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The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1946-07-18
Brief OF State National And World News During The Past

Do your part, help prevent
forest fires.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1946-07-18

September 1914 and served for
19 months. He spent nine
months overseas. He wears one
battle star.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1946-07-18
Pepper! Pepper! Pepper!
Where Is The Black Pepper?

Eugene entered the navy il
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1946-07-18
900 suits in 1941.

UUU suits IN 1871.
In announcing the production
goals, CPA ordered textile mills
to set aside enough cotton ma
terials during the next three
months for manufacture of pock-
cts, Innings, wristbands and other
apparel cOmponents.
The midland journal., 1946-12-06
COMPANY ANNOUNCES
FEATURES OF 1947 KAISER
SPECIAL"

New, advanced body lines, unpre-
cedented seating width and increased
visibility are features OF the new
1947 n.aiser Special automobile now
on pubic display here for the 1lrst
time.
Careful attention to the factors
which provide passenger safety and
comtor. has been given in designing
The automobile, a product OF Kaiser
trazer Corp. The new 1O0-horse-
power car is full-size, six-passenger
automobile with a wheel base OIL
I23 " inckes.
A major achievement in passenger
comfort has been gained in the new
automobile by location of the real
seat well forward of the rear axle
and wheel housings, so that all pass
engers are seated in the best riding
positions. The advanced location "a
.ne rear seat provides greater space
N the ear luggage compartment an.
lad made possible unsurpassed widl.
III seat cushions, 81 inches in bot.
front and rear.
Increased visibility has been pro-
vided by moving the front pillar posts
back, increasing the angle OF 765
square inch windshield, and provid-
ing greater side vision for the driver.
Exceptional rear vision is provided,
too, by the 44-inch wide rear window.
Mechanical features include an all
steel body with safety glass through
out and rigid body-type frame large
self-centering brakes and extra wide
wheel rims which provide steering
safety and stability on turns at high
speeds.
Longer-stroked shock absorbers
have been incorporated into the chas-
sis design for riding comfort and to
enable the driver to maintain perfect
control Independent front wheel sus-
pension is perfected through helical
springs, while semi-elliptic springs,
rubber mounted, with rubber inserts
between the leaves, are used in tie
rear.
Exterior door handles are of new
type which operate by gentle pres
sure on trigger" concealed in the
inside curve of each handle. The
handles are designed so that there
are no open ends to catch in clothing.
Interior appointments are featured
by push-button door latches, an at
tractively designed instrument panel
and deep cushion seats.
Witk an overall length of 203
inches, the Kaiser Special has a sill
houette of only ga "a inches and is
72M inches wide at its widest point.
The midland journal., 1946-12-06
CHRISTMAS SEAL RETURNS

Returns from Christmas Seals
mailed last week are already Begin
ming to come in, it is announced by
Mr.. Philip S. Morgan, President Of
the Maryland tuberculosis Associa-
ton.
The Annual Christmas Seal Sale is
TIE sole fund raising campaign used
by the Maryland tuberculosis Asso-
citation All the money raised is spent
in Maryland with the exception OF
SO which goes to the National
tuberculosis Association. The money
is used to pay for the Free Chest
Clinics throughout the state, pro-
grams of school and adult health ed
ucation and Medical Research.
zone of our outstanding expenses
is the mass chest x-raying of COM
munities and industries throughout
the state. These surveys are done to
discover early tuberculosis"
Mr. Morgan went on to say, This
disease, caused by germ, and not in
herited, is much more easily cured II
found early. 1t is a family disease
because of close personal contact be-
tween members of the family group.
If someone in the family has it there
is good chance he will give it, UNI
knowingly, to others"
Tie Seal Sale will continhe untiI
Christmas and everyone is urged to
buy and use these stamps.
by buying and using these SEALS
people become part of the work to
eradirate this terrible disease from
our state" said Mr.. Morgan in bic
final statement.
The midland journal., 1946-12-06

The front and rear treads are So and
60 inches, respectively, and the tire
size, IS x $50.
The engine developed by Continen-
tai MOTORS, in cooperation with Kai-
ser-Frazer engineers, is of L-head
design and has bore of 316 inch
es and stroke of 4 8 8 inches. Ideal
for today's improved gasolines, the
compression ratio is 1871. OtLer
power features include aluminium al
10y pistons, a forged counterweighted
tranksnaft with four main bearings,
rubber engine mountings and auto
matte choke.
The midland journal., 1946-12-06

Benjamin, Mr.. and Mrs. Josep..
Biggs, Mr.. Taylor Brown, Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Caldwell, Mr.. Murray
Cameron, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Lawson
Crothers, Mr.. and Mrs. Golden Davis,
Mr.. Fred Lieske, Mr.. John Lippin-
colt, Mr.. Thomas Lippincott, Mr.. Ar
thur Lockerman, Mr.. Fred Martenis,
Mr.. Joseph Mendenhall, Mr.. Clayton
Reynolds, Mr. Richard S. Sutton,
County Agent, and Mr.. Alexander
Wilson
During the election, Mr.. J. Lawson
Crothers was chosen as a member OF
the Board of Directors, member OF
the Executive Committee, and was
placed on the Board of Directors OF
the Dairy Council.
The midland journal., 1946-12-06

was made Nov. 25, in Elkton ceme-
terry.
Tie deceased was the son of the
late Thomas Biddle and practically
all his life was spent in Elkton.
When a young man he learned tele-
graphy and for over 80 years was in
the employ of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company. He is sur
vived by one brothe, Marshall Biddle
Of Wilmington, DEL, and two sisters,
Mrs. William Moody and Mrs. Walter
Dubois of Elkton.
The midland journal., 1946-12-06
MARTIN LEE PRICE

Martin Lee Price. of Perryville,
died in Havre de Grace Hospital. on
Nov. 22. His funeral was held Nov.
"a and interment made in Bethel
cemetery. The deceased was % years
of age. He is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Myrtle Lindell Price.
The midland journal., 1946-12-06
DEATHS
HIRAM JONES

The funeral of Hiram Jones was
held November "a, and interment
made in Nortk East Methodist Gem
etery. He was lifelong resident of
North East and was 85 years of age.
The midland journal., 1946-12-06
JERSEY CLASsIFICATIONS

A successful Jersey Type classifi-
cation was held at tie Elkton Farms,
owned by Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Crow
gey, on Wednesday, November 81.
The fine Jerseys, including th:rty-five
animals. were inspected by Dr.
George Taylor of New Brunswick.
Fhe inspection resulted in placing
thirteen animals in the Very Goo.
group, fifteen in the Good Plus group
Ind two in the Cold group. The high
lights of the day came when one o
the cows Just missed the Excellen.
classification.
Type classification, VIXEN combined
with production testing, is used as
means of further improving through
the proving of sires and locating out
standing breed cow families.
Many Cecil County farmers attend
ed the eleventh annual meeting of
the Interstate Milk Producers Co.
operative in Philadelphia on Novem-
ber % and 26.
The nighlight of the meeting was
the banquet, attended by seven hun
dred and fifty people. The main ad-
dress was presented by Mr.. H. E.
Babcock Farmer and chairman of
the Board of Trustees of Cornell Uni
versity. Mr.. Babcock furnished many
thoughts connecting further produc-
tion relative to the necessity for a
more balanced diet.
AltoIhgh Mr.. o. H. Hoffman, Jr.,
the General Manager of the Coopera-
tive, was unable to attend. because
of illness, he had prepared an adj
dress, stressing the necessity for far
mers to level off tEeir production,
rather than allowing their cows to
drop off, too far in the fall, and hav-
ing great quantities of milk in the
spring. He also noted the success of
the cooperatives. in recent years, and
urged its members to work together
in the future.
Those attending the conference
from Cecil were: Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd
Balderston, 3rd; Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus
The midland journal., 1946-12-06

The word "chiffonier" comes from
the French word for 'srag gatherer",
according to the Encyclopedias Bri-
tannica.
The midland journal., 1946-12-06

Help thy brothers boat across,
and loi thine own has reached tie
shore,-Hindu proverb.
The midland journal., 1946-12-06
GEORGE BIDDLE

George Biddle, of Elkton, died
Nov "a, aged 70 years. Interment
Evening star., 1946-01-06

Kronk, DR.. and Mrs. r. r. Hill,
Mrs. Merle Whitford, Miss Marjorie
Manning, Miss Viola Maverick and
Miss Sasn Davidson.
Mr.. Chester Bowles, Administra-
tor of the Office Of Price Admins
tration, will be the principal speak
er at the meeting of the Connecticut
State Society wednesday evening at
Pierce Hall at 8:15 o'clock.
The New Year dance of the Mis-
souri, State Society will be held
Saturday evening at the Shoreham
Hotel at 10 o'clock. A program oi
music will be presented at 9:3t
o'clock.
Mr.. Walter H. Maloney, president
of the society, will greet the guests
Miss Eva Jane Lewis is chairman
of the floor committee and will bt
assisted by Mrs. Craig l.. Reddish
Mrs. Irby Henry, Mrs. Thomas r
Kenney, Mrs. I. o. Robson, Mr.. Eric
Jansson, Mr.. Henry F. Stewart anc
Mr.. Claude M. Houchins.
Information may be obtained from
the secretary, Mr.. Clarence McCune
Evening star., 1946-01-06
Ceremonies
In CaPital
OF Note

The Church of the Nativity was
thes scene of the wedding December
20 of Miss Halle P. Hall, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Hall of
Beckley, w. Va, and Mr.. Richard
Edwin Edelen, son of Mr.. Richard
Edelen of Prince George County
and the late Mrs. Edelen. The Rev.
Lawrence A. McGlone officiated at
the ceremony and wedding break
fast at Hotel 240O followed.
The bride, who was escorted to
the sanctuary by her father, wore
white satin gown and f1ngertir
tulle veil held in place by a pearl
tiara. She carried a white prayer
book ornamented with a white or
child and wore strand of pearls
which is an heirloom in her family
Mrs. Harry Conley was matron
of honor for her sister and Miss
Martha Hall, another sister, was
maid of honor. Both wore aqus
crepe gowns with long gloves ano
matching plume headdresses anC
carried prayerbooks and camellias
The Misses Lucy Cleaver and Anne
Whitman, who were bridesmaids
wore pink crepe gowns and glove.
and carried prayerbooks and pini
camellias.
Mr.. Arthur P. Hermann wal
best man for Mr.. Edelen and th'
Messrs. Jerry T. Bats, jr., Jame'
j. Eulberg and Louis M. Kreamer
jr., were the ushers.
Following honeymoon in New
York, the bridal couple will reside
at 32l Nicholson street, where the.
will be at home after January IS.
Mr.. Edelen attended Georg,
Washington University and Colum'
bus University Law School, ane
presently is with the State Depart
ment.
The marriage of Miss Margare
Mildred Fry, daughter Of Mr.. ant
Mrs. irwin F. Fry, to Dillon Camp
bell Harwood, Sic, U. s. N, o
Winters, Tex, took place Decembe
81 in the home of the brides pa
rents. The Rev. H. B. Wooding o
the lexington Presbyterian Churcl
officiated, and reception for tn
families and close friends followed
The bride wore light blue dres
with matching accessories and
corsage of yellow roses. She was at
tended by her sister-in-law. Mrs
Jack T. Fry, and Mr.. j. L. Spurlock
U. S. M. c., served as best man 70
Mr.. Harwood.
Following short wedding trip tn
couple will reside in Washington
while the bridegroom is stationed a
the Naval Gun Factory.
Evening star., 1946-01-06
Miss Price Enqaqed

DR.. and Mrs. Emmett w. Price of
University Park, Md, announce the
engagement of their daughter, Miss
Rosemary Price, to Mr.. Carlton T.
Fox of Gadsden, Ala. Mr.. Fox is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
w. Fox of Alabama City, Ala. The
wedding will take place in the near
| future.
Evening star., 1946-01-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Lester A. Nc
Carthy OF Chicago haze an
nounced the engagement OF
their daughter, Miss Ruth
Anne Mccarthy to Cadet Paul
A. Kelley, United States Mill
tary Academy, son OF Repre-
sentdtiDe and Mrs. Augustine
B. KelIey.
Evening star., 1946-01-06

The Illinoisans will gather at the
Shoreham Hotel Saturday evening
for another get-together dance. Mr..
Calvin D. Johnson, Of Beleville,
ILL.,, president of the Illinois Society,
will return from his home State in
time to head the reception line. He
will be assisted by Mr.. and Mrs.
James M. Barnes, Miss Bessie
Evening star., 1946-01-06
State Societies
Plan EDents

The New Jersey State Society will
hold its first dance Of the New Year
Friday evening at the Shoreham
Further information may be OBJ
tanned from Mrs. William j. Flem-
ing at GE. 1884 or from Mrs. Dele
Everson, RE. 0630.
Evening star., 1946-01-06

Rich fur tuxedo and collar of London Dyed Squirrel coo
Of eosuo sophscotion and snnones Lined with Coonic
Mills crepe back royon son! OF loooo virgin wool
in the lovely winter shades. All sizes----- 30
ia
Third Floor
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-04

DRAwBENcH OPERATORS A Draw Bench Operator sets up and changes plugs. dies, etc., on the machine used for drawing all types of tube to the required sizes. Experienced or inexperi- enced men are needed. We pay good while learning.
 CHASE METAL WORKS PLANT
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-04
ROD MILL HELPERS

ROD MILL HELPERS General helpers are needed in our rod mill. here is an oppor- tuiity for any man, especially ex-service men, to learn to operate the various rod mill ma chinery and become c general all round man in our rod mill and earn good pay while doing so.
 CHASE METAL WORKS PLANT
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-04

All types ash and rubbish removal.
 Prompt and reasonable. HARMON BROS. - DIAL 5-7393
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-04

TOOL & DIE MAKERS
 WANTED
 5s HOURS PER WEEK
 AM. to 6 PM.
 Sat. ' AM. to PM. At least { years out-of apprentice ship. Experienced in one or more of the following: Gig and fixture cut and draw. progressive tools general gauge and tool work.
 APPLY
 PERSONNEL DIRECTOR THE RENRUs WATCH co, % CHERRY AVENUE
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-04

ALL KINDS-of home repairs. Any.
 thing from cellar to roof. Tel. 4-64e7
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-04

WINDOW CI1EAruNo-storsa houses. factory. Tn og out 0f town. Call 706-M Watertown after ( Q n
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-04

sANroRA's MARKET. si2 Bank ST. For sale or rent as is with ax- lures. Phone 5-2237.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-04

WASHING MACHINES repaired wm. Darn. Dial 4-e675 or 4-6333.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-04

BRISTOL - Neighborhood grocery and living quarters in 2 story brick building. Price complete stock, fix- lures, building and all, only ee.OOO. Hurryi ROSE CO, Southington 1866.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-15
NOTICE

Under and by virtue of the power of
sale contained in a certain deed of trust
executed by J. W. Blanton and wife,
Ida Mae Blanton and J. A. Blanton and
wife, Mary Blanton, to C. D. Hogue,
Trustee, dated November 7, 1945. and
recorded in book 379, Page 849, New Han
over County Registry; and under and by
virtue of the authority vested in the
undersigned as substituted rustee by kn
instrument in writing dated September,
1916 and recorded in New Hanover Coun-
ty registry; default having been made
in the payment of the note secured by
the said deed of trust and demand hav-
ing been made on the undersigned sub
stituted trustee by the holder Of the
note thereby secured,t he undersigned
will offer for public sale to the highest
bidder for cash, at the cour house door
in the City of Wilmington, North Caro-
lima, on Monday, November 4th, 1916.
at IL o'clock noon, the parcel of land
lying and being in the County of New
Hanover, Harnett Township, North Caro-
lima, and described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the south
east edge of the Belt Road leading by
Queens Point to the Middle Sound High
way. the said point being in line with
the center of a culvert under the said
Belt Road; and 20 feet at a right angle
from the center of the hard surfacing of
the said Belt Road running from the
described beginning with the southeast
right-of-way line of said road south
so deg. 0 min. West 211 feet to an iron
stake in the western line of the D.. R.
Foster, now D. o. Livingston tract;
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-15
1S0-Legal

the Act of March 3. 1885 embodied in
section 537 Postal Laws snd Regulations,
printed on the reverse of this form, to
wit:
/. That the names and addresses Of
the publisher, editor, managing editor
and business managers are:
Publisher, R. B.. Page, Wilmington, N.
e; editor, Al G. Dickson, Wilmington,
N. c.: managing editor, James L. Jen-
klns, Jr., Wilmington. N. c.; business
manager, J. Walter Webb, Wilmington.
N. c.
2. That the owner is: IF owned by q
corporation, its name and address must
be stated and also Immediately there
under the names and addresses of stock
holders owning or holding one per cent
or more of total amount of stock. If not
owned by a corporation, the names and
addresses of the individual owners must
be given. If owned by a firm, company,
or other unincorporated concern, its
name and address, as well as those Of
each individual member, must be given
R. B. Page, Wilmington. N. c.; R. B,
Page, Jr., Wilmington, N. C.
3. Thai the known bondholders. mort
gagees, and other security holders own
ing or holding l per cent or more OF
total amount of bonds, mortgages, OF
other securities are: IF there are none,
SO state.)
OlllZenS ana southern bdilk, SdVaH-
nah, Ga.
4. That the two paragraphs next above,
giving he names of the owners, stock
holders, and security holders, If any,
contain not only the list of stockholders
and security holders as they appear up
on the books of the company but also,
in cases where the s~tockholder or securi-
ty holder appears upon the books Of the
company as trustee or in any other
judiciary relation, the name of the per
son or corporation for whom such trus-
tee Is acting, is given; also that the said
two paragraphs contain statements en-
bracing atlantis full knowledge and be-
lief as to the circumstance and condi-
tons under which stockholders and Sc
curity holders who do not appear upon
the books of the company as trustees,
hold stock and securities in a capacity
other than that of a bona fide owner;
and this affiant has no reason to be-
lieve that any other person, association,
or corporation has any interest direct OF
indirect in the said stock, bonds, or OH
er securities than as so stated by him.
5. That the average number of copies
of each issue of this publication sold or
distributed through the mails or other
wise, to paid subscribers during the
twelve months preceding the date shown
above is 8,441. (This information is re-
quired from daily publications only.
J. WALTER WEBB,
Business Manager.
(SEAL>
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 10th Gay of October, 1916.
MARGARET LEEUWENBURG.
My Commission expires October 81,
1916.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-15
GOVERNMENT SET
SELL YACHT
Famous Mayflower Served
Five Presidents ; Reno
waited Here

The 5o-year-old yacht Mayflower,
for many years a Wilmington
waterfront showpiece, will be sold
by the U. S. Maritime commission
in Washington on November 6, it
was learned here yesterday.
Palatial pleasure boat for five
Presidents of the United States
Theodore Roosevelt, Harding, Cool
idge, Taft, and Wilson-the May
flower was towed into the Port OF
Wilmington in 1882 after being
purchased by the Federal govern
ment by Frank P. Parrish, a
Chicagoan.
After spending about $3.50, 900 in
getting the vessel renovated at the
Broadfoot Iron Works, Parrish
turned her over to the U. S. Coast
Guard in 1912. The Coast Guard
spent about a million dollars Con-
verting her into a gunboat for serv-
ice in World War II.
The Mayflower is now tied up
in Curtis Bay, near Baltimore
waiting for the November 6 sale.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-15
18O-Legal

lCU-LCSoI
STATEMENT OF THE oWNERs sTn
MANAGEMENT, CIRCULATION G EnN,
REQUIRED BY THE ACTS OF COM,
GREss OF AUGUST "a. 1872 AND
MARCH 8. 1888. ,o5
OF The Wilmington News, published
daily except Saturday and SUNDAY;
Wilmington, N. c., for October l. 1890
State of North Carolina
County of New Hanover
Before, a Notary Public in ana LOT
the state and county aforesaid, PERSONAL
i I've Appeared J. Walter webb, who having
been duly sworn according TIC to b law, as-
manager of The Wilmington News n
that the following is, to the best Of his
knowledge and belief. a true statement
of the ownership, Management land # a
Aforesaid publication for the date shown
in the above caption. required by the
Act of August "a, 1912, as amended by
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-15
& Supplies

I'm nTXONS SERVICE CO. RADIO
~. .1ndsnces. Sales Service. York
ss9-anteed. Dial 2-Sl26. is S. Second.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-15
DRAFT BOARD HERE
RECEIVES NOTICE OF
INDUCTION HOLIDAY

The national draft holiday"
goes into effect today in New Han
over county.
The consolidated county draft
board received orders from State
headquarters in Raleigh yesterday
cancelling all selective service in
auctions and pre-induction physical
examinations for the remainder OF
October, all of November, and pos
sibly all of December.
Registration of youths reach
ing their 18th birthdays will con-
tinue, however, draft board Of
ficials pointed out.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-15
MILK RISE

SEATTLE, Oct. 14-UD-More
than 1000 indignant housewives
converged on city hall today to
protest the soaring price of milk.
well travel country lanes I'M
til we see someone with a cow"
one woman said. We'll milk the
COW ourselves before we pay this
increase in price"
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-15

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA:
COUNTY OF NEW HANOVER:
Having qualified as administrator Of
the estate of George L.. Jones, deceas-
ed. late of New hanover County, North
Carolina, this is to notify all persons
having claims against the estate of said
deceased to exhibit them to the under
signed at 1920 Market Street, Whining
ton, North Carolina, on or before the
oath day of September. 1947, or this no
tice will be pleaded in bar of their re-
covery. All persons indebted to said
estate will please make immediate pay
ment.
This 23rd day of September, 1s46.
WILLIE A. JONES,
Administrator of Estate
George L. Jones
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-15
180-Legal

thence with the said line south A deg.
so min. east 219 feet to an iron stake
at high water line in the northwest
edge of Middle Sound and the came
course continued 100 feet, more or less,
to a point at the center of a small cove
of the sound; thence with the center of
the cove north Is deg. 0 min. west 1886
feet to the beginning containing IL
acre, more or less, and being part of
the land conveyed to D. o. Livingston
and wife. Lena Livingston, by Disabled
American Veterans of the World War by
deed bearing date of June 2, 1912, and
recorded in book 1923. Page 499, New
Hanover County Registry.
Signed this 28th day of September,
1916.
ED WEAVER,
Substituted Trustee
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-15
PLAN VOTE

MYRTLE BEACH, S. c. Oct.
14-(PeThe South Carolina con-
ference of the Methodist church
will vote on a proposal for reunion
of the two Methodist conferences
Of the state during its 161st annual
convention, which begins Wednes-
day in the Myrtle Beach church.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-10-15

About two-thirds of the residents
of the United States live east OF
the Mississippi river.