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The Morning News from Wilmington, Delaware • Page 12

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Wilmington, Delaware
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1 WILMINGTON MORNING NEWS. WILMINGTON. DELAWARE. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 19.

1957 TWELVE Probe- Massey- will meet again next month and by that time there may be light Massey was arrested bv citv II EPIDEMIC BAKE SALE DELAWARE CITY. Oct. 18 (Special). The 4-H Club of St, Georges will hold a bake sala tomoiTow In Crompton'i Store Ctntin.re' Fr.m Firit Fete Contini Freia llrtl Ttt there from the first through the tenth grades have been closed for several days. A number of schools in the Moscow area also are understood to have been 'California and 9 in Illinois.

I Other death counts Included 'nine in Hawaii, seven in both Ohio and Utah, six in Wisconsin, three in New- Jersey, two in Iowa, five in Colorado, and one costs. Massey was accompanied 'ft out2 m- He insinuated 'And Detective Wassmer is I certainly not qualified for his job." He rubbed Mr. Craven Bl Mi son. "let's go upstairs right now and find out how the Mayor feels about it. Let's tell Gene what happened." Up the trio went to the chambers of Mayor Eugene Lammot.

a state senator who couldn't quite see the anti-gambling bills when they were in the Senate for action months agof. The Mayor received them "Did Splane's remarks correctly express your attitude," asked Melson. the wrong ay, too, when he 1 closed. Persons who recently visited at Moscow University and the (music conservatory, noticed the I dormitories held a large number each in Indiana, Oregon and tne District of Columbia. The U.

S. Public Health Service estimated more than 1.500.- at the time that "Kelley Moore got me into this and he will have to get me out." That is Commissioner Moore, who denies any knowledge of the method used to get a second license for Massey. Massey's license was ordered roi'rtlr art en Ann by his attorney, Herman C. Brown. The fines were paid promptly.

The Highway Commission met today and although Mas-sey's two licenses are the talk of the town the only reference was this: menuonea mm in tne same lew lines with Perry Mason, These epithets and under-calls lay heavily with Mr. Wass-mer and Mr. Craven and they i of ailing students. WASHINGTON', Oct. 18 if1.

t- 5 nffiHals are Getting in 000 persons had fallen ill, during the last week. All Motorists Should Read About "3 Mori Weeks" It's on Page 26 'I never saw the letter," said Milf ord. Lammot. 1 Mun. 111 4 lilt: U.

S. Deaths Pass 175 By United Press Deaths blamed on Asian flu and its complications passed the 175 mark across the nation and any report about this license HOMECOMING PLANNED BY CALVARY-ASBURY Homecoming Sunday will be nhsprvprf at Calvarv Asbury license was cnarge. 'l he new dated Aug. 16. crfssing evidence that Russia hi; been hit by an influenza epidemic.

Soviet censorship apparently has made it difficult to report the full story from Moscow. A dispatch from there Tuesday night did, however, quote the Soviet press as saying 500 doc-to and an unspecified number nf medical students had been irom me magistrate?" Motor Vehicle Commissioner Charles G. Moore replied, "No." Of course, the commissioners "Well, here is about what the letter said," said Melson, gisting it for his honor. "We want to know," insisted Melson. "I've got nothing against your its territories yesterday and the disease appeared to be gaining Methodist Church, Sudlersville.

For happy btner-huntinj call the Want Ads OL 4-5351. Huth Blrtiter strength. Xearlv nne-third of the new Acclaimed by all who have seen it fatalities were reported during the Dast five davs. Health de- rrmiiied to handle Asian flu Victims in Moscow hospitals, ipurtments in some states and The Moscow dispatch said the committee, said Lammot. Mr.

Craven wondered if the Mayor did not exercise any con- trol over Splane's activities, and Lammot said, "He's got a type-1 writer at home." "You ought to try to keep him in check," said Craven, "after! all we're in the same party, you' know." hours later, the unhappy Splane took a reporter into thej displeased Mr. Melson, Shortly before 11 a. m. yesterday Mr. Melson entered the WILM studios to keep a tape-recording date 'with Harry The-mal.

news editor for the station. Tossinp Words There he found Splane and Wassmer throw ing out words and Wassmer saying, "Now, we know who wrote the letter." Wassmer said a few more things and Splane, agreeing that Wassmer was big enough to do what he said he would do, went on. Later, early lunch time, Senator Melson and Mr. Wassmer had left the studios and were on their way to the detective's office in the Public Building. They had been joined by Mr.

Craven. Walking past them came Mr. Splane. At the moment, Wassmer was telling Craven about the earlier encounter. Splane looked up and Craven said, "Come back here." Splane, according to witnesses, "came back." Then Mr.

Craven chewed him, talking about "unjust accusations about public officials." Sunday, Oct. 27. The regular morning worship services will be observed at 11 with the Rev. H. C.

Jeffers. giving a talk. Following services a light luncheon will be served in the. Church House. At the afternoon services, the Rev.

Dr. Preston V. Spence, pastor of Peninsula Methodist Church, Wilmington, will be guest speaker. Special music will be presented for both services. AWARDED $45,000 ST.

LOUIS. Oct. 18 UP. Maurice Crutchfield, Taswell, brakeman on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, was aivardprf a S45.000 judgment in cities said their omciai tames could not keep up with the case rate. A United Press count showed at least 177 deaths blamed on upper respiratory infections or complications since the flu outbreak got a foothold in the nation last summer.

New York state reported 51 deaths alone 43 of them in New York City, where an epidemic broke out during World Series time. ft IT- ZZA Kr LZ 1 I 'tlT I press reports refrained irom giving any figures on the number of cases but that reports' from Leningrad indicated flu was widespread there as well. Deputy Minister of Health V. Zhdanov said in an article for publication a week ago that the flu had reached epidemic proportions in the Soviet Union, including the regions of Siberia and the Caucuses. Schools in some places apparently have been hard hit.

with some forced to close their doors. Some entertainment groups have canceled shows. According to a report from the city of Leningrad all schools a maiuuer io cnecK a dictionary definition of "henchman." It must have been this, or a similar dictionary, that Mr Wassmer had seen for the dpfinu tion includes the word "servile," Pennsylvania had 21 fatalities, cpvpn nf them inmates of the Circuit Court here against the a wormy sort or word, often mis pronounced. Other definitions Penhhurst School for Retarded i railroad, cruicnneia icswicu enfforrrt riisahlinZ leg say of "henchman" that he is "an Children near Philadelphia. There 21 flu deaths in Louisiana, 17 in Michigan, 15 in land back injuries when thrown to the floor of a caboose.

attendant, a squire or a page; a trusted follower; or a political supporter esp. one who is "I just doing a job," Splane replied, explaining that the let ter had not been written on his own initiative. Now, as to Mr. Wassmer. he is Republican workine for a Homes Cherry "Did you get paid for it." asked Craven.

Democratic attorney general. Mr. Craven thinks a great deal of him and has said so many times He has rounded up scores FOUR BEDROOMS $18,650 "No," said Splane. "Did the Mayor have anything NfWARKrDEtr to do with it," asked Craven. Not Mayor's View "Absolutely not," said Splane.

The Home Thar is Setting the Value Pace at Beautiful adding "the letter did not reflect his views." "What's this romantic Perrv Mason type stuff," asked Craven. PENNDREW MANOR "I don't want any trouble." said Splane. "Okay kid, beat it." said Protected outside front entrance. Foyer to spacious living room ani iodroom level. Bright dining room with chair rail and outside entrance.

Wife-saver kitchen with exceptionally nice birch cabinets, eye-level oven, counter top Tappan range with Hood and kitchen fan. Three large, airy bedrooms (double bed size) with ample closets. Fourth bedroom has double closets and private ceramic tile bath. Full site, sparkling ceramie tile, bathroom with sliding door medicine cabinet. Finished recreation room with adjoining powder room and convenient storage area.

Oil hot water heat. Baseboard Craven, dismissing the Mayor's administrative assistant. But as Mr. Splane started to ot for the attorney general's gambling probes. The Investigating Committee thinks highly of him.

He could never be thought of as a page, an attendant, or a political supporter. Mr. Wassmer is a trained detective, with criminal investigation division experience in World War II and the Korean War. He has been assigned by Mr. Craven to the Senate committee for the duration.

The only other development yesterday was the announcement by Senator Melson that one of the witnesses to be called Monday will be Peter Aprille, of Killoran Drive. Wilmington Manor, an alleged gambler with a record of 23 arrests, and 13 convictions for gambling over the past 20 years. EXPLORER POST DINNER beat it, Mr. thought of a lew more questions and ordered him back. "Who did you write that let Built by HENDRY CONSTRUCTION CO.

A'eir Show Home Open Saturday and Sunday and Every Weekday FHA and Conventional Terms A'oe Location of Our Show Home ter for," he asked again. 1.0 I'. THWTTT zr ag-s- WW m00 "Was it for a member of the legislature," asked a or Melson. "No, no," said'Splane, answer ing both questions at once. "For some city official." asked fesllMiVililM FAMILY ROOM Because we are constructing our 100 state approved roads in Penndrew Manor and the construction of the new dual a Klatunrlr mif CnmnU HdUS lofdted On Old RICHARDSON P'ARK, Oct.

18 (Special). An oyster and ham dinner will be served tomorrow from 4:30 to 7 p. m. in the Rich-! ardson Park Methodist ChurchJ Fellowship Hall by the Explorers Post, 339. John D.

Taylor, jOr-X Trail just before-the intersection of Kirkwood High- Craven. "I don't remember," said Splane. Then came the talk about threats, and Mr. Craven went on "How do you think it looks for the administrative assistant to the Mayor to be attacking the attorney general of his own party," snapped Craven, "The Mayor didn't know anything about it," pleaded Splane. "I'll tell you what," said Mel way ai Mair csiaiei.

look lor aigns. j. HAKRIS, Bne. Realtor 409 South Maryland Richardson Park Phone WY 8-2231 All-purpose room en exciting Innovation creating double living space for unlimited and diversified family activity. Ideally located right next to kitchen.

Designed for time saving and complete efficiency. Built-in oven and range included. Spacioui chambers with eye level windows far attractive decorating and maximum wall space far furniture arrangements with adequate closet space. light, bright, practical, convenient easily converted to additional or guest bedroom. Built-in bookcase.

Beautifully proportioned, dramatically high-lighting a balcony with wrought iron railing. Ideally Resigned for furniture placement. Beautifully fitted with handsome colored tile ond vanity. Ideqlly located next to kitchen end family room. Ample siie, with plenty of storage space.

is explorer adviser of the group. Proceeds will be used for the purchase of camping equipment and trips through the coming; year. KITCHEN BEDROOMS STUDIO LIVING ROOM BATHROOM POWDER ROOM GARAGE -vr, LANDSCAPED GROUNDS TO BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME PAVED AND CURBED STREETS CITY WATER AND CITY SEWER GAS HEAT HARDWOOD FLOORS CHOICE OF WALLPAPER, CERAMIC TILE, AND EXTERIOR COLOR COMPLETELY INSULATED SIDEWALL5 AND CEILING WEATHERSTRIPPED WE DEFY ANYONE If SEVEN ROOMS Vz BATHS $1 3,950 TO MATCH THIS! fiftfCTONS: foHow major routei to Newark. In Newark Proceed io Wett Main St. past Newark Country Club.

Tokt first left turn into Casho Rood (follow signs! to model houses. more house than you've ever if seen at this low price! ennina a In Kcnnctt Square, Pa. IIIB Tin nwm00W- oJem Split oCevel j4omeS eiu $14,750 to $17,200 Jit a pleasant established communilii (ocalei on a rolling Liffside onlj 2 lloclii from lit new J(ennell Consolidated Sclwbl, offering iuLrLn living and ciltj conveniences. Onftf 20 minules from lUibunjlon. few avtuladl fof immtdialt possession.

Low F.H..1. -f Joint Payment or Conventional Mortgage (Jcautifulfy JumiJiccl Sample j4ome Open Weekdays 7 to 9 P. M. Saturday and Sunday Noon to 9 Designed and constructed by Kennett Builders, Inc. Ccnlcr Hall Split-Level Willi 3 Great Bedrooms lh Balhs Full Basement 25-ft.

Den SEE A HANDSOME ARRAY OF MODEL HOMES THAT REPRESENT TREMENDOUS VALUES THE PLYMOUTH 5-bedroom split-level with' 2 2 baths, 1 6.800. THE WEST CHESTER DELUXE 4-bedroom split-level with V2 baths, THE NASSAU DELUXE 3-bedroom split-level with den, garage, 1 3990. NEW LOW FHA DOWN PAYMENTS DIRECTIONS: From Kennett Square jj tftf business section over South Union (flAWt Open Daily Sunday Noon lo 8 P. M. Street to Consolidated School.

Turn FHA CONVENTIONAL FINANCING Builders: ATLANTIC ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION CO. (Exclusive Safei qent A right on Scarlett Avinue to sample home. IIIOE WV 4-9835 DIRECTIONS: Drive out Philo. Pike (Rt. 13) te Dorlay d.

in Cloymonl. Turn Weir is sample hemes. Alto buiet from Wilmington and Chester, 5 I f0 0. i.l 0 0m Wi .0. 0 SJUij -i.

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