The Wilmington morning star., 1947-03-26

will be financially assisted by the
United Service Organization for the
next three months, Ralph Richards,
IUSO director, said yesterday.
Data and information on docking
and boating facilities in the South
eastern North Carolina Beach as
ISOLATION area is being compiled
for the benefit of out-of-town boat
owners who are to come into this
area for the Fishing Rodeo on
September IS, according to Ken
Noble, SENCBA publicity director.
Delegations from the Whining
ton Post of the American Legion
and the local auxiliary will attend
the area and district meeting OF
the Legion and Auxiliary in Kin
ston this afternoon and tonight.
George Washington. S &c, yes
terday enlisted in Class V-6 OF
the inactive Naval Reserve. local
officials reported.
The first quarterly meeting OF
the board of directors Of the
Community Chest will be held at
4 D. m. in the Chest conference
lroom in the Tide Water building,
according to H. A. Marks, presi'
dent.
Coach Leon Brodgen and his
State Championship Basketball
squad of New Hanover High schoo.
will be the guests Of the Civilian
club today at their regular lunch
con meeting in the Crystal res
taurant. John Fox is in charge
Of the program.
A demonstration on how to pre-
pare and cook fish, for the ben
eft of New Hanover County Home
Demonstration club women, will
be given this afternoon at 2 o.
clock in the kitchen of the Tide
Water Power Company, with Miss
Dorothy Robey, home economist OF
the Psychological Laboratory in
College Park, Nd, in charge.
The Educational poultry pro-
ject," for 10 boys and girls of All
membership, held every year, ex-
pect to receive the shipment Of
1000 day-old chicks soon, to be
equally distributed among select
ed All boys and girls. Project
is sponsored by Sears and Roe
buck which contributes the chicks,
according to Miss Nancy Ingram,
assistant Home Demonstration
agent.
The corporate communion of the
women of St.. Paul's Episcopal
church, 18th and Market streets,
will be conducted by the rector,
the Rev. Alexander Miller, at the
mid-week communion service this
morning at 1920 o'clock. The
United Thank offering will be pre-
scented at this service. Those
unable to be present at this time
will have the opportunity to make
their offering at the Wednesday
evening service at 1880 o'clock.
Sales OF surplus material, prop
erty of the United States Mari
time Commission at the former
North Carolina shipyards here.
scheduled for March rs were an
nounced by H. T. Diehl, acting
disposal agent. ALI sales will be
in lots by sealed bids, same to
be opened at 3 p. m. Materials
are now on display. They on
sist of small and large rivets,
electrical equipment, nuts and
bolts and other metal fastenings.
Henry I. Shepherd, area super
visor of the North Carolina State
Employment Service, is visiting
the local offices today on a rou-
tine inspection tour.
DR.. T. G. Johnson ASSISTANT Oh
rector Of the State Education In
stitute, will speak to the New
Hanover county health depart
ment staff today at 3 p. m, DR..
A. H. Elliot, county health officer
announced. DR.. Johnson's topic
will be Family Life and Hy-
giene."
Emergency public communica-
tons service is assured the. Will
mington area in the event of a
nationwide strike of telephone
workers April Z, according to a
statement yesterday by a spokes-
man for the Southern Federation
of Telephone and Telegraph Work
ers in Raleigh.
Alcoholic Beverage Control Of
%ficers, assisted by ATU officers.
yesterday captured a 60-gallon
gasoline drum type whiskey still
one mile south of Acorn Branch ON
the Gordon Road, they reported.
The officers said that nine barrels
of mash were destroyed along
with the still. No arrests wsrs
kmade, they said.