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that the Committees housing re-
port had been dictated by the real
estate lobby. Legionnaire Walter
Alessandroni of Pennsylvania led
the attack in an off-the-record
meeting.
The people against the Taft
Ellender- Wagner Bill are the people
with tie real estate interests
Alessandroni shouted. Il say that
the Bill has been improperly sold
to the Legion
A certain number Of Government
subsidized homes, as provided for
under the T-E-W Bill, are needed
for veterans who can't afford them,
he argued, adding that Senator
Robert Taft, co-author of the bill
could hardly be branded socialis-
tic.
In reply, Chairman CadwallaSor
snorted that the Bill would create
"Lungling bureaucracy and social
iStic housing.
Cadwallater was supported by
j. d. Sawyer of Ohio, charter
member Of Cadwalladers commit
tee. who accused the Government
of fostering a million dollar
public housing lobby and sending
its agents to sabotage the Legion
convention He named Lee john
son OF Washington, d. c., as one
of the federal lobbyists, charging
that Lee was ensconced in a lux
urious suite at the Pennsylvania
Hotel. Actually, Lee is with the
Public Housing Conference, which
has no connection with the Gov
ernmentD
This brought a sharp reJoiner
from James d, Hill, also of Wash
ington who claimed that the true
william behind the scenes was not
the federal government, but the
real estate lobby. He called atten-
! ton to the strange similarity of
wording used in the Legion Com
mittees objections to the Taft
I Ellenger- Wagner Bill and the
wording used by the real estate
lcbty.
1T looks to me- Numbered Hill,
AS if our Committee made up
its mind in advance. Their OBJ
( jections to the Bill look more
/ like excuses than reasons"
Note-One real estate group
prior to the last American Legion
convention, sent a special bulletin
to its members urging them to
contact Legion delegates in advance
and make sure they voted right
when they got to the convention
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MODERN ETIQUETTE By LEE

Why the of the bidegroomelect to
the bride?
welcomed by the family until they do
the has
received.
telephone while eating dinner
is this friend that having dinner?
Tell him and ask him to phone
a while
c. buy gasoline should
the who with her offer for it?
offer, but the girl should
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Daily Lessons in English W L. GORDON

WORDS OFTEN DEPRAVITY is the condition OF one
whose corrupted DEPRIVATION the act OF de-
praving corrupting ones morals
Pronounce J-gah-tk 1Hst
I in LIZ syllable and not i-jan-tk
MISSPEILED Athlete; ETE
Threate fighten alarm oVeraWe
STUDY three times and it is yours Let us
Todays
attitude
was
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MerrY-Go-Round

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BASEBALL GOES &c COURT

BASEBALL GOES &c COU2T
The nine learned justices OF the
Supreme Court may be called up
on to decide an important base
ball row. 1t is between the New
York Yankees and the Western
League, headed by U. S. Senator
Ed johnson of Colorado
Senator Johnson, Democrat
who will not run for reelection.
has followed the example Of an
other Democratic Senator. Happy
Chandler of Kentucky, and enter
ed baseball. AS president of the
Western Baseball League, he pro-
poses establishing a new baseball
club in Kansas City, Kansas.
However, the New York Yankees
the blocking the deal on tie ground
that they own farm" team in
Kansas City, Missouri, just across
the river from Kansas City. Kan
sas. And, according to an organ
lied baseball rule, a team with a
franchise in a certain city gets
exclusive rights to patronage with
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In a closed session of the National
Housing Commute, chairman
Richard CadWallader of Louisiana
tried to head off the storm, But
other Legionnaires openly charged
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1947-09-08
70 YEARS AGO 1yfm EMPIRE
SEPTEMBER 8, 1927

Miss Joy Caprice personal the stage
mpersonaor ana vocalist
and had been playing big the STATES
had daughter to MI 'n
Idaho Mrs klocKehCeuei'
former H l. Faulkner whh sue
Juneau.
Jole avered what might easily have been Tragedy VIZ
the stairs "A
49, t,o Eo1don bolted
Street heading for the Top u INC ~
OF children their way to school,
in Beauty Contest
- o,d - ~ A1osko be
identity The lar ""' "
fwnis contestants
and Mrs w E. Novel; was 10 ieaVV vi
where he was 10 eer Tue
had spent the previous year III
part reporter The Daily Alaska empire Inc
fight and write up his impressions VI e
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Weather report: High. SIS; low, 50; rain
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got to work out with the State
Department and Secret Service.
Vaughan Immediately hit the
ceiling. He proceeded to lay out
Clifford in language that can't
be repeated here. suggesting among
other things that Clifford and the
State department pick a hotter
place than Washington TO plan
Trumans itinerary.
Rather than invite an open
brawl, Clifford ignored the insult
ing attack and coolly went about
drafting the Rio tour which
Vaughan now boasts is exactly
like l planned it in the first
place"
Both gentlemen are from
st. Louis.
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CAREFUL SENATOR

Senator c. Wayland Brooks Of
flee is taking no chances upon
news leaks. When the electrical
industry's $65,00O lobbyist, Percy
Smith, telephoned the Illinois SEN
ator with a question, he was ask
ID to call at the office in per-
SON After he showed up, Brooks
assistant, Harry Bettinghaus, ex-
planned
we just wanted to make sure
it was you That's how Drew
Pearson gets his information, you
know"
AMERICAN LEGION BATTLE
The recent American Legion de-
bate over housing was a lot hot
ter than leaked out to the papers.
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LOOK and LEARN q :, GORDON

/. the world including
Who the original evangelstS?
a
describes o toenals?
S university
Where Madagascar?
ANSWERS:
and
Pedicure.
England.
S of
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VETERANS OF
FOREIGN WARS
Taku Post No. $3.50

NJ lets first and third
Fridays. Post Hall, Sew
ard St. Visiting Com
rades Welcome.
II. S. GRUENING. Com
mander; F.. II. FORBES,
Adjutant.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-07-24

At Spanaway, Wash, on Fri
day evening, July 10, she be-
came the bride Of Morton
George Torrance, an electric
motor mechanic in the employ
of the Sepic Electric Co., of
Tacoma, Wash. The double ring
ceremony was performed by
Delbert M. Bresemann. J. P.
Attendants of the couple were
Mrs. Frank Rowland, sister-in-
law of the bride and Dude
Tone.
Following the ceremony a re-
ception was held at the home
of the groom's parents in Ia
| coma.
Mrs. torrance is a graduate
of Hardin high school with the
class of 1885.
After a brief honeymoon at
the torrance summer home on
Hoods canal the neWlyWedS
will reside in Tacoma until the
completion of their home.
Marriage of Former
Hardin Girl is Announced
Announcements were receiv-
ed in Hardin this week of the
marriage of Dorothy Hogan,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
James G. Hogan, formerly of
Hardin, and William Sim, on
July IS at Santa Ana, Calf.
She formerly attended the
! Hardin schools.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1947-07-24

Herbert Crosby and children of
Cody, Wyo., Mr.. and Mrs:
Francis Crosby and children of
Ballantine, Mr.. and Mrs. S. L.
Brandon of Pompey's Pillar,
MI. and Mrs. Winford Hays and
daughter of Hysham.
After a two weeks wedding
trip to Colorado, Kansas, Neb-
raska and South Dakota, the
couple will be at home at the
Crosby ranch in Toluca for the
summer.
The bride is a junior gradu-
ate of Rocky Mountain college
Billings and the groom plans to
continue his engineering course
! at the same college this fall.
Hamlin-Welton Rites
In Sheridan Friday
Marriage VOWS we're eXchang~
ed between Miss Shirley Ham
lin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Claude Hamlin of Hardin, and
Don Welton of Hardin, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowell Welton of
Sheridans Friday, July 10, in
the Methodist church in Sheri-
dan. The double ring ceremony
was performed by the Rev.
Clyde Kegan of Sheridan.
Attendants of the bride and
groom were Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Wagner, Jr.. of Hardin.
The bride was attired in a
navy blue crepe dress with
white accessories. She wore a
bridal corsage of yellow roses.
The Matron of honor wore a
black crepe dress with white
accessories and a corsage of
yellow carnations.
Dinner for the bridal party
was held at Ann Newell's cafe.
The couple will make their
home in Hardin where he is
employed in the c. B. & O..
office. Mrs. Welton attended
Hardin high school. Mr. Welton
served for two and one-half
years in the U S. Navy.
Former Hardinite WEEDS
Tacoma Man Friday
Word has been received in
Hardin of the marriage of a
former Hardin girl, Mrs. Mild
red Blanche Gilmer, eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
A.. Rowland and granddaughter
of MI. and Mrs. R. A. Vickers
and Mrs. Jessie Rowland of
Hardin.
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Dry Weather Makes
Grass. Wheat
Bad Fire Hazards

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should be patrolled for several
hours to prevent a second out
break.
Safety was emphasized by
Jacobsen. Said he, while
prompt action is necessary TO
bring all fires under control
before excessive damage is
done, it should be remembered
that everyone fights fires at his
own risk and therefore no one
should take unnecessary chanc-
es Fire wardens should see
that their volunteer fire fight
ers work effectively but safely"
Soft textured pines from the
far western states are distinct
from the heavier, harder, more
pithy yellow pines from the
south
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
DUNCAN P. TILLET.
CHARLOTTE BANKER.
DIE AT RESIDENCE

CHARLOTTE, Feb. 27. - Up -
Duncan Patterson Tillet, president
OF the Union National Bank OF
Charlotte which he helped to or
ganize in 1908, died suddenly of a
heart attack today Immediately
after eating breakfast. He was 81
years old.
He had remained at home several
days because of a severe cold but
his condition was not regarded as
serious.
A native Of Mangum, N. c., Tillet
came to Charlotte upon his gradu-
alton from the University of North
Carolina. He was active in Com
munity Chest work and other civic
affairs and was a director of the
Charlotte branch of the fifth dist
riot federal reserve bank.
Funeral services will be held
tomorrow afternoon with burial
in Elmwood cemetery.
He is-survived by his widow, Mrs.
Wilma Tillet, one daughter, two
brothers and a sister,.
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ed in July 1916. He has been pro-
lessor OF law at Duke University
since 1899 with leave of absence
lor his four years of military duty
during that time.
professor Shepherd has held two
deanships in law schools, the Uni.
verslty of Wyoming and the Uni
verslty of Washington. He holds
degrees OF A. B. and Juris Doctor
from Stanford University. He is 2
veteran of World Wars l and II.
having served as an enlisted man.
llrst sergeant and lieutenant in
World War I and as major, lieut..
enant-colonel and colonel in World
War II. During the last wal he
was legal adviser to the Army
Chief of Ordnance and command.
ed the legal division of the ordn.
ance department.
The newly elected dean at Duke
was formerly professor of law at
Stanford, the University of Cincin.
matt and the University of Chcia-
go. Prior to his war services he
was active in legal educational ac-
tlvitles, for three years executive
secretary of the association Of
American Law schools. later its
president in 1871.
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was the widow of the late T. J..
Groom of Burgaw.
Funeral services we're conducted
in the, Quinn-McG owan Funeral
Home IN Burgaw Thursday at H.
90 a. m. by the Rev. P. L. Clark,
her pastor. Interment followed in
the. cemetery of the Hopewell
Presbyterian Church Of which Mrs.
Groom was the oldest member.
Surviving r four sons: H. c..
Lee, Gilbert, and James, T.; six
daughters: Mrs. J. F. Carr, Mrs.
Lois Rainey, Miss Lila Groom and
Miss Nell Groom of Yonkers, N. Y,
Mrs: c. E. Johnson of Raleigh, N.
C., and Mrs. Lillian C. Butler OF
Wilmington, N. c., with whom Mrs.
Groom made her home; ID grand
children and II great grandchil-
oren.
Active pallbearers were: Coy
Groom, Merle Groom, Albert
Groom and Carl E. johnson, Jr..
grandsons of the deceased; Loftir
Rivenbark and Buster Rivenbark
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
RESTAURANT GROUP
PLANNING BANQUET
FOR MARCH 9TH

The March meeting of the New
Hanover Restaurant Association
will feature a banquet dinner at
the Famous Club on the Carolina
Beach highway, it was announced
last night by E. w., Stacey, %associ-
alton president.
Stacy said that the banquet meet
ing would be held on March 81.
The decision was reached at the
meeting yesterday at which time
plans were mapped for the general
membership drive to get under
way March Is. he said.
He pointed that more than so
per cent of the restaurant and
cafe operators in the county now
we're members of the association.
Stacy said that insignias for
display in the cafes and restau-
rants of members would arrive
in the very near future.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
EDWARD JOHN SCHADT

Edward John Schadt Of 800 Cen
trail boulevard, Sunset Park, died
Thursday morning in a local hos
pital following a short illness.
He is survived by his widow.
Mrs. Florance Schadt; two daugh-
tiers. Mrs. Thomas c. Cofer OF
Wilmington and Mrs. E. H. Keply
of Charlotte; two sons, John Ed
ward Schadt and Howard L. Ed
ridge, both of Wilmington; two
sisters, Mrs. Ester Cressy of Brad
ford, N. H., and Miss Anna M.
Schadt of Allentown. Pa; and one
brother, Robert Schadt of Allen
town, Pa.
Mr.. Schadt has been in the jewel
ny business. for many years and
was an active member of the Elks
club.
Funeral services to be held in
the chapel of Andrews mortuary
will be announced later.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
|BEPHERD NAMED
DUKE LAW DEAN
b,,tees Select Faculty
"smber As School Head
At Session

orrRHAM, Feb. 27. o. Pro
Harold Shepherd of the Duke
.''.rsitv tact-ty has been elected
E'tlVs' Of the law school. it was
Fsaa ,oced by the Duke University
eh MOI Of trustees following the
|t all meeting on the campus We'd
|r1 9sr He will assume the duties
fs'a no. rev office Immediately.
.' shepherd succeeds Dean H.
Pea ide Horack whose request to
Fls !sIieved of administrative duties
Y p eeen before the board for some
l'.s4 Dr.. Horack, who has been
|lla, If the Duke law school since
t ia will retain his connection with
IT, gss' school as professor of law.
p,,oo instructor, Dean Shepherd
AS boon primarily interested in
PtIas seld Of contracts. In addition
p ,s many contributions to legal
y ,.iodicals, he is the author of
's,,o shington Annotations to the
.tsternent Of the Law of Con-
.%..,ts" and Gases and materials
: r~ontracts," the latter publish
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
CHERRY POINT Filler
CRASHES IN GEORGIA

ATLANTA, Feb. q (R =
Captain j. B. Williams, of the U.
S. Marine corps, escaped injury
but his plane was demolished in
a forced landing near Zebulon, Ca,
the Navy reported today.
Williams, enroute from Cherry
Point, N. c., to the Atlanta air.
port, got off course and his fuel
supply became exhausted. He
came to Atlanta by bus.
The Navy said Williams was at
tached to a fighter group at
Cherry Point.
Men and ONE dress alike in
Cambodia and legend says that
the women once fought in the
armies of the country.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
NATURALIZATION
OFFICIAL VISITS
WILMINGTON HEAD

John R. Northup, officer in
charge of the immigration and
generalization service, Rochester
N. Y, spent several hours in vii.
m1ngton yesterday calling upon
Jennings Otis, in charge of the
Wilmington immigration an
naturalization service office in the
post office building.
mr.. Northup accompanied by
MIS- Noftnup, was en- route south
by automobile on his annual vaca-
On their trip they have visited
a number Of historical sites in
North Carolina. They visited For4
flsher yesterday afternoon before
departing.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
SMOKE

Heavy clouds of smoke no.
ticed by Carolina Beach resi-
dents yesterday in the direction
of Southport were caused by
the burning of grass and brush
in the Naval section on Fort
CasWell, it was learned. The
fire was kept under control at
all times.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
SERVES ON ROY

Charlie Bosier, Jr., seaman,
first class, USN, of TIA Camp
bell ST., Wilmington, is erv-
ing aboard the destroyer es-
cort uSS Alex j. Luke. Bosier
entered the Naval service in
June, 1913, and received his
recruit trainiL- at the Naval
Training Center, Great Lakes.
III.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
EXTENDING PERIOD

The temporary recruiting Of
flee of the United States Coast
Guard located in the Custom
mouse, has received notice
from headquarters that they
are to remain here for another
month. They had expected to
leave Wilmington on March 1,
but now will remain here un-
til April l, local officials said.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
ROBERT A. BENTON

Funeral services for Bobby A.
Benton will be held Friday after
noon at 4 o'clock from 814 Surry
street with the Rev. C. E. Baker
officiating. Interment will follow
in Oak Grove cemetery with the
Ward Funeral home in charge Of
arrangements.
The child, who died yesterday
following a short illness, is sur
vived by his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. A. Benton: three brothers,
Leroy, James and Edward; one
sister, Iris, and several uncles
and aunts.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
THE WILMINGTON MORNING STAR, WILMINGTON, N. c.
City Briefs
DINNER MEETING

The annual sea-food dinner of
DR.. w. T. Smiths Bible class
OF the First Baptist church is
scheduled to be held tonight
IN the Blue Top lodge at 7:30,
IT was announced last night.
All members of the class and
their families have been in
vlted to attend. A special musi-
cal program has been arranged
for the evening.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
MISS MARY

Funeral arrangements have not
been completed for Miss Mary
Hardison, who died Tuesday night
at $3.50 o'clock in Richmond, Va.
She is survived by her mother.
Mrs. W. H. Hardison, and sister
Mrs. w. A. Meadows, of Rocky
Mount, N. G.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
U OF N

The divisional Court of Honor
OF the Boy Scouts of America
will be held here tonight,
in the St. Mark Episcopal
church, 9Th and Grace streets.
at 8:15 p. m. The public is
invited to attend.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
r LENORA MILLS

Mrs. Lenora Mills. age 30, Of 6
South 18th street, died in a local
hospital at $50 o'clock Wednes-
day afternoon, after a long illness.
She was the widow of the late
Franklin Mills, Jr., of this city,
and is survived by one son: Frank.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
It You Have a
Nasty Cough
Due to q Cold.
Follow the Lead Of Thousonds
Who Have found BUCKEYES
cANAoioL MIXTURE 50
Good and eHee%1ve

Spend - cents today It cay drug seoes fes
bottle Of BUCKEYES CANADTOL MIX.
TURE triple acting. Take a t~easpoonful
and hold x on the tongue . moment. then
swallow slowly and feel It's powerful. punsen,
aeticn spread through throat. head and bron.
promptly to help loosen.up thiek, sticky
phlegm-soothe irri,ated thross membranes
and ease hard coughing spells.
Most all Canada knows BUCKLEYtS-foiks
Who live up North where Q cough mixture
has got to do 9 resi- Job. keep BUCKLEY'S
results in . wraekins. stubborn cough-6nd
out for yourseif how good and effective L 10
tos eoughs due TO colds. Get BUCKEYES
CANADIOL MIXTURE - made in the
W. .A--TOOAY at al drug seosea
E,k~>II.,~ DL,rr,oow
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
v

The regular Friday night SER
vices at B'Nai Israel Synagogue
will be dedicated to newly
Weds. The service begins at
8 p. m. and sermon topic is
Judaism and Marriage"
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
COAST GUARD

Carl Fernando Sutphin n,
GM2/c, an ex-Coast Guards
man, has enlisted in the Or
gained Surface division 6-29
OF the Naval Reserve, local Of
ficials reported yesterday,
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
ADVISED RY VA

Veteran-students from South
eastern North Carolina attend
ing schools or colleges in
North Carolina under the G.I.
Bill and planning tc transfer to
some Other institution during
the summer have been advis-
ed by the Veterans Admins
tration to contact their train
ing offie r so that a supple
mental certificate can be is
sued.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
SUPPER

The Mems Bible class of St.
Andrews Covenant Presbyter-
ian church will be host at a
supper Friday night at 7 O'Clock
IN the Kenan building at the
church. Each member of the
class and his wife or girl friend
has been invited to attend.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
R JIMMIE GROOM

BURGAW, Feb. 81. Mrs. jim
mie Groom, age IS, of Burgaw and
Wilmington, died Tuesday after
noon in James Walker Memorial
Hospital after a long illness. She
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
FINAL LISTINGS

Tax listers today were pre-
pairing for an anticipated last
minute rush of property own
ers today, the last day for
registering personal and prop
erty holdings. Addison Hew-
lett, chairman Of the New
Hanover county commissioners,
said that there are still three
listers at work, and that they
anticipated a busy day. He
said there are a good many"
residents who have not listed
their taxes.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
e

CORTLAND W. Baker, scout
executive, Cape Fear area Boy
Scouts of America, has left
for Baton Rouge, La, to at
tend a Camp School there,
Miss Ann Johnson, his secre-
tary announced today.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
PERMIT

A permit was issued yes
terday by Gilbert Morton,
city building inspector, to j.
H. McInnis, of Princess Place,
for erection of a garage on
the rear of his lot.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
DISCUSSES CHINA

Nicholas Fokakis, Whining
ton took part in a discussion Of
politics, war record and the
future of China, held in the
classroom at East Carolina
Teachers College, Greenville,
Tuesday, according to a report.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
CLASS MEET

The young adult Sunday
School class of Emmanuel Pres
byterian church will meet to-
night in the Hut at 8 O'Clock.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
SUPPER MEETIN

The Mems Bible class Of st.
Andreds Covenant Presbyter-
ian church will be host at a
supper tonight at Z O'Clock in
the Kenan building at the
church. Each member of the
class and his wife or girl frien
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
MEETING PLACE CHANGED

The Blanton Class Of the
First Baptist church will meet
tonight at 7:30 at the church
instead of at the Catherine
Kennedy Home as previously
announced, Mrs. Evelyn Gran
than, president of the class,
announced last night.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
JOSEPH EVANS JOHNSON

WALLACE, Feb. " Joseph
Evans Johnston, age IA, prominent
farmer of Wallace died at his home
Thursday morning after a short
illness.
Funeral services will be held al
the Wallace Methodist church Fri
day AFTERNOON ats o'clock and will
be conducted by Rev. C. T. Rogers,
pastor. Burial will be in the Rock
fish cemetery at Wallace.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Lorena Johnson, two daughters:
Mrs. Fred Dees of Burgaw and
Mrs. Woodrow Smith of Wallace;
four sons, Willis j. Johnson, J.. H.
Johnson and John johnson of Wal.
lace and j. E. johnson, Jr., Of
Lumberton.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-28
OBITUARIES

lin L. Mills, Jr.. of Wilmington.
Two daughters; Miss Lenora Mills
of Washington, D. c., and Miss
Vera Mills Of Wilmington. One sis.
ter: Mrs. Matte L. Clifton of this
city.
Funeral services will be conduct.
ed Friday afternoon at 3 p. m. from
the Chapel of Andrews Mortuary
with the Rev. j. A. Russell, Past.
or of the Grace Methodist Church
lnterment will be in Oakdale GENE.
terry.
Active pallbearers will be J. B
Brinkley, H. D. Straus, Joe L.
King, Herbert Davis, j. H Straus
and j. w. Hawkins.