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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-23

Jean Arthur is the har-
raised government seCre-
tary in The More the
Merricr,' AZ the Adams.
>calod naturally when The actor
attempted a We,l-knOWr part
T. was as simple 70 Judge his
GIsTtV and Talent sSTfJ SJT IS
FOR a music critic 10 Judge
conductor 10y What hc does with
a Wei known masterpiece.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-23
Little Theater Product

She's a def, poised intelligent
actress with a warmth and SIM
Ceuty that comes across on the
screen. Her ease and assurance
in any role suggest q background
OF thorough training on inc pro-
feSSionai stage. Which isn't the
case.
Marta is entirely \ little the
alter product She took up acting
as hobby. little expecting a
career 10 result To fll IN leisure
hours she loinei the Bliss
Hayden miniature theater and
was soon playing leads
Then Pasadena invited her 10
the Play house where she starred
IN Design FOR LIVING Animal
kingdom and "Skylark.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-23
initiates Joke Fad

The result was ono of the
greatest Successes tho American
ihea'er has ever known. The
play ran for years, was highly
initiated with such comedies as
The CohenS and The kellyS
and started a fad for Jewish and
Irish Jokes which went on for
Years.
Miraculous too has been ltS
70 incarnation as top radio
snow and Judging from advance
box office success here, it's
gong 70 enjoy IT'S initial sue
Coz al nNor agaIn.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-23
Born in New York

Her ability 10 handle long de-
handing roles and sophisticated
dialog Impressed studio repre-
sentatives. But when NGM
tested her n was for the drab
hackwoods role 81 Iodys mother
IN The Yearlng She didn
&C. the part tthe picture was
later shelved } But sppar-
emily the mother association was
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-23
IFS Excellent Idea

They have an excellent idea
in this film although IL doesn't
exactly say that II is intended
10 be the story of Miss Earhart.
The premise is that the
woman flier was actually flying
under government orders when
she disappeared and that she
purposely got lost in Jap man.
dated islands in order TO per-
nit the government TO look for
her and coincidentally photo
graph the islands.
They've really made the most
Of this idea and both Miss
Russell and Fred MacMurray
give splendid performances.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-23

ONeill Robert Greene. Louise
Snyder and Alfred White
Perhaps YOU may have for
gotten the crazy story about
"AhleS Irish Rose Anne
Nichols had written seven PLAYS
for Fish O Hara, the very bad
singing actor.
Finally She wrote one 81 bad
oven nc Wouldn play in u She
poddled y for months and finally
produced II on weIl-WOrn shoe
string. fearing disaster.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-23
Trevers Is Mayor

The cast includes Henry
Travers as the mayor of the
town Lee Cobb as his friend,
the doctor, Margaret Wycherly
as his wife. Doris WIDEN,
William Post Jr. and Peter Van
Eyck.
It's depressing but so well
done that you will find yourself
completely absorbed throughout.
One Of the finest pictures 70
come out Of the war is on view
at the Palms-State where Noel
towards IN Which We Serve"
Is PLAYING.
Coward. who wrote and di-
rected az We'll AZ acted the
leading role In the film, has
approached his subject from q
simple and logical viewpoint.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-23
ComedyOut
OF First Run
Films Here
By CHARLES GENTRY

THERE'S no time for comedy
Il on our first-run screens this
week, most of the movie affairs
being devoted TO very serious
subjects.
Flight for Freedom" at the
Michigan he Neon Is Down
AT the Fox and In Which We
Serve, at the Palms-State are
all excellent films with grim
purpose 20 tAeFa--
In Flight for Freedom" In
which Rosalind Russell plays a
amous avistriX. you'll find
many incidents which will re-
mind you of the career of the
late Amelia Earhart.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-23
Begins With Sinking

Telling the story Of = British
destroyer, n. VI. s Torrin. ne
begins with The sinking OF the
ship and then proceeds IN q
series OF marvellous nashbackS
10 tel what happened 10 the
ship and VIE men who served
aboard her
You probably won't recognize
many or the people In the cast.
They are even unknown 10 the
English movie public, but what
a great aggregation they are.
Coward couldn't have found
more perfect types II he had
searched for wears and had the
pick OF the finest actors and
actresses m ne world. Don't
miss ~
Cabin IN the sky gives you
Continued on Page III
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-16
Amono Those Attending
MRS. DONALD NJ

MRS DONALD MELVILLE. president of the WOmens
Association Detroit Symphony Orchestra. arrived
with Mr.. Melville.
Others who stood about chatting Mr. and Mrs
Wilson Mills. Edgar Allies Charles Frederick Morse
the George Socums the Graham j. Grahams of Bloomfield
Hills H Lynn Person. Charles Hughes Mr. and Mrs
Frank Coolidge the Winfield Scott Jewels the Mckee
RobisonS the Arthur Tions the Philip Bakers.
Judge and Mrs De Witt H. Merriam. Avan Macauley Jr
80 Mrs Frank Golde and Mrs Frederick Sloane Ford
Mrs. Henry Bodman Mrs Joseph B. Schlotman and Mrs
Willard Worcester. Mr. and Mrs A. Griswod Hereshof
1.-The George Iackeys. =. Mrs +. A. Wooen Mrs,
Samuel c. Mumford Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Rea Mrs
J. Lee Barrett Lloyd Grnnel Warren Bow. Frank
Cody Francis B. Creamer and Mrs. Creamer.
the Ri. Rev. Kirk B. OFerra.. DR.. Leo NJ Franklin
Mrs Harvey Harvey Campbell and Mrs George Stark
the James Lafers the Walter GesseIs lGz Szanto
and Mrs. Douglas Sprague Holden.
THE CLARE L. BRACKETS are giving small dinner
tomorrow night. their Three Mile Drive Crosse
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-16
Miss Diem Wed
To j. P. Sherry

MIR AND MRS JOSEPH 2.
SHERRY have gone 10 live IN
Mount Forest, Ont. following
their recent marriage IN st,
Leo'S Catholic Church
Mrs. Sherry was Miss Helen
Mary Diem. Of Provost avenue.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis J. Diem, of CarSonWlle,
Mich.
The bride was given in mar
riage by her uncle, Cornelius J.
Ryan. The Rev. Fr. Elmer j.
Macy officiated at the nuptial
mass.
The maid of honor was Miss
Marie Diem, sister Of the bride,
and the best man was Cornelius
j. Diem, brother of the bride
The uSherS were Edward
Knapp and Robert Cumberland.
A wedding breakfast was
served at Huyler's L'Aiglon and
a large reception was held in
the evening at the home Of
the brides aunt and uncle. Mr..
and Mrs. Daniel J. Donovan, in
Provost avenue.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-16
YWCA Aides II Attend
At Weekend Advertising
Conference Farley
Farley

THE WOMEN'S ADVERTIS-
ING CLUBS will hold their
tenth annual midwestern inter
city conference in Toledo this
weekend. at which time the
Detroit Womens Advertising
Club will mark its twenty-first
anniversary.
The conference. called vic
tory Through Ad Power" will
be attended by u members
of the Detroit club including
president A berta Stutsman,
Florence Clark, Lois Bryson,
Mary Humphrey, Suzanne
Blank, Betty Paul, Mildred
Sage. Mildred O'Connor, Marie
Margaret Winthrop, Olive Tor
pey, Donna Jones and Margaret
Moriarity.
Speakers on tomorrow'S pro-
grams will be Julia Klene, dl-
rector of the Westinghouse
Home Economics Institute; Else
Road, Norwegian journalist and
author who is a working men,
her of Norways underground
press.
Sally Woodward, vice preSi-
dent OF the Advertising Fedora
ton Of America and chairman
Of the Council of WomenS
Clubs, will conduct the business
session tomorrow afternoon.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-16
Catholic Until
To Fete
Navy Men

MEMBERS OF the navy will
be special guests of honor at the
Junior unit of the League OF
Catholic Women's USO dance
Sunday afternoon. The dance
will be held in the ballroom Of
the League Activities Building.
Dolores Frizzell and Virginia
Decker will be co-chairmen for
the dance. Assisting them will
he Phyllis McLinden, Peg Rich
ards. Shirley Vontiem. Viola
Burr, Betty Richards and Pat
Cosgrove. Small sailor cut-outs
will serve as name tags, and
large rating badges will deco
rate the ballroom.
Girls from Gesu parish will
assist as hoStesseS and women
from Gesu will be chaperones.
The league is getting plans
under way already for the
Halloween dance Oct. 81 in the
league building Rita Peltier
and Jean O'Brien will be CO.
chairmen for this party.
The ballroom will be deco
rated with the traditional corn
husks and carved pumpkin
faces. The decorating commits
tee consists of Loreto MorenZ,
Marie Kick. Hazel Connors,
Madeline Burgess, Madeline
Haigh, Margaret AleXie and
Betty kohlda.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-16

THE A nm VA l. leadership
training conference OF cabinet
members and officers of all the
YWCA's of Michigan colleges
will take place this weekend at
Waldenwoods. The conference
will be held today through Sun
day. Eleanor Bowman of Michi-
gan State College, chairman of
the NJ ic n gan area student
YWGA's. is also chairman OF the
conference.
Among those attending from
Detroit will be Mrs. William
Henry Caswell. metropolitan
YWCA student chairman; Miss
Mary Marjorie Smith and Miss
Agnes Swan, faculty advisers TO
the Wayne University YWCA,
and officers Of the Wayne
YWCA. including Jean Lownie.
president: Dorothy NJ. Fisher
and Elaine Wade. secretaries.
and Alice Grabezak. treasurer.
Betty Clemens. president of the
Highland Park Junior College
YWCA. and Miss Dorothy Zim-
norman. YWCA student secre-
tary, will also attend the con-
ference.
A Stacks breakfast from s to
Q A. m. is a weekly Friday fea-
ture of the Central branch of
the YWCA, arranged especially
for women on odd shifts. Sports,
dancing and tours of the city for
newcomers are planned after
the breakfast hour each week.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-16
Morans and MurphYs there

MRS J. BELL MORAN in with Maj. Moran
and Or. Fred r Murphy with Mrs Murphy.
And it recalled by many Of those present that
the William H. Murphy. Mrs. Morans father
and Or. Murphys uncle who sponsored the orchestra
and financed it during the early days.
The Morans looking young and clipper despite
fact they RECEIVED word this week Of the birth of
grandson Mr. and Mrs Charles Valee Moran Of
Scotia CALI.
Mrs. Jerome Remick Joined the group.
And then every began talking about the brilliant
given Orchestra Hall in those years when the late
Ossp Gabrilowitsch Director.
The opening next Thursday night will be dedi-
Gated 10 Gabrilowitsch.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-16
Mrs. KisseNe
En+ertains
At Luncheon

MRS. JOHN NJ, kISSELLE
Of Parkside avenue entertained
N a luncheon Wednesday at-the
Book-Cadillac. Her guests were
Mrs. George Cooper Robinson,
Mrs. Kenneth II. White, Mrs.
Sid A. Erwin. Mrs. William B.
Hail and Mrs. Philip Claudman.
Plans were made for a coffee
musicale 10 be given Wednes-
day honoring Vivian Carlson,
concert pianist from Providence,
r. J., who will arrive Tuesday
10 visit her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs William Carlson. Mrs. kls-
selle will give the musicale.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-16
Performance Of Men Noted

AN UNUSUAL feature Of this reception the pre-
dominance Of businessmen and professional
Henry Reichhod president Of the group there of
the presidents, John s Sweeney Jr
and Wendell Anderson and Mrs. Walter 0. Briggs.
Mrs Briggs especially attractive in tobacco brown
crepe with neckne edged with ecru lace
sabos becoming small hat Of matching felt trimmed
IN front with loops Of brown, and soft blue.
Mrs Rcchhold had a beige suit with bolero jacket
wide pointed belt Of chocolate brown satin and small
position hat faced with beige and swathed IN brown
yelling
Mrs. Sweeney wore a leaf brown ensemble
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-16

Continued on Page 1sl
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-16
Party Honors Visitor

MIR. AND MRS. IRVING r.
BACON of Rivard boulevard
entertained at an informal
& a herring IN their home
Wednesday night IN honor of
Mis- Mabel Kelly. who is visit
ing here from New York City
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-16
h Mayfair
with cA-''7
~

EVERY ONE in gay mood yesterday. Al the recep-
fer Tire board ri of the Detroit symphony Orches
held IN the Detroit Club
After year of subscription concerts. 1t will be
thrilling have a symphony again. &C..
The conductor. Karl KreuGer, from Kansas City
the guest of honor..and every thought him
mos charming.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-16
Or. J. j. Jacobs
Married Here

DR.. AND MRS. JOSEPH J.
JACOBS are making their home
in Lawrence avenue. The Jacobs
we're recently married in Temple
Bethel. Rabbi Benedict Glazer
officiated
Mrs. Jacobs was formerly
Miss Pearl Zoloto Of Chicago.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-16
Sarah Car pen+er
To Wed Soon

MR.. AND MRS. MORRIS
CARPENTER of Lakewood
avenue announce the engage
ment Of their daughter, Sarah.
10 Cadet John Nemon, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Nemon
Of London, England. Cadet
Nemnn is now attending the
Drexel Institute of Technology
in Philadelphia
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-16
Martins Return
From New York

Mr. AND MRS. HU G. Fl
MARTIN of East River road,
Crosse lie. have returned from
a trip 10 New York City.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-16
Levetts in New Home

MRS. ELSIE LEVETT and
daughter. Muriel Rita. have
moved from Tuxedo avenue 10
their new home in Lawrence
avenue.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-01
Two Pronged Drive Into
Caucasus May Annihilate
Another 800, 900 Germans
Congressional Feeling Seen
in Administration Setbacks

the actions which have secHrred
or are in the making:
]. The stubborn refusal Of the
Senate 10 line up for President
Roosevelts choice for his personal
envoy to Australia, eX-Democratic
National Chairman Edward j. Flynn
OF New York-a situation without
parallel since the Chief Executive
took office.
. In the House. a clear MAORI.
~ OF the Ways and Means Commit
tee is demanding repeal OF the s2j,.
600 limitation of salaries which Mr..
Roosevelt imposed by executive de-
cree after Congress had refused TO
do il by legislation
3. Investigations OF the execu.
tive branch are being voted at an
unprecedented rate. the House ap-
proving probes into government
payrolls. war contracts. and the
Federal Communications Commits.
sion within the space OF two days.
At the moment. the Byrd Joint Eco
nomy Committee Is preparing three
searching reports on the NYA, gov.
eminent questionnaires. and gov
eminent personnel. while at least
six committees OF the Senate and
House are probing TO find out why
the rubber program is stalled.
4. A setback somewhat com
parable TO the Flynn case in the
Senate has already been Inflicted
on the Administrator in the House
the successful revolt against the
plan TO give Rep. Vito Marcanton!o
(A-Ll y. y, a seat on the Judici-
airy Committee in repayment for
American Labor party support for
New York Democratic congression-
al candidates last November.
3. At their very meeting on
legislative members, two House COM
mittees. without hearings. reported
out pair OF bills vigorously op.
posed by the Administration
Hobbs Labor Anti-Racketeerine
bill approved by judiciary Com
mittee) and bill to include farm
labor costs in party computations
approved by Agriculture Commit.
tee).
In addition. a constant barrage Of
orstory against bureaucratic" has
been laid down In the Senate and
House. with comment in the priva-
cy OF the cloakrooms even more
acrid.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-01
Sixteen Dime
Stolen

As an indication OF the changes
in Ipsilanti. the city finds itself
today for the first time in It's his
tory, short 16 March OF Dimes"
boxes. Funds from these boxes are
for care and research in infantile
paralysis cases.
For many years Ypsilanti had
been able 10 collect money by this
means, secure in the knowledge
that there was no danger OF thiey.
cry Now however. there seems TO
DE nothing sacred and some child
may have a hopeless future be-
cause some person or group Of
persons have no higher moral
standards than TO stoop to thefts Ct
this type.
The Junior Chamber Of Com.
merce, in charge OF collections for
this enterprise, however find some
bright spots TO counterbalance the
thefts.
In the Hart Barber Shop they
found a note on the box stating
that the proprietor would match
every dime donated. He did even
better than this. giving an addition.
al $40 TO the collector.
Another pleasing report is the
estimate OF $500 receipts in the an.
nual Presidents Ball.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-01
treatment OF
Disease Told

lnfantile Paralysis was the sub.
ject for Rotary discussion at the
noon hour today. the program hay.
ing been arranged by DR.. Francis
Lord
Following an address by Miss
Bernice Ringman. motion pictures
were shown TO illustrate methods
Of treatment being employed for re.
lief OF patients while scientists con.
tinue THEN search for cause and
cure Of the disease.
Reviewing work OF Miss Eliza.
beth Kenny, who has come TO be
generally known as Sister Kenny.
Miss Ringman stated that while
she does not claim TO have a cure.
Sister Kenny has established a
record OF relief approNimating so
per cent Working in the bush
country OF Australia, Sister Kenny.
lacking medical assistance. resorted
10 the original treatment OF hot ap-
plications and exercise OF afflicted
muscles. Her theory was directly
opposed TO the common treatment.
but proved so much more effective
that the medical association has
finally recognized her work and It
is being observed and followed by
hundreds or teachers. nurses and
physicians.
George Seedorff. who was a guest,
reported that Ypsilanti had re-
sponded generously in the March
OF Dimes campaign for infantile
paralysis relief. a regrettable Oc-
currence being theft OF 16 OF the
contribution boxes from various
collection centers. 4 box passed
among members Of the Rotary Club
added materially to the general con-
tributions.
other guests we're V. NJ. Thomp.
son, Detroit. Warren Jackson,
Wyandotte: Karl Klatfke. William
Briggs. Cornelia Everard and little
Miss Mary Lou Etherington, who
sang two songs. accompanied al the
piano by Carl lindegren.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-01

Cent Cut Seen

Washington. Feb. lNS-The
United States today stInds on the
threshold OF an impending Is per
cent slash in its civilian economy.
a cut in the single year OF 1913 that
approNimates Britain's "belt.tight-
ening' in three yelrs OF war and Is
two-thirds as great as that expert.
enced in Germany during the same
era.
WPB planning experts estimate
that there will be approximately
S6G600,0j0.000 worth Of goods and
services for the civilian population
this year. a cut Of is per cent over
the $Sl.j00,000.O00 production rate
achieved in the final quarter OF
1912.
Since nearly half the outlay Will
be taken up by food and rent, which
can be trimmed little. II at all. indi-
cations are that little more than
S50,000.0O0,000 worth Of other CON
summer goods and services will be
available in the year aheId.
A study Of Englauds wartime
economy, the experts explained. re.
veals that civilian goods and SER.
ices In that country have SHRINK
20 per cent In the three years since
war broke out in September, 1889
while the Nazi civilian population
has been subjected to a 80 per cent
slash
Even the drastic cuutailments
planned for the next l. months in
the United states, however viii
not bring the nations civilian econ.
omy TO minimum OF bedrock
basis. Joseph L. Weiner. director
Of the Office OF Civilian Supply OF
WPB, figures this stage at $4,000
00O.00O-32 per cent below 19iis
fnga1 ~ g11Hg .nI -ns.rFr,r
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-01
Price of Milk
to be Changed

Ypsilanti milk dealers today were
making ready to comply with new
Office of Price Administration re-
gulations controlling milk.
The OPA has established new re-
tail price ceilings ranging from Is
to - cents a quart for standard
milk sold in Michigan. the new
levels boosting the price in many
sections OF the state. Price set for
Washtenaw County is 14lz cents
per quart.
The OPA order provided that
SPECIAL milks may be increased by
an amount equal to that permitted
for regular milk. chocolate drink,
buttermilll and skinned milk may
not exceed the new price Of stand
ard milk.
Changes in trade practices in
clude permission 10 discontinue the
granting of discounts for quality
purchases. and the order allows
wholesalers and retailers TO add
the amount OF any sales taxes i'm.
posed by the state upon the sale
Of milk to the new ceiling prices
Milk comes in quarts. starting
today. and the dealers are required
to collect a deposit on the bottles
No more pints or half pints for
home or retail store delivery. under
an order. by Secretary OF Agricul-
ture Wickard. The idea is 10 save
bottles. manpower and delivery
equipment so that distributors can
pay dairy farmers more. where
necessary. without increasing the
consumer price.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-01
Flynn
toQuit Fight
For MewPost
Asks President
to Withdraw His
Name From Vote

Washington. Feb. i--lNS-Presi-
dent Roosevelt today has suffered
his first major defeat at the hands
of the new Congress in the action
OF Edward ]. Flynn requesting
withdrawal OF his nomination to be
minister 10 Australia.
Flynn, who resigned the chair.
manship Of the Democratic Nation
al Committee after Mr.. Roosevelt
sent his name to the Senate for
confirmation, announced his with
drawal a few hours after the Presi-
dent returned TO the White House
from his historic North African
trip.
The New York political leader
in a formal statement said that he
withdrew without consulting the
President, whom he described dur
ing hearings on his nomination as
a personal as well as political
friend OF many years.
Noicing confidence that he would
he confirmed il his name went 10
"a vote, Flynn said he withdrew in
the interests Of national unity.
Il am unwilling TO permit my
candidacy to be made the excuse
for a partisan political debate in
the Senate" said Flynn.
1T would Imply unfortunate dis
unity. II were confirmed it would
still leave me unhappy TO think
that my nomination had caused
such debate in time OF war. To me
the prosecution of the war is above
all other considerations
Debate on confirmation was
scheduled to start in the Senate
today. Leaders OF the opposition
claimed that they were assured Of
enough votes TO defeat Flynn.
In addition TO the opposition ~
81 OF the IS Republican senators.
the opposition leaders calimed that
at least n Democrats would vote
against Flynn. Seven Democrats
had already announced their oppo.
sition.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-01

Gilbert House which has agreed 10
schedule tbs meetings. Il
Although final dStals on the
speakers have not yet been cleSred,
it is expected that a faculty mem.
Der at the State Teachers College
will address the first meeting on
the evening OF February l..
An outstanding labor leader will
be brought TO Ypsilanti for the
evening OF February "a, and a rep.
resentstiye OF the Ann Arbor Co
operative Society will speak on
March 3.