Business And Professional Group To Hold "Bosses Night" May 17

^ ■i mington Business and and Professional Group-

«?£sR.„al Women’s club will ?V:;;S annual banquet honoring l5’“„ ""bosses” on Friday night,

,7 at 8 p. m. in the Cape Pi/c ry club. This affair

highlight of the club year " 1 i, own as ‘‘Bosses Night”, ir.a

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... jr- a Henderson Smathers, ,, rj s: ate president of North

r ro’i’’-a f'ederation of Business ,-U"profes onal Women’s clubs,

il,x be the guest speaker.

pr smauiers has served as state

-esi'dent ior the past two years P sbe i? a graduate of Mars Hill

!j“ege. University of North Caro- t;

anci Tulane Medical school. did her interne work at the

Women's U>ivis*on’ Charity hospi- l‘* New Orleans with post

Graduate work at Women’s Medi- college of Pennsylvania and

pcke University Medical school. V present. Dr. Smathers is on

„e active staff of Aston Park hos- j .a] and St. Joseph’s hospitals in tsheville where she resides. She :s"an excellent speaker and is al-

j,.s enjoyed by her audiences, smathers will accompany her

here. Miss Ru.ii Humphrey, president

0j the local club, will preside over

tiie festivities. Other members serving on committees for the oc-

casion include Miss Mary Henri Lennon, sale of tickets;; Mrs. Violet Davis Polvogt, decorating; 6nd Mrs. Ida B. Kellam and Miss Helen Dobson, are in charge of

programs. Out-of-town guests expected to

s'tend will be Miss Nancy Pruden, Wilson, director of the Sixth dis- trict; Miss Mabel Bacon, Char- lotte, first vice-president and a

candidate for the presidency of the federation; and Mrs. Arthur p. Wilson, Kinston, immediate past president.

University May Queen To Be Crowned Today

CHAPEL HILL, May 10—(fl>) —

University of North Carolina’s May Queen will be crowned here tomor- row afternoon in May Day exer-

cises at the Forest theatre. The celebration, discontinued during Ihe war, is being revived by the Pan-Hellenic council and the Car- olina Independent Co-ed associa- tion.

The identity of the queen and her court will be kept secret until the coronation.

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Miss Sue Calder, John Crown Feted At Luncheon Part

Honoring Miss Sue Calder and John Crown, whose wedding will take place this evening, Mrs. Burke H. Bridgers and Mrs. Louis T. Moore entertained at a lunch- eon yesterday in the home of Mrs. Moore on South Fifth street.

Similar flower arrangements, the traditional bridal theme of white and green, were used throughout the home.

Enjoying the occasion with the bridal couple and hostesses were members of the wedding group, Miss Alice Calder, Grady Brooks, Robert Calder, Jr., William Hester, Charlie Carver, John R. Ridley, Swift Miller Boatwright, William Atkinson, and Claude Howell.

Other guests included Miss Eliza- beth Bridgers, Mrs. John Dunn, Miss Peggy Moore, and out-of-town friends.

PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Ai Jones have as

their guests at their home in Olean- der Mrs. Harold Bartlett of Low- ell, Mass.

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Bishop and Mrs. Thomas C. Darst will leave today by motor for Richmond, Va., where on

Sunday Bishop Darst will hold services at St. Mark’s Episcopal church in celebration of its 80th anniversary, St. Mark’s being one

of the Bishop’s former parishes. From Richmond they will leave for Cleveland, Ohio where the

Bishop will assist the Bishop of Ohio for 30-days.

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Miss Jennie Strange left yester- day afternoon for Raleigh where she will spend several days with friends.

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Mrs. J. Henry Fariss, non-resi- dent vice-president of the Colonial, Dames of America, and Mrs. Henry Riggins of Winston Salem who attended the recent meeting of the Colonial Dames here visi- ting Mrs. John M. Meditz have returned to their homes.

Six states bordering Arkansas are Missouri, Tennessee, Mississip- pi, Louisiana, Texas and Okla- homa.

soc MABEL ROGERS, Editor PHONE 2-3311

Calder -Crown To Wed Today In Episcopal Church The wedding of Miss Sue Brent

Calder and John Albert Crown will take place this evening at 6 o’clock in St. James Episcopal church, with the Rev. Mortimer Glover, rector, officiating.

Immediately following the cere- mony a small reception will be given at the home of the bride for members of the bridal party, out-of-town friends and a few close friends of the couple.

Miss Calder will be attended by her sister, Miss Alice Calder, as maid-of-honor and only attendant.

Mr. Crown will have as his best man Grady Brooks of Baltimore, Md. John R. Ridley of Decatur, Ga., William Hester and Charles Carver of Duke university and De- catur, Lt. (jg) Robert Edward Cal- der, Jr, brother of the bride, Swift Miller Boatwright, William M. At- kinson and Claude F. Howell all of Wilmington, will be groomsmen and ushers.

Miss Calder and Mr. Crown were honored last evening with a din- ner and cocktail party at St. John’s Tavern by a group of friends in the Thalian Workshop of which she is a member, and today, Mrs. George Thomas will be hostess at a luncheon to be given at Edge Hill on Bradley’s Creek for members of the two families and the bridal party.

Also entertaining today will be Swift Miller Boatwright, and William M. Atkinson when they will give a stag party at St. John’s Tavern for Mr. Crown and his at- tendants.

Mrs. D. B. Johnson Entertains Guests

ELIZABETHTOWN, May 10. —

Dr. and Mrs. B. T. Tally of Albe- marle were guests of Mrs. D. B. Johnson on Wednesday and attend- ed the wedding of Miss Mary Eliza- beth Johnson and Seaborn Blair.

Mr. and Mrs. Truman Stephens have returnee after a wedding trip to Lexington, Ky.

Robert Byrd has returned to his home after completing a business course at Kings Business school in Raleigh.

Mrs. A. R Bullock and children of Fairmont visited Miss Mary McLeod on' Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Connor Moore left las: week for Portsmouth, Va. where Mr. Moore has accepted work.

Mr. Henry Bostic received his discharge from service in the U. S. army this week and has return- ed to his home here.

Mr. and Mrs. Mott Blair and Mr. and Mrs. G H. Hall, III, spent a few days last week at Carolina Beach.

Miss Miriam Singletary and Mrs. Vonnie Mae Rice spent last week with the latters relatives in Lex- ington> Ky.

Several from Elizabethtown at- tended the May Day exercises at Floia Macdonald college on Tues- day.

Mrs. G. E. Collier of Whiteville was guest of Mrs. M. L. Fisher on

Tuesday. Mrs. K. V'. Lyon and Mr. and

Mrs. R. B McKenzie of Wilming- ton were visitors in town Wed- nesday and attended the Elair- Johnson wedding.

Mrs. Donald Gillespie and small son visitea relatives in Hemp dur-

nig the past week. Mrs. J. D. Johnson, Sr., of Gar-

land wac a visitor in town Tues- day.

Rev. A D. Frazier returned from Rocky Mount where he spent a

few days with his wife who is a

patient in a hospital there. Mesdames M. L. Fisher, L. Bare-

foot, Aaron Smith and J. E. Kin- law visited Mrs. A. D. Frazier in Rocky Mount on Tuesday.

WILL SETTLE LEASE

WASHINGTON, May 10.—(IP)— Federal Works administration of- ficials have assured Rep. Durham (D-NC) and Senator Hoey (D-NC) that the “government lease on the furniture exposition building at High Point, N. C., will be settled next Monday.”

Millers or makers of whole wheat products buy half or more of New York state’s wheat crop.

CLUB | and |SOCIAL to remember

Today 6 p. m.—Graduation exercises for

19 members of James Walk- er Memorial hospital, senior class on west lawn of the hospital with the Rt. Rev. Thomas Wright, bishop of the Episcopal diocese of East Carolina, to deliver gradua- tion address. In event of inclement weather the ceremonies will be held in

the New Hanover high school auditorium at 8 p. m.

6 p. m.—The wedding of Miss

Sue Brent Calder and John Al- bert Crown will take place in

St. James Episcopal church with the Rev. Mortimer Glov- er, rector, officiating.

8 p m —The wedding of Miss

Betty Henderson and Dan

Cameron will be solemnized in the First Presbyterian church.

COCKTAIL PARTY FETES COUPLE—Reading left to right are Mrs. Herbert M. Kendall, Dan Cameron and Miss Betty Henderson, his fia ncee; and Mrs, F. W. Brown, snapped by Bob Hodgkin, Star-News photographer, chatting of p arties of the week. Mrs. Kendall and Mrs. Brown were hostesses for Miss Henderson and Mr. Cam eron.

Popular Couple To Marry Today

In Church Scene The First Presbyterian church,

Third and Orange street, will be the scene this evening at 8 o’clock of the wedding of Miss Bet- ty Henderson and Dan Cameron which is to be followed by a small reception to be given at the home of the bride for members of the bridal party, close friends and out- of-town guests.

Miss Henderson has chosen as her maid-of-honor Miss Louise Wells, and her bridesmaids will be Miss Rachel Cameron, sister of the bridegroom, Miss Elizabeth Hardwicke and Mrs. Chris Eugene Fonvielle all of Wilmington.

Mr. Cameron will be attended by his brother, Bruce B. Cameron, Jr., as best man and his grooms- men will be William H. Handerson, Jr., brother or the bride, Chris Eu- gene Fonvielle, of Wilmington, Wil- liam Echols, his brother-in-law, Eugene Trask of Beaufort, S. C., Alex Trask and Henry Jay Mac- Millan.

Miss Henderson will be given in marriage by her father, William Herman Henderson. Dr. William Crowe, pastor of the church, will officiate at the ceremony.

Miss Henderson and Mr. Camer- on were honored last evening im- mediately following the wedding rehearsals when Miss Henderson’s

sisters, Mrs. W. H. Henderson, Jr-, Mrs. C. J. Shannon, 4th, and Mrs. W. Heywood Moore, were host- esses; and today Miss Louise Wells will entertain with a luncheon to be given at the Cape Fear Country club.

BILL APPROVED WASHINGTON. May 10.—(U.R)—

The Houst Rivers and Harbors committee today approved an

omnibus rivers and harbors bill authorizing an estimated $600,000,- 000 for 58 long-range projects.

RE-ELECTED

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., May 10.— (U.R)—James R. Edmunds, Jr., of Baltimore, today was re-elected president of the American Insti- tute of Architects as the organiza- tion’s 78th annual convention end- ed.

Hie National 4-H Club enroll- ment shows that the 1943 record of 608,189 members between the ages of 14 and 21 exceeds that of any other rural organization.

Mrs. Rochelle Elected Head Of International Order At One Day Meet RALEIGH, May 10—Mrs. Z. A.'

Rochelle was elected president of the North Carolina branch of the International Order of-the King’s Daughters and Sons at the all- day session of the 56th convention of the order Thursday at the Wom- an’s club. Mrs. Rochelle succeeds Mrs. James A. Salter, of Raleigh, who presided at the meeting.

Other officers elected were Mrs. R. G. Kizer, of Concord, first vice president; Mrs. W. T. Ueltschi, of Raleigh, second vice president; Mrs. A. E. Shackell, of Greenville, third vice president; Mrs. Fred Savage, of Wilmington, treasurer (re-ele'cted); Mrs. T. W. Young, assistant chaplain to Mrs. R. T.

Manning, of Roanoke Rapids, life

chaplain, and Mrs. C. Spears Hicks of Durham, recording secretary.

New officers were installed by Mrs. Young and after the installa- tion Mrs. Salter was presented a

cameo brooch by Mrs. N. B. Alls- brook from the Branch as a token of appreciation of her service and

leadership as president. Kannapolis was chosen as next

year’s convention city. Mrs. J. M. Cheek, of Durham,

conducted a memorial service for the members who have died during the year.

Eleven delegates and their al- ternates were elected to attend the national convention next month in

Chicago. Samuel E. Leonard, State Com-

missioner of Correction and Train- ing. spoke at the luncheon session which closed the convention.

Reports were heard from the fol-

lowing Branch circles and presi- dents; Mrs. J. M. Griffin, of Char- lotte; Mrs. J. M. Gillam, of Salis- bury; Mrs. S. W. Harry, of Salis- bury; Mrs. Roy Homeward, of

Chapel Hill; Mrs. R. D. Baldwin, of Durham; Mrs. R. J. Rutherford, of Durham; Mrs. N. B. Allsbrook, of Raleigh; Miss Easdale Shaw, of Rockingham: Mrs. Shackell, of Greenville; Mrs. L. L. Motte, of Wilmington, and Mrs. Ed Taylor, of Southport.

Convention chairmen were Mes- dames Allsbrook, Ueltschi, Roch- elle, John D. Berry, and Shackell.

Pages were Misses Anne Polk Denmark and Mary Smith, and Mesdames Frank D. May and Mrs. R. L. Johnson.

FREE ON BOND

SPARTANBURG, S. C., May 10 —(U.R)—Kenneth W. Hubbard, of Spartanburg, was free on bond to-

day on a federal warrant on

charges of using counterfeit sugar ration coupons. The warrant charged him with violating the second war powers act and gen- eral ration order No. 6 in allegedly acquiring, using and transferring counterfeit sugar ration coupons.

SALES AT NEW HIGH GREENSBORO, May 10.—(U.R)—-

Burlington Mills corporation has reported sales at a new high in the six months ended last March 30, and that commonshare earnings for the period were more than double those in the corresponding year ago period and larger than for all of preceding fiscal year.

The Mississippi River forms the entire eastern boundary of Ar- kansas.

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Cocktail Dinner Party Honors

Bridal Couple Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Elmore

were hosts Thursday evening with a delightful cocktail dinner party at their home in Country Club Pines when they entertained for Miss Betty Henderson and Pan Cameron, whose wedding is to be solemnized this evening at 8 o’clock in the First Presbyterian church.

Guests were invited for 6:30 o’clock and included: Miss Hen- derson and Mr. Cameron, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Eugene Fonvielle, Miss Elizabeth Hardwicke, Miss Louise Wells, Mr. and Mrs. William Echols, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce B. Cameron, Jr., Miss Rachel Cam- eron, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Henderson, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Spence, Murdock Dunn and Tom- my Hines.

Portable sawmills are used to manufacture products from Wyo- ming’s Medicine Bow forest’s an- nual timber crop of 27 million feet, board measure.

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CANDIDATE FOR

CONGRESS 7ih Congressional

District

W. S. (Billy) Britt, candi- date for Congress. A farmer, business man and able law-

yer. Bom on a farm in Robe- son County. His motto: “Fair treatment to all, class legisla- tion to none.” Give him your

vote and your support. |

Thalian Work Shop Members Honor Miss Calder, John Crown Ai Parties

A group of friends in the Thalian Work Shop entertained last night honoring Miss Sue Brent Calder and John Crown, whose marriage will be an event of to- day, at dinner party and cock- tails.

At the dinner party, 14 guests, including the wedding party and out-of-town guests enjoyed the occasion which was held in the Finca room of the St. John's Tavern.

Following the dinner a rehearsal of the wedding group was held which was followed by a cocktail party in 'he Finca room with 50 guests attending.

Colorful garden flowers were

used for the table arrangement* at the parties.

Miss Calder has been an active member in the little theater group

Jor several years here.

Rehearsal Parly Honors Bridal Couple Last Night _

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Aoout 35 guests enjoyed the re-

hearsal party oi Miss Betty Hen- derson anc. D«n Cameron, whose wedding will take place tonight at 8 o’clock in the First Presbyterian church last night given by Miss Henderson s sister, Mrs. W. H. Henderson, Jr.. Mrs. C. J. Shan-

non, 4th, and Mrs. W. Heywood Moore which was held in the Wil- liams residence, 1701 Princess street.

Vari-colored flowers were used throughout the rooms except in the dining room where the tradi- tional bridai theme of white flow- ers and greenery was used accent- ed with white tapers in silver hold- ers.

Following the party, Bruce Cam- eron entertained with a stag party for the men in the wedding group, at his home on 1811 Market street.

Ann Carolyn White Has

$1500 Study Fellowship

Ann Caroiyn White of Wilmington who graduated magna cum laude from Mereditn College in the class of 1944 has just been awarded the Rosenwald fellowship of $15-00 for study in the field of sociology which she will pursue in Chicago.111. Miss White wa» a pupil of Dr. Ellen Black Winston at Meredith Col- lege, now State Commissioner of Welfare.

Mammoth Spring in north- central Arkansas is the biggest spring in the world. It is the head of 50-mile-long Spring River.

Mrs. Rupert Singletary Heads Bridge Score At

Cape Fear Country Club Mrs. Rupert Singletary was the

high scorer of the Thursday bridge luncheon held at the Cape Fear County club this week.

During the morning and after- noon bridge was in play at seven tables and at 1:30 o'clock a deli- cious luncheon was served.

Those attending ware- Mrs. Al- bert Jones, Mrs. Harold Bartlett of Lowell, Mass., Mrs. George Conant, Mrs. H. M. Kendall, Mrs. Ralph Gibson, Mrs. Warren Bell, Mrs. C. L. Meister. Mrs. Ben H. Cobb. Mrs. Cecil MaRhes, Mrs. William Dosher. Mrs. B r y a n Towles, Mrs. Leon Brogden, Mrs. W. E. Curtis, Mrs. Juliam Fields. Mrs. Tom Davis. Mrs. William Evans Mrs. C. N. Griffin, Mrs. Rupert Singletary, Mrs. R. H. Stanley, Mrs. William Avery. Mrs. Don Hyatt, Mrs. E. 0. Beaslev, Mrs. C. El Enfield, Mrs. E. J. Adams, Jr., Mrs. Norwood Orrell, Mrs. J. David Jones, Mrs. Lloyd Allen. Mrs. Donald C. King, Mrs. H. S. Kupillas and guests,

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