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The Illinois times. (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-19??, 1961-09-22
LOCAL WOMAN FAIR
AFTER CRASH IN MISSOURI

Magdalene Mayfield, 80. of sos
E. Washington ST.. Champaign.
was injured late Thursday in a
two-car crash near Sikeston. Mo.
She was listed in flair" condition
Friday morning in Delta Commur-
ity Hospital. Sikeston.
The driver of the car in which
she was riding was killed. He was
identified as Leunial Pitts, 81. OF
Chicago.
Also killed were Gloria Halle
burton. 26. and Marie Allen, IS.
both of Chicago, passengers IN a
car driven by Albert Burgdorf. "a.
of Sikeston. BHrgdorf was injured.
The Illinois times. (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-19??, 1961-09-22
Sister, Niece Visits
Miss Stella Percival

Miss Stella Percival. 314 S.
Randolph. is entertaining her
sister and niece. Mrs. Marion
Mills. Niagara Falls, NY, and
Miss Margaret Mills. Paraguay.
South America. who makes her
home in Ascension.
Miss Mills is a teacher in AS
cension and is a Baha'i pioneer
in South America.
Miss Mills attended William
Smith College, Geneva. NY,
and Bank Street College in New
York She formerly taught in
Englewood. NJ, before going
TO Central America in 1854.
Miss Mills and her mother
the former Marion Percival. will
be here the rest of the month.
The Illinois times. (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-19??, 1961-09-22

IIlc Cecll Nelson OF Wis. visited
sister Mrs EStella Nelson Willis al
Reading, Pa.
Mrs. Shirley and Sister Mrs. Ollie
Harden Housegucst their neice the
Charles Hills and family. Miss
Pamela Noramn visiting uncle Robt
Summers from South Bend Harbor.
Mich.
Mrs. Bertha Perkins of West Eads
visiting at Chirgin Falls and Cleveland
Death; Greive to hear the death
of the State Bird. Roy Barnett
Chicago member LBP.O.E.W. Elks.
DR.. and Mrs. Emmett Conrad and
daughter from Dallas, Texas visited
parents, Mrs, Estelle Willis moving TO
Champaign from Pa.
Homecoming for Granddaughter
Mrs. Emma Briggs mother of Mrs
Marvin Starks of Els Ave. gave
homecoming return from camp for
Margin and others that had attended
camp in Ind About 80 neighborhood
children attended The Marvil Stark
are proud parents of their fifth daugn
ter.
The Illinois Auto Club gave then
annual party in the garden rooms OF
the Lincoln Hotel IS members ano
friends were al dinner followed b>
dance with the Pete" Bridgewate,
Orchestra. Ernest Cook is prcsidem
Mrs. E Bridgewater and Pete Kicker
arrangement committee.
The Bruce Haydens of Springfiend.
illinois motored TO NY and returned
with their daughter-in-law and grand
daughter Mr.. Colleen Hayden. Jr. and
Caller. Mrs. Hayden, Jr. visited her
sister the Frank hendricks and Mrs
Carl Smith Chicago. She flew back
10 NY. where she is recreational
director and Caller remained for sum.
nIer with grandparents in Springfield
The Domestic Friendship Club held
their annual picnic in the back yard
of Mrs Doris Blackwell East Church
Mrs Lesa Lewis is president.
Attended Convention: Mrs. Lor
raine Boswell Mrs. Clementine Hitc
and Worthy Con Mrs. Willie Mae
Dirbell attended Court Colanthals
Convention in Peoria.
The family of Willie Blaton o,
Els Ave. visited his mother brothe,
asd sister from Winchester, Kentucky
The Edward Downings visiting
mother and sister in Indiana.
Happy Birthday: The Clarence
Taylors gave barbarcue inviting few
friends in their yard celebrating his
,? birthday. At Carver Park
Nephew Visits: The Thomas Mac.
Tins of Els were houseguest to the
Thomas Stinson of Detroit. Mich and
Mrs. Floyd Maclin of Chicago.
The Illinois times. (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-19??, 1961-09-22

n: >I?Nio Smith AID two sons
...o'ored h.re 10 visit his uncle E. @
Harris. of Els Ave from Georgetown
Mrs. Louise Lomax and Mrs. Venia
Brooks of Phila. visited family al
Georgetown and called uncle E. G.
Harris Champaign, Ill.
Nephew visited Mrs Mary Louis
North End Olive Petit from Cleve-
land, Ohio.
Mr. VIM. Shaw was host to his
family from Chicago. the Cameaux,
Jones, Petro Brown and frankie
Oanville on 4th July.
The R. R. Edwards of North 5th
visited relatives at Carmi H.
Visited Aunt: Mrs Lois Jackson
motored here from Centralia. Mrs
Emma Wells was honored at tea
hostess at the Mrs. Paul Magel flower
garden display So Draper Mrs. Wells
poured.
The George Hastings N 5th spent
vacation in Chicago.
The SamT. ellis of E Columbia
Ave have returned from Lo Day
vacation with relatives the Emmett
Brooks a sister of Columbus, Ohio
and Gary. Indiana the VIM Bakers
visiting in Calf Mrs. Marshall Will
liams with son. Mrs. Anna Lee and
mother Mrs. Sweat from Ky. Mrs
Cynthia King is visiting in NY.
Club Host: The Albert Rivers were
benfit tea host in their yard to the
ONO. Club.
The Illinois times. (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-19??, 1961-09-22

John X. Winfrey, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ransom Win
frey, 1907 w. Besiin, Ur-
hama, has graduated from
recruit training at the Naval
Training Center, Great
Lakes
The Illinois times. (Champaign, Ill.) 19??-19??, 1961-09-22

Mrs. Louise McLendon Victim of
broken wrist from a fall in her home,
Norman LangfoTd fell in the
Urbana Lincoln Hotel while serving.
Mr.. w. Herndon West Hill al homo
after recent heart attack.
Mr.. j. Hillard in Chicago. Ills.
Central Hospital
Mr.. Sandy Flieds leg was removed
in Mercy Hospital.
ALB. MiIlied Williams and Char
lene Hassell were married at Chanute
ALB. The wedding dinner was in
home of her aunt Mrs. Mammie Smell
E. Church and reception followed
at the Douglas Center. The couple
live with aunt Mrs. Lille Smell Dun
bar Court
Married: Bruce Williams and
Sheioa Alternately was married in
the home of her parents the Carr
Alternately. They are living al Sioux
City, Iowa.
Visited Sister Mrs. Eliza Pendle-
ton visited Mrs. Ada Dean at Kanka-
k-e. doing nicely.
Mrs Emma Hines of South Water is
summering In Chicago on the lake
Mrs. Mary Mckinley of East
Iremont attended her sister Mrs
Carrie Jones funeral al GrecnviIle.
Miss
Mrs lola Bowen of Bloomington
IS visiting her son al Oakland. Calf
an rs family ABB Boyce Bowden
Among tn Sick; Mr. Haze Ross
Dunbar Court had a Recent hear
attack
The Leslie IamerSons moiorcd To
Kentucky
Evening star., 1961-05-19
WEEKEND FARMERS

Bungalow: 2 bedrms., 2 baths, sep.
din. rm., bsmt. and gar.; nr. all
conv., on l,-acre lot. Ideal for
those who enjoy working outdoors
Small dn. payt. and assume loan.
Total SlG,2OO.
Evening star., 1961-05-19
HOUSES FOR SALE-MD.

what Just sI5. $50 viii buy; spa pa
cious liv. rm. with foyer entr.,
tWin-siZed bedrms., tiled baths
and lge. table-space kit, plus
level Anchor fenced yard: excel
lent financing available E. C
HILLEY & CO., REALTORS. AP
Evening star., 1961-05-19
ALEX.-s4OO DOWN

Pay juSt enough to keep from
getting arrested for stealing. In
spect this good starter home. 9
bedroom Cape Cod with partially
finished upstairs. S12,750. TIN
kE sdI PE3pGaal5s Gonba En-. ma x Res!tST' Ssg97
Evening star., 1961-05-19
Choice Virginia Homes

ARLINGTON Charm, comfort and convenience All
3bedoom brick rambler Spacipe
fenced yard Money saving 4ls@S loan may DC ASu
JA. 6-6S00
S1sebO SEVEN CORNERS Purchase FLA with SlZVu
cash with world OF good ng
dining room
IN baths here at low cost JA ooooo
S37e5O CHEsTERBRooK WOODS 4bedroom brick home stu
ated Just Line picturesque doI
Other features paneled library @ mVlhG roon
2-carg
Buy today at terms JA. 5-6Soo
So7 $50 CIA AND MCLEAN AREA. longer. Here Is
the little woman iove
include bedrooms "a paths
ciE color kitchen paneled recreation butn
Terrific fnancnG unusually large Gl loan ALREADY
JA. 5-6SO0.
$4,000 ARNGToNs most distinctive Tesdnts area Sye
bpdroomS baths, only few Of the de-
iiRhtfuI in the home OF YOU cnoce'
Fnancins no problem. with JA. b6SO0.
Shannon & Luchs
p1A,roHs e'Ms "a. T-osoe
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ALEX. AREA; nothing down OF;
situated on aA-acre lot-Sparkling
white Cape Cod home with Q bed
rms, living rm.. kitchen on 1st
H.. stairway to finished end floor.
Call F. W. BERENS, 1880 Rich
mond hwy, SO. $4,000.
ALEXANDRIA, SOUTH - BOAT
OWNERS and water enthusiasts,
walk to your pleasure from this
3-bedroom brick rambler: floor
to-ceiling fireplaceS in living rm.
and finished recreation room,
equipped kitchen; DIVERSIFIED
SCREENED PORCH: built-in ga
rage: situated on large. land
scaped lot with Tranquil yieH%d
F. W. BERENS, Realtor, 1880.
Richmond hwy, SO. $4,000.
ALEX. AREA, only $3.50 down for
this conveniently located brick
home; features 2 bedrooms, tile
bath, large living room, equipped
kitchen, nicely landscsped;. ideal
starter. Only Sl1,000. Call now
S1' %SElLLffNoToN SislLLLffNoToN REALTY
Evening star., 1961-05-19
NEW AND MODERN

This beaut. 2-bedrm. home located
close in and conV. to everything
can be purchased for the very
low price of SlO,950: inspect and
buy.
Evening star., 1961-05-19

LANDOVER AREA - This Early
American-style town house offers
spacious living with its 3 bed
rms, Ia baths, large living and
dining room: de luxe futurRmic
Frigidaire kit. Moderate down pay
ment and take over S77.57 per
mo. payments.
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FALLS CHURCH AREA

4-bedroom Cape Cod with finished
family rm. and gear detached ga
rage. Nice lot with trees and
shrubbery. Priced amazingly low
at $4,000.
Evening star., 1961-05-19
SACRIFICING
$4,000
UNDER COST

WV
Beautiful center hall brick rambler
on magnificently handicapped lot
with privacy and lge. shade trees
3 twin bedrms., 3 full baths. lge.
lst-floor family rm: rec. rm. In
bsmt. finished rm. on 2nd floor /.
DASHBOARD HOT-WATER HEAT.
2-car carport, tool shed, lge COW
cred patio. many extras. Drasti-
cally reduced to S33,500. OWNER,
JU. 5-7363.
SHERWOOD FOREST-This home
is designed for the discriminating,
including central air cond. and
all those lectures thP' make for
pleasant living. A rolling setting
completes the picture for this
"Gentleman's Estate" priced il the
early thirties. Call Lo. 4-550O or
G. paul hickman, inc.
SIT. sPG., MontR, Hills; $3.50 dn. !;
3-bedrm., 15-bath brk.; OWNER,
DI. 7-4445; ewes, VIII. 2-7357.
Silver SPRING, Rosemary hill
Ar-cond., 3-bedrm. brick rambler,
LA baths, rec. rm. in full bsmt.,
$4,000. OWNER. J6. s.7b9ss. 9s''O'
Silver SPRING = 2-bedrm. ram
bler-style home situated on q love
PRICE BELOW FLA N APPR4fsAL.
Only $4,000 HUGH T. PECK,
7635 New Hamp. ave, HE. 4-17O0.
SHVER SPRING, FRANKLIN ave
cIose-in 3-bedrm., ifs-bath brk.
home, sep, din. rm.. liv. rm. with
firepl., full bsmt., tranSp at door
N. s BRYER CO, HE. 9-31O0
AFTER y PM JU. S-545T
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ARLINGTON
REALTORS
ARL. N.-$27 500

44hA-s 49, NgOOO
Lovely 3-bedroom, 2Hs-bath brick
rambler on beautiful fanshaped
cul-de-Sac; gracious liv. rm., fire
place, din. rm.. lge. equip. kit.
full bSmt., rec. space, firepl. Walk
to Lee hwy, schools.
LUCILLE COOK
JE. G-3272 Realtor JE. 2-4664
ARL.-OPEN THIS WEEK END
10 S. KenSington st.-Center-hall
rambler. Excel. assumption, $l05,
PITT: terms and poss. flexible.
All, cond.. custom draped and
wall to wall carpet throughout.
Completely equipped kit, . twin
,bedrms.. fenced lot. Close to shops,
bus, PentaEon. OWNER, JA. S-6507.
ARL., N-Brk. 2 b.r.. lge. liv. rm.
wf.p., sep. din. rm., full bsmt
part fin; on lge. wooded lot. M.
$l9.5Oo. OWNER. JE. S-Os47,
ARL. N, yorktown WILLIAMSBURG
bath: h:and-half brick rambler: fin
ished rec. room with separate
Rsa'er ot onia farOOS Sao75G G5snu''fH aoLfEY fEs!
REALTY. 51S3 Lee hwy. KE. g.
$3.50.
ARL., N; OWNER-3-bed brick
porch, daylight bsmt.. 2-Story brk
garage; large beautiful fenced yd.
choice area, near schools, min
Pentagon; mi. downtown, S@2,
600. JA. 7-5S96,
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HALL REALTY co.
Exclusive Agents ia. 1888

EXTRAS GALoRE-This
Neat as q Pin" all brick
rambler has 2 built-in air
eonditioners to keep you cool
during the long hot summer
ahead. Besides that there
are 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths
and o full basement. The
lot is large and level and liv-
ing can be easy with q new
washer, dryer and combina-
tion refrigerator-freezer. All
included In the low price Of
$2l,500. Drapes, lawn furni-
ture and other extras in
eluded. ROUTH ROBBINS
REAL ESTATE. Fl, 4-25O0,
KI. $4,000, FL. $1,000.
Evening star., 1961-05-19
HOUSES FOR sALE-VA.
(coNTINUEp)

ALEXANDRIA AREA-OWN-
Err PAYS ALL CLOSING
COSTS. Qualified CT pays
only minimum down pay
ment on this all-brick, 3
bath split-level with built-in
garage. Just 2 years old
better than new condition
with lovely jalouSied en-
closed patio and rec. room
for entertaining and relax
ing. Priced Just over S2O,-
600. Call now for details.
Open 8 III g..
Evening star., 1961-05-19

ALEXANDRIA-3 bedrooms,
Q full baths in this ALL
brick rambler in CITY
LIMITS. Full basement with
lovely paneled rec. room.
Assume huge 4heS loan at
S103 per month. Full price,
Sl9,95O. Call now. Open
REALTORS, so. b-elOC
Evening star., 1961-05-19

BELTSVILLE
3-bedrm., 2-bAth, all-brk. Cape Cod
on k-acre handicapped lot: 26-ft.
liv. rm with firepl.. sep. din. rm:.
large modern kit. rec. rm. with
bar. Priced at only S21.1b0.
Evening star., 1961-05-19
CAPITAL VALUES

CHEVERLY AREA
3-bedrm. Colonial on "a
with bay window. family sized sep.
din. rm., large kit. with table
space. full bsmt. with firepl. Priced
for quick occupancy at S17,7bO.
Evening star., 1961-05-19
HOUSES FOR SALE-MD.

Sill: SPG.5Fully air;cond. 3-bedrm
walk-out bsmt. with rec. rm. and
4th bedrm., patio. S21,950. 10l30
Dallas ave. OWNER. JU. S-169l;
OIL. 4-l524
Evening star., 1961-05-19
HOUSES FOR sALE-MD.

DISTRICT HTS rooms on LIST
f.. tile bath. air conditioner. fire
place, garbage disposal, range,
refgr., full bsmt.. oil heat, beaut.
cond., on 3 lots. A real bargain
with $4,000 down: only Sl2,950.
Mr.. church. school. bus. walking
TO shopping.
Evening star., 1961-05-19

4-BEDRM. CAPE COD on large lot.
din. rm., large kitchen, new .Hol-
lywood bath, full bsmt., 2 large
screened porches. Priced at only
Evening star., 1961-05-19

ALL-BRTCK RAMBLER in immacu-
rms, : baths, spacious equipped
kit. din. rm.. full daylight bsmt.
with space for rec. rm. In an
ideal neighborhood, iust walking
distance to schools. A home you'll II
be proud to own for only Sl9,500.
See 1t today. Call WE. S-6700 to-
day.
Evening star., 1961-05-19

BRICK; assume GI loan,
no red tape, move in now. Only
S795 down, 2-story, 5 rooms, tile
location, large yard; walk to
church, school, shopping. Can't
last long.
Evening star., 1961-05-19
WE INVITE TRADES

WE INVITE TRADES
CAPITAL REALTY co.
WE. $4,000
CAROLE HIGHLANDS, assume lEe.
loan on this all-brick home-Sep.
din. nm, firepl. in liy. rm,. rec;
bsmt. and patio; S15,750 and
"OK'D 4 TRADE
KEN DRUsKIN a. CO. HE. 9-2400
CHEVERLY-S295 dn. incl. settl.
chgs. Beautiful semidet. brick.
lst-fl. powder rm.; avail. at once.
owner will finance. ME. S-1212.
CHEVERLY-If you please, and
only S21 $50, FHA-appraised, rose:
extremely large bedrms. and 2 full
baths, liv. rm. with firepl., sepa-
rate din. rm., de luxe kitchen. with
dishwasher and disposal: full bsmt.
with built-in garage; only S2,1OO
down and reasonable monthly pay
ments. Call til 8 pm WA. z
5000. ROBERT 8. DAVIS g. CO."
TNT
Evening star., 1961-05-19

CHEVERLY AREA-S195 dn., s.
bedrms., IN baths, air cond. OWN
Err, D1. 7-4445; ewes. VIII. 2-7367.
COLLEGE PARK-Attractive cor
ner lot; 3.bedroom rambler; lovely
fessional rec. rm., neat and clean
as pin. real buy on FHA
terms, only S15,950.
JOHN H. HUGHES CO. WA. 7-0560.
COLLEGE PARK PROPER-3-bed-
rm. brick home Large shady lot.
S19,300 BY OWNER, AP. 7-6SO3.
COLLEGE PARK-Three-b bedroom
split-levels. Fabulous family. rm.,
din. rm. with glass sliding doors.
built-in garage 5000 dn., FLA.
q IA nlou RnnltM LIT O OOlA
Evening star., 1961-05-19

SILVER SPRING, close in = I'M
maculate 3-bedrm. brick Colonial
on level lot, detached garage.
HUGH T. PECK, Realtor, HE. 4
100. LIST WITH US FOR RE.
Evening star., 1961-05-19

5ONY. COLLEGE Park LOCA-
TON, and priced 9 low S11.950
for this -3-bedrm. masonry ram
bier -. on Level vel fenced Ileos no dn.
SSobzRT Rob J. BA3Mis : S1; CO.. a.SSSS RS.
Evening star., 1961-05-19

Sill. SPG., mr.. 4 Corners b.r.,
iot a siths si5so6q EQUIV ERes KIT ov pea s4$$! sS5
Evening star., 1961-05-05
Mrs. Williams, u, Former
Teacher and Gray Lady

Mrs. Charles T. Williams. 70,
died after heart attack We'd
nesdsy at her home, 1912 Noyes
drive, Silver Spring.
Mrs. Williams, a native of
Washington, was graduated
from the old Wilson Normal
School in 1905. For several
years she taught elementary
school students at Greenleaf
School.
During World War II Mrs.
Williams was active in Red
Cross volunteer Gray Lady
work.
The former Gertrude Dixon,
Mrs. Williams was a past presi-
dent of the Silver Spring Gar
den Club and a member of the
Takoma Park Horticulture
Club and the Women's National
Farm and Garden Association.
She attended st. Johns Church
in Forest Glen, Md.
She leaves her husband; a
son, Ralph c. of l0118 Pierce
drive, Silver Spring; two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Floyd S. Schrider, of
Evening star., 1961-05-05
Col. John Hyatt,
Veteran of Border
And World WurI

Col. John Otis Hyatt, USA
retired), 64, died Wednesday
after a heart attack in Palm
Springs, Calf.
Col. Hyatt had served in
Washington several times dur
ing his 37-year Army career,
A graduate of New Mexico
Military Institute, he first
served with a unit of that
school in Mexican border fight
ing.
During World War I, he
served as a captain with the
Marine Corps I'd Division. After
the war he resigned his Marine
Corps commission, but received
an Army commission in 1921.
He retired in July, 1858.
Col. Hyatt, who lived in San
Clemente, Calf, leaves his
mother, Mrs. Lumeta Hyatt of
Los Angeles; his wife, Madelyn
H., and a sister, Mrs. Harry
Press, both of San Clemente;
two daughters, Miss Cornelia
Hyatt, 4704 Crescent street,
Chevy Chase, Md, and Mrs.
William Lytzen, 1881 Saratoga
Avenue. Chevy Chase, Md.
Evening star., 1961-05-05
Mrs. Duncan, 81,
Dentists Widow

Mrs. John K. Duncan, 81, a
Capitol Hill resident for so
years, died Wednesday in
Casualty Hospital after a heart
attack.
Born Alice Anna Thompson
in Iowa, she moved to Wash
ington in 1901. Her husband,
who died in 1948, was a dentist
in the Capitol Hill area for
A years.
She was a charter member
of the Ingram Memorial Con-
gregational Church. She last
lived at 702 East Capitol street.
She leaves two sons, Ethel
bert ]. Duncan of 9309 Milroy
place, Bethesda, Md, and DR..
Wallace T. Duncan, also a
dentist, of 1887 Northampton
street NV, and two grand
children.
Services will be held at IL
am. tomorrow at the Lee
Funeral Home, Fourth street
and Massachusetts avenue NE,
with burial in Cedar Hill
Cemetery.
Evening star., 1961-05-05
Hammond Rogers, Retired
After 43 Years With C&P

Hammond Rogers. 10, an
employee of the Chesapeake
and Potomac Telephone Co.
for more than 43 years, died
Wednesday at st. Agnes Hos
pital, Baltimore, after a short
illness.
A native of Lewinsville, Va,
Mr.. Rogers served in the Navy
from 1906 to 1910. He joined
the telephone company as a
driver upon his return to civil
ian life. In 1914 he was made
a cable splicer and in 1929 was
appointed to splicing foreman.
which position he held until
his retirement in 1855.
Mr.. Rogers was a member
of the Alexander Graham Bell
Chapter. Telephone Pioneers of
America. He also belonged to
Sharon Masonic Lodge No.
327, Mclean, Va, and the
Cherrydale Royal Arch Chap
ter No. 35.
He was also a member of
the Lewinsville Presbyterian
Church.
He leaves his wife. Theresa,
Of the home address, sos Cleve-
land road. Linthicum Heights,
Md; a son. Charles H. of 108
North Orchard road, Linthicum
Heights; a sister, Mrs. Maude
Rynex Of 10l Buchanan street,
Mclean, Va; three brothers.
J. P. of 1901 Great Falls road.
Falls Church. Raymond. Of
Evening star., 1961-05-05

Cedar Lane, Ednor, Md, and
Mrs. Thomas D. Mccall, 1924
Overlook drive, Silver Spring.
She also leaves three brothers;
Royden Dixon, lit Raleigh
avenue, Annandale, Va, Ray
mond Dixon, 800 New Fort
Washington road, Silesia, Md,
and William Dixon of Los Ange-
les; and three sisters, Mrs.
Manning Thompson, 1854
Buena Vista terrace Sc, Mrs.
Ralph Turner, 1910 Lancer
drive, Hyattsville, and Mrs.
Jack Goldberg, 1904 Twentieth
avenue, Lewisdale. Md. Mrs.
Williams leaves, also, 18 grand
children.
A mass will be offered at 10
am. tomorrow at st. Johns
Church. Burial will be at the
Fort Lincoln Cemetery, 3201
Bladensburg road NE.
The family requests that ex-
pressions of sympathy be sent
to st. AIMS Home at 1900 Cali
fornia street NV. or donated to
the Heart Fund.
Evening star., 1961-05-05
Maurice PeIerci,
Insurance Aide

Maurice A. Pelerci, so, a
unit manager for the State
Life Insurance Co., died early
Wednesday at Arlington Hos
pital after a long illness.
Mr.. Pelerci had been with
State Life for a year and
worked out of the Leon Bloch
Agency in Fairfax. His home
was at 30l2 Landover street,
Alexandria.
A native of Hoboken, N. j.,
he came to this area after his
release from the Army at the
end of World War II.
He leaves his wife, Carolyn,
of the home address: his
mother and a sister. Mrs. Ann
Gravina, both of Flushing, L. l.,
N. Y, where services and burial
will be Monday.
Evening star., 1961-05-05
Harry Sherry, 80, Former
District Oil Distributor

Harry Sherry, 80, an oil and
gas distributor here in the
1920S and a director of the old
Lincoln National Bank, died
yesterday in Pennsylvania Hos
pital in Philadelphia.
Born near Bridgeton. N. j.,
Mr.. Sherry came here in 1908
as a salesman for the National
Biscuit Co. He founded the
Sherry Meat Supply Co. and
later established the Mylex Oil
Co., which he sold to CONT
mental Oil in 1929. He was an
officer of the Merchants and
Manufacturers Association.
In 1880, Mr.. Sherry moved to
Cleveland, where he bought
an interest in the Cleveland
Browns. A son, David, who
died six years ago, also was an
owner Of the Browns.
Mr.. Sherry spent much of his
time on an 800-acre farm near
Dickerson, Md. where he bred
horses and raised beef cattle.
He sold the farm and most of
his holdings when he became
i'll in 1854.
In addition to his wife, Kate
L.. he leaves two daughters,
Mrs. David R. Simon, 430l
Massachusetts, avenue NV,
and Mrs. Manuel Weinberg,
Frederick, Md; a son, Capt.
Sydney S. Sherry, USN, retired.
of Palo Alto, Calf; eight
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7. A. Romon Of India,
U. N. Aide Here, Dies

Tirunagari A. Raman, 81, an
Indian national who headed
the United Nations Informa-
ton Center here. died last night
after an operation at George
town Hospital.
An international employe of
the U. N. since 1946, Mr..
Raman was assigned to Wash
ington in March, 1860. His
home was at 280O Adams Mill
road NV.
Born in Madras. India, Mr.
Raman was educated at Madras
University and London Uni
versity. He held degrees in
science and law. and did grad
uate work at London in law
and economies.
Writer and Author
Before World War II, he was
for several years a writer and
author. He served with the IL
lustrated Weekly of India and
was London editor of the
Hindustani Times, both Eng
lish-lanPuage publications.
Mr.. Raman spent most of
World War II in Washington
as head of the Indian Informa-
ton Service.
Mr.. Raman Joined the newly
formed United Nations secre-
tariat as editor of its first
publication, the Bulletin, ano
later became editor in chief ot
all publications. He was deputy
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director of the U. N. External
Relations Division before COM
ing back to Washington.
The U. N. office here dis
seminates information to the
Washington press and public,
and also maintains liaison be-
tween the United States Gov
ernment and the United Ma
tionS.
HammarSkjOld Tribute
United Nations Secretary
General Dag Hammarskjold to-
day paid tribute to Mr.. Raman
with the following statement:
THE sudden death of Mr..
T. A. Raman brings a sense of
shock and loss to his friends
and colleagues in the United
Nations. AS one of the pioneers
in the secretariat, he made a
distinguished contribution to
the public information activ-
tiles of the organization.
He brought to his work a
keen intelligence and an un-
tagging enthusiasm. He was
dedicated to the ideals Of the
United Nations"
Mr.. Raman leaves his wife,
Charlotte, of the home address,
and a daughter, Mrs. Lottie
Piris of Spain.
Recently, he requested that
expressions of sympathy take
the form of contributions to the
United Nations international
Children's Emergency Fund
(UNICEFD.