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The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-07
Royal Arch Masons
Plan Dinner tuesday

A special meeting of Noun,
Clemens Chapter, No. 90, ROYAL
Arch Masons, will be held at the
Masonic club rooms on Tues
day at $50 p, m. A fish dinner
will be served.
Feature OF the meeting vii be
the comforting OF the royal arch
degree on three candidates by A
team from Strathcona Lodge,
Detroit. Walter Denning, High
Priest of No, SO, Will preside,
and a speaker and program Is
being arranged,
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-07
Sailor
Continue, from Page One

Marines cleared beachhead.
Then the Army moved in and
cleaned out the island of Japs.
The fighting was pretty fierce,
but I'm sure the JajS lost much
more men than we did in that
battle.
POOR BOMBING
Their planes came over eV-
cry day and bombed US con-
stantly-or tried to-, he added.
They all tried TO hit Hender-
son field, but their bombs usu-
ally never came nearer than
two miles 10 II.
II only had one close escape
and even that, you couldn' I
call really close. A bomb eX-
ploded a few hundred feet from
me. and though | ducked into a
fox hole, | came pretty close to
being hit by fragments that
time.
One of my friends-a sailor
kept diary, and when he
left, two months before | did, he
had $50 air raids recorded. That
is $50 in eight months-about
240 days. An average Of even
more than-on raid a day But
they can hit nothin,' de ex-
claimed.
The light-haired, alert look
ing youth quit high school when
he was II years old to enlist
in the Navy in January, 1912.
He took his boot training at the
Great Lakes Naval Station, IL
linois, and went TO Aviation
Radio School in Seattle, Wash.
SLEEPS THE THING
Il don't know where Ill be
after the war, he declared
! looking into the future. If |
have my choice, I'll probably
work in radio. learned all !
know of it in the Navy. and !
like it we'll enough TO keep at
! It after this is all over.
But right now smiled Es+l
right now, while I'm on leave,
I'm gonna get my fill of sleep.
Put this in for my friends; don t
call me until after II o'clock
noon
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-07
Fire
Continued from Page One


there are Is children in the
family
Since the sudden, cracking
flames consumed the Miller
home, 1923 EmmonS. Warren
township, Thursday destroy
ing nlne-room dwelling that
Miller had constructed with his
own hands over -twe-menth
period-the family had been
worse than destitute. Some fled
the flames in their nightclothes
and bare feet. Six of the chill
drcn were lucky. they had left
for school warmly dressed just
before the fire.
Mrs. Miller, seven of her own
children and her daughter, Mrs.
Elsie GrasSmeyer, and her two
children, found themselves on
tt street with the scanty
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-07

Charles VerhOy SIS years
old suffered first degree burns
about the face and head today
when a fire which started
when fuel oil he was pouring
into a heated oil stove caught
fire, causing him to drop the
oil cOntainer on the floor OF
his trailer home at 42I8 Joliet
street, Warren township, thus
spreading the fire which
completely demolished the
trailer, valued at about $3.50.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-07
Pacific
Continued from Page One

Tokyo dispatch which, if not
mere propaganda, would indicate
reinforcement Of the American
invasion force at Saidor, 55
miles southeast Of the Madang
supply, shipping and air base. 1t
said Australians had made
new landings at1Cape Gumbi3
on the North coast of New Gut
nea. Dispatches from Saidor
have mentioned a Gumbi plan
tatlon across the neck Of the Sal
dor peninsula, but whether 1t is
IN the same area as Cape Gum
bI was not clear.
CLASH WITH FOE
Americans striking out from
Saidor contacted the enemy 10
miles 10 the Northwest, while
Australians moving up the coast
between Saidor and the Huon
peninsula on the South reached a
point within 81 airline miles Of
the L. S. Sixth Army's position.
Japanese losses since the Ma
rines landed Dec. rs at Cape
Gloucester rose to more than
1000 during bitter fighting in the
dense jungles on the western
end of New Britain. There was
no reference to American casu-
alt IS in today's Allied commun-
lque.
The Leathernecks, determined
TO sweep the japanese from the
strategic peninsula.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-07

The record for the greatest
number of parachute jumps
made during actual emergencies
is held by an Raj fighter pilot
who has bailed out IL times.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-07

AT 2 a. m, Thursday a War
rem Township man, his wife and
two young children were forced
from their home at 1900 Bel
mont avenue, near Hoover and
Nine Mile road, when flames
destroyed the dive ing while
they slept. They saved nothing
and were clad in nightclothes
only.
The homeless family is Mr..
and Mrs. James Robins, and their
five-year-old son and two-year-
old daughter. Mrs. Robins was
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-07

Tommy, 4; Trudy. l, children of
the Millers, and Betty, 3 and
Richard, !. Mrs. GraSmeyer's
children.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-05

The UNIVERSAL STUDIO PROP
)EPAR1MENT RiG6ED uPA
MAGNET TO PICK up TIE
DROPPED HAiR PINS J.
Evening star., 1944-05-28
Paper Firm Challenges
Price Restraint Of 0PA

The Interpretation placed upon a
maximum price regulation by Price
Administrator Bowles as applied to
the Consolidated Water Power &,
Paper Co. of Wisconsin Rapids, Wis,
is scheduled to be argued in District
Court tomorrow before Justice Jen-
nings Bailey.
The firm seeks an Injunction and
declaratory judgment against OPA
to block a regulation which, it Is
said, prevents the company from
charging as high prices for its book
paper, which it manufactures, as
competitive firms are allowed te
charge.
Renah F. Camalier, attorney fol
the firm, maintains the regulation
which allegedly applies to the othel
firms also should apply to the Wis.
consin company. A complaint ques.
tioning the validity of OPA regula
tions governing the maximum price
allowed the firm also is pending IL
the Emergency Court of Appeal
Evening star., 1944-05-28
DispIoy Of Water Plants
OPENS at KeniIworth

The seasons first display of water
plants will open at Kenilworth
Aquatic Gardens today, Irving C
Root, superintendent of National
Capital Parks, announced. Hun
dreds of blooming water plants ir
pink. red, white, yellow, blue anc
mixed colors will feature the display
in the 40 pools of the gardens.
Because water plants are at theil
best in the early morning hours, tn.
display will be opened today at
am. The gardens are located a
Kenilworth avenue and Dougla.
street NE. and may be reached by
KenilWorth StreetcarS
Evening star., 1944-05-28
Nude Body Of Woman
Recovered From Lake;
Police Hold Grandson
nv the Associated Press.

ny the Associated Press.
DURHAM, N. c., May 27.-The
nude body of an elderly woman was
dragged from the bottom of East
wood Lake this afternoon and Police
Chief H. E. King of Durham said
he believed it to be that of Mrs.
Edward M. Jewett, rich Boonville,
Mo, woman who has been mysteri-
ously missing since May 10.
Positive identification, King said,
may be difficult because of the con-
dition of the body, which had IL
to IA stabs wounds in the back.
Deputy Sheriff E. J. Belvin OF Dur
ham County estimated the body had
been in the water at least a week.
The discovery was made by a pro-
fessional diver, r. H. Butler OF New
port News, Va, after three-day
search and came exactly week
after Mrs. Jewett's 24-year-old
grandson, Edward Jewett Martin,
kas arrested on an open charge.
Body Tied to Blocks
The body, tied by wire and rope
fastened to the ankles, wrists and
waist, was weighted down by heavy
cinder blocks.
Last Thursday the Durh a m
County grand jury indicted the
young Charlotte chemist on charge
Of murder after deposit box here
rented in Martins name was found
to contain three diamond rings and
q diamond-studded broach.
Detective w. E. Gates said an
unsigned will by Mrs. Jewett, leav-
ing Martin a large share of her
estate, was found in the grandson s
possession. The detective said Mar
tin told him his grandmother's es-
tate was worth $5OO,O0o.
Inquest Adjourned.
After viewing the body following
It's removal from the 80-acre lake
eight miles from here near the little
university town of Chapel Hill, ar
inquest jury, impanelled by Coroner
H. j. Walker, was adjourned unit
next week. The body was taker
to a Chapel Hill funeral home,
Chief King described the face Of
the body as pushed in"
Durham police said Martin haC
driven Mrs. Jewett from Charlotte
to her former home in Boonville
Mo, that the two had stopped al
q hotel there May and that Mrs
.Iewett WAS not seen again afte,
May 10.
Evening star., 1944-05-28
Lounch Tanker Wednesday

BALTIMORE, May ~ R.-The
Severn, a 16,000-ton twin-screw
tanker built for the Navy, will be
launched at the Sparrows Point
Shipyard Wednesday with Mrs. Eva
Hinton, wife of 1t. Col. Harold b
Hinton, head of intelligence for the
Twelfth Air Force in Italy, as spon-
sor. Col. Hinton was formerly 9
member of the Washington staff oi
| the New York Times.
Evening star., 1944-05-28

here. Besides Mr.. Camalier Of this
city, the firm Is represented by At
torneys Charles s. Kelly and John
D. Hastings of Chicago.
The firms gross sales Of book
paper in 1912 exceeded 1o,000, 900,
it was said.
Evening star., 1944-05-28

The Louis Halperin Association Of Newark,
n. j., with . large membership throushout
Sesrina mate re 81 Sfn tsan noss smes foI
years ago urging President Roosevelt to
seek . third term were presented to the
Democratic National Convention, last night
voted to repeat the performances this year
to draft President Roosevelt for fourth
term.
The I00-member Executive Committee
meeting At the Union Labor Center. Sc
Branford Place. Newark, n J., under the
Craftsmanship Of Charles Kanter. president
standard bearer. TO conduct . press-radio.
mail petition drive to back Roosevelt fol
another term.
Paid for by Lsuis Halperin ASSN,
Newark, N. j.
Evening star., 1944-05-28

NEW YORK-AID UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND-John D.
Rockefeller national chairman of the United Negro College
4yearold Marietta Dockery his lap after she
brought contribution kindergarten Dunbar School
Harlem Friday night This occurred Just before Mr. Rookie
feler made radio appeal for 100000 maintain 27
Evening star., 1944-05-28

feller made a radio appeal
accredited private Negro col
leges and universities in the
United States.
"A. P. Wirephoto.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-19
raosArr or WILL

wv
STATE or MICHIGAN. The Pro-
bate Court for the County of WASH
tsnaw
At SEES sion OF said Court held
at the Probate Office IN tae city OF
Ann Arbor. IN said County. on the
Present. Hon. Jay q. Pray. Judge
In the Matter OF the Estate OF
Joseph Arthur psbisn. Deceased
Amile Dobien. having filed
his petition praying that an in
strument filed in said Court DO adj
mitted To Probate as the last will ana
testament OF said deceased and that
granted to IneE Graves or some
other suitable person,
IL IL Ordered. That the 2Tth day
OF November. A. ID. 1914, at ten a. IN.
at said Probate office Is hereby ap-
pointed for hearing said petition.
IL In further ordered that Pub
lie notice thereof DO given by pub
lication OF copy hereof for three
| successive weeks previous to said
day or hearing In the Ypsilanti
| Daily Press a newspaper printed
and circulated In said County.
JAY q. PRAY. Judge or Probate
| true copy
Nora Q. lsorgert. Register of Probate
Adv, 4-l0l9
oxDER APPOINTING TYNE roN
nnARrNo CLAIMS
80 STATE s,'E' OF MICHIGAN. Tn. Pro.
bate Court for the County OF WASH
tenaw.
At a session OF said Court. held
al the Probate office In the city OF
Ann Arbor. In the said County. on
the 27th day OF september. a. ID.
Present. Honorable Jay q. Pray.
Judge OF Probate.
In tho Matter OF tho Estnte Of
LILLIAN susanns Baker, Deceased
IL appearing To the Court tnht the
time for presentation OF claims
against said estate should be limits
ed, aud that time and place be APP
pointed to receive. examine and adj
Just all claims and demands against
said deceased by and before said
Court
1t is Ordered. That creditors Of
said deceased are required TO pre-
sent tAeir claims 20 said Court at
10th day OF December a. u. 1914, ht
10 o'clock In tho forenoon said time
and place being hereby appointed
for the examination and adjustments
or all claims and demands against
said deceased.
II is Further Ordered. That pub
lie notice thereof be given by publi-
cation OF copy OF this order for
three successive weeks previous To
said day OF hearing in the Ypsi-
lani Daily Press. newspaper
printed ana circulated In said
County.
JAY q. PRAY. Judg. of Pro-
bate.
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CALI OUR ADTAKER al 40 for
Classified advertising service
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-19

Early long distance roads in Eu.
rope were laid out and used by
traders gathering amber.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-19
ANTED

WHITE WOMAN for relief
work IN dining room, some
sewing. Institutional work.
Phone Ypsilanu 7g3.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-19
Legal Notices
ApoPrroH

No. $4,000
STATE OF MICHIGAN. The Pro-
bate Court for the County OF Wash
tenaw.
At session OF said Court. held at
the Probate office In the city of
18th day OF October a. -. l94f.
Present, Hon. Jay q. Pray. Judge
OF Probate.
In the Matter Of the Estate OF
Betty Caroline Hamin, Minor
Floyd Martenics and Opal May
Martenies having filed in said
Court their Declaration Of Adoption,
praying that an order be made by
said Court finding that Opal May
Hamlin Martenies Is the sole parent
having legal authority TO make and
execute said consent TO adoption, for
the reason that said parents are
divorced and that Harris Hamlin,
tho other parent, who IL legally la
BILE for the support Of said child has
OF said child for the period OF two
years last preceding the date OF fill
ing this Declaration OF Adoption,
and praying that an order be made
by said Court that said FLOYD Mar
tenies and opal May Martenies do
stand In the place Of parents TO said
child, and that the name of said
child be changed TO Betty Caroline
Martenles
1t is Ordered. That the 18th day
OF November. A. y. 1914. at ten
O'Clock In the forenoon at said Pro-
bate OFFICE, be and IL hereby Ap-
pointed for hearing said petition:
IL is Further Ordered, That public
notice thereof be given by publica-
ton OF copy OF this order. for
three successive weeks previous 10
said day OF hearing. in the Ypsiianti
Daily Press. newspaper printed and
circulated In said County.
JAY q. PRAY,
Judge OF Probate.
"A true eopy.)
Nora o. Borgert,
Register Of Probate.
Adv. 1902
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-19
Legal Notices
0nDrn ApPorHrrHo TINE Yop
HEAIIN0 CLAIMS

HSARrxo CLAIMS
STATE OF MICHIGAN. The Pro-
bate Court for the County OF WASH
tenaw
Al a session of said Court. held az
tss Probate once In the City OF
Ann Arbor. IN the said County on
IL 5th day OF October A. ID. 1914.
Present. Honorable Jay q. Pray.
Judge OF Probate
In the Matter OF the Estate OF
susan Reuerstsin, Deceased
IL appearing TO the Court that the
time for presentation OF claims
and that a time and place be APP
pointed 10 receive, examine and adj
lust all claims ana demands against
said deceased by and before said
Court.
II Is Ordered. That creditors OF
said deceased are required 10 present
their claims TO said Court at said
Probate once on or before the
Goth day OF December A. -. 1914. at
10 o'clock In the forenoon said tins
and place being hereby appointed for
tho examination and adjustment OF
all claims and demands against said
| deceased.
II is Further Ordered. That pub
Tic notice thereof DO given by pub
lication or copy OF this order for
three successive weeks previous TO
said day OF hearing, In the Ypsilant
Daily Press, newspaper printed
and circulated In said county.
JAY q. PRAY. Judge or Proba,A
Adv i-il02
ORDER APPOINTING TIME ron
MEANING CLAIMS
No. ati7s
STATE OF MICHIGAN. The Pro-
bate Court for the County OF wash
tsnaw.
Al n session OF said Court. held st
TIE Probate OFFICE In the City OF
Ann Arbor In the said County. on
the i3th day OF October A. -. 1914.
Present, Honorable Jay O Pray.
Judge OF Probate.
In the Matter OF tho Estate Of
Martha Fletcher. Deceased
IL appearing 60 the Cour, that the
time for presentation OF claims
against said estate should be limited,
| and that time and place be ap-
| pointed TO receive, examine and adj
| Just all claims and demands against
said deceased by and before said
Court:
II Is Ordered. That creditors of
| said deceased are required 10 pre-
sent their claims 10 said Court at
said Probate Office on or before the
| 2Sth day or December A. -. 1914, at
ten o'clock In the forenoon. said
time and place being hereby appoint
ed for the examination and adjust
ment OF all claims and demands
against said deceased.
| IL II Further Ordered, That public
notice thereof DO given by publica-
ton OF copy OF this order for three
| successive weeks previous TO said
day OF hearing. In tho Ypsilanti Daily
Press, n newspaper printed and cir
/ culated in said County.
Judge OF Probate.
| JAY q. PRAY.
|
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-19
Food and Beverage Dispensers

FOOD and Beverage Dispenser
POSITIONS ARE OPEN for
women between ages IS 20 IS as
food handlers or beverage dis
pensers at the Willow Run
Post Exchange. Hours $50 90 10
p. m. No experience necessary.
No Saturday nights or Sundays.
Starting salary ti35 per month.
IS hours per week. White only.
Call Miss Elzinga, Ypsilanti
1880 Extension 1856 for Interview
appointment.
Evening star., 1944-07-31
Miss Snoatter Gets
Scholarship AWayd

Miss Peggy Snouffer of Washing
ton is the winner Of the scholarship
award OF the Capital division, Farm
and Garden Association. according
to an announcement made by Mrs
r. Winston Holt. Miss Snouf1er will
complete her fourth year as major
in home economics and horticul-
ture at Maryland University, where
she has been doing outstanding
work for the past three years.
Though last year the division con.
tributed to the National Tyson
scholarship award. this is the frs,
time that the division has awarded
a full scholarship. To make the
award possible, a sale Of handicraft
goods made by members will be held
before and after each meeting oil
the coming season.
Stress will be laid this year on
foreign countries of the United Ma
tions. The program chairman, Mrs
Ridgely Chapline, will feature many
foreign speakers. As the popula-
ton of Washington Is SO fiuctuating
she explains that programs will be
developed from month to month ir
order to obtain advantage of the
latest personalities.
Mrs. Mark Eldredge, famous lec-
turer and past program chairman
for the Washington branch OF the
American Association of Univer-
sity Women, has been invited to
show her films on "Kashmir" at the
first meeting, October ~.
AS good an attendance is expected
at meetings this year as last when
from 80 to ITO members turned out
for the programs.
Evening star., 1944-07-31
By the Way
Beth Blaine.
Helping weary service "

Helping service wives bathe
dren between trains the Nations Nursery
Just one OF the volunteer Jobs that pretty brownyed
has done to help along the effort She plenty
training for her job with
well as a nephew.
Enthusiastic and popular little Miss
ngon friends and tboth
families distinguished phanthropc
teress IN the Nations Capital Although she be
loving that in times
and hardwoking well. As Of
volunteer work in the Soldiers Sailors and Marines
worked IN the Mclean Gardens Nursery children
mothers She completed League
last and has helped
the city.
The daughter Of Col and Mrs David
from Madeira School last June
Sayer Business School and then
of Strategic Services
She has always been interested years
attended Homquist School at New
active part in amateur theatrca in addition
studies.
Her favore
md much time for either She young
ana pretty mother and the job
Walter Reed Hospaand work at the nursery
interesting
Evening star., 1944-07-31

END respite for brief stay at High
hold, on Long Island, where Mrs.
Stimson went before his trip abroad
and where she probably will remain
until cooler weather.
The Attorney General and Mrs.
Francis Biddle returned last evening
from Honey Cedars, N. j.. where
they have been for a few days.
Mrs. Frank c. Walker, wife of the
Postmaster General, had a short
vacation and recently joined him in
their apartment in Wardman Park
Hotel. and unless he can take time
for vacation she will remain here
The Secretary of the Interior p I'D
Mrs. Harold L. Ickes are sta ing
close to their Headwaters Farrl at
Olney, with no plans for leaving the
Capital area.
Mrs. Claude R. Wickard, wife of
the Secretary of Agriculture, is at
their Indiana farm and is expected
to return here the middle of August.
The Secretary of Commerce, Mr..
Jesse H. Jones, has not sufficiently
ACSoNVICd llolil llLo 1lltlCSS W lCdNC
his apartment but as soon as he is
able to travel he and Mrs. Jones
will go away for his reeuperation.
The Solicitor General and Mrs.
Charles Fahy will be back today
from Rehoboth Beach, where the
latter has been for month and he
joined her for few days stay.
The Undersecretary of the In
terror, Mr.. Abe Fortas, is keeping
bachelor hall. as Mrs. Fortas is
continuing the work in New York
she undertook when he was on ac-
tive duty in the Navy.
The Assistant Secretary of War
for Air and Mrs Robert S. Lovett
have partially closed their home
here and given their servants a
vacation. Mrs. Lovett had a fort
nights vacation earlier in the sum-
mer but is back at her work for
the AWVS, where many of the
volunteers have gone on vacation,
making the work of those here at
home all the more necessary.
The First Assistant Secretary of
the Interior, Mr.. Michael Straus,
has set no time to join Mrs. Straus
and their children in their sum-
mer home in Maine but hopes to be
with them for short time be-
fore they come South in the autumn
Mrs. Straus and young Michael,
jr.; James and Margaret have been
in the North since the early sum-
mer,
Evening star., 1944-07-31
Personal Items
OF Interest

Mrs. j. S. Flannerv OF 24l1 Cali
fornia street has as her guests at her
summer home, Seven Gates Farm
in Vineyard Haven, Mass, her
cousins, Mrs. Stanley T. Houchen
of Rosedale. Fairfax County, and
Miss Marjorie M. Middleton of
Georgetown.
Miss Mildred Emily Mcconnell,
daughter of Capt. Robert p. Nc
Connell, U. S. N, and Mrs. McCon-
nell, will return tomorrow from
Richmond, where she has been the
guest since Thursday of her fiance's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Clifford
Earnest.
The marriage Of Miss Mcconnell
to 1t. Albert Kyle Earnest will take
place Wednesday evening in St. AL
bans Church and the wedding will
be followed by reception at the
home of Capt. and Mrs. Mcconnell,
VINO recently came from Coronado,
Calf. to make their home here.
Mrs. w. M Harris of San Antonio
is the guest of her son and daughter
in-law. Comdr. and Mrs. L. M. Har-
ris. in their home on Oakmont ave-
nue. in Chevy Chase. Comdr. Harris,
who is in the Medical Corps. recently
returned from duty in the South
Pacific.
Mrs. Harris, senior. came to
Washington from Miami, where she
has been visiting her son, 1t Comdr.
Thomas Harris. who also is in the
Medical Corps, U. S. N.
Mrs Lillian P. Barnes Of the Ken
nedy- Warren left Thursday for
Mexico City to take part in the third
annual meeting of the Inter -Ameri-
can Bar Association She is stopping
in New Orleans and Texas en- route
and will join other members at the
meeting which opens tomorrow.
Mrs. Charles M. Pritchett has as
her guest over the week end her
daughter-in-laW, Mrs. Pritchett, jr.,
who came from her home in New
York. Also spending the week end
with Mrs. Pritchett are her son and
daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Pat
tterson Pritchett. and her daughter.
Miss Jane Pritchett.