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Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
Surprise Shower
For Mrs. Long

Mrs. Pope Long OF CalleXlco was
surprised in a decidedly pleasant
fashion Wednesday afternoon when
a group of her former neightbors
and friends in the Acacia district
arrived at her home laden with
gaily wrapped packages and with
refreshments, perpared to give a
stork shower in her honor.
The gifts were opened, the guest
of honor was given much advice on
the care of infants, and refresh
ments were served, many reminiS-
censes being exchanged during the
social hour.
Those in the party in addition
to Mrs. Long were: Mesdames Fred
dy Anderson, Ray Schultz, j. P.
Long, Cantrell Walton, l.. NJ. Backus
M. c. Norris, Albert. Lehman, q
T. Acker, John Roberds, Bill Lyon
M. E. Flores, Glenn Osborne, Guy
Littrell, N. L. Wray, Donald HaweS
Pearl wyatt, II. C. McCurdy, Clyde
Dyer, Clyde Lindsey, w. S. LeFevre
Harold Rolander, w. j. Rhodes, L
M. Crumrine.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
Hosts at Smart
Bridge Dinner

Those exquisite white blossoms
from the butterfly tree made a
beautiful centerpiece for the smart
ly appointed dinner table when Dr.
and Mrs. Sem Bacon, 68l Sandal
wood drive, entertained at dinner
Tuesday night.
Other garden flowers in graceful
arrangements decorated the living
room.
Guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. II. c..
Diller, Mr. and Mrs. Walter B.
Havekorst, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Hulse,
Mr. and Mrs. Ross T. HickcoX, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Horton. Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer w. Heald and Mr.. and
Mrs r. w. Ware
In the bridge game, Mr.. and Mrs.
Horton won the prize for combined
high score; Mr.. and Mrs. Hickcox
the second. Mr.. and Mrs. Diller, the
third, and Mr.. and Mrs. Heald the
low.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
McCabe Schools S
Operetta Is
Big Success

"Pinocchio', tuneful operetta,
was presented Wednesday night by
McCabe school children before an
audience which filled the school
and which was most enthusiastic
over the splendid performance.
The adventures of the naughty
marionette who reforms eventually
and who, as a reward, is changed
into a real boy, formed the theme,
and colorful costumes, and really
excellent stage sets, as we'll as the
pretty songs, the attractive dances
and the fine work of the large cast
made the production outstanding
Many changes of scene and cos
tune We're handled skilfully. the
audience being entertained by a
series of entre-act numbers, Dances
modern, Mexican. Japanese, solos,
vocal, piano, and accordion.
To both students and faculty
credit is due for the success of the
operetta which was enjoyed by
members of the community and by
many guests.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
North End Center
Studies CIothino
At Me eting

Spruce -Westmorland home de
partment took up the clothing pro-
ject at its all-day meeting We'd
nesday at the W. A. M-Fadden
ranch near BraWley.
Miss Florence Glenn. home dem
onstralion agent. talked on spring
clothing, emphasizing new style
trends, colors and materials. In the
afternoon the women spent the day
in construction work ON clothing.
Mrs. McF'adden assisted by Mrs
PreWett, Mrs. Gus Benson and Mrs.
Frank Johnson. served luncheon at
noon to: Mesdames Clarence r.
Walker, A. A. Dreasher, N. N. Ven
del r. P Norss. c. +. Cooke. r. O.
Kaylor, w. j. Hildebrand Margaret
Kaylor, Sam Johnston, Eva Love-
land. Malcolm Ryan, Ray Cook
Louise Bronson of Los Angeles, H
r. Saylor, l.. NJ Ballard, e. II
Imler, Alma Miller of Santa Ana
Mary Walker Of Long Beach Mis-
! Glenn.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
Good Friday ObseNances
Scheduled by Churches .1as.l.. as.ss.

hymns and music at appropriat,
intervals as the seven last words
of Christ are portrayed: the first
word, Father, Forgive, DR.. George
w. Thomas; This Day in Para
disc. the Rev. Mr.. r. C. Rogers;
Mother. Behold thy Son, Son Be
hold thy Mother, the Rev. Mr.. o.
R. Alpert; my God, Why?', the
Rev. Mr.. Edwin l.. Carter;
Thirst, Major Thomas w. Pipes;
1T Is Finished, the Rev. Mr.. S. A.
Amos; Father Into thy Hands"
the Rev. Mr.. T. C. Cunningham
and the benedicition, DR.. McClen-
eghan.
Each church is contributing music
and the soloists who will be heard
at the close of each address are
Mrs. Eugene Waterman, Mrs. Ray
mond C. Reeder, Rev. Mr.. Rogers
Mrs. E. Reed, Herbert, Howard and
Donald Pipes.
St. PaupS
Good Friday will be observed at st
Pauls Episcopal church in a vesper
service to be held from 2-3 pm.
st. Mary's
st. Mary's Catholic church will
have services as follows: Mass OF
the Pre-Sanctified at 1880 am.
Stations of the Cross at 3 pm.
Stations of the cross with sermon
and Alteration of the Cross at 7:3C
pm.
Holy Saturday services start al
6 am. with Mass at q am.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10

With the city schools closing Fri
day at noon. running on an 8 am.
to II noon schedule, and with all
government offices closing from
noon to pm. by proclamation CT
Gov Culbert l.. Olson, SO that en-
ployes may attend Good Friday
services, Ell Centre is prepared to
observe this day in special services
at the various churches.
Union Service
Under the auspices of the city
ministerial association a Good Fri
day union CrucifiXion service will
take place from IL noon to 3 pm.
in the State Street Christian church
Each of the participating church.
es will share in the program, which
will open with the invocation by
the Rev. Mr.. " E. Shelton, followed
by an address, And They Crucified
Him" by DR.. w. A. McCleneghan.
The program will continue with
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
.HoI+viIIe Couple
To be Married
This Summer

HOLTVILLE, April 10-Mr. and
Mrs. Russell Thompson of Holtville
have announced the engagement
and approaching marriage of their
daughter, Frances Jane, to Franklin
Kumberg, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Kumberg of Hoitville.
While the exact date for the
wedding has not been set as yet
it will be an event of August.
Both families and both young
people are we'll known in Holtville,
Miss Thompson being a graduate
of Holtville Union high school,
class of '38, and MI. Kumberg, class
of 81. The future bride attended
Central junior college, and her fl
ance, the U. c. college of agri-
culture at Davis. They will make
their home in Holtville, Mr.. Kun
berg being associated with his
father in farming.
Miss Thompson is popular
member of the Holtville Junior
WCmens club
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
Mary Lou Carter
Weds w. Ledio
In Las VEGAS

Announcement of the marriage OF
Mary Lou Carter, daughter of Mrs.
Carter and the late George A. Car
ter, and granddaughter of Mrs.
Laura Waters of Ell Centre, will be
of considerable interest to Imperial
Valley, and particularly to the old
timers since the bride comes from o
well known family of valley pio-
neers.
The wedding took place recently
in Las Vegas, Nevada, when the
former Miss Carter became the
bride of Wesley H. Ledig of Long
Beach, the marriage being the cul-
mination of a romance of some
two years. Both young people have
been living in Long Beach but will
make their future home in Whining
ton since Mr.. Ledig is employed by
a firm engaged in construction prof.
ects at Terminal Island.
Mr. and Mrs. Ledig hope to be
in the valley shortly on a visit to
Mrs. Ledig's mother and grand
mother.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
Wins Vote as
Best Speaker

Mrs. j. c. Mattox won the award
as best speaker of the evening
when the Toastmistress club had
its bi-monthly dinner meeting at
the California hotel Wednesday.
Miss Ruth Campbell was voted
as the most improved speaker,
others taking part in the program
being: Dorothy East and Emily
Trusty, speakers, with Ruth Riddle
as toaStmistress.
Installation of officers also took
place: Alice Harrison, president;
Louise Chamlis, vice. president;
Ruth Riddle, secretary; Mabel Ha-
vens, treasurer; Ruth Campbell, re-
ceptionist.
Three new members were well
coined: Mrs. Ralph Van Buskirk
Mrs. viii Won Fluss, Miss Maurine
Graves.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
En+er+ains Club
At Luncheon

Mrs. william Wallace entertained
her fellow members of the Wednes-
day afternoon bridge club at lunch
con this week at the Hotel de
ANA, Calexico, where they spent
the afternoon in playing contract.
Covers were laid for: Mesdames
Sherman Eldridge, Joe Golden,
Robert Sheffield Max Sones, Al
fred Spicy, Rudy Frowiss, members
and for Mrs. Corwin Vencill, guest,
and the hostess
In the bridge play Mrs. Sones
won the travelling prize, Mrs. Wall
ace, the first and Mrs. Golden, the
second high score prizes.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
Crafts Section
Has Busy Day

Arts and Crafts section members
and guests enjoyed a work day and
a pot luck luncheon Wednesday
when they met in the Ten Thousand
club house for a pot luck to spend
the hours on their various craft
projects.
HosteSses for the luncheon were
Mesdames d. B. Roberts, Jerry Will
son, Robert Rayburn, c. B. Swift
Lynn Chandler, Oria Kenah. Bright
-hued calendulas made effective
centerpieces for the tables.
Guests were: Mesdames George
Barstow, Norman E. Dupont, w. D
Carey, the Misses Gertrude and
Alice Scheidgge and Arlene Leh-
mann.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
Birthday Party
Recent Event

Among interesting social events
which have taken place recently is
the children's party given by Mrs
William G.. Foss, 642 Len Rey ave-
nue., for her son, Tommy, who has
reached the advanced age OF four
Tommy's guests, in addition to
his brother, Dickie, We're: Linda
Sones, Nancy Sheffield, Lee Ann
and Judy Marshall, Deieu Moore
Alan and Phillip Heald, Carla Irv-
ing, Patsy Montgomery, Jerry Egger
Walter j. Wylie, Lee Jacobsen.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
oha'sas. snSbs OF Interest to Women soles1 s,sa
Clubs
Society
CALENDAR

Thursday
Rose Mesquite, 7:30, Rose school
Baptist Women's Union, 1880, l..
w Cope home.
Union Communion service, 7:30,
Presbyterian church.
Holy Thursday service, 1880, st.
Mary's
Junior club, Gas, 10000 club
20-30 club, I, California hotel
Townsend club No. 2, 1880, court
house
RAM. No. IO9, 7:3O, Masonic
temple
Building trades, 7:30, chamber of
commerce
Electricians union, 1870, Labor
temple.
BP.OE. No. 1925, 8, Elks hall
Night school, 10, high school
U.S.W.V. and Auxiliary, 8, Vet
Grams hall
Good Friday service, 7:3O. Lu-
theran church
Friday
Good Friday services, 7:30 am,
8 and 1880 pm. st Mary's
klwanis club, Barbara Worth
Good Friday union service, 12-3,
Christian church
Good Friday vespers, 2-3. st.
Pauls'
Acacia farm center, 1880, Acacia
school
Union No. 1ll9, :, Labor temple
Painters union, 7:30, Labor tenn
pie
Signal chapter No. 276, O.E.S., g.
Masonic temple
Cavalry dance, 8, Veterans hall
Magnolia Mulberry, 8, Mulberry
school
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
DE EMANDS:

MUCH has been written about feminine
hygiene. But TOO often women over:
III look hygiene in the REAL sense Of
the word = underarm cleanliness and
sweetness. You cannot be attractive with
underarms moist, stained and smelly.
Use Arid, the new cream deodorant.
/. Arid does not rot dresses. does not
iTritate skin.
?. No waiting TO dry. Can be used righ;
after shaving.
3. Instantly checks perSpirltion l TO days.
Removes odor from perspirltion, keeps
armpits dry.
4. Arid is pure, white, greaseless, STAIN
less vanishing cream.
s. Awarded Approval Seal of American lnsti-
tute of Laundering as harmless 10 fabric.
Women use more Arid than any. other
deodorant Try 1OG, 500 or SOC jar to-
day at any store which sells toilet goods.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
Miss Virginia Scansbrick and
.E. n. EbersoIe to be Married

Miss Virginia Mae Scarisbrick,
daughter OF Mrs. Grace Scarishrick
OF Inglewood will be married Fri
day night to Ebert Henry Eber-
sole of BraWley, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John F. Ebersole Of Bakers
field.
The marriage will be solemnized
in the Pueblo Oratorio, private
chapel of the Chapman Park
hotel, and will be followed by a
reception at the home of the
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
Popular Couple
ds in Yuma

Mrs. Edith S. Bruton has an
nouneed the marriage Of her daugh-
ter. Ernestine. to Russell K. wag-
oner of FL Centre the wedding hay-
ing taken place on Feb IS in Yuma,
Arizona.
The bride is a student at Central
junior college and her husband at
tended Central. Both have many
friends who will be interested in
news of their marriage.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
AnnOunc emenfs
Of Me tings

DE Anza chapter, DA.R.. will
meet Saturday at 2 pm at the
home of Mrs. Sem Bacon. 681 San
dalwood Drive. with Mrs Bacon
Mrs. M. L. Mitchell. and Mrs. Edna
ChristOfferson as hostesses.
Signal chapter No. 276. order OF
the Eastern Star, will meet in regu-
lar session Friday night. 8 o'clock
in the Masonic temple.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
VISIT RELATIVES

Mrs. Clyde Johnson and her chill
dren, Norma Ann and Carey, are
visiting Mrs. Johnson's mother, Mrs.
Nellie Gillett. in Ell Centre, and
also other relatives. They arrived
this weekend from Santa Maria
and will remain a week.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-04-10
Edited bu ANNE HARDY DAVIS :
Smart Ensemble for Easter

"A lot for a
little" might
well be the
name of this
Easter
ensemble, de-
signed for
low budgets.
1t consists of
a good
looking brown,
cream and
beige print
dress and a
suave topcOat
in beige wool
crepe. The
coat has
quilted, point.
ed pockets
on the
bodice, and
ii Is lined
with print to
match the
dress.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-28
William J. Sinclair
Dies al Home at Age or
81 After Long Illness

Masonic funeral services will be
conducted tomorrow at p. nat
the Harvey A. Nicely Funeral
Home, $3.50 Maybury Grand ave-
nue. for William John Sinclair
of 2643 Hooker street, who died at
his home after long illness at the
age of 81.
Mr.. Sinclair, who was born in
Scotland, was retired brick
mason and had lived in Detroit
for 35 years. He was a member OF
Ionic Lodge No. 474. +. and A. M.
He is survived by his widow,
Johan: three daughters lean Sim
clair. Lettie Sinclair and Isabel
Sinclair, and two sons, George and
Donald.
The services will be conducted
by the Rev. b. w. Pullinger of
Grace Episcopal Church. Burial
will be in Grand Lawn Cemetery.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-28
|. |. Pennington
Retired Business Mans
Rites tomorrow

Funeral services will be con-
Quoted tomorrow at the Cooper
Brothers Moriuary. 1040i Mack
avenue. at 1870 p m, for Lester
l. Pennington of 1904 Medium
avenue, who died Wednesday at
Receiving Hospital of pneumonia
at the age Of 63.
Mr.. Pennington. a native Of
Detroit. was a retired business
man and had been a member of
Ashlar Lodge No. 81. r. and A. NJ.
Burial will be in Woodlawn Gem
etery.
He is survived by his wife,
Matte. a-seR, Alfred, daughter,
Mrs. Betty Stevenson; a sister,
Mrs. Laura Van Dorc, and a
brother William.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-28
Carl 2. Buhrer

Funeral services were completed
today for Carl r. Buhrer, 40,
paper manufacturers agent, who
died suddenly at his home, 62l
Fisher road, Crosse Pointe.
Born May 2, 1892, in Detroit.
Mr. Buhrer was for many years a
real estate broker. He was a
graduate of old Western High
School and served in the United
States Navy during the last war.
Surviving besides the widow,
Hazel b., are two children, Cor
don c., who will graduate from
Annapolis Military Academy in
December, and Elaine +. of De-
troit.
Services will be in the William
r. Hamilton Chapel, 1915 CaSs
avenue, al 2 p. m, Saturday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-28
Max SufinskY
Rites Planned for Former
Hudson Firm Buyer

Max SufnSky of 1911 Virginia
Park. who retired three years ago
as "A buyer for tho J. L. Hudson
Company after 80 years with the
concern. will be buried in Wood
mere Cemetery after services Sun
day at the William r. Hamilton
Funeral Home, 1915 CaSs avenue.
at II a. m.
Mr.. SufnSky, who was born in
Utica. y. Y. ~ years ago. died
yesterday al his home after a long
illness. He was a thirty-second
degree Mason and had been Very
active IN Masonic affairs until his
lllfeSS. He had lived in Detroit
for so years
The SERVERS be conducted
by AShlar Lodge No 81. r. and
a. NJ Of which he was a member.
lie is survived by a daughter, Mrs
Barney Williams, and one son,
George.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-28
Warren F. Pennotk

Funeral services VIII be con-
Quoted Monday at 80 p n al The
Griffith & Wade Funeral Home
1927 East jefferson aNen-e for
Warren r. Pennock Of $40 ST
Clair avenue, Crosse Polnte. who
died IN his trailer al Hollywood
Fla. at the age OF %.
Mr.. PennoCk who was born al
Bath. \. H.. had been connected
Nth the service end ~ Tie auto
mobile industry almost his entire
life unth becoming Ili nne years
ago He had been service manager
of the Aaron De Roy AeieH Cat
Company for 10 years when pc was
retired because ot ms illness. lie
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-28
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90 T.. NJ.
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WWJ l.. s Marine Band
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WCAR-News; Swing-M.
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W49D--Luncheon music.
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WEXL-- Music.
W45D--Melodic Fantasy.
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WJR-Happiness Rlght-D.
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CKLW-Frn't Page Farrell
melodies.
WxYH-Know Your Govt.
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WEXL- Music program.
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MWJ News summary.
CkLW MELODY Time
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CKLW-Helen Holden-D.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-28
Mrs. Ada P. AdrOns

Funeral services were being
planned today for Mrs. Ada Prag-
ne., Aaron> wife of Or Joseph
AarQuS oi 2ul6 Edison avenue.
Mrs Aafuns was born in An
dover England 73 years ago and
came 90 Detroit IN 1855. Surviving
besides her husband are one son.
ttarUit, a daughter, Mrs George
+. HcdlCy, sister. Miss Lydia NJ
pragneil. and two grandchildren.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-28
Prison Official Dies

JACKSON, Nov. 28.-Word was
received here today of the death
of Richard Holtz. as, supervisor OF
the academic school at Jackson
Prison. and former Jackson High
School coach, who died Of stroke
of apopleXy at Salisbury, Md,
while on vacation.
Holtz was en- route TO Berlin,
Md. to attend the marriage Of a
nephew. Richard Holtz, who is in
an army camp.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-28
What's on the Air
FRIDAY AFTERNOON

-Bdckttdge Niae-D.
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AIS T.. NJ.
WJR-Rhythm matinee.
WWJ-Stella Dallas-D.
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WEXL-Latin-Amer. music
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CKLW-Turf reporter.
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-28

Lad also heen active in masonic
work
He IS survived 10y his widow.
ldah. and a brother. Renee of
Berlin. y II. The body Will he at
the funeral home from Sunday
morning until the time OF the
>CfN ices
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-28

MacLaren and Mrs. Margaret
Lester.
The body is at the William r.
Hamilton Funeral Home. Funeral
will be announced
later.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-28
Walter W. TAFT,
Veteran Broker,
Dies at Office

Walter w. TAFT, veteran stock
broker, was dead today after
suffering heart attack while At
work in his office in the Union
Guardian Building.
Mr.. TAFT, president and treas
urer for 80 years of Walter w.
TAFT, Inc, had sold the original
issues of stock in some of Michi-
'gan's biggest corporations. In
|cluded in these were: the Buel Die
q Machine Tool Company, Superior
Tool e. Die Company, National
Electric Welding Company, Masco
Screw Products Company. Goebel
Brewery, Frankenmuth Brewery
and others.
Mr.. TAFT was born at Mechanics
burg, o.. SO years ago and came
to Detroit in 1906 when he became
associated with the late Edwin
DENLY, former secretary of the
navy, in the real estate business.
In 1911 the partnership was dis
Solved and he started his under
writing and financi .5. 80
brokerage business.
EARLY AUTO CLUB MEMBER
He was one Of the earliest mem
bers of the Automobile Club of
Michigan and was also a member
OF the Detroit Athletic Club, the
Lochmoor Country Club and the
Detroit Board of Commerce.
He is survived by his widow
Ruby a daughter, Mary 10 TAFT;
two sons. Francis d. and Walter
f.. both of whom were associated
with him in his brokerage bust
ness. and two sisters. Mrs. Maude
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-28
Drake, Founder
Of Hupp, Aide
ToCooIidge, Dies

]. Walter Drake, organizer and
former president of the -IIHpp
Motor Car Company and assistant
secretary of commerce in the
Coolidge administration, Is dead.
Mr.. Drake, who was born in
SturgiS. Mich, in 1879, died at
his Summer home AT Lake An
geluS near Pontiac after an illness
of two months Before his illness
he had been interested in the re-
organization of the IIupp company
which nc organized originally in
1908 and which he later served as
president and as chairman of the
board of directors until 1923.
QUIT IN 1927
He relinquiShed his position
with the firm TO take the little
cabinet post from which he re-
signed IN 4etoberrf927 to return
10 private business in Detroit.
He was educated in the Detroit
public schools and was admitted
To the BAR 1896. He practiccd
law until the organization of the.
IIupp company
Before entering Coolidge'S Tit
tie cabinet Mr.. Drake served as
director of the United States
Chamber of Commerce, the Ma
tienal Foreign Trade Council, the
American Manufacturers Export
Association and other groups. He
was also chairman Of the commit
tee of industrial leaders called in
by then Secretary Herbert Hoover
to advise in developing the SerV-
ices of the department of COM
merce to American industry and
trade.
He was a Staunch Republican
and took a leading part in the
tonominate Hoover for
the presidency. He also served as
one of the receivers for the Fidel-
ity Bank and Trust Company.
HIS CLUB MEMBERSHIP
He was member of several
clubs in Detroit and Washington,
among them the Detroit CLUB
Detroit Athletic Club, Detroit
Country Club. Detroit Boat Club,
Bloomfield Hills Country Club,
Turtle Lake Club, Metropolitan
Club of Washington Chevy Chase
Club and others.
He is survived by his widow, the
former Martha Myler; one son,
John A.: three daughters, Mrs.
Rosalie ID ge,' Mrs. Barbara
Lake and Mrs. Elizabeth Garrison;
three brothers, Joseph r. of Santa
Barbara, Cal, George A. of De.
troit and Harry p. of Carpintefla'
Cal. and four grandchildren.
The body is at the William X:
Hamilton Funeral Home, 1919
Cass avenue. Funeral arrange
mentS will be announced later.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-28

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