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CHESTER (PA.) TIMES 9 SATURDAY, JULY 19 1958 HELEN HVIST REPORTS: 8 Drum-Bugle Corps To Stage 'Biggest' Show b1 S3 "BH i I Henry Portrait Unveiling Scheduled worship. No. 2 CHESTER The unveiling of a I the 10:45 a.m. of Not'ristovn; the Rising Sun Cadet Blazers of Philadelphia; and the Bracken Cavaliers of Bristol. The Silver Beavers of Beaver portrait of the late William Henry wM sing.

CHESTER Eight crack drumj and bugle corps from a three-stale area will compete at Pennsylvania Military College Stadium tonight in the first champion Rev. Howard Spicer, associate minister at First Pentecostal Holy Church, 123 Abbott will, conduct the 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. worship tomorrow. Rev.

Clarence Guy, pastor of THE SPEAKER for the 8 p.m. service will be Rev. Mildred Spain of Philadelphia. St. Luke's Ushers Meadows were forced to withdraw after the original competition, scheduled June 21, was rained out.

The director of the Rangers, Pat will highlight services tomorrow at St. Luke's Community Christian Church, 4th st. and Central av. Mr. Henry's death occurred about a year ago.

He was the leading Chorus will sing. Spencer UAME Church, with his choir and congregation will con ship competition ever staged in the city. Sponsored by the Frederick L. Mann Rangers Drum and Bugle Corps of Patterson-Hause American Legion Post, it will feature inn-notch units from Pennsyl Rev. Roy Medrick, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, Philadelphia, Will deliver the sermon for duct the special 8 p.m.

service DtAntonio of Leedom Estates, expects a replacement unit lor the Silver Beavers. layman ot the church and was equally active with the Church In addition to the trophies the tomorrow at Mt. Zion United Hoiy Church, 11th st. and Central av. Mrs.

Gladys Jennings is the sponsor. The service is for the bene Ushers Assn. of Chester and' Vi cinity. the General Steel Co, Day service, tomorrow at 3:30 p.m., at Temple Baptist Church, 6th and Parker sts. Temple's Pastor's Aid Chorus will sing, Henry Jordan vania, New Jersey and Mary- i op mree unns win receive casa land.

prizes of S300 for first place, S250 fit of Pastoral Day at Mt. Zion. Rev. Beverly E. Lipscomb, pas The unveiling ceremony and memorial service will be at 3:30 p.m.

Rev, Delores Bowen of "New lor second and iXM lor imra. Profits1 will be used to defray is the sponsor. Stewardess Board 1 of Faimew tor of Zion Hill Baptist Church, Philadelphia, will speak at the 3 p.m. service tomorrow at Honey Haven, will be principal speaker. St.

Luke's No. 2 choir will sing. Representatives from costs of sending the Rangers to New York City next month to compete in the national Veterans of Foreign Wars championship. The Rangers will appear in new- The Frederick L. Mann Trophy will be awarded the winning unit.

Each corps will be on the field about 12 minutes and will be judged on inspection, drumming, bugling, marching and maneuvering, and general effect- Units start the competition with a perfect score of 100 points and are penal comb UAME Church, Lima. His AME Church, Balignac Wood-lyn, will sponsor a special 3:30 p.m. service tomorrow. The speaker will be Rev. Sherman B.

Hawk congregation will accompany him. the local churches will participate. Elwood Duncan, president of St. satin shirts for the first time, to Luke's usher board, is chairman of service. night.

The shirts are part of the ins, pastor of St. John's AUMP Church. His choir and congrega- new summer uniform obtained Mrs. Bowen also will speak at tion will accompany him. THE USHER board of Spencer Memorial UAME Church, 3rd and Jeffrey will sponsor a twin rally tomorrow at 3 p.m.

The speaker will be Rev. Margaret Miles of German town- One of Spencer's singing groups will provide the music. Mrs. Helen Ford ized for errors, inconsistencies or improper motions. MANX TO GIVE TROPHY The first trophy will be presented by Mann, a Ridley resi when Mann donated S2.S00 for uniforms and equipment.

Five of the units, Bell aw r. Bracken and the Rangers, are competing in a special round-robin dent and benefactor of the corps tournament. The Bracken unit won the last competition, June 2 Children, Lost for 52 Hours, Now Back Home is chairman of the service. named in his honor. To gain per Mrs.

Mattie Keck of 441 E. Jefferson Media, is one of 32 Delaware Courstians taking a 10- and is leading' the others after two competitive meets- The units will be judged by representatives of the Middle Atlantic" Judges manent possession a unit must win the trophy three times. Trophies also will be presented to the next four highest corps. One of the units, the Blue Lancers of Upper Darby, won the Crego, 10, and her brother, 4S hours. She climbed the tower.

P11 Church sponsored the Michael, 8, were back on home- spied the road and they walked tnP ane le" t(m Inter' cooked rations at grandpa's house out to it. national Airport Monday. Pennsylvania State VFW Junior Broken Line today after eating wild berries "We just prayed like mad all and drinking swamp water while lost for 52 hours in a tangled the time," said Francine from the cozy safety of a davenport. "So did we," softly answered her mother, Mrs. Lyle Crego Jr.

Drum and Bugle Championship few weeks ago in Pittsburgh. The St. 4James Cadets of Baltimore won the Maryland State American Legion Junior Drum and Bugle Championship Thursday night. The Barons, sponsored by the wilderness of trees, brush and bogs. The youngsters walked safely Delays Trains CHESTER The Pennsylvania Railroad's commuter train scheduled to leave here at a.m.

was canceled yesterday morning i ft KKPi! out of the woods late yesterday The Tachien Dam in Taiwan (Formosa) will rise more than 23S metres, 16 metres higher than the Hoover Dam. Total cost of the en while more than 300 men, aided by planes, a helicopter and two-way radios, were pushing the sec because of a broken power line in the railroad's Wilmington West Reading police Cadets, held the Pennsylvania State VFW Junior title for seven years, until losing' out to the Blue Lancers, and 1 OUR SPECIALTY Free Del. CH. 42597 or 42598; Keystone Drug i 506 MARKET STJjtEET yards. ond day of a search for them.

tire Tachien Valley project is estimated a 20 million dollars. Commuter stops were made by a tram leaving Chester at a.m.-The added stops made the train 20 minutes late at Suburban Station where it was due at maintain the Pennsylvania State "American Legion championship. The Rangers, as host unit, will not but will start the program with an exhibition. "I wasn't scared, but I'll never go out picking berries again," said Francine- "We didn't see any bears but we wouldn't have been frightened if we did because Mike irom Mary Enen Katem, 9, of 406 Chestnut who won the title last year. Cathy Katem, 7, Mary Ellen's' sister, was judged this year's junior queen, and is crowned by Benedetta Groover, 6,.

of 416 Swarthmore who reigned in 1957. FOUR PRETTY MISSES Two 1958 beauty queens were crowned by a pair of 1957 queens at Ridley Park Playground yesterday. Carol Ann Pfander, 12, of -614 Swarthmore left, this vear's senior winner, receives her crown The 7:36 train out of Wilmington Other units to compete include rmm I0UTH Lv. YARMOUTH wpuld have barked at them." 1 Mike, a small, black cocker the Bell ma wr (N.J.) Cadet which was due in Suburban Sta-the Nuss-O'Hara-Todd Invaders tion at was 12 minutes late. spaniel nestled in the girl's lap as sue taiKea.

Ml fram WASHINGTON, D.C. 10 MILES AWAY The children left the home of Deck. Eicell tflt Cuisi nt and Siruice Entertainment 1 PooVSun I Modern Smp-Swimmin: Tom Thumb' Layout Near Oblivion for lijhtieeinj. barjatn shopping in il poiti. I by Crslis ini Staff.

Time their grandfather, Lyle Crego, at I SHIP TOUR HOTEL ALL THE Pick your Port Princess Margaret Shaken By Wild West Experience Pck your Datt I SWIMMING POOL remote Ash Lake Wednesday att-ernoon to pick blueberries. It was 5:30 p.m. yesterday when Edward Cornell, Valparaiso, saw them trudging along a narrow wi A T-i r- TTlo-nhant- Ire T.iVlPTP I By MARVIN BEARD CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. liR The. original Tom Thumb golf course, symbol of a wild and zany period in American life, quietly is passing into oblivion on historic Lookout Mountain.

Born in 192S during the golden KILOWNA, B.C. (API Princess I The Princess clutched a brace Margaret- used a healthy helping tightly as driver BilL Hall fought of scrambled eggs and bacon fTorses to a stop after five and seconds, if you please to blocks. he and relatives were vacationing. "We can't go for a ride, we've got to get to grandpa's house," Francine told Cornell. Upon his shake off the memory of a for Apparently unshaken by the ex real Wild West experience yester- perience, the Princess stepped promise to take them there, they iv.

THANKSGIVING DAY CRUISE Soil Saturday, Nm. T7, Pft Two nigHti end ona day in Havana On doy in Nassau To Ort.4; Ho.l,lS Imvii SolnnUy 4 PM Two day ond easuv irom tne coacn ana mto a in j.uuay ue seiueu uumi in car whlch took her to watCJl tfte Pt rrf thv 'started. on niohl in Naiiau or Brmudo this south-central British Colum wiinams Lane roceu. The children ate blueberries, bia city for. a four-day rest on her age of sport, the Tom Thumb inspired the miniature golf craze.

By August, 1930, the' U.S. Department of Commerce estimated there were 25,000 miniature courses in the country, representing an investment of 125 million dollars. Two to three million per While at the rodeo grounds the rasptierries and June berries. centennial tour of the province. Princess put away a large help- washed down with what Francine (Ti KINGSTON i PORT ANTONIO, Jamaica Snilt Saturday Odobw 4 tHicripliv TtMtri if rnil The Wild West experience, came 'that dirty, old swamp yesterday when she boarded an ing of scrambled eggs and bacon and then asked for a second helping, which quickly disappeared.

They slept on beds of called water." boughs. old stage coach at Williams Lake About noon yesterday, Francine I Slip flew' here from Williams! tor a short ride down the main street of that cattle town. After she had climbed in, the horses pulling the coach reared up spotted a forest lookout tower, Lake Sate yesterday. sons a day played the game that The year 1930, too, saw the first and last National Open miniature golf tournament. Held on Lookout Mountain, it drew more than 100 entries and provided the several and then bolted.

TO 9 P.M. 9 A SHOP AT TOLLINS MONDAY Baby Crawls Out on Ledge winners, J. K. Scott and Mrs. J.

E. Rankin, both of Jacksonville, 52,000 each. Thumb golf the name and the game were invented by the late Garnet Carter of Look ClMCIiNiNATI (AP It was an igonizing five minutes for onlookers in downtown Cincinnati yes smart decor! leather-like OCCASIONAL CHAIRS terday, but Alma Lee Sanders, 17 months old, just thought it was fun. FROM THE SCRAPBOOK OF TIRIE In a snapshot taken years ago, Garnet Carter, originator of miniature golf, and Mrs. Carter pose before his Tom Thumb layout.

Carter died four years ago. out Mountain, which is located just outside Chattanooga. Carter was owner, of the Fairyland Inn. To accomodate his guests while awaiting completion of a regulation golf course, he installed a putting green in front of the inn. This grew to nine holes, embellished by natural hazards.

Carter then installed a miniature course for a friend in Atlanta. The youngster stretched, waved her arms, looked around, sat down and dangled her feet, laughed and shouted: "Look at the doggy." She was pointing at the dog in I 1 the street four floors below her In 1930, even before the miniature National Open, he sold all patent rights to Tom Thumb to H. H. Patterson of Pittsburgh for $200,000. Ho said at the time he ROKs Suspend Army Leaves apartment home.

I he girl had From then on, Tom Thumb was on its way climbed out a window to a narrow ledge while her mother slept. A workman in the street ran Two years later, Americans Jiact made wen over a naLt-nuuion dollars in less than two years! By summer 1931, the fad had 1 coast to coast and inhabitants of practically ever.y civilized SEOUL, Korea (AP) South Korea's First Army today ordered its subordinate commands to sus upstairs to hammer on the door, 'wake Mrs. Lois ended. The craze was over. A Sanders and get her daughter New York-da tel in ed said pend all leaves and furloughs and to restrict passes for all men and in August of that year, "miniature golf if smothered in red ink." officers guarding the 153-mile country were meticulously guiding a golf ball using nothing but a putter through hollow logs, around rocks and trees and over small cliffs to holes seldom more than 40.

feet away. DIFFERS FROM ORIGINAL The original Tom Thumb today truce The game never completely died. Around 193S, it made a brief comeback. After World War II, people returned increasingly to it-Miniature courses arc still to be A headquarters spokesman said the order, effective immediately, was issued in view of the current crisis in the Middle East. Dazed Woman Found hy Police is vastly different from the 24 found in many American cities.

NEVER LIKE The First Army has GoO.OOO men facing the Communist North But it never caught on again YEADON An Upper Darby woman police said is a victim of amnesia was found wondering in a da7.ed condition nt Chester like that one summer in lOSO when holes to which Carter's brainchild finally was expanded. Only six holes remain. These nre open to play only to members of the Fairyland Club and their children. Soon, these will be gone. Replaced, perhaps, by a parking lot; movie stars, stage; celebrities and personages from Will Rogers to Immigrant's Son New Chancellor perhaps, by tennis courts.

But re placed certainly and Bell ays. about 12:13, a.m. iorlay. The woman. Mrs.

Margaret Thomas. 37, of 2S-1 Sanford was admitted to ritzgerald Mercy Hospital. Darby, where her condition was listed as good today. She is still suffering from amncs-iia, a hospital spokesman said. the Prince of Wales were photographed on, wrote of.

and talked of, the "pee wee courses." The game even inspired a song, "I've Gone Goofy Over Miniature Golf." Carter died July 21. 1934. He had gone on to complete the regu BERKELEY, Calif. (API Dr. Why the demise of Tom Thumb? Several reasons, says Fairyland Glenn T.

Seaborg. a Swedish immigrant's son who worked as a warehouse stevedore before turn manager Jerome Fleming For one. he says, interest in the ing to the science career that won lation golf course, and to create fame has declined. lit; litis utniiiL-u. Nobel Prize' will be the! Shc -'ound, by police "-an- But this is not all," Fleming Rock City, still a premier tourist 111 a ti i jeering wun ncr og.

rvnh. inumus adds. "We just needed the parking attraction rIov rnmn us was identified through the license No one. icast of ail Carter, could i01 aiiioniia Berkeley- campus. rniiar explain the reason for the rapid The regents last night unam-on ou LU'1U' I space for the members.

And, too. we needed expansion of other facilities, such as tennis courts, for members' children." rise ol miFiiaiuie guit. successor to ur. uianr rvcrr. v.

none He once was asked why it be stepped up July 1 to become pres-idnt of the statewide university. Carter himself may have this trend. came so popular: how, in two short years, a putting green for club members had grown to a fuil-time business and a amounted to virtually a national More than of the U.S.. households will receive a newspaper today. Good humor helps your VACATION institution.

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