The Wilmington morning star., 1947-04-02
Port City Items

The sixth grade of Sunset Park
school will give an Easter pageant
this morning at 8 o'clock in the
school.
A meeting of the local Realty
board was held in the Woodrow
Wilson hut yesterday afternoon
with about Is local real estate men
in attendance. One of the matters
taken under discussion was the
governments housing program but
no definite action resulted. Hugh
Morton, chairman of the South.
eastern North Carolina Beach AS
ISOLATION drive now underway,
asked that the realty organization
support tIa campaign.
The resignation of DR.. Thomas
5. jackson as a member of the
resident staff of James Walker
Memorial hospital was announced
here yesterday. DR.. Jackson is
scheduled to 60 into private prac.
tice at his home in Clio, Alabama
soon.
Six members of the New Han
over High school Glee Club will
present a musical program today
at the regular meeting of the Civ
itan club at l pm. in the Crystal
restaurant. Those taking part will
be: Rachel Cameron, Flora Nc
liver, Geraldyn Colquitt, Bobby
Mckenzie, Bobby Melton, and
Patty Jones.
The 4-H clubs of Winter Park
and Wrightsboro schools will hold
Easter Egg hunts today during
their regular meetings, according
to Miss Nancy Ingram, assistant
home agent.
One non-veteran enlisted in the
Organized Surface Division 6-29 Of
the Naval Reserve and three vet
rams enlisted in class VS. of the
inactive Reserve, local officials
reported yesterday. Hiram Edwin
Bell, as, enlisted in OF, and
Roy Vance Brown, Sc; Carol
Jones Dellinger, GEM; James Ell
lott Hansley, Sc; and William
Waddell St.MI-c, enlisted in VS..
Guy D. Styron OF Atlantic, N. c.
a veteran of six years service in
the United States Coast Guard,
yesterday reenlisted as a Seaman
first class and will proceed tc
Norfolk, Va. for assignment, local
recruiting officials reported.
The Retail Grocers Association
held there e la + fortnlghtly
meeting last night at the c &
store, on 10th and Martet St. &C
cording to J. c. Parker. Jr..
president of the organization, who
presided. Routine business mat
tiers we're discussed.
DR.. w. M. Hardison, chirop'
odist, formerly Of Rocky Mount
has moved to the city and has
opened offices on the fifth fool
OF the Trust building. A regular
summer visitor to Caroline
Beach, DR.. Hardison, reports thai
his new home there is now under
construction.
Bruce Valentine is now serving
as chief of police at Carolina
Beach where he is filling the va
cancy created by the resignation
of E. v. Leonard. The former
chief gave up his post at the re
sort to join CHE sheriff's staff O.
Brunswick county.
Already applications for admls-
sion to the Wilmington JUNO:
College, which the voters of New
Hanover county approved in 1
special last Wednes
day, are coming in, H. M. Roland
superintendent OF schools, reveal
ed.
H. q. Carney, general agent O.
the Shenandoah Life Insurance
company here, is expected tt
leave today for Miami Beach
Fla, where he will attend tn
annual national convention OF tn
company.
P. P. Mcguire, travelling freigh
and passenger agent for the Den
yer and Rio Grande Western rail
road, with headquarters in Wash
ington was a Wilmington visitor
yesterday. While in the city, hi
called on railroad and trave
agency representatives il. the in
terests of his company.
T. v. Hackney, of Greensboro
WIZ IcCCiltiy was oloCLdA SSo 1AoAA
the Navy with the rank of lieuten
ant commander, yesterday tool
584 masonry units at Lake Forest
over the duties as manager of tn
according to Ken Noble, presiden
of Veterans Homes, Inc. He is be
ing assisted by J. A. Rollins, hea'
field accountant of the Fedora
Public Housing authority, Atlanta
Ca, in setting up the system O
records and procedures. Rollin
lis expected to remain here unit
Friday.
st. Johns Episcopal church will
observe Maundy Thursday with
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