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Evening star., 1962-05-03
Womun, 2 Men
Held in Staying

A District coroner's jury yes
terday ordered two men and 9
woman held for grand jury
action in the knife staying last
Saturday night of Clarence ii
Brown, "a, Of 40l Fourth street
NE.
Homicide Detective John J.
Moriarity testified Frances Mae
Blue, SO, of another apartment
at the Fourth street address;
walter Louis Bennett, %. Of the
800 block Of Tenth street NE.
and John B. Pate, 81, Of the
500 block Of D street NE. had
areued with the dead man Sat
urday night and forced him to
accompany them to a play
ground in the rear Of 626 Third
street NE.
Detective Moriarity said
statements taken from the
three indicated the Blue woman
had stabbed Mr.. Brown twice
in the chest in the course OF
an argument.
Evening star., 1962-05-03

the beans. rice and eornmeal,
and rather than have the wee
Wis get the food I tried tc
help someone who needed t.
Mrs. Peters said the package
cost her S. in postage.
Said Iowa Welfare Dtrectol
r. II. Whitlatch:
I'VE don't feel 1t was an at
tempt TO defraud the Govern.
ment because postage probably
cost her more than the food
was worth. But It was q mis-
appropriation. We might have
to suspend her from the com.
modify distribution list for 9
time"
The Tampa postmaster said
similar packages to the same
addressee had been observed
before but Mrs. Peters denied
sending more than one.
She said she thinks 'the pos
office down therei s awfully
ddleSome."
Evening star., 1962-05-03

Governor and two incumbentS
who hope to stretch their ten
ure in office to unprecedented
lengths in their States viii be
determined later this month.
In Arkansas, former Gov.
Sidney s. McMath got into a
May 20 primary race that Gov.
Orval Faubus hopes will bring
him a record fifth term in the
Statehouse.
Little Rock Issue
Mr.. McMath, tabled q liberal.
indicated he will attack Gov.
Faubus' actions in the Little
Rock school integration con-
troversy. Representative Al
ford, a militant segregationist,
also is in the race.
Gov. Price Daniel tests in a
Saturday primary the senti-
ment Of the voters on his at
tempt to become Texas first
four-term chief executive. His
principal opponent seems to be
John Connally, former Secre-
tary Of the Navy.
There will be a runoff June
81 If none Of the several candi-
dates get a majority. Entries
include Edwin A. Walker, the
former Army general who was
admonished for his troop in
doctrination program.
Although Senator Tower
proved there is plenty Of con-
sentative strength when he was
elected in 1861 as the first Re
publican Senator from Texas
since Reconstruction days, Mr..
Walker is not expected to cut
any figure In the race.
Evening star., 1962-05-03
Educational N
Seeks U. S. Funds

Funds for needed facilities
win be sought by the Greater
Washington Educational Tele-
vision Association. Inc, under
the new law providing Federal
aid for educational television.r
Drafting Of q fund request
for Station WETA-TV Is await
ing q detailed analysis Of the
bills provisions, according to
Mrs. Edmund d. Campbell, as
sociation president.
But high priority projects
for the station, operated from
a studio at Yorktown High
School In Arlington, are the
purchase Of the tower It now
rents off Lee highway In Ar
lington, and Of a mobile studio
unit and another tape machine.
Purchase price of the tower
would be about 500. 1000. but
under the lease-option agree
ment, rent already paid would
be considered in the cost.
The new law authorizes ap-
preparations Of $32 million over
a five-year period, with the
funds to be matched by the
educational institutions and
non-profit groups receiving the
aid. A s1-million ceiling Is
set on the amount that could
be provided in any one state.
Part Of WETA-TV's support
comes from the Is participat-
ing school districts, which this
year have paid so cents per
elementary school child en-
rolled, and next year will pay
rs cents per child. Other funds
come from foundation support
and from individual member
ships In the association.
Evening star., 1962-05-03

posed q reapportionm plan tc
give urban voters Of that State
q bigger voice, drew heavy sup
port in the rural areas to lead
a 12-man field In the Demo
cratic primary.
And in Alabama, former Cir
cult Judge George c. Wallace,
an ardent segregationist, harv-
ested q substantial share Of
his votes in rural areas to lead
in the Democratic primary.
Both men meet the runners
up in run-off elections later
this month, and it is uncertain
where the urban votes. spread
over several candidates Tues
day, viii go.
Folsom Losing Ground
Another former Governor
trying to return to public life,
James E. Folsom Of Alabama,
was losing his battle with State
Senator Ryan deGraffenried
for the run-off spot opposite
Judge Wallace. Mr.. Folsom,
who ran behind in cities, ap-
peared unable to make up
enough ground on Mr.. deGraf-
fenried as results from rural
ballot boxes trickled in.
with all but 50 boxes Of
3,672 tabulated, Judge Wallace
led with 203,O69 over Mr.. de-
Graffenried's ,156, ,278. Mr.. Fol-
son had 155,963.
Mr.. Gary, who gained ma
tional attention by supporting
the unsuccessful bid Of then
Gov. w. Averell Hartman Of
New York for the 1856 Demo-
cratic presidential nomination,
win meet w. p. Bill Atkinson,
millionaire homebuilder, in the
May % runoff.
The winner will take On Re-
publican Henry Bellmon in
November. A Republican has
never been elected Governor OF
Oklahoma.
The fate Of a third former
Evening star., 1962-05-03
U. Planes Seek
Missing Mexicun

HERMOsTrLo. Mexico. May
3 lAPl Gov. Paul Fannin Of
Arizona has sent q seaplane and
two helicopters to help in the
search for the son Of q former
Mexican state governor, missing
along -the. Pacific Coast.
Louis Carlos Soto, As. son
Of Ignacio Soto, former gov
erner Of Sonora. was believed
caught in q storm after he set
out yesterday with two friends
in an outborad motorboat ON q
fishing trip in Kino Bay.
The governor az Sonora. Iaiia
Eneinas. appealed TO Gov. Fam
min for help. More United
states planes were TO Join In
the search today.
Evening star., 1962-05-03
Woman on Relief Gets
InTroubIeMoiIinqF In Food

DIES MONIES. Iowa, May 5
(AP)-Mrs. Charlotte Peters.
%. Of Des Motnes, didn't put
enough packing around the
sack Of pinto beans and the
bags Of cornmeal and rice she
mailed TO q friends elderly
mother In Tampa, Fla.
Somewhere in transit the
first week in April the sack
of beans broke open where
Tampa Postmaster ]. r. Doug
las could see it.
Now, the mother Of q 4-year-
old son, estranged from her
husband and on relief, Is en-
meshed In the long arm Of Gov
ernment. The package con-
tanned surplus food labeled 'for
distribution to needy families,
not to be sold or exchanged"
Tampa Postmaster j. r.
Douglas wrote to the United
States postal inspector at At
lanta, Ca. He wrote to the
postal inspector ct st. Louis.
The st. Louis inspector wrote
to the United States Agricul-
ture Department. The Agricul-
ture Department sent a letter to
the Iowa Welfare Department
in Des Moines. saying:
''It is imperative that a
thorough investigation be made
to establish the responsibility
therefor, and to obtain resti-
tuition for the value Of COM
moditieS so diverted"
Mrs. Peters receives State
payments as aid to dependent
children, making her auto
matically eligible to receive free
food commodities.
Explaining why she sent the
package 10, the Tampa woman,
Mrs. Peters said: 49,
HI couldn't possihIv usa all
Evening star., 1962-05-03

daughters have married pro-
feSsional men and the other
Is 3 jeweler In business for her
self.
He said things weren't as
easy when the family was grow
ing up-first Ia London and
Glasgow and then In Johns
town. Pa. and Baltimore, be-
fore the father moved to New
York and established himself
as one Of the most respected
jewellers In the city.
Evening star., 1962-05-03
lnterruciuI Council
To Heur GU Aide

The Rev. George H. Dunno
assistant to the president o.
Georgetown University. will ad-
dress the annual luncheon Of
the Catholic Interracial Coun-
Gil at 1890 pm. Saturday ir
the Burlington Hotel.
The Most Rev. Patrick A
OBoyle, Archbishop of Wash
ington, and the Most Rev
Philip NJ. Hannah, Auxiliary
Bishop Of Washington, will be
present.
Evening star., 1962-05-03
Rural Vote Still Potent,
Primary Results Show
BY JACK BELL
Associated Press Staff Writer

Politicians had evidence today that the country folks
s have potent voice in States where voting reapporon-
ment Is ISSUE
But this about the only trend dscernble Tuesdays
guhernaorial primary elections in Alabama and Oklahoma
Former Gov Raymond Gary Of Oklahoma who openly op
Evening star., 1962-05-03

NEW YORK, May 3 (AP)-
IA jewelers. win directs that his
S250.000 estate 80 to the United
Estates Government after The
death Of his mother, who Is In
ther sos.
II make this bequest In ap-
lrreciation Of the freedom and
liberty afforded in this country
Ito all citizens irrespective Of
trace, creed or color" wrote
William Berns, who died April
20 at the age Of SO. His viii
Twas filed for probate here yes
terday.
Mr.. Berns beQueathed the In
come from his estate to his
lmother, MiIly. Upon her death,
the estate Is payable ''to the
Treasurer Of the United States
LOT America, to be used and ap-
lplied for the general govern
mental purposes Of the United
IStates."
Samuel e. Harwitz, Mr.. Berns'
attorney and friend, said he be-
lieved 1t was significant that
the win was written four days
after the Inauguration of Presi-
dent Kennedy, who said in his
inaugural address: "Ask not
what your country can do for
you-ask what you can do for
your country" -
Son Of Immigrant
Mr.. Berns was the son Of q
Russian immigrant to the
United States, Max Beren-
stein. who died seven years
ago.
Born In Glasgow, Scotland,
Mr.. Berns was brought to the
United States at the age Of 4
BY his parents. He was one of
six children. and the only one
who did not marry
Mrs. Berenstein, with whom
Evening star., 1962-05-03
JeWeIer Wills Estote
Of $25O, 900 to U. S.

Mr.. Berns lived In Manhattan
has nine grandchildren and
eight great-grandchildren, ir
addition to her five surviving
children. All live in the New
York area.
In addition to revenue from
his fashionable jewelry shop or
Madison avenue - inherited
from his father who had
slowly built UP the business
Mr.. Berns made q fortune In
Wall Street. American Tele-
phone q Telegraph stock wac
his favorite investment.
Mr.. Harwitz said Mr.. Berns
gave long thought to the ides
Of leaving his money to the
Government. "He believed
that the other members Of his
family were comfortably well
off and that-after taking cart
fof his mother for the rest OF
her life-he would like to con-
tribute to the general welfare
Of his country"
Family Accepts Wishes
DR.. s. Harry BernS, physician
brother of Mr.. Berns, said he
was not shocked or angered BY
the terms of the win. He said
he felt cas- Of this moment
that the family would accept
the wishes Of his brother with
good grace.
II didn't expect q dime" DR.
Berns said. 81 thought he'd
leave it all to charity. I have
two children and he was crazy
about them, but he didn't leave
them q nickel. I've spoken tc
them, and they understand. He
wanted to do something for q
country that gives everyone
freedom"
DR. Berns said members Of
the family are well off. Three
Smyrna times., 1962-06-14

The A.I.C. All scholarship pro-
gram, sponsored jointlywith the
Agricultural Extension Service,
recognizes a boy or girl in each
state who does an outstanding
job in farmer cooperative activ-
tiles. In the FLA cooperative
leadership contest, four FLA
chapters, one from each region
of the U. S. divide $1,000 in
travel funds.
Tuesday, August 7, will be
tour day for the youth. They
may choose from among five
bus tours which will take them
to visit farms and farmer CO.
operative facilities in the area.
About 200 youths will partici-
pate In each tour.
General theme of this year. s
program in "Progress Through
People.
Smyrna times., 1962-06-14

David R. Urian, son of Mr.
and Mrs. John w. Urian, OF
l27 Frazier St., Smyrna, was
awarded a diploma at the
34th annual commencement
at Valley Forge Military
Academy, Wayne, Pa. He
was a member of the An
thony Wayne Legion Guard,
the academy's honor military
unit.
sories. The groom's mother
wore a shaded pink silk chif-
fon dress with bell shirt; a
hat band of shaded pink velvet
leaves. Both mothers wore or
child corsages.
Following the ceremony re-
ception was held in the parish
house of the church. MIR. and
Mrs. Guy M. Edmondson, Jr.
entertained at a buffet at their
home Immediately following the
formal church reception.
The bride attended the Dor
othy E. Thomas School of Re-
failing In Philadelphia. The
bridegroom attended the Uni
versity of Delaware and is a
graduate of Temple University
School of Dentistry. He is a
member of Kappa Alpha Order,
and Delta Sigma Delta, pro-
fessional fraternity in den
tistry.
The bride was entertained
at a shower and luncheon given
by Mrs. Harold owen, of Dover;
a personal shower, with Mrs.
william T. Gathright, IT., as
hostess; and a shower and
luncheon by Miss Jonelle Dun
leavy.
The groom's parents we're
hosts at a rehearsal dinner,
and the mother of the bride
entertained at a bridesmaids
luncheon the afternoon of the
wedding.
Smyrna times., 1962-06-14
Jo Ann LofIand
Elected To
Honor Society

Announcement has been made
by Penn Hall Junior College
and Preparatory School, Cham
bersburg, Pennsylvania that
Miss JoAnn N. Lofland, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E.
Lofland, 337 Lake Drive, has
completed the work of the Ju-
nior Class of the Preparatory
School In addition, Miss Lof-
land has been elected to Cum
Laude, Chapter of the National
Honor Society of Secondary
Schools, membership in which
is based on scholarship, lead
ership, service, and character;
Honorable Mention for excell-
ence in German and History.
Smyrna times., 1962-06-14
Brittingham Henry Wed BY
Candlelight In St. Peters

St. Peters Episcopal Church
in Smyrna was the setting for
the marriage on Saturday, June
9 at 5 o'clock in the evening
of Miss Norma Jane Britting-
ham, daughter of Mrs. Ger
trude E. Brittingham, of
Smyrna to DR.. Arthur william
Henry, son of DR.. and Mrs.
Howard E. Henry, of FELTON,.
The rector, the Rev. Spencer
R. Quick performed the cere-
mony at formal candlelight
service. The bride was given
in marriage by her grandfather,
Mr.. Guy M. Edmondson, Sr.
Miss Jonelle Dunleavy.
Scranton, Pa. was the maid
of honor; the bridesmaids we're
Mrs. John N. Rhoads, Balti-
more, Md, sister of the groom;
Miss Judy Ann Smith, Newark,
Del, cousin of the bride; Miss
Smyrna times., 1962-06-14

tachable chapel train, with Al
encon lace and beaded floral
motif.
She wore a cabbage rose
crown ofAlencon lace, with seed
pearls and crystals; silk or
ganza veil; and carried a cas-
cade bouquet of red roses.
The attendants were gowned
alike in blue silk organza with
scoop neckline and short
sleeves; bouffant ballerina
skirts, fashioned with cabbage
rose and flowing panels back
detail; silk organza crown and
veil. The carried cascade bou-
quets of white carnations.
The brides mother wore a
pale blue silk chiffon dress
with lace bodice and blouson
jacket. Her hat was a bow
shape also of pale blue chif-
fon. She wore pearl acces-
Smyrna times., 1962-06-14

Patricia H. Baker, Smyrna; and
Miss Sue Metz, Lincoln, Del.
cousin of the bride. Miss Mar
jorie Ellen E Edmondson, cousin
of the bride, was junior brides
maid.
MIR. Charles R. Richards,
Wilmington, was best man. The
ushers we're Mr.. Guy M. Ed
mondson, Jr., Smyrna, uncle of
the bride; DR.. Franklin Mar
sico, Claymont; Mr.. John N.
Rhoads, Baltimore; DR.. /. Ste
ven Mach, Seaford; and DR..
John G. Centonze, Stamford,
Conn.
The brides gown was fash
ioned of peau de sole, with
Alencon lace and seed pearls
forming the neckline, long poin-
ted sleeves, and bouffant floor
length skirt, with Alencon lace,
beaded floral motif; and a de-
Smyrna times., 1962-06-14
To Attend
Institute OF


Eight All members from
Delaware will join 1000 other
youth from across the nation
in tbs summer session of the
American Institute of Cooper
alton.
They are: Stephen Hill, New
ark; Robert Stafford, Newark;
Michael Dukes, Millsboro; Car
land Messick, Millsboro; Zoe
Williamson, Jr., Bridgeville;
Robert Borcherdt, Newark; and
Richard Baxter, Middletown.
They will join some 5000
adult farm business leaders,
rural educators, and agricul-
uural leaders, August SIS, on the
campus of Ohio State University
in the nations largest annual
farm business meeting.
First scheduled activity will
be reception in the Ohio Union
ballroom, Sunday afternoon,
August 5. There they will re-
ceive greetings from the Ohio
youth delegation and have an
opportunity to get acquainted
with delegates from other parts
of the nation.
Monday night, August 6, will
feature the traditional "Youth
Reports" session, with speak
ers reporting to adults and youth
on how young people can take
advantage of the career oppor-
tunities available to them In
agriculture.
Winners in TWO A.I.C. ma
tionwide contests, one for All
club members and one for FLA
chapters, will receive awards.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-02-13
Edward A. link,
U. S. EmpIoye
Nearly so Years

Edward A. link, 80, a Gov
eminent employee for almost so
years, died at his home, 4519
Garrison street NV, yesterday
after a long illness.
Mr.. link, a native of Cincin-
natl, came to Washington in
1900. He began work in the
old Navy Yard here in 1909 and
stayed there until it closed 20
years later, at which time he
transferred to the Department
Of Agriculture. He left there
four years later to move into
the Post Office Department as
a clerk. He worked there for Is
years, until his retirement in
1919.
A member of two local Ma
sonic lodges for SO years, Mr..
link was a Master Mason in
the Lebanon Lodge No. Z, and
a Royal Arch Mason in the
Naval Chapter No. 4. He had
been made a lifelong member
of one and a perpetual member
Of the other.
Mr.. links wife was the late
Emma M. link, who died last
June, He leaves two daughters,
Frances Louise and Dorothy
Edna, both of the home ad-
dress and a sister, Mrs. Eden
Weber of Fort Thomas, KY.
Services will be II am. to-
morrow at the Chevy Chase
Funeral Home. SOB Wisconsin
avenue NV. Burial will be in
Congressional Cemetery, Seven
teeth street and Pennsylvania
avenue S. E.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-02-13
G. R. GiIbreoth,
Served 3 U. S.
Agencies 81 Years

George Rufus Giibreath, 81,
a retired Government employee,
died at Providence Hospital
Friday after an illness of sew
erSl months.
Mr.. Gilbreath. a District
resident for more than so
years, worked for the Army.
Agriculture and Treasury De-
partments before his retire
ment after 81 years Of service.
After the death of his wife
Laura in 1916, Mr.. Gilbreath
lived at the Bellevue Hotel, IS
E street NV, until an opera
ton last summer necessitated
his confinement in a nursing
home. He was hosp,talized at
Providence in January.
A native of Collinsville. Ala.
Mr.. Gilbreath was one Of eight
children.
He leaves a son, Earl r. Gill
breath of 1921 Fourteenth
street NE; a daughter, Mrs.
Bertha I. Jaeger of Yuma,
Ariz.; a sister, Mrs Mamie
Roden Of Crossville, Ala, and
eight grandchildren.
Funeral services were held
yesterday at the 8. H. Hines
Co. Funeral Home, 1901 Four
tenth street NV. Burial was
in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-02-13
Mrs. George Herman, SO,
Diversified Career Woman

Mrs. George Herman, SO, a
pioneer career woman whose
life touched historical events
in this country and in France,
died Friday at Circle Terrace
Hospital in Alexandria.
Born in France, she was the
former George De Sayve.
daughter of John A. De Sayve,
great grandson Of one Of Ma
poleon's generals and the for
mer Elisabeth Shirley Ran
dolph, a member of an old Vir-
ginia family whose kin also in
cluded the Ball, Lee and Car
ter families.
Mrs. Kernan's friends and
acquaintance ranged from
Jesse James to Princess Eu-
genie Of France.
Travelling in the Southwest
as Oklahoma was opened, she
once lived next door to the
famous Western gunman, then
living under an assumed name,
and also knew his brother,
Frank.
Gift Of Furniture
Early in 1900, when Mrs.
Herman returned to France to
live for a time, she formed a
friendship with the Empress
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-02-13
Mrs. Motley,
JeIIeff's Buyer

Mrs. Glenna Motley, 81,
buyer for Jelleff's the last %
years, died Saturday in Green's
boro, N. c., where she had been
i'll with cancer since September.
Mrs. Motley came to Wash
ington from Greensboro in 1880
with her husband, Robert, a
National Gallery of Art en-
ploye. They lived at II Riggs
road NE.
Besides her husband, Mrs.
Motley leaves her mother, Mrs.
Mary Bunting, four brothers,
Harold, Bruce, Morris and Theo-
dore Bunting, and five sisters,
Miss Mable Bunting. Miss Am
Der Bunting, Mrs. Marion Sad
dler, Mrs. Hershel Doyle and
Mrs. Bernice Bunting, all of
Greensboro. p
Services and burial will be
on Wednesday in Greensboro.
The family requests that ex-
pressions of sympathy be in
the form of donations to the
American Cancer Society.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-02-13
Charles J. Rush Dies:
D. c. Realty Authority

Charles j. Rush, onetime
congressional secretary and for
20 years executive secretary of
the Washington Real Estate
Board, died yesterday at
Georgetown Hospital after a
long illness.
A native Of California, Mr..
Rush served in the Army dur
ing World War I. While his
exact age is not known, it is
estimated Mr.. Rush was born
in the 1905.
He was secretary to a Texas
Congressman for five years,
served as secretary of the San
Antonio (TexD Real Estate
Board, and held the same DO
sition with the Texas Real
Estate Board.
Mr.. Rush became executive
secretary of the Washington
Real Estate Board in 1882. He
was instrumental in pushing for
a real estate licensing law that
was adopted by the District in
1887.
Lauded in Article
In January, 1949. The Star
gave this account of Mr.. Rush:
Charlie Rush is the brains,
general factotum, major-domo.
and all the other words you
can think of meaning boss at
the office Of the Washington
Real Estate Board
"Mr. Rush is considered to be
the greatest living authority on
all the little and big day-to-day
problems that confront the
Washington real estate broker
and salesman. And when he
doesn't give you an answer, it's
probably because it's not ethi-
cal to do so, or not polite to do
so. or for some other reason
than because he doesn't know
the answer.
Mr.. Rush runs the biggest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-02-13

clearing house of real estate
information in the city.
Hundreds of out-of-Wash-
ington residents write to him
every year asking how to find
a house or apartment here. He
answers all the letters. :"
Given Testimonial
When Mr.. Rush retired from
the board in 1858, he was hon
ored at a testimonial dinner by
more than 300 of his friends.
He was a member of the Ma
tional Association of Real Es-
tate Boards, the Washington
Trade Association Executives
and held a position in the Ma
sonic Order.
He leaves his wife, Data
Rush, of the home address,
2730 Wisconsin avenue NV.
Services will be at 1890 am.
Thursday at Humphreys Fu-
neral Home, 8434 Georgia ave-
nue., Silver Spring. Burial will
be in Arlington Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-02-13
Arthur Bergh, 81,
Music Composer

Los ANGELES, Feb. 10
(AP).-Arthur Bergh, 81, COM
poser Of versions of ave
Maria" and Deep River" died
Sunday after a heart attack
aboard the SIS President Cleve-
land en- route to Honolulu.
Mr.. Bergh, who wrote more
than 400 musical compositions,
was first violinist for the New
York Symphony Orchestra and
the Metropolitan House Or
chestra from 1903 to 1908.
He later was a director Of
the Emerson Photograph Co.
and the Columbia Photograph
Co. He was music researcher
and librarian for Metro Gold
wyn-Mayer from 1912 to 1858.
Others of his compositions
included THE Night Rider"
"The Hawthorne Tree" and
Fate of Flimflam." His oper-
ettas include I'm Already" and
THE Goblin Fair"
He was past president of the
National Association of Dance
and Affiliated Artists.