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Evening star., 1963-02-08
Area Construction Set
$500 Million Record,
Bureau Doto Indicate
BY DONALD b. HADLEY
star Financial Editor

Washington area construction exceeded $500 million to
set record In 1862 and well ahead Of $50 million
in the preceding final figures private and municipal
permits indicated today.
In its final summary for building permits which did
not include Federal construction permits the Census Bureau
listed total of 1881 for the IL months of last
compared with $4l2, 900 in 1861.
The total included $359076000 Of residential permits
representing 3786 dwelling units compared with $278
065,000 and 26,l73 units in the previous year.
Nonresdential permits accounted for $l2 $4,000 the
70 months compared with $9934S.00o in the 1861
Federal Contracts Down
In addition to the permit totals the bureau reported
Federal construction in the amounted to $6 100000
II months Of 1862 compared with in the 1861
period.
Federal construction figures December not avail
able yet but expected to boost the final overall
total well above 5000 million for the first time record
December did not bring much change in relative activity
in the various sections Prince Georges County Nd continued
to lead with 000 Montgomery County Nd
with 900 and Fairfax County Va ranked third with
$l748000 The District Of Columbia accounted for
600 and Arlington County. Va, had $50 195.000
In residential work. Prince Georges also led followed by
Fairfax County Montgomery County the District and
Arlington
In Federal construction for months of 1882 Montgomery
led with $26073000 followed by the District with $675 000
Prince Georges with 5000 Arlington with 1852
Section Totals Given
Section permit totals for 1862 compared below with
those for 1857
Evening star., 1963-02-08
PEOPLE
BUSINESS
Lee s. HuIett has been electe

Lee s. Hulett has been elected
q director Of Space e-Tone Elec-
tronics Corp. He Is an insur-
ance broker and a life member
Of the Million Dollar Round
Table.
lie Roy B. Sherman III has
joined the firm Of Riviere,
Marsh, q Berens Securities
Corp. as a registered repre-
sentative. He formerly was in
the trading department of
Johnston, Lemon & Co.
Kelvin T. Carroll, formerly
assistant editor of Aerospace
Management Magazine, has
Joined the staff Of the @. Bruce
West Advertising Agency.
Fred N. Finn has resigned as
chief Of the engineering analy-
sis section of the Asphalt In
stitute in College Park. Md, to
join the engineering staff of
Golden Bear Oil Co. in Bakers
field, Calf.
Mrs. Ethel POte, handbag and
hosiery buyer, has been elected
president of the Hahn Shoe
Stores H-Club. which added AZ
new members at its recent an
nual banquet.
Norwood p. Cassidy has been
named planning director for
Belock Instrument Corp. He
formerly was president of Ser
vonics. Inc, in Washington.
Claggett A. Jones has been
named Washington office man.
ager for the defense and space
systems marketing division of
Burroughs Corp.
Evening star., 1963-02-08
BY TRUMAN r. TEMPLE
Star staff Writer

The United States has found
a new institution it can ex-
port along with tractors and
razors blades: the savings and
loan association.
For the first time, the Peace
Corps Is teaming up with an
industry association to teach
foreigners the value Of these
thrift institutions in financ-
ing new. low-cost homes.
The target at the moment
is Peru. a country of 10 mil
lon people with a desperate
need for housing. In co-opera-
ton with the National League
Of Insured Savings Associa-
tions here, the first batch of 27
Peace Corps volunteers Is in
training. BY the end Of May
they'll be on their way to show
Peruvians how to organize
and run their own sails.
Learn Quickly
The challenge would be
overwhelming II authorities
did not already have some
evidence that our neighbors
south of the border are quick
to learn.
Back in 1855, the first credit
union in Peru, for example.
was founded by an Irishman
from Massachusetts,, Father
Daniel Mcclellan. The idea has
Evening star., 1963-02-08
Gold Reserves
Remuin Steady

NEW YORK, Feb. 8 (AP)-
United States gold reserves
were unchanged last week for
the third consecutive week and
the 18th time in IA weeks.
At the close Of business on
Wednesday the gold stockpile
amounted to $15,9 ,000, 900,
the Federal Reserve Board re-
ported. This is the lowest total
since May. 1889.
The only gold sale to a for
eign government or central
bank since the beginning Of
November came in the week
ended January Is and totaled
$50 million.
During the first five weeks
of 1862 the outflow amounted
to 500 million.
Evening star., 1963-02-08
American AirIines
Earnings Slide

NEW YORK, Feb. 8 CAPI.-
American Airlines, Inc. reported
1862 total net income Of ST.
097. $50. or 80 cents a share,
compared with $8.555.l58. or 81
a share. in 1861.
The airline said net income
from operation fell TO S5.376.-
785 from s7.32l.476. Net gains
from the sale Of property and
equipment rose 70 Sl,720.774
from sl.233.682. !
American said earnings for
both years reflected the adop-
ton In 1862 OF a policy OF ac-
counting for Jet engines that
are leased as II they had been
owned.
Operating revenue rose 10
$4e3. 1880 from s42l .365.00
Evening star., 1963-02-08
Growth Is Reviewed
At Bank of Damascus

The annual report Of the
Bank Of Damascus in Damas-
Gus, Md, listed $6,049 ,236 assets
at the end of 1862, compared
with $4.984,0l4 a year earlier.
Deposits totaled $5.593, ,444 at
the year end. compared with
S4,535,3 1892 a year earlier. Loans
and discounts amounted 10
$3,6O2 ,002 VS.. $3,l3s.4l9. t,
President Herbert s. Hyatt
also reported that gross earn
ings rose around $50. 900 in the
year and operating expenses
we're Up about $4,000. Interest
on savings added $4,000. how
ever. and the bank charged off
its entire land and buildings
account of about $4,000. Net
income amounted to $3.50 q
share and $50 a share wa
paid In dividends. ....... s.
Evening star., 1963-02-08
Deposits Expanding
In Mutual Banks

Deposit gains in the Nations
5l2 mutual savings banks
which set a record in 1862, are
expected to match their pre-
vious all-time high in January
This was predicted here yes
terday by DR.. Grover w. Ensley
executive vice president of the
National Association Of Mutual
Savings Banks, at. the close Of
the associations fifth Wash
ington conference.
He predicted increases In reg
ular deposits In January will
reach $215 million, COM
pared with $l53 million a year
earlier. The previous January
record of $2l3 million was set
in 1858. His forecast was based
on sampling of institutions
holding IS per cent of the In
dustry's regular deposits.
Evening star., 1963-02-08
U. S. Exports
Up4% in '62

United States exports last
year totaled $20.9 billion,
slightly higher than originally
estimated. the Commerce De-
partment reported today.
Government officials had
figured 1862 nonmilitary ex-
ports at $2O.S billion. The 1851
figure was SOL billion.
The volume. about 4 per
cent greater than in 1861, was
reached despite a decline in
overseas business in the last
three months of the year. On
a seasonally adjusted basis, Oc-
tober- December exports were
at an annual rate of $20.25
billion. some 5 per cent under
the annual rate for the pre-
vious quarter.
With imports previously re-
ported at $16.4 billion. the
trade balance for 1862 was q
favorable s4.5 billion.
Evening star., 1963-02-08
SafewaySfores
ReportsRecord
Net for Year

Safeway Stores. Inc, had
record earnings of $39, ,27l ,2S4
or $S.06 a share in 1862, al
though sales showed a moderate
decline due to sale Of the COM
pany's New York division In
october, 1861. the annual re-
port disclosed yesterday.
The record profit compared
with $36.602,l94 or $285 a
share in 1861.
Sales for the year declined
to $780, ,644,155 from $685. :
03l $40 in the preceding year.
In the final 16 weeks Of
1852 when comparisons no
longer reflected sales of the
New York division, company
sales climbed to S789 ,046, ,665
from s77S,6Ss.2 .239 in the same
1851 period. Net income for
the Is weeks rose to SLIP a
share from 98 cents a share a
year earlier.
The new 7 per cent tax
credit on equipment purchases
will reduce the company's 1862
tax liability by about $2,050,-
900 the report said. OF this,
$9S0,000 will be taken as an
income tax reduction for 1862
and the remaining $l,070,0 900
will be deferred over life Of
the equipment.
The big food chain, which
has headquarters Of its larg-
est division in Washington.
opened 121 new stores and
closed los old ones during 1862.
It had 2.069 stores in opera
ton at the years end, COM
pared with 2,054 at the close
Of 1861.
Evening star., 1963-02-08
CHICAGO
LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO. Feb. q (AP).-CUsDAl-
Hers 5000; moderately aetlve, butch
ers steady 70 strong; sows. steady to 25
lower; shippers took so per cent Of
salable supply 1-2 1eO-22B ID butch
ers l1.25-i6. so, around 20 head at
1880; mixed l-3 lp0-22O lbs. 1875
1928; 22O-25O lbs. i6,25-i5.7b; "a
239a2s9 s5 lbs. IItdS;7s;lS.S6i s9o.3CO lbs.
mixed ls3 .32O.4OO ID. sows 1890
1928; 4OO-5OO lbs, t2.75-i3.5O; 500
900 lbs. i2.5O-i2.75; boars 1900
csttls $500; calves none; trading
steers fully so lower than early We'd
nesday. OF. about steady with the late
close heiiers weak 70 80 lower; COWS
0tfer 70 test prices: load prime i,25O
n Io'6oSss.f,s'sssso Ss.f,ssss sSi Pgk high shoIs shoIs.
lseSe lLseeSSe-l;SsS ssSv bsssh bssh .taaEsSs $1,000 5s 5sS
lbs. $500: load choice 1870 lbs.
holstelns 1896 choice s5O-i ,025 10.
heiiers 34bO-2b.35; few GOOD 20 .O0-
1900; utility and commercial COWS
iff.HHpS- g'0o' ~ eanners and cutters
Aaf""~ANs"Vs
Evening star., 1963-02-08
BUSINESS
BRIEFS
Rail Freirht Loadines in the

Rail Freight LOadinss in the
week ended February 2 to-
tailed 501,294 cars, up 8.5%
from the previous week, but
8.7To below the like week a year
ago.-Association of American
Railroads.
Intercity Truck Tonnage in
"a metropolitan areas across
the Nation in the week ended
FEBRUARY 2 was up 10.7co from
the previous week, but down 80
from the like week a year ago.
Trucking Associa-
tions.
New Construction over the
the Nation in January totaled
$4.3 billion, down 1l% from
December. but up SO from
January, 1962.-Commerce De-
partment.
Crude Petroleum Stocks, do
mestic and foreign, on February
Q totaled 245.365. 900 barrels, up
$4,000 for the week.-Bureau of
Mines,
Evening star., 1963-02-08
League Legislation
Choirmon Named

Arthur II. Courshon. chair
man Of the Washington Fed
|eral Savings a. Loan Associa-
ton Of Miami Beach. has been
appointed chairman OF the fed
eral legislation committee OF
the National League OF Insured
Savings Associations. which
has headquarters here.
Mr.. Courshon will preside
over the leagues annual legis-
lative conference opening Feb
ruary l8 at the Statler- Hilton
Hotel here. The meeting will
consider a wide range OF saw
ings and loan matters including
proposals for the expansion OF
investment powers Of the thrift
industry.
Evening star., 1963-02-08
Analysts to Hear
Martin Executive

Joseph E. Muckley. financial
vice president of the Martini
Marietta Corp. will address the
Washington Society Of Invest
ment Analysts at an Occidental
Restaurant luncheon on Tues
day, February 10.
Mr.. Muckley is expected to
discuss the financial outlook
for his firm. which is a leader
In the missile and space field.
Evening star., 1963-02-08
Financing Arranged
On Medical BuiIdino

A mortgage loan for $l25,O0O
has been placed on a new office
building Of Professional Invest
ment, Inc. at 600l Marlboro
pike in Coral Hills. Md. 1t was
announced by Walker e. Dun
lop, mortgage banking firm.
Principals in the firm are
DR.. Norman Schlesinger. Dr.
Ernest e. corhelsen and DIR
Thomas F. Cullen, The loan
will mature In Is years.
Evening star., 1963-02-08
U. N. OfficioI Speaker
For Stotisticions

DR.. william r. Leonard, di-
rector of the Bureau of Tech
nical Assistance Operations OF
the United Nations. win address
the annual dinner meeting of
the Washington Statistical So
ciety at the Presidential
Arms next Monday, Feb
ruary IL.
DR.. Leonard. former president
Of the American Statistical AS
ISOLATION, was with the Bureau
Of the Budget here before join
ing the United Nations staff.
Evening star., 1963-02-08

& Trust Co., will address Cap
ital Group, National Associa-
ton Of Bank Women at a din
ner meeting at the Kennedy
Warren next Wednesday. Feb
ruary l3.
He will discuss management
problems. The group includes
women officers of area banks.
Evening star., 1963-02-08
..ffQUil
Auto Output Holds
Steudy in Junuory 2 2.

DETROIT, Feb. 8 CAP939E
Auto production in the United
States held steady this week
with 153,086 passenger car as
semblies, Automotive News said
today. s'0l tae
This compared with -154.297
cars built last week and 49,
456 in the similar week of 1862.
Truck production also ere-
mained strong with 1885 units
this week against %. .334 last
week and 24,079 year ago.
Evening star., 1963-02-08
Contract Awarded
PITTSBURGH, Feb.

PITTSBURGH. Feb. 9 tAP)
Westinghouse Electric Corp
said II has received a multi
million-dollar contract 10 pro-
duce i20-inch diameter solid
propellant rocket motor cases
! for the United Aircraft Corp,
Evening star., 1963-02-08
Earnings

Borg Warner Corp in veal
ended December 81 earned $685.
003,527 or 1851 a share VS.
$23.4H .702 or $2.57 in 1861.
Kerr-McGee Oil Inds. in
months ended December 81
earned $9,454,003 or $1.54 a
share VS.. $7,l31.85S or $l.13 in
1861 period.
Other EARNINGS inclndnd.
Evening star., 1963-02-08
OVER COUNTER

Following prices furnished by the Ma.
tlonal Association Of Securities Dealers In
Washington represent the range within
which locally active securities could have
been bought or sold At pm. Friday,
February ., lp63:s
Evening star., 1963-02-08
Leach to Address
Bonk Women Officers

Earl w. Leach. assistant vice
president Of American Security
Evening star., 1963-02-08
AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE

LIST
tsymbOls FOnowins Excnang List,
Evening star., 1963-02-08
CHAIN STORE
SALES
TREASURY BONDS

NEW YORK (AP) - Noon over the
bid. asked. net change and Yield ior
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-22

Star Stoff Photos by Glen Leach
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-22

from about 100 and was the home Of
Charles Carroll, grandfather of Charles
Carroll Of Carrollton, a signer of the
Declaration Of Independence.
Other homes to be shown include those
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. o. Ottley, Gen. and
Mrs. Levin H. Campbell, jr.; Mrs. Rawson
Valentine and Mrs. David Cummins.
The Ottley house is brick building
with balancing carriage house which
were early dependencies Of the Ridout
House, These wings have always be-
longed to the Ridout family. Mrs. VAL
entine's house is the corner one Of row
which was part of an early wing Of the
City Tavern. The Cummins house has
been additionally known as the Forensic
Club, the meeting place of a famous
debating society in which George WASH
ington is believed to have participated.
1t is an UNCOVERED pre- Revolutionary
brick house furnished with heirloom
furniture and family portraits The
Campbell home was built around 1740
and possesses a walled garden of
enchanting beauty.
Tickets for the Heritage Tour are
available at the Historic Annapolis, Inc,
headquarters at 10 Pinckney street in
Annapolis, or may be purchased at the
first house visited on the tour.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-09-22
Historic Annapolis

Houses that are a part Of Colonial
Americas heritage will be open to the
public, Historic Annapolis, Inc, has
announced during the society's annual
Heritage Tour Sunday. October Is.
Seven houses on famed Duke of
Gloucester street, one dating back to
about 100, will be shown from 1890 am.
to pm. The street runs from st. Anne's
Church on Church circle to the new
Yacht Club on the waterfront.
A number of references are made to
many of the houses in the diaries Of
famous men. Ridout House, where George
Washington often visited, Is mentioned
frequently in his Diary" To this day
the home has been occupied by descend
ants Of John Ridout, Gov. Shapes young
secretary, who was an important man in
Maryland's capital. It is the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick g. Richards.
Winston Churchills novel, Richard
Carvel," describes the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Barham r. Gary, the original part
Of the white clapboard house dating from
the 18th century, and the larger wing
being added around 1850 by Thomas
Ireland when he was collector at the Port
of Annapolis.
The home of DR.. L. Harvey Poe dates
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-10
DOWNTOWN

MAJOR SILVER SPRING
e7Is coLEsVILLE ROAD
OPEN MON. THURS. FRI. Til $50.
OTHER DAYS TIL Q. ~. $500.
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1963-03-01
LEGAL NOTICES

interest in, or claim to, the tract of land or any part thereof sought, may file in the Anchorage Land Office, during the period Of publication or within 30 days thereafter, under oath, an adverse claim setting forth the nature and extent thereof, and such adverse claimant shall, within sixty days after the filing of such adverse claim, begin action to quiet title Tn a court of competent jurisdic- tlon within Alaska, and thereaf- ter patent shall be issued in con- formity with the final decree of the court.
 Alfred P. Steger
 Chief, Lands Section Pub. Feb. P, Mar. 1-8-15-22, 1863
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1963-03-01

UNITED STATES
 DEPARTMENT OF THE
 INTERIOR
 BUREAU OF LAND
 MANAGEMENT
 Land Office
 Cordova Building
 555 Cordova Street
 Anchorage, Alaska
 Date: Feb. 8, 1863 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Notice is hereby given that Herbert Vance Steadman entry- man, of Sterling, Alaska, together with his witnesses Stanley F. Thompson of Kenai, Alaska and Kenneth P. May of Soldotna, AL aska has submitted final proof on his Homestead entry Anchorage Serial Number 043505 for a tract of land described as
 Lot 5, SWAN NEH, NWA- SEA-, Sec. 20, T. 5 N, R. 9 w., SIM,
 containing 114.6 acres, and it is now in the files of the Land Off, flee, Anchorage, Alaska. Any per son, corporation, or association having or asserting any adverse interest in, or claim to, the tract of land or any part thereof sought, may file in the Anchorage Land Office, during the period of publication or within 30 days thereafter, under oath, an adverse claim setting forth the nature and extent thereof, and such adverse claimant shall. within sixty days after the filing of such adverse claim, begin action to quiet title in court of competent jurisdic- tion within Alaska, and thereaf- ter patent shall be issued in con- formity with the final decree of the court.
 Alfred P. Steger
 Chief, Lands Section Pub. Feb. 15-22, Mar. 1915, 1863
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1963-03-01

UNITED STATES
 DEPARTMENT OF THE
 INTERIOR
 BUREAU OF LAND
 MANAGEMENT
 Land Office
 Cordova Building
 555 Cordova Street
 Anchorage, Alaska
 Date: Jan. 31, 1863 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Notice is hereby given that Jack Warren Epperson entryman, of Anchor Point, Alaska, together with his witnesses Harold R. Mohn of Anchor Point, Alaska and Alvin H. Brymer of Anchor Point, Alaska has submitted final proof on his Homestead Second Entry Anchorage Serial Number 034241 for tract of land describ- ed as
 SWA NWA, Sec. 1, SEA-
 NE1l4, EhSE1/4, Sec. ?, T. 5S., R. IA w., S.M., containing 160 acres, and it is now in the files of the Land Of flee, Anchorage, Alaska. Any per son, corporation, or association having or asserting any adverse interest in, or claim to. the tract of land or any part thereof sought, may file in the Anchorage Land Office, during the period of publication or within 30 days thereafter, under oath, an adverse claim setting forth the nature and extent thereof, and such adverse claimant shall, within sixty days after the filing of such adverse claim, begin action to quiet title in a court of competent jurisdic- tion within Alaska, and thereaf- ter patent shall be issued in con- formity with the final decree of the court.
 Alfred P. Steger
 Chief, Lands Section Pub. Feb. 15-22, Mar. 1915, 1863
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1963-03-01

UNITED STATES
 DEPARTMENT OF THE
 INTERIOR
 BUREAU OF LAND
 MANAGEMENT
 Land Office
 Cordova Building
 555 Cordova Street
 Anchorage, Alaska
 Date: Feb. s, 1863 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Notice is hereby given that Robert Cyrus Adkins entryman. of Sterling, Alaska, together with his witnesses Kenny Carver of Soldotna, Alaska and 0. B. Mertz of Sterling, Alaska has submitted final proof on his Homestead en- try Anchorage Serial Number 049837 for tract of land deserlb- ed as
 S12NWA, See. 1, SEA NEH, Lot 1, Sec. ?, T. 5 N., R. 8 w., S.M.,
 containing 160.4O acres, and it is now in the files of the Land Of flee, Anchorage, Alaska. Any per son, corporation, or association having or asserting any adverse interest in, or claim to, the tract of land or any part thereof sought, may file in the Anchorage Land Office, during the period of publication or within 30 days thereafter. under oath, an adverse claim setting forth the nature and extent thereof, and such adverse claimant shall, within sixty days after the filing of such adverse claim, begin action to quiet title in a court of competent jurisdic- tion within Alaska, and thereaf- ter patent shall be issued in con- fornity with the final decree of the court.
 Alfred P. Steger
 Chief, Lands Section Pub. Feb. 15-22, Mar. 1915, 1863
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1963-03-01
PAGE THIRTEEN
LEGAL NOTICES

of land described as
 U. s. Survey No. 3632, situ-
 ated on the Westerly side of
 Seldovia Bay adjacent to U.
 s. Survey No. 958, containing
 4.03 acres.
 Any person, corporation, or as- soclation having or asserting any adverse interest in or claim to the tract of land or any part thereof may file in the Anchorage Land Office their objections to the is- suance of patent during the per iod of publication or within 30 days thereafter. Objections must be filed under oath, setting forth the nature and extent Of the ad- verse claim; and the adverse claimant shall, within 50 days af- ter the filing of such claim, be- gin action to quiet title in a court of competent jurisdiction in AL aska, and thereafter patent shall be issued in conformity with the final decree of the court.
 Alfred P. Steger
 Chief, Lands Section Date First Pub: Jan. II, 1863 Date Last Pub: March 8, 1863
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1963-03-01

UNITED STATES
 DEPARTMENT OF THE
 INTERIOR
 BUREAU OF LAND
 MANAGEMENT
 Land Office
 Cordova Building
 555 Cordova Street
 Anchorage, Alaska
 Date: Jan. 29, 1863 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Notice is hereby given that David L. Spencer entryman. of Kenai, Alaska, together with his witnesses Lawrence H. Lanca- shire of Soldatna, Alaska and John B. Hakala of Kenai, Alaska has submitted final proof on his Homestead Additional entry An chorage Serial Number 047396 for a tract of land described as
 SEA- NWA, NEA WA, Sec. 31, T. 6 N., R. 10 w., SIM,
 containing 80 acres, and it is now in the files of the Land Off, flee, Anchorage, Alaska. Any per son, corporation, or association having or asserting any adverse interest in, or claim to, the tract of land or any part thereof sought, may file in the Anchorage Land Office, during the period of publication or within 30 days thereafter, under oath, an adverse claim setting forth the nature and extent thereof, and such adverse claimant shall, within sixty days after the filing of such adverse claim, begin action to quiet title in a court of competent jurisdic- tion within Alaska, and thereaf- ter patent shall be issued in con- formity with the final decree of the court.
 Alfred P. Steger
 Chief, Lands Section Pub. Feb. 8, 15, p, Mar. 1, 8, 1863
The Kenai Peninsula cheechako news., 1963-03-01
LEGAL NOTICE

extent thereof, and such adverse claimant shall, within sixty days after the filing of such adverse claim, begin action to quiet title m court of competent jurisdic- tion within Alaska, and thereaf- ter patent shall be issued in con- formity with the final decree of the court.
 Alfred P. Steger
 Chief, Lands Section Pub. Feb. 22, Mar. 1-8-15-22. 1863