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Brisk Movement OF Ships. Corgoes Here
As Five Vessels Arrive Over Weekend

steamer Arizonan was lifting COP
per at the smelter Monday prior
to loading miscellaneous freiehts
on the local range.
Expected late Monday was the
coasting tanker La Purisims. To
discharge locomotive fuel at Mil
waukee terminal No. 2
Slated for arrival here Tuesday
was the Weyerhaeuser freighter
Hegira, exchanging general cargo
and loading lumber for her regular
intercoastal route.
The Coast Banker is due at the
same time for routine discharge
and loading OF coastwise traffic.
Departures over the weekend
included the Losmar. NJ. H. Whit
tier. Amur, Tosei Maru. Heian
Maru and Oregon Express.
PORT CALENDAR
Vessels in Port: Collingsworth.
smelter, Arizonan, smelter; Dia-
mond Cement, Sperry; Lake
Frances, Defiance mill; Camden,
Gen. Petro
Vessels Due: Monday, la Puris-
ina. Milwaukee No. 2. Tuesday,
Hegira. Shaffer No. !; Coast Bank
er, Shaffer No. 2.
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LANES COOKE

James Cooke, IS. resident of
Yelm. died Sunday in q Seattle
hospital after a brief illness. He
was unmarried and had been en-
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BIrUpING PERMIT

Permit to construct $1,000
residence at 1920 No. 27th st. was
issued Monday to J. b. johnson
of Falkland.
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MONDAY. DECEMBER 80

MONDAY, DECEMBER 80
Mrs. Mary Nicely, Route 3,
Box 192-B.
Ruby Mae Norwood. 1888 Nc
kinley ave.
Frank Moorhead. 1895 So. NJ.
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BANK REPORTS

Seattle Mondays clearings. ST.
s64. 1866: balances S4.le6. 3e4 .o2 /;
transactions SIS. 3e5. 10000.
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JAMES ID. WOODS

James Donald Woods, a native
of Butte, Mont. died Sunday in a
local hospital. He leaves a brother,
f.. f. Woods of Conrad, Mont.
Piper will announce the funeral.
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CHARLES SOPFR

Charles soper, so. OF Roy. died
Saturday in local hospital. He
was n retired nmberjack. Piper
will announce the funeral.
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Obituary Notices

ployed - a woodcutter. A native
of Tacoma. h had lived for some
years II Yeim. Surviving are
ms mother. Mrs. Emma Cooke 81
Yelm: q brother. Harold. also Of
Yelm. and two sisters. Mrs NJ
c Spencer. Seattle. and Ruth
Cooke. Yelm Mellinger will an
nounce the funeral
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PORT CALENDAR
Women Pull Hair Over Sheet Music,
Two of Combatanis Fined in Court

assessed the penalties against the
other pair for starting the fight.
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Interpretation Of F. DIS
Speech Boosts Mart Sales

Dow-Jo>Es AVERAGES
MONDAY
Industrial -. .1sI.04. mp o.ss
Rail $500. $500. mp oils
Utility $500. 1919. off 0.o1
Stock sales Monday spproximat-
cd 1.1so. 900 shares, against 1.27o.-
oao Friday. Curb sales aggregated
S.. 900 shares against 32o. 900.
NEW YORk-S Stocks advanced
Monday for the fifth consecutive
session and transactions exceeded
o million shares
Demand for stocks reflected con-
structive Interpretation Of Presi-
dent Rooseveit's speech and light
ening OF tax selling. There was
sorne evening up by traders plan
ming to leave the street tonight
for a vacation over New Years
day.
Business held at high levels.
Steel operations snapped back ISL
per cent from the holiday week
and car loadings were reported do
Ing better than seasonal. Car
loadings for 1871 were estimated
at seven TO 10 per cent over the
1p4e totals.
Leading stock groups were firm.
Special issues and preferred stocks
had wide gains. General Baking
gained five points TO 1876 and omni-
bus preferred ran up three points
20 1o4. Gains of two points or
more were noted in Eastman ko-
dak. General Steel Castings, Mid
land Steel products, United Fruit,
Westinghouse Electric and Column
bia Gas preferred.
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N. Y. CURB STOCKS

Closing Prices Furnished by
Dean Witfer a. Company
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ESkU.D u. UORENTI

Eskild p. Florentz. 3. died
Monday At a local hospital For
merry employed as a longshore-
man, he had lately been living AZ
n home for the aged in Midland.
He was one Of Tacoma's old
timers" having lived here more
than so years He was a member
OF the East Tacoma lodge Of Odd
Fellows. having belonged al least
40 years. He also was affiliated
with Fairweather lodge. r. 4 A.
NJ Florentz was born In Nor
way. His known survivors in
include three sisters in Iowa. and
nephew. Erling Hsugo state
superintendent OF banking. Pierre.
s. u. Meilinger viii announce the
funeral
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BILLY r., STONE

Billy F.. STONE. IL, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Marion Stone, 1901 So. ] st
died Sunday in n local hospital He
was born in Tacoma. He was q
student of Park Avenue school
and was member of the school
boy patrol, holding the rank OF
captain. Other than his parents
he leaves six brothers, Thomas
Richard. Harold, Donald, James
and Gene of Tacoma, and two sis
ters. Mrs. Evelyn Hulscher and
Mrs. Emma Curry, also of Tacoma.
Funeral services will be held Tues
day at 1890 a. m. from the Lynn
chapel. with the Rev. Paul Deane
Hill officiating. Burial will follow
in Mountain View burial park.
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EDWARD r, FAY

Edward F. Fay. rs, of 1909 So.
J st. died Saturday in local hos
pital He had lived in Tacoma 40
years, and was a member of the
Boilermakerfs union. Funeral serv-
ices will be held Tuesday at 3
p. m. from the Lynn chapel. with
the Rev. +. Il. Hoff officiating.
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MONDAYS euorArroNs

fouotations courtesy Dean Witter 4
Co. washington Bldg, members
New York Stock Exchangel
Hiph Low Close
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SGT. HOLLY A. PHIIMEE

Sergeant Holly A. Philmee, %
Of Co. II. 1s6th Infantry. Camp
Murray's 4lst division, died at the
Fort Lewis hospital Saturday after
having been i'll for several weeks
OF pneumonia. He was born In
Maupin. Ore, and formerly lived
in The Dalles. Ore. He joined the
national guard in 1888. Survivors
include his father. Alvin. Philmee
and n sister. Mrs. Helen Mcdonald
both OF The Dalles. Mellinger will
announce the funeral.
MRS. MARY X. BUCHANAN
Mrs Mary X. Buchanan. 70
widow of Charles A. Buchanan
veteran News Tribune printer. died
Sunday at her home. 700 So. NJ st
She was native of Huntington
Ind, and had lived In Tacoma 81
years She was a member of the
Printers auxiliary and was one OF
the oldest members of the Zion Lu.
theran church. Surviving are three
sisters, Mrs. Kathryn Kohlbache
and Mrs Otto Gemmer of Chicago
and Mrs. J. Klump of jamestown
N. Y; two brothers. J. J. Kron.
miller and Fred Kronmiller OF
Panama City, Fla, and one
nephew, Earl II. Kronmiller OF Ia.
coma. Lynn will announce the
funeral.
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FUNERAL SERVICES

Al DuFour Services were held
Monday al p. m. from the Buck
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
Mrs. F. B. johnson Hostess TO
Clinton Book Club Meet Recently

CLINTON, Jan. 27.-Mrs. F. B.
Johnson was charming hostess to
members of the Clinton Book club
last Thursday afternoon at her
home on Main street. The home
was attractively decorated for the
occasion with arrangements of
spring flowers. After a short bust.
ness meeting contract bridge was
played at four tables for several
progressions. High score prize went
to Mrs. w. j. Calhoun. Travelling
prize, went to Mrs. G. B. Barrus.
Low score prize, went to Mrs. Vic
tor Small. At the close of the games
the hostess assisted by Mrs. Annie
Laurie Herring served tempting re-
freshments.
The regular meeting of the
American Legion auxiliary was held
at the Community Center building
on the evening of January 16. Due
to the absences of the president
Mrs. George r. Parker, and the
first vice-president. Mrs. E. J
Morgan. the meeting was presided
over by the second vice-president
Mrs. M. o. Register.
The formal ritual was used fol-
the opening.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
Paris Styles Feature
Loose Bodices, Pleated Skirts

models having ~encrusted girdles
much dropped in back or having or
namental belts worn around the
hips. Day skirts We're medium short
and moderately flared.
Striking tailored suits were scar
fed with fringed triangles and had
the belts covered with heavy passe-
menterie braids. Wool and silk coats
were featured.
Slim evening suits in silk or wool
had hooded jackets and bright
touches of gold or colored sequin
embroidery. Black tulle and flame
colored organdie made wide-skirted
evening frocks with narrow models
in ivory satin and pastel crepes.
Flower colors were stressed for
d?y and evening a
Principal materials were flannel,
tweed, checked ard striped woods,
plain and printed crepes, surah, tat,
feta and rogandie prints.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28

ATKINSON, Jan. 81. - Mr.. and
Mrs. G. w. Harriet, who were re-
Gently married, were entertained at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. H.
Highsmith by the PIT. A. of the
Atkinson school on Wednesday eve
ming, January II, from 8 until 10
o'clock. Guests were met at the door
by Mrs. Gertrude Galloway. Mrs. Z.
w. Kessler introduced them to the
receiving line which included: Mr.,
and Mrs. G.. H. Highsmith, the host
and hostess; Mr.. and Mrs. Harriet,
the honored guests; Mr.. and Mrs.
]. A. Murphy, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs.
A. B. Herring, Miss Eunice Parker,
and Mrs. E. G. Bostic, the latter
of whom are PIT. A. officers and
their husbands.
Mrs. r. C. Pittman directed the
guests to register in the brides
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
MISS MARY CRISP
BECOMES BRIDE OF
W. A. SPENCER, JR.

ROCKY MOUNT, Jan. 27.-Miss
Mary Agnes Crisp, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. w. r. Crisp of Pinetops,
and w. A. Spencer, Jr., son of Mr..
and Mrs. w. A. Spencer of Will
mington, We're united in marriage
on Thursday evening at s O'Clock at
the parsonage of the First Baptist
church. DR.. J. w. Kincheloe, pastor,
officiated at the private ceremony
which was marked by dignity and
charm.
For her wedding the bride wore
a lovely three piece suit of grey
tweed with accessories of blue. A
shoulder corsage of pink roses ad-
ded a pretty note of accent.
Mrs. Spencer is a graduate of the
Park View School of Nursing. She
has made her home in the city for
a number of years, and has a wide
circle of friends here and elsewhere
in the state. Mr.. Spencer has also
been located here, being associated
with the Atlantic Coast Line rail
road, and he is also popular with
a host of friends.
The bridal couple left after the
ceremony for a wedding trip, after
which they will make their nome in
the Sunset apartments.
Among the out-of-town guests
were Mrs. L. c. Spencer, Miss
Louise Spencer, Mrs. S. NJ. Spencer,
Mr. and Mrs. j. NJ. Albritton, C. L.
Spencer, C. l.. Spencer, Jr., L. r.
Murray and w. S. Brown.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
Parties Planned
At Country Club
For This Week
Tuesday And Friday Parties
Scheduled For Member
ship And Guests

The Cape Fear Country clubhouse
in Country Club Pines will be the
scene of two delightful parties this
week for the membership and in
vited guests. Tuesday morning a
bridge luncheon has been planned
and guests will arrive at 1870
o'clock for the bridge game with
luncheon being served at the con
clusion of the game at 1870 o'clock.
Attractive prizes will be awarded
the high scorers of the morning.
Tables may be secured by calling
the clubhouse telephone 1924 before
l o'clock on Monday.
Friday afternoon an informal
bridge tea will be given with the
guests arriving at $3.50 o'clock for
bridge and light refreshments being
served at $50 o'clock. Reserva-
lions may be made by calling 1924
before 6 o'clock on Thursday.
The club will give the last dinner
dance of the season before Lent, on
Tuesday evening, February 6. Ia
bles may be reserved by calling the
club secretary. Tables for parties
of any size may be secured.
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B., ALICE MAXWELL

PARIS, Jan. Pip - Nearly
FIVE months of war have served to
loosen up Paris fashions all along
the figure line.
This weeks collections stressed
loosen corseting under easier-fitting
frocks.
Chemise-style dresses featured
bodices bloused out loosely over belt
tops and skirts falling in easy-go.
ing Dleats or fullness.
Floppy sleeves were introduced
with materials falling to the knuck-
les over tight wristbands.
In Maggy Rouff's summe collec-
ton the bloused back was treated
in a new way. Wide girdles pushed
the fulness up almost shoulder-high.
Skirts featured much casual fullness
usually concentrated in front.
New low waistlines were noted in
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
Walter B. Pitkin Will Speak Here
On Thursday Evening, February

The Community Forum lecture
presenting Walter B. Pitkin, sche-
duled for Tuesday evening, January
30, has been postponed until Thurs
day evening, February l., at $50
o'clock at the New Hanover High
school auditorium.
Pitkin is listed in Who's Who in
America as a speaker and writer and
is generally recognized as one of the
important in a group Of intellectual
leaders of the generation. The title
Of his more than a score Of books,
clearly shows the universally Of his
mental research, similarly his lee
ture subject indicates a wide know
ledge Of present day problems with
which America is struggling to solve
in the interest Of true democracy.
Some of his lecture topics are "a
Guide Through Chaos" Some Non
n About Adult Education" Cur.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
Club Women Endorse Mrs. Latham
For General Federation Treasurer
BY SUSAN IDEN
Executive Secretary

Mamie Browne Latham, Mrs. K.
r.. Latham, Of Asheville, n of
North Cardinals most outstanding
clubwomen, has been endorsed by
the executive board of the State
Federation as treasurer OF the
General Federation for 1941-43.
Mrs. Latham has served the
North Carolina Federation as state
treasurer, first vice-president, pres
ident and general federation direc-
tor. She endeared herself to the
women Of the state as few persons
have. She is often consulted about
club problems and her friends re-
ly on her judgment.
In the general federation Mrs.
Latham has served as president of
the directors council, chairman of
the program committee for the
Tulsa council meeting in 1887, chair
man of registration, credentials,
badges and elections for the Trien-
NAL convention in Kansas City in
1880 and is now serving the gen.
eral federation as chairman of the
budget and chairman of calendar
reform.
No one has more friends in the
general federation than has this
outstanding North Carolina club
woman and it is with a great deal
of pride that the North Carolina
club women endorsed her for
treasurer of the worlds largest
women's organization.
Mrs. Robinson returned from
Washington much enthused over
the prospect of having Mrs. Frank
lin D. Roosevelt as the outstanding
speaker before the meeting Of the
State Federation in Greensboro in
May. Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Latham,
and Mrs. Howard G. Etheredge, di-
rector of the General Federation,
accompanied by John A. Lang of
NYA, called on Mrs. Roosevelt and
extended the invitation.
Mrs. Roosevelt said that she
would come to the North Carolina
convention if she could make ar
rangements with her booking agent
relative to a paid engagement in
the state a week earlier. Mrs.
Roosevelt expressed herself as
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
FENDER LEGION N |
MEETS WITH
R INGRAM

BURGAW, Jan. 27.-The Fender
unit of the American Legion auxi-
liary met at the home of Mrs. Sam
Ingram, Wednesday at $3.50 O'Clock
with Mrs. J. T. Harrell, and Mrs.
Sam Ingram as joint hostesses. Ten
members were present. In the alb
sence of the president, Mrs. J.. T.
Harrell. the vict-president. Mrs.
Dana Bowen, called the meeting to
order and led the pledge to the Flag
ton. One verse of the Star-Spangled
Banner" was sung. The meeting was
t. rned over to the program leader,
Mrs. Bernice Darden, who used as
her subject, "The American Legion's
Legislative Program for 1940." She
made a most interesting and instruc-
tive talk on this topic and everyone
derived much benefit ed~ucationally
from the meeting.
The chairman of committee on
hospital work, Mrs. E. L. Nichol-
son, read several letters of appre-
citation from our boys at Oteen, for
the Christmas gifts sent by the unit.
After the transaction of the bust
ness, the vice-president declared the
meeting adjourned. The hostess
served a delicious chicken salad
course with mince meat pie and
coffee, and sailed nuts.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28

rent History O. Human Stupidity"
Laughing Like Sixty" What Are
We Afraid OFF, and Lets Get What
We Want"
Essentially a newspaper man he
has adopted it as a medium of dis
seminating his ideas, having been
editor of two Of New York city's
dailies. He is now editor of the
Farm Journal and operates a 1900
acre farm on a scientific basis to
prove the correctness of his theories
and in addition to filling the chair
of journalism at Columbia uni
versity, he writes a daily column FOR
a newspaper syndicate and contri-
butes articles to a number of maya
zines. His lectures here will be OF;
the topic, "How I Lived Down My
Education"
Single tickets may be secured at
the door the night of the program.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
Mr.. And Mrs. G.. ". Harriet
Are Entertained In Atkinson

book, which was presided yer by
Mrs. NJ. R. Peterson. In the dining
room Mrs. Dallas Flynn and Mrs.
Myrtle Chestnut received the
guests. Mrs. G. C. Beard and Mrs.
r. V. Eakins poured Russian tea
from a table which was covered by
a lace cloth and centered by white
carnations, narcissus, and fern. Burn
ing white tapers were placed at
either end of the table. Miss Ger
trude johnson, Miss Nina Madison,
and Miss Corinna Pate served sand
wiches, minis and nuts.
During the evening vocal selec
lions We're rendered by Miss Eliza
beth Mariner, accompanied by Miss
Alice Hill Reeves at the piano. AT
the close of the evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Harriet were presented many
lovely and useful gifts. Goodbyes
We're said by Miss Margaret Farrior,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
IN REMEMBRANCE

(To our beloved Bishop Thorn
as Campbell Darst, D. D., on
the 25th anniversary of his con-
secration-by Alex c. D. Noe.)
o. this your anniversary,
The things we'd like to say,
Cannot be framed in human words,
And phrases of a day,
Nor can the years produce the
means,
To really, truly show,
Our high esteem and love for you
The tribute that we owe,
No tongue can ever shape the
sounds,
To tell you how we feel,
But God will know, beloved Friend
AS through the years we kneel,
And thank Him for your shepherd
ing,
Unselfish, brave and true;
AnG ask for all that life can give
In fair return to you.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28

Miss Lula B. Reaves, of Long
Creek, is a patient at the James
Walker Memorial hospital.
Miss Betty Reilly, student at the
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa,
Ala, Is spending the week here as
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben HoI-
lis.
FRIENDS of Mrs. w. S. Marsh will
be glad to learn that she is i'm
proving following an operation at
the James Walker Memorial hos.
pital.
Morrison C. Dobson, who is in
training at Hampton Roads. Va. is
visiting at his home 11s South 9th
street, for several days.
FRIENDS of Mrs. Byron Sellers will
regret to learn that she is a n,tient
at the James Walker Memorial hos
pital.
MRS. Carol E. Scarborough and
MIR. n Mrs. Robert Wiley Smith,
OF columbus, Georgia, will arrive
his afternoon to be the guests of
Nr. and Mrs. c. G. Sibley at their
nome on South Fifth street.
Bill Bellois. student at Wake For.
est collese, is spending the week.
END with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. w. Bellois.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
HOME AGENT WILL
MEET WITH GROUP

Miss Ann Mason, home agent, will
meet with the following groups this
week:
Monday, Winter Park All club;
Tuesday, Wrishtsboro All club,
Bradley's Creek All club; Wednes-
day Masonboro All club at club
house at 3 o'clock; Thursday, All
club leaders school at 10 o'clock in
the home agent office: Thursday at
l o'clock Carolina Beach club; Fri
day, Castle Hayne Service club at
s p. m; Saturday, Wilmington All
club and local officers of all All
clubs in the county.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28

Despite of the great amount of
sickness which is now prevalent,
a. large number of members answer
ed to the roll call. T'e minutes of
the previous meeting were read and
approved.
A summarized report of the
Christmas activities sponsored by
the American Legion a n d the
American Legion auxiliary W a S
made by Mrs. Earl P. Matthews. By
the legion and the auxiliary work
ing together more of t h e World
w.r veterans a n d their families
were reached by the Leon L. Daugh-
trv more than ever before.
A card of appreciation for the
Gifts was sent from this unit of the
American Legion auxiliary to six of
the oteen 'Buddies," was read by
The secretary. Mrs. j. M Vann.
The program consisted of a very
interesting Nallon D0ieise'
bulletin read by Mrs. J. M. Vann.
Miss Mammie burlington a n d
Mrs. P. P. Vann were hostesses.
Delicious refreshments were served.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
PIT. A. COUNCIL MEET
IS SCHEDULED FRIDAY

The New Hanover County Cou
Gil of the PIT. A. will hold d
regular meeting on Friday afterno,
at $3.50 o'clock at the Isaac Be
school. All officers, chairmen a
presidents are urged to attend.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
CHRISTIAN WOMAN'S
COUNCIL CIRCLES TO
CONVENE THIS WEEK

Circle One of the Woman's Coun-
Gil Of the First Christian church will
meet with Mrs. H. C. Byrd, 1918
Orange street. Circle Two will meet
with Mrs. James Lawson, 1910
Orange street Monday afternoon at
$50 o'clock.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
BETA MARTRE SORORITY
WILL MEET ON TUESDAY

me regular meeting Of the Beta
Martre sorority was held at the home
OF Katherine Freimuth, 100 South
seventh street. Several business
matters We're discussed, including a
discussion on several persons wish.
ing TO become members. Delightful
refreshments were served, and after
the meeting the girls enjoyed an in
teresting social hour.
Inc next regular meeting will be
held Tuesday night, January 80. at
the nome of Elizabeth Gibbs. This
Is a very important meeting, and all
members are urged to attend.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
Home Club Meeting

The East Wilmington Home Dem
onstration club met on January IS,
at the home of Mrs. T. D. Hall for
the first meeting of the year. An
interesting meeting was conducted
and refreshments were served fol.
lowing the business session.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
SOUTHSIDE MISSIONARY
SOCIETY WILL

The Woman's Missionary society
of the Southside Baptist church will
meet Tuesday afternoon at $3.50
o'clock at the church. A full at
tendance is requested.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
Birth Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. N. F. Kornegay an
nounce the birth of a son, Ralph
Benton, on January 81, at the Ma.
rion Sprunt annex.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28

Alum is said to have been discov
cred in Roccha, SYRIA IN 500.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-28
PERSONALS

Miss Lula B. Reaves, of Long
Creek, is a patient at the James
Walker Memorial hospital.