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The Wilmington morning star., 1946-04-10
40 OPERATE WAREHOUSES;

MELVILLE, April s-W. G.
Coates and son, w. G. Coates,
r.. tobacco warehouse of
South Boston, Va, with Tom
wilkinson also of South Boston.
we're in Whiteville recently
snd announced that the Messrs.
coates would operate the Car
tsr's and New Brick ware
house on the Chadbourn market
this coming season. They also
stated that they had purchased
The houses outright from Faux
Carter and P. D. McMichael
Of Reidsville, several days ago.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-04-10
WHITEVILLE CLUB

WH1TEV1LLE, April s-The
Whiteville Country Club now
has 100 members and stock
sold amounting to about $22,.
600, stated Jimmy T. King, Jr.,
president. Mr.. King has autho-
rized Eugene, F. Sears, chair
man Of the membership COM
mittee, to continue accepting
memberships until April Is for
the charter list and after that
time it might be found that
there will be a limit placed in
the membership list.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-04-10
DETACHED

CHERRY POINT, April g.
Col. Lawrence T. Burke has
been detached from duty at
Cherry Point and ordered to
duty with Aircraft Fleet Ma
rine Force, Pacific. He has
been here for more than a
year. During March, 1915, he
temporarily acted as COM
naanding officer of the Ninth
Wing, after Brig. Gen. c. F.
Schilt left for overseas duty
and before the arrival in April
OF Brig. Gen. Harold D. Camp
bell, who is now the wings
commanding general.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-04-10
PRE-SCHOOL CLINICS

WHITEVILLE, April 9-Dr.
Floyd Johnson, county health
officer, announced Monday,
April 8 that preschool clinics
will be held in schools through
out the county beginning
Wednesday, April 10; and will
continue through the month of
April. Parents of a pre-school
child whose name is listed with
the principal of the school where
the child is to attend will re-
ceive card indicating the
time and place to bring the
child for clinical examina-
tons.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-04-10
BUILDING PLANNED

SOUTHPORT, April 9-R. D.
White, prominent Shallotte
citizen, states he will immedi-
ately begin construction of
new brick building, adjoining
the Shallotte Drug Company.
The building will be used for
quarters for the branch of the
Waccamaw Bank and Trust
Company, which plans to open
at Shallotte as soon as pernis-
sion IS secured from the State
Banking Commission.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-04-10
CANCER DRIVE

WHITEVILLE, April 9-Jo>
Skies, chairman of the cancer
drive for Columbus county, has
announced that the goal will be
$1,000. $12,O00,OO0 will be goal
for the nation. It is hoped that
volunteer worker will visit
every h 0 m in Columbus
county.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-04-10

BECAUSE the coloring Of her hair,
eyes and skin texture were de-
clared perfect for television trans
mission, Evelyn Keyes of the films
was named "Telegenic Girl Of
1946". The title was awarded by
electronic engineers and 400 tele-
vision "onlookers". (International)
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-04-10

GILLIAN PRESIDES
NEW BERN, April 9-Bota
Superior and Federal courts
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-04-10

are in session here this week.
Judge Don Gillian Of Tarboro
opened Federal court here to-
day, while Judge Leo Carr of
Burlington convened a term of
criminal and civil cases in
Superior court.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-04-10
FIVE INJURED

v linz
WHITEVILLE, April e-Five
persons were injured Sunday.
about Ais p. m. at the inter
section of Highways FOL and
1870 in South Whiteville when
cars driven by Miss Annie
Reid Thompson and Roster
Valdez, both of W.1iteville,
collided. The injured are: Miss
Thompson, head injury and
fractured left ankle; Mrs.
Neill Thompson, head and
chest injury; Mrs. Roster Wal
der, head and leg injury;
Ralph Walker, head injury;
and Jerry Walker, leg and hip
injury.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-04-10

Goldenrod chapter in Whining
ton.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-03-01
Crowds Attend Annual Carnival Ball
OF Our Lady Of Victories School

The annual carnival ball of the
students of Our Lady of Victor
les school, given under the aus
pices of the Pascagoula Catholic
School League last Monday eve
ming, was the most outstanding
success in the list Of beautiful
balls that have been given pre-
viously and was attended by APP
proximately 500 patrons.
The auditorium of the school
was the setting for the festivity
and it was appropriately decor
ated with palms and baskets of
flowers.
The stage upon which the coro-
nation took place was especially
beautiful with flowers and green
cry and with a background Of
trellised vines entwined with ja-
ponicas, framing the silver
thrones against a background of
white, which hid the words,
Welcome Mary 10 Bolen," which
were revealed when the curtains
were drawn aside as the trum-
peters announced the arrival Of
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-03-01
Most Mileage Services
Eliminated by Pontiac

Gone are the DAYS of adjusting brakes every 5000 miles, over
hauling carburetors every $4,000 miles and buying most other
car services on a mileage basis. tue -
As a result of wartime experience and tests, Pontiac has
eliminated nearly all services at definite mileages and substi-
tuted instead a when needed plan. s stare .aal ~
How drastically these recommendations have been cut for
Pontiac owners is shown by the list of services below, Based on
average driving, these are practically the only services recon-
mended at definite intervals:
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-03-01
Heart Attack Is
Fatal To Grover
c. Seidenspinner

Grover Cleveland Seidensoin-
ner, retired Baptist minister and
a resident OF Moss Point for the
past four years, died of a heart
attack Friday at noon at his resi-
dence at 301 Weems street. He
was 81 years old.
Mr.. Seidenspinnsr was born at
Fort Adams, Miss, but was reared
at Gloster and attended South
western Seminary at Fort Worth,
Texas. He served as pastor of
the Baptist church at Edgefield
before going to Inman, S. c.,
where he filled a similart post
for IL years prior to coming to
Moss Point, where he was active
in work at the First Baptist
church frequently, assisting the
pastor, the Rev. ]. f. Brock.
Funeral services were conduct
] ed Saturday at 4 p. M, at the Bap-
list church with the Rev. Mr..
Brock in charge. assisted by the
Rev. T. Barton West, pastor OF the
Moss Point Presbyterian church,
and the Rev. j. S. Noblin OF the
Dantzler Memorial churchs Pal
bearers were E. ". Suthoff, I. ].
Dickson, Dr.. J.. T. Thompson, Q.
S. Flynt, Leonard Robinson ami
A. j. Franklin. Fails Funeral
Home was in charge. He is SUI
vived by his widow, Mrs. frankie
Seidenspinner. formerly of Clos
ter, Miss. one sen, Henry Lewis
Seidenspinner; four daughters.
Mrs. G.. L. Bond. Mrs. 7. V.
Blades, Mrs. A. ID. Gray and Miss
Claire Seidenspinner, all of Moss
Point; two brothers, Howard Of
Jackson and j. l.. Seidenspinner,
IT,, of Monroe, La, a half broth
er, DIR. Charles Martin of Terry,
Miss; one sister, Mrs. A. S. Johns
ton of Jackson; fourN grandchii-
dren and a number of nieces and
nephews.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-03-01

formal attire consisting of coats
and white trousers. The princess
es were also in formal costume,
'as were the crownbearers and
flower girls. All the girls carried
colonial bouquets of carnations.
Following the seating of King
Victor and Queen Victoria, thes
were entertained with a floor
show in which a tap dance was
given by Diane and Billy Cole,
"a vocal solo, am Always Chas-
ing R~ainboWs,r by Mrs. Ray
Adams: a fast tap routine per-
Torrance by Arden Conway aid
"Star Dust" sung by Miss Oct
Tanner. The program was clos
ed with a tap dance given by
Diane and Billy Cole and Ar
den Conway.
f. A. Khayat of Moss Point
served as master of ceremonies.
Mrs. B. II. Pickett assisted
on the program as pianist.
The grand march was then led
by the king and queen to the
music OF tine Clark Brothers or
chestra which donated its SER
vices to the League.
The remainder of the evening
was spent in dancing.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-03-01

the Queen and her king. Joseph
Westphal, who had been selected,
as she had been. by popular vote,
TO reign for the evening.
The queens beauty was en-
HANGED BY a robe of white with
taffeta bodice and bouffant shirt
of marquisette over t~affeta. Her
train was of silver richly en-
broidered with rhinestones and
she carried an arm bouquet of
American Beauty roses.
The Tuxedos were worn by the
al tuxedo with a boutonniere OF
white carnations.
Both wore highly ornate
crowns Of gold which wer plac-
ed upon their heads by the grand
duke, Freddie O'Brien, who
crowned the king, and Gloria
Trehern, who performed a siml-
lar service TO the queen.
Tuxedos were worn by the
remaining dukes, and formal
gowns in pastel shades by the
4duchesses. The eprincess wore
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-03-01
Ryols-H orris Nuptiuls
Solemnized AT Shelby
Methodist Church

In a Quiet ceremony perform
ed at the Methodist church in
Shelby, Miss, on Monday, jan
uary 81, at 2:30 o'clock in the
afternoon, Miss Estelle Ryals of
Pascagoula, became the bride OF
Roy l.. Harris. master sergeant,
U. S. A., of Shelby, Miss.
The only attendants were Mr.
and Mrs. Lamar Harris. brother
and sister-in-law of the groom.
Mrs. Katie Harris, his mother,
was also present.
The bride was beautifully at
tired in a dress-maker suit of
navy, with white accessories.
Mrs. Harris is the daughter OF
E. A. Ryals and the late Mrs.
Julia Breelsnd Ryals of Pasca-
goula. She is a graduate of the
Vancleave high school and PRIOR
to her marriage was employed
as a secretary at the ingalls,
Shipbuilding Corporation.
Sergeant Harris is the son OF
Mrs. Katie Harris of Shelby,
Miss. and is a graduate of the
Shelby high school. He has re-
Gently returned from 81 months
Of service with the United States
Army Ground Forces in the In
dia-Burma theater of operations
and since reenlisting for three
more years in the army has been
spending a 90-day furlough with
his mother in Shelby and his
brother and sister-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. Audley Harris in Pas
cagoula. 9ta
He and his bride departed i'm
mediately after the ceremony or
a southern wedding trip.
For the present they will re-
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-03-01

j. Walter, pastor Of the Vancleave
charge, and N. r. Taeoni, super
intendent of the Vancleave Con-
solidated school.
A bountiful supper consisting
Of baked ham. candied yams, SAL
ad, apple pie with whipped cream,
hot rolls and coffee. were served
the group by Mesdames R. Nj,
Roberts. Roland Ware, and l..
Ray Roberts.
A buttonaire Of purple violets
and fern was presented to each
guest.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-03-01
Judge L. c. Corbon
Principal Speaker
All MI. Pleasant

Circuit Judge l.. C. corban OF
Biloxi made the principal address
at the Saturday night meeting o.
the Mt. Pleasant Methodist
Brotherhood, using Living To-
gethegn as the subject of his in
spring talk. He was but one OF
an impressive group Of speakers
which talked to the 26 men at
the dinner meeting at the church
which included the Rev. Thomas
Carruth. pastor of the First Meth-
odist church, Biloxi, the Rev. w
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-03-01
PFC. McNEIL LANDS IN
NEW YORK

Pfc. H. w. Mcneil, ST., has
landed in New York from Eu-
rope and is expected in Pasca-
eoula shortly with his family
where he will resume the posi-
ton he held with the ingalls,
Shipbuilding Corporation before
he entered the service, accord
ing to his brother, Deputy Sher-
if John Mcneil.
Pfc. Mcneil for the past few
months has been stationed al
Marsailles, France, with the ll5th
AAA gun battalion. He was on
the front at the time the Ger
mans surrendered, and has been
in Europe for the past IL months.
side at Ocean Springs ass Ser
geant Harris has been assigned
- 49,
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-03-01

Benjamin Franklin. among his
other accomplishments. invented
the harmonica.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-03-01

that in the first $4,000 miles normal
two years driving n of the AZ
Pontiacs needed no wheel alignment,
35 of the AZ needed no steering gear
adjustment, 33 needed no brake re-
line, 81 needed no valve grind, %
needed no carburetor cleaning or
complete adjustment, &c needed no
rear spring fabrication, 33 needed no
shock absorber service and 30 needed
no front wheel hearing fabrication.
All Pontiac dealers are anxious to
keep Pontiac cars operating at low
cost because they are vitality interested
in obtaining future new a business
from present Pontiac owners
Do not hesitate to ask your Pontiac
dealer for information about reducing
the maintenance and fabrication
expense Of your Pontiac. The Pontiac
dealer in your locality is
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1946-03-01

Initiate tires Weekly.
Lubricate body Every 1000 miles,
and chassis except under UNI
usual conditions.
Change engine Every 5000 to 1000
oil miles, except under
unusual conditions.
Tune-up Spring and Fall.
diagnosis
Change trans. Only in case OF
and diffefentiai major repairs.
lubricants w
Lubricate front Only when wheels
wheel bearings are removed for
'Tr other work. ef
Other mechanical services should
be performed only when operation of
the a or inspection shows they are
needed.
Basis OF the new recommendations
was a test OF AZ cars, driven 1,373,312
miles. Each car averaged 80, sos miles.
Typical examples OF the trouble-free
performance OF these Pontiacs showed
Evening star., 1946-05-26

before he answered. II don't quite
know what I'm doing anywhere.
yet. I'm just out of the Army, and
the civilian world still seems very
alien"
She nodded, as though she under
stood.
81 imagine it's much the same
kind of sentiment that brought you
here today that brought me -
He hesitated, and then said. quite
firmly. home"
.JENN1FER smiled at him. "Home?'
she repeated. do you really feel
that?"
Part of me does. Maybe there's
something in this business OF roots
and heritage. l don't know. l
don't know anything. for sure. any
more"
His eyes met hers questioningly
and seemed satisfied with what
they found; the questioning look
faded. II know that l don't want
my old job - or my old life - back.
l have little money. and thought
maybe I'd just loaf up here, this
summer, loaf and invite my soul.
and see what happened. Dig clans,
swim, pick blueberries-do all those
many things l never had enough
Of"
That sounds sensible" she said.
Her left hand was absently patting
the surface of the earth, absently
yet affectionately. 1t sounded SEN
sible. 1t sounded nice. Where are
you staying?" she added.
Nowhere, yet" said Matt Ryder.
II just got off the bus. left my bag
Evening star., 1946-05-26

at the store. and -" He grinned
Game up here to meet you,
guess"
Her eyes. frightened. lifted swiftly
to his face.
He continued to grin. II ought to
have some memory of you - little
girl in pigtaiis - but haven't.
remember Grandfather, of course,
and all the things | used to do when
we visited him"
Across the blue bay, the sun was
dropping, and a breeze came up
from the west The small flags flut-
tered in their iron standards, and
flowers made spots of bright color
against pale stones.
Gosh, it's peaceful here" said
Matt Ryder. 1T makes you realize
that the prayer book words mean
something. o death. where is thy
sting?'"
80 grave. thy victory. y added
Jennifer.
Its good to remember peaceful
things, for a change" he said. his
voice harsh.
That's what this day is for,
Jennifer reminded him. ITO remem-
ber."
HIS blue eyes had darkened, his
mouth tensed, but looking at her, ne
relaxed.
yes" he agreed. Eyes - day
to remember" He smiled. and Jen-
infer, still patting the ground above
Caleb's grave. smiled back at him
happily.
"A day to remember" she echoed.
The End
Evening star., 1946-05-26

enthusiasts must be selling" this
simplifed form of monthly sanitary
protection totheir mothers and other
conservatives. For the Tampax users
are now numbered in the millions -.
No belts, pins or pads come with
Tampax. 1t is worn internally-and
dainty applicators make insertion
easy. The hands need never touch
the Tampax. Made of pure
surgical cotton and perfected by a
doctor, Tampax is highly COM
pressed and extremely absorbent.
In place, it is invisible and unfelt.
Tampax cannot chafe or show edge
lines in clothing. No sanitary de-
odorant needed. Tampax comes in
3 absorbencies: Regular, Super,
Junior. Sold at drug stores and
notion counters-a months supply
sips into your purse. Tampax In
corporated. Palmer, Mass.
Evening star., 1946-05-26

/ Up REST SELLER What book
is at present q Jap best seller. breaking
all japanese publishing records
A Jap-authored biography of Gen.
Douglas Macarthur. First edition
of the booklet sold over SOC, 900 cop
les and second edition is in prep
aration. - I.D.W., Taunton, Mass.
2. RIG OPERATION Whdt, DIR
ing the way, was "Operation Eie-
phani"?
Looking after Prime Minister
Churchill. One of the features was
Evening star., 1946-05-26
DAY TO REMEMBER
Continued from page eight


then she smiled. 81 think I'd have
KNOWN she added. "You - you
look lot like him."
That's what my father tells me-"
His eyes dropped to the wild green
things she'd placed before the stone.
Does talking to him help? l wish
you'd show me how"
Il feel very silly" she admitted.
"I'm not usually so - so senti-
mental
Its no disgrace, is it," he asked.
Maybe it's what this messed-up
world needs. A little honest senti-
ment."
you're Lewis son, aren't you?
l think I've seen you, when you
were little boy"
I'VE used to visit Grandfather"
he said. ''Never for long enough,
though, from my viewpoint. We
lived in Chicago"
Il remember. He used to tell me
about you"
"How did you know him so well?"
he inquired. He grinned. Il never
knew him we'll enough to call him
Calebr'
Everyone here called him Caleb"
she answered. Il suppose he wanted
us to-"
"Yours seem to be the only fiow-
ers."
people forget, l guess" she said.
II worked for him. in his store. He
was very good to me-"
MATT RYDER took out package of
cigarettes and offered her one. He
smiled again when she shook her
head.
Couldn't we sit down." he sug-
gested. "I'd like to hear more about
my grandfather"
II don't believe Caleb would OBJ
ject," said Jennifer. and sat down
on the sun-warmed grass. What
are you doing here?"
He blew smoke in a long spiral
Evening star., 1946-05-26

mobile antiaircraft battery that
accompanied him everywhere.
!. GOOD CITIZENS HOW many
CTS took Advantage Of sbeed-"b "of"-
radiation offered them during the var
More than 10000 including 49,
500 in overseas theaters. Several
travelled 1000 miles in sub-zero
weather to be naturallzed.
E. B., San Francisco. Cdft.
4. THREE-IN-0NE Where IS
dam three times greater than Grand
Evening star., 1946-05-26
CONDUCTED BY Y II
W~ A<~~

NOTE: We will pay So for question
and answer used in this column. Proof must
accompany dnsRer. Address: Tom Henry.
THIS WEEK. 420 Lexington Avenue,
New York II. N Y. Unaccepted contribu-
tions cannot be acknowledged or returned.
Evening star., 1946-05-26

Cou}ee Boulder and Shasta dams
combined being planned?
A billion-dollar dam has been pro-
posed to span the Yangtze Gorge
about 800 miles east OF Chungking.
6. TIDAL WAVE Acreage speed
of a commercial diritner is $50 M. bh.
How fast did the tidal wape that hit
Alaska and Hawaii trdrel'
300 to 400 miles an hour.
& WELL READ7. HoW much do
Americans spend on newspapers,
uapazines and books. year?
Newspapers. S727 $50. 600; maya
zines, S3ll, $4,000 and books,
$500, $4,000.
7. HELP WANTED H0W is the
shortage of stenogrobhsrs hambering
the British Courts?
Unless the British Law Society
can get at least 300 stenographers
Immediately, the $4,000 divorce
cases now pending will be held up
for about IS years at the present
rate of progress. If they can obtain
the needed number. they hope to
clear these cases within the next two
wears. H.F.P., GrsenWich, Conn.
Evening star., 1946-05-26
Ny daughter
sometimes shows
very good sense
In Tompox she sees modern
In Tompox she sees modern
efficiency applied TO suni-

foV PFoIe0ion
M any won en-
who like modern
ideas and meth
DDS cannot see
W h at earthly
reason there is
for belts and ex-
ternal pads-not
when you can use
Tampax instead.
These Tampax
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-07-21
Obituaries
MISS ANNIE

Funeral services for Miss Annie
Harbers, 606 Chestnut street, were
held yesterday afternoon at 4 o.
clock from st. Paul's Lutheran
church with the Rev. Walter B.
Freed officiating.
Miss Harbers died at the home
of her brother and sister-in-laW,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry B. Harbers,
BOG North Seventh street, Wednes-
day at II pm. after a long illness.
She is survived by her brother,
Henry B. Harbers; M sister-ln-
law, Mrs. Henry B. Harbers, Will
mington and her niece, Mrs. Carl
H. VESSEL, San Diego, Calf.
Honorary pallbearers were DR.
J.. E. Evans. DR.. Duncan R. Nc
Eachern, DR.. w. T. Smith, Wilbur
Jones, John F. Rulfs, George Fred
erick Tiencken, John D. Doscher,
j. H. Brunjes, S., Emory Grubbs,
Humphrey Marshall, N. S. West
brook and W. E. VESSEL.
Active %pallbearers were Robert
L. Fryer. william H. Vollers, J.
Henry Gerdes, Louis Hanson,
George w. Tiencken and Paul Hess
Interment was in Oakdale Gem
etary.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-07-21

veterans of all wars Of the United
States who served overseas. He
stressed that there is no distinction
between the wars and the interests
of men who fought in either World
War I or World War II will be
given equal consideration.
Commander Hayes has pledged
his administration to treble the de-
partment's present enrolment. AS
a slogan, he has offered this to
veterans of World War II overseas
service: Lets throw away that
ruptured duck and replace it with
the Cross of Malta" The Cross OF
Malta is the basic insignia of the
V. F. w
The meeting in the U. S. District
courtroom followed a reception for
Commander Hayes and his wife
at the Cape Fear club, attended by
leading civic and military figures
and their wives. Official welcome
to the city of WilmingtC-. was ex-
tended by Mayor W. Ronald Lane
and Addison Hewlett, Sr.. chair
can of the board of New Hanover
county commissioners.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-07-21
PHILIPPINES QUIET
AFTER HARD BATTLE
CONTINUED From Page One)

intended for him killed a llenten-
ant standing next to him.
Casteneda said he would use
an iron hand in suppressing any
further peasant outbreaks. He is
in constant contact with his ponce
companies in the field.
1.-THE fight is over new ne
said. Don't you see I'm back IN
headquarters here in Mania!
wouldn't be here otherwise"
He said that "you can tell the
Hukballahaps if you see them
that if they want more trouble
I'll let them have it. And with al
I've got"
Castaneda would not reveal
whether he proposed to order the
arrest Of Hukbalahap leaders but
gave a strong indication that ne
would recommend such action.
Luis Taruc, Hukbalahap chief.
tan, announced that he and the
other peasant leaders would seek
an open conference with Pre5l
dent Manuel Roxas ito avoid fur
Their bloodshed."