The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-08-11
ACCIDENTS TAKE
SERIOUS TOLL IN
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herd across the road as Hof-
hanesian approached over a slight
crest. He swerved to avoid hit
ting the girl. he told officers, but
struck two cows, shattering his
windshield. A fragment OF the
glass struck Miss Ealoko on the
left temple. and she was treated by
Manchester physician. The
cows, valued at $50 each, belonged
| to Philip Cerwinka. Ir., smythe
Rd., Sharon Township.
Hip Injured
A pedestrian. Mrs. Minnie Wing,
50, Gil Sheridan Ave. this city.
received hip injuries when
struck by a car driven by Arthur
s. Kemsley, Detroit, on US-112
near Wizard Rd Saturday evening.
Mrs. Wing had left her car pre-
paratory TO crossing the road to a
produce stand, and near the center
of the road started to run into the
path OF the oncoming Kemsley car,
witnesses said. Mr.. Kemsley APP
piled his brakes and the vehicle
swerved. the left front striking Mrs.
Wing, knocking her to the pave
ment. She told officers she had
become confused, and still seemed
dazed after the accident. She was
taken to Boyer Hospital.
CycIist Hurt
Murrey Miller, 10. 100 Spencer
Ave-, was injured when his bicycle
was struck by a car driven east by
Ray Landrum, 1872 Jerome ST., on
US-112 east OF the city Saturday
evening, The impact drove the bicy-
Gle into the ditch. A companion
cyclist, Arnold Wilson, 2144 E.
Michigan Ave, was uninjured. Muir
rey was taken to Boyer Memorial
Hospital for examination.
Sklds, Overturns
On Carpenter Rd. near Wills Rid
about 10 o'clock this morning a car
driven by w. Lloyd Berridge, 1929
Brooklyn Ave. Ann Arbor, skidded
on wet pavement and overturned
AS Trooper Clare Jensen was rush
ing to the scene in a patrol car his
vehicle also skidded and over
turned. Neither motorist was in
jured.
Leg Bruised
James Macy, "a. South Lyon, was
treated for bruised right leg Sat
urday after a car he was driving
collided with one driven by Earl w.
Quackenbush, Sc. Dixboro, at War
rem and Nixon Rds. Both cars were
damaged.
Elevator Falls
Accident victims were carried
upstairs to the treatment room at
Boyer Memorial Hospital Sunday
afternoon when the elevator me-
chanism became faulty. The ma
chine was run 10 the basement and
left there until 1t could be repaired.
The elevator was in use today.
Cars Collide
Sunday evening on Earhart Rd..
near Plymouth Rd.. cars driven by
George Campbell, A., 606 E. Cross
St., Ypsilanti. and by John Harvey,
81. Detroit. collided head on at the
crest of hill.
Hits, Runs
A car with Indiana license plates
struck the bicycle OF Renard De-
Nike, 400 w. Cross St., Saturday
morning on Washington st. The
youth told police that he was walk
ing with his bicycle when the car
collided with the front wheel. The
car did not stop.
Attempts Turn
Charles Calvin McDermott. 1888
Belleville-Tyler Rd., attempting a
u turn on E. Michigan Ave. Sunday
afternoon collided with a car OPP
Grated by Floyd Ellsworth odins, De.
troit.
Stops For Traffic
William Sutherland. 6040 w
Michigan Ave, and Robert Dennis
Ann Arbor, driving cars at Ballard
st. and Michigan Ave. Sunday night
collided after Sutherland had
stopped for traffic at the intersec'
ton.
Attempting Turn
Earl e. Klebba, 1915 n. Congress
ST., driving east on W. Michigan
Ave, at Huron 81. intersection ear
ly today collided with car operated
by Glover Barnes, 412 S. Adams st
Mr.. Barnes, headed east on the
avenue. had stopped for the traffic
light at the intersection and was
attempting a right turn.
Cara Collide