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Milford chronicle., 1961-01-27
Girl Scout Cookie
Sale Opens Today
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Denton, Md. A new shower house
and a storage barn are desperate
ly needed there, in addition to
projects which need to be carried
out at the Day Camp sites.
District and Neighborhood Cook
lie Chairmen h ave volunteered
throughout the Council TO facili-
tate the distribution of cookies to
the troops. Cookies are being de-
livered directly to Neighborhood
Cookie Mothers and Cookie Cup
boards. In addition, the Council
Cookie Cupboard and the Wicom-
leo County Cupboard Is located at
the Girl Scout Council office at
112 North Division St., Salisbury,
through the courtesy of the Mas
onic Lodge.
Mrs. Fisher said, 81 hope every
one will cooperate with the Coun-
Gil and the girls in this Sale in
order to provide better camping
facilities for all girls who are
members of the Peninsula Girl
Scout Council"
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Will Install Christ
Church Vesfrymen
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stalled are Captain Horace Wiley
of the Delaware State Police for
his fourth year: DIR. John Glenn,
Director OF Research for the L. ID.
Caulk Company for his first year:
Mr.. James Cresson, Assistant Plant
Manager and Director of Quality
Control for the l.. ID. Caulk Com
pany for his first year: Mr.. Russell
Kirby. a partner in the firm of Kir-
by and Holloway OF Harrington and
Dover for his fifth year; Mr.. Hor-
ace p. Shockley. retired Locomotive
Engineer for the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company for his End year;
MIR. Remsen c. Barnard. owner of
Wharton and Barnard Company for
his first year: DR.. s. NJ. ID. Mar
shall. prominent Milford physician
for his fourth year; and Mr.. Hor-
ace Ridings. Office Manager for
Burris Processing Company for his
first year. Following the installa-
tion of the vestrymen, Rev. r. j.
Dyer will install Mrs. Marjorie
Cresson as President OF Christ
Churchwomen for 1861; Mrs. Wini-
fred Leithiser as Vice President;
Mrs. Emma vinyard as Secretary.
and Mrs. Jean Pyne as Treasurer.
DIR. John Shackleton of St AL
bans Church. Wilmington, will de-
liver the sermon which will deal
primarily with the place of the lay
man in the ministry of the church.
DIR. Shackleton Is especially quail
fed to speak on this very important
subject for after a very successful
sixteen years with the DUPONT
Company he left the business world
to enter Virginia Theological Sem
mary. After graduation in 1858, DR..
Shackleton was appointed Vicar in
Charge of St. Adams Mission.
The public is cordially invited TO
attend this inspiring service and
to attend the reception following to
be held in the Parish House adjoin-
ing the church. Mrs. John Glenn
and Mrs. James Cresson will be in
charge Of the refreshments. During
the reception the public will be
able to see the newly cleaned silver
that was recently discovered in the
church along with some of the
more interesting and significant
books and documents that were dis
covered in the old McKim property.
Many of these items date back to
the early 1S00's-
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Farm Bureau Ladies
Send Subscriptions
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County; Mrs. Roland Garrison and
Mrs. Hubert Cannon, for Kent
County; Mrs. John Wilson and
Mrs. William David for New Cast
lie County.
A committee was also appointed
to compile the list of clergy as fol-
lows: Mrs. Harry Meredith, Wyo-
ming; Mrs. Joseph Penuel, Mil
ton. and Mrs. Donald Isaacs, Mid
Edletown.
A tour of the Dover Air Base
is scheduled for Feb 16, with
lunch at the base cafeteria. Hus-
bands of members and friends will
be invited. Hostesses for the day
will be Mrs. Howard Workman,
Mrs. Charles West. Mrs. Gladys
Mack and Mrs. Pauline Johnson.
At the luncheon at Alexander s
Restaurant in Dover, Miss Grace
Elliott, Delmar, who spent sever
al months in Israel under the
auspices of tn e International
Farm Youth Exchange was guest
oVtdhCl.
The talk was illustrated with
colored slides and she said that
it is impossible to separate the
historical background of Isreal
from the Bible. She said that to
walk in that land makes the Bible
come alive.
James H. Baxter. Jr., president
of the Delaware Farm Bureau, re-
ported on the conference on Age
ing which he attended in Wash
ington, DC.
others introduced by Mrs.
Wheatley at the meeting were Miss
ID e b e Cannon. Farm Bureau
queen for 1861; Paul Bickford, ex-
ecutive secretary of the Delaware
Farm Bureau; Roland Garrison,
president of the Kent County
Farm Bureau; Mrs. Edwin Will
Jams. vice president of the Assoc
lated Women and president of the
Sussex County women's group ;
Mrs. Earl Emerson, president of
the New Castle Farm Bureau wo-
mems group and secretary for the
day, & Mrs. Lucius Webb, past pres
ident of the Associated Women
and chaplain for the day.
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Outside Folk Will
Hear About State

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prior to the opening and will also
man the booth through MONDAY
the opening day.
Mrs. Raymond Coffman, a 1or-
mer Delawarean now residing IN
the Harrisburg area. will be IN
charge of the Delaware display
from Tuesday through Friday.
Representatives of "A Day in Oiu
New Castle" committee are ex-
pected to be present one day 10
help publicize the annual commem-
oration of New Castles founding,
which this year will be observed
on Saturday, May 20. Visits from
other Delaware groups are also
anticipated, according 40 MT.
Hugg.
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200 DeIalUareans SatU
Kennedy Take Oath
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II
The Delaware float presented the
Diamond State by showing a huge
jewel box containing big sparkl-
ing gem made of mirrors.
The other Delaware entries In
the parade were to have been the
American Rifles. an organization OF
the Army National Guard group,
an Air National Guard group, and
the De La War; Band. All were
prevented from going to Washing
ton by the snowstorm.
About 100 out of the 120 Nation
al Guardsmen scheduled to make
the trip in three buses managed 10
got to the New Castle County Air
port at 6 a. m.
Their officers decided 1t would be
unsafe to drive the buses and called
OFF the trip. The high school band
had cancelled out earlier. A carful
of Air Guard officers tried to drive
Ito Washington. but had to turn back
at North East, Md
The Delawareans watching the
parade from the grandstands were
amused at the performance OF a
Texan riding buffalo just ahead of
the Delaware entry in the parade
The buffalo came across the street
to walk close to the stands, when
the crowd called to his rider.
The special train bearing a large
part of the estimated 200 Delaware
ans who were there. arrived in
Washington at about 1910 p. m.
That gave the travellers just about
enough time to get to the Capitol
ins time for the late start of the
Inauguration ceremony.
About 153 persons were on the
train. which had room for 420 in its
six cars.
The snowstorm brought disap-
pointments TO those Delaware visi-
tors who came Thursday To attend
special events. Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard Berk of Wilmington had been
fortunate enough TO be invited TO a
reception. given by Rep. Victor An
fuso of New York. which most OF
the Kennedy cabinet was 10 attend.
IL was ruined by the snow and the
resulting paraiysss of Washington
transportation.
Among the Delaware visitors at
the headquarters festivities were
William S. Potter Democratic ma
tional committeeman: Michael A.
Poppiti; State Senator John f.
Reilly. Sr.. the president pro tenn
pore: Speaker and Mrs. Sherman
w. Tribbitt: Rep. Paul E. Shockley
Robert Shaw. director of the
Street and Sewer Department
Senator and Mrs. Harvey Spicer
of Georgetown; Mrs. j. p. Scott,
Bridgeville; Elmer Paul Brock,
Wilmington Mr.. and Mrs. ~ Eu-
gene Campbell, Georgetown: form
er State Rep. and Mrs. Joseph S.
Latina. Wilmington: Nancy Jean
Wilson. New Castle. Mrs j. r. Do
herty, New Castle: Edwin Colin,
Wilmington; Leonard Leone. Will
mington: Insurance Commissioners
Harry S. Smith, Georgetown.
H. A. Frew. New Castle: Marvel
Everett, Clayton; former Senator
Lemuel Hickman, Frankford: FL
wood Godfrey. Millsboro: Elisha
Hickman. Frankford: Charles r.
Jackson, Seaford: Robert Mowdy.
Claymont. Mrs. Inez Hassenstein.
Graylyn Crest: Mrs. Dolores and
Miss Bonnie Lawrie. Fairfax: Mrs.
Sara Mclean. Lewes: Register in
Chancery George Fisher: Rep.
Thomas Murray; Rep. William T.
Best. House minority leader: Mr..
and Mrs. John Doherty. Maplewood
Lane: F. X. Norton. Wilmington !:
Mr.. and Mrs. James W. William.
Wilmington: former Lieut.. Gov
Alexis T. dupont Bayard: former
U. s. Senator and Mrs. J. Allen
Frear. Jr Dover
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TRAINING FOR LEADERS

PHILADELPHIA (AP)-Under
spon sors hip OF New Yorks
week Youth Leaders Institute will
be held at Gratz College here be-
ginning Jan. 80 TO train men and
women with leadership potential
for active roles in directing syn
agogue youth groups.
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600

Prof. Herrell DeGraff of
Cornell University says a re-
search program has shown that
the average American family is
eating more good food for less
money than families in any other
country in the world.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1961-01-05
Lee Eta DeWoIfe And
Arthur Rich Married
In Church Ceremony

Lee Eta Faye DeWolfe, daugh.
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Percy De
Wolfe, and Arthur Rich, SON of
George Rich of Oregon, were
united in marriage by Rev. James
Bell Saturday at 2 pm. in the
Browning Methodist church as
Don Schmidt played the nuptial
music on the organ.
Guests attending the ceremony
were Mr.. and Mrs. Percy De-
Wolfe and daughters, Penny and
Geri; Ted and Dorie Miller; Mr..
and Mrs. Oscar Thronson of
Babb; Mrs. Irene Mendenhall;
Ken Low, and Frank Koleff of
Babb.
After the ceremony, the we'd
ding party had dinner in the
lounge of the Hagerty Hotel.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1961-01-05
Indian and University Groups
Will Study Tribal Progress

Montana's steering committee
for participation in the Indian
research project sponsored by
the National Congress of Ameri-
can Indians and the University
of Chicago decided at a meeting
Thursday at the College of Great
Falls to devote January to fact
finding.
Material gathered will be stud
led and interpreted at the COM
mittee's next meeting February
9 at the college.
Non-Indian residents of the
Blackfeet reservation have i'm
creased from a ration Of five
Indians to one white in 1855 to
three Indians to one white now,
Walter Wetzel, president of the
Montana Inter Tribal Policy
Board and the steering commit
tee chairman, reported.
Leroy Pepion, Blackfeet tri-
bal councilman, reporting for the
committee on jurisdiction, report
ed the tribe has spent $4,000 on
medical service off the reserva-
ton since July 1860. He said the
tribe has an enrolment of 8,757
with 1905 living off the reserva-
ton, with 66 of these attending
colleges.
James w. Crawford, commun-
ity relations officer for the In
dian Bureau area office in Bill
ings, reported on a comparative
study of populations of Flathead
Indian reservation in 1886 and
1860. He said there were $50
Indians living off the reservation
in 1896 as compared with 2.2O2
today. In 1886 there were, 2,4ll
living on the reservation and I12
living on other reservations as
compared to 2,242 living on the
reservation in 1860 and 100 liv-
ing on other reservations.
Crawford and Florence Schmidt,
professor at Northern Montana
College at Havre, are heading a
subcommittee studying land and
people in Montana. They explain
ed a questionable which will be
sent out to all reservation super
intendents TO obtain factual in
formation.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1961-01-05

Two Indians were reported TO
be favored among reservation In
dams and integrated Indians
alike.
They are Joseph Garry, a
Occur d'Alene Indian from Idaho
who is a former president of the
National Congress of American
Indians, and Clarence Wesley, an
Apache who is the current presi-
dent of the organization.
Other Indians who have been
mentioned include Navajo Maur-
ice McCabe; Darcy McNickle, a
Flathead tribesman from Boul-
der, Colorado, and Harry Stew
ems, an Apache who works for
the Bureau as area director at
Phoenix, Arizona.
Another is Will Rogers Jr. of
California, as well as governors,
former governors and former
congressman.
Whoever gets the job will have
direct supervision of some 275, 900
Indians living on reservations
and another $4,000 who come
under bureau jurisdiction but
are not on reservations. The
other 10000 Indians are inte-
grated into the general popula-
ton.
The new commissioner also will
oversee spending of about S120
million a year for Indian serv-
ices; run an educational system
with 300 schools and about 1000
teachers. The salary is S18,500 a
year.
President-elect Kennedy may
pick an Indian Service man for
a career Indian Service man for
the job. III. Rex Lee, the present
deputy commissioner, has been
mentioned along with Wade
Head, the bureau area director
at Gallup.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1961-01-05
New Years Fire Totally Destroys
Elementary School At B|ackfoOt

A fire on New Years day de-
stroyed the Blackfoot school
house, leaving only three brick
walls of the 40-year-old struc-
ture standing.
The blaze in the 100 by so foot
brick building was discovered at
about 4:30 pm. Sunday, but by
that time smoke was pouring out
from all four corners.
A school board member who
was one of the first to enter the
flaming building, said a butane
heater had exploded.
Built in 1920, the school was
located eight miles east of Brown
ing on Highway 2.
School officials said they plan
ned to reopen the Higgins school,
nine miles north of Meriwether
and east of Blackfoot, as soon
as possible and transport by bus
the fifteen children who make
up the Blackfoot school enroll
ment.
More than 100 persons from
Blackfoot and the surrounding
area gathered quickly to fight
the fire. They managed to save
nearly all the equipment inside
the school, except the piano,
which was too heavy to haul out
side. Saved were desks, chairs,
books, supplies and equipment
in the new lunchroom that was
built onto the building last year.
Also saved was the furniture
from the adjoining teacherage,
occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Lester
Wakefield. Mrs. Wakefield teach
es all Is youngsters in grades
1-8.
The Indian Agency fire truck
from Browning sped to the fire
but its hoses froze. Neighbors got
their garden hoses, hooked them
up to the two wells and sprayed
water on the flames until they
sucked the wells dry.
The school children Of the lit
tie town of so therefore did not
have to return to school Tuesday
to end the Christmas holiday sea-
son as did the youngsters il the
rest of the state.
1t is understood school officials
plan to rebuild the two-classroom
school that will include a lunch
room, rest rooms and a large
hall.
In the meantime, Mrs. Wake
field will teach at the Higgins
school where classes are expect
ed to resume Monday, January 8.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1961-01-05
Ice Fishermen
Report Good Luck
Throughout State

Montana's hardy out-of-doOr ice
fishermen are experiencing
thrills along with chills on sew
eral lakes now open to this pop
ular winter sport. A large num-
Der of fishermen at Browns lake
near Ovando, are reporting excel
lent success.
They're taking 12inch rain
bows through ice that is about
eight inches thick now. Best bait
worms combined with marsh
mallow tidbits and maggots.
Along with fishing gear, sports
men are advised to take along a
supply of firewood as there is
none available at the lake and
temperatures are only about 10
degrees above there.
Fishing is also good at Canyon
Ferry where fine catches OF
perch and trout are being taken
there. And Georgetown lake,
near Anaconda, always popular
winter fishing spot, is again pro-
viding excellent catches to the
hardy anglers. However, this lake
is open only on week ends and
legal holidays.
Fishermen are advised 10 check
their fishing regulations for open
waters - and don't throw away
that license yet It's good until
April 30, 1851.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1961-01-05
Loeal soroptimists
Hold First Meeting

The first regular meeting of
the Browning-East Glacier So
roptimist club was held Tuesday
noon in the lounge of the Hager-
ty Hotel with Sibyl Halseth, pres
ident, presiding.
Present were Sibyl Halseth,
Alma Manuel, Fac ALBERT, Irene
Fields, Hazel Smith, Isabella
Eastwood, Roma Douglas, Rather
inc Schmidt, Dolly Mendenhall,
Lillian Cook, Vivian Boyd, June
Finley, Blanche Renshaw and
Grace Barnett.
The recording secretary read
the minutes of the previous meet.
ing which were approved and the
president appointed the standing
committees for the year.
Various means of raising money
for the club were discussed and
it was decided to hold bake sales
for the present. Roma Douglas
was asked to contact local mer-
chants for the use of their stores
for the sale.
AS a club project the women
decided to have a book collection
drive to replenish the local ele-
mentary library and the Glacier
Park library. Books suitable for
children from kindergarten thru
grade 8 are needed.
There being no further bust
ness the meeting was adjourned.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1961-01-05
Murius Fair Board
Reflects Addy To
Head Association

The Marias Fair Board held its
regular monthly meeting Deem
Der % at which time officers
were elected for the coming year.
Vearle Addy was reelected pres.
ident and Wallace westermark
will again serve as vice president.
Alfred F. Klingler was re-hired
as secretary-manager for the
coming year.
Preliminary plans for the 1861
fair were discussed with special
emphasis on attending the Rocky
Mountain Association of Fairs
meeting to be held in Billings.
January 22-24, 1861.
Correspondence was read from
various producers who are inter
ested in the rodeo production for
the coming year as well as night
show producers. Wayne Goss,
representing the Jocko Valley
Rodeo Company, was present at
the meeting 10 present their pro-
posal. Specially acts are making
their summer plans and several
letters of application have been
received.
A monstrous steer named
Moose" will be on exhibit at the
fair next summer.
The State Fast Draw contest
will be held at the fairgrounds
on Sunday during the fair. Dee
Williams of the Daisy Manufac-
turing Company will be present.
Mr.. William is known as the
fastest gun alive"
Members of the board will meet
with the county agents in the
near future to discuss matters
pertaining to All participation
at the fair.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1961-01-05

In the Senate Tuesday, with
four committees of % yet to be
named, dean of the Senate, Geo.
W Wilson, D-Toole) announced
the Committee on Committee
selections.
Governor-elect Don Nutter has
pulled no punches in his state
of the state" message to the leg
islators Tuesday. He said the
state must cut spending, and has
asked for a vast reduction in the
number of state departments,
bureaus, boards and other agen-
cies, and asked authority to hire
and fire all state employees other
than those who work for other
elective officials.
Nutter urged that without one
cent of increase in taxes" the
$50 lawmakers provide for oper-
ating the state government in
the two-year period starting July
on a general fund budget of
sos million nearly SAB mil
ionn less than was appropriated
two years ago.
Do these things, as well as
take care of other necessary leg
islation, he challenged, and "go
down in history as one of our
truly great lawmaking bodies"
Births at the Blackfeet hospital
this week included a son, How
ard, weighing Z pounds Is ounces
to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Crawford
on New Years day at about z
am.
Born yesterday to Mr.. and Mrs.
Morris st. Goddard were twins,
a boy and a girl, with the girl
weighing six pounds. The boy is
in an incubator and his weight
was not known yesterday.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1961-01-05
Governor Delivers Message Of
Economy At Opening Session

Glacier county Senator Percy
DeWolfe and Representative Joe
Lewis, both Democrats, were on
hand at Helena Monday, January
2 for the opening session of Mon
tana 37th legislature and were
subsequently assigned to legis-
lative committees.
The House of Representatives
was organized within 90 minutes
after the opening gavel Monday
noon, with all employees hired,
and Republican Speaker Clyde
l.. Hawks of Big Horn county an
nounced the committee appoint
ments.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1961-01-05
Mother Revives Infant
Daughter BY Mouth
To-MoUth Respiration

The six-months-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Pat Driscoll of Cut
Bank was successfully revived by
mounth to mouth respiration last
week after she had become
caught between a bed and wall
in her home. Mrs. Driscoll APP
piled artificial respiration for
about five minutes before the
baby resumed normal breathing.
She was taken to Memorial hos
pital and was released after an
overnight observation. Driscoll is
soils scientist with the Blackfeet
Agency soils survey crew.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1961-01-05
Annual Elk Harvest
Expected To Start Soon

A few Blackfeet Indians will
be deputized by the National
Park Service and will go into
Glacier National Park in the St.
Mary area today or tomorrow in
quest of elk to aid in the elk
harvest plans of the Park Serv-
ice.
To control range and feeding
conditions in the park, limited
number from the herds must be
killed annually and any meat
the hunters obtain will be dis
tributed to needy Blackfeet.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1961-01-05
CELEBRATE 18TH
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Tobin of
East Glacier celebrated their
25th wedding anniversary Sun
day at their home with an open
house. A large number of friends
stopped by to congratulate them
and present them with gifts in
honor of the occasion among
which was a silver dollar tree as
sembled by Joyce Turvey and
given by friends in East Glacier.
Don Schmidt played suitable
organ music and Mrs. Rink of
East Glacier sang several selec-
tionS.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1961-01-05
sELF-EMPLoYED FARMERS
HAVE UNTIL JANUARY Is
TO FILE INCOME REPORT

Farmers who get at least two
thirds of their gross income from
farming have until Monday. Jan.
Is, 1861 to file their estimated
Federal income tax returns for
the year 1860, unless they plan
to file their final return on or
before February Is. Frank j.
Healy, Director of Internal Rev
enue for the Montana district,
reminded today.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1961-01-05
indians Travel To
VuIiar To Open
Conference Play

Conference play opens Friday
night, January 6, as the Indians
hit the road TO Waller. The Pan
theirs, although short in height,
have been proving themselves
tough in early season outings.
The Indians, now sporting a 81
record after dumping Harlem,
lock for a rugged contest.
Saturday night, January 2,
Browning hosts the Lathbridge
Collegiate Institute This Cana
dian high school team should be
one of the best to appear on the
local court this ye3r and all indi-
cations are for IN interesting
ball game.
Other Northern division games
this week pit Cut Bank at Fair
field and Sunburst at Conrad on
Friday night
Saturday night Fairfield is at
Choteau. Conrad at Cut Bank
and Waller al Sunburst-
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1961-01-05

Mansfield was unanimously
chosen this week to be the new
Senate Majority Leader, to sue
coed vice-president-elect Lyndon
Johnson.
Reinemer also has the support
of newlyelected Senator Lee
Metcalf, also a Montana Demo
crat.
Reinemer is not the only can
didate with both political and
professional recommendations
and support.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1961-01-05
Senator Mansfield Appointed
Senate Majority Leader

There lack of candidates for the consideration of
the Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Secretary
the Interior.
least five Indians.
But Victor Reinemer formerly secretary the retiring
Murray and visiting professor of journalism
Montana powerful boost toward the appointment
endorsement Saturday from Senator Mike Mansfield