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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-03-25

That big sigh you heard last week
wasn't the first spring breeze, it
was the sigh of relief over the cotln-
try from the 30,0OO,OO0 persons who
had finished and sent in their in
come tax returns. as.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-03-25

A neighboring editor says that the
job of civilizing Germany is up to
the United States-Yeah, with more
four-motored bombers.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-03-25

A news dispatch stated that in the
battle of the Bismark sea % Jap
ships were sunk and 5000 japs were
drowned like rats in the sea. How
else, a local man asks, could a jap
be drowned?
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-03-25

There is no pleasure equal to that
of working at something one likes to
do and which he feel he does well.
The creative instinct in man inherit
ed from his Maker thus finds ex-
preston, ad brings satisfaction.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-03-25

READ COURIER REPORTER An.
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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1943-03-25
Buying War bonds ON a Grand Scale
Ensures Your Cash Against Loss

the cost OF human lives
!. yoir OWN IN keeping minimum
the quicker the
and the cost of the
winb a minimum!
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12

rs easier-aod less .expensve-than you think TO
eouip your bedroom with really comfortable, long
as+ino mattress and box spring. At this one price.
Sears offers 5o-b mattress with non-sae inner roll
and rich poneIIed domosk cover plus flexible
box spring. See this exceptional combination tonight.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12

Nov you can get two Of The biggest items on your
bedroom BUDGET in one thrifty combination! The
mattress, filled with layer upon layer Of softest felt.
features an inner comfort center" Of fluffy cotton
for odded rest! The box spring is built TO last for
years. Matching ticking Here's typical Sears voIue
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-08-12

Saving You Money!
And saving you money, Mr.. and Mrs.
Detroit is Our Business. In fact Sears has
been doing it for ffty-six years.
We don't often brag, but it seems to us
that. during these days of strict economy
and War Bond buying, all the information
YOU are given on lasting quality for less
money is to your advantage.
Well, ifty-six year reputation on saw
ing you money certainly puts us in the
leadership class. Throughout the years we've
developed a selling system that eliminates
"frills"-the saving is yours. Our vast buy
ing power is another source from where
your savings come.
1t all adds up: our stores our merchan-
dising system, and our pOlicy-tO one anslDer:
savings on the things you buy at Sears
every single day!
P.S. We can save you precious miles of
driving-saving your gas coupons-'cause
we're closer to your home!
GO Glass Coffee Make
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-09
Deaths
MRS. EVA CONRAD

Mrs. Eva Mae Conrad passed
away suddenly this morning at AIS
a. m. at her home at 500 Garland
St.. after being confined in bed
for two weeks with heart trouble
She had been in poor health for the
past seven years.
Mrs. Conrad was born Nov. IL,
1894, in North Manchester, Ind, the
daughter OF Jacob and Wealthy
Buzzard Grossnickle. Her husband
was Lawrence <. Conrad and they
we're married Dec. II, 1910. in Wa
bash, Ind.
Those surviving Mrs. Conrad are
her husband, four sons, Lawrence
f., If, Ellsworth p. and 1t. Har-
old L., flight officer in the U. s.
Army Air Corps, station in Las
Vegas, Nevada. and Robert L (:
two daughters, Mrs. Oscar X. NIL
Ter, Blissfeld. Mrs. Tice Aten, a
half sister. Mrs. John Selle, Plym-
outh. and half brother, Clay MOTIF
ger, Waco. Tex.
Funeral services will be at the
Geer Funeral Home Tuesday after
noon at 2 o'clock. Burial will fol
low in Highland Cemetery.
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Sinking

Continued from Page One)
their swim from the ship to the
llfeboat, were followed by the Ger
man sub. Officers OF the sub ques-
toned them closely but did not at
tempt to machine gun them as it
was feared they might. The cap
tain and his mates threw away
their caps so they wouldn't be iden-
titled and taken as prisoners. Some
OF the men, among them Stanley
Smith, had been at work at the
time OF the attack and were clothed
in oyeralls and tennis shoes.
The lifeboats we're adrift for
about 90 hours before the men
were rescued by a British destroy
er. The men were landed safely
in South Africa, from where they
proceeded on a merchant ship to
America.
Seaman Smith, who has been in
the Navy since the middle Of juno,
received his training from the
Great Lakes Training School, Great
Lakes, I'll. He is very enthusiast
tic about the Navy" his mother
said. "and enjoys the travelling
very much"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-09
Pic Of The Air TODAY
Sunday

Sunday
Talks-WJR IL: 30 p m. In Our
Opinion: MBS l p. m, Record
ed, Reviewing Stand, Shall We
Close Rural Schools?"; NBC 2
Chicago Roundtable at new time,
1913 Challenge to Republican
Party: BLU 3:15 Wake up For
UNI Can the People Have a
Voice in Rationing?"; MBS s
Forum $4,000 Salary Limit.
Premieres-CBS 1:45 Col Stoop-
nagle's Stooperoos, a Quiz: NBC
2:30 John Charles Thomas Con.
cert and John Nesbitt.
NBC-l:3O Sammy Kaye Serenade,
new time;
3:30-Official Army Hour;
5:O0-NBC Symphony. Toscanni;
$50 Gildersleeve and Fibber
MCGEE and Molly;
7:00--Jack Benny and Phil
Baker:
8:00-Charlie Mccarthy;
S:30-One Mans Family;
10:30-The Creightons, Comedy.
CBS-3: O0-N. Y. Philharmonic;
4:3O-Kostelanetz Concert;
6:30-Serg. Gene Autry:
7:30-We The People;
S:3O-Crime Doctor;
9:3O-Fred Allen, Jack Benny
Guest;
10:00-Phil Baker Returns:
Report TO the Nation.
BLUE-1:O0-Ho Horace Heidi Re
view;
4:3O-Green Hornet:
b:3O-Musical Steelmakers;
6:05-Drama, Getting Rid OF
Jasper;
7:3O-Quiz Kids vs.. College Pro
fessors;
1O:OO-Good Will Hour.
MBS-12:45-Letters to My Son;
S:OO-This Is Fort Dix recorded
5:OO-Augustana College Choir;
6:OO-First Nighter Drama;
7:3O-Stars and Stripes in Brit
ain;
1O.3O-This Is our Enemy;
41:3O-Answering You, recorded
MONDAY
NBS-1O a. m.-Robert St John
1.15 D. m.-NBC Salon Orches
ira;
6:3O-Muslc For Brazil.
CHS -3:30-Recital. Jennie Toure
and James Pease;
5:0O-Premiere Madeleine Car
roll reads Lost Horizon:
b:3O-New Time For Are You 4
Genius Quiz.
I BLTT-12.3O Farm and Home
Program:
3:00-Three RS Variety.
4.15-Club Matinee.
| MBS-i:45 AT Two Keyboards;
3:0O-Army Navy r award,
800 Affairs Of Tom, Dick an,
Harry.
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Housing

CONTINUED from Page One)
per cent OF these will have one
bedroom. a like number will have
two bedrooms anG IN about 20 per
cent there will be three bedrooms.
To provide space for workers
having their own or rented trail
ers, there is to be a park designed
TO accommodate 500,
Three elementary schools are in
cluded in the plans to take care Of
$500 children and for children OF
high school age there are TO be
classes in a Normal College build
ing in Ypsilanti Efforts are being
made to bring all school training
for this East Ypsilanti are under
supervision OF the Ypsilanti school
district.
As regards tax revenue, the gov
eminent will pay into the communi-
ty treasury sums equivalent to ord
mary taxes, based upon fair valua.
ton OF the property occupied.
Special Services Needed
While adequate water supply will
be available from newly drilled
wells. and a modern sewage dispos-
al system will meet sanitary re
quirements, there will be other spe-
cial services in which the city OF
Ypsilanti will assist. or most gen
eral importance are transportation
and disqualification. There will
also be need for supply services
such as milk, oil, gasoline and var
ious household essentials. These
will be partly met by small service
stores. and Ypsilanti merchants will
seek special permits to cooperate in
every way possible.
When Mr.. Reeder spoke OF need
for a hospital larger than the
present one in Ypsilanti, he was
reminded of efforts that have been
made to get the new hospital start
ed. The city responded with
generous vote for the new building,
he was told by Mr.. Silkworth and
Paul Ungrodt, secretary OF the
Board OF Commerce, and all pre-
liminary work is so well in hand
that contracts can be let within
Is days after final government ap-
prevail is granted.
Development Further East
Indicating the industrial develop
ment for the whole area between
Detroit and Ypsilanti, are the hous-
ing plans cited for other sections
east of Ypsilanti In tHe vicinity
of Palmer and Venoy Rds., Mr.
Reeder said, there are to be 1900
units, in Inkster 500 permanent
units and others in the Wayne dis.
trict.
To hear Mr.. Reeder speak
there were approximately 100 peo.
pie present, representing interests
OF both city and rural communities.
Government agencies were repre-
scented by Carleton F. Sharpe, direc-
tor of the Cleveland regional office,
FPHA: Guy Larcom, Jr., manage
ment division of the Detroit area
office: William Klare, consultant
from the Detroit area office; Cliff
ford Taylor, manager Of the FPHA
Willow Lodge dormitory project;
Francis X. Servaites, manager of
the trailer apartment project;
Henry Scott, management division
OF the Detroit area Office; William
+. Dorm, liaison officer OF the War
Manpower committee with the
office of defense, health and vel.
fare services. Detroit; Edward f.
DiBella, community organization
consultant
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-09
Officers Installed by
AinsIey-Mereness Club

The Ainsley-Mereness Club at a
regular meeting Friday afternoon
at the GAR. Hall practiced install
latlon OF officers scheduled for the
evening.
Officers installed were. Nancy
Patterson, president; Lois Owens,
senior vice president; jeanne Ross,
junior vice president, Mary owens,
chaplain: Pearl Celebrezze, secre.
tary, Frances Macdonald, treas
urer. jeanne Graham, patriotic in
structor. Ruth Anne Sehaab, cap
tain OF colors; Geneyieye Spencer,
musician: joy Walters. color bear
or No. /: Margaret Packard, color
bearer No. 2. June gillette color
bearer No. 8; Fanny MorfOrd. guard
No l. Shirley White. guard No. ?;
Maxine Ross, attendant.
gifts we're presented to the In
stalling officer, Mrs. J. d. Rust in
stalling captain of the colors. Mrs.
John slater. Lois Owens, Ju4uita
Badger. Pearl Celebrezze Mary
Owens, Margaret Packard, jeanne
Ross, Mrs Otis Tooze, and Mrs.
Bert Gillette.
Genevieye Spencer played selec-
tions on the piano. Members OF the
Relief Corps installed the girls,
Mrs. Arthur Ferguson and Mrs.
Matthew Miller were installed as
Mrs. Celebrezze' assistants
A Past Presidents pin was pre-
scented to the outgoing club presi
dent, Pearl Celebrezze. Jr.
lee cream and cake were served
by the Womens Relief Corps.
Many lovely gifts were given the
director, Mrs. CeIebrezze, Relief
Corps color bearers were Mrs.
Packard, Mrs. Ring, Mrs. Reed and
Mrs GILLETTE. Mrs. Hattie Grannis
acted as chaplain and Mrs. Pearl
Raymond as secretary.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-09
Research Members
Hear Mrs. SaItz

Research Club members enjoyed
an interesting talk by Mrs. Irm 4
Saltz. who told OF a year spent in
Russia and Great Britain. at the
clcb meeting at the home Of Mrs.
Leon Gibson, Friday afternoon
Mrs. SaltE related many OF her in
teres ing experiences while in
Europe accompanying her husband,
). hose work took him to Russia.
The meeting was opened with tho
singing OF God Bless America. 3"
after which members repeated the
Lords Prayer in unison. Mrs.
Ralph Mcdonald favored with two
lovely solos, Roses OF Picardy,"
and "In the Garden OF Tomorrow
At the close Of the afternoon, e.
freshments OF fruit cake. cookies,
candy, nuts and tea were served
by the hostess.
The next club meeting will be
with Mrs. Guy Squier.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-09
Of Social Events
MONDAY

Methodist Church Official Board ~ p m.
Auxiliary number 80 LOOF, Ann Arbor
Arbor Odd Fellow Hall
Girl Scouts troop three o'clock stakweaher; troop
Roosevelt troop 49, BIS troop $780, Roosevelt;
Central troop o'clock Harriet;
o. 4 O'Clock Stsrkweather Brownies. $780, Central
Chapter number l9 Order Eastern Star regular
ing followed by entertainment and refreshments
Club dinner meeting, $780, Charles McKenny Hail. Dr. C.
host
queen City Pythias,
Hall
meeting o'clock leaders meeting 80
Charles McKenny Hall.
Guild, Lutheran Church,
United Spanish Veterans. O'Clock, GAR. Hall
Ypsauu YDan High School o'clock Ypsant
High School music
Club OF Ypsiant High School, o'clock Yp
High School
number 54S IOOF, o'clock, Fellow Hall.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-09
5s,E<AMRa
- Our Boys

w. c. Conrad had no difficulty
determining where his son, Cap
tain Cecil d. Conorad, NJ. c.. is
stationed when he received a letter
rom him stating that for Christmas
dinner 1--WE purchased three tough
chickens from the Arabs which we
cooked IN the kitchen stove of the
dobie hut we are using for a hos.
pltal. He recounts also a recent
plane trip to Algiers and while
there he saw friend, Bud Dryden.
who was his roommate at San An.
torio. He has been a captain since
Dec. 10. He concludes his letter by
saying, II can't see very well. I'm
using a lantern for light. This is a
rough life, trying to operate a hos
pital in the desert, but Of course is
great training
1t. Robert Tower has been trans.
ferred from Tucson, Ariz., to the
saith Bomb Troop Squadron, 1872
Army Air Base at Pueblo, Col. He
is plotting a Bit F Plane.
y
First Glass Seaman Charles
Roehrs OF the United States Coast
Guards stationed at San Pedro.
Calf, arrived at the home OF his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Ferdinand
Roehrs, 1872 Oak ST., late Friday
night to spend a two weeks leave.
This is the first he has seen them
since he entered service in early
July.
Mr. and Mrs. Grover Frye have
received word that their son. Sgt
Marvin Frye, arrived safely in Eng.
land. Friday night they received a
cablegram sending them seasons
greetings and stating that he is
well.
Pvt. Melvin J. Giles was at Chan.
ute Field, H., and was graduated
from the Weather School OF Obser-
walton. He was transferred to Base
Weather Station, ogden Air Depot,
Hill Field, ogden, Utah.
sss
Charles Meteyier is at Camp But.
ner. n. Car. and has been made a
corporal.
PFC. Richard Bayne is now in
Co. L, 500 Signal Service Regiment,
Camp Crowder, Mo.
Pvt. James H. Hopkins, Jr., who
has been In Rotunda Barracks, Dear.
born, for the past several weeks. is
now stationed at Brookley Field,
Mobile, Ala.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Fleuelling re-
ceiyed a wire Friday night from
their son Lieut.. Louis Fleuelling,
who is navigator in the Army Air
Corps, that he expects to have his
first furlough in about month.
He says that In the nine months he
has been in the Army, he has trav-
eled 5000 miles by rail and thou
sands OF miles by air and has been
stationed at eight different air
bases. He says there is never a dull
moment In the Army. He has just
had a stop-over at Albuquerque, n.
NJ, en- route to Pyote, Tex.
Bill Horner, who is stationed at
Camp Claiborne, La, Headquarters
Company, infantry. is enjoying his
work with the Company band.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-09
Blackout

Continued from Page One)
two minutes giving the public plen
ty of time to extinguish their
lightS, and for those who are driv'
ing to get TO the curb and put
lights out. People are asked TO be
indoors il possible. At Sis there
will be one long blast indicating
the blackout is over.
Through the chain call system al
individuals in the defense corps will
be asked TO report to their respec-
tive stations from 7 to 1880 and
wardens will notify the control cen
ter as TO attendance and time. Be
sides the blackout this will test the
alert showing how quickly mem
bers can get TO their posts.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-09

Mrs. Mary Hall and daughter,
Dorothy and father, Ernest Essex
spent Wednesday with Miss Eta
Essex, Oakville.
James Bunton. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Colts, Milan, we're Thurs
day dinner guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Lee Bunton and Irene.
Harold Sherman and Lee Van
Camp returned to their studies at
University OF Michigan, Ann Ar
Dor. Monday morning.
Mrs. Charles Schrader, Dearborn,
Mrs. Nina Sherman and Mrs. Roy
Stabnau, Belleville, visited Mrs.
WILDER Sherman Saturday. Miss
Jacqueline Simon returned home
with them after spending few days
with Mrs. Stabnau.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Cox visited
Irving Riggs, Belleville. Sunday af-
ternoon. Mr.. Riggs is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. wilbur Sherman
were Friday dinner guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Wager, Belleville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Colts and
Mark Colts and Mrs. Miller, Whit
taker, we're Thursday dinner guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Colts.
Mrs. Gertrude Wilson Is spend
ing the week in Ann Arbor to be
with her sister, Mrs. Walter Beebe,
Belleville, who is seriously Ill at
University Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Brown. Port
! Creek, spent Saturday evening with
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Flowers. Miss
| Clair Flowers who has been spend
ing the week at Port Creek returned
home with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Smith en-
tertained Thursday evening Mr.. and
Mrs. ollie Minlck, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lester Hall and Mr.. and Mrs. Cor
don Harrison, Dearborn. Cards were
enjoyed after which a lunch was
served by the hostess.
Miss Beverly Sherman Is III with
chickenpox.
Rev. william Nelson, Milan. Wis.
tied at the Thomas Colts home
Monday evening.
George Coleman, Belleville, was
Friday overnight guest Of his
children, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
| Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Colts enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. George Colts
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Colts and
children and Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Akalis at Sunday dinner
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Smith
were Belleville business visitors
Monday evening.
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Classes

Continued from Page One)
work as the repair Of iron and
lamp cords; replacement OF wall
plugs, fuses and wall switches; re
pair and replacement OF light sock
cts; Oiling and minor repairs Of
motors for pumps, vacuum clean
ers and stokers; making extension
cords; replacement OF washers on
leaking taps. and other practical
househild odd.jobs. The course is
ten weeks long.
How and what TO plant, how TO
cultivate, soil conditions and how
to control insect pests are among
the things that will be taught in
the new Victory Gardening course
along with things the victory gard
ener needs to know TO supplement
his tin-can rations.
The Victory Garden course will
be supplemented by a Victory Can.
ming course which Miss Wilma
Byers, Ypsilanti High School home
economics department instructor,
will conduct. Each OF these
courses is five weeks long.
The regular tipping, shorthand.
bookkeeping, ballroom dancing,
gymnasium calisthentics, volley
ball and badminton-Red Cross and
civilian defense courses will be on
the currlcula taught by instructors
from the stats of the Ypsilanti
High School, Michigan State Nor
nal College. and the Cleary Bust
ness College.
There are also several special
instructors, including Ben. J..
Sovey, Ypsilanti florist. who viii
conduct the victory gardening and
canning studies. Mr.. Sovey was
the official in charge OF Welfare
and Thrift Garden projects on the
West Side of Detroit during the
depression years. He will base
part of this course upon these eX.
periences.
This is the first time the Ypsi.
lanti Adult School is offering Su-
pervised Study Courses for high
school credit. II is made possible
by Arrangement with Norris g.
Wiltse principal Of the Ypsilanti
High School, and Dr. Fred G. Stew
enson of the Correspondence Study
Department of the University OF
Michigan.
Director Heyman, in regard to
this arrangement, says that since
the location of the Ford Bomber
plant near this city, a number o.
adults who haven't finished high
school. have inquired about the
opportunities here to do so. Class
es i'm English, foreign languarges
geography, journalism, mathemat-
les, and other high school sub
jects will be offered. Each class,
meeting once a week for sixteen
weeks, will give one half a years
credit in that subject.
The University of Michigan is
also offering Supervised Cores
pondence courses. outlines Of which
will be sent to the students. The
classes will meet once a week for
about sixteen weeks under a spe.
Cial supervisor.
The subjects offered include
economics, English, French, Ger
man, Greek. history, journalism,
Latin, mathematics, psychology,
sociology, Spanish, show card
writing, cartooning, engineering,
drawing. Diesel engines. radio.
aeronautics. auto mechanics, and
blue print reading.
Registration will be January IS
and 10. to 9 p. m. at the Ypsi-
lanti High School.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-09
PLANTS RECEIVE AWARDS

Detroit. Jan. 9-Three Detroit
wal. production plants have been
named by the Navy Department TO
receive Army-Navy "E" awards dur
ing January for high production
achievements. Winners of the
award are the Gray Marine Motor
Co.. Advance Plating and Whitman
& Barnes division OF the United
Drill & Tool Corp. A similar awarl
will so to the Fairbanks-Morse Co,
Of Three Rivers.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-09
Woodruff Teachers
Entertain Miss EIzinqa

The teachers OF Woodruff School
entertained Friday noon Miss Betty
J. Elzinga, who has been visiting
in Michigan witt her parents in
Ellsworth. Miss Elzinga Is now a
WAAC and has been stationed in
Camp Des Moines, but has been
transferred 10 Baltimore aud is en-
gagged In searching for airplaues
along the coast. She is engaged I'm
identifying all types OF army, nav
and enemy planes.
Miss Elzinga Vas accompanied
BY ner former roommate Miss
Frances Young, who teaches IN the
Central Grade school, and Miss
Janet Edelen was a luncheon guest
also.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-09
In The Sick Room

Mrs. Harold Carter is a medical
patient at st. Joseph Mercy Hos
pital, Ann Arbor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Avis Dundon were
In Ann Arbor Friday to see Miss
Katherine O'Brien. a patient at st.
Joseph Mercy Hospital.
Mrs. Harry c. Renwick went
Thursday afternoon to Pontiac to
visit her father, George Ames. who
is very i'll. Mr.. Renwick will go
there Sunday to bring her home.
Lawrence Arend who has been
i'll most of the winter is now much
improved and is able to walk again.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-09
War

Continued from Page One)
70 miles from the key city whose
capture is the immediate objective
OF the mighty Russian offensive.
Far behind the main battle line
other Soviet columns, driving from
the north and south. were only "a
miles from a junction that will en-
trap the Nazi divisions besieging
Stalingrad
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-09
REPUBLICAN FIGHTS EFFORT

Lansing, Mich, Jan. 9LRep. Maui
rice f. Post. influential Rockford
Republican, declaring that Wayne
County should improve on the cali
Der of some of the men II sends TO
the legislature before clamoring
too loudly for more representation,
announced that he would fight any
effort TO give the county more than
rs seats in the House OF Repre-
sentatives. Wayne has 81 members
now.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-09
DEPARTMENTS CONSOLIDATE

Flint, Mich, Jan. 9-Friday con-
solidation OF Flint's City Health
Department with the Genesee Coun-
ty department doomed as a possibil-
ity as the city administration pre-
pared to ask the County Board OF
Supervisors for permission to re-
tain the services of DR.. l.. V. Bur-
kett county health director, to SUI
pervise the activities Of the local
department. as well.