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V W THE STAR’S omen SARA NEWTON, Editor Phone 1100 MISS SARA JUANIT A FISHER IS THE BRIDE OF HA L EUGENE WEBB Mr. and Mrs. William Garfield Fisher of Charlotte announce the marriage of their daughter, Sara Juanita, to Hal Eugene (Pete) Webb, son of Mrs. M.. J. Webb the late J. E. Webb of this city on Monday night, July 16, at eight o’clock in Gaffney, S. C. Probate Judge Roy C. Cobb heard the vows of the ring cere mony taken at his home. The bride wore a becoming pow der blue dress with black acces sories and a shoulder corsage of orchids Her only ornament was a strand of pearls, gift of the brldeggroom. Immediately following the cere mony the couple left for a wed ding trip in western North Caro • CALENDAR" K MONDAY ™ 3:45 p.m.—American Homes department meets at Woman’s clubhouse. Mrs. Edwin Beam, hostess chairman. 7:30 p.m.—Golden Links class of Central Methodist church meets at church. Mrs. Tom Harris, hostess chairman. Baptist Sunday school class es meet as follows: 7:45 p.m.—Mary class with Mrs. J. F. Ledford, 808 North DeKalb street. Ruth class with Mrs. Leroy Ledford, 709 West Marion street. Bethany class in classroom at church. Fidelis class with Mrs. Sher rill Eskridge, 111 Wells street. Friendship class with Mrs. James Grice. TUESDAY 4:00 pm.—Reader's Book club meets with Mrs. Earl Honey cutt. 4:00 p.m. — Contemporary Book club- meets with Mrs. Renn Drum. 4:00 p.m— Ex Librls Book club meets with Mrs. Lyle Thompson. 4:00 p.m.—Reviewer’s Book club meets with Mrs. Heyward Thompson at Cleveland Springs Country club. 4:00 p.m. — Renaissance Study club meets with Mrs. Paul Webb. Jr. *P WEDNESDAY pm.—DAR holds initial eeting of clubroom. ^J:45 year at Woman's hilbeck-Olesheytz Engagemerft Announced Mrs. A. A. Anthony of this city announces the engagement of her daughter, Mary Emilie Philbeck, to Lieutenant Mike Olesheytz. AUS, of Long Island. N. Y. No date has been set for the wedding. The bride-elect was graduated from Shelby High school with the class of 1941 and Is at present employed with the Bureau of In ternal Revenue In Washington, D. C. Lieutenant Olesheytz attended New York university. New York City, and is now serving overseas with the Engineer corps. Twentieth Century Club Feted By Mrs. Suttle Members of the Twentieth Cen tury club were delightfully enter tained yesterday afternoon for their Initial meeting of the club year by Mrs. Julius Suttle at her home llna, Tennessee, and Georgia. The bride wore a dusty rose suit with black accessories for traveling. BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM Mrs. Webb received her educa tion in the Charlotte City schools and has held a position with the Universal Film exchange offices in Charlotte. Mr. Webb was educated at Shelby High school. He Is now manager of the Webb theatre of ; this city. He is known throughout the state for his participation in ' professional golfing, j The couple will make their home | in Shelby. Attending the wedding from this city were Mrs. Peggy Hopper and Miss Dofothy Blanton. ion Hawthorne road. Mrs. George Hovle. president, conducted the j session. Lovely bowls of colorful fall flowers decorated the rooms of the home. The meeting was opened with a routine business session. An in teresting discussion of the activi ties of the various members dur ing the summer months followed. Mrs. Zelda Fore was the only club guest. During the social hour the host ess served a cooling salad course. She was assisted by her daugh ters, Mrs. W. G. Pendleton and Mrs. Furman McLarty, Mrs. Lewis Balev, and Mrs. R. H. Rogers, all of whom joined the club for re freshments. Country Club Members Have Friday Bridge Tea The Women’s division of Cleve land Springs Country club held its regular bridge tea Friday after noon when hostesses were Mrs. Edwin Ford and Mrs. Rush Ham rick. Four. tables—were in play. ' A delicious salad course with iced drinks was served when mem bers had assembled. After several progressions had been played, prizes were awarded Mrs. Charles Padgett who scored high and Mrs. James Irvin who held second high score. Mrs. Earl Gaffney was present as the guest of Mrs. Ben Kendall. BIRTHS To Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wil lis, Lawndale, a daughter, born September 20 at Shelby hospital. To A.M.M. 1/c William D. Wise and Mrs. Wise, Kings Mountain, route two, a son, born September 20 at Shelby hospital. To Mr. and 'Mrs. Lawrence Hol lifield, Grover, a daughter, bom September 22 at Shelby hospital. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Do ver, a daughter, born September 21 at Shelby hospital. Lawndale Scouts Have Fish Fry The Lawndale Scout troop No. 1, committeemen and parents were feted at a fish fry at N. L. Whlsnant’s place near Polkville last night. Rev. Mr. Iseley spoke to the boys and also John Shu ford, scoutmaster. Taft Putnam, Lawndale postmaster, was toast master. Horace Easom will leave tomor row afternoon for Owensboro, Ky., where he will assist in a citywide J revival there for the next ten ! days. Dr. R. C. Campbell will preach at the revival. a.o & £l j^^^OOLCR^H STATE MONDAY AND TUESDAY - MX&+MW0*/A0M0/ ~ GEORGE WHITE’S ^SL *a Scand^js JOAN DAVIS • JACK HALEY PHILIP TERRY • MARTHA HOLLIDAY • 6UNM TRYON • BETTEJANE SHEER ALSO NEWS LAST TIMES TODAY l > “WOMAN IN GREEN” STARRING BASIL NIGEL RATHBONE BRUCE ALSO NEWS — CARTOON — SCREEN SNAPSHOT | MISS MARY HENRI WOLFE Miss Wolfe Is Winner ■ Of College Scholarship i Miss Mary Henri Wolfe, daugh | ter of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Wolfe, and a member of the class of ’46 at Greensboro college, was the win ner of the ■ highest proficiency scholarship in her class for the year 1944-1945 at the college. Miss Wolfe, mezzo-soprano, is a voice major and gave her junior recital on May 3, 1945. A member of the Senior Honor Society, she also serves as music editor of the “Collegian.” Miss Wolfe belongs to the Irving Literary society, She sings with the Greensboro college glee club and sextet, and is a member of the choir of West Market Street Meth Ddist church, Greensboro. Driver Says Now He Has Seen Everything In 20 years of hauling, driv ers for the Royster Transport company have met all sorts of things in the roads, but when Durham Bridges met a man paddling a boat down the highway near Lumberton the other night he said that how he's seen everything. The truck was slogging a long in a foot or so of water from a river overflowing the highway when his lights brought into view a man in a flat-bottomed boat pumping his way right down the road. Money, Clothing, Furniture, Food Sent To Pinions SALISBURY, Sept. 22—MV-Con tributions of money, food, clothing and household furniture are still coming in to the Pinion family here, since a wave of publicity has carried the story of their plight to the nation by way of the press and radio. The three brothers, all stricken with an incurable malady, muscu lar dystrophy, and their widowed mother have received over a thou sand dollars, according to an an nouncement made last night. Allen’s Tobacco Brings Good Price Irving M. Allen, former sheriff of Olaveland county and the coun ty’s only flue-cured tobacco grow er returcsd yesterday from the tobacco market at Carthage, Moore county. His offerings so far have sold exceptionally well, averaging more than 40 cents a pound. Mr. Allen will have about 9,000 pounds to sell this year. In addition to growing flue-cured to bacco Mr. Allen has been experi menting with the growing of Bur ley tobacco. He believes that there is a great future for tobacco growing in this county. Burch Gets Traffic Engineering Fellowship WILSON, —rn— Robert A. Burch of Wilson has been awarded one of ten fellowships in traffic engineer ing at Yale University. The fellowship will enable Burch to engage in a full year of graduate study in traffic engineering and in dividual transportation research at Yale. Burch, who is employed by the State Highway commission will be given a leave of absence to study at Yale. S/SGT. HUGH McBRAYER RECEIVED DISCHARGE S/Sgt. Hugh Donald McBrayer, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. McBrayer of Forest City, who has been with the 10th infantry division, U. S. Army, for the past five years, four of which were spent overseas, arriv ed in Fort Bragg September 15, where he received his discharge. Sgt. McBrayer served two years in Iceland and two years in England and northern Ireland. He is now at i home with his parents. LOCAl NEWS OF COLORED PEOPLE Negro Educator Coming Wednesday There will be a dinner program, sponsored by former Governor Broughton’s committee on Shaw i university in the interest of negro j Christian education Wednesday at 8 p.m., at the Cleveland High school gymnasium. The program includes remarks by local leaders and an address by Raymond W Cooper, of New York city on "The Door Opens to Negro Opportuni ty." , I Personals Charles M. Beam, student at Davidson college, will spend the week end with his mother, Mrs. Helen Morton Beam. He will have as his guest Harvey McConnell, Jr., of Gastonia. Miss Hazel Johnston entered Shelby hospital today to undergo treatment. Miss Elsie Poston returned Wednesday to her home at Day tona Beach, Fla., after visiting her sister, Mrs. W. P. Davis, at her home on McBrayer street and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Cline Hendrick had as their guests yesterday after noon Pvt. Mack Hendrick of Oli ver General Hospital, Augusta, Ga., and Mrs. Harry Hendrick of Baltimore, Md. Both Pvt. HendricK and Mrs. Hendrick are visiting relatives at Cliffside. Mrs. Morgan Stidham has re turned home after spending a few days with her husband, S 1/c Stidham, USNR, of Memphis, Tenn. Dick Arey arrived last night from the Merchant Marine Train ing station, Kingsport, N. Y„ to spend ten days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Arey. Pvt. and Mrs. Jack McMurry and little son, Jimmy, of Camp Hood, Texas, are spending this week with Pvt. McMurry’s sister, Miss Ida McMurry. Lt. Buck O’Shields will leave Monday for San Antonio, Texas, to report for duty after spending an extended leave with his wife and other friends. He was liberat ed this summer from a German POW camp. Miss Joyce Johnston entered An derson Junior college, Anderson, S. C., this week where she will be a student this year. Tech. Sgt. James Taylor will re turn tomorrow to Oliver General, hospital, Augusta, Ga., after spend ing a furlough with his mother, Mrs. E. Y. Webb, and Judge Webb. Charles L. Keel, jr., returned to his home today from Shelby hos pital where he has been under going treatment. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles * L. Keel, of Hamlet have returned to their home. Miss Marjorie Lutz will leave Monday morning for Atlanta, Ga„ where she will take a graduate course in religious education at Emory university. E. B. Hopper will return Mon day to his home in Tampa, Fla after visiting relatives and friends in the city. Will Arey and daughter, Mary Alice Molly Ann Newton, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Doggett, and George Blanton attended the horse show in Statesville last night. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Shull will leave tomorrow for EHzabeth ton, Tenn., for a visit with Mr. Shull’s daughter, Mrs. C. C. Car penter, and Mr. Carpenter. Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter will arrive in Shelby tomorrow and Mr. and Mrs. Shull will accompany them home to spend several weeks. Mrs. Dale Stentz and Mrs. George Hoyle will leave Tuesday for Greensboro to attend several seminars of the W. S. C. S. in the Western N. C. Methodist confer ence. They will also attend all day meetings in Asheboro and Winston - Salerrj before returning home Thursday. Sunny Side Up , SALT LAKE CITY —(^P)— James Fassio parked his delivery truck in front of the home of his brother, Peter. Peter arrived just in time to see a man remove a case of eggs from the truck. The two brothers recovered the eggs from a vacant lot and returned a few minutes later to discover a sec ond case missing. A man was standing in front of a nearby tavern offering a case of eggs for sale. The sequel: Police are ques tioning the would-be egg sales man. • MONDAY ONLY • ALAN LANE PEGGY STUART —in— "STAGECOACH TO MONTEREY" -ALSO RICHARD TRAVIS —and— ELEANOR PARKER —In— "THE LAST RIDE" — NOW PLAYING — "Frontier Fugitives" —Also— "Beyond The Blue Horixon" (In Technicolor) J Youth Falls 65 Feet And Is Unhurt A fall of 65 feet from the Seaboard’s Broad River trestle, which he was engaged in paint ing, left George Nolan, 17, liflfle the worse but for a smearing of bright orange paint with which he became entangled as he started his drop to soft sand below Friday afternoon. Rushed to Shelby Hospital, young Nolan, paint and all, startled ambulance attendants and hospital attaches by calm ly walking inside where Dr. H. C. Thompson ordered him put to bed and retained as a pat ient. This morning Nolan felt badly shaken up but was grate ful the wet sand had provided him what he termed a “fea therbed” landing spot. PADfiETTHEADS WILDLIFE CLUB Examinations To Be Giv en Oct. 3 For Game Warden's Post Dr. Charles K. Padgett wa; named president of the Cleveland County Wildlife club at its or ganization meeting at the Hotel Charles last night. Other officers chosen were Willis McMurry, vice president, and Charles Austell secretary-treasurer. The club is affiliated with the North Carolina Wildlife Federa tion which is engaged in a rap idly expanding program in North Carolina right now. Four new clubs, Alamance, Surry, Orang and Cleveland were organized th week. Forty-five counties are n organized and organizations in more are in immediate prospect. Ross O. Stevens, of Raleigh, representing the state federation was present at the meeting last night and explained the purposes of the organization. He empha sized the necessity of giving sportsmen a greater voice in what is being done towards the propa gation of game in the state. Discussion of the approaching examination for game warden in this section which will be held at Forest City on October 3 also took place. A number of Cleveland county men have already applied for the privilege af taking the ex amination. The appointee will re place R. S. Gidney, who resigned as game warden on account of be ing named tax collector. Membership in the Cleveland County Wildlife club is open to anyone interested In the propaga tion of game. The fee for joining was fixed at $2 and a member ship committee was named. J. L. Suttle, Jr. Is Appointed On State Committee J. L. Suttle, jr., secretary of the Cleveland Building and Loan as sociation, has been appointed bj H. S. Strandberg, president of the North Carolina Building and Loan league, as a member of the league’s committee on standard by-laws. This committee will study, de velop and recommend revisions in by-laws, which will assist In op erational procedures to meet the expected heavy demand for home financing in the near future. TWUA Regional Meet To Be In Charlotte CHARLOTTE, Sept. 22— UP) — George Baldanzi, executive vice president of the Textile Workers Union of America, and William Pollock, general secretary and treasurer, arrived here today for the regional meeting of the or ganization which will take place at the Mecklenburg county court house at 9:30 tomorrow morning. The Sunday meeting is to be at tended by delegates from ill TWUA Local unions in the Caro linas. The regional meetings are being held to take the place of a national convention. Fiction, Science, Travel, Mysteries! Read the new books as soon is they are released by the publishers! We make it ea.\ lor you by offering a mem bership in our lending lib rary at the very moderate rate of 3c per day per book. HOME and OFFICE SUPPLY With Peggy Ann Garner in dreamy-eyed detachment, Mickey Titus, one of proud Mona Freeman's many beaus, appals hangover-stricken Allyn Joslyn with an over-dose of collegiate enthusiasm in “Junior Miss,” 20th Century-Fox’s picturization of the Broadway stage sensation that had New York howling for two years. The film, which opens tonight, late show and runs through Wednesday at the Rogers Theatre, and stars Peggy Ann Garner in the role of Judy, was directed by George Seaton who also wrote I the screen play. ! Jewess Sticks To Story Of Belsen Horrors | LUENEBERG, Germany, Sept. , — (IP)—Dr. Ada Bimko, a small, | dark woman who described herself i as “a Jewess from Poland,” con- \ tinued her story today of the hor- i rors she saw while a prisoner of the Nazis at the Oswiecim and Belsen concentration camps. She was the first witness pre sented by the prosecution in its effort to expand the general in dictment against Joseph Kramer, commander of the Belsen camp, and 44 other Nazis on trial as war criminals. Dr. Bimko, who relates she saw: her six-year-old son, her husband,: a brother, a sister and her parents carted off to the gas chambers at Oswiecim, yesterday pointed out 15 of the defendants and declared some of them selected Jewish in mates of the camps for death and prostitution. STICKS TO STORY Under cross examination today by Capt. C. Brown, the witness stuck firmly to her story that se lections of gas chamber victims from among the prisoners had nothing to do with the health of the prisoners. She said she had seen patients in the camp hospital who were due to be discharged as recovered who were sent to the gas chamber. Early in her testimony Dr. Bim ko estimated that, 4,000,000 Jews died in the Oswiccim camp while thousands of young Jewish women were sent from Belsen and Os wiecim to German army brothels. TODAY LAST TIMES PRESTON FOSTER-PATRICK and presenting The WILDE TWINS (Lee and „ Lyn) fhen this twin I turned over a new leaf — WOW! — n Crouch To Fill Out Term Of Poisson RALEIGH, Sept. 22—(/P)—Gov ernor Cherry has appointed Dr, A. McR. Crouch of Wilmington to fill the unexpired term of Fred D. Poisson on the Fort Fisher lommission. Other members of the commis sion are: R. Bruce Etheridge, Raleigh; Oscar F. Cooper, Wilmington; Hargrove Bellamy, Wilmington; and Rev. Andrew J. Howell, Wil mington. 4 BIG SHOWS TUESDAY ONLY — Presents 2 Cousin Wilbui AND HIS TENNESSEE MOUNTAINEERS ON THE SCREEN: Gertrude Michael Charles Gordon — In — “THREE’S A CROWD” STARTS TONIGHT SHOW .15 P. M.) TEENS WITH ALE THEIR ZIP AND JOY AND it**? laughter:.: Starring PEGGY ANN "Frencie'’ ot "A Tree Grow? in Brooklyn" with ,Whe™ lao Best Picture. Are Shown’1 MONDAY, TUESDAY fr WEDNESDAY i
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