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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-12-07
cIRcUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE

Milton, Fla. AP.-MemberS of
the town council were weighing
the pros and cons of a rodent
eradication program here when a
large rat circled the table at
which the discussion was taking
place. The measure passed with
out further debate.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-12-07

The average capacity of Amer
lean oil refineries is about s.
000,0 900 barrels a day.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1945-12-07

Mr. Christensen is married, his
wife being the former Nelly M.
Nielsen. They have a son, Ed
win Ray.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19
Obituaries
MRS. MARGARET CANADy

Funeral services for Mrs. Mar.
garet H. Canady. n, widow OF
James U. Canady, who died YES.
teroay morning at the home of her
oaughter, Mrs. George B. Apple.
wnlte' OF Carolina Beach. will be
held at $3.50 p. m. TO-DAY at the
y 9opp funeral home with the Rev.
Sankey L. Blanton, pastor Of the
flrst Baptist church, and the Rev
Z: d. Barclift, officiating. Burial
Will be in the family lot at Snead's
Ferry. " -o '0
Active pallbearers will be Lerov
n. Taylor, John D. Grant, R. G.
Davis, w. T. Kraft, j.. Wilbur M
warren and Thomas Burriss.
Surviving Mrs Canady are four
daughters: Mrs. Applewnite; Mrs.
Henry B. Marshburn of Whining.
ton; Mrs. Alfred Nelson of vii.
mlngton; Mrs. C. e. Brinson OF
charleston, S. C four sons: J. C.
Canady of Baltimore, Md; George
Il. and Fulton H. Canady of Caro-
Una Beach; and w. Herman Can.
ady of Wilmington.
ALSO surviving are two sisters:
Mrs. Mary Grant and Mrs. Eliza.
beth Taylor Of Wilmington.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19
new COMMANDER
IN STATE NAMED
Continued from Page One

Wilson of Gastonia, and E. l..
Walker of Forest City, vice COM
manders; Col. Edgar L. Balm OF
Goldsboro, historian; Rev. L. A.
Watts OF Raleigh, chaplain, and
Thad G. Stem of Oxford, judge-ad-
vocate.
The department ratified the cleo
ton of the following district Of
ficers:
First district: John A. Holmes of
Edenton, commander; Tim Van
note of Manteo, vice commander;
and Roy E. Davis of Mantec, dele
gate
Second district: Herbert c. Bon
ner of Washington, alternate dele
gate.
Third district: F. M. Chadwick
of Morehead City. commander; l..
ID. Paul of Alliance, vice COM
mander; and Tom E. Kelly of
Beaufort, delegate.
Fourth district: N. L. Turner,
alternate delegate.
Fifth district: DR.. c. G. Dixon of
Ayden, commander; Julian Ais
brook of Roanoke Rapids, vice
commander; Zeb v. Morgan, Will
son, delegate.
Sixth district: Edgar H. Balm OF
Goldsboro, alternate delegate.
Seventh district: J. S. Mann OF
Whitevine, commander; Charles
M. Trott of Southport, vice COM
mander; A. J. Kranke, of White
vile, delegate.
Eighth district: w. c. Alexande:
of Durham, alternate delegate.
Ninth district: Oliver A. West
brook of Garner, commander; p
F. Thomas Louisburg, vice com
mander; and Adam Whitley o.
| Smithfield, delegate.
Tenth district: Frank Sasser o.
Fayetteville, alternate delegate.
Eleventh district: William G.
Stoner of Greensboro, commander;
John Covington of Reidsville, vice
commander; and DR.. G.. G. Scott
of Leaksville.
Twelfth district: John Stephen.
son of Southern Pines, alternate.
Thirteenth district: James Tuck
er Day of Walkertown, command
err; Ray T. Moore of Yadekinville,
vice commander; Erie McMichael
of Hickory, alternate delegate.
Fourteenth district: Vann Sc
crest, Monroe, alternate, delegate.
Fifteenth district: J. Wade Hen
bricks of Statewide, commander;
w. L. Ingold of Taylorsville, vice
commander; J. Wade. Hendricks,
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19
U. S. TO INSTALL
new RADIO BEAM
Continued from Page One

The roadway is to be improved
with sand and clay, according to
A. M. Burns of Raleigh who is
understood to be attached to the
real estate division OF the Army
Engineers. A new pricge to span
the creek which cuts across Mara
thon avenue at a point about one
and one-half miles from Castle
Hayne road is also to be construct
ed as Marathon avenue will be the
main avenue of approach to the
new facility
For Several weeks now, Chair.
man Hewlett of the New Hanover
County Board of Commissioners,
acting on benalf of the county, has
been busily engaged in securiN g
rights of way for the county along
this stretch of Marathon avenue
Tor the Federal government, in
order that when and if Bluethen-
thai Field is turned back to the
county by the War Department,
tneSe rights OF way agreeme ntS
will also revert to county owner
ship.
Mr.. Hewlett. who has worked in
close conjunction with Mr.. Green.
has succeeded in securing rights
OF way from all property owners
on both sides of Marathon avenue
with the exception of one piece and
while even this has been secured,
minor legal technically remains
to be adjusted in order to permit
recording of the instrument.
However, New Hanover county,
through Mr.. Hewlett and Mr..
Burns, acting for the government,
have failed to reach an agreement
with Mr.. Corbett for purchase of
the land on which the radio beam
is to be located and the govern
ment now plans condemnation pro-
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19

from the Federal Government COW
ering the easements on properties
along Marathon avenue and for the
power line into the new facility To-
cation and that Mr. Burns had writ
ten him, requesting that the papers
be duly signed at once by the
Board chairman and secretary and
returned to him.
The board, on motion by Com
missioners Trask and Coleman, or
dered the necessary papers signed
at once in order that no delay may
be occasioned in the establishment
of the new facility.
In use now on most of the larg-
er Army air fields of the nation,
the radio beam is designed to aid
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19
PRIVATE NEARLY
MISSES PARADE
Continued from Page One

That's my service record" he
explained. That's what I'm going
to get out of the Army on
No relatives met him at the
field but he had sent a telegram
from Paris to his wife, Eldora, in
Jacksonville, Fla.
II hope she can make it
up here" he said.
Although he worked in the oil
fields before the war, he thinks
he'll go back to Kansas, be farm
err, and make try" at having a
family
He hadn't met Eisenhower be-
fore the trip. But he said he found
the general sis a swell guy"
Coming home this way" he
went on, sis kinda exciting. I'm q
very lucky guy.
Janzen accompanied Eisenhower
to the capitol an6 attended the
joint session. Tonight he will be
among the guests at President Tru
mans White House dinner in the
generals honor.
But, most wonderful of all, ac-
cording to the self styled worlds
luckiest private, is seeing Ameri-
can women again.
"That parade was wonderful"
he said. II never saw so many
beautiful women in my life. You
just don't know what it is to see
American girls again. There
nothing like them in the world"
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19
MISS ADA SCHENCK

Funeral services for Miss Ada
Bromley Schenck, daughter of the
late Nicholas and Mary Eliza
Schenck, who died at her home in
Saluda Sunday, will be held at 3
pm. today at the Oakdale ceme-
terry with the Rev. M. M. Glover,
A former Wilmingtonian, Miss
Schenck is survived by sister,
Mrs. John J. Disosway, of Whining
ton; nieces, Mrs. James F. Nc
Kinley of San Antonio, Texas and
Mrs. Cogswell Cakes of Washing
ton, D. c.: and one nephew, Nichol-
as Holmes of Greensboro.
Pallbearers will be Robert
Strange, Marris Clark, F-sgene
Hicks, E. Y. Wooten, Stone Pull
liam, Allen Whitehead, Frank Har-
RE and G. Med. Davis.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19
FRANK FARROW

Frank Farrow, So, retired fisher
man, died at 800 O clock last night
at his home on Masonboro Sound
after a lingering illness and fun
eSal arrangements for him will be
announced later by Harrell,s Fun
eral Home. :
Deceased, who was a member
OF the Masonboro Baptist church,
Woodmen of the World and I'm
proved Order of Redmen, is sur
vived by his widow, Mrs. Frank
Farrow; brother, lie Fa-row
and Mrs. L. B. Todd, a sister. both
OF Wilmington Rt. 2, and several
nieces and nephews.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19
AP CASE CHRONOLOGY
(By The Associated Press

(By The Associated Press
Here is a chronology of the
Associated Press case:
August 20, 1942.-Justice De-
partment filed civil antitrust
suit against the Associated
Press in U. S. Court for south
ern New York district.
May rs, disbursement
successfully asked for sum-
mary judgment against the AP
THAT is judgment without the
taking Of testimony from wit
nesses in an open court trial.
October 5, 1943.-Special three
judge district court in two to
one decision, ruled that AP
does not monopolize or doml-
nate news gathering. However,
it restrained AP from observing
bylaws under which the ability
of an applicant for member
ship to compete locally with
AP members is considered.
Court said AP could impose
other restrictions upon men,
bership and decided other by
lays attacked in the govern
ment suit could remain in eff
feet if bylaws on membership
were modified.
April 10, 1944.-AP and JUS
December and 6, 1914
Supreme Court. Government
commended, among other things,
that AP should be required to
adopt an explicit bylaw to in
sure that new members would
be admitted without regard to
local competitive conditions.
The Associated Press stated
the decision in effect would
make the AP ga public utility"
subject to government regula-
ton.
December 5 and 6, 1914
Arguments heard by Supreme
Court. Justice Jackson, former
attorney general, took no part
in the case.
June Is, 1915. - Supreme
Court affirmed the lower court
decree without change on a
5-3 division.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19

ceedings in order to acquire the
property.
The Star has learned on reliable
authority, that application has al
ready been made to the Tide Watef
Power Co., for electric power for
the planned new facility and which
will also, when lines are construct
ed from Castle Hayne road into
the facility, afford residents of
Marathon avenue an opportunity to
secure lights and power for house
hold appliances.
While the Board of Commission
ers of New Hanover county were
in session yesterday afternoon,
Chairman Hewlett told the board
that he was in receipt of papers
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19
CHINESE CAPTURE
PORT OF WENCH0W
Continued rom Page One

way reached a point Is miles south
west Of Liuchow and posed a two
Fron3ed threat to Tatang.
A third Chinese force pressed
loWard Liuchow along the Kwangsi-
Alelyang (Kweichow) railroad,
gained up to seven miles and ham,
nered to the outskirts of Sancha,
u miles northeast of the Kwangsi
province city, the high command
said.
A Chinese communique said that
the japanese counte~drive, which
was unleashed June II and rolled
10 the outskirts of Tsinkong, SO
miles southwest of Liuchow, where
@ellnyu township was retaken by
the Chinese.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19
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The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19
J. IRVING BURISS

Funeral services for ]. Irving
Buriss, Sc, of 1411 South Fourth
street. who died in James Walker
Memorial hospital Sunday, were
held at 5 p. m. yesterday from
the chapel of the Ward Funeral
Home with the Rev. w. H. Allison,
pastor of the Emmanuel Presby-
terrain church, officiating.
A veteran Of World War I, he is
survived by brother, j. E. Buriss,
of Forth Worth, Texas; and SIS
ter, Mrs. Mary E. Hart, of Will
mington.
Pallbearers were w. J. Brad
shaw, Jack Tate, Louis Harrison,
w. A. Wilson, Charles Wilson and
H. T. Wilson.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19
BUCKNER KILLED
an OKINAWA POST
Continued from Page One

nd Marine Division. This was
first disclosure that Marines
ober than the First and Sixth were
m Okinawa'
", The combat team, commanded
pr;o Gen. Leroy P. Hunt, vet
by - Of Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Sal
el"D ond Tinian, had advanced to
pa vicinity of the Nagusuku Max
'll' highway in Southwestern OH
naWa.
Although there has been no Off
% announcement yet that Or
TO- ni7pd resistance has been crush
sa' ~, blood-soaked Okinawa. there
eu little doubt that the campaign
in its final stage and will be
no,lnd up IN few days.
Even Nimitz, in a brief tribute
:, Bnckner, said in the day of VIC
NV on which he CALAMITY met a
s 'oic death" However, the con-
orTative Admiral withheld pro-
.I9imjng OkinaWa 'secured'-pre-
.nnably until he positively can err
.o,mce that all organized resist.
snce is ended. He has followed that
nocv consistently throughout the
Pacific campaigns under his COM,
mand.
Yesterday. Tenth Army troops
broke through japanese defense
lines in all sectors of the front
.oainst resistance which was
crumbling and diminishing at night
fall" Nimitz reported.
In the western (Marine) sector,
tbe completely fresh Eighth Regi-
mental combat team joined the
sixth Marine Divisions 22nd Regl-
ment in driving to the Nagusuku-
Makabe highway.
Marine observers in this area
reported about battalion - ap-
proximately 1000 - of Japanese
fleeing outward in the open. This
fleeing force was smashed with :
heavy concentration of artillery.
Cracking of the last organized
japanese defense line on Okinawa
started with the assault by Hunt
combat team in the western flank
sect These Marines moved into
the sector during the night. Attack
ing before dawn, they gained 500
yards by daylight.
They met some resistance early
in the day but their drive again
gained momentum as the Japan
ese broke and fled toward cliffs
at the southern end of the island
On the extreme western flank.
Maj Gen, Lemuel C. Shepherd,
Jrs Sixth M rine Division won
ridge near Kuwanga town.
On the eastern flank of the Ma
rine sector, the First Divisions
Fifth Regiment captured Hill 70.
In the center of the battlefront,
the goth Infantry Divisions 381st
Regiment spearheaded a sweep all
the way across Yaeju Plateau.
They advanced to within 5000
yards-about l % miles of the
southern coast. From their new
pos 9ns, the 361st looked down
on the town of Medeera, with
the turf off the southern coast in
clear sight.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19

flyers in charting a true course
to the airfield. For once on that
beam, they only have to follow it
to assure landing on the airstrip
five miles away.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19
Your Baby May Haze
Good Reason to Cru

After night of lost sleep. it is hard to
be patient with baby; but maybe poor
baby suffered from sting and burn Of
diaper rash. Sprinkle on Mexsana, the
soothing, medicated powder relieve
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19

FRED: "1s it true, Judge, that war can't
be won without the use of war alcohol ..
the kind the beverage distillers have been
producing for the government for over
two years?''
OLD JUDGE: "That's right, Fred. 1t is
basic ingredient in the smokeless powder
used in virtually every firearm from pistol
to 16-inch gun. And, in addition, it plays
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19

BUY WAR BONDS AND STAMPS
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-06-19

Missouri is one of four states
successfully rearing channel cat
fish in hatcheries.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1945-10-06

grains planted by October Is usual
ly produce much higher yields
than paintings made later in the
Fall.
Seeding rates of 100 to lis lbs.
per acre give a thick, uniform
stand which also contributes to
larger yields.
Good land preparation is essen
tial to higher yields and can usual
ly be done satisfactorily by disk
ing and narrowing the land we'll.
Land preparation should be done
two to three weeks before plant
ing in order to permit the prepared
soil to settle and form a rother
firm seed bed. A good rain or two
will settle the soil, or it can be
firmed by use of a cutipacker or
other roller.
Seeding the grain with a grain
drill is much to be preferred to
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1945-10-06
Madison County
News
MADISON COUNTY NEWS

MADISON COUNTY NEWS - =
A very soul stirring service was
held at the China rove A. M. E
Church Sunday, September 30th
The service was conducted by the
Stewards of the Church and the
Rev. L. A. Turner of Meridian de-
livered the sermon.
The pastor and members of Mt
Olive Baptist Church were the
guests of the pastor and members
of Mt. Pleasant church last Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Smith are
very pleasant visitors in the home
of Mrs. Smiths parents. The
Smiths live in Chicago. She is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Powell of Madison.
Jones' Moore Nuptidls
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Moore an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter, Lucille, to Pfc Latham
Jones' The ceremony took place on
September e. Pfc Jones took his
bride to visit his parents in China
Grove community last Sunday.
I.-1
18-day furlough visiting his aunt
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1945-10-06
The Agricultural
Front

State College, Miss.-Although
mississippi farmers will harvest a
record grain crop this year. more
feed IS needed to support the in
creaslng number Of livestock. ac-
corlng to j. M. Weeks, Extension
agronimist of Mississippi State Col
lege.
With the highest recorded weld
OF corn per acre and a total pro-
duction of nearly 40 million bushels
OF norm, nearly 1914 million BUSH
els of oats, and about one million
bushels of wheat and barley. at
least 20 per cent more grain is
needed
The desired increased produc-
ton OF grain can be easily attained
by planting more acres in oats.
wheat and barley this Fall, and by
increasing the yield per acre of
small grain by more liberal appli-
cation of fertilizer.
Planting of productive varieties
and higher quality of seed increas-
es yields. Oats and other small
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1945-10-06
I'VE. BEEN
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By TED YATES

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The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1945-10-06

school of today, in the opinion Of
DR.. D. v. Galloway, Medical Direc-
tor, Division of Health Education
State Board of Health, who COM
mented on some of the mand adj
vances in protecting the health Of
children.
Instead of the bucket and dippel
and other sanitary arrangements
just as crude, the progressiv school
of today has safe water supply
with running water in the lunch
room, the home economics room
and the laboratory" said the Off
Ger. The very best of modern SAN
itary facilities and conveniences are
provided. In many schools no long
er must children depend upon a
cold, unpalatable and perhaps in
sufficient lunch of biscuit or two
They go into a lunch room where
they are served a well planned, wei
cooked dinner They are given am
pie time to eat and to observe the
rules of courtesy"
when good school health prac-
tees are observed, the vision, hear
ing and other health conditions of
the children are watched" contin-
ued DR.. Galloway ''The first thing
on the days program is a morning
inspection during which the teach
er discovers any sign of illness or
even a bad cold, and sees that the
child concerned gets immediate at
tention.
Over-tiredness is guarded against
by having the days activities brok-
en- up by diversity of lessons,
play and relaxation. =,
In order to help teachers protect
the well-ebing of their children
in their care, health education
workshops were conducted during
the past summer. Sponsored by the
State Department of Erucation and
the State Board of Health and OPP
Grated bV state colleges these
workshops made it possible for
teachers to study the health prob
lens Of children and make. plans
to use all available resources to
improve conditions.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1945-10-06
Carpenter News

Chapel Hill Baptist Church will
hold week on Installation Ser
vices starting Monday night Octo-
Der Is and closing Sunday, October
%. The following churches will aid
in the services: Monday night,
White Oak; Tuesday Springfield
Church; Wednesday, Fairview Holt
ness Church; Thursday, Fremont
A. M. E. Sunday School; Friday
night Little Zion Holiness. The
services will close Sunday October
% with the pastor in charge. All
brothers have pledged 1000 and
the Sisters 500.
Rev. L. R. Kennedy and Rev. A.
j. Toney were visitors of Sister
Morris at Utica last Sunday. Mrs.
Morris has been on the sick list.
Mrs. Annie Vance and sister
were visitors in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Squire MCGEE.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1945-10-06

Il was never so scared in my
life."-Admiral Halsey, after riding
gray mot white) horse in Tokyo.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1945-10-06

P. Anderson will speak at the Sixth
National Cotton Picking Contest
at Blytheville, Ark, on October s.,
The contest is directed by the
Blytheville Chamber of Commerce
AS in previous years both color
ed and white pickers will vie for
the thousands of dollars in cash
prizer. The champion picker will
receive $1,000.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1945-10-06
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