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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-05-12
ov studying in Anne RIGA.

now studying in Anne RIGA.
Enroute to Tuskegee the group
vi tied Birmingham where they
met officers of the Southern Negro
outh Congress ana in a joint con-
ference with white college stud
ents discussed the post war world
outlook.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-05-12

some of all types turn up i'll di-
vorce courts. If you feel that you
were meant for each other. GO
ahead. He could be 80, and if
his devotion is not sincere it won't
be successful. The success of the
marriage depends upon the two
of YOU.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1945-05-12

D. W Hoggard, pastor of the Mount
Carmel Baptist church of Phlla-
oelphta. will be the principal
speakers for the 18th commence
ment exercise at Shaw May 27-28,
it was announced this week by
President Robert P Daniel.
Evening star., 1945-10-02
Thomas {. Shaw Dies
After Long Illness;
|Ex-Road Supervisor

Thomas e. Bert Shaw, So, life.
long resident of Montgomery Coun.
lty and former road supervisor fol
the county suburban district, dice
this morning in Sibley Hospital after
a long illness.
Born near ColesviIle, Md, Mr.
Shaw was the son Of the late viii.
liam e. and Annie Shaw. He hac
been resident of Silver Spring fol
the last 20 years.
During the early part of his life
he was engaged in farming and ir
1880 became road supervisor. HI
also was supervisor of construction
and park maintenance for the Mary.
land National Park and Planning
Commission for several years.
In the last few years he was ir
the real estate business and, with
r. e. Latimer, developed Meade.
wood, a subdivision near Colesville
Mr.. Shaw was a member of tn.
Colesville Methodist Church.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs
Edna G.. Shaw; daughter, Mrs
Gertrude Nicholson, Olney; three
grandchildren, brother, Lacy Shaw
Montgomery County Commissioner
of the Washington Suburban Sani-
|tary Commission, and four sisters
Mrs. Sallie Belfield, Silver Spring
Miss Bertha Shaw, Colesville; Mrs
Carrie McKericher, Alexandria, ane
Mrs. Mary e. Bennett, Washington
Funeral services will be held at
pm. Thursday at his home, 870l
Colesville road. Interment will bs
Evening star., 1945-10-02

:. FRANK. On Sunday, Sep
tember so, l945. at the Wal
ter Reed Hospital, Washing
ton. D. c., Technical Sergt
FRANK WITCHEY, u. s. A
(retired) Of 1908 N. Oak st.
Arlington, Va. beloved hus
Evening star., 1945-10-02
Rites for Julius SeIinger
Arranged for tomorrow

Funeral services for Julius Selin-
ger, 81, will be held at 2 pm. tornor-
row at Hysong's funeral home, 1900
N street NV. Burial will be In the
Washington Hebrew Congregation
Cemetery.
Mr., Selinger, Washington jeweler
for more than so years until hesre-
tired in 1889, died yesterday at Gar
field Hospital. Born in Germany
he was once oyerseer at the kim
berly diamond mines In South At
RIGA. He came to this country in
1883 and year later opened a jew
|elry shop in Washington.
He Is survived by four sons, sgd
ney NJ. Harry and DR.. Maurice Sell
niger, Washington, and DR.. Jerome
Selinger, New York, and daughter
Mrs. Henry Babbot, London, Eng
land
Evening star., 1945-10-02
Mrs. Ella |. Damron Dies;
Resident Here for II Year.

Mrs. Ella L. Damron, IA, a resident
of Washington for IL years, died
yesterday at Sibley Hospital after
long illness. She lived at 1915
Thirty seventh street NV.
A native of Columbus. Ga, she
went to San Antonio, Tex. after
her marriage and lived there until
she came to Washington. She was
a member of the Eastern Star in
San Antonio.
She is survived by two sons, Will
liam c. and Robert L. Tinnin, both
of Washington.
Funeral services will be held al
Evening star., 1945-10-02
Benjamin Parker Dies;
Retail Druggist S. Years

Benjamin Thomas Parker, 49,. OF
North Beach, Md. in the retail drug
business for SIS years, died last night
at Doctors Hospital.
Born at Snow Hill, Md, he was
long a resident of the District area
He started in the drug business in
1883 and at the time of his death
he operated the Parker Drug Store
at North Beach.
He is survived by his widow. a
daughter, Mrs. Mary B. Blair, Arling-
ton; five brothers, Wilmer j. Parker
Cottage City, Md; Walter M. Parker
Tallahassee, Fla; Norman D.,
Jones and George U. Parker, all oil
Washington, and two grandchildren
Funeral arrangements have moi
been completed.
Evening star., 1945-10-02
Services Set Today
For Mrs. PeurI Coiburn

Funeral services for Mrs. Pearl :.
Colburn, 40, wife of David F. Col.
burn, 1924 Chestnut street, Bethesda
Md, were to be held at Q pm. today
at the Presbyterian Church al
Darnestown, Md. Burial was to be
in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Colburn died at Suburban
Hospital Saturday. after long i'll.
ness. Born near Ounce Orchard
she was lifelong resident of Mont.
gomery County and for the last
seven years had lived in Bethesda
Besides her husband she is sur.
vived by son, Richard Colburn
Evening star., 1945-10-02
Mrs. Mary n. Heider, 50,
10 Be Buried tomorrow

Funeral services for Miss Mary
M. Heider, SO, Of Rockville. Md.
win be held at $3.50 pm. tomorrow
lat the home of her brother, Freder-
ick j. Heider, 42I5 Harrison street
NV. Burial win be in Rock Greek
Cemetery.
Miss Heider died at her brothers
home Sunday after a long illness
Born in Georgetown, she had lived
on q farm at Rockville Pike since
she was Z years old.
Besides her brother, she is sur
yived by a sister, Miss Louise Heider
Washington; two nephews, William
r. Heider, Washington, and Albert
L. Heider, stationed in Tokyo with
the Army, and niece, Mrs. Alice
Talbot, Washington.
Evening star., 1945-10-02
Hall Funeral Hour Chonqed

Funeral services for Frank M. Hall
81, have been changed from 10 to
Il:30 am. tomorrow. They will be
at Hines funeral home, 2s0l Four
teenth street NV, and burial viii
be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Mr.
Hall, member OF the Washington
Stock Exchange, died Sunday. Ths
stock exchange adjourned yesterday
in tribute to him.
Evening star., 1945-10-02

Witchey and father OF Margaret Minnna
twife Of Capt. Curtis Mimnal, at present in
the South Pacific: Francis Mitchey, fisht
ofhcer, o, s; A. 4: r., at Houston; Tex
Also survived. by two grandchildren, Flu
neral from the w. E. Fftzgerald funeral
home, 3245 Wilson blvd. Arlington, Va
on Thursday, October 4. at 9:30 am. fol-
lowed by requiem high mass at Fort Myer
Chapel at 10 am, with full military hon.
ors. Interment Arlington National Gem
etery.
WOODLAND. ROLAND SHEPHERD. De-
parted this life early Monday morning.
October /. 1945. ROLAND SHEPHERD
WOODLAND, son Of the late. William c.
and Lucy e. Woodland; brother of Mrs.
Alice M. Lavell and Robert C.. Woodland
and father of Jerome and Roland Wood
land, jr. Remains resting at Barnes &
Matthews funeral home, 6l4 4th st. s.w.
Notice Of funeral later.
YANKA, A. JOSEPH. On Monday, oc-
tober 1, .1e45, at his residence, 1927 Van
SEPH YANKA, beloved husband of Cecilia
NJ. Yanka and father Of Pvt. 1fc Joseph
Keith Yarika (overseas). Notice Of fu-
neral later.
Evening star., 1945-10-02

CEMETERY L0T-Will sacrifice beaufi-
fully located 4-site lot In Fort Lincoln for
cash. UN. 100.
Evening star., 1945-10-02

her father. Ernest T. Ricketts,,
DarnestoWn; two sisters, Mrs.
Charles LoWery, Darnestown, and
Mrs. Bessie Homiller, washington
and three brothers, Clayton r. Rick
ettS, Jamestown; Porter Ricketts,
Washington. and Walter Ricketts,,
Barnesville, Nd.
Evening star., 1945-10-02
FUNERAL DIRECTORS.
'. L. SPEARE co.

Neither successor to nor connected with
the original w. r. Opeare establishment
1909 n St. NV. s..iensi pnEp: :sses
Evening star., 1945-10-02
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Evening star., 1945-10-02
1t1 Mrntnrtant


of naGHd oS2 Dear ALICE nasi + S L Syas BsgH
THE CHILDREN.
BROOKS, ANNA LOUISE AND ROBERT
kNA hogE 1 fgF FBRooRg and Gf GR R5ssET Rassnt
BROOKS, who died October 2, 1910, and
January 4. 1889. respectively.
We've come to know that life is real.
we've come 10 70 Know s that bat God is real,
Because you told US 50.
Msd xeg fds hnoW US not IL wsIs Serid 10 50 50 real
YOUR aHs iIe povIaa HHad Ppa{gddiHTERs AND SON
SARAH SUSIE, LOUISE AND WILLIAM
my father. WILLIAM R. CROWLEY, who
died ten years ago today, October 2, 1885.
LOVING Ny yDh1daTER, e HssS r RRssaTo1NErrE. Rsass
DAVIS, CAPT. CLARENCE c. H. A
ory Of my beloved and deyessd nySIs husband.
tered into eternal rest nine years ago to-
day. October 2. 1886.
NY thoughts Of you will never fade.
And when the years yea nisbss. hsvs s.n sssr
win nEvoTEb 5lHs5i IIsAs WIZ. Rz hSRs %afrrr. ;.
DERING. LOUIS. In sad but loving re-
membrane of our dear husband and IA
one year ago today, October 2, 1914.
The year has been long since you went
But you've been in our hearts every hour
We've wished for your smile. your CHEEKY
hello"
as bsvoHhB s ssh BoV WIZ III oSs %b gs sos s
HARPER, 1t EDMUND. In fond mem.
ory u my devoted husband, 1t. EDMUND
HARPER, who passed away two years age
today. october 2, 1e43.
You'll be missed when life is at its best,
You'll be missed when I no longer quest.
When all goals are made and every VIC
'0rs WIFE. TpH ANNIE E. HARPER.
LAssTTER, LAURA. In sad but loyins
memory Of my dear sister, LAURA Las
SITTER, who departed this life one yeaI
ago today.
Today is I, 2 = Day Y Of l.rsn,s .s%,smbrancs
A day shall always remember
LOVING 81 SISTER 1sss MARY las W l. FORD. sSEis'
NEAL s.sI Macy 1sr 2 sss5ss MsSS e s hs SS
passed away october 2. 1919.
DAudHTEHRn.e Hne BERrHH es1 "a NEAL aHsf0.sea .JsoeaassoN.
| RIDGLEY. BLANCHE ELEANoRE. II
ssd sas oys HsHsn9Tsesi S ouT %
tober 3, 1912.
Often we pause and think OF you
! And think Of how you died;
To know you could not say good-by
Before you closed your eyes.
No one knows the silent heertaches,
i Only those who have loved can tell
/ OF grief that Is borne in silence
4 For our daughter we loved SO well.
i HER LOVING MOTHER, MRS. DAISY
RIDGLEY. AND DAD, 1909 2nd st.
j TAYLOR, RAYM0ND Z. In memory q
j our beloved brother and uncle, RAYMONT
i E. TAYLOR, who fell asleep two year
ago today, october 2, 1913.
I Your life was unselfsh
And for others you lived,
4 Not for what you received,
But for what you could give.
d How tender is life's silver cord.
4 How soon its broken here.
i Each moment brings a parting word
i And many Q fallen tear.
Il And though these years to mortals sivel
!, Are flied with grief and pain,
4 There ID Q hope hope OF Heaven,
Where loved ones meet again.
!. THE FAMILY.
! TUCKER, JOSEPH A. In sad but Low
q ing memory Of our beloved husband an,
1 father, JOSEPH A. TUCKER, who passes
on into eternity six years ago today, oc
MAYsIE AND GRACE TUCKER.
Evening star., 1945-10-02
1ratha

WILLIAMS. ANNA T. On Sunday. Sep
n st. NV, ANNA +. WILLIAMS, beloved
wife Of Louis Williams, stepmother of
Paul, Louis and Roland Williams, sister
Of Edward Contee.. She also leaves other
relatives and friends. Friends may call at
her late residence after pm. Tuesday,
October z, REQUIEM mass at Epiphany
Catholic Church, Dumbarton ave. between
2!th and 2Sth SITS. NV, Wednesday, Oc-
tober 3, at am. Friends invited. In
terment Mount O1iyet Cemetery. Arrange
ments by w. Ernest Jarvis Co. Q
WILLIAMS, ANNA CONTEE. Onicers
and members of st. Monica's Ladies' Aux
iliary, No. 140. and District Auxiliary. 10.
2, Knights of ST. John. are hereby notified
Of the death of Sister ANNA CONTEE
WILLIAMS. Cali meeting Tuesday, Oc-
tober 2, 1945, at 8 pm. 1926 N st. NV.
Funeral mass am. Wednesday, October
3, at Epiphany Church, Dumbarton ave.
between 9th and 2sth sts. NV.
VIOLET c. MCKINNEY, President.
CHARLOTTE LUCKETT. r. c., Secty.
WILLIS, THOMAS G. On Monday. .oc-
tober l.. 1915. at Mount Alto Hospital.
THOMAS g. WILLIS, beloved husband of
wills; seaman 1ic, U. 8; Coast Guard
Coast Guard, c. =. Wiliis. c. B. NJ. .. S.
Coast Guard. and Mrs. Oliver, w. Bailey;
brother q R. Q. and Mace willis and Mrs
T. Y; johnson. Services at Chambers fu-
neral home, 400 Chaplin st. NV, on
ment Arlington National Cemetery. 3
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-09-29
Quiz Motorman
As Aged Woman
Dies This Week

a 2l-year-old mOtorTan Was 80
DC questioned thi> wees after MS
vehicle had struck an auto. SER
ou,ly inJur.uE two tidc.~ ucar
Man! and Electric streets Friday.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-09-29
PTA CONDEMNS RACE HATRED IN GARY
HOLD SUSPECT
IN Staying OF
DEARBORN man

A knife, taken from man held
As suspect in the strong-arming
Of Mike Penzes. 50. of Harrow,
Ont, was TO be examined by DO
lice this week 10 determine il il
was the instrument used 10 slit
the throat OF a man found dying
last week near Brady and Wood
ward avenue.
JOHN McNULTY. so OF $3.50
Bingham, Dearborn. was found
with his throat cut by Deputy
Sheriff Everett Sonny Edwards.
sfter trail o. blood led from Ed
wards 10 4 vacant lot short dis
lance from where the man was
B believed 10 have been assaulted
Seeking 10 determine il the
same man may have committed
both assaults, police disclosed
Elizabeth street. was held for in
vestigatiOn Of the alleged attack
upon PenzeS. who was treated
for fractured nose and head
injuries.
lie had been found back OF the
Lawyers Building, al Cadillac
Square and Brush. by a sailor,
George Davis Police say that pa
pers and Canadian money, report
ed'y belonging to PcnzeS had
been found on the person of Moss
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-09-29

chief ambition OF the team is TO
challenge the varsity this Spring.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-09-29

Of miles Of wire and cable will have To be
produced and placed central offices en-.
ldrgcd -manV new ones built. Central Office
equipment Will have to he manufactured and
connected into tho system. Much of this Is
slow, painstaking hand.~ork.
80. MANY of those now waiting Will not
have service for long time. Ii NAV take
nearly two years before telephones can bc
installed generally without delay.
II YOU are waiting. We appreciate Nour
patience. We proml.c to provide YOU with
service just a. quickly ds possible
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-09-29
BLOODY TRAIL
LEADS COPS TO
VICTIMS BODY

4 long tran Of blood stains ed
from vacant lot nea~ ESQ Brady
>!eee' % ne spot where the dead
BODY q a Nan tentatively ldentI-
dod ~ John McNu,ty. so Of 1898
3 -rci1ar'. Dearborf,.4waS found by
p}>>cr>-hv. so police records dis
closed TINS week
THE BODY. with rs ,hroa. cut.
NAILS found by Deputy Sheriff
Feet Edwards. B. OF 81 GARFIELD
4 Franz Nielsen y. Of 66l Henry
street near Brady and Woodward
avenue
Biaod>ta.as led police back 20
't" ,ayan, lo' where. according 10
police nc Wet N nay have been
assaulted and possibly ROBBED
Mrs. Flva Berkau Of 254 Brady
street. told police that she was
retiring when she thought she
heard 4 man saw. Hey. YOU"
However she did not see anyone.
Police learned that the slain man
g married but separated and re-
Gently lived in Dearborn.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-09-29
St. Antoine YNCA
Drive For Oct. I

The membership canpa IN OF
tho 81 Antoine Branch YMCA Is
slated 10 bes n Oct. :. according 20
announcement; made THIS week.
The campaign viii be known a.
the United Nations Membership
campaign. Under the present plans
there will be a president. 20 re-
gional directors. 10 vice presidents,
80 captains and $50 workers. Louis
z. Martin. editor and publisher OF
the Michigan Chronicle, has been
elected president OF The campaig n.
The following plan Of opera
ton has been charted for the
drive: the president at the head
Of the campaign, with two direc-
tors over one of the 10 regions,
one vice president heading each
region, and five captains in each
region. There will he IS workers
In each region, with one captain
and five workers 10 each team or
nation.
"OhL OF ..pNN mem pCES y
planned. five Tor each worker -
70" each nation. rs for each re-
s.on and ! $50 for the 10 regions.
The Fall schedule at 81. An
tome branch started Monday with
full and interesting program
planned for men as we'll as the
boys.
MUCH EMPHASIS is bcins
placed on swimming a. an lndivld-
Ual and team SpOr.. The NMCA
Progressive Aquatic program Is
ociDs sponsored - both divisions
with the opportunity OF passing
Various weekly tests. Plans are 10
have q standing team in swimming
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-09-29

MISS FUNN has stated her con-
vlctlon that the first objective of
the fighters for Negro rights in
America must be 10 abolish dis
elimination and Jim crow in all
phases OF Washington LIFE. If the
nations capitol Is permitted 10
continue operation on a i'm crow
basis, Miss Fun said. 1t excuses
segregation any where else The
CITY which sets policy for the coun-
~ and houses lis government
must Dc washed clean of discrim-
Hna:ory mud
The legislative bureau will re-
new The campaign TO remove Sem
ator B.iou as Mayor" OF the Dis
r.c' Of Columbia. and Will. in the
words Of Miss, Funn, fight for all
legislation IN the interests Of labor
and the Negro people
The arrests referred 10 by DR.
ferean occurred this week when
members of New York CLIO
DELEGATION were locked up for pro-
testing restaurant jim CROW.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-09-29
NNC STARTS
CAPITAL DRIVE
ON Jim CROW

NEW YORK, ~ Y.-Demanding
an immediate end 10 the practice
OF srrestins Negroes who protest
jim CROW conditions in the nations
capitol. and pledsing a fight-to-
the-hnish against segregation IN
Washington, DR.. Max Yergan, pres
ident of the Natiogal Negro Con-
GreSs, announced this week the
immediate re-opening Of NNC's
legislative bureau under the dir
ectorship Of Dorothy X Funn, the
Congress labor-leslslatlve secre-
tary. -
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-09-29
Pleads Guilty
In Bog Thefts

Nathaniel Burde;te, -. Of GAL
EpWorth street, pleaded guilty. tins
week 20 \ charge OF grand larceny
in the theft Of four bales Of laun-
dry bags from Palace Model laun-
drv.
Burdctte VII % sentenced on
Sept, 26. oy Recorders Judge
Joseph A. Calls PoaCe CHARGE that
the stolen laundry BAGS were VAL
ued a. S3l5 according 70 The COM
PLAN; Of Clare Sober Of 20 Uni-
NersIty. Crosse pointc. Mich.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-09-29
Urge Continued
Fight For $25
Weekly Benefits

WASHINGTON. D. c. The
NAACP this week blasted ne
Senate Finance committee headed
by Sen Walter F George .. Ca,
for striking from the Kilgore Tn
employment Compensation Bill
provisions 10 give jobleSs workers
throughout me United States INC
max mum Weekly benefits OF SIS
per week FOR IS weeks
Walter White. NAACP Secre-
tary. declared that this important
provision was killed in the FL
nance committee by a coalition
Of reactionary northern and
southern senators who would
rather see thousands Of families
half-fed. ill-clothed. and gem
orally demoralixed than provide
\ decent rate OF unemployment
compensation.
THE NAACP tod Sen. Harley
VI. Kllgore ID. ". Va that i
heartily endorses al the provisions
OF his bill and Urged him 10 stand
firm against compromises. Il
praised public statements by Sen.
X gore 20 the effect tina; he would
continue the fight on the Senate
fnor 10 restore the SIS weekly job
a.6.
In addition. the K.l2ore unen-
pioyment bill would extend COM
penSauon 10 federal employees.
merchant Sea02en. and workers
handing agricultural products and
increase CT unemployment oene-
fi;S
This measure. the NAACP
pointed ou; j. OF particular impor-
Jpye 20 Negroes during the pc
-.od Of employment cutoacNs and
o. reconVersion. Il urged messages
% Senator k.lGore pledeng sup
por; and kilograms TO senators.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-09-29
HELD FOR TRIAL

Mrs Dorothy Harris. 20. 81 l34o
+ l.arned. Was held for trial and
paced or q $500 bond by Record
crS judge Christopher f Stein on
a c-argc OF carrying concealed
YEA on.
Police say TIA: the young mar
led woua" intended - use the
sun on nor husband. John Harris.
:N..oWlrs some misunderstanding
Neft,Ccv fNc-,,
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-09-29

track. gymnastics and basketball
Junior, intermediate, senior ano
men.
An effort will De made TO develop
4 oadmln;on team. The Tuesday
night volleyball team viii meet
for the first time this Fall. The
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-09-29
BOARD ASSAILS
STRIKE AGAINST
NEGRO PUPILS

GARY. Ind Condemnation q,
unknown organizers OF racial
hatred in the strike o. 500 pupils
az Froeoel High school came this
week from the Parent-Teacher AS
ISOLATION.
The pupils walked out last
Monday as a protest against the
presence Of Negroes in their
classes. At this bi-racial school
OF 2,4OO. Negro pupils number
about 500.
WE ABHOR." the P.TA state
ment said. and condemn the
work Of some unknown Organizers
OF racial hatred in Gary who have
lntimidated the little boys and
girls. both Negro and white. in
Stllhng fear of bodily harm 10
keep them out OF the classrooms
and spreading this fear among the
parents.
"Rumors TO the contrary. We de-
clare that there is no evidence
whatsoever that any child has
been injured in any hght!ng be-
tween children OF different races
in or around Froebel school"
The striking pupils were
warned on FRIDAY by Charles ID.
Lutz. superintendent Of schools.
that they could not present their
arguments to the board unless
they returned Ia school.
RICHARD NUZUM. principal OF
Froebel. told Negro parents not 10
back down in the face OF the de-
mands made by the strikers. while
admitting that the school started
out on the wrong foot" by its poll
icy OF consistently segregating its
Negro students.
According 10 survey conducted
by the Urban League last year.
the school was called "hot spot"
because OF an undercurrent of
trouble during the past few years
Repeatedly. the trouble came 10
head with a fight between Ne
gro and a white student al a foot
ball game just prior 10 the strike.
BY Thurs day following the
strike at Froebel. similar out
breaks had spread 10 four other
schools in the city-the TolleSton.
Horace Mann. Emerson and Lew
Wallace High schools. Lutz stated
that the board would hear COM
plants from representatives Of $50
Tolleston pupils who voted Friday
TO return 10 school
The SUPERINTENDENT declared
that the school board is consider
nc expellinS striking students
older than Is. Il is also consider
nc request for the arrest az
strikers parents or charges ~
contributing 10 the delinquency OF
minors.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-09-29
NOW THAT THE WAR IS OVER. ;.

burrows manufacturers are recovering
IN civilian production a. fast as they can.
Michigan Bell already has launched ITS
SlSO.0o0.OO0 hNc.Ncar postwar program of
expansion and improvement Z will step Il
up raPidl, as sufficient equipment aud
trained manp""cr become available.
Between third and hall of the I25 600
families now waiting for service can be- cared
for soon a. enough telephone instruments
are produccd-a matter of months.
To tll the ma ioritN of ordcts.howcycr. IN.
sirumcns alone won I do tile job. Thousands