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II felt tn boy needed warmth
He yielded. without further OBJ
lection, to my insistence, and
crouched as near the blaze as he
dared. The heat sent a cloud Of
steam rising from his wet gar
ments, and | saw a tiny bit OF
color creep back into his face.
He looked up at me, gratitude
was in his tortured eyes.
Thank you, Miss Nancy. / was
awfully cold" Shudders shook him.
as he spoke. l spoke to Jabez, who
had followed us to the door.
Get some hot chocolate as
quick as you can" / said. Then, to
Johnny, as Mrs. Carll's words
flashed into my mind, Have you
had any breakfast ?"
I'm not hungry"
swell, you're going to have
something to eat" l returned de-
cidedly. Bring something to eat,
too. Bread and butter, cold meat,
whatever cook has handy. Or" as
Jabez started away, some hot
soup would be good. Bring them
all, il you can"
I didn't say any more'to Johnny.
l didn't want to frighten him away
by foolish questions.
It wasn't a moment then Jabez,
followed by Alice, carrying a tray,
returned. I gave one glance at
what they had brought A pitcher
of steanins- SOUP bread and but
ter and a large bouillon cup were
there. I seized the pitcher, poured
out a cup OF the rich broth and
held 1t out to Johnny.
Drink this" commanded.
| His eyes frightened at sight OF
the food, and knew, by the way
he gulped down the soup anc
wolfed into the bread and butter
spread for him, that the boy was
almost famished.
I'll bring some chocolate In q
minute" Alice said. Cooks max
ing it now"
| 1 nodded absently. My ear hat
caught the click OF heels descend
ing the stairs. Johnny, too, heard
the sound. He stopped eating anc
looked eagerly toward the door.
Eat 1t ALL" 1 said sternly.
stepped to the door and met Janet
Cary and Mrs. Gould. 1 realized
then that Cary must have nearC
what Johnny whispered to me.
The boy Is starved" I said II
an undertone. GO easy on him To-
moment more"
Janet nodded understandingly
, She forced her face into a cheery
smile and crossed the room to hi
! side.
Good morning, Johnny" sht
| said. Eat all you want and wei
talk afterward."
, But Johnny, after one long gull
which finished the soup, set dow
the cup and faced her.
III Il mustn't, Miss Janet" he salt
earnestly. II wouldn't have eACei
at all butt haven't had anythini
since yesterday morning" Lonj
: shudders shook his thin frame. hi
J self-control. marvellous in a boy D
his age, was fast slipping away
/ "Its-it's-I know where Mis-
= Kaye" The last word was a.
animal-like yelp. He hurled himsel
at Janet, clutched her arm witt
!. both hands and burst into sob
which racked him from head I
! foot.
/ His interrupted sentence coul
] only mean that he knew wher
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04
Eaton Mills
REcEIvE WORD OF ILLNESS

RECEIVE WORD OF ILLNESS
Eaton Mills, Mich, Apr a
Friends Of Mrs Russell Johnson,
have received work Of her illness
in a Pontiac hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eaton Roberts and
family Ypsilanti. were sunday az
ternoon guests Of his mother, Mrs
Glenn Roberts
Miss Eugenia MaIeski Is work
ing in the Farm Bureau office.
Ypsilanti.
jeanne Helzerman ~ tl With
whoopmg cough
Miss Mabel Garlick. Ann Arbor
spent Sunday evening with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David Gar
lick.
Mrs Estella Greanya Ann Ar
hor spent Monday afternoon with
her sister Mrs. AFRO Day.
Jimmy Nudge. small son % Mr.
and Mrs Leonard Nudge has been
IN aud had both ears lanced last
week
Mrs. Edward Swlhart and son
william. Ipsilanti. spent Sunday
afternoon With her mother Mrs
Lena Day
Mr. and Mrs urnsrl Fuller and
SOM David, futile mn spent sun
day afternoon with her parents Nj
and Mrs David GArlick
MI and Mrs. Albert Hsrpst and
family. Maybee. spent sunday eve
ming with Mr.. and Mrs ALro Day
Mrs. Retta Chamhrrlu who has
been spending the winter with hcI
sons IN Detroit Is expected Co D.,
here IN her home soon Tor tht
| summer.
Nj. aud Mrs Jack Day Paint
Crcck. were sunday Afternoon
guests ~ his parents MI am,
| MR. Loo Day
Mr. and Mrs George bay. Pain
Creek. visited Mrs Lena bay
Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs Alden Day Rnt
family spent Saturday cyculnl
with Mr. aud Mrs. James Whit
mer near waltz
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Mrs Stanley BinicN attended
meeting of the n. c. c. NJ. at st.
Jospeh Hall in Maybee Thursday
afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Heller
MANI Detroit, spent Tuesday after
noon with Mr.. and Mrs. Winfred
Helzerman.
Mrs. Roy Zorns went 10 Unlyer-
sity Hospital. Ann Arbor. Tues
day where she will undergo an
operation Mrs. Vivian Smith,
Dayton, Ohio, is staying at the
Zorns home caring for the chill
dren while her sister is In the hos
pital
Mrs. Jack Downing and Mrs.
Peter Wedhorn attended the Ex-
tension club instruction meeting
at Monroe one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Binicki
and daughter. Irene, and son. Jo-
seph, and Cas- Sobecki were in
Milan Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Clucas and
sons, Max and Charles, Deerfield,
were guests Monday evening at the
home of Lloyd Smith and family.
Mrs. Robert Helzerman and son,
Friedrich, were sunday dinner
guests at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Harrison Heldt, near OstrandeF
Corners.
Mr.. and Mrs. Journey Brabant
and children were guests at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Heller
man, Augusta Township, Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Schass.
berger and Jacob Burget. Monroe
were Sunday guests at the home OF
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burget.
Mrs. Stanley Binieki and son.
Joseph, spent Monday afternoon in
Ann Arbor and visited Marge La
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04
TRIAL RESUMED

Detroit, Apr. -INS-The trial
OF Charles r. Trombley, Bay City
clothing broker charged with con
spiracy TO delraud through Illegal
use Of the mails, was TO resume to-
day. He was indicted along with
former state purchasing agent Wei
lington +. Niles and Henry Gal
ster, cement and insurance man,
Niles pleaded guilty and Galster
entered a plea Of nolo contendere.
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ADMITS GUILT

o Detroit, Apr. 4-INS-A plea Of
guilty to five counts Of embezzle-
ment was entered in Federal court
today by Mrs. D. T.. Garrett. 43. for.
mer regional supply officer for the
Hole. She was charged with sell
ing surplus office materials and al
lcgcdly submitted bogus bids 10
Hole heaGqsarters. then selling
for a much higher figure Sentence
was deferred.
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Rural Events

TO-DAY
Stony Greek
p. 7. A. meeting at Oaklawn
School.
Jacksonville
Pleasure club to hayo an "inbe-
tween party.
South Superior
Gale School +. T. a. viii meet
in the evening at the school house.
4 chop suey supper viii be served
att p. m. Program and election OF
officers.
Salem
Thayer School will sponsor a
home talent entertainment at Sa.
lem Town Hall at s p. m.
London
Special r. 80. a meeting TO be
held at Barnes School in the eve
ming.
5elleVille
Senior class Of Belleville High
Schoo! are sponsoring the annual
Spring Carnival" in auditorium OF
the high school.
APRIL S
Stony Greek
w. NJ B. will meet with Rev. and
Mrs Clifton Hoffman I'm the eve
ming.
APRIL
Saline
Confirmation services for classes
from st. Pauls Evangelical and
Trinity Lutheran Church.
Sheldon
Communion services at 9.45 a. m.
APRIL
Whitaker
The Evangelical Ladies' Aid will
hold its regular meeting.
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Frank Sikorski is i'll with infld-
enZa.
Mr.. and Mrs. GIarry Liggett. De-
troit. and Mr.. and Mrs. Earnest
Liggett. Salem, we're Sunday after
noon guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lynn
Horton.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Houck spent
the week end with Mr.. and Mrs.
John Her, Garden City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Murray and
daughter Patricia, Milan, were Sun,
day supper guests of Mrs. Murray's
mother, Mrs. Cora Wilbur.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Wood,
Worthwhile. and Mrs. Woods moth.
er, Mrs. Honey, Belleville, were
Sunday guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Rex
Strawe.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Kline, Brook.
lin, and son Edward. Detroit, visittd
Mrs. William Kline Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Lawson
and son William. Jr4 Van Dyke.
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NAMED SUPERVISOR

Detroit. Apr ms General
Motors officials announced today
that Robert II. Alters. general plant
manager OF the Pontiac Division.
has been appointed TO supervise
all defense work in connection with
the manufacture Of Navy ordnance
material.
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COSTS se4o. 900 DAILY

Detroit, Apr. i-lNS Tho JAW
.CIO strike at the Ford Motor Co.
is costing the Si.ii6 production
men 100000 daily. It was estimat-
ed today. Thus on the basis OF
five day week. the weekly pay loss
could he computed at about 5000
600 which ordinarily would pour
into Detroit trade channels. 1t was
pointed out
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04
10 SEEK WARRANT

Detroit. Apr ms Inspector
John o. Whitman said today ne
would ask FOR n staying warrant
against Hyman Wagman. q. Who
freely admitted the Ratchet staying
OF Francis Rumsey, GS, and Rum.
scys wife. Mary, 81 The Inspector.
however, added that he anticipated
Wagmau would be- sent to lonia
state Hospital inasmuch as he
previously had been confined In
Eloise Hospital as a mental pa
tent.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04

were week end guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. c. W. Lowe and family.
Harley and Nerua Lamkin are
III at their home with influenza.
Roscoe Brown, Detroit. spent the
week end with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Brown.
Miss Elaine Bobicz is i'll at her
home with throat trouble.
Mr., and Mrs. c. J. Cullen, De-
troit, spent sunday with their par.
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Bobicz, Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gannin,
Detroit. visited Mr.. and Mrs. John
Strom Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Fox and
sons, Lansing, visited Mrs. FoX's
mother Mrs. Minnie Van Dam, IT
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lynn
Horton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rex Strawe spent
Friday evening in Dundee visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph McMullen.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. +. Vedder were
Sunday evening guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. William VANITY. Milan.
Claud Wilbur. Npsilanti, was
Sunday supper guest of his daugh-
ter and family Mr.. and Mrs. John
Strom.
Mr.. and Mrs. J II, Turnbull. Lin
coin Corners, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
0. L. Nedder Wednesday evening.
Mrs. A. Baggot, Ypsilanti, Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Jones and Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Pried, Detroit,
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Strom.
Mr.. and Mrs George fowler and
daughter. Alice Mae, visited Mr..
and Mrs. Norman Hawker, Moore
Vile, Sunday afternoon.
49, Roscoe Brown and mother. Mrs.
Robert Brown, were guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. Oscar Berkeley, Milan,
Monday.
Dorothy Horton and Helena Jas
pert, Detroit, spent the week emu
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lynn
| Horton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Lathers.
Stony Greek. spent Monday evening
at the c. w. Lowe home.
WI. anu WI >. bg I'M ilul ION anu
sons visited at the home Of their
daughter and family. Mr.. and Mrs.
Gerald Stabnau, Detroit.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. f. Vedder, &C
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. William
VANITY, Milan, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Ber Osborn, Dearborn, Sunday az
! ternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Gabel and
son Warren, Mr. and Mrs. Bert
Gabel and son Richard, Detroit. and
| Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Hammerschmidt,
Detroit, were Sunday guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas buckingham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Russ, De
troit, were Sunday dinner guests
OF their father, George Russ.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherlock. Ypsilanti,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sikor-
ski, Sunday evening.
Mrs. George Osborn and daugh-
ter. Mrs. Harley Dysinger. spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr. and
Mrs. Bert Osborn, Dearborn.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04

DUBLIN. Ireland Premier
Eamoh- de Valera said Thursday
that German planes had sunk-oBe
Irish vessel and attacked three
others during the past month and
said a demand for reparations had
been sent to Berlin.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04
Entertain At Party

Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Downing en-
tertained with a party saturday
evening. The guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Leonard Garlick, Milan, Miss
Mary Elizabeth Johnson and Miss
Edith Garlick, Ypsilanti, Grady
Graham. Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert
Darling, Mrs. Lawrence Lulow,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Journey Bra
bant.
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MR., MRS. ROLAND LAMKIN
PLEASANTLY SURPRISED

Whitaker, Mich, Apr.&-Mr. and
Mrs. Roland c. Lamkin were pleas
antly surprised when they were en-
tertained at dinner Sunday. honor
ing their wedding anniversary, at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Lee j.
Talladay.
Covers were laid tor IA and two
beautifully decorated cakes made
by Mrs. Robert Garrod and Mrs.
Lee j. Talladay were features u
the dinner.
Guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Robect
Garrod and family, Fred Garrod,
Glen Miller and Mr.. and Mrs.
+. G. Garrod and Marjorie.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04
CHAPTER FORTY-FOUR

CHAPTER FORTY-FOUR
ITS JOHNNY WING" l cried
over my shoulder to Cary and old
Jabez, who was following him
| didn't wait COR them to unbolt
the door, but did it myself. When
] opened IT, the wind hurled it
open, almost sweeping me from
my feet Johnny was fairly blown
into the hall / wondered then, and
j wonder now, how the boy ever
kept his feet in such a gale. While
Jabez and Cary struggled to close
the door, l turned my attention to
Johnny.
He was wretohed looking OBJ
feet. The old suit he wore was
drenched with rain, his head was
bare and he was shivering violent
ly. with cold, thought
Can l zee Miss Janet. please 2"
His voice shook, and l became
aware that all the water on his
face wasn't rain His eyes were
swollen almost out of his head, and
as looked at him a great tear
squeezed itself over his lid and
rolled down his cheek.
Funny he didn't ask for Kaye,
i thought; then l recalled that
Robert sale he had gone to every
house in the village when search
ing for her. My heart leaped with
relief. He knew OF her absence, and
undoubtedly he had worried him
self into a state of unreasoning
terror which accounted for his
tears. knew he loved Kaye devot-
eddy. That was evident in every
word he spoke. every look he gave
when she was near. He probably
felt that he knew Janet better
than the rest of us, and II was to
her he had come for news OF his
adored one But couldn't disturb
her for such a reasot. Both she
and Mrs. Gould had been near col
lapse after the funeral and had re-
manned In their rooms this morn
ing.
II don't think you can see Miss
Janet this morning" / answered
w on I 10 SiIlllCu dl iilliit II y
ing to encourage him to accept me
as her substitute
A determined old man express
sion settled over his boyish fea.
lures. He shook his head decidedly
81 must see her" He clenched
his hands into grimy fists, took q
step nearer me.
Its about Miss Kaye" he whls.
pered.
stepped forward and laid my
hand against his tear-stained
rain-soaked cheek He didn't have
fever; his face was like ice. 1 didn't
dare efuse his request; 1t might
really be Of Importance to Learn
what he had to say. swung tc
Cary.
Get Janet" I ordered. He CAV,
me a queer look, but started fol-
the stairs. turned back to Johnny
Come to the FIRE; you're froz-
en-"
I'm too wet; I'd ruin youl
rugs" Even in that moment hi:
consideration impressed me. Who
ever, whatever, his father NIGH
be, the boy was a little gentle
man.
Never mind the rugs" I said
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04
TO ELECT OEEICERS

Oakville. Mich, Apr The
oakville Farmers Club will meet
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Mason Tuesday evening.
This will be the regular election
Of officers. Eta Essex will have
charge of the program and a
lunch consisting of sandwiches.
cake, gelatine and coffee will be
served.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04
Celebrate Birthday

Mr.. and Mrs. David Schearer,
Ann Arbor, and Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Walthers. Dearborn, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mr. William Graham
10 help celebrate the birthday of
Mr.. Graham. A delicious lunch
was served with a large birthday
cake. Mr.. Graham received many
remembrance of the day.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04
Ne,rs From Whitaker

Mrs. Henry Kramer. Mooreville.
The occasion was to celebrate the
saith birthday OF Mrs. Kramer's
father, William Coleman.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04
Lose $50 Chicks

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Downing
lost $50 three weeks old chicks
when their brooder house burned
Sunday morning.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04
Birthday Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Lamkin and
children were Sunday dinner guests
OF Mrs. Lamkin's parents, Mr.. and
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04

BUTLER, Pa.-UP- The Ameri-
can bantam car plant, working IN
100000 order for the u. S.
Army, has suspended operations
until next Monday because OF a
shortage Of material.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04

Never mind the rugs" / said,
as soothingly as l could manage.
you won't hurt anything in here
[ grssped his arm and hurried him
into the room Cary and I had Just
left. A FIRE was roaring there. and
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04

CHICAGO TP ClO Packing
house Workers threatened TO
strike today az the tlicago union
storh iari unlrss some progress
is made On a third compAny.unioa
conference With a federal media.
tot or Mayor EdNeId J. Kelly con-
cents Oh Intervene
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04

Entertains Class
Miss Wilma Wilbur entertained
her Sunday School class al her
home Saturday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04
Official Board Meets

The official board meeting OF
the Oakville VI. +. Church was at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert
Darling Monday evening. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs Will
liam Mason, William Brabant,
Bird Heath, Mrs. Journey Bra
bant, and Rev. William A. John
son.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-04
e. YpsiIantf

East Ypsilanti. Mich, Apr. A.
Leo Hosman spent the week end
with his family here. He Is work
ing In Denver. Colo. and came by
plane Friday.
Mrs Addie Ross returned last
week from a visit with her sister,
Miss Lei Lange in LIMA ohio.
Mrs Theodore Hartlep return-
ed 20 her home IN saginaw satur-
DAY >yeuius after spending tho
week with h-r daughter, MFs.
Gror-e Wizard
Mrs Rex Giyuu and infant son.
David Leslie. came home from
Boyer Hospital saturday after
noon
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CHUNGklSG. china AP-An
Influential member OF the cen-
tfal executive committee OF tho
Kuomlntang said today ChinAE
economic structure had been
placed uu FUN maritime basis by
the coAm.t'ry eiIhth plenary
session. which adopted a three
year plan calling for government
monopuIles ON salt. sugar. tobac-
go. wines aud t-a--.
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kN%S|N|STER SEA CAES s..
kNSsE> ST ELLIOTT FILLIO &zx~ses4ee11S9dN
AJf-E aTESp

SI ELLIOTT FILLION

WRITTEN ron AND RELEASED CENTRAL PREss ASSOCIATION
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His interrupted sentence could
My mean that he knew where
Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1941-01-02
CITIZENS ASSOCIATION
FACES NEW ELECTION

Next Monday night Greenbelters will elect another
president Of the Greenbelt Citizens Association to
end the i~passe resulting from the resignation of
Rolfe Sauls last month.
George Bauer, vice president and acting president
has that the executive coHEittee decided
upon this of action to avoid any criticism
complaints which they felt might result from ap
pointment Of president by the committee.
nat the meeting of the present executive conn it.
tee it the general opinion that the committee
was not large enough to act pertinent matters
wi thout the legality Of such action being ques-
toned. Legal not feel that the best in
terests cur town and association only be
we'd by having president someone who has been
elected and backed by majority vote of our next
meeting," Mr.. Bauer stated to the Cooperator.
further action of the executive committee pro-
vided selec tic of committee chairmen after
the special election, that the executive board
will not have part of is membership those ap-
pointed b; Mr.. Sauls during his short service as
president.
After the meeting starts at Pm. Monday night
in the audi tori, nominations Will made from the
floor and will be followed by the election for
president. ALL rsons who may be considered as
candi dates will be expected to be present.
Mr.. Bauer extects several other items of in
terest to come the floor at the meeting, and
urged large attendance in order that fair deci-
sions may be reached.
Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1941-01-02
Folk Dancers Give Xmas Party

The Greenbelt Folk Dancers held Chri stmas party
in the basement of z8 Crescent Road, Friday night.
Only those most closely affiliated with the group
we're invited because of the lack of space.
When the guests had had their fill Of dancing,
Mr. Herbert hall, sr., entertained tn his accor-
dion and led the singing.
Bigger and better dances planned for 1871.
The first one will be held January l., in the So
cial Room of the elementary school. Everyone is
invited.
Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1941-01-02
C.C.S. EMPLOYEES RECEIVE BONUS

TWenty-nine employees of Greenbelt Consumer Ser
vices received hei yearly bonus last TIE
$73l.72 was distributed among those employees w1c
had worked for the cooperative from January TO De-
cember 1910 the six months period from 30 to
December q wit minimum of g hours per week.
Twenty employees received bonus amounting to
S27.96 while nine received 1898. Half Of the
amount was received in cash and half in shares Of
stock. This gave the cooperative II new voting
shares, 10 second shares to employees already
possessing one share, ard l. non-voting Class B
shares.
Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1941-01-02
VARIETY STORE UNDER WAY

The bookkeeping department of GCS reports that
the Variety Annex during its weeks pre-Chri ST.
ext stence crossed $26l5 compared with $l275
for the same period last year.
Whatever Christmas merchandi Sc left has
already been laid away and the variety store
fixtures being installed. Manager Hodsdon
ports that the fixtures purchased from Store-Craf
Beatrice, Nebraska "good-lochng" and the store
opened shortly promises to very attractive.
Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1941-01-02
DOrOthea Ford WEEDS
Sidney Henes

Last Thursday evening at Pm. Dorothea Ford,
Eealth A societion nurse, and Sidney henes, Civcs
and History instructor at the High School, were
married at the First Methodist Church, Foresti lie,
Maryland. The officiating minister Rev. Thomas
B. Ehlers. Helen Boren, assistant superintendent of
the Greenbelt Hospital acted vi tness. Mrs. enes
is former editor Of the Cocperator and both she
and her husband have been members of the Greenbelt
Players.
Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1941-01-02
NEW YEARS GREETINGS

Citizens of Greenbelt:
lie in the management offices, and those
as listing in charge of the maintenance and
operation of the communit y would like to take
this opportunity to thank you for the fine
spirit Of cooperation that you have shown
during the past year. You have been very fair
in your requests, and have tried in small
way to see that your wishes could be taken
of.
We would like wish for each and every one
Of you, behalf Of entire staff, best
wishes for 1871. We hope that you may enjoy
totality of Comfort, Convent ence, Health and
Happiness.
We also hope that 1871 may be the most pros
porous season you have knoms
qzZi;S;:;.;$}>8z:::::J
Roy s. sSaden,
community Hana7er.