davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1960-02-27
Report Of U. S. Dept.
OF Agri. on Virgin Is.
Sugur. Molusses Sales

According to an Economic
Report on Industries in the
Virgin Islands for Oct. 1859:
The gross sales of sugar and
molasses amounted to $780,
776 in fiscal 1858, compared
with 81, 922, 889, in fiscal 1857
or a decrease in revenue of
S1,12O,113 of this decrease,
sugar sales accounted for
1902, IA and molasses ac-
counted for $22,899. In fiscal
year 1858, the yield of Sugar
cane was 1854 tons per acre
n the preceding year. This
large decline in yield was at
tributed generally to the
severe drought during the
growing season,
Molasses production de-
creased from $4,000 gallons
in fiscal 1857 to $1,000 gallons
, 1960-02-27

n fiscal year 1868. Sales to
rum manufacturers amounted
TO about $4,000 gallons at
lis cents per gallon in 1858
and about 10000 gallons at
10 cents a gallon in 1857.
, 1960-02-27
Selective Service
College Tests Will be
Given April %

The annual Selective Ser
vice College Qualification Test
will be offered to college stu
dents April % at, approxim-
ately 500 colleges throughout
The Nation.
The score made on the test
is a help to local boards in
considering students for de-
ferment from induction for
study as undergraduate or
graduate students.
"The test is for the students
benefit as well as for the Ma
tons good Colonel Christ
mas, Director of Selective Ser
vice for the Virgin Islands,
said. "A local board should
have full information about a
student in order to classify
him, including h j 5 class
standing and a score on this
test. A high test score may
compensate for low class
standing; and a high class
standing may compensate for
a low test score.
Some students do not take
Continued on page A
, 1960-02-27
Jokers Basketball
Tenn D'feuts Fulcons
In Come Lost Night

The Jokers basketball team
defeated t h e Falcons last
night on the Christiansted
Court by a score Of 46 : q in
a well played game which
saw the Jokers outplaying the
Falcons in the first half by a
IS 8 score. In the second
half Jokers scored q and Fal-
cons 10.
The top scorers for Jokers
were Dyer IA; Watson u and
for Falcons Barnes had u
points.
The referees were Kissing
and Nc Gregor.
The Blue Jays will meet the
on Tuesday, March /,
1860. The Trojans are now in
second place, Jokers having
won two straight games.
, 1960-02-27
Stolen Stution Wugon
On Fire: Abandoned
At Cotton VolleY

The Fire Department was
summoned to put out a fire on
a car at Cotton Valley last
night. Chevrolet wagon, Ii
cense No. $50 belonging to
Luis G.. Encarnacion, was
parked in Gallows Bay for
Mrs. Encarnacion to pick up
as her husband went fishing
at $50 pm.
The switch key was left
where she could find it but
some unknown person crossed
the necessary ignition wires
and drove the vehicle away
and abandoned it at Cotton
Valley as it started to burn.
The right front fender be-
low the headlight was dam
aged. The case is under in
vestigation.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
PRICED RIGHT

Adoroble bungalow. Immaculate
condition. divided basement.
beautifully londscoped. owner
transferred. wolking distance to
Shoregote.
DREAM HOME
Loaded with exrds that you
love but seldom find in this
priced home. Brick construction.
living room poneled with fire.
place, kitchen with built-in snack
bu1, oven and range. wosher
and dryer. beautiful woll.to-wull
Competing. drdpes. double ga.
rage. loTge lot plus muny other
extrus.
ARROWHEAD BEACH
The friendly nsighborhood. ;
bedroom Yonch. poneled wolls.
low heoting bills. take your pick
OF furnishings. double garage.
heotsd. potio. breezewdY. ldrge
lot. Sl6.900.
BUNGALOW. SIs.soo
immaculate condition. woll-to.
wall Competing. picture window.
living room l5x2l. lorgs kitchen.
tiled bath. ottoched garage. gas
heot. lot 80xl20.
MILLION DOLLAR VIEW
Deluxe brick ronch. one of the
truly scenic locations. spacious
Ia the key note Of this exquisite
3 bedroom home. living room
with cut stone fireplace. fdmily
room. 2 boths. Competing. locdted
on Ia o1es. wishing well. Bon.
B-Q pit, owner must sell. shown
by appointment only.
SHOREGATE
REALTY
VII. 4-32oo An. l.Isls
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
TRANSFERRED

street off East 25Oth in
Euclid: screened-in back porch:
separate dining room. large kitch-
en- with eating area. 2 bedrooms
down; room for up: full base
ment; carpeting, drapes; storms
and screens; Ia garage; st. Rob-
ert's parish; principals only,
SIG, 200. RE. 2-76O8.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
REAL ESTATE

MIDLAND MOOR - Oversizsd !
bedroom frome and brick bunqo
low. full dining room. kitchen
with eating space. clay tile bath
with vonity. double ottoched
plostered garage. Competing.
dropes, 67xl70 lot. aluminium
awnings. etc. Only s23.s0o.
MENTOR - ) bedroom frome
ranch with brick front. 21s at
toched plostered garage, Ia
baths, On abundance OF closet
space on 80xl75 lot. Only
S22,5o0.
BRICK RANCH on e0xleo lot IN
WILLOUGHBY. 3 bedrooms. very
large living room with fireplace.
fumily kitchen with built-ins.
Weathertron gas heoting. dehu.
midifying. and dir conditioning
unit. 2 con ottoched garage.
Mony extros. S2l.900.
, WILLOWICK - bedrooms -
less thon ! yedr old. Convenient
to schools. churches, pork and
pool. sle.9oo.
$500 DOWN. bedroom brick
bung q " in WLLOUGHBY.
Basement. lovely ldree lot. Mony
extros. Sl7.9o0.
INCOME PROPERTY. 2 houses
on q 100 #. lot. One rented for
SIS per month, 2 cor qoroqe,
beach privileges. Sl7.50o.
G.I. NO MONEY DOWN. On
wooded lot-this lovely 6 yeur
old runcheHs lectures built.in
oven and ronee and Competing.
sl3.eeo.
HOLDEN |
REALTY, INC. |
324l7 Vine 81.
Willowick VIII. l-ll00 |
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
Brick Rdnch
Under $4,000

Spacious rooms. corpeted living
and dining room. large kitchen.
3 twin bedrooms. Q baths, extra
large utility room with washer
and dryer. Attached garage;
beautifully londscoped lot.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
REALTORS
chordon Hill. Euclid
OPEN SUN. I:an.s

chordon Hill, Euclid
OPEN SUN. 1905
202l Eost 226th off Chmdon Rd.
Charming 2-bedroom brick CO.
loniul with clay tile bath. 2-cor
garage. On lovely londscoped
50xl96 lot. Ia baths. divided
basement. corpeting. storms.
screens. Immaculate condition,
Immediate possession. Asking
$4,000.
Euclid Brick Double
Crystal Ave-, of Eost 2ooth. 2
bedrooms each suite, 2-cdr brick
garage. other lectures that must
be seen. Income and home. neor
shopping. transportation. S27,500.
Income and Home
Excellent 2.fdmily on Colonnode
neor Ivonhoe and Euclid. bed
rooms each suite. gas heot. z.
cor garage. All rooms good size,
plus q floored attic for storage
or possible extro suite. Can't be
beat for convenience to every.
thing. S24.500.
InexpenSive Living
Small single on Trofolq1r. Ideal
for couple. Vocont and only
$1,000.
Timberloke Lot
100 #. front wooded homesite.
Neor lake in oreo OF better
homes. $4,000.
Frame z.Family
Alhombro Ave. 2 bedrooms each
suite, other usuol lorge rooms,
oos heot. 2-co qmoge. Red
wood storms. screens, fair price
Of Sls.500.
Veterans: No Down
Payment
FULL PRICE sl4.eoo
Open Sat-. Sum-. Loo 500
Visit the sensational new
Thunderbird ranch home neor
the shores OF Loke Erie. Imagine
8 bedrooms. " baths, deluxe
kitchen and dineue oreo with
glass sliding doors. Aluminium
siding. Eost Ohio gos. city woter,
storm and sanitary sewers. poid
Tor streets. no assessments. 5
models 10 choose from. Choice
80 #. front lots. A most DELIGHT.
full community. Out Luke Shore
Blvd to Reynolds Rd. (Rt. 306), |
left to lake and model home.
"pERSONALIzED SERVICE"
s 7 A kICH
REALTORS
$50 Z. ls5th St. KE. 1884 |
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16

you always wonted nice older
home? This cdn be bought. no
down payment G.I. 2-bedroom
bungalow: large living room
dining room. newly re-modeled
kitchen: full basement gas fur
mace and lundscoped 80xl70 lot.
Only Sl4,900.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
North Of Blvd.
St. Roberts

Vacant 3-bedroom Eorly Ameri-
can center holl colonial. modern
kitchen, breakfast nook. Ia
boths, patio. 2-cor garage.
fenced back ydrd. As king
S23,500.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
REALTORS

T iii;S!!!!;;i'ii :::;!!; E!||
-.Atz Rf{aal1 {l1l4l1 [1151z1 1Ha
Check These
Values |
And Coll for Appointment
NOWI
4 Bedrooms
z full baths, basement. garage.
3rd house from lake. Sl7.900.
SCI Per Month
Q bedrooms plus expansion.
basement. garage. Only 4 years
old. Sl7.900.
4 Bedrooms
z full boths. poneled fomily |
room. wood-burning fireplace.
garage, lot l3oxl5o. $4,000.
North Of Blvd.
3 bedroom semi.ronch. base.
ment, garage. Close to every.
thing. Widow moving to apart.
ment. Sl9.900.
3.Bedrooyn
Brick Runeh
Full basement. garage, large
screened.in patio. lot 60xl67.
First time offered. VIII not lost
at s2o.9oo.
3.Bedroom Brick
St. Williums parish, recreation
room, 2-cor garage. S2l 500.
4-Bedroorn Brick
Close to Blvd, convenient to
everything. s years old. attached
garage, basement. Vacant
Hurry $4,000.
q Bedrooms
Scenic Churdon Hills. Full base
ment. 2-cor garage. on q triple
lot with shade trees. Beot this
for S22. 900.
Close To Lake
transportation, sc h OILS and
shopping. S rooms. lovotory. 2
wood-burning fireploces on lst;
4 rooms and bath on End; Q
rooms and bath on 3rd; full
basement. 2-cdr garage. Bor.
goin supreme at S22,900.
Mony more 10 choose from.
Give us the privilege OF
showing them to you.
Katherine J.Weltel
..:''.. :;' O.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
ST. Williums

2-bedroom bungalow. practically
finished End, cloY tile bath. full
basement attached garage. nice
lot. Sl9.500.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
REAL ESTATE
We

We
Us hoppY 70 be able 10 offer
this really good buy. Owner has
bought unother home and there.
fore has put an honest to good
ness right price tag on this
lovely home. 3 spacious bed
rooms; Ia tile baths with
vunitY; kitchen hos loods OF
cupbomds; lorge living room
with bedmed ceilings. beautiful
brick fireplace and good sized
dining L. 2-cor ottoched garage.
screened-in potio and lund-
scoped 80xl4s lot. Only $4,000.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
INCOME PROPERTY

ANOOl'X1 xkN~x 14E
$3.50 MONTH, 4 rental units. Each
unit has a living room, bedroom.
kitchen, bath and front porch.
Two garages on property. One
street South of Lake Shore blvd.
Near Euclid Beach Park. No
Realtors. Call AN. 1-o377 for In
form afinn
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS
YOUR DREAM RANCH

Meodowlons DR.. In Richmond
Hts. 3 spacious bedrooms. lovely
Competing in living and dining
rooms. wood burning fiIeplocs.
built-in oven and ronge. lh
bdths. divided basement, double
garage. large beautifully lond
scoped lot. Owner transferred.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
REAL ESTATE

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
MAY BE PHONED IN TO OUR
OFFICE UNTIL 500 O'CLOCK
UESDAY EVENIN 00c
MINIMU CHARGE; CASH
WITH ADVERTISEMENT 75c
MINIMUM NO CANCELLA-
TIONS AFTER $500 p. M.
TUESDAY.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16

ore what you ere looking for 50
hurry and look into this. You
con be the proud owner OF a
brand new 3-bedroom ronch for
only $500 down. Lorge living
room with dining area: spacious
kitchen with eating space and
built-ins if you choose. Get
credit for doing your own deco
rating. Choose your lot. At
toched garage. all gos. You'll
be umuzed. Don't toke our word
for 1t. Come out and see for
yourself. Priced from $l3.990 to
Sl4.950.
For
the buyer who ID looking for q
lovely ranch in a lovely neigh.
borhood. 3 spacious bedrooms:
oil with double closets. large liv.
ing room: l "a ceramic tile baths.
full basement is completely tiled
with built-in work shop. RecYeo.
tion room hos L shaped bar. Hot
water Dashboard heat. 2-cm at.
toched garage. Fully londscoped
80xl80 lot and only S23.500.
You
will be surprised when you see
this cute 2.bedroom home for
only S84 month inclding toxes
and insurance on no down pay.
ment G.l. Spacious living room.
lorqe kitchen with Getting oreo;
aluminium storms and screens
und lmdscoped 6sxl44 lot. Coll
US today.
Wi||o Shore
VIII. e-oo3o BI. 7.72l7
Member OF City Wide Exchongs
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
HONE SWEET HOME

Lovely Euclid bungalow. vesh-
bule entrance. 2 bedrooms down.
cloy tile bath, spacious kitchen,
divided basement. patio. llz-cor
garage. There's nothing missing
here. see for yourself.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE
DANDY BUNGALOW

OF Blvd. in Willowiek. 8 Yeur
old bungalow with 3 bedrooms.
lovely lorge kitchen. full base
ment ll2-cor garage; close to
transportation. Only sci, 500.
OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS
Lovely tapestry brick ) bedroom
bungalow with open stdirwdy,
nuturol woodwork thruout; clay
tile both; divided basement: olu
minum storms an d screens.
Located behind Shoredgte Shop.
ping Center.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
E. 254.EUCLD AVE.

s YEAR old brick bungalow; bed
rooms on first, / on second;
beautiful wood-paneled recrea-
ton room with bar: aluminium
storms and screens, excellent
condition throughout; call us now
to show you this attractive home.
J. P. Null & Assoc. Realtor.
JY 1ccc6
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
EDDY.FREEWAY

3.BEDROOM single on the most at
tractive street in the area, a
beauty, spic and span condition,
near buses; you must see TO
appreciate. j. p. Null g. Assoc,
Realtors. UL. 1-6666.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
WilloWick
Al Il nf-I

3.bedroom bungalow. Ia clay
tile baths. divided basement.
poneled recreation room, go-
rage, potio. beach privileges.
Must be seen to be appreciated.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
BY OWNER

6-ROOM brick bungalow, attached
garage, beach club, on two lots:
East 264th and Edgecliff. See and
make offer. RE. 1887.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16

II you can qualify for monthly
payments. you can move right
into this small. lovely ranch
home with attached garage and
oil city Improvements.
We own it and we will finonce
it for any worthy buyer with
good credit reference.
SlS.900 is the sale price and its
still the price If you poY Gosh.
Location! Modison Colt Loke
Londs.
CALL BOB HOBSON
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
q Bedrooms

S minute walk from E. 226 ST,
shopping center und all convent
ences. 9 yeors old; patio and 90
rcde. $4,000.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
E. l8S-ST. CLAIR

3-BEDROOM single, just north of
st. Clair; living room. dining and
new modern kitchen on 1st; 8
bedrooms, bath, on second; rec
reation room; Ia garage, small
lot: full price only s12,5OO. low
down payment. J. p. Null g.
Assoc, Realtors. UL. 1866.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
LLOYD RID.

Lovely 3. bedroom bungalow
Kitchen with eoting dreo. di
vided basement. lh-cor garage
gas heat. aluminium storms and
screns. Nice large lot.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
Full Basement

New 8 bedrooms. Hip-roof. lap
siding. full dining room. custom
built eosy-out windows. ceramic
tile. On our no down payment
plan. $1,000.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
FIRST OFFERING

North Of Blvd. 5.room single in
excellent condition in and out.
Heated sun porch; lovotory and
shower in basement; double 90.
roge; beach privileges. Hurry!
This won't lost at Sl7.500.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16

Oh Eost l4oth st. and Lake
Shore blvd. 6-6 in excellent con-
dition; z new gas furnaces.
Here's real value at only
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
Brick Rdnch
n1ax1 nI

2384l Greenwood Rd.
Deluxe qudlity custom built
home. attached garage. divided
basement, Q wood-burninG fire
places. lst floor utility room.
combination kitchen and dinette.
lst floor family room overlook
inc beautiful scenic wooded lot.
s2e, 800.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
Holy Cross
n e0n q T-I> CI.~ NIL

Vacant 3.bedroom loniol,
wood-burning fireplu c Q. sun
room, ia baths. 2-cur garage.
Interior needs redecoroinq and
some modernizotion. Asking
$4,000.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
/. l4l-ST. CLAIR

GROOM single, north of st. Clair;
new gas furnace. deep lot, at
tractiVe and well built home,
ideally located; low down pay
ment. j. p. Null & Assoc, Re-
aIfors TT 1.6666
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16

Adoroble bungalow. Immaculate
condition. dividsd d basement.
beautifully londscoped. owner
transferred. wolking distance to
Shoregote.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1960-06-16
inexpensive Living
Truyne 2.ronily

Alhombrd Ave. 2 bedrooms each
suite, other usuol loIge rooms,
oos heot. 2-cr quoge. Red
wood storms. screens, fair price
Of Sl6,500.
Evening star., 1960-08-28
Percy Abbott,
Made Magic Gear

COLON. Mich. Aug. 27 (AP) &.
Percy Abbott, whose success
in the business of manufactur-
ing magicians' equipment made
this town the magic capitol of
the world" died yesterday at
the age Of "a.
A native of Syndey, Australia.
Mr.. Abbott came to the United
States as a permanent resident
in 1925. He toured the country
as a professional magician and
in 1884 established a magic
equipment manufacturing busi-
ness here that grew to be one
Of the biggest in the world.
He was noted among magi-
clans as the creator Of the illu-
sion in which he clapped his
hands over a glass of water
and caused it to disappear. He
was a close personal friend Of
Harry Blackstone, the great
magician.
He was also the host at the
annual "Magicians Get-To-
gether," a show at which pro-
fesSional and amateur magi-
clans from all over the United
States and other countries
gathered to demonstrate and
trade their tricks and illusions.
He is survived by his widow,
Gladys, two daughters and two
sons.
Evening star., 1960-08-28
Police Claim Man
Tried to Shoot
Woman Friend

A Washington detective yes
terday arrested a man who,
police said, was trying to shoot
a woman friend on a busy
street with a defective pistol.
Detective Louis Blancato, jr.,
Of the robbery squad said he
was driving home at 1920 pm.
when he saw a man aiming a
pistol at a woman at North
Capitol and o streets.
Detective Blancato said he
jumped out of his car and
grappled with the man just as
he pulled the trigger twice. The
man was beating the woman
with the pistol when the de-
tective subdued him, he said.
Capt. NunZio Bonaccorsy of
the robbery squad said two of
the shells bore indentations but
had not gone off. Three bullets
remained in the gun.
Charged with assault with
intent to kill and carrying a
deadly weapon was Robert l.
Lindsey, 81. of the 1900 block
OF c street NE. Miss Irene
jackson Smith, "a, of the first
block Of o street NE. was
treated at the Washington
Hospital Center for cuts.
Police said the two had
quarreled.
Evening star., 1960-08-28
Mr.. Alexander,
Humorous Poet
In St. Morys, 81

Griffith Alexander. 90. COL
umnist and humorous poet Of
st. Marys County. died Friday
at Green Holly, his country
home in California. Md.
Mr.. Alexander, although al
most blind. wrote a column.
"Grins and Grouches,' for the
Enterprise. a weekly newspaper
in Lexington Park, Md. until
about a year ago.
A native Of Liverpool, Eng
land, Mr.. Alexander came to
the United States in 1887 and
began his newspaper career in
1892. He wrote for newspapers
in New York and Pennsylvania
at various times as well as for
the Washington Post.
Last year he published a book
about a young mans travels in
the early days Of Maryland.
He also wrote humorous poetry
and had written an opera.
He leaves a younger brother
in England.
Funeral services will be held
at IL am. Monday in the Rob-
inson Funeral Home. Leonard
town, Md. Burial will be in
Ebenezer Cemetery in Great
Mills, Md.
Evening star., 1960-08-28
6. W. Grupp,
Writer,A Artist

George W. Grupp, a free
lance writer and artist here for
many years, was found dead in
his apartment yesterday. He
was in his seventies.
Police entered the apartment
at 121 Twelfth street Sc, after
friends notified them Mr.. Grupp
had been missing since Wednes-
day. Police said he had been
treated for a heart ailment at
District General Hospital about
a year ago.
Mr.. Grupp, a member Of the
National Press Club since 1881,
was a naval architect by pro-
feSsion, and taught tht SUBJ
Ject for many years in New
York. He maintained an extern
slve library and index system in
his apartment and wrote nu-
merous articles on naval and
maritime history. He often il
luStrated his own articles.
A world traveller, he had Wis
tied Europe about Is times. He
also served for a time as an
adviser to the Maritime Com
mission.
Mr.. Grupp, a bachelor, leaves
no known relatives. Services
and burial will be private.
Evening star., 1960-08-28
Robert L. Wright
Auctioneer and
Election Judge

LOVETTSVLLLE, Va, Aug.
27 (SpeciaD. - Robert Louis
Wright, SIS, Northern Virginia
auctioneer and election official,
died last night at Loudoun
County Hospital Of a heart
attack.
Born near Lovettsville, he
had spent his entire life on
the home farm. His parents
were the late Joseph and Hattie
Paxson Wright.
Mr.. Wright had worked as
an auctioneer in Northern Vir-
ginia and Maryland for 35
years, and had been a judge
of elections at Lovettsville.
He was president of the Low
ettsville Cemetery Co. and a
member of Bethel Lutheran
Church.
He leaves his wife, Mamie
Farmhouse Wright.
Services will be held at 1870
am. est, Monday at Browns
Funeral Home in Lovettsville
with burial in Lovettsville Un-
ion Cemetery.
Evening star., 1960-08-28
ATO's Approve
Rules Change on
Race and RELIGION

ASHEVILLE. N. c., Aug. 27
(AP).-Alpha Tau Omega fra
ternity today adopted an
amendment to its constitution
permitting modification OF its
membership requirements to
meet divergent State and uni
versity rulings with regard to
race and religion.
Gerald B. johnson of Cleve-
land, Ohio, reelected as ma
tional president during the fra
ternity's 45th biannual con-
gress here, said:
This modification of our
membership requirement indi-
Gates ATO'S desire to cooper
ate with the university author
tiles in their anti-discrimina-
ton rulings.
1T is not expected to change
the traditional membership
character Of our organization"
Many universities and several
States have laws that q fra
ternity cannot be located on
campus If it has rules prohibit
ing membership of race or
religion.
The fraternity, founded in
1865 at Virginia Military Insti-
tute, has 100 chapters in AZ
States and Canada with more
than $1,000 initiates.
Evening star., 1960-08-28
Good Tolker, IS,
Good dListener,4.
Get Married.

CLEVELAND, Aug. 27 (AP).
- The romantic youngsters"
had never been out on a date.
They didn't even have enough
privacy to hold hands. So they
solved the problem by clipping.
1--WE just went for a walk
and got married." said Arthur
Reimer, IA. His bride is Mrs.
Martha Pickett, IS, of Norwalk,
Ohio, who moved into the
same hotel as her husband
last November.
The newlyweds have a total
OF six children and IA grand
children. Mrs. Pickett has been
a widow for several years. Mr..
Reimer's wife died in 1949.
The hotel plans a big we'd
ding reception tonight. The
couple was married August i6
at st. Agnes Catholic Church,
a block away from the hotel.
Mrs. Pickett said she got to
know Mr.. Reimer as "a very
nice man of good character"
Mr.. Reimer said he thought
shed make a good pal"
The hotel administrator, Eu-
gene Woods, said of the pair, :,
She's a good talker and he's
a good listener. They get along
fine"