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Social and Personal
Z ST. PAUL

Visiting In Illinois: Mr. A. V. Hail. 993 W. Central and
Hall 996 glehart Av left Friday July 10 to visit relatives in
Fig and Aurora Ill. Their stay is indefinite
Home From Vacation: Mrs DeVaughna Simmons and son
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File No. 100648
ORDER FOR HEARING FINAL
ACCOUNT AND PETITION FOR
nToTn IN ITTEnN


STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
PROBATE COURT
Re Estate of Herman Friedman,
Decedent
IT IS ORDERED that the final
account and petition for examina-
ton thereof and for distribution,
filed herein, be heard on Monday,
August 5th, 1868 at 10 o'clock AM.
by this Court in the Court House
in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and that
all persons interested in this estate
present objections, II any, why said
petition should not be granted.
This Order shall be published
in the Minneapolis Spokesman and
copies thereof mailed according to
law.
(SEAL)
WITNESS, the HON. MELVIN ].
PETERSON, Judge of Probate
Court, this 9th day of July.
1858
ROSE FOSSEEN,
Clerk of Probate Court
Jonas G. Schwartz
Attorney
1856 Pillsbury Bldg.
spokesman, July IL, Is & 25)
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Mo-, arrived in st, Paul Friday,
July 20 for an extended visit with
relatives. She Is the houseguest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Maceo Moody, TIA
Rondo and niece Of Mrs. Moody.
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Social and Personal
K MINNEAPOLIS

All Colored Revue Rates Raves: Messrs. and Mines
Arthur Moore Fred Lee Dave Williams and Betty AID
Mary Lassey and Mrs Patricia Robinson of Chicago
moored to Lake City, Mnn July 49, the Revue the
Terrace Cafe and thoroughly enjoyed production dinner
and the evening out.
Not Up To Par these days Mrs Ernestne Wadron 1O41
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Wynn, Jr., 1909 Fifth Av. s., II
years.
July 20 - Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
David, 1928 Fourth Av. s., two
years.
July 80 - Mr.. and Mrs. John
Shaw, IT'S Humboldt Av. N, 81
years, Mr.. and Mrs. James Thorn
as, 4057 Second Av. s., 10 years.
July 81 - Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hartford, 1918 Portland Av.,
nine years.
August 3 - Rev. and Mrs. z.
Henderson, 1929 Bryant Av. NJ,
25 years, Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Brown, 2202 18th Av. s., seven
years, DR.. and Mrs. John M. War
rem, 364s Third Av. s., 10 years,
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel D. Mitchell,
1921 Clinton Av., three years.
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WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES
ST. PAUL


ST. PAUL
July 20 = August 3
July 20 - Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
Brooldns, Long Island, New York,
IT years.
July 81 - Mr.. and Mrs. w. M.
Wellington, $50 Carroll Av., 40
years, Mr.. and Mrs. Tallie Hamp-
ton, 8s6 Fuller Av., 10 years.
August - Mr.. and Mrs. Luther
w. Fulford, 416 Carroll Av., ten
years.
August 3 - Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
High, 895 st. Anthony Av., II
years.
Evening star., 1963-05-08

Republican Senator (Tower)
and turned down a G. o. p.
gubernatorial candidate in
1862, Mr.. Foreman replied that
his state still is "basically one
party.
I'VE got out the vote . /.
there just weren't enough of
U.S." he said. But it's chang
ing" he added, noting that
Jack Cox received 46 per cent
of the vote-the highest ever
polled by a Republican candi-
date for Governor.
Another questioner sought
his response to California Re-
publican Senator Kuchels re-
cent attack on ultra a-conserva-
tives.
Mr.. Foreman said he thought
some conservatives were climb
ing to the far right end Of the
boat to keep it from sinking
Evening star., 1963-05-08
FBI Arrests 5 in Theft
Of Liquor at Andrews

bon. the property of the Offic-
ers' Open Mess at Andrews.
The FBI said its investiga-
ton showed that mess en-
ployes would order liquor
through Brown and Garland,
and that Neuman would de-
liver 1t to Garland. who passed
it on to the purchasers off base.
a spokesman said.
The FBI alleged that the
shortage was concealed by the
storing Of empty whisky cases
in the mess .storeroom so that
regular inventory checks did
not discover it.
Evening star., 1963-05-08
Conservative
In "a Seen
ForG.O 0. P.

Representative Foreman. Re-
publican of Texas, insisted last
night that sit aint gonna hap
pen" that the G. o. P. will
nominate a liberal presidential
candidate in 1864.
The 29-year-old Texan
avowed his support for a
Barry Goldwater conserva-
tive" for the nomination dur
ing a public lecture sponsored
by the Arlington Young Re-
publicans.
Asked why Texas elected q
Evening star., 1963-05-08

from the weight on the ex-
treme left end. T
The second lecturer. Repre-
sentative w. E. (BilD Brock,
Republican Of Tennessee, said
Southern G. o. P. candidates
must wage a "people-to-people
campaign and ask conserva-
tives to work for their beliefs"
He also urged businessmen to
become active in politics, add
ing that If they don't, there
won't be any business left"
Evening star., 1963-05-08

The Federal Bureau OF In
vestigation has arrested and
charged three men and two
women in the theft Of 239 fifths
of Scotch and 96 fifths of bour-
bon from the officers club at
Andrews Air Force Base.
All five. including four Dis
trict residents and one Prince
Georges County man, were ar
rested yesterday after investi-
cation showed the club was
short $l,72l in liquor, accord
ing to an FBI spokesman.
Charged with theft of gov
ernment property is David Cy-
ril Neuman, 26, of Upper Marl-
boro, an inventory taker at the
mess since 1858. He was re-
leased yesterday on $500 per-
sonal recognizance bond, the
FBI said, and waived prelimi-
nary hearing.
Aiding and Abetting
Charged with aiding and
abetting we're:
Frank Henry Brown, %, Of
the 1000 block of Fort Davis
place Sc, a cook since 1859;
Louise Brisco Garland, 33, of
the 200 block of Adam street
NE, a salad girl since 1859:
Fanny Mccain, 80, of the 100
block of Sixteenth street Sc,
a salad girl since 1862, and
Taylor Strong, A, Of the 600
block of Third street NE, a
former cook who was dis
charged in January, according
to the FBI.
Brown, Garland and Mccain
have been released on $500 per-
sonal recognizance bond and
will face preliminary hearing
before q United States Com
missioner Tuesday. Strong is
being held in D. C. Jail and will
have a hearing today, the FBI
said.
Evening star., 1963-05-08
Water Strips Bark

PORTLAND, Greg, - Oscil-
lating Jets, Spewing water at a
pressure Of 1900 pounds per
square inch, strip bark from
logs at West Coast forest-prod-
ucts mills.
Evening star., 1963-05-08
Complaint Filed

A complaint filed by the bu-
reau before United States Com
missioner Samuel w. H. Meloy
in Upper Marlboro charged
that Neuman stole and con-
verted to his own use 239 fifths
of scotch and So fifths of bour-
Evening star., 1963-05-08
Shop at Sears and Save =
Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Money Back

Shop Thursday and Friday $50
am. TO 9 pm. darlington only to
o:30); Saturday $50 am. to 6
pm. Free Parking!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-24
nov,
2S
THURSDAY
THANKSGIVING PARADE.

Special 2 Hours Featuring Captain
Kangaroo dob Keeshan) and his friends,
Allen Ludden, Fran Allison, Bert Parks,
Bess Myerson, describing four holiday
marches to be presented from New York
City, Philadelphia. Detroit and for the
first time, Toronto, Canada. Il Love
Lucy, The Mecoys, Pete and Gladys will
be pre-empted)
1920 q PRE-GAME SHOW.
Steve Gilmarin and Joe Peegrino will
interview coaches and players during this
live telecast Of the activities preceding
the Thanksgiving Day football game.
HOO q FOOTBALL GAME.
Approx Hours. A live telecast Of the
traditional void oaken Bucket" Thanks
giving Day Football game between
George Washington High School Of Alex
andria and Washineton-Lee High School
Of Arlington, direct from George Wash
ington Stadium in Alexandria. tWoman's
World, The Price Is Right, Seven Keys.
Tenn. Ernie Ford Show will be pre-
emptedl
lips @ NEWS.
ll:30 N MISSING LINKS.
Game Color. Ed Mcmahon. host.
q R0MPER ROOM.
Kids. SIS Minutes. Connie Bohn, teacher.
AFTERNOON
Evening star., 1963-02-10
CHARLIE

Hollywood 10 the last place you'd expect to find
an expert on Abraham Lincoln, but there is one -
Gregory Peck. He has a library of more than 200
volumes on Lincoln, and he can tell you fascinating
bits, such as how much Abe paid to have his teeth
filed in 1859.
Recently Mr.. Peck came to New York for the
preview Of his new film, ITO Kill A Mockingbird,"
in which, incidentally, he plays warm, Lincoln.
type country lawyer. went to see him at his hotel
and almost expected to find him in stOvepipe hat.
II can't really call myself Lincoln expert" he
told me. You've got to have fpe hundred books
Evening star., 1963-02-10

that that was carrying honesty too far" ! said.
Put your mind at rest Mr.. Peck laughed.
There is no evidence that he ever did such
QuixOtic thing. As matter Of fact, I've always
been fascinated by Lincoln myths. Most Of them
are pure dreams. On he other hand, there are things
that people think are myths, bat are actually hue"
He told me some Of his favOrites, and they made
such good listening that decided to work them up
into LincOns Day quiz. So reach for pencil and
Evening star., 1963-02-10

to rate as an expert.
] said expert or
not, maybe he could
put me straight on
those two cents that
Lincoln was sup
posed to have walked
eight miles to return
to a customer that
he'd Overcharged.
"I've always felt
Evening star., 1963-02-10

also liked other local girls, particularly one named
Mary Owens.
q. Myth. Lincoln wrote and remote the Gettysburg
Address at the White House.
.. Faes. There was little applause, but probably
because few people heard the Gettysburg Address
clearly. LincOln's voice was not strong Also some
probably did not applaud because they were too
deeply touched.
=. Myth. Lincoln died at 7:22 in the morning. The
conventional jewelers. sign was established many
years before Lncoh's death.
.. Myth. Lincoln left an estate of $llO,o7462,
which was quite tidy sum in those days!
o. Myth. Mrs. Lincoln was committed to sana.
tOrium for four months, but was discharged seven
years before her death.
,. Fuci. Lincoln told his bOdyguard, Colonel W. H.
Crook. about the three successive dreams, and
also mentioned such dreams to Mrs. Lincoln and to
his Cabinet.
o. Myth. Though Lincoln was not member Of any
specific church, many historians have pointed out
that no President ever spoke more frequently and
more reverently Of God.
o. Faes. Little Grace Bedell, IL years DID, Of West.
6ed N. Y, wrote the letter. Lincoln took her sug-
gestiOn and later, when he passed near West6ed on
his way to Washington, he called to her from the
platform of his train: YOu see let these whiskers
go" ''' '''' '''''' M.E. lc<
Evening star., 1963-02-10
ANSWERS

.. Myth. The Ann Rutledge romance" though
very touching, is not supported by any significant
evidence. Young Abe probably liked Ann, but he
Evening star., 1963-02-10

check of your guesses. Mr.. Peck said he thought
FIVE right answers would be about par for the
Anything above that should make you regular
Carl Sandburgl
FACT on MVTH9
.. The great romance ct LincOln's life sOos Ann
RurIedee. IOpeb girl Of NeW Salem, M
Faei q MNh .
e. Lincoln .wO'e tbe Gettysburg Address on ahe back
Of an envelope during his train hip 10 Cetysbwg
Fse Q Myth q
.. The CarsbWg address ,U0s eree'ed 'dah scan'
applause sCben Lincoln delivered IT, Fscs q Myth =
q. The display clocks outside jewelers. shops are set
at 8:I8 10 commemorate he moment Of LiRcOln's
de0th Focs q NNh q
o. Lincoln died poor man. Fssa q MNh q
q. Mrs. Lincoln died insane Faes . Myth q
=. FOr three nights before his assassination; Lincoln
dEeomt that he UOlld be killed. Fses q Myth q
O. Lincoln iUas an atheist Fses = Myth q
o. Lincoln gesU beard because ittle girl once
swose him lettv saying that she thought he sgOuld
look nice ssish suhiskes. Fed q Myth q
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-27
VIudimir Rosinq,
Opera Producer,
Pageant Director

LOS ANGELES, Nov. q
(AP).-Funeral services for
Vladimir (vaD Rosing. 70. Rus
ian-born producer and direc-
tor Of operas and pageants, are
being held here today. Mr.. Ros-
ing died Sunday in Santa Mon
lea Of 9 heart attack.
A native Of st. Petersburg, he
studied at the st. Petersburg
University Of Law, then turned
singer, making his opera debut
as q tenor with the music dra-
ma opera Of that city.
Mr.. Rosing made recordings
in London, went on concert
tours and produced and direct
ed plays In London. In 1885 he
became producing director of
the Royal Opera House of Co.
vent Garden, London. In 1899
he came to Los Angeles and
became organizer-artistic direc-
tor Of the Southern California
Opera Association.
He produced THE California
Story" In Hollywood Bowl in
1850 and in San Diego In
Is56-7-S. 1.-THE Oregon Story
for the Oregon Centennial in
1859, and 1.-THE Kansas Story
IA 1860.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-27
Mrs. E. H. Cox,
Active Worker in
Baptist Chdrities

Mrs. Edward H. Cox, 81, an
active worker In Baptist chari-
ties. died Monday at Sihley Me-
mortal Hospital after q brief
illness.
Mrs. Cox. the former Flo
renee Weale. was born In Gen.
eva. N. Y. and was graduated
from Hunter College In New
York.
Her husband Is director Of
the Bureau Of Traffic Of the
Interstate Commerce Commits
sion.
Mrs. Cox was q member Of
the Calvary Baptist Church
and the Lucia Green Circle Of
the Missionary Society ct the
church; Chevy Chase ChapGcr
No. 80 Of the Eastern Star; the
Monticello Chapter Of the
Daughters Of the American Re-
volution; the Twentieth Centu-
~ Club; the Board Of Manag-
ers and the Auxiliary Of the D.
c. Baptist Home.
She leaves her husband, of
1925 Western avenue. the home
address, and three brothers,
Harold ]. Weale, Of New York
City; Ray c., Of Kingston. Pa,
and Archie w., Of wilkes
Barre, Pa.
Services win be at 2 pm. Fri
day at Fort Myer Chapel. with
burial In Arlington Cemetery.
The family requests that ex-
pressions Of sympathy be in the
form Of the Cancer Fund.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-27
Mrs. S. IA. Miller,
Is Years in D. c.

Mrs. Sylvester N. Miller. 70,
for IS years a resident Of the
District. died yesterday Of
cancer at her home in st.
Petersburg, Florida.
Mrs. Miller, q native Of Burl-
ington. Vermont, the daughter
Of French parents, worked for
the Treasury Department for q
few years when she lived in
Washington. and then was q
medical assistant to q Balti-
more physician, DR.. Miller,
whom she married.
She and her husband moved
to Florida after he retired about
is years ago.
Mrs. Miller leaves her hus-
band. Of the Florida home; a
son, Charles r. Mcwilliams Of
1900 Long Branch parkway.
Silver Spring: four daughters,
Mrs. Hobson r. jackson Of 2Is
MayIlower drive, Mclean, Va,
Mrs. John J. Foley Of Baltimore
Mrs. Arthur B. Connolly of
Towson. Nd, and Mrs. Eugene
McAdams, Of Charlotte. N. c.,
IA grandchildren. and IL great
grandchildren.
Requiem Mass will be IN
Baltimore at st. Dominick's
Catholic Church at 10 am.
Saturday. Burial will be In
Baltimore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-27
Mrs. Ella Dean,
Active Worker in
Ebenezer Church

Mrs. Ella Greene Dean, 70,
the wife Of the late pastor Of
Ebenezer M eth o dist Church,
died Sunday at her Northeast
washington home after q long
illness.
Mrs. Dean organized the
Queen Esther Girls Circle at
the church and was active In
its affairs until she became i'll
two years ago.
A Washington native, she
attended B altimore Normal
School and taught in Baltimore
schools until she moved to
Washington when her husband.
the Rev. william II. Dean, be-
came pastor Of EbeneZer
Church. He died in 1910.
Mrs. Dean leaves three
daughters. Sister M. Monica, Of
Charleston. s. c.; Mrs. Thelma
D. Manuel, Of Detroit. and Mrs.
Ruth D. Boffm an, Of 1910
Twelfth street N. E., the home
address; three brothers, DR..
William r. Greene. Of Los An
geIes, D. Milton Greene, Of 4505
B street s. E., and the Rev.
Richard A. Greene of 2410 Ala
bama avenue Sc, and four
grandchildren.
Services will be at II am.
Friday at the Ebenezer Method
list Church, Fourth and D
streets Sc, with burial in Lin
coin Memorial Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-27
Joseph KIeinmon
Poultry Dealer
In Alexandra

Joseph Kleinman, So, an
Alexandria poultry dealer, died
OF q heart attack Monday at
the George Washington Uni
versity Hospital.
A native Of Poland, Mr..
Kleinman moved to Alexandria
at the age Of 3. His father, who
died in the early 1905, began
the Kleinman Poultry Co. 40
years ago.
An active Mason, Mr.. KLEIN
man was q m EN- Der Of the
Henry Knox Field Chapter No.
349; the Scottish Rite; the
Shriners; the Alexandria Lions
Club; B'nat Birth and the
Agudath Achim Congregation.
He leaves his wife, the for
mer Clara Rosenblum, Of 706
Braxton place, Alexandria, the
home address: q son. Allan, OF
the home address; a daughter,
Mrs. Roslyn Kellman, Of De-
troit; his m other, Mrs. Sam
Fagelson, Of 1907 Queen street,
Alexandria: q sister, Mrs. Bea-
trice Grossman, of 1902 Trinity
drive. Alexandria, and three
grandchildren.
Services were scheduled for
10 o'clock this morning, with
burial in Agudath Achim Gem
etery. The family will be in
mourning at the home address.
The family requests that ex-
pressions Of sympathy be In the
form Of contributions to the
Heart Fund.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-27
Rex J. Chrismun,
Repoirmon for
Phone Company

Rex j. Chrisman, a., an in
staller repairman for the Ches-
apeake and Potomac Tele-
phone Co.. died Of q heart at
tack Sunday at his home, 5785
Second street Sc.
A native Of Tacoma, N. Y, he
attended public schools there.
He joined the telephone COM
pany here In 1851, first serving
as q lineman.
Mr.. Chrisman served In the
Pacific Theater during World
War II and was discharged
with the rank Of sergeant in
1916.
He leaves his wife, Catherine,
and q daughter, Judith A., both
of the home address; his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton j.
Chrisman: two sisters, Mrs. Is
abel Ballou and Mrs. Virginia
Peter. and two brothers, Alfred
Chrisman and Norwood Chris
man. all Of Tacoma. N. Y.
Funeral services will be at 2
pm. today at Simmons Brotn-
ers Funeral home, 1861 Good
Hope road Sc, with burial In
Arlington Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-27
Alfred Sunsone,
Foreign Affairs
Aide at USIA

Alfred A. Sansone, Sc, a for
eign affairs officer at the Unit
ed States Information Agency,
died Of q heart attack Monday
at Holy Cross Hospital.
Mr.. Sansone, a native Of
Bridgeport, Conn, bega n his
Government information C r.
eer in 1885 as q clerical worker
with the old National Emer-
gency Council.
He rose through the ranks Of
legislative reference work and
information specialist with the
subsequent Government infor-
nation agencies, joining USIA
at its inception in 1858.
At his death he was a foreign
affairs officer aSSigner to the
African Branch of the Infor-
nation Service Center.
Mr.. Sansone was q member
of the Holy Name Society Of st.
GATHERINGS Church in whea-
ton and . m ember. Of the
Brooke Manor Country Club.
He leaves his wife, Rose, Of
2603 Newton street, Silver
Spring, the home address; a
daughter, Mrs. Marie D'Auito,
Of 1850 Amherst avenue, Sill
yer Spring; q son, Alfred, of
6829 Riverdale road, Riverdale,
and three grandchildren.
Services will be at 10 am.
Friday at St. Catherine s
C hurch, 1891 Claridge road,
Wheaton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-27
Mrs. Marcel Colin,
jefferson Davis Kin

Mrs. Marcel Colin, the wife
of a Washington artist and q
direct descendant Of jefferson
Davis, died Sunday at her
Northwest Washington home
after q long illness.
A native of Nashville, Tenn,
Mrs. Colin, the former Eliza
beth Davis, was graduated from
Vanderbilt University.
She was q member Of the
e PluribuS Unum Chapter of
the Daughters Of the American
Revolution.
Her husband is a travel con-
sultant with United Travel
Agency.
Besides her husband, Of 1925
Sixteenth street NV, Mrs.
Colin leaves two sons by a
former marriage, Comdr. Hen
ry Hamilton Love, USN Gre
tired, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla,
and Comdr. Robert H. Love,
USN (retired), Of San Diego.
Calf.
Funeral services were yes
terday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-27

ZAP Wireph0lo
in the home Of Pietro Mas
cagnis composer Of the opera
"Cavalleria Rusticana," when
she sang the Caro- Nome,
Gilda's aria from Verdi's rig
oletto." He happened to know
an opera manager who was
looking for a,good but not an
expensive" Gilda to sing in
''Rigoletto" at TRAM, q little
town In Southern Italy. She
got the role and was paid the
equivalent Of about $50 q
month during the three-month
season.
Went 70 Rome In 1903
In 1909, She went to Rome
and applied to the manager Of
the CONSTANT Theater for o
tryout. After hearing her sing
for a few minutes. he hired her.
Nine. CALI urci made her
American debut as Gilda at
Chicago in 1916. This sent her
on to world acclaim and she
remained, and sang, in America
thereafter.
She was with the Chicago
Opera Company from 1915 to
1924 and then with the Metro
politan Opera in New York un-
til her farewell appearance as
Rosina In RoSsini's IN Barbiere
de Seville" on January "a, 1890.
After that she made concert
tours until her voice, noted for
its strength, clarity and range,
was affected by 9 throat all
ment in 1894.
In November, 1895, Is
months after q goiter opera
ton, Nine. lli-Curci re-
turned to opera as Mimi in la
Boheme" before Q capacity
house IN Chicago's Civic Opera
Auditorium. But critics said her
voice had failed and she retired
the same year.
Nine. Gali-C urci m arrie d
Mr.. Samuels, who had been her
plano accompanist, at Minnea-
polls In 1921. After her retire
ment, they returned to South
ern California.
She explained that zone
needs to converse with and
caress trees" when they select
ed q house In q grove Of euca-
lyptus in the coastal foothills q
few miles north Of San Diego.
There she communed with ma
ture or worked at her easel
with oils or water colors while
her husband played old, famili-
ar scores at the piano.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-27
Robert T. Edwards

BELoIT, Wis. Nov. q
(AP).-Robert T. Edwards. SO,
editor emeritus Of the Beloit
Daily News, died Monday night
after q brief illness. He was 9
past president Of the Wisconsin
Associated Press Association.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-27
Dr.. |. B. Wallis

SOUTH HADLEY, Mass,
Nov. ~ (AP).-Dr. Lawrence
B. Wallis, 66. English professor
at Mount Holyoke College for
80 years until his retirement In
1862, died last night at his
home.