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The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
Onslow National
Guard Planning
Membership Drive

JAC~KSONVILLE-Oct Is. The
membership drive for the new.
ly-chartered OnsloW county ma.
tional guard unit will begin this
week, the exact date not yet
determined, Capt, 7. W. Sim,
mons announced.
Plans for setting up the unit
are almos complete, Simmons
said, and already voluntary do
nations for unit operations have
been received. The local WV
voted 500. without being askedlt
was emphasized, to be used for
making repairs on the temper
airy armory in which the unit
will be housed.
Capt. Simmons said the Guard
will use the building formerly
occupied by Sabiston Brothers
cotton gin, opposite the railroad
station.
Simmons said that the recruit
ing at most, most likely, will be
done only one night a week, with
more to be addedWhenthe pro-
gram gets we'll under way. The
office will be in the temporary
armory.
The Onslow unit will be known
as Service Battery Of 690th Fled
Artillary battalion.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
lSo-legal

tiffs, and Rose Ann Randall, ct al. are
defendants, the undersigned will, or
Monday, November 10th, 1947, at IL o.
clock Noon, at the courthouse door Of
New Hanover County, sell at public
auction, for cash, to the highest bidder
all thai certain lot of land lying and
being in the City of Wilmington, Coun-
ty of New Hanover, and State of North
Carolina. described as follows:
BEGINNING in the eastern line OF
Eighth St at a point As #. north of the
northern line of Taylor St, and runs
thence northwardly along said eastern
line of Eighth St. 80 it., thence east
wardly parallel with Taylor ST., rs #.
thence southwardly parallel with Eighth
st. 80 it., thence westwardly Is #. to
the beginning, same being part of lots
4 and 5, in Block 351, according to the
official plan of the City of Wilmington,
N. C.
Subject to all taxes for the years
1916 and 1s47, and all street and side
walk assessments.
Successful bidder required to deposit
10 per cent of amount bid with under
signed
Successful bidder required to deposit
10 per cent of amount bid with under
signed.
Dated and posted this 4th. day of oc-
tober, 19477.
G. c. McIntire,
Commissioner.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26

By virtue of the power and authority
contained in a decree of sale made in a
certain action pending in the Superior
Court of New Hanover County, wherein
the City of Wilmington ct al. are plain
tiffs, and London Cotton, ct al. are de-
fendanst, the undersigned will, on Mon
day, November 10th, 1947, at IL O'Clock
Noon, at the courthouse door of New
Hanover County, sell at public auc-
ton. for cash, to the highest bidder, all
that certain lot of land lying and being
in the City of Wilmington, County of
New Hanover, and State of North Caro-
line, described as follows:
Beginning at the southwest corner
of Block 1852, and running thence north
wardly with the line of east side of Mint
Street so it., thence eastwardly paral-
lei with Taylor St. 1913 feet, more or
less, to the Hilton line, thence south
wardly with said Hilton line 81 it,, more
or less to Taylor St, thence westwardly
with the line of the north side of Taylor
st. 113 #. more or less to the beginning,
same being part of Lot 5, in Block 1852,
according to the official plan of the
City of Wilmington, N. C..
Subject to all taxes for the years l945
and 1947, and al street and sidewalk as
sessments. Successful bidder required
to deposit 1907 of amount of bid with
the undersigned.
Dated and posted this 4th. day of Oc-
tober, 1947.
G.. c. MCINTYRE, Commissioner
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND

By virtue of the power and authority
contained in a decree of sale made in a
certain action pending in the Superior
Cour of New Hanove County, wherein
the City of Wilmington, ct al. are plain
tiffs, and Walter Wheeler and wife Julia
Wheeler, ct al. are defendants, the
undersigned will, on Monday, November
18th, 1947, at IL o'clock Noon, at the
courthouse door of New Hanover County,
sell at public auction, for cash, to the
highest bidder, all that certain lot of
land, lying and being in the City Of
Wilmington. County of New Hanover.
scribed as follows, to w.t.
BEGINNING in the eastern line of
Fourth Street at a point 148 feet north
wardly from the northern line of
Church Street, M running thence north
Wardly with the said eastern line OF
Fourth Street so feet, thence eastward
ly parallel with Church Street 1855 feet,
thence southwardly parallel with Fourth
Street so feet, thence westwardly paral-
lei with Church Street 1865 feet to
the beginning on Fourth Street, the
same being a part of the western end
of Lot 4, in Block 103, according to the
official plan of the City of Wilmington,
N. c.
Subject to all taxes for the years of
1916 and 1947, and all street and-or side
walk assessments.
Successful bidder required to deposit
100 of amount bid with undersigned
at conclusion of the sale.
Dated and posted this 4th. day of
G. c. MCINTYRE,
Commissioner
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND

By virtue of the power and authority
contained in a decree of sale made in a
certain action pending in the Superior
Court of New hanover County, wherein
the City of Wilmington, ct al. are plain
tiffs, and Jacob Leonard's widow, ct
al. are defendants, the undersigned will,
on Monday, November 10th, 1s47, at
IL O'Clock Noon, at the courthouse door
of New Hanover County, sell at public
auction, for cash, to the highest bidder
that certain lot of land lying and being
in the City of Wilmington, County of
New Hanover, and State of North Caro-
lima, described as follows, to-wit:
BEGINNING at a point in the eastern
line of Sixth ST. 165 #. north of the
northeast intersection of Wooster and
Sixth Sts., running thence along eastern
line of Sixth St. SO #. thence east
parallel with Wooster St. 27O #. thence
south parallel with Sixth ST. SO it. and
thence west parallel with Wooster St.
270 #. to the eastern line of Sixth St
the beginning, same being a part of Lor
4, in Block 81, according to official plar
of City of Wilmington, N. C.
Subject to all taxes for years 1e46 and
1947, and all street n sidewalk assess.
ments.
Successful bidder required to deposit
10 per cent of amount bid with under
signed.
Dated n posted this 4th day of o.
tober, 1947.
G.. G. MCINTYRE,
Commissioner
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
G. C. MCINTYRE,

G. c. MCINTYRE,
Commissioner
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAM
By virtue of the power and authority
contained in a decree of sale made in a
certain action pending in the Superior
Court of New Hanover County, wherein
the City of Wilmington, ct al, are plain
tiffs, and Charlie Hill, Mebane Hill, ct
al, are the defendants, the undersigned
will, On Monday, November 10th, 1947,
at IL o'clock noon, at the courthouse door
of New Hanover County, sell a, public
auction, for cash, to the highest bidder,
all that certain lot of land, lying and be.
ing in the City of Wilmington, County
of New Hanover, and State of North
Carolina, and described as follows, 10
wit
BEGINNING at a point in the eastern
line of Ninth Street 79 feet southwardly
from its intersection with the southern
line of Chestnut Street, and running thence
southwardly along said eastern line of
Ninth Street % feet. thence eastwardly
and parallel with Chestnut Street 80
feet, thence southwardly and parallel
with Ninth Street % feet, more or less,
to the line of j. ]. Kings lot originally,
and thence ~westwardly along said line to
the said eastern line of Ninth Street. to
the beginning, the same being part of
the eastern half of Lot 2, in Block 1876,
according to the official plan of the
City of Wilmington, N. c.
Subject to all taxes for the years 1916
and l947, and all street and-or side
walk assessments.
Successful bidder required to deposit
1870 of bid with undersigned.
Dated and Posted this 4th. day of
October, 1947.
G. C.. McIntire,
Commissioner
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAM
BY virtue of the power and authority
contained in a decree of sale made in a
certain action pending in the Superior
Court of New Hanover County, wherein
the City of Wilmington, ct al. are plain
tiffs, and Ella Bachus, ct al. are de-
PENDANTS, the undersigned will. on Mon
day, November 10th, 1947, at II o'clock
Noon, at the courthouse door of New
Hanover County, sell at public auction,
for cash, to the highest bidder that GER
tain lot of and lying and being in the
City of Wilmington, County of New
Hanover, and State of North Carolina,
described as follows, to witt
BEGINNING in the eastern line OF
Seventh st. at a point 120 #. north from
its intersection with the northern line
of Taylor St, and running thence north
wardly with the said eastern line OF
Seventh St, 80 #, thence eastwardly
parallel with Taylor ST., rs feet, thence
southwardly parallel with Seventh st.
80 TT, thence westwardly parallel with
Taylor St. rs #. to the beginning, same
being part of Lots 8 and 4, in Block $50,
according to official plan of the City OF
Wilmington, N. C..
Subject to all taxes for the years 1916
and 1947, and all street and sidewalk
assessments.
Success1l bidder required to deposit
1870 of amount bid with undersigned.
Dated and posted this 4th. day Of
October, 1947.
G. c. MCINTYRE,
COMMISSIONS
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
CoMMIssIoNEK,s SALE OF LAND

BY virtue of the power and authority
contained in a decree of sale made in a
certain action pending in the Superior
Court of New Hanover County, wherein
the City of Wilmington, ct al. are plain
tiffs, and William Anderson, ct al. are
defendants, the undersigned will, on
Monday, November 10th, 1947, al IL
O'Clock Noon, at the courthouse door Of
New Hanover County, sell at public auc-
ton, for cash, to the highest bidder, all
that lot of land lying and being in the
City of Wilmington, County of New Han
over, and State of North Carolina, de-
scribed as follows:
BEGINNING in the western line of
Front Street at 4 point 1872 #. from the
southwestern corner of Front and Queen
SITS, running thence westWardly paral-
lei with Queen St. $50 feet, and from
thence southwardly parallel with Front
St. 30 #. to an 10 #. alley, thence east
wardly along the northern line of said
alley and parallel with Queen St. $50 #.
to Front St. thence along western line
of Front St. 30 feet to the beginning,
same being part of Lots 3 and 4, in
Block So, according to the official plan
Of the City of Wilmington, N. C.
Subject to all taxes for the years 1916
and 1947, and all street and sidewalk as
sessments. Successful bidder will be re-
quired to deposit 1904 of amount of bid
with undersigned.
Dated and posted this 4th. day of oc-
tober, 1947.
q r corr,ieeiopar
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26


BY virtue of the power and authority
contained in a decree of sale made in a
certain action pending in the Superior
Court of New Hanover County. wherein
the City of Wilmington, ct al. are plain
tiffs, and John Marshall Williams, ct al,
are defendants, the undersigned will. on
Monday, November 10th, 1947. at IL
O'Clock Noon, at the courthouse door of
New Hanover County, sell at public
auction, for cash, to the highest bidder,
all that certain lot of land lying and
being in the City of Wilmington, Coun-
ty of New Hanover, and State of North
Carolina described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the eastern
line of Front St. 80 #. 6 inches north
of the northeast intersection of Front
and Wooster Sts., and runs thence north
wardly along the eastern line of Front
st. "a #. 9 inches, hence eastwardly
parallel with the northern line of
Wooster St. 1865 it.. thence southwardly
parallel with the eastern line Of Front
st. "a #. 9 inches, and thence westward
ly parallel with the northern line of
Wooster st. 165 #. to the beginning.
same being the western part of one-half
of Lot 5, in Block SO, according to Off
cial plan of City of Wilmington, NJ. C.
Subject to all taxes for the years
1916 and 1947, n all street and side
walk assessments.
Successful bidder required to deposit
10 per cent of amount bid with under
signed.
Dated and posted this 4th. day CT oc-
tober, 1947.
G.. C. MCINTYRE,
Commissioner
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND


By virtue of the power and authority
contained in a decree of sale made in a
certain action pending in the Superior
the City of Wilmington, ct al are plain
tiffs. and Lula Hodges, ct al, are de-
PENDANTS, the undersigned will, on Mon
day. November 10th. 1947, at IL O'Clock
Noon, at the courthouse door of New
Hanove County, sell at public auction,
for cash, to the highest bidder, all that
certain lot of land lying and being in
the City of Wilmington, County of New
Hanover, and State of North Carolina.
and described as follows, to-wit:-
BEGINNING at a point in the eastern
line of Eighth Street 1856 it. s inches
north of the northern line of Swami
Street. runs thence eastwardly parallel
with Swami St. IS feet, thence, north
wardly parallel with Eighth Street SO #.
4 inches, thence westwardly parallel
with Swami Street rs feet to the east
ern line of Eighth Street, thence South
wardly along the said line of Eighth
Street SO It. 4 inches to the beginning,
same being part of Lots 2 and 3, in
Block 1927, according to the official plan
of the City of Wilmington, N. C
Subject to all taxes for the years
walk assessments.
Successful bidder required 10 deposit
10 per cent of amount bid with under
signed.
Dated and posted this 4tl. day of &C.
tober, 1947.
G C. MCINTYRE,
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF Land

By virtue of the power and authority
contained in a decree of sale V.de in a
certain action pending in the Superior
Court of New Hanover County, wherein
the City of Wilmington, ct al. are
plaintiffs, and Mary Anne Jackson ct al.
are defendants, the undersigned will, on
Monday November 10th, 1e47, at IL
O'Clock Noon, at the courthouse door
of New Hanover County, sell at public
auction, for cash, to the highest bidder,
all that lot of land lying and being in
the City of Wilmington, County of New
Hanover n State of North Carolina.
described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the eastern
line of Dickinson St. 80 #. south from
the southern line of Green St, running
thence along said line of Dickinson st
southwardly 80 #, thence eastwardly
parallel with Green St, rs it., thence
northWardly parallel with Dickinson St.
80 it., and thence westwardly parallel
with Green st. rs #. to the eastern line
OF Dickinson st. the beginning, same be-
ing part of Lots l and 2 in Block 256 ac-
cording to official plan of the City of
Wilmington, N. c.
Subject 10 all taxes for years 1916
and l947, and all street and sidewalk as.
sessments. Successful bidder required to
deposit 10R of amour bid with under
signed.
Dated and posted this 4th. day of oc-
tober, 1947.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND
G. C. MCINTYRE,
Commissioner.

D SAIL OF LAND
By virtue of the power and authority
contained in a decree of sale made in
a certain action pending in the Super
ior Court of New Hanover County,
wherein he City of Wilmington. ct al.
are plaintiffs, and w. D. SILVER and
wife, ct al. are defendants, the under
signed will, on Monday, November 10th,
1947, at IL o'clock Noon, at the court
door of New Hanover County, sell
at public auction, for cash, to the high
est bidder, the certain lots of land
lying and being in the City of Will
mington, County of New Hanover, State
of North Carolina, described as follows,
to-wit:-
FIRST TRACT: BEGINNING at a point
in the western line of Bay ST. IS feet
south from its intersection with the
southern line of Tanning St. and run
ming thence southwardly along said
western line of Bay St. 66 #. to Sea-
side Avenue, thence westWardly along
the northern line of Seaside Ave. and
parallel with Tanning st. % #. thence
northwardly parallel with Bay ST. Sc #,
and thence eastwardly parallel with
Tanning St. 29 #. to the beginning, same
being part of Lot 3, in Block PIP, ac-
cording to official plan of the City of
Wilmington, N. C.
SECOND TRACT: BEGINNING at a
point in the southern line Of Tanning
St. 81 #. west of the western line If
Bay St, running thence westwardly
along southern line of Tanning st 20
IT thence southwardly parallel with Bay
st. l32 it. to the northern line of Sea-
side Ave. thence eastwardly along line
OF said Avenue and parallel with Fan
ming st. SO it., and thence northward-
ly parallel with Bay st. 1872 #. to the
beginning, same being part of Lots l and
2, in Block 272, according to official
plan of the City of Wilmington, N. C.
Subject to all taxes for the years
1916 and 1947, and all street and side
walk assessments.
Successful bidder required to deposit
10 per cent of mount bid with under
signed.
Dated and posted this 4th. day of &C.
tober, 1947.
G.. c. MCINTYRE,
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
G. C. MCINTYRE, Commissioner.
COMMISSIONERS sALE OF LAM

BY virtue of the power and authority
contained in a decree of sale made in a
certain action pending in the Superior
Court of New Hanover County, wherein
the City of Wilmington, ct al, are plaintiffs
and Samuel Bumpas and wife, ct al.
are defendants, the undersigned will. on
Monday. November, 10th, 1947, at 70
o'clock Noon, at the courthouse door of
New Hanover County, sell at public a1c-
ton, for cash, to the highest bidder. all
that lot of land lying and being in the
City of Wilmington, County Of New
Hanover, and State of North Carolina.
described as follows:
BEGINNING in the western line of
Twelfth Street at a point 1873 feet south
from Wooster St, and running thence
south along said western line OF
Twelfth st. 33 feet, thence west paral-
lei with Wooster st. 1865 feet, thence
north parallel with Twelfth st. 80 feet
thence east parallel with Wooster St. Isl
#. to the point of beginning in western
line of Twelfth Street., the same beine
northeastern quarter of Lot 3, in Block
SIS, according to official plan of the City
of Wilmington, N. c.
Subject to all taxes for the years 1e4t
and 1947, and all street and sidewalk as.
sessments. Successful bidder required t.
deposit 1904 of amount of bid with
undersigned.
Dated and posted this 4th. day of DC
tober, 1947.
C. C. Commissions
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
G.. c. MCINTYRE, Commissioner.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND

W. In y otAA
BY virtue of the power and authority
contained in a decree of sale made in a
certain action pending in the Superior
Court of New Hanover County. wherein
the City of Wilmington, ct al. are PLAIN
tiffs, and Lizzie Wright Merrick, Lilly
Wright, ct al. are defendants, the un-
dersigned will, on Monday, November
10, 1947, at u o'clock Noon, at the court
house door of New Hanover County. sell
at public auction, for cash, to the high
est bidder, all that certain lot of land,
lying and being in the City of Whining
ton, County of New Hanover, and State
of North Carolina, described as fol-
lows, to-wit:-
BEGINNING at the southwest inter-
section of Ninth and Nixon Streets, run
ming thence westwardly. with Nixon st,
$50 #. to Brooklyn ST., thence with
Brooklyn St. southwardly 100 feet,
thence eastwardly parallel with Nixon
St $50 #. to Ninth ST., and thence
northwardly 100 #. to the beginning,
being part of Lots l and 2, in Block 1927,
according to official plan of the City of
Wilmington, N. c.
Subject to all taxes for the years 1916
and 1947 and all street and sidewalk
assessments.
Successful bidder required to deposit
10 per cent of amount bid with under.
signed.
Dated and posted this 4th day of oc-
tober, 1947.
G c. MCINTYRE,
Commissioner.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAM

By virtue of the power and authority
contained IN a decree of sale made in a
certain action pending in the Snnerio,
Court of New Hanover County. Where.
in the City of Wilmington, ct al. arc
p t nj and Kate Marshburn's heirs,
will, on Monday, November 10th 1ae1
at II o'clock Noon. at the c%ourtboI,se
door of New Hanover County, sell siIos s1
b bidder a tha for cash, to the highest
and being in the city Of W ii,n tyime
Nut,y OF New Hanover, and State Of
m vGl1n carolina, described as follows. to
And rniMNiN in the western line of
IT'S intersection with the southern linz IRON m
" aIon 81. running thence southward-
81 fI0n tbe western line of Anderson St.
RAINING St. 165 #. thence northw. Win
e psle with Anderson St. SO #. thence
eas'"aroiy parallel with Tanning ST.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26

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The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26
WEEKLY STOCK
MARKET REPORT
Fridays Volume Crossed
The Million
Mark

NEW YORK., Oct. 25.-(P-
The stock market today finished
it's first losing week since mid
Septermer with liquidation dry
ing up and assorted favorites
edging timidly toward recovery.
Throughout the week dealings
were among the liveliest of the
year with fridays volume eros
sing the million marke for, the
tenth successive session. Earn
ings, dividends and business
optimism stif1 provided bolster
ing arguments but offerings be-
came more insistent after Mon
days advance. Professionals
cashed profits and there were
reports of institutional selling
based on the idea the list had
approached the highs of last
July and failed to follow through.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-10-26

SALE OF LAND
By virtue of the power and authority
contained in a decree of sale made in a
certain action pending in the Superior
Court of New Hanover County, wherein
the City of Wilmington, ct al are plain
tiffs, and James J. King, Jeremiah j.
King, ct al, are defendants, the under
signed will, on Monday, November 10th,
1947, at IL o'clock Noon, at ne court
house door of New Hanover County, sell
at public auction, for cash, to the high
est bidder, all that certain lot of land
lying and being in the City of Whining
ton, County of New Hanover, ard
State of North Carolina, described as
follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the western
line of Thirteenth St which point is
222 #. north of the intersection of west
ern line of Thirteenth St. with the north
ern line of Savage Street, running
thence ~northwardly along western line
of Thirteenth St. IL feet, thence in 3
southWesterly direction 270 #. tnence In
a southerly direction las # to a point
so #. more or less from the northern
line of Savage St, and thence in a
northeasterly direction, a direct line, to
the point of beginning, same beng a
part of Block 1874, according to official
plan of the City of Wilmington, N. c..
Subject to all taxes for years 1916 and
1947, and all street and sidewalk assess
ments.
Successful bidder required to deposit
10 per cent of amount bid with under
signed
Dated and posted this 4th. day of Oc-
tober, 1947.
g. c, MCINTYRE,
Tn,opjccjopo-