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The Ely miner., 1942-10-01
Panama Envoy Says u S. Raid Shocked Japan

NEW YORK. - The japanese,
themselves prepared to attack the
Panama canal and Siberia, were de-
moralized by the daring attack of
American planes on Tokyo, Yoko-
hama, Osaka and other centers
April 18, according to DR.. Angelo
Ferrari, minister plenipotentiary of
Panama to Japan.
An eye witness to the bombing,
DR.. Ferrari came to the United
States aboard the diplomatic ex-
The Ely miner., 1942-10-01
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The Questions
A General Quiz
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The Questions
/. What is the distance from
home plate to first base on regu-
lation baseball diamond?
2. What is the Saorstat Eireann?
3. What does the word "pizzi-
cato" mean to a Violinist?
4. How many active volcanoes
are there on the island of Hawaii?
S. Are any baseballs stitched by
machine?
6. What is a scallion?
7. What sea is sometimes re-
ferred to as the Gulf of Venice?
8. What officer normally has
command of a regiment?
9. If boat is jury-rigged, it is
rigged for what? .ss
10. Has any vessel in the u. S.
navy ever been named for a
woman?
+ The AnsWers
1. Ninety feet.
2. The Irish Free State.
s. Pluck the strings.
4. Two, Kilauea and Mauna.
s.. Seams in baseballs are sewed
by hand. No machine has ever
been invented to sew them salts
factorily.
6. An onion. s#s
7. Adriatic sea. .
8. A colonel.
9. Temporary use.
10. The only vessel in the United
States navy to be named for a
woman was the USS Harriet Lane.
It was the flagship of Admiral
David Porter during the Civil war
and Miss Lane was the niece
and official hostess of President
Buchanan.
The Ely miner., 1942-10-01
By KATHLEEN NORRIS
Bell Syndicate-WNU Features

st KNOW you hate divorce
and never advise it,"
l. writes Norma Brown, "but
I want to know what you advise
in my case.
1.-TWO years ago, after an
ideally happy marriage, I was
left widowed with a boy of 5. I
was crushed, bewildered, young,
and within three months I sud-
denly married an old friend, a
chiropractor, man I had al
ways regarded as an advisor, an
older brother. My mother was
furious, and would not forgive
me for months. Fred is 40; he
had been recently divorced; he
has two daughters, who were then
13 and Is. Their mother takes them
off for every other Saturday, COM
ing back to dine with us on Sunday
night. now have small girl baby,
Ellen.
eve have a large house; Fred's
offices are in it, also a room for
the nurse. This nurse, who is friend
ly enough to me, expected to marry
my husband, when he and I eloped.
never knew this until lately. They
had been engaged for long while,
and although she laughed about it
when she told me, the fact that she
did not leave him indicates to me
that she likes him still.
81 have no servant; it IS impossi-
BILE to get anyone to come here for
what Fred will pay. The girls do
nothing, not even make their own
beds; they come and rifle the ice
box of my custards or sandwiches
everything they do is right in their
fathers eyes. Sometimes Milly, the
nurse, helps me clear the table; no.
body else helps with housework,
cooking, marketing, and the baby's
needs and laundry. I am exhausted
with fatigue most of the time; ]
never catch up. Both girls are in
high school and they claim that with
frst-aid classes after hours and gym
and Junior Red Cross they are al
ways busy, and have no time for
home duties.
There Is No Harmony.
~"This would perhaps not be so Sc
rious if they were my own children,
but there is no harmony between
them and my own son, Phil. They
tease and annoy him all the time,
and my husband blames him. He
would like to send Phil to his sister,
who has children about his age, but
I will not consent. Fred is passion
ately devoted to his daughters, and
over and over again he viii plan for
them some outing that doesn't in
clude me. He takes them to NOV
les, buys them whatever they want
and this summer, during the very
hottest weather went away with
them for two weeks, leaving me at
home with the small children.
"This treatment has opened my
eyes " 4OSL Illob i 1OVC
him; don't even like him, and !
never will again. What he needed
was working housekeeper, and in
these times he would have to pay
her a good fat salary.
ST slave and struggle all day and
far into the night, and my reward
is that Sally won't eat this and Eu-
nice won't eat that; little Phil is sent
away from the table to wash his
hands or comb his hair, and Fred
comments, kindly enough on my
own appearance. is this the pretty
girl I married?' He also questions
all bills, and has asked me twice il
I ever got money from the stores
and had it charged on the bill. My
heart is broken, but that doesn't
mean ! have to break my back,
too.
The Ely miner., 1942-10-01

change liner Gripsholm. From the
garden of the Panamanian legation
in Tokyo, where he and his family
were under the constant guard of
IL policemen, he saw the colors on
the wings of the bombers, and the
effect of the raid on the Japanese
people.
"The Japanese, who have a god
for everything, thought their gods
were slipping that day when the
American planes flew so low." he
The Ely miner., 1942-10-01
Use Roman Law

The civil law of Rome instead
of the common law of England is
still followed in many parts of the
British Empire, such as Scotland,
Quebec, Ceylon and the Union of
South Africa. -...E
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-06-11

motorists who prove need for extra
rations, providing they are members
o a car pool. No unlimited privi-
ieges viii be granted any one, but c
BOOKS containing SO coupons will
be issued to some motorists. S books
tor trucks and buses, good for a
TOUR month period, will cover just
.ough fuel for the mileage allowed
al forthcoming OF regulations.
Motorcyclists will receive ID books,
goods for 40 per CEN as much gaso-
line as A books. Under the new sys-
tenn service stations and distributors
will be required to turn in collected
coupons when purchasing new stocks.
The OPA released about 10000 BIZ
cycles to war production plants
qualified to buy them for transpor-
tation of workers.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-06-11
WEST NEWS ITEMS

Mrs. M. C. Cade and family spent
d few days last week with relatives
in Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Arnold and
family visited Mr.. and Mrs. P. A
benson of Vaughn, Sunday after
DOT
Mrs. Clifford MCGOWAN of Jack
son is a guest in the home of hel
aunt, Mrs. B. w. Cresswell.
Miss Claire Melton and MI. Geo
rye Brock accompanied Mr.. E. w
Ford Sunday to attend the funeral OF
Mrs. C. B. Alexander.
Mrs. H. L. McInguale and Mrs
r. C. Harrison of Starkville wree Sat
urday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. MAJ
Arnold.
Mrs. d. D. Davidson and Sylvia
are visiting relatives in Jackson.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Aubrey made
several visits last week to the Lex
ington hospital to see Mrs. Claude
Aubrey, who has been very ill.
Mrs. S. L. Murff, Alice Murfi
and Sonny Murff spent Sunday II
Stringtown with Mr.. and Mrs. 7
Johnso.
Miss Katurah Campbell, teacher in
the Merigold school is at home fol
the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Stevens, Jr
and son visited the dentist in Du
rant Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Angus Rosamond OF
Illinois spent Saturday with Mr. ant
Mrs. Donald Parker.
Mrs. c.. M. Tate and Mrs. Ma,
Arnold went to Lexington Friday
to visit Mrs. Carl Arnold and young
son, John Dudley, who are in the
hospital there.
Mrs. D. D. Davidson, Sylvia ant
Mrs. James Bowie shopped in Kos
ciuskc Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Stevens, Jr
and son, and Brock Alexander at
tendad the show in Winona Wed
nesdsy night.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Allen Cade
ST., Mr.. and Mrs. John Allen Cade
Jr. and Miss John Ada Walton o.
Acona stopped to see Mrs. NJ S
Rogers, Monday morning.
Out of town people who ATTENDED
the funeral of Mrs. May Alexander
| Sunday included: Mrs. Kendall Bach
man of Winona; Mrs. D. T. Ruff
Mrs. Mack Vincent, Miss Mar!
Wynn, Mrs. C. A. Moore, Miss Nets
Moore, Mr.. Morris Lewis, Lexing'
| ton; Mr.. and Mrs. James TONNES o.
Minter City; Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Cam
pbell of Durant.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-06-11
Tire : Tube Certificates
Issued Moy 25th-30th
And June lst-6th

| Clyde Benton Cade. one a tire
James w. Taylor, two car tubes, OBJ
solete. James Shaw Gwin, n car
tire. G. H. Love, two a tires. An
drew Jones, two car tires. obsolete.
Will Mack Pepper, one a tire, OBJ
/ solete. Bard Hopper, two truck tires.
Miles Edward Holloman n truck
tire and one tube. Miles Edward Hol-
loman, one truck tire. and one tube.
Reedy Ellis Tate, two truck tires.
John Willie O'Kelley, two truck tires
and two tubes. Hershal Bill Moore,
n truck tire. Holmes County Dis
trict No. 5, two truck tires and two
tubes. William Frank Fisher, two
truck tires. Minerva Switzerland
/ Clark, one car recap. Minerva Sou
therland Clark, one a recap. Henry
Hudson Dodson, four a recaps.
William Melton Watkins, four car
recapps. Lexington Lumber Co, one
truck recap. Lexington Lumber Co,
one truck recap. Lexington Lumber
| Co, one truck recap. Lexington
Lumber Co., one truck recap. w.
G. Gwin, three trailer recaps, and
three tubes. John Wesley Eakin,
two truck recaps and two tubes.
Miles Edward Holloman, four truck
recaps. Lexington Coca Cola Bott-
ling Co., two truck recaps. Edward
Earl Shaw, n truck recap. George
Bailey, two truck recaps. George
Bailey, one truck tube. Lexington
Iron and Metal Works, one truck re-
cap. Ivy Mitchell Mcclellan, two
truck recaps and one tube. Holmes
County Cruger Road, two truck re-
caps. Mitcheal Carter. four truck
recaps. Claude Houston Marshall,
8 truck recaps and O. R. Campbell,
three truck recaps.
The following tires and tubes were
issued June /, to June 9th.
William Boyd Sheppard, two car
tires and two tubes. Walter Lemon
Cain, two car tires, obsolete, and one
tube. William Estes Hill, four car
| LITGS ODSOlCIC. VlAlA0AA Lows Lila
four car tubes, obsolete. George Day
Wynne, two truck tires and one tube.
John Edwin Steen, two truck tires
and two tubes. Irwin McRae, two
truck tires and two tubes. Lige Su-
therland, two truck tires and two
tubes. j. T. Thomas, Jr., one Com
bine tire and one tube. Homer Earl
Chisolm, two truck tires. John Gar
rott Herbert, Sr. three car recaps.
John Russell Booth, Jr., three car
recaps. John Carrot Herbert, Sr.
three car tubes. Cass Oltenburg Po-
vail, two a recapps in lieu of other
certificates issued him. Holmes Coun-
ty District q, two truck recaps ane
one truck recap. Tchula Gro. Co.
four truck recaps, same two truct
recaps, same, three truck recaps
| same two truck recaps.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-06-11
A WEEK OF
THE WAR
Continued from page one)

CONTINUED from page one)
sells to carry American arms.
Federal agencies asked labor
management committees in 500 war
production plants to keep American
workmen fit and healthy because
sick and injured war production
workers are now causing a loss of
5000, 900 work days every month.
War Declared Against Balkan States
The U. S. declared war against
Bulgaria, Hungary and Rumania-
The President said the three coun-
tires previously declared war on
the u. S. as instruments of Hitler,
and currently they are engaged in
military operations against the Unit
ed Nations and are planning to ex-
tend those operations. The Justice
Department said Enemy alien res
trictions will be applied against ma
tionals of the countries in the Unit
ed States. Assets of these countries
here have already been frozen.
Roregin Relations
The U. S. signed a lend-lease a.
greement with China, substantially
the same as its aid to Britain, and
proposed lend-lease agreements on
the same terms with the Norwegian,
Belgian, Polish. Greek and Neither
lands Governments in exile. Lend
Lease Administrator Stettinius said
under the joint control of the COM
bined boards in London and Wash
ington the of the United
Nations are now, in effect, one big
pool, with each Nation contributing
to the extent permitted by its re-
sources and military position. Re-
c~iprocal aid from nations receiving
supplies from the U. S. is providing
material for American troops abroad
without dollar payments, he said. The
Agriculture Department reported 5
billion pounds of farm products
were delivered to United Nations re-
representatives. between April 1941 and
May l, 1912.
The American Red Cross said it
has aided almost 100000 war VIC
tins in the Middle East and dis
tributed more than So million worth
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-06-11

The battle for Britain was almos,
lost because England had none of
these giant four-motored planes with
which to fight back. We need thou
sands of them and they are coming
off the assembly lines in our pro-
duction plants at a high rate of
speed today. You al help buy
these for your Navy by purchasing
War Bonds and Stamps every pay
day. Put at least ten percent into
Bonds or Stamps and help your
county go over it's Quota.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-06-11

Of relief material there, largely pur-
chased with U. s. Government al
located funds. The State Department
said 1913 persons including many
U. S. citizens who have been await
ing passage in Sweden, arrived in
New York on the SIS G~ripsholm, and
10 Axis officials and approximately
$50 Axis civilians sailed for Lisbon
on the Drottningholm.
The Armed Forces
The House passed and sem 10 the
Senate a SO billion supplemental
Naval appropriations bill to provide
100000 tons of rovarines. 500, 600
tons of auxiliary vessels, $3.50 mil
lion for aviation plant facilities, and
other funds. Chairman Vinson of
the House Naval Affairs Committee
said approximately 80 more COM
blatant ships will be commissioned
during the remainder of 1912. Three
more destroyers were launched. The
CAA and the Navy completed ar
rangements to train 10000 naval re-
servists as pilots at 900 CAA train
ing centers during the coming year,
il money is appropriated. u. S,
Army training films, especially those
showing mechanism and tactical use
of u. S.. equipment, are being re-
corded in universal Spanish, Por.
tuguese and Chinese, the War De-
partment said, for exchange with
other members of the United Ma.
tions.
Civilian Supply
WPB Materials irector A. |. Hend-
erson said vital materials can no
longer be used except for war and
maintenance Of those things neces-
sary to the war because from now
on at will be a continuous problem
to provide materials to meet the
needs Of our fighting forces" The
WPB said preferedr applicants fol-
new telephones cannot obtain service
unless they prove the service is es-
sential to tn discharge of their res
possibility for public health, wei.
fare or security. The Board issuet
an order relieving from restriction
lumber deliveries for more thar
100000 Of the most essential hous
ing units now under construction
The FILA authorized its field office
to begin insuring to the extent o
s5OO,OO0,O 900 loans of private lend
ing institutions for construction o
housing for wal workers. A foo
requirements committee, headed b!
Agriculture Secretary Wickard, wa:
set up to conrtol production ant
ALLEGATION Of all civilian and mill
tary food supplies.
Rationing
All motorists will receive A book
containing a years base supply OF
4S coupons under the new permanent
gasoline rationing system which will
be established in the East about the
first week of July, OPA said. Sup
Elementary B books with an addi-
tional Is coupons will be issued to
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-06-11

Mr.. Gordon Alexander, who Is
stationed at Camp Banding is visit
ing his mother, Mrs. U. L. Alexan-
der.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lamar Bowie were
a guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Moore
and Mrs. Wilburn Of Durant, on d
trip to Jackson Saturday.
N.r. Harvey Lee Armstrong OF
Memphis was at home this week end.
Mrs. W. E. McCreary and Mrs
Sylvester Moore were Lexington visi-
tors Friday afternoon.
Miss Casteel Cade who is attend
ing a business school in Jackson
enjoyed the week end with home
folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Holmes of
Mt. Oliver were West visitors dur
ing the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. NJ. Tate, Billy
Tate, Mrs. Holt Cade and Mrs. Lynn
Tate motored to Memphis Sunday
Mrs. Tate remained for a visit with
her daughter, Mrs. Aaron Gelston.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Afford and
son, Johnny of Indianola arrived in
West Sunday. Mrs. Afford and John
ny remained for a few days visit.
MI. and Mrs. j. c. Brister anu
sons, and Gorden Boyds of Kosciusko
were in West Sunday.
Mrs. Murphree and son of Arka-
butla are visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. M. A. Campbell.
Miss Rosemary eagle spent the
week end with MI. and Mrs. w. H.
Taylor.
Mrs. Herbert Montgomery and
Mrs. Sky Mathers were in West
Monday morning.
Miss Helen Campbell left Mon
day to attend the University of Ala
at Tuscaloosa.
Mrs. E. P. Zachery Of Yazoo City
stopped by West Monday morning
enroute to Grenada.
Mrs. w. E. McCreary, Mrs. LYDIA
Moore. Mrs. Jesse Aldridge, Mrs.
Lamar Bowie went to Greenwood
Monday to visit a relative who is in
the hospital there.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. White and son
of Sardis stopped by West Monday
afternoon.
Mrs. C. M. Cade and family, Ann
Hunt and Tommy Cade were Jack
son visitors Tuesday.
Miss Sara Thomas, who has been
visiting in Ethel, returned home
Sunday.
Mrs. Walter Brock attended the
graduation exercises at Millsaps
Tuesday night. Her niece, Miss Mar
tina Dent, was a graduate.
Mr.. Thornton of Kosciusko at
tended to business in West Tuesday.
Mrs. H. R. Powers returned home
Tuesday after a few days visit with
friends in West.
MI. and Mrs. James Bowie, Mrs.
j. R. Melton were business visitors
to Lexington Wednesday afternoon.
Messrs. w. E. McCreary, Uric
Alexander, John Afford, Marion
Thompson, and D. D. Davidson fished
at Horseshoe Lake Friday.
Miss Frances Jean johnson return
ed to her home in Walden after a
visit with the d. D. Davidson's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Melton and
Collins Melton Of Tchula were sup
per guests of the A. j. Stevens fami-
ly Thursday night.
Mrs. J. C. Bowen carried the fol-
lowing to the Holmes County Park
Thursday afternoon: Frances Jean
Jackson, Genell Bowen, Nancy Steen,
Sara Thomas, Jean Hand, Linda
Brock and Lillian Thweatt.
Mr.. George Brock greeted friends
in West Tuesday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-06-11

fore the Chancery Court OF the couE-
ty of Holmes, in said state, on the
End Monday Of July, A. D., 1912 to
defend the suit No. 6417, in said
Court, of Matoie Saffold ct al. where
in you are a defendant.
This 3rd day of June 1912.
PARHAM II. WILLIAMS
Chancery Clerk
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-06-11
MhotHo4 Buy iA
WAR bonds.

The giant four-motored Navy Pa
troll Bombers are the worlds most
powerful planes. They cost approx
mately $500, 900 each. The Navy also
has a lighter Bomber called the
Scout Bomber which costs about
"143, 900 apiece.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1942-06-11

The State of Mississippi:
To Moses Saffold, A Non-Resi-
dent, whose Address is: 5526 Laf-
ayette Ave-, Chicago, Illinois.
You are summoned to appear be-
Evening star., 1942-11-15
'Shut-in' Group to Meet

The Association for the Educati ton
of Handicapped Shut-in Children
of the District will meet at pm.
Tuesday at Central High School.
Evening star., 1942-11-15

of the trial. He told how he and
his henchmen were trained at the
Nazi school of sabotage near Bran
denburg, given $4,000 in American
money, put on U-boats and dis
patched to the United States with
instructions to blow up war plants in
general and the Alcoa aluminium
units in particular.
One group of four came ashore
last June 13 on Long Island The
other quartet, including young
Haupt, landed in Florida on June II.
Another high light was the wit
ness stand appearance of Pvt. Will
liam Leibl of the United States
Marine Corps, an American lad who
went to Germany but returned to
join in the fight against Hitler. He
testified he met Herbert last May in
Stuttgart. He informed the jury
that Herbert told him he and \
companion escaped from the FBI by
swimming the Rio Grande under fire
and went to the Reich by way of
Toxic on a blockade runner.
Defense Presented No Witnesses.
The Government also offered
testimony that some of the de-
PENDANTS made disparaging remarks
about the United States and that
Hans Haupt spoke freely of his
admiration for Hitler and talked of
a revolution and fifth column up
rising in America. The defense
rested without producing evidence
or witnesses.
The abortive attempt to damage
war industries resulted in death
for saboteurs Herbert Haupt, Rich
ard Quirin, Heinrich Heinck, Wer-
ner Thiel,- Herman Neubauer and
John Kerling. and prison terms for
Burger and George John Dasch.
1t was the first treason trial in
Illinois history and a rare court
procedure in this country. The first
person convicted of treason in the
United States in 148 years was Max
Stephan of Detroit. He was SEN
fenced on August to be hanged
for aiding Nazi flyer who escaped
from Canadian concentration
CAMP
Evening star., 1942-11-15

wards; Park Lane Service, 24l7 Lee
highway: Ford's Auto Service, 1882
Washington boulevard; Kenyon
Peck, Inc, 2825 Wilson boulevard.
American Service Center, 585
North Glebe road; Joyce Motors,
270O Wilson boulevard; Log Cabin
Garage, Jefferson Davis highway
and South Twenty-third street;
Crockett's Service, 2227 Wilson
boulevard; Bauserman's Garage,
Columbia pike and Glebe road;
Falls Church Motors, East Falls
Church, and Olmstead Motors, 1000
Wilson boulevard.
Alexandria.
Obtain forms at oficial inspection
stations and mail or bring them
to the rationing board-it is pre-
ferred that they be brought in,
Chairman Charles M. Jones said.
This must be done not later than
December IL. The forms will be re-
turned by mail and should be taken
to inspection stations for tire ex-
animation between January l and
January 81. 1t is urged that such
inspections be made between 10 m.
and 4 pm. SO as to avoid conflict
with the stations normal business
in rush hours. The stations are
the following:
G & B ESQ Service, Franklin and
Washington streets; Lord Baltimore.
Franklin and Washington streets;
Goodyear Service, 1904 King street:
AIS ESQ Service, Patrick and
Franklin streets; Beverly ESQ Sta
ton, Glebe and Russell roads; Gulf
Oil Co., Mount Vernon avenue and
Braddock road; E. B. Ale, 43O South
washington street; Lindsy Nichol-
son Corp, 8l1 King street; Old
Dominion Service Station, 3OO6
River road; Crump's ESQ Service,
Mount Vernon and Monroe avenues;
Herby's, Inc, 1l3 North st. Asaph
street; Aero Auto Co., llO1 King
street; Western Auto Supply Co.,
TIT King street; Garris Gulf Sery-
ice, Duke and Peyton streets.
Dunlop Tire & Rubber Co., 1901
King street; VoSs' Service Station.
2313 Mount Vernon avenue: Wat
kins' Service Station, 1916 King
street; L. S. Cox, Duke street and
Diagonal road; Gulf Oil Corp,
Mount Vernon and Executive ave-
nues; j. & S. Motor Service. 7Ol
North Henry street: w. H. Crabtree
Gulf Service, Franklin at Patrick
street; Squires Il Co., 7O3 North
Washington street; Cores ESQ Sta
ton, Washington and Wilkes streets:
Memorial ESQ Station, l4l4 King
street; Mount Vernon Motor, 12l
South Alfred street, and Boyd Car
lin Motor Co., 900 Prince street.
Montgomery County.
Obtain forms from inspection sta
ton, fill out before December l, and
mail to the nearest rationing board
there are threat Rockville,
Bethesda or Silver Spring. The
form will be returned by mail. Be-
tween December l and January 81
the form should be taken to in
spection station for tire examina-
tion. The stations are the follow
ing:
Rockville Area.
Observation-Disclosures Bros.
Sandy Spring-Sandy Spring Ga
rage.
Authorization Service Center.
Louis T. BuSSler.
Damascus-Bradley M. Woodfield,
O. D. Williams Service.
Germantown - Germantown Ca
rage, J. j. Snyder.