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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-06-09
Finds Marva
Packs Punch
- ri saf .TsT -
In Interview.

ROCHESTER, N. Y, -. tCNS) -
After Paul Pinckney, sports writer
on the Democrat and Chronicle
newspaper, interviewed Marva LOU
is, ex-wife of Joe, who had three
day singing engagement at the
RKO Temple here, he wrote, Like
her former husband Mrs. Marva
Trotter Louis packs a punch. But
don't let that statement fool you
sports fans, for the ex-wife of the
worlds heavyweight boxing chami
pion sgt. Joe Louise puts her
punch into her songs "a and int
a distinctive personality" {
AS Marva met the press back;
stage she said enthusiastically, Ia.
dies and gentlemen, this is a pleas
urel" Immediately, they liked her
EYEJNG MOVIES
During the interview, Marva cons
fided that she expects TO take q
screen test when she sings at the
Orpheum in Hollywood in June
Leaving Rochester, Marva's tour in
cludes a week. at Cleveland,s Blue
Grass; a Pittsburgh concert with
Lionel Hampton; a week at Chi
cago's Regal, one nighters in okla
homa City, Wichita, Kansas, Den
yer; two weeks at Shops Playhouse
and one up the coast
At the RKO Temple, Marva ap-
peared in a chartreuSe and purple
gown singing Together II Should
Care" and old Manhattan" in her
throaty expressive voice Marva,
receiving equal billing with jacks
> Gleason, Broadway tfisnstef and
comedian of The Old Cold raaio
show and of Follow the Girls, has
been suffering from a case of la
ryngitis for several days and cough
ed much during the talk with the
press so - e
GOES ON SINGING la
Marva insists, joe will not get a
service discharge but will remaih
with the Army until Japan is DE-
feated Soon l hope" she said JAG
oueline is 81 months old and joe
takes her to, the park every time
he's in Chicago
Will they remarry? Marva has an
answer for that too ''It's all in the
future. I have been seeing him
when he was able fo get nome
Frankly, we have discussed It,"
Meanwhile, Marva Louis is going
right on with her singing careef
providing herself independent and
capable in her own right.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-06-09
Should Can A Few
Quarts Every Day

WASHINGTON, D. c. (SNS)-
A few jars day is the way many
q housewife with a small Victory
garden does her canning. Instead
of taking a whole day off to devote
to canning in quantity, she ga
theirs small patches OF vegetables,
as they reach the right stage in
the garden, and includes an hour
or so of canning in her days work
For canning this way, much time
will be saved if canning equipment
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-06-09

Mrs. Bethune, while president
and founder of the National Coun-
eli of Negro Women, was repre-
senting the NAACP at the confer
ence by whom she was named one
of three official consultantS. The
NAACP was the only Negro or
ganization in AZ selected by the
State Department to send repre-
sentatives in an official capacity
to the conference. Mrs. Bethune Is
a national vice-president of the
organization.
Last Friday, at meeting launch
ing the $4,000 fund raising cam
paign of the NCNW, Mrs. Bethune
and Roy Wilkins, assistant execu-
tive secretary of the NAACP, gave
reports on San Francisco and
what the conference means to the
Negro.
Landing Mrs. Betnune for her
role in the conference, the official
records of the consultants meet
1AAsS SSAly VI tAIS
states nlanlike, soul stirring and
morale-building contribution.
AT a press conference on her
return to Washington, Mrs. Be-
thune revealed the NCNW is as
an international character.
Nine Pandit of India has become
a life member of the organization,
and has given assurance that she
will affiliate her women's organi-
Plans are under way already for
cation with the council
the utilization of the women OF
LIBERIA and Vice-President Clar-
ence Simpson of Liberia has re-
quested information to be distrib-
uted to the women of his country
through an authoritative source
the Council.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-06-09

is assembled and given convenient
storage quarters at the beginning
of the canning season. Gamers, CO.
landers, pans, measures, scales and
array of jars all take up consider
able space. Nothing is more confus-
ing than to have them scattered
haphazardly around the kitchen, in
the way of meal-getting, or likely
to be tripped over on the floor
Household equipment specialists
Of the T. S. Department of Agricul-
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-06-09
Suggests Some Steps TO Be
Taken For Their Protection

how TO grow it. We tote the harvest
into the kitchen; washing it is a
pretty dirty job. If you have rnnper
gloves, for goodness sake wear
them. And use brush when II is
convenient; certainly it is the best
way to clean beets and carrots. IN
the noble cause of feeding the fam
ily a woman is ready to make any
sacrifice. but there's no sense max
ing useless ones, and she should
endeavor to keep her hands IN as
pleasing state as possible.
Warm weather is favorable to
hands; they don't get rough, red or
chapped, as in the winter season
But with heavy work to be done,
they are washed many times a day
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-06-09

the time is wasted.
After the soaking, friction each
nail to brisk up the circulation IN
the underlying flesh. DO little cir
cleS with the thumb. fs-A -
HAVE FOUR NEEDS
Like the complexion, the nails
have four needs; cleanliness, ltibrf-
cation, protection and decoration.
l2oughness often comes from half
hearted hand washing and casual
wiping. ALI the soap should be rims
ed away Even though you use the
best soap money can buy, 1t should
never be left upon the skin. After
a wild orgy with vegetable canning,
it is an excellent idea to soak the
hands inf warm water; rub them
with lemon pulp before washing
them. Plunging the fingers in tbs
lemon" will Written the nails IN q
jiffy. The acid acts like magic or
CRIME that has been picked up by
the nail caves.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-06-09

own you would know the. JOY OF
having the children share things
with you. Remember children are
never able to repay parents in a
while lifetime. Hope and pray that
should you have children they will
emulate this virtue of their father.
Old age is made easier when there
are thoughtful children. -,
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-06-09
Gardening Is Tough On
The Hands, Says Helen

and there's no chance at all for the
natural oils to- remain on, long
enough to keep the cutaneous coat
soft and smooth. So don't fancy you
can let up on the hand lotion or
neglect the occasional massage with
heavy cream You can't hide
hands. You can't decorate them
with makeup from the drug. store,
as you can your face. And you have
to live with them There they are
for you to see, for all to see You
hate them if they look horrid and
ugly.
KEEP TALONS SHORT
Frequent hand washing will cause
the fingernails to be brittle Our
gardening girls would do we'll to
keep their talons fairly short, at
least not to let them extend beyond
a pleasing oval A broken nail that
must be filed down to the quick is
bother, if not a real discomfort.
Cuticle cream must be applied free
ly, especially at night, when it can
soak into the fabric, tone and
strengthen it, If the nails are ex-
ira dry, heat some mineral oil,
soak the finger tips in it for half
an hour. You can do one hand at
a time and get through, several
chapters of that fascinating mys-
terry story, so you won't feel that
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-06-09
DR.. Mary Bethune Lauded For Her Role
At San Francisco Security Conference
Spent Five Weeks
At Coast Meeting

WASHINGTON, d. C.--(NNPA)-Mrs. Mary Mcleod
Behune, the only Negro woman to serve as an offcal
consutant to the American delegation at the United Ma
tons Conference on international Organization in San
Francisco returned to Washington last week She spent
weeks the at the conference and auded
for her role.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-06-09
By HELEN JAMESON

We're all diggers and reapers.
We're digging in the dirt and we're
hauling out all sorts of good things
for the table-carrots, beets, rad
ishes, and lettuce. Even spinach, II
you happen to be lucky and know
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-06-09
OFFICER ASSUMES DUTY

TRINIDAD, B. w. I. CAMP IN
terest is focused on the activities
of Miss Joyce Durham, new So
cial welfare officer, who arrived in
the colony on Monday and assum-
ed duties the next day.
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PROFESSIONAL
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STEEL THRU STREAMLINE
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Dealers Inquiries Invited.
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Stainless STEEL Teaspoons $1.8O Dor.
We Pay Postage. II COD. You Pay
Postage.
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SO-GOOD CHEMICAL co.

S0Good Hair Dressings have been man.
ufactured and sold direct to the people
who used it for the past 20 years. There
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-06-09

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Too much hot combing can dry out the
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rect to the people who use ~ virus
80 ~ once for terms and prices .
alo Cnrn ua,r pressing SOC
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The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-22
See 5pi|Iway
AsFIood Curb
Federal, Stote
Help Needed

The construction OF a spillway
from the vicinity of Shadyside
Park to Lake ST. Clair to carry
off superfluous water during
time of flood was hailed today
by City Engineer Ernest L. Pet
tingill as splendid answer"
to this areas flood problem il
it can be achieved with help
from state or federal authorities
Pettingill's statement followed
close observance of the river a,
all stages of the flood, during
which the city engineer worked
with u. S. Army Engineers who
made numerous tests and sur
veys in the Mount Clemens area
last week.
TOO COSTLY
The spillway project-involv-
ing 10 or 12-foot closed drain
running under both Harper and
Jefferson avenueS-was approx
ed five years ago by War Depart
ment engineers on the basis Of
efficiency in preventing floods,
but rejected as too costly. They
estimated the cost at $1,000, 900.
Whether this could win ap-
proval as postwar project, and
whether it would be a straight
federal job. a county drain or an
See FLOOD-Page ]
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-22
Lies All Night
in Shores Ditch

ST. CLAIR SHORES-A AZ
year-old st. Clair Shores man
was recovering today in st. Jo-
seph Hospital from exhaustion
and extreme exposure suffered
when he lay helpless with frac-
tured leg in a ditch throughout
4 five-hour rainstorm on a lone
iy Shores road.
The victim of the fall was
Theodore Herbert BLY,, of 22624
Euclid avenue, st. Clair Shores.
While returning home about
1 a. m, he tripped over a fallen
branch shaken loose by a high
wind and toppled from the side
walk into a deep ditch on 49,
Mile road near jefferson avenue,
two blocks from his home.
Bly, was found on the side
walk in a weakened condition
at 6:10 "a. m, by a Shores resi-
dent on his way to work. He said
he had been there helpless for
five hours, according to Patrol
man Cord n Slower, of the
Shores Police Department.
A heavy rain fell throughout
teh night and many branches
were torn from trees in the area
where Bly, was found.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-22
Men Over 50
10 Be Deferred
Heavy Coll Of
Younger Men Looms
(NEA TelephotO)

WASHINGTON, May 22-(P)
- Selective Service today an
nounced a policy of indefinite
deferments for men who have
reached their 30th birthday and
who are engaged in useful
work.
At the same time it predicted
a heavier call of younger men
to military service.
Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey,
draft director, said at a news
conference that as a result of
the wars end in Europe "occu-
pational deferment policy must
be liberalized" for registrants 80
through 81.
This course, effective immedi-
ately. means that these older
men will not be drafted so long
as they stay in work considered
useful by local boards. 1t means,
too, that deferments will not re-
See DRAFT-Page Z
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-22

game ceremonies the most at
tractive in many years.
WEATHERMAN SMILES
Perfect weather conditions;
the St. Mary's Stadium diamond
in tip-top shape; two poppy
teams eager to best the other in
a nine inning overtime game,
and especially the presence OF
the 38-piece uniformed Mount
Clemens High School band and
members of two war veterans
posts combined to favor the in
itial game.
War bond sales conducted at
a decorated table on the field
rang the bell for the Seventh
War Loan drive, when ladies Of
See SOFTBALL-Page 2
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-22
Predict Reds
toFight laps
congressman Worms
Of Split in Chino

WASHINGTON, May 22-(R
- Rep. Mansfield (D-Mont.)
predicted today that Russia will
join the war against Japan.
Mansfield added in q speech
prepared for House delivery
that unless China Is unified
soon, such a development might
split China into two separate
states.
Disunity In China Is 30 great,
said Mansfield, who recently
served as q personal obeervor
for President Roosevelt IN ne
India Burma China theater. u
may force this country to switch
its strategy In the war with Jap
an.
II China Is not unlfled, ~ H.
clared, cit Is quite peol1D thai
we will shift our plQo 90 oooehs
heads on the CHI $500 - .
direct assault on ~ J0ponG1D
home islands themselves.~ ~
Mansfield said Russia's sntgy
in the conflict might produco
these two Chinese states:
"One (ths Chimes Com1nb
nists) would b Alljo9 . aq4
ir a sense, dependeu1 0n yloDooG1
the other( the ChuunkinR -
See RUSSIA-KSCU ! "
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-22
Mayor losses First Ball
of 1915 SOftball Season

Selling upon the first ''break"
in spring weather in several
weeks, the Mount Clemens
Recreation Department - with
the help of Mayor Albert A.
Wagner, city officials, veterans
and the high school band - on
Monday evening declared the
1945 softball season in session.
and staged the opening game be-
tween Super Cleaners and
Andy's Texaco.
When the rest of the schedule
will be played will be decided
by the weatherman who has
been most unfair to organized
softball to date.
Every factor combined per-
fectly to make Mondays opening
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-22
Pvt. Rhinard
Freed by Reds

Pvt. John Rhinard, 36-year-
old Mount Clemens infantryman
who was taken prisoner by the
Germans, Nov. 9, 1914, was re-
leased by advancing Russian
troops on May 2, his wife, Olive,
of 14711 Grand avenue has
learned from a letter written by
her husband.
Pvt. Rhinard, who has been in
the army for Is months and had
been overseas since June, 1914,
was imprisoned by the Germans
at Stalag IA, 80 miles north of
Berlin. In the letter to his wife
he reported that he is "in pretty
See PVT. RHINARD-Page 2
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-22

scene OF the 1lTSt dCClQent.
The planes were single scatter
fighters based at Selfridge Field,
and neither pilot was seriously
injured.
The pilot in the first plane
crash, on South River road. was
pulled from his blazing ship by
Harry Anderson, 80, of 1888 Du-
luth avenue. nearby the crash
scene. Three fire departments
worked for four hours to keep
the plane fire under control.
$4,000 HOME
The damaged house, owned by
DR.. Florian p. Palmer, of De-
troit, did not catch fire. Valued
at $4,000, it sustained several
thousand dollars damage when
a portion of the first and second
floors were sliced away. No
person was home at the time.
Report of the first crash was
received at 5:45 pm, and threw
into instant action all available
deputies of the Sheriff's Depart
ment; Harrison. Clinton and
See PLANES-Page 2
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-22
Grimly Realistic Infantry
Show Spurs Bond Campaign

The grim realism OF war, re-
plete with thunderous mortar
barrages, flame-throwers and
bazookas, was brought home to
the residents of Mount Clemens
Saturday night when 35 veteran
infantrymen staged an attack on
a Jap pillbox' on the High
school football field.
Nearly 5000 spectators view
cd the This is Your Infantry"
show and after absorbing the
deafening cannonading of the
guns and feeling the spray Of
sand from the denotated dyna-
mite charges went home with
the realization that war bonds
mean weapons; and fire-power
spells victory.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-22
Public Warned
Of Explosive
Air Weapons
Sporadic Attacks
Revealed by
Army ond Novy

WASHINGTON, May 22-(P)
- Japanese long-range balloons
have made sporadic attacks on
the western part of North Amer
lea during the last several
months, the Army and Navy re-
ported today.
Some of the balloons are
known to have landed or drop
ped explosives in isolated locali-
ties but there has been no dam
age to property the Joint state
ment said.
This was the first time that
the public generally had been
told of the balloon attacks, al
though they we're known to
many wspape men and
others.
The joint statement said the
disclosure was being made SO
thai public safety campaign
could be undertaken to prevent
possible damage or injury from
the balloons.
There is always a possibility,
the statement said, that unex-
ploded bombs may be found in
isolated spots, concealed in
wooded areas or buried beneath
melted snow.
With the approach Of warm
weather and the end of the
school season, the statement
added, lit is desirable that peo-
pie and especially children liv-
ing west of the Mississippi river
b. warned of this possible haz-
ard and cautioned under no cir
cumstances to touch or approach
any unfamiliar object"
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-22
Lucky 13
MT. c E M N s SAILOR
SURVIVES G R ! M
SEA FIGHT

The luck of the number 13
was impressed again on a Mount
Clemens service man, one of ID
children, when he found him
self 18th in line trying to esr
cape from the sinking Bismarck
Sea, baby carrier, off Two Jima
in the heat of battle.
Thirteenth in line would not
be bad il you were up on the
flight deck, but when the ship
was bombed, John c. Kepsel,
fireman 1/c, was five decks
down, on the job as head Of the
machine shop.
The ship had been hit several
times, the lights were out, the
blaze of the furious battle was
all about, and the order had
been given to abandon ship.
Kepsel found his way to an
opening. joined the line as 18th
only to have the bulkhead in
front of them blown in by new
hit. The IL men ahead Of him
were blown TO bits. Keps6 was
hurled through the darkness
down a corridor, his head knock
ed against bulkhead. Dazed
confused and certain he never
could find a new way out of the
flaming inferno, he mentally
followed the plan of the ship
learned in m onth his Of duty
aboard.
From deck to flaming deck he
See 13-Page
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-22
June Liquor
Ration is
Cut in. Two

LANSING. May 22-(P)-The
June liquor ration will be just
half as much as this months, the
State Liquor Control Commits
sion said today in announcing
that stamp No. 3 will be valid
June l for one quart, one-fifth
or two pints of any whisky or
dry gin available.
This month two stamps were
valid, one each for whisky and
gin purchases.
John p. Aaron, commission
chairman, said the ration was
cut because of a present and inn
pending shortage of both whisky
and gin.
I'VE thought that if we gave
drinkers their choice, instead of
letting them buy both types. it
would save our supplies" Aa-
ron said. All other liquors re-
manned unrationed.
Aaron said the new 10 per
cent tax on the retail sale of all
See LIQUOR-Page Z
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-22
ADMITS GUILT

In what was probably the
closest the average citizen
would get to a real" battlefield
the show strained at the heart of
every spectator and filled them
with respect for the great sacri-
flee, the sacrifice of their blood,
that the lowly CT takes for
granted.
Follow Me" rang through
the minds of the people as the
war-scarred veterans crawled
on their stomachs, were lifted
off the ground by the Landing
of mortar shells" and pumped
rifle and machine gun bullets
into an improvised Jap pillbox.
See INFANTRY-Page 6
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-05-22
II Month LONG
Litigation =
Ended Today
Jury Brings in
Decision Detroit
Airport q Necessity

Detroit's plea for condemna-
ton of square mile Of property
in Warren Township, Macomb
County, for construction Of q
proposed S20,000,000 postwar
airport was answered favorably
today by Macomb County Cir
cult Court jury, which brought
in a verdict declaring the pro-
iect necessity and awarded q
total of s2,326,278.78 to prop
erty owners.
The amount was by far the
largest ever recorded In a Ma
comb County jury verdict. The
verdict followed IL months OF
court proceedings, including
three months jury elaboration,
the longest case in county his
tory.
It's only parallel In Macomb
county court history was the
more than three months hearing
of the Henry Ford Chicago Trib-
une libel suit in 1919. The great
ly dissimilar verdict in this case
was an award of six cents to
Ford for damages.
1873 PARCELS
Judge Alton II. Noe accepted
the jury's award without COM
ment and turned the voluminous
document over to counsel for
Warren Township property own-
ers, who spent two hours check
ing the values placed on more
than 1000 lots grouped In 783
parcels, before publicly express.
ing the opinion:
1.-THE awards are inadequate,
niggardly and inconsistent"
This quotation was uttered BY
Charles A. Retzlaff, counsel for
various property owners, and
speaking for other objecting
counsel he asked the court for q
stay of proceedings until June
% for the filing of objections, on
which an appeal by property
owners may be based.
The delay was granted with
out objection from City Of De-
troit counsel.
WIDE DISSATISFACTION
The largest award was $48.-
See AIRPORT Page I