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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-03-18

being honored jointly by
Argosy and Outdoors maya
zines for excellence in their
particular fields.
They will appear on a ma
tional color TV show Sunday
afternoon March IL, when NBC
presents the Mercury Water
Sports Parade"
Both of the fishing champs
are do it yourself" bugs.
TRAVELLING MAN
Ensley, who for eight years
has conducted his own half
hour color .television outdoor
show once a week for KENO
TV, travels more than 10000
miles a year shooting film and
gathering new experiences for
his audiences in the Midwest to
enjoy.
He fishes about two-thrds of
the year, hunts a third.
And last fall he crowned his
already worthwhile achieve
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-03-18

first in peace,
was also the
first w hite
House dog fam
cier. Accord
ing to early
records, stud
led by Clarence
G. Fawcett Of
the plIriua Dog
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-03-18
All ~Ahoui
E-SDogs /


As the presidents Of the United
States have all depended upon
their cabinets for advice :. so
have they depended upon their
dogs for companionship.
Our first president, who was
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-03-18
The Greatest
Boat Show
on Earth! +.
See the worlds I0rgesf
display Of new boots

See the worlds l0rgesf >
display Of new boots
and bootins equipment
Here's the thrill of q lifetime for
every boat lover! Your big oppoe.
tunity to window shop the very new.
est ideas in the boating industry -
the largest boating shopping center
in The worid-the Chicago National
Boat Show!
It's better, more exciting than
ever beforel Hundreds of exhibits Of
everything from yachts TO rowboats
- and all the boating equipment
that goes with them--in the mag
nifcent new lakefront exposition
center.
Free Entertainment
Bur don't be selfish Bring the
whole family. There's free enter
tainment all day long. including a
movie theater, educational exhibits.
Now for The first time. all the major
fishing tackle manufacturers viii
display The iafesf in fishing gear.
Special casting ponds. TOO!
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1961-03-18

Appearing on the tclevision
show in addition TO the two
fishermen will be world water
ski champs Chuck Stearns and
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-29
Quick Meals Are
Time Savers, But
That's Not All

Quick meals and one-dish cas-
serole dinners are time savers,
but be sure you provide the foods
needed for health and growth
Of your family, advises Mrs.
Eunice Motley. county home
demonstration agent.
Mrs. Motley says to check
each days menu to see if you
have included some foods high
in vitamni C and A as diets
often lack these important vita
Minis. Be sure to include two
cups of milk for each adult, and
mere for children. in each days
diet. Use the Daily Food Guide
to help you choose food wisely. If
you don't have a copy, ask for
one.
The agent lists some quick
tricks" for the homemaker ina
hurry. For quick dessert, mix
instant vanilla pudding with
frozen lemonade. This can also
be used as pie filling.
An easy custard sauce is made
by adding an egg to instant pud-
ding. Stir mixture well lust be-
fore serving.
To cut a batch of biscuits in
one stroke, use Toured ice cube
tray divider to cut the dough.
Use cream soups instead of
white sauce for cream dishes and
gravies. Omit half of the liquid
called for on the can.
Mrs. Motley also has sugges-
tons for quick main dishes. She
says to try tuna a la queen"
Blend one can cream of mush-
room soup with one-half cup
milk in saucepan; stir in sew
en- ounce can drained and faxed
tuna, one cup cooked peas, and
one tablespoon chopped pimento.
Heat. and serve over biscuits
or toast.
Or try burgers with onion soup
gravy. Fry four hamburgers. Re-
move meat from pan. Blend two
tablespoons flour into drippings;
stir until smooth. Blend in one
can onion soup and heat, stirring
until gravy thickenS. Pour over
meat. Serve with mashed pota-
toes. buttered string beans, car
rot sticks, fruit cup, and a des
Sert.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-29
Personal ME- ton

Mrs. Maynard Stoddard is
spending a few days with her
pare n S, Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Hawks, in Galax.
Week end guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. L. Lancaster, Jr., were
his nephew. Maurice Langhorne
Lancaster, and Mrs. Lancaster,
OF Charleston, S. c.
Miss Frances A1mistead spent
several DAYS with Miss Margaret
Redd in Alexandria.
Mrs. George Rodgers and Miss
Minnie Rodgers spent the week
end in Pulaski with her son and
daughter-in-laW, Mr.. and Mrs.
Carlton B. Dick Noel.
Week end guests of her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs L. A. Smith,
were Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Johnson and daughters, Mildred
and Sandra, Of Vinton.
7. N. Layne, Jr, is attending
a district managers meeting of
the Investors Diversified Services
at Hotel Roanoke, Monday and
Tuesday.
| A recent guest Of her son and
daughter-in-laW, Mr. ard Mrs. w.
H. Dunlap. Jr., was Mrs. w. H.
Dunlap, of Roanoke.
E. B. Womack, Jr., of Norfolk
was a Thursday overnight guest
of his brother, Billy Womack,
and family. His mother, Mrs. E.
B. Womack, returned with him
for a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Butt and
children, Nancy and Carol, of
Lynchburg. spent the week end
with his brother-in-laW and sis
ter. Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Dunlap,
Jr.
| Mrs. Dan Young and son,
Michael, of Fincastle. spent the
week end with her mother, Mrs.
w. A. Schroeder.
The Rev. j. Hoge Smith, Jr.,
returns this week from a va
cation spent at M a sane t a
Springs near Harrisonburg.
A Wednesday overnight guest
of her 81 ter, Mrs. w. A.
Schroeder, was Mrs. Mary S. Car
vile. of Lynchburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Hamilton
and daughter, Faye, spent the
week at Lake Cahoon in Suffolk
with her brother-in-laW and sis
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Shelf
field, of Richmond.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-29

DR.. and Mrs. James O'Leary,
of Edgewood, R. l., were guests
last week of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas F. Fallon. While here
they ured many historical
places.
Recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Peery we're Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Miller and daughter.
Norma Lynn, Of Nashville, Tenn.
Anne Holmes was week end
guest of Isabel Shepherd in
Richmond. Isabel returned home
with Anne for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie B. Gill
liam and children, of Annandale.
are visiting his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. B. C. Gillian.
Spending the week end in
Lyrchburg with Miss Joyce Ste
vens was Miss Nancy Lee Web
ster.
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
u A. Dixon were Sgt. and Mrs.
Roger N. Anderson and children,
of Crewe.
Mrs. Adelaide Edwards has at
tended an American Red Cross
training school in Alexandria.
Jimmy Atkins, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. G. Atkins, recently COM
pleted a special summer course
on real estate at the University
of Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Hudson &C
companied by their daughter,
Mrs. B. NJ. Parsons. of Rich
mond, have returned from a visit
with Mrs. Hudson's brother-in-
law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. D.
c. Whisnant. and other relatives
in Hickory, N. C.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-29

After visiting her aunt, Mrs.
F.. R. Powell. and Mr.. Powell in
Washington. D. c., and Mr.. and
Mrs. r. j. Switzerland, in Balti-
more, Md. Mr.. and Mrs. A. B.
Holmes are at home.
Capt and Mrs. Edward Blair
and family. of Grove City. Pa,
arrived Wednesday to visit his
brother and sister-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. o. B. Blair.
Spending the past week with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Al
bert johnson. were Mr.. and Mrs.
Reanard Walker. of Colonial
Heights.
After SPENDING a week with her
cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. w. S.
Hodges. in Roanoke. Miss Lila
London has returned.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-29
Miss ClolUer, Bride Of
Vincent L. Sexton, III

The marriage of Miss Rose
mary Clover, daughter Of DR..
and Mrs. Joseph B. Clover, Jr.,
of Hampden-Sydney, to Vincent
LeGrand Sexton III, son of
Judge and Mrs. Vincent L. Sex
ton, Jr., of Bluefield, took place
Friday. August Is at pm. in
College Church. Hampden- Sgd
ney.
DR.. Benjamin Rice Lacy, Jr.,
of Richmond, former pastor of
College Church. officiated.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride wore a gown
OF embroidered white silk
organza. Her veil fell from
cap with seed pearls. She carried
a bouquet of white daisis cen
tered with corsage of gardenias.
Miss Susan Palmer Gabb. of
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-29
Club Calendar

BAPTIST CHURCH CIRCLES
Monday, August %. 8 pm. Cor
nelia Leavell with Mrs. Charles
Pickett; Edith Bradshaw with
Mrs. S. A. Dunnevant. co-host-
ess Mrs. Walter Jones, Marie Van
Lear at the church. Nor d a y,
August %. 6 pm. Elizabeth Hale
picnic with Mrs. w. H. Cren-
shaw, Eva Sanders, picnic with
Mrs. Roy Ransom. Monday, Au-
gust %, 3 pm. Hazel Moon at
the church. Tuesday, August %,
10 am, Frances Hudgins with
Mrs. Asa Smith, Carolyn Goodwin
with Mrs A. NJ. Duke.
THE PRESBYTERIAN SEN
JOR WOMAN'S BIBLE CLASS
Thursday, August 81, $50 pm,
with Mrs. j. Watson Elliott.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-29

Richmond, was maid of honor.
Other attendants we're Miss
Leila Blocker HARRISON, of Nor
gantown. N. C.,and Miss Ken
nerly Sue Bowman, of Warren
ton.
William Morris Sexton was
his brothers best man. Ushers
were Joseph B. Clover, III,
brother Of the bride: Aaron
Russ, III. of johnson City,
Tenn, Harold Dean Propst, of
Tenn, Harold Dean Propst, of
Hickory, N. c., Glen c. Stewart,
Of Norfolk. and John C. Crump,
III, of Richmond.
A reception was held at Este
court, home of the bride, fol-
lowing the ceremony.
The couple will make their
home in Richmond.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-29

William J. ellis and Vernon C..
Womack are attending the local
government officials conference
being held at the University of
Virginia in Charlottesville.
Mrs. c. M. Stoddard, OF Staun-
ton, is visiting her son. May
nard Stoddard, and family.
Spending the week end with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. w.
Fretwell, was Miss Betty Ann
Fretwell, of Richmond.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Fal-
Ion and daughters, Rita, Susan
and JAMIE, will leave September
/ to make their home in Kinston,
N. G.
After spending two weeks visit
ing relatives in St. Adams, w.
Va. Lucy Forrest Cralle has re-
turned.
The Rt. Rev. David S. Rose,
suffragan bishop of the Diocese
Of Southern Virginia, of Peters
burg. attended the testimonial
dinner Thursday evening honor
ing the Rev. and Mrs. j. A.
Vache.
Mrs. M. P. Farrier has re-
turned from spending a week
with her son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Reid. in
Newport News. Mr. and Mrs.
Reid accompanied her home for
the week end.
Miss Louise Morgan is now
making her home in Bedford.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Spencer
and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Morris
cite spent the week end at the
Chamberlin at Old Point Comfort.
Mrs. L. D. Whitaker and How
ard Clabough will leave Tuesday
to spend a few days with Mr.
and Mrs. Robert York in Summit,
N. j.
After a two weeks vacation in
Florida, Mr.. and Mrs. M. l..
Davis and Ann Melinda Riley
have returned.
In Richmond this week to at
tend the Virginia State Junior
Golf Tournament are Mrs. j.
Wiley Putney and Mrs. w. j.
ellis, Jr.
Now making their home at
Hampden-Sydney are DR.. and
Mrs. Joseph Whitfield and son,
Joe, Jr., formerly of Chapel Hill,
N. C.
The Rev. C. Charles Vache. of
Portsmouth, was the guest of his
parents, the Rev. and Mrs. ]. A.
Vache, Thursday and attended
the dinner in their honor.
1t. Col. and Mrs. l.. o. Leas,
who have been the guests of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. H.
Reid, have returned to Fort Mon
roe, where 1t. Col. Leas will re-
tire from the service Tuesday.
Week end guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Bowers we're Mrs. All
Korahaes and Mr.. and Mrs.
James Korahaes and son, Stevie
of Norfolk, and Mr.. and Mrs D.
S. Cook, Jr., and daughter. Ann
Virginia, of Richmond.
Mrs. George johnson spent a
week with her son and daughter
in-laW. Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace c.
Johnson, and family in Freder-
icksburg.' Debbie johnson return
ed with her grandmother for a
visit.
Mrs. Joseph Goode visited Miss
Lu Whitaker in Ditchley re-
Gently.
A week end guest Of Miss Vir-
ginia Wall was Miss Lucille Bar
nett, of Roanoke.
Visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Bowles in Statesville, N. c., are
Miss Agnes Watkins and Mrs.
Martha Scott Owens, of Rich
mond.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-29
Miss Brierley,
ThcmasFu!ghun,
Are Engaged

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Pearson
Brierley. of Farmville. announce
the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Elizabeth Ann. to Thomas
Ray Fulghuln. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Willie Lester Fulghum of
Wilson, N. C.
Miss Brierlev is a graduate of
LongwoOd College.
Mr.. Fulghum was graduated
from North Carolina State Col
lege.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-29
Tony Harmon
Feted At Party

Mrs. Ronald Harmon honored
her son. Tony. with a birthday
party, Tuesday. Aug. % to cele-
brate his secord birthday.
Those invited we're: Sonny
N e W m a n, Larry Morris.
Jamie Clark. Jenny and Mark
Munoz. Tanner Bruce, Lou Sc
quin. and Gina Sears.
Mrs. Harmon was assisted by
her mother. Mrs. John Baird.
and Sally c. Watkins.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. George Miller
and son, Of Iowa City, Iowa, are
visiting her father. DR.. A. T.
Finch. and Mrs. Finch.
Mrs. D. B. Owens. Jr., and
children. of Norfolk. spent sew
eral days with Mrs. J. Wiley Put
ney.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Wells and
family visited her father, F. v.
Jones, in La Crosse, and his
mother, Mrs. Zach Wells, in
South Hill, this week end.
Arriving today to visit her
brother-in-law and sister, Mr..
and Mrs. E. j. Andrews, Jr., are
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Biddle, Of
Brookston, Ind.
Miss Kay Abbott, of Orlando,
Fla. is visiting her aunt. Mrs.
E. G. Webster, and her grand
mother, Mrs. Mary Dunkley.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-29

Visiting relatives il Corning,
N. Y, and Knoxville, Pa, are
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Lee Jones
Robert Cunningham and Mary
Charles johnson.
Miss Jeanne Whitaker is in
New Jersey attending the Ma
tional Hockey Camp.
A guest of Mrs. G. Edward
Burrell is Mrs. S. N. Blanchard,
of Potecasi, N. C.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-08-29
Kathleen Denise
Bowers Baptized

Kathleen Denise wers,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Der
Bowers. was baptized Sunday
August q. at Johns Memorial
Episcopal Church. The Rev. j
A. Vache officiated.
GOdparents are Mr.. and Mrs
Dilwortl S. Cock. Jr.. Of Rich
mond. and Mrs. H. S. Whitaker
of Farmville.
Evening star., 1961-04-14
Walter Watson, 86; Long
A Virginia I eucher, Farmer

Walter F. Watson, 86, a
teacher in Loudoun, Fairfax,
Frederick and Clark Counties,
Va, for 81 years. died at his
home at Sterling Thursday
after a brief illness.
A native Of Middletown, Mr..
Watson attended Frederick
County Elementary School and
was graduated from Pough-
keepsie Business Institute in
Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
He operated a farm in Ster-
ling between 1904 and 1946 and
had taught Sunday school since
he was II.
He was a former member of
the Guilford Baptist Church in
Sterling and until his death
taught the Kings Daughters
Sunday School class at the
Herndon Baptist Church.
His wife, the former Eliza
beth Armel, died in 1859.
He leaves three sons, Hunter
Watson. ST., Of Sterling; Ray
S. Watson, of Virginia Beach,
and w. Lloyd Watson, OF
Arlington; two daughters. Mrs
Edith Wamsley. Of Arlington,
and Mrs. Aida Topovich, OF
Sterling: a sister, Mrs. Carrie
Dudley, of Jacksonville, Fla;
Evening star., 1961-04-14
Mrs, Ferguson,
Area Resident
For20 Years

Mrs. j. Harry Ferguson, an
area resident for 20 years, died
Wednesday Of a heart attack
at Georgetown University Hos
pital.
A native Of Chicago, Mrs.
Ferguson lived at 401 Lanark
way, Silver Spring.
A former employe in the
personnel department of Johns
Hopkins University, Mrs. Fer
guson retired about eight years
ago because Of a heart condi-
tion.
The former Lurlene M. Winn,
Mrs. Ferguson was active in
the Ladies Oriental Shrine
Suzu Court No. 81 of Washing
ton and the Ladies Of the Elks
Of Silver Spring.
Mr.. Ferguson is a retired
printer formerly with the Gov
ernment, Printing Office.
Besides her husband she
leaves a daughter. Sandra l.
and her mother, Mrs. Mabel
Dobeck, all of the home ad-
dress, and her father, o. F.
Winn of Mount Jackson, Va.
Funeral services will be al
10:30 am. Monday at the War
ner E. Pumphrey Funeral
Home, 8434 Georgia avenue
Silver Spring. Burial will be ir
Arlington National Cemetery.
Evening star., 1961-04-14
james Dugon, IS,
Former OfficioI
With Texas EIks

James ]. Dugan, rs, a Wash
ington area resident for five
years, died Tuesday at Dewitt
General Hospital. Fort Belvoir,
after a long illness.
Before his retirement in
1858, Mr.. Dugan lived in Port
Arthur, Tex, where he was
active in the Elks. He was a
past District Deputy Grand
Exalted Ruler Of the ElkS fol-
Southeastern Texas, State
trustee for the Texas Elks and
State secretary for the Elks As
sociation. He held an honorary
life membership in the Elks.
Born in Yazoo County, Miss,
he attended Mississippi A6SM
College. He entered railroading
in his early 20s, went West and
settled in Port Arthur in 1912.
From 1886 to 1853 he was en-
ployed by the Sabine. Towing
and Transportation Co. Of Port
Arthur.
Mr.. Dugan lived first in
Yazoo City after retiring. He
had lived at 6915 Braddock
road. Alexandria, since 1855.
He leaves his wife Catherine
and a daughter, Mrs. Mary
Juanita Roberts, both Of Alex
andria. and a brother, Jasper
T. Dugan of Yazoo City.
Services will be held Sunday
In Yazoo City, with burial there.
Evening star., 1961-04-14
james N. Saunders, 50,
Cordozo High Principal

James N. Saunders, SO, prin-
cipal Of Cardozo High School
since 1854, died early today at
Freedmen'S Hospital after a
short illness. He lived at BOT
Euclid street NV.
Born in the District, Mr..
Saunders attended local schools
and was graduated from the old
NJ Street High School. He re-
ceived a bachelor of arts de-
gree from Syracuse University
in 1915, and was graduated in
1941 from Howard University,
where he also received his MA.
He also studied at the Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania.
Mr.. Saunders first taught at
Armstrong High School in
Richmond, and came to Dun
bar High School here in 1921.
He taught history, and later
was named assistant principal.
He became assistant principal
at Cardozo in 1945. and was
appointed principal nine years
later.
He was a member Of the Sy-
racuse University Alumni Asso-
citation, Alpha Phi Alpha fra
ternity and the Pigskin Club.
He also was a member and
Evening star., 1961-04-14
F.Lumbert Byrne,
Former EmpIoye
Of B&OHere

F. Lambert Byrne. Y, a
former Fairfax County resident
and employe Of the Baltimore
& Ohio Railroad here, was
buried yesterday in Indianap-
oils, where he had lived for the
last 40 years.
Mr.. Byrne was a native Of
Arcola, Va, and moved to Fair
fax when he was 16. He left
the area and settled in Indian
apolis at the age of 80.
He was past master Of the
Beech Grove Masonic Lodge
and was a member Of Scottish
Rite and Murat Shrine there.
Before retiring in 1856, he
worked for the New York Gen.
trail Railroad.
He leaves his wife, Varina;
two sons, John L. and Robert
T., and three grandchildren, all
of Indianapolis, and three
sisters, Mrs. May Powell and
Miss Lucie D. Byrne Of Fairfax
and Mrs. Ruth Cross of Center
vile, Va.
Evening star., 1961-04-14
William R. Graham, 79,
House Reporter, Dies

William Russell Graham,
ST., 70. for AZ years a reporter
on the floor of the House,
died Wednesday in Arlington
Hospital after a brief illness.
A native of the District, Mr..
Graham had been a resident
Iof Arlington for 36 years. He
lived at $3.50 North Washing
ton boulevard.
Mr.. Graham was a graduate
Of the old Business High School
and received his law degree
from the Columbian UniverL
sity. At the time of his retire
ment in 1857 he was the SEN
ior member Of the Official
Reporters to House Commit
tees.
Mr.. Graham's wife, the for
mer Hattie Belle Wrenn, died
in 1859.
He leaves five daughters,
Mrs. Howard Lowry of 6S05
Nineteenth road, Falls Church;
Mrs. John Clardy Of 5510
Thirty-third street, Arlington;
Mrs. Harold Griffin of 1901
Putnam street, Falls Church;
Mrs. Marshall Jones Of Holmes
Run street, Falls Church, and
Mrs. Charles Harrison Of 1906
North Cleveland street, Arling-
ton.
He also leaves three sons,
William r., jr., of Holmes Run
Evening star., 1961-04-14
Mrs. Anne Hard
Commentator
And Author

NEW CANAAN, Conn, April
IA (AP).-Mrs. Anne Nyhan
Scribner Hard, 85, a journalist
and radio commentator, died in
her sleep Wednesday night.
She had been in poor health for
several months.
Mrs. Hard was the first
woman to become a regularly
scheduled radio newscaster.
She was the wife of William
Hard, formerly an editorial
writer for the Chicago Tribune.
In the early 1905, they
moved to New York and then
to Washington, where Mrs.
Hard established herself as a
successful writer by contribu-
ting fiction and articles to the
Ladies Home Journal and other
national magazines.
In l945, the Hards moved to
New Canaan. Mr.. Hard Joined
Readers Digest Magazine, of
which he is now a rowing editor.
Their son, William, jr., Of
Pleasantville, N. Y, is assistant
managing editor
Evening star., 1961-04-14

Corydon P. Karr, for many
years a metallurgist with the
National Bureau of Standards.
For many years Mrs. Karr,
was a member of the Home
Interest Club, an organization
of women instrumental in
building the first consolidated
public school in the area. The
school today is the WoodSide
School.
Before her illness, Mrs. Karr
had lived at Boxwood Gardens,
12201 Rockville pike, Rockville,
Md.
She leaves a sister, Miss
Emma Wilson of New Smyrna,
Fla; a nephew, Lawrence E.
Wilson, 1902 Gates avenue,
Wheaton, and a daughter-in-
law, Mrs. Sydney Karr of
Bethesda. She also leaves many
nieceS and nephews.
Funeral services will be at
2 pm. tomorrow in Calvary
Lutheran Church, 9545 Georgia
avenue, Silver Spring. Burial
will be in Grace Episcopal
Church Cemetery.
Evening star., 1961-04-14
Mrs. Rose Wilson Korr, 81,
Of Early Area Family

Mrs. Rose Wilson Karr, 81,
a lifelong resident of the area,
died yesterday Of cancer in
Suburban Hospital.
Mrs. Karr was born on the
family estate in Silver Spring
The original tract, more than
1900 acres, was a grant to her
family from the English crown.
Mrs. Karr's grandfather
Thomas Noble Wilson, gave the
land for the first Methodist
Church in Silver Spring and
for Grace Episcopal Church.
Much Of Silver Spring and part
of Takoma Park now occupy
the Wilson acreage.
The daughter Of Selma
Pendleton and John Wilson,
Mrs. Karr was the widow of
Evening star., 1961-04-14

three brothers, the Rev. Joseph
T. Watson, Of Lynchburg; the
Rev. Den E. Watson Of Paris,
KY, and Charles o. Watson, of
Stevens City. Va; IL grand
children and IA great-grand-
children.
Services will be at 2 pm.
tomorrow at the Green Funeral
Home in Herndon. Burial will
be in Chestnut Grove Cemetery,
Herndon.
Evening star., 1961-04-14
Dying R. E. McCunn
Joined by Brother

MANILA, April IA (AP).-
United States Air Force Col.
John H. McCann Of 443 Fair
view place, Falls Church, Va,
reached the bedside Of his
brother. Robert E. McCann, at
Clark Air Force Base last night.
Col. McCann flew in from
Washington, D. c., where he is
attached to the Joint Chiefs of
Staff at the Pentagon. His
brother. recently released by
the Chinese Communists after
10 years Imprisonment, is dy-
ing of cancer.
Evening star., 1961-04-14
Mrs. l. c. Dyer,
Widow of Official

Mrs. Leonidas C. Dyer, 81,
widow Of Representative Dyer,
Republican Of Missouri, died
yesterday after a long illness
at her home in Berkeley, Calf.
Mrs. Dyer was president of
the Women's Congressional
Club in the early 1930s. Her
husband died in 1857.
She leaves two daughters,
DR.. Martha Dyer Collins of
Tupper Lake, N. Y, and Mrs.
Herman c. Verwoert of San
Francisco; four grandchildren
and Is great-grandchildren
Services will be held Wednes-
day in st. Louis.