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The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01
Mrs: Bridges Holds High
Score In Yacht Club Brjdoo

The weekly bridge luncheon was
held Wednesday at the Carolina
Yacht club on Wrightsville Beach.
The high score prize, a beautiful
homemade cake, went to Mrs. D.
H. Bridges, while a box of candy
was presented to Mrs. Frank Glib
son, who was second-high scorer.
Guests of the club who enjoyed
a delightful day at the seaside
were: Mrs. D. H. Bridger, Mrs. M.
F. Stone, Mrs. O. L. Henry, Mrs.
F. T. Gibson, Miss Hester Dunn,
Mrs. j. W. Ryssey, Mrs. j. o.
Broughton, Mrs. John A. Stevens,
Mrs. Dan Penton, Mrs. Julien Tay
lor, Mrs. Jere Freeman, Mrs. N.
W. Clark, Mrs. George Mooney,
Miss Mary Lathrop, Mrs. W. R.
Smith. Miss Allie Morris Fechtlg,
Miss Rebecca Symmes Of New
Rochelle, N. Y;
Becky Toms, Betsy Smith, Char
lotte; Alana Matthes, Libby Vim
ing, Tryon; Mrs. Joseph W. Hoop
err, Miss Carrie Harris, Miss Essie
Harriss, Miss Margaret Harrlss,
Mrs. Cyrus Hogue, Mrs. Warren
Bell, Mrs. duBrutz Poisson, Mrs.
Louis Poisson, Mrs. c. Wayne
Spencer, Mrs. Eugene Johnson,
Mrs. Robert Murphy, Richmond,
Va; Mrs. N. L. Foy, Mrs. B. P.
Morrison, Mrs. Lewis Patton,
Charlotte; Mrs. j. C. Shepard. Mrs.
Carson West, Spartanburg, S. c.;
Mrs. R. c. Cantwell, 3rd., Mrs. j.
c.. Pretlow, Jr., Mrs. Everett Hug
gins, Mrs. j. P. Pretlow, Mrs. Will
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01
Violin Class
Gives Recital

Pupils from Mrs. Eric Norden's
violin class gave a recital Thurs
day afternoon at the close Of their
summer study at Mrs. Norden's
home. The program was followed
by a social hour. Parents and
friends Of the students attended.
The program was as follows:
1-Eugene Sneeden: The Midget.
2-Charles Maddry: At Pierrot's
Door. 3-Argie Mavrolis: A Latin
Hymn. 4Charles Martin: Long,
Long Ago and The Picnic tpiano).
5-Bobby Kraus. No Time For
Play and Good King Wencelas. g.
W.. B. Cole: Two Hymns. 7-Kay
Goodwin: Two Folk Songs and The
First Noel. 8-Barbara Hines:
Cradle Song. 9-David Minor: The
Two Roses (viola). 10-Barclay
Brown: Bach Invention, No. 2 and
Mozart Sonata No. l., (piano). IL
Parker Russell: Echoes of the
Ball. and La Cinquaintaine.
Charles Martin received =
prize for having practiced most
curing June and July, a period of
60 hours.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01
Teachers Hold
Meet At ECTC

The annual conference of the
Vocational home economics teach.
ers of the eastern counties OF
North Carolina was held on July
21-25, at the East Carolina Teach
Iers college. About 145 teachers at
tended. Plans fo- the five-day ses.
sion were under the direction OF
Mrs. Adelaide Bloxton, director
of home economics at the college,
and Miss Mabel Lacy OF East
Carolina faculty.
The program centered around the
work of the home economics teach
er in the school and IN the com
munity. The group was divided
into smaller groups to discuss such
topic as h ome improvement,
foods, clothing, and child care.
Visual aids and new types OF
equipment for home economics de-
partments we're exhibited and
demonstrated. Adult education for
homemakers and the work of Fu-
ture Homemakers of America was
discussed.
At the opening session on Mon
day the group was welcomed by
President Dennis Cooke. Group
singing was conducted by DR.. Carl
Gilbert, director of the department
Of music.
Others who assisted in directing
the conference were Miss Cath
crime T. Dennis. State director OF
home economics education; Miss
Rose Mary Codell, Miss Sarah Bur-
ton jenkins. and Miss Frances
Sanders, all of the State Depart
ment of Public instruction, Ra-
leigh, and Miss Louise Lowe, field
teacher trainer in home economics
education of the Women's college,
Greensboro; also teachers from the
field who had attended summer
schools this summer.
The vocational teachers Of the
New Hanover High school faculty
attended this conference ano took
an active part in leading group
discussions and also in committee
work.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01
Miss Ward1
Bride Elect
Entertained

Miss Dicie Ward. whose marrl-
age. to Herbert c. Davis is to take
place in August, was honored on
Thursday evening when Miss Alice
Eakins of Watha, entertained at
the home of her aunt, Mrs. H. c.
Davis, on Wrightsville Avenue at
a crystal shower and bridge par
ty.
Miss Ann Hurst was winner OF
the high score prize and Miss Ruth
Middleton and Mrs. c. E. Kave-
naugh were next high scorers and
were presented gifts from the
hostess. The bride-elect was pre-
sented with a corsage OF white
carnations from her hostess.
Following bridge a refreshment
course of bridal ice cream and
wedding cake was served to the
following guests:
Mrs. Harris Billiard, Miss Mary
Lilly Davis, Miss Katie Davis,
Miss Louise Davis, Miss Marjorie
Davis, Mrs. James R. Davis, Mrs.
George B. Davis, Miss Ann Hurst,
Miss Laverne Rogers, Miss Miriam
Hayden, Miss Ida 10 Graham, Mrs.
w. S. Holland, Mrs. c. E. Kave.
naugh, Miss Freddie Flowers,
Mrs. Henry Boyd, Miss Sara Nc
Adams, Miss Jane McAdams, Miss
Betty Jean Marshburn, Miss Mar.
garet Getty, Mrs. Elco. Tinga, Miss
Ruth Middleton, Mrs. Ernest L.
Eakins, Mrs. H. c. Davis, and Mrs.
L. E. Ward.
The hostess was assisted in en-
tertaining by Miss Emily Eakins
and Mrs. James R. Davis.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01
IA urreI|
E Entertained
On Birthday

Mr.. z. B. Mucrell celebrated his
SO birthday at his home, Alb North
Second street, last evening with
the immediate family present.
Those on hand for the celebra-
ton were Mr.. and Mrs. c. L.
Carter of New Bern, Vann Muir
rel, Stratton Murrell, Joe Muir
rell, w. Carey Murrell, K. Murrell
Mace, William Crockett of Savan-
nah, Mr.. and Mrs. Park Mace of
Charleston, Miss Martha Burton
of Jacksonville, N. c., Mrs. Ida
Crockett, MI. and Mrs. James A.
Orrell, Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. God
ley, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Hale,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Jones, Mrs.
and Mrs. Wilbur Jones, Jr., Mr..
and Mrs. Tom Murrell, Mrs. Meta
McFadden, Miss Eugenia Graft,
and Murrell Crockett.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01
CHADBOURN

CHADBOURN, August / - Mr.
and Mrs. J. Horace Bullock anc
children are spending some time
with relatives in Geneva, Ala.
r. c. Wells OF Florence, S. c.,
a former resident OF Whiteville,
was a visitor in Chadbourn Fri
day.
Mrs. Tom Williamson and
young daughter, Jamesy, Of Ever.
green, were in town Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. T.. Townsend
of Fair Bluff arrived several days
ago to make their home here. Mr..
Townsend is the newly elected
principal Of the Chadbourn High
school.
r. Saunders, tobacco buyer on
the Chadbourn market, spent the
past weekend at his home in
Reidsville.
Misses Mae and Merle Penn re-
turned last week from Spartan
burg, S. c., where they visited
for a week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Rufus Hoover.
Mrs. v. B. Hopper left Tuesday
for her home in Vail, Oregon, fol
lowing a visit Of two weeks with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.. E.
Hoover at their home here.
MI. and Mrs. c. L. Saunders
we're Whiteville visitors on Tues.
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horton Crawford
and small son Of Baltimore were
guests last week Of Mrs. j. S.
Crawford and MI. and Mrs. G.
w. Boughner.
MI. and Mrs. c. l.. Saunders
and sons, c. L. Jr., and Wendell,
of Reidsville, are in Chadbourn
for the opening Of the tobacco
market.
George Casteen OF Florence
spent Sunday here.
Carol Spivey, recently a stu
dent at Woftord college, Spartan
burg, arrived several days ago to
spend the remainder of the sum-
mel with his parents, MIR. and
Mrs. M. E. Spivey.
F. E. Boege, and daughter,
Helen, returned several days ago
from Chicago where they were
called due to the death Of Mrs.
Boege's brother, Adolph Boege.
On the return home they spent
several days in Washington.
MT. and Mrs. Donald Causey
and children Of Burlington are
spending some time here with rel
atives.
Cpl. Ralph Bryan Of the Army
spent several days here last week
with his mother, Mrs. S. c. Bryan.
Vincent Lowe and John Wooten
are spending two weeks at a
YMCA camp, Elliot, N. c.
Bob Clark Of Norfolk was a visi-
tor here last week.
George and Benton Walton re-
turned several days ago from
Camp Sequoia where they spent
six weeks.
Little Doris Gray McEwen OF
Lumberton is spending some time
with her cousins, Eula Mae and
Hilda Merle Spivey.
Otis Collins spent several days
in Richmond last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. v. Lowe and
son, Robert, accompanied by Miss
Miriam FARRELL of Tabor City visit
ed in western North Carolina last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rhodes and
children, Frank. Jr., and Ruth
Ann, Of Georgetown, S. c., were
here for the past weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Smith.
Mrs. j. w. Yates is spending
some time with her sister at her
home in Asheville following a visit
with relatives here.
John Russell Of Wilmington
spent several days in town last
week.
MI. and Mrs. Burton Wilder and
children, Mr.. and Mrs. Carson
Bonkemeyer and children have re-
turned from a vacation at Lake
Waccamaw.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01
MCKINNEY ON BRIDGE
BY WILLIAM E. MCKINNEY
Americas Card Authority
Written for NEA Service

Safety plays are difficult to de,
scribe with all four hands in view,
but when I show only two Of the
eour hands, many readers com
plain that they cannot follow the
pla. well. Therefore, I can only
suggest that to get the full benefit
Of today's hand, you cover up the
East and West cards.
The bidding is quite normal.
Under no circumstances should
North allow his partner to play
the hand at three no trump. As a
matter Of fact, South'si jump to
three no trump over two hearts
should indicate some hearts
strength.
Now let's get down to the saftey
play. You have the East and
West cards covered, and you car
see that declarer is missing six
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01
Mrs. Barnes,
Condition
Improving

The condition of Mrs. Agnes
Barnes, resident of Castle Haynes
was described as fair by her fami.
ly today at her home there where
she is suffering from a fractured
hip received in a fall in Whining
ton June IS.
| Mrs. Barnes returned to her
home Monday from James Walker
Memorial hospital where she was
taken following her injury which
she received when she fell to the
pavement on Princess street, he1
nurse, Mrs. Alice Watt said.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01
Red Cross
Aides To-
Hold Meet

The quarterly meeting Of the Red
Cross Nurses Aides scheduled for
Wednesday, August 6, will be held
at the Hanover Seaside club, COL
South Lumina avenue, Wrightsville
Beach.
Swimming and other beach
sports will be enjoyed after 4
o'clock. All aides are requested to
make their reservations by Mon
day, August 4. by, calling the Red
| Cross headquarters. ~
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01

L you like horseradish, why not
grow it in your home garden? It
will grow almost anywhere. 1t
forms a. permanent planting,
which continues to grow year aft
er year. .
When horseradish is ready to
harvest the best practice is to dig
up as many roots as desired be-
fore the ground becomes frozen
hard. Then store the roots in a
cool cellar, covering them with
earth Or sand. During the winter
months a root or two can be. TAX
en- from storage, grated and used.
Although horseradish continues
to grow year. after year, it is
good practice to. replant it FIRE.
quently. Replanting horseradish
tends to produce smooth, well.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01

A typical automobile requires
almost twice as much steel 40
the typical farm tractor. Ths
automobile requires the INV.
chase of 3,545 pounds Of steel
while the tractor calls for H.
542.82 pounds.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01

In Accadian (the language Of the
early inhabitants Of Babylonia and
Medal, the word "magi" signi-
fled august, reverend, and was the
title Of their learned and priestly
caste. Under the Persian empire
the magi were the keepers Of the
sacred things, augurs and as
trologers. The name was also used
for astrorogers in the East, as in
the New Testament narrative of
the homage Of the Magi to the
Infant Christ.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01
Dates to Remember
TODAY

TODAY
800 o m. The Wilmington Bus
mess and Professional Won
ems club will hold the reg
ular meeting this evening II
the Friendly dining room.
Miss Dorothea Mcdowell
has charge Of the program.
Plans for the coming season
will be outlined and all mem
bers are requested to attend.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01
Local Circles
To Hold Meet

The Missionary society Of st.
Paul's Lutheran church, circles /,
2, 3, and 4, will hold their regular
meetings Monday afternoon at 4
o'clock in the parish house.
Mrs. Will Render will conduct
the devotional.
Circle 5 will have its injecting
Immediately after the morning
service Sunday in the Dreher Me-
mortal room Of the church.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01
HOMEGROWN Horserodish
Dy DEAN HAlllDAY
~ OeVTN uSHHfO7'
Distributed By Central Press Associate

| shaped roots of better quality, as
shown in the accompanying Gar.
den-Graph.
Horseradish a be propagateo
from root cuttings, as Illustrated
Replanting is made possible by
breaking off small, lateral roots
when the large roots are dug fol
use. Tie these root cuttings ir
small bundles and store in sane
until spring.
When. the soil has been pre-
pared in the spring. the new
horseradish roots can be planted
Cut the tops of the roots square
as Illustrated, and the bottom OF
2 slant when the roots are eirs
removed from the main root
Then at planting time the RICH
end can be placed uppermost.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01
P Persona Is

Mr.. and Mrs. B. G. Suit and son,
Ben, Jr., OF Spartanburg, S. c.,
are visiting Mrs. Suits mother,
Mrs. Harry A. Warwick at her
home, 215 North 18th street.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-08-01

Mechlin in Belgium, formerly
noted for lace, stu carries IN .
large trade In linen, needles, 4u-.
niture an1 oil.
The Valley settler., 1947-01-03

"The great contribution Of the National Grange, however, was the Formulation and di stri ion by it's executive committee, in 1875, of set Of rules for the orGan- izati ion of cooperative stores. Theso rulo were ba sed on tho SC of the 28 weavcrs of hochda1e. They pro scri bed buying and selling for cash, limiting interest on capital to the 'Coing rate' end distribut- ing other net gains among molabor patrons" The siGnifi cameo Of tho founding of tho Pa irons of I5l lsbondry lies in tho fact that faraors were provided VI tn plan for band ing together in large numbers and ucrc given an opportunity to demon stroto that by so doing much could be oc corpl ishcd which vas Impossible undor"ruGged individ- uolisan."
 Tho push given form cooperation by tho first generation of erongors lasted Wcll
 into th3 twcnt ioth century.
 From "Tho Story of Coopcrot os" publ ishod by tho Farm Credit illustration,
The Valley settler., 1947-01-03
2D YOU n7oU?

DID YOU N,oU2
 Int tho Mot onol Grange movement dia groct Gool toward fostering tho Grouth of Coopcrctiv ives in tho United States.
 Tllct nay bo considered the first period in tho hi5tory of il7cricon cooperation ccrao |t0 2 close with tho riso of tho Grange rlovcront in tho late sixties end carly seventies. Most of the cooperation up to this tire had been 1nforEnl cid largely in the field of joint produGtion. "ith tho founding in 1867 of tho Rational Grange, Patrons of Im sbordry, the organized farmer became c potent influence in American bus- moss md politics.
 olivcr Hudson Kelley, Minnesota farmer, Uhc hoo been sent to tho Southern States to obtain info1raation on tho status of : cgricul turc at tho cloto Of tho Civil 'Ter, returned to Washington, 2.C., ~ith |a vis- ion of Gro@t fratornol orGor for faraors S Liter rcportirg to the GovcrrIlont, lie 2. turned his attention to the elaboration of plans for cn orgcn izotion that would be nation wide if not world uido. Tho aou ordor wts to consist of local units, collo grcngos, which Uould unito to fprG1 Stcto organizations, and the hoads Of the Stoto GrHngos w,uld eonst itnto tho National Grange, Patrons Of IIusbcndry. In 1871, 133 chcrtors uoro Issued; tho next year, l,13o;' in 1875 8, ,634; and 1874 tho peak year, Il, ,927.
 To fcrlors complaining Of burdonsono ox- pcneos ona high prices, the Grange furni sh cd c standard under which, it ~os believed thoir scattered forces nj Glt Wlito for tho march to prosperity.
 Cooperative marketing bee ame the ob bjoctive of heIGranges in some of the States and cooperative buying in others, and in most Of the remaining states a comb inatiop of both. cooperative buying and marketing. = =,
 A repre- sentative was sent to Euror to gather firet-hand information about operat ion. .=-, :+.- An early writer of cooperatio ion says; ;,
The Valley settler., 1947-01-03
Dorothy N. Boll, Edi

 Associations Acc
Evening star., 1947-05-18
7 he raveIer,s Notebook
By Jacques FutreiIe. il.

151S >stSit > ttdNSt 7Ietitpf
Manor Richelieu, which opens for
the season June 2. The tour I'M
lcludes day and night at Quebec's
Chateau Frontenac. permitting
sightseeing tours to the Shrine OF
SITS. Anne de Beaupre, Montmoren-
Icy Falls, the Citadel and various
historical places.
Independent Saguenay cruises
Ialso are offered, with ships sailing
daily from Montreal. Stops are made
lat Sorel, Three Rivers. Quebec
Murray Bay, st. Simeon ano
Tadoussao, with an overnight break
in the journey at Bagotville. A series
Iof personally escorted cruises viii
I be inaugurated for the summer sea-
son on June from Buffalo. N. Z
Features of the trip include a visil
Ito Niagara Falls. the rapids OF the
lSt. Lawrence, the Thousand Islands
and the Saguenay. Under this toui
arrangements, hotel accommoda
ttions are provided in Toronto
Montreal and at the Chateau
Frontenac.
Seven day 1,600-mile cruises oi
Lakes Huron and Superior, operat-
ing from Duluth to Detroit, will be
added June 81. Stops are to be
made at Sarnia, the .Sooa locks
Fort William and Fort Arthur
Evening star., 1947-05-18

Already heavily booked for the
early part Of the season, Canada
Steamship Lines cruises will open
the st. Lawrence River, the ford
like Saguenay and the expanses OF
the Great Lakes to vacation travel
ers next month.
First scheduled is the aIl-expense
Saguenay cruise-toir, sailing from
Montreal on Sundays and Thurs
days, beginning June /. The out
bound itinerary includes brief stops
at Quebec, Murray Bay and st.
Simeon. After touching Tadoussac
the quaint French fishing village
with the imposing hotel, the ship
sails into the dark waters OF the
Saguenay River, f1anked on each
side by stretches of the Canadian
wilderness. After an overnight stay
at Bagotville, the ship turns back,
stopping again at Tadoussac, st.
Simeon and Murray Bay. There, IN
the famous 1 Laurentians. is the
Evening star., 1947-05-18

sightseeing, golf and swimming viii
break the voyage. v
Two cruise ships Of the Detroit
land Cleveland Navigating Co. will
be operated between Great Lakes
ports and summer resorts, the COM
Epany recently announced. The
cruise season begins June Is. One
ship. the City Of Cleveland Sd, is
Ito accommodate 100 passengers. This
ship and the Western States are
being reVamped and redecorated for
| the oncoming season.
The City of Cleveland Sd viii run
lon seven day, rolind-trip cruises be-
tween Buffalo and Chicago, with
fstops at Cleveland, Detroit, Mack
linac Island and Midland. Ontario
lin Georgian Bay. The Western
States will follow an itinerary OF
lformer years, With midweek round
"trip cruises between Detroit, Mack
Iinac Island, Harbor Springs and
Midland. Week lend cruises from
Detroit include Mackinac Island and
Harbor Springs.
The cruise vessels will carry auto
mobiles of passengers.
The time has not yet come for
! joyriding over the Alaska highway
and those who had hoped for a
holiday trip over the spectacular
route through Canada's wilderness
apparently must wait at least an
other year.
Canada's Bureau of Northwest
Territories and Yukon Affairs has
this to say about pleasure travel
over the 1,221-mile Canadian sec
ttion of the road: 1T is regretted
that for the present it will not be
possible to issue permits to those
who wish to travel on the highway
flor holiday. If a person who would
ordinarily be classed as tourist
feels that he is entitled to special
consideration that would justify the
issue of permit, the reasons should
be submitted to the assistant COM
missioner, Royal Canadian Mounted
Police at Edmonton, Alberta, for the
consideration of the traffic control
Office"
! Although the highway has grav-
eled, all-weather surface from DaW-
son Greek, British Columbia, to the
Alaska line, control of traffic has
continued because of limited travel
facilities, such as gasoline stations
Evening star., 1947-05-18
National Press Club
Plans Spring Outing

sThe National Pres Club will held
it's first postwar spring outing next
Saturday at the Charles Town, K
Va. race track.
Special trains will leave from
Union Station, carrying many mem
bers of the House and Senate, Gov
ernment officials and political fig
ures, as well as club members anc
their friends to the stag affair.
Evening star., 1947-05-18
Tukomu Adventist Meeting

Directors of is Seventh-day Ad-
ventist schools of nursing will meet
tomorrow at the Adventist Theo-
logical Seminary in Takoma Park
Md, for !. a two-week conference
Those attending will discuss the or
ganization and administration o1
nursing education and service in the
determinations is domestic and Il
foreign nursing schools.
Evening star., 1947-05-18

2IO Z. Montgomery Ave, wildwood, N. J.
80 comfortable. outside rooms. Running
water, priv. baths. Newly renovated. Large
porches Bathing from hotel. Free parking.
Evening star., 1947-05-18

Continued on Page B-6o
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-08
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
NOTICE
CAROLINA,
n

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF NEW HANOVER
CITY OF WILMINGTON, NORTH
CAROLINA, NEW HANOVER COUNTY,
and C.. R. MORSE, CITY-COUNTY TAX
COLLECTOR VS. CHARLES SWEET
(SINGLE), THOMAS L. SWEET AND
WIFE, CATHERINE SWEET, CHARLES
BAILEY AND WIFE, FRANCES BAILEY,
AUGUSTA KENNEDY LeBoO AND
HUSBAND, ARTHUR LeBOO, and
THOMAS KENNEDY SINGLE, heirs
at law of THOMAS SWEET.
The defendants, Charles SWEET,
Thomas L. SWEET and wife, Catherine
SWEET, Charles Bailey, Augusta Kennedy
LeBoo and husband, Arthur LeBoo and
Thomas Kennedy, will take notice that
an action entitled as above has been
commenced in the Superior Court of
New Hanover County, North Carolina,
to condemn for sale the following de-
scribed and to satisfy taxes alleged to be
due the plaintiffs in this seton:
BEGINNING at a point in the South
ern line of Queen Street SO feet East
wardly from its intersection with the
Eastern line of Eleventh Street; and
running thence Eastwardly along said
line of Queen Street % feet; thence
S~outhwardly and parallel with Eleventh
Street 66 feet: thence Westwardly and
parallel with Queen Street % feet;
thence Northwardly and parallel with
Eleventh Street Sc feet to the Southern
line of Queen Street, the point of be-
ginning; the same being part of Lot
No. 1, in Block No. So according to the