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The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-28
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lock out of nay window. out
on the sunny walk.
And see the DsexKw children.
jump and play and talk.
Some of the girls are playing
with rope. and some of
the boys play ball.
But because I have twisted
knee. I cannot play al all.
Judy and Sandra, be sure to
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-28
BY MISS LEE

S-1@hS0 A~ASA~
See you at the Starlet picnic
in July-but in the meantime
here are ONE prizewinning
poems.
Flower Picking" by Judy Wilk
often think of happy. hours. of
finaes / spent when picking
flowers.
The daisies. the hlacs and daft
fodils. and vielets that grow
upon The hills.
l put them inte large bouquets.
and let them meet the suns
bright rays.
have spent many a happy
day picking flowers on
the way.
MY Twisted Knee"
by Sandxa Eisenstein
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-28
Air All Star game

Sports hopefuls who failed to
get seats for the All-Star Base
ball Game at Wrigley Field July
8 at least will be able to listen
in. The game is to be aired ex-
clusively over the Mutual Net
work, the broadcast beginning at
Ills pm. CDT.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-28
The record shows that style
IS The thing that pays off

Boxing have saying Styles make fights The truth
Of growing time, there better
Garden
Charley opheavy favorte,
so Boosting knokou hailed welterweigh
champion Tony Pelone went in without anything brilliant his
victory Montgomery
fights
his knocked flat when the crown on the line
pelone gave Fusa thorough going was called upset
1t was not
FUsARI looking sandup
hand Pone crowdng unorodox character who
third fist He's rough hon-hearted
very straighten up
straight right and by the end of the 10 rounds the tall boys left
completely and he quite discouraged Pelone
Style did it, will almost time When you're picking
fights after this give thought to this question Fusa will
athletes ia fact, they of not
grooved given they of they
into slumps that otherwise impossible explain
while back baseball writer asked Johnny Mize
big better what his batting style Johnny scoffed.
II just step up and belt IT," he said
AssN@s-
certainly Johnny
into 2wee slump He had started think about hitting He
wasn't swinging naturally So pretty he wasn't hit
ting at all.
DAdaggo amazing smuggling spree
pulled his from below 800 800 Throughout whole
western waoped 500 And then suddenly
off Joe explained it himself: ass
got pressing wanted to keep up up there
at the ball instead of siashng into it,"
BOBBY LOCKE the golf South Africa violates
swing
PROFESSIONAL
away type hitting Locke,
record in competition with those same professionals
This could be carried far 1t style that
schelins the only knockout scored Joe Louis He
had the right hand take advantage of Louis ocarred left
righteous wonderful ability and incredible
power smashing 1xound victory schmeing
the second Time
to only
that they talk about Otherwise matter how
neat, it for Sweeney.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-28

ADsAIRlNG 100000 pipe ex-
hibit. BAN Sterling stage star. fin
gers dream pipes wos4h $4,000
each eaEyeds by scuip4Dkd 10 Da-
vidson Ind Cecil Howasd.s These
head an imposing showing Of puff
ers al Chicago's Fair store.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-28

come to the picnic, where you will
be awarded your prizes.
Boys and girls, if you expect
to have your subscriptions sold in
time for the picnic, let me know
and I'll bring the roller skates
along. Don't forget, pair of
Roll King roller skates to every
one who sells three subscriptions
to The Chicago Star.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1947-06-28
Cacchione in Gary

Peter ". Cacehione, Communist
member of New Yerk's City Coun-
ell, will speak at a mass meeting
inn Mexican Hall, liz. Washing
ton ST., Gary, Ind, at 8 pm. on
July 10. the Lake Csunty dndO
branch Of the Communist Party
announced this week.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
40 POSTS ENTER
GIRLS IN LEGION
BEAUTY CONTEST

CAROLINA BEACH, May ~
Pretty girls representing approx
mately 40 posts will vie with each
other for the title of Miss North
Carolina American Legion" at the
three-day annual state convention
of the legion opening here June IA.
To the winner, in addition to the
title, will 60 $500 worth of dainty
summer clothing, W. L. Farmer.
convention chairman said today
as he went ahead with plans to
accommodate delegates and visitors
who will tax every available inch
of quarters in this community.
Twenty-four posts already have
entered girls in the beauty contest.
Prizes included are a $3.50 dia-
mond ring, $3.50 in airplane lug
gage and a %seven-day vacation for
the winner and her chaperone at
this beach resort.
Judge Henry Stevens, Warsaw,
past national commander, is ex-
pected to crown the queen at the
pageant and contest, scheduled for
Sunday afternoon. June Is.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
JOHN HAYWOOD BANNERMAN

Funeral services for John Hav.
wood Banerman, So, retired lum-
herman and civic worker who died
Sunday afternoon at 1O:45 o'clock
at his residence at Carolina Beach,
will be held Tuesday at $3.50 o. m.
at the Hopwell Presbyterian
church.
The Rev. P. L. Clark, assisted
by the Rev. w. A. Poole, will Of
ficiate. Interment will follow in the
Hopewell cemetery.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. An
ME Savage Bannerman of Carolina
Beach; six sons, William T., Paul
E., of Carolina Beach; j. Robert OF
Laurinburg: James K. of Hous-
ton, Texas; David V. in the Balm
bridge, Md, Naval Training Sta
ton; Clifton B. in the Army Air
Forces in Japan: daughter, Mrs
Annie Mae Marshburn of Carolina
Beach.
Active ~pallbearers are w. S.
Bost, Joe Kelly, Bruce Rivenbark,
F. A. Murray, Neal Murray, and
D. L. White.
Honorary pallbearers are DR.. w.
I. Taylor, Sr., ]. D. Sanders, O.
lC. Miller, A. P. Peay, Bruce Val
e%ntine, R. E. Barnhill, w. E.
Powell. w. R. Rich, and J. T.
Wells.
Mr.. Bannerman was a life long
member of the Hopewell Presby-
terrain church. The funeral cortege
will leave the residence at 2 p.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
RFN NJ. JONES, SR.

Funeral services for Ben M.
Ines, ST., 314 South Fifth avenue,
10 died early Friday morning at
Atlantic Coast Line hospital
Rocky Mount, following an i'll
ISIS Of several months, were
I'D Yesterday morning at 1890
clock at St. Mary's Catholic
bureh.
|Requem high mass was sung by
Ibnsignor c. E. Murphy. Last
|eht at 5 o'clock recitation of the
bsary was said at Andrews
|prtuary. Burial was in Oakdale
kmetery.
Honorary pallbearers: A. L.
Hts, D. H. Crenshaw, M. w.
bre, Waddell Waters, c. c. Lop.
:, A. L. Eakins, T. P. Chapman,
! J. Allen, William Sheehan, H,
/ Taylor, L C. Robertson, T. E.
W. R. Page and E. l..
se.
|Active pallbearers were: P. J.
lschon, Ralph V. HI d, John
Dwell. ST., William Bremen, Will
I'm Powell and F. NJ. Mccoy.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
MODEL SUBMARINE
B UILT AT BEACH
William R. Mourning Offers
Tiny Craft To Navy
For Exhibit

The United States Navy depart
ment has been offered the use of a
model submarine constructed by
William R. Mourning of Carolina
Beach, and to be used as a VIII
mington display for Corporations
Naval Reserve" scheduled to get
underway next week. =
mourning said the Navy was well
come to S his model in their test
ing laboratories, if it so desired.
The model, which operates in
the same manner as a fuI-sized
undersea wa submarine, is six
feet long with an 8 inch beam. 1t
is capable Of a speed Of 200 feet
per minute or. the surface, and
about go feet per minute while
submerged.
Mourning, an ex-electrician at the
North Carolina Shipbuilding COM
pany during the war, said he had
worked on the sub for the past
four years.
The replica of one Of Uncle
Sans submarines, Mornings in
vention operates by high-pressure
air and electricity. 1t is powered
by six dry cell batteries which
run two motors in the model
craft. ....
The model craft is controlled by
a clock inside it's hull which acts
as a guide. The ship will u
two minutes and As seconds
from the time the clock is released
until it stops the electric motors.
mourning said.
The craft begins her journey
when her electrically driven mo-
tors turns over the screws and
sends the vessel gliding through
the water. A half minute later
the Other motor begins to hum,
blowing out the ballast tanks and
the craft begins to descend.
When the model is at a desired
level in the water another valve.
when a certain pressure is exerted
upon it, causes the diving plane
to level off and the craft glides
~undereath the surface.
A few minutes later the clock
In the craft win cause other
switches to guide the craft to the
surface and stop her engines.
mourning became first interested
In model submarine building when
ne was a child and has been build
ing model ships since that time.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
EIWOOD DAVIS

Funeral services for Elwood
Avis will be held today al
Eso nm. at the Carvers Greek
tstbodist church. with the Rev. J.
lrysn DJ;ier of Kelly. and Rev.
| / Freeman officiating.
|ue is survived by his wife, Mrs.
|rwood Davis; three sisters, Mrs.
N, Cri1-5ley, Mrs. Ronnie Davis
Council. and Mrs. E. E. May
Lrd of Wilmington; three broth
L Fred W. Davis and J. Dewey
|evis of Council; G. T. Dewey of
Flmington; father, G. L. Davis OF
buncil.
Honorary pallbearers: Lawrence
kimsley. J. X. Nicholson, Ernest
Foore, John Parks, Wendell Nc
R,ffje and Ben Maynard.
|Active pallbearers: John Wal
rs Lee Warren Dowless, David
spurgen Dowless, Creed
|oore and Douglas Buie.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
DIR. PAUL A. ROOT

DURHAM, May II. -P- News
has been received here of the
death of DR.. Paul A. Root, Al, of
Dallas, Texas, who died in the
Methodist Memorial hospital of
that city Monday morning at 6
O'Clock, following a heart attack.
DR.. Root was an alumnus Of the
Divinity School of Duke University
and was appointed in February to
serve as dean of the school. He
was a recent visitor to the camp
us at which time he made his first
public appearance in the capacity
of dean. He spoke at the divinity
schools annual banquet. He will be
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
AUTO WRECK KILLS AND
INJURIES

DURHAM, May 12-P)-A UNI
versity Of North Carolina player
was killed and five other young
people, one of them a Duke Uni
versity student, were injured
seriously last night when an auto
mobile in which they we're riding
overturned on a curve On the
Pittsboro highway three miles
south of Chapel Hill. All involved
live in or near Laurinburg, had
spent the week end there, and
were on their way back when their
car failed to round the curve and
was demolished. All of the injured
are in Watts hospital here.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
SPEAKS

DURHAM, May 12-P-Speak-
ing at the annual convention Of the
1e9th district of Rotary lnterna-
tional here tonight, Governor
Cherry said that "such progress
as our state and nation have made
back over the years has been in
a lrge mesure due to the efforts
of such groups the Rotary clubs"
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
]. D. w. WILLIAMS

TABOR CITY, May IL - Mr.. J.
w, Williams, retired farmer and
acher of the Sandy Plains sec
|n died at his home early today
ter an Illness of several days.
| was born April IA, 1884, son of
I late E. G. and Mary e. Mille-
llllams Of Tiffin, Ohio. When a
Iung man he came to Tabor
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
CHERRY MAKES PLAIN

RALEIGH, May 12-P- Gov
ernor Cherry made it plain today
that he had no immediate inten-
ton of taking part in the next
democratice race for governor, but
reiterated his intention of making
an about support Of Senator W.
B. Umstead in the later's contest
for reelection.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
STATE PRISON REPORTS

RALEIGH, May 12-U.D The
State Prison department today re-
ported the capture Of two recently
escaped prisoners-a long term
Negro woman trusty who walked
away from a state office build
ing and a convicted burglar who
broke out of a ~fasr-moving prison
truck.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
CHERRY SPEAKS

RALEIGH, May12-WD- Gov
Gregg Cherry today said he
thought any action on his part
to end the strike of Western Elec-
trio workers in North Carolina
would only complicate the mat
ter"
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
SUPREME COURT DECISION

RALEIGH, May 12-P)-A oe-
cision of the State supreme court
has removed regulation Of city
bus systems from municipal gov
erning bodies and placed them
under the state utilities commits
sion, Chairman Stanley Winborne
of the utilities commission report
ed today.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
MORSE TO GIVE ADDRESS

CHAPEL HILL, May 12|PE
Senator Wayne Morse, Republican
from Oregon, is scheduled to give
an address at the University OF
North Carolina here Tuesday, May
20, it was announced today by
Jerry Davidoff, chairman of the
Carolina Political union, sponsor
ing organization.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
OBITUARIES

~.
City and taught school in M
6eloe section for several years.
surviving r his wife, the
III lner MISS Maggie Fowler. three
Taughters, Mrs. Ted soles Of
laoor City; 1t. Agnes william:
VI Euntersville, Ala; Mrs, Johr
Ga11lgan OF Detroit, Michigan.
Two sons, Dale of Detroit: Don q
.i1e nome; one sister, Miss Grace
Wlll1ams Of Tiffin, Ohio; three
nrothers, Professor c. W vii
|1lams OF Henderson, Professor r
l.. F: Williams and John Williams
of Tiffin, Ohio.
The body will remain - ~
Jessup Inman Funeral Home In,
I'll funeral arrangements a~e com.
pleted. 0-e colil'
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
GRUMAN RESPONDING TO
TREATMENT

CHAPEL HILL, May 12-PN
Russell M. Gruman, director OF the
University Of North Carolina Elk
tension division, who was injured
in an automobile accident near
Boiling Green, Va, over the week
end is responding to treatment.
lit was learned today.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
FAIR E SERVICES

LINCOLNTON, May l2@U.H-
Funeral services were scheduled
today for Col. Warren Fair,
Spanish-Amerian war correspon-
dent who died yesterday in a hos
pital here.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
rsoISE E HALL

hh 'srs1 services for Mrs. Eloise
st u. Hall who died Sunday morn:
s'l j. the the home of her sister 81;
O. after a long illness were
n ~, from the chapel O
h Sgs Funeral home yesterday
a' pS at 3 o'clock with the Rev
eIno' p Freed officiating. Inter
~ was in Oakdale cemetery.
Ell s,., Hall was the daughter o.
w. is.e eugene Mitchell and Mary
5.s is survived by three sisters,
w ", F. Ferriss, Mrs. c: l.
[,.srs Of Rocky Mount and Mrs
Johnson Of Wilmington; a
+. - 3snghter. Mrs. Dean Pheifte1
css++le. Wash; and the follow
nieces and nephew, Mrs.
fs,rspce Warren, Greensboro.
T., F B. Kicks, Mrs. j. ii. Col
L. - Rocky Mount, Mrs. Martha
i, r ~ and W. Eugene Farriss
nrs Hail was a member OF the
PAUL Lutheran church.
uooorary pallbearers were Dr.
,.y y pickard. Dr.. David Murchin'
T. N. Craig. 0. B. Smith, Geo.
Yin Chaeu, L. A. Raney.
,.4iro nalIbearers were Henry
..5ss Louis Hanson, Ford Duls,
OIdenbuttel Herman Gerdes
IN " Futrelle.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
"A PAYS


RALEIGH, May II - WD-A
Wake county fireworks manufac-
turer paid three lobbyists $1,000
to fight a losing battle against
anti-fireworks legislation at the
recent general assembly, records
of Secretary of State Thad Eure
revealed today.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13

RALEIGH, May 12-W.D-Gov.
Gregg Cherry today reappointed
DR.. H. H. Large of Rocky Mount
and Jasper c. Jackson Of Lum-
berton to the state board of health
for four-year terms. The terms
will expire May l, 1851.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13

buried in Greensboro. Final ar
rangements will be announced lat
er.
DR.. Root is survived by his wife,
the former Miss Emily Margaret
Alfred Of Greensboro; one son, both
of whom were visiting in Green's
boro at the time of his death.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
ANNUAL CONVENTION

CHARLOTTE, May 12-(PrThe
36th annual convention of the
North Carolina State Camp OF the
Patriotic Order Sons of America
will be held here Thursday and
Friday.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
L. OWEN

+ uneral services for l.. Owen
johnson, 68, who died at his home
at lngold after a long illness yes
terday, will be held from the resi-.
dence Tuesday afternoon at $3.50
o'clock with hist pastor, Rev Har-
rls Of Garland, in charge. Burial
will be held at Ingold cemetery,
Surviving are his wife. Mrs.
Katie Herring johnson; n daugh-
ter, Mrs. H. c. Barnes of Severn:
one son, Thomas V. Johnson of the
home.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
APRIL DECLINE

WASHINGTON, May 70. -(P-
The Commodity Exchange au-
thority reported today that specu-
lative and other holdings of both
small and large traders on the cot
ton futures markets declined dur
ing April.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
JUNE ARRIVAL

CAIRO, May IL. -(P)- An Of
fetal spokesman of the Palestine
Arab Executive committee said to-
day he had learned that a United
Nations committee to conduct an
investigation in Palestine was
scheduled to arrive in the Holy
Land around June 10. He did not
elaborate his statement.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
HOUSE


WASHINGTON, May IL. -(P)-
The House unanimously authorized
a $1,000 appropriation today to help
pay the expenses of the 18th tri-
ennial convention of the Worlds
Woman's Christian Temperance
union. The meeting will be held in
the United States in June.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
HUNGARY-YUGOSLAVIA


BELGRADE, May II. -P- The
Yugoslav Ministry of Information
announced today the signing of q
trade agreement between Hungary
and Yug~oslavia. The pact pro.
vides that Yugoslavia will ship te
Hungary an unspecified quantity
OF raw materials to be used in the
construction of an aluminium plan
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
and will receive in exchange manu-
featured products.
REEME

WARSAW, May II. -(P)- A gov.
eminent spokesman said today
Czechoslovakia and Russia hac
agreed in recent accords with Pc.
land to assist in efforts to destroy
Ukrainian Nationalist bands which
have been reported terrorizing wide
sections of southeast Poland neal
the frontiers.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
NBC QUOTES

NEW YORK, May II. - up -
NBC quoted the British Broadcast
ing company as saying tonight that
american experts have arrived
In Turkey to construct new air
fields and modernize the old ones"
The BIC broadcast gave no fur
Their details. .
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
THE NEWS
STATE WORLD
IN BRIEF
PRESIDENT VISITS DOUGLASS

WASHINGTON, May IL. -P-
President Truman drove to the
Doctors hospital today to- visit
briefly with Associate Justice Will
liam O. Douglas of the Supreme
court. The White House said the
President took a bouquet of flow
ers and chatted for a while with
Douglas, who has been a patient
at the hospital for about two weeks.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13

mons today that Britons' diet aver
aged 1880 calories daily last year
: an apparent answer to DR..
Franklin Bicknell, London dieti-
tan who said last week the Brit
ish people were dying of starva-
ton"
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
ment demonstrators. in true Wild
West fashion today.
HOUSE SENDS Ru.I.

WASHINGTON, May IL. -QP-
The House passed and sent to the
White House today a bill to allow
the Duke Power company to build
a dam across the Dan river in
Rockingham County. N. c.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
CHERRY PARR1Es QUESTION

RALEIGH, May 12-UH-Gov.
Gregg Cherry today parted all
questions about his part in the
1913 Democratic primary and
said Pm too busy pulling my own
little red wagon to bother with
n race now"
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
W. j. BEN WEEKS

Funeral services have not been
completed for William j. Ben,
weeks, % year-old mechanic
rue orlVer and World War II
veteran who died suddenly Sun.
gay at Goldsboro. Weeks made
MS nome. with his wife. at u
court L., Lake Forest.
ne died at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Malpass and coro.
ner N. A. Seymour attributed
death to a heart attack.
lie IS survived by his wife. Mrs,
Ruby Carter Weeks; his mother,
two sisters and one brother.
Funeral arrangements will be
announced later by the Ward Fune.
raj home.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
TO ATTEND ASSEMBLY

WASHINGTON, May IL. -(E)-
Rep. Bulwinkle D.-N.C.) will go
to Montreal tomorrow to attend
the first assembly of the ~1nterna-
tional Civil Aviation organization.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
FILED

GREENSBORO, May 12|(P-
An amendment adding some 8OO
names to the list Of parties plain
tiff in the suit brought early this
year by Frank Green and other
officers Of the food, tobacco, agrl.
cultural, and allied workers OF
America (F.T.A.-C.I.O.) against
r. J. Reynolds Tobacco company,
was filed in United States District
court today.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
ARRIVES.

CHERRY POINT, May 12-(F~
General A. A. Vandegrift, comman-
dant of the Marine Corps, arrived
here by plane today for a two-day
inspection of the Marine air sta
ton.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13

AVERAGE BRITON'S DIET
= LONDON, May IL. -(P)- Food
Minister John Strachey told Com
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
ATTORNEY

RALEIGH, May 12-P-Chalr-
man Stanley Winborne of the State
Utilities commission announced
today the appointment of John
Hall Paylor, a former represent
alive from Pitt county, as attor-
ney for the Utilities commission.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
CHERRY

RALEIGH, May IL P-Gov-
ernor Cherry today announced the
appointment Of R. L. Stowe, IT,
of Belmont to the board Of trustees
of the N. C. Vocational Textile
school which is located between
Gastonia and Charlotte. Stowe Will
fill the unexpired term Of j. Harold
Lineberger of Belmont who re-
signed. The term expires On July l.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
BUSTAMANTE ESCAPES

KINGSTON, Jamaica. May IL.
-(PI William Alexander Busta-
mantle, the self-styled "one-man
government of Jamaica, escaped
from a milling group of unemploy.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13
a.ruERINE ROZ1ER

'ooogFRTON, May 12-Funera.
NoL Miss Catherine Rozler:
to St. Pauls woman who
LIlI FRIDAY in an automobile
l-ls1 near Washington, D. c.,
as5 lid from Biggs Funsra.
q sa~e yesterday at 1920 a.
he . o was held in the
'aneterv on Route /. Lum-
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-13

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