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The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-12-18
IT'S GOD TO KNOW On CHRIS TMAs DAY, IT'S PAID FOR.

Miss Hazel Mcclellan Of Kosciusko
visited Mrs. Jessie Lewis Friday.
Mrs. ]. R. Estes and son of Hat
tiesburg spent the week end with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R. NJ. Ly-
on.
Mrs. India w. Davis of Lexing-
ton spent Monday with her niece,
Mrs. Robert Cocker and she left for
New Orleans to spend Christmas with
her daughter and son in law.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. higgins, Mrs.
Robert Coker entertained Mrs. C. A.
Kendall of Memphis, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Henry and family, Mrs. Maud
Seago, S. C. Bevill, E. A. Allen and
C. E. Henry in her home Thurs
day
Miss Joan Henry returned to her
home in Lexington Thursday after a
brief stay in Memphis with her aunt
Mrs. c. A. Kendall.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-12-18
A Credo For BPW
Members To Adopt
For New Yeor

reaffirm in the fundamental free
doms which are the goals of the Unit
ed States Of America
I pledge myself to build and con-
scrve my health so that l may be
strong and useful to my community
and my country.
l pledge myself to be an intelli-
gent and willing tax payer to help
finance the about American De-
Tense effort.
| pledge myself to war against
waste 50 that I may buy war savings
stamps and bonds in the service OF
country and contribute financial
ly to other work.
/ pledge myself to register at the
local Civilian Defense Volunteer
Bureau for assignment to volunteer
defense work. .,
I pledge myself to use my SKIN
as a business woman to further the
Arsenal of Democracy.
pledge myself to be an alert con-
sumner.
pledge myself to be tolerant and
to promote tolerance in others and to
refrain from unfair criticism.
l pledge myself to believe in and
work for the triumph of right in the
present world conflict.
pledge myself to participation
in the program Of the National Fed
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-12-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Webb and son,
Bob, of Indianola visited Mrs. j. G.
Webb Saturday.
Miss Sara Howard had as her guest
recently Miss Margaret Kirkpatrick
of Memphis.
Marcus Love of Ole Miss spent
the week end with relatives in Du-
rant.
Friends of Mrs. Percy Brown will
be sorry to learn that she is in the
Methodist Hospital in Memphis.
Miss Kate Hu~noldstein of Jackson
was a Durant visitor over the week
end.
Mrs. A. w. Mitchell had as her
guest last week her sister, Mrs. f.
A. Hanna of Marion, Ala.
1t. w. A. Streetman of Birming-
ham, Ala. was here the past week
end with relatives.
Mrs. VIM. Liston and Billie Jor-
dan of Kitmichael visited Mrs. A. w.
Mitchell last week.
Rev. and Mrs. E. S. Lewis enjoyed
having all their children and grand
children present this week end for q
lovely family reunion. Those present
were, Mr.. ant Mrs Ed S. Lewis and
two sons, Edwards III and George
Of Jackson and Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
McCool and son, Walter, Jr. Of Gre.
NADIA.
M. D. Baine, Jr. left Friday for
New Orleans to enter active service
in the Navy.
Miss Melbt Tucker has as he1
guest this week her aunt, Mrs. Percy
Mcdowell of Fulton, KY.
Mr.. and Mrs M. j. Mitchell and
Mrs. A. w. Mitchell were shoppers
in Jackson Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Idom were
guests of relatives in Yazoo City
Sunday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-12-18

Rev. E. S. Lewis and Mrs. Lewis
accompanied by DR.. and Mrs Nicols
visited in Jackson Thursday and Fri
lay of last week.
Mrs. 10 May and Mrs. John Jen-
kins, Mrs. ]. P. Durham, Mrs. Paul
Odom, and Miss May Jenkins all
shopped in Jackson Tuesday.
Miss Katherine Weeks, Mrs. Chas.
Maddox and Mr.. Whit Weeks were
Durant visitors Monday.
DR.. w. d. May of Meridian spent
Sunday in Durant with relatives and
friends.
Mrs. w. F. Tucker and Mrs. Ar
thur Christopher were Kosciusko
visitors Saturday.
r. H. Hewitt has recovered from
q months serious illness sufficiently
to sit up Monday and enjoy his
birthday which had "a lighted
candles.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-12-18
r. E. L. Class Hold
December MEETING

Mrs. w. NJ. Beachman was hostess
to the December business-social
meeting of the T. E. l.. Class. Nine
teen members and two visitors at
tended the meeting and were in
spired by the encouraging reports
given by the group captains and
other class standard Of. excellence
and challenged the members of the
class to work toward the attainment
Of all points or the standard. Mrs.
Sweany also led the entertainment
Of the social and assisted Mrs. Beach
man in the serving of delightful re-
freshments.
The next meeting of the class will
be in the form of a Christmas party
to be held in the home Of the class
president, Mrs. Joe Kaelhofer, on
Tuesday afternoon, December 23.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-12-18
DURANT LOCALS
Mrs. CressweN Hostess
To WesIeyn Guild

The Wesleyn Guild met in the
home of Mrs. Charlotte Cresswell for
the regular monthly meeting and
Christmas party. There we're four
teen present.
Several business matters were
taken up before going into the pro-
gram.
The program leader was Mrs. Dan
Comfort. She led a round table dis
cussion on Causes Of Chaos in the
World" "Road Across Centuries"
YVES beautifully given by Mary
Phillips. Mrs. Miles Ray talked on
1.-THE Churches Of Europe" At the
close Of the program Mrs. Cress-
well gave the meditation and closed
the meeting with a prayer for
peace.
The home was decorated and a
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-12-18

Mrs. Jim Moorhead, Buford and
Helena sent last week with Norman
Weeks. She visited her son j. L.
who is located at Keesler Field,
Biloxi.
Deputy Sheriff w. C. Williams
and Mrs. Williams were the guests
This week of Mr.. and Mrs. ). L.
M~oorhead..
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-12-18

beautiful tree held a gift for each
member present.
The hostess serve6 delicious re-
freshments.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-12-18
Ellen Scale To
Marry Tom Ramsey

Friends throughout Holmes Coun-
ty will be interested in the announce
ment of the engagement and ap-
preaching marriage of Miss Ellen
Scale, Home Demonstration Agent
of this county to Mr.. Thomas Y.
Ramsey of Lenoir City, Tenn.
The announcement was made by
Ter father, MI. A. d. Scale Of Roxie,
Misc. Mr.. Ramsey is the son of Mrs.
G.. B. Ramsey of Durant. He was for
merly a deputy in the office Of his
brother, Sheriff w. A. Ramsey. The
groom is now employed at Lenoir
City, Tenn with the IVA.
The marriage will be solemnized
in Lexington December 26th at 3
o'clock in the home Of Sheriff and
Mrs. Ramsey.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-12-18

Mr.. Andy Jonas with the Strand
Enterprise was a business visitor
in Durant Monday.
Doc Winborn, student Of Ole
Miss spent last week end at home.
Miss Cargill Howard has returned
from st. Louis after a visit with her
aunt, Mrs. 81 Dobbs.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-12-18
THE DURANT (MISS) NEWS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1s41.

Grafton of Business and Professional
Women's Clubs, Inc, in order to
strengthen Democracy for De-
Tense"
The Valley settler., 1941-01-10
KINGS RETURN

llr. and Mrs. CLYDE V. King sr
hovo returned from the outside
whore they hovo boon vacationinr
with thoir daughter Juno for tho
past f cW Uocks. Juno is nttonfi no
college in Seattle and taking Nu-
rooo training at tho Provi donco
Hospi tai.
The Valley settler., 1941-01-10

. Hiss Dorothy Viii tnoy the heal
Nurse is leaving f or ANCHORAGE to
take up similar duties in that
Oh trict.. Mis- s mary Sullivan wi
replace Miss Viii tnoy in th1.Vsl-
:lo..:.. We are orry Miss Viii tncy
Is leaving and our best wishes 70
with her.
The Valley settler., 1941-01-10
WOl1EN'S COOP GUILD -lI~Ts

Women IS Coop Guild mot Mon
day January S in the Womon's
Lounge. Scvonty-fivc women att
endod the Moet ing. It ucs agreed
that the Guild pay $l.oo O month
toward up-koop OF the Wonon's
Lounge. COMM ttoo Of four, was
named to help raise funds to do
fray expenses. Miss Viii tnoy in
troduccd the now Nurse Hiss Sui
1LVan, who 6 ave q short talk. The
nc citing was thon turned over to
MS. Fri cks on, who had charge Of
tho ontertainmont. I4iss Ward gavo
Q Radio Script (Johnny Apple Sood)
that ovory one cnjoyod worry much.
ter the nooting = lunch consist
ing Of coleo, corfco end leo cream
was served. r. :-.t -, 81 tho
'[o-l6,.'s GUILD Will sc .Fobl''c-,-r 3.
=. = =.
The Valley settler., 1941-01-10
USE PLANNING CClnlITTEE JAN. 8
.aaa,aarFlQv 294l

Dis Gus S ion brought out a re-
quest For statistical report on
experiments VIII ich have be en- con-
Quoted at experiment stations in
the Terri tory, with farm crops In
Guiding legunnes, grasses, cereals,
and vegetables. This will prov
ide table Of INF orrlat tt on to Viii ch
reference can be mode regarding
maturity, yield, hardness, etc.
Of these plants.
AS an illus ira tion farmers
planning on planting q certain
variety OF vegetable or grain and
finding .lims elf unable to procure
seed would be able to refcr to
such table for Q second Oh OF co.
It vas urged that commodity
groups got together to- study their
product on pr OBJ Ions and invite
hr. Irwin to meet with then to
explain experiments viii oh arc boinn
or have been conducted at the
Exp orimont Stat ions with those
part1 culor corloditioa.
Boof Growers requested that
all brands being used locally
ne roGistorc with some local ar
ganizoti on, and that legislation
on tho subj oct Of brands be post
ponod.
The Valley settler., 1941-01-10
GUILD CARD PARTY

The Ladies Coop Guild will
hold Q card party Thursday evening
! anucry l6 in tho Ladi os LOUNGE.
Hocroo tion Hall. Pinochlo, 500.
and chinese che cl1crs Will be play-
led.
Twenty = five conts will be
rhargod persons playing. High
End Low prizes vii be used for
tno up keep Of tho Lounge.
PULP HOUSE DESTROYED BY FIRE
Tuesday January 7 tho vell.hos
pa Vho Leonard Borgon farm uos, wi tn
It's cont ents conp1 otoly dos troyod
Py fire. The cont onts included
pump ong1no, washing machine, and
cons dorab1c clothing. Fire started
In the roof at tie chimney.
During tho time Some one drives
town to turn in On q lorrl, fire
ian get too much start--WE HEED
TEIE PHONES.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26

this season In q game to be
played at Utica. Busch was
idle last week while the re-
mainder of the schools played
pre-league season games.
Lakeview will shoot for Its
second victory ut Lake Shores
field but will be pitted against
q veteran squad that was the
only South Macomb OUTFIT to
register . sectional victory In
the openers last Friday.
South Lake which was able
to score against but not defeat
Madison High last week, will
travel to Eastland's field. East
lands gridders with one defeat
against them will be seeking
to even their record At the ex-
pense of the Bi-County champs.
Roseville high, which took .
bad beating from Mount Glenn
ems will meet Van Dyke at Rose
VILE in q montague game.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26
Follow These Easy Rules to Win S.

Amy resident over IL years
- of age living In Macomb
County may compete, except
employees Of The Daily Monitor
and South Macomb News and
their families. Contest subject
to all federal, state and county
regulations.
O-All winners will receive
u five ONE DOLLAR checks by
messenger or mail. Checks for
ONE DOLLAR in merchandise
will be drawn on five different
retail stores of Mount Clemens,
thus providing each winner q
wide selection of merchandise
for q shopping tour. All entries
received by mail must be post
marked not later than three
days from date jingle was pub
lished. You can bring your entry
to The Daily Monitor office II
you live nearby and so desire.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26
Five Dollars Daily for Last Line
DAILY MONITOR JINGLE CONTEST
Hints on How
You Can Win

Try reading Inc Oally MOnIt-
or every day-the best and most
read daily newspaper published
in Mount Clemens, serving Ma
comb County homes. This will
help you to think Of winning
ideas for last lines. Make the
last word in your last line
rhyme with the last word In the
first two lines. One of the best
', avs to start is to write down all
the words you can think OF that
rhyme with "too" like "You
-''new"-"true," etc.
Then you can use them to
build your last line. A NEW AND
DIFFERENT JINGLE EVERY
DAY UP TO AND INCLUDING
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER ~,
19ll, WITH DAILY PRIZE OF
FIVE DOLLARS FOR The
BEST LINE.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26

as you like, but each entry or
last line MUST be accompanied
by one, page one heading Of The
Daily Monitor, showing the date
of issue.
O-There will be q daily prize
- of $500 for the best last line.
The winner of Mondays last
line jingle will be announced
one week later on Monday, and
for each weekday thereafter
the winners name will be an
nounced on the same day the
following week.
A-Entries will be judged for
II originality, suitability, and
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case of ties. No entries will be
returned. Entries, contents, and
ideas therein become the prop
erty of The Daily Monitor.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26

family Joined in wishing him
many returns. Present were
Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Voydanoh,
sons David, Daniel and Douglas,
and daughter Doris, Of 165 Mark
street, Pontiac; Miss Margaret
Rettmiller, nurse ut Pontiac
General Hospital; Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Kinsinser and daughter
Cynthia Ann and Mr.. and Mrs.
Clayton Zaggman, Of Utica. A
fifth daughter, Miss Julia Rett-
miller, q student nurse At Harp
er Hospital, Detroit, was un-
able to be present.
Centering the dinner table was
q birthday cake, . real work OF
art, made by Mrs. Voydanoff,
the eldest daughter.
Matt" took the reinS OF Of
flee this spring ~ Mayor OF the
City of Utica and II proving him.
self q capable executive. May
he live long and prosper"
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26

On for Il. We :-S IRON Just q
rood families q the Lord put
On this earth.
III win write from tine to
time. telling yea how We are
getting aleng, and please keep
sending me The Alenitoe when
I move . another place. !
win notify yen o. ny change
Of address. So, thanking you
again for the paper, I remain
Private Donald D. Trombley."
Don gives his address % Co,
B, 4th Engineers Training Bat
talon, Engineers Replacement
Center, Fort Belair.
His letter h . rather strong
indictment Of the q. 3. civilian
population. Certainly IN ar-
my II no better than it, NOR
ale, and good. soldiers are hard
TO build II they are constantly
snubbed.
We doubt II many Selfridge
Field soldiers are subjected "a
the treatment Don's letter de-
scribes. In isolated instances,
perhaps, but In the main rela-
tons between city and post resi-
dents have been most cordial.
-. D. i,
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26
Plans

. Selfridge Field plans for .
pest football team, the Sell
fridge Filters, have been aban-
doned, Il was announced late
this morning.
Z A German squad, In training
since Monday, will Be dis
b . b d . d because equipment
cannot be secured for them.
No donations were made and
. request for army funds TO
purchase equipment failed to
win IN OK.
Tentative plans had been
laid for q schedule 70 include
small colleges and -" teams
throughout Michigan. 1t. Sam
Ketchum was coach Of the
team.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26

u-PRINT or write plainly
your "last line" for The Daily
Monitor jingle, using sufficient
words to complete it. Your last
lire may contain any idea you
think completes the thought OF
the jingle. but the last word
should rhyme with the last
words in lines one and two.
You can write your last line in
the above box. cutting same
from the page and mailing or
bringing it to the office of The
Daily Monitor. 140 Macomb
Street, Mount Clemens, Mich
igan, or you can print your last
line on one side of a sheet of
paper, including your name, ad-
dress and phone number, If any.
O-You can enter each daily
- JINGLE CONTEST IS often
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26
Their Rambling Reporter

n browning through The
Msniter lilies Of 90 years ago
(lSSO, We came across .
story Of more than passing
interest. At least the yarn
interested ~ and 20 we pass
Il on.
"Lines are all up for the
local telephone exchange which
includes the following places:
Babcock's Drug Store Central
office), Grand Trunk depot,
Sherman House, Brennan's Liv-
cry Stable, Lodewyck's Livery
Stable, DR.. Wilson's office.
Cranes Drug Store, ,Roskopp's
Meat Market, Fleumer's Grist
Mill, Donaldson Bros shops,
Avery House and Bath House.
Several more telephones
will be put up shortly and
there Is prospect that the
number will be increased to
20. The cost Il $40 . year
where the telephone COM
pany puts mp the lines con-
meeting with the central Of
flee, and furnishes instru-
ment. Il Is PROPOSED that
the subscribers here purchase
the lines and instruments
next year, which will reduce
the annual cost to q small
matter. The telephone COM
pany is doing q fine busi-
ness ut this place. Its capital
stock has been increased to
GKA nm
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26
Utica Mayor
Observes
His Birthday

UTICA - Congratulations are
being extended Mayor Matthew
]. Rettmiller this week on the
occasion of his 62nd birthday
anniversary which occurred
Tuesday, September %.
On Sunday members OF the
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26

Robert !. Bob" Winslow,
genial area manager for the
Michigan Bell Telephone COM
pany, told u yesterday that the
company ~ Of Aug. 81 served
5,063 customers In Mount Glenn
ems and Selfridge Field. Incl
dentally, the company now
serves SIT more users than Il
did the first Of the year.
We were surprised the cost
Of telephone service has drop.
ped from so In 1881 to only
$50 In 1871. Bob says the
law Of geometrical progress
sion Is the answer, pointing
that while one girl can handle
500 users In . small town, II
takes three operators II the
number Of telephones II doub-
led. I presume the HCL (high
cost Of living) Is partly re-
sponsible, too.
Bob says the telephone COM
pany plans to celebrate its Goth
anniversary In Mount Clemens
in some fitting manner before
the year is out. And 20 our
congratulations 60 to Bob Win
slow. Charley Titus and the
swell gang that works in town
for Michigan Bell.
%
Because this IL national dog
week, we named the Campeau
mongrel as dog Of the week.
But now we're not 50 sure be-
cause on Monday, Mutt, wire
haired terrier owned by Mrs.
Stanley Flanders katherine
Scott) left for Fresno, Cali
fornia, to join his master and
mistress.
Mrs. Flanders made arrange
ments to ship the dog by train
before she left the. Market
street home of her mother, Mrs.
Harvey Scott, several weeks
ago. It seems the animal is
Grated, its food prepared in ad-
vance and the rest is up to the
boys in the baggage department.
o.
A while back we told you
that Private Donald d. from
bley, Of Fort Belair, Virginia,
left Z job Is q carpenter to
serve Uncle Sam. Yesterday
came = letter from nice g1y
Don which, II you read IL,
will make you just . little
more c0nsiderate Of the boys
at Selfridge Field. The letter
follows:
Dear Sirs: Well, here Is a
letter thanking you for The Daily
Monitor which I receive every
day on time. It sure is nice to
receive all of the news from
home this way. It helps the
time 60 by faster. And God
knows, that is what we need
to keep up the morale.
1--WE certainly don't get any
help from any civilians in any
Of the towns around here. II
they would only grant 10 .
smile once in q while, we
would feel q lot better. They
don't seem to realize that we
are In this army to save their
lives, II 1t ever comes to war.
II don't know why they
should treat us like social out
casts just because we wear a
uniform. Maybe, if a few more
of them had sons or nephews
in the army or navy, they
would think differently about
it.
"If it ever does come to war
then they will 90 around smil-
ing and talking to US soldiers,
just because then they would
realize how serious It really
Is. II they would do such
things now when we really
need 1t, then IL would make
1t q lot easier for US.
1--WE don't like to be sneered
at, and talked about behind our
backs, because there is no reas-
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26
Public IS Invited
10 Hear Leeiure

oThe public Is cordially invited
to attend q free Christian Science
lecture In the Mount Clemens
High school auditorium on. Tues
day, Oct. Z, at 8 o'clock.
DR.. ohm M. Tut, G. S. b., of
Kansas City, Mo-, will be the
speaker Of the evening. His sub
ject will be christian Science,
It's Case against Idolatry."
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26

oFORT wORTH-Mike Harter,
loS-pound guard. was the only
sophomore to play In al Of Tex
as Christians 10 games last sea
con.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26
b County League Teams.
Get Under Way Today

The six Of the BiCouny Football tangle today IN
encounters that actually mark the start Of the League sea-
son. N%4s ttt
Lakeview. by virtue Of switch in schedule enters the race
victory already regered while Easand which was
last Friday BY Lakevew viii have handicap
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26
PATROLMAN CITED

PATROLMAN CITED
ODETROIT-(P)-Polfce Com
missioner Frank d. z q m n
awarded a citation Thursday to
Patro]man James Berg. son Of
Police Supt. Louis L. Berg, for
the compilation of a 350-page
textbook on Recruit Training
for Policemen" The citation
was the third to lie awarded in
the history Of the Detroit Police
Department.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26

Maryland's popula ton in
creased from 1881, 526 to 1,811,-
$40 between 1880 and 1910.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26
FOR FOOTBALL

EQUIPPEU FOX FOOTBALL
oMADISON-Seven Wisconsin
players tie for the biggest feet"
title with size IL shoes. Frank
Granitz, sophomore back, has
the smallest feet, size 8 IL.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26

The encounters will ses Busch
enter action for the first time
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-09-26

Also storm sash and doors.
Take advantage of our COM
plete stock at reduced prices!
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Speech by kufz Opens
Food Show al Stadium

Washington's second annual food
show sponsored by the Independent
Food Distributors OF the District
was opened last night in River
side Stadium with Engineer Com
missioner Charles w. Kutz making
brief speech praising the Wash
ington food merchants. Isaac ia
cobson, president of the organiza-
ton sponsoring the show, also
spoke.
Mrs. Ruth Licklider, Mrs. Amer
lea Of 194l, was greeted with ap-
plause by the 5000 spectators when
introduced by Al Stern, master of
ceremonies. In rapid succession,
Miss Jacquelyn McWin, Miss Vir-
ginia of 1941 and queen of the
Rockingham County turkey fes-
tival,. and Miss Jean Cavanaugh,
Miss Washington of 1941 and third
place winner in the Miss America
contest, were introduced
Miss Marilyn Maxim, represent
ing the Capital Food Stores, was
crowned queen of the night. The
other queens of the show. Miss
Barbara Henderson. representing
United Food Stores; Miss Anna
Stats, Goodwin Food Stores;
Miss Helen Pender, Nation Wide
Service Stores, and Miss Mar
gurite Knupp, District Grocery
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Two Accused Of Posing
As District Policemen

Two men were held for grand jury
action yesterday when arraigned in
Police Court before Judge Walter j.
Casey on charges of falsely repre-
senting themselves to be Metropoli-
tan police officers.
The men, Willard B.. Upright, So,
OF the 5000 block of Thirteenth street
NV. and Alex. D. Edwards, %, of
the HOO block of West Virginia ave-
nue. NE, were ordered held under
$500 bond each after waving prelim-
mary hearing in Police Court
The two men were charged in a
warrant after a motorist is said to
have told police of having been
stopped when one of them initiated
a policemans whistle. The motorist
told police one of the men oues-
toned him about speeding, Detec-
tive w. r. Greenfield of No. IL
precinct said.