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1 3 3 3 3 3 3 DAILY PRESS, NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA, WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 24, 19,40. Hampton Bureau NEWS OF HAMPTON, PHOEBUS AND OLD POINT Hampton 2 and 2363 A. F. Colonna, Mgr. Phones Ext'd Area NACA DELEGATION LEAVES TO ATTEND RESEARCH SESSION Engineers From Langley Field Laboratories to Present Two Papers at Convention Of Institute delegation made up of about 50 employes of the NACA laboratories at Langley Field left yesterday for New York to attend the annual convention of the Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences, Heading the local group is H.

J. E. Reid, chief engineer at the Langley Field laboratories, and incoming vice-president of the institute. The convention will be concluded Saturday. The new officerstod the organization will be at an "honors night" program to be held Friday night.

The new president Doo- of the institute is Major James H. little of St. Louis, pilot and aeronatitical engineer, who will succeed Dr. George W. Lewis, director of research of the NACA.

Two papers will be read at the convention by engineers from the Langley Field laboratories. Abe Silverstein, aeronautical engineer, and Samuel Katzoff, junior engineer, will gave 8 paper on "A Simplified Method for Determining Wing Profile Drag in and Francis M. Rogallo, Junfor engineer, will present a paper on "The Application of High-11ft Devices to Airplanes Designed Primarily for High Cruising Speeds." Eastman Jacobs, who is head of the variable density tunnel section at the local NACA laboratories, will preside at one of the convention sessions. NANT ADS (HAMPTON BUREAU) Automobiles WE SPECIALIZE in straightening and painting fenders and bodies. Ask us for estimate.

Spratley-Rogers Motor Hampton. Phone 72. Situation Wanted Female CAPABLE COOK and general houseworker desires work in Hampton section, Present employer leaving town. Phone N. 3149-R, Apartments For Rent FOUR ROOM and bath unfurnished apartment, nice location, $20.00 month.

Call Hampton 1561. FIVE LARGE rooms and bath. Summer and winter hot water. Steam heat and garage, Hardwood floors. Call 75 or 418.

THREE ROOM furnished apartment. Private bath and shower; private entrance. Available Feb. 1. Modern conveniences.

Phone 1611-W. 109 Shenandoah Road. Legal Notices Legal Notices TRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF ELIZABETH CITY. VIRGINIA, ON THE NORTH SIDE OF WEST MALLORY AVENUE. In execution of a pertain deed of trust from Silas L.

Washington and Maggie E. Washington, his wife, Jesse W. Dillon and E. Ralph James, Trustees, dated the 18th day of August, 1934, and recorded in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Elizabeth City County, Virginia, in Deed Book 80, Page 197, default having been made in the payment of the debt thereby secured, and being required so to do by the noteholder, the undersigned will sell at public auction in front of the Courthouse for the Circuit Court of Elizabeth City County, at Hampton, Virginia, on THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 1st, 1940, at 12:00 o'clock noon the property with the improvements thereon, situate in the County of Elizabeth City, Virginia, and briefly described as beginning at point on the northern line of Mallory Avenue distant thereon South 87 deg.

30 min. East 150 feet from the intersection of the northern line of Mallory Avenue with the eastern line of Washington Street; thence South 87 deg. 30 min. East 60 feet along the northern line of Mallory Avenue to a point; thence North 2 deg. 30 min.

East 100 feet to point on the southern line of an alley 10 feet wide; thence North 87 deg. 30 min. West 60 feet along the southern line of said alley 10 feet wide to a point; thence South 2 deg. 30 min. West 100 feet to the point of beginning.

For a more particular description. reference is made to the aforesaid deed of trust. Bidder's deposit of $200.00 may be required. TERMS: All Cash. E.

RALPH JAMES, Sole Acting Trustee. 26, 28, 31 NOTICE OF SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE Notice is hereby given that default having been made in the payment of a certain note secured by Deed of Trust of Cecelia H. Long, a widow, to the undersigned Trustee, dated the 7th day of September, 1932, and of record in the Clerk's Office for the Circuit Court of Elizabeth City County, Virginia, in Deed of Trust Book 76, page 577, the undersigned Trustee, at the request of the beneficiary, will offer for sale at public auction in front of the ourt House door in the City of Hampton, County of Elizabeth City, Virginia, at 12 NOON. SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 1940, the following real estate, to-wit: All those certain lots, pieces or parcels of land, situate, lying and being in the Town of Phoebus; County of Elizabeth City, Virginia, known and designated as Lots Nos. Eighteen (18), Nineteen (19) and twenty (20), in Block No.

Two (2), as shown on plat entitled "Plat of which plat is duly of record in the Clerk's Office of Elizabeth City County, Virginia, in Deed Book 29, page 330. Together with the tenements, and hereditaments thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining. TERMS: Cash, Balance within five days. Right is reserved to reject any and all bids. ROBERT P.

HOLT, Trustee. 5t-16, 18, 21, 24, 97 Today's Calendar 10 a. Nichols Reading club meets home of Mrs. E. F.

Hewins, Chesapeake avenue, Boulevard. p. -Boulevard circle of Woman's circle of St. John's church has luncheon-meeting in parish house. 12:30 p.

-Building 1 group No. Hampton Senior Woman's club, meets at Hotel Lan, ley. 2:30 p. Child study and parent education groups of ParentTeacher association of Poquoson school meet in school cafeteria. 7:30 p.

Point-Greble lodge, No. 144, Odd Fellows, holds regular meeting in lodge hall on Queen street, Hampton. 17:30 p. Hampton Roads chapter of Virginia Model association holds regular meeting in trial justice court room. Jacobs is nationally known aerodynamicist.

At the "honors night" banquet Friday, the Daniel Guggenheim medal will be awarded to Donald W. Douglas for transport plane construction. Other presentations will include the Octave Chanute award, to Edmund T. Allen, test pilot, for flight research; the Sylvanus Albert Reed award, to George J. Mead for high-output engine design, and the Lawrence Sperry award, Charles M.

Kearns for propeller vibration measurement. HARRY 84. SUCCUMBS AT HOME Retired Navy Man Dies At Buckroe Beach After Lingering Illness; Rites Pending Harry Ferber, 64, retired from the United States navy, died at 9:45 yesterday morning at his home on First street, Buckroe Beach, after a long Illness. Mr. Ferber was born at Old Point Comfort and after serving 30 years in the navy he retired, his last service being in the rank of master of arms.

He had made his home at Buckroe Beach approximately two years, Mr. Ferber was a member of the Veterans of Foregin Wars and the American Legion. He survived by two brothers, Edward Ferber of Saranac Lake, N. Y. and Ferber of California, and one sister, Mrs.

Maggie Daly of Long Island, N. Y. Arrangements will not be completed pending the arrival of Mrs. Daly who is expected to reach here tomorrow morning. Fox Hill News FOX HILL, Jan.

(Special) Weldon Elliott of Beach road is seriously ill at the Kecoughtan Veterans' Administration facility hospital. Miss Eleanor Price, who has been 111 at her home, is improving. Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Lewis have returned from a wedding trip, and are making their home with the bridegroom's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. J. Lewis, of Edgewater road. T. L.

Jester is convalescing from illness at his home on Beach road. Mrs. Everett Jones 18 convalescing from illness at her home at Bloom's corner. Lennon Wallace of Beach road 18 confined to his home by illness. The Ladies' Bible class of Central of Mrs.

Harold Wescott Monday Methodist church met at then home night. Gifts were exchanged. Those attending numbered 36. Miss Jackie Elliott, woh is ill at her home at Bloxom's corner, is improving. MARRIAGE LICENSE MARRIAGE LICENSE The following marriage license has been issued from the office of the clerk of courts, R.

E. Wilson: William Daniel Lewis. 21, of Vanceboro, N. c. and Bertie Irene Lewis, Vanceboro, N.

C. Legal Notices NOTICE OF SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE Notice is hereby given that default having been made in the payment of a certain note secured by Deed of Trust of Charles V. B. Balmer, unmarried, to the undersigned Trustee. dated the 18th day of May.

1937, and of record in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Elizabeth City County. Virginia, in Deed of Trust Book 89, page 126, the undersigned Trustee. at the request of the beneficiary, will offer for sale at public auction in front of the Court House door of the Circuit Court for the County of Elizabeth City, Virginia, in the city of Hampton, Virginia, AT ELEVEN-THIRTY A. SATURDAY, JANUARY 27. 1940.

the following real estate, to-wit: All that certain lot, plece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Wythe Magisterial District, Eliaabeth City County, Virginia, described and bounded as follows: Beginning at the point of the intersection the Easterly side of Raleigh Avenue en with the Southerly side of Kecotan Avenue, as shown certain plat entitled, "Plat Showine, Revised Layouts of Blocks Two, Five, and Six, and also parts of Blocks Nine and Ten, Hampton Roads," duly of record in the Clerk's Office for the County of Elizabeth City, Virginia, in Deed Book 73. page 438; running in a Southerly direction the Easterly side of Raleigh Avenue a distance of sixtyseven and nine-tenths (67.9) feet; thence in an Easterly direction and parallel to the Northerly side of Fourth Street a distance of one hundred and fifteen (115) feet to the land heretofore conveyed to Taylor; thence in a Northerly direction along the Westerly boundary of the said land of Taylor and parallel to the Easterly side of Releigh Avenue to the Southerly side of Kecotan Avenue: thence in a Westerly direction along the Southerly side of Kecotan Avenue to the point or place of beginning. Being parts of Lots One and Two, in Block Two, as shown on plat aforesaid. (Note: The Plat referred to incorrectly names the Street bounding the at above Block on the South as Second Street, This Street is actually the continuation of Fourth Street AS extending through the entire tract of which this property is a part and should be correctly designated aS Fourth Street.) TERMS: Cash. Balance within five days.

Right is reserved to reject any and all bids. H. CLARK THOMPSON, Trustee. 51-16, 18, 21, 24, 27 25 AIR BASE MEN COMPLETE COURSE AT NEWARK SCHOOL Air Mechanic Examinations Passed by Langley Field NonCommissioned Officers And Privates Twenty-five Langley Field noncommissioned officers and privates have completed their air mechanics course examinations with the Air Corps Training detachment, Casey Jones School of Aeronautics, Newark, N. and are now eligible for rating as air mechanics, according to information received at the local air abse yesterday.

Twenty-three members of the group successfully passed the requirements for aero engine mechanics, and the others completed the propeller and instrument repairing courses. Those who successfully completed the examination in the aero engine mechanic course of instruction include Private First Class Ronald S. Martin of Headquarters and Headquarters squadon, GHQ: Private First Class William C. Booker of Headquarters and Headquarters squadron, Eighth Pursuit group: Private First Class Willard R. Bobbitt and Private Rudolph P.

Volk of the 33rd Pursult squadron, First Class Milan, Senjan and Privates Ira E. Eliott Daniel Matt M. Notz and Matthey L. Pelikan of the 35th Pursuit squadron; Privates First Class Joseph Kendy, Sterling S. Maddox and David Stiles of the 36th Pursuit squadron, Private Harmen E.

Teets of 20th Bombardment squadron; Privates Darwin C. Middlekauff, Charles S. Moffett and Albert V. Sherman of 49th Bombardment squadron; Privates First Class John M. Kline and Robert H.

Townsley of 96th Bombardment squadron; Sergts, Leonard W. Ketch-: am, Joseph Hutchko and Privates John D. Callahan, Stephen Kotyo and Elmer Beckage of First Air Base (2) group. Privates Foster L. Lowney and Michael Rudy of First Air Base (2) group respectively are qualified in the propeller and the Instrument repairers: courses of study, VETERANS FACILITY NEWS KECOUGHTAN, Jan.

-(Special) Mr. and Mrs. E. Chauncey Anderson of Newington, who have been spending several days visiting Mrs. Anderson's parents, Colonel and Mrs.

Keith Ryan, have left for Florida where they will spend several weeks. E. E. Barnett, pharmacist, who has been on leave, has returned. Kathryn Hurley, assistant laboratorion, who has been ill at her home, has returned.

Mrs. Mary L. Weiman of the nursing service. who has been ill at her home, has returned. Miss Minnie C.

Jacobs of the nursing service, who has been ill at her quarters, has returned. Luther L. Godley of the hospital attendant force has been granted annual leave. George A. Houston of the supply service is confined to his home in Newport News by illness.

Miss Ruth Donovan of the nursing service has been called to her home because of the illness of her mother. Miss Gertrude Joinville of the nursing service has granted leave and is visiting in Danville. Miss Christine Hodges of the nursing staff has left to visit relatives in Clifton Forge, Mrs. Margaret Hunns of the nursing service is ill in her quarters. Miss Mary Conner of the nursing service, who spent a few days in Norfolk, has returned to duty.

Miss Lucille Thompson has resumed her duties as nurse after having been ill at her home by illness. Miss Myrtle Hewitt of the nursing serveie has been granted extension of leave because of the critical illness of her mother. The Gray Ladies corps met in the office of the Red Cross in Newport News yesterday for the purpose of electing officers. Mrs. W.

G. Newman was reappointed as chairman; Anne Vanderslice as vice chairman and Mrs. Edward O. Krepps as secretarytreasurer, decided to care of the arrangement of the flowers. in the hospital and appointed Mrs.

George Massenburg as chairman and Mrs. Edward O. Krepps as co-chairman of this committee. They further decided to give a tea to all employes in the facility in the near future with Mrs. A.

O. appointed as chairman for arrangements. LOCAL WELFARE HEAD ADDRESSES ALTRUSAS Mrs. Dorothy L. Ditto, head of the Elizabeth City county department of public welfare, was the principal speaker at the regular meeting of the Hampton Altrusa club Monday night at the Langley hotel.

Her topic was "Public Welfare Work Its Origin and Present Development." URUGUAYAN GOVERNMENT PLANS TO AID FINLAND MONTEVIDEO, Jan, The council of ministers approved today the Uruguayan government's bill to contribute 100,000 pesos (about 800) to the aid of Finland. The bill now goes to congress. Deaths FERBER, Harry, 64, died at 9:45 a. m. Tuesday, Jan.

23, 1940, at home on First street, Buckroe Beach, after lingering 111- ness. Served 30 years in United States navy and retired as master of arms. Born Old Point Comfort. Member of Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion. Survived by two brothers and one sister.

Arrangements to be completed on arrival of sister from Long Island N. Y. (Services by R. Hayden Smith), FOR SALE New Homes- -Chesterfield Road FHA Loans Just around the corner from Wythe Shopping Center FEDERAL MORTGAGE CO. E.

Queen Hampton Society Margaret, Peel Is Engaged To Thatcher Todd Mr. and Mrs. Fred P. Peel of 603 West Ninth street, Chester, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Margaret W. Peel, to Thatcher B.

Todd son of Mrs. Thatcher B. Todd of 905 Penn street, Chester, and the late Mr. Todd. No date has been set for the wedding.

Mrs. Lena Jones, Miss Della Parsons, Miss Sarah Bell Jones and Francis Jones, who have been on A motor trip to Florida, have returned to their home on Locust street, Celebrates Golden Anniversary While on Vsiit 1 Here Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Webster of Baltimore will arrive today to spend several days with their nieces, Mrs.

Richard Armstrong and Miss Esther Lee, on Armstrong's Point, en route to Florida. While here they will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary, Frederick Jorgensen of the Hollyday apartments on East Queen street, will undergo an operation at Riverside hospital today, MIAs Peggy French of the College of William and Mary, arrived yesterday to visit Miss Sue Richardson at her home on Marshall street. Mrs. Linwood Ford of Norfolk is guest of Dr. and Mrs.

Jessie Wilson at their home, Turkey Neck farm on Back River road. Mrs. W. W. Scott who has been ill at her home on Armistead avenue, is improving.

Mrs. Winfield James, who has been a guest of Miss Caroline Andrus in Park place, has left for her home in Abilene, Tex. Mrs. George 8, Beard, who has been ill at her home in East Hampton, is able to be out, Mr. and Mrs.

W. E. Knewstep have returned to Richmond after spending the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. John A.

Carleton at their home on Victoria avenue. N. R. Black of Harrisburg has arrived to join is visiting her sister, Mrs. J.

B. Pressey, at her home in Park place. Mrs. Charles B. Dressler of Fort Monroe left yesterday for Atlanta where she will visit her son-in-law and daughter, Lieut.

and Mrs. D. W. MacDonald. Name Miss Helen Verlander Sponsor of Omega Chi Club Miss Helen Verlander was named as sponsor of the Omega Chi club at its regular meeting Monday night at the home of Marie Moore.

Plans were made for an anniversary week program to be held Feb. 4-11. Those attending the meeting were Betty Cock. Elizabeth Bussinger, Mildred Forrest, Bettye Bishop, Bobby McWatt, Billie Wilken, Helen Verlander, Juanita Minter, Edna Bew and Marie Moore. The F.

Q. club will meet at 7:30 tonight with Miss Helen Hanks at her home in Indian River park. At the meeting last week with Miss Alma Lee Begor at Buckroe Beach, plans were completed for anniversary week, Mrs. Camnits is Feted With Farewell Party Mrs. Edward Camnitz, of Phoebus, who is leaving the last of the week for her new home in New York city, was given a farewell party Sunday night at the home of Mrs.

M. S. Cooper on Hope street, Phoebus, The guests numbered 26. Mrs. Camnitz, who has been active in the religious and civic affairs in the community, was given 8 silver service tray.

For the past year and a half she has been serving as president of the Hampton-Phoebus chapter of Hadassah which organization entertained for her last Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. I. Michaelson on Fulton street. Mrs. A.

S. Greenberg entertained Thursday night for Mrs. Camnitz with a bridge party. Bridge was played at three tables and the guests included Mrs. I.

Kirsner, Mrs. M. A. Epstein, Mrs. I.

Cooper, Mrs. Max Kanter, Mrs. H. Linet, and Mrs. Alfred Goldstein of this city, and Mrs.

J. Ackerman, Mrs. I. A. Saunders, Mrs.

Ben Levin, Mrs. H. Tessler and Mrs. M. S.

Cooper of Phoebus. High score prize was won by Mrs. Alfred Goldstein and the honor guest was presented with a guest prize, Local VMI Alumni To Meet Tomorrow The Peninsula chapter of the V. M. I.

Alumni association will meet at 7 tomorrow night at Cutler's restaurant for dinner and the annual business meeting. Election of officers and other matters will be discussed. J. C. BLOXOM SON Florist and Nurserymen Phone 299-W Member Florist Telegraph Delivery Association ESLEECK SPEAKS TO ROTARY CLUB Athletic Director at Hampton High School Outlines Physical Education Program Karl Esleeck, coach at Hampton high school, in an address yesterday before members of the Hampton Rotary club outlined the athletic policy of the school and declared that any coach who failed to develop the traits of unselfishness, fair play, and who failed to build character is not doing a good job.

Esleeck outlined the program of inter among the various schools and said that in this phase of physical education the Hampton high school is represented by a football team, a basketball squad and a track team. In speaking of the intra-school athletics, he said that every student is required to have at least two years of physical education in order to graduate, Games are provided for all students that will develop muscles and teach co-ordination. For those who are not physically strong enough to take part in the competitive games, individual activities are provided. Returning to the inter-school activities, Esleeak cited instances in which it was proved that athletics are worth the time and effort and gave figures showing that from 700 questionaires sent to college men who had participated in sports, practically all of them were of the opinion that they had been benefitted. Guests yesterday included Spence Spencer and Norman E.

Drexler of the Newport News club, Mugler Souder 88 the guest of George Roberts, and George Riddick as the guest of M. O. Lackey. ROBBERY BY FORCE CHARGED AGAINST 3 Men Accused of Taking Part In Hold-up in King William County; Loot Recovered Three men were arrested yesterday by county officers and lodged in the county jail charged with being fugilives from King William county. Calvin Smith, LaSalle avenue and The were booked as: George Carroll T.

Luchard and Earl Luchard, both of Waverly place. The arrests were made by County Officers E. W. Covington and Dan Franklin, Constable E. W.

Brownley and Deputy Sheriff Edward J. Ritchie on a fugitive warrant. Armed robbery and grand larceny was committed, according to a warrant, on the night of Jan. 20 at a store in King William county with merchandise consisting of clothing worth approximately $200 taken. Officers said some of the merchandise alleged to have been stolen has been recovered.

Deputy Sheriff C. T. Dunn of King William county came to Hampton yesterday to assist in the case and last night returned the prisoners to the King William jail. Appeal for Chairs For Meeting Room An appeal for chairs of all kinds for use in the main meeting room of the Syms-Eaton school community was made yesterday by C. A.

Hulcher, president Syms-Eaton Community Center association. Hulcher requested that persons having chairs to donate telephone him at 1525. Six local organizations have clubrooms in the community center. These include the Wythe 4-H club, Chesapeake 4-H club, Hampton Roads chapter of the Virginia Model association, Boy Scout troop No. 22, Hampton Roads chapter of the Order of DeMolay and the Peninsula Model Railroad Builders club.

DEEDS RECORDED The following deeds were admitted to record yesterday in the office of the clerk of court, R. E. Wilson: George E. Burt and Gertrude E. Burt to W.

A. Charters, trustee, lots 5 and 6 in block 27, map of the property of the Newport News company, Wythe Magisterial district; securing $3,200. Edward L. Mahoney Frances Mahoney, Catherine G. Mahoney, Loretta Mahoney Palmer.

Mahoney, Louise Burton and R. L. Burton to the Presbyterian League of Norfolk Presbytery, lots 1 to 12. inclusive. block 11, map of the land of the Newport News Riverview Development company.

Wythe Magisterial district: consideration $10. SOCIETY MEETS Members of the Lincoln Street Missionary society, Negro, will meet at 3 this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Josephine Jarvis, 118 Lincoln street. Personnel Nears Alloted Strength At. Army Station Headquarters at Fort Monroe yesterday said that arrival of large groups of recruits almost daily from the Third, Fourth and Fifth corps areas had brought the enlisted personnel of the garrison almost up to authorized strength.

Headquarters said no more recruits would be accepted at the post for duty at that station but that vacancies still existed for foreign service, During the week the units at the post received the following number of recruits from three different corps areas: Battery B. Second C. 25; Battery Second C. 34; headquarters battery, first battalian, 70th C. 20; Battery 70th, 73; Battery 70th, Battery 70th, 58 and Battery 70th, 14, MODEL BUILDERS TO MEET TONIGHT Magician to Speak and Entertain; Results of Indoor Contest Sunday Listed The Hampton Roads chapter of the Virginia Model association will meet at 7:30 tonight in the trial justice court room.

Speaker for the meeting will be Curtis magician Martin, tricks who for the also model will display ers. The club bulletin will be read by Ray Hulcher and plans will be discussed for a gas model wind-tunnel. Some of the preliminary work on the tunnel, which is said to be the first of its kind in the world, has been done, Results of a model plane indoor contest held Sunday in Armstrong school were announced last night. In the class stick models, microfilm, first place went to Richard Everett whose tiny ship stayed aloft two minutes and 55 seconds. Second place went to John Martin with a flight of one minute and 56.

seconds and third to Herbert Weiss, one minute 37 seconds. In the ROG (rise off ground) class, Morton Stoler won first place with a flight of three minutes, one second and Caldwell Johnson was second with two minutes and two seconds. Third WAS Herbert Weiss with 38 seconds. In an orthinopter flight, Charles Hulcher won with a flight of 28 seconds and Morton Stolen was second with 14 seconds. Plans on Monroe Submarine Mine Station Posted Plans and specifications for a submarine mine depot Fort Monroe have been made available and already have been posted at certain points, it was learned yesterday.

The specifications without index and specimen 1 forms made 236 typewritten pages, One of the specifications, called for a report every department of labor by contractors and sub contractors showing the number of men engaged, pay and hours. This, it was stated, was to assist the department in obtaining labor statistics. The building will be 86 by 262 feet, two stories. of brick with reinforced steel. Bids will be opened at the offices of the United States post office and court house building, Feb.

21, at 2 p. m. Fraternity Group To Meet Tomorrow The Peninsula chapter of Kappa Alpha will meet at 8 tomorrow night at the home of Dr. Wade L. Traynham, East Hampton.

Election of officers for the coming year will be held and plans for the annual banquet of the chapter presented in honor of pledges will be discussed. WYTHE ASSOCIATION POSTPONES MEETING The meeting of the Wythe Protective association scheduled to have been held at 8 last night in Wythe hall on the Kecoughtan road was postponed due to the weather. The meeting will be held at 8 next Tuesday night and officers for the year will be elected. FOR RENT FOR SALE FOR INVESTMENT LANGLEY VIEW HOMES FHA Loans. Call 1370 ani we will mail you a booklet giving details of our remarkable offer.

FEDERAL MORTGAGE CO. E. Queen Hampton CHAINS OTHER WINTER NECESSITIES L. M. von Schilling Son Inc.

"The House Behind the Car" LAST RITES TODAY FOR MISS NEALON Service to Be Held at Catholic Church and Burial to Be In Oakland Cemetery Last rites will be held at 9:30 this morning for Miss Anna Evelyn Nealon, who died 7:55 Monday night at her home, 603 North Mallory street, Phoebus, after a long illness. The service wil held at the St. Mary's Star of Sea Catholic church 8a Oakland Old Point cemetery. and In burial charge will Herman of be the in rites will be the Rev. J.

Veger, Active pallbearers will be Frank F. Brown, James Boyhan, N. Hosey, Charles Welch, John Mugler and Frank Kearney, Friends of the family will serve as honorary pallbearers, Miss Nealon, who was the daughter of the late James and Katherine Nealon, was born at Fort Monroe and had been a life-long resident of this community. Miss Nealon is survived by three sisters: Miss Mary Nealon and Mrs. M.

J. O'Brien of Phoebus, and Mrs. L. C. Lane, Greensboro, N.

and one brother, William A. Nealon, Denver, also several nieces and nephews. Episcopal Church Names Vestry and Receives Reports Members of the vestry, excepting one, were re-elected Sunday by the congregation of Emmanuel Episcopal church. Those who will serve for the current year are: Charles Seymour, senior warden; W. H.

Parker, junior warden; C. S. Gammon, treasurer; C. C. Kraft, Handle, Carl Hellman and Harry Stacey.

Due to ill health, George Congdon resigned from the vestry. Reports were heard at the meeting by C. S. Gammon, treasurer; Miss J. Hamilton Bryan, treasurer of the church school and Miss M.

P. Grady, treasurer of the auxiliary. POQUOSON PTA GROUPS MEET THIS AFTERNOON Members of the child study and parent education groups of the Parent-Teacher association of Poquoson high school will meet at 2:30 this afternoon in the school cafeteria. Mrs. R.

E. Hunt is chairman of the group and said that Mrs. C. A. Turner will lead a discussion on the topic, "Character Education in the Room representatives of the league have been invited to attend.

HE THE CALM, ROMANTIC ROUTE TO NEW YORK by sea from Norfolk passenger sailings weekly 15-day ONE $1650 exeursion $12 WAY Rates include fare, meals, and berth In minimum stateroom accommodations. Leave Pier Norfolk, Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, 7:30 P. M. Freight sailings daily except Sunday American Ships in American Waters OLD DOMINION LINE OF EASTERN STEAMSHIP LINES Apply Tel. Granby Street, Norfolk, 25764: or Pier (foot of Boissevain Travel Norfolk, Tel.

22301; or Bureau, Chamberlin Hotel, Old Point Comfort, or your nearest travel or railway agent. F. H. A. LOANS UP TO FEDERAL MORTGAGE CO.

E. Queen Hampton FOR SALE BOULEVARD LOT corner Pear Avenue 150-Foot Front or Will Subdivide BLAIR AVENUE FRONTAGE Lackey-Saunders Co. Real Estate Insurance PHONE 32 HAMPTON, VA. General Emmons Returns to Base From West Coast Major Gen, Delos C. Emmons, come manding general of the GHQ ail force, returned to Langley Field Monday from a tour of inspection of west coast air bases.

While on the Pacific coast, he witnessed joint army-navy at Monterey and Sacramaneuvers, The flight to Langley Field WAS made in a Douglas C-42 transport plane, Members of the crew included Capt. Wentworth Goss, aide-de-camp to General Emmons; Major Harold H. McGinnis, of the inspector general's department, an air force inspector; Lieut. Col. Cedric W.

Lewis, air Force signal officer; Tech. Sergt. hur Andrews, crew chief, and Private est Class Robert O. Fullman, radio operator, Langley Officer Bringing Burro Home in Bomber EL PASO, Texas, Jan. 23.

(P) A Mexican burro vas a passenger aboard an army bomber en route day to Langley Field, Va. Major D. T. Craw purchased the little beast in Juarez, Mexico, across the Rio Grande from El Paso, for his three-year-old son. The plane stopped here on its way from Calle fornia.

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