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The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-17
Program
Of. Recreation
Events Listed

The schedule of weekly events
for the city recreation department
has been announced as follows:
Monday, 3-Teen-agers \at Com
munity center 7:30-Teen : Age
club at Maffitt Village 6:30-Bible
class at Nesbitt Courts 8-Ladies
Card club at Nesbitt Courts; 2
Council meeting at Cornelius Har-
nett.
Tuesday, 0:3o-Girl Scout Lead
ers at Community center; 3
Dance class at Community center;
8 - Square dance at Community
center; 10-Bridge club at Maffitt
Village; 8-Mens club at Nesbitt
Courts.
Wednesday, = Dance club at
Community center; 1920 Bridge
club at Community center; 8 -
Bridge club at Community center;
3-Shell craft at Community CEN
ter; 1O-Shell craft at Community
center; 3-Lion's Auxiliary Fashion
Show at Community center; $3.50
Square dance at Maffitt Village;
2: 30-Tap dancing class at Nesbitt
Courts.
Thursday, 8 Thalian Workshop
at Community center; 3:3O-Dance
club at Community center; s.
Bible club at Maffitt Village.
Friday, - Teen-Agers at Com
munity center; 8-Teen Age dance
at Community center; 3-Tap and
ballet dancing at Maffitt Village;
5:30-Square dance at Maffitt Viii
lage; g. Teen-Age party at Nesbitt
Courts; 7:30-Teen = age dance at
Cornelius Harnett; 3:30-Hike for
Recreation center children at Cor
nelius Harnett.
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Goldsboro. That night they will adj
dress an opening meeting of the
Goldsboro Woman's club, at the
clubhouse, to which club members
and citizens are invited; also any
clubwoman outside Of Goldsboro
who wishes to attend.
On Saturday morning, the 23rd,
Mrs. McPheeters will take the visi-
tors to Raleigh where they will be
joined for a 10 o'clock breakfast
at the Carolina hotel by Mrs. R. L..
Mcmillan, president Of the Raleigh
Woman's club, and a number Of
other clubwomen. That afternoon
Mrs. Rdshopric, Mrs. Legarda,
Miss Evangelist and Mrs. Doak,
executive secretary of the North
Carolina Federation, will be guests
OF the University of North Carolina
in the presidents box FOR the Duke
Carolina football game. Mrs. Le-
garda and Miss Evangelista
Will entrain in Raleigh that night
for New York to join the Legarda
family awaiting them there.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-17
Pearce GravelY Bride
Of Joseph f. Mayne In Baltimore

ing line and offering ~congratula-
tons to the bride and groom, we'd
ding music was being played on
one of Mr.. Maynard's are antique
music boxes.
Champagne and cocktails we're
served preceding a three : course
supper, served buffet style from
the dining table, which had a large
~center-piece of white spray orchids
and maiden-hair fern.
A five-tier wedding cake, topped
by a miniature bride and groom,
and trimmed in silver leaves, grac-
ed a round, rosewood table next
to a white marble fireplace in the
dining room.
Miss Mary Gibson had charge Of
the guest book.
Later in the evening. Mr. and
Mrs. Mayre motored to Miami,
Florida, fer q two-weeks' honey
moon, stopping en- route for a brief
visit with the brides parents in
Wilmington.
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Miss Alice Rose,
Bride Elect, Feted
With Kitchen Shower

Mrs. j. H. Schultz and Mrs.
Thomas P. Brown entertained MISS
Alice Rose recently with a kitchen
shower at the home Of Mrs. Brown
on Market street.
The house was beautifully deco
rated with fall flowers and burn
ing tapers.
On her arrival, Miss Rose was
presented with an attractive hair
arrangement of tuberoses. Appro'
., is tie games were played through
out the evening with prizes being
Won by Mrs. Alton Bradshaw and
Miss Alice Rose. Miss Rose was
showered with many lovely gifts.
Those present were Miss Rose,
honoree, Mrs. j. e. Rose, Mrs.
lCharles r. Fryer, Miss Hilda JUS
tice. Mrs. Susie Justice. Mrs Mary
Cough, Miss Peggy Miller, Miss
Mary Ellie. Miss Marie Quialivan,
Miss Betty Anderson, Miss Gloria
Palmer, Mrs. Lacy Pierce, Mrs.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Atkinson
Pearce announce the marriage of
their daughter, Elizabeth Pearce
Gravely, to Joseph Hinkley Mayne
on Sunday, November 10 at the
Waverly PRESBYTERIAN church, Bal
timore. The couple will be at home
after the twenty-fourth Of Novem-
Der at 312 Washington street, Cam
bridge, Maryland.
Mrs. Gravely and Mr.. Mayne
were married before an altar
massed with white c~hrysanthe-
NUNS, white snapdragons, ferns
and palms. Four tall candelabra,
with white candles, flanked the al
tar on each side. The pews re-
served for the families we're mark
ed by clusters of white flowers,
fern and bows and steamers Of
white satin ribbon.
Before the entrance OF the we'd
ding party, the crganist, Edwin G..
Yearley, played the %pre-nuptial
music.
The bride, entering on the arm
of her brother : il = law, Daniel r.
Conklyn, of Washington, was wear
ing a smart light-blue Hickson suit,
with dubonnet accessories. Her cor
sage was three pure white orchids.
Her only attendant, Mrs. ]. S.
Montgomery, wore a steel grey
suit and hat with black accessories
and a purple orchid corsage.
Albert Mayne served as his
brothers best man, and Frank
Scheuerman and Stanley Maynard
were ushers.
Following the ceremony, the we'd
ding party and more than 100
guests repaired to the beautiful an
cestral home of Baltimore's lead
ing florists, Mr., and Mrs. Stanley
Maynard, for an elaborate recep-
ton and supper. While guests were
being introduced down the receiv-
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| scented by the library. Wednesday
morning form the junior senior
group, junior Malcolm Crawford
stepped over the seniors and won
over Patty Switzerland, o. K. Prid-
gen, Eugene Ensley, Leonard Col
ley and Betty Britz. His award was
Twenty thousand Leagues Under
the Sea" by Jules Verne presented
by the high school library.
Tomorrow we lose one of the
regular crowd at MINIS, Conley
Rogers, who is moving away to
Miami Beach, Florida. Rock" is
well-known around high school and
well-liked by everybody that knows
him. Also he's a newly indicted
! member of the Barons club, senior
boys fraternity. Saturday night all
the Dos in the club feted Conley
with a Weiner roast and a hayrlde.
We sho' are going to miss seeing
you around, Conley, and you must
hurry back up here to see us.
Saw Chubby Paul out at school
last week as I was rushing up the
Senior steps, and since l vas in
ahurry, didn't have time to talk
to him. But it was fine seeing him
home and he was looking mighty
swell in that army uniform.
No matter where he is, people
just seem to find that they need
George Darden to play that trum-
pet. So he's been placed in the
band at Fort Bragg. George went
to Corinth, Mississippi. a few,
weeks ago with the band and says
he really had a gay ole time. The
population there had never een
paratroopers. Says he sees the 9th
er Wilmington boys all the time
up at Fort Bragg, and they really
have a crew of 'em up there Jack
Baldwin, Jack Marcus, Kenneth
Rogers, Greasy Swann-these r
just some OF EN-.
A boy wasn't the least bit SUR
prised last night when he felt the
gentle tapping on his shoulder, for
the Sadie Hawkins dance held at
the high school gym was half
meant to be that way, there were
both girl breaks and boy breaks.
Girls came out in Daisy Mae blous-
es and blue jeans and the Lii Alb
ners turned out in dungarees. 1t
indeed turned out to be a gala
affair.
Just a word Or SO more about
an event of interest to, lots of us
teen-agers. Miss Cora Jane Nc
MILAN, who taught for several
years at the high school, was mar
ried last Saturday at the First
Presbyterian church in Knoxville,
Tennessee, to Spears McAllester.
All of US who knew Mrs. McAlles-
ter grew fond Of her and we surely
wish her all the happiness She GER
tainly deserves.
This is all for right now, SO I'll
be seeing YOU around.
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Mrs. Legarda Plans
Visit To State Clubs
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tOu1bkAAACu
ems organizations there. During
the occupation of her country by
the Japanese she kept the club
work going. She helped members
of the resistance and organized the
first home Cor war widows and or
phans, and the first camp for re-
leased prisoners. She is splendidly
educated, posses beauty and
charm, and is a fluent speaker.
Miss Evangelista, designated by
the San Francisco Monitor as an
''unsung heroine, is still in her
early thirties, yet she survived the
Japanese occupation of her home
land, during which she worked day
and night, through the underground
as a social worker, tending to the
needs OF the allied internees and
prisoners of war. She tells a grip
ping story OF the sufferings she
experiences when captured and i'm
prisoned because she replied when
accused Of being an American spy,
Il am not a spy, but as a Catholic
woman l am carrying out the doc
trines of my religion.
Mrs. Bishopric has expressed re-
greet that it was not possible to ar
range for the visiting clubwomen
to speak in. every section of the
state. However, the schedule ar
ranged will give opportunity to
many hundreds of clubwomen to
hear them.
In Greensboro On Wednesday,
Mrs. Bishopric and the visitors
Will be the guest of the Greensboro
Woman's Club. at a luncheon. They
will go to High Point for a meet
ing Of the Woman's club there and
Mrs. Lagarda will speak, filling an
engagement previously made for
Mrs. Bishopric to address the club.
A reception will follow the meet
ing, at the Sheraton hotel.
Spending Wednesday night in the
Elshopric home in Spray, Mrs. Bis
hoprlc will take the visitors to Win
Ston Salem on Thursday morning
for a special meeting of the Wom-
ans club there, to be held in the
clubhouse and followed by a lunch
con. Returning to Spray in the aft
ernoon, Mrs. Legarda and Miss
Evangelista will speak before an
assembly of all federated clubs of
Leaksville-Spray and vicinity at 8
o'clock that evening in the Metho-
dist church.
Friday the party will visit Duke
university and after lunching with
Miss Fannie Mitchell on the Uni
versity campus, it will go to Ra-
.eigh. Mrs. S. B. McPheeters of
Goldsboro, chairman of the FEEDER
atoms committee On Foreign and
Territorial clubs, will join the par
ty at the State college YIN. CA.
building and all will attend a meet
ing of the State College Woman's
club and tea following. Mrs. Bis
hopric will remain in Raleigh for
the night to attend a meeting of
the United Forces of Education of
the N.E.A., and Mrs. Legarda and
Miss Evangelist will accompany
Mrs. McPheeters to her home in
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-17
Annual Yule
Bazaar Slated
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Continued from Page One)
features of the bazaar is the au.
thentic, Cape Cod all wool rug.
This rug was begun as a means
of allowing everyone in the parish
to contribute to one special prof.
ect. This was sponsored in the
main by the Service Guild. a
group of young ladies, but partici-
pated in by a large number OF
the congregation. The beautiful
design and blended shades, plus
good workmanship have created
an article Of lasting interest.
At the country store will be
found home : canned vegetables
and fruits, fresh vegetables, pas
tries and other articles to tempt
the food buyers. Dainty en-
broidered S e S, crockett tides,
c%osters, aprons 6 a l e, pillow
cases, and many other fancy arti-
cles will be displayed at the Art
Booth. Irresistible baby garments
and stuffed animals will be on
sale at the Baby Booth. No bazaar
is complete without a white ele-
plant table, and On this one will
be found useful attractive gift Sc
lectionS.
Cake walks, featuring home
made cakes, will be an added &C.
tivity both evenings.
All in all this years bazaar
promises to exceed last years
successful bazaar. 4 cordial invi-
tation is extended to all who are
interested to visit the bazaar at
the parish hall of the Church Of
the Good Shepherd, Sixth and
Queen street, November 81, from
s to 9 o'clock and November %
from 3 to 8 o'clock.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-17
Edwards
Engaged To Wed
Wilmingtonian
Prospective Bride is The
Daughter Of Mr., Mrs. S. E..
Edwards Of Winstol-Salem

Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Edwards OF
Winston-Salem announce the en-
and approaching mar
rage of their daughter, Willie
Ruth. to Allison M. Alderman, Jr.,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Alder
man of Wilmington.
Miss Edwards is a graduate OF
R. ]. Reynolds High school, Mars
Hill Junior college and OF wake
Forest college, where she received
her BIS. degree. She is at present
a member of the faculty OF the
Girls High school in Atlanta, Ga.
Mr.. Alderman received his euu-
cation from New Hanover High
school and has a BIS. degree from
Wake Forest college. He will re-
ceive his MD. degree from the
Bowman Gray school of Medicine
in December.
The wedding is planned for De-
cember 16.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-17
BIRTH ANNOUNCED

M. and Mrs. Joseph NJ. Ho,.
den, 2 Central boulevard. annoInC.
the birth of a daughter. Jenni.
Sue, on Friday, Mrs. Holden !,
the former Elizabeth Mallard
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-17
Mount Tabor Baptist
Church Group Convene

TABOR CITY, Nov, is Tn,
Woman's Missionary Union 0. nv
Mount Tabor Baptist church baI
the November meeting with Mr.
D. F. McGougan at her residens'
on Wednesday afternoon.
Study theme for the evening W.,
Field Yet Untouched by Soutbs~'
Baptist" Miss Marjorie MN,
guest, of the society, spoks
where Southern Baptist H.v.
Gone and Where Southern Ba1t,.
May Co." Mrs. c. G. Westmors.'
land discussed What We Can ~
and Mrs. w F Cox was in char.
of the devotional period.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-17
Teen-Age
Tatt|er
By WINIFRED HARRISS

EAGERLY peerng down through the cold foggy night from ehelr
graduated bleachers at the Fayetteville stadium were over oWW 1907
h.u fans who witnessed the Wilmington-Fayettevine battle FRIDAY
night. The Wildcats 1871 triumph over the Bulldogs pulled me raye.'e'
v;ne conference leaders into a tie with Wilson for the Eastern con1ef
snce championship. Over 300 Wilmington fans made the journey Tor
tbe fina1 conference clash for the home town team.
One of the largest crowds of wilmington N TO mahe q" NV n
of-town conference trip yelled supportngly for the Wildcat team WIN
the spirited cheerleaders. Some were wrapped snugiy IN warm hhe
while others huddled together to help push n team WIN "soiou'
unnol INN
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-17
Burgaw Senior Class
Will Present Mystery

BURGAW, Nov. 16.-On Friday
night, November %, at 8 o'clock
the Senior class of Burgaw High
school, will present Dead of The
Night" a mystery-farce in three
acts.
Admission will be Is cents each
for grade students IS cents for
high school students and adults.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-17

Fish, Troutman, who has re-
Gently returned home on leave
from the navy, and Mary Anne
Jenkins. headed Fayetteville way
with Bett Davis and Bill Stewart.
Ruth Ann Fisher, Peggy Lou john
son and Lucretia Thornton were
up there giving mighty support to
the home team. Rosemary Sween-
ey, Betsy Williams, Olivia Lynch,
and Betty Lou London turned out
to witness the game, too.
At the half the Fayetteville High
school band marched out onto the
field led by the m%ajorettes dressed
in white skirts and blue jackets
trimmed in gold braid. A main at
traction was the group Of several
minor majorettes three small
girls, about six or seven years old,
who pranced as well as the older
ones to the marches. The Fayette-
vile High school band formed be-
fore their students and then before
the MINIS students and Whining
ton fans and played our school
song. The MINIS band also march
ed at the half and was led by our
perky majorettes, Catherine o.
ment, Betty Kelk Parker, Betty
Walter, Mickie Harris, Deidra
Eagle, Marilyn Costello, and Emily
Sue Smith.
A dance was held at the Ander-
son street USO after the game to
which the entire student body Of
MINIS had been previously invited.
Leonard Colley and Hugh Evans
we're round there along with June
Andrews, Billy McEachern, Gilbert
Thomson, Murray Barefoot, Betty
Walter and Ebe Goodwin.
Supper-time in Fayetteville Fri
day night found everybody at the
quaint Scottish cafeteria, The
Highland After thrilling 10 the
electric-eye door, the Wilmington
crowd found the cafeteria decorat-
ed true to theme. Bagpipes we're
attached to the overhanging bal
cony, from which looking down one
could see Betsy Harris, Rex Will
lis, Shirlene Conrad, O. K. Pridgen,
Patty Switzerland, Flora McIver.
Marilyn Goodman, and June An
drews enjoying that good food.
who constantly went into Mr..
McGregor's garden?" and "Who is
the story-book character known for
eating a hundred and sixty nine
pancakes?' started the question
ball rolling on the recent quiz pro-
grams presented to the two assem-
blies last week by the National
Honor Society. OF course the ques-
tons gradually became more diff
cult as the programs continued.
The themes Of the presentations
were american Education Week.
and Book Week" upon which lines
the questions fell. Richard Galphin
president of the National Honor So
ciety, acted as master of cere-
monies. Pat Williams gave the de.
votional. Tuesday morning t h e
freshmen and sophomores were
treated by three vocal renditions
by Billy Switzerland. former stu
dent Of MINIS, and he was accom-
panied by Miss Mary Wolfe, Glee
club directress. Talks were given
by Mary Reynolds and Mary Anne
Hamilton of the themes of Ameri-
can Education week. The Book
Week" side Of the program turned
up as Sara Kay Jordan, quiz-mis-
tress, called six contestants to the
stage for the quiz program.
Marilyn Costello took first prize
from the freshman = sophomore
group Of Evelyn Goldberg, Gene
Witherspoon, Eugene Hicks, Mary
Porter, and Julian Lanier. Her
nward was Arabian Nights" pre-.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-17

BIRTH ANNOUNCED
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sneeden of
Seagate, announce the birth of a
daughter, frankie Lee, on Novem-
Ger 7 at Marion Sprunt annex.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-17

Robert Fryer, Miss Vivian Carte.
Mrs. Bill Collins, Mrs. NAH.
Greasy, Mrs. Alton Bradshaw M.'
Ed Small, Miss Gene A~pplevbi.s'
Mrs. AppleWhite.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-11-17
BIRTH

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred H. Smith,
Jr., announce the birth of a son,
Randolph Nelson, on November
8 at Marion Sprunt annex.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1946-11-21
Gonsms~si4t Menace e..

Edgar Hoover head man at the FBI and one of the few
Americans in position to know what's going under
in the United States emphasized the danger of Communism
this country in a recent speech He said in part
During the past five years, American Communists have
made their deepest oads upon national life
tolerance for all peoples the Communist has found Achilles
heel The divide and conquer tactics did die with Hitler
being employed with greater skill today by American
munists with their boring from within strategy propa
ganda skfuy designed and adroy executed has been pro-
jected into practically every phase of national life
THE average American working is loyal patriotic and
aw-abdng He wants security for his family and himself
in unions the rank and file find themselves between
munist pncers manipulated by few leaders who
Winked them into state of submission Communist labor lead
have SPARED for time in their labor deliberations
ters of policy to Communist party headquarters
The Communstc influence has projected itself
newspapers magazines books radio and Some churches
schools colleges and aea orders have been penetrated
not with approval the rank and file but in spite of them
1--WE rapidly reaching the time when loyal Americans
must stand and be counted The Communist party
ing for the general welfare of people against them It
not interested in providing for the defense
its purpose the Stacking of America and its the
Goddess Communist way of life 1t is system intrigue
tuaed by anatcsm 1t knows rules of decenc
would sell America short if it would further alien way life
whose ultimate the destruction of cherished freedom
Let longer be med by their sly propaganda and false
eachments civil liberty They civil license to do as they
please and they CONTROL liberty for Americans will be but
a haunted memory"
is greatly encouraging that Republicans regular Dem
ocats in vast numbers combined November round
OF this BATTLE but the fight continues The Communists will not
give easily Americans will have keep pounding away
realizing they have radical leaders
in their midst and starting struggle rid Com
mmists by the hundreds deeply mbedded in government
good housekeeping in order This sit down in the
easy chair and relax
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1946-11-21
Engineer Killed
When ''Diplomat''
Wrecks ON Monday

One engineer was killed and another
crew member was injured Monday
when three locomotives pulling the
cast-bound st. Louis to New York
"Diplomat" Of the B. and o. railroad
left the tracks near Newburg, w. Va.
The train is due through Oakland
shortly before seven o'clock.
Roy f. Knight, Grafton, w. Va, so,
father Of nine children, was crushed
to death, and Charles W. Hauk, Graf
ton, suffered a minor leg injury.
The Diesel of the passenger train
and two helper locomotives were pull
.ng the Pear train when the mishap
occurred at 5:45 a. IN. Officials said
a broken rail caused the derailment.
The baggage car and an express car
left the rails but none of the eight
passenger cars was derailed and no
passengers or other crew members
We're hurt.
All three mainline tracks were
blocked, but traffic was rerouted over
nearby siding to permit delayed
schedules.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1946-11-21
Jobless Service Is
Returned to State

The Employment service, under fed
eral regulations since January, 1912,
was returned to state control last Fri
day at midnight.
Col. David L. B. Fringer was REIN
stated as director of the State En-
ployment Service, according to Rus
sell S. Davis, chairman of the Unem-
ployment Compensation Board, but
Grafton Lee Brown, who was director
of the Employment Service while I'M
der federal control, declared he was
still the DIRECTOR Until some settle
ment is made, both are occupying the
desk and drawing their salaries of
$4,000 and $1,000 per year.
Locally there is no change in the
set-up. Milburn w. Mann will remain
as manager of the State Employment
Service, the position he held before
being taken into federal service in
January, 1912. Charles L. Briner, Jr.,
remains in charge of unemployment
compensation with May Popish as
clerk, Mrs. George NJ, Browning re-
mains as senior typist and interview
err and James Hesen remains as vet
Grams employment representative.
Return Of the service to state con-
troll was agreed upon by the U. S. de-
partment of Labor.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1946-11-21
Women Discuss
World Peace Plans

Several members of the Business
end Professional Women's club con-
Quoted a panel discussion on how to
gain world peace, at their regular
meeting last Thursday evening at
the William-James hotel. Various
views Of the subject were given by
Mrs. Playford Ryan, Mrs. B. B. Sny
der, Mary Louise Helbig, Helen CHS
holm, Barbara Smith and Ruth Field.
The program was under the direc-
ton of the International Relations
and was led by Sara Lewis.
Members decided to have benefit
Bingo party at the Manhattan hotel
on December u, the proceeds to be
used to help pay expenses of the teen
age canteen at Mt. Lake Park, and
to start a fund to furnish a room in
the new hospital. The teen-agers will
sell tickets.
At last Thursdays meeting Charles
l.. Brner, Jr., and Mrs. Russell Brown
sang a number of musical selections
CT other countries.