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Evening star., 1943-05-16

80 days after the cessation of hos
tilities between this Nation and all
other nations with which we are
presently at war.
X. INTERPRETATIONS AND
PROCEDURES.
interpretations of this plan and
instructions or procedures relative
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-05-28
Mrs Martin Talla
Honored With Bridge
Luncheon Saturday

Mrs. Martin Talla was guest OF
honor at a bridge-luncheon at the
home of Mrs. A. T. Bicknell on
Saturday afternoon. Mrs. C. L.
Skousen and Mrs. Bicknell were
co-hostesses. Spring flowers were
used as decorations.
Mrs. Talla was presented with
an attractive bottle OF perfume. as
a farewell gift from her friends.
She left Sunday for the coast.
where she will spend the summer.
Guests were Mrs. C. J. Wells,
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Ware. Mrs. F. P. jam
ieson, Mrs. George Dell. Mrs. w.
r. Elliott. Mrs. Meredith Guilette.
Mrs. N. G.. Murray. Mrs. Paul
>Loucks. Mrs. Dalton Cole and
Mrs. A. G. Hupfel-
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-05-28
Tuesday Night Club
Holds Pay-Off Party
On Sunday Evening

Losing members of the Tuesday
Evening Bridge Club feted winning
members with a pay-off chicken
dinner, Sunday evening at the
Martin Talla home southwest of
Coolidge.
High bridge scores for the eve
ming were won by Mrs. N. G.. Muir
ray and w. R Elliott.
Winning club members present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Murray, Mrs.
Martin Talla, Mrs. A. d. Tyler.
George Dell and w. r. Elliott. Los.
ing members were: Mr. and Mrs.
c. j. Moody. Mrs. George Dell. Mrs
Elliott, Mrs. Talla and Mr.. Tyler.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-05-28
Williams Field
Takes Twin Bill
From Guards

The Williams Field Flyers
swamped the Florence Internment
Guards in a double header Satur-
day afternoon before a large
crowd on the FIC diamond. TAX
Ing the first game 7 to after be
ing pressed by the FTC team. the
Flyers went on to shut out the
Guards 13 to behind the smooth
chucking of Peterson.
Spurlock took the mound In the
first game and went the full seven
innings to limit the Flyers to 6
scattered hits. Issuing four free
bases in the first inning, Spurlock
and his mates emerged from the
inning with the Flyers ahead 4 to
o. The FIC nine was held hitless
for the first three innings by the
cooling pitching Of Whitaker. Sill
va managed to get a clean base
hit in the fourth but his mates
were unable to push him across
the plate.
Meanwhile the Flyers scored a
run in the second inning when Pc
! trarca tapped Spurlock for a single
and came home on a wild throw
by the FIC second baseman. Az
ter two down In the fourth the
Flyers earned two runs when Lou
Strlnger got a double and Greer
single. This finished the scor
ing for the Air Corps nine as they
were held scoreless for the remain
ing three stanzas and were allow
ed only one hit
After remaining scoreless fol-
five innings and getting but one
hit the spirited FIC nine came
back in the sixth with q will tc
fight. Moffett first man uI
grounded out and Campbell reach
ed first by virtue of a free pass
Showing the Flyers that he wal
still In the ball game. Spurlock hi
fast one to deep center for Z
single. This advanced Campbell
to third and Spurlock went dowr
TO second on the first pitched bal
TO the next batter. Silva got his
second single OF the day and drove
in Campbell and Spurlock.
Getting the only extra base hi
for the Guards. Drew slapped {
double TO left which brought Silv;
home. Stealing third. Drew came
home on an error Whitaker re
tired the next two batters to Sc
the Guards down with four hits ant
; four runs.
Williams Field collected sever
runs. six hits and committed onl,
two errors. The Guards SCORED
four runs. six hits but chalked uI
six errors.
The Flyers took the second hal
OF the twin bill with ease and cam
out on top with a 13 TO o score
Getting plenty OF support from hi
men. Peterson shut out the Guard
and limited them 10 three hits. Tn
Flyers collected 15 hits and az
counted for only one error.
Lou Stringer. formerly with IN
Chicago Cubs took the hitting hor
ors Of the day with five hits.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-05-28

A story in Aprils issue of Ari-
IA Highways gives the colorful
e Of the grandfather OF Jake
1esley and great-grandfather Of
two sons. Corporal Donald and
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-05-28

. Mrs. Frank Watson returned
from Prescott Tuesday. where she
spent several days at the Veterans
Hospital with her husband. who
underwent a major operation last
week. Mr.. Watson is convalescing
splendidly.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-05-28

Q Mrs. A. B. Smothers left Friday
for Oklahoma. where she will Wis
il her son. Pfc. W. T. Smothers, at
Fort Sill for several days. after
which she will 90 to Abilene. Tex
as. TO spend the remainder of the
summer with relatives and friends.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-05-28

. Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Hess left
this week for Pasadena. California
where they plan to spend the sum-
mer.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-05-28

. Mrs. Mary Wallace left Tuesday
for Tyler. Texas. where she viii
make her home. Mrs. wallace has
lived in Casa Grande Valley for 90
years and in Coolidge since the
town was built. She Is moving TO
different locality due to medical
advice. Tyler is her girihood
home.
. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Flood. son
Billy and niece. Miss Avonelle
Johnson. spent Saturday with Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Johnson. Mrs.
Flood is Mr. Johnson's sister.
. Mrs. John Haywood spent Fri.
day in Casa Grande visiting her
sister.in-law. Mrs. II. L. Polk.
. Mr.. and Mrs. william II. Raver
and three children will move into
their new home on Coolidge Ave
nue. this week. The RaverB 10
Gently sold their home In North
Coolidge. Mr.. Raver. a contractor
built their new homa
. Ohland Upton. seaman second
class. returned to San Diego Mon.
day after a seven day leave spen,
visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
r. NJ. Upton.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-05-28

Private Reed Chesley. Title OF
the story is Jacob Hamblin. Apos-
tie to the Indians" A picture OF
the girlhood home Of Chesleys
mother Jacob Hamblin's daughter)
accompanies the article. One OF
the pioneers great-grandsons is
now fighting in overseas jungies'
the other Is completing his mill
tary training In oregon.
. Sd Jory OF Tucson has been
transferred here as exchange man
ager for Coolidge. Florence and
Casa Grande Mountain States Tele-
phone and Telegraph branch. He
will occupy an office just complet-
ed on Main Street. south OF the
telephone company. The Jorys
have rented house at Casa Grande
National Monument and plan TO
move in some time this week.
Q Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Spangehl
and daughter Karen, were dinner
guests at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Hanna on Wednesday
evening.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-05-28

. Mrs. Matte Montgomery left
Monday for San Francisco TO visit
her daughter and son-in-law. Mr.
and Mrs. Cortez Hensley.
. Carl Wieting returned to Fort
Bliss, Texas. Sunday after a three
day leave spent visiting his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Wieting.
While here Carl, who completed
his work at Coolidge high school
before his enlistment several
months ago. received his diploma
with his classmates in graduating
exercises Friday night. Richard
Clemans and Willard Perkins. also
at Fort Bliss. are members of the
c. q. II. s. graduating class of '43.
Delaine Ketchum. Fort Bliss. grad
uated the year before.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-02
PITFALLS OF LOVE

hand, I said. Il promise, and
the messenger gave IL TO me
and went away quickly. I read
the letter. then came over here
as quickly as could.
Georges must be In some
awful trouble" she concluded
cor else he's trying 10 help
somebody else out. He always
Was the most generous thing
alive"
What does he want you To
do =" 1 asked. "Go to meet him :
Because II he does"
NO nothing like that" she
said. But IL IL something even
more strange. He wants me TO
20 Ia n bank and get him some
money"
OLINA Is STARTLED
7 was on my feet now, holdInl
out my hand with authority.
Have YOU the letter with
YOU ." ! asked III 30. please let
me see IL at once"
She looked UP az me startled
and then a wave Of scarlet swep
her face.
II don't know that ! ought TO
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-02
By ADELE GARRISON

do that" she hesitated. you
see, Georges has written 10 me
as-as he used 10 do, AL
though"
you mean endearing express
slons >" | said calmly. and the
flush receded, leaving her almost
pale.
Eyes" she said, land don't
think"
"Olina dear" said II must
he brutal 10 be kind. ! know
things about this request for
money which you don't. and I
also know this. There isn't one
chance In a million that this let
ter Is from Georges.
Her eyes widened with amaze.
ment
But told YOU" she said,
chat its his handwriting
HANDWRITING FoRGER
There's a man who has forged
his handwriting before" said
Coolly, and who. | am sure IL
doing IL again. He also has tried
10 impersonate him. Now, will
you give me the letter."
She drew il from her dress-she
had put II close 10 her heart. ! no.
ticed--and held il out as II there
were suddenly something loath-
some about il.
! took II from her. opened the
folded pages, and read II. conscious
that three pairs OF eyes were
me intently
"0llna. my dearest one" Il be-
gan. and I guessed that when
Dina had said although, she
had meant that the "endearing
expressions were not the ones
Georges had been wont 10 use in
the days Of their betrothal.
II am In deep trouble" the
letter went on, land you. my
beautiful queen. my adored one.
are the only person who can help
me-"
l was sure that II the forged
handwriting had not deceived
Olina-if the letter had been die
iated. for inStance-she never
would hav, credited its coming
from Georges ! lifted my eyes
from the letter and looked AZ her.
Georges never in his life
talked this way" / said
Continued tomorrow
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-02
BRINGING
"HE COULDN'T have been a

HE COT LDN i nave been
zeal messenger" Mary said.
y ION the contrary l said
with decision II believe he
was. If he had been sufficiently
tipped by the person who sent
him, he no doubt would have
given the message just a. II was
given 10 him.
That's what thought,
Dina said las soon a. | looked
az tho handwriting on the letter
and saw that IT Ind come from
Georges. Nobody tips so NUM-
fciently as Georges.
| nodded. Georges freo-handcd
ness with money was Wei known
HAD TO PROMISE
"NilI YOU promise - the
messenger said, holding on Ia
the letter. hut letting me see
the address, Ol!n4 continued
I'm not 10 -Ne IL 20 YOU un-
less YOU promise suppose u
was strictly diShon0rahlc. hut l
~alNcd my conscience bN telling
II that I WOuldn't show the let
ter 10 anyone who would injure
Georges. so holding out my
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-02

I ERE ia pleasant little that will
every daY II numerical puzzle designed 10 spell out
the letters In your first II the
subtract II the number IL less than
edd The your number Start the upper left
rectange and every your
left right Then read the the letters under
he checked Agures give you. o.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-01
Where
Boxes
Will 60

Have you ever been to an
army or navy hospital?
DO you have any idea of the
conditions Of some of the men
hospitalized there?
Well, for the most part, It's
not a very pretty sight. There
are kids there who have lost
legs, arms or the sight Of one
or both eyes, All these injuries
have been incurred in the pres
ent war.
In spite of these Affections,
for the most part, they are a
happy lot, They don't complain
about anything. Any little gift
or present is like a bit of
heaven 10 them
The aim of tins program Is
TO assure a merry Christmas for
all the enlisted SerNlCemen ana
women stationed in this area in
army or navy hospitals. army
camps and naval stations.
Thousands of boxes will be
needed 10 20 around to all the
camps, stations and hospitals
The surface has only been
scratched in the total number
needed.
When you pack your boxes,
limit the cost Of the contents of
each to 81. so recipients will
share equally Make your boxes
attractive by using Christmas
wrapping and stickers. Please
indicate -on the outside if the
boxes have been packed for
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-01

men or women and for which
branch Of service,
II you have the s. bat don Z
have the time 20 pack a box
the committee Will do the Job
for you. Include your name ana
address, so the Servlceman or
woman can drop YOU a thank
YOU note after Christmas Your
checks and money orders should
accompany the blank which APP
pears on this page
Individually-p C. k C d boxes
should be left in the lobby of
the Times, at any precinct sta
ton, in the lobby OF the Fox
Theater or an any department
of parks and recreation center
The daily Detroit Times
CKLW radio show for today
was TO feature 1t. Nancy Nc
Kenna of the marines; 1t.
Charlotte Olson OF the WAC,
and Jack Whiting, currently APP
peaung in Arsenic and Old
Lace at the CaSs Theatcr.
The time of these shows.
which go on each weekday,
Monday through Friday, Is from
3 80 10 3:40 p. an.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-01

children's books for my little
5-year-old daughter for Christ
mas"
But then he is likely TO turn
around and pounce on you with
a question which would send
Einstein staggering.
COST OF A LAUGH
For example, he told us about
the "corpSes' who take a bow
a the end Of Arsenic and Old
Lace" although they never APP
pear in the play, supposedly be-
ing buried in the basement for
three acts.
"DO YOU know" said Karloff
smiling darkly. that's the only
laugh in the history OF the thea
ter I'm which producers know
exactly what one laugh cost,
since they only appear at the
final curtain. Those men get
SIPS u performance and 1
figured out, since the opening
in New York. that laugh has
cost Russell Grouse and Howard
Lindsay S42,S56.5O to date"
Completely unStarched, we
limppd back TO the Office. whis-
pered 10 our editor, I'VE don't
know anything and collapsed.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-01
ca lnto the Ran Christma,

Get into the REAL Christmas
spirit! BE A SANTA TO A
SERVICEMAN TODAY,
SANTA FOR sERVICEMEN RECEIPTS
Previous balance % s. ass 80
Olympia collection 20 50
Mr. and Mrs Harvey Campbell.
80 Gladstone Z 90
Reynolds and Robert Campbell,
$50 Gladstone ~
Helen Lorber 243s BusnA vista : %
Mae Steinmeitr. AaybuTy
Sarltaflum N
Lula N Baxter Msybury
SsnttArium 90
seymour simons iss03 wildsmsrt 2 90
Ger Russell A Aver and Coz
tIsderck N AlEsr Post ss5
WV ~ N
Groesbsek. asa Dsvonshir, = on
Mildred Tesks 1885, HarPsr %
HIdR Hartmann, 1885, Harper 10
GLADYS Reynolds i433t Harper %.
Nettis Oldsni 1878 Aims 2 ~
Ars. X. J Hunter. Midland 80 %
NJ and Mrs William G. shcoS,
1870 Lee place no
Mercedes J. Johnson. ti34
Nottingham -
Esther = Sisssn. iess Ford : 10
Tau sigma Class Nardin PARK
Methodist church IN %
FtrINn 3. Gallo 20
Rcrricc Korona 25qs Liveru0iF %
Grace Serkcl 1897 Manchester 2 20
MAJ Burchlnal, 1878 Henry %
New receipts IS 80
Total receipts r. date I375sls
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-01
KarIOff'S Brain
TerrifieS Gentry
By CHARLES GENTRY

Don't kid yourself that an interview with Karof isn't
terrifying,
Admittedly not the courageous type but we were
hardly prepared encountered when we knocked
on the door suite at the BookCadiac yesterday
At first luled into sense of complacency by
the anshake and cordial greeting OF this suave English
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-01
$50 Weekly
For News Tips

The Times pays $50 weekly
10 readers who telephone'the
first tip on news events or
on the likelihood of news
developments or pictures.
The prizes:
Best Tip Of Each Week $500
Second Best 1000
Third Best ~ 800
Next Ten Best, each 100
PHONE THE CITY EDITOR,
CHERRY 1900
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-01
DEfRBHs@E MES

Published every Week Day Evening And
SUNDAY Morning by The Times Publishing
Sqmpany, &C i225 Times Square. Detroit
81, Michigan.
Entered A. Detroit, Mich. a. Second Glass
Mail Matter
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-01
BY CARRIER
YEARLY
WEEKLY

AL money stgt 90 stnders RISK. DO not
Sons cash or stamps al checks. dfarfs'
ana money orders should be made nntaufe
l. THt IlMts pD Rf.lsHlNG CONPhNN
l- rrrHf.ora. Heus Service mas me e1CIu-
r.rr rErtf tu use frr repf0d uction m any
,rrr zH nfgF rispsfcrss credited to 10 or
nlt 1tEsrW1e credited 10 ths paper.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-01
GURGLE TH- HUH

Panic-stricken. We sat down
gurgling a few "uh-huhs and
inconSequential responses vhIfe
this really important irteiIl-
gence went 20 work on us
All, the torture OF not being
able 10 reply with great a.l-
thor,t., the pain Of having TO-
gasp:
II don't know"
Fiendish in his approach Tor
he exercises great cham Nand
speaks with such mcdcSis |B4f
hack Of that Turks SINISTER
accumulation Of facts and fg-
ures that is really frightening
he may fondly say
I've got 20 20 shopping for
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-01
SCARED KIERAN

Now we knew how he scared
Hell out of John Kieran and
Franklin p. Adams or 'Infor-
nation, Please" the radio pro-
gram on which he achieved the
highest score a guest ever had.
Here was a monster Of infor-
mationi
Smiling benignly and not as
though he relished the cold
sweat of ignorance we were in.
ne began an analysis of the
RusSo-Japsnese situation.
NervouSly, we glanced to-
wards the door, wondering what
the chances OF escape might be,
without revealing just how I'M
informed we were.
But no, letween us and the
only way out lurked the fright
ening omniscience of man who
could take a chair az Oxford
and spin II.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-01
TELEPnoNE-cHERRY 80

subscription rate On advsncel Dy mai
20 any place IN the United states Canada
or Mexico. con Canadian subscriptions
add lbss 10 cover war import tax
naF
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-01

gentleman. But little did we
know what an experience was
in store for us.
Our first inkling Of what was
10 come was when we took a
look at the piles OF books
stacked around the room, not
just the plays, the novels and
the books of humor. but the
tones on British Trade Unions,
Little Known Facts on the Far
East" and q volume Of John
Donne's poems!
INTELLECT INTERRUPTED
Dismsyed, we glanced at a
great sheaf OF writing paper
filed with numerous annotauons
and realized that we had inter-
rupted a great intellect at work.
As we began TO discuss IN
careful detail, old plays, re-
vivals anc the present condition
of the theater. both here and
abroad, apprehension seized us
around the throat like one
of his powerful hands in those
Universal horror epicS.
Pinning us 10 the wall with
one of his piercing gazes, he
asked threatenlngly:
"Have you read 'ls <sermany
IhcurAble p 1 think II presents
. very important problem which
shouldn't he left until the post
war period to solve"
Evening star., 1943-07-10
British Ack-Aek Battery
Reaches u. 5. for Tour
BY the Associated Press.

by the AssOClhted freSs.
NEW YORK, July 10.-The Brit
lsh Information Service announced
that special British antiaircraft
battery of II officers and 329 men
arrived yesterday at an East Coast
port for tour of American military
establishments.
In a release which the British
Information Service said was ap-
proved by the War Department. the
unit was described as the First
Composite Antiaircraft Battery,
Royal Artillery, British Army, prin-
cipally composed of officers and men
who have served during the past
three years against air attacks on
the British Isles.
The unit was sent here by the
British War Office at the request
of the War Department, the BIS
said.
Mai. Gen Joseph A. Green. chief
of the United States Antiaircraft
Command, Army Ground Forces.
said 'the visit Of this battery will
not only give the Army an opportu-
nifty to see the latest British anti
aircraft methods, drills and equip
ment but will afford an opportunity
to the American public to see some
thing OF the British soldier whose
families In Great Britain have ex-
tended such cordial hospitality to
the American soldiers in the British
isles"
Evening star., 1943-07-10
Wright Freed on Bail
After innocent Plea
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July 10.--Fred-
erick Heizer Wright, 40, = copy
editor of the New York Daily News,
was released In 5000 bail yester-
day after he pleaded innocent to
an indictment charging he worked
as q paid agent Of the Japanese
government for 10 years preceding
Pearl Harbor without notifying the
State Department.
Federal Judge John w. Clancy.
who fixed the bail, scheduled the
case for trial August 8. Wright was
arraigned without counsel after
voluntarily surrendering at the
ONCE of United States Attorney
Howard r. Corcoran.
Il will have my day in court and
I would prefer not to say anything
until that day." Wright told news
men at his arraignment.
II found guilty on both counts of
the indictment, Wright would face
a maximum penalty Of IL years in
prison and a $4,000 fine.
Assistant United States Attorney
Sylyic j. Mollo told the court that
Wright kept the fact that he was
acting as a Japanese agent from the
Daily News, and violated his trust
as a newspaperman. His actions
as such an agent while working for
newspaper between 1881 and l94l
cannot be justified"
Evening star., 1943-07-10
Plans 10 Recruit Civil
Defense Volunteers
To Be Outlined

Plans for the forthcoming civilian
defense volunteer recruiting cam
paign, scheduled to begin with a
parade July 81, are to be outlined
at the monthly meeting of the Dis
trict Civilian Defense Council at 8
pm. Thursday at the United States
Chamber of Commerce Building.
In issuing a call for the meeting,
Council Secretary Ernest NJ john
son advised members Commissioner
John Russell Young has invited the
council to participate in the cam
paign. All units of the Civilian
Defense Corps and military and
naval groups are to take part in the
parade.
Leon Pretzfelder, former deputy
warden of the Connecticut avenue
area and now an inspector in the
civilian defense service, has been
named for citation by the Commit
tee on Citations and Awards for
the manner in which he organized
defense personnel in his area.
Commissioner Young added to the
citation a personal word of praise
for Mr.. Pretzfelder's services.
Appointment of Mrs. Mary E.
MacDaniels, former Mid-City zone
warden, as assistant deputy warden
in charge of emergency food and
housing, was announced last night
by John l.. c. Sullivan, deputy war
den of the Mid-City area. She has
been active in civilian defense work
since it's inception and has been
praised for recruiting donors for the
blood bank.
A new training program for war
dens was inaugurated this week by
Rowland X. Speer, newly appointed
director of training of the air raid
warning service. One of the fea-
lures of the new plan is flying
squad" of instructors to be ready
at any time to go into areas where
help is needed on training An
other innovation will be monthly
classes for instructors to keep them
posted on changes on warden pro-
cedure.
Evening star., 1943-07-10
Margaret Shea,
1t. T. L. Coates
Are Married

st. Michaels Church in Silver
Spring was the scene of the mar
riage of Miss Margaret Mary Shea
to 1t. Thomas L. Coates of the Army
Transport Service, which took place
yesterday afternoon at 8 O'Clock
with the Rev. Leo X. Mccormick
officiating.
The bride is the daughter of Mrs.
Thomas J. Shea and the late DR..
Shea and the granddaughter of the
late Cornelius D. Shea, political
figure in Washington many years
ago. 1t. Coates as the son of Mr..
Ward B. Coates of this city and
the late Mrs. Coates.
1t. Coates Is a graduate of Co
lumbus University in both the
Schools of Law and Accountancy
and hold the degree of master of
patent laws. The bride is also an
alumna OF Columbus University and
is an attorney on he staff of the
general counsel of the Department
of the Treasury
Miss Agatha c. Shea was her
sisters only attendant and 1t
Coates had his father as his best
man. After the ceremony the couple
left for brief trip and Upon their
return the bridegroom will return
to his post while Mrs Coates will
remain with her family.