The Wilmington morning star. [volume], September 10, 1944, FINAL EDITION, Page 11, Image 11

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Helen Molie,
LI. Arwood
Are Married
lr and M«. Albert Louis
L announce the marriage of
51. daUghter, Helen Alexander,
''ie rrank Arwood, Lieutenant U.
5 Army- at Conway, S. C., on
Arwood is a graduate of
Hanover High school, attend
^Meredith college, Raleigh and
“ ‘the past five years has held a
lion as bookkeeper for Jacobi
Hardware company
utenant Arwood is son of Mr.
7«rs Spencer Arwood of Er
Tenn.. is a graduate of Ten
"L;ee state college and did grad
work at Columbia university,
to entering the armed ser
21 he was coach for East Ten
nessee Public school.
Priscilla Moran Engaged
po Wed T/Sgt. R. R. Cole
,Jr and Mrs. William A. Moran
,‘r.ipm Mass., announce the en
Lement of their daughter. Pris
ma Women's Marine Corps Re
'■'ve stationed at Quantico, Va.,
:e jjjscoe A. Cole, Jr., technical
Leant. United States Marine
rorFs, also stationed at Quantico.
c«t ’ Cole is the son of Mr. and
,Jr£°'r. A. Cole of Jacksonville,
formerly of Wilmington.
' wedding is to take place in
November at Salem.
jpy WAR BONDS AND STAMPS
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MRS. ROBERT A. FIELDS, thi
former Elizabeth Wilder Carter
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Amoi
H. Carter of Wallace, whose mar
riage took place Tuesday evening
September 5, at the home of th;
bride’s parents. Private Fields
son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan A
Fields, of Marshall, Ark., is sta
tioned at Fort Riley, Kansas.
BUG-KILLER
Munitions for front-line fighting
in man’s endless defensive wai
against insects are supplied in the
form of a series of new double
salts of nicotine.
von Eime-Tritt
Vows Performed
In Richmond, Va.
Miss Thelma von Eime, daughter
of Mrs. Lillie von Eime, became
the bride of First Class Petty Of
ficer Robert Lee Tritt, on August
12, at St. John’s Lutheran church
in Richmond, Va.
The chancel of the church was
beautifully decorated with white
flowers against a background oi
bridal greenery and burning can
dles. The Rev. Arthur W. Newell,
pastor of the church, performed
the double ring ceremony. Mr.
James, organist, presented a pro
gram of nuptial music and sang
“Ah Sweet Mystery of Life’’ and
The bride wore a gown of white
'“Because”.
duchess satin with a long train,
heart-shaped neckline and long
sleeves tapering to points over the
hands. Her fingertip veil of bridal
illusion was held in place with a
; tiara of orange bloossoms and she
1 carried a white prayer book
| showered with stephanotis and top
ped with gardenias.
The bride was attended by her
mother. She wore a gown of rose
taffeta and carried an arm bou
quet of mixed pastel flowers.
The bridegroom had as his best
man Larry Giancaterino.
Following the ceremony a recep
tion was held at the home of the
bride’s grandfather, Frederick von
Eime.
Out-of-town guests were: Mrs. W.
B. Taylor of Washington, D. C.,
mother of the bridegroom. Mrs. L.
M. Baker, E. E. von Eime of Dan
ville, Va., Mrs. O. C. Staples and
Mrs. T. A. Murray of Wilmington.
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Legion Auxiliary
Conducts Successful
Membership Drive Here
The American Legion auxiliary
is pleased with the results of their
membership drive held on Septem
ber 6, approximately 90 percent of
those contracted paid their dues.
However, due to the extreme heat
and lack of transportation the
membership committee was unable
to see all members, and it is re
quested that those not seen mail
their dues to either Mrs. J. Carl
Seymour, president, or Mrs. Ben
son, treasurer.
The Unit is anxious to obtain 100
percent of their quota prior to Oc
tober 14 in order that report can
be mailed to Mrs. W. C. Alexander,
department president before she
departs for the National convention
in Chicago.
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America’s big new bombers.
Weighing a total of 2,730 pounds,
the belt is intended for testing
airplane tires and brakes.
MRS. GEORGE EDWARD PIC
KETT, IV who before her marriage
Saturday afternoon, September 2,
at her home, Clarendon Plantation,
was Miss Wilna Victoria Thomas,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Corne
lius Thomas.
Carawon-Stephens
Vows Performed
NEW BERN, Sept. 9 — Miss
Marjorie Virginia Stephens and
William Elmer Carawon were mar
ried Saturday night, September 2,
by the Rev. Leon Russell, pastor,
at Centeneary Methodist church.
Ushers were C. G. Carawan of
Goldsboro, W. H. Mahler of San
ford, Earl Smith and Haden Pope
of New Bern. The best man was
Thoma* I. Davis.
Miss Rosemary Alligood of
Washington, was maid-of-honor
and the bridesmaids were Mrs.
James Boyd, sister of the
bridegroom, Mrs. W. H. Mahler of
Sanford, Mrs. Earl Smith and Miss
Iris Rhodes. . All wore powder
blue chiffon dresses, with matching
Mary Queen of Scots hats, and
carried arm bouquets of roses
which blended from pale pink to
deep red.
Little Gladys Blanford, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. I. I. Blanford, was
flower girl. She wore a dress simi
lar to those of the attendants, and
carried a nosegay of yellow roses.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father, Ira V. Stephens. Her
wedding gown was of candlelight
satin, which extended into a long
train. Her fingertip veil of illusion
was held in place with seed pearls
and orange blossoms. Her only
ornament was a strand of pearls,
the gift of the bridegroom. She
carried an army bouquet of sweet
heart roses, centered with an or
chid.
After the ceremony, the parents
of the bride entertained at a recep
tion at their home.
Following a wedding trip, the
couple will make their home in
AT __
Following a wedding trip, the
couple will make their home
in New Bern.
The bride is the only daugther
of Mr. and Mrs. I. V. Stephens.
She attended Peace junior college
in Raleigh. For some time she had
held a position in the First-Citizens
Bank and Trust company here. She
is an active member of the Junior
Women’s club and Centenary Me
' thodist church organizations.
Mr. Carawon is the son of Mrs.
Jasper T. Carawon and the late
Mr, Carawon, of New Bern. He
holds a position with the Maxwell
company here.
• * *
Miss Bettie Lee Knight and
James Thomas Tuten were
married Sunday afternoon, Septem
ber 3, by the Rev. W. A. Tew,
pastor,in the Riverside Methodist
church. The double ring ceremony
was used.
The bride and bridegroom enter
ed together, without attendants,
The former wore blue gabardine
with navy accessories.
Mrs. Tuten is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. W. B. Knight of New
Bern. She attended Garner school,
then was graduated from Nejy
Bern high school, Mr. Tuten is the
son ot Mrs. Woodrow Gaskins and
the late J. T. Tuten. He attended
the Vanceboro school. For some
time he has held a position with
tho Rnnt prv in 1ST pw Rprn
* * *
Miss Evelyn Bordeaux,
Pfc. Becraft Married
Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Bordeaux of
Route One, Castle Haynes, an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter, Evelyn Berniece Bor
deaux, to Pfc. Cecil Edmund Be
craft. of Camp Davis on August
2o. at Conway. S. C.
The bride wore an aqua suit with
black accessories and a corsage of
sweetheart roses.
They were accompanied to South
Carolina by the bride’* mother and
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hansen, Sr.
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An average of 16.000 families in
the United States adopt children
every year.
Mrs. Mark Clark Will Address
Stale Clubwomen At Conference
BY MRS. CHARLES G. DOAK
To the president of the North
Carolina Federation of Women’s
clubs', Mrs. J. Henry Highsmith,
has come an invitation to all mem
bers of the organization xwho are to
be in Raleigh for the CounciHn
stitute on September 20-22, to hear
Mrs. Mark W. Clark, wife of Gene
ral Clark in command of the Fifth
Army, now in Italy, and Colonel
Carlos Romulo, resident Commis
sioner of the Philippines, when
they speak in the Memorial audi
torium at 3 o’clock on the after
noon of the 20th.
These distinguished speakers will
be addressing the assembled work
ers from 21 counties as the an
nual United War Fund campaign is
launched, and the invitation-to hear
them comes to the clubwomep from
Chester A. Kerr, executive direc
tor of the United War Fund for’
North Carolina.
Colonel Romulo was one of the
speakers at the General Federa
tion Convention in St. Louis last
April, and was voted by all odds
the most eloquent of the many ex
cellent speakers heard. He is a
general favorite with clubwomen
and has spoken before many State
Federation conventions.
In o: der that the members of the
executive board of the Federation,
scheduled to meet at 3 o’clock that
afternoon, may attend the speak
ing in the auditorium, Mrs.
Highsmith will hold the executive
board meeting at 10 o’clock that
evening, following the joint meeting
of the Federation, Home Demons
tration clubs and Nurses Associa
tion at the Raleigh Woman’s club
when Governor Broughton will
present the plaque to an Army
official for the U. S. Hospital
Ship “Larkspur.”
The finance committee will meet
at 4:30 p.m. the board of trustees
at 5 p.m. and the endowment com
mittee at 5:30 p.m. of the 20th,
at the Woman’s club, as previously
announced.
The three sessions of the Council
will take place as announced, at
the Woman’s club, on Wednesday,
with the night session being featur
ed by the address of Josephus
Daniels.
Mrs. J. C. Williams, of Wilming
ton, third vice-president, who will
have charge of the Institute on
the 22nd,’has completed the roster
of speakers. Choosing for the phas
es of study for the Institute the
subjects of religion, labor, postwar
planning, economics with relation
to peace, and commounity health
needs, speakers of authority in
each field have accepted invitations
to participate in the Institute.
Rev. Allyn P. Robinson,Jr., min
ister of the United Church, Raleigh
and director of the widely known
Institute of Religion held annually
in his church, will have the devo
tional period, beginning at 10 a:
m.
Forrest H. Shuford, Commissioner
of Labor, Will dise'uss “Minimum
Wage and Maximum Hour Laws
in North Carolina:”
* Felix Grisette, managing direc
tor cf the State Planning Board,
will- speak on “Post War Plans for
North Carolina.”
; Dr- Clarence Heer of Chapel Hill
will discuss ‘Future Trends in Eco
nomic Development.” How these
trends may affect the peace plans
for the future will be covered.
Dr. Horace Hamilton, professor
of Rural Sociology, State college,
will have for his subject “Com
munity Health Needs” and how to
meet them. Full discussion will
follow the presentation of each
subject and the speaker will an
swer questions.
Mrs. Williams and Mrs. High
smith are confident that all club
presidents and workers in clubs will
find the Institute to be not only
benficial but highly interesting. It
has been arranged with a view to
helping all clubs, junior and senior,
with their community problems,
and the attendance of record
breaking number of clubwomen is
not only urged but expected.
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F">r years the parish church of
St. Andrews, Ashburton, England,
has given a four - pound loaf of
bread to all who attended Friday
morning prayers.
Mary Louise Larson
Of Seagate Marries
Cpl. Bruce Gifford
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Larson of
Seagate, announce the marriage of
their daughter, Mary Louise, to
Cpl. Bruce H. Gifford. Jr., on
August 5, at a post chapel at Camp
Davis.
Cpl. Gifford is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. B. H. Gifford of Boston,
and is now stationed at Camp
Davis.
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