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The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1946-10-17
Re: Tax Levies for 1s46-l947.

Re: Tax Levies for 1946-1947.
There came on for hearing ana
determination by the Board of
Supervisors of Holmes County,
Mississippi, on this the 9Th day of
October, 1916, the matter of levying
the ad valorem taxes for the fiscal
year l~946-1947, beginning October
/, 1916, on assessments of property
as of January /, 1916, for the County
for the Road Districts, for the
school districts and for all other
taxing districts, and fixing the tax
rate, or levy, for the county and the
districts as stated, in accordance
with the provisions of Section 1889,
Mississippi Code of 1942, and other
laws relative to said matter; and the
Board having heard fully and care
fully considered the needs and re-
quirements of the various funds of
the county, and of the said districts,
and the rate, or levies, which are
required to produce the revenue
necessary to meet the budget as
made, fixed and heretofore approved
by this Board, as required by law;
and it having been ascertained that
the maintenance levies for the
ious school districts, and the county
wide maintenance levy, are support
ed by proper and necessary petitions
as required by law; and it appear
ing that the tax rates, or levieS, for
the county and the several county
purposes, the road districts, the
school districts and all other taxing
districts, are necessary in order to
raise the funds required to meet the
expenses of the county, and of the
said taxing districts for said fiscal
year.
It is, therefore, ordered and adj
judged, by the Board of Supervisors
of Holmes County, that the follow
ing ad valorem tax rates, Or levies,
be, and the same r hereby, impos-
ed and levied for the fiscal year
1946-1947 upon the assessed value of
all taxable property in Holmes Co
unity, Mississippi, and in the respect
i've road districts, school districts,
and all other taxing districts in Hol-
mes County as the property is now
assessed and listed, or as may here
after be assessed and listed, upon
the assessment rolls of said County,
as of January l, 1916 Except prop
erty subject to State Taxes only, and
except the exempted assessed value
of homes to the extent by "The
Homestead Exemption Act of 1946"O
the said rates, expressed in mills or
a decimal fraction of a mill, being
levied and imposed upon each doll
ar of assessed valuation appearing
upon the assessment rolls of said
county as aforesaid, for the follow
ing funds or purposes; and when
the same is collected, the money
shall be credited to the respective
funds as provided by law.
SECTION /. There is hereby levi
ed upon each dollar of assessed val
uation in the county Except values
| subject to state taxes only) for CO.
unty-wide purposes as follows:
For General County pur-
| poses Current expenses
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i've districts upon which said rates
or ievies, are respectively fixed, ex-
cept as to such values as may be ex-
empt by law, in whole or in part
from certain tax rates, or levies; il
being the intention and purpose Of
the Board of Supervisors of Holmes
County, Mississippi, to fully and in
detail comply with all the require
ments of law relating thereto, and
especially Section 1883, Code of 1942
and Chapter $50, Laws of 1916.
SECTION 8. 1t is further ordered
that all money received and collect
ed by the Sheriff and Tax Collect
or and paid by him to the proper
fund according to the provisions OF
this order, shall be credited to hhe
designated fund by the coun-
ty auditor, in accord with
the budget as heretofore adopt
ed by this Board, and shall
be expended in the manner
and for the purposes as set forth in
said budget, and for no other pur-
poses.
SECTION 10. 1t is further ordered
that the Clerk of this Board be, and
he is hereby, expressly directed to
comply with all the requirements
of law prescribed by Section $500
Code of 1912, relating to the Cert.
fication and publication Of the ad
valorem rates or levies herein made
Ordered this October 3, 1946.
| State of Mississippi.
Holmes County.
I, Parham H. Williams, Chancery
Clerk, in and for said County and
State, hereby certify that the fore
going instrument of writing is Z
true and correct copy of order as the
same appears of record in Book No.
Is page 507 Of the Minutes Of Board
Of Supervisors, Records of Holmes
County, Mississippi.
Witness my hand and seal Of OF
ice this 18th day of October, 1916.
PARHAM H. WILLIAMS, Clerk.
BY Carrie Roberts, D. G.
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Mrs. Alton Parker
Hostess To Club

Mrs. Alton Parker was hostess to
the members Of the Thursday Club
last week. Bridge was enjoyed dur
ing the afternoon with Mrs. Pat Bar
rett winning high core. Mrs. Edwin
White won the bingo prize.
The only substitutes were Mrs. w.
H. Fincher Jr. and Mrs. /. r. King
Jr. Frosted coca-colas and cookies
were served.
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LEGALS
cHANCERY

The State Of Mississippi. To Charley
johnson, a nonresident OF tho
State of Mississippi, whose post
office address and street address
cannot be ascertained after du-
igent search and inquiry:
You are hereby commanded to
appear before the Chancery Court
Of the County Of Holmes, in said
State, on the second Monday q
January, AID, 1947, to defend tho
suit No. 7492 in said Court OF LEILA
Mae johnson, wherein you are de-
PENDANT. H
This End day Of October, l946.
PARHAM H. WILLIAMS.
25-4tnp (SEAL) Clerk.
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Society * Clubs * Personals
Mrs. W.O. Thompson
Hostess To Club

Mrs. W. o. Thompson was hostess
to members of the Wednesday Club
last week.
Bridge was enjoyed during the
afternoon and Mrs. George Povall
won high core. Mrs. Norman Wea-
thersby was second and Mrs.C. w.
Carr won the bingo prize.
Iced coca-colas we're served dur
ing the games.
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Holmes County Tax Levy Schedule 1896 1947

Miss Martha Brooks, Mr.. and Mrs.
Alton Parker and Master Alton
Byars Parker spent the weekend
with Mrs. Parker's mother. Mrs. Ed
Shearer in Houston.
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DRUG o

During the wal you heard q rot
about how hard it was going to be
for returning veterans TO get ad-
iusted to civilian life how
they'd be different"
Well, plenty Of them have re-
turned to our town, and a finer,
steadier bunch you couldn't ask
for. Most of them are back at the
same jobs -. going with the
same nice hometown girls (get-
ting married, some Of them, and
setting up families) -. renewing
the same old friendships.
Even their amusements are The
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Mrs. WE. Thurmond
Friday

81 Mrs. ". E. Thurmond was host
Is to the members of the Friday
fight Club in her lovely home. Fall
bowers frightened the reception
looms. Bridge was enjoyed in the
kfternoon with Mr.. Norman Wea-
2hersby winning high score for the
men and Mr.. Allie Povall second
high. Mrs. John Howard Beall won
high for the ladies and Mrs. Nichols
WAS second high. MI. and Mrs. Allie
and Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Lail
were the only substitutes.
A delicious dinner was served.
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DR.. and Mrs. A. M. Doty attended
the Jackson Symphony Concert in
Jackson Tuesday evening featuring
Frances Greer, Metropolitan sop
rano.
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Mrs. r. W. Gullege, Mrs. Lucille
Waugh, and Mrs. James H. Moore
shopped in Jackson Saturday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1946-10-17

Mrs. S. E. Henry has as her guest
her father, Mr.. R. w. Henry. OF
Newton.
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Mr.. and Mrs. George Patterson
and Mr.. ]. R. Patterson visited Mrs
j. R. Patterson in Memphis Sunday
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1946-10-17

Muke your weekend reservations
at Allison's Wells delightful meols-
reasonable rates.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Ethridge Vance, Of
Canton, Jim Morgan, of McComb
MI. and Mrs. Tom Beville, and Mr.
and Mrs. Glen McNeer and daughter
jamie Faye were Sunday guests Of
Mrs. Florence McNeer.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1946-10-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Taylor, Dallas,
are visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
j. c. Dickard this week.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1946-10-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Fincher Word and
son Billy and Louis Ingold, India
nola visited relatives here Sunday.
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Mrs. Johnny Swinney underwent
a serious operation at the Green
wood Leflore hospital Monday NOR.
ming. Johnny Swinney and mother,
Mrs. Rathell Swinney spent Monday
with her.
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Section 2. There is hereby levied
upon each dollar of assessed valuat-
ion of taxable property in the re-
spective school districts (rural sep
arate, consolidated or special con-
solidated) for the maintenance OF
schools and all incidental expenses
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and Maintenance as aut-

and Maintenance as aut-
horized by Chapter $50,
Laws of 1916,
The levy of seven mills
for general County pur-
poses is for the following
items: Office and admin
istration, judicial and
Law Enforcement, Health
and Sanitation, Charity
and Public Welfare, Farm
and Home service, Oper-
alton and Maintenance
of Buildings and Grounds
and Sundry, as shown by
the budget heretofore
adopted by this Board; in
accord with the regulat-
ions of the State Auditing
Department.
For the Maintenance and
Construction of Bridges
and Culverts authorized
by Section $3.50, Code Of
1odO
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Mrs. W. H. Fincher, Jr. is spend
ing this week with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. w. d. Griffith.
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Mrs. W. j. Duncan spent last
weekend in Harrisburg.
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For the Maintenance OF
of Schools and all incide-
ntal expenses thereof, ex-
cept upon the assessed
vauuation of property in
municipal separate SCH
DOL districts, as authorized
by Section 6518, Code of
1912, as amended by Cha
pier 230, Laws of 1916
For the treatment of In
digent Sick, Public Heal
tn and other purposes
authorized by Section
1896, Code of 1942,-
For the support of the
poor of the County, as au-
thorized by Section 1852,
Code of 1942,-
For the maintenance, sup
port and operation Of the
Holmes County Commun-
ity Hospital, as authoriz-
ed by Chapter 418, Laws
Of 1880,
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For the maintenance of
the A. H. S. and Junior
College, authorized by
Section 1881, Code OF
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Use The Classified Ads-It PoYs
From where | sit :. by Joe Marsh:
Are Returning Veterans
ETDiHerent"?


same. Nothing more exciting than
fishing Stewards creek o. pitch
ing horseshoes -. enjoying m
outdoor barbecue with friendly
wholesome beer and pleasant talk
If they've changed at all it's in
the direction Of maturity and toll
erance tolerance for everything
except dictators, and those who
would destroy our democratic
principles Of live and let live. And
from where I sit, that's anothe~
reason to be proud Of them.
I. 1A M@4e
yyrucc States auetoeu formulation
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The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-11
Mrs. Rupert SingletarY
Heads Bridge Score AT
Cape Fear Country Club

Mrs. Rupert Singletary was the
high scorer of the Thursday bridge
luncheon held at the Cape Fear
County club this week.
During the morning and after
noon bridge was in play at eve
tables and at 1870 o'clock a deli
cious luncheon was served.
Those attending we're, Mrs. Al
bert Jones, Mrs. Harold Bartlett
of Lowell, Mass, Mrs. George
Conant, Mrs. H. M. Kendall, Mrs.
Ralph Gibson, Mrs. Warren Bell,
Mrs. c. L. Meister, Mrs. Ben H.
Cobb. Mrs. Cecil Matthes, Mrs.
William Dosher. Mrs. Bryan
Towles, Mrs. Leon Brogden, Mrs.
w. E. Curtis, Mrs. Julian Fields,
Mrs. Tom Davis, Mrs. William
Evans Mrs. c. N. Griffin, Mrs.
Rupert Singletary, Mrs. r. H.
Stanley, Mrs. William Avery. Mrs.
Don Hyatt, Mrs. E. o. Beasley,
Mrs. c. E: Enfield, Mrs. E. J.
Adams, Jr., Mrs. Norwood Orrell,
Mrs. j. David Jones, Mrs. Lloyd
Allen, Mrs. Donald c. King, Mrs.
H. S. Kupillas and guests.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-11
Rochelle Elected
Head Of International
Order AT One Day Meet

RALEIGH, May 10-Mrs. z. A.
Rochelle was elected president of
the North Carolina branch of the
International Order Of the Kings
Daughters and Sons at the all
day session of the 56th convention
of the order Thursday at the Wom-
ans club. Mrs. Rochelle succeeds
Mrs. James A. Salter, OF Raleigh,
who presided at the meeting.
Other officers elected were Mrs.
R. G. Kizer, of Concord, first vice
president; Mrs. W. T. Ueltschi, OF
Raleigh, second vice president;
Mrs. A. E. Shackell, of Greenville,
third vice president; Mrs. Fred
Savage, of Wilmington, treasurer
(~re-elected); Mrs. T. W. Young,
assistant chaplain to Mrs. R. T.
Manning, of Roanoke Rapids, life
chaplain, and Mrs. c. Spears Hicks
of Durham, recording secretary,
New officers were installed by
Mrs. Young and after the i~nstalla-
ton Mrs. Salter was presented a
cameo brooch by Mrs. N. B. Ais
brook from the Branch as a token
of appreciation of her service and
leadership as president.
Kannapolis was chosen as next
years convention city.
Mrs. j. M. Cheek, of Durham,
conducted a memorial service for
the members who have died during
the year.
Eleven delegates and their al
ternates were elected to attend the
national convention next month in
Chicago.
Samuel E. Leonard, State Com
missioner of Correction and Train
ing, spoke at the luncheon session
which closed the convention.
Reports were heard from the fol
lowing Branch circles and presi-
dents: Mrs. j. M. Griffin, of Char
lotte; Mrs. J. M. Gillian, Of Sails
bury; Mrs. S. w. Harry, of Sails
bury; Mrs. Roy Homeward, of
Chapel Hill; Mrs. R. D. Baldwin,
of Durham; Mrs. R. J. Rutherford,
of Durham; Mrs. N. B. Allsbrook,
of Raleigh; Miss Easdale Shaw,
of Rockingham; Mrs. Shackell, of
Greenville; Mrs. L. l.. Note, of
Wilmington, and Mrs. Ed Taylor,
of Southport.
Convention chairmen were Mes
danes Al1sbrook, Ueltschi. Roch-
ellie, John D. Berry, and Shackell.
Pages were Misses Anne Polk
Denmark and Mary Smith, and
Mesdames Frank D. May and Mrs.
R. L. johnson.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-11
Miss Sue Calder,
John Crown Feted
AT Luncheon PART

Honoring Miss Sue Calder and
John Crown, whose wedding will
take place this evening, Mrs.
Burke H. Bridgers and Mrs. Louis
T. Moore entertained at a lunch
con yesterday in the home of Mrs.
Moore on South Fifth street.
Similar flower arrangements,
the traditional bridal theme OF
white and green, were used
throughout the home.
Enjoying the occasion with the
bridal couple and hostesses were
members of the wedding group,
Miss Alice Calder, Grady Brooks,
Robert Calder, Jr., William Hester,
Charlie Carver, John R. Ridley,
Swift Miller Boatwright, William
Atkinson, and Claude Howell.
Other guests included Miss Eliza
beth Bridgers, Mrs. John Dunn,
Miss Peggy Moore, and out-of-town
friends.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-11
Popular Couple
To Marry Today
In Church Scene

The First Presbyterian church,
Third and Orange street, will be
the scene this evening at 8
o'clock of the wedding of Miss Bet
ty Henderson ana Dan Cameron
which is to be followed by a small
reception to be given at the home
of the bride for members of the
bridal party, close friends and out
of-town guests.
Miss Henderson has chosen as
her maid-of-honor Miss Louise
Wells, and her bridesmaids will
be Miss Rachel Cameron. sister Of
the bridegroom, Miss Elizabeth
Hardwicke and Mrs. Chris Eugene
Fonvielle all of Wilmington.
Mr.. Cameron will be attended
by his brother, Bruce B. Cameron,
Jr., as best man and his grooms-
men will be William H. Henderson,
Jr., brother Of the bride, Chris Eu-
gene Fonvielle, of Wilmington, Will
liam Echols, his brother-in-law,
Eugene Trask of Beaufort, S. c.,
Alex Trask and Henry Jay Mac
MILAN.
Miss Henderson will be given in
marriage by her father, William
Herman Henderson. DR.. William
Grove, pastor of the church, will
officiate at the ceremony.
Miss Henderson and Mr.. Gamer
on were honored last evening i'm
mediately following the wedding
rehearsals when Miss Henderson's
sisters, Mrs. W. H. Henderson, Jr.,
Mrs. c. j. Shannon, 4th, and Mrs.
w. Haywood Moore, were host
esses; and today Miss Louise Wells
will entertain with a luncheon to
be given at the Cape Fear Country
club.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-11
Calder -Crown
To Wed Today In
Episcopal Church

The wedding of Miss Sue Brent
Calder and John Albert Crown will
take place this evening at 6
o'clock in St. James Episcopal
church, with the Rev. Mortimer
Glover, rector, officiating.
Immediately following the cere-
mony a small reception will be
given at the home of the bride
for members of the bridal party,
out-ot-town friends and a few close
friends of the couple.
Miss Calder will be attended by
her sister, Miss Alice Calder. as
maid-of-honor and only attendant.
Mr.. Crown will have as his best
man Grady Brooks of Baltimore,
Md. John R. Ridley of Decatur,
Ga, William Hester and Charles
Carver of Duke university and De-
catur, 1t. Gg) Robert Edward Cal
der, Jr, brother of the bride, Swift
Miller Boatwright, William M. At
kinson and Claude F. Howell all
of Wilmington, will be groomsmen
and ushers.
Miss Calder and Mr.. Crown were
honored last evening with a din
ner and cocktail party at St. Johns
Tavern by a group of friends in
the ITALIAN Workshop of which she
is a member, and today, Mrs.
George Thomas will be hostess at
a luncheon to be given at Edge Hill
on Bradley's Creek for members of
the two families and the bridal
party.
Also entertaining today will be
Swift Miller Boatwright, and
William M. Atkinson when they
will give a stag party at St. Johns
Tavern for Mr.. Crown and his at
PENDANTS.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-11
Rehearsal Party
Honors Bird al
Couple Last Night

About IS guests enjoyed the re-
hearsal party OF Miss Betty Hen
derson ano Dan Cameron, whose
wedding will take place tonight at
8 o'clock in ti-t First Presbyterian
church. last nigh. given by Miss
Henderson S sister, Mrs. W. H.
Henderson, Jr., Mrs. c. j. Shan
non, 4th, and Mrs. W. Haywood
Moore which was held in the Will
liams residence, 170l Princess
street.
Vari-colored flowers were used
Throughout. the rooms except in
the dining DON where the tradi-
tional bridal theme of white flow
ers and greenery was used accent
ed with white tapers in silver hold
ers.
Following the party, Bruce Cam
error entertained with a stag party
for the mel in the wedding group,
at his home on 1911 Market street.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-11
Mrs. D. B. Johnson
Entertains Guests

ELIZABETHTOWN, May 10. -
DR.. and Mrs. B. T. Tally of Abe.
marie were guests of Mrs. D. B
Johnson on Wednesday and attend.
ed the wedding of Miss Mary Eliza.
beth johnson and Seaborn Blair.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Truman Stephens
have returned after a wedding trip
to Lexington, KY.
Robert Byrd has returned to his
home after completing a business
course at Kings Business school in
Raleigh.
Mrs. A. R Bullock and children
of Fairmont visited Miss Mary
Mcleod on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conner Moore left
last week for Portsmouth, Va.
where MIR. Moore has accepted
work.
Mr.. Henry Bostic received his
discharge from service in the U.
S. army this week and has return
ed to his home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mott Blair and Mr..
and Mrc. C. H. Hall, III, spent
a few days last week at Carolina
Beach.
Miss Miriam Singletary and Mrs.
Vonnie Mae Rice spent last week
with the latters relatives in Lex
ington, Ky.
Several from Elizabethtown at
tended the May Day exercises at
Flora Macdonald college on Tues
day.
Mrs. G. E. Collier of Whiteville
was guest of Mrs. M. L. Fisher on
Tuesday.
Mrs. K. V. Lyon and Mr.. and
Mrs. R. B. Mckenzie of Whining
ton were visitors in town We'd
nesday and attended the Elair-
Johnson wedding.
Mrs. Donald Gillespie and small
son visited relatives in Hemp dur
mig the past week.
Mrs. J. D. Johnson, ST., of Gar
land was a visitor in town Tues
day.
Rev. A D. Frazier returned from
Rocky Mount where he spent a
few days with his wife who is a
patient in a hospital there.
Mesdasnes M. L. Fisher, L. Bare
foot, Aaron Smith and j. E. Kin
law visited Mrs. A. D. Frazier in
Rocky Mount on Tuesday.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-11
Business And Professional Group
To Hold Bosses Night" May II

Wilmington Business and
Iu eess and Professional Group
s'Aassjonal Women's club will
Hit IFS annual banquet honoring
'nu bosses" on Friday night,
IT.. n. at 8 p. m. in the Cape
w.: country club. This affair
~ n. highlight of the club year
VI IS known as Bosses Night.
~ Irn1a Henderson Smathers,
state president of North
c.,olina Federation of Business
Professional Women's clubs,
' .+u he the guest speaker.
NJ Smatners has served as state
.Dsident Tor the past two years
"a she is a graduate Of Mars Hill
'.Isoe, University of North Caro-
LY-.' and Tulane Medical school.
cia did her inferno work at the
W. Srar,en's Division, Charity hospi-
W. sV' in New Orleans with post
"r.dIate work at Women's Medi-
81 College of Pennsylvania and
n MI University Medical school.
At present, DR.. Smathers is on
no .rtive staff of Aston Park hos
' '%v and St. Joseph's hospitals in
ss~sbpyille where she resides. She
:, an excellent speaker and is al
",vs enjoyed by her audiences.
Mr. smathers will accompany her
here.
Miss Run Humphrey, president
If tbe local club, will preside over
tSp festivities. Other members
ssrvins on committees for the oc-
c,sion include Miss Mary Henri
fsnnon, sale of tickets; Mrs.
Wallet Davis Polvogt, decorating;
and Mrs. Ida B. Kellam and Miss
Helen Dobson, are in charge of
programs.
out-ot-town guests expected to
attend will be Miss Nancy Pruden,
Wilson, director of the Sixth dis
trict; Miss Mabel Bacon, Char
lotte, first vice-president and a
candidate for the presidency of
the federation; and Mrs. Arthur
P. Wilson, Kinston, immediate
past president.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-11
University May Queen
To Be Crowned Today

CHAPEL HILL, May 10-(R -
University of North Cardinals May
Queen will be crowned here tomor-
row afternoon in May Day exer-
cises at the Forest theatre. The
celebration, discontinued during
the war, is being revived by the
Pan-Hellenic council and the Car
DINA Independent Coed associa-
ton.
The identity of the queen and
her court will be kept secret until
the coronation.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-11
Cocktail Dinner
Party Honors
Bridal Couple

Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Elmore
were hosts Thursday evening with
a delightful cocktail dinner party
at their home in Country Club
Pines when they entertained for
Miss Betty Henderson and Dan
Cameron, whose wedding is to be
5olemnized this evening at s o'clock
in the First Presbyterian church.
Guests were invited for $3.50
o'clock and included: Miss Hen
derson and Mr.. Cameron, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chris Eugene Fonvielle, Miss
Elizabeth Hardwicke, Miss Louise
Wells, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Echols, Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce B.
Cameron, Jr., Miss Rachel Cam
eron, Mr.. and Mrs. William H.
Henderson, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. w.
H. Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Spence, Murdoch Dunn and Tom
my Hines.