Smyrna times., 1945-11-22
CLAYTON NEWS
AND PERSONALS
Budget of Items From Our
Railroad Town and Their
Personal Mention
CHURCHES AND SCHOOL

Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Robinson of
Wilmington, have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. John Maloney for
two weeks. Mr.. Robinson has just
returned from Okanawa and has
received his discharge from the
Army. He spent 81 months over
seas. Mr.. Dan Robinson of Will
mington, spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. Maloney. He has
just been discharged from the
Army after SO months service.
DR.. R. w. Comegys resumed
practice at his offices in Clayton
on Monday.
Mr.. Harvey Boggs, who has been
very i'll at his home, is improving
at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Slaughter
and son Paul, of Wilmington, spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Douglas.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. E. Messick and
daughter Ann, of Manhasset, L. l.,
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Kennedy and mother,
Mrs. Messick. Mary Ann Pardee,
S 1c, arrived Sunday for few
days visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Ken
nedy. Miss Pardee is stationed in
Washington, D. C.
Wilson M. Sapp, son of Mrs. Sal
lie Sapp, has received his discharge
from the, Army. He entered the
service at Fort Dix, N. j., in Sep
tember, 1912, and received seven
weeks of engineer training at Ft.
Belvoir, Va. He entered the 850th
Engineer Avn. Bn., in November,
1912 at Hammer Field, Fresno,
California. Sailing from New York
in May of 1943 he arrived at Liver
pool, England and there spent thir-
teen months building airfields. En-
tering France on D-Day and IA of
his outfit went on to Belgium, Lux
embourg, Germany, and Austria.
He was with the Army of Occupa-
ton for five months. He was dis
charged at Fort Monmouth, N. J.,
on November 18th.
Evans E. Brown, Phi. M. &c, of
the Naval Hospital, st. Adams, L..
/. N. Y, spent the weekend with
his wife, Mrs. Mary H. Brown.
Mrs. Mary G. Slaughter and
Mrs. Harry Bostick attended the
Regional Conference of the North
Atlantic Area of the American Red
Cross at Wilmington on Wednes-
day. The luncheon was held at
the Wilmington Century Club and
the meeting at the Ritz Theatre.
Mrs. Ernest Davis and Mrs.
Emma Reed will entertain the
Willing Workers Glass of st. Paul
Methodist Church at the home of
Mrs. Davis on Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis A. Bell of
Pleasantville, N. j., and Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Bell of Atlantic City,
N. j., spent the weekend with Mr..
John w. Ford.
Warrent Office Raymond D. Hud-
son is at Newport News, Va,
awaiting shipment overseas.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Roth visited
relatives in Delmar on Sunday.
Mrs. w. B. Foraker, Jr, spent
the weekend in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Sinex of
San Francisco, Calf, are visiting
his mother, Mrs. Alice Sinex.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Deats are
receiving congratulations on the
birth of a daughter at the Kent
General Hospital on Sunday, No
yember 18th.
Mrs. VIM. Tawes, daughter of
Mrs. Walter Guseman, has return
ed from the Kent General Hospital
and is at the Marker Nursing
Home.
Thomas Conaway, Phi. M. &c, has
returned to Long Beach, Calf, af-
ter spending a 30-day leave with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis c..
Conaway. Mr.. and Mrs. Conaway
had as their guest on Sunday, Mrs.
Conaway's cousin, Mrs. Hayward
Thornton of Wilmington.
Mrs. Edwin Shane and Mrs. Will
lard Loerzel, are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Lorezel of Chicago,
ILL.,, for two weeks. Mr.. Willard
Loerzel, who is being discharged
from the Navy at Great Lakes
Naval Station, will return home
with them.
Leslie Pryor, Storekeeper, &c, of
Portsmouth, Va, is spending a Is
day leave with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Pryor.