davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-23
Collect 8296
OF War Chest

The War Chest Of Metropolitan
Detroit has collected Sc, 1904, ,Sl5 or
sos per cent Of the SS,37O,327
pledged in The drive last fall, it
was annoQnced today by Robert
II. MacRae. managing director Of
the chest
Announcement was made AZ the
annual meeting AT which Frank
y. Eaman was reelected president
and Richard T. Leonard. national
Ford director Of the UAW-CIO. A
vice president
MacRae pointed out that ap-
-PfeHtfnateiy-i6 eee,te6 persons in
l25 countries on SIX continents
will have benefited this year
through the services Of the chest.
Fund agencies serving families
and children have already aided
49.207 persons: 59.SO6 more were
given assistance through the
health agencies and membership
in the funds youth and recreation
totaled Isl .009.
Other officers reelected we're
Fred NJ. Butzel and Mrs. Frank
-Couzens, vice presidents; j. T.
Sheafer secretary; Mcpherson
Browning treasurer. MacRae
again was chosen managing di-
rector
Reelected 10 the executive COM
mittee were; Joseph p. CHASER,
Mrs Newman Jeffrey, Henry
Meyers. Mrs John J O'Brien
Benjamin f Young Patrick V.
Mcnamara and George NJ. Rom
neY.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-23
Britain 10 Delay
Charter Approval

SAN FRANCISCO. June %
(UPD-British Ambassador Lord
Halifax has revealed that his
country Will not ratlfy the United
Nations charter until next fall,
after the general elections.
-4fe-tofc 4 press conference that
in Great Britain was
a comparatively simple process
and largely Junction Of The
executive, rather than the legiS-
idrve. branch Of the government.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-23
Notify Gas Stations
OF Coupon Boost

Gasoline station owners We're
1otf-TrT tOT7v rr-5r 4 ration Cog-
ponS now arc worth six gallons.
The a stamp now m use No rs.
0. valid through Sept Il The
tWo-Callon increase became efteC-
tive Al midnight Wednesday
ADVERTlsFMEST
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-23
Oath Opens
Army Ia Reds
D.ifoit lime, Washington Bureau

" AS fffSGf0S, tuUe 7t53--f'ne
war department intends 10 con-
tiatfe-f49r' policy Of commissioning
C0mWHniSFS IN the army as leHE
As they take -raItlan- -paGh- Of
allegiance. - IS indicated IN pub
lshed testimony Of Under>ccre-
tarl Of War Patterson before a
House appropriation subconntt~
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-23
4 HoodIunns'
Bail Boosted
SieIer, Seeks TO Link
HoIdup, Hooper Killing
BN FRANK MORRIS

- PONTIAC. June % AtS long
way from a quiet, tree shaded
street in Albion 10 a dmly lit
stairway in Greek gambling
joint here. but Special Prosecutor
Kim Siglcr Contcnded today he
had reached converging of trails
from these two contrasting points
IN his search for the murderer
of Senator Warren G Hooper
In his relentless chase SiClcr
yesterday succeeded IN binding
four Detroit haedlums for trial
eetttt-ott charge of
robbery armed.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-23

affairs. Thomas claimed that, in
tt1e ueXt war, they would be op-
posing factions.
"Stalin il out for power" he
said, land, should We he dragged
into another war, IL will he
from the east with Stain back
ting an t~iatiC rPvuit 10 con-
summate his plans for world
revolution.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-23
tFhere are 2226- -Stury on the
National Bank Of Detroit Service
Fldg-Nne are Cod.)
KNUDSEN'S HONOR.

With that friendly poise
and dignity he maintains so
easily, William :. knudSen sub
mitted To the acclaim Of his fell
low citizens who insisted on
honoring one who has always
placed honor above honors, as
all great men from every walk
of life have done in every crisis.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-23
AMERICAN INDUSTRY
CONES THROUGH

49,. In an amazingly short time,
the Overwhelming production
which he knew American indus
try, from top TO bottom, would
achieve, was being delivered. In
the hands Of men who rose to
heights Of valor beyond compre-
hension, the tide was stemmed
and turned. That is a matter for
history which, frequently as IT'S
earlier verdicts are reversed. will
confirm this amazing record OF
American industry and Of Knud-
sens part.
There is. of course, much, much
more TO the story OF a dauntless
gentleman 5 personal part on the
homefront and the story will not
be completed until Japan is thor
oughly beaten.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-23
WHAT not WHO -.

=. WHAT is right, not WHO
Is right, has always been the un
expressed bat clear and inhexibit
policy OF Bill knudsen.
When, in 1910. he Immediately
responded TO the call from
Washington TO direct war
production. this policy Of his
became Immediately sppar-
ent. 1t was regarded as rather
naive by some who had the
idea, and some grounds for il,
that WHO was right was
more workable and certainly
more pleasant even in war
time.
Because these policies are far
apart, the new director alb
sorbed enough criticism 20
make lesser man Quit. But
he knew what had to be done,
and the only way it could be
done with the necessary speed
and precision. As usual, and
to their credit, he won a lot
Of converts.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-23

ADvFPTlsEMENT
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-23
Negro Fights
Return 10 South

Declaring he feared he would
be lynched if he were returned to
Alabama TO face criminal charges.
Negro who is to be released
today from the Milan. federal
prison has appealed to the federal
court in Detroit to prevent his
eXtradltion-
The Negro, Huddie Allen, 81.
insisted in his petition thst-he
was innocent of the charges of
robbery armed, resisting arrest
and stealing a sheriffs gun.
He was arrested in River Rouge
in September, 1943. When he was
returned 10 Birmingham, he said.
A mob gathered AT the railroad
station. He was sentenced 10 90
days in Milan prison for fleeing
Alabama.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1945-12-19
Uspshi nasih prireditev
ENAKoPRAvNOsT

Zadnji in ia mesec 50 Sc vrsile
po raznih naselbinah stevilne
prireditve v korist pomozne in
politicne akcije, XII jo vodi v ko-
rist Jugoslavije Slovenski ame-
riski narodni svet. Use so brez
izjeme sijajno uspele. O priredi-
tvah v Chicago, Clevelandu
(Euclidu), Bridgeportu in De-
troitu je bilo ze porocano cd dru-
9Th virov.
v nedeljo 2. decembra Sc je
vrsil shod v La Salleu, ILL.,, shod,
kjer so bile kazane tudi slike O
osvoboditvi Belgrade ter o gro-
zotah v nemskih koncentracij-
skin taboriscih. Obsirna dvora-
ma je bila napolnjena do vrat.
Govoril je tajnik SANSa, in OBJ
cinstvo je ocividno bilo zelo ma
vduseno.
IL Denverja poroca Anthony
Jersin o velikem uspehu tamos-
ME prireditve dine Is. novembra.
Waukegan, ILL.,, in Milwaukee,
Wis.,, sta imela kazanje silk 8. in
9. decembra. Dosezen je bill pr
vovrsten uspeh bodisi moralno
ali financno. Vsled odsotnosti
tajnika SANSa je nadomestova]
ma obeh shodih pozrtvovalni 10.
sko Oven, XII bo nastopil tudi ma
prireditvi Federacije SNPJ "a
zapadno Pennsylvania v Pitts
burghu, 27. januarja.
v nedeljo %. decembra bodc
predvajane slike "Osvoboditve
Belgrade" in "Zvezde in pesek'
v avditoriju Junior High School
Chisholm, MINI. Prireditev je
pod okriljem podruznice st. 81
kjer sc veliko trudi "a SANS po'
znani Frank Klun. Izredns
atrakcija ma programu pa DO ma
stop Johna A. Blatnika, kapita
ma v ameriski armadi, XII je bi
med partizani v Sloveniji zad
njo zimo in pomlad. Mas marco
v "mrzli" Minnesoti DO incl pri
liko slisati resnico svoji star
domovini IL ust osebe, XII 81 j
pridobila s svojim delom "a inte
rese Slovencev veliko hvalez
most in ljubav nasega naroda
start domovini. Upamo, da b.
Capt. John A. Blatnik incl pri
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1945-12-19
Kadar kupujete ali
prodaiate!

prodajate!
Posestvo, n. pr. hiso, zemlji-
See, trgovino ali farmo, Sc vedno
obrnite "a zanesljivo in posteno
postrezbo v vase popolno zado-
voljstvo vedno do mas.
Splosna zavarevalnina proti
ognju, nezgodam, "a avtomobi-
le it'd.
Gradimo tudi move domove po
vasem okusu.
Sc priporocamo
Edward Kovac. Frank Prevec
in Nettie Prince
KOVAC REALTY
96O E. 1876 St.
KE 5000
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1945-12-19
liko posetiti tudi druge sloven-
ske naselbine.

liko posetiti tudi druge sloven-
ske naselbine.
Glede posiljanja paketov
Zadnje case je zavladalo pre-
cej nejevoljnosti radi raznih
predpisov v zvezi s posiljanjem
paketov po posti v stare domo-
vino. "Too much red tape" hi
rekel Amerikanec. To sc skusa
odpraviti. Ameriske in jugoslo-
vanske oblasti v Washingtonu
ter oblasti v Jugoslaviji so ma
delu, da Sc VISA procedure posi-
ljanja paketov po posti simplifi-
cira in odpravijo neljube regu-
lacije in dolocbe.
Vsi zavitki, poslani kot dari-
10 svojcem, so carine prosti, ako
je ma Zavitku oznaceno v prllep-
ljenem pismu, da je parcela po-
slana kot OAR. &c nj te oznacbe,
Sc postni uradniki v Jugoslaviji
drzijo carinskega zakona.
Trgovski atase pri poslani-
stvu v Washingtonu, je izjavil
da DO to najbrz kmalu odprav.
ljeno in bo treba ma paket le pri.
lepiti listek z oznacbo "DARI.
LO." Cim sc to uresnici, DO jaw.
most obvescena.
Mirko G. Kuhel, tajnik
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1945-12-19

ii, odgovorni "a mucenisko smrt
tisocev in tisocev slovenskih tai
cev, XII so jih izdali tujemu krv-
niku, odgovorni "a masovno mo-
ritev tisocev in tisocev sloven-
skin izobrazencev, zena, deklet,
MOI in otrok, XII jih je upepeljil
sovraznik v Buchenwaldu in
Dachauvu in Auschwitzu in po
drugih koncentracijskih tabori-
Seth, odgovorni "a vse zlocinsko
pocetje belogardistov in domo-
brancev, katerim SO nudili mo-
ralno in materialno pomoc, od-
govorni "a razvaline in rusevine
slovenske dezele, katero Sc dr.
nejo Sc danes nazivati svojo do
movino :.
Proti vsemu temu je dvignila
svoj glas postena in zavedna
ameriska Slovenka in javno "a
klicala: "Stoj! Me ne verujemo
vec vase lazi, me ne verujemo
v vasa potvorjena poroeila, S ka-
terimi ste slepili slovenski kato-
liski narod zadnja stiri leta.'
Draga so nam pisma nasih
lastnih bratov in sester IL do
movine in ia pisma ne lazejo,
tenn verujemo in tenn bono po-
magale. Tenn najprvo! Tako 60
vori in pise ogromna vecina slo-
venskega naroda. Narod govori
resnicno, narod ne zavaja, ma
rod ne laze. Ali nam morete do
kazati, da narod res ne We, kaj
della? Ali morete dokazati, da so
iskreni in pravi Slovenci lie oni,
XII so S sovraznikom vred zapu-
still svojo domovino in Sc sedaj
klatijo po tujini, vse, kar je
ostalo donna, pa da je gnilo in
neposteno in laznjivo?
Placanci, XII so sedaj obrnili
svoj mec v vodstvo Slovenske
zenske zveze, sc bodo posluze.
vail vseh nakan in zvijac, da bi
napravili razdor in prerir med
nasim zavednim zenstvom v
Ameriki, posledice pa naprtili
ma rame onim, XII so Sc drznile
postaviti gospodom po robu. Pa
tudi to ne bo uspelo. Kajti ured'
MICA ina prav, ko pravi, da zen
ske lahko "po svoje mislijo ir
po svoje verjamejo in Sc po svo
je oglasijo."
i Slovenske zene in dekleta
Oglasite Sc! Javno pokazite, ds
ste sto odstotno oh strani Abb
ne v njeni borbi "a svobodo mis-
LII, we're in pisave slovenske zene
Slovenska lena in dekle v Slove
niji stoji trdno ma njeni strani
!; Pridr11zite Sc j We! Pridruzite, 8
. se v vecji meri pri pomozni ak
CHI v korist narodu ma sloven
skin tleh ii ne v korist onim, k
iscejo miloscine po tujini!
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V decembrski izdaji Zarje,
glasila Slovenske zenske zveze,
je urednica Albina Novak zapi-
sala v uvodnem clanku:,
"Tukaj je America, inaamao Sc
tisto svobodo, da lahko po svoje
maislimao in po svoje verjamemo
IN Sc tudi po svoje oglasimao.
Ocividno pa so med Slovenci
v Ameriki tudi TAXI gospodje in
demokrati, XII svojim katoliskim
bratom in sestram ne dovoljuje-
jo "po svoje misliti' ali "po svo-
je verjeti'' ali "po svoje Sc ogla-
siti." In ker je urednica Albina
popolnoma prosto in odkrito iz-
povedala svoje misli in svojo We
70, da "po vsej pravici zasluzijo
najvecjo in najprvo pomoc tisti,
XII so Sc borili proti sovraznim
slam in so ostali zvesti domovi-
nj in so junasko nastopili proti
okupatorjem, tudi &c je bilo tre-
ba dati zivljenje -" je zanetila
ogenj v strehi piscev uredniskih
clankov Ameriske Domovine, XII
yes cas- zagovarja in brani slo-
venske izdajalce in one, XII so
prisegli pred Vsemogocnim b.
gom, da bodo pod vodstvom Hit
lerja, SS-ovcev in drugih moril-
cev nedoknega naroda scitili We
70 in cerkev in slovensko don1o-
vino.
Vzlic dejstvu, da je mad tako
zaprisezenimi izdajicami sloven-
skega naroda in vseh zavezni-
kov razprostrl svoj blagoslov
sam tedanji ljubljanski skot
Rozman, XII je v smislu Hitlerje-
We protislovanske propaganda
videl v vsakem partizanskem
grnu "rdeci boljsevizem," Sc je
sestra Novak vseeno potegnila
% one XII 80 ostali donna in tive.
gall svoje zivljenje "a svobodo
in sreco svoje domovine in svo'
jega naroda.
Kaj DO poreklo clanstvo slo'
yenske zenske zveze mad take
drznostjo svoje odbornice!
Vsaka slovenska zena in de-
kle, vsaka matt, vsaka zavedns
Slovenka, XII je elanica ali XII n
6lanica Slovenske zenske zveze
vsaka socutna oseba, XII ina Il
trohico zavednosti in smisla "pt
syoie misliti" in "po svoje YER
ieti," bo dala moralno podpor'
in popolno zaupnico zenskl' kl n
hotela kloniti svoje glave-svo
iih misli in svojega srca-pre'
osebami, XII uporabljajo in izko
ris1aio vero in cerkev, da zava
iaio syoje ovcice k delu prot
syoiemu narodu, k delu Y koris
izdajalcev. k delu "a dobrobit T,
stih narodnih> pijavk in sesal
cey. Vi 90 Y prvi vrsti odgovorn
Is bratomorno klanje Y Sloyenl
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1945-12-19
Le+no seio reIifnego odboro

Dne 8. decempra Sc Je Vrs1la
New Yorku letna seja nase relif-
ne akcije, XII jo je pred dobrim
letom ustanovil Zdruzeni odbor.
Poslovala je pod imenom War
Relief Fund of Americans of
South-Slavic Descent, njen pod
odsek, XII je incl namen in nalo-
go delovati med ostalimi Ameri-
kanci, pa American Committee
for Yugoslav Relief. Izkusnje
enoletnega poslovanja so polka
zale, da je bill tudi ia ameriski
pododsek v veliki meri odvisen
cd pomoci, XII jo je prejemal cd
Amerikancev juznoslovanskega
porekla.
Dve razlicni imeni, pa sta ma
pravili precej konfuzije med ma
simi ljudmi in v mnogih sluca-
jih je bilo delo njegovim rezul-
tatom vred duplicirano. Da Sc te
napake odpravijo in vse delo ko-
ordinira, je bill ma seji soglasno
sprejet predlog, da Sc stare ime
opusti in sc vse nase relifno delo
v bodoce vrsi pod imenom Amer
icam Committee for Yugoslav
Relief, okrajsano ACYR.
Odbornikom je bilo ma seji po-
dano obsirno financno porocilo o
enoletnem poslovanju ter refe-
rat O aktivnostih in dosezenih
uspehih stevilnih skupin, XII So
delujejo pri nasem relifnem de-
lu "a Jugoslavijo. I'll racuni in
izcrpni referat bodo objavljeni
v bliznji bodocnosti.
Da Sc delokrog nasih aktivno-
sti Sc bolj poveca in razsiri tudi
med Amerikanci, XII MISC juno
slovanskega porekla, Sc je od-
Dor povecal in razdelil v razne
odseke in komiteje.
IstoGasno je bilo a,asnamjeno,
da je Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt
spejelo Casino predsedni$tvo ma-
Sega odboro.
Sestav celokupnega odbora je
s1edec:
Castna predsednica Mrs
Eleanor Roosevelt; sopredsedni-
ka Zlatko Balokovic in Louis
Adamic;; podpredsedniki: Nina
ell Marinkovic, Joseph M. Marti.
nae in Mihael Evanoff; tajnik
Harry Justic; blagajnik Mirkc
G.. Kuhel; pomozna blagajnicar'
ka Anne S. Traven; odborniki
George Kovacevich, Anthony
Lucas, Fred A. Wider, T. o. Lis
Lesson, DIR. Kingsbury, dr.. J. Free
man, Jacob Potofski, DIR. De
Witt Stettin, George Pirinsky
Stojan Pribicevic;; financni od
Dor: Joseph Zavertnik, Joyce
Balokovic, George Pirinsky, diva
imenuje predsednik ter Mirkc
G.. Kuhel in Anne S. Traven.
Direktorica poslovanja ga
Joyce Campbell je obenem poro'
Gala, da Sc kampanja "a zbira
ME obleke, obuvala, odej it'd.
!, uspesno razvija ter da DO najbr3
prekosila kampanjo, XII smo j
vodili lansko zimo in pomlad
Aktivnosti nj opazati samo mee
Jugoslovani, temvec tudi mee
drugimi Amerikanci, zlasti mee
unijami, igralskimi skupinam
it'd. v videku je sedaj veliks
kampanja sredi januarja in feb
ruarja izkljucno "a jugoslovan
ske otroke, obenem pa Sc orga
mira posebni odbor, XII DO vodi
, kampanjo "a restavriranje gle
daliske opreme, knjiznic in SO
umetnosti, XII so utrpele velik'
skodo in unicenje "a casa okupa
, cije in osvobodilne borbe v Ju
i goslaviji.
Sejo je obiskal tudi poznan
porocevalec Stojan Pribicevit
: XII Sc je pred kratkim vrnil i
: Jugoslavije, dalje g. Beno Hah
/ tx 4xoro1,cl>i ofoSo nv.i annh9
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-03-23
Mrs. q. Romero

Mrs. Genevieve Romero, age
-G2 SC sS, sie6 Thursday morning
in Detroit hospital following
the birth of a child which also
expired. She was native of this
city and had lived here all her
life, except for recent residence
in Detroit where her husband
is employed in war plant.
Mrs. Romero is survived by
her husband, Frank, and five
children: Donna Ann, Shirley,
Ronald, Stanley and Aurora; her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Tromley, of 8 Moross avenue,
and the following sisters and
brothers: Mrs. Thomas Warwick,
Mrs. Richard Rivard, Louis and
Kenneth Tromley.
The funeral will take place
Saturday at 2:30 p. M, with serv-
ice at the LaCroix & Groesbeck
chapel. Rev. Alfred Landon will
officiate, and burial will be in
the family lot in Clinton Grove
Cemetery.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-03-23
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STEM Hankow sector of railways
stretching from Manchuria 10
Canton i'm southern China.
The railway daily becomes
more necessary to maintain
communication with Japan's
southern region as the American
blockade tightens on Japan's
shipping lanes. Twelve moro
small freighters were sunk or
damaged of fthe China coast by
air raiders from the Philippines.
Gen. Douglas Macarthur an
nounccd today. Six more were
bagged in the Dutch East Indies.
HURDLE WATER GAP
The newest Philippines in
vasion was accom- l i h c d
Wednesday by Maj. Gen. Rapp
Brush'S 10th Division. Assault
ofrces made a two mile water
crossing from newly captured
Iloilo on Panay, where the 40th
is hopping up. The conquest OF
Guimaras was not opposed.
An invasion of Cebu in the
central islands was threatened
by a heavy three-day lombard
ment.
North Of Manila, Yanks began
to close a pincers on Baguio,
supposed headquarters of 1t.
Gen. Tomoyuki Yamashita, SUI
preme commander of the emper-
or's scattered forces in the Phil
ippines. The 33rd Division drove
to the edge of Naguilian and its
airfield, 16 miles northwest of
Baguio. Another column was
eight miles south of the Philip
pines summer capital
Autralians cleaning up in the
Solomons made another amphib-
ious advance on Bougainville,
landing on Soraken Peninsula,
IL miles from the islands north
ern tip.
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81 miles and deepened 1t at
places to nine.
All night long and into the
dawn Of another bright bombing
day. Allied planes by the hun
dreds kept up their attacks on
the 50-mile Bremen box north
of the Ruhr and east of the
Rhine bend at Vessel. where the
Germans said the Allies had
massed a mighty offensive force
Of four armies.
Correspondent at supre m e
headquarters were told, how
ever. that there was no change
in the tactical situation" on
Montgomery's 21st Army group
front. but there was intensive
patrolling back and forth across
the Rhine by both sides.
KESSELRING'S TEST
1t appeared increasingly evil
dent that Field Marshal Albert
Kesselring, the brutal Bavarian
who as an air general bombed
Rotterdam after It surrendered
and tried vainly to subjugate
Britain and Malta by air at
tacks, would face his first great
test as supreme Nazi command
er in the west either north of the
Ruhr or in that great industrial
basin itself.
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Roger BrOhI

ROSEVILLE - Funeral serv-
ices for Roger Brohl, 36-year-old
tavern owner who died sudden
ly Thursday as the result of a
heart attack, will be held on
Monday from the Roy j. Raul
Funeral Home in Roseville. The
time of the services has not yet
been decided.
Mr.. Brohl is survived by a
daughter, Marilyn, by two sis
tiers, Mrs. Esther Quinkert and
Mrs. Dolores Meier as well as
by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Brohl, and brother, Nor
man. He made his home at 27422
Gratiot avenue in Roseville.
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Ferdinand Witxke

UTICA - Ferdinand Witzke,
father of Arthur Witzke. Utica
druggist, passed away suddenly
at his home, 1876 Kenmoor
avenue, Detroit, on Wednesday
evening, March FL, at the age
of 50 years. He had been a resi-
dent Of Detroit for the past 48
years.
He is survived by his wife,
Bertha Sauer Witzke: two
daughters, Mrs. lydia Hagg-
berg and Amanda Witzke; six
sons, Arthur, Marvin, Cpl. Ed
win, U. S. army, and Cpl. Err
win, U. S. army, both serving
overseas, Harold, and StSgt.
Richard Witzke, U. S. army, sta
toned in California.
Services will be conducted
from the home on Saturday at
2 o'clock and $50 at Bethel
Lutheran Church. Rev. George
M. Krach officiating. Burial
will take place in Forest Lawn
Cemetery, with E. A. Schwartz
koff in charge of arrangements.