The Wilmington morning star., 1947-02-26

haVriderS n Welner rOaSterS as
the horizon, and the cold darkness
it goes.
In such a manner the wind
whipped through the trucks pack
&c and jammed with Youth Eel
lowship members Monday night as
they started out on their hamburg
er fry towards Sugarloaf Hill al
Carolina Beach following the
monthly sub-district meeting. Car
lima Beach played host to the
members of the other leagues;
and a very interesting and bene'
fetal program. led by C. F. Lew
is, preceded the outdoor fun of g
hamburger fry. AS Virginia Hatcf
and Calvin Billiard. Mary Eliza
beth Allsbrook and Charlie Smith
Joyce Brookshire and Billy
Ouarles boarded the trucks head
ing for Sugarloaf Hill, Nellie Bar
low, Catherine LeQwin, Louise
Davis, Chick Edwards, Nancy
| Winningham, 10 Anne Snead ane
Jack Bass and many others pack
ed themselves in. Upon reaching
the Hill the crowd Immediately
gathered closely around the fires
warming up numb hands and fee
before the eating began.
Of course, no weiner roast OF
outdoor fry is typical or consider
ed complete without singing the
fine old songs we all like; so such
old favorites as Tell Me Why,
Home on the Range" 'Let Me
Call You Sweetheart" and "I've
Been Working On the Railroad,
led the way. AS Down BY the Ole
Mill Stream" was ended, which
incidentally, was led by Billy
Ouarles, Charlie Smith, and
Brooks Broome, Every Day is
Ladies Day With Me-" one Of the
favorite tunes lingering from the
recent o~peretta. 1.-The Red Mill,
rose from the background led by
liz operetta singer, Bobby McKen.
z;e.
The bright fire lit the faces Of
Betty Craig, Florence Sanders.
Donald Bennett, Joan Edwards.
Maisie Watkins. and Flatbusf
Brookshire. AS the familiar come
snd-get-it call sounded, Mary
Katheryn Davis. Albert BeaIl
Scott Strickland. and Jeannin5
Stanley bounded down the Hill
where Gene Risley handed out the
cold drinks while other member
of the Carolina Beach league
handled the other parts CT tht
God. It was really a grand ham
burger fry and a well-spent- eve
ming came to a close too soon
Looking back over some OF the
doings around last weekend, 10
/ ticed that the weekend passed
with quite a few of the gang dolns
a bit of travelling around from
here to there.
Saturday afternoon we were
mighty happy to welcome n O.
the ole fellas back to Wilmington
Pat Howe - Private Pat Howe
that is. Still going wild over "Fol
Sentimental Reasons" and practi
cally melting when he hears it
Pat kept some of us II fits Of
hilarity while telling some of the
ccmical experiences he'd known
since his six weeks enlistment a:
an Uncle Sam nephew at For
Bragg began.
Pat, who lived in California be
fore joining the army and aftel
leaving Wilmington, brags abou
going home and getting back Il
Fort Bragg in two days to some
Of the fellas up there who didn
know he calls Wilmington ''home'
So after seeing the movie by the
came of the former state here Sat
urday night, Pat truthfully can say
that he went to California over
the weekend. Well, Pat, now tina
I've mentioned you and put an
on Howe as you directed. will yot
frame this like you said, huh?
Several MINIS seniors, prospec
tive students of Greensboro Col
lege next year, left Wilmington
early Friday morning for Greens
boro where they were entertained
over hospitality Weekend BY
members OF the colleges SUDDEN
body. Jean Cross, Betty Lol
O'Master, Virginia Hatch, 10 Anne
Snead, and Phyllis Smith were
among those who made the trir
and saw some of last years MINIS
graduates around the campus
while there.
Shirley Brown and Pat Hard
wicke are a couple of the Viii
mington girls who are at G.. C
this year. The entertainment in
Guided a formal banquet Friday
night followed by a three-act play
presented by the dramatic society
of the college. Saturday the girls
engaged in different activities;
and Saturday morning an aptitude
test, included in application tc
Greensboro College, was given e
those who expect to enter next
year. All reports from the girls
that journeyed Greensboro way
Friday are most favorable ano
they say that a most enjoyable
weekend was experienced!