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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
Hank May Go Early
Possibility He May Miss Opener Seen as Local
Board Requests Examination in Lakeland

If the army doctors find Hank
Greenberg as fit as he says he
is, there is quite a probability
that when April 18 rolls around
and the Tigers open their season
here. the home run hitting left
fielder will be wearing a uniform
of olive drab instead of white
flannel.
Benjamin o. Shepherd. chair
man of Wayne County Draft
Board No. %. in which Hank
holds No. 621. has asked the au-
thorities at Lakeland, Fla, to
conduct Hanks medical examina-
ton.
If and when the report shows
that Hank is in good physical con-
dition it Is just a question of how
long" before he is indicted into
the nations armed service. He has
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
Alma
Is Threat
For Title

KANSAS CITY, March 11.-A
new champion will be crowned in
the National Intercollegiate bas-
ketball tournament, which opened
here yesterday, and Alma (Mich)
College has established itself as a
possible threat for the title.
While Tarkio College of Mis-
souri,. last years. winner was
eliminated yesterday IN the first
round, losing to st. Mary OF
Winona, Mimi. Alma was i'm
pressive in downing Panhandle
Aggies of Goodwill, Okla, 1924.
Alma, which led 1874 at half
time. was paced by Bud Howe,
who scored six field goals.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
May Be Pooling
MAYBE the Yanks are just cool
ing off the Browns and Red SOX," said

trying them think they don't Foxx Mctlunn
THAT could be-" McNair agreed. Anyway won't be
prised when the regular
starts"
"We that's what they said about Hank treenbergl. but
the field and he's still thereBirdie Tebbetts
offered Anyway Rizzuto may go the army
soon"
THAT again would up a different picture for Nc
Carhy McNar took of the development in the
ranks of the former league champions.
Petersburg where the Yankees train, word
that and other observers Joe Mccarthy
Gordons selection the Yankees first sake
surprise When he electrified the baseball front
the sale of Babe Dahgen the Boston Bees Mccarthy
indicated Johnny surm would be the Yankees guardian
a first.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
Nudge Murray TO Give
HiuhIdnd PIX. Lessons

Due 10 the success with which
indoor golf classes have been
handled at the Downtown Y. w.
G. A. by, Nudge Murray, he will
open similar classes at the High
land Park branch tonight.
These will run every week on
Tuesday. Wednesday and Friday
evenings beginning at 6 o'clock.
Later Murray will be available
during the day after ? o'clock on
tho same days.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11

EAST LANSING. March H.
In support of the national defense
program, Ralph H. Young. Michi-
gan State athletic director. today
declared his willingness to sched-
ule athletic contests with army
training camps.
During the first World War,
college teams played officers and
enlisted men In regularly sched-
uled contests and I see no rea-
son why we can't do IL now"
said Young.
The Michigan State baseball
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
0verIin Winner
Over Brown
International News Service Wire


PITTSBURGH. March 11.-Ken
Overlin, recognized in New York
nd Pennsylvania as world middle
v light champion. gave Nose
b. own a savage boxing lesson via
a 10-round route here last night.
Overlin stabbed. jabbed and BIZ
cycled his way to a unanimous de-
cision over Brown, McKeesport
Negro who packed dynamite in
both fists but was unable to do
much about it. Two or three times
he nailed the dancing title holder,
but each time Overlin managed to
box his way into the clear,
Leo @. Murray, 1913. of New
Haven. Conn. knocked out How
ard (Stormy) Thomas, 207, of De-
troit. at 40 of the third round of
a scheduled 10-round semifinal.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11

housekeeping the ranks of the Yankees who collapsed sud
denly year after most critics had picked them to win fourth
straight pennant.
Most crcsbut Connie Mack. Before the start of the
venerable Mack prophed third place for the
Yorkers-and that where they finished swapping at the
heels of Indians who swapping the winning
Tigers
Dahlgren other Yankees of 1910 who missing
ST. Bump Hadley Jake Powell Bill Knckerbocker Monte
Pearson and Art Jorgens.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11


The New York boss pointed out that
the Yankees have been very fortunate in
shifting players. He pointed out that
Gordon came to the Yankees as a short
stop and was shifted when the club
needed a second sacker to replace Tony
Lazzeri. Red Rolfe was converted from
a shortstop to third baseman.
"And, Hank Greenberg is doing
all right in the outfield for the Tigers,
isn't 1le?" Mccarthy asked.
So, unless plans miscarry, the
Yankees will open the season with Cor
don at first, Priddy at second, Rolfe at
third and Rizzuto at shortstop.
With the sale of Dahlgren, on top
Of other deals, came proof that Nc
Carthy meant il when he threatened a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
Wares
May BE
Available

Eddie Wares. Detroit Red Wing
forward, is suffering from a
shoulder separation instead of a
cracked shoulder X-rays revealed
yesterday.
The injury probably will keep
the right wing from action for a
month. There is little chance he
will play again this season unless
the Detroit Hockey Club gets into
tte Stanley Cup finals. Manager
Jack Adams said today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
State Girl Is Second
In A. A. u. Diving Test

NEW YORK. March 11.-Anne
Ross George Athletic Club,
last night won the. national
A. A. u. 10-foot diving champion
ship. Her score was 1855. Betty
Bruton, Battle Creek. Mich, was
runner-up with 101.73.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11

figure out what Priddy can do teaming
with Rizzuto that Gordon, next to
Gehringer the best second baseman In
baseball, couldn't do. No, can't see
how the brilliant Gordon and RizzutO
together would be less valuable than
RizZut0 and Priddy.
Mccarthy has Heinrich or Sturm,
either one of whom could play first"
McNair's observations came as the
former Philadelphia and White Sox star
back in training after layoff due to an
injured ankle, rested in the Tiger dug
put.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11

JIMMY WILSON (forner Reds catcher now
manager of the Chicago Cubs) "If I were q
pitcher and couldn't bunt, I'd take a bat and work
on il all Winter until / learned to do a good Job
of it. Players should take invoice of themselves
and correct what shortcomings they have. Then
they could talk salary with a little more grace"
MRS. GRACE CONIISKEY (president of the
Chicago White SoX: JIMMY DYKES is a great
helm q me he understands thorou0hIv my MIA
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
SOME EXPECT HEINRICH TO TAKE FIRST

LAKELAND Fla. March 11Eric McNar suspects that the
took Joe Gordon off second and put him first
base for the Yankees is not meant to last
They Joe Mccarthy doesn't want to split up Rzzuo
Pddyo the Tiger nfielder recalled But, can't
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
Other Switches Were Successful

Mccarthy declares he had any intention of shiftn
Gordon to third base.
Gordon is of the greatest ball handlers in the business
would have been silly to him to third where he would
Gordon has the is taller than
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
What They Say

BO-BO NEWSOM-"FLOYD GIEBELL will 90.
is cold ice water out there on the mound. He
has perfect control. a deceiving delivery and he
knows what he is doing"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
Gehrinqer Boosts Dahlgren

incidentally Charley Gehngr is big Lacquer who does
agree with Mccarthy that Dahlgren not star first
baSeman
"ie of the best, If not the best, in book"
drawed Gehrnger in the Tiger camp here HE could
reach and stab em. At least he did ii ought TO
hit 10 points better with Dahgren out of the league
Then Charley chucked.
Mccarthy insists that Dahgren not really good he
looked at first
But whereas the Tigers enjoy the fruits of the conversion
of Greenberg the oud make for Rudy York at
first base and Mccarthy Gordon to first Washington
giving its noble experiment Buddy Lewis will return from the
oued third base and Cecil Travis will be moved back short
The Senators have about given Jimmy Pofah who
two ago heralded of the most promising
shortstops in baseball
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
to Hurl
In Camp Game
Fuchs Also Among
Recruit Pitchers
Who'll Work
By LEO MACDONELL

LAKELAND, Fla, March IL
Hal White and Charley Fuchs
Will be among recruit pitchers
who will see action in the first
lntra-club practice game to be
played in the Tiger camp here
tomorrow. There also will be d
scrub game Thursday.
With the Cleveland Indians fur
nishing the opposition. the Tigers
here Saturday will open their
Spring training exhibition schedule.
White is the 22-year-old right
handler who won 16 games and lost
only 4 with Buffalo last year. BY
big league scouts, White was rated
the best finger in the Interna-
uonal League in 1910.
White should have only lost
one game" Steve O'Neill said
Three of four defeats charged
Ia Hal were not his fault"
PRAISED BY O'NEILL
ONeill. manager AT Buffalo last
season and now Tiger coach, is
high on young WHITE and predicts
a rosy future for the lad in the
big leagues. Whites earned run
average of 243 last season made
his win-and-lose record the more
impressive. ), -
Thus far. White has looked
good here and railbirds believe he
has good chance to stick.
Fuchs. "a years old, is another
Highlander. He came up from
Beaumont, where he won 10
and lost Is last season. Fuchs Is
a native of Union City. n. J.,
played semipro baseball in New
York City and then signed with
the South Boston, Va. team With
ITnnfsnt.AI -, ON
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11

PAUL MOSS college graduate and Hollywood
script writer. who is trying TO pilot Billy Soose
into the middleweight title) Looking back
the years, wonder IL the so-called smart managers
on the average were any smarter than the socaIled
dumb fighters they managed"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
Barry Line Karin to Go
In Tonight's Fund Game
Lewis, Aurie Join
Old Play Maker,
Other Mates
BY LEWIS III. WALTER

They broke the hearts of the
mighty Maple Leafs they ragged
over the great New York Rangers
and they tumbled the towering
Montreal Maroons to win everlast-
ing Stanley Cup fame for Detroit
five years ago.
Tonight, Larry Aurie. Herbie
Lewis and Marty Barry will sweep
down Olympia ice again in their
Red Wing jersies. shuttlir that
puck in the drive on the enemy
goal. They're determined to score
but this time for another cause.
The greatest forward line in the
history of Detroit hockey has been
reunited for the Frank MacDonell
Memorial Fund game. It's con-
test played to honor the memory
of the late crusading sports writer
who knew and loved these heroes
and fought their fights with fists
and typewriter.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
BIG CROWD CERTAIN

A crowd of at least 10000 is
expected to watch the Wing i'm
mortals aid the Red Wings against
the Amateur All-Stars, composed
of the pick of amateur players
from the Michigan-Ontario League
and the Guelph Biltmores, one of
Canada's best junior teams.
They've come from their hockey
posts hundreds of miles away.
Barry from Minneapolis, Aurie
from Pittsburgh, Lewis from In
dianapolis. It's enough to make
an old hockey fan choke up just
to think of them going down that
ice together again, No. 6. No. a.
No. 7. Remember them? And
their power play that blasted out
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
Mhy this fellow

he understands thoroughly my plans and II good
influence, just he Is a great manager. He II
typical of the breed of the old Roman and John
McGraW."
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11
COMMODORE Al Pc,

- COMMODORE AL POcfiELoN Of the Detroit
Ice Yacht Club: Were taking Is icebosts and
' their shippers to the Toronto regatta this weekend
you be that among those Is IL the Canadiaa
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-11

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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-25

Hall. Nancy Chapman and Ted
Kennedy. Helen Jean and Don
Kpka. Betty Whitley and Port
Brown. and Claire Reed-Hill
and Chuck Dillman.
The Phi Psi lads staged their
formal at the house. with buffet
supper 10 break up the evening.
John SINNERS invited Allie Lou
Scutt. and other couples were
Jim Gum with Jane Gram. Pete
Olmstead and Betty Jane Bur-
nett. John Fauver with Helen
Leavett. John Bachman and
Helen Rhoads, Bill Gambler and
Patty Lewis, and Dirk Van Der
Burch with Dorrie Lavan.
A wedding and an engage
ment were news here today,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mustard Of
Battle Creek announced the
engagement Of their daughter,
Sally, an aspiring young artist.
10 Robert Merriman, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Merriman ~
Clark Summit, Pa, at a tea in
their home. Both are seniors
and have been steady COM
panions here for more than a
year.
In Louisville, Ky, Miss Inez
Thrasher of Birmingham. Ala,
became the bride Of Gene Chris
tian. a Detroiter who graduated
with masters degree in chemi-
cal engineering in 1889. He is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Christian of 1911 Westmore-
land drive. Detroit
That's all for now. So long
until soon.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-25
Miss Hornbrook Attendant

Hanna Hornhrook, maid Of
honor and only attendant, wore
full skirted gown of rose
chiffon With a tiny lace bow
/. knot in her hair. Her bouquet
was a shower Of bella donna
delphinium.
4 Frederick r. Robinson was his
sons best man, and Edward T.
Kelley of Detroit and Mason
Barr of Washington, d. G, ush-
cred the guests.
Mary and Frances Barr, small
cousins of the bride. carried
ribbons.
+, Mrs. English wore a gown Of
gray blue lace for her daugh-
tiers wedding with corsage
bouquet of spray orchids, and
Mrs. RobinSon's dress was of
green and white printed chiffon.
A buffet supper was served
out-of-doors to the guests who
were close family friends and
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson left
for a motor trip through the
East after which they will live
in Detroit. The bride wore a
Jacket suit of two shades of
rose-biege with a brown hat.
brown accessories and orchids.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-25
Theater Anniversary

James DeForest Gambler III
was host at dinner Wednesday
evening to group of friends
after the races at the State Fair
Grounds.
The twenty.fifth anniversary
of the outdoor Greek Theater on
the Cranbrook estate of Mr..
and Mrs. George G.. Booth will
be celebrated this year by the
production of Gilbert and Sulli-
vans 'Mikado," June IL and II
in the theater and June IA in the
Cranbrook Auditorium.
Principal parts will be taken
by Hugh Davies, w. Carlton
Scott, Frederick Nicholson, YER
non J. Kellett, Robert Dewitt,
Mrs. George T. Nickerson, Mrs.
Hubert V. Davis, Jeanne Mac
donald and Mrs. Charles Edsall.
Barbara Booth, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren S. Booth,
will return home June 8 from
California, where she has been
studying at Scripps College. She
will be presented to society by
her mother later in the month
at a reception at the Booth home
on Martell drive.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-25
journalistic Hopefu|s Mix Fun and Work
Editing u. ofM.'s 3 Major Publications
BY BETTY COED
ANN ARBOR, May %.

ANN ARBOR, May "a.
HERE we are at the Student
- Publications Building. bar
ricaded from this make-believe
newspaper world by a row of
coke bottles.
It is in this beautiful two
story building that journalistic
hopefuls gather each evening
except Sunday to produce in a
fashion closely resembling that
of any big-city room their
Michigan Daily, with news Of
college life and Of all the world.
Each year a new group Of
freshmen, usually numbering
more than 100, starts learning
the routine involved in putting
out paper and by the time all
are seniors only 10 or II remain
to win paid positions.
Among the freshmen at the
city desk now is young Jim
Conant, the son of Harvard'S
Let's Go to War" president
James r. Conant.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-25
Z Detroiters There

On the new senior staff from
Detroit are Alvin Damn, an as
sociate editor, and Fred Gins
berg, assistant business man.
ager.
There's lots Of activity going
on behind the scenes nowadays.
Recently a plan was introduced
by the board of regents 10 add
four more voting members TO
the board which controls the
policy and business affairs OF
the paper.
Student editors and writer's
baked, claiming that such a
move would throttle expression
Of student viewpoints (Which at
times are inclined TO be radical,
all admit, and the climax is a
petition-circulating program this
week which calls for 5000 names
in opposition TO the proposal.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-25

are looking forward TO news
gathering careers to practice on.
Social life this weekend has
hit a peak in variation. Frater-
nifty and sorority Spring formals
are still the top functions. These
little parties are loads of fun
and are the one time during the
year which rival bidders for
prestige try to entertain in
splendor.
However. these are closed 10
outsiders and as there are no
large-scale dances, youthful in
genuity has invented library
dates" to fit in with scholastic
demands for more diligent study
in face of coming examinations
and strain on the male pocket
book during the late weeks OF
the school year.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-25
.uHzoqA4oh;t>uQ

Suzanne Lee Sumner. born May II to Mr. and Mrs.
Fred A. Sumner lucille Lee.
Lucy Ann Whitworth born May L TO Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Whitworth lucille McClelandl.
George Lewis Earle III born May II TO Mr. and Mrs.
George Lewis Earle Jr. louise Taylor
Alma Jean Monaghan. born May II to Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip John Monaghan (Escha Mutter).
Charlotte Marie Lewis born May 1S TO Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Richard Lewis MARY Ethel ONeiD.
Joyce Louise Andrews born May 19 to Mr.. and Mrs.
Mitchell NJ. Andrews (Irene Purser)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-25
Guest of BeIknaps

Mrs. George Royce Brown OF
New York City is the guest for
two weeks of her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. William
J. Belknap of Cranbrook road.
Outlands Riding Stables on Ia
Mile road were chosen for the
first horse show sponsored by
Kingswood School, Cranbrook,
Wednesday afternoon. Several
entries were made besides Kings
wood riders and Cranbrook stu
dents also took part. Among
Kingswood girls taking jumps
and showing horses were:
MISSES
Marcia steketes Shirley Wallace
Gloria Ganiard Iden kaufman
Patsy Prowse sally Booth
Mary Hubbell Judy Enos
Patsy Newhall Karin LARSON
Rosamond Strong Catherine Wallace
Sally Ecklund Betty Lee Hamilton
Virginia Cartwright Doris Chapman
Mrs. James a. Blackwood of
Rochester acted as judge for the
afternoon.
Mrs. Harry w. Taylor of
Brady lane has taken a house
at nte-aux-Barques for the
season and will leave about June
10 with her daughters, Jane and
Joan.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-25
OF 70 Az Sable

A reception for close friends
and relatives followed at the
brides home whe ere white
peonies and lilacS we're used
throughout the house
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith left for
a fortnight's stay at cabin on
the Au Sable River. the bride
wearing navy REFER over a
navy crepe dress with white
frills and gardeniaS. They will
live in Detroit for a short time
while their new home in Birm-
ingham is being completed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Spinning
NJ Batavia. n. Y. and Mrs. &.
VI Spinning OF Jackson we're
among the out-of-town guests.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-25
Mrs. Emilia Kennel J
Heads Club Aqain

MRS. EMILIA KENNEDY
has been reelected president Of
the Highland Park Business and
Professional Women's Club. Mrs.
Kennedy is a junior past presi-
dent OF the Michigan Fedora
ton of Business and Profess
sional Women's Clubs.
Other officers of the Highland
Park group for 1941-42 are;
Miss Edna Bostedor, vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Bina Farr. recording
secretary: Miss Dorothy Ses-
sions, corresponding secretary,
and Mrs. Marguerite Button.
treasurer.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-25
Robinson,
Vows Said

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, May -.
Inn THE formal garden Of the
! i home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
G.. English in Cranhrook road,
( their daughter, Frances spoke
her vows al ( o'clock Saturday
+ afternoon 10 Frederick Lloyd
( Robinson. son n Mr. and Mrs.
| Frederick r. Z Rob nson OF
. Detroit
The Rev. Charles II, CadiGan
read the services before a back
ground Of llacS and bridal
wreath with late tulips and iris
accenting the white and green
foliage.
The bride, given in marriage
| BY her father, wore a gown OF
pale ivory satin and marquisette,
the fitted bodice Of satin having
high round neckline and long
pointed sleeves and the skirt
being Of many yafes-ef H4aFagi--
settle over satin forming a clrcu-
lar train.
A finger-tip ivory bridal illu-
sion fell from an orange blossom
tiara. and she carried a shower
of white larkspur and Ste
phHnetiS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-25
CIarks Have Moved

Mr.. and Mrs. Emory w.
Clark of Lakeshore road, Crosse
Pointe, have moved out to their
Summer home on Nicolet road
and are at present at Hot
Springs. They are expected back
in Bloomfield early next week.
Mrs. L. J. Mead of Ithaca,
N. Y, who was the guest of her
brether-in-law and sister, Mr..
and Mrs. w. G.. Robbins of Gran
brook road, left Tuesday for
San Francisco, where she will
meet Mr.. Mead on his return
from China.
Mrs. Richard Bragaw OF Lone
Pine court was hostess TO
friends at tea Wednesday for
her daughter Mrs. Ernst F.
Kern and young "Fritzi" Kern
and her daughter-in-law, Mrs.
James B. Bragaw OF Evanston.
ILL.,, and her son, Richard Sher-
man Bragaw. who is visiting
here
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-25
Aid Society Gives
| lunch "Wednesday

a DESSERT luncheon, fol-
lowed by mahjong and bridge.
will he given Wednesday at !
o'clock, by the Hebrew Ladies'
Aid Society at the Dexter
Lawrence Hall.
Mrs. Sam BarkowitZ, chair
man. is being assisted by the
following:
MESpAMEE
Daniel Weinbsum Ben Wiatrak
Manuel Engel Emery khrenwald
Joe Ein1ig Paul r. Freeman
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-25
Greek Letter formals

Gargoyle, campus humor mag
azine, and Michiganensian, year
book, are also edited here. There
is everything for youngsters who
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-25
Bloomfield
7 rove|ers
Returning
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, May q

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, May "a.
TUESDAY marked the arrival
Il of several Bloomfield travel
ers, among these being Mrs. j.
Rodney Weeks and her daugh-
ter, Nancy. who drove from
Massachusetts in one day.
Nancy's marriage 10 Edward
HELLER will take place June %
and as she has been in Boston
all Winter, plans will have TO
be hurried.
Mrs. Henry S. Booth started
the many parties Friday when
she entertained so guests at a
tea and kitchen shower for Miss
Weeks in the Studio at Thorn
lea" where Mr.. and Mrs. Booth
have been living since their re-
turn from Arizona in April.
Celia and Bill Merrill also ar
rived from the East Tuesday,
Bill having driven down last
week to pick up his sister who
has been studying at the JUL
lard School in New York this
Winter.
The Summer Theater at Will
O-Way, which Bill ran so sue
cessfully last year, will be aug
mented this season by an or
chestra which Miss Merrill will
train and direct. The casts are
shaping up with well-known
Hollywood names as well as
excellent local talent.