The Wilmington morning star., 1945-12-14

by Junior hoSteSSeS, Will be en-
acted and special gifts and novel
ties will bring old fashioned post
office up to date. The USO ball
room will be transplanted into
bowers of mistletoe and this theme
will be carried out through the en-
tire night.
On December II the USO girls,
in connection with City Recreation,
have been invited to attend a
Christmas ball at Hadnot Point,
U. S. Marine Base at Camp Le-
jeune, December 18th will find
every junior and senior hostess
and senior host and great many
of their servicemen friends in the
USO at Christmas tree trimmin'.
Special committees have been ap-
pointed for each part of the build
ing and last of all the giant Christ
mas tree will be ready to light. As
it is being lighted, everyone will
form hands and sing around the
tree as the lights go on. Beautiful
and elaborate decorations will CEN
ter around Winter Wonderland, the
Christmas theme at the club.
December 22d. the Winter Won
derland will come to life and
sparkle and gleam as girls in
formals will dance with service
men in the Christmas wonderland.
An appointed table with the theme
of Christmas with gifts, prize
waltzes and novelties will highlight
this festive holiday occasion.
On Sunday morning, December
23d, a special Christmas breakfast
served by Phi Theta Epsilon, To-
cal girls sorority, fine program
and a delicious meal. All USO
girls in city will 60 to the post Of
flee and sing Christmas carols
from 7 until 1880 p. m.
Monday, December Oath, will be
in a more serious vein. The theme
for this night will be Twas the
Night Before Christmas and
members Of Grace Methodist
church will bring to the club a
three-ast play entitled THE Tink-
er" by Fred Eastman. This play
will be given at p. M, and after
it carols will be sung by different
groups from the community Wis
iting the club. 1t promises to be
one of those nights everybody
dream about.
December 25th: Merry Christ.
mas time-Lovely Southern bellies,
USO Sisters, will serve coffee
throughout the afternoon. Several
girls wearing old-fashioned South.
ern costumes will group around an
old organ and sing Christraas
carols while others will enjoy cot
fee. In the evening an informal
dance and Christmas night buffet
will be given. If any boys are in
terested in home hospitality Tor
Christmas dinner. contact the
Second and Orange USO club be-
fore II 4. M, on Christmas Day
and through the cooperation Of the
Service Mothers of Wilmington.
homes will be provided for them.
Saturday, December 2eth a
SNOWFALL" formal party, still fol-
lowing the theme Of Winter Won.
derland, will be open to all service
men and returnees. Plans for floor
show numbers, novelties and prizes
nave all been formed.
Monday. December 31st finds
New Years at our door and the
dance bears the title of New Years
Eve and Adam ball. This is
formal party and will carry out
the boy Meets Grip idea in
cabaret. Boys and girls will see,
as they have in years before, the
Did year out and the New Year in.
only this one, looking back over a
oeriod OF war and looking forward
70 a period Of continued peace.
Throughout the evening Coffee
time down South will be the order
With group chairmen serving, fol-
owed in the evening by a buffet
and informal dancing.