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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
REGULAR ARMY
OF LIBERIA TO
GET ExPANSI0N

MONROVIA, Liberia - Liberia,
the only republic in Africa, is seek
ing to strengthen its national de-
fenses. AS the first step in boost
ing the strength of her existing
regular army. the fledgling Negro
republic is conducting an Officers
Training School at the Barclay
Training Center, situated on the
outskirts Of the capital city of Mon
rovia.
The commandant Of the school. in
active charge Of instruction, is Lieu
tenant Colonel Rowland II. Pell.
Jr.. Of Westport. Connecticut who
has held a reserve commission since
the World War. Among American
members OF Lieutenant Colonel
Pells staff are Captain Robert E
Mizen, of Lakewood, Ohio. who
serves as senior instructor. and
First Lieutenant Richard NJ. Weiss
man, of Boston. Massachusetts. who
serves as sdjutant.
Two native Liberians also are
| included on the staff. They are
Major Moses N. Grant command
| ing officer of the Frontier Force
and Captain Afford c. Russ. com.
mander of Frontier Force troops al
the Barclay Training Center. Cap
tain Russ served as an aide to Pres
ident. Barclay when the latter Wis.
tied the United States in May. 1913
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
Private Sets
Record Score
With MI Rifle

FORT MCCLELLAN. Ala. - Pri-
vate Emmett o. Smith. 81. Of Mont
gomery. Alabama. and New York
City, New York. has established
the highest Workmanship record
ever made with the Garand rifle at
Fort Mcclellan. shooting 206 out OF
a possible 2l0. his commanding OF
ficers have disclosed.
Firing on the Mcclellan Wash
ing,on Range rs part Of his basic
training as an infantryman. Private
Smith made Selve Of the targets
bull's-eye. missing dead center only
four times in a total OF a. shots.
No previous trainee in the two
wear history OF Fort Mcclellan has
made an equivalent record with the
MI (Garand) rifle. according to
records ot the Infantry Replacement
Training Center.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
DetrOiter And a
Other Sailors
Buy War Bonds

All hands aboard :he United
States Coast Guard Cutter Camp
bell. including members of the
heroic all-Negro gun crew that en-
gagged in l2-hour gun battle with
Nazi subs last spring have pur-
chased War Bonds for the Fourth
War Loan. the Treasury Department
announced this week.
Members Of the gun crew includ-
cd Raymond L. Knott, Atlanta, Ga;
Lester E. Carr. Chicago. H.; John
ME R. Elliott, Monroe, La: Arthur
F. Galloway. New York City: Cleve-
land Powell. New Orleans, La;
James W. Spence. Norfolk. Va; Coy
w. Allen. Miami. Fla; William F,
Fitzpatrick. Detroit. Mich. and Earl
w. Phillips. and Willie J. Samuel
Miami. Fla. All eleven were en-.
listed men in the U. S. Coast Guard
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
Detroit, jackson
Youths Graduate
AS Petty Officers

Twenty-four men out of the one
hundred eighty-seven graduating
from the L. s. Naval Training
School, Hampton Institute. Hamp-
ton, Virginia. on January 20, 1914,
have been given petty officer rat
ingS
Among the new petty officers is
Otis Wilson. NC3. OF 1921 Hendricks
street. Detroit, Michigan. the son of
Mr. and Mrs j. X. Wilson. After
,ntering the Navy in Detroit. Mich
igan on June I. l943. Wilson took
his basic training at Camp Robert
SmallS. L. S. Naval Training Sta
ton. Great Lakes. Illinois. and then
was selected for training at Hamp-
ton. which he entered as a Fire
man &c.
Wilson graduated from Cass
Technical School, Detroit. Michi-
gan. He studied aircraft engines al
Aero-cngine School Detroit. and al
Ford motor aircraft school. River
Rouge. Michigan, before entering
the navy.
Wilson maintained an average Of
90 in shop theory while at the U. S.
Naval Training School for a To-
week period.
Another Hampton petty officer is
Ray Dwight Palmer, CM3c. Of l23
~. First street, Jackson. Michigan,
the son OF Mr.. George w. Palmer.
After entering the Navy in Detroit,
Michigan on May Is. l943. Palmer
took his basic training at Camp
Robert Smalls. u. S. Naval Training
Station. Great Lakes. Illinois, and
then was selected for training al
Hampton, which he entered as a
Seaman &c.
In his sixteen-week training
course in Carpentry at Hampton,
Palmer maintained an average OF
81 IN shop theory.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
Says Race Effort
In War Important
AtLuncheon Meet

WASHINGTON - The splendid
contribution the American Negro
has made on the home front in this
war should not only be continued,
but also should be accelerated 10
meet the increased demands OF Of
fensive actions in all battle areas.
DR.. f. B. Henderson, member OF
the National Council on Physical
Fitness OF the Federal Security
Agency. told a special luncheon
group last Wednesday.
The luncheon was held in Wash
ington. d. c.. 10 initiate a move
ment Of home front industrial ply
steal fitness throughout the country.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05

Sixth from left right Pvt Harvey Dsdmon
Squres Pvt Fred DuffeY PFC Leonard Pvt
James Hagan. Pvt James Brooks PFC Chester Henderson.
Pfc Frederick Gordon PFC Major Douglas Pfc Nathaniel
rson Pvt wsihan PFC John MeReynold Pfc Hsr
old Morris. PFC Robert Minor PFC Jacob
Stewart Pvt Carl Hanes PFC Jacob PFC Everhart Lang
ford PFC La Volta Lssins Pfc Walter RsneY Pfc Foster Law.
PFC John FreeneY Pvt Harry Pfc Dave
Travis Lampkin Pfc Colonel Jones. Pvt Henry jackson. Pvt
Harris Pvt Harry Pfc Aonzo
Shepherd Fifth from left rights James Whitman
Theodore Outright Pvt Arthur Jamerson Pvt John Thompson
Williams. Pvt. Phillip Wilson Reed Thomas
Stwe Jessie Pfc EIDE Warner Walter
Robinson. George Thompson Pvt. He.ekiah Turner.
Isah Stevenson. PFC Clarence
field Wilson James Norwood Pvt Rhodes
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05

Pvt jeff Patterson Pvt Marvin Nash Pvt Richard Mullins, Pvt
Ncks PFC Nelson Pvt Ehu Oglsfon Pvt James
Schooed Pvt Joseph Robinson Pvt Carl Potts PFC Jessie
Sims Pvt John Saunders Pvt Ralph Sader PFC Clarence He'd
William Shepherd. Pvt Calvin
SawYers Fourth from left TO rights Pvt Willie Smith Pc
A. Smith, Pfc Robert Peters Pvt Samp
Wlburn Samuel Smith Pvt John w. Williams PVT JET
Murphy Pfc Robert Strong Pvt Walter MoxeY Pic Ha
Harold MoseY Fred North Pvt Robert Rogers
Robert Rucer Pvt Harold Lawson Pvt Andrew Orr Pvf
McDade Pvt Lester Pevue Pfc Robert Pack Pvt Leroy
William Pfc Thomas McClendon Pvt
Johnson Pvt Horace Mostly Pfc Art Martin Pic Cesero Med
Benjamin Buckner. Pvt Bukhalter Pic VII
Pinkney Pfc Client Jernigan. Pfc Robert
Kimboush Pfc William Maba Pfc Jessie Stevenson Pvt Leroy
Fields Third left right PFC George Wilson Pvt James
Rhnehsr Pfc Alfred Rucker Pvt Lawrence Perkins Pvt Joe
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05

Peoples Nathaniel Pfc. D.
Willis Lawrence Thomas Pfc Clifford Thomas Pfc Ruben
Tsdas PFC James Stevenson PFC Lawrence Wade Pvt Jamie
Thomas Pfc Howard Taylor Pvt. Eddie Wyatt Pvt. Thomas
Mathis Pfc Berry Jones' PFC John Satferwhe Pvt. Monord
PFC Ivi:on Outright Pvt James Madr Pfc Alfred Mar
shall Pfc George Garrett PFC William Boyd PFC Archie Oates
PFC Buford Hooker PFC Horace Deah Pfc Harold Hendricks
Pfc Benjamin Virgins. Pvt Holland HILL Pfc Marshall Webster
PFC Harry c. Mine Pvt Lorenzo Williams. Pfc. Rutherford
Hairsion Pvt Milton Norris Pvt bred Seals Second left to
rights Pfc O. c. Jeiion Pvt Leroy Lydia Pfc William LYles Cpl
Edward Phillips CPL Harold Biddings CPL Henry Thompson Cpl
Henry Shelton CPL Carl Penn CPL Louis Butler Cpl Willard
Sershio CPL Samuel Deadwyler William Green. IA PORT
A. Williams Sgt Veodis Watkins SSst James Jordan SSst
Robert Todd L. James Hopkins Capt Rawiin Perkins
L. Martin l. Andrews stSgt Charles Pegrew. SSgt Walter
Hamilton Sgt David Hatcher Melvin Seams ia Frank Sink
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05

ia cassius Johnson CPL Ohio Moore Cpl Lumme Pace
CPL It's William Martin. CPL Charles Thompson.
w. Robinson CPL Ezea Thompson.
George Harvey Warde Smith Pvt Willie Wright Sit
tinq Edgar B. Pvt Jackson.
Valley Charles Garrett Pvt Jerry Gore Pic Scott
Henderson Pvt Robert MaxeY Pfc James Lane Pic Wallace
Pfc. Charles Lewis PFC Viii
liam Noble Pvt Amos Granhsm Pic Timothy Terry Pic Ray
Tyler. Russell Fuller. Pvt James Monkey. Pvt John
Medley Clinton Malone. Pvt Cecil Houston Pvt William
HuckabY Pvt Kin Pvt Marcus THREAT Pvt David
Missing from the picture; SSgt
Iham Watkins It's Joseph Mason PFC Mack Smell Pic u l.
Lewis Pfc Lebanon Spann rs LuraY Gusn It's Artis Clark
Miller Albert Watkins Pvt George Shivers Pvt
Wash Pvt Maddox Pvt Bruce Robinson Pvt
Leo Raymond Pvt Fred Menson Pvt Oscar HadwaY Pvt Am
Johnson Long and Pvt Nelson Patterson
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
VIM. Pickens Asks
For War Support

MEMPHIS-(ANP)- Negroes to-
day face the most crucial fight and
have the best opportunity for adj
vancement in their entire history"
This was the opinion OF DR.. William
Pickens. representative Of the treas
ury department. who spoke Sunday
night before a crowd OF 5000 Ne
groes in Memphis Ellis auditorium.
One az the most important sources
OF salvageable waste paper and cor
rugated cartons is the neighborhooc
merchant. according TO Edwin j.
Anderson. chairman Wayne County
Salvage committee.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
Race Red Cross
Group In Africa

WASHINGTON. D. c. - Among
American Red Cross workers re-
Gently reported as safe arrivals
in North Africa are Ave men and
women who will be assigned to
Negro-staffed clubs at that theatre
They are Edward R Rodriguez
club director; Clifford Z Minton
assistant club director: and Sara r
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05

johnson, Helen Chednita Lonewolf
and Ruby M. Kelley. all staff assist
ants
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
Four From State
At Fl. DeS MOines

FORT DES MONIES, Ia. - Four
Privates from Detroit, Mich, and
vicinity are Included in the group
of women who have started train
ing in the Women's Army Corps
at First WAC Training Center. Fort
Des Moines, Ia.
The new Wacs are: Pvts. Billie
Motion. BOOST Industrial street.
Flint; and Dorothy E. Miller. 1854
oath street. Elizabeth H. Hoxter,
3ll9 Clinton street. and Mary L.
Robinson. 265 Theodore street, all
of Detroit.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-02-05
DETRorTER IN N. GUINEA

Pvt Leonard ]. Blowe, Jr.. son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard J. Blowe
of Whitewood avenue is among a
group Of Detroiters stationed in
New Guinea. A former employe Of
the Ford Motor company he. re-
ceived his basic training at Fl.
Custer. Mich. and was later sta
toned near San Francisco until he
left for the South Pacific war zone.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-17
Hot Clothes
Suspect Arrested Wearing
70 Articles Of Clothing

A strip tease involving 19
articles of clothing resulted today
in a charge of breaking and enter
ing against John l.. Wilson, 19,
OF 1918 Adelaide.
While the temperature scared
above the 20 degree mark yester-
day. Garfield station police noticed
that Wilson appeared TO bulge
oddly.
Investigation revealed he had
on two,vests. six shirts. six sweat
ers. undershirt, undershorts and
socks. he admitted breaking and
entering a grocery store at 3Ol6
Hastings but claimed he took only
50 pennies, police said.
'1f you hadn't stolen all these
clothes" asked 1t Thomas Gill
hey Of the Garfield station,
"why were you wearing them
all at onee?"
They make me look bigger, y
Wilson replied, " And besides j
feel nice and cool when l take
'em off"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-17
Boy, "A, Hunts
Owner of Medal

Hambrick Bennett, IA, of 4044
Sheridan. today finds himself the
embarrassed possesSor OF a Pur-
pie Heart medal.
He asks Times readers 10 help
him find the owner. Hambrick,
who works after school in a shoe
repair shop at 7431 Garfield, ex-
planned:
II thought II was a toy.
bought II for Is cents from a
Kid who came into the store
Saturday. l thought my four
year-old brother, Bill, would
like 1t. My dad tells me It's the
real thing"
Hambrick is in the BIB at Bar
bour intermediate school.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-17
Pleads Guilty
In Ford Thefts
International Photo

Bernard Unger. Chicago tire
salesman and auto parts dealer,
today had pleaded guilty before
Federal Judge Picard 10 charges
Of conspiracy to violate the ma
tional stolen property act. Sem
tence was deferred.
Charges against Ungers wife,
Dora were dismissed.
Unger is one of national ring
of Cd persons indicted last winter
on charges OF stealing auto and
truck parts and automotive access
series from the Ford Motor Co.
and reselling their loot all over
the East and Midwest.
Twenty-Five OF the defendants
have already pleaded guilty. The
rest are scheduled for trial before
Judge Picard on June 1.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-17
Early Medical Center
Located in Memphis
International Photo

MEMPHIS, Tenn, May II tUP)
DIR. o. w. Hyman, dean OF the
University Of Tennessee Medical
School here, says that Memphis
was an important medical center
long before the white man ever
came TO Tennessee.
Or. Hyman said that records
showed that when De Soto came
upon The Mississippi River here
in his wanderings, Indian medi-
cine men were already using the
site OF the present-day town as
medical center.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-17
Mock COP Session
Planned by School

A mock national Republican
convention will be held June IA
in the Book Cadillac Hotel by the
School of Government OF Wayne
County. non-partisan organiza-
ton, Mrs. WILDER NJ. Brucker
chairman Of the organization. an
nounced today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-17
Cite Draft Discrimination

. Ministers Of the Independent
Fundamental Churches of America
in their fifteenth annual conven-
ton here today claimed discrim-
nation was being ased-in the
drafting OF certain young men
studying for the ministry.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-17

Staff IN Charge
r. LEON Il KAY
DR. J. > GLEASON
FfFntstsS Otfo-rauh
CDR. HUGH L D SpiT-
OcsiHtPb3uciss
81 J. s-bLLcsoSs
eCReL STUART
Ofheissi srs So n"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-17
Traffic Injuries Fetal

MT. CLEMENS, May lin
juries received when he walked
into the side Of a truck driven by
Walter Galos, ST. Clair, proved
fatal 10 Jacob Tilbury. 65, OF
1860 River road.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-17
War Strain
Conditions Affect Children;
Camps Held Remedy

War strain affects the mental
and physical health of children,
DR.. Bruce II. Douglas. commits
sioner Of health, declared today.
He recommended that parents
place their children in summer
camps 10 insure a stabilizing eff
feet through new. outdoor inter
ests and hobbies.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-17
Lure ofCir(us
Calls ; Girls
Nv LINTON ANKLES

Have you ever sat al a circus
wishing you could throw off your
inhibitions and leap down there
into the ring and suddenly become
the most hilarious clown Of the
whole lot?
Well, three Detroit girls are on
the verge of getting their chance
at it.
II started a long time ago.
when Gale Heron, now 90 OF 2S5
Mcmillan. Crosse Polnte Farms,
was seeing her first show under
the Big Top. She decided she d
like 20 be clown.
WANT TO BE CLOWNS
Every time she mentioned II 10
any one, her listeners either
laughed or were very polite about
IL but not serious. Her two
closest friends heard so much
about it that they began 10 catch
some OF her enthusiasm and oe-
cided they'd like 10 try clown
ing, TOO.
They were Jean Cowan OF 260
Mcmillan and Julie McNair Of
325 Rivard. They're both 20, too.
Gale wrote 10 all the circuSes,
and 20 all the wild animal train
ers. thinking IL she could get
job with circus she might be
able TO work her way into the
clown ranks,
FINALLY GET CHANCE
Nothing happened, though, un-
Ill the Barnes Bros. Olympia Cir
Gus hit town last week Gale and
Jean called the circus on one Of
those last-hope chances and near
~ tainted when they were told
they'd be welcome TO come out
81 was NO thrilled and excited
could hardly talk" Gale said.
Its really a serious thing with
me, but I hope the people at
Last night the three girls
dropped in on the show bsckstage
and learned from Mamie Baker,
one OF the only three women
clowns in the business, something
about makeup and costumes. Sat-
urday and Sunday they'll be out
there in the green sawdust max
ing their try for chance 10
travel with the circus for the
summer.
It's a press-agents dream, but
it's on the level.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-17

Order lOc United States War
Savings Stamps from your De
troit Times carrier. He'll de-
liver them TO your home.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-17

Buy War Savings Stamps the
convenient way. Order them
delivered to your door from your
Detroit Times carrier-salesman.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-05-17
How is
YOUR HAIR
Standing the War?

WAS your hair lusterless and
w dry when YOU brushed it
this morning? Or was it oily and
stringy? IL your scalp laden
with itchy exuvia caused by in
dustrial dust, heat, and dirt?
Such conditions impair the
healthy appearance of your hair
and call for proper hygienic care,
such as afforded by Thomas
treatment.
The reliable Thomas method
has helped more than a quarter.
million other persons during the
past 20 years, and is worthy of
your careful consideration. Ii
removes your dandruff scales,
and relieves scalp itch caused by
e1uvia or dandruff fakes. IL
leaves your scalp tingling with a
fresh, new, healthy feeling.
which you II surely enjoy. Come
in today and see for yourself
exactly what Thomas treatment
is and how it works. No charge
is made for consuts-
sA ton or advice-in pr.
<WG
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-07-19
Madame Eta Clothes
Quietly Elegant
BY JOAN DEAN
Detroit Times Fashion Editor

Constance Luft HUM. beauti-
full and brilliant executive whose
firm manufactures lipstickS for
milady and surgical instruments
for the military posted us at the
former where We looked at and
through the cellophane palm
trees, blinkcd at the winking
red stars set into the indigo
ceiling.
AS 10 Oklahoma we can
only say that when the ST.
James Theater spilled its crowd
into the teeming nav of the
Broadway. the Oklahomaites
walked through the mob Of
other show see'ers. through red
lights and irate cops, a light in
their eyes. and on their lips,
people will say we're in love"
The New York dress Institute
Showings are over now and
we're off TO visit the millinerS
to see what they have for you
in the new more hat Silhou-
cite" TO see what your next
shoe coupon will buy, and to
have a look at bags and coats.
Then well wipe the dazzle-dust
from our eyes. return and settle
down 10 what now seems like
pure luxury A quiet ham,
on-rye and matted at the corner
drnpStOro
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-07-19
Make Biscuit
Dinner Dish

a DELICIOUS all-in-onc din
nor dish takes advantage OF the
rich flavor of bits OF bacon and
good biscuit dough. Add ! cup
shopped cooked bacon to the
enriched -four mixture OF a ia
,oriie baking powder biscuit
recipe
Add milk TO make a soft
dough. Roll y inch thick and
lnehc, long. With pastry cut
ter or sharp knife cut i2-inch
strips from dough. Place each
strip on baking sheet and form
into individual circles. Cut each
biscuit circle al l-inch inter-
walls. i. inch from center of
circle Fold over every other
cut portion toward center Bake
IN hot oven $50 degrees y
minutes FIll bacon biscuits
with slices of hard cooked eggs
and cooked green peas IN smooth
white sauce.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-07-19
Dormer Window Made PLEASING

The chintz was used plain on
top of the shelf, and covered
with glass. For a narrow val-
ance, mounted on the cornice
above the window, the chinfz
was quilted on the sewing ma
chine.
The valance was duplicated in
a narrow quilted chintz yoke
over the lace skirt of the dress
ing table. And a cushion for the
bench was also made of the.
quilted chintz.
The setup was completeoN
with a large makeup box with
a mirror in the lid. Pinup
lamps, placed at about the
height of regular dressing table
lamps, provided a good light and
completed an extremely pretty
yet functional piece of furniture
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-07-19

DELIGHTFUL T II r + r
SOME for fodder Pattern 1913
includes sun dreS>, panucs and
bonnet. The dress takes only
one yard. Easy too.
Pattern 1913 comes in chill
drcns Sizc> !. 2. 3. 1 5 and s.
Size s. sun frock and bonnet
takes Ia yards 35-lnch mate
rial
THIS pattern together with a
needlcwork pattern of useful
and, decorative motlfs for linens
and garr ents. 20 cents.
Send ~ cents in coins for
every Anne Adams pattern.
Write plainly size,\nsme and
style number.
TIE Anne Adams Larger 81
page pattern book Of ea>y-t6-
make summer styles may be- oD-
tsined by enclosing an addl-
tional j. cents.
Send g cents in COINS when
ordering both pattern and book
SEND your order 90 The Anne
Adams Pattern Department.
jos Times square, Detroit 81,
Men.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-07-19
Ensign
To Wed

DIR. AND MRS. HAROLD L.
CLARK will arrive from their
lodge al Port Franks, Ont, to-
morrow TO attend the marriage
of their son. Ensign Jack Gustin
Snelerove and Janet Richard
son. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John B. Richardson Of Pleasant
Ridge.
Accompanying the Clarks from
Canada will be their daughters,
Joyce and Barbara, and Miss
Patricia Blake.
The wedding ceremony VIII
take place at $50 in the evening
at ST. JoSeph'S Church.
out of town guests will in
clude: Miss Millicent Carder Of
Montclair, N. j.; Earl Gustin of
Scranton. Pa; Mrs. Leo Wood,
Mrs. William Sutherland and
daughter, Mary; Mrs. Harvey
Douglas. Mrs. Norman Douglas
and Mrs. William Willard of
w odstock, Ont. and Mrs.
George Wilson and daughter
Margaret and Miss Phyllis James
of London, Ont.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-07-19

A LITTLE bedroom with a
dormer window had been made
ready for a war bride. The room
was simply but pleaSingly fur
nished but il was a window
makeup box that really gave IT
distinction.
A shallow cornice was built
over the top of he wind ow
frame. and shelf just flush
with the sill-both of them the
full length of the dormer win
dow recess. This provided the
dressing table foundation.
Lace net and butterfly pat
termed chintz were used. The
lace made flu brief curtains.
draped back in a high V, and
was also used for a full gath
cred skirt for the dressing table
shelf and for flounce for the
bench.