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Detroit evening times., 1945-10-16
Youth Rally
Hears PreXy

DIR. V, r. Edman, president OF
Wheaton College. Wheaton, Ill,
was guest speaker at the Voice of
Christian Youth rally in the Art
Institute auditorium Saturday
Isyht.
3peaking before l,4O0 young
people, he chose the sixth chapter
OF the Second Kings as his SER
mon theme.
"We do not fall into sin, we
slip or slide gradually into sin"
DR.. Edman told the audience.
There are things you allow
yourself to do tonight which
would have shocked you six
months ago. Each time you slip
Into sin you sink little deeper
than the time before.
FANORS SPANNING
"I am for more and better
woOdsh0es," he told the youth
ful gathering. They say that in
our homes everything Is run by
switches except children"
DIR. Edman appealed 10 the
young people TO turn TO Christ.
ut takes everything you have
10 stand on your own two feet
and a prayer too" S &c Bill
Currie told the audience Others
10 testify included Seaman &c
Keith Miller and Bill Lewis.
MUSICAL PROGRAM
Also on the program were Ruth
Tingley soloiSt Ray Ivory and
the Trumpetecrs leading the Sing
Spiration. VCY's 75-voice choir and
Jean Stommcl with her violin
VCY'S last meeting in the Art
Institute before moving to larger
quarters viii be Saturday, Oct 27.
Capt. ALVIN O. Carlson, army
chaplain, will be guest speaker,
Ed Darling, director of the move
mcnt in Detroit, announced
A special Slngspiration will be
held al CaSS Technical High
School auditorium on Nov. 3,
Darling said. A group Of SIX
grand pianos Will be featured.
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Suited to a Tots
Fun-filled Week

Here are go-anywhere suits mother likes to
put on sonny when cold weather comes.
They're warm and styled with bit of
older boyishness that's so cunning
on round-cheeked little boys who wear
sizes from to 6.
A three-piece suit has long g-sleeved cotton
jersey sweater, neat cotton shirt
and sturdy corduroy pants. $3.50
umberjack suit has green plaid top Of
wool and-rayon trimmed with solid green wool
to match the pants. Two-piece, it's $7.95
TOTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS q
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Social and Persona,

son, R. B. Dodd, Ollie Ray, Felix
Fogg, John A. Williams, Howard
Jackson, R. S. Lyle, Edward Hayes,
Mines. Essie Arnold, Lucy Jones
and Ella Washington and Earl
Sims. Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Starks,
W. D. Shepard and Mrs. Irene
johnson sent gifts but could not
attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. ClemOn Rooney,
1107 Emerson Ave. No., had as
their house guest for the holiday
season, Mr.. RoOney's mother, Mrs.
Georgia Rooney of Des Moines, la.
She returned to her home, Tuesday,
Jan. 2.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Walker, 1915
Fourth Ave. So, were hosts over
the Christmas weekend to Mrs.
Frances Hall, of Des Moines, Ia,
sister of Mr.. Walker and his two
brothers, P. A. Walker and Lloyd
Walker and Mrs. Lloyd Walker
from Chicago. The guests returned
to their homes, Tuesday, Dec. 26.
The Allen Stars Missionary SOci-
ETY. of Wayman A. M. E. Church,
sponsored a Christmas party, Fri
day, Dec. 20 at the home of Miss
Mary Davis, 804 Fremont Ave. No.
Games were played and refresh
ments were served. Gifts were ex-
changed. Those present were,
Jean, Jane, Constance and Rather
inc Chivers, Littleton Ashford, Roy
Cobb, Mines. Matte Boyd, Ruby
Reddick, C. L. Ashford, Delsie
Miller, Myrtle Hill and Miss Bessie
Davis. Members of the Society
present were Harriet Hill, Edna
Boone, Jennie and Mary Langums,
Marilyn and Gwendolyn Morrow,
Minnie Vivian, Joyce Crews, Bessie
Davis and Mary, Audrey and JAG
queline Olson.
Mrs. Charlotte Rooney was hos
tess at a family house warming,
Dec. %, at her home, HOT Emer-
son Ave. No. The relatives present
were Miss Eva Davis, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Davis, Lee Davis, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Davis, Mrs. Elizabeth
Davis, Mrs. Jennie johnson and j.
C. Allison.
Mrs. James H. Burrell, 3545
Fourth Ave. &c., was hostess at a
birthday dinner, Christmas day in
honor of her husbands birthday.
Present were James Cannon, Ed
ward Long, Mrs. Mamie Butler,
and Mrs. Mamie Harrison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Abbey, Ala
E. 18th St., received surprise
visit from their son, Leon Abbey,
during the Christmas holiday. Mr..
Abbey and his famous quartette
recently finished an engagement at
Milwaukee, Wis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Gates, 900
Bryant Ave. No., were hosts to a
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precia-
by our
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father
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fe and
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published by his father C. E. New
man.

published by his father C. E. New
man.
Surprise Birthday Party: Mrs.
Burie Carmichael, Jr., was sur
prised at a party given by her sis
ter, Mrs. Boyd Crawford, 1902 E.
28th St., on her birthday, Jan. 2.
Those present at her sisters home
were Messrs. and Mines. T. B.
Carey, Benjamin Cassius, Tela
Burt, o. L. Alexander, Charles
Noble, Earl Kyle, Palmer Jackson,
Hobart Mitchell, Paul Curry, La
Fayette Fields, Spencer Shivers,
Mines. Lucia Mcclure, Anna Blair,
Wanna Glenn, Nettie Shepherd,
Maydrew Comley, and Minnie Alex
ander. A buffet supper was served
and games furnished the evenings
entertainment.
Visitors to the office this week
included: Mrs. Charlotte Davis,
Mrs. Grace Mason, Mrs. Jessie
Hammond, and Albert H. Smith,
all of Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. J. Hunter, 3849
Fourth Ave. &c., gave a dinner
party Thursday, Dec. 2Sth, at 5
p. m. in honor of Rev. and Mrs.
Floyd Massey, Jr. A turkey din
ner was served. Decorations were
carried out in holiday colors. Other
guests were Messrs. and Mines. E.
V. Marshall, B. D. Young and W.
G. Renfro. After dinner the group
joined in music and songs. Mrs.
Renfro read several of her original
poems.
Mr.. Albert Smith, 315 18th Ave.
S. E., spent Christmas week end
in Chicago visiting two sisters.
Mrs. Pearl Wilson and her grand
daughter, Miss Pearl Mae Wilson,
515 10th Ave. So, left Dec. 20, for
New Orleans for a family reunion.
On their return they will visit in
Memphis, Tenn, st. Louis and Chi
cago. They plan to spend about
three weeks on the trip.
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Cameo Social Club Christmas
Party: Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Harris,
1921 Fifth Ave. &c., were hosts at
their home to the Cameo Social
Club at the clubs annual Christ
mas party, Saturday, Dec. 30.
Among those attending were,
Messrs. and Mines. Andrew Brent,
George Brooks Jr., Herbert Fos-
ter, Charles Hargrave, Arthur Hill,
Colonel Milligan, Carlos Mossat,
James Riddeaux and Peter Robin
SOM Mines. Grace Bryant, Gwen
dolyn Twiggs, Lillian Hickman;
Misses Marguerite Tresvan and
Evelyn Kelly; Messrs. Bud Roach
and Russell Balenger, all members
of the club. The guests included,
Messrs. and Mines. John Banks,
Richard Mann, George Manning;
Raymond Phillips; Miss Dorothy
Balenger and Harold Green.
Dinner was served buffet style with
white tapers and a cross as a CEN
ter piece. Pictures were taken by
Mr.. Banks. Mrs. John W. Kelly Jr.
assisted the hosts.
Married: Miss Cleo Young,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Young, GOT Olson Blvd, was mar
ried Thursday, Dec. %, to Albert
Hamilton of Milwaukee, Wis.
Mrs. Mamie Battles, 1887 Fourth
Ave. &c., entertained her daughter,
Mrs. Mamie Harrison of Chicago,
during the holiday season. A din
ner was given in her honor Christ
mas eve, attended by Mr.. and Mrs.
William A. Ross, Mrs. Mary
Thompson, Mr.. J. H. Cannon, Mr..
and Mrs. Francis w. Doyle Sr. and
Mrs. Viola Walker.
Mr.. and Mrs. James SissOn and
Mr.. Raymond Sisson, 210 Irving
No., entertained, Friday evening,
Dec. 20, for Mr.. Reedy Martin and
Mr.. Johnny Yates of San Francisco.
Guests were Messrs. James Ellis,
Theodore Crockett, Carl Boyd, Den
mis- Smith, Alfred Edwards, Ken
meth Edwards, Tat Crockett, Err
nest Anthony, James Wilson, Tan
ner Crockett; Mines. Ozzie Dial,
Vera Wilson; Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Stewart and Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Shrams.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Cook, 1887
Fourth Ave. &c., left for New Or
leans, Friday, Dec. %. They will
visit with Mr.. Cooks relatives
while he receives medical treat
ment.
Birthday Party: Mrs. M. H.
Jackson, 1887 E. Franklin, was en-
tertained at a party in honor of
her birthday, Sunday, Dec. 81, at
the home of her sister, Mrs. E. l..
Sims, 4O4O Fourth Ave. So. Guests
were Messrs. and Mines. Scott Fai-
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Mr.. Jessie C. McEIrOy, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Walter McElroy, 4041
Clinton, was host to a group of his
friends at a dinner and theatre
party Saturday, Dec. 80. Guests
were Misses Bonistelle Jones,
Dorothy Coins, Phyllis NeviIls,
Joyce and Johnamae Clayton; Miss
Katherine McGraw, Milwaukee;
Messrs. Earl Bowman, Jr., Phillip
True, Robert Wormley, Lennie
Carter and William Roger Thomp-
son.
Engagements Miss Wanda Wal
lace, 1904 Bryant Ave. No, to Nor
vail Barksdale, Fireman First
Glass, Void Chamberlain Field.
Miss Ernestine Smallwood, GOT AL
drich Ave. No., to Theodore (Ted-
dy) Wallace, Seaman at Void
Chamberlain Field.
Zion Choir Gives Christmas
Party: The Zion Baptist Church
Senior choir held their annual
Christmas party, Saturday, Dec. 80,
1914 at the social room at 1901 Bry-
ant Ave. No. Jerome Wade was in
charge of the games that were
played and Mrs. Louis Seaton,
chairman of the refreshment COM
mittee. Other members of the ar
rangement committee were, Mrs.
Pluris Moore, Edward johnson and
Mrs. Onie Mccoy. Present were,
Messrs. and Mines. Albert Allen,
John Williams, Robert Warder,
Robert Green, Walter Mccoy, Law
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renee Mccoy; Mines. Dorothy
Whitaker, Leila Smith, M. Bell, s.
Vaughn, Jennie Bradford, Made
O'Neal, Ida Wade, Essie Arnold,
Lucy Jones, E. Fowler, F. Turner,
Cecil Adair, A. Glen, Gail Hoskins,
E. Walker; Messrs. George Gates,
Grant Bell, Lyle Lewis, Ed Powell
and Judd Tyner, Miss Wanda Cuff
and Miss Ursula Turner.
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approximately sixty or seventy
guests were served during the
week.
The Senior Choir of st. Peters
A.M.E. Church held their Christ
mas party in the Social room Of
Sumner Field at 1901 Bryant Ave.
No, last Wednesday, Dec. q.
William Willis, 1909 Clinton Ave.
&c., left Tuesday, Jan. 2 for New
York City where he win resume his
study of dentistry.
Mrs. Alice Brown, 374O Fourth
Ave. &c., was hostess to the Help
er's Club of St. Peters Church at
their Christmas party at her home,
Friday, Dec. 20.
Mrs. Russell Underwood, 1920
Fourth Ave. &c., is i'll at her home.
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at the Russian Embassy in Wash
ington, DC, and Sgt. Morrison
will be stationed at Atlantic City,
New Jersey.
The bridal pair were the break
fast guests Of Mrs. o. 3. Williams,
4445 First Ave. So, Sunday morn
ing, Dec. 81.
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Tuesday evening, Jan. 5. Those
present were Messrs. and Mines.
Otis Parks, Pat Patton, Harvey
Witherspoon, Mrs. Charles Beasley
Sr. and Mr.. Blaine Ash Sr. A buff
fet dinner was served. The group
played cards.
Friendly 16 Clubs Christmas
Party: The Friendly 16 Club cele-
brated their annual Christmas
party at the EIks Rest, Saturday,
Dec. 80. Mines. Katherine Robin
eau. Bertha johnson, Robert Wall
ace. Barba Walls, John Scott, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Stewart were
guests. The members present were
Messrs. and Mines. T. Woodland, f.
Cobb, Fred Cobb, Edward Hayes
James Hudson and Mrs. Robert
Alexander. The guests and mem
bers exchanged gifts. The new Off
GERS for the club for 1945 are
James Hudson, Pres; Edw. Hayes
Vice Pres; Lillian Cobb, Sec'y' anc
Mary Hudson, Treas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter MeElroy
4O41 Clinton Ave-, had a few Of
their friends in for a late supper
Saturday, Dec. 80. The friends
were Mrs. Emma Helm, Mr.. J. A
Riley, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lee
Mr.. C. C. Underwood and Mr.. w.
C. Crews.
Formal Christmas Party: The
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Tay-
lor. 37Os Fifth Ave. So, was the
scene of a formal Christmas party
Saturday, Dec. 80. Mr.. Taylor pre-
scented each of the ladies present
war stamp corsage and each oil
the men received a defense stamp
boutonniere. Those present were
Rev. and Mrs. H. Reddick, Rev. an6
Mrs. L. B. Ashford, Mr.. and Mrs
Afford Thomas, Rev. and Mrs. ID
C. Boyd, Minneapolis, and Rev. Z
Guy, of Springfield, Ill. Miss Mary
Davis assisted the hosts.
Mrs. Margaret Saunders, 5O2F
James Ave. No., is in milwaukee,
visiting her sister and other rela-
tives.
Mrs. Ruth Bell, 865 18th Ave
No., was hostess to the Pokens
Club at their Christmas party
Saturday, Dec. %. Among those
at the party were Mines. Marcell'
Everett, Margaret Campbell, Char
lotte Davis, Katherine Harper
Geraldine Withers, Phoebe Givens
June Robinson, Mildred Lacey ano
Leila Taylor.
Miss Earlene Kyle, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Kyle, Sr., 1887
Fourth Ave. &c., was hostess to Q
group of her friends at theater
and dinner party Sunday, Dec. 81
Luverne Noble, Hazel Underwood
Jr., Robert and Earl, Jr. and Shir-
ley Kyle, were present.
Pride of the West Chapter No. 9
Annual Christmas Party: The
Pride of the West Chapter No. 9,
O. E. S., held their annual Christ
mas dinner at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. L. Sims, 4O4O Fourth Ave.
So, Dec. 28. Among those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. R. J. Willis and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Beasley;
Mines. N. Fogg, Clara Allen, Lucy
Jones, Mary Williams, Elizabeth
Ewing, Lillian Cobb, Lena Cobb
Leila Mae Stewart, Elizabeth Van
Hook, Beulah Mitchell, Alice Wise,
Ida Wade and Ella Washington.
Gifts were exchanged and Mr.. and
Mrs. William Walker sent gifts
but were unable to attend. Games
were played and Christmas Carols
were sung. Mrs. R. ]. Willis, was
chairman of arrangements.
Sgt. Oscar Newman, 2435 Fifth
Ave. &c., son of Mrs. Villa New
man, was given a medical dis
charge from the U. S. Army Dec.
81.
Newman was one of the original
staff of this newspaper which is
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The Senior Usher Board of st.
Peters A.M.E. Church celebrated
their annual Christmas Party at
the home of Mrs. Eunice Leverett,
1905 Clinton Ave. So.
Open House: Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
lace B. Chambers, 1915 Clinton
Ave. So, held open house during
the Christmas week at their home.
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A reception was held following
the wedding. Misses E. Moore
Billie Rita and Peggie Rhodes and
Minnetta House assisted at the re-
ception.
Sgt. and Mrs. Morrison left after
the reception for New York and
will then go to Bluefeld to visit his
parents. Mrs. Morrison is employed
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Anita Gibbs
Weds Sergeant
Cecil Morrison

Miss Anita Gibbs, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Gibbs, 4132
Elliot Ave, wearing white faille taft
feta with a white fingertip veil and
carrying a bridal bouquet of lilies,
gardenias and white sweet peas,
was given in marriage by her father
to First Sgt. Cecil F. Morrison of
Bluefeld, West Va, in a ceremony
at the brides parents home Sun
day, Dec. 81 at 6 pm. Rev. A. F.
Martin performed the ceremony.
Wendell Gibbs was best man and
Mrs. Margaret Gibbs was brides
maid. Mrs. S. E. Hall played the
wedding march and Mark Gibbs
sang.
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Mrs. Gillette, Marion

Mrs. William r, Gillette was
matron OF honor and wore a
lime-green chiffon gown fash.
ioned with square-cut ncckllne,
fitted bodice and bouifant skirt.
Her m a tel hing Calot Was
trimmed with tiny ostrich tips
in the same shade and she car
ried an arm bouquet OF Tails
man roses.
Mrs Rex Choctham of To.
lcdo. Mrs. Jamie Martin and
Miss Margaret Clewell. were
bridesmaids. They wore models
OF peach chiffon IN the sane
STYLE Is thai nf the maid of
honor, with matching Calots.
Their cascade bouquets we're OF
pale yelln- -aSeS.
Rex Cheetham brother Of tho
bridegroom, was best man. and
the uSherS were 1t. Louis
koller, USNR, 1t. Howard Last,
CSNR, and Walter iIuZar.
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10 Observe
9th Founder Day

DETROIT COUNCIL OF
PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCI-
ALTON writ mark Us Z7rlI an
nual founders day Tuesday with
special founders day program
at the Central YWCA al & p m.
Mrs. Herbert Run5rc. tF1c
chairman, Will be assisted by
MIS-, Wayne Mohr president
Dr.. Robert G Foster of Ihr
Mcrriii.Paimrr ScHool viii give
The address, Home and Family
Liking s,--
Vocal groups from various
schools Will participate and
pageant, "A Dream Come True.
Will he presented under the
direction Of Martha Provan Box.
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OF the Lee Plaza.
The Rev. FIR. VILLA m
Griffith, cousin of the bride,
offCiated.
Given in marriage by her
uncle, Arthur c. Llnde, the
bride wore a gown of ivory
satin and heirloom Duchess
lace, with a fufi skirt ending
in a circular train.
Her three-quarter length
bridal Illusion feittrnaH
princess cap Of satin embroid-
cred with seed pearls and she
carried @whitr-prayer book
and white orchids.
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Auxiliary
Plans Game Party

DETROIT UNIT ! Of the
Marine Corps League Auxiliary
VIII sponsor 4 games party tri-
day Al : p. m IN the Veterans
Building IN +. jefferson avenue.
The unit afternoon tea viii
take place Feb l3 al = p. m. IN
The eame bnldInE.
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Wedding Trip TO East

1t. and Mrs. Cheetham left
for wedding trip in the East.
Mrs. Chcetham chose a light
blue Gabardine suit and match
lng hat for travelling. White
orchids were pinned to the lapel
ol-her gray Persian -ceat----
1t Cheetham iS stationed at
the Bureau oi Aeronautics in
Detroit They will make their
home in kensington road
Out-of-town guests included:
Mrs. Robert Clewell Of Du-
buque, Ia Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Sampson OF MuSkegon, Mrs.
Maynard Simon and Mrs Hazel
Schucy Of Toledo. Mrs. Charles
Lines, Mrs, Frank Mann and
Airs William Jameson. Flint,
and William Gillette OF Mus
kegon
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ers were deep purple orchids
IN corSage bouquet.
Mrs. Cheetham's azure blue
crepe dress was trimmed with
bugle beads, and her hat was in
matching color. She. too. wore
an orchid corSage bouquet
a wedding breakfast was
served at the Detroit Yacht
Club for the bridal party and
the immediate families. The
table was centered with a we'd
ding cake and low crystal
bowls filled with gardeniaS. The
breakfast was followed by a
reception at the club.
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{. n. Smith,
Bride Near Camp
Preston Sweet

CPL EDWARD II. SMITH
III and his bride the former
susan T. Collins daughter or
Nlr and Ms Carl Collins OF
Tracy avenue. are living in
Tomah WIS, near Camp Nc
Coy. where Cpl Smith IS sta
toned with the Medical Corps.
The Smiths were married
Ian l3 a. double ring eeFe-
ntuf3y In Jehovah Lutheran
Church.
Cpl Smith is the son Of Mrs
Edward II Smith Jr Of Free
land avenue and the late Mr..
Smith
A reception was held IN the
Collins residence.
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Pearl Gray Dress

Mrs Neville chose an after
noon dress of pearl gray crepe
with holero Jacket IN dusty
pink in the same material Her
chapcau was pink and her fow-
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Edna MsuM WRA
IT. n ASUeethau,

DALMS Madonna lilies, white gadioi and chrysanthemums
decorated the chapel Of the Blessed Sacrament Cathedral
at high noon Saturday when Edna Elizabeth Neville
daughter of Mrs William Neville and the late Neville
married 1t Robert Stanley Cheetham USNR son of Mr.
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Police Blotter Shows
Decline In Arrests

Total arrests by the Wilmington
police department last month for
various offenses were 953, a drop
Of 406 over April, 1914, Chief c.
H. Casteen reported yesterday.
Besides drunkenness, the great.
est number of arrests, a total OF
26, were for owners with improper
equipment on motor vehicles, in
GLIDING brakes. This represented
an increase Of II arrests for this
offense over the same month last
year.
Total larcenies amounted to $l4,-
2S3, of which $9,047 was recovered
by police.
Four taxi drivers permit were
issued last month and six revoked.
Thirty-two policemen attended
pistol practice at Legion stadium
on April 5, and IS on April 10.
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Poppy Day To Be Noted
Here Saturday. May rs

Once again on Poppy Day, May
26th, the members of the Ameri-
can Legion Auxiliary will dedicate
their best efforts to the distribu-
ton of memorial peoples to the
citizens of Wilmington, the Poppy
chairman announced yesterday. It
is one Of the ways in which they
pay tribute to and keep faith with
those who died in the nation S
service, saying as they fell:
Take up our quarrel with the
foe,
To you from failing hands we
throw
The Torch-be yours to hold it
high"
THE wearing Of the poppy has
become a silent pledge, renewed
each year, that the people of
America have not forgotten the
responsibility they have been CIV
en- by their fighting men of both
wars" said Mrs. Carl Seymour.
Many OF these men. nave given
their lives or their health for us,
and it is with deep gratitude to
them that we set aside day on
which to honor them and assure
them that we remember or prom
ise."
On Poppy Day the women of the
Auxiliary will offer peoples to
everyone in Wilmington. There is
no fixed price for poppy-what-
ever is given is welcome. The
little boys pennies and the bust
ness mans dollar are equally &C.
ceptable. It is hoped that every
citizen will be wearing the GRIM
son badge by nightfall Of May
Goth.
Every cent that is given for a
poppy goes toward the rehabilita-
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Horse Show
Party Slated
Here Friday

Tho main social event planned
.oror Of the Cape Fear Horse
~ utow exhibitors will be the cock
s s. and supper party to be given
' IA ts S Cape Fear Town club on n
T a, i:, evening from until Z
f .'ack when the Horse Show asso-
0;s s will entertain.
'iq pisns are being completed to
t ,a' This one Of the most delight
a nc events ever held by the asso-
~, in past years luncheons
elsr''I given Tor the exhibitors but
" hss been decided that this years
vent !, l, would be held following the
eErx' Of the first afternoons per
t t.rosnce. TO which all out-of-town
~. and local exhibitors are invited to
attend. :, o,,oao - W.
entertainment is composed OF; Mrs.
piraldo B. Page, chairman; Mrs.
R, Morrison, Mrs. George Carey
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man, 1880 Summer Hill, Tues.
day May 8, at 8 pm.
2-Mrs. John Wolff, chairman,
with Mrs. M. L. Leitch, 1904 Bar.
nett avenue, Tuesday, May 8, at
$3.50 pm.
3-Mrs. Gibson Register, chair
man, with Mrs. D. H. Barnett,
1928 Carolina avenue, Monday,
May 7, at 8 pm.
AIRS. c. w. Wilson, chairman
with Mrs. Bob Clements, 1915 Cas-.
tie street, Tuesday, May 8, at
pm.
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You may not be fortunate
in owning the originals but
you may have a lovely
likeness of easy American
Crystal in these charming
pieces with crocheted edge.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-06

Mrs. Walter Storm, Mrs. w. H.
McEachern, Mrs. I. j. Sutton. Mrs
E. L. White, Mrs. Robert H. Tate
Mrs. Harriss Newman, Mrs. Fred
erick Willetts, Mrs. Louis Orreu.
Mrs. James F. Robertson. Mrs O
0. Whitlock, Mrs. L. M. Todd and
Miss Louise Shepard.
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NoNCHALANCE PLUS

SOUTH BEND, ICnd., May S.
W.D-Passersby gathered around
alphabetically as william Koz-
dowski, 50, Mishawaka carpenter,
crowded uninjured through the
broken rear window of his de-
molished automobile after it had
been dragged IS feet by fast
passenger train. Anyone see
my glasses?" KozloWski asked.
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Country Club
To Entertain

The Cape Fear Country club vii
entertain at member only
party on Thursday evening, May
II, at the clubhouse. I
The affair will be buffet sup
per and invitations are being is
sued in the city.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-05-06

ton Of disabled fighting men ana
to the aid Of the children OF the
dead and disabled. These victims
of wars disaster will be glad TO
see the peoples blooming on Ia
pels again this year.