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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-18
To Welcome
~" Members
Dinner Program
Thursday Night

TIE Young Mems council Of the
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and program Thursday evening for
new members Of the association.
The purpose Is to aequaint new
members with the purposes. objec-
tives and activities Of the Y. NJ.
c. A. and to get better acquainted.
During the recent campaign 32e
new and renewal members were
enrolled. Sven Lindberg. past
president Of the Young Mems
council. wiI introduce Harry
Baker. jr. the new president. who
viii preside.
Rev. Donald Christensen. one Of
the new members. viii give the
Invocation. Herbert Ford win lead
the singing from a new Live Yer
club song book recently prepared
and contributed TO the club by
Charles Purdy. one Of the mem
bers. Louie Nomelini will furnish
the entertainment.
Frank Lord, one Of the younger
members Of the board Of directors
OF the Seattle Y. NJ. c. A. will
speak on What Y. NJ. c. A. Mem
bership Means TO Ne"
Harry Burns, chairman Of the
physical department committee
viii introduce the following men
who are lay leaders OF the various
activities: Clarence Langlow. vol
leyball; Lyle Morton. badminton:
Jock Mcomber. boxing; George
Chessum. circus; Jack Stephenson
and William Carey, handball: Paul
Walker. wrestling; Bob Elsberry,
basketball; Ivan Usher. swimming
and life saving, and Art Linn,
awards.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-18
Big Increase Shown
By United Air Lines

Continuing its rapid growth.
traffic on United Air Lines in Sep
TENDER gained ASS per cent over a
year ago. although it showed a
small loss compared with the pre-
vious month Of August. r. w. Ire
land, general traffic manager, an
nounced today.
Ireland said United flew an esti-
mated total Of 25.os5.7 700 revenue
passenger miles in September COM
pared with 27.2o5.724 revenue pas
senger miles in August. In Sep
temher. 1899. United flew 1880
Sal revenue passenger miles.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-18
Five in Polio
Ward Registered

Registration of all male citi-
xens Of draft age Wednesday,
even those in hospital beds. took
registrars to the polio" ward at
the Pierce county hospital to sign
up five patients there.
Three young men still IN iron
lungs. but nonetheless subject to
call for military training. are Jack
Wunder, rs. and Herbert Grabow-
sky. %. both Tacomans. and Irving
Jones, %. Of Puyallup.
Two others, free OF the respira-
tors but being treated for polio
myelitis, are Fred Cochran. 20.
Puyallup. and Cyrenius Petit, ~.
OF Midland.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-18
Retired Railroad
Telegrapher Dies

William John Dickerson, So, Sis
Ia. 10th st. died Thursday in q
local hospital. He was a retired
telegrapher and ticket agent from
Northern Pacific railroad. and was
member Of the Brotherhood of
Telegraphers and Of the Episcopal
church. He had lived in Tacoma
for 40 years, coming here from
Michigan.
Surviving are his wife. Helen
Loretta: one son, DR.. William Eu-
gene Dickerson Of Columbus, o..
and two grandchildren, Eugene
and David Dickerson OF Columbus.
Mellinger will announce the funeral.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-18

Dean A. Taylor and DR.. Fred
scheyer, both Of Puyallup.
Pierce County No. . - Head
quarters, Eatonville. ]. II. Gal
braith and George Hagen, both
Eatonville: Roy Peterson, Park
land: Clifford Lsnghorne, Ia
coma; DIR. Darrell Running, Park
land.
Pierce County No. 8 - Head
quarters, state armory, So. 18th
st. and Yakima ave, Tacoma.
Ernest Kuehn, Route /, Tacoma |:
Harry NJ. Smith, steilacoom; H.
A. Briggs. Fircrest; Judson Ben
ton and DIR. Somers sleep, both
Tacoma.
Tacoma No. l. Headquarters.
state armory, Tacoma. Harry
Brown. Allen Browne, Stanton
Warburton jr.. c. T. Peterson,
DR.. W. B. McNerthney, all of
Tacoma.
Tacoma No. a Headquarters,
state armory, Tacoma. Murray
w. McCarty, Frank Calender,
A. l.. Whitman. John d. Cochran.
DR.. X. s. Staatz, all Tacoma.
Tacoma No. s. Headquarters,
Yorktheimer bldg. South Tacoma.
S. Z. Munson, chairman; Glenn
Reeves. secretary: Albert C.
Smith, A. o. Burmeister. DR.. w.
B. Penney, all Tacoma.
Tacoma No. A. Headquarters,
state armory, Tacoma. Andrew
Hreha, A. A. Rankin, Ray Grum-
mel. Frederick s. Henricksen, DR..
e. c. Muir. all Tacoma.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-18
Scouts to Aid
u. S. Defense
Ten-Point Action
Program Set Up

Immediate institution OF a 10.
point program Of action" an.ans
Boy Scouts Of America was an.
nounced locally Thursday by E. n
Curtis. executive Of Tacoma area
council.
The program Is designed to bet
ter fit boys throughout the L. s
TO fit into the democratic scheme
Of national defense.
The plan explained by J. Hurley
Hagood. assistant executive. in
wolves stress in training upon
emergency services such as camp
ing, firemsnship. first aid. life
saving, pathfinding. pioneering
public health and signaling. Mem
bership in various scout units IN
the city and surrounding rural
territory win be greatly increased.
Hagood said.
Never Military
The Boy Scouts never have
been military organization. f"
Hagood said. "and Il is no part
Of our present plan TO militarize
the organization.
However, federal conscription
has become q fact through inter
national circumstance and we feel
II is up TO US to do what we can
TO prepare American boys below
draft age for the rigors 70 which
military training may subject
them.
"A young fellow who has had
scout training is much better able
10 take care Of himself In every
way than one who has not.
Doing Good Job
Further than that. Boy Scouts
Of England have been doing a
magnificent work In civilian emer-
gency relief activities. and that is
something we should be thinking
about here. Just as an element OF
preparedness.
While defense IL q matter Of
national consideration now we are
deeply convinced that the greatest
need Is the Strengthening and in
MIGRATING of democracy in this
country.
That can be done by developing
IN our boys an understanding of
the democratic responsibilities Of
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-18

the individual citizen, and training
Of the younger citizens for prompt
and effective service to their COM
munities and nation in case Of any
local or national emergency"
The Tacoma area OF the Boy
Scouts is one OF rs agencies spon-
sored by Community Chest.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-18
HELD AT CITY JAIL

Arrested on a downtown street
Wednesday night in connection
with morals investigation.
Elmer Fuller, Al. was a prisoner
in the city Jail Thursday.
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posted BY the merchant drawing
H. He then viii present the owner
Of the name with a substantial bit
Of merchandise. providing identity
can be satisfactorily established.
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3-DaY Baptist Youth Convention
Will Open in Tacoma on Friday

For meetings in First Baptist
church. 9Th ana Market SIS. Fri
cay. Saturday and Sunday. more
than 400 young people Of the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-18
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
Local Registration
STARTS ON PAGE oSE


the state Al Camp Murray, Lieut.
Col Paul Warren. eonscription pub
nc relations officer. revealed.
Complete returns showed hat
so men registered in Columbia
county and 54i IN Island county.
Columbia county. incidentally. was
the first 70 report. figures being
rsossTsd a. Camp H---=y :. as4n
,. m. Wednesday.
Incomplete returns from four
other counties follow. Clark. 5.zzs:
Asotin. see. Stevens. ALAS. and
Klickitat. 1880.
Ford disclosed that registration
in Pierce county was concluded
without incident.
we had no reports of any
demonstr9tions by CONSUMPTION
obJeefors.s Ford said. IAN who
registered seemed In good spir-
its and displayed . willingness
TO cooperate with registrars"
Those who failed TO register.
and were between the ages Of
I'll and IS. face possibility OF
drastic punishment. The act
provides that those subject to
registration, and who failed TO
register. may be fined $4,000,
sentenced TO i've years In .
penitentiary, or both.
Ford explained that under selec-
tive service instructions, anyone
who failed to register, but had a
valid excuse for the act, should
Immediately report to the draft
board having jurisdiction in the
area Of the registrant
The board will then determine
validity Of the excuse and will
either accept or reject It.
Boards To Meet
In the event the board should
reject the excuse. the person fall
ing to register is subject to inn
mediate induction into military
service without consideration OF
any reason to defer classification.
II such person is found physically
unfit for service, he then will be
prosecuted in the proper court.
Local draft boards, nominated
by Gov. Martin and appointed by
President Roosevelt, were to take
over the draft machinery in Ia
coma and Pierce county Thursday.
As soon as draft boards receive
cards filled out by registrants, each
will shuttle and number them, plac-
ing Il" in the upper left hand
corner Of the top card. -" on the
second. and 80 on until the last
card is reached.
Numbers To BE Posted
Master sheets then will be pre-
pared, giving the name of each
registrant and his number. These
master sheets will be posted out
side headquarters of each board.
so that every man can see what
his number is.
Meanwhile, plans will proceed at
Washington. ID. C., for the lottery.
which will determine the sequence
in which men are to be called up.
The date is expected to be Oct. rs.
Consumption officials pointed-out
that even II mans number Ia
among the first drawn. he is a long
way off from induction into the
army. Only those who are unen-
in good health and not
an essential job will be
taken from civil life. Those with
far down may never be
called.
Quix Il Coming
Those whose numbers are drawn
for duty will receive a question:
naire. which must be filled out
within five days after receipt, and
returned to local draft boards.
The seven draft boards in Pierce
county and Tacoma, together with
headquarters for each and men,
bers. follow:
Pierce County No. l - Head
quarters, Puyallup. Stanley
Staatz. Sumner: Frank A. Por-
ter, Puysllup; Ben Andre, Fife;
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-10-18

200 Yerds seed grade felt bsss
floor covering, with smeosh snsn,-
sied surfeee in tile end fIerol
designs.
Fishers. Fifth Floor
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-16
Bridal Couple e..
OF Month Is
Honored Here

Miss Evelyn Gilbert and Henry
Boyd, whose wedding will take
place the latter part of this month,
were honored at a lovely party
Friday evening when the Shepherd
Fellowship class Of Trinity Metho-
dist church entertained at the
home of Miss Margaret Hollings-
worth.
The home was attractively de-
corated with spring flowers and
games and contest were enjoyed
during the evening.
Miss Gilbert was presented q
lovely corsage by Miss Hollings-
worth and the class presented her
with salad plates in her china pat
tern.
Following the games an ice
course was served carrying out the
color motif Of green and white.
Guest included Miss Gilbert and
Mr.. Boyd, honor guest, Rev. and
Mrs. R. L. Jerome, Mrs. L. D.
Hollingsworth, Hayward Hollings-
worth Mr.. and Mrs. R. M. Troth
and members Of the Shepherd Eel
loWship class.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-16
Nancy Young.
W. l. Taylor
Are Married
Raleigh Girl WEEDS In Cere-
mony At Burgaw Metho-
dist Church

BURGAW, June 15-In an i'm
pressive ceremony, characterized
by dignity and unusual beauty,
Miss Nancy Young, of Raleigh and
Burgaw, and William Ivey Taylor,
Jr., of Burgaw, were united in
marriage, Saturday afternoon,
June 8, at 4:30 o'clock in the
Burgaw Methodist church. The
Rev. W. F. Walters, pastor of the
church officiated, using the i'm
pressive ring ceremony.
The chancel of the church was
banked with palms and southern
smilax, against a white back
ground interspersed with white
floor baskets of white gladioli and
fern. At either side of the altar
burning cathedral tapers were ar
ranged in tall candelabra, the soft
light adding to the beauty of the
scene. Pews for relatives and out
of-town guests were marked with
white satin ribbons.
AS the guests assembled Miss
Lee Belts, pianist, play
ed Schubert's "Serenade'', and
'Liebestraum" by List. L. K.
Griffith, of Raleigh, sang, "Ah,
Sweet Mystery of Life" by Her
bert, and Because" by D'Harde-
lot. Master Charles D. Williams,
Jr. of Fayetteville, nephew of the
bridegroom, played a violin solo,
''Traumeri" by Schumann. AS the
wedding party entered the church
the bridal chorus from Lohengrin
was played. During the ceremony,
Miss Belts and Mr.. Williams softly
ITO a Wild Rose" by Nc
Doweu. Mendelssohn's wedding
march was used as the reccesional.
The bride was escorted to the
altar and given in marriage by
aer brother, DR.. Warren H. Young.
The bride was lovely in her we'd
ding gown of fragile lace tone
nusseline de sole, with draped
bodice, and butterfly sleeves. From
he waistline the shirred skirt of
he gown fell in to a long graceful
train, with this she wore long
gauntlets. Her finer-tip
veil fell from a coronet of net,
with seed pearls. A large
circular face veil was worn over
Ter fare until after the cereroonv
She carried an arm bouquet of
lilies conferred with a canak- |
mana orchid showered with valley
lilies. Her only ornament was a
of pearls which belonged to
Ter mother.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-16
MUSICAL PROGRAM
PLANNED TONIGHT
|AT EMANUEL

a musical program has been plan
ltu ms evening at 8 o'clock at I'M
manuel Presbyterian church by Nor
uaA L. Mlntz, organist, assisted by
The church choir.
The program follows:
choir.
Nintz, ' N'
vi May My Walk Be Close To God,
Wilson. A' 0'i
j.. Moonlight Over Nazareth, (Dig.
esl' Mr.. Mintz.
a4y Wlll Be Done, (Marks), Mrs.
Nj. Mintz.
c Pate. '''eiiiep' Mfs' a.
''lale' (Vodorinski), Mr.. Mintz.
Wv, Nara, Bach Gounod), Ho.
'std Littleton.
Ni,,1 IN &, (Westbrook), Mr..
Fyti A0ll Not Pass Again This Way,
N y Mrs. A. c. Pate.
Chi, 1--we Like Thine. (Sibelius),
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-16
-Tillery
Wedding Plans
Are Announced
Ceremony. To Be Solemnized
Thursday Evening, June 20,
At ST. Johns Church

Of interest here will be the
plans for the wedding of Miss
Betsy Myers, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. B. K. Myers, of this city,
and Hampton Tillery, son of Mr..
and Mrs. L. B. Tillery, which will
take place on Thursday evening,
June 20, at $3.50 o'clock at St.
Johns Episcopal church.
Miss Myers has chosen as her
attendants Miss Louise Darden, of
Wilson, as maid of honor, and Mrs.
William E. Todd, as matron OF
honor. Misses Margaret Bellamy,
Mary Boatwright, Dorothy Harriss
and Margaret Farmer will attend
the bride as bridesmaids. Junior
bridesmaid will be Gertrude Myers,
the brides sister.
Mr.. Tillery will have as his best
man his brother, Bradford Tillery.
Groomsmen will be Sherwood Dud-
ley, William Todd, Clarence
Myers, Billy High and Ramsey
Weathersbee.
The Rev. Alexander Miller and
DR.. A. D. P. Gilmour will officiate
at the ceremony. 2
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-16

-LUMBERTON, June ia we'd
ding of much social prominence in
this state and Kentucky and one
of exceptional brilliance and charm
was that of Miss Edythe Louise
|Deese and James Sutherland Cal
vim which was solemnized at the
Chestnut Street Methodist church
Tuesday evening, June 4, at 8
o'clock.
The Rev. Edgar B. Fisher, pas
tor of the church, officiated, using
the impressive ring ritual.
Against a background of tall
pines and palms was placed a
white arch holding fifteen white
cathedral tapers and ornamented
with sprays of lilies and white
gladioli. On either side stood white
standards holding seven tapers and
tied with large satin bows and tall
baskets filled with white gladioli,
lilies and fever-few. The choir loft
held a lovely center arrangement
of the bridal flowers and a seven
branched candelabra flanked on
either end by three-branched hold
ers. Graceful clusters of lilies tied
with white satin bows marked pews
on the center aisle.
The nuptial music was given by
Mrs. ]. A. Martin, organist, and
Mrs. Erwin Williams. Mrs. Mar
tins selections included "Tou]ours
PAmour'' and ''Indian Love Calf
by Friml, 'Traumerei' by Schu-
man, Sweet Evening Song" by
Wagner, "Melodie" Matthews and
"Seranade" by Schubert. Mrs. Will
liams sang II Love You Truly
by Carrie Jacobs Bond, my Dear"
by Ball, and Because by D'Har-
delot. The traditional wedding
marches were used for procession
al and occasional and "Libe
straum' was played during the
ceremony.
Ushers were Robert, Owen an
Worth Deese, brothers Of the bride,
and Billy Foster French, the last
two named Lighting the candles
prior to the ceremony.
The bride was beautiful in her
wedding gown of ivory satin with
lace medallions, which was worn
by her mother and maternal grand
mother at their weddings. The
gown was fashioned with a lace
woke with rounded neckline, close
lifting waist and very full skirt
extending into a long court train.
The sleeves were elboW-length,
puffed at the shoulder and shirred,
and she wore lace mitts. Her veil
|of tulle was fastened with a coro-
net of orange blossoms and fell
the full length of the train. She
carried a showered bouquet of
white orchids, valley lilies and gar
|denias. Because of the sudden ILL
ness of her father she was given
in marriage by her brother, Rob-
Iert.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-16
Club Will Hold Annual.
Ladies Night At Wrightsyille

The Wilmington Lions club viii
hold its annual ladies night pro
gram at 8 o'clock Monday evening
June II, at the Ocean Terrace no
tel, Wrightsville Beach.
Approximately rs Lions and theil
lady guests had made advance res
ervations through last night to at
tend the affair, program leaders re
ported.
Committees in charge include
From the club, M'Kean Maffitt
and Paul T. Marshburn; from the
auxiliary, Mrs. L. D. Latta, Mrs.
William B. Campbell, Mrs. A. S.
Watkins, Mrs. Donald L. Sewell,
and Mrs. Edward B. Ward.
The club will compliment it's Ia
dies auxiliary for raising more than
5000 through recent activities for
the clubs major project, aid to the
blind work.
The club voted to entertain the
ladies for their work during the
spring months in raising funds
through a white cane tag day sale
in the downtown section and a
benefit bridge party at the Sorosis
building.
All funds thus obtained were
turned over to club officials who
are furthering their principal pro-
ject of furnishing glasses to indi-
gent children having defective Wis
ion and attending schools in the
city and county.
The ladies night program will in
clude special musical numbers, sur
prise entertainment features, and
dancing. Dress for the ladies' will
be formal.
L. D. Latta, president of the club,
will welcome the ladies, and the re.
spouse will be made by Mrs. Donald
L.. Sewell, president of the ladies
auxiliary of the club. The clubs
quartet, composed of Wallace Bar
Der, Wick G. Twining NJ. Eugene
Billiard, and Paul T. Marshburn,
will appear on the program.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-16
WILLEN-UNDERWOOD
MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED

The following announcement will
be of interest to friends and rela-
tives:
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Augustus
Underwood announce the marriage
of their daughter, Margaret, to DR..
Abner Willen, on Sunday, June g.,
at Baltimore, Md.
Mrs. Willen is a graduate of
Sinai Hospital of School of Nursing
and has made her home in Balti-
more for the past several years.
DR.. Willen is the son of Mrs.
Riva Willen, of New York city, and
is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins
university and Johns Hopkins Med
ical school.
After July 1, DR.. and Mrs. Wlllen
will be at home at 619 N. Wash
ington, street, Baltimore, Mr..
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-16
Miss Mary Frances Farmer Becomes
Bride OF Her bert Davis Saturday
Wedding Solemnized At ST.
Mary's Catholic Church
At $3.50 O'Clock

The wedding of Miss Mary Fran
ces Farmer and Herbert Davis
was solemniZed yesterday after
noon at $3.50 o'clock at st. Mary's
Catholic church.
The Rev. Father Murphy Off
ciated at the ceremony before a
large group of friends and rela-
tives. White. gladioli and candles
were used on the altar.
During the ceremony and while
the guests assembled a program
of wedding music was given by
Mrs. Rose Allen Picot, organist.
The bride had as her maid of
honor her sister, Miss Helen Farm
er, and chose her little niece,
Helen Manning Hardin, of Raleigh,
as her Junior bridesmaid.
Miss Farmer was attractivsly
gowned in blue organdy and car
ried an old fashioned nosegay of
mixed summer flowers. Little
Helen Hardin wore a dainty frock
Of white dotted swiss and she car
ried an old fashion nosegay of
mixed summer flowers tied with
blue ribbon.
The bride entered with her
father, by whom she was given
in marriage, and was charming in
her wedding gown of white net
fashioned with a very full skirt
which extended to the floor. On the
skirt were rosettes of lace CEN
tered with clusters of lilies of the
valley. The bodice was made with
fullness and the sweetheart neck
line was outlined in the front with
narrow ruching of lace which was
also used on the short puffed
sleeves. Her finger-tip length veil
fell gracefully from a small cap
made of lace and centered with
lilies of the valley. She carried a
beautiful bouquet of lilies of the
valley and orchids.
The bridegroom was attended by
John Beaver Farmer, brother of
the bride, as best man. Ushers
were Edwin ]. Farrelly and
Charles johnson.
Immediately following the cere-
mony a reception was given at the
home of the bride for close friends
of the couple and members of the
families.
Later in the afternoon the couple
left for a wedding trip. Mrs. Davis
changed for travelling to a frock
of blue print with white Access
sories. Upon their return to the
city MI. and Mrs. Davis will be
at home at 10 North 18th street.
Mrs. Davis is the daughter of
R. w. Farmer and the late Mrs.
Farmer, of this city. Mr.. Davis
is the son of Mrs. Margaret Davis,
of Birmingham, Ala.
Among those entertaining in
honor of the bride since the n
nouncement of her engagement are
the following: Mrs. Raiford Trask,
Mis- Lucy Hall, Miss Margaret
Farmer, Mrs. James Russell, Mrs.
Emsley Laney, Miss Lucy Ward,
Miss Margaret Macmillan, Miss
Leila James and Mrs. Clyde Calf
ney,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-16
SMITH-STRICKLAND
ANNOUNCED

Mr.. and Mrs. R. T. Strickland,
of Belle-Arthur, announce the mar.
riage of their daughter, Maude Ma
leen, to Harry Moore Smith, of
Kelly.
The ceremony took place on
June Is, at 5 o'clock at the home
of the brides parents. The Rev.
Wigs officiated at the ceremony.
Mrs. Smith is a graduate of the
East Carolina Teachers college
and has taught school for the past
several years in Kelly.
The couple will make their home
in Kelly.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-16
o,, . X
ssalRLEY JONES GETS
'V1oLASTIC AWARD

.daupbto. shirley May Jones,
Z. Jnnel Oh Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
ate NJ ~ OF this city, and a gradu-
reeent1nN I'VE" Hanover High school,
Of tha .ed with another member
Alpha 1alpha Kappa chapter of
%sororit,.. WA International honorary
stsndiss., Tor the highest scholastic
term e Tor the 1s39-4O school
presentlanl ms annual award will be
.sororitv,ss 10 Miss Jones at the
held At c annual convention to be
Miss 1L,ieago, Illinois, July At.
Richmons9 hes is historian for the
ate Of ~ chapter and is a gradu.
ege, Rio .e omlthdeal-Massey col
\ edmond, where she took
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-16
WALKER-GHOLSON
ENGAGEMENT Is
ANNOUNCED HERE

Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Walker, of
Louisville, KY, formerly of Will
mington, announce the engagement
of their daughter, Myrtle Bowden,
to Wilbur Lyle Gholson, of Mar.
shalltown, Iowa, son of Mr.. and Mrs,
]. l.. Gholsor, of this city.
The wedding will take place ON
20, at Louisville.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-16
DEMONSTRATION
|CLUB OFFICERS


The following officers were elect
ed by the Home Demonstration
clubs of the Southeastern North
Carolina district at the meeting re.
Gently held in Burgaw:
Mrs. S. D. Collins, Wilmington,
president; Mrs. Kenneth Taylor,
OF Duplin county, :vice-president;
Mrs. Odell Evans, of Brunswick
county, secretary; and Mrs. Hugh
Walker, of Fender county, treasur-
err.