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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
On Pay Day, BHy BOnds-
LIEUT.. ROLLA WILLIAMS
is HONOKED

More than 100 friends and 'rela-
tives gathered at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Clark Williams of neal
Durant, Friday, honoring their son
Lieutenant Rolla Williams who was
home on a furlOugh,. A pot luck
dinner YVES served cafeteria style
Lieutenant Williams left here with
Company L. 166 Inf, in October
1910, and recently completed the
officers course at Fort Benning, Ga
He left Monday for Camp Roberts,
Calf.
Those present were; Mr.. and Mrs.
O. w. Hale and son Wilford, Mr..
and Mrs j. A. Floyd, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. E. Floyd and children, Charlene
and Billy, Miss Janice Hammond,
Mrs Wayne Huffman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Emmett Hughes and daughter
Grace, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Carr. Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Eye, Mr.. and Mrs
C. A. Eppley, Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha
James and son, C. O., Mr.. and Mrs.
J. L. Maier, Mary, Monica and Nor
bert Strahler, Mr.. and Mrs. Grover
Farris,. Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Mautz.
and son, John Dee, Mr.. and Mrs. C.
Il. MdutZ duu CAilulCA L Aoyu, uHoi
Lou and Mildred Mautz, Mrs. Alice
Md611e Mr. and MRS E. J. Smith,
and children, Richard, Ralph and
Don, Mr. and Mrs. Ward Trout and
daughter Maxine, Mrs. Kenneth
Urban and daughter, Marilyn Ann,
Mr.. and Mrs George Trout and son,
Robert Earl, Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Trout and children, Billie, Vernon
and Richard, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Fouts and daughter, Joy Ann, Mr..
and Mrs. Wayne Williams and child
rem, Donna, Delmar and Carl, Mrs.
Edgar Matheney and children, Jean,
Joan, Wayne, Leonard and Janet,
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Williams and
children, Clayton, Betty and Harold
Dean, Mrs. Denny Fisher and daugh-
ter, Shelby Jean, Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
Ian Williams and children, Doris,
Homer Lee, Lloyd and Francis, Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey Floyd and daugh-
ter, Maxine, Clark Van Horn and
children, Wendell and Hilda, Mrs
Lenna Williams, Mr.. and Mrs. Glen
Williams, and son, Roy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dale Williams, John Farson.
Forest Woodward, Mrs. Edith Ellen
Love and daughter Dixie Lee, Miss
Nellie Mae Williams, M. and Mrs.
Russell Hooper, the host and host
.ess and the honor guest. All wish
ed Lieutenant Williams the >best of
luck.
We've Get Aka e Grind
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
$4,000, 900 CUBIC FOOT GAS
WE'LL DRILLED IN

Tuesday night the Indus
trial Gas Producing company,
drilled in a 100000 cubic
foot gas we'll on the Mrs. Yer
Mas Divers faban, Dutch. Hill.
This is the largest well In that
field. The same concerns has
drilled IN lsoule nsmaller wells.
and also Some dry holes In
. the same .locality.T .T5hl sat ..4,,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
CATCHES 24-LB. MUDCAT

Fred Rex of Malta caught "a
lb. mudcat Friday on a trot-line
while fishing in the. river, opposite
the Farmers Elevator Co., Malta
Wednesday evening Mr. and Mrs
Rex entertained their family, sever
al friends and neighbors at a dinner.
The big mudcat and another catch
of 10 fish were served. Mrs Rex's
aunt Mrs. A. C. Wilson of Columbus,
was the chef
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
CLYDE MOORE RESIGNS
JOB WITH VILLAGE

Clyde Moore has resigned his job
as street cleaner, with the village of
McConnelsville and has accepted the
management of the shoe repair
department of J. B. Robinsen's 6
Harness and Shoe Repair. Mr.
Moore has operated shoe shops of
his own in both Malta and McCon-
nelsville. He is competent work
man and first class shoe repair
man.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
TO CHOOSE CANDIDATE FOR
CONGRESS TONIGHT

A meeting of the chairmen and
secretaries of the committees of the
six counties of the 18th congress
sional district, will be held here
this evening for the purpose Of Sc
lecting candidate for congress to
replace Lieutenant Commander Rob-
ert T. Secrest, who resigned the
nomination when he entered the
service. Dinner will be served at
the Kennebec hotel at $50 O'Clock,
following which candidate will be
selected.
Several candidates have been
prominently mentioned. They in
clude Attorney C. A. Graham of
GAINESVILLE. However since Mr.. Gra-
ham was named this week one
of the two referees in bankruptcy
for the southern district, he is not a
candidate. He will have Jurisdiction
over 20 counties. He was named
by Federal Judge Nell G. Under
wood. Graham has been referee in
bankruptcy in Judge Underwood's
court for the past several years,
serving six counties. Others men
toned include Attorney Charles
Fogle, and former governor George
White, both Of Marietta; C.. r. Gill
logly of GAINESVILLE, and Howard
Faugh. prosecuting attorney of
Guernsey county.
Judson Young, of Malta, is chair
man of the Democratic committee
of Morgan county, and Mrs. Wilma
Williams, Stockport, is secretary.
The Democrat selected will op-
pose P. w. Griffith, Of Marietta,
who was nominated by the Repub-
licans in the primary, August II.
-On Pay Day. Buy Bonds-
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
ATTORNEY A. b. MERCER
ON BUSINESS TRIP

Attorney A. B. Mercer and wife
and stenographer, Miss Marie Hud-
deleston, LETT last Friday on busi-
ness trip to Ashland, Kan. They
plan to return September Z.
nAfNnnA RnnAs-~
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
Court House News

Tax Books Close Sept IL

County Treasurer Lionel G.. Rob
erts reports that taxes have been
coming in fairly well of late, how
ever there remains about s25,0OO
out of about $4,000 yet to be col
lected before the tax books close,
which will be Sept. IL.
Road Granted
Location of road in Bloom town
ship. Ietitioned for by w. F. Rich
ardson. ct al, is granted, and engi-
neer is ordered to survey and plat
the same.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
RAINFALL FOR AUGUST
WAS 1908 INCHES

Wednesday was high for the week
with a temperature of go. The low
was 53. Total rainfall for August,
293 inches. Daily temperatures. as
furnished by the local weather bu-
raau follow.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
J. A. HAYES RENTS
! SILER PROPERTY i

,. j. A. Hayes, OF Stockport, has
rented the Sormef ISiler home on
10th street, and as soon IS neces-
sarS aorepairs are completed, viii
move his family, there.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

Sandra, 9year old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. (Bob) Abel fell
Tuesday while roller skating in the
street, breaking her collar bone. One
of her skates became loose, which
caused her to fall
We've Get Axis to Grind
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

Stores Of MsConnelsville-M Malta
(including grocery stores) will close
Monday, Sept. Labor day.. They
will be open all day, next Thurs
day, Sept. 10.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
DEATHS. TOLL
1vv~vv~eAAD1AUA1D
AmD 02.2<arNt

Aug. 27-Sept. 3.
Harvey Morrow. Chesterhill.
b. d. Sel1s,s Zanesville.
Walter J.. Bankes. Akron.
Mrs. Mary G. Gore, Caldwell.
MRS. Rose N. Bailey, Penn. twp. \
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
BREAKS COLLAR BONE

4 Myron Mccall, Of Kennebec hill.
while working on an automobile re-
Gently, suffered broken collar bone
when the jack fell, letting the car
foA&-0n- him. 7
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

Charles Urban of this place vent
to Ravenna Sunday where he has a
position as guard. Urban is a vete-
ran of World war one. 4r
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
buy Defense stamp~-
DRAFT BOARD RE-CLASSIFYING
REGISTRANTS

The local draft board is still busy
re-classifying ga single men. They
expect to start soon on the 1-B
group.
The board has practically COM
pleted the classifying of 2O-year
old fifth registrants.
We've Got Axis to Grind
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
MRS. STILLSON PAINFULLY
INJURED IN FALL

Mrs. Mildred Stillsoh, secretary of
the local Red Cross, fell down a
flight of stairs, at her home yester-
day. and was painfully injured. Her
back was badly sprained, one finger
dislocated, and her hand badly cut,
she may have sustained other in
juries.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
MRS BECKWITH AT HOSPITAL

Mrs Kate Beckwith of Malta,
who is a patient in Bethesda hospital
is not improving rapidly. Her daugh-
ter Mrs. ". L. Jaynes is with her.
(. -St.wp~ Ruy BuIIet~-
CHARLES URBAN GUARD
AT RAVENNA
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
SOLDIERS ON FURLOUGH
FROM FIT, BARRANCAS

The following soldiers of Fort
Barrancas, Florida, came Wednes.
day, and will spend a 15-day fur.
Tough with home people: Sgt. Byron
Ferguson, Sgt. William Balding,
Staff Sgt. Hubert Milligan, Pvt. Don
Reed, Pvt Leonard McMannis, PVT.
Robert Starrett, Pvt. James Vein
stock, and Pvt. J. D. Martin.
We've Got Axis to Grind
STORE TO CLOSE MONDAY,
SEPTEMBER 7th
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

Pvt. Lloyd Stallsmith, who is i'm
Camp Edwards, Mass, called his
parents Monday evening by tele-
phone. He said he was fine. but
had been having some trouble in
getting word from his home people.
He sort Of expected a furlough home
about the middle of this month.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
DEPUTY REGISTRARS NAMED
FOR MORGAN COUNTY

Highway Director Hal G.. Sours
has announced appointment OF
more than 500 deputy registrars to
handle the sale of drivers licenses
from Sept. to 80. The regular Ii
cense fee will remain 40 cents
Temporary permits for minors 16
years old and over will be issued for
six months periods only for a 65-
cent fee. This permit may be used
only when the holder is accompanied
by licensed driver Sept 80 is
deadline for obtaining permits
Persons in this county who have
been appointed as deputy registrars
to handle the sale of permits are as
follows, with the letter co. de-
noting operators license and &C.
denoting chauffeur license may be
obtained:
Chesterhill, Emily NJ Kinsey, o.;
McConnelsville, w. w. Bragg, river
road, o-c; Pennsville, Mrs c.. r
Martin, o; Rose Farm, Mrs. Dora
Jadwin, r. F. d. (P. o. Crooksville) }
o; Stockport, Marjorie Van Fossen
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
AT HARDING SANATORIUM

Mrs. James Ferguson OF near the
CROSSROADS church, who has been
i'll for about two months with a
nervous condition, was taken to the
HardinKa tsanatOrium, att Worthing-
tom this week = ~ aibH5t'.3
oie1 -I.Bsy Defense iBonds-+-;iiGTj
TO TAKE NUKSIsSa TRAINING
AHI HIp9 q 81 .SibLJds3 ~
Miss Colleen Burt, Of Malta, en-
AASed Bethesda hospital, Monday,
for nurses training.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

Sergeant Donald Rhinehart. son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Rhinehart of
GAINESVILLE, formerly of this place.
who is serving with the 166th Inf.
at Fort Barrancas, Fla, has been
promoted to the rank of staff SER
geant- Sergeant Rhinehart left here
with the 166th Infantry in Oc-
tOber, 1910.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

In letter to his mother. Mrs
Frank Bruner, of Malta route. Pvt
Charles Bruner, who is in England,
writes that he is having a 'swelI
time. He says they are treated
fine and writes he finds England
very interesting. He states that
he is 0. k, and asks his home peo-
pie not to worry about him He is
receiving letters from home people
regularly.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
Recorders Office
Old Deed Recorded

The board of education of Meigs-
vile township, to trustees of Salem
Methodist church, N acre, Meigs-
vile township, warranty deed. This
deed bears date of Sept. z, 1872,
and had never been put On record
until last week. The members of
when the deed was given We're: s.
S. Cool, Thos. F. Carroll, James S.
Patterson. Joseph Sigler, John F.
Ball, Levi McCarty, Andrew Elliott,
John Young and John Floyd. The
trustees of the church were William
Little, John Gordon Peter Kidd,
David Johnson and John Martin, jr.
The consideration was 50. James
S. Patterson was chairman of the
board of education and M. M. Full
ton, clerk. Witnesses to the deed
were Jas. M. Gaylord. ]. H. Fulton
and ]. F. Sonnanstine.
Jesse Love to Bertha Love, Nc
COnnelsville lot, quit claim deed.
Luna Mclaughlin, ct al, to James
S. Shriver, 40 acres, Manchester
township.
Edwin Roberts, ct .ux, to Chas.
M. Whitaker, 298 acres, Morgan
township, deed.
Guy w. Landerman, ct al, to
Lewis Burns. ct ux, lots, Deaver-
town, deed.
Ray Doak, sheriff, to Albert Burt
nett, $3.50 acres, Malta township,
tClyde Petty property.
Albert BURNETT to Frank R..
Newman, 1886 acres, Malta, deed.
Howard C. Tavenner to Homer
M. Tavenner, 1879 acres, Meigs-
vile township.
E. H. Clifton ct al to Charles
Reeder, two lots, McConnelsville,
deed.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

The address of Air Cadet Carl B.
Abel, is Cal. Areo Academy, SOD.
d, Flight IL, Ontorio, Calf. Latest
word is that Abel is now flying. He
is a son of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. E. (Bob)
Abel, of this place. His cousin,
Lieut.. George Abel, jr., is pilot
some place overseas. He was re-
Gently given new plane, which he
has named "Malconta."
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

Pvt. Frederick Goldsberry7 return
ed to Pine Camp, N. Y, following a
week end furlough spent with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Colds
berry, of East Bloom. Saturday ev-
ening he spent in McConnelsvilIe
greeting friends. Pvt. Goldsberry
who recently graduated as an army
baker, is now attached to General
Headquarters. His address is: r.
q. Co., 704th Tx. Dyrs. Bn., OPA
254, U. S. Army, Pine Camp, N. Y.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03
Philip Manly Now Captain

Lieut. Philip Manly was pro-
noted recently to the rank of cap
tain. He is stationed at FIT. Lewis.
Washington. His work is in the
laboratory. He is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred B. Manly, of Malta
| Capt. Manly graduated from M. &
M. and from Ohio State University.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

Seaman Shelton Root, who is sta
toned at Miami Beach, Fla. was
promoted July 1st to Petty Officer
Second Glass. He hopes to come
home soon, for a few days furlough.
He is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Shelton Root of Liberty street.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

Glen Ball who is training In
Massachusetts had three day pass
and spent a few hours Sunday at
his home here, and with his wife
who is staying with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eldonis Smith, near
Bishopville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

Recent word from John Earl
Cheadle, he is O. X. and likes Aus
tralia fine, but thinks he likes Ohio
better, His address is Pfc. John
e. Cheadle, Co. f. 186th Inf, APO
Al. U: s., Army, care postmaster.
San Francisco, Calf
(Confinusd On DAea Sours
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

Lenley Ball, who is in army camp
and was first stationed in Mississip-
pi, and then in Massachusetts,. is
now at Fort Dix, New Jersey. Len
ley is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl
Ball.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

Raymond Young who is employed
with the Timken Roller Bearing
company, Canton, sepnt Friday
here with his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
w. A. Young.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

Mr.. and Mrs. E. G.. Patterson Of
Deerfield received a telegram from
their son, Franklin, who has been
in service in camp in California,
stating that he was being moved to
Fredericksburg, Va ttr
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

Ezra Mcdaniel, of Malta, receiv-
ed a letter last week from his
grandson, Marlin Mcdaniel. that
he is now in England. Before being
sent to England he had been in
training in New Jersey. He is a SON
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mcdaniel of
GAINESVILLE
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

In a letter received by his par
ents, Pfc. Dale R. Sines, states that
he is o. k, but it is plenty warm
where he is stationed, somewhere
off the South American coast.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

A letter to DR.. and Mrs. J. G.
Gage was received Monday from
their son, Claire Gage, seaman, sec
ond class, who is in the aviation di-
vision on the USS Quiuncy, a heavy
cruiser, which states that he is
we'll and very glad that he is where
he is, of which no clew is given ex-
cept that he says "There is much
water between u.s." The last word
from him prior to this was July s
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-09-03

Pvt. Montford E. Frash, of NAL
ia, recently ended seven month
period of service in the u. S. army
with the receipt of a promotion in
grade to corporal techician. The
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Frash, he
is graduate of Ohio State Univer-
sity and was employed as an engi-
neer by the soil conservation office.
Recently he participated in large
scale Carolina maneuvers with his
Texas infantry outfit, warning in a
dress rehearsal" for the real
thing. He was inducted on Feb.
"a, 1912.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-07
The Russian Spirit
Mia Maedoff Chdes America for Understanding
Her Coun+ry's Will to Win
Photo By Times staff Photographsr
BY JANE sCHERMERHoRN

Mrs. Mia Magidoff, Russian wife
of an MIC war correspondent in
Moscow is in Detroit today making
reporters answer questions at the
interviews.
Here as one of the speakers in
the 100000 war bond drive spon-
sored by Caravan Shrine Club,
good-to-look-at Mia demanded of
Detroit newsmen:
snow you let me ask YOU a
question. Why did Americans
so underestimate the power Of.
the Red army and the spirit of
the Russian people 2"
Her eyes shone as she told of
one of her last impressions of Mos
COW. She left there in September,
being evacuated at tho request OF
the United States government be-
cause she was the wife of an
American. She had lived through
torturous weeks of German bomb
ings of Moscow. She visited the
Greek Orthodox Church a couple
of days before she sailed for San
Francisco.
"And that great church was
packed with hundreds OF Rus
SLAMS. II was a week day and
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-07

BAN Grain
Ships on
Or. Lakes

WASHINGTON. May Z tINS).
Defense Transportation Director
Joseph B. Eastman, today banned
all grain shipments over the
Great Lakes in a sweeping order
TO assure cargo space for the
movement OF iron ore.
Eastfnans order, effective May
ID, declared that no grain move
ments can take place from any
port or point except by special
permit.
The action brought under East
mans control approximately $40
ships with a gross carrying ca
pacity of nearly 3,00o.O 900 tons. The
ships, it was said. are suited TO
iron ore cargo
In addition, Eastman took con-
troll of an undetermined number of
so-called mixed carriers used in
scrap, coal and grain movement.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-07
Ydnks Reported
In Natal, Africa
(See Story on Page 81

LONDON, May Z (INS).-The
London Evening Standard today
picked up a Vichy radio broadcast
asserting that an American expedi-
tionary force has arrived in Natal,
British colony on the southeast
coast of Africa.
Natal is an important British
possession in the Union of South
Africa lying north Of the Cape of
Good Hope Colony and southwest
of the island of Madagascar. Its
chief city and port is Durham.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-07
The War Today

Observation-Disclosures planes
successfully attack japanese
fleet massed in Solomon Is
lands. page p
CHINA - Reinforced Chinese
troops battle Japanese mech
anized columns at Chefang.
"a miles inside Yunnan Prov
ince from Burma. Foe driving
against American air bases.
page ~
RUSSIA-Siberisn troops prove
their mettle in first battle
with the Germans. page Isl
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-07
Bomber Buses
Get Good Start

The new DSR "station-to-sta-
ton transportation inaugurated
today TO carry defense workers TO
and from the Ford bomber plant
at Willow Run was "off to a good
start, according 10 William S,
Bullock. superintendent of trans
portation.
you can't expect to do too
much the first day.. Bullock
said. I'VE assume that most of
our customers today were men
who have been thumbing their
way 10 work, and that II will
take some time to change the
travel habits Of workers who
have set up their transp0rta-
ton"
Four buses. the first at SOS
a. m. and the last at $40 carried
60 workers TO the plant and re-
turned about As. mostly job hunt
ers." The 30-mile run was made in
l hour and 5 minutes and planned
so as to bring workers TO the plant
Is minutes before shift time.
Bullock said sufficient buses will
be available during the scheduled
hours TO handle any size crowd
At present the afternoon shift viii
be serviced by eight buses running
4:10 to $40 p. m.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-07
Mrs. Frances lulkinq
WEEDS J. B. Lodge

Mrs. Frances Eddy Lucking, who
was divorced from Dean Lucking
last March 6, has been married
to Joseph Berry Lodge, social reg
istrite of so Lake Shore road,
Crosse Pointe Farms.
Mrs. Lucking was divorced from
her socially prominent lawyer
husband on charges of cruel and
inhuman treatment, and given a
property settlement and custody
Of their child, Lavlah, 1S.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-07

they were attending q regular
service, asking Gods blessing on
the Red army, the soldiers and
our Allies. They prayed for VIC
tory.
"And our churches are not so
comfortable as yours. We do not
sit back In pews. We pray on
our knees on hard floors"
Before her marriage to Robert
Mia was art critic for a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-07
Continued on Page -Four,
8 RCAF FIiers Killed

ST. JOHNS. N. F.. May 7 tINS)
Eight Royal Canadian Air Force
filters met death last night in an
airplane crash at Torbay station.
officials disclosed today. Cause of
the crash has not been determined.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-07

HuISeS WeTe CdIIeu III 10 sIdnu
24-hour watch.
While the villagers sacrificed
their own clothes coupons to buy
silks and wool for magnificent
lsyettes, 31-year-old DR.. ]. H.
Fisher, in charge of the case. was
busily reading the history of the
Dionne quintuplets by DR.. Alan
Roy Dafoe.
The proud prospective father
has been given two months special
leave from the army. The equally
proud villagers have started a
fund TO defray all expenses.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-07
Gas Rdtioniino
Rules SET Up
For Sedbodrd
I5,000-Word Book
Fixes z to b-GaIlon
Quotas for Week

WASHINGTON, May 7 (UP).-
The Office of Price Administration
today added new restrictions TO
sales of gasoline in preparation for
the East Coast rationing system,
which may allot some noneSsen-
tial motorists as little as two gal
Ions week.
In an 1s-page instruction book
let sent 10 more than 100000
rationing authorities. the OPA
tentatively set the weekly quota
of gasoline for "nonessential" mo-
florists at from two TO six gallons
and banned for the duration Of the
war the sale of fuel for automobile
and motorboat racing.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-07
Cripps Announces Debate

LONDON. May Z (UP).-A war
debate will be held in Commons
the week of May 1S. Sir Stafford
Grips, leader of Commons and
lord privy seal. announced today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-07
British Attack
Fails, Rome Says

LONDON, May z (UP).-Radio
Rome. in a broadcast recorded here
by the United Press. said today
that British forces had eat.
tempted" a landing on Kupho
Island. south of Crete, but had
been repulsed by the Italian garri-
son.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-07
Await CUNTS Birth
Residents Of English Town Prepare Magnificent
Layettes for Babies Expected by Soldiers Wife

LONDON. May 7 GNS).-The
thoughts of every resident of the
tiny Thames-side village of Cuban
Berkshire are with Mrs. Emily
2S-year-old wife of a
soldier. Doctors have told her that