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ploye in the Auditor Generals
office in Lansing, is the wife Of
an army captain with the First
Army in France.
DR.. Frederick J. MelgeS per-
formed the hour-long delivery
with the aid Of four nurses. Mrs.
Hitchcock was removed from the
IRON lung four times for periods
Of one to two minutes during
the delivery and then returned
70 the device for periods of five
minutes. While outside the lung
she was given artificial respira-
ton. Physicians said such births
are rare.
DR.. MelgeS said he had plan
ned a CacSarian section but that
when signs Of normal birth were
noticed Monday morning polio
groups in the state were con-
taCted for speedy delivery of !.
new type respiratory device
which, covering only the chest,
would have been used as a sub
stitutc for the bulky lung.
Shortly before the birth, he sad,
Detroit physicians were prepar-
ing such a unit for shipment.
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have struck a car parked at the
curb on South avenue near
Church street last Saturday. Wit
ncSses declared that the truck
continued on its way and was
stopped by city police at M-97
and Gratiot avenue. The car
struck was owned by Max Was
serman Of 1924 Fullerton ave-
nue., Detroit.
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full "White ChristmaseS" on
record and, strangely enough,
was recorded late this morning
rather than during the night.
Road crews from city and
county departments were en-
gagged in 24-hour snoW-rcmoval
efforts while motorists avoided
many crossroads and, in many
instances, fell back on bus trans
portation which was reported
virtually on schedule along inn
portant travCl-artcriCs.
Forecasts for today indicated
another clear cold night in pros
pect but with a shift toward
slightly warmer weather slated
for Wednesday.
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overseas since August of this
year. He had been awarded the
Air Medal Oct. - for his daring
and skill during operations over
enemy-occupied territory.
The missing soldiers wife
(the former VIOLA KedIng) and
their thrce-year-old daughter,
Jayne, now make their home at
138O9 Carlisle avenue in De
troit. Sgt. Sopha's mother, Mrs.
Emma Sophia, resides in Utica
He was employed by a Detroit
automotive plant prior to enter
ing the service.
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Expand Night
Class Program
Electricity
Latest Topic

Provided sufficient interest Is
exhibited on the part of proSpec-
tive night school students, a
course in Fundamentals in Elcc-
tricity will be given by Prof
Harold w. Priebe, a University
of Michigan electrical engineer
gradu tie, at next semester 5
night school sessions offered at
Mount Clemens High School be-
ginning Jan. 4 at 7;30 pm. in
room l9.
The purpose of the course is
to investigate the basic proper
ties of electricity and their
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eau are married and each has
two children.
Ensign, himself a bachelor, is
As years of age and will, after
Dec. 81, make his home in the
quarters provided for the sher-
IF at No. l Broadway in Mount
Clemens.
The new sheriff said that he
contemplated few if any changes
in the personel of his 20-man de-
partment.
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Shores for "A years, Shirley haV-
ing been born in the village,
and both were graduates of
South Lake High School. They
were qualified in sCcretarial
and office work.
Their parents are Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest w. Dalller, of 23244
Nine Mile road, both prominent
in ST. Clair Shores circles. Also
surviving is brother, Staff
Sergt. Ernest w. Dallier, Jr.,
and sister, Mrs. Olive NJ, Ed
gar, Of St. Clair Shores. Sergt.
Dallier recently left for the Pa
cIflc area. The sisters had re-
turned shortly before Christmas
from California, where they
Dade farewell to their brother.
Funeral services were held at
100 pm, today at the Roy j.
kaul' funeral chapel, and at 2
pm, at the First Methodist
Church, with Rev. Don Morris
officiating. Burial was in For
estlaWn Cemetery.
Davis was killed last Friday
when his car crashed into the
rear of a parked DSR bus on
Hoover near the Eight-and-One-
Half Mile road.
Davis was employed as an in
side crane operator at the Su-
pcrIOr Tool & Die Company,
Hoover road. He IS survived by
his wife, Elizabeth, and three
children: Betty Jane, Patricia
and Mary Lou. The remains were
sent by William d. CIyne to
Wilkes Barre, Pa, S aturday
where other relatives reside,
and Catholic funeral servicass
were scheduled for Tuesday.
Luther Gable, Of RID 5,
Mount Clemens, was to be charg-
cd with reckless driving today
following the collision Of his
automobile with one driven by
Samuel SClOncmU of 1852 Hard
ing avenue, Detroit. Gable was
locked up by Mount Clemens
police. The accident occurred on
GratlOt avenue.
Arthur AIband, taxi driver,
OF 1873 Broadway, Mount Glenn
ems. struck a car driven west on
Dickinson avenue by Wilfrcd
Dunn, of % First street, Mount
Clemens, on Christmas day
Minor damage resulted.
A car making a U-turn was
responsible for an accident on
Crocker, near Fourth street, in
Mount Clemens, on Saturday
when another car driven by
Maynard RiVard of 22634 Edge
water, ST. Clair Shores, struck it.
Slippery streets were again
blamed when a car driven by
Kenneth StcinbrInk of the
Romeo Plank road rammcd into
the rear Of a car driven by Mich
ael Borowski of Richmond. The
accident happened in front Of
Priehs' garage.
Cars operated by William
Bushaw of Crosse PoInte Park,
and Venice Sterling Of 2091
B a i n c, Detroit, collided on
North Gratiot when icy condi-
tons prevented the timely stop
ping Of the cars.
A truck driven by Herman
Fchndcrs Of l42 Smith street,
Mount Clemens, was reported to
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istered last Thursday as Mrs.
Stafford.
Police at Chicago reported
that the Hazel street address
was that of a rooming house and
that no one named Stafford was
listed on registry records ex-
tending back over the past two
years.
Hotel employees said Stafford
left the hotel Friday night after
asking that the room not be dis
turbed until Sunday because he
and his wife were going on a
party
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one fellow employees salary from
$50 to $50 a week, and another
from So TO SIS a day. One friend
received received S25 weekly,
and Mrs. DunnIgan, who earned
$40 a week, used some Of the
money TO purchase clothes for
herself, Clark said.
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80 years of age and has eStab-
lished himself as a competent,
alert peace officer.
Gudencau, who had served
with the East Detroit Police
Department prior to joining
Sheriff Theut's staff early in
1910, has likewise won recogni-
ton for his capabilities and, in
particular, for his efficiency in
Identification work. He is 81
years old.
Both Kaltenbach and Guden-
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The Constitution Of the Unit
ed States contains nothing
which prohibits a woman from
becoming president Of the ma
tiOn
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The Gibson, one of San Fran
cisco's most popular cocktails of
the old days, contained an onion,
among other ingredients.
Evening star., 1944-01-21
7 axe My Word for 1t
BY FRANK COLBY.
Readers Corner

H. M. R.. Newport: You are cor
rect. Pancho, in holding that the
traditional and original pronuncia-
ton Of RATION is "RAY-shun.
Here is an epitaph which can still
be read on a gravestone dated 1709
which is near our family plot in
the old part of the cemetery here:
He spent his life upon the sea,
Fighting for the nation.
He doubled his enjoyment
BY doubling all his ration.
L. B. j., Cincinnati: A bit OF my
Army artillery knowledge was Jared
by your definition of SALVO as "the
simultaneous firing of several guns
In the artillery, the simultaneous
fire of battery of guns is a "volley. "
"Salvo" fire requires a time interval
between rounds successfully fired
from the battery pieces.
Answer: Right. But in naval
gunnery salvo is The simultaneous
discharge of two or more guns of
the same battery at the same tar
get Merriam m-Websters
H. ]. s., Los Angeles: Recently
you commented on sooner or
later" but did not give its origin.
1t came into English from the old
German expression "frueher oder
Spaeter," meaning sooner or later"
Answer: Right. And surely by
Evening star., 1944-01-21
BeIqion Stote Minister
Honor Guest at G. u.

Frans Van Cauwelaert, president
Of the Belgian House of Representa-
tives and Minister of State, was the
guest OF honor at a retreat ceremony
and parade OF l,40O soldiers in the
Army Special Training unit al
Georgetown University yesterday.
He was guest of the Jesuit
faculty at the university. After q
dinner with the faculty, he address
ed foreign area and language Sec
ton students studying French in the
School Of Foreign Service.
Mr.. Van Cauwelaert is living In
New York City.
Evening star., 1944-01-21

now ono A. Hitler realizes the
dread implication OF "frueher oder
spaeter." And TOTO doubtless is
murmuring the Japanese equivalent
in his sleep these nights.
J. r. F., Galveston: Whence the
expression "Pope's nose? And how
else should I ask for that part
which goes last over the fence?
Answer: The origin of "Pope's
nose is lost in obscurity. If you
want to be anatomically above re-
proach, say, I'll take the uropygium,
Evening star., 1944-01-21

VOL. s:3o-Rithsrd Trseaskis is The man
Of tho week.
MAl. 9:0o-Sishino lis ninth year Of
busting gangs.
M0p. 9:00-harisns Distdeh In Man.
powG."
WINK, 9:05-bssihovsn's "Eroia on rw.
ords.
VOL. 9:30-Ssluis 10 The Sssbsss.
Evening star., 1944-01-21
Persons Numed PAW Aide

The appointment of Claude P
Parsons of Duncan. Okla, as as
sistant director Of the materials di-
vision of the Petroleum Admins
tration for War, was announced yes
terday by Ralph X. Davies, deputy
administrator.
Evening star., 1944-01-21
on TIVE Ar TODAY.

on TIVE Air TO-DAY.
Star Flashes: WMAl, $50 s.m. daily.
MAl. 1:00-lhs fat and ssdsntsY do.
fs<tiys returns.
M, 7:30-sIsnd Stoves They Shall
Not Sleep"
WoP, S:o0-RaIph bsIlsmy Ia 4 drama.
tzation Of "6ung Ho!'
WMAl. S:30-saIuis 10 the Coast Guard.
Evening star., 1944-01-21
Contract
BY THE FOUR ACES.

Yesterday you were Theodore
Lightner's partner: both sides were
vulnerable and your opponents had
so on score The bidding:
Jacoby. You Schenken. Lightner.
- % =
You held:
QJss4
o K J6 >
asa
Answer-Four hearts. In such
cases bid the limit. Since you have
so much in the red suits, Jacoby
will probably have a spade club
two-suiter. Schenken may have a
spade suit he can show at low
level, but high bid may shut him
out. The forcing two-club bid shows
that game at least can be made
against you, and at four hearts you
should not. 60 down more than 500
points less 100 honors.
Score 100 per cent for four hearts,
60 per cent for three hearts, 40 per
cent for two hearts. 20 per cent for
double or pass.
Today you hold the same hand
and the bidding continues:
Jacoby. You. Schenken. Lightner.
"a 40 Pass Pass
A Pass So 50
g. CD
What do you bid? ANSWER to-
morrow
(Released by the Bell Syndicate, Inc)
The Four Aces will be pleased to an
swer letters from readers II q stamped
t3-cent), self addressed envelope is in
closed with each communication ad-
dressed to the Four Aces, care OF The
Evening Star; II you desire the pocket
outline Of the Four Aces system Of
contract bridge. send with your request
to the Four Aces, care of The Evening
Star, stamped t3-cenO. self addressed
large-size envelope and you will receive
an outline without any charge.
Evening star., 1944-01-21

please" Pronounce 1t: YOO-roe-
PIDGE'ee-um.
For free COPY of my WORD PARO-
DIES. send a stamped t3cb, self-ad-
dressed envelope to Frank Colby, in
The Star.
Evening star., 1944-01-21

WR. i0:00-Jimmy introduces his new
song, Jimmy Patron Of the Arts"
M, t0:00-Charles Boyer with the boys.
Wt, io:30-John J. Anthony on sports.
W0P. i0:30-IaIIuah Bankhsad, Giovanni
kahinsIli and Patsy Kelly.
M. i0:45-pauI lukss and Ida lupias
receive the New York Film Critics award.
W0p. i2:o0-Judith Evelyn uutss .ihs
Raj In this instalment
Evening star., 1944-01-21

radio programs some-
times reach The late for correction that day
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1944-02-18

and fundamental rights be re-
turned to soldiers az quickly as
possible.
We in the services appreciate
the other plans being advanced
and worked out for our benefit
and assistance after t he war.
And with them We fully Intend
to cooperate. We realize We are
not prodigal sons for whom the
fatted calf should be killed. We
are simple citizens who have had
the honor and privilege Of ssrv.
ing our country in war. But al
90 % citizsns We nave the right
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1944-02-18
BRITISH "BUTTINSKY"

That Births h newspapers
should unduly concern themselves
with American domestic a d
foreign policy at this time sounds
a very suspicious note, the opin-
ions Of British editorial writers
that we should retain President
Roosevelt for a fourth term as
being expressed in British Isles
publications for consumption Of
American soldiers in the Euro
pean war zone having their OBJ
vious political purpose.
Indignantly a United States
senator the other day pointed out
that American domestic policy
could be we'll cared for by Amer
leans themselves while Americas
share in the war likewise could
be handled by American generals
and admirals.
Next Tuesday America will
bow with reverence to the men,
DRY of its first president, George
Washington: one who a 8 COM
mander of the Continental Army
knew what it was, as do the
heroes of Salerno, the Marshalls,
Corrigedor and GuadaIcanal, to
accept the gauge of battle.
We can we'll imagine what this
great Americans reaction to
British advice would be as to
how Americans should determine
their American way of life.
Too often Britain in the past
has had a hand in shaping our
policy, both domestic and for
eign.
The memory of the late Senat-
or Borah in his rebuking Brit
ain for senate lobbying on some
of our pre-war policy fingers
with devoted and thinking Amer
leans.
Doubtless, it does not set we'll
with American soldiers in remote
war zones to have others, who by
reason of their nationalistic i'm
pulses. Britishers thinking first.
last and all the time for Britain,
give them political advice"
Else, what is America fighting
for!
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1944-02-18
POSTWAR SERVICE

Gloom, dismay an d genuine
CONSERVATION have resulted from
the recent statement by General
Hershey that men may be held
in the Army for an indefinite per-
iod after the war, until jobs are
available for them.
This country, under authority
expressly granted under the Con-
stitution. has a perfect right to
require the young and physically
fit to serve in the armed forces
for the duration. All servicemen
understand n d agree to this.
They further understand W h y
orderly rehabilitation may re-
quire an additional six months
beyond duration. These are mat
tiers of military necessity.
But to keep a man in the Army
simply because he has no job is
RECOMMENDATION a n d involuntary
servitude; and the latter il ex-
pressly prohibited by the same
Constitution. Economic neces-
sity is a weak argument to ad-
vance for so unjust a measure. :
Even in the de oths of the de.
preston, participation in WPA,
CCC and other relief agencies
v as purely voluntary. Peoplet
then were not required to live in
camps thousands of miles from
home and friends. Their family
lives were preserved. They.
could 20 and come % they pleas
ed. Why cannot these simple
Imperial Valley press., 1944-10-06
Last Rites Set
For Pioneer

CALEXICO, Oct. 6-Funeral SER
vices for Henry Hooker, 60, fore
man of the county road district in
Calexico for II years, will be con-
Quoted in Arcadia Monday.
Hooker died in Arcadia Thursday
from a heart attack. He had not
been we'll in recent weeks, suffer-
ing several heart attacks before
he left last Friday for Arcadia to
be with his wife and daughter in
his Arcadia home.
He was a pioneer road builder and
understood the construction and
maintenance of desert roads. He
was credited with being the first
man to gravel country roads.
Protesting that he would rather
live in San Diego, Hooker, then l8
years of age, came to Imperial VAL
ley in 1903 to please his father. He
remained Al years. First he farmed
and later devoted his time to build
ing and looking after roads in the
CaleXico district.
He is survived by his wife; a
daughter, Ruth; and five sons,
Charles, Richard, Ellison. Robert,
and Paul. Charles and Richard are
in the army.
Imperial Valley press., 1944-10-06
Plans Completed
For Night School

Night school adult classes at Gen.
tral Union High school will open
Tuesday at 7 pm. Olin R. Gresham,
principal in charge announced FIJI
day. Students will be enrolled and
classes organized at that time.
The classes will be conducted each
Tuesday and Thursday nights from
7 to 9 pm. for 48 nights, Gresham
said. A SIS deposit will be required
from each student, but the money
will be refunded if the person at
tends a total of Sc classes.
1T will be possible" the night
school head said. Ito offer variety
of classes if there is sufficient de-
mand in order TO enable classes to
pay for themselves :. A minimum
of Is students will be necessary to
make sure that a course will be in
cluded in the night school schedule" ="
According to Gresham. the many
inquiries coming to the high school
office have made it advisable to
open classes a week earlier than
last year.
Curriculum will include: Spanish,
commercial, citizenship classes and
possibly other courses under the
guidance of high school and junior
college teachers.
All ADULTS in the community in
terested in night classes are invit-
ed to attend the primary session
and to take advantage of the educa-
tional opportunities afforded, Gresh-
am concluded.
Imperial Valley press., 1944-10-06
Council Approves
Overtime and
Vacation Salary

El Centro city council officially
has approved overtime and vaca-
ton pay to these employees:
Overtime: Frank Stanford, July
S1-Septamber Is, Sl50.78; John Car
son. July 3l-September Is, S2l5.4l;
Louis Coleman, July 3l-September
Is. S2l5.4l; C. L. Lowell, July 81
August Is. $7l.08. Vacation pay:
Roy Maupin. S68.45; R. L. Patton,
SLIP: Louis Christy, S68.45; L. A.
Conn. $50; L. w. Kemp, S86; Wyatt
Briggs, S86; J. D. Stark, $5908.
Also approved were the cancella-
ton of a business bond drawn to
E. Kuykendall and R. Kuykendall
and lot sale application of Lewis
jackson. The latter originally re-
quested Lots 4 and 15. Block 46.
townsite. which application the
council refused. He requested in
lieu of his first application Lot IA,
Block 46.
A letter from the housing author
ity regarding payment in place of
taxes on the 20 unit housing plant
located on South Fourth street and
another transferring leases from
the Division of General Admins
tration to the public works admin
istration were read
Imperial Valley press., 1944-10-06
Yankees Smash
Ndzi Attacks

For a change, weather at the
front was described as perfect en-
ebling the superior Allied airpower
to come into play.
In the clear sunshine American
dive-bomberS hacked away at Nazi
artillery emplacements which now
constitute the chief barrier to an
American thrust into the plains be-
fore the Rhine citadel of Cologne.
The Ubach sector resembled a
melee with the Americans slaShing
forward at some points and falling
back under stiff Nazi blows in at
least one point.
YANKS SHOWED BACK
In the Beggendorf region the
Americans were showed back about
a quarter mile from high ground
but by pm, according to United
Press War Correspondent Jack
FrankiSh, they were beating their
way back over the lost area.
Men of a veteran armored divi-
sion and a southern infantry divi-
sion holding the sector said Nazi
shelling was the heaviest they had
yet encountered.
German prisoners reported that
their commanding officer read them
an order from Adolf Hitler declar-
ing that for each deserter four of
his comrades will be shot.
Canadian forces in the Putte re-
gion north of Antwerp pushed three
miles farther into Holland and on
their western flank reached the
neighborhood of Santvliet on the
Scheldt.
Imperial Valley press., 1944-10-06
Former Fl Cenfran
Wins War Honors

El Centrans were interested in
news announcements concerning
Lieutenant Colonel John Davis
Wynne, son of Mrs. M tie Y.
NTlne, OF Ell Centre.
Colonel Wynne was one of the
two commanders in the forward
tank battalons in the Ubach area
in the great battle described in
San Diego and then the University
of Arizona. He took Reserve Off
GERS Training at the University and
did not wait to be drafted. Since
he was a reserve officer he went in
early, he went overseas two years
ago next December.
In North Africa he received the
Silver Star for gallantry in action
and in Sicily the Purple Heart. His
last letter to his mother was dated
September 7. At that time he was
in Belgium.
Imperial Valley press., 1944-10-06
HoItviiIe Church
Group Meets

HOLTVILLE, Oct. 6.-The Mis-
sionary Society of the First Chris
tan Church of Holtville held
meeting Thursday, the first OF THIS
season.
The theme was Indian Americans.
Several talks were given on this
topic. including Inc ian Music, Ethel
ena Weeks; Indian Life, Ivy Mey-
ers, and Yakima Indian Mission,
Alice Chambers.
Luncheon was served to, Mes
danes Mae MadduX, Mae Williams,
Ivy Meyers, Alice Chambers, Helen
Harlan, Gertrude Pryor, Margaret
Brown, Eva Pinkerton, Murl Hoyt,
Bertha Wallace, Frances Walker.
j. Pendleton. L. Penc ley, j. S. Brid-
enstine, Ethel Kamm, Ethelena
Weeks, A. l.. BernShouSe, C. Foutz,
Sue McCann. Pauline Brixey, Hen
derson, Kitty Vencill, Gail Bis
gard. Thelma Howard, Eva Little,
Fairybelle Boyd, Lang and the Rev.
Mr.. Leroy Howard, Dave Vencill,
Harry Williams, Misses Lena Brid-
enStine and Lorraine BernshouSe
and Bobby Lee Pinkerton, Donald
Hoyt. Alice Ann and Barbara Gail
BiSgaard.