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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-03-19
THIRTY YEARS AGO-1s12

The ladies of the Congregational
church met yesterday with Mrs. E.
A. Orr and formed a working Or
ganiZatiorl. h.. H.
DIR. Hudson of Evansville, Indiana
Is one Of the new arrivals on the
Highlands. She left large and
lucrative practice in the city to es-
tablish her new home on the High
lands and will engage in fruit
growing in the future. ~
AT an open meeting of the La
dies Literary and Woman's Clubs
held ait the Commercial Hall Fri
day much interest was shown and
a good program carried out. Mrs. j.
L. Johnston presided. Mrs. II.
Beach talked on ''pure foods" Supt.
s. M. Lewis spoke on cooperation
of the clubs with the schools; Mrs.
Prof. Kimball read a paper on "FIow
to beautify and purify our city"
Mrs. Merrill reported on the wage
of girls investigation.
"A new industry is to be launched
In Kennewick in a couple of weeks,
which will he of special interest to
the fruit growers. The firm of
Coats and Marks will open bas-
ket and box factory about April I.
Material for making boxes for
prunes, peaches, apricots, grapes
and berries is on the road, together
with a carload of tin from the east.
The factory will employ four men
and IL girls and will be in operation
the year around.
st. Paul's Episcopal church has
now a vested choir and the new
cottas which were made by the
ladies of the guild were worn foG
the first time last Sunday.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-03-19
Grange Changes Date
of Meeting to March ~

, KENNEWDCK -Kenne-
wick Valley grange will meet on
March 9th rather than on the Goth
of the month. The executive board
of, the grange made this decision be-
cause of the high school musical
concert on that evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hubbard and
family of Hermiston, Oregon and
MIR. and Mrs. Delbert Tetrick and
family of Kennewick were Sunday
dinner guests at the Dale Shearer
home. 49,.
The 'fRuggers" met with Mrs. Odes
Sloan recently to do Red Cross
sewing. ~ -. - -
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Stevenson of
Yakima were weekend guests at
the j. G. Swayze home. =
Mrs. Fay jacobson of Seattle was
Sunday guest at the Christ Puder-
baugh home. 49, ~
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-03-19
Birthday Dinner Served
To Members of Family

d. KFNNEWICK VAILEY-Mr. and
Mrs. j. p. Long had a birthday din
ner Sunday in honor of the 37th
birthday of Lester Long. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Long and son and Mr.. and Mrs.
Lester Long and son.
Mrs. j. j. Hill attended a W.CT.U.
meeting at Pasco Saturday after
noon.
G. A. Rupp and o. j. Holton mo-
tored ITO Prosser Friday on business.
Mrs. Christ Puderbaugh has been
i'll a few days of the past week with
sinus trouble.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-03-19
How this oil that iefies "clrdlng" far out-meaged
five other great quality brands beat their average
more than twice over in Certified Desert Test

nURDs thickening up milk don't
u half give you picture of the
blobs of muck that can foul your
oi-and your engine. For mush
and s'stickum'' from oil that fails
under present-day strain can't inn
prove fabrication, nor add to safe
mileage per quart. But now that
you must change oil for Spring
really a law in every Car Instruc-
ton Book-you can easily switch
to Conoco Nth motor oil. And in
patented Conoco Nth oil you get
Ihialkene inhibitor ). man-made
-. the modern synthetic invented
to restrain sickness - sluggish
ness-stsimmering down thick.'
Conoco Nth gets every chance
to stay smoothly fluid; full of life.
And still another great Conoco
synthetic-same as ever-makes
Conoco Nth give you an OIL
PLATED engine, with lubricant
plated" you'd say-or seemingly
ssmagnetized' direct to inner en-
CINE parts. Then oIrPLATNG isn't
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-03-19
LIST Class Merit Badges
Awarded Boy Scouts

BENTON CTTY-At the Boy
Scout meeting Wednesday evening
of last week first class merit badges
were awarded to Don Fleming, John
Roop, Dick Johanson and Calvin
Sutton. Ray Peckenpaugh and
Wayne Wilson were advanced to the
tenderfoot class.
Mrs. G. T. Petersen was hostess
Sunday afternoon to a group of wo-
men at a farewell party for Mrs.
Rolf Andersen. Sweet peas and pink
carnations conferred the lace cover
ed refreshment table. Guests were
Mrs. Andersen, Mrs. Grady Wilson,
Mrs. Gus NORM, Mrs. Raymond
Peterson, Mrs. Erick Andersen, Mrs.
L. r. Giles and Mrs. w. G. Muldrow
of Kennewick.
The Highland Ladies club met on
Thursday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. Tom Scott. Mrs. Robert johann
son was the assisting hostess. The
women cleaned a large amount Of
tinfoil for the Orthopedic hospital
in Seattle and tied a quilt for e
Red Cross. Mrs. Rolf Andersen was
presented a farewell gift.
j. E. Druen of Kiona was a Thurs
day Portland business visitor. He
was accompanied by Marjorie
Grending, who enrolled for course
in the Western Union Teletype
training school. Marjorie gradual
ed last year and has been taking
post graduate this year.
Lloyd Peckenpaugh had an an
nouncement Saturday of the birth
of a daughter, March 8 to his SON
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Schreiner of Frankfort,
Kansas. '.F-.t
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-03-19
Fourteen Attended Meet
Of Ladies' Aid Wednesday
BENTON CITY

Mrs. M. w. Roop was hostess on
Wednesday afternoon to the Ladies
Aid, fourteen attending. Mrs. Harry
Troupe, treasurer reported $20.65
netted from the dinner served at the
Masonic district meeting. 1t was
voted to pay the insurance on the
church and parsonage. Fifteen more
blocks were turned in for the Red
Cross quilt and Mrs. j. r. Hendricks
also turned in the afghan she put
together and finished the edges.
The last public potluck dinner for
the year will be served March Is at
the home of Mrs. Mary Brooks
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-03-19
/. heat their average

alldraining down fast during park
ing-or even overnight. Instead,
on-PLATING can stay up high, to
help out your engine at every
start, before any ol-pump raises
up its full stream. That's how to
foil a lot of wear, and not have
your engine soon over-eating oil
Talk about a strict economy
diet! Down in Death Valleys
record high heat, battling five
other big-name oils-impartially
this same Conoco Nth oil was
still up above half when all others
tested had burned up their en-
gines and their full 5-quart fills!
That's a certified sample. 1t
makes you realize why you can
change to Conoco Nth and keep
away from adding quart after
quart. Get rid of hazardous
Winter oil now, at Your Mileage
Merchants Conoco station. Get
economy to the Nth degree.
Continental Oil Company
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-03-19
State President Present
At w. Il. Gu. Meeting

KENNEwDCK VAILEY-A VIC.
tn. meeting was held at the Lot
tie Lampson home Wednesday,. The
state president of the association,
Mrs. Ruby Colman Of Spokane was
present.
. Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph McCalmant
and family visited Mr.. and Mrs. r.
McCalmant of Finley Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Ray SCHNEIDER and
family and Mrs. M. @. Curry mo-
tored to Kahlotus Friday, where
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-03-19

they visited Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Van
Holenbeke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Perkins and
family and Miss Irene Jace motor
ed to Walla Walla Sunday to visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Al Knight.
Mrs. Marie Bradley and daugll-
ter and the Shurs were supper guests
at the Ralph McCalmant home on
Thursday.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1942-03-19
Several Hover Folks
Attend Church Dinner
lToo Late Last Week

HOVER and Mrs. VIM. Mills,
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. Mills, Miss Doro-
thy Dahlin, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Montague attended a Church din
ner at the Boulder home in Kenne-
wick Tuesday night.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

A very charming wedding took
place Saturday afternoon at 3 o.
clock in st. Luke Episcopal Church
when Miss Helen Marie Murdock.
daughter of Roy l. Murdoch Bat
tie creek, became the bride Of Rich
ard Allen Renwick. son Of Mrs
Llewellyn Renwick. White scabioss,
white gladioli, and white daisies
beautified the church Rev. Reginald
T. Appleyard read the beautiful
Episcopal service and the Lohen-
grin wedding march by Wagner
was played by Mrs John B. Chad'
dock.
The bride entered with her faith
or. and was eXquisitely gowned IN
white pique cut embroidery A ven
Of shoulder length was attached to
her heartshaped hat Her flower
were white daisies centered with
pink gladioi in a shoulder corsase.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Marin
Dearborn. were attendants Mrs.
Marin was in rose crepe with a
shoulder bouquet Of white daisies
and yellow gladioli Mrs. Renwick.
the eroom's mother wore rose-eol
ored lace with a gardenia corsage.
The reception for the young cou-
pie was at their apartment III
Woodland ST. Miss Lila Nhalen ana
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

Despite threatening weather,
Prospect Park was the scene Of nu.
merous family gatherings, Sunday.
Egan-Hushes
The second Egan Hughes family
reunion brought together forty
members from Detroit. Pennington,
Birmingham, Waltz. Ionia, Pontiac.
Belleville, Toledo, and Ypsilanti. A
bountiful dinner was followed by
visiting 1t was voted TO meet next
year. the last Sunday in July. Off
GERS are Mrs. Glenn Heliker, lonia,
president; Mrs. Mabel Hughes, Bir.
mingham, vice president; Miss Viz
ginia Hughes. Ypsilanti, secretary;
Elyin Green. Waltz, treasurer; Miss
Theresa Dohany. Pennington. his
torian; Mrs. Kenneth Heliker, Ypsi.
lanti, chairman program committee.
koeh-Armbrusted
Mrs. Bertha Stitt was hostess,
Sunday in Prospect Park. TO the IS
members who came from Ann Ar
Dor, Detroit, Dearborn and Ypsi-
lanti 10 attend the twentieth Koch
Armbruster family reunion. The old.
est present was Mrs. Alma Arm
bruster, SO. Ann Arbor. and the
youngest Robert, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs Harold Koch, Dearborn. seven
months. Two births and one mar.
rage were reported The afternoon
was spent In visiting.
Driogett Family
The Drlgsett family occupied the
pavilion in Prospect Park for their
23d annual family reunion, Sunday.
Numbers were less than usual be-
cause OF war and weather conditions
but 80 members came from Flint.
Detroit, Wayne, Trenton. North
Vile and Ypsilanti. Officers elected
for next year are: Mrs. Annis Ben
nett. Flint. president; Mrs. Dora
ONeil Detroit, vice president; Mrs
Mamie Schultz. Detroit, secretary
treasurer. The group will meet in
Prospect Park next year.
Winelsnd Family
Fitty-two children, grandchildren
and great-grandchildren OF the late
Jonathan Wineland held their an
rual family gathering in observ-
ance OF his birthday, sunday in
Prospect Park, the general family
reunion having been held two weeks
ago in Ohio. This group included
descendants from Defiance, Ottawa
Toledo. Leipsic, and Bellemore, o.,
and Ypsilanti and Milan, Mich. A
delicious dinner was enjoyed. fol-
lowed by visiting. Toledo will be
the meeting place next year.
Hseadorn Family
The 18th annual family reunion
OF the Hagsdorn family was held
in Prospect Park, Sunday. with q
members from Sand Greek, Sagi-
nav. Morenci, Tecumseh. Jasper,
Ypsilanti and Pontiac. One death
| and two births were reported. The
group elected Lorain Hagadorn.
Saginaw, president; Mrs Flora
Moore, Ypsilanti, vice president;
Mrs. Marjorie Hagadorn. Pontiac,
. secretary-treasurer Miss Grace
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
Municipal Court

Two young men were injured In
brawl Saturday evening and to-
day they and their "sparring part
ners" paid SO each for disorder
~ conduct. Arrested at Is W.
Michigan Ave. Bert Richard. IS
w. Michigan Ave. Richard Roush,
IS w. Michigan Ave. William Kel-
terborn, 1924 Appoline St, Dear
born, and Glen Pharris. 1882 How
ard St. Dearborn were arraigned
today in municipal court.
James Eddy, Ypsilanti, paid SIS
in municipal court for reckless
driving. For disorderly conduct
Eugene King. Ypsilanti, will face
trial Friday. He was released on
$40 cash bond. Also awaiting trial
Friday is George Lieut., Milan, who
has pleaded not guilty TO charges
OF intoxication and disorderly con-
duct. Ed Watson, 116 E. Aims
worth Blvd, paid $40 today for
disorderly conduct and a minor
traffic violation.
Traffic violations yielded $685.,
of which SIS was for leaving the
scene OF an accident, paid by Sam
j. Slawson. Dexter, and S25 for
reckless driving The remaining
1885 was paid for miscellaneous
offenses. Total collections were
sl0535
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
Rites For Mrs.
Avery Tuesday

Mrs Ida Moore Avery. wife OF AL
bert Avery, passed away at 1890
Sunday morning at her home. The
daughter OF Andre and Angelina
Palmer Darling, she was born Nov.
4. 1854, in Exeter Township, Monroe
Co.
She was a charter member and
first president of the Eastern Star
organized during her residency in
Ann Arbor. but transferred her
membership 20 years ago to the
Ypsilanti Chapter. She belonged
to the Methodist Church and was
a charter member of the Riverside
Study Club and was one OF the
organizers and still member. She
was president five years and a
party was given on the 25th ami.
versary OF the club in her honor
The year book that year was in her
honor.
Mrs. Avery was the wife OF Pusey
W. Moore, whom she married Sept
81, 1887. He died in November,
1923.
She married Albert Avery May g.
1928. He is now critically Ill in
Boyer Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Avery is survived by a
daughter, Mrs. Peyton Draper,
Huron River Drive. and two grand
children, Mrs. George (Virginia)
Wier. living in the house on Town
er St, where once her grandmother
lived, and a grandson Lewis Moore
Draper, an instructor In Ranteul,
Ill, sister. Mrs. Alexander Cor
prom, who arrived with her husband
from India two weeks ago, July l6,
and a brother, Orsay R. Darling,
futile Hill
Funeral services will be Tuesday
at o'clock In the j. E. Moore Flu
neral Home, with Rev Howard
Moore. a Friends Minister and
nephew OF Mrs Avery's first hus-
band, conducting Burial will be
made in Highland Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral
home.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

Fifty relatives attended a family
reunion Saturday at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Jennings Campbell. II
was 100 years ago that the original
family came TO this country and
established themselves az what Is
now the Jennings Campbell home
These early pioneers were Robert
and Anne Muir Campbell. Mem
bers OF the Campbell family have
continued living in the home.
Many members OF the family
brought from their homes antiques
and mementoes which had been
acquired and priced by the family.
A genealogy, together with old
letters. had been prepared by Mr..
and Mrs. Foster Fletcher and extra
copies we're distributed among the
company. A cake carrying the dates
1S42.1942 and a thistle replica was
feature OF the dinner
Officers elected for the coming
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
IN WALL STREET
STOCK MARKET
MORE FIRM

STOCK MARKET
MORE FIRM
New York. Aug. 3-lNS - The
stock market firmed up today with
some issues moving up about
point.
In rails Southern Pacific advanced
Il to a new 1912 top Of IA, while
Union Pacific climbed more than a
point.
Westinghouse Electric. du Pont,
and Coca Cola each advanced about
point.
In steels Bethlehem, L. 5. Steel
and Youngstown Sheet & Tube
each were up about half point,
Fair.sized gains also were shown
by General Motors, Union Carbide
American Telephone, United Air
craft. Standard Oil. OF y. j, Texas
Co, Sears Roebuck, Montgomery
Ward and Goodrich,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
Accidents

CONTINUED from Page One)
vehicles were on Sumpter Rd. near
Judd Rd.
Horse Injured
when the vehicle OF Elyis Smith
Afford, NJ D., los Main ST., Belle.
Vile, collided at Tyler and limerick
Rds., with the car and trailer driven
by Neil c. Stoddard, Is S. Oak St,
Mr.. Washer, passenger In the Stod-
dard automobile. received scalp
wounds and the trailer was tipped
over. seriously injuring the horse
within It. At the request OF Stod'
dard police shot the animal.
Leg Lseersted
Beyier received decorations OF the
left leg when his motorcycle
crashed against the car OF Albert
W Winekoff, SO Henry St, Belle
vile. Sunday afternoon at the in.
tersection OF futile Hill Rd. and
Willis Rd.
Minor Accidents
Minor accidents involved the auto
mobiles OF Russell Noel Snider. l5S
sherman St. Brooklyn. and Joe Mol.
argik. Saline; Leonard Jarosiewicz,
5ol7 3Oth St. Detroit, and Larry D.
Hartwick, 441S5 Willis Rd.. Belle
Vile; Sam j. Slawson. 355 C St,
Dexter; Jack B. Davis. $50 John
R., Detroit. and George Crow, 327
Eagle, South Haven.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
Church Wedding Unites Miss
Murdock, Richard A. Renwlck

Mrs Jack Gordon, Detroit, assisted
with refreshments.
Mrs. Renwick is graduate OF
Michigan state College, East Ian
sing. where she was a member OF
Kappa Alpha Theta. MI Renwick
attended the University OF Michigan
and belonged 10 Chi Psi. He had
been an auto salesman until recent
" when he became an employe at
Ford bomber plant.
Llewellyu Renwick, father OF the
groom. was a distinguished must
clan, teaching organ and piano, He
was organist OF First Methodist
Church. Ypsilanti. and later direc-
tor Of the choir and was organist
Of Metropolitan Methodist Church
Detroit.
Out-of-the-city guests were DR..
and Mrs. Starr Church. and Mrs.
William B Welles. aunt OF the
bride. Marshall, Miss Maude Allen
sister OF the groom, Detroit, and
Mrs. Ellen Cox. Jackson.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
Campbell Family Celebrate
- Hundred Years in This Area

year are Mrs. James Steere. Ann
Arbor: president, Foster Fletcher,
this city: vice president, Miss
Mary Campbell, Ann Arbor, secre-
tary and treasurer.
Guests were present from Gales
burg. H.. Reed City. Pontiac. this
city. Ann Arbor. Detroit, Highland
Park. and Mt. Vernon, o.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
YpsiIar,ti Briefs
Apply For Sugar

Applications for sugar TO be used
in canning are being made every
day this week IN the lunch.room OF
the Ypsilanti High School. During
the day the hours are to p. M
while the office will remain open
until p. m. on wednesday and
Saturday evenings.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
Child BAPTIZED

Miss Patricia Ann Klein. little
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lester
Klein. was baptized Sunday morn
ing in the Lutheran Church by the
Rev. Hugo Fenker. Mr.. and Mrs.
Jay Eastman. Denton were the
sponsors. Following the service,
Mr.. and Mrs Klein entertained at
dinner al their home. Guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H Casselberry, Carl
Winters. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Per
son. Mr.. and Mrs Albert Klein. Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Chapman, Mrs. Fred
Rodenberg. and Mr.. and Mrs. Jay
Eastman. Guests during the after
noon we're Mr.. and Mrs Donald
Keebler. Mrs. Carl Casselberry and
daughter Yvonne. Detoit. Many love
ly gifts we're given Miss Patricia
Ann.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
In The Sick Room

Paalette Jean Purdy, infant
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. P. Purdy.
S14 Congress St. was taken TO St.
Joseph Mercy Hospital Saturday
night. Baby Paulette is under spe.
cial care for a cold.
Henry Cox is improving since
his major operation Wednesday in
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann
Arbor. He will be permitted 10 have
short calls from friends.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

LOUISVILLE. Ky.-INS-Tabula-
ton OF ballots in Kentucky's Satur-
day primary resumed today with
Sen. A. B. Happy Chandler hold
ing so great lead for re-nomina
ton that there was no chance for
his opponent. John Young Brown, a
former congressman, to overtake
him
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
Twin Succumbs

One OF the twins born Sunday
to Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Meggison, "a
E. Michigan Ave. in Boyer Mem
orial Hospital, died six hours after
birth Sunday evening at Sis. She
had been given the name of Karen
Ann. Graveside services will be
held early this evening in Highland
Cemetery. The child who survived
has been named Virginia Dale. She
was born prematurely also and is
still in an incubator.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
Infant Dies

Little Paul David. son OF Mr. and
Mrs. George p. Daschner, Jr., died
shortly after birth sunday morning
at Ais in Boyer Memorial Hospital.
Graveside burial took place this
morning in Highland Cemetery at
1890, Rev. Hugo Fenker officiat-
ing.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
COMBINATION" TENACEs

NON-TOUCHlNG honorS winch
are in the same hand are usually
called tenaces, as something to
hold and lead toward" rather
than something to lead or lead
from" When they are in opposite
hands, such as declarer's and dunn
my, or In the hands of the two
defenders, veterans describe such
combinations as combination ten
aces" Sometimes a player can
proftably lead the lower honor or
honors OF such combinations HIM
self. toward the higher honor or
honors. In other cases, however.
the combinations develop their po-
tential only when the opponents
lead the suit.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
Church In Use

The new building OF the Church
OF Christ just east OF Prospect
Park on f. Cross St, was occupied
by the congregation for the first
time Sunday. The group held the
first OF a series Of outdoor meetings
In the park, Sunday afternoon.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
Not Local Siren

Not Local Siren
Civilian defense officials here to-
day attributed the siren blastf
which alarmed city residents Sun
day to an out-ofthe-city police car
or ambulance passing through Ypsi-
lanti