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The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1962-03-10

Lovely Mary Ann Brown
was recently named "Miss
Piney Woods" for the year,
1925, the coveted title be-
ing given to her by the Jack
son, Mississippi Piney Woods
Club at their annual dance.
held in the Elks. auditorium.
Miss Brown is the daugh.
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Johnnie
Brown and the granddaugh-
ter of "Uncle" Ed Taylor, who
gave the first land to the now
nationally known Piney Woods
Country Life School. She is a
graduate of the Junior Col
lege department of Piney
Woods in the class of 1960-61
and is now a junior at Jack
son State College.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1962-03-10
Security Life
Insurance Co.
Promotions

Two jackson District AS
sistant Managers, w p. Lew
is and W.. r. Blake, were pro-
NOTED by The. Security Life
Insurance Company of Jack
son, Miss, to higher office,
effective March 1, 1862.
Mr.. Lewis moved up to the
position of manager of Jack
son District. His selection was
based on his ability to work
with people, work diligently
account for funds collected,
fairness towards policyhold
ers and his staff. His offire
is at 1914 North Parish St.
Mr.. Lewis is also enrolled in
the second year Life Under
writer's Training Council
Course.
Mr.. Blake, the first and
only Negro L. u T. c. in
structor to teach in Missis-
sippi, was elevated to the po-
sition of Assistant Ordinary
Supervisor.
He will work out of the
firms Home office at 1928
Lynch st. He was selected on
the basis of his IA years ex-
perlence and fine record as
Assistant Manager in charge
of production for two years
on Jackson District. He is al
so interested in completing
his work for the Chartered
Life Underwriters degree.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1962-03-10

When the beloved Rev. and
Mrs. w. L. Varnado, (seated
above) were honored on their
50th wedding anniversary, on
hand to join in the happy Oc-
casion were all of their chill
dren from left standing) Mrs.
Doris V. Comic of Jackson;
Mrs. Ernestine V. Guy of
Memphis, Tenn; Mr.. Willie
c. Varnado, Detroit, Michi-
gan; Mrs. Lillian V. Watkins
of Montgomery, Ala, and
Mrs. Pearl V. Crawford, of
Meridian.
The celebration, held Feb
ruary %, at Commings Street
Baptist Church, was planned
by members of the church of
which Rev. Varnado is pas
tor, and under the direction
of the couples daughter, Mrs.
Guy.
Native Mississippians, the
Varnados moved to Memphis
after Rev. Varnado had SER
we'd as a successful and pro-
gressive pastor of a number
of Mississippi churches, a.
mong these being Parish st.
Baptist in Jackson, Miss. Both
of the honorees come from
outstanding Mississippi famil-
les.
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All WEEK OBSERVERS Among the top All youths who
observing National All Club Week, March 3-1O
Otis Tole top CENTER of Grady Aa and two of his
Ethel Louise and Mevnor at bottom James getting point
cung out layers from Assistant County Extern
sion Agent Adore Bryant right His father Otis Toles is
looking They in the youths laying house
rounded by $50 layers that produce 10 dozen eggs week.
Ethel Louise and Mevinor shown last stack
ing jars of fruits and vegetables for winter eating by
their large family There IL sisters and brothers. These
two girls canned 905 quarts during the year. Their
storehouse is in their backyard-USDA Photo
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Missouri Bonk
Hires 1st Teller

KANSAC ITY, Mo. - First
colored male to be employed
by any downtown financial
institution is julius F. Jones,
n, now working as a teller
trainee at City National Bank
third largest in the city. Sc
veral weeks ago the bank hir-
ed two women in their new
electronic data department.
Jones will take six months
intensive training and then
will be assigned to window
service.
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During a well planned pro-
gram, high in entertainment,
a musical interlude was given
by Mrs. Catherine Johnson;
musical selection, Mrs. Isabel
Flagg; greeting on behalf of
women of Cummings Street
Church, Mrs. Artie G. Mel
son; music, Mr.. John Whita-
ker; The Occasion by Rev.
S. A. Owens; musical selec-
ton, Mrs. Lucy Peterman.
Doing splendid job as mas
ter of ceremony was Rev.
Fred Lotion. Acknowledgment
was made by Mr.. Willie c.
Varnado. High point of this
program was the musical in
terlude by the couples grand
children Emma Pearl Levi
Jr., Donald, James and Doris
tine Watkins of Montgomery;
Beverly, Carmella and Fran
cine Guy of Memphis. A
granddaughter who was un-
able to be present, Miss Myr-
ma Crawford of Meridian, who
is a talented singer, sent a
recording of her rendition of
81 Believe. Another grand
daughter, Camille Varnado of
Detroit, sent a recording of
an original poem, entitled,
Fifty Years of Struggle.
Continued on Page q
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asked to plan now to attend
this BIG EVENT and buy our
ADVANCE TICKETS from
any of the following Workers
for Briggs: Sarah M. Harvey,
NJ ara e t Baker, jennie
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1962-03-10

er. They were identified in a
police lineup by the Deans
and a total of 81, 208 was re-
covered from them.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1962-03-10

JACKIE OFF FOR IN
Ola "TRIP" - Washington.
D. CA Mrs. John F. Kenne-
dy, wife of the president of
the United States, leaves on
Thursday of this week for the
first leg of her trip to India,
which will follow much the
same path taken by Britain's
Queen Elizabeth II on a royal
tour in 1861. The First Lady
will fly the 5000 miles over
seas route by commercial and
charter plane. Her travelling
companion will be her sister,
Princess Lee Radziwill. Dur
ingsher four days stay in New
Delhi, India, she will lay a
wreath of white roses at the
shrine of India's famed indie
pendence leader, Mohandas
K. Gamihi.
Continued on Page .
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Headline, !.
h The Mems
ssRESTUDY. OF. VOTING

aRESTUDYt OF VOTING
PAPERS IS ORDERED" =
Jackson, Miss. =. q. S. Dis
trict Judge Harold Cox has
ordered Forrest County Reg
istrar Theron Lynd to recon
slider voting application of 8
Negroes. Lynd who is charg-
ed with discriminating against
prospective Negro voters, has
been given by Judge Cox, 20
days to send back. copies of
his decisions for not register
ing the eight. The action
came shortly before Cox re-
cessed the case until about As
days when the state will have
an opportunity to cross exam
inc II new witnesses and
Lynd, who testified Wednes-
day. Most of the eight Ne
sgroes were either school tea
cheers or ministers and many
of them had college degrees.
They all testified earlier that
Lynd told thena they "failed
to qualify" The eight are:
Jessie Stegalls Mrs. Addie
Burger, Rev. Wayne K. Pitt
man, Sherman jackson, Rob-
ert Lewis, the Rev. James
Chandler, David Robertson
and Miss Eloise Hobson. The
Justice Department is seek
ing a temporary injunction
to prevent what is called de-
NAL Of citizens rights to vote.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05
Goodman Club To
Conduct Cancer
Drive This Month

The Cancer Drive in Good
mar will be conducted again
This year by The Woman's
Reading Club.
Mrs. E. B. Parker was
named chairman at the re-
cent club meeting. On her
committee are Mfrs. D. j.
Forde, Mrs. t. A. Ousley, Mrs.
S. L. Bobo and Miss Emma
Bostwick
Appropriately, Cancer
was theme of the program
for the meeting on Tuesday,
March 9th. at the home of
Mrs. Jack Brumbv with Mrs.
w. L. Mallory IS co-hostess.
Mrs. H. M. Terry was pro-
gram leader, assisted by Miss
Ann Smith of Lex re on, as
sistant Home Fconon es A
1ent, who showed a fl n on
cancer detection. Mrs. {. M.
Townsend gave the devotion
al.
A salad plate with coffee
was served at the conclusion
of the meeting.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05
Miss Candy Is
State Chairman
OF Palsy Drive

The appointment Of Miss
Evelyn Candy, State Urea
urer, as Campaign Chairman
f Mississippi's United Cere-
bral Palsy drive in May is an
ounced today by Jerry Hall,
president.
Miss Candy, an honor gra-
luate of Ole Miss Law School
S a former practicing attor-
iey and Forrest County re-
preventative, 1913 to 1852.
She has also served as at
orney for the State Depart
nent Welfare and Assistant
Attorney General for the
State of Mississippi.
"We feel that Miss Gandy's
leadership will be an inval-
liable asset to our fund rails
ing effort" said Mr.. Hall.
Hall, a Meridian businessman,
who was recently elected
President of UCP of Missis-
sippi, Inc, has been ar. ac-
tive worker with the cere-
bral palsy organization of
East Central Mississippi.
The fund raising program
during May will sponsor the
work of Mississippi's UCP
program, first organized in
1858. Funds contributed will
help promote the general wei
fare of children and adults,
handicapped by cerebral pal
sy and provide diagnostic
treatment centers for their
care. Other funds are alloca-
ted for research on proven
ton and treatment of cere-
bral palsy.
Cerebral palsy is ar enc
my which can strike directly
at families and homes to
blight the life of anyone at
any age" said President Hall.
Eve are particularly pleased
to have the leadership of Miss
Candy, as this campaign
comes close to the hearts of
many Mississippi women.
whose lives are constantly
ard inseparably interviewer
with their loved ones whe
are victims of cerebral palsy,
President Hall stated.
The month long campaign
planned for May will be par
t~icularly concentrated In !;
majority of our state coun-
ties who have not already
held fund raising drives.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05
GOVERNMENT
SURPLUS SALES

Now anyone can buy Di-
rect from u. S. Govern
ment Surplus Depots by.
mail for your self or for
resale. Cameras, binocu-
lars. cars. jeeps, trucks
boats, hardware, office ma
chimes, and equipment,
tens, tools and tens-of-
thousands of other items
at a fraction of their origi-
nal cost. Many items brand
new. For list of hundreds
of u. S. Government Sur
plus Depots, located in
every state and overseas
with pamphlet "How
Government Can Ship
Direct To YOU" plus pro-
cedures. How To Buy and
how to get Free Surplus,
Mail $500 to Surplus Sales
Information Services, P. O..
Box No. 1918, Washington
5, D. c..
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05
BRIDE E T

Miss Gail Weaver, bride
elect of Mr.. Paul Schenck,
was complimented at a mis-
cellaneous tea-Shower Satur
day at ernoon at the recrea-
ton room of the West Bap-
fist Church.
Hostesses for the occasion
were Mrs. w. M. Brock. Mrs.
c. M. Tate. Mrs. R. l.. Jack
son, Mrs. E. +. Tate and Mrs.
H. j. Johnson.
The recreation room was
beautifully decorated with
arrangements of spring flow
ers. The tea table was over
laid with a eutwerk cloth and
centered with an arrange
ment of apple blossoms. AS
sisting with serving were
Miss Anr. Jackson and Miss
10 Browning. Mrs. w. M.
Brock presided at the guest
register.
For this event the honoree
was attired in a Navy blue
jacket dress with accessories
of Navy and white. Her cor
sage which was presented to
her by the hostesses, was Of
white carnations. The hos
tesseS' gift to the bride-elect
was a silver serving tray
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

The friends Of Mrs. w. G.
Brock age very proud she
was able to return home Fri
day after spending several
months in the Baptist Hospi-
tai in Jackson and the Hol-
mes County Community Hos
oital in Lexington. Our pray
ers are with her that she can
soon walk again.
Mr.. G.. D. Thornton accom-
panied Hankins Brothers of
Grenada on a business trip
70 Canton Thursday.
Mr.. jim Bowie and Mr.. c..
D. Thornton were business
visitors to Winona Wednes-
day.
Mrs. w. A. Bouchillon and
children of fernando spert
Sunday with relatives.
Tommy Thornton of Hol-
mes Junior College spent the
weekend with parents. Mr..
Hn3 Mrs. John Thornton.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Mrs. Jim Sfddon spent the
weekend i'm Jackson with Mr..
and Mrs. Carl May and chill
dren.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Springer
of jackson. visited Mr. and
Mrs. Buddy Ellis over the
weekend.
Mr.. Lutte SaddTer and chill
dren of Kingsport, Tennessee
visited relatives over the
weekend and Mrs. Saddler
returned home with them az
ter spending a few days with
Mrs. Mable Tucker.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Reid
spent the weekend With Mr..
and Mrs. Clifton Reid in Mo-
bile, Alabama.
Mr.. l.. H. Ramage, Jr. of
Baskerville spent Sunday af-
fernoon with his Brother ard
family, the j. A. Ramages'.
Mrs. Bob Riser of Clinton
visited her sister, Mrs. Emma
Ratliff and Mr.. and Mrs.
Lloyd Cade Monday. While
here Mrs. Riser, Mrs. Ratliff
and Mrs. Cade- spent a few
hours Monday afternoon with
Mrs. A. r. Bicker. who is
rechperatir,g at home after
undergoing surgery in Lex
ington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Wilkes,
". and children Of Colum-
bus spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. E. E. Tate.
Mr.. and. Mrs. A. R. Bicker
visited DR.. Brumby for Mrs.
Bicker's checkup Tuesday
morning in the Holmes Coun
ty Community Hospital in
Lexington.
Mrs. Mable Melton is en-
toying the company Of her
three granddaughter of Mem
phis this week.
Mr.. Mayfield Howard of
Durant was a business visitor
md visited with old friends
Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Lutte Saddler OF Kings
port, Tennessee and Mrs. Vic
tor Dunn of Greenwood visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. James F.
Tucker Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. James F
Tucker was hostess for a
birthday dinner Sunday for
Larry Harvev. Those present
were Sibil and Silvia Harvey
of Grenada. Mr.. and Mrs.
tommy Weeks and children
# Jackson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mrs. Marion Weeks ard chill
'~ep and Mics pofcu Hoifpor
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05
West News
BY MRS. MABEL BRYANT

MISS Patsy Heffner and Mr..
larry Harvey were visitors
} Walden Saturday.
Mrs. M. E. Sanders of Du-
ant ard Tchula spent Friday
With Mrs. Ruby Self.
Miss Sara Melton of Holmes
Junior College spent the
weekend with her grandpa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. 7. Fl.
Blister and visited Miss Mary
Louise Bowie Saturday after
noon.
Miss Martha Campbell Of
Jackson visited her daddy,
Mr.. s. c. Campbell Saturday
ard attended the shower Civ
On for Miss Gail Weaver at
the Baptist Church Saturday
lfternoon.
Mrs. Mosey Murphy of Ar
kabutla returned home Mon
day after spending several
days with her brother, Mr..
Billy Jones Campbell.
Those who attended the
Choral Festival in Starkville
Friday were Ann and Bob
Jackson. Larry Ramage, Ca
rolyn Browning, 10 Brown
ing and J. H. Edwards.
Mrs. Nell Snavely, Mrs.
Carl Morris and daughter Of
Jackson sper.t the weekend
with relatives in West.
Mrs. w. o. Mcclellan was a
visitor to Winona Tuesday.
Mrs. c. M. Tate and Mrs.
Wilma Brock were shoppers
in Kosciusko Tuesday after
noon.
Willie Terry Of Durant spent
Saturday with Cade Bicker.
Mrs. Mary McCreary ard
Mrs. Ben Nabers were visi-
tors to Winona Wednesday.
Mrs. w. A. Scott and chill
dren, William, Jr. and Mary
Elaine of Cleveland and Lar
ry Parker of Hollandale visi-
ted Mr.. ard Mrs. James Cade
on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. James Cade
entertained Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Riser of Clinton; Mr..
Fred Cade, Mrs. Emma Rat
lift. Mr.. and Mrs. IIovd Cade
and Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Cade
with a fish supper Monday
night. -
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

MIssIssIPPTs QUEEN OF THE FOREST, Gwen Cooper tries the controls
of = modern crawler tractor with pillow used by the Mississippi Forestry Com
IN fighting wild fires. She says all of US must help to prevent fires as
the forests occupy more than 81 Der cent of the land in Mississippi and provide
jobs for about 100000 people in the forests and manufacturing establishments
of the State. Gwen says, MISSISSIPPI produced over onehaf billion dollars
worth OF forest products in 1859, which is more than $1,000 for every family
in the state If W e continue to increase er efforts to develop our forests and
forest industnesw re can expect to double this value by 1870, according to econo
mists"
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Mrs. Mable Bryant and Mr..
l.. B. Tucker, ST.. spent Sun
day afternoon with Mrs.
Pearl Cakes and the T. l.
Cakes of baskerville.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Mrs. Victor Dunn of Green
wood visited relatives Satur-
day and Sunday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

MI. Coot McCarroll of Wi
roma was visiting friends in
West on Saturday.
Mrs. Thomas Ewing and
children of Benoit visited Mr..
and Mrs. Elon Thornton this
past week.
Mrs. frankie Farmer and
daughter of Kosciusko and
Mrs. Thomas Ewing and chill
dren of Benoit visited the
Halbert Farmers Wednesday,.
Mrs. w. D.. Brock and Mrs.
W.. B. Johnson visited Mr..
and Mrs. Jimmy Lofts and
son Ken in Memphis Mon
day.
Mrs. Ruby Hand of Mem
nhis visited Mr.. and Mrs. A.
I. Campbell Thursday.
Mrs. Matte Faye Thomas
visited in Kosciusko Wednes-
dav.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Mrs. w. D. Brock and Mrs.
T.. H. Brister attended the
Council meeting in Cleveland
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vance Avlon
and children Of Jackson spent
THURSDAY night with Mrs.
Mable Tucker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Junior Welch
of Parchman spent Sunday
with Mr.. ard Mrs. James F.
Tucker.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Rosa
mond visited Mr.. Vardaman
Rosamond who is a patient in
/ Jackson hospital Sunday.
Guests FRIDAY night at Mrs.
Denton Edwards for a fish fry
were Bette Lou Hitchcock,
Gail Penninger, Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Edwards. Sonny Melton,
J. H. Edwards, Brenda and
Linda Edwards and Mr.. Den
IN Edwards.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Mrs. Matte Faye Thomas
visited in Kosciusko Wednes-
davy
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Autry
were visitors to Winona on
Wednesday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Mr.. Erman Tucker of Val
den was dinner guest of his
brother, Mr.. L. B. Tucker on
Sunday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Mrs. J. j. Browning and
daughter. Sara of Goodman
visited Miss Lena Browning
and Mrs. A. c. Autry Friday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05
The Ame1icdn
Indian:

The National Council of Churches
helps to meet the social, economic and
spiritual needs of the Indian American
through its Department Of Indian Work.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Miss Mary Louise Bowie of
MSCW spent the weekend
with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. L. Bowie and Billie
also visited her grandmother,
Mrs. Mary McCreary
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Miss Helon Campbell of
Memphis spent last weekend
with her brother, Mr.. Billy
Jones Campbell.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Mr.. Louie Deprates of Green
wood spent several days with
his daughter, Mrs. Lutte Sad
dler in the home of Mrs. Ma
BILE Tucker last week.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Mrs. Jim Sfddon spent the
weekend in Jackson with Mr..
and Mrs. Carl May and chill
dren.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Mr.. Dan Black returned
home Wedr esday from the
st. Dominic Hospital in jack
son. Friends hope he will
soon be we'll again.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Mrs. Mary McCreary ard
Mrs. Ben Nabers were visi-
tors to Winona Wednesday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Mrs. w. A. Scott and chill
dren, William, Jr. and Mary
Elaine of Cleveland and Lar
ry Parker of Hollandale visi-
ted Mr.. ard Mrs. James Cade
ON Sunday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Miss Martha Campbell Of
Jackson visited her daddy,
Mr.. s. c. Campbell Saturday
ard attended the shower Civ
On for Miss Gail Weaver at
the Baptist Church Saturday
lfternoon.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Willie Terry OF Durant spent
Saturday with Cade BECKER.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Mrs. c. M. Tate and Mrs.
Wilma Brock were shoppers
in Koscfusko Tuesday after
noon.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Mrs. Mosey Murphy of Ar
kabutla returned home Mon
day after spending several
days with her brother, Mr.
Billy Jones Campbell.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1962-04-05

Mr.. and Mrs. jim Springer
of Jackson. visited MI. and
Mrs. Buddy Ellis over the
weekend.
Evening star., 1962-04-30
Mrs. Allen
Retirinq

Mrs. Anne Carter Baldwin
Allen is retiring on WedneS-
day after 35 years in Gov
ernment service. Her pres
ent position is writer editor
in the Office of the Chief of
Army Engineers.
A lifelong Arlington resi-
dent, Mrs. Allen is one of the
few Government employees
with a backlog of 80 days of
annual leave and more than
1.500 hours of sick leave.
All of Mrs. Aliens expert
ence was in the Office of
the Chief of Army Engineers
in its executive office until
three years ago when she
transferred to Military Con-
struction, Repairs and Util-
tiles Division, to work on
manuals, regulations and
other technical publications.
Mrs. Allen was honored
last week in a retirement
ceremony attended by many
officers and civilians forn-
erly associated with the Of
flee of the Chief of En-
gineers as well as a large
gathering of present per-
Sonnel.
Her post-retirement plans
include travel but she will
maintain her residence in
the Washington Arlington
area.
Evening star., 1962-04-30

bins ga, medicine), Acc
Chairman and Mrs. Glenn
Seaborg C5l, chemistry, DR..
and Mrs. Emilio Segre C59,
physics, DR.. and Mrs. Albert
SCENT Gyorgyi C37, medi-
cine), DR.. and Mrs. Harold
c. Urey GA, chemistry. DR..
and Mrs. Selman Waksman
C52, medicine), DR.. and Mrs.
Thomas H. Weller C54, med
icine), and DR.. and Mrs. Chen
Ming Yang C57, physics.
Still other guests were Vice
President and Mrs. Johnson,
Norman Cousins, editor, Sat-
urday Review of Literature,
and his wife; James Baldwin.
author; New York Producer
and Mrs. Arthur Cantor, Uni
verSity of California PreSi-
dent and Mrs. Clark Kerr;
DR.. James Killian of NIT,
and his wife; DR.. George
KistiakoWsky of Harvard and
his spouse; Mr.. Samuel New
house. N. Y. publisher, and
Mrs. Newhouse; DR.. Clarence
Pickett Of the American
Friends Service Committee
which received the al Nobel
peace award; Presidential As
sistant and Mrs. Arthur
SchleSinger; DR.. and Mrs.
Julius A. Stratton of NIT;
Writer William Styron; Critic
Lionel Trilling and Mrs.
Trilling; and Scientific Ad-
wiser to the President and
Mrs. Jerome Wiesner.