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The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-04-26
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On Wednesday, April IS, Camp
Fire Girls all over the world had q
vital role In a momentous event.
the opening of the World Security
Conference in San Francisco.
Recognizing that the World Sc
curity Conference can lead to last
ing peace only II that determination
is active within our youth - the
voters of tomorrow = the Camp
Fire Girls held q Candle Ceremony
so that these girls on that signifi-
cant day Of April Is were aware Of
their own Importance in shaping
the future Of the world. These GER
emonies will constitute a nation
wide message Of peace and friend
ship.
NOTED CLUBWOMAN
HEADS COMMITTEE
Verbally applauding Camp Fire
Girls "Hi Neighbor" activities and
their Candle Ceremony to mark
April Is. Mrs. John L. Whitehurst
Of Baltimore, Maryland. former
president Of the General Federation
of Women's Clubs, has enthusiastic
cally accepted Craftsmanship Of the
Camp Fire World Friendship Com
mittee.
OF Camp Fires World Friendship
Program, now in its 33rd year, Mrs.
Whitehurst says:
1.-The Camp Fire Girls World
Friendship Program means increas-
ing neighborliness among the peo-
pies of hte world. 1t includes giving
continuing material aid to the war
poor and bringing Camp Fire to
girls in other countries.
With their Hi, Neighbour prof.
ect and World Horizons Air-Age
Program for older girls, Camp Fire
Girls are clothing the world In the
warmth of their friendship. They
are getting acquainted with the
people of other countries in ways
feasible for children. They are seek
ing out foreign sections of their
neighborhoods and making real
friends among the residents. They
are inviting the children to join
their Camp Fire groups and their
mothers to teach them their favor
tie recipes. Their party plans in
clude folk songs, dances and re-
freshments Of these lands. They
seek out priced old-world family
treasures for exhibit at their city
wide bazaars.
Continued on Page 81
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-04-26

the couple. Mrs. Bolton Is q former
classmate Of the Mayberrys.
The brides gown was of white
marquisette with lace outlining the
square neckline and elbow length
sleeves. She wore short veil that
fell from q halo of flowers. She
carried a white orchid.
Mrs. Bolton chose a gown of light
blue Jacquard with sheer yoke Of
white. She wore a matching hat
with a halo effect. Her flowers were
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-04-26

At a double ring ceremony per-
formed at st. Josephs church on
Saturday, April IA, Betty Jeane
Bicher and Edward Mayberry. both
of Hamilton. Ohio, repeated their
marriage vows with Rev. Father
Emory Petho officiating at the
ceremony.
Attending the bride and groom
were Mr.. and Mrs. John Bolton, of
AIS Walnut street. close friends Of
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-04-26

If you fall asleep easily when
reading book, maybe it's because
your eyes are laying down on the
job. says the Better Vision Insti-
tute. Eyes with uncorrected visual
faults tire easily in reading. and
frequently cause drowsiness.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-04-26

and Ruby L. Waller, 80, Wyandotte.
william J. schimmelfennis, 81.
Wyandotte, and Helen O. Fetter-
man, n, Wyandotte.
Ava Z. cottreu, n. wyandotte,
and Ruth II. Shower, "a, Dearborn
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-04-26

Marriage licenses were issued TO:
Samuel w. Riley, IS. wyandotte,
and Joyce N. Sarados, 81, Wyan-
dotte.
OyilIe r. Pots, SO, River Rouge,
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-04-26

Continued on Page 81
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14

RALEIGH, Nov. 13.-(P)-"Ful
responsibility for the forced re-
tirement of Baxter Durham as
head of the State Teachers and
retirement system has been taken
by Governor Cherry.
In reply to a verbal blast by
Durham, the governor declared
last flight: ''his retirement was not
my idea alone, but am willing to
assume full responsibility for it. "
Durham, he said, twas employ
ed for no given period of time but
served at the will of the board to
which he was responsible"
In length press statement yes
terday, Durham asserted that sit
seems the governor has a very
vivid Imagination or has mistaken
the facts" in connection with the
custer from office.
IF the governor can hire and
fire at will, why call board TO-
gether and pay their expenses to
Raleigh and 81 day to say, yes,
SIR to the governor" Durham
asked.
Now 81 years old, Durham has
been a state office holder almost
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14
OVER 100000 TAKE
PART IN NAVY DAY
EXERCISES IN CITY

Navy Day program chairman
w. S. Mcmahon reported yester-
day that los, 1904 persons partici-
pated in all phases of the Navy
Day program in Wilmington during
the week of October q.
Mcmahon pointed out in his re.
port. made to Max T. Payne, State
Navy Day chairman, that in some
instances Implications occur in the
total number of participants, who
attended more than one of the
functions held as part of the pro-
gram.
A breakdown Of the report re-
veals that an estimated $4,000 per-
sons attended the October 81 church
services in the city. Six addresses
by naval officers from the five
craft were attended by 4,481 school
children, and II special neighbor.
hood meetings in connections with
Navy Day were attended by 1.723
persons.
Visitors to the five naval craft
two submarines, two destroyers,
a destroyer escort-totaled $4,000
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14
Cherry Shoulders Blame
For BnxterDurham Custer

continuously since 1920. He former
iv was state auditor. Recently, he
was succeeded in the retirement
system office by Nathan Yelton, a
former comptroller Of the State
Board Of Education.
At the time Of his retirement,
Durham was offered a job as Vel
toms assistant at his former pay
of $4,000 but declined the offer.
Cherry, although he has made
no statement of policy with regard
to retiring office holders over IS,
is known to be in favor of such
a step.
In his public statement yester-
day, Durham devoted considerable
space to the fact that many other
office holders would be ousted
from their jobs if 65-year maxi
mum policy WAS followed. ut
would sweep out at least 700 men
and women older than l." he as
serted.
Durham charge that his oustor
was contrary to law. "The COVER
nor has failed to comply with the
law and request the board OF
trustees OF the teachers and state
employees retirement system to
approve his action" he said. '"The
law is very positive in its state
ment that if an employer wishes
to retain the service Of an en-
ploye who is over the age of 70,
it can be done upon the recon-
mendation of the employer and
approval Of the board Of trustees.
The governor seems so sure of the
board that he hasn't even asked to
approve this appointment
Charging that appointment Of
Yelton to the post with the retire
ment system was payment Of
political Obligation" Durh m
said: IF the state retirement sys-
tenn is to be made a political foot
ball and its administration chang
ed every four years, then it should
be abolished
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14
Youth Detained In Love
Theft Case Out West

OROVILLE, Calf, Nov. 13.-WR)
Ellsworth Sonny Boy Wisecary-
err sulked in a juvenile detention
cell today as police questioned an
Army wife who said she ran of
with him because he was more
Of a man at 16 than 4 lot Of men
at 35."
For his part, Wisecarver said he
really didn't give a boot" for at
tractive Mrs. Eleanor Deveny, 25-
year-old mother of two children,
who said she had eloped with the
boy from Long Beach.
Mrs. Deveny said yesterday she
planned to divorce her husband,
Cpl. John Deveny, now in Japan, to
marry Wisecarver-"that is, II
Sonny still wants to-"
Hes the kind Of a guy every
girl dreams about" she told re.
porters solemnly.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14
Southern Pacific Men
Threaten Strike Soon

HOUSTON, Tex, Nov. 13.-W.D-A
strike Of $4,000 Southern Pacific
Railway workers in Texas and
Louisiana today threatened to
further disrupt crippled transporta-
ton suffering from Greyhound
Bus strike.
Union officials announced that
employees in the two states were
voting about IS per cent in favor
of striking in protest of the handl-
ing of the Railroads hospital in
Houston. Voting will be complet'
ed Nov. 20 with strike, if called,
scheduled before Dec. /.
Strike ballots were being counted
from railroad locals from Ell Paso
to New Orleans.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14
Eisenhower To Support
Merger OF Army, Navy

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10. -WR)-
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower ar.
rived here today to lend his weight
to proposals for unification of the
armed forces and compulsory
peacetime military training.
Eisenhower arrived by train
from Boston at 8:49 am, EST. He
originally had planned to fly to
Washington but changed his plans
because of bad flying weather.
He told newsmen at union station
he would appear on Capitol Hill as
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14
Light Infantry Members
Nominate ]. L. Duffy For
Presidency OF Group

At meeting Monday evening
of the Wilmington Light Infantry
at the VIII Armory, j. L. Duffy
was nominated for the presidency
of the organization.
ALI nominations are held open
for period of 80 days, and cleo
tons will not be held until Dec.
10. In the past, nomination has
been tatamount to election.
Other officers nominated last
night were:
Vice-president, j. E. st. Armand;
treasurer, Leo E. Sykes; secretary,
D. B. Upchurch; chaplain, the
Rev. Edwin F. Keever; and his
torian, A. T. st. Armand. Six
members were nominated to serve
on the Armory and Finance com.
mittee: H. G.. Carney. ]. M.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14
Rosenman Will Retire
AS Counsel To Truman

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13.-P)-
Judge Samuel L. Rosenman will
retire at the end of the year as
special counsel to the President,
the White House announced today.
Presidential Secretary William
D. Hassett made. the announcement
at a news conference at which he
said Rosenman had served both
President Truman and former
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
at a tremendous personal sacri.
flee"
Rosenman, who left a $25, 000-a-
year post on the New York State
Supreme court, has been anxious
to retire for some months Has.
sett said.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14

during the four days they were
open for public inspection.
Attendance at the principal meet
ing of the Navy Day celebration
on Oct. 81, when Rear Admiral
Jules James, commandant of the
Sixth Naval district delivered the
principal Navy Day address was
set at 1900.
Widespread public interest and
participation in the Navy Day cele.
bration here, McMahon's report
said, leads to the conclusion that
Wilmington has been established
as good Navy town.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14

BUY U. s. VICTORY BoNns
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14
TO SEE BOMB PLANT

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 ~
The Senate Atomic Energy COM
mittee decided today to leave next
Tuesday for an inspection of the
huge atom bomb plant at Oak
Ridge, Tenn, the committee also
decided at a closed door session
to open hearings on atomic energy
control legislation here. The
senators plan to fly to Tennessee,
Chairman Mcmahon, Doom, }
said. News men will not be al
lowed to accompany them.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14

requested. His only other engage
ments in this country were con-
ferences at the war department and
a visit to the American Legion
convention in Chicago.
Eisenhower said he plans to re-
turn to Europe by plane sometime
between Nov. 81 and Nov. q.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER "A ~.

Crute, L. S. Everett, Adolns
son, George Boylan, and ], j. g o'e q
Tienken. - " v,
MANY of our former NAV,
are returning to WilmingttOOees,
secretary Upchurch said this S n0
ing, land we are anxious - morn
them relieve us of the respo M nav nave
sles we e nave nave had during Their 1 an
sence.' Upchurch added thai At az a.
WILL would make every effort II 'ae
enlist former members, now h w e.
discharged from the arms oeih2
before be the next meeting on 'l pss
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14
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The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14

Billions of dollars worth Of every
describabele kind of surplus from
pins to railroad systems must be
sold or given away abroad, since
none of it will be brought back to
the United States, according to
Distribution Agency.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14

Three OF the herd of 10 elephants appearing with the
Daley Bros ThreeRng Railroad Circus shown above
they Timber up" in preparation for their twiceday
appearance. Presenting intricate routine which includes
realistic baseball game the elephants feature of two
hour performances presented at and P. NJ at Beamy
Park in Wilmington, tomorrow, November Is.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14

Nearly 120,oo0,0oO tons of wood
were used in building and repair
ing the U. S. war machine, as COM
pared with only 1oo,00o,0o0 tons OF
steel.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-11-14

In 1914 the railroads in the
United States handled a record
73S, 900, 900, 900 revenue ton miles
and 96. 900, 000, 900 revenue passen.
ger-miles.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-28
Jean Randolph Pitches
Cooley Girls to 81 Win

Playing the feature game at
the gala Armada Fair, Saturday,
the D. N. Cooley Girls softbalf
team romped to decisive 5 to
! victory over the Port Huron
Gurls.
Jean Randolph, mortician
tWirler. was again the star OF
the game and turned the Huron
ties down with two miserable
hits.
In turning in her impressive
victory the Cooley hurler struck
out ten girls from the port city
and was only in trouble once.
The funeral directors opened
the game by going plateWard
in the initial inning when Car
maine Jamru reached first on
an error and after being sacri-
feed around the bases nicked
the plate when Doris krause
singled.
Both teams were unable TO
score in the second but in the
third frame the Cooley girls
knocked out double and three
singles 10 score three times.
Krause blasted out the double
and the bingles were garnered
by Jamrus, Irene Osiwala and
Virginia Madaus.
The Cooley team scored their
fifth and last run in the fifth
frame on a double by Geraldine
Quandt and bingle by Miss
Behnke.
The Huronites scored their
only run in the fifth when NJ.
Fraser doubled and was sent
home on hit by j. Bailey.
Jamrus. Krause and Quandt
each knocked out two hits in
three tries with the stick 10 win
top batting honors. The Cooley
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-28
CrisIer Drives
Charges for
Opening Tilt

ANN ARBOR, Mich, Aug. 20
-(P-The rs candidates for the
University of Michigan football
team wasted little time in get
ting down 10 business Monday
as they took part in a staff
scrimmage session on the frs;
day of the fall workouts.
Head Coach H. 0. Fritz
Crisler, noting that the opening
game with the Great Lakes Ma
val Training Station team is on
Sept l5-less than three weeks
away - drove his h arg c
through a brisk session.
All but four of the rs partlc-
ipated in the summer practsa
when ended two weeks ago. the
outstanding newcomer b e i n
Jack Weisenburger. r Z
Muskegon sophomore backfield
candidate.
WeiSenburger passed up tn =
/ summer session because Of 4
/ heavy scholastic schedule but
was one of the first To pick up
uniform at Mondays opening
session.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-28

Brownies on Romp>
Face Tigers Tonight

clash with the Brownies under
the lights tonight.
Overmire, who has won eight
while dropping nine, will be op-
posed by the veteran Jack
Kramer, whose season record IS
3-12.
The O'Neill men, admittedly
upset about ropping three
straight games to the Indians
over the weekend, were eager TO
dash cold water on the pennan.
hopes of the Brownies-l944
league champions.
The Tigers will head for home
after the two-day stay in ST.
Louis and will clash with the
Indians and White Sox over the
weekend in really crucial"
games. The Bengals will open
an Eastern invasion on Sept. 5
against the Yankees.
Should ST. Louis sweep the
two game series with the Tigers
starting today, they will stand
a very good chance to overtake
the Bengals and Mats. For while
Detroit and Washington Tangle
with the tough Cleveland Indians
and New York Yankees respec-
lively, the Browns will have
comparatively easy piekings ii
{, four-game set with the White
Sox from whom they've conclud-
ed five game sweep.
Yesterdays victory over the
Pale Hose marked ST. Louis 18TH
win in its last "a games, a 1872
pace, or the best in the league
during the past three weeks. The
Browns have taken four straight
from the Yankees and two out
of three from the Senators.
Although the alright pitching
which has featured their games
in the past two weeks finally
fell off, the Browns ca m Q
through with some heavy hitting
to pull out yesterdays game.
Trailing rs, they exploded for
three runs in the last OF the
seventh to win.
AL Hollingsworth. fourt n
Brownie pitcher of the night, re-
ceived credit for the victory. his
sixth in a row. Vern Stephens
helped with his 10th homer In
the fifth with one on. Oris Hoe
ketts grand slam homer for the
Sox in the seventh went to
waste.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-28
|.0.0.F. Downs
0rangemen
Errors, Walks
Spell Defect

I. o. O. F., overcoming a one
run first inning lead. finally took
advantage of four Nesbitt errors
and several walks by Rhodes to
grind out a q to victory for
their second Junior league play
off victory.
Rhodes despite his wildness
put the hard-hitting Odd Eel
lows down With-a- meagre- five
hits but his lack of control kept
him in trouble throughout.
Bill Middleton was again SUI
preme and after a shaky first
inning in which the Orangemen
scored on a error and hit by De
Smith, he settled down and turn
ed the Beveragemen down in
swift order.
It was not until the third
frame that the Odd Fellows were
able to get up enough steam to
60 plateward. They took adj
vantage of five walks and two
hits to score six times. Leggett
and j. Monte knocked out the
bingles while Frederick, x.
Monte, E. Witt, Moore ana Mid
dleton drew the walks.
The fateful third frame put the
game on ice and the Odd Fell
lows coasted the rest of the way.
They nicked the plate three more
times in the fifth on an error,
walk and a double by j. Monte.
The Orangemen managed to
get four hits from Middleton but
strong support from the l. o. O.
F. fielders took him out Of sew
eral bad spots.
j. Monte who hit a double and
single in three official trips to
the plate won hitting honors
while Moore, Middleton and
Leggett garnered the other hits.
Rhodes, Jones, DeSmith and
Naessen were responsible for
the four hits off of Middleton.
The Odd Fellows will travel to
Mack Park on Thursday and
will tangle with the J-2 Times
Carriers at 6;45. A return game
is being matched for later in the
| season
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-28
Bridges Wins Discharge
Heads Back To TIGERS

DETROIT, Aug. 28-(P,-The
veteran Tommy Bridges was
back at the same old stand to-
day with his heart set on pitch
ing world series game for
the Tigers this fall.
Bridges, discharged at FoTt
George G. Meade. Maryland,
Sunday, wasted little time IN
heading for Briggs stadium -
don his old uniform and start
his first workout.
The 38-year-old veteran, third
Tiger player to return from the
armed services this year, was
Frank to admit he didn't know
which has slipped most--me
or the league"
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-28
Marjorie Rowe
Takes Medal
HOnOrS i'm Play

DETROIT, Aug. 28-tR-De-
Tending h a mpi ION MARJORIE
Rowe shot 70 Monday to take
medal honors in the Women .
District Golf championship play
at Oakland Hills.
Shirley Sport Of La Points
turned in an IS for second place.
while Mrs. Don Weiss of Flint,
Margaret Russell Of Oakland
Hills, Mrs. Sam Byrd OF Plum
Hollow, Mrs. J. w. Lee OF the
Country Club ADD, Mrs. w. II.
Bretzlaff, Jr., Of the Detroit Golf
club tied with 88's.
Today's first round match
play paired Miss Rowe and Mrs.
Wettlaufer, with others includ-
ing: Mrs. Weiss VS. Mrs. w. L.
McGiverin (93); Betty Court
wright VS. Mrs. T. o. Mclaughlin.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-28
Chase Wrong PW

ROCHESTER, N. Y.-W.H-A
fraternity can be dangerous
thing-especially when its insig-
MIA looks like a "PW!" After
several excited calls reported the
presence of man in a Prisoner
of War jacket, local police set
all cars on the hunt. The cap
tive, who was finally taken, was
discovered to be a youth who, in
common with his brothers, wears
a sports jacket with the "PW"
insignia emblazoned across the
back.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-28

While others have been steal
ing the spotlight, the American
League Champion st. Louis
Browns are quietly going abolN
playing the brand of baseball
that may gain them their second
straight flag.
With Detroit and Washington.
the only two teams ahead OF
the Browns in the standings, ap-
parently going into nose-dives,
the Sewellmen, as a result of
last nights 81 triumph over the
Chicago White Sox, are only
four games out of first place,
and may sneak into the lead by
Labor day.
The Tigers nominated Frank
Stubby Overmire to end their
three-game losing streak as they
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-28
.Andy's Whip
Lunlberjatk
Warner Pitches
Two Hit Boil

After two consecutive ties in
their battle for fourth place.
Andy's Texaco Friday night took
advantage of nine Hubarth and
Schott errors o win IL to 0.
Dannie Warner was flaWless
on the mound as he shackled the
hapless Lumbermen to two scat
tered hits and famed five OF
them.
Shipping masterful control the
veteran Texacoan tWirler really
bore down a nd retired the Lum-
berjacks in 1928 order. The n.
e. S. team was only able 10 round
second once.
Although Les Verscheuren,
hurler for the Lumberjacks, gave
up only seven hits the terrible
support given him by his team
mates resulted in lopsided de-
feat.
The Texacoans started their
scoring in the second frame
when they took advantage of a
hit by Darling and a couple of
errors TO nick the plate once.
They scored two more times
in the third, on binele by An
derson and once more in the
fourth stanza on a hit by School.
From here on it it turned into
a slaughter and the Oilers went
plateward seven times in the
fifth inning on only two hits
with walks and errors causing
the rest of the trouble.
Reggie Trombly with two hits
in five tries led his teammates in
the hitting department while
Bates and Murrell collected the
two hits for the Lumbermen.
- Il
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-28

Fridays Result
Andy's Texaco II, Hubarth q
Schott 0.
Last Nights Results
Hillcrest Studio 2, Supe
Cleaners /.
IOOF 9, Nesbitts Orange !.
Tonight's Games
Andy's Texaco VS.. Selfridge
Field at st. Mary's Stadium.
Mayfair vs.. Terrace Gardens
at Griffith Field.
Thursdays Games
Hillcrest Studio VS.. Winner OF
Tuesdays game at St. Mary
Stadium.
Nesbitts' Orange vs.. Winner
of Tuesdays game at Griffith
Field.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-08-28
ny HUGH FULLERTON, JR.

NEW YORK, Aug. 28-lHj-
Although Navy football coaches
aren't saying anything. don't De
surprised if Midshipman Cecll
Duffy of Birmingham, Ala
turned out TO be the best back
al Annapolis this season DU'y
was kept under Wraps as a pleoe
last year, but those who nave
seen him say he heally can Co.
and incidently, don't take 100
much stock of those reports OF
Navy's line weakness. IN
spired by the successc OF the
weekend visit of the Brookline,