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The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
PERSONALS

Miss Betty Fletcher, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Fletcher,
is a patient at James Walker
IMMORTAL hospital where she
underwent an appendectomy on
Wednesday.
Miss Emma Carr Bivins ar
rived Saturday from Raleigh to
be the weekend guest of Miss
Betty Divine at her home on
South Front street.
i y
Mr.. and Mrs. L. FRANKLIN
Jones have returned to the city
from a visit of several days
with Mr.. Jones' mother, Mrs.
Gilbert C. Jones at Massies
Mill, Va. While away they also
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin F.
Smith in Richmond. Va.
Bill Morris, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. J. Morris, 107 Wrights-
vile avenue, left last week for
Newark, N. j., to enter the
Academy of Arts.
Miss Betty Jean Marshburn,
sophomore at the Woman's col
lege of the University of North
Carolina, Greensboro, arrived
Friday to spend the weekend
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Henry B. Marshburn.
Miss Lucy Harvey is a pa.
tient at James Walker Memoir
al hospital.
Mrs. H. V. Norris left Wednes
day for Hopewell, Va, to max,
her home with her sister, Mrs
r. D. Powell.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Sloan o
Winter Park have as thei
guest, Miss Ella C. Cogdell O
Fayetteville.
Mrs. L.. E. Ussery left Satur
day afternoon for Richmond
Va, to visit her son, Lon Us
sery, Jr., at the University o
Richmond. She was accompa
MED by Mrs. E. V. Shaw, VIII,
will visit her daughter, Virgin;
Shaw at West Hampton.
Col. and Mrs. Oliver H. Dock
cry, Jr., of Newark, Ohio, are
visiting their sister, Mrs. c. M
Lands at The Lands, Wrights
vile Beach. They are leaving
Tuesday for their old home il
Rockingham.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert P
Barker of Dayton, Ohio, are
visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. M. AL
len at their home in Winter
Park.
The tonnage carried by u. S,
Railroads almost doubled be-
tween 1910 and 1914.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
Women Of Moose
Announce Plans
For Halloween

The Women Of the Moose will
entertain at a Halloween party
Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock
in the Moose Hall.
Men of the Moose with their
wives and children are cordially
invited to attend.
Children wearing costums Will
have the opportunity to win a
prise for the best costume.
i X X
Chinese art is noted for its
precision and attention to detail
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26

Long distance television trans
mission was first successfully
demonstrated more than 20
years ago.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
BIRTH ANNOUNCED

Mr. and Mrs. Lanson P. Ward
announce the birth of a son, Lar
ry Paul, October 8 at Mraion
Sprunt annex.
Evening star., 1947-04-27
Rodeo 10 Open Saturday
For 9 DAYS al UIine Arena

The wild and woody West" comes
to Washington this week when the
Col. Jim Eskew Rodeo opens its
nine-day show at the Uline Arena,
Third and M streets NE. on Satur-
day.
About $50 Of the country's out
standing cowboys will compete for
prize money. Specially acts which
feature Ted Allen, champion horse
shoe pitcher, and the Shooting
Mansf1elds, champion rife marks
men, as well as a contingent OF
cowgirls, are included in the show
this year.
A special benefit performance will
be given for the underprivileged
children of Washington the open
ing day of the show. Children from
st. Vincent's Orphange, the Episco-
pal Home for Children, the Ma
tional Training School and the
Police Boys Club have been in
vited.
Evening star., 1947-04-27
I0iI Company Wins Round
|N Tank Car Litigation

In what IS considered an Inn
portant test case. the Philips
Petroleum 90. of Bartlesyille. Okla,
yesterday won q round In Its District
Court fight to keep more than 18o
railroad high-pressure tank cars
for transporting nquifed petroleum
gas.
In q recent suit the company
brought action naming the director
of the Ofice Of Defense Transporta-
ton. j. M. Johnson. as defendant,
seeking to restrain the Government
from carrying out an ALLEGATION
order by the Office of Defense Trans
portation. Under the order the COM
|pany would be allowed only some
"a OF the cars, 1t was said. Others,
counsel argued, would 60 to COM
|peting shippers.
Yesterday, Justice David A. Pine
continued in effect q temporary re-
straining order permitting the com
Evening star., 1947-04-27
Justice Legion Post Votes
$500 Fund 10 Aid Boys

The Justice Department Post, No
Al, American Legion, has voted tc
put $500 into q fund to aid six OF
eight" boys at the National Training
School for Boys, Curtis Shears, cons
mander Of the post, said yesterday.
Mr.. Shears said the move Is the
first step In a District Legion plan
to have posts help boys Of the school
get settled in the community and In
some cases to provide for their edu-
cation after they leave the institu-
ton.
The post also hopes TO get permis-
sion to take boys away from the
school for recreational programs.
Women's posts hope to sponsor the
same sort of programs for those at
the National Training School for
Girls.
Evening star., 1947-04-27


Miss Lillian Thompson, 16, col
ored, a student at Cardozo High
School, yesterday was named win
ner Of the District contest for a
design for the l949 Easter Seal.
Her entry will be submitted In
the national contest sponsored by
the National Society for Crippled
Children and Adults. A prize of
$25 was given to Miss Thompson by
the District chapter OF the society.
She is the daughter Of Mrs. Rosie
Thompson, Ills Third street NV.
Other winners were Jerry B.
Dixon, 10, colored, of $50 Twenty
sixth street NV, also a student at
Cardozo High School, second prize
Of $40, and Miss Edith Mae Meile,
II, Of 1400 Good Hope road Sc, Of
Chamberlain High School, third
prize Of IS.
Forty-nine high school students
entered designs In the city-wide
contest. Judges were Miss Claire
Fawcett, 63l1 Thirty-second street
NV; Miss Janice Holland. 3508
Morrison street NV, and Miss Lois
B. Jones, 24ol Sixth street NV.
The contest Is held annually and
the winner over the United States
Is awarded $500. The winning de-
sign Is used on the Easter Seal.
Evening star., 1947-04-27

|pany to keep all the cars pending
|a hearing on the question Of an In
junction set for Monday.
The company, through counsel.
claims that the ALLEGATION order u
unauthorized under the Second War
Powers Act. Government counsel
claims the so-called decontrol act
LOT last March does not take away
the Governments authority to al
locate the cars.
Evening star., 1947-04-27
Pediotricions Of II
Countries to Meet

The children Of the Western
Hemisphere viii be the chief topic
fof discussion when pediatricians
from Latin America compare notes
with their United States colleagues
here at convention, sponsored by
the Pan American Congress. from
July 8 to 10.
More than 500 pediatricians, rep
resenting II countries, and several
Evening star., 1947-04-27
Session on Pan American
Health Opens Tomorrow

DR.. Thomas A. Parran, surgeon
general Of the United State Public
Health Service, will head partici-
pants In q semiannual meeting of
the Executive Committee Of the
Pan American Sanitary Bureau at
8 am. tomorrow at the Pan Ameri-
can Union Building.
Representatives from six nations
will take part In the discussions,
which viii include plans for reor-
ganization Of the bureau-ofacial
public health organization Of the
American republics.
Plans for . new constitution and
q tentative budget also will be dis
cussed.
Road deaths in South Africa have
risen to % to every Ion. .f)f)0 nersnns
Evening star., 1947-04-27

hundred child specialists from the
United States are expected 10
attend.
Evening star., 1947-04-27


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Evening star., 1947-06-15
Barton-Caligan
Ceremony Held

Miss Edith Ada Culligan, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Reginald
Culligan, was married Friday to Mr..
Roy Lee Barton, the ceremony tax
ing place in the Potomac Heights
Community Church with the Rev.
Milton B. Crist off1ciating.
Mr.. Culligan escorted his daugh-
ter and she was attended by her
sister, Miss Elinor Culligan, as maid
Of honor. Miss Patricia Ann Balster
and Miss Joan Leidinger were the
bridesmaids and Sue Ellen Marsey
of Baltimore was the flower girl.
Mr.. Barton, who is the son OF Mrs.
Lydia H. Barton, had for his best
man Mr.. Nelson Faerber and Mr..
John T. Hudson and Mr.. M. Joseph
Russo seated the wedding guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barton left for a
wedding trip South following the
reception in the home Of the brides
parents.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
" asbingtonian
W ed IN Micbigan

A number of WaShingtonians
were interested in the wedding 'ast
evening in Crosse Pointe, Mich, Of
Miss Joan Marilyn van Derzee and
Mrs. Bruce Shull Quigley, son OF
Mrs. Charles Quigley OF Chevy
Chase.
The wedding took place in the
Crosse Pointe Memorial Church and
the bride. who is the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Abram van Derzee OF
Crosse Pointe Farms. was escorted
by her father. The Rev. DR.. Frank
Fitt offlciated at the ceremony, and
a reception at the Detroit Country
Club followed.
Miss Virginia van Derzee was
her sisters maid of honor and the
other attendants were Mrs. BenJa-
min Trotter, jr.: Mrs. Burt Eddy
TAYLOR. ir.: Miss Ann Ilillsy, Miss
Betty Neff. Miss Elizabeth Hurdi-
gan and Miss Mary Jane Hnroigan.
Mr.. Max Quigley went from
Washington to be best man for his
brother, and the ushers were Mr.
Charles Camalier and Mr.. Balne
Clark of washington, Mr.. Donald
Calvin, jr.;; Mr.. John Frazer. jr.;,
Mr. Trotter, Mr.. John Hurdigan,
Mr., Jack Navin and Mr.. Taylor
Mr.. and Mrs. Quigley will make
their home in Washington when
they return from trip to Bermuda.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
Trip to Miami
FOlL01Vs Weddmg

Miss Edith Marie Kemp, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Kemp oi
Winder. Ga, became the bride yes
terday afternoon of Mr. Samuel J
Threadgill, son of MIR. and Mrs. E
H. Threadgill of this city, the cere-
mony taking place in st. Matthews
Cathedral with the Rev. John
Spence officiating.
Mr.. Kemp escorted his daughter
ard Miss Frances Cooper Of Brasel-
ton, Ga, was her maid OF honor
MIR. Robert H. Threadgill was best
man for his brother and Mr.. Albert
Haynes and Mr.. Thomas Kemp
were the ushers.
Following a wedding trip to Miami
the couple will live in Washington.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
Home Reception
FOU01Us Weddimg

Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Clifton Mar
tin were hosts at a reception last
evening in their home at Oakdale,
Nd, following the marriage Of t.1fir
daughter, Miss Barbara Christine
Martin, to Mr.. Frank B. wilkinson.
The wedding took place in the
Emory Methodist Church with the
Rev. Charles H. Michael officiating
at the ceremony, assisted by the
Rev. Conrad Jordan. Mr.. Martin
escorted his daughter and Miss Vera
Jordan, cousin of the bride, was
ner maid of honor.
Miss Katherine Martin and Miss
Joan Martin, sisters of the bride,
and Miss Mary Katherine Carr
were the bridesmaids. Mary Lou
Martin, niece of the bride, was the
flower girl and John Gonnerman
was the ring bearer.
Mr.. wilkinson is the son OF Mrs
Charles H. wilkinson Of Logansport
| Ind. and the late Mr.. Wilkinson
His brother, Mr.. Charles H. Wilkin-
son. jr., was his best man and the
ushers included another brother
Mr.. William j. Wilkinson, Mr.. DaVlo
r. Martin, brother of the bride, ano
Mr.. Trowbridge Strong.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Wilkinson left a1tei
the reception for a trip TO tne
Catskill Mountains. They WI!
make their home in Oakdale.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
j. Blair Harden
|T axes Bride

A bride and groom OF yesterday
who will make their home In Wash
ington are Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Blair
Harden. Before their marriage at
. O'Clock In the morning in st. Paul's
Catholic Church. she was Miss Rita
L. Walter, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel G. walter Of Altoona,
Pa. Mr.. Harden is the son Of Mr..
and Mrs. G.. L. Harden OF this city.
Father Edmond J. Fontaine ON
ciated at the ceremony.
The bride wore an embroidered
white marquisette gown with match
ing fingertip veil and carried white
carnations with streamers OF sweet
peas.
Mr.. Fred Reel was best man and
Mr.. George Drury and Mr.. Dom
aid Campbell were ushers.
There was a breakfast for the
wedding party at the Roosevelt
Hotel and reception in the after
noon at Mr.. and Mrs. Hardenx
home.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
End Visits Here

Mrs. Henry Abbott of London,
England, who has been visiting here
as well as in Pennsylvania, where
she was the guest of her brother
and sister -in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Sid
ney Selinger. is now in New York
visiting another brother, DR.. Sell
niger, before returning to her home.
She formerly was Miss Eleanor Sell
niger of Washington.
Mrs. Leonard WE'LL has returned
to Philadelphia after spending a
week of visiting in Washington
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Mason of
Newport, r. l., and Mr.. Lee Katch-
urn of New York, who were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Gewirz, have
returned to their homes. The visitors
were here to attend the silver we'd
ding anniversary of their hosts, who
gave a large cocktail party on the
lawn of their home
Evening star., 1947-06-15
FOR MEN TOO!
II one Of your shop
ping problems is to
find 4 deororant
that will 1hnd favor
with ths man nf tha

family, just stop searching and
ask for QUEST Deodorant Powder
at your Drug Store! Know why I'm
so certain that QUEST IL your
answer? My information comes
first hand" and I'll quote: STICKY
creams and liquid deodorants are
fine for woman, but for . man,
QUEST makes sense! 1t shakes
on, it's dnscented, and is no more
bother to use than putting on tale
after shave" Yet QUEST is all
around effective for both mascu-
line and feminine purposes, for it's
a positive deodorant that contains
an ingredient that DESTROYS
body odor! 35c at Drug Counters!
Evening star., 1947-06-15
Meas of Interest

Col. George o. Van Orden, U. 8.
M. c.. Mrs. Van Orden and their
children. George and Florette. have
returned from Guam and are spend
ing their vacation at Gunston Man
or. Lorton, Va.
On completion of Col. Van Orden
leave he will be assigned to Guam
tico
Mrs. Stuart G. Wood OF Rock
ford, H., arrived in Washington
tuesday and Is the guest OF her SIS
ter. Mrs. H. .Latane Lewis, At her
home In Georgetown.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
MissT0dd to W ed

The engagement of Miss Sally
Boiling Todd to Mr.. George Lloyd
Bailey is announced by the bride
elects parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T.
Hardy Todd of Eldon Farm, Cob
ham, Va.
Miss Todd is a graduate OF st.
Catherines School in Richmond and
attended Harcum Junior College In
Bryn Mawr.
The bridegroom elect is the son
of Mrs. Thomas l.. Farrar OF Char
lottesville and the late Mr.. George
L. Bailey of Lyndhurst, Va. He Is q
graduate of the University OF Vir-
ginia and during the war served
overseas with the Army Air Forces.
The wedding will take place in
the fall.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
Miss Dapis ENGAGED.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Harrison
Davis Of Bradley Farms announce
the engagement OF their daughter,
Miss Katherine Isabel Davis, to Mr..
William T. Carrico, jr.
Miss Davis was graduated from
the Academy of the Holy Gross and
the University of Maryland and
Mr.. Carrico attended the University
of Virginia. He is the son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Carrico of Annandale, Va.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
WeddmgTnP
To Sea Island

The marriage of Miss Gloria Mae
Ireton, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Edward j. Ireton of Pittston, Pa, to
Capt. william Henry Hamilton. son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew M. Con
zales of Nutley. N. j., took place
Yesterday in the north post chapel
at Fort Myer. Chaplain Gregory j.
Lock oficiated at the ceremony.
The bride was escorted by her
father and Miss Virginia Bec1ett
was the maid of honor. Mr.. L: 5
Crabtree was best man Tor Mr..
hamilton and the ushers were Capt.
Maurice Mynsberge. and Capt
Klemens M. Nelson.
After the reception at the Ofhcers
Club the couple left for Sea Is
land, Ga.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
YOUR SHIP
w ILL CONE
IN" bringing
you . TOAST
~ A - ~ - ~

toaster, If you're Just patient!
Know why my confidence is so
complete that "can't-be-coaxed"
even TO look at another kind? It's
because thousands Of these auto
matte pop-up toasters, finer by far
than any before the war, are being
made right along. And though this
Is Brides Month. when you long to
give a POSTMASTER toaster,
remember the five million war
brides waiting to get theirs. The
manufacturers must be breathless,
trying to catch up with the de-
mand but they'll cross the
tapeline soon! So keep alert :.
they'll soon be a POSTMASTER
toaster for all!
Evening star., 1947-06-15
Wed in NeUark

Announcement is made by Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred Barber Fleming OF
Springfield, N. j.. of the marriage
of their daughter, Miss Jean Mildred
Fleming, to Mr.. G. deFreest Larner
of Bel Alton, Md.
The wedding took place yesterday
in the Franklin Memorial Methodist
Church in Newark, the Rev. Harold
A. Gamblin ofnciating at the cere-
mony.
Mr.. Larner is the son OF the late
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Martin Larner
of Washington and New York. He
and his bride will make their home
in Pittsburgh.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
PLAY FAIR WITH YOUR HAIR

PLAY FAIR WITH YOUR HAIR
-. and it will pay you In fiattery
to your face! Don't get "just any"
permanent though for the
prettier your permanent, the pref
trier you'll be! That's why giving
yourself a TONI Cold Wave right
at home Is wonderful idea! And
it's easy as rolling your hair up on
curriers' soft, "frizz-free," and
easy to manage! What's more.
TONI Wave is guaranteed by the
manufacturer to last as long as
SIS beauty-salon wave. So step up
to your favorite drug, notions or
cosmetic counter and ask for the
TONI Home Permanent. The De-
luxe Kit with re-usable plastic
curriers' is only 81. The Regular
Kit with handy fibre curriers' just
sl.25. (Both prices plus taxi,
Evening star., 1947-06-15
Benefit Party

A benefit luncheon and garden
darty will be given Tuesday on the
lawn of the home Of Mrs. Morris
Pollin at 1921 Colorado avenue At
1880. with Mrs. Ethel Stearman In
charge of arrangements.
Proceeds from the beneflt Will pe
used to help build homes and schools
for the thousands OF refugee chill
dren going into Palestine.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
geUeHt

DIR. and Mrs. Thomas J. Smith of
South Nyack, N. Y, announce the
engagement of Mrs, Smiths sister,
Miss Cathleen Marie Gaynor, to Mr..
Richard Joseph Boyla1d, son of Mr..
and Mrs. John E. Boyland of Wash
ington.
The bride-elect attended st. AIMS
in Nyack and the Washington School
for Secretaries and Mr.. Boyland
Is graduate of the school of en-
gineering of Catholic University.
No wedding date has been selected,
Evening star., 1947-06-15
In the Meas

Mrs. Norman Fischer has taken an
apartment at the Dorchester.
Mr.. Marx Lansburgh, jr., Is home
from Dartmouth College and has
joined his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Ney will
leave tomorrow to spend the summer
in their cottage at Ventnor. N. ].
Miss Della Fishel Of New York Is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. William
Jacob, at Cathedral Mansions.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton G. Scheer
gave q reception and dinner yester-
day following the Bar Mitzvah Of
their son, Warren Nathan Scheer.
at Adas Israel Synagogue.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
TOBe Married

September will be the wedding
month of Miss Lucele Clara Brady
and DR.. Robert c. Halle, whose en-
gagement is announced by Miss
Brady's parents, DR. and Mrs. j.
Chester Brady. The bridegroom
elect is the son of the late Mr.. ano
Mrs. Charles A. Halle.
Miss Brady was graduated from
Trinity College and DR.. Halle, who
is a graduate of Georgetown Uni
yersity and Georgetown Medical
School. served overseas with tne
Army Medical Corps.
Evening star., 1947-06-15
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Delicious food and generously
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Condie light. Never expensive.
steok, Lobster. Chicken. Hom.
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Evening star., 1947-06-15

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Grand too for the children,s nricklv ra sr ,rd
Evening star., 1947-06-15
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The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1947-10-27
Benton and OIendenins Wedding
|SoIemnized in East Palestine

Before an altar artistically de-
corated with palms, ferns, white
lighted tapers arranged in Z
branch candelebra, and standards
of white gladiolis and chrysan
themuns, Miss Marjorie Ann Ben
ton, daughter of Mrs. Bertrem
Benton of E. Palestine, and Mr..
Robert Eugene Glendening, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert N. Glend-
ening, of Galena, were united in
marriage, Saturday Oct. 18
The guest were seated by Prof.
Karl Miller and Richarl Fergu-
son, of Cleveland, ushers.
A half-hour before ceremony,
Mrs. j. H. Mac Kinnon presided at
the organ and played nuptial
music and Harman Justison sang
The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1947-10-27

Polling was assistant hostess. Mrs,
Auer introduced the speaker of
the evening, Mr. Everett c.
Shrimp, of Columbus, who spoke
on "How Are We Facing the Fu-
ture," he based his talk into five
sections; Religion, Schools, Social
ability, Home and Economy which
was very interesting.
Between dinner courses songs
were sung arrangement made by
Miriam Hildreth in charge with
leading by guests Mr.. Cecil Riser