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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20

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dam engineers repaired ale lnesss
~ rainfall IN the last - hoHsrs 81
the dam Iust east ~ here fne
white river. which potns Nth ths
fnysiiur river II summer. hss ~.
creased - nc~ sciume hat hsa
not created any pocl nehssd ths
darn The engineers hsiiess ths
ea-fees tunnel ~sll carry me N.
tire river vclums Cnatfct gates
IN The tunnel havs mi - b>sa
inst allsd.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20


, We mus; have ships and more
ships. guns and more guns. men
and more men. Faster and faster
there Is no time 10 lose. The
navy must lead IN. WAY. Speed
up-its your navy and your ma
ton. Secretary OF Navy Prank
Knox
Al the Tacoma companys yards
the YMS-l2e was sponsored joint
/ " by Jean and Ruth Strom. twin
daughters Of Arne Strom. the
concerns senior partner.
YMs-Ise Launched Last
The final event. conducted at
/ the same yards. was launching Of
the YMS-i3o. which was spon-
sored by Virginia Mclean. dsngh-
ter Of Boatbuilder Bill Mclean.
who Is collaborating with all three
bostyards in production of the
navy vessels
Except for minor traffic jam
as the spectators progressed from
one bostyard to the next. no single
incident marred the success Of the
banner maritime occasion.
A reception was held sfterward
at the University-Union club for
the launching party.
The days affair was officially
concluded by a huge party held
throughout the evening at Nor
mama hall. which honored the
veteran and expert personnel of
the boatyards, their families and
guests.
Design New Here
The quartet Of vessels launched
so tremendously Thursday were
13e-foot minesweepers of design
heretofore not seen in the North
west.
The completed hulls, sleek and
gay in festooned bunting. were
commenced more than six months
ago. Main cabins were in place
but additional superstructure snC
machinery is yet to ~ con
structed.
When completed and commits
stoned for war duty early II
1912, each of the 10 identical yes
sells to be built by the Tacom'
boatyards will be valued at NOR
than a half-million dollars.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
nANKHrPTcY PETITIONS

Bankruptcy petitions filed here
Friday with the clerk Of tbs fed
srsl eogrt included.
Anton J. Nilssn who lives 81
1871 SO. sth 81. and currently u
working on a construction pro pet
IN ALASKA, iis,ing osbts ioisiling
sig 10i.7t and assets amounting
20 1927.
Lewis W Tanner. 70z ~ YAK
ina ave. listing dssts toialisng
81 s0s s2 and no assets
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
IoHS IAI'DENGI.Ass

John Laudenglass. 55. Of tizis
Puysllup ave, was found dead IN
his apartment Thursday. The body
/, at Cassidy and Allen, pending
funeral arrangements.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20

point. Cover with I'D and sllo~ 70
steam for a fss MINUTES, then Doll
without cover until a soft ban forms
when dropped into cold water. ne
move from fire and place In SAUCE :
pan In q pan OF cold water. klos
MIXTURE 70 stand until cold; tnsn
bsaf until 10 forms a white mas
which leaves The sdgf 81 tns pan
Knssd ssl until perfectly smooth.
SOM candy makers insist upon me
t,ne ~ cream -of-tartAr fondsnts. Ins
/. unnecessary Fondsnt msds VIM
out cream of tartar rel q IA sofi
longer II properly kBszdsd. snn =
even more dsiiciousiY creamy
directions for DippiuE bonbons
Prspsf. French cream FondAnt
Place in a china bowl PIT bowl N
= pan q boiling water and melt tns
fondauf Have ready ths fnndsHi
shapes and do them N me melted
mixture An attractive variation r1at
b. obtained ~ eoiofinz ma nssi'fd
fondAnf ard dipping into toassfd
cocoanut. or topping With p<esns ~
NainuA
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
OBITUARY NOTICES
~ JIMMY hArto

Mathis. 20. will ~ held Saturday
al , p. m. from the c. {. Aeliin-
ger Co. chapel. with the Rev. W.
A. Moore officiating. Ne died
Thursday at the Lutheran Hon.
In Pnya,lup. A native 81 Ai-scs-
Lorraine. he had been in Tacoma
~ years. and Was . retired car
penter he leaves one daughter.
Mrs. ". @. Hartman 81 Tacoma.
one sister. Mrs Sally csrsten Of
Missoula. Mont: five Krsndchil.
dr~n and seven great srsndehii.
dren. interment viii be IN Noun.
tain View burial park. with Roy
~ Hartman. DR. Hugh A. farkins
Elmer l. Wiser. Robert l.. white.
Harry A. visser. and John y. Hren-
ner acting ss psllhearers.
rRAsK aEsccu
Frank Renggli. Al, Of Fiett sta.
ton. died Thursday at his home,
A NATIVE Of Switzerland. he had
been In thl. vicinity 20 years. Hs
was a retired dsirymsn. and .
member Of the Swiss society and
the Visitation church. he leaves
his wife. Augusta: one daughter
Mrs. Sophia Swanson ~ Fletl
station. and one srsndchild. PipeI
Co. viii announce the funeral ar
rsnsements
MRS. rR.n e. scnrkSz
Mrs Rose sehlenx. a.. Of span
away. died Thursday at her home
She was a native of cxeehosio
vakis. and had lived In thli
vicinity 30 years Besides he
husband. she leaves two sisters
Mrs. Danielson Of IN, and Mrs
klen Of so. Oak and one brother
Joe vidsrkot OF Ind. Piper Co
Will announce the funeral arrange
ments.
FUNERAL. ARRANGEMENTS
Mrs. Monica Hatch - The bod,
was sent by cssssdy and Alien 4
Everett for funeral services an.
burial.
Mrs. Carrie AoEusta wsidr.s
Christian sciences services ssfur
day at p. m. from the Buckley
King chapel.
Alec knippie Saturday al II
a. m. from the G. G. Mslllneer Co
chapel. with the Rev. W. A. Moor
officiating. Burial Will be in tn
sumner cemstsry.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20

Traditional launching rites were
conducted in the grand manner as
tire YMS-I33. YMS-i2s. YMS-12e
and YMs-i3o were given to the
waters of Puget Sound at half
hour intervals.
With festive spirit undampened
by the ineessant downpour Of rain.
the launching party Of navy Of
ficers and prominent raeomans
witnessed the successive cere-
monies at the Western Boatbuild-
ing Co. the J. NJ. Msrtinac Ship
building Corp. and the Tacoma
bodybuilding Co.
Mayor Harry P. Cain was mas
ter OF ceremonies for the qusdru-
pie event. with Capt NJ. r, De
Mott making response in behalf
of the 18th naval district.
Newsreel Cameras Nhirred
Each of the ceremonies WAS
broadcast over local radio fseili-
ties while ewsreel cameras
whirred and ioudspeakers carried
the speakers remarks to the
throng of invited spectators cheer
fully di~5ainful Of the inelement
weather.
Sandra Justice. s-year-old
daughter of Lieut.. Comdr. David
Justice. L. s N, sponsored launch
ing of the YMS-l33 at the Western
yards. and with the assistance OF
her mother did an expert job of
smashing the champagne to start
the trim gray warship down the
WAYS to the water as the crowd
oheered.
At the Martinac plant, Sheila
Carlson, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Reuben Carlson of this city. per-
formed similarly expert rites to
launch the YMS-125.
Sign Gave Keynote
A huge sign. displayed abovr
the launching platform at the
Martinac yards, significantly key
noted the days stellar events:
The enemy has struck a savage,
treaeherous blow. We are at war
all Of us. There is no time now
for disputes or delays of any kind.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20

Funeral services for Mrs. Fran
oes s. Douh. ~. Of sis No. c st,
will be held Monday at p. m.
from the c. o. Lynn Co. chapel.
with the Rev. Henry Victor Nor
gan officiating. Burial will be IN
the Tacoma cemetery. Mrs. Douh
died Thursday at her home. She
was native Tscoman. Besides
her husband. she leaves four
daughters, Mrs. George Hunting
ford Of Port Ludlow. Martha "
Eleanor and Bernice Doub. all OF
Tacoma. and one brother. John
w. Darling Of Tacoma.
HAROLD FIAurT
Harold Flautt. 50. Of Route l.
Rochester, died Tuesday in q local
hospital. He was a native 81 OF
tervilie. Ill. q construction worker
in oil refineries. and had been q
sergeant in the ". y. army In
World War I. The body has been
sent by Buokley.king to Jersey
Vile, H.. for interment
MRS. EMMA O. TuNIsoN
Mrs. Emma o. Tunlson. -. OF
slI2 saith ave. So, Seattle. died
Thursday at her home. She had
been A resident of Seattle for nine
years. She was a member Of Holly
court. order Of Amaranth. Sur
yivlng are two daughters. Mrs.
Ernest Sheppard OF Tacoma and
Mrs. u. w. Wescott Of Seattle
four grandchildren and one great
granddaughter. The c. c. Mel
linger Co. will announces the fu'
neral arrangements.
ISAAC yErfERsoS SKATER
Isaac jefferson shaffer. II, oi
1917 SO. state St, died Thursday
at his home. lie was a native OF
Bristol, Va, and had lived in
Tacoma II years. He was a car
penter by trade. and n member oil
the Bible Presbyterian church
Besides his wife. Mary Ellen. he
leaves two daughters. Mrs. Stella
Cross Of Aberdeen and Mrs. Ads
G. Daugherty Of Wsnatchee. foui
sons. Denver ID. Shaffer of Ss.
vannah. Mo. John y. OF Red Bluff
Calf. Kenneth J. Of Portland. ore,
and Edwin c. OF Tacoma: one sis
ter. Mrs. Martha Hobbs Of Vir-
ginia: two brothers. Charles Shat
fer Of Virginia and John l. OF
Ohio. and 20 grandchildren. The
c. c. Mellinger Co. will announce
| the funeral arrangements.
JOHN LAuDESGLAss
John Laudenglass. 5s. Of nzis
Puysllup ave, was found dead In
his apartment Thursday. The body
/, at Cassidy and Allen. pending
funeral arrangements.
LOUIS aAfnus
Funeral services for Louis
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
MANUFACTURERS
TESTED RECIPES
TURKEY Ala MING

Take the white meat Of TURKEY
Cut into thick slicts or Cubes ana
put in sauce pan. Put sauce pan
on stove and moisten with JUST
enough hot Federal EVaporated Nib
10 cover turkey. Add | whole sweet
pepper diced. a pinch OF salt and
let simmer gently about Is minutes
Remove sauce pan 70 side OF stove
and beat yolk Of ege Nix with
turkey but do not allow "a come 70
boil Add butter size Of walnut and
serve At once on hot buttsred toast.
fRuiT oskE
? cups butter
2 cups sugar
eKfs
tsps. hakinE powder
cups Centennial Flour
emp grape juice
I tsp. cloves
tsp. nutmeg
tsp. siisptrs
tsp. cinnamon
cups raisins
cups eurrants
cup dates
I eup nuts
10 eandied cherries
tbsp. randied oranrs peel
fsps. citron
and egg yolks Sift dry ingredients,
take one half and mix In . bowl with
/ the fruits. Alternate remaining ar,
I ingredients with the liquid and add
/ TO butter and sugar. Blend well and
/ fold in beaten esq whites. Bake
hours.
MI>cF MEAT cur cAKrs
sift together
| 2 cups stfted eake flour
tsp. baking powder
=. tsp. soda
=. tsp. salt
Cream
Add gradually. Dreaming thoroughly
"a cup surar. ..s... So. &c. ss-s
Add beating untn fiuffy after each
eggs
Add
/ cup Heinz Mince Meat
! tsp. vanilla
Add sifted dry ingredients alter
nstely with
=. cup buttermiIk
Bake in creased muffin pans In ho'
oven 400 des. 20 20 minutes. Makes
Notes-d) for special occasions
frost cakes. then decorate 20 suit the
occasion: (2D may be baked In loaf
pan in a moderate oven 1913 dts. -
90 minutes.
PERFECT PLtN PUDDING
2 cups AIl-Bran
1 Gun stale DRY bread crumbs
4 eup seaIdsd milk
" cup sugar
eGKs. separated
~ pound chopped seeded rsIsins
=. pound seedIess rsislns
u pound chopped fiEs
ounces chopped eiiron
"a cup flour
n pound suet
u cup grape Juice
? tsps. nutmeg
"a tsp. cinnamon
~ tap. cloves
~ tsp. mace
III tsps. salt
Soak All Bran and bread crumbs
In milk let stand until cool. Add
sugar. beaten egg yolks, rsisins. fEs
and oitron which have been mixed
with flour. Chop suet very fine and
cream until soft. Combine with
mixed fruits Add grape juice and
seasonlnRs. Foid IN beaten egg whites
Pour into creased pudding moios
and steam houTs. Serve with hard
sauce or spiced lemon sauce. Yield
three i-pound puddings.
TRENCH fREaN FoNDANT
Two cupfuls U a. ! Extra Pine
Table and Preserving sugar. one cup
fui water Stir the sugar and water
! thoroughly until miged DO not stir
at all after " has come TO ibs boilins
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
Plenty Of Rain and Ritual
AT Minesweeper Launchings
Festive Spirit Is Unddmpened os
Four Novol Vessels Are Christened

With plenty of rain and ritual 10 mark the notable
occasion for remembrance. four mnesweepers were
launched at local boatvards Thursday afternoon.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-05

Saw. money on your dry
cleaning with Renuzit. So
simple q child can use II.
Economical. effective
clothes come out bright and
clean as new.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-05
Walker to Probe
Phi|dte|i( Needs
International News Service Wire

WASHINGTON. Jan 4.-Stamp
collectors will continue TO find a
firm friend in the post office as
long as Postmaster General Frank
G Walker holds the Job.
Walker despite other pressing
details of his office, plans as soon
as possible to thoroughly investi-
gate philatehc needs, it was
learned today. a rock-bound phil
atelic policy Will then be set up it
was said.
The postmaster general will out
line his plans in a radio address
from New York -atI1:15-on Satur-
day, and will pledge his co-opera-
Ition and assistance TO the nations
philatelists. This marks the first
time since he took office in Sep
Itember that Walker has spoken TO
the stamp collectors of the coun-
TRY.
Walker il is expected will follow
the footsteps Of his predecessor,
JameS A. Farley, in establishing a
phlatelc policy Farley is gener-
ally credited with having done
more for stamp enthusiasts than
any other postmaster general in
history.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-05
Opera Entries
Held Unworthy
r, International N.u. ser,,c.

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. d
Verdi can rest easily in his grave.
AS far as three judges are con-
cerned, he's in no danger of losing
his laurels in the Philadelphia
Opera Company's composers con-
test.
After nearly four months,of re-
Chewing 81 entries from native and
naturalized Americans, the adjudi-
Gators decided that none was good
enough to win first prize-a per-
formance- at Philadelphia s veneer
able Academy of Music,
Leopold Stokowski and Eugene
Ormandy of the Philadelphia Or
-ehestFa and Sylvan Levin. nasic-
director of the opera company.
were the three men who tried to
find a suitable composition after
tn contest closed on August Is.
ut Is with sincere regret that
we must exercise our right to
rule that none of the 81 operas
submitted has sufficient merit to
he considered for performance
this season." JOINT statement
said.
while many OF the operas
bespeak fine musical talent in
their respective composers and
many have dramatic structure of
interest and significance. we are
unable to find a single opera in
which there is the proper bal
ance of music | and dramatic
elements"
The contest began Sept !, 1899,
and was limited to Americans who
could compose original works.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-05

Tor . limited tim. on,v
~" can get this fun siys
:. mat regularly sells far
80. at this tren,.ndog.
saving. Use u 10 pro,se,
y"ur precious skin fron'
Winter dryness. 'o"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-05
s5 YEARS AGO TO-DAY
Jon. S, 1915

Fierce Turkish attacks at
tempting to- take Kut-El-Amara
from the British before relief
arrived. were beaten off with
heavy losses.
The Russian offensive grew
with attacks along the Stryps
and StyT rivers and in BukovIHa
On the West Front the Get
mans attacked French positions
in Champagne.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-05
Steal Old Hitch Post
To Help Europe Fight

SUDBURY, Mass, Jan. A.
GNS)-One of the heIligerents
might soon be fighting with what
once was a colored boy hitching
post.
Antique Dealer Martin kauf-
man told police he believed the
l50-pound hitching post was stolen
for conversion into scrap iron for
the belligerents.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-05
ONE YEAR AGO TODAY
Jan. S, 1899

Leslie Hore-Belisha. British
war minister, was ousted from
the cabinet in a sudden shakelp
by Prime Minister Chamberlain.
He was replaced by Oliver
Stanley.
The Kszi press warned Nor
way and Sweden they rISked
becoming bsttlefields of the
war IL they allowed Allied aid
10 reach Finland through their
territory. erNl
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-05
STAMPS

BREE--55 different q. : with spproYals
s portage. Re- nolds Stamps PINT
Mehissn.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-14
Pale Green Cloths

Tables for the diners will be
laid with pale green cloths and
the rooms will be lighted with
great red candles Pickering In
silver and crystal candelabra.
Mrs Newberry has reserved a
table for herself and her guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Goldie have
asked Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Aims
worth and Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton
1 Scharff.
Miss Didline's friends. Mr.. and
Mrs. Grant Sturgis and Claude
Sauzedde. will be seated with
Mrs. +. r. Frederick and her
guests, we hear tell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Quail will
be hosts 10 Is Of their cronies;
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond II,
Berry. Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth w.
Cunningham, Mr.. and Mrs. John
II. French, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Fruehauf, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
G. Mock. Mr.. and Mrs. II. Muir
ray Northrup, Or. and Mrs.
Galen -. Ohmart, Mr.. and Mrs.
George II. Pratt and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Strickland.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-14
Choral Unit
Also Listed
For Fete
BY BILLY THE BACHELOR

BY BILLY The BACHELOR
TyHERELL be a great sound
- ing of AS at the Colony
Town Club this Sunday evening:
Following the informal 500
o'clock dinner land the commit
tee says it means SIX, inciden-
tally). Mrs. Frank Goldie will
lead the assemblage in much
loved carols and will preside at
one piano while Mrs. Walter z.
Simmons tinkles at the other.
The Colony Club singing group
also will give several numbers
and Mrs. Goldie announced last
week that in the light Of our
present crisis, a few patriotic
songs would be included.
So
Mrs. John S. Newberry Is
chairman of the evening and
Miss Paulette Dildine is in
charge of the decor which will
be ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS arrange
ments of Christmas greens.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-14
Others Swell List

Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd V. BARLEY
are quitting their handsome
home in Palmer Woods 10 swell
the list and Mr. and Mrs. Philip
{. Baker will be on tap and will
bring along with them--their
Nretty daughter Noel. and Mrs.
IS mother. Mrs. William John
Parker, who came from st.
Louis. Mo, for the holidays.
The Bakers have a table with
the Henry Wengers, who have
invited Mr.. and Mrs. William
Warner. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Let's and Mr.. and Mrs. r. L.
Shugg.
Still more reservations are be-
ing received for the children's
Christmas party, TO be held Sat-
urday afternoon:
Mrs. Charles G.. Beeching Is
chairman.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-14
Tables Set Aside

Tables have been set aside for
Mrs. Fred r. Murphy Doctor NJ.
X still on the West COAST. Mrs.
James 3. Steep. Mrs. Allan A.
Wales. Mrs. Clarence NJ. Booth
Mrs. John 3. Farr. Mrs Bernard
G.. Koether. Mrs. Harold Richie
son and Mrs. Irene Stahelin.
who doubtless will be heading for
Florida shortly as is her annual
wont.
Tho A w. Sempliners' party
for SIX viii include Mr.. and Mrs.
3. &. Schram. they say. and the
Herman d. Scarneys. the Donald
Melvilles and the Louis +. Wey-
ands have reservations together
and along with the Weyands will
be Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ.
White. recent newcomers from
Columbus. O.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-14
YuIe Music Slated
At City Club Tea

A PROGRAM Of Christmas
music. arranged by Mrs. Arthur
3. Tilton and committee, will be
presented this Sunday afternoon
AZ 4 o'clock in the auditorium of
the Women's City Club. Com
mittee members are Mesdames
Wilson w. Mills, G.. Ogden Ellis
and George Klein.
Hostesses for the tea which
will follow the concert include:
MEsDAMEs
George n Klein Wendell Wilcox
Duncan Campbell William ~. Miller
George Kamperman
The first Of two pool parties
for young persons is scheduled
for Saturday for children under
II years. The second, for those
from II TO 20, will take place
December %.
Caroline Jud X ms Longyear
will deliver the last of the series
of current event talks Monday,
at IL in the morning, in the
auditorium.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-14

ROARING GAP, N. C., Dec.
13.-Traffic on the Blue Ridge
parkway, open with minor de-
tours nearly all the way from
Mt. Mitchell, n. c., to Roanoke.
Va. set a record last season. the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-14
Azure Blue Gown

Mrs Harley chose for her daughters wedding gown Of
blue with bodice and upper of the skirt shot with
gold lame Her matching hat distinguished by pastel
ostrich tips.
Her flowers handsome orchids.
Mrs. Grimes, aunt Of the bridegroom dusty
chiffon and flower hat in pastel shades
Her corsage bouquet of lavender orchids
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-14
Carolina Observes Two Christmases

RALEIGH, N. C., Dec. 10
Christmas comes twice a year
on North Cardinals coast. At
Rodanthe, on Hatteras Island.
the celebration of December s,
the eve of Twelfth Night, is OBJ
served more widely than the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-14
Modern Venice

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. Dec. -.
Miami Beach can qualify as
modern Venice. The popular re-
sort city is surrounded by mines
miles of ocean, 26 miles of bay
waters, and is interviewer with
20 miles of inland waterways.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-14

conventional Christmas. In the
city of Wilmington, which on
Christmas Eve lights what is
believed to be the worlds
largest living Christmas tree.
the Twelfth Night, December 6,
also is observed.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-14
Jean Harley WEEDS
Garrett VOORHEES, in
Dodge Chapel Here
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The bodices had necknes and shirred
soft fulness at the shoulder.
Their full wazng skirts added picturesque detail and
their heads they matching flower oques with yelling
the back.
They carried bouquets Of talsman tied with velv
streamers to match their gowns.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-14
Blue Ridqe Traffic Up 30 Pet. in Year

national park service reveals.
The park service census shows
that 965, 1000 persons rode on
some portion of the parkway
during the travel year ended
September 80, an increase of 80
per cent over the 1910 traffic.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-14
L S. Holden in South

u JAMES s. HOLDEN stopped
at the Marine Studios, Marine
land. Fla, while en- route to
Miami to attend the real estate
dealers convention.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-14
Miss Timmons Betrothed

MR.. AND MRS. ALLEN
TIMMONS of Bedford road an
nounce the engagement Of their
daughter, Gertrude Catherine.
and Sgt. Michael G. Beaupre
Of Fort Sheridan.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-14

Detroit Sunday Times, December Ia, 1941
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-14
Harleys Attend

Mr. and Mrs Frank Harley uncle and aunt of the bride
from London Ont attended the ceremony and among the
other outoftown relatives who ceremony
and the reception which held the Detroit Boat Club
were:
Mr.. and Mrs Fred M. Harley Of Birmingham Mrs. Beatrice
v Hane of Kewanee Ill., Mrs Robert S. Smiley of Lakewood
O.. Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart Mr.. and Mrs Addison
Others:
Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Knse1 Mr.. and Mrs. William ].
Wggans Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wiggans Mr. and D. L.
Tate and Miss Marjorie Tate all of Birmingham; Miss
Stewart of Agonac Mr. and Mrs. w. Frederick
Ypsanu and Mr.. and Mrs. Clair W. Dchy of Royal Oak
Evening star., 1941-12-18
By EUGENE BURNS,
Wide World News Service.

HONOLULU, Dec. 18.-If Ameri-
can women have the grit of Aunt
Lita," a wispy, 74-year- old grand
mother, our country is safe, come a
hundred Pearl Harbor attacks.
Everybody here knows gray
haired Aunt Lita-Mrs. Charles l..
Wight of Puiwa Lane. She was
born here and saw the Stars and
Stripes run up on Cupra Island in
1898.
Aunt Lita owns 25 houses up the
Nuuanu Valley and rents them TO
small Japanese farmers, who grow
vegetables and flowers.
A week ago Sunday, when Japa-
nese planes loosed bombs and terror
on this placid island, the tiny ma
triarch called up rs to 80 men,
women and children and laid down
the law.
She commanded American n-born
and American-schooled youngsters
to translate to the elder Japanese