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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-09-28

schools. were reared on a farm
between Keysville and Ontario.
which specialized in high-bred
cattle.
Mr.. Hogan and his widowed
mother moved into town in 1876.
His home contains many re-
minders of his European trav-
els. his special weaknesses be-
ing Irish cut glass and blue
WeGgewoOd. He and his mother,
who died several years ago.
were also interested in flowers
and shrubs. On his long. back
lawn are numerous varieties of
prize gladiol, roses. rows of
lockwood. and other plants.
I'm still a farmer at heart"
he admits. And when I retire
here at 65, l ex~ect tc be as
content as any Of the ancient
occupants Of the wealthy, Ro-
man villaS!'
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-09-28
William Hogan Visits Roman Ruins
In Chichester, England, This Year

here. In the workshop were
found riles ct white river sand
that had been used on the saw:
to cut the marble Many pieces
OF the marble clearly showed
the mark of the compass as the
ilgures Tor the mosaic patterns
were planned.
Another part Of the villa was
turped into large. public bath,
with rooms for hot and cold
baths.
Beneath the villa, pre-Ro,l1an
articles were discovered. OF
course. in the fertile spots where
most Roman villas were built,
the pre-Roman people who lived
there lett behind evidences Of
their culture. For the want Of a
better name. these remains are
called :Belg,,c
For several, previous sum
mers Mr.. Hogan worked at the
digs at Livingstone and st. AL
bans. During most of the Ro-
man occupation. the latter was
called "Verulamium," and was
the capital Of Britain.
"The Livingstone villa is ia
nous for its mosaic, fresco and
mausoleum. In fact, this one is
considered the most important
Roman villa in Britain. The en-
tire structure is being covered
over so that it can be opened
to the public all year round.
Nymph Protected
1.-The fresco of the Lulling-
stone Nymph is the only Roman
fresco that is protected by its
Individual thermostatic control.
In spite OF the passing OF II
centuries, the colors remain
soft and well preserved.
1.-The sculpture and other finds
from this villa are in the British
Mus cum but they will be
brought back to Livingstone
and placed in their original po-
sitions."
A graduate Of the College of
William and Mary, William Ho-
gan received his Master Of Arts
degree from the University Of
North Carolina. He and his sis
,er, Anne, who is now Mrs.
Grant o. McGhee, of brakes
wife of the superinten-
lent of Charlotte county public
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-09-28
THE FARMvLLE (va) HERALD FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 81 1sea
BY BETTY Upton

KEYSvHLE. Sept. 27-"Had
they not discovered the largest
Roman villa north Of the Alps
in Chichester, England. l would
never have gone abroad this
summer" William Hogan, who
calls MS house on Farrar street.
Keysville. home, declared.
A Latin teacher, during the
writer, at St. Adams. an Epis-
copal school for boys in Wash
ington, D. c.. Hogan has made
a trip abroad almost every sum-
mer during the last generation
except during the years of
World War II. In search of facts
about the ancient Roman civil
cation. he first made pilgrim
ages to Rome and other parts
OF Europe possessing traces of
Roman conquest. but he found
that 1.-THE most exciting Roman
ruins are being excavated in
England.
Not until the wartime bomb
ing took place and aerial pho
tography was developed was the
great penetration of the British
Isles by the Romans rroved.
Courses for Latin and ancient
history teachers are being spon-
sored by the British Ministry Of
Education, and they are attend
ed by students from all over the
Free World.
The villa uncovered at Chi
cester, which is believed to have
belonged at first to a Roman
family of the upper class is
over 300 feet long. It's mosaics
are especially fine and well-pre-
served, and it contains house
hold articles that depict Roman
life quite clearly.
Man of Good Taste
"The early owner was evil
IDENTIFY a man Of good taste who
appreciated beautiful things of
the Mediterranean world as
well as the green, Rhenish glass
Of Germany and >.Samian pot
terry. These importations were
very expensive and proved that
the owner was wealthy"
Later, the residence was turn
ed into business establishments.
For example, a dealer in inn
ported marble had his shop :
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-09-28
Area FOresters
Hold Mock Fire
Drill At Pickett

Virginia Division of Forestry
personnel from the Divisions
Farmville and Waverly Districts
controlled mock 800 acre fire
on Camp Pickett last week and
prepared for controlling future
large fires. Camp Pickett was
host to some so foresters and
chief forest wardens, in the two
day exercise.
The exercise. part of the Di-
Visions plans for improved or
ganization on large fires began
with two Chief Forest Wardens
being sent out to patrol the
county. Two fires" were re-
ported and crews and tractor
equipment were dispatched to
control the simulated fires. No
fire was actually burning.
As the second fire became
large, more equipment and men
were dispatched until five heavy
tractor drawn plows and some
so men were battling" the
blaze. Tractors plowed fire lines
and a network of portable radios
was put into play for effective
communications. Umpires call
ed simulated equipment break
downs and fire breakovers along
the fire line to test the fire
fighters reaction to problems
they may encounter on a real
fire.
Back at fire headquarters, re-
CORDS. maps and cOrMnunica-
tons were employed to effective
~ organize and coordinate the
fire suppression activities.
When the days activities
were over. a plowed fire line
circled some 800 acres, nearly |
three miles of fire line had been
constructed, the Fire" had been |
mopped up" and made safe and
the Division had become more
effective in forest fires control
techniques.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-09-28

gray granite shaft with bronze
plaque with a portrait of the
late beloved DR.. Snead Of Car
tersVille as a memorial.
This will be erected by j.
Henry Brown and sons, of Rich
mond, and will be set on the
Gainesville Baptist Church
property of which Dr.. Snead
was a charter member.
Cost of the shaft and plaque
complete will be around $3.50,
one thousand of which has been
raised.
Friends desiring to contribute
to this memorial may send their
check to w. r. Parker, secre-
fary-treasurer Of the fund, at
PoWhatan. The committee will
arrange an appropriate me-
mortal service and it is hoped
that this can be held during No
vember.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-09-28


of Rawley Raxh) Parish
o January ~ " ~ ~ ~
Obj TO- 2ss acting executors
1905 plat
Peter Field Archer Of Po~haan
Bridge Obj e. p 1886 Oct e. 1902
Sept Booker ST. Of Amelia sold Garland s
Goodies
27pounds " ~
mentions that part Of nv plantation which
had purchased from the
ms son. John Garland jefferson after his wife AIMS death
e' and ota his wife and A. H. Young Emily A.
Young resides
of Amelia Co.. sold to Samuel
OBJ 49, 40 March H. 1880 eana De
from Samuel o Co N. J. 10acre
Obj p ~ Jan 49, 1882 Henry
her + % j, oacrs.
HenryS sold to william
.acrs. "
Vim wardo Of Warwick Con
the County Middesex England
wood Amelia Co s7s'
H and M Charles
r. Irving and Ann NJ his 25s
p and
Co, Inc. Of hmon
Thought
stase and Lumber 2s
p J the heirs of George
MidkH O
tract is bounded L
Il LBS Oct 2
Lawrence the present live 1ssa
eplace
each hall through the middle
and rooms There lovely eboards lin the noos
the side
of the
renee M'dk Inv" mere as oos there was the usual kitchen the yard
remembers
could referred
%, % n 1 there Is large house shown Thi cau W @ ne plat on
is in oak in the
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The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-09-28
Three Year Old
Child Found After
Seven Hour Search

A Negro child, who wandered
into the woods near Wingina,
Thursday morning. was found
Thursday evening after seven
hour search by state police,
county officers ard rescue work
ers from Cumberland.
Sgt. R. H. Oliver, supervisor
OF state police at Buckingham,
said Kimley Mosely johnson. 3,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Writ John
son, Route l, Buckingham, was
found about $50 pm, one-half
mile from his home on State Ri.
737 three miles east of Ri. 56,
near Wlngina.
Oliver said the child was re-
ported missing by Mrs. John
son about 1880 am. State
police entered the search about
2 pm.
A Civil Air Patrol plane and a
state police plane conducted an
air search over the wooded area.
while ground rescuers and a
police log secured the under
brush.
The child was found with his
two dogs, that he had wandered
off with.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-09-28

IRE large enough to put an or
ganlzation of this size into op-
eration.' but We are ready for it
If the situation demands.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-09-28

Summing up the exercise,
Chief Of Forest Fire Control for
Virginia, Hunter H. Garth said.
I'VE hope we will never have a
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-09-28
Fall Horse Show
At Amelia
To Be Oct. 6

The Annual Fall Horse Show
at Amelia, to be held On Satur-
day, Oct. 6, starting at II am,
will be well attended if past rec
ords are any indication.
There will be classes for all
types Of horses and ponies, and
for riders from the cradle to the
grave. This feature has al
ways attracted many riders and
their horses to the Amelia Show.
There is plenty Of stable room,
box stalls, and tie stalls on the
grounds. ample shade, too, if
temperature rises, and also plen-
ty of exercise space adjoining
the show grounds.
The show ring, the footing. and
the jumps are better than ever
before. Special attention has
been given to these details which
mean SO much to the exhibitor.
Attractive, cash prizes are Of
fered in the majority Of the
classes, with entry fees just
nominal. Expensive ribbons will
be given. and everyone is cord
tally invited to come.
The Amelia Horse Show is the
oldest continuous horse show in
Southside Virginia. with exper-
fence and the knoW-how to
make your presence worthwhile.
Write to Mrs. Mary Ann o.
Neal secretary. Amelia, Vir-
GINA, for program OF other in
formation.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-09-28
Memorial To DR.. Snead Planned
For Baptist Church Property

CARTERSvILLE, Sept. "a -
The Snead Memorial committee
has planned on confederate
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1962-09-28
FORMER PRES. EISENHOW-

FORMER PRES. EISENHOW-
Err, a spry II. canpaigned in
the Carolinas Saturday for Re-
publican candidates for Con
gress. In Columbia, S. G., he
charged that the uncontrolled
spending of the Kennedy adj
ministration will pile up debts
which will burden three genera
tons of Americans. Before his
brief speech he conferred with
COP candidates from South
Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia.
and Florida. Afterwards he flew
on to Pinehurst, N. C.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-18
Henry Ernest, 54,
Retired Captain
In Navy Reserve

Capt. Henry Ernest, U. S. Ma
val Reserve (ret.), died yeSter-
day after a short illness in his
home at $685. Bent Branch road,
Tulip Hill, Md. He was 81. 3"
Born in Newport, RI, he
came here in 1927 and attended
Georgetown University School
of Foreign Service.
He received his commission
in the United States Navy Re-
serve in 1910. During World
War II and the Korean War,
he served with the United
States Air Forces office of
Special Investigations. s-
He leaves his wife, Neoma F..
of the family address, and his
daughter, Mrs. Clair Warren
Rodgers of West Haven, Conn.
Requiem mass will be at 10
am. Tuesday in the North Post
Chapel at Fort Myer. Burial will
be in Arlington Cemetery. s~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-18
TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT

District and vicinity-Cloudy
and cooler with occasional
drizzle or light rain likely to-
day and tonight. High IN tire
upper 40s today; low in the
middle 30s tonight. Tomorrow
cloudy and rather Geld with
rain likely. Saturdays high, 81,
at 3 pm; low, At, at 5 am.
Maryland-Cloudy and cool
er with occasional drizzle or
light rain today and tonight,
high in the 40s in The north and
the low sos in the southeast.
Cloudy and rather cold tomor-
row with rain likely, except
rain or snow in the mountains.
Virgina-Cloudy and cooler
with occasional dliZzle or rain
today and tonight, high $500
in the southeast and ASP in
the west and north. Cloudy and
colder with rain likely tomor-
row, except rain or snow in the
mountains.
Lower Potomac and CheSa-
peake Bay-Winds northerly at
1920 knots today. Cloudy with
occasional drizzle or rain. Wis
Utility 2-5 miles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-18
J. B. Nee abe, IS,
Leesburq Native

LEESBURG, Va, Nov. IT,
James B. McCabe, IS, a native
Of Leesburg and veteran of
World War I, died Friday at his
store in Fort Pierce, Fla, after
a heart attack.
Mr.. McCabe had been owner
and proprietor of the McCabe
Hardware Co. in Fort Pierce
for IA years.
He was the son of the late
Circuit Court Judge James B.
McCabe and Ellen Norris Nc
Cabe of Leesburg. Before going
to Florida in 1913, he was in
the Government service in
Washington.
He leaves one daughter, Miss
Mary Norris McCabe of Fort
Pierce; two brothers, Robert E
McCabe of Charles Town, w
Va, and Capt. H. Victor Nc
Cabe, USN (retD, of SCAT
Massachusetts avenue NV.
and three sisters, Mrs. Ruffner
R. Payne, Mrs. Robert B. Price
and Miss Mary Norris McCabe
all of Charleston, w. Va.
Funeral services will be held
at 2 pm. Monday from Muse &,
Reed Chapel in Leesburg. The
burial will be in LeeSburg
Union Cemetery.
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DR.. J. S. Hopkins,
Bel Air Dentist

BALTIMORE, Nov. II (AP)
DIR. James Stephenson Hop
kins, rs, of Bel Air, one of the
oldest practicing dentists ir
Maryland, died in Union Me-
mortal Hospital Friday after
three-week illness.
DR.. Hopkins entered the hos
pital Thursday. Founder of the
Hartford Cecil Dental Society
he had practiced dentistry in
Bel Air since 1905.
He was born in New Market
Frederick County. He was
graduated from the University
of Maryland School of DENTS
try and received the school:
Distinguished Alumni Aware
last February.
He leaves his wife, Elizabeth
Finney Hopkins, and two
daughters-Miss Amanda Wylit
Hopkins of Bel Air and Mrs
William w. Downes of Balti'
more.
Funeral services will be al
Q pm. tomorrow at Emanue
Episcopal Church in Bel Air
Burial will be in Darlington
Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-18
Police Raid Nets
$1,000 in Loot

A liquor raid by police failed
to disclose any whiSkey at a
house in the TOO block OF
Eighteenth street NE, but
police said they uncovered SO, 00C
in stolen goods.
Members of the Morals Squad
and the General Assignment
Squad went to the home Friday
armed with search warrants
after receiving information that
whisky was being sold illegally
there.
They found no whisky, but
did find stolen goods they sale
were taken from department
stores in the District and the
suburbs over the past three
weeks.
They charged Naomi Quin.
ones, 81. with grand larceny
and MILFORD L. Devenger, So
with receiving stolen goods
Both listed the Eighteenth
street home as their address.
The woman was held il
$4,000 bond for a hearing Fri,
day in Municipal Court. Mr.
Devenger was held III $1,000
bond for a hearing Monday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-18
Three Policemen
Hurt in Dispute
At End of Purty

A dispute over missing coats
at the conclusion of a party led
to a brawl in which three po-
licemen were injured yesterday,
police reported.
Pvts. Amone C. D'Addario,
Thomas j. Mcfarland and
Bronislaw R. Mogenis were
treated for cuts and bruises al
the Washington Hospital Cen.
ter when attacked in the battle
Sergt. Stanley Turner of the
18th precinct said the police
men were sent to a home in
the 300 block of Twenty sixth
street NE. when a fight broke
out among a group that was
the last to leave the party.
They could not find their hats
and coats.
When the police arrived
there were about IS or 40 peo-
pie milling around on the side
walk. AS the policemen at
tempted to dispense the crowd,
they were attacked.
More policemen were called
and order was restored. Later
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-18
Mrs. Hope Puffer.
Widow of Pastor

Mrs. E. Hope Puffer, SO
widow of a Massachusetts cler-
gyman, died yesterday at hel
home, 5000 Cathedral avenue
NV. after a long illness.
Mrs. Puffer, whose husband
was the Rev. J. Adams Puffer
was born in Marlboro, Mass.
and later lived in Needham and
Gardner, Mass, where her
husband held pastorates. Shotly
after his death four years ago
Mrs. Puffer came to Washing
ton to live with her daughter
DR.. Ruth R. Puffer.
Besides DR.. Puffer, she leaves
two other daughters, Mrs
Harry E. Knowlton, of Peek
skill, N. Y, and Mrs. Harris G
Field, Berlin, Mass, and a son
Stanwood, of Stratham, N. H
Services and burial will be
in Northboro, Mas, en- Tues
day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-18
VASSAR'S PIGSKIN TEAM
CHALLENGES KENNEDY CLAN

POUGHKEEPSIE, N Y. (AP).-Those Vassar Col
lege girls finally broke today in touch football
game with And letting the tie go to their curls
they Immediately challenged the John F Kennedy fam
lily of Washington.
The girls, who previously had lost IA to to team
of men from Sienna College Albany tied male Vas
sar faculty members this time, IL to IL.
Miss Elizabeth Wilbur senior halfback from Villa
Pa told reporter afterward the tied proved her
club is "juSt rounding into top form"
Then she issued the challenge to the Kennedy fam
lily Mrs. Jacquene Kennedy attended Vassar time
before the Hudson River girls school got hep the joys
of the gridiron
Miss Wilbur noted there mas been some talk about
the proves of the Kennedy family at touch football
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-18
Miss Hawthorne,
GA Secretary

Miss Marian T. Hawthorne
40. a secretary at the Central
Intelligence Agency for ID
years, died Friday in George
town University Hospital after
a brief illness.
A native of Philadelphia, she
came to Washington in 1914
after working for the Army
Quartermaster Corps there
She lived at 1910 Twenty fifth
street NV.
Until she joined CHA in 1948
Miss Hawthorne worked as a
secretary for the War Assets
Administration.
She was a member of the
Sodality of St. Stephens
Church and recently served
as a volunteer worker for St
Elizabeths Hospital.
Miss Hawthorne leaves her
mother, Mrs. John Hawthorne
and a brother, James, both Of
Philadelphia, and two sisters
Mrs. Carleton Thomas and Mrs
Edward Weigan, both of Cali
fornia.
A Requiem Mass and burial
will be in Philadelphia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-18
Joseph Andrews,
South Carolina

Funeral services were held
last week for Joseph C. An
drewS, SO, retired electrical
contractor who died in Waynes-
boro, Ga, after a long illness
Born and raised in South
Carolina, Mrs. Andrews moved
to Waynesboro in 1908 70 work
for the city government as al
electrician. He later began hi
own business.
( He leaves two daughters
Mrs. William P. McInern!
of 1925 Kentbury drive, Be
thesda, and Miss Rebecca An
drews of 1901 Wyoming avenu
NV; a son, Joseph A. Andrew
of Hephzibah, Ca; two sisters
Mrs. Alma Skinner and Mis-
Size Andrews of Bishopville
S. c.; six grandchildren an,
two REORGANIZATION.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-18

cational Television Association
a member of the Public Rela
lions Society of America and g
member of the Society'S com.
mittee for education and re.
search. He also was the author
of many magazine articles anc
former legal editor of a broad.
casting industry magazine. HI
was one of the promoters O.
the Chicago Worlds Fair il
1888.
He leaves the wife, Grace
Arlington Kempton; two sons
Willett, jr., and John Houston
and a daughter, Grace, all o.
the home address; a brother
Judson Kempton, a professor
at the University of Wiscon.
son; and a sister Miss Eliza.
beth Kempton of Madison
Wis.
The funeral will be at 4 pm
tomorrow at Gawler's Chapel
Wisconsin avenue and Harrison
street NV. Burial will be ir
Madison, Wis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-18
Countess KeIIer-Skuriutinu
Wrote Widely on Russia

land gave her writing material
and almost cost her freedom.
On one trip she was imprisoned
by the Soviets and was rescued
by the American Relief Com
mission.
During World War II, the
countess was a correspondent
for Golfers magazine and later
lectured on her var expert
enceS.
Her second husband was
chief of the magazine writers
section of the Navy Depart
ment and later an aide to Adj
miral William Standby, Amer
lean ambassador to Moscow.
She leaves no survivors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-18
DR.. Herbert E. Martyr, "a.
81 Years q Physician

DR.. Herbert E. Martyr, 81, a
Washington physician for 81
years, died yesterday in Sub
urban Hospital after a long
illness.
Born in Washington, DR..
Martyr attended local public
schools and was graduated from
the old Columbian College and
its medical school. He began
his general medical practice in
1908, and maintained offices
at Fourteenth street and Mas
sachusettS avenue NV, and
later in Bethesda before retir-
ing in 1859.
During World War I, DR..
Martyr served as chairman Of
the District draft board, and
during World War II he was a
member of the draft appeals
board. From 1923 to 1923, he
was deputy coroner of the Dis
trict. He also served as an in
structor in anatomy at the
George Washington University
School of Medicine.
DIR. Martyr was member oil
the American Medical Associa.
: ton, the District of Columbit
/. Medical Society, the Georg
S Washington University Alumni
= Association, the Medical So
S ciety of George Washington
= University, the Columbia His
f torical Society and the Cedar
of Lebanon Lodge, AF&AM
For 80 years he lived at 281
Thirty-fourth street NV.
He leaves his wife, the forme
Nellie Pullman, of the hom
address; four children, d.
Herbert Martyr, jr., of 600t
WoodacreS drive, WoodacreS
Md; John P. Martyr, of 140'
Old Richmond road. Alexan
! dria; Mrs. Fleet Harper, 500;
Wilmett road, Bethesda, Md.
! Mrs. Raymond Glasgow, of $780,
Sweetbriar drive, College Parl
Estates, Md, and IL grand
children.
Other survivors are brother
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-11-18
Ruth MucMunus,
Long an Editor
With Smithsonian

Ruth B. MacManus, II, an
editor associated with the
Smithsonian Institution for
nearly IS years, died yesterday
at Sibley Memorial Hospital
following a long illness.
Miss MacManuS joined the
staff of the Smithsonian 1nSti-
tuition in 1923 as an assistant
in the publication of the
Smithsonian Scientific Series,
"a l2-volume set edited by DR.:
Charles Greeley Abbot.
She remained in the office
of the editor. nov The editorial
and publications division, of the
Smithsonian and at the time
of her death served as publica-
tons editor.
She was responsible for the
publication of the Smithsonian
Miscellaneous Collections, the
annual reports of the Smith
sonian and the publications of
the Freer Gallery of Art. s.,
She had served under three
of the seven secretaries of the
Smithsonian.
Miss MacManuS was born in
Takoma Park, Md, and spent
most of her life III the Wash
ington area. AS o child she
lived in Wisconsin where her
father was a physician.
| For many years, Miss Mac
Manus lived at 1929 Columbia
road. There are no immediate,
survivors.