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Colleges

Continued from Page One)
perintendent OF public instruction,
asserted public institutions. caught
on the fine line" between civilian
necessities and military demands,
must attempt TO meet both with
fairness and sense Of the nation 5
needs for the present and future.
Fears Raid"
He expressed hope that SfCnigan
colleges would not raid" high
schools to build up falling enroll
ments.
DR.. F.. r. Hamilton, OF the L. S.
Office of Education, told the con.
ference the War Manpower Com.
mission had agreed To devote %
per cent OF the nations facilities
for training engineers and 20 per
cent of those for training physi-
clans to teaching experts for civil
ian life during the war.
Change Courses
The conference heard Sister NJ
Honora. president OF Marygroye
College, declare a survey OF Mich
igan colleges showed all had short
ened or accelerated their courses
TO help war training, but that only
a few new courses had TO be added
TO their curricula. Neither We're
many eliminated as unnecessary,
che said.
The large Detroit institutions.
she said, reported a shift from So
cial sciences. languages and arts
and commerce courses to mathe-
matte. sciences and engineering.
One college reported 20 per cent
increase in the number OF women
enrolled in mathematics. a 30 per
cent rise in women's enrollments iE
chemistry. while another noted
women students were dropping
French for German and Spanish
and home economics for sciences,
she said.
Shows Shortcomings
Asserting Michigan colleges have
maintained sanity in the face OF
peculiar wartime demands, Sister
Honora asserted the war had out
lined their shortcomings.
Contrast the striking difference
between the intellectual and physi'
cal performance OF students before
and after entering the Army il you
want a comment on motivation :
she said.
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Draft

Continued from Page One)
long as possible said last week that
the big question was that of tim
ing.
McNutt, agreeing with the Presi-
dent, said that the timing was a
matter for the President and Con-
gress, but indicated he was ready
with the draft OF bill and equip
ped with an organization to en-
force il.
Meanwhile" he said, we're 60
ing 10 try our best to make this
(the voluntary system work
At the same time. he pointed out
that legislation authorizing the
government to tell each man and
woman what work to perform
would be Unprecedented, and added
this comment:
III democracy can by volun-
tary measure solve problem
which others have had TO solve
through compulsion. it is one of
the greatest tributes TO democra-
cy"
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Pope Reported to
be Seriously III

Stockholm, Mar. 23-UP- The
Swedish Telegraph Bureau reported
from Vatican City today that Pope
Plus XII was seriously I'll with in.
luenza which doctors feared might
develop a. lung inflammation.
The Pontin's two nephews. Carl
and Antonio Pacelli, spent yester.
day at his bedside.
(Axis broadcasts yesterday had
reported the Popes illness was not
seriously
(The Nichy radio said the Pope
felt weak after a reception Sunday
morning, but insisted on taking
his daily afternoon walk in the
Vatican gardens. Returning to his
apartments, he was so weak a ply.
stefan was summoned, the broad
cast said)
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Births

Son: To Mr.. and Mrs. Wendall
Couch, Is n Summit St, at Boyer
Hospital, Mar. %, weight seven
pounds, ~ ounces.
Daughter: To Mr.. and Mrs. Ron
aid Howard. sac n. Hamilton St,
at Boyer Hospital Mar. 22. weight
six pounds IA ounces.
Son: Landon Earl Taylor to Mr..
and Mrs. Landon Taylor. 2445
Holmes Rd. in DR.. Gates Hospital,
Ann Arbor, March 10: weight seven
pounds II ounces. He is the first
grandchild OF Mr.. and Mrs. Austin
Sparrow, 1921 Mexican Rd.
Son: To Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Neil Johnson. Rose Dr.. Ann Arbor.
formerly OF Ypsilanti, Mar. 20, IN
University Hospital, Ann Arbor.
Weight, seven and one half pounds.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
Ration Information
Gasline

Gasline
No. 5 A" coupons valid through
July II in the East, where they are
good for three gallons each. Valid
through May q elsewhere and good
for four gallons each. Holders OF "A
books must have tire inspection by
March 81.
Fuel Oil
Period 4 coupons valid to April
II in Zone A. April Il in Zone b.
April in Zones c and ID. Worth s
and so gallons (household and in.
stltutional type coupons, respec-
tively), in New York Except Adj.
rondack region) New Jersey, Penn
sylvania, Massachusetts, Connect
cut and Rhode Island; 9 aud 80
gallons in rest Of East; 10 and 100
gallons In Washington. oregon,
Kentucky and southern counties OF
Ohio. indiana. Illinois, Missouri and
Kansas: II and 10 gallons in other
oil-rationed Midwest states. Period
5 coupons worth 10 and 100 gallons
in East; same as period else
where.
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War

Continued from Page One)
along the Donets in bloody fighting,
Red Army columns smashed ahead
towards Smolensk. In fighting
north OF Bryansk Soviets advanced
steadily and occupied 40 addition
al villages. In Mondays series Of
battles on this sector 5000 enemy
troops were reported to have been
slain.
Beyond Durovo
Russian units driving along the
Moscow Smolensk rail line were
believed to be beyond Durovo, 50
miles from Smolensk. and smash
ing ahead towards Yarksevo. 30
miles northeast of Smolensk. Yark-
sevo is the last remaining strong
ly defended town on the rail line.
Raj bombers were over Europe
in the first night raid on NaZi oc-
cupied territory since the devastat.
ing raid on Essen ten days ago.
Early air ministry announcements
gave no details. but il was clear
that the combined Anglo-Ameri-
can air forces have resumed round
the-clock raids on the Reich and
Europe after lull due TO bad
weather.
The night raid followed the third
US-RAF raid on Wilhelmshsven
which left the north German naval
base smoking ruin. The prelim-
mary reports by returning pilots
indicated it was the heaviest raid
yet carried out against Germany
by the American Air Force.
The heaviest previous raid was
last Thursdays attack on Vegesack
in which 115 Fortresses and LIBERIA
tor four motored bombers smash.
ed that Nazi submarine repair sta
tiou
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Municipal Court

John Kruso. 81 f. Cross St., plead
ed guilty to the charge OF intoxica-
ton and -disorderliness today, in
Municipal Court, and paid a fine OF
$40.
Robert Motfett. 275 Worden ST.,
charged with disorderliness, was
given a suspended sentence OF 80
days in Jail. on promise that he
would leave the city Immediately
Owen Harris, 427 S. Adams ST.,
charged with intoXication and disor'
derliness, paid a fine OF $40.
Fines were paid for traffic viola
lions as follows: Edward J. hpin-
ski Belleville. SO. william Orb
tych, s., and Joseph Badalucco,
Horseshoe Lake, IS, speeding; Luel-
la Bullock. 1895, speeding and ex-
PRED operators license; and
James Johnson, s3.S5, no license
plates
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
Pick Of The Air TODAY

Search for Security"
Bluffs Men. Machines, Vie
tory, new time;
$50 Duny's;
800 Famous Pury Trials:
$50 Dick Hlmber Band;
1890 This Nation at War.
MBS-S:l5 Under Sec. War Pat.
terson in Report on the War ;
$50 Pass in Review:
$3.50 This is our Enemy.
1880 Sinfonietta
Wednesday
NBC--9 a. IN. Everything Goes:
lis p. m. Sketches in Melody;
GOO L. S. Navy Band.
CBS-l1 a. m Food Roundup:
$3.50 p. m. CHS Concert Orches
ira.
$50 Walter Cassel and Singers
BLG-l0:l5 a. m. Roy Porter in.
terviewing Clark Lee:
1880 p. m. Farm and Home Pro
gram;
4:30 George Hicks from London
MBS-12:30 Navy School OF Music
3:15 Shady Valley Folks;
Sis New Orleans Horse Race.
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Continues Operations

/. F Field, 2iSS +. Michigan Ave,
said today that following a confer.
ence with state and county health
inspectors it was agreed that the
tr 1ler camp which he operates at
his address would continue opera
ton, because Of the emergency eX'
listing In housing in this vicinity.
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(Ypsilantl Farm Bureau,
GRAM
(WolfS Grocery
ADMITS GUILT
tBuying PricesD

stanton. Mar -AP-lyan G..
Harris, 30, Howard city, pleaded
guilty to a breaking and entering
charge Monday and was eentenced
to three to II years In prison by
Circuit Judge Morris X Davis.
Prosecutor G.. Homer Mel said
Harris ADMITTED nearly 100 burg.
laries lie was sentenced for enter
ing a Whitefsh Lake cottage In
1910.
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tBy Associated Pressl
Meats, Fats, oil. Cheese, Canned
Ei.k

Meats, Fats, oil. Cheese, Canned
Fish
Retail sales forbidden until Mar.
% on: butter. margarine, lard,
cooking oils, salad oils. canned fish.
and canned meat. Rationing begins
March 80 on these products plus
hard cheeses and all types of pork,
beef, lamb and mutton, with each
person permitted TO use Is points A
week from the red stamps OF Ration
Book No 2.
Fruits and Vegetables
Beginning Thursday, the d. F.
and F (ApriD blue coupons OF rat.
ton Book No. may be used to
purchase canned. frozen and dried
fruits and vegetables, or soups. The
A, B and c coupons remain valid
through March 81.
Sugar
Coupons IL in Book No. | good
for five pounds through May 81.
Coffee
Coupon 26 in Book No. / good for
one pound through April %.
Shoes
Coupon II in Book No. good for
one pair through June Is.
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Daily Market Report
Fruits

Detroit. Mich. Mar. %
No. l. sl.i.25
bu.: Delicious. fancy. 1850 To-:
No. l. sl.75-2.25 bu.; Mcintosh
fancy. i250-2.75 bu.; No. 1, {1.75-2
bu.; No. ., t1.25 bu.; Greetings.
No. 1, 90c-Sl.zj bu.: Northern
spies. No. /, Sl.5Q.2; No. .. s1.25-
Jouathans. No. /, tl.50-2 Blu.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
GOVERNOR GROWS GARDEN

SACRAMENTO. Cal.-UP-- Gov
ernor Earl Warren plans to set a
nationwide example Of how public
officials can contribute TO over
coming the food shortage. lie has
rented a lot adjoining the gov err
nor's mansion and with five hus-
ky sons to do the farming. expects
TO Keep his family supplied with
vegetables the year around.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
LIVESTOCK
Livestock


Detroit. Mich. Mar. % Choice
fed steers. si40o 1900. com
mon grassy steers. $1,000;
Beef cows, sll.50-l3.50: cutter COWS
S9.25-ll.25. sausage bulls sl4.
Calves: good and choice grades
1850, common and medium
grades, sl5.50-lS.
Hogs: Good 70 choice butchers
sealing $50 250 lbs. late at
'l5.S0-i6; gifts, SIL50-l5; sows,
sli50.li75.
Sheep: Choice native lambs
N6.25l6.5O; medium to good lambs,
SIS is: common throWouts, $50
Il
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To Greet Commissioner

\ delegation OF Ypsilanti Demo
Gratis will 20 to Ann Arbor Wednes
day afternoon to greet Highway
Commissioner Lloyd B. Reid. candi'
date for reelection to the position
he now holds. Mr.. Reid will be the
guest OF Washtenaw Democrats at
a. dinner meeting in the Allenel
Hotel at $50.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
STEAL FOOD. LEAVE FURs

Los ANGELES-UP- Thieves
who knew what is really worth
stealing these days robbed the
apartment Of Miss Opal Baxter
here. They carried Off 101 cans
OF food. including fruits. vegetables
and fruit juices. leaving behind two
fur coats and jewels.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23

MONTICELLO. Ind.-UP- The
Japanese have lessened the war
time transportation problem OF
William T. 0'Dowd. II was in an
indirect way. OF course. lie re-
ceiyed two captured Japanese tires.
standard make 60x16 with knobby
tread. from his son, 1t. william
ODowd, who is with the South Pa
Cific air force.
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Natlona, srosdeastina Company

National brosdeastina Company
RED NETWORK -WLW 700. WWJ
$50. WHAM 1880. WMAQ go.
BLUE NETWORK-WXYZ 1910
WLW zoo, WGN 720.
Columbia 8roadcastino Company
WJR 80, WBBM $50, WCKY 1880
WFBM 1860, VICAR 1880. WBNS
1860, WOOD 1910.
BLUE NETWORK-WOWO 1890.
Mutual Brosdessting Company
RED NETWORK WLW 700.
BLUE NETWORK - WLW 700
CKLW 500, WJBK 1870.
Tonight
NBC-S:00 Ginny Simms Show,
$50 Horace Heidi;
$3.50 Fibber MCGEE;
1000 Bob Hope;
1890 Red SHELTON.
CHS - SOP Lights Out The
Flame;
$3.50 Jolson and Woolley:
900 Burns and Allen,
$3.50 Suspense Mystery;
1000 Jazz Laboratory:
1890 Clark NJ Eichelberger on
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
HAS TRUST FUND

Detroit, Mar. 23-AP-The Will
OF Joseph Hudson Webber, 2l-year-
old scion OF the department store
family who was killed in a naval
training plane crash Feb. %. sets
up trust fund for the children Of
his two sisters from his estimated
estate OF 100000. Webbcr was
the son OF Richard IT, Weber.
president OF the J. l.. Hudson Co.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
10 GEL AWARD

Saginaw, Mar 23-AP-A sec.
ond Saginaw plant is going to get
the Army-Navy - award for pro-
duction excellence. The award
will be given the Lufkin Rule Com.
pany. Only the Saginaw Steeling
Gear division of General Motors
has received the award heretofore.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
In Permanent Quarter,

Office Of CLIFFORD Taylor, housing
manager at the Federal Public
Housing Authority dormitory pro-
jeet. East Ypsilani, is now in its
permanent quarters in the admin
istration building at the project.
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Woman struck

Miss Erseal Hoffman, il3 S.
Adams st., Monday told police that
on the previous day she had been
struck in the mouth by an unknown
man while she was walking on the
street and that she went to Boyer
Hospital for surgical treatment as
a result Of the blow.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23

Vegetables
Detroit. Mich. Mar. %
BETS -No. /, si.50-2 bu.
RED CABBAGE-No. ,. $3.50.
CABBAGE-No. /, s2.5O-3 bu.
CARROTS-No. |, S2-2.25 bu.
CELERY ROOTS No. /. $2-2.50
bu.
ONIONs-dry, fancy. 81 90 5Olb
sack; No. !. t2,25-2.75: No. ,.
$3.50.
PARSNIPS-No. I, 1880 bu.
POTATOES No. /, S425-i.75 l00lb.
sack.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
RITES CHANGED

Hour of the funeral services for
Mrs. Blanche Morford has been
changed. Rosary will be said at the
j. f. Moore Funeral Home tonight
at s o'clock and services will be
Wednesday morning at $3.50 in st.
John Catholic Church.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23

Detroit. Mich, Mar %
Broilers siiac: frycrs. Gee: roast
ers S2is-S4c; stays, 27.2sl7c; capons
36-S7c: hens 23ia.26isc cocks. 1871.
lsi2c; ducks. 26isc. geese. 26iac =:
turkeys, 33-3ic.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
Thousand, Praise Simple
PILE RELIEF
hi, Quick, Easy Wsyl

Simple pile. need not wrsek and tortars
YOU With nsdd~nins Itch. burn and nttA-
-, sto,,t'. Pyrsnid suppssitortss brinE
suicL. welcome relief. Their 1.wsy medns-
ton mean. real comfort reduces strain.
hslp. tighten RELAXED membrane. sentJ
lubrieate- ard softsns. Protective snd Ani'-
,hshng. 80 easy 10 uss. It's Sondsrful "a -
free Of pile torture again. Get Eenaihs
Stusst's Pyrsmid suppositoriss A. your drur
store without dslav soc and tl.zo - -
nah.rs money bach Euarsrtss
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
GIRL BURGLARS

Pontiac, Mar. 23-AP-Two girls,
both Is years old, are under arrest
here with three boys for burglsries
in Oakland and Macomb Counties
and in Detroit.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
Car Reeovered

- State police recovered within
two hours Monday an automobile
stolen from the lot OF the Long
necker Sales Company at "a f.
Michigan Ave. An attempt had
been made to strip the car which
was found on the Cherry Hill Rd.
about one half mile east OF Harris
Road.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
Explore Possibilities

In a brief, joint meeting mem.
beers OF the board OF tax review and
members OF the school board met
Monday night to explore the posi-
bilities Of securing additional reye.
nue. for necessary school expenses
for the 1894 school year.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23

Emil Parre Cf the city sewer de-
partment says the department has
0ean annoyed lately with an out
cropping OF petty stealing of Ian
terms and torches.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
Plan Meeting

Auxiliary police OF civilian de-
Tense council held a brief meeting
Monday night when plans were
made for 20 members to attend a
district meeting Of Civilian Defense
police "Wednesday night at 1880
in the Rackham Building. Detroit.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
YpSiLanf Briefs
Few Reports

only a few reports on the Boy
Scout Salvage collection Saturday
are in, according to Walter Mac
Peek, Ann Arbor. Troop rs. Ann
Arbor. collected thirty-fiye hundred
pounds OF metal and one hundred
pounds Of rubber and Troop ~ had
an old Car given them which will
weigh around fifteen hundred
pounds.
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See pepper

See pepper
Police Monday were looking for
a window pepper reported annoy
ing residents at No. l y. Huron
ST. The compla.nants say the man
who was wearing tan leather
jacket disappeared north on Huron
st.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
Smoke From Motor

The fire department responded
10 a call from the Triangle Apart
ments, 707 Emmett St.. at 6:55 Mon
day evening, where an overheated
htoker motor had filled the building
with smoke.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-23
EARL THEODORE FospIcK


Saline. Mich. Mar. 30 Earl
Theodore Fosdick, lie W. Michi-
gan Ave, passed away at his home
late Monday night. after brief
illness.
Mr.. Foslick was born Sept. 2,
1850, in York Township. the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Fosdick,
and lived all Of his life in Saline.
He was a member OF the Eastern
Star and the Masonic Order. He Is
survived by his wife, Anna. a son,
Dale, Ann Arbor, and a brother,
Max. Saline.
Funeral services will be from
the Lockwood Funeral Home,
Thursday at p. m, with Rev. viii.
liam Bach officiating. A Masonic
service will follow at lakewood
Cemetery, and burial will be there.
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Deaths
CHARLES e. LIE FUReE


Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Wieder-
hoft. Mrs. Charles LeFurge and
Mr., and Mrs. William LeFurge will
go TO Lansing Wednesday TO at
tend the funeral OF Charles f. Lee
Furge. Michigan educator. Mr.. Lee
Furge was graduated from the
Michigan State Normal College.
and the University of Michigan and
had done graduate work in Colum-
bia University. For the past IS
years he had been principal of the
Lansing Central High School. hav-
ing transferred six weeks ago to
the new Sexton high school there.
He was a past president OF the
Michigan Association OF Secon-
dairy School Principals. for two
years head OF the Lansing Teach
ers' Club, a past president OF the
Lansing Kivanis Club and had
served as lieutenant governor OF
the Michigan district OF the Inter.
national Kiwanis. He was a mem
Der OF Lansing Lodge No. 80. Y. and
A. NJ. and Arbutus Chapter, No.
45, Order OF the Eastern Star. He
was also a member OF the Michigan
and National Educational Associa-
tons.
Mr.. LeFurge, son of Isaac Le-
Furge. was born on the LeFurge
farm on Geddes Rd.. 90 years ago,
and is a brother OF William Lee
Furge and cousin OF Mrs. Dwight
Peck and Clinton LeForge. He
married Miss Edith Gertrude Clan
field, sister of Mrs. Wiederhoft, in
Ipsilanti. IL years ago. She and
four children survive.
The Lansing schools were closed
Monday in his memory.
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Eaas

Detroit. Mich. Mar. eG-
Whites L. s. Extras Grade
Al. large, 3s-i0Iac: medium. 80.
&c; Grade b, large. 1880.
medium, 34-55iac; Browns, L. $.
Extras tGrsds Al, large, 4lc; me.
dunn. 1861 &c.
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Detroit Cash frala

Detroit. Mich, Mar 2S-
WHEAT-No. /. $50.
BARLEY - MaltinL range. 1t5,
moisture. Si07.l:ll; feeding. soc.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-07-12
BUY WAR BONDS, STAMPS
Connecticut High In
Bond Sales Campaign
Per Capita Investments in "E" Bonds During Two
Years Exceptionally Good; S235,258,O00 Credited

Since the program of war savings
was inaugurated in Connecticut in
May, 1941, the people of this state
have invested $235 ,258,000 in the
low denomination Series E War
Bonds that have a postwar matur-
ity value of close to 300 million dol
lars.
This fact became known when the
United States Treasury informed
Colonel Thomas Hewes, State Adj
ministrator of the Connecticut War
Finance Committee, that this state
has the exceptional distinction of
ranking third among all the states,
territories and District of Colum-
bia in per capita investment in E
bonds during the two-year period
between May, 194l and May 81, 1943.
In this period, the total sale of E
bonds was $11 ,255, TIT 900. represent
ing a nationwide per capita pur-
cheee of S84.15 for every man, VIC
man and child In the country. Con-
necticut's per capita was $13268, or
$48.53 higher than the national
average.
An examination of the Treasury's
compilation of E sales reveals that
This states per capita was exceeded
only by the Territory of Hawaii with
S171.59 and the District of Column
bia with $136.67, This indicates Con-
necticut actually ranks first among
the statas
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-07-12
Community CLUB
6 MEETS TONIGHT
Summer Activities to Be
Discussed; Mrs. Talbot
Directs Girls
Washington Hill

Washington Park Community
Club will hold their regular bus
mess meeting tomorrow evening at
the Community House at 8:15
o'clock.
Summer activities will be plan
ned and all members are asked to
make special effort to be on hand.
President John Lynch will preside.
Supervisor George Carroll, at
Washington Park is working on a
baseball league, and would like all
the youngsters who play baseball to
get in line for the league. He would
appreciate it very much, if the
names of those on teams would
send in the information. on We'd
nesday of this week. First game
will be played on Friday. Two
teams have already been formed
but as there are eight in the
league, there will be plenty of room
for the young "hopefuls' this year
Some of the members of Girl
Scout Troop 40, spent the weekend
dI Jlle 1lTl OCOuL Lay camp III
Middlebury. Mrs. Helen Talbot was
in charge and twelve girls took ed-
vantage of the hike and camped
overnight Saturday. Among those
were: Rosemary Connell, Evelyn
Gaughan, Betty Murphy, Betty
Martin, Ruth Barry, Patricia Wal
lace, Arlene Hoar, Patricia Feeley,
Helen Kieiey. Josephine 0enti,
Shirley Cyr, Mary Manthey.
Seaman &c George Curley, U. S.
N. 1. is spending a few days fur
Tough at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward V. Curley, ST.,
Washington street.
John j. McGrath. son of Prank
A. McGrath of Sylvan avenue, who
received his degree from st. Bona
centure College this year, is now a
student in Midshipmens School, U.
S. N. r., at Northwestern Univer-
sity, Chicago, Ill. His many friends
will be glad to know he is well, and
reports their duties are many, and
they are kept busy all the time.