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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1960-03-31
HOYES

Sunday School at 10 a. m, on
Sunday.
There is now a revival meeting
in progress every evening at 1880.
The WSCS served lunch on Sat
urday at the Webb Brenneman
sale.
Sunday visitors at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe McCrobie and
family we're Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Muir
ray and two sons, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sonny Mayfield and daughters, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry McCrobie and DON
ME, Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Fraas and
son, Mrs. Dollic Smith, Vernon
Darnell, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence
Lewis, Faye Ann, Larry, Nancy and
Rosetta Mrs Stewart McCrobie
and Mrs. Catherine McCrobie.
Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Bishofl
were Sunday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs Bill FnlOW
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GLADES

Mrs Orva! Glotfclty is spending
several weeks with her daughter,
Betty, and son-in-law, DR.. Ralph
Hummell, of Topeka, Kans.. who
have announced the birth of a
daughter on March %. This is the
couples third child.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Bucket and
David, of Vienna, Va, visited the
Charles Bucket and Robert Glot-
felty families, Tuesday.
Mrs. Edgar Hartman visited
homefolks here over the week
end.
Mrs. Elvin CarutherS and chill
dren returned to their homes near
Jennings, Tuesday, after spending
three weeks at the Leah Bethel
home.
Sunday afternoon callers at the
Leah Bethel home we're Priscilla.
Lena, Terry, Wendell, Bob and
George Bethel.
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Aurora FLA. Holds
Parent-SOn Dinner

j. Rogers Fike. formerly of Au-
rora Chapter, Future Farmers of
America, was the speaker at a
parent-SOn banquet held in Aurora
High school on March Is. Mr.. Fikc.
4 past state president and past ma
tional vice president of the organi-
zation, was the recipient of the
honorary chapter farmer degree.
Some 1902 persons were served
dinner by Home economies girls
under direction of Miss Martha
Bolyard.
POSTMASTER for the dinner was
Bernard Ball. president of the Au-
rora chapter, who was named chap
ter star farmer for the past year
His enterprise program for the cur
rent year includes 10 dairy cows, l
brood SOW, 10 acres oats, 3 acres
corn, 2 acres barley and l acre of
potatoes. A senior, he plans to
continue farming
Chapter members selected Susie
Parks. a junior. as their chapter
sweetheart.
the Shorty Yoders, Wayne Evans
and Lewis Miller families were
guests of the Herman Opel family.
Sunday
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1960-03-31

Mr.. and Mrs. II. Claude Bishoff
and Anita visited Mr.. and Mrs.
John f. Peck of Berlin, on Sun
day.
Mrs. Jim ViteZ and children were
Sunday dinner guests of her
mother, Mrs. Verna Dewitt and
Owen, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster Yost visited
Mrs. Verna Dewitt on Thursday af-
ternOon.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1960-03-31

Several cities of the area have
officially announced they would
oppose the hike in the natural gas
rates.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1960-03-31

Sunday dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clark Schlossnagle and fami-
ly we're their son Roy, Judy Reich
cnbecher and Glenn Lane.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1960-03-31
DEER PARK

Mrs. William FitzWatcr is pa
ticnt at Garrett County Memorial
hospital, Oakland.
Mrs. Evelyn Lee has returned
home from University hospital,
Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Skipper
have announced the birth Of a
daughter.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1960-03-31

Gen Albert Wcdemeyer. retired.
urged u S. to begin a new get
tough approach toward Russia and
neutralS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1960-03-01
SALESMAN
statesmen

Americas leading mems furnishings
chain has openings for statesmen
In their new Wheaton Plaza store.
Excellent earnings, full company
dement's. Wonderful opportunity for
one looking for a future. Apply
Mr.. Munaker.
SHIRT SHOPS
500 14th ST. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1960-03-01

Must have excellent background.
preferably with TV and radio
receiving and transmission ex-
perience. We are also DESTROYS Of
employing man thoroughly eX-
perienced in Hi-Fi installations
Excellent starting salary. Our
men know that we are running
this ad. Box 443-B, Star.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1960-03-01
ROUTFMAN
SALES ENGINEER
AAA


AMERICAN
AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION
Young men, married, age % TO 80,
excellent career opportunities in
automobile club field. Due to ad-
ministratiye promotions. a limited
number of positions are Availa BILE
In our membership sales DEPART
ment. Previous sales experience
not required. High school educa-
ton, and must be willing to work
evenings. Average earnings $1,000
per year Salary, commission and
bonus. Apply Room 4O4, l7I2 q
street NV, between o am. and
3 p m. for an interview.
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TV SERVICEMAN, exper. outside:
perm. Job long est. company;
hosp, vacation, CO. benefits; salary
open for right man. AID. 2-5000.
TV-RADIO REPAIRMAN
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HELP MEN
OFFICE FURNITURE
SALESMAN

We need an experienced salesman
who either knows this business OF
who has proven records OF sue
cess, and is ready to step up Il
higher earnings and brighter
prospects.
If you are such a man you'll not
only flnd greater compensation,
but also that this will be the last
change in employment you will
ever make.
You'll be affiliating with the fast
est growing, most progressive
promotional-minded ofice furni-
ture house in the area
Your compensation may either be
based on a good salary and bonus
or on commission, depending on
your needs.
Write and tell US about yourself,
YOUR experience, references, and
desired income. Gn confidence, OF
course)
Wen acknowledge your reply at
~ n
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statesmen

LARGE HOUSEHOLD goods carrier
requires aggressive young man
with sales experience and desire
10 advance Automobile furnished
Write Box lob, Star.
SALESMAN, mems clothing and
furnishings: excel. oppor for
young man, perm. pos, co. bene-
FITS CRAWFORD CLOTHES, sos
COlcSYille I'd Sil SnR Mr. Gold
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UNUSUAL MAN

Full or part time work. exceptional
earnings: car nee. for local area
no collections, delivery or invest
ments: complete training at our
expense For interview appoint
ment, call between 10 am. and
4 pm, JU. 9-4925.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1960-03-01
HELP MEN
SALESMAN

Car nee, no canvassing, leads furn
big ticket items. no exper nee
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% 14th ST. nv
Statesmen
SERVICEMAN

To perform mechanical work IN
service dept. OF national once
furniture manufacturer. White.
eXper. preferred; will train intel
lgent Young man who has COM
pleted military service and is
mechanically inclined. Sl.7b per
hr. to start, increase after train
ing period Good company bene.
hts. Call Mr.. WINE. AID. 4-49S5
9-l2 am.
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SHIPPING CLERK
SHOE statesmen

STOCK CLERK-PORTER
Colored. for fine retail business.
Must be high-sehool graduate, re-
fined, GOOD at details and be SEN
orally helpful. Local references
and drivers license necessary.
WILLIAM BALLANTYNE AND
SONS, 1881 E st. NV.
Stockholm CLERK
Est electronic mfr: must know
componentS, audio equip, excel
opportunity. Call Mr.. KleimAn
for appt. Ii. 3-2705. U. s.
RECORDING CO.
SUPERMARKET MGR. and asst
Excellent opportunities for . clean
cut, experienced men with good
records in food store management
EMPL.. 134l @ NV
SUPERINTENDENT, maintenance
handyman. new so unit garden
apt, experienced, references. Call
RA. 3-6466
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1960-03-01
PORTER

Excellent opportunity. EmplOye dis
counts and other store BENEFITS for
our suburban store. Apply 4th
floor, 1900 P ST. NV.
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ll45 18th st. NV.
SALESMAN. white, married 30-5O
Experienced only as outside COM
mercial solicitor; at least 10 yrs.
in Wash. area; 5-day week; salary
5000 mo. or more. MA. S-111S
SALESMAN. Local national manu-
facturer, maintenance materials
and equipment. Starting salary
$4,000 to $1,000 plus commits
sion and bonus. Car allow, mar
ried man oXer "a years OF age
Call HO. 2-090l for appointment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1960-03-01
HELP MEN

Tv sERvICEMAN. exper. outside:
perm. Job long est. company;
hosp, vacation, CO. benefits: salary
open for right man. AID. 2-5000,
Tv-RADIo REPAIRMAN
Must have excellent background.
receiving and transmission ex-
perience. We are also DESTROYS Of
employing man thoroughly eX-
perienced in Hi-Fi installations.
Excellent starting salary. Our
men know that we are running
this ad. Box ABB, Star.
UNUSUAL MAN
Full or part time work, exceptional
earnings: car nee. for local area:
no collections, delivery. or invest
expense. For interview appoint
ment, call between 10 am. and
4 pm, JU. 9-4925.
UPHOLSTERED
Thoroughly experienced only.
Permanent. Gil P st. NV.
WALTERS, white, experienced, re-
liable, references, full time, good
earnings. CULMORE RESTAU-
RANT; 60S Leesburs Pike, Falls
WANTED-Man, white, custodian
for church: 40-hr. wk.; sick leave,
vacation. For further info, Call
ia. $685. aft. $3.50 wk. days. or
all day Sat. and Sun
WAREHOUSE MGR.
Department store or variety chain
experience. knowledge OF receiving,
marking, distribution OF soft and
hard lines. Supervise personnel.
Top salary TO right man Box
255-z, Star.
MAN, outside route
work, permanent; married, white,
with car, living in NV. Wash or
Bethesda, Silver Spring area; Al
references; SOS wkly. average TO
start: chance for advancement.
Phone VIII. 6-5474 this evening,
q pm. to o pm.
WINDOW TRIMMER's ASSISTANT,
experience desirable but not
necessary: excellent starting sal
airy and rapid Advancement. Call
KOPY KAT STORES, Ii. 3-22S2.
YOUNG MAN to train as auto glass
mechanic; Nd. drivers license req;
81 pIhr. to start Call Mr.. REED
Err, 3 to 5 pm, ~. 9-1577.
YOUNG MAN, white. under "a:
high school graduate: immediate
opening with motor carrier organ
ization Pleasant working condi-
lions, 5-day week, usual benefits
Apply MIDDLE ATLANTIC CON-
FERENCE, Eli Z st. NV.
YOUNG MAN. white, hieh school
graduate, DC. drivers permit.
Wholesale Nesting supply house.
good salary. ia. 9-3354.
YOUNG MAN
High school graduate to work in
growing print room and repro
duction department. Must be
neat. ambitious and q careful
worker. Experience with collat-
ing, Xerox. Multilith or other
duplicating equipment necessary
40-hour week. Must have own
transportation. Call FL. 4-3400,
Ext. 457. ATLANTIC RESEARCH
CORP. Shirley highway at Edsall
road, Alexandria. Va.
UOTNc MIN
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FAIRFAX
COLONIALS

Select YOUR tiles, paint
colors and light fixtures
in these lovely new
homes near bus, shopping
and schools. 4 bedrooms ,
. baths. wife approved
Kitchen, recreation rooms,
garages an patios.
Open Saturday and Sun
day l PM. It'll dark
From Fairfax circle
west on Rites. o9-2ll-
20 past LIST. tra fnc light,
left on Mclean ave. and
I o. ow Gordin Men h
signs to houses. S23,a50
to .S25,450. Call CIR.
5-4550.
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GORDIN-MENSH GUIDE
TO BETTER LIVING
PANORAMIC
VIEW

Beautiful custom built
center hall brick ram
bier in a suburb location
overlooking the Army
Navy Country Clubs
lovely golf course. 2Ox24
living room, 24-ft. din
ing room. lovely deluxe
Kitchen with disposal
AM dishwssher. , Nd
rooms, den, 3 baths,
2lx34 recreation room,
basement, @-car carport.
Many other extras. Open
saturday and Sunday
j PM. til dark. Drive
out Shirley hwy. to Ridge
I'd, left on Ridge I'd. to
trafhc lisht. ri-hf on "3rd
at to house 14O5. Priced
gndeI $4,000. Call XII.
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FALLS CHURCH
SEE THESE TO-DAY


SEE THESE TODAY
1913 SEWELL AVE.
Pool membership avail: spac. and
spotless 3-bedrm. rambler: Ice
din. nm. lovely sun porch and
I'd. Only S17,450, Ice. sssump.
302 RILEY STREET
Only S15,T50-Immac. brk. ram
bier; I'm. attic, lovely fenced I'd
VA assump,, low pymts.
1907 ALLAN AVENUE
Yes. attr 3-bedrm. rambler, Sl7.-
400, with $3.50 dn. Mrs. F!tz-
gerald, cox & CO. REAL ES-
TATE, RE. 1883, JE. 3-S415.
FALLS CHURCH CHARM IL
lovely acres and beautiful 3-bed-
room, 4Ia-year- brick rambler
with maids room. Handsome
ground-level recreation room with
fireplace, attached garage ano
breezewsy. In semi-secluded but
most convenient and attractive
residential area. Call to inspect,
= W. BERENs, REALTORS. 2l6O
N. Glebe I'd, Arl.. IA. 5-0707
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HOUSES FOR SALIVA.
BANCROFT LAKE
SUPERB LUXURY

Brick split-levsl. Gracious living
True cathedral ceiling. center-hsl
entrance, . eXtra-lge. bedrmE., :
ceramic tiled baths. multi-purpose
den; science kit. with wall oven
encl. garaRe, handicapped lot. As
sumo Az loan.
S23 500 3ll3 FRANCONIA RID
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ALREADY
FINANCED

Neat as a pin. 3-bed-
room brick rambler: only
80 Minis. to PentaEon
via Shirley hwy. S1T.SOO,
Dial T03, GY. 10000 10
see 1t today.
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$17,o75
NO MONEY DOWN

New brick ramblers on
Il -acre lots; less than 30
minis. to DC. via Shir-
ley hwy. 3 bedrooms, fun
basement. Open Satur-
day and Sunday ! PM.
til dark. South on Us.
No. | 10 Pohick Church,
right on Rte. 63s then
right again to model
houses. Call FL. 4-S600.
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HOUSES FOR sALE-VA.
ARLINGTON, NORTH
HILLTOP HOUSF

AAAAA ~ A4SOOH
Brick house near WILLIAMSBURG
BLVD. shopping center. Fireplace In
living room, separate dining rom
> bedrooms, bath and huce base
ment with outside entrance Ex-
cellent view; fenced play yard
Only Si7,500. Act todayl FHA
loan in process.
GRACE A. KEMPTON
Reslt9r Mclean. Va
FL. 6-4934 FL. 5000
ARL.. n. CRESCENT Hills.
bedrm., 9ia-bath, soft. rambler
rec. rm.; fenced yard: cleo. kit.
S2g.S50. Assume $4,000 49,
81 loan, payable Sl37 pitt KE
6-6634. No aEentS.
ARLINGTON, s., Claremont area
3-story; 8 bedrms., full bSmt.
LARGE liv. I'm. wyhreriace, hot.
water heat, lsrge lot; COW. Il
schools, bus, shopping. Sl5,50O
4i2es loan can be assumed. IA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1960-05-01
ARMY-NAVY
COUNTRY CLUB
FAIRFAX

$1,000 down is all you
need to own this spaci-
Gus brick contemporary
rambler in a sought
after Fairfax neighbour
hood. 3 bedrooms, 22x14
living room, country
size kitchen with dispos-
al. daylight basement
with picture window,
fireplace and 34-ft. I'M
, finished recreation room,
earport. Walk to elemen-
tsry. and psrochial
schools. Open Saturday
and Sunday l PM. til
der. Drive ont All.
blvd. to Fairfax circle,
so around circle and out
Rte. 237. Just past Army
Navy Country Club, right
at Country Club Hills,
continue to house. SOL
800. Call CIR. 3-4560.
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MT. VERNON RLVD.-V1

MT. VERNON BLvD-VIEW OF POTOMAC
New brick spl-leysls beautiful wooded river view
noin ,tb in SEso osarooms ga tiled baths arse Hot
nancInE available, Open Saturday and Sunday l PM til
darR. From Alexandria south Mt. Vernon blvd .
Ttght on colinsswood rd take lSt. Immediate left on
house. S31,75o to S39,7So. Cali so. $500.
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COUNTRY LIVING

UltTamodeTn, contemporary 54-ft
rambler. on "a acre, amid largC
trees, shrubs, corner lot; , bed
rms / y baths with skyline ex.
posure: 34-ft liv. rm. with frepl.
exposed ceiling, stone foyer, patio
csrpoTt. Assume 4l3's loan. Low
down payment.
S23, 500 ana FTRA IN
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ARL. N, Garden City ars1-Brick
Cape Cod. , bedrms.. finished
attic. additional bedrm.l, fun
dry bsmt., sep. din. rm., liv. nm.
with nrepl., screened porch, fenced
back yard. Close to schools, bus,
shopping and Pentagon; July oC-
eupSney. NO AGENTS. KE.
6-SQ6Q
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FAIRFAX COUNTY
FALLS CHURCH

FALLS CHURCH
3 bedrms., "a baths, brick rambler
on huge wooded lot. Fully equip.
GE kit; with table space and
full daylight bsmt. . blocks to
shops and bus. Walk to public
and parochial schools. Directions:
Out Lee hwy. to Falls Church,
right on Broad St. left on West
st. and follow signs to property
SMITH g. FRANCIS. INC.
SALE BY BUILDER
FALLS CHURCH AREA, mr., :
Corners; bedrms,, huge I'm. rec.
nm, lge. liv. rm., Ice. kit: fenced
lot; air cond.; pool membership
SlS.300. Lee. FLA loan. BY
OWNER, JE. 2-79s5.
FALLS CHURCHi Sls,25O. less
than rent bedrms., > baths,
liV. nm. din. rm., bsmt.: Just of
Arl, blvd. transp., church, school
nearby: nice trees, earden. Assume
Ice. FILA 49, loan. H. Z. STE
VEINS REAL ESTATE, JE. 2-l735
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CHEsTERBRooK HILLS

Attractive and spacious 4-bedrm.
2lz-bath rambler. Extra large liv
nm, din. rm. and mod. kit. scr
porch, full bsmt. with de luxe 26l
20 rec. rm. Ideal neighborhood
Close to shopping center, churche,
and schools. Only 20 minis Il
Memorial Bridge. Price IN mic
30S Worth more. GOVT EMPL
REALTY CO, Exclusive Ggent
OIL. 6-l11a. KE. R-Rs4S
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LARGE FAMILY

4-5edTm., @-bath bi-level on s-Gcre
eul-de-sae: finished rec. rm. AS
sumo 4 1ass VA loan with low down
payment.
So 500 Il DOVER COTJRT
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ARLINGTON FOREST, IOi N
Wakefield st.-3-be Erm. brick Co
lonisl; separate din. + gcreered
porch, full bsmt., garage. corner
lot with trees: : blks. 10 shopping.
] ok to bus: immediate oecu-
pancy; SlS,750. Open Sunday, |
to q. z. s. LOVELESS, IA. 1915.
ARL, My owner, 3-bedrm. Co.
lonial; excel. financing, assume
large 4iaec CT loan. Owner viii
take back TeaS. end trust and viii
pay settlement costs. Eating space
in equip. kit. incl. DIV, sep. din
nm ar-cond.; hTepl.. rec. rm. in
tull tiled bsmt: besut. fenced lot
n dead end st. cow. to every
thins; Si7950, JE. 2-7269.
ARL. N.-Country living on hilton
on Lorcum lane, z min. PentaFon
nr. schls. Redec. ramb.: Sn5,gOU
1900 N. Stafford, ia. S-15Sj.
ARL. s., 3 bedrm. Or. Col; fTepl-,
i s b an and t S1tas I s1qiD a a
70 school and bus. Assume lie
FLA loan aft downpay. with
total monthly payments Of only
EDsEL PARKS bedrm. br. ram
bier, frepl, csrport, equip kit
and fenced yard, l blk. to school
and bus. Assume Ice GI loan with
low downpay. and S1O2 per mo.
OPEN. MILLICAN REALTY, CIR.
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EXCLUSIVE WITH

BAHEY's X-RDs.-9-bedrm Cape
Cod in. beautiful wooded area: s
miles fron, n. c. mr.. Wash va
Airport. BY OWNER Cr R-5rSn
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I'f"V HWH IERRAJE DIR
FORCED SALE
u ACRE

Near Annandsle High School - .
bedrm. cottage, ideal for school,
teachers or small family. Honey
moon atmosphere nestled in dog
wood. holly. with grape arbor.
Sl0.50o ANNANDALE
BURRIS REAL ESTATE
LA 4-74nn
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PANORAMIC

Recent Gold Award rambler: 3 Ice
bedrms-. , color ceramic tile baths,
all color push-button GE kit; as
II sun deck with doorway from
din. I'm. and master bedrm.: Ice,
trees End shrubs Walk to shop
ping, churches and schools. Assume
S2S.g50 1901 TERRACE DR.
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IN TINS big brick rambler: fully
equip. modern kitchen, l4.ft
dining room. full basement with
rec. room, only S26,75O OPFN
HOUSE at 525 Eppard At "a
Sleepy Hollow I'd.
Evening star., 1960-01-02

Vacancy rates in active
rental markets remained sur
Evening star., 1960-01-02

prisingly low during 1859 de-
spite a boom in apartment
construction, the National
Association of Real Estate
Boards reported this week,
The finding was based on a
survey Of $50 cities across
the Nation. conducted by the
associations research depart
ment.
High levels of employment
and wages, plus the addition
of nearly / million new
households. kept the demand
for rental housing high at a
time when the building boom
was adding to the supply of
available units, the survey
report found. The net result
was a lower-than-antic
ratio of vacant rental units.
Teddy Cinnamon, who re-
Evening star., 1960-01-02
Contract
Awards
Decline

Contracts for future con-
struction in the United States
awarded during November
totaled $2,372,S26.O00. a de-
crease of 9 per cent below
November. 1858, the F. w.
Dodge Corp, construction
news firm, reported this
week.
The firm reported that
contracts this November were
down about 1920 million from
the year earlier. The high
way contract category de-
clined nearly 5000 million
below the figure for the year
earlier.
Housing also fell a little
more than 500 million, the
Dodge firm noted.
These two losses were par
TALLY Offset by a gain Of some
S87 million in manufactur-
ing building between the two
Novembers.
Residential contracts in
November. this year, totaled
81. .092 ,379, 900, a drop Of Q
per cent from the corre-
spending month of 1858.
Contracts this year repre-
sented 82,940 units, a drop
of IL per cent.
Contracts for nonresident
tial buildings in November
were $800.65l 900, up 3 per
cent from November. 1858.
During the first IL months
of this year, total construc-
ton contracts amounted to
$34. .069. $3.50, 900, a gain of 4
per cent over the comparable
period Of 1858. Residential
contracts accounted for $l6.-
164.806. 900 of the total, a
gain of l8 per cent over the
1l-month figure for 1858.
Evening star., 1960-01-02

Gently completed his first
years service with Murray
Levine, Inc, has been made
assistant salesmanager of the
firm, Murray Levine, presi-
dent, announced today.
Fred A. Gosnell and Sons
and associate broker H. M.
(Tommy) Thompson have
announced removal Of their
Offices from 2053 Wilson bou-
levard, Arlington, to new
quarters at 1920 North Six
teenth street, Arlington,
The firm, which dates to
1925 in Arlington, announced
at the same time 1t is ex-
panding the services Of its
fire and casualty insurance
department, known as Fred
A. Gosnell & Sons Insurance
Agency.
Evening star., 1960-01-02
Really Revue Of the Week

The Education Committee
of the Montgomery County
Board Of Realtors will hold
its first seminar in the 1860
Series for associate members
at $3.50 am. Tuesday in the
Perpetual Building Associa-
ton, Silver Spring.
The film, "The House
Hunters" produced by the
National Association Of Real
Estate Boards, will be shown.
ELI Hoffman will speak on
the Magic Of Enthusiasm"
Sessions of the seminar
will continue on the first and
third Tuesdays of January.
February, March and April.
C. Windsor Miller, chairman
of the com mittee. has
planned the seminar pro-
gram.
Clarence Dodge, jr., presi-
dent Of the Washington Real
Estate Board, has been
elected to the Board Of Direc-
tors of the National Capital
Downtown Committee, Inc,
Robert C. Baker, president Of
the committee, has an
nounced.
The Mortgage Bankers
Association Of America will
sponsor a Senior Executives
Conference in Dallas, Tex.
January "a to 26 in coop
Grafton with the School Of
Business Administration Of
Southern Methodist Univer-
sity.
Vacancy rates in active
rental markets remained sur
Evening star., 1960-01-02

Grafton of Arts. 1t will con-
tinue through January 80 at
the center.
In announcing the exhibit,
Nathan Manilowg chairman
Of the center's board Of trus-
tees, said:
The Kaleidoscope display
gives homemakers, builders
and architects an opportu-
nifty to see how we have en-
riched our lives with more
graceful surroundi d in g S
through the years"
Evening star., 1960-01-02
Housing Center to Open
Design History Exhibit

kaleidoscope" a photo
graphic exhibition depicting
the changing aspects Of
American interior design
from 1875 to 1860. will open
Tuesday at the National
Housing Center, 1925 L street
NV.
Originated and assembled
by designer Paul McCobb, the
exhibit is being circulated in
this country under the aus
pices Of the American Fed