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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-01-08

home Of MIR. and Mrs. James in
Farmville, and enjoyed the New
Years Eve Jaycees' dance.
Clarence Frayser was proud TO
claim a buck Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Coffrnan Walton
visited her parents. DR.. and Mrs.
Rem. in Norfolk last week.
DR.. and Mrs. Mitchell Byrd. Of
William and Mary. returned to VIII
Eamsburg Sunday following several
days with her parents. Mir. and
Mrs. E.. c, Ehrhart.
Mrs. ". E. Bagby visited her sis
ter III Chase City while Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. H. Meador visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Carol King at Barnes Junction.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Hart enter
tanned at a New Years dinner in
honor of her sister. Mrs. Reaser.
of Richmond. Guests present were
Mr.. and Mrs j. c. Hayes, the Rev.
and Mrs. T. p Reynolds and Jean
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Sanderson and
John. Leroy and Ramon Carr, Of
Harrisonburg.
The Misses Nellie Mae Stonnell
and Sunny Martin returned to Mary
Washington College on Sunday. John
Sanderson returned to w & M and
Kenneth Hart to ENC.
L. X. Ford is improving at his
home here following IAN operation at
Johnston Willis ospital. Many
friends and relatives remembered
him.
Guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. E
Bagby Included MIR. and Mrs. VII.
liam Clement. Of Hampton. Mr.. and
Mrs Robert Lee Vaughan and
family and Floyd Vaughan from
Chase City.
Miss Bessie Parker vacationed
with Mr.. and Mrs. Fitzsinnnon. of
Williamsburg, in Florida during her
from school.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-01-08
Fosters Attend
We dding Ceremony
New Years Day

| ANTIOCH. JAN. = AIr. and Mrs
Clyde Forter attended the Holiday.
Browning wedding at Montpelier
New Years day. Mr.. Holiday is
Mrs. Fosters nephew.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Foster had
as guests during the holidays. Mr..
and Mrs Harry Loving. Of Pal.
inyra. Mr.. and Mrs Walter Young
and children and Mrs. Ann Posey.
Of Richmond. MIR. and Mrs. Roland
Foster. Of Fal1nvtlle. and Rayford
and Buford Foster.
The Rev. and Mrs. Lee Roy
Brown and Martha Nell. OF EN-
rol'ia, were guests of his mother.
Mrs Eta Brown. last week.
Friends are sorry to hear OF Mrs.
A. c. Allen and Mrs. j. c. Amos
being in the University Hospital
Charlottesville, and hope they Will
improve and be home soon.
Mrs. Ruby Brown and Mrs. Den
mis- Levasseur and. Jerry returned
Saturday after visiting the Leroy
Williams family at Warwick.
Wilton Brown returned to the
Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Cen
ter at Fishersville Sunday where he
is an instructor. He had spent the
past two weeks with his home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Brown. Mrs.
c. NJ. Noel. Mrs. Mamie N. Ingle
and Peggy Ingle visited the Marvin
Jofinsons at New Canton, New
Years day.
The, WSCS met with Mrs. Lottie
Gates and Miss Sallie Gates on
Wednesday evening with very
good attendance.
The Rev. Tlemble preached a
New Years sermon here Sunday
morning to a very good congrega-
ton. considering the weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. l.. Blanton, Mrs.
Cecil Brown and their mother. Mrs.
Edmonia Ransone, of Columbia.
who was m overnight guest Of Mr..
ara Mrs. Cecil Brown. spent New
Years day with Mrs. L. M. Wood
and family in Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. DOYLE Rich and
Marvin and Mrs. Emma Norycll
and Jean. of Farmville, were holi-
lay guests of their parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. NJ. Brown.
Mrs. A. M. Blanton and MI. and |
NrS. r. l.. Blanton were guests dur
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-01-08
Mrs. Goodman Appoints Chairman
For Cumberland lid Committees

Bugg, of Palmyra. Mrs. Rachae
Baber, Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Bugg
of Richmond.
At "Oak HILL
Walter M. Fahrner and Mrs
FaEriiei. Of Frederick. Md. were
visitors Saturday of Mr.. and Mrs
W. c. Newman and Billy Newman
at sOak Hill"
Recent guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
l.. W. Foster were Mrs. Berkeley
Ptlllen and children. Berkeley Sue
and Larry, OF Richmond. A. nj. Eos
ter. Jr. and son. Dennis. Of Ora
ham, NJ c. Mfr and Mrs. Lloyd Fos-
ter attended the funeral Monday in
Lexington OF her uncle. f. l.. Ruble
who died Saturday at his home in
COvington.
The Frank Thomas family and
Mrs. Mae Ownby spent New Years
Day at Wingina visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray ownby and family. Re-
cent guests at Edgefield were Mrs.
Marvin Bryant and children. of
Trent's Mill.
Overnight guests Saturday of Mr..
and Mrs. Irwin Flippen and Mrs.
Charles s. Miner were Mr.. and
Mrs. Aubrey l.. Flippen and Miss
Barbara Flippen. of Richmond. Din
ner guests Sunday were J. W. Ayres
and W. W. Dowdy. Of CaIra.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin II. Mayey
Jr.. fill celebrate their 18th we'd
ding anniversary at Clinton Janu-
airy 10. The 18th birthday anniver.
sary Of their eldest son, Marvin
Loren. was celebrated January s.
In advance of the special occasion,
he enjoyed day off from school
to deer hunt on the last
day Of deer hunting for the season.
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George returned Friday from visi
with members OF the family Il
Amelia. Midlothian and Richmond
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Dandy ha,
as their recent guests at "Oak
wood" Mrs. T. H. Fitzgerald. Q
Beckley. W. Va. and Mrs Pollart
Staley. Of Scottsville.
New Years Day guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. C. A. Jenkins and Mrs
Meade w Foster We're Mr.. ant
Mrs. A. A Walker and family. Of
Richmond.
Judge and Mrs j T. Williams
entertained with family dinner
during the holidays. Their guests
were Mrs. Lille s. Rice. OF Falls
Church. Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. San.
derson and Steve. Of Ashby. and
Mrs. E. B. Nuckols.
Amelia Visit
Mr.. and Mrs. James S. Godsey,
the Misses Page and Janet Godsey
visited Mrs Godsey's sister, Mrs
Richard Barksdale. and family in
Amelia. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Pembelton
had as their recent guests Mr.. and
Mrs. W. l.. Pembelton and children
OF Nokesville. and J. D. Bates, of
Woodbridge Mr.. and Mrs. Pembel.
ton attended the funeral Tuesday Of
last week Of Mr.. Pembelton's sis.
ter. Mrs John Bates, at Worshaln.
Mr. and Mrs. irwin Harris. OF
Richmond. were New Year dinner
guests Of MIR and Mrs. r. P. Poag
and Mrs Bessie Sealy at Motel
go"
Mr.. and Mrs. John Marion and
family attended the funeral Sunday
OF Mrs. John Marion's nephew. Eu-
gene Blevins. at the Perkins Bap-
fist Church in Gooehland county.
Mrs. Anna Rick returned Satur-
day to Jersey City. N. j., after
weeks visit here with her son-in-
law and daughter, DR.. and Mrs. c.
j. Boswell. and family.
Among the recent guests of Mr..
and Mrs. w. M. Bugg and family
were Mr. and Mrs. c. B. Minter.
Of Atlanta. Ga. Mr.. and Mrs. !
George Monts and children. Charles
and Mary. of College Park, Md. |
he Misses Carolyn and Virginia
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-01-08
Eleven Year Old Bags
Deer With Last Shell

ASHLEY. Jan ! Deer hunting
reached its peak Friday when Son.
/ ME Proffitt. ll-year-old grandson OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Dent. brought
down an eight point deer with his
last she'll. Fearing il might. still be
alive, he stood alone without am
inunition calling. Somebody. any
body come
| Memories OF 1853 are fast fading
as 1860 is in full glow with Peace
Hope. Love" promising as well
As winning theme.
/ Among the family gatherings for
the Christmas season a most
complete scene in our community
was the arrival Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Cecil Smith and their four children
from Florida to join the remaining
ten sisters and brothers and their
families: namely. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lloyd Carneal. Mr.. and Mrs Robert
Gills, Marsha Ann and Robert H.;
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Webb, Mike
and Barbara: Mr.. and Mrs. C. M.
Duling, Jr.. Tommy, Linda and
Steve; Mr.. and Mrs. R. j. Walters.
Brad and Leslie; Misses Wyland
and Alice Smith. all of Richmond:
Robbie Hill. Marshall. Carol SIM
Of Gainesville; who were gathering
at their home here with their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. A. Smith, to
honor anew the Christmas season.
Others from a distance returning
home for a week end included Nh,
and Mrs. Jim Travis and three
sons. OF Alexandria. to visit her
mother. Mrs. James Nelson.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Proffitt, and
four children, Of Newport News.
visited her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Bill Dent. for the two holiday week
ends.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Sanderson,
il. and three sons. Of Waynesboro.
and Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Sanderson
and four children, of Chatham,
joined the rest of the family here.
Miss Sunny Martin spent several
days visiting friends in Blacksburg.
MI and Mrs. E. w. Sanderson
were entertained with a group of
friends at a buffet supper in the
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-01-08
NO WONDER

Driving up to the house to de-
liver the family's seventh baby.
the doctor almost ran over duck.
rs that you duck our front?"
the MD asked.
ITS ours all right. but it amt
no duck It's stork with his legs
worn off from making so MANY
calls y
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-01-08
PERTINENT

A tomcat counting a tabby on
back fence leaned over and said.
i could die for you. baby"
The tabby looked at him with
flowing eyes and said: How many
times?"
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-01-08

ing the holidays of Mr.. and Mrs
Reuben Addleman at Guinea.
Milford chronicle., 1960-01-01

cember 27, with the following Off
GERS resuming their duties follow
ing Quarterly Conference:
Superintendent, Clifford Dono-
van; assistant superintendent, Paul
White; secretary, William B. Dom
ovan; assistant secretary, Iris
Swain; recording secretary, NADIA
lyn Bennett; financial secretary,
Phyllis White; treasurer, Edward
Hearn; pianist, Karen Fitzgerald; !;
assistant pianist, Ralph Hunt; su-
perintendent cradle roll, Delema
White; superintendent temperance.
W. G. Cason; superintendent mis-
sions, Cleora Donovan; superinten-
dent primary department, Marian
Bennett; assistant superintendent
of primary department, Delema
White; counselor of MYF, Karen
Fitzgerald; assistant counselor,
Harry Swain, Jr.; superintendent
of attendance, Hazel Swain; super
intendent of supplies, Bernice Nor
gan.
Sunday, December 20, was a day
to be remembered by Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Truitt, who celebrated their
Goth wedding anniversary. Pres
ent were their children, grandchil-
dren and great-grandchildre who
presented Mr.. and Mrs. Truitt with
$4,000, along with an abundance of
ice cream and cake for all. At
tending were Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie
Macklin, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Will
ley and children of Greenwood, Mr..
and Mrs. Emmert Shaffer and fam
lily of Denton, Md, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ronald Dickerson and family.
Congratulations to this active cou-
pie.
BMC and Mrs. William e. Post
and daughter Darlene of Buffalo,
N. Y, along with Mr. and Mrs. Will
liam Wright spent the Christmas
holidays in Chincoteague, Va, as
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Will
liams and family. Mr.. and Mrs.
Post and daughter Darlene will be
spending New Years Day with Mr.
and Mrs. William Wright.
Alvin Transeau, student of Tulan
College, is spending the holidays
with Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Tran
seau of Ellendale and Mr.. and Mrs.
Clifford Donovan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Fitzgerald and
son Johnnie spent Tuesday even
ing with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Reed
of Salisbury, Md.
RH-.f Ctl-z-I
family of Laurel spent Saturday
evening with her father and fam
lily, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Donovan.
Milford chronicle., 1960-01-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Sylvester spent
the Christmas holidays with Mrs.
Sylvester's daughter and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. <. <. Zacharius of
Broomall, Pa. David and Zack, Jr.,
returned home with their grand
parents for few days visit. Mr..
and Mrs. Zacharius will arrive on
Thursday to spend the New Year
holidays with the Sylvesters,
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Corrin and
daughters of Philadelphia are the
guests this week of Mrs. Corrins
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Harrington.
Franklin Taylor of Baltimore was
the guest of his brother and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Taylor on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan Cooper and
daughter of Greenwood, Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Cooper and Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Nelson and daughter
were the dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Millard Cooper on Christ
mas Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gellison of
Andrewsville were the Christmas
Day dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Richardson and daughter.
Milford chronicle., 1960-01-01

Miss Ruth Wainwright of Will
mington was the guest for the
Christmas holidays of her brother
in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
w. Vane. On Sunday the Vane's
dinner guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Donald Vane and son of Seaford
and Miss Elizabeth SIemons of Sal
isbury, Nd
Harry d. Quillen of Georgetown,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Harry Quillen,
Miss Grace w. Quillen, Robert
Quillen, Mr. and Mrs. Hayward
Quillen, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Quill
len, and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Quill
len attended the funeral of Mrs. R.
Harry Quillen's brother-in-law,
Harry Ford of Philadelphia, on
Monday.
!. Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Dean enter
tanned at dinner at their home on
Monday. Their guests were Miss
Sara Taylor of Wilmington; their
brother, Arthur NJ. Taylor. Mr.. and
Mrs. William A. Taylor and chill
dren and Mrs. L. R. Beauchamp.
Mrs. R. S. Gibson is spending this
week with her father, near Staun-
ton, Va.
Miss Joyce Downing was an ov-
ernight guest on Monday of a class
mate, Miss Rachael Eppenhimer of
Philadelphia
Mrs. James O'NeaH entertained
the members of her card club at
brunch" and bridge at her home
on Monday.
Miss Sue Perry, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Clyde Perry entertained
a group of friends at Christmas
party at her home on Monday af-
ternoon.
Milford chronicle., 1960-01-01
LINCOLN
Mrs. Rena Morgan
Phone: GA 2-5139
Lincoln Methodist Church
Rev. w. w. Hamilton. Pastor

Lincoln Methodist Church
Rev. w. w. Hamilton, Pastor
Services for Sunday January g.:
10 a. m. Morning Worship Hour
with Conrad Cohen, guest speaker
Mr.. Cohen, student at Western
Maryland College, Westminster,
Md, is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. AL
Cohen of Milford and member OF
Calvary Methodist Church and has
spoken a number of times at our
neighboring churches.
IL a. m Church School session
Douglas Morgan, superintendent
Paul White, assistant superinten-
dent. We cordially invite you to
become one of our regular attend
ants at church this coming year.
Bring the entire family this Sun
day and enjoy both the Sunday
School as we'll as the worship hour.
Your presence at these services
will help make this time of real
blessing. See you at church this
Sunday
4 to 4:30 p. m. Precious Mem
ories Broadcast" over Georgetown
Station, 900 on the dial
$50 to 1880 p. m. MYF for all
youth IL years and older. Mrs.
Karen, counselor; Harry Swain, as
sisting. If you are having guests
this Sunday, bring them also.
1880 to $3.50 p. m. Evening song
and praise service. Come and en-
joy this hour of friendly fellow
ship. Visitors are always well
come.
Don't forget the New Years Eve
Watch Night service to be held in
the school auditorium this evening
Thursday starting at 9 p. M, for
the entire Lincoln Charge, their
families and friends.
Tuesday evening, 1880 p. m. Choir
practice at the church.
The Sunbeam Sunday School
Glass will meet at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Douglas Morgan on Tues
day evening, January 5. Mrs. Kath-
leen Morgan leading in devotions.
A cordial invitation is extended to
all.
Wednesday evening, Troop No.
307 meets at the Lincoln Commun-
ity Center with Robert Glasco,
Scout Master. Time, p. m.
Lincoln Sunday School was re-
organized on Sunday morning, De-
Milford chronicle., 1960-01-01
FUN IN GEOGRAPHY

SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio Up
Youngsters get a geography lesson
while playing outside Mercer
School, thanks to efforts of the To-
cal Parent-Teacher Association.
PTA members painted 42-foot
map of the United States on play
ground pavement. The states are
painted blue, yellow or pink, and
names and outlines are in black.
The youngsters use the map for
relay races from state to state and
other geography-type games.
Milford chronicle., 1960-01-01
HARRINGTON
Mrs. Ada PitIick
PhOne: Harrington 8349

4
Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Short, Jr., en-
tertained twenty-six members of
their family at a holiday dinner at
their home on Sunday of last week.
Mrs. Mary Bunting and Miss Bet
| ty Bunting spent the Christmas hol-
idays with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Bunting of New Castle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Brobst and
son David were the guests of Mr.
Brobst's father and brother of AL
lentown, Pa, for the Christmas
holidays.
Emily Ann Brown, Joyce Hop
kins, Joan Collins, Peggy Moore
and w. w. Shaw, Jr., of the Uni
versity of Delaware, Jean Walls of
Madison College, James Schiff of
the University of Maryland, Alwil-
da Smith of Florida Southern Col
lege, John Taylor of the University
of North Carolina, and Elvia r.
Smith of Hiram College are among
those students who are spending
the holidays with their respective
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonathan Hopkins
entertained at "open house" on
Christmas Eve.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Richards and
children of Sherwood Park are the
guests this week of Mrs. Richards
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Kemp.
Mrs. S. L. Short, Sr., Mr.. and Mrs.
Abner Hickman and Mr.. and Mrs.
Jehu Camper were the dinner
guests on Christmas Day of Mr.. and
Mrs. Stanley Cahall of Greenwood.
Lieutenant and Mrs. ]. G. Will
helm of Middletown are the guests
for a few days this week of Mrs.
Wilhelm's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. w. Shaw. The Wilhelms spent
Christmas with Mr.. Wilhelm's par
ents in North Carolina.
Miss Mary NJ. Masten of Will
mington was the guest for a few
days this week of Mr.. and Mrs. G..
Tharp Harrington.
The Captain Jonathan Caldwell
Chapter of the Daughters of the
American Revolution will meet on
Saturday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. F. B. Greenley, Sr.
Mrs. Peg Malek was an overnight
guest on Tuesday of Miss Helen
Bernatz of Baltimore.
Miss Leona Dickrager spent a
few days this week with friends in
philadelphia, and while there at
tended the Ice Follies.
Miss Elaine Downing of Whining
ton spent the Christmas holidays
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F..
j. Downing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Baynard of
Gwinhurst were the guests for
Christmas of Mr. Baynard's mo-
ther, Mrs. Wallace Hanson and Mr..
Hanson. The HansOns have as
their guests this week, Mr.. Han
sons sister, Mrs. Martin Smith of
Denton, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Peck, Jr.,
and Mrs. and Mrs. G. Tharp Har-
rington will entertain the members
of their bridge club at a buffet
supper and cards at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Peck on New Years
Eve
Mrs. William Markle of Downing
town, Pa, visited Mrs. Fred Green
| ley on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Farrell Jackson and
son Jack of Camden, Mrs. Edward
Jackson of Wyoming, Mrs. L. r.
Beauchamp and Mrs. N. ]. Harring-
ton were the recent guests at a
holiday dinner at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. C. Tharp Harrington.
/ Il Cra
entertained their children and their
families at dinner at their home on
/ Christmas Eve.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. ]. Downing and
daughters were the dinner guests
on Christmas Day of Miss Gather
| inc Downing and Clarence Down
| ing of Milford.
Evening star., 1960-06-11
Willis GetcheII,
Navy EmpIoye

Willis A. Getchell, 20, an en-
ploye of the Navy Hydro
graphic Office in Suitland, Md,
died yesterday at Prince
Georges County Hospital. His
home was at 511 Seventeenth
place, Seat Pleasant, Md.
Mr.. Getchell, who was a ma
tive of Dexter, Me-, came to
the area four years ago. He was
graduated from the Univer-
sity of Maine in 1858.
He was a member of the
Royal Arch Chapter of the Ma
sonic Order.
He leaves his wife, Sophie T.
and a son, Willis A., jr., both
of the home address: and his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Willis A.
Getchell of Newport, Me.
Services will be held at 2
pm. Tuesday in Newport, with
burial there.
Evening star., 1960-06-11
Paul Y. Murray,
C&P EmpIoye
For as Years

Paul v. Murray, SO, a retired
employe of the Chesapeake &
Potomac Telephone Co., died
Thursday at his home, 425 JEFF
ferson street NV.
Mr.. Murray was born in
Prince Georges County, Md,
and had lived in the Washing
ton area for the last 81 years.
After attending public
schools in Bel Alton, Md. he
Joined the telephone company
as an inStaller's helper.
He held various positions in
the plant department before
he was appointed foreman in
l943. He later served as staff
assistant in the general Offices
of the company, a position he
held at the time of his retire
ment in 1855 after IS years of
service.
He was a member of the
Alexander Graham Bell Chap
ter. Telephone Pioneers of
America: the knights of Co.
lumbus and the Holy Name So
ciety of the Church of the
Nativity.
He leaves his wife, Leila.
Funeral services were at 10
am. today at the Church of
the Nativity. Burial was to be
in Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
Evening star., 1960-06-11
Prisoner Loses
Narcotics Case
RetriuI Appeal

A man serving a T-year term
on narcotic charges lost a mo-
ton in District Court yesterday
to suppress evidence in the
case and thereby gain at least
a new trial.
The case had been sent back
to District Court for a ruling
by the Supreme Court.
The defendant, Cecil Jones,
33, of the 800 block of Ninth
street NE, who was sentenced
in 1858, contended that police
with a search warrant had en-
tered a friends apartment in
the l400 block of Meridian
place NV. where Jones was
arrested. without giving proper
notice. Under law, police off,
GERS executing a search war
rant must make their purpose
and authority known before
breaking into a house.
At the Meridian place address
police had entered by breaking
a chain latch. This was not
done, however, according to the
officers, until after Jones had
been shown an identification
card and informed that the
officers had a search warrant.
District Court Judge Alex
ander Holtzoff yesterday de-
MED the motion to suppress
evidence, holding that the po-
lice had acted within the law.
Evening star., 1960-06-11
Illegal Operation
Charged to Man

A former pre- medical student
has been charged with perform
ing an abortion on a 23-year
old woman now hospitalized in
critical condition. Prince
Georges County police reported.
The suspect. John r. Keyser,
26, of the 6700 block of Cock
Grille avenue, Takoma Park,
Md. performed the abortion in
his home May "a, according to
Detective 1t. Earl j. Huber.
When the victims condition
became serious, a doctor was
called, and she was taken by
ambulance to Alexandria Hos
pital, police said.
The unmarried woman. a
clerk who lives in Alexandria
with her parents, later was
transferred to George Washing
ton University Hospital, 1t.
Huber said. He said Keyser dis
continued his pre- IN e dical
studies because of his grades.
He has four children, police
said.
Keyser was released on $500
bond yesterday pending a pre-
liminary hearing July II in
Hyattsville Police Court. Il.
Huber said.
Evening star., 1960-06-11
Marvin Mclean, 81, Lawyer
And District Civic Leader

Marvin M. Mclean. go, a
lawyer and civic leader since
he came to the District in 1898,
died Thursday at the home of
his daughter. Mrs. Margaret
M. Scott, 1918 Seventeenth
street NE.
Born in Sherman. Tex. in
1867, he was graduated
from Southwestern College in
Georgetown, Tex. and from the
University of Texas Law School,
and received his masters de-
gree from the George Wash
ington University Law School
here.
He came to the District with
an appointment to the Labor
Department but worked as an
attorney in the Land Office of
the Interior Department for
most of his "A years in Gov
ernment service. He retired in
1889 after President Roosevelt
ordered a one-year extension
for him past the statutory re-
tirement age of 10. He was
also superintendent of the Post
Office Dead Letter Department
Evening star., 1960-06-11
R. E. Croce, Jr.,
II, III

Robert E. Buddy Croce, jr.,
II. a former student at Bethes-
da-Chevy Chase High School,
died yesterday at George
Washington University Hospit-
al after a long illness.
Robert, of 5529 Surrey
street, Chevy Chase, was born
in Washington and. educated
in the public schools. He leaves
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert E. Croce. and a sister, jan
ice Lee Croce, all of the home
address. He also leaves his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Croce, and one grand
mother, Mrs. Violet Lumsden,
all residents of Chevy Chase.
Funeral services will be held
on Monday at 2;;30 pm. at the
chapel of Lee Funeral Home,
Fourth and Massachusetts, ave-
nue NE, and burial will be in
Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Md.