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The Daily Times from Salisbury, Maryland • 13

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TAGE 13 THE SALISBURY TRIES, SALISBURY. THURSDAY EVENING, JULY 7, 1233 Dress Pattern Court-Martial Is Set For Local Happenings Men Leaves Wife Only $3 Soldier On POW Charges Mr. and Mrs. E. R.

White III and two children will arrive tomorrow to spend the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. White Jr.

Park Ave. i 1 ill i p-37 ft 24-HR. SERVICE Salisbury Prints D. 131 W. Market SL rhone LOOK FOR OUR AD NEXT WEEK ANNOUNCING OUR AFTER 4th CLEARANCE SALE! SFECIALTY HOP 241 WEST MIN STREET rHOVE 2-2SS1 WEDDIK3 Genera! Hospital at Valley Forge, unil he was transferred to Ft.

Meade last March. His German-born wife, whom he met whL'e serving with the Army in Baden-Baden, Germany in 1947. lives with their three children at Career Man In State Gets New Position ANNAPOLIS James J. O'Donneil, 36-year-old career man in tee State Department of Public Improvements, yesterday was appointed director of the department by Gov. McKeldin.

O'DonneH. a native of Baltimore, has been with the department since it was founded in 1947, and served as assistant director under Nathan L. Smith until Smith's death four months ago. He has been acting director sine then. He attended Loyola College, graduated from the Naval Academy in 1941, and took his law degree in 1351 from the University of Maryland.

Shower Given GEORGETOWN Mrs. Iris Tim oris gave a miscellaneous shower this week in her home at Collins Pond in honor of the former Miss Marilyn Sampson who was married to Jesse J. Wells in her home here last week. fflUf Mr. and Mrs.

John Hartman andi two sons will move to E. Main Stj tomorrow from home in Ches- ttrtown. Mr. Hartman is employed in Salisbury. Mr, and Mrs.

Avery W. Halt of! Park Ave. are trending the summer In their Ocean City apart, ment, Mr. and Mrs. W.

J. Willing of W. London Ave. have returned from a motor trip to Natural Bridge, Oak Ridge, Gotling-burg and the Smoky Mountains of lennessee. Mrs.

James P. Brown Jr. of Silver Spring, the former Miss Jetta BeU Parks Liberty is a patient in Takoma Park Hospital. Mr, and Mrs. John Rittenhoff and daughter, Robin Ruth, of Bait-more were weekend guests of Miss Mary A.

McNamara, Camden Ave. Ext. They were enroute home from a two-week vacation in Ocean City. Mrs. Rittenhoff is the daughter of harry McNamara Ford, potentate of Bouml Temple.

Baltimore. Mrs. Arintha Marsh of Westminster has returned home after visiting her sisters, Mrs. Marvin Beale, Somerset and Miss Mary A. McNamara, Camden Ave.

ext. Mrs. Jessie Brown of Canadai-gua, N. has returned home after spending 10 days with her sister, Mrs. Willard MacPherson, Fruitland.

Mrs. MacPherson accompanied her homa for a visit Dr. and Mrs. W. L.

Howard of High St are spending the sum mer in their Ocean City apartment. Miss Rose Marie Osborn of Baltimore has returned after a visit with Miss Jana Holloway E. Isabella St. I FT. MEADE.

Mi. If A tenta tive date of Aug. 8 has been set for the court martial of Maj. Ronald E. Alley, 34-year-old artillery officer from Bar Harbor.

Maine, charged with cooperating with the enemy and informing on fellow prisoners while captive of the Chinese Communists. Headquarters ef 2nd Army here announced the date yesterday after formaliratoin of a es brought against Maj. Alley last March 11. He is accused of seven rpecific offenses, which the Army said violated two articles of war and one other military law. A veteran ef more than 14 years in the Army and an officer since 1343.

Maj. Alley has been suffering with tuberculosis since he was freed from the prison Camp and repatriated in "Big Switch, the exchange of prisoners in August, 1933, that followed the truce in Korea. The charges "generally allege that Alley collaborated with the enemy and committed acts prejudicial to good order and military discipline in the Armed Forces of the United States," 2nd Army said. The specific counts ef yesterday's formal charge wera not listed by the Army, but the specifications listed against him last March, from which the present ones wera drawn, allege offenses at Chosin Reservoir Dam and Prisoner of War Camp No 5 from December of 1950 to about Nov. 15, 1951.

At Camp No. the Army charged, he told guards that Lt. Col. John M. McLaughlin, then a Marine major, wss the leader of a group resisting Communist indoctrination.

The Army said that as a result Col. McLaughlin was threatened with physical punishment. Earlier In the same year of 1951, the Army said, Alley tipped off the Communists to a signal system American prisoners used to thwart enemy observers or informants in their own ranks. Maj. Alley was captured in December, 1950, in North Korea while fiehtina with "Headquarters Battery 57th Field Battalion of the 7th Di-' vision.

He was captain at the time. He was a patient at the Army's Mrs. D. Allen Fields of S. Pme- hurst who has been visiting her son-in-law and daughter.

Dr. and Mrs. Richard Skinner ef Jacksonville, Fla. for two months, is expected to return home Sunday. Dr.

and Mrs. Joseph E. Ollal-ley of New Orleans, are visiting Dr. O'Me'Vy'a mother, Mrs. W.

F. OMalley of Woodland Rd. Mr and Mrs. Samuel E. Villani of Ocean City entertained at a par ty Monday for their son, Samuel, who was celebrating his sixth birthday.

There were 71 guests. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pringle and children of Delmar spent the week end in New York City. Mrs.

James Mahady of N. Di vision St. left yesterday to spend some time in Bedford, with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Archie B. HilL Mr.

and Mrs. Lewis C. Merry- man and son, Robert, of River side Dr. will go to Manhasset, Lens: Island. N.Y..

tomorrow to attend the wedding Saturday in the Presbyterian Church there of Miss JereU Leah Lundell and Leigh ton Hugh Devlin. A reception will fol low in the Swarthmore Vander-bilt Country Club. The Merryman's daughter. Miss Judy Merryman, will te maid of honor. She and the bride-elect were roommates at Goucher College and wera graduated last month.

Miss Merryman, who is a playground supervisor in Baltimore this summer, will Join her parents in Wilmington and accompany them to Manhasset. Miss Lundell made her debut ia New York City in 193L i is Phone 5662 CHOOSE YOUR VACATION LUGGAGE NOW! 10 FAMOUS BRANDS TO CHOOSE FROM! FOR AMAZING SAVINGS ON TOP BRAND SHOES VISIT OUR CANCELLATION SHOE DEPT. EUKEANX. Calif. If A man who died in a desert tragedy bequeathed his divorced wife just "33 pieces of silver $3" because of "the misery she has caused me.

1 Calvert S. Wilson's bequest came to light yesterday in a hand written will entered for probate by attorneys for Wilson's "childhood sweetheart, to whom he left half his estate. Attorneys estimated the estate left by Wilson, 43. restaurant sup-pit firm operator, at S30.000. The wi3, dated May 21.

left the other half of his estate to his children, Brenda, 14, and Tamara, U. The will read: "To my childhood sweetheart, Mrs. Algene Hoskins, of Southern Pises, N.C. for a love and a faith that has lived undiminished for 40 years and because she has been my Inspiration and encouragement in most of the worthwhile things I have accomplished in this life I leave the other half of my estate and do hereby appoint her execu Wilson and his wife, Elaine, mar ried in 1940 and separted in 1954. Last June 17 she won an Inter locutory decree.

Six'days later a jeep taking Wilson and three friends on a desert trip broke down near Bars tow. Calif. Wilson died of exposure seeking help; one man died later. The others were Georgetown Girl Engaged To Wed GEORGETOWN Mrs. Madalyn S.

Seeeer of Georgetown and J. Howard Isaacs Milton have an nounced the engagement ef their daughter, Miss Barbara Almeda Isaacs, to David Martin Pepper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Davis R. Pep per of Georgetown.

Miss Isaacs, a 1954 graduate of Georgetown High School, will be graduated from Goldey-Beacom College, Wilmington tomorrow. Mr. Pepper was graduated from Georgetown High School in 1933. Miss Isaacs has been guest ef honor at several showers, among them one given early in the week by Mrs. Leah Isaacs in her home here.

Today, Mrs. Ralph Swain is entertaining at luncheon for Miss Isaacs in her home here. i 1 Lewes Girl Takes Marriage Vows LEWES Miss Rose Marie No bles, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis J.

Nobles of Midway, on the Lewes-Rehoboth Highway, became the bride Saturday ef Cpl. Gerald P. Daffner, in the Presbyterian Manse, Lewes. CpL Daffner is the son ef Mr. nd Mrs.

William Daffner of Rob-ertdale, Pa. The pastor. Dr. William Irishman, performed the ceremony. Louis J.

Nobles and Mrs. Wil liam Leishman were the couple's attendants. CpL Daffner and his bride will make their home in Catonsville He is stationed at Ft. Meade. Virginia Puts Off Mass Polio Inoculation RICHMOND (JB Virginia children taking part la the mass inoculation program against polio must wait until fall most probably until October to receiva their second shots of vaccine.

State Health Department yesterday accepted a recommendation the Medical Society ef Virginia's polio advisory committee that the program be called off until fall. The committee! recommendation came after an earlier meeting at the Health" Department. Also attending the session were about 20 Virginia city and county health directors and representatives of pharmaceutical houses, the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and medical groups. USE OUR CONVENIENT LATA WAY OPEN SATURDAY MITE TIL 9 110 N. DIVISION ST.

PHONE 6872 KyJ KlJ Li UZ3 Xn NY GOOSEY shop 118 N. DIVISION ST. iir Evan though a man may not be master In his home, he is usually egordad os the paymaster. Mr. and Mrs.

O. H. Maier and three children of Riverside DrJ moved to Baltimore yesterday where Mr. Maier has been transferred with the General Motors Acceptance Corp. Mr.

end Mrs. Ryder Jones of Philadelphia Ave. will enter tain Mr. Jones card club and their wives tonight at an outdoor sup per at Twin Rivers, their cottage at Dames Quarter. Peggy Anne Sterling, 11-year-old daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Tony Sterling Jr. of Quantico, cele brated her birthday Saturday with a beach party at Sandy Hill Beach. There were 33 guests. The Rev.

and Mrs. F. M. Volk of Fruitland have as their guests their daughter. Mrs.

William Gillian and children, Walter III Richard, and Kristin, of Spring field, and another daughter. Miss Evelyn Volk, of Baltimore. One birth was recorded yesterday in the Peninsula General Hospital. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Peacock of Allen. Meetinr The American Legion Auxiliary of Unit No. 237, Hebron, will spon sor an ice cream festival Satur day at Nelson Memorial Method ist Church, Hebron, beginning at 4:30 p.m. The Woman's Society of Chris tian Service of St. Paul's Method ist Church, Hebron, will meet to night at clock in the church hall.

Mrs. Emma Bishop, Mrs. Evelyn Messick and Miss Mildred Betharda will be eo-hostesses. The Tyaskin Homemakers Club will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. with Mrs.

Nan Kensworthy. The annual church picnic of Zion Methodist Church, Zion will be held Wednesday, July 20, beginning at p.m. Homemade ice cream and cake will be on sale. Delaware Puts Off Polio Shots Until Fall The Delaware Polio Vaccine Committee decided last night that the use of the Salk polio vaccine ihould be postponed until falL The committee, which met at the Delaware Academy of Medicine, recommended the postponement to the state board cf health, which administered the brst shots In the free vaccination program. Dr.

Floyd I. Hudson, executive secretary of the board of health and chairman ef the committee says ha feels sura the recommendation will be adopted. The chief reason. Dr. Hudson said, was that any vaccinations at this time would do little good.

A secondary reason was the administrative diffciulties that would have to be surmounted if the shots were to be given before the children go back to school. The number ef unmarried men over IS years eld in the United States has declined from a record 19 million in 1940 to about 18,600.000. OUTSTANDING VALUES IN POPULAR PRICED UNIFORMS WHITE GRAT GREEN BLUE MAIZE AQUA Sites I to 52 SIJ Ta 33.C3 FIXE QUALITY SANFORIZED POPLIN ML- 17 Open Saturday Kites 9Tll 0 Cliop Saturday. Kile HVL 5 Shop Friday 2YIte 'til 9 4811 SIZES 12-20 By ANNE ADAMS Paris inspired the lovely lines of this ensemble you'll look so wonderful when you wear itl Bloused Jacket buckles below the waist, adding a smart sew touch to the fashionable "long look. Beneath is a simple sundress fit ted and flattering.

Pattern 4811: Misses Sizes 12. 14, 16, 18, 20. Size 15 dress, 2 yards 45-inch; jacket. 2 yards. This pattern easy to use, simple to sew, is tested for fit.

Has complete illustrated instructions. Send Thirty-five cents in coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pattern for lst-class mailing. Send to ANNE ADAMS, care of 360 Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th New York 11, N. Y.

Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS with ZONE, SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. Giant Airlift To Japan Is Begun FT. CAMPBELL, Ky. LP A dou- ble-decker transport plane carry ing 90 paratroops roared off for Japan at 12:10 a.m. today to start, msiory a mosi massive uxig-range airlift.

-Other huge C-124 of the 18th Air Force followed at two-hour intervals, with one carrying 23 newsmen and 67 paratroopers departing at 8 a.m. Altogether 43 planes will take off from here in two days on the mission of swapping two airborne combat teams be tween the United States and Ja pan. The planes are taking almost 4.000 officers and men of the 50Sth Airborne Regimental Combat Team to Ashiya, Japan. Within $0 hours of their arrival in Japan, the Ca 12 4s will take off again to return the 3,100 troopers of the 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team to Ft. Bragg, N.C.

The movement will total JIH million passenger-miles. new record. Maj. Gen. Chester E.

McCarthy of Portland. commander of the 18th Air Force, said the exchange is the largest and longest troop movement by air ever undertaken. DELEGATE TO NEA CRISFIELD Mrs. Eizsbeth C. Hoa gland ef Marion Station, a member ef the faculty ef Cris-field High School, is a local delegate to the 93rd annual convention ef the National Education Association being held in Chicago, July t-t.

Maryland, is represented by teachers and administrators at the convention. Between 12 and 15,000 educators are expected at the convention. The term "methodist was ap-; plied in derision to followers of John Wesley at Oxford and, adopted by them, became the name cf the church. fx ANN QOPSEY E. Mala Fephr 11111 id SALE OF JL mi DRESSES (fTfV from uA I ir -e hi h- ill- 4 in mi 2 BRING OUTDOOR BEAUTY- 2 i'i mvA till $10.95 INDOORS! WITH A DISH GARDEN BY V3.

7 I tin' v7 1 In "NEW StTERCORD" for beauty and strength. Wash In hike warm water and mild soap. A beav-tiful casual dress. Come in and see year complete line ef coats and dresses. A BENEDICT! Dress up your home with a lovely dish garden designed for you by Benedict's skillful artists! GIFT HOSE Coma in and register your name again A pair of hosa will be given absolutely free each week to some customer selected from our mailir.g list if she will come in person to our store.

This week we have selected: ROSALIE C.ILLIS Chesapeake Salisbury. Bid. COOL. CRISP SEERSUCKERS White. Gray, Greea, Aqua Slies It to S2 52X3 53.70 Alsa Lone Sleeve White Uniforms In Cotton A Xayoa AT THE LEE MAE Shop 17 Ul THE FLORIST SMITH DRESS SHOP ti 7r rrj Ocfsftm 1081 East Church Street 222 W.

MA1N ST. SALISBURY, MD. 232 W. MAIN ST. pnOXE C374 DIAL 2-22G6 NIGHTS DIAL 3002 I0o4 I.

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