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EX-SOLDIER DIES IN HIGHWAY CRASH LUMBERTON, Sept. 12.—Henry Gordon Bryan, 30 year old Lum berton veteran of World War II and wearer of the Purple Heart, was killed almost instantly Tues day night when a car in which he was driving crashed into the real of a parked trailer truck. According to investigating offi cers the truck’s parking lights were lit. Hie truck is owned by Gordon Pate of Bladenboro. Bryan was thrown, from the wrecked car and suffered chest and head injuries. He received a medical discharge from the Army last July after 23 months in the service, eleven oi which were served in the Euro pean theatre with the 35th Infan try division. He was wounded in France, July 1944 and was award ed the purple heart. Bryan re turned to the United States last April. He received his Army training at Camp Rucker, Ala and Camp Butner. Since his discharge he has been a service station em ploye. Funeral services will be this afternoon at 4 p.m. at the First Baptist church with Dr. J. Glenn Blackburn officiating, assisted by Rev. E. A. Paul, pastor of the East Lumberton Baptist church. Interment will be in the New Hollywood cemetery. Surviving are his wife, the for mer Belle Soles of Tabor City, a graduate nurse to whom he was married in 1939; his mother, Mrs. Maris J. Bryan w'ith w'hom he and his wife lived; four brothers, Lew is and Lawson Bryan of Balti more, A-S Theodore, in Naval training at Bainbridge, Md., and Pfc. Max Bryan, paratrooper now in Germany; and tw-o sisters, Mrs. Brantley Smith, of Tar Heel, and Mrs. David Moore, of Baltimore. TEEN-AGERS TO DANCE The Teen Age Club, will Void its first week-end dance Friday night at the Armory, 8th and Market streets, Miss Appie Daniels of the Recrea tion Department announced yesterday. r Draft Board Members Guests At Meeting Of Kiwanis Club Honored guests at the Kiwanis club regular luncheon and busi ness meeting yesterday ■which was held at the Friendly Cafeteria were C. Van LeuVen, chairman oi the War Price and Rationing Board and Louis B. Orrell; W. H. Hew lett, chairman of Draft Board No. 1, Tom F. Wood; L. T. Landen, chairman of Draft Board No. 2, and C. Heide Trask. Aaron Goldberg, in behalf of the club, praised the honored guests, for their unselfish and patriotic work that they have per formed during the war years. The guests expressed their ap preciation and that they felt very honored in being special guests at the luncheon. Other guests attending the luncheon wrere Walter C. Benson, formerly of Wilmington, James E. Bevis of Charlotte and Lt. William A. Hall, USA. City Briefs STUDENTS EAT Over 1.400 High school stu dents, who eat daily in the school cafeteria, find it no handicap as far as their ap petities are concerned, eating off of odd tables until the shipment of new table tops ar rive at the school, a school of fical said yesterday. HEAVY ENROLLMENT Approximately,. 1,500 young sters are in the first grade this year, Superintendent Ro land announced yesterday, and out of 800 new students at the High school, 710 are fresh men. THRIVING BUSINESS With peace declared almost one month ago, the Navy en listments are running high, Chief Brown in charge of the Wilmington Navy recruiting station said yesterday. Seven teen men were in his office yesterday and by Friday he would know how many of them passed the tests. Obituaries VAN CLYDE PINER Van Clyde Piner, 59, former Wil mington resident and brother of Mrs. E. W. Helms of Carolina Beach, died in Honolulu on Mon day, September 3, according to in formation received by relatives here yesterday. Hawaii manager for the Burrough’s Adding Machine Co., for the past 18 years, he suf fered a heart attack from which he failed to rallv. Following cremation services for him under auspices of the Scottish Rite lodges of Honolulu, his widow, the former Miss Nora Lytle of Tal ladega, Ala., left for the mainland with his ashes for interment in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif. The late Mr. Piner, who attend ed New Hanover schools, started his business career with the old Southern National Bank of Wil mington, which was located at Front and Chestnut streets, later transfering his affiliations to the Palmetto National Bank, Colum bia, S. C. Some 18 years ago, he severed connections with that in stitution to take up work with the Burrough’s firm. The son of the late Capt. and Mrs. Eben Piner, he is survived by his widow; two sisters, Mrs. Bess Piner of New York City and Wilmington and Mrs. E. W. Helms, Carolina Beach and one brother, T. D. Piner, Sr. MRS. CAROLYN S. SMITH Mrs. Carolyn Strange Smith, prominent in Wilmington social circles in former years, passed away on September 7, in Omaha, Nebraska, after a sudden illness. Her family was at her bedside when the end came. Her husband, Mr. George Her bert Smith, preceded her to the grave many years ago. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Walter L. Griffith and Mrs Dana Van Dusen of Omaha, Ne braska; one son, George Herbert Smith of Charlotte, N. C., and a sister, Miss Jeanie Strange ol this city. Mrs. Smith was the daughter of the late Col. Robert and Bettie Andrews Strange. Upon arrival the body will be taken to the home of her sis -1 I Stunning FALL HATS $1.49 lo $4.95 Smartly styled in rich fall colors, navy and black, Missy—Youthful matron and matron styles—close fitting and brim styles sizes to 24. Ladies CHENNILLE HOBES $8.95 io $11.95 Wrap styles in lovely pastels. Sizes 12 to 20. Easily tubbed at home. Ration Free 560 Pairs Mens and Womens SHOES OPA Release No. 107 $2.48 to $3.50 Not Rationed Aug. 17. Thru Sept. 29. I RUBBER BOOTS Knee high ... not rationed. Sizes 11 and 12 only.$2.98 I SALE 200 DOZEN O.D. HUCK TOWELS Special 14c Each Slightly Imperfect FRESH BAKED FRUIT CAKES 11-2 lb. 3 lbs. $1.55 $2.88 Chock full of fruit and nuts—pack ed in a strong shipping container. I-T Who-Dunnit? “The D. A. Calls It Murder” NEWEST BOOKS 49c j Love—Romance—Mystery | Fiction—Murder Stories AIR.HAIL "V" HAIL Stationery and .Envelopes 10c Package TRAINING SETS $2.98 to $4.73 With METAL COMMODE in na tural and white. With feed tray and play beads. Some with deflec tors. SALE Gifts for Service Men . PRICES REDUCED • TOILET SETS • WRITING KITS • SHOWER SLIPPERS • SHOESHINE KITS ter, Miss Jeanie Strange of 113 South 5th street. Funeral services were held Monday morning at 10 o’clock by the Dean of Trinity Cathedral Church in Omaha. Interment will be in Wilmington, Oakdale ceme tery on this afternoon at 5 o’clock with Bishop Thomas C. Darst of ficiating. Active pallbearers will be Frank Harriss, T. K. Lynch, Louis Hin ton, Major Cheshire, Miltor. Cald er and C. Van Leuven. RILEY JONES JACKSONVILLE, Sept. 12 — Riley Jones, 75, prominent far mer of Maple Hill section of Ons low county, died at the Onslow county hospital Tuesday after a long illness. Funeral services were con ducted Wednesday afternoon from the Maple Hill Primitive Baptist church with Rev. W. A. Walton, pastor, officiating, and assisted by Rev. Ransom Gurganus and Rev. E. F. Pollard, Primitive Baptist ministers. Interment fol lowed in the church cemetery. Surviving are his widow, the former Miss Annie James of Onslow county, one son, William, Jones of Burlington; three daugh ters, Mrs. Ben Fordham of Kin ston, Mrs. Fred Harrel, and Mrs. Dulan Jackson of Norfolk; two brothers, P. D. Jones and Hassell Jones, and one sister, Miss Panella Jones. FORMER RESIDENT SEE SURRENDER Lt. Gen. Raymond A. Wheeler, Deputy Southeast Asia comman der and former Wilmington dis trict Army engineer, was one of the witnesses yesterday to the surrender of Japanese Gen Seishiro Itagaki, representative of Marshal Count Juichi Terauchi. commander of southern Nipponese armies, to British Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten. During the surrender ceremony, he sat on Lord Mountbatten’s right while Itagaki, flanked by three Japanese officers on each side, placed the official seal of Count Terauchi on the surrender docu ments. District Army Engineer in Wil mington from October, 1930, to September, 1933, Gen. Wheele: was widely known here. His nom ination by President Truman for the new post was noted with deep interest by his Wilmington friends and former co-workers. A native of Peoria, 111., he was graduated from West .Point in 1911. He was commissioned in the (% rps of Engineers. He served as! regimental commander of the 4th Engineers in France during World War I with the rank of tempo rary Colonel, winning his first DSM for his work in the Aisne Marne, St. Mihel and Meuse-Ar gonne offensives. Promoted to Brigadier General in 1941 and later going overseas with a military mission charged with developing a supply line to Russia through the Persian Gulf, he subsequently was promoted to Major General and assigned as Commanding General, Service of Supply, In the CBI theater. Now a veteran of more than three years in the Far East, he has been awarded the DSM three times during World War II, and was recently nominated Chief of Army Engineers. The distillation of alcoholic bev erages from fermented liquors be came general throughout the whole of Europe during the 16th and 17th centuries. GERSHWIN HITS! Just Received . . . DINAH SHORE VICTOR FOLDER (4 Hits!) 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