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6 WILMINCTON MORNING NEWS. DELAWARE. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 22. 1954 TWENTY-SlX DEEPWEI PIA OFFICERS TELL OWE DEFENSE News from SOUTH JERSEY i IP Parents, Teachers Plan 1 Congress Parley in N.

J. PEDRICKTOWN. N. Sept. 21 (Special).

The 54th an a nual convention of the New Jersey Congress of Parents and Teachers will take place in Atlantic City, 20, 21 and 22. Mrs. A. G. Link, president, has asked local associations to send accredited delegates.

The sessions will be held in the Convention PENNS NECK DAY Special to the Morning News PENNSVILLE. N. Sept. 21 (Special). The first meeting of the executive board of the Deepwater Parent-Teacher Association was held last evening at the school.

Suggestions were made and plans completed for a booth at the Block Party on Lower Penns Neck Day. Oct 9. The annual Deepwater bazaar will be held at the Open-House Parent-Teacher Association meeting Nov. 15. Co-chairmen of the bazaar are Mrs.

Michael Harbe-son and Mrs. Maurice Shills. Contributions for the bazaar may be sent to the school by the children at any time. Several additional chairmanships were added to the executive board and were approved. Officers for the 1954-55 season are: Mrs.

Frederick Adams, president; Miss Mary Moraitis, first vice president; Mrs. Maurice Shills, second vice president; Mrs. Edwin Tilley, secretary; and Mrs. Harry Eckley. treasurer.

Committee chairmen are: Mrs. Harry Eckley, budget and finance; Mrs. Martin Lacy, character and spiritual; Miss Mary Moraitis, historian; Mrs. Earl Williams, legislation and bylaws; Mrs. Eber Hawkins, safety; Mrs.

Maurice Shills, parent education: Mrs. Robert Butterfoss and Mrs. Charles Adair, hospitality. Mrs. Ja.nes Agnew, health; Mrs Lawrence Baule, goals; Mrs.

William Hankins, transportation; Mrs. Clinton Cox, radio and television; Mrs. Martin Lacy, membership; Mrs. Stewart Logan, publicity: Mrs. Janet Taylor, music; Mrs.

Leon Pappas, world citizenship; Miss Mary Moraitis, programs. 1 Morolnf Newt 1'hoU FRANKLIN H. KURR (left) retiring post commander of John Wanamaker Post No. 31 American Legion, passes the gavel, symbol of that position, to the new post commander, Paul F. Jennings.

In the center, Harry S. Zerby, state commander, prepares to congratulate the new post commander. The scene is the Wanamaker Store, where the installation dinner was held last night. DEMOCRATS TO HOLD REHOBOTH SESSION REHOBOTH BEACH, Sept. 21 2 TEEN-AGERS AGAIN REPORTED MISSING NEW YORK, Sept.

21 (IP). Two teen-age sweethearts who last month ran off to Washington and lived high on $5,800 belonging to the girl's father were report ed missing again today. Nothing was said about any missing cash this time. Police ordered the arrest of Harvey J. Wurtzburger, 16, who pulled a vanishing act in a psy chiatrist's waiting room last Fri day.

A court had ordered him to undergo psychiatric examination following his recent fling with Deborah Fine, also 16. Today Miss Fines father, a theatre manager, said his daughter had been missing since Sunday. Last month the teen-agers appeared at a Washington hotel, lived in fancy rooms, bought antended by some 30 members of expensive car and decked them- organization. selves in splendid clothing. The Thebnew president succeeds episode ended when police be-J Marsh came suspicious about their 0t ffl selected were heavy tipping.

They had circu-r j. TVEsoinosa. of LEGION INSTALLS Taul F. Jennings was installed a rnmmandor of John Wana maker Post No. 31, American Legion, at an installation dinner last night at the Wanamaker Store, with Franklin II.

Kurr, retiring post commander, presiding. Other officers Installed were: George Talley. first vice commander; Michael DiCostanza, second vice commander; C. Stan ley Lintner, adjutant; J. Ld-ward Shear, finance officer: Louis Zappa, chaplain; Joseph PUtt.

historian: Francis Mc- Closkey, service officer, and Edward Kopystcckl, sergeant at arms. hort addresses were given by Dr. Richard Sanders, of the Perry Point, Veterans' Hos-nital: Georze Ehincer. national child welfare chairman of the Legion; William P. Conklin, store manager, and Harry S.

Zerby, of Georgetown, state commander of the Legion. Mr. Conklio based his talk on the topic, "Store Manage-ment" and discussed manage ment-employe relations. Mr. Ehlnger outlined the work1 of the Legion in the child wel fare situation, and Mr.

Zerby gave the gathering his Impressions of the recent national Legion convention. Sewer LoanOK'd For Salisbury SALISBURY. SeDt. 21 (Special). City Council is going to get state authority to invoke the "three per cent act" for a loan to finance storm water drain- age improvements after all.

The city had previously asked for authority to borrow $41,000 for the drainage job which would clear ud a floor condition in resi dential Pinehurst. At first, the State Health De partment said it did not view the nroieet as an emereencv and for that reason the authorization for the loan was not forthcoming. (Under the state health acts, municipalities may borrow up to three per cent of the assessable basis for emergency projects.) Thpn. iust as citv delecation planned to make a visit to the state health office, word came down that the department's views have been changed ana mac mo authorization could be obtained. CAMBRIDGE AREA'MEN GET TERM SUSPENDED CAMBRIDGE, Sept.

21 (Special). Because the Magistrate had told him that he must support his three minor children or go to jail, Lee Johnson, 25, now of Cambridge, but from Franklin, went home and "'took it out on his wife." While his wife, Bessie, was in bed, Lee took a chair and beat her and told her "he'd give her something for the magistrate to jail him for," police say. Judge Charles H. Gibson gave him 00 days in jail, but suspended it on the promise that Johnson would continue to work to support the children. James Taylor, about 30, of Linkwood, pleaded guilty to being drunk and disordrely, and was given a 30-day suspended jail sentence on payment of $25 and costs.

The Judge ordered him to leave Cambridge by Oct. 1. Car Theft- Continued From Tint Tit larceny of an automobile. The car, owned by Francis Battaglia, First Ward Councilman, was reported stolen shortly before midnight. A short time later, Councilman Battaglia reported, he saw the man in his car at Fourth and Orange Streets.

He immediately rantured the man and held him until police arrived. Advised to go to police headquarters to sign a warrant for me man arrest, the councilman turned his prisoner over to a patrolman -who took Tull to Fourth and Market Streets where the officer put in a call for the patrol wagon. While waiting for the wagon to arrive Tull suddenly broke away and ran south on Market Street. The patrolman gave chase, shouting for the man to stop. When Tull reached Third Street, he turned east, police said.

The officer pulled his revolver and fired once into the air. At King Tull turned South and ran into a doorway in the. middle' of the block. When the patrolman caught him, he said Tull surrendered meekly. The gunboat Gaveva built bv Maxson, Fish Co.

on the Mys tic (Conn.) Biver in 1861 was the first ironclad vessel of her class. She was 738 tons and protected by heavy bars of iron. TOTAL OXIDE 52.5 PHONE 3115 OFFICERS Special to the Morning Kcics PENNSVILLE, N. Sept. 21.

Lieutenant Holdeman and Warrant Officer Barnadaro of the U. S. Army Installation at Fort Mott were the speakers last evening at the weekly meeting of the Lower Penns Neck Rotary Club. The officers gave Rotarians an interesting talk on the NIKE system, the first combat ready missile. At the end of World War II new designs in aircraft made the then anti aircraft defense obsolete and suggested improve ments, they said.

At the end of the war the Bell Laboratories were given the job of building a missile. It took them five years to develop a sat isfactory one which they did in 1950. Two years later it was proven to be accurate, and production was given to Western Electric and Douglas Aircraft. Two batteries are installed at Fort Mott It is the U. S.

Army's first supersonic guided missile. This means that Fort Mott where all means of defense were dismantled after World War I. is once more the protector of Delaware Valley. The. club speaker next week will be Dr.

Samuel W. Boyd. whose topic will be synthetic fibers. The Lower Penns Neck Ro tary Club will celebrate Ladies Night Oct. 17.

Ray Elwell is program chairman. Sheppard Lawyer Raps Newspapers CLEVELAND, Sept. 21 (. Dr. Samuel H.

Sheppard's lawyer, William J. Corrigan. had more sharp words for Cleveland's newspapers today. Asked to comment on published reports that he was preparing further legal action to free his client from county jail pending trial on first degree murder charges, Corrigan replied. "The newspapers are writing out or tneir imaginations." Corrigan said he had no comment to make on whether he would seek habeas corpus action to procure the 30-year-old os teopaths liberty.

He also declined to say whether he would try to have the trial, set for Oct 18, moved to another part of the state. The attorney lost a legal bat tie yesterday when Judge Ed ward Blythin denied bail for Sheppard. accused of bludgeon ing to death his expectant 31 year-old wife, Marilyn. Peninsula Deaths Lewis M. Taylor SALISBURY.

Sept. 21-(Special). Funeral services were held here today for Lewis M. Taylor, 89, a retired waterman. He died in Peninsula General Hospital here Saturday after a brief illness.

Surviving are three daughters of this place, Mrs. William Smith, Mrs. Philip Lewis, and Mrs. El mer Hastings. Mrs.

Elizabeth S. Pusey SALISBURY, Sept 21 (Special). Funeral serviqes will be held tomorrow in Snow Hill for Mrs. Elizabeth S. Pusey, 79, wno aiea in peninsula uenerai Hospital here Sunday She was the widow of Jacob H.

Pusey of Snow Hill. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Homer Pepper, and two sons, Weston and William Pusey, all of Snow Hill. She also leaves two brothers, Philip Walls of Frankford, and George Walls of Collingswood, N. J.

Mrs. Anna H.1 Harrigan SALISBURY, Sept. 21 (Special). Funeral services are scheduled tomorrow at the John B. Parsons Home here for Mrs.

Anna H. Harrigan, 82. She died in Peninsula General Hospital here yesterday after a long ill ness. Mrs. Harrigan, formerly of Stockton, had lived at the home for 17 years.

Survivors include three brothers, David, Isaac and John' Hancock, all of Stockton, and two grandchildren. Interment will be In Stockton. AIRMAN HANGS SELF BRYAN, Sept. 21 (IP). Airman 1c Walter R.

Rineer, 24, of Strasburg, was found hanged at Bryan Air Force Base yesterday and officials rules it a suicide. Barratt's Chapel 1 74 Anniversary Falls on Sunday DOVER, Sept. 21 (Special). The 174th anniversary of the founding of Barrett's Chapel, frequently referred to as "The Cradle of Methodism" in this country, will be observed Sunday afternoon with a special program starting at 2:30 o'clock. The Rev.

C. M. Elderdice, of Magnolia, pastor of the church, will be in charge- of the program. The principal address will be delivered by Rev. Robert E.

Green, minister of the Avenue Methodist Church, Milford, a former pastor of Barratt's Chapel. Prayer will be offered by the Rev. Ira E. Doyle, of Camden, and the Rev. Richard S.

Gibsort, of Fred-erica, will read the scripture lesson. Dr. 0. A. Bartley, superintendent of the Dover District of the Methodist Church, will extend greetings and the benediction will be offered by the Rev.

John E. Parker, of Camden. Musical selections will be presented by Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ayres, of Sudlersville, accompanied by Helen Taylor.

(Special). Democratic men and women of Rehoboth Beach, third election district of the Tenth Representative District of Sussex County, will hold a get-together of workers and party candidates tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock at residence of Mrs. Caroline Hughes Martin, daughter of Mrs. James H. Hughes, Democratic national committee-woman, in Henlopen Acres.

The meeting will be the second in a series of coffee hours started last Wednesday morning by the Rehoboth Beach committee-woman, Mrs. Mary Frances Barney, at her residence at 51 Maryland Avenue. All Democrats of this area are invited to attend the coffee hour at Mrs. Hughes' cottage, "Jacar" at the end of Rolling Road on the ocean front. Party candidates will make talks.

2 SEIZED AS VIOLENCE FLARES AT SQUARE DETROIT, Sept. 21 Ml. Police seized two pickets today in a new outbreak of violence among strikers, steel-helmeted police squads and returning workers at the strife-ridden Square Co. plant The latest outburst came as company and United Electrical Workers Union (Ind.) officials began another round of negotiations aimed at ending the long walkout at the electrical parts firm. One of the pickets, Ronald Ciesinski, was accused of smash ing a car windshield with his umbrella.

The other, Edward Todd, was accused of punching an employe who defied the UE and answered the company's back-to-work plea. Policsaid both pickets were held for investigation. 'CHUTES SAVE 9 AS C-82 CRASHES IN MOUNTAINS SAN BERNARDINO, SeDt. 21 W). Nine airmen who parachuted from a disabled Air Force C-82 cargo plane tonieht were found alive within four hours, an Air Force spokesman reported.

The plane based at Sioux Citv. Iowa, crashed and burned in the San Bernardino mountains. The report that all were safe came from Air Force officials in Angeles. There was no immediate report of injures, if any, among the survivors. Only yesterday about 75 miles west of prp 15 Civil Air Patrol chaplains and three Air Force crewmen parachuted safely from a C-49 which crashed in flames.

RESIGNS STORE POST CAMBRIDGE, Sept. 21 (Special). Announcement was made here of the resignation of Guy D. Lowry as manager of the J. C.

Penney store. Mr. Lowry, wio is, resigning for health reasons, first went to work for the Penney stores in 1920 at Hoquaim, Washington. Mr. Lowry is at present a patient in the Cambridge-Maryland Hospital.

The management will be taken over by L. C. Canary of Williamson, W. Va. COW TOWN COLD FRASER.

Sent. 21 m. This cow town near the Continental Divide, where President tisonnower concluded a five-day trout fishing outing yesterday, registered the coldest tem perature in the nation arly to day eigtit degrees. member after a business meeting at which Worthy Master Charles R. Hires presided.

The birthday of Mrs. John Gordon was celebrated. She was presented with roses and gifts. Special guests included the state flora. Miss Edna Beal The lecturer, Mrs.

Robert Smick, led the program and Miss Beal led singing. Cake and refreshments were served by the officers and Mrs. Frank Harvey, chairman. M'CAULEY IS ELECTED CHEMICAL UNIT HEAD Harry J. McCauley, of the DuPont Company, was elected president of the Wilmington Chapter, Armed Forces Chemical Association, at a meeting last nicrht tn thi Hnh Tea Room at- mi first vice president; f1' rhllrPhiii.

of the Atlas nivuvv -f Powder Company, second vice president, and Richard Hall, Hercules Powder Company, secretary-treasurer. The guest speaker was Col. James C. Murray, U. S.

Marine Corps, whose subject was i 4Ka i contrasting uui-uuics uu hrrRitment of War Prisoners in the Korean War, $25,000 SUIT FILED AGAINST U.S.HERE A suit asking $25,000 damages from the Federal government for alleged personal injuries was filed yesterday in the U. S. District Court by Russell J. Crouse, an Illinois resident. Crouse, represented by Arthur Dean Betz of Georgetown, was a passenger in a car which was struck by an Army gun carrier truck last Oct.

15, at the intersection of DuPont Park- 'way and Delaware City Road, about one mile north ot M. Georges. Crouse allegedly suffered head and rib injuries in the collision, which he claimed occurred when the Army vehicle went from the right to the left lane of traffic without warning. $117,600 in Gold Stolen by Bandits At London Depot LONDON, Sept. 21 LP.

Fast working thieves crashed their truck into the rear of another today and snatched two boxes containing gold bullion worth $117,600. The gold had come from the Royal Mint and was consigned to Amsterdam. The gold, weighing about 200 pounds, was being loaded into a truck at the KLM Royal Dutch Airlines depot. A worker was closing the back of the bullion truck when the thieves' truck suddenly appeared and smashed into it, The robbery took place almost under the windows of an apartment used by Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, home secretary, under whom Scotland Yard operates. The gold was in two boxes bound with steel wire and sealed.

It was consigned by the banking house of Roth-child and was to have been trucked to London Airaort for a midnight plane. Hall. Headquarters will be in: the Hotel Ambassador. Mrs. Link will develop the theme of the convention "In Partnership With Youth- at the opening session on Wednesday, Oct 20, at 1:30 p.

m. Two general sessions will be held in Convention Hall on Wednesday and one on Friday. A banquet will be held in the North Ballroom, Convention Hall on Thuisday evening, Oct 21. at 6:30 p. m.

Honore Savaria. president of the Massachusetts Association of School Committees, will be the speaker. Problem clinics and conferences for local presidents and chairmen will be held Thursday and Friday. Mrs. Herman Nordfors, of Longview, vice president from Region VII, will address the Wednesday evening session.

Othc speakers will include the Rev. Dr. Daniel A. Poling of Philadelphia, and Dr. Frederick M.

Raubinger, commissioner 6f education of the state of New Jersey. Entertainment will be provided by the Mothersingers Chorus, a barber shop quartet and a school choir. The colors will be advanced and retired by Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Brownies, Cub Scouts and leaders from Atlantic City. Mrs. Hale Kingsbury of Washington is serving as general chairman for the convention with Mrs.

Phillip Hyatt of Rutherford as program chairman. SALEM AREA GIVES CANCER FUND $8,473 SALEM, N. Sept 21 (Spe- cial). Salem County residents contributed to the 1954 cancer fund drive to the tune of S8.473.51. Jav 0.

Stradlev of Low- er Penns Neck TownshiD. the county fund chairman, announced today. Last jear $9,238.30 was raised in the annual campaign. This city led in the total con tributed by the various munici palities. Stradley said $1,918.11 was raised here in the effort.

Other communities gave as fol lows: Penns Grove, Allo- way, $297.84: Elmer, $481; Elsm- boro, Lower Alloway Creek, Lower Penns Neck, Mannington, $375.90. Oldmans Township, Pileserove. S540.60: Pittserove. TQuinton, Upper Penns Neck, Upper Pitts- grove, Woodstown, $742.30. Elk Terrace, a home development near here, raised $19.45.

DRUNKEN DRIVING JAIL TERM GIVEN SALEM, N. Sept. 21 (Special). Unable to pay a $200 fine for drunken driving levied by Acting Magistrate Oakford Acton, Russell Clark, was committed to the Salem County jail yesterday for 30 days in lieu of the fine. Acton, sitting in the absence of Municipal Court Judge Russell Boggs, recommended the revocation of Clark's license for two years.

Police said Clark was chased early Sunday and they planned to issue a speeding summons. His car left the road and ran into a ditch and the autoist was seized at the scene. Dr. J. Horace Loscalzo, who examined Clark, pronounced him intoxicated.

Pedricktown- PEDRICKTOWN, N. Sept. 21 (Special). Miss Florence Johnson of Penns Grove was installed as president of the B. Y.

F. at a dinner meeting last Friday. Miss Sylvia Shaw of Woodstown, president of the West New Jersey Association of Young People, was the installing officer. Edward Bouvier was installed as vice president, Audrey Jeker as. secretary and Ann Sniffer as treasurer.

About 35 young people enjoyed the covered dish supper and the talk given by the Rev. Roy Shoemaker, pastor of the Elmer Baptist Church. Mr. Shoemaker told how his religion was a part of his everyday life. The B.

Y. F. Quartet sang two Negro spirituals. Group singing was led by William Huber. Mr.

and Mrs. H. Gene Perry are adult advisers for the group. Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Siegrist have announced the birth of a daughter, Ruth Ann, on Sunday, Sept. 19, in the Salem County Memorial Hqspital. Mrs. Siegrist is the former Naomi Hewitt of Pedricktown. Mr.

and Mrs. Albert Williamson entertained the Rev. and Mrs. Donald T. Phillips, and Miss Carolyn Sparks, on Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Warren Bouvier entertained at dinner on Saturday to celebrate the 47th wedding anniversary of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward A.

Styron, of Merchantville, N. J. Mr. and Mrs. Styron left on Sunday to visit their sons in California.

Mrs. Agnes McHenry, missionary to India, is spending this week with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Wilson of West Mill Road. Mrs.

Laura Cook and son, El-wood, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Warren Frame in Philadelphia on Saturday. They also visited Mrs. Cook's daughter, Mrs.

Hugh Shaw, a patient in the Methodist Hospital in Philadelphia. William Huber, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Davis Huber of North Railroad Avenue, began his studies on Monday In the Echels School of Mortuary Science in Philadelphia.

Miss Patricia Pedrick entertained the members of her. class of the First Baptist Sunday School on Monday evening. FBI MEET SET Special to the Morning Nctr PENNSVILLE. N. Sept 21 (Special) Lower Penns Neck Day on Oct.

9 will not be strictly a "grown-up" affair. The general committee is also planning a field meet for boys and girls at the Churchtown Little League field from 9 to 11 a. m. The committee announces that there will be individual, team and couples events including outdoor sports and games. Committee aides ask children to be at the field by 8:30 a.

m. if they plan to participate. The field meet will open the day's program and will be followed by the dedication of the new township hall at 11 a. m. and a parade at 2 p.

m. Climaxing the daylong program will be a block party on Ferry Road. Individual events will Include horseshoe pitching, 100 yard dash, high jump, broad jump, baseball throw for accuracy and distance and a distance race. Team events will cover run ning relay, three-legged race, potato sack relay, obstacle relay, kangaroo relay and balloon relay. The covtples events will be egg throw, three-legged race and piggy back race.

TOWNSHIP WILL SEEK BIDS ON FURNITURE PENNSVILLE. N. Sept. 21 (Special). At a committee meeting last week, the Lower Penns Neck Township commit tee instructed Jean A.

McDon-ough, clerk, to advertise for bids for furnishing labor and material for special furnishings for the meeting room and for supplying office furniture for individual of fices. Bids are to be received at a special meeting in the old township hall on Sept 30. Drawings and specifications for the supplies have been prepared by John L. Reeves, township engineer. He said they could be inspected at his office, 25 Crossland Avenue, Salem.

The new municipal building Is raddlv nearine completion; the dedication is scheduled for Oct 9. GRAND JURY HEARS 3 TESTIFY IN SECRET BRIDGETON, N. Sept. 21 (IP). The Cumberland grand jury heard secret testimony today from three Vineland, N.

policemen and a state police detective, presumably on gambling in southern New Jersey. The holdover grand jury. Kept in session for five additional weeks bv County Judge Harry Adler last week, heard State Police Detective Russell De Camp and Vineland Officers Capt. Nick Rossi and Patrolmen Thomas Jost and Joseph Callazinl. It was believed that their testimony dealt with the case of suspended Vineland Police Chief Grill D'Ippolito.

He faces a hearing Sept. 27 before Acting Director of Public Safety Peter Maguire on 16 counts of misconduct in office. 4-H GIRLS TO GIVE FASHION SHOW AT PTA PEDRICKTOWN, N. Sept. 22-(Special).

The 4-H Club Girls will present a Fashion Show next Monday evening, at the Oldman Parent-Teacher Association meeting in the school basement at 8 p. m. Plans for the show were made the meeting of the 4-H exec utive board last evening at the home of the president, Mrs. William Jenkins, on Straughn Mill Road. Prnerrams to be distriDUiea 10 members were assembled at this time and a discussion was held nf wavs to raise the money for the yearly project under the leadership of Mrs.

uaivm amitn, ways and means chairman. MEETINGS BACKED BY EXTENSION OFFICE SALEM, N. Sept. 21 (Special). A series of coming events have been announced by the office of Cooperative Extension Work in Agriculture and Home Economics in Salem County.

Today a meeting was held on the Home Improvement Project Mrs. Doris Anderson, home management specialist, Rutgers Uni versity, presented a leaders training program at the Baptist Church in Woodstown. Mrs, Anderson showed articles that girls and boys may make for their bedrooms. Tomorrow W. C.

Krueger, specialist In Agricultural Engl neering, will conduct a sewing machine clinic at the Salem YMCA. WOMEN'S GUILD MEETS PEDRICKTOWN, N. Sept. 22 (Special). The Women's Guild of the Hudson Methodist Church met last evening at the parsonage with Mrs.

Donald Phillips, Jrz as hostess. Plans were made for a food and cake sale on Oct. 13 at 10 a. m. HITCHHIKERS CURBED BOSTON, Sept.

21 (IP). Hitch hikers would get an automatic ride to the police station and a $50 fine under a measure filed today in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. lated $3 and $10 bills, which kept waiters and bellboys hopping. PAKISTAN ASSEMBLY ADOPTS PRINCIPLES KARACHI, Pakistan. Sept 21 HI.

Pakistan's constituent as sembly adopted a report on basic constitutional principles recom mending that the country be named "The Islamic Republic of Pakistan." The report is the basis of a constitutional bill to come up for consideration Oct 27 when Prinfe Minister Mohammed Ali returns from the United States. The head of state, the report says, shall be a Moslem, and no legislature shall enact any law Repugnant to Moslem traditions. (The report also recommends drastic curtailment of the gov ernor generals powers. CHRISTIAN SCHOOL PARENTS MEET STAFF Plans for fall-winter activities were begun by the Parent-Teacher Club of the Wilmington Christian School at its opening meeting of the season last night at the school, Fourteenth and DuPont Streets. Parents met faculty members at a social hour.

Devotions opening the meeting were in charge of the Rev. Burt R. Poole, assistant pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church. Miss Amy McDonald was in charge of an entertainment program, and refreshments were served by room mothers. ITALIAN PRINCESS BECOMES ENGAGED GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept.

21 (IP). Former Queen Maria Jose of Italy informed friends tonight that the engagement of her daughter, Princess Maria Pia, to Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia will be announced Friday, the princess' 20th birthday. The young couple met recent ly on the royal cruise of the yacht Agamemnon as guests of King Paul and Queen Fredcrika of Greece. Maria Jose ended weeks of speculation about the romance by announcing the forthcoming engagement to friends at a pri vate party attended by comedian Charlie Chaplin and his wife. SALEM GRANGE MARKS MEMBER'S BIRTHDAY SALEM, N.

Sept. 21 (Special). Members of the Salem Grange met for their first fall meeting in the Salem YMCA last Thursday evening to mark the 86th birthday of a charter Founders Day, Mrs. Mildred i Hancock; Mrs. James Agnew, home and family life; Mrs.

Robert Waldin and Mrs. Joseph Mc-Craw, pre-school; Mrs. George Vare, refreshments; Mrs. Michael Harbeson and Mrs. Clifton Goforth, ways and means; Mrs.

Dare Peterson, publications; Mrs. Fred Data, costumes; Miss Florence Ackley and Miss Sylvia Ackley, flowers. The advisory committee will consist of Mrs. Russell Sander- iin, ueepwaier scnooi principal; Mrs. William Fesmier, Mrs.

Neil Herrman and Dare Peterson, all past presidents; the Rev. Henry De Shaw, pastor of the Deepwater Church of the Nazar-ne, and Rev. Waldo E. Bump, pastor of Deepwater Methodist Church. Auxiliary Fills Hospital Pledge SALEM, N.

Sept. 21 (Special). Sixteen months ahead of schedule, the auxiliary of the Salem County Memorial Hospital has just made final payment on its $5,000 pledge, Eugene R. Taylor, president of the. board, announced today.

Mr. Taylor said a report furnished him by Mrs. Norman Fogg, the retiring auxiliary president, showed that two of the organization's projects had netted $3,000. A cook book undertaking brought recipes of $2,000 while the Hospitality Shop in the hospital netted $1,100. Mrs.

Fogg's report said in part: "As a result of these projects and a May Dance which brought a profit of $1,117.68 an extra installment on our building pledge of $5,000 for the two clinics was paid in February." The outgoing president also disclosed that a prep cart and a new desk for use in the hospital I were secured by the auxiliary. It! also shared in the purchase of a new typewriter for the hospital. ALUMNAE SEMINAR PLANNED AT COLLEGE NEW BRUNSWICK, N. Sept. 21 (Special).

New Jersey College for Women alumnae will have an opportunity to return to campus classrooms on Saturday, Oct. 9, when the first Alumnae Seminar since 1941 will take place at the State University women's college. Sponsored jointly by the college and the associate alumnae, the 16th Alumnae Seminar will precede the traditional Campus Night activities, which annually bring graduates back to the campus. Five N. J.

C. faculty members will conduct the seminar classes, to run from 10:20 a. m. to 12:10 p. m.

and after luncheon, from 1:40 to 3:30 p. m. SPEED WATCH PLAN SEEKS TO AID SAFETY SALEM, N. Sept. 21 (Spe cial).

Police Chief Hildreth Allen announced today that a new speed watch acquired this week by the city will be placed in use over the coming weekend in an effort to curb speed ing and boost highway safety here. In Upper Penns Neck Township a device there will also be put into service in a few days, Chief Thomas Durr has announced. Installation of signs warning of the presence of the apparatus is all that now delays its being put in operation, Chief Durr said. South Jersey Deaths Mrs. Elsie M.

Fox SALEM, N. Sent. 21 (SDe- cial). Funeral services will be held tomorrow in the Garrison Funeral Home here for Mrs Elsie M. Fox, 66, who died Sunday night in the Salem County Memorial Hospital.

A resident of 327 New Market Street, Mrs. Fox was the wife of William F. Fox. The Rev. George Geycr, pastor of the First Methodist Church, will officiate at.

final services at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in East View Cemetery. In addition to her husband, Mrs. Fox is survived by two sons, Milton G. Fox, here, and Merrill W.

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