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The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-12-06
BY GAYNOR MADDOX

When a recipe for a brilliant
holiday cake goes easy on sugar,
and can be made with margarine
instead of butter, that's something.
Here it Isl
Cape Cod Holiday Cake
(Yield-1 large cake)
One and one-half cups enriched
flour, l teaspoon baking powder,
" teaspoon salt, 3 egg whites, "a
cup light corn syrup, 3 egg yolks,
"a cup sugar, TX teaspoon vanilla,
8 tablespoons fortified margarine,
6 tablespoons boiling hot milk.
Sift, measure flour and resift
with baking powder and salt. Beat
egg whites stiff, pour in corn syrup
slowly and beat until points are
formed. Beat egg yolks, sugar and
vanilla until thick and lemon col
ored. Dissolve margarine in hot
milk and pour. over egg yolk mix
ture Immediately. .Ns,s
Add flour mixture all at once
and stir smooth quickly. Fold in
egg white mixture. Turn into I'm.
creased tube or spring form pan
Bake in slow oven 1928 degrees
F.) go to 70 minutes. Turn par
upside down on cake rack to cool
When cold, loosen edges carefully
with dull-edged knife. Split cake
crosswise and fill with fluffy cram
berry frosting. Garnish with can
died cranberries.
Fluffy Cranberry Frosting
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-12-06
Annual Holiday Sale
Slated Friday Morning
By Ministering Circle

The public is again reminded of
the sale to be held by The Minister
ing Circle, Friday of this week at
IL am. at the American Legion
headquarters, Third and Dock
streets.
Over a long period of years this
sale has been a looked for annual
event. A wide variety of fancy
articles will be found on display,
as well as toys and other gifts.
Throughout the year members of
the circle are ever on the alert
to realize the type of gifts that
will appeal to the public.
The table of good things to eat,
such as candies, cakes and desserts,
is always one of the main features
of the sale. A fine selection of
shrubs from Orion Plantation will
also be offered.
The public is cordially invited to
attend,
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-12-06
Jeffreys-B Barker
Wedding Planned

NEW BERN, Dec. 5-The en-.
gagement Of Miss Vivien Lee jeff
reys, daughter of Mrs. William
Joseph Jeffreys of Richmond, Va,
to Charles Thomas Barker, of New
Bern, son of DR.. and Mrs. C. S.
Barker of New Bern, has been
announced by the brides mother.
The wedding will take place
Saturday, Dec. ~, at $3.50 o'clock
in Grace Covenant Presbyterian
church at Richmond. A reception
will be held afterwards in the
Washington Room Of Hotel John
Marshall.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-12-06
Music Club
Luncheon Set
For Next Week

The Thursday Morning Music
club will entertain with its annual
Christmas luncheon on December
ID, at 1890 o'clock in the Great
Hall of St. James parish house on
Market street.
Miss Sara Robinson, musical
director OF the New Hanover High
school Glee club, will have charge
of the program.
Members will be able to bring
guests to this affair. Reservations
may: be made by contracting any
of the following before Monday
evening: Mrs. j. K. Paul, Mrs. A.
G. Hardwicke, Mrs. E. A. Ander-
son or Mrs. Fred Brown.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-12-06
by Alice Brooks

BUY U. S. VICTORY BONDS
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-12-06
CLUB CLOCK

A meeting of the Dorcas So
ciety of St. PauTs Lutheran
church will be held tn i S
afternoon at 4 o'clock in the
parish house.
The Georgia Barton class OF
Temple Baptist church will
meet this evening wi t h
Mrs. ]. T. Best at 8 o'clock.
The Carolina Beach Home
Demonstration club will meet
his morning at 10: 80
o'clock at the home of Mrs. A.
S. Gunnerson on the Southern
extension.
The Woman's Society of
Christian Service of Trinity
Methodist church viii hold the
last two classes on "The Cross
Over Africa" this evening at
8 o'clock and again on Friday
evening at the same hour.
A large attendance is desired.
The regular meeting of the
Rebekah Degree IOOF, will
be h e d this evening at
o'clock in the IOOF building.
A special invitation is extend
ed to all visiting members of tn
degree.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-12-06
OUNCE SAYS IT'S SPRING

AMARILLO, TEX U.p) Mrs.
1nez Sullivan's Towering ounce
must think it's spring = despite
chilling autumn winds. The shrub
is covered with pink blooms six
months out of season. Park Super
intendent o. B. Howell said he had
never seen a Towering ounce
bloom in the fall.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-12-06
TRANSFER BEGINS

CHUNGKING, Dec. 5-(R-Sys-
tematic transfer of UNRRA's China
headquarters from Chungking to
Shanghai began today. Benjamin
Kizer, director of the China office,
is scheduled to leave Sunday for
Shanghai where the full staff is ex-
|pected to be established within two
weeks. A iason Office will be set
up in Marking. .-..
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-12-06
GETS ON WRONG LINE

MUNCIE, d.-U.Rl-Several out
of-town police officers, all in plain
clothes, were in the .Muncie police
stations fingerprinting room when
local officers prepared to finger
print a prisoner. BY mistake, one
Of the visiting officers was "mug
ged'' and printed instead Of the
rriSopar
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-12-06
Kathryn Compton.
Mai. Chesson Wed

NEW BERN. Dec. 5-The follow
j., announcement has been re-
49,. .;rod here: Mr.. ana Mrs. George
,ilner Compton announce the mar
viase Of their daughter, Kathryn
1S TO Andrew Long Chesson,
NJ y d Major. Army of the United
e. on Wednesday, the four
t s, of November, 1915, New Or
lssns La. Major Chesson is the
.on If Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Chesson
~ ,t-1 Elizabeth City, formerly of New
Bern,
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-12-06

er being BACKED out during tie
war. Situated at the entrance to
Boston harbor, Boston Light has
guided seafarers since 1716.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-12-06

BOSTON LIGHT REPAINTED
BOSTON, U.H Americas old
est lighthouse has received a
bright new coat of white paint aft
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25
Uroes Strategy
Change In Bios
Fight On ALL

NEW YORK. y. Y-Summa-iz.
inS full article on progress N
the American Federation o, Labor
appearing IN the current AuzuS'
issue o, Congress View, Nation al
Negro Congress game Eiward
{ Lewis executive director ~
the Greater New York Urban
Lessue declares TIA, We need
n change our overall, negative
strategy n approaching ne DIS
cclr'ira'ion policy o, AFL
recallinr advice given him bv
Sidney HillmAn In 1898. Lewis
saws that the only hone Of sue
cess In this hght lies In general
ing enough pressure in the locals
and local councils to Eet favor
able action.
TODAY NE AL mas a number
o. democratic rogrcSS.vc-T'in ied
hers - u, ~ - unions Low
+ says Z u oG- i0H - seek
'7eN oct and Wtth tNer, overcome
q scr.'''.ns'orv rra-tIces Wnic \
have seen cs~r'ed On throughout
its history
NeS:o Ven hers must Nsrn 20
borrow ans trade votes or issues
In the locals ard In me central
councils" he adds He also urges
Negroes 70 pay their dues. attend
meetings and take an active part
~ union rrorrarOS
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25
Asks Sc, 600 For
Brutal Beating
By Ark. Planter

HELENA, Ark.-Six thousand
dollars in damages is being asked
by Gus Msckey. 7l-year-old Negro
shsrecropper OF Whitmore, Ark
and his son Leroy, from planter
Jake Lewis. OF Heth. Arkansas.
who is charged with a brutal at
tack on them. the Workers Defense
League announced.
Suit was filed in the ST Francis
County Circuit Court by X. T. SUIT
ton OF Helena, Southern Tenant
Farmers Union attorney. Mackey
is a member OF the Union.
THE complaint charges that in
May. Deputy Sheriff Campbell per-
mitted Lewis to beat Mackey and
his son brutally while they were
under arrest charged with stealing
harrow. After the beating. in
which the aged man was knocked
unconscious. they were cleared BY
q confession OF two boys who ad-
mtted the theft.
The complaint further charges
that MaCkey sustained serious in
Jury 10 his head eyes, nerves. re-
sul,inS in over so per cent blind
ness in the right eve. that he still
suffers excruciating pain as re-
suit Of said injury and will con-
tinue 10 suffer such pain and dis
ability as long as ne lives. that
rs result 81 said beating. Gus
Msckey. plaintiff becomes COM
rletely blind at times and turns
dizzy and would fall unless aiied ."
I, also declares ina, as resu I
~ the beating Mr. Mackev Is
totally and permanently disabled
Eleven-year-old Leroy Mackev was
~ over the head with a Asst and
kicked on various parts 81 the
hoiy, the complaint states.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25
2 New Workers
Join Staff Of
UNRRA OueBea

WASHINGTON. D { Con.
gresham Adam Clayton Porc,,.
r. continues % fuisl his promise
'o- ne EXPANSION ana continuance
y JOBS fo~ Negroes HIS recent
-20oir.mcn's Nere Mss F.,soe,n
McDo-Esn arc Roland " SAWYER
- ne United Nations Re. e. and
Rehab.l's;.ons Administration
MSS McDcugsll formerly served
With the American Red Cross Upon
receiving her appointment. She prc.
pared % icaye FOR service ~ Eu.
rope Mss McDouSsu Is ne dauEh-
to- Q. Mrs Gertrude + Aver. pr.n-
c'pa, ~ Public School No. 10.
New York City.
SAWYER received his sppo n'1,crt
ans was lnwedla'ely discharged
from the Armed Forces N order
20 accept overseas duty.
Through the EFFORTS ., Repre-.
sentative Powell ., t1e 92rd DIS
trict about SIX men ard women
have beer placed Win CNRRA.
SOVIET Russia IS devc'oo.~t t's RAJ
I's gas resources -srt1N.
CuNs roN Nae va n'earc>, dsN' .
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25
CEN. BRADLEY
TAKES OVER
VETS BUREAU

WASHINGTON. D. ,NNPA)
Gen Omar Bradley took over
me re.sn Of the Veterans admin
iStrs,on from Big Gen FranH
Hines last week. and ma Gated
that change IN the organizations
and personnel would come only
after study.
Many changes have been advo-
Gated by Negroes particularly
by the Negro Newspaper Pub
fishers association. which would
assure more equitable treatment
Of Negro veterans and abolition
of the jimcrow practices of the
administration. The publishers
recommended appointment Of \
Negro as an assistant admins
traitor to advise the administrator
on Negro AFFAIRS.
PART or THE PROBLEM IN
wolves The separate hospitals ana
= r'CroW wards IN Other hospitals
Tor Negroes Gen Bradley brought
INTO ne department Uith him 'Wo
Amy red ca non ~ hls advisers
Trey sye MAJ Gen Paul r HsN-
iey. Rho Nas CHief surgeon - tho
European theatre. ara Rrc Gen
Ello1 G G der. chief corSUl'an'
N the surgery section. hesdquar-
ters Services ~ Supply
As ADMINISTRATIVE adviser.
he brought with him Rrig Gen
Henry r. Lewis. VINO Was Gen.
Rradiey's deputy chief of star In
Europe Ear,fr IN ne war. no
Vas director 81 military personnel
IL no AdJu'an' Generals once
IN Washington
Tic trend toward military ap-
continents ms raised &C hopes of
many nicrer'cc y the problem
that CO, CaNHHcU { Johnson.
executive assistant "a Ma Gen
LEWIS = Hershey o. Sclcctite
Service nay go nc position nc
publishers accommodated ~ filed
~ = Negro .,..
S~N'F'r1 hw a rroE-a'r - provide
TNfe feisr. ones FOR farmers
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25
One Surrenders;
AccompHceHeld
ForCutting Two

One man gave himself up but
police are looking for another as
two men were treated al Receiving
hospital for knife cuts suffered
Friday night.
Ivory Nelson. ~. OF 1882 z. Ferry
avenue. walked into first precinct
station and told police that he
had cut Henry Thomas, IS. of 1854
Rivard during a fight in the rear
OF 1922 Frederick. Meanwhile.
Thomas was being treated for cuts
in the right side OF his abdomen
and his right arm.
James Harris, 20, OF 294s Maple
told police that he was cut by a
friend in a beer garden when he
got in an argument with him over
some money which the friend owed
him
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25
Mehorry Alumni
Building Fund
Passes $4,000

NASHVILLE-cash collected for
the Alumni Hall Building fund OF
the Meharry Medical college haA
now passed the $4,000 mark. se-
cord!ng 10 an announcement made
by DR.. D, T. Role. executive sec
rotary Of the Alumni association
Dr.. Rolte had Just returned from
a tour which included Los An
geles. San Francisco. Little Rock
and Oklahoma City. II was the
contributions in these four cities
and those received in the mail dur.
ing July which brought the total
20 this amount.
Funds for the Alumni hall.
combined dormitory and recres.
1tion building, are being solicited
from The graduates OF Meharry
The campaign. which began In
January is scheduled 10 be COM
pleted before l947.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25
CHICAGO GETS
MEMORIAL CIVIC
A U D 1T 0 R | U N

CHICAGO-The Commerce Re-
search group. l68 IVES, Randolph
street. has been delegated TO pre-.
pare for the development Of sew
eral Negro memorial CIVIC su-
htoriuns IN the various retro
poltan cities of ,srze Negro popI-
alton TIE first O. which IS 20 DC
eFcted in Chicago,
The auditorium will be air
cooled with complete facilities
for recreation. sports. meetings,
rallies and conventions and in
cludes a news-reel theatre, Ice
hockey and skating arena.
ALDERMAN Oscar DePr.es..
rea.,or ard former Congressman.
IS now seeking site FOR the
structure
The recreation program is sched-
20 &c so that 50oa' % Dor cent o. ne
activity VI, 90 sl.ccated TO the
~3H'c W.'h0I' arv charge Ca
psr.'v ~, 10 approximately 10000
,ea's ard vi have facilities eoua,
- IA. - re Madison SQUARE
Garden ~ New YORK CIV Z IS
s's0 banned - r~op.Se s-acr -
Nesdq arrers ~ severs. var Vet
Grams organizations
The building and facilities to-
Eether with a well balanced rec
reation and entertainment pro-
gram will fill the wanted need
that the Negro civic leaders have
long desired and will aid greatly
in combating Juvenile delin-
quency.
THE rcNs-~ce' 'Nea'~e w,'' 10
~e,7t1l p7-'.-g sy'y - vog0 gs'ers
y see0iH- t,cT posted Nth cur
rc0' events ard e5uCato0a, Yea
'3rcs and ~, operate n c>,la5ora-
tor wt7 the various educational
oF.c AS
TIC ce-hocSev program NJ also
- deyo ,opcd Win a,~,es q rectors
~ &c coN'T-Un - m ORGANIZING
80 various competitive ic7D-S
THe .aui.:or.lT Wt, 10 II suAF-
cent SIC - acrO~wod meet
rs rsUteS. trade SHOWS corven-
sons. contests. cn;c~ts NTcnt and
S,1e~ group ec;InES
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25

ne was indicted, while S-Sgt.
Turner was a student a. Baker U.
reception last Sunday afternoon,
Aug y, al their home. 2046 Dwight.
The Clifford Dents were the hosts.
Many friends were there 10 wish
ne newlyNeds a long life Of hap
piness.
Mrs. Ethel Holmes and her two
children, Marion and Joe, were
mere visiting her father, Thomas
Boyd, 1922 Fay ST. Mrs Holmes and
the children spent a delightful
two weeks here. She is employed
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25


1852 Another brother, Fred E
Tate, was recently discharged at
Fort Devens, Mass.
TO SEE BROTHER HERE
Mrs Mamie Reynolds was here
last week from Carlsbad. New
Mexico 10 visit her brother, r. p
Thomas. a Sesoee. who was here
on leave from overseas Two sister.
Already live here They are Mrs
E-ne Hously Of 1922 Vermont ano
Mrs Dorothy Batson. Seabee
Thomas. a veteran OF Okinawa,
VAS indicted from Flint in 1912
He spent nine months overseas AND
SIX months in naval hospital. The
S.s'ers and brothers had a hne re.
union Another brother. Pfc. Mo-
dcss Thomas, is serving IN Ger
c-any Their mother, Mrs. Ocle
Thomas, was also here from Fort
Sm.n. ARK. This was Mrs. Rey.
rolds FIRST trip 20 Flint.
VISITS RELATIVES
z A Harper Is here from Kin
set Arh. visiting several Of his
relatives here They include Mrs
Della Har,Sheld SISTER a. Yer
--ort street. ard daughters, Mrs
Mary 3 Johnson 81 s.. John street
sB4 Mrs idel'a Psrlord a. Broad
s'fte, Mr. Harper haE>oeen the
HAPPY guest az several religious
and social affairs.
Mrs Mary z Quinn. ~ 1905 Fay
street. Is resting comfortably al
Hurley hospital
Mrs Nina Handy o. 1920 Harri.
son stree; IS getting along nicely
She Is convaleScIns AZ Hurley hos.
BRONZE STAR VET HOME
II BENJAMIN 2 NcNeal. after
= months overseas with The a2nd
DIVISION. vas home or 4 30-dsy.
tGrlough. He received two bronze
stars for battle participation a. ST
- and 20 Valley. He vas !nducteo
~ 942 His wife. Elizabeth. live.
- 800 Vernon, IA McNeal was
also IN France and Germany. He
asS returned 20 me service and
expects 20 De sent - the South
Pacific as : member Of the occu.
"a; on forces IN Janar
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25
Sentence Youths
For Store Theft

Two youths charged with break
ing and entering store al $3.50
Russell street were sentenced 20
Jackson, prison Monday by Re-
corder's Judge Donald VI Van Z.le
Sentenced were William Boyce.
20. o. 26l Ersklre, Two and hall 20
IS years and John burlington, 20,
q ss07 Cardonl . FIVE 70 Is wears.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25
NAACP Increases
|. A. Membership

LOS ANGELES Cal' The
rer 5ersnlp can palrn - ne lN-a4
branch ~ t-r NAACT c0Sej here
lsSt week Nth = 325 0cW mem
hers secured and 'n'al ~ 81.
ti7 g scco~i'"c - announcement
e. Thomas l.. Gyi'fl'a crarth pres
iccr' The 0cN 'o's exceeds the
laI4 men nersh.N BY 1000
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25

sergeant said that there was tough
going at times-but that they man
aged 10 overcome all obstacles and
take our detectives. He attended
Northern. and was indicted IN
1912. he was a well known athlete
and very outstanding in sot,bsll
and basketball. His wife, Norma
Lee, lives at 1923 New Jersey. Al
The. expiration Of his furlough ne
ali return 10 Camp Grant, H., for
consignment.
VET VISITS BROTHER
Pvt. Leslie a. Tate, son OF Mrs
Lizzie J. Tate OF Birmingham. Ala
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25

% nOntnS IN
y n r { h e r n
T r a n ce and
Germany with
the 354th Engi-
n GERS. Inter-
viewed by Mrs.
Jimmie l.. An
derson Of the
VI i c h i & a n
Chronicle here.
Sgt Winslow
stated that his
most exciting
experience was
the one at the
first Battle Of
the Buldge at
Ra StORne. The
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25

az w lila m S
studio in Kan
sss City, Kans.
Mrs Julia
Ferrell and her
daughter, ELAN
Terrell, h We
returned home
10 Atlanta, Ga,
after a Visit
with her sons
mere. Harold Of
D W light and
Homer Of Flor
ida. On their
return they
stopped at Ev-
ans,.iliA Ind
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25

than December
this year. Sgt.
Joseph is with
the 457th Quar-
termaster unit
in G. erm a n y.
Sgt. Joseph vas
a y orth IN
high llth grade
student when
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25

NlSlteQ Win MS
brother Joseph
{. Tate OF l408
Fay street Pvt
Tate Is with the
$40 Co a. 92nd
infantry an d
$ Q y g d 20
months over
seas, receiving
three battle
stars and one
spearhead He
participated In
he battle OF
the Pc VALLEY
am ~ South.
ern France. He
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25
s. s. DIRECTORS TO MEET

DETROIT-tA AMP - The board
Of directors Of he National Sunday
School and BTU. Congress will
meet in Detroit Sept s. President
William II Jernagin announced
dis week The principal order Of
business vi, be the selection Of
pace tor next years congress.
re ar
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25
NEWS OF FLINT
BATTLE VET HERE

S.Sgt. Harold Dusty" Winslow
has just been back in the States
about IS days now after serving
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25
BROTHERS MAY RETURN
HOME

S-Sgt Turner s. and Sgt. Joseph
Hartsheld. the sons OF Mrs. Della
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25

% visi. Mrs. Georgia Low, the SIS
ter OF Mrs. Terrell.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25

Hartsheld OF
Vermont, who
have served a
total OF nearly
four years on
foreign soil foi
democracy. are
expected 10 be
home not later
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25

S~N'f'r1 rWs rrograv - provide
move 'eisp.oreS FOR fsrners
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25

CuNs roV hae NO r'esrc,, dsl' q
week
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-08-25

s., - Russia - 1evc'oo.~e i'S RAJ
~. Gas resources -srt1N.
Evening star., 1945-01-19
Scouts 10 GET Awards
Toniqhf for SALVAGE Work

Capitol District Boy Scout troops
will assemble at o'clock tonight in
Pierce Hall, Fifteenth and Harvard
streets NV, to witness the presen-
tation Of awards by the District
Salvage Committee to each Scout
VINO has collected at least 1000
pounds Of scrap paper. The awards
will be presented by Horace Walker
Of the Salvage Committee.
A special citation will be given
the troop of the Chinese Community
Church, where every Scout has
gathered at least the required 1000
pounds. E. p. Moran Ks the scout
master of this troop.
Maj. Paul E. Sipple, former Eagle
Scout, who was selected by Rear
Admiral Richard E. Byrd to ac-
company his first Antarctic Expedi-
tion, will be guest speaker.
Evening star., 1945-01-19
Navy Civilian Award
Given William I. Frisbie

william z. Frisbie, 1903 Elm street,
Chevy Chase (Md), has been given
the Nays meritorious civilian
award for his services as head of the
design coordination branch of the
Engineering Division in the Bureau
of Aeronautics, the Navy announced.
Mr.. Frisbie has been a Navy en-
ploye for % years and the recon-
mendation for his award stated that
he probably had contributed more
to the engineering excellence of the
Navy's planes than any other single
civilian employed by the Navy De-
partment.
His work assured the effective
ordination of the design efforts
of his division through the ex-
tremely difficult period of war ex-
pansion," said Rear Admiral Dewitt
G. Ramsey, chief of the Bureau of
Aeronautics.
Evening star., 1945-01-19

ness in 1904. Anthony Denekss.
Later he changed the business to a
paint and hardware store and in
1927 added electrical contracting
A resident OF the District since
1887, he was graduated from
Franklin School and learned the
machinist trade in Philadelphia.
Before entering business he was
employed for II years at the Wash
ington Navy Yard.
Mr.. Denekas, native of Cincin-
natl, long had been active in civic
affairs. He was treasurer Of the
Georgia Avenue Businessmen's As
sociation, was a member Of the
Stansbury Masonic Lodge No. "a
and Ruth Chapter No. /, Order OF
the Eastern Star.
Survivors include his daughter
Miss Lille M. Denekas, of the Var
mum street address, and two sons
John A. and Carl T. Denekas, both
of Washington.
Funeral services will be held at
1890 am. Monday at the Deal fu-
neral home. Burial will be in Rock
Greek Cemetery.
Evening star., 1945-01-19
|WLB Acts 10 Preserve
Seniority Of Workers
Shifted 10 Aid War

BY the Associated Press.
A pattern for handling seniority
questions in the transfer of workers
from one plant to another has been
set up by the War Labor Board.
The board ruled unanimously yes
terday that when any worker at the
Bendix Aviation Corp. plant at Nor
wood, Mass, is released to take a
job in another establishment at the
request of the War Manpower Com
mission his seniority shall be pre-
served and built up just as though
he remained at Bendix.
A spokesman for the board en-
phasized that such a ruling can be
made only plant by plant, as dis
putes come up, but that the decision
could serve as an example for others
to follow.
In most cases, this seniority issue
Yould have to be settled in con-
racts or agreements.
The policy would greatly smooth
he shift of workers, many of whom
are understandable reluctant to give