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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16
week end with Mrs. Mellow. Plym.

week end with Mrs. Mellow. Plym.
outh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Finch and
family, Milan, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Vaughn Lands. Belleville. were
Friday evening visitors OF Mr.. apd
Mrs. Joseph Chic and son. James.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rex Z. Talladay and
daughter. Doris. were guests Sunday
afternoon of Mr. and Mrs. Orval
Throne and family.
Sunday afternoon and evening
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Wolff and daughter. Miss Betty,
were Mr.. and Mrs. George Robins,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Grange and Owen
Cummings. Ypsilanti.
Donald and Carol and Connie
Prince. Martinsville, spent Sstur-
day evening with their grandpar-
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Hammond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Blossingham
and family. lnkster, spent Thursday
evening at the home OF their par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Sher-
man.
Little Marjorie Richards. Frains
Lake, spent the week end With her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. G..
Richards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Exelby end
daughter Miss Shirley. entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. r. n. Custer and chill
dren, Caroline and Richard, and
father. f. +. Exelby, Lansing. for
Sunday dinner and afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. John Wolfe and
son, Richard. Ypsilanti. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Wilson and son. East Ypsi-
lanti, were guests Sunday afternoon
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Splitter and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Hammond
and family, futile Hill spent Thurs
day evening with Mr.. and Mrs. Har,
old Hammond and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Kempf and
Mr.. and Mrs Royal Hewitt. Ypsi-
lanti, were Detroit visitors Satur-
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Mills and
family. Detroit, were Sunday dinner
and afternoon guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Setter and son. Henry.
Jr. Other guests a the Setter home
during the afternoon were Mrs.
Grin Pulsipher and children. Cone.
Mr.. and MIS-. Ira Bell. Jr., and faith
err Ira Bell Ypsilanti
Miss Shirley Bethke. Npsilanh.
spent Thursday at the home of her
father, Charles Bethke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neil ssxton and
family. Auburn Heights, and Mrs.
Clyde Marker. Wayne. were Sunday
dinner guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd
Baker and daughter. Miss Eva
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Nicholson.
Oskvllle. visited their parents. Mr.
and Mrs. John Dysinger, Sunday
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16

home Of Mr.. snd Mrs Floyd Dysin.
ger and family during the evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Book and
family We're Aun Ar5oy visitors.
Friday.
Mrs. laForest Beau egari and
daughter, Joyce spent Saturday al.
ternoon Vl-h their parents NJ and
Mrs. CLYDE Lohr and family. Belle
VILE.
Mr. and Mrs Floyd Dysiager anl
son. Eld0u. wee Ann Ar1or visitors
Thursday afternoon.
Frank Riggs. Whl,more Lake. VS.
tied sunday forenoon AZ The home
% NJ. and Mrs Joseph Book and
family.
Nj. and Mrs. Floyd GanonE at
tended A box social and dance ~
the LO.OF Hall IN Ypsuanu. FIJI.
day evenings
Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Burwti7. Mon
roe. visited NJ. and Mrs Walter
Miller and family snd Mr. and Mrs.
Grant Bushrow aud family. sunday
afternoon.
Misses Rose and Laura Neumann
accompanied Mrs John Hammond
20 Npsilsnti. Saturday afternoon.
Mrs Ma5le McCahe Worthwhile.
came Monday to'Spend several DAYS
with her sister and hrotuerin law.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Wolff and
daughter Betty.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Mcrllatt
ana family and Mr.. and Mrs. George
Blossineham and family Wayne.
spent sunday afternoon with Nj.
and Mrs Herbert sherman
Mr.. and Mrs. Nerceil Floury and
family and Mrs. T. VI. Eieher and
children. Detroit were Sunday din
ner guests OF their parents. Mr..
and MIS- Joseph Fl0ury and family.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16
CLEANERS NET

stony Greek. Mich. Apr Us Up.
proximstely 20 members and friends
attended the meeting Of the stony
Greek Arbor OF the Cleaner Society
at the home Of Mrs. Harriet Collins.
Wednesday evening. Following the
business meeting cooperative
lunch was served. Card games were
also enjoyed during the evening.
The next meeting Of the society
will be May 10 az the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Goet., Second ST..
Milan.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16

During the afternoon they visited
Mr. and Mrs Robert Exelby and
daughter. Miss Shirley Dean Floury
Ypsilanh spent the week end az
the Floury homie
Wilbur McFsrlan. Detroit spent
TUESDAY a. the home Of Charles
Bethke
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16

The Birthday Club were guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mack. Thursday
evening, with Mrs. T. J. Phillips
as the guest Of honor. Progressive
euchre games we're played during
the evening with prizes awarded
Fred Mack. and Mrs. Harriet Col
Inns first, William Hayes and Mrs.
George Rattray, second. Mrs. Ernest
Schroen and Mrs. Clint Torrey and
Mrs. Mack were the committee in
charge OF the lunch for the evening
and after the games they served
waifles. sausage. salad and coffee.
Both the prizes and the gift TO Mrs
Phllllps were defense stamps.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16
Meet Today

Mrs. C. E. Burklund, Ann Arbor,
Is TO be the speaker at the meeting
OF the Woman's Society OF Chris
tian Service. this afternoon at the
nome OF Mr.. and Mrs. Jennings
Campbell. Mrs. Burkland was 10
speak at 2:30 p. m. on "Women's
Part In Civilian Defense" After the
meeting Mrs. Campbell and her
committee were TO serve refresh
ments.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16

Tuesday evening. the Stony Creek
Grange will sponsor a public gard
party at the hall with Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Birchmier and Mr.. and
Mrs. Floyd Ganong as the commit
tee in charge OF the games and the
lunch to be served. at the close of
the evening. Both euchre and pedro
games will be played.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16

Friday evening, the Parent Teach
ers Association will meet at the
Tamsrack School There will be
progressive pedro and euehre games
in play with prizes awarded the
winners. Following the games a
lunch will be served in charge OF
Mrs. Clint Torrey, Mrs. Ernest
Sehroen and Mrs. Chafles Merritt.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16
Bible Clasa Meeta

Mrs. l.. F. Searles entertained
the Bible Sunday School Glass, at
her home. Thursday afternoon.
There were 10 guests present. At
the close OF the afternoon, the host
ess served light refreshments.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16
WAR WIDOW HOME

Detroit, APR. l6--lNs-With her
eight weeks old baby son who was
born IN Australia. Mrs. Viola Ham.
mond Steensma. Detroit socialite.
is home to tell OF 5000 mile
plane hop to sydney on the
last passenger craft TO leave Java
before that island fell to the Japs.
Her husband, Rommy Steensma.
Dutch flyer. died IN an air battle
over the sea Of Borneo before his
son was born.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16

OWosso. Apr l6-Rites are being
planned foy claude l. Fate, 81. a
retired conductor for tina Ann AT.
Dor Railroad. who died here.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16
loren pounlas Rinns

Mr.. and Mrs. Kendall Riggs au-
nounce the birth of son. Loren
Douglas. He was born April 10. and
weighed eight and quarter pounds
Mrs. Harry Kempf and Mrs. Robert
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16

Reports from Vichy. France, that
Pierre Laval ardent pro-German
collaborationist, is to be named
chief Of state Of France, replac-
ing Marshal Henri Petain, has
caused concern in Washington.
Return of Laval TO power would
strain relations between the
American and Vichy governments.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16

Mr. and Mrs. Morris Walworth
and daughters moved Saturday and
sunday to home in Whitaker
owned by Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
Garrod.
Mr. and Mrs. Loren Dicks and
FAMILY, who are at present living
in their trailer home at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Book. will
move into the house vacated by
the Walworth family. this week.
1t is located beside the store oper-
atei by Charles Bethke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Hammond
and family entertained their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Austin and
daughter, Miss Betty. S. Z. Angus.
ia. for sunday dinner. in honor OF
the 54th birthday of Mr.. Austin
and the second birthday OF Bruce
Dale Hammond. Afternoon guests
at the Hammond home were Mr.. and
Mrs. Freeman Davis, and son, De-
troit
David Throne, the five year old
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Orval Throne.
went for his first airplane ride
from the Ann Arbor airport Sun.
day.
Joseph Book is confined to bed.
III with influenza. His daughter
Miss Virginia, returned to school
Monday after being absent for the
past week with the measles.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Fuller and
daughter, Miss Roberta. Jackson,
We're Tuesday evening dinner guests
OF their parents, Mr.. and Mrs j.
H. Richards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Austin and
family and father. Ben Austin. were
sunday dinner guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John HARRISON and family. s
W. Augusta.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hammond wer,
Sunday dinner guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Dale Hammond and son. Law.
renee, S. w. Augusta. Other dinner
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald
Prince and family. Martinsville.
In the afternoon, Mrs. J..
Hammond accompanied Mr. and
Mrs. Prince and family to Moore
vile where they visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Harlie Heath and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wardle at.
tended a party. Thursday evening at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Warile, futile Hill,
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Murray and
family we're dinner guests Sunday
at the home OF their parents. Mr..
and Mrs Fred Finch and son, York.
Miss Alice Lowden, Detroit. &C.
companied her sister. Mrs. Harriet
Collins, to Grand Rapids. Friday,
where they remained until Monday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Collins.
Miss Esther Colby and friend
motored TO Kalamazoo Sunday 10
visit her sister. Miss Oryilla Colby,
who is in training for a nurse at
Kalamazoo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Pfahler. Milan.
spent Sunday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. l. s. Swaninger.
Mrs. Marie Dietrich spent the
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16

Miss Melva Jean Heath, a mem
Der Of the Milan High School Glee
Club, accompanied the group 10
Lansing. Saturday where they at
tended the Music Festival. Milan
was one Of 40 high schools that
were represented and joined the
mass choir Of 1900 voices in sing.
ing for the broadcast from a Ian
sing station from 5.15 70 D. m.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16
Returns To School

Larry Davis, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Davis. returned 10 school
Monday after having been absent for
five and a half weeks, III with scar.
let fever.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16
Stony Creek Nei0s

Exelby are assisting with the care
OF the mother and baby.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-16
Given Farewell

Mr. and Mrs. Clint Torrey aqd
family entertained at farewell
dinner Sunday evening, in honor o.
Phillip Collar. who is to leave May
], for the Army. Guests were Mr..
and Mrs. Percy Collar and daugh-
ter. Ardyce, Mr.. and Mrs. Rae Mel
fert. Flat Rock, Mr. and Mrs. James
Miller. Azalia, Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter
Collar and son, Larry, Milan, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Sweet.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
Charity Horse
Show 10 Close

Final events of Northville's first
annual charity Spring Horse Show
are on schedule Sunday at Wayne
County Fair Grounds. The shows
proceeds will benefit the work OF
the Wayne Out County Chapter
of the Michigan society fol-
Crippled Children in cooperation
with Nothville Rotary Club.
In the Is events scheduled are
the jumper stakes. touch and out
hunter championship, hunt teams
harness horses, the heavyweight
and stock finals.
Entries came from as far south
as Tennessee, also from New York
Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin. in add.
ton TO those of the Detroit dis
trict, and from Lansing. Saginaw
Jackson, Ann Arbor, and STRAIT
ford, Ontario.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
Sunday, May "a. 1912

gestapo methods. most Of those
executed had no hand in the IND
cidents for which they died. They
were hostages. such as the 10l
Jews and Communist" the Ger-
mans in Paris announced were
shot today for an attack Tuesday,
on a German officer on the quay
behind the cathedral OF Notre|
Dame.
In announcing the executions
the Germans warned that others
would be killed and still others
sent TO forced labor camps unless
the actual assailants we're appre-
hended by May 81.
The Mannheim Germans facd
the executioners' rifles because
they were guilty of listening to
foreign broadcasts and distribute
ing pamphlets. The three Czechs
were killed after a bomb damaged
machinery in the big Skoda arms
plant at Pilsen.
Seven OF the Belgians possessed
firearms and the other three were
accused of blowing up an ammu-
milton dump and wounding several
! German soldiers.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
More Executions

LONDON, May % (UP).-The
rifles of "Hitler's Hangmen'
cracked week long in Europe and
at least 81 more patriots died be-
fore firing squads as the Germans
tried to put down the rising tide
of rebellion against Europe's new
order, official sources said tonight.
Even in Germany proper, the
agents of the gestapo found il
necessary to kill. and with the Ia
Germans-Communists the Berlin
radio called them-executed al
Mannheim within a few days after
British bombers poured tons OF
Explosives into that city. men fell
before firing squads from the low
countries to the Balkans.
To the growing roll Of those who
struck back at their opprrssors,
official circles added this week
the names Of - Frenchmen. q
Serbs. Ia Germans. 10. Belgians,
10 Greeks. eight Bulgarians. five
Poles. four Hollanders. three
Czechs, one Italian and two Lux
.embourgers, all shot in reprisal
for various offenses against the
Reich.
AS is customary with German
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
War Dornnitory
Held Need Here

If Detroit is TO solve its housing
problem it must confscate all
buildings which may be converted
into dormitories for war workers,
Capt. Richard Refss, of the British
ministry of health. declared Sat-
Iurday during a visit here at the
Invitation of the National Housing
Agency.
'In England many of our
schools and universities were
forced to double up and I'm many
cases TO move miles away to free
their dormitories for war work.
ers," Reiss said.
"AlI vacant buildings in Eng
land AT all suitable for war
workers have been cOmman-
deered by the government for
this purpose"
Reiss said that England has
abandoned construction of single
unit homes for workers and is
building dormitories, row-houses
and blocks of apartments, adding
by using these types Of build
ings we have found we can house
20 or more workers per acre,
while with single homes not
more than nine per acre can he
housed"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Brobecker
celebrate their fiftieth wedding
anniversary Sunday with dinner
in their home at 22S1 Hale street.
Brobecker is 70 and his wife is
10 He was born in Detroit and
she came TO this country from
Germany when she was 9. They
were married in ST. JoSeph's Cath
Ollie Church, May "a, 1892. A son,
six daughters. 10 grandchildren
and one great grandchld will at
tend the dinner.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
a DetrOiters Win
Army Officer Tests

FORT CUSTER, May 23.-Four
men from the Detroit area today
had completed volunteer officer
candidate examinations and were
10 return 10 their homes to await
results.
Those taking officer examina-
tions were Vaughn f. Davis, rs,
of 1843S Asbury Park; Louis r
Honick, 33, of 100 Taylor avenue
both Of Detroit; Frank B. Hutch.
inson, 30, of Dearborn. and Ray.
mond c. Tyler. rs. of Pontiac.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
Milk Mixture For
Stomach Ulcers

A recent medical discovery now be-
ing used ny doctors and hospitals
everywhere has proven unusually
Successful in the treatment OF stomach
ulcers caused from excess acid. IL IL q
harmless preparation yet 40 effective
that in many cases the pains OF stom-
ach ulcers disappear almost immedi-
ately after II lis used. Also recon-
mended for. gas pains. indigestion an
hea rtburn due to hyperacidty. suffefv
ers may now try this at home by
obtaining bottle Of Lurin from their
druggist. Lurin contains this new dis
eeYery In It's pnrest form. Easy To
take, Just mix two teaspoonfuls In Q
half glass of milk Costs but little.
Try a bottle. II must satisfy or money
refunded. Lurin for sale by Cunning
ham and drug stores everywhere.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
Chorus Did Id
Girls Sit in Hubbys lap.
Wife Tells Court

Chorus girls gave their domestic
happiness too much competition
Nelmary Mardue Hannah charged
Saturday in divorce against vii
liam A. Hannah, Detroit business
man.
His idea of a big evening""
recounted the suit, was to go to
n night club and call the chorus
over to our table. Then he
would insist the girls sit on his
lap. He laughed at me when !
expressed disgust and embar-
rassment."
Mrs. Hannah won 500 a weel
temporary alimony from Judg
Lila M. Neuenfelt and an injunc
ton restraining her husband from
molesting her. In a cross bill
Hannah denies the accusations.
Three Comic Pages every day
In Daily Detroit Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
Pilots Should i.
90 TO Wayne
County Airport

VI. L. F. Q-I want information
concerning the whereabouts o.
Lieut.. C s.. The las
word 1 received from him wa:
poStmarked November 10 and wa:
mailed from the Philippine Is
lands.
A-Write Ia the Adjutant
General. Army of the United
States, Washington, ID. c., Civ
ing all information concerning
the lieutenant, his branch of the
service. etc.
B. J. w. Only boy friend ex.
poets to get his pilots license
soon and would like 10 know il he
can ferry planes. Where would he
go or write to find out all about
it?
AT the Ferry Command,
Wayne County Airport, Romu-
lus.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
More Hostages
Slain by Ndzis,
British Report
200 Business Men
Seized in Norway;
10 Shot in Athens

NEW YORK. May % (INS).-
Further executions in France, the
arrest of 200 business men, includ-
ing 20 shipowners, in Norway. and
the shooting of 10 hostages in
Athens were reported today by the
British radio. The broadcast was
picked up in New York by CHS.
A spokesman of the Free French
forces, broadcasting TO France
from London. said that three
underground newspapers in unoc-
cupied France have a circulation
of 100000 copies and 100000
readers.
The speaker quoted one of the
papers as saying 100000 persons
are imprisoned in Vichy, France.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
Patriotic Show Here
For June a Premiere

The patriotic revue, you Can
Defend America" will be pre-
sented for the first time in De-
troit at Masonic Temple on the
evening of June 4, Office Of Civil
ian Defense officials said Satur-
day.
The group. presenting the
rnorale-building revue, will remain
in the Detroit area for two weeks
10 give the show for organizations
requesting il. Performers are
volunteers. No admission is
charged and expenses are paid by
voluntary contributions.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
BAERlNG DOWN ON THE NEWS:
Don't Bite Foot
By ARTHUR BUGS" BAER


DsrbUfed bV UNCONDITIONAL News Serrce
Well, folks my hate campaign backfred like a
jake-drinker's breath in telephone booth.
From all the country got letters denouncing me for
preaching hate Now, realize wrong bite
is kicking you.
The folks who wrote TO sincere a counter
feiter buying ink. And their advice winging
From contrite and will spend the using
myself for bait in a wolf trap
cannot all the letters got. But all the letters
got sure answered me.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
Boards Try TO Rush
Sugar Rdtioning Aid

Relief for those who have moi
yet received their sugar rationint
books is in sight but no definite
date for a second registration ha'
been set, Russell Weiland, aide tC
Caspar Lingeman. Wayne County
rationing head. said Saturday.
1.-THE boards are being or
gained rs fast as we can do
It," Weiland explained, "but un-
I'll that Is completed we cant
set a date. All we can tell the
public at present Is that IL will
be soon and they will be notified
through the press Immediately
when arraignments have been
completed"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
ANSWERS Tuesday

Publication of the quiz answefs
on Tuesday will mark the compile
tion of the series Of first aid les
sons. which was the first official
program of Detroit's Junior Vic
tory Army.
Starting the next day will be a
short series of instruction on
proper display and care of the
American Flag. This second series
is designed primarily for IVA
members, of course. but should
prove a valuable reference for all
Americans who today especially
wish to display and respect their
national emblem.
The daily series should be saved
and pasted in scrap book by al
IVA members for easy future
reference.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
Times TO Give
First Aid Quiz
For IVA Monday
Answers TO Appear
in tuesday Editions;
Ends First Lessons

Junior Victory Army members
ATTENTIONS
In Mondays Detroit Times will
appear the official Junior Victory
Army First Aid quiz.
II is an examination designed
10 test the knowledge Of the
thousands of IVA members as well
as their parents and other adults
who for the last two weeks have
been studying the daily first aid
lessons published in the Times.
Test yourself with this eXamina-
tion. Then correct yourself by the
answers which viii be published
in tuesdays Detroit Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
Birth Certificate

c. L. Q-Where can send 10
get my birth certificate? How
much does il cost and should ]
send the money when / send for
it? Should / notify my draft board
about birth in my family?
A-You should write TO the
county clerk of the county In