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Evening star., 1960-10-24

consist of insurance firms,
agents. attorneys. physicians.
auto repairmen, contractors
and other professions and in
terestS concerned.
The association today opened
its national convention at the
Statler-Hilton Hotel. OfiicialS
said 1900 delegates from the
United States and Canada are
participating. Charles M. Pot
eler, jr. president. Virginia.
District Of Columbia Associa-
ton, welcomed the delegates.
Evening star., 1960-10-24
GUnther to Speak
For Parking Group

Frank A. Gunther. president
of Security Bank and chairman
Of the Law and Legislation
Committee of the District
Bankers Association, will ad-
dress q membership dinner
meeting Of the Washington
Parking Association at the La
fayette Hotel Wednesday.
Mr.. Gunther will discuss un-
employment compensation in
this first Of a series Of talks on
business problems confronting
members of the Crouu.
Evening star., 1960-10-24
Earnings

Cent. & Sth. West Corp. in
IL months ended September 80
earned $50, ,6S2, ,791 or $1.44 q
share VS.. $2S,386.977 or $1.SS
in 1859.
American ChicIe Co. in IL
months ended September 80
earned 1882, ,469 or $2.58 q
share vs.. $6.94S,53S or $2.4S in
1869.
West. Mass. Cos. in IL
months ended September 80
earned $4,139,941 or $1.59 q
share VS.. $4,400,611 OF. .$1.60 in
1853.
Duval Sulphur & Potash in
IL months ended September 80
earned $4,267 ,089 or 1928 a
share VS.. $2,334,106 or $1.80 in
1859.
Central SOya Co. in year
ended August 81 earned $4,1S3,-
807 or $3.50 q share VS.. So, &c.,
0S3 or $2.46 in 1859.
Della. Lack q w. r. r. in 8
months ended September 80
had a loss Of $5,237 1923 VS.. a
loss Of $3,392.040 in 1859 pc
riod.
Other earnings included:
Fer 0 Months Ended September 80
Evening star., 1960-10-24
Government Purchasing
From Small Firms Held
Vital to U. S. Economy
THE EVENING STAR
Washissten, D. c.
Mondoy, October u, 1850
By WILLIAM A. MILLEN
Star STAR Writer

More procurement by the Federal from small
business firms was urged here today by Harold E. Churchill
president StudebakerPackard Corp to maintain healthy
economy and encourage utmost competition.
He featured speaker the annual conference of
the National Institute Of Governmental Purchasing which
Evening star., 1960-10-24
OVER COUNTER

Washington listings on over-the-
counter markets furnished by the Ma
tional Association Of Securities Deal
ers, Inc. as Of 1 pm. Monday, Oc-
Evening star., 1960-10-24

Milton ]. Goldberg, re-
search director for Equi-
table Life Assurance So
ciety, will address the an
nual presentation dinner
Of District Chapter, Amer
lean Society Of Chartered
Life Underwriters, at the
Columbia Country Club
Friday night. CLU desig-
nations will be awarded
II area underwriters.
Evening star., 1960-10-24
TREASURY BONDS

NEW YORK (AP) - Noon over thu
counter US. Government Treasury bonds
bid, asked net change and yield fol
Evening star., 1960-10-24
BUSINESS
BRIEFS

Chance V0ught Aircraft, Inc.
announced plans to change its
name to Chance Vought Corp.
because Of its diversification Of
activities.
Jewel Tea Co. sales in 4
weeks ended October 8 totaled
$35. .S99,79S. down 0.3% from
1859: for 40 weeks ended Oc-
tober 8 $357,5s3.431. up 1877
from 1859.
The Adak sun. (Adak, Alaska) 1955-1976, 1960-09-26
~ -
ADAK SUN

ner of the envelope. -
7. COD. No COD will be recei lived or
. sent out from Navy Post Office.
8. IMIRA-ALASKA MIL. Intra ALASKA
mail should have "Intra-Alaska" minted
slightly below the address Block.
If the above suggestions are fol low
ed you may be certa n that your letters
and gifts will reach their destination
on time and safely. You should pass
this same information, as appropriate,
on to your relatives and friends in
the states.
The Adak sun. (Adak, Alaska) 1955-1976, 1960-09-26

w n y w a
Will the Christmas season in the
near future it is expected the bulk of
mail handled blythe post office Depart
ment will soon increase. 1t is also
anticip pat that the number of letters
and packages going to the dead letter"
branches will increase considerably.
How can you prevent your chri stmas
cards and gifts from ending up in the
dead letter" offices? How can you be
certain that letters and gifts which
you send will reach their destination
on time and safely?
In answer to the above ques tions,
here are some sugges tions which should
help you.
l. TINE OF MILLING.
A. Airmail must be mailed by Is
December in order to insure timely de-
livery wi thi n the aimi ia tions Of normal
circums tances.
. =. B. First class mail. Mustbe mail
ed by l December.
= C. Parcel Post. Must be mailed by
Is November.
2. SIZE AND WE GHT LIMITATIONS.
A. Seventy (7o) pounds is the max
imum wei ght.
3. One hundred (loo) inches in len
9Th and girth combined is the maximum
size.
8. PREPARATIoN.
A. Addresses on letters and Pack
ages must be correct and clear in all
respects. Addressee must appear to
lower right-hand corner, and sender
must appear on upper left-hand corner
of envelope or package.
3. Packages must be we i wrapped
in heavy paper and tied securely wi tn
heavy string. Fragile items must be =.
.well-padJed ms ide tho package.
4. ~:P06TAGE. Each piece Of mail must
contain the correct postage.
s.. LIS.IiANCE. Airmail and parcel post
raCkcues nay be insured and should be. |
The Adak sun. (Adak, Alaska) 1955-1976, 1960-09-26

The doctor was perplexed. Have
you been to any other doctor before
you came to see me?" he asked.
mo, SIR" replied the meek patient.
IT went to druggist"
THAT shows how much sense some .peo-
pie have!" growled the doctor. "And
what sort of idiotic advice did he give
your"
The patti ent hest tated. HE told me
to come see you.
The Adak sun. (Adak, Alaska) 1955-1976, 1960-09-26
BEAN SOUP CONT

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (NavNews )-It's beans
we want. Beans in soup, that is..:At
least, we want recipes for beans in
soup. Navy beans, Of course. 80
The call is out for recipes for Navy
Bean Soup for entry in the third annual
contest sponsored by the Memphis Com
mercial Appeal, with the support Of
the Chief of Naval Air Techni cal Train
ing. The contest is held in conjunct-
ion With Navy Day activities at the
US. Naval Air Station, Memphis.
Navy cooks, in COMM ssary ratings
or out, should don their chefs hats
now and get started in perfecting their
bean soup recipes. The contest is 4
open to all members of the military, Y
their dependents and civil ian employ
ees on military ms tallations.
Contest rules call for cipes, for
six servings, to be submit tied by Oct.
10, direct to the Chief of Naval Air
Technical Training, Public information
Office, us. Naval Air Station, Memphis
rs, Tenn.
, 1960-02-17
II 1853
ARE HERE

There are pictures Of almost all
pupils and teachers who were at
Christiansted High School year
1857 : 1858.
This is the first yearbook since
1851 and the first one made since
the new building was occupied.
Buy your copy from Mrs, Juanita
Caroline at the Education Office.
Price $3.50 a copy. The supply is
limited, so get yours soon.
SD Juanita F. Caroline
, 1960-02-17
PRIVATE SALE

Some Indian brass trays,
candlesticks, pitchers, scarves
and small brass pieces, orien-
tai rug.
n. o. SMITH East End
Z miles from Christiansted, wall
under construction along road.
, 1960-02-17
CALL FOR BIDS

Sealed bids, in quadrupli-
cate, will be received at the
Department of Property and
Procurement, Division o +
Procurement, Christiansted,
st. Croix, Virgin Islands, until
HOO AN. February %, 1860,
and then publicly opened for
the following:
tReinforced Concrete Gull
vert Pipe)
The Government reserves
the right to reject any or all
bids, to waive any informality
in bids and, unless otherwise
specified by tn Government
or by the bidder, to accept
any item in the bid.
Copies Of Invitation to bid
may be obtained from the
Division Of Procurement,
Christiansted. st. Croix. Vir-
gin Islands.
CARLOS DOWNING
Commissioner Of Property
and Procurement
BY:
Alphonso Romney
Administrative Assistant II
l5-16-17
, 1960-02-17
HAVE O

TREASURE HOUSE for Ladies Jamaica Shorts, Sizes 10 to 20,
wash-Wear, Fast Color, Sanforized. Full Cut, wide variety q
Main colorss and fancies. Good Housekeeping Seal Prices from
$2449 to 1928.
). TREASURE HOUSE christansted
, 1960-02-17
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY Il, 1860
CULTURAL OPPORTUNITY NEXT DOOR


MORE AND NOR things cultural are coming
closer and closer to us. and we should take advantage
Of them. We-of course have our own program which is
responsible for bringing such artists as Marian Ander-
son and Adele Addison to our shores. There is more in
store for us, and we would do well to use it.
ALREADY PUERTO RICO has planned and start
ed advertising its Festival Casals for 1860 which runs
from June through June %. A series Of II evening
concerts will be given at the University Of Puerto Rico
in San Juan. The auditorium seats 1000, SO that there
will be ample opportunity for many to obtain tickets for
more than one Of these performances.
FESTIVAL Casals is serving a dual purpose.
It not only provides the bestin music, but gives the Is
will be ample opportunity for many to obtain tickets for
and every detail has been worked out to make this a
memorable set of concerts.
o WHO cannot head for the mainland during
hearing such renoWn artists as Pablo Casals, cellist,
Claudio Arrau, the famed Chilean pianist, %guitarist
Andres Segovia, and Alexander Schneider, violinist and
conductor. There are weekend programs which will al
low the visitor to take in Friday and Saturday evening
concerts and still be back in the Virgin Islands in time
for Monday morning duty.
PERHAPS TIL DAY will come when we might
induce Puerto Rice to- share some of these concerts with
us, with some Of these artists making limited appear
ances in these Islands. 1t is entirely possible, and per
haps remains only to be suggested to get the idea roll
ing In the meantime a festival such as the Festival
Casals is no more than one hour away, which is less
than the time many concert5goers on the mainland have.
- - cxxNnnrn
, 1960-02-17
L o 7
BLUE WALLET

Please return for reward.
Mrs. H. Sugden
F'sted
, 1960-02-17
N OTICE

For good House Painting,
Cleaning and Polishing Of all
types Of furniture with n
years Of experience.
CALL
Jerome Martin
No. 19 Market Street
Christiansted
Evening star., 1960-04-04

The difference between making
a game and having a game
made against you is over q
thousand points.
South would not bother tc
bid four spades If he had good
defense against four hearts oI
if he had so poor an opening
bid as to- be in serious danger
at four spades. He can look
at his hand, see what he holds
and make an intelligent deci-
sion.
If North fails to raise, South
cannot afford to bid all by him
self. North, who thought he
was too weak to bid two spades
must now wonder whether OF
not to bid four spades. In
Evening star., 1960-04-04

The raise. should show trump
support and about 6 points or
Slightly more, whether in high
cards or distribution. The
North hand has a count of 8
points for the king and 8
points for the singleton. with
four-card trump support for
partner, count S points for a
void, 3 points for a singleton,
l point for a doubleton.)
Having raised at a low and
safe level. North can retire
from the bidding. He has told
his story and can leave the rest
to his partner.
Two-Way Bid
After North's raise, South
can bid four spades as a two
way bid. If the North hand fits
well, South may fulfill this
game contract. If the North
hand is poor fit. South should
go down only one trick.
AS the cards lie, South makes
four spades without much
trouble. He draws trumps and
runs the diamonds. losing one
trump, one heart and one club.
/ If South failed to bid four
] spades, West would take the
game and rubber at four hearts.
Evening star., 1960-04-04
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port. Avoid encouraging your
partner to sacrifice with doubt
full trump support.
(Copyright, 1860, Gen. Features Corp. }
Evening star., 1960-04-04
.SHEINWOLD ON BRIDGE
Raise Partner When You Cun
KERRY DRAKE
BUZ SAWYER
Pogo
BY ALFRED SHEINWOLD

A raise of partners suit
should show a weak hand with
trump support. This is still
true even if there is an inter-
vening bid.
South dealer.
EaSt-West vulnerable.
NORTH
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WEST EAST
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- Dble. All Pass
Opening lead: King of hearts
Some misguided players
would fail to raise to two
spades with the North hand.
Evening star., 1960-04-04
Daily Question

Daily GutStIUH
Partner opens one heart, and
the next player bids one spade
You hold:
A10952 V872 oK9543 @9
What do you do?
Answer: Pass. The eight
raise is safe only when you
have four-card trump support
or excellent three-card sup
Evening star., 1960-04-04
ADVERTISEMENT
Too Tired
To Love?

Many marriages are wrecked
or blighted because of a single,
hidden cause. In April Readers
Digest a well-known woman
doctor, Marion Hilliard, MD,
frankly discusses this intimate
problem :. and tells what to
do about it. Page SO.
Evening star., 1960-04-04
BY Ston Droke

stead of an intelligent decision
by South, we have a wild guess
by North.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-05-17

half. and a boy. seven months.
The family will be located i'll
the county about July l.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-05-17
Succeeds {. Hraes Knapp
West Nirginian To Be Director
OF Music In Buckingham County

BUCKINGHAM, May 16 NV Irv-
irg S. Driscoll, superintendent Of
Buckingham county schools. an
Iolnced today the appointment
Of Gene Allen. Of Barboursville,
". Va, as music director in
Buckingham County system.
He replaces E. Bruce Knapp,
VITO has been director for the
last seven years. Knapp has ac-
cop.ed a similar position as
choral director III schools at
Marion IL Slnyth county.
Allen comes here from the
Rlply High School in West Vir-
gin.a where he has been direc-
tor of the band and choral music
for three years.
He is q graduate Of Marshall
College. Huntington in West Vir-
ginia. He is a veteran of three
years service in the armed
forces.
According to Irving S. Driscoll
he comes highly recommended
ard was selected from a large
number Of applicants for the po-
sition. Allen is married and has
two children. a girl two and a
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-05-17
c. w. Thompson, 50
Buried At New Kent

DILLWYN, May 16 Funeral
services for Charlie W. Tholnp-
son, 80, a retired farmer of this
place, were held yesterday at
Corinth Baptist Church. New
Kent, with interment III the
church cemetery.
Mr.. Thompson died Friday,
May 10, at a Richmond hospital.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Neva Bower Thompson: three
brothers, =. B., and P + 9 y
Thompson, both Of Henrico coun-
ty, and R:-k. Thompson, of New
Kent county, and three sisters,
Mrs. Bessie Batkins. Mrs. Alice
Couch, both Of New Kent. and
Mrs. Matte Parrish, of Rich
mond.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-05-17

A one-quarter horsepower mo-
tor can do the work Of 2l0 men.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-05-17
Coiored News
CoIored News
Young Farmers
Hear Talk On
Value Of Pulpwood

CUMBERLAND. Nay Is -
Psllpwood production, its SUPPL.
and how il affects the economy
Of the nation was discussed bJ
J. c. Hayes. local forest superln-
tendent, at the April meeting O.
the Cumberland Young Farmers
Club The meeting was held il
the agriculture classroom of the
Luther P. jackson High School
with Joe C. Washington presid-
ing.
Hayes told the young farmers
that pulpWood affects everything
in Cumberland county including
the schools, the stores, the bank,
the garages and every individual.
He also pointed out that the
paper and paper beard c0nsump-
ton in the United States amounts
to more than 4e0 pounds per
year for every man, woman and
child. The average consumption
in 1888 was 2J9 pounds. but in
1875 the figure will rise to about
800 rounds per year per person
The members transacted sew
eral items of business. r. L.
Scales. vo-ag teacher. gave f
rancial report of the seventh
annual banquet Of the club il
April.
Refreshments were served by
club member Charles Watkins.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-05-17
sT-rs. E''ie WiIkerson
F.rioGl Sunday, 81

FERMVILLE, MAY IS tn.
7eral services for Mrs. Ellie w,
Wilkerson. IA, Of this place,
were held yesterday at 2 p. m,
1t DGyne Burger Funeral Home
ere. Interment was in Westview
Cemetery. The Rev. Dr.. H. E.
Iudgins officiated.
Mrs. Wilkerson died Friday
Mav -. at Southside Conaauni-
y Hos~ital.
Size was born in buckingham
county on March II. 1886, the
laughter Of the late william and
Amanda Cobb Walden. She was
1 member Of Farmville Metho-
dist Church. She was the widow
Of Stephen Z. Wilkerson.
Surviving are five dauqhters
and a son. Miss Hazel Wilker-
son, Mrs. Melvin Stanley. Mrs.
Earl Allen, Mrs. Herbert Gov
lngton. Mrs. Albert Page and
Stephen B. Wllkerson. all OF
FarnNille; a sister. Mrs. An
ME Bersch, Of Lynchburg: two
brothers. Oscar and James Wal
Gen. both of Buffalo, n. Y, and
IL grandchildren.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-05-17
Academy FILA
Ends Year
With Picnic

The Prince Edward Chapter of
Failure Hon2emakers CT America
held their last meeting Of the
school year Thursday, May u,
after a picnic lunch which was
served in the Homenaking De-
glrtrlent at the Wells house due
0 tie weather.
Guests included Mrs. r. c.
1llfner, Headinaster r. c. Gil
2ler, School Administrator Roy
Pearson and 4 former FILA
president. Frances S5aUlaT afttr
lunch was served, Peggy Fariss
began the meeting With the open
irg ceremony. Yearly reports
Eere heard from the officers and
committee chairmen.
FLA girls receiving civil do
tense certificates in home nu~s-
ing were Nancy Buchanan, len
lie LaiEh Perzins, Nancy Jen-
kins. Becky Watson and Frances
atkinson.
June Carole Ellington, chair
nan Of the degrees committee
presented keys to four girls re-
ceiVing junior degrees. These
girls were Nancy Brooks. Nancy
Jenkins. Linda Stokes. and Shir-
ley Higgins. The six senior mem
sers Of the Glib were presented
Gifts from the club. 2 & g Y
Faliss, selected by the club as
heir most outstanding member
# the year. was presented a gift
from the club members. Mrs. II.
I Martin who was the chapter
mother for this year, was pre-
sented a gift III absentia.
Peggy Fariss presented Mrs.
Nandye Noel a gift from the club
i aparcciahon for her help this
past year.
Frances Stanley installed the
rev officers, president and vice
president, Peegy Fariss: secre-
'arv and treasurer. Nancy Jen-
kins, historian and reporter,
frances Atkinson, and parlia
meatarian Nancy Dow.
Frances Atkinson, reporter.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-05-17

Mrs. Pearl Jester M,iI-iff: two
daughters AIrs. Fred o1npy. Ct
FaiiaSi lie ard Mrs. Harry Afea-
1as az Cumberland; seven Sous.
Curtis ard IRA E. of C,unber-
laad. Robert Z. Of Gainesville,
Howard q. Of DLllwyn. end Paul
Z Walger T.. ard RAYMOND j.
sIidkiff. al Of Pilot Mountain.
II. G.; three sisters. Mrs, c. A.
Prvant. Of Cumberland, and Mrs.
Carrie Flescher and Miss Roxie
atidGiff. Of R c h N 0 n d; four
hfo.hess. Loanie W, and Julius
2I;aE.lf, Of Cumberland, Percy
M.dkf. ot Pilot Mountain. y. G.,
bid Wl1lie Midkiff Of James
to0n. N. c. aad lS grandehll-
inSg
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-05-17
dwiIda G. Allen
Accepts Position

Miss Edwilda C. Allen, a
graduate Of Alverno College,
Milwaukee. Wise, in Music
Therapy recently completed
her internship at Essex County
Overlook Hospital in Cedar
Grove, N. j. She has accepted
the position as Director of Mu-
sic Therapy at Manhattan State
Hospital, New York City, which
normally houses about $500 pa
tents. Miss Allen will have four
regular staff members and three
rart-time.
Miss Allen is a graduate of
R. R. Motion High School, class
of IS and the oldest daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward B. Al
lent of Farmville.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-05-17
T0luz, And Farm Ben.ttification
Discussed For Amelia Ruritans

AMELIA, May l6 - Town and
farm Identification il more than
an individual effort, Hiram A.
Holmes, Amelia county agent
told the local Ruritan club at
their dinner meeting Thursday
night III is a group working to-
gether to make the town and
community a better rlace in
which to live he said.
He suggested improving en-
frances to homes in the COM
n1unitv. as landscaping Of many
homes is spoiled by poorly de-
signed and maintained drive
ways. This was only one way
Identification might be obtained
cited.
"A carpenter would not build
a house without blueprints. vet
many people attempt to land
scape without making plan" he
declared. The result is haphazard
and unsatisfactory and will af-
feet the beauty Of the entire com
munity.
handspring is the planning Or
organization Of the ground area
around the home into something
useful and attractive.
Holmes suggested the Ruritan
club work in cooperatien with
the local garden clubs to improve
mnattractive places by planting
flowers. shrubs or attractive
trees to enhance the beauty of
the roadside. Trees such as Goe-
wood. red bud and Carolina Pop
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-05-17
Ellis r. lIidlxiffff
Kites Held Nav s

CUMBERLAND, May IS = FIJI
neral services for Ellis Rov hid
siff, 81. retired farmer Of The
Trents Nil section. were heli
MAY at Hatch er Baptist
Church. Cumberland county, al
two o'clock in the afternoon. III
telnent was in tl,e cemetery III
Jones Chapel Church.
MIR. Midkiff, q native Of North
Carolina Who had lived and faral-
cd III Cumberland cQuAts tvr
many years, died AiAy Q at i
Williamsburg hosDital.
Re is survived by his wife.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-05-17

lar were suggested.
One Of the greatest needs d
Amelia is to have d dump set-up
as conditions row are such that
residents have no way Of dispos-
ing Of tin cans and trash except
by having someone haul it away
Holmes saws it is then dumped
wherever the hauler thinks no
one will catch him and the resul,
is piles Of trash and cans most
any place around the village and
along the highways.
He gave several otler sogges-
tons for b eautifying home
grounds and the community. il
Illustrating his talk with colored
slides.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-05-17

BURKEVTLLE, Nav IS = Tau
Chapter Of the Delta Kappa
Gamma Society observed it's
Founders Day celebration at a
dinner meeting at Walkers Res
taurant in Bmkeville on May 5,
'' It,. Lucy .......... presided.
Miss Ellinor Preston, executive
secretary of Iota State, spoke on
the subject. "Evaluation of Our
Educational Product