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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-23
Mrs. Haines
Entertains
Miss Lily Is Again Fe'ed
Al pre-NupiioI Party

Vivid colors of autumn were
used in decorations for the
party Mrs. Frederick Haines.
jr., gave Tuesday evening
honoring Miss Bette Mae Liby.
bride-elect of Mr.. Stuart Mac
donald Smith, whose wedding
has been announced for No
vember 10 in Ferguson Me
mortal chapel.
The occasion was dessert
bridge. the table being arranged
with a fruit centerpiece and Hal
loween decorations about the
room.
Present were Mesdames Harry
f. Miller. Kent Rothermel. Victor
Vine. John Plowden. Douglas Con
yea. Marvin Lynn. c. Nathan
Lynn, Roy Maltby, Frank Young,
John Staley. Mack Koon, Donald
Granston. Russell Nelson. Miss
Helen Jaeger and Miss Louise
Rovd
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-23

Flanders, soprano, and George
Johnson. violinist
Mrs. Booch and Miss Flanders
are newcomers tn Tacoma musical
circles. while George Johnson IL
well known as a soloist and con-
cert master of the Tacoma Phil
harmonic.
A refreshment hour will follow
the program and all associate
members and their guests are in
vited to participate in the eve
ning's entertainment.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-23
PIT. A. News
THURSDAY

Grant PIT. A.-2:30 in the
school auditorium. Mrs. Mary
Jane Finney will give a health
talk. DR.. G. II. Smith will talk
on the new Health Clinic spon-
sored by the school health board
Mothers of Miss Marie Egan's
room will be hostesses.
Jefferson Preschool-s p. m.
Jefferson Field house. DR.. J. w.
Bowen will speak on "Child
Surgery" Pupils of Mrs. c. F..
Dunkleberger will play violin
numbers. Hostesses will be Mrs.
r. p. Robbins and Mrs. William
Fusco.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-23

The St Cecilia club will pro-
sent its first evening musicale
next Friday evening IN the home
of the clubs director and accom-
PIANIST, Mr.. and Mrs Karl Weiss
Mrs. James V. Ramsdell. club
president. and the members Of her
board will be hostesses for the
evening.
The program has been arranged
by Miss Emmy Swanson and will
present three artists, Mrs. Har-
old l.. Booch, pianist; Marianne
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-23
Bible Presbyterian Groups
Make Plans

Young Married Women Of the
Bible Presbyterian church will
meet Thursday at the church. Mrs.
John Egge will be In charge Of
the dessert luncheon which will be
served at 1880. Mrs. ]. c. Sim
ding. president, has appointed Mrs.
Carl Anderson, vice president. to
preside at the afternoon session.
Mrs. s. NJ. Mccall will play a
harp solo, and there will also be a
quartet number by the Mesdames
Sinding. Carl seifert. Rolls Ever
EFT and Casey Ates. The Bible
lesson win be taught by Miss Win
fired Tuft The nursery will he
open for small children during the
luncheon and meeting.
Group One of the Bible Presby-
tcrian church will have a special
meeting. at which they will enter
tain their husbands at the home
Of Or. and Mrs. Roy T. Brum-
baugh, 172s No. Fife st. at 7:30
p. m. Thursday. Mrs. I. c. Stoll.
president. will direct the social
period and Miss Jessie Miller will
lead the devotional period.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-23
Mrs. White 10 Entertain
Edelweiss Club

Mrs. Alex White will entertain
members of Edelweiss club when
they meet at her home. 5000 No.
3oth ST. for a 1880 o'clock lunch
con on Thursday. Mrs. w. ]. Han
son will speak on Tacoma and Its
Talent" Roll call will be answered
with poetry.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-23
Memberships Available
In kiIocycle Club

The kilocycIe Ice Skating club,
which has a membership limited to
90 persons. announces that there
are still q few memberships avail
able for those interested. The club
meets for skating each Thursday
evening from 10 until IL o'clock.
Those wishing to join are asked
TO contact either Miss Lola Huff.
Garland 1851. or Miss Beula An
derson, Garland CATS.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-23
Pryors Return From
Month IN East

Mr.. and Mrs. c. v Pryor, 1917
East 10Th st. have just returned
from a months vacation spent IN
the east. They visited many places
OF interest. including Detroit,
Washington. d. c., Chicago and
New York city.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-23
Club OF Hearts 10 Meet
With Miss Janice Weoener

Members of the Club of Hearts
will hold their weekly meeting st
the home of Miss Janice Wegener,
1914 No. G St, on Wednesday
evening. The meeting has been
called for o'clock.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-23
Little Boy Baptized
Al Post Chapel

Charles Thomas johnson. infant
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles John
son Of Fort Lewis. was baptized
at the post chapel on Thursday.
Officiating was Chaplain omer
ldSo-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-23
Reed College Students
Entertain Tacoman,

Kathryn Newschwander. dsugh-
ter Of Mrs. W. W. Newschwender
ao1s No. Warner ST.. wss visited
by Tacoma friends at Reed college
this weekend. Nancy Short was
the guest Of Miss Newschwander
at Kerr house. Ben Hastings.
Reed student from Klamath Falls.
entertained Edward Webb and
Robert NARROW.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-23
Visit in Portland

Mrs. Elsie Pryor, 1921 Pacific
ave. and Mrs. J. s. Mcintosh.
Lauan apartments, spent last week
visiting relatives in Portland,
Oregon. While there they attended
the fiftieth wedding anniversary of
Mrs. Pryor's sister and brother-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Pegg of
Beaverton. Oregon.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-23
qtne5ocietu
ToG taom a Ss1d4uonaan5 woa&N
Birthday Luncheon Planned
By First Baptist Women
Affair Set for Friday in Lower Temple OF Church;
Decorations 10 Depict Months OF Year

First Baptist Women will lay aside all matters of bust
Friday when they gather in the lower temple of the
church for of their social affairs which has been
arranged birthday party. Luncheon tables will be
gayy decorated to represent the months of the
In charge of decorations will be Mesdames Corning Todd.
o. H. Hallberg J. NJ Hood NJ d. Cheney Walter o. Ma
coskey, Eva Sweetzer, +. A. Morgan b. Waunch, B. h..
Ralph Hayne Fred Hews DR. Ida Fredericks
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-23
War Relief
Cabaret
Halloween Dance Weones-
Day in Crys'sl Ballroom

Reservations are continuing
20 come in for British Ameri-
can War Relief association 5
pre- Halloween cabaret dance
Wednesday evening IN the
Crystal ballroom of the Win
throp. The affair promises to
be an autumn highlight, the
chairman. Mr.. Fred Gard, has
announced.
Additional reservations for the
affair may be secured from Mr..
John Aontgomerie. PR 500. Mrs.
William Hill. PR 6ss3 and Mrs.
Parker Harris. BR $751;.
Recent reservations include Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Gilpin. Mr.. and
Mrs. Byron d. Scott, Capt and
Mrs. Thomas f. Moffit. Mr.. and
Mrs Grant Hellar and Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Mills. IN one party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Anderson and
party, NJ. and Mrs. George Bern
ard. and their guests, and several
members OF the Greek War Relief
society.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-23
COED Club TO Meet
Wednesday Evening

Members of the COED club win
meet Wednesday evening at 7:30
O'Clock at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Donald Mcdonald, 1921 No.
Prospect.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-23

Lydia Phelps Tent No. "a, ID.
L, v. will meet at 1870 o'clock
Thursday in Emerson hall. Mrs.
William Leavens presiding. Re-
ports on the department presi-
dents visit will be given.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16

OUTICA-Tormal opening Of
the Utica Library in its new
building on Clinton street will
be held on Saturday and Sum
day, May a. and %. The H.
brary has been closed for the
past few weeks to allow for
sorting and arranging books and
other details after removal from
the council chambers where Il
had been housed for the past two
years.
On the opening day, one week
from Saturday. the building will
be open from 900 am. to 0:00
pm. and the librarian, Miss
Naomi Clubbing, will be at her
desk to serve all who wish to
loan books. On Sunday the
hours for inspection will be
300 to 500 pm. President
Howard G. Crissman and men,
bers Of the library board will
be present to receive any who
may come.
At q meeting of the board on
Tuesday evening the following
schedule Of hours was arrang-
ed: The library will be open
each day of the week with the
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16
Trinity Lutheran Church
to Celebrate 45th Year

OUTICA - Trinity Lutheran
Ladies Aid is preparing to cele-
brate the 45th year of its or
ganization on Sunday, May Is.
The program will open with
services at the church at 1880
pm. The Rev. Lawson knight,
of Detroit, will speak. An orig
inal skit entitled "A Profitable
Visit" setting forth the aims and
ideals Of the society will be Civ
en- by members and Mrs. Ray
mond Klein will give history Of
the organization.
Mrs. George Remer. president
of the Ladies' Aid will honor
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16
SiIverIeaf
QuarteHe
at Utica

OUTICA - On Sunday evening
next, May 18, the Methodist
church will present the Silver
leaf Quartette (colored). These
young men, all trained singers,
have but recently come from
the Deep South" and are capa-
BILE Of rendering q two hour pro-
gram complete from memory.
Sam Jackson, trainer of the
group for . number of years. was
associated with the singers of
the Missouri Pacific Railway.
known all over the Southland
for the singing Of Spirituals the
way they should be sung. --.,-sa--
They will be accompanied by
q reader.
The services begin at 1880
o'clock and are open to every
body. The people Of Utica should
not miss this fine entertain
ment.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16

OUTICA-Word has been re-
ceived by Rev. and Mrs. Louis
G. Heinecke of Trinity Lutheran
church, OF the arrival Of their
first grandchild, a son born to
their daughter, Mrs. Harold
Nuoffer, Of North Tonawanda,
N. Y.
The young man has been NAM
ed Theodore Louis. Mrs. Helm
ecke left Friday morning for
North Tonawanda to see her
daughter and Rev. Heinecke will
join his wife there next week.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16
Uicans Attend
East Detroit
PN Council

UTICA-Mrs. Leonard Morri-
son, Mrs. Homer Shelton. Mrs.
John Mohritz, Mrs. Emil LANCE.
Mrs. Paul Forcier and Mrs. Pete
Stevens representing the Utica
Parent Teacher Association, at
tended the meeting of the Ma
comb County Council in the East
Detroit High School Tuesday
evening.
F. At this session Mrs. Max Will
liams, of Royal Oak. acting ~
installing officers, indicted the
newly elected officers into Of.
Ace. Mrs. Leonard Morrison.
president Of the Utica P.T.A., be-
came Macomb County Historian.
A social hour with tea fol-
lowed the ceremony.
On Wednesday evening, May
20, the last meeting of the Utica
P.T.A. before summer vacation,
will be held. The program will
open at 8 o'clock and will in.
clude several interesting NUM-
bers, one feature being l5-min-
utes Of music furnished by pu-
pills OF the grade school. A well.
known radio speaker Is expected
to also participate.
The officers will be installed
ut this time by Mrs. Kenneth
Groom. past-prssident Of the
Macomb County organization.
They are: President. Mrs. Leon
ard Morrison; vice-presidsht.
Mrs. Paul Forcier; secretary,
Mrs. Emil Lange; treasurer, Mrs.
Homer Shelton; Teacher vice.
president, Miss Harriet Camp
bell; Father vice-president. Emil
Lange.
The dance given In the high
school auditorium last Saturday
evening, while not a :arsely st-
tended. ~ wished, was q. success
and netted Z small sum for tn
high school band uniforms.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16
New Building on Clinton
Houses City Librory
Schedule Of Hssn Announced
by Beard Following Meeting

exception of Thursday and Sun
day.. Hours will be from 100
pm. to 300 pm. with the ex-
ception Of Saturday when the
building will be open from 900
am. to 900 pm.
The public is cordially invited
to look over the neat little build
ing whose completion Is q mile
stone in the history of the Utica
library-a step toward the full
fillment of the dreams of its
Organizers.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16

several of the older members
and give q short address, and
Rev. Louis q. Heinecke will
give the closing number, Z talk
entitled Looking into the Flu
ture."
The social program which will
follow will feature a birthday
cake with Q5 candles.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16
Utica kel|lodIsi
Meeting Io6sy

UTICA-The snnuol 1aooe1nS
Fourth Quarterly con6oeq q
OF the Utica Metlo6iDe g. y
will be held today with ~. - q.
Fitch, District Supefin1epa16 -
presiding. All prssidsntS ~ -
cieties are to have REPORTS ~ ~.
years work. Ali msGnbGxp q ~
church have voting p6WGEes G.
all matters Of busineee a -
meeting. s s. s. IS
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16

Mrs. Augusta Lehner was q
Mothers Day guest In the home
Of her son, Walter Lehner, in
Mount Clemens. Her daughters,
Mrs. c. w. Newman, OF Detroit,
and Mrs. Howard o. Messmore,
Of Utica. were also guests.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16
Aleen DuvaI
ct Utica to
Wed Saturday

oUTICA-The marriage Of Miss
Aleen Duval and Arnold Meitz-
ner will be solemnized 1t the
home of the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Duval, Clinton street,
Utica, on Saturday evening, May
II, at 1880 o'clock.
The Rev. Louis G.. Heinecke,
pastor Of Trinity Lutheran
church, will read the service.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16

Believed to be the first ma
tional amateur baseball official
to enter active service Is Danny
Jones, President of the South
Caroline amateurs. Jones, Z re-
serve naval ensign, will report
for active duty on May7.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16
Cleaning Fluid
Utica
Woman Burned

oUTICA-The Utica fire de-
partment responded to two calls
on Tuesday but In neither case
was much property damage
done.
In the first alarm shortly aft
er noon, Mrs. w. p. Cartwright
received serious burns to her
arms and face when . cleaning
fluid ignited. Mrs. Cartwright
was engaged in cleaning cloth
ing on the rear porch Of their
home on North Cas- st. when
the accident occurred. The fire
was smothered out without dam
age.
The second alarm came In at
Sis pm. from the residence of
Paul Hickey. North Cass near
Ruby street, where . roof fire,
caused by burning papers In the
furnace, was soon extinguished.
Mr.. Hickey IL manager OF the
Ben Franklin store in Utica.
A number Of small fires have
occurred in Utica recently.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur N. Chap
oton will spend Sunday with
their son, Alger Chapoton, at
Columbus Grove, Ohio. They
will attend the Baccalaureate
sermon for the graduating class
of the high school in that city
on Sunday evening. Alger Chap
oton is Assistant Coach and
senior history teacher in. the
school.
Master Donald Morrison, son
Of MIR. and Mrs. Leonard Nor
rison, has been very i'll the past
week.
Mrs. Virgil Weier entertained
the members Of, her Utica bridge
club at the home In Ferndale
on Monday evening.
Mrs. L. r. Hirth and Mrs. Emil
Swanson spent Mothers Day
with their daughters. Margaret
Ann Hirth and Ann Louis Swan
son, at Michigan State College.
East Lansing.
Mrs. Alice MesEmore IL stay.
ing Z few weeks with her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Elmer Eyster, In Royal
Oak.
Carl Gladly, Of the Dean &
Gladly Garage il Ill with pneu-
lnonia.
The Mixpah Bible Class viii
meet on Monday 1t the home Of
Mry. Sarah Hixson. Assisting
hostesses will b Mrs. VIM. Ros-
sow, Lenora Russell, Mrs. VIM.
Drake. Mrs. Gordon Parker. The
special topic viii b Service"
Mrs. Lloyd r. Hirth entertained
her bridge club from Detroit, 1t
luncheon at her home, zoos Cas-
street. on Thursday.
Mrs. Lila Stead Il preparing
TO build>two bungalows on Clin-
TON str~>k Ia thA e~~~ - A~-
home and opposite the high
school buildings.
Elmer Runyan has returned
from wintering In the south and
will spend the summer. at his
farm on Van Dyke xpad north
Of Utica.
The chemistry class Of the
Utica high school. shout atty
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16
Formal Opening Of Utica Library Set for May

See whets ssw In MOTOR
OLA ess sediee ~ oispley q
6selyees Sesviee Store. csss
% Senth Ave. eesy Dudsst
terms.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16
Around The Town

strong. and accompanied by
their instructor, Harry Nelson.
visited the water works on Tues
day, Superintendent Frank Glib
bling explained the workings Of
the plant.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Frank =. Stafford. pnsfor

Mrs. Matthew Rettmiller re-.
turned Thursday from Pontiac
where she has been staying In
the home of her daughter, Mrs.
=. Voydono6 (Adarie Rettmiller)
Mr.. and Mrs. voydonoff ore
parents Of an In ID. ron born
on Monday. May 3. Mayor Ret
miller visited his new. grandson
on Tuesday.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16

The annual reciprocity day of
the Romeo, Rochester and Utica
study clubs will be held in the
Utica Methodist church on Sat-
urday opening with Q one o'clock
luncheon. Committee in charge
are Miss Isla Messmore, chair
man, Mrs. Sam Beauchamp. Mrs.
Frank b. Stafford and Mrs. Z. o.
Gildart.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16

One member Of the poppy
family, papsver somniferuim. Ii
the source Of the narcotic opium.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16

Caster oil and coal tar are
psed In the manufacture of some
perfumes.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pointer,
daughter Nancy and Janet, and
Mrs. Chas. Chapel are leaving
today for a two weeks vacation
at their cabin near Atlanta,
Michigan.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16

Mrs. May st. John BrownNll
has returned from spending the
winter at The Wardell In D.
troit.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16
Church Notes
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES
Rev. w. Paul Nicholas, Minister
Morning worship 1890 q. m.

ksOVs We 00A NBC0VsoOD N8bOIDVOB
Morning worship 1890 Z. m.
Sermon by the minister.
Church school l1:45 am.
Evening service 1870 pm.
Negro Spirituals by the 81.
verleaf Quartette Of Detroit.
You are invited to all Of these
services.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis q. Heincke
Of Trinity Lutheran church, are
receiving gifts and congratula-
tons on their 25th wedding m.
niversary which occurred on
May 10.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Frank b. Sto1ford, Pastor
"The Man Of the Hour" Il the
subject Of the sermon by the pas
tor next Sunday morning, at
1890 o'clock. Mr.. and Mrs.
Stofford will sing and furnish
the special music for this service.
The increase IN the attendance
and interest 1t this service Of
worship 10 most satisfying. Come
and worship with u, . welcome
to all.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16

Although . mink y ~ -
expert at it. Il y ah1e ~ S1
trees well. "a
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16

The chemistry class Of the
Utica high school, shout atty
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-16

Elmer Runyan has returned
from wintering In the south and
will spend the summer. 1t his
farm on Van Dyke rpad north
Of Utica.
Evening star., 1941-03-18
Mrs. Helen B. Cranda|I,
Choir Singer, Dies

Mrs. Helen B. Crandall, 40. choir
and woman's club singer, died here
Sunday after a brief illness. She
lived with her husband, Ernest l..
Crandall. a retired Department of
Agriculture photographer, and her
son. Robert. at 6611 Harlan place
NV.
The Rev. R. Paul Schearrer, pastor
Of the Takoma Park Presbyterian
Church, will oficiate at funeral
services at 8 pm. tomorrow at the
Hines funeral home, 29O1 Fourteenth
street NV. Burial will be private.
Mrs. Crandall, a contralto, sang
for several years in the choir of the
Takoma Park Presbyterian Church,
and during the last year at the
Cleveland Park Community Church.
She was also an active member of
the choral group of the Takoma
Park Women's Club.
Born in Ovid, N. Y. she came to
washington in 1912 following her
graduation from Cornell University.
Surviving, besides her husband
and son, are her mother, Mrs.
Jerusha M. Bennett of Washington:
five sisters, Mrs. Grace B. Landergren
and Mrs. Bertha B. Paul, both of
Washington; Mrs. Mary Lincoln of
San Bernardino, Calf; Mrs. Alice
Jarvis, Burney, Calf, and Miss
Caroline E. Bennett, nurse at the
Army Hospital at Fort Houston,
Tex, and three brothers, Charles
Bennett, st. Petersburg, Fla; G.
Morris Bennett, Springfield, N. Y,
and DR.. Walter D. Bennett, veteri-
marian, batavia, N. Y.
Evening star., 1941-03-18
Italians Admit British
Have Retoken Berbero

ROME, March 18 CP)The italian
high command today acknowledged
that British forces had reoccupied
the British Somaliland port of Ber-
bera, capital of the colony, from
which they withdrew last August
under Fascist pressure
Fall of the port, the Italians said
was preceded by q violent naval
bombardment."
Capture of Berbera was an
nounced by the British yester-
day.
The daily war bulletin also re-
ported fierce fighting was continu-
ing into Cheren sector of Iritrea
with heavy losses on both sides
Italian troops were said to have
launched counterattacks against
against British forces which have
been besieging the town.
The communique disclosed Gen
Lorenzini had been killed leading
his battalions in the Cheren front
fighting.
On the North African front, the
Italians said, their troops repulsed
another British attack on the oasis
of Giarabub, in the southeastern
Libyan desert.
Italian planes were reported to
have bombed British motor trucks
and a gasoline depot in North
Africa.
The high command said British
planes raided Tripoli the night oi
March 16, wounding some persons
and damaging civilian dwellings.
Evening star., 1941-03-18
Hh.Run Driver Given
Suspended Sentence
Special Dispatch to The Star.

FAIRFAX, Va, March 18.-On 8
plea of guilty to a hit-and-run in
dictment, George William McCauley
living near Herndon, was given a
six-month suspended jail sentence
yesterday at the opening of the
March term of the Circuit Court of
Fairfax County.
Altogether eight indictments were
returned by the grand jury, headed
by Clarence M. johnson of NAPLES
Mill.
Robert Tyson, colored, West Falls
Church, entered a plea of guilty to
an indictment charging him with
receiving stolen property, and on q
joint HOUSEKEEPING Indictment he
entered a plea of not guilty. Two
others indicted with him on the
latter charge, Edward Davis, colored,
and Bernard Bowles, colored, en-
tered pleas Of guilty.
Davis also entered q plea Of
guilty to second joint housebreak-
ing indictment. Bowles and James
Tyson, colored, included in the same
indictment, entered pleas of not
guilty.
Ernest Carlton Wright of Spring.
field entered plea of not guilty to
a robbery indictment and George
Sylvester Ferguson of Gum Spring,
colored, entered a not guilty plea to
q murder indictment. Fred Stickles
of Alexandria, indicted on q charge
Of aiding in concealing stolen prop
erty was not arraigned.