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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-19
School

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with the background are a war
plane, battleship, antiaircraft gun
and a tank.
The inscription reads
Michigan State Board OF Control
for Vocational Education.
For an outstanding contribution
to the program OF Vocational
Training for War Production Work
ers operated in cooperation with
the United States Office OF Educa-
ton and essential TO the conduct
OF World War II and the victory OF
the United Nations this Award of
Merit is presented to Ypsilanti
High School.
In testimony whereof we have
affixed our official signatures:
Eugene B. Elliott, superintend-
ent OF public instruction: Alexan-
der Ruthyen, president University
OF Michigan; John A. Hannah,
president Michigan State College,
and Mary Farnsworth, president,
state board OF education.
Presented this 18th day or June
in the year Of our Lord, l943.'
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House

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stuff passed out by the Owl. They
cont have to be propagandized
into patriotism and they don't like
it,
The House move was accomp-
lished by 2ls to Ia vote for an
amendment by Rep. Starnes Cd
Ala, which eliminated an appro-
priation of s5.5OO.O0O from the bill
for the Owls domestic branch.
and specified that no other monies
should be allocated to it.
America needs no Goebbels sit
ting in Washington; America
needs no Virginia Gayda.' Starnes
cried in an impassioned plea to
the membership. 1T is an insult
to the American people TO have an
agency TO tell them why we are
fighting this war. TO interpret this
war to them.
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Strike

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Boards denial OF pay raise and
drop their three-month, strike-rid-
den battle to obtain more money
for the miners to offset higher liv-
ing costs.
?. To reject the governments
ultimatum and permit another
walkout to occur when the current
strike truce expires tomorrow.
The nation, meanwhile. waited
to learn whether President Roose-
welt will sign the drastic Smith
Connally anti-strike bill during the
day. II the President signs the meas
ure. It will take effect Immediately,
putting its powers to life before
the coal strike truce ends. The bill
imposes penalties OF one year i'm
prisonment, $4,000 fine or both on
anyone instigating or encouraging
a walkout in government-operated
plants or mines.
II the measure is made law and
Lewis should allow another strike
in the coal fields he would face the
harsh penalties.
Mr.. Roosevelt may brush aside
the CIO-AFL demands that the veto
the bill and sign the legislation in
an effort to thwart another coal
strike and its attendant threat to
war production. The two big labor
organizations have threatened to
withdraw their members from the
WDB in that event.
Such a withdrawal presages the
collapse of the board as an arbiter
OF wartime labor disputes and the
spread Of labor unrest.
Eight labor members OF the WLB
dissented from the boards action
Of refusing the miners payment
for underground travel but Joined
in a warning to Lewis against an
other strike.
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War

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military commander.in-chie, in In.
dia by Gen. Sir claude Auchinleck.
The revelation that an East Asia
command will be set up presaged
an early Allied move to seize the
initiative in the Far East. 7Diplo-
matte quarters in Washington felt
that the United states and Britain
are counting on launching a cam
paign in the autumn to recapture
Burma and open the overland sup
ply route 10 China.
Washington sources also believed
that elaborate plans were nearing
completion for a heavy American
blow against the Japanese which
would prove to be an offensive OF
major proportions. This contention
was supported by limitations OF
high ranking naval officials that
America has spent the past several
months strengthening its forces and
forward positions Tor an assault
on Japan.
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COMFORT TIED BY
ENDURANCE CLASS

Endurance class OF the Baptist
Church members tied a comfort at
their all day meeting in the social
hall of the church, Friday. The
business meeting followed a coop
eratiye dinner at noon attended by
l3 members. Mrs. Memo Robi-
nett and Mrs Frank Hun were hos
tesses.
The business meeting. with Mrs.
Clayton Deake presiding. was open
ed with the singingAof group OF
songs in unison. Mrs. William
Boyd led the deyotions. a letter
was read from Mrs. Vetie Jaynes,
Ann Arbor. a former member.
An interesting and instructive
talk was given by Mrs. Delmar
Youngs, a graduate in a class in
nurses aid. She is doing voluntary
work in Boyer Hospital and is one
OF about As in the city giving their
services.
The meeting was closed with the
singing of hymn.
Mrs. F. F. Graichen will be hos
tess for the July Is meeting when
members will tie another comfort.
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Municipal Court

Four speeders faced Justice A.
NJ. Vandersall in municipal court
Friday and were fined. They were
Harold ". Rainier, IS; John B.
Noyce, IS; Fred A. Buruse, s.; and
Joseph SchwartZenberger. Sl2.
Other fines were: William L.
Fisher. passing on hill. 81 Leslie
J. Brooks. stop violation. 81: Max
Jennings, no operators license and
defective equipment on car, s. !;
Frank Lynn. stop violation, 50, and
Dorothy PALLET, expired license
1885. Making improper left turns
were Lois Compon, so. and Yolanda
Marshall. 81. Kenneth Murray paid
a So fine for permitting an unli.
censed person 10 drive his car.
Twenty-Five persons paid a dollar
for overtime parking and other mi
nor traffic violations
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Shirley Ellen Squier Becomes
Bride Of Guy William Miller

ming her costume and yellow roses
landing a lovely spot Of contrasting
color.
The brides mother wore black
gown with cut-steel buckles and a
purple orchid vas her corsage. The
groom's mother wore pink roses
with her white gown.
a reception for the families and
close friends was served by a group
OF the brides friends and friends
OF her mother. The three-tiered
Wedding.cake was wreathed with
syringas and smilax and white ia
pers were set about the table. \
double ring surmounting the cake
typified the double ring ceremony.
Sandwiches and sailed nuts and
punch were served.
In leaving for their wedding-trip
the bride wore a two piece gown OF
chocolate linen and white aces
series.
Both Mr. Miller and his bride are
high school graduates, Mrs. Miller
being graduated from Ypsilantl
High School. class Of AZ, and her
husband from the Macomber High
school. Toledo. He is now produce
manager at the kroger store. Upon
their return from the wedding trip
the young people will make their
home with the brides parents for a
short time.
Out-of-town guests we're Mrs.
Ella Dawson, INLAY City, maternal
grandmother OF Mrs. Squier. Mir
and Mrs. Malcolm Winsler, Pratt
vile. Mich, maternal grandparents
of the groom, Mr.. and Mrs. Seymour
jerks and Mr.. and Mrs A. p.
Halliday; Crosse Pointe. Mr.. and
Mrs. Glenn Wilkerson, Crosse
Pointe Farms, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Mitchell and son Robert, Miss
Lucy Reset. Mrs. Edna Wichman,
and Miss Lydia Etter, Detroit, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Arlo Terrill, Fort
Wayne.
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Deaths
ROBERT, JAMES cRIPPEN


Belleyille. Mich, June 10 Flu
neral services for Robert and
James Crippen. sons OF Mr.. and
Mrs. d. Victor Crippen who were
drowned, Tuesday, in the Huron
River at New Boston. will be at
the Roberts Funeral Home, Belle
vile, at $3.50 Sunday afternoon with
Rev. Stoddard officiating.
The boys, Robert. IL and James,
IA had been wading in the river,
about III blocks from their home,
only approximately Is minutes
when the accident, attributed to
the swift current and holes, &C.
Cured.
The bodies, one being found by
a brother and their father, were
recovered Friday, ~ miles from
where they were believed to have
been drowned.
Besides their parents, they are
survived by three brothers and two
sisters, Daniel, Victor, Paul, Phyl-
lis and Joan; grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Alexander McCreight, and
Daniel Crippen.
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Health

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spirit OF friendly. intelligent dis
ease health prevention.
tuberculosis should be combat
ed by having diagnosis made in
suspected cases. Venereal disease
is riding all over the United States
at an alarming rate and should be
combatted by infected persons
getting early and competent medi-
cal treatment, he pointed out. DR..
Milford expressed great admira-
ton for the activities OF the county
health department in prevention
work being directed in the coun-
ty.
The mosquito is more import
ant enemy than ever in Ypsilanti,
according to health officials, not
only because people who have been
in malaria infected areas. especial
ly the southern United States, are
being brought here in great mum.
bers, but because malaria has been
found in persons here recently who
haven't been rs miles away from
home in their lives. This means
that they have been infected from
some source, probably mosquitoes.
Unfortunately. Michigan has the
malaria carrying type OF mosquito
Combating the mosquito with
out delay is necessary. Turn over
empty cans. Flatten them so that
they won't hold water which is a
breeding place OF mosquitoes.
Drain water that is stagnant and
when that is not feasible, pour a
mixture OF kerosene and motor oil
on the water. The, thin film OF
oil will destroy the water breed.
ing ground OF mosquitoes.
Screen well against mosquitoes
and avoid as far as possible be-
ing bitten by them or going into
open areas where mosquitoes may
bite. They are most active al
dusk. Since almost all pure quln-
inc which is the best known spe-
cific for malaria has been removed
from civilian use here. it is ad.
visable to be especially active In
combating mosquitoes. Atabrine
is a substitute that is being used
in place of quinine to fight malaria.
Not Prevalent
Typhoid, like malaria, is not &C.
tually prevalent here. And with
cooperation OF both the public and
medical profession, it may not be.
But on the fringe OF Ypsilanti, ty-
phoid prevention is being enforced
"a hours per day now by Washte.
nav County health officials.
Elimination Of typhoid dangers
can be effected by boiling unau.
thorized water. unpasteurized milk
and cooking foods likely 10 have
been exposed to carriers. Food
handlers are regulated by health
officials. and private citizens who
have had typhoid at any time in
their lives may be tested at state
expense.
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A very charming marriage was
this afternoon in the Squier home
when Shirley Ellen Squier. daugh.
ter OF NJ. and Mrs. \. Z. Squier
became the bride OF Guy William
Miller. son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Clare
Miller, Dearborn A company OF
fifty witnessed the beautiful serv-
ice performed by Rev. Raymon
Burns BAR. OF the Presbyterian
Church. Prior to the service Miss
Betty Jane jerks. cousin OF the
bride. sang Because.
Miss Pauline jerks. Crosse
Pointe. a cousin also Of the bride,
played the Wagner wedding march
from "Lohengrin' as the youthful
bride appeared on her fathers arm,
He gave his daughter in marriage.
The bridal ceremony took place IT,
the living room which was taste
fully decorated with blue and white
flowers. The wedding party stood
before a large window. John Heiser.
Grand Rapids. assisted Mr.. Miller
as best man. Miss jerks played the
Mendelssohn wedding march as
the occasional.
The bride in her flowery dress OF
rose chiffon with rose embroidery
cascsdirg down the front and form
ing a short peplon on either side
suggested flower herself in her
short shirred sleeves, white slip
peHs and V.neck. Her corsage OF lip
white and purple orchid supplied an
accent for her rosy gown.
Miss Ma-jory Rubison, maid-of-
honor. wore two piece blue crepe
Jacket dress with three quarter
length sleeves, a jabot self-retrim-
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Serving

5 &C Glare StichIer. who is a
Coast Guard flew home from New
York City for an eight day furlough
and attended his brother, Almonds.
graduation.
John Anthony Altherr (Tony)
who has volunteered for United
States Marine Corps Reserve, will
leave June 80 to begin his training
at Marine Corps Base, san Diego,
California.
Sgt. Marvin r. Frye who has
been in the hospital in England
for the past IA weeks. is, now re-
leased His company had moved
on while he was in the hospital
and he is now with a new division.
Mr. and Mrs Faron Hayden and
daughter Elaine left TO-DAY for
Maria, Tex. TO be present when
their son. Donald. aviation cadet.
vii be graduated from the air force
pilot training school. He will re-
ceive the commission OF lieutenant.
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EARL COX

Willis. Mich. June 1s- Earl
Cox passed away at o'clock Fri
day afternoon at st. Josephs Mercy
Hospital. Ann Arhor, after a brief
illness.
Mr.. Cox was born in Augusta
Township May 10, 1896. and was
married to Hattie Walters, Willis,
about 20 years ago.
Survivors are his wife, three
sons. Darwin OF the L. S. Army,
Roger. who has enlisted and ex-
poets to leave for service soon, and
Leonard; and one daughter, Ar
lene. There are also three broth
ers surviving. David, Willis; Char
les d., Milan; and Henry, Ypsi-
lanti; and one sister, Mrs. Dennis
Court, Ann Arbor.
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WILLING WORKERS
PLAN ACTIVITIES

Miss Sara Parsons was hostess
for the June meeting OF the Willing
Workers Circle of Kings Daughters
Friday. afternoon, when plans for
future activities were made. 1t
was decided TO send a child TO a
Christian Heral fresh air camp al
Mt. Lawn for two weeks this sum
mer. Plans were made for a pic.
mic at the home OF Mrs. William
Jessls, July IS.
Miss Mary Crane presided at the
business meeting attended by Is
members.
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Commencement
Calendar

Today
Cleary College Fifty-ninth Com.
mencement Exercises. 3 p. m. Col.
owen J. Cleary, speaker. VIII be
followed by alumni reception.
June 20
Belleville High School Baccalau.
reate. s p. m, High School audi.
forum.
June a
BelIeville High School Class Day
D. M, auditorium.
June 20
Belleville High School Com
mencement, auditorium: s p. m.
with Or. Eugene n. Elliott. superin
tendent OF public instruction
speaker.
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NEED FACILITIES

Detroit. Mich. June 19-INs -
Only proper airport facilities will
enable Detroit to hold its own in
bitter postwar competition in com.
merce and industry. c. Bedell Mon.
70. president OF the Pennsylvania
Central Airlines. warned today.
Monro suggested construction OF
large terminal that could be reason.
ably expanded after the war in an
address before joint meeting OF
the Adcraft Club and the Detroit
chapter Of the National Aeronautics
Association.
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Building

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Thursday. A cafeteria will be in
cluded in the new project which
will be the same size at Ypsi
LODGE The cafeteria will be for
the use OF men and women in
both projects.
Progress Made
In the First Ave. and Harriet St.
100 family unit permanent hous-
ing project embracing % buildings,
the contract is about 20 per cent
finished. Sewer connections are
being installed and water con-
uections will be started next week.
Storm and water sewers are so
per cent completed. A community
building for this project is being
planned.
In the war apartment project.
West Court. near Holmes and
Harris Rds. intersection, eight su-
perstructures are up. Sewer and
water lines are nearing compile
ton. Temporary roads are open
ed. floor slabs have been laid in
about 10 buildings. and grading is
in progress. Plumbing and wiring
has been roughed-in in about so
units.
Recreation Areas
At Willow Lodge on E. Michigan
Ave ., recreation areas are being
finished. grading and grass seed
sewing are progressing. The
north cafeteria and soda fountain
are nearing completion and in the
seven auto parking areas accom-
modating 1900 cars grading and
spacing are well under way.
Building Framed
In the 1000 room dormitary prof.
ect west OF Harris Rd., at the
Harris Rd. intersection. four build.
ings are framed and foundations
for four more laid. Sewer and
water lines are completed. Ex-
terror wiring is under way.
Moving Rapidly
Boyer Hospital annex is moving
along rapidly this week. Fill all
around foundation and cellar walls
is being moved in. Sewer and
water lines from Grove St. will be
completed this week. Block and
brick laying is progressing rapidly.
Work Progresses
The Huron st. overpass at U. S.
No 1l2 highway re-routed, is NOV
ing along rapidly since dry wealth
er arrived. The east abutment
and floor are in, piers are complet-
ed and reinforced steel for the
deck is being laid in the forms
which are completed. Work on
this project. although set back by
wet weather is to be completed by
August l.
Banks OF U. SIP highway re-
routed are being sodded near the
Michigan Central railroad. The
excavation and fill from there west
to Huron st. are progressing al
most on schedule in face OF a five
week wet season. West OF Huron
st. Louis Freisinger Company are
also progressing on a delayed ex-
cavatlon. fill and grading to U. S.
Highway No. % At the inter
section of L. s. liz and Ellis Rd.,
a barrier is up. traffic is being d.
verified around it, and the concrete
grade is being installed this week.
|. s. 1l2 west OF Huron st. will
consist Of two 22-foot concrete
roads, one eastbound and one west
with variable % to 80 It. dirt
terrace between.
Men at Ford Dam Rd. overpass
over |. S. 112 re-routed are plac-
ing reinforcing steel and progress.
Ing well, with the completion of
their contract in sight despite
five weeks OF wet weather and
WPB one week holdup.
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Changes Made in
Ford Co. Officials

Appointment OF Harry Bennett.
personnel manager for the Ford
Motor Co. and Ray A. Rausch,
Rouge Plant superintendent, as
assistants to Charles Z. Sorenson,
vice president, is announced. Both
Mr.. Bennett and Mr.. Rausch are
directors OF the company.
Stanley Fay, assistant to Mr..
Bennett for the last nine years was
named personnel director.
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YpsiLanf Briefs
To Conduct Services

Rev. Garther Robertson. pastor OF
the Second Baptist Church OF Up
SLANT. with his church choir, will
conduct services next Wednesday
night at the Second Baptist Church
in Ann Arbor which is celebrating
its 18th anniversary. beginning
next Monday night and continuing
through the following Sunday. June
%. Rev. Mr.. Robertson is one of
four guest ministers to partici-
pate.
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Youth Skashed

s. L. Robertson. 5t5 Catherine
St. suffered fire inch knife slash
and a 212 inch cash Friday at the
hands OF person known as willie
Berry" according TO the victim S
father Rev. Garther Robertson. The
knitting was at 515 Catherine st.
The patient was treated at Boyer
Hospital.
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Answers Calls

The fire department answered
calls to two minor fires Friday. One
was a roof fire at the residence OF
Allen Brandt. 1923 y. Congress St.
where the department eXtinguished
the blaze quickly The other was TO
4o5 Harriet ST. 10 put out fire in
an automobile belonging to o.
Lynn.
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Miss Flossa Earl has returned
from Ferndale for the vacation.
Miss Marie George, who has
been teaching In Monroe, has re-
turned home for the summer.
Sergt. and Mrs. Frank Block left
Thursday for Salt Lake City after
spending their vacation with rela.
tiyes and friends in Ypsilantis.
Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Wolfe will
spend the week end in Findlay. O.,
visiting Mr.. and Mrs Charles F.
Wolfe and in Vanlu. o., with Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Bargar.
Mrs. Marvin Frye, Alexandria,
La, who has been visiting Mr.,
/ Frye's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Grow
er Frye since March left for her
home this week. She was accom-
panied by her two sisters.in-law
Mrs. Clare Hawker and Miss Edna
Frye. Mrs. Frye was honored with
a number Of dinners and parties
during her stay here.
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calendar Of Social Events
MONDAY

Stein Circle of Dorca Society of Lutheran Church.
Mrs +. R Schil
Past Noble washtenaw Club o'clock
Mrs Leo Fredete
Ypsanu Lodge number 5is IooF, o'clock odd Fellow
Monday Luncheon o'clock r. A Weir Silver Lake
Mrs Weir and Mrs Kyle Ordway hostesses.
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Rural Events
SUN DAY
Salem

Sdlen1
The Washtenaw County Brother.
hood Association will meet at the
Salem Congregational Church. Ser
vices at 400 and 1870 p. m. Good
speakers and special music. The
women OF the church will serve a
light lunch.
The Children's Day exercises OF
the Salem Federated Church will
be at 1890 a. m.
futile Hill
The Children's Day exercises will
he held at the Friends Church,
10 q. m.
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ATTENTION
CITY SUBSCRIBERS

The Ypsilanti Daily Press
wishes all subscribers TO re-
ceiye their papers regularly
and promptly. In case OF poor
or non-delivery OF the Daily
Press phone the Press Office
at 40 before 6 p. m. or ? p. m.
Saturday
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Tools Stolen

Tools Stolen
Theft OF tools was reported to
police Friday by Harold Lord. 209
Z. Forest Ave. They were stolen
from the rear Of 1l2 W Michigan
Ave. They included a brace. cutter
and drin and were valued at s25.
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To Crack Down"

To -Crack Down"
Police are getting ready to "crack
down on noisy youths who congre.
gate at late hours and disturb the
peace. Two such groups, one at els
Pearl St and the other in Prospect
Park were warned Friday night
by police.
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To Increase Capacity

To Increase Capacity
The-hangar capacity OF the Bomb
er plant will be increased three or
four times its present size, the
Ford Motor Company has an
nounced. An increase OF $4,000, 900
in the ss2600,O00 earmarked for
the project there has been made.
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On Committee

Betty Clark, 91O3 Cherry Hill
Road, has been elected to the execu-
tive committee of Wolverine Girls
State. American Legion Auxiliary
program being held on the Uniyer-
sity OF Michigan campus this week.