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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Four Accidents Reported
to City, State Police

Four accidents were reported to
city and state police Tuesday.
Cab, Car Collide
A cab driven by Orvil G.. Corn.
we'll, 525 st. Johns St., and a car
driven by Mrs. o. c. Eckley. 53l
Fairview Circle, collided at Wash
tenaw and Forest AYES. intersec.
tion4
Attempts Turn
Cars driven by Jack Kruse, $50
Clark Rd.. and Morris Kerster, "a
South ST., Belleville. were involved
in An accident Tuesday evening
at the intersection Of Michigan Ave.
and Water st. when Mr.. Kerster at
tempted L turn.
Two Collide
Jesse Walters. Flint. and Paul
Stab, Battle Creek. driving auto
mobiles Tuesday collided at inter.
section OF US.l12 and US-2s.
William Campbell, Detroit, driv-
ing south on Ridge Rd at Proc
tor Rd. intersection. skidded on wet
pavement Tuesday and In his au-
tomobile overturned.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Calendar of Social Events
TODAY
Central Press Phonephoto


Navy Mothers Club, 80 n rooms.
Teacher Association business meeting 1915
L Phibn ncendiary bombs. 80; old
fashioned dancing in charge OF Scott Coburn o'clock
Pythan Sisters, o'clock
MayMarth Missionary Society Of Lutheran Church postponed
week.
Girl troop two 80 Methodist Church troop $3.50
Woodruff five O'clock Roosevelt; troop 545
Roosevelt; troop Is, o'clock, ST Luke
THURSDAY
Society of Christian Service Church
number $50, church, number o'clock. with
Harold Mass, will number ESQ
Mrs r. L. Southard number four 3 with Miss Ee Metzger
hospital: number five o'clock with Mrs V. E.
Henry; bring sunshine bags; number $780, with
R. W. Steere, number $3.50, with Mrs A. NJ Wilson
number nine o'clock birthday luncheon with
Huston: number luncheon, O'Clock.
Parker and Mrs c. Miller, hostesses number H. 45, with
Mrs. Harold Yates
Central Grades Parent Teacher meeting
month.
Daughters Union Veterans 1880 GAR
West Side Circle of
home Mrs. Robert Cooley, Wesenberg hostess
Takman Circle Of Dorcas Society Of
home OF Mrs. Theodore Chebowski.
Senior Luther League of Lutheran Church, 745
Presbyterian Womens Union group o'clock with
at home Of MrsA T. H. Bird o'clock group Mrs
Flora Burgess, $780, five with Mrs Kenneth Porter
Order 80 regular meeting Masonic Templel
lodge
81. Luke League OF Women Mrs Harry Stevens
ST. Luke AUXILIARY
rnunion II o'clock luncheon at Church House
B B. Bunco Club o'clock with William Heater
Matilda Perne Auxiliary number 10 Uswv, 1880. Hail.
Ann Arbor
Girl troop o'clock starkweather Hall tron
o'clock, Rackham troop St Church House:
troop a. $3.50 Roosevelt; Brownies 80 at school
Prospect Brownies $3.50. school
Hobby Club Of Woodruff meeting to 10 O'Clock
= ~ -
Hornet Model Aplane Club 80 Ypsau High School
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Officers Elected
by Extension Club

When Ypsilanti Extension Club
met Tuesday evening with Mrs
Norman Abercrombie, officers were
elected Tor the coming year. They
are Mrs. Reid Ross, senior leader;
Mrs. Leroy Draper. junior leader,
Mrs. Gerald Mead. chaplain; Mrs.
Clifford Hilmoe. sec etary-treasur-
er; Mrs. Norman Abercrombie. rec
reational leader: Mrs. Max Ross. al
ternate ,ecreational leader; Mrs.
Carl Short. member OF the execu.
tive committee.
Mrs. Floyd Woodward reported
on the meeting Of leaders at Aun Ar.
Dor when plans we've discussed for
the next years work. Members also
discussed these plans. Announce
ment was made OF Achievement
Day, May 7. and plans u part LGte
were made.
Mrs. Reid Ross gave the lesson OF
the day on Attractive Kitchens,
dealing with color schemes, cur
tains and other features.
The hostess served delicious le-
freshments.
The next meeting will be with
Mrs. Carl Short, April q.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Fortunate
have returned from Prairie du
Chen, Wis. where their son Joseph
is attending Campion School.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Girl Scout Troop Guests
of Ypsilanh B.P.W. Club

7. Waltz OF Spring Flowers" was
also shown.
Harold Mass operated the pro
jector.
During the business meeting. Miss
Martha Curtis gave a fine report
on the recent meeting at Windsor.
an final plans we're discussed fog
the district meeting in Ypsilanti
Sunday at Charles McKenny Hall.
The next meeting OF the club will
be the annual meeting with cleo
ton OF officers. Miss Warren ap-
pointed the following nominating
committee: Mrs. Ethyl Van Etten
Miss Maude Carpenter. Miss Ruth
Loettler. Mrs. Marietta Bentley and
Miss Leeta Baird.
Guests Tuesday evening were
Mrs. j. a. Miller. Miss Gertrude
Roser. Miss Doris Tefft, Miss
Mary Finn and Mrs. Edna With
row.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08

Members Of, Girl Scout Troop No
4 were guests OF the Ypsilanti Bust
ness and Professional Women's Club
Tuesday evening al their meeting
In Woodruff School building.
The Scouts with their captain.
Mrs William Ryan, entertained the
club with one Of their business
meetings, singing Of Scout songs
and -ames and announced plans for
the tree planting IN River side
Park April %, their cookie sale the
week OF May 10 Y. and their
plans 10 do errands 70 help in de
tense.
Miss Elizabeth Warren presi.
dent Of the B. & P w. Club, com
ended the Scouts and their line
organization and said the club was
proud to sponsor such a fine troop.
Miss Warren. in behalf OF the club
presented the Scouts with a check
to be used TO? their activities
Miss Ethel Taylor. chairman Of
the evening. and her committee
served pop corn
The clubs program for the eve
ming was the showing OF two pic
lure films. One Fighting TIT Fire
Bomb issued though the courtesy
OF the Michigan Association Of In
surance Agents, Is now teins used
in civilian defense. 4 colo,ed two
reel flower film with the titles a
Study OF wild Flowers and Ths
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
V. of F. w. Auxiliary
Names New Officers

The Auxiliary. Veterans Of For
eign Wars. met Tuesday evening
with Mrs. Earl Suggitt. and elected
Mrs. John Granger. president; NJ 5.
Fred Briggs. senior vice president:
Mrs. Everett Graham. junior vice
president. Mrs Viola Emmitt. chap
lain; Mrs Ivele Gru6b, treasurer:
Mrs. Allen Smith, conductress: Mrs
John Turner, guard; Mrs. Floyd
Parr. eighteen-months trustee.
The members agreed 10 take part
in the mobilization movement. II
was reported that Elster boxes had
been sent 10 soldiers who are sons
OF three members, Mrs. Guy Okey.
Mrs. (. Graham. Mrs. Corbett Han
er. Mrs Suggitt was appointed to
take over the blanket club. Mrs.
Otis Tooze was reported as III from
the effects OF a fall
The next meeting will be with
Mrs. Ea.l Snyder, with potluck sup.
per preceding.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Hearing Postponed on
Window Peeping Charge


Case against William Robinson,
Ypsilanti negro. charged with win
dow peeping. was adjourned two
weeks by Justice A. NJ. Vandersall
this morning. At arraigrment sew
eral weeks ago Robinson pleaded
not guilty TO the charge.
Assessments in municipal court
Tuesday and this morning were
against James Wilbanks. this city,
$25. reckless driving; a younger
companion, this city. SIS. speeding;
Kirk Transportation Co, Detroit,
$50. overload. 4.790; Semitic Truck
ing Co. Toledo, o., $50, 1850 over
load; Charles Rhoers, this city. S.
speeding; Bernard Rowland. De-
troit. So, parking in no parking
zone; Richard r. Drury. Ann Ar
Dor. 81, stop street violation; Mil
ford Osburn, Jr., this city, 81, do
fective brakes; Santio p. Scalici,
Detroit, 81, stop street violation;
Alfred Duckett, this city, 81, no
operators license on person: Marie
Tucciarello, this city, 81, overtime:
Aldo j. Del Barba, Detroit. $685..
stop street violation: Arnold Troy.
Ann Arbor, 81, permitting unlicens-
ed driver to operate car; Gunner
Thorsky. Ann Arbor. So. stop street
violation; Henry Hewitt. this city,
1885. no operators license; An
gelo Marcial, Detroit. 81, stop
street violation. Frank Purczynski
Belleville, 81, entering left lane OF
traffic; Clara Lsing. Garden City.
50. parking In no parking zone:
Cornelia Almon, Dearborn, 81, park
ing in no parking zone.
In Ann Arbor justice court Car.
roll Craig, Milan, paid $3.50 on
charge OF driving while intoxicated.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Pictures Viewed by
Church Supper Club

The Congregational Supper Club
was made very entertaining Tues
day night by motion pictures shown
by r. s. Gerganoff on South Amer
Tea and Mexico. Most OF the pic
lures were OF Ecuador and particu-
larly Of Quito. Those of Mexico
were very quaint as we'll as inter.
esting. The customs and life OF
the Indians made very entertain
ing feature.
II was box social. this feature
being in charge OF Mr.. and Mrs.
William Stevens and Mr.. and Mrs.
James Mohler, while the program
was in the care OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Warner and Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Peters.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Mrs. Bush HOnored
|. on Eightieth Birthday

The s0th birthday OF Mrs. Nellie
Bush was celebrated Tuesday night
with dinner at the Farm Cupboard
given by Mr.. and Mrs. z. J. Koch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Koch and Mr..
and Mrs. Wilson Koch. The table
was decorated with yellow flowers
and birthday cake graced the can.
delighted table which was further
decorated with placecards, while
the shower Of cards which had been
a feature OF the birthday contrib
uted their bright colors and Joyous
sentiments. The honored guest also
wore corsage of orchids presented
by the great grandchildren.
Constance Koch played a plano
number and also sang, and her
father, Harold Koch. chose Il was
seeing Nellie home" which plea sed
Mrs. Bush very much.
A very pleasant feature of the
dinner was that her guests called
for Mrs. Bush at her Dixboro home
and accompanied her TO the dinner
at the Farm Cupboard Four genera.
tons were represented: Her daugh-
ter. Mrs. E. J. Koch. the grsndsons.
Wilson and Harold, and their chill
dren. Other guests we're Mrs. T. II.
Cuthbert. Mrs. Eliza beth Quacken-
bush and Mrs. Matte Iopkin. Ann
Arbor the Misses Ada and Jessie
Roe. Worthwhile, and Mrs. E. ]. Alex
ander' who is staying at the Harold
Koch home.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Edwin Stahl Host
For Twenty Club

Edwin Stahl entertained the
Twenty Club Tuesday evening at
what proved to be a kind OF fare
well dinner. Announcement was
made that he was leaving immedi-
ately after the meeting to take up
his new duties with a defense plant
in Indiana. He will be in personnel
work with heavy executive respon-
sibilities. For time. at least. he
will maintain his home 10 Ypsilanti.
Mr.. Stahl had arranged a very
pleasant evening at Charles Nc
Kenny Hall. dinner being served in
room near the faculty mems
lounge where the club enjoyed a
discussion OF airplane development
led by ]. II. McCullcoh.
Recalling some OF his experiences
in air corps physical training work
during the previous war, Mr.. Nc
Culloch sketched developments OF
heayier-than-air craft and cited the
Importance OF physical fitness and
health tests for pilots. There were
many deaths due TO sudden loss Of
consciousness. he said. the pilots
not realizing that variation In at
mospheric conditions affected them
differently as they were tired or
rested. In fact, he said. only two per
cent OF the air deaths were due to
shell fire. and only eight per cent
resulted from faulty construction or
ba repair OF planes.
A variety OF air field and plane
photographs which Mr.. McCulloch
had collected, were passed TO II.
lustrate differences In construction.
size and performance Of planes in
war use.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Nankin Election Has no
Democratic Candidates

Nankin Township had a total OF
$50 votes cast In Mondays cleo.
ton which had no Democratic can
didates and no opposition among
Republicans running for once.
Those elected we're: supervisor,
Albert R. Walker: clerk. Sherman
Bunnell; treasurer. Marian Trues.
dell; highway commission, David
Parr; justice the peace. Willis
Harrison; board OF review. Walter
Aiming; constables, Lon Clark,
Floyd Neel. James Oliver, and Ed.
ward Henry Paul.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08

Mrs. Effie Root is spending a few
weeks in Lansing with her daugh.
ter. Mrs. D. H. Baker.
Mrs. Robert Schrepper, and daugh-
ter Joan, 929 Pearl St, and Mrs.
Lee Palmer and daughter Mary at
tended the performance OF Mac
beth" in Detroit Tuesday evening.
Miss Dorothy Darragh has re-
turned from Louisville. Ky, where
she spent several days visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Hilton. Before her
marriage Mrs. Hilton was Miss AUD
rey Buytendorp.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
One Candidate Given
Master Mason Degree

The Master Mason degree was
conferred on one candidate. and an.
nouncement OF two coming events
was made at the special communlca.
ton Of Phoenix Lodge number 10, F.
and A. NJ Tuesday evening in the
Masonic Temple lodge room. The
Masonic-Eastern Star dinner dance.
Apr. II at Charles McKenny Hall,
and the regular communication next
Tuesday night, were announced.
Lunch was served after the meet
ing by the committee. Russell Cain,
c. F. Beck and Malcolm Laidlaw.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Box Packed
by Friendly Society

Girls Friendly Society OF 81. Luke
Church members packed articles for
a mission box 10 be sent TO North
Carolina, al their business meeting
Tuesday evening at the Church
House. The girls decided 70 have
their induction service next Sunday
morning at the II o'clock church
service. Plans OF work for the re-
mainder OF the season we're dis
cussed.
After the meeting. refreshments
were served by Miss Jean Edwards
and committe.
Mrs. Charles Schutt and daughter
Audrey, Rochester, y. Y. have re-
turned home after spending the
Easter week end with Mrs. Schutts
aunt and uncle. Mr.. and Mrs. ". X
Crawford and family.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Miss Lang Hostess
to Past Presidents
of Degree of Honor

Past Presidents Club OF the De.
gree OF Honor members played
games following a brief business
meeting attended by II members.
Tuesday evening at the home Of
Miss Nellie Lang. Mrs. B. r. Bur
bank presided. or interest were the
baby pictures OF many of the mem
bers. Winners OF prizes for the game
OF hearts were Mrs. George Ander-
son, Mrs. Edmund Hewitt and Miss
Dora Fletcher.
a delicious lunch was served by
the hostess and assistants Miss
Belle Ross. The, next club meeting
will be May ) with Mrs. Jessie
Gum.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Fine Points in Bridge
BY SHEPARD BARCLAY

the club A. So he abandoned thai
plan.
But II he worked on clubs, he
probably could make 1t, by deer
nnessing against the and Q i
they were held by North, South
being surely marked with the A
So he decided on that. After dis.
carding a diamond on the FIRST
trick. won by the spade A, h,
scored his own three hearts, no4
overtaking the J. and then led the
club K. II South had won that
West would later have tried te
finesse the 8. and after that the
10. which would have worked
South let the club X win. took the
s with his A. then knocked out the
second spade stopper.
The club 10 hnesse won then. a
also did the Q and the heart Q
making nine tricks In all for West
and he happily gave UP the las
three to diamonds.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Mrs. Sinkule Hostess.
to jolly Mixers Club

Mrs. Charles Sinkule was hostess
to the Jolly Mixers Club at her
home Tuesday evening. Five Hun
dred was played with prizes going
to Mrs. James Fitzpatrick, Mrs.
Ralph Cheesman and Mrs. Sinkule.
At the close OF the evening. re.
freshments were served by the host.
ess and Mrs. Olin Ring, assistant.
The next party will be Apr. II at
the home OF Mrs. Dorothy Russell
with Mrs. Andrew Grierson, assist
ing.
Jack Horner. who came Saturday
night from Los Angeles TO visit
Miss Minnie Horner, his sister. re-
turned to st. Louis on his way to
Los Angeles this morning.
l.. P. Cushman, OF Ypsilanti High
School. has been selected to repre-
sent this district in an air raid
warden's school in Lansing this
week. He will spend his vacation
conducting classes in air raid pro.
lection and precautions in Jack
son.
Mr.. and Mrs A. W. Ziegler re.
turned Tuesday from Aver. Mass,
where they spent Easter with their
son. PFC. Edward Ziegler. who is
stationed at Fort Devens. The Zieg-
lers saw several OF the Ypsilanti
boys. all OF whom were In good
health and looking fine.
Mrs. S. E. Fagerstrom. 713 oxford
Rd., returned Tuesday afternoon
from a two weeks visit with rela-
tives in Philadelphia. Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. A F. Baughey, Ad-
rian, visited Rev. and Mrs. d. L.
Baughey. Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. J. Piatt visited
their nephew and niece at their
old home in Dayton, o.. and their
cousin. Miss Loretta Finch in Liber-
ty Ind. over the week end.
Mas. James A. Power entertained
her mother, Mrs. Mary Stengsl. and
her sister and brother-in-law. Mr..
and Mrs. F. J. Vandersluis, Grand
Rapids, between Good Friday and
Easter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Goebel and
their two children. Dansville. H.,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Pierce
at the week end
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Hoopilgarner.
OF Allen, were guests OF Rev. and
Mrs. D. L. Baughey. Sunday.
J. Murray Riddell. Minneapolis
stopped Monday night at the home
OF his cousin, Mrs. Frank Purcell
Miss Lorayne Lyerly Is visiting
her parents. Rev. and Mrs. /. Nevi7
Lyerly, Dubuque, la.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wager, who
have spent some time In Eustis
Fla. are coming TO Ypsilsnti Friday
to spend the week end with their
daughter and son-in-law. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest H. Chapelle.
Mrs. NJ. A. Palmer, who has been
visiting her cousin, V. II. A. Fem
returned Tuesday to her home in
North Brookiield. Mass.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Parents OF Son

Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Mcbride,
1855 Holmes Rd., are announcing
the birth OF a son Tuesday In
Boyer Hospital. The boy weighed
eight pounds, eight ounces.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Plan Proqram

Girl Scout troop eight will pre-
sent a Pan American program In
st. Luke Church House at s o.
clock. Thursday night. Invited
guests are parents OF troop mem
bers. Girl Scout Council and mem
bers OF troop nine.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Events Announced

Announcements made at the week
ly meeting Of Ypsilanti Lodge num-
Der 54S. I.O.O.F.. Tuesday evening
at the hall. were Of the Odd Fellow
Rebeksh box social Friday night
and the weekly Odd Fellow party
at the hall, Thursday night.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
EntertaIna Club

Mrs. Peter Kerner entertained the
Friendly Eight Monday at luncheon.
The afternoon was given to pedro
with prizes won by Mrs. Donald
Lowell Mrs. Peter Kerner and Mrs.
Edward Helzerman.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Daughter Born

A daughter was born this morning
in Boyer Hospital to Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Lemke. Route /. The baby
weighed five pounds, nine and one
half ounces.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08

Arthur Davis and Albert Num-
who have been spending the win.
ter in ST. Petersburg. Fla. are
spending the week with Mr.. and
Mrs. William Downing and Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Thumm on their
way 10 their home in Charleston, N.
II.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Ray. and son
James. 305 f. Michigan Ave. spent
Easter with their aunt. Mrs. Alva
Guar. at Hazel Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Stuart and
children stopped for dinner Easter
evening with Mrs. Anna Stuart on
their way home to Crosse Pointe
from Fowler, Ind. where they had
visited Mrs. Stuart's mother
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
PLAY THEM MENTALLY

WHEN A situation 10 easy to
read, you can mentally play the
tricks according to some plan, and
see what the result would be. just
as clearly as II you played the
cards themselves that way. II that
process proves the plan hopeless,
then try to figure out another
method, and play It In your mag
nation, to see what will happen.
Sometimes you can't arrive at the
profitable procedure in any other
way.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Play Games, Sew

Playing games and sewing on
fancy work Tuesday provided ell
tertainment for members OF the
Capsule Sisters Club. Prize winners
for games were Mrs. William Rem
ton. Jr.. Mrs. Harold Foster and
Mrs. Dennis Abbeg. Mrs. Abbeg re
ceived birthday gift from the club.
Refreshments were served on lap
trays with birthday napkins. The
next meeting will be with Mrs. Alec
Brown, May 81.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Meeting Postponed

The meeting OF the Industrial
Pleasure Club. which was to have
been Tuesday afternoon with Mrs
B. r. Burbank, was postponed one
week as the assisting hostess. Miss
Amanda Binder, was unable to be
present.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Elect Officers

Ypsilanti Post. Veterans OF For.
eign Wars, at their meeting in
GAR. Hall, Tuesday evening. elect
ed the following officers for next
year: Clifford Gates, commander:
Clarence Fox, senior vice comman-
der; Herbert Alexander. junior vice
commander; John Turner. chap
lain: Clark Westfall, quartermas-
ter; Allen Smith, officer OF the
day.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08

The Ypsilantl Daily Press
wishes all subscribers 10 re-
ceive their papers regularly
and promptly. In case OF poor
or non.delivery OF the Daily
Press Phone the Press Office
at 40 before s p. m o. . ,. m.
Saturday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08

Mrs. J. J. Forbes, Mrs. Elizabeth
Tompkins and Miss Josephine
Forbes are visiting Mrs. Julia Stat
terry az Kalamazoo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Harris and
stephen Lawrence, Detroit, were
Easter guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Lister.
Mr. and Mrs. Leland Bachman
spent Sunday with relatives in Ad-
rfar
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
Daughter Arrives

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Guenther,
Milan. are announcing the birth Of
daughter Tuesday in Boyer Hos
pital. The baby weighed seven
pounds, 1914 ounces.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08

Rear Admiral Bradley Allen
Fiske. U. S. N. (retired), Is dead
at the age Of 81. succumbing to
a year-long illness. Retired in
1916. Admiral Fiske for the last
eight years had made his home in
a New York hotel. He served
under Admiral Dewey at the Bat
tie Of Manila Bay. but was chiefly
known as the father Of 81 naval
inventions. including q device to
launch torpedoes from planes.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
POSTPONE Meeting

The Jolly Nine Club postponed
their Tuesday meeting until next
week Tuesday. with Mrs. Arthur
Ferguson.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-08
ATTENTION
CITY SUBSCRIBERS

$3.50
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-10-01
ADJUSTMENT ON
 OVERTIME MADE

East Hartford, Conn, October l. CUP) v United Aircraft Corpor- ation today announced a compen- sation adjustment for all employees ir the Pratt and Whitney and Ham, ilton Standard Propellers Divisions in compliance with President Roose- velt's order relating to overtime pay.
 Effective as of today, the company announced that 'to compensate TOT the decrease in 'take-home' pay which would result to staggered shift employees from the loss or premium pay on Saturdays and Sun days, the corporation, with the ap- uroyal of government authorities, has adjusted the base pay of all such hourly rated employees of the two East Hartford divisions upward by a corresponding amount.
 "T.he net result there will be no appreclabie change in the gross pay of these hourly rated employees, who will continue to receive approxi- mately the same weekly take home for the same number of hours worked"
 Aircraft officials said its new pay schedule 'served the two basic ptir- pose of the order without reducing the pay oS It's employees who have established such a magnificent pro duction record"