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2 Cljt KaaMsn 0Ur Twa'ay, January 10, 1955 CITY BRIEFS Carrier Race Orders Mrs. Silver Admits Part In Crime Two Girls, Wife Slain Bv Physicist has been awarded a $63,023 contract for the grading and drain Confusion Siima, In Waiitln Courtesy Initruction 5 zzyViiE'- i to comply the conflict- sy mm i mm ni aim ssiai i Lil 2 AUXILIARY TO MEET The Ladies' Auxiliary to the An nlston Fire Department will meet tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Ernest Henderson, with Mrs. W. H.

Hicks presiding. RUTH CLASS TO MEET The Ruth Class of Glenn Addle1 Baptist Church will meet tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs, Connie Wall at Glenn Addle -Apt. B-10. NO MEETING SCHEDULED There will be no night meeting of the League of Women Voters Tuesday, Jan. 10.

CARDS REQUESTED Annistoa Helping Hand Club has Issued a request for get-well cards to be sent to Loretta Clscell, 14, who Is in Room 310 at Memorial Hospital where she is critically 111 with a rheumatic heart disease. NO MISHAPS LISTED Local Highway Patrol officials reported this morning no highwsy accidents occured-in their five- county area yesterday. PTA UNIT TO MEET The executive board of the Sixth Ward PTA will meet in the prin cipal office tomorrow at 1:30. ROAD CONTRACT AWARDED A Talladega construction firm Hill And Sparkman In troduce Bill On Cotton Measurement ASH1NGTON (UP) Sens. John Sparkman and Lister Hill of Alabama Introduced a bin yesterday to provide for measurement of cotton acreage for allotments before cotton Is planted.

Generally, acreage! now measured after planting. Farmers Warning System Due At Talladega Crossing TALLADEGA An automatic flashing system at a dangerous railroad crossing In TalladegaJ County will be installed soon by Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. Talladega County Engineer L. T. DeBardeleben said the warning blinker will be installed at Gras-mer at a cost of "around $8,000" to the railroad company.

The County has been trying to get the warning light for over a year, Mr. DeBardeleben said. PRESIDENTIAL POWER The Constitution of the. United States gives the president power to grant reprieves and pardons for all federal offenses except im neachment. 'Cause State Room; Bus Firm Issues BIRMINGHAM (IB-Major tenser carriers 'csught between federal directive outlawtaf segre-caUoa In interstate travel and! rigid Alabama segregation laws John Granath i Passes At 95 At Hospital One Of aeburne'a Old-, eat Residents Diet After Lllnest John G.

Granath, M. of Fruit-hunt, on of Cleburne Countjr'a oldest resldenU, died at Memorial Hoapltal at 3:30 thli moraine aft er a abort Bines. Be had been brought to the hospital Sunday and admitted for treatment of pneumonia. Mr. Granath was a native of eweucu man a muni nmm wur or.

He practiced his craft la Atlanta for years before moving to Frulthurst la 1900. His wife. Mrs. Sophia Granath. who waa also bora Swedea, died last Oct 12.

They had celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in September at their Frwlthurst home, known as Granville, During World War Mr. Gra-nath made large quantities of cloth ing ror me ea vross ana ne was active until shortly before his death. Survivors Include three sons, A. of East Point, C. of Fruithurst, and 1.

H. Granath, At lanta. Funeral services, probably to morrow, will be announced by Can treU Funeral Home at Berlin. W. A.

McCain Passes At 73 Wflllara Albert McCain, 71. of Apt ltf-B Norwood Homes, died at the residence at 8 o'clock yes terday afternoon following an Ill ness of some two months. A former resident of Etowah County, Mr. McCain had lived in Annistoa the past II years. He was a member of Attalla Baptist Church.

Funeral arrangements will bo announced by Usrey. Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Mamie McCain; four sons. Huey D. and J.

T. McCain, An nil ton; Raymond, of Attalla, and Leroy McCain, of Texas: a daughter, Mrs. Roele Haney, Al bfrtville; two sisters, Mrs. Ella Morrison. Annistoa, and Mrs.

Emma Stewart, Piedmont; and one half -sister, Mrs. Lille Albrit ton, Birmingham. SMALLEST DEEM The pudu, world's smallest deer. is only II inches high at the shoulders, has two prongs on Its head ta place of antlers, and lives In the Andes, chiefly la Chile aad Ecuador. Tcepee4 relief fee oar seoeaeca, cMiedigestioa COMMRIJ a wav "TV LOAMS ing at ly er of Its be to to la all in age of 4.542 miles of road north of Cropwell in St.

Clair County, the State Highway Department nas revealed. The Dyson Construction Company was low bidder on the project CHILD BURNED Pearlie Cooper. 13. 100 St, suffered turns of the body when she fell in the bathtub at her home; yesterday. She was treated at Memorial Hospital and released.

WMU TO MEET The WMU of Woodland Park Baptist Church will meet tonight at 7 o'clock at the church. All members are urged to be present. STORK CLUB The Stork Club roster lists six boys and two girls as new members. The girls are the daughters of Mr. and Mrs.

E. H. Shears Annlston. Rt. 3 and Mr.

and Mrs. J. H. Perry, 200 E. 27 St.

The boys are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. Al- bert Blsir, 1226 Lumber Mr. and Mrs. J.

W. Ledbetter, 921 W. IS St; Mr. and Mrs. P.

C. Ellison, Mr. and Vinson Palestra, 2230 Qulntard Mr. and Mrs. W.

S. Hallsey, Heflin, and Mr. and Mrs. Willis Moore. 3006 McKleroy Ave.

Ir some areas can get pre-planting measurements if they pay for them. The two Democrats said Secre tary of Agriculture Ezra T. Benson has authority now to permit pre-otantlng measurements. He has not done so, they said, because of the cost and because of his belief that some farms might have to be measured both before and after planting. Their bill would provide pre-planting measurements at a farm er's request and without cost to him.

The senators said many farmers do not plant their full allotments now. for fear of overplanting. They said this results In loss of Income and lowers the base for future allotments to the farmer, his county and FEMALE Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly the Atlantic and first woman to fly solo across that ocean. Also, she wss the first woman to fly solo from Hawaii to the United States. First tea farm In America was at Sommerville, South Carolina.

FAMOUS CANNON 20" x'40'' BATH TOWELS No. 1 Seconds In Mnltt Stripes and Solids. Asserted Colors! 3 for SI Yd. Yd. THE OTHEC FELLOW -Jest eight heart before wealthy Juliette Wehle's scheduled weddisg to Afar Force Lt Jeha Owes, she fled from her heme at Ro chester, N.

with an eld box frtead, Stephen Baha (aherey, ts, also rich aad aeclaPy remV aeat They took off for and New Terfc City, bet Juliette Is bsck heme new with aethlag to ssy. 1 OmCrVlllC Due To Talk At AP A Event Past -President To Be Honored At Sessions In Birmingham HOMEWOOD Featured speak er at the Jan. 21 luncheon of the 85th annual convention of the Ala bama Press Association In Bir mingham will be the Rev. Ernest Somerville, pastor of Central Psrk Presbyterian Church, Birmingham, George II. Watson, APA president, announced.

Watson, publisher of the Shades Valley Sun, said the Rev. Somer vllle's speech, "The Power of The Written Word," will follow special ceremonies during which past-pres idents of the Association will be honored. Presenting engraved gavels de noting their tenure of office to the APA past-presidents at the luncheon will be Louis O. Brsck- een, Alabama Polytechnic Institute, APA recording historisn. Bora la Scetlsad The Rev.

Mr. Somerville, born and raised In Scotland, was preach er in Sherbrooke-St. Gilberts and preached In Church St. Margret Lothbury, the parish church of the Bank of England, this past sum' mer. He hss a weekly television program, "What's You- Prob on a Birmingham station each Sunday and a weekly radio program, He was pastor at Bal from, Scotland, before coming to Birmingham.

The Birmingham Chamber of Commerce's Good Neighbor Com mittee will also honor past-presi dents with a complimentary din ner at the Downtown Club on Thursday, Jan. at 7:30 o'clock. Speaker for the annual conven tion dinner the night of Jan. 30 will be Stewart llensley, the top United Press correspondent In the Far East, He is on sabbatical leave after several years of serv ice there. Honor Due Past Presidents APA past-presidents to be hon ored at the luncheon Jan.

21 at the Tutwiler Hotel Include: CoL Harry M. Ayers, Annlston Stsr, APA president 1915-16; Webb Stan ley, Greenville Advocate, 1928 and 1935; W. E. Brooks, Brewton Standard, 1929; March B. Darnell, Florence Herald, Jack M.i Prat' Pickens County Hersld, Carrollton.

1931; R. O. Bozeman, Evergreen Courant, 1958-37; C. Giles. Franklin County Times, 1939; J.

H. Faulk ner, Baldwin Times, Bay Mlnette, 1941; C. G. Dobbins, Annlston Times, 1942: Parker W. Campbell, Scottsboro Progressive Ake, 1944.

George A. Carleton, Clarke Coun ty Democrat. Grove Hill, 1945; Bonnie D. Hand, The LaFayette Sun, 1946; Neil O. Davis.

Lc County Bulletin, Auburn 1947; E. H. Pierce, The Mountain Eagle, Jasper, 1948; and retiring president Watson. Citizen Doesnt Mind Tax, Just Red Tape INDIANAPOLIS, lnd. (UP) A delinquent taxpayer, signing his name "John mailed $550 to state officials with the HI think the tax is fair but I despise the inconvenience and red tope so I just don't do It.

When will this damned method of this tax collection be changed and sim plified." orders today. Louisville Nashville Railroad employes received instructions to remove signs Identifying separate white and colored waiting rooms Alabama terminals today. The waiting room for Negroes at Birmingham's Terminal Station, used by other major railroads, was being marked, "Colored. Intrastate Passenger Waiting Room." Sign Changes The alga for the room previous reserved for whites was being marked "Waiting Room Southeastern Greyhound bus drivers were told by their company that "Intrastate passengers may be courteously requested to comply with the law, but no furth action should be taken if the passenger refuses to comply. Existing signs and separation waiting rooms will be maintained as at present," said the company's instructions, "but sta tion personnel must not take any steps to enforce segregation in the use of these facilities." The Atlantic Coast Line Rail road, which serves Alabama and five other Southern states, directed agents to remove all "colored" and "white" signs wherever they appear In passenger ears.

Liadhergh Has Warning Birmingham Public Safety Commissioner Robert Lindbergh warned that city segregation ordi nances will be enforced while they are "on the But he told a delegation of Grey hound bus drivers they 'will not arrested If they don't Insist that passengers obey segregation laws "That Job will be up to the Blr mlngham Police Department," he said. -i Alabama law requires that white passenger! sit to the front and Negroes to the rear of buses H. Vance Greensllt, Southeast ern Greyhound president, said at Lexington, Ky that the company waa trying to carry out both federal and state regulations. But, Greensllt said. Southeast era waa "not going to act as po liceman.

(Continued From Page Oae) beea Interpreted to his firm as hav lag no effect on the local Grey bound station. He aaid his firm understands that the ICC ruling pertains only depots and stations operated by common carriers. The local bus station la leased to a private concern and Is not operated by Grey hound. Curtis Gannon, operator of the Traliways depot at 10th and WU- mer, aaid be had received no in structions on the ICC ruling but he said his station is also under lease his own TraOways Bus Depot of Annistoa, Incorporated, firm and not operated by the bus com pany. The ICCs sudden ruling that the end of segregation la waiting rooms must start today caught the Annistoa City Commission off guard.

Members of the Commission said they were unprepared for the an nouncement and knew nothing of It until this morning. Mayor George T. Morris said It waa his belief, however, that the City would follow the lead of the State, obeying the state law. "We don feel we're going to have any trouble, however," Mor ris said. "Both races nave gotten along very harmoniously here In problems and have cooperated every Issue we've been confront ed, with." Action ta Spirited On London Buses LONDON (UP) London's buses apparently have been livelier than the pubs the past few days.

In three separate court casea Mon day: A bus conductor was fined $1.40 for settling an argument between two passengers by pushing one of inem down la his seat A girl paid a $8.40 fine for push ing a bus conductor down the steps of his double-decker Vehicle And. a man paid a $28 fine for slugging a conductor on the Jaw and knocking him the length of the I A VI I Drink-Crazed Man At tempts To Take Own Life After Tragedy ANN ARBOR, Mich. (UP)- A drink-crazed physicist who vowed hf wss "on the wagon" shot snd killed his wtfe and two small daughters and attempted to take his own life by poisoning night, police ssid. Dr. Howard Johnson.

37. was re ported in critical condition at Unl versity of Michigan Hospital from what a hosplta' spokesman de scribed as "apparently a barbit urate." Telephones News Police ssid Johnson, who last was employed as a radio shop repairman, pumped five shots into his wife's bead and a sixth into her heart and shot each of his daugh ters through the head. He then telephone' his b.cther-ln law, Dr. G. D.

Porterfield, Hough ton Lake, 200 miles away, and told him of the shootings. "I shot Margie, Barby aad Margaret and I'll be with them In two to four minutes." Johnsor told him. Porterfield called stat- police who notified police here. Local authorities said they found the body of Mrs. Margerie John' son, IS, lying on the floor In front of a picture window In the John sons "well-furnished," three-bed room aome.

Dead la Crib A year-old daughter, Margaret, was found dead ta her crib and Barbara. 3. waa sprawled in a swivel "television" chair near her mother. Police said the bullet which killed Barbara also struck her mother in the leg. Fourteen empty shells from a 33 caliber pistol were found la the house, police said, but only eight bullets were located.

They said Johnson apparently emptied a full clip of eight bullets at his wife. reloaded and shot his children. They ssid a "very close neigh bor" of Johnson once worked with him told them the physicist vowed he was "on the wagon" only a few hours before the shootings Two Suits Ask Huge Amount $150,000 Action To Face B. L. Ford, Hart's Aa automobile collision at the In tersection of loth Street and Glea Addle Avenue last Juae resulted in papers being served yesterday in Circuit Court for two damage suits totaling $150,000.

The two suits were filed by James Jarrell and Helen Jarrell sgalnst Burnett L. Ford and Hart's Inc. James Jarrell Is clahn'-a 000 for Injuries received in the June 33 collision when, the complaint states, his 1953-mode! Ford auto mobile was struck by a truck be-1 longing to the defendant while Jarrell was traveling oa Glen dale Avenue. Injuries suffered by Jarrell in cluded a broken and dislocated neck, broken ribs, collapsed lung. broken arm and bruises and lace rations of the body, the complaint states.

Uelea Jarrell claims $50,000 from the defendant after suffering a broken pelvis and Viba and being made permaneLtiy disabled as a result of the collision, the papers claim. Attorney Rutherford Norred is representing the plaintiff In the suit Qiosea Springs Old Ghi Destreyel i ne oia gut. has been standing in this community for some SO years, was torn down isst week. It was moved from Iron City as the W. H.

Banner gin. He purchased the gin from Farmers Alliance and at that time the cot ton had to be packed by the feet The gin was later sold as the Busby Pollock Gin and was run until 1943 when there was not enough cottoa raised to keep it in operation. It waa not until 1910 that new machinery was received but the same building has been used all these years. The gin was steanv oersted and the boiler was moved here from Weaver Station by a pair of Oxen. Personals Mr.

and Mrs. James Angle are moving from this community to Georgia. Mr. and Mrs. A.

Cheat wood and Mr. and Mrs. Feltoa Cheat-wood were the weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. A.

L. Cheatwood. Bobbie Ward has returned to camp after a furlough with hia parents, Mr. and Mrs. B.

A. Ward. Mr. aad Mrs. Bin Gauntt and daughter of Munford were dinner guests of Mrs.

J. Edith and Alice Sunday. Brewton Fire Damage Estimated At $100,000 BREWTON Flames fanned by a strong wind quickly levelled a portable sawmill manufacturing company here yesterday. An em ploye said the blase may have started from a' gas heater. The loss was estimated by stock holders of the Jackson Lumber Harvester Company at $100,000.

The plant was located a the north east side tt Brewton. Elmer Carden, a foreman who was closing the plant for the day. discovered the. -blaze which he jaid may have started from a gas beat v. V-t.

i Her Daughter Insisted Qn Abortion Attempt, Mother Sax PHILADELPHIA (UP) Mrs. Gertrude Silver, wealthy Philadelphia matron, admitted today she made arrangements for the abor tion attempt which took her pretty daughter's life. But she said she did It at her daughter's Insistence. In an Interview with Philadel phia Evening Bulletin reporter, Mrs. Silver said her daughter, Dor is Jean, Informed her that her marriage to Earl Ostreicher, Mi ami Beach policeman two months before her death, waa a "terrible mistake.

Mrs. Silver said her daughter in sisted she wanted a divorce and an abortion because her husband had been "treating me mean, "You're my parent and you've got to help me." Mrs. Silver quot ed her honey-haired daughter. State Witness Mrs. Silver Is under indictment With Mr.

and Mrs. Milton iSchwartx, In whose apartment the Ifatal abortion attempt was made. She Indicated she would be a state witness in the trial of the SchwarU couple late this month. Both Mrs. Silver and her hus band said la the interview they owere shocked when Doris Jean eloped with Ostreicher lsst June 24 while the ghi wss visiting her aunt and uncle at Miami Beach.

They said, however, that the bride returned to their fashionable home in suburban Melrose Park three weeks later and that a fam ily reconciliation took place. They said she returned to Florida with linens given the Silvers for wedding presents which they had saved for her marriage. They said they also gave her $300 to cover expens es fov the trip. On July 31, Silver said, his daughter telephoned him and asked if she could return home. The following dsy she arrived at the Silver residence, he ssid.

Mrs. Silver said her daughter started to cry as she entered the house. Wanted Abortion She said, 'Earl has been treat ing me mean. He has been abus ing Mrs. Silver ssid.

Mrs. Silver said that under ques tioning Doris Jean told her Ostreicher "wss rough with her on their honeymoon." For several weeks, Mrs. suver said. Doris Jean asked her fa ther almost daily if he had done anything about getting her a di vorce. Mrs.

Silver ssid that after Dr Jacob Hoffman, a gynecologist and friend of the family, had confirmed Doris' suspicions of preg nancy, the bride told her she want ed aa abortion. "You have to do something." Mrs. Silver quoted her daughter. Mrs. Silver said that at her daughter's insistence she called a woman whose name wss given her by Doris.

"She seemed to know more about it than I did." Mrs. Sil ver said. The mothr said she made two more telephone calls before the abortion attempt was arranged She said she and Doris did not mention their intention to the fa ther but said they were only "go ing for a ride" when they left for the fatal appointment at the SchwarU flat. PeekVffill Mr. and Mrs.

William Gray Mar tin and Gary and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Perry and Marty were recent visitors of Mr. snd Mrs. John Wesley Martin and daughter of Clarksville, Tenn.

Otis Truitt of Chattanooga. Miss Margarett Truitt and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Truitt of Annlston spent Christmas with Mrs. Otis Truitt aad David.

Mr. and Mrs. Francis Martin and Mr. snd Mrs. Jesse Hemes visited Mr.

and Mrs. John Phillips of Hebron Sunday. The Rev. Lamar Truitt and Blake Martin visited G. L.

Martin and family Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Whitehead have purchased the Woodr ruff home at CalweO. Those visiting Mrs.

Urxle Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Wil 11am. and family, recently were Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Williams of oxford, Mr. snd Mrs. Dave Wil liams of Akron. Ohio," Mr. and Mrs.

Gordon Poland of Heflin. Mrs. Francis Martin Hamlin B. Martin. Barbara Whitehead, Mr.

and Mrs. J. S. I a a a and daughters. Wayne and liber Pruitt and Gordon Thrasher.

ly-controDed Walworth valves in the growing field of automation. Mr. Bels said. This is the fourth acquisition hi Walworth's expansion snd diversification program, now less than a year old. Previous acquisitions aa operating subsidiaries include The Valve ft Fittings Com pany of Annistoa, makers of valves and fittings for industrial sprinkler systems, waterworks and sewer age systems; Alloy Steel rroducts.

Company, of Inden, New Jer sey, manufacturers of stainless steel valves; and. Southwest Fab ricating; Welding Company, of Houston. fabricator- oil carbon and alloy steel pipe for the gas, petroleum and petrochemical industries. These new subsidiaries not only expand Walworth's manu facturing facilities, but also im prove Its position la its current and, future market planning of of TAX CHIEF Russell Chase Harrington. 83, of Providence, R.

is the new Commissioner of Internal Revenue. He replaces T. Colemaa Andrews, who re signed the post. VIRGINIA (Continued From Page 1) ury. We shall not disstoate the surplus the state has accumulated" In the 15-page address Griffin outlined the administration's legis lative program for the session.

He cslled for passsge of messures recommended by the Legislative Economy Committee, creation of a statewide probation system, more troopers for the State Patrol, and reelection of Walter A. Blasingame and Roger Lawson to the State. tiignway Board. But nearly one fourth of the speech was devoted to the subject segregation. Griffin ssid thst maintaining segregation was "the most vital question that has ever been before this legislative body since the state was crested" and called for passsge of measures designed to circumvent the decisions of the Supreme Court He reiterated that "there wQl be no mixing of the races in the pub lic schools and college classrooms Georgia any here or at any time as long as I am governor.

The governor ssid that "already the federal Supreme Court, bent on destroying constitutional gov ernment, has ordered an end to separate schools and segregated parks. "The next portent looming on the horizon is a further declaration that a state's power to prohibit mixed marriages is unconsti-tunal." STATE (Continued From Page One) people have been instructed to stay off company' property." Sheriff Xhomas dynamite, "and plenty of it" had been planted under the drum some time dur ing the past weekend. The drum is customarily Used as a stove on cold mornings. The workers were huddled around the fire before starting the day shift when the blast "blew the drum all to pieces," injuring 11 men. Most seriously hurt were Eph- nam Atkins, part of whose face was blown away, and Marion Mc-Cormick.

who suffered a severe stomach wound. Records Protection Provided In Talladega TALLADEGA Talladega Coun ty commissioners this week acted to insure the preservation val uable hound volume records that are becoming worn throug use. At their regular monthly meet ing, commissioners voted to hire clerical help to re-type the County index of deeds, title and other lo- cal records into a new volume, "These are probably the most important records we have In the court house." Probate Judge D. D. Hardy Riddle said.

"The Job must be done carefully. It will take an expert. The possibility of photostating the records was explored, but com missioners said the cost was prohibitive, State's Guard Ranking Called 'Exceptional' MONTGOMERY (UP) "The chief of the Army National Guard said the state's number five ranking in guard manpower is "ex ceptional" since Alabama ranks 20th in total population. MaJ. Gen.

D. W. McGowan chief of the Army division of the Na tional Guard Bureau, said. "This strong rating is exceptional in view of Aabama's ranking only 20th in population among the 48 states. McGowan Is among seversl Na tional Guard officers from seven Southern states and Puerto Rico attending the annual ThicJ Army maintenance conference here yes terday snd foday.

Juror Is Excused; He It Among, Those Listed GREENSBORO. N.C. UP-Court officials excused grand Ju James J. Hammond shortly after he was sworn In Monday for a six month term. a lound Hammond vu framed in a bill of indictment i scheduled to go before the grand Jury.

Practically one half of the cloth-1 ing output of the United States is produced ta New York state. Wed. A. M. Surprises! Sew and Savt With Fabrics From Kitchins COTTON REMNANTS Solid and Printed Broadcloth, a to 1 yd.

Pieces 35-36-in. Full Bolts COTTON PRINTS AH New Patterns Light and Dork- Grounds SB Walworth Company Buys Valve Firm In Philadelphia Am CAM 1' a TM MONTH? CmI Ci stcnvl Payments ua im I tr TTo I i 11.4" 10-00 10.00 Z2.S sates ttxn i.oU tut 40.00 4TM1 SOlOS S4.lV eatOS 00743 SSJO 7141 1000 1 I 7000 I ms4 tOAWJUf Ficrt ADcms 53456 fer yevr oca today! As Its fourth major acquisition within six months, Walworth Company, nation-wide manufacturers of valves and pipe 'fittings, has completed purchase of all of the outstanding common stoc' of the ConoOcw Corporation, Philadelphia, a leading producer of pneumatic automatic valve control equipment Fred W. Bels, Walworth president announced today. Conoflow will be operated as an independent subsidiary without change in management employes or present policy. Walworth Issued 53.537 shares of Its common stock for all, the common stock of Conoflow.

"The addition of Conoflow's facilities and experience In the pneumatic valve control field presents Walworth with a new and most gratifying opportunity the devel opment snd design of automatic ai- GIRLS' COTTON I lit Quality Type 131 PANTIES PILLOW CASES doi'ble crotch ri.tTV" M3M SIZES: XO 14. IRREGULARS 3 42 3S-lnch I MUTUAL riNAUCI A THRIFT CORPORATION AnnUton 13 tz-J 11 ih Shwct rhsnsi ADoms 3-3436 I.

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