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Detroit evening times., 1945-05-28
Norris, Bonnar
Trail by 998

Joe Norris and Buddy Bomar
must get a move on II they
hope TO do very much about their
match with Andy Varipapa and
George Young for a $1,000 purse.
AS the sixth block begins to-
night, Norris -Bomar are 998 pins
down with three blocks remain
ing. And most of the eXplana-
-tiOn Tres in the averages, lnciud-
ing the fifth block last night at
lace Recreation. Varipapa-
Young have 42427, Norris-Bomar
1868.
Varipapa-Young took six Of last
nights seven, hitting 504 in the
second and adding to their lead
in each of the remaining FIVE
They had 3027 TO 2872 and raised
their 35-game total 10 14,S67
against 1859. Their fifth block
margin was l55 and they went
in with 843.
FIFTH BLOCK
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-28
Run SCORING
How Derby Horses Ran
LEAGtL
AMERICAN LEAGUE

How Kentucky Derby candidates ran yes
tercay
POT o. LuCK-Won mile and sixteenth
IS 600 ADDED Ben Al Handicap al Churchill
Downs in i46 s-s
FIRE AHEAD-won six-furlong event at
Churchill Downs IN l.i5
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-28
Cub Golfers Win

L. of ID. High golfers easily
beat Cooley yesterday, l0is to 2.
John Slater and Tom Cenot of the
Cubs were low with sos.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-28
BETTER GOLF
Axis for Your Swing
BY SAM SNEAD
tTht Is The eighteenth of q seriei

tThl5 Is ne tlghteenlh o. . seTiei
At a tournament this winter, l
heard one of the famous pros say
ing lot of golf was played on the
insides of the feet, / think it was
Byron Nelson who touched off
that bit of golfing wisdom.
When you get 10 thinking about
II, you realize it is plenty true.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-28

Williams was born here and at
one time was newsboy in Para
disc Valley He started fighting
in 81 and up 10 now has taken
= part In sosne 226e6-Udd ring battles.
He claims 10 have lost only IA
fights in all those years and 10
have avenged the losses in return
engagements.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-28

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Detroit evening times., 1945-05-28

world, and is generally recognized
throughout the trade as the dura-
tion middle and light heavyweight
champion, proves once again that
too many home town fighters have
had 10 leave here TO gain Tecog-
milton.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-28

Protected b. John ?. Dtlie G.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-28

800 45s $50 4ol 4o5 Ar 416-2s72
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-28

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The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27

suit with black and fucshia aces
series. She carried a corsage o.
white gardenias. Miss Leona M
Orth, sister of the bridegroom, anc
Norma Nybakken of Nashua were the
attendants. Miss Orth wore a two
piece aqua suit with gold and black
accessories. She carried yellow tai
isman roses. Both mothers of the
bride and bridegroom wore red rose
corsages.
A solo, Because, was sung by
Mrs. John Volk of Williston. She
was accompanied by Mrs. G. NJ.
Lindberg of Glasgow. The immed-
late families of the bride and groom
and a few relatives and friends wit
messed the ceremony.
Mrs. Orth attended the Williston
high school. Mr.. Orth graduated
from the Park county high school in
1885 and has been a Great North
ern fireman for the past three years.
Following the ceremony. a dinner
was given in the Allen cafe Blue
room by Mrs. Sitter, the brides
mother. Flowers and candles cent
cred the table, with a four-tier we'd
ding cake.
The couple will be at home in
Havre after Jan. 10.
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Miss Risley WEEDS
Raymond Menke in
HinSdale Service
BY Courier Correspondent

HINSDALE-Raymond H. Menke
of Saco and Miss Amy Jean Risley
of Hinsdale, we're married Sunday
afternoon at the Lutheran church
in Hinsdale. Rev. Thomas T. Doe
of Glasgow read the marriage SER
vice. The bride was attended by
her sister, Annanett, and Cadet
Nurse Velma Hartley. John Fetter-
man of Saco was the best man. The
bride was given in marriage by her
father, o. B. Risley.
Mrs. John Rosendahl played for
the professional and occasional. A
group of former high school class
mates of the bride, Charlotte Wab-
er, 10 Ann Nelson, Alice Costin,
Norma Seely, June Claypool and Lois
Craig, sang Il Love You Truly" and
Always" Lois Rumble and Yukona
Duncan were ushers.
The bride wore a gold sequin dress
with a corsage of Talisman roses. Her
sister and maid of honor wore a
blue brocaded dress with a corsage
of American Beauty roses and her
bridesmaid, Miss Hartley, wore a
black sequin dress with a corsage of
American Beauty roses.
A wedding reception and luncheon
featuring a three-tiered wedding
cake was held after the ceremony at
the home of the BRIDES sister, Mrs.
Oma Thoeny.
The young couple left for a brief
wedding trip to Glasgow after the re-
ception. They will be at home in
Saco after Christmas.
Mr.. Menke is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Menke of Saco and is
associated with his father in oper-
alton of the Menke dairy. He is a
graduate of Hinsdale high school.
His bride is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. o. B. Risley of Hinsdale
and a 1945 graduate of Hinsdale
high school. She is a former cadet
nurse and trained at the Sacred
Heart hospital in Havre this sum-
mer, receiving a discharge earlier
this month.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27

Oews
aIlack-Anderson

News has been received in Glas-
gov of the marriage of Miss Betty
Jean Hallack of Scappoose, Ore, tc
Lieut.. Jack Martin Anderson, sen OF
Mr.. and Mrs. McKee, Anderson, for
merly Of Tampico and now OF
Chehalis. wash, on Dec. Is.
A double ring ceremony was per-
formed at the home of the brides
mother with Miss Helen Hallack as
bridesmaid and Lieut.. William G.
Allison, a member of The original
Company G of Glasgow, as best
man.
The couple will be at home after
the first of the year at Fort Lewis,
where Lieutenant Anderson will be
stationed with the engineer corps.
Other Valley county people at
tending the wedding were Mr.. and
Mrs. Mckee Anderson, Nell and
Joan Anderson of Chehalis, Wash,
and Mrs. Byron L. Allison CT oregon
City, Ore.
Both Lieutenant Anderson and his
best man are graduates of the Glas-
gov high school. Both were men,
bers of Company G.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27
Opheim Wins from
Raiders by
az to Is Margin

OPHEIM In their first contest
away from home, the Opheim Vik-
ings defeated Hinsdale, AZ to %, on
the Hinsdale floor last Wednesday
night.
The vikings took a first-period
lead and held it throughout the
game. Score by quarters was Ill,
1876 and 1919.
Opheim teamwork and passing
were highlightS. Few passes were
thrown away and the north country
lads fielded the ball to pick up many
rebounds. Paus of Opheim and w.
Watson of Hinsdale tied for high
honors, with IA points apiece.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27
Mrs. Briggs Entertains

Mrs. Nels C. Briggs entertained
the West Galpin Home Demonstra-
ton club at her home last week.
Miss Iva L. Holiday gave a les
son on Books for Family Read
ing"
Plans were made for a dinner to
be given on st. Valentines day. A
committee was appointed to fill and
deliver a Christmas basket for the
family Of a member who is i'll.
After the business meeting. all
joined in singing Christmas carols
and gifts were distributed. A lighted
tree and decorations carried out the
holiday motif. Refreshments were
served by the hostess. Several guests
were present.
The next meeting will be Jan. l6
at the home of Mrs. Elva Crowder,
with Mrs. H. H. Eberscle as as
sistant hostess.
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readers were Larry Wangrud and
Marketa Opheim. There vas spe-
cial music for each scene. The Sun
day school took part in group sing
ing and the girls sang special songs.
During the last picture scenes, Mary
Ann Flickinger sang M solo and
Florence Paus sang three solos.
Treats were given to the children.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27
EAYRS BACK IN STATES

Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Eayrs received
word that their son, CoXswair
Ralph Eayrs, arrived in the states al
San Diego. Calf, for the first time
in August. A member of the r OF
the USS Pondera. Eayrs reported
the ship carried l,774 returning ma
rine veterans. The assault trans
port came from Sasebo, Japan.
CoXswain Eayrs has been in the
navy two years.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27
Parties At HOSnitaI

Nineteen members of the Dea-
coness hospital personnel gathered
for a Christmas party last Wednes-
day evening in the nurses annex of
the hospital. They sang carols,
played games and had Christmas
refreshments. Gifts were exchanged.
Nurses, nurses aides and the Of
flee staff of the hospital met
Saturday evening in the hospital
dining room for a Christmas party.
Mrs. Glare Taylor gave a reading.
The Christmas story was read from
the Bible. Carols were sung and
gifts exchanged. Refreshments were
served. About 40 people attended.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27

day of a King" Worship meditation
IA given by Miss Doris Peterson.
The group then sang "Hark! The
Herald Angels Sing" Miss Vegge
made the presentation of the trea-
sure chest. The group sang Silent
Night" Refreshments were served
by Mrs. Doe.
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Pageant Features
Opheim Lutheran
Christmas Program
BY Courier Correspondent

OPHEIM - The Lutheran Sum-
day school program was held on
Thursday evening with children
presenting Christ Chimes, a three
part pageant in which children and
pictures told the story of "Bethle-
hem, Christ Comes Today, and
Christ Comes Again" The two
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27
DEACoNEss HOSPITAL BIRTHS

A daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Kamla of Glasgow, Dec. 10.
A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter Powell of Hinsdale, Dec. 20.
A daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. Cam
eron Carswell of Glasgow, Dec. "a.
A daughter to Mr.. and Mrs.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27
L. ID. r. Meets with Mrs. Boe

The Lutheran Daughters of the
Reformation met in the Lutheran
parsonage with Mrs. T. T. Doe as
hostess. The meeting was opened
with group singing. Devotions were
led by Selma Vegge. Miss Gladys
Waller and Miss Kora Melby sang
a duet, 20 Holy Night" Miss Mel
by gave a reading "A Christmas
Story" Mrs. Doe sang a solo Birth
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27

iirnf! =. W lufu, minister
Church Bible school AT 10. T.. u
Pcasc. superintendent. Public worship
service at II. Anthem by the choir.
Story tu the junior %wOrshipers. Ser.
mon The Intr0dden Way"
Senior Youth fellowship service at
u ~. Conservation and Holy com
munion service at $50.
Monday at 3, New Years social ser
vice with welcome program for re-
turned soldiers.
Midweek Bible study and prayer serv-
ice Wednesday at 7:30.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27
Christmas PARTY Hostesses

Eloise Hanson, Sharon Linn and
Patsy Pattison were hostesses at a
Christmas party at the Hanson
home Saturday evening. Guests were
Mary Ann Farrell, Norma Burrus,
Marian Caricaburu, Loretta Rice.
jean Sharkey. Phyllis Scanson and
Eleanor Stroman. Names were drawn
and gifts were exchanged. Lunch
was served and the group then
went to a theater.
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Candlelight Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Eayrs enter
tanned at a 5 o'clock candlelit din
ner Christmas day. Guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Eayrs and Daryl
Mr.. and Mrs. James Purkett AND
Duane. Mrs. Clarence Rasmussen
Mrs. Oren Thomas and Loren ano
Fred Alderman.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27
Mrs. Owings Entertains

Mrs. T. NJ. Owings entertained her
bridge club last Wednesday evening.
Guests substituting for absent mem
bers we're Mrs. William Wolden and
Mrs. Harvey Zine. High cor prize
was won by Mrs. Jack Messmer and
low by Mrs. T. M. Bell. The next
meeting will be Jan. 4 at the home
of Mrs. Glenn Larson.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27
Calendar

The hospital guild will met
at hospital. Pct-luck lunch, Christ
mas party and election. Note change
of time from 2.
SUNDAY
Special meeting of order of
Rainbow in Masonic temple to plan
for party and practice installation.
THURSDAY
2:30 - Lutheran general Aid in
church parlors. Mrs. Elmer Johnson,
Mrs. Nels c. Briggs and Mrs. s..
Jondahl. hosteSSeS.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27
Triple-Deck Club Has Party

Members of the Triple Deck
Bridge club met for a no-host
Christmas party at the home OF
Mrs. Jess Angstman Thursday even
ing. Gifts were exchanged and a
lunch served.
The next meeting will be at the
Angstman home, Jan. II.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27

Eugene Kuszmaul Of Fort Peck.
Dec. %.
A daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin
Hill of Glasgow, Dec. %.
A daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. E.
Wilbur McCollum of Glasgow, Dec
26.
A daughter of MI. and Mrs. Clay
ton Wesen of Glasgow, Dec. 26.
A baby daughter to Mr.. and Mrs.
Chester HARRISON of Frazer. Dec. 81.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27

Services held in he American Legion
room of the civic center. Sunday school
at 10. Worship service at IL. Evening
service M 7:4l. Subject: What does
the Bible Teach About the End of the
World" Watch night service at 10 30
in the house of the pastor. Cottage
prayer meeting Thursday at IT'D
G. A. Wall. minister.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27

the Cabell home last Monday. Gifts
were exchanged.
The next meeting will be at the
home of Mrs. I. w. Humphries, Jan.
%, at 2:30.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27
BradIeY-Orth Wedding

The Lutheran parsonage in Glas-
gov was the scene of the wedding of
Marian Constance Bradley and
Verne Lester Orth Saturday after
noon. The Rev. T. T. Doe perform
ed the ceremony. The bride is the
daughter of Mrs. Mabel C. Sitter Of
Williston, N. D. and the groom is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Orth of
Nashua.
The bride wore a two-piece grey
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27
LICENSES

Verne Lester Orth, 80. Havre, and
Marian Constance Bradley. IS, Will
liston, N. D.
Raymond H. Menke. "a, Saco, and
Amy Jean Risley, 10, Hinsdale.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27

Glasgow communion service at II.
sunday school at 9:4J.
Nashua communion service AT IL.
Fort Peck sunday school at 9 80 and
worship at II.
Worship in Hinsdale. second and
fourth sundays. AT . 30.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27

FOTTFNT u, 0HHThV! WIHTHVVT
Church school at 10. Morning service
Of worship at II. sermon Lets Begin
Again" Pilgrim Fellowship at 1880.
The last Sunday of the old year would
b a good time to get started on that
New Years resolution to go to church.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27

This mornings low was T.. TIL
temperature at IL today was 10.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27

Home Demonstration Club Meets
Records of Christmas music from
Mrs. c. F. Cabell's collection were
played at the meeting of the Glas-
gov Home Demonstration club at
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27
CHg&HES


Watch Tower Bible study at King
dom hall. 7O7 Second avenue south. at
s SUNDAY evening. Subject "Remem-
boring the New Worlds Creator
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27

Every sunday Masses AT Glasgow
at $ and ~. Week days: Masses every
day at 1880.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27

Sunday school at 10. Services at 2:3O,
with Mrs. g. ). Moore of Glasgow
speaking.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27

Sunday school at 0:45. Services at II
E. Il. Hottie, pastor.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1945-12-27
THE WEATHER

data from Glasgow weather sta
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1945-01-24

south through Poznan and Breslau
The continued onrush OF the Soviet
armies, however. suggests that the
stand-if there is to be one will
be farther west.
Recent Moscow dispatches have
predicted that critical battles
would be fought between the Ger
man border and the Oder River.
The Red Army already is on the
upper reaches OF the Oder south NJ
BrCslau and is threatening POznan.
communications center whose
"a would open the road TO Ger.
many on direct route to Berlin.
Military observers here see little
chance OF the Germans being able
10 prevent the Russians from cut
ting on East Prussia, but feel the
Nszis probably are counting on
the weather and the Rcd Army
need TO pause and regroup TO keep
II away from the lower oder until
early summer.
The ground along the river usual
~ is turned 10 mud by thaws late
IN March and seldom is frm again
until late in May.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1945-01-24
Russian Troops Cross Oder River
Drivers For
Trucks Being
Here

Urgent appeal is being made by
tn Army today for volunteer truck
drivers to convoy vehicles TO the
eastern coast for shipment to bat.
tie areas in Europe.
The trucks will be moved during
the next two week ends and 1t is
vital to the war effort to get them
TO the coast as quickly as possible
according TO word received here
today.
The Board OF Commerce and the
Junior Chamber of Commerce are
heading drive TO obtain lpsi.
anti's quota OF men for the trip.
expenses OF which will be paid.
There will be a representative
from the truck transportation
agency at the Board OF Commerce
building Thursday evening from
ZOO to 900 who will recruit mem.
bers. Anyone who is physically
able will be asked TO take a truck
from Pontiac or Detroit to some
eastern port and the time required
is three days. The drivers will
move in conveys OF ten trucks each
and no truck will weigh more than
two and one-half tons.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1945-01-24
Lions Group
Has Charter

As first president or the Ypsi-
lanti Lions Club. in behalf Of our
membership, pledge 10 the cit.
izcns OF this community that the
Lion Club is founded TO perpetu-
ate in mems hearts a love Of our
native land. and to talk OF. and
strive for honesty. reciprocity and
cooperation I'm business. commun.
ity betterment and municipal
growth" With these words Ken.
meth L. Leighton. president Of the
newly founded Lions Club Of Yp
s!lahti accepted the charter OF the
club from the district governed,
PGrt {. Reynolds. Of Ann Arbor.
at The Tuesday night charter ban.
quet in Charles McKenny Hall.
6. A. Dodge, Detroit. who acted
as toastmaster at the charter ban
quet pointed out 10 the new club
members and 10 the guests. that
altEough there had been many at
tempts over period OF years 10
found a local club. the effort never
brought fruit. until the Ann Arbor
club got behind the movement
See LIONS Page ;
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1945-01-24
OF
Girl Sought

A sixteen year old girl was ac-
Coaled in the six hundred block Of
South Huron St. Tuesday night.
between I and s o'clock by a negro.
50 years old. light skinned with
a round face, and wearing dark
bunting cap. dark clothes. and
jacket. He was Of medium build.
about five foot. eight inches tall
and had very thin mustache.
The girl told police that he
crossed the street. grabbed her by
the arm. and said that IL she
screamed, he would use a knife on
her. She asked him what he
wanted. and he replied lust go
down the hill with me for while.
The frightened girl broke loose.
and ran screaming south on Huron
81. over the viaduct. and into n
house on the Fred Palma farms
from whore she was taken home
The man chased her as far as the
yiaduct then turned aud ran at
the approach OF car.
Police found traces OF a stug
gle in the snow at the point he
first grabbed the girl, and were
able to follow HIS tracks as he ran
from the viaduct, TO 20 mt on
Jefferson St. where ne apparently
entered an automobile.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1945-01-24
.FEer Making
Crash Report

William w. Briggs, $40 Stanley
St. who escaped injury when the
plane he was flying Sunday got
out of control and crashed FIVE
miles south OF Ann Arbor, is to-
day making his report Of the ac.
cident to the Civil Aeronautics
Board.
Mr.. Briggs without a parachute
was soloing Sunday, when. as the
right wing dipped a bag of gravel.
used as ballast, slipped onto the
rear controls. jamming them in
such way that the ship began to
lose altitude in a spiral With the
ignition turned off to prevent fire.
Nr. Briggs tugged at the controls
with his left hand. while pulling at
the bag with his right. He finally
managed to tear hole in the bag.
letting the gravel escape. This
freed the controls enough TO en-
able him to start the nose up, but
too late to avoid the crash The
propeller and the landing gear
were damaged
Mr.. Briggs is an instructor Of
ground school aeronautics at the
Willow Run civilian school.
The plane was owned by the HUI
ron Flying Club. OF which Mr.
Briggs is a member lie intends
to 20 aloft again as soon as the
plane is repaired or another is
availabl
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1945-01-24
Keeps
Same Points

Washington. Jan. - ms The
Office OF Price Administration an
nounced today that ration values
for creamery butter, all cheeses
and canned milk will remain un-
changed during February. but mar.
garine values will be increased,
effective 1901 a. m. January 2S,
t. three red points per pound.
OPA simultaneously reported
that point values for all meats
would continue unchanged except
several previously point-free ba-
con items and fat pork cuts which
are now being given values OF one
point each.
-. Present point values for all
processed foods during February
will also remain in effect. Two
red points per round will still be
levied for lard. shortening and
salad and cooking oils during the
month.
Six red and five blue ration
stamps will be validated Jan. 2S
and Feb. L. respectively. for pur.
chases Of meats and fats and
canned goods.
The stamps. each worth 10
points. are-Red: Y5. rs. AZ, B2,
c., and D2. and. blue: H2. J2. K2,
l. and M2.
The minor bacon. and fat pork
items placed on the ration list at
one red point per pound are plate
and jowl bacon, pork fat backs
ana clear plates. iowls, jowl butts
o. squares and regular plates.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1945-01-24
Local Home
Made Happy

Joy was virtually unbOunded in
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Max
Bennett, 704 Dwight St, today fol
lowing receipt Of a message from
the Chief of Staff of the Army
sti ting that their son, Staff Ser
geant Donald f. Bennett is being
repatriated and will be returned
home on the Gripsholm.
Sgt. Bennett was a radio gunner
on a BIZ and was apparently
shot down in action over Germany
May 20, 1914. Information through
the Red Cross later revealed that
he had been taken prisoner and
had been wounded.
Apparently he has not fully re-
covered as the message to the
Bennetts today stated that he will
be placed in Halloran General Hos
pital. Staten Island. when the ship
docks.
The youth came to Ypsilanti
with his parents in 1912 and re-
ceived his Army training in Sioux
Falls, S. d.. and Laredo. Texas.
He has been overseas since last
March. He was graduated from
the high school at Angola. Ind.
and was a member of the Order
of DeMolay here.