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Minneapolis spokesman., 1963-04-04
Social and Personal
4 sr."PAuL-

Social Blenders Met The regular March meeting Of the
Social Blenders held the home of Mrs Marjorie Tend
16l2C Tmberake Road Winner Clubs Irish Luck
test Richard Young who awarded Samsone luggage
After the business meeting refreshments served Those
Mines Jane Ellis Venress Robertson Jean House.
Camille Bradley Lois Bell Joan Thompson Hortense Davis
Minneapolis spokesman., 1963-04-04
Social and Personal
4 MINNEAPOLIS 4

Beated Birthday Greetings To little Terri Jackson sol
Lyndale Av N who celebrated her fourth birthday April
Attends Funeral Mrs. Grace Hall, 3O3 Fourth Av S. left
oy Northwest Air Lines jet Wednesday, March e.
ton Ill., attend the funeral of her grand niece Mrs Audrey
Taylor who died Monday March 25 The funeral held
thursday March % Mrs Hall will spend few days with rea
Minneapolis spokesman., 1963-04-04
BEEF LOAF

/ onion
2 tbs. fat or salad oil
IN lbs. ground beef
chuck
l tsp. salt
1 tsp. sage
2 tsp. Worcestershire
sauce
l cup soft bread crumbs
u cup milk
Mince onion; saute in fat or
salad Oil. Combine with beef, salt,
sage, Worcestershire sauce, crumbs
and milk; mix well. Pack into
creased loaf pan. Bake in moderate
oven 1925 degrees F. IN hours.
Serves 4-6.
Minneapolis spokesman., 1963-04-04

Willie Phelps, Jr., 722 Iglehart
Av.
April 8 - Elmer Graham, 90
w. Lawson, Hyland A. Stokes,
Jr., 1892 Dayton Av.; Clennie
Henry, $50 w. Central; Mrs. Lula
Rowland, 514 Fuller Av.
April 10 - Mrs. William White,
1905 Fuller Av.; ]. R. Rosenbloom,
681 West Central; Alexander
Darrell Abrams, 6e1 Marshall Av.;
James H. Thomas, 1923 Marshall.
April IL - James Arthur Wal
lace, Jr., 997 w. Central; Norman
E. Davis, S71 w. Central Av.;
Jonathan Gordon Guilmont, City;
Barbara Lee Greene, TOP Carroll
Av.; Stanley Harris, 1045 Carroll
Av.; Rose Marie Harris, 688 Car
roll Av.; Mrs. M. Spikes, City.
April IL - DR.. Lillian Lewis,
675 Iglehart Av.; Frank Jackson,
971 Fuller Av.; Mrs. James Young,
1877 Carroll Av.; Anthony NJ. Brad
ley, 76S Carroll Av.
April 13 - Miss Maxine Smith
967 w. Central Av., Michael F
Schine, Washington, DC.
Minneapolis spokesman., 1963-04-04

The National Red Cross in 1857
declined the purchase of a home
for its president in Washington be-
cause the land was covered by
racial and religious covenant.
Minneapolis spokesman., 1963-04-04

To-day, the modern teen-ager
wants drive-in classrooms. Fred
w. Grown, Edgewater IN. J.) Ber-
gen Citizen.
Minneapolis spokesman., 1963-04-04
WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES
MINNEAPOLIS

WEDDING N1NERSARIES
MINNEAPOLIS
April ! = April Is
April 8 - Mr.. and Mrs. Ear
Bowman, Jr., 4445 Fourth Av. S.
IL years.
April 9 - Mr.. and Mrs. Roya
Crawford.
April 10-Rev. and Mrs. Charles
Sexton, 616 Penn Av. N, 21 years
April IL - Mr.. and Mrs. Thorn.
as Weaver, 1905 Fourth Av. s..
four years.
April IL - Mr.. and Mrs. Milton
G. Dunham, 34OO Meadowlane,
five years; Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin
D. jefferson, 1925 Fremont Av.
N, 16 years.
WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES
April 7 = April IS
April 13 - Mr.. and Mrs. M. L.
MCGEE, 321 N. Avon, 13 years.
Minneapolis spokesman., 1963-04-04
One more.

The people the left put TT of experience to work for F&M
day. and that experience good for opening
F&M right Another good shown the
right the extra interest by acting now3 Standard
Savings accounts And F&M currently pays ~ annual of
interest Investment Deposit Accounts from
date deposit Main bank open 400 pm New wakup window
open 400 to 900 pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-01-01

visited Mr.. and Mrs. Willie
White on Friday.
Mrs. Bette Klugh and chill
dren are spending some time
with her parents. DR.. and Mrs.
w. H. Elicit.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Allen,
with Scout leader John Vance
and Mrs. Vance. entertained the
Boy Scout troop at a Christmas
party at the Amelia Golf Club
on Saturday night. Twelve coup
les enjoyed the dancing and re-
freshmentS.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Barden
and Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Seay
were among those ATTENDING the
banquet given by the Southside
Electric Cooperative at the
CTeWe Community Center on
Thursday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garland Meyer
and family and Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Barden, of Richmond.
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Willie Barden on Christmas Day.
Richard Whitaker. of Chester
Pa. spent Thursday night with
his aunt. Mrs. w. R. Barden.
Billie Stengel, who is stationed
on the Orion, submarine
tender at Norfolk, has returned
to the base after spending the
holidays with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. W. H. Stengel. Ronald
Tinma, who is stationed at New
London Conn, has also returned
to his base after spending some
time with the Stengels.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. r. Stone
and daughter. Anne Paige,
visited Miss Thelna BEDFORD in
Petersburg on Thursday.
Mrs. A. l.. Cole spent Thurs
day with her sister, Mrs. Flick
Rawles, who is patient in
Stuart Circle Hospital, Rich
mond.
w. A. Mortimer fell last Sun
day and broke his arm, we are
sorry to report.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-01-01

with her sister, MIS- Farmer
Mes. Patricia Sinons visited
Mrs. Paul D. Coleman, of Not
toway on Monday.
MI. and Mrs. George Ragsdale
and son, of McKenney. and Mr..
and Mrs. James Allen. OF
Amelia, were guests of Mrs.
Spencer Reaines on Tuesday.
Miss Emma Pride Wood, Of
Washington, D. c.. is spending
some time with her sister. Mrs
julius Alice
MI. and eMrs. j. H. Alice,
Nh. and Mrs. James Allen. Mr.
and Mrs. Donald F'lippen Mr.
and Mrs. c. F. Hardy, Mr.. and
Mrs. George o. Hardy III. Nh
ard Mrs. Jackson Courier and
Mr.. and Mrs, Hardy Grigg were
guests at a party given BY Mr..
and Mrs. Robin Fraysel-, Of
Richmond, Oh Thursday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald White
and daughter and Ms. W. c.
Moran and her children. Of Rich
mond. were dinner guests Of MI.
and Mrs. Willie White on Sun
day.
Miss Nell Copley, Of Norfolk.
has been spending some time
with her brother and sistel-in-
law. Mr.. and Mrs. Waverly Cop
ley.
Mrs, Mamie Wilkerson, OF
Chester Pa, has arrived to make
her home with her sister. Ms.
Frank Jackson. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Jackson and small son
have now moved to Rich
mond.
Mrs. John F. Duke, who is a
patient in ST. Elizabeth's Hos
pital. Richmond, is getting on
nicely. and is expected home
next week.
Mrs. John F. Duke. who is
patient in st. Elizabeth's He's
pital Richmond, is getting on
nicely, and is expected home
next week.
Guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Babcock for Christmas dinner
included, Mr.. and Mrs. John In
gram and David, Mr.. and Mrs.
Finnerberry Finch, Mr.. and Mrs
Cliff Grey and family, and Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Babcock, of Rich
mond.
Harry Mann, of West Virginia,
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-01-01

attended the pageant at Fine
creek. Baptist Church on Sun
lay sight and spent the night
III the community.
Mrs. Daisy Jones, of Amelia.
atteneed the pageant at Fine
i.reek Baptist Church, on Sun
,iay night and spent the night
ID the community.
I Mrs. Carrie S. Hicks was
gerry surprised on Monday night
blowing the carol and candle
light service at Fine Creek Bap-
list Church to have presented tC
Ter ky the women of the church
{. WAfU pin for Christmas. The
'Foman's Missionary Union Of
the Southern Baptist Conventia,,
is Observing its IS anniversary
This year. The pin presented
rras a AK gold pin with a two
ne-half point diamond which
I ne recipient will be very PROUD
30 wear and certainly did MOI
expect to own.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-01-01
Tuo attend Christening
Of Great Nephe,U Sunday

sell Elan. on Sunday
MI. and Mrs. Tomnlie Wells
and daughter, Donna, OF Rich
mond spent Christmas Day with
Mrs. Wells parents, Nh. and
Mrs. Oscar Hamlet.
Miss Nancy Paige Hammer. a
student at Lynchburg College
spent part of the Christmas
holidays with her sister and
hrother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs
Waverly Copley. Mn and Mrs.
Copley and Miss Hammer were
dinner guests o. MIS- f. H.
Burke on Wednesday night
Mss Thelma Redford, Of
Petersburg, and j. f. Stone, Jr.,
of Richmond. were dinner guests
Of Mrs. j. Z. Stone on Tuesday.
Mrs. Howard Easter had all OF
her children and grandchildren
home with her Oh Christmas
Day. They were. Nh and Mrs.
F. w. Dickerson and family. OF
Richmond, Mr.. and Mrs. Mich
ael Easter and family. of Sand
son: Mr.. and Mrs. R. S. Denny.
Of HopeWell; Mr. and Mrs. Gar
land Easter and family Of Cliff
ton Forge: Mr.. and NJ s. Joe
Easter and family, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Pete Easter and family. OF
Amelia, also Miss Laverne
Tucker, of South Hill and Tom
mic Arlington, Of Amelia.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Burnette
are the proud grandparents OF a
boy born on Christmas Day to
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Nick
Elan, Of PoWhatan
Wayne Clalnpett, of Rich
mond, is spending the holidays
with his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Weatherford Mrs
Weatherford, who fell on Christ
mas Day and broke her wrist
is getting On nicely.
c. S. Farmer. Jr., of Airing
ton, spent Monday night anc
Tuesday with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. C. S. Farmer. Mrs
Clara Thompson, of Farmville
also spent part of the holidays
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-01-01

AMELIA, Dec. 81 Mr., and
Mrs. H. A. Holmes and family
spent Christmas with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. VIII
liams. Jr., of Victoria. and with
his parents. Mr.. and Mis- A. W.
Holmes. of South Hill.
Mrs. E. H. Burke and Mrs.
S. V. Wheeler attended the chris
tening of their great nephew
the infant son Of Nh. and Mrs
j. E. Hammer. Jr., of Richmond
in St. Paul's Episcopal Church,
Petersburg. last Sunday.
Among the college crowd
spending the holidays with their
parents are Miss Mary Wood
ford Ward, of Duke University;
Byron Ward Of Tulane Umver-
sity:: Misses Gail and Bonnie
Lush. Of Westhampton: Lucy
Page Stone, OF Lynchburg Col
lege: Jane Bruce Hillsnan and
Jane White, Of Medical College
of Virginia; Richard Coleman
and Sammy Watkins. Of Forum
il. College.
Mrs. S. v. Wheeler is spend
ing tie Christmas oldays in
Petersburg with her sister-in-
law, Mrs. j E Hammer.
Mr.. and Mrs William Burton
and daughter. Sarah. Of Greens
boro. N. c.. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Kinsey Jones Wingo and son,
David of Roanoke. have been
spending some time with Mr..
and Mrs. K. 7. Wingo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul D. Coleman
and daughters. Sue, Pam and
Paula. visited Mrs. Patricia Sim
ons. on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Redfori and
sons, Of Baltimore, are spending
the holidays with Mrs. Red ord S
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ.
Sanderson.
Miss Ellen southall, of Wash
ington, is speeding the holidays
with her mother, Mrs. Garland
Wingo.
Mrs. Warner Beaver. Of brakes
Branch, visited her brother, Rus
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-01-01
Families Together In
Spite OF Bad Weather

JEFFERSON, Dec. 31-Many
family groups were together
during the holidays in this area
in spite Of some changes IN
plans due to weather and road
conditions.
MI. and Mrs. Tommy Herndom
entertained at a Christmas din
rer on Sunday nigh. Dec. %.
Their guests Were Mr.. and Mrs.
T. T. Herndon, of Goochland
and Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Lee
Herndon. Of Richmond. Tommy
and his family visited his par
ents at Goochland. Christmas
afternoon.
Mir. and Mrs. I. B. Wilson and
daughter. Joan. spert Saturday,
Dec. p. with his mother and
other relatives at St. Brides.
They left early Sunday morning
accom- an;ed by their son. jim
my, to spend the day with her
mother. Mrs. J. w. Ruckel. at
Millboro Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Graham
and their two children, of Nor
folk, arrived on Friday. Dec. p,
to spend about ten days with
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Yer
ron L. Sprouse.
Bobby Rouse. of Richmond
spent Christmas Day with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Rouse.
Two families made their an,
nual Christmas Eve telephone
call to the Rev. and Mrs. John
Chafee at Alton, former resi-
dents. They were fine and Lori
and Mark. their two young chill
dren, were very excited over the
expectation Of Sarta Claus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Boothe
Of Beaumont, had as theil
Christmas guests, Mr.. and Mrs
Booker and son, Of Bristol.
Mrs. W. C. Kirby spent sever
al days during the holidays with
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Kirby
Of Alexandria. Lawrence came
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-01-01
To Appear In TVS
"Romper Room

AMELIA, Dec. 81 Wayne
Dickerson. young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. W. Dickel'son Of Rich
mond, and grandson Of Mrs
Howard j. Easter, will appear
in Rnn1per Room" a television
feature which begins Monday,
Dec. 81. and will run for two
weeks. This program comes over
channel u at am.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-01-01

went by Williamsburg and -Sor-
folk to visitrelatives and friends
errOnte.
Miss Freea Hunter left Thurs
day. Dec. .. to spend tie holi-
day season@with her sisters and
other relatises in Logan, Nv. Va.
Mr.. and a1rs. Floyd B 1 Taylor
and family Of ArlingtoN, were
guests on Sunday afternoon. Dec.
%, Of his mother. Mrs, Cora
Taylor, Me. and Mrs. Clinton
Williams aad family. ana Rice
Toney. :
Mrs. An.ie Ives, Of Richmond,
was a guest of Mrs. Ccra Tay
! Tor for Christmas week. Shs also
visited the W. T. Williams fam
lily. as well as other relatives
and friends. a
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Bowdek and
sons, OF Richmond. arrived Fri
day night. Dec. 81, to sperId 10
days with the w. T. Williams
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. j. Noble. of
Maryland, and their son, Charl
lie, have been visiting MIR. and
Mrs. Robert R. Colby and fam
ily during the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert A. Cps
by left early Tuesday mornsng
for Wilmington, Wallace, apd
Hamlet N. c.. to visit her moSh-
er and other relatives for few
days.
MRS. 7. B. Wilson. Jr.. speat
Sunday night with her parents,
Nh. and Mrs. Russell Brown, st
Ballsville.
Dr.. and Mrs. Paul Perkina,
ard their two daughters, Of Ros-
noke. braved the snow on F'ridaI
safely in Richmond to visit her
parents for a few days. Thes
spent Sunday with his rarent,,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry C. Perkins,
here and returned to Roanoke
on Wednesday morning. n
Nh. and Mrs. Roy L. Perkins
and sons were in Farmvllls
Monday night, Dec "a, to have
supper with Mr.. and Mrs. War
rem Dunnavant. They later visit
ed in a number Of homes in
Jackson Heights where they for
merly lived. They had supper
Wednesday night, with Mr. and
Mrs. j. w Lowe Of Richmond.
Mr.. an@ Mrs. Lawrence
Moore, of youth Boston, were
guests on CHRISTMAS Day Of her
parents. MrgEand MIS-. Novella
/ Francis.
MI and Nis. Bryan Francis
left Thursday morning for
Christiansbueg to visit her par
ents through Saturday.
! A long distance call from Seat
tie, Wash, ca Saturday. Dec. %,
to Ml'. ard Mrs. Robert +.
Shaver announced the safe ar
rival there Of their daughter,
Aileen, and family from Fair
banks. Alaska. They will visit
Mr.. Pratt's family in Oregon for
several days and Joe will re-
turn to his work in Alaska. Al
leen and son, Mike, expect to
arrive in Virginia by plane on
Jan. 2 for a visit here. The Sha-
vers have never seen this
grandson oit will be a very
happy occasion for them.
The Sunbeams Of Fine. Greek
Baptist Church with their lead
ers, Mrs. Dorothy Williams and
Mrs. Eleanor Byrd Dowdy. paid
visit to a shut-in on Saturday
afternoon, Dec o. They pres
ented Henry Carneal with gifts
as part of their community mis-
sions work, and also gave a
program of recitations and songs
which they were to present at
the church on Sunday morning
at Sunday School hour. Several
junior boys and girls accompan-
led them. The Sumbeams also
remembered three other shut
ms with gifts. M. L. Jones and
Mr.. and Mrs. o. E. Lippy.
Nrrc Daic1, Ianac Of nn,olio
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-01-01
THAT WAS DIFFERENT

who would like to go to
heaven? asked the teacher.
Every hand was raised but one
Then a voice was heard to say
to the hesitant one: Put up
your hand: she doesn't want us
to 90 now.
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General Kinetics, Inc.
Adds Four Directors

Stockholders Of General XII
netics. Inc. of Arlington added
four new members to the board
at the recent annual meeting,
President Robert P. Gutterman
announced.
The new board members
are: Robert c. Bartlett, Gus
Levathes. Robert N. Kharasch
and Donald H. Blouch. Other
directors we're reelected.
The firms unaudited con-
solidated sales for three
months ended May 81 reached
SAT, 496 and q new subsidiary.
GKI Tape Service Corp, has
been organized, stockholders
were told.
All officers we're reelected.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-04
CHRYSLER'S SALES
PROMPT STUDY or
TWO NEW PLANTS

Chrysler Corp. President
Lynn A. Townsend said the
company's improved car
sales and market prospects
we're prompting Chrysler to
consider construction Of
two major plants.
He said the company was
considering building q new
auto assembly plant with
a capacity Of about 100000
units a year and a new
stamping plant for parts
making. Each plant prob
ably would require about
5000 workers.
Mr.. Townsend said both
plants would be built in
the Midwest in either
Michigan, Illinois, Ohio or
Indiana.
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Big Woodward Store Planned
For Prince Georges Plaza

from sale Of portfolio securi-
ties.
The September 80 balance
sheet listed net asset value Of
$9.15 a share. q gain of 20 per
cent from $3.50 a share on the
same date last year.
The CIVIL portfolio now
consists Of investments in 200
cost Of $4,357,763 and carried
on the books at $3.494 ,209 aft
er the $863,554 reserve for loss
es. The aggregate value Of the
investments as shown in the
portfolio list is $5.4ss.s4s. the
report said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-04
Clifton Studying
Offer by Litton


Clifton Precision Products Co.
said its board was studying
new terms" for the proposed
acquisition Of the company's
assets by Litton Industries, Inc.
Under the new terms, Clifton
said, its shareholders may elect
to receive $24.75 cents in Litton
stock for each Clifton share.
This is changed from the rate
of $3.50 cents in Litton stock
for a Clifton share announced
in mid-September.
As an alternative under the
new terms Clifton said its
shareholders may elect to re-
ceive $40 in Litton stock for q
Clifton share plus Litton's obli-
cation to pay after five years
the principal sum of $7.2O plus
Az per cent interest annually.
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laughter from the stockholders,
many Of whom were women.
Weston p. Higgins, executive
vice president and general
manager, reported the company
viii be able to construct its
new Annapolis store and the
new Landmark store on the
edge Of Alexandria without any
new financing. Company funds
viii be adequate, he added. The
Landmark store is to be COM
pleted in the fall Of 1865.
Annapolis Lease
The Annapolis unit viii be
owned by the company on
leased ground. The Landmark
store and the ground it occupies
also will be owned by the COM
pany. It viii be in the Center
at Shirley highway and Duke
street.
Mr.. Higgins said the Land
mark store will affect the
smaller downtown Alexandria
store but in view Of the latter's
outstanding success in quality
merchandising It may be con-
tinued.
All directors were reelected
unanimously. Holders Of 814,-
023 shares or 1857 Of out
standing stock were represented
in person or by proxy. Re-
elected directors In addition to
Mr.. johnson, Mr.. Parker, and
Mr.. Higgins, were: Ludwig j.
Amtmann. Lee D. Butler, Harry
A. ieButts, Clarence Dodge, jr.,
Nelson T. Harrison, Edwin Hyde,
John T. Keehler, John E. Lar
son. A. Lothrop Lutterell, c.
Robert McBrier, Reed T.
Roberts and Lloyd B. Wilson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-04

Ernest E. Blanche & Asso-
ciates has doubled the storage
capacity of its IBM 140l COM
puter with the installation Of
1000 units Of additional inter-
nal storage, President Ernest
E. Blanche announced. The ex-
pansion permits the Kensing-
ton firm to cut its processing
time by one-third, he said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-04
RAW MATERIAL
PRICES SHOW
SHARP INCREASE

b Dow jones
Prices Of materials used
by industry rose on a broad
front in October, the Ma
tional Association of Pur-
chasing Agents reported.
Higher prices were re-
ported by 56q6 Of the buy
ing executives contacted,
the largest percentage in
five years. The October list
Of price increases was the
broadcast in two years.
Most agents described
the business situation as
favorable.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-04
GWH Earnings Rise,
Asset Value Gains

Greater Washington Indus
trial Investments, Inc, had net
income of $78,715 or is cents
a share in six months ended
September 80, compared with
$62,839 or 13 cents a share in
the same 1862 period. it was
reported by Board Chairman
Everett J. Boothby and Presi-
dent Don A. Christensen.
The latest combined profit
included $6,691 from operations
and realized gains Of $72,024
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two floors Is expected to open
In the fall Of 1865. Ground viii
be broken for the structure
next spring.
Mr.. johnson said the Prince
Georges Plaza win be a full-line
department store similar in
character to large units op-
Grating In Chevy Chase, Seven
Corners and Wheaton Plaza.
The Prince Georges Plaza
center now provides $50, 900
square feet, exclusive Of park
ing, and this win be increased
to nearly l million square feet
by the new store.
woodward & Lothrop previ-
ously announced plans for new
stores in the Parole shopping
Center in Annapolis and in the
Landmark Shopping Center. 1t
has Just opened a store in the
Eastover Shopping Center.
Ground will be broken this
fall for the new Annapolis
store, Mr.. johnson said.
This store will be on one
floor and initially will contain
$4,000 square feet with adequate
provisions for q second and
third floor later.
Sales Run High
Mr.. johnson reported that
Woodward g. Lothrop's sales
gain percentagewise since 1858
had far exceeded increases of
all area department stores and
area population.
Company sales increased 709c
in that time while all depart
ment stores, including W&L,
had a gain Of 1870, he said.
Population was UP around 26go
The downtown store in the
period increased sales around
40 while all downtown stores
showed a decline of around
1870. he declared.
Our downtown store in the
last year was among the few
Of its type in the Nation to
show a gain from the preced-
ing year." he added.
President Andrew Parker
presided at the stockholders
meeting and after the usual in
Productions was asked why the
company did not have a woman
on the Board Of Directors.
I'VE have thought about II
but Just haven't gotten around
to It," he observed. There was
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-04
BY DONALD HADLEY
star Financial Editor

woodward Lothrop has signed letter Of intent lease
large new store to be constructed Prince Georges
Plaza shopping center In Hyattsvile Nd
This was announced today by Robert l. johnson board
chairman at the annual stockholders meeting COM
panys downtown store.
The store around $4,000 square feet Of space on
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