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Evening star., 1961-02-12

@ TEXAS RANGERS.
Western. Willard Parker stars.
q YOU ASKED FOR IT.
Hobbies. Unusual occupations.
q SPoT'L. WEATHER. NEWS.
Galaher. Douglas. Sylvester.
6:35 % SPORTS.
Color. Jim Gibbons.
$40 q SAM AND FRIENDS.
Color. Featuring the Muppets.
6:45 G1 HUNTLEY-BRINKLEY.
News and commentary.
q DOUGLAS EDWARDS.
Report on the news.
ZOO q MISTER ED.
Comedy The Posts tAlan Young and
Connie Hnes) talking horse saves the day
when little boys confidence erumbIes.
q ASSIGNMENT UNDERWATER.
Adventure. "A Question Of Degree" Bill
Williams stars.
q BAcKsTAcE. SPORTS. NEWS.
Strong. SIeseI. MaIkie.
q C0PTER PATROL.
Adventure. A son is persuaded by his
father to take the blame for crime.
Kenneth Tobey, Craig Hill star.
us q NEWS. WEATHER.
Mccaffrey. Allen.
7:26 q TV EDITORIAL.
Jack Jurey reporting.
7:3o q HAPPY.
Comedy Starring Ronne Burns ana
Yvonne Lime
q THE CALIF0RNIANS.
Western. Adam Kennedy stars (Repeat)
q MATTVS FUNDAY FUNNIES.
Cartoons. BOO Ribbon Winner" An
overweight pooeh wins dog race through
an assist from caspar. the friendly ghost.
q RAWHIDE.
Evening star., 1961-09-17

nNAL LATE summer week end, there's no place like
" your own patio or garden for real relaxation No
crowds, no bumpertobumper traffic, no frazzled
nerves cOrraling vacation-weary youngsters.
Invite few friends Tor keep it strictly family and
see how pleasant outdoor meal can be in the quiet
Of your backyard
There are dozens of ways to vary the conventional
cOokout, and the unusual need not be difficult. Here
are few ideas
Sometime during the week make up a batch of this
beef StroganOff using ground beef then tuck it in the
freezer Come the week end bring out and reheat it
on portable charcoal grill Freeze the Stroganof in
cooking ware that 60 directly from freezer to
grill While the meat is heating prepare the rice or
noodles Since the recipe calls for small amount of
beer, serve it as the beverage for the adults soft
drinks for the youngsters.
Vacations are drawing to a close and youngsters
are getting fidgety let them have outdoor party
oftheir very own
AS a change Of pace from the over-worked hot dog
give them these party meat logs tucked into frank
l&
Evening star., 1961-09-17
Herb-buttered Mullins

Herb-buttered Mullins
Corn May6I"s One l2-Ounce package (lA cssps) corn
muffin MIA, egg, A cup milk
Herb Butter Onethird cup butter margarine soft
ened tablespoon chopped parsley teaspoons t0rrogon
Heat oven to 400 degrees. Empty contents of pack
age into bowl add and milk Blend only until dry
ingredients thoroughly moistened Batter should
be slightly lumpy)
Fill creased mediumsized muffin cups half full
Bake in preheated 400 degees) about Is minutes
until golden brown
While mullins are baking thoroughly combine all
ingredients for herb butter. Split baked mullins;
spread with herb butter: cool Wrap in aluminium foil
At picnic, heat on grill or over campfire.
Quick Beef StrOganOf
TtOo pounds ground chuck, cup beer ole divided
u teaspoon curry po0deT, cup bread crumbs, y cup
minced onion, teaspoons salt, " teaspoon Tabasco
eggs, slightly beOten tablespoons butter on margarine
6Ounce tOhole mushrooms, clove garlic table
spoons flour, cup dairy sour
Evening star., 1961-09-17
By VIOLET FAULKNER
Food Editor

urter roll They're mildly seasoned allowing the young
sters free hand to ladle the mustard and pickle
relish.
Serve the potato salad in individual bowls or wide
paper cups and garnish with radsh, pickle crinkly
cut carrot and stuffed olive all strung on an hors
d'Oeuvre pick for a festive party effect
Top off the meal with ice cream cones and orange
date bars The bars be prepared the day before to
ease lastminute preparations.
At cOOkout for your own friends, vary the bread
routine In lieu of the usual garlicscented loaf of
French bread, make up batch of corn mullins from
handy package of mix Split them in half spread with
herb butter, then wrap tightly in foil package so
they're ready to pop onto the grill few minutes before
the rest of the meal is done Give them time enough
to heat through and be piping hot.
DAY THE STAR MAGAZINE WASHINGTON D. c. sEPTENBER ~
Evening star., 1961-05-19
LIQUOR SALESMAN

wsih un 'FTsss opp6r est ,or apGy TeT. sfG:'
make perm. connections. Coco
salary, bonus, vac. Apply CEN.
TRIAL LIQUORS. 51s 9th st. NV
Evening star., 1961-05-19
CLERK-TYPISTS

Well established wholesale house
has openings for . qualified clerk
typistS. knowledge Of shorthand
helpful but not essential. Call
ST. 3-0o50 for information and
appointment.
Evening star., 1961-05-19
SITUATIoNS-D0MEsTIe
INSTRUCTION COURSES

CONDITIONED CLASSES, typ.
iBM. PIX. day IA or aHe evening". fdDstnfnS; Low
cost. TEMPLE SCHOOL, air-eond.
1888 q ST. NV, DI. 7-2S00.
PRIVATE TIiTnR In ain.nnnta.u
Evening star., 1961-05-19

oTed, over IT, must nave Nd.
drivers permit. references, perma-
nent lob. BRADLEY DRUG, 5000
Arlington rd., Bethesda, Md.
LIQUOR CLERK, part time: expert
ence neeessary:S must have local
Evening star., 1961-05-19

TYPISTS, exper., to type technical
reports and perform miscellaneous
office routine. knowledge, OF II,
brary procedures and chemical
terms helpful. Modern air -cond.
research laboratories Of ator
chemical CO. in rural Howard Co.
Liberal fringe benefits: Contact
Mr.. Casey. W. r. GRACE a. CO.
Research Division, Rte. 80, Clarks-
vile, Md. ATLAS 6-2l01.
Evening star., 1961-05-19

REAL ESTATE firm needs younI
man over 81 for office and out
side work. Must be fair typist
and must have auto and good
local references. Box 140-A, Star
REAL ESTATE SALESMAN, colored
for. busy office, must have car
full or part time; excel. oppty. fol
willing worker RA. 6-64S2
Evening star., 1961-05-19
HELP WOMEN

TYPIST and answering phone, 5
days per wk, S:30-5, $50 starting
salary; exper. not necessary; ref
THOMAS E. CLARK, INC, 4434
Evening star., 1961-05-19
TYPIST
SILVER SPRING AREA

Investment company has de-
sirable opening for clerical
position. Typing essential.
Must like dealing with the
public. No experience neces-
sary. Permanent position in
pleasant, aforementioned Of
flee. Hours 9 am. to B pm.
weekdays. One Saturday each
month, 9-12. Phone Ju. g.
1872.
Evening star., 1961-05-19

MAINTENANCE MAN, white. for
Sc garden apt. project; salary
salary requirements. Reply to Box
k67-A. Star.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12
IA. D. Grads
New us. Honor
Comes To H-SC

Hampden-Sydney, Virginia's
second oldest college, ranks 4th
in the nation on the basis of
the percentage of graduates who
go to receive MD. degrees, &C
cording to a new study.
The U. S. Department of
Health. Education, and Welfare
has just released a mo~ooraph
on the baccalaureate origins of
l950-59 medical graduates. The
study showed that 389 colleges,
with Is or more graduates who
obtained medical degrees in the
10-year period. accounted for SO
percent of all medical graduates.
Using these 389 as the basis, a
list was composed of the 100
colleges and universities with
the highest percentage of male
graduates with MD degrees.
Hampden-Sydney College ranked
fourth in the country with an
index Of IS percent-the only
Virginia institutions Of higher
learning in the first SO listed.
OF equal Importance was the
list of colleges and universities
showing the percentage of grad
yates who continue on for Ph.D
degrees in science. Here Hamp-
den-Sydney was listed as 18th in
Continued on page A.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12
ARC Blood Bank
Session Tonight
At Hospital Here

A conference on the feasibility
Of a Red Cross blood bank at
Southside Hospital will be held
tonight Tuesday at the hospital
at 8 o'clock.
The session will bring together
the hospital medical staff. rep
resentatives Of civic groups,
members of the Red Cross chap
ter board and Dr.. Harry I. John
son, Jr.. of Roanoke.
Dr.. johnson is medical director
Of the Appalachian Red Cross
Blood Center at Roanoke. The
Roanoke Center would be the
one with which a blood center
here would be associated if one
should be started.
Southside Hospital now has a
blood bank served by a private
commercial service.
Purpose Of the conference to-
night is to provide full informa-
ton on the Red Cross program.
and on what all may be involved
in changing.
A decision may follow the
conference. Local Red Cross
blood programs must have the
approval Of organized medical
authorities before they may be
started. The medical staff here
had given tentative approval to
such a program earlier.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12
NATIONAL Meas Summary
BY H. v. LANCASTER. .TR

Q HENRIC MERGER VOTE SET TUESDAY
. RUSSIA AND ALBANIA BREAK DIPLOMATIC TIES
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12
Tribute To
Community Says
Jaycee President
BY BEN BOWERS

A crowd estimated at up to
$4,000 persons damned Farm
vile Friday night to witness the
Jaycee Christmas parade. The
parade was acclaimed the most
elaborate ever held in the town.
Designed to welcome Santa
Claus to town, the parade was
blessed with real Christmas
weather, cold and crisp, but
none of the falling kind.
1t was cold. but Santa got a
warm welcome. The parading
units. involving about 800
people. also received a toasty
welcome from the thousands
who lined the route of march
from Jackson Heights to Madi-
son avenue.
Tribute to Community
Leading the parade as grand
marshal was Richard H. C. Tay-
lor, of Ashland, president of
Virginia Jaycees. Terming the
event lone of the best parades
I have ever seem Taylor said.
1T is a tribute to the COM
munity."
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12
Giving Passes IS Million
Giving Posses IS Million
Z District Churches Achieve Goal
In Methodists' College Fund Appeal

Farmvillc District churches
have raised 5I.4 per cent Of
their quota IN The Christian
Higher Education Crusade OF
the Virginia Conference Of the
Methodist Church.
Nearly 81 FER cent Of q Confer
ence-V1de goal of $1,000. 600 to
support capital improvements at
Virginia Methodist institutions
OF higher learning and for cam
puo Wesley Foundations has been
raised.
Bishop Paul Neff CARRIER said
the reports to date totalling
S6.331,875 are most encourag-
ing"
Already Alb churches have ex-
ceedcd their quota. Bishop Gar
her lad
The District Superintendent
and a Crusade lay-chiarman are
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12
ID Floats, Girls, Santa And All
Exclusive Interview
Santa Claus Has Memories, Too!

been here pretty often before . /.
until we saw the children still
standing in line for a chance to
whisper to him their hopes at
Sis pm. That was nearly two
hours after the line first formed
in IS degree temperature.
What really firmed up our
determination, though. We're the
roars of the jam-packed.
Main street. Santa rode the last
float in the nighttime parade.
the cllmactlc finale to a holiday
opening of worthy proportions.
We could hear the roars, block
by block as st. Nick approached
our plcture-taking position atop
a car in front Of the Post Office
If ever there was a moment of
triumph, that IT'S pm, roar at
Main and High which greeted
SantaS waving, acknowledging
arms was one.
Philosopher, Too
Well, to get on with my story
the host Jaycees granted us a
few minutes to chat with Santa.
| want to tell you the far north
visitor is a philosopher and a
keen observer of personality as
well as patron saint and a ubi-
quitous phenomenon.
He was impressed with the
Continued on page 7,
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12

opposition had been reached. AT
the same time the opposition
radio network Voz del Tropico,
announced the general strike
which had been called to force
the resignation of Balaguer was
ended. Meanwhile the U. S. an
nOunced it has withdrawn it's
warships from the vicinity of
the Dominican Republic.
IN BERLIN a battle group of
American soldiers Ell route to
West Germany went through the
Soviet checkpoint outside the
city Saturday without incident.
Early IN the week some 1000
men crossed the Ito miles Of
Communist East Germany sepa-
rating West Germany from Ber-
lin and entered the city without
interference. However. the
Communists continue to tighten
their security measures to pre-
vent East Germans from fleeing
TO West Berlin
PREMIER NIklTA kHRUSH-
CHEV said Saturday the Soviet
Union had built 50 and 100
megaton bombs so they would
hang over The heads Of tho
Western power Ike ile 1aorI
OF Dalnocles- He SAID Russia
Continued on page u
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12
Tells Defenders
Tells Defenders
Communism Is
Real Threat,
Thurmond Says
BY BILL WALL

U. S. Senator Strom Thur
mond told an overflow crowd of
Defenders Saturday night that
the purpose of government is
not to seek peace. but to pro-
tect our freedoms. The South
Carolina senator spoke in no I'M
certain phrases, as he criti-
clzed the Federal governments
action in connection with the
Communists. He. of course. did
not favor a warlike attitude, but
advocated that our country take
a position of firmness.
Thurmond was the principal
speaker at a banquet for the
Defenders of State Sovereignty
and Individual Liberties at the
Jefferson Hotel in Richmond.
He was introduced by Congress
man Watkins M. Abbitt.
The South Carolina senator,
who is a member of the Armed
Forces Committee, has been in
the news recently for what he
calls "muzzling the military
Thurmond quoted several state
department policy statements
that called for wide distribution
of anticommunist information.
However. this policy has now
been reversed and the anticom-
munist line is being soft ped
aled. Thurmond minced no
words as he criticized this
policy.
Military Muzzle
The senator's speech was not
confined to 'muZZling the mill
tary," but he hit hard at the
communists throughout his talk.
He revealed the current Com
iilulllSt lu1e OF Trying TO lump
every organization ION the
right into fascism. Left-Wing
spokesman have coined such
words as 'super-patriots" in an
attempt to smear those who
would defend this nation.
Il have always thought that a
patriot was the finest compli-
ment that could be paid to a
person who loves this nation"
Thurmond stated. If a super
patriot is any better than a pa
trlot, then mark me down as a
fCnptinned m page ~
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12

Kenneth Lane. chairman of
the committee in charge of the
event, said, we believe the pa
rade was a big success, thanks
to all the participants and the
people from Southside Virginia
who turned out to see it."
"Santa's Workshop the float
entered by the Future Home
makers of America Chapter at
Prince Edward Academy, was
judged the best club float. A $50
cash prize was awarded the
club.
FLA. the Winner
Lane, in announcing the float
prize, noted that no commercial
floats were locally built. To be
eligible for the commercial
prize. regulations required that
the floats be built by the spon-
soring firm. Since the SIS was
unclaimed, We decided to award
a second prize in the club sec
ton, the Prince Edward All
club entry being Judged il that
place Lane said.
Judges for the float conpe-
tltlon were State Senator 1Dr,,
j. D. Hagood, of Clover. Dele
gate John II. Daniel. of Char
lotte Court House. Richard II.
c, Taylor. of Ashland. James
Blankenship. Region Six Jaycec
vice president. of Blackstone;
and Mayor W, +, Watkins. Jr..
of Farmvlllc.
Continued on page "
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12

RICHMOND AND HENRICO
citizens go to the polls today
Tuesday to vote on the pro-
posed merger of the city and
county. A total vote of about
$1,000 was predicted on the
holly contested issues. and both
proponents and opponents Of
merger expressed confidence. If
the merger is approved by the
votors. the proposals will be laid
before the next session of the
General Assembly. which must
approve the plan before it can
be put into effect.
RUSSIA was reported Sunday
TO have broken diplomatic re
lations with communist ALBANIA.
Premier Khrushchev has been
severely critical Of the Balkan
nation in recent weeks for its
adherence TO the old Stalimst
line.
A STALEMATE was reported
Monday in the political crisis in
the Dominican Republic. Presi-
dent Balaguer announced he
would not step down until his
term expires next August. The
official newspaper Ell Caribe
tald saturday an agreement IL
principle between representa-
rves Of the government and the
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12

spearheadlng the Campaign in
the IS districts Of the Virginia
Conference.
FarmVllle District churches
which have exceeded their goals
to date are. Meherrm On Not
toway Charge: Lunenburg on
Victoria Charge; Charlotte. and
Providence on Lunenburg
Charge. Mt. Calvary OIL the
Charlotte Charge, St. Matthew
on the Nottoway Charge. Fields
or the West Mecklenburg Charge.
w. Roland Walker, of Ken
bridge, is the Farmville Dist
riot lay-chairman working with
Dr.. Thomas F. Carroll. district
superintendent.
The fund rh alac help e.
tablsh a new Methodist College,
Virginia Wesleyan, at Norfolk.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12
respect Celebration
BY MRS. LEWIS JOHNSON

The Prospect Volunteer Fire
Dept. which was organized in
1859 has really come a long way.
The building has been completed
to house the truck, which was
purchased from the Prince Ed
ward Board of Supervisors. Meet
lngs and other community func-
lions will be held in the 80
x38' cinder block building.
1t took quite a bit of hard
work to get this building up,
but with the splendid work and
cooperation Of everyone it has
been done. The Fire Dept. eX-
tends thanks To everyone who
has helped III anyway to make
a worthwhile community or
ganlzatlon possible. TO those who
donated materials. labor. money.
etc We the people Of Prospect
say lh2nkS.
The building now house only
the fire truck. but IN the future
It Is hoped that d water truck
can also occupy its place in the
double bay building
Another important thing that
this company is proud Of, is the
fact that the truck, the land and
building are paid for to date.
Valued at approximately 81. 600
90.
" tlcremL~r new cttser4 we're
elected and are as follow. Pres
Everett Jamerson. Chief F. L.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12

10000 people, adults and young
sters alike. waiting an hour in
freezing weather to catch a
glimpse of him.
The opportunity was ours Fri
day when Santa Claus made his
annual visit to Farmville. We
hadn't thought too much about
a story after all, Santa
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12
LARGE Christmas Parade Is Viewed By $4,000
Night Shopping
Goes Full Time

The night opening sched-
ule for Christmas shopping
at FarmvilIe stores goes in
to its full-time phase this
week.
Beginning Thursday. the
cooperating stores will be
omen until 9 pm, every
night, except Sunda S,
through Saturday night, De-
cember %.
The every night phase
was preceded by weekly
Friday night openings on
November "a. December l
and December s. The sched-
uIe is arranged by the Re-
tail Merchants committee Of
the Chamber of Commerce.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12
Exclusive Interview
BY JOHN STICK

It isn't every day that a news
paper reporter has the opportun-
ity to interview a person who
has Just been the object of awe
struck wonderment of humid
reds of children and the cause of
adoring shouts and cheers by
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12
Tobacco Sales
Nearing SIS
Millions Pounds
Growers Earn
$563.S11
After 2 Weeks

Tobacco sales for the second
week on the Farmville Market,
which ended Thursday, totalled
587 1903 pounds crossing 1921 1886.
The weeks floor average on
554 ,666 pounds of dark-fired tobac-
co was 1888, down Y cents a
week.
Sun-cured sales added SO. l42
pounds to the weeks total. The
gross was Sill 1874 IS for a general
average Of S35. SO. That is UP
five cents a hundredweight over
opening week.
Dark-fired auctions for the
two-week season now total 1885,
l48 pounds providing a heavier
than-usual pace for the 1861
start.
Ahead of 1860
With sun-cured sales added,
the total weight is lab, 1862
pounds. That is ass. 1854 pounds
ahead of the pace of a year
ago.
The heavier poundage this
season. which has brought $685.
Bill. puts growers $171 900 ahead
OF their gross after two weeks
OF auctions last season.
Despite the 72-cent drop in the
average last week, the Farm
vile Market now has a $40
average for dark-fired tobacco.
The opening week average was
$1,000. The dark-fired average a
year ago at this point was $40. 80.
The three warehouses here will
have the full four-day auction
week starting today Monday.
Sales are scheduled for a holiday
interruption after the last sale
on Tuesday, Dec. 10.
The market will reopen on
MnOday. Jan. 8.
Statewide Report
Deliveries to market declined.
but the seasons volume is run
ming about 80 per cent of the
same period a year ago. The i'm
proved quality of the tobacco
minimized the loss in general
average from the first weeks
figure.
The Federal : State Market
News Service reports gross sal
es throughout the belt as fol-
lows: Week ending December 7.
1929 32 pounds, averaging S4O.-
Is; season through December 7.
3.409 $50 pounds. averaging $40
q.
The weeks average of S40.16
per hundred was a decrease of
just nine cents from the return
for opening week. The two-weak
sales total compares with 2.l38.-
926 pounds sold during the cor
responding period a year ago for
an average of $40.87.
Most heavy and thin leaf av-
eraged $1.00 to $500 per hundred
pounds below the previous weeks
levels. However, a few top
qualities of these went up slight
~. Lungs and nondescript held
Continued on page A.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12
Prospect Celebration
Open House At Fire Department

Orange, Asst, Chief l.. II. John
son and r. H. Nordstorm. Sec
R. S. Booker. Treas. Curtis Nc
Kay.
The Fire Dept. is planning Oh
an open house Saturday. Dec. l6
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-12-12

beginning at ZOO pm. They IN
vite you to come and inspect
the building and enjoy some
refreshmenth, Santa Claus will be
on hand about 8 pm. to greet
Continued from page u
The Sidney herald., 1961-10-04
APPLICATIONS ARE
BEING BY
u. S. COAST GUARD

Seattle, Sept. rs - Applications
are now being accepted for next
years class at the u. S. Coast
Guard Academy, New London,
Conn.,, 1T was announced here to-
day.
Entrance to the Academy is
based solely on examination.
There are no congressional ap-
pointments or geographical quotas.
The Coast Guard Academy Of
ferS a four year curriculum in
engineering and humanities lead
ing to a BIS degree and a commits
sion as Ensign in the Coast Guard.
Applicants must be high school
seniors or graduates who have
reached their 18th but not their
22nd birthday on July /, 1862.
Applicants still in high school
must graduate by June 80, 1862.
They must be in excellent ply
steal condition, between "a and
70 inches in height, with proper
tomato weight, and have at least
1890 vision in each eye, correct
able to 1920 each eye.
Applications must be completed
before January 10, 1862 in order
to be eligible for the nationwide
examination on February 19 and
20, 1862. Those applying must
have three years of English, two
years of Algebra and a year of
Plane Geometry and nine other
credits to qualify. Candidates
successfully completing the writ
ten examination will be given a
physical examination and an in
terview.
Persons desiring more informa-
ton and application forms should
write to: Coast Guard Cadet.
Alaska Building, Seattle, Wash
ington.
The Sidney herald., 1961-10-04

Most Monnansh have felt that they are cry emoeh from odYsn International hndcnsb but
with modern nuckr Weapons our state with it's Nnnuamen complex and two important air
bases very possibly could be a prime eL
Bmb shelters would be of no USE but fIout shelters could prevent Millions of casualties
These six steps to survival are precautions that should bet taken NOW by very family