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The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
Victory Garden Harvest
Lowers Vegetable Harvest

During the next few months,
no one can get new spare tires
unless he's a fireman, doctor or
one Of the few people allowed to
travel al fast speeds OPA
has set maximum prices for dry
onions from July Is through The
balance of 1912 Service
men on furlough may present
applications TO any convenient
ration board while ON leave TO
save valuable holiday time. OPN
announces Ceramic stoves
and room heaters Will soon be
on the market following WPB
approval OPA has cStab-
lished dollars and cents ceiling
prices on rejected raincoatS or
iginally manufactured for WAC
and enlisted army men, now
available to civilians.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
Obituaries
rUk Lille ZOIlinQ
Dan MudrUk

Funeral services for Dan Mud
rak, Sc, of SAL Taylor, New Bal
timore, who died at his home
Sunday afternoon after six
years illness will be held to-
morrow at 2:30 p. m. from the
Bethel Temple in New Balti-
more. The body will remain at
state from noon tomorrow at the
temple until the burial.
He is survived by his chill.
dren, Mrs. Sylvia Fitton, of
Mount Clemens, and Ann, Mary,
Lewis, and Mrs. Pauline Stuff
man, of New Baltimore; and
one grand child.
Mudrsk came from Rumania
to Canada in 1913. From there
he moved to Detroit in 1915 and
had lived in New Baltimore for
the last IS years.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
Escape
Continued from Page One

C0ntinueO from rage Oue
port at roll call shortly after
ward
If he fled the camp, II prob
ably was in swimming shorts UNI
less he had cached clothes some
where in anticipation of the
break. it was believed.
In his previous escape from
a Bowmanville, Ont, camp April
II, 1912, Krug was befriended
by Stephan. now serving a life
term in federal penitentiary.
The fugitive roamed the United
States for weeks covering 5000
miles and visiting Chicago and
New York before being captured
at San Antonio, Tex.
He entered this country by
stealing a rowboat at Windsor,
Ont, and rowing across the De-
troit river.
He testified against Stephan
at the latter's treason trial. and
it was his testimony that clinch-
ed the government case against
his benefactor.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03

Funeral services for Mrs. Lii
lie Zollins SIS, Of 81 Lincoln
avenue, who died this morning
at the St. Joseph's hospital after
a months illness, will be held
Thursday afternoon at the Hub
bard Chapel at 2 p. m. with bur-
ial at Clinton Grove Cemetery.
She is survived by her hus-
band, John, son, Oscar r.; two
daughters. Irene II. and Mar
gsrete L.; two grand children;
three sisters. Mrs. Fred Jas
mund, Mrs. Fred Burgoyne, and
Mrs. Walter Zolling. all of
Mount Clemens; brother, Byron
Hagen, Sr., of Mount Clemens.
Mrs. Zolling attended the
Zion Evangelical church. She
was the daughter Of the late
August and Augustine Hagen
who lived in Clinton Township.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
l.. M. McHenry

The body of Mrs. Lille May
McHenry,. So, who died of a
hear attack while visiting her
son Harold, of 22546 Ray, East
Detroit, was sent back to her
home in Flora, Ill, Sunday
evening, after short services in
the Roy j. Kaul Funeral Home,
ST. Clair Shores Additional
funeral services will be held
Tuesday morning in Flora, III.
Besides ner son Harold, she
is survived by her daughter
Mrs. Rodgers, and Mrs. Clein
Hamilton; sons, Virgil and
Woodrow; and sisters, Mrs.
Charles Greenwood, Mrs. Grace
Belts, Mrs. Edward Allen and
Mrs. John Parker.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
POwwOW
Continued from Page One


RYDER Cup Tournament Cham.
plons, Al WatrouS OF Oakland
Hills, and Frank Walsh, of Red
Run Leo Conray, outstanding
amateur golfer. Jimmy Dameret
Of Plum Hollow, and Joe Bal
four Of Detroit Golf Course will
aid in the exhibition.
Harry Hoilman, former Tiger
star and al present a baseball
game broadcaster, originally
scheduled TO broadcast a Tiger
out-of-town baseball game from
the PoWwoW was forced 10
change his plans because no
game will be played that
date Instead Heilman has con-
sented to entertain the guests
present with some of his we'll
known stories Of baseball and
other It'd bits
The tickets are $3.50. and
Johnston suggested that men
DESTROYS Of going to the Pow
WOW buy them from the mem
bcrS.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03

Recent research indicates that il
may be possible soon 10 produce
industrial alcohol from wheat
without the addition Of malt.
Department of Agriculture ex-
pertS announce Civilians
can count on six additional types
of canned fruits and vegetables
from the 1913 pack, released by
the government, which include
appleSauce. blueberrieS, figs.
bectS carrots, pumpkin and
squash Owners of automo-
bile radios may sell them with
out sanction from WPB, as for
merly required.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
Butter Virtually Gold
Housewives Discover

With the sweet-corn season
coming on. and with butter
two points dearer in ration
points, Mount Clemens house
wives are today finding it next
to impossible to get butter. A
survey Of several grocery stores
and markets in the city reveals
that almost every store in town
is without butter today-and
most of them have beeen since
yesterday 1T looks as if the
days Of eating sweet-corn. swim
ming in melted butter. are out
for the duration" one manager
said today.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
Police Eye
Better Jobs
Detroit Raids
Smaller Forces

A serious shortage OF man.
power doomed today before po-
lice officials of Macomb county
communities as rumors grew of
policemen reSigning their posts
TO take positions with the De-
troit Police force
Although only one young
police officer, a member of the
Mount Clemens force. was
known 10 have applied for the
Detroit position, officials were
fearful that others may follow.
The Young officer had already
passed his preliminary examin-
atoms and expects TO resign
from the local post at the end
of the month.
Police Chief Arthur l. Rosso,
stated that there is nothing we
can do about il They need the
men as much as the local COM
munitics do, but they are able
20 offer their men more money.
The alarm began with a state
mcnt by the Detroit police Off
Gals that number of police
men were recruited from the ST.
Clair Shores section for the De
troit force
MAY LOSE SOME
Chief Harold Lanstra Of 81
Clair Shores denied that any of
his men had resigned in favor
of any other force but admitted
il was possible that some we're
applying i'm Detroit w it h o u I
telling him
The ST Clair Shores police
force has lost three men in the
last three months but all have
resigned because they entered
private employment, he indi-
Gated
The picture painted by Chief
Walter Kimmerly of Roseville
was much brighter Not only
are our men satisfied with their
present positions, he said, "but
tonight we expect TO hire addi-
tiOnal men for the force@
A raise granted recently by
the RoSeville Commission TO the
policemen was believed mainly
responsible for the cheerful
prospects. The salaries do not
compare with the Detroit scale,
Chief Kimmerly admitted. but
felt sure that his men would not
be lurcd by that.
Chief Lyman Eekhardt, and
COMMISSIONS Lumex also heard
the rumors but were unable to
predict how il would affect
their forces.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
Baby Grenki

Five-week old, Duane r.
Grenki, son of Henry and Ne
oma Grenki, of 1892 Garfield
road, who died Friday was bur
led yesterday at Clinton Grove
Cemetery following services at
the Hubbard Chapel at $50 a.
m. He died at the ST. Joseph s
hospital after few days illness.
Rev. George Winterstein, of
Canal Lutheran Church offici-
ated at the services.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
Sicily,
Continued from Page One

Continue from rage one
established Allied hcadquart-
erS announced
Many German dead arc re-
ported
The DittsIno river flows i'm
mediatefy south OF Catania.
Prime Minister Churchill said
American troops driving along
the northern coast toward the
AXIS escape port Al Messlna
were advancing in the face OF
extensive dcmolitions by the
enemy.
Large Allied achievements
were brought up during last
week mll. he said. and the
front has been properly gsrn-
ished with artillery and sup
plies Of every kind
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
Albert Martens

Albert H Martens, formerly
of Mount Clemens, died Sunday
night at Lake Worth, Florida.
He is survived by his wife,
Lillian Egle Martens, daughter
of Mrs. Ernest Kreiger, nee
FREEMAN, of Mount Clemens; one
son, Allan, OF Mount Clemens
and three grandchildren OF
Mount Clemens. The Masons
will have charge of the funeral
which will be at Lake Worth,
Florida.
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Continued from Page One

Walter Henley Charlevoix
county agent who witnessed the
accident, said that the plane
was about 100 feet above the
ground when the pilot suddenly
banked 10 the left
He Strengthened the ship out
and then went into another bank
10 the left. All of sudden the
ship plunged 10 the ground on
its left wing and burned
Lewis O'Neil, Caarlevoix cot
tsgc owner, said that the acct
dent occurred in the view of
Col. Davis wife and l5-ycar-old
son, John, Jr.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
Visiting Judge
on Circuit Bench

Judge Archie s Mcdonald.
Of Hastings, is conducting court
the Macomb County circuit
this week, because Of the alb
sence OF Judge Neil f Reid, on
vacation, and Judge James f.
Spier, on active service with the
Il. S. Army.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
Josiah EIfinq

Last rites for Josiah Citing.
SO, who died yesterday at the
home of his son Oswin, 1884
Rossin. Detroit, will be held to-
morrow at 2 pm. from the Kaul
Funeral Home, Roseville. Rev.
Harvey E. Harsh of the st. Pet
er's Evangelical Reform church
will officiate Besides his son.
he is survived by his sister. Miss
Minnie Elting of New York. and
two grand children.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
FREE ON BOND

A 20-year-oId Detroit youth,
charged with negligent homi-
eide, was free on $3.50 bond to-
day. after ne demanded an ex-
animation Saturday from JUS
tice Frank f. Jeanette John
Spicer. 1902 Hamilton, was the
driver of car which hit an
abutment and resulted in the
death of Norma D KKeene OF
Detroit. Examination was set
for August 90 at 10 a m.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
Clinic
Continued from Page One

two brothers in the service -
out Of this country, ! always
figure that one Of my brothers
might need = TRANSMISSION some
time. she said today.
The next blood bank viii be
held al Van Dyke on September
:, and after that, az Richmond.
September 81
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Draft
Continued from Page one

cordng 10 the sequence Of their
individual order numbers
RETURN TRIP
Men who 90 TO the nduc,
ton station and arc rejected the
first time as unfit physically
he said will be sent home and
placed i'm 1AL Then they will
be sent back 10 the induction
station again according 20 their
order numbers The army may
take them or IL may reject them
second time II ~ REJECTS
them. the men so into AZ again
and they're through
The spokesman said the War
Departments announcement that
limited service IN the army had
been eliminated should result in
"strlotcr screening of lAL :.
Those who arc drafted from that
classification. he eNplaine d.
hereafter must bc able 20 cope
with regular army life and
training
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
Police
Notes
NIGHTS IN CELL

I'm an attempt to aid the war
effort by not depriving industry
of men needed for war produc-
ton, Manley Weidell, of 1908
Continental. Van Dyke, found
guilty of assault and battery on
his wife. Helen, was ordered by
Justice Donald j. Parent yester-
day to start serving his ten-day
Jail sentence in the evening af-
ter work. In addition, Weidell
was put on ane years probation.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
MOST AID TO CHINA

10 Financial aid TO c n ina in
April, 1912, amounted to 5000
million out Of a total of $500
million authorized by Congress
for assistance TO our allies, max
ing China the largest single re-
cipient.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
CASE BOUND OVER

Louis r. MCCORMICK, 30, OF
1894 Maxwell, Van Dyke, was
bound over TO circuit court to-
day after waving examination
on charges of resisting an Off
Ger. Bond set at $3.50 was fur
nished
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
DENIES CHARGES

Pleading innocent to charges
OF drunk driving, Edward Tai
bot, So, of 83 Gibbs, was order
ed to appear for trial on August
8, at 10 a M Bond set at 500
was furnished.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03

About 9 per cent of the forest
fires are caused by locomotive
sparks, IL is said.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03

The first manufactures of pis-
tolls lived in Pistola, Italy. which
gave these weapons their name.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
FACES TRIAL

John Ely, 81, OF 1872 Meade
street, was released on $50
bond today after his trial for
reckless driving was set for
August "a at 10 a. m. by Justice
Donald j Parent He pleaded
innocent to the charges
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03

More than $4,000. 900 has
been spent in California alone in
the last two years on improving
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03

The President Of the United
States receives his salary semi
monthly.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
NEW EXPORT RECORD

U. S. exports in 1912 exceed
ed imports by over IS billions.
This topped the previous high
of 81 billions in 1919.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03

Dice have been found in the
tombs of ancient Egypt by ar
cheologists.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
High Prices, Low Quantity
in Continental Battles

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3-Its
just wishful thinking on your
part If YOU put off buying water
melons and cantaloupes until the
prices come down Prices arcn (
coming down according to De
partment of Agriculture market
experts.
The reason Last year the mel
on acreage was cut 40 per cent.
The government reasoned that
cantaloupe and watermelon
didn't supply enough food value
for their size and weight.
Peak seasons will be reached
in July, but the crop Will still be
scarce Hence prices will re
main high.
NYLON NOTES
Comes peace, and the nylon
industry plans TO expand TO
take in such items as: evening
dresses, men : shirts feather
weight tents, scuffproof shoes,
easily cleaned auto upholstery,
rustless stainless " n d o W
screens sash cords that Will last
as long as your house.
SUMNER TALL ONES
With cHtailment i'm the pro-
duction Of carbonated beverages,
citrus fruit growers are al
tempting to fill the gap and
uuench the thirst OF Americans.
Production is way up on citrus
fruits. with growers packing 83
million boxes Of oranges: AZ :
million boxes OF grapefruit 4 4
million boxes Of tangerincS, or
an overall increase OF II per
cent over 1910. Much of the
fruit however. is channclcd for
Lend Lease and service needs.
ODDS ~ ENDS
Eighty-five per cent Of the
output Of looms operating ON
cotton flannel must be delivered
TO manufacturers Of work
gloves who are faced with a
serious shortage of material -.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
MORE BEEF

Department Of Agriculture
experts predict surplus in
meat supplies this autumn, with
the accent on beef It's expect
cd that about 9227200.000
pounds Of beef viii be produced
during the next fiscal year. and
civilians will get more than
third out Of every five pounds
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
YEAST INCREASE

To meet added civilian and
military needs, yeast industry
representatives IN Washington
sre studying methods Of in
crcaslng production The pos
sibllity OF using grain instead of
molaSseS was suggested as con
Servstion measure A substitute
for wax packaging is also being
studied
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03
BY BETTY MACDONALD
NEA Staff correspondent

WASHINGTON. Aug 3-Dc-
partmcnt Of Agriculture experts
can only offer gueStimates OF
the effect on the commercial
markets Of 10000 600 Victory
Gardens but there s one thing
they do know.
There Will be increased buy
ing opportunities in the near
future for people who weren
able 70 plant victory Gardens.
because America $ amateur war
farmers are producing enough
for their own needs. This is not
true-ho~cVcr. OF fruit, which
viii probably be scarce and ex-
penSiVe this autumn.
Meanwhile, government nu-
tritIonlStSS are campaigning for
immediate planting of root
crops, (onions. beets, carrots,
rutabagas) for home storage this
fall Latest pamphlets on home
storage can now be obtained
from the Department Of Agri-
culture,
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-03

cording 10 the sequence Of their
individual order numbers
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-06
Michigan in
Washington
BY Esther Van Wagner Tufty

BY Esther Van Wagner Tufty
With the new tax bill out OF the
way, the House Ways and Means
Committee will settle down to hear
ings on the Bankhead newspaper
war advertising bill which passed
the Senate by a slim margin sew
eral weeks ago.
Sponsoring the bill in the House
is Congressman Clarence Cannon.
Of Missouri, whose insistence has
influenced the Committee TO take
up the original proposal for an ap-
preparation OF 100000 600 instead
Of the compromise bill which pass
ed the Senate providing only $751;
100000.
No Michigan men have yet regis
tered with the House Committee
10 testify although two publishers
from Michigan,' Philip Rich. of the
Midland Daily News. and William
Butler. OF the Holland Sentinel,
were active in the Senate hearings.
The only people. so far. who will
testify are representative from
the Controlled Circulation Nevspa.
pers of America, American Asso-
citation Of Advertising Agencies. the
negro press and Ed Anderson. of
the North Carolina Press Associa-
tion.
Although Senator Bsnkheads
original appropriation was sliced in
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-06
David Q. SIoss Rites
in Ann Arbor Today

Ann Arbor, Dec. 6-Funeral SER
vices were TO be this afternoon at
1880 for David c. Sloss, 65, who
died Friday in st. Joseph's Hos.
pital after a weeks illness. Born
Jan. s. 1878, in Wayne County. Mr..
Sloss was a resident of Saline for
20 years before coming TO Ann Ar.
Dor a year ago.
He is survived by a son, Thomas
Sloss, Ann Arbor; four daughters.
Miss Florence Sloss and Miss Moeta
Sloss. both of Ann Arbor, Mrs.
Harry Barker. Brighton, and Mrs.
Earl Christopher. Saline; his moth
er. Mrs. William Higgs, lnkster.
asd three grandchildren and two
step-brothers. His wife, the form
err Bertha Brainard, preceded him
in death, having passed away in
1888.
Services were to be at the Much.
Zig Chapel, Rev. Bertrand Eide Of
floating. with burial in lockwood
Cemetery, Saline.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-06

the bill which would take more
water from Lake Michigan to use
for sewerage purposes in Chicago.
The bill will be heard in the
House Rivers and Harbors Commit
tee where Congressman George
Dondero, OF Royal Oak. is ready
again to oppose any measure that
would change the waterline OF the
Lake.
This isn't the first time that such
a proposal has Ome from Illinois
members of the House. Nearly
every year, Chicago has tried to
increase its. intake of water from
Lake Michigan.
Michigan congressman feel that
Chicago should, instead OF chang
ing every waterline in Michigan"
build a sewerage disposal plant
so the increase wouldn't be neces-
sary.
George II. Names, Flint, who is
the national chairman of the Ameri-
can commission OF the Police Gar
rison No. 300 OF New York City,
was the instigator Of the presenta-
ton Of the Army and Navy Union
Gold Medal OF Honor to General
Douglas Macarthur. Several in
the garrison had served with Gen
eral Macarthur in World War |.
Major General James A. Ulio. the
adjutant general Of the Army. &C
cepted the honor medal on behalf
of the General. The Flint veteran
was in the party at the presenta.
ton in General Ulio's office on
Tuesday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-06
THEY Say

MISUNDERSTANDING OF Navy
Frank Knox, commenting on Gil
bert Island operations: IF the Jap
anese had brought out their whole
fleet from Truk. We would have
been delighted TO meet them. But
they didn't come while we we're
taking the Gilberts and We haven't
seen them since
New lork-Ellis Arnall, go, er-
nor Of Georgia: The first need Of
the hour is that governmental
goyernment-be simplified.
81. Louis-American Legion Ma
tional Commander Warren n. Attn
erton: Il do not think the airplane
Of the future will take any business
away from the railroad men or
steamship man. think it will ere.
ate more business for him
Washington Mayor +. II. La.
Guardia Of New York IF subsidies
are not utilized, every city in the
country will go broke and food
prices will so even higher"
New Sheldon Clark, presi-
dent Of the L. S. Navy League:
The twin components of victory
today and security tomorrow are
powerful Navy ssd Merchant
shipping"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-06

half and limited to newspapers in
towns of less than 10000 popula-
ton the Alabama Democrat was
not disappointed.
That was the only way to get
It through the Senate he said,
and it took care OF the little fel.
lows. Those were the ones | was
trying to help"
Two Michigan men are on the
House Ways and Means Commit
tee. John Dingell, Detroit Demo
crat and Roy Woodruff, Bay City
Republican.
The pending tax on bowling Is
going too far. according TO 800
Hillsdale citizens, all members OF
the Naples Bowling League. They
like their bowling and they don't
want it curtailed by a tax OF 20
per cent. So they've signed a
petition protesting a bowling tax
and sent it to Senator Homer
Ferguson
Both Michigan senators have
been barraged with pleas from
theater owners not to increase the
tax on movies from 10 TO 20 per
cent, as the bill stipulates Sena-
tor Arthur Nandenberg has had
an extra food OF protests since he
occupies a place on the Senate
Finance Committee, now holding
hearings on the bill before taking
it TO the floor for debate.
A forthcoming hearing IN Janu-
airy that holds the interest Of all
lake states is the consideration OF
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-12-06
Ann Arbor Service
For William L. Carman

Ann Arbor. Dec. 6-Funeral ser.
vices have been tentatively set for
Tuesday at 1890 a. N. at the
Muehlig Chapel for William L.
Carman, CT, S21 Fourth St. who
died Saturday az University Hos
pltal after long illness. Mr.. Car
man, who had been IN the furni.
ture business here for the past 25
years, is survived by a wife, Jose.
phine. two sons, Harry NJ, Carman.
L. s. Army. TT. Sill, Okla. and
William L. with the Army at Scott
Field. ILL.,, and two grandchildren.
Friends may call at the chapel.