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PLAYTlME FOR THE
ARMY
BY ARLENE WOLF
AP f'eatures Writer

NEW YORK. Aug. 2O.-Any
plsy-reader IN a Broadway pro
ducer's office thanks his lucky
scripts If he finds one IN 200
worthy Of passing along To the
boss. And a large percentage oi
the then guaranteed sure things
turn out to be- anything but sure
when the critics take Ia then type
writers.
But the IT, 5 Army doesn't toll
crate such a low batting average.
When Uncle Sam decides :" he
come an angel. he wants good
plays. and lots of them. Funny
thing. he gets them too.
Shower Of Plays
Out Of the lis scripts dumped
in Ina Lap when the Second Ser
vice Command and producer
John Golden sponsored a play
w.rigffing contest some months
aeo. Uncle Sam got five cNperily
finished one acierS from men IN
khaki They reached Broadway
under the title The Army Play
b. Play.
Uncle Sam Also got fifty more
scripts that are being prepared
for distribution Ia soldier theaters
Throughout the world. just shows
what happens when a large organ
izatiou takes over the theatre. III
ficiency on the Rialto.
Return Engagement
And that's not the half oi IT.
Tl,is IS return engagement for
the CT actors and authors - SnlI'e-
hing most Broadway folk would
gladly give their eye-tecth for In
Iune The same cast pulled IN SlOO.-
G00-the worlds record for a SIN
Gle performance Of non-muSlcai'
non-star attraction
Written. directed and acted Dy
soldiers. The Army Play by
PLAY" Is also proof that theatrical
amateurs and professionals can
get together on Inc same stag "''
send people scurrying to the box
office In this case, the boN-"ii''e
iust represents Army Emergency
Relief. which gets all the profi's-
The five soldiers who captured
prizes m the playwriehtine con
test all had previous theatre tra'n-
inc-Pfc. John B. ODea. OF hol-
lywood. Calf: IL. Ralph Nelson
Of New York: Pfc. Irving Gaynor
Neiman. of East Orange, N )
pfc Alfred d. Geto. Of New lork'
md Vienna-born Cpl Kurt kaSz-
mgr. Of New York
But the casts are mixture Oh
former outright nOviccs To inc
footIights. Which only eoes lo
prove. if anyon. or doubted H.
that the Army - a I eei 'rVe'ieT.
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MILITARY COURTESY
PAYS DIVIDENDS
aP Features writer

LOGAN. w. Va, Aug pa
new and popular type of bill col
ieCting" has found a willing dis
CipIc in Sgt Ohlev Bennctt of i.n-
gan. now stationed with the Ferry
command at RonluluS Army All
Field. Detroit. Because h. IS in
variably the first enlisted man a
newly commissioned officer sa-
lutes. Bennett has picked up neat
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HORSE JAILED BUT
NO BAIL REQUIRED
:Hy Associates ssre.ys

ATHENS. Tenn. Aug. 10
Tw" DAYS after Sam Bishop was
elected tO the Athens police force
he received his first call.
Ii was only q horse gobblinG up
three Victory gardens. The police
man took the horse To- jail. tied II
near the bars. without bail.
Il don't know just what well
charge the animal with" SAID
Bishop of hiS initial arrest. but
that Is = crave offcnse. eating the
gardens
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LEGALS
NOTICE UNDER FICTITIOUS
NJ. IL N III

NOTICE Is HERERY GIVEN that
the undersigned desiring g. engage
~ business under the fictitious
name of Miituu's. 40 buNsi Street.
Key West. FLORIDA intends - reg
.ster the said fictiti"u~ name with
the Clerk 80 the circuit Court Of
Monroe County Florida
MILTON LpPATIN.
aug d 20 = sents. 1913
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~ THE CIRCUIT COURT oF THE.
ELEhENTH JUDICIAL Circuit
OF ThE STATE on FIoHIDAIN
AND ron MONROE COZ MY. ~
CHANCERN.
Ease Va. R-Io-
TERESA LANGLEY.
Plaintiff
rs DIN oItGI:
WILLIAM Ft-EMAN INNtI ~
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- Ease ~. 30
fEANETT 'sAININ HtYSEN
NOTICE re- APPEAR
Tee ~ ANFTT CALVIN ROY SEN
t4@i " Lehich ANenu..
Philadelphia t32l PennSvl-
Nania.
You ar" h"r.isN required - APP
pear q" ~" sworn 1914 81 Complain
f1ied aratHst Won in the above
stated cause on "r before the sth
dtN ~ S.pt-mis \ o. 1873. other
"a -. IA" allegations - said hill will
tts. taken a. s.suf.-.,S..d t.V H..m
p"n.- and ordered st Key W-S'
Florida. this July ssth s. q 1888
4SE A. iioSS q SAWYER
Clerk - the Circuit Court -
M"ur'se t-sUrtt- Florida
= ny NBNr T. LORD
Solicitor for Complainant
iivsn .auEg 90 taGs
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OHDEH OF ~ BLtCATIoN
To WILLIAM F't-RMAN I.NNtI.t-y
ISESilfENGE UNKNOWN
h"u are hereby required q" aup.-tr
- the bill 81 complaint for diyorr.
MED against YOU IN the above
styled cause on the first Monday n,
''.t"her. A-I 1913. "rherw i~s. TN.
anesati"hs 81 said bill VIII To-.
taken a. confessed.
Done and Ordered at Key West
Florida this 18th daN 81 Au-ss.t
\ - 1898
tCircuit Court Ross & Sasrv.r
seal Clerk If :he Circuit
Court
BY tSdA Kathleen NottaEe
DEPUTY a'Gs-rk
ENRIQUE ESoI-INAIpo III
solicitor for Plaintiff
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n THE CIRCUIT COURT or THE
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA. ~
AND ron MONROE COUNTY. ~
CHANCERY.
case Va. e-ss
s.pNA NJ BAST.
rs. DIVORCE
JbHN N BAST.
Defendant
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
Tee joins n BAST
RELIEF LIGHTSHIP Ne 5.
ST GEORGE DEPOT.
STATEN ISLAND. y Z.
You az. heTebN required 4" ar
pear {" the bill 81 complaint for
divorce filed against YOU in tn
ah"R" *nti1lesI cause "n the FIRST
Monday m pctober AID 1913. other
wise the allegations - said but
y iil hs taken a. ruufs sEsd
Done and Ordered AZ keN West.
Florida this nth dss 81 August
\ - i9s1
tEirruit Court
Seah Ross = SAWYER
clerk - IN. Circuit Court
Iiy tSdp Kathleen SottsEs.
deputy Clerk
N't"ru@r fer Plaintiff
ENRIQUE ESpI-IN 1T
suEi2 % i.septS. 1913
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~ THE CIHClIT COIHT az TIN
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OF THE STATE. oF FIoRIDa
~ AND F0H MONROE COUNTY.
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~ THE EIUttIT 'uGuT az TIII
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Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05
Buffalo
On Top i'm
Western
~ Tinted Press

The BlSons climbed into first
place IN the western division Of the
American Hockey League Sunday
night by shading the pacemaking
Pittsburgh Hornets, 81, at Bui-
falo.
Buffalo racked up all three ol
its goals in the second period, Max
Bcnnctts goat at 1888 providing
the winning edge.
The Caps moved 90 within a sin
gle point of second place in the
division by eking out TO
overtime win over the Cleveland
BaronS at indianapolis. Cleveland
came from behind with three goals
in the third TO tie the score. Phil
HergeSheimer's fally knotting the
count. Jud McAtee's tally at $50
of the overtime won for the Caps
Hershey leading the eastern di-
vision by s points, tied with the
runnerup Reds, 3-3, in overtime at
Providence. Providence led, 81,
late in the second period but goals
by Bill ONeill and Fred Daley
tied il up.
The Eagles came from behind
with a two-Eoal third period rally
TO trip the Washington Lions, 3D.
~ New Haven. Norm Smith and
sam McManuS provided the tying
and winning counters.
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05
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Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05

business and, among other
things, that most of them are
crazy about the game and idOlize
your players, and that over "A
seasons time there are an ag-
gregate Of millions of empty
seats in your stadiumS.
Well. Judge. what could they
say 10 all thate OF course
nobody's ever going TO sass YOU.
There never has been figure
in sports as stcadfaStly courage
Gus ard honest aS you are. Base
bail is lucky 20 have YOU just
now You can make II even
iuCkTCT ny tcttHg INC boys That
they've got TO play ball with
the war even more than the
government wants them TO.
Keep punching. Judge. old boy.
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05

every time there's a blank space
in the schedule or IL sprinkles
aud the game il called.
MIN WITH THE BOYS
81 want YOU tolfHl up a LOT Of
those off-dsys by taking Your
teams To the nearest army camp
or naval training station or
marine base or coast guard base
and putting on show for the
bOys-either with an inter-squad
game or Il game against the
camp team. At nights 1 want
YOU To send your hest, and your
most articulatc. players to serX-
ice centers and have them talk
To the boys, meet them. sign
autographs, give lectures on the
game, tell stories. Wen follow
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05
BASEBALL MUST GIVE MORE TO SERVICES CoNsDNE SUGGESTS

Continued from First sport Page
sible games last year as charity
games and picked dates when
you couldn't have driven the
people into the parks with tear
gas.
Others just presented the
ball game. made no effort 10
make IL attractive, no EFFORT To
get out and hustle tickets-just
laid out the soggy mess and
looked panied and grieved when
the 'ungratefuP people stayed
away i'm drOves.
you're going 10 have lot
of off-days this year, and while
!. believe that every man has a
right 10 day off now anu then,
still don't want to see your
ball player living a life of ease
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05
Bruins in Tie
For Lead, Again
Beating Wings
Continued from First sport Page }

y
standing unguarded, just off the
crease. That was Boll'S goal.
Wares got that one back for the
Wings when Carl LiSc b c
launched a Tink-wtdc pass from
the Detroit blue line that Wares
took on the gallop AT the Boston
blue line. Wares angled in from
right wing 10 fire a shot that
bounced off BrimSek's right skate
into the net as he attmepted to
cover.
The Bruins proved themselves
adept at iorechecklng 10 mark up
their second goal with Murph
Chamberlain snaring the puck
from Joe Carvcth's stick near the
Detroit net and banging il out 10
Johnny SheWchuek on the corner
of the blue line. Herbic Cain stood
10 feet out in front and golfed
SheWchuck'S shot home as II
reached him
There were horse shoes on the
last Boston goal bat tt was started
by CowleyS smart play in taking
the puck along the right boards
and passing 10 Buzz Bollo VINO
gave il to Art Jackson. who was
II feet in front of the Detroit net
at the right and facing the wrong
way Jackson was covered by
Wing defenseman and couldn't
turn around But he gave the puck
q backhand whaCk and the rubber
caught the inside OF the far post
and plopped across the line.
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05

that up ON this end by seeing
that etery service center has
copies of the National and
American League films.
"Some of you damn near came
down with broken backs last
wear taking bows for letting
handful of service men sit in
your worst seats for nothing
seats YOU couldn't usually sell
even if YOU promised 10 put
Powers model on every fans
lap.
STOP FEELING NOBLE,
This year want .yoH tn stop
feeling noble and open those
gates wider Ia the boys. You've
got TO appreciate the fact that
they're i'm uniform 10 save your
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05
.Honors Divided
In Travellers

Bob Wallace Of Roney's and Carl
Polcns of Koppltz share individual
scoring honops today in the west
ern division of Detroit Travelling
League. Each has 655. Wallace
showing 258-205 in his series and
Polcns running 214-205-236.
Strathmoor led the teams with
2906 while Charlie Munger placed
6Z3 and Tony Stiriti 621. Bill
Warden shot 80 in 612 and Glenn
Scott bagged 245-20l in GAO as
Faigfe Tool of Dearborn went into
first place.
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05
Pauline Betz After
Mexican Net Title

MEXICO CITY. Jan 4 HNS).-
Pauline BetZ of Los Angeles.
American singles champion. will
seek the Mexican championship
Tuesday when the International
Tennis tournament gets under
way ~ the Club DepOrtivo. Cha
lG4llnHpc, -eHt Side Mexico Citv,
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05
Costantino Favored

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 4 ms.
LUiu Constantine experience to-
day made him a slight favofttc
over DuSky Ellis Phillips OF Phila-
delphia in their bout at Conven-
ton Hall tonight.
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05
Rainbow Leads
Metro Classic
Bowling Loop
STANDINGS

oainbow succeeds Standard "a
metropolitan Classic Bowling
League leader today after Mt. FL
liotts long threatened upturn be-
came a reality last night at Dexter
Recreation.
Mt. Elliott sliced off three from
Standard. 2SOS 20 2657 while Rain
bow had two from Progressive,
.,S62 10 1927. Chene-Trombly also
sacked two from Martin 10 tie
Standard for second one game
rearwards OF Rainbow.
Standards loss of six straight
and the rise of Chene Trombly
leaves the race wide open with
eight games separating the first
10 teams and 10 weeks 10 20.
DORL TOPS SINGLES
Mel ,Dorl. Rainbow captain,
found his shooting eye and QuIt
with 669 from 2asr222-222 10 head
the individuals. HWaS one OF clgnt
600 counts. Bob Rich OF koppliz
was runner-up on go and Jack
Stahl, Standard. had GIT.
Marvin DanieleSkIS days i'm the
league ended for The time being.
He received the bigger call from
Uncle Sam and enters the army
next Sunday. The league probably
Will lose others of the Younger
members before the SeaSof loses
liis replacement a. captain has not
been named.
- Nt- Elliott kept fairy "cIl To-
gether. the scores ranging from
Clarence KfaJenke so 10 Henry
- ebcr'S COS. Paul KwaSny and
Ifaienke each had 2f5 10 WIN the
first game Ralph Olzark, oil and
Fred Miller. PIP carried the load
in the second. Weber. 23s and
OZARK 100. were up in the third
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05
BRUNETEAU ADDS SECOND

Bruneteaus goal from a scram-
bic in which Abel and Caveth
figured. gave Detroit its other
score. The Wings could complain
Of poor luck on the shots which
lat the Boston goal posts but that
was just matter of markSman-
ship. Their only real cause for
complaint came IN the second
period when Sid Abel, back in his
fiery form. broke through between
DIT Clapper and Jack Crawford
and was in the clear when hooked
and then roughed 10 the ice by
the big Boston veteran
Referee King Clancy. did not
call penalty on the play The
crowd looSed It's greatest roar of
the night and Manager Jack
ADAMS hurled a stick from the
Wing bench 70 attract attention.
the redfaced Clancy called for a
faccoff, ignored the stick throw
ing.
The Wings Will rest today. start
preparing tomorrow for their
game with the New York Rangers
Thursday.
DETROIT BOSTON
Moves = Bfnisck
Orlando p ID SheWchuCk
stewart :. % Crawford
Howe q Convey
Watson r. N 4 Jackson
B~uncteal = W BAH
Detroit s.teTnatcs- s 4n1r N0tfer Brown.
Lisy0uhe. Wares Crosse Abel Carveth
Bosom alternate .tisliinerr Gu'dohn.
schmidt Hglet' Ca.n. ClApper Chamber
lain Is JHoAson.
Referee King CLANCY. Lnesnsn-D DOu-
g.as Young and OrsHir Poulston
FIRST PERIOD
Eas'9r Bo'. 'CoViey A. JAtkRorl : 90
Detroit Wares tLiscpmbe Brown,
If a.
Penalties Stewart. " Jackson
~EtOND FFRIOn
Boston. Cain tShewchuck " Jacks0n)
pO
Boston A Jackson tCovlsyI. 1902
a-DCtrot Bfun''eau tAbei Carveth).
10 90
Penalties N8'ter ghsVchuck.
THIRD PERIOD
No scoring
Penalties Chamberlain Mot'er
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05

oihh 2 Great Pictures Open 12:45 Noon
Ann Sheridan. Ronald Reagan in 'IIkE
GIRL" All-star Cast In THE MIRACLE
KID Plus Cartoon and War News.
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05

MED DcIIpV--Schaefer-6-M IN. 2-sI0o
WLhOUhl Last Day open s:15 Regular
Prices "BoRN TO SING" with Virginia
Weider Ray Macdonald. THE GLASS
MN" Brian Donleyy, Veronica Lake
Alan Laid Extra, Disney cartoon.
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05

STRATFGRD-41si W. Vernon Highway
oihnii VhU Open 6:15. Monty Woolfey
Roddy McDowsll, "PIED PIPER" Jean
Arthur c. Grant. TALK OF THE TOWN
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05

TTME-I322I East JEFFERSON, mt Drexei
iihL Open SIS p. VI. Latest News.
Cartoons. Serial. Free Dishes to Ladies.
Richard Carlson and Nancy Kelly IN
Joan Woodbury.. THE LIVING GHOST"
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05
nChIUhl "BORN TO SING

MICuICLN-Bssley. Grand River Ave. s.
HhOhiunN on tho stage in Person
4 Ink Spots Lucky Millinder snd Orchestra
Screer. SEVEN DAYS LEAVE with
Lucille Ball and Victor Mature.
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05

DLINpn--Gd. River al Joy Rd. HO. S26t
hhllNDu Open 6.15. First Showing in
This Neighborhood. Ann Corio (Burlesques
Greatest Strip Teaser) In ''THE JUNGLE
SIREN" Also Ricardo Cortez IN
N
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05

p0n[EIEI T-sratlot-Harprr ". 918E 4
hUUOEfCLI Doors open Today ~ s Oh
Free PGrk!ns Bins Crosby R0b Hope
"RON rO NOROt TO" Dorothy Lam0uI
"RTTNNIIN - GIRLS" Diana BARR.
more Save zoe before $50
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05

iiNiLo oVUhhL Open A. NJ Park Free
After g. Latest News. Cartoons. Serial.
Tyrone Power. Alice Faye. Don Ameche in
I'm OLD CHICAGO" Billy Lee, WAR
Features After o. Open Till q
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05

p0CEniIE-iI5s0 Woodward 10. s-ots3
huJLDnLL Park rec puru fI.
"GtMRiING LADY" Rathara Starnyca-
pr' O'Bren. Joel McCrsa Als0 "THT
TRAITOR WITHIN" with Jean Parker
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-05

A7i-lI64l r.. jefferson LIE. 1897 4
! LhLh Cont 10 IL. East Side
Kids "'NEtTH BKOOkLYN BRIDGE"
III NGIE SIREN" Ann CoriO, Il Crabbe
Detroit evening times., 1943-01-10

pRTAS inland drive the japanese air base at AkYab
which already seems to have stalled planned invasion
oInda may be the first step towards reopenng the Burma
Road.
Imperial troops beating Japan TO fhe punch skirt
ing the Burma coast on the way SOUTH
Akyab is all important TO both the Japs and the Allies
From that Burmese coastal city he Jap raid India But
he Allies Ayabs flying facilities to strike in several
directions at Rsneoon TO the south and east Mandasy to
the northeast and at the Shan states and lasho.
Reeaptue Of Burma is vital TO the Chinese armies
desperately in need Of supplies.
The taking Of Akyab would give the Allies aeris
protection for and supply ships in he Bay Of Bengal
helping the flow Of supplies should the Burma Road be
reopened.
Although the British are going down the coast. is
reported that he Japs had planned TO invade India by water
staring from Ayab because Of the rough coastal terrain
Allied bombers have blasted Akysb and Raneoon
soenns them up for The arrival Of land forces The Jap
oil and supply Of Sebang the Isle Of We off the tip
Of Sumatra has been Dombedwth little aerial opposition
But the Japs too, have been active. Chunekine has
reported jap thrust against Chinese positions in
Yvnnen Province Forces based Kene lung southeast Of
Lasbo crossed The Nauei River and made heavy assault
Chinese lines there
japan must hold Burna end must prevent opening Of
the Burne Road into China Burma is etaken and supplies
agsn rea-h the Chinese the Jsps may be driven back TO
the Chine coest Ths+ means air rsids over Tokyo.
Not 50 very long ago General stilwelI and his men
fled out Of Burma by foot II we then that Stdwel said
We've he'd hell Of licking, but I'm going back"
This may be the day for which Sfil~eI waited.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-10-31
Wiley-Jones Wedding
Is Announced In City

VANCEBORO, Oct. 30 - Miss
Pauline Jones, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Jones, of Vanceboro, and
Air Chief Ordnance Mate William
Woodrow Wiley. USN, son of MIR.
and Mrs. William Wiley, of Err
null, were married Saturday even
ing, October %, at the home of the
bridegroom's parents at Ernul.
The bride wore heavenly blue sa-
lila crepe with black accessories
and a shoulder corsage of red rose
buds. Both the bride and the bride
groom are graduates of the Vance
boro Farm Life school. The BRIDE
groom has been in combat service
for IA months in the South Paci-
flee. After a wedding trip to Nor
folk and Baltimore, they will 60
to San Diego, Cal, during the early
part of November.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-10-31
American Legion
Auxiliary To Hold
Meet This Tuesday

The American Legion auxiliary
will hold the regular meeting Tues
day afternoon at $3.50 o'clock in
the Tide Water assembly hall, cor
ner Princess and Second streets.
Mrs. Roger Smith, community
chairman, will be in charge Of the
program, which will be presented
by Miss Cordelia Foster and Girl
Scouts.
The Auxiliary, under the direc-
ton Of the president, Mrs. j. Carl
Seymour, is actively assisting in
the Wac recruiting drive in New
Hanover county, and the results
to date have been very encourag-
ing.
All members are invited to at
tend, and urged to bring with them
mothers and wives Of World War
II who have been honorably dis
charged from the armed forces.
Capt. and Ms. Archie L. Harris
have returned to Fort Jackson, aft
er spending a week visiting their
parents in the city. Captain Harris
recently received his promotion as
captain and is attached with the
Dental Corps at Fort jackson, Co.
lumbia, S. C. He is the son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Harris and
formerly practiced in Wilmington.
Mrs. Harris is the former Gertrude
Fulcher of this city.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-10-31
Hettie M. Norris,
Sgt. Spivey Married

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Norris of
Little River, announce the mar
riage of their daughter, Hettie M.
Norris to Robert M. Spivey, SER
geant, son of Mr.. and Mrs. F. S.
Spivey of this city.
The marriage took place on Oc-
tober 8, at Conway, S. c.
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-10-31
National Girl.
Scout Week To
Open Here Today

The Wilmington Council of Girl
Scouts has completed plans to r
National Girl Scout week., which
is to be held from October 81 to
November 6.
The activities for the week in
clude religious services for Protes-
tant, Jewish, and Catholic girls.
Sunday in Girl Scout week is set
aside as a day when girls are par
ticularly urged to attend religious
services at their respective church
es in groups and if possible in uni
form. The organization regards
Scouts Own as an inspirational
meeting, not religious service.
Other activities in the program
are movies on health and safety,
radio broadcasts by senior, inter-
mediate, and Brownie troops; a
The Wilmington morning star., 1943-10-31
Britishers Given
Wedding Gowns
By U. Women

Wedding gowns for British SER
vice women will soon be on their
way to England.
A romantic dream Of the ATS,
the W.A.A.F.S. and other women
ir uniform will come true when
beautiful, white satin wedding
gowns reach London from General
Federation Of Women's club head
quarters in Washington.
Mrs. John L. Whitehurst, presi-
dent, sent the request to two and
half million women in her or
ganization. With immediate en-
thusiasm, the Junior clubs of In
diana responded with an exquisite
bridal dress and veil. The Fed
Grafton of Maryland, Mrs. White
bursts state, was second to pur-
chase an outfit.
British girls wish to borrow
a gown make application to their
service headquarters through the
unit officer. About a week before
the eventful day the package is
sent. Ten shillings are charged
for each use of the gown, so that
it may be cleaned and worn over
and over again.
Mrs. Whitehurst recently return
ed from flight to England-to
study war conditions and observe
the contributions of women to the
war effort. While there, she was
deeply impressed by the fact that
tridegrooms wanted their brides
in white but no wedding gowns
could be secured, nor were girls
permitted to borrow from their
American cousins.
Bridal outfits presented by the
various State Federations and
clubs will be modelled by Junior
club women of the respective
states, and pictures will appear in
the national organ of the General
Federation.