The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-08

Six hundred New f1dIlOVeT 11ASA'
school Hanoverians, annual hlgn
school yearbook, were partly dis
tributed to the subscribers yester'
day afternoon at the local hlgh
school. The Hanoverian contains
the senior class members who are
graduating, club organizatlons'
athletic members, and many other
facts and bylaws that occurred
during the school term.
The ROTC band Of New Hanover
High school vii march in the SCOUT
circus parade scheduled for 4:5o
o. m. Friday starting at the Wood
dow Wilson hut, marching NORTH
on Third to Red Cross, thence TO
Front street, down Front to Mar
ket and back to Third street and
North to City hall. after which
the band will be feted to a wiener
roast prior to the circus which
will be held at Legion stadium al
8 o'clock, R. J. Powell of the CIR
Gus committee announced.
The Brotherhood of the FITS
Baptist church will meet tonight a,
80 o'clock in the social hall OF
the church to hear the Rev. Edgar
B. Fisher, pastor OF Trinity
Methodist church, Amos Wofford.
secretary of the brotherhood an
nounced.
The ITALIAN Workshop will hold
the regular meeting Thursday
evening at 8 o'clock in Lounge E
of the Community center, Second
and Orange streets.
The membership drive of the
| North Carolina Beach association
has progressed rapidly in Whining
with % new members added tc
the list. Two out-of-town members
have signed up, one from South
port and Rocky Point, it was learn
ell yesterday.
The Salvation Army will hold
a board of directors meeting at a
luncheon in St. Johns Tavern,
Monday, May IL. Commander l.
Shackleford, director OF Whining
ton Salvation Army. said yester'
day.
A ST. 900, 900 accumulative sur
plus gasoline revenue, now In the
possession of the State was dis
eussed and efforts made by CITY
Manager J. r. Benson to get WV
mington's share which ]. E. l.
Wade described as lin the thous
ands, may not come to munich
palities directly. it was polnte'
out at a meeting of City counc1
yesterday. The money will be al
located to state streets in. munich
palities until the state HighWa,
Department is convinced that n
further funds are needed, thel
the balance goes to city streets.
Wilmington Jayceetes will cleo
officers tonight at the Isaac Bea
school. The meeting will start Of
at 1880 p. m.
The cool and cloudy atmospher
that met early rising fisherme
this morning, proved to spell SUI
cess for Roy Sandlin and Meare
Harriss, who made a pass at tn
bass in Northwest river this morr
ing. The two were observed pas!
ing through town shortly befor
noon, with a nice string of blac
bass. Sandlin said the larger one
would weigh about two pound
and all were good size.
The regular Wednesday nigl
rehearsal o. the Wilmingto
American Legion Drum and Bug.
/ corps will be held tonight at "a
o'clock in Legion home, R. T. Be:
man, director, said.
i. Friday evening services at Il
B'nai Israel synagogue will b
dedicated to Mothers Day, vii
, the Rabbi Samuel Friedma
speaking on What is the Be
Kind of a Wife," The service
5 will begin al 8 o'clock.
Members of the Retail Merchan
3 Association in Wilmington close
s their stores at noon yesterday
= observance Of the summer seasol
5 The half-holiday will continue eac
). Wednesday until Sept. l, runnir
two more months than last yea
City council yesterday toe
under consideration and late
voted unfavorably on : reque'
that the Ken Renee property Il
Gated near tn city limits be liste
as commercial property. The 'ul
usual' house and the large IL
makes it difficult for the owne
utilize the property, councilma
Harriss Newman pointed out.
Extension Of city improvement
to include the Colue ci Box Man
featuring Company in the vicinit
Of No. 10th street was favored b
most council members at a NEE
ing yesterday, and it was indicate
that this will be done, as will II
extension of city water to Love
Grove residents and others in IL
.rea.
The monthly executive count
meeting Of the Girl Scouts w,
held this morning at 1890 o'clot