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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22
MISSISSIPPIANS
FETED BY
THE JONESES

Johnnie Biownand Willie George
Myles. OF Greenville Miss, were
entertained at family dinner last
SUNDAY evening at the home OF MIR.
and Mrs. Isaac Jones. 2sS7 Maple
stree, The dinner consisted OF
smothered chicken. green peas,
candied sweets. mashed potatoes.
green beans, baked corn, salads,
cold drinks. coffee and vino.
After dinner MIR. Brown and Mr..
Nyles we're given royal reception
in Windsor, ontario by Mr. and
Mrs Jones at the home Of some OF
their Canadian relatives Mr. Brown
us a cunsin Of Isaac Jones Of Jones'
Jones company 575 r. Columbia
Hc and Mr My.cs are electrical
machine operators and came 70 the
CRY 10 Work IN defense plants Both
eenilcmen Ike The ciiy very much
an their hrst visit They were also
thrilled to make their FIRST trip 70
Canada Roth had visited Mexico
and Cuba
Those present at Inc dinner
were Johnnie Broen. Willie
George Myles, Nr ana Mrs Thomas
Gillian, Thomas Gillian. Jr. Sir
and Mrs Isaac Jones
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22

q noHslass High school IN
Chandler Okla and the Univer-
s'ty ~ Michigan A. Ann Amor
Mirh'ean whee ne was promin-
en- rs member ~ Alma Phi
A''hf 'ra'ernNy
~ The Infantr, school worlds
'afe"st ins't'u'ion n l,s kind ne
loc7l officer ook three months
ccurso NJ him FOR his new re-
'ronsihili'es The course covers
ne fechroNc ~ handllng ali the
far'el modern lnfanttv weapons
md Tactics of leading small IN.
fanirv unis n combat II also
inclm'es study n many varied
subjects which future officers
must know along Tho lines n
administration military law etc
The mon aho attend The or
hcer Candidate Schools are The
fest prl~afes crrporals and SER
roanfs from mo fr--r--army Sc
'ec'ed by 'heii suporiors for out
Standing irtellirerce and nuali-
TICS ~ leadership During Tho
conrse eyen Tho mildly incapable
ere weoded ont so that The mon
who graduate with commissions
are Americas finest soldiers
fully qualifof 20 he the leaders
10 our now Hrmv
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22
Fourth Estaters
Convene

Mfahefs n 'he Fo4-fh Fs,sto
ss'bered A. ff home n Iohn r
Ntam on Na 'on avenle las
Itfetst evening o mec' rf'h 81
visiting Journalist and a-mlsiolar
The guests ~ Ron AZ ne scar
which y wMus te were pN
Nunn n4raeins editor % ihe
fn's9arsa tp..' sal BaA-
Leader Leone.l Hampton
The fellows showed keen A..
PROBATION ~ tho eocd food ara
drink and me camsraderie. and as
'hcy talked thoy nadf deep ..-
roads IN be shrimp "a sd. dcriea
eggs. o. cctera. and particularly
on The contents of those bo,tles
labeled Mermufh scotch and RYE
n which the WilAamsss rath.
skeller boasted
Numbered among M williams
local guests were 6 James Flem-
iur Ulysses " Boykin Louis r.
Martin. Herman Smith. Jessie
Owens and some of he members
Of NJ Hamptons band.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22
Laid To Rest

Funeral services for he late
Mrs Alire Rice mother Of Leon
Rice. wore hid last Monday from
Lonax ANE Zion rnurch The de-
ceased was oyal member of tho
senior nsAer hoard az that church
Her son and The usher hoard ex-
tend thanks ~ an Who SO KINDLY
ass'sied during hs illness inclnd.
ING the pastor. ~ Gospel choir.
uShers o. Peace Rapiisi church.
Easteyn star. CHAPTER Il Mr.. and
Mrs Knapp MIS- G Perry. the
Friendly Ten club. fae Study and
Thrift club Nj. Zion Baptist
thpieh on Meade street neighbors
ION Meade and Mclean streets
Thanks afe also extended to those
who sent lcicis and cards Of con.
doleuce
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22

Conference Here

The one hundred ava arrfsh
annual assembly Of ne r. civ.
terrain Church rsA rl en-.
vene in Detroit iron :.
June l. inclusive a mrh y
Negro ministers and ss
expected 70 attend r n.
ines are being held rsr s
Masonic Temple and Srs seer.
noon and evening The 0om,rs -.
cieiies viii hold momr M sa.
ernoon meetings At 'hc ".
hyierian church, w1oa9a asa
Edmund place
The choir OF 8 loh r +.
terrain church vii, s.rs s.
mons a. the Friday celts rts.
INK a. Masonic lemra e e
prepared special mas sfa
morning May 20 az f a
A. Jos Campau nno HI
Celeste Cole as cues n SIS
Ramon MARTINEZ IS MD
tor
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22
Masons To
fleet

AZ tie regular meeting ~ Mar
ricci Tennis So i2 AFAoNNs ~
Norlh ami So'ih Amcrica and lur-
isdic'ion plans Vero msde 10 ceie-
hra'e Jumiee l)as sunday June s.
af Prince Hall Masonic Temple
-7i r Ferry avenue ri nm This
wl. be an oulstandinE day for aii
ropics and daughters Of the iufi--
die'ion as ne most ~orshirful
s,nd master Of Indiana Nohle
cofnclius x Richardson ssid de-
erce- has been invited TO be the
guest speaker All nhos and
daush'ers afe invited 20 attend
Jnbice pay and join n tho name
NON parade Noble Walter 81 sye
22rd degree rs the illastr.ous 20
ionia'e ~ ms growing temple
MIS- Charlotte FeIo IS no Illus
irous conmandress otfho progres-
sive court
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22
LUTHER EADY HAS BIRTHDAY
WITH HELP OF MANY FRIENDS

There IS no doubt about u the
gang really had swanky time AZ
Luther Eadys birthday party on
May IA at Sc East Hancock street.
To add 10 the enjoyment of the eve
ming tasty refreshments Nere
served and received everyones
stamp OF approval Luther aas
showcred with handsome gifts Of
all kinds. as tangible proof OF his
friends esteem.
Among the guests who rallied
round IN no menr rabie occasion
were Misses Naomi Moore Mae
Frlerson Grace Mapp. Helen Nc
Illvain. Daisy Carter, Lula Mckin-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22

ncy, The'ma Murray Birdcne and
Eorlene Adamson. Sarah Thomas.
Ernes'ine Martin, Louise Chapman.
Helen Sparks. carlssa Hardy. nor.
oihf Goodwin. Edna Williams and
Jessie Jones also Mr. and Mrs
Joe DcVan Mrs Andra wisdom
T ). Rlll'nRslea. Arnold Rowe.
Bertha Gordy Mrs Anna Hirdsonc.
Jimmie Morris. Mr. and Mrs VIII
lam scott Mr. and Mrs James
Hickman, Mrs Anna Miles. Mr.
and Mrs Dennis Crawford Mr.
and Mrs James Ray Wendell Jen-
kins and Jack billiard.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22

ned "a Nha. and MCry-
a,, news ~.
' >
e'r sNoe '9 ~ f'fas PSF
ssruarte 81 fta' irspred comcay
~ cas- ees,de lnnlor MISS
,,Ao
~
eass heAi'e arn nnsep inf' ~
person Who he.f ll'Ke' 10
could clam Very beautifully
yrarnca sf nartaro A. her own
clssv. sc,. s hs fortunate
,e~eoo nd ser -r,e uas hotfe a
rciorr cre OPENING
~.~s tn. .,,,y .n headed for
r,r,o~ Mis-
I. 49,, ,ss.. ha. .ao,ee,, IL
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22

tSo dqrm'or facillfcs Tor e0o
MN az Fhonegc chercn nos make
By pcss bio lof afee rroeps OF So.
go tfopps 70 pe housed n Derrnit
tor rio w'sk-etd. They size heueht
fom For'Bfady FT custer and
pscoda in army trucks ana enters
tanned ~ ne John Il ESQ cenilr
detected hy Nlr- trg,nah sie-
rhons Don,inr boNhrs rl,r
skating swimming ami ,aDous
kinds OF entertainment are rfo.
vifed In addition 10 tree TODD and
free lodging
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22
r. 5. tIyIl SERVICE
ANNOUNCES JOBS OPFN

WASiilN1f0N-- lANp ~ Ac-
reHinf ~ announcements Tho
following civil service positions
ccc rpen
Junior specialist fnau'ical)
81 ono a year plus overtime pay
Netical euard-aitcndanf Sie2o
2 year plus ovcfime pay
Persons inieisted man lllc an
pata'ion with nc & civil
Service commission. Washington
n c.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22
Closing Vespers
At St. Matthews

The last vesper service 81 'hc
,cason viii he given Of s. Mat
'heH $ hufch 81 Antoine and
Elizabeth streets sunday. May 81
ats nm a request program Of
choral and otsar music viii he
You and your friends
aro inNred The pros am vii he-
rn romptl, and will D. APPROX
maicly one honr in length.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22
Mrs Archie Lindsey
Home From Hospital

The many friends ot Mrs Archie
hindsley q Parker aycnne. will
be glad to learn thar enc is home
and convalesclne ricay following
2 recent opera'lon = Parkside hos
riiai
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22

An appeal IL being made for
homes Ter several colored chill
drer. II vow can take one ret IN
icuch Win fhc Re-, Mr. Molbon Of
me S. John 3 Presbyterian church,
Aslross Oo1.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22
JUNIOR MISS AT CASS SEEN
BY SO DIFFERENTS EN- MASSE

Louise Marshall was the hoSte, par excellene g me
DFefents las Tuesday evening and her mode OF en-
erianmcn' was very successful ono
Club members and guests We've ol e meet a. seven
o'clock al ho Paradise Lounge There Of them sup
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22

sands of satisfied users base found
that famous Black and Nhiio Ont
ment through its soothing a8n-' g
action eases itching helps nature
in healing. II also relieves itching
and burning soreness Of eczema fN'
ternally caused. and simple ring.
worm. Try il! In large economical
sizes. sos. 25s and Zoe. Use only as
directed.
~ Highly recommended for daiy
cleansing away surface dirt Is m''
and fragrant Black and White SAn
Soap. l0t and 25t, sold everywhere
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22

Francis Edwin rlns - Ann
Arho Nlch was commissioned
second lieu'enarf N The Army
~ Tho rntod spfos reccnrly
unon spccessfal completion - me
nflcer cnndidai. Course NJ Tho
ln'anire school a. For Ponninr
o. - FIJI s. ne son n Mrs
" Fills of Chandler okla
Tho rcw Lieutenant was indnri
~ INTO mr. army on oci - iqf2
arb served with the R1RT. e.
Fort Mcclellan Ala before going
~ Officer caraid4fc School three
months arr To Field the rank ~
corp1ra before being commits
STONED
Tho nov officer Is graduate
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22

Mrs Mary Webb. AaN IA.
late Charles webb. IS 81, rosf-.
ed TO her home at se' smu axe.
nue.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22
YWCA NOTES

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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22
~ With The
FColors...

Auxiliary Mary r Luray Of
1929 '.rnpkn stree Detroit,
Mich a included IN The esoup Of
Waacs who have been selected for
training 30 the Motor Transport
Sehncl Al Fiss NAAc Trsiuins
center Fort PES Mines. Iowa
Her Auxiliary rating IS the WAC
eqnisal'ni Of Private in The Army.
IN Motor Transport sehoos she
VIII be trained % drive md care
fer many f'pcs ~ Army vehicles
that SO ran replace so'alcr
rs ? n-eonha ifiter ana motor
me'hanic Sic w.s se'ec'ei FOR
'hls spccislls' raining AZ tho
completion of Ra~c Traiulre on
ne basis Of her ability and apn-
iudo
The medal ~ Sharrshoo'or m
siflr shooting Is now heine worn
~ rvt lav \ vinslow f5-mor-
~ ~ ROYAL Oak Nah because
~ his accuracy on tho range Il,
'fe West Coast orlrsrce Train
ing center AZ Camp Santa ANITA
california.
Ordnance soldiers are cass eea
p norcomhaianfs hn' no nature
~ nolofn warfare demarr- .ha,
every mar know how 10 def,nA
fImsof against attack Ana oven
~ ash pv winslow has a. hs
main loh ihc scrtirirc ~ thc Line
Win weapons amrnnriion and
cihe eehlcies - wsr ne viii now
ho able 70 Hch $50 enemy Nher-
over he WIZ be met
In COMPILING tho scoc that en-
ahles him 70 wear 'he media, ~
Sharpshootfr rvt wlnslow tired
Pr record fom four positions
standing siiing kneeirr and.
rrCre Half q rst vinslov's
record shooting was done at slow
hre half AZ rapid fire
~ Nnslow was employed In
Civilian li'o hv 'he Fx.ceil-o Corn
~ attended school ~ clawsor
Mich'ran Hirh School He Sc no
husband ~ Mrs tav \ vinslov
living ~ 1873 s Washington
noval OK Nlnh
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22

aton 2.s JAW
nao Hes 81 foe hospital
u' afifr en opctt'lon
I'VE as aeHn among Bis
ir A1am ~ isonwaod
rss completely recovered
's~ Dts recent i'ness
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22
AN ACNE
imp [
! ( s |

especially v ben
soreness and itching
are present. Relieve
these troublesome
symptoms ofcxternally
caused pimples with
antiseptic Black and
White Ointment Thou
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-05-22

no NV orifer IS graduate
Evening star., 1943-07-19

Domestic help Is hard to find
but you may find it through a
Want Ad" in The Star.
Evening star., 1943-07-19
Gambling School for Women
Solves Reno S Dealer SHORTAGE

pupils have to read and master.
That's five-page pamphlet of the
dos" and don is" of gambling
house procedure.
Customer Is Right-Once.
For instance, under the heading
OF "Our Relations With Our Pa
irons" is this advice:
The customer is always right
the first time-within reason; that
is, when small amounts, up to a
dollar or so, are involved. For in
stance, if regular patron, who you
know plays fair game, makes a
claim for the first time, apparently
sincerely believing that you have
made a mistake, pay him with a
smile.
If second claim is made by the
same patron. the previous rule
should apply again-pay him with a
smile.
But the third time, you are
right. If necessary, call our special
officer. Be courteous, but be firm
and from then on, never allow any
claim of any consequence that this
customer might make. We assume
that he is so intent on playing his
game that it affects his memory
and that our memory is superior to
his"
Brown, veteran of many years in
gambling houses. tries to teach his
pupils to watch for the tricks finn
fam artists can be expected to try
on the inexperienced dealer. But he
Evening star., 1943-07-19
ROVG4 NJ READY TOGS


FOR YOUR HONIE-FRONT "BLOCKBUSTERS,
Your small fry active lot these days demolition gangs
in miniature They need plenty Of durable clothing togs thot
take it, whether Juniors making blueprint nation
with the blocks in his poypen being Of action the
backyard rubbe
SecondFi The HechtC
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-12-03
SCHOOLS REPORT

SCHOOLS REPORT
Reports from two Negro
schools were issued by the
Community Chest Thursday,
showing they had gone over the
top in the recent chest CAM
paign. They were: Wrightsboro
school, raising $40 and Oak
Hill school,. which reported
raising $40.
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RUSSIANS RENEW
DRIVE ON GOMEZ
CONTINUED From Page One)

tiers reported that the capture Of
Zhoblin was announced in the So
Wet compunique but no mention
was made of the town in the text
as recorded by the Soviet monitor
and the OWL
The Russians threw in heavy
tank and infantry assault farther
north on the Smolensk-O rsha road
just inside the White Russian Dor
ders, a Vichy broadcast declared.
GAS the Russians keep large re-
serves in readiness on this sector,
it may be expected that the fight
ing will continue it added.
AEough this was the second
day that German accounts had de-
scribed a mounting Soviet often
sive in this sector, the Moscow
communique-often silent on open
ing phases of Red army attacks
made no reference to this north
ern front.
Besides the area northwest Of
Gomel, the Soviets reported new
gains along the Pripet river SOUTH
west of Zhlobin, and in the Dnie-
per bend southwest of Kremen-
chug.
Nine populated places were TAX
Ell along the lower reaches Of the
Pripet river, Moscow said, and
Red Star described fighting in that
region over almost impossible ter
rain.
| Deepening the wedge below Kre-
menchug, the Russians broke into
five powerful German strongholds,
the communique declared. Front
dispatches said this push had car
ried within artillery range Of
Znamenka, rail supply line cross
roads for the German holdout
stand in the Dnieper bend. Red
Star said the fighting had been
Especially fierce in that area for
two days.
One German broadcast acknow-
lodged withdrawal Of several
miles under heavy Soviet pressure.
While the Russians were silent
on the German counter-attack on
the front west of Kiev. the Ger
mans were equally cautious in re-
ports on this salient. Some dis
patches from Moscow declared the
Germans had hurled a reserve
force of 1000 tanks into this bat
tie in renewed attempts to break
Gen. Nikolai Vatutin's defenses,
The Russians also were throw
ing in great NUM- bers of tanks and
huge mobile guns, often alongside
the tanks. The Soviets employed
their Dnieper fleet to speed the
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-12-03
Germans In Full Retreat
From Adriatic DefenSeS

clear indication that the Nazis had
been routed from their hill posi-
tons, where only infantry could
get at them in the initial stages
Of the bitter fight.)
The Eighth Army smashed for
ward as much as three miles yes
terday, despite renewed i n 8,
minefields and thick wire entan.
clements in its path. Seized in the
advance was the town Of Rocca san
Giovanni, more than four miles
beyond the Sangro. Farther inland,
official dispatches sail d, Eighth
Army units were very near" the
important town OF Casoli, IA miles
from the Adriatic on the main lat
eral road that supplied the enc.
my's Sangro river defenses.
GA broadcast by the Allied-con-
trolled radio at Bari, Italy, said
Casoli had been captured by the
Eighth Army.
Approximately so German fight
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-12-03
|ACL net INCOME
FOR YEAR DOWN

A report for the first ten months
Of this year showed that the net
railway operating income Of the
Atlantic Coast Line railroad COM
pany amounted to $13. 254 e85. This
figure was smaller by So. 700. 532
than that Of the corresponding pc.
Rod last year. This financial
statement was issued from the GEN
eral office of the railroad yester-
day. Income of the road amounted
to $685. 1914 from January to
October 81, in 1941.
The report also showed that on.
Grating revenues during the ten
months were $127, 944, 500. against
500, 567,757 for like period in 1942
and SIS. 1853, 695 during 1941.
Operating expenses amounted to
$66, 1879 during the period. Thev
we're $51, $50, 488 for the first ten
months Of 1912 and 1886, nS2. 874 for
1871. Net operating revenues were
reported to be $61, ITO, 1888 against
500, 013,269 for the first ten months
ct 1912 and $17,380, 821 for 1941.
The amount required for taxes dur
ing the ten-month period was s44. :
25C, 1000 against SIG, 555, 900 for the
corresponding time in 1912 and So.
o5o,000 for 1941. Operating income
totaled SIT, $40, 1888, a decrease from
the $19.456, 269 for the first ten
months Of 1912 and $11,330, 1921 for
l941. The net amount paid for
rent Of equipment and Joint facili-
ties showed a deficit Of 81, 1855, 1903
and was in the red'' to the extent
Of 2.443, 052 in 1912 and $685.
S27 for 1941.
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Continued From Page One)

10-minute intervals waves Of war.
planes swept over German gun
emplacements and other defense
works and smashed them in t Q
heaps Of rubble.
Bomb Happy
Invader and Warhawk fighter.
bornbers gave the Nazi positions
the same type Of pasting they gave
Sangro Ridge two days before to
clear the way for Gen. Montgom.
ery's assault Oh that mighty for.
tress. Hundreds Of Nazi prisoners
captured on Sa1gro Ridge were
bomb happy" from this terrible
aerial barrage.
Apparently anticipating an ad-
vance by the Fifth army, the Ger
mans launched two sharp counter.
attacks in the Filigrano area four
miles north Of Venafro and anoth.
er southwest of Mignano, but the
Allied command reported that both
were completely repulsed."
A fourth American division, the
veteran 34th which gained fame
by capturing notorious Hill 609''
in Tunisia, was identified as a
part of Gen. Clark's army in Italy.
An indication Of the serious
plight Of German troops fleeing
before Montgomery's forces near
the Adriatic was seen IN reports
that they were abandoning great
quantities of equipment. Previous
~ in their stubborn retreat up
Italy the Nazis have left little that
could be Of value to the Allies.
They already have lost more than
1000 prisoners.
mo line of defense is left to
the retreating Germans north Of
the Sangro river" said r a d D
France in Algiers.
A German communique broad
cast from Berlin declared III t
General Montgomery launched
four heavy tank attacks in one
sector on Wednesday. This was
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BRITISH BATTERY
AT DAVIS CITED
CONTINUED From Page One)


cause of antiaircraft great
deal"
General Townsend said it had
heen a pleasure to work with
the British Battery and "observe
the fine example of your officers
and men," The British Battery
spent several weeks last summer
at this center of antiaircraft artil-
1ery training, and returned here
recently after a nationwide tour
of antiaircraft artillery training
centers. After a series OF demon
strations here the British Battery
B50 strong, will leave for England.
From their own command the
British also received letter OF
recommendation fl ON General Sir
Frederick A. Pile. commanding
the British IA Command, who
wrote that the British Battery
was "a great credit to the AA
Command. Il nave heard great
teal about how well you are all
yoing in America" he said men
tio4ling the glowing accounts |
Mat have appeared in the Ameri- |
can press during the Battery .
hree months nationwide tour OF /
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VIRGINIA McKEITHAN

Miss Virginia McKeithan, 70, Of
Southport, was fatally injured Mon
day night at 9:15 o'clock, when
she wss struck by an automobile
in Jamaica, N. Y. She died few
hours after the accident. The body
is beil.g shipped to Southport tor
burial at Bethel Baptist church.
Funeral services will be held al
8 D. m. Friday, from the Bethel
church in Southport.
PaIlbearers will be: Hugh Price,
Buddy Cox, Earl Wescott, Herbert
Swain and Johnnie Drew.
Honorary pallbearers will be: Z.
B. Leonard, Willie Guthrie, Char.
lie Hickman, Willard Price, George
Walton and Sam Watts.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-12-03
MRS. HANNAH d. HUMPHREY

II II II 1A1I1A1, DOC. u WI %
Hannah Dixon Humphrey, 70, died
here Thursday afternoon at the
g OF Nc" daughter. Mrs. Army
II. Benson after a short illness. She
was the daughter of B. E. Dixon
and Holland Lanier Dixon Of On
slow county. She leaves her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Benson and son, Oakie
c. Humphrey of Nash, Okla, and
granddaughter. Funeral services
will be held Friday at 2:3O p. m.
from Rogers and Breeze Chapel.
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DAIRY SITUATION
SAID CRITICAL
Continued From Page One)

op a dairy herd, the farmers ag-
reed; therefore, if these herds are
sold now, it will take many years
TO rebuild them.
Following are few Of the pri-
ces tabulated by New Hanover
dairy farmers in relation to the
rise in price Of feed: linseed meal
5000 a ton in 1941, $66.25 a ton
in 1913; corn crushed-$225O ton
in 1941 and $35 a ton in January,
1943 (Went off market in january;
ground wheat (poor milk-produc-
Ing feed)-July, 1913, $40 a ton,
October $3.50 a ton; corn feed
meal-1941 $24 ton, July, 1913,
$40 a ton (cannot get it now, alf-
alta hay 5000 to $44 a ton and
next will be $48 a ton; clover hay,
$40 to $38 ton since 1941. These
figures shom that the dairy farm
ers cannot operate on the pre-
sent prices, and Mr.. Galphin will
take these figures to the National
flow Of armor into showdown bat
tle, augmenting the columns rum
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The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1943-12-03

Farm Bureau meeting in Chicago
this weekend to place before the
milk committee.
The farmers also discussed the
possibility of losing their present
seed testing laboratory which they
consider has been very helpful in
the past and is still essential to
their welfare. Many farmers now
have seed ready for the test before
spring planting and they feel that
DR.. Willis work here is not COM
pleted.