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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-19

Verna Mae Lamkin and Ronnie
Lamkin have been out OF school
the past week with influenza.
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pearbornshire Church

(Inkster Rd. on Van Born Rd.)
p. d. Doty. pastor.
2:30 p. m.-Sunday School.
$50 p. m.-Worship.
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Friends Church

Rev Charles j. Carey. pastor.
10 a. m.-Sunday School. MrG
Belle Reynolds, superintendent.
II a. m.-Preaching.
p. m.-Christian Endeavor.
7:45 p. m.-Preaching.
Wednesday. 1880 p. mild
week prayer meeting.
The Missionary Society meets
the fl; { Wednesday Of each month,
Mrs. Bethlea Adiska, president
Mrs. Ruby Schaerer, secretary;
Mrs. Doris Petit, treasurer.
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Rev. ]. l.. Masemore, pastor.
10 a. m.-Sunday School
II a. m.-Morning worship.
7 p. m.-Young Peoples Meeting
s p. m.-Evening Service.
Thursday, s p. m.-Mid-week
Prayer Service.
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Milan Rantist

II a. m.-Bible School. Bruce
Williams, superintendent.
1880 p. m.-Seryices.
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BANGLE Sunday School
camnben Chanel A. M. 6

go a. m.-Sunday School. Mrs
Lillian Sheppard, superintendent
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Mrs. stefina Improvlnu

Mrs. Frank Sikorski visited Mrs.
Joseph Stefina Friday and found
her much improved from her re-
cent illness.
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sumpter Mennonite Brethren

In Christ Church
1854 Sumpter Rd.. six miles
south OF Belleville.
Rev. o. r. Gilligan. Pastor.
10 a. m-Sunday School.
IL a. m.-Morning worship.
1880 p. m.-Evangelistic services
7:45 p. m.-Prayer Meeting Wed'
uesday night.
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Rev. j. Allen Parker. pastor.
$3.50 a. m Sunday School.
IL a. m.-Worship service.
Wednesday. s p. m.-Prayer Ser
rice.
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New Boston Methodist

Rev. Harold Berthal. Pastor.
$3.50 a. m.-Morning worship.
1880 a. m.-Sunday School.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-19

George COX ana daughter, WINS
Rd.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hammer
schmidt, Detroit. spent Sunday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas buckingham. In the at.
ternoon they all visited Mr.. and
Mrs. E. L. Squires, Judd Rd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rex Strawe and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Edison
Getty Dundee, spent Sunday in
Bryan, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Crandall
visited their parents Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Brown
and sons, Eaton Rapids, spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Brown.
Miss Donna Carol and Mrs.
Peck spent the week end with their
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Miller,
West Sumpter. They were all Sun
day supper guests OF their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Garrod.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Jones were
Sunday night supper guests of Mrs.
Jones parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Bobicz, ST..
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mason,
near Oakville. were Sunday after
noon guests of Mr.. and Mrs. o. E.
Vedder.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Osborn and
daughter. Joan, Detroit, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leroy osborn and son Donald,
Geddis, and Mrs. Harley Dysing
er and daughter. were Sunday sup
per guests Of their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Osborn.
Mrs. Grace hurry and daugh-
ter. Patricia and a friend, near
Milan, visited her mother Mrs.
Cora Wilbur Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. T. McMullen.
Dundee, spent Sunday at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Strawe.
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
frank Sikorski were Mrs. w. Coop
rsmith and sons Tony and Walter.
Detroit. and Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Linnenkugel. Talladay Rd.
htN. anu MIS-. w Illdul NldHCy
and son were overnight guests of
Mrs. w. ]. Bodley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter fowler
were Sunday visitors of Mr.. and
Mrs. Shirley Hommen of Stony
Creek.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Houck. Ypsi
lanti, spent Sunday evening with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Houck.
George Nickles OF Dundee spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. e. A
Duane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rex Strawe and
family visited Mr.. and Mrs. cd
ward Wood and family, Worthwhile,
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs Paul Waters and
family, Dearborn, were Sunday
evening supper guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. W. Graham.
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Milan Peoples Church
(lnterdenominationaD
Rev. |. w. Parrish. pastor.
10 a. m Morning service.
ll:15 a. m.-Sunday School
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Wayne Church Of The Nazarene

(Wallace st. and Wayne Rd)
Rev. John W. Springhall. pastor.
10 a. m.-Sunday School
II a. Morning worship.
$50 p. m.-Young Peoples meet.
ing.
1880 p. m.-Evangelistic service
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Attend Funeral

Attend Funeral
Mrs. Walter fowler and son Jack
attended the funeral OF their uncle
Ira Washnono in Ypsilanti Mon
day afternoon.
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Sheldon Methodist

Sheldon Methodist
Rev. G. T, Nevin, pastor.
9:45 a. m.-Morning worship.
II a. m.-Sunday School.
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Lutheran Sunday School
Sunday. 100 p. m.-Sunday
School in Spencer School under
auspices OF the National Lutheran
Council. Miss Anne Kell, parish
worker. o
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RawsonviIIe Community chureI

HaWsonNllIe community Church
Rev. George B. Jerome, pastor.
1890 a. m.-Sunday School.
1880 p. m.-Sermon.
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William A. Johnson, pastor.
9:45 a. m.-Morning Worship.
lO:45 a. m.-Sunday School.
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Sunday Guests
Sunday guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Sanford Rodley were Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Richards and daughter,
Mary, Mr., and Mrs. Nick Eli and
baby. Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon hurry
and baby, all of Ypsilanti, and Mrs
George Cox and daughter, Willis
Rd.
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Saline ST. PauPs Evangelical

1880 m.-Choir practice.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-09-14
Some Questions and Answers
About This New Service
That Everyone Should Read


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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-28

Title to be
Determined

Ann ArbOr. Mich, Oct. 2S-The
Michigan football machine. which
brushed Minnesota aside by a rec.
ord 1916 score the last time il
was on display. Will be seeking
Saturday to keep pace with high
riding Purdue in the battle for
Western Conference honors as
the favored Wolverines face Illi-
nois at Champaign in the third Of
their six league games.
The lllini under Coach Eliot have
won two and lost four this sea-
son and will face the Wolverines
in excellent physical condition. FL
liot having given his regulars only
limited action last Saturday as No
tire Dame crushed his squad, 40.
Illinois victories have been regis
tered over Wisconsin and Pitts
burgh and they have also lost 10
Camp Grant, Purdue and Iowa Pre-
Flight. They dropped their open
er to Camp Grant 23-O and the fol-
lowing week Michigan defeated
the Warriors $50.
However, the lllini upon occas.
ion have displayed pelnty of scor-
ing punch from their newly adopt
ed T formation and Coach II. q.
Fritz" Crisler OF Michigan will
he seeking this week 10 Offset a
letdown in his own club after the
rout OF the Gophers. He remem-
bers full well 1889 and tire 1877
upset scored by the Illini over his
previously unbeaten Michigan eley-
en- and will be taking no chances
Saturday.
Saturdays engagement will be
the last OF the season for two of
the Wolverine regular, FullbaG
Bill Daley and Tackle Mervin Pre-
gulman, who as Navy VIZ t%rainees
must report to a new Naval train
ing base next week. One lineup
change has already been made
necessary by the transfer this
week of Capt. Paul White. right
halfback. to Paris Island for furth-
en- Marine training. Wally Dreyer
is expected to start in that position.
The loss Of Daley and Pregul
man after Saturday. with games
still'to be pllyed with Indiana, Wis
consin and Ohio State. will be diff
fcult to Offset. Considerable shift
ing OF personnel is expected to re-
suit and Quarterback Bob Wiese
may return to his old spot at full
with Jack Wing and Joe Ponsetto
handling the quarterbacking. John
Greene and Bob Derleth are ex-
pected to share the vacated tackle
assignment.
Although beaten by Notre Dame.
the Wolverines are indicated in
the conference and need another
win Saturday to remain in the
running for a share OF the 1943
title.
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Local Fifty
Plans Boxing

Local so OF the clio. invites
anyone interested in training for
either boxing or wrestling to come
down to the gymnasium in Local
so Hall any time from I o'clock
in the morning to midnight on
week days. Bob O'Siganic, ex-
professional, is in charge OF the
boxing and is hoping to fill BIZ
monthly engagements for the De-
troit U.S.O. The outstanding box
er thus far discovered is James
MacDougal of Department 92S of
the Bomber Plant, who won the
lightweight title Of the northwest
sector OF Minnesota.
Let Philbin, also of the Bomber
Plant, will negotiate for Local so
in signing up professional wrest.
lers, and a schedule Of matches
will be arranged.
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RIBS. viii
Milan

Roosevelt Rough Riders. who
have survived thus far without any
team losses due to injuries (as con.
trasted to Ypsilanti Highs two un-
fortunate casualties). will meet
Milan's challenge Friday afternoon
at $3.50 in Briggs Field.
Last year Roosevelt bowed 10 the.
light Milan High team. which has
won two games this season from
Chelsea and Saline.
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WOULD STUDY DRUG -,

Lansing, Mich, oct. 2S-lNS-A
plea for $4,000 for state expert
mentation with the miracle drug
penicillin was made today by Dr..
c. c. Young, head OF the state
health department laboratories. DR..
Young said his request had the ap-
proval of Gov. Harry F. Kelly. and
will be submitted to the state ad.
ministratiye board for final action.
Young said the drug would be dis.
tributed free TO Michigan physi-
clans If a satisfactory method for
quantity production a be found.
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Funeral Rites Saturday
For Mrs. Sheldon

Ann Arbor. Mich, Oct. 2S-Funer-
al services will be Saturday norm
ing at 1890 in the Muehlig Funeral
Chapel for Mrs. Elizabeth A. Shell
don. 81. who died at her home on
III y. Main st. wednesday.
Rev. Theodore Schmale will off
ciate. The burial will be at the
Fairview Cemetery.
Survivors are her husband. G..
Bert Sheldon. two sons. Foster
Miller and pvt. Dean Miller: two
daughters. Mrs. Helen Clark and
Mrs. lola Aulcs; and seven grand
children.
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ASSUME

C%enterline, Mich, Oct. 2S-INS-
The Westinghouse Electric and
Manufacturing Company today as
sumed management of the Naval
Ordnance Plant IN C%enterline.
which was previously operated by
the Hudson Motor Car Company.
At the same time, F. ID. Newberry.
vice president. announced in Pitts
burgh the appointment OF James
r. Weaver. veteran OF Westing-
house and expert on war produc,
ton. as manager.
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Football Strateeists.
Outnumber Generals

Chicago, Oct. 2s-INS-Footbsll
~strategists now far outnumber the
military wizards among those per-
sons whose diagrams and pencil.
ings habitually mark up restaurant
tablecloths.
This was disclosed today at the
convention of the Linen Supply
Association OF America whose
members service most OF the ma
tons hotels and restaurants.
Particularly on Saturdays and
Sundays, after the weeks football
games, are the grid plays with
their Ks and O's and dotted lines
in numerical superiority over the
diagrams of battle plans, one speak
er said.
The dinner table grid coaches
must be pretty good. too, for about
80 per cent OF the football diagrams
show that a touchdown has been
scored on the. play.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-28
Sports Roundup

South Bend. Ind-TNs-War brought Angelo Berteli a great dis
appointment even before the great forward passer Of Nore Dame real
y gets into the thick of 1t, be admitted today. Il sure would have
liked TO play in that Army game angular Angelo, whom the rest OF
the players call Bert, said as be prepared TO play what probably will
be his last football game for the Irish ramblers. Sometime Monday he
will report for boot training in the L. S. Marines at Paris Island, S. C.
New York-INS-Lee O. Murray. Connecticut heavy weight, won't
get bis longsought bout with Jimmy Beyans Nov. 10 at Cleveland after
all Reason: "Cest la guerre'. Tex Sullivan, Murray's manager, said
today be received a wire from Larry Atkins, Cleveland promoter. saying
Beyans' draft board had barred the bout for the present and ordered
the Cleveland fighter to remain in essential work.
Chicago-INS-Fritz Zivc. former weltorVeight champion Of Pitts
burgh, Pa, was ruled a 9 o 5 favorte today to win his l0Tound boxing
bout from p year old Bobby Richardson Of Cleveland, o, in the main
event of the Chicago stadium card tomorrow night Both fighters will
taper off their training with light exercise today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-28
Air Force Filler
Reported MISSING

Ann Arbor. Mich. Oct. IS Re
ported missing in the European
theater Of action was Second 1t.
Lawrence E. Johnston. %. the son
OF Mrs. Darwin X. Richards, 400
Packard Rd.
1t. Johnston. a bombardier, failed
10 return to his air base after a
raid over Europe.
1t. Johnston entered the Air
Forces in May. 1912. His wife, the
former Janet Kunst, Grand Rapids.
is living with his step-father. and
mother in Ann Arbor.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-28
TEACHERS DISAGREE

Detroit. Mich. Oct. 2S-INS -
Detroit teachers disagreed today on
what should be the ideal retirement
fund plan following a meeting of
the teachers retirement fund adj.
committee at which four
substitutes for the present plan
we're submitted.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-28

nights and other disorders, try
this natural medicine. Gillian
mixes with your food helping to
eliminate poisons that foster stom.
ach trouble. and aiding the liver
and bowels TO their proper func.
tons. II will assist IN bringing
out gases and impurities which
may have been inside you a long
time. causing headaches. dizziness
and that tired feeling. 1t will also
aid sluggish Kidneys to better ac-
ton.
Gillian is recommended and sold
by cunninaham's Drug Store, i23
W.. Michigan Ave. Help yourself
TO health. Start today by buying
a bottle Of Gillian. One bottle will
convince you.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-28
Ann Arbor Honor Roll
Dedication Sunday

Ann Arbor, Mich. Oct. 2S-Dedi-
cation Of the Ann Arbor honor roll
will be at Hill Auditorium, Sunday,
Oct. 81. at 4 O'Clock.
The servicemen's honor roll o
includes more than 1900 names.
Dewitt Mackenzie. author Of the
column, The War Today will
address the meeting. giving Ann
Arbor residents a closer view of
the men who are doing the actual
fighting.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-28
TO RECRUIT

Detroit. Mich. Oct. IS ms -
Twenty-four leading Detroit clti-
zens today formed a victory coun.
Gil designed TO enlist the aid Of the
entire community IN recruiting 95.-
o00 workers needed by Motor
City war industries within the next
six months.
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same helpful,
natural juices
I h a h a v q
brought blessed
relief to a
kind for ages. II
you are now
suffering { h e
or m g n { 8 OF
b ! o z gas
pains, 5 I c X
cning constipa.
ii n. sleepless
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patton. IA feel
bilious. with ner-
vous headaches.
Sometimes I'd
get in such a
state I'd feel
like screaming
at everybody.
My meals would
upset me due
to excess acid
and gas. read
a b o ut Gillian
and thoughf I'd
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-28

A. orr. S35, NJ. Anderson 400.
a. Herbst 364, H. schmidt 400, /.
Hagerman 433, Totals 667, 597, 1858
-2027.
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McClure's SerYice

l. Bassett S5S, NJ. Collin 55S, X.
WEIGH $50. G. Champion 2S4. VI.
Montonye 413, Handicap 156, totals
5Si, 667, COS 1859.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-28
Bowling Scores
LADIES LEAGUE

High team single game, Personal
Finance, 1853.
High team, series, personal Fin
anCe 2027.
High individual single game, Lor-
eta Lore. lS6.
High individual series, Helen
Schmidt ago.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-28

Spells Caused Misery

bowels are regulated, my head.
aches have disappeared, and | have
more energy. My stomach feels
fine now. It's a pleasure to eat"
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Gillian is a Natural

We call Gillian a natural medi-
cine because 1T is made from the
juices from IS OF Natures health.
Giving herbs. roots and barks-tha
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-28

No matter how long you may
have suffered from constipation,
stomach. liver, or kidney disorders
even if you have despaired of re-
lief-there is still hope! You will
find that hope brightly cleaning
in Mrs. Choiniere's statement about
Gillian. the new natural" medicine
which brought her blessed relief
just as 1t has TO countless other
men and women. Mrs. Choiniere
says:
"Pd Feel Like Screaming"
mo one knows what misery I
endured for 10 years from consti-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-28

Mrs. J.. Choiniere, House
wife, of 2421 Twenty
Third ST, Detroit, Says
She Suffered For IL Years
From T~ortures of Acid
Stomach, Constipation,
Biliousness = Overjoyed
at Results Obtained From
Gillian
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-28
Bella Vista
Spur Cola

y Cullin $50, p. barley SSi, l..
Bowden 322. B. Cooley 464. f. Nor
ris 373, Totals 613. 669, 6i1-l92S.
Mclellan's
J. Bunk PSI. VI. Scott 302. V. Burt
2S9. G.. Gabrielson $50. \. Fallet
412. Handicap 1856, Totals SIP, $50,
5j6-l1S7.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-28

give II a trial. a oYerloyed a.
the result Of the first bottle. My
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-28

Eagles
j. Browning 399. H. Mocomh .459,
c. Becker 80, l.. Lore 429. f. Mess
ner, 346, Handicap 81, Totals 6S4,
623. 1890.
Bella Vista
r. Ballantyne 377. D.. Osterwisch
1875. n. Kellar 291. l.. Ungrodt al,
NJ. Sears 405, Totals 6l9, GIG, GIL
1879.
W~iiIoughby's
n. Camp 3S4. w. Waldecker 3SS,
G. Bradish 40, NJ. Hutchins 34l,
F. fowler $50, Totals col, 63S, Ga
1883.
Idle Hour
Ann Keebler 500. Doris King 352,
Dora Smith 379. Ruby Cazier 439,
Peg Klein 1852. Handicap p, Totals
627, 599, G6O-lSS6.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-07-11

| When some kid failed to show up
! for bout in the Ell Centre arena,
Manuel's friends elected him to step
in and earn them all ten bucks to
go to the dance. The farmer bor-
rowed a pair of bulky trunks and a
pair of size IL shoes for his No.
fives, and the next thing he knew
some big guy was achargin' out at
him from the other end of the ring.
Il was scared Stiff, the bantam
king reminisces, but l stuck out
by right duke at him. He ran into
it-and bing-he went down. After
flooring the guy II times, 1 was
too tired to know who won and
didn't care. Then somebody raised
{ by arm, but I just plopped in the
middle of the mat
ORTIZ SICK
The gang got to the dance and
had a swell time, but Ortiz was
sick in bed for a week.
That was the beginning of a
worlds champion. From then on,
his six business-wise pals saw that
"The Rat got plenty of training
in his back end of pool room.
Ortiz faithfully split the dough he
earned boxing seven ways.
When Ortiz won the bantam
crown from Lou Salica last August,
he announced he would defend it
against all comers But the fight
public, who had heard that old
promise from champ after champ,
gave Ortiz the Bronx cheer.
Now after nearly year as champ,
here's what Nat Fleischer, the edi-
tor of Ring Magazine, thinks Of
Ortiz's promise: mo champion, 9TH
er than Joe Louis, has been so true
| to his word" The little lettuce
farmer from just north of the bor-
der has been fighting an average of
| bout a month.
But he'd rather be home with his
wife and three daughters farming
lettuce, watermelons and carrots on
his 26O acres in Southern Califor-
MAS Imperial Valley. The Ortiz
enterprises includes, besides farm,
trucking business, beer parlor,
pool room and baseball club. THE
one person who gets a cut in all
of them," the Rat says, lis Mamalie
Ortiz"