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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-15
Service Briefs

Mrs. Vera Brown has received
word from her son.in-law. Sgt. Lor-
rem Emerson and Mrs. Emerson
telling OF the arrival Of their son,
born Dec. s at the Army hospital
at Gulfport Field, Miss. The baby
weighed seven pounds and six
ounces. He has been named Duane
Charles.
Aviation cadet Harold fowler re-
turned Tuesday to Knox College,
ILL.,, where he is taking his prelim-
mary flight training, after spending
four days here with his Wife. his
father, A. G. fowler, and sisters,
Mrs. Judson King and Mrs. George
Schanz. Mrs. King entertained at
family dinner for her brother at
her home. Sunday evening. Places
were laid for nine. Mrs. Kings son,
Cpl. Judson King, is attending the
Harborcraft Engineering School IN
Seattle. Wash. He expects to COM
plete his course in about two
months and then will return to
Alaska.
Corp Kenneth Anderson arrived
Monday on a ten-day furlough from
Camp Gordon, Johnston, Fla.
Russell Amerman, son OF Mrs. F.
r. Amerman. is in Algeria, n. Al
RIGA. where he has been six months.
Sergeant Melvin ]. Giles. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. James n. Giles. Abs
Washtenaw Rd,, has completed
training and has been graduated
from Army Air Forces Training
Command, Chanute Field, Ill.
Ivele Grubb. Jr.. who has been
indicted into the t. s. Navy, will
go Friday to the Great Lakes Train.
ing Station at Chicago.
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SPENCER GIRL SCOUT
GROUP HAS PARTY

The Spencer School Girl Scout
Troops, which are sponsored by the
National Lutheran Council, and in
whose Fellowship Center at 1855
Holmes Road. they meet. had a com.
bined Christmas party Tuesday.
The girls OF both troops, numbering
twenty-three. and the committee
members shared in the joys OF the
season in this celebration.
These girls. who comprised the
first troops TO be organized in the
Willow Run area, were invested in
a service preceding the party and
thus became members OF the Ma.
tional Girl Scout organization.
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Rural Events

TODAY
OakVllIe
The Oakville Farmers Club will
meet at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
William Mason.
Saline
The MONS regular monthly
meeting preceded by potluck sup
per this evening.
WEDNESDAY
Gala.
The Friendship Glass OF Federal
ed Church potluck luncheon and
Christmas party at home Of Mrs.
Reuben Rogers.
THURSDAY
Salem
Federated Ladies' Aid will meet
in church dining room Dinner at
noon. Willing Workers class will
meet with them for Christmas par
ty. Bring small gift for exchange.
FRIDAY
Saline
o. E. s. Christmas party in din
ing room with potluck supper, Z
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industrial Pleasure
Club viii Give Fund

Al the meeting OF the Industrial
Pleasure Club at the home OF Mrs.
villain Horn, Tuesday afternoon,
1t was voted to give IS as Christ.
mas gift to the nursery department
OF Boyer Hospital. Plans were
made for a Christmas party with
gift exchange at the home OF Mrs.
Peter Buccos between Christmas
and New Years.
The afternoon was spent sewing
on quilt blocks. Refreshments were
served at the close OF the after
noon.
The next regular meeting will be
With Mrs. Harry Stockdale.
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Among the Mount Hermon School
students leaving Mount Hermon
Mass, today for the Christmas va
cation. which will continue until
January 2, is Mehran X. Thomson,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Mehran Thorn.
son OF IL South Summit st. He is
listed on the Mount Hermon Honor
Roll for the second marking period.
Mrs. Alma NJ. Albertson will re-
turn here before the week ends. She
Is visiting her son and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Mason near San
Marcus. Texas.
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Marriage Announced

Announcement Is being made OF
the marriage OF Miss Rose Crest,
Of Iron Mountain, to Sergeant Rob-
ert Ludholm, also OF Iron Mountain,
in double ring ceremony at the
Lutheran Church at Willow Run,
Thursday. Reverend Raymon BAR,
OF the Ypsilanti Presbyterian
Church, read the marriage service.
Guests at the wedding were the
brides mother. Mrs. George Crest,
and the groom's mother, Mrs. Ru-
dolt Ludholm. Sergeant Ludholm
left Saturday for Fort Jackson,
South Carolina, where he Is sta.
toned in the Medical Corps.
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play Rrldae

The Junior Committee OF the
Daughters OF the American Revolu.
ton met Monday evening at the
home Of Mrs. d. W. Martin, 402
Mansfield Ave, where they en-.
joyed a social meeting playing
bridge. First prize was won by Mrs.
Leland Randall. Guests for the eve
ming we're Mrs. Rudolf McCulloch
and Mrs. Richard Weir. regent OF
the Senior OAR. Refreshments
were served by the hostess.
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SPARE THAT TREE

ITAHAC, n. Y.-INS - Two
women are among "A woodchop-
ping Cornell professors thinning
woodlots this fall to get a sup
ply Of winter wood as well as to
keep physically ut. They were en-
thusiastic woodsmen a year ago.
when 20 choppers cut so cords Of
wood.
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GOOD EATING. SOLDIER

NEW CASTLE, Pa,-INS-One
Of New Castles sons overseas is
due to receive a home-cooked meal
via mail A woman appeared at
the New Castle parcel post win
dow with a package and a soldiers
written request for it. II read /:
81 wish had a good old.fashioned
home-cooked meal"
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THE RESULT PLAYER"

ONE OF the least popular part
ners at the bridge table is the fell
low who bawls you out because
something you did turned out dis
sstrously. He does not consider at
all whether you made the soundest
bid or play. but only how it
worked. Possibly some other ac-
ton, which he would have desired.
and which would have proved
profitable. was the height of bad
bridge. But that doesn't worry
him. Instead Of patting you on the
back for doing the right thing,
even II 1t fzzled. he just has to
blame VOL
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TAXPAYERS HAVEN

RIO VISTA, Cal-INS-Rio Wis
ia is taxpayers heaven. The city
council, in adopting the annual bud.
get, fixed the tax rate at zero.
The city has leased withdrawal
rights to gas-bearing sands to oil
companies on a royalty basis. In
addition to being absolved Of taxa
ton for city government expenses,
individual property owners will re
ceiye royalties.
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SEWICKLEY, Pains When
the Reynolds married they formed
a naval partnership. Yeoman
Helen c. Reynolds will succeed her
husband in the Nays weather Blu.
reau at Washington when Chief
Yoeman John K. Reynolds goes to
sea.
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JOLLY MIXERS CLUB
OBSERVES HOLIDAY

For the Christmas meeting OF the
Jolly Mixers Club, Tuesday night,
members went to Kaufman's for
dinner at $3.50 then to the home OF
Mrs. Charles Delano for cards. Win
ners at 500 we're Mrs. Dorothy Rus.
sell. Mrs. Matt Stein. Mrs. DIN
Ring and Mrs. Ralph Cheseman.
Later in the evening the members
exchanged Christmas gifts.
The next meeting will be Jan. II
at the home OF Mrs. Cheseman.
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STRIcTLY ARMV

CAMP CROWDER, Mo.-INS -
The central Signal Corps School
has a soldier for whom It claims
some sort of record for being
strictly Army. The soldier wired
recently for a 10-minute extension
of his furlough. His train. he said,
was running 10 minutes late.
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Plan Party

Committees from the Odd Fellows
and Rebekahs made plans for a
Christmas party for the two lodges
to take place Dec. 81 at s o'clock
at Odd Fellow Hall. at a committee
meeting at the home OF Mrs. Lloyd
Barnes, Tuesday evening.
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ATTENTION
CITY SUBSCRIBERS

This Ypsilanti Daily Press
wishes all subscribers TO re-
ceive 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 z p. m.
Saturday.
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Fine Points in Bridge
By SHEPARD BARCLAY

The club q was chosen. East
winning with the A and deciding
South also had the J. So he raked
in two diamond tops, finessed the
club l0-risky business. endan-
gering the whole contract II North
had the J-and then scored the
club X. A run Of diamonds ensued.
As East led the last one. to the
tenth trick. the dummy contained
the club K and three hearts. East
keeping two spades and a heart.
South did not like to toss of his
spade A and set up the dummy's
X. so he picked the heart 10. East
thereupon discarded the spade X
from dummy. finessed the heart @.
dropped the heart X with the A
and used the heart 9 for the final
trick.
East played the hand with plen-
ty OF risk. but would have had
very easy sailing If the spade A
had been the opening lead
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Entertalns al pInnsr

Miss Cora Roehm, 1T South
Grove St. entertained at a chicken
dinner at her home Tuesday eve
ming observing the birthday OF Miss
Emma Thumm. other guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Lamar Thumm and
their son and Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Thumm. AS gift from the group
Miss Thumm received Q war bond.
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Music, Reports Featured at
Meeting Of City Federation

/ District held at the Hotel Hayes in
Jackson, oct. 81 and %. Ten women
from Ypsilanti attended all or part
OF the two day session at which
Mrs. Paul Ehman OF this city was
elected president. Following these
reports the president presented
Mrs. W W. Weaver OF the Spencer
Club who announced the program.
Three lovely songs in keeping
with the christmas season We're
sung By Mrs. Ralph Mcdonald.
The Birthday OF King" by Neid-
linger. Calm as the Night" by
Bohm and the Virgins Slumber
Song" by Roger. Mrs Annis Dexter
Gray was the accouipanist.
Miss Eula Underbrink OF the Nor
NAL College faculty gave an inter
estlng and instructive talk on the
Basic Seven Of Nutrition and
showed the relative value OF food,
substitutes for basic foods and
something OF the nutritional value
of each group in the Basic - She
mentioned the soy bean as a substi-
tute for meat. Miss Underbrink Is
strong advocate Of starting the
day with a good breakfast OF fruit
/ cereal. and milk. Following the talk
the meeting adjourned and refresh
ments were served in the south par
lor from a table decorated with
Christmas greens. cones, and red
candles in attractive red holders
shaped like leaves.
Mrs. James Beach presided at
the table and tea, fancy cookies,
nuts and candy were served.
The next meeting will be Feb
Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd F. Williams
Sunday entertained Lieut.. Ralph
/ Williams. Italy, Mr. and Mrs. Har-
old Williams. Mr.. and Mrs Emil
/ Eilers, Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. Emil
/ Eilers, Detroit Mr.. and Mrs. Al
/ bert Kerns. Wayne.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Yarger spent
Sunday in Albion visiting their par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. G. s. Nroman.
} Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wilson, Wy
andotte. spent Sunday with Mrs
Harry Smith and Mrs. Albert San.
/ ture.
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One Initiated


The Auxiliary, Veterans OF For.
eign wars, at the meeting Tuesday
night in Veterans Hall, initiated
Mrs Fred Payne. Plans were made
for the joint Christmas dinner with
the Post, Dec. 81. Mrs. Earl Suggitt
contributed to the birthday barrel
Several members were reported Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil J. Welte en-
tertained Sunday their mother and
father, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph R.
Welte OF Highland Court in High
land Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Moxley
whose seventh wedding anniversary
will be marked Dec. "a in the Pres.
byterian Church, will be guests
the following Sunday OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Throne.
Edward Alder, Saline, vas here
on business Monday.
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D. m. Masons and their families
invited
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South did not want to make II
easy for East to cash a dozen
tricks. and so refralned from lead
ing his spade A. AS a consequence,
he went TO bed with that card
later when East built a squeeze
against him for the thirteenth
trick. whereupon North made
caustic comments about not lead
ING an ace against a slam.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-02-27

~ office of the County Road Commission
at Mount Clemens. Michigan. the follow
ing resolution was unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, q petition having been duly
filed at this office containing the required
number of frccholders requesting the va
eating of q certain street In Warren
Township. Macomb County, Michigan.
said street I'm Frank c. Nails Sunset Hills
Subdivision Of the w ~ OF Z "a Of SW "a
Section IS. T N. r IL Z. Warren Town
ship. Macomb County. Michigan. being
known as Edna Avenue. the portion to
be vacated extending from the Eight
lots 10 and 1872 OF said Frank c. Nails
Subdivision, therefore
BE 1T RESOLVED that this Board will
hold a meeting on March 9Th. i943 at
1880 A. NJ at the corner of Eight Mile
Road and Edna Avenue In Warren
Township. at which time and place q
hearing will be held where objections
to vacating of this street may be heard.
and
FURTHER BE 1T RESOLVED that cop
les of this resolution shall be given the
highway commissioner of Warren Town
ship and. wherever possible to property
owners AUDITING said Edna Avenue. and
that this notice be published In the
Mount Clemens Daily Monitor-Leader.
a daily newspaper circulated In the Coun-
~ of Macomb, on the 9th day OF Feb
ruary and the 9th day of March, l943.
BOARD OF COUNTY ROAD COM
MISSIONERS. MACOMB COUN-
TY, MICHIGAN
FLOYD S. Finch. Chairman
Nicholas f. Rund. Vice chairman
Harry w. V. Lumley. Member.
Feb. ~. Mar. 6-M-L
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Emma DeSlover-Deceased- March D,
1913.
State of Michigan. The Probate Court
for the County OF Macomb.
At session of said Court. held at
the Probate Office in the City OF MI.
Clemens in said County. on the llth
day OF February. 1913.
Present. Honorable Joseph V. from
bly,, Judge of Probate.
In the Matter OF the Estate OF Emma
DeSlover. Deceased.
Homer DeSlover having filed In SAID
Court a Petition for Authority TO Sell
a certain Land Contract at discount:
SO that the estate may be closed and
cash distributed TO the heirs at law
OF said deceased. and that In connec-
tion Herewith. he be authorized 10 exc.
cute the usual deed conveying said
property to the said proposed purchas-
err.
II is Ordered. That the 9th day OF
March l9l3. at ten o'clock In the fore
noon, at said Probate Office, be and is
hereby appointed for hearing said Pc
tition;
II is Further Ordered. That public
notice thereof be given by publication
of a copy OF this order. once In each
week for three weeks consccutively.
previous to said day OF hearing, In the
NY Monitor Leader. a newspaper
printed and circulated IN said County.
JOSEPH V. TROMBLY,
Judge OF Probate
A true copy
MARY HARRISON.
Register OF Probate
Eco. 10. 20. 27-M-L
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Charles Weideman-Estats
~ r0l2


STATE OF MICHIGAN. The Probate
Court for the County OF Macomb.
At a session OF said Court. held at
the Probate Office in the City OF Mt.
Clemens. in said County. on the 23rd
day of February A. d. 1919.
Present: Hon. Joseph v. Trombly.
Judge Of Probate.
In the Matter OF the Estate OF Charles
Weideman. Deceased.
Clarence Barck having filed in said
Court his final administr alton account.
and a petition praying for the allow
ance there OF and for the assignment
and distribution of the residue OF
said estate. and praying for the allow
ance of attorney fees and administra-
for fees. for ordinary and extra ordi-
nary services.
It is Ordered. That the 18th day Of
March A. d. l043, at two o'clock in the
afternoon at said probate office, be and
is hereby appointed for examining and
allowing said account and hearing said
petition.
II Is Further Ordered, That public
notice thereof be given by public alton
OF copy of this order. for three sue
cessive weeks previous TO said day OF
hearing. in the Daily Monitor lie ader,
newspaper printed and cirulated In
JOSEPH v. TRoMBLY,
Judge Of Probate.
A true copy:
MARY HARRISON.
Register Of Probate.
Feb. a Mar. 6l3-M.-L.
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ORDER FOR APPEARANCE

ORDER FOR APPEARANCE
STATE OF MICHIGAN. In The Circuit
Court for the County of Macomb In
Chancery.
DORIS BARRY. Plaintiff. VS.. WILLIAM
BARRY. Defendant. No. 1909.
ORDER FOR APPEARANCE
At session Of said court held in the
Macomb County Building in the City Of
Mount Clemens on the 5th day OF Feb
ruary. l943.
PRESENT: The Honorable NEIL T..
REID. Circuit Judge.
In the above entitled cause. II appear
ing that il cannot be ascertained In what
state or country the defendant. william
Barry, resides; Therefore. on motion of
Nunneley & Nunneley. attorneys for
plaintiff
IT is ORDERED. That the defendant
enter his appearance in said cause on or
before three months from the date OF
this order. and that within forty days
lished in the Mount Clemens Monitor
Leader. a newspaper published and cir
culated within said county. said publica-
ton to be continued once in each week
for six weeks in succession.
A TRUE COPY
NEIL r. REID
EUNICE l.. ROSE Circuit Judge
Deputy Clerk
NUNNELEY 81 NUNNELEY
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Business Address:
Mt. Clemens Savings Bank Bldg.
Mt Clemens, Michigan
Feb 20. 81. Mar. s. Is. 20, ~. Apr. 3-M-L
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difficult observation. ! sug-
gest maneuvers with ball am
munition where possible, even
if you get a few casualties.
And an infantry battalion
commander: Train patrols in
stalking specific positions. .
| would have training in pa
thence. l would have patrols
wait for the enemy to expose
himself. / would have the
men stay still for hours az
a time
From a marine corporal came
the warning that unnecessary
firing gives your position away,
and when you give your posi-
ton away here, you pay for 1T. :"
From a platoon sergeant in an
infantry rifle company, who
obviously had suffered from the
actions Of men who got nervous
and blasted away without seeing
the enemy, came the plea For
Pete's sake, teach the men not
TO be trigger happy.
A marine corporal reported
how a sergeant used his head"
One night when the Jap5 advanc-
ed, he said, "a Jap jumped into
the sergeant's foXhole. The SER
geant pulled the pin of hand
grenade and jumped out. There
was a hell of an explosion and
one less Nip"
A marine battalion command
err related how four men were
killed by a wounded sniper
who had three holes in him. He
was lying in thick brush Is
yards away from my command
post. He was camouflaged and
had been passed over for dead.
You have to kill to put them
out" He UNDERSIGNED kill"
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Step Softly;
Strike Hard
and for Keeps
BY WILLIAM +. FRYE

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27-(R)
Step softly, learn infinite pa
thence, think and fast - for
yourself, strike hard and saw
agcly and for keeps. :.
These are secrets of jungle
war, say the men who won
Guadalcanal from the Japs.
Through the columns of the
Infantry Journal, these veterans
of the Solomons. unidentified
except by rank but ranging from
corporals to assistant division
commanders, passed on their
comrades still in training some
of the hard-learned lessons Of
combat.
Suggested a colonel of ma
rines. There must be training in
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sleniserny. father. so1S Hiilsdals. de-
Corr. Kenneth A. smith; Mrs. Amy
smith, mother. RID 2. Allegan.
sgt. Vincent selty siak; Mrs. Lettis
seltysiak. mother. 1918 Davis Ave-, N.
W., Grand Rapids.
Pfc. Frederick y. Spencer; Glenn g..
spencer. father, 1891 N. EDWARDS ST.
Kalamazoo.
Corp. william sprccken; MRS. Naomi
ID. spreeken, wife. 17s Delaware ST..
Muskegon.
Pvt. Francis J. stoddard; Mrs. Iva
Stoddard. mother, 1861 Madison, \. E.,
Grand Rapids.
Pvt. Harold NJ. STREET; Mrs. Dorothy
M. STREET., wife, 1915 w. Garfield Ave-,
Coldwater.
father, 6i5 W. Bridge ST., Big Rapids.
Pvt. Charles J. Teremi; Mrs. Zomila
Termi. mother. FRD I, Ovid.
Pfc. Frederick Teufei; Mrs. Eiira-
beth Teufel, mother. Route =, Tekom-
sha,
Pfc. Ralph r.. Tucker; Mrs. Daisey
Tucker, mother, Dexter.
PFC. PAUL w. ULLRICH; MRS.
ELEANORA ULLRICH. WIFE. $500
Pfc. waiter J. Urbanik; Mrs. Victor
la Urbanik. mother. S45I Norwalk. Ham,
trsmck.
sgt. Howard ID. vansyekIe; Joe H..
NanSyekle, father, Barryton.
Pvt. Harry s. Whisky; Mrs. Sarah
Whisky. mother. ?G3i Gladstone Ave,
Detroit.
Corp. Gustave X. WeEener; Mrs. Fred
Wegener. mother. $50 Cass Ave-, S. E.,
Grand Rapids.
Pfc. Donald ID. West; Mrs. Daisy
West, mother, 1.0 Park St., Adrian.
Tech. 9Th Grade Jack l.. white; Mrs.
Pearl white, mother, 100 Lamoreaux
ST.. N: W., Grand Rapids.
Corp. Howard l.. Wilcox; Mrs. Alma
Wilcox. mother. Route I, Hastings.
Capt. Russell J. Wiidey; Mrs. Gill
leyn d. J. wildey. wife. 1890 Flora St..
Grand Rapids.
Pvt. Dale X. woodard; Frank Wood
ard. father, New Buffalo.
Pfc. James II. Wright; Mrs. Irene NJ.
Wright, wife, 398 West Ella, Hazel
Park.
Pvt. Albert Eddy Wyne: Mrs. Clara
f. Wyne. mother. 500 West Phiiadel-
phia. Detroit.
Pvt. Mathew l.. Yoder: Mrs. Sarah
Yoder. mother, RID =. Quincy.
Pvt. Charles T. luke; Mrs. Margaret
luke, mother. RID 4, Big Rapids.
Corp. Richard A. lander; Mrs. Mary
II. Zander. mother, i27 Tower. Ionia.
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I Children, Woman
trapped BY Flames

DAYTON, O., Feb. 26 - Up
Four children and a woman
burned to death tonight in a fire
which destroyed two-story
dwelling at nearby New Leban-
on. The victims, trapped in up
stairs bedrooms, were three
daughters and son of John
John Heindl and Naoma Clifford
20, formerly Of Frenchburg, Ky.
The blaze was believed caused
by an oil stove explosion.
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Nit Clemens
Commission
Proceedings
CITY COMMISSION

Commission Chambers
State of Michigan. City Of Mt. Clemens.
SIS.
At regular meeting of the CITY Com
mission of-the City Mount Clemens
held on the above date. there were pres
ent Commissioners Breitmeyer, Long
staff and DuBay. Absent Mayor Western
dorf and Commissioner Bruneel
The minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
Commissioner Longstaff-DuBay moved
that the communication OF Floyd NJ.
Bergman for the construction of a chick
en- at 50 Scott Blvd. be received and re-
ferred to the City Engineer to report at
the next meeting.
Carried:
Yea; Breitmeyer, Lonsstaff, and DuBay.
Nay None.
Commissioner DuBay -Longstan moved
that the report of the Commission of FL
nance be accepted, and the Mayor and
City Clerk be and hereby are authorized
to issue warrants against the funds
therein named.
March /. l943
CONTINGENT FUND
rayroil 49,; ,, ;''''''''''.'.'' sl'2SS S 81
MIX for Children
POLICE FUND
FIRE FUND
Volunteer O Firem ,.,''''..''''.. " iss 40
STREET FUND
Payroll ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $sol.o
RECREATION FUND
WATER WORKS FUND
Payroll NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. sl,4l0.09
Approved:
FREDERICK BREITMEYER, JR..
Finance Commissioner
Carried:
Yea: Breitmeyer, Lonsstaff, and DuBsy.
Nay: None.
Commissioner Longstaff-Dubay moved
that the City Commission cooperate with
the Civilian Defense In the Victory Gar
den program.
Carried:
Yea: Breitmeycr, Longstsn, and DuBay.
Nay: None.
Commissioner Longstan-DuBsy moved
to adjourn.
Carried:
Yea: Breitmeyer. Longstsff. and DuBay.
Nay: None.
JOSEPH H. MATTHEWS,
City Clerk.
Feb. 27-M-L