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Evening star., 1944-05-21

MRS. JOHNSON: No, we all work different ttrns-
ANNOUNCER: Do you say turns insteod Of shifts?
MRS. JOHNSON: You do In the steel business
just os you say mill insteod Of plant We take
turns each week-one week we'll be on in the
doytime, another week will be from 400 TO
l2:Oo-onother will be at midnight till morning
MISS HARRIS: But If eveybodys on different turns,
how do you ever see each other?
MRS. JOHNSON: We always have one big meal
day. We simply schedule it out. Ny morried
son is on the same turn with me-the other son
and my husband the turn just otter mine
we do manage.
Mlss HARRIS: How do you hondIe housework and
such?
MRS. JOHNSON: On scheduIe-tor instance, Mon
doy is always woshdoy-noybe | do the woshino
in the morning and work in the afternoon, II
my daughter is on doys-l do the washing at
night Tuesday, my douehter does the iro1ina
and clean the house. Wednesday try to bake
up a lot of things for the week ahead It's Just
question Of planning.
ANNOUNCER: And in between times, the Johnsons
work in the Victory garden. Whot fomiIy
FviSS nANNiS. lou IKE your IOD, tnOu9n, dOn yOu
Mrs. Johnson
MRS. JOHNSON: Yes, ! do Once you work with
steel it gets you; onythine else insienifi-
cont-theres greet power in steeI-theres beauty
steel is the beginning Of oil kinds of industry
it's the fundamental nnoteroI thot's needed for
machine ooe-
Miss HARRIS: There's oreot moonificonce about
steel mill. too-huee eoupnent-oreot weiohts
hondIed-theres greet heot in melting steel
its sight you forget TO see them pour
the molten metal into n,ouIds
MRS. JOHNSON: A steel mill is one place where
you know you're working to win the Woodworking
just directly though you handling O
eun-becouse without thot steel, there'd be no
qun
ANNOUNCER: Whot kind Of steel do they make
down there at Greet Lakes. Mrs. Johnson? Is it
fine steel for precision tools, what?
MRS. JOHNSON: It's heavier stee-sone Of it goes
into landing for oirpIones-some Of it goes
TO make the caterpillar treods Tanks and hoIf
trocks-sorne OF it goes to make the Navy
Quonset huts-rneto houses. you know
MSS HARRIS: You must get deep sense Of sotis-
faction out of working with such vital rnoteroI,
Mrs. Johnson?
MRS. JOHNSON: do. feel port Of things
wouldn't trode jobs with anybody in the world.
MISS HARRIS: You're lucky person to have Job
you like so welI-thonks q lot for comma down
TO tell about it. wouldn't be surprised if lot
of women look into the possibilities Of working at
Greet Lokes Steel.
MRS. JOHNSON: It's a very gratifying experience.
ion WWJ, from Fran Hsrrs Rsports"
Detroit, Mich.
Evening star., 1944-05-21

Of running sheets Of steel out onto what they
call "tobIes" TO be cut
MIss HARRIS: Back TO your particular Job, though,
Mrs. Johnson-exoetIy whot is banding,
MRS JOHNSON: Wrapping bands Of flexible steel
around greet piles of steel strips-oettine them
reody for shipping
MISS HARRIS: know-but you don't pick up q
bundle Of steel strips and tie them together
how do you do it9
MRS. JoHhsoN OIL see whot you mean. We
hove four steel bands which 90 around pile of
steel strips-the pile is governed by the order
which hos to be filled. Of course-we lay the
bands out wooden blocks on the foor-two
enethwse, two crosswse-
ANNOUNCER: Just like wrapping poreeI post
MRS. JOHNSON: Yes, then the crane brings the
strips and puts them down on the bonds-we
simply bring the bonds up ground the bundle
OF steel, jack them up tight and crush the ends
together. The crane carries the package to the
freight eor-of course, sometimes we do put
speciol wrapping paper around the steeI-thot's
when it's Of higher orode-
ANNoUkcER The way you tell about the crane
doing all the heavy work, it doesn't sound 50 bod
Mlss HARRIS: Two women work tooether-thot
makes it eoser. It's still making steel men oosp
to 90 through the mills ond see women on the job
ANNOUNCER: How'd you happen to oct interested
in working OF Greet lokes Steel, Mrs. Johnson
MRS. JOHNSON: Most natural thing in the world
my husband and two sons work there
MIss HARRIS: You'll be interested in Mrs. Johnson's
tomily-she hos another who's going to
graduate from Wyondotte High School this June
he's only sixteen. too
ANNOUNCER: He's SNORT.
MRS. JOHNSON: He is. He works hard, too, now
he's working with window cleaning company
otter sohool-ny daughter works in the Eeorse
Bonk-ond | have another daughter who's NOR
red and lives in Crosse ponte-
MIss HARRIS What does the family think Of your
workinoo
MRS. JOHNSON: They like it-we're interested in
winning the wor-soon
MisS HARRIS: The whole fonoiy is-the Johnsons
have quite lot of land down in Ecorse, and they
have super deluxe victory eorden-how many
of corn did you sell lost yeor9
MRS. JOHNSON: We averaged 50 dozen doy
during the seoson-then | put up q lot of veoe-
tables, 10000 quarts.
ANNOUNCER: Were you working for Greet Lokes
Steel then2
MRS. JOHNSON: Certainly. Now this wear we're
getting the garden ready oooin--noy husband
hos q troctor--it's one Of those that honos to-
qether by wiIIpower but he's already pIowed up
8 lots for neiehbors-ond he's just beginning
ours.
must be on the some shift. then
Greet Lakes Steel corpor oton with permission Of
eel Corporation, Encorse,
division Of National Steel corporotion)
Evening star., 1944-05-21
You may overcome
the discomforts or.
embarrassment of
Sour Stomach Ierky Nerves
Loss Of Appetite Underweight
Digestive Complaints Weakness
Poor Complexion
Getting value out of the food YOU eat
is your No. health problem whether
you eat 500 or 200" pounds -early,

To do this, scientists say you must
nave an adequate supply OF natural
ssIomach ~ digestive juices and rich, red
improper diet. overwork undue wor-
res. colds, the flu or other Illness often
lmpalrS the Stomach'S digestive func-
tlons and reduces the red-blood strength
. person who is operating on only
~ TO I5g healthy blood volume or a
ttomach digestive capacity of only so
70 ,S0n normal is severely handicapped
Und1gested food sours causes gas
Evening star., 1944-05-21
THIS IS DETR0IT-THIS IS ami

On last Tuesdoy, at the request Of the Detroit News
Station WWJ, Mrs. Myrtle Johnson, an employee Of
Greet Lakes Steel Corp. stepped before mierophone
for the first time in her life TO tell Detroit about her
job.
Mrs. Johnson is fifty years Old She works seven days
a week doing the housework in her home at Wyon-
dotte, Mich. She works days week the Greet
Lakes pant in Eeorse, Mieh
Evening star., 1944-05-21

K
MisS FRAN HARRIS tWlVJ Interviewer ston-Mr.
and Mrs. lstener-heres Mrs. Myrtle Johnson
Mrs. Johnson here's Mr. and Mrs Listener
MRS. Myrtle JOHNSON: Hello, Mr. and Mrs.
Listener
ANNOUNCER: Hello And getting right down to
business-where do you work, Mrs. Johnson
MRs. JOHNSON: Greet Lokes Steel
ANNOUNCER Great Lokes Steel Corporot,on-in
the office Of course
MRS. JOHNSON: No-in the mill
ANNOUNCER: In the n,--Whot7 lady steel
worker9 Cont be.
MISS FRAN HARRIS She is, though she's proof
positive thot women work in stee mills and
like it. As matter Of fact, there's good big
percentage Of working down at Greet
Lakes Steel
ANNOUNCER IN be dorned. Whot do you d. Mrs.
Johnson
MRS. JOHNSON: I'm bonder-
ANNOUNCER: Whot was that,
MRs. JOHNSON: I'm bonder-l put bands around
pies Steel StrlpS--Qet re0dy
MIss HARRIS ston looks about worn out by now
its just too much for him. You see, the legend
hos grown up obout the steel industry thot its
strictly mons busness-not ordinary mons
business, ether-ts job for big, stronq
powerful non-
MRs. JOHNSON: And it's upset everything to hove
women walk into steel mills and 90 to worko OF
course we should soy they don't do the heavy
jobs-they don't work with the furnoces-
ANNOUNCER: If can recover enough rIl osk it
what do women do in the steel mis-besdes
banding, and don't know what thot is either
ARs. JOHNSON: Some Of the oirIs operate crones-
ANNOUNCER: Ohryoosh; you meon they operate
overhead erones that pick up oods Of steelo
AIss HARRIS: You should see them, ston Thew
the down q Iood of redhot stee
strips-they manipulate the levers TO pick up the
steel and carry it to clean poce where it
can COOL
ANNOUNCER: Women drivers on overhead cranes
Think what would happen if some Of that redhot
steel hit anybody.
MRS. JOHNSON: The steel industry wouldn't have
women on the job if the boss didn't think thev'd
do well-wonen crane operators ore lust as
coretul men
ANNOUNCER: What else do women do at steel
rio
MRS. JOHNSON: Some of them ore eIectroions-
ANNOUNCER: Think of it?
MRS. JOHNSON: Some Of them ore rochlnsts-
some OF them nspectors-there are tobIe
operotors
ANNOUNCER: Whots thoto
MRs. Johksok They have to do with the operot,on
The above redo interview Is pubIi.hs
Great Lakes
Evening star., 1944-05-21

that any talk that the civilian pop
ulation was compliment toward the
war was "all bunk.
Evening star., 1944-05-21
Capt. GentiIe's Wing Man
Is Awarded Silver Star

Capt. John r. Godfrey, wingman
for Capt Don S. Gentle. was
awarded the Silver Star at Penta-
gon ceremony yesterday for shoot
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-15
Ethel Shu+ta Stays at Saks
For Second Big Week

the Michigan Avenue Rail. Roy
Swartz continues TO fill afternoon
requests at the Adams Avenue
Rail. while the Jerry Girardin
Melody Men take over later.
PALM BEACH CAFE-Estelle
Crawford is smoothly supple in
her acrobatic maneuvers, while
Ray and Resale Ravelle team up
to present a graceful spectacle of
ballroom art. Boyd Senter ranges
over a whole field of instruments
in his novelty musical act. Gerri
Melvin sings and Chuck Stanley
keeps the show in smooth stride
as master of ceremonies. For
dancing hours, George Kavanagh
does rhythmic baton welding.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-15

ETHEL SHUTTA. always a
popular singer for Detroit, holds
her own for a second week at
Saks Show Bar. Her top-fiight
supporting cast includes the jest
ing favorite, Larry Kent, and
pianist George Scott. who offers
everything from Brahms to boogie,
including a striking radium nov
city in which he dons gloves for
his worries demonstration. Others
are Carl and Arlene. acrobatic
dancers; Jean Bargy. song and
piano stylist; the Dorothy Frank
NanetteS and Benny Resi- and his
orchestra.
BRASS RAILS-A new pianist,
Tommy Howe, has bowed in at
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-15
KRUPA COMING

The Downtown is going to drum
up trade with Gene Krupa, the
percussion star, and his new band
as the lin person attraction start
ing Friday.
Gene has with him on this trip,
Lillian Lane, David Lambert,
Buddy Stewart and Jerry Daven-
port as vocaliSts and a a group Of
instrumentalists called THE G-
Noters." AS a special added at
traction the Downtown will have
Ross Wise Jr., while the screen
attraction will be The Great
Mike" with Stuart Erwin.
The Palms-State has a new
picture with BarbaFy Coast
Gent" This should delight the
Wallace Becry fans. for it brings
back the faVerite comedian in tho
very celorful role of the gald
rush. Binnie Barnes is his lead
inc ladV this time
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-15
Film Time Clock

ADAMS - Reckless AFe" l2:4s. $50,
$50. 9:21 p. m; Brazil" IL a. m, Isl.
4:42, 9;33, 1924 p, m.
BROADWAY-CAPITOL - "Kismet," 1891
$3.50. 7.16. 1898 y. m; Days OF Clory,"
IL a. m. 2:22, 5:44, 9.07 p. m.
CINEMA-"searlet Pimpernel" IL. $40,
Gao, $50 p. IN, Ghost Goes West" 1;31,
4:47, 1857, ll;O7 p. m.
FISHER-"Rainbow Island" 1890, s;4s,
sos, 1924 p. m; Mr.. Wrinkle Goes 70
FOX @&TOSetheir GSain.' I24s. 4;Oa,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-15

7:7i, lo:4o p. m; my Cal Loves Music"
ii:26 . m. 2:a5, 500 s:2s p IA.
!: 90, 1910 p. N .,MTs T Sso Goes d
w Miicm htlS j an gao iais' S6s. !ae.
1912 p m: Alaska" il;23 a. M 2:tT.
SOL 9.25 p. m. 49,. 4, -.
PALMs-sTATE--.T Conspiratons: ,,l,...I
ffi iso a q 8.. 49, 1888 ehio, Gas ?, m
UNITED ARTisds,,,oMirss' paTdng ason, II
the onen Road" l:25. $40. sos p. m.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-15
HOLLYWOOD. DEE. Il

HULL ! WNO4If 4|tN-' = =
Though her baby is due soon
(maybe on Christmas Day., Rita
Hayworth has felt well enough 10
shop around for a beach house.
She finally found a modest two
bedroom place at Carmel. That 5
where she'll rest up after the
baby is born. Rita said long time
ago that she's not going 10 rush
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-15
Rita Expecting Christmas Stork

hack before the cameras. Columbia
wants her for a musical and sched-
ules on musicals are tough. Rita is
going 10 be sure she has her
strength back before she takes on
such an assignment.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-15

Order the 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, 1944-12-15
New Films
On View
BY CHARLES GENTRY

IF YOU want a breathing spell
from the holiday rush. the NOV
les offer you some very entertain
ing results this week.
Beginning Friday the Michigan
brings in Our Hearts Were
Young and Gay" a film adapta-
ton Of Cornelia Otis Skinner 5
and Emily Kimbroughs book.
About two young girls on a Euro.
Peah eseapade.
Little Diana Lynn who created
such a fine impression as the brat
sister in Miracle of Morgan'S
Creek" and Gail Russell whom
you first saw in THE UNLIMITED,
have the leading feminine roles
with Lillian GiSh as the mother.
James Brown has the romantic
lead
The Fox will chase your blues
away with Carolina Blues, the
musical with Kay Kyser and his
band. In addition to Kay. there's
Victor Moore. Ann Miller and
Georgia Carroll. There's also a
second feature which looks in.
teresting. It's Strange Affair"
with Allyn JoSlyn as the detective
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-12-15
HARRINGTON HOLDS

"Mrs. Darlington" at the United
Artists goes into its second week
today. proving that the customer
tcertaiHiyAil e=thp=ceH1hinatiea- c.
Greer Carson and Walter Pidgeor.
jamie" he cute comedy At the
Michigan moves over to the Broad
way Capitol Friday with Joyce
Reynolds and Bob Hutton as the
youngsters in this adolescent
farce.
Starting Friday, the Madison
Fisher. Riviera, Royal and Cinder-
ella theaters will present Lana
Turner. John Kodiak and James
Craig in Marriage Is a Private
Affair" In addition, the riotous
comedy, Abroad With Two
Yanks," featuring William BendiX,
Helen Walker and Dennis O'Keefe.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-18
Calendar Of Social Events
TODAY


Lodge F. NJ
1880 Masonic Temple lodge
Club Kaumans for at $3.50 then TO home
Stephen Croghan for cards
Princes Syracuse $780, Knights of Pyhas Hall election of
officers.
Loyal order of O'Clock. Moose Hall.
troop $780, Central Mariners Ship 80.
Legion troop nine, 345 Roosevelt IA,
o'clock Roosevelt; Brownie troop 20, o'clock Gilbert
womens Benefit Association o'clock guard practice
lowed by social time Juniors o'clock with Miss Rosetta So
Business Professional Womens Club dinner Charles
McKenny Hail. $3.50 m. Reports election Of officers.
Boy Scouts Kwanswoodruf School 81 1870; Assembly
Church 49, $780, Willow Run Foster School
Willow School 80. Harriet
PTA 49, $780, Ypsanl District organization
committee Charles McKenny Hall. 1880;
Catholic Church organization meeting OF the troop committee
Daughters
OF Mrs Philip Waiting
Ypsiant Post Veterans Foreign Wars,
Hall. O'Clock.
WEDNESDAY
MayMrha Missionary Society Lutheran Church 745
church, postponed from
Washtenaw Rbekahs anniversary meeting o'clock Odd Fellow
Huron Temple number Sc Pyhan Sisters meeting
initiation 8 o'clock, knights OF Pythas Hall
Domestic Daughters Extension Club o'clock home OF Mrs
Lewis Corbeile
Mayower Congregational Church. O'Clock with Mrs
Fider
Ladies' Aid Society 1880 meeting.
rpssa'i Aers Eagles, o'clock 's eros.
WOman Study Club Drama Day. meeting 2ao Lit
Club House.
Red Cross surgical dressings o'clock
and at ST. Lukes Church House $3.50 1889 to gao
Girl Scouts troop two o'clock, Methodist Church troop v.
o'clock, Roosevelt; Starkweather, 3 O'Clock;
troop seven O'Clock, Rackham; eight, o'clock st
Lukes Brownie troop IT, o'clock. Starkweather
troop H. o'clock Central: Brownie troop O'Clock Rack
ham. - ' -
Boy Organization meeting for Cpb Pack at 81 obn Cal,
Ole Church o'clock Prospect troop IS 40. Raw
sonvile troop As $780, Ship 2f5 80; Plat PTA
troop a. 7:So Willow Run Patrol Meetings $3.50;
cutve Board meeting
Woodruff Mothers Club postponed % May 1.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-18
THE WILLOW RUN NEWS
Personnel Changes at US.
Housing Centers Announced

Several changes in housing man
ayers and personnel in the Willow
Run housing area were announced
today by Sherwood Reeder. direc-
tor OF the Detroit area Office OF the
Federal Public Housing Authority.
Guy Larcum. Jr, manager OF
Willow Lodge in charge OF all dor
mitory housing In the Willow Run
Community since the first OF the
year, has received a naval com.
mission as a lieutenant, junior
grade, and is to report at Jackson
Barracks. Bronx. New York. April
%. George Getz. assistant mana
ger, will serve temporarily In the
capacity of manager OF Willow
Lodge, pending final selection Of a
successor by Mr.. Reeder.
Prior TO his appointment as head
OF dormitory units Mr.. Larcum act
ed as supervising manager OF ell
housing in Willow Run, Wayne,
Inkster, Ecorse. and the Centerline
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-18

at Willow Run as a riveter.assem
bier S Sgt. Benefits next stop will
be his permanent station from
which Americas fighting ships take
off for Maitland.
Sgt. John s. Kerr, Texas. spen,
the Easter holidays with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel f. Kerr
1853 Washtenaw Ave. Mrs. Kerr
received one dozen American Beau
~ roses from her son, Sgt. William
J!'Kerr, stationed somewhere in the
Southwest Pacific, for Easter.
Pvt. Irene Hayward, better known
in Ypsilanti as Irene knight. daugh.
ter OF Mrs. Andrew Anderson. this
city, previously stationed at MICA.
s., Cherry Point, n C., Is now sta.
toned at Meas. Paris Island
South Carolina. Pvt. Hayward Is
now permanently assigned to Radio
Materiel.
Mrs. Martha Walton, who has
been making her home in Califor.
MIA with her husband while he was
stationed there. came Thursday 10
stay with her mother, Mrs. Mabel
Stadtmiller. Mr.. Walton has been
transferred to another place.
Karl Klaffke, OF the Marines.
who has been studying engineering
with the ASTC at Fort Benning,
Ga, and has been spending the past
week at home, left this morning
for his new assignment at Camp
Atterbury, Ind.
Pvt. James Barnes. son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Milton Barnes. Wallace
Blvd. spent his leave OF 10 days
at his home and is TO report at
Drew Field, Tampa. Florida, Tues
day where he will be assigned 10
the Air Force.
Sergeant Nelson Waiting, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Waiting, 334 E.
Forest Ave, Is. home from North
Africa on a twenty-day furlough.
Sergeant waiting will go to Camp
Hood, Texas, from here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Wright, 10
Miles St. had a letter from their
son. Pfc. Earl Wright. USMC. stat
ing that he is we'll and everything
is fine. Pfc. Wright has been over
seas a year and Is stationed some
where in the South Pacific.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-18

area. He was with the Detroit
FPHA ONCE over year and q
half, having been assigned there
from Washington. Previously he
was employed as management ad-
visor by the Federal Works Agen-
cy after having been with the Hart
ford Housing Authority in Con-
necticut.
Mrs. Lovely Neuenhahn, mana
ger OF West Court, will leave this
week for Florida with her hus-
band, Captain William Neuenhahn,
who recently returned from active
duty In North Africa and England
where he was on the general star
Of the Army Air Corps. After a
rest In Florida they plan TO go to
Savannah. Ga, where Capt. Neu-
enhahn expects to be assigned.
Mrs. Neuenhshn was employed
by the Federal Public Housing
Authority in 1912 and was in
charge OF two trailer camps at
Centerline before coming TO VII
low Run when the West Court pro-
ject opened last July. Prior to
that time she was the only woman
tel manager In Miami, Fla.
Filling her place as manager of
West Court is william Gerheardt,
who will also remain in his pres
ent capacity as manager Of Willow
Court I'd Willow Park. His Of
fees will be moved from Willow
Court to the new administration
building at West Court.
Mr.. Gerheardt came to Willow
Run last September after having
been employed as a field worker
with the American Red Cross.
Prior TO that time he was in charge
OF tenant selection and community
activities for the Chicago Housing
Authority.
Also leaving the Willow Run area
this week is John Medsen, mana
ger OF the North Cafeteria at Will
low Lodge, who will go to Chicago.
New manager Of the cafeteria will
be Adolf Hinsenkamp, from Wis
consin, who has been in the hotel
business several years, and comes
to the area from Sturgeon Bay
where he also was employed as a
cafeteria manager.
Thomas Trahey, who came TO
Willow Run last September as sup
erintendent OF grounds with the
Department of Public Works. has
returned to the Detroit Housing
Commission. His successor will
be appointed by Stanley Pinel, di-
rector OF the Department Of Public
Works.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-18
LocaI Women Attend
State Federation

Representatives from the Won
ans Study Club and the Ladies' Lit
erary Club who left Monday to at.
tend meetings OF the 50th annual
convention OF the Michigan State
Federation OF women's Clubs, which
opened in Grand Rapids. Monday.
are Mrs. Luman Seamans, state
chairman Of pageantry and crea.
tive art. and Mrs. Paul Ehman.
president Of the Southeastern Dis
trict, from the Woman's Study
Club. and Mrs Harry l.. Smith.
president OF the Ladies' Literary
Club and Mrs. p. Z. Skinner. ......
other members of the Study
Club, who will attend meetings
today and Wednesday, are Mrs.
Martin Benson and Mrs Clarence
Starkweather.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-18

David c. Kipp, 20, son OF Charles
z. Kipp OF 206 n. Normal St.
Ypsilanti, won his Navy wings OF
Cold and was commissioned an
Ensign In the Naval Reserve this
week following completion OF the
prescribed flight training course at
the Naval Air Training Center, PEN
sacola, Fla. the Annapolis OF the
Air" Having been designated a
Naval Aviator, Ensign Kipp will go
on active duty at one. of the Nays
air operational training centers be-
fore being assigned TO a combat
zone.
SiSgt. Donald Edward Bennett,
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Max Bennett.
704 Dwight St., recently received
a short orientation course at this
station. especially designed TO help
newly-arrived Air Force soldiers
prepare for a new kind OF life in a
combat theater. S/Sgt. Bennett has
been tutored in the English none
tary system, life in new country
a complete course aimed at assist
ing him TO adjust himself more
readily TO his new surroundings.
Prior to entering the Army. he was
employed by Ford Motor Company
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-04-18
PEDRO PLAYED BY
PAST NOBLE GRANDS

Members OF the Past Noble
Grands Club OF the Washtenaw Re-
bekars played pedro following their
business meeting, when announce
ments were made and committees
were appointed, Monday evening al
the home OF Mrs. clifford Gates.
Mrs. Judson King presided and
announced that al the next meeting
TO be at the home Of Mrs. John
Slater. members are 10 respond TO
roll call with household hints. Mem
bers we're reminded OF the final play
practice, with Mrs. George Schanz
al her home Thursday al 1880, for
the play they will present al the
Lambertyile district number ter
meeting. April 81.
The last two months committee,
Mrs Harold Sanderson. chairman,
reported having turned in 1923 for
their teas The committee for the
next TWO months is Mrs. Floyd
Slagenwhlte. Mrs. Jay Cazier and
Mrs. Schanz.
Mrs. King invited the club 10 her
home in June for a birthday party.
Fifteen members were present.
Pedro prizes went 10 Mrs. B. J.
Parker, Mrs. slagenwhite and Mrs.
Schanz.
Mrs. Gates was assisted by Mrs
Christian Miller in serving refresh.
ments