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Milford chronicle., 1947-05-16

Mrs. Lee Carey, Mrs. Frank Friedel,
Mrs. Gladys Kalinevitch. Mrs. Ha-
eel West. Mrs. Earl White, Mrs. Ell
wood Reed, Mrs. Brooks Wheatley.
Mrs. Earl White took part in the
program by telling about our out
standing project-"Our Community
Hail."
This project was started by the
club in January. 1916, and COM
pleted in April, 1947 We have built
brand new community building.
1t is 25 feet by 60 feet with 12-
it. kitchen across the back. 1t is
covered with white asbestos shin
giles and green ones on the roof.
Our club has carried out many
projects to build this hall. Some OF
them follow: Covered-dish suppers
and auction sales, blinddate party
covered-dish luncheons in connec-
ton with club meetings; magazine
subscriptions of which we got 6
certain percentage; bakes or foOt
sales in Bridgeville; had food OIL
sale at public sales; sponsored :
horse-race; chanced-Off sugar
cakes, ceramic jewelry, home-mad
soap. and dressmaker be d
spread.
At Harrington Fair we exhibite,
pure bred Hampshire pig an
; sold chances that amounted t
$255. We also solicited and aske
: for donations. -.
The hall is equipped with fluores
e cent lights. oil heat and a ga
t range in the kitchen. We hay
q folding tables and folding chairs.
Il With the exception of one cal
e penter. the building inside and OF
was built by the men Of the SUI
u rounding communities. 1t was ais
Milford chronicle., 1947-05-16
SELBYNILEE :.

4. e y
Our pastor, Rev. Charles S. Jarvis
and Arthur R. Hudson are attend !
ing the annual session of the Penin-
sula Conference in Wilmington this
week. We are expecting our minis
ter back for another year. and we
hope for many more. For his scrip
ture lessons on Mothers Day. Mr..
Jarvis read a part of the 31st chap
ter of Proverbs beginning at the
10th verse, where it says ''Who can
find virtuous woman? For her
price Is far above rubies." His sub
iect was "The Mother of the Lord
The text was taken from st. Luke.
the first chapter and the 28th verse
"Hail. those that art highly favor
ed" He stressed the responsibilities
OF the Mothers in the home and the
Fathers as we'll At the close of a
poem "a Mothers Prayer" quota
tiOn OF Jesus was used.
To the Home, to Parents, He said:
Nourish and bring up this child for
To the Church: Teach it My Love
and My laws
The Choir loft was occupied by
just Mothers alone, with Mrs.
Miriam Dukes performing at the
pipe organ. The Junior choir sang
special Mothers Day selection
with Mrs. Elisha Dukes at the
piano. A committee from the Metho-
dist Mems Association had charge
! of getting up the days program and
also provided transportation fol
any of the mothers who had no way
of getting into church. A largS
audience was in attendance and the
services were all enjoyed.
Walter Dukes of Upper Darby
Pa, spent the Mothers Day week
end with his mother, Mrs. Roxit
Dukes while his wife spent the time
with her mother. Mrs. Dora Lont
in FrankfOrd. The two families
united and spent part of the tim'
together.
Mrs. Mary c. Law and her sister
Miss Addie F'urman were very mucl
delighted on Saturday TO have wit
them for brief visit, Mr.. and Mrs
W. w. Sharp and two friends, l.. I
Jones, and Mrs. l.. c. Jones iron
Harrington. Mrs. Sharp is the form
er Miss Olive Steel of Millville, an
is a cousin to Mrs. Law and Mis-
Furman.
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Lynch, quietl
passed away on Wednesday, May
at the home of her sOn-in-law an
daughter. Mayor and Mrs. Ray
mond Ringler in Selbyville wit
whom she has resided for nun
ber of years. Funeral services wer
held at Roxana Methodist Churcl
where she had been a member sine
childhood on Saturday at 2 p. n
The officiating ministers were Re
James Langrell of ROxana, Rev.
S. Jarvis of Selbyville whose churc
she attended regularly and Rev. A
bert Farber of the Ocean Vie
Christian Church. The body We
laid away with her husband, Eliza
Lynch near Bayard, who also pas
ed away at the Ringler hon
several years ago. She is survive
by her children and their familie
including Mr.. and Mrs. Verne
Lynch, Jack, Donald and Ruth
Bayard, Enid and Raymond Ringl
and son. Clayton. of Selbyville, n
and Mrs. Sewell Lynch of Sprin
field, Pa, and Mrs. Mary HI
Lynch of Phila.. widow of the Ii
Earl Lynch of Bayard. Aunt l.
zie.x.as she YaaafapiliarN knnn
passed her Goth birthday on Sund;
October 9th and attended all t
Home Coming Services at the s.
byville Church that day. Crochet
was her hobby and she has done
lot even during the past winter.
Don't forget the Milton Firemel
Fair and Carnival; now,in progre
Milford chronicle., 1947-05-16
VICE SQUAD HEAD
might CONCLUDE
HE IS UNPOPULAR
AP Newsfeatures

BALTIMORE - Capt Alexander
Emerson figures his local fame has
come at high price.
His name is byword in Balti-
more, for he is head of the police
departments vice squad and the
nemesis of bookies and other game
sterS.
POliceman's Lot
Just recently, the captain was in
terviewed nursing a scratched hand
and bruises about the abdomen
where a character kicked him dur
Milford chronicle., 1947-05-16

U. S. synthetic rubber prOduc-
ton rose from $4,000 tons i'll 1912
to 100000 tons in 1945.
X-rays were discovered by q
German professor in 1895.
Milford chronicle., 1947-05-16

Three out of five fatal automo-
bile accidents occur at night.
Milford chronicle., 1947-05-16

Almonds are SAL percent fat.
Milford chronicle., 1947-05-16

One out of every five persons in
the world is Chinese.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
Mrs. B. L. Won Cannon,
Recent Bride, Honored

Mrs. B. l.. Won Cannon, bride
of January 16, was honored on
January % with a miscellaneous
shower at the home of Mrs. w. Z.
Johnson with Mrs. O. R. Parker
Joint hostess. The home was dec
Grated throughout with spring
flowers in yellow and white. the
brides table was laid with a Whlte
linen cloth and centered with a
three-tier wedding cake. On eacn
end of the table, white candles
were lighted. They we're flankeo
with wv and southern smilax. De
licious refreshments were serVea
MANY useful and beautiful gifts
were received by the honoree.
Those attending were: Mrs. Won
Cannon, Mrs. H. E. Peterson,
Mrs. W. E. Peterson, Mrs. Carl
Parker, Mrs. W. S. Northrop, MRS
Jasper Me Shaw, Mrs. w. c. Scog-
gins. Mrs. Mary Hales, Mrs. W.
B. Gore, Mrs. John Peterson: MRS
H. P. Langston, Mrs. Arthur
Smith. Mrs. Bonnie UptogreVe.
Mrs. R. A. Phelps "rs. eugene
Marks. Ms. Gee w. Gore
Mrs. o. R. Parker, and Mrs. w
C. Johnson
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
Hazel Harris Hostess
With China Shower

Miss Hazel Harris entertained fol
Miss Lee Clark recently at he1
home in Winter Park. Upon arrival
Miss Clark was presented with q
corsage of pink carnations and tint
ed blue chrysanthemums.
Games were enjoyed and prizes
awarded. During the evening Miss
Clark was showered with china OF
her chosen pattern.
Guests included: Miss Lee Clark,
honoree; Miss Harry Huffman, Mrs.
Jack McCready, Mrs. Louis Ches-
shire, Mrs. C. H. Clark, Miss Bet
tv Clark, Miss Laura Keith, Miss
Julia Henry, Mrs. William White,
Mrs. Herbert Farrar, Mrs. Robert
Buck. Mrs. Albert Cox, Mrs. Val
eria Houghton, Mrs. Lillian Owens,
Mrs. James Simpkins, Miss Elean-
or Simpkins, Miss Helen Elmore,
Miss Marjorie Franks, Miss Betty
Foy. Miss Pat Williams, Miss Nell
Mathis. Miss Margaret Gil
ruad. Miss Agenes Blanchard, Miss
Edith Hoffman. Miss Vera Cave
naugh, Mrs. Alfred Bell. Miss
Helen Janicki. Miss Marie Merit,
Miss Lota Cain Miss T.'cy so mes
Mrs. Clarke Orrell, and Miss
Mickie Harris.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
Miss Effie Lee Clark Is Bride
OF Eugene Kendell Fakes Of Clinton

Miss Effie Lee Clark. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Clark of
Rocky Point, became the bride of
Eugene Kendell Fakes, son of Mr..
and Mrs. J. S. Fakes of Clinton,
in a beautiful ceremony solemniz-
ed at 4:30 pm. Sunday, February
9, at the Riley's Creek Baptist
church, Rocky Point, DR.. C. R
Taylor, pastor of the church, Off
ciated, using the double-ring cere-
mony.
The altar was decorated with
white bridal flowers, long leaf
pines, woodWardia fern and white
tapers in seven-branch candelabra
White satin streamers and chrys-
anthemums marked the family
peWs.
The bride given in marriage by
her father wore a bridal gown OF
candlewhite satin fashioned with a
sweetheart neckline, a fitted bod
ice, long fitting sleeves ending in
Gala lily points over the hands,
and a full skirt which extended in
to a court train. The chapel-length
veil of illusion fell from a heart
shaped halo of love-birds and
caught on either side with orange
blossoms. She carried an arm bou'
quet Of white snapdragons, split
carnations and centered with green
orchids.
Mrs. Valeria Houghton, aunt OF
the bride, was matron-of-honor and
only attendant. She wore a gown
of ice blue silk jersey and net, de-
signed with a shirred bodice. round
boat neck. three quarter length
sleeves. and a net skirt. She wore
pink silk jersey gloves and a head
piece of pink rosebuds entwined
with pink satin ribbon. Her bou-
quet was of pink roses, blue chrys-
anthemums and pink snapdragons
with pink satin streamers.
J. S. Eakes,, father of the bride
groom. was best man GrOOmSmen
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
Winter Park Service
Club To Meet Tuesday

The regular meeting of the Win.
ter Park Service club will be hello
Tuesday night. The ladies O.. the
Witer Park Parent-Teacher asso-
citation will give a supper imme
diately prior to the meeting a
7:30 pm. Tickets are on sale al
George Shew's and Harlee Boren
hagen's stores. The proceeds from
the supper will go to the P.-T.A
and will assist the work of the
school.
The speaker for the evening vii
be DR.. J.. M. jenkins, head of the
Vegetable Research Laboratory il
New Hanover county. All who
hear his speech will find it both
very interesting and educational
1t is urgently hoped that a eooG
representation from Winter Parl
and the school district Will alten,
the meeting on Tuesday night ano
the supper likewise.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
Morrison,
RAYMOND Ballard Wed

,,;,, Carolyn Irene Morrison,
,0 nn53 of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D.
ss'srTison. 1lO4 West Sixth, Coffey-
~. kansas. and Raymond Lacy
ysa II = Jr., son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
, S'- T. Ballard, of Wadsboro were
' D. in marriage Saturday, Jan
llr,' u at 7 pm. by the Rev. j.
,'' pnssell in the Grace Methodist
. ',,,rch in Wilmington, The altar
.aS banked with Easter lilies,
' ''Sito carnations and green TO-
Lage, =.
81 Love You Truly Because
md the traditional wedding
marches were played by the Or
lsnist.
The bride was attired in a tur-
.,,oisp blue suit with which she
,o.o brown and white accessories.
,ar only ornament was a silver
|,r,er 4 gift of the bridegroom.
sr shoulder corsage was fashion
>; Of white Phaelonopsis. She car
|,M oft the traditional something
Ia something new, something
tmC5cd and something blue"
Me- Ballard is a graduate of
HE'D Kindley high school where
|up vas a member OF the Tornado
|Ilies and the National Thespian
|pcetv. She attended Coffeyville
Inioi college and the University
Id Kansas at Lawrence. At the
University she was affiliated with
In Peta Phi sorority. She is a
|PF.O. sisterhood member OF
|(hapter Z Z and also a member
hi AAU,W.
Nh. ballard is a graduate of
Vadesboro high school. He served
Three years in the AAF, having
rHeived his wings at Mather
|Eied, Calf. He served overseas
with the Ninth Air Force for one
md one-halt years. He is now en-
hyed with Armour company at
Wilmington.
The couple is making their
|hone at 1918 S. 4th. this city.
Guests attending the ceremony
|stge: Mrs. R. L. Ballard, Sr. o.
|Eadsboro. Ms. Leon Simmons OF
New Bern, and Mr.. and Mrs. J.
Barker Of Wilmington.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16

were William White of Fayette-
vile; Sumner Eakes, brother OF
the bridegroom; Milton Boone,
Clinton; and Everett Lewis OF
Rocky Point.
Mrs. Clark, mother of the bride,
wore a black gabardine suit with
a corsage of red roses. Mrs. L. F.
Clark, %paternal grandmother of the
bride, wor a black crepe dress
with a corsage Of white carnations.
Mrs. Fakes, mother of the bride.
groom, wore a heavenly blue ga
bardine suit and a corsage of pink
roses.
Immediately following the we'd
ding the parents of the bride en-
tertained at a reception at their
home on the Clinton Highway hon
oring the wedding party, families,
friends, and out-of-guests.
A color scheme of yellow and
white was carried out throughout
the house, with arrangements OF
yellow jonquils en- the sideboafds
and mantels. The table was CEN
tered with a three-tiered wedding
cake thanked by white tapers in
silver holders. Punch vas served
from the end of the table.
Immediately after the reception
the bridal couple left on a wedding
trip to Florida and Georgia. For
travelling the bride Wor a three
piece white suit with brown acces'
series and the orchids from her
bridal bouquet.
Mrs. Fakes was graduated from
the Long Creek High school and
attended Mary Washington college
Of the University of Virginia.
The bridegroom, a graduate OF
Clinton High school, attended the
University OF Alabama for two and
one half years prior to entering
the service. Since his return In
1916 to civilian status after serv-
ing three years in the Army he has
been attending North Caroline
State college.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
Wilbur Grey High,
Robert Smith Will
Marry Wednesday

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas High OF
Clarkton, announce the approach
ing marriage of their daughter,
Wilbur Grey High to George Rob-
ert Smith of Hamlet, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Curtis Smith of Baden
boro, which is to take place on
Wednesday, February 10 at 4:30
o'clock at Temple Baptist church
in Wilmington.
A reception is being given at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. W.
George, cousin of the bride, 210
South 18th street, Immediately aft
er the ceremony.
No invitations are being issued
but friends and relatives of the
couple are invited to attend.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
Miss Dorothy Powell,
S. Sgt. RackleY Marry

Miss Dorothy Powell, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Powell
Of Grove Hill. and Staff Sgt. Har-
vey James Rackley of Wilmington
we're married in Marion, S. C., on
February l.
The bride wore a gray suit with
black accessories and a corsage Oh
pink carnations.
SGT. Rackley is stationed with
the Army Air Forces in Myrtle
Beach. S. C. The couple is making
their home at 1112 South Fourth
street, this city.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
Levine,
Mr.. Weinkle
Engaged To Wed

~, interest to friends and rela
VI IN Georgia, Florida and North
is the announcement OF
care Engagement of Miss Mary Nor
tie sI levine and Julian Weinkle.
man 5is ~ Levine is the daughter Of
Nls md Mrs. Julius Levine OF this
Nj i. a sse is attending Duke univer-
ety. T.. and is a member OF the Alpha
s sn.i1nn Phi sorority.
wpinkle. son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ni w,pinkle of Miami Beach, Fla,
.os on active duty as an en-
r a' for iIg-months in the U. S. navy
s 5. .b ~ Asiatic and Pacific theatres
y f.f me bis discharge he return
E9l ~ tb he University of North Caro-
"a. a. ~ where he has resumed study
Una rs Rs degree in commerce. MIR.
ms4 t q is a senior at the onlver-
S .l md is a member of the Tau
sly IS.;ion Phi fraternity. The we'd
bpsiG is blamed for the latter part
Ia Iune.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
Miss Mary Beall
McCarl Bride OF
Nice. B. Wilson
Continued From Page One)

44OAA S6N OA>f
Charleston, S. c., who gave her in
marriage. She was attired in a
period gown of white brocaded tat
feta, made on simple lines with
high neck and full skirt with bus
tie. Her bridal veil of illusion held
within it's folds the veil of delicate
India null worn by her great
great : grandmother, Caroline Fin
ley Harper of Virginia, at her
wedding in 1882. Her bouquet was
of gardenias and buddleia shower
ed with white freesias.
Miss Peggy Farshing of Wash
ington, D. c., attired in a model
of Sprin reen taffeta, made with
tight : fitting bodice, cap sleeves,
sweetheart neckline and full skirt
with pannierd, was the maid-ot
honor and only attended. She car
ried a bouquet of snapdragons and
gerberias shading from maize to
deep apricot and tied with match
ing ribbons.
Sergeant Wilson had his father,
Nice. B. Wilson, as his best man.
The ushers we're Robert McCarl,
brother Of the bride, Thomas
Gregg, David Ormond ard James
Stokely, all of Wilmington.
The brides mother wore a dress
of royal blue crepe, trimmed with
jet beads and a corsage of lime
green cymbium orchids.
Mrs. Nice. B. Wilson was attired
in a black afternoon frock. Her
corsage was of pale pink cymbium
orchids.
The bride is the daughter OF
Mrs. Roger Carlton McCarl and
the late MI. McCarl of Wrights-
vile Sound, and a granddaughter
of the late Mr.. and Mrs. c. M.
Weathers. She received her edu-
cation in the schools of New Han
over county, and at the Philadel-
phia Museum School of Industrial
Art, Philadelphia, Pa. For the past
year she has been associated in
the drafting department of Gener-
al Electric Company in Philadel-
phia.
Sergeant Wilson, son Of McCul-
loch Brogden Wilson, Jr., and the
late Mrs. Agnes Peschau Wilson,
is a graduate of New Hanover
High school and attended the Uni
versity of North Carolina before
entering the army. He enlisted in
December, 1912, served in the Eu-
ropean theatre with the 69th In.
fantry Division and holds the Com
bat Infantry Badge and the Purple
Heart. Before his return to the
States on Through, Sergeant Will
son, a First Sergeant in the Regu-
lar Army, was stationed at Brem-
erhave, Germany.
Immediately following the we'd
ding, an informal reception was
given by the mother OF the bride
at her home on Wrightsville Sound,
honoring the wedding party, rela-
tlveS n out-O1-toWn guests.
Later in the evening, the bride
and bridegroom departed on a
wedding trip South. For travelling,
the bride wore a suit of n: Wy blue
wool with navy accessories, and a
corsage of gardenias from her bou'
quet.
Upon their return, they will re,
side in Philadelphia until the
bridegroom returns to Germany tt
serve with the Army OF Occupa.
ton.
A reception vas given by Miss
Louise HardWick, and Mrs. Hor-
ace Pearsall, Jr., a luncheon al
Wrightsville Beach or Friday
night, following the wedding re-
lhearsa1.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16

given by Miss Clara Sullins, Sec
rotary.
Miss Willis was nominated as
class reporter. Prizes in the quiz
contest we're awarded to Miss
Peggy Benson and Mrs. Lowe aft
err which a delicious refreshment
course was served.
Those attending included Bessie
Avery. Peggy Benson, Mrs. L. E.
Lowe, Carolyn Payne, Mary Sand
lin, Jessie Smith, Clara Sullins,
Juanita Williams, Mrs. G. r. VII
lis and Margaret Willis.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
ECTC Local Alumni
Will Meet Wednesday

The New Hanover county chap
ter of East Carolina Teachers col
lege alumni association will hold
the regular meeting on Wednesday
evening at 8 o'clock in Lounge B:
of the Community building. Second
and Orange streets.
The student loan fund drive will
be launched. Miss Mamie jenkins
will be guest speaker in common
Grafton of Founders Day. All alum
nj requested to be present.
Miss Martha Whitehurst Is presi-
dent of the New Hanover chapter
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
North Carolina Conference Slated
Here March 1921 By WSCS AT Grace

The Women's Society of Chris
tan Service of the North Carolina
conference will meet in annual
session in Wilmington March 1920
q. Mrs. Quincy P. Hood. of
Raleigh, is the president and will
preside at the sessions.
The conference will convene in
Grace Methodist church. The $50
delegates from all of Eastern Caro-
lima will be entertained in the
homes of the Methodists of the
city.
The minister's wives luncheon
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
Miss Barefoot,
Bride-Elect, Is
Feted AT Party

Miss Carolyn Wright HOLLAND
charmingly entertained yesterday
at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Raymond H. Holland, oll
Dock street, with a delightful buf,
fet luncheon and handkerchief
shower in honor Of Miss Mary
Elizabeth Barefoot who will be
married to Jack Lilly on April 3.
Miss Barefoot was presented
with a lovely corsage of camelllas
by her hostess. The luncheon TABLE
was dainty appointed carrying
out the bridal motif.
Guests included IL friends OF tbs
honoree.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
Mrs.. Fonvielle
Hostess To OAR
Chapter Meeting

Mrs. Louis Fonvielle was host
ess to Stamp Defiance chapter,
Daughters of the American Revo-
luton on Friday afternoon at her
home on Market street.
Mrs. N. L. Foy, chaplain, in
leading the devotional, used Wash
ington's prayer which was parti-
cularly appropriate as this month
marks the observance of his birth
day.
Mrs. H. S. McGirt, national de-
Tense chairman, announced that
an interesting display of national
defense material was on exhibit in
the high school recently, and a re-
cent broadcast by Commander E.
C. Snead on national defense was
given.
AS the state OAR conference
will be held in New Bern in March,
Mrs. N. L. Foy asked those who
expect to attend the conference
breakfast make their reservations
through her. Mrs. Fred Hamme.
recently returned from a sojourn
in Florida, spoke Interestingly OF
the OAR chapter meetings she at
tended while there and of their ac-
tivities and growth the Daughters
of the American Revolution have
always taken a leading part in the
development and restoration OF
historic shrines and places, and
Mrs. Spencer, regent, reported a
letter from Miss Gertrude Cara
way, state regent, saying she
would at an early date deliver a
broadcast over WMFD on Tryon's
Palace. At the close of the bust
ness session and in keeping with
national defense program, Mrs.
James M. James gave an inter-
esting review of Gen. John Nc
Auley Palmers America ii Arms.
Special visitors at this meeting
were Mrs. John A. Robertson, for
merly of Savannah, Ga, but now
visiting here, and Mrs. ]. B. Bon
ey. Upon adjournment Mrs. Fon
..el1e. assisted by Mrs. c. E. White
and Mrs. F. A. Matthes. Jr., serv-
ed delicious refreshments and all
appointments were suggestive OF
the Valentine season.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16

will be served in Fifth Avenue
church at noon on Thursday, the
goth. Mrs. j. A. Russell, chairman,
with Mrs. J. C. Glenn, Mrs. j. r.
Edwards, and Mrs. E. B. Fisher,
committee.
The noon-time devotional will be
brought each day by Miss Lucy
Steele, of Peace college, Raleigh.
Outstanding speakers will be DR..
Gloria Wiesner, of New York, and
Miss Bette Birmingham of New
York.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
Wilmington Bird
Club Will Hear
Dr.. ]. W. Mckee

The Wilmington Bird club will
|lold The regular meeting on Tues
nay evening at 8 o'clock at the
|lI@CA, Third and Grace streets.
|Df' J, W. Mckee of the University
y North Carolina, will talk on
sfds Of India and further plans for
|Se audubon screen tour will also
u discussed. Mrs. Cecil Appleber-
n is president
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
Carolina Beach
Legion Auxiliary
To Meet Tuesday

AT a meeting Of the Carolina
Beach American Legion auxiliary
on Tuesday evening at 8 O'Clock
at the Legion home plans will be
made for the North Carolina State
Convention which will convene at
Carolina Beach in June.
Several members of the Will
mington auxiliary will be special
guests and each member of the
beach auxiliary is expected to be
present.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
Betty Lou Willis
Hostess To Class

Miss Betty Lou Willis entertain
ed the Sunshine class of Southside
Baptist church on Wednesday eve
ming at her home at the regular
meeting. Mrs. L. E. Lowe, teach
er, had charge of the program.
The business session was conduct
ed by Miss Peggy Benson, presi-
dent. The roll call and the min
utes of the last meeting were
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16
BIRTH

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert M. Walsak,
129 Woodlawn avenue, announce
the birth of a son, Robert Maurice
Walsak, Jr., on February IL at Ma
rion Sprunt annex.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-16

Magellan discovered the Philip
pines in 1920.