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The coastland times with which is combined the pilot and herald of Belhaven and Swan Quarter. [volume] (Manteo, N.C.) 1959-1973, 1962-02-23
AVON PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Moody Meekins and
daughter Karen arrived last week
after spending % months in Guam
and are visiting Mr.. Meekins' par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Moody Meekins
Mrs. Evan Williams of Elizabeth
City is also visiting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bolton Gray and
daughter of Greensboro visited Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Gray, Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Gray
and children Of Virginia Beach
spent the week end here.
Clayton Brothers, ST., was taker
by ambulance to Kecoughtan We.
terans Hospital last week. He was
visited during the week end by Mr.
md Mrs. Clayton Brothers, Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walker Scar
borough were recent visitors in
Elizabeth City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Pritchard
+ Elizabeth City spent the weel
md here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blanche Scarbor.
ugh were recent Elizabeth City
Visitors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Gray Of
Wilmington are visiting Mr.. ans
Mrs Dorther Gray.
Rev. and Mrs. M. I. johnson were
called to Franklin, Va, Sunday
night due TO the death Of an uncle
If Mrs. johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Meekini
were visitors in Elizabeth las
week. They also visited Mr.. ant
Mrs. T. r. Greet at Point Harbor
Evan Williams, U.S.E.G., Eliza
beth City, spent the week end here
The coastland times with which is combined the pilot and herald of Belhaven and Swan Quarter. [volume] (Manteo, N.C.) 1959-1973, 1962-02-23
JUNIOR FRIENDS TO OBSERVE
ST. PATRICK'S DAY BY PARTY

The Junior Friends of the Libra
nv voted to celebrate St Patrick's
Dav with party in the community
building on March II at their meet
ing in the library on Friday after
noon.
The aFriends," which are a
group of youngsters between the
ages of lila wears Of age, also
discussed number of other prof.
ects which they hone to utilize in
their attemnt to add money TO the
library building fund. Miss Phyllis
Greet. president, nresided over the
meeting. Other members present in
|cluded Ssndra O'Neal. Ted Provo,
Jack Kellogg and Cathy Roushe.
The junior group is most interest
ed in having other young folks. Of
their age. join the club and partici-
nate in the book reviews and par
Ties which are featured part OF
their program. The Friends" had
q most active year in 1851 and par
ticularlv enjoyed their costume
party which was held during Ma
tional Book Week, when each
member donned the attire Of his
|favorite character IN literature. The
young library patrons are under
the supervision Of Mrs. L /. Gibbs
The coastland times with which is combined the pilot and herald of Belhaven and Swan Quarter. [volume] (Manteo, N.C.) 1959-1973, 1962-02-23
AVON w.s.C.s. MEETS

The Womans Society of Christian
Service met February Is with Mrs
Lucy Miller. Mrs. Bonita Williams
presided. The society was divided
into two teams for the purpose Of
raising money for the Church build.
ing fund. Mrs. Virginia Scar.
borough is the leader of one team
and Mrs. Veda Merrill is leader OF
the other. Each team has an apron
en- which donations will be sewed
under patches. The winning team
will be treated by the losing team.
The treasurer reported SAT in trea-
sury and $29 in the Society Church
Building Fund.
The program topic, 'Iatin Amer
lea" was led by the Spiritual Life
Secretary, Mrs. Velma Barnette. A
reading "My Church" by Mrs.
Bonita Williams. A film strip aBet-
ter Than Silver, portraying the
work of the Womans' Society of
Christian Service in Latin America
was shown. The meeting closed with
prayer.
Refreshments were served. Those
present were: Mesdames Velma
Barnette, Blanche Hooper, Minnie
Gray, Jean Gray, Anna Midgette,
Virginia Scarborough, Gladys Scar
borough, Bonita Williams, Venice
Williams, Barbara Gray, Earle
Scarborough, Vivian Scarborough,
Retta Gray, Helen Mackey, Rose
Price, Beverly Johnson, Holland
Veda Merrill, Janette
Gray, Gloria Williams and Lucy
Miller.
The coastland times with which is combined the pilot and herald of Belhaven and Swan Quarter. [volume] (Manteo, N.C.) 1959-1973, 1962-02-23

POSTAL REVENUE BILL
Postal rates on mail for many years
have been subsidized by the tax
payers who have been paying for
large postal dificits. The House has
approved q bill which provides for
increases in postal revenues to meet
this annual deficit. / believe it is
imperative for Congress to take
action in this field at this session.
think that the Senate Post Office
and Civil Service Committee viii
bring to the Senate. a bill at this
session which will attempt to equi-
tably distribute necessary postal
rate increases.
u. N. BOND PROPOSAL-The
task of making a decision as to
whether or not l should vote for the
proposal that the United States
purchase United Nations bonds to
the extent of 500 million has not
been an easy one. When the pro-
posal was first made, ! was tempt
ed to oppose it in order to express
my disapproval of some of the ac-
lions Of the United Nations. Since
The coastland times with which is combined the pilot and herald of Belhaven and Swan Quarter. [volume] (Manteo, N.C.) 1959-1973, 1962-02-23
SENATOR
SAM Erwin
i SAYS 1

WASHINGTON -Legislative ac-
Eon slowed down to routine bust
ness during the traditional Lincoln
Day recess. However, a routine day
in the Senate saw seventeen bills
and one resolution introduced, two
judicial nominations confirmed, and
a bill to abolish mandatory death
sentences in certain cases in the
District of Columbia debated. A
number of important Congressional
hearings are under way. The Sen
ate Comittee on Government Opera
tions has been holding hearings on
the proposal to create Depart
ment of Urban Affairs and Hous-
ing. The Senate's Special Prepared
ness Subcommittee continues its
hearings on military cold war edu-
cation and censorship of military
speeches. The Committee on For
eign Relations is holding headings
on S. 2768 which authorizes the
United States to purchase United
Nations bonds and the appropria-
ton of funds therefor. The Senate
Post Office and Civil Service Com
mittee has begun its hearings on
postal rate increases. The Syning-
ton Special Subcommittee will soon
be conducting hearings on stock
piling materials for national de-
ense. Hearings are under way by
the Constitutional Rights Subcom-
mittee on the rights Of military
personnel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-06-06

Sears does not establish artificial
list prices to 0LIOw for sO-caILed
discount" or 'trade-in" pricing.
Sears original prices are lou prices,
special sale prices are eUen Io,Ver.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-05-24

remembers well the days when
barges piled the c & o Canal.
He owned farm which ran
from River Road back to the
canal, Near Potomac, and
shipped wheat by boat.
He sold the farm in 1881. Dur
ing World War II, Joseph P.
Kennedy, then ambassador to
Great Britain, lived with his
family on the land and was
visited there a number of times
by President Roosevelt.
Magruder and his wife,
Bessie, met while students at
Travilah High School. The
8O-year old Mrs. Magruder
said, however, she wasn't a
native of the county as she
didn't come here from Fred
erick until she was three.
The couple now lives at GOT
S. Frederick Ave. They have
one son, Forrest, of Rockville,
two grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.
What did Mr.. Magruder say
on the occasion of his annivers-
cry? Sixty years is a long
time to be married to the
same woman" Mrs. Magruder
thought quite the opposite.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-05-24
American University Honors
Ten Montgomery Students

book of chemistry and physics
as the outstanding freshman
majoring in chemistry.
Barbara Fields, 5133 Fairglen
la, Chevy Chase, was recipient
of the Tri-Beta book award for
outstanding work in biology.
David Harre, 1910 Maple ave-,
Chevy Chase, chairman of the
1852 orientation committee,
received a special book award
from Miss Sue Olson, dean of
women.
Alton e. Helm, 5506 Park St,
Chevy Chase, received the Sales
Executives Club of Washington
annual ri Sigma Epsilon man
of the year" award a plaque
and a $50 U. S. savings bond.
He is the first recipient of the
award.
Louise Mullen, 11040 River
rd., Rockville, received a 5000
scholarship from the District of
Columbia Chapter of the Amer
lean Society of Women Account
ants.
Thomas A. ChittendOn, 425
North Frederick ave-, Gathers
burg, got a $500 scholarship
from the District of Columbia
Institute of Certified Public Ac.
countants.
Mary DOmbeck, 1905 Flower
ave-, Takoma Park, was pre-
scented a volume of philosophy
for her excellence in the study
of philosophy.
Leonard Sloan. $500 18th ST.,
Silver Spring, won the C. C.
Glover award for the senior
who best combined citizenship
and business leadership.
John S. Mcintyre, 4O13 Wex.
ford dr., Kensington, received
the Pitman B. Potter medal for
excellence in the study of inter-
national relations and oragniza-
ton.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-05-24
Silver Spring
Lions Elect
New Officers

The Lions Club of Silver
Spring elected officers last
week at a meeting at Indian
Spring Country Club.
The new officers are: Carl r.
Van Lowe, president; Louis E.
Hoover, list vice president;
John w. Colston, second vice
president; Thomas Carroll, jr.,
third vice president; Ralph
Boyd, secretary; Ferd K. Her
mann, treasurer, and Charles
w. Harris, "tailtwister."
Also elected were: James M.
Lowe, Robert L. McKeever, jr.,
and James S. Bassinger, direc.
tors for two years, with direc-
tors James X. Day, John J..
King and Locke J. Gauthier
having another year to serve.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-05-24
RMHS Singers
Will Present
The SOrcerer'

The RMHS Glee Club will
present 1.-THE Sorcerer," an OPP
eretta by Gilbert and Sullivan,
at 8:15 pm. on Friday and Sat
urday, June / and 2 in the Rich
ard Montgomery High School
gymnasium.
Co-starring in the musical
comedy will be David Crawford,
Marilyn Gull, Ken Conley, and
Paul Lavender. Curt Steele, Pol
ly Barnes, Pat Player, and Wal
ter jenkins are featured play
ers.
The musical director is Mr..
John E. Preston, music teacher
at Richard Montgomery. Miss
Grace E. Bears is the stage di-
rector. Admission is 81.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-05-24
Rockville Man
Wins Fellowship

Gregory w. Kosteck, 1904
Bauer dr., Rockville, a music
major at the University of
Michigan, has been awarded a
$4,000 fellowship for predoctoral
studies at the Ann Arbor, Mich,
University.
Kosteck, winner Of a Horace
H. Rackham fellowship, also
will receive tuition for his work
during the 1928 academic
year.
Recipients for awards are
selected by the graduate school
executive board on the basis Of
high scholastic standing and
promise of future outstanding
work.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-05-24
Caithersburg
Student Council
Is Installed

Installation of its new Stu
dent Council, was held last week
by Gaithersburg High School.
Officers of the school advis-
DRY group which handle s
problems of student activities
are: Frank Wilson, president;
Sandra Priebe, vice president;
Mary Linthicum, secretary, and
Ellen Schmidt, treasurer.
Others include: Beth O'Neil,
assistant treasurer; Sue Wat
ers, administrator of music and
drama; Paul Hubbell, admin
strator of public property; Dick
With elm, administrator of
sports and recreation; Lester
Blood, administrator of health
and safety, and Anne Burke,
administrator of publications.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-05-24

Ten Montgomery Countians
received awards during the an
nual American University Hon
ors Convocation held Sunday
afternoon on the University
campus.
Mrs. Leda Heimsath, 6911
Bradley blvd, Bethesda, receiv-
ed the Mu Phi Epsilon award
for high potential in music, en-
thusiasm for the art, musician
ship and high scholastic aver
age.
Arthur Weiss, 1928 Bradmoor
dr., Bethesda, received a hand
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-05-24
2 Countians Featured
In College Production

Two Montgomery County stu
dents attending Western Mary
land College at Westminster
will be featured in a production
of "The Enchanted" by Jean
Giraudoux next month.
They are John E. Grabowski
of Rockville and Clair L. Pond
of Brookeville.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-05-24
Phi Beta

Gertrue b. Jackson, daugh-
ter Of MIR. and Mrs. Lewis G.
jackson, 1904 Haywood cir,
Silver Spring, has been elect
ed to Phi Beta Kappa, ma
tiOnaI honor society, at Cath
ole University. She is a grad
uate of Holy Names Academy
in Silver Spring.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-05-24
Featured SOLOist

Roe Van BOsIirk, student at
Bethesda Chevy Chase High
school, will be featured soloist
with the Montgomery Symph.
ony Orchestra in its perform.
ance at 4 pm. Sunday, at the
nigh school auditorium, under
tne direction Of Chester Petran.
Elk, member of the faculty at
Montgomery Junior College.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-05-24
Completes Training

Army End 1t. Barnwell I.
Legge, son of Mrs. Phillis B.
Legge, 6806 Meadow Ia, Chevy
Chase, recently completed train
ing at the artillery and missile
school, Fort Sill, Okla. Legge
is a 1856 graduate of Bulls
High School, Silver Spring.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-05-24
NAACP to Review
Rape Sentences

The case Of two Spencerville
brothers sentenced to death for
raping 16-year-old girl will be
reviewed at a meeting of the
National Association for Ad-
vancement of Colored People
scheduled for June Z at Round
Oak Baptist Church, Spencer
vile.
Spokesman for the NAACP
say the review of the case will
be the main order of business
at the regular membership
meeting.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-05-24
Clarksburg Girl Wins

Gloria E. King of Clarksburg
showed the grand champion of
the show in the Holstein divi-
sion of the Western Shore All
Show at the McDonogh School
Fair.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-05-24
Magruders

Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse H. Ma
gruder of Gaithersburg cele-
brated their diamond jubilee
t60tD wedding anniversary
Monday.
Magruder, a Montgomery
Countain since his birth in 1881,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-03-18
Public to See 10 Fine Houses

side galleries, full of SOU
venirs from their travels i'll
Africa. And the Harri-
man mansion features a
notable collection of i'm
preSSioniStic paintings.
These two houses will be
on view Friday, along with
those of Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip H. Lightfoot, Mrs.
Ned Russell, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Mcmillan Gibson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Pit
finger Loomis, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Ramsay Hunt.
jr., and Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Shackleton. All are
on the east side of Wis
consin avenue.
The houses to be open
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-03-18

Saturday, all on the west
side, include those of Mr..
and Mrs. H. Strive Hensel
and Mr.. H. Alexander
Smith, both featuring dra-
matte views of the river
from large picture WIN
dowS; also, Senator and
Mrs. Claiborne Pell's re-
stored house, built in 1898;
Mr.. Henry J. Hecht, jr.'S,
Federal house with a two
story play house and SWIM
ming pool in the south
garden; Mr.. and Mrs. Ger
hard Gesell'S 19th-century
residence; Mr.. Richard H.
HCTland's house, also of
the early 10Th century; the
home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-03-18

Henry Lee Walker, and
that of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Orr DENLY.
Tea will be served from
3 to 5 o'clock both after
moons in the parish house
of St. Johns Church, with
well = known Georgetown
hoStesses taking turns as
pourers. Others will staff
the open houses to greet
visitors and answer ques-
tons.
Tickets are availble at
the AAA and at many
Georgetown shops. rhey
also may be purchased the
afternoons of the tour at
any of the houses to be
shown.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-03-18

Sixteen of Georgetown's
most distinguished dwell
ingS will be opened for the
34th annual Georgetown
House Tour next month.
The houses will include,
among others, those of As
sistant Secretary of State
and Mrs. G. Mennen Will
liamS and Ambassador at
large and Mrs. w. Averell
Hartman.
The tour to benefit olds
St. Johns Church will take
place Friday and Saturday,
April 6 and 7. from 100
to $50 pm. both days.
The Williamses live in a
white frame house with
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-03-18
POINTING TO THE RACES

Orange County Hunts famous pack of hounds
won't have any connection with the hunter trials
and hunt races scheduled for the last Saturday
in March, but they are Of great interest to the
joint MFEs Of the hunt, Mr.. Charles g. Turner
and Mr.. Thomas F. Furness, and Whipper in
Morton GrimsIey The hounds also caught the
attention of Mrs. Eva Stuorts 3-yeor-oId hunter,
Eoster Bunny, who is still in the training stoges.
Eoster Bunny will remoin in the barn, but
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1962-03-18

numerous other area hunters will vie for honors
and cups in the trials and races. Beginning at
go om., four trioI events are planned
q pony race, one for' owner-rders, ladies'
weight. Between the morning trioIs and the
afternoon races Mr.. and Mrs. Furness will
entertain at q luncheon for owners and judges
Star Stoff Photos.
Evening star., 1962-01-07
THE CIVIL WAR AS REPORTED BY THE STAR 100 YEARS AGO
Thew Of the Sexes
Makes Page One
Compiled by JOHN W. STEPP
Star Staff Writer
Z OF CONGRESS

women is that she seldom knows herself what she
wants In most cases, it is hard to satisfy woman
as il would be to content captain who would set
you to steer his ship and wouldn't tell you whether
he wanted you to 60 to Jersey or to Japan. They
wouldn't be satisfied, whatever you do. Especially
in the matter Of war. Your wife, or your mother.
or your sister, whoever may be the woman that
owns you refuses to be contented no matter what
you do. If you don't join military company, she
sulks, insinuates that you are a coward. turns up
her nose. and wishes she was man." If you do
join said company, she ScOlds about the expense,
grumbles about the loss of time, and growls when
ever you 60 to drill though, in spite Of her grOwl-
ing she always the choicest part of the dinner
for you when you do come.
Then she laughs at you, and calls you "a dressed
up monkey. the first time she sees you in uniform;
and then, soon you are gone out Of the house.
she rushes over to Mrs. Jones to tell what "spen-
did officer her husband is, and how magnificent
he looks in his new military dress" Then if your
regiment is ordered away and you insinuate that
business affairs" will keep you at home, all her
Continued pose IS
Evening star., 1962-01-07
Background
Star Staff Writer

REEN HAVE BEEN trying to figure out
lVI women ever since Adam woke up one
morning and found one of his ribs had been
converted into garrulOus, impossible, in
dispensable object built somewhat in his
own image. In war, as well as in the relative
peace of civilian life, American menfOlk of
the mid 18th century discovered their women
folk were every bit as much of a problem.
The Star one day dedicated part of Page
One column to a discussion of one phase of
the battle between the sexes. 1t was written
from the Yankee viewpoint, but there can
be little doubt that it applied equally well
to the men and women of rebeldom.
From The Evening Star. Friday. January 2 1852
DOesticks Respectfully Inquireth What do
the Women want Us to do about the War.
One reason why it is so difficult to please the
oAzINE. WASHINGTON D. c., JANUARY :. 1862
Jessen's weekly., 1962-01-24

They consisted of tuna fish pie. and pineapple and crackers. which some of the group nibbled.
 At Thule, Hope was met by Sec retary of the Air Force Eugene M Luckert, who was on an inspection tour of the ballistics missile early warning stations. Despite the hectic nlne-day tour, Hope and some of his troupe went right back to work upon their return to the United States.
Jessen's weekly., 1962-01-24


 field, singing actress Dorothy Pro- vine, comedian Jerry Colonna, vo- salist Anita Bryant, R os m r i e Frankland (current Miss World' title holder), actor Peter Leeds. George (brother( Hope, and Les Brown and His Band of Renown- returned from the Arctic at the end of December.
 During the nine day tour near the top of the world the Hope troupe put on shows at bases in Newfoundland, Labrador, Baffin Island and Greenland. Entertain ment highlights of the trip were filmed to be presented on "The Bob Hope Christmas Show the come dian's second NBC-TV special of the season which will be presented on KFAR-TV Channel in the near future.
 Hope knew of the possibility of an alert, since they are a part of the daily routine for the pilots of the 30 SAC bases around the world: but none of the crews or bases have advance knowledge when they will be called. While Hope and his group were entertaining several thousand Air Force soldiers at Sondestrom, Greenland, the klaxon horn warning signal for the alert was sounded and hundreds of crew members of the SAC walked out on the show to take up their assigned duties.
 Big Storms
 The Phase IT. storm occurred at Thule Air Base, Greenland. which is located about $50 miles from the North Pole. It is extremely cold With high winds and snow blown in off the icecap that surrounds it. It also has twister-like storms that are called phases
 The troupe was briefed that dur Ing Phase r they could walk with effort: Phase IT. meant they would have to lean into the wind to get anywhere and during Phase III,o when the wind hits 90 mph with ll5 mph gusts, stay inside.' A Phase IT. hit while the troupe was entertaining in hangar.
 Since it was possible for Phase III to follow, everyone was issued K-rations to wait out the storm.
Jessen's weekly., 1962-01-24

Donald O'Connor, Vittorio De Sica and Noelle Adam, who star in Joseph E. Levine's The Wonders of Aladdin" were invited to a New Years Eve party given annually by Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba in his state house in Monastir dur ing production of the fantasy spec tacle in Tunisia. It was a costume affair and the stars solved the prob- lem of what to wear by coming in costume right from the set. O'Con- nor as Aladdin, De Sica as the genie and Miss Adam as beautiful Arabian princess.
 
 Donald O'Connor, who stars in Joseph E. Levine's "The Wonders of Aladdin" is an amateur arche- ologist and spent most of his spare time during production in Tunisia digging up Roman relics and seek ing rare stones in the nearby desert.
Jessen's weekly., 1962-01-24
TRAMP, TRAMP, TRAMP

Tramp, the mop-like canine ap- bearing in ABC-TV's My Three Sons" sired his first litter, which consisted of three sons-naturally
Jessen's weekly., 1962-01-24
Bob Hope Troupe In Tour Of Remote Military Areas

cneer for thousands of servicemen overseasand oategc Ar Command practice "alert" Phase IIn sorr and the memories of Bob Hone ae entertainment tour to remote US military bases ~