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DAILY PKESS, NUYYTOKT xNJiVYS, VIRGINIA, THURSDAY SllKMBlR 19, I94Q- Hampton, Phoebus News and Ads News Of Williamsburg And Counties 4-H Clubs Hold Flower Show CHURCH UNION TO MEET HERE THREE GROUPS COME TO CITY STEEL PLACED IN ARCH FORM bociccv NEW BUILDING NEARINGFINISH Roof Finished Workmen On Interior Miss Mabel Massey Directs Exhibits Repre-senitng Toano, No rge and Diascund Louise Warner Masters To Wed Br, John F. Gayle, Sept. 28 TO A NO, Sept. 17. (Special) The Toano, Dlascond and Norge 4-H club girls held a Joint flower show on the lawn of the Home Economics, house at Toano high school, Tuesday.

The school flower gardens as a background, made an attractive setting for the tables of bright hued flowers, which were attractively arranged under the direction of Miss Mabel Massey, home demonstration agent, and Mrs. Wilson, club leaeder. There were 155 entries. Mrs. George P.

Coleman, Mrs. Frank Armstead and Miss Kitty Morecock of Williamsburg acted as Judges oX the flower exhibit. The winners In the various classes were as follows: Class 1 Zinnias, single, 1. Louise Wright; 2. Edith Martin; 2.

Rose Cooke; 2. Shirley Sanford; 1. Nancy Cooke; 2. Mary Piggott; 3. Sally Ann Fit-chett.

Class 2, three flowers each 1. Louise Wright; 2. Rose Cooke; 3. Jacqueline Moody; 1. Louise Wright; 2.

Rose Cooke; 1. Sally Ann Fitchrtt: 2. Louise Wright. Class 3, collection of marigolds 2. Rose Cooke.

Class 4, single specl-man 1. Mary Jane Richards; 2. Louise Wright; 3. Rose Cooke; 1. Mary Piggott; 2.

Betty Goddin; 3. Virginia Treagle; 1. Shirley Sanford; 2. Mary Piggott; 3. Edith Martin.

Class 5, three flowers each 1. Mary Jane Richards; 2. Gertrude Hockaday; 3. Louise HEALD HEADS '40 ROLL CALL GLOUCESTER, Sept. 18.

(Special) F. Edward Heald was elected roll call chairman for the Gloucester chapter, American Red Cross, for the drive to begin In the county Nov. 11, at a meeting Mon day. Thomas C. Walker and wife were named to head the drive among the Negroes of the county.

The Rev. F. B. White, general chairman of Gloucester, commended the workers during the past year. The Rev.

Mr. White requested, In event he Is called from the county brfore the election of officers for the coming year, that Bernard B. Roane, vice-chairman, serve as chairman. The date set for the an nual election of officers is Oct. 21 at 8 p.

m. In the Gloucester courthouse. The nominating committee Is Mis. Harriet Maxficld, chairman; J. Clinton Hogg, Mrs.

M. T. Ball, Miss Emily Janney and Mrs. Charles G. Hinkle.

The sum of $50 was allocated to Mrs. Gray to purchase articles to complete garments for relief of European sufferers, Mrs. Ball was reelected publicity chairman. Miss Ellen H. Thorn, field secretary of the Red Cross, of Washington, was present.

She takes the place of Miss Sadie James who has been transferred to New Jersey, Miss Thorn spoke of the needs of the Red Cross for the year and stated Gloucester's quota had been set at 700, but stated she expected the county to surpass that number, as last year, Oct. 11 Proclaimed As Gen. Pulaski Day WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (JPh-October 11 was proclaimed by President Roosevelt today as General Pulaski's memorial day in honor of the Polish general who fought in the American1 Revolution. Government officials and the public were invild to display the flag and hold ceremonies in schools and churches.

The President declared that the "valiant struggle to win American independence was advanced by the bravery of General Casimlr Pulaski, a Pole who hated tyranny and who fought fiercely by the side of American patriots until he was wounded unto death, October 9, and drew his last breath on October 11, 1779." MISFORTUNES NORGE, Sept. 18 (Special) Add belated misfortunes suffered on Fri day the thirteenth: Chicken thieves stole all of Mrs. M. V. Davis' flock: 41 friers were missing from the farm of Mrs.

Cora Hughes; and a Mr. McDowell's automobile was demolished by a fast freight when it stalled on a crossing. (WILLIAMSBURG BUREAU) The roof has been completed on th npw Goodwin office building now under construction here and workmen yesterday were proceeding with the placing 01 windows aim interior welding as construction pro rrpprt runiriiv to meet the build lng's deadline. The project Is said to be 75 per cent complete. The huildine located on the south west corner of Henry and Prince George streets was begun last winter.

It Is expected to be ready for occupancy by January of next year. The exterior design for the new building takes Its precedent from buildings erected in parts of Virginia during the early years of the 18th century. This treatment was chosen for the semi-omciai cnar-acter and also to differentiate the structure in some degree from nearby buildings of the restoration, without sacrificing architectural harmony and beauty. The new building will be shaped like the letter with the principal entrance on Henry street with a 1 frontage there of 132 feet. It Is basically constructed of concrete and brick reinforced with steel and with a slate roof.

The building will be two stories high with a third floor lit by dormer windows at the central portion. The principal entrance will be through a landscaped courtyard enclosed wit ha wrough Iron fence. The structure will have air conditioning and the latest and most efficient lighting equipment. Testimony Heard In Hudgins Trial i MATHEWS. Sept.

18 UJV-Several recipients of relief testified today at the trial of Carlton B. Hudgins, former Mathews county welfare superintendent charged with forgery, that they neither received nor endorsed certain checks made to them. The checks are part of State evidence against Hudgins. Abraham Ware, James Page, and Rufus Robinson each testified that they did not endorse certain checks dated last October 16, and Miss Lucy Diggs said she did not know of checks for $9 and $6 made out to her last January. The Indictments, returned against Hudgins Monday by a grand jury, listed amounts ranging from $5 to $15 in the charges of forgery.

The slow business of selecting a jury was completed near mid-afternoon and the prosecution offered some testimony before adjournment for the day. The testimony or two witnesses, Walter L. Beale of Me-rrorlal hospital, Richmond, and John W. Owen of the State department of public wel'are, as to particular transactions, was taken out of order to accommodate the two witnesses. Gloucester C.

GLOUCESTER, Sept. 18. (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cowardin and daughters, Misses Dorothy and Anne Cowardin, have returned to their home in Richmond after spending the summer at their cottage at Gloucester Banks.

Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Hamner and son Charles have returned to their home In Lynchburg after spending several weeks at the Hamner cottage at Gloucester Banks.

William B. L. Hutcheson left yes-' terday for Alexandria to attend the Theological seminary, Mr. and Mrs. T.

Domally Adam-son, Tommy Adamson, and Miss Anne Adamson will arrive tomorrow to spend the week-end with Mrs. J. Wilson Hall at "Seven Coves." Charles Edwards left this week for Blacksburg where he is a member of the senior class at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Mrs. J.

M. Lewis will return tomorrow from Philadelphia where she spent some time with her bro-. ther and sister-in-law, Capt. and Mrs. Walter Hargrave.

STEXXETT TO PREACH GLOUCESTER, Sept. 18. The Rev. R. D.

Stennett of Richmond will hold services at Providence Baptist church Sunday morning at 11 and will conduct services In the Beech Grove Baptist church in the afternoon at 4. These churches at present are without a regular minister. Mrs. Albert Ralph Masters of noiieee Dlace announces the en- and approaching mar riage of her daughter, Louise Wa- ner, to Dr. John Ferguson uayie of Atlanta, son of Mr.

and Mrs. J. P. Gayle of Newport News. The wedding will take place Sept.

28. Dr. and Mrs. Robert H. Wright Jr.

and two children, Robert H. Wright III and Carolyn, of Phoebus, are leaving today on a vacation trip through the mountains of Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina. Miss Anne Page Frances of Vic toria, avenue and Miss Martha Whelchel of Armistead avenue have left for Farmville where they will attend State Teachers' college. Mrs. Milton Epstein Is Feted With Bridge Party Miss Dorothy Carmel of Phoebus entertained Tuesday night at the Langley hotel with a bridge party for' Mrs.

Milton Epstein, who was formerly Miss Dora Sodden of Baltimore. The Misses Anne and Jack Cock of Armistead avenue are leaving today for Farmville to resume their studies at State Teachers' college. Dr. and Mrs. A.

T. Ransone of Cleveland, and William S. Price Jr. of Richmond have returned to their homes after visiting Dr. and Mrs.

Taylor Ransone on Hampton Roads avenue. Iron Lung Displayed At Portsmouth Fair E. J. Shave, secretary of the local labor union announced last nieht that an invitation had been received from the Portsmouth committee of the President's Birthday ball organization, for city officials, members of the medical profession and members of other organizations to Inspect the iron lung on display at tne wonouc county Fair. The Portsmouth committee ar ranged to have the amwatus brought to the fair and a represen tative rrom Philadelphia will be present to explain its operation.

Plans were discussed last year by the Virginia Peninsula committee to purchase one of the iron lungs and it is expected that several -of those interested will bo over to Portsmouth to see it. Dare DARE, Sept. 18. (Special) Lieut. William E.

Moore, son of Captain Charles S. Moore is now at Camp Meade, for a period of active duty. Lieutenant Moore recently completed a course of instruction and examination for a commission in the quartermaster reserve corps. Calvin Davis, who is employed at Hampton, spent the week-end here with his family. Mrs.

George Wilson and Mrs. John W. Gill visited the former's sister, Mrs. Owen Phillips, Raleigh road, Hilton Village, Monday. Mr.

and Mrs. Horace A. Filer of Norfolk recently visited the latter's grandmother, Mrs. Martha Elliott, and also her aunt, Mrs. Nola Smith.

Mr. and Mrs. John F. Smith and daughter, Jean, and Mrs. Fannie.

Charles visited Mrs. Sedelia Foster at her home in Seaford Sunday. Mrs. Foster has been ill for a long period of time. The Dare-Grafton Parent Teach er association held its first meeting for this session at the school Tuesday afternoon." Mrs.

Mary Hudgins, president, was in charge of the meeting. Plans were made at this meeting for the County Federation of Leagues which will be held at the Red Men's hall, Grafton, Tues day, Oct 3. Members present at this meeting were Mrs. Pearl Lindsay, Mrs. Eunice Wood, Mrs.

Nellie Davis, Mrs. Ora Greene, Mrs. Alleyne Bur- cher, Mrs. Elizabeth Tabb, Miss Catherine Maynard and Miss Hun ter. Mrs.

Evelyn Shields and infant son has been removed from the Riverside hospital to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Smith. Mr. and Mrs.

Ellington Moore have moved here from Kilmarnook where they have been residing for Clara Desper Is' Feted Afternoon Tea Mrs. Richard C. Lee Jr. entertained with a tea yesterday after noon at her nome on uary sweet, in honor of Clara Belle Desper whose marriage to J. H.

Ennis win tase place Saturday. Mrs. Ada Wagner presided at the nunrh hnwl and was assisted in serving by Mrs. Guy Adams, Miss Ada Bruce Desper, Mrs. Raymona Hudson, Mrs.

Walter Post Smith, Mrs. Matt Howell, Mrs. Willis imnis and Mrs. Grover Bradford. The guests who called between 4 and 6 numbered 50.

Miss Boydie Hope entertained the members of her bridge club last night at her home on North King street. Bridge was played at two tables. Mrs. Ruth Estes of Shenandoah road has returned home after visiting friends in Philadelphia. Misses Charlotte Buckley and Eva Lake Drummond have left for Day-kon, where they will enter Shenandoah Conservatory of music and continue their work on a B.

M. degree. Miss Helen Hanks of Indian River park left Tuesday for Farmville where she has entered the State Teachers' college. Stevens to Give Address Tonight at Club Session Capt. Vernon Stevens, instructor at the Fort Monroe coast artillery school, wip be the principal speaker at the weekly dinner meeting of the Hampton Kiwanls club at 6:30 tonight at the Langley hotel.

His topic will be "Photography as a Hobby." Major Douglas Pamplln is in charge of plans for the program. Messick' MESSICK, Sept. 18. (Special) Mrs. J.

I. Martin announces the marriage of her daughter, Annie Virginia, to Jonn Thomas Messick, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T.

Messick. Mrs. Melvin Forrest and infant daughter have been removed from the Riverside hospital to their home. Mrs. Charles Chesser underwent a major operation at the Dixie hos pltal Tuesday.

several years. Mr. Moore has been transferred to Newport News where he will be employed indefinitely. STRICKEN EEAUTY QUEEN Gordyne Sedgwick, (above), 21-year-old Syracuse university student, recently chosen "queen of the New York State fair," was taken from an "iron lung" in New York city after a tentative diagnosis of her ailment as an uncommon disease which might paralyze her lungs had been studied by specialists. 1 I The Hamnton Roads Methodist Young People's union will be host to representatives from the Norfolk and Princess Anne unions of the Mnrfniir district tonieht at 8 at the First Methodist church of Hampton.

Ths theme of the worship pro gram will be "Discovery of Christ-Christ and to be conducted by Franklin Ferguson. Th Rev. Clifford Ramsey, pas- umnn VlllairB Methodist lAJl Ul 1... ivj church, will be the principal The Firstv Methodist churcT voune people's choir will render several selections. This will be the first meeting of Its lrinrl heir! In HamDton It W9.S stated by Charles Lawson, presideiQ 01 tne Hampton union.

30 Day Sentence Given by Bowen In Lower Court Harrv Ford was civen a 30 day jail sentence by Trial Justice John H. Bowen yesterday, at the regular session of lower court in Phoebus on a charge of failing to turn in $30.54 for taxi service to a Phoebus taxi firm. Walter H. Whatlev was fined on two eharees of Detty larceny. He was fined $5 and $5.25 costs for the theft of a flashlight valued at sa rpnts.

and s5 and $7.55 costs for theft of a roll of tape having a value of 25 cents. DEEDS RECORDED The following deeds were admitted to record yesterday in the office -of the clerk of court, R. K. Wilson: J. Paul Dlsharoon, et to Marshall W.

Mays and Eathel V. Mays, lots 12 and 13, block plat of Darnaby place, Wythe Magisterial district; consideration $10. Marshall W. Mays and Eathel V. Mays to W.

J. Collier, trustee, led 12 and 13, block plat of DarniJ by place, Wythe Magisterial district; securing $2,225. H. L. Chapman, et to C.

R. Gunter, parcel of land near George Wythe school on main highway from Hampton to Newport News, Wythe Magisterial district; coa-eration $10. C. I. Tennis, et et to Martha A.

Proctor, lot 6, block plat of J. C. Outten and R. L. Tennis property, and plat of 65 feet by 7 feet to rear and adjoining lot 6, Wythe Magisterial district; consideration $10.

C. N. Diggs, et et to Nel-dla Diggs Page and Lelia H. Disgs, lot 19 and 20, block 1, plat of Hampton Development company, Chesapeake Magisterial district; consideration $2,400. Herman T.

Page and Neldia Diggs Page to Neldia Diggs Page and Lelia H. Diggs, northerly 45 feet of lot 7 and southerly 5 feet of lot 8. block plat of Wythe place, Wytie. magisterial district; consideration $2,400. MANY NEVER SUSPECT CAUSE OF BACKACHES Thi Old Treatment Of ten Bring Happy Relief Many lufferen relieve nauging backache quickly, once they discover that the real cause of their trouble may be tired kidneye.

I The kidneys are Nature's chie( way of takinc the eicwe acida and waste out of the blood. They help moat people pass about 3 pint a day When disorder of kidney function permit poisonous matter to remain in your blood, it may cause nagging backache, rheumatic pains, leg pains, loss of pep nd energy, getting up nights, swelling, puffiness under the eyes, headaches and dimness. Frequent or scanty passages with smarting and burning aometimee ahowa there is somethin wrong with your kidneys or bladder. Don't wait! Ask your druggist for Doan Pills, used successfully by millions for over 40 years. They give happy relief and will help the 15 miles of kidney tubes flush out poisonoue waste from your blood.

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They are holding their 39th annual convention in Richmond this week. Tonight the association held a dinner at the Williamsburg inn, attended by a number of local guests and addressed by Vernon M. Geddy, vice-president of the Williamsburg restoration. A group of 35 persons from the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey spent the afternoon sightseeing here having attended the private launching this morning of the Esso Columbia at Newport News. They held a dinner at the Williamsburg lodge this evening.

The Scranton chamber of commerce sponsoring a good-will tour arrived in Williamsburg today with more than 100 persons in their party. The group attended a luncheon meeting at the Williamsburg lodge and visited the exhibition buildings. CIVIC LEAGUE RESUMES WORK YORKTOWN, Sept. 18. (Special) The Yorktown Civic association held its first fall meeting last night in the courthouse with an attendance of 35.

Paul W. Crockett, president, presided. The chairman of civic improvement, Raymond A. Wilhelm, spoke on lights and sidewalks for the town, mosquito control for the county and billboard and outdoor advertising. Floyd Holloway, chairman of a special committee on sidewalks, said the problem was being investigated.

The Rev. A. J. Renforth spoke on the financial condition of the county and other county matters, stating the federal government own 83 per cent of the land of Nelson district. Mrs.

Elbert Cox's motion was carried, that the association take over landscaping of the courthouse grounds. The chair Instructed the landmark committees to ask the board of supervisors for assistance. Composing this committee are Mrs. Sydney Smith, Mrs. Cox, L.

R. CHara, Mrs. Conway H. Sheild, and Jacob A. Childrey.

CHara spoke on a sanitary sewerage disposal systsa for Yorktown. The committee appointed includes CHara, Mrs. Renforth, Spencer, Cox and Mr. Far thing. Enrollment 1,262 In Williamsburg (WILLIAMSBURG BUREAU) A total of 1,262 pupils are enrolled in Williamsburg schools to date with additional registrations expected to swell the total to nearly 1,300, it was learned yesterday from school authorities.

Of the total, 765 are en rolled at the new Bruton Heights Negro school where 753 enrolled the first day of school. At Matthew Whaley, 497 are en rolled with 266 being in the elementary school. The total is expected to be increased before the end of the week. Toano TOANO. SeDt.

17 (SDeciaD Miss Patsy Jean Kimy leu Monaay ior Richmond where she will enter Johnston-Willis for training. Miss Kilby attended the state Teacners- college at Farmville for the past two years. Edward Kilby has returned to his home in Toano after spending the summer at Vireinla Beach. Roster Jennines has returned home from Lexington wnere ne nas been employed during the summer. He will resume his studies at the College of William and Mary with the opening or the College, nivde Hallev and Raymond Hal ley also of Toano will resume their studies at the College of William and Mary.

Clyde will enter his sen inr voar. Miss Elizabeth Hazelwood leaves Thursday for Danville where she will resume her studies at Averette College. Mi. Nunc Smith and Miss Mil Atp-a Rwwnev. will enter Madison college, at Harrisonburg.

They are members of the June graduating class of Toano hign scnooi. Vinrinia Marston will resume her studies at the Mary Washington college. Fredericksburg; Miss Dor-nthv Madsen a June graduate of Toano high school will enter Mary Washino-rnn pollesre. Vfr and Mrs. A.

P. Poteet and daughter. Lois of Washington were week-end guests of Mr. ana Mrs. P.

Volengurg. vticcm nil Nancv Richard son. Mr. and Mrs. J.

Blackwell Richardson visited their uncle ana aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Ayres at Cold Harbor, Sunday. urru' Richardson has re turned from a visit with friends in Richmond. Mrs.

G. L. Hall and children of Richmond are visiting her parents, Mr btmi m. c. o.

Branch. Miss Nan Duer and Miss Ruby Trice will return to the Farm vine State Teachers' college. Miss D-aer will enter her senior year. May Pour 4th Tunnel Section Today (WILLIAMSBURG BUREAU) Pouring of concrete for the fourth section of the parkway tunnel arch will probably begin this morning. Yesterday, workmen were placing steel In two sections of the curved form being used on the project.

One form is located about the middle of Francis street while the second is south of the already poured sections and adjoins the south portal of the tunnel. The large combination concrete mixer and steel tower have been moved to a point near the Dovell building. From this point, extension arms will be able to pour concrete into the two forms already set up while the machine will follow a course along the edge of the tunnel for pouring future sections. Already about 90 feet of the arch have been poured while the two sections now ready will bring the total to about 150 feet. Greater progress has been shown in the tunnel construction In recent weeks than formerly.

A large dragline is working in the cut and la engaged in excavating for footings for the tunnel. Approximately a hundred feet of footings have already been poured beyond the sections of the tunnel already poured. About half of the tunnel cut between the south portal and Duke of Gloucester street has been excavated. When the arch is completed, it will be waterproofed, covered with gravel and the area backfilled. When Francis street Is settled sufficiently for travel over the tunnel cut Duke of Gloucester street Is tO' be closed to traffic and the cut begun across Court House green.

Francis street is expected to be opened to travel some time In November. Personal Notes Contribution! la nelal alumna of ska Dlllr Prow 1U apprMlaUd. Suet ItMM hould ke loot le Uaa WUIUmiOuri Bum fflea. Ill oamaiinleMlofii urt mm tlx Umtaro of tbo tonilor. telspbsoe o-Moi nil No.

II dill Mtwaee tho hews of a. sv lad It Bern (WILLIAMSBURG BUREAU) Prof, and Mrs. Theodore S. Cox, who have been spending the summer at their home on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, have returned totheir home here for the winter. Dr.

and Mrs. J. M. Henderson and daughter, Miss Mary Branch Henderson, accompanied Arthur Downing Henderson to Fort Defiance Monday where he will attend the Augusta Military academy this winter. Mr.

and Mrs. A. H. McDowell recently had as their guest for several days Mr. McDowell's mother, Mrs.

A. H. McDowell, of Richmond. Mrs. Sidney Broocks has returned to her home here after spending several days in Richmond with her sister, Mrs.

R. E. Meade. Howard Spencer has left for Blacksburg where he will resume his studies at the Virginia Polytechnic institute. Johnny Clowes has gone to Fork Union to spend the rest of this ses sion in school there.

Today's Calendar 3 p. m. Diascund Home demon stration club meeting in Diascund. 6:45 p. m.

Rotary club meeting at the Williamsburg lodge. Glass, Ordinary and Naxera GLASS, Sept. 18. (Special) Mrs. Herbert Williams and son, Charles, of Bridges, were guests of the former's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. A. D. Rowe, Glass. Mrs.

Sally Bailey and Mrs. Her bert Gayle had as recent guests Luther De Heart and Capt. Luther Bailey. Norfolk; Mrs. R.

L. Deal and Mrs. Harold Gwynn. Naxera; the Rev. and Mrs.

J. A. Mawhinney, Mrs. J. W.

Carr, Mrs. J. C. Carr and Mrs. J.

W. Robbins. Jack and Bobby Deal, Gloucester Point, have returned home after spending several days with their grandmother, Mrs. R. L.

Deal. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sterling of Norfolk spent the week-end with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

W. Naxera. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sterling and children were Sunday guests of Mrs.

Sterling's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Shackellord, Severn. Wvatt Carneal. Richmond, spent several days at Severn Lodge.

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dunston Jr. were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.

John H. Erman. Mr. and Mrs. C.

A. Rudloff and daughter, Barbara, of Richmond, and Mf. and Mrs. Coleman, also of Richmond, spent the week-end at their home on Severn river. The Ladles circle of Groves Memorial auxiliary will meet Wednesday at 2:30 p.

m. in the Rowe-Vine Mr. G. H. Vince of Williamsburg announces the engagement of his daughter, Rosa Lucille, to Benjamin Franklin Rowe.

son of Mr. ana Mrs. John Edward Rowe, of Severn. The wedding will take place In the early fall. Mm.

Lemuel Bvrd. Mrs. Bessie Eure and children were guests this week of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.

R. Wes ROTARY MEETS TONIGHT (WILLIAMSBURG BUREAU) Williamsburg Rotarians will hold their weekly meeting tonight at Williamsburg lodge. The meeting will be at 6:45. Wright; 1. Sally Ann Fitchett; 2.

Mary Piggott; 3. Jacqueline Moody. Class 6, best Collection of flowers 1. Louise Wright. Class 7, best specimen of any flower 1.

Cholena Richards; 2. Ruth Wilson; 3. Louise Wright. Class'8, arrangement exhibits pink flowers, A. 1.

Betty Goddin; 2. Eally Ann Fitchett; 3. Mary Jane Richards; 1. Nancy Cooke; 3. Mary Piggott; 1.

Nancy Cooke; 2. Louise Wright; 3. Nancy Cooke. Class 9, yellow flowers 1. Betty Goddin; 2.

Sally Ann Fitchett; 2. Mary Jane Richards; 3. Rose Cooke; 1. Mary Piggott. Class 10, red flowers 1.

Cholena Richards; 2. Mary Jane Richards; 3 Frances Ann Huckstep; 1. Mary Jane Richards; 2. Nancy Cooke; 3. Rose Cooke; 1.

Sarah Cooke. Class 11, blue flowers 1. Louise Wright; 2. Louise Wright; 3 Rose Cooke; 1. Rose Cooke; 2.

Jacqueline Moody. Class 12, mixed colors 1. Mary Piggott; 2. Betty Goddin; 3. Sarah Cooke; 2.

Jacqueline Moody; 3. Frances Ann Huckstep; 3. Frances Ann Huckstep. Class 13, wild flowers 1. Rose Cooke; 2.

Ruth Wilson; 1. Nancy Cooke; 2. Rose Cooke; 3 Sarah Cooke; 1. Ruth Wilson. Class 14, white flowers 1.

Cholena Richards; 1. Betty Goddin. Louise Wright won the sweepstake' prize with the highest number of points and Mary Piggott second highest number of polnta. TOANO ENROLLS 260 IN SCHOOL TOANO, Sept. 18.

(Special) Toano high school shows a slight Increase in enrollment over last session, with an enrollment of 98 In the high school department and 164 in the grade department making a total of 260 in ths school. High school classes have elected their class officers for the ensuing year. The senior class has elected Jack Peterson for their president, Helen Moore, vice president and Harrison Goddin, secretary and treasurer. The junior class 'elected officers as follows: Shirley Porter, president; Louise Wright, secretary, and Raymond Mustin, treasurerv The sophomores have elected John McSherry, president; Bertram Cow-les vice-president; and Jacqulline Showalter, secretary and treasurer. Philip Oliver Richardson was elected president of the freshman class; Calvin Hailey, vice-president; Frances Treagle, secretary and Betty Goddin, treasurer.

Gloucester Point Clopton, Roanes White Marsh GLOUCESTER POINT, Sept. 18. (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Holland R.

Wilkinson, Richmond, have been visiting friends here. Mr. and Mrs. R. F.

Parker and daughter, Mary Talbot, have re turned home after visiting relatives In Mathews. Mrs. Emily White and sons, Sanford and Lewis, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. L.

R. Lewis. Mrs. Leila Rolph is convalescing at her home from a recent Illness. Mr.

and Mrs. W. L. Lewis and son have returned home after visiting her father, C. L.

Sadler, at Mathews. Mrs. S. J. Belvln and Mrs.

J. C. Tillage visited Mrs. Waldron Cook. Mrs.

Nannie Moore has returned home after visiting here as the guest of Mrs. J. W. Slade. Mrs.

V. B. Lee, Baltimore, has been visiting here as the guest of Mrs. Leila Rolph. The Willing Workers class of Bethany M.

E. church held its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. William Rowe. The guest speaker for the afternoon was Holland R. Wilkinson, Richmond.

Those present were Rev. A. W. Linthicum, Mr. and Mrs.

Wilkinson, Miss Rose Phillips, Mrs. L. H. Proctor, Mrs. Edward Anderton, Mrs.

Sam Smith, Mrs. Charles Forrest, Mrs. Francis Hogge, Mrs. H. L.

Shackelford, Mrs. W. C. Waddell, Mrs. I.

C. Jenkins, Mrs. J. E. Jordan, Mrs.

DeShazo, Mrs. J. H. Jordan, Mrs. T.

C. Tillage, Mrs. Herman Harris, Mrs. Leonard Tillage, Mrs. Stanley Shackelford, Mrs.

A. H. Tillage and Miss Hattie Dunston. Norge NORGE, Sept. 18 (Special Mrs.

M. V. Leversono was operated on at Johnston-Willis hospital Friday and is reported improving. Mrs. O.

B. Dryden also is in John ston-Willis hospital expected to re turn home in a few days. Mr. and Mrs. J.

T. Blackmore and daughter of Norfolk visited relatives in Norge Sunday. i Mr. and Mrs. Albert Tucker of Petersburg visited Mr.

and Mrs. I. W. Huckstep. 1 Mr.

and Mrs. W. Gynn of Newport News visited Mrs. Huckstep. CLASSIFIED ADS WILLIAMSBURG BUREAU Rates le a Word Each Insertion Minimum Charge 25c FOR RENT: om or two room with showar bath, private entrance, prefer men.

Call 150. Wmsbg. FOR RENT Single room with bath. In. dian Springs.

Phone 30T-J. INVESTIGATE FOR yourself what iperlel service Chiroprctle end niuut has tor you. Office, Horga. Virginia. The Williamsburg Theatre Gladly Presents FRANK LLOYD'S LOUDLY-HERALDED TRIUMPH MILEvx MJa' marth a scon Show ing Thursday, Friday and Saturday September 19-20-21 There Will Be TEN Showings Daily Performances at 3:30, 7, 9 On Saturday at 1:30, 3:30, 7 and 9 LONDON BLASTED WITH BOMBS AND SHELLS Famous streets in London's Mayfair section which felt the force of Nazi air raids are located on this map, with the section most severely attacked indicated by the shaded area in the center.

While a terrific explosion from a delayed-aetion bomb was reported in "central London," German sources announced bombardment of London by long-range cannon placed on the French coast had commenced..