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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16
Give Surprise Party

Mrs. Floyd Ring and Mrs. lyele
Grub we're hostesses at a pleasant
surprise party given Mrs. Arthur
Ferguson. Sr, Wednesday evening.
The 20 guests went TO the Ferguson
home. bearing gifts suitable for a
trip. as Mr.. and Mrs. Ferguson will
leave Sunday for San Antonio Tex.
TO spend two weeks with their son,
Arthur. Jr. who is IN the air corps
there. At the party Miss Gertrude
Wales played piano solo, Mrs.
Ferguson sang My Buddy and
the group sang God Bless Amet-
lea" Cards were played with prizes
going 10 Mrs. John Mott. Mrs. Wal
ter Spencer. Mrs. George Water
5ury and Mrs. Ivele Grub. Refresh
ments were served from a table
decorated with a beautiful basket
OF garden flowers, the gift OF Mrs.
John Mott earlier in the day The
guests all signed A handsome birth.
day card for Arthur Ferguson, Jr.
His mother will deliver 1t July IS,
his birthday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16
Calendar of Social Events
TODAY

oil postponed week
B. B. Bunco club. o'clock Harold Walcott.
FRIDAY
picnic dinner, II
o'clock Mrs William Jelis
Singleton Country club Mrs D. D
Frisbee hostess.
knitting five WEIGH hall o'clock
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16

spent several days last week with
his uncle and aunt Mr.. and Mrs. VI.
E. Touse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Coy Leonard re-
turned Sunday evening from an
eastern trip.
Mrs. Helen Martin is visiting her
mother at Winter Haven. Fla, this
week.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16
EntertaIns Club

Mrs. Jennie Rieman entertained
the 500 Club at the home of Mrs.
John Clark. Prizes were won by
Mrs. Eleanor Fischer, Mrs. John
Clark and Mrs. Helen Martin.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16

The Ypsilanti Daily Press
wishes all subscribers TO 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. or 2 p. m.
Saturday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16
Birthday Observed

A very delightful afternoon and
evening were spent at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Yeage.
Sunday with guests from Highland
Park. Detroit. Dearborn. Ann Arbor,
Stony Creek and Ypsilanti. Mr.. Yea
ger celebrated his birthday and re-
ceiyed many lovely gifts.
Keith Koch is going today TO Sill
yer Lake 10 join Mr. and Mrs. Har-
old Koch and family, Dearborn, for
the rest OF the week. Keith had
expected 10 spend the week at the
lake but was prevented by a bad
case Of ivy poisoning. He has now
recovered.
Miss Roberta Loss returned %
Muskegon Sunday after visiting her
sister and brother-in-law, Mr.. and.
Mrs. George R. Johnson a week.
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Hopp ana
family are going 10 Whitmore Lake
TO spend Sunday with Mr.. Hopp' 5
brother and sister.in-law. Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Hopp.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16
Anmecomlnn PLANNED

Belleyilles annual Homecoming
is TO be held Thursday. Friday and
Saturday. July %, "a and IS. Fred
Guilstorf has again been appointed
general chairman.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16
Entertains Friends

Master Leon Briskorn entertained
eight OF his friends in celebration
OF his ninth birthday al his home.
Wednesday afternoon. The guests
Floriann Males. Margaret and Will
liam Townsley William Atkins.
Darel and Lloyd Henry. David Blst.
tenburg and Coils Browning, after
playing games. were served refresh
ments OF ice cream and cake. Win
ners OF games were rewarded with
prizes. Leon received many nice
gifts.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16

PHILADELPHIA ms - War
production was resumed today in
two Philadelphia plants OF the Elec-
trio Storage Battery Company sf-
ter officials agreed 10 adjust" the
grievances OF $500 employees who
staged a one-day walkout.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16

The Aunt Nell Buuco Club was
entertained at the home OF Mrs.
Archie Shipley, Wednesday after
noon. Prizes for bunco went TO
Mrs. Fred Dieterle. Mrs. Delyin
Ashby and Mrs, Joseph Block. The
club will meet again July 2S with
Mrs. Dieterle
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16

dealer: West. North-South
vulnerable)
After normal bidding West
leads the club to the A against
South's 4-Spades on this deal.
Why should he not now return his
spade 2?
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16

Or. and Mrs. W. Hover spent
a few days with Mrs. j. Milton
Hover en- route from East Lansing
where he had given an address at
Michigan state College.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. G. Turner came
from Cleveland Tuesday TO visit
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Oltmanns. Mas
ter Richard Oltmanns. who had been
spending two weeks with his grand
parents, came home with them.
Miss Shirley Anne Nepodal has
received q cable from her fiance,
Sergt. Howard Susterka. in Austria
liza, saying that he and all the Ypsi-
lanti boys are we'll and like the
country and people greatly.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Granger are
spending a vacation in Tawas City.
Ensign and Mrs. Walter Breed
came from Chicago to spend the
week end with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Nepodal Tuesday, Ensign Breed
left by airline from Detroit for his
new station at New Orleans, La.
Mrs. Breed will remain here with
her parents for the present.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16

The regular meeting OF the Home
Makers Class OF the Methodist
Church will be Friday at the home
OF Mrs. Bert c. Post. Main St.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Plumber are
entertaining Mrs. Cora Carr. Meta
mora. o.
Ms. George n Dobson. Chicago
came Wednesday night 70 visit Mrs.
J. A. Miller
Mrs. May Mitchell, Charles l..
Chase and James Blair, Adrian,
were guests Of Mrs. A. L. johnson
Sunday.
Corp. Ivan Torongeau, Fort Ord.
Cal. is a guest Of Miss Marion Roun-
sifer at the Henry Cox home.
Miss Arlene Mallion Is visiting
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon
Williams In London, Can. and will
probably remain two or three weeks
Misses Louise and Helen Kurlas,
Cincinnati. o, are spending two
weeks at the home OF Mr. and Mrs.
John Fares. Pearl St.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16
Fine Points in Bridge
ev SHEPARD BARCLAY

sides own bad defense, and had
to lead trumps from his own hand.
II could readily be set one by q
different succession OF events.
Where West reopened the bid
ding by taking out the double, a
game was made, with the loss OF
only one trick each in hearts, dia-
monds and clubs, as South led a
spade.
West really had two reasons for
taking out the double-both OF
them sound One was negative
the fact that his blank in spades
indicated such length by the op-
ponents that there was grave
danger they would make the con-
tract The other was positive
the splendid At with hearts and
the fact that the spade blank was
an asset at that contract. Failure
to take out that double Is definite
ly bad bridge.
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After normal bidding West
leads the club J to the A against
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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16

That bidding went on at two ia
bles Of duplicate game, except
that at one Of them it stopped
abruptly after East's double Of
2-Spades. AS the play went. the
contract was made, with the loss
of only one trick each in the side
suits and only two in trumps, as
East was end-played through his
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16
Twins Bon Here

Twins Bon Here
Twins, a boy weighing seven
pounds, and girl, weighing six
pounds. six ounces. were born Wed.
nesday in Boyer Hospital TO Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Schubert, Route
2. Belleville.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-16
Parents Of Son

Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Hsrring-
ton. 100 Ford Blvd, are parents OF
son born Wednesday in Boyer
Hospital The baby weighed six
pounds. nine ounces.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1942-09-17

minor ACHES and
pains develop Use
unlV ~ directed.
Consult It phySi-
cram when pains
persist.
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Buy Another Tand Today
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BY "a. savings Stamps or Bond,
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n"Vn,H AAA committee,
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nave mad" substantial pur.b. ''i'"'r'
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year Through ;rv AAA n,' .,",'c ths
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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1942-09-17
Htfu-MSt Relief
HEADACHE. NEURALGIA

Headaches. the pains of neuralgia.
muscular aches and functional pc
riuG!C pains are quickly relieved by
Be. Why? Because the prcSCrip-
t!On-typc ingredients III BIC" are
readily aSSImllatcd. Such quick &C
ton naturally speeds relief.
Keep Il Zoe or be package OF
Be" handy. Be prepared when
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15
THE vpslAN1 MICH. THURSDAY OCT
Women Eager to do Their
Part in Conserving Tires

DETROIT up The nations
women drivers are eager TO do
everything they can" to save tires
by sharing rides and observing the
IS mile per hour speed limit order
ed by Defense Transportation
Chief Joseph b. Eastman.
Women are just as much inter
ested in saving their cars and
tires as men" said Miss Jane Eas-
ton OF South Bend. Ind. Studebak-
er's adviser TO women drivers"
who has been touring the Middle
West advising women OF the inn
portance OF keeping their cars roll
ing for the duration Of the war
She has been bombarded with
questions by intent listeners. all
OF whom wanted to know more
about what they could do to CO
operate.
IAN automobile" Miss Easton
said, is as necessary to a woman
as a refrigerator. She drives her
husband to the train, takes the
children to school and does the
shopping for the entire family.
Furthermore, she participates in
Red Cross and civilian defense &C
tivities and tries to do everything
possible to make a direct contribu-
ton TO the war effort.
very often" she added, "a car
is indispensable to her household
activities. Consequently, women
are anxious to know what to do to
make their cars and tires last
longer"
Miss Easton. a graduate OF the
University of Chicago and mem
Der OF Studebaker's owner rela-
answers. She discusses the his
tory OF rubber, explains why We
have a shortage today and empha-
sizes the Importance OF making
present tires last until production
OF synthetic rubber is adequate.
81 remind my audiences, she
said, that the best way to save
tires is to drive slowly. avoid slam
ming brakes and scraping tires
against curbs. Many persons still
are surprised to learn that speed
ing hastens tire wear"
Another important factor in rub
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15

Der conservation, according to
Miss Easton. is planned driving"
Women must learn to plan trips
with their automobiles" she said
They should try to do everything
at once, instead OF making sepa-
rate trips 10 drive the children to
school. shop for groceries and at
tend TO other household matters.
Women also should organize by
neighborhoods to conserve tires,
gasoline and cars. They should be
able TO go on Joint shopping trips,
go TO meetings together. After
all, there is no point OF man
leaving his car at home and dou-
bling up with a neighbOr II his
wife is going to put on additional
mileage needlessly. She should
sacrifice, too"
Women are eager to cooperate,
Miss Easton said. once they are
aware OF the facts. She reminds
her listeners that there are about
q 900, 900 passenger cars in this
country. OF which more than half
are over five years old.
THE Red Cross motor corps.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15
Rites To Be Friday For
Judith Galloway. Five

Ann Arbor, Mich, Oct. 15-Fu-
neral services will be Friday morn
ing at 10 o'clock in the Muehlig
Chapel for Judith Faye Galloway,
five, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Viii
liam Galway. The child passed
away Wednesday in University Hos
pitt following a brief illness. Rev.
Harold DeVries will officiate at
the services, and burial will be in
Washtenong Cemetery.
The child is survived by her par
ents, her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. H. Hall. Providence, Ky,
and a great-grandfather ]. l.. Wos-
kom, Sturges, KY.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15

New officers Of the Woodruff
School student council were in.
stalled in a beautiful candlelighting
ceremony Wednesday.
Argyro Caristianos. president last
year and now seventh grade stu
dent at Ypsilanti High School. re-
turned for the occasion and served
as installing officer. Lighted tapers
were presented by the retiring Off
GERS to the new officers. They in
clude, Donald Tomford, president;
Joan Oltersdorf, vice president:
Bonnie Martin. secretary; and Don
aid Salow, treasurer.
Music was another important part
OF the assembly program. An accor-
dian solo was presented by Dolores
Meyers; a vocal solo. by Faith
Cook: and cornet solo By Eddie
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15

she said. has done a great deal
to acquaint women with the me-
chanics Of an automobile. They've
pulled on oyeralls and got their
hands creased up to learn how TO
make minor repairs and detect
troubles. That knowledge should
be helpful in conserving automo-
biles."
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15
Woodruff School Officers
Installed in Candlelighl

T bcock. Three girls. Marilyn Mum
by, Shirley Johnson and Norma
Frentner. sang Battle Hymn OF the
Republic" being accompanied by
Jean Stenke. Frank Zimmerman
also favored with cornet solo.
The program was closed with the
singing OF the flag salute and the
Star Spangled Banner
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15
Ann Arbor Neuls

mother. who survives him, is now
Mrs. Mary Sunderland OF Dundee.
Mr.. Clark is survived by his
mother, a daughter, Mrs. Edgar G.
Tilt and two grandsons. Gary and
Thomas, all Of Ann Arbor: a broth
err. Albert Clark, Dundee; a sister
Mrs. Lea Corwin, Ann Arbor. and
several nieces and nephews.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15

Weinmann & Matthews, Druggists
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15
Rural Events
TODAY


East Ypsilsntl
Spencer Club will meet at home
OF Mrs. james Beach instead OF
Mrs. A. L. Bales.
Stony Creek
". s. c. S. will meet at the home
OF Mrs. Fred Mack Members are
to come at | o'clock to sew, bust
ness meeting at 2 p. m. Election
of officers.
Cherry Hill
Unit | OF W. S. c. s. will meet
with Mrs. Robert Banks at 2 p. m.
Saline
Future Farmers of Saline High
School will hold annual fair
! Thursday and Friday.
OCTOBER 10
Salem
Lapham Corners P. T. A. will
meet at homo OF Mr. and Mrs. Ern-
est Smith. Territorial Rd. Election
OF officers.
Salem Union P. T. A. meeting at
school house.
OCTOBER II
futile Hill
Parishioners of the Friends
Church OF futile Hill will meet in
evening to hold their annual gift
party on Rev and Mrs. Charles
Carey. Refreshments OF tea and
cookies will be donated by mem
hers OF the congregation.
OCTOBER IS
S. W. Augusta
Washtenaw County Brotherhood
will meet at Seybert Church.
OCTOBER %
Stony Creek
Golden Harvest Bazaar Guild will
meet.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15

and contractor who passed away
Wednesday at his home. Burial VIII
be in Forest Hin Cemetery.
Born Nov. 90 1870. and a resi-
dent Of Ann Arbor the past 55 years,
Mr. Clark was a member Of the
Independent order OF odd Fellows
and OF the Golden Rule Lodge OF
the F. and A. VI. His father was the
late Charles Fuller Clark and his
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15
TREASURER ARRESTED

Alpena, Mich, Oct Is Ralph
Michaud, veteran treasurer Of Al
pena County, was arrested Wednes-
day on warrant charging the en-
bezzlement OF s29,700 in county
funds The shortage was discovered
Oct. I and apparently extended over
a period OF many years. Michaud has
been treasurer Of Alpena County
since 1890.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15
KILLED IN COLLISION

Lansing, Mich, Oct. Zap
Rites are being planned for Leo
j. Fedewa. SO, Pewsmo. who was
killed Wednesday when his automo-
bile and truck driven by Ted Jen-
ema. OF Falmouth, oollided on U.s.
Is five miles west OF here.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15
FREIGHT CARS DERAlLED

Holland. Mich, oct. 15-AP--
Eight OF about 80 cars Of an east
bound Pere Marquette freight train
were derailed at Vriesland, Wed
nesday when apparently a wheel
truck on one of the cars broke.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15
NAMED RENT DIRECTOR

Ludinston. Mich. Oct. l5-Peter
r. Vonsprecken. Ludington attor-
ney. will be the new rent director
for Mason County. Rents must go
back Immediately to the March l,
1912. freezing date.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15
George Clark Rites To
Be Friday Afternoon

Ann Arbor, Mich, oct. 15-Rev.
Charles II. Doucks will officiate at
services Friday afternoon at $3.50
in the Muehlig Chapel for George
W. Clark. Il, Ann Arbor carpenter
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15

Mr.. and Mrs. G. Schafer. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lyle Phillips. Howard and
Violet; and Mrs. Elsie Sheldon OF
Ogden were the guests of Rev. and
Mrs. Boettcher, Sunday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-15
Whitaker
ATTEND MEETING

Whitaker. Mich. Oct. l5-Rev.
and Mrs. W. F. Boettcher attend
ed the Southeastern District Min
listers meeting in Blissfield, Mon
day.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-10-15
DR.. Nance Thanks
Jaycees For Project
Junior Chamber Of Commerce,

Junior Chamber Of Commerce,
Oakland Md.
Gentlemen:-So Sometime ago due to
your initiative and support, you sent
me box filled with a number Of gifts
notes and letters To tell the truth, |
had hoped to tell the president Of the
Junior Chamber of Commerce in per
son how much | appreciated and en-
joyed this gift the thoughtfulness Of
my friends. But it looks like my at
tempt to extend personal thanks was
a complete failure
Therefore, I'd like to say thank you
a hundred times and yes, even more,
for this certainly brought cheer into
my heart. | certainly appreciate that
box, and I'm near home, in our own
country, and see some of my old
friends quite often.
just stopped and thought then and
have often thought since Of the thrill
| got. What a thrill it must be to some
man in the service, thousands of miles
away from home and none of his
friends around, to open that box.
When the world seems ready to col
lapse about you, it would make you
feel like getting up and dancing with
joy.
This is one of the grandest ideas
I've heard of yet; | know, for | have
experienced the feeling
If my letter will do any good, I'd
like to say this: Keep it up!
My sincere thanks.
ANDREW f. NANCE, Captain,
Medical Corps, 1902 d Service Unit.
Reception Center, Fort George G..
Meade, Maryland.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-10-15
Jacob Opel Dies From
Injuries Suffered in Fall
Well-knOwn Garertt County Far
mer Found Unconscious
In His Barn

Jacob Opel, aged 65 wears nromi-
nent and wall-known Garrett county
farmer died last Friday evening Oc-
tober 9. at S:15 O'Clock in Miners Hos
pital. Frostburg. where he was adj
mj,ted the same mo,nino at TAO
o'clock suffering as the result Of =
fractured skull
Mrs Ope1 who accomnan;ed her
husband 10 the Institution told at
tacbes that Nh, OnaI had Iaf+ +ba
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-10-15
| SEE BY THE DAILIES THAT

OPA announced it was the govern
ment's plan to provide tires to keep
every passenger car rolling for es-
sential mileage throughout the war
United States is making arrange
ments to get rubber from fifteen
Latin-American countries.
OPA permitted a price boost in
eleven groups of foods, covering
about Is percent of edibles in stores.
Heavy crop yields are in prospect
but shortages of labor will make a
wet fall or an early wintera menace.
Five men were arrested by federal
men on charges of conspiracy to ex-
port platinum from U. S., valued at
$4,000.
Ethiopia was welcomed into the
family of united nations.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-10-15
joined DeGauIle's fighting French

forces.
WEDNESDAY - L. S. Marines
struck new blows in Solomons and eX-
tended their positions on Guadalcanal
island and caused heavy damage to
enemy aircraft also damaging two
cruisers. A force of L. S. navy sank
four Jap destroyers and a heavy
cruiser and transport off Solomons.
with loss of one destroyer U. S.
planes continued to bomb Kiska, only
remaining hold Of Japs in Aleutians.
German attacks on Stalingrad were
dying down but Nazis claimed adj
vances in Caucasus. Air activity was
great over Malta but British took a
toll Of AZ Axis planes in three days
and so others damaged Flying fort
resses scored a hit on a vessel in
Tobruk harbor and We're active in en-
tire Egyptian area.
THJRSDAY-The list Of sinkings
in Soiomons area gave U. S. Navy
the edge. The latest message an
nounced sinking of enemy cruiser and
other vessels. 1t was estimated
there were still 10000 Japs on
Guadalcanal island and more were
landed from transports under cover
Of Jap warships. Germany had lost its
momentum both around Volga and
Caucasian salients Russian lines were
holding. Germans claimed advances in
Black sea area. Berlin's Gestapo chief
Himmler was paying Italy social
call Nazis were said to be bothered
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-10-15
Leo III. Miller
Associate judge
FOURTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
On November 3, 1912

To judge his qualifications the following brief sketch
submitted:
Born in Washington County 40 years ago, the of
farmer Educated in the public schools of the West
Virginia University and the University Of Maryland having
received the ABB and LIB. degrees Admitted to the bar
in Maryland 1919 and for 20 engaged in the general
practice OF law Served in first World War is married and
the father Of three children, Of whom is in the
u. S. Navy.
Member of the Board of Trustees of ST. Pauls Methodist
Church, member American Legion, HagerStOWn kiwans
Club First Hose Fire Company and other organizations
Served a member Of Washington County Welfare Assoc
citation, Boy Scouts of America Washington County Area,
and various other local charitable organizations Admitted
to practice law in the states of Maryland West Virginia
and Iowa. and U. District Court Member of Washington
County Bar Association, Maryland Bar Association and
American Bar Association
pledge to YOU that if elected will fulfill the duties
of the office conscenOusy efficiently and without
favor.
Thanking for support and the support of your
friends, | am
Respectfully yours,
LEO H. MILLER
Political Advertisement Authorized by the
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-10-15

President Roosevelt urged the draft
of 10 and 19-year-olds in his address
Monday night and Congressional lead
ers planned to rush passage Of legis-
lation lowering the draft age from
20 to 49,
William Green was named head of
AFL for his 18th term.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-10-15
WidOwer Found Dead

John Dugan, aged 70, widOwer,
was found dead this morning at his
home at Kitzmiller DR.. Calendrella
reported that death was due to a
heart attack. He lived alone and his
body was found by Ben Davis, for
whom he worked in a small coal mine
there.