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EIGHT WILMINGTON MORNING NEWS. WILMINGTON. DELAWARE. TUESDAY. OCTOBER 24.

1944 D. A. R. Junior Hostess Eastern Star Grand Matron Will be Guest was a black wool suit with matching accessories and a corsage of white orchids. Lieutenant Groesbeck and his bride are spending their honeymoon in the Pocono Mountains and will be at home after Nov.

5 at the Naval Practical Program for Negro-White Relations In America." Madame Chu on "China in the Years of Resistance," Frank C. Laubach and Miss Besse Howard, "World is the central theme of the series. Hercules Girls Club Hears FBI Special Agent Public Affairs Forum to Open Here Thursday Dr. Merrill E. Bush Will Give Address At Y.W.C.

A. ber of the WUmingtdh Board of Education, will address the meeting of the Wilmington Federation of Teachers, Local 762, at Carpenter Hall, 1611 Pennsylvania Avenue, tomorrow at 3:15 p. m. His subject will be: "A Layman Looks at Public Education." Reports of committee chairmen will be presented at the meeting. Mrs.

Evelyn H. Dickey, president, will be chairman. OIL BURNER STARTS FIRE Firemen yesterday were called to th. hnme of Robert Sutton. 2700 Air Station, Banana River.

Pla. i The hriri arrAnrful CtAnhnc Junior College, Columbia, Mo, and nveStigation Work De- St. John's Chapter To Entertain Officers Tomorrow oi Delaware. She has been as Sorority Alumnae To Meet Tomorrow The first fail meeting of Wilmington Alumnae of the Alpha XI Delta Sorority will be held at the scribed at Luncheon In Hotel DuPont sociated the Office of War Information in Washington. Lieutenant Groesbeck is a graduate tf tlninn frill, Or.ViariAi.taHu Mrs.

Elizabeth E. Pierce, worthy Und Cornell Medical College. He grand matron of the Grand CXiapter, block Broom Street, to extinguish a. blaze in an overheated oil burner. Firemen also were called to flood a concrete-covered area under which trash was smouldering at Sixteenth and Market Streets.

wun tne u. s. Navy Medical Corps, and recently returned after serving 16 months overseas. MISS THELMA L. CALLOWAY MR.

MAURICE L. FIELDS Miss Thelma Louise Calloway, daughter of Mrs. Gordon Calloway of Salisbury, was married Friday to Mr. Maurice Littleton Fields, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Lewis Fields, at the Mr. J. W. Vincent, special agent in charge of the Baltimore office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, was guest speaker at tiie luncheon meeting of the Hercules Girls Club yesterday in the Hotel DuPont. Miss Helen Pollock presided.

The speaker told of the work of the F. B. I. in kidnaptngs, robberies, and during wartime of its work in espionage and sabotage probes. The group opened the program with the singing of "The Star Spangled Banner" with Miss Louise Order of the Eastern Star, will make an official visit to St.

John's Chapter, No. 4, at the regular meeting tomorrow night in Eden Hall. She will be accompanied by the following grand officers; Worthy grand patron, Mr. Cheston McCormick; associate grand matron, Mrs. Helen West: associate grand patron, Mr.

Charles Cleaver, grand conductress. Mrs. Alice Ab home of Mrs. L. F.

Livingstone, 3009 Van Buren Street, tomorrow at 8 p. m. There will be a business session and plans will be made for the election of new officers of the Wilmington Alumnae. A president will be elected to take the place of Mrs. Phillip A.

Ray who is now making her home in Denver, Colo. There will be a report of the officers' convention of the sorority by Mrs. A. L. Flenner, the president of the province In which the local group Is located.

Plans for the fall and winter program will be made. The organization will be presented with a certificate from U. S. O. headquarters in recognition of the aid the sorority has given the service men's center.

STUDENTS TO SEE FILM Mrs. Thomas B. Young, executive secretary of the Field Army of the American Cancer Society will show a film, "The Enemy in Our Midst," recently released by the society, today at Uie Georgetown School. She wih show the picture tomorrow at the Absalom Jones School, Newport. Dr.

Merrill E. Bush, assistant professor of education at Temple University, will speak at the Y. W. C. A.

on Thursday at 12:15. Those attending are asked to note that the luncheon has been changed to Thursday this month. Both men and women are wel-cojne to attend, but reservations must be made at the Y. W. C.

phone 7161, by 10 o'clock tonight. Dr. Bush has devoted much of his time during the pat several years to the study of post-war problems. Besides his professorship at Temple, where his is also chairman of the Temple Institute for Post-War Planning, he has served as executive director of the United Nations of Philadelphia and is the author of magazine articles and reports. The United Nations Council advocates no specific formula for norr.e oi the bride mother.

bott associate grand conductress, The bride was given in marriaee Miss Helen M. Scott She will be hostess at her home in Brandy-wine Hills to the Junior Section of the Caesar Rodney Chapter. Daughters of the American Revolution, on Thursday night. Hagan at the piano. Miss Mary Simpson, chairman of by her uncle, Mr.

Clayton C. Calloway. Her only attendant was her sister. Mrs. Lettie Wheedleton.

Mr. Gordon Adkins was best man. New York City membership, announced the following new members welcomed at the luncheon: Miss Jane Figgatt, Miss Dorothy F. Bartash. Miss Betty J.

Burley, Miss Katherine L. Lebegern, Miss Rosalie Raymond, Miss Kath ii erine Wheeler, Miss Alma C. Justice TO ADDRESS TEACHERS Shermer H. Stradley, president of City Council and a former mem- IP D.A.R. Junior Section Will Meet Thursday The Junior Section of the Caesar Rodney Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, will meet Thursday night in the home of Miss Helen Scott, Brandywine Hills.

Plans will be made for the rummage sale to be held Friday and Saturday at 802 Tatnall Street. Reports from the Middle Atlantic Conference of the Junior Section of the D. A. R. held in Baltimore recently will be given.

Mrs Sarah MacNamee; grand secretary, Miss Elizabeth M. Fisher; grand treasurer Miss Helen Wilson; grand lecturer, Mrs. Edna Gilford; grand marshall, Mrs. Bessie Norris; grand chaplain, Mrs. Frances Huber; grand organist, Mrs.

Mary grand Adah, Mrs. Helen Covey; grand Ruth, Mrs. Idella McCormick; grand Esther, Mrs. Ann grand Martha, Mrs. Anna Er.tjtt; grand Electa, Mrs.

Pearl Morris: grand warder, Mrs. Margaret Gardiner; grand sentinel, Mr. Charles Krapf; grand trustees, Mrs. Jttiia M. Story, Mr Ferd Reuter and Mr Willard T.

Loreman. Mrs. Maude Ames, worthy matron of St. John's Chapter, will preside. The chapter will sponsor a rummage sale Oct.

28 and 31 at 802 Tatnall Street, beginning at 1 o'clock. Anyone having articles to donate should call 4-6933 and they will be A public card party will be held by the chapter at 1 o'clock on Nov. 16 at the Delaware Power and Light Company building. GOOD TASTE world organization but strives to inform the public of all such plans and to make known to the individual how his conclusions can be translated into' effective action. Dr.

Bush points out. The lecture presented by the Public Affairs Forum Committee of the Young Women's Christian Association, Mrs. George W. Rlgby, chairman, as one of a series of five to be offered during the season. The following make up the panel of speakers who will be heard during the season: Thomas E.

Jones, president of Fisk University, on "A Miss June Bradshaw, Miss Marjorie Shoeller. and Miss Evelyn Watson. Those reinstated were: Mrs. Ann Whedbee, Mrs. Ann Hamilton.

Miss Norma Wingate, Miss Leona Wendle. Miss Letty Grant, Miss Catherine McGinnes, and Mrs. Julia Poppitt. Miss Ruth Williams. Mrs.

Grace Ferguson, chairman of golf, presented Mrs. Nancy Cowgill with the C. A. Hig-gins golf trophy at the luncheon. It was accepted by her sister, Mrs.

Barbara Monk-man. At the speakers table were Miss Helen Pollock, Mrs. Clarie H. Tall-man. Miss Betty Ann Miller, Miss Alice Fahey, Miss Mary Simpson, and Mrs.

Grace Ferguson. LIEUT. NICKEL WRITES How to help relieve con- NATIONAL PRESIDENT GUEST igestion and irritation in upper bronchial Ugly Eczema No Joke The itching torment of eczema is enough to make anyone wretched OF STATE V. F. W.

AUXILIARY tubes, muscular soreness or tightness, coughing spasms most young mothers rub Vicks VapoRubonthroat.chestand back at bedtime. And at once VapoRub the result of management that understands the art of catering to a distinguished clientele. The lilLTMORE Madison Av. at 43rd St. New York 17, N.

Y. ware Department. American Leg ion; Mrs. J. Harold Dickey of New SOCIAL WORKERS GROUP NAMES COMMITTEES Committees of the Delaware Chapter, American Association of Social Workers, were announced by Miss Elizabeth Wilson, president, at the business meeting yesterday in the Y.

M. C. A. They are: Merit System Committee Miss Ruth Weisenbarger. cnairman.

Miss liizabein Else Jocket. Miss A. Bemice Quimby. Miss Norma Phiibrick. Committee on Publicity Mrs.

Ann" Harris, cbairman. Miss Eleanor Hunter, Miss Ruth Bonsteel. Committee on Government and Social Work Mrs. Florence A. Clark, chairman.

Mrs. Dorothy Caille. Miss Marguerite Townsend, Miss Myrne Downey, Miss Mary Brigham. Committee on War and Post-War Planning for Social Services Miss Else Jockel. chairman.

Miss Alice Caskie. Mrs. Dorothy Caille. Miss Norma Phiibrick. Ben Codor.

Committee on Personnel Practices Miss Mary Brigham. chairman. Mrs. Jerry Roos. Miss Margaret Rehrig, Mrs.

Edith Ross. Mrs. Edna Monroe. Committee for Recruitment oi Personnel Elizabeth Manchester, chairman. Miss Ethelda Mullen, Miss E.

Kathryn pTRATS 3 to upper bronchial i 0 and anxious for relief. If you suffer from the itching of eczema, pimples, angry red blotches and other irritating blemishes, get Peterson's Ointment, 35c all druggists. If one application does not delight you. money refunded. Peterson's Ointment also wonderful for itching feet, cracks between toes.

Adv. tubes with its special medicinal vapors Mrs. Hazel Miller of Des Moines, la, national president of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, was the guest of honor last night at a dinner given by the auxiliary of the Department of Delaware, V. F. in the DuBarry Room of the Hotel DuPont.

In a brief speech, Mrs. Miller emphasized the importance of gaining new members and of extending the auxiliary services to community needs and to veterans. Mrs. Carolyn Seidle, president of chest and back ark, president of the Legion's departmental auxiliary; Mr. L.

W. Ricards, chairman of the Delaware chapter of the Military Order of Cooties; Miss Betty Marshall, chairman of the auxiliary's junior unit, and Mrs. Gertrude Rhind, president of the auxiliary's Past Presidents Club. Films of the Oct. 1 visit of the auxiliary to the Perry Point, Veterans' Hospital were shown and gifts were presented to Mrs.

Miller on behalf of the auxiliary by Mrs. Jennie P. Ohman, member of the KIN FROM PRISON CAMP Mr. and Mis. John F.

Nickel of 24 East Twenty-fourth Street, have received word from their son, Lieut. John F. who is a prisoner of war in Germany. Lieutenant Nickel was taken to the prison camp in April, after his plane was shot down over enemy territory. He was a navigator and had completed 25 missions, and was waiting for promotion.

He had advised his parents that he was expecting a leave in the spring. In his letter, which his parents received a few days ago, Lieutenant Nickel said he had received treatment for a broken ankle and lacerations of the feet, which he suffered when the plane was destroyed. He did not mention in his letter any of the conditions in the prison camp, except that there were "too many flies." surfaces like a wanning poultice. v- Women's Clubs Board Will Meet in Dover The first meeting of the executive board of the Delaware State Federation of Women's Clubs will be held Thursday in the New Century Club, Dover, beginning at 10:30 a. m.

Mrs. Philip Cannon Elliott, the president, will preside over the two sessions of the day. Year books will be ready for distribution to the officers and chairmen. These will contain the newly elected club executives and chairmen and other interesting data of club activities. During the day there will be a short memorial service for the late Mrs.

Harlan M. Waller, past state president. A revue of remade clothes will take place in People's Church at 3 o'clock and those who attend the board meeting are invited. This revue will be unde- the direction of Mrs George Lewis Callery, chairman of the A. W.

V. some of whose members will model the clothing. Davtd B. Mulligan, President George W. Linrfholm.

Vice President So soothing, comforting invites restful sleep and keeps on working for hours to relieve distress. And Mmber, REALTY HOTELS, H. Y. Dtnct Elevator mtd Suirwmy Qrtnd Central TtrmatsI GLASSES FOR THE FAMILY Complete the Delaware Department auxiliary, presided and introduced Mrs. Miller ONLY VAPORUB Gives You this special penetrating-stimulating action.

It's the best known home rernedy for re and several departmental guests in- national council from the Third lieving mucins mm m. of children's I Peryiypacker. Miss Marjory Hubbard, Miss Norma Phiibrick. Memtership Committtee Misa Dorothy Passitt. chairman.

Nominating Committee 'Miss Marguerite Townaend. chairman. Mrs. Edith Ross, eluding Mr. Fred Gehrold.

Dela- I District, and Mrs. Anna Wardell, ware commander; Mr. George senior vice-president of 'the auxil-! VAPOR Ayars, commander of the Dela-1 iary. Miss Elizabeth Sloan, Miss Norma Pau brick. 50c a Week I I 1 Doctors Uarn HOUSING IMPROVEMENTS TO BE BUILDERS TOPIC Folks Vho Arc More than 100 architects, builders, WEDDINGS -r) SAltoct-' "5 tS LAYTON TO REPRESENT STATE AT TERCENTENARY Chief Justice Daniel J.

Layton of Georgetown, by designation of Gov. Walter W. Bacon, will officially represent Delaware and will make a short address on behalf of the state tonight at the William Penn Ter building supply men, and contrac tors will attend the first of a series tion counsellor, U. S. Employment Service; Walter Turoczy, editor of The Shipbuilder, local union publication, and Bernard Hoey.

a student at the P. S. duPont High School, who will give the youth view about post-war jobs. Harry W. Nock, chairman of the educational committee of the Y.

M. will be the general chairman lor the forum which will be based on the new March of Time film, "Post-war Jobs." A showing of the film, at 8 o'clock, will open the pro- Constipated- of meetings on housing and home building for members of the con struction industries section, Cham I ijVwJ DIFFERENCE! THE DIFFERENCE! ber of Commerce, tomorrow at 6 Ever Feel Like This? NO PEP UPSET STOMACH HEADACHE MENTALLY DULL centenary celebration to be held in Philadelphia. One of the principal speakers will be Lord Halifax, British ambassador to the United States. MISS RUTH ANNE O'DANIEL LirUT. HARVEY P.

GROESBECK Miss Ruth Anne OTJaniel, daughter of and Mrs. Wilson O'Daniel of Newark, and Lieut. Harvey Paterson Groesbeck, U. S. N.

son of Dr. and Mrs. Harvey Paterson Groesbeck of Schenectady, N. were married on Saturday in St. Thomas' E.

Church, Newark. The Rev. Andrew W. Mayer officiated. The bride wore an old-fashioned Other Delawareans who will at- gram.

p. m. in the auditorium of the Delaware Power and Light Company, Sixth and Market Streets. John Squires, supervisor, better homes department, Westing-house Electric and Manufacturing Company, will be the speaker. His TO SHOW WAC FILM The WAC film.

"To the Ladies," will be shown this evening at 8 o'clock at the offices of the Red Cross Veterans Bureau, Eighih and Shipley Streets. If liver bile doesn't flow freely every day Into your Intestines constipation and that "half alive" feeling often result. So take Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablet tonight. Olive Tablets, being purely vegetable, are wonderful to pep up sluggish bile flow and Insure gentle yet thorough bowel movements.

No griping or weakening effects. Test tonight Follow label directions. DR. EDWARDS' t2LV, JEuil X- Hit gown of cream brocade made with fitted bodice, long sleeves, aid a tend are: E. Paul Burkholder, chairman of the Delaware Penn Tercentenary Committee; Secretary of State William J.

Storey, Mrs. D. J. Layton, Shermer H. Stradley.

Mayor Albert W. James, Charles W. Bush, Frederick E. Stone, Harland A. Carpenter, Wyly M.

Billing, Wilmot R. Jones, the Rev. Howard Davis, and Mrs. Katherine Hilles Callery. subject wii be "Housing and Practical Improvements in Housing." I.

B. Finkelstein, chairman of the executive committee, construction industries section, will present Mr. Squires. iii'i iiimi imnni Permanent Beauty for Fall RECEIVER IS NAMED FOR INVESTMENT FIRM An order appointing William Prickett, attorney, as receiver for 'POST-WAR JOBS' TOPIC OF FORUM TONIGHT Expansion of the Y- M. C.

current affairs forums to include a FEATHER BOB bouffant skirt forming a train. She wore a face veil covering her train. She wore gardenias in her hair and carried white orchids, roses and stephanotis. Mrs. John Pryor Sinclair of Newark was the bride's only attendant.

She wore a light blue brocade gown similar to the bride's gown. She carried a nosegay of cream-colored roses and wore a cluster in her hair. Dr. Groesbeck was best man for his son. The ushers were Mr.

George West of Oneonta, N. brother-in-law of the bridegroom; Lieut. William Shallow, U. S. C.

G. Mr. John Munroe of Wilmington, and Lieut. Frederick Ingham. A.

U. S. panel ot leading citizens who will participate in the discussions will I COLD WAVES $15 up WAR WORKERS 5Sr tY.IT start tonight with tne secona oi tne six-week series, it was announced last night by the program division. the dissolved Associated Employes Investments, Inc. has been signed by Chancellor W.

W. Harrington, it was disclosed yesterday. The corporation, founded in October, 1930, lost its charter in January, 1935, when it failed to pay franchise taxes in 1931 and 1932. The appointment of a receiver was Heading tonight's panel in a dis 1 k. sfflxjt- -niffiM cussion of "Post War Jobs, will be the Rev.

Dr. Charles F. Penniman, rector of Trinity Episcopal Church. The bride's mother wore a gold asked in a bill of complaint by Atty. Others who will take part include Gen.

ClrJ.KiUoran, acting for thej John B. Jessup, president of the which claim of state, has a $1,126.86 Equitable Trust Company; Trowbridge Marston. of the Kaumagraph Company; Dr. Charles N. Lanier, of the University of Delaware: William S.

Wilson, vocation rehabilita- crepe gown trimmed with sequins, brown accessories and a corsage of brown orchids. Mrs. Groesbeck chose a gray gown with blue accessories and an orchid corsage. A reception followed the ceremony at the home of General O'Daniel's aunts, the Misses Nellie B. and Etta J.

Wilson, 313 East Main Street, Newark. The bride's father and her brother. against the assets of the corporation. The assets are listed as $3,901.21 in a safe deposit box in the Delaware Trust Company, and securities with, a reputed value of $30,388. MY ONE CREAM INSTANTLY BEAUTIFIES YOUR SKIN -AND nam Worry of FALSE TEETH Slipping or Irritating? Don't be embarrassed by loos false teeth slipping, dropping or wabbling when you eat.

talk or laugh Just sprinkle a little ASTEETH cm your plates. Thia pleasant powder gives a remarkable sense of added comfort and security by holding oUtes more firmly. No gummy. C. W.

CREW WATCH REPAIRING 319 DELAWARE AVE. Private John W. O'Daniel, are serving overseas. Through the American Red Cross the bridal couple received a con- gratulatory message from General O'Daniel who is with the Seventh i Army. The bride' going-away costume PROVES IT! 1 TO mt 1 JACKIE'S I I BEAUTY SHOP I 105 Market 2nd Floor 1 PHONE 2-3535 nniiiwii'imi 'wnin inKii'iiiiiiniiiii imwii" in solid silver Then see how that patch of gooey, pasty taste or feeling It's alkaline i non-acid).

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