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Kodiak mirror., 1960-06-11

HEADS CHRISTIAN SCIEN- TfSTS-Arthur w. Eckman of Cambridge, Mass, shown in BOs- ton, Mass, June 6, has been named President of the Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist. Eckman, lawyer, was born in Vicksburg, Miss. He was educated at the University of Texas, University of Southern California and Har- yard Law School.
 CAP WirephOtO)
Kodiak mirror., 1960-06-11
John Wolf Visits

A visitor in town this week is John Wolf, a former resident of Kodiak. From Portland, Oregon, Wolf is here visiting his son, Don, operator of the Kodiak Cleaners.
 He expects to remain here for about a week.
Kodiak mirror., 1960-06-11

Flag Day was established as an annual national celebration in 1916 by President Woodrow Wilson.
Kodiak mirror., 1960-06-11

cars," says Motor Trend magazine. Owner reports and fleet operator logs consistently show Falcon mileage figures of up to 30 miles per gallon with regular gas.
 Falcon goes 4,OOO miles between oil changes, costs less to service, less to license and in most places, less to insure.
 Falcon saves you more and still gives you full room for 6 big people and all their luggage. Small wonder Falcon has become first so fast! sesO Omao~. SsSSTeas4~6S~As.y.
Kodiak mirror., 1960-06-11
Sunrise Sunset

Iay, -2.2 at 9.03 am.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15
Captain Pitts Receives Silver
Star For HerOism In Korean War

Captain Martin L. Pitts. il.
formerly from Elk Hill. recently
received the Silver Star at a Joint
Army-Air Force ROTC review
held III his honor at Archbold
Stadium. Syracuse University.
N. ", where he is a member
Of the ROTC instructors group.
Captain Pitts is a grandson OF
Mrs. Nash Snead. of Gainesville.
and the late DR.. Snead.
The Silver Star citation, award
ed for gallantry in action during
the Korean War read as follows:
AWARD OF THE SILVER STAR
BY direction of the President
under the provisions of the Act
OF Congress, approved 9 July
1918, and pursuant to authority
IN AR 6O0-45, the Silver Star for
gallantry in action is awarded to
the following named officer:
Flrst Lieutenant M artin L..
Pitts, Jr., 057920, Infantry
United States Army, a member
OF Company B. 5th Infantry Regi-
ment. oath Infantry Division dis
tlnguished himself by courageous
action near Kumchon, Korea on
24-25 September 1850. His Com
pany was assigned the mission
OF securing a road in the vicinity
OF the town. An extremely well
entrenched and heavily fortified
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15

hostile enemy road block consist
ing Of machine guns. anti-tank
guns. rifles and grenades was en-
countered shortly after the COM
pany started out on its mission.
Upon contact with the road block
the leading elements of the com
pany suffered heavy casualties.
As the company was getting into
positions, enemy troops. esti-
mated to be of ompanv
strength, were observed coming
over the hill to the rear, threat
enlng complete encirclement.
Lieutenant Pitts, platoon lead
er, immediately placed his men
in positions to cover the rear of
the company and then proceeded
to the front where the brunt of
the attack was taking its toll. AL
though exposed to the ever-in-
creaslng enemy fire, he, with
utter disregard for his own
safety. assisted in evacuating
and treating. the wounded com
ing to within ) yards of enemy
positions on several occasions.
During the rest of the night he
went from position to position
checking the line, giving advice.
and moving his men about 50 as
to get the maximum fire powe.
out Of his weapons. The follow
ing morning. as the company
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15

that he raped a 16-year-old girl.
Walter K. Dobson, of Route IL
Richmond. was given go days
and sl00 fine upon being con-
victed of contributing to the
moral delinquency of minor.
Judge Valentine w. Southall sus-
pended the so days upon the
prompt payment Of the fine and
costs of court.
Dobson was charged on COM
olaint of the girl with raping her
late Wednesday night, May 4, or
early Thursday morning, near
SCOTS Fork. Amelia County.
The girl, who lives near Rich
mond. told State Trooper v.
Saunders that the alleged attack
took place in Dobson's car.
Dobson had been out on So. 500
bond pending the Tuesday hear
ing.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15
Brownies Enjoy Picnic And Tours

BUCKINGHAM, July Z The
Buckingham Brownie Troop l..
for one Of their summer meeting
programs under the direction of
tl.eir leader. Mrs. Charlie Hallf
met at the Robert e. Lee Way
side Park near Buckingham
Courthouse for a picnic Wednes-
day.
After a delightful picnic the
group toured the Buckingham
flour Mill to see whaat being
'r0ceSsed from beginning to fin
ish.
After learning all about the
Tteat milling process. they had
a most enjoyable tour of the
Guthrie Dairy Farm at 'Rosney"
near Dillwyn. Forrest Guthrie
showed them the complete pro-
cess Of the milking parlor in
operation.
Member, touring the flour NIL,
ard milking parlor were. Susan
coffey. Lenora Judy, Annette
Wright. Cynthia jackson, Mar
garet Webb. Gail Waldo, Sally
Driscoll, Linda Jones, JEANNE
Griffin. Mary Clay Goode. Sue
Ann Miles. Janice Jones and An
nette MarcuSon.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15

moved forward in an attack to
secure the objective. it was hit
again by very effective and ac-
curate tank fire. This caused fur
Their casualties to the already
under-strength company. includ-
ing the company commander
Lieutenant Pitts assumed COM
nland and redeploved his troops
effectively until friendly tanks
assigned to the company sue
ceeded in knock king out the
enemey tanks and driving the
enemy off in wild disorder. The
company action accounted for
two tanks. several anti tank
guns, machine guns. rifles and
numerous en- my dead and
wounded. Lieutenant Pitts cour-
ageous and intrepid leadership
reflect the highest credit on him
self and the United States Infan-
try. Entered service from Elk
Hill, Virginia.
BY COMMAND OF MAJOR
GENERAL BRYAN
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15
Amelia Schools
10 Repeat Religious
Education Course

AMELIA, July II - Religious
education will be taught again
next year in Amelia county's
three white schools. according to
Mrs. Samuel Watkins, chairman
of Religious Education of the
Amelia P-TA.
Mrs. Kinsey wingo. who has
taught the subject for several
years in the Amelia, Paineville
and Mannboro schools, will be
the teacher again for the l96O-6l
session.
Approximately SO per cent of
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15
Wesleyan Methodist Have w ork Week.

BUCKINGHAM, July 7 -
Work Vice." was observed bv
members of the Wesleyan
Methodist Churches in Bucking-
ham county last week, Monday
through Friday.
The purpose Of the week was
for m c m bers to work at
tn G Buckingham Tabernacle
grounds which is located three
and one-half miles south of
Buckingham Court House, Just
off Route U. S. 60 in the Lee
Experimental Forest, in prepa-
ration for the Wesleyan Youth
Camp, which is scheduled July
1877, sponsored by the Virginia
Wesleyan Youth. Also, there will
be a tabernacle meeting at the
camp July 1874 and the annual
conference which is set 70 +
August Gil
About IS volunteer workers,
preachers. laymen and members
coming from Washington. D. c.,
Roanoke and other parts Of Vir-
ginia, We're there on Tuesday
and during the week to assist
with the construction of h e
buildings.
These volunteer workers We're
needed to pour concrete floor
ing in a wing of the tabernacle.
build cabins, provide trailers
help erect two large tents. ex-
tend electrical wiring to ne W
buildings and other areas, and
to clear underbrush and burn
off debris. =
Members have erected "a
foot square cinderblock building
and a l2xl8 foot cinder build
ing with rest rooms and
showers. A snack bar has al
ready been completed.
Construction, of a new well
house has been completed and a
well installed.
All old buildings are being
done away with and new, all
cinder block buildings are be-
ing erected A new roadway has
been cut by bulldozer and lots
for the cabins and cottages have
been staked off.
Rev. Paul Rampey. pastor of
the Welcome Wesleyan Metho-
dist Church at New Canton. is
chairman of the building com
mlttee. assisted by Alvin
Thomas and Alvin Snoddy, of
Buckingham.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15

the pupils from the first through
the seventh grades are taking
the subject which was started
by the Parent-Teachers Associa-
ton about IS years ago. although
not in all the grades and only in
Amelia school The other two
schools were brought in about
five years ago.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15

Mrs, Watkins says she has re-
ceived call after call regarding
the classes for next year and
she does not know how the rumor
that there would be no classes
next year was started.
Funds for the expenses and
teacher salary come from the
various churches in the county.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15
THERE SHE WAS

One-striper For months, I've
been wondering where my wife
has been spending her evenings.
Now know.
Two-striper How's va find
out?
One-striper l went home one
night, and there she was.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15
Morals Charge
Case Completed
In Amelia Court

AMELIA, July II A 39-year-
old Richmond area man was &C
Quilted in County Court here on
Tuesday. July 5. on a charge
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-07-15

LEGGETT's DEPT. STORE
! Farmville. Va.
Take Someone to Church
With You Sunday - You'll
Both Feel Richer for 1t"
Evening star., 1960-07-28
WORD GAME
Find 33 or more words in
Blu NTLINE

meaning lone of the ropes of
a square sail" Average mark,
20 words; time limit, 30 min
utes.
Rules Of the game: /. Words must
be Of four or more letters. 2. Words
which acquire four letters BY the addi-
ton Of IS" such as bats" cats" are
not used. 8. Only one form Of word
is used. 4. Proper names are not used
Answer to GUIDANCE
gained, saud. Eean, guida. guide, idea,
induce, Undue, dance. dace. dean, deign,
dine, 6ics, ding. Ounce, dung. dune.
duce, acne, adieu, aged, ague. aide
nice, nude. nudge, cade, cane. cage,
cadi, cuing.
Evening star., 1960-07-28

alone among devotees of Igpay
Atinlay. Could it be that this
was a fad popular only in the
New England town where I was
reared? Was it only in my
select circle of friends that this
patoiS flourished thirty years
ago?
Well, a chance remark in
this space a few weeks ago
brought floods of mail from
points as far removed as On
tario. California, and Water
bury, Conn. The facts seem to
be that the use of Pig Latin
can be traced with certainty
back to the early 1905 and
that boys and girls in all parts
of the country used it-aS many
still do today.
Mrs. Lucille Ramer of Cas-
cade, Wis, writes: My mother
who was born in 1873 often
talked Pig Latin to Dad when
we children were around.
Mother and her twelve sisters
Evening star., 1960-07-28

would have lots Of fun talking
their foreign language" And
Clem Albright of Parkersburg,
w. Va, notes: THE logging in
dustry in the early 1900's used
to float logs as far as Cincinnati
on the Ohio River. 1t was very
dangerous to swim in. We did.
When talking about it in front
of our elders. we used Pig Latin.
Also chawed mail pouch and
smoked Marsh Wheeling e
stogies. Thank God we outlived
all of it,"
And Mrs. E. F. Stroh of On
tario, Cal, teStif1es to hearing
Pig Latin before 1890 in these
words: "Ymay am flyfay ame-
cay otay Alifcay in 1886. Ihay
eardhay Igpay the irstfay ime-
tay erehay ortlyshay erethay-
afterhay-eborefay 1890 Ihay
amhay unreshay."
Evening star., 1960-07-28
WORDS, WIT
AND WISDOM
BEETLE BAILEY
GIL THoRP
MUTT AND JEFF
BUCK ROGERS
BY WILLIAM MORRIS

AS a student of language, I
have often wondered why die
tionaries and books about Ian
guage consistently ignore Pig
Latin. Admittedly, it's popular
chiefly with youngsters but it
often seems to me passing
strange that nowhere in my ex-
tensive reference library can I
find any mention of this word
sport so popular with genera
tions of Americans. Even the
great work of Henry L. Memo
ken, THE AMERICAN LAM
GUAGE. fails to mention Pig
Latin, though it devotes many
pages to other oddities of our
language.
I began to wonder if I was
Evening star., 1960-10-30
FASHION NOTEBOOK
She Makes 1t Easy
To Sew d Stitch !.

go so wen with their little
Leotites."
In fashioning her kits and
IN evolving her designs, Ida
Brown says she pays careful
attention to the fondness Of
children for @clear, clean,
bright. familiar colors like
red, blue, yellow and pink.
Simplicity of line making for
comfort and attractiveness at
all times Is another Ida
Brown hallmark.
Children love things that
are fun to wear, and If they
have to worry about their
clothes, they don't like to
wear them" she adds. All are
easy to launder.
A foreign visitor returning
to Paris took back with her
Evening star., 1960-10-30
BY ELEM
Star Fashion Editor

Look. I'd never sewn 9
stitch before I made these
cute little jumpers" said one
young mother when we ad.
mired the corduroy style her
little one was wearing.
Using Ida Browns now fa-
nous Designer Dresskit,"
that has everything in it
ready-to-make, including the
pattern. stitching lines, ap-
plique outline and all the
markings printed on the
WRONG SIDE Of the fabric
in ink that washes out; she
had fashioned q most iInag-
inative wardrobe for her tiny
daughter that can also ad-
just to her growth.
The lovely Ida herself viii
be on hand Saturday at the
st. Thomas Episcopal Christ
mas Market. 2
Busy volunteers have made
up numerous designs with
jolly Christmas motifs on
them, destined to charm any
little one who Is the gift re-
cipient. Dress kits win also
be available for doting grand.
mothers, aunts. mothers and
friends who have long wanted
to create something In the
way Of fashion for q child but
were handicapped by lack of
sewing skill.
Ida Brown says that her
protested patterns are q
great success with scads Of
teen-agers who adore sewing
for their little baby sisters
ana brothers.
There are several styles
from which to choose, all with
delightful applique touches
designed to appeal to the
young in heart. Whales, rab-
bits, ducks, candy canes, cir
Gus motifs, Christmas trees,
lambs, all the familiar and
loved toys, come In for their
share Of trim attention.
Ida Brown gets packs of
mail from all over the coun-
try. from young homemakers
who have wanted to have
pretty children's clothes but
often couldn't afford them.
Children themselves are her
favorite fans. "They don't
want to part from their lit
tie easy-to-wear jumpers that
Evening star., 1960-10-30
ADVERTISEMENT.
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Here's wonderful news for women
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Pamprin brings relief in a way no
aspirin or other simple pain-Felieyer
can. By its elimination of excessive
fluid in the body common to the
pre-period week, and by its effective
pain-relieving action, Pamprin was
found to give surprisingly effective
relief from the usual irfitability,
Evening star., 1960-10-30

scads of the dresskits. ''They
were the biggest hits Of any
thing I brought back from the
United States" she wrote
Ida Brown. 1T was some
thing new and different in our
land where women have sewn
for centuries but never be-
fore with such ease"
Evening star., 1960-10-30

trio Of tots wearing Of the Lido Brown Jumpers that will be sold
Saturday at the ST. Thomas Eopo Chstos Noe Tonted Voun
teers for the have made them Christmas gift Condy
Christmas trees and other holiday motifs decorate the little
for boys and girls that go dresses and otes" te right
Chandler Covn Of Mr. ond Mrs EdWord Con Suson Whto
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs Douglass Whock T. and Deedee Dro
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Driseo sor so Poto
Evening star., 1960-10-30

nervousness, breast tenderness, back
pain, bloated feeling, and sudden
weight gain. Women and girls passed
through the pre-menStrual time Sc
rene, cheerful at peace with
themselves, their family and friends.
And amazingly enough, many who
ordinarily suffered cramps once their
period began, found wonderful relief.
Pamprin with its exclusive, med
ically-apprOved formula is now avail
able without prescription at drug
stores. You'll find the use of Pamprin
makes for calmeR nerves, q cheerier
disposition .. happier relations with
your family and friends. You'll want
to Try il before your next period -
ask your Doctor. Get Pamprin at
your druggist, now. Or for a sener-
Gus free trial
supply of -
Pamprin Tab ~':'.;~:.. -, "a
lets, send your A~o3xENA
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Evening star., 1960-10-30
ItsoDote
TOMORROW

Jelleff's presents the FASH
ion show in the Presidential
Room Of the Mayiaower Hotel
at luncheon time.
Dinner Show. $50 to $3.50
pm. Francisco's Restaurant
in Bethesda, featuring Ador-
able Shop fashions. and Anne
Novels hairstyles. Phyllis
Bell models.
MaidenfOrm Week begins al
Jelleff's with new designs be-
ing shown by the famous IT
dreamed :" flrm.
TUESDAY ,
Frances ct Frances fash&
ions will be shown by the
Patricia Stevens Model Agen-
cy at luncheon. lsp,m., Pal
ladian Room, ShCfRham Ho-
tel, for the wives the Bu-
weps Industry MAJ hal Reli-
ability Advisory 1erd. Bet
tye haiFstyles with Carlene
McGrath doing the commen-
,tary.
The Georgetown Couture
group stars in Fanfare" pre-
sented by Rita Cover for the
wives Of the Association of
Military Surgeons Of the
United States at their lunch
con at the Arlington Towers.
Starring will be Vogue De
Paris haute couture designs;
Mouratidis, Ltd. furs; Mrs.
Camille Chauternps, milli-
merry; and Michel Of Helena
Rubinstein coiFures. Mar
jorie Laing viii do the COM
Fnentary.
WEDNESDAY
Every Week fabulous furs
by Gartenhaus star at the
18th and Columbia road
salon. from 6 to 9 pm. Re-
freshments are served at
these informal weekly shows.
Midweek Fashion Prone
made, Good Earth Restau-
rant. Wisconsin avenue. Be-
thesda. Fashions from the
Sportswoman, Chevy Chase.
coiffures by Golden Wand,
Bethesda, modelled informal
~ from IL to 2 pm.
The Sidney herald., 1960-10-12

You have to do a lot of reading
and some thinking to discover the
truth about anything.
The Sidney herald., 1960-10-12

ne couples children: Laurence Ca
noy and family; Roland Canoy
and daughter; Russell CanOy and
family; Grant Canoy and family;
Leighton Canoy and family; Mrs.
Clifford Owen and family, Calf;
Mrs. Jim Gillette and family,
Washington; Mrs. Helen FEEDER
spice, Seattle Washington; Made
line Ward and family, st. Louis.
Mo-, cousins of Mrs. Canopy
Mrs. Nellie Powers; Frances Hem
nen; Mrs. Steve Douglas; Mrs
Lena B. Porter, Shirley Swigart.
and two oldest children, Virginia
Hart, Sidney; Mrs. Harry DaSin-
ger, Wolf Point, Montana.
Mrs. Lena b. Porter, age 90
the mother of Mrs. James Canoy
and Mrs. Steve Douglas WhC
had the unusual experience o
being able to attend the 50tl
wedding anniversary celebration
of both daughters.
The Sidney herald., 1960-10-12
Lambert

The date of the Lambert School
Carnival is Saturday, October Is,
and not the 18th as reported be-
fore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Diede, south
of Lambert had as their house
guests over the weekend Mrs.
Diede's sisters, MI. and Mrs. Peter
Bauer and family from Mandan,
North Dakota and Mr.. and Mrs.
Matt Berger from Richardton,
North Dakota.
Mrs. Katherine Leis from
Laurel, mother of Mrs. Pust is
visiting at the Erich Pust home.
Mrs. Ray Holte is in Plenty
wood this week at the Gordon
Holte home visiting them and her
daughter Bonnie and g~randdaugh-
tiers, Debbie and Rachelle.
The Seniors had a travelling
Suzy'' Saturday to raise money
for their Carnival King and
Queen.
The Senior class play "The
Ghosts Go West" is to be given
Friday the 21st at 8 o'clock at the
gym.
The Catholic church had a
fellowship dinner Sunday noon
This dinner and donations from
each family are replacing the US
ual Bazaar of the Altar Society
Mrs. Samuel Barnes, a mission.
orv with fOr+u x1oorc oxz0oriapoo -
South America is speaking at the
annual Missionary convention o.
the c. & M. A. Church.
Mrs. Thea Paulson spend the
weekend at the home of the Mel
vim Schwartz'S near Bloomfield
The regular meeting of the
P.T.A. was held last week with
the French class putting on "Lt
Petit Chaperone Rouge" Franz
Nevins accompanied by Roge.
Goosen played a Cornet solo
Henry Schepens spoke on legis
lative proposals pertaining T.
education.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mullil
from Sidney visited at the Bel
MERCER and Jimmie Mullin home
on Sunday afternoon.
1t has been reported that Mrs
Ivan is much improved and tina
she and Jimmie are both in Mir
neapolis .
Connie Mullin from Sidne,
spent the weekend at her siste
and brother-in-law's home, MI
and Mrs. Kenneth Thornton.
The Sidney herald., 1960-10-12
United Truck And
Buckingham
Announce Merger

John Manlowe, President of
United Truck Lines, Spokane,
Washington, and Earl F. Bucking-
ham, President of Buckingham
Freight Lines of Rapid City, So.
Dakota, announced the signing of
a contract for the merger of the
two companies.
The merger, subject to Inter
state Commerce Commission APP
proval, will result in a CONSOLIDATE
ed company having annual gross
revenues of almost 80 million dol
lars and ranking among the is
largest general commodity freight
carriers in the nation.
The consolidated company will
operate under the name of United
Buckingham Freight Lines, with
Earl Buckingham as Chairman of
the Board. John Manlowe, now
president and principal stockhOld-
er of United, will be elected Pres
ident and Chief Operating Officer
Of United-Buckingham.
Buckingham Freight Lines Glass
A Common Stock will continue tc
be outstanding. Holders of United
Truck Lines common stock viii
receive Glass B common shares Of
the new company.
For the year ended March 81
1860, Buckingham Freight report
ed gross revenues of SIS, $780, 90
United Trucks gross revenues fo1
calendar 1859 Appropriated $10,-
100000.
The proposed merger uniteS two
large carrier networks. The Buck
ingham system extends into nine
midWeStern states and three Ca
madam provinces, from Edmonton
Alberta, to Denver and Billings IL
Chicago. United's present system
serves western Montana, Washing
ton, Idaho, Oregon, British Colum
oia and Alberta.
Buckingham also has pendin.
before the Interstate Commerc
Commission an application for tn
purchase of Buckingham Transfer
Inc. and Buckingham EXPIRES:
Inc, which operate in MisSoul
and Kansas. United Truck Line
and the three Buckingham com
panies make up United Freigi
System, a closely coordinate
through trailer service institute
in 1850.