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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08

were barred from using public
telephones in the adjoining CAL
linger Hospital, which they had
been using for days.
The developments indicated that
military authorities were clamping
down a stiff censorship around the
Jail.
NervouSly anticipating their
zero hour the six were under
heavy guard TO prevent a last
minute effort TO cheat Justice by
suicide. They were doomed to
death by President Roosevelts
military commission after an 49,
day trial and the Chief Executive
has finally approved the death
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08
Biggest Raid
OF War Rios
Rabau| Base
Heavy Bombers Pour
One-Ton Explosives
on Lac Invasion Base
BY DON CASWELL

United fress stan Correspondent
G ( n f r A L MACARTHUR S
Australia, Aug.
s.-Allied planes, flashing out in a
major attack, have shot down
seven enemy planes in the heaviest
attack Of the war on one japanese
Invasion base and have dropped
one-ton bombs on another, it was
announced today.
Heavy bombing planes attacked
Rabaul, on New Britain Island,
900 miles northeast of Australia.
Rabaul is the first big invasion
base the Japanese established.
Sweeping out from their adj
vanced bases. the Allies were
the Vunukanau air
drome in face of heavy anti
aircraft fire when a fleet of 20
enemy fighters rose to challenge
them.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08
DAYLIGHT ATTACK

1t was here that Allied planes,
likewise in strong force, dropped
every bomb they had. including
2,000-pounders believed 10 have
been used for the first time, in
their target area. the airdrome
and dispersal zones. Crews saw
the 2000-pound bombs crashing
on the runway.
The daylight attack was fol-
lowed by extensive harassing raids
last night. when great demolition
bombs were dropped again on the
afrdrOmc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08
ATTACKED BY 90

In a wild fight, the Allied crews
shot down seven of the enemy
planes. crack new-type Zeroes,
and damaged others.
Only one Allied plane was miss
ing. Others suffered minor dam
age and there were some casual
ties.
In this heaviest raid. and the
most successful, of the entire war,
Allied planes dropped Is tons of
bombs directly in their target
zone, Gen. Douglas MacArthur's
communique said.
A daring daylight attack was
made by medium bombers on the
Lac invasion base on the Nuon
Gulf on the north coast of New
Guinea, midway between Australia
and Rabaul.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08
Turkish Border Reopened

LONDON. Aug. 9 GNS).-The
frontier between Turkey and
Syria has been reopened after
long closure. Reuters reported
from NichV today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08
SPIES JA| TAKEN over
BY ARMY; news CUT OF
Reds Ready
TO Destroy
Oil Fields
BY HENRY SHAPIRO
United Press stan Correspondent nj

MOSCOW, Aug. 8.-Red army
demolition squads stood ready to-
day TO blow up the great Maikop
oil fields of the Caucasus to pre-
vent their falling into the hands
of German forces which have
broken Russian defenses at Ar
mavir and are closing in upon
Maikep from TIVE sides.
The German break-through al
Armavir, a city of 10000 apd a
vital rail and pipeline junction on
the Kuban River, threw the Rus
sian defenders back upon the foot
hills of the Caucasus mountains
and carried the Germans 20 within
go miles of Maikop, whose wells
supply a great bulk of the Rec
air forces high-test aviation fuel
ARMAvIR CAPTURED
(The German high command
reported the capture of Armavir
and a pounding. drive on across
the Laba River. a tributary of
the Kuban, to capture the town
of Kurgannaya. only 80 miles
east of Maikop and midway be-
tween the oil fields and Ar
mavir.)
The swift 100-mile southwark
drive of the German armored
forces down to Armavir from the
(Confinuad nm Naxf page Col az
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08
Cold Summer
Hits Ndzi Crops
BY United Pres.

A German broadcast said today
that Germany had suffered a cold.
rainy summer which threatened
its crops and evidently made even
more serious the prospect Of an
other war winter.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08
CITES CITIZENSHIP OATH

CITES CITIZENSHIP OATH
HE said he wanted to be an
American when he was natural
led" she said. "He should have
lived up TO that oath. He should
have called the police when he
knew Krug, an enemy of his
new country. was In Detroit. He
would have been n hero"
Mrs. Sanger thought Mrs. Der
lehman was a fool"
Imagine her knitting for
German prisoners who, II they
were not locked up, would be
killing Americans" she aid.
Mrs. Sanger answered each o.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08
JAW Officials
Grained Biz
Pay Increases
Clio Auto Workers
Reflect Thomas, Up
His Salary $500
BY JACK CRELLIN
Detroit Times Labor Editor

CHICAGO. Aug. s. - r, j
Thomas, president, and other Of
ficials of the UAW-CIO today
were rewarded for the punching
around they have received all
week by receiving pay increases
that Leon Henderson would cal
inflationary.
BY a majority of Alt votes
delegates to the unions seventh
annual convention agreed 10 in
crease Thomas salary from $500
to $4,000 annually; George F
Adde's, secretary-treasurer, viii
receive an increase from $1,000 &c
$500; Walter Reuther and Rich
ard T. Frankensteen. vice presi-
dents, will get $1,000, and salaries
OF executive board members were
raised from $500 to $1,000.
OK'D AFTER DEBATE
Approval Of the increase was
made in a roll call vote following
a heated debate on the subject.
While a stable group protested
the granting Of any increases. adj
ministration supporters argued
that Thomas should be paid at
least $4,000 on the grounds that
Philip Murray. Go president, re-
ceives $4,000 a year The JAW
Go is the largest labor organiza-
ton in the country.
Earlier the convention. which
had been anti-officer all week. had
reelected Thomas and Adde'S by
reclamation. NJ. f. tPaO Patrick,
an organizer on Thomas staff, had
been nominated 10 run against his
boss but withdrew at the last
minute lin the interests of unity"
Reuther and FrankenSteen, who
had the support of Thomas, were
elected by acclamation to the two
newly created posts of vice presi-
dents, after Richard T. Leonard,
director of the Ford division, de-
clined his nomination.
Leonard. who was cinch 10
win, said that he had withdrawn
in order to insure harmony in the
union.
Others nominated for the vice
presidencies who Withdrew were
{. Murdoch. Packard local No.
100; Oscar Noble of Flint; Leo La
motto, an organizer, and James
Anderson, Ford local No. 600.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08

Detroit I was In California on
n five-months trip - the FBI
checked this, too--and i never
saw krug or heard of krug or
Mrs. Bertelman Mrs. Margar-
eta Bertelman who is in an in
ternmeHt camp fer aiding KFHg4
until all this came out In the
papers"
Mrs. Sanger, native borr
American-she was born on De,
troit's West Side-thought Stephan
got lust what he deserved. "
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08
Woman Denies Link
To Stephan or Krug
Refutes Tu++le's Intimation She
Aided Traitors Citizenship Fraud
BY JAMES BoYNToN

A white haired motherly widow
past 60 today Indignantly denied
Federal Judge Arthur j. Tuttle's
intimation that she might have
helped traitor Max Stephan falsely
obtain his American citizenship
and transported Hans Peter Krug,
escaped luftwaffe lieutenant,
across the Detroit River.
She is Mrs. Annie Sanger, for
merly of 1927 Wabash avenue, De-
troit, and now of Riverside drive
in Riverside. Ont
The Stephans falsely gave her
Wabash address as their home
when they applied for citizenship
in 1881.
NEWS TO MRS. SANGER
But Mrs. Sanger says she did
not know this until she was re-
Gently questioned by the FBI and
Judge Tuttle.
II was Mortified TO be linked
with this case" she declared as
she sat in the dining room of
her comfortable Riverside home.
IL broke down and cried when
the Judge suggested that l might
have rowed Krug across the
river.
AT the time Krug came TO
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08
The Weather

The sun viii set Al s:43 p m today.
and rise tomorrow AZ Ia a m
The moon VIII set a. $50 p m today
and rise tomorrow al Az a. m.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08
Reporters
Inside, Kept
From Phones
Provost Marshal.
Six Other Officers,
Clergyman at Prison
BY JACK VINCENT

international News Service star Writer
WASHINGTON. Aug S.-Brig.
Gen. Albert L. Cox. provost mar
shall of the Washington military
district, who is in charge Of the
eight German saboteurs, arrived
at the District of Columbia jail at
l6:45 a. m. today. His arrival at
that early hour was believed to
indicate that death in the electric
chair was near at hand for the
six Nazis who have been con-
demned.
Shortly before Cox arrived.
three army cars, carrying six army
officers, were driven into the
courtyard at the Jail.
About 1915 a. m. a clergyman
either Catholic or Episcopalian
was admitted to the Jail, United
Press said. He was not identified
by reporters and he refused to
answer any questions.
CLAMP CENSORSHIP
At SIS a. m. Jail authorities
announced they would refuse
Inewspapermen further access to
telephones within the Jail. This
courtesy had been extended them
throughout the night.
simultaneously, newspapermen
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08

continued on Next Page, Col. 81
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-08
ARMAVIR CAPTURED

Continued on Next Page, Col. 81
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Continued on Next Page, Col. p
Evening star., 1942-04-03
COUNTRY CLUB SECTION.
S14750

This large brick home reflects good taste
a beautiful wooded lot 6Oxl20, il Contains
large front porch. center-hall plan. lovely
living room with fireplace. 1st-hoor lava
porches Gear garage. You will have TO
see this home to appreciate its unusual
character and charm For details call
FRANK S. PHILLIPS, DI. 1411.
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APARTMENTS WANTED.

twin beds preferred. Box 143-x. Star. 90
GOVT; EMrLoyE. 2 SMALL CHILDREN,
S40-S60. Have car. Hobart 1888 5'
Mr.. CONN. AyE.-FuRNIsAED, FOR
ssste aaS sek star k bath
WANTED BY APRIL IS, Z or GROOM
near Navy Yard; S45-S55. Box 164-X.
RESPONSIBLE BUSINESSMAN. SINGLE.
refg.; must be furn.; will also consider pur-
chasing furniture; must be modern build
MAJOR U. s. A. AND WIFE DESIRE ! OR
ton; suitcase April and May. Adams
TWO AUSTRALIAN GIRLS REQUIRE
nGaern tne ao aso &c. EXP EsPt A Feislssd ssr pm dis
UNFURNIsHED, 2 ROOMS. X AND B..
sefned eehn naed SSlSTea s9gpe NV seetiOn nod
FURNISHED ROOMS, KITCHEN
bath; suitable 8 girls, by April s. Box
EMPLOYED COUPLE, 1 OR . RMS, FURN.
around April fpt 10 MR. KELLY Nv ME hP' a7io 4e
FURNISHED, INCL. ALL UTILITIES;
efab n nse NV r area k but pv viii Consider
anything handy to downtown D. c. trans
portation; quiet gentle couple Of 49, both
employed; l son, Is; no pets. no wild
parties; conservative; refs; nothing over
$100. Box 54-x, Star
DISTRICT GEORGETOWN PREFERRED.
bedroom living room, dining room,
kitchen, bath: unfurnished. Oliver 1857.
%
EMPLOYED COUPLE DESIRES FUR
nished, two sleeping rooms, private bath.
kitchen and dinette in NV. section; conv.
transp. Box 426-V. Star.
ABOUT FINANCING-WE WILL FINANCE
apt. furniture, cash to seller; terms to
buyer, If bargain. ME. S94S.
Evening star., 1942-04-03
EXTRA
La L 1l11.
3 YEARS OLD-S1O,950.

S YEARS OLD-S1O.950.
3 BEDROOMS, . BATHS
A charming red brick. beautifully bal
snced on a nice. level lot 70x1 so #, well
decorated with shrubs, trees and flowers.
II has recreation room with fireplace
Living room and a screened side porch.
Dining room with a bay window, large kit.
with breakfast nook. 3 bedrooms and 9
baths; Big back yard with hedge and white
this house will sell Immediately.
CALL MR.. BLACKWELDER. WO 774Q
Evening star., 1942-04-03
CHEVY CHASE, D. c.

9IO, TJU.
An immaculate brick home, close to
Conn. ave, within walking distance of
public. and parochial schools and other
conveniences. Just few yrs. old, 1t con-
tains 3 spacious bedrooms baths, living
room with large built-in mirror over fire.
place, automatic heat. Garage An un-
usually large lot. This house is well worth
your inspection. Please call Sydney Karr,
Wisconsin 9265
Evening star., 1942-04-03
FRANK S. PHILLIPS. DI. All.
STOP! LOOK! LISTEN!
ONLY S4,750.

1oox II VIZ rn,,st PIIT ynI, Ell, ssorcb
in vain before you will match this coy
little row house for value and convenience
reasonable down payment Of only S49O 90
and S4500 a month. which is way under
rent payments, Put this home on your
MUST SEE list. 616 Park I'd. NV. tall
back porch can be converted very eco
nomically into 7th room, h.-w,h., ami,
Newly redecorated. Rented, but tenant
will gladly show clients through home.
Possession in 80 days If desired. Act fast
on this home. OWNER, weekdays HO.
O369 or GE. 557s. "a block from all
conyeniences &c
Evening star., 1942-04-03
HOUSES WANTED TO RENT.
HOUSES FOR SALE.

nSOSES rSN SAIE.
CHEVY CHASE, D. C.-DO NOT DISTURB
tenants; VIII recondition terms like F. H. A.
stseS SgS5 Mskney snd sarb rms oo9 oas
5510 Nevada ave.-S rms, bas., GEN.
sos chevy wy Chase parkway-s rms. ga
bas.. brick tspace for 2 extra rooms 3rd
FULTON R. GORDON. owner. 1927 Eye
st. DI. $3.50. Office hours, 8 am. to 8 pm.
S9,25O - CONVENIENT NV. = WELL
built brick home, thoroughly modern, 8
nice, rooms, 2 baths; Real value. Will sell
quickly. REALTY ASSOCIATES. MA. 143s
till 9 pm.
NEAR wARDMAN PARK -HoTEL-HOME
Snd eoT bsth ON srd
finished apartment in basement; auto. heat;
S13,50O. THOS. L. PHILLIPS, WO. 1000
until 9 pm. 351S Conn.
TAKoMA PARK. MD.-MODERN HOME;
lot 42x1sO; has been converted into .
aDe9 o entea aneS $40 viii Per saefse m39a
$3.50: Transferred. 213 Cockerille ave. 5.
$s OOO-NR. 18th AND EAST CAPITOL
ARRANGED for 2 families; 2 tiled baths,
recreation room. oil heat; house only four
years old substantial cash. MA. 1873.
81 7.95O-snvER sPRING-S795 CASH,
S65 mo:-New white Colonial, large
rooms; porch. auto. heat; blocks to bus.
house, arranged for 2 families white COW
S6,e50-NEAR EASTERN HIGH SCHOOL,
gas air -conditioned heat. nicely fenced rear
yard: P rea! value. on excellent terms ana
Mr.. Frederick. RA. 1888: or DI. 3100.
Evening star., 1942-04-03

1923 Randolph place n.e-Attractive.
detached, brick corner home; large
rooms and bath, fireplace, large lot. garage
Price, $3.50. To inspect, drive out Bla-
densburg I'd. to Randolph. right 2 blocks
to home. Open until Q pm.
VIM. r. THOROWGOOD,
2024 R. I Ave NE DE O3l7.
Evening star., 1942-04-03
American University Park.
S7.450

Ot. .tOU.
Attractive semi-detached brick home. o
rooms and bath. b -w.h., electricity, excel
lent condition; close to school, stores and
transportation. For appointment to in
spect cali Mr.. sCHWARTz. DT. aOsO-
Evening star., 1942-04-03
EDGEMOOR-S15.95O.

Csnter.hsll brick, BEDROOMS. .
TOILET AND LAVAToRY SUITABLE AS
BRARY. finished third floor. buit-in ga
rage. Lot 6ox23o. Excellent community
Owner transferred. anxious to sell Call
Woodley 2300. EDM. II. JONES & CO. INC
Evening star., 1942-04-03
S500 DOWN
OWNER TRANSFERRED.

Neg all-bIick, semizdetached home in
room, auto. heat, insul., air-cond., weather.
Stripped: X7.Rh0 EN- Qhhl
Evening star., 1942-04-03
ATTENTION!
Buyers for Chevy Chase, D. C.

A center-entrance new brick home. half
block from bus line, in a restricted COM
munity of new homes. Living room. dining
room. kitchen, screened porch and tiled
lavatory on 1st floor. 9 bedrooms and
basement, detached garage, copper cutters
and downspouts. copper water pipes, insu-
lation. refrigeration, etc Price, S12,750.
Emerson 4471. Paul T. Stone, Inc.
Evening star., 1942-04-03
ApARTMENTs UNFURNIsHEp.

3 r., K. B.. 2 PoRCHES, EVERY
thing new, avail. now: best transp.. near
Capitol; aentiles, no children or pets: $40.
Give ref, where employed, etc, tel num-
ber Box 59-X. Star. 3.
624 G ST. NE LARGE ROOMS,
kitchen and bath: S49.5O, including gas.
elec. and heat. Phone co. 2675,
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
PHILIP G. AFFLECK. RE. s663.
1921 ROCK CREEK FORD RD. NV
rooms, kitchen, inclosed porch: utilities
refrigerator: gentle adults. ia. 1878.
ATLANTIC. 1905 10th ST N.W.--1 RIM.
kit, bath. 5000 avail. April 4th. See
janitor.
1853 LYMAN PL. NE ROOMS, KITCa-
enette and bath: gas, elec. and heat incl;
no children. Franklin 1897.
1862 BELMONT ST. NV RMS, KIT.
pvt. bath; gas, elec. incl: reasonable: rr.
Meridian PIX. Columbia 0525.
14O0 goth ST. SE-CORNER- 2 BED
hot water and ianitor service; laundry facil-
tiles; convenient location; $50: adults
only. Trinidad 0307
5 RMS, BATH; REFERENCES REQUIRED;
settled couple preferred. 500 9th st. Sc.
COLORED-1-2-3 ROOMS. KIT. BATH;
prices from S2l 80. $3.50, $3.50. Write
to Post ONCE Box No. 1850.
Evening star., 1942-04-03
SUBURBAN PROPERTY FOR RENT.

ROCKVILLE, MD.--ATTRAcTIvE NEW g.
room house, recreation room, maids room
and full bath in basement, two baths on
second floor. full attic; insulated through
cut; automatic heat. For further infor.
nation. call Rockville 6S5. 3s
SMALL ESTATE IN .H1GH-CLASS RESI-
Dental section, located Just of Mt. Vernon
blvd on Potomac River-313 acres beauti-
fully handicapped: 7-room and bath modern
home. Gear garage. Owner to reserve l
bedroom for occasional use. Rental. $50
mo ProtestantS only. Phone Alex. 1921.
NEW APARTMENT, 3 ROOMS, PRIVATE
bath and entrance Open fireplace. Asphalt
tile floors All-electric kitchen. $50 mo.
University Park. Nd. WA. 4067
ARLINGToN-NEW 5-ROOM BRICK. Q
blocks to bus immediate occupancy.
$500 TYNER, CH. 1902. 81
MODERN COLONIAL STONE HOUSE
-Four bedrooms, two baths "a acre; owner
transferred. Phone 20, Manassas. Va. 4.
ROOMS AND BATH GARAGE; S45 MO.
Phone Berwyn 772-J-2.
GROOM COUNTRY HOUSE, MODERN.
electric lights steam heat, bath. water.
sewer, electric pump Frigidaire, farm
buildings, garden. pasture; near bus 70
Washington: references required. Box 3D.
x Star. 81
Evening star., 1942-04-03
AMID TALL TREES,

On a corner lot containing over $4,000
square feet, with improved streets and in
for sale a practically new brick house in
exceptional condition in nearby Maryland.
A true center hall, with living room, dining
room, library and kitchen on lst floor; 3
bedrooms and 2 baths on second floor, large
attic, attached garage and space for recre-
furred walls copper water pipes. Copper
cutters and downspouts. Aforementioned
oil heat. Refrigeration and range Bus
and can b. shown only by appointment.
Call Mr.. GRIFFIN, Ne stional 0S56 or
Evening star., 1942-04-03
COOPERATIVE APTs. FOR SALE.
HOUSES FURNISHED.

3 ROOMS AND BATH 5000 CONN. AVE.)
will sell or trade for small house. DI.
2124. or EN- A65l evenings
Evening star., 1942-04-03
HOUSE g. APARTMENTS,
MARTIkSBURG. W. VA.

DESIRABLE APARTMENTS IN BOWER
leigh Apartments, Martinsburg, w. Va,
reasonable. Two hours from Washington.
Apply GEORGE KATZ & SON. Martins
burg, W. Va.
Evening star., 1942-04-03
WAREHOUSES For RENT.
BUSINESS PROPERTY FOR SALE.

5000 SO. FEET. DAYLIGHT BUTLDM
or all UNION MARKET. 1900 bth st. .
Evening star., 1942-04-03
ApARTMENTs SUBURBAN.

FURN. FRONT ROOM. 8 WINDOWS, Isl
floor. cook in basement; l fare; workinG
couple. Hillside 0449-M.
Evening star., 1942-04-03
MASS. PARK

2726 36th PL. N.w.-New home near Ma
tional Cathedral: rooms. ga baths. at
tached garage: S16,s50. D1. 2724; eyes,
EN- 1851.
Evening star., 1942-04-03

TWO FLOORS. ALLEY: BET. 10th. II tn.
@. H. LALEGER, 1410 H st. NV. Dl. 1919.
Evening star., 1942-04-03
OFFICES FOR RENT.
lis 18th ST. NV,
DESK SPACE FOR RENT.

ONCE, 10x10 Ft.; $500.
SHANNON g. LUCHS CO.,
1905 II st. NV. Ma. 2345.
Evening star., 1942-04-03

OA4SNJ OAACSS, - ~ SA ~ s@cO.
This very attractive detached home is
located west Of Conn. ave. in that very
There are rooms. automatic heat and a
two-car garage and the entire property is
House for sale In this area as low as
S19,25O. BOSS & PHELPS, MA. $500.
Evenings call Mr. Leigh. WI 37q9.
Evening star., 1942-04-03
HOMESEEKERS!

New 3-bedrm. 2-bath homes In lovely
restricted Woodside Forest close to fas:
bus line. only few min. from downtown
and Govt bldgs. Out Georgia ave. i mile
past Silver Spring. Call any broker or
Evening star., 1942-04-03
WAREHOUSES FOR SALE.

OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT IN OFFICE
overlooking Dupont Circle. Call North
2546; evenings EN-. 1887.
Evening star., 1942-04-03

5-room brick bungslow, on corner lot;
recreation room. finished attic. garage.
A. v. PISAN1. WI 5115
Evening star., 1942-04-03
COUNTRY CLUB.
TODAY'S BEST BUY.

3-bedroom new Colonial brick, close TO
everything once open until 9 pm.
$3.50.
S1.450 Cash. SOS Mo.
Arlington Division.
REALTY ASSOCIATES,
46l7 Lee Highway CHI I43S OK ll30.
Evening star., 1942-04-03

SINGLE, DOUBLE for couple or gentle
men; nr. Congressional Library. Apply at
142 Carroll st. Sc. Apt. 10.
double bed, semi-pvt. bath. adjoining
closed-in porch, S12.50 wk.: also attractive
room, twin beds, newly fur, sent-pvt.
bath. $40 vk.; bus Ut door. 41os Military
I'd WO, 1895, s.
Smyrna times., 1942-07-09
kENTON NEWS
NOTES OF WEEK
Personal Mention and Social
Items and Other Parties
Reported About Town
COMMUNITY INTEREST

Kenton, July 8-Mrs. Calvin Dill
and Mrs. Jennie Numbers were
away over the Fourth of July.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Hilyard
and daughter Kay, of Wilmington,
spent the weekend with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Hilyard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Faulkner
and son Randolph, spent last Sat
urday in Church Hill with her sis
ter.
Mrs. Edward Hughes is spending
sometime with her daughters, Mrs.
Charles Conley and Miss Elizabeth
Hughes at Rehoboth.
Miss Ethel Carey of Wilmington
spent the weekend whit her sister
Eva.
Mrs. Edward McCandless and
children, are visiting her mother,
Mrs. Bertha Erwin.
Miss Louise Everett has been
visiting her grandmother, Mrs.
Katherine Everett.
James Megonigal and Lewis
Golden of Vagina are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Olin Pinder
The Misses Elizabeth and Mar
garet Crossley of Wilmington,spent
the holiday with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob Crossley
Private Raymond Faulkner of
Fort Totten, N. Y, is visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Roland
Faulkner.
Joan Deakyne of Smyrna, is Wis
iting her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. Downes.
Mr.. Arnold Crew and daughter
Peggy, of Philadelphia, spent the
weekend with his mother, Mrs. ].
T. Burrows and his daughter Mil
dred. Peggy stayed for a longer
visit.
Mrs. Harry Vannaman of New
Jersey, spent the weekend with her
sister, Mrs. C. v. Reynolds. Mrs.
Reynolds returned with her on
Tuesday for a visit.
Corporal Stanley Graham of
Camp Lee, Va, has been visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. w.
Graham.
Smyrna times., 1942-07-09

the acre. weighing SO pounds to the
bushel. This is fully up to his eX-
peetation.
The second quarterly conference
of Smyrna Circuit was held on Sat
urday evening. That for the Sta
ton will be held on Friday evening
next. Presiding Elder Smiths ser
mon at Severson's was on national
subjects.
Woodland Beach hotel was filled
up last week to repletion, every
room being taken. Some parties
who came down for short stay
were so we'll pleased, that they
made arrangements to come again
and stay a week or so. The 4th
was big day; over 400 people be-
sides those attached to the hotel
took dinner, and large number
took supper,
There will be an excursion to
Cape May, on Monday, July 18th
1892, on the magnificent palace
steamer Excelsior" from Wood
land Beach via Baltimore and Del
aware Bay Railroad. Leaves Clay
ton at $50 a. m. and Smyrna al
S.35 a. M. giving from 3 to 6
hours at Cape May. Fare for round
trip S1.00, including railroad and
boat. Meals, ice cream and other
refreshments at popular prices
Concert by band. and music fol
dancing on board so family state
rooms can be secured from Pursel
on boat. Only Limited number OF
tickets will be sold by agents at
Clayton and Smyrna.
Gustavus A. Wick, widely known
from his business as a barber, died
on the Both, in his 51st year. 1t is
not saying too much to say that he
held a high place in the regard OF
his associates and the business mer
of the community-a position wor
by his uprightness, honesty and