The Wilmington morning star. [volume], December 31, 1944, FINAL EDITION, Page 10, Image 10

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| Navy Mother's
Club To Hold
Meet Tuesday
’ The Cape Fear Mother's club
will hold the business meeting of
the month at 3:30 o clock Tues
dav afternoon in the Sorosis club
house on North Third street.
The feature of the program will
be the installation of officers, w/io
will replace temporary ones elect
ed in September when the local
unit of the national organization
had its initial meeting.
Chief Petty Officer Brown of the
Wilmington Recruiting station,
who was assisted ai the time by
Mrs. J. N. Ryan, commander of
the Jersey City Navy Mother's
elub, will be in charge of installa
tion of the full roster of duly elect
ed officers.
* * *
Fifth Avenue Church
Circles Will Convene
The circles of Fifth Avenue
Methodist church will meet this
week as follows:
1— Mrs. W. H. Schaefer, chair
man, with Mrs. R. T. Presson,
2011 Woollcott avenue, Monday
3:30 p. m.
2— Mrs. L. L. Motte, chairman,
with Mrs. Motte, 313 Church
street, Monday 3:30 p. m.
3— Mrs. P. H. Rasberry, chair
man, with Miss Etta Craig, 623
South Sixth street, Tuesday 8 p.m.
4— Mrs. E. P. Godwin, chair
man, with chairman, Castle
Haynes road. Tuesday 3:30 p. m.
5— Mrs. C. D. Barclift, chairman,
with Mrs. E. P. Rogers, 412 Prin
cess street, Tuesday 8 p.m.
6— Mrs. J. L. Gholson, chairman,
with Mrs. J. Donald Parris, 172512
Carolina avenue, Monday 8 p. m.
7— Mrs. N. C. Magnuson. chair
man. with Mrs. A. T. Highfill, 17
Court S. Lake Forest, Monday 7:30 I
p. m.
The Young Woman's circle, Mrs.
H. W. Keen, chairman will meet
at the church Tuesday 8 p. m.
* * *
Miss Marian Waufle,
Cpl. Flannery Wed
Miss Marian Waufle of Hornell. ■
N. Y., and Cpl. J. T. Flannery of ;
Corning, N. Y., were married in j
a dquble ring ceremony Christmas |
Evev in St. Paul's church here wi^h
the Rev. Walter B. Freed, p**tor ;
of the church, officiating. The ;
altar held vases of white chrysan- i
themums and red roses. r
Miss Louise Collie of Wilming- c
ton, was maid-of-honor. Cpl. and i
Mrs. Robert Bernard also attend- c
ed the couple. t
The bride was attired in a fuch- c
sia crepe aress wim DiacK acces- t
sories and a corsage of white car
nations. Miss Collie was attired in i
a lime green dress with which s
she wore purple accessories and i
a corsage of white carnations. \
The reception was held at the i
Plantation Club with several j
Eriends ^attending. c
Cpl. Flannery graduated from e
Corning Free Academy and prior
to his enlistment in the Marine
Corps in 1941 was employed by
the Corning Glass Works. He has
served in Panama and the South
Pacific. Mrs. Flannery is a grad
uate of Hornell High school and
attended Bennett School in Buf
falo. She was formerly employed '
at the Chevrolet Plant in Buffalo. 1
* * * (
BIRTH ANNOUNCED <
Seaman 1-c and Mrs. O L. Rog- ]
ers announce the birth of a son,
Omer Lee, Jr., December 20, at
Marion Sprunt annex. Mrs. Rogers
is the former Margaret Permenter :
of this city. i
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MISS EMILY POWELL of Wilmington, whose engagement is announced today to Reges Van Keppel,
U. S. Coast Guard.
MRS. JAMES SINCLAIR MITCHELL, the former Miss Ethel Mae Langston, daughter of the late
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Langston of Long Creek. Mr. Mitchell is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Mitchell of
Newport News, Va.
L e gion Auxiliary
Yill Entertain At
"Men's Night" Friday
Final arrangements have been
:ompleted by the American Le
sion Auxiliary for their “Men’s
fight’’ to be held at the new Le
sion home, Friday night, January
i. Special invitations have been
nailed to all members of the Unit
o be present with their husbands.
A covered dish dinner will be
erved. after which there will be
program of varied entertain
nent followed by a dance. Depart
nent president, Mrs. Wade Hen
ricks of Statesville, and depart
nent secretary. Miss Arelia Adams
f Raleigh, will be present for
he occasion as well as several
ther prominent out of town mem
ers of the Legion and Auxiliary.
There will be no regular meet
ig of the unit on Tuesday, Janu
rv 2. The executive board of the
nit is requested, however, to meet
dth the president in the auxiliary
oom at the Legion Home. 3:30
. m. Thursday afternoon to dis
uss certain matters of import
nce.
* * *
Patricia Shiley,
Sgt. Padrick Are
Engaged To Marry
Harold Frederick Shiley of Hay
yard, Calif., announces the en
agement of his daughter, Patri
ia Louise, to Sgt. Victor Padrick
if Wilmington, now serving with
he armed forces somewhere in
France. The date for the wedding
vill be announced later.
Sgt. Padrick recently received
jromotion from corporal to ser
geant.
* * *
BIRTH ANNOUNCED
T/Sgt. and Mrs. R. A. Kraft an
lounce the birth of a son, Robert
Allen, Jr., December 26, at Marion
jprunt annex. Mrs. Kraft is the
lormer Catherine Murray of Sun
set Park.
* * *
Try lentil soup with a dash of
curry powder.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Thomas J. Kidd. Jr., and
i daughter, Peggy Page Kidd, who
have been spending the past
month here with Mrs. Kidd's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Rinaldo B.
Page at their home in Oleander,
will leave this afternoon for their
home in Birmingham, Ala.
* * *
Charles H. Register, Jr., will re
turn to Edwards Military Institute
Tuesday after spending the holi
days with his parents in the city.
* * *
Miss Margaret Elizabeth Spill
man, student at Salem college in
Winston-Salem, will return this
week to resume her studies after
spending the holidays with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Spill-^
man. Jr.
* • *
Mrs. W. A. James and daugh
ter. Dolores, of Augusta. Ga., are
visiting Mrs. C. D. Burton at her
home on the Market Street road.
• * *
Bobby Harris, cadet at River
side Military academy, Gaines
ville, Ga., is spending the holidays
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Harri.s
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Guilford Oldham
and family of Charlotte, and Mr.
and Mrs. A. B. Stalworth of Green
ville. have returned to their homes
after spending the holidays with
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Oldham in
the city.
* * •
Mr. and Mrs. J. Chadbot*m
Bolles and children will leave
Tuesday for their home in Burling
ton, after spending the holidays
here with Mrs. Bolles’ parents,
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. White at their
home in Oleander.
• • •
L. W. Fonvielle, son of Mr. and
Mrs. W. A. Fonvielle, and Jack
Ormond, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Louis F. Ormond, have returned
to Chapel Hill to resume their
studies at the university.
• * *
Sgt. Amos Allen, who is sta
tioned at LaGarde General hospi
tal, New Orleans, arrived Wednes
day to spend ten days with his
family at their home on Nun
street.
* * •
Mrs. D. D. Barber is recuperat
ing at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. K. M. Williamson after an
illness at Bulluck clinic.
« » •
Mrs. Cathryn Costin and grand
son, Jimmy Anderson, are spend
ing the holidays with Mrs. Costin's
brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. R. O. Moore in Jacksonville,
Fla.
* * *
Mrs. R. C. Mathews, 2635 River
side apartments, is a patient at
James Walker Memorial hospital.
* * *
Miss Betty Hall will leave for
Aubun, Ala., tonight to resume her
studies at Alabama Polytechnic
Institute after spending the holi
days with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. James S. Hall at their home
in Winter Park.
* * *
David Blanchard has returned to
Westminster Choir college, Prince
ton, N. J., after spending the holi
days with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. F. P. Blanchard in Sunset
Park.
* * *
Abe Rackley has returned to his
home in Atlanta, after spending
the holidays with his mother in
the city.
* * *
Cadet Nurse Dorothy Hall has
returned to Durham, where she is
in training at the Duke University
School of Medicine after spending
the holidays here with her mother,
Mrs. William Oates at 117 Colonial
Village.
* * *
Miss Marie Futchs has returned
to her home in the city after
spending the Christmas holidays
with her sister in Fayetteville.
Miss Sallye Josey has returned
to New York, where she is work
ing, alter spending the holidays
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Edwin Josey at their home in the
city.
• * •
W. B. Starling, USN. stationed
at Corpus Christi, Texas, is spend
ing a 12-day leave with his father,
A. J. Starling, who has three other
sons in service, two of them being
m the navy.
• ♦ *
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond H. Hol
land have as their guests at their
home on Dock street Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas W. Strange and son, Tom,
of Cincinnati.
* * •
Miss Carolyn Holland, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond H. Hol
land will leave Wednesday for St.
Mary's school in Raleigh, to re
sume her studies after spending
the holidays with her parents here.
• • •
Ft f T-I orhort T »•
is interning at Bellevue hospital
in New York city, is spending the
holidays with his parents, Dr, and
Mr*. H. A. Codington.
• * •
Mrs. William Emerson, who has
been spending the holidays with
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. N.
Alexius at their home in Oleander,
will leave this week to join her
husband. Lieut. Emerson who is
stationed in Charleston, S. C.
• • *
Mr. and Mrs. Harold J. Love
have as their guests this week-end
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Miller of
Mooresville.
• * •
Mary Elizabeth Tharp
Weds H. D. Alspach
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Tharp of
709 South Sixth treet. announce
the marriage of their daughter,
Mary Elizabeth, to Harold D. Als
pach. R.M 1-c UN. son of Mr.
and Mrs. Kenry Alspach of Roch
ester. Indiana.
The single ring ceremony was
performed on December 17. at 2:30
o’clock by Major Charles A. De
ver. Attendants were Pfc. Irma
Cuprynsha. and Pfc. Norman
Buchbinder.
Following the ceremony the
couple left for Indiana, where they
visited Mr. Alspach’s parents.
Mrs. Alspach will report for duty
at Fort Dix.
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Bride-To-Be Is Daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin
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Mr. and Mrs. Earle Eugene
Gray, Sr., of Wrightsville Beach,
announce the marriage of their
daughter, Lieut. Mary Humber
Gray, Army Nurse Corps, to Cpl.
Dedric Charles Jetmar of Long Is
land, N. Y.
Lieut. Gray graduated from Mc
Leod Infirmary, Florence, S. C.,
and joined the Army Air Forces
in February 1944.
Prior to entering the Army Air
Forces in 1941 Cpl. Jetmar attend
ed the School of Finance and Ac
counting of Columbia university in
New York.
* * *
LeMay-Shipp Wedding
Vows Are Spoken Here
The home of Mr. and Mrs. James
Darden Shipp, 2303 Princess Streei
road, was the scene of a quiei
wedding on Tuesday afternoon a'
2 oclock when their daughter
Ruby Shipp, became the bride ol
Napolean A. LeMay, son of Mr
and Mrs. Napolean A. LeMay, Sr.
A £ T r.U 1MT ft AMI
was performed by the Rev. C. E
Baker, in the presence of the mem
hers of the family and clos<
friends.
The improvised altar was bankec
with white chrysanthemums an<
white tapers in candelabra. A pro
gram of nuptial music was ren
dered by Mrs. Jerry Holmes.
The bride, given in marriage bj
her father, wore a dress of aqu<
wool with a fur neckpiece of mini
and brown accessories and a cor
sage of pink rosebuds.
Mrs. Vernon Arthur Tierney, sis
ter of the bride, was matron-of
honor and Walter B. Frysinger
USCG. was best man.
Tiie bride's mother was attirec
in a gown of brown crepe an:
wore a corsage of white carna
tions.
Following the wedding the bride's
parents entertained the weddin)
party and guests at a lovely re
ception. The tiered wedding caki
was topped with a miniature sailo:
and bride. Mrs. Earl H. Shipp pre
sided at the punch bowl. After th(
reception Mr. and Mrs. LeMay lef
for a short wedding trip.
The bride is a graduate of New
Hanover High school. The bride
groom is now in service and is
stationed at the Coast Guard base
Wrightsville Beach.
• * *
Special New Year’s
Service Set Tonight
The Rev. Harvey W. Glazier
rector of the Church of the Good
Shepherd, announced that this eve
ning at 11:30 o'clock the Gooc
Shepherd church will hold a Nev
Year's celebration.
"This service is held so tha
Christian people may begin thi
New Year worshipping God at Hi
altar. Many people of all denomi
nations feel the need of this serv
ice, and all are welcome to com<
and worship with the congregatioi
of the Good Shepherd.”
Trinity Methodist
Circles Will Meet
The circles of Trinity Methodist
church will hold the January meet
ings as follows:
1. Tuesday, January 2, Mrs. M.
H. Shepherd, 107 North 13th street
at 3:30 p.m.
2. Monday, January 8, at the
church at 8 p.m.
3. Tuesday, January 2, at 3:30
p.m. at the church.
4. Monday, January 8. at 3 p.m.
at the church.
5. Wednesday, January 3, at 3
p.m. at the church.
The Wesleyan Guild meets Jan
uary 2 at the church at 8 p.m.
* * *
Ladies Concordia
Society Will Meet
The annual meeting of the Ladies
Concordia society will be held at
the Temple in the lounge or
Wednesday afternoon, January 3
at 3:30 o’clock.
Miss Anne Sparkman,
Lacy D. Pearce Wed
At First Baptist Church
The marriage of Miss Anne Car
olyn Sparkman, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. R. V. Sparkman of f
Lee Drive, Wilmington, and Lacy
D. Pearce, of Lillington, was sol
emnized Saturday afternoon, De
cember 30, at 6 o'clock at the
First Baptist church.
The Rev. Sankey Lee Blanton
pastor of the church, was the of
ficiating minister.
f * *
N. C. Junior Soros's
Meeting Is Postponed
The monthly meeting of N. C
Junior Sorosis has been postponec
from Monday night. January 1, tc
Monday night. January 8. at t
I o’clock.
Temple Baptist W~m~T
Circles Will Convene
The W.M.S. circles of t-,- t
Baptist church will meet tv, ‘ P e
|as follows: meet this v.eek
1. Mrs. W. R. Eakins 2001
der avenue, Tuesday 3:30 p
! 2- Mrs. E. B. Lewis « ' ‘ '
|Ann street, Monday 3:30 p r,1821
NorthMrifith W\ L- Sheffield." 207
North 16th street, Tuesday ^
4. Mrs. W. B T n
Tuesday 8 p.m. °"g' iunset P*rk.
The Mamie Atkinson circle Mri
L *• *«* «■*« streei “r;
Lutheran Missionary
Circle Will Convene
Circle No 1 of the Women', Mi,
sionary Society of St. Pauj.
eran church will nteei rh '
morning, January 2 at 10-3n ^
in the parish house’. am
C- th Buttelman, ieaJer.
wi h Mrs J. W Jackson and &
Jane Rehdei. hostesses. \n 0.u '
circles will hold their regular no.
dngs next week. ee '
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And With The
Birih of ihe
NEW YEAR -
We fervently hope and pray will come
the Victory for which our brave men
are fighting and dying — the Peace,
without which our future cannot be
secure. From the depths of our hearts
we wish you all a Victorious 1945.
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Christmas.
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