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I 1 szz. 41 II II mm vtxuvtq Page 13 MONDAY, JUNE 4, 1962 This Bears Mention By Tom Maone Synagogue Stone Holds Mt. Zion Soil First Step Taken For '67 Bridge To Cross Christina As Part of E. Side Freeway Project The Defeated Observation after an afternoon at Delaware Park horses are dumb animals how come thev never bet If on ft I it nyi 'fi Ss 'J 1 S' i 1 iTk The first step in building a bridge for the FAI-3 free way has been taken by the THE SYNAGOGUE is ex- pected to be completed this fall in time for the observance of the Jewish new year, Rosh Hashonah and will replace the old synagogue at Sixth and French Streets. Mt.

Zion in Israeli Jerusalem is sacred to Jews and Christians. It has significance for Jews because the tomb of David is located there. For Christians, the U.S. Army Corps of Lngi- By WILLIAM P. FRANK Mt.

Zion soil was mixed with Delaware earth yesterday in the cornerstone mortar for a new orthodox synagogue on Washington Street Extension in Brandywine Hills. It was part of the cornerstone consecration of Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth synagogue in the presence of several hundred members of the congregation and state digni neers even though the work is still five years away. A notice has been sent by the engineers that the State Highway-Department has asked approval for vertical hill is important because in the complex of buildings there people? Saturday was a good day for hunch players at other tracks, though. A horse named State Offense won the ninth at Belmont. The jockey's name was Bove, Stamp Collecting Notes on supermarkets: Shopping carts: Women drivers are women drivers.

Express counters: Most women who use them can't read. The glare produced by telling them of the limitation of items that can be checked there makes silence not only golden but advisable. Uniformity: Anyone accustomed to Acme can get lost in the A P. Egotists: Men who do the shopping without the use of a handwritten list. Frozen foods: Those that aren't are in cans.

Reunions: They always take place where the carts can block a straight aisle by women who haven't seen each other in at least 12 hours. Children: They are seen and heard. Conclusion: What ever happened to the corner grocer? Gas Savers It was the late Richard C. du Pont who made Dela taries IL. nt 4hn and horizontal clearances for a bridge over the Christina Louis S.

Cohen, president ofj uie luum Ui tho rnntrpnntinn rpart a tele-iupper. Rabbi Leonard B. Gewirtz, River as part of FAI-3. gram from President Kennedy spiritual leader of the congre FAI-3 is the third limited- News l'hoto sion. Giant tablets with the Hebrew first gation, was the first to spread mortar over the copper corner praising the congregation for its new synagogue and pointing to the importance of houses of worship in America.

access road which will lead from the Delaware Memorial Commandments flank letters of the Ten the cornerstone. HIS DREAM REALIZED-Rabbi Leonard B. Gewirtz spreads the first mortar on the cornerstone of Adas Kodesh Shel Emeth Synagogue on Washington Street Exten- stone box. He was followed by Bridge in a project scheduled for completion in 1972. FAI-1 has become the Delaware Turnpike to the line, FAI-2 will go to the Pennsylvania line on a course P.

S. du Pont Principal Is Stanavage that will take it through the Adams-Jackson Street section Cohen, Abraham Vegh, the cantor, Gary F. Rosen, chairman of the building committee, then former presidents, other officers of the congregation and leaders in congregational activities. Into the cornerstone box were placed records of the synagogue, a membership roster and names of special contributors to the building fund. The principal speaker was Riesman Claims U.S.

Still Underdeveloped in Wilmington, and FAI-3 will go to the Pennsylvania line on a course eajst of the Pennsyl vania Railroad through Cherry Island. The new principal of Pierre According to the engineers S. du Pont High School, Wit William Henry Htzjonn, a or Tuerto map, the bridge will cross tne students as Japan Rico would be. graduate of Lincoln University who is now high commissioner Dr. Samuel Rosenblatt, of the Beth Shiloh Congregation in Baltimore and son of the famous cantor, the late Joseph Christina about 1,500 feet east of the railroad, near the Con-goleum-Nairn plant.

It would of Sierra Leone. mington, is John A. Stanavage, currentl yprincipal at Mount' Pleasant Junior High School. At a special meeting Saturday morning, the Wilmington Rosenblatt. have a clearance of 300 feet Ebenezer Ako Adjei, foreign from shore to shore and would His theme was the divine Board of Education gave him a be 60 feet above the mean wa By R.

SCOTT WILSON Dorer Bureau In many ways, America is still an underdeveloped country, David Riesman told the graduating class of Lincoln University, Oxford, yesterday. Among the 51 seniors who received degrees, seven are from new countries in West Africa. Riesman, professor of social sciences at Harvard Uni order to worship in the beauty of holiness. He also traced the one-year contract lor ter mark of the Christina. Ernest A.

Davidson, chief minister of the Republic of Ghana; the Rev. Hyland Gar-nett Lee, pastor of Capitol Street Presbyterian Church, Harrisburg, and Charles Mantinband, leader of integration movements in Mississippi. and set a two-year probationary period. "THE SOVIET UNION follows the American model. They say they will catch up with the American production.

"We are tempted to imitate them. We seek a strong authoritative leadership and we fight the feeling with a right wing," Riesman said. There is a feeling of helplessness among many Americans, lie said, a feeling that decisions are out of their hands. importance of the synagogue in the history of the Jews. engineer of the State Highway Stanavage succeeds Samuel Department, said last night that P.

Maroney, who will end 40 this is part of the usual routine years with the Wilmington in planning the road system public school system when he Should there be any objections he said, the engineers would ware one of the country's centers in the gliding field in the late Thirties and early Forties and the All American Enginering Company Soaring Club keeps the tradition alive with flights every spring and summer weekend. Walter Maiersperger is the club president and the club star is Stan Smith, a company vice president and a former national gliding champion. The thing is, it's kind of loose talk to call it a Delaware tradition. The club, which now has a membership drive on, is located at Lovett Field in Maryland. Barred Jokes Conversation around the bar is degenerating these days.

An example of a recent joke: A freeloader was telling the man next to him about a hunting trip. "We bagged a couple of bears," he said, "but the big thrill was tracking yures." "What's yures?" asked the listener. "I'll have a martini, thanks," replied the hunter. This is a variation on the freeloader who said he had to go home and do his chores and the man next to him asked, "What chores?" and, well Traveler AMONG THE other dignitaries who spoke were U.S. Sen.

J. Caleb Boggs, Mayor John E. Babiarz and F. Earl McGinnes, administrative assistant to Gov. Elbert N.

Carvel. Also at the ceremony were Rabbi Herbert E. Drooz of retires June 30. Before the board's unani versity, was among five persons to receive honorary doctor's degrees. Aquarium Prize Decision Waits schedule a public hearing.

mous decision, stanavage was A MORE SUBTLE constrain- quizzed at length by board AUTHOR OF "The Lonely ing impact of the cold war is Three judges fished around members. thp nvcinmpnt Ampnra ripan nn hP.fr the best aquarium exhibits cause it does not look good in New Castle County over the piocmm cdH weekend but the winners won He said it's difficult to pinpoint the time work would start on the bridge but said if (he present schedule holds work should be carried out in 1967 or 1968. 'The whole job is supposed to be completed by 1972 and I don't think this will be the last part of our program," he said. be announced until June 21. "What a bad reason to endi The second annual tank show segregation," he observed.

0f the Delaware Aquarium So However, a freedom which ciety extended from Bellefonte Crowd," and other sociological studies of the United States, Riesman delivered the commencement address as a substitute for Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt. He said America was a parochial country until it was pushed onto the world scene by the imperialism of President Theodore Roosevelt, the Spanish-American War, and the Christian missionaries who went abroad, sometimes with. Temple Beth Emeth and Rabbi Jacob Kraft of Temple Beth Shalom. Participating in the exercises was the color guard of the Harry Fineman Post, Jewish War Veterans.

Special mention was made of the presence of Peter Feinberg, the only living member of the Adas Kodesch building committee of more than a half century ago. is uniquely American, Riesman to Newark. Some 25 aquariums said, "is that of social contact, were graded by the jury and We have the freedom to talkwere open to public viewing. back to our boss." About 35 people went the No other country has such rounds, informality, sincerity and can-l The tanks, rancin? from im He told the board he considers the city the educational battleground of the future, where the challenges include the problems of school dropouts, shifting populations and changing neighborhoods. "If the public school system is to meet the challenge it faces, it must do so in the city," he said.

John F. Heiney, superintendent of the Mount Pleasant School District, said Stanavage will stay on at Mt. Pleasant until the school board meets to promote Robert W. Williams, assistant principal, or find a successor. Stanavage said he believes firmly that junior and senior high schools, where combined, should have two separate programs to protect the identity dor.

America has a disinterested pressjve 50-gallon affairs to the Storey Wins Gymkhana At Dover About one-third of the latest edition of the Hercules a patronizing vision of democ- open generosity "which one minimum 7-gallon exhibits racy. Mixer, one of the many publications of the Hercules Pow doesn't find in similarly rich were judged on several points and in three classes: Natural, Some of the consequences of countries in Latin Amer- Pacifists Stop On Canoe Trip der is devoted to pictures and text of a trip taken to Africa, the Middle East and Europe by Ruth Ellen Reihm Americas yiuuai jncsuuLe modern artificial and junior. of the Hercules international department. The judges, William Lawrence, Joseph Kruk and Robert unintended, Riesman said. Although it stands as a model of affluence and success, it is not as relevant a model for foreign Loynd, will announce three win THIS COUNTRY would serve itself best, Riesman said, if it forgot the rest of the world and stopped worrying about From the Dover Bureau DOVER David Storey of the Brandywine Motor Sport Club scored the best time of the day You might say traveling is her hobby.

On vacation trips and as a representative to the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs she has visited ners in each class at the society's June 21 meeting at West prestige. I couldn't care Neighboi.hood House, 710 Canada, Mexico, Cuba, made four European trips cover I others who received honorary N. Lincoln St. Trophies andjof the youngsters. P.

S. du Tont 'doctorates during yesterday's merchandise prizes will be is a six-year school from 7th ceremony were: igiven. through 12th grades. ing 16 countries, has traveled in Puerto Rico, Africa and Asia, and has visited 47 of the 50 states. This year she plans to be in Nebraska and Utah, leaving only Alaska in the "June Bug Gymkhana" staged yesterday by the Delaware Auto Sport Club.

Forty-nine drivers of sport and compact cars entered the three-heat event on the Rodney Village Shopping Center parking lot. Seven women were among Md. Mental Escapee Recaptured to cover. She has covered many miles on vacations, but In Wesley Talk Two men sailing a canoe to Washington to deliver a pacifist message spent the weekend in New Castle. Harry H.

Purvis, 46, a machine shop owner of Northport, Long Island, and Russell Stabler, 55, a mathematics teacher at Ilofstra College, Hempstead, N.Y., said they started their trip down the Delaware from the Princeton, N.J., area on Memorial Day. They are traveling in a 15-foot canoe equipped with a sail. The plan to arrive in Washington on June 10 to deliver their message to the Pentagon, the Atomic Energy Commission and the White House. The message is one from the late Dr. Albert Einstein in which the scientist vnirpH hi? likely she's traveled more of them just getting to and from work.

She lives with her parents in Smyrna and the contestants, including Margaret Heller, 18. a University of Delaware freshman, and her mother, Mrs. Elsie Heller, Pearl Buck Urges Grads To Have Faith in Humanity Dover. Miss Heller scored a better average time than either her makes the 63-mile round trip between there and Wilmington five days a week. Gummed Up A note from the Four Corners, publication of the Rose Hill-Minquadale School district: The school board has just received a request for a conference from a second-grader.

He wants board permission for the use of bubble gum in classrooms. By RUTH VAN I). TODD Special Correspondent CAMBRIDGE, Md. Maryland State Police disarmed a menial hospital escapee Saturday after he held officers at bay for half an hour with a trooper's gun. mother or her father, Henry Heller, president of the sponsoring club.

By JIM FLOOD DOVER Author Pearl Entrants were from Mary S. most of the time," she said i MISS RUTH was one of belief that security can be ob-Goodness leads to joy, and, seven students receiving one- tained through world pure joy of learning to year secretarial certificates. ment rather than an arms asked 60 Troy Miller, about 47, was Buck graduates of land, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey in addition to Delaware. i i Tho n.tVo rtrirliiof oc fflioiirol i i grow, not only lor inaiviauaisi iuc 6'' uunuup. but the human race as atwo y1' associate in arts.

The two men are members Wesley College yesterday to "have faith in the human race, because they are worth it." finally captured by Cpl. Arthur Dodson near U.S. Route 50, about seven miles east of here, at 12:27 p.m. Saturday. of the Society of Friends.

Stan Wolin was chairman of the event, with Henry Kreissl as co-chairman. Other first place winners, in whole," she said. Miss Buck offered her Speaking at the college's 20th Officers say Miller, long-time'commcncement exercises, the drlifinn in Qtnrnv U'nro- Pruil thoughts as a "graduation; JNODei rrize-winning novelist Wooding, Flying Burros, Mc-IP3'! at the Eastern Shore degrees. I The Rev. Dr.

Robert H. Parker, president of the college, conferred Wesley Awards on Miss Buck and Dr. John Shilling, Dover, former superintendent of schools in Kent County and assistant state present" to the graduates, one; Beating, YSC Top Grand Jury List advised the graduates to ex- State Hospital near Cambridge iGuire AFB: Allen Hedgecock, of whom is her granddaughter, pect good from people." iMiss Anne Ruth of Lansdale, good who also won an award. "MOST PEOPLE are 2 Awards Won By Apprentice Two $50 awards were presented to William A. Weiland of Seaford, as "outstanding apprentice of the year in Delaware" Saturday night at the second annual apprenticeship completion ceremony.

Weiland is a member of the Plumbers Pipe Fitters Local Union, No. 782, Delaware. 11 Delaware Auto Sport Club; Victor Richard, Brandywine Motor Sport Club; Robert Stockman, Brandywine Auto Sport Club, and Frances Popejoy, Wilmington The small cars spurted and snorted around a course marked by upturned peach baskets. One car rammed a concrete light post for the only mishap of superintendent in charge of secondary schools from 1921 until his retirement in 1954. The graduates and members of the faculty walked in academic procession from the campus to the Dover High School Auditorium, two blocks away.

Then iU. i them when the grand jury returned for the June term. The Youth Services Commission probe was triggered by charges made by three Democratic state representatives The New Castle County grand jury will return today for a session that will touch on a beating and a dispute over a state agency. Attv. Gen.

Januar D. Bove had walked away from the hospital many times before. He is now under maximum security at the hospital. Troopers gave this account: Miller was spotted on a bi- cycle near Big Mill Pond by State Trooper Paul Webster, who had been alerted along with other authorities when Miller walked away. Webster put Miller in his car, but the patient complained about leaving his bicycle.

As the trooper got out to get the bike, Miller allegedly grabbed the service revolver from the trooper's holster pointed it at him and fled into a nearby field and then into a wooded D. F. Dineen, Paul F. cur-1 Livingston and Thomas P. Mur- Jr.

last night indicated nanel will not study the the day. The driver was unhurt and the car damaged slightly. rent fight over the Youth Services Commission until tomorrow, leaving today open for consideration of criminal charges. One matter expected today ray. Bove told the three that because of the gravity of their charges they would be subpoenaed to appear before this iurv.

Members and former is the beating of Scoutmaster members of the commission William H. Webb 39, of nave De subpoenaed. 1200 West St. He was savagely Tnejr attack is centered on beaten early Sunday, May 20, state Sen. James If.

Snowden, on a scout camping trip in the wilminyton Republican, former area. Webster radioed for help and Dodson and Trooper L. E. North rushed to the scene. The officers say Miller came back into the open and pointed the gun at them.

Motorists on the Thompson's Bridge area. cnanman oi me commisMon. an me g.auuduoii i am xhe affai sponsored by the the procession went back to the Wilmi ton Buildi d'c campus for the final benedic-jstrucUon Trades WM tlon' held at Fournier Memorial Hall, FIFTEEN AWARDS and iSOO Howland Street, prizes were presented by Dr. I Certificates were presented Parker. David W.

Blizzard, 75 young men for completion Ocean City, N. won five of their apprentice training, them, and Miss Jeannie Orr, One $50 award to Weiland Dover, four. was made by Frederic G. Krapf Other award winners includ- of Frederic G. Krapf Son, ed: Priscilla Reich, Ridgewood, contractors; the other by the N.J., and Mary Ann trades council itself.

Freeville, N.Y., two each; Carol; William D. Walker, manager Canfield, East Orange, N.J., and and secretary of the Penn-Del-Carolyn Case, Trenton, N.J. (Jersey Chapter, of the National Dr. Parker interrupted his Electrical Contractors' Associa-procedure of handing out theion, advised the young men awards to allow Miss Buck to who had. reached journeyman give the L.

E. Windsor Prize that they are just begin-to her granddaughter "for un-'ning their real task, usual service to the religious i He said they have the oppor-life of the college." itunity to be mature and respon- The auditorium sible citizens. He advised them was nearly filled for the gradu-jto keep pace with ever-changing ation ceremonies and Miss technological changes in their Buck's speech. fields. Play Plan Set At Meadowood The Meadowood Civic association has affiliated with the Greater Newark Recreation Association assuring residents of a full-time summer playground schedule.

According to Glenn Smoot, Newark Recreation Association director, the offer was extended to all civic associations in the Newark area with 100 houses or more and at least 50 per cent civic association membership. Meadowood was the only one responding. Robert U. Spenglcr will The jury was called to hear Four men have been accused in the attack. They are Joseph; the three Democrats' charges that the commission spent more money than authorized by the J.

Conchado, 24; Patrick O'Rourke. 19; his brother, Wil- main highway stopped on both sides of the field when they saw linm rvrfmirkp. 22. and JeromeiGeneral Assembly, tnat de- the gun-toting man. Dodson circled around be hind Miller and disarmed him.

Krakasukas, 23, all of Philadel- ceitful procedures were used" phia. They are free on $10,000 and that "false and improper" bail each. Irecords were kept. Chief Deputy Atty. Snowden has called the at-Clement C.

Wood, who is in tack "gutter politics" and said charge of criminal prosecu- the Democrats are hurting the lions in Bove's office, said fol- juvenile rehabilitation program lowing their arrests that their "thirst for political would scsk indictments againstlpower. Capt. Paul Randall, troop commander of Eastern Shore, who arrived moments later, commended his men for their represent Meadowood on the Dover Bureau Photo WESLEY HONORS AUTHOR-Pearl S. Buck, the author, receives the Wesley Award yesterday from the Rev. Dr.

Robert H. Parker, Wesley College president. recreation group's board of thinking in apprehending lectors. the escapee within 30 minutes..

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