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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Corell and two
daughters OF Worthwhile spent Sun
day with their uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles tPayne.
Mrs. Mary Mankin was happy to
entertain seven OF her former Sa-
lem friends who came to her home
at Worthwhile Wednesday bringing
potluck dinner. Those present we're
Mrs. Edith Burdenau, Mrs. Clyde
Hardesty, Mrs. George Roberts,
Rev. Cora Pencil, Mrs. William
Merritt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Deake,
Ypslanti, visited relatives here
Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Wheeler
and mother. Mrs. Calvin Wheeler,
Ypsilanti, spent Friday evening at
the A. c. Wheeler home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Huff and
Ronald and Mr.. and Mrs. Clement
Huff and two children, Ypsilanti,
were Sunday dinner guests OF Mrs.
Anna Youngs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oswald Bingle and
family. Wayne, were dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Lewis
and visitors at the Fred Rider home
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Buers and
son, Ypsilanti, Mr.. and Mrs.
Knowles Buers and son Theodore
were dinner guests OF their par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Buers,
Sunday.
Mrs. Robert Wilson. Mrs. Eber
Baker and Mrs. Russell Scoop we're
Thursday evening dinner guests
OF Mrs. Stanley West, Cherry Hill.
Miss Goldie Macy spent from
Friday to Monday morning with
her sister Miss Rose Macy, Ann
Arbor.
DR.. and Mrs. F. j. Sober. Detroit,
were Sunday afternoon visitors at
the A. c. Wheeler home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Heintz and
family we're Sunday dinner guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stacey.
Mrs. Myron Atchison and Mrs.
Asa Whipple and daughter Natalie
were Detroit shoppers Saturday.
The Fred Atchison family moved
10 their new home at Chelsea last
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Atchison and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ford Atchison and
family were Sunday dinner guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Whipple.
Mrs. Myra Taylor was South
Lyon visitor Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Whittiker and
two sons, Brookville Rd., and Mr..
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-11
TO HOLD CONFERENCE

Battle Greek, Mar. il-UP-Joan
s. Bugas. director % the Detroit
office OF the Federal Bureau OF
Investigation. will discuss mod
ern methods Of sabotage" at a po-
lice conference here March l6.
Law enforcement officers from
Branch and Calhoun counties will
attend the conference.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-11
Attend Brothers Funeral

George, Glenn and Coe Bennett
motored to Cleveland last week to
attend the funeral OF their brother
Fred Bennett who died Feb. % at
the age OF 81 years. He was the
son OF John d. and Hattie Bennett
and spent his early life in Salem.
Funeral services were held at the
Patterson Funeral Home. Burial al
Mayfield Cemetery, Cleveland.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-11
NelCs From York

Mooreville school spelling Cham
pions this year are. Loyola kanitz.
eighth grade: Clara Curr.er. sew
eHth grade. Duane Anderson. sixth
grade. Virginia Gawr0n. fifth
grade.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-11
To Visit In Chicago

Mrs. Harry Richards, Salem, ac-
companied by her mother, went to
Chicago Friday TO visit relatives
and also intended visiting their
son and grandson Harry Blair Rich.
ards at Camp Grant, Ill.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-11

To Enter Army
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl GOoding. Ann
Arbor, we're Sunday dinner guests
OF Charles Hale and sister. Mrs.
Mae sherman. Mr.. Gooding expects
10 enter the Army service on Mar.
10.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-11
Leave for Army

Charnell Hardesty, who was in.
Quoted into the Army last week, left
for Chicago Thursday and is now in
San Antonio, Tex, as an air cadet.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Harper and family
have moved from the Wineland
house to a farm near Holly.
Wilfred Schwartz has had the
mumps the past week.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-11
hoateaa To SoeletY

Mrs. Rudolph Kehrl will be host
ess to the Ladies' Auxiliary Socie-
ty OF Congregational Church next
Thursday for potluck dinner at
noon, meeting follows in the after
noon.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-11
p. L A. TO MEET

Salem, Mich, Mar. 1.-THE P.
T. A will meet Friday night at
the school house. Sandwiches and
coffee will be served.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-11
Attend Party

MIR. and Mrs. Arthur Dahl and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ronald Lyke attended
a Five Hundred party at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Ducharme
near Ann Arbor, Saturday evening.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-11
LIEUT., MRS. MERRITT
HONORED At SHOWER

York. Mich. Mar. ii-Mr. and
Mrs. Burt Draper attended the
shower given for her niece and
husband. Lieut.. and Mrs. Charles
Merritt at Stony Creek Hall. Thurs
day evening.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-11
Announce Birth

Born March g. ten pound n.
ounce daughter. 10 Mr.. and Mrs.
Curtis Anderson at Mercy Hospital.
Monroe.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-11
Boys Leave FOR Service

Emmett Murray Clarence Turn
er. Guy Jacobs left Saturday morn
ing from Ann Arbor for Fort Custer
for Army service.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-11
Grandson Promoted

Mrs. Charles Payne received
phone call from her grandson Jun
Tor Mankin who was indicted into
the Army four months ago, saying
he has been promoted TO Private
First Glass and that he is being
transferred from Mare Island, San
Diego, Cal, 10 Alemada.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-05-14
Last of Finals Program
Held ON Thursday Night
Bill Daniel Is Senior Speaker; Medal. Pre-.
sen.cd for Meritorious Work of Year

DiplumaS Of graduation were
.,,,:,dcd tu Ill seniors Thursday
rh-t al In" finals program of Hen
,i,rsum high schools 1913 commence
mru,. II w;:S the second largest class
in the history of the school. liz hay
ur been graduated once before in
ih, les; few years.
one ui the features Of the gradual
ti,n exercises WAS the adclrcS; Of the
senior speaker. William ,Icir"c;S Dan
rel. rn the subject. The Schools
Must Go ON" Many said il WAS one
q. IN, best high school urationS ever
made Ill commencement here. treat
l.p the subject III an crli3htcncd
manner and with excellent delivery.
numerals awar,:.i were nI,lu- o..
Pref. ". -. Pav-c. rrinripal. after
diplomas had been awarded. with
member Of the class marching across
IN. @tlnr Ia receive thrir hunurS.
lie .;ilItaiury was 10y Clurrnc"
Glenn. and the v2lcdicinry by I'll
iF;;sw II. The high school band
played the pruCr siunai AMI recess
SlUnIl numbers. and also another So
lection To start the program. The
audience joined in singing the hymn,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-05-14
l l henderson High School Graduates Get Diplomas

Ann Nichols, Peggy Louise Parker,
william Jeffress Daniel and William
Daniel Wester.
awards announced by Mr.. Payne
Included the following:
J.. ii. Rose scholarship awurd for
nighest scholastic standing of bow.
Ed Bagwell; p. II. Rose Scholarships
award to the highest girl, Florence
Glenn.
Charles Van Dyke award by MIR.
and Mrs. II. F.. Van DYKE to the
student selected as doing tho hest
"".N III inc band. to Morton Miles.
O''re U. Mills g!ee club award, to
"nS girl most loyal and most COOP
n . IN the glee club. to Peggy
J.; p: Gholson defamation medal
" Bobby Parham.
Tipprtt. ' " A''''
~ X. Alderman medal for the best
al around senior boy selected by the
faculty. given by J. Bailey Owen,
WIN ny William Daniel Wester.
:, MIS-. james w. Jenkins medal for.
inc pest all around girl, to Peggy
Parker. @es'
lest all round boy chosen bv the
I'''"E class. medal To William JEFF
ircSS Daniel.
hcS' all round girl chosen by the
man.
n'P'"m'S IN piano for Jour years
VI W"Ek under instruction of Mrs. w.
w f.i"vr. 81. went To Marian Fran
vs., ,, 'i'Gii Ptgsy Louis Parker. Ann
Tree.
'"S'i"l.il" Freeman was president
VI INC Glass: Edward Bagwell was
vice president. and Florence Glenn.
:cc' c'iiF treasurer Class colors were
rcd ana White. the class flower WINS
lIS rose and ale class motto, ITO
Yield" '''' W
Class na&cots we're Alice Man
ming Finch. daughter of Mr.. md
Mrs. Ralph Finch, and Robert par
Kcr; son al MIR. and Mrs. w. w.
i''kcr' Or. they were presented on
ON 'hc Stage by Mr.. Payne.
During the exercises. Laura Jane
lfab'rce, representing the senior
CLASS, presented Il check for 500
To Mrs. l.. ID. Wall for the Junior
kSI Cross work among children in
wartuin countries. Mrs. Wall re-
cclved the gift and promised to put
II III channels for which il was in
tended.
MI. Payne announced that flowers
IN tie stage for the baccalaureate
$clmGA service Sunday night were
furnished and arranged by Mrs. w.
u. Daniel. chairman, Mrs. AL B. Yves
Ter, Mrs. J. w. Sanders and Mrs.
Herbert White. Flowers for the grad
uatlon Thursday night were by Mrs.
Daniel and Mrs. Wcster, the latter
chairman.
Mr.. Payne announced that the
name of Richard Dick Gregg on the
list of graduates should have read
Dickson Russell Gregg. son of DR.,
&"d Mrs. a. d. Gregg.
Supterintcndent E. Nj. Rollins. of
Ire city and county schools, pre-.
sided over the program Thursday
evening.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-05-14
IS Signed Up
For 4-HCamp
At White Lake

Eighty-iIve All club members in
vance county, including SO girls and
Sd boys, have been signed for the
4-li annual cncampment AT White
Lake this summer and the trip is
nov definitely assured, Neill M.
smith, assistant county agent, an
nuunccd today. The date for the
camp is June 20 TO July 3, inclusive.
transportation will be provided by
w. >. Burton. Of near Clarksvillr
vino has furnished the truck for sew
rrai years past. Mr. Smith said the
cost to the individual boy or girl
would be SIS, and that list would
d" furnished 10 all who will make
thc TRIP as To what food and equip
hcnt will have to be taken. Only
b"naiidc Ill members are eligible.
Mr.. Smith, Mrs. Hattie +. Plum
NOR, nome demonstration agent, and
Mis-" Frances Wilson, assistant hum.
;'scnt. will sponsor and be in charge
Oh me "nc:Impmcnt. Smith said to-
DAY II WAS expected that State EX-
tension workers who would be at
The camp would include l.. Il. nar-
rel. Stale I'LL leader, Miss Frances
McGr"E"r. assistant All leader, and
Tire" specialists for instruction. thesg
10 be announced later.
IL was emphasized that the club
young people would be kept busy
most oi the time they are al x,np.
ana lh" program will be educational
: Throughout. along with abundant OBJ
P"rl'inItIrS iur recreation.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-05-14

Love Divine" followed by IN, in.
vocation by Rev. H. x. King, pasin.
OF the First Methodist church.
a cornet trio by three members
oil the bsnd. Roy Moore. Steve Elan
nagan and Charles Shaw, "Elcnn
f"lka.' was very popular with the
audience. Gloria Van Dyke. of the
student body, accompanied them.
The high school mixed chorus sans
9crcnadc. accompanied at the nj,
aho by Frances Hight. OF the grad
uh'ing class. Later Peggy Parker
as" of the graduating class, sang
Down in the Forest" ACCOMPANIED
nj the piano by her mother. Mrs w
w. Parker, ST..
Inc Class was presented by Prof.
l'ayne and diplomas were passed ,o
The seniors by NJ. l.. Finch. chairman
al The school board, as they marched
across the stage. The bcnediction
waS by Rev. +. Nurrlcet Gardner,
pastor of The FIRST Baptist church.
Sin seniors who had the highest
scholarship average for the past four
years were called 10 the stage for
recognition. and were James Edward
HaSwcll, Florence Virginia Glenn,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-05-14
Vance Buys
$84l,3640f
Second Loan
County Exceeds
$734,31c Quota by
More Than 100000
Gardner Announces

Vance county purchased a total
Of $84l ,364.25 OF bonds III the second
war loan last month, and exceeded
ITS 1874 800 quota by more than SlO7.
700. II was announced today by j.
{. Gardner, chairman ui the cam
paign for the county. Mr.. Gardner
said he received the final statistic
today from the Federal Reserve.
Bank in Richmond.
The figures covered purchases by
investors other than commercial
. banks and dealers in the county.
The campaign officially ran from
April through lLay s. the chair
man said.
MIR. Gardner emphasized that soy
real issues are still on sale and urged
thac the people oi the county con
linue To purchase bonds with all the
surplus cash they can spare. "aS this
investment not only is sound but i,
is an effective aid in the war effort
and one in which all al us can
participate. The chairman, in his
statement added:
AS customary, Vance county has
surpassed the amount requested. an
in SO duing is showing our boy, tia:
, we are Fundamentally behind them.
and that we are doing all we can
at home to assist them in br:n.m..
this war to an early and successful
conclusion.
"On behalf of our executive com
mittee, consisting Of II. l.. Burton,
X. G.. Harrison, NJ. w. Wcstcr and
myself, ] wish TO thank every mem
/ Der 70 the committee who gave Sd
nobly of their time and efforts in
making the drive Il success. We wish
TO thank the Junior Wuman'S Club
for their splendid effort and co.
operation. There arc Il number of
others We would like To thank. but
space will not permit. | do wish Ia
thank Mr.. Henry A. Dcnni<. pub
licity chairman, for his timely and
generous publicity. for without the
help OF the space given by the Hen
derson Daily Dispatch. do not bC.
lieve we could have reached our
| goal"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-05-14

ana Mrs. j. Cooper Gill. ON u dirty
uay leave. having been selected ms
TWO men among 800 to take u LONG
course oi more than Il year i'm radio
instruction IN This country before re-
'uii':is to active combat duty. I:c
arrived here Il week ago.
Inc nav" man could not answer
many oi the questions asked of Inn.
ny club members. only shaking I'm,
mead III the negative as indicative of
the ban ON such information. He did
tiI "i the wide differental i'm cx-
change III Africa, and other Interest,"
ing lactS about conditions IN wb,
until earl" This week was the scene,
VI -" H'"u"@lc :" drive the Axis ON.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-05-14
Negro Given
Two Years as
'Peeping Tom

Paul Williams. Jr.. 17-year-oId
colored youth. was given two yenrs
On the roads in police court today
Wheh convicted on charges Of peep
ln3 through Il bathroom window al
tiir home OF w. II. Windley OH
Young street.
Garner III the week and once since
ihen Mr.. WIndley discovered that he
'Eought Was an attempt to break i'll
10 ms home. a hole had been cut
IN The screen and also in the cu.-
am Of the bathroom window.
Last night Mr.. Windley secluded
himself within sight OF the window
ana the man appeared again. lie
Tired lour times at the prOwler. but
missed. He saw him run through
DackyardS toward Chestnut street
md 1t WAS i'll the vicinity of the l..
* L. Motor Company property where
officers apprenended Williams a
snort timc later, Just after ten
Irluck. lie was brought back to the
Windlcy house, and shoes he wore
Ut Impressions left in soft soil over
which he ran III trying 10 escape.
Later Williams confessed his guilty
oil the charges, and Mayor Henry
lowell sent him 10 the roads for two
ears.
Inc mayor said the youth had been
III the roads before. and, despite his
jearS. had an uIs;IvUry court record.
AZ today's session ul court, the
mayor tried also Percy NJ. Gupton,
White man charged with being
trunk, and Inc WITS left oil with the
"StS and prayer ior Judgment was
.OIitinlieu.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-05-14
New Milk Route Is
Begun in Northern
Section of County

A new milk route in the northern
part of WILLIAMSBURG township and
extending into Townsville was in
augurated today, NELL NJ. Smith, as
sistnnt county agent, announced. II
is an extension OF the WILLIAMSBURG
route, and il is hoped that within
very few days large number of
additional patrons will be provided.
The route goes as far north as the
country estate of J. e. Kestcr.
Smith said about rs patrons are
now furnishing milk to routes
stretching into nearly all parts of
the county, and added that he ex-
pccted the number TO be greatly in
creased soon.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-05-14
Stock Trend
Is Downward

New York, May Stocks
held la the downward trail i'm to-
days market. Bonds and culnmud-
tiles slipped.
Prominent stocks on the retreat
included U. S. Steel, Bethlehem,
American Telephone. Western Union,
ChrySler. General Motors, U. $.
Rubber, Douglas Aircraft and Unit
d Aircraft
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-05-14
}. G. Gill Speaks =.
10 Lions on STAY
In North Africa

j. c. Gill, who is at home on fur
Tough after more than six months
with the Navy in Africa, spoke be-
lore the Henderson Lions club at the
groups weekly dinner meeting at
the Vance hotel Wednesday even
ing. Gill is visiting his parents. Mr..
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-05-14
ATTEND SALE OF
GUERNSEY CATTLE

A group Of Vance county breed
ers is planning TO attend sale OF
purebred Guernsey cattle al the For
syth county fair grounds at Winston
Salem on Wednesday of next week.
Neilll NJ. Smith, assistant county
agent, said today. He said that Trans
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-05-14
Of that continent.

Of that continent.
Arnom Harris was in charge ct
the program and presented the
speaker.
sam Afford, Of the clubs commit
zee on The blind, reported tire" pans
"l GLASSES had been purchase !u,
children.
The attendance ia'iZc went t. v.
H. Wilmington. S. s. Stevenson. L..
president OF tine club, presided.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-05-14

Sheep growers are urged to pool
their wool in lots of 5000 pounds or
more. says l.. ]. Case. Extension Ami.
mai Husbandman at N. c. State Col.
lcgc.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-05-14
TEXTILES AND TOBACCO

NUrlh Carolina leads all n,hr.
states in textile manufacturing ,rJ
in the manufacture of tobacco u..,-
ducts. North Carolina farms ..n
lead the nation in tobacco nrnd,Ic..nr
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-05-14

p"riaiion WAS not being furnished,
EGt asked all who wish to make the
mp contact him or X. NJ. Hawkins.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-07-03
County Growers Will Seek to
Feed 8.778 Soldiers Potatoes

II Washtenaw County's growers
meet their 1913 potato production
goal. the increase over last years
crop would be enough to provide
SITS soldiers with a years ration
of this staple food. a leading dis
tributor of Michigan-grown fresh
fruits and vegetables estimated to-
day.
Shortages OF labor and seesi plus
adverse weather conditions are
making the goals OF the states
growers difficult to attain this
year" said Frank c. Kniesner. De-
troit, Central-Western Division
manager for A G. p Tea Company
produce buying affiliate. However,
the growers old bugaboo OF over
supply isn't present this season.
Besides the huge supplies OF pota-
toes needed by the armed forces
and lend lease agencies. large civil
Ian buyers also are arranging for
heavy purchases this year Our
company. for instance, stands rea-
dy at least to repeat its orders OF
last year when we purchased the
equivalent OF $3.50 carloads of
Michigan potatoes for Sl,405, 525. ="
Washtenaw County produced
125.120 bushels Of potatoes in 1912
and now is aiming at a 1855 per cent
goal for this year. The average sol
dier eats about FIVE bushels OF po-
tatoes a year
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-07-03
Rural Events
SATURDAY

SATURDAY
Oakville
Dance al the Oakyille School.
Sunday
Saline
The Trinity Lutheran Church pic
mic al Saline Park. Potluck dinner
will be served followed by a pro-
gram Of sports.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-07-03
Thomas M. Carter
TO be Guest Speaker

Ann Arbor, July Sit. Col Tho
mas VI. Carter. chaplain OF the sec
ond district for the Army Air
Forces Technical Training Com
mand will be the guest speaker at
the special Fourth OF July vesper
service when service men, students
and townspeople will gather at the
First Congregational Church from
: o'clock until s O'Clock, Sunday
night. His address will be titled
This Liberty" He is a former
professor of education at Albion
College and is now the head of
all chaplains for units in the second
district. with headquarters at st.
Louis, Mo.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-07-03
1900 Naval Cadets
Arrive at University

Ann Arbor, July 3-Approximate-
ly 1900 Navy cadets went into
active duty on the University com
pus Friday. as recruits from high
schools throughout the country ar
rived in Ann Arbor to begin their
basic and specialized training for
the Navy. The program began Fri
day at s a. m. with drill, inspec-
ton, classes, calesthenics, and
mess comprising the first day S
program. The cadets will carry Il
hours of credit, their subjects in
GLIDING mathematics, English. his
tory, engineering drawing. descrip-
tive geometry. and naval organiza-
ton. They have been placed in
FIVE battalions, including one Of
NROTC men. one of Marine Corps
men, and three of Navy recruits.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-07-03

MONTHS or wRANclNc the privilege by
the choice Of senator's who will fly around the world Army
visit American forces the battle Senate Major
y Barley Kentucky
Russell Of Georgia, chair
committee; Mead CD OF New York top left
Ralph Brewster ) Of Maine lower left Henry Cabot lodge Jr
Massachusetts, upper right and Albert Chandler Cd OF
Kentucky lower right (Internstio1aD
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-07-03
Marriage Licenses

Hugh Murray Ramsey, 80, Whit
more Lake, and Jane Jonathan, 90.
Joseph Armstrong Kitchin, a.
Quantico, Va. and Alice Aileen
Traver SO.
Harold ]. Sherbrook, %, Fort
Curtis, Va. and Eunice Dickerson,
IS. Ypsilanti.
George Feinberg, 26, and Sylvia
A. Brown, 20, Detroit
Use quo. so, and Lois R Wang
%.
John T. McCray, %, and Sarah
Lee Washington, %.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-07-03
Personal Finance Co.

OF Ann Arbor
IA n. Washington 81.
Phone $50
II. Wittmeyer, Mgr.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-07-03
Ann Arbor Athlete TO
Leave for West Point

Ann Arbor, July 3-Recommenda-
ton from State Senator Chester
Howell. Chesaing, resulted in a
West Point appointment for Rich
ard G. Walterhouse, prominent Ann
Arbor athletic. son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
George Walterhouse, Brockman
Blvd. Walterhouse, who was gra-
duated from Ann Arbor High
School last year, received confirma'
ton OF his appointment Wednesday,
and expects to report to West Point
today.
Before reporting, however, II was
necessary that he make arrange
ments for withdrawing from the
Naval Reserve. in which he enlisted
last fall.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-07-03
Much Damage Results
From Explosion, Fire

Ann Arbor, July 3-Damage esti-
mated at more than $1,000 was
caused Friday evening when a FIRE
in the basement OF c & ] Tire Com
pany building was set of by an
explosion OF undetermined origin.
Firemen. under Chief Ben Zahn,
worked for almost two hours be-
fore getting the flames under con-
troll. Manager of the company, Ed
win z. Jones. told OF hearing an
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-07-03
Ann Arbor News

explosion shortly before Has p.
m, and of finding the room ablaze
upon investigation.
approximately % useable tires
we're destroyed, and a bunch OF
scrap tires was demolished. The
oil company truck was destroyed
and two other trucks damaged.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-07-03
Education Conference
Holds Another Meeting

Ann Arbor, Mich. July 3-Start-
ing Monday, July 49, and ending
Friday. July %. will be the annual
Summer Education Conference, Of
fering a program for teachers and
school administrators
Roundtable discussions are plan
ned for each day
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-07-03
NEEDS COURT ORDER

ITHACA. July S-Gratiot County
treasurer, William G. Federspiel,
said Friday that on advice OF his
attorney he would not comply with
a resolution adopted by the board
OF supervisors Thursday asking
establishment OF special fund 10
maintain the county law library
until directed to do so by court
order