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The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-31
Richmond
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Rev. Z. H. epsthelf Of the Evan.
gelical church. Appropriate mu-
sic ID being prepared.
Monday. June .. the men,
bers Of the graduating class will
leave by bus for Detroit where
they will board the "North Am
erican" for . cruise to Mackinac
Island and Chicago. From Chi
cago they will return to Detroit.
arriving Wednesday evening.
Class day exercises for the
graduating class Of Richmond
High school will be held Taurs-
day afternoon, June IL at 2 p.
m. in the Roosevelt Civic Audi
forum. The program will be In
the form of 4 class convention
and will consist Of the following
special features: Salutatory,
Norma Beversdorf; presidents
address,, Eden Waterloo; will,
Robert Hebel; prophecy. Jennie
Przybala, M D e q n Plagens.
Gwendolyn Prouse; giftatory.
Fay Thompson, Janet Friday,
Lorraine Turner; valedictory,
Jennette Weeks.
Others having special parts are:
Carl Hoppe, Ruth Indjin. Leo
Sullivan, Orville Krause and
Margaret Kirkum.
The commencement program
will get underway when the
Richmond High School Band.
directed by A. J. Burroughs,
plays the professional march.
For this occasion. The Mems
quartet will again render music
and Mrs. O. F. Banting will rem
der a soprano solo. Miss Marion
Stewart, principal Of the Rich
mond High school will present
the senior class awards. The
speaker of the evening will be
DR.. William McKinlay Robinson.
director of the Department of
Rural Education at Western
State Teachers college.
Superintendent M. L. Cush-
man will present the graduates
to the Board of Education and
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blasts that shook the Bismarck
their clothes seemed to be st
ripped off them"
The prisoners had been fitted
out i'm spare al cast-on clothes
Of their csptors.
Sometimes when German pris-
orers are marched off to prison
camps they raise their arns
the Naxi salute. tn Sc men did
not. Their shufflii. gait un-
quickened, ne. filed past Q line
Of British seamen on into the
darkness.
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and his hordes overran old Meso-
potAmia, and the Arab civiliza-
ton was virtually destroyed. At
the beginning Of hte 18th cen.
tury, Baghdad fell under Turk
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-31
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men, 400 of them naval cadets
Approximately 100 were report
ed rescued. ~
previously, supposing t h Z
Bismarck a 35.000-ton ship, /,
had been estimated she carried
no more than 800 officers and
ment.
FIRST ACTION
(The big ships fight with the
Hood and Britain's new IS, 900
ton Prince of Wales last Satur-
day was the Bismarck's first re-
ported naval action since her
completion during the war.
Indications that she was far
bigger than the 35, 000-ton listing
raised the question of the size of
Germany's other new battleship,
the Tirpitz, believed completed
but not officially " reported in
action. She had been listed as a
sister ship of the Bismarck
The German survivors, SEEM
ing still dazed from the havoc
wrought on their ship last Tues
day by the powerfL concentra-
ton of British warships which
avenged the 42,000-ton Hood,
said the Bismarck was smashed
to pieces under their feet.
British seamen paid them this
tribute: They went down fight
ing.
She never struck her ensign"
a British officer declared. "She
kept it up the whole time and
stuck to her guns the best she
was able"
cit was hell, the British
quoted one German as saying
after he was dragged from the
debris-littered sea Great holes
burst GU, in us, and flames
;pread around every direction.
We'd run this way and then
something e'se would hit
BLASTED OUT
British officers declared huge
shells from two British battle
ships banged hell cut Of her"
and then torpedoes from the
cruiser Dorsetshire lifted her
bodily out of the water"
The officer responsible for the
torpedo-Iiring which ended the
fight said it was the thrill of his
life.
Asked what his reactions were
at the moment of firing, he
chuckled anu replied:
well, l kept thinxin what a
bloody fool the fellows back at
school would ay ! was If I
missed"
He didn't. Another officer re-
lated that the big battleship
shuddered at the death blow,
then turned slowi, en- her
side"
1--WE could see her main mast
hanging like a mass of vines" he
said. land her turrets were spin
ming around. Her guns lay about
in mess"
Then, slowly she sank-in an
end different only in its linger-
ing destruction from. the fate she
wreaked upon lie Hood.
j. R. N. Nixon, Reuters Brit
ish news agency correspondent
with the British navy, witnessed
the sinking of the Hood anC said
she went down within three or
four minutes after a direct hit
turned her into sheet Of flame.
He reported he saw the cpl
sode from another warship 200
to 800 yards awe. &c. was IN
almost unbelievable nightmare"
he said. "-7arts of her great hull
were thrown hundreds Of feet
into the air and in a few minutes
all that memained was q patch
of smoke on the water and some
small bits Of wreckage."
The admiralty said the Hood
from an "unlucky hit"
on her powder magazine.
Nixon declared that after sew
eral salvoes from the Bismarc',
had missed their mark, the shell
that sank the Hood hit appar-
entity just forward of her after
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-31

The humming bird has a tube
like tongue with which it sucks
up nectar from flowers.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-31

More than one-half the gold
mined In South Africa is produce
Cd In the Transvaal.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-31

ARRANGEMENTS are In charge
Of the Schwarkoff Funeral
Home, Utica.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-05-31

preparedness was the loss of
liberty.
AS I say, 1t was but a year
ago that our nation began to
realize the true situation con-
fronting us.We began to see that
might was in the saddle. The
threat against constitutional gov
eminent became evident. Our
leaders clearly saw that the
United States must completely
arm or the agsressors might in
due time turn their war ma
chimes against our own free
American institutions.
IF our form of government is
to survive, we must match force
with a threat of superior force.
Our people have risen to meet
a real challenge TO our liberties.
We have undertaken the great
est national defense program In
our history, and you good peo-
pie of Macomb county have had
very direct part in one small
phase of this military expan-
sion for national security.
"As this emergency further
develops, we will all be called
upon to make sacrifices in one
form or other. But il that Am.
crican way of life for which our
forefathers fought is in danger.
no sacrifice Is too great to safe
guard those precious liberties.
which we today enjoy.
what lies ahead cannot be
foretold. In declaring q state OF
unlimited national emergency.
the President is calling every
Americans attention TO those
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-06
Other Pitfalls

Illness ure- pay DAY shorts cl.4A-
ing for company and simple inno-
cencc are other pitfalls in the
" aEttIIngton existence Of the aver
age female deiehye worker.
After touring the resorts and
living quarters Of the girls. Mrs.
Roosevelt appointed kindly. onpr-
getic Mrs Pauline Chambers 10
act as chief counselor. second
mother and head nurse TO the
flock Mrs Chambers was pen
cIIied in as householder Of the
proposed dOrmitories. promised
authority a working staff. etc.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-06
SChen(k Introduces
Treasury's Tax OK

NEW YORK April SINS
4 letter from the treasury depart
mcnt approving the 1898 income
tax report filed by Joseph NJ
Schenck was introduced into evi-
dence to-day al the trial Of the
board chairman OF Twentieth Cen
tury-Fox film corporation for IN
come tax evasion
The letter 10 Schcnck declared
that Schenck. $ salaries were cor
rectlv stated. and The deductions
based on travel and entertainment
expenses wore IN order i was
based on a report from Harry
Kadis. treasury department OK
auner. who examined Schenck' s
records and books following the
fling Of the 1885 return
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-06
Shielding Workers

The problem Of defending the
defense workers far. far from
home without mother 10 guide
them remains an acute and In
teresting problem. Unprecedented
and colorful-
Plunked down in the teeming
center of the worlds nervous sys-
tenn the friendless civil services
h er d together in bewildered
clumps and mill around the city
looking for inconsistent places 10
live on an extremely limited in
come
Many OF them arrive with but
a few cents IN their purses and
the bi-mnnthlY government pay
day a long way off. Desperate
loneliness. homesickneSs and by
sierra has led 10 complications
wfTictr rau 0uty- hC solved by send
ing the girl back home
Others get together. and four
and five move into one room and
live under conditions that would
apDall an 0kle.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-06
Schultz Murder
Suspect Sought

TRENTON, n. j.. April s
Gov. Charles Edison today moved
10 have Charles The Bug Work,
man eXtradited from Brooklyn 10
Newark 10 stand trial in the muir
der of Dutch Schultz and three OF
the beer baron'S henchmen in a
Newark tavern in 1888.
Workman now is held in S75. 00O
bail in connection with the Brook
Ign murder syndicate. The Pow
errors eXtradition request was
accompanied by an affidavit IN
which Albert Tannenbaum stated
Workman admitted 10 him that
he liquidated Schultz and his
aides.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-06
Problem of Aiding
Defense Workers
Up in Air
BY LEE CARSON


mt News Nfrkift stan Correspondent
WASHINGTON. April 5.-Mrs
Roosevelts new baby The care.
feeding and housing Of the thou
sands Of girls pouring into Wash
ington from the nations rural
outpostS has struck a snarl of red
tape and pulled up to,a lettering,
uncertain halt today.
The burst of talk about build
ing modern equivalents Of World
War dormitories TO put a decent
and respectable roof over the
heads OF the herds of civil service
appointees imported by the de-
Tense program has died down 10 a
Stammering double-talk. No funds
have been appropriated TO build
such dormitories and if the money
were on the counter no one seems
to know where they could be built
in this over damned CITY.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-06
Don't Like Sticks

IlfAt " dn NtllAt AfhiH VI INV AAif
the defense girls out TO govern
ment settlements on the cityS
outskirts. But after travelling
many miles TO the big city few Of
them like the idea of being moved
back 10 the sticks.
Yet another delicate angle Of
playing nurse 10 the huge IN
wieldy brood revolves around the
unfortunate fact that young girls
are young girls and vastly IN the
ma ioritv here. The long hours
after dark weigh heavily and an
escort. any escort, is eagerly &C"
cepted,
Great white hope Of the govern
mcnt maidens is the newborn ma
tionaI defense TecreatlOnu assoc
citation created by one OF their own
kind and designed 10 bring to-
gether the single men and the girls
toiling in the vast stenographers
and file clerks pools minus CON
tact with the opposite sex.
Defending the thousands OF i'm
ported Kitty Foyles may yet wind
up in n congressional bill. But at
present the makeshifts are con-
centrating and hard on keeping
the Kittys out Of boOby-traps cas-
ing them over the first shock OF
wandering around fr.endless and
scrubbing some of the purple off
the tag. government girl.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-06
Look
d | /: !!
Why NOT smile Naturally
Have a youthful Impression

You must see and feel samples Of
transparent material plates 10 appre-
ciste their ability TO make you look
younger. Transparent material can
be nodded 20 more comfortably tit
out your features in more natural
cOntour--helpiHg obliterate wrinkles.
Teceding lips and unnatural expires
sion. No wonder dentists every where
are 40 enthusiastic. Why not investi-
gate nov while PRICES and TERMS
are 40 easy
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-06
First Lady Baked
In Girls Home Plan

But nothing much has been done.
Mrs. Chambers is trying 10 To-
cate the girls in personally in
pected boarding houses. the small
Washington YWCA, IN the few
private homes she has induced 10
open up for humanity's sake. IN
rooms with fellow workers.
But" she says, there are not
nearly enough rooms To go
around and the girls are still
trooping In here by the hun
dreds.n
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-06

National Silver Company's constant
tests, made by independent labotsto-
Tiss, takes the guess work out Of buy
Ing silver plate. This IS your Guaran-
tee of quality.
OPEN SATURDAY UNTIL
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-22
Geo.. Washington
Tourney Slated
Today a t Club

This afternoon members of the
Cape Fear Country club will gather
for the annual playing Of the
George Washington mixed two-ball
.foursome golf match. This event has
been most popular and has attracted
many golfers Of the club from year
to year. AS usual the trophy to be
played for will be the George Wash
ington silver trophy.
Those who have won the trophy
in the past and had their names
engraved on it are: Mr.. and Mrs.
Nelson MacRae for 1881, Mr.. and
Mrs. George T. Clark for 1882, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles B. Parmele for
1888, then again in 1898 this cup
was won by Mrs. Harriss Newman
and Herbert Bluethenthal; Miss En-
ma Bellamy Williamson and Walker
Taylor were winners in 1899 and
last year Mrs. George Kidder play
ing with L. l.. Doss were winners
of the trophy and their names were
engraved upon it.
Quite a number of members have
signed up with the golf pro at the
club for the match and many more
are expected to sign up for the event.
Following the match supper will
be served upstairs in the club.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-22
BY AMY PORTER

members were urged to complete
their winter garments by March.
The club adopted the resolutions
submitted by the Legislative COM
mittee of the State Federation to
be presented to the general assem-
bly, this year. The Ways a n d
Means committee asked for per-
mission to put on a bridge and
set back tournament to raise funds
for the Student Loan Fund being
sponsored by the club. The guest
speaker having been unable to be
present, Miss Mays1e Hendren
read interesting accounts of life
in Brazil from DR.. Calista Causey,
now living there. A musical pro-
gram under the direction of Mrs.
Douglas Billiard, was then present
ed with readings by Elaine Pierce,
and piano solos by Margaret Good
man.-The room decorations were
of red camellia japonicas and
white narcissi, and the refresh
ments were suggestive of Wash
ington's birthday. Miss M a r y
Mashburn and Mrs. J. E. Koonce
assisted Mrs. Mashburn in serv-
ing. l
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-22
Saturday Hours
9 A. M. to 3 P. M.
DIAL 3311

Miss Edna Pearl S h a w spent
Sunday at Fort Bragg with rela-
tives.-Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sutton
and Mrs. Archie Sutton visited at
Fort Bragg Sunday. - Mr.. and
Mrs. R. M. Williams and daugh-
ter Peggy, visited Mr.. Williams
parents at Rich Square last week
end.-Mr. and Mrs. John Cole and
children, of Fort Bragg, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. H. V. Shaw last
weekend.
Mrs. Oliver Carter is much i'm
proved after being indisposed at
her home for several days.-Miss
Esther Shaw is recuperating at
her home after an attack of flu
for several days.-Mrs. Jessie Ray
is improving from an attack of
pneumonia.-Mr. and Mrs. T. B.
Averitte and daughters, M i S S e S
Miriam and Johnny, and D. A.
Harris visited relatives at Stead
man Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Jessup were visitors at Holly Ridge
on Sunday. - Mack Campbell,
of Fort Bragg, visited in town last
weekend.
Mrs. w. F. Williamson was taken
to Fayetteville Monday where she
underwent an operation Wednes-
day at Pitman hospital.-Miss Hell
en- Wasdon underwent an opera
ton at Thompson hospital in Lum-
berton on Thursday. She expects
to return to her home on Friday.
Guests in the home of MIR. and
Mrs. Paul Sutton during the past
weekend were: Miss Martha Par
ker, Amos Brown and Laton FL
lott, of Raleigh, and Miss Su
Parker of Chapel Hill.-Mr. and
Mrs. Mack Bridge, of Ansonville,
we're weekend guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. W. Bridge.-Mr. and Mrs.
Pipkins and daughter, Mary Sue,
of Raleigh, visited Mrs. Pipkins'
mother, Mrs. N. A. Regain, last
"SSh SAAN. WILD. Z. II. ouLLOLl d.
tended a luncheon in Fayetteville
on Monday at the home of Mrs. L..
Yarborough.-Miss Jaunita Davis,
of the local faculty, was called to
her home at Fremont because of
the death of her grandmother.
Mrs. J. S. Blair attended a joint
session of the legislature Tuesday,
and the Sir Walter cabinet lunch
con, both honoring the alumnae
of Woman's College on it's 50th
anniversary. Mrs. Blair received
at a tea in the afternoon given
by Mrs. Broughton at the Gov
ernor's mansion. - Mrs. Homer
Johnson is a patient at Thompson
hospital in Lumberton, where She
underwent an operation Tuesday
morning. Her daughter, Mrs. J.
R. Hester, is with her.-Dr. j.
A. Robertson was taken to High
smith hospital in Fayetteville Tues
day afternoon.-Mr. and Mrs. c.
w. Greene left Tuesday for Hot
Springs, Ark.-Mrs. Edgar McCul-
loch, III, of Atlanta, Ca, arrievd
this week to make her home here
with Mr.. McCulloch, who has re-
Gently accepted work here.-Mrs.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-22
Chadbourn

CHADBOURN, Feb. 81. - Mrs.
Estelle Baldwin spent Thursday
and Friday with Mrs. r. E. Sewell
of Lumberton. She left again Sun
day for a weeks vacation with her
sister, Miss Jessie Inman at New
Bern.-Mns. ]. H. Land, Sr., at
tended a state meeting and lunch
con meeting of the Daughters of
American Colonists held at the Sir
Walter hotel in Raleigh, Friday.
She was accompanied by Mrs. W.
B. Carson of Clarkton.
Mrs. E. L. Derrick and Mrs. j.
A. Brown, spent Monday and Tues
day in Charlotte this week.-Mrs..
John Henry Land and daughter,
Betsy, left this week for Oak City
to attend the marriage of her sis
ter, Miss Helen Ross.-Miss Elise
Thompson spent the weekend at
her home here.-Miss Mary Mash
burn attended the dances at Wake
Forrest college this past weekend.
She was accompanied by M i S S
Mary Wyche.-Mrs. w. B. Hobby
and daughters, of RALEIGH, visited
| Mrs. D. C. McIver Sunday.
Miss Margaret Baldwin spent Fri
day night with Mrs. Henry Nelson
at Loris, S. C.-John Henry Land
left Saturday to spend the week
end at Oak City.-Smyth Hender-
son was carried to the Columbus
County hospital, Friday night with
a broken leg suffered when struck
by a car on the highway.-Miss
Mildred Cross, who spent the week
end at her home in Sanford, was
unable to return to her duties in
the school here because of illness.
Mrs. D. M. Carter returned Mon
day from a visit with her sister,
Mrs. Pinkney, in Goldsboro.-Mrs.
E. L. Derrick left for Leesville,
S. c., on Wednesday.-Miss Ara
| Snipes visited her home in Ahoskie
over the week-end.-Mr. and Mrs.
Marion MCGOWAN of Greensboro,
were weekend guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. G. Edmund.-Dr. and Mrs.
w. F. Yates and MIR. and Mrs
W. G. Perkins spent the weekend
at Crescent Beach
Mrs. Clarence Billiard spent the
weekend in Wilmington with MIR.
Billiard who is at work there
Billy Peal, who has been on the
tobacco market in Richmond, KY,
for the past few months, returned
to his home here Sunday.-Bruce
Turner, of State college, and Her
bert Thompson, of Wake Forest,
spent the weekend at their homes
here.-Mrs. D. C. Clark has been
confined to her home with illness
this week.
The Maids and Matrons club met
with Mrs. Paul Mashburn as hos
tess on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs.
Mashburn made a report on the
Red Cross sewing project, and the
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-22
Wiukie Has Virtually Z
Dropped Plans for Visit
To War-Stricken China

RUSHVILLE, Ind, Feb. 21.-LR-
Wendell L. Willkie, back home again
in Indiana lust to get a few days
rest" said tonight that he has vir-
tually abandoned a plan to visit war.
racked China.
AS the plane which carried the
1910 Republican nominee and Mrs.
Willkie to Indianapolis from New
York paused at Columbus, O., Willkie
said plans for a trip to China were
still up in the air." J
But as he transferred from the
plane to an automobile to bring him
to Rushville from Indianapolis,
Willkie, just back from an inspection
tour of war-torn England, said:
I'm all probability I won't go to
the Orient. I just want to get soma
rest now"
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-22
Graham French
Wedding Planned
This Afternoon
e. lanes Episcopal Church
VIII Be Scene of Ceremony
At 4 O'clock

Ma marriage of Miss Margaret
crabam. daughter of Mrs. 2, r,
o,sbam. will be solemnized 10
V r.@ Butler French, of Burling-
la'' CON Of Mrs. George Edward
r Tu, of statesville, this after
I'm At 4 o'clock at st. James
r rY5,, church. The Rev. Morti-
clover and Bishop Thomas c.
mr. nsrst will oficiate at the cere-
nonr.
Miss Graham has chosen her
.;ster. Miss Edith Graham, to be
s ,or maid of honor and only at
.sndant She will be given in mar
rnoe bv her brother, Frederick B.
Graham,
Mr. French will have as his best
u,n his brother, Edward French,
a. Warrenton, Va, and grooms-
won W will be j. C. Steele, OF
c+otosyigle Tom F'awcett, of Mount
Airv. DR.. Charles Graham, broth
~, If tbe bride-to-be, and l.. E..
Woodbury., Jr,
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-22
Elizabethtown

ELIZABETHTOWN, F e b. FL
Mr.. and Mrs. R. S. Cromartie.
Jr., and daughter, of Albemarle,
were guests of DR.. and Mrs. R.
S. Cromartie during the weekend.
Nancy McCulloch was guest
of her sister, Mrs. A. E. Strand,
in Greensboro last weekend.
Harry Wamble spent the past
weekend with relatives in Green's
boro.-Harris Clark, of Asheboro,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Smith,
during the weekend. - MIR. and
Mrs. Earl Privott, of Rocky Mount,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. M.
L. Fisher during the weekend.
Miss Elizabeth Moore spent the
weekend at her home in Graham.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-22
Saturday Hours
9 A. M. to 8 p. M.
DIAL 33ll
Club Clock

A pie party and dance will be
given at st. Mary's hall on Mon.
day evening, February "a at 8
o'clock. Langley's orchestra will
play for the dancing and a small
charge of admission will be
asked. The public is cordially in.
vited to attend.
The Womans' Council of the
First Christian church will
serve an oyster supper at the
Y. M. c. A. Tuesday evening,
February Is, from $50 to 8 D.
m. The public is invited and
the proceeds for the meal will
go into the building fund for
the church.
The Association for Child
hood Education will hold a
meeting on Tuesday afternoon,
February Is, at $3.50 o'clock in
the William Hooper school.
An interesting program has
been planned and friends are
invited to attend.