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Evening star., 1940-02-18
Social Notes
Of the State
Numerous Events
Are Scheduled
For the Week

Plans have been completed and
committees formed by the New Jer-
sey State Society for the third an
nual congressional ball honoring the
New Jersey delegation in Congress
in the dragon room at Wardman
Park Hotel Wednesday evening.
The clan Of Jersey Is expected to
gather 400 strong. Senator w. War
ren Barbour will be the principal
speaker. Other entertainment will
be furnished by Mr.. Richard Alder
son and Miss Ruth Ray, who have
danced in Paris, London and Berlin.
Dancing will start at 10 o'clock and
the reception will be at IL o'clock.
The Reception Committee includes
Mrs. John Flett, Mrs Eva Grant
Marshall, Maj. Charles M. Search,
Mrs. Frances H. Tewes, Mr.. Claude
Parker, Mrs. Ann Shaeffer, Mr.. and
Mrs. Manly Sheppard Mr.. James
Mulqueen, Col. E. E Whitney, Mr..
Ralph Madden, Miss Natalie Lacey,
Miss Olive Fleckenstein Mrs. w. H.
Lawson, Miss Pauline DoSt. Mr..
James S. Kelaher, Mr. and Mrs. c.
w. thinner, Miss Rose Harrigan,
Mrs. Dora Weisberger and Mrs. j.
p. Kelley. Serving on the Floor
Committee are Mr.. Hugo E. Weis-
berger, Mr.. John Adams, Mr.. Harold
Wall, Mr.. Alfred L. Dorf, Mr.. j.
Francis Neuman,. Miss Janice See
husen, Mrs. Louise z. White, Mrs.
L. B. Christopher, Mr.. Jack Carberry,
Miss Mildred Creamer, Mr.. John
Cummings, Miss Rose Bahen, Mr..
I. Blume, Miss Dorothy Burnhamer,
Mr.. w. H. Lawson, Mrs. Mary E.
Fields, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward M. Nc
Donald, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. ME-
thamer, Mrs. Eugene F. Mclaughlin,
Mrs. Dagmar Osterwald and Mr..
r. M. Darragh. The committee at
the door are Mr.. Charles E. Gropper,
Mr.. Kyran E. Carey, Miss Margaret
Birkhead, Mr.. Vincent Walsh, Mr..
and Mrs. e. M. Davis, Mr.. Edward
Hogan, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert FRI
bourg. Miss Sally Tinius, Mr.. Maltby
jellief and Mr.. George Keffer.
Admission will be by membership
card and additional guest cards may
be secured from the society or will
be available at the door.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
Deaths Reported

Mary Stewart. ,ss. 1877 Third street NE.
FRANCIS j. Rebman, 50. GEORGETOWN Uni
versity Hospital.
James B. Rodgers. "a. 1903 Monroe street
Leila E, Moncure. 70. 4533 Fessenden
street NV
Emma Virginia Roy, "A. 37O1 Massachu-
, sets avenue NV.
NV
Nellie i e. D. Brown. 7s. 1924 Jocel,n street
George A. Anderson, 81. 1923 Meridian
Anna Buck. SO. sibley Memorial HOSPITAL.
Addis L. Hodges, 65, 1905 Biltmore street
Charlie r. Collier. A; $3.50 Wisconsin ave-
Robert L. Morrison 81. 1892 I street NV.
Mildred Burley. 80, Gallinger Hospital
Alice Parker, 20. 1345 Twenty seventh
\ street NV.
Rosa Holmes, 81. 1886 Eleventh street Sc.
Lewis Q. Coles. 81. Walter Reed Hospital
NV.
Francis Settle. 4s. Gallinger Hospital
Aionzo z. Jackson. 43, 1414 Twenty seventh
Estella Carter. DIT Third street NV.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
Society Group
Lends Aid to
Smith Benefit
Full House Sought
For Miss Skinner's
Performance

Prominent Washington hostesses
are lending their aid to the Smith
College Club scholarship fund bene.
flt Monday evening, February 26.
The presentation will be Cornelia
Otis Skinner In Edna, His Wife" I"
at the National Theater and mem
bers Of the club are bending every
effort to have q full house. MIS-.
Rudolph Max Kaufman and Mrs.
Emory Scott Land are co-chairmen
Of patronesses and the list is prac-
tically complete.
Mrs. Roosevelt heads the list Of
patronesses and others include Ms.
Henry Morgenthau, jr.; Mrs. Harry
H. Woodring, Mrs. Robert n. jack
son, Mrs. Harold l.. Ickes and Mrs.
Henry A. Wallace. Others are Nine.
de Kaufman, Mrs. Harlan Fiske
Stone. Mrs. Felix Frankfurter, Mrs.
Henry Cabot Lodge, Representative
Jessie Summers, Mrs S. M. Breck-
inridge Long, Mrs. Robert Woods
Bliss, Mrs. Wilbur Carr, Mrs.
Charles D. Drayton, Mrs. Gilbert H.
Grosvenor, Mrs. John w. Guider,
Mrs. Frank J. Hogan Mrs. Basil
Harris, Mrs. William Chaplin Hunt
ington, Mrs. Samuel H Kaufman,
Mrs. Jessie M. Holton, Mrs. Keith
Merrill, Mrs. william Dugald Mac
Dougall, Mrs. Frank Parker, Mrs.
Ray Spear, Mrs David L. Wing, Mrs.
Luke Wilson and Mrs. John r. Will
iams.
Mrs. Vernon Brewster Is chairman
of the Benefit Committee, which also
includes Mrs. Kenneth Holland,
president of the club; Mrs. Thomas 3
j. Camp, Mrs. Jay Carmody, Mrs.
Karl Fenning, Mrs. John Guider,
Mrs. Clayton Haskell. Miss Betty
Mcbride, Mrs. James Nicholson,
Miss Jane Stafford, Miss Margaret
Stearns, Mrs. Llewellyn c. Thomas
and Mrs. Robert Whitelaw Wilson.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
North Dakota Society
Annual Dinner Dance.

The officers of the North Dakota
State Society of the District of Co.
lumbia have issued invitations for
the annual dinner dance of the So
ciety to be held at the Roosevelt
Hotel on Saturday evening.
The arrangements for the dinner
have been made by Mrs. Sidney
Wardwell and Miss Marion Belknap,
second vice president of the society.
The hour has been set for 7:30
O'Clock. During the dinner program,
in charge of the officers of the So
ciety, vocal solos will be given by
Miss Selma Last and Mr.. Ernest
Livingston. Mrs. Stanley O'Connor
and Mr.. Lynn Paulson will direct the
assembly singing.
The members of the society will
have a special welcome for the dis
3tinguished guest speaker, Mr.. John
M. Hancock Of New York, who
served rs president of the North
Dakota Society during the time he
was commander In the Pay Corps Of
the Navy Department.
The reception following the din
ner will be in charge of Miss Emma
Perley Lincoln. The North Dakota
congressional delegation is expected
to be present, as we'll as many other
prominent North Dakotans in Wash
ington and nearby cities.
Immediately after the reception
cards and dancing will be the social
features. Miss Hazel Hartman and
Mrs. Edwin White will be in charge
of the card tables and Mr.. Lynn
Paulson, first vice president, has ar
ranged for the music. Mr.. Stanley
O'Connor, Mr.. T. o. Kraabel and
DR.. r. L. Mcdonald compose the
Floor Committee.
Those serving on the Hospitality
Committee, selected by the presi-
dent, Miss Hazel B. Nelson, are Mr..
Sidney Wardwell, Mrs. Charles Hol-
man, Miss Ruth Hintgen, Mrs. E. r.
Griffin, Mr.. John r. Moses, Miss
Aleada Nelson and Mr.. H. E. John
son.
The Nominating Committee in
cludes Mr.. Charles Hamel, Mrs.
Percy Crewe and Mr.. Robert Larson.
Miss Claire Sand is taking the reser-
vations at the Office of Senator Fra
zier. The treasurer of the society,
Miss Marion Lyness, and financial
secretary, Mr.. Vernon Frazier, will
assist those coming to the meeting
who have not made reservations.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
The Society Of Virginia
TO Hold Colonial Ball THURSDAY.

The Colonial ball of the Society
Of Virginia for the District of Co.
lumbia. will be held Thursday eve
ming at 9 o'clock at the Willard
Hotel and the members will pay
q tribute to William and Mary Col
lege at that time. DR.. John Stewart
Bryan, president of the college, will
be present.
A program of interest to every
Virginian is being planned and the
society has arranged for Mr.. James
L. Coger, curator of Williamsburg
Restoration, Inc, to speak to the
members and their guests on the
restoration of Williamsburg. He will
speak at $50 o'clock and will show
many interesting views of the work.
Before the lecture dancers in Co
lonial costumes will give several
dances. Members are invited to
wear Colonial costumes to add color
to the event. General dancing will
begin at 10 O'Clock.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
Births Reported

Eds.1, Eds.sd an and 81 al.dys @ I,,,, L,s,,Govey, girl.
Hugh and Elpha Davies. boy.
Robert and Gene Evans boy
Thomas and Ellen Blandford. boy.
Eugene and Edith Alexander. boy.
Claude and Doris Rosenberger. boy.
Elmer and Mabel Durbin. boy.
Msm' Altfsd AND and Hush Tsdn. MS5ksl Wsi.ns sr .r
James and Judith Austin. girl.
Mont Clair and Pauline Smith .siri.
joseph ann and Mar Msrsaret rssf HuTvitx nUy boy
Edward and Grace Harbold. boy.
Psdro Fsas o. and a. Virsinia si1h Bar Barrosa; boy.
Lymon and Jane Sholl. boy.
Pedro and Nellie Gascon. boy.
Anthony and Esther Conte. boy.
samuel and Catherine Cochran, girl.
John and MsseIla Layton. siri.
Edouardo and Mae Yap girl
Edward and Irene Hargett. girl.
Joseph and Mary Long. Girl.
ssEs;d siGney .na aad Anns mSsi Hsi dis.sl,' sr GIRL
James and md Neil Hsil. boy.
Edward and Ethel Phillips. boy.
Felix and Gertrude Finzel. boy.
n porris and da Marsares 1a a0Bs1 panieI I0i boy.
Harold and Frances May. boy.
Ernest and Marie Burkett, girl.
waiter ana anna Cameron. g1rl.
Herbert and Virginia Burkart. girl.
Philip and Emma Charles. girl.
Thomas and Frances Claeett.- girl.
Joseph and Ruby Goldman. boy.
Joseph and Regina Thorpe. boy.
Robert and Jean Erdahi. boy.
Samuel and Ida Feldman. boy.
James and Ruth Harter, boy.
Daniel and Frances Wallingford. boy.
DOUGLAS and Lillian Frederick, boy.
linwood and Agnes Eichelberser. boy.
William and Ethel Harrison, boy.
Mottie and Louise Ice. girl.
Paul and Tiny Particle, girl.
Nicholas and Alice Householder. Girl.
William and Eileen Penp2ver, girl.
Michael and Beatrice White, girl.
George and Elizabeth Tompkins, girl.
Russell and Edith Day, boy.
Ottoway and Florine Grady. girl.
Lucfous and Ruth Anderson. girl.
Curtis and Eloise Williams. boy.
John and Marie Taylcr. boy.
Robert and Martha Russell. boy.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
Dr.. BuIIinqer to Speak

DR.. William M. Ballinger, assist
ant professor Of gastro-enterology,
Georgetown University College Of
Medicine, will speak on the Sub
ject, Stomach and Intestinal Dis
orders" at 8 pm. tomorrow in the
Central Y M. c. A., 1876 G street
NV. The address is one of series
of health lectures under auspices
Of the Y. M. G. A.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
Wins National Award

Miss Virginia Melting, POSI- Pa, k
road NV, student at Immacu-
lata Junior College, has been award
ed second prize in a national essay
contest for Catholic junior colleges
and novitiates studying to be nuns.
Miss Melting is daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. George Melting.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
Auxiliary PIuns Luncheon

The Women's Auxiliary of Stereo-
typers' Local, No. 10, will celebrate
its second anniversary with lunch
con Friday at 2 pm. at the National
Press Club. Mrs. Helen Johnston Is
chairman of the committee.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
Iowa Society Dance
TO Be Wednesday.

Members Of the Iowa State So
ciety and their friends will dance
In the gold ballroom of the Shore
ham Hotel Wednesday evening. SEN
ator Clyde L. Herring is president
Of the society, Mr.. John Stacks Is
first vice president and Mrs. Leo
Paulger second vice president.
This will be district night and the
congressional district having the
largest attendance will receive the
loving cup.
Every one from Iowa attending
will register at his own district.
There are five or six Iowa parties
every year and they are well at
tended.
The usual excellent orchestra will
furnish the music for the dance,
with q floor show at intermission.
Reservations are being made with
the secretary, Miss Gertrude M.
Louis, Hotel Roosevelt.
Evening star., 1940-02-18

Kesher Israel Dance Tonight
The Sisterhood Of Kesher Israel
will give card party and dance
from 8 to 2 pm. today at the Will
lard Hotel.
Evening star., 1940-02-18
washington State and Alaska
Society Party Thursday.

In honor Of the birthday ami
versary of George Washington the
washington State and Alaska So
ciety VIII hold . dance and card
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-20
VoIur1tary
raining Is
Planned

Raleigh. July 20.-tAP}-Col. J.
". IIarrclson, civilian aide in North
Carolina 10 the secretary Of W3r,
said today that tic Military Train
inc CAMPS HSSOCiatiun had recon-
mcndcd Il series Of voluntary. Sp~-
ciaI military courses for profess
sionaI and business men during
September.
HarrcISun. dean Of administration
Of State college. had just returned
from meeting OF the association in
Washington.
The course would be offered at
regular army posts where citizens
military training camps for young
recruits arc now under way. and
would likely include Fl. Bragg, Har-
rcIsun said. The government would
pay expenses including 1ransrorta-
ton.
one such course is now being Of
rcrCd at Ft Mcpherson. Ga. but the
volunteers arc paying their own en-
pcnscS.
Federal agencies arc making "a
great deal of progress in speeding
the national defense program. Har-
rclSnn reported.
The association is sponsoring the
Burke WadSWorth bill calling FOR
compulsory military training through
srlcct.vc service. HARRISON said.
, 1.-THE major item now seems TO be
trained men" he commented.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-20

with Il choir.
~ Charles. Duc &c ViIlicrS. Mel
son Eddy finds himself right at
homo. In many sequence, he dis
plays Il delightful gift for comedy,
forte denied him in some Of his
earlier films. His songs include
"Suf,Iy A. in Il Morning Sunrise,
"Shuc Shine Song" and the stirring
"S'uu1 Hearted Men.
Many laughs are afforded the pro-
durfGm4 in Inc hilarious portrait
drawn by Mary B"land. heading an
imposing supporting cast of more
tu#n fifty speaking pHrt=.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-20
Hitler Address
Cut Off Air

Los Angeles. July 20.-(AP)-
Broadcast of Adoll Hitlcr'S address
10 the rcichStag yesterday WAS cut
of the 81 Pacific coast stations of
the Nutual-Dun Lee network after
the first part had been received.
Lewis Alleu Weiss, vice president
and general manager of the Don Lee
network and vice president Of the
Mutual BroadcaSting system, SAID
the following announcement Was
read from station XIII:
The management Of this network
is of the opinion that it is not in the
nuUljc interest nor IN harmony with
the attitude Of this government to
permit The continuation of this broad
cast by Mr.. Hitler from Germany.
We feel sure that Our American
listeners will concur in our opinion
that Mr.. Hitler should not be per-
mitted to use our American facilities
10 justify his crimes against civIlIza-
ton ITSELF
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-20
M'NUTT TO STAY
IN FEDERAL POST

Chicago. July 2O.-(AiN-Paul Y.
McNut,. who dramatically Withdrew
from the vice presidential race AFTER
receiving a tremendous ovation AT
the Democratic national convention.
celebrated his 49lh birthday ycstrr-
day and told reporters inc pr"habIy
would finnish ont ihis year" rs fed
craI security administrator.
Beyond that, he said, he had made
no plans.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-20
INJURED

Goldsboro. July 20.-(AP)-Dr. c,
O. Abcrncthy. 60. Of Raleigh. was
seriously injured yesterday when his
automobile left highway No. 10 east
Of GoIdSborn and was wrecked.
Attendants At the GoldSbOro hos
pi1aI said Dr. .Abcrncthy suffered n
fractured skull and right shoulder
He was unconscious two hours after
the accident
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-20

The emotion OF Justice prcSuppoSeS
reasoning powers joined with mag
nation and sense Of sympathy.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-20

The famous Dudley Main coal
seam in EnsIand's South Stafford
shire coal field has 4 thickness OF
twelve feet in places.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-27
800 Business And Professional
Men Offered Defense Training

Major Clarence S. Stroup, New
Hanover county chairman, is now
taking applications for a special
camp, just auInorized by the war
department, for training 300 bust
ness and professional men in the
Fourth Corps area.
The camp is being held in con-
nection with the Citizens Military
Training Camps and marks the
first time such a curse has ever
been offered in this corps area,
Major Stroup said.
This camp for patriotic leaders
between the ages of Is and so will
be for 80 days, from July 8 to
August 6, at Fort Mcpherson, Ga.
Applicants who are accepted will
provide transportation at their own
expense and will pay for their own
meals at the regular army ration
rate for the camp.
Regular army uniforms and
equipment will be used. All train
ing and administration will be con-
Quoted by regular army and re-
serve personnel, who will organize
the camp and train the 300 train
ees. No obligation rests upon these
trainees for military service in the
army, and no commissions will be
granted on completion of camp.
Major Stroup said the military
training camps association is spon-
soring his plan of training, which
will be nationwide in every corps
area. The object of these camps is
to bring together business and pro-
f%essional men from all sections I'M
der the most favorable conditions
of outdoor life, to stimulate and
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-27
Crew Members
Complete Swim Tests

Eight members Of the crew of the
Modoc, U. S. coast guard cutter,
have successfully completed the in
termediate swimmers tests conduct
ed recently by w. H. Davis, chief
machinist mate, first aid and life
saving instructor, under the aus
pices of the Wilmington chapter OF
the American Red Cross.
They included: Ralph Moore,
Franklin C. Smith, Jerald M. Davis,
Luther Parker, John r. Mackey, FL
bridge B. Newborn, Joseph D. Rose,
Jr., and Rawling H. Roughton.
w. H. Davis recently returned
from the national aquatic school at
Camp Carolina, Brevard, where he
certificates as instructor in
first aid and life saving. He plans
to conduct these r for other
members of the crew of the Modoc.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-27
ANOTHER FIRST

RALEIGH, June 26.-LR-
North Carolina completed i'm.
provement of more miles of high
way during 1889 than any other
state, the Highway and Public
Works Commission reported to.
day.
The commission said that data
compiled by the American Asso-
citation of State Highway officials
showed this state improved g..
sos miles of roadways. Texas was
next with 1892 miles, and Alaba-
ma improved 2,10S miles. In ad-
dition, North Carolina widened
10 miles.
North Carolina stood sixth in
the nation in bridges newly con-
structed or widened and improv.
ed during 1889, with SO. It was
fourth in the nation in elimina-
ton of railroad grade crossings,
with 81.
The commission reported that
it had 1894 miles of road on the
state and county systems last
January, a record mileage, and
that no other highway depart
ment in the nation supervises or
maintains a similar aggregate of
roadways.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-27
Bladenboro
Continued from Page Six

and Charles, we're weekend guests
OF DR.. and Mrs. D. H. Bridger at
phine Bishop, of Laurinburg, i S
spending some time with her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. id.
Jordan.-Mrs. F. T. Gibson went
to Bennetssville, S. C.,last week
to be with her family and to attend
the funeral of an uncle, Mr.. Wea-
therly who died there.-Mr. and
Mrs. j. D.. Jordan and their house
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Jordan,
Jr.. and John, II, of Hamlet, spent
the day at Wrightsville Beach.
A.. A. White is a patient in Duke
hospital where he is undergoing
treatment. His condition is O t
serious and he is expected to re.
turn home with a week or ten
days. Mrs. White and W. c. Watts
went to Durham to visit Mr.. White.
Mrs. r. c. Bridger, Jr., was
hostess to her bridge club several
days ago, Miss Elizabeth Dunn re-
celved high score prize. Mrs. H.H.
Williams was an invited guest out
side of club members.-A frozen
salad course with sandwiches and
iced tea were served.
Miss Betsy Hutchinson is attend.
ing summer school at E.C.T.C.. in
Greenv;lle.-Mrs. George Clark
and children who have been with
her mother, Mrs. A. A. Hilburn
for some time have returned to
their home in St. Augustine, Fla.
Cedric Hilburn, son of Mrs. Mary
Eliza Hilburn, went with them for
a visit. He will also visit other re.
latives in Florida during the sum.
mer months.-Mrs. C. o. Letcher
and two daughters, of Marion, sc.
are visiting her mother, Mrs. A. A.
Hllburn for several days.-M i S S
Sankey Hutchinson went to Dunn
Wednesday to visit a friend and
to attend the sorority dances being
held there this week. Miss Hutch
inson attended U.C.U.N.C. at
Greensboro last year.
Mrs. Jimmie Sanderson was
hostess to her card club last Thurs
day night when she entertained
three tables of rock and bridge.
Vases of mixed garden flowers
were used throughout the rooms
where guests were entertained. Re-
freshments were served. 3
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-27
INSTITUTE
WILL OPEN TODAY
hb Bureau Managers Will
Gather AT Wrightsville
Beach Hotel

four-day training institute for
oeers of state employment ser
offices in Eastern North Caro-
wv will open at $50 o'clock this
arning at the Ocean Terrace hotel,
Evansville Beach.
novid A. Stowe, assistant state
.,.ctor; r. A. Wadsworth, eastern
'.orvisor, both of Raleigh. and J.
y r,,de, of Lumberton, will be in
..,ctors for the institute, which
W, he held daily from $3.50 a. m.
until 5 p, m.
Waterfall to be covered will deal
..imarily with Introduction of the
Y.r occupational dictionary and the
',.cing of occupational Technology
I.i codings on a statewide basis, in
''rnection with a nationwide setup.
ycsEs managers planning to at
land the institute include: Maurice
n Moore. of Wilmington; L. J. Cos
.,rd of Elizabeth City; J. A. Cav
,,rop, Of Fayetteville; J. c. Gresham,
4 coldsboro; c. E. Brewer, Of Green
lilo. !. S. GUIDE, of Lumberton.
". c. Carlton, Of New Bern; H. L.
cppherd, of Rocky Mount; j.. B.
crainger, of Wilson; W. Privott, of
raenton; C. w. Bazemore, of viii.
f.mston: j.. C. Mullen, of Kinston;
and W. G. Cherry, Jr., of Roanoke
Rapids.
similar training institutes are be-
ing conducted for managers Of the
,ate employment service in other
istricts of the state.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-27
y. S. Liners Will Make
Another Refugee Voyage

WASHINGTON, June 26-tR-
Still refusing to permit travel on
belligerent ships as too grave a
risk for the nation, the State de-
partment decided today to send
two United States liners for Ameri-
cans fleeing from the war in Eu-
rope.
Reconsidering previous plans to
send no more ships on such voy-
ates, Secretary Hull disclosed that
both The Washington and The Man.
haitian of the United States Lines
would make another trip - The
Washington leaving Friday TO
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-27

James S.. Webster, and Miss Mary
Newly returned Tuesday from the
conference. Other staff members
planning to attend include: H. c.
Banks and Miss Dorothy Clendenin,
Miss Nina S%crivener and Mrs
Juanita Barden.
Jeffrey said every effort is being
made to simplify procedures for
claimants and assistance to all claim
ants in the filing of claims will be
furnished without charge.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-27
Board Begins
Work On New Budget

New Hanover county commission
ers met in executive session in the
grand jury room yesterday morning
to work on the, budget to be adopted
for the county's 1940-41 fiscal year.
Work is being begun on the
budget unusually early this year
and it is anticipated it will be
adopted within the next two weeks.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-27
Drowned Boys Father
Thanks All Who HELPED

J. Peale Britain, ST., Of Kure
Beach, yesterday expressed a~pprecia-
ton to those who helped TO recover
the body Of his son, J. p, Jr., who
was drowned Saturday while playing
with a friend in a boat.
Britain said he wished to thank
the police officers, friends, neigh
bors, and others who assisted in re-
covery of the body.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-27

promote citizenship, patriotism,
and Americanism.
Men in these camps will receive
expert physical direction and train
ing of individual benefits. Selection
of men for this training will be
based primarily on education
al qualifications and civic leader
ship in the community. A special
course will be given the trainees
applicable to men of more advance
age and experience.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-27
STEELE REPORTS

= RALEIGH. June 26 -R Bob
Steele, 3rd, reported today that he
spent 81. 583.7 70 in his unsuccessful
campaign for the democratic con-
g%ressional nomination in the eighth
district. He said he received no
contributions but that others spent
$500 in his behalf. 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-27

ADVERTISEMENT
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-27

Galway, Ireland, and the Manhat-
tan on Monday for Lisbon, Portu-
gal.
The decision was taken t avoid
granting permission to Americans
to travel on belligerent vessels.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-27
KILLED

ROME, June 25-0R By Radio
twenty civilians were killed in a
British air raid on Trapani, on
;e west coast of Cicily, the Rome
radio announced today. No dam
;e was caused to military in
salations, the report said. 3