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AMBULANCES.
CEMETERY LOTS.

1a SITES. George Washington Memorial
park Cemetery: list price, ST ,32o; sell lor
S655 cash Hobart 496S. .-
FORT LTNCOLN-choice lot at below pres
ent valuation; monthly terms arranged
Box "S"-R. Star.
CEDAR HILL CEMETERY-one 6:site lot,
one 4-site lot, Catholic section for SAFE
SIS per site: this is 500 below current
price, each lot MRS. SINGLETON home
phone LU 1856; ofice phone, EH @040'
Ext 4450.
8 SITES on Chapel lane at Fort Lincoln.
LU. 1880.
CEMETERY LOTS, Fort Lncoln-6 beauti-
full roadside sites. Call after pm Lu
2l97.
CEMETERY LOT-choice lot of sites
near proposed new entrance in Fort Lin.
coin; now selling for S425 If available; will
take 5000 cash. Call RA. 3s43.
CEMETERY LOTS. Cedar Hill. 8 grave
sites. S75 each Phone CHI. s311.
CEMETERY LOT. 3 graves Fort Lincoln,
section L. Phone DU. 1898.
FOR SALE; sinFle site. # ts LincSln Gene;
after Z pm. =
WASH. NAT. CEM.-l4 sites. best loca.
tom sacrifice for quick sale Call attel
IL noon. TR. f2SS.
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HARRY R. PRATT, Seer

FERGUSON, ANNIE. On Saturday. No
vember i, 1947. at PRINCE GeoTges Hos los
pital. Cheverly, Md; ANNIE FERGoSoN, EXCLUSION,
and mother of Clara f. Windsor, Cecil /
Sanders Edith l. FERGUSON. o.u;aa Harry So r.,
Samuel E and Walter M FerguS0n. one
one ereat-grandchild Services from
Gasch's Funeral Home, 4739 Baltimore IdIln2r
her A. at ! pm Relatives and friends in
yited. Interment Forestville, Md. 3
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vember /, 1947. at her sons residence.
Eugene Darcy: 51i5 Auth ID Sc, LOUISE
warren Darcy and mother of Mrs. Anna
Y Thorne and Eugene Darcy. Funeral
from the Simmons Bros. Funeral Home
2OO7 Nichols ave. Sc. on Monday, NoVem-
Der 3. at 80 pm Services at Bells NJ. E,
Church, Camp Springs, Md, at pm.
Relatives and friends invited. 1nterment
church cemetery.
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GREBLE, GERTRUDE POLAND.

Friday. october 81, 1917. at St; hqXe
Hospital, Bethlehem. Pa, GERTRODt
POLAND GREBLE, widow of Maj: Gen
Edwin ST. John Greble q washington &c
D. c.. mother Of Mrs William L, r, Este; Isl
IB, Davis Of New York City; grand
mother Of Dr. Edwin st. John Greble. ;'rd
q. S. n. p Service l:30 pm, Monday
For Myer Chapel Arlington. 1ntermen'
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington
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a. frRk aq p p oPro 41do ruRR RR baioyed s hSs6snd
Of Elizabeth Smith FurT and father aldn, t6a 0a
Emanuel Episcopal Church Sunday. No
vember >, at 3 pm. Interment Middle
burg Memorial Cemetery, Mlddleburg, va.
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DpathH

BOWLING, PAUL. On Thursday: oc.
tober 30. 1947. PAUL BOWLING of 55l
23rd pl ne father of the late Mrs Ruth
l.. Robinson and father-in-law of Charles
w Robinson Also surviving are other
relatives and many friends. After noon
Sunday friends are invited to call at the
Mcclure Funeral Home, 1890 9th st. NV,
where services will be held on Monday,
November 3, at l pm. Interment Lincoln
Memorial Cemetery
BRENNAN, BESSIE. On Saturday, No
vember /, l947. BESSIE BRENNAN, moth
er OF Mrs. Hazel F. Bishop, Mrs Ethel M.
Greenfield and John j. Brennan. Service
and lnterment Springfield, Mass. Please
omit flowers.
CAMP, WALTER. Departed this life on
Tuesday, October @S, 1914. at Gallnger
Hospital WALTER CAMP of 1870 Que st;
Nv; beloved husbsnd Of Mrs; VaShti ath1i
relatives, and many friends, Remains rest T.
Home. Bird and Eye SITS. s.w.. until Sun
to his late residence. Funeral Monday
Ebenezei A. M. E. Church. o st. between
eth and 18th SITS. NV, Rev. Walter L.
Hilderbrand officiating. 1nterment Mount
Zion Cemetery.
CARSON. JOHN BUCK. On Friday. Oc.
tober 81. 1947. JOHN BUCK CARSON of
son and brother of william Carson. other
relatives and friends also survive. Friends
may call at the Malvan g. Schey Funeral
Home, N. j. ave. and r st. NV. after IL
noon Sunday Notice of funeral later.
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CARSON. JOHN B. Columbia L

~, No. IS, is hereby notified Of tn
9 ::::| =:
HARRY r. PRATT, Secretary.
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nesday' october -, I947, al Mount Alto
Hospital. Washington, D. c., WILLIAM
NEWMAN CRIST of Arlington. Va. beloved
SON OF Mrs William N. Crist. ST. brother
Of James Howard and Hunts: "; ,,,SI CriI5' s
Kerst. Mrs. Goldie Shumaker, Mrs. Anna
NJ. Magrum. Mrs Roberta Greenwalt and
Mrs. Charlotte Greenwalt,;, Remains rest rest
son blvd. Arlington, Va. where friends
may cali after , pm. Saturday Funeral
services Monday, November, 3, at l: 80
pm.. at the above funeral home inter :
risonburg, Va, papers please copy
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DYSON. WILLIAM F.. Columbia Lodge,
No 80, is hereby notified OF the
TS death Of Brother WILLIAM F.
}IA DYSON. Session of sorrow Mon.
il Mjj day, November B., at pm. at
N&N Columbia Lodge No. SO.
~ EMORY B. SMITH,
~ Exalted Ruler.
HARRY R, PRATT. Secretary.
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COLE. GEORGE. Officers and members
. of Past Exalted Rulers Council,
q !; 6: !:
ROSCOE c. ORME, Chief Antler.
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DREW, DR. HENRY c. On Friday, Oc-
tober 81, 1947,- at his residenee; ,, 3I25
VeaZey ST. NV. Dr. HENRY c. DREW, pc
of Mrs. William a Trainpr. jr., and Ellen
Ann Drew. Funeral services, at the above @
am REQUIEM mass at St. AIMS Church
at 9 am. Relatives and friends invited.
Interment Arlington National Cemetery. )
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18th st. NV, JOSIE HELEN GRINDLE;
beloved wife of Charles S. Grind1e ana
Pa. Services at the S. H. Hines Co; Fu-
neral Home. 290l 14th ST. NV on Mon.
day, November 3, at am. lntermen6
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DYSON, WILLIAM F. On Friday, .Oc-,
tober 81, 1947. WILLIAM F. DYSON OF
3l7 5nth St ne. Apt.a:,22, beloved husband
of Daisy Dyson. Also surviving are foster
SON Freddie l. Adams; other relatives and
many friends Notice of funeral later.
Arrangements by Mcclure.
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sAMMEL NJ. GRAHAM. First Scribe. 2

SAMUEL NJ. NhHfiA1Vi'7 4 NJ h0NI IDo' !"
fober 50, 1947. JOSEPH L. CORBI, belo. ed
husband of Annie M. Corbi. father of 10:
seph S., Alfred 5, and George A. Coroi:
Chambers Funeral Home, .517 4 tn st. Sc,
on Tuesday, November 4, at $40 m
Requiem mass at the Church of the AS
sumption. 34l1 Nichols ave. Sc. at
am Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery. 3
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HARDY, DELTHIA MERLYN Services
,rxh.. will be held at, Fort Myer
ASlM Chapel November 3. l941, at
H%ESSRA pm, for Comrade DELTHIA
HSs6RN3f5 MERLYN HARDY, whose sister,
6S2Z76 Minnie May Hardy, is past de-
WSg partment president of the
E2taS5MSaN American Legion Auxiliary The
National Guard of Honor will offlciate.
GUY c. NEDEAU,
neno nd
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HARRIS. ROY d. On Wednesday, Octo-
her 30 I947 ROY D. HARRIS of 1852
Corcoran St NV, devoted son of Mrs Cora
Harris, brother of Marjorie Harris and
Mathew and Paul Marshal. Also surviv-
ms are other relatives and many friends.
Funeral on Sunday. November >, at : pm.
from Mount Olive Baptist Church, Agnew-
Vile va. Interment church cemetery.
HICKEY, WILLIAM J. Suddenly, on Fri
day, October 81, l947, in Houston, Tex.
WILLIAM J. HICKEY, beloved husband Of
Marie K Hickey of 40 39th ST. NV and
ing iiaA At the Bethesda Chevy Chase Funeral
| Home Of William Reuben Pumphrsy:, Be
| 1. from the Church of the Annunciation.
Mass. ave. and 39th st. NV, where re-
ouieu, mass will be offered at 9 am. In
terment Arlington National Cemetery
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CEMETERY LOTS, Fort Lincoln-6 beauti-
full roadside sites. Call after pm, LII.
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COLE, GEORGE. Officers and member!
,hf of Morning Star Lodge. No, 40
9 / : i { :
~ la41, at pm.
CHARLES H. HUGHES, E. R.
STEPHEN w. JONES, Fin. Sec.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-19
lSO-Leqal

FIR Newspaper Service Dial 1881
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-19
Professor Loses Shirt
On Fishing Expedition
enecial To The Star

.o7tTBPORT, June 10 - Dr.. B.
Sv Ts1ls, head of the department
Y. sotany at State College, lost
d '%irt while on a fishing ex.
81 ,;.ion Tuesday afternoon.
u. and Mrs. Wells, residents OF
pmnort. D. j. Smith and his
Jimmie. and a reporter went
ton' 10 Howell's Point Tuesday
s0nI to do some fishing.
e Wells was more interested
=. p soiog some landscape painting.
y edition to his brushes, paints
canvass Mrs. Wells had pro-
l lisd him with some clean white
N with which to clean his
.'ss bes, Incidently he was wear
brand new $3.50 white shirt.
VIZ about shutdown the party had
excellent supper at the small
wi run by Mr.. and Mrs. A. D.
a NV at HoweI's Point. Every
w. was fine, but D.. Wells ap-
p..Ted for the repast sans any
'sir+ or anything above the
',i,t His apology was that he
s.a hung the white clean rags on
a'b hrnsb and then, in order to be
Isre free to work, he had taken
" his new shirt and hung it on
y. am brush. Needing a rag m
. ,urry he took out his pocket
lilo hurled to the brush and cut
~. new shirt to pieces.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-19
GRAIN
CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO, June 18-R All
grains scores substantial gains in
an active market on the Board of
Trade today.
Wheat closed 31a to 4 cents high
er, July $2.16A-R, corn was 49,
6A higher, July $1.93A-k and
oats were 2A-3% higher, July 94k-
"a. The range:
Open High Low Close
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-19
COMMISSIONERS PLAN
FOR NEW BUDGET BY
PROPERTY INSPECTION

New Hanover county commits
s1oners yesterday took their first
step in preparation of the 1947-4s
budget.
The group spent the afternoon
looking over a parcel of land which
owners had protested carries too
high an assessed valuation. 1t was
the only protest of that nature to
reach the commissioners.
Work on receiving estimates of
budget needs for the next fiscal
year from the heads of various
departments will be conducted
during the next two weeks with
conferences with department heads
scheduled.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-19

lVU
y r al 1900 o'clock Noon. On Tues
Nv July 9th, 1947. by public auction,
y, IN. last and highest bidder for cash,
N. lands described in said Deed of
trust, to = wit:
Tvipg and being in the City of Will
nirgton. County of New Hanover,
State Of North Carolina. and more
urtcularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point In the South
an line of Walnut Street, n hundred
twenty u20s feet westwardly from the
,dnt Of the intersection of the South
I'm line Of Walnut Street with the
western line of Seventh Street. and
running thence Eastwardly along the
Southern line of Walnut Street, forty
I'M feet; thence Southwardly and
parallel with Seventh Street. siXty-six
is feet; thence Westwardly and par
,Is with Walnut Street, forty (40l
tet; then.1 Northwardly and parallel
With Seventh Street, sixty-six t66, feet
b the Southern line of Walnut Street,
the point of beginning, same being
ga: Of Lot One ~. in Block 209. &C.
niing to the official plan of the City
u Wilmington, N. C.
This, the 31st day of May. 1947.
Isaac c. Wright
Substitute Trustee
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-19
CHICAGO PRODUCE

ru1CAGO, June 10 - W.D -
produce: Poultry: 10 trucks:
..ssdv; hens 30: Leghorn hens
hen turkeys %; common barn
,iseons $50 doz.
Cheese: twins 1888 IA; single
,.;,s, IS --36-1-4; Swiss S.
~ pptter: 86s, 1872 lbs; firm, SO
,,ore 65-l-2; go score "a; 80 score
SO score Co.,.
Eegs: 14,7o1 cases; firm, ex-
.,,s i, 46-1-2-47-1-2; extras 2,
a-,.2-45-1-2: 3 and 4, 42-1-2-
n-i.2. Standards / and 2, AZ: 3
~, a. 4O-1-2: current receipts
a; dirties 37-l-2; checks 81.
Far Newspaper Service Dial 1881
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-19

Gen Mot $500 SO up Is.
Am Tel and Tel 1900 1924 D f..
Canad Pac $500 11h up "a.
Comwlth and Sou 1900 3 I'm.
Gen Elec $500 IS D H..
Gait and Ohio $500 1912 I'm.
Sears Roeb $500 37A up ~.
WHY'S Over $500 8N un.
Pac Gas and Ell $500 375s up V.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-19
STOCKS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

NEW YORK June 18-R-Sales,
closing price and net change OF
fifteen most active stocks to-
day:
Packard los, 700 5 D Is.
Armour and Co %, 200 10 I'D II.
Sunray Oil 16, 600 10 I'm.
Curtis Pub 10, 700 9M D Is.
III Cent $500 22A up Is.
Colum Gas and FL $500 1875 D "a
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-19

Coum Gas and FL 1900 1875 D "A for Newspaper Service Dial 2-ss11
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-19
CASH GRAIN

CHICAGO, June
None.
Corn. Nc. 2 yellow 2.15-2.1e; No.
8 2.13 Ia 2.15; No. 4 2.11; No. 5
POI 3-4; sample grade 1.61 IA
1.64; No. 2 white 2.22. Oats: No.
l white 1.01 34 LOS IL; No.
2 white 1.01 Sd; sample grade
white 81 3-4.
Barley: Mailing 1.60-2.10 nom;-
nal; feed 1.60-1.S0; choice mailing
2.10-2.15 nominal.
N. C. VA, HOG MARKETS
RALEIGH, June 10 @(P-NC-
DA)- Hog markets steady with
tops of $3.50 at Rocky Mount,
Greenville, Smithfield, and Rich
mond; and 23.75 at Fayetteville
and Clinton-WarsaW.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-09-27
PAUL DUNCAN

nAUL DUNCAN able president Of the Industrial Office
announced his candidacy the Common
City Of Detroit Duncan Of proven business ab
ifY Of economy found wanting
past several years the Council
4 PROGRESSIVE LABOR LEADER. Duncan has pledged
whole hearted support the needs Of Labor Aons with
city Of Detroit schools higher plane.
Duncan feels that something dens should be provide
Deiroif with efficient system
sbssent should stop being discussed and
carried that end The Detroit playground should
be expanded take the Riddles
the wholesome recrsaiion which they entitled.
IL RESIDENTS DETROIT are asked 10 give serious
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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-09-27
First Ship
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Justice Department
Asked To Aid In
Covenant Cases

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WAR dead TO BE TRANSFERRED FROM HAWAII THIS MON
Libel Suit Opens
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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-09-27

our fuse Why. she had reported her electrical
trouble only twenty minutes before
n Mrs Williams we're TO visit Edisons Customer
Service Switchboard she'd understand better
how such promptness IS possible Here, al the
nerve-oenter Of the Edison system, clerks write
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-09-27
Douglas Legion
Post Installs
New Officers

O..scs-s q Fre5estk Douglas
Pest q ire American Legion
we're Installed Gu Sep; - a
,rs Pcs. Ec-is --cs- TIE cirec-
tn O. DspGty Nlce CeIrsn6e-
Harvey Bean q tae D-s;rlci q
Columbia ard Deputy N.ce
Commands Martin c Tezs1als
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OfAcers irs,s.ie1 were ,.
F-snkllr z Pctse- co-rns-5er
Alfred G Plait. senicr v.ce corr
nsr1eT Randall D McCssry
-lrlo- vtce ccr-aar1e Clarence
Jackson. f.nsrce office. Wi
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Foste- se.geznt-st-s-u.s. a J.
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Pspe-. .4ase advocate, Hayes
Po-tes service o.t.oer Edwaro
a Phillips ass slant sc.Gtsri.
Cleveland Oseston. sssis;zr. ssr-
Eeslt-si-s-Es William Thomas
ard Al,al- Frazer ssslsitrt
service ct1lCers
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earlier hc1- the ladies' auxiliary
q .ne pos; installed IS officers
Ms agatha Schulte ana ser
s~snts-si-sTalS frs1l re d-s-lct
Unit presided.
OFFICERS INSTALLED
Oricers installed included Mrs
Berthe Burress. president Seen
ious Simmons. flrSi vsce-pgesl-
dent Iagelborg Miles, second
vice president. Helen Daniel
secretary; Eyalesn Turner. treas
urer. Gertrude Slaughter chap
lam. Jeaneite Thomas hlstOr an;
Elizabeth Potter. sevgeant-at-
s-m Sylvia Plstt. Cassie vii
iiars. Georgia Neal executive
committee members.
Trey were presented by The
immediate past president Mrs.
Louise Jackson
A banquet was served follow
Ing the installations
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-04-16
BY E MCDONALD

The other day while l was visit
ms A. c. Outlaw, Register Of
Deeds, at the Bladen county seat
In Kenansville he told me it. would
be worth my while to visit the
"nottomless wells" located in
Magnolia, Bladen county.
Mr.. Outlaw, who is known as
Colonel" to everyone in the coun-
ty. is a Duplin county historian
from away back, and when he
says a thing is worth looking over,
one does well to take his advice.
l did just that, and 1 saw one
OF natures wonders no one should
miss. ,~
On an iso. ted sandhill near the
Magnolia -Delway highway, about
one and a half miles from this
little Duplin county town, : the
Natural Wells of Magnolia" At
least one of these two water-filled
holes, according to local legend
has no bottom, and if biologists
or others have ever / : ed diff
ferently no one in these parts
knows anything about it.
Many generations ago, SO far
back that people hereabouts do
not remember-these wells were
discovered in their isolated set
ting, amid dense natural growth.
Presumably they are now just as
they were back il the forgotten
past.
Dim outlines OF paths lead to
the, brink of the wells, for hum
dreds have visited them through
the years. Traffic now speeds
along the nearby road. Occasion
ally people. individually and in
groups, walk through the under
brush to view these wonders that
nature has provided, but they go
away as greatly puzzled as ever.
And man has never been able to
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-04-16
JAYCEE OFFICERS
TO BE INSTALLED
Charter Ceremonies Slated
For Whiteville Cham
Der Tonight
Special to The Star

WHITEVILLE, April. Is - Char
ter night ceremonies for the
Whiteville Junior Chamber of
Commerce will be held Wednes-
day night at 1880 o'clock at Har-
rvs Anchorage at Lake Wacca-
NAV.
The ceremonies will feature the
presentation of a charter and the
installation Of officers. Among
the outstanding Junior Chamber
Of Commerce officials present will
be Hal J. Love Of Wilmington,
Jesse Sellers, president of the
United States Junior Chamber OF
Commerce, who will present the
charter. Also present will be
Jesse Sellers, president Of the
Wilmington organization, spon.
sors of the Whiteville Jaycees.
| Master of Ceremonies will be
James Rogers, editor of the News
Reporter.
Dinner and dance music will be
furnished by Clyde Williams anc
his orchestra.
Officers to be installed are: Da'
vid Billiard, president; Jimmy
King, first vice-president; Cooper
Heath, second vice-president;
John Khranke, secretary; Ray
mond Cook, treasurer; and Wal
lace Dickens. corresponding sec
rotary.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-04-16
FAIR FLUFF VOTE
SCHEDULED MAY 6
Mayor And Board OF Five
Commissioners To
Be Elected
Special to The Star

FAIR BLUFF, April Is - Fair
Bluff voters will go to the polls
May 6 and cast their ballots for a
mayor and board Of five commits.
sioners. Registration books are
now open and in charge of Mrs.
Louise Thomason, recently ap-
pointed registrar for the forthcom-
ing election, with w. A. Bracey
and Ernest Miller as judges OF
election.
The approaching election has
thus far been marked with very
little interest. However, interest
will pick up rapidly a few days
prior to the close. of filing date
which is set as April &c, it is
said. ~..'.
Mayor S. S. Herring is expect
ed to offer for reelection and
rumors are current that J. J.
Taylor, proprietor of the Taylor
Motor company, will likewise en-
ter the mayors race.
Mayor Herring was appointed
several months ago to succeed to
the vacancy created by the resig-
nation Of c. A. Small who gave
UP the office on account of health
conditions, it was said.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-04-16
NEGRO AGENCIES
ADMITTED MEMBERS
OF SOCIAL INDEX

Two Negro group work agencies
were yesterday morning formally
admitted as members of the So
cial Service Index at the quarter
ly meeting of the board of direc-
tors of that agency, according to
Mrs. Louise Bland, executive sec
rotary.
Those admitted as members Of
the Red Feather service Of the
Community Chest we're: the Vet
Grams Administration S o c i a ]
Service and the Veterans of For
eign Wars.
The board of dierectors, in adj
hitting the groups and participa-
ting members feels that it has
gone forward a step in its efforts
to coordinate community social
organizations, the report said.
1t is hoped that all social vel.
fare organizations and agencies
will recognize the important ser.
vices extended by the Index and
will clear its cases through this
agency SO that it nay become
more effective as a channel fol
cooperation.
Mrs. W. E. Sisson, chairman O
tn e Volunteer Bureau, expressed
satisfaction with the results of thu
recent campaign to recruit Negro
volunteer workers for the variou;
Negro group work agencies of tn,
city. Those registering wer.
very we'll qualified to assist il
carrying out the program of tn,
agencies" she said.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-04-16
FRATERNITY WILL
INSTALL OFFICERS
THURSDAY NIGHT

Recently elected officers and
members of the board of directors
OF the Alpha Omega fraternity will
De installed Thursday night at a
meeting Of the group in St. Johns
Tavern, according to Leon Clark.
publicity chairman.
They will assume their ne,v
duties on Monday during christen.
ing ceremonies of the new ~fraterni.
~ chapter room in the Red Rock
Cola building near Maffitt village,
Those to be installed are as fol.
lows: Alfred Bell, grand chancel.
lor; Donald Gore, vice grand chan.
cellor; Ben Russell, treasurer: q.
e. Watts, scribe; Cliff Morris.
pledgemaster; Donald Edmondson,
uoor representative; Al Jones, cor.
responding secretary and Clark.
publicity chairman.
Thomas Rich, Robert Boyd, Al
fred Bell, Jack Worley, and Nicho-
las Gore r the new board of di-
rectors for the group.