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Montana labor news., 1946-04-18
UNIONS ARE LAW ABIDING

The unions, despite many ISLANDERS and abuse
believe in democracy in their own affairs and IN
ooxernment. The unions in the case OF the re-
cent lawlessness in Butte were and are the most
vehement in denouncing it. The unions teel that
a government like ours should exercise discipline
and that no one person or group OF persons mas
a right to destroy property or violate the laws
or rob or pillage because their tempers are loose.
The unions believe that punishment should be
exacted. The A. c. NJ. Co., through its papers.
used the expression that the men behind the
Montana labor news., 1946-04-18
THE MONTANA LABOR NEWS

fences are not affiliated with any union, thus
making the people think they are hly white
However. the men behind the fences know per
iectly we'll what they are doing. and no amount
Of snec;ou. language can cover it up. Further
more. the miners did not reject the $l.4o an hour
raise they went out because the Anaconda Cop
per Mining company refused to give them back
pay.
Milford chronicle., 1946-04-12
MILLVILLE

Miss Norma Elaine Banks.
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. Jacob +.
Banks OF Alillvillr. WAS married on
sunday evening to Nh. Charles c.
IerlickSon. lr. son OF Mn and
Mrs charles &. perrickSOn OF Mill
vile. The ceremony took place at
6:&D y. n. in the Methodist Church
by candle light with the Rev. +. {.
LOuhOtf officiating with the rins
ceremony. The decorations were
appropriate and beautiful The
Lride. given in marriage by her
father, wore gown of white satin
with train and a finger-tip veil and
carried a prayer hook with white
orchids. The matrOn of honor. Mrs.
Paul Newton OF YeadOn. Pa. was
gOwned in pink with a matching
Veil. Her bouquet was of blue iris
and jonquils. The bridesmaids. Miss
Ellen Hoffman of leadOn. Pa. and
Miss Betty Brown of Selhyville.
were both gOwned in pink and wore
hOnnets of pink trimmed with roses
and carried bouquets of pink and
white carnations. Mr.. RAYMOND
Hickman was the srOOm's best
man. ElwOOd Banks. brother of the
bride and William 5. Townsend
We're the ushers. Mrs Banks. moth
er OF the bride. was eowned in
medium blue with black and white
hat and wore a COrSage of whit,
Sardenias. Mrs. Derrickson. mother
OF the groom. wore navy blue with
Il blue and white hat and wore q
corsase of white gardenias. Mrs
Harry II. Dukes, Jr.. in her able
manner sang. Because" and -
Love You Truly" The pianist, Mrs
J. s. Noble. rendered "I.ohengren'
Milford chronicle., 1946-04-12
HOLLYMOUNT

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stevenson,
Mrs. Mary H. Prettyman and daugh-
ter Violet of Georgetown, and Mrs.
Jenny Perry were callers of Mr..
and Mrs. John Stevenson on Sun
day.
Tuesday evening of last week Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Joseph, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chester Walls. Mrs. Alton
Warrington, George Walls and sis
ters, Ida, Nora and Laura and Mr..
and Mrs. George Bennum gathered
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Walls for an old fashioned Car
pet Rag Sewing" A good time was
had by all and as a result several
balls of carpet rags were COM
pleted. Delicious lemonade was
served as refreshments.
Basil Perry called on Mrs. Jen-
ny Perry. his mother, last Sunday.
The Henlopen Girls All meeting
was postponed last week because
of Mr. Bryon's death. Mrs. Bryon
is our local leader. The meeting was
held. however. on Thursday evening
of this week at the home of Louise
WagamOn.
Mrs. Iva Reed and small son
Bobby of Milton. visited with Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Prettyman over
the past weekend
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Parker OF
Lewes Beach were Sunday callers
of Mr.. and Mrs. Carter Markham.
Private and Mrs. Roscoe Moore
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Prettyman and family
Private Moore returned TO his sta
ton in Illinois on Sunday. Mrs
Moore, better remembered as Nor
ma Prettyman, has recently accept
ed the position of assistant super
visor of nurses at Beebe Hospital
Monday evening of last week
Hester Bennum celebrated her six
teenth birthday with a party. Th'
guests invited were Betty Walls
Elva Marvel. Dorothy Marvel, Rutl
Plummer, Louise Wagamon, Mari
Ritter. Theresa Goodwin. Christin
Wilson. Arthur Snyder, Rolan
Bunting. Joe Hudson, Ernest Hop
kins, Ernest DOrman, Albert Arg
and William II. Prettyman. Seyera
gifts were received and ice crear
and cake were served as refresh
mentS.
Samuel Warrington of the L.
Navy. returned Sunday to the Nav
after spending his two months
leave with his father. John p. Wal
rington and Mr. and Mrs. Joh
Perry of Coolspring. Mr.. and Mr.
Perry went to Philadelphia wit
Samuel and returned Monday ev'
ming.
Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. Waite
Robinson and Mr.. and Mrs. Ge
Bennum and daughter were Dime
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbe
Mcgee. The dinner was given
honor of Mr. Megee's and Mr.. Ro
inson's birthdays, which were
Saturday, April s.
Regular services will be he
this Sunday at Unity Methodi
Church. The communion servic
will be administered by our pa
tor. Rev. +. H. Truitt. Sund
school will start at . O'Clock p.
Milford chronicle., 1946-04-12
GREENWOOD

Mr.. and Mrs. Alex SadoWskl
celebrated their 25th wedding ami
yersary at their home on Market
St, ON Saturday evening. April 6.
1t was also the birthday of their
daughteu. Doris. The flowers and
gifts of silver were all very beauti-
ful. MIR. Sadowski presented his
wife with a very lovely five-stone
diamond ring. Their son and dauSh-
ter's gift was an eight place set
ting of solid silver. The Out-of-
town guests were Mr. SadOwski's ;
brother and wife from WenOba, y.
j., Mr.. George Sasrink, Mayfair.
Phila.. Mr.. and Mrs. Carman OF New
York City. Guests from Greenwood
were Mr.. and Mrs. W. Paul Lord.
MIR. and Mrs. W. S. Cook. Mr.. and
Mrs. Brassure. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Rachert and Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
Hurslinski. A buffet supper was
served beginning at 10 o'clock.
The Dedication Service of the Or
gan and Memorial Plaque which
was held last Sunday at the Green
wood Methodist Church was very
we'll attended. The members of the
church were very happy to wei
come SO many Out-Of-tOwn friends
and TO have them and also so many
other to worship with them on that
memorable occasion. The commit
tee would like to take this OppOrtu-
nifty to thank everyone that helped
TO make the Dedication success
both by their presence and partici
patton.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Moore are
the happy parents of baby gir
born to them in Milford MemOria
Hospital on Sunday.
The Easter program will be rem
dered in Grace Church on Sunda.
evening, April 21. at 1870 O'Clock
Everyone welcome.
Miss June Warrington is at hom
tor the Easter holidays.
Mrs. Lawrence Cannon spen
Saturday in Wilmington.
The Home Demonstration Gu
will meet at the home of Mr.:
: James l.. Smith on Thursday eve
ming, April 90
Milford chronicle., 1946-04-12

with her.
Miss Marguerite Evans and sis
ter. Mrs. William Bunting are
spending few days in Phila.
Mrs. Sadie Williams left early
Sunday morning with her grandson
Lou Williams, son of Capt. G. CLAW
Williams of Phila.. to stav with
them while Mrs. Williams is 4
patient in a Phila. hospital. We
Hope for Mrs. Williams quick re-
covtry and return TO her home.
MIR. and Mrs. David II. Belts of
Phila. We're Monday callers ON Mrs.
George p. Townsend and Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. {. Steele.
Kendall Noble and George Cobb
motored to Westminster. Md. and
spent the week end with Kendans
brother. J. Sanford Noble who is a
student at Western Maryland. col
lcee. Sunday they all enjoyed trim
to GettYShurS
Milford chronicle., 1946-04-12

Bridal professional" and recession
al "Mendelssohn. The reception
followed Immediately at the nome
OF the brides parents. The newly
Weds left for Washington, ID. =. loI
their honeymoon. On their return
they will make their home with TIE
SroOm's parents. Mr.. Derrlcksoh
recently returned from the Paclllt
area doing service in Sai.an ana
Guam.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Fisher OF
Lewes spent Tuesday and Tuesday
night with Mrs lara Setman. lheE
also attended service AT the Metho-
dist Church here on Tuesday even
ing The Fishers are friends OF ions
standing of Mrs. Setman and her
late husband. William Setman VINO
passed on several years ago. MIS-
Setmans children. Mr.. and Mrs
Lou Darby and daughters. Lucy
and Connie of Milton spent Sunday
Milford chronicle., 1946-04-12

Church school as usual this sab
bath morning iii the Methodist
Church followed with preaching by
the pastor. Rev. T. {. LOuhOtf. Jr.
Joyce NanderGriit spent few
days with her grandmother. Mrs.
Esther Townsend.
The wife. children and entire
family of the late Charles W.
Steele have the sympathy of this
community in the sudden illness
and death Of their loved one.
The funeral OF the late Ehe Evans
was held on Sunday from st.
Milford chronicle., 1946-04-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Jester ot
Wilmington We're guests of MIR. ana
Ms. Earl Keel last week. MIR.
Keels mother was a Sunday dinner
guest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Owens were
guests OF relatives in Berlin. Nd
recently.
Dinner guests at the home OF Mr.
and Mrs. Wilbur Hynson on sun
day were Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Red
den OF Ridgely. Md, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lee Quimby of Centreville, Md,
Mrs. Jean Cannon and daughter
Sharon OF Wilmington. Mr.. ana
Mrs. Chester HynsOn and two sons,
David and Chester. Jr.. OF Pres
ton Md. Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Langrell OF F,astOn. Md, and Mrs.
Langrell OF St Michaels, Md.
school News
The school pupils are attempt
ing 10 purchase a Bell and Howell
FilmOsound Machine for use IN
classroOms and auditorium. Every
one knows the value of visual edu-
cation.
Anyone wishing to contribute to-
ward this fund may give his con
tributiOn to some school pupil
Please sign your name so that yOt
may receive an acknowledgment
from the school office.
The high school program of Eas
ter music will be given on Monday
afternoon. April Is. at o'clock
The public is invited to attend.
The Junior play will be givel
early in May. Watch for the date
We're we directed from Wash
ingtOn when to SOW and when Il
reap. we should soon want bread
Thomas jefferson.
Milford chronicle., 1946-04-12

George Church. Clarksville with
Roy r. /. Bennett assisted by the
Rev. c. W. Strickland officiating.
He leaves to mourn their loss ms
wife and two step-dauShters,
Misses Elsie and Nettie CULLEN ana
two sons. Harry and Preston Evans
and a host of friends and relatives.
The trouble with this administra-
ton is that the pot has disappear
ed along with the chickens. and the
garage along with the automobile.
The Colorado Republican.
Milford chronicle., 1946-04-12

oped by B. F. Goodrich
far better than ordinary
rubber makes tires wear
longer and run cooler.
The new $3.50 stronger tire
body with more and stronger
cords makes it possible to use
a wider, flatter tread with
more rubber touching the road
TO share the wear. More rubber
means more grip, better trac-
ton, more safety on turns.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-04

way with little fanfare or advance
notice. The number that have
voyaged On the Cape Fear is legion.
One of the most attractive and
interesting visitors in recent
months happens to be an artist and
writer, who is now headed for
Florida on the Inland Waterway.
She is Miss Mary-Pauline Mac
Adam, of Long Island, who as
master of the Molly Bawn, a a.
foot sloop; is sailing her vessel
single-handed.
Her entire crew consists of a lone
beagle hound, Wendy.
At present Miss MacAdams is
gathering Information for a forth
coming book of her sailing ex-
periences. This is her first solo
trip from Glen Cove, Long Island,
N. Y, to Florida but she is no
novice to sailing. Active in boat
ing since a child, shf counts the
Seagull Sound championship among
her sailing trophies.
CASTS HER VOTE - Miss Mac
Adams, who spent several days at
W-ightsville Marina while having
her cupboard motors overhauled,
See CAPE FEAR on Page Two
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-04
AlongThe Cape Fear
WIDE VARIETY

WIDE VARIETY - During the
past ten days the Cape Fear ha.
presented as a wide a variety ir
naval vessels for the residents Of
the Port City to view as have beer
be-thed in these waters in many
a moon.
During the recent three-day Navy
Day celebration Wilmingtonians,
as well as all Southeastern Caro-.
linians, were treated to a destroyer,
a destroyer escort, a mine sweep.
er, and a submarine.
Many of you were among those
who viewed the LIST now on dis
play at the Champion Compress
dock at the foot of Walnut street
yesterday. And for those who did
not get a chance to look over the
floating exhibit, the show will con-
tinue from l to 9 p. m. today and
tomorrow.
Completely. unheralded but sure
to attract many a sight-seer is the
pair of PIT boats tied up at the
Customhouse dock here. Their
fame widely spread by books and
movies, the PTS on visit here look a
lot larger than what many of us
imagined them to be.
NAUTICAL VISITOR - Many a
person of Importance passes this
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-04

Advancing0n
DairenC Gates
News Blackout Cloaks Pro-
gress OF March To
Soviet Held City
TROOPS MARK TIME
g's Representatives
Negotiate With Russians
For Control OF Port

PEIPING, Nov. 9-P-
Chinese government troops
captured Yehsien on
the Shantung peninsula and
extended their attacks along
more than 100 miles of the
peninsula's north coast on
both sides of the battle-torn
Communist port of Chefoo,
pro-government and indepen-
dent dispatches reported.
Strategically linked with the
Shantung campaign, the twin gov
eminent drives down the Liaotung
peninsula towards Dairen remain
ed under a rigorous news blackout.
Government forces two days ago
we're reported a little more than 80
miles from that Russian-occupied
port, which is 100 miles north of
Chefoo across the Strait of Pc
chibli.
Chinese representatives were ne
gotiating with the Russians to OBJ
tain Chinese administration Of
Dairen. The Soviet Chinese treaty
of 1945 designates 1t as a free port
under Chinese control.
(The implication was that the
government armies were marking
time while awaiting the outcome
of the negotiations, which Marking
accounts said should be concluded
in a fo-tnight.)
Rumors Rampant
The Peiping paper Jih Pao re-
ported there was a widespread
See NATIONALISTS on Page Two
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-04
LEADERS PREDICT
VICTORY TUESDAY
Both Parties Confident Oh
Success At Polls; Han
negan Optimistic
By The Associated Press

Both Democrats and Republicans
expressed confidence of Congress
sional gains in tomorrow's election
but kept the torrid campaign in
full blast over the weekend.
Spokesman fo- both sides, not.
ing prospects that the vote will,
total 5000, 900, some 1000, 0OC
more than in the last off-year cleo.
ton of 1912, interpreted the pros
pective heavy turnout as favorable
for their candidates.
Politicians also eyed indications
that women and war veterans will
have a big say. A Census bureau
report showed that women of vot'
ing age now outnumbe- men by
1, III, TAB. And the American Vet
Grams committee said that "8,000,.
900 potential veteran voters hole
the key" to the outcome.
From the partisan camps, Re
publican Senator Alexander Wiley
of Wisconsin viewed the prospec-
tive heavy vote as an indication
that 1.-The people want to get I'D
of RECOMMENDATION" while Rep. John
J. Sparkman, chairman of the
Democratic speakers bureau, said
that the heavy protest vote" will
not be the kind of protest COP
expects.
Lists Protests
"It will be a protest against the
obstructionist record of Republl'
cans in Congress who did every
thing in their power to delay and
hinder and sabotage the legisla-
ton which the vast majority OF
Americans wanted" Spa-kman de
clared in a speech for an ABC
broadcast last night.
:'It will be a protest vote against
the high cost of living, brought on
See LEADERS on Page Two
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-04
COUNTY TO ELECT
OFFICERS TUESDAY
National, State Representa-.
tives And Two Amend
ments On Ballot

Many of New Hanover county
9,816 registered voters are expect
ed to go to the courty's % election
booths in tomorrow's general cleo
ton to cast their ballots in at
least four contests whose outcome
is not without importance.
Rep. J .Bayard Clark, of Fayette-
vile, a veteran of II years serv-
ice in the United States Congress,
faces a contest tor reelection with
H. Edmund Rogers, Wilmington
lawyer and Republican nominee,
whom he is expected to defeat
easily.
Alton H. Lennon, former county
Recorder, and Rivers D. johnson,
of Duplin, Democratic candidates
for the State Senate, face no OPP
position on New Hanover county
ballots. But, with normally Re-
publican Sampson county included
in their ninth Senatorial district,
Lennon and Johnson are aiming
at a heavy local tally to Offset
any losses they might suffer in
Sampson.
Local voters will also be called
upon to judge two amendments to
the state constitution. State capital
observers regard the final results
| of balloting on the two amendments
a toss-up.
The first of the proposed con-
stitution changes follows the line
of the so-called Equal Rights" bill
for which women's suffrage lead
ers have campaigned nationally
for more than a decade. 1t would
re-define the word person" in
the state constitution to include
women as well as men, a change
which would among other things,
make women eligible FOR jury duty.
The second amendment would al
low $40 a day expense account for
members of the General Assembly
during legislative sessions.
Voters will ballot on a multi
tude of state, local and town.
ship offices, in the great majority
See OFFICERS on Page Two
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-04
new TUG NAMED
FOR J0SENHANS
Sixth Ship In Work Fleet
Honors Former Local
Civilian Engineer

Local officials of the U. S. En-
gineers District announced yester-
day that the Josenhans. newest of
the six ships in the districts work
fleet, was undergoing renovations
and would not 60 into operation
until sometime in January.
Acquisition of the Josenhans two
weeks ago gave the local engi.
neers what one of their officials
termed "the finest flotilla Of work.
ships in our history"
But for Wilmington she mean
even more than that.
For the Josenhans, a 12-incl
pipe line dredge, is not only n o
the newest of her kind in the United
States Army; she is also the name
sake of one of the city's pionee.
engineering planners.
Carl Josenhans, civilian enginee:
at the USED for "a years, diet
here early in 1914.
The projects he designed still
dot North Carolina from Manteo t.
Murphy.
He laid the blueprints for thu
Shows Cut highway bridge, for tn
New Hanover section of the In
land Waterway, for the Cape Fea:
rivers Number Three lock, TO
bridges at Core Creek and Wilker
son creek.
AS designing engineer for tn
Broadfoot Iron Works and as al
associate Of J. B. Becton for brie
periods, he assisted in the concep
ton of many local public work
and large sections of the city sew
er system bear his stamp.
The Josenhans, commissioned
last year, was christened the Man
asaquan and renamed upon he:
assignment here.
Designed originally for service
in the European theatre, she wa.
completed too late for the war
The local engineers have her il
dry-dock installing a house ane
superstructure for her crew.
There are units in the engineer!
fleet with gaudier war record!
than the Josenhans, even though
none may have quite the same 10
cal association.
The Hoffman, now engaged il
Morehead City, is a veteran Of the
European theatre.
The Huston, a 20-inch dredge, j.
currently working on Midnight Bal
on the Cape Fear.
See JOSENHANS On Page Two
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-04
10000 SEE
LIST DISPLAY HERE
Visiting Exhibition To Re.
main Open To Public
Through Tuesday

The Landing Ship (Tank) SIP
may have seemed like a floating
boxcar in the English channel on
Normandy's D-day minus one when
chill CTS sacked up under the
trucks on her decks or bulged her
narrow bulkheads in 'tween-decks
poker games, but her wartime pas
sengers would have felt like pri.
vate yachtsmen beside the horde
of Wilmingtonians who thronged
her at the Champion Compress
docks here yesterday.
Navy public relations attaches
reported last night that we'll over
10000 persons had inspected the
dumpy queen of assault landing
in the first eight hours of her
public visit here yesterday.
The 512 will be open to the public
from / to 9 p. m. today and to-
morrow.
What the visitors saw was an
LIST a. far removed from the
k-ration box-littered, equipment
massed wartime model the ex-GI's
remembered, as Mr. Troutman's
private railroad car is from a 40
and 8.
For the SIP is a floating museum
See LIST on Page Two
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-04
LARGE AUDIENCE
HEARS NAVY BAND
Varied Program Enjoyed
Sunday AT New Hanover
High School

Under sponsorship of the Will
mington Civitan club, the United
States Navy band play a varied
program before a large and ap-
preciative audience in the New
Hanover high school auditorium
yesterday afternoon.
There we're two programmed
soloists, Antoine Geiser, saxaphon-
list, and Jesse Tryon, violinist,
whose performance in the Saint
Saens Introduction and Ronio
Capriccioso" was exceptionally
fine; and because the scoring OF
Strauss "Tales from the Vienna
Woods" gave the harpist, William
Cameron, the lead in two of the
waltzes, he too really had a solo
See BAND on Page Two
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-04
COLUMBUS COUNTY
TALKS BOND ISSUE
Commissioners To Hear
Plea For Million Dollar
School Fund a..
Special To The Star

WHITEVILLE, Nov. 3-The
Columbus county board Of educa-
ton is asking the county board
of commishers to call a n mil
lion dollar school bond election
for the construction of new class
rooms in Columbus county.
Preliminary discussion was held
at a joint meeting of the commits
%sioners and the board of educa-
ton last Wednesday night. But.
because only three Of the commits
sioners were present it was de-
cided to delay official action I'M
til the next meeting On Monday,
November 4.
Superintendent OF Schools J.. M.
Hough outlined the expenditure
program under the proposed bond
issue, declaring that every school
in Columbus county would re-
ceive additional physical facili-
ties from the program. Under the
proposed program rs new class
See BOND On Page Two
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-04
COL. B. E. SNOW
Tt ARRIVE TODAY
New Wilmington District
Engineer To Take Up
Duties Here

Col. Beverly C. Snow, newly ap-
nointed Wilmington District U. S.
Arny engineer, will arrive here
to take up his duties this morn
Ing. officials of the district office
said here last night.
Colonel Snow, a native e Dur
ham and a 28-year veteran of the
Engineers, returns to his home
stale after % years of army serv.
vice that eliminated with the pos!
OF Deputy Chief of engineering op-
erations in the Mediterranean the.
atre Of operations in World War
II.
After his graduation from Trinity
College, Durham, he entered West
POM from which he graduated
with a Second Lieutenant's com
mission in the Army Engineers,
assigned to training at Fort Bel.
yoir, Va.
Atter the first world war, he
served two years in the Philippines
and returned to the states for as.
slgnment on the Pacific Coast since
1876.
Since then Colonel Snow has he!d
posts in the Panama Canal zone,
at the University OF Alabama, and
as assistant U. S. Engineer in
New York City. In the course OF
his last assignment, he was a
delegate to the International Nav
igation conference in Brussels, Bel.
GUM.
The new District Engineer comes
here from Washington, D. c. His
arrival today will mark his tirs'
visit to Wilmington since his ap-
pointment was announced on Octo-
Ter %.
He is, however, already acquaint-
ed with T. ]. Hewitt and P. =.
Smell, his two top civilian subordi'
rates, with whom he conferred al
the South Atlantic U. S. Army En-
gineers headquarters Of Col,
George W. Gillette, his predeces'
scr, in Atlanta last week.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-04
Laundry Bombed

ATLANTA, Nov. 3.-(P)- An ex-
ploslon which police said apparent
ly was caused by a stick of dyna-
mite ripped a hole three feet
square in the roof of a laundry
pickup station here early Sunday.
Windows in a nearby house were
broken and persons sleeping in a
dozen blocks around the building
were awakened by the blast.
Inc pickup station is owned by
me Parker Sno-White laundry, and
POI &c said it was the second
bombing of n of the country,
stations within a month.
company officials said they were
hol involved in any labor disputes.