The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-09-09
Tar Heels Residing In
Washington Playing Hosts
To Out-Of-Town Guests
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1 maintain a Park avenue apart
ment where Misses Mary and
Eunice Hutchinson. Also home
ward-bent were Mr.. and Mrs.
Norman Martin and Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter j. Bass who will spend this
weekend at Wrightsville others
Mabel Sutton who are visiting rel
Anna D. Smith, who has been so
skillfully holding down difficult
war '.job" without a single day S
vacation for the past year and a
half; Misses Dorothy Green and
Mabel Sutton who are visiting re-
atives in Raleigh and Chapel Hill
and Miss Rena Warren who is
hunting cool comfort and relaxa-
ton under Eastern Carolina skies.
Monday evening great things
were in progress at the David An
drews', when a tremendous throng
of their tavorite friends gathered
for hamburgers cooked to perfec-
ton on the outdoor grill by Chef
Andrews and his able assistants.
Special guests of the al fresco par
ty en- furlough were Don Richards
and his very pretty young wive,
Jerry. Momentarily expecting
to leave for a military career was
Jack Wood, nephew of the hospi-
table Andrews couple, who shared
honors during the evening. Other
furlough visitors were Tom J. Rip
pie and Fred Austin, here for
short respite before turning West
ward. Helene Walters and Nancy
Smith in large coverall aprons vir-
tually deluged the guests with re-
freshing fruit punches, while Irene
Andrews, the alert hostess, who
has a knack of being everywhere
at once, saw that no one missed
any of the delicious food.
Tuesday evening, the Phi Delta
Deltas of Washington said farewell
to Barbara Wattles, who leaves
this week for Florida, with very
lovely dinner, in one of the private
rooms of the Dodge Hote.. Sally
Presley, president of the Washing
ton Alunnae chapter of Phi Delta
| Delta, Women's international
Legal Fraternity, presided over
the memorable affair, while
Florence Curoe served as toast
master. Credit for the grand sue.
cess it proved to be rested on the
dynamic kitty" Pickett's glowing
personality. Around the flower
decked table were seated such Tar
Heel lawyers as Miss Louisa Will
son, Mrs. Harry B. (Willie) Gauss,
Miss Louise Foster. Also present
were Mrs. Elizabeth Buchanan
Hardy 1t. Col. Mary Agnes Brown,
Faye Woodward, Judge Faye
Bentley, Mrs. Robert E. Freer,
and Miss Pauline Frederick News
paper analyst who has just return
ed from $4,000 mile swing through
China and the devastated
countries.
President Truman who will visit
North Carolina in October and
more particularly Statesville, was
ranking guest at the reception
rendered Byron Price, war time
censor, at the National Press Club
Thursday afternoon. And there is
no doubt about it, its dropping in
here and there in real demo-
cratic way that is keeping the Pre-
sident in such close touch with
1--WE, the people,. It's tossing aside
the idea that the President must
forego all fellowship with people,
that is binding him closer to them.
There was good news for the North
Carolina Colony circulating at the
party that afternoon, too. For 1t.
Col. Worth B. Daniels, Medical
Corps, who is on leave from
Georgetown University faculty, has
been promoted to Colonel. Col.
Daniels, son, of former Ambassa-
dor Daniels now making his home
in Texas, is chief of the medical
service at Harmon General Hospi-
tai there.
There's an amusing story
making its way around the Tar
Heel Colony and some day I hope
to find the person who actually had
the experience. am pretty sure
you have heard it down there-and
But now those in '''tlle know" are
very likely with many variations.
giving the heroine's part in the
spl-thriller to a very popular
North Carolina. woman. am pass
ing it on to you as 'they" tell it:
Coming up from one of those many
excursions she makes to her home
| in Sanford, Miss Mae Oliver was
sitting across from very British
looking Army Officer in the diner.