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The Times from San Mateo, California • Page 5

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The Timesi
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San Mateo, California
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5
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Kin of Famed UJS. Family Dies Mrs. Edith Giilis Campbell Graham, 90, of 330 Ashton avenue, Millbrae, member of one of the oldest and historic families of Washington, D. died Friday night at Mills hospital, following a brief illness. Mrs.

Graham was one of five daughters of Leonidas and Mary Kennedy Campbell of Washington, and was the granddaughter of Judge John Clement Kennedy, who at one time was professor of 'aw of the Columbian university, now George Washington university, 1865 to 1874. Inventor of Xote On June 26, 1390, she married Frederick WorJen Montrose Graham, the son of Curtis Burr Graham, an artist and inventor of note, who in the 1840s developed the process of multiple lithograph Mrs. Graham's late husband was born in what had been the home of Marcia Burns, and later the Washington, D. city hall, when Washington town had a mayor. His fathor purchased the building, located on the present site of the district court and converted it back to a residence.

Kin of Monitor Commander Mr. Graham was named for his father's first cousin, Rear Admiral John L. Worden, who was commander of the Monitor when it battled the Merrimac during the Civil War. He was also named for his ancestor, James Graham, Duke of Montrose. After Mr.

Graham's death in 1948, Mrs. Graham came to Millbrae to make her home with her (laughter, Mrs. Mary a a Payne, wife of Colonel Raymond G. Payne. U.

S. army, retired. Surviving also 1s a granddaughter, Mrs. Edith Payne Blackburn, wife of Lieutenant Commander Cartier Blackburn, U. S.

navy, of Long Beach, and a great granddaughter, Maryanne Montrose Blackburn, also of Long Beach. Rites at Capital Funeral services will be held in Washington, D. at the chapel of the Congressional cemetery, next Monday, June 8. Arrangements were made here by the Colonial mortuary of Crosby- N. Gray, Burlingame.

Ex-Con Admits $50,000 Holdup SEATTLE W--A small, tuberculosis ex-Sari Quentin and Washington state convict, arrested in a Seattle hotel, has confessed robbing a suburban bank of $50,000, the FBI said today. Federal agents nabbed Warren David Smith, 36, Saturday within 30 hours of the time a pistol-waving bandit held up the Lynnwood branch of the First National bank of Everett. The bank robbery was among the largest ever staged in the Seattle area. Nine out of ten people killed in bicycle accidents in the United States are males. Shown discussing the plans for the county-wide fund campaign which starts today for the Republican party in San Mateo county are C.

Jamison, Clans Spreckels, chairman of the United Republican finance committee, sponsors of -'lie month drive, and Ralph De Lane. Receiving instructions from Spreckels is Mrs. Isabel Sulliwijj activE Republican leader from San Mateo. Third and San Mateo MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1953 SAN MATEO TIMES--5 ANNUAL BLANKET SALE dfl NORTH STAR Our Own "LADY LYNNE" Reg. 19.95 SALE 16.95 GOP Launches S.M.'Roundup' San Mateo county Republicans today started a month-long round; up designed to contact every registered Republican in the county for the double purpose of acquainting him with Republican activities in the county and of giving hhn an opportunity to contribute to the Republican cause.

Ciaus Spreckels, chairrr.an of the united Republican finance committee, today stated, "Our need for funds at this time is threefold. 1. For the maintenance of our permanent, year 'round, headquarters, 2. so we may share in the expense of the state and national Republican organizations and 3. to assist our local Republican volunteer organizations in their educational program during the coming months." District organizations have been established in the county with the following chairmen, all members of the united finance committee as well as the Republican county central committee, district Ko.

1, Henry Venturik, South San Fran cisco; district No. 2, Aylett B. Cotten; district No. 3, Frank G. Belcher; district No.

4, George Dunn and district No. 5, George W. Coleman. o-Kiwanis Official to Address Club Here Kit Carleton, Kiwanis lieutenant-governor, will be guest speaker tomorrow at the noon luncheon of the Burlingame-San Mateo Kiwanis club at The Chukker restaurant Gay Holmes will be chairman of the day. Now at JOHN'S FURNITURE Model 17DX11 in smart ebony plastic cabinet burns, scratches, stains.

Matching coniolette base, with of TV set. Sensational 1953 Admiral TV at a spectaculai new low price! Yours--in a trim cabinet only 17M wide--all these advanced engineering new "DX-53" Chassis for amazing long range reception guaranteed UHF reception with the famous Admiral Turret Tuner new "DX" Range Finder and many more! See it today! Compare--and you'll see why it's a fabulous buy! SEE THE NEW ADMIRAL MATCHING REFRIGERATOR AND UPRIGHT FREEZER Buy with confidence at 231 South Street, San Mateo 30 in San Mateo TV PARTY HELD FOR JACK PROUTY IN S.S.F. (Times County News Service) SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, June 1--Jack Prouty, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.

H. Prouty, 21 Clara avenue, entertained with cartoons and television for his sixth birthday. Decorations were in a cowboy and Indian theme with favors and candy cups for the guests who played games and received prize's. Attending were Jim Prouty, Bon- nie Marino, Michael Schweyer, Lar ry Morris, Vicky Larson, Georgt Hartley, Philip Lyons, Danny An derson, Bobby Harmon, Mickey Rozzi, Sandra Way, Ed Appenrodt Gary and Stanley Santos, Pat Cal loway, Jimmy and Larry Loorya Mrs. Schweyeir assisted Mrs.

Prouty Mr. and His. Andy Anderson o. Menlo Park were dinner guests for the evening. you can uarantee your mortgage CD payments today the easy Prudential way A Prvtdential Ivjortgage Cancellation Policy can guarantee your home mortgage will be settled in full should you no longer be here to make regular payments.

Ask any Prudential Agent to show you how a small sum each month can give your family this feeling of security. FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT RADIO: Virgil Pinldey Mon-Wed-Fri, 5:15 P.M. KGO Jack Berch Show, Monday to Friday, 10:10 A. M. KGO AL HILL AGENCY 555 I A WAY, S.

F. HERKELEY DISTRICT AGENCY 15 SHATTUCK PLACE CLIFF HENDERSON AGENCY 1JS MONTGOMERY ST-, F. GOLDEN GATE DISTRICT AGENCY Iil5-xjr-AVENUE, S.F. CROUP IRSURANCE OFFICE 1SJ 5. MISSION DISTRICT AGENCY MISSION S.

F. OAKLAND DISTRICT AGENCY 1148 A OAKLAND" AGEKCV lb STREET PRESIDIO DISTRICT AGENCY M75 CALIFORNIA PENINSULA ISISTRJCT AGEJtCY 119IS. EL CAMIKO REAL.SAN MATEO over 460,000 Bay Area polity owners This popular blanket is pure wool. Weighs 4 Ibs. with a 6" rayon and acetate binding.

Sizes 72x90 in the new shades of yellow, green, rose, hunter green, and white. EXTRA SIZE BLANKETS in the same quality for extra-large and king-size beds. Size 80x90 SALE 18,95 Size90x108. SALE 24.95 Purchase on our Lay-Away Plan for next fall, $1.00 Down, 50c a week. These blankets may be charged on August bill, payable in September.

MADE BY PORTLAND WOOLEN MILLS Our "LADY LORRAINE" 17.95 SALE Size 72x90 with 6" rayon and acetate binding. Wool 0' the West wool. Fine quality, heavy weight, soft pastel colors of aquamarine, shell pink, sun gold, cinnamon and flamingo. Guaranteed mothproof. Buy now for next fall on our Lay-Away Plan or charge on August bill, payable in September.

15.95 WOOL 0'THE HOLLYWOOD CONTOUR FINED BLANKET The sensation of the Wool 0' the West blanket line! First blanket in bedding history designed to fit a bed and stay in place all night. Secret is zippered, mitered corners and tuck-in flap. De luxe quality in famous DuaLoom weave; wool, guaranteed against moth damage for five years; matching rayon acetate satin binding. Shades of shell pink, aquamarine, sun gold and flamingo. TWIN BED SIZE fits a Mattress 8" Binding DOUBLE BED SIZE Fits a Mattress 8" Binding 16.95 1S.95 CHATHAM "BRANDON" BLANKETS Made of fine quality, wool with 1" acetate satin binding.

Size 72x90. Guaranteed for 5 years against moth damage. Comes in an attractive box, soft pastel colors of pink, blue, green, yellow and 'avocado. Purchase now on our lay-away plan for next fall. These blankets may be charged on August bill, payable in September.

13.95 NORTH STAR WOOLEN MILLS "HERITAGE" wool, sixe 72x90 with 6" acetate rayon binding. Preshrunk and fast colors of light green, yellow and hunter green. Purchase now on lay-away plan for next fall. These blankets may be charged on August bill, payable in September. DAW 1ft OK 16.95 OTHER NORTH STAR BLANKETS AT SPECIAL PRICES ZEPHER, 72x90, Extra Fine Quality KING TWEED, 80x90, Extra Heavy NeveHy BLANKET 19.95 CHATHAM "PURREY" BLANKETS rayon, wool with 6" acetate binding.

Guaranteed against moth damage. Size 72x90. Heavy quality, ideal for extra blanket for very cold nights. Shades of pink, white, yellow, blue and aqua. Can be charged on August bill, payable in September.

10.95 ADVANCE SALE PRINTED FLANNELETTE Just received our New Flannelette for next falFs showing. Purchase your needs now, while the stock is complete. Patterns of rose bud, floral, stripes and juvenile patterns. In white and colored backgrounds. 36" wide for gowns, pajamas and baby clothes.

REGULARLY 59' SPE0IAL--2 YDS. We Deliver to: Millbrae, Burlingame, San Mateo, Belmont, San Carlos, Redwood City, Atherton Loewe Zwierlein 's, 3rd Sag. Mateo.

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