Daily Press from Newport News, Virginia • Page 9

famous World war two fighter and HYC WILL HEAR HAMPTONPHOEBUS OLD POINT DAILY PRESS, Newport News, Tuesday, April 8, 1947 9 Langley Will Observe Army Week Open House Kearney Upholds Zone Ordinance Of County air command, and dignitaries of the Peninsula. When this decision i rendered. Judge Kearney will have the benefit of the points at law in order to reach his decision. To All Customers oi PARRISI! GARAGE ROYALS MOTOR SERVICE solicits your patronage We are equipped to do all type body work, electric welding and General Automotive Repairing. WE REBUILD WRECKS.

Lei Us Estimate Your Repairs An aerial demonstration will be staged at 10:45 a. m. and spectators will view for the first time a tactical demoastration staged by P-80 Shooting Stars," the speedy Jets, and A-26 Invaders, the TAC top. notch airplanes. AIR DEMONSTRATION This demonstration will be per formed by the Ninth air force's 363rd reconnaissance group, which is sta.

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Gates of the huge local army air base will be thrown open to the general public at 9:30 a. and the scheduled program will get under way at 10. A complete program of events Is not available at present but pre liminary plans call for a full pro gram or entertainment which will hold the interest of civilian spectators. The Droeram starf.ine at 10 will open with a full dress parade of all Langiey rieia military personnel. TO MAKE AWARDS Seven outstanding men will be awarded the American Defense medal and Occupational medal, the first to be presented and which the war department recently said will be available in the near future to all former servicemen and women who earned them during the recent war.

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Cowdry Jr. presiding. A. E. Krist, of the Fifth Coast Guard district, training office for coast guard auxiliary, will speak on Courtesy Boat Inspection" as fea tured guest of the meeting.

E. T. Oliver, commander of New port News flotifia, No. 55, and Archie Long, vice-ommander of the New port News group will be honor guests present. Officers of the local club, in addi tion to Cowdrey, are Dr.

R. Bux ton, vice-commodore; W. A. Ko-sickl, rear commodore, and George Caskey, secretary-treasurer. Serving on the board or directors are P.

Clay, ram Taoo, otto Folkmann, Jack Morgan and C. V. Boykin. Kiwanis Hears Bolte Tonight Major Gen. Charles L.

Bolte, chief of staff for the Army Ground forces with headquarters at Fort Monroe, will address the Hampton Kiwanis club at 6:30 tonight in the. Hotel Chamberlin. Topic of his talk was undisclosed. Gen. Bolte is a veteran of both world wars and has been with the AGF almost since the time It came to Fort Monroe.

His decorations are many and dur ine World war two he served as chief of staff for the European theater of operations with headquarters in England. Mrs. Ada Thomas Succumbs In Dixie Mrs. Ada Reed Thomas, 62, died at 3:25 yesterday afternoon in Dixie hospital. The wife of George C.

Thomas, she had made her home with a daughter, Mrs. Frank M. Ladd, at Hampton institute. Born in Lowell, she had lived here for the past five years with her daughter. In addition to her husband, she Is survived by two daughters, Mrs.

Ladd of Hampton and Mrs, Archer Torossian of Los Angeles, and two sons, Albert H. Thomas of Los Angeles, and Edward R. Thomas of Las Vegas, Nev. The body will be sent to Spaf-ford, N. for funeral services and interment next Saturday, April 12.

Firemen Fight Big Woods Fire 5 Hours A woods fire on Harris Creek Chesapeake district, caused extensive damage yesterday but no estimate, was given by the Phoebus fire department. Firemen were called to the scene twice and fought the blaze for about five hours. Four other grass and marsh fires were extinguished by Phoebus firemen but no serious damage was reported. In addition to the Harris Creek blaze, fires were put out at 916 North Mallory Phoebus, two on Linden East Hampton, and one on Willard Phoebus. All were grass fires.

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His property was exempt from provisions of the residential zones set up by the law adjacent to his property, but he applied for a building permit to make certain additions and alterations, which was denied by county officials on the grounds that the law prohib ited further business operations. Carmines, however, made the changes over the protest of the board of zoning appeals, who in turn charged him with criminal violation of the law. During the trial of the case, Car- mel, acting as attorney for Carmines, attacked the constitutionality of the law, which resulted in Judge Kear ney's decision, 10 TRUE BILLS Court was opened yesterday morn ing at 11 when the grand jury for the April term of court heard 10 presentments by H. Clark Thompson, who was acting in place of J. Wilton Hope, commonwealth attorney, who was ill.

All true bills were found with the following indictments returned Walter L. Taylor, housebreaking and larceny; Marshall Jones, housebreak ing and larceny; James H. Mason, housebreaking and larceny; Pernell Williams, murder; Earnest Jackson, murder; John Maker, rape; Dallas Sneed, housebreaking and larceny; Dan Smith, malicious wounding; Essie Jennings, malicious wounding, and Al Smith, grand larceny. The grand jury remained in ses sion only a short time, sufficient to hear evidence in each case. During the remainder of the day, Judge Kearney and court officials were busy setting the docket which will get underway today and con tinue well into May.

TOWN COUNCIL MEETS TONIGHT The town council of Phoebus will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30 tonight in the town hall. Mayor Robert F. Snow will preside. Chief among the business items will be a progress report on the Phoebus-Buckroe Beach highway project which long has been of prime concern to the council. Further discussion as regards the Phoebus USO building will be pre sented with a report on negotiations expected.

Other business matters heading the docket will be the budget for 1947-'48 and a hearing on taxi stands within the town. Wythe Firemen In Record Day The Wythe lire department an swered 17 alarms yesterday, 15 of them to grass and woods fires, set ting an all-time record for runs in one, day, Chief Ed Ware reported last night. In two instances, burning grass caused damage to building materials and structures, and in one run, fireman arrived just in time to save a wooden church endangered by near by blazing grass. Lumber and building materials on Rolfe were damaged when blazing grass ignited them, and an out house and some lumber at the rear of Lewis cleaners on Greenbrier were badly burned when 6et by grass. The Morning Star Baptist church, Negro, Back River was threatened but the firemen arrived in time to save It Contract Awarded Richmond, April 7.

The State highway commission today announced awarding of the contract on the triple-decker project in Nor folk county to E. W. Grannis company jointly with Lewis Bowman company, both of Kyetteville, N. on low bid of $955,522.08 0" 5JX i rr.T4i Al ft H0MPS0 -U. 0MPS0 Inn yyitnmoris reconnaissance group famously known as the "Checkerboard Group." This group's two squadrons, the 161st photo reconnaissance (Jet pro pelled), equipped with FP-80's.

and the 162nd reconnaissance night pho-; tograpnic squadron, equipped with FA-26's, will demonstrate the tactical mission of their equipment. The remainder of the morning will be spent viewing displays of AAF equipment and the inspection of different type airplanes which will be made available to the public. Featured on the afternoon program will be observance of open house at the service club, NCO club, Officers club, library, day rooms, and many other buildings. A free movie and band concert will be presented at the base theater. Formal retreat will be staged at 5 p.

m. Queen St. gj.98 The constitutionality Elizabeth city county's zoning ordinance was upheld by Judge Frank A. Kearney In the circuit court yesterday and in a decision handed down from the bench after several weeks of deliberation, L. B.

Carmines, charged by county officials with violation of the provisions of the law, was assessed a fine of $10 and costs. Following the decision, Percy Car-mel, counsel for Carmines, moved that the verdict be set aside as contrary to law and evidence and Judge Kearney delayed hearing argument on the motion until a later date of the present term. The delay in hearing the argument as deliberate in order that the irt might have the opinion in a ilar case now before the supreme court of Virginia in which the issues are identical. FAIRFAX CASE The case in question resulted from a similar charge in Fairfax county in which Judge Leon Bazile ruled that the zoning laws of that county were unconstitutional and an appeal was noted to the supreme court. LANGLEY FLIER DIES IN CRASH Major John M.

Chapin, Langley Field, was fatally injured at Andrews Field, yesterday morning in an aircraft accident. Major Chapin, 161st Reconnaissance squadron executive officer and a member of a flight of jet P-80 airplanes which was In the Washington area to participate in Army Day exercises, was attempting to land at Andrews field when the Incident occurred. Major Chapin was married to the former Miss Mary Zemp, Camden, C. She and their infant son reside presently at Langley Field. The airman entered the service in April, 1941, and then commenced his AAF career which culminated in a regular army commission in the summer of 1946.

Receiving his "wings" In December, 1941, he commenced his piloting in fighter type aviation. His tour took him overseas where he flew In fighter type aviation in the 8th and 9th Air forces from june, 1342 to June 1845 He was awarded the DFC, Air Medal with 10 OLC and the Belgian Fourragere, Presidential Unit Citation ribbon and six ETO battle stars. In addition to piloting Spitfires and P-51's, he was liaison officer with various AAF tactical headquarters In Europe. The flier was corn June 21, 1919, In Newburgh, N. a son of the now Colonel W.

M. Chapin, war department, Washington. He attended Deering high school, Portland, and Bowdoin college, Brunswick, Me. He was a Delta Kappa Epsilon aternity man and also was promi- int in swimming, being a letter- fcrt on the college teams. A board of AAF officers has been appointed to investigate.

Final Rites Today For Donald C.Gear Funeral services for Donald Frederick Gear, 48, of 215 South Curry Phoebus, will be held at 10 this morning hi St. Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic church. Interment will be in Greenlawn cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Agnes P.

Gear; two sons, Thomas nd Charles; one sister, Mrs. Margaret Procter, of Stuart Gardens, and a stepmother, Mrs. Bertha Peach. The body was removed to the residence yesterday afternoon. Active pallbearers will be Edward A.

Vogt, E. P. Crowder, John Spl-vey, Richard Tilford, Chester Oss, Ralph Dearwin. Police Arrest Man On Larceny Charge Mandy James, Negro, 33, of 550 19th Newport News, was arrested yesterday and turned over to county officials on charges of grand larceny. James is alleged to have sold a clarinet, which was reported stolen from the George Wythe school band room some time during the night of April 2, He will be given a hearing before Judge John H.

Bowen In the trial Justice court. EASTERN STAR NOTICE A regular meeting of Colo nial chapter, No. 40, O. E. will be held In the Masonic Temple this Tuesday, April 8, 1947 at 8 P.

M. Routine business. By order of the Worthy Matron. E. MAUDE CARPENTER, Secretary.

MASONIC NOTICE AuA A stated communication of Poquoson Lodge No. 49, A. F. A will be held in the Masonic Temple, Messick, Tuesday, April 8 1947, at 7:30 p. m.

Regular business and official visit Of the D. D. O. M. Visiting brethren fraternally in tited.

By order of the W. M. ROBERT S. WRIGHT, Secretary. MASONIC NOTICE A called communication of Monitor Lodge No.

197 A. Si A. M. ill be held in the Masonic Temple, Phoebus. Tuesday, April 8, 1947, at 7:30 P.M.

Examination In F. C. Degree, balloting, work in M. M. degree.

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