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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28
Henson Bound
Over For Trial


Howard Henson, Jr.. II, 725 Diyi-
sion St. was bound over to- Circuit.
court for trial when he offered no
defense at a hearing in municipal
court Tuesday when he was ar.
raigned on charges OF burglary and
taking a gun.
Bond OF $4,000 was provided.
Henson's case viii probably come
up at the next term OF circuit court
In October.
II is charged that the negro
youth on April 10 entered the home
Of Virgil d. Bryson, zoos Harding
Ave, and accosted Mr.. Bryson with
the Bryson shot gun. Police fol-
lowed footprints In the snow and
the prints corresponded to the sizt
OF Henson's shoes which were wet.
The Bryson gun was found in an
open basement next door to the
Henson residence.
The Donald Wilson case in which
Henson is also the defendant, was
adjourned to June 3 at 2 O'Clock
Motion was made by the defense
10 dismiss on the ground of multi
plying and conflicting counts.
1t is claimed that Henson used
a toy pistol when LIE entered the
Wilson residence. l744 w Michi-
gan Ave, February s. mime dol.
lars was taken at that time.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28

CHICAGO - ms -- Seventeen
mutual insurance companies were
dependents today in suits filed in
circuit court in behalf Of all policy
holders and involving total claims
OF s7sO,75oOoo The suits. each
filed In the name OF person
whose policy has lapsed, but rep
resentatiye in nature. contend that
the surplus funds accumulated by
the companies in the amount OF
the total claims. were derived
from investments during the te.
nure OF the policies.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28
ROBERT HoLLoWELLs HAVE
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY

Stony Creek. Mich, May 2s-Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Hollowell have
completed their new home and Sun
day had open house to celebrate the
occasion approximately $50 friends
from Stony Creek and nearby vicin.
tiles visited during the afternoon
and evening and we're escorted
through the new home by several
girl friends OF Miss Ruth Hollowell.
Each OF the girl escorts wore a love
ly shoulder corsage.
Refreshments OF sandwiches. cake,
punch and coffee were served
throughout the day. with Mrs. Flea
nor Sanderson and Mrs. Ruth Small
ley, pouring in the afternoon. Mrs.
Robert Exelby poured for the eve
ming. Mrs. Joseph Clark was In
charge OF the kitchen.
Many lovely gifts were left for
the host and hostess, including a
purse OF money.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28
PAGE SEVEN

JOLIET. III. ms - Federal
agents today scanned records and
memberships lists seized in raids
upon headquarters OF the Hold Car.
riers Union and local 179 OF the
international Brotherhood OF
teamsters. The government was
understood to be interested in pub
hshed charges that workmen had
been forced TO buy" Jobs at high
prices in the Wilmington and Kan
kakee, Ill. munitions plants
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28
Liquor Hearings 10 be
Conducted In Detroit

Hearings on alleged liquor viola.
tons will be conducted in Detroit
today and will include allega-
lions against Ypsianti, Belleville
and Wayne liquor dispensers.
Among charges are selling liquor
to minors. selling TO intoxicated
patrons. allowing unsanitary con.
ditions. allowing loiterers. and per
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28
CAMBRIDGE Mas.- -

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. - ms -
James Lee of Detroit was SIS rich.
er today and also claimed a new
record OF 50 hours for cycling from
Leverett House at Harvard Uni
yersity to Times Square in New
York. He wagered with classmates
that he could make the trip in three
days and even surprised himself
with his 32-hour effort.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28

I
Mr.. and Mrs. George Crittenden,
Ypsilsnti. and Mrs. r. Toogood.
Grand Rapids. were Tuesday eve
ming dinner guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
James WEIGH
Mr.. and Mrs. Miles Latin and
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wardle enter
tanned for Sunday dinner. Mr.. and
Mrs. Buell. Cline and mother, Mrs.
Amelia Latin, Napoleon. Ohio. and
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Feldkamp and
daughter. Miss Betty, Ypsilanti.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cline and mother spent
the week nd at the Latin home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wright were
Sunday dinner guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John Wright and sons, orlo
and Charles, Paint Greek.
Mrs Harriet Collins left Thursday
for an indefinite visit with her son
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs Harold Col.
Inns. Grand Rapids. Mrs. Harold
Collins returned TO Grand Rapid
with her after having spent a week
visiting her mother, Mrs. Mae Myers
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Dressell and
children, Keith and Janet, Detroit,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Lysie Fuller,
Whitaker. weer Saturday evening
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Grant
Austin and family and father, Ben
Austin.
Mr.. and Mrs Lester Swaninger
anad family. Lansing, were guests
for Sunday dinner and supper at
the home OF their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. S. Swaninger. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Dressell and
children. Keith and Janet, Detroit.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Lysle Fuller.
Whitaker. were Saturday evening
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28
Daughter Born

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Mills who
move recently from Detroit to the
house a quarter mile south OF Stony
Creek on McCrone Road, are an
nouncing the birth Of daughter,
born Sunday morning at ST. Joseph
Hospital in Ann Arbor. She weighed
six pounds and seven ounces.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28
Mrs. knusye III

Mrs. Jake Bakies was called 10
Leipsic. Ohio, Monday. by the seri
Gus illness OF her mother. Mrs,
Henry Knueve. Mr.. Bakies returned
home and Mrs. Bakies wilhremain
for an indefinite time.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28

LONDON-INS-A huge Ameri-
can air armada will be built up in
Britain TO operate under American
command in close cooperation with
the Royal Air Force, high Brit
'ish oficial told international News
Service here.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28

VICHY ms Edward Spar,
row. head Of the American Red
Cross in unoccupied France. was
a dinner guest Of Marshal Petain
Tuesday night It was announced
here.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28

DETROIT-iNS - A Commute
bus drivers strike tying up traffic
for three hours in industrially-im.
portant Detroit, Wednesday was
termed a misunderstanding" by
James McGinnity. business agent
for the Streetcarmen's Union. AFL.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28
HOUSE Completed

Mrs. Alice Fshlock and daughter,
Miss Nina moved Saturday into their
new horse. built beside that OF her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Mack, Dexter. Joseph Floury has
been spending the past three weeks
at Dexter to complete the building
and returned home Saturday. Friday
Mrs. Fishlock entertained for dinner
as a farewell gesture, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Armstrong and Mrs. Harry
Day. Sunday, Mrs. Ffshlock was
honored with birthday dinner at
the home OF her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Mack, who also enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mack and
family, and Mr.. and Mrs. Murray
Day and family, Stony Creek. The
occasion also honored the birth
day OF Mrs. Herman Mack.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-28

hitting beer to be consumed OF the
premises.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-06-25

Pine County Youths
In Scholarship Work

Two Pine county farm youngsters
are this summer completing course
of study which gives them a chance
to learn more about ways of mar
keting Minnesota farm produce pro-
fitably and at the same time to win
cash scholarships, the National Jun
ior Vegetable Growers Association
reported this week.
The students are Raymond Won
Rueden and Glenn Zeman, both of
Hinckley. They are competing with
10 other Minnesota youths for $500
grand national prize as well as for
a $3.50 regional award and II indi-
vidual prizes of 500 each allotted
to the central U. S. area from a S., 1000
scholarship fund.
Professor Grant B. Synder of Mas
sachusetts State college, the associa-
tons advisory chairman, explained
that ''Most participants have already
completed three units of five-unit
extension course in farm marketing
intended to help show farm young
sters why they must pay just as
much attention to marketing as to
production if they are to be sue
cessful farmers" He said all final
awards will be announced at the an
nual convention of the association
to be held this fall.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-06-25
Town OF Bremen
Pioneer Woman
Is Laid To Rest
Mrs. Clara Mathilda John
son Had Lived Near Den
ham 81 Years.

A resident of Bremen township
the past 81 years, Mrs. Clara Mathil-
da Johnson, 80, was laid to rest in
the Swede Park cemetery Tuesday
afternoon following services from the
Faith Lutheran church at 2 o'clock.
Rev. Oscar L. Olson offciated. She
died of heart attack at her home
last Friday evening.
The deceased was born in Wester-
gotland, Sweden, March Is, 1862,
coming to Minneapolis on July 4,
1890 and to a homestead in Bremen
township in 1891 following her mar
riage October "a that year to A. G.
Freberg. They had one child, Freda,
Mrs. Jesse Fenstermaker of Arthyde.
Mr.. Freberg died November 1, 1897.
Son Dies in 1905.
On December Is, 1899, Mrs. Ere
berg was united in marriage to
Charles Johnson of Birch Creek
township and to this union three
children were born. One, Oscar
William, died at the age of two years
in 1905. The others are Gustave of
Arthyde, and Edith, Mrs. G. L. Speed
of Minneapolis, who, with their
father, are left to mourn the pass
ing of kind wife and mother.
The deceased was a charter mem
Der of the Swede Park Lutheran
church which was later replaced by
the new Faith Lutheran church of
Denham.
Pallbearers at the funeral were
George Mecl, William Mecl, Emil
Sostak, Leonard Youngberg, Palmer
Paulson and Arthur Pince.
Friends of the bereaved relatives
extend sympathy.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-06-25
Ogerna Girl WEEDS
In Southern City

In a ceremony at the Presbyterian
chapel in Macon, Georgia, last Thurs
day evening at nine o'clock, Miss
Eunice Ramsdell, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Ramsdell of Ogema
township, became the bride of Ser
geant Robert Morrison, whose parents
live on farm near Webster, Wis.
DR.. Albert Grady Harris officiated.
The bridesmaid was Miss Mary
Wellans of Macon, and the best man
was Irwin Knauer. The chapel was
beautifully decorated with ferns and
gladiolus. Curtis Schields of Macon,
played the wedding march and after
the ceremony reception was held
at the Schields home.
Both the bride and groom are
graduates of the Webster high school.
They will reside in Macon while the
groom is stationed at Camp Wheeler.
Their many friends wish them a
long and happy welded life together.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-06-25
Forfeited Land
Sale Tuesday

A sale of land forfeited to the state
for non-payment of taxes will be
held Tuesday, June 80, beginning at
10 a. m, said land to be disposed
of to the highest bidder by County
Auditor j. E. Therrien at his office
in the courthouse in Pine City.
The terms of the sale are cash up
to 500, balance up to $500 in five
equal annual installments, and on
amounts over $500 not to exceed
10 equal annual installments from
the date of sale with interest at four
per cent per annum.s Both principal
and interest are payable annually
on or before the anniversary date
of purchase, according to usual terms
of contract.
All timber and building sales are
for cash only.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-06-25
Rutledge Couple
Married In West

Miss Dolores Isaacson, only daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs r. j. Isaacson
of Rutledge, and Private, F. c., John
Anthony Guss, son of Mrs. Mary
Guss, also of Rutledge, were united
in marriage Saturday, June 13, at
Los Angeles, Calf.
The bride is employed as book
keeper for the California Desk Co.
of Los Angeles, and the groom is at
present stationed at San Luis Obispo
Camp, San Luis Obispo, Calf.
The newlyweds have many friends
who extend congratulations and wish
them much happiness and success.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-06-25
Kerrick Bride To
Live At Chisholm

Miss Anna Catherine Keyport
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. l.
Keyport of Kerrick, and Mr.. Eric
Nevalainen, son of Mrs. Hannah
Nevalainen of Chisholm, were united
in marriage at st. MichaeIs rectory
In Kerrick in the presence of Rev
Patrick McEnery Saturday morn
ing, June 20. Miss Dolores VAIL
quist of Kerrick, attended the bride
and Ralph Keyport, brother of the
bride, acted as best man.
Following the ceremony a break
fast was served at the home of the
brides parents and in the evening
buffet supper was served for friends
and relatives. Later in the evening
a dance was given at the Duquette
Community hail.
Out of town guests at the we'd
ding and dance included Mrs. Han
nah Nevalainen, Mr. and Mrs. Ed
win Strom and family, Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Mcbride and family of CHS
holm; Mrs. Henry Moore and daugh-
tiers of Floodwood; Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Nissinen of Cook; Irene Werner
skirchen and Alice Smith of Bruno
The bride was formerly employed
at the Hogan Mercantile Company
of Kerrick, and the groom is en-
ployed by the Evergreen Mining
Company of Chisholm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nevalainen will
make their home in Chisholm. Their
many friends wish them much hap
pineSs in their life together.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-06-25
Rites Sunday At
Finnish Church
Mrs. Tekla Thompson of
Finlayson, Dies of Cere-
bral Hemorrhage.

In failing health the past five years
Mrs. Tekla Thompson, who had made
her home on a farm two miles south
east of Finlayson, succumbed last
Thursday to cerebral hemorrhage
after an illness of two days.
Tekla Lafroos was born Septem-
Der 26, 1863 in Pari, Finland, the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Lafroos
She came to the United States in
1895 and to Minnesota three years
later. She was married to Herbert
Whitman in 1888 in Finland and after
his death was united in marriage
to William Thompson at Finlayson
on July 20, 1918. Mr.. Thompson died
on July 10 last year.
Surviving children are George and
Lauri Whitman and four grandchil-
dren, Paul, Edwin, William and Roy
Whitman. One daughter preceded
her mother in death.
Last Rites Sunday.
Funeral services for Mrs. Thomp-
son were held Sunday from the home
at 100 o'clock and later from the
Finnish Apostolic Lutheran church
at Finlayson of which the deceased
was an active member. Rev. John
Paana of Minneapolis, officiated and
the body was borne to its final rest
ing place in the Finnish Lutheran
cemetery by A. Carlson, T. Esse, G.
Gustafson, v. Gustafson, VIM. Mar
tin and H. Matson.
Those from out of town who came
for the funeral were A. Robinson
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Loris Lind
berg, Mrs. j. Eldred and family, Mrs.
M. Crawford and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Storm, T. Hughes and
family and Edwin Whitman, all of
Minneapolis; Pearl Whitman, st. Paul;
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Kay and daugh-
ter, Pine City; Mrs. Theo. Maxi and
Sylvia Carlson, Kettle River; Earl
Esse, Moline, ILL.,; and several old
friends of the family from Sandstone.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-06-25
Oak Church
Is Wedding Scene
Miss Jennie Anderson is
Bride of Rev. J. FlOrentin
Anderson Monday.

Nuptial vows were exchanged al
an impressive ceremony at the Oak
Lake Lutheran church Monday eve
ming of this week by Miss Jennie
Anderson, daughter of Mrs. Anna
Anderson of Kerrick, and Rev. j.
Florentin Anderson, pastor of the
Bruno Lutheran parish.
The double ring ceremony was
used, Rev. c. G. Anderson of Min
neapolis, and Rev. Reuben Johnson
of Carlton officiating. The bride was
given in marriage by her brother
George. The bridesmaid was Miss
Margaret Johnson of Duluth, and
Andrew Anderson, brother of the
groom, acted as best man.
The groom's sister, Mrs. Arthur
Giles of Duluth, furnished the piano
selections, Handel's Largo" and the
Lohengrin and Mendelssohn wedding
marches. Arne and Carl Anderson
brothers of the bride, sang two duets,
'The Lord at Canals Wedding Feast
and 20 Perfect Love-"
Reception in Church Parlors.
At the large reception which fol-
lowed in the church parlors, the
bridal party and immediate relatives
were seated at a long table, the CEN
terpiece of which was a four TERED
wedding cake. Flowers and tapers
also adorned the table. Rev. o. L.
Olson of Moose Lake, served as toast
master for the occasion.
The bride is well known in the
Oak Lake community, having been
born and reared near Kerrick. She
has been teaching school a number
of years in central Minnesota viii
lagos. Rev. Anderson has been serv-
ing the Oak Lake-Bruno-Vilsta
Lutheran parish the past year and
has made many friends here during
that time.
They are now on a wedding trip
to various points on the Canadian
border and will return in month to
make their home at Oak Lake. Their
friends extend congratulations and
best wishes to them.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-06-25
Melander-COransOn
Nuptials Saturday

AT quiet ceremony in the Arnold
Presbyterian church at o'clock Sat-
urday afternoon, June 20, Miss Edith
Melander, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Carl Melander of Arnold, became
the bride of Mr.. Leonard Goranson
OF Sturgeon Lake, Rev. Dueresen
pastor of the church, officiated. The
attendants were Mr.. and Mrs. Evart
Goranson of st. Paul.
Miss Charlotte Fayle played ''The
Palms" and Mendelssohn's wedding
march. Miss Margaret Farquahar-
son sang "For You," before the bridal
party entered and Because" after
the ceremony. A reception was held
in the church parlors Immediately
following the ceremony.
Out of town guests were Mrs.
Amanda Goranson of Sturgeon Lake,
Miss Edith Goranson and Mr.. and
Mrs. Evart Goranson and son David
of st. Paul; Mr.. and Mrs. Severn
Goranson and family of Minneapolis:
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Blasjo and fam
lily of Sturgeon Lake, and Miss Eylene
Ellefson of Duquette.
After brief honeymoon the new
lyweds will be at home on the farm
of the groom's mother, which he has
operated since the death of his father.
The bride is well known in this
community, having taught in two of
the local schools for five consecutive
years.
Best wishes are extended to Mr..
and Mrs. Goranson for a happy
welded life.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-06-25
South Holyoke
Pair Married

Miss Viola Nelson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Nelson, and Mr.
Harvey Sorensen, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Sorensen, all of South
Holyoke, were united in holy matri-
mony in Duluth Monday, June 8,
Rev. Huntington reading the cere-
mony.
Miss Harriet Van Guilder was the
bridesmaid and Milton Erickson
served as the groom's attendant.
Friends of the happy couple extend
best wishes and congratulations to
them.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-06-25
County Villages
ToTake Canning
Sugar Requests
Applications Not Restrict
ed to Any Certain Week
or Month.

Places outside the ration board
office in the village hall at Pine City
which have been designated for reg
istration for canning sugar are the
following:
Askov-Security State Bank.
Beroun-State Bank of Beroun.
Brook Park-Post Office.
Bruno-State Bank of Bruno.
Cloverton-Post Office.
Finlayson-Post Office.
Henriette-Post Office.
Hinckley-Farmers & Merchants
State Bank.
Kerrick-Riehm Store.
Markville -Chipman's Store.
Rutledge-Mrs. Frank Bowers, Jr.
Sturgeon Lake-Cunningham Store
Willow River-Willow River Mer-
camille Company.
New Procedure at Pine City.
The local board office at Pine City
reports that due to the excess num-
Der of persons applying there for
canning sugar certificates, the fol-
lowing procedure will be effected
Immediately:
The day of the week on which ap-
plicants may register, if at Pine City,
will be determined by the first letter
of their last name in the order given
below:
Monday: Persons whose last names
begin A through E.
Tuesday: Persons whose last names
begin F through K.
Wednesday: Persons whose last
names begin L through @.
Thursday: Persons whose last
names begin R through z.
Friday will be designated for reg
istration of industrial and institu-
tional users
May Apply Any Time.
Applications for canning sugar may
be made at any time during the sea-
son, and the time for applying is not
restricted to a particular week or
particular month.
The ration board office at Pine
Continued on Page 81
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-06-25
Steer Prices Up
After Early Sag
Recovery Rather Modest,
Top Being $3.50; Hogs
Show Gain.

South st. Paul, Minnesota, June
%, 1912: Steer prices sagged on
Monday and came back a little on
Tuesday. The recovery, however,
was rather modest and values are
still unevenly steady to Csc lower
than late last week. The top, ac-
cording to the Federal-State Market
News Service, was $3.50 on choice
light and medium steers, nothing of
top choice quality being available.
Bulk of the run grading medium and
good cleared at $11.50 to $3.50.
Cows and heifers held steady, while
bulls declined fully Csc. Load lots
of good heifers brought $12.40 to
$3.50, common and medium grades
going at $3.50 to $11.50. Common
and medium grass cows moved at
5000 to $9.75, with bulk Gamers
and cutters at $6.75 to $8.75. Tues
days bull top was SLIPS. Vealers
sold steady, top choice making $14.50,
with bulk good and choice $3.50 to
$14.00. Stock cattle were in light
supply and about steady. Medium
mixed stock calves cashed at $11.00
to $1,000.
Hogs Gain.
Price advances ranging from SC
to 10c were posted in the hog divis-
ion early this week. Sows, arriving
in increasing numbers, showed the
most gain. On Tuesday bulk of the
good and choice 1870 to $50 pound
butchers sold in spread of $14.10
to $14.15, with the top at $14.15 paid
freely for weights from 1870 to 800
pounds. A few extreme heavies
moved as low as $14.00, while most
40 to ITO pound kinds cashed at
$1400 to SAILS Good sows of all
weights cleared at mostly $13.75, and
stays sold from $14.10 to $1425.
Feeder pigs were fully steady at
$14.00 to $14.25.
Sheep and lamb receipts at this
center show an increase for the first
two days of the current week. Price
trends on all classes remain steady.
Good and choice shorn lambs with
one and two pelts realized $500 to
$13.25. Similar grade native spring.
ers reached $500. Native fat ewes
were marketed more freely with good
and choice grades selling at $4.75 to
$5.75. Small lots of shorn native
feeding lambs turned at $3.50 to
$1,000. Two and three year old
breeding ewes made $3.50 to $7.25.