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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01

Feb. 13-Members OF American
Legion Post honor past comman-
ders at banquet in Legion home
Feb. ll-Substantial group OF cit
liens take lively part in discussion
OF city issues in first town hall
meeting in Masonic Temple.
Feb. 15-Earl T. Martineau. Mich.
igan backfield coach. Tom Harmon.
Michigan football star and Tod
Rockwell, Detroit. address banquet
in Huron Hotel given by employees
for their bosses.
FEB. Registration az Normal
shows total OF 1880 students en-
rolled for second semester.
Feb. 17--Approximate delinquen-
cy OF $4,000 in city tax payments
shown as deadline for payment Of
city, school and county taxes pass
es.
Feb. 19-Voters select Ross X.
Bower as Republican mayoralty can
didate In city primary as unofficial
returns show Edward Foster loses
race for superyisorship in township
by one vote to Otis Tooze.
Feb. 2O-Thespians OF Roosevelt
High School junior and senior
classes delight large audience with
presentation OF five one act plays.
Feb. 2l-Col Henry ". Miller
Ann Arbor. urges adequate national
defense In address in American
Legion home.
Feb. 22-New mobile emergency
unit. purchased by Washtenaw
County Americas Legion posts for
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01

use Of the sheriff's department, ar
riyes.
Feb. % -Ypsilanti High School
students present the operetta.
"Once 10 a Blue Moon before a
capacity audience.
Feb. 24-Friends honor J. Stuart
Lathers. retiring Normal College
faculty member. at banquet spon.
sored by the Stolcs Society. by pre-
senting a scholarship fund In his
honor.
Feb. 26-spanish American War
Veterans monument committee
chooses site opposite the water
tower for statue Of The Hiker."
Feb. 81 Mrs. Flossie b. Feiner,
public health nurse, resigns posi-
tion here.
Feb. 2s-Oyer 200 farmers attend
institute and luncheon in Masonic
Temple
Feb. 29-Several Ypsilanti resi-
dents celebrate once-in-four.years
birthday anniversaries.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01
FEBRUARY

Feb. City council votes to buy
additional space for parking.
Feb. 6-Dan Boutell. Troop 4, wins
Eagle award at Boy Scout Court Of
Honor.
Feb. Ash Wednesday services
in local churches open Lenten
season.
Feb. s-Results Of Reading Test
administered to freshmen in &C
credited high schools OF Michigan
discloses that Robert Houck. ninth
grader in Ypsilanti High School
stands the highest in competition.
Feb. 9--World Day OF Prayer
services in the First Methodist
Church.
Feb. 10--Whittaker Evangelical
Church. parsonage hurn 10 ground.
Feb. 12-Homer Chailleaux. direc-
tor OF the National Americanism
Commission OF the American Le-
gion. lauds work OF Dies Committee
in address before Legion. Kiwanis,
and Rotary Club members
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01
NEW YEAR COMES
To CITY QUIETLY
POLICE HAVE EASY NIGHT;
BUT ONE ACCIDENT
INJURY

State police thought everyone had
made New Years resolution TO
keep out Of mischief IN 1871 as not
single complaint was made at
the Ypsilantl post Tuesday night
or early today.
Only three automobile accidents
were reported to city police and
only one person was hospitalized as
the result OF them. Mrs. Ray Burrcll.
5lS Washtenaw Ave. is in Boyer
Hospital for treatment OF back in
juries and facial decorations re-
ceived when the automobile in
which she was a passenger driven
by Mr.. Burrell. collided with an
other driven by Wayne Hansen.
Milan, at the Washtenaw Ave. and
Hamilton St. intersection at 3:16
a. m. today. Both cars we're lowed
to local garage for repairs.
Automobiles driven by Arley G..
Smith. Dearborn, and Wallace r.
Durfee. 93l Pleasant Dr.. collided
at Spring and Bell SITS. intersection
Tuesday night.
Emmett Northrup, 41s Pearl ST..
and Harold Taylor, Tyler and Nc
Gregor Rds.. driving on f. Mich
igan Ave, collided today at 1921
a. m.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01

Jan. 9-Financial report Of Luth-
eran Church shows that $4,000 has
been paid on debt during the 9ast
year. American Legion posts of
county vote TO purchase mobile
emergency unit" for use Of sheriff's
department.
Jan. 10-Local banks re-elect Off.
GERS at annual meetings.
Jan. 12-Members OF Congrega-
tional Church note growth during
year at annual meeting.
Jan. 14--Gale like winds follow
driving windstorm, causing wide
damage here.
Jan. 15-Dr. Marshall r. Reed,
Detroit, delivers stirring plea for
relief for Chinese and Firms in mass
meeting here.
Jan. IL Observation-Disclosures
Boy Scout Council gives Silver
Beaver Award to c. p. Steimle.
Jan. is--St. Luke Church reports
successful year at annual meeting
In parish house
Jan. 22-Gov. Luren Dickinson ad-
dresses Crippled Children's Institute
in Charles McKenny Hall.
Jan. 23-Financial statement OF
st. John Church shows comfortable
Balance OF Si25.63.
Jan. 24-LArge audience enjoys
rollicking drama. "Womanless
Wedding starring local business
men.
Jan. 2S-Flames destroy large
fruit market OF L. Ed. Ward on F.
Michigan Ave.
Jan. 3o--George Harris. Washing
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01
HELPERS NAMED
BY VAN WAC0NE R
GOVERNOR AVOIDS TRAP ON
APPOINTMENTS LAID
BY REPUBLICANS

Lansing, Mich, Jan. l. Gov.
Murray d. Van Wagner with the
aid OF is assistants flooded the
long distance wires with messages
seeking acceptance. of appoint
ments he made Tuesday. Late
Tuesday night he had completed
his selections for the Liquor Con
troll Commission, the Unemploy-
ment Compensation Commission
and five minor commissions. He
moved swiftly to avoid a Republi.
can trap by undertaking an al
night job of selecting IS appointees
to submit to the senate this noon
for confirmation.
Some OF the appointments were:
Budget director, Leo j. Nowicki,
Detroit, former lieutenant governor
and advisory engineer in the High
way Department; liquor commits
sion, John Miner, James d. Dotsch,
Garden, Dickinson appointee 10
the liquor commission.
Unemployment Compensation
Commission, Felix II. II. Flynn,
Cadillac, and Mrs. Josephine
Gomon, Detroit.
Van Wagoner's haste was caused
by Gov. Dickinson's action in send
ing the entire list OF persons he
has appointed since the legislature
last met to the senate for con-
firmation.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01
Industrial Upsurge Features Opening of Year
YpSiIanti Factories Teen
With Activities Due
to War Orders
PRODUCTION NEARING
NEW RECORDS HERE
Employment at High Point
With Prospects For
1941 Bright

Ypsilanti industrial sections are
teeming with activity as the new
year opens. The upswing is due to
increased volume OF business
through individual company orders
and to contracts for the federal
government for machine parts for
army defense machanisms.
Sales at the United Stove Com
pany are 10 per cent over last year.
The increase is the result, indicat-
ed Manager X. V. Ferguson, of bet.
ter business conditions and more
money in circulation. A temper
airy squirt of business in March
1870 brought the employment list
at United Stove up to $50 but at
present the number of employed
men and women Is SIS.
Nearing Peak
At Motor State Products Com
pany, the working departments are
nearly up to peak production.
Polishing, plating and machine
shop units are almost at the limit.
Everett r. Redford, assistant to the
president, announced today. The
company could take on more work
II necessary but it would crowd
Continued on Page Eighty
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01
CITYHAS $116,752 CASH IN GOLFER
Figure Well Above That
at Beginning Of
Past Year
SUBSTANTIAL DROP
NOTED IN WELFARE
Bonded Indebtedness Less
Than Last Year; Tax
Rate Lower

Ypsilanti city opened the new
year today with s1l6,752.l3 cash
on hand exclusive OF the gas de-
partment compared TO SY6'626.Sf
last year. The gas department
has $4,000 In cash Welfare ex-
penditures were considerably low
cred and bonded indebtedness de-
creased to s1S2.6O from $2l0,100
last year.
The total levied In 1910 on the
budget TO July /. 1871 was Sl65,500
and the amount collected by the
city treasurer and deposited to the
credit OF the several funds for
1910 was Si39,300 leaving an UNI
collected balance OF $4,000 Aver
age city tax rate for 1910 was
s16.10 compared TO $l615 in 1889
For ten months. from January
10 October, the welfare cost was
IS 5222 In 1899 for the same
period. the expenditure was S.
627.33 a reduction OF over $4,000.
November and December reports
will be made In January and Feb
ruary. q
Bonds outstanding for Dec. 2s.
1910 totaled 1882, 500 compared 70
S210.l00 In 1899. The figure was
s503,200 eleven years ago. The
1910 bond statement OF the city
listed special assessment bonds
amounting TO S29 900 compared TO
$i5.100 In 1889, general bonds OF
$4,000 compared to $4,000 last
year. water works bonds OF 100000
compared to $4,000 in 1899 and
sewage disposal bonds OF sos. 900,
$4,000 less than last year. On May
/. 1910, the beginning OF the fiscal
year, total bonds outstanding were
s205,600. Bonds paid for the year
Jan. 1, 1870 TO Jan. l, 1871 were
1927. 800 and interest for the same
| period, s5.952.
The city fund statement showed
six funds overdrawp. sewer, sewer
connections, first district storm
sewer. sidewalk and paving. street
repair and city market, amounting
10 f3O.944.50. The overdraft in
sewer. paving and sidewalk funds
were caused by public improvement
work during 1910 These will be
ilHhHteu ny bona issue WHICH
will be determined as soon as
costs are prepared.
Assessment rolls for sidewalk
repairs will be given to the city
treasurer for collection after the
completion OF rolls showing the cost
Of sidewalk repairs. The payment
OF the sidewalk repair bills with
material credits due the fund for
curb, gutter and sidewalk improve
ments will reduce the oyerdraft in
the street repair fund.
The market fund overdraft is
due to purchase OF additional mar
ket space.
The approximate cost OF Mich
igan Ave. paving Improvements. 10
be paid by the city, totals $500.
The Huron River park comfort sta.
ton. under construction, will cost
nearly $4,000 The building will
be open TO the public this coming
year.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01
psilanf Enjoys Serenity, Progress

While the rest OF the world pro-
crossed from one cataclysm to the
next. Ypsilanti was blessed with
serenity and calm progress during
the year just past. Municipal af-
fairs were conducted smoothly,
schools made their regular advance
ments, colleges added more students
and equipment and social activities
were at their best.
With war clouds OF Europe threat
ening involvement Of the United
States as the new year starts. Ypsi-
lanti residents are grateful for this
last year OF pleasant living.
Some Of the major events OF the
year will be recalled with pleasure
In this chronological review Of the
past ~ months
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01
COUNTY OFFICERS
TAKE OVER RE|NS
MEADER. FLEMING ONLY NEW
OFFICIALS assuming
DUTIES

There will be only two new
faces among Washtenaw County
officers assuming duties a. the
new year opens. All the officials
are Republicans.
George Meader Is taking the
reins as prosecuting attorney
from Albert ]. Rapp, while Clyde
Fleming is the new county trea-
surer. succeeding Charles Critten-
den, who is retiring.
John Osborn. who was appoint
ed sheriff TO fill the vacancy
caused by the death OF Jacob An
dres, and Paul Weinlander. who
was appointed county surveyor
after no one officially ran for the
office, are assuming their duties.
Reelected county officials taxi
ing office are Mrs. Luella Smith,
county clerk; Mrs. Katherine
W. skau. register of deeds: Cor
nelius Tuomy. drain commissions
err; DR.. Edwin c. Gsnzhorn and
DR.. Bradley VI. Harris. coroners;
Jay G.. Pray. Judge OF probate;
and Lee Brown and Albert W.
Hooper, circuit court commits
siOners.
In line with their new duties Mr..
Meader and Mr.. Fleming Tuesday
announced assistants in their Of
fees. Attorney Francis w. kam-
man, who.has been associated with
Mr.. Meader in a Joint legal office,
will serve as assistant prosecutor.
succeeding Franklin c. Forsythe.
Miss A. Geraldine Gauss. who has
been employed by the University
as a stenographer, will become
clerk in the office.
Mr.. Fleming announces that Carl
r. Yoder will replace Mrs. Iva ID.
- r..
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01
JANUARY

Jan. 1-Ypsilanti starts new year
with s9G.626.Si in cash. reductions
in bonded Indebtedness and with
buildings and equipment in good re-
pair.
Jan. Matt Lappinen organizes
relief work for Finnish people.
Jan. 3-Kiwanis Club installs new
officers in impressive ceremony.
Jan. 5-Ford Lake popular as hun
dreds OF skaters enjoy outdoor
sport.
Jan. s-Dr. r. Clyde Ford, Harry
shaefer and Fred Nissly give his
tory OF Rotary Club at annual In
yentory" meeting
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01

ton. d. c.. world famous photog-
rapher. tells Of famous people he
has known and photographed in ad-
dressing the Washtenaw district OF
the Michigan Education Associa-
ton.
Jan. 31--Committee receives to-
tai Of S16290 from iniantile paral-
vsis fund drive here
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01
BULLETIN

LoNDoN-lNs According
20 Reuters British News
Agency dispatch. Viehy and
Berlin governments are report
ed 10 have broken off negotia-
lions. The report u substan-
tiated will mean that this crisis
resulting from dismissal Of
Pierre Laval from the French
Government Is far from settled
and Hitler and Petain relations
may take a sensational turn.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01

ROME-Premier Benito Musso-
lini today ordered a Strengthening
OF his "Lictor Line" Of defenses
along the Alpine frontier with Ger
many. Switzerland and France.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01

WASHINGTON AP- Amer
lean labor stood on the threshold
OF another new year today facing
the prospect of employment for
millions in an industrial machine
geared up for national defense,
and hearing union leaders declare
their support of the defense pro-
gram. The absorption OF from
100000 to 100000 workers by
industries producing war ma
terials and the ordinary commodi-
ties for domestic consumption has
been predicted by Government
statisticians for 1871.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01
MARCH

Mar. Lincoln School scene OF
Washtenaw County Rural Teachers
Institute.
Mar demand for city gas
runs very near capacity.
Mar 3-Rey. o. c. Hendrickson.
Flint. opens union Lenten preaching
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01

lONDON-iNS- Although
bad weather grounded both
German and British bombers
Tuesday night, the r. A. ?.
wound up the old year with
blows against targets In the
Reich and Nazi-occupied low
lands, the air ministry an
nounced today. In one Of
these thrusts il was announced
that an important bridge In
Emmerieh, Germany, had been
blown up while another Raj.
plane attacked an enemy air
craft ship near Flushing, leaV-
ing II down by the stern and
listing heavily.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01
Flashes of
Late News
THE WEATHER: Thursday:
Cloudy, Rain

WAsHINGTON-AP- Final re-
turns from the 1910 census today
put the total population OF the
United States and all its terri
tories and possessions at 1907
621,231, an increase OF SIS per
cent over the 13S.439.O69 count
ed in 1880. The 1910 final figure
for the continental United States
was 131, 669,275 or 10 per cent
more than the I22,175,O46 OF
1880.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01

WELLINGTON, New Zea-
Iand-lNS-Five hundred ma
rooned men, women. and chill
dren have been rescued from
Emarau Island, northeast Of
New Guinea by an Australian
ship, Premier Frazer announc-
ed today. Seventy women and
children were among the 500
persons marooned on the island
by German raiders. They have
been taken to Australia. They
were survivors from ships sunk
over a period OF months,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01

WASHINGTON-AP- Claudius
Dornier, Jr., %, son of the Ger
man airplane manufacturer, has
been denied a further extension
of his visitors permit in this
country. He has been in the Uni
ted states since July, 90, 1889.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01

CAM BRIDGE, NASSAU Jonn
Quincy Callan, IS, professor o. N
dustrial management at the Har-
ward Business School and holder of
more than 70 industrial patents,
was dead here today.
, RIO DE JANEIRO-AP-Presi-
dent Getulio Vargas said in
luncheon speech here that Brazil
would be faithful to Pan-Ameri-
canism and neutrality and would
willingly oppose any aggression.
TOKIO-AP 49, Premier Prince
. Fumimaro Konoye warned Japan
in a New Year statement today TO
prepare fully to meet any event
ualities on the assumption that var
ious international pressure may be
imposed upon Japan in the New
Year"
INDIANA, Pa.-UP-Five min
, ers trapped for is hours four miles
underground in the Kent No. 2
. inc of the Rochester Pitts
\ lrgh Coal Co.. at Mcintyre were
Brought out weary and worn, but
uninjured.
WASHINGTON-AP-Award OF
a S3,063,750 contract for trailers 20
the Nash-Kelvinator Corp, Detroit,
was announced here by the War
Department.
NEW YORK-WinthrOp Rookie
Teller IS, bachelor grandson OF the
late john d. Rockefeller and heir
TO a huge Standard Oil fortune,
soon will Join the army as buck
private, II was learned today.
LONDON-The Government took
steps today to make part-time de-
Tense work against fire bombs-the
aerial torches with which the Ger
man raiders caused so much dam
age Sunday night in London-com-
pulsory for every Briton. An
pouncing this intention. Herbert
MORRISON. the minister Of home Sc
curity, nevertheless urged the pen.
pie not TO wait for "all that" but
Immediately to form civil defense
home guard so that not a single
building I'm British towns would be
left unmatched
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01

(cOntinued on Page Five,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01

LoNDON-INS-- Scores OF
buildings in the city Of London
the famed central region en-
bracing the financial district
rendered dangerous by SUM-
day nights fire raid, will have
to be dynamited II was dis
closed today. The buildings
were known over the world as
some OF the most beautiful and
historic In all London.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-AP-- John
Quincy Callan, S., professor o. N
dustrial management at the Har-
ward Business School and holder of
more than 70 industrial patents,
was dead here today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01

Continued on Page Two)
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-01

WASHINGTON-AP-Award OF
a $S,06S,750 contract for trailers 20
the Nash-Kelvinator Corp. Detroit,
. was announced here by the War
Department.
Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
EPWORTH

Don't forget the supper on We'd
nesday night, October %, at Green
wood Firemen's Hall for benefit OF
Epworth Church. We will have
chicken salad, fried oysters and
lots of other good things. Be sure
to come and help us, and don't
forget to visit our fancy work
booth, where you will find lots of
pretty things for sale. The time,
500 to 500 P. M.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Williams
were dinner guests of Mrs. Will
Adams and family on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth West spent
Friday evening with her father at
American Corners.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Nelson Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Nelson
on Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smith, Mr..
and Mrs. Leon Smith and family
recently made a tour of the New
England States. 1t proved an in
teresting trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Zott are the
proud parents of baby boy. Con-
gratulations to you!
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kern spent
Sunday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar English and family.
Jane and jeanne Newton spent
Sunday afternoon with Beatrice
Adams.
Miss Pauline Adams, of Cam
bridge, is spending some time with
her sister, Mrs. Thurman Adams.
Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17

community building on Wednesday
afternoon by Mrs Leonard zott.
After the business meeting refresh
ments were served by the hostess
during the social hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester zott are be-
ing congratulated upon the birth
of baby boy, October z. The new
master of the house is called Geo.
David.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Korljamin
and family of Wilmington were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. s. F. Colli-
son on Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Rust enter
tanned at dinner on Sunday given
in honor of the 59th birthday of Mr..
Rust. The table decorations were
carried out in pink, white and
green to match the birthday cake,
given by their daughter, Mrs. Chas.
Dearman. Those present were Mrs.
James Rust, Mrs. Wilmer Colli-
Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
FISHERS DISTRICT
Near GreenWood) :

Rev. and Mrs. R. w. Hastings OF
Church Hill, Md, former pastor of
Todd's Chapel Church, are being
congratulated upon the arrival of
baby boy, September 10.
A surprise party was given in the
community building on Friday eve
ming in honor OF the wedding an
niversary of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Williamson and the 26th birthday
of Mrs Williamson. The table was
beautifully decorated, the color
scheme being carried out in pink
and white The wedding cake was
baked by Mrs. Gootee Brown and
decorated to suit the occasion, with
congratulations orange blossoms,
the bride and groom, wedding ring
and bell. The birthday cake was
baked and decorated by Mrs. Will
liamson's mother, Mrs. Thomas
Smith. Everyone enjoyed an eve
ming of games and fun with an
abundance of ice cream and cake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Williamson received
many lovely and useful gifts with
congratulations and best wishes of
their many friends.
Mrs. Elmer Andrews of Dover,
Mrs. Elma Lloyd of Milford and
Mrs. Clifton Hammond and son of
Greenwood were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Leonard Zott on Saturday af-
ternoOn.
Mrs. Kate Butler has been en-
tertaining her sister of Church
Hill, Md, for an indefinite time.
The Women's Society of Todd's
Chapel, was entertained in the
Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Warning
ton and children spent Sunday eve
ming with their parents, near Wood
enhawk as
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hubbertt of
Williamsburg, spent Thursday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Walston and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enos Nichols and
daughters, Rosalie and Anna, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Hastings.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hastings and
son Jack were dinner guests of
their parents, near Cannon on Sun
day and Sunday evening visitors
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Galloway at
Blades.
Seven girls, members of the Live
Wire All Sewing Club, with their
leader, Miss Annie B. Moore, met
with Anna Nichols on Tuesday af-
ternoon.
Milford chronicle., 1941-10-17
LOVES x ROADS

Rev. Thomas of Whitesville, will
have charge of the homecoming
service at Jones' Church on Sun
day afternoon, Oct. rs.
The annual chicken and oyster
supper will be held in the Com
munity Hall October 81 and No
Vember 1. Every one invited.
Herman Timmons, of New York
City, spent the week end with Ray
Jones and children.
Joseph Lewis and family have
been visiting his son, Ralph, who
is in the Milford hospital having
an operation for appendicitis.
Herman Harrison, of Martins
vile, Va, spent the week end with
his family here.
Mrs. Edgar Jones and daughter,
Mrs. Doris Boyce, and children
spent Tuesday afternoon with Mr..
and Mrs. William Campbell to meet
their son, Mr.. and Mrs. John Camp
bell, of Lancaster, California, who
motored here to visit his relatives.