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The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17
PERSONALS

Mrs. Frank Cleeve left this week
for Hamilton, Ontario, Canada,
where She will spend a month,
visiting relatives.
Mrs. Donald c. King, 307 Church
street, is recuperating following an
appendectomy at James Walker
Memorial hospital.
1st Lieut.. Nick H. Gieschen has
arrived in the city on terminal
leave after serving in the army
for the past five year. Twenty
seven months service was spent in
the European Theatre of war.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17
MINISTER ARRIVES

NEW BERN, Oct. 16-Th eRev.
W. E. Thompson, former pastor
of the Pentecostal Holiness church
in Kinston, has arrived here to
assume his new position as pastor
of the Pentecostal Holiness church
in New Bern. Educated in public
schools Of Virginia and North
Carolina, he is a graduate of the
Student Bible Institute OF Chicago.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17
U. DC. Chapter
ConveneS TODAY

The Cape Fear chapter No. 3.
United Daughters of the Confed-
eracy, will hold the regular meet
ing this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock
in the ladies parlor of the First
Presbyterian church.
1t is urgent that all members
attend as the election of officers
will take place at this time.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17
Legion Auxiliary
Collecting Old
Rayon Silk Hose

The American Legion auxiliary
has issued an appeal for old rayon
silk hose or socks. These will be
used by the patients at Oteen in
making hooked rugs which will be
sold to raise funds. Anyone having
any they wish to donate are re-
quested to call Mrs. N. D. Edwards
at telephone 5741 or leave dona.
tions at the American Legion
home.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17

The Beaver City Pioneer was the
first newspaper printed in the far
western section Of Oklahoma
known as sno mans land" and
hide-away for many of the states
early day outlaws. It was estab-
1ished in 1886 with the slogan
"Westward the Star Of Empire
Takes Its Way"
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17

stockings so
t h a t the first
a r r i v a l Of the
I o n 6 = awaited
nylons c a n be
mailed out to
prevent riots in
the store.
Sissies!
So t h e y re
a t r a i d Of a
punch of women
W ! t h a nylon
CLEAN in t h e i r
nvnQ
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17
Miss Pearsall,
Lieut.. Wilson
Engaged To Wed
Bride-To-Be Is Daughter Of
Mr.. And Mrs. Horace Pear
sail Of Wrightsville

MIR and Mrs. Horace Pearsan of
wriqhtsville Sound, announce the
engagement and approaching mar
riaee of their daughter, Florence
rarr Pearsall, to Lieut.. David Win
cbe1I Wilson, Army of the UnitA,
Gates, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward A. Wilson of New Rochelle,
Ny.
The wedding will take place with
IN the near future.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17

They are afraid to put the stock
lngs out on the counters and let
the women pull off each others
mink coats fighting for a pair Of
the flattering sheers.
CAN'T HANDLE WOMEN
Can't New York City - that can
handle a crow d waiting for a
glimpse Of a national hero-han-
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17
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The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17

BY CHARLOTTE ADAMS
'Stick-To-Ribs' Meal
Leek and Tomato Soup
Baked Spareribs
Mashed Potatoes
Sauerkraut
Rye Bread
Banana Pie
(Recipes serve four)
Leek And Tomato Soup
l cup stewed tomatoes
1 cup of chopped leeks
IL cup chopped onion
2 cups finely diced potato
2 cloves garlic
1-2 green pepper
4 tablespoons chopped parsley
6 cups cold water
1 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons butter or marga-
rine.
Add salt to water and drop IN
leeks, onions, garlic and potatoes,
all of which have been washed
clean. Cook Is minutes after the
water starts to boil. Add tomato,
green pepper and chopped parsley.
Boil five minutes longer. Remove
from heat, add butter or marga.
rine and serve.
Baked Spareribs
4 pounds fresh spareribs
2 quarts sauerkraut
/ pint boiling water.
Wash spareribs and cut into serv-
ing pieces. Place in pan; surround
with sauerkraut and pour on boil
ing water. Bake at 300 degrees two
and one-haf hours.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17
BY RUTH MIILEr

one OF New York's more ele-
CANT department stores has mail
eo oroer blanks to its charge ac-
count customers for nylon
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17
Today Is Kids Day At Legion Stadium

attend outdoor amusement event IN
Wilmington hand last night the gala opening Of the Ae1
With ideal weather conditions the crowds early and late an
attendance record
all time - ~.
City and county officials including Mayor w. Ronald Lane S y
Jones, Hewlett and of the county com
guests Jimmy Raftery director
general o at last nights opening
the best years and
among other big acts high aerial
rapeze
act; high swayng pole Knball and XXI
diver Captain Pckard trained Sea Lions and other circus acts
and greatest midway here in
well the adults during the weeks The
direct to the Legion Stadium show all this week in frequent
Sched
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17
Corporate Communion
Planned At st. Johns

The corporate communion of the
women Of St. Johns parish will be
neld Thursday, st. Luke's Day, at
III o'clock. At this service the
united thank offering will be pre-
sented.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17
BIRTH ANNOUNCED

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Gilmore an
nounce the birth of a son, James
Carr on October II, at Marion
Sprunt annex.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17

The New Hanover Council
No. s, Sons and Daughters of
Liberty will sponsor a bingo
party this evening at 8 o'clock
at the Junior Order Hall. A
small admission will be charg-
ed. The public is invited.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17
Club Clock

The Crepe Myrtle Garden
club will meet Friday after
noon at $3.50 o'clock at the
horne of Mrs. W. c. Mebane,
,Ir., in Winter Park. Mrs. John
verzaal will be the guest
speaker.
The degree of Pocahontas
will sponsor a bingo party on
Thursday evening at 8 o'clock
at the Junior Order hall. The
public is invited to attend.
The Bradley's Creek Home
Demonstration club will meet
Friday evening at 1880 o'clock
at the Junior Order hall. The
subject of the meeting will be
Housing Today and Tomor-
row. All men and women Of the
community are invited to at
tend. Chairmen are requested
to bring yearly reports to be
given to the president.
The Myrtle Grove Home De-
monstration club will meet
Friday evening at 8 o'clock
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. R. Hollis, Miss Ann Ma
son will talk on Housing Today
and Tomorrow.
The East Wilmington Home
Demonstration club will meet
on Thursday evening at 7:30
o'clock at the community cen
ter. All husbands and inter.
ested persons of the commu-
nifty are cordially invited to at
tend as the program on Hous-
ing Today and Tomorrow, WILL
be of much interest.
The Ladies Aid Society Of St.
Matthew's Lutheran church
will meet this evening at 8
o'clock at the church. All
ladies of the church are cordi-
ally invited.
The New Hanover Council
No. 6, Sons and Daughters of
Liberty will sponsor a bingo
party this evening at 8 o'clock
at the Junior Order Hall. A
small admission will he charp.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-17

The degree of Pocahontas
will sponsor a bingo party on
Thursday evening at 8 o'clock
at the Junior Order hall. The
nublic is invited to attend.
The Valley settler., 1945-06-22

NRs. .FoHN-HANsEN HAS LETTUCE RECIPE
 Mrs. Lydia Fohn-IIans en, Home Demons tration leeeer of the AUniver- sity Extension Service, suggests the following method of using leaf lettuce:
 Pick the leaves in the morning ana wash in @ 1d water and wrap lightly In damp cloth or place in twc-pound coffee tin wi tn tight lid in a' 1' sr1ace f or ] to 2 hours to crispo ("iltine denotes loss of Vitamin Co)
 Cut up the lettuce wi tn sharp, scissors or knife before using.
 Serve wi tn Thousand Island {. :; ores ng tl cup mayonnaise, l thble- spoon rated onion, 2 tablespoons chilli sauce. tablespoons oi clsed pt tckle)s
 Other variations: French dress- ing ans 2 sprinkle of grated onion.
 s1eg Dressing:. } cup cream, g - table spoons vinegar, l tablespoon sugar.
The Valley settler., 1945-06-22
NEWS ITEMS

Lieht. Gunthkr,. who Is. with the Se 1o ct i've Service from Phil "a lphia ters, called at the Pa1ma Local Board No. g office on Friday of this week. ] r Miss Jean Coons left Saturday morning or anchorage and plans on going to the States. Bhe has been Employed at the Palmer Fountf in cef|
The Valley settler., 1945-06-22
NOTICE

A pair of pants looks 1ike--- Without patch, but your roofs look ----sight worse. So have 1t ltxed an6 save yonr building and tourse If money bes ides having a Accent looking ranch ano home. for the pue1ic to look at. If you don't bel1 eve it, look at some of the tla ces that. have been fixed rup i9
 by the PALMER ROOFING SERVICE.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-12-29
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8' II ANITA y. MORRIS

BROAD MARGIN BY \. Il.
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Evening star., 1945-10-11

the modern technques learned and proved in years Of
wartime experience Great cars, created to suit
American brilliantly engineered smary designed
and honestly built!
Joining Mr. Kaiser and Mr. Frazer at Willow Run
who have distinguished themselves in every
branch of the automotive industries. Men with all the
mechanical "know-how' that made possible Americas
miracles of production. Men who have mastered the
methods of modern auomotve merchandising. Men
with the confidence which of knowing hat to do
and hoae to do it.!
Mr.. Kaiser and Mr. Frazer have brought these men
together for pupose-to make the finest automobiles
that modern industry produce-in quantity, with
quatyat prices that will bring them to the greatest
number of,peope at.the4 4earlest,possible time.
Evening star., 1945-10-11

1.-TWO of Americas most widely known industrial lead
ers have joined forces in great enterprise which
will go far toward meeting the unprecedented automove
needs of the nation: These men, Henry J. Kaiser and
Joseph W. Frazer-the recipient of highest honors
for his genius in production the other long recog-
nized outstanding leader in the automobile industry
will join in producing great cars under their own
Names KAISER and FRAZER!
They will manufacture these great new automobiles
at Willow Run, Michigan in the plant that proved the
world the incredible possibilities of American mass pro-
duction Only plant of such proportions could provide
facilities of adequate capacity for the plans of these far
sighted leaders of industry.
Large numbers Of fine cars will be made here under
precision. methods Of mass production that will utilize all
Evening star., 1945-10-21
Kappa Delta's
Annnal Banquet
1t Lee Sheraton

A founders day banquet will be
held by the Washington Alumnae
Association of Kappa Delta Sorority
at $50 pm. Tuesday at the Lee
Sheraton Hotel, celebrating the
founding at Virginia State Normal,
Farmville, Va, on October %, 1897.
Mrs. Percival Hall, jr, former edi-
tor of the Angeles, the sorority quar-
terly, will be guest speaker. The
newly elected president of the Coun-
Gil of the Washington Alumnae AS
sociation, Mrs. Clarence Fisher, will
serve as toastmistress. The found
er's day service, written by Mrs.
Hall, will be used at the banquet.
The national association, with 81
college chapters and 81 alumnae as
sociations, has launched a project
In which local chapters will CO.
operate, to aid the American Mer-
chant Marine Library Association.
Three unit libraries for merchant
marine ships have already been pur-
chased.
A tradition among members of the
sorority Is the raising of money by
sales of Kappa Delta Christmas
seals to maintain five beds in the
Crippled Children's Hospital at
Richmond, Va. Each year on found
er's day the organization sends the
hospital check for S., 900. The local
chapters and alumnae associations
also send gifts to the hospital.
The local alumnae association is
this year contributing a substantial
number of magazine subscriptions
for patients at the Naval Medical
Center,
Evening star., 1945-10-21
On the Engagement Pad

Alumnae Association - Tuesday,
$50 pm, Lee-Sheraton Hotel;
speaker, Mrs. Percival Hall, jr.
District Daughters of the American
Revolution-Today, 2:30 pm, with
Mrs. James D. Skinner, 1925 Alas
ka avenue. Tuesday, pm, Our
Flag Chapter, Chapter House !:
speaker. Mrs. Alexander H. Bell,
Genealogical Records" Tuesday.
Bpm, Capt. Wendell Wolfe Chap
ter. Chapter House; speaker, Paul
v. Thompson. Wednesday, Chevy
Chase Chapter, with Mrs. Jesse w.
Nicholson: speaker, Mrs. George
C. Vietheer. Thursday, 8 pm,
District OAR Chapter Librarians,
1882 Massachusetts, avenue NV.
Saturday, 2:30 pm. Mary WASH
ington Chapter, Chapter House.
Saturday, pm. with Mrs. Allan
M. Thomas, los East Leland street,
Chevy Chase,
Evening star., 1945-10-21

Taft Douglas OF Illinois will par
ticipate in the program, using for
their subject discussion of full
employment. housing, the United
Nations Organization and other
subjects of interest to clubwomen.
Greetings from President Truman
and Postmaster General Hannegan,
chairman of the Democratic Ma
tional Committee, will also be ex-
tended by Mrs. Tillett.
Meetings and listening-in parties
have been scheduled in thousands
of counties on Democratic Women's
day with local speakers emphasizing
the part Democratic women have
played in the Nations affairs, as
well as their anticipated participa-
tion in the 1916 congressional elec-
tions.
Representative Woodhouse has at
tracted considerable attention as an
outstanding economist for many
years but since her election to Con-
gress in 1914 she has been con-
stantly in the foreground of public
interest. She Is a member of the
House Committee on Banking and
Currency and in her part of the
broadcast will include mention of
the Breton Woods agreement as re-
lated to international and domestic
economic affairs. During the con-
gressional recess she toured Sweden
France and England at her own
expense to look into economic con-
ditions in those countries.
Representative Douglas recently
returned from Europe where she
attended the UNRRA conference
in London and studied conditions
in Holland, Belgium, France, Ger
many and other countries.
Mrs. Tillett has won an enviable
reputation as a speaker since she
came to Washington in 1941 from
North Carolina to serve as assistant
chairman of the Democratic Com
mittee and head of the women's
division.
Behind her soft Southern accent
lies force of presentation which
combined with an excellent COM
mand of language makes her a
factor to consider in any political
debate.
Mrs. Tillett will be hostess at a
tea from 4 to 6 pm. Friday at the
Mayf1ower given in honor of wives
OF the cabinet officers. Mrs. Truman
Will be among those attending.
Evening star., 1945-10-21
Advertising Women
To View Movies

Whether or not the returning vet
eran will be able to find a job and
peace of mind back in his home town
will be illustrated in a film, Home
Town, U. S. A" at meeting of the
Women's Advertising Club of Wash
ington at lis pm. Wednesday at
the Lee-Sheraton Hotel. The intro
duction will be made by Sidney Jen-
kins, assistant to Graham Patterson
publisher of the Pathfinder, through
whose courtesy the film will be
shown. The showing will be pre-
ceded by luncheon, to be served at
1890 pm,
Evening star., 1945-10-21
Christ Child Society
Christmas Bazaar

The annual benefit Christmas
bazaar of the Christ Child Society
will open at $3.50 pm. Thursday, to
continue throughout that day and
Friday until 10 pm. at the organi-
zation's Settlement House, 608
Massachusetts, avenue NE
A program of songs and dances
with United Nations theme will
be presented at a silver tea Thurs
day afternoon by cAildren of the
Settlement House, dressed in COS
tunes of the different Allied coun-
tries. Mrs. Mary Goldman and Miss
Frances Garwood will be in charge
Of the program.
A variety Of Christmas gifts will
be on sale.
Mrs. Joseph Kennedy Is chairman
of the Bazaar Committee, assisted
by Mrs. Sarah Pepper, Mrs. F. x.
Callahan, Mrs. Matthias Mahorner,
Miss Mary Dilger, Mrs. Catherine
Brady, Mrs. John Hans and Mrs.
Albert Beatty.
Evening star., 1945-10-21
10Th Anniversary
OF Pioneer WOmen

Miss Beba Idelson, delegate of the
Palestine Working Women's Coun-
Gil of the Pioneer Women's Organi-
zation, will be guest speaker at a
celebration of the Goth anniversary
of the organization at pm. tomor-
row at the Jewish Community Gen.
ter.
One of Palestine's outstanding
labor leaders, Miss Idelson has de-
voted 10 years to strengthening the
economic, social and cultural posi-
ton of women in Palestine. For the
past IA years she has been secretary
of the council. which, under her
direction, has reached the total of
$500 members this year. She will
tell of the dramatic rescue and res
toration of the Jewish homeland.
The program will include violin
selections by Albert Pargament. for
merly of the National Symphony Or
chestra, accompanied by Max Kobre,
and songs of Habonim of the Labor
Zionist Youth Group. A skit, de-
picting the work of pioneer women,
will be directed by Mrs. Alexander
Drain and presented by Mrs. Rose
Akin, Mrs. Samuel Bugatch, Mrs.
Albert Epstein, Miss Mary Goldstein,
Mrs. Morris Kaplan, Mrs. Sylvia
Fisher and Mrs. Sue Gelfared.
Evening star., 1945-10-21
|CbeDy Cbase Group
Plans Meetings
For Near Future

Interesting meetings are sched-
uled by different sections OF the
Woman's Club OF Chevy Chase for
the near future.
A varied program of Latin-Amer-
ican music, traditional and popular,
as well as Indian, folk and concert
music will be presented by Miss
Leila Fern, music librarian of the
Pan American Union, at meeting
Of the Spanish section at 11:l5 am.
Thursday in the clubhouse. Mrs.
D. Windenburg, section chairman,
will be in charge.
Japan" will be discussed by DR..
William G. Johnstone, jr., WE'LL
known lecturer on Far Eastern
problems and author Of "The Future
Of Japan" at meeting of the Inter-
national relations section at 2 pm.
Thursday. DR.. Johnstone Is now
professor of political science and
dean of the school Of government,
the George Washington University
Mrs. Earl Trager, section leader, will
be in charge. Mrs. Betty w. Biese-
meier will be hostess at the tea fol-
lowing the program.
Some Aspects of American Occu-
patton of Germany" will be discussed
by prominent members of the press
and officialdom at the Chevy Chase
forum, sponsored by the club, No
vember at their clubhouse.
Among those serving on the
Forums Advisory Committee are
Charles G. Ross, press secretary to
President Truman: DR.. Oscar Black
welder, pastor of the Church of the
Reformation; George A. Finch, sec
retary, Carnegie Foundation for In
ternational Peace; George B. Gallo
way, staff director, Committee on
the Reorganization of Congress;
Mrs. Ralph E. Himstead, president,
Montgomery County League of
Women Voters; Robert Huse, direc-
tor of information, Social Security
Board; Shepard Jones, public liaison,
State Department; Walter H. c.
Laves, administrative consultant on
international affairs, Bureau of the
Budget; Merle j. Pusey, editorial
writer, Washington Post; DR.. Thorn
as w. Pyle, principal, Bethesda
Chevy Chase High School: Chester
Williams, public liaison, State De-
partment, and Mrs. Yaukey, sister
of Pearl Buck.
The Executive Committee includes
Mrs. James v. Bennett, chairman
Miss BERTHE Backus, co-chairman;
Mrs. Charles Moon, secretary: Mrs
I. S. Yehe, treasurer; Mrs. John B
Goodell, press: Mrs. Dwight Curtiss
Mrs. Dean Dinwoodey, Mrs. Frank
Linzel, Mrs. E. John Long and Mrs
Sidney Morgan.
Evening star., 1945-10-21
Democratic Women to Observe
Women's Day With Dinner
By Gretchen Smith,
women's Club Editor.

Requests for reservations for
the dinner to be held by the Wom-
ems National Democratic Club
Thursday, in celebration of Demo-
cratic women's day, are being re-
ceived from ali over the country,
according to India Edwards of the
women's division, Democratic Ma
tional Committee, with headquar-
ters at the Mayfiower Hotel
Numerous kilograms continue to
come to our Office from women wish
ing to attend the dinner" she said.
''They have heard that a dinner is
being given here, with Mrs. Truman
as guest of honor, and they think it
is sponsored by the national COM
mittee and have asked for tickets.
They don't realize the dinner is
being given by the Women's Ma
tional Democratic Club and con-
fined to members and guests"
The dinner which the local group
is giving in the Sapphire Room
of the Mayf1ower is but one of hun
dreds of celebrations being held
throughout the country commem-
Grating the occasion in 1919 when
the Democratic National Committee
admitted women to its Executive
Committee.
With the Presidents wife as
honor guest the dinner will also
have. many other prominent Dem
ocrats as special guests, including
the speaker, Attorney General Tom
Clark; Secretary of the Treasury
Fred Vinson and Mrs. Vinson, Sec
retary of Agriculture Clinton An
derson and Mrs. Anderson, Mrs.
James F. Byrnes, wife of the Secre-
tary of State, and Mrs. Robert E.
Hannegan, wife of the Postmaster
General. The Postmaster General
is scheduled to speak in Little Rock,
Ark, Wednesday night, but If
weather permits hopes to fly back
to Washington in time to attend
the dinner. In addition to the ad-
dress by the Attorney General, Mrs.
Charles w. Tillett, vice chairman
of the Democratic National Com
mittee and head of its women's divi-
sion, is also expected to speak.
Mrs. Tillett will introduce speak
ers over a Nationwide broadcast
Thursday to be beamed over the
COLUMBIA Broadcasting System from
4:30 to ~4:45 o'clock. Representative
Chase Going Woodhouse of Con-
necticut and Representative Emily