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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01
OF Campus Work

Seventeen students from the
Michigan State College who are
working on scholarships which have
been provided by the Kellogg Foun-
dalton, are living in the city OF
Charlotte for six weeks, as part OF
their community study work. The
object OF this off-campus work is to
provide first-hand experience and
information which will enable them
to gain better knowledge OF the
forces which determine and modify
community life. Among the group
are Misses Kathryn Loesell and
Audrey Beadle OF Ypsilanti.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Mead and
daughters spent Memorial Day with
relatives az Grass Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Neil Allen and
son David have moved from 1I6
Factory st. to 1886 E. Davis st.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01
TWO APPREHENoEo

Two arrests we're made by the
Willow Run Sheriff's Department
wednesday with Roland Doyle, De.
troit. being arrested and taken ia
county jail to await arraignment in
court on charges Of being intoIicat.
ed and disorderly. and Ernest
Springer, 25S0 Holmes Rd., being
arrested on assault and battery
charges. When arraigned before
Justice Arthur NJ. vandersall
Springer was given the alternative
OF $40 costs or IS days in Jail.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01
AREA REcLAsSIFIED

Washington, June 1-AP- The
Lansing, Mich, area was reclassi-
ned today from group 3 to group
2 OF the War Manpower Commits
sion's labor-availability areas. In
group 2 the labo- supply is about
equal to demand but a shortage
may be expected to develop soon.
In group 3 slight labor reserves
are expected to remain after six
months.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01

LONDON-AP-The Moscow ra.
do said today it was becoming "ob-
y.ous that Bulgarian rulers have
resolved TO throw caution TO the
winds and plunge neck and crop in
TO ventures dictated by Hitler" The
broadcast, recorded here by the
Soviet monitor, continued: 1T re.
mains to be seen whether the Bull
garian people will find the strength
TO upset this criminal venture" q.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01

ST. LOUIS-AP-All street cars
and buses in St. Louis were sta
tionary today as some $500 opera
tors went on strike. The operators,
members OF the Amalgamated
Street and Electric Railway and
Motor Coach Employees OF Amer
lea Union (AFL) repeatedly struck
over an overtime pay controversy.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01

CHICAGO-INS-Cook County
Treasurer Victor L. Schlaeger sent
word to the general public today
please T. pay its real estate and
personal property taxes by letter
with checks or money orders. Five
women tainted Wednesday as they
stood in line in the rush at the
treasurer's office. More than 5000
paid up.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01

Mrs. Mary A. Watson has moved
from Willis to 1904 Holmes Rd.
Mrs. Mary L. Cook returned
home today from indianapolis.
where she has been visiting her
daughter and son-in-law.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01

DCBLIN-INS-Eamon de Va
lera's decision to go to the coun-
try, after his governments rail-
road Capitalization bill was voted
down in the dali appeared justified
today when his party seemed head
ed for clear majority of the votes
in Fires general election. Early
tabulation of the ballots gave Fian-
ma Fail, de Valera's party approx
mately a two-to-one majority over
its combined opponents.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01

JEFFERSON CITY. Mo.-AP- A
new constitutional provision bar.
ring judges from practicing law
during their judicial terms has been
approved by Missouri's constitutions
a convention.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01
TO PLAN ELECTION

There will be a special meeting
OF the E1sel b. Fort Post 37s Sun
day at Legion Headquarters, 1904
f. Michigan Ave. at 2 D. m. for
the purpose OF setting a date for
the annual election OF officers and
to consider matters relevant 10
the conduct OF these officers.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01
FIRE ExTINeUlsHEO

The Willow Run Area Fire De
partment extinguished a fire caus
ed by a leaking gas line. in a cal
owned by 2. II. Switrenberg. l0lt
Pasadena Avenue. this mornins
The car was on Holmes Road near
Peabody St. and the fire was er.
tinguished By chemicals.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01
Garden Club Members
TO Make Tour Monday

Members OF Ypsilanti Garden
Club will tour some OF Ypsilanti's
most beautiful gardens Monday
night when Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn
Dusbiber will be official hosts.
Those interested in making the
tour are 10 meet a. Starkweather
Hall at s o'clock and will return
there afterward for the regular
meeting and refreshments.
Also on the committee for the eve
ming is Mrs. E. G.. Vorce.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01

Mrs. Morton Crane attended a
dinner at Dearborn Inn, Wednes-
day evening in honor OF Miss Inez
Kiperling, who is retiring as prin-
cipal OF the Warren G. Harding Ele-
mentary School, Detroit The dinner
was given by the teachers Of the
school. Mrs. Crane is fifth grade
teacher.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01
PLAN DANCE

The American Legion Auxiliary
OF the Edsel B. Ford Post 37s plans
a dance Saturday at 9 .. m. at the
Willow Run Auditorium.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01
Celebrate with Picnic

The teacher. children and par.
ents OF the Oaklawn School on
Bemis Road are celebrating the
close OF school with a picnic in
Prospect Park, today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01

Mrs. Mariellen O'Neal and Mrs.
Mary A. Cowan, Denver. Colorado.
are in Jackson today visiting cous-
ms
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-06-01

Mrs Harry Hersch and Mrs. Les.
ter Philbin are leaders Of the
troop.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-19
DIED

McCARTHY-In this city, Oct. 18th, l0tS, Miss Anna L Mccarthy, Of 45 Chestnut Avenue,
 Funeral from the residence, 46 Chestnut Avonu0, 10 St, Margarets Church, tlmo to Do announced, Bur ial In new St, JoHoph's cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-19
IS HURT AS BUS
 RAMS INTO TREES

Salem, Conn, Oct, lo,-tup)-- State police today were investlgat' Ing Q bus accident which hospital iged seven persons and caused less serious injury to eight others when Q Short Line bus bound for Hart ford to New London went off the highway, knocked down i9 fence posts and smashed Into three trees last night.
 Tho right side Of the bus was ripped off, spilling passengers over an embankment, state police said The driver, Harris W, Dunbar, Now London, was pinned in the wreeSage and wNS eXtricated with Q block and tackle, He suffered two broken legs and head injuries,
 Hospitallged were, Mrs, Anna Doyle (4a3 Park avenue), Worees. ter, Mass; Mrs, Irene Qaudet, (l645 Concord streeO, FTamingham, Mass, Mrs, Carrie M, B, DenniSon, MNrl- borough; Mrs, Gertrude HuVvy, Suf- field; Mrs. Ethel Carlberg, Hartford, and Miss Louise Francis, WinSted,
 Treated for eontuSlonS and Nhra' slons, but not heSptiNlised were Mrs, Stella SehFeek and her sons Charles, 3, and Thomas, {, Hart- ford; Mrs, Ruth Femke, colehes- ter; Mrs, Dora Jones, Hebron; Mrs Melissa Mund, Hebron; Angie M, 0uelette, Hartford, and owen E, Weddle, N sailor StAtloned Nt tho New London submarine base,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-19
I,7OO Planes
 BIitz Targets

London, Oct, l9 -- (UP) - More than l,700 American heavy bombers and fighters attacked Main2, Man helm and the Ludwigshafen area Of southwestern Germany today.
 Spearheaded by more than 1000 flying fortresses and Liberators, the raiding fleets dropped over 2,000 tons of high explosive and fire bombs through dense clouds blank. eting the three great Rhineland railway and industrial centers,
 Upwards of 700 Mustang and Thunderbolt fighters escorted the bombers in their fifth strike in six days agains tthe network of com munications directly behind the German west wall.
 In the four previous attacks the American heavies had centered their fire on Cologne, some l4O miles north of today's targets.
 Ten U. s. heavies and g fighters were lost in the l,l00-plane assault on Cologne and the Kassel area yesterday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-19
HAWKES. URGES
 BOND SUPPORT
Payroll Savings Chairman Confident Next Campaign
 Will Go Over Top

William v. Hawkes., chairman of the payroll savings division of the local War Finance Committee, to- day urged full support of the forthcoming sixth War Loan Drive scheduled to get underway Novem- Der 20 and to continue through December 10,
 In Q statement released to The Democrat today MT, Hawkes. dee clareds
 "As Chairman of the Pay Roll Savings Division for the Sixth War Loan Drive, look forward with great confidence to,N most success. full campaign for Waterbury, At tho moment there are eighty-one million people in the United States owning more than seven hundred million bonds and the most persis- tent buyers are those participating on the pay roll savings plan, Six ty-three DOT cent of these people bought extra bonds in the Fifth War Loan Drive, Surprisingly those investing 10 percent or more regu- larly outnumbered all other groups during the Fifth as they did in the Fourth.
 Two factors are most essential for 0 successful campaign; Good Organization and Good Atmos- phere, The characteristics shared by those plants making the best showing were; Active Support ot Top Management; Early organlEa- ton; Recognition; Training and Supervision of Team Captains: An appreciation of the Importance of the Drive, and, the Acceptance ot the Plant Quota,
 Waterbury has done in the past and I am sure will do during the Sixth Drive, 0 mighty fine Job,
 Early next week, the various Treasury Representatives through Gut the city will meet for the pur- pose of discussing plans for the sixth War Loan Drive, These poo- ple arc by far the most important part of the Pay Roll Savings Or- ganixation for the greater Water. bury area, They have given un- stintMgly of their time and effort and have loyalty supported tho Government and American troops throughout the world with splen- did patriotic effort"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-19

WilllNm D, Reynolds, private ene gineer and surveyor; Henry 0eb- hardt, photographer, Mrs, Anna Cyr, widow of the slain man. Victor MambTuno, who drove the accused to the police station shortly after the shooting; Detective Raymond Grady, and Louis PasSAro, who was one of the two men CoScia met while on his way to the police head~ quarters after the shooting,
 CoSela, who was brought here from the New Haven county lail, was handeufted when he entered the courthouse building shortly after 9 o'clock, He was accompanied by Sheriffs Chris olson and Eugene J, Fitzpatrick, who served Ns guards, Dessed in Q dark penell-stripe suit aud wearing Q blue and red tic, ho was led first to the prisoners section in the basement of the building, and then was taken to the prisoners pen in the second floor courtroom, where the preliminary session was held,
 Tho accused, who appeared eX~ treMely tired, moved nervously while tho judge gave his instructions, but otherwise he made no sign of any emotion, Seated on the other side of tho prisoners pen railing were his wife, Carmella, his sister, Mrs, Phil- omena lnsogna, and Q nephew, Leo. NArd 1nsognN, who is stationed ct Camp Anderson, Mass,
 CoSoia'S tiredness was ln evidence when during the course of the jtr- ist's address he let out Nn abrupt yawn, accompanied by Q loud sound, which caused all of the spectators and grand jurors to turn suddenly In tho direction of the prisoners pen,
 The nephew, q former Columbia university student, obtained Q spe- eiNl Army one-day furlough, 30 he could he with his uncle today, It has been reported Coseia has been responsible to Q large extent for the nephew's education,
 Two of the grand jurors who were originally named by High Sheriff J, Edward SlNVin were unable to sit and substitutes were named, Judge Thomas Weary of NaugatueS re- place Atty, J. Warren UpSon of Waterbury, who Is counsel in . case being tried in common pleas court, Irving Sweedler of New Haven re- placed Herman Levy Of Hamden, whose mother had just died,
 The other jurors were Atty, Al. fred L, Finklestein of 100 Grand street, George II, Freeman of 234 Circular avenue, former clerk Of Gillette of l Failawn avenue, to- the superior court; and William M, Gillette of 10 FNirlawn avenue, for mer clerk of common pleas court; Richard Murphy, of l2S Newton terrace, John K, Pratt Of 0S Bank street, and Douglas W, Lorlng of S8 Revere street. Jess B, King of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-19

Mlss Betty Reilly, 7SO North Main street, today Issued Q statement challenging and attacking tho re- cent statement of Republican ean- dldAto for state representative John MisunaS, that tho ct,o, Political Action Committee Is "eommuniSt'
 Miss Reilley's statement Ns re- leased today follows;
 q have worked for i7 years m tho Waterbury Clock Company, l am a Catholic, I believe I am a good American, Yet l am ehairlady Of tho women's organization of the political action committee of Local abi, Waterbury Brass Workers Union, C10,
 "f am not e Communist, I have been fighting Communists for years, I have been called N Communist by John Misunas, Republican oandi- date for state representative, He has not singled me out as on indi- vldual, but I must assume that he means me, because he has labelled tho entire Political Action program, and by implication those connected with it, as Communists,
 "tf he does not mean me, who does he mean9 Others who have come under MT, MlSunas label all deny they are Communists, By the process Of elimination, there are few left. He must mean mo and the others who have not been preVs. ouSly reached for their dcnialS,
 T resent MT, MisunaS' slandefouS charge. resent the indecent action of Waterbury Republican leaders, who arc pushing MT, MlsunNS along hls reckless course Of making him dofame his fellow citizens, When this campaign iS over -- e cam- paign which those who are using Mir. Misunas as a tool knowing he cannot wln-no one, 10 believe, will have more regrets than MT, Mlsunas, Ills fellow citizens are ready to stand for the ordinary give and take of R political campaign But they will not forget and forgive tactics as SeurFlleS Rs he has rec sorted to,
 "Mr, MiSunaS iS following the poisonous line laid down by the OK. tfeme fanatics Of the Republican party whose anger rises to . better hate when they sec working people goruplng together to reoeleet the greatest friend tho common people of this nation have ever had in the White House, He iS using the same smears ns those who keep reminding us that Llthuanian.born Sidney Hill- man Is foreign born, Mir Misunas is ot Lithuanian extraction himself, He should be defending MT, Hillman against the smearers who use race hatred as A weapon, it is disgust. ing Co SC ehlm on the side of tho aeople who hate htose of foreign birth,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-19
FUNERALS

The funeral of Joseph Hehert, i59 Baldwin street, was held this mofn- ing at e;l5 from the Bellevllle fu- neral home, 6S East Clay street. to st, Anns church at Q where 0 sol- enan high Mass of requiem was cele- brated by Rev. Alfred Mathieu, as- sisted by Rev, Ubald Laurion, dea- cen, and Rev, Benedict GauronSkas, sub-deacon, Mrs. Leodinat Pageot wRS organist and Miss Mary Gervais wae soloist, Burial was in the family plot in Calvary cemetery with Path. CT Mathieu conducting the commit. tai services.
 Bearers, all members of St. Jean do Baptiste society, were Romeo Dumonshel, Joseph Harpin, El2ear Baril, Oscar St, Marie, Louis Der nieR and Arthur Martin,
 The funeral of Josef Dvorak, g Watertown avenue, was held at the Alderson funeral home, 70 Central avenue, this morning at Il o'clock, Rev, Samuel Budde, vicar of Christ Chapel, officiating, Burial was in Riverside cemetery. Bearers all em- ployes of the Draher Machine Co.,, were Edward Slogeris, Fred Cone, William Cone, Vincent Pace, Julius Hoffman and Fred Altfeter.
 The funeral of Louis Cambigue, l4i6 Baldwin street, will be held from the BelleVille funeral home, 68 East Clay street. tomorrow at 8:15 to St. Ann's church at g. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home this afternoon and evening.
 The funeral of Matthew Yank- auskas, .S7 Easton avenue, will be held at 9:30 @. m. tomorrow from the Stokes funeral home, 694 River side street to St. Joseph's church at 10 for Q requiem high Mass. Bur- ial will be in Calvary cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p. m. today.
 The funeral of Mrs. Aniello Car pentieri, Guernsey street, East Farms, will be held at 8 a. m. Sat urday from the residence to Our Lady of Lourdes church for sol emn high Mass at 9. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery. Friends may call at the residence today and to- morrow.
 Funeral services for Shirley May Sargent F Lake Winnemaug road who died Tuesday in Waterbury hospital from injuries suffered when she was thrown from horse an Middlebury road will be held to- morrow at 2 D. m. at the Anderson funeral home 70 Central avenue. Rev. Dr. John c. Walker pastor of the Second Congregational church, will offlciate assisted by Rev. John | M. Deyo of Watertown. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery, Water town. Friends may call at the fu- neral home today from 3 to 5 and T to 9 p. m.
 The funeral of Hugh M. Crean, 98 Frost road, employed by the city for 2S years. will be held Saturday at o:iS a. m. from the Mulville funeral home 270 West Main street, to the church of SS. Peter and Paul at 10 fer q solemn high Mas. Burial ! win be in new St. Joaeph's cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral nome today and tomorrow from 2 | to 10 D. Sn..
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-19
Is
 Moving Northward
toontinued from Page lo

No damage was reported either 60 Miami or Miami Beach.
 In South Florida, thoueands of evacuees who had lied from the Lake Okeechohee region, where hun- dreds drowned in the disastrous 1928. hurricane, were given refuge on higher ground.
 Winds of hurricane force were predicted as for north as Titusville and Tarpon Springs, with gales from 60 to 70 miles on hour for central and northern Florida.
 A great exodus was underway from the Lake 0keechobea region 70 miles southeast of Tampa where hundreds drowned in Q flood that accompanied the disastrous 1928 hurricane. The evaeuees fled to sebrion, Avon Park, Orlando and other towns on higher ground.
 The center of the storm passed to the west of Key West yesterday. No casualties and only minor dam age was reported on the island-naval base where S5,000 residents elected to sit the storm out,
 Losing Fury
 The hurricane which the weather bureau said in it's 4:S0 o. m. advis. ory was losing some of It's fury, was one of the worst in Havana's history. The barometer broke ct Belen Observatory when it fell to 720 millibars, and the wind gauge snapped after registering l4o miles an hour.
 The hurricane took eight hours to pass over Havana. The city's worst previous blow-in io26-lasted only two hours. Meteorologists said the vortex did not strike Havana but the nearby town of Mariel,
 "Ciebaa" Blown Over
 Century old "cieha" trees, 60 tough they are seldom bothered by storms, were blown over.
 The areas in the path of tho storm were battened down and 1t was believed the most serious threat was to the Florida citrus crop which had promised Q winter ree- ord.
 Schools were closed and windows on shops and homes were boarded up.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-19
IN MEMORIAM

IN MEMORIAM Tn loving memory of AugustC Castonguay, husband and father who departed this life, Oct. 18th l94S.
 Ills memory is as dear today, As in the hour he passed away.
 (Signed)
 WIFE and CHILDREN.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-19
MASSES

DEGNAL - Months mind Mass of reQulem will be celebrated Satur. day morning, Oct, 2ist, at 7;30 o'clock, at the St, Patrick'B Church, for the ropoao of the soul of the late Joseph Begnal.
 DONAN--Solemn high Mass of re. duiem will Do celebrated Saturday morning, at e;00 o'clock, at SS. Peter and Paul Church, for the TO. pose of the soul of the late Corporal Robert 10, Doran.
 KELLY--Flrst anniversary Mass of requiem will bo celebrated Haturs day morning, Rt $500 o'clock, at the
 St. patrieks Church, for the rec pose of the soul of the late John II, Kelly,
 McCORMACK - Months mind Mass of requlem will bo celebrated Fri. day morning, Oct. goth, At e;O0 o'clock, at st. Francis Xavier Church. for tho reposo of tho soul of the late Edward Mccormack. O'NEII.L -- Months mind Mass Of roqulem will be celebrated Friday morning, Oct, goth, at 8;00 o'clock, at tho Immaculate Conception Church. for tho rapose of the soul of the late Honry 4, O'Neill.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-19
Betty Reilly Defies
 Misunas's Statements
Brass Workers Union Member Resent ClO Political
 Action Committee Being Called Communists

"I would urge Mir. MisunaS to seek the tolerant attitude of true Amert- cans, of Cody people, would urge him to study the statements of eln- lnent Catholic elergymon and CNth- olle publications concerning MT, HillmNn's right to be regarded as a good American and good citizen despite his foreign birth, and the right of working people to organize Into politeial action committees to obtain Q government that will hO sympathetic toward the common
 people; and their right to give their dollars to help elect the candidates they believe win bring Nn of us q greater measure of social justice"