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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-13
ITALIANS

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famous throughout the world for
its steel. was rocked for hours
during the nizht by a Nazi utter
destruction air raid but today still
was in the war and still working
despite its dead and its ruins.
Breaking through by weight OF
numbers. a new night fighter patrol
along the eastern coast. the Ger.
nan planes in relays attacked Tho
Sheffield AREA as anti,aircraft guns
blazed at them.
Other fleets of GerRsfi planes
attacked all corners of\Fngland in
one OF their most widespread raids.
The northeast. southeast and south
west coasts. including Wales. and
London and the Thames Estuary
all were attacked. One or more
German planes returned TO the at.
tack on London around dawn %
cause slight damage in one district.
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MRS. {. P. RILEY
TAKEN BY DEATH
BLOOD PRESSURE; RITES
WILL BE SATURDAY

Mrs. Emily T Riley passed away
Thursday afternoon at o'clock IN
Boyer Memorial Hospital, where
She was taken by ambulance Mon
day, suffering with chronically high
blood pressure.
Mrs. Riley was the daughter OF
Charles and Elizabeth Blizzard
Holland and was born in Yorkshire.
Eng, June Is. 1879 In 1915 she
came to this country and married
Robert w. fowler, settling on a
farm south of Ypsilanti. Mr.. fowl
er passed away in 1918 In 1922
she married Charles P. Riley, who
survives her. Also surviving Mrs.
Riley Is a son, Walter fowler. and
three brothers in Yorkshire. Will
liam, Wilfred and Walter Holland.
Mrs. Riley belonged to Friends
Church and to the Women's Bene-
fit Association, Ypsilanti Chapter.
Funeral services will take place
Saturday afternoon at ? o'clock in
the Geer Funeral Home with Rev.
Howard Moore, pastor of the
Friends Church. Adrian, officiating.
Burial viii be in Alban Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral
home until the hour of services,
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MRS. FERGUSON
CALLED BY DEATH
HAD RESIDED IN YPSILANTI
FOR NUMBER OF YEARS:
RITES SATURDAY

Mrs. Mayme Ferguson. wife OF
the late Harvey Ferguson and
former resident here. passed away
Thursday morning at 1850 in Pom
tiac
Mrs. Ferguson was the Daughter
OF Hiram and Henrietta Jacot Mills
paugh and was born at Eaton
Mills Feb. 3, 1870. She resided in
Ypsilanti for a number of years.
She is survived by her son, kier
Ferguson. Detroit, and daughter.
Mrs. William II. Dusbiber: two
grandchildren. William Dusbiber,
Jr., and stanton Dusbiber. all tn
city; sister. Mrs. j. a. Kier, De-
troit; and a brother, Bert Mills
paugh. Minnesota.
Funeral services will take place
Saturday afternoon at . o'clock in
the ]. +. Moore Funeral Home,
where friends may call until that
hour. Rev. Hugo Fenker will Of
ficiate and burial will be in High
land Cemetery.
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News From Sheldon

about the same. Mr.. Parshall is
also very poorly. His sister, Mrs.
Jones, is helping care for them.
Alfred West. who accompanied
W. Wizard to an apple convention
at Grand Rapids last week, re-
turned home Friday.
Miss Leora Mclean, Frank Wood
and Ralph Smith, Ypsilanti, at
tended the morning church services
at Willow Run Chapel Sunday.
Ephralm Truesdell. the End, is
serving on jury in Detroit for De
cember.
The family that lived in Clarence
Fischer's house at the intersection
Of Geddes and Sheldon Rds moved
to Garden City on the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred West attend
ed a Michigan farm equipment CON
vention in Lansing Tuesday, We'd
nesday and Thursday. Miss Luetta
West Cherry Hill, stayed with the
family while they were gone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Anderson
and son and brother-in-law Milan,
were dinner guests Thursday of
his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Matevia and family.
Louis Stein. Jr., has recently
moved a house on the ground
where the old Lilley house burned
some time ago He is remodeling
it into a modern house and when
completed. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Robbie will move from the George
Goldman house on Geddes Rd.. TO
live there. II is located on Mich
igan Ave. just east OF Lilley Rd
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STORES WILL Be
OPENED TONIGHT

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the city Christmas tree on the post
office lawn and colored lights will
be switched on by Santa.
Following the children's part in
welcoming Santa the Npsilanti
Male chorus directed by Carl
Lindegren will give a halt hour
concert beginning at 5 over the
loud speaking system in the bust
ness district
Tuesday at the Michigan State
Normal College choristers will
sing. Thursday at 7:45 the youth
choir of the Pres byterian Church
will give several selections. Friday
at 1880 the Roosevelt School or
chestra directed by d. Chester
Ryan will play and Saturday at s
negro choir "Musical Gems will
present a program. DR. Lawrence
c. Perry and Mrs. Olive Kersey
will be in charge Of the latter pro-
gram.
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Four Killed in Two
Accidents in Detroit

Detroit, Dec. IS AP-Two au.
tomobile accidents here Thursday
cost the lives Of four persons and
raised the city's traffic toll for the
year to 23S-a total of 80 more
lives than last year at the same
time.
Two OF the victims-Mrs. Alice
Wearing and Mrs. Lottie Salzman.
both 50-were trapped in a street
car safety zone when truck top
pied upon them. Fred Wilmont,
p, the truck driver, also died in
the crash.
Police said the accident occurred
when Wilmont apparently ignored
a red light and caromed of an
automobile waiting to make a lett
turn.
Mrs. Margaret Fulmizi -. was
killed in four-car collision a.
Southfie'd and Diyersey when She
was flung TO the pavement from
an automobile driven by her IL.
yearrold son.
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Roosevelt Brownies Hold
lnveStiture Ceremonies

The Roosevelt Brownies held
their investiture ceremonies at the
home Of Susan Stewart Thursday
afternoon.
There were IL members who re-
ceived their Brownie pins from
Mrs Martin Benson OF the Girl
Scout Council
Refreshments OF Christmas
cookies and pop were served by
Susan and her mother after which
the Brownies put on their aprons
and caps and sang Christmas songs
while working on their Christmas
gifts.
The next meeting will be Deem
her 10 at the Roosevelt IAgh
School.
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yULET|DE TREES
CO To MARKETS
BUSINESS IN NATION VALUED
At TEN MILLION DOLLARS;
INDUSTRY COMPETITIVE

Machias, Me. Dec. 13- UP --
Kris Kingle's harbinger- the
Christmas tree being snatched
from its forest home to grace the
nations firesides.
And long before Santa Claus
begins his North Pole dash, 1,0O0.-
600 wavy balsam, fir and spruce
trees from Names wilderness will
shuttle southwark by train 70
Boston. New York. Philadelphia
and even as far west as Chicago.
Since there S nothing so forlorn
as a Christmas tree the day after
Christmas. this modern. stream
line gathering OF green's is a short
lived and ficrccly competitive in
dustry But there are plenty of
dollars for the hustler.
The nations Christmas tree
business is valued at sl0.000,00O
but most Of this goes to the broker
who gets from % cents to $3.50
from the purchaser.
In score OF Down East COM
munities. Christmas tree cutters
have been at work since October
or since their potato crop was
harvested. Buyers had moved
through Washington county as
early as July. placing orders and
estimating the yield.
Now the season is In full swing.
Woodsmen and farmers are haul
Ing the rough cut trees by truck
and blackboard over corduroy
roads to central points where
branches are trimmed and trees
are tied and packed into railroad
cars.
It's long hours and hard work
these days and hands are rough
ened by spllnters and pitch.
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BELGRADE-INS YugoslaYia
and Hungary were bound today by
consultative treaty Of perpetual
friendship and non.aggress siga.
ed in Belgrade. The pact linked
Iugoslavia to the Axis.projected
new order" in Europe, but with.
out making Yugoslavia a partner
TO the ltalo-Germar-Japanese ALI.
ance to which Hungary is attached
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Mrs. Margaret Cordukes. Detroit.
is spending some time at the home
OF Mrs Laura Smith.
Hazel and Walter Hammond.
Charlene Ward and Janice Lyke
were confined to their home for the
past week, with Illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Foss. Ann
Arbor, and Mr. and Mrs Carl Ely.
Worthwhile, were Sunday guests OF
Mr. and Mrs c. o. Hammond
Mr. and Mrs. Victor May, Cherry
Hill, were Sunday dinner guests Of
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley West.
Mrs. B. F Shoebridge is making
an indefinite visit at the home OF
Mrs Lucia NJ Stroh
Miss Alyce Payne returned to her
home in Petersburg Saturday after
spending the past month with rela-
tiyes in the village
Mrs Donald Clement and children
we're Sunday guests OF Mr. and Mrs
CHARLES Mankin.
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Ann Arbor Man Injured
When Car Leaves Road

Louis vivian. 50. Ann Arbor. was
injured Thursday when his car left
NIL near Carpenter Rd. and crash
ed into a tree. The driver told
state police he was crowded from
the highway.
Automobile. operated by Herbert
Knudsen, Detroit, and Charles {.
Mars. 2370 LaForge Rd.. coll.dej
on Grove st. Thursday afternoon.
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DINNER. SALE ADDS $50
To TREASURY OF SOCIETY

The cooperative luncheon served
Thursday at the church and fol-
lowed by the auction sale of many
lovely donated articles, was at
tended by nearly 100 women. EV-
erything was sold to the highest
bidder and some OF the women
we're so interested in buying they
raised their own bids. 1t was
decided success and the dinner and
sale added 800 to the treasury OF
the Womans Society of Christian
Service.
There We're guests present from
Tyler St. Dearborn. Wayne, Ann
Arbor. Plymouth, Cherry Hill, ipsi-
lanti. Denton and Belleville.
The next regular meeting OF the
society will be at the home of Mrs.
George Franklin in January. .
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News Briefs

CHATTANOOGA. Tenn. --AP-
The Tennessee Valley Authority
disclosed today 5000 of its EN-
ployes have become human test
tubes to determine the effective
ness OF a newly developed vaccine
believed to provide immunity
against the prevalent type of in
tluenza.
BOSTON-AP- The question Of
whether it was immoral or artis-
tic for a pretty IS year old girl
model to pose unclothed before a
group of amateur photographers
awaited the opinion today OF an
all male superior court jury. The
cases revolves around Miss Shirley
Warren, attractive brunette, on her
appeal from a lower court con
yiction on lewdness charge that
grew out of camera session in the
studio attic OF a Boston man 5
home.
BOSTON Prospects of a
drab Christmas for some 1900
war stranded French fishermen
on two tiny islands off Newfound-
land were alleviated today as the
British schooner Robert Esdale
plowed toward them with supplies
from Boston The sturdy two-mas-
ter left Thursday for the French
possessions of ST. Pierre and Miqu-
elon with food. warm clothing. So
tons of coal and such gifts as Gig.
arettes. pipes and tobacco Fran
co.'s Briere. French consul in Bos-
ton, planned the expedition.
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TIGERS SELL FOX

Detroit, Dec. 10 ~ AP - The
American League rule that bans
trading by championship club
isn't job security act as far a.
the Detroit Tigers are concerned.
The nob'e athletes found this out
late Thursday wien the Detroit
management announced the out
right sale to the Boston Red Sox OF
Erwin (Pete) Fox, one OF the most
popular men ever to wear a Tiger
uniform
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REDS, NAILS

CONTINUED from Page OneD
age Mulbar said, apparently was
planned and directed. rather than
Of individual action.
No saboteurs or Industrial spies
have been arrested In Michigan.
Mulbar said, partly because legisla.
ton is needed 70 insure conviction
and partly because police prefer 10
learn more about the activities.
plans and associates OF groups un.
der surveillance.
Stricter laws against malicious
destruction Of property. 10 be sub.
mitted 70 the next legislature. may
result In prosecutions next year.
Mulbar said.
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In The Sick Room

W Z. Alexander returned from
Delaware, O.. Tuesday night where
he had gone TO see his son, W. b.
Alexander. who underwent an opera
ton Monday morning in the Jane
VI. Case Hospital.
Mrs. Emma Yott. Saginaw. who
was stricken with paralysis. Sun
day, has not vet regained con
seriousness. Her husband the late
Frank Yott. was for some years a
druggist in the Beal block in this
city
Mrs. Charles McKenny, Birming
ham, has recovered from a recent
serious illness
Mrs. Fred Colts. who has been i'll
for several days. is still confined
TO her bed
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ChaIIis JeWe|ry Sale
Halted by TeChnicality

The Charles Challis Jewelry
Store was closed today pending
arrangements to be made for con.
tinuation of his closing out sal7.
Mr. Chall's Misunderstanding Of
legal requirements for &C Tearing
out sale led to this pause in his
progress.
1t is necessary for a merchant
to file complete inventory Of his
merchandise before starting a clos
ing out sale ana Mr.. Challis, not
having had experience IN such
procedure. overlooked this detail.
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HART JUDGE TO ACT

Detroit, Dec. Ia AP- Cir
cult Judse Earl C. Pugsley OF
Hart was named Thursday by
Circuit Judge Ira w Jayne, exc
cutive judge of the Wayne coun.
~ circuit, to conduct trials of
more than $50 defendants named
by the Wayne county gambling
graft grand jury. Because Wayne
judges were for a long time as.
ISOLATED with some of the public
officials named as defendants,
Judge Jayne explained that he
chose an out-state Judge to corr
duct the trials.
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SEN. TAFT WOULD
RAISE TAXES FOR
LOWER BRACKETS

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right to strike In essential indus
tries. He also predicted that
American labor would have TO
sacrifice the i0-hour week to de-
feat Hitler's ruthless power"
Both Landon and Taft agreed
that the tax exemptions on fed
eral and state securities should
be removed as recommended by
Secretary of the Treasury Henry
Morgenthau. Jr Taft said Nor
genthau had performed a wise
move" in issuing S500.OO0,000 in
taxable defense notes this week.
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Detroit, Mich. Dec. 1S-Poultry:
market steady Hens lbs. up, l5c;
under lbs, 12c; leghorn hens. 5
lbs, up, lie; cocks, ga l0c; rock
springers, Ice; leghorn springers,
10c; hen turkeys. 10 lbs up. l9c;
tom turkeys, 10 lbs up. lac; ducks,
white, lbs up, 13c. geese, 13c.
No unloading of poultry before
! a. m. or after p. m. No unload
ing Saturdays.
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Women Short Change
Artists Being Sought

Two women short change artists
were being sought by police today
after they entered the Atlantic and
Pacific Tea Company store, Michi-
gan Ave, this morning, purchased
several items and left the store
with $40 extra after a change tran
saction. The women left in a car
which had been parked across the
street from the store.
One woman was described as six
feet tall and wearing a tan fur
coat and the other. FIVE feet seven
inches, wearing a black fur coat.
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PIT. ALTO SPONSOR
CHRISTMAS PROGRAM

Salem, Mich, Dec. 1.-THE Sa-
lem Union School children will
hold their annual Christmas pro-
gram Friday evening, Dec. 90 S p.
m. Songs. recitations and plays
will be given by the pupils. The
Parent Teachers Association will
furnish boxes of candy for all
children.
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In Wall Street
STOCK MARKET
OPENS IRREGULAR

New York. Dec. Ems The
stock market opened irregular to-
day after the advance in Thurs
days late trading.
There was a furry Of activity at
the start but the list qcieted down
soon a9erward.
There were sizeable dealings in
some of the oils, particularly in
oh o Oil. Sun oil rose a point.
Steels were mixed. with L. ;.
Steel slightly lower. Chrysler
was steady and General Motors
down slightly. American Can was
off fractionally. Elsewhere price
changes Wee narrow.
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Livestock

Detroit. Nch., Dec. 13-Cattle-
Weekly receipts. 3,S6S. Choice
to prime yearlings. dry fed.
S1l.50@ 10; good 10 choice year
lings. dry fed. slO5OQll.5O, choice
to prime heavy steers. dry fed,
sll.50d 49, good to choice heavy
steers. dry fed, $l0.50q ll.50, short
fed steers. sS50G9.5O: fair TO good
grass steers and heifers. $3.50 a
7.50 best COWS. $0.75M6.25 fair
to good beef COWS. S5a ) IS: can
ner and cutter cows. S3.25@475;
old rims. SO down: best light but
cher bulls. S675q7.25; best heavy
bologna bulls. S675m725; medium
weight bologna bulls. $3.50 go;
light common bulls, sac; stock
bulls. S5.5046.50; good choice
stockers and feeders IS a 1850:
common to fair stockers and feed
ers. S6d7.50; mixers and springers
S50@75.
Calves Weekly receipts 2,5S7.
Best, $3.50; fair to good, 81 a
IL; seconds. $9Ql0.5O; culls and
common, S6G9.
Sheep and lambs Weekly re
ceipts. 1O,2Sl. Best lambs, $9,50@
9.75: fair to good. $S501925; sec
onds, S7qS.25; best sheep/S4q4.25;
heavy fat sheep. $2.504 49,. culls
and common SEA $50.
Hogs Weekly receipts. eco
Good and choice. 23O-25O lbs, sA2Q;
good and choice. 250-270 lbs. S6.f0:
good and choice 200.230 lbs, $50,
good and choice, 270-300 lbs. $6.05
good and choice. 1S0.2O0 lbs. $685.
heavies. 300-325 lbs. $685.; heavles,
325-350 lbs, $3.50; heavies, S50-400
lbs. $3.50; extreme heavies. $5.7c.
roughs SIS; pigs and lights, $5a
5.AO light common pigs, $3.50
down. Stays, 81.
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MILK PRICE TO INCREASE

Jackson, Dec. 13-Price of milk
to Jackson consumers will increase
one cent quart for all grades ef-
fective Dec. Is under an agreement
reached between producers and dis
tributors here. The agreement has
no connection with the State Milk
Marketing Act Which was ruled un-
constitutional
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PREPARE FOR PARTY

Ishpeming, Mich, Dec. 10 AP
-Arrangements We're complete
today for the annual renewal OF
one OF Americas most novel
Christmas parties 800 feet un
foreground in the Greenwood mine
Of the Inland Steel company. At
s so a. N Saturday. Dec. q. the
miners will gather round a light
ed tree TO sing carols. hear var
ious instrumental numbers and
exchange gifts.
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Attend Christmas Party

About twenty women and hus.
bands attended Christmas party
Of TIE Willing Worker class Thurs
day evening al the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs Glen Bennett Gifts were ex-
changed and the evening was spent
in table gam =. a cooperative lunch
con was served at the close OF the
evening
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COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS
: PARTY 10 BE DC.

Sheldon, Mich, Dec. 10 The
Sunday School are preparing for
a community Christmas party and
Christmas program at the church
Dec. - They will serve free
cooperative luncheon at $50 p. m
TO the parents and children. Fol
lowing the party and lunch, a
Christmas tree and program Of
carols and recitatiOns will be Civ
en-. Santa will arrive in time to
distribute the gifts and candy.
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DIES OE INJURIES

Saginaw, Dec. 13-John Hafner.
70, route 2, st. Charles. died in ST.
Mary's Hospital Wednesday, Of in
juries suffered Tuesday night when
he was struck by an auto Edward
Clark. AZ. Chesaning. told officers
he was blinded by the lights of an
oncoming car.
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Plans Mao for Election

TIE annual business meeting and
election OF officers OF the Federated
Aid Society will be held at the
church Thursday. Dec 10 for noon
day dinner. Mrs. C. 0 Hammonds
group will act as hostesses. The
meeting VIII follow
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Misses Elsie McKinstry and
Leora Mclean will take part in a
Joint Christmas Cantata at Den
ton church at the morning SER
vices Dec, %. The Sheldon peo-
pie have been invited to go to the
Denton services and there will be-
no morning services at Sheldon
church that day.
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Fort Custer. Mich. Dec. BINS
Mai. Gen. Joseph VI Cummins to-
day took over his new assignment
as commander OF the fifth division
of the army and directing the des-
TIMES OF selectees from Michigan,
Illinois and Wisconsin.
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P.r.A Meeting Postponed

Due to the Wayne County coun-
ell meeting which was Tuesday
night at the church the regular
P.T.A. meeting and CHRISTMAS pro
gram which was to be today at
the school house has been post
poned until January.
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Attending Rites

NKKVTUTTFS IF'NNS
Mrs. George ~ Estes today is in
Detroit attending the funeral Of
Mrs. Helen +. McAdam. Mrs. Nc
Adam was for many years affiliat-
ed with the order OF the Eastern
Star in the Grand Chapter and also
the Detroit local chapter. She died
very suddenly Wednesday night.
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TO MAKE SHELLS

Jackson. Dec. Is 49, About one
fourth OF the Kelsey-Hayes Wheel
Co.'S plant here will be devoted TO
the manufacture OF shells for the
War Department in the near future.
Machinery OF an estimated value OF
$350,0O0 will be installed.
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Daily Market Report

ONIONS-Dry. 60G zoe so lbs.
!, 25q S5c doz. bchs.
PARSLEY-35-45c doz. punches.
SPINACH-No. l. 5Ou i5c bu.
PEAS Black.eye. slul.35 bu.
CAULIFLOWER - No. /. Use q
soc. bu.
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Grain

Detroit, Mich. Dec 13-
WHEAT-No. z req. IN CARROTS,
96c.
BARLEY-No. feeding. SIC; new
mailing. 57GS2c.
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News From Salem
Conducting Services

Rev. Gertrude Hackenburg, Una
dilla, is conducting the revival serv-
ices every evening this week at the
Congregational Church and is the
house guest OF Rev. Lucia NJ
Stroh.
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ponpr

The Ihayer school will sponsor
a Pie Social and guilt drawing at the
Sa EN- Town Hall tonight at $50
,. m. A play and dancing will fol-
low
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stlll Searching

City and state police we're still
searching today for Merle Hughes.
"A, 200 Maple ST.. and his companion.
John Johnson. Is. $50 Ecorse Rd-
who did not return 20 their homes
after school Wednesday afternoon
The youths are students at Ypsilanti
High School
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VEGETABLES

Detroit. Mich. Dec. IS
BEETS-No. l. SOQ40c doz. bun.
POTATOES-New, No. l.. $4,000
bu.
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Butter and Eqqs

Detroit. Mich, Dec IS
BUTT Err Best creamery in tubs
343i 6S5ac,
EGGS-Current receipts. 23l2c;
dirties, Pie: checks. ia l9c.
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Ypsilanti Briefs

to the car. in which the tires were
stored. was gained by breaking in
the top.
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Attend Funeral

Mr. and Mrs. Nern Chamberlain
and Mrs. Myrtle Burt attended the
funeral of Mrs. Archie Huffman in
Adrian Wednesday afternoon. Mrs.
Huffman was their sister-in-law.