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The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1943-06-03
Grassy Greek
=. III. ID. Club Meets

The Grassy Creek home dem.
onstration club met at the home
of Mrs Clyde Cox in May, when
10 members were present. Mrs
Dewey Cox gave the scripture
lesson and prayer was by Mrs
F. c. Nye. The business session
was presided over by Mrs. Dew
ey Cox.
Mrs. Boney gave most help
full and timely program on house
cleaning. She had all the modern
implements for making war on
germs and dirt and illustrated her
talk. She demonstrated the use
of cleaning fluids, wakes, polish
es, etc., in making housework
easier and more efficient. A
number of orders were given fol-
food mills, choppers, Strainers
and forks for kitchen use.
During the social hour, Mrs.
Cox, assisted by her daughter,
Mrs. Dewey Cox, served molas-
ses sponge cake, a la mode and
punch.
The June meeting will be held
with Mrs. F. c. Nye. All ladies
are asked to wear coveralls and
bonnets and bring a suitable
garden tool, hoe, rake, or pillow.
Mrs. Boney will demonstrate the
use of insecticides for making
war on garden enemies.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1943-06-03

Buy ''War Stamp A Day" for
VictoryI
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1943-06-03
Personals

Miss Jennie Clyde Worth has
accepted a position in the office
of w. B. Austin.
Mrs. B. E. Reeves and her sis
ter, Mrs. Hoyle, left Wednesday
morning for Cascade, Va.
Mrs. B. E. Reeves will attend
her fiftieth anniversary class re-
union at Salem College, on Sat-
urday, June 5.
Mr.. James Wyatt, of the Orion
community, is seriously ill at
present.
Mrs. James Lawrence and
daughter, Mrs. Callie Miller, of
Treetop, were visitors here last
week. Mrs. Lawrence recently
celebrated her ninetieth birthday.
DR.. Rankin and DR.. Bland
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Gene HOuck Is A ..
Berea Graduate
r. z

Berea, KY. - Gene Houck, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Houck, of
Todd, graduated from Berea Col
lege with an A. B. Degree in Eng
lish at commencement exercises
here. He received his first two
years of college training at Bre-
ward Junior College.
Houck, a graduate of Fleetwood
high school, class of 1887, has
made a good record in class work
and student affairs at both COL
leges. ..-. .....-
Houck is a member of Class
w of the Naval Reserve and is
scheduled to enter officer train
ing school around July l.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1943-06-03

Florence, Colo, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. l.. P. Coward this week.
Mrs. Carl Cowan, Bristol,
Tenn, is spending some time with
her mother, Mrs. Blackburn, at
Jefferson.
Miss Doris Davidson, Bristol, is
visiting her grandmother and
other relatives here this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Coward and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Wilbar were
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Vonley Mcconnell, Sunday night.
Miss Laura Mcconnell left
Monday to report for duty with
the WAVES. Her mother and
Mrs. w. C. Little accompanied
her to North Wilkesboro.
Miss Edna May left Sunday for
Arlington, Va, where she will &C.
cept work.
Mrs. Joe Worth and family
went to Kinston last week for
Miss Elizabeth Worth, who has
been a student there. She plans
to spend the summer at home.
Mr.. Ed Coward visited Mr.. and
Mrs. w. P. Wilbar at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Coward, on
Sunday.
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TransOu News

Born to Mrs. F. L. Woodie, May
20, a fine baby boy.
Born to Mrs. S. E. McGrady on
May 81, an 812 pound baby boy.
Born to Mrs. Rudy Rotten on
May 26, a baby girl.
Woodrow Bare left for Aber-
deem, Nd, where he will be en-
ployed for some time.
All farmers work in this sec
ton is in a rush. Because of the
lack of help, the girls and women
are assisting on the farms.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1943-06-03
Shatley Springs:
h T | q I Will. .OPe1h'

It was announced this week BY
c. L. Collins, manager, that the
Shatley Springs Hotel would opena
June IL for the season.
eve will have everything I'M
readiness by that time and will
welcome our many friends and
patrons, Mr.. Collins said.
Mr.. Collins, who has operated.
this hotel for several seasons, has;
built up good patronage and the.
public will be interested to know
that he opens the hotel on June,
IL. 9Er s~as
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1943-06-03

Daugherty were visitors here on
Tuesday
MIR. Roger Bare, Miss Grace
Bare, Mrs. c. R. Spears and fam
lily, of North Wilkesboro, spent
the week end with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Bare, Othello.
Sunday visitors to Miss Jennie
and Billie Todd were: Mr.. and
Mrs. r. J. Greer, Lenoir, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. A. Dobbin and son,
Charles, and Mr.. and Mrs. w. M.
Transou, of Transou.
Mrs. M. B. Blackburn, Mrs. Mae
Eller, Mrs. Ben Miller, Mrs. Lii
lie B. Hardin and Mrs. Ethel
Brown, of Boone, were visitors
here on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Transou spent
Friday night with relatives at
jefferson.
Miss Edith Hayworth, assistant
district attorney of the Federal
court, spent last week with
friends at Transou and jefferson.
Wade E. Vannoy, Jr., and Frank
Barr, students at Oak Ridge Mil
itary Institute have returned
home for the summer.
Mrs. Butler Edwards left Mon
day for Long Beach, Calf, to
join her husband, who is doing
defense work.
Mr.. C. w. Edwards received a
painful injury to his foot last
week.
Mrs. Ed Jones and Mrs. Earl
Davidson spent the week end in
Bristol with Mrs. Davidson's Sis
ter, Miss Esther Jones.
Mrs. Clete Sumpter and daugh-
ter, Lura Halle, left this week
for Lenoir to join Mr. Sumpter
and they will make their home
there.
Miss Ella Kimberlin has re-
turned to Detroit, Mich, after
spending a week with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Kimber-
lin, of West Jefferson
Mr.. Robert Kimberlin made a
business trip. to North Wilkesboro,
Tuesday.
Miss Pansy Jordan, Kingsport,
Tenn, is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Lloyd Greer, Of West Jefferson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Jordan and
children, Of Todd, spent the week
end with Mrs. Jordan's parents,
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Kim
berlin, at West jefferson.
Mrs. Wade E. Eller and daugh-
tiers. Christina and Betty Carolyn,
left this week for Lubbock, Tex
as, where they plan to spend a
month with Mrs. Eller's mother.
Miss Edith Coward, student at
the University of North Carolina,
has returned home for the sum-
mer holidays.
Sunday, Mrs. Elizabeth Miller
and Mrs. Sam Digs accompanied
Miss Isobelle Diggs and Miss
Billie Miller to Asheville, where
they are to enter school.
Mrs. Carl Coward has as her
guest this week, her sister, Mrs.
Gray, from Wilkesboro.
Mrs. Carlos Thomas and daugh-
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1943-06-03
MAE KILBY MAKING
RECORD IN SCHOOL

In a news release sent to The
Post from the Presbyterian Hos
pital, of Charlotte, Miss Mae Kill
by, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. C.
E. Kilby, of Nathan's Creek, was
listed among the honor students
making an average of 80 or more
in her work there, in the school
of nursing.
Miss Kilby graduated from
Lansing high school in 1941,
where she made an outstanding
record.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1943-06-03
MRS. VANNOY WILL BE
HOSTESS TO SOCIETY

Mrs. A. B. Vannoy will be hos
tess to the Woman's Missionary
Society of the West Jefferson
Baptist church on Thursday af-
ternoon, June 10, at 2:30 p. m.
All members are cordially invited
to attend.
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anu the late Stepnen WdrU, O1
Crumpler.
ter, Ruth Barley, are spending
a few days in Sanford.
Mrs. Ed D. Barr and daughter,
Betsy, who have been spending
some time in Hickory, have re-
turned to their home here.
Reeves G. Pierce, of Akron, o.,
recently visited his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. E. V. Pierce, of Crump-
Ter, as he expected to go into the
army soon.
Mrs. A. K. Payne and little
daughter. Beverly Jean, are Wis
itors of Mrs. Payne's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Virgo Pierce, of Crump-
Ter.
Miss Iva Pierce of Dayton, O.,
is spending her vacation with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Virgie
Pierce.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Hurt were
dinner guests of Mrs. E. V. Pierce
Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Hodges and
sons, Dean and David, Jr., have
been visiting his father, who is i'll
at Boone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Pope and
family were visitors in North
Wilkesboro, on Wednesday.
Mrs. John T. Hoyle and Mrs.
Mamie Jones made a business
trip to Boone on Saturday.
Misses Ruby and Shirley Jean
Pope spent the week end with
Miss Mary Ellington Mullis.
Mr.. and Mrs Marvin Hairless
and daughter, Anna Katherine
visited Mr.. Hairless mother, Mrs.
Renna Hairless on Sunday.
Miss Francis Ann Todd and Mr..
]. D. Jones were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. F. B. Jones on Sunday.
Miss Doris Osborne, Creston,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Bill
Mullis, this week.
Mr.. j. A. Reeves, who has been
i'll for some time, entered the
Baptist hospital at Winston-Sa-
lem, this week.
Mrs. A. B. Vannoy and daugh-
tiers returned home from High
Point, Monday, where they had
been visiting her mother, Mrs. E.
NJ. Osborne and sister, Mrs. Ralph
Norman.
Mr.. R. P. Riley, Cycle, was here
on business, Wednesday.
Mr.. Howard MorpheW and Mr..
John Morphew are spending
some time at their home here due
to the illness of their father.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Price, Miss
Mary Carolyn Price, Miss Ruth
Tugman and Mr.. Carl GRAPHICAL
spent Thursday in Raleigh with
Tom B. Price. of the U. S. Navy,
who passed through Raleigh at
that time.
Miss Mary Carolyn Price had
as a week end guest, Miss Lois
Dickson.
Miss Kathleen Woodie, who I'M
derWent an operation for append
icitis, in Winston-Salem, has re-
turned to her home here.
Mrs. Kent Thomas, of New Jer-
sey and Mrs. John Rhodes and
Mrs. N. L. Gilreath. of North
Wilkesboro, visited relatives here
on Sunday.
Mrs. Louise Duvall, of Akron,
Ohio, returned this past week
with her mother, Mrs. Reid Stur-
divant, for short visit here.
Mr.. John M. Church, of Laurel
Springs, was a business visitor IN
town, Monday.
Mrs. John T. Hoyle is spending
a few days with her sister, Mrs.
B. E. Reeves and DR.. Reeves. She
expects to leave this week with
Mrs. Foote on an extended visit
to Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Coward
visited their daughter, Mrs. Dean
Mcmillan, on Sunday.
Miss Jennie Clyde Worth, stu
dent at Brevard College, returned
home Saturday for the summer
holidays.
Mr.. Edwin Meeks, student at
Davidson College, is spending
some time at his home at present.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1943-06-03
SHOULD APPLY FOR
PRESSURE COOKERS

Mrs Gorda Boney, home dem
onstration agent, announced that
quota Of 81 pressure cookers
had been allotted to Ashe county
and asked that those interested,
make application to the county
agents office.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1943-06-03

A pint of milk a day in the av-~
erage American diet is essential
for an adequate supply of calcium.
and Vitamin BIZ.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-09-01
State Highway Group
To Open Bids On Job
For Roads In Section

The State Highway and Public
Works commission will open bids
in Raleigh Thursday on two road
projects to be constructed in New
Hanover and OnsloW counties, 1t
was learned here Tuesday.
The first project is the building
of an access road from the juno
ton of U. S. Highway No. II to a
housing unit east of Camp Davis,
distance of five-tenths Of mile.
The second project is the con-
struction of road from Hampstead
to connect with the hard-surfaced
county road leading to Castle
Hayne, distance of 3.8 miles.
The right of way has been Sc
cured from the property owners to
build the three-mile road from
HAMPSTEAD to connect the county
road. Robert A. Ashworth, Jr., re-
sident engineer on construction, re-
ported here Tuesday.
He expressed the belief, while he
said project plans have not been
furnished the Wilmington office,
that this addition will be an ac-
cess road to Camp Davis. He said
the Army had requested the build
ing of the road.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-09-01
u. S. 9Th Air Force Hits
Luftwaffe Terrible Blou
Airfields, Factories And Bases
Hard Pounded By America

LONDON, Aug. 31-R-The U. S.
Eighth Air Force dealt an UMPIRE.
cedented blow to German air
strength in the month ended to.
night, bombing airfields, plane fac
tories and probably topping the
July record Of SOC enemy planes
destroyed in the air.
The months drive showed that
the Britai1-based campaign has
progressed from individual stabs
at enemy war facilities to a fa--
flung smash against German air
defenses, paving the way for a
possible knockout blow.
In one day, August II, Fortress
es on the egeasburg- Schweinfurt
raid:
/. Knocked out an estimated third
of Germany's facilities for produc-
ing day fighters, the Regensburg
Messerschmitt factory.
g. Knocked 307 German fighters
out of the sky.
3. Inaugurated a shuttle bomb
ing system between England and
North Africa which holds great
potentiahties.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-09-01
Minis RAND GROUP
TO BEGIN TRYOUTS
Director Lacock Calls For
Prospective Members
OF Musical Unit

Lieut.. E. J. Lacock who is be-
ginning his seventh year as direc.
tor of the band at New Hanover
High school, requested Tuesday
that all prospective band members,
especially freshmen and other be.
ginners, in the department, report
for classification as soon as pos.
sible. Glasses and try-outs are al
ready underway.
Lieut.. Lacock estimated that 18C
youths. both boys and girls, will
participate in band work this fall.
Approximately tWo-thirds of the
members of the outstanding 1913
ROTC concert unit are expected
to return, he said.
There will be three classes:
Division A-concert ROTC, second
period; Division B-advanced be-
ginners, third period; Division c.
fourth period. On Mondays and
Fridays, at home room period, the
ROTC group will stage practice
drills.
Band headquarters will be on
the second floor of the vocational
building, according to Lieut.. La
cock.
Plans are also being laid to Sc
cure an orchestra instructor, it was
reported.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-09-01
Social Council Unit
To Meet On Plans For
Recreation In CITY

The Recreation division of the
Council Of Social Agencies will
meet at 4 p. m. Wednesday in the
council chamber at city hall for
the purpose of discussing with
Jesse A. Reynolds, recently ap-
pointed recreation director of City
of Wilmington, the general recrea-
ton programs and facilities in Will
mington.
1t will be the first conference
of this division with Mr.. Reynolds,
who will hear a report on the re-
creational facilities of New Han
over county, recently prepared by
a divisional sub committee of
which D. M. Darden is chairman.
The Recreation division is head
ed by L. A. Raney as chairman
and Mr.. Darden as vice chairman.
The agencies represented on it are
Boy Scouts, Brigade Boys club,
Girl Scouts, YMCA, Defense Re-
creation committee of Defense
Council, five USO clubs in the city
and one at Harbor Island.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-09-01
ROTARY TO AID
new BOND DRIVE
Men Of Civic Club Agree
To Assist In Forth
coming Campaign

Directors and members of the
Rotary CLUB unanimously agreed
Tuesday to assist in the forthcom-
ing War Bond Drive. in which New
Hanover County has been asked to
subscribe over six million dollars
during September.
Those present at the luncheon
meeting volunteered both to par
ticipate H. the purchase and to as
sist in the bond sales.
Enthusiastic endorsement was
given the benefit Bond show to be
held on September 7. and the
pledge made to sell as many extra
Bonds for the event as possible.
A two-reel film was shown de-
picting happenings at the Rotary
international held in Mexico City
in 1886.
Rotarian Mortimer Glover report
ed on the USO program held ALL
gust Is.
Visitors included Oliver Carter,
Arthur Dunn, Donald McFayden,
H. H. Bate, and Henri Emurian.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-09-01
WILMINGTON HERO
VISITS PARENTS
Colonel Brooke Allen Home
After Four Years Out
OF Country

Col. Brooke E. Allen, one OF VIII
nington's foremost heroes IN the
present war, is visiting his home IN
the city for the first time In four
years.
He has come home with several
of the nations highest honors Tor
DISTINGUISHED service in the Army
Air Force. He will, if he chooses,
dangle these medals before the
ewes of his 18-months old daughter,
whom he has never seen.
Col. Allen was stationed at Pearl
Har5or on the day of the infamous
Japanese attack. (His wife had left
Hawaii only three weeks be1oreo
It is understood that his plane, a
BIT bomber, was one Of the two
in condition to rise from the ground
after the assault on Hickam Field.
The Colonel was said to have
been prominent figure in the Bat
tie of Midway, as his bombing
SQUADRON assisted the Navy IN Its
operations against the enemy.
He was transferred to Guaoal'
canal after the Marines vacated
There he was operations officer
for the Bomber Command during
the winter and spring of 1942-43
Col. Allen, who arrived in the
United States last week, graduated
from New Hanover High schoo
in 1929. He graduated at Kelly
Field, Texas, in 1884.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-09-01
TOBACCO PRICES
CONTINUE STEADY
Only Slight Fluctuations
Observed On Bright
Leaf Markets

RALEIGH. Aug. 31-lP-Estab-
lished average prices continued
firm today on new bright belt flue-
cured tobacco markets, with only
slight fluctuations observed, the
War Food Administration and the
State Department of Agriculture
reported.
Fair quality leaf and primin5s
made gains of one cent per pound
and low lemon primings declined
slightly. VIA said. Sales were fair
~ heavy on most markets and
the demand for all offerings con-
tinued strong.
Gross sales Monday amounted
to 9.011,41S pounds at an average
of $500 cents per pound, and the
seasons sales through Monday
were 37,9o3. 1926 pounds at an aver
age of 1856 cents.
Average prices Tuesday:
Leaf-Fair lemon "A. low lemon
43, low orange .43, fair orange
"A Cup .oD, common orange .38,
common red 81.
Cutters - Fair lemon As, low
lemon "A.
Lugs-Choice lemon As, fine le-
mon "A. good lemon .43, fair le-
mon 40, good orange .43, fair
orange Al.
Primings - Fair lemon 40 (up
Oh, low lemon SO down COD,
fair orange 40 Cup Old, low orange
81.
Non-descript-Best thin 81.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-09-01
OPA To Appeal Ruling
On Control Of Rentals

ATLANTA, Aug. 81 - Up -
Attorneys for the Office of
Price Administration today pre-
pared an appeal from a deci.
sion of the Middle Georgia U.
S. District court which invali-
dated provisions of the EN-
Urgency Control act.
At the same time, Regional
OPA headquarters announced
that administration and en-
forcement of the entire act, in
Guiding the rent control sec
ton, would continue on the
same basis" as before yester-
days ruling by Federal Judge
Bascow S. Deaver at Macon.
Regional and district attor-
neys for the agency declared
last night that immediate steps
were being taken to appeal to
the U. S. Court of Appeals at
New Orleans.
They said a decision similar
to Judge beavers had been
handed down in another court
but an appeal was dismissed
by the Supreme court without
ruling on the merits of the
case.
In Washington, Henry NJ.
Hart, Jr., acting OPA chief
counsel, said it is probable the
Supreme court eventually must
take a ruling to bring lower
court decisions into conforml-
ty and declared rent control
regulation would be enforced
pending final adjudication.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-09-01
COMMITTEE FORMED

A committee of retail shoe mer.
chants was formed Tuesday after.
noon at meeting with C. Hollo,
man, OPA shoe rationing officer
for the Raleigh district, the pur-
pose of which is to disseminate
rationing information to retail
shoe dealers in the city.
The group will work ito edu-
cate and warn violators" it was
reported.
L. C. Robertson, Jr., will head
the committee as chairman; o. S.
Brown is vice-chairman; and Ellis
Baker, secretary-treasurer.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-09-01
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, Aug. 81. - P -
Cotton futures were 20 TO 10 cents
a bale lower at the close Of the
market today. ending seven days
Of rising prices.
Before the setback. new sea
sonal high was registered on the
opening by the spot October pc.
sition, followed by December and
July deliveries equalling the sea
sons highs made the previous day
A closing burst Of selling prin-
cipally from New Orleans establish
ed new lows for the day. and some
quarters felt the reaction was due
on technical grounds.
Futures closed told contra cts,
20 TO 40 cents a bale lower.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-09-01
Peace Stocks Lead Mart Upward

NEW YORK, Aug. 81 R -
Stocks with good peace prospects
led the market on a general re-
covery rush today that enabled
favorites to emerge from the slow
est month of the yea SO far with
gains of fractions to more than a
point.
Rising tendencies were evil
cent at the opening on expanding
volume. Activity and prices were
best in the forenoon. Quotations
we're under the tops in most cases
at the close although plus marks
were widely distributed. In-and-
cutters were quick to take modest
profits on the early bulge but Of
feriags were absorbed without
much difficulty. The ticker tape
slowed appreciably as board
rooms turned their attention to
the Churchill broadcast.
The consistently good war news
tended to strengthen the feeling
CT some ii Wall street that the
Axis bloWup might come sooner
than expected and bidding for
selected issues was based partly
on this psychology. 1t was not
overlooked, though, that the ann
ament groups held their own fair
~ well Reinstatement of COM
mitments also was credited part
ly to the fact that selling recent
ly had dried up 10 negligible pro-
portions, which was Interpreted by
assorted optinists as a possible
signal for the resumption of the
Gull swing interrupted in mid
July.
Caution remained the watchword
il q number Of contingents ow-
ing to doubts regarding the forth
coming tax program and conjec-
lures as to the effect the inrni-
nent big government bond drive
would have on securities prices.
The Associated Press 6o-stock
average rose 4 Of a point TO 49.6.
widest bulge Of this composite
since August TO- II showed a net
advance for the month Of as much.
The market broadened on the
thrust. 300 individual issues being
traded against 694 Monday. Trans
fers Of 6l4,420 shares compared
with 334.o70 yesterday which were
the smallest since September q,
1912.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-09-01
Wake County Farmer Will
Run For Lieut.. Governor

RALEIGH, Aug. 81 p State
Senator L. Y. Stag BallentlAe'
Wake county farmer and dairy
man. today announced his candl-
dacy for lieutenant governor IN
the Democratic primary next
spring.
Ballentine is the second man to
announce formally his candidacy
for the No. 2 state job. State Rep.
w. I. Halstead of Camden county
is the other announced candidate.
Ballentile said that he will not
begin an active campaign for some
time, but that "at the proper time
he hoped to visit all sections OF
the state.
He is a graduate of Wake Forest
college. He was elected state sena-
tor from the 18th district, COM
prising Catham, Lee and Wake
counties. in 1856 and has served
continuously since.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-09-01
USO Club Will Stage
Bond Rally And Dance

The Second and Orange streets
USO club will be the scene of a
War Bond rally and dance Thurs
day night, in celebrating of the
154th anniversary of the founding
of the United States Treasury.
Mrs. D. M. Darden will be in
charge of the sale of stamps and
bonds.
Music will be furnished by the
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-09-01
NAVAL STORES

SAVANNAH. Ga, Aug. 31-P-
7urpenti.2e 66 IA cents gallon
offerings 135 80 gal. bbls.) sales
$3.50 gallons: receipts l05 bar
rels: shipments 222 barrels; stock
IS. $50 barrels.
( Rosin 900 ID. drums, offerings
23o: sales 288: receipts 727; ship
mems 1000: stocks 1851.
: Quote B 303: D 3.25: z 3.SS:
T 3.59: C 3.9e: H 3.9e; 3.ee; K
404: N 405: n 407; VIC 4.35;
WV and x 4.o5.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-09-01
MIDDLING

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 31-R-
The average price Of middling Is
16 inch cotton today at ten desig-
mated Southern spot markets was
30 cents bale lower at 20.55 cents
a pound; average for the past 80
market days 2Q.51; middling 7-8
inch average 1887.