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Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1947-11-08
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Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1947-11-08
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son field. They assemble

son field. They assemble IS. o00
troops on IL transports and shot
them at Guadslcanal behind a
powerful striking force buttressed
by two battleships. In a series of
sea and air actions Nov. 1915, U.
S. Navy surface and air forces
aided by Marine filters broke the
back of the invasion at heavy
cost. The battle of Guadalcanal
was Japan's last attempt to win
back the strategic island.
The gallant first Marine d.
vision, with five congressional
medals of honor and a flock OF
ether awards, was relieved Dec.
9 by army troops who completed
the mop-up by Feb. 9, 1943.
Our conquest of Guadalcanal
provided a tremendous lift
to American spirits rubbed raw
by a long succession of japanese
victories. But it was even more
important militarily. This is what
Gen. Marshall, then army chief of
staff, said in his official report of
the war:
"The highly priced airfield at
Guarlalcanal was held by the Ma
rines against a long series of
heavy air, sea and ground as
saults by the enemy. The resolute
eefense of these marines Under
Maj. Gen. Alexander A. Vande-
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By DOUG LOVELACE

PEARL HARBOR, July 27.-P
-Gudalacanl five years ago wa:
a name unknown to most Amer
cans. It was a nlosquito-infested
malaria-ridden, iu n g e covered
steamy island in the Solomon!
group northeast Of Australia.
Then, war surged acros!
G~uadalcanal and receded like the
tides over it's coral reefs, leaving
tie scars and rubble of battl elike
sea froth after a maelstrom.
But it left a name bright If
Americas military history-a
name that Won honored place be
side Bunker Hill and Valley Forge.
Gettysburg, Chateau Thierry and
the Marne-becalse it marked the
first major land battle in which
American forces vanquished the
Japanese.
1 t left 10, 900 glowing deeds and
Il division of heroes counted anc
uncounted.
1t left names like Basilone and
Schmidt, .Foss and Boyington anc
a roster OF others.
1t gave the First Marine di.
vision-which won 4 presidentia,
cjtation-a froAt rank among
Americas fighters. In the end
Guadalcanal was a visitor for all
br anches of the U. S. armed
forces. but the First Marines bore
the brunt and they held the spot
light of glory,
And it left graves-quiet, well
tended cemeteries; lonely sepulca
ers in jungle and sand; water.
burial places out beyond where al
and sea battles flared.
This is the heritage of Guadal
canal. But On Aug. 7, 1912, whe>
the marines landed, it was onl.
a name in the remote Pacific.
Earlier that year, United State
naval and air forces had delivered
a crushing blow to the Japanes
navy at Midway. Strategists de
cided the victory gave American
forces sufficient advantage to un
dertahe an a%mphibious operation
The Pacific timetable was s e
ahead. Plans for the FRS
Marines, already at sea, wer'
changed. Guadalcanal was select
ed for invasion. This was why:
On the perimeter of Japan
southern defenses Guadalcana
menaced the vital U. S. suppl.
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theaters, now tenants a garisE
little cinema item called slave
Girl" An operate intruder, a film
verson of Rossini's 1.-THE Barber
OF Seville" is displaying its can
ned artistry on the stage which
or &c held the dark musings o.
Eugene O'Neill's Strange Inter
lude."
And the Hopkins, now the World
theater, where Helen Menken liked
to play. The Belmont, now a center
OF Mexican and Spanish films,
where the late Charlie Butterworth
starred in "Americana," and
Glenn Hunter warmed older
cookies in Young Woodley.'
Another tiny theater, the Edith
Totten, is now the President thea
ter, where they show foreign and
cart" films.
There's the New Amsterdam,
where Eddie Cantor bounced about
in kid Boots" Marilyn Miller in
Sunny" and Eddie again in
..Whoopee." The Selwyn, where
Bea Lille, Jack Buchanan, Fred
Allen, Clifton Webb, Libby Holman
and dozens more made tn e i r
enviable marks. Wallach's, where
White Cargo" ran for years. The
Republic, where "Abie's Irish
Rose ran practically forever.
Radio networks now operate the
Ritz, where George Arliss b a d e
goodbye to Broadway before he,
too, took personally to the screen.
The wireless has swallowed the
Avon, once the Klaw theater.
where Leo Garlic first donned his
celebrated accent for ''they Knew
What They Wanted" and Preston
Sturges spread the groundwork for
his latter movie renown with his
''Strictly Dishonorable." The Long
scre, once tenanteI by bright init
mate musicals CT the like of
''Mercenary Mary" also is radio
owned, as is the Vanderbilt, where
Rodgers and Hart scores first were
heard, and the Hanmerstein, with
the fonly-remembered " Sweet
Adeline."
New York in the old days had
more than 100 legitimate theaters;
now there are fewer than 80.
Icebergs have been known to
Lot for mara than 000 wears
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NYC SHOWHOUSES
LEAVING SCENE
Memories OF Glittering Era
Fading Rapidly
Ru lack O'BRIAN

NEW YORK, July 26 - Up -
. There are Broadway citizens of I'M
bending artistic constancy VINO
literally vince each time Holly
wood or the radio networks take
over another legitimate theater 1o1
their modern mechanical pleas
,,res. This week such loyal Local
gentry were forced to cringe once
more as the Fulton theater, dignl-
fed headquarters OF a good many
celebrated stage productions, was
sold down the cinema river.
In fact, the Fulton was sold
across the ocean to Britisher j.
Arthur Rank, who needed a Broad
way theater wherein to present ms
lctest celluloid opus, "Black
Narcissus," starring Deborah
Kerr.
But the Fulton does not stand
alone as a reason for the sorrow
tul reactions of the natives. Every
where O look about Broadway
the situation is the same.
The movies are oostinately en-
sconced in the Ambassador
theater, where Charles Ruggles
once disported in Queen High
and where "Delmar's Revels' pro-
vided 4 bright mark for later
musicals TO shoot at In older days
Max Gordon liked to settle his hits
in the Gaiety theater, which
houses burlesque under the Minshy
banner before it switched to films.
The stage of the Globe theater
in pre-film days lore the amusing
weight of Will Rogers as he COM
mented on the passing political
parade, and many a magnificent
musical occupied the Victoria
theater where currently Duel In
The Sum- is summing itself. Tn e
Winter Garden, most celebrated OF
all Broadway musical comedy
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14O0-WILMINGTON

TODAY
8:0O-Church of God
8:3O-Pentecostal Church
9:OO1News Summary
9:15-Music For Moderns
10:00EVoice of Prophecy,
10:3O-The Southernaires
11:0OAFifth Avenu Methodist Church
- :0O-News Summary
12:15Sunday Strings
II :45-Raymond Swing
1:O0-Music for Sunday
1:11A Token of Roses
1:3o-Noon Day Musical
1:55-Facts or Fiction
2:OO-Old Fashioned Revival Hour
3:00-Easy Listening
3:3O-This Week Around the World
4:0O-Are These Our Children
4:3O-The Lee Sweetland Show
5:00-Darts For Dough
5:3O-Counterspy
6:00-Drew Pearson-News
6:15-Monday Morning Headlines
6:3O-The Greatest Story Ever Told
7:001Candid Microphone
7:30-Those Sensational Years
1904 Dream Set to Music
8:30IMusical Milestone
9:0O-Views of the News
9:15-Louella Parsons
9:30-Jimmy Fidler
9:45-Prelude For Strings
10 :OO-Hour of Music
II :00-News of Tomorrow
11:15--Set to Music
11:3o-Hit Tunes
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Norlina Man
Faces Hit, Ru,
Charge h Dpo,

W~ARRENTON, J-v 28-.,
truck driver WIS t.sa a,sa
today on charses Or nars, w
and hit-and-run os.cgg
Thomas Edward p.so+.r a,
was struck ana killed.
Paschall, a resid@ Of w.
was hit as he walked a.,,. "%
highway in Wise.
Officers arrested AlaastI ,
mon Of Norlina aa4 charged ) )
he fled soon af+e. Pascal !,
struck. Three PASSENGERS :, u
truck remained at ..e scene q.
said. u
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grift and the desperate gallantry
of our naval task forces marked
the turning point in the Pacific
Today the island again is just
a name on the map-though a
famous name this time. Its mill
tary installations have completely
folded up and its shores have been
abandoned by U. s. forces. There
will be no celebration of the fifth
anniversary of the invasion on
Guadalcanal, COR there is no one
there to celebrate.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-07-27
Girl Scouts Aid
Drive For Funds

Approximately 80 Girl Scout
CT the Wilmington district he4peS
the Community Chest FOR their
forthcoming drive for funds last
week by counting and asserting
seals and feathers, scout officials
announced yesterday.
Participating were: Sharon
Coward, Shirley Hayes, Carol
Nance, Hilda Groom, Sn rle."
Pierce, Betty Ray Shepard. Joan
Pierce, Mary Nail Powell, Level
Ign Bellamy, Catherine Sheehan.
visitor, Bette Terrell, Erline Jal-
rel. Edith Ann Eel, Mary Mac
Hitherspoon, Paula KorneSaN.
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~ ON THE AIR SUNDAY

7:30-Smiling Ed Mcconnell
:45-Orchestra
8:00-EXploring the Unknown
8:30-Listen Carefully
9:001Quiet Please
9:30-Edmund Hockridge
10: 00-Leslie Nichols-Commentasor
lO:15-Ray Anthony's Orchestra
10:30-Frankie Masters Orchestra
10:55-News
II :00-Midnight Matinee
11:55-TomorroW's News Tonight
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Mary Ann Elmore, 1fr.
Jordan, Joan Jord.r ~D Pea.
Shields Rollin Waller. NJ oa'oa.
Divine, Sue Walton Nay a.
n Mara kay Rusaer, Ll55v "a.
Shirley Earnhill N5acr D&
ard Ann Rusher. III
Troop 5 had tire ls-s
Ter o. Scouts paracipaaag
program with Shirley AM
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134O-WILMINGTON

U1ON
TODAY
8:0o-News
o.15-Donald Novis-Tenor
5:301Tone Tapestries
9:O0-Carson at the Console
Educational Quintet
9:30-Sunday Serenade
10:00-Ave Maria Hour
10 :31Northwestern Reviewing Stand
11:00-News
IL :05-Concert Master
11:30-Orchestra
- :0o-Rupert Hughes
12:15-Mutual Music Show
12:3O-Chapel in the Sky
1:0o-Stephens Graham-Fanily Docto
1:3O-Bill Cunningham
1:45-Religious News Reporter
2:00-Reunion
~2:30-Count of Monte Cristo
Dollhouse of Mystery
3?2O-True Detective Mysteries
4:00-Under Arrest
4:3O-The Abbott Mysteries
5:00-Those Websters
5:3O-Nick Carter
6:oO-Mysterious Traveller
6:3OeGabriel Heater
7:00-Alexander's Mediation Board
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1947-08-01
Church Gives Thanks

The finance committee o. the
Asingsn Catholic Church wishes to
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1947-08-01
Philippine Republic Anniversary Observed
TWO FLOATS ENTERED
IN PARADE; PICNIC
AT SEWARD

The Filipino Community of Sc
attic and Vicinity did it again, and
did it with excellent performance. 1t
celebrated the first anniversary of
the Republic of the Philippines
with all the glamour and splendor
characteristic of Filipino festival
tradition.
Reigning over the festivities was
Anita Osias Villar, 19-year-old Uni
versity of Washington coed, who
was crowned Queen Anita by Mrs.
Alice Franklin Bryant, at corona
ton ball July at the Chamber of
Commerce.
Two floats were entered in the
Fourth of July parade; one with an
independence motif and the other
carrying the queen and hes court.
A literary-cultural program present
ing Filipino folk dances and songs
was held the evening of July 4.
Major Abdon Llorente and Vice
Consul ]. c. Dionisio spoke.
July 5, the Community turned
out en- masse at the Seward Park
for its first community picnic UNI
der the craftsmanship of Pete Filar-
ca. Main feature of the picnic was
a program of games in which the
old and the young participated. In
the soft-ball game between the ia
Tiers" and the "sons" the younger
blood captured the honors.
Other prize-winners during the
athletic tournament we're: tennis,
Dick Justo; ping-pong, Emilio An
den; billiards, Johnny Revilla;
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1947-08-01

bowling (women's division), Bar
bara Ambon, (men's division) Gull
lermo Partula; potato race, Jimmy
Beltran, Luz Langoey, Romero Ma
Yumul; sack race, Jimmy Beltran,
Mariana Orpilla, Rosal Orphilla and
Vincent Ma Yumul; pie-eatine con-
ties, George Casey; egg-on-spoon
race, Mrs. Phyllis Osoteo;; "He-is-
my-man," Mrs. Salvador del Fierro;
Notwithstanding, Mrs. Saturnino
Mendoza adding contest, Mrs.
Phyllis Osoteo; "blindfoId and HIT"
Vincent Ma Yumul.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1947-08-01

ROYAL CoURT-Regning Philippine independence
Anita her
Reading left right Dolores Ma Yumu miss
Var Queen Anita y, uanita Mendoza miss
and GustiIo miss Mndanao0
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1947-08-01

Francisco, were recent visitors in
Seattle and Vancouver, Canada.
While here, they were entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs. Pho De Cano.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1947-08-01

The NaguiHan Club of Seattle
held its annual picnic at the Seward
Park Sunday, July 90 The newt
able Filipino delicacy "lechon" was
served, as well as the dinardsraan,
pansit, and all that go to make a
picnic real feed"
Dan SarusaI left the later part Of
July for a pleasure trip to Wash
inoton, D. c., New York, PhiIadel-
phia and other eastern cities. Mr..
sarusal took the train eastward,
but will fly back from Florida.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1947-08-01

thang, through the Filipino Forum,
the following who have gladly con-
tributed toward the repair Of the
Asingan Catholic Church:
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1947-08-01

Engracio Malalang, $4,000; Lu-
ciano and Roberto Lagos, $500;
Ignacio de Leon, $4,000; Getulio
Advincula, $3.50.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1947-08-01
BRENITIES

Henrietta and Elfrida Regala,
daughters of Philippine Consul
General Roberto Regala of San
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-04-10
Is Among Top Refrigerat-
ed In Southeastern
Part OF Nation

One of the largest fur and gar
ment storage vaults in the south
is located in the new O'Crowley's
plant. ITO Dawson street.
Designed TO provide "Polarized''
flu and garment care and stor-
age for 1850 fur coats, the vault
has Is, ZOO cubic feet of space. 1t
was engineered and designed for
O'Crowley's by the Walter Haer-
tel Products company, Minneapo
lis, outstanding dealers in
machines, equipment and supplies
for garment storage and fur clean
ing.
Before being placed in the vault
for storage, every garment
is placed in a special demothing
vault. O'Crowley's also has COM
plete fur-cleaning equipment.
Fur coats and other garments
stored with O'Crowley's are COM
pletely protected from loss by
fire, theft OR moths. In addition
to the usual precautions, the con-
tents of the vault are further safe
guarded b. one of the most fire
resistant doors manufactured = a
four hour door. The classification
of this door is determined by its
flame %retarding and heat insulat.
ing properties.
The vault has a 10-inch con.
crete and steel roof, eight : inch
concrete and steel floor and ID
inch walls, all completely insulat
| ed.
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Fur Storage Vault
Is Special Feature
MARRIAGE PROBLEMS
TALKED AT u. OF N. c.

CHAPEL HILL, April 9. = R-
Teachers, lawyers, ministers and
psychologists from all parts of
the country are meeting here in an
effort to solve some of the prob
lens confronting the institution of
marriage. in the United States to-
day.
The group, gathering for the 10th
conference on the conservation OF
marriage and the family, yester-
day heard an aod.ess by DR.. Al
bert S. Keister of the Woman's
College of the University Of North
Carolina declare that as a general
rule, every man and woman should
have at least 81, 1000 in life insuran-
ce soon after marriage.
Founded and directed for nine
years by the late DR.. Ernest r.
Groves, who was praised yester-
day by DR.. Frank P. Graham,
university of North Carolina presi'
dent, the conference this year is
being directed by his wife, Mrs
Gladys Hoagland Groves.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-04-10
W00DC0CK PLAYS
HARD TO GET
FOR LOUIS BOUT

NEW YORK, April o. up =
The quest for a challenger fol
Joe Louis heavyweight title as
sumed an international aspect to
Gay with matchmaker Nat Roger;
gone to England to stalk the Only
foe the champion is interested ir
meeting for his scheduled Juna tee
party in Yankee Stadium.
The objective of Mike Jacobs
emissary is, of course. 10 sigr
empire title : holder Bruce Wood
cock, who at the moment is play.
ing hard to get. And although the
Briton is far from ready, the wore
has gone out that Woodcock i!
the man most likely to be on hanc
when Joe comes out for the 24tl
defense of his diadem.
Meanwhile, the line of intrepid
would be challengers is growing
almost daily. To the latest offer
3 5000, 900 guarantee for a ten
round bout in Salt Lake City with
Melio Bettina - Joe replied will
words that appear destined to be
come almost routine in the e
few months:
PERSONALLY I don't think I'd g
for such a proposition" the cham
pion said in Los Angeles last nigh
when informed of the Betttinna OF
fer.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-04-10
500 N. e. TOBACCO
WORKERS JOIN STRIKE

WINSTON-SALEM, April OUR
Some 500 workers of the Brown
and Williamson Tobacco Corp, to-
day Joined 5000 others who quit
the company's plants in Peters
burg, and Louisville, KY, in a
demand for wage increases of II
cents an hour.
The company repeatedly offered
five cents an hour raise.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-04-10
LOCAL FIRMS
PLAY PART

O'Crowley's new plant was con-
structed and supplied by a -um-
Der of Well-known firms.
Included among these were: W.
A.. Simon, general contractor,
Springer Coal company, National
Oil company incorporated, Shoe
makers, incorporated, Roger
Moore BRICK and Tile company,
E. S. Piver and Son.
S. & G. company, z. A. Sneeden's
Sons, R. H. Curry Sons, Ideal
Plumbing company, Electric
Maintenance company, Shaw Paint
& Wallpaper company and City
Builders Supply company.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-04-10
FARMER LOSES $1,000
in DISMAL TOWNSHIP

DUNN, April 9.-UH-Farmer E.
L. Peterson glumly observed today
that he lived in a well-named area
of Sampson county.
Peterson fished ST. 200 in savings
from a trunk at home, crammed
it in a pocket Of his overalls and
HEADED for a bank. In town, he
reached for his money.
The bottom of the pocket was
out.
Peterson was unable to find the
money as he retraced his route to
his farm-in Dismal township.
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EXPERTS DESIGNED
MODERN BUILDING

O'CroWley's new plant is the re-
suit of many months planning and
effort by firm officers, plant en-
ployes, and outstanding architects
and engineers.
Officers of O'Crowley's are: F.
P. O'Crowley, president; Margaret
L. O'Crowley, vice-president; M,
S. Neblett, treasurer and plant
production manager; David w
Lewis, secretary and heac
of branch system, office personne
and fur storage operation.
Department heads include: Mrs
r. L. Grogan, inspection depart
ment; Miss Sally B. Howard
cashier; Miss Agnes O'Crowley
plant records; j. H. Bradshaw
laundry foreman; A. A. McIntire
dry-cleaning department; Rober
Blanding, finishing department
w. A. Jackson, manager of Eighth
and Princess branch; and Carl H
Royal, supervisor of specialized
shirt department.
The plant. was designed by O. G
Foard. of the local architecture
firm, Lynch and Foard, and wa
constructed by W. A. Simon, WI
mington contractor.
The machinery layout plan 10
efficiency was designed by Bo'
Schaalk, engineer, United State
Hoffman Machinery corporation
New York, while. the fur and gar
ment storage vault was engineer
ed and designed by Walter Haerre
Products company. Minneapolis.
The plant staff is comprised @
approximately so skilled employe
who work under expert superv:
sion.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-04-10

The keynote of the new O'Crow-
ley's plant is its m%odernity, from
its spacious green and white lobby
to the refrigerated fur and gar
ment storage vault.
With prompt and excellent serv-
ice as its goal. O'Crowley's has
departmentized its entire new
plant, which covers 18, 900 square
feet of floor space.
The emphasis on modernity in
equipment and facilities is evil
denced IN the attractive red brick
plant exterior and circular cement
driveway, and becomes even
more apparent when the plant in
terror, with its wealth OF up-to-the-
minute machinery, is viewed.
Plans for further enhancing the
beauty of the building oy land
scaping the grounds have oeen
d. afted, and the planting schedule
is expected 10 be started in the
neal future.
The O'Crowley's plant at Eighth
and Princess streets is Deine
maintained as a pickup ana de,
livery station for the convenience
OF customers in that vicinity. Boil
the branch and the new plant are
being operated On a ~cash-aHd-car.
ry basis.
Another special feature of the
new facility is a complete shirt
laundering service, which is oper-
ated with prosperity" shirt fin,
fishing units, under expert super.
vision.
Carrying VI It's functional de
sign for providing complete dry.
cleaning service, the plant has
splendid facilities for stain-remov-
.ag button replacement, cleaning
OF %draperies, curtains and ccucn
anu chair slip-covers, wet-cleaning
OF garments, cleaning ana oe-
nothing of furs and other gar.
ments, and complete alteration
service.
Ii. addition, O'Crowley's has the
Exclusive "Cravenette" service in
this area for the renewal OF water
repellents in topcoats, %raiacoats,
Jackets, reversibles, uniforms and
bunting suits.
The alteration department is 10
Gated in the front of the establish
ment and includes a comfortable
fitting room, modern sewing ma
chimes, and expert seamstresses.
AS an additional insurance tina
customers will receive satisfacto
ry service, each garment is thor
oughly inspected by a special In
speeding department before leav
ing the plant.
D,c;,o MorlI War ri the NAM
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-04-10
USED CARS A%UCTIONED

COLUMBUS, o. U.H - Public
auction of used automobiles has
been started here. Weekly auctions
take place of a downtown lot. The
first sale saw rs automobiles
change hands.