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Laurel outlook., 1945-09-12
LIFTS
BAN ON COAST AREAS

The following public proclamation
No. "a was issued under date of
Sept. a by H. C. Pratt, major gen
eral, U. S. army, commanding, from
headquarters, western defense COM
mand, Preside of San Francisco:
To the people within the states of
Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana,
Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Wash
Iington, and the public generally:
Whereas, the Imperial Japanese
government has proclaimed the sur-
render of it's armed forces to the
allied forces; and
Whereas, the present military sit
uation no longer requires, as a
matter of military necessity, certain
restrictions heretofore imposed
within designated areas of the
Western Defense command; and
Whereas, the secretary of war
has designated the undersigned as
the military commander to carry
out the duties and responsibilities
imposed by executive order No.
O655, dated February 1892, for
that portion of the United States
embraced in the Western Defense
command, and authorized the I'M
dersigned to modify or cancel any
orders issued under the said exe-
cutive order by former command
ing generals of the Western De-
tense command:
Now, therefore, 1, H. C. Pratt,
major general, u. S. army, by
virtue of the authority invested in
me by the president of the United
States and by the secretary of war
and my powers and prerogatives
as commanding general, Western
Defense command, do hereby de-
clare and proclaim that:
/. All individual exclusion
orders heretofore issued by the COM
manding general, Western Defense
command, and now in effect are
rescinded.
2. The effect of the RECESSION in
paragraph 1 hereof is to remove all
restrictions heretofore imposed by
or because of individual exclusion
orders issued by the commanding
general, Western Defense command.
All persons permitted to return to
west coast areas by reason of the
rescission of individual exclusion
shall be accorded the same
treatment and allowed to enjoy the
same privileges accorded law abid-
ing American citizens or residents.
3. This proclamation shall not
affect any offense heretofore COM
nor any conviction or pen
atty incurred because of violations
If the provisions of public procla-
nations, civilian exclusion orders,
restrictive orders, or indi-
vidual exclusion orders heretofore
q. All public proclamations and
ar as they are in conflict with this
md civilian restrictive orders, inso-
ar as they are in conflict with this
proclamation, are amended accord
ngly.
5 All public proclamations, civ
liam exclusion orders, civilian re-
i~trictive orders, and individual eX-
fusion orders, civilian restrictive
and individual exclusion
riders herein referred to are those
ssued by the commanding general,
Western Defense command.
6. This proclamation shall be-
ONE effective at midnight, 2400
W.T., Sept. a., 1915.
Laurel outlook., 1945-09-12
Slick Stills

Window stills and frames need con-
slant care if they are to be kept
from getting grimy. A coat of
liquid, paste, or self-polishing a
makes this task easier.
Laurel outlook., 1945-09-12
Clasp RaincOatS

To keep your raincoat from fly
ing open, sew a couple of clasps be-
low the lower button. This will pro-
tect your skirts on those windy rainy
days.
Laurel outlook., 1945-09-12
Protect Apples

About 35, 1000, 900 pounds of lead ar
senate are used annually to protect
apples against the ravages of the
codling moth.
Laurel outlook., 1945-09-12
The Outlook Says:

Mai. Owen Gehrett arrived here
last week from Washington, D. c.,
TO spend a leave with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Gehrett. The
Gehrett family left Monday for
Pullman, Wash, to visit Mrs. Wild,
sister of Mr. Gehrett.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03
Eight Candidates File
In Wrightsuille Race

With May l as the deadline fol
filing for office, eight persons
have qualified as candidates for
the Board of Aldermen of the
Town of Wrightsville Beach in the
June biennial election.
Qualified candidates are: DR..
Sidney V. Allen (freeholder), W.
B. Greasy ((freeholder, Robert N
Drain (freeholder and legal resi-
dent, F. B. Graham (f-eeholder)
R. F. Meier freeholder and legal
resident, j. Relmon Robinson
(freeholder and legal resident,
Mrs. Undine J. Snyder Freehold
err. and J. Russell Wood Gree
holder and legal RESIDENT.
Incumbents of the present board
filing for office are Mayor Wood,
Drain and Graham. The remain
ing two members of the present
board, Luther T. Rogers and R.
10. Grant, are not offering for
election.
Registration books will be open
from May l to May IS at the Of
flee Of the Town clerk. Freeholders
are not required to register.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03
In The Service

SGT. Justice, platoon sergeant
acting as first sergeant at this
time, was wounded by flying
shrapnel. Disregarding this wound,
he concerned himself with the
safety of his men, supervising and
assisting as the company engaged
in entrenchment procedures. He
had first aid administered to an
other man i. wounded during
the artillery barrage, and per-
sisted in staying. with his men
until ordered to the aid station for
evacuation. His display Of I'M
swerving devotion to duty instilled
confidence in his men and merits
commentator Of the highest or
der" 1t. Justice entered the SER
vice in October, 1912, and went
overseas in October, 1914.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03
WELFARE GROUP
PLANS MEETING

The executive committee OF the
Community Council under Char,
man D. M. Darden yesterday voted
to hold one day Conference O.
Social Work Monday, May %. IN
place of the regular Health, Wei
fare and Recreation Division NEE
ings previously scheduled TOR May,
Darden said that due to the 1acl
that the National Conference OF
Social Work has been cancelled this
wear because of travel restrictions,
MANY communities are planning TO
hold one day meetings in their
own locality.
Addresses by leading experts
from the fields of health and well
fare, which had been prepared for
presentation at the national con-
ference, are being published for
distribution in order that they may
be read at local meetings, it was
announced.
Plans for the meeting are being
made by Mrs. William Henderson,
Garden D. Greer and Spurgeon
Baxley, chairmen of the Welfare,
Health and Recreation divisions re-
spectively.
The committee accepted with
regret the resignation of J. H.
Carswell who was chairman OF
the Recreation Division. Sturgeon
Bailey was elected to succeed him.
Bailey is operator of the Mimeo-
graph-Multigraph store on Prin-
cess street and has been active in
community affairs, the YMCA and
his own church.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03

terlng the service, he was en-
ployed by the North Carolina
Shipbuilding company.
BRONZE STAR
First Sergeant Robert H. JUS
tice, husband of Mrs. Robert H.
Justice, and son of Mrs. Susie H.
Justice, 301 South End street, was
recently awarded the Bronze Star
and promoted to Second Lieuten-
ant for ''heroic achievement in
action against the enemy. The
citation accompanying the award
reads in part I'm heavy artillery
barrage directed to stave off
threatening advance of our forces
upon an enelny-held town, Tech.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03
Jewel Box Will Close
Wednesday Afternoons

In the announcement Of jeWelry
stores closing at one o'clock each
Wednesday appearing in yester'
days Star, the name of Jewel Boz
was inadvertently left out Of the
printed announcement.
The Jewel Box. in connection
with B. Gurr. Wilmington Jewel
ers, E. ]. Schadt, SANKEY'S Jewel
ers, Higgins and Kingoff's have
stated they will close each Monday
at one o'clock from now unit
September 26, 1945.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03
BASIC TRAINING

Louis A. Han
son, Jr., son OF
Lieutenant and
Mrs. Louis A.
Hanson, of Will
mington, h a S
completed basic
training at the
Army Air Base,
Keesler. Field,
Miss, and has
reported to Sioux
Falls, South Da-
kota, for adj
vanced trainin o
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03
LIONS AT RESORT
| CONDUCT MEETING

The Wrightsville Beach Lions
club, at its regular meeting Tues
day night at the Mira-Mar restau-
rant, heard short talks from Miss
Laura Merchanta, supervising IN
dustrial worker of North Carolina
fo- the blind, and Miss Mary
Louise Lovett, special case worker
TO- district Sic Of Lions Interna-
tional, Miss Lovett is almost totally
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03
HAS FURLOUGH

L. c. Williams, Jr., HA &c, hus-
band of Mrs. L. c. Williams, Jr.,
returned to Lido Beach, New
York, recently, after spending a
fifteen day furlough with mis- wife
and daughter. He served On a
ship in the South Pacific for sew
eral months before being returned
to New York for reassignment. 1t
was his first leave since entering
the Navy in January, 1914.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03

3lind herself, it was pojo,.s
The speakers briefly evnr..
he training being given III.
to prepare them for worl. nS '-'
their field, in making vsrIar S' Nh.
f fu =. articles for civilian use a.; AZ.
Chairman Joe Applewhi-e ren,-
ed that plans We're shaping r,1 WY N.Y.
for Charter Night, to he hex ), ~
II. with plans in for a ,bra ~ Wy
gala event celebrating tho ~, Wy
pletion of the Towns stres. WE
ms ing prog. program and featuring a p pos
BUY WAR BONDS AND Sr.,,D,
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03
ON FURLOUGH

Robert E. We
reen, S &c, son
of Mr.. and Mrs.
c.. M. Vereen
107 Queen street,
recently spent a
g day furlougi,
here with mis-
parents. Receiv-
ing hi S b o o t
training at Great
Lakes N a v a
Station, Ill, he
is now stationed
at Shoemaker,
Cal. Prior tn pr.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03
IN PACIFIC

File t cher w.
Johnson, S &c,
131 South Harri-
son street, is
now serving with
Squadron Ten of
the Pacific Fleet
| Service Force,
which operates
| the l a r G e S t
"movie chain
in the world. 1t
is the job OF
Squadron Ten to
i ~rv% -
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03
PROMOTED

Lewis H. Rackley, USN, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. T. Rackley, Bur.
gaw, has been promoted from
S &c to GIN sc. Serving over
seas eight months, he is stationed
on a DE in the Pacific theater.
He entered the service in Novem.
Der, 1913.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03

in radio and aerial gunnery. Pvt.
Hanson enlisted in the Air Corps
in July, 1914, and reported for
active service in February, 1915.
He is graduate Of New Hanover
High school.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03

Through a round-robin system of
-..cAanse. every ship, from the
tiniest tug to the mightiest car
rier, has a new show regularly.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03

Gibbons. are the most primitive
OF the anthropoid apes.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03

Ballots will be mailed to all
freeholders of record on the tax
books in the office of the clerk, and
to all registered legal residents
Immediately after the closing OF
the registration books on May IS.
Ballots must be returned to Chair
man H. G.. Carney of the board of
elections on or before am, June
IA.
Results of the voting will be
canvassed by Carney in a public
meeting at the Town Hall at noon
June 4, with the person receiving
the highest number of votes rec
commended to Cover or Cherry for
official appointment and the next
four highest persons for Aldermen,
with the provision that not less
than two members of the board
must be legal residents.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03

select, procure JOHNSON
and distribute over 5000 films a
month to the ships of the Fleet.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03

Attractive American made dinner
ware. Semi-porcelain. Glaze will not
chip or crack colorful spray de-
signs in center on each piece. Ser
vice for s.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03
DUNK DOENITZ

DUNK DOENITZ
BUFFALO, N. Y, May 2.-P)-
An anonymous phrase-maker today
suggested the following slogan be
adopted by the u S. Britain and
Russia: Lets dunk Doenitz."
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03

Tough. long-wearing. Synthetic rubber IN.
:ner tube. reinforced with braided cotton
Stands average city water pressure. IS inch
Inside diameter. With metal couplings
and washers.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-03

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The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06

WHEN Functional Nervous
wv Disturbances such as Sleep
~lessness, Crankiness, Excitability,
Restlessness or Nervous Headache
interfere with your work or spoil
your good times, take
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.-Most
women, when choosing furniture
for their home. like to pick out in.
dividual pieces to meet their per.
sonal requirements, to carry out
their individual ideas. 1t is for this
very basic eason that the "open
stock" idea is growing in such
popularity. This is true for both
bedroom and dining room. And il
is true when working out a room
in modern style, or using tradi.
tional. period designs.
Up to a few years ago, only the
wealthy could afford to select fur
niture the "open stock" way. Then
several of the alert makers from
Grand Rapids broke away from the
stereotyped suite" idea, and put
their designers to work working
put correlated ensembles of very
smartly styled "open stock"
groups. They were enthusiastical.
ly received over night. The de-
yelopment Of this idea has been the
key to better taste and greater
economy.
No one is forced to buy a whole
suite. You can start with a few
good pieces, with the assurance
IF being able to add more later, as
you desire. And you can choose
Just the size. function. and type
IF piece you want for your pur-
pose. Open stock-the idea start
I'd in Grand Rapids-is the only
way to buy your furniture.
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06

HELPING HAND CLUB HOLD
CHRISTMAS
IL IoInnn HnnI El.L - ~.
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06
MT. MORLAH BAPTIST Church
Reu. Da0id St. Clair. Pastor

MT. MORIAH BAPTIST Church
Rev. Da0id St. Clair. Pastor
Thou crownest the year with thy
goodness; and thy paths drop fatness'
Psalms 65:11.
Sunday was a very busy day from
the opening Of church school until the
close OF watch meeting
The pastor delivered a very able
sermon at the morning worship and
at the evening worship Rev J. G.
Wade pastor Of Salem Baptist church
brought the message. Both sermons
provided much food for spiritual
thought
AT 5 o'clock the City BTU met at
the church in its regular Fifth Sun
day meeting.
Evening worship services were as
usual at the close refreshments were
served. AT 10 o'clock watch meeting
began.
Among the many visitors present
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06
CREATES NATURE

for both parties. Relieves asthma,
colds, pains, bronchitis, sinus and
nervous disorders. Send $1.OO for 8
o.; 5Oc-3 o.. 25c-1 o.. Pay postage
on delivery. FISHERS FAMOUS
FORMULA II, GA E. Long St,
Columbus, 8, Ohio. Agents Wanted.
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06

Moriah Baptist Church chose Thurs
day evening, Dec. %, 1914 for their
Christmas dinner at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Sanders. The men.
bers and their guests enjoyed a most
splendid dinner which consisted OF
delicious baked turkey and dressing,
with rich gravy, sweet potatoes, green
beans, combination salad. hot butter
ed rolls, cranberry sauce, coffee and
apple cobbler. Alter the dinner a
program was rendered Al most
beautiful song number The Saviour
is Born was sung by Mrs Leona
Mitchell with everybody joining III.
Other solo numbers were by Mrs.
Julia Killings, Mrs. Crumbley and
Mrs. Hatcher, Instrumental solo by
Mrs. Lipkin. Talks by Mrs. Ridley
Of Arkansas. Mrs Lydia Rogers,
Rev. J. c. Wade and Rev. J. P,
Mosley. A paper by Mrs. F. Nared.
There were presentations made by
Mrs. Helen St. Clair and Mrs. l..
Rogers to Mrs L. Biddiex, the pres
ident Of the Club, from the Church,
the Club and individuals. Mrs. Bid
dick composed a lovely poem, in it
expressing her appreciation to the
members of the club for their loyal
support.
Among the guests present were
Rev and Mrs ]. G. Wade, Rev. and
Mrs. ]. P. Mosley, Mrs. Lipkin Mrs.
Ridley Of Tuckman, Arkansas and
Mrs. Leona Mitchell Of Liberty, Mo.
Each and everyone present spent
an enjoyable evening, the memory OF
which will linger a long time.
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06
WILLING WORKERS GIVE

NEW YEARS. DINNER. .....
A New Years Dinner was given
by the Willing Workers Club Tues
day evening, January 2, 1915 at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. Stewart,
1921 North 25th St. for the mem
ebrs and their guests.
Among those seated at the guest
table were Rev. and Mrs. David St
Clair, Rev. and Mrs. Goodlett and
Mrs. Leona Mitchell. Before being
seated, the blessing was asked by
Rev. St. Clair.
AS the dinner was served a lovely
program was rendered, the first
number was a song by all, What a
Fellowship" A reading A New
Years Meditation by Mrs. Erma
Lee Crooms; Solo by Mrs. Lula
Williams; A reading, Paradise by
Mrs. Mildred Reed; Solos "Tve
Never See the Righteous Begging
Bread" by Mrs. Leona Mitchell and
a new arrangement of Yield Not tc
Temptation"
A bift box from which everyone
present drew a gift, was the source
Of much amusement.
The menu was the traditional tur-
key ard dressing with all that goes
with it, and plenty Of ice cream and
cake.
Presentations from the Church and
the Club were made by Mrs. L. Lew
is and Mrs. Erma Lee CroomS. The
recipients being the President Of the
Club and Mrs. Leona Mitchell. Mrs.
NJ. Lindsay is the president Of this
hospitable club. There were re-
marks by Rev. Goodlett, Mrs. Cara
Haynes and others. Everyone pre-
ent expressed themselves as having
had a wonderful time.
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06

labor cases Of a like nature through
Out tire country. Many unions prohib
it Negroes from joining and exclude
them from the considerations white
workers receive, but nevertheless,
colored workers must pay for work
permits before obtaining inferior po-
sitions.
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06
CHRISTMAS DINNER and
BIRTHDAY PARTF FOR

AUXILIARY OF UNIT No. 80
A Turkey dinner was served to the
ladies of Unit No. 80, American lie
gion Dec % at the American Leg. !
Club. Music was furnished by the
American Legion Band. Beneath the
pretty little Christmas tree was :
present for each one.
And the ladies whose birthdates
were from June to December re-
ceieved Birthday gifts. The evening
was spent in songs and fun.
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06

for Negroes in the field Of labor.
Principals in the Supreme Cour,
action were Tunstall and Steele a
gainst the Louisville and Nashville
Railroad and the brotherhood Of Lo-
connective Firemen and Enginemen.
Tunstall and Steele were represented
by Atty. Charles Houston. The de-
cision is expected to have far reach
ing effect and to favorably influence
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06

CHURCH OF THE LTVIMG GOD
Mottos CWFF.
19o6 North gath Street
Rev. S. K. Nichols, Pastor
Rose Marie Oliver, Reporter
Sunday school ... 70 AS am.
Morning Service ..~.11:15 am.
Evening Services .........7:3O pm.
Women's work . ...... 500 pm.
We had a wonderful Sunday school
with a large attendance.
Morning service was grand. Our
pastor preached an inspiring sermon.
We were glad to have with US the
Rev. Frank Johnson. He gave US a
beautiful solo, "A Closer Walk"
Sunday night we had an old time
religious service. We had our watch
meeting also. Good old time songs.
Sister Missionary Willie Long led
a soul stirring testimony service full
Of the holy spirit. 1t really did stir
our souls.
Our pastor has selected for his sub
ject Sunday morning the First Sum
day in the New Year, January nth
will be Drop your nets and follow
me- Sunday night When I come
Face TO Face with God"
Now let us start the New Year
right by going to Church oftener.
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06

Do functional periodic disturbances
make you feel nervous, irritable,
cranky, hdgety. tired and dragged
out"-at such times?
Then start at once-try Lydia z.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to
relieve such symptoms. Pinkham's
Compound is made especially for
10omen. Taken regularly-it helps
build up resistance against such
distress Thousands upon thousands
of women have reported beneftsl
= A grand thing about Pinkham's
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06

was Sister Leona Mitchell OF Liber-
ty' Mo, the sweet gospel singer
To all visitors and friends, we ex-
tend a cordial Christian welcome to
worship with US at any time.
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06
PASTORS WIVES COUNCIL
HAVE XMAS DINNER.

PASTORS WIVES COUNCIL
HAZE XMAS DINNER ..
The Inter-D UNCONVENTIONAL Pastors
Wives Council had their Annual
Christmsa Dinner Party at the home
Of Rev. and Mrs. F. G. Williams on
December goth. The party was well
attended with 4s Pastors and wives
and one guest, Miss Douglass pres
ent
The delicious turkey dinner with
all OF the trimmings vas catered by
Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Wiley, Mrs.
Kennedy assisting, while the lovely
daughters of some Of the pastors did
a beautiful job of serving, namely !;
Jacqueline Goodiett, Bernice Braggs,
Marie and Colita Williams and little
Edith Ann Adams.
After the dinner the Secret Sisters
exchanged gifts and a gift was given
to all the pastors and visitor.
A very timely program was rend-
cred and pictures were taken OF the
entire group Everyone announced
having a very enjoyable evening and
left in a high spirit, stating with the
help Of God, they intend to make
this a greater Council for the ensu.
ing year.
Mrs. Mary Goodlett, President,
Mrs. Kathryn Steele, Reporter.
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06
SEEK DINNER

Nj. and Mrs. Paul Barnett enter
tanned with a steak dinner at Mar
cells for Miss Myrtle Mcintyre Of
Vicksburg, Miss, who is the housl
guest of her cousin, Mrs. DeImar
J. Woods.
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06
SUPREME u LABOR

SUPREME COURT LABOR
DECISION DENIES CONTRACT
BAN ON NEGROES. ....
Washington, (PPNS) The Sup
rene Courts adverse decision to the
contract ban on the u~pgrading Of Ne
groes by railroad operators and the
Brotherhood Of Locomotive Firemen
and Enginemen was heralded by
many as the beginning of a new day
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06
LOCAL NEWS
XMAS IN DESMOINES.

NWHo IN
Mrs. Fred D. Jones spent the
Christmas holiday in Desmoines, Ia.
where a family reunion ras held at
the home of her neice, Mrs. Gladys
Brown.
The Omaha guide., 1945-01-06
DR.. Miles kervine
Liquid or Efervescent Tablets

Nervous Tension a make you
Wakeful, Jittery, Irritable. Ner-
vous Tension can cause Nervous
Headache and Nervous Indiges-
ton. In times like these, we are
more likely than usual to become
overweight and nervous and to
wish for a good sedative. DR..
Miles Nervine is a good sedative
mild but effective.
If you do not use DR.. Miles
Nervine you can't know what it
will do for you. It comes in
Liquid and Effervescent Tablet
form, both equally soothing to
tense and over-wrought nerves.
WHY DON'T YOU TRY 1T :?
Get it at your drug store,
Effervescent tablets 35s and Use,
Liquid 25e and $1.O0. Read direc-
tons and use only as directed.
in
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-11-29
Announce Engagement

DR.. and Mrs. Harry R. Wheat, of
Meadowbrook Road, Longmeadow,
Massachusetts, announce the en-
gagement of their daughter, Sally
Ormsbee, to It. Harry L. Porter, Jr.,
USNR, Of Oakland. Miss Wheat is a
graduate of Classical High, attended
Mary Baldwin College at Staunton,
Virginia, and graduated from Mount
Holyoke. She has spent the past two
years at Washington, D. c., with
naval communications.
1t. Porter is a graduate of Oak
land high school, class of 1885, Blue
Ridge College, and West Virginia
University, class of 1889. He enlisted
in the Navy in February, 1912, served
thirty-three months in Hawaii, and
at present is stationed in Washington
DC. Prior to his enlistment in the
Navy, Lit. Porter was a Rural Re
Mobilization Supervisor with Farm
Security Administrations He is a son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry L. Porter, south
of Oakland.