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l ately f°H°wing the ®rS! ‘nce of the Eighth Annual Perf°rCr Horse show this/after CspC ^ cocktail-su?per party will E°tld at the Cape Fear Town *he ec nd and Chestnut street, ctA’ f "til 7 o'clock. The party {ronl 5 tn all exhibitors as well as is Crested persons here. »U ir remittee members are ex ‘ * meet at the club prior P'fi ock to act as hostesses. ,0 5 , those who have arrived ^out-of-town for the two days ,vent include^ Malvern, Pa.; Walter ^hvine, Tenn.; 1 MKurr Middle6oro, Va.; Mrs^ Stt0/schiev. Pinehurst; Mr. and K'B'n W Winkleman, Pinehurst; r Tane Pobl. Pinehurst; Mrs. Jl1 v/ Pinehurst; D. T. Lam J Lumberton; Dr. L. R. brph' „,h lumberton: Mr. and * ^Harold Collins, Lumberton; ?!." Virginia Simmons. Greens M'ss J Dowden, Raleigh; Mr. B. Jenkins, Mr. and L H Crenshaw, Kinston; Mr. Wr:'h'r" w 0 Moss. Southern i Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Bag ! I Mr. and Mrs. Jim Rogers, Raleigh■ Mr. and Mrs. Herman ve and daughters, Goldsboro; v! and Mrs. 1. L. Johnson Row J?'j. Mr and Mrs. A. E. Ep i"d’Mr and Mrs. W. L. Hilton, Bobitv Hilton, Mr. and Mrs.. S W. rraver. Mr. and Mrs. Gillie Gil more Mr. and Mrs. vr. w. Mr and Mrs. E. B. Ogan, of Charlotte; E. B. Wilmshurst, Laurinburg; Mr. and Mrs. George T McLean, Miss Jean McLean, Portsmouth. Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Wade Stepp, Macon, Ga.; C. 1. Bryant and family. Gastonia: E. B. James Seashole. Atlanta, Ga.; * * * Fathers’ Night Noted At Wrightsboro School Fathers’ night was observed at tte final meeting of the Wrights boro school P.-T.-A. held this week in the school auditorium. Games and contests were play ed and a special prize was won by F A. Jordan. Mrs. Elmo Foun tain and Miss Azalene Souther land directed the recreational ac tivities. Mrs. N. A. McKenzie presided over the business session of the meeting, at which time the chair man of the various committees presented their reports. Mrs. J. F. Casey reported that 47 children were examined at the pre-school clinic. Miss Fentess told of the purchase of a delineascope to aid in the visual education program in the school. The following were appointed to serve as committee chairmen for the ensuing year: Program, Mrs. F. A. Jordan; membership. Mrs. E. F. Lennon; magazine, Mrs. K. A. Kirby and Mrs. G. W Burton; summer roundup, Mrs. J. F. Casey; hospitality, Mrs. O. B. Ives; welfare, Mrs. John Swart; music, Miss Duls and P. Groot; scrapbook, Miss Louise Adams; recreation. Miss Azalene Souther land: room representatives. Mrs. C. L. Ritter; historian, Miss Eliza beth Newsome: publicity, Mrs. G. K. Swinson; character education Miss Adams; legislation, Mrs. Henry Sw'art; cafeteria, P. H. Braak. At the conclusion of the meet ing refreshments were served in the cafeteria. The attendance award for the month was -won by Miss Adams Fourth grade, -V About 28,000,000 homes in the bnited States are wired for elec tricity. -— - i I | AP Newifgaturts EVERY day is mother's day on Broadway, I “ and in the year-round spotlight are these | stage mothers—actresses who play important [ mother roles in current productions. NYDIA WESTMAN is the better half of the "Life With Father" .team, and mothers the red-headed Day brood.^ ... .•*» MADY CHRISTIANS has the title role in "I Remember Mama." LAURETTE TAYLOR has a crippled child in l"G lass. Menagerie.'^ TALLULAH BANK HEAD is a foster moth er in "Foolish Notion." JOSEPHINE HULL plays a mother in the comedy "Harvey/^' Officers'Wives Hold Card Party And Business Meet The May meeting of the Officers’ Wives club of Wilmington was held Wednesday afternoon at;i o’clock in the American Legion home, Third and Dock streets, with Mrs. John D. O’Bryan, presiding. Mrs. O’Bryan showed the Buddy Poppy corsages and appealed to the mem bers to purchase them for"the bene fit of veterans of World War I and II. The club was also asked to assist the American Legion auxili ary in the making of these cor sages. ! Hostesses then volunteered for duty at James Walker Memorial hospital for the next two weeks. After the business meeting bridge was played with the hostesses Mrs. Arthur T. Cabot and Mrs. Henry Watson, Jr., serving refreshments. High scorer of the game was Mrs. Jack Yates. May 23, was an nounced as the date of the next meeting to be held in the Legion Home, to which all wives of of ficers stationed in and near Wil mington are cordially invited. Hos tess was the next meeting will be Mrs. Donald Jones and Mrs. L. R. Schneider. • Among those playing bridge were: Mrs. Ror^e H. Lewis, Jr., Mrs. Jack Yates, Mrs. Donald Jones, Mrs. Richard Andrews, Mrs. E. F. Birckhead, Jr., Mrs. Arthur T. Cabot, Mrs. Charles S. Chenworth, Mrs. Oliver M. Creek more, Jr., Mrs. Fred B. Harms, Mrs. Judson Jones, Mrs. Margaret Katzky, Mrs. Carrie Carey Legett, Mrs. Jack LeGwin, Mrs. E. M. Musselwhite, Mrs. John D. O’Bryan, Mrs. C. S. Perlman. Mrs. Olive Pratt, Mrs. W. M. Rullman, Mrs. L. R. Schneider, Mrs. W. M. Todd, Mrs. Richard W. Turner and Mrs. Harmon Willard. * * * Castles Haynes, Wrightsboro Clubs To Meet Tuesday The Wrightsboro and Castle Haynes Home Demonstration clubs will meet at the Wrightsboro clubhouse on Tuesday morning at 11 o’clock for a joint meeting. A pot-luck dinner will be served and all members' are cordially invited. * * * BIRTH ANNOUNCED Lieut, and Mrs. Wade Hampton Tillery announce the birth of a son, Wade Hampton Tillery, Ji., on Tuesday, May 8. at Marion Sprunt Annex. Lieut. Tillery is now serv ing overseas. Mrs. Tillery is the former Betsy Myers. COTTON SWANK: Black balloon cloth suit with pink buttons and collar. * PERSONALS Mrs. J. Walter Williamson, Miss Emma Bellamy Williamson and Mrs. Marguerite MacRae, who have been on a visit in- New York, returned to their home on Market street, Tuesday. * * * Mrs. D. S. CarrMeft Wednesday for Jamacia, Long Island, to visit her niece, Mrs. Chester .L. David son. Mrs. Davidson has been the guest of Mrs. Carr at her home, 418 South Third street, for several weeks. * * * Cpl. Charles R. Brindell, who re cently returned from overseas is spending a 21-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Brindell at their home, 1915 Mar ket street. * * * Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Brindell have returned from Albany, Ga., where they attended the marriage of their son, Pvt. Raymond A. Brindefi( Jr., to Miss Margaret Ann Carr of Long Beach, Calif. * * * Mr. and Mrs. J. Holmes Davis are stopping at the Sherry-Nether lands, 59th street and Fifth avenue, New York. —-V- • Army Air Base Dance For Tonight Cancelled The Friday evening dance at Bluethenthal Army Air base has been cancelled, however, other dances will be announced. BEtTERCARE FOR BABY Relieve the torturing discomfort of your baby’s diaper rash—even help prevent it —by sprinkling on Mexsana after every change. He’ll rest comfortably—sleep better—and you’ll get more rest top. Mexsana iB a soothing medicated pow der that also gives wonderful relief from the itching and burning of heat rash and other, simple skin irritations. Mexsana’s special base helps absorb moisture often the cause of heat rash—thus often pre vents it. Costs little. Save in larger sizes. Today —for baby’s sake get Mexsana. j Victory Menus By CHARLOTTE ADAMS Delectable Duck Dish Duck and Apricot Casserole Riced Sweet Potatoes Bflttered Lima Beans French Garlic Bread Chilled Melon ((Recipes serve four) Duck And Apricot Casserole 5 lb. duck 2 apples 1 cup orange juice, hot 2 cups dried apricots Dry white wine 1-2 pound mushrooms, peeled and sliced. Dash of nutmeg. 1 tablespoon onion, grated Salt and pepper 1-4 teaspoon tarragon 1-4 teaspoon basil 2 tablespoons butter or margar ine. 1-2 cup bread crumbs Wash, singe and clean duck. Rub inside with salt. Peel two apples and place inside duck. Truss the duck. Roast in uncovered pan at 325 degrees for approximately two hours, basting regularly with hot orange juice. When duck is tender remove from oven and slice meat Meanwhile, place apricots in shal low dish, cover with white wine and allow to marinate for one hour. Drain the apricots, reserving the wine and place them in bottom of the casserole. Place the mushrooms in a layer over the apricots. Com bine onion, nutmeg, basil, tarragon and salt and pepper and sprinkle over mushrooms. Dot with one tablespoon of the butter or margar ine. Arrange the sliced duck over top of casserole and pour the white wine used for marinating the apri cots over all. Cover and bake at 375 degrees 35 minutes. Remove the cover from casserole, sprinkle bread crumbs over top and dot with remaining butter or margarine. Place under broiler flame until crumbs are nicely browned. Serve at once. Kicea sweet rotatoes 4 medium sized sweet potatoes 1 tablespoon butter or margarine 2 tablespoons hot milk Salt and pepper 1-2 tablespoon grated orange rind Wash sweet potatoes and boil in their jackets. When tender, drain peel and put through ricer. Add butter, hot milk and salt and pep per to taste and whip with a fork until butter has melted. Pile in serving dish and sprinkle with grated orange rind. A good main-dish can be made in a hurry by mixing a can of tomato soup with a can «f mush room soup, adding a cup of con densed milk or cream and a can of crab meat -V Wells-Beck Vows Are Announced Here Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Beck of Ash, announce the marriage of their daughter, Myrtle Lee Beck, of Wil mington, to Robert Johnston Wells, also of Wilmington, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Wells of Willard. The marriage took place on March 24, 4t Conway, S. C. Mrs. Wells, who is a graduate nurse of Thompson Memorial hos pital in Lumberton, was formerly connected with James Walker Memorial hospital here. Mr. Wells a graduate of Penderlea High school, is connected with the North Carolina Shipbuilding company here. They are residing at 247 Pine crest Parkway, Lake Forest. A Colorado deputy jailor was charged with bootlegging. Maybe he’s been keeping bad company. * * * BIRTH ANNOUNCED M-Sgt. and Mrs. C. S. Harper announce the birth of a daughter Beverley Lynn, April 17. Sgt. Har per in serving in Germany. Mrs. Harper is the former Melba Dean Beverley of Marion, S. C. , High School Orchestra To Give Concert A concert will be presented this evening at 8:30 o’clock in the High school auditorium when the Nee/ Hanover High school orchestra, un der the direction of Laura Howeil Norden, will play for the Wilming ton public. There will be no charge of ad mission. The program follows: The Star Spangled Banner 1 Bach—Bourree in G minor, Handel—Largo, from "Xerxes” Brahms—Hungarian Dance, No. 6 Mendselssohn—War March of the Priests, from "Athalie” 2 Beethoven-Sanfonietta, in G major Allegro Moderato Andante Sostenuto Intermission 3 Bach—Minuette Gluck—A Quaint Dance The Violin Class—Guinivere Britt, Earl Buck, Douglas Hall, Dons Schmidt, Bill Saffo, James Reg ister, Frances Flowers, James Kermon. D’Albert—Gavotte and Musette Gwendolyn Clements, Pianist Drdla—Souvenir Lonnie Williams, Violinist Mrs. J. D. Edwards, accompanying 4 Humperdinks—Children’s Prayer, from "Hansel and.Gretel.” Tchaikowski—from the "Nutcrack er Suite” Lehar—The Merry Widow, Selec tions. Elgar—Pomp and Circumstance Personnel Violins—Kitty Sellers, concert master, Edith Sanders, second concertmaster, Vivian Capps, Lon nie Williams, Guinivere Britt, Douglas Hall, Earl Buck, Doris Schmidt, Bill Saffo, Louise San ders, Hazel Yopp, Jewel Bennett, Mary Lilly Sandlin, James Regis ter, Frances Flowers. Viola—James Kermon. Flute—Adelaide Wilson. Bassoon—Kenneth Baucom Trumpet—Clarence Fales Piano—Gv/endolyn Clements. Double Basses—Sara Koonce, El len Smith. Clarinet—James Philip, Barclay Brown, Billy Gorman. B-flat Sazophone—David Ander son. Trombones—Robbie Benson, Con ley Rogers. Drums—Ann Holt. a.tiAKi' WEEKEND TRAVELER You can rejuvenate last year’s dress or suit so that it defies any one to guess its age if you’ll bright en it up with a pair of-matching accessories. Example of the kind that can make old duds look new is shown in the Zoe DeSalle-de signed ensemble of hat and bag made of gray wool and banded in yellow. The drawstring shoulder strap bag doubles as a weekend traveler, roomy enough to accom modate wardrobe necessities. Miss Peggy Mclver Named College Club Secretary GREENSBORO, May 10.—Mem bers of Music Education club at The Woman’s college have elected officers for the 1945-46 session. Membership in the club is open to majors in public school music instruction. Heading the group will be Miss Helen Frostick, of Maxton. Other officers will be Misses Virginia Lee Commander, Elizabeth City, vice president; Peggy Mclver, Wilmington, secretary; and Nancy Eagle, Salisbury, treasurer. -V Andrew Carnegie distributed nine-tenths of his fortune in gifts among which were 8,000 church organs; 3,000 libraries; 500 univer sities and colleges. I I Wrightsboro School Plans Pageant Today A pageant, victory workers’ May Day, will be presented at the Wrightsboro school this morning at 9:30 o’clock under the direction of Miss Johanna Duls. Uncle Sam and Miss Columbia have proclaimed a day of cele bration in honor of the work that has been done throughout the land to speed victory. At this cele bration there is dancing and sing ing and merry making. Partici pating in the celebration are the boy scouts and girl scouts acting as attendants for Uncle Sam and Miss Columbia, factory workers, farmers, school children, musicians and other civilians. Henry Snow will represent Uncle Sam and Joyce Jordan will represent Miss Colum bia. The rhythm band and school band will render several selections. The public is cordially invited to attend. -V GOLD STARS BOTH WARS PITTSFIELD, Mass., May 10— (U.R)—Mrs. Josephine Mermet holds the unusual distinction of being a gold star mother of both World War 1 and World War II. Son Arthur was killed in France in 1918. Son Leon was killed in Italy recently. -V The log cabin idea was intro duced by the Swedes who settled on Delaware Bay in 1638. • n - ■ in COPS RENEGE BUTLER, Pa., May 10— <U.» — City police always try to be of what help they can, but they re fused one request, believing it wa* out of their jurisdiction. They were called to a home by a woman who wanted them to make her hus band take a bath. -V Hanging cups from hooks is dan gerous for handles as the cups may be justled loose by piles of plates below. CAN’T KEEP GRANDMA IN HER CHAIR ; She s as Lively as a Youngster* Now her Backache is better Many sufferers relieve nagging backache quickly, once they discover that the real cause of their trouble may be tired kidneys, i '* The kidneys are Nature'a chief way of tak ing the excess acids and waste out of the blood. They help most people pass about 3 pints a day. 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