The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-20
Gather Your
Goods for the
Thrift Shop

GATHER TOGEl HEN all the
things you've been saving and
bring them 10 Grace Parish
House next week, on Tuesday,
Wednesday, Thursday or Fri
day afternoons, between II
hours of 200 and 500 pm. The
Victory Thrift Shop, sponsored
by the Young Womens Episco-
pal League, will open for bust
ness on Aug. 81 they need your
articles now TO prepare for
big opening day.
The League hopes TO put back
in use the things which are no
longer needed by you, but which
are needed by others because Of
shortages due 10 war conditions.
Surely your children have out
grown some clothing 90. you
have a pair of shoes that are a
bit too tight some of your
household furnishings have be-
come tiresome 10 YOU your
books are taking up too much
space on your shelves or
YOU have extra electrical sppli-
ances which you'd like TO share.
Don't forget galoshes and rub
bers and remember that snow
suits too Will be hard 20 get this
winter.
All articles must be in good
condition and clothing must be
clean Owners may set their
prices and the Thrift Shop Will
sell on a commission basis If
YOU have something which you
can't conveniently bring TO the
shop they Will gladly list il for
you and send you a buyer.
Mrs. Clarence Vernier and
Mrs. Alec Walker are co-chair-
man of this project They are
being assisted by Nellie Long
staff and Mrs. Lawrence Blades.
ANY of these people will be glad
to furnish added information If
you wish 10 call them.
/; is hoped that everyone will
contribute toward making this
worth while activity. Remember
this Is not rummage sale
even YOU may find a real
bargain al the Thrift Shop.
MR.. AND MRS. NJ. T. WAT
KINS Will attend the wedding OF
Jean Berry and Lieut.. John Gill
bert Sharpe, at ST. GATHERINGS
Chapel, Detroit. on Sunday at IL
O'Clock. The bride eject is the
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Gin
ton f. Berry. Of Crosse Pointe.
A reception at the Berry home,
'705 Rivard boulevard, will fol-
low the ceremony.
MRS. JOSEPH GROIN IAN.
JR, and daughter Betty, OF CaSs
avenue, entertained at a bridge
luncheon and crystal shower
last evening, honoring Eliza
beth Reese, bride elect. Miss
Reese will marry Lieut.. William
Gasow, Jr., on Aug. %.
QUEEN OF THE SKIES CIR
Gle, Daughters of Isabella,
will hold picnic Tuesday, Aug.
"a. Those desiring transports-
ton are asked 10 meet on the
corner of New and Pine streets
at 430 pm.
MRS. AUGUST MILLER and
granddaughter, Bonnie Sue
Meier, are visiting at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. August Miller,
of Detroit.
JUNE GARDNER has just re-
turned from spending a vacation
at Lexington, Ky. where she
visited Kathryn Bates, who is
attending the University of Ken
lucky.
MRS. c. MAXEY, Mrs. Ed
Lyons and daughters Mildred
and Katherine, enjoyed boat
trip TO Cedar Point and San
dusky on Wednesday.
MR.. AND MRS. GUY L.
BROWN. Moross avenue, have
as their guest, Mr.. Browns
brother, j. Clinton Brown, Of
Chicago.
PAULINE ULLRICH. South
Gratiot avenue, will entertain
tonight for Mrs. Miles Mckee,
who will leave for her home in
Washington, d. c. on Sunday.
Fruit and berry raisers often
can protect their crops against
loss by birds if they plant wild
trees and mature their fruits the
same time the cultivated crops
ripen.
When pressing trousers, first
use a damp cloth in the usual
way, but before the cloth dries
replace il with a sheet of heavy
wrapping paper and again press
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