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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
THE Willow RUN NEWS
Three Vacancies to be Filled
on School Board For Village

Three vacancies on the School
Board OF Ypsilanti School District
number one will be filled in the
school election which Is scheduled
for July 10. These vacancies are
two three year terms and one one
year term.
For registration and voting the
Willow Run housing area has been
divided into two precincts with
all the territory north OF Holmes
Rd. within the school district de.
signated as precinct one. and all
the territory south OF Holmes Rd.
within the school district designat.
ed as precinct two.
Registration will begin Friday,
May &c. and will be held every
Monday. Wednesday, and Friday
between the hours OF 800 in the
afternoon and 800 in the evening,
up to and including Saturday, July
l, when registration hours will be
from 500 in the morning to 800
in the evening. Everyone in pre-.
cinct one will register and vote at
the Simmonds School and everyone
in precinct two will register ana
vote at the Spencer School.
Voting will be done by ballot and
people TO handle the voting will
be chosen by the president, f. G..
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19

Simmonds, and secretary, Mrs.
Leona Weaver, OF the school board.
Voting hours on July 10 will be
from 10000 in the morning to 500
in the evening.
To be a qualified registrant and
elector. one must be a citizen or
the United States; 81 years of age;
a resident OF the school district at
least three months prior TO the
election date: and either own pro-
perty which is assessed for school
taxes. or be the parent or legal
guardian OF a child OF school age
whose name is listed on the census
OF the district.
Candidates for membership on
the board must be nominated by
petitions which can be obtained
from the office OF DR.. Malcomb B.
Rogers, superintendent OF Ypsilanti
School District number one, at the
Simmonds School in Willow Run
Village. These petitions cannot be
circulated until after registration
begins May 26 as signers OF the Pc
titions must be qualified regis
trants.
The three board members leav-
ing vacancies on the board are e.
c. Simmonds, president; William
A. Kraus; and Leo Hosman.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
Women S Union Told Of
Influence Of Flower.

The Influence OF Flowers" was
the topic for the meeting OF Group
three of the Presbyterian Women's
Union, Thursday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Fred Jacobs. Mrs.
Flora Burgess entertained with an
informal and most Informative talk
on the flowers OF the Bible. The de.
votions were conducted by Mrs. AT.
mold Wizard.
Members were urged by Mrs. A.
". Holstead TO attend the meeting
of the Council OF Church Women,
May % at the Congregations.
Church. There will be dessert lunch.
con at o'clock. Mrs. o. NJ. Miles,
chairman, announced sewing
meeting to work on aprons, to be
May 20 at the church.
Mrs. Jacobs, assisted by Mrs,
Melita Call. served delicious re
freshments to the IS members pres
emit Mrs. Kennard Poster was de.
lighttully surprised with a beautiful
birthday cake lighted with pink can
dies. Mrs. Lyle Smith and Mrs
Poster presided at the tea table
The group enjoyed going into tbs
Jacobs garden which was colorful
the tulips being especially lovely
The June meeting. the last OF the
season, will be a luncheon al the
church with invited guests.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
Shipmates Wounded in Same
Battle Meet at Willow Run

Two shipmates wounded in the
same naval battle against the laps
in the South Pacific met the other
day as workers in the Ford Willow
Run Bomber Plant. And, compar-
ing notes, they figured out that
they were only about 20 feet apart
when they were wounded by almost
the same salvo.
John F. Lewis, Wayne, and AL
bert Miller, Ypsilanti. are the two
sailors whose service experiences
have been nearly parallel. Miller
was discharged from the Navy
Hospital last January, and immedi-
ately lgan work at Willow Run.
Ford Motor Company's policy of
employing returned veterans, plac.
ing them in Jobs which they are
best able to handle. also resulted
in Lewis employment April IS at
Willow Run.
In their last action together.
both we're handling anti-aircraft
guns aboard the heavy cruiser
U.S.S. Vincennes in the Battle OF
Savo Island, Aug. 8. 1912, some
times called the first battle OF
Guadalcansl.
Milleh. a gunner's mate, was
wounded when a nearby bursting
shell smashed his knee. AS first
gun loader OF sin. gun, Lewis re-
ceived head, leg and internal In
juries when a shell exploded a few
feet behind him.
During this action. which began
at 2 O'Clock in the morning, enemy
warships sank the Vincennes and
the two sailors were on life RATS
for eight hours before being res
cued. Although he was severely
injured. Lewis never lost conscious
ness and remembers wildly the
details of the battle. the sinking
Of the ship and the later battle he
and his shipmates had with the
sharks.
With the vincennes listing badly,
the wounded Lewis found himself
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19

without a life preserver. Calmly
he picked up two empty aluminium
shell castings, which were to serve
as floating buoys and entered the
water. His only regret Is that he
was too weak to strike blows at
the sharks that followed the life
raft.
The shell explosion which took
Miller out Of action rendered him
unconscious for several hours.
Shipmates who rescued him from
the sinking ship placed him aboard
the raft. He doesn't remember the
sharks because he says he was
listening to the brides sing"
Their sea adventures included q
trip to Iceland In the summer OF
1871, patrol work in the Arctic
Ocean and visits 10 South
America and Africa. Following the
Pearl Harbor attack. the Vincen-
mes went to the Pacific and provid-
ed escort to Lieut.. General Jimmy
Doolittle5s aircraft carriers in the
attack on Toxic. Miller and Lewis
entered the Battle OF the Coral
Sea, May Al, 1912, in its final
stages. and participated in the en-
tire Battle of Midway, June 4, 1912.
Miller rounds out a busy day at
Willow Run by attending classes
in the Ford Airplane School where
he is taking a four-year (s,000-hour)
tool and die apprentice course. He
lives at N. Normal St, Ypsilanti.
Lewis father and mother, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry f. Lewis. are EN-
ployed at Willow Run. His father
is a foreman in Department e37
and his mother "a & stock chaser
in Department ss1. Now that his
days OF handling naval anti-aircraft
guns are over, Lewis spends his
leisure time repairing watches. He
lives with his parents at 1915 NIL
dred, in Wayne..
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
Willow Lodge Resident
Suffers Accident Injury

Jesus Rodriguez. Willow Lodge
received broken right knee cap
Thursday evening when the auto
mobile in which he was a passen'
ger was involved in an accident at
the intersection OF Prospect and
Clark Rds.
The two automobiles we're driven
by Edgar Fleming, Willow Lodge,
who was ticketed by state police on
charges OF driving with defective
equipment and Charles F. Clough,
$50 Sheridan Ave, Ypsilanti. Mr.
Rodriguez was taken by ambulance
to Boyer Hospital.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
Leader Class Hears
Mothers Day Readings

Readings pertaining 10 Mothers
Day featured the program for the
Leader Class OF the Methodist
Church at the close OF the business
meeting Thursday afternoon at the
home OF Mrs. A. H. Northrup Mrs.
William Wiederhoft, program chair
man, presented Mrs. Fred Spencer,
who gave an inspirational reading
on the origin OF Mothers Day. then
read "A Tribute to Mother" poem
composed by her daughter Gene
We've. Mrs. Lowell Lees reading
was entitled Mothers Hidden
Treasure"
Thirteen members and three
guests, Mrs. Ethel Fritschle. from
California, Mrs. Ray Lidke and Mrs.
B. A. Begole. were present.
Opening the business meeting,
Mrs. Morris Seiple. president, read
an Edgar Guest poem, The Good
World In leading the devotions,
Mrs. William Wiederhoft used the
Upper Room booklet, the thought
for the day being "There is no night
so dark, but Christ can make II
light" All Joined in singing the
hymn, "Beulah Land"
II was voted TO have the June
meeting a picnic at the community
house, June Is at 1890. Mrs. Low
ell Lee. chairman, reported that her
committee is working on plans to
start cleaning and redecorating the
Leader Class room at the church.
Mrs. Seiple in reporting for the
Good Will chairman, Mrs. Media Full
ford who was absent. said that
cards have been sent to members
who are I'll. Mrs. Clarence Stark
weather is III at Boyer Hospital.
and o. NJ. Miles. husband OF Mrs.
Miles, Is very i'll at st. Joseph's
Hospital, Ann Arbor.
Mrs, Harry Farris poured at the
tea table centered with a large bowl
OF beautiful spring flowers. where
refreshments OF San Francisco
toasted snow pudding and prunella
cake were served. Assisting Mrs.
Northrup was her daughter, Mrs.
Lidke and Mrs. Wiederhoft.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19

BAPTIST CIRCLE
DISCUSSES PLANS

At the meeting OF Circle one OF
the Baptist Women's Union. Thurs
day afternoon. Mrs. Earl Hubbard,
delegate, reported on the meeting
OF the Women's Missionary Organ
ization OF the Wayne Baptist Asso-
citation in Pontiac, Tuesday, and
plans OF work for the coming year
we're discussed
Il vas decided to purchase ma
terial for a layette 10 make for the
Needlework Guild, and announce
ment was made OF the Mother
Daughter banquet TO be al the
church next Thursday at $50 at
the church.
The meeting. at the home Of Mrs.
Burnie Rossbach, was opened with
prayer by Mrs. Hubbard, and de.
votions were led by Mrs. Delmar
Youngs.
The next meeting, June Is, will
be with Mrs. Evelyn Porter.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
HAMERNlK
HOSTESS TO CLUB

The Birthday and Anniversary
Club was entertained Thursday at
the home OF Mrs. Norbert Hamer-
mix. The club meeting was in OBJ
observance Of Mrs. John Birds
birthday. A delicious luncheon was
served, with each place marked
with a hand crocheted handker-
chief. and a pink and white birth
day cake in the center of the table.
Following a short business meet
ing, the guests played cards. Prizes
went TO Mrs. John Bird and Miss
Pearl Celebrezze. The guest OF
honor. Mrs. Bird, received a very
lovely gift. The next meeting OF the
club will be at the home OF Mrs.
Frank Louandes, on June Is.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
JAYCEE AUXILIARY
ELECTS OFFICERS

New officers and new board mem
bers for the Junior Chamber Of
Commerce Auxiliary were elected
at their Hawaiian dinner meeting
Thursday evening al the Washte
nav Country club.
Mrs Jack Starwas will serve as
president for the coming year: Mrs
Donald Porter, vice president, Mrs.
Bruce Bradley. secretary; Mrs
Kenneth Leighton, treasurer; MIS-
Bernard Hughes, press reporter
The new board members are Mrs,
Gerald Beissel, Mrs, Bradley. Mrs.
Bernard Hughes. Mrs. Donald Por-
ter and Mrs. Starwas. The new
board members will serve together
with last years memb ers, Mrs. Ken
meth Leighton, Mrs. Noel Speer,
Mrs. George Seedori, Mrs. Thorvald
Marsh and Mrs. James Mohler. The
retiring president serves in an ad-
visory capacity 10 the board
In carrying out the Hawaiian
motif, FOR the dinner, tropical
fruits were used as center
pieces and attractive place cards
we're attached 10 colorful leis.
For the entertainment. Mrs Nor
ton Nelles favored With accordion
selections and Miss June Elyidge
did several Hawaiian dances
The committee for the evening
was Mrs. John Boyle. Mrs Harold
Ziegler and Mrs. James Luebke.
It vas decided TO have a Red Cross
meeting, Monday night. az the home
OF Mrs Seedorf. The next Auxiliary
meeting will be a picnic in June
a. the home OF Mrs. Andrew Smith.
retiring president.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
Spencer School 10 Have
Water, Sewage Disposal

Peter Brender, an engineer from
Wayne, working with the Willow
Run Schools on the matter OF con-
Meeting the water and sewage dis
posai facilities at the Spencer
School with federal lines, Is con-
sidering bids for contracts on the
project which were opened at
meeting OF the Ypsilanti District
School Board Monday.
i've contracts are being consid-
cred and II is believed that work
on the project can begin within the
next week. The Job will consist Of
a four inch line connection which
leads to the Willow Run sewage
disposal center.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
NEW MEMBERS ADDED
BY WALTON LEAGUE

Members OF the Huron Valley
Chapter OF the Izaak Walton League
meeting al their rooms at $40 Per
rim ST, Thursday evening voted
acceptance Of IL new members.
1t Is expected the new Fish and
Chip service will be opened the lat
ter part OF next week.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
Few Brave Weather

Only q few WashtenaW Women
Golfers brayed the cold weather
Thursday, for the weekly Ladies'
Day at the Country Club. three OF
them playing IS holes. Prizes for
nine holes low net were then won
by Mrs. Walter Wisbin for class A.
and Mes William Nelson. class b.
There were no class c players out.
Members did not play bridge in the
afternoon. but will next Thursday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Constitution Accented

At the regular meeting Thursday
night OF the Ladies' Aid OF the
Z angelical Lutheran Church at
the Lutheran Service Center with
Mrs. A. r. Photenhauer as hostess,
the constitution OF the organiza-
ton was considered and accepted
and a new member. Mrs. Frank
T fass, was received.
Following the adoption OF the
constitution It was decided to set
up an annual birthday fund and to
purchase all-occasion cards for the
Visiting Committee which is made
up Of Mrs. A. Giese and Mrs. A.
Burke.
The next regular meeting OF the
Aid will be held at the home OF
Mrs. Leonard Blocks, 922 Sheridan
Ave, Ypsilanti, June Is.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
ORDER OF TEMPLE
CONFERRED ON ONE

Basil w. Wheeler received the
order OF the Temple at the special
conclaYe OF Ypsilanu Commandery
number 81 knights Templar, Thurs
day evening in the Masonic Temple
lodge room. Eminent Commander
August Keller and Past Commander
Lawrence W. Bibbins presided in
the East.
The next meeting OF the Com
mandery will be the special con-
clave. June |.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
Willow Run Calendar
TODAY

TODAY
Arts and Crafts (adults), 200
400. North Recreation Building.
Willow Lodge.
Gymnasium Activities, 200 ana
500, Willow Lodge Auditorium.
Arts and Crafts (children), $3.50,
Willow Run Village Community
Building. O.
Youth Club Organizationsi Meet
ing 1880, Christ's Lutheran Chape.
Songfest, 1880, Willow Lodge Au-
ditorium.
Model Airplane Club. 1880, Will
low Run Village Community Build,
ing.
softball. 200 and 800, Willow
Lodge diamond.
Wrestling. 500. Local 50. o.
Square Dancing, $3.50, Willow
Lodge Hall.
Organization meeting OF Youth
Club. 1880, Christ Lutheran Chapel.
GIRL Scout meeting. 500, Ross
School.
SATURDAY
Catechism tchildren), 1000. Ross
School.
Executive Board. 10000. Local 50.
Public Speaking Class, 200, Loo
al so.
Gymnasium Activities adults.
200. Willow Lodge Auditorium.
Adventist Fellowship. 300, Ross
School. room 10.
Arts and Crafts tchlldren), $50
&: 90. Willow Run Village Communi-
ty Building
Catholic Church Youth Glass,
1880. st. Alexis Mission.
Dancing, 500, Local 50 audi
torium.
American Leg on Dance. 300
| 4 90 Willow Lodge Auditorium.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
LEAGUE
TOLD ABOUT TRIP

Following the business meeting
OF the League OF Catholic Women.
Thursday evening at the home Of
Mrs. Joseph Bruetsch, FIR. John Lar
kin entertained the group with a
fine talk on his congressional trip
through Europe five years ago.
At the close OF the evening. re-
freshments we're served by the host
ess and committee. For the next
meeting, members will have a CO.
operative dinner at the home Of
Mrs. Fred Dupont, Jr.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
TWO BEING HELD

Two arrests on charges OF being
intoxicated and disorderly were
made Thursday by the Willow Run
Sheriffs Department. Those ar.
rested were James Carney, Building
y. Willow Lodge. who Is also be
ing checked by the FBI for his
draft status. and Rudolph Hale.
Building NJ, Willow Lodge. Both
are being held in the Ann Arbor
Jail pending arraignment q court.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19

The husbands OF a foursome OF
bridge were guests for a coopera-
live dinner az Z o'clock with bridge
following. Thursday evening at the
home OF Mrs. II. A. Bisbee. Prizes
were awarded for high and low
scores. The foursome has been
playing for the past II years and
every six weeks the husbands are
entertained for dinner.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
Calendar Of Social Events

TODAY
Willing Workers Circle Kings Daughters May breakfast 10
O'Clock home Of Miss Mary Crane.
Yplan Lodge number 54S LOOF, o'clock Odd Fellow
Lutheran Ladies' Aid Society cooperative MotheDaugh
O'Clock. church dining room.
Singleton Bridge Club o'clock Washtenaw Country Club Mrs
Frank Rust. hostess.
Phoenix Lodge A. special communication
1890 Master will conferred,
lodge
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
To Present Recital

Miss Joyce Z. Lawrence, piano
pupil Of Joseph Brinkman, OF the
University OF Michigan faculty,
will present a recital, Sunday after
noon at 4:30 in the formal lounge
OF Charles McKenny Hall. Her pro-
gram will be the Bach "Toccata in
( Minor" the beautiful Sonata in
Z fiat major, op. s1a," Of Beetho-
ven. "Bagatelles, op. g." by Tcher.
epnine, and the Mendelssohn Ron
do Capriccioso." There is no admis-
sion fee.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan r Millar,
Wayne, have issued invitations for
the marriage OF their daughter,
Jean Eliza beth. 10 David F. King
man, June 10, at the First Baptist
Church, Ypsilanti.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
A 6O0D-kEIGHBOR
CREED

A good party line neighbor
thinks Of il this way: Some
body else on my line may be
waiting 10 make . call, 70 ]
won't talk any longer than I
have 10. When the line IL in
use and I'm waiting my turn,
] won't interrupt. When I
finish q call, I'll make sure
I've hung mp properly, be-
cause II one instrument IL
left of the hook IL puts all
the telephone. on the line
out Of service"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
Hostess to Club

Mrs. Anna Belle Reynolds was
hostess for the meeting OF the B. b.
Bunco Club at her home, Thursday
evening. Prizes for bunco we're
won by Mrs. William Fleming. Mrs.
Arthur Neeley and Mrs. Robert Ed
dinger The house prize went to
Mrs. Edward Messner. who was
pleasantly surprised with many
nice gifts in celebration OF her
birthday. Refreshments were served
by the hostess. The next meeting
will be with Mrs. William Waters.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
10 Sneak for claaa

DR.. r. Clyde Ford will attend the
Albion College alumni dinner at the
college, Saturday, and will give a
talk as representative OF his grad
uating class OF 1894, which is cele.
brating its 50th anniversary. Alum
nj day is the first day OF the college
commencement.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
MAV HzaEz1N% s.
myn~IbNT@s sswas

AMERICANS have come to know their
neighbors better since Pearl Harbor. THEY'VE
worked together in Civilian Defense - shared
their cars TO save gas and tires - and they are
sharing telephone service in The same friendly
spirit.
With more and more people being asked
60 share party lines, a war measure, there IL
n real opportunity today to practice good.
neighborliness. Being considerable Of others
who the same line helps to improve
service for everybody.
MICHIGAN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19

Mrs. Minnie Snidecor is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Welton Sher-
man, at Pontiac.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-05-19
FREE LECTURE
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

Subject:
Christian Science! The Science of Existence
Lecturer:
Hendrick J. DeLanse C.sB of New York City
Place:
YpsIanti High School Auditorium, Ypsilanti
Time:
Sunday Afternoon, May FL, 1914
at three thirty o'clock, Eastern War Time
In Christian Science thinks from to effect.
The nature Of the primal determines what
is true and real effect. Whatever appears
trary the nature of the must be CLASH
fled as untrue, however and real it may seem to
be within its own misconeeption. Hence the conclu-
sion in Science and Health Up 1879 that everything
entitled to classification truth, Science, must
be comprised in a knowledge understanding of
God"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-23
Officers Club
YuIe Parties

FRAGRANT CHRI STMAS
greens, with bright red berries
and satin ribbon have trans
formed the Officers Club in the
Tuller Hotel into a real holiday
party setting, and from early
indications, the Yule calendar
Will be full one.
The regular Saturday night
dance will be held with the
added attraction of trimming
a giant Christmas tree with the
traditional balls, tinsel and
rainbow of tiny lights.
The first big party will be
given Christmas Eve. beginning
at 7 p. m. with a buffet supper.
Mrs. Gilbert Whelden will be
chairman, and hostesses assist
ing her will include Jane
Mcclure. Cynthia Ellington.
Ann Valentine, Winifred Duvall.
Barbara Ahrands, Margaret
Genther, Virginia Trenklein,
Jacqueline Buckley. Elizabeth
Spooner and Mary Glodt.
The next headliner on the
calendar will be the formal
dance Dec. 80. when Mrs. Frazer
Whitehead will be chairman.
Dancing will begin at 9 p. m,
Rnd refreshments and favorS
Vail highlight the evenings
program. HostesscS for that
evening will include. Ann Lilly,
Quaintance Bartletl. Barbara
NeStor, Barbara Neebe, Jean
Ford Elizabeth Barrett, Dor
othy Hope. Nancy Gould. Mar
eelline Granger, Georgina fuller
and Betty Paul.
There witt be an informal
gathering New Years Eve at
the club. Refreshments viii be
served At 10 p. m.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-23
N ay h l..... Wit:

LIGGETT SCHOOL girls who graduated last June
dispersed they going colleges in the East
Middle West all home for the holidays and
having series OF get-togethers
viii be large luncheon tomorrow at the Detroit
Coli Club 10 be by Helen Grnnel daughter OF the
Lloyd Grnnells
guest list includes Mary 10 Tate Roberta Mackey
and who Connecticut College Cary Sheldon
and Marge Watkins who NaSSar Susie Day home from
Bradford Junior College Pat OHar who has five days vacation
De Paw University, Betty Mcclure who studying at
Georgetown Visitation Nancy Reid from Mount Hoyoke Betty
Roehn Smith. Lawson Frannie Walker from
Arbo Alice Crabb Mary Crawford and Jane Capp who
classmates OF Heen Western University and Mary Brandon
home from Bradford
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-23
1t. Hill WEEDS
In New York

A WEDDING OF interest to
Detroiters took place yesterday
in Christ Church, Park avenue.
New York City, when Mrs.
Mary Royal Chalmers, daughter
of Mrs. Loring Washburn OF the
Ambassador Hotel, New York
City, and "Old Orchards, Green-
witch, Conn, and the late Will
liam Lawrence Royal Jr., was
married 10 1t. Francis Penning-
ton Hill, USAAF. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Norman II. Hill of Ann
Arbor, formerly of Detroit.
The Rev. DR.. Ralph w. Sock
man officiated.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her stepfather.
Loring Washburn. wore a royal
blue tailored ensemble in wool
and suede with a matching hat,
and carried an arrangement OF
gardenias. She was unattended.
1t. Colin Macleod, USAAF, Of
Buffalo. was best man.
Mrs. Hill is the granddaugh-
ter of the late William l.. Royals
of Richmond, Va, and of Mrs.
Thomas A. Buckner Of River
dale. n. y and the late Mr..
Buckner. She was graduated
from Masters School. and made
her debut in 1896 at the New
York Junior League.
1t, and Mrs. Hill are on their
wedding trip in the West, after
which they will stop in Ann
Arbe.to- visit tho iieutcuaHt's
f,aranfe