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FRIDAY APRIL 21, 1944 IWa . . , La.'f I W..I i W . U Oil' r r t J J Lgujbu J- Ou.'. uLJ,U; mwm. j 1 i i w L Mrs. Stacy Brltt ' Warsaw Editor SUBSCRIPTION AGENT Dial MM " Attend District v , Conference : . The Wilmington District Con ference met at Fifth Ave., Meth odist Chul.-ch Wednesday. The following , attended from Warsaw-Magnolia Charge: War saw: Rev. and Mrs. C. T. Thrift, and Mrs. D. J. Middleton; from Turkey: Messrs. W. B. McGowan, ' Leslie Roberts, and Thomas Hudson- ; '..Y.' ' ; ' ', v'; Rotarians Hear Chinese Missionary Rev. P. Frank Price, Sr of Florence, S. O, who spent 51 f years In China as a Presbyterian minister, spoke to the Warsaw Rotavy Club on Thursday April 13. Rev Price traced the history of China from the turn of the century through the Boxer Re bellion down to the present war with Japan. According ta Mr. price deep-rooted in the Chinese people is a democratic spirit After the war industrialized ' China will become one of our best markets and democratic allies. Rev. B. E. Dobson, pastor of the Mt Olive Presbyterian Church and T. Cpl. J.C. Page were, the other guests at this Rotary meet ing. , Bride-Elect Honored In "Wilson Mie JnfipDihne Kannan, whose marriage to Seth Hill will be an event of May 10, was honored last Wednesday evening at a party, and linen shower in Wilson, given by her cousin, wrs. Farria . . The home was thrown ensuite q. V. Cook and the late Mr. Cook, and decorated throughout with ' of Clinton, but has lived In War arrangements of spring flowdrs gaw a number of years, where he earring out tne onaai cwu. white and green. After several enjoyable games of bingo Miss Kannan was pres ented an honor gift from the hostess and recieved beautiful linen gifts from her friends. - The hostess served a tempting buffet dinner to guests from; Wl - son. Rocky Mount Goidsooro ana Warsaw. Those from Warsaw attending were the honoree, Miss Kannan, her sister, Mrs. Esther Joseph, Mrs. 'George Bruton, Mrs. Roy Fountain, Mrs. Tommie Kostoletic, and Miss Mary Ellen Register. Home From Visit Mrs. Kate Herring has returned IP Short; Sweef J. Kii and Hattering'v; WW r Let us style your hair ' k this Fascinating way OPERATORS. - Aline McNeil, Prop; Margaret Church, Cleo Hobbs. FLORENCE'S BEAUTY SHOPPE . IN WARSAW SEA FOOD CAFE & FISH MARKET . (Next boor So A P) . '' CREATORS AND MAINTAOVERS OF LOWER ' ' PRICES ON QUALITY SEA FOODS Both Wholesale sa4 Retail V . , - Know Yonr Fit or Know Your Flsfc Man Willis Bartlett FREE rfcoae 239-1 . WB DSESSINQ . WARSAW, N. a DELIVER VULCANIZING, TIRE RELININO BICYCLE R2PAIRING MRS. DAVID H. BARLOW, JR, at Hamlet, who before her marriasa on March 1.8 In Cheraw, S. C, was Miss Dora ' Virginia Hunter, daughter of Mr. and Mr. Henry Hunter of Warsaw. Mr. Barlow is the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Barlow of Hamlet from Norfolk, where she visited her daughter, Mrs. Earl Turner and from Washington, D. G, with a visit to her brotheV. Ralph Hat cher. -- Miss Bokin Bride Of Mr. Cook In a quiet and simple ceremony in Dillon, 5. C, on naster oun dav afternoon. April 9. at 3 o'clock Miss Jodie Daphne Boykin became the bride of Arthur G. uK, The bride wore . a white suit with navy blue accessories and wore a corsage of pink rose buds, Mrs. Cook is the daughter of m- and m,, s T. Boykin, of Warsaw, and formerly operated ."jodie's Cafe". The Broom Is the son of Mrs. jg owner of Cook's Garage. Two Are Home On Furlough I . Seaman juason , wno has been with the Navy at Jack- 'fonvUle. Fla.. J nee last June is nanus 7"" ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Rea, Jr. hAPn with thP Armv Medical De. partoient in California, Is visiting his wife and son here and parents, in Faison. Mrs. Strickland fc In Hospital Friends of MVs. E. F. Strlck- To Any Age. You Can Wear It Up And Keep It Shorty i I lnnii will be interested to learn that she is improving at Pittman Hospital, Fayetteviiie, wnere.sne underwent an operation last week. She expects to return to her home next week. Miss Kannan To Wed Seth Hill Mr. Georee Kannan. of Wilson announces the eneaeemem. ana . . . aDDroachimr marriage of his dau ghter. Josephine, to aetn a. tun, of Warsaw. The marriage will be solemnized on Wednesday, May 10. at 5 o'clock in the afternoon in the St Theresa Catholic Church in Wilson. v ; Mrs. Sutton Entertains At Dinner Mrs. Q. J. Sutton entertained at an informal dinner party Thurs day night In honor of her brothers Pvt Herbert West of Miami. Fla., and "Runt" West Navy Metalsmith, of Banana River, Fla, who are visiting their par. ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. West. The house was attractively dec orated with sptrea, and iris and a three course dinner was served to Mr. and Mrs. J. J. West Pvt. and Mrs. Herbert West " Runt" West Mr. and Mrs. - Sterling Marriner, Mr. and Airs. W. E. Taylor. Mr. and Mlrs. Milton West Mrs Jack Quinn, Cpl. and Mrs. Don Mac gowen, Jackie Sutton and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Sutton. With Curlwell Beauty Shoppe .Tennis Creech and Mar garet Lanier, formerly of Warsaw VTrwasUted with" the Curlwell Beauty amwe. Presbyterian Auxiliary Holds First Meet The Ladles Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church neia uieu first meeting of the Monday afternoon at the church with the President Mr J. Pelrce presiding. The Bible Study was led by Mrs. B. C Sheffield, ana Mrs. John Frederick gave Interesting Vision In Education". gVgjng the business Mesdames ,f" jw. rarrior and War- an Iren A. Smith gave Pr,hvtprll Echos' thePbyterlal held recent. V m Philathea Class-Meets in Powell Home The Philathea Class of the Bap tist Sunday School met Monday yTT n' sham, Sr in the Powell home on Ptae St. with 17 members and 2 visitors present Mrs. J. B. Quinn, the vice re- the President . Rev. J. C. Powell, brother of the hostesses and recently returned from the African Foreign Mis sion Field, led the devotionais with readings and comments trom the 3rd Chapter of John. Following the business Mrs. H. L. Stevens, Jr.,' Teacher, con ducted two biblical contests 'aft er which the hostesses served delicious ice cream and cookies. Methodist Women Have Mission Study The Woman's Society of Chris tian Service of the Methodist Church are holding their regular Foreign Mission Study Course at the church on Tuesday, Wednes day and Thursday nights. Mrs. D. J. Middleton is direct ing the course of studdy assisted by several ladies of the Society in. teaching the book, "For All of FOLKS NOW IS THE TIME TO order your coal for next winter. There Is a reason to believe that . t . , ,, , coal will be allocated for next year. Place your order now and be safe- I wHI deliver any where In Duplin County for $10 per ton If ordered now. I have plenty on hand. flalnh J. Jones PIIONESt DAY, SIM . KITE, 9S- ' ; " WARSAW WARSAW HIGH DRAMATIC CLU3 TO CLOSE YEAR WITH 3 ONE-ACT PLAYS "The Stage Strutters," Drama tics Club of the Warsaw High School will climax a very suc- jtessful year on April 21, at 2:15 when they present a Dill 01 three one-act plays. The bill will in clude: "Swapping Fever," by Lealon N. Jones; Rehearsal," by Christopher Morley; and "The Trystlng Place, by Booth Tar klngton. The cast of the plays are as follows: "Swapping Fever," Bill Teeters, Billy KoL-negay; Phronie his wife, Peggy Steed;' Mooney, a neighbor boy. L. P. Stanley: Charley, small town business man, Charles Reaves; and Brady, min - ing representative, Jack Middle - ton. Jeannean Thigpen will have charge of all costumes and pro perties for ""Swapping Fever." "Rehearsal" - Freda. Haroldine Katz; Christine. : Martha Nassif ; Barbara, Betty Hufham; Ger-tL-ude, Catherine Dawson; Sonia, Janice Draughon; and Marjorie, Sarah Gaylor. The student assis tant for this play is Evelyn James. "The Trystlng Place" - Miss Curtiss, Jean Gardener; Lancelot Briggs, Billy Kornegay; Mrs. Briggs, Mae Brock; Jesse Briggs, Margery Thomas; Rupert Smith, Norwood Smith; Mb. Ingoldsby, Four Warsaw Boys Transfered Cpl. James Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Miller, was recent ly transfered from the Army Air Base at Salt Lake City, Utah, to the Air Field at Dalhart, Texas. Cpl. Miller won his gunner's Wings several months ago at Kingman. Arizona. Fi-st Lt. W. McGilvery Buck, who has been on maneuveurs in Mississippi, was home last week with his wife and mother, Mrs. G. D. Bennett before leaving for Ft Ord, Calif. Lt Robert J. Frederick, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Frederick, who has been on maneuveurs with the Army in Louisiana, has reported to Ft Sill. Okla., for further study. Pfc. James Fage, son or Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Page, was recently transfered from Camp McCain. Miss., to Camp Blanding, Fla. He is expected home this week to visit his parents and brother, Cpl. J. C. Page, home from the South west Pacific War Zone, where he was for 18 months. CLASS OF '44 CHOOSES MASCOTS At a special meeting of the Senior Class of Warsaw High School last week. Mascots for the forth coming Commencement were elected as follows: Catharine S tailings, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. . . Stallings and Vinson J. A Scott Jr., who resides in the home of Mrs. L. P. Best. Mrs. Rackley Hostess At Dinner Party Mrs. J. A. Rackley delightfully entertained recently at. a dinner party in honor of her husband's nephew, First Machinist Mate, Norwood Page, of Mt. Olive, who has returned home from Pearl Harbor and Midway, where he served with the Seabees. -s The home was decorated with iris and spirea and the dining ta ble was graced with burning can dles. A three course dinner was ser ved the honor guest his parents, Mr. and M.-s. L. J. Page, of Mt Olive, Miss Doris Woodall, of Ral eigh and Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Rackley. t George Pollock; and the Myster ious Voice, - - - -. Rhoaa couon will serve as stuaeni for "The Trystlng jriace. Serving on the committees w tho nlava are Stage Manager, Esther Moore; Property Manager, L. P. Stanley, assistant, wane Taylor and Light Crew; Costumes, Christine Drew, ana Janice wrau ghon; Make-up, Isabel Jones, Rebecca Best; Lights, Billy Byrd, Paul Berry, and Bill Farrior; Publicity, Norwood Smith, Assis tants, Christine ,Drew, Harold Matthis, Charlie Reaves; , Gate, Lois Godbold; Curtains, Ray Bat- ison; House Managers, John Mil- ! ier reirce, uray rnunps TKto v. ha hn the first that TTiTstaM Strutters" have been1 .SeSSl vgSSi ful to Miss Mary Tom Colones, our director, for the patient guid- ance through this year. We are looking forward to an even - greater success next year, and our plays are being put on at this time to raise funds for next year's equipment The ad- vance sale of tickets has been good ana we are looking forward to a capacity crowd. Norwood Smith Publicity Chairman. Mrs. David Barlow, Recent Bride, Com plimented At Party Misses Ruth Best and Martha Lee Oates were hostesses Tues- I riav nitrht of last week, at the home of Miss Best, on Hill St. when they entertained at a misc ellaneous shower complimenting Mrs. David Barlow, of Hamlet the former Miss Dora Hunter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hunter of Warsaw. The Best home was decorated throughout with artistic arrange- f N 0 eyiwlriwiHrll'WW'l'rumi .MTn' if iA v rrr'liinii v-hift..ttft7V--iiirrtfrtriilfiftifif Muff i ,Jj i ( jt ; y Wat Is a lcng way from North Carolina bat in so many ways ifs mighty close to us. Our men are fighting all over the worli our factories and farms are producing an endless stream of supplies our troops depend upon. But even that isn't cH it wouldn't be enough! We have so much more to do right here in North Carolina jobs that are up to all of us, jobs that must be well done. In the 4th War Bond Drive, for instance, North Carolinians bought $172,000,000 worth 37 above our quota but we're keeping right on buy ing more and more! We've gladly given our money to the Red Cross and hun dreds of thousands of hours of our time' to making surgical dressings and kits for our men overseas. We've supported and worked for the U.S.O. and various war relief groups. We've built and maintained an efficient Civiliaji Defense, organization. We've DAILCROS. Ktncr.iv::: N. c ments of bridal white iris and spirea, which made a pretty set ting for the games and contests led by Mrs. E. T. Turnley, assis ted by mesdames J. K, Rhea and G. V. Stephens. y Concluding N the evening the guests were invited Into the dining room, where they were served re freshing punch, sandwiches and cookies by Misses Best Oakes, Mae Brock, and Sarah Gaylcxr. The auung taoie was ovenuiu wnu a lovely lace cloth and at each end were burning tapers in twin candelabra. Mrs. Waters Hostess To Circle Tha Woman's Society of Chris tln Service. Circle No. 2. met; Wednesday evening. April 12. with Mrs. Mawe waie i ... with "he Presldent' mrs- M"-,V Pidta6- Sterling Manriner led the devotionata and Mrs. J. A Rack- tey gave the program on "Suffer - tag the Result of Sin", in a most interesting manner. The hostess served a tempting salad course with sandwiches, cookies and coffee to the guests. Lanefield Club Meets The Lanefield Home Demon .tfini nnh met March 27th, 1944 at 3 o'clock in the home of Hrieoaa TTmmn anfl Ulunice uavis. Mrs. R. E. HoUand, tesiaent presiding. The minutes opened with a song, "Upward Trail" af ter which a collection was taken. Mrs Gordon Kornegay is lea der of the 4-H Club which was organized sevetral weeks ago; it was also announced that our County Council would meet April 23, at 3 o'clock. Program: Gardening, was giv en by Mrs. H. M. Middleton; Nutrition, and Health, by Mrs. Gordon Kornegay; Family Re lationship, by Mrs. Eugene Carl ton; Dishes using little or no meats, was demonstrated by Miss Grace Cameron. The meeting closed with 20 collected scrap Whatever has Una has done The men and wome ti the fliajtia 1 Lines, like tkk feOow-dtbaM f JSmSi Carolina, have shared k ad f Case activities. They've also sbsctd im Cjj vital job of moVing wattiae mm&mmei in uniform et k work ck&sm Cs . speoial occasion they twmjiait:'3l U.S.O. Camp Shows aad broct ft ners to camp dance, Creyawiiil teri by making near irighbora aad neighbor of all tbe rrmmmr'Tm t-rj serve in tbJe State by EaiSiea war plants, farm aasera, aa4 f' ' camps and base asa-kV;!' tLr North CarobWa war CJrt ward Victonrl DUS STATION Warsaw, N. C. , -r. ..... 4; members present, 5 visitors and 1 new member. , . . : , The hostess served fruit salad and coffee. ' Th next meting' will be April 24, 1944 in the home of Mesdames Bob and Marvin Houston, PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Best had as their week end guests, Mr. Besf s sisters, Mesdames H. M. Waters, of Goldsboro and Fred Gal ton of Elizabeth City. Mrs. Mae Parker had as her Sunday guests her brothers and sisters, Mr. and MVs. Talmadge Barefoot of Dunn, Mrs. Frank Moore and children and W. M Hobbs, of Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Millard Williams and son, Millard, Jr., and Mr. and ' Mrs. Carl Winders, of Wilmington Carolina Beach visited friends ana reIatives ftere ssaturoay. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Brown spent Thursday in Raleigh and &u "la Kennedy visited her sister, Mrs Mattte An In Goldsboro. 1 Fred Gaylor was the guest f Mrs W. H. Gaylor in Magnolia . . .., , James Middleton, of Wilmington spent the week end with EdHlnes Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Best had daughter, Mrs. Purcell Jones of Wilmington and Miss Verna Far mer, of Allendale, S. C. Miss Helen Patterson, of Rose- boro, who is with the ACL, spent me vtra cnu in uuiusuum Mrs. J-i. a. Brown ana sons, 'Red' and Jay returned Tuesday from Greenville, where they visi ted her parents. Mr. and MTrs. J. W. Vinson. She was accompanied home by her brother, Cpl. John Vinson, of Texas and her sister Mrs. Bill Myers and son, of Wash ington, D. C. Miss 'Kitten' Miller of Wilming ton was the week guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Mil ler. Mrs. Fred Gaylor had as her guest Wednesday Mrs. W. H. Woodard of Pine Level. Miss Mary Hester Powell, of Kinston visited her parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. C. Powell. a I M A and rubber, tla been asked, North A 7 'H f '"V t' r ai j ,i i.i. ittacn c WALLACE, N. C 3