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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-03
Area MethOdists'
Workers. School
To Start Sunday

Six area Methodist Churches
will participate in the Farmville
Christian Workers School. which
opens Sunday night at Farm
vile Methodist Church for a
five night session. ending Thurs
day.
Three courses will be offered
Understanding Children, for
teachers and parents of children
one to II. Understanding Our
selves" designed to help seniors
and older youths to understand
themselves. and THE Gospel of
john" designed to help adults
better comprehend the message
of John. the Evangelist.
Miss Ethel Smith, of Rich
mond, will teach the course for
teachers and parents Mrs
Howard Gibbons, of Harrison
burg. will teach the course for
youths. and the Rev. James H.
Boice. of Accomac. will teach
the course on Johns Gospel.
The school will be in session
from 7:30 to $50 pm. nightly,
except for Sundays opening SEES
sion which will begin at us for
opening exercises. The Rev. A.
r. Knots will serve as dean OF
the school.
Churches participating are
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-03
PRESIDENT KENNEDY also

PRESIDENT KENNEDY also
announced at his news confer
cree that he has asked Con-
gresS to restore former President
Eisenhower to his rank as five
star General of the Army.
NO NET OUTFLOW of Ameri-
can gold was reported during the
week ending Wednesday. This
was the first time this has hap
rened in several months, and the
President saw it as an indication
of the restoration of confidence
in the U. S. dollar throughout the
world.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-03
Virginia Belt Review

The 1860 crop of Virginia
dark-fired tobacco was a three
demensional record breaker :.
almost.
The general average of 500 "A
a hundred was just three cents
short of the all-time record
high set in 1856. The 9,125. 767
pounds sold made up the second
lighteSt volume in history. only
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-03

Prospect. Smyrna and Olive
Branch. of the Prospect Charge.
Antioch and Centenary, of the
Cumberland Charge, and Farm
vile Methodist Church.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-03-03
News Summary
CONTINUED from page ]

needy at the White House last
month.
A MERgT-RATING PLAN for
automobile insurance is under
consideration by the State Cor
poration Commission. If the plan
is adopted. it would mean that
those who have good driving
records would pay less for car
insurance than those who have
frequent accidents.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

National Junior M. A. Nllcheau
Red Cross representative OF her
class, was a cheerleader, candidate
for Homecoming Queen, worked on
the switchboard in the school Of
flee and was q member of the
Office Help Organization. She re-
ceived an award for office help
and was presented a certificate
awarded to students having a per-
feet attendance record throughout
their three years at Central.
Mary win be a 1861 debutante
to be presented by the Cameo Soc
ial Club.
Her immediate plans after grad
uation include a job at Federal
Reserve Bank where she win oper-
ate business machines.
Mary is the daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Claude A. Micheau of 1918
Fifth Av. s.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

SeuJer. IW1n C1Cian9 extending
greetings to Mrs. Jaynes were
Mines. Lillian Balenger, Anthony
Mazingo, both Of st. Paul, Clyde
johnson, ST., Robert Green, Har-
old Wright and Miss d. Patricia
Black Of Minneapolis.
New Playmate; Rachel Louise
Owens has a new sister sharing
the spotlight with her at 1852
Fifth Av s. Her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Owens, presented
her with the new playmate on
Thursday, June 4, in Mt. Sinai hos
pital. Anne Renee tipped the scales
at seven pounds and S1h ounces at
birth. Mrs. Anne B. johnson Of
Harlan, KY, Is, maternal grand
mother and Mrs. Louise Rhodes
Of st. Louis IN the paternal grand
mother.
Club Celebrates: The Paradise
Club celebrated its first anniver-
sary with q dinner party at the
Nanlxin Cafe on Saturday, June 3.
Members met at the home Of Mrs.
Gladys Green, 3513 Fourth Av. s.,
and went in a body to the cafe.
After dinner. the group rounded
out the evening with night club
ing. The club adjourned for the
summer and viii resume meetings
in September.
New Addition: A new addition
has been added to the Maxwell
johnson family at 1852, Fifth Av.
s., in the person Of a new son, Alan
Maurice, who arrived Wednesday,
June 7, in Mt Sinai hospital and
weighed in at eight pounds four
ounces. Alan was greeted and well
coined to the family circle by his
little sister, Judy, 3h years old
and his maternal grandmother,
Mrs. Lflliath Holmes Of Washing
ton, d. c., who came to the city
to await the arrival Of old Doc
Stork. Mr.. Frank Dorsey Of WASH
ington, DC. is the maternal grand
father and Mrs. Anna Lee johnson
of Minneapolis is paternal grand
mother. ....
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

Hi-Y. He Is a Julius Crawford
member Of Wayman AAfE church
and active in church activities. He
In a member Of the choir; a menu
Der and president Of the Twin City
Y.P.D., and assistant superintend-
ant Of Sunday School.
Julius plays the trumpet and his
spare time sports include basket
bah, baseball, ice skating, dancing
and reading. He win work for the
Hennepin County Highway depart
ment during the summer as a stu
dent laborer.
Julius" immediate plan is to en-
ter the University Of Minnesota
this fall in the Institute Of Tech
nology and major in physics.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

North High
School.
His activities
at school included
a member Of the
band for three
years; member d
track team, Hon.
or Society; Junior
Red Cross and
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

but his present plans call for
entrance into the ~" School of
Music, acknowledged as one of the
best in the nation.
At school Minis played in the
school band and orchestra. His ex-
tra-curricular activities were ham,
pered by baby sitting chores but
he did find time for boxing!
Leslie was one Of the 10 Hi
school students in st. Paul receiv-
ing TST pins.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

Veronica BOgar Creative writing,
dancing and record collecting are
her hobbies and sewing and baking
are her talents.
She is the daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Elijah Bogar Of 1871 Dupont
Av. N, Minneapolis.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

ton and work to
save m on e y
enough to enroll
at a fashion de-
signing school.
She was q
member Of the
M o dern Dance
group and tho
Polare ties at
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

An average Of 9h calls are re-
ceived daily by this newspaper
from persons, organizations, firms,
corporations, schools. public offic-
ials and others seeking informa-
ton about the Minnesota Negro
community.-Advt.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

551 West Central
Av., st. Paul.
Daisy plans to
enter River Falls
(wis.) College.
She is interested
in pursuing stud
les which win
prepare her for
q future career
In meflicaI fach.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

Tor Red Cross and Patricia Lynch
received a shorthand award for
speed Of 100 words a minute.
Cooking and reading are her
hobbies.
She plans to get q position as a
stenographer with a medical or
local firm.
Patricia Is q member Of Glendale
Seventh Day Adventist church.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

in New Orleans
Charles II thu
son Of Mr.. anC
Mrs. Charles Hill.
ST., s72 w 81
Central Av., st
Paul.
At Central Hill
was q member of
the Hi-Y, Span
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

Bertha Sanders and A. Day Com
mittee.
Bertha was a popular student.
She plans to take beauty cul-
ture and become a cosmetologist.
Art and sewing are her hobbies.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

She has had four years of hos
pital training and Is currently
working at St. Barnabas hospital
in the nursery. She is enrolled at
Glenwood Hills Nursing School.
Painting, dancing and listening
to modern jazz are her hobbies
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

nology.
At Mechanic Arts Miss Middle
coff was a member Of the Pep
Club, the Trainettes and the Red
Cross.
Her hobbies are horseback rid
ing, bowling and dancing.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16
Social and Personal
MINNEAPOLIS q

New Resident Welcomed: Mrs. Lettie Jaynes of Phil
adepha and Baltimore welcomed resident
nesa by friends Of her daughter Mrs Benyce yelling
Fifth Av g. at buffet dinner party hosted by Mrs yelling on
Saturday evening June TO- Mrs Yelling former office super
visor OF John Hopkins hospital social department
Bamore, Is now employed at the Minneapolis Rehabilitation
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

school She Is a Regina Ballard
member Of Zion Baptist church.
Her hobbies are sewing, drawing,
painting and dancing.
Regina is the niece Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Philip Blackwell Of 4217 Fifth
Av. s., Minneapolis
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

Took Active Part
IN School Activities
Bertha Sanders, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Nick Jenkins Of 1925
N. Fifth st., is a June, 1851 grad
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

uate Of North
High School, Min
neapolis.
She has taken
an active part in
school activities
such a. member
Iof the Modern
Dance group,
Student Council,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

GAA. She La a X. a. Wallace
member of Graham Temple Church
of God in Christ.
Making pastries il her favorite
past time.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

has chosen the
role Of housewife
for the future and
plans to join her
husband who is
with the Air
Force, after she
graduates.
At school she
was a member OF
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

enter the Univer-
sity Of Minnesota
in the fall to pur-
sue study In mu-
sic.
Originally Les
lie had been In
terested In mat
REGULATING at the
( a m e d Julliard
School Of Music
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

~ orbh mig 2
School.
Patricia has
taken an active
interest In school
affairs and par
ucipated IN the
Pep Club, Annual
representa-
Girls sports, Jun
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

ish and Philos- Charles HIN, Jr.
ophy Clubs and was on the school
track team and gymnastic.
Charles hobbies are tennis and
golf.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16
Central High cr0dUGfe
MGry Alexis MlehSoU
Hold I

Wuu P0FH0GT AHt0nUuue8
Mary Alexis Micheau, q June
1861 graduate Of Central High
School in Minneapolis, was very
active in school activities, taking
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16
BIRTHDAY
GREETINGS
MINNEAPOLIS BRTHDAYs

MINNEAPOLIS BIRTHDAYS
June 17--Thomas s. Green, 1877
Minnehaha Av.; Ben Burton, s9o4
Oakland Av.; Theodore Dean, 4O52
Oakland Av.; Mrs. Emil Moses,
4134 Third Av. s.; Wendell L.
Watson, 1885 Fourth Av. 8.
June 1s-John Breedlove, 7o1
Bradford Av. NJ; Daryl Turner,
1921 Girard Av. N.
Juno 19-Tela Burt, 1855 Third
Av. g.; willis s. Grimes, All
Elliot AvS Lynn Kelley. 4444
Fourth Av. s.; Mrs. Ada Tree
Johnigap, 2s10 Clinton Az.
June 20--Mrs. Bruce 4. Lucas,
5421 wayzata Blvd; Alfred Floyd
Poole, 1914 18th Av. 8.
June 21--Franklin w. Turner,
6749 standish Av. s.; Mrs. Maxine
Campbell, 1858 Portland kv.; Lin
da Shepherd, 1897 Portland Av
June 22-Herbert Rice, 1905
18th Av. s.; Mrs. Josephine Howell,
4421 Fifth Av. s.; Johnnie Mae
Lumsey, 922 Fremont Av. NJ; Mrs,
Annie Thomas, 1909 Olson High
way; Karla Darlene Westberry,
61s E. 37th St; Renee Huggar,
216 z. And St.; Mrs. julius Town
send, 1908 Smelling Av.
June 23-Winiam Z. Commodore,
1881 Bryant Av NJ; Angelina NIL
Ter, 906 18th Av. NJ: William r.
Hill, S237 Clinton Av.; Mrs. Mary
Nichols, s19 Girard Av. N.
Out-Of-Town BIRTHDAYS
MINNEAPOLIS
June Is - Elmer Henderson,
Washington, d. c., e. p. Murchi-
son, Chicago, Ill.
June 19-Charles H. wardlaw,
Jr., Bronx, N. Y; Mrs. Charles
Miller, ST., Rosemead, Calf.
June 20-Mrs. Arabelle Hill,
Los Angeles, Calf.
June 21-Mrs. M. e. Reden,
Sioux Falls, 8. d.
June 22-Wilbert Greer, Atlanta,
Ca.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16
Out Of-TOwn BTRTHDAYS
MINNEAPOLIS
ST. PAUL BIRTHDAYs

June 17-Mrs. G. c. Brooks, S4s
N. Dale St.; Bayne Ellis, 800 Lyle
hart Av.; Ronald Smith, SAT Rondo
Av.
June 1S-Mrs. Nellie O'Bryant,
97s st. Anthony Av.; Willie M.
Nelson, 354 N. Dale St; Margaret
A. Ponders, 694 Rondo Av.; John
M. Kelley, 1854 Fuller Av.
June 19-James G. Kirk, Jr.,
994 Carroll Av.; Georgiana Myers,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

ture plans. Hemp
stead the son Of
Mr.. and Mrs.
Tonne Hampstead
Of Stockton has
resided durin g
his North High
school days with
Mr.. and Mrs.
Tom Pennie Of
615 Elwood Ay.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

Ruby johnson ening to records
are her hobbies.
She plans to do alteration work
after graduation.
Her secret ambition is to become
a model.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

ar, a June, 1851
|gr aduate Of
North High
School.
I Veronica was
active in the Pep
Club and the Bias
.ketban Club dur
ing her high
school term
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES
MINNEAPOLIS

MINNEAPOLIS
June I'M. and Mrs. Leon c.
Johnigan, 1023 James Av. NJ, six
years.
June 1S-Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Collins, 1907 s. Fourth st., Is
years; Mr.. and Mrs. clifford RucIS-
er, 2s44 saith Av s., n years
June 19-Mr. and Mrs. Julius
Powell, 1921 Fifth Av. s., nine
years; Mr.. and Mrs. Aron Burns,
2424 Fourth Av. s., IL years.
June 2O-Mr. and Mrs Leon
Biles, ST., 1908 Sixth st. s., Ss
years; Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Jones, 1922 Third Av. s., SO years;
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas M. Jones,
1924 Clinton Av., n years; Mr.
and Mrs. Floyd Poole, Jra 1914
18th Av. S., seven years; Mr.. and
Mrs. Dudley Riley III, s19 FIRE.
mont Av. NJ, seven years; Mr.. and
Mrs. Marion Greg Taylor, eight
years.
June 21-Mr. and Mrs. william
e. Jones Ill, 1887 Stevens Av.,
Is years; Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Lott, 11S0 Bryant Av. N, IA years.
June 23-Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rus
sell, 3105 Clinton Av., four years.
-Of-TOwn WEDDING
ANNIVERSARIES
MINNEAPOLIS
June 1s-Mr. and Mrs. Shelton
Granger, Cleveland, o., Is years.
WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES
ST. PAUL
June 17-Mr. and Mrs. Donald
James. go Fuller Av., IA years;
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Allen, 943
Iglehart Av., 80 years.
June 18-Mr. and Mrs. L. Rob-
ert Turpin, S99 w. wheelock
Pkwy., "a years.
June 21-Mr. and Mrs. Earlyn
r. Bell, 4O1 w. Hoyt, IT years.
June PPM. and Mrs. Eugene
CaTter R12 St Anthony Av 70
years.
June 23-Mr. and Mrs Dean
speese, 2510 Hardwood Av., IL
years; Mr.. and Mrs. Howard l.
Hunt, 9O1 Carroll Av., five years.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16
This North Nigh
GradUafo pIanS To
Become A Housewife
Matte Mae Clark, daughter of
Mrs. Andrew Lee Henry Anthony,

Jr., Of 119 Irving
Av. N, plans to
become a house
wife after she
graduates in June
from North High
School.
She is a men,
Der Of the Church
of God In Christ.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

June, 1851 grad
uate of North
High school.
Geraldine has
been very active
in school activit-
les, taking part
in modern dance.
Pep Club, Girls
sports and was a
hanlrfn~ uoonfkor
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

N, Minneapolis.
Fred who loves art, for a time
attended classes at Walker Art
School He plays the piano, loves
baseball, football and basketball.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

Reading b o o k s, Matte Mae Clark
magazines etc, is her .favorite
pastime.
Matte was one Of the popular
members Of North's senior class
this year.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16
North Nigh crud From
California Undecided
On Aig EarR,nva nlS,n,

Fred Hampstead, North High
graduate who. halls from Stock
ton, Calf, Is undecided on his flu
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

Julius Crawford WuS
Active In North
High Activities
julius Crawford, t725 Eighth
Av. NJ, son Of Mrs. Beverly craw-
ford, is a June, 1861 graduate of
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

part in Theta
Kappa chapter OF
Trietbes, French
Club, Mines and
M u m m e rs, the
drama club, pep
club and the Gem
twirl-ettes, flag
twirlers.
She was also
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

70 Seek Career In
AAedieal Teehnoloay
A Mechanic Arts June graduate
Is Daisy Middlecoff, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Middlecoff,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

Regime BGIluFd Seeks
Fashion Designing Career
Regina Ballard, 1861 graduate
Of North High School, plans to
secure an office job after gradua-
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

IGirard Av. N, II
% June graduatG
of North High
Scholastic has q
secret ambition.
Ruby has par.
ticipated in mod
ern dance al
North High and
dancing and list
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

Leslie Minis To
o Enter Sfofe n.y.
st. Paul Central June grad Les
lie Minis, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Davis
Minis, 1921 Fuller Av., plans to
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

North High crudUofe
Vsronieo Bos0r PIons
a Business Course
A business course at the Mime
apoiis Business College are in the
immediate plans for Veronica Bog
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

PlGns 70 Get a Position A.
a SsOnographeT With
a Medical Or Local Firm
Patricia Lynch is the daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Lynch,
and Is a June. 1861 graduate Of
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

s6s Iglehart Av.; Mrs. wlburt
Burlos. 491 st. Anthony Av.
June 10 Charles Light, 1870
Abel ST.; Betty Lou Dodd, sos
Carroll Av.; Pat Kemp. COS st.
Anthony Az; Mrs. James Thomas,
sO4 st. Anthony Ay.: Daniel Blak-
ey, 472 W. Central Az; Elizabeth
Ann GARNER. 1896 Harrington;
Brian Chris Cooper, sse Igiehart
Av.
June 21-Clarence Wigington
ESQ Dayton Av; Bobby -Dodd, 7o1
Carroll Av.; John Foster, sr., 2ss
81. Adams; Fred d. johnson
421h Mackubin
June 22--Johnnie whitmore, 500
Rondo Av.; Naomi q. Smith, 5sC
w. Central Av; Mr.. Ellis Manning
$50 Iglehart Av.; Harriet Rene,
Jones. S16h Rondo Az.
June 23-Alfred White, 994 Car,
roll Az; Carlos Moffatt, ST., 1O6S
Fuller Av.; Roslyn Ann Smith
t02s Carroll Ax; Julia Ann Limon
1880 Hazelwood Av; Jeffrey
Charles Durand. 1909 Carroll Av
Out-Of-TOwn BIRTHDAYS
ST. PAUL
June I'M. Harold Rowland
Los Angeles, Calf.
June ~ - Mamie Ruth Rhoni
Okla.
June 2S-Mrs. M. 3, Humphrey
Los Angeles, Calf.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

Ruby Johnson Hos q
A Secret Ambition
Ruby johnson, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. James johnson Of 708
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

Geraldine Johnson WoS
Active in Schools
To Be a Nurse
Geraldine johnson, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo johnson Of 1854
Oliver Av. N, Minneapolis is a
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

Housewife Career In
Store For Graduate
Ruth Thompson Wallace, a June
graduate Of North High School,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-06-16

Charles Hill, r., Has
PIans To Attend DillaFd
Charles Hill, Jr., st. Paul Cent
raj Hi June grad has tentative
plans to attend billiard University
Evening star., 1961-01-19
Mrs. Carl J. Homunn

MILWAUKEE,. Jan. 10 (AP)
Mrs. Carl j. Homann, 78. who
as Clara Catherine Prince
founded the American Literary
Association and was the first
editor of the American Poetry
Magazine. died Tuesday. Mrs.
Homann. wife Of a retired Lu-
theran minister, also was a
founder Of the Academy Of
American Poets in New York.
She was born in Chicago.
Evening star., 1961-01-19
Archibald Main,
Naval Architect,
Yacht Designer

BATH, Me. Jan. 10 (AP).-
Archibald M. Main, 90, Scot
tish-born designer of the last
ocean-going presidential yacht,
died at his home here last
night.
Dean of American naval
architects, Mr.. Main designed
the Williamsburg, used by
President Truman after World
War II service as a gunboat.
The yacht originally was
built in 1881 as the Aras for
the late Hugh j. Chisholm,
president of the oxford Paper
Co., by the Bath Iron Works
Corp. which Mr.. Main helped
found in 1927.
As the shipyard's naval archi-
tect, Mr.. Main also designed
the huge yacht Corsair for New
York Banker ]. P. Morgan. and
the Americas Cup defender
Ranger for Harold S. Wander
bilt.
Mr.. Main retired from active
management in 1946 but con-
tinued as chairman of the
board another decade and was
honorary chairman when he
died.
In World War II, he super
vised construction of "a de-
stroyers for the Navy.
He was born at Greenock,
Scotland, April "a, 1870.
Evening star., 1961-01-19
CIuudette Colbert
Idled by Injury,
To Reioin PIuy

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 10
CAP) The Walnut Theater
management says Claudette
Colbert will return to her fea-
ture role tonight in the new
play, Julia, Jake and Uncle
joe" after being out for three
days with a back injury.
Understudy Frances CLANCY
has been in Miss Colbert's role
since Monday night.
On Tuesday night patrons
requested some $1,000 in re-
funds after learning Miss Col
bert would not perform.
The theater management had
decided to cancel last nights
performance but later changed
plans and put the play on.
The management said today's
scheduled matinee would be
Cancelled.
A theater spokesman said
Miss Colbert suffered a torn
back ligament Saturday when
a moving platform struck her
temporary dressing room and
she and her maid tried to keep
it from collapsing. She finished
the, matinee performance and
went on Saturday night.
Evening star., 1961-01-19

Howard w. Whitney, As. a
partner of the Wheaton Glass
Co. Of Wheaton. Md. died
Tuesday in Washington Sani-
tarium after a brief illness. He
lived at 4308 independence
street, Rockville.
A native OF Washington. Mr..
Whitney had been connected
with glass sales since the close
of World War II. Before the
war he had been the drummer
and leader Of THE Trojans, "
a small dance orchestra in the
area. The group disbanded in
1941. but Mr.. Whitney con-
tinued to play the drums locally
as a hobby.
During World War II, he
served with the Navy Seabees
on Guam. Returning to Wash
ington, Mr.. Whitney joined the
Miles Glass Co. He later
worked with the A6SF Glass Co.
in Alexandria for three years,
before opening his own busi-
ness in Wheaton in 1852.
Mr.. Whitney was a member