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'THE ASHEVILLE CITIZEN, ASHEVILLE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1943 HEAD OF ELKS VISITING HERE Lonergan Is Guest At Reception; Going To Henderson Today Frank H. Lonergan, Portland, grand exalted ruler of the Elks, arrived yesterday for a threeday visit in Asheville. A reception honoring Mr. Lonergan was held last night at the Elks home on Haywood street. Approximately 100 members of the lodge attended.

luncheon will be held today at 1 p.m. at the lodge hall in Hendersonville honoring Mr. Lonergan. A dinner-dance will be held at 7:30 o'clock tonight at the George Vanderbilt hotel by the Asheville lodge. Mr.

Lonergan will be the guest speaker at the dinner. His subject will be "Juvenile Delinquency." He will be introduced by Dr. W. A. Sams, exalted ruler of the Asheville lodge.

Exalted rulers and their wives from the 21 Elks lodges in North Carolina have been invited to attend. Dancing will be from 10 to 1 o'clock, with music by Al Dunn and his orchestra. Mr. Lonergan is stopping at the George Vanderbilt hotel. MRS.

SULLIVAN'S FUNERAL IS SET THIS AFTERNOON Funeral services for Mrs. S. M. Sullivan, 82, of 343 Hillside street. life-long resident of Asheville and Buncombe county.

who died Saturday at 11:20 p. m. in a local hospital following a long illness, will be held today at 3 p. m. at Hillside-Merrimon Methodist church, with the Rev.

P. S. Kennett, pastor. and the Rev. L.

E. Ballard, Greensboro, officiating. Pallbearers will be G. S. RobinS.

son. K. Calvin Todd, A. V. Hendrix, Green.

H. H. Carson and (William West. Mrs. Sullivan, widow of J.

Y. Sullivan. had been A member of the Methodist church for 70 years. She was the mother of nine children. two of whom survive.

In dechining for several years, Mrs. Sullivan' became seriously 1ll 10 weeks ago. She fell Saturday morning and fractured her hip. Surviving are son, J. R.

Sullivan: one daughter, Mrs. Pearl Bernard: two granddaughters, Mrs. Robert Carpenter and Mrs. Clarence Deihl, both of Atlanta: and two great-granddaughters, Miss Barbara Carpenter and Miss Vivian Lewis. both of Atlanta.

Morris-Gearing funeral home is in charge of arrangements. NEWS OF OTHER DAYS (From The Citizen Files) 10 YEARS AGO TODAY A total of $266.19, subscribed yesterday, swelled the annual Christmas Cheer fund to short of the $3,000 goal. The two-story home, of Reuben Peterson, farmer Jack's Creek section, Yancey county. was completely destroyed by fire Friday night. No Insurance was carried.

This is the second time Mr. Peterson has been burned out. C. M. Cone of the Asheville Cotton mill spoke to 115 boys from 8 to 15 years, members of the Clean Life club, at the Y.

M. C. A. last night. Frank W.

McCracken, night auditor at the George Vanderbilt hotel for two years, has taken A position in Winston-Salem Ag zone auditor for the Pure, Oil company. Alford, succeed him at the hotel here. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Nelson, of the Frances apartments, will leave Saturday by motor to spend ChristmAS with Mrs.

Nelson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Hunt, in Wilmington.

20 YEARS AGO TODAY Through the generosity of B. Hall, operator of a barber shop at Oteen. twenty poor children will find in their stockings on ChristMAS morning pair of goodness leather shoes. Mr. has honest made this gift each Christmas for three years.

Among the school boys coming home for the holidays are: William Lasater, Georgia Tech: Henry vens, Yale university: Maurice Jarrett, State college: Hal Brown. Trinity: And Marvin McCulloh, State college. Seven years ago. L. H.

Pollock began his custom of giving away 100 pairs of shoes at Christmas. His gift will be repeated this year, making 700 needy children has supplied with footwear. Among the Christmas shoppers In town yesterday were Mr. and Mrs. J.

Q. Gilkey, Mrs. D. F. Giles, Mrs.

D. E. Hudgins, Mrs. Minnie Bianton. Mrs.

W. W. Neal, Mr and Mrs Ernest Beaman Mrs. Holmes Beaman. all of Marion.

Robert R. Reynolds will arrive 1n Asheville tomorrow. bringing with him some of the motion pictures made on his trip around the BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Robert McElreath.

Candies, 8 daughter yesterday 10 Mission hospital. Mr. and Mrs. L. L.

Fisher. 34 Sayles road, a daughter on Friday In Biltmore hospital. Closing Of Dime Board To Be Considered Today Operation May Not Be Continued To 23rd; Goal Is Passed A meeting of Christmas Cheer Fund officials to decide whether to keep the Salvation Army dime board open through Dec. 23 will be held sometime today, it was announced last night by L. Owen, general chairman of the fund.

'The goal of $5.500 was passed on Saturday and Mr. Owen said last night that collections at the board are going hundreds of dollars beyond that figure. The Cheer Fund organization had originally decided to operate the board through the 23rd, no matter when the goal was reached, with any surplus collections going to the Salvation Army winter relief fund. However, there may be undecision time. today against operating Today will be American Legion day at the board, with members of the legion and auxiliary taking over.

SERIOUS SUFFERED BURNS BY MRS. HALE Mrs. C. R. Hale of 361 Riverview drive was reported in a critical condition early this morning in Mission hospital AS a result of burns she suffered about 1 p.

m. yesterday when an explosion kitchen of her home set her clothing on fire. Firemen who were called to the home said that apparently Mrs. Hale had attempted to kindle a fire by pouring kerosene in the kitchen stove. The kerosene evidently came in contact with coals and gas thus created exploded, setting Mrs.

Hale's clothing and the kitchen on fire. A daughter, Mrs. Mary Hollifield. who attempted to extinguish the fire in her mother's clothing, suffered burns the hands and arms, firemen reported. She was given dispensary, treatment at Mission later released.

Damage to the kitchen of the home was estimated at $150 by firemen. U. S. circuit court. was the only other woman to have been given an honorary degree by this institution.

The fastest recorded speed of an RAF carrier pigeon 1s 68.1 miles an hour. a IDAY PERIOD ON LEAF MARKET BEGINS TUESDAY Today's Sales To Begin At 10 A. M. On Floor Of Carolina Sales on the Asheville burley tobacco market will be resumed at 10 o'clock this morning at the Carolina warehouse on Valley street. The holiday season on the market will begin following sales tomorrow on the Bernard- Walker warehouses in 1 Biltmore, R.

S. Witherington. supervisor. has Announced. Reopening is set for Monday, Jan.

3. at 10 a. At. which time auctions will be resumed on the Bernard-Walker floors. Two-Weeks Average For Belt $46.76 LOUISVILLE, Dec.

19. (A)- Sales of burley in the eight -state marketing area for the first two weeks of the 1943 season totaled 116,863,533 pounds for An average of $46.76 a hundredweight, the war food administration reported. Although prices grades continued steady at maximum levels during the second week of sales. the WFA said. the general average dropped 66 cents from the first week's level due to an increase in the proportion of lower.

quality grades offered. Kentucky's sales showed a decrease of 317,671 pounds from the first week's totals and a corresponding average price drop of 86 cents, the state department of agricutlure said. A total of 41.838,691 pounds were auctioned to bring the season's total to 71.156,362 pounds. The second week's average was listed at $45.78 and the season's averAge at $46.14. Tennessee burley sales totaled 18.648.965 pounds for an average of $47.62 the second week, the WFA said.

Total sales for the season were listed a At 23,515,482 pounds for An average of $47.68. The WFA reported sales of 8.187,- 240 pounds for an average of $48.09 In other states the past week and season sales of 13,379.275 pounds for an average of $48.47. TILSON, CIVILIAN EMPLOYE OF AIR STATION, PASSES Frank Edgar Tilson of Asheville died on Dec. 9 at Kodiak, Alaska, following a sinus operation, accordIng to a message received by relatives here from the naval air station. Kodiak.

Mr. Tilson was a civilian emplove of the Alaska air station. A native Asheville, he was stationed at the air base in Charlotte before being transferred to Alaska. Surviving are the widow, WashIngton: A daughter, Bertha Ann, Asheville: two brothers, Melvin B. Tilson and George W.

Tilson, both of Asheville; and two sisters, Mrs. James Fred Reeves. Asheville. and Mrs. Harriette T.

Brady, Weaverville. Canton Church Class Has Membership Meet CANTON--More than 50 members of the Murray Baraca of the Canton First Baptist church attended A special membership banquet at the Imperial hotel here elimaxing the membership drive which started here several weeks AgO under the leadership of the two cla.se captains, Lon Goodson and 8. Edwards. J. Paul Murray, teacher of the class for the past 16 years, WAS master of ceremonies.

The Rev. H. K. Masteller, pastor of the First Baptist church, spoke briefly dur- to Your Consult About Dr. S.

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1000 Watts RADIO PROGRAMS YOUNG ACTRESS TO BE ON WWNC Virginia Weidler In Role On Screen Guild Show Tonight At 10 Virginia Weidler, Edward Arnold and Jean Porter recreate their roles 1:1 a radio aamptation of the movie. "The Youngest Profession." on the Screen Guild Players tonight at 10 c'elock over WWNC-CBS. Miss Weidler is cast as a movie-struck youngster with A passion for lecting autographs. Ed Sullivan. whose Broadway column.

"Little Old New York." 1s read from coast to coast. talks with people in the news and those who make the news on his Ed Sullivan Entertains program each Monday night at 7:15 o'clock. Tonight his guest will be Jimmy Durante. Film Actress Patricia Morison, recently seen in "Hitler's Madman" and in "The Fallen Sparrow." will be the guest est of Alfred Drake on the Broadway Matinee this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Allen Roth will direct the orchestra.

Smooth dance music, featuring special Raymond Scott arrangements of popular tunes of the day, is now heard Monday through Fridav afternoons at 4:45 o'clock, on the Raymond Scott show. Vera Brodsky, brilliant CBS pianist, will be guest on Lyn Murray's musical show. To Your Good Health, tonight at 6:15 o'clock. Miss Brodsky will be heard playing A special arrangement of Youman's "Carioca." Murray conducts his -piece orchestra and 12-voice chorus in "Through Years" and "By Bendemeer's Stream." JONES FUNERAL CONDUCTED AT SYLVA CHURCH SYLVA Funeral services for John R. Jones, prominent Jackson county business man, who died Friday in an Asheville hospital following an illness of seven weeks, were held Sunday afternoon at the First Baptist church, Sylva, with the Rev.

W. E. Petit, the Rev. Robert G. Tuttle and the Rev.

Thad Deitz officiating. Mr. Jones, A life-long resident of Jackson county, was secretary of the Jackson county chamber of commerce. For 22 years he was in the hardware business in Sylva and later was connected with the Jetferson Standard Life Insurance company. Pallbearers were Harry Ferguson, Claude Jones, Chester Scott, Paul Kirk, Ray Cogdill, T.

E. Reed, Frank Fricks and A. G. Huff. Surviving are the widow; four children, John Brevard, Mrs.

Jack Fitzgerald, Lincolnton, Mrs. Richard E. Turpin, Sylva, and Pfc. Edward Coleman Jones, army air corps, Salt Lake City, Utah; two grandchildren, Linda and Martha Brevard; three brothers, C. C.

Jones, Gay, L. and G. W. Jones, both of Sylva; three sisters, Mrs. G.

T. Hampton, Cullowhee, Mrs. Newton Browning, Sylva, and Mrs. Fred Edwards, Bluefield, W. Va.

STRIKE CRIPPLES PUBLICATION OF CAPITAL PAPERS WASHINGTON, Dec. 19. work stoppage of typographical workers threatened tonight to block publication of Washington's two morning newspapers and to delay early editions of two afternoon newspapers. workers, members of the Columbia local 101 of the International Typographical union, voted remain in "continuous session" while wage negotiations are under way with the Washington Publishers association, representing the Washington Post and the TimesHerald, morning newspapers, and the Evening Star and The News. evening publications.

Before the resolution was adopted, however, five men reported for work in the Post composing room and editorial employes expressed hope that a belated 10-page first edition be published. The Times- Herald reported all of its composing room employes remained away from work and that no attempt wAs being made to publish the regular early editions. None of the men on the early shifts reported at the News and the Star. The dispute involved a demand for wage increases and a controversy over overtime rates. Criminal Court Term To Open This Morning The December criminal term of Buncombe county superior court will open today at 10 a.

m. on the fifth floor of the courthouse. Judge Zeb V. Nettles of Asheville will preside. "Keeping Asheville Warm Since 1890" IMPORTANT NOTICE! With your cooperation we do not doubt our ability to care for the fuel needs of our customers.

although it may become impossible at all times to supply exactly the same coal used in the past: but our high standard quality will at all times be maintained. CAROLINA COAL CO Agents Fire Tender Stokers 80 Patton Are. Phone 129 RITES HELD FOR MRS. HOWELL IN HAYWOOD COUNTY WISE 1230 Kc. 250 Watts MONDAY MORNING 6:45 Ralph Sexton: Evangelist 1:00 Top o' The Mornin' 7:45 ESSO Reporter 7:50 I.

Top O' The Mornin' 8:00 News of the World 8:15 Today's War Commentary 8:20 Organ Reflections 8:30 8 John A. Lelat.a, Evangelist 8:45 Organ Reflections 9:00 News 9:15 American School of the Air 9:45 Woman's Page of the Alt 10:00 News Headlines 10:05 Russian Melodtes 10.15 Console Melodies 10 30 Burl Ives 10.45 L. Lew White, Organist 11:00 Our Wat Effort Today 11:15 Waltz Time 11:30 Treasure Star Parade 11:45 Curbstone College MONDAY AFTERNOON 12:00 Kate Smith Speaks 12:15 Midday Review 12 30 Romance of Helen Trent 12:45 Our Gal Sunday 1:00 L. Esso Reporter 1.05 W. N.

C. Farm Hour 2:00 Young Malone 2:15 Jovce Jordan. M. D. 2:30 We Love and Learn 2:45 Songs of the Islands 3:00 Neighbors -Irene Beasley 3:15 Elizabeth Bemis.

News 3:30 Now and Forever 3:45 This Life Mine 4:00 Broadway Matinee 4:25 Bill Costello. News 4:30 Golden Gate Quartet 4:45 Raymond Scott and His Orchestra 5:00 Fun with Dunn 5:15 Ivey's Letters to Santa Claua 5:30 Asheville Music Club 5:45 American Women MONDAY EVENING 6:00 Esso Reporter 6:05 Radio Dial hO 6:15 To Your Good Health 6:30 L. Korn Kobblers 6:45 The World Today 6:55 C. Harsch, News 7.00 Record Joseph. 7:15 Ed Sullivan Entertains 7:30 Blondie 8:00 Vox Pop 8 30 Strike Up the Band 8:55 Bill Henry, News 9:00 Lax Radio Theater 10:00 Screen Guild Players 10:30 Three Ring Time 11.00 E-sO Reporter 11:05 Organ Moods 11:10 News Analysis- Wm.

Shirer 11 15 Joan Brooks, Songs 11:30 Sonny Dunham Orchestra 12:00 News TUESDAY MORNING 6.45 I. Ralph Sexton. Evangelist 1:00 Top O' The Mornin' 7:45 Esso Reporter 7:50 L. Top o' The Mornin' 8:00 News of the World 8.15 L. Today's War Commentary 8 20 Breakfast Rendezvous 8:30 9 John A.

Leland. Evangelist 8:45 Franklyn Stewart Entertains 9.00 CBS News 9:15 Woman's American Page School of of the the Air 9:45 L. 10:00 News Headlines 10:15 Howard 5 Smith, Pianist 10:05 Poetic Strings 10:30 Denver Darling His Texas Cowhands 10:45 L. Smilin' Ed McConnell 11:00 L. Our War Effort Today 11:15 Waltz Time 11:30 Seaman Paul Molleur, Pianist 11.45 Curbstone College KEENER FUNERAL IS CONDUCTED AT MURPHY CHURCH MURPHY Funeral services were held Saturday morning at the Murphy First Methodist church for John Elisha Keener.

71, deputy clerk: of Cherokee county superior court, 'who died suddenly at his home here Wednesday morning. The Rev. Alfred Smith officiated. assisted by the Rev. Ralph Taylor.

and the Rev. A. B. Cash. Services were concluded at Hampton Memorial church, with burial in the church cemetery.

Ivie funeral home was in charge of arrangements. Active pallbearers were John Donley, Walter Coleman, Martie Chastain, Fred Hampton, John Hampton and Jack Hall. Honorary pallbearers were Paul Buchanan. J. W.

Miller, Paul Hyatt. B. L. Padgett, Lawrence Hall, QuAy Ketner, Lloyd Hendrix, Charles Calhoun. W.

M. Axley. J. D. Mallonee, Don Witherspoon, E.

B. Norvell, Fred Christopher, J. P. Gray, M. W.

Bell. Ed King, Claude King. A. L. Martin, Toby Fain.

Ed. Davis, Dr. R. S. Parker, Whitfield, Jerry Davidson.

Tom Evans. E. C. Moore, Jim Hembree, P. H.

Sword, and W. D. Davis. Survivors are the widow: one son, Lloyd, Elizabeth City; two daughters. Mrs.

V. M. Johnson and Mrs. William King, both of Murphy, and four grandchildren. ing the banquet program.

Newell C. Carter had charge of the musical program which featured Christmas songs. A quartet composed of Mr. Carter. Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Hill and Mrs. Bob Lawrence sang several selections, with Mrs. S. M.

Robinson the piano. Miss Pauline Murray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Paul Murray, sang a special Christmas song.

The swift is able to fly 1,000 miles in A single day. "Serving Asheville Since 1904" Dont Wait "Coal operates Order Your Coal Now! CITIZENS Authorized Agents Iron Fireman Flatiron Bldg. Phone 23 Steinway We Pay Cash Special! Reconditioned For Used STEINWAY Radios PIANO Refrigerators Pianos $395.00 Washers Others $49.50 up Stokers Dunham's Music House The Home of High Grade Pianos MONDAY MORNING 6:30 I. Farm Roundup 6:55 L. News 'Summary 7:00 Up In Record Time 7:25 News Summary 7:30 Chapel Echoes 7:45 Sunrise Serenade 8:00 News Here and Abroad 8:15 Do You Remember 8:45 Reveille Roundup 9:00 News Summary 9:05 Mirth and Madness 9:30 Look Ahead 9:45 News Commentary 10:00 Hymns of Devotion 10:15 The Open Door 10:30 Shady Valley Folks 10:45 News Summary 10:55 Lost and Found 11:00 Road of Life 11:15 Kentucky Karnivals 11:30 Brave Tomorrow 11:45 Ramblin' Bill 11 48 Community Prayer MONDAY AFTERNOON 1200 Tobacco Market Sale 12:15 News Reporter 12:30 U.

8 Navy Band 1:00 Sketches in Melody 1:30 Vincent Lopez Orchestra 1:45 Longmire and News 2:00 The Guiding Light 2:15 Today's Children :230 The Light of the World 2:45 Mystery Chef 3:00 Women of America 3:15 Ma Perkins 3:30 Pepper Young's Family 3:45 Right to Happiness 4:00 Walter Compton and the News 4:15 Livingston School Chorus :30 Romance in Three- -Quarter Time Alice Cornell Sings 4:55 Notes of Love 5:00 When a Girl Marries 5:15 Portia Faces Lite 5:30 Fred Christmas Musie 5:45 Superman MONDAY EVENING 6 00 I. All -American Christmas 6:15 Belk's Christmas Carols 6:30 News From Everywhere 6 45 Sports of the Day 6.50 Supper Serenade 7:00 Fred Waring Victory Tunes 7:15 News of the World 7:30 Ramblin' Bill 45 News by Kaltenborn 8:00 Cavalcade of America 8:30 Voice of Firestone 9:00 Telephone Hour 9:30 Dr. 10. 10:00 Bell's Gems of Romance 10:30 Information Please 11:00 2. News 11:15 News by Richard Harkness 11:30 St.

Louis Serenade 12:00 News Summary 12:05 Dance Music 12:30 News and Dance Music 1:00 Sign Off TUESDAY MORNING 6:30 Farm Roundup News Summary 00 Up Record Time 7:25 News 7:30 Chapel Echoes 7:45 Sunrise Serenade 8:00 Belk's World News Roundup 8:15 Do You Remember 8:45 Treasury Star Parade 9:00 News Summary 9:05 Breakfast Club 9 30 Tunes for Two 9:45 Special Assignment 10:00 Hymns of Devotion 10:15 The Open Door 10:30 Shady Valley Folks 10:45 News 10:55 Lost and Found 11:00 Road of Life 11:15 Kentucky Karnivals 11:30 Brave Tomorrow 11:45 Ramblin' Bill 11:58 Community Prayer MRS. ZINDEL DIES SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT CHEROKEE TOWN Mrs. M. K. Zindel, 63, well-known resident of Asheville for more than 30 years, who moved recently to Andrews, died yesterday at 3:30 a.

after a short illness at the Terrace hotel in Andrews. of which her husband is manager. A native of Galeton, Mrs. Zindel was connected with her husband in the baking business in Asheville for several years before they moved to Andrews. Surviving.

in addition to the husband. are two daughters, Mrs. Edward Kling. Columbus, and Mrs. J.

T. Neely, Asheville: one son, Mark Zindel. Columbus, nine grandchildren: two sisters, Mrs. R. G.

Hunt, Albany, N. and Mrs. G. R. Bennett, Asheville: two brothers.

Grimes, Olean, N. and W. F. Grimes, Galeton, Penn. Funeral services, under the direction of Dunn and Groce funeral home, are incomplete.

Sigmon Funeral Plans Are Still Incomplete Funeral arrangements of Euland E. Sigmon, 35, of Catawba, who WAS killed Saturday in a accident in the railway yards near the Soutnern railway passenger station, were incomplete last night. Berryman funeral home is in charge. Players Guild Meet Is Set Tonight At 7 A dinner and business meeting will be held by the Players Guild at 7 o'clock tonight at the Langren hotel. Plans for the next play to be given by the guild will be cussed.

Attendance at graduate schools of universities in the south has fallen off 40 per cent since the school year of 1940-41 because of the war. SKATING ON LAKE HERE RULED OUT; DANGER IS CITED REQUEST that there be no A skating on Beaver lake was made last night by officials of the Lake View Park commission, The ice covering the body of water is thin and use of it for skating would be highly danger- ous, it was pointed out. The lake froze during cold wave of last week, when the temperature dropped at one time to a low of seven degrees. HOLSUM a 4 4 al -MIXED CONCRETE Economical Accurate Speedy REED ABEE Phone WAYNESVILLE Funeral serve ices were held Sunday afternoon at the Dellwood Methodist church for Mrs. Margaret Howell, 33, wife of Chief Warrant Officer Willie Moody Howell, U.

8. navy, now on patrol duty, who died at the home of her husband's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mark Howell, on Dellwood road, Friday morning.

The Rev. C. R. Ross, pastor of church, officiated, assisted by the Rev. Robert Tatum, rector of Grace Episcopal church of Waynesville.

Burial was in the wood cemetery. Pallbearers were Rufus Howell, Grady Honeycutt, Same Queen. Tommy Caldwell, Frank Henry and Nick Rose. Mrs. Howell was a native of Charleston, S.

and the daughter of Thomas Dennis Combahee, and the late Mrs. Combahee, Charleston. Surviving are her, husband; daughter, Miriam Lancaster: one son, Ronald Marcus Howell: her father; two brothers, Dennis Combahee and Talmadge Combahee, both of Charleston; and one sister, Mrs. Edward Lavender, also of Charleston. Garrett funeral home was in charge of the arrangements.

MRS. MAS. TAKEN AT JOSEPHUS DANIELS DANIELS IS BY DEATH RALEIGH HOME Services For Of Publisher Set Tuesday Funeral Wife RALEIGH. Dec. 19.

(A)-Mrs. Addie Bagley Daniels, 74, wife of Josephus Daniels, publisher of the News and Observer and former secretary of the navy and ambassador to Mexico, died at 10:20 o'clock tonight at her home here after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3 p. m. in First Presbyterian church here.

Surviving are Mr. Daniels and four sons, Capt. Josephus Daniels, Lt. Col. Worth Bagley Daniels, Jonathan Daniels and Frank Arthur Daniels, and one brother, Adm.

David Worth Bagley, of San Diego, Calif. Mrs. Daniels was born in Raleigh, the daughter of Maj. William H. Bagley and Adelaide Worth (daughter of Governor Jonathan Worth).

She was 74 in May of this year, which also was the 55th anniversary of her marriage to Mr. Daniels. Mrs. Daniels was educated at Centennial graded school and Peace institute at Raleigh. She the first woman trustee of alma was, mater.

which office she held at the time of her death. She was a leader of women workers in the establishment of the Y. M. C. A.

in Raleigh; a former president of the local chapter of the Daughters of Confederacy, and was author of the resolution of the United Daughters that requested carving figures of Confederate leaders on Stone Mountain, Ga. Mrs. Daniels was the first woman trustee of Rex hospital here. to which position she was elected in 1920. She was elected chairman of the board in 1923.

and served as chairman until Mr. Daniels WAS appointed ambassador to Mexico in 1933. Last Rex built its nursing home and named it in her honor. During World War 1. Mrs.

Daniels was president of the Navy Red Cross, and was creator of the movement that led to the erection of hostess houses at all army and navy training centers. Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt was vice-president of the Navy Red Cross at the same time. In 1919.

Mrs. Daniels, with her husband, visited all battlefields in Europe where Americans had fought: was in Paris during a portion of the peace conference: and was the guest of the kings and queens of England, Belgium and Italy. She was appointed by President Wilson in 1920 as the official delegate for the. United States to attend the World Woman's Suffrage conference in Geneva. Mrs.

Daniels was presented the degree of doctor of laws June 10. 1940. at the commencement of Woman's of the University of North Carolina. At that time, Judge Florence Allen, justice of the We Offer Complete Expert RUG CLEANING 4 and 5 Day Service Cleaning Repairing Moth Proofing Shampooing Dyeing Storage U'pholstery Furniture Cleaning REPAIR WEAVING No matter what your problem is our rears of experience is yours to command. We Buy U'sed Rugs PERSIAN RUG RENOVATING CO.

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