The Richmond News Leader from Richmond, Virginia (2024)

1 1 'ma 0 nr Pi ill I i Richmond News Leader, Monday, Dec. 1 1952 27 1 Farm and Commodity Market Tanfalum Mesh Used on Noses Historic Rock Loses Footprint BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY: State Motor Courts Expand Fcr Million More Visitors PRODUCE Th Rlcbnssl Tlnis-Dlipstcb TIs RIshEoil Km Ltadir; CtoariflsS (Wsrit AOs may ks tala. Mon Ftaeetjy to Tks Ttaws-DI. stall an TBs Name I asesr Dial F-1991--teto Msraao MM UtataMtee! StajHtate. psymsiN Soya tram rssaiat of swl CLASSIFIED 1 RATES FOR VIRGINIA ADVERTISERS Cash Bates Consecutive Days Morning and Evening jj Combination sad Sunday Count Four Avoraso Wort to a By WILLIAM BEEN The motor court industry of Virginia has added accommodations for more than 1.000,000 annual viaiton during the past veer, according to the State Commission on Conservation and Development.

This means that the southbound traveler finds the first great of motor courts. concentration of motor CHARDON, Ohio, Dee. L-UI -Historic Princess Rock wu without its footprint today. Some one chiseled it but. The legend is that hundreds of years ago an Indian princess Jeft the footprint when she leaped to her death In a rocky ravine to escape a pursuing brave.

The 100-ton rock which bore the footprints is in a 4-H Club camp, in Ashtabula County. The vandal cut out a slab two feet square and three inches thick to get the footprint Jury Indicts 'Holy Man' As Assailant OFFICE OF DIRECTOR OF FINANCE boom sod, crrr hall, Richmond, va. NO TIC The transfer books of the bonded debt of the City of Richmond will bo dosed after Monday, December 15, 1952; and reopened Friday, January 2, 1951. Any bonds to bo registered or transferred should bo i presented to this, office before the above specified date. LOS ANGELES- A fine metallic screen made of tantalum that can be cut, molded, and implanted in the nose to take the place of damaged nasal bone is proving a valuable1 tool in plastic surgery.

Developed at. the University of California, the mesh has bear used to rebuild deformed noses of veterans injured in Korea. The school ays fibrous tissue grows into the mesh far time; fixing the implant as if it were Intended to grow there. J. MAURICE MILLER, 'Director of Finance nnanoNneeeeeaaeaeeei copies of the i 9 I ftt iiga into a co i WE HAVE prepared current memory rsndum on this Including company map shearing the company's faciRtias.

This memorandum also includes en fllusfretion. of the growth of the gas utility industry. If you would cars to have one or moire copies ef this interesting publication wo sha) bo dolighted supply them on requast. Please send me. without obligation.

above memorandum. Name i Address SCOTT, KORNER MASON, Inc. INVESTMENTS 12 NORTH EICHTH DIAL 2-1471 Novsmhar 30, 1953, Fire Record Fire calls recorded In Richmond from 8 A.M. Saturday to 8 A. today, according to official fire department records: Saturday 2:26 A.

Mw 17 South Third mattress on fire; S30 loss. 9:22 A. M. 14 South Stafford oil heater amoking; no kR 9:22 Ap M. 2208 Grayland Ave, coal stove smoking; no 9:52 A.

Fiith and Jackson Sts, no fire, wash oil from street; no damage. 9:59 A. M. 14 North- Davit fire in attic damaging second floor; $550 loss. 12:01 P.

2708 Grove Ave, no fire; no Jobs. 12:37 P. Mv Lombardy and Main Stes, motor of auto smoking; no damage. 1:28 P. M.

1200 block Park Ave, no fire, wrong address; no loss. 1:32 P. Mv 1200 block Park-wood Ave, field and trash fire; no loss. 2:25 M. 418.

East Grace St, short circuit ia auto radio; no loss. i 4:40 P. M. Second and Clay Sts, short in auto wiring; no loss. 4:53 P.

M. 305 North First St, electric motor overheated; 830 fogs, 5:50 P. M. 25021 Kensington Aire, furnace smoking: no loss. 6:01 P.

M. St. JOhn and Coutts Streets; false alarm. 7:39 P. M-600 North Twen-.

ty-third St, chimney stopped up; damage. 1 10:19 P. 3304 Hanover Ave, sparks from chimney; no iML i 1 Sunday 1:05 A. M. High Point and Rockbridge Sts, auto seats on fire; 675 loss.

80 A. Nineteenth and Franklin Sts, sprinkler system set off; no fine. 10:25 A. 907 Axtell-St, flue trouble: no loss. 11:16 First Avenue and Front St, no fire, emergency brake smoking; no loss.

19:49 P. 1201 North Nineteenth St, smoke under auto hood; no loss. 137 P. M. Hanover and DaiHs Avenues, fire- in floor of ito; auto; 63 loss.

1:46 P. M. 1512 Lownes St, defective -flue, wall and attic caught fire; 6225 loss. 228 P. Jackson Street between i Second and Third Streets; trash and paper In truck; no loss.

3:39 P. M. 1901 East Franklin St, sprinkler, system set off but no fire; no loss. 5:28 M. 2031 Monument Ave, stoker to furnace smoking; no loss.

7:24 P. M. 616 North Tenth rear; bedroom overheated oil stove; no loss. 8:17 P. M.

5001 Belleau Rd, tree in yard; no loss. 1126 P. 15 North Belmont Ave, partition, walla, steps, basem*nt and ceiling inside of 61,000 loss. Sun-Cured Market Opens Here Tuesday The sun-cured tobacco marketing season will open here tomorrow at 9 A. M.

at the Grower' Warehouse on East Laburnum Avenue, Henrico County. -When the day's sales at the warehouse operated by the Sun-Cured. Tobacco Marketing Cooperative are over, auctions will begin at Shockoe Warehouse, at Thirteenth and Canal Streets Both warehouses will hold sales each day, Tuesdays through Fridays, with the opening sale alternating between the two. Last year, the Initial aale waa held at the -Shockoe Warehouse, operated by the Will L. Kazell Co, Inc EARLY ARRIVALS Some early arrivals brought their tobacco to Richmond, the principal sun-cured tobacco market in the State, today and a spokesman at the Growers Warehouse said there were indication of a pretty good ale." Virginia ia.

the only State that grow sun-cured tobacco. Relatively amail amount are told at Bedford, Blacks tone, Fkrmville and Lynchburg. The. leaf is used for chewing tobacco, snuff and tobacco filler. The Federal government this year is supporting the price for sun-cured tobacco at an average of 33 cents a pound.

This ranges, according to grades, from 15 cents to 49 cents. 3 Persons Injured In Auto Accident Three persons received minor injuries in two accidents here today. In Vn at Gordon Avenue and Ninth-Street Road, Robert Ayera. 16, of Route 7, Richmond, and Henry Hinkle, both'of Route 7, Richmond, were injured. According to reports at Medical College Hospital whe.re the men were treated and released, they were both occupants of a vehicle being driven by Ayers.

The report said their vehicle collided another owned by the Brooks Transfer Company, ef Richmond. In another accident, Edna Green, 29, of 1809 Fairfax Ave, received slight injuries when the car in which she was a passenger and a taxicab collided at Cowardln and Stonewall Avenues. She was In a vehicle being operated by Charles A. Riordon, of the 1800 block Gordon Ave, according to hospital records. The operator of the taxi was listed as William EL Stagg, of the 1200 block North Thirty-sixth Street.

i Driver of the Brooks vehicle was listed as Morris Whitaker, of Route 1 Richmond. LIVESTOCK RICH MONO Hon (price paid to producer) Monday'! market steady topping at 16.76 tor good and' choice lW-tiTu lb. barrow and fUlfg 14IM6U Iba- IS1" 16. ups, 1X35. Sow under 350 13.75: 50-500.

11.73; 800 lbs. and up L0.75. SUn under 3o0 9.76: 360-6OU bp. 7.75 and over 600 .76. Cattle price quotable to producers) Monday' i cattle- market quotable about Good helfen, 19.00-31.00: commercial.

J6.00-U.0U. and utility, i3.O0-ltt.UO. Commercial spurs, 15.00-16.00: utility. 13.00-14.50. with canners and cutters, 9.00- lJ.lK'K jl yellow cow ranging from eom- canner and cutter grade.

6.00-13.60.. Good nulla. 17.00-1B.UU; eummar-claL 15.M-JLS.60; utility. 14.00-15.00, and -fitwetohl bull. 13.OO-i0.OO.

Vealer (prices quota bla to producers) -Monday1 market quotable steady on ail grades with receipt moderate. Prime vea, era. 30.00: choice. 33.00-34.00: good. 26,00 and 23.00-83.00; commercial, 23.00-26 utility, 16.6i)-21.60l BALTIMORE.

Monday (l (USD A) rCfUln holdover, 700; aqutvalent 41 daughter steer and 30 loads stock cattle: slaughter steer quality Improved over last week but largely offerings anllng. 1.1 Oo pounds and more: lalriy wide aeaortinent of stock cattle but mostly mmoa to good grade: opening trading on slaughter steers rather ilow. but prices tout la line with last week; oow fairly actlyu generally 60 cents higher than a wwk ngo; bulla opening slowly around 60 towr: jw loads and smaller lota cattle about steady; early salsa good and choice 1.065 steers. 28.0q-3lJM; small lot Pounds, 32.60; odd Iota commercial. 37.00-501 wn' 17.00-1 4.00; 6.00; canners iniruthn! 10.00-13.60, but shelly canners down to liilnn law sitllisu A B.OO and under; few utility and commer- bulla.

17.00-31.60; eddhead to 33.00; odd. cutter India, down to 16.00; CO tock lv- 16.00-30.00. Calves. 300: moderately active, gener-? SYktoy quotations; odd hlffh rhok and nvivnc walcra under Tl-" to prime, 38.00-3X0& oac u. commrrcui, 18.00-37.tNX hMufflctait far d-active and bmIm steady with SlLiSy LWtkai! choice 170-240-pound full width of era da barrow and 24(tS60nound, 17.S5-ltt-ao1?6; over 300 wtohijr 1 heavier down, depmding on condl-tlon weight tg.

3.ooYoo Mfae cf th. iirTiT'rwd mm toed mixed. lamba and ihcep. trading not muy wubiiihgSJiruiiSSi CHICAGO CHICAGO. Monday.

on fUSDA) 'iM-v sus also wow. around SS cants 22,1 choice lha. butrtigr. nSrlS. mot chNcismlSm 10.S5-10.6O; low loads midi wi te W.5-ia!sS:,0llH5t J3-T4-1660; IS.

nd under to 15.76. 9. 00ft salable calves BOQ. chpIce snd prime yesrllng and light Wima heavier -ni94frtr active, mostly steady; oUmt weight 'and grades 50 centsjower: hmcs and prime helfm steedy. lower grades steady to 60 cent iiywt fully strana to 3Z 5S: J5JS iY wneht Shy- mjme 1.450 lbs.

steers. 34.76; hulk ss.sw i.tji; in. Steers. 94.75: milk 'A. wrtmie stem iri yearling.

wood to low-choice grade, commercial to low-guod. 30.00 nn rv v'-' ww-auoa. saoo i Prime 1.056 lb, heifers. 0.50. most good and choice heifers.

26.60-f;-T5. mixed cutter and utility heifers, tanni Iill ty nd commercial cow, li'50-ItiuSi 13.00-14.26; ty. cdmmrcri1 tuil "Hnwcie! to Prime vealer. 19.00-39.00. sheep 7,000.314 Hied choice to prime vealer.

oo 7.000: iu load choice me, around 100 lie. fed yeaiiingi 21.00: nothing else done on yearling or other classes. i grain CHICAQO CAOO-wiOnjit retreated at the jjjjj 0,1 Dw Etaird of Trade Monday and advances turn-about was the selling pressure In the first hour, despite the fact fairly heavy deiiv- her Stctr'ta Traden; were Impressed, too. by the continued 'good demand Air cashVcora. for No.

3 com than the price far r-- wan the December contract Flriunf in aoyhoan oil helped aorbean. January and March soybean oilfutureo mad new seasonal high. Wheat aided hr the prospect of ox-pen Duitnew. WHEATS tc. 2.84 2.41 2.45 .43 2.42 3.41 2.44 2.43 High Low Close Dec.

i.su MCy 1:44 July 3.41 VoSsl4 g'St r.m ant gztBa Sent 1.75? OATS -Dee. .84 M'ch May. 1 .88 Dec. 1.084 sM Jan. 8.08 M'ch' 8.0914 May ,08 2 Jute foei sapz- LAR fin -07 4 2.9714 ARD Dec.

10.00 10.09 10.47 10.80 11.13 RICHMOND EXCHANGE WHEAT 9.M 10.00 10.85 Jen. M'ch 10.75 May 1.10.55 July irts 10 11.10 Va. Na garlicky Va. No. 2 llsht garlicky 1.80 1.90 2.00 1.70 No! 3 Rod II Feed Wheat NoPYellow NoA- White 1.70 2.00 OAtS All varieties.

33-lb. SOYBEANS test. .84 2.74 S.fci 2.99 Yellow and Green STOCK Tnklo wood's Cals Virginia Browns Wilson's Wood' Early 0-100 Ogdens Laredoe J.84 3.74 2.74 Bond Market NEW YORK. Dec. ar todays high, low and dosing wires of Bonds an the Now York stock Ex-ihnnge sndlhstotji! of carii Bond.

(Dollars 4 Tilt Rk R-4 1 Bk IH 65 Am 31 18 int GNil 6s 081 419 Mo 6H-. 771 34 Mo 5 ...11.7 118 Mo 4 1041 10674 SheR IT ti'94W Sou Ry 11774 117H 1o744 494-1 7 Rou Ry 107 Th Ava 4s 49U 49 10274. 1 Md 4s. I FOREION BOND 89 Australia 6a.lOl74 10174 10174 Two Charges ient To Grand Jury TWo separate charges against James Williams, JrM 29, of the 1000 block North First St, were certified to a Hustings Court grand Jury in Police Court today. Williams is charged, with breaking and entering on one warrant and with auto theft on another.

Both charge were brought against him today. He was ar rested after the Standard Brands Company, of 2400 block North was found broken Into and a truck stolen from there early today. -Police said It bed not been determined what had been stolen. RiCHMONirrRurr and vcorrAai-as Prion rtpreeent eale to retaUare: Fruits Apples Receipt moderate Market steady. Vlrglntai fcuahei baskets.

IT. a un Red DeUdoui 95.25-4.6rii Delirious. 94 tymana. 1 4.60. Utility Driirioua.

94 00-4 A Grapefruit Receipt moderate. Market steady. Florida. standard boxes. S3.60-3.75.

Grapes Receipt moderate. Market steady. California. 28-ib. hi.

Red, J3.76-Z.0Q, and white seeding 93.26-75. Receipts moderate. California, standard he jualily S7JMV8.001 and Ordinary Quality, Market standard boxes, fancy Orange Receipts light to moderate. Market steady. California, standard boxes.

200-320a, 96.OU-6.60l Florida, market toady. Receipt moderate. Standard crate. S3.6O-4.0tX according to' alas and auallty. Peer- Receipt light to moderate.

Mar. bet steady. California and New York State, Boa bushel boxes, 66.0Uj.60L VetotaMe Beans. Siap Receipt moderate. Mar-ketataady.

Ffarkta, bushel baskets 94.50- 6.00. Beet. Bunched Receipt light. Mar- State, Mwhri het steady. New Yaric kets.

S2.60-3.oa Cabbage Receipt! light to moderate. Market steedy. Pennsylvania and South Carolina. 60-lb. sacks.

92.00-2.60. according to sirs and quality- white. New York Mate. 60-lb. sacks.

97.36-2.75. Cauliflower Receipts light Market steady New York State; standard crates; Carrotts Receipts light to modersts. Market steady. California WGA cralaa; 97.00-7.50 Celery Receipt moderate. Market steady, California; 18-inch cfatas: 9-4 JwhMl 94.

60-5. QO and Goldca Htort Cucumbers Rscetpt light. Market toady. Florida; buahai baskets 96. 60-6.

OO. Lettuce- Re Receipts moderate. Market steady. California; WGA crates 97.Ort-7.60 and doaes 95." Onions Rscelpts moderate. Bti rate.

Market toady. New York State and California; 60 ItaL sarka; S3.75-4.35, Parsley Receipts light Market Texas A Pennsylvania; bushel baskets; S4.0O-6.00. Peppers Reeelnts light to 1 moderate. Market steady. Florida; bushef basket Potatoes (Sweet) Receipts moderate.

and Market steady. Virginia line; Jwshri tasketa: No. Porto Ricans dGrid saaoHUr- Potatoes (white) Receipts moderate. Market steady. Maine; Pennsylvania and New York 100 lb.

sacks unwashed; No. 1. 95. 00-5. 40, according to slxo, ceipt Salads Virginia: no receipts.

Spinach Virginia; No receipts. Squash tig in la: no receipts. Tomatoes Receipts nyxierate. Market steady. California; standard lues.

00 and reparked cartons 9I.76-S.00. Salas to Wholesalers Market steady. Receipts moderate. standard lugs; S5.0Q: reperked cartons. $1.75.

Turnlpe Receipts light. Market steady. Canada; Rutabagas; bushel basket! 91.75- (o baderts NKW YORK NEW YORK, Dec. I- 31 Egg prices jts Irregular todsv In the wholesale market. lews (3 days).

86.639. Irregular. New York Spot Quotation, based largely on exchange trading, follow Midwestern, mixed colors: Fancy heavyweights, 63-53; extra 1. large 60-51 extra medium, rds, large. 48M-47: pullets.

43; stands 47-48: current receipts rehandled. 47-48; dirties. 43-45; checks, SS. Whites: Fancy heavyweights 64 extra 1. Jerec.

51' 51 extra I medium, 4514-47. Brawns: Tf a IIIVUIHIIII Dlliwnil Fsncv heavyweights. 63-54; fancy, large, 63. Nearby whiles: Extra fancy heavy-weiBhta 5414-55: mediums. 47: pullets, 43.

Browiw: Extra fancy heavyweights. 63-54; medium. 47: pullet. 43, Butter (1 days'). 459-957.

Mile price on bulk ca Metier than II score steady. Wholesale prim on bulk carton. Creamery. Metier than 97 score (AA). fresh.

6984 cent 93 score (A), fresh. 69M; 90 score (B). fresh. C), sTNn, OO Cheese (2 days). 90.891, steddy.

Whale-s sale. American cheese (whole milk)! Cheddars fresh 41-43 cents i cheddsrsi cured. 47-55: single daisies, 43-43; Ingle daisies cured. 49-65: yoSing Amer ung Ar Itai, fresh. 48-43: young Americas, cured, 49-55: flats fresh.

44-46; flat, cured, 60-56; midgets fresh. 44-48; midgets, 6O-50: proensed. 6 4714-45: domestic Swissf- single tubs), grads 68-61grado "a 56-58; grade Potatoes steady. L. T.

100-IK ek. IT. unwashed, few' Katahdln. Mountains. 4.60-76: size 3 25-60: 50-1 h.

ek. U. A Katahdln. 2.25-40: Given tahdtns. Na' l.

size fountains. 2.SS-3A. Maine. 60-lb. sk.

S.No.1 else "A 3 in min. Katahdln. 25-36: Green Dressed poultry steady. Fowl, "dry packed, boxes. 28-33W.

70-90 Duck. Loo Island. Na 1. bbla. frozen.

jfO frozen cratee J1U: quick frozen bronze, young ten ld-18 lb. 45-50. won toms 14-24 40-41, 24 lbs. an 4 gvw. 40; Farwysteru and korthwestern fresh, bronze, dry parked, young toms, fJC Red, 6 V4-6 lhs, txtra fan.

heavy desirable. Rock heavy eklrtefcwSsa, raugh! 2R Pulleta. crowwa. 6 lbs. and up.

fancy. ta avMUge. 49 374-4 lbs. horinonlscd. 40.

-8! bUck. 5 6U. Whits Rocks. 6 lha. fancy.

61. ml let. Nteses. few nearby 44. Turkeys, bronxs hens.

43. few 44-48. Richmond Stock Market AtL C. -Line of Cooii. 60 107 r.P5V -fwypctnfw It BAK AND fa8sl (XX 8TOCK8 gsg si 22: Ss Central SO 6474 ZTZ first i Merrhsnts SO 6074 6874 Merit.

A Merchants 0 44 40 Ravings 13 45 41 rFP. 'XD D. Ol, XD Etste-Planters l57t 44 Virginia Trust 40 66 INSURANCE jfScKk Lfwyv" TiiJ Ite.Corp. 8 1874 1974 MiltixANEoitg Securities 60 Dsn Rlv. Mills.

8 1874 IS Inc. S4.26 9L 100 80 iU pnmoo No 25 L. S8nf. 60 Common 1 374 74 Unlv! fT Va Sky Vg. Sky INVS9TIN0 COMPANIES Afflllslsd Fd 6.00 Bit Am Bus Stirs 101 4.97 Axs Houghton 9.97 16.78 Axe Houeht4l Fd 18.08 -080 Fd 33.84 55.77 Canadian Fund 11.63 13.18 Comselth Invest 7.09 7.7 Delaware Fd IZZZ1Z 17.59 Dividend Shn t.is Fit FtC J4 56 (hi Indust Fd' Gen Csgtal Cpr, Graun Sec Com St6.

Greun Sec Fully Groun Sec Low Sh Incorn Investors 11.15 4sss8afiitr Keystone Cust 4. Keystone Cust if. 97 Keystone Cust 3 30. 89.33 Keystone Cust 8 1 84.99 38.17 Keystone Cust IMS Keystons Cust 8 8 17.10 Ktvstqne Cust 4 7.83 Mass Invest Trr 50.00 Mass Inv Growth 17.87 Nation-Wide Bal 30.17 18.73 8.01 31.63 if.s3 if! 18 88 NsVI InvestOTS it Now England Fd Putnam (61 Fd 18.81 30.39 Television Fd 14.01 15.27 United fa. Unit Snence Fd 6.03 6.59 WdUngtoa rd SL17 33.00 The nosltlan of the Tressurv November 36 com sored with corres sanding data a year sto: nr.

Net budeet recrlnt 9160.809.735.55. 1.50, Budeet rxnendlturrs. 1300.032.489.69 Caah Iwlsnns, 97. 733.839. S.i.T.'li) S4.99.0fi.- 887.90.

Customs' marinis jfor month -41! An6.053.38L 8'3. Budret recelots BY ifllwVi year July 931.ft90.n77.3(Hl.(m. 13.359.1 90.954.85. Bud ret expenditures NAVAL STORES SAVANNAH Ga, Monday. ON Tur-pentlna and rosin No market and no atm tattoos.

Receipts: turaenttna 285; rasln CZ. Rilpments: ents: turpentine, 370, rosin. turpentine. 2,246: min, cfc figures adjusted by actual Storks R03R (Stock nowadays, when he reaches Virginia. The number of motor courts on well-traveled thoroughfares la now 823, with accommodations for more then 4,000,000 persons per year.

And another 500 rooms are now under construction. Of course, there's good reason for the expansion in tourist facilities. The State Highway Department says out-of-State passenger traffic on Virginia highways has increased 16 per cent since last year, when the State entertained 30,000,000 visitors. To keep this profitable business operating year-round, Virginia tourist agencies have been advertising the Old Dominion as an ex. cellent vacation spot in Winter as well as Summer.

This year, It is reported, many, resorts will remain open through the Winter. At Virginia Beach, 11 hotels win stay open through the Winter months. Walter Scott Heads Loan Company Walter L. Scott has been named manager of the Associates Loan Corporation, according to an announcement from the organization's headquarters in South Bend, Ind. native of Cincinnati, Scott now lives in Sands ton.

Dealership Endi, New One Formed The end of Lawler-Herring Motors, Inc, end the formation of a new dealership corporation, Parker-Lawler Motors, Inc have been announced. The new corporation will operate from the same place, 1001 West Broad St. Frank G. Parker will' be presl dent of the corporation, while M. F.

Lawler will be vice-president and treasurer. V. G. Herring, of Goldsboro, will no longer have an Interest In the Richmond dealership. He will operate an.

agency In Goldsboro independently. Bodeker Drug Names Downs as Director L. McCarthy Downs, chairman of the StatQ Compensation Board and vice-president of the Southland Life Insurance Company, has been elected director of the Bodeker Drug Company. The election was announced by E. Elwood Ford, president of the wholesale drug company.

3 WEEK LEADER ONE PAPER ONLY Morning or Evening 1 a Tl- Lins Urns time time vis iJs For Sltuatleoa WmtaU." abovs rata roducsS SS cask bsfsro Insartisoa. i "IN MSM0RIAMS Morulas RIpM Is Hwnto to foftaMlfyi dit ar omit any aUyqrlsmyt. Responsibility of pubUstor tyosprapliical aresra Is limits tq -mt of first lassrtl only. jT-reifs. larmrariym-teBriBf-' ANNOUNCEMENTS 1-IS AM SUBINESS OKWVtCILWA to 43 rirtrs of aU EMFLOTM RSr SWusUaoa Wooia FIN'ANtZAL St-SS Msaey to INSTRUCTION M-SO Courses to Ohnctos.

Sssalp Cultura SusiaesA stC LIVESTOCK SltoS Haa FWaltaS MustaaL Macbmery. CsjOeq aa ulto Far Sals ooS BUSINESS BOUIFMENT SS-61 Of IKa on Sura FuOums AUTOMOTIVE Ous so Anhsom For 1 is Aim Servtca Par Salt at Watts Ab ROOMS ANDfMEALS I0S-4IS AusitaMs oo Wsou. LIS-ISS Aqsrtmsats. Mmscs. jtemt.

fmliieis an Farm fnirir Fair Simt on WaMto BEAL ESTATE FOR SALE BtowIwO City Suburbia on Couaty Koocity far Snlss.sn Uanu jycinm QpportwtttHL Deaths 1 1 ANDREWS DM suddenly Sunday. Noe. 30, 1952 Ramon An- drew. Jr- He la lurvtvod tv parent. Mr.

Ramon W. Anar -Air. Elizabeth Cosby Andr hto Also by "brother, WUltam LeeTK drew. Remain test at hla homa 210 Canterbury Rd. Sorviraz will be held Tuesday, Dae: 2.

First Ban-tut thurcli 11 A. SC. Interment Hollywood ferine! ery. JEM CROSS DM at MrGuIre Vetera ni Hospital November 30. 1962.

Robert Nat Cro. of Croaa of Allen. Va. Ho Is survived by hla uHcl Madeloa Brlzht Cross: one Bobby Crams bis mother. Mrs.

Porehuntes Cram: two sisters. Miss Elizabeth Jsno Crnes and Mrs. Amanda Cross Jones. Mrs. two brother.

Georif M. and In 'Richard H. Croat. Remain rest at hla home near Hylas. Hanover Va.

Funeral eervice Tuesday, December 2. 1953. at 2 P. M. at Berea Baptist Church with Interment In' church cemetery.

2EM HANES DM suddenly Dee, 1, 1952. Mr. Malna Wright rianea. of Alice. Hanover County.

Va. Sha survived by her husband R. A. anm; her mother. Sirs.

J. E. Wrlhl. of Lynch bur. Va: four and four brother.

The remains rest at the Joseph Bliley Funeral Home. Third and MiurshsIL Funeral notice later. 3EM HARMAN DM Dee. 1.. 1962.

at a local hospital. Mr. Mary Hlgoana Harman. She to survived by one brother. M.

Hlen: one sister. Mrs John GT Powell; two nephews, John and Thoms Powell: three piece. Mr. E. Frawner.

Mrs. W. H. Bernhardt and Mrs. C.

F. Tursehek. The remain rest st the i crank A. Bliley Funeral Home. S17 1 w.

Grace St Service at 10 M. Insaflsif si Banaiilnt ralltA. Wednesday at St. Benedict' Catho-lie Church. Interment Mo Calvanr.

KAUFMAN DM at the residence her, eon. Nathan L. Kaulinaih J. mx ana Mom Kaufman; even trandchUdren and seven fpeat- Ed children. Th remains were aided from the Joseph W.

Funeral Home Sunday evening to the Goldsteins Memorial Chapel, to I Philadelphia. Pa when th service win be held Tuesday at KNIBB Died, Sunday. Nov. 3(1, 1952. at 4 1.

M. at Silver Sprines. I Mlm rrenfcl knibb. a red M. I Servtem will' be held at the jtrsva at th hcrnie ef Mr.

Abner Knibb it Mi Wednesday. December 8. 2MB LAM 1 hla parent. Rev. and Mrs.

J. S. 1 Keens. The rstnslns rest at th raw A Clayton Funeral hom*o, mineral service will wa 1 Woodland Cemetery. 2EM BROWN Died at her rcsidenoA 300 ifHairlson St 30.1952.Mra.

Jill Brown, beloved wifo of Rich-rd Frown. Besides her husband sha 1 survived by two dtushtar Mr. CaldwsU and Mrs Eunice 7 four grandchildren, several ord Her 1 to Mur 'pieces and nephews, two sons-in-law and other relatives. The mains rest at R. C.

Snott't Ncish- nor hoed Chapel. 1401 Idlewood Ate. Chapel. 1401 Idlewood Aval Wednesdsv ot M. Snm walem Baptist Church.

Not- towsv County. V. Rev. Brown of. flrlatlnf.

Scott, funeral dl- 2MB CLARK benarted thla Ilfs suddenly Nov. 28, 1962l at tha St, PhUln-iiospltal. Mrs. Lana Mae Clark, oil Philadelphia. Pa.

foimerly of Richmond. Remain rat at the Chile Funeral Hama. Funeral notice later. 2EI iMITH Mr. Lucinda Smith, RI Varina district.

dM auddanly Nov. 29. Surviving one son and ether relative ana friends. Funeral No tice later. Remain mat at Randolph' Funeral Hem.

1MB IN MEMORMM NOTICES To inlit you In writltig an "In Memorlan notice, we havo available booklet containing many ault-abl veroea. If you would like 0 copy, call th Cltoal-lied Department. Richmond New 1 pa per. 7-1851, and en will be mailed to you promptly and without coot. Mail or phono your notice two or three day before you with It to appear and Incur publication on th correct day.

Is Momorlosi Johnso in loving i. footer iwi.K, mi. Carrie A. Johnson, who passed away Ihras ye in eso today, Dammber of mother. Mr.

nllH her hom*o. ws Hli win. But In our hearts ws her aUU; Her memory is as dear today As jn the hour she passed away. Husband. Horae Johnson; Foster Glenn M.

Hatcher. IE JOHNSON In kovins memory ol my dsuxhtaf. Mr. Adlene Tsylor Johnson. who died 10 yean ago today, Dec 1.

1942. Gone from tha earth so swiftly. Just Ilk a flower in bloom, So yminc. so fair, oo loving, Yrt caUed away so soon. shall meat Iter torn bright mat-nine.

Restlna by water fair. She to waltinc far our coming. In the upper tardm thera. Safe IS the anna of Jesui Mother and Fail ithee. Continued on Next Page Moses Ctllls, self-styled man," who allegedly burglarized holy a West End home and severely beat an elderly occupant November 23, was Indicted on two counts here today.

A Hustings Court grand Jury returned true bills charging the 6-foot-2-inch Negro and one-time inmate of- Central State Hospital in Petersburg with burglarizing the home of John G. Armiatead, of 6402 Three Chopt RtL, and feloniously assaulting Armiatead with a blunt instrument. Callis, 30, of Brunswick. County, has, been sent to Central State Hospital for observation. ARRESTED BYFOUR He was apprehended on the night of November 23 by four officers who said they had to break through locked doors at the Armiatead home.

Police said the man ransacked the big house from the third floor to the first, leaving a path of destruction in his wake, at Armiatead sat in his second-floor apartment listening to the radio. -Only after Mrs, Armistead, who had, attended lecture by Cfcnon Bryan Green at the Masque, returned home was the intruders presence detected. Armistead telephoned police and went downs tairg to Investigate, and said he was greeted by a blow from behind. LED TO CELLAR Mrs.1 Armistead said she fol lowed her husband downstairs, found Callis am holy man" as he beat her husband. She said she took Gallia by the hand and said, "Come, let us go to Jesus." As she attempted to lead him toward the cellar in hopes of penning him up, four police officers broke into the house restrained' the intruder after a struggle: Police also charged Callis with feloniously assaulting John A.

Gray, a taxicab driver, earlier the same night, but no Indictment 'has been prepared on that charge. Trading Opens On Dark-Fired At Lynchburg LYNCHBURG, Dec. Wt-LynchburgY 161st dark-fired tobacco sale Seaton opened today. Most observers were forecasting full warehouses and active' sales, at least for the opening trading; One veteran warehouseman looked for brisk early sales because the trade haa very little stock on hand. Some grades on the dark side may not get quite as high as last year," he said, "but we look for a very active market" Dark-fired market also opened today in Bedford, Farmville and Blacks tone.

Selling begins here at. 9:30 each morning, Monday through Thursday for the next three weeks. The market will doae at the end of trading Thursday, December 18, and reopen on Monday, January 5, SEASON AVERAGES According to the USDA, report' ed gross pounds and averages on Old Belt market! for the season through Wednesday, November 26, were as foflowi: Totals for season; Virginia mind 7.136.611 6.386.643 61. rksvllla Danville Ken bridge 9.353.117 Lawrencevllle 4.166.096 Martinsville 6.718.402 Petersburg 8,859.461 Rock Sdutl. South 5 3 1.71 9.88 1.81 6L03 S4.707.403 750.008 080.637 694.111 92 is lenpurg B.ooo.ent rkyMt 3.039.558 lih Boston 27.638,854 Ith HUl ..11,831.488 Totals 157.77S.673 SO.803.S43 North Carolina Pound Value 8.496.473 4.096.789 7.568.315 8.400.810 .10.059.400 4.613.304 6.822.495 S.869.757 11.881.797 6.481.063 .11.741.334 K626.6i;S 9.014.114 4.640.493 6.566.309 3.163.602 .63.518.606 24.607.018 61.21 Burlington Greensboro Madison Mebsna Reldn'll! Roxbofit Ktnneville Wins ton-8.

84 48.09 48.93 47.9? lilt Total! 67.968.680 499 Gr4 totals .380,918,265 18S.87S.423 40.9 7 Bigamy Cases Continued Here Cases in which a Richmond bus driver and a Washington woman are charged with bigamy were continued today' In Police Court until December 11. The postponement was made at the request of defense counsel. The couple, Identified as Thomas Frederick Batte, 34, of the 3100 block Grove and Mrs. Dorothy Louise Jarmans, 24, formerly of Washington and Olne, told police of an October marriage Jn North Carolina while both were un divorced from their apousea. Last week, police said, Batte gave himself up here and helped police act a trap for Mrs.

Jarmans. Both are charged with bigamy, Batte'i legal wife is listed as Mrs. Sudie M. Batte, and Mrs. Jarmans husband is Harry F.

Jarmans, both of Washington. For many years, mammoth tusks found in the Arctic regions of Russia, flirnlihed a source of ivory. I i' s. "i i 1 X. i 1 1 '1 AND IT'S AN EXCITING STORY OF, HO MY BROWNIES AND I KEPT PRINCE JONATHAN'S FATHER AND HIS KINGDOM OUT OF THE CLUTCHES OF THE EVIL IMP, LUBI.

WE HAD TO FIGHT MANY A PIRATE, LIKE THE TERRIBLE ''CAPTAIN AS YOU WILL SEE, TOO, WHEN YOU READ 1 SUM and the Starting December 14 CHAPTERS a 6 DAYS A In THE RICHMOND NEWS count. I 0 4.

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