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Show ! Former Hurricane Girl Sponsors Liberty Freighter In California When the Liberty freighter, Henry Hen-ry M. Stanley was launched at the California shipbuilding corporation yards a few nights ago. the sponsor spon-sor was Mrs. E. R. Carr, wife of the Calship administrative office of-fice engineer, and formerly Miss VerNell Hinton of Hurricane. The ship, the yard's 257th, was 22 days on the ways, according to the reports, and commomor-ates commomor-ates the money of a noted American Ameri-can journalist, author and explorer ex-plorer in Africa. It was Stanley who found a famous missing missionary mis-sionary in Africa, and made famous the greeting, "Doctor Livingstone, I presume". For the launching Mrs. Carr wore a suit of chocolate brown all-wool. Her corsage of two white orchids was presented by the Calship company, and she carried car-ried a bouquet of American Beauty Beau-ty roses. Attending Mrs. Carr as maid of honor was her cousin, Miss Mary Gibson, also formerly of Hurricane, and now of Las Vegas, who wore a black suit with white accessories and carried a boquot of roses. |