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Milford chronicle., 1963-08-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred G. Geyer
have as house guests, DR.. and
Mrs. Leland Miles and children,
Chrtsty and Greg of Cincinnati,
Ohio. Until February, DR.. Miles
will be doing research for abook
at Harvard University In Boston,
as an American Council Of Learn
ed Societies Fellow. In late Feb
ruary, he and his family Will sail
for England where he will be a
Senior Fu1bright Scholar at
Kings College, University Of
London. During this year DR..
Miles will be on leave of absence
from his past as Professor Of
English at the University of Gin
cinnati. Mrs. Miles is the form
er Miss Virginia Geyer.
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Miss Nancy Travers Of Penn
sauken, New Jersey and Miss
Maggie Yingst Of Ashland, New
Jersey spent a few days with Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Horvat enroute
from New Orleans, Louisiana.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Warner
entertained last week, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Bleeding and children
of Winston Salem, NC. Tuesday
evening dinner guests we're DR..
and Mrs. Robert E. Waldron and
children, Murray Hill, N.J., Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Hall, Mounds
vile, w. Va, Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff
ton Etsenbrey, Houston, Mrs.
John Cochran and Mrs. Earl Nc
Mullen Of Rehoboth and E1smere.
Saturday evening the Warmers
were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
william Moran and family of
Rehoboth.
Miss Lisa Isaacs of Townsend,
daughter of u. S. Senator and
Mrs. j. Donald Isaacs, is guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. James J. Abra-
hams this week.
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Mrs. James H. Johnson, Jr.
and children Scotty and Ann
Louise, have returned to Fort
Bragg, NC, after having spent
the past ten days with Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Harold Johnson, Sr. Miss
Mary Lyons returned with them
to spend this week.
Mrs. j. Owen Wise Of Balti-
more has been spending two
weeks with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Ellwanger, while Mr..
Wise attends Officers Reserve
camp at Frederick, Md. They
will return home this weekend.
Mrs. Frank Herson and Miss
Jane Herson are new residents
on Rogers Drive, having moved
into their new home lately.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Masten
have broken ground for a new
residence on New Street recently.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Fischer
and family are spending some
time In a cottage on Lewes Beach.
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Mrs. william Nutter had as
weekend guests Mrs. Robert
Griffith and Miss Mary Jamison
of Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Young and
children are at Rehoboth as the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. David
Pack.
DR.. and Mrs. william D.
Nmmel and daughters are spend
ing this week on vacation which
will extend as far south as Dur
ham, NC. where they viii visit
DR.. and Mrs. A. w. Renuart.
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DR.. and Mrs. Clyde Nelson
recently returned from a tour
of Western Europe. They have
been away since June Is.
MIR. and Mrs. James Hubbel1,
lately of California are now oc-
cupying their new home on Rog-
ers Drive.
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Milford chronicle., 1963-08-09
Weddings
BEnER = STOLTZFUS


The marriage of Miss Barbara
Sue Beiler, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. F. Beiler, Kennedyville,
Md. to Mr.. Karl D. Stoltzfus, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Chris D. Sto1tz-
fuz, Coatesvt1le, Pa, was solem-
ntzed Saturday, August 8, at
pm. at the Christ !. U. Church,
Worton, Md. Officiating at the
ceremony was Rev. John M.
Thomas, assisted by Rev. Noah
Hershey, Parkesburg, Pa.
The bride, given In marriage
by her father, wore floor length
gown OF whate satin and carried
a white Bible with carnations.
Attending the bride as matron
Of honor, was Mrs. Kenneth L..
Stoltzfus. Bridesmaids were
Miss Sadie Beiler, sister Of the
bride, and Miss Shirley Smoker.
Kenneth L. Stoltzfus, brother
Of the groom, served as Best man.
UShering were John Beiler, Ben
s. Beiler, both brothers of the
bride, Walton Hickman and John
Jacob Thomas.
Serving as cand1e1ighters we're
Miss Miriam Beiler, sister of
the bride, and Miss Linda Stoltz-
fus, sister of the groom.
Misses Carolyn Troyer, Kay
Simmons, Joyce Cooper and Mrs.
James Temple served as gift
receivers at the reception held
at Still Pond Community Center :,
Still Pond, Md. Mrs. Ben S..
Betler was In charge Of the guest
register.
The Neffsville, Pa. Mennonite
Male Quartet SAINT go Perfect
Love" and "The Lords Pray
er". Serving as organist was
Mrs. Hershey Balmer.
Following a wedding trip thru
the South Western states, the
couple will reside near Coats
vile, Pa.
The bride graduated from Lam
caster Mennonite School, Lam
caster, Pa. and is a member of
the graduating class Of Milford
Memorial Hospital School of
Nursing, Milford, Delaware.
The groom, also a graduate
Of Lancaster Mennonite School,
is In business with his father and
brother in the Aircrafts-Spray-
ing and parts Business, Coates
Vile, Pa.
JACKSON - KENT
The marriage Of Mrs. Grace H.
Jackson, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Archie j. Hudson, Bishop,
Md, to Donald Lee Kent, son of
Mr.. Ebere Kent and the late
Mrs. Kent, FELTON,, took place on
July 18th at "The Pines", home
of the bride In Mi1lsboro.
The double ring ceremony was
performed by the Rev. Gerald
Henderson. Miss Elsie Hudson,
Bishop, Md, sister of the bride,
was maid Of honor. Mr.. Robert
Creadick, Harrington, cousin of
the bridegroom, was best man.
Following the ceremony, a re-
ception was held at the Shawnee
Country Club. After a wedding
trip to Bermuda and Nassau,
Mr.. and Mrs. Kent are residing
at fThe Pines", Mi1lsboro.
Milford chronicle., 1963-08-09
Obituaries

the late Thomas and Lydia Dill
and is survived by a brother,
Watson Dill Of Goldsboro, Md.
Services were held Tuesday at
the Berry Funeral Home, FELTON,.
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DILL
j. Hubert Dill, So, a we'll
known Kent County Democrat and
harness horse owner, died OF
heart attack Friday night, Aug
ust 2y at Ocean Downs Raceway,
near ocean City, Md. He suffered
the attack watching his horse,
Magnolia's Girl, win the seventh
- saa, a4a...rs-z-ss.--
He was a member Of the U.S..
Trotting Association and an own
er and breeder of standardized
horses. A Magnolia resident, he
was on the Town Council for three
years and past president Of the
Magnolia Fire Company. He also
was a past president Of the 9th
District Democratic Club.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Bess Dill, aformer school teach
er, and brother, Edgar W. Dill,
Jr. OF FELTON,.
Mr.. Dill was receiving manag-
er at the Dover Sears Roebuck
g. Co. store, where he had work.
ed for 20 years. He was a MEM
bsr Of Moose Lodge No. 534,
Harrington, and the Better Dog
Club.
Services were held Wednesday
In the Berry Funeral Home, Fell
ton.
HANRATTY
Mrs. Bertha Hanratty, 86,
widow Of Charles Hanratty, a
former U. S. Marshal, died at
her home In Smyrna, last We'd
nesday.
She is survived by one son,
James, living in Georgia.
Funeral services we're held
last Sunday from the FAIRIES Fu-
neral Home. Smyrna.
Milford chronicle., 1963-08-09

Lie E NSED PRAC TICAL
NURSE Miss Carole Ann
Medeiros, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Medeiros Of Lin
coin, has recently passed her
st ate Board Examinations
which qualities her to be a
licensed practical nurse. Miss
Medeiros is a graduate of Mil
ford High School, Glass of '61.
At present she is a practical
nurse at Union Hospital, New
Bedford, Mass.
Milford chronicle., 1963-08-09

A massive deep current flows
beneath the Gulf Stream in an
opposite direction.
Milford chronicle., 1963-08-09

UNIVERSITY WOMEN TO MEEI-fo Workshop Of Deoo Division American As
iemb 2s 1853 9 800 Members of the Milford onh be
pho eoeoen for the workshop Pictured obove left Anne
Wesphot eochoirmon Workshop
st0 VI Mrs. Mon Kennedy resiroton chairman Milford Baneh
A Branch A. A. u W.,
eohamon se Workshop Mrs Helen Enshoe Delaware
Milford chronicle., 1963-08-09

BAKE SALE The Ellendals
W,S.C.S. will hold q bake In
front of Penney's Store, Milford,
on Saturday, August IL, at loan.
Come and select your favoritsi
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Prettymon to Be Named
Special Kennedy Aide

E. Barrett Prettyman, Jr.,
Washington attorney and au-
thor, will be appointed this
week end to a White House
position dealing with transpor-
tation, Administration sources
disclosed today.
Mr.. Prettyman's appointment
Is expected to be announced
by President Kennedy this
week end.
"1 It is understood that Mr..
Prettyman will be President
Kennedy's special adviser on
transportation. He will work
on some Of the national trans
portation problems, including
some Of the developm e II t S
caused by the national railroad
strike threats, administration
sources said.
At the time the President
asked Congress to refer the
railroad issue over work rules
to the Interstate Commerce
Commission, he also announced
he would appoint a presidential
commission on automation. Mr..
Prettyman may be assigned to
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work in this area. administra'
ton sources indicated.
The new appointment viii
not be concerned with the
Washington area dispute ovel
rail transit lines and freeways
administration sources said.
MIR. Prettyman, 81, is the sor
of retired Court of Appeals
Judge E. Barrett Prettyman.
He is the author of Death
and the Supreme Court" deal
ing with the courts handling
of cases involving death penal
ties. More recently he was di-
rectly involved in negotiations
with Fidel Castro for the re-
lease of the veterans Of the
Bay of Pigs invasion Of Cuba.
Mr.. Prettyman will be work.
ing with Myer Feldman, an
other presidential advisor who
has handled transportation
lproblems for President
Kennedy:
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Pitcher Heuver
Is Sentenced to.
! to 8 Year Term

A husky 33-year-old con.
victed robber was sentenced
today to one to three years In
prison for heaving a pitcher
filled with water at an assist
ant United States attorney
during a trial in the United
States District Court.
Judge Leonard P. Walsh
handed out the sentence tc
Roosevelt Rollerson. The SEN
tence will be served after he
finishes his three to nine yeal
prison sentence for robbery
and an additional year fol
contempt of court.
Robertson threw the pitcher
at H. Kenneth Schroeder, who
was handling the prosecution
against him during his rob-
berry trial before Judge David
A. Pine.
Robertson was convicted ear.
lier this month in front o.
Judge Walsh for aSsaultinG
Mr.. Schroeder with a danger.
Gus weapon (the pitcher anC
attacking q Government Of
fetal. gas
The pitcher struck Mr.
Schroeder on the shoulder
knocking him back q few fee
! and then splintered, splatter-
ing him with water.
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Bridge Tourney
Opens Tomorrow

The Washington Bird g e
League will hold its section OF
a Nationwide tournament at 8
pm. tomorrow at the Sheraton
Park Hotel. Area participants
will be competing with $4,000
other contestants playing
throughout the Nation and
Canada.
All hands will be pre-dealt
Each section of the Nation
wide contest will be scored in
dependently, but averages will
be compared with those Of al
players.
Proceeds from the $3.50 en-
try fee will benefit the Amer
lean Cancer Society and the
United Cerebral Palsy Associa-
ton. The Washington group
will hold a second one-session
contest at $3.50 pm. tomorrow
at the hotel.
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MARCH SET UP
IN PHOENIX

PHOENIX, Ariz., July 26
(AP).-The first major free
dom march" here is planned
today to dramatic what Negro
leaders call discrimination in
employment. public accomoda-
tions, education and housing.
About 1000 persons are ex-
pected to take part in the
march.
The city Is the home Of Eli
JAN Muhammad, leader Of the
Black Muslin sect. Police say
members Of the group had beer
told to stay away from the pa
rade,
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Aluminium Firms,
Union Sign Pact
On Long Vocation

NEW YORK, July rs (AP)
-Four major aluminium pro-
ducers and the AFL-C1O
United Steelworkers Union
agreed today on contract ex-
tensions providing l0-week va
cations for employees once
every five years.
z The producers are the Alum
mum Co. Of America, Kaiser
Aluminium & Chemical Corp,
DIN Mathieson Chemical
Corp and the Ormet Corp.
David j. Mcdonald, Steel
workers president, said he ex-
pected agreement later in the
day with a fifth producer, the
Reynolds Metal Co.
Il provides the extended
vacation plan for employees with
q year or more of service. AL
eligible employees will get II
consecutive weeks Of vacation
with 10 weeks pay-once every
five years.
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% IN SEATTLE
HELD IN PROTEST

SEATTLE. July 26 (AP).-
Twenty-three young white and
Negro demonstrators picketing
a civil rights hearing were ar
rested last night. The City
Council, which was consider
ing appointments to a human
rights commission. ordered the
arrests.
The bi-racial pickets sat or
lay on the floor through most
Of a week in support Of de-
mands for more Negroes on
the commission.
The arrests came as the City
Council recommended con-
firmation Of Mayor Gordon
Clinton's nominations for the
l2-man commission, which "a
being established primarily to
promote open housing in the
city. Two Negroes are included
among the nominees. The
demonstrators contended hall
the commission should be
Negro.
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TWO TO ATTEND
u. OF S. CAROLINA

COLUMBIA, S. c., July 26
(AP).-Enrollment of two Ne
groes at the University Of South
Carolina seems likely for the
term beginning in September.
r. G. Anderson, jr., of Green
vile apparently will be ad-
mitted under a Federal court
order obtained by Henri Mon
teith Of Columbia. Mr.. An
derson, who has a summer job
with the Interior Department
in Washington, applied for adj
mission last September.
Attorney General Daniel r.
Mcleod said the application is
covered by the order that Miss
Montieth be admitted to the
all-white school.
Roger Goodwin Of Spartan
burg resigned as president Of
the South Carolina Restaurant
Association after he was
threatened with impeachment
because he opened his restau-
rant to Negroes. Mr.. Goodwin
announced yesterday he had
acceeded to demands by the
nine past presidents of the
association that, he resign.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-07-26
CAMPOBELLO, GIFT AS SHRINE,
IS CLOSED TO SIGHTSEERS

CAMPOBEILO ISLAND New Brunswick (AP).--
Former President Franklin D. Roosevelts 34-room
mer home given to the United States and Canada
shrine is closed to tourists this summer-and it may
take Congress to open it.
1t at Campobello. across from Eastport. Maine,
that Mr.. Roosevelt was stricken with polio in 1921.
The home, owned by the Roosevelt family since 1881.
left to Elliott Roosevelt the former Presidents
death and later sold to the Hammer brothers New York
art dealers. They gave it to the two countries as
symbol of international friendship
But congressional action must precede taking over
the property by Joint commission representing the two
countries.
THE National Park Service has no authority to
acquire land outside the United States" said Harlan
Wood Of the United States Department Of the Interior
Victor Hammer Of the brothers, said he ordered
the home closed several weeks because 1.-THE hordes
of tourists too much for the careaker to handle
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PROTESTS DUE
AT FARMVILLE

FARMVnLE, Va, July 26
(AP).-After almost four years
of inaction, Negroes have
started demonstrating against
segregation in Prince Edward
County, county which closed
public schools to avoid inte-
grafton.
The Rev. L. Francis Griffin,
State president Of the National
Association for the Advance
.ment of Colored People, prom
lsed daily demonstrations indef-
initely against CLOSED schools,
delay in the courts and segre-
CATION in its totality."
Yesterday about so Negro
youths marched along Farm
vile streets and picketed @
shopping center. There were nc
incidents and no arrests.
The picketing was the first
mass action by Negroes In
Prince Edward since the schools
we're closed in 1859.
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200 IN DANVILLE
GO INTOcOURT

DANVILLE, Va, July rs (AP)
Some 200 persons charged with
violating a Corporation Court
Injunction against demonstra-
tons in this racially troubled
city are slated to appear in
court today so a schedule can
be set UP for trying the cases.
Meanwhile, counsel for 1855
persons still jailed on charges
Of violating the injunction has
petitioned for a writ OF habeas
corpus from the Virginia Su-
preme Court Of Appeals.
The petition. filed yesterday
in the clerks office Of the high
court in Richmond, commended
that the arrest and incarcera-
ton Of the defendants violated
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-07-26
UNEMPLOYMENT
RATE CRITICIZED

CHARLESTON, w. Va, July
26 (AP) Lack Of job oppor-
tunity for Negroes in Charles
ton is becoming a serious prob
lem, according to Willard
Brown, president of the
Charleston branch Of the Ma
tional Association for the
Advancement Of Colored People.
He said the rate Of unem-
ployment among Negroes in
the Kanawah Valley is more
than twice as high as among
whites.
He proposed that a citizens
committe work for the elimina-
ton of persistent discrimina-
ton in employment" in the
Charleston area.
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THE FEDERAL SPOTLIGHT
Hearing on 30-Yeor Retirement
Starts Out AuspiciousIy

locrat of Louisiana, chairman
Of the House Civil Service Sub
committee. which started hear
ings yesterday on the 30-year
retirement bill, says the group
will approve the bill next week
AS hearings started on the
measure, Mr.. Morrison de-
clared, This should be enact
ed" The Louisianian said that
If military personnel, who don't
contribute to their retirement
benefits, are allowed to retire
after 20 years service, it GER
tainly is "only right" that Gov
eminent workers who contrib
ute 61a per cent of their salary
for their retirement benefits be
permitted to retire after 80
years.
other members Of the SUBJ
committee Representatives
Wallhauser. Republican of New
Jersey and Daniels, Democrat
of New Jersey-agreed with
Mr.. Morrison. They all Joined
in praising Representative Oh
sen, Democrat Of Montana, the
bills sponsor.
The Olsen bill would permit
optional retirement by Govern
ment employees on full annui-
ties after 80 years service re-
gardless Of age. The Morrison
subcommittee may approve the
bill in this form, for strategic
reasons, in order to eventually
compromise on 30 years service
at age SIS. Certainly the 30-55
formula is the only one that
has a chance of enactment.
Budget Bureau officials re.
iterated the administration
opposition to the 30-year re.
tirement bill in any form. Next
Wednesday the subcommittee
will wind up the hearings anc
then 60 into executive session
TO report the bill favorably.
= -
PROMISE - Mr.. Morrison
incidentally. also stated thai
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Negroes in Cambridge
Begin Drive for Votes

National Guard was Withdrawn
from the town prematurely and
violence flared anew. Some 400
relief troops will arrive here
tomorrow and Gen. Gelston
said they would stay until
peace is stabilized.
A ban against demonstra-
tions like those which led to
violence was unchanged in the
new regulations, made effective
at 5 pm. yesterday. Also I'M
changed were rules that vehi-
Giles are subject to stop and
search, especially after 8 PM,
and that persons with firearms
In their vehicles would have
them confiscated and be SUBJ
ject to arrest and charges.
The curfew which has re-
quired everyone to be off the
streets by 8 pm. was changed
to midnight. 4t.
Bars, taverns and clubs
closed by a ban on all sale Of
alcoholic beverages will be per-
mitted to remain open until
II o'clock nightly with the ban
now lifted.
Package goods stores, only
recently permitted to sell one
six-pack of beer to each GUS
toner, may conduct unlimited
business until 8 pm. Stores and
other businesses may remain
open until II pm, instead Of
pm.
At a special, two-hour meet
ing yesterday of the three COM
missioners for Dorchester
County, of which Cambridge is
the county seat, M. Baker Rob-
bins, commission president, said
the fact that the commission
ers we're not called in on the
Washington meeting with Mr..
Kennedy was "an insult to this
board and to the citizens and
taxpayers they represent"
Addressing Supt. Of Schools
James @. Busick and all six
members of the County Board
of Education, Mr.. Robb bins
said: "As a representative Of
the taxpayers Of Dorchester
County, ! say TO you to tighten
your belts and get your pencils
sharp on your 1854 budget. I'll
be hard to deal with"
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local negotiations would be
encouraged wherever possible
under the administration pro-
gram.
Mayor Aliens testim ony
prompted acting Chairman Pas
tore of the Commerce Commit
tee to say to the witness. when
President Kennedy wrote his
book, 'Profiles in Courage he
must have been thinking Of
you"
PastOre 'Humbled"
Senator Pastore said 1t is
comparatively easy for Senators
from the North to indorse a bill
of this kind but he recognized
that there are many sincere
people in Atlanta who would
not agree with the mayor.
IT am humble in your pres
ence," Senator Pastore told the
witness, and added, II am glad
to have been here to have heard
your testimony"
Senator Thurmond, Democrat
Of South Carolina, only out.
spoken opponent Of the bill or
the committee, tried without
much success to get Mayor AL
len to agree that it would bt
better to leave this problem tt
voluntary action. The Senator
noted that the progress in At
lanta has been made volun'
tarily, except in the case o.
schools and swimming pools
which involved court orders.
Senators Pastore and Thur.
mond engaged in a shouting
match when the Rhode ISLAND
Democrat accused Senator
Thurmond of asking "loadec
and neutrality-suspicious.
ing-your-wife' questions" of the
witness.
Refuses to Be Gagged"
Senator Thurmond retortet
that he was not going to b,
gagged.
The argument started whel
Senator Thurtnond asked tn
witness why he was for thi
bill if it might cause man!
small business places In Georgit
to close down.
Senator Pastore said this wa
a loaded" question because i
was an effort to put the mayor
in the position Of favorinG
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BY JOSEPH YOUNG
Star Staff Writer

Maybe its the hot weather,
but the most recent Civil Serv-
ice Commission press release
starts out thusly:
Merit, like motherhood, is a
subje ct we shouldn't be
ashamed to talk about"
Another CSC gem in the
same press release, also attrib-
uted to one of the CSC COM
missioners, cautioned Govern
ment workers against making
bad impressions.
"A marked Government car
parked in front of a saloon
might be misconstrued. ever
though the driver is making q
speech at the YWCA down the
street."
AIR FORCE SOCIAL NOTE
John Watts, Air Forces able
civilian personnel director and
a perennial bachelor these
many years has taken himself
a bride. Sc is the former Ger
trude nellie Cookery, who until
her marriage was an Air Force
personnel technician.
4
LIVING 1T UP-Post Office
Department personnel ano
management people here have
a new way Of conducting bust
ness. Although they live right
here in Washington, they check
in over the week end at Gov
eminent expense at plush
places like the new Skyline Inr
here to discuss various prob
lens.
The boys claim that 1t helps
them concentrate better, away
from the hurly-burly Of regu.
lar Government routine. Tit
swimming pool also must b
mighty soothing.
3O-YEAR RETIREMENT -
Representative Morrison, Dem