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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-09-07
Team Play Feature Of Ladies
Day at W@btmaW Country Club

foursomes, twosomes we're decid.
edly mixed" partners being fixed
by draw. II was the largest turnout
for this type OF tournament OF the
season, rs twosomes being entered.
Whether II was that contestants
were under the spell OF the unusua,
combinations that the drawing for
partners produced. or whether II
was a spell produced by the boun.
tiful supper spread out in the grill,
there was a call for another such
event In two weeks.
Golf balls on that occasion were
won by six pairs, three for low
gross scores and three for low net.
Clark Greenstreet and Mrs. James
Weir were low gross, SALT,
thereby setting a new record for
mixed foursomes with alternate
driyes-the men driving the odd
holes, the women the even. The
rs gross record established by Mrs.
McLain and Herbert Miller in a
recent similar event was with sci.
ective drives-both men and WON
en- driving>on each hole and then
selecting the ball they preferred to
finish the hole with.
Mrs. w. B. Cameron and c. P.
McLain. 90-s-S1, were second low
gross. and Mrs. Nehlsen and Mr..
Cameron were third. 9l-14-77. Low
net was won by Walter Wisbin and
Mrs. Arthur Robinett, 99-27-72. Sec
ond low net, Roy Connolly and
Mrs. G. w. Mitchell, 9s-25-73; third,
Edward James and Mrs. McLain.
95-21-74.
Four other twosomes IN the COS
were: Jack Petty and Mrs. Ralph
Wilson, 96; Herbert Miller and
Mrs. Greenstreet. 81. Ralph Gilpin
and Miss Todd. 50 and Scott Sur
tevant and Mrs. James, 9S.
The Is pairs had best ball com.
posite score OF 37-34-7l, which In.
cluded 13 pars and three brides.
No twosome scored par on two
holes, the 4th and the sth. The
three brides were made by the fol-
lowing: a three on number nine
by Mrs. James and Scott Sturte-
want: a two on number Is by Mr..
and Mrs. Merle Hutton: a three on
number Is by Mrs. McLain and
Edward James.
The one-club costume annual
event scheduled for next Thursday
has been postponed until later in
the season, as players are anxious
to use this good weather to try to
reduce handicaps.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-09-07
Showers Given For
Miss Martha Ogle

In honor OF Miss Martha Ogle,
who will be married to Robert L.
Freeman, miscellaneous showers
were given Wednesday and Thurs
day evenings. Thursday evening,
Misses Beverly Meyers and Marian
Parr were hostesses at the home
OF Miss Meyers, Mildred St, to u
college classmates and friends.
Games and contests were enjoyed,
for which prizes were awarded the
winners. Dainty refreshments were
served and many nice gifts were
given the bride elect.
Mrs. James Weir and Mrs. Her
bert Bunting entertained, also at a
miscellaneous shower at the home
Of Mrs. Bunting. Thursday evening
for Fl guests. Miss Ogle was pre-.
scented with gifts after an evening
o. games. The birthday OF Mrs
Jean Lund, sister OF Miss Ogle
was also celebrated.
Mr.. Freeman expects to be grad
uated Sept. II from the Naval Air
School at Pensacola, Florida.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-09-07

The new year for the Women's
Society OF Christian Service OF the
Methodist Church began with a
meeting OF the Board OF Officers
and committee chairmen followed
by the first regular monthly meet
ing OF the society Thursday at 2
D. m. in the church parlors.
Several recommendation OF the
board were acted upon as the sec.
rotary. Mrs. Clifford Schreiner.
read the minutes OF the board
meeting. II was decided to send
Christmas gifts TO the boys and
girls from the church who are In
the service as in previous years
1t was also decided to send eight
Christmas boxes through foreign
relief, each group OF the W.S.C.S. to
fill one box. This work is interde-
nominational and the boxes reach
the needy o. Europe and the Phil.
ippines. The secretary OF supplies.
Mrs. W. E. Dixon, is In charge OF
this project.
The society voted to join the
World Federation OF Women with
Its twelve point program.
II was announced that the Ann
Arbor District W.S.C.S. board
meeting will be here Oct. IS.
Luncheon will be served by the
society.
/; was decided that the work for
the Needlework Guild will be taken
up first and later the needs OF
Bronson Hospital will be met.
Mrs. Harry Lee. corresponding
secretary, read letters OF apprecia-
ton from Mrs. Clark Ferguson.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Sphinx and family,
the family OF Mary L. Harris and
Harry and Marie Wood.
Mrs. Howard Helfrich. vice pres
ldent. announced the next meeting.
q birthday dessert luncheon Octo.
Der 4, at / p. m. The Naomi Group
will be hostesses for this meeting.
Mrs. Wesley Weir, chairman OF
missionary education. asked group
leaders to meet with her at the
close OF the meeting.
Mrs. J. c. Springman, chairman
OF literature and publications asked
members to subscribe to a church
publication.
Mrs. Frank Whitehouse, chair
man OF the Spiritual Life commit
tee, mentioned the Week OF
Prayer and Self Denial" in Novem-
Der with collections for that week
to 20 for childrens work in Mexi.
co and help for the people OF Libe'
ria, Africa.
Mrs. Lynn Houck. membership
chairman, urged members to call
on newcomers to the city, and
welcome them to society and
church.
Mrs. Otis Lee, home contact
chairman, asked for Christmas gift
suggestions for the boys and girls
in service.
The seven group 'chairmen gave
reports from their various groups
as follows: Esther group, Mrs.
George Carr: Lydia Group, Mrs.
Morris Seiple; Miriam Group, Mrs.
Ralph Southland; Naomi Group,
Mrs. William Morey, Jr,; Rachel
Group, Mrs. Paul Burrell; Ruth
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-09-07
DAVID Hm7 Speaks Vows to
Miss Lila Mae Cox Pth@d

The Wesleyan Methodist Church
in Pittsford Vas the scene OF the
marriage OF Lila Mae Cox, daugh.
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. James L. Cox.
81 Pittsford, to David Hearl, son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Hearl o:
Ypsilanti, Thursday evening. Be.
fore an altar OF palms and ferns
and baskets OF mixed gladloli re-
lieyed by white tapers in tall can
delabra, the Rev. Theodore Bow.
ditch OF Plttstord read the double
ring ceremony at p. m, with the
Rev. Bernard Hear OF Coleman.
brother OF the groom, assisting.
A gown with white satin bodice.
sweetheart neckline and long
sleeves tapering to points over the
hands was chosen by the bride for
her marriage. The full sheer skirt
over satin sell into a graceful train
and a finger-tip veil edged with
lace was fastened to her hair with
a coronet Of white violets. A single
string OF pearls completed the en-
semble and she carried an arm
bouquet OF white roses. The bride
was given in marriage by her faith
err.
Mrs. Charles Wright, Ypsilanti.
attended her sister as matron OF
honor. and Miss Phyllis Hearl,
Ypsilanti, a sister OF the bride
grom, was the bridesmaid. Mrs.
Wright wore rose net over taffeta,
styled in a fitted bodice with round
neckline, short sleeves. and a sull
skirt. She carried an arm bouque:
OF Rosa Van Lima gladioh. Miss
Hearl was in hyacinth blue net over
taffeta designed similarly to that
OF the matron OF honor and her
arm bouquet was OF early rose
gladioli. The ring bearer, Thomas
Pernar, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Pernar, Milan, was dressed in
white and carried the rings on a
satin pillow edged with ruftled
lace. The little flower girl, Shirley
Jones, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Woodrow Jones, Ypsilanu, wore
light blue net over satin and ap-
peared just before the bride.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-09-07
Priscilla Guild
ArrangeS Picnic

At the opening meeting OF he
Priscilla Guild of the Congregation
al Church, Thursday evening at
the home OF the president. Mrs.
James Mohler, plans were made for
family picnic. after which the
members sewed on articles for the
church fall bazaar.
Mrs. James Mohler presided and
appointed on the picnic committee
for Sept. 13. Mrs. Frank Anderson,
Mrs. Noel Speer and Mrs. William
Fitch. For devotions, the president
led in repeating the Lords prayer.
Refreshments were served to the
IL members present by the hostess.
The next meeting will be Oct. 4
with Mrs. Gordon Speer.
Mr.. and Mrs. v NJ. Kelly will
take their son Robert TO Howe.
Ind, Sunday, where he will enter
Howe Military Academy.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-09-07
THE Willow RUN News
Matheny Says Rights of
Veteran Will be Watched

Highllghted at the regular meet
ing OF the Edsel B. Ford Post No.
379. American Legion, Thursday
night. was the address of Carl c.
Matheny, Dearborn. newly elected
Department commander for the
state OF Michigan. He declared
that the rights Of the World War II
veterans would be protected II the
Legion had to fight for them.
Following Commander Matthew's
address. Judge James r. Breakey
Of circuit court, spoke on the coun-
selling centers for the returning
service men. The regular order Of
business then proceeded. Harold
MCGEE made the presentation Of
post colors to the Edsel b. Ford
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-09-07

lodge convention in August OF the
same year.
In November, 1881. the executive
committee OF the supreme lodge
elected Mr.. Giles TO the newly
created office OF comptroller, which
position he held until 1889.
But the Atlantic City Moose con.
vention in 1884. added greatly to
his Official duties. The delegates
authorized the organization OF the
Membership Enrolment Depart
ment along the lines planned by
Mr.. Giles, and placed him in charge
OF its administration.
Mr.. Giles is particularly active
in his home lodge OF Aurora, ILL
nois, and is a member OF the
Knights OF Pythias, odd
Fellows, Elks and the American
Legion. He is also a director in the
Aurora National Bank.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-09-07
Along the Street

Paul C. Chapman, Chapman's
Sales and Service, with his wife,
two daughters, and grandson, left
today for Williamsport, Pennsylva-
mia, to spend q few days with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Chapman. The daughters are Mrs.
Gladys Mast, Beautyland Salon,
and Mrs. Helen Ash. The grandson
is Charles Robert Ash.
Miss Annette Borst has left her
summer employment at Goldmans
to begin the fall term at Ypsilanti
High School.
Miss Dolores Mead has resumed
her work with the Goldman Com
pany after an absence Of one year.
She formerly worked at the Ann
Arbor store sor that company
Floyd wierley ia newly employed
at the G. J. Ramus Co. He Is a for.
mer employe OF the Ford Motor
Company.
Geraldine Brink, Miller's Ice
Cream Store, left Thursday night
10 spend a week at her home In
Morenci simultaneously with her
brother. Pfc. Leslie Brink, who is
home on furlouogh. Pfc. Brink has
been serving in the Philippines
with Michigan's Red Arrow Divi-
sion. He has been in the Army four
and o half years Of which three and
4 half were overseas.
Frank Arnold, representative of
the Packard Motor Car Company,
visited Herbert Teachout, local
Packard dealer, Thursday on busi'
ness.
Edward Marushak, Ypsi Body
Shop, and Mrs. Marushak, have
Just returned from a visit TO the
home OF his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Er,nk MaruShak in Nebraska
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-09-07
Registration at
Willow Run About
as Anticipated

All four schools IN the Willow
Run district today reported about
the anticipated registration.
During the first two days OF
registration 936 students enrolled
in the four schools-299 in Foster.
PIG in Ross, 239 in Simmonds. and
1872 IN Spencer II is expected that
this number will exceed one-thou-
sand by the middle OF next week,
due to dilatory enrollments.
Last year the enrollments reach
ed their peak by September %, with
1,722 children. This number had
declined, however. to 1889 by the
end of the school year in June.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-09-07
Two Elected by
Knights Ternplar

Two candidates were elected to
receive the order o. Knighthood at
Thursday evenings stated conclaye
OF Ypsilanti Commandery number
81 knights Templsr, In the Ma
sonic Temple lodge room.
Charles X. Bohn, eminent com.
mander, presided in the East and
announced that the annual inspec.
ton will be Jan. 3, with Wilbur NJ.
Brucker as inspecting officer.
The next special conclave will be
Sept. 20.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-09-07
TRUCK DAMAGED

About $500 damage was caused
by FIRE to a truck owned and opsrAt-
ed by Mernard Martin, eoo7 Tails
day Rd.. Milan. Thursday. The IRE
was extingpished by the willow
Run Fire Department. The nrs
Is believed TO have started from
a cigarette tossed from . oar win
dow. since the blaze started in
a pile OF burlap bags in the back OF
the truck.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-09-07
DRIVE, WALK SAFELY
Traffic lnIurle. In YpsIIl

Traffic Injuries In Ypsllsntl ~
Traffic Deaths This Years.
To avoid that run down feeling.
look both ways before leaving the
curb.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-09-07
hostess 70 Club

Mrs. Norman Leighton was host
ess for the meeting OF the B. B.
Bunco Club at her home, Thursday
evening. Prize winners for bunco
were Mrs. Cora Underwood. Mrs.
Leon Fuller and Mrs. Mildred
Stinedurf. The house prize went to
Mrs. William Fleming Next week
the hostess will be Mrs. Warren
Hill.
Rev. William r. Shaw and fam.
lily have returned from their vaca-
ton, which was spent partly on
Walpole Island and partly at Bea-
yer. Pa. Mr.. Shaw's old home.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-10-14

to jimmy Marshland, Sweeney Fishberg Drover the
Fruits the Heather Club, Cleo the kitten, Lilac Lady
Lunchroomto all the people, places and creatures that
make of the most reti0us yet tender
the master satrst from Sank Centre written
1t is true of course that George Babbitt Elmer Ganty,
Doc Kennicott and Dodsworth WE'LL if better
than their creator.
When Main Street" hit the stands it was with the
force of atomic bomb Before the raging controversy
had quoted the book had sold than million copies
Next Rabbit" and the snug city folk who had
laughed the gossipng narrowvisoned figures along
Main Street found themselves the sharp end of merci
less harpoon
But Rabbit for all his whooping for progress and
service, for all his luncheon club ideals human and
ovable, real American.
LeDis greatest gift is the power to display the
toton storekeeper boastfu ignoranus, fearing
only God but with heart tender and generous
as Santa Claus. Radical and tycoon alike appear
absurd, and We all either sWaggerin softies or
loUable hypocrites
Although he make the Roarian roar when he
wants to, he spared the professional reormer
the pnksh youngsters who want the Gopher Prairie Door
Sill and Wood Products Co. condemned site
homes The writer has returned to his native Minnesota
live, and 1t is there that he "Cass Tmberlane
You are going to enjoy the picture story version
ing in the Times Monday.
1t is suggested you'll make certain to have The
Detroit Times regularly that you call Cherry Monday
to arrange for carrier delivery to your home.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-10-14
Planes, Ships Ease
0kinawa Crisis
$4,000 Without Shelter
in Wake Of Typhoon

NJ A n IL A, Oct. 10 (INS) -
Planes and ships today eased the
food crisis on typhoon-stricken
Okinawa, but some $4,000 of the
10000 Americans on the island
remained unSheltered following
this weeks record. storm.
Although damage now is re.
ported TO be only one-third of the
original estimate, advices from
Okinawa indicated about 70 pei
cent of the American army's tent.
age will have to be replaced.
Piers and wharves have been
knocked out so completely that
supply ships now are unloading
with the assistance of amphibious
craft-recalllng, save for the alb
sence of gunfire, the historic in
vasion of the great Ryukyu base
More than half the Eighth Air
Forces planes will require repair.
Hundreds of thousands of rations
units are being rushed in by air
and ship from Guam and Saipan,
and there will be no grave food
shortage for either Americans or
natives.
Casualties still were not diff
cially announced, but messages
from Okinawa said they remained
loM.
The navy announced that 100
ships of the size of Let's and
larger were destroyed or sent
aground in the storm.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-10-14
Shipping Strike
Edsed in Britain

LONDON. Oct - tINS) The
first break in Londons shipping
strike came tom ( h 7 when a
majority OF employees at the West
India dock decided 10 return 90
work after 800 troops were sent
into the citys harbor area 10 un-
load food vessels.
The strike of $4,000 British
dock workers. which has created
a food bottleneck meanwhile re-
ceivcd the "wholehcarted support
of the revolutionary Communist
party, according 10 an announce
ment by lis spokesman, Jock
Hacton
With the arrival of troops AZ
the docks, a number of clerks left
their Jobs in protest. but in the
Edgewar district women volun-
teered 10 unload the vessels to
prevent Spoilagp.
II was disclosed another 1000
troops viii be sent into the dock
area Monday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-10-14
LET EN- DIE BEAST QUOTED

LUENEBURG Germany Oct.
10 GNS)- Josef Kramer, the So
called Beast Of Belsen, - was
quoted today as saying let them
die" when told Of the frightful
conditions of inmates in his con-
centration camp
Blond Ierta Ehlert an SIS
woman. testified al the trial Of
Kramer and other Bclscn guards
that conditions IN the camp were
the worst she had ever seen. She
said she pointed this out 10
Kramer and was told in effect,
to forget il.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-10-14
CitySignShortage
Aggravates AAA
Tourists Misdirected
by Small Markers

The Auto Club is getting pretty
tired of receiving calls from tour
lists who find themselves in Wyan.
dotte and want TO know why the
heck they aren't IN Port Huron.
And so il has taken steps to-
ward seeing that Detroit gets
some adequate direction signs to
enable visitors to find their way
out Of town.
ITS an lrOnical fact that
downtown Detroit has only
three such signs ~ far as We
have been able to find" said an
Auto Club spokesman. zone is
near the County Building, point
ing the way TO Mt. Clemens.
Another is near city hall, point
ing to Mt. Clemens and Toledo.
Both signs are so small and
inconspicuOus as To he valueless
To the average tourist"
The third sign is at the Detroit
end of the Windsor tunnel.
ut probably does more harm
than good" said the Auto Club
spokesman. Motorists who fol-
low its directions to the main
highways often get headed i'm
the wrong direction at the frst
turn.
THE reason Is people unfa-
miliar with Detroit's strange
geographical position assume
that when they cross from Cam
ada TO the United States they
are going south. As matter
of fact, they are going due
north.
Thus "A great many motorists
turn to their left after leaving
the tunnel when they should
turn right.
I'm view of Michigan's $780,
600, 900 tourist business, IL would
seem that something certainly
should be done about providing
more and better signs"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-10-14
Oils in France Donate
500 for Jap Relief

NEW YORK. oct. 10 GNS)-
An American infantry outfit in
France has sent the first gift for
Japanese relief and Christian
Reconstruction. -
Receipt of a 500 check from
the airborne Christian Church of
the 327th glider infantry was an
nounced today by Fred Atkins
Moore, director of the church
committee on overseas relief and
reconstruction
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-10-14
Patton Sounds
War WARNING

WIESBADEN, Germany, Oct.
13 (UP)-Gen. George S. Patton
was on report today with a
statement that an inevitable"
third World War will destroy the
United States unless America is
armed and prepared"
patton was reported slightly
injured today In an automobile
accident near his headquarters.)
Patton affirmed in a press re-
lease that I'VE must have uni
versal military training" He de-
clined to forecast combatants in
the next World War, asserting
that since we cannot determine
when or where such unbalanced
individuals will appear, it is i'm
possible to prophesy when or
whom we shall next fight"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-10-14
French Deny Ndzis
III Fed, Mistreated

PARIS, Oct. Is (UP)-The
French press agency said today
that France had sent a denial to
Gen. Eisenhower of Red Cross
charges that German prisoners IN
this country were ill-fed and mis-
treated.
The French labor ministry was
said to have reported to Eisen-
hover that German prisoners were
receiving the same rations as
French civilians and were sup
piled adequately.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-10-14

IL was true of other
Lewis books, "ArrOwsmith,"
Elmer Gantry," "Dods-
worth. at Can't Happen
Here"
And now it's true of
"Cass Timberlane," Lewis
new novel of husbands and
wives" which is reputed to
have earned 100000 for it's
author even before 1t was
published.
A picture story GER
sion Of this Book-Of-the-
Month (BoOk-of-the-Y Year
most critics call IT. starts
Monday IN The Detroit
Times.
It-will Introduce Times
readers to Grand Republic,
Minn., to Cass Timberlane,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-10-14
.Naziis Trials
Start Monday
i, Tribunal 10 lndict
' Reich's Top Leaders

LONDON oct ~ QNS) =
Reuters in a Berlin dispatch re-
ported today that thc trial OF top
NaA leaders as War criminals
will get under way formally Mon
day afternoon.
The tribunal will meet at 1:30
p. m. in its first public session
and receive the indictment
against the men including such
figures as Rudolf Hess, Herman
Gocring and Joachim Won Ribben-
trOp.
None of the accused viii be
represented in court Monday All,
except Martin Bormann who is
not yet in custody. viii remain in
their cells at Nuremberg.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-10-14
DENIES ASYLUM KILLINGS

WIESBADEN. Oct 13 up
Adolf Merkel testified today that
he had no idea anything unusual
was going on at the Hadamar In
sane Asylum, where he and six
other Germans are accused of
killing some 400 Russians and
Poles by poisonous hypodermic in
jectionS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-10-14
HoIdup Laid to Fugitive

JACKSON, Oct. Il IUPD--
Jackson prison officials said today
that Philip Gill. one of four men
who escaped Sept. IS and was
later recaptured by Detroit police,
has been identified as one of four
men who held up motorist near
Defiance, o., two days after the
escape
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-10-14
I6 TO 40 KILLED
FARRELL STYMIED

These leaders are convinced
that President Edelmiro Farrell
is unable to form a civilian cabi-
net acceptable TO the nation as a
whole.
The civilian leaders, it was
learned, may now be satisfied
with a government of four army
and four navy men, headed by
Farrell. This administration
would serve merely TO preside
over elections within 90 days.
Meanwhile. reports spread that
Col. Mittlebach, acting chief of
police and the man said to be
responsible for last nights pitched
battle between police and civil
ians, had been arrested
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-10-14
Turkey Fears
Attack by Reds

LON DON. Oct. Is (INS)-
Turkish diplomatic sources in
London charged today that Soviet
troops recently withdrawn from
Persia had been concentrated
along the Turkish border.
The statement followed reports
from Ankara that a Turkish home
guard had been formed TO guard
against a sudden parac h U e
attack.