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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-10-20
KILLED BY AUTOMOBILE

Pontiac, Oct. 20--AP - While
walking along Nine.Mile Rid. near
Hazel Park Sunday, Fred Lentz,
5S, was struck and killed by an
automobile.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-10-20
Poultry

Detroit. Mich, Oct. 20-Poultry-
market steady Hens. average run,
1Sc; leghorn hens. 3 lbs up,
lie; cocks. ia lac; rock spring
ers. average run, lSc; leshorn
springers. Ice; young hen turkeys.
10 lbs up. 2jc. young tom turkeys.
Il lbs up. 2Sc, ducks, white. lbs
up Ice: geese lac. No unloading OF
poultry before a. m or after p.
m. Saturdays, no unloading.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-10-20
Daily Market Report
Butter and Zoos

Detroit, Mich. Oct. 20
BUTTER-Best creamery in tubs,
33G3ic.
EGGS - Current receipts, 29l-c;
dirties, 25i2c; checks. 2ilac.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-10-20
News Briefs

LONDON-AP-Reuters in dis
patch from Tokyo said today that
the new premier. General Eiki
Toto, in an order of the day strong
ly urged the necessity OF establish
ing iron unity among all fight
ing arms and the people to cope
with the alleged enlightenment of
Japan by foreign powers.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-10-20

Mr.. and Mrs Michael Nicolic. who
live on the Edward Barker farm
here. had an auction sale and sold
their stock and farming tools Fri
day.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-10-20
Escapes Injury

Confirming late news about the
Destroyer kearny. Mr. and Mrs.
\. F. Esslinger have word from
Norfolk, Va. that their son. Lieut.
Robert J. Esslinger escaped injury
when the boat was torpedoed.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-10-20
YpsiLanti Briefs
Extlneulsh Fire

ENtlnSulsn TlFc
Firemen this morning eXtin-
guished a roof fire at the home OF
George Doering. 943 Sheridan Ave.
1t is believed the fire started about
a. m, from flying chimney sparks.
Fire in an auto on Michigan Ave.
late Saturday was eXtinguished by
firemen. The car belongs to Herbert
O'Haryer, Adrian.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-10-20

VATICAN CITY -AP - A
Vatican news service said today
that three officials OF the Papal
court had gone to Portugal to buy
clothing and, possibly, food sup
plies for Vatican .City's 700 in
habitants as a result Of rationing
in Italy.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-10-20
Dauqhter Born

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Trott are the
parents Of a daughter born in
Boyer Hospital. Ypsilanti. October
10. Mr. Trott teaches in Sheldon.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-10-20

ROME AP- The Italian high
command reported today that
three columns of Italian and ma,
tive troops had made a sortie
from the East African stronghold
Of Culquabert Ethiopia. and kill
ed more than 200 British in
skirmish at a wilderness outpost.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-10-20

WASHINGTON-AP-Rep. Tho
mas (R-N.JD asserted today that
United States ammunition stocks
were insufficient to supply the
Army for one week IL it were en-
gagged in fighting on a scale COM
parable to present Russo-German
operations.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-10-20

SYDNEY, Australia -AP -
Completion Of negotiations for a
united Pacific front composed OF
Britain, the United States. China.
the Netherlands East Indies Aus
tralia and New Zealand was re-
ported today in Canberra.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-28
F ederal Aid MAY
Be Possible for
Local Hospitals

Tscoma's three major privately
owned hospitsls-Tseoms General.
st. Joseph's and Northern Pacific
may soon be able to apply for
federal funds TO finance sorely-
needed expansion programs. 1t was
revealed here Thursday.
All three hospitals. while not at
present overerowded generally. are
frequently oyertsxed with patients
whose numbers have risen steadily
with the influx Of defense workers.
The defense funds will b. made
available by the Lanhsm bill now
before congress. which asks an sp-
preparation Of $50. 900 900 for IL
nAneing expansion programs at
private hospitals. Under thu plan
hospitals would apply for funds
10 increase facilities Where such
additional facilities are shown nee
essary for civilian defense and con-
tinued maximum efficiency In de-
Tense industries. ths funds would
b granted
Walter A. Heath, director Of the
Tacoma General hospital. said he
had started an investigation
toward making application for fed
erzl funds.
Right now, We are concerned
fContinued on Page ). Column -
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Soldier Held
AS Hii-Runner
Military Police
Aid Locol Officers

Military authorities nj Fort
Lewis agreed Thursday noon
to release Charles w. Shu-
maker. Montana infantry
man. to Tacoma police and
Pierce county authorities TO
answer a charge of failing 10
stop and give aid to Alex
Leitch, 70. a pedestrian fatal
ly injured Tuesday night by
Shumaker's car.
Prosecuting Attorney Thor c.
Tollefson filed an information d.
rect In superior court Thursday
charging shumaker with the mis-
demesnor OF failing to render aid
and assistance To . pedestrian
after q collision. He also OBJ
tanned bench warrant from
Superior Judge y. @. Remain for
Shumakers arrest. Bail was fixed
at 5000.
Leitch, who resided at sz2 No.
@ at. was struck down Tuesday
night at 18th and Pacific ave.
AZ he was crossing the street.
The car that hit him did not stop.
was identified by witnesses. shu-
makers arrest BY military suthori-
ties followed.
investigation revealed the car 10
owned by Harry A. cosgriffs. Il.
1s3rd infantry. who said he loaned
the car to shumaksr Tuesday
night Cosgriffe Was ordered by
White and cordell To bring ths
car To the police station wednes-
day afternoon.
With shumaker AT the time OF
the accident were two other sol.
diers
shumaker told officers that
after hitting the elderly pedestrian
he got scared" and kept on
driving. shumsksr's home Ia In
Harlowton. Mont.
Toilsfson said he had not
charged Shumsksr with negligent
homicide because there WA no
evidence 10 warrant such q charge
and no evidence that shumsksr
had been drinking.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-28
IT STARTS
FRIDAY

The Tacoma Times has been
successful in completing ar
rangements for publication IN
serial form the authentic story
Of an actual Raj raid. written
by Paul Holt. and titled Tar
get for Tonight
This story Of an authentic
and thrilling Raj bombing rad
under fire, accompanied BY Off
cizl British government photo
graphs. begins N The Times
Friday.
The characters in the story
are the officers. pilots. gunners,
observers and ground staff Of
BON Der Command. Raj. Eng
land
Be sure 20 start reading Tar
get for Tonight" Friday in The
Tacoma Times and don't miss
one Of the succeeding five in
stsllnents-
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Panzers
Smash Russ

bEkLi>-Csrmsn psnzer oiyi-
SONS smashed through the Red
army fortified line Of the Moscow
sector and drove eastward through
II villages behind ths Russian de-
fsnks system, the official news
agency reported Thursday.
The news agency report Of a
ma or break through IN the de-
fsnss system protecting hoscos
followed a statement BY the high
command that Russian forces had
been beaten back with heavy
losses after strong attacks On Ger
mar positions near Eostov. At the
gateway 10 the Caucasus oil feldz.
German armsred divisions
and tanks on "Wednesday
morning broke through the
Soviet defense system on the
Moscow sector and pushed
eastward and by evening had
taken ~ towns lying IN the
rear Of the Soviet line Of for
fificztions," the dispatch said
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Ir~se shsp,~y. ssattlss 1870
rotistoh queen, and staff sesusast
purrlss Niehels n Seattle wiil b.
married Saturday. Dec. . In the
new chapel Of the issth Field
Artillery at Fort L~wis. II ~lIi
10 the first sueh wedding In the
<ist division.
Joseph a. Dvestes ~ Tacoma.
former contestant In various
rodsos. Ia nov an army private.
learning military horssmanship ~
the cavalry replacement training
center. Fort Riley. Mas.
. .
Zoe Msstinas. nsulseu Csrisss.
A. y. B~sEerse~. George Mavsts
and n. -. maxwell are seeing lots
~ each other these dsys friends
wonder what they're cooking ~.
The slug probism In operation
II Tscoma's new PARKING meters
won't be any problem ~ all befors
lcontinued ON page 4. Column -
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-28
Probation Denied
To PC&0 Officials

Federal Judge Lloyd l. Black
late "Wednesday In Seattle granted
. Today stay " commitment NJ
three former officials of The d.
funcs Peoples Gas = OIL Co. under
prison sentences for violation Of
the securities act and mail fraud
statufsa
Joshua ,. sImons. former pfssi-
dent Of the company. samuel
Hsrkowitx. former msnsser ~ the
company's Seattle office: and VIII
lam Markowifs. former general
manager. asked probation or . 60
day stay Of execution Both mo-
tons wers denied. bat ths Today
stay was granted 10 allow thsn 10
wind zap business sfsfirs
The men vsre convicted In Ia
coma federal court In 1889 II par.
ticipstinE In . sehsfae 10 dsfrsfsd
through The sale II Oft isasesL
simons and william Msrko~iis
~~rs sentenced 10 eight years In
prison. and Samuel hsfbowitz 10
three years. The eonviotsons ssrs
upheld In appeals 70 the United
states circuit court Of spp<sis ard
10 the unitsd states supreme
court.
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AiIend 1]lis
Saturday GnI,.
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-28
The Axis Says

ROME-The high CO m m n d
said Thursday that Italo-German
armored forces have recsptured
Sid Omar just across the Lioyan
border in Egypt.
The communique reiterated that
Italian forces still hold Bsrdia on
the Libysn coast which the Brit
ish claimed TO have captured, and
said British prisoners are stream
ing into that garrison town.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-28

PORTLAND - Portlands 1000
parking meters Thursday were the
target Of a suit seeking 20 have
them removed because. among
other things. operating them i'm
posed involuntary servituds or mo-
torists.
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CIa g!!lI!I!


Hello, Folks: We see by the
paper that here ii is Thanks
giving again.
How time does fly Seems like
II was only last week that II was
Thanksgiving
However. most people around
here are eating turkey hash to-
day--if you're eating white meat
and drumsticks you either are a
Republican or don't expect TO live
until Mar. is.
AT that, America is about
the only nation that has any
reason for one Thanksgiving,
let alone tUo.
Daily Definition; An efficient
wife Is one that you can give a
few buttons to and she'll sew .
shirt onto them.
Now they are selling cigaret
butts in France. Prices are high
and business IL picking up.
Doctors are smart. says cyni-
cal Cynthia. when a woman
complains she feels all tired out
and run down. the first thing he
does Ia look at her tongue"
VI DIARY
W end 10 brsektea. tsr,yies
fhsrs Ieas enough 10 sVstis . sisb
Of breed fried in sss sfss the
French style, end thence bstimss 10
fhs psinssry. sssy the leos tsy fhsss
Of writing ssseys sbevs diverse pub
LICK sfseiss vssil OF lost 10 home IN
the svsssidss dusk. After supper.
did don some new boots tpvsehsssd
BY srees dies 81 sevins wine smell
s;Ivsrl end ssseil With shs seed wife
On mine srm 10 the speshsesry's
shop. . t~eteId srespiee ses Hsriss
ths feesssss end 10 psrehsss . peri
edieksi. Rssvss;ss hons sss;s. DID
reed By IsmpIishs snsa . isss hour.
end 81 last 10 bsd.-C. o. b.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-28
Ordered Off Highways

SPOKANE The Produce Dis
tributing ompsny Of Yakima
charged with overlooking. Thurs
day was fined 5000 and ordered
from the highways for so days
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WARRINGTON - B~er~tsry Of
War Henry 4. HsImsDn Fssesiso
thursday that tne army 70 s~ttins
.p a mountain and winter warfare
board 10 b. stationed ~ Fort
I.~wis. Wash. 10 study and d.
vslop modern msths<is II NOUN
tain fighting.
n Win b. hssdsd ~ "a. Coi.
onsso~ q. Eolfs. eefnfnsnd<r Of
fhs ns~iy organized First h~ttsf'nn
81 the sTth Infantry mountain rsxi-
ment st Fort t<w1s.
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10000 Fans
SEE CLASSIC

LINEUP on sports PAge)
COLLEGE STATION. Texas -
The Texas Aggies suffered their
first defeat here Thursday after
noon al the hands OF the UNI
versity Of Texas when the Long
horns copied the long end of the
score 23 to o.
Texas and the Aggies were on
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-28
ard the two Japeness snvoys -
Ing Thursday afternoon.

inH Thuysday Afternoon
Information rsaehlns WsentNG-
ton. ana dssciosed ~ sources otses
than Early. reported thst ~ Jap
snsss we're masssne tfopps n
North and South inds-e shinn. ~
psrenfiy for an offesslss a9nkee1
Thsilsad and ~ busma 49, ~
China.
n was sssunsd ksss TIL ~
ssops would ~ psspsse1 y msvs
In ease the q, s~Jspesess sAploss-
tory talks bssah Down sonplete9y.
Exre<T ArTAcx ~
TA11aa nmeAn DOWN
Jspss can sslIi kssp tss 1ss~sss+
SONS opsn. bvt wsii-tnfovuss6 epsm-
Inn hsss Indicated tsA< shs seseNs
Americas p'sssti<m sahsn ~ Nun
"Wednesday might IN NJ eenferenss
~ith ksrssu and Nemura wesl1 -
ssnismesst IN tn Japanese nin1
Ia . breakdown In ~ 1zs1unsssng.
Ths conditions impossd ~ tDui1
were Of such : shareetss - u
appear IN vssuIfs . compiss~ turn
over In Jspsnsss pelley.
Osflslnis 1esi1seA - 16nssns
wkss ~ Usttna e>s1es weu11
- y sssse ~ . <n0nnans 1e6se
tsss Tha1nnn1
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period. but when the gun blasted
away at the end Of the half, the
f.onghorns had . three point lead.
gained with . field goal.
In the third period the u1i-
versity beys climbed on the
hand wagon good and proper
and carried the piEskis across
the goal for n points ard
then booted n over for the I'D
ditionsi point. bringing NE
tally 20 10 Ia Q.
In the lsst franz the Long
horns scored another teuch-
down and made the estsa
point. bringing The final count
~ - o.
The AgEies and Washington
State College wili meet In = post
season game In Tacoma on aatur-
day. Dec. q
A crowd Of 10000 tsxed the
seating oapsrity Ia see NJ
climax Of the eeuthvsessese
conference seasca. rive thoss-
aAsd were turned away.
The weather was warm and
overcast and there WAS . light
breeze. A resimsntsi color guard
from A. = Ms cadet corps and
Texas naval RoTc units psrsdsd
before the game In . salute 10
alumni In the nations armed
forces.
FIRST peRIoo
Texas made . march into AKfis
territory, but II ended on the 81.
where Laydens punt hit Texas
player and was caught by Sterling.
The Argies drove back 10 nidfieid.
hut Dos interrupted the drive BY
intsrcsptinT Mosers pass and re-
turning u 10 the Texas ~ But
Texas couldn't make first down.
and Lsyden punted out on the
Axriss eight
kuiner tackled hoeer on the
one. but Webster kicked out 10
the Aegies -. The fonghorns
turned 10 the air but spiysy In
tsreeptsd L@yden's pass and re-
turned II IS yards 10 the Texas
~ Moser passed 70 HsndsrsDn
for seven and 10 splysy for ~
and q first down on tbs Texas 30.
Kutnsr tackled Webster for .
thrss-ysrd Ions ~ the period
ended with the score Texas Ar
sies o. Texas o.
SECOND PERIOD
the Aggles drive started In the
first period Was halted on Texas
IS. and A0ser punted out On the
Is Lsyesn passed 10 Flanagan
for nine yards Then made first
do,xn on tho -. whers Grain
quick kicked 10 the Agxiss nine.
After Nes~r's pust. Tease
starte1 sEsls from iss ~.
Crsls rss IS. ssd 1aydss
pss.eA 10 Dos~ On TIE Axgiss
~. short sf fir~f down lay
aes puated Ia the AEEiss rs
In another punt exchange.
Texas took over on lts n y. l..
Hsrkins made two. then Sanders.
substituting for Grain. broke
around right end for 80 yards b.
fore being oyertsken by hossr on
The Argiss ~. Harsins drove for
seven yards and pAssed % sws<-
n~y. and end. for too. TsxsS
first string field returned and
Grain kicked . field goal from tins
10 shortIy before tbs period coded
with the score. Texas AgTles Q,
Texas q
THIRD PERIOD
Grain caught Wsssons kickoff
two yards behind nis oNn goal gnd
ran To the 10, where he hsfdsd
the ball 10 Doss VINO ran al ina
way 10 the Aggiss 70 Tn< sd
vance tot@Ied ~ yards Grain
made FIVE. ard Martin ons. The
Ages were peuaiiz<f five for
offsds 20 the Vineyard line. Grain
raced around right end 70 score
His try for paint Ma vide.
The AEgie~ Took the neat
kiekon on their -. where
Asser pusfed 70 Crsss. who
returned - yards 10 Tesss'
~. Grain made sse. fhss
fAssea passed Ia kDtnsr %
the AGgies eight aad kstner
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-28

Future Is
Conjeciural
Feos Thoilond
Atiuck a Answes
70 Demands

WASHINGTON - Authovi-
tativs sources Thursday OK
pressed fear that Japan's an
swer to American demands
that she withdraw from the
axis and get out Of China may
be- = Japanese attack On Thai
land within the next few days.
This disclosure esnss - White
House Secretary stephen =. Early
snnouncsd that President Hooes-
welt has arranged "a eoufsr with
Secretary of ssass cordsii Nun
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-28
BRITISH TANK FORCES
THUNDER INTO BATTLE

Reinforced and reformed British
tank forces Numbered into the
battle Of Rezegh. bolstered by a
hard-fighting column OF New
Zealand troops which cut down
from Gambut and recaptured
Rezegh. focal point Of the battle
Tuesday night.
The communique said a British
force had also reoccupied Biz FL
Hamed in the face OF heavy
opposition.
The New Zeslanders who retook
Sid Rezegh were supported by
tanks.
The communique said heavy
fighting had ragged many hours
Continued on Page 2. Column ~
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-28

Your postmaster can tel you
how 70 invest in q. B. Defense
Bonds.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-28

TOwvO--Ths japanese pssnet
nsws agency said Thursday that
terms handed "a japanese suvcys
by sseretAry AZ stats cev1stl Null
offer sIltlle hope - wt6gtne -
ssp ~ Jspan16s- AAsevsoen 49,
lama
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-28
FOURTH pERioo

flanders scored on the tbird pay
Of the period on . fosr-ysrd weep
AZ left end. after gaining 10 yards
in two previous smsshss He ala
converted
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Main British
Troops Join
Army
Reinforced Empire
Tonks Thunder Into
Bottle of Rezegh
The British Say

CAIRO - Main British
forces attacking in Libya
early Thursday joined troops
from the British Tobruk gar
rison at Ed Duda. general
headquarters for the Middle
East reported.
Ed Duda is four miles north
west of Sidi Rezegh and II miles
southeast of Tobrik, where British
forces have held out more than
seven months against German and
italian armies. The Tobruk troops
took the offensive when the
British began the offensive from
Egypt last week.
Ed Duda had been captured by
troops from Tobruk Wednesday.
communique said. and troops
from the main British forces
reached there Thursday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-28

seampssse asrs~s. IT, Play
rad - ysrs~. sas6sss. 800
ssste<.
Texas charged back 70 tbs AZ
Siss three but wss h<ld for aoshs-
The series started On the AxGi>sf
-. ~h<rs Laydsn recovered
no<<rs punt after Scott. an end.
blocked a. flanders and Matthews.
playing 1lth ths sscond team. fsn
70 the n a. ,hs period ended sitn
the seors Texas AxKies Q. Texas
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-28
TAc0mAN KILLED ACT
IN Raj RAID OVER GERM
.sArmsa 'oaseAsv

cs>~ay ssssshs. assuseav. 70.
p>ssssss.s sasA. 81 49,. ~ ~.
49,. sin1. spss. ssoa.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-11-28

Doctors are smart" says cyni-
cal Cynthia. When a woman
complains she feels all tired out
and run down. the first thing he
does In look at her tongue"
Milford chronicle., 1941-03-14
DAGSBORO


Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Bradley anC
daughter Marion, of Wilmington
were week end guests of their par
ents, MIR. and Mrs. Goldey Figgs.
Preston West, also Mrs. West
were dinner guests Sunday of theil
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac West In
the afternoon they viewed the boat
Fashore near Fenwick Island.
Mrs. TAFT is spending some time
with her daughter, Mrs. Roland
Brittingham, and family, near Lau-
rel.
Ralph Timmons and his aunt, Mrs.
Birda Dorman,, Of near Millsboro
were week end guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Benjamin Timmons, of Phila-
delphia.
The Frankford Fire Co. was called
early Saturday morning to- estin-
guish fire of the barn of Harry
Gilof. Their quick response pre-
vented any great damage that might
have resulted.
| John M. Hudson purchased the
Homestead Of Seth M Hudson, de-
ceased, Saturday and win occupy
the, same some time in April. Harry
Parks purchased the property of
John NJ. Hudson, located on the Du-
Pont highway.
Lloyd Kitchens Of Camp Dix, N, j.,
spent the week end with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kitchens.
Mrs. j. Cordrey MCGEE and daugh-
ter Jean returned to their home
here after being i'll at the Lewes
hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Calhoun en-
teftained at dinner Saturday, March
l. Guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Mccoy
Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Baker
and Mrs. Myrtle Hickman and son
of Millville.
Miss Christeen Timmons, who is
attending Goldey College, at Will
mington, spent the week end with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Timmons.
Mitchell Hall of Townsend, spent !
the week with friends here.
! Word has been received that Miss
Gladys M. Steele has been chosen |
chairman of the May Day Exercises,
by the student body of the Women's |
College of. Delaware. This is one of
the highest honors in the gift of the
students at the college. She is a
senior at the university and has
been elected to the. Phi Kappa Phi,
the honorary fraternity at the uni
yersity based upon scholarship and
leadership. Miss Steele is the daugh-
ter Of Mr.: and Mrs. Charles w.
Steele, near Dagsboro.
The Lions Service Club of Dags-
boro attended in body the Bethel
Methodist Church of this town, Sum
day afternoon, March 8. There was
a fine turn out of this group of our
men. Rev. e. L. Bennett spoke on
the topic, 1.-THE Man Who Forgot
and used Moses as an ex-
who, although well
educated in craftsmanship, wisdom
and culture of the Egyptian court,
was of q retiring nature. Yet he
overcame his timidity and slowness
of speech by losing himself in SER
vice for his DeODle: III