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The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1961-03-02

Weekend Guests
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cook of
Newton were weekend guests of
Mrs. Julia Koonce.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1961-03-02
Returns Home

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Henley
returned home Tuesday night
after attending a REA Conven-
tion IN Texas. Following the con-
vention, Mr.. and Mrs. Henley
motored on to Mexico and then
back to Texas for a visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Willis at
LIE Feria, Texas.
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Arizona Guest

Arizona Guest
Mrs. Kathryn Grievson of
Chandler, Arizona was a recent
house guest in the home of her
friend, Mrs. Tom Kinnebrew.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1961-03-02
Returns Home

Mrs. P. r. Browne has return
ed home after a six weeks visit
in the home of her daughter and
family at Ft. Lauderdale, Flori-
da.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1961-03-02
Visits In Jackson

Visits In Jackson
Mr.. and Mrs. H A. Clements
visited in Jackson Wednesday
Afternoon.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1961-03-02

Try Advertising With Us -
We Appreciate Your Businessi
The coastland times with which is combined the pilot and herald of Belhaven and Swan Quarter. [volume] (Manteo, N.C.) 1959-1973, 1961-03-03

their own and other nations. The
United States unhappily finds it
self in the position of a father try
ing to curtail a sons allowance aft
er his graduation from college.
NATURAL RESOURCES - Presi-
dent Kennedy has focused our at
tention once again on our natural
resources. In a special message to
the Congress he stated the matter
in these words: "By the year 1000.
a United States population of 800
million-nearly doubled in 40 years
will need far greater supplies of
farm products, timber, minerals,
fuels, energy, and opportunities for
outdoor recreation" This is a mat
ter of concern for North Carolina.
Our state has long prided itself on
Its forest, water, and electrical
mower resources. The task of wise
ly investing them for the future
requires the joint cooperation Of
/ the individual, the community, the
State and the Federal Government.
The coastland times with which is combined the pilot and herald of Belhaven and Swan Quarter. [volume] (Manteo, N.C.) 1959-1973, 1961-03-03

of Portsmouth visited his mother,
Mrs. Ella Gibbs and Mr.. and Mrs
Malcolm Gibbs.
Speight Burrus visited his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Burrus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Marshall, and
Mrs. Malcolm Gibbs spent Thursday
in Plymouth.
Emmitte Caravan and Mrs. Ed
ward Caravan and Mrs. Hugh Nc
Kinney were in Washington, Fri
day.
Mrs. Reginad Burrus, and sister
of Elizabeth City, visited Mrs. Kate
Burrus and Mr.. and Mrs. Huron
Gibbs.
George Thomas Gibbs, Thad Sell
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PUNGo HOSPITAL NEWS

White patients February 2O-27:
Mrs. Bertha Hopkins, Raleigh Ed
wards, Ebert Midgette, Otis Clay
ton, Mrs. Mary Sullivan, Miss
Mardge Eta Lupton and James N
Edwards of Belhaven. Walter D
Mann, Donnie Ray Edwards and
Miss Shirley Ann Edwards and
George Cason of Swan Quarter
Clarence Tetterton of Pinetown
and Miss Barbara Carol Keech Of
Bath.
Colored patients. Audrey Glib.
Rt. l Pinetown and Hershey MAJ
Spencer of Engelhard.
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FORMER DARE RESIDENT
DIES AT AGE OF 80

Mrs. Fred Thomas, S3, died Sat-
urday at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Tom I. Davis, in Selma, where
she had lived for some time. Fun
eral services were held in Selma
and burial was in Durham Sunday
afternoon. Mrs. Thomas was the
daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs
G. D. Langston and lived in Mon
teo and in Hatteras when child
her father having been Methodist
minister serving these congrega-
tons. She is survived by one broth
er, Col. John D. Langston of Colds
boro; and one sister, Mrs. Rosa Ell
more of Nashville, Tenn. Mrs. Den
is Evans of Manteo, a niece, was
among those attending the funeral
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MIDpLEToWN PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Romulus Gibbs Of
Norfolk, visited Mr.. and Mrs. o.
row Gibbs.
Alfred Selby Of Norfolk visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Thoxton Selby. Thad
Selby Jr. visited at Plymouth
Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Gibbs visited in
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh McKinney's
week end guests were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Dickie Foster of Limestone,
and on Sunday pm. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mitchell Caravan Of Norfolk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larry Gibbs and son
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by Jr. and Tom Balance were in
Plymouth Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Payne visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Lancaster, Bill
and Bobbie Ann at Vanceboro.
Miss Julia Cox visited Sunday
with Mrs. Belle Gibbs and Hrs.
Maggie Silverthorne.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-11-01

A. Proctor Glide.A.Matic Toaster,
lowers, toosts, and raises bread quito
moticolly. Slide rule shading, push
button release, chrome finish. 1888
B. Farberware Double Boiler with
cover and control gives you both g.
quart saucepan and O 2-quort double
boiler. Stainless steel. 1888
G. Universal Candle Glow" Coffee.
matte makes 40 cups in O wink.
Attractive modern design in stainless
steel with eosy-pour spout and coffee
strength seIector. 1888
d. Westing Electric Can Opener,
opens any size or shape can quickly,
quietly, leaving sofe smooth edge.
Magnet holds freed lid, complete with
built-in bottle opener. 1888
E. Hamilton Beach Food Converter,
power bose operates meat grinder.
can opener, solod maker. AlI-metoI
housing, white enamel finish. Food
converter power bose only. 1888
Con Opener attachment. 3.o7
Solod Maker attachment. 1897
Meet Grinder attachment. 7.49
F. Sunbeam De Luxe Chrome Hand
Mixer with extra powerful 3-speed
fineertip controlled motor. Larger
beoters reduce mixing time, eject to
clean. In new chrome finish styling.
1888
G. Sunbeam Multi Cooker handles
any roost up to s" high, oIso stews,
bokes. fries. Cover holds open in six
positions. Heat control removes for
immersible cleaning. 1888
Buffet Style MuIti-Cooker. 21.99
H. G.E Portable Hair Dryer lets you
walk, manicure noils, perform many
small chores as hoir gently dries. It's
so quiet you can phone or Woteh ~
durino dryino, 1888
J. G-E Tailored Edge Electric
Blanket, the New Charleston twin
model. Completely washable with
Sleep ouord overall protective system.
In pink, green, blue or beige. Twin
size. 1888
Double size, ! control. N.V
Double size, z controls. 1927
Check our MoryIond Stores for low General
Electric prices.
W6L-SmoI Appliances Washington,
Chevy Chase, Wheaton Pozo and Corners.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-05-12
Shower H0nors
Gary 'Tyrees

RAENEs May ia large
erodp attended the shower Sat
mday niaht honoring Mr.. and
ms Gary Tyree.
The John Randolph HID Club
met Friday night with Mrs. Wal
ton Simpson. Mrs. Simpson
cave the demonstration Max
inc CarS0gcS and repented
on the district ten meeting held
% tho District Ten meeting held
i'll Orange last Wednesday. The
iloNer show tor May 10 vas an
A@lmced The June meeting Will
ba i'll the home OF Mrs. Georgia
Wilkerson.
Several from here attended the
Fourth Quarterly Conference OF
the Cumberland Methodist
Charge. held Sunday night at
Grove hurch.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-05-12
Southern Cotillion Under The
Stars Unfold At RandoIph-Henry

full shirted ballroom gowns and
their escorts wearing white din
ner jackets.
At intermission. the Juniors
and seniors were served petits
fours. punch, nuts and minis, in
the cafeteria. The junior class
color scheme Of gold and white
was carried out in the decora-
tons and refreshments in the
cafeteria
The sponsors of the Junior
class. MIS- John F. Lyle, Of
KeysyIlle, Mrs. Leslie Hamil-
ton. Of Darlington Heights, and
MIS-. f NJ. Nichols, Of KEYS
Vile. knew by the wonderful
time the students had, that the
dance had been a success.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-05-12

the village representing the
Cumberland Club at the district
10, meeting in Orange last week.
The Payne Memorial and
Grove Methodist children S choir
VIII meet Saturday, May 13, at
3 pm. at the parsonage Tor re
hearsal. followed by the month
~ birthday party
Mr.. and Mrs. Max B. Harlan,
IT.. attended the annual dinner
dance Of the Firs and Mer-
hants National Bank at the Ho-
lei John Marshall in Richmond
Friday evening.
Mrs. c. j. Boswell and Miss
Carolyn Peters motored to Jer-.
;ey City, N. j., for a week end
Iisit with Mrs. BusWell'S mother.
Mrs. Anna Rick.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-05-12
Philippine Missionary, Natiue Of
Cumberland, Speaks Thursday May Is

honoring the birthday anniver-
sary of their daughter, Mrs.
David Ownby, OF Richmond.
The Misses Phyllis Vassar
and Judy Peters spent the past
week end at Charlotte c. H., as
guests Of Phyllis grandparents
and attended the junior senior
prom at Randolph-Henry High
School.
Major Thomas Visits
Major Francis Thomas. R.N..
in the United States Army who
is being transferred from Fort
Eustis. to Texas, spent a few
DAYS here last week as guest
Of her sister, Mrs. H. G. Akin
son and Mr.. Atkinson. She is
visiting her brcther-in-laW and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Guth-
RE this week in Richmond. Other
week end guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Atkinson were Mr. and Mrs. j.
l.. Walker, of Richmond.
Miss 10 B n 0 n. of Char
lottesville, was the week end
guest Of her sister. Mrs H. c.
Gillian.
Miss Bessie Hardaway, Of
Richmond. spent the day Sun
day at "Medwood," guest Of Mr.
and Mrs. G.. A. jenkins and Mrs
Meade W. Foster.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Foster
had as their guests last Satur-
day Mr.. and Mrs. Albert M
Foster and son, Earl Douglas
Of Hampton.
Miss Airline Crockett, of Ches
terrified, and Miss Nancy Mills
Of Fairfax, spent the past week
end at her home here.
Mrs. T. P. Reynolds. Mrs. Ir
vim Flippen and E. H. Vassa1
attended the regional meeting Of
the Virginia Education Associa
ton Wednesday of last week al
the George Wythe High Schoo
in Richmond.
Mrs. Grady w. Garrett &C
companied Mrs. Harry Harri
son. Of Gainesville, to Alberto
/ Tuesday where they ATTENDED
the district meeting Of the Ma
tional Association of Postmas
ters.
| Mrs. Mary Stuart Clulow is
expected to arrive Sunday from
Little Rock, Ark, for a visi
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
G. G. Wilkinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Cook
returned to Washington. D. c.
Monday following a visit herr
with the Rev. and Mrs. Luthe
B. Franck at Mount View.
They were accompanied by Mrs
May C. Simpson, who RENAME,
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-05-12

was given at an estimated cost
of 5000.
In one corner of TIE dance
floor, behind a white latticeWork
fence, was the magnolia gar
den. and it was here. posed by
the white wrought iron lawn fur-
niture. the seniors had pictures
taken Of this last and important
event of their high school ca
reer. At times. one would sup
pose that these pictures We're
more important than the dane
ing. Unfortunately, due to the
number Of flash bulbs broken.
this privilege will be discon-
tinued neXt year.
The music for the dance was
furnished by a local orchestra,
The Rebels. = who wore red
coats and ties with the Confed-
crate flag printed on each side.
IN keeping with the Centennial.
An estimated 300 students were
present, the girls dressed in their
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-05-12
BY MAYOLA HAMMER

CHARLOTTE CHI. May IL
The Randolph Henry High
School gymnasium was anything
but. last Friday night. when
Miss Bernadine Pettus and her
escort. Johnny Watts, a Cadet
at VPI, led the grand march at
the Junior Senior prom, to a
spirited Dixie Not one inch
of the gym proper could be seen.
rather the decor was more of
that of a far away dreamland.
suitable to the theme. Southern
Cotillion Under the Magnolia
Trees"
The Junior class adds to their
decorating material, which is
stored from one one year to the
next. BY means Of money max
ing projects throughout the year.
Some of these projects are the
Junior Play. concession stand at
the fair. and concession stands at
basketball games. The dance
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-05-12

for a visit with the Francis.
Mr., and Mrs. j C. Hayes were
week end guests Of their son.
j. Edgar Hayes and family. OF
Waverly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin A. Flippel
and Mrs. Charles S. Miner visi
ted Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Flippen
and Miss Barbara Flippen il
Richmond Sunday, and attended
the Art Exhibit and Fashion
Show held at the Valentine Mu
scum. Miss F'lippen was a par
icipant on the program which
an annual occasion sponsored by
the Richmond Professional IN
stitute.
Sunday dinner guests of MI
and Mrs. L. B. Dandy on thf
Stony Point Road were Mr.. ant
Mrs. Oliver Haynes Blanken-
ship. of Petersburg.
James F. Kindle spent tn
past week end visiting friend
and relatives in Knoxville, Tenn
Mr.. and Mrs. B. J. Jamersol
and Miss orothy Jamerso'
visited Mr.. and Mrs. R. j
Malek in Richmond last Sunday
Birthday Fun
Becky Harrison shared hel
birthday cake and ice cream
with her classmates in the third
grade of the Hamilton Elemen
tary School last Monday. May 8
She is the nine year old daugh
ter of State Trooper and Mrs
Emory C. Harrison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larkin C. Gar
rett spent the day Thursday o.
last week at Walkerton guests
of his sister. Mrs. B. H. Walker
Mrs. R. l.. Adams, Jr.. thu
Misses Brenda, Carol and Deb
bic Adams, accompanied by Mr.
and Mrs. R. L. Adams, ST., an6
Wilson Adams, of Ashby, visite(
Franklin Adams and family las
Sunday afternoon in Richmond
Mrs. E. F. Crockett is expect
ed home this week following {
weeks visit with her sister, Mrs
Carville Wise and family, 0
Stumpy Point, N. c.
The annual luncheon and in
stallation of officers for thu
Cumberland Woman's Club vii
be held Thursday, May II, il
the LongWood collie e Te;
Room. Farmville.
Visitors Sunday evening 0
Mrs. E. B. Nuckols were he
brother and sister-in-laW, MI
and Mrs. Charlie Sanderson, Q
/ Ashby.
Mrs. Frank z. Thomas, Mrs
c. S. Miner and Mrs. G. G. Wi
kinson were among those fror
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-05-12
Preparations Under
Way For Charlotte
Beauty Pageant

CHARLOTTE C. H, May IL
Preparations have begun for the
beauty pageant to be sponsored
by the Randolph Henry High
School PTA, on Friday, May 26
at the high school.
Girls from Charlotte county.
sponsored by the merchants and
businessmen, will parade in their
most beautiful evening gowns
with faces beaming. for this is
the night the queen. Miss Char
lotte County. will be chosen to
represent the county in the tobac
co Festival in Richmond this
fall
Mrs. j. Creighton Riepo, of
Charlotte Court House. and Mrs
George o. Pettus, Jr,. Of Keys
vile, head the committee in
charge of the pageant.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-05-12
Jimmy Davis
Shipped TO
Greenland

FORK OF WILLIS, May IL
imnne Davis. with his com
any, was shipped out from FIT.
.elvoire Thursday for army duty
/ Greenland
Mesdames Earl Kirby. Frank
'aber. I. NJ Baker, ST., w. E.
duncan and P l.. Duncan at
ended the District 10 meeting
I the HID Clubs at orange last
Wednesday.
DR.. T. F. Carroll of Farm
lille. preached at lakewood Sun
lay morning. Dinner was served
1t the church after which the
ourth quarterly conference was
held.
Dale Davis is reported i'm
proved in st. Lukes Hospital.
He has been very i'll. His family
visited him on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. L. Flippen
md children visited relatives in
Richmond Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Flippen's brother-in-law.
Luther Flippen, was buried at
Buckingham Baptist Church,
Monday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kelsey and
sons. and Mr.. and Mrs. C. A.
simpson, Of Farmville, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellie Duncan
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Margarartt Cooke, of
LongWood, spent the week end
with Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Cooke.
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Cooke, of
Richmond, were guests Sunday
of the Cookies
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-05-12
RETURNED COMPLIMENT

School Teacher just before va
cation Now children, l hope
you will have a pleasant summer
and, what is more important,
come back with a little more
sense in your heads.
Children in chorus Same to
you, miss.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-05-12
DOUBTFUL.

Joe - Oh. 1 guess your rich
aunt viii remember you. You
made a big hit with her by going
into mourning when her cat died.
Jim True. but listen: now
the other relatives accuse me of
poisoning the cat to get the op-
DnrtUuitV
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-05-12

CUMBERLAND, May IL
Miss Lucy Clyde Blanton. ma
tive of Cumberland county, who
has served the past three years
as missionary in the Philippines
is now on Through in the States
and will speak and show slides
Of her work on the Islands Thurs
day, May IS. 8 pm, EST. in
the Payne Memorial Methodist
Church. The Methodist Charge
and other denominations inter-
asted are invited to be present.
Mrs. M NJ George spent sew
aral days last week in Rich
mond and Midlothian visiting
her children and grandchildren.
Focus Week will be observed
beginning Sunday. May IA. by
he Girls Auxiliary of the Fitz-
rerald Baptist M m or
Church. A Mother and Daughter
tea will be held in the church
Friday. May 10. at 4 pm. The
'olloWing SUNDAY. May q, a
covered dish family supper will
be enjoyed by the young people,
friends and parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Norman
were Sunday dinner guests of
their son, Thomas j. Norman
and family in Goochland.
Carolyn McCarter, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. McCarter OF
"Woodside' was crowned May
Queen last Friday May 5. in the
May Day exercises at John Ran
dolph Elementary School. Those
attending from the village were
Mrs. J. l.. McCarter. Mrs. James
S. Godsey. Mrs. E. L. Seay, Jr.,
Mrs. C. V. Couch, Mrs, r. B.
Peters. Mrs F. z. Thomas and
Mrs. Phil Franck.
Miss Becky French and Rem
ME Tremble will be in charge of
| the Cumberland Youth Fellow
ship program Sunday, May IA
at 7 pm, to be held in the Cen
ter Presbyterian Church, prior
70 the regular church service at
3. After the church service the
group will meet at the homo OF
Miss Page Godsey for refresh.
ments.
Among the recent guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight L. John
son and family at 80" Motel
were Mr.. and Mrs E. R. Shobel
and children. LII Ann and Rel
man. OF Monroe, Mr. and Mrs
r. p. Carlson. Of Alexandria. Mr.
and Mrs Fred Wine and Mrs
Mary Johnson. of Richmond
Mr.. and Mrs. Orburn Speas
and children, Shirley, Donald
and Bruce, motored to Washing
ton, D. c., Sunday for a sight
seeing tour Of the Capital City
Miss Patricia DoWdy. who ha!
i clerical position with the Viz
ginia Division Of Motor Vehicle
IN Richmond. spent the pas
week end here with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs G. w. DoWdy
Recent visitors of Mrs. John T
Flippen at Rose Cottage" Wert
Mi. and Mrs. S. p. DoWdy, 0
Richmond. and Mr.. and Mrs
John p. Stratton. of Guinea.
Mr. and Mrs. WI G. Newman
entertained with a family din
A ner party Sunday, May Z. a
their country home. coax Hill
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-05-12
WE'VE SEEN 'EN TOO

What are those queer-looking
statues over there?" asked The
visiting Enelishman.
Those are not statues" ex-
planned the American. they are
workme1 busy or one Of our gov
eminent protects.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1961-05-12
SEASONS MIXED

"Janitor, you could cool our
apartment nicely if you would
run ice water through the radi-
ators.'
Cant be done, madam.
what did you have in them
last Winter?"
Evening star., 1961-09-23
Marion Davies, 64, Dies;
Film Queen Of 1905

HOLLYWOOD, Sept. % (AP).
Marion Davies, whose philan-
thropies matched her fame as
a movie queen. is dead at "a
after a three-year fight against
cancer. -
The star of Hollywood's coll
orful 1920s suceumed last night
in Cedars of Lebanon Hospital.
She had been in a coma for two
days.
A close friend said she knew
early in her illness that she had
cancer but she tried not to be-
lieve the diagnosis.
Miss Davies entered the hos
pital last May 16. She under
went jawbone surgery June Z
for osteomyelitis, inflammation
of the bone marrow. Then, IL
days later, she fell in her hos
pital room and broke her left
leg.
Capt. Horace Brown, her hus-
band of 10 years, was st her
bedside, with a physician and
two nurses, when the end came.
Outside the room were her sis
fer Mrs RnSe Adlon. her neDh-
ew, screen writer Charles Led
erer: her niece, Patricia Van
Cleve. and Patricia'S husband,
actor Arthur Lake.
Funeral arrangements are
pending.
Miss Davies, educated in a
New York Convent early in life,
reached movie stardom via the
Ziegfield Follies and the pro-
Evening star., 1961-09-23
John Stanley Coffin, 13,
Kensinqton Honor Student

John Stanley Coffin, 13, an
eighth grade honor student at
Kensington Md. Junior High
School, died Thursday at Sub
urban Hospital after a short
illness.
John, the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John w. Coffin, 102O9 Mont
gomery avenue, Kensington,
was taken to the hospital We'd
nesday evening after having
been in failing health for a
month, his mother said. After
admission he was diagnosed as
a diabetic, but the actual cause
Of death is uncertain, his
mother said.
Born in Bethesda, John was
a member of Kensington Cub
Pack 453 and Scout Troop 234.
He had been a Star carrier boy
for nearly a year.
In addition to his parents,
he leaves a sister, Judith A.
of the home address; a brother,
Allen D., 8609 Wisconsin ave-
nue. NV, and his grandmother,
Mrs, Hazel Coffin of Stone
ham, Mass.
Friends may call at the
Humphrey Funeral Home, 1857
Wisconsin avenue, Bethesda,
after 6 pm. today. Services
will be at 10:30 am. Monday
at Warner Memorial Presby-
terian Church, 1923 Con-
Evening star., 1961-09-23

member Of the Mount Herman
Lodge of Hyattsville, Md, the
Trestle Board Club, the Key
stone Royal Arch Chapter 80
and the King David Council
10, r. and SIN.
He also was a member Of
the Riverdale Presbyterian
Church.
He leaves his wife, Pansy F.
Bierly of the home address,
and two sons, Philip F. Bierly
of 11129 Schuylkill road, Rock
vile, Md. and Robert F. Bierly
of 1888 John Marshall drive,
Arlington.
He also leaves two sisters,
Mrs. James MacKay Of Port
land. Ore, and Mrs. Arthur
Blaisdell of 4305 Queensbury
road, Hyattsville, and two
brothers, K. R. Bierly Of Apollo,
Pa. and Philip S. Bierly of
North Canton, Ohio.
In addition, he leaves five
grandchildren.
Services we're held yesterday
at Gasch Funeral Home, fol-
lowed by burial at George
Washington Memorial Gene
terry.
Evening star., 1961-09-23
6. Edgar Robinson, 73, Made
Precision Instruments

G. Edgar Robinson, 73. a re-
tired precision instrument max
er of 1852 Brandywine street
NV, died Thursday at Sibley
Hospital where he had been
l1ospitalized since May 81,
Mr.. Robinson was born in
Charlotte, NC, and attended
junior college in Spring Hill,
Tenn.
Coming to the. District in
1916, he first worked as a ma
chinist at the Navy Yard.
In 1888 he was employed as a
precision instrument maker by
the Geological Survey division
of the Interior Department. He
retired from the post in 1855.
An active Mason, Mr.. Robin
son was a life member and a
past director of the drum and
bugle corps of Almas Shrine
Temple.
He was a life member Of
Hope Lodge No. 20, and a mem
ber Of the Eureka-Naval RAM.
No. 4 of the District, the Wash
ington Commandery /, Knights
Templar, and the Washington
Centennial Chapter of the
O.E.S.
Mr.. Robinson leaves his wife,
Helen A. Robinson of the home
address and two sisters; Mrs.
Leila Holbrook of Charlotte,
NC. and Mrs. Carrie Greenhill
of Durham, NC.