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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

Washington. Aug. SINS eli
making a years study, the Nation
al Academy of Sciences today en-
dorsed new processes designed TO
guarantee the flow OF aluminium
for $4,000 warplanes this year
and next.
The academy's committee on
metals and minerals recommended
production of alumina, vital raw
material from which aluminium is
made. from the nations vast de-
posits OF low grade bauxite and
clay.
WPB experts viewed the pro-
gram as a safeguard against a
possible rubber crisis" in alum.
mum.
The Japanese seized the nations
source of natural rubber and now
submarine warfare threatens the
flow of low-siica bauXite for pro-
duction of alumina, more than so
per cent OF which has been i'm
ported in the past from Dutch
Guiana High grade bauXite also
comes from Arkansas, but depos-
its are limited.
Under the academy's proposals,
however. the nation will be able
to fill its annual requirements of
over 100000 pounds of alum
ina from domestic sources. if
necessary. and maintain its war
production despite possible loss Of
foreign shipments.
WPB officials said no new plants
would be necessary and few crit
ical materials needed to assure
production of the alumina required
to attain the nations goal OF more
than 2,O00,0O0.OOO pounds of alum
mum annually.
The new processes. it was said,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
Response Fine
on Dollar Days

Mr.. and Mrs. Ypsilanti and fam
ily we're examining with pleasure
today the bargains they obtained In
two exciting Dollar Days, Friday
and Saturday.
Undaunted by heat and slight
showers. crowds shopped at the
Dollar Day stores 10 the extent that
even windows we're stripped bare
of display goods. Clerks were kept
busy not only attending to custom
ers but making fresh displays.
Cotton dresses in one store went
like wildfire" while another store
had hardly opened its doors before
linens OF all descriptions we're sold.
The intensive buying spree also In
cluded clothing, foods. and house
hold equipment
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

Pittsburgh Aug 3--lNS- Re
opening OF longdormant peace ne
gotiations between the American
Federation Of Labor and the Con.
gress for Industrial Organization
was foreseen today.
Philip Murray, CIO president
Initiated the peace move in a let
ter TO William Green. president
OF the A. F Of l.. IN which he
asked that discussions 10 estsb-
lsh organic unity between the
two labor bodies be resumed
Murray also suggested lmmed-
late action TO eliminate iurisdic-
tional strikes that interfere with
war production.
The executive COMMITTEES OF the
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
Labor Unions Make New Peace Overtures

Il am firmly OF the opinion that
no stoppages Of work can be
permitted because Of jurisdiction
al disputes Murray wrote. The
interest OF the nation demands
that there shall be continuous
production and nothing must in.
terfere with it
Murray said he bad named a
committee inciuGi-g himself r. j.
Thomas. president OF the United
Automobile Workers. and Julius
Emstak. secretary TO the united
electrical radio and machine work.
ers. TO meet with a similar group
from ALL.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
Armed Forces
to Have Vote
inNovember
Bill Expected to
Pass Quickly

Washington, Aug. Sins Sen
Theodore Green CD OF Rhode Is.
land, disclosed today that a serv-
ice voting bill satisfactory to both
Army and Navy probably would be
passed in time for 100000 sol.
diers and sailors to participate in
November elections.
Green said he mad Just received
approval from the army OF bill
which he introduced in the Senate
after the House passed a soldier
voting measure on July %.
Approval OF the Navy Depart
ment is expected by tomorrow,
Green asserted.
Originally. there were two Sem
ate and four House bills to permit
soldier voting, one OF them by
Rep. Robert Ramsay Cd OF West
Virginia getting principal atten-
ton.
Both Army and Navy objected to
it on the ground that it set up
complex election machine at mil
itary and naval stations scattered
throughout the world. Ramsay
amended his bill and il passed the
House, but still encountered war
and navy objections.
Green said it would still he nee
essary TO amend the bill he has
filed. but added:
There is every likelihood the
bill will pass within 80 days"
The Army and Navy want the
voting confined strictly 10 men sta
toned within the continental
United States. They also want
the bill TO specify the exact lam
guage Of applications which serv-
ice men must send to their secre-
taries of state for absentee ballots.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
County Fair to
Open Tuesday

Washtenaw COunty's gard annual
Fair will open Tuesday on the fair,
grounds on Jackson Ave. at the
western limits OF Ann Arbor. The
fair will last TO Friday
A feature will be the Adams
Rodeo with $50 cowboys, cowgirls.
and $50 head OF bucking horses and
steers. Stars will include trick rid
ers and rope throwers with humor
provided by Two clowns. Tin Horn
Hank. with his bucking mule and
pet pig. and Homer Harris.
The Gooding Shows will offer at
fractions, shows and rides on the
midway.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

A. =. OF l.. was expected TO cor.
slider Murrays suggestions al 2
meeting in Atlantic City today.
Expressing concern over num-
erous iurisdictional disputes that
have hampered war production,
Murray suggested that the two
tganizations set up a special com
mittec OF representatives. headed
by an impartial arbitrator. 10 hand
lie such disputes lie added how
ever that the peace negotiations
must not be allowed TO interfere
with the all important matter OF
AL and the C1O on issues AZ
fectinz the fullest possible prose
oution OF the war.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
ACCUSED OLE SHOOTING

MI Clemens. Mich. Aug 5
INS-Peter Posch. 81. Detroit, was
awaiting arraignment today on a
charge of shooting his sister-in-
law. Mrs. Bertha Golenbewish in
the leg in the yard of her home.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

NEW YORK-INS-The Greek
War Relief Association announced
today that three Swedish steamers
will leave Montreal this week with
$4,000 tons OF grain and fifty tons
Of medical supplies for the relief
OF the starving Greek people. The
departures will begin a series OF
monthly grain shipments TO Greece
under safe conduct guarantees
granted by all the belligerent coun-
tries. The food will be distributed
IN Greece by representatives Of the
Swedish and International Red
Gross.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

WASHINGTON-AP- The Lab
or Department reported today that
while accidents in 10 industrial
states for the first six months of
1912 were II per cent higher than
for the comparable period of 1871.
the employment in those states
was rs per cent higher.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

LONDON --AP- Prince Bern.
hard OF the Netherlands is taking
a leading part in the Dutch prepar-
atoms for ousting the Germans
and reestablshing the rightful
government in the Hague, the
Netherlands government in exile
said today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
Congress Today
(By Associated Prsss)
Ceuafs

tBy Associated fEesHg
Senate
Routine business meets noon
Eastern War Time
Finance Committee continues
public hearings on He~ la -hllI
90 a. M.
Military Affairs subcommittee
hears testimony Of William p Ztf
and Col Hugh knerr on Cargo
planes 90 go.
Patents committee hears anti
trust officials on production Of
aviation gasoline and butadiene
rio r9tIT
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

OTTAWA-INS-- War time ra.
tioning of tea and coffee-an ounce
OF tea or four ounces Of coffee a
week per person-began through
out Canada today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03
Flashes of
Late News
THE WEATHER: Tonight;
Continued Cool

NEW YoRK-INS-Twenty sew.
en- hundred volunteer workers op.
Grating through a central regis
tration bureau were ready today TO
provide quick reports Of victims
OF New York City afr raids.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

PATERSON, n. J. ms A
shortage OF raw material today
had forced a second layoff within.
the past week OF workers in a de-
partment OF the Wright Aeronau.
teal Corporations Paterson foun.
dry.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

WASHINGTON-AP-- Secretary
OF War Stimson, Booth Tarking-
ton, the novelist, and DR.. Rufus
NJ. Jones, founder of the Amer.
lean Friends Service Committee
were named as recipients OF the
Theodore Roosevelt distinguished
service medals for 1912. The
awards were established in 1923
and are given annually to persons
outstanding In fields associated
with the career OF the 26th pres
ident.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

NEW NORK-INS-Reports that
gasoline "bootlegging Is flourish
ing in Brooklyn, were being invest
igated today by federal authorities.
it was charged many gas stations
were selling six gallons Of gas to
motorists for a four gallon ration
coupon, the dealers obtaining the
extra necessary coupons from hold
ers of Shocks.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

NEW YORK-lNS-Robert Green,
well known Broadway betting com
missioner and Morris Wolen, also
a gambler, we're shot and killed to-
day by a lone masked gunman as
they played cards in the Seventh
Avenue social club known as the
white House Association
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

Observation-Disclosures. Scott
Lucas Cd ILL.,. chairman of the Sen
ate Audit and Control Committee,
has cut the telegraph bill OF the
Senate $4,000 a month as an econ
omy move. 1t was done by adoption
OF his proposal by the committee to
illegalize block kilograms" OF
more than 10 words in length.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

WASHINGTON-INS The White
House indicated today that the pub
lie viii be given the facts in the
controversial rubber situation to-
morrow when President Roosevelt
T. expected TO announce his veto
OF the Gillette bill which would set
up a separate authority 10 produce
rubber by use Of farm products.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

INDIANAPOLIS-lNS- William
Dudley Pelley, former head Of the
Fascist silver Shirts organization.
today began his battle against gov
eminent charges that he is Amer.
ica's No. ! seditionist.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

WASHINGTON-INS-The mill
tary commission which spent is
days to try the eight Nazi saboteurs
threw open its sessions today. APP
parently TO announce that it had
reached a sealed verdict and trans.
mitted il to President Roosevelt.
Mr.. Roosevelt was expected TO
make the announcements Of wheth-
or the saboteurs facing death would
be shot or hanged.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

BUENOS S-INS-The Ar
gentine Chamber Of Deputies will
be asked TO call upon the govern
ment to furnish information relat-
ing TO steps taken to protect Waldo
Frank. American author and lectur-
er who was severely beaten after
describing Argentina as morally
bankrupt" it was reported today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

Los ANGELES-INS- Secretary
Of state Cordell Hull today in
formed the California state council
Of defense that a mercy ship bear
ing supplies for the relief of in
termed MISUNDERSTANDING Bs.
tam prisoners-was due at Jap
anese port over the week end. No
confirmation OF actual arrival Of
the ship. the S. s. Gripsholm. haz
been received as yet Hull said
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

Observation-Disclosures for the
establishment of a second front IN
Europe for victory over Hitler Ger
many in 1912 were hailed today as
the opening gun to the annual con
vention OF the United Automobile
Eircraft and AUTOMOBILE Implement
Workers of America, clio, in Chi
cago.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

observation-disclosures involv
ing a wage dispute affecting about
40 shortline railroads and $4,000 EN-
ployes we're scheduled today to be-
gin Aug. 10 In Chicago before an
emergency board appointed from 4
railroad war labor panel.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-03

see ACClDENTs-Psgs a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Home Defense Notes:
3Counties Act
ToUnify Work
BY KEN HALL

A tri-county co-ordinators
meeting was 10 be held today in
the OCD office 10 be attended by
those in charge of defense af-
fairs in Wayne, Oakland and Ma
comb counties. II is hoped 10 iron
out many matters that have been
In conflict pertaining 10 blackouts
and other mutual problems at this
session.
This will be the first meeting
OF its kind since Mayor Jeffries
was made head of the three Coun-
ties by the governor. Among
other things II is hoped TO CO.
ordinate the alarms for air raids.
The meeting is called for 100
o'clock.
Officers and men of the coast
guard will be guests Of the Nor
wood Telenews Theater this eve
ming for a showing of the film,
Guardians Of the Sea" This pic
ture depicts the activities OF the
coast guard in times of peace and
war including guarding Of the At
lantic and Pacific coast lines and
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21

kind sir" she said.
Submitted by Mrs. Z. L. seely.
SIS Stevenson street. Flint:
As I Was going TO ~. Ives.
I met a man with seven wives;
Every wife had bonds galore,
And the man had even more;
You've six too many wives
said /.
But not enough bonds" he made
reply.
From Nancy Rinko, 6S7 stimson
avenue:
HI, diddle. dlddIs.
The cat and the fiddle.
Were helping their country you
see;
With each penny they earned
They bought bonds, and they
learned
That is one way to keep liberty.
This contest will not last for
ever. so submit your rhymes be-
fore il is too late! You may send
any number of verses; there's no
limit. Entries should be mailed 20
Rhyme Contest Editor, The De-
troit Times, 1870 CaSs avenue, De-
troit, Mich. Entries CANNOT be
returned. Contestants agree 10 ac-
cept the decisions Of the judges,
chosen by the Times. as final. See
Saturdays and Sundays Detroit
Times for more winning rhymes.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Winners Chosen
In Times-Fox
Plane Contest

Here they Rrc. tho winners Tn
The Detroit Times and Fox Thea
ter Eagle Squadron Contest.
Winner Of first prize. = $50 War
Savings Bond. Is Miss J. Ericn
l,La4---- 1--4 T4rAEAon- aNen1c--
Winner Of second prize, a 80
War Savings Bond IS Miss DOT
othy Stockmorr 1910 baeley ave-
nue..
Third prize. $40 en- War Savings
{ Stamps. goes 10 Douglas worthy,
1905 Ward avenue.
4 pfile of 81 in War Savings
stauns is awarded 20 each OF the
following runnors-up.
q Howard Kuhn $500 Montclalr
avenuc. Paul Mcrfo. Il06 ILLINOIS
avenue Ralph McDcrmott 47S2
Curtis avenue. Dearborn Fred
Alvira 1441 East Fort street,
.ohn MURRAY. 2439 Carson avenue
Ralph Mills. 1910 FlmhurSt ave
nue.; Chuck Palmer 96 West Ri''
fenhouSe street. Battle Creek
Michael Polochck 1896 STRAIT
man avenue: Louis r. SlSSnar.
~ -A4aS4-I Hancock avenue
Perry II. TISon qlS6 STEEL ave.
, n1ie NJ. : postle, pa Cortland
! avenue Highland Park. Evelyn
Sprancer. 1896 Field avenue: Shir-
] lev r Warburton 1929 MENDOZA
, avenue: Marion Coates, 1874
|. Monica avenue and Miss Barbara
Cary SIT Westwood street, Biz
mingham
war Bonds or Stamps will he.
mailed "a the above contestants
Because of the large number ~
winners Of The Eagle SQUADRON
Anfi.Aircraft Range Finder,
J their names are not listed. but
"hnders" are being mailed 10
them. =,
The War Savings Bonds and
Stamps were awarded 10 contest
ants who submitted the most ac-
curate and neatest solutions.
Contestants were asked 10 prop
erly identify and unscramble pic
ture cutups of four planes and
identify photographs OF four mo-
ton picture stars appearing in
Eagle Squadron" which today
enters A second week at the Fox
Theater. due 10 the huge popu-
1arity the film enjoyed during the
opening week. The picture. pro-
duced by Walter Wanger. includes
in it's cast Robert Stack. Evelyn
A,lraY-s niapa BARRYMORE. Jon
Hall and Nigel Bruce.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Jaiya-huasca Magic
Ecuador Jungle Witch Doctors Prescribe Drug;
Read About This in Detroit Sunday Times

WHO-PRAY-paid $3.50 10 re-
store a 1-cent will?
And in what zoo are trees ami
mails?
And why shouldn't one take
dreams too seriously?
See The American Weekly Sun
day.
LIKE MEAT Loaf
Mrs. Christine Frederick, known
for her Ingenious suggestions on
how TO save money in Kitchen and
household work, gives you a help
full article on MEAT Loaf for
Economy" In The Americ a n
Weekly this Sunday.
ANOTHER SPECIAL feature
this Sunday will explain how 10
cook for a Block Party" which
are now so popular everywhere.
All these are special features
awaiting you in The American
Weekly with this coming Sundays
issue of The Detroit Sunday Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21

EVER HEAR of "Jaiya-huasca' I?
It's a drug used by witch doctors
in the South American jungles.
Men who are superstitious swear
by IL, for Il works strange magic
on the minds and bodies of those
who partake of II.
j. M. Sheppard, writing in The
American Weekly, with this COM
ing Sundays issue of The Detroit
Sunday Times. tells you of strange
stunts of Ecuadors jungle witch
doctors.
EVERYBODY KNOWS Arthur
Bugs" Baer.
He's one Of Americas greatest
humorists.
On Sunday :. in The American
Weekly he offers some sage
advice to the ladies. telling them
who should and shouldn't wear
Stacks.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
A Plea: GiUe China
Modern Arms

Ambassador DR.. Hu Shin -. in an exclusive in
terview . e. tells why China needs more modern
weapons before it can launch any real offensive
against Japan.
THIS SUNDAY in PICTORIAL REVIEW
with SUNDAY TIMES
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21

an air raid meeting for the ward
ems and citizens Of Sector L, Zone
2. Area 9, in charge of Sector
Warden L. +. Tenney.
War movies will be shown,
Eyes of the World" Flying To-
day" and "Japs Bombs u. S. A. "
This sector is in need of $50 more
wardens and 1t is hoped to fill the
quota at tonight's session.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Killed II Before
Police Trapped Her

A mysterious succession Of death mysteries that
proved knotty problems for Belgium police. de-
scribed by Terry McShane in another real-life
detective story
Read 'BORGIA of BELGIUM in
PICTORIAL REVIEW with SUNDAY TIMES
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21

the Great Lakes district. The local
coast guard enlistment quota for
the current month is 100 and,
according TO II. .. Neis en-, in
charge of recruiting here. the office
is nearing its mark now. This
movie should help in the recruit
ing job" he says.
Tonight in Grace Presbyterian
Church. az 3 o'clock. there will be
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21

ADVERTISEMENT
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
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coughing with physicians proven formula
- DR.. Platts CAL-RINEX.' Small, taste
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cessful il is sold on money back guarantee.
Get Dr. Platt's Cal-Rinex today. At your
druggist. Formerly known as RiNEx.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
And Still the
link Pursued Her

Ill-luck followed much-married young woman:
neither earthquake, nor hurricane, nor distance
could stop it. Read "She Only Wanted to Be a
Housewife But"
THIS SUNDAY in THE AMERICAN WEEKLY
with SUNDAY TIMES
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Mother Goose
Helps Poets Win
Savings Stamps

Time 10 rhyme, Multitudes OF
persons with yen for writing
verse are taking time these days
10 turn out entries in The Detroit
Times Rhyme Contest. which Of
.fers War Savings Stamps as
prizes
Each weekday and Sunday the
Times is printing five DIFFER
ENT rhymes. with War Savings
Stamps OF Bonds as their theme;
is paying 81 in War Savings
Stamps 10 the writer OF EACH
verse printed.
ANOTHER WINNER
It's no big task TO write these
rhymes, If you have a flair for
turning out simple. singy verse,
then you're just the person TO
enter this contest. Take the first
two lines Of ANY nursery rhyme,
then complete the verse in your
own way, being sure 10 write
about War Savings Stamps or
Bonds.
AhldI = NAilllEl0
From Gloria Barrand, 3059
Beais avenue, came this winning
rhyme:
The queen OF hearts
Made some tarts
All on a summers day;
She sold them all
And bought bond
To help chase the Japs away.
Submitted by Dolores Harwood,
| Carleton:
Little Polly Flinders sat among
tho cinders,
Warming her pretty little toes;
Her daddy came and caught her
And praised his little daughter
For buying bonds instead Of
pretty clothes.
From Janice Broughton, 1904
Freeland avenue:
where are you going, my pretty
maid?'
TIN going a'milking, SIR" she said.
With the money I'll earn I'll buy
stamps for a bond;
And help Uncle Sam, OF whom I'm
very fond.
Than live under Hitler, I'd rather
be dead,
For my freedoms my fortune.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21

nerve to hang on TOT the
S64 question
3-Name the job for which
you are best fitted: pearl
diver, comet spotter, pore
upine teaser. plain bum.
As your wife working?
Is that why you married
her?
5-How many times do YOU
shake a fountain pen
before you're convinced
il is dry?
Can your brother-in-law
initiate birds, bees and
animals?
What are the odds against
making eight the hard
way?
Sid Ynu-eVer- pickett
revolving door?
9--How many times do you
let the telephone ring be.
fore you answer IL?
l0--Are you one Of the mugs
who can find a seat in
Radio City Music Hall in
the dark?
11--Are you gainfully en-
ployed or do you let
your wife tip the waiter?
12--Have you an ancestor
who wore hip boots?
l3--How many spots are there
on a 2-year-old Dalma-
tian?
14--On which side do you sit
when milking a COW?
15--Are the Japanese invad-
ing Alaska just to get
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21

barrels TO jugge their feet?
the second insalment of my QUESTIONABLE II looks
like government trying bring the hope
they put 1t back.
There will be more questionable
ITO be cOntinued)
CopyrEh b Kin
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Tough lMesli0ns.
U. S. Brings Out Best
In Boer; He Asks for 1t
By ARTHUR BUGS" BAER

My QUESTIONABLE from draft board is getting tougher
Here's some more information the army wants to know
Can you get into upper berth without folding yourself
on the dotted line?
Has anybody in your immediate family had enough
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
WV Girls TO Be POSSESSES

More than 100 young women
from the Central YWCA will be
hostesses 10 service men who will
attend a dance this evening at the
Downtown YMCA.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1942-07-24
AUTO ACCIDENT NEAR
WILLARDS HURTS BOY

A three year old boy came near
drowning and four others suffered
slight injuries when blowout over
turned their car and pitched the en-
tire family into a mill pond at Will
lards.
Lester Wootten, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Wootten of Whaleyville
was revived by a Wizards physician
who treated the parents and other
children after the accident which oc-
Cured about a half mile from Will
lards.
The boy responded to artificial res
piration after about twenty minutes
and the others were treated for minor
decorations. The youngster was miss
ing following the crash which threw
the family into the pond and search
was made in the darkness to recover
him.