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full and hysterical scene she identi.
ned the foreign minister.
Ribbentrop first had been traced
20 an area OF northern Germany
near the Danish frontier, where no
was known to have passed in dis
guise. The story. as released to-
day, did not bare what had happen
ed to him between the time he left
Berlin and the time he arrived in
Hamburg, nor was anything dis
closed OF what he might know about
Hitler's death or survival.
A special plane was promised to-
day to fly correspondents to the
secret interrogation camp where
Ribbentrop is being held, but cor.
respondents will not be permitted
TO talk to him. Ribbentrop was
expected to be taken to Lueneberg
airfield today on the first leg OF
his journey to an English prison.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-06-15
New York Stocks

New York, June I5-AP- The
selectiye forward swing OF stocks
was resumed in today's market
with many favorites touching peaks
for the past eight years.
While pivotal industrIals remain
ed a trifle Indifferent from the
start, assorted rails and utilities at
tracted from bids. Advances OF
fractions to a point or more pre-
dominated near midday. Dealings
quickened and subsidized al inter.
walls.
Investment demand still was the
main buying incentive. Trend an
alysts were somewhat cautious
however. in view OF coming post.
war business adjustments.
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l0:00-Bout, Ray Robinson VS.
Jimmy McDaniels.

lO:VO-Bout, Ray Robinson VS..
Jimmy McDaniels.
Saturday
NBC-The Preakness 1880 p. m.
preview and p. m. Running
OF Race:
1:15-Iowa State College
awards;
4:30-Doctors Look Ahead;
7:00-Our Foreign Policy:
1O:O0-Judy Canova show.
CBS-11:05 a. m.-Let's Pretend;
2:3O p. m.-Barnyard Follies;
6:15-People's Platform, Post
war reconstruction:
S:30-F.BI. in Peace and War;
10:15-A Pearce.
ABC formerly BLU)-9 a. m. -
Breakfast Club from Des
Moines;
1:30-Fighting AAF;
4:00-Saturday symphony;
7:30-Meet Your Navy;
1O:30-War Bond drama, War In
Pacific;
MBS--10:15 a. m.-Rainbow
House;
So. m.-This is Halloran HOS
pital:
6:00-Halls OF Montezuma;
7:00-American Eagle in Britain;
9:30-Calling Detectives.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-06-15
Calendar Of
Commencement

June 15-Ypsilanti High School
Commencement Exercises, s
p. m. EWT, School Auditor
ium; speaker, DR.. r. Clyde
Ford, retired faculty member
OF Michigan State Normal
College.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-06-15
SHIP CELERY

Kalamazoo Kalamazoo's first
celery shipment of the 1945 sea
son was made Thursday, as Peter
Guiding took load to the Chicago
market. Growers said some would
be sent to Detroit within a day or
two and they asserted that pros
poets for an average crop are fair.
ly good.
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Marriage Licenses

Leo r. Robinson. AZ, and Chel-
sea z. Robinson, 80, both of Ypsi-
lanti.
William F. Paterson, 81, and
Bertha V. Chandler, %, both of Up
SLANT.
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YpsiIanti Briefs
Camp Filled

Camp Newkirk. Boy Scout camp.
Is filled for the first week in July.
first to the seventh. but places are
still available for any other week.
The first group OF boys will arrive
Sunday. June H. There Will be a
special feature at camp that week,
a Boy Scout circus. Camp will con-
tinue through July 2s. More than
fifty Ypsilanu Scouts have en-
rolled.
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VEGETABLES

vegetables
ASPARAGUS No /. S1,76 200
doz bchs.
BEETs-No. /, bu.. s1.O0-1.50.
CARROTS-No. /, $i.25-1.75 bu.
CAULIFLOWER-No. !, bu., S2.25.
2.75
CELERY Roors-No. 1. s2.OO-2.25.
DRY ONIoNs-No. /. sl.25-1.75.
GREEN ONIONS-No. l. 70 9oc
doz. bchs.
LETTUCE-s1.OO-1.25 10 lb. bas-
ket.
RADISHBs-No. l, 9Oc-S1.OO doz.
POTATOES-No. /. 100 lbs. sack
S3.41.
PARsLEY-No. l, 6O-75c. doz. bchs.
RHUBARB-60-s0c do. bchs,
RUTABAGAS- No. /. bu.. 75c-1.00.
SPGNACH-No. l, s1.75 bu.
bu.
SQUASH-Hubbard, No. 1. 90c-
S1.25.
observation-disclosures s2.75 Slb.
basket.
TURNIPs-No. /. sl.OO-1.5O doz.
bchs.
Fruits
APPLES-Jonathans, No. l. S2,25.
2.95 IS ID. bu.: Northern Spies,
No. /. As ID. bu. S2.50-2.95:
Greetings No. l. s225-2.s0; Bald
wins, No. l, $250-2.95 45-lb. bu.;
Steele's Reds. No. l, s295, 45-lb.
bu.: Delicious, No. l. s2.5O-2.95 A.
ID. bu.
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kIMBLE CHADWICK

Kimble Chadwick. 81, passed
away at his home in Mason Thurs
day night after heart attack. He
had been suffering from heart dis
ease for many years. He was a
former resident of Ypsilanti and
was connected with the Grinnell
Brothers Music Store while he liv-
ed here. He moved to Mason Is
years ago.
He was bbrn IN Worthwhile, July 4.
1894, the son of George and Jenny
Chadwick
He is survived by his wife. &C.
neva and two daughters, Marilyn,
IS. and Charleen. Is, all from Mas
on. and one brother, Walter Chad
wick Ypsilantl.
Funeral services and burial will
be in Mason.
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WASHINGTON-AP - Secre-
tary Of War Stlmson urged Con
gress today to enact universal mill
tary training legislation now" in
stead OF after the war.
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coNeER-sPRINGER

Ann Arbor, June 15-Friends
here have received word OF the
marriage OF 1t. Joy Springer,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. r, l..
Springer, Reading, to Maj. Kyril b.
Conger, son of Mrs. Lucille Conger
of Rose Ave. The ceremony was
conducted by the chaplain Of the
29Sth General Hospital in Belgium
June l.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-06-15

Missouri has an area Of 1854
square miles, ranking the state the
18th largest in area in the United
States.
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Root Damaged

MOOT OdmaDed
Fire destroyed most OF the roof
OF George Fosdick's house Thurs
day afternoon but was stopped by
firemen before heavy damage was
caused to the interior OF the home.
The blaze was started by sparks
from burning brush at the rear OF
the house.
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ZOO. today He is survived by his
wife. Maria, a son, Frederick. in
the Navy and sister in New York
City.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-06-15

Detroit June l5-AP-WFA-
HOGS salable 125. Fully steady.
today and for week. All desirable
barrows and gifts 1890 ceiling:
most sows S14OO-I415: bulk stays
sl25OlS.OO.
CATTLE salable 200. Today's
trade nominal. For week: Slaughter
steers and yearlings strong to 25c
higher, very broad demand better
grades; cows and bulls under urg-
ent buying, 25-50c or more higher
in runaway market early in week.
late trade very quiet. undertone
lower; some interests remained out
OF market due to excessively high
prices; stockers and feeders act
i've, strong; choice III ID. steers
SlI65, new high for season; most
good and choice fed steers and year
lings s50-1, 100 ID. $15.5O-1I25; sew
eral loads Sl7.35 fed medium kinds
S1400-l5.00; common down TO Sl?:
bulk common and medium beef
cows Sl1.00-1400: few best TO SIS
or above; Gamers and cutters So
10: bulk sausage bulls $10.50-13.00:
beef bulls $1300-14.00; most medl
um to choice 10000 ID. replace
ment cattle $l200-l4.50
CALVES salable $50. Vealers firm
today. For week: Yealers strong TO
soc higher. considering quality and
R1 a.
bulk good and choice $l6.5 so; top
$500 paid more or less freely at
times: common and medium $1,000
1900; culls $S00-10.0O; heavy
calves scarce, steady.
SHEEP salable 100. Sheep and
lambs nominally steady. For week:
Lambs and sheep mostly steady,
quality further deteriorated; most
ly good 96-lb Canadian wooded
lambs, $3.50. sorted 20 per cent
at 1880; choice 103 ID. shorn
lambs good number l pelts $500;
other good and choice shorn lambs
$11OO-13.0O; culls 100000; good
and choice shorn ewes mostly $3.50
900: others $5.O0-s00 with thin
culls s2.50-4.00; few choice native
spring lambs to $500.
Detroit, June 15-AP-WFA-
L. S. graded Michigan eggs in case
lots FOB Detroit:
WHITES: Grade A-Large 42c;
medium 39c.
BROWNS: Grade A--large 42c.
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IpsiIanti Markets
Buying Prless
GRAIN
(Ypsllantl Farm 5ureau)

GRAIN
(Ypsllantl Farm 5ureau)
Wheat (bu.) ...............3 i.6s
oats Nhu.) ...s......s..... rs
n.y. ADu'J .......ss.ss...... 1.07
Buckwheat (ewt) ........... ZOO
PRODUCE
(Wolfs Grocery
Eggs strictly fresh (do) IS 40
Cabbages (bu) ............. 1.yO
Dry onions tDu) ............ 1855
Carrots lbu) ............... 1.50
Apples (buD ............... as
Asparagus tlbD ............ Is
Radishes (doz. bunches) 80. 100
onions (doz. bunches)........ rs
Fotatoes .bu) ............. ESQ
Splhach thu) ..............f
Strawberries, qt. 45c. pint .25
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LEONARD i. AsHRY

LEONARD j. AsHBY
Ann Arbor, June 15-Funeral ser
vices for Leonard ]. Ashby. 1900
Fair St, who died in University
Hospital Monday were in Kalama-
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Detroit, June 15-AP-WFA-
L. S. graded Michigan eggs in case
lots FOB Detroit:
WHITES: Grade A-Large 42c;
medium 39c.
BROWNS: Grade A-large 42c.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20
Tough TO Stage

When you stage work such
as "CarouSel," l." a serni-claSSic
play in process Of being trans.
formed into a musical, the job
is twice az tnugh-as- when .o-t1tf
. art from scratch with a book
kbody so far has seen. Thus
confided Reuben Mamoulian.
You have 10 remember that
many people who will see the
finished production will resent
a cherished play being set TO
song and dancing. So what can
a director do?
Every line in such a musical
play-in "Carousel." in Okla
homa." in the Sadie Thomp-
son" which didn't quite come
offs important.
Every line is essential TO char
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20

In the turning OF 'Liliom'
into "Carousel." Reuben Ma
moulian had 10 integrate the
loose elements into whole.
And artfuliy. or the audience
would have certainly baked at
the attempt. But the fact that
audiences do like the whole, are
even moved 10 tears by il, indi-
Gates that the original emotional
power Of the play has not been
dissipated. Indeed, the director
fecis--tt- has been enhanced.
~ love to stage musicals. !.
Reuben went on TO whisper.
There's tremendous power In
music, there's rhythmic move
ment In dance.
"They. the tremendous power
and the rhythmic movement,
are strong emotional weapons,
and . combination of them ere
Ates a might potent medium,
making theater at its richest.
In 'Carousel.' Dick Rogers mu-
sic is emotlonally rich and ef-
fective. IL fits the subject,
creates a mood, casts n spell.
Oscar Hammersteln's lyrics are
good American poetry, beautiful
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20

a money OF pastry, TINS one
As / passed this on to him,
he turned in my direction
with a smile. II was a charm
ing smile. warm, friendly, sue
cess-filled.
"As n matter of fact" he
said, "a director Is something
like n cook. He prepares the
food to the best Of his ability,
after which he has to sit
down and eat IL, deciding, as
he does SO, whether or net
his paying guests will like II
when 10 Is placed before them.
In other words. your director
must get out front and take
in his show from the pros
pectiye audiences viewpoint.
IL needs some doing!"
Up on the stage, Billy Biglow
was dying, and /. If not Reuben
Mamoulian. thought the erst-
while Liliefn si1otid have music
to die by.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20
1nR|REAA nRRAAAZl AEllAZl
Creator Of ofnCarousel' Performs
Wonders With Book 'liliom'
NEW YORK, May 10.


I'd DOUBEN MAMOULIAN-he standing, was Reuben, at
~ the back of the auditorium at the Majestic Theater
watching performance of his latest drcto when
happened to stop by There crowded house contain
ing enthusiastic congregation. But the behind the
movements of Carouse watching the performance with
the detached air of cook eyeing pie of his baking
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20

acter and to plot. And every
line cries for reproduction. But
lines must be cut from the
original TO make room for
those songs and dances. And
the lines that are cut must be
interpreted even more effec-
lively in terms of music and
ballet. They must carry on the
story and the mood Of the COM
position. not only performing
the same job the words did. but
in a more emotional medium.
A man-sized assignment, II
there ever was one. a man.
sized assignment Reuben Ma
moulian has carried out most
manfu1lY
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-20

10 listen to, expressive In car
ying out the story.
agnes DE Miles dances also
carry out the mood and the
story. II was a fascinating task
to get the whole thing to flow
smoothly"
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-09-17

Polka Dot Club Resumes
Activity for Season
The Polka Dot Club resumed ac-
tivity on Wednesday, September IL
after a three-month vacation when
Miss Lucille Glinka was hostess,
Mrs. Henry WitkowSki was ini-
tiated into the club. Mrs. Walter
Dziurgot will be the next hostess.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-09-17
Miss RiopeHe
Wed In River
Rouge Rites

Gladys Rita Riopelle. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs Charles D. Rio
pelle of Ecorse, became the bride
of Gabriel D. Gentner, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward S. Gentner Of
Detroit, at a nine o'clock ceremony,
Saturday, September 8, at st. Fran
els Xavier church with the Rev.
Father Arthur Karey officiating
The bride wore a white lace gown
with a sweetheart neckline. Her
tulle veil was held in place BY a
crown of orange blossoms. Her
flowers were white roses. Magdalen
Gentner, sister OF the bridegroom,
was maid of honor and the brides
sister. Marcia Riopelle, and De-
lores StaSko were bridesmaids. Miss
Gentner'S gown was made with a
pink lace bodice and net skirt and
the bridesmaids wore powder blue
jersey with net skirts
Carl STORAGE was best man and
Mr.. Gentner's cousin, Robert Hoff-
man. and Carl STORAGE were ush-
ers. The bride was given in mar
riage by her father.
The brides mother chose blue
and white afternoon dress for her
daughters wedding and her corsage
was Of pink roses. Mrs. Gentner
wore a black frock with sequins
and her corSage was of copper
Johanna Hill roses.
After the ceremony wedding
breakfast for twenty-five guests
took place at the Riopelle home
and later in the day a reception
for fifty guests took place.
The couple spent their wedding
trip in Canada On their return
they will make their home at 1926
Orange street, Wyandotte
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-09-17
Lecturers
Announced
For Season

Following is the schedule for the
CIVIC LECTURE SERIES for the
1945-46 season:
November 29-Henry M Hedges,
The King of Bora Bora" with
motion pictures.
December Is - Suzanne Silver
cruys, Belgian sculptor.
January 17-Drew Pearson, news
analyst and commentator
February 14-Nora Vain, recently
returned from Germany.
March % - Dr. Daniel Polling,
Spiritual Aspects Of This War"
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-09-17
B | R 7 H S

Pvt and Mrs. Donald Kilasier
of st. John street announce the
birth Of a girl, Ellen Kay, on Sep
TENDER II at Trenton Maternity
Home Pvt. Klander is with the
Army in Georgia.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Steinhauer on August Is at
Wyandotte General hospital. Sea-
man &c Steinhauer is stationed at
the Naval Training School in
Dearborn. The Steinhauers have
another son, Tommy.
Mr.. and Mrs walter Kapsa OF
Clinton street announce the birth
of son, August %, at Trenton
hospital. He has been named John
Walter.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-09-17

of mot Peace But A Sword" who
will speak on current problems of
reconstruction, Joseph Israels, H. R.
Knickerbocker, Erika Mann, Rob-
ert Boothby, MP, and Madame
Lakshmi Pandit, sister of Nehru
and midas most prominent fem
mist.
Fashion is a Mans Business"
Is the subject of Henri de Chatil-
Ions lecture. NJ. Chatillon is hat
designer Of Mexico and Paris.
Musical mornings feature THE
American Troubadours," Percy
Granger, and THE Foxhole Bal
let"
For season reservations call De-
troit Town Hall, Cherry 56l7 and
Cherry 5000.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-09-17

Joyce Enid Hanchett, ga North
Drive. is among the % recent high
school graduates beginning their
college work at Wayne University
on Board of Education scholarships.
Joyce is a graduate of Roosevelt
high school.
Wayne University begins classes
today. The scholarships are award
ed Semi-annually to students Of
demonstrated superiority in schol-
arship. general ability. and person.
atty. They provide tuition for the
freshman year.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-09-17
CONGREGATIONAL GUILD

The first meeting of the Con-
gregational Women's Guild will be
held tomorrow at $50 pm. at the
church. A pot luck dinner will be
served and Mrs. Virginia Fox Ken
nedy will speak on Charm" For
reservations and information call
Mrs. Carl F. Albright, phone
1749-W.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-09-17
A.A.U.W.

A.A.U.W.
The Wyandotte branch Of the
American Association of University
Women held its first meeting of the
year on Tuesday evening in the
Club Rooms of the City Hall. After
a pot-luck dinner a business meet
ing took place at which time sew
eral new members were introduced.
Standing chairmen outlined the
work for the coming year.
Persons interested in joining the
A.AU.W. should contact the men,
berShip chairman, Elizabeth Smith.
80 Vinewood, for eligibility infor-
nation.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-09-17
Fisher Town Hall Series
Will Open October 20

wednesday, October 10. Margaret
Speaks and Conrad Thibault will
open the seventeenth consecutive
season Of Fisher Town Hall morn
ing lectures.
The series. which runs twenty
weeks, is given at the Fisher Thea
ire at II am. Miss Speaks and Mr..
Thibault are well-known to radio
listeners for their appearances on
the "Firestone HOUR" and Man
haitian Merry-Go-Round."
Outstanding speakers during the
season are Vincent Sheehan, author
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-09-17

cation is invited to attend the par
ty. Cards will be played and re-
freshments will be served.
Reservations are still being taken.
and more are needed, for the Day
Of Retreat to be held Tuesday. Oc-
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-09-17
Local Mention
TRENTON CHICKEN DINNER

Past Councillors Club of the
Trenton Daughters of America will
serve, to the public, a chicken din
ner. Saturday, September %.
Price of the dinner will be 81
and serving will be between 5 pm.
and pm.
Proceeds of the dinner will be
used for the Marine hospital Mrs.
Lucille Walters is general chair
man of the dinner.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-09-17
DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA

Daughters of Isabella, Immacu-
late Heart Circle 279, will hold their
membership social at pm. We'd
nesday, September 10 at st. Pat
rick's Hall. Any Catholic woman
who would like to join the organi-
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-09-17
Organizations
COZ yCIL OF CHURCH WOMEN

coz yCIL OF CHURCH WOMEN
A Missionary Institute will be
sponsored by the Wyandotte Coun-
Gil of Church Women at 10 am,
Wednesday, October at Emmanuel
Lutheran church, Sycamore and
Fifth streets.
Mrs. j. H. CalliSter of the Home
Mission Council in New York City
will be the guest speaker.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-09-17

tober 2 at ST. Mary Reparatrix In
Detroit. This retreat Is cSen TO all
Catholic women and organizations.
Contact lone LaCourse. phone
1921 or Mary Mcnamara, phone
2993-R.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1945-07-05

Mr.. and Mrs. John Ponikver re-
turned to their home in Great Falls
Saturday morning They have spent
the past several days visiting with
their daughters, Mrs. John Appel
gren and Miss Violet Ponikver.
Mrs. Ted Coleman of California
is visiting her mother-in-law Mrs.
Lewis Blair. Mrs. Coleman arrived
the latter part of last week.
Miss Alma Sederdahl is spending
the week in Spokane where she is
visiting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Conn of Kalis-
pell, visited yesterday with Mr.. and
Mrs. j. A. Krall Mrs. Conn and
Mrs. krall formerly taught together
in the Libby schools, and Mr.. Conn
is former employee of the ].
Neils mill.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ostheller and
sons, Wesley and Harry left yes
terday to celebrate the 4th and visit
relatives in Spokane. They expect
to be accompanied home Sunday
by Sgt. and Mrs. Richard Brede of
Spokane. Sgt Brede has recently
returned from the European war
front
Mr.. and Mrs, N. S. Cutler and
family were called Monday to Sand
point, Ida, by the death of Mr..
Cutters sister-in-law, Mrs. Chas.
Mace. Mrs. Mace was daughter of
Commissioner and Mrs. P. Y. Kiln
Ike OF this county, and the Maces
formerly lived in Libby. Mrs. Mace's
death occurred Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Brindley, ac-
companied by their daughter, Mrs.
John Kuglar and her two children,
who comes from American Falls,
Ida, arrived in Libby Monday for
three weeks visit with their
daughters, Mrs. Walter Baker and
Mrs. Harvey Robinson and families.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brindley are living at
Arco, Ida, where he is working
with the civilian service of the
United States Navy, at the proving
range. An ordnance plant at Poca-
tello which is nearby, rebores the
guns which are taken to the prov
ing range for testing before being
sent out to the service.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1945-07-05

Diane Gompf and Cottie Finn
land, both five-year- were the
youngest swimmers of the day.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1945-07-05
Cotton Picker Is Back
On Job at Age of 1903

CASA GRANDE, ARIZ. - John
Gordon, who claims he's l03, is 60
ing back to work as a cotton picker.
The transplanted Tennessean says
he picked cotton during the Civil,
Spanish American and World War |,
and, by cracky. he can do it again.
His brother, Robert, so, recently
picked 299 pounds of snort staple
in day.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1945-07-05
Australia Acts to Feed
All Troops in War Area

CANBERRA.-A major increase
in Australia's food production was
mapped by Australian and u. S. Of
fcials after notice that all ships
from the u. S. now must carry mu-
nitions and other war supplies.
Food will not be shipped, and Aus
tralia now must feed all troops in
this war area.
Supply Minister John Beasley,
who is also the head of the ministry
of shipping, was working on the
problem.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1945-07-05
Apple-Eatinp Cow

MELBOURNE.-C Charles Binnie of
the StockoWners Association of New
South Wales, reports that a COW re-
Gently went on a bender" by gorg-
ing herself in an orchard with fallen
apples, (which turned to cider in
slider"
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1945-07-05

Mr.. and Mrs. c. M McGhan and
daughters, Maxine and Audrey Ann
of Latah, Wash, are visiting sever
al days at the c. M. Decker home.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1945-07-05

Oliver Decker FEC, writes home
that he has had a chance to visit
with another Libby man. Harold
Fletcher SIS &c, somewhere in the
South Pacific.