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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-02-23
New Contracts

Two new contracts totaling
$4,000 have been awarded to
International Business Machines
Corporation in Rockville it has
been announced.
A 100000 negotiated contract
was awarded by the Air Force
for the purposes of evaluation
Of engineering changes and
product improvement of the
Semi.Automatic Ground Envir-
onment Central Computer. The
announcement was made by
Col. Robert v. Kirkland, direct
or of procurement and produc-
ton, Rome Air Material Area,
Rome, N. Y.
IBM's Federal Systems Divi-
sion was also awarded $780,
002 negotiated contract for item
Identification and descriptive
data for the Semi-Automatic
Ground Environment Computer
spare parts, according to Col.
Kirkland's office.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-02-23

Giant Food, Inc, has announc-
ed the following staff assign
ments to its newspaper and di-
rect mail advertising depart
ment: Lloyd H. Chellman as
supervisor of advertising art;
c. Frank Haynes, supervisor of
food advertising, and Norman
c. Schultz, supervisor of gener.
al merchandise advertising.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-02-23
appointment

Albert w. Bentz, 1907 Will
NETT Road, Bethesda, has been
named editor of Manufactured
Homes, the magazine of pre-
fabricated housing. Before as
Stunning his new duties, Mr..
Bentz served as director of pub
lie information for the Federal
Housing Administration. He
had been with FILA since 1858.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-02-23
County Business Briefs
By Joel Thomas

Piertro Belluschi, dean of the
School of Architecture of M. I.
T., will serve as design consult
ant.
Though an arts center site has
not yet been chosen, the group
has asked the County Council to
make provision in the County
budget for the coming year to
enable acquisition of a site.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-02-23
Sales Award

Robert F. Mabie, Washington
representative of Liberty Mu-
tual Insurance Company, has
been named one of six winners
of a Liberty Leader Award. The
award was presented recently
at a testimonial dinner in Phila-
delphia. Mr.. Mabie, of 1913 Hal
pine Road, Rockville, was chos-
en- because of his outstanding
sales record in the Eastern area
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-02-23

Keyes, Lethrbridge and Con-
don, Architects, have been nam
ed by the Montgomery County
Arts Center Board of Trustees
as their choice to plan the flu
ture county arts center building.
1t was also announced that
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-02-23
Germantown
BY Deborah H. LEM, wAverIy 6-O692

February 16, at the home of
Mrs. L. Clagett Warfield, with
ten members present. Mrs.
Nora H. Fletcher had charge of
the meeting. Devotions were
led by Mrs. Richard B. Stuart,
and the program was presented
by Mrs. c. Staley Weller.
1t is a Joy to let readers
know that Michael Fetrow, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Morris
Fetrow, returned home last Fri
day after spending nearly three
months in the Hospital of the
National Institutes of Health,
where he has been under treat
ment for pancreatic cystic fib-
rosis. 1t was a happy reunion
for Michael and his three broth
erS anu MS parents.
Cub Scout Pack No. 1895 met
last Wednesday evening, Febru-
airy IS, at the Trinity Methodist
Church. A Pot-Luck Dinner was
held with large and enthusia-
site group of boys and parents.
This event was not a fund-rais-
ing function, but solely a So
cial event to celebrate the OBJ
servance of Boy Scout Week.
Achievement awards were Civ
en- to the following: John Pot
ocko, Wolf badge and Gold Ar
row; Jeffrey Randles, Wolf
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-02-23
Housing Forum

Milton and Clarence Kettler
of Kettler Bros, Inc. have been
selected to hold the first Wash
ington Housing Forum today
and tomorrow. Sponsored by
Housing Market Research and
Better Homes & Gardens mag
azine, the conference will DE
held at 1904 Sebago Road in Co.
hasset subdivision.
Delegates to the forum will
represent area civic and COM
munity organization. Discus
sions will center on housing
problems and preferences.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-02-23

On the evening of Saturday,
February IL, the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Kenneth Price was the
scene of a delightful buffet sup
per for the young adult cou-
pies of the Germantown Bap-
list Church. About a dozen cou-
pies enjoyed barbecued beef
and baked beans and took part
In a social evening. 1t is planned
that these young adults meet
once a month for the double
function of social occasions and
30 plan for visitations. To this
end, officers were elected, as
follows: President, Mrs. Leon
Calvert; Vice President, Mr..
William Whitworth; Secretary
treasurer, Mrs. Roger Burdette,
and Social Director, Mrs. Ken
meth Price.
Last week was "YWA Focus
Week" in the Germantown Bap-
fist Church. AS part of the OBJ.
servance, a stewardship play
was presented at the church
last Wednesday evening. Entitl.
ed wait a Minute" the leading
parts were enacted by Mrs. Ken.
meth Price and Miss Shirley
Frazier.
The Afternoon Circle of the
Neelsville Presbyterian Church
met last Thursday afternoon,
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-02-23
Home IntercOm

The Chesapeake & Potomac
Telephone Co, has announced
its new Home Interphone sys-
tenn is available in this area.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-01

Crosby in film hishlights of SuIIivan's trip
around the world this summer
$50 q CAR 50, WHERE ARE YOU?
Comedy. Home Sweet Sing Sing" Joe
E. Ross and Fred Gwynne star.
q A WAY OF THINKING.
Public Affairs. THE Mechanical Mess"
The effects of automation are analysed
by Dr. Albert Burke.
q THE LAWMAN.
Western. "The Four" -Four strangers
arrive in town and tell Troop John
RusselD that psychopathic killer EVAN
Mccord) is hoIed up there.
900 q BONANZA.
Western l Hour "Springtime" The
Cartwright boys disable an old friend of
their fathers with their horsepIay. Lorne
Greene stars John Cauadine appears.
g OPEN END.
Public Affairs. Hours. Whats Un-
Amercan-Who's Un~American?" Fulton
Lewis Ill, John Henry Faux Godfrey
Schmidt, Frank Donner N. Stanton Evans
and A. Cohen try to clarity the great
confusion that is inherent in this topic.
q BUS STOP.
Drama. tPremiere) l Hour Afternoon
of Cowboy" A rowing bronco rider
tSteve Cochran) returns to Sunrise after
long absence and discovers his eldest
son is accused of murder. Maryn Max
we'll, Rhodes Reason Bethel Leslie, Dean
StockweII are featured.
q GENERAL ELECTRIC THEATER.
Drama. New SEASON. "Cat in the
Cradle" An expectant mother lola Al
bright. staying in home run by an
eccentric ELSA Lanchester) discovers an
unused portion of the rambling house and
begins to understand why the housekeeper
acts as she does John Saxton is featured.
$50 q HOLIDAY LODGE. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-01
a WALT DIsNEYs WORLD.

Variety. Color. l Hour. "The Horse
masters" a two-part adventure story
about group of teen-agers attending an
English riding academy Annette Funi-
cello. Tommy Kirk. John Fraser Janet
Munro and others star
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-01
q WASHINGTON SCENE.

Public Affairs tPremiere) l Hour. A
look at the political. cultural and civic
life of the Capital Martin Weldon and
Mark Evans in a current news feature;
Jay Carmody and F. CowIes Strickland
in a discussion on "The Theater and
You" D.. c. Commissioners and govern
ment heads of Montgomery County and
Alexandria will appear, plus filmed re-
port on the Washington Cathedral
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-01
SUNDAY 81
Evening. Cont.
Evening, Cont.
q LASSIE.

Drama. Jimmy ZION ProvosD tries to
capture a badger to enter in the pet
contest at the county fair Linda Wrather
is featured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-01
q FOLLOW THE SUN.

Adventure. I Hour. "The Highest Wall. "
TempIin brett HaIsey) is assigned to
write a story on an elusive heiress
TUESDAY WeIdD and Jason tGary Lock-
wood) volunteers to do the leg work.
Charles RUgeIes is featured
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-01
q DENNIS THE MENACE.

Comedy. (New Season) "Troube From
Mars" Dennis tJay North goes on a
space kick and good old Mr. Wilson"
tJoseph kearns) becomes a victim of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-01
BOO q ED SULLIVAN SHOW.

Variety New SEASON. l Hour Guests:
Phil SiNers. the Mcclure Sisters and
Peter Nero Also Brigitte Bardot. Jackie
Gleason, Gene Kelly, Bob Hope and Bing
The Sunday Stor TV Mosozine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22
BUSINESS
BRIEFS
Bituminous Production in the

Bituminous Production in the
week ended October IA totaled
$4,000 tons compared with
1856, 900 in the previous week
and 1892, 900 in the like week
a year ago.-National Coal
Association.
Motor Vehicle Output last
week totaled 134.360 cars and
.23,2l3 trucks compared with
96,207 and 1922 in the pre-
viods week and 146,339 and
16. 488 in the like week a year
.ago-Ward's Automotive Re-
ports.
Class l Railroads had an es-
timated income of $40 million
in the 8 months ended August
81 compared with $278 million
last year. Earnings improved
sharply in July and August
over last year. - Standard &
Poor's Corp.
Fire Losses over the United
States in September were esti-
mated at $76,976,000. down So
per cent from September, 1860,
and 16 per cent below the
losses in August of this year
MI. Board of Fire Underwriters.
Crude Petroleum Stocks, do
nestle and foreign, on Octo-
Der IA totaled 251,957, 900 bar
rels, up 2 million for the week.
Bureau of Mines.
N. Y. Stock Exchange board
of governors voted to suspend
trading in Honolulu Oil Corp.
common stock so days after
payment of an initial liquidat-
ing distribution scheduled for
next Wednesday.
Magma Copper Co. in 9
months ended September 80
earned $6,811,414 or $3.50 a
share VS.. $500, $50 or $4.85 in
1860 period.
Granite City Steel Co. in 9
months ended September 80
earned S6,476,930 or $1.50 a
share VS.. $9,427,409 or $2.18 in
1860 period.
American Seating Co. in 9
months ended September 80
earned $1.340,358 or S2.04 a
share VS.. $1,528,l58 or $3.50 in
1860 period.
De Vilbiss Co. in 9 months
ended September 80 earned
$l,235,039 or $l.67 a share VS.,
Isl, 743,602 or $2.37 in 1860
period.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22
BALTIMORE
LIVESTOCK
BALTIMORE, Oct. 81 CApD CUspAl.

BALTIMORE, Oct. 81 CAP) CUsDAl.
Cattle: Receipts 1880 compared TO
1891 last week and 1855 last year;
week AMPS and $50 last yeST Supply i3Si about
rs per cent SLAUGHTER steers, 80 per
cent stoekers and feeders and As per
cent cows. Compared to last Thursday
Slaughter steers slow. steady to so
and bulls slow early and moderately
active late with COWS uneven. but
mostly steady and bulls steady 70 weak,
instances SO cents lower; vealers active.
and feeders slow, steady. Several stock
erS and feeuers unsold late.
Slaughter steers and Heifers: Two
loads and 2 lots 300, ,30-lb. choice
lots 9iO-i. i 90 ID. hiSh GOOD to average
choice 25.OC-2e 90. one lot l,22O-lb
mixed good and choice 94o5 bulk
l.051-I, 3OO-lb. GOOD 80 .50-24 rs. few
; .nnG p, and low 5000 q 25-S2 90;
two lots s3O-9O0-l5 choice 23.75-
"a. 90. few 7s5-s4O-lb. high standard
to mostly good 2.0O-22 so.
Cows and Bulls; Utility and few
cutter ia'oO-i4.@S. Iisht Gamer 10 90
ll.75; Utility bulls l7.50-ls.50. few
VeAisrs: Cool Ane choice l5O-o5O
lbs. closed 2s.00-33.00. standard 24.00-
stoekers and Feeders; Good and
choice 535-l, 050-lb. stocker and feeder
steers 23.5O-25.5O, load 520-lb. mixed
high GOOD 70 fancy q. 25, medium and
a20-lb. common and medium l6 go
80: tvo lots 35O-4O0-ib. high good
and choice stock. steer calves -. 90
$3.50. load 415-lb. common and low
medium $500: one lot 420-lb. choice
stock heller calves $500, two lots 400
66o-lb. medium and food stock heifers
HOGS: Receipts ! ,425 compared to
l.622 last week end 2.I4p last year
COMPARED to last Thursday barrows
and gifts active l,O0-l IS lower Sows
too scarce for an adequate test Of
prices.
U. S Nc. and mixed No. liz i9Q-
"20 lbs. 1873 Monday. bulk SUPPLY
mixed No. l-2 and No. 1-3 1920
lbs. 1880 through the week with few
lots mostly No. 1850 late and ieg
mixed No l-3- 1928 late late, few No 2
"OO-"3O lbs 1928.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22
SomerviIIe Co. Builds
81 Million Quarters

side loading docks for trucks.
Plans call for a large customer
parking lot and handicapped
grounds.
Architect of the building is
Vosbeck-Ward and Associates.
Chas. H. Tompkins Co. is the
builder. Bricks from the nearby
kiln of Washington Brick Co.
are being used in construction.
ThoS. Somerville Co. was
founded in 1861 and has &C.
cupied the present main Of
flee at First and N streets NE,
since 1882. Previously it was at
3l2 Thirteenth street NV.
AS a regional wholesaler, the
company serves customers in
the District Of Columbia, Mary
land, Virginia and Delaware.
1t has branch operations in
Annapolis. Md. and Fair
fax, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22

ThoS. Somerville Co., which
ranks as one Of the largest
independently owned distribu-
tors of plumbing and heating
supplies in the eastern United
States, is constructing a new
81 million office, showroom
and warehouse building at
Sixth and Buchanan streets
NE.
Upon completion of the new
headquarters, expected by early
February, company operations
employing around $50 persons
at First and N streets NE, will
be moved to the Buchanan
street location, adjoining the
Washington Brick Co., a sub
sidiary of Thos. Somerville Co.
The new structure will have
$4,000 square feet of floor
space on one floor, of which
$4,000 square feet will be de-
voted to warehouse. Unusual
sky-lighting, l,400 square feet
of Showrooms and air-con-
ditioned office space will be
among the features.
The facility also will have
its own railroad siding and in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22
COTTON

NEW YORK, Oct. 81 CAPD COTTON
futures moved irregularly on the New
York Cotton Exchange this week. clos
ing 81 bale lower to IS cents a bale
higher The only pronounced decline
was in contracts for next July.
MIL and trade price fixing, plus
some short covering. helped keep prices
from sliding early In the week.
September consumption was put at
$4,000 bales, compared with sOI 600
in September 1860, Lringing use in the
first two months Of the season to
about 1.53S,00O bales compared with
1,4S5,C00 in the similar period a year
ago. SeptembeE's daily average was
$1,000 bales vs. $4,000 in August and
81, 100 in September 1860.
Exports in the week ended Tuesday
were estimated by the Exchange Bu-
reau at $4,000 bales compared with
100000 a week earlier and $4,000 a
year earlier. This brought the tctsl
through october II to 1,126. 900 bales
VS.. 547 900 last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22
Bank Women's Club
To Hear About u. N.

In celebration of United Ma
tions Week. the Bank Women's
Club will hear a discussion of
the U. N. at its dinner meet
ing at headquarters Of the
American Association Of Uni
versity Women Wednesday
night.
Verne Vance. Washington at
torney and member of the
speakers bureau of the Ameri-
can Association for the United
Nations. will be guest speaker.
Mrs. Billie Hayes. club presi-
dent, will preside and members
from McLachlen Banking Corp.
will serve as hoSteSSes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22
Fifth Unit Opened
By w. w. Chambers

w. w. Chambers Funeral
Homes will open its new Silver
Spring Md establishment
today.
1t is the firms fifth unit in
the Washington area and is
located in the building previ-
ously occupied by American
National Bank.
The new establishment has
more than $4,000 square feet of
floor space, a main chapel seat
ing 275 and five other private
chapelS.
The Chambers firm was
founded in 1916 and is one of
the largest organizations of its
kind in the Nation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22
Commonwealth Gas
Earnings Climb

Net income Of Common
wealth Natural Gas Corp. was
81. 08O,288 or $1.26 a share in
nine months of this year. COM
pared with $1,OO8,564 or $1.18 a
share a year ago after adjust
ment for a stock dividend paid
last month, President w. H.
Trapnell announced.
Natual gas sales of 23.146, 088
thousand cubic feet were up 4
per cent from a year ago, while
propane sales Of 25,581 ,l12
pounds were up II per cent.
Directors declared the usual
quarterly dividend Of 27.5 cents
a share, payable November 3
to holders Of record Octo-
Der 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22
EIsberg Named
Marketing Man
Of the Year

Milton L. Elsberg. president
Of Drug Fair. will receive the
award, Marketing Man of the
Year for 1861" from Washing
ton chapter of the American
Marketing Association, it was
announced yesterday.
Mr.. Elsberg will receive the
award at a chapter luncheon
at the National Press Club on
Thursday, october 26.
The award recognizes Mr..
Elsberg's accomplishments as a
marketing leader in the drug
and pharmaceutical industry
and as a pioneer in the field
Of self-service drugstores.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22
Admitted to List

The Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co.
Of Long Island, with many
stockholders in the Washing
ton area, was admitted Fri
day to the American Stock Ex-
change with ticker symbol PSI.
Jack P. Jordan, president of
the company. made the first
purchase Of stock on the floor
Of the exchange.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22
Insurance Sales
IS Pet. Above 1860

Sales of ordinary life insur-
ance in the District Of Column
bia totaled $20,415,O00 in Sep
TENDER, a gain of Is per cent
from September last year, the
Life Insurance Agency Man
agement Association reported.
Sales in nine months of this
year aggregated $l93. 1893 900.
an increase of II per cent from
a year ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22
Business Failures
Increase in D. {.

Commercial failures in the
District of Columbia numbered
% and involved liabilities of
$4.257,000 in the first nine
months Of this year, compared
with 81 failures and $1,329, 900
in the same 1860 period, Dun &
BradStreet, Inc, disclosed in
its monthly report yesterday.
There was only one District
failure in September involving
liabilities Of $4,000. This COM
pared with none in September
last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22


League and president of ORR
entail Building Association.
The leagues 81 member as
sociationS increased borrowings
from the Fed to $50.307,3 72 on
September 80 from $39,105,916
a month earlier and far above
the 1861 low mark of $28, 199,-
900 in May. However, it was
behind $66. 795 900 in Septem-
Der last year when the outflow
Of funds was exceeding the in
flow.
In the last quarter of 1859
and in most of 1860, borrow
ings were at high levels, but
they declined through the first
half Of this year as lending
Jagged.
Loans at New Peak
Outstanding loans of the as
sociations reached a new high
Of $1,274,352,46S on September
30. compared with $1,256,l21.-
078 a month earlier and 81, 49,
979,102 on the same 1860 date.
They also compared with Sep
TENDER totaled S42,033,737
as follows: $1,011, 629,179 in
1859, $878,O94,636 in 1858,
1882. 905. 1896 in 1857 and $751;
1850 in 1856.
Loan disbursements in Sep
TENDER totaled $42,033, 1877,
while re-payments amounted to
$27 $40. 155. leaving a difference
of $14,363,583. In the previous
month. disbursements totaled
$40,664,077 and re-payments
amounted to $24, 191 200, leaving
a difference of $16,472,877. In
September last year the respec-
tive totals were $34,705, 044 and
S23,o27. 381. leaving a differ
ence of S11,677,663.
September receipts of new
savings rose to $38.890.417,
while Withdrawals totaled $26,-
.791, 445, leaving a net inflow Of
$12,098,972. In the previous
month. receipts of $37 ,549, 800
and Withdrawals of $26,519.904
left a net inflow Of Sill, 029,417.
In September last year receipts
totaled $36.888,617 and with
drawals were $23,486,511. leav-
ing a net inflow of S13,202. 106.
Loan settlements aggregated
$32,043, OCT in September, COM
pared with 37,523,383 in the
previous month and S26.876.479
in September last year.
The total included 81. 1859, $50
Of construction loans VS.. $l0.-I
1894 500 in the previous month
and S9,441,750 a year ago; also.
$l7,008, 607 Of home purchase
loans VS.. $21, 646, 704 in the pre-
vious month and S12,884,ll8 in |
September last year.
Assets Top STA Billion
Assets Of the 81 associations
reached a new high Of 81, 49,
524,592 on September 80, COM
pared with $1,413,274,439 a
month earlier and 81 ,278, 1898, 047
on the same 1860 date.
Invested savings aggregated
$l,234,776 ,706 VS.. 81 ,222, 66l ,258
a month earlier and 81 .084, 927,-
03l year earlier.
The associations had LOG, 1856
borrowing members and 448, 1926 |
investing members on Septem-
Der 80 VS.. 106,597 and 446, 092.
respectively, a month earlier. !
and 10l,515 and 4l7,227 year
ago.
The associations held $50
loans delinquent two months
or more on September 80, COM
pared with $40 a month earlier
and 677 a year earlier.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22
CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO, Oct. 81 CAPg.-Export
demand for wheat, reports Of fantastic
yields in corn and aggressive short
covering in corn and soybeans we're
factors in the futures market this
week
Corn finished on a higher note de-
spite depressing influences but wheat
was off small fractions on most con-
tracts. SoYbeans we're mixed while rye
and oats moved upward.
Large sales Of wheat for export in
cluded 5.5 million bushels to Brazil.
As million to Turkey, million to
Spain, 1890, 900 bushels to Chile, IL
million bushels to TuniSia and lesser
amounts to Japan, Norway, Israel, the
United Arab Republic and Algeria.
At the close, wheat was UNCHANGED
to "a lower compared with Friday q
week ago. Corn was Il to l cent q
bushel higher, oats " to ia higher.
rye q TO IA higher and soybeans Ia
higher to ga lower.
Range Of prices for the week:
Cl0se Cl0eR
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22
Spoce-Tone Expects
81 Million Sales

Sales of Space-Tone Elec-
tronics Corp. this year will
come close to So million, COM
pared with $685., 1863 in 1860 and
$9l, 1920 in 1859. reported Presi-
dent Philip r. Conner, jr., in a
letter to stockholders.
It's subsidiary, American Mu-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22
Area Store Sales
; Pet. Above 1860

Department store sales Of the
Washington Metropolitan Area
were 3 per cent above a year
ago in the week ended October
IA, despite a drop of 3 per cent
from the previous week. the
Federal Reserve Bank of Rich
mond reported.
Area sales in four weeks
ended October IA were up 3 per
cent from a year ago. while
those for the year to date were
up 2 per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22
Noodles Training
Director to Speak

Dorothy H. Foster. training
director of Woodward & Lo-
throp, will address Washington
chapter, National office Man
agement Association, at an Oc-
cidental Restaurant Dime r
meeting on Tuesday, it was an
nounced by Edwin J. Mitchell,
chapter president.
Miss Foster has been a di-
rector Of the American Society
of Training Directors and is
a member of the National Re-
tail Merchants Association.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22
COMMODITIES

NEW YORK. Oct. 81 (AP).-The
tant commodities declined slightly this
week, roughly offsetting q small ad-
vance the previous week
At 1884 the index compared with
1893 a week ago and 16l.l9 year
ago.
Industrials. food. livestock and non-
ferrous metals declined while the
grains and cotton component reached
new 1851 high and textiles also
advanced.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1961-10-22

sic Guild, should reach a 81
million volume in its record
subscription club, he added.
The firm recently started pro-
ducing stereo radio phono-
graphs and components at its
Bladensburg CMd0 plant.