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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12
Rural Events

OCTOBER 10
Paint Creek
Rally Day program at Friends
Church during the Sunday School
hour at 10 o'clock
Stony Creek
Cyril Corkins. Jacksonville, will
show slides of southern trips at
Epworth League meeting, 1880 p.
m.
OCTOBER IS
Federated Ladies Aid Society
will entertain other aid societies
at luncheon. Program follows.
Community Fair sponsored by
F. F. A.
Stony Creek
Stony Greek Grange are spon-
soring a card party with progress
sive euchre and pedro to be play
ed.
OCTOBER 10
Saline
Community Fair sponsored by
r. r. A.
East Ypsilantl
Spencer Club all day meeting be-
ginning at $3.50 2. m. at the home
OF Mrs. Harold Patt.
OCTOBER II
Begole
Church circle meets with Mrs.
Jason Clark.
Cherry Hill
Woman's Society OF Christian
Service, Unit II. will give annual
bazaar, chicken and ham supper
at church house.
London
Macon Rural Circle will meet at
the home Of Mrs. Alice Engle, Dun
dee.
Sheldon
Men OF this community may at.
tend the Methodist Mems Fall
Rally in the First Methodist Church,
Ann Arbor.
Stony Creek
Woman's Society of Christian
Service will meet in church parlors.
Dinner at noon.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12
Accept New Member

Thimble Club members at theil
monthly meeting Friday evening al
The home OF Mrs. Jack Russell
with Mrs. Dale Boyce as hostess
voted into membership. Mrs. Walter
Harris. Six members and one visi
tor, Mrs. William Kitchen. were
present. After the short business
meeting. the remainder OF the time
was spent in sewing and visiting
and refreshments were served. The
club will meet in November with
Mrs. Ivan Allward.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12
In The Sick Room

Mrs. Charles Mcintyre. whose
hip was fractured. was taken back
to the University Hospital Ann Ar
Dor, for an operation Thursday.
Mrs. Mary Dawson is home from
University Hospital, Ann Arbor.
Mrs. Harry Converse is taking care
OF her at nights, and Mrs. Lee Daw.
son in the day time.
Mrs. Charles S. Epson returned
home this morning from University
Hospital, Ann Arbor. where she UNI
derwent an operation.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12
RESEARCH CLUB
OPENS MEETINGS

Vice president Of the Research
Club Mrs. Guy Squier, presided at
the opening fall meeting OF the
club, in the absence OF the retiring
president, Mrs. J, T. Allen, Friday
afternoon at the home OF Mrs. Ross
Hall
After the reading Of last years
secretary and treasurer's reports.
Mrs. Squier introduced the new
president. Mrs. Hall who presided
over the remainder OF the business
meeting. AS is the custom at the
first meeting, the constitution and
bylaws were read and the pro-
grams for the year were distrib-
uted.
Discussions on the subjects Of
the new Huron. Clinton Parkway
playground project and the Ameri-
can Citizenship program were en-
joyed,
An invitation TO the City Fedora
ton banquet Oct. 10 at the Huron
Hotel was read. Reports were read
and responses to roll call OF vaca-
ton experiences were given. After
repetition of the club motto, the
meeting adjourned. The next ses-
sion will be Oct. % with Mrs Har.
vey Woodbury..
Very nice refreshments Of cake,
coffee, nuts and candy were served
Mrs. Alfred L. Hauge. Detroit.
will be guest Of her mother, Mrs.
Christine Cain. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry r. Converse
spent Wednesday in Mt. Clemens at
the home of their daughter and son:
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Nun
neley. Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick b.
Besimer, Crosse Pointe. were at the
Nunneley home for the day. also.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12
Endurance Glass
at RentOn Home

Twenty-three members of the En-
durance Glass OF the Baptist Church
went TO the home OF Mrs. Robert
Renton and her daughter, Mrs. Earl
Willoughby. Friday for an all day
meeting and cooperative luncheon.
AT brief business meeting II
was decided to hold a sewing meet
ing soon to tie a comfort.
a program OF readings and music
was enjoyed.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12
WPA Flag Raising to
Be MOndav Afternoon

The Works Project Administra-
ton have purchased a flag and
will have a flag raising ceremony
Monday afternoon between 3 and 4
O'Clock at their headquarters at
the corner OF S. Hamilton and Har
riet SITS. which the public may at
tend. The Ypsilanti High School
Band and the Girls Drum and Bugle
Corps will march from the high
school to the place and Ernest IL.
Chapelle. superintendent OF schools
and Mayor Ross X. Bower will be
speakers.
Clarence Simon Ia the superin-
tendent Of the W P. a. project.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12

SEATTLE-UP- A nationwide
waterfront strike against the Ma
tlonal Labor Relations Boards de-
lay in deciding a bargaining petit
ton was threatened today by Of
fcials OF the International Long
shoresmen' Association.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12

Mrs. II. B. Britton, 4Os w. Forest
Ave, left by plane this afternoon
with Mrs. John Hammond and Mrs.
Howard Hartung, Detroit, to attend
SO CLUB meeting OF the north
central section at Cleveland. Mrs.
Britton expects to return Sunday.
representatives from Ypsilanti
to the Washtenaw County Dental
Association at the Michigan Union
Building, Ann Arbor, Tuesday night,
are Drs. NJ. P. O'Hara, Howard T.
Merritt, w. A. Merritt, James p.
Warren. Leo ]. Whitmire. f. S.
George. Lawrence Perry. DR.. Whit
mire is chairman OF the county as
ISOLATION program committee.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12
MAKING VICTORY SURE

IT IS WORTH wasting a trick
In one suit to keep your opponents
from getting two or more tricks
in another suit. That Is what you
have a chance to do sometimes
when you deliberately throw away
a good card in order to knock an
entry out Of the dummy which
may mean the killing of OF
long suit there.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12

ATHENS. Greece-UP-The TIA
liam legation denied today that
Italians were leaving Greece. 1t
said approximately 10000 Italians
were in the country now and that
the number had not changed SUD-
stantially for several months. II
was reported that 500 Italians had
returned to the Greek Island of
Corfu, which they had left several
weeks ago.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12

BERLIN-UP- British planes
bombed II Dutch coastal towns
and Leipzig, Nienburg-on-the-
Saale and other cities in Germany
during the night, Nszi informants
said today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12

LONDON-AP- Several persons
drowned today in London street
when they toppled into a huge
bomb crater filled with water from
q broken main.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12
Drivers Pay

UrIVeTs Fay
For speeding in Ypsilanti, Frank
Smollen. Romulus. paid SIS in mu-
nicipal court Friday. and George
Zimmerman. this city, paid 1896 for
permitting an unlicensed person TO
drive his car The following paid 81
each for minor traffic offenses;
William G. Boutell, Richard Barber,
and Leo Goebel. all OF this city;
Dale Bradley, South Lyon; Ray
mond Klei. Detroit
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12

The Ypsilanti Daily Press
wishes all subscribers to re-
ceive their papers regularly
and promptly. In case OF poor
or non-deliyery Of the Daily
Press Phone the Press office
at 40 before 6 p. N.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12
Station Entered

Candy and cigarettes valued at
$40 were stolen from William Hark-
ness gas station at the intersec-
ton of Washtenaw and Carpenter
Rds. Friday night. The thieves APP
parently pried window open. Mr..
Hardness said Although his home
is next to the station, he heard
nothing during the night, he told
police.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12
Good Attendance

At the meeting OF the Ainsley-
Mereness Junior Club of the WR.C.
in the GAR. Hall Friday, there
was quite good attendance. Re-
ports were given.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12
Barrier Removed

Pranksters placed a barrier at
lakewood Ave. near Recreation Park
Friday night. Residents of the vicin-
ity notified city police and the bar
rier was removed.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12
To Attend Wedding

T Arriving from out-of-town for the
wedding this afternoon OF Miss
Eleanor Hutson and John Hayiland
are Miss Keren Gaumer, Urbana.
o.. George L. Hutson and daughter
and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Homer
Allison. Topeka. Kan, Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Wortley. Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver
Burke, Detroit, and Mr.. and Mrs.
II c. Johnson. Monroe.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12
To Attend Rites
Asphalt Laid

Asphalt Laid
Sheet asphalt was laid on the
north side of Michigan Ave. begin
ming at Ballard ST. Friday and the
Michigan State Highway crew are
expected to complete the paving to
Huron st. today. Work will begin
Monday on small number OF wedge
courses on the south side 4 Mich
igan Ave. and then the sheet as
phalt will be poured.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12

Attending the State Osteopathic
Association meeting at the Book
Cadillac Hotel. Detroit, Oct. 29, 80
and 81 are Drs. Lewis J. Wilson, j..
c. Garrett and Lewis +. Fast.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12

CHICAGO-UP 49, William r.
Johnson. reputed klng-pin OF Chi
cago gambling, was found guilty
today on Eve counts OF an indict-
ment charging evasion OF yI,SST56f
in income taxes between 1886 and
1898. ----
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan L. j. Gibbs
are coming from lockwood 10 spend
Sunday in Ypsilanti with Mr. and
Mrs. L. w. Bibbins.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12
YPSILANTl BRIEFS
Flowers Bloom

NJ. d. McGregor reports he has
two hollyhocks in bloom at 1894
Washtenaw Ave.
To Attend Rites
President John NJ. Munson, Prof.
and Mrs. F. B. Mckay, Prof. Leslie
Butler and Prof. c. NJ. Elliott have
gone to Springport. Mich, today to
attend the burial service for Pres
ident Webster II. Pearce OF the
Marquette Normal School.
Evening star., 1940-04-30
Supreme Court 10 Decide
Legality Of Coal Act

The constitutionality Of the BIZ
luminous Coal Act of 1897 was be-
fore the Supreme Court for A ruling
today.
Arguments were concluded yes-
terday, with Attorney General Jack
son. defending the statute. declaring
that the Federal power to Ak prices
is clearly established"
He spoke after Henry Adamson.
Terre Haute undD attorney. had
challenged validity Of the legisla ton,
which is designed to stabilize the in
dustry by the fixing of minimum
prices.
After the conclusion of arguments,
the tribunal took the case under
advisement. A Anal decision is ex-
pected in few weeks.
Replying to a contention by Mr..
Adamson that the act took property
OF his client-the Sunshine Anthra-
cite Coal Co. of Clarksville. Ark
without the due process of law. Mr..
Jackson said:
This act provides so much due
process that. frankly, I don't know
whether it will ever work or not" "
He added that it was passed as
emergency legislation and would ex-
pire next fall.
Evening star., 1940-04-30
More Public Health
Nurses Needed Here,
Welfare Unit Told
Miss Josephine Prescott .
Outlines Problems at
Y. W. G. A. Meetino

Washington has only half thu
3l5 public health nurses it needs
Miss Josephine Prescott, director
of the Health Departments Nurs.
Ing Bureau, told the health division
Of the Council of Social Agencies
at a meeting In the Y. w. C. A. yes.
terday.
Miss Prescott pointed outs that
lack Of sufficient nurses in the
Health Department prevents Wash.
lngton from having a well-roundec
child health program.
The meeting had been called to
review the facilities for child health
In the District as part of the May
Day Celebration.
There Is no planned public health
nursing service for children with
communicable diseases" Miss Pres
colt declared. "and no nursing serv-
Ice for those patients registered at
the Health Department clinics
when they are delivered in their
homes by medical students from
the universities.
The increased services to mothers
and children In the Health Depart
ment have resulted in a drop in the
infant mortality here, DR.. Ella Op-
penheimer, director of the depart
ment's Bureau of Maternal and
Child Welfare, reported.
DR.. John H. Lyon, president of the
District Medical Society. explained
why surgery on children was more
difficult than on adults. and as
serted the child mortality in ap-
pendix operations was "a terroriz-
ing "a per cent" Almost all of these
deaths were preventable. he added.
warning that delay in diagnosis and
the wrong use of laxatives was re-
sponsible for the high mortality.
Miss Gertrude Bowling, director of
the Instructive Visiting Nurse So
ciety, reported that 80 per cent of
the work done by the I. v. N. S. last
year was with expectant mothers
and with babies during the first
month OF life. She emphasized that
Health Department nurses and the
Instructive Visiting Nurses have the
same training, the same standards
and the same objectives. except that
the former place major emphasis
on the supervision of we'll children
and the latter give instruction at
the same time they are doing bed
side nursing of sick patients.
Protection of the health of the
school child was reviewed bv Or
P. A. McLendon, assistant professor
OF pediatrics at George Washington
University Medical School. and Mrs.
M. r. Graham of the District Con-
gress of Parents and Teachers.
Evening star., 1940-04-30
Railroads Join to Rent
Autos to Passengers
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Eastern and Western railroads
Join tomorrow in a novel plan where
by travellers may rent automobiles
at their destinations or at STOP
overs.
The Association Of American Rail-
roads said that the service, in which
the carriers will cooperate with an
association operating the cars, would
be inaugurated in scores of cities.
Travellers desiring to rent autos
may make reservations when they
purchase their train tickets or
arrange to rent them on reaching
their destinations. Uniform rates
have been established.
Evening star., 1940-04-30
Safety Is Discussed
By Mining Congress
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
CINCINNATI. Ohio. April 30
Delegates to the American Mining
Congress today studied methods of
providing greater safety and equip
ment to increase coal production
The need for acceleration of
mining was voiced by H. r. Wheeler,
industrial relations director of the
Pittsburgh Coal Co., who said coal
production the first three months
of this year topped that of similar
periods for the last 10 years. with
the exception of 1887.
Operators considered the prac-
ticability of hydraulic equipment
to crack" coal without the use of
dangerous explosives. Safety re-
ports were to 60 before the con-
ference Thursday. Julian D. Con-
over of Washington, secretary of
the congress. said.
Evening star., 1940-04-30
Associated Press
Plaque Unveiled al
Rockefeller Center
lotion Work of Art
Depicts Distribution
Of Worldwide News
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, April 3O.-Dedcated
by Nelson A. Rockefeller. president
of Rockefeller Center. as symbolic
ing the greatest press association
on the face of this troubled earth"
the lotion stainless steel plaque
over the main entrance of the
Associated Press Building was un-
veiled yesterday by Kent Cooper.
general manager of the A. P.
In modernistic form, the giant
plaque depicts the collection and
distribution of worldwide news
the teletype operator who transmits
stories to newspapers everywhere,
the editor. reporter, photographer.
and the wirephoto operator who
transmits photos by wire stimuli
taneously with news transmission.
Cooper Makes Brief Address.
The plaque portrays the opera
tions of the Associated Press, the
largest news gathering organization
in the world. which is operated on
mutual basis for its 400 member
newspapers, said Mr.. Cooper in a
brief address.
Nelson Rockefeller, son of John
D. Rockefeller, jr.. said:
My father and his associates
who planned and built Rockefeller
Center to be truly the center of
industrial and cultural activities in
New York are indeed proud to have
as tenant this great press asso-
citation whose representatives are
gathering, day and night. often at
personal risk and hardship. the
news from all parts Of the world.
That news is gathered here in
the Associated Press in Rockefeller
Center and sent out uncensored and
Evening star., 1940-04-30

14-mesh: in full roll
Antique Bronze Screen
Wire. So. Ft.- &c
l6-mesh: In full rolls
Slightly higher in cut
quantities.
Evening star., 1940-04-30

killed her IN her home Thursday
night.
They questioned chum of Robert
Keineman on his movements on the
night Of the staying. Heineman is
in jail charged with murder and
authorities have indicated they
would demand a first-degree con-
viction.
District Attorney Frederick B.
Smillie said tine death gun was
Evening star., 1940-04-30

mans friends, where he spent the
night. The chum was questioned As
a material witness and released In
custody Of his parents.
Sorrowing classmates said farewell
to the dead girl at simple funeral
rites yesterday. Authorities refused
Heineman's plea that he be per-
mitted to leave his cell long enough
to attend. He had been chosen as
one OF the eight schoolboy pallbear-
ers before he was arrested. ~
Evening star., 1940-04-30

You might as we'll have
a eood one! Here il is
with two solid brass ad-
Unstable spray nozzles.
Evening star., 1940-04-30
untampered with to the people OF

untampered with to the people of
the world
Building Completed in 1898.
The Associated Press Building was
completed in 1888
The plaque was designed by
Isamu Noguchi, 35-year-old sculp-
tor, who won the $1,000 first prize
in national contest.
Among the guests of honor on
the speakers platform were w. j.
McCambridge. Byron Price and O..
S. Granting, Associated Press ex-
ecutives; Mr. Noguchi, Hugh s.
Robertson, executive manager of
Rockefeller Center: H. H. Harris,
president of the General Alloys Co.,
which cast the plaque. and Wallace
K. Harrison, J. Andre Fouilhoux,
L. Andrew Reinhard and Henry
Hofmeister, architects of the build
ing.
Evening star., 1940-04-30
Police Quiz chuIn Of Boy
Held in 6jrl's Staying
ax the Axsoeiated Prass;

By the Associated Press
ABINGDON, Pa, April 30.-With
funeral flowers still fresh on the
grave Of Edith Snyder. authorities
moved swiftly today to complete
their case against = 16-year-old boy
charged with firing the shot that
Evening star., 1940-04-30
Does Your
Breath Shout
FALSE TEETH?
Sssss.Klsss Prsvsats falss Teeth Odse-
Cleans Without pfuskins

Cleans without Brushing
'Tass teeth odor' II the curse Of dentura
wearers. Ordinary brushing or antiseptics
often will not remove scum and food par.
eieles that collect on your plate or bridge.
This uneleanliness gives of the most often.
Give Of breath odors-you do not know il yos
have it-but others do
Prevent this odos By using STERA.KLEEN
and make sure Of absolute cleanliness.
STERA-KLEEN dissolves scum and food
particles from the tiny ereviees Of your
plate that brashinG does not reach. It b
safs-economical--eas to nse.
Stir little STERA-KLEEN in water. pvA
in your plate or bridge for . few minutes,
Rinse. and It 10 ready for use withsat brush.
nE. Daily use prevents false teeth odof.s
Get STERA-KLEEN today. Only SOC 4 80,
~ as any drug store p,
Evening star., 1940-04-30

Real Happiness Centers
Around the Home
and it is the function of The Eberly
Plan to make the house more livable
and honey.
More than business-it reaches to the
Importance of combination of art
and craftsmanship-of which we are
masters through long experience and
organization.
There is no reason for living in an
outmoded house; and none for the
necessity of acquiring a new house.
The things you want can be easily
and economically worked out after
consultation with an Eberly Plan
Supervisor.
With The Eberly Plan there is no
worrying with many trades, each with
its own profit ALL the work will be
done by The Eberly Plan craftsmen-
with only ONE modest overhead and
with only ONE responsibility-OURS.
Why not phone District 6557 and let an
Eberly Plan Supervisor come and talk
with you?
The Eberly Plan has an especially
convenient financing service if it is
desired.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-24
PASSING OF MRS. ALICE
STRINGER

Mrs. Alice Jordan Darrow String
er, 78, wife of William E. Stringer,
died at her home in the Williamson
neighborhood, in southwestern No
BILE county, Friday, at 2:30 p. M,
following stroke which she suffer
ed few hours before, and from
which she never rallied.
Mrs. Stringer was born on May
10, 1852, in. Center township. She
was married to w. e. Stringer on
Feb. 10, 1882, and he survives with
seven sons and daughters, N. E.
Stringer of Louisville, Stark coun-
ty; H. E. Stringer of Canton; C. w.
Stringer, of Beverly; Mrs. T. e.
Phyllis, of Coal Run; Mrs. A T..
Morris of Sharon; Mrs. VIM. McCar-
ty and Mrs. James Pound, of Column
bus. She also leaves 20 grandchil-
dren and FL great grandchildren.
Brothers and sisters are T. A. Dar-
row of Miami, Okla; Loren Dar-
row of Allensville; William Darrow
of Columbus; Mrs. Della Stutz and
Mrs. Katherine Cole of Springfield
Funeral services were held at the
Williamson Methodist church in No
BILE county, Sunday, at 1870 m.
Rev. E. r. Kolar of Macksburg, Of
ficiated. Interment was made in
Williamson cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-24
FINE MEETINGS AT DEAVER-
TOWN AND ROSE FARM

Congressman Fob Secrest, candi-
date for reelection, and Attorney
Edward r. Sterling, of Canton,
Democratic nominee for judge of
the court of appeals, spoke to about
400 people at Deavertown high
school auditorium, Tuesday night.
Mr. Secrest who spoke on our for
eign relations was splendidly receiv-
ed. Speaking for his candidacy
Atty Sterling said his opponent
Judge Sherrick is seeking his third
term (1S) years, although the Re-
publlcans are opposing ''third
term" Mr.. Sterling called attention
to the fact that in the sample bal
lots distributed at the meeting, his
name through error had been omit
ted, and he asked that those having
ballots to insert his name on the
ballot and put an x before it.
The Deavertown high school
band played and the meeting was
presided over by Ed Foraker, chair
man of the county executive COM
mittee. Mr.. Secrest also spoke to q
large crowd earlier in the evening
at Rose Farm
Chairman Foraker introduced the
county candidates at the meetings.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-10-24
MRS. ZONE MYERS DIES
FUNERAL FRIDAY

Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Myers,
62, wife of Arizona Myers, passed
away Tuesday night about $50 at
their home in Malta. While she had
not been in good health for some
time, her death was rather sudden.
She was daughter of the late John
and Mary Watkins Smith, and was
born in Meigsville township, not far
from where the Oak Grove school
house stood. Besides her husband,
she is survived by brother, Charles
of Johnstown, and one sister, Mrs.
Silvia McDermott, of GAINESVILLE.
The deceased was member OF
of the Seventh Street Church Of
Christ. The body rests at the Fish
er undertaking parlors and will re-
main there until time for the fu-
neral. Friends wishing to view the
body may do so at the undertaking
parlors.
Funeral services will be held at
the Seventh Street Church of Christ
Friday afternoon at one O'Clock,
with interment in McConnelsville
cemetery.