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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21
Attend Funeral


Those from here who attended
the funeral Of Mrs. Minnie Habicht.
Monday afternoon in Geer Gene
ter. Plymouth Rd., were the pail
bearers. c. NJ. Wayne, Erwin Gray,
Ora Searfoss Jake Bakies, Donald
McCrone and Jake Bennett. Others
were Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Kuzma.
Otto Habicht, MIR. and Mrs. Harry
Habicht and daughter Janat, Mrs.
Ernest Ridge, Mrs. Ora Searfoss,
Mrs. Ida Wayne. Several relatives
from Detroit. Plymouth and st.
Clair spent the week end at the
Habicht home and also attended
the funeral which was held at Stew
ems and Bush Funeral Home, Mi
Ian.
The Sale held Saturday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bios
sey was we'll attended. Their son,
Herbert, Cleveland, o., spent Sat
urday and Sunday with them, A
daughter, Mrs. Clarence Donnalls.
and her daughter Thelma. Gibson
burg, O., spent from Tuesday 70
Sunday with them, and another
daughter. Mrs. Walter Schirmer.
Dearborn, and two other sons.
Otto and William. Detroit, spent
Saturday with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Philips, Ann
Arbor, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Gruezke Sunday evening
Miss Helen Marie VANITY enter
tanned her Sunday School class Sat
urday night at a Valentine party
in the home Of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Carl F. VANITY, Arizona
| Rd.
Jerry Costello, Detroit, district
manager of an insurance company.
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Snow
ball Tuesday afternoon. Mr.. Snow.
ball is the agent in this section
Visitors Wednesday evening OF
Mr.. and Mrs. s. S. VANITY were Mr..
and Mrs. Paul VANITY and daughter
Tuesday guests were Mark VANITY
and two sons. Ann Arbor. and Jo-
seph Willoughby. Ypsilanu. Sun
day evening visitors were Foster
Thumm. Ypsilanti.
Several from here attended the
funeral mass Monday morning Of
Mrs. Ellen Heraty, mother OF Rev.
Anthony Heraty, pastor of Imma
culate Conception Church, Milan.
The Lutheran Ladies Aid OF
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21
. CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX


SUSAN WENT on. trying to tell
Roy how she felt about him.
You're been terribly sweet and
kind to me, Roy" she said. And l
appreciate 1t. I might, If let my
self 90, become very fond Of you
but I'm not going to let myself go.
The whole thing is ridiculous. / win
a prize, come up, 1 meet you, and
you get me all mixed up with a
vague .deal in your heart and
mind" She reached across and pat
ted Roy's hand. Let's keep our
minds on-on publicity. Roy, and
not let emotions interfere. I've only
got a little while in New York, and
don't want to have any unpleas-
antness, do anything that would
make Irene Carter dislike me any
more than she does now-or-or-"
Lets leave Irene out Of it." said
Roy.
I'VE can't" said Susan. "She's
too much a part of-of the pattern,
so to speak" She paused. "Oh, yes,
now l want to ask your advice
about something"
"All right, I'll try to help you
II can"
Its about Mr.. Jones"
What about Mr.. Jones?" Roy
asked quickly.
Hes asked me to drive out tc
Long Island with him one after
noon
What fort"
ITO see the Dainty Diana Dairie:
farms" said Susan. And have
dinner with him on the way back.
Just the two Of you?"
HE didn't say anything about
anyone else going along"
Not even Mrs. Jones?"
no. And since you sort o.
warned me against upsetting her,
Susan added, II wondered II
ought to go driving with Mr.. Jones
After all, he's president OF tn,
firm. and l wouldn't want to hur'
his feelings. Besides. I honestly and
truly can't see any harm in going
with him. He just wants to show
me his cows, and what a beautiful
farm he has. He said it might give
me some ideas about improving thu
Farmer plantation"
That" said Roy, rs new onel'
what do you mean ?"
Let 1t CO." Roy said GROSSLY. HI
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21

Mrs. Julia Hopkins and Mrs lnez
White visited the latters son. Jack
Burns, in the Monroe Hospital
" ednesday.
Sharon Edwards, Milan. spent
Tuesday night aud Wednesday with
her grandmother. Mrs j. L. Ed-
wards.
MIR and Mrs Fred Newman, May
bee. visited Mrs. Lille Grams sat
urday afternoon. Mrs. Grams vas
i'll a few days with cold.
Miss Vera Grams spent Thursday
with Mr. and Mrs. LEVEL Grams
and family. futile Hin I'd.
Miss Eda Beck. Ann Arbor. Miss
Heldegarde hrause and Miss Agnes
Beck. Detroit. spent Sunday VITA
MIR. and Mrs. Andre Beck TO cele'
brate their mothers birthday.
Mrs. Susan BiXby. Wayne visit
ed Mrs. Andre Beck Friday.
Mrs. lnez White accompanied
her sister Mrs. Leon Hansen, Dun
dee. TO the Monroe Hospital Mon
day to visit her son, Jack Burns,
who is recovering from an append
citis operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Bard. Up
silanti Ransom Squires, Milan
were Sunday dinner guests Of MIR
and Mrs. Loyal Grsssley and daugh'
ter. Laura May.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newton Squires
Milan, were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Sackett
daughter Virginia, Dundee, Mr.. anC
! Mrs. Leo Long and son. Milan. Mr.
/ and Mrs. James Fiske and daughter
Verls Jean, Grape. w. l.. Held
and daughter Audrey Jeanne Heidi
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Frank White
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21

Mrs. Gerald Rose. Cadillac. and
daughter. Miss Eleanor Rose. Ann
Al Dor. spent several days with DR..
and Mrs. S. r. Robbie. Huron River
Or.
Mrs. Ellis Amerman has been
serving on jury this month.
Mr.. and MIS-. w. F. Demske, son,
Keith, daughter, Dorothy, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. ]. Hasse, Detroit, were
Sunday dinner guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Spring.
Miss Mary Louise Beardsley, who
teaches in Detroit, spent the wee
end with Mr.. and Mrs. o. r Pos
Mrs. Roy Sugars, Wayne. visited
Mrs. Joseph Spring Saturday after
noon.
Mrs. Charity Post is confined 10
her home with a severe case of
bronchitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Taylor. Rom
illus, and Mr.. and Mrs. Del Garlick
attended the wedding of Miss Made
Ign Ward to Ewald Quick at Ypsi-
lanti Saturday. They also attended
the reception at the Hotel Huron.
Mrs. Ina Barker was hostess to
the Whist Club Tuesday evening.
Prizes were won by Mrs. Eta Leon
ard. Mrs. Jennie Reiman. and Mrs.
Ella Leonard. The decorations and
lunch were in keeping with Wash.
ington's birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto H. Thorn,
Wayne, were Saturday evening
guests at the Joseph Spring home.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. r. Post and Miss
Mary L. Beardley attended the
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21

MELBOURNE. Australia-INS-
Manufacture OF % classes OF non
essential goods will be prohibited
in the states Of Victoria and South
Australia IL was announced here.
The banned list includes toys.
evening wear and sporting goods.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21
MAN BITES DOG" SOCIETY

HANCOCK. Mass up Perry
Whitman. who receives SIS a year
as Hancock ; town clerk recently
refused a pronered increase Of S25.
He said he figured he was getting
an the job Is worth
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21
Honored on Birthday

Honored on Birthday
Tuesday was the birthday OF Mrs.
Harry VANITY. Her daughter and
husband. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Green
and daughter. Monroe. were
dinner guests, bringing with them
a large birthday cake, prettily dec
Grated. A son, Earl and his wife,
came Monday and were dinner
guests. Mrs. VANITY received pretty
presents.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21

LONDON -AP-lnformed sources
said today the 35.00Q-ton battleships
Arson and. Howe. the newest OF the
King George Y class, soon would
join the British fleet
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21
Celebrates Anniversary

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Burnel and
daughters, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Hewlett and daughter. Ypsilanti, Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Craft, Miss Clara
Young. Wilbur Rice. Detroit. very
pleasantly surprised Mr.. and Mrs.
Clyde Craft. Saturday evening. The
occasion was their 10th wedding an
niversary. A delicious lunch was
served during the course OF the eve
ming and they were presented with
an electric grill.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21
S. W. augusta News

met Tuesday evening at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Gruezke. The regular business
meeting was held and social hour
and lunch followed.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATED

S. W. Augusta, Mich, Feb. al
The Sixth birthday of Nancy Szabo
was celebrated Tuesday with s
O'Clock dinner at the home OF her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Szabo.
A beautifully decorated birthday
cake was included.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21
Ne,Us From BelIeUilIe

groom's mother rose crepe dress
with rose coat. They both wore
corsages OF orchids. Guests were
present from Belleyille, Romulus,
Dearborn and Detroit.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21
HITcAINo ONLY

DEDHAM. Mass.-UP- Harry
Crossley has erected a "hitching
post for buggies" outside his print
ing shop and has barred the space
in front OF the marker to motor
lists.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21
FRANK N. SMITH WEEDS
MOE RnTA Ks

London. Feb. 81 Miss Elinof
Ruth Reyes became the bride OF
Frank Nelson Smith. Detroit Feb
ruary 10 at Napoleon, o. They
were accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs
William Younghusband. Detroit
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith are msking
their home with her grandmothef,
Mrs. Freda Smith. who Is recover
ing from recent illness
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21
Undereoes Surgery

Mrs. Edward Edward. Jr., under
went an operation at ST. Josepl.
Hospital, Ann Arbor, Tuesday. She
is getting along nicely at the present
time.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21

Miss Florence Heath entertained
her Sunday school Glass OF Juniors
at a Valentine party in the Oak
vile Church annex saturday after
noon.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21
has Party

The Young Peoples Class Of Oak
VILE Church and their teacher.
Mrs. William Mason. held a Nalen.
tine party in the church annex.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21

WASHINGTON-INS-In tempo
with the wartime industrial boom,
the Census Bureau today reported
that 100000 births were reported
in the United States during l941-
the largest figure in 20 years.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21

Mrs. Henry Hammond and the
Misses Ethel Hammond and Jea-
nette spent Saturday afternoon with
Mrs. Ralph Colts, who has recover
ed from influenza.
Mrs. Peyton Draper was In Ann
Arbor Wednesday and brought his
father, Albert Avery, home from St.
Josephs Hospital where he has
been the last two weeks for obser-
walton. Mrs. Avery remains about
the same.
Mrs. Stanley Savinski and son
Glenn have both been i'll with
severe colds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Colts and
son Wallace were in Belleville Mon
day evening and in Ypsilanti We'd
nesday evening.
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futile Hill
DAVID sTocuM HoNoREp

futile Hill, Mich, Feb. 21-Mrs.
Ralph Colts and son Wallace en-
tertained the formers grandson,
David Stocum. Sunday for his
third birthday. He received sew
eral nice gifts and lovely birth
day cake.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-02-21

Nick lola has been confined 70
his bed at his home, corner Of
Townsend and Allison Rds.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-29
lzaak Walton League
Sees Motion Pictures

Members Of the Huron Valley
Chapter. Izaak Walton League. saw
three motion pictures at their pot
luck dinner and meeting Thursday
night at the League hall. They were
entitled Let's Go Fishing Again, s.
The Red Poacher." and our Flag
Speaks"
Eightyfive we're present. The
program was IN charge OF Walton
education committee composed OF
Ross Cook. Fred Earle. George Till,
and Richard Everard.
The next meeting will be camp
fire at the club property on Ellis
Rd.. June IL In case OF rain. It will
take place az the League hall.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-29
Shelter Will
be Provided

Through a homes registration
committee OF the Council OF Social
Agencies rooms are being made
available for girls who arrive in
Ypsilanti after dark and are unable
to obtain shelters.
Lists OF available rooms are being
left at the federal homes registra.
ton office, 204 North St. police sta.
ton, Sc ~ Huron St; bus station,
31i W. Michigan Ave. and Board
OF Commerce office. 30l w. Mich.
igan Ave.
The rooms, located in private
homes OF the city. are available tc
girls overnight or until permanent
rooms can be obtained either
through federal homes registration
office or by other means
These available temporary rooms
are obtained by the committee
through friends. acquaintances nd
churches. Committeewomen are us
ing announcements in church bulle
tins TO obtain many OF the rooms.
Committee members are Miss
Grace Aitchison. chairman, Mrs.
Lawrence Tager, Mrs. w. J. Craw
ford. Mrs Howard Helfrich, Miss
Catherine GiBrien. Mrs James Bell,
Mrs. Faron Hayden. Mrs. Bancroft
Brien, Mrs. X. c. Morell and Mrs.
c. 8, Eldridge.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-29
Out,
Miners Angry

Washington. May 29-iNS- As
widespread protests from the rank
and file OF the United Mine Work rs
of America were expected today
over custer OF Philip Murray as
UMWA vice president, the CIO
invited the miners to work out
their differences with the paren;
organization at Clio national exc
cutive board meeting next Wednes
day
The move to keep harmony in the
labor Organization came as sources
close TO Murray predicted that his
dismissal by UMWA Chief John l.
Lewis, possibly MY start a revolt
within the UMWA ranks, particular
ly District So which covers the
country and includes dairy farmers
as well as coke and cosmetic work
ers.
District No so introduced to the
UMWA policy committee a resolu.
ton charging thai the Clio insu
gurated campaign OF SANDER
and abuse" against the district and
that Murray, as president OF the
CIO, had done nothing TO curb the
attacks.
In letter TO UNIV Secretary.
treasurer Thomas Kennedy. ClO
Secretary James B. Carey said that
the charges "as they have been re.
ported are sufficiently serious 10
warrant consideration on their
merits by responsible CLIO body,
and asked for portions OF the record
containing them.
Inviting Kennedy and the UNIV
international executive officers to
attend the Tuesday meeting. Carey
said that lin that way It will be
possible for the clio executive
board TO hear the accusations in
full, hear the defense OF the accus.
ed. and on the basis OF all the evi.
dence, take such action as may be
in the best interests OF the CIO
and all its affiliated organizations. ii
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-29
Fight or Work
to be Ordered

Washington, May 29-AP- The
government has adopted work-or-
fight policy under which men with
draft deferment as skilled workers
will be called into the Army II they
refuse war jobs.
Manpower Chief Paul V. McNutt
announced the policy last night and
said it would apply to workers who
refused to accept suitable EN-.
ployment in war industry without
reasonable cause.
The ruling bacHed up Wednes-
days order freezing essential
workers in war plant Jobs to pre-.
vent pirating OF labor by rival EN-
ployers. In explanation OF the
freezing McNutt said only few
critical occupations in a small mum
Der OF war plant areas would be az.
fected Immediately.
In each area where II Is applied
local committees of labor and man
agement representatives will be set
up 10 hear appeals OF workers o.:
WhOEt AtAAtoAN AOA
changes are denied by the Federal
Employment Service. the sole hir-
ing agency for skilled war workers
under the order.
Employers who fail 70 discon-
tinue "pirating' after a warning
from the employment service will
be reported TO the Manpower Com
mission. the War Production Board
the War and Navy Departments
and other authoritative agencies
for appropriate action. McNutt
said
He explained that the destric-
tions applied only to employers. but
that every effort would be made to
induce skilled workers TO accept
employment in war industries in
accordance with the relative urgen
cy OF need for the products OF
these industries"
A precedent for draft deferment
cancellation was found in a world
war order that after July !. 1918.
every man OF draft age had 10
work in useful occupation or 20
into the Army.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-29
About to Launch
New Purge of
Officers

(Bv International News Service)
While more Axis tank assaults
were being repulsed with heavy
losses to the Nazis in Libya, the
Berlin radio confirmed today that
Adolf Hitler himself has again
taken personal command of fight
ing on the Krahkov front.
A spokesman for the German
high command declared
I'VE look to his genius as a
strategist to bring about full vic
tory"
This conceded with reports from
Istanbul that the Fuehrer is about
TO launch another purge of Nazi
officials. Gen. Walther Won
Brauchitsch, commander-in-chief.
once before removed from his post
when the Russian campaign bog
ged down last fall, was said to be
under arrest with Is other high
Nazi officials.
Two Resign
The Istanbul report received
wide. credence because two top
members of the Nazi clique re-
signed from their jobs this week
"for reasons OF health"-the usual
explanation when Hitler aides are
fired. They we're Railway Minis
ter Kleinmann and Minister of
Agriculture Walther Dare.
AS Hitler took over full COM
mand OF the Russian campaign
the Red armies of Marshal Semyon
Timoshenko were reported bring
ing Kharkov under heavy artillery
fire and launching smashing drives
TO the south where the Germans
drove a wedge In the lzyum-Bar
venkovo sector
Destroy Divisions
A Swedish report admittedly un.
confirmed. said the Russians had
wiped out two Rumanian divisions
end strong German forces in this
area after destroying 100 Nazi
tanks in a smashing attack.
A Soviet drive north OF Izyum es.
tablished bridgehead on the west
bank of the Donets River, a Vichy
report said. Then Timoshenko Sc;
up 100 anti-aircraft guns and held
the bridge against fierce German
air attacks while Russian troops
poured across TO strike the Nazi
flank.
Fighting Heavy
A British communiqJe reported
heavy fighting in Libya through
out Thursday. Axis tank assaults
were said to have been repulsed
with heavy losses.
The'RAF was said to have won
complete control OF the air and to
be pounding the advancing enemy
tanks and motorized units.
we are quite satisfied with the
situation" the British communique
declared.
This British confidence was said
to be based on the performance OF
a new 25 pound HowitZer which
can be fired in any direction. Ger.
man Howitzers are limited to
so degree firing arc.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-29
Hitler in Command at Kharhou
Brazil Credited Winner in
Maritime Raids ON Axis

Rio de Janeiro, May pap -
Brazil's armed forces were credited
unofficially today with destruction
of two Axis submarines and cap
ture of another submarine and a
German mother ship in a shoot-on-
sight defense against maritime
raids which the government-spon
sored newspaper A Mania termed
organized piracy.
High official sources considered
it mot impossible" that Germany
would declare war upon Brazil,
which was with the Allies in the
first World War. She severed re-
lations with the Axis Jan. 2s.
Propaganda TRADES and subma-
rine attacks, said the newspaper
Diario Carioca, Give the impress
sion that a war of the Axis against
Brazil will break out in the near
future"
o Journal said I'VE are not A
belligerent country. but we will
never permit them to challenge
US at the doors of our house"
THE brave young men of the
Brazilian air force are alert and
they are good shots" it said.
Sinking six Brazilian ships and
damaging OF a seventh made 1t
necessary for the acknowledgement
nation to act ito safeguard our
sovereignty. the liberty of our navi-
cation and the lives OF our unde.
Tended sailors the air ministry
said.
The air ministry announced in
its first communique OF the wa
last night that at least one of the
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-29
Registration
Ends Tonight

Unregistered electors who wish
TO vote in the annual school cleo
ton June s have until 8 p. m. to-
night TO register at the ONCE OF
the superintendent OF schools, 2l0
w. Cross St,sst'
One hundred ffty.three new reg
istrations have been made. Ma
iority OF these people are new resi-
dents in the city.
A number OF the registrations are
for persons who have been resi-
dents Of Ypsilant for some time
but who previously did not own
property within the city or who
have been registered but failed to
vote within the past three years.
Nominations for the two vacant
posts on the board OF education in
clude Dr. Lawrence Perry, Fred
erick Peters. Jr.. Foster Fletcher
and Carl Johnson
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-29
Big Increase
in Police
Funds
Four More Men,
Clerk Added
to Personnel

Ypsilanti taxpayers will be re-
CURED TO pay $24S.0OO for opera
ton of city functions in 1928
according to figures approved
Thursday evening by city council.
That amount is $4,000 higher
than for the year just past, gain
of 47.6 per cent which, on a valua.
ton OF Sl0,500.00O would be 23.6
mill tax.
Increased personnel and increas-
ed wages account for the greater
proportion of the increase. tho
bulk OF which is centered in the
police department. That fund.
which last year was s27 900 jumped
10 $4,000. Four men were added
IN the department last January.
The new appropriation allows for
four more plus a clerk. Sergeant
Emil Susterka will be promoted to
lieutenant OF police and Sergeant
Cyril Ray to detective lieutenant.
Cost OF renovating the Bonisteel
property on S. Washington ST to
provide more extensive headquar-.
tiers Is also included In the levy.
One new fund was added this
year, $500 for defense work and
the street light fund, which was
virtually suspended last year, was
omitted after the Detroit Edison
Company submitted letter stating
that priority ratings would not be
available for new street light in.
stallations.
In view Of the increased levy.
councilmen took no further action
on request OF State. County and
Municipal Workers Union. 269 Of
the CIO for acceptance of con-
tract as submitted by the union.
The city attorney was instructed
10 draw up new agreement in
cooperating portions OF the union
offer and the city offer as dis
cussed al meeting Tuesday night
Last years figures as compared
10 those. approved Friday night
are.
Contingent fund 81 $50 COM
pared TO $4,000: fire department
s30,s50 10 $4,000; police depart
ment $4,000 TO $4,000; sewer
$1,000 to $1,000; first district
storm sewer $4,000 to $4,000; sec
ond district storm sewer 5000 TO
$500; poor fund $4,000 to 500;
park fund and recreation 81. 1000 10
10000; bridge fund 81 500 to 81.
900; sidewalk fund 800 to 5000
paving fund $500 10 $500 library
$4,000 10 $1,000, street repair
fund S21 500 to $4,000; health
fund $1,000 to $4,000 hospital
5000 to 10000; insurance 81.
300 TO $500; city market 81.
900 To $1,000. hydrant rental SO.
900 to $4,000; defense $1,000.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-29
WOMEN GIVEN EQUAL PAY

Lansing, Mich. May 20 Judge
Charles II. Hayden awarded s55.s9O
Thursday to 20 women formerly en-.
ployed in the Odds Motor Works.
UNFOLDING the principle OF equal
pay for equal work by men and
women. The award represents 81
cents an hour difference in wages
over a period OF six years. Judge
Hayden decided that the women had
done the same work as men in the
inspection. small press and paint
departments OF the General Motors
unit. but had been paid an average
OF IS cents an hour compared TO
an average Of 81 cents paid the
men