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The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
BRITISH BOMBERS
RAID NAZI BASES
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that the German planes were beaten
off and that the British formation
continued "to the easterly limit Of
its reconnaissance" and back.
This compared with German &C l.
tentions that three out Of nine Brit
ish Bristol "Blenheim'' bombers had
been shot down over Helgoland
Blight by four German planes.
The British communique said one
German fighter had been shot down
and forced to land in Denmark.
Still later reports said a second of
the 370-mile-an-hour German Mes
serschmidts fighters had been seen
to fall in the sea.
Anchorage Bombed
The Helgoland anchorage which
also was bombed by the British was
not further identified. It was said
to be Heavily fortified" however.
While the Royal Air Force thus
carried the aerial war into Ger
many's domain, British naval YES
sells closer home were sowing some
of the last mines needed to complete
Britain's "Maginot" line of the sea
a 10000, 00o-pound protective
shield for e%ast-coast shipping.
The mine field, extending from
Kinnairds Head, Scotland, almost to
the mouth Of the Thames, is the
most extensive ever laid.
It blocks off a safety lane close
to shore through which vessels may
sail and links up with another field
which closes off the entire Straits
Of Dover.
The largest mine field of the last
war extended from Scotland to ter.
ritorial waters Of Scandinavia. Con.
sisting of 10000 mines, it was laid
in 1918 by American and British,
ships.
Other British official reports were
meager, saying merely that bombs
had been dropped near" Sylt during
patrol and reconnaissance flights.
British security patrols of the air
are intensifying their flights over
the North Sea and Tristan Islands,
it was stated, to keep German bomb.
bers and mine-layers at home.
1t was indicated from Danish ad-
vices, however, that both sides had
infringed that country's neutrality
in today's battles. One plane, pre-.
sumably British, dropped three
bombs on the Danish Island of
Roem, near Sylt, doing little dam.
age. The German Messerschmitt
fighter which landed near Ballum,
Denmark, was reported to have bull.
let holes in it's gasoline tanks. The
pilot was interned and the plane
confiscated.
An official British statement pro-
missed full restitution if it was dis
covered, on investigation, that the
plane which dropped bombs on Dan
ish soil was British.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
METHODIST GROUP
TALKS MISSIONS
:. oesut On Church Extension
u Given At Confer
ence In Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, JAM 1o-R'-The
missionary council of the
.,odist church devoted its ses-
.odav to consideration of home
u%issions' oons,s+oa
lH' ,ohes on the subject. In the
Of Spoon moving pictures of Alaska
Snsl nv DR.. E. D.. Kohlstedt, execu-
faA', secretary of the board OF home
and church extension in
Pa were shown:
tl rna finale of the days activities
l~ nageant on church extension
S 's, j" hv a cast of 200 and directed
s' ~ F.. w. Mueller, superinten-
If the Church Extension de-
u'!. nant of the board.
r,a meeting, being attended y
-. bishops and about 1900 other
n ,a;.sl and lay leaders, inaugurated
S Sensational movement designed
sD ..lidifv the denomination in a
e,t against threats to peace and
Gals This movement is called
'rss Methodist advance"
cookers today included Mrs. J.
:, snillman of Harrodsburg, KY;
~. NJ $, Davage, president of Clark
diversity. Atlanta, Ca; DR.. T. D.
ellis, general secretary of the board
- church. Extension in Louisville,
". and Bishop ]. Ralph Magee OF
nes Moines, Iowa.
Mrs., spillman, speaking on 'The
Fvanselistic Basis for Home Mis-
said that "of the 100, o00,0 00
nersons living in the United States.
four out Of ten belong to a
church"
DR.. Davage, we'll known negro
and churchman, speaking
m What the Negro Expects OF
United Methodism," said:
I'VE believe that it can speak a
convincing word militant in the
,ause of righteousness. We realize
We have not arrived at journeys
md but our fears have been trans
erred to hopes, and we are I'm
afraid, Today our eyes are lifted
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
Dwight W. Granger
Dies Near Tabor City

WHITEV1LLE, Jan. 10.-Dwight
W. Granger, IS, died at his home
at Carolina Baptist church, near
Tabor City, this afternoon at 4
o'clock after an illness Of about a
week.
Funeral services will be held from
the Carolina Baptist church Thurs.
day afternoon at 2 o'clock, with
the Rev. Roy Arnett, Baptist min
lister, officiating. Interment will
follow in the church cemetery.
MI. Granger is survived by his
wife; five sons, Sam NJ, Augustus,
Quincy and D. W. Granger, Jr.,
of Tabor City, and j. E. Granger,
of Conway, S. c.; three daughters,
Mrs. Comfort Arnett, Of Tabor City,
Mrs. Luvenia Ganius, of Tabor City,
and Mrs. Sallie Arnett, of Rowland.
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Firms SURROUND
NEW RED DIVISION
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neys and shell.riddled frame build
ings left standing.
Hundreds of Russian shells, guns,
trucks and tanks were seer aban-
doned in wild confusion along the
four and n half mile stretch of
twisting highway which served as
a battlefield for the 44th Red di-
vision and attacking Finnish troops.
A Finnish colonel at Raate told
the Associated Press that Finland's
losses in the battles against the 44th
and 163rd divisions were compare
lively small "although there are
casualties of course in a heavy bat
tie"
Thousands of Russians were re-
ported killed and more than 1000
captured.
The Finnish army communique
said there was comparative quiet on
the other fronts.
Only minor engagements were re-
ported in the air and on the sea.
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BUS STATION
IS OPENED HERE
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monies and received favors from at
tractive young ho~stesses.
The new bus terminal came after
a long fight by Mayor Cooper and
the city commissioners to have it
built.
Officials Of bus companies who at
tended the formal dedication and
opening of the station included:
J. P. Hightower, of Raleigh, trav-
cling passenger agent, of the Grey
hound corporation; l.. A. Love, of
Charlotte, president of the Queen
City Coach company; J.. H. Quatle.
baum, Of Charlotte, traffic manager
Of the Queen City company.
John L. Gilmer, of Winston-sa-
lem, vice-president of the Greyhound
corporation; F. c. Martel, southern
regional manager of the Greyhound
corporation; r. E. Carnes, of Ra-
leigh, travelling passenger agent of
the corporation; George D. Brown,
of Charleston, W. Va, architect for
the Atlantic Greyhound corporation,
who designed the modern structure
here.
James M. West, Of New Bern,
president Of the Seashore Transpor-
tation company; E. L. Watkins, Of
New Bern, traffic manager of ths
Seashore Transportation company
D. D. McAfee, of Raleigh, division
manager for the Greyhound com
pany; and D. G. Beard, of Charles.
ton, W. Va, Of the Superior Wood
work company, which supplied al
woodwork for the bus terminal.
Visitors from far and near viewed
yesterday morning the new unior
bus terminal which is completely
equipped with a restaurant, resi-
room, waiting room, and other ia
c%ilities.
The new structure is Of modern.
1stic design, being built Of glas.
brick, building brick, and glastone
The general architectural design
conforms with that being employed
on similar buildings throughout the
country. It was designed by Archi.
tect George D. Brown and was built
by H. c. Cavenaugh, Wilmington
contractor.
A special Seashore Transports
ton bus arrived during the morn
ing with the following officials:
Chester Hawkins, of the Norfolk
office of the Southern Bus corpora
ton; D.. B. Johnson, agent Of Jack
sonville, N. c.: Mayor Ray Hender
son, Of New Bern; Wade Meadows
executive secretary of the federal
housing authority in New Bern.
Harry Miller, of the REQ Motor
Car company, of Lansing, Mich;
A. M. Wooten, New Bern architect
Mrs. James M. West, wife Of the
president Of the Seashore Trans
portation company; Mrs. Hubert
Tolsen, wife Of the former mayor OF
New Bern; Henry Wallace, Wash.
ington, N. c., agent; and Darden
Archer, playground supervisor, New
Bern.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
KIDNEYS
MUST REMOVE
EXCESS ACIDS
Help IS Miles of Kidney Tubes
Flush Out Poisonous Waste

If you have an excess Of acids in your blood,
your Is miles of kidney tubes may be over
worked. These tiny filters and tubes are working
day and night to help Nature rid your system Of
excess acids and poisonous waste.
When disorder Of kidney function permits
may cause ~nagging backache, rheumatic pains,
leg pains, loss of pep and energy. getting up
nights, swelling, pufhness under the eyes, head
aches and dizziness. Frequent or scanty pas
sages with smarting and burning sometimes
shows there is something wrong with your
kidneys or bladder.
Kidneys may need help the same as bowels,
so ask your druggist for Doan's Pills, used sue
~cessfully by millions Tor over 40 years. They
give happy relief and will help tho Is miles Of
kidney. tubes flush out poisonous waste from
your blood. Get Doan's Pills.
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toward far horizons, but we must
do more than wilfully long,"
DR.. Ellis talk on 1.-THE Gospel For
the Whole Nation'' dealt with ex-
home field.
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PHOTOGRAPHERS TO MEET

DURHAM, Jan. 1O.-R-News-
paper photographers of the two
Carolinas will meet here Sunday,
when plans for a "gridiron" dinner
to be held next month in Raleigh
will be discussed, and when demon
STATIONS will be given by repre-
sentatives of a leading film manu-
facturer and a leading flash bulb
firm.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
CLEARED mi SAILED

CLEARED AND SAILED
Tankers
Sheron, 2,927 tons, light for At
reco, Tex, after discharging cargo
OF gasoline for the Atlantic Rein
ing company.
Gulftrade, 1929 tons, light for
Port Arthur after discharging car
go of gasoline for the Gulf Rein
ing company.
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Shipping News
ARRIVED
Steamer

(Nor.) Lutz, 100 tons, from Gu
ba with cargo of sugar, Heide and
company, agents.
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INWARD BOUND
Steamer

Kansan, 1882 tons, from Pacific
coast ports via Puerto Rico and
South Atlantic ports with general
cargo. Cape Fear Shipping com
pany, agents.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11

Beavers have a split nail on the
second toe of their hind feet. This
IS used as a comb and toothpick.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
IN PORT

Maltran, 2,144 tons, d~ischarging
nitrate of soda. Heide and company
agents.
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Ethiopian baseball Lexington Park
last Monday night defeat the equally fast the City
Monarchs The crowd of 5000 received quite thrill
of the pitchers battle between the Clowns pitcher mpo"
the Monarchs Hilton Smith, both ball
Sensational fielding sparkling basunnng combined
timely hitting by both kept the fans edge all evening
shadow ba game performed by players the Ethiopian squad
drew many laughs
Many of the spectators confused the
the attempted inning
the sake those fans here's what the old
"A batsman OUT he attempts hinder the catcher from
fielding throwing the ball by stepping outside the line of the
basman position batters box) obstru interfere
with that player"
Strikeout Artist Hugh Schpck pitching for the Halle
Mdge in the ST. Paul Municipal League all time Midget
League record by striking 0S 10 schedule Hugh,
who just thirteen of hopes become
another "Impo."
Golf Local boys who participated in the Central States Golf
Tournament down good old Kansas City last Saturday Sunday
back to the Twin Towns empty handed for the second
chap by the of Anthony Gray last champ
back this pull repeater Grays being 1871.
Local boys attend the tourney John Williams Bert David
Ray Dyar Fred JONES' Jimmy Murray and Bobby
years tournament has been awarded to Omaha, Neb.
Washington: Washington, famous UCLA halfbak
member the College AHStar team expected play big
the football Soldiers Field August 29h Wash
ington is versatile a and runner.
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Five Star Firms

The firms who advertise in your
community paper are what we call
give Star Firms" They shine
among the merchants in the city
because they indicate that they ap-
preciate and WANT your patron
age.
In the list carried here weekly
you will find merchants catering
to most of your needs. When plan
ming purchases buy from them be-
cause they are Give Star Mer-
chants" who want your trade and
say so through the columns of this
paper.
DR.. Banks. Dentists, 252 Nicollet Ave.
Bells Cafe, 207 s. Third st.
B. B. Laundry, S04l 4th Ave. So.
Boutells Furn. Co.. Marquette at 9Th st.
Blue & White & Liberty Cabs, Atlantic
1891
Cooks Liquor Store. 2ss Cedar Ave.
Comedian Beauty Shop. S31S 4th Ave. So.
Dreamland Cafe. S756 4th Ave. So.
Eiks Rest. 14S Hyland Ave.
Goodman's Jewelry Co., GIT Hem. Ave.
J. d H. Laundry, 1873 Cedar Ave.
Iron Fireman, SIS End Ave.
Karlsbrau Beer, 1900 So. End st.
Kato Beer
Kings Valley Chicken Shack. at Riley
Lake.
Al Knutson. Meats, s762 9th Ave. So.
Landy's Provisions, 72S 9Th Ave. No., and
1907 Minnehaha Ave.
Larson Creamery. 1000 9TH Ave. So.
Lincoln Drug Co., Nicollet at 4th.
Minneapolis Brewing Co.
Mpls. Supply House, 20 s. 9Th st.
Nash's Coffee.
N. w. Fuel Co., 515 End Ave. So.
N. W. Bell Telephone Co.
Northern States Power Co.
Pepsi-Cola, "a N. First st.
Plymouth Liquor Store, Sol Plymouth No.
Porters' & Walters Club, Is So. 8rd st.
Purity Drug Co., 100 Wash. Ave. So.
H. E. Rose Furniture Co., 16 s. 9Th st.
o. X. Service Station. All z. 3Sth st.
Shedlov Oil Burners, TIT 8rd Ave. So.
Stillman's Food Stores.
Jacob Schmidt's Brewing Co.
Tassie's Bakery, Minneapolis & st. Paul.
Taystee Bread-Purity Baking Co.
goth Century Market, TIA Hem. Ave.
Wits Market, 705 Hennepin Ave.
Ave. s., IS Plymouth Ave. N.
ZinRmaster Baking Co.. Master Bread
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Young women with less training
than you have are having to work
and support themselves and you
must do it also.
P. c.: My wife won't stay at
home at all and / want to know if
it is best that 1 get me a divorce?
Should I keep giving over to her
like I do?
Ans: A man 66 years of age
should avoid a divorce if it is at
all likely that he can solve his
problem. Your wife is going
through an age of "gadding about"
and you may as well adjust your
self to it. 1t won't last long for
she won't be physically able to con-
tinue at this pace very long. HUI
NOR her and say nothing in a
few months or a year life will be
different for you.
A. A. B.: My husband has been
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tains a clever quotation taken from
our Minneapolis Spokesman. Read
it.
We saw in Sundays tabloid
where KENNY WASHINGTON,
U.C,L.A. grid hero, is showing other
football stars the way the game is
played. This is the second year
that sepia lads are starring in the
An-Star fracas. Last year it was
HORACE BELL and BERNIE
JEFFERSON. The ball game
Monday evening between Ethiopian
Clowns and Kansas City Monarchs
was a killer despite the cool
weather. The antics of the Clowns
h a d the crowd constantly in
stitches" Seen at the game were
CLIFFORD RUCKER, AUGUST
PIPER and CHARLOTTE
CRUMP, who just returned from
her duties in the Smoky City.
LEROY GENTRY, former "U"
student, along with RAY HARRI-
SON (Littleman) are throwing a
party in "Chi" the night of the
An-Star game, for their out-of-
town guests. what Twin City
gals would love to be there?)
LAW RENEE (BUBBA)
BROWN is telling close friends
that he expects to matriculate at
the "U" this fall. or enroll at
Alabama State to join his former
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is nothing wrong with your life
it is the way you live it. l
feel confident that it would be to
your advantage to take a trip this
month and get entirely away from
your present surroundings by
doing so you will make new friends
and predict a marriage.
E. c. c.: Dear Doctor: In the
name of the Lord will you try and
fix my grandfather so he will let
me go to school when it first opens
up? Fix him so he will ask me
when will school open up? Fix
him so he will buy all my school
clothes and shoes. Fix him so he
will do it quickly. Thank you.
Ans: Your wishes are beyond
any power here on earth. 1t is in
dicated to me that he will allow
you to go to school this year. Why
don't you get one of the neighbOrs
Gone that he respects) to talk up
your point to him. Any outside
influence will help. In the mean
time do everything you can for the
old gentleman and prove to him
that you are worthy of his cOnsid-
Grafton.
NJ. A. F.: Please, Sir, tell me
what is going to happen to me ?
Tell me what to do if you can?
Ans: At the present time your
life doesn't appear to be so CON-
plicated. There is just one sure
thing you must get out and
search for a job and don't be salts
fed until you are working. That
alone will solve your problem and
1 urge you to begin Immediately,
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E. V. H.: There was some prop
erty that 1 thought was my IA
theirs and grandmother and now
it is built up and a fine large col
lege on it. If 1 see about it do
you think I can get share of this
property?
Ans: Giving this matter serious
thought am positive that you
will not be able to get anything at
all from this property or the pres
ent owner. If your grandparent
had owned the property he
must have sold it. The titles were
clear before the college was built.
Don't expect anything from this
source.
Bittersweet: Does this man real
ly love me and wish to marry me
as he says he does? What about
his "boogie-bear" ideas of what I
might do? Please sum up the
whole thing and tell me your best
answer.
Ans: Young lady, your pres
ent suitOr's attitude toward you is
typical of the same old set-up .
old man young woman. Hap
piness with him would be practi-
eally impossible as he is much your
senior, a very jealous disposition,
and his constant nagging will con-
time to get worse and you won't
see any peace. Reconsider this
marriage and / urge you to
make friends among the men your
own age.
NJ. L. j.: How can l change my
life for the better? l have been
told that was crossed and l want
to know if it is true?
Ans: No, it isn't true. There
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SPORTLIGHT
By JIMMY LEE

EasWest Game at Chicago: powerful East from the
National crushed West Negro
League 1910 the eighth annual EasWest Negro ASr game
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sick for quite awhile. We are plan
ming to sell our home and move
away. Will he do better?
Ans: The responsibility of keep
ing a home is mighty hard for you
two old people. If it is what you
want to do then sell and move
to the city and get you a nice,
comfortable apartment. You will
be able to get better medical serv-
ice for your husband and no doubt
he will gain in strength. l am sure
you will be made happy if you take
the present steps you have in mind.
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Roller Skating
Each Saturday
At Coliseum

John Lane of the Coliseum Skat-
ing Rink, Lexington and Univer-
sity, announced this week that
regular parties will be held at the
Coliseum each Saturday from 2 to
5 p. m.
Admission, skates and checking,
are Is cents for those under 16.
Those over 16 years, 25 cents. Va
rious church young peoples groups
will have charge of the skating
parties.
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III SoHllSkey Fark, Chlcago1 laSL
Sunday.
A crowd of $4,000 saw the East
pound out Is hits off four West
pitchers to even up the series at
four and four. Their own pitchers,
meanwhile, yielded only five hits.
Six errors by a jittery West de-
tense also aided in it's defeat.
Buck Leonard of the Pittsburgh
Homestead Grays with three
singles and two bases on balls; and
John Barker of the New York
Black Yankees with three singles
were the East's hitting stars. The
East's starting pitcher, McHenry
of Philadelphia, received credit for
the victory. The defeat was
charged to Bremmer of Memphis,
first of the Vests four pitchers.
Ethiopian Clowns VS.. Monarchs
at St. Paul: The fast travelling
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WANT ADS IN THIS
PAPER GET RESULTS

ADVERTISERS IN THIS
YOUR PATRONAGE
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Inquisitive Sal
Hello, Folks:

Hello, Folks:
All you out-of-doors sport fans
better be enjoying these beautiful
days, for Autumn is just around
the corner and with its advent
comes new interests and new Occu-
pations. But some of US are still
among the vacationists, as for in
stance, JEANETTE DORSEY,
popular music instructor at the P.
W. House, who left Sunday for a
months stay in the Southland. ,
Ditto, FRANCES FAIR, girls
worker, who left to visit relatives
in Nashville. Remember that
ditty of the Four Ink Spots that
swept the country last summer IF
I Didn't Care? At the Orpheum
this week there's a Nordic enter
tainer who initiates the boys so
well in their song that you'd believe
it was the Ink Spots themselves.
Jobs for next year will take
from the Twin Cities many of its
popular young folks. =. EVA LEE,
HAZEL WARWICK, HERMAN
BAILEY, o. C. HALL will all be
somewhere in the East and South
next year.
It's really entertaining watching
JIMMIE LEE cutting capers with
members Of his popular ball team.
=. While umpiring, Jimmie is
rage with his cracks and facial
expressions of various antics of
the female" Babe Ruths.
The gossip upon everyone's
tongue this week concerns a young
sheik about town, who a few sum-
mers ago left his home to accept a
supposedly prominent and well paid
position - letters of success and
stories of receiving fabulous pay
reached the ears of all his friends.
Recently, one of our sheik's close
friends visited him and during the
visit the postman brought letter
from the relatives back home.
When the hero (?) opened the mis-
sive out fell certified check. Now
we know that our "glamorous"
sheik all the time has been receiv-
ing his weekly aid from home and
all of his success is so much
boloney.
Heard some youngsters about
town wishing the North Side had
a streamlined cafe and sandwich
place where they could go and hold
hands over a chocolate sundae.
The T. and C. romance seems to
have hit the rocks. At this writ
ing they are still lifting. . . Seems
as if al" had better give up hope
for her leap year wish of finding
a boy friend. We suggest she fol-
low the tactics of her st. Paul
buddy and lasso her a man.
Wonder who will be president of
the Poison Tongue Squad since the
former presidents recent marriage
and since she's planning to leave
town.
And to all you would-be posses
sive young men who forget your
selves and fume and rage at the
slightest provocation, don't be sur
prised if your lOve-dOve coOls off
when she sees your true colors.
We caught a glimpse of STAN
LEY BERRY one night last week
night watching" This is no
crack for the lad was at work. He
is a guard IN one of the downtown
buildings.
July, 1910 edition of Crisis con-
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pals, the Breedlove Twins.
So, folks, we must be dashing
along, and until next week don't
forget,
Your old pal.