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Dratha

WHITE, EMMA H. suddenly, on
home Of her niece, Mrs; Bertha
P P%SRSylch R %afrE a MsrpdS g. y sss
is survived By ten nieces and two
nephews: Friends may call at the
Green Funeral Home, "a Eden st..
Herndon, Va. where services will
be held at II am; Saturday,
Cemetery caneR Marshall inti.% va. ~"rSh''i
WILLIAMS, ALICE INDIA. Departed
INDIA WILLIAMS, formerly Of
1898 Willard st. NV. She leaves to
mourn her loss six daughters, two
sons, eight grandchildren, twenty
ereat-sreat-srandchiidren Mrs. VIII VIII
liams rests at the Malvan e. Schey,
Inc. Funeral Home. 434 R st. NV,
where services will be held on sat
9 p@ F MdsSh March Ct 49, en- tr A1sds
may call at the ABOVE funeral nome.
Interment New Harmony Cemetery.
wINGFIELD. LORENZO O. On Tues
day, March ~, 1852. LORENZO 8.
husband Of the late Mrs. Evelyn
Wingfield and devoted father Of
osker relatiVes ana a friends alsS saf.
Murray & Son. 1887 10th st. NV,
where friends may call Friday,
March 10, from 4 to 10 pm. Fu-
a the Metropolitan ' Baptist chu S.
t me Rev. Z; G. Smith Officiating.
Family at sos Randolph st. NV. 10
WRIGHT. CLARENCE A. On Thurs
day, March 10, 1862, CLARENCE
devoted brother Of Miss Edith
Wrish Ei,s son OF ths late Thomas H:
Of the late Eugene. james c,
Wright. After pm. Friday, March
10, friends are invited to call at
9TH St. NV where 's Services s' will h0b Be
held at II am Saturday, March
~. Please, omit flowers. Inter-
ment Woodlawn Cemetery. 10
YosT. ROBERT M. On Thursday.
va, ROBERT N. YosT.' Beloved
n E YSt Of e Arlington Inst ia 4
Huriaux Of Chevy Chase, Nd. He
also is survived, by four great-
grrsndchildren. Friends may call at
LLic AAllIebOH CuHeIal f1OIu6, ODUl
North Fairfax dr., Arlington, Va,
where services will be held on
Saturday, March II, at IL am. In
terment Columbia Gardens Gene
terry. l6
ZAFIROs, LOUISE ALEXANDER. On
E Mosdnsfda AzEExA Ma5fh zAE ii 1897 g.
loved wife of Alexander j. Zafiros
Capt. Alex, sister Of Dora E.
Murphy and Martin r. Alexander
and aunt Of Betty M. O'Neil
Friends may call at the Mattingley
Funeral Home. Leonardtown, Md,
Until tS 2 Pm; Thursday 1s. HEl,
4; Mattingly Funeral Home, j 81
1lth st. Sc. (parking facilitiesl.
until am. Saturday, March II.
Requiem mass at st. Peters Church
at $50 am. Relatives and friends
invited. Interment Congressional
Cemetery. Rosary on Thursday,
March 10, at 8 pm IS
ZEGOWITZ. CLARA. On Wednesday,
March IA. 1862, CLARA zEGO-
WITT, wife of John Zegowitz and
mother Of Jerry Weingarten, Anita
Stanfield, Elizabeth and Rygina
Zegowitz, daughter of Philip Dimes
and sister Of Fannie Fishbein. Fu-
neral services at the Geier Funeral
Home. 1905 14th st. NV. on Satur-
day, March II, at 2 pm. Inter-
ment Glenwood Cemetery. II
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6. ". BergIine,
70, Electrician
At Naval Lob

Gregory w. Bergling, 70, an
electrician at the Naval Re-
search Laboratory in Anacostia
for Is years, died in st. Peters,
burg, Fla, Tuesday after a
heart attack.
Mr.. Bergling was born in
Washington and lived here -
the last 40 years at Ala Tenth
street S.E.-until he moved to
Florida a year ago.
Before his 1941 to 1856 serv-
ice at the Navy Laboratory he
had worked as an electrician at
Union Station, in the Wash
ington Posts circulation de-
partment, and had owned a
small trucking firm.
He was a member of St.
Peters Roman Catholic Church.
He leaves his wife, Lillian v.
Bergling, of st. Petersburg, and
three sisters, Sister Frances de
Sales, at the Visitation Convent
in Bethesda, Miss Ruth Berg
ling, and Mrs. Leo Nolan, of
HenSonville, Pa.
He also leaves three sons,
Gregory j. Bergling, of Eaton
town, N. j.; Joseph c. Bergling,
Of SOB Flanders avenue, Kens-
ington, and Paul E. Bergllng,
Of 904 Anne street, Takoma
Park, and two daughters, Mrs.
Genevieve Welsh and Mrs.
Tullio Cordero. of Stafford, Pa.
Requiem Mass will be said
Monday at $50 am. at St.
Peters Church, Second and C
streets Sc, with burial in
Mount Olivet Cemetery.
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Elinor Kinsmun,
Active in G. O. P.

Miss Elinor M. Kinsman, 80,
a lifelong resident of the
Washington area, died today in
Washington Sanitarium, Ia
koma Park, after a brief illness.
She lived at 10000 Colesville
road. Silver Spring.
Miss Kinsman was active in
the Silver Spring Republican
Club and the Federation of Re-
publican Women. She was a
member of Grace Episcopal
Church, Woodside, Md.
She was the daughter of the
late Col. Oliver D. Kinsman,
who served in the Union Army
during the Civil War, and Mrs.
Emma M. l.. Kinsman. She was
IA when she moved to Silver
Spring.
She leaves two sisters, Miss
Olive D. Kinsman and Mrs.
Lucretia B. Woodford, both of
the home address. and a great
nephew, Arthur K. Croker,
and great-niece, Miss Virginia
B. Croker, both of 10401 Coles
vile road, Silver Spring.
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DR.. John R. Scott Dies:
Agriculture Staff Chief

DR.. John r. Scott, 50, chief
staff officer for labels and
standards IN the Agriculture
Departments meat inspection
division, died yesterday at Arl-
ington Hospital.
DR.. Scott had worked for the
Federal Government "a years.
and had lived in the Washing
ton area is years. His home
was at 1925 North Washington
boulevard. Arlington.
DR.. Scott was born in Park
er, s. Oak. He received a de-
gree of doctor of veterinary
medicine from Iowa State Uni
versity in 1924, and studied
law at the University of Kan
sas City.
He practiced veterinary med
icine IN Highmore, S. OAK, be-
fore joining the Federal Meat
Inspection Service in 1880 in
South st. Paul, MINI. He later
worked with the inspection
service in Mason City, Iowa,
and Kansas City, Kans., before
coming to Washington in l947.
DR.. Scott received several
outstanding performance rat
ings for his guidance Of the
national program for assuring
correct and informative label
ing and adequate standards for
processed meat foods.
He was a major in the Army
Veterinary Corps during World
War II. He was a member Of
the American Veterinary Medi-
cal Association and the Ma
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Hans F. E. Lehrer,
Formerly of District

Hans F. E. Lehrer, SO, a for
mer Washingtonian a tech
nician for the Underwood
Corp. for IS years. died yes
terday at his home in West
Hartford, Conn. .-
Mr.. Lehrer, a native of Ger
many, lived in the District
from 1881 to 1941. He was
working with Underwood in
West Hartford at the time of
his death. He leaves his wife,
Mrs. Hedwig Schatz Lehrer
and a son, Eugene H. Lehrer,
also of West Hartford. So
Services will be at 2::30 pm.
tomorrow in West Hartford.
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DR.. Lester H. CIee

PRINCETON, N. j., Mar. 16
(AP).-The Rev. DR.. Lester H.
Clee, 70, clergyman and politi-
cal leader, died yesterday Of
cancer. DR.. Clee. pastor Of
Second Presbyterian Church of
Newark for Is years, was the
unsuccessful Republican candi-
date for Governor of New Jer-
Sey in 1885. He had served
both in the State Assembly and
the State Senate.
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AImon E. Snyder,
Once.With GSA

Almon E. Snyder, 81, deputy
chief administrator of the
General Services Administra-
ton from 1916 to 1852. died
Wednesday at his Los Angeles
home after a long illness.
Mr.. Snyder, during World
War II, served as aide to Gen.
Robert M. Littlejohn, chief
quartermaster of the European
Theater Of Operations. He re-
tired as a colonel.
He leaves his wife, Mrs. IneZ
Snyder, and a daughter, Joyce
Anne, both of Los Angeles.
Services will be at l pm.
Monday at the Fort Myer
Chapel, with burial in Arling-
ton Cemetery.
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ROGER Noble Burnhom

LOS ANGELES, Mar. 16
(AP).- Sculptor Roger Noble
Burnham, IS, died Wednesday
after a long illness. His works
included a statute of Rudolph
Valentino, the late screen star,
and four 16-foot statues that
once stood in front Of the Bos-
ton City Hall. He once taught
sculpture at Harvard.
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tional Association of Federal
Veterinarians. and was a dea-
con Of Trinity Presbyterian
Church, Arlington.
DR.. Scott leaves his wife
Annie NJ, and a son, John C..
a student at Iowa State Uni
versity.
The family asks that ex-
preston of sympathy take the
form of donations in DR.. SCOTS
memory to the Iowa State Cen
ter Fund. They may be sent
to Mrs. Wilma E. Oppelt, 4469
South Four-Mile Run drive,
Arlington.
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more, ILL.,, and three grandchil-
dren.
Services will be at 10 am.
Monday at the Robert A.
Humphrey Funeral Home, 1857
Wisconsin avenue, Bethesda
Burial will be in Arlington
Cemetery.
The family suggests that ex-
pressions of sympathy be in the
form of contributions to the
Heart Fund.
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Katharine Conrod, 8,
Daughter of General

Katharine Brooke Conrad, 8,
daughter of Brig. Gen. and
Mrs. G. Bryan Conrad of White
Post, Va, and Highland Falls,
N. Y, died Tuesday at Walter
Reed Hospital after a long ill
ness.
Services will be at II am.
Sunday at the Christ Episcopal
Church. Wildwood, Va. The
family asks that expressions of
sympathy be sent to the Win
cester (Va.) Memorial Hospi-
tai.
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THE EVENING STAR
Obituaries Washington, D. c.
~aasSS Friday, March Is, 1867


: OF the late c. JULIAN LYLEs, Jr.,
wishes to thank their many friends
for their kind expressions OF SYM
cars during their recent bereave-
ment. THE FAMILY.
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PEDIFoRD. MAMIE LONG. In low
ing remembrance Of our dear mother.
MAMIE LONG PEDIFORD, who en-
tered eternal rest fifteen years
ago today, March 10, 1947.
The world may change from year
And friends from day te day.
But never will the one loved
HER DEVOTED CHILDREN, DURO-
THY 2; GARRIcK. RUDOLPH R.
P ED2ILEsoRD AND ROSE L. WILL
PLUMMER, EDNA 3. In loving mem
DRY Of our dear mother, EDNA E.
PLUMMER, who departed this life
three years ago today, March I6,
1859.
God watched you as you suffered.
He knew you had your share;
He gently closed your weary eyes
4 4ouR s0C DEy SeS Is d cA1G IfGsiN
ROBINSON, ROSCOE G.. In loving
memory of our dear brother and
uncle, ROSCOE G. ROBINSON, who
left us sixteen years ago today,
March 10. 1946.
A face that is ever before US.
A voice we cannot forget;
In memo@y you are with Us yet.
ARCHIBALD AND MILDRED.
TURNER. SARAH BROOKS. In mem
grandmother. SARAH BROOKS
TURNER, who passed away four
years ago, March 16, 1858.
We like to sit in solitude.
To think of you and dream the
That only we have known.
About our precious loved one,
Your quiet voice that tells us
God is near. THE FAMILY.
WRIGHT. DOROTHY c. In loving
sister, DOROTHY c. WRIGHT, who
March 10, 1947.
Sometimes lts hard to understand
Why certain things must be;
But in His wisdom, God has planned
Beyond GU: powers to see.
Just when life was sweetest.
And she could have lived her best,
God opened the gates Of Heaven,
Lo AnS shf M eyfEsa the s sgd q s fsst
AND SYLVESTER TAYLOR: SIS
TER. THELMA GREENE, AND
AUNT. CARRIE CYPRESS.
YANCEY. MATTHEW n. 4 tribute Of
Of our fnd dear ne father. y MAT AZ 0 n.
YANCEY. who left us twenty five
years ago today. March rs. 1887.
HIS DEVOTED DAUGHTERS,
EDITH. JESSIE. RUTH AND
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CEMETERY LOTS

FORT LINCOLN-(2J sites in Garden
of Good Shepherd, reas: Call 474-
1910. after 5 pm. Is
m BEAUTIFUL National Memorial
Park, Falls Church, Wa lot with
4 burial sites; asking 5000. Also
Cross development; asking $4,000.
For information, call DE. gil
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS

Crematorium
J. William Lees Sons Co
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
4th st. and Mass. Ave. NE. II. 3-520C
Rinaldi Funeral Home
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
Veterans Burial Allowances
$3.50
54OO Georgia Ave. NV, RA. 3-741l
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YANCEY. MATTHEW n. A tribute Of
9ye and d. GeV fstSa, to shs menoSy
YANCEY. who left US twenty-fiv
years ago today. March 10. 1897.
HIS DEVOTED DAUGHTERS,
EDITH. JESSIE. RUTH AND
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Dratha

COST, JOHN J. Officers and men,
n bers OF the Epicurian Club
p&A are hereby notified Of the
S%tW death Of our honorary
ANZ See family notice for fu-
EsssSS neral arrangements. II
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HELEN NJ. OTTE. W. M.
MIRIAM sTACKHOUSE. Secy.
oZoLs, ZELMA A. On Thursday,
March To- 1862. at National Insti-
tutes of Health. ZELMA A. OZOLS
Of 1914 Connecticut ave. NV. She
Is survived by one sister in England.
Funeral Home. 2991 I4th St.; NV,
parking facilities. Interment Rock
Creek Cemetery.
PESTELL, MILDRED L. On Wednes-
day. March IA. 1862, at the Wash
ington Hospital Center MILDRED
L. PESTELL of 5415 Connecticut
ave. NV, beloved wife Of Fred E.
Pestell, sister Of Mrs. Gertrude L.
Connatser. Mrs. Grace l. Weems,
Mrs. Chloe L. Mellichampe, Mrs.
Edith. L: Berry and Mrs. Anna
French Keller Friends may call at
the s. H.. Hines Co. Funeral Home.
to 3 pm: Friday March is park
vile. Tenn, on Sunday, March IS.
PIERCE. JAMES THOMAS. On Wednes-
day, March a.. 1862. at his resi-
dence. 1927 9TH st. NV" JAMES
THOMAS PIERCE, the beloved
father of Mrs. Celestia Brown, Mrs.
Esther o. Smith and Francis Pierce
He also is survived by three grand
children, other relatives and many
friends. Notice of funeral later.
Malvan g. Schey. Inc, morticians.
Family may be contacted at 241S
I'D st. ne.
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DELPAN. CoRRINE; On Tuesday.

March 10. 1869, CoRRINE DELPAN
of 5910k Georgia ave. NV. beloved
wife Of segundo pelpan. Mrs. Del
g. Son Funeral Home. 5732 Georgia
ave. NV. where prayers will be
offered on Saturday, March II. at
$3.50 am. Requiem mass at Ma
Mount Olivet Cemetery. 10
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HUNNEWELL, WILLARD P. On
Wednesday, March IA, 1862, at
Suburban Hospital, WILLARD P.
Silver Spring, Md, husband Of Hazel
T. Hunnewell and father of Mrs.
Roland Charleboir, Mrs. John Hoh-
mann and Mrs. Thomas Robertson.
Service will be held on Saturday.
March IL ct the John Bosk Funeral
Home, Fitchburg, Mass Interment
Forest Hill Cemetery, Fitchburg,
Mass.
JACKSON. ALFRED WILLIAM. On
Wednesday, March IA. 1862, AL
FRED WILLIAM JACKSON Of 1907
lst st. NV, the beloved husband
OF Mildred G. Jackson and father
Of Alphonzo Jackson. He also is
survived by other relatives and
many friends. Notice Of funeral
later. ARRANGEMENTS by MslVan g.
Schey, Inc.
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Tuesday, March Is, 1862. at George
W ShYnEE rpw uHiysf MlIy ASSBits
I'LL Mount Olivet road NE. father
of Mrs Phyllis Bracket, Miss Kath-
ryn Hillyard and Geary Thomas
Hillyard, son Of Mrs. Delphia Hill
and Mrs. Vada Holsinger and grand
father Of William Allan and Shelia
Gay Bracket. Friends may call
at the Lee Funeral Home, 4th st.
and Massachusetts ave. ne, where
services will be held on Saturday,
March II, at 10 m. Interment Fort
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GILLISS, VIOLA L. On Wednesday,
March IA. 1862, at Montgomery
General Hospital, Olney, Nd, VIOLA
L. GILLISS, formerly of Randolph
I'd, Rockville, Nd, sister of Mrs.
Florence Perry, Mrs, Dorsey Rich
Gilliss. Friends may cali at the
Francis H. Barber Funeral Home,
Laytonsville, Md. where services
will be held on Sunday. March IS,
at 2 pm. 1nterment Rockville Union
Cemetery. Is
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DOUGHEKTY, MARY E. lnee May
Boyer); On Wednesday, March a.
DOUGHERTY (nee May Boyer, be-
loved mother Of Margaret Gulbran.
sen, Joseph, Winifred. Lawrence and
Gene Dougherty. sister Of Edna
Pessagno, Frank Boyer and Ann B.
Wilmington. niece of Nellie Hop
kins. Funeral from the James T,
Ryan Funeral Home. BIT Pa. ave
Sc. on Saturday. March II, at
8 am. REQUIEM mass at St. Francis
Xavier Church at $3.50 am, Rosary
on Friday. March 10, at S:45 pm.
Relatives and friends invited. In
terment Cedar Hill Cemetery. 16
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McKNEE, JOHN BERNARD. On
BERNARD McKNEE Of 1918 North
Hudson St. Arlington. Va, beloved
brother Of Mrs. A Newton and
Harry H. McKnee and uncle Of
Mrs. Loretta Polend and John New
ton, il Friends may call at the
Ives Funeral Home, 2S47 Wilson
blvd. Arlington. va. where funeral
services will be held on Saturday.
March II, at IL am. Interment
GlenWood Cemetery 10
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GUNTER. SARAH ETHEL. On Tues
Md, SARAH ETHEL GUNTER, aged
81. of Epping Forest, Annapolis.
Md. Funeral on Saturday, March II,
at pm. from the Taylor Funeral
Chapel, lat Gloucester ST., Annapo-
lis, Md. Interment in Hillcrest Me-
mortal Cemetery.
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GURLEY, LARRY T. OF washington.
D. C. Died at Suburban Hospital,
Bethesda, Nd, on March IA, 1862.
Birmingham, Ala. and Miss Lillian
Gurley of Harrington. Tex. He also
is survived by several nieces and
nephews. Remains at the Chambers
Funeral Home, 1901 Cleveland ave-,
day. March NJ H. Services S and inter-
ment Arlington National Cemetery.
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COST, JOHN J. On Thursday, Mar

Dupont Plaza, JOHN J. COST. be-
loved husband OF Margaret F. Cost
and father Of John j.. Cost, jr.
Friends may call at the Gawler
6 nW tcourt eS psrEing opposite5
Mass will be offered at St. Mat
thews Cathedral, 1875 Rhode Island
ave. NV, on Monday, March 10,
at 10 am. Interment Gate of Heaven
Cemetery. II
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II, 1862, at Philadelphia General
BERTA HILL Of 3I2 North 65th
st.: philadelphia, Pa. She is sur
ers. other relatives and many
friends. Remains resting at the
John T. Rhines Co. Funeral Home.
3015. 18th st. ne. (ample park
ing facilities). where friends may
call after 6 pm. Friday. March is,
and where funeral services will be
held on Saturday. March II, at
10 am. Interment Lincoln Me-
mortal Cemetery
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FAUNTROY, SERGT. HENRY BERLIN
Suddenly, on Thursday, March 8,
1862, in Germany, SERGT. HENRY
beloved brother Of Lurinda Lawson
and Howard Fauntroy of Washing
ton, D. c.; Mrs. Mary Williams,
Mrs. Mildred Tucker and Clifton
Fauntroy Of Philadelphia. Pa;
father Of Bertha Anne and Julia
Fauntroy. Notice Of funeral later.
10
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dAYEs, BEkNlCE z. On ThHTsday'
MaYEs Of saa 13 81 ST. sH na 5sovad
wife Of Walter B. Hayes, devoted
mother of Diane M. Hayes and
sister Of Mrs. Ophelia J. Zachary,
Mrs. Leah B. Anderson, Mrs. Sylvira
Q. Shorter Virgil l.. Leroy s. and
other relatives and many friends,
After Q pm. Sunday, March Is,
friends are invited to call at the
MCGUIRE Funeral Home. 1920 9th
st NV. Funeral from Walker Me-
st. NV, at ii am. Monday, March
= 10 Interment Mayre. Va. Is
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HOOK, RICHARD HUMPHREY Nv. On

TWIN HHNEhH1AD NOWl NHNBI HVs OII
Wednesday. March IA, 1862, at his
ARD HUMPHREY HOOK ". beloved
husband of Ida Beall Hook and
father of Mrs. Maurice Peddicord,
Mrs. Frederick Brown, Mrs. James
e. Jones ana mrs. Duo cox. He also
beth Smith; four grandchildren and
three Observation-Disclosures. Friends
may call at the Richie Bros. Flu
neral Home, Upper Marlboro, Md,
ITHh 10 b 20 az Rornabas I Ep;sceS
pal Church, Leland, Md, on Satur-
day. March II. at II am. Inter
ment Epiphany Cemetery, ForeStville.
Md.
, 1962-08-23
more details about this Rally
during the coming week.
Coribuir's Trdffic to Virgin islands Shows
Impressive 2O.4 % Coin

998 passengers compared to
1881, a gain of 25.5 per cent.
For the short runs connect
ing st. Thomas with st. Croix,
the July totals were: St.
Thomas-St. Croix, 2,492 in
July 1862 compared to 2,O74
in July 1861, and, st. Croix-St.
Thomas, 1928 compared to
2,257. The over all totals Of
SLY passengers compared to
4,33l for both represent q gain
of 1871 per cent.
Service between San Juan
and Santo Domingo showed
remarkable increases and
Caribair is now flying a daily
Tato-C onvair. 54-seat plane
between the two cities. In July
1861 Caribair carried only Al
passengers. In July 1862 a
Continued on Page A
, 1962-08-23
Frederiksted Dems
Planning for Biggest
Reilly in ST. Croix

FrederikSted Democrats are
making extensive arrange
ments to sponcor one of the
biggest rallies Of its kind that
the island has ever seen on the
evening Of August 3Oth, it was
announced by Ed Mullgrav
secretary of the organization.
Beginning at $50 PM, the
Rally will get under way with
music, coctails, and entertain
ment. Supper will be served at
700 PM.
The entertainment COM
mittee, spearheaded by Mrs.
Margaret Sugden and others,
are scheduling many surprises
for the night, including talks
by stateside personalities.
The affair will be held in
the Court Yard, north Of the
old public Library. Tickets for
the occasion are $3.50 and can
be obtained from Peter Chris
tan, Mrs. Agnes Davilla and
Mrs. Sugden.
Mr.. Mullgrav has promised
, 1962-08-23
Chumber Munuger
und Mrs. John Colby
Going on Vocation

Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Colby
are starting on their vacation
on Fridoy, August Oath, when
they will fly from San Juan
direct to Los Angeles on the
new Delta Jet flight. While in
Los Angeles, they viii visit
Mrs. Colbys daughter and SON
in-law, DR.. and Mrs. John A.
Jameson, at their home in New
port Beach. After remaining Il
week there, they plan to make
a trip north by car taking in
some of the National Parks,
winding up in seattle, Washing
ton on September Is, at the
Seattle Worlds Fair; and on
September 90 to 22nd, attend
ing the American Hotel Asso-
cations annual convention
there.
Mr.. Colby has been elected
Continued on Page ~
, 1962-08-23
Mr.. Mullgrav has promised

Passengers carried by Carib-
bean Atlantic Airlines during
July reached a record high 50,
942 compared to 49, O7 in July
1861, Myron B. Deily, Mana
ger for traffic and sales
announced. The July figure
represents a 20.4 per cent gain
over the sape month last year.
Total passenger revenue miles
went from 2,889,O00 to 1902,
600 in the July totals for 1861
and 1862.
Caribairs traffic to and from
the Virgin Islands showed
impressive gains. The San
Tuan-St. Thomas San Juan
segment totaled 28, III passen-
gers compared to %, 78l in
July 1861, a gain Of 49, per
cent. The San Juan-St. Croix-
San Juan segment showed 4,
, 1962-08-23
Public Works Comm.
Huston To Address
Chumber Of Comm.

James Huston, Commission
er of the Department Of Public
Works, has accepted an invita-
ton by the St. Croix Chamber
of Commerce to address the
Joint Executive Advisory Com
mittee Meeting of this body
which will be held at 700 PM.
next Tuesday, August 18th, at
the Club Comanche in Chris
tiansted.
Mr.. Huston will make an in
formal report on the projects
slated to be accomplished by
his Department during the en-
suing year and will answer.
from the floor, following his
talk.
This should be an interesting
members of the Executive Ad-
viSory Committee are request
ed to make their reservations
early to the secretary of the
Chamber office, Mrs. Anne
Kelmeckis, at Christiansted 8,
or send in the return post card
which has been mailed to them.
, 1962-08-23
Democratic Leaders
To Meet With Cover
nor Friday At 2 P. M.

Territorial Democratic state
leaders will be meeting with
Governor Ralph ~Paiewonsky
at Government House tomor-
row afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Among the matters to be dis
cussed vii be high policy for
the Democratic Party.
The leaders include the
Hon. Ron de Lugo, National
Committeeman, Senator Joseph
Alexander, State Chairman,
and Mrs. Lucinda Millin,
National Comitteewoman.
, 1962-08-23
Ron de Lugo 10
Appear over WBNB-
TV Tomorrow Night

Ron de Lugo, Democratic
National Committeeman, will
be seen ON TeleviSion tomor-
row night at $50. He will
appear on WBNg-TV St.
Thomas.
Mr.. de Lugo will be inter-
eviwed by Bob Moss in con
nection with the Democratic
party in the Virgin Islands.