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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
Robert Perkins, Jr. Marries
Miss Fersch in Church Rites

The Methodist Church AZ Chel-
sea, Saturday evening. was the
scene OF a beautiful wedding al 3
O'Clock, when Miss Wilma Jean
Fersch. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
William Fersch, Jr.. and Robert
Perkins, Jr. son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Perkins. s., spoke their
marriage vows.
The church was decorated with
many bouquets OF pink and white
peonies, lilies and ferns. with palms
: and candelabra al the altar.
Mrs Carl Mayer at the organ
played the traditional wedding
marches and also accompanied Ms.
Ralph Mcdonald. Ypsilanu, who
sang AT Dawning" and 4 Love
lou Truly before the ceremony.
The bride. who was given in mar
riage by her father. was attended
by Airs Helen Sprague as ma.Iol
OF honor and Misses Nancy Elem
ing and Geraldine Carr as brides,
maids. FLOYD Collins as best man.
Kenneth Neff, Milan. and Ralph
Mcdonald, Ypsilanu. were the ush-
ers. The flower girls we're the
brides sisters. Thelma May and
Janice FersCh.'''
The bride was lovely in a gown
o. white msrquisette with eyelet
embroidery, with full skirt and iii.
ted bodice fashioned with sweet.
heart neckline, and puffed sleeves,
and her veil was held In place By
clusters OF orange blossoms. She
wore pearl necklace that had be-
longed TO her grandmother. Her
bouquet was OF pink and white
roses, lilies Of the valley, and
ferns. centered with two lavender
orchids. The costumes OF her at
tendants were made alike. Mrs
Sprague wore gown OF light blue
chiffon. made with full skirt. and
fitted bodice. with sweetheart neck
line and puffed sleeves. She car
ried a bouquet Of pink and white
roses and ferns and wore A cluster
o. roses and carnations in her hair.
Miss Flemlngs gown was OF white
chiffon of similar style. with in
serts OF blue ribbon on the sleeves.
and Miss Cars costume was OF
lavender chiffon. Both carried roses
and wore flowers in their hair The
little flower girls were gowned alike |
in floor length dresses OF figured |
organdie. with sweetheart neckline f.
and tight sleeves. with matching /.
ribbon hairbows. and carried pink /.
ard white roses in small white bas- /.
kets. The groom wore summer ;
suit OF white and his attendants /
wore dark coats and white trousers. .
The best mans boatonniere was a .
red carnst ton and the ushers chose .
white carnations. The brides moth .
or wore a gown OF lowered jersey .
with green background and a small .
brown hat. The groom's mother /
was unable to be present because
OF illness.
A reception followed in the church .
parlors for 175 guests from Detroit, /
Milan, Ypsilanti. Chelsea. Port Hur- /
on and Ann Arbor. Refreshments /
were served from a table covered |
with white cloth and adorned |
with bouquets OF flowers, and light
ed tapers. The wedding cake 81
four tiers was surmounted by a
tiny bride and groom and was cut
by the new Mr.. and Mrs. Perkins,
who slipped away later 10 start OF
their wedding trip TO Buffalo and
Niagara Falls by boat. The bride
wore for travelling a light blue suit /.
with a corsage Of the orchids from
her bridal bouquet.
The bride is a graduate OF the I
Chelsea High School in 1912 and is !
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
OeIke E.ka Family
Gather at Reunion

0dTner at Retntof
Sixty-six members OF the Oelke
ana Eliza family from Milan, WiAis,
Monroe. Dearborn, Ypsilanti, Litcn.
field and Clinton enjoyed their an
nual reunion in the pavilion in
Prospect Park. sunday. A bountiful
dinner was served at noon and the
afternoon was spent in visiting.
Tiny carolyn Doris Koss. daughter
o, Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Koss, vii
lis, was the latest addition TO the
group. having arrived only ten
weeks ago. Members OF the family
in service were reported as Arlo
h. Cox. al Orlando, Fla; Sergt.
William Cole. California; Glen
Seleska, Honolulu; Wayne Hart
man. Ohio; Kenneth Wingrove,
Massachusetts,; and Delmar Sci
eska.
1t was voted to meet in Prospect
Park in June next year. Glen VANITY
Milan, was elected president; Carl
Elka. Willis. vice president; Mrs.
Ralph Green, Monroe, secretary and
treasurer: Doris Elka was appoint
ed committee on refreshments and
with Leo Oelke, Dearborn. will Iur
uish entertainment.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
Pleasing Innovation
in Church Service

At the closing session % the
Church school at ST. Luke's Eplsco-
pal Church Sunday al $50 In the
afternoon, very pleasing innoya.
ton in the service was a Singing
Around the Year by the choirs
OF the church and Of the Sunday
School combined. which included
hymns and anthems inyidertal 10
the seasons ot the church year,
Advent, Christmas, Easter and As
cension.
The church choir was under the
direction OF Mrs. T. Fred Older anc
the Church School choir was d.
rected by Mrs. Arthur Davis. The
children Of the junior department;
sang a childrens litany and pre-
sented flowers al the altar.
After the service. a famiiystyie
picnic was held for the oongrega-
ZION IN the Parish House under
the direction Of Mrs. Charles Lamb
and Miss CorLel!a Eyerard
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
Injuries Sustained
in Traffic Nlishap

Fourteen.year.old Clara Little,
1861 Martinsville Rd. Belleyille.
sustained internal injuries IN an
automobile accident sunday on
MISC. a short distance west OF Ro-
mulus. and was taken to the Cen
eral Hospital, Wayne. Cars driv-
en- by Minnie lager Little, 1851
Martinsyille Rd.. Belleyille, lila Ross
Vint. 1884 Elhurst st, Detroit, and
Harland f. Elliott. 1885 Aston St,
Romulus, were involved. The first
two drivers, going in opposite direc-
lions. are said TO have sideswip-
ed each other, after which, II Is re.
ported. Mrs. Titles car struck
Mr.. Eiiiotts car. which had come
to a stop. The injured child was
passenger in the Little car.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
Marriane Announeed

Announcement is made BY Mr.
and Mrs. Ellsworth Dickerson Of
the marriage Of their daughter
Myrtle Doris. to PFC. Eugene New
man. son Of Mrs. Cecil Fegan OF
Dearborn. which took place on June
6 in the First Presbyterian church
at Miami Beach. Fla, with the
chaplain OF Mr.. Newmsn's unit, 1t.
z. /. Smelling Of the Church OF
Christ. Reformed officiating. Mrs.
Newman has returned TO Ypsilanti
and will live with her parents until
her husband IL permanently located
al his station in the Army AIT
Force.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
Hall Gay, Festive
For Senior Dance

Gay and festive was the scene
at Charles McKenny Hall Saturday
night, where ESQ sophomores, jun
Tors and seniors Of Ypsilantl High
School danced from . 10 - 10 the
strains OF Dearborn orchestra
The occasion was the annual Senio
Farewell given by the sophomore
and junior classes.
The color scheme was red and
white. the colors OF the senior class,
which were featured in the ball.
room in back-drop on which we're
the words, Farewell TO Glass o,
'43"
Chaperones were Dr. and Mrs
VI. p. O'Hara. Mr.. and Mrs. RAY.
mond Orr. Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest II.
Chapelle, and Mr.. and Mrs. Norris
G. Wiltse.
At 10: 30 came the eolorful Grand
March, led by the president OF the
senior class, Robert Moffett, and
his guest, Marian Worden, after
which refreshments were served in
the diningroom.
The general chairmen were Roger
Kelly and Lester Pho. The commit
tees were: orchestra. James Bur.
rell. chairman; Jack Schafer.
George Dawson; decorations. Lois
Hopp. chairman: William Shuttle.
Robert Scrivens. Elaine Power, Her
bert Packard, Maxine Lutz; re
frashments Loan Marion chair.
man: Marian Worden. ACn Winter.
Shirley Kramer; tickets, Robert
Tibbits, chairman; Richard Cazier,
June Henneke. Nancy Steere pub
LEFTY, Mary Lou Metcalf. chairman;
Hobart Alexander. Rachael Houck,
Dan Quirk. Lynn Scha;er Betsy
Battelle; invitations. Patrick o.
Hars. chairman. Doneida wagner.
Patricia Ogle. George Gaudy.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14

Lieut.. Richard H. Bisbee, "a, SON
Of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A. Bisbee.
12O n. Washington St, has the fam
Gus boomerang Boys" stamp of
approval as an aerial navigator,
thoroughly qualified after 1S weeks
OF intensive training 10 plot the
courses Of Allied bombers to en-
envy targets and return. Using an
ordinary five-cent pencil, a kit Of
special navigators tools and 4
steady hand, these young men have
learned to find their way through
alien skies by reference to sun and
stars. Not only is the navigator
charged with the task of getting
his bomber over the target at the
appointed time, but he must take
over again after the bombs are
dropped and guide his ship and
crew safely home
Derwood Lewis Hagen. 10, son OF
Mrs. John F Hagen. 206 Arnet St.
was graduated Saturday from the
Hospital Corps School at the L. $.
Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill,
one OF class OF SCI men. He is
now rated as a hospital apprentice,
second class.
1t. Donald II. Soyey Is in Ypsi-
lanti for two days with his brother
B. ]. Sovey. He is on leave from
Laredo, Texas, where he has served
as a pilot, flying ships for gunners
who are being trained in marks
manship. From Ypsilanti 1t. Soyey
will 90 to Bay City for a few days
at the Sovey home before returning
to camp.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14

secretary al a local factory al which
the groom is also employed. Thler
fellow employees gave them a $500
war bond and they received many
other lovely and varied gifts. The
bride presented her attendants with
dainty compacts and the groom
gave the men OF the party cigar
cite cases.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perkins will reside
in Chelsea.
Guests who went from Npsilsnti
were Mr.. and Mrs. William Ealy.
Mr.. and MIS-. Ralph Mcdonald and
Mr and MIS-. Harold Osborn. The
bride is a niece OF the Osborus aad
EaIys and has often visited them
here
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
Sandersons Hosts
at Family Reunion

Sixty descendants OF Mr. ana
Mrs. Ezra Warren OF Leipsic, o..
held their thirty sixth annual fam
lily reunion, Sunday. in the roomy.
shady yard Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Sanderson on s. Grove st. TheY
came from McComb. Toledo and Ma.
poleon. O.. and Milan, Detroit and
NDsilanti, Mich. 4 delicious potluck
dinner was served at noon and the
rest Of the day was devoted to Wis
iting. with some community sing
ing and a prayer at the close of
the gathering.
o Officers chosen FOR next year,
when the reunion will be with Mrs
Grace Bennett. in McComb. o.,
were Charles Turpenting. Toledo
president: Frank Brown, MeComb,
vice president: Miss Margaret San
derson. Ypsilanti. secretary-tress-
urer; Mr.. Turpenting for Ohio and
Ms. Walter Fuller. Milan. for Mich
igan, entertainment committee.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
DANCE
WILL BE AT CAMP

Soldiers Dance for this week
will be Friday night at the f. Ypsi-
lanti Camp. Junior hostesses will
assemble shortly after s o'clock at
the Legion Home. where bus trans
portation will be provided. Miss
Doris Ross and Mrs. David Robb
are the senior hostesses in charge
Of the party. All junior hostesses
are iuyited.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
Consultation Here

Landladies v no wish to raise
rents on their rooms and file petit
tions for that purpose with rent
control authorities, will be given
individual consultation here by
Hicks Griffith, OPA attorney, from
. TO p. m. Wednesday at the War
Emergency Housing offices, 113
Pearl st. Emergency War Housing
offices here are anxious that as
many persons as possible list their
rent rooms with the local office.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
Boys Reprlmanded

Six boys throwing stones sun
day night at a residence in the 500
block on Madison ST. we're report
ed to police. The boys were repri-
manded and allowed to return TO
their parents on promise OF good
behavior.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
YpsiLanf Briefs
Merchants Busy

Shoe merchants reported crowd
ed stores all day today as people
eager 10 use No, II shoe ration
stamp before It expires Tuesday
filled the shoe stores TO capacity
during the greater part OF the day.
Shortage Of clerical help caused
long delays in sales TO some OF the
customers. Merchants observed that
putting off purchases until near
stamp desdline caused both custom
err and merchant Inconvenience.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
Little Interest

Interest in the school district
election was at a low ebb today
with only IS votes cast up TO 2
p. m. only two men have qualified
for office. With no issues to be de-
cided, the electors are evincing lit
tie interest in the routine ballot
ing.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
Purse Fourd

A purse containing papers bear
ing the name Doris Alderman Hill
and containing a sum OF money
was found Saturday by a merchant
on n. Huron st. just off Pearl st.
He reported the discovery to po-
lice and said the owner could OBJ
tain possession on making reason
abb Identification.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
InIuREn FATALLY

Monroe, Mich, June l4-UP -
Marvin l.. Graya. ls-month.old son
OF Mrs. Laura Gray, was Injured
fatally when struck BY a. automo
bile sunday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
To Meet Tonight

Auxiliary police will meet at the
police station tonight at 5 o'clock
TO hear reports on the latest in!
formation which the local co-ordin-
ator has received regarding police
practice. Paul Ungrodt will speak
at the meeting.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
MRS. MARY ANN COOLEY

mhO. MANI AVN SOOLG
Mrs. Mary Ann Cooley. wife OF
the late Jesse Robert Cooley, died
June -, 1913. in Sanford. Fla, at
the home of her daughter, after an
illness OF IA weeks.
Mrs. Cooley was the daughter OF
Robert Moore and Elmira Hilford
Moore and was born in Albion,
Mich, Mar. %. 1858. She was
Cleaner and a Rebekah for a num-
Der OF years. She was married to
Mr.. Cooley July 4, 1879, in West
Sumpter. He died Aug. IS, 1908.
Surviving are one daughter Mrs.
Clifford Earl Cora, in whose
home she died in Sanford, and one
son. Henry II. Cooley, this city.
She had six grandchildren and sew
eral great grandchildren
After $50 Tuesday morning
friends may call at the ]. z. Moore
Funeral Home. Services will be
Wednesday afternoon at 2:3O, and
Rev. Hugo Fenker will officiate.
Burial will be in Udell Cemetery.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
Children Raptized

Children baptized sunday morn
ing a. First Methodist Church we're
Roger Edmund Gardner, son OF Mt.
and Mrs. George Gardner. Harry
Walter Wright, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Wright, Peter Cooper Mike,
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Nike.
Shirley Jean Thompson. daughter
OF Mr.. ard Mrs. Hubert Thompson,
Nancy Jill Allen, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Frederick Allen, Dear
born. David Russell Cosper. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Cosper. Doro-
thy Ann Patrick. daughter OF Mr..
ara Mrs. Daniel Patrick. Sharon
Kay Gardner, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John B Gardner. Janet lane
Wilson. daughter OF Dr.. and Mrs.
l. i. Wilson. and Carolyn Mary
krebs, daughter Of Or. and Mrs.
William T. Krebs, Crosse Pointe
Farms.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Carney aud
their children, Elizabeth and Neva,
Detroit. were guests Sunday OF Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Hines.
Joseph Sari. Sr.. returned Satur-
day TO Detroit after visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Sari, Jr.
Mrs. Fred Ferguson vent to Nat
chez. Miss, Thursday, where she
will visit her daughter. Mrs. II. l.
Grafton FOR about a week.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Dunn are
moving today from Harris Road IL
their new home on Washtenaw I'd
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Utter have
sold their home on Holmes and
Harris Rds. TO William DeHaai
aud have moved 10 Portage Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Kristen. De
tro.t. spent sunday with Mr.. ant
Mrs. Clifford Goldsmith. OF thei
sons. Bruce is married and has I've
children and lives in Detroit; Carl
who has been in the L. 5. Marine
since 1910. Is now stationed oil
some tropical isle, and Neil has re-
Gently been inducted into The L.
Army and Ia in training at Indian
town Gap. Pa. M.R.T.C. The far
Hv formerly lived on Miles ST., thi
city.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
Board In Session

Board of Review has been sitting
at the city hall today and will be
in session Tuesday from 8 a. m. TO
5 p. m, except noon hour, TO hear
any complaints on real estate as
sessments. Business was light to-
day.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14

Saginaw. Mich. June l4-UP -
Mrs. celia Baron White. IS years
ola, Flint, Mich, was killed Sunday
when a truck hit her while she
was watching her companion
change an automobile tire.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
Radio Quieted

When a resident near Vought st.
and Forest Ave. played his radio
so loud that it became a nuisance
to neightors Sunday. police advised
that he quiet il. He complied.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
MRS. ANNIE MERRITT

Mrs. Annie Merritt passed away
at the home OF her sister. Mrs.
Rose Johnke, 26S9 Packard Rd..
Ann Arbor. Sunday morning after
a long illness.
Mrs. Merritt was born at New
port. Mich, Monroe County. Mar.
s2e, 1858. She was the daughter of
the late Francis and Nellie Be-
gore Santure.
She was married TO Frank Mer-
rift in 1883, and settled on a farm
in Augusta Township. One child
was born to them, but it died in in.
fancy. In 1922 they moved to
Whitaker. where Mr.. Merritt
passed away in 1884.
She is survived by an adopted
daughter. Mrs. Bertha Vayer, Mon
roe. two brothers, Philip and
Columbus Santure, Ypsilanti four
sisters. Mrs. Mary Miller, Monroe,
Mrs. Kate Vayer, Toledo. O., Mrs.
Ellen Manner, Messick. Mich.
Mrs. Rose Jahnke, Ann Arbor,
four grandchildren, three great
grandchildren, and numerous
nieces and nephews.
Rosary will be said at $50 at
the home OF her sister. Mrs. Rose
Jahnke. Tuesday evening. Funeral
will be at 2 o'clock, Wednesday
morning at st. Thomas Church.
Ann Arbor, with burial at Udell
Cemetery.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
Mower Stolen

WUWCT OKOTCW
Mrs. Eva Marble reported to po-
lice that a lawn mower was stolen
from her garage at 1905 Grant St,
probably Friday night 1t had IA
inch wheels and was gilded.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
JOSEPH II. RICHARDSON

JOSEPH II. RICHARDSON
Funeral services for Joseph H.
Richardson will be at o'clock
Tuesday at the Second Baptist
Church, with the Rev. G. Robertson
officiating. Interment will be at
Stony Creek Cemetery.
Mr.. Richardson died 1T his home
Saturday morning after an illness
Of several months. Born in Ores
den, Ont. Canada, Sept. 5, 1866,
he had lived in Ypsilanti for the
past SO years. He has been
mason contractor and real estate
broker during the last so years.
Survivors are his wife, Harriet,
and one son, Samuel.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
Money Stolen

Mrs. Grace Knox, asa s. Adams
St, reported 10 police that sSs
was stolen from her purse Sunday
night.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
EiI+s-SouthweII
Rites in Church

Saturday morning at O'Clock 10
ST. John the Baptist Catholic
Church, George Ellis, son OF Mr..
and Mrs William Ellis. and Miss
Patricia Southwell. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Southwell, spoke
their wedding vows. The brides
maid was Miss Lsurene Southwell
and Roy Southwell was best man.
Rev Father John Bradley was
the officiating clergyman.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14
YOUTH browns

Detroit. June TAPS Sylvester
Barton. %. drowned Sunday when
wading At a bathing beach.
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CRAWFORD CARLTON WRIGHT
Crawford Carlton Wright, Jr..
infant son OF Crawford Carlton
Wright. Sr.. and Elizabeth Owen
Wright, died very suddenly at the
Wright home Saturday evening.
The child was born Mar. Is. 1913.
A graveside service will take
place at o'clock this afternoon
in Highland Cemetery with Rev.
William R. Shaw officiating.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-14

Marshall Hebblewhite, Birming-
ham. spent Saturday with his moth
er. Mrs. Charles Hebblewhite.
Miss Dorothy James visited De-
troit friends at the week end.
Rev. Milo J. Sweet, Pomona, Fla.
who spent saturday with his Nor
NAL classmate, Prof. ]. stuart Lath-
ers. went 10 Ann ArbOr 10 spend
Sunday with his niece. Mrs. Luella
Smith. the county clerk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Freeman aud
daughter. Detroit. spent SUNDAY
calling on Ypsilsnti relatives and
friends.
Mrs. Helen Hill and baby have
moved from y. Summit ST. to an
apartment at % S. summit st.
Mrs. Lillian Root and son Rich
ard spent the week end with Mrs.
Anna Schaner and Miss Clara Web
Der at Alliance, O.
Mrs. Robert Toner, Hudson,
spent the week end with her Sis
ter. Mrs. Jay Cazier.
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Tea for Miss Dawson

Mrs. Paul Weinlander, 105 Elm
St. entertained her friends and
relatives Sunday afternoon at a
tea in honor Of Miss Hope Dawson.
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Menierre
Dawson, Ludington, Mich. Miss
Dawson is leaving this afternoon
for Camp shelby Mississippi
where she will be married to Pvt.
VI. NJ. Weinlander, June IS. she is
a graduate OF Western state Teach
ers College and has attended Lac
University OF Michigan, Ann Arbor.
The future outlook., 1943-10-23
MRS GEORGIA III. GIBSON

Mrs. Georgia Harry Gibson,
sister of Mr.. John Champion In
gram Sr., Of Guilford, departed
this life last Sunday, October Q,
at her residence in st. Louis.
Missouri.
Funeral services were con-
duded from Terrel's Chapel,
Saturday afternoon, October 16,
at 800 o'clock, Rev. Jones
officiated, but Rev. II. c. Miller,
pastor of the deceased made re-
marks on the life of Mrs. Gibson
as be knew her.
Burial was in the church ceme-
terry. Survivors are two daught-
ers, Miss Dorothy Harry, Wash
ington, D. C. and Mrs. Leoma
Manness, Washington, One son,
Pvt, James Harry, Jr., of the
United States army, there sisters,
Mrs. Myrtle Smith, Greensboro,
Mrs. Lehman Sharpe, New York
City, Mrs. Carrie Howard, three
brothers, Mr.. j. c. Ingram, Sr.,
Guilford College, Mr.. Clay Ing
ram, Columbus, Ohio, and Mr.
Claude Ingram, Cleveland, Ohio.
The future outlook., 1943-10-23
DEATHS
MRS. BEULAH BOWERS

Funeral services for Mrs.
Bowers, age 33, who died We'd
nesday, October 13, at the l..
Richardson Memorial Hospital
after an illness of two days was
conducted at the New Zion Bap-
tist Church, Sunday, October IT,
at p. m. The pastor Rev. w. y.
Johnson officiated. Burial in
Maplewood cemetery. Survivors
are her husband, Mr.. Willie
Bowers; three sisters, Mrs. Dora
Foust, this city, Mrs. Roberta
Reeder and Mrs. Bertha Won BILE
Of Philadelphia, Pa; four
brothers, Mr.. Willie and Lin
wood Hill of Goldston, N. c.,
Mr.. Joe Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio,
and Pvt. Floyd Hill, u. S. Army
Camp Knight, Oakland, Cali
fornia.
The future outlook., 1943-10-23
MIR. WILLIAM BANNER

Funeral services for Mr.. Will
lam Banner, aged 72, who died
at his home, 431 High street,
Saturday October 16, was con-
Quoted at the Seventh Day Ad-
ventist church, Monday, October
IS, at | p. m. The pastor, Rev.
N. b. Smith officiated. Inter
ment followed in Maplewood
cemetery. Survivors are his wife,
Mrs. Eliza Banner; one son, Mr..
Samuel Banner Of Reading, Pa,
one grand daughter, Sarah Ban
ner.
The future outlook., 1943-10-23

The WSJS radio camp meet
ing choir rendered a special pro-
gram at Jordan Sellars High
school auditorium this program
was sponsored by the First Bap-
tist church and Ebenezer Chris
tian church OF this city.
The program was well attend
ed and enjoyed very much by
all. The proceeds were equally
divided between the t w o
churches.
The revival OF the First Bap-
tist began Monday night and
VIA continue through the week.
Rev. 4. = Taylor Of Siler City,
Is in che ree
III" Bette. ZONES cl@b met
at the.r us,.2. " 4;,|.; ma the
club Is increaaiag auJther new
mem ber. Mrs. Esther Taylor
joined Monday night.
The p r.. A. meeting Of the
Jordan Sellars school was held
Tuesday night. Mrs. w. j. Barker