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Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08

Mrs. John B. Baker enter
tanned two groups of friends
this week. having one Tuesday
afternoon at onc-thirty and an
other Wednesday evening at
eight. Present for dessert and
cards at her first party were:
Mrs. Herman Phillips, Mrs.
Wilson EinYard. Mrs. Edwin
Mcssick, Mrs. Lester Adkins.
Mrs. Carlisle Collins. Mrs. Wal
ter Grier. Mrs. Frank Gricr,
Mrs. Dean Kimmcl, Mrs. Elmer
Williams. Mrs VI. Haswcll
Pierce. Mrs David SillS, Mrs. |.
ID. Short. Mrs. y. NJ. Stokes.
Mrs. Laurence F'itchctt. Mrs.
Edgar Wood and Mrs. G.. Marsh
all Townsend. The guests for
the later party were: Mrs Rob
bert Baynum, Mrs. Frank
Brcreton, Mrs. Roscoe Gallo
way. Mrs. August FaiX. Mrs.
Carlton Fooks, Mrs. Edwin
Fisher, Mrs. John Fry. Mrs. \.
r. EIumcs, Mrs. Francis Lcith-
User. Mrs. Edwin Mcssick, Mrs.
Raymond Masten. Mrs. clyde
Nelson. Mrs. Gene Pratt. Mrs.
Robert Rudolph. Mrs. George
Shcaffcr, Mrs. Bernard ShortalI.
Mrs. Theodore Townsend. Mrs.
Clarence Wclch. Mrs. Edgar
Wood and Mrs. Warren Young.
Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08
Ace" DeMartini
Lost On Transport
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ca D"Martini up to the Jersey city
Giants of the international League
and he remained with that club un-
til July When he was called for in
duction into the Army
y bic, rueced fellow, the North
vale hurIer possessed very fast
ball with plenty OF stuff.
The Order OF the Purple Heart
medal has been presented posthu-
n ouSly to Howard DeMartini' :
father by The Wan Department.
Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08

Mrs Robert p. Davis hOnOrCd
the birthday of Mrs. William G..
Taylor on Saturday giving
luncheon at Derrickson's which
was followed by cards in the
afternoon at her apartment
Other guests were: Mrs. Harry
Brakclcy. Mrs Harry Gricr.
Miss Sara Grier. Mrs. ]. ID.
Short. Mrs. r. Burgcttc Short
and Or. NJ. Dalcma Draper.
Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08

Mrs Sadie VI. Wilson had
the misfortune to fall Friday
evening as She was preparing
to retire and suffered Il com
pound fracture of the right hip.
Mrs. Wilson will he nincty-fvc
in September, having had won
dcrful health most of her life.
This accident coming at such
an advanced age is hard for her
to accommodate herself to. but
the wonderful care of her
daughter, Miss Ann Hall Will
son, and her son, John VI. Will
son and Mrs. Wilson. is making
the days and nights less long.
Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08
S@sG
LYNCH WILKINS

Robert Short Wilkins son OF
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Wilkins, of
ElIcndaIc. and Miss Nora Lee Lynch
the daughter Of Mr. ana Mrs.
Claude f. Lynch OF Milford. were
married Saturday evening. June ;.
At the home OF the brides parents.
AIR. ana Mrs CaIudc + Lynch. OF
Milford, by the Rev. Charles W.
Baker Bridesmaid was Mrs. Emma
f. COvcrdaic sister of the bride.
and best man was Mr. James O..
Covordalc, brothor-in-luw OF the
bride. The bride and groom Will
make their home near Milton
Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08

Guests of Mrs. G.. Marshall
Townsend on Friday evening OF
last week for dessert and bridge
were: Mrs. George II. Draper.
Mrs. Herman Phillips. Mrs.
August FaiX. Mrs. Russell En-
ory, Mrs. Frank Grier. Mrs.
Theodore Townsend. Mrs. Jack
Waples, Mrs. Byron Gibson.
Mrs. Dean Kimmcl, Mrs. Leslie
March, Mrs. y. VI. Stokes. Miss
Lena Short. Mrs. Robert Bay
mum. Mrs. Carlton Fooka. Mrs.
Gene Pratt, Mrs. George II.
Draper. Bird, Mrs. j. Postlcs
Hammond. Mrs. Lester Adkins.
Mrs. Francis Lcithiscr. Mrs.
Ray Warren, Mrs. Edwin Fish
er. Mrs. Edwin Mcssick and
Mrs Harry Pcttyjohn.
Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Hitch.
of Arlington, Va, are receiving
CONGRATULATIONS upon the birth
of son. born on Wednesday,
May Goth. The baby has been
named Richard Calhoun Hitch
Mrs. Hitch is the former Miss
Gretchen Calhoun.
Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08

Mrs. Phillip Jacobs is enter
tanning at her home near town
this evening. having friends for
dessert and bridge.
Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08

Captain James w. Cannon and
Lieutenant Arthur Ruddcll will
leave Milford on Sunday evening
for the State Range. where they
will take part in the Camp of In
struCtiOn held there next week for
the line officers of the Organized
Militia of Delaware. The following
Sunday Major Lank and Colonel
Townsend will leave for the same
place for weeks participation in
camp for the field and staff Off
GERS.
Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08
MILLVILLE
Methodist hurch

Methodist Church
Church School at the usual hour
ON Sabbath morning. followed with
preaching by the pastor. Rev. L..
&C. IOuhOff.
Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08
THIRTY YEARS AGO
TAKEN FROM THE 1915 FILES OF THE
MILFORD CHRONICLE

Miss Emily Jones is away on a
two weeks vacation and with a
party of friends from ElktOn will
pass part of the time at Atlantic
City. Miss Jones is the bookkeeper
for this office.
Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08

Mrs. Ford Sewcll entertained
the members of tho TUESDAY
Evening Bridge Club this week
and had as extra guests MIS-.
Francis LeithiScr. Mrs. Edwin
Mcssick and Mrs. Thomas Gar
butt.
Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08

John s. Hallett and family have
moved to Ocean City. Maryland
where they will remain until Sep
tember. Their home on S. Walnut
street has been closed until they
return.
Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08

Mrs John B. Baker has an
n0unCCd that there will be no
more surgical DRESSINGS made
in the east. it being more feast
BILE to have them made ON the
west coast. However. there is
a large consignment OF sewing
and knitting To be done and as
soon as possible the Red Cross
center will be converted into Il
sewing room, equipped with
machines and such To turn out
much more work than former
ly. Mrs George I. Mack,in.
the chairman in char&" Of sew
ing. has asked for volunteers
and she hopes to work out
schedule comparable to that
maintained by the surgical
dressings group.
Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08

Lieutenant Summer Davis. of
Boston, has been the guest uf
Mr.. and Mrs. George II. Draper.
3rd, at their farm near Magnu-
liza. and with Mr.. and Mrs.
George Fl. Draper here. Lieu
tenant Davis. Navy pilot.
whose plane was damaged so
that il became necessary to bail
out. near the Normandy coast.
became a prisoner of the Ger
mans seventeen months ago and
WAS released when the Russians
liberated those in his camp.
Somewhat thinner he was flown
to London. there to remain a
few days before he came to
America. He is enjoying Il
leave before returning to duty.
Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08

The Seaford Volunteer Fire De-
partment has formulated plans for
one OF the biggest Fourth of July
celebl ati0ns ever held in ScafOrd.
The Blades band has been engaged
To furnish music during the day.
ARRANGEMENTS have been made to
have two ball games. and lots of
new amusementS have been added
TO this years program.
Milford chronicle., 1945-06-08

ii. \. Hart has recently purchas-
ed chocolate refrigerator that has
a capacity of two hundred pounds
OF candy and one hundred pounds
OF ice for his Sweet Shop of
Georgetown. Mr.. Hart has thor
Cughly up to date and modern shop
where all sorts and kinds of can
: dies and creams can be had.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1945-10-11
Die man Ole kineer
Gt9enltnn lehrt

Der tIeinc Otortin lit Ous ein3ige
S0bnlrin leiner gltcrn lmo oeabolb
bari inn niht oo5 geringlte @eio mi,
0criohrcn. ;}mei WtOuoc lino foun
ocrltridcn itber ieinen Ginritt ms
ycbcn, on lutt lih Der flcine 0err
uub rbOn bemcrtbor 5u MADDEN: Ou5
@il0 bari uld1t lt)relen! &ett lit Der
tleinc &erI Iein beraus. 8ebogt ibm
0o2 Slegen uiht mebr, Damn ltreit
er --- nlon nlmmt i'm ia ouf. Sit er
3epifelt, Damn ldreit er - 0ie nit,
Ici0i9c Ntutter nloHt i'm ia Io5.
od)licBlich lit e5 lomeit gefonnen,
oab Vnrtin nit 1einem Shrcicn ulles
t~rcift: mon 9ibt ibm Wel1er, 60
bel I'LL 0Qu0ere 0egenl ltdnOe, Oie ibm
9cfabrlid) mer0cn t0nnen, man muB,
lulO mehe 0enlienigen, Ser Dem fIei-
nen @ouaberrn nid]t 5lt Dillen lit!
gtlm t0ngt ser &Ieine 81 luufen
an, llno f0ut -- Oieie5 llnqliidI
Gua gan5e S5ou5 fonrnt berbeigeluu-
len, Inn ibm micocr oui5ubclfen.
Dtortjn obrr merit iiU Ons fiir'5
nuNltcmal. 9{lm nil er ouh iiberoQ
BIN, unO neiIten5 oortbin, DObin Die
!F1tter nlht mill; "a Oieie5 Shreien!
Goh: Still mcin &5er5, - iouIt
nl1d) BIN, gcmiB Sicb ber, mcnn Du
rubl9 bilt gebc id Dir ouh nal mos.
Eel llld] belBt e5 gem0bnlid): yW}ur=
tin, mas miIllt Ou bnbcu? Wiuglt on
olldr ouppe? SOu ih Dir glci6 Sc
nltne geben ODER mill1t 0u nur 8uo-
Ding elicn?" Ges &inoc5 @l1nIA
nber lit Ser Vtutter ltet5 NciebI.
Oturtin lit icbt id)on crpod)lcn. Gr
bate c5 in Der Melt 5lt etpua brin-
gen tonncn; Ocnn an Tcrltono Tcblte
ca lbnl nld)t. Hlber er bat li6 feiucm
o1oern l11terorOneu t0nncn. Gr lit
Der Erot uno Srob in Ser BelneinOe.
5elnc &lnOer fiirdten ibn. lluO Iei-
ne Srou -- Oiele miro Der anoern
mobl buIO ms Grab iolgcn. 1os lit
Der 6Iud Der b0len Sut! &lciuc llr-
lnNen - groBe @irtllngen!
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1945-10-11

8ie Die IutoritGt 6es Baters i'm
eng gemeinlamen 6omilienleben purs
5elt, 10 Deroen ourh Ooslelbe aud
@lntro6t uno 6rieOe betpabrt uno
Die 9ldtlmg Der gegenieitigen 8edte
uno Bflihten beforoert. 2Qe @lies
Der umIdlteBt aber Die 2tebe. Sic
rold oufIooernOe Neigung, mel6e oft
Ooa gbebono idlieBt, oos, mas Die
@eIt &lebe nennt, lit oft nur cine
1lleOere oOer ooh rein iroilde 2ei'
ocnlhoit Wenn tie nidt raid ber'
glilben uno Ser 8leidgiItigfeit ooer
gar Ibneigung FIob MAIDEN ion,
mltB lie Oere0elt, Oertieft, 8elautert
mer0en. lln0 oos gelfiebt our9 0as
triltlifJe 6omilienleben, ourd Die
genelnIame Grtrogung BON 2eioen
un0 Gntbebrungen, Die geteilten
SOrBen fir 9ou5 uno &inoer, ben
ulfrlhti0en g(u5tuui6 uno 0u5 in.
nl8e 3ulummenmodien ouer 3eitli.
d)en unO eDigen Sntereiien. Iieie
&iebe Der 8otten finoet ibren 2obn
lm0 ibr IbbiIo in Der oontboren Sic.
be Ser &inOer, lpelde iebt in Chr.
furht unO 8eboriam gu ben gltern
ol&flchouen uno ibnen emit 0urd
6iirlor9e ln0 Fflege gu ocr9elten lu-
hcn. IS lit ober einleuhteno, oaB
oue 0ieIe GugenOen lid nur in Dem
8encinlumen &eben entnideln fon.
nen.
c rl q
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1945-10-11
4. 4. g.d585aS t5 aS@s3.l
Gtnt9es liber hrtltlthes
Samtltenleben

Ga5 6riItlide Somilienleben If
leloer INNER mebr i'm S6mlnoen
Sebr bauftg geben Wfann uno 5rau
ieoes leine 8ege uno Die &inOer gibt
man in Die SbI Jorge freuoer Wen'
i6en. Die 6amilie lit a6er bon @oti
gegriinoet, Inn i'm gemetnlamen &C.
ben ii6 5u beiligen, inOetn man ge,
metnIam Dem gemelni iamen 3iele 3us
ltrebt uno Die &inoer, nit tpel6en
@ott Die @be iegnet, fir ibre 5eitli6e
unO eDige 8eltlmmung er3iebt. 0ie
Stride, 1Delde Die gan3e menl6lide
@eieai9aft our9oringen min, beiIiet
oarum Dor oaem Die 6amllie; 0es'
balb bat ibr g0ttliber Sitter Die @be
gum Sutrament erboben, Die Seinoe
Der Stride un6 oes GbriItentums b.
ben Oogegen oas Beitreben, 5unG9it
Die 5omilie uuf5uloien uno gu ger
itoren. Der 2iberolismus uno Die
tir6enfelnoliden Setten baben barin
Dorgearbeitet, oos mooerne Seioen=
tum oolenoet oas @erf. Oie Mufl0,
Jung Ser 6riltliden @eleuihoft unO
8eltoronung fonn nur our6 Die
8ie0ereritortung oes 6amilienleben3
perbinoert mer0en, neil 1ie ouf oielen
gegriinOet lit.
8er ltno nun Die @lieoer Der 6o-
mile, lDel6en oieie Pfli6t @ott ben
Witmeniden uno 'ii6 ielbIt eegen-
iiber obliegt? gs lit erItens Ser
Wann, oas Saupt Ser Jomilie, no6
Dem Iusipru6e oes 9lpoltels q. Cor.
II, y: ~@ottes 8ilo uno @bre"; er
lit 5ugleif als 8ater ser Stellpertre-
ter 9ottes, ~bon Dem ieoe 8ateri9aft
tommt i'm Simmel uno ouf @roen
(gpbei. 3, 15), er bertritt oie Gor-
iebung 8ie miro er oieien tpi6tigen
uno beiligen slmte gere6t tperoeu,
penn er nur leinen @ei6aften unO
ouBeren Bflidten nodgebt uno iid)
penig Inn Die Jamilie fiimmert? Gr
bat frelli6 alS grbalter uno @rnQb.
rer oerlelben, lomie als Witglieb Der
@emeinOe uno oes 5tuutes, alio Ser
5amilie i'm peiteren 5inne, 3oblrci=
6e uno midtige Bfli9ten, Die inn
cine Tatigfeit auBerbalb oes Soules
ontpellen. Ct muB ober itets itd Ser
8eronttportung erinnern tpeld)e er
fir 5rau uno &inoer, ou6 be3iiglid)
ibres bausli6en 3tiammenlebens,
bat uno oarf ii9 bielen ni6t ent3ie-
ben. 3arum ion er ben 9lbeno Ser
6omilie miomen, oos Iino Die lido.
men Stunoen oes 6riItliden sseier.
abenos, tpel6er Die 6amiIie 5u trau=
tenn 3ulammenleben bereiniat. Sic
Stunoen, pel6e Der Monn uno So
ter bon Saus meg berbringt, aeben
Der 5amilie oerloren; Die i'm Sdonf=
bauie oergeuoete 3eit lit ibr perun,
treut. 9amtt Dollen mir 1idt iugen,
Dab Der Wann no9 oes Sages 9lrbeit
uno Sait it6 ni6t ob uno 5u elm
Stino9en Ser grbolung unter
5reunoen uno 8efannten g0nnen
ourfe, oaB ieoe i'm &reiie bon @leids
geitnnten ODER &oaegen perbrodte
Stunoe elm &aub an Ser ssamilie 1ei.
Aber penn man ben getpiB ri6tieen
@runoias feitbdlt, baB Der abeno Der
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1945-10-11

Oas perlalene Klo1ter

&n eines @al6es Sanme,
go einIam, bod 10 trant,
9a itebt Elm &lofter prGdttg
Nm 8ieiengrunS gebamt.
Gs sug bortbin Der 8eter,
Der Bilger fromme Gdar;
0urdD 8alb nnS Telb erid)allte
8eiang 10 beQ nnb flar,
9o6 iett lit er Deritnmmet,
Nidt tpiberbaQt Ct mebr,
0idt aiebt BON Stabt nnO 90rferu
Die Bilgeridar einber.
Nur's 86slein mod lGkt t6nen
SIM @alo bic Stimme iein
8ta Idtueigen nif)t, mill ftngen
DEM Sd6pfer beQ nn6 rein.
Nidt ruff bas Gilbergl0fden
Webr bnrdD bas tpette Sal;
Ntdt ellen bon Nab' un6 6erne
Die 8eter aQsmmal.
Der Scribe trGg' 8elGnte
GrIdallt MIR ourd ben 8alO,
l1nO tuenn Der 8inter nabet,
8eritummt aud bieies balb.
Die frOmmen 8rii6er 5ogen
Sn frem0e 2anSe fort -
Sett ftebt 10 gana OerlafIen,
go etnIam 6ieIer Ort.
Il. N.
4. aSaSa5 tS a3SS.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1945-10-11

- @ott fommt nit Ser @elt 6orin
therein, oaB beioe an elmer eo1en
ginfolt, Die ibrer ielbit pereiBt, ge-
bagen finoen.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1945-10-11

- @oa aus 8eboriam geI6iebt,
menn ea o1b an lih ielblt feline Su-
9eno 1T, ). 9. Gllen, Shlofen, grbo-
hung miro Ourh 0en 8eborlam oer-
olenltlid). N}on fam Oorum iugen,
Der Gcborlam lei fem fobelbofter,
'onOcrn Elm pirflider Wlioos, Der
ollta, mu5 er beriibrt, in on5 foItbure
Nolo Der .Sugeno DerponoeIt; ia, er
mod}t oiele porteilbofte 8erGnoerunq
nlht BLOB an Dem &upIer ser gIeifs
8lltlgen Sanolungen, I'M midi 10
otS5uoritfen, IOnOern ou6 an Dem
9cnelnen SHINE Ser an uno fir iid
mllbl9cn, an uno fir lih unfru6t.
barren uno eitlen Sonolungen.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1945-10-11

- Cine IFuttcr nubm ibre 3nei
fIelnen Sodterd)en gerne nit 5ur
&lrhe. Gin 9tahbor iogte ibr oo5u
qerorollen: "SaB Die &inOer bod gu
9au'c; Die tenncn nod nidt Sen lie
ben 0ott!" Gurouf ontportete oie
y}uttcr: ~Sd) ncbme Die &inoer nit
sur Stride, oamit lie 8ott fennen uno
llcbCn lerncn. llno oonn: fennen Die
&lnoer nod nift Ben lieben 8ott, 10
tellnt ser liebe 8ott bod oie &inoer!"
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-01
UNIV Seeks
.Retroa(tivity

WASHINGTON. Feb. 2s (INS)
-Retroactivity of wage adjust
mentS and the contract termina-
tion date shaped up today as two
of the major issues TO be threshed
out I'm the negotiations opening
tomorrow between the coal oper-
atorS and the UNIV.
UNIV President John l.. Lewis
is not likely TO agree 10 any eX-
tension OF the present agreement
beyond its expiration date of
March 81 10 permit more time
for negotiating given an
ironclad guarantee Of retro
activity.
In fact, Lewis is understood 10
have rejected a request from Fuel
Administrator Ickes that he agree
in advance of the pay parley to an
extension of the present contract,
II new one is not achieved by
March 81.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-01
Land Pledge
SoofhesPo|es
Decisions at YaIts
May Be Accepted
THE DETROIT TIMES
Ie45

WASHINGTON. Feb IS ms
Strong indication mat THE
Polish government in London
might become rcconciled 10 the
territorial adjustments made at
Yalta was given today by Polish
officials in Washington
This striking change Of attitude
came with the disclosure by
Prime Minister Churchill that
Poland would get substantial
compensation on the west for ter
ritories lost on the east, with
the establishment of the CurDn
Line as the eastern frontier
A Polish official IN Washington
said today:
NO responsible British offi-
Ctat has ever defined the pro-
gram of compensation 80 COM
pletely. We were pleased that
the prime minister went 80 far.
He could have reSorted 10 re-
hash of the Nalta tleelsFatieR,
which spoke clearly of sub
Stantial acceSSions' Of territory
In the north and west"
The most welcome news IN the
Churchill statement. according 20
these sources, was the precise
declaration that Poland VIII get
Upper SleSia. which is a rich
agricultural and mining area.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-01
Soviet Arnny
Sights Baltic

MOSCOW. Feb. 2S tINSl-
German defense lines buckled and
-sasgeA-aii- through northeastern
Pomeranis today under the pound
ing of Red Army divisions which
raced to within sight of the Baltic
in a drive 10 encircle Danzig' as
Marshal Stain announced the cap
ture of the railway center of Neu-
stettin.
a Berlin military spokesman.
quoted by the DNB agency, ad-
mitted the loss of Neustettin. 36
miles due west OF Chojnice, from
which city Marshal Stain an
nounced yesterday that the Second
White Russian army has leaped
forward almost "A miles.
Neustettin is the junction point
OF railroads forking northward to
the Baltic and southwestward to
Stargard and Stetlin.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-01
Marines Set
oC|ear Two

GUAM. Feb. 2S CUPl-U S.
Marines Strengthened their lines
across Iwo's central plateau in
no-quarter battles today prepara-
tory 10 a general assault toward
the mountainous north coast.
Gains were measured in feet
and yards at high cost. A front
dispatch said the marines were
coming up against such heavy de-
lenses as two-story cement block
houses sunk so deep that they
protrude only couple of feet
above the ground.
The Third Marine Division
alone has counted 800 pillboxes
of all sizes and shapes in It's zone
OF operations at the center OF
the American line. Shoemaker
said Two was the most heavily
defended spot per square inch"
ever assaulted in warfare.
Marine artillery. naval guns
and carrier aircraft supported the
attack. Best gains. though still
measured only in yards. we're
made by Third Division veterans
of Guam and Saipan on the CEN
tral plateau and by the Fourth
Division on the east flank.
Enemy artillery and mortar fire
continued heavy throughout yes
terday, some falling on rear areas
and on the beaches. The newly
captured central plateau airfield
was under particularly severe
fire.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-01
Youths Await Sentence
On Federal CHARGE

Two River Rouge youths today
were awaiting sentence on
charges OF concealing federal
property They possessed five
army submachine guns stolen
from a-war cargo while en- route
to France
= Guilty pleas were entered when
Alexander Balogh. n. OF 1913
Haltiner. and Arthur Thero, l9.
OF % Henry a merchant seaman
home on liberty. were arraigned
before Federal Judge Arthur F.
Lederle The case was referred TO
the probation department and
bonds Of $500 were set.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-01
9Th ROutS Foe
At SeneVegliO

ROME. Feb. % CUP) Fifth
Army units routed small German
forces and occupied Seneveglio.
southwest Of Casaglia. headquar-
ters reported today as series OF
patrol clashes flared along the
front
Other American patrols operat-
ing near Vergato we're forced TO
withdraw.
The Mediterranean Killed air
force continued its assault on
enemy communications with day
and night raids on the Brenner
line and through the Po valley.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-01
George Bill Signed;
Wallace S Job al Stake

WASHINGTON, Feb. Is 0NS)
The White House announced
today that President Roosevelt
had signed the George bill dlvorc-
ing the Reconstruction Finance
CORPORATION and other government
lending agencies from the de-
partment of commerce.
Approval OF this measure means
that the administration will open
its fight tomorrow for Senate
confirmation of the nomina ton
Of former Vice President Wallace
10 be secretary OF commerce.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-01
ChutiStS
Ring .Japs

GEN. MacARTHUR'S HQ., LU-
ION. Feb. % GNS)-Troopers of
the u. S. 503d Parachute Infan-
try, finishing off the decimated
Jap garrison on Corregidor, tight
ened ring of death today upon
the enemy remnant tn er Q.
Other Yanks 10 the southeast
eliminated japanese troops on
Verde Island.
Japanese forces still remaining
on Corregidor were forced to the
easternmost tip OF the island.
Seizure Of Verde placed the
Yanks in control OF the western
key TO Philippines waterways
through which the main supplies
from the United States TO the
Manila Bay area flow.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-01
Gen. Watson Buried
In ARLINGTON Cemetery

WASHINGTON, Feb % tUP)
Mai. Gen. Edwin NJ Watson,
military aide and secretary 10
President Roosevelt, was buried
today beneath the. branches OF an
old hickory tree in Arlington Ma
tional Cemetery during a driving
Sleet storm.
Gen. Watson died at sea Feb
20 while en- route home with the
President from the Big Three con-
terence at Yalta. The President
end Mrs. Roosevelt attended the
funeral.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-01

tdulttn cup.
At noon and at night they had
the same thing.
Americans were alread y
starving when they were taken
to Nichols to work, and with
this diet they began to collapse.
Almost everybody had dysen-
terry and malaria and beriberi,
which swelled their limbs to
twice thrir normal -sise-and
then caused running sores.
Many had orthritis so painful
they couldn't sleep.
TH0SE who had endured the
l. Bataan death march were the
weakest.
They often recalled enc grim
sight on the mareh--a blOated
corpse propped at the side OF
the road with a sign manila"
and an arrow. suspended from
the neck.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-01
Traffic Toll Drops

CHICAGO. Feb. 28 INS)-
The nations traffic death toll OF
2,070 during January was 7 per
cent less than in the same month
last year, the National Safety
Council announced today.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-01


The L. S. breakthrough it rolls the Germans back
across the plains of Cologne Bottom indicates the
direction of Yan First Army thrusts from Duren
and nearer to Cologne Next two show the Ninth
Army as il crashed into kOengshaven then to the
Erft River last natural defense guarding vital Cologne