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Smyrna times., 1946-12-26
Doings of Ten Years Ago

Doings of Ten Years Ago
Miss Lulu ". Robinson OF the
teaching staff of the John Bassett
Moore School, Smyrna, daughter
of Mrs. James Robinson, of Della
ware Street, and Mr.. Fred r. Rlc-
ards of Bridgeville whose marriage
took place Saturday, the 21st of
November has just been announced
Smyrna times., 1946-12-26

New finds of old Spanish coins
along the beach from Cape Hen
lopen, Del. to Ocean City, Md,
have caused some talk of organiz-
ing an expedition to search for
shipwreck and pirate gold believed
to be buried in that region.
Smyrna times., 1946-12-26
Appreciation and Thanks

We, the Rural Carriers of Smyr-
IA, appreciate and thank their pa
irons for their splendid cooperation
during the holiday season and ex-
tend to all the Seasons Greetings.
H. C. JOHNSON, R. C.
c. A. BURROUS, JR., R. C. 2
Smyrna times., 1946-12-26
LEGAL NOTICl
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
The annual meeting of the share
holders of The Fruit Growers Ma
tional Bank and Trust Company of
Smyrna, for the election of direct
ors and for the transaction of any
other business that may lawfully
come before it, will be held at the
office of the Company in Smyrna,
Delaware Tuesday, January l4th,
1947 between the hours of ii AN.
and IL Noon.
HARLEY r. BODLEY,
President
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MRS. LAMB THANKS
CO-WORKERS

Wishing members and friends
a Merry Christmas and Happy
and Prosperous New Year, Mrs.
obeline H. Lamb, president Of
the Peoples Political Club of
Boston expresses her gratitude
to all campaign workers who
helped to make Massachusetts,
better state to live in by giving
the state the progressive leader
ship Of the Hon Robert F. Brad
ford.
ITO the loyal heads of organ
izations, churches and clubs, to
captains of wards and precincts,
to all the good people of Ward
9 I wish to express heartiest
thanks for work well done. Feel
free to call on me at any time;
I shall always be at your service
as in the past, when you are UP
and when you are down.
my special thanks also TO
Maurice L. Smith, chairman
Ward 9 Republican Committee
and Joseph Fitzgerald for max
ing me member of the ward
committee. My labors will be
given along with other members
Of the committee to make Ward
9 the best for all voters, regard
less Of color or creed"
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CITY NEWS

Tickets for the January 3Oth
Testimonial banquet to be given
in honor OF Representative elect
Laurence H. Banks may be OBJ
tanned at the home of Mrs. Viola
Williams, So Windsor ST., ROx-
bury. Citizens Victory Commit
tee, So Cabot ST.; Charles A. Phil
ips. publicity.
The Housewives League holds
list annual Christmas party at
the home Of the president, Mrs
Estella Lee Crosby, II Green
wich park, Monday night Dec.
so.
Many child's eyes will SPAR
kle thus Xmas when they
The beautifully dressed colored
dolls purchased from the Silver
Mask Studio Shop. The shop
apologies for the late arrival
Of the Lois Jones cards, but for
those who wish to keep them
for framing or making calen-
dars, they are available. We
wish to thank the many GUS
toners who patronized the Stu
dio Shop and to wish one and
all a joyous Holiday season.
Miss Ethel Mae Lovett Of 69
Humboldt ave was rendered a
surprise birthday party on Fri
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1946-12-28
THE SPOTLIGHT

BY ALMIRA PARK

Radcliffes brilliant student,
Betty Fitzgerald, who is secre-
tary of her Junior Glass has re-
Gently had new honors bestow-
ed on her. She has been select
ed to represent the college in.
Chicago. at the three day con-
ference of the National Stu
dents council, meeting in Chi
cago Dec %, 20 and 80. Betty is
the daughter of MIR and Mrs
John Fitzgerald of Maple street.
Mrs J Clifford Clarkson, the
former Helen Wick. well remem-
bered by many here when she
lived in Boston, has become the
first person of color to be as
signed to the Springfield De-
partment of Public Welfare.
Employed as clerk in the de
partment for several years she
stood at the top in recent ex-
animation and was appointed
as a socia worker. Her husband
is a prominent attorney in
Springfield and has held elect
i've Office. He,en's Boston friends
are pleased at her promotion !.
Among Hubites who spent the
holidays out OF the city are the
Herbert fuckers who journeyed
to Cheyney, Pa, to be with Mrs
fuckers family, recently be-
reayed by the death of sister
and daughter; MRS Muriel
Snowden and baby Gail in Glen
Ridge N ] for a visit to Muir
iel's parents: Capt and Mrs
Leon Hayes Of Forest st also 10
Jersey to spend the holidays
with Mrs Hayes parents. . .
From Dee Gee came Ruth Wor-
thy Miles to visit her parents.
Dr. and Mrs william Worthy, of
2S9 Northampton st, during the
holiday season. To morrow Mr.
and Mrs Richard Holt Helen
Worthy of Springfield win join
the family in a grand reunion.
Son william is SO engrossed in
his work with the American
Press Associates of New York
thas he is unable to be with
the family at this time
A sweet gift from @Tokie and
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, day evening, Dec 20, by her sis
ter, DR. Emma Frances Lovett,
and her cousins, Mr. and Mrs
D G Atkins. The guests gath
cred at the home on Humboldt:
ave and the surprise was COM
plete. They came from w. Med
ford Everett Maiden, E. Wey-
mouth, bingham and Boston.
Among them were Messers and
Mesdames Albert L Randolph,
r H Stokes, J M .Selvey, Percy
Williams, John B Pat erson VIM
Hall, Wallace Newton; Mes
danes Mary Arts, Edward
Sport, Carrie Cause, Rosa
Christian, Caledonia Williams
and others. fMiss Lovett re-
ceived many useful gifts and a
sumptuous collation. was served.
Mrs Lucille NJ Heggie, mod
iste, Of 2O7 w Newton st was
hostess on Christmas afternoon
to the following dinner guests:
Mrs Melinda Stewart, one of
the pillars of Columbus Ave
AAfE Zion Church, Mr. and Mrs
Martin wake Mrs = Helen w
Holiday (the latter two ladies
being among Boston's vel
known sopranos Mrs Norvella
Taylor, Miss Theodosia Good
man, Mrs M T Steward, Miss
Lucinda Heggie, home for the
Christmas holidays from Spell
man College, Atlanta Ga,
where she is a Junior. Messrs
James Mackey, Cornelius Moss,
World War veteran. having
served two years overseas. and
Warren Keller of Woburn. A
sumptuous full course turkey
dinner with all the fixin's was
served to the gastronomic sat-
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isfaction and pleasure Of the
guests.
Peoples Gospel Chorus. Lulu
McQuitter, President, he'd their
annual Xmas PARTY, Dec II, at
the residence OF Sarah f
Brown, 81 Forest st, Roxbury,
and very enjoyable evening
was spent. After a brief rehear-
the meeting turned into a So
cial hour. A delicious COLLATION..
was served, members present
grabbed for presents and every
one exhibited keen enjoyment
OF the occasion. Those present
were: Lulu McQuitter James S
Taylor, Amelia Myrick, Fannie
fairfield, Evelyn Payne, S F.
Brown, c E Middleton Gather
Inc Nicholson, Lucille Richard
ardson, Legusta Prater. Perline
Reed, M J Cooper Ellen r
Stephens, Sallie B Thompson.
May A Brown, Sophia johnson,
Barbara LOFTS Margaret q
White, Ann Dukes, Sophie Lee.
Rev R M owens, pastor. and
Ernest G O'Banyoun Director.
Walter j Stevens, author of
Chip on My Shoulder" will
speak at Ebenezer Baptist
Church on Sunday, Jan 10, at
3 o'clock The occasion is a
Surprise Musical tea held BY
Section Six of the Pilgrim Pro-
gress Cub, Mrs Vera Garfield.
chairman.
Do you wish the services of
an old, reliable, confidential
firm, one that many Guardian
readers have consulted through
the years for help in financial
stress or for extra money in
emergencies If so, it is recon-
mended that you apply to the
H. B. Budding Co., rooms $50.
S31 Little Bldg. 18th floor) cor.
BOylston and fremont SITS, Bos-
ton.
Don t miss the New Years
Eve Party given by the West
Medford Community Club at
their center on Arlington ST.
West Medford, Mass, Tuesday,
Dec 81, 1916 at midnight until
5 a m Wednesday, Jan 1, 1947
For only two dollars per person
you can have free refreshments.
good music and stellar enter
tainment. Plan now to attend.
The monthly business and So
cial meeting of the Samuel
Coleridge-Taylor Music Associ-
alton was held at the home or
treasurer Lillian Williams OF
555 Columbus ave. Tuesday eve
ming of last week. AS usual the
meeting opened with all re-
peating the Lords prayer in
unison. The singing of Christ
mas carols. followed. With
these preliminaries over the
business of election of officers
was in order. All soffices were
declared vacant by the presi-
dent, Mrs Ella Martin and cleo
ton of officers for the coming
year began and resulted in the
following being chosen to guide
the destinies of this fine
society during 1s47. President,
Mrs ETA Martin. vice-president,
Jerome L Wilson. secretary.
Harold R Evans, Assistant Sec
rotary, Ansel T Wilson treas
urer, Lillian Williams, program
chairman, John H Powell, sick
chairman Miss Florence VIII
liams, chorus chairman. Mrs
Rithena Reddick. membership
chairman, Mrs Edith McPher-
son, president emeritus Ernest
G o'Banyom. Attending as a
visitor was a charming new
conner to Boston, Miss Gather
inc Greene. At the conclusion
of business a delicious collation.
was served by the hostess, Mrs
Williams, assis ed by Mrs
Charlotte Timbers.
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Johnnie" to the editor, arriving
before Xmas was a pleasant re-
minder Of a continuing friend
ship Monday last members
of the Resthaven League, Grace
Roberts president, made a
pleasant evening for the resi-
dents when with several friends
they visited The Home, sang
carols, distributed gifts ana
served refreshments. About 90
enjoyed the occasion. A special
feature was the presenta ion of
Walter ] Stevens's book Chip
on MY shoulder to the home.
The author read several ex-
tracts from his book. Clarissa
Holmes was mistress of cere-
monies, Harrieo Jackson Young
led the singing and Rosa Spar
row assisted in distributing the
Christmas goodies. A unique
cake, made in the image of the
Stevens book cover, was pre-
scented to ReS.haven occupants
Mildred Davenport League or
ganizer, was present to make
the evening a happy one i.
The Orion formal came off with
eclat Friday evening at the
Brighthelrlsjone Club in Ais
ton Atty and Mrs Ray W
Guild Of Cambridge are en-
joying an early winter vacation
in the White Mts The long
legged doctor will visit a we'll
known Dorchester couple hav-
ing deferred his first visit
many years E. Mrs Betty Ghee
has come from Jersey City with
her children to spend the year.
end holidays with her parents
Mr. and Mrs Oscar Fitzallen,
Cambridge Beatrice King
was called from N Y C to Cam
bridge by the illness of her
brother and was the guest of
inv IViI7ia111e THO nro,,zo
Players present "Angel Street
Feb .27 Prof Armistead
Pride of Lincoln CMo( U. Joined
his wife Evelyn for a happy
family reunion at the Bond
residence in Rsadville over the
holidays Happy New Year,
everybody.
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SOUTHERN LEADER
TO SPEAK HERE

DR.. Gordon B. Hancock, dean
of Virginia Union University,
Richmond, Va, will be the
Emancipation Day speaker at
New Concord Bapt. Church,
Warren ave and BrookIine st,
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Celebrate Their
18th Anniversary
MIR. AND MRS. LUWAUGH
J. HOLMEC RECEIVE
FRIENDS AT HOTEL
COMM ANnER


COMMANDER
On Saturday evening the
beautiful setting for the cele-
bration Of the twenty-f1fth we'd
ding anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs.
Luwaugh J. Holmes of 119 Fay
erweather Street, Cambridge,
Massachusetts,, was in the Silver
Room of the Hotel Commander,
Cambridge, Mass.
/ Arthur Armes acted as Master
of Ceremonies. Remarks on the
Life of Mr., and Mrs. Holmes
we're made by Rev. Louis Ford.
kilograms were read by Walter
Roberts. Music was by Mrs.
F. L. Ward. Refreshments were
laviShly served by the hotel to
the so or more guests. Jesse Tin
sley of New York, brother-in-
law, also entertained the rela-
tiveS and friends. Miss Gertrude
King of Memorial Drive, Cam
bridge, remained with the party
throughout the evening, al
though a few days previous she
had suffered an injury to her
arm in a fall.
Mrs. Holmes was attractively
gowned in silver lame with sill
yer lace collar which formed a
French caplet effect in back.
Her headdress was a silver lace
calotts and her shoes silver-Se-
gums. Lavender orchids COM
pleted her costume. Daughter
Harriott Of the couple chose q
royal blue velveteen gown with
sill er sequins. Mrs. Tinsley, sis
ter of Mr.. Holmes, wore an egg
shents inllaadvvtoreleesshrdlu c
shell satin and rose velvet gown.
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CARD OF THANKS

Mrs, Mollie Bel of 18 Lattl-
more Court, is now at home
and wishes to thank the many
friends for ti1sir numerous
kindnesses to her in the form
of flowers, fruit and sundry
other things. Their prayers and
good wishes have meant a
great deal and she asks for
their continuance until her
health is completely restored.
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Wednesday Jan /, at 1880 D m.
The meeting is open to the
public. DR. Hancock is an emf
nent, gifted speaker.
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WISLER- -CHIESA NUPTIALS
SOLEMNIZED JUNE s


One of the prettiest weddings
of the season, was Solemnized
amidst a profusion of flowers and
cathedral candles in St Mary's
Church in Marion, Wednesday
morning, June 5, when Miss Carol
Chiesa, second daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Chiesa, Redwood,
became the bride of Mr. Robert
Wiser, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Q. II.
WiSler of Gallon.
The Reverend Father Myers,
assisted by Rev. Fathers Spicker-
man and WesterhouS, otticiated at
the solemn Nuptial High Mass,
using the double ring ceremony.
The bride, lovely in a gown of
white lace and net, was given in
marriage by her father. Her gown
was fashioned with long, tight
bodice with sleeves enc ding in
points over her hands, the full
skirt ending in a train. The veil of
bridal illusion, was caught with
ieweled crown, and her bouquet
was of white roses with Streamers
of white ribbon. She carried a Ster-
ling silver rosary, set with pearls,
a gift from the bridegroom.
For something old, she wore a
bracelet, given by her grandfather
to her grandmother, at their we'd
ing forty-five years ago in Italy,
necklace belonging to Mrs. H. c.
Williamson.
Attending the bride were her
elder sister Anne Chiesa as maid
of honor, a younger sister Lena,
Marilyn Winter, Redwood, and
Phyllis Horne, of Marion, as brides
maids. All attendants wore floor
length net dresses in the pastel
shades, and ruffled, heart shaped
bonnets the same shade as their
dresses, and pearl wristlets, gifts
from the bride. Little Sharon Kaye
HowiSon, of Redwood, wore a
floor length dress of white net and
carried a basket of rose petals
which she Strewed in the path of
the bride.
Master Gene DilgcI, carried the
rings on white satin pillow which
rested on a silver tray, the gift
to the bride from college friends
at Capitol University.
The groom had asked his cousin,
James Wisler, to attend him as
best man, and ushers were, Paul
Ring, Marion, Robert CaSS and
Francis Kottyan, Gallon. Follow
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MARY BALDWIN CIRCLE

~ MAS. 3. j. Southland, Of w.
Fifth street, will entertain the
members of the Mary Baldwin
Circle of Kings Daughters at her
home at three o'clock Wednesday,.
A supper will be served after the
program, being arranged by the
committee members, Mrs. James
Beck, Mrs. Ralph Fox, Mrs. Eliz-
abeth Bonham, Mrs. Fred Simp-
son and Mrs. Southland.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl Mccullough,
of the Milford road, had as their
dinner guests Sunday, Mrs. Lydia
Hauer, Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Hau-
er, Miss Valeta and Estella Hauer,
all of Columbus.
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ing the wedding, a reception was
held in the Presidential suite at
Harding Hotel, the brides mother
WEARING a dress of teal blue with
white accessories, and the bride
groom'S mother chose a dark blue
crepe with white accessories. Both
wore shoulder bouquets of gar
denias.
The bride is a graduate of Rich
wood High School and Capitol Uni
versity, where she majored in COM
merce, and affiliated with Kappa
Sigma Pheta Soroity. The groom
graduated from Gallon High school
with the class of 1941, and was
honorably discharged October %,
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-06-10

Mrs. Monnette McCarty, chair
man for the Buddy Poppy sale of
v. F. w. wishes to thank all who
contributed so kindly, and helped
to make the sale one of the most
successful in years.
Mrs. w. T. Alexander and daugh-
ter, Marjorie, had for weekend
guests Mrs. Wray w. Croy and
Mrs. Victor Nelson and son, Kit.
They were joined Sunday by Mr..
Victor Nelson, and Mr.. and Mrs.
t. A. Cummins, of Columbus,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. BehrenS and
sons, David and Danny, spent Sat
urday and Sunday in Lancaster,
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John F.
BehrenS. Mrs. Behrens and child
rem will remain in Lancaster for
weeks visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Hamilton, of
Columbus, were callers at the
home of Mr.. Hamllton's mother,
and sister, Hattie, at their home
on S. Maple St, Sunday.
Mrs. Fred Williams, and son,
Fred, will leave Tuesday morning
for Cleveland, to attend the grad
uation of her daughter, Mary Mar
garet, from Western Reserve col
lege. They will spend several days
in Cleveland, and Mary will make
the return trip home with them.
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THE UNION COUNTY JOURNAL, MARYsvILLE, OHIO:

BRIDGETTE CLUB
Annette Anderson will entertain
the Bridgette club at 8 p. m.
Thursday at the home of Mrs.
Harry Stephens on w. Fifth street.
IL Ill III
MISSIONARY GUILD
The Missionary Guild of the
Congregational church will meet
Wednesday afternoon, June u, at
the home of Mrs. L. G. Thrall, on
w. Eighth st. DevotionalS, DR..
Frank Laubeck'S, Prophet of
Christian Enlightment" given by
Eta Baker; "A Map Talk, Mrs.
Thrall; Book review, The Cross
Over Africa, by Mrs. Pearl Roley.
All members of the church are in
vitcd to attend this meeting.
IL IL IL
HONOR DAUGHTER
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Conrad
entertained Sunday dinner guests
in their home on Walnut st. hon
oring their daughter, Jean, a MEM
ber of the Trinity Lutheran Con-
firmation class. Guests were Mr..
and Mrs. William ]. Conrad, Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar Conrad, sons Will
ford and Robert, Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Conrad, and Miss Dorothy
Coleman.
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THREE

1915, after serving twenty-three
overseas with Patton's
Third Army He is employed as a
pattern maker with the HaaseS
Pattern Works in Gallon.
The day before the wedding the
bride received a congratulatory
telegram from her uncles in Italy
The bride and groom left immed-
lately following the reception for
a trip to New York and Atlantic
City, the bride wearing a white
wool suit with a white hat trim
med in black ribbon bows, and a
black and white checkered coat.
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HONOR DAUGHTER


Members of the MarySville high
school band were highly praised
for their beautiful music and uni
form appearance as they took part
in the K. of P. memorial service at
North Lewisburg Sunday after
noon,
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1946-06-10
DANCE SUCCESSFUL
CONGREGATIONAL WOMEN

The Ladies Aid and Missionary
Societies will meet Wednesday af-
ternoOn at o'clock at the home
of Mrs. L. G. Thrall.
A very interesting program will
be presented and as this is the
last meeting before the vacation
period a large attendance of the
ladies of the church and Congre-
cation is expected
Please bring thimbles and need
les for hand sewing.
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IL IL III
CONFIRMATION DINNER

Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Weidman,
of South Plum street, had an honor
dinner Sunday for their daughter,
Elizabeth, a member of the Trim
ity Lutheran confirmation class.
Their guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Donald Vetter and son, David, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Rupprecht, Mr..
and Mrs. Lutrell Lee and daughter,
Sharon, Mrs. Anna Browning and
son, Robert, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Watkins, Mr.. and Mrs. John Rup-
precht and son Martin; Mrs. Effie
Jackson, Miss Mary Jenny, Mary
Ellen Haggard, Mrs. w. w. Coch-
ran, of Detroit; Mrs. Charles
Kaufman and son, Rolly, of Tole-
do; Miss Retty Rupprecht, of Col
umbus; Elizabeth Ann, the honor
guest and brother, Conny.
III IL IL
AT SABINA CAMP
The intermediate Youth Fellow
ship of the Methodist church has
18 members in attendance at the
Christian Adventure camp, at Sa-
bina, starting today and contin-
uing through the week The men,
bers' are Jean Stricken, Nancy
Warrington, Sally Worthington,
Mary Sawyer, Jane Andrews, Mar
ilyn Thompson, Dorothy Thomp-
son, Nancy Kirby, Peggy Dow,
Martha Butler, Becky Reams, Ma
ry Beth Turner, Mike Fox, Lester
Rea, Eddy Low, Bill Worthington,
Donald Maxwell, Donald Carr.
Miss Leona Thompson, youth
counselor, will attend the camp
with this group. Transportation
was furnished to Sabina this morn
ing by Mrs. H. w. Carr, Mr.. Hal
Warrington and Mr.. Joseph Max
well.
IL IL II
PROGRESS CLUB
The members of the Progress
club will attend a dinner at the
Logan hotel in Bellefontaine, on
Tuesday evening, June II. The
committee for this meeting is Mrs.
Blanch Morelock, Miss nellie
PearSe and Mrs Phil Raker
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PERSONALS

PERSONALS
Miss Mary Lou Cox has return
ed to her home near Middleburg,
after a two weeks visit with her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Dorothy Cox,
and children at RuShylvania.