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OFFICIALS FOR HIALEAH i j PARK ANNOUNCED j MIAMI, Fla., Oct. 13 Joseph E. Widener, president and chairman of the board of the Miami Jockey Club, today announced his "official family" for the Hialeah Park winter meeting, January 11 to March 4. "Our line-up contains an all-star group of racing officials," said Widener in naming the men who will conduct the sport at his Florida course this coming season. "It is an old axiom of the turf that the sport is only as good as the men who are charged with its supervision. I am quite proud of the fact that Hialeah racing is in the hands of Americas most capable officials which in itself bespeaks of continued success for our winter meeting." The complete list of racing officials is as follows: Assistant to the president Marshall Cas-sidy. Stewards Marshall Cassidy, George Brown, Jr., and John B. Campbell. Steward representing the Florida State Racing Commission Charles W. Cone. Racing secretary and handicapper Charles J. McLennan. Placing judges Francis P. Dunne, John P. Turner and Vincent Treanor. Starter George Bennett Cassidy; Clerk of scales Albert Burlen. Assistant clerk of scales Nelson Strang. Paddock judge E. A. Hileman. Assistant paddock judge W. Doyle. Patrol judges J. Walter Mara, William Davis, D. Myron Davis and Frank Keogh. Timer Charles H. Hughes. Manager of Totalizator department Mortimer M. Mahony.