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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-02-27
SOCIAL
FUNCTIONS
Miss Arnold
To Speak Here

Miss Marion Arnold Of che Con-
neetleut rood and Dairy Council
will address the nome nursing class
Is Of the American Red cross, Wa
terbury chapter at 8 p, m, on rris
day, at Chapter House, ieS Grove
street. MRS. John Dillon, chairman
Of The Red Cross Home Nursing
committee, announced yesterday,
Miss Arnold will illustrate her talk
with fllms.
Members OF the committee, IN.
stfuctors and students OF past classes
are invited. Others interested IN
attending are asked 10 contact Miss
Florence Anderson at Chapter
House,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-02-27
Arthur Studio

James Wagner %; Robert stone ana
Edward Beru5e IS: East and wess.
Thomas Edwards and Mrs. william
Myers eiia Mrs. Nelson Adducci
and Mrs. Patrick Wallace 30. The
official standing Is. Mr.. Edwards
ana Mrs. Meyers iSlia; Mrs. Mag
ner and Mrs. Cronin i78: Miss Gun
ninsham and Miss Catherine Ma
haney lT1is: Mrs. Erie Caul and
Mrs. Leon Mitchell l7e.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-02-27
Contract Bridge
CORNELL BRIDGE CLUB

The Tuesday night tournament Of
the Cornell Bridge Club conducted
by Mrs. John c. Morarty Of 80
Linden Street, resulted in the fol-
lowing high scores: North and South
Miss Marion Cunningham and Mrs
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-02-27

A meeting Of the North End Com
mG1nity Club minstrel committee will
he held ct Q tonight at the North
md Y. ~. G. A. All persons inter-
eSted IN participating in the min
Strei ere urged TO attend the meet
Ing.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-02-27

The Northeastern Uniyers ity
Alumni Club OF Connecticut will
hold a dinner meeting at $3.50 to-
night at the Hotel Sheraton. New
Britain. AL Connecticut alumni OF
the university are iTEdted to attend.
An entertainment win follow the
meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-02-27
Church Plans
Food Sale

The Stewardess Board of the Mt.
Olive A. NJ. E. Zion Church viii
sponsor a food sale tomorrow at the
Miller and Peck Store. South Main
Street. Mrs. Inez jefferson, presi-
dent of the board. will be in charge
Of the sale, assisted by members of
the church committee. Home made
pies. cakes. bread, rolls. cookies,
fried chicken, salads and baked
beans will be sold.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-02-27

The Mothers Club Of SIS. Peter
and Paul Church viii hold a meet
ing AZ 8:i5 tonight at the school
har With Mrs. Marcel Young, prss-
ident. presiding
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-02-27
Club Notes

Miss Connie Vassallo of FairView
Street has returned home after q
two month vacation in California
and Mexico. Miss Vassallo was the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Mar
cian0 while in San D.egto. Calf.
Mrs. John @. Gilmartin and
daughter, Mary of Chestnut Avenue
are spending a few days in New
York City, where they are registered
at the Prince George Hotel
Mr.. and Mrs. Arvid T. Peterson
and daughter. Rosina. OF Middle
bury have returned home after a
three weeks stay in Florida.
James Moran, son Of Mrs Emma
Moran Of Downes Street, has re-
turned home after being a patient
at the New Haven General Hospital.
Leo Lafferty, Jr.. of Thomaston
Avenue is spending a weeks vaca-
ton with friends and relatives in
Hartford.
Miss Christine Green OF Hayes
Avenue. Miss Olive Thomas OF
Thomaston Avenue. Miss Mary
Cairns Of Fuller Street. Mrs. Jen-
ME Donahue Of Park Road. and
Mrs. Walter Baribauit OF Burton
Street. have returned from a week.
end visit In New York City. They
were registered .. the Commodore
Hotel
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-02-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Rood, Jr.,
Of Chester Avenue recently had as
their guests, Miss Emma Lentz Of
Hartford.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
BRIGADE CARNIVAL
TO OPEN MONDAY
BOYS Brigade To Sponsor
Weeks Run OF R And 5
Amusement Shows

The r. and S. Amusement SHOWS
will Ditch in Bellamy park MONDAY
for = weeks carnival under the
.usnices of the Senior Fraternity
of the Boys Brigade, it was yes
terday announced by brigade Oh
~ficials.
Carnival funds received by the
body will be used exclusively for
the program OF the fraternity S
bovs' work committee, said con
mittee chairman, R. c. Shackel-
ford.
Members Of the fraternity will
be on the show grounds each night
of the run, which is to continue
through Saturday.
Under the leadership OF Presl-
dent N. J. Kelly, the group is re
doubling its efforts to make this
banner year in the history OF the
club.
Now in its Dist year, the frater'
nifty has a membership OF 30.
Over IS per cent Of the brigaders
Joined the organization as small
boys.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25

right on down the list there are a
few standouts who deserve public
recognition. . Patty Jones, Bobby
Mckenzie, Jane Smith, Mary Eli
zabeth Westbrook, Jane. Reynolds,
Mary Ann Hamilton, Bill Peters,
Barbara Sternberger, Bobby Mel
ton, Larry Daganhart and Winifred
Harriss. . Commenting on the pro-
gram, the sponsor, E. L. White, ex-
pressed his appreciation to all
school officials and the students
for their cooperation and remarked
upon the tremendous amount at
talent available in this section of
the country as represented by the
younger generation. All in all It
was one of the most enjoyable pro-
grams l have eve been associated
with and l am in high hopes that
plans for its continuance through
out the summer will jell so that we
can continue to work together.
A Note or Two
This week the STAR-NEWS-
REEL broadcast over WMtD Will
again move into a half hour spot
when it hits the anyways at l p.
m. instead { the customary lis
time. The program dedicated te
all the veterans from Southeast
ern North Carolina who have
served their country from the first
10 the last conflict will feature
solos by Josephine Gibson ano
Bobby Melton and members of the
Glee club. . Special arrangements
of a number of songs associated
with each war have been arranged
and the organ melodies will be
played by Happy Lee n OF the
outstanding organists in this par
of the country. . It's all yours at
1 p. m.,. Sunday over WMFD.
And
Remember for spot news from
in and around Southeastern North
Carolina listen to the STAR-NEWs
Round-The-Town Reporter at 1:2S
and 6:25 o. M, every day.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25

has been coming to the listeners
every Saturday morning and has
developed a wide audience.
Plans are now being made to carry
it throughout the summer as a
s~ustainer during the hot months
with the possibility that it will be
produced by the present sponsor
come school days. . The program
was developed to bring out the
talent of the younger generation
throughout the county and IN TINS
respect the broadcast has 'cllckeo
in a big way. . Space does permit
a recap of all the names OF the
students and others who have aoo-
ed to the success of the show Du1'
If would be impossible to close
the season without a menllon %
the Senior High school band un-
der the direction of Lieut.. Eugene
L,eacock; the Junior High school
hand under "Red" Dobson; the
HIGH School orchestra led by
Laura Howell Norden; the Glee
cl1b with Sarah Robinson conduct
ing and the cooperation OF Il. M.
Roland, T. T. Hamilton, Fanny
O'Keefe, Virginia Herring, fran,
els Switzerland, Mrs. Jones ana {,
Mrs. Elizabeth Emory. . WINE an
the students who participated were
excellent, and I wish I could 60
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
OBITUARIES

be conducted from the chapel
of Andrews mortuary Saturday
afternoon at 4 o'clock with the
Rev. E. B. Fisher, pastor of Trim
ity Methodist church, officiating.
Interment will be in Oakdale GENE
terry.
He was born in Clinton, Novem-
Der %, 1903, the son of Emery
Straughn and the late Mary Sin,
clair Straughn. For the past sew
eral years he has made his home
in Wilmington, where he was auto
motive supervisor for the White
Ice Cream and Milk company.
In addition to his widow, the
former Belle Bynum of Maysville,
N. c., he is survived by two chill
dren, Alvin, Ernest Jr. and Mary
Arlene, both of Wilmington, his
father, Emery Straughn, Of Gin
ton, five brothers, D. F. Straughn
of Salisbury, Vauder Straughn, OF
Roseboro, J. H. Straughn, OF
Lansdowne, Pa, Charlie Straughn
Of ElizabethtoWn, and Ellas
Straughn Of Fayetteville, and n
sister, Mrs. Charlie McCullen, OF
Clinton.
Honorary P~allbearers will be:
E. L. White, o. o. Allsbrook,
George Smithson, James B
Mintz, l.. B. Flanagan, S. B.
Everhart and L. P. Everhart;
Active p%allbearers will be j. X.
Carter, D. B. Benton, Jesse Hod'
ges. C. C. Grissom, O. w. Will
hanson and Oscar Bergemann, A..
D. Bird, J. c. Spivey, Norman Ro-
cheell.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
W N e

JACKSONVILLE. N. c.
SATURDAY., MAY rs
6:2s AM-Sign On.
6:3O-Western Jamboree-IN.
6:45-Musical Clock ~,~tor
7;0O-Morninx Headlines Wilmington
Morning Star
7:o5-Musical Clock
7:45-News Roundup-TN
3:oo-Bible Story-TN. ~
3:1o-Under The Capitol Dome
8;l5-Front Page News
8:3o-Musical Clock
a:4@Sally Ann Time
8.55-UP Commentary
s:oo-uP News
e.05-Spotlight on Rhythm
e.15-Carolina Ranch Boys
o.ao-In. The Woman's World
e:45-Melodic Moods
lo:oo--uP News.
10 .o5-Glee Gu SeTenade.
10 :15-oPA-Take Your Choice.
10 :3o-Your Hit Parade
1o:45-Ihe World Today.
11:oo-House of Mystery.
II :30-Onslow County Farm News
l1:45-The World Today.
1a:00-Old Opry House Matinee-IN.
100 PM-UP News.
1:o5-Chikasola Jam Session.
1:3O-Choral Group-MBS.
2:oo-Man On the Street.
2:15-Dixie Jamboree.
2.30lMen of Vision-MBS.
Observation-Disclosures News.
3:15-Music Box.
4:00-Tar Heel T~orubador
4:3o-Gray Gordon's Orchestra-Mbs
5:ooAPaul Schubert Reports-Mbs
5:l5-To Be Announced
5:3o-Columbia Record
6:0O-Hawaii Calls
6:15-Sports Parade
6:3o-Twilight Serenade
6:45-I Was a Convict-MBS
7:oO1News Roundup
7:15rTeletune Frolics
7:3oEYesterday's Hit Parade
7:45-Village Parson
s:oo-Leave 1t to the Girls-MBs
8:3o-Jonathan Trimble Esquire-MBS
9:o0-Chicago Theatre of the Atr-MBS
lo:0O-Korn's A Krackin'-MBS
10:55tWJNC Reports the News
1I:OoAGriff Williams Orchestra-MBS
II :3o1Sehrman Hayes Orchestra-MBS
IL :55-Mutual Reports he News-MBS
12:OO-Sign off
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
Radio Programs
WMFD Wilmington-l4OO kC
LAO ON YOUR DIAL

1:3O-The Baxter Family Drama NBC
orchestra on the Bandstand - CHS
Hill Toppers From Fort Wayne - Abe
To Be Announced go m.) - MBS-basci
Repeatsof the Opry House - MBS-west
1:4@Nelson Olmstead & Stories MIC
Melodies to Remember, Chorus ABC
2:O0-Orchestras of Nation Hour NBC
Assignment Home, Drama Ser. - CHS
Piano Playhouse From a Trio - Abe
Sinfonette in the Afternoon - MBS
2:30-Talks Time, Guest Speaker - CHS
Roundup Time From Hollywood - ABC
Men of Vision, Drama Series - MBS
2:45-Cross Sec. AID. Cooke - B
3:00-Doctors at Home, Drama NBC
Motor City Melodies at Detroit - CHS
Dancing with Duke Ellington - ABC
Half Hour for Dancing Music MBS
3:30-Easy Money, Drama Skit NBC
Horse Racing; The Chicagoans - CHS
Horse Racing; Dancing Tunes MBS
4:00-Phone Again, Mr.. Finnegan-NBC
Dance Matinee for one hour - CHS
Concert Time on a Saturday - ABC
The Parade of Sports Guests - MBS
4:30-TomlinsoE with Comment - NBC
San Francisco Press Club Award-ABC
Dance Music Orchestra Tunes - MBS
4:45-Tin Pan Alley on the Air - NBC
5:00-Rhapsody from the Rockies-ABC
Quincy Howe and News Time - CHS
1NCWS S S0LlIIleIlL IOI IL 1hlIlSs ADJ
Paul Schubert with Comment - MBS
5:15-Fifteen Min. News Review - Abe
American Portrait, Dramatic - CHS
To Be Announced Us Mins.) - MBS
5:30-Songs Come, Smoky NBC-east
Repeat for Tin Pan Alley - NBC-west
Harry Wismer's Sport Report - Abe
Los Angeles Symphonic Band - MBS
5~:45-Religion in the News Talk NBC
World News and Commentary - CHS
Labor U. S. A. & Guest Speakers-ABC
6:OoCOur Foreign Policy Talks - NBC
The Academy Award Theater - CHS
Voice of Business, Discussion - ABC
laval Calls Native Musicians - MBS
6:15-Broadcast from Overseas - ABC
6:30-Jlmmy Edmondson's Show - NBC
Tony Martin Show with Orch. CHS
The Green Hornet, a Mystery - ABC
Arthur Hale in Comment - MBS-east
6:4o-l Was a Convict, Feature - MBS
7:00-The Life of Riley, Sketch - NBC
n Dick Haynes Variety Show - CHS
Dick Tracy's Half Hour Show - ABC
Twenty Questions for Quizzers - MBS
t;ao-iruth or Consequence Quiz-NBC
lionel Barrymore Mayor Skit - CHS
Famous Jury Trials. Dramatic - ARC
Inc saturday Review, Variety - MRS
7:o5-Five Minutes News Period CHS
8:W-National Barn Dance Show - NBC
saturday Hit Parade Orchestra - CHS
T~alsousters Antl-Crime Play - ABC
90 II 70 IlrIs, a formidable - MBS
ooLoan you Top This, Gags - NBC
Boston Pops Orchestra Concert - ARC
jonathan Trimble, Esq. Drama - MBS
Substantially Nights Serenade Chs
s:oo-Judy CanovaN Comedy Time - ABC
Chicago's Theater of the Air - MBS
9:15-Celebrity Club with Guests - CHS
9:30-Grand Old Opry via Radio - NBC
Haylott HoedoWn, Barn Dance - Abe
9:45-Talks Time for Is Minutes - CHS
and News TO l a.m.-NBC
News; 3 hours Dancing CHS g. ABC
Korn's Krackin' Hillbilly Show - MBS
11:0o-Four of Dancing and News-MBS
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
SATURDAY, MAY rs

TOO AM-News with Martin Az nsky
7:15-Musical Clock.
8:o0-Wake Up and Smile.
s:O0-Milt Herth Trio.
s:15-Jimmy Dorsey and Orchestra.
9:30-Teen Town.
00-String Ensemble.
10 :15-Bible Messages
10:3o-Betty Moore.
10:45-Notes From a Diary.
II :ooLTeen Age Merry Go AROUND.
II .3oHMorning Request program.
12:30-Musical Showcase. .
1.o0-Chicaeo Town Reporter.
1.a-Round the Town Reporter.
1:ao-Hill Toppers.
1.A5-Melodies to Remember.
2:0oAPiano Playhouse.
2:30IRound Up Time.
3:oo-Duke Ellington Orchestra.
4:o0-Concert Time
5:0o-News Summary
5 :o5-It Good News
5:15-Evening Request Program
of Jesus Christ
6:15-Sports Review
6.2o-Musical Interlude
6:25-Round the Town Reporter
S.3o-Your Richfield Reporter
S:45-The Barry Wood Show
7.mo-Vete-an Administration
7:15-David Rose Orchestra
7:3o-Famous Jury Trials
s:oo-Gansbusters
8.3o-Boston Symphony
9::0-Jo's Club
10: 00-NeWs of Tomorrow
lO;15-Gay Claridges Orchestra
10 :3o-Terrace Room Orchestra Tomm'
Tucker
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
VAN LEUVEN

Funeral services for Cornelius
Van Leuven, prominent Whining
ton realtor and former chairman
of the New Hanover Price and
Rationing board, who died at his
residence 1705, Princess Street yes
terday morning, will be held this
afternoon at S o'clock from St.
Johns Episcopal church. Bishop
Thomas H. Wright and Rev. E. w.
Halleck, officiating.
Burial will b Elm Oakdale ceme-
terry.
Mr.. Van Leuven vas born in
Kingsport, N. Y, on May ~,
1880, the son of the late James
and Annie B. Van Leuven.
He was graduated from Rutgers
university, in New Brunswick,
N. j., in the class of 1900 and
took postgraduate work at Ohio
Sta, university.
MI. Van Leuven came to Will
mington in 1904 and was associ-
atea with the firm of Hugh Mac
Rae and company from about
1906 to 1925, when he resigned
and became engaged in his own
real estate business. He was in
seml-retlrement when World War
II started and shortly afterwards
he became an active member OF
the War Price and Rationing
board, later becoming chairman
of the board and served in this
capacity until III health forced
his retirement.
Mr.. Van Leuven was a member
of the Cape Fear club, the Cape
Fear Country club, the L'Ariosa
German club and the Chi Psi ana
Phi Beta Kappa fraternities. His
church af~filiatlon was the First
Dutch Reformed church of Kings
ton. N. Y.
He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Eleanor Emerson Van
Leuven, OF Wilmington; one
daughter, Mrs. c. Morton Stewart.
Jr., OF Baltimore, and four grand
sons, e. Morton Stewart III, Cor
nellus Van Leuven Stewart, Cary
McHenry Stewart and Warren
Emerson Stewart.
Active P%allbearers: j. @. Le-
Grand, Fred B. Graham, Peter B.
Ruffln, W. P. Emerson, Horace
Emerson, and Harmon C. Rorison.
Honorary: I. w. Davis, r. M.
Sheppard, Hugh MacRae, DR..
Joseph w. Hooper, DR.. David r.
Murchison, Raymond Hunt, J. C..
McEachin, ]. B. Huntington, Frank
Harriss, Robert Scott, and c. G.
Sibley.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
DANIEL ID. CONNER

/. Daniel D. Conner, 81, 419 Castle
street, died at his residence Fri.
day, 8 p. M, following a sudden
heart attack.
Surviving r his wife, Mrs,
Elizabeth Hilburn Conner, Whining
ton; two daughters, Mrs. Kenneth
Warren and Mrs. c. B. Sellers,
Wilmington; three brothers, Rex
and D. r. Conner, Chadbourn, Lee
Conner, Delco; four sisters, Mrs.
Madge Herring, Mrs. Dollie Brown,
Mrs. l.. j. Hilburn, Mrs. Bessie
Edmoonds; and two grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements will be an
nounced later by the Harrell-Cob
Funeral Service.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
OVER THE NETWORK
MAY Is

Changes in programs as listed are
due to corrections by networks i.
made too late to incorporate
DAYLIGHT SAVING NOTE - All
times PM eastern Standard.
To change to eastern daylight, add one
hour; central daylight same as eastern
standard.
On the other hand. for central stand
ard subtract one hour; for mountain
standard subtract two hours.
Times listed are those supplies by
netw Relay times by local stations
may vary in some instances.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25

veteran of Tarawa. Maxim, and
Saipan, was discharged from
the service Wednesday, May
20, He and his wife, the Tor
mer Frances Fulwood o.
Charlotte, will make their
home with Shippers fatner'
Whiteville.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
REALTY TRANSFERS

Realty transfers yesterday re-
corded with the office of the
Register of Deeds included the fol
lowing:
L. R. Hobbs to L. E. Peterson,
tract in Barren Inlet cree
Queens point.
John Carter to Huldan N. Hug
gins, lot s. block "B", Wrightsville
Beach extension, Harnett town.
ship.
Lottie M. Russell to A. M. Sell
lot 20, KenWood Place.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
y,NsoN ASKS LOAN APPROVAL

MEMPHIS, Tenn, May 24.-u'D
Failure to approve the British
loan would split the world into
three blocs, American, British and
Russian, Fred M. Vjnson, secre.
tary of the Treasury, predicted
Thursday night. Such a develop
ment would be an unsurmountable
obstacle to peace and prosperity"
Vinson said in a speech read to
the Tennessee Bankers association
by assistant treasury secretary,
Edward Foley.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
p1cyCLE STOLEN

BICYCLE SIULEN
Amos Myers, &c Nesbitt
court, yesterday reported to
police the theft Of a red and
white Elgin bicycle valued at
$40. Myers said the bike was
marked near the Sears and Roe
buck store when it was stolen.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
City Briefs
BIBLE L A MEETING

BIBLE CLASS MEETING
The weekly meeting of the
Mems Bible class of II. An
drews : Covenant Presbyterian
church, Fifteenth and Market
streets, will be held Sunday
morning at 9:45 o'clock. DR..
J. E. Evans is the teacher. All
men of the community ere
cordially invited to attend.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25

SAMARITAN BIBLE CLASS
The Samaritan Bible class OF
First Presbyterian church will
be taught by A. E. Gibson at
10 o'clock, Sunday morning. IN
GiImour hall.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
L. L. GUYTON

L.. l.. Guyton, ST., of Rocky
Point, died in James Walker
Memorial hospital yesterday
morning following a long illness.
He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Sadie Rivenbark Guyton, five
sons, James, Luther L. Jr., w. W..
R. R., and Hugh, all of Whining
ton; four daughters, Mrs. Clyde
Dyson and Mrs. Joe Miller, both
of Wilmington, and Mrs. Jake
Faircloth and Mrs. Vance Harris,
both of Rocky Point.
One brother, j. R. Guyton and
one sister, Mrs. Lizzie Wheeler,
both of Wilmington, and Is grand
children also survive.
Funeral services we're held yes
terday at 4 p. M, from the home,
Rocky Point, with the Rev. E. w.
Pate and the Rev. Charles Taylor
officiating, with burial in the
family cemetery.
Active pallbearers were L. L.
Mills Henry Harris, Boney Wilson,
Henry Clark, Ralph West, and w.
Mills.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
ACL FREIGHT AGENT

AVI ThEIOT11 AUENI
Henry j. Jones has been APP
pointed Wilmington freight
agent of the Atlantic Coast Line
effective May 26, it was an
nOunced here Friday. Jones
succeeds A. j. Moore, Jr., who
is retiring after SO years of rail-
road service.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
MRS. MARY A. HEATH

MRS. MARY "A.
Mrs. Mary A. Heath of Castle
Hayne, 70. died Thursday after a
long illness. ,
Surviving are three stepchildren.
Two sons, Elder E. Heath, Norman
E. Heath; one daughter, Mrs. Al
bert F. Wells, all of Castle Hayne.
Funeral services will be held at
3 o'clock, Saturday, from the home
of Mrs. Albert Wells, by the Rev
H. S. Strickland.
Interment will be in Bellevue
cemetery.
Active pallbearers: Rex Kern,
Wells Mishoe, Eugene Westbrook,
Sam Moore, Perry Johnson, and
Tommie Register.
Honorary pallbearers: George W.
Webb, Charles Greer, Walter Will
son, Theron Eakins, A. Ludekia,
Ethna Baldwin, and H. Hale.
MRS. ALLIE M. WHITFIELD
Mrs. Allie Morris Whitfield, So,
died at her home, SOB Market
street, yesterday afternoon after a
short illness.
Funeral services will be con-
Quoted Monday afternoon at 4
o'clock from the chapel of the
Yopp Funeral home. Burial will
be in Bellevue cemetery.
She is survived by one daughter,
Mrs. Allie Morris Jones, Whining
ton; a grandson, Eugene Jones; a
niece, Mrs. Eloise P. Lain, and
one brother-in-law, all of Whining
ton.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25

Deepest harbor in the United
States Is at New Orleans, which
also is the only port with red and
green traffic signal lights.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
RENTERS SCHOOL

RENTERS SCHOOL
Russell Barnes, son Of MI.
and Mrs. M. r. Barnes, 1905
Market street, has returned to
Bowman Gray School of Medi-
cine in WinstOn-Salem. His
studies were interrupted when
he entered the armed forces
during the war. He served in
Europe from February 1915 to
April IL of this year.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
Round The Town Reporter
BEN MCDONALD
Brevities

With the presentation of the Teen-Age-Merry-Go-
Round tomorrow morning at II a. M. by remote control
from the High school auditorium this airing under the
sponsorship of E. L. White bows out for the summer sea-
son For the last three months this half-hour broadcast
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
SAMUEL p. SUGGS

CHADBOURN, May 24.-Samuel
P. Suggs, 10, died in his home near
here Thursday evening.
Funeral services will be held at
1920 a. M, Saturday from the
Peacock Funeral home chapel by
the Rev. Hilburn. Interment will
be in the Chadbourn cemetery.
Surviving are: two sons, Ralph
w. Suggs Hope Mills and D. S.
Suggs, St. Pauls; three daughters,
Mrs. J. w. Smith, Whiteville; Mrs.
Junius Milliken, Chadbourn; and
Mrs. A. J. Griffin, Ce,ro Gordo;
one brother and three sisters.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
ALVIN ERNEST sTRAuGHN

funeral services for ALVIN Ern-
est otraughn, 41S S. 18th street,
Who died Friday morning in James
walker Memorial hospital follow
ing an illness of a few DAYS will
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25

NAVY VET DISCHARGED
Wayland E. Skipper, rs,
Whiteville, Navy coxswain and
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
ERA c. MERRITT

Funeral services Will be held
Sunday afternoon at the Church
Camp Ground, Perry, Ga, for Eba
{. Merritt, 79-year-ol Castle
Hayne resident who died Friday
morning in James Walker Me-
mortal hospital after an illness OF
several months.
lnterment will follow in the
church cemetery.
He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Lantie Bowden, Merritt; five
sons, c. l. Josh, T. c., and Paul
Merritt, all of Wilmington, and c.
W. Merritt, of Birmingham, Ala;
one brother, John Ed Merritt, and
a sister, Mrs. Della Merritt, both
OF Chincoteague, Va. There are
Ii grandchildren and n great
grandchild also surviving.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25
MRS. MINNIE BLANTON

SHALLOTTE, May 24.-Funeral
services were held Thursday aft
ernoon for Mrs. Minnie Ola Blan-
ton who died in her home here
Wednesday night. The Rev. Dow
Harrison officiated. Interment was
in Chapel Hill cemetery.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-25

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