The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-05-19
One Seriously
Injured by Car

One person was seriously injured
and five sustained MINOR injuries in
automobile accidents In this vicin-
ity the past week end.
Skull Fractured
Jack Lovelady, 5, Belleyille. was
in critical condition in Wayne Cen
eral Hospital with possible skull
fracture after he ran into the path
OF an automobile Sunday afternoon
on Ecorse Rd., one-qusrter mile east
Of Haggerty Rd.
John stickel, 4s. Jeffersouvilla,
Ind, driver OF the car which struck
the boy, was travelling west on
Ecorse Rd. When within 20 feet OF
Edward Wood and Jerry and Jack
Lovelady. walking along the south
side OF the highway, Mr.. Stickel
told police. the small boy ran into
the path OF his car. The assistant
prosecutor OF Wayne County took
statements OF the driver. Mr.. Stickel
was not held by authorities.
In Hospital
Mrs. Beatrice -LaNelly, Detroit,
was treated at Boyer Memorial Hos
pital for minor chest injuries Sun
day after she was admitted follow
Ing an accident on uS-1l2 two miles
east OF this city. Mrs. Layelly, pas
senger in a car operated By Clyde
Mcclellan, Detroit. was injured
when the vehicle blew a tire. The
car was forced TO the left OF the ROAD
and rolled over. Mrs. LaVelly was
still at the hospital today.
Cars Collide
Mrs. Mae Courtney, 40. and Mrs.
Eva Simonds, IS. Wayne, were in.
jured today on US-112 two miles
east OF Ypsilsnti when their car
collided with one operated by Nose
Jacobs. Plsinwell. Taken 10 Boyer
Hospital, Mrs. Courtney was treated
for right leg bruises and Mrs.
Simonds, left ankle injuries. Both
were discharged after treatment.
Mr.. Jacobs was issued a traffic
summons charging reckless driving
and is to appear in municipal court
before May 26. State police said
that Mr.. Jacobs was driving behind
the Courtney car and ran into the
rear OF the vehicle.
Head Injured
TEDDY" Osborn, 969 Sweet Rd.,
received slight head injuries when
be rode Ills bicycle against the side
Of a car operated by Henry G.. Jurn.
922 River St, at the w. Cross and
Ballard SITS. intersection Saturday
afternoon. The Jurn car was
stopped by the driver when he saw
the youth heading his bicycle to-
ward him.
Strikes Parked Car
An unidentified driver struck the
parked car OF Mrs. Lena Christie
pherson. 500 W. Cross St. Saturday
night at w. Cross and Perrin SITS.
intersection.
Assessed $50
James Grips. SIS y. River St
was given the alternative OF paying
$50 or spending 50 days In Jail when
he appeared before Justice A. VI.
Fandersall today on charges Of
driving while intoxicated. lie struck
gasoline pumps at a service station,
"a z. Cross St, Sunday afternoon.
Two other passengers in his car.
Walter Ritzrsu, RID 3. Milan, and
Ernest Cotterman, Toledo. o.. we're
each given choice Of paying $40 or
spending 20 days in jail on charges
OF being intoxicated and disofder1y.
Denies Guilt
Joseph Kolomay, Detroit, pleaded
not guilty TO reckless driving
charge IN municipal court today. He
was remanded 20 jail in default Of
bond payment OF 500. Trial was set
for Friday at o'clock.
Mr. Kolomay was involved in
collision at Michigan Ave. and
Huron 81. intersection Sunday after
noon. Driver OF the other car in
volyed was Mrs. Freedia Crawford.
Ionia, who sustained head injuries
but refused first aid
Other court assessments were x.
". kimmel. this city, y. L. Roder,
Belleville. 81 each for double park
ing: Francis A. Darling. Detroit,
s., Elton Branham, Wayne, IS, John
OLAughlin. Detroit, IS, Price r.
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