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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20
Wings

AT The YPsILANTl AIRPORT
Runways AT the Ipsilanu Air.
port have been dragged and rolled
in preparation for the next CAP
Dawn Patrol meeting, which will be
held there on Sunday morning.
March rs. With the coming OF
warmer weather a good attendance
is indicated.
The next CAP Group meeting
will be Wednesday evening. March
81 at Monroe High school. and
local CAP commissioned and non.
commissioned officers expect to at
tend.
Members OF the Ypsilanu CAP
are clipping and collecting news.
paper articles regarding the
achievements OF the Army Air
Force. TO be processed and sent
over TO the various AAF units In
all the theaters OF the war.
Its George + Wood L. c. Wells.
and Wellington White flew the LIZ
liaison plane on the Stinson Airfeld
at Wayne last Sunday and took
cadets OF the Wayne and Norwayne
Flights for rides Major Melvin
Beebe, Group commander, also
stopped at the Stlnson field for
few minutes flying in in his Cub
plane
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20
Hieber, Steiner
Rites in Church

Saline, Mich.-Trinity Church
was the scene OF the marriage Sat.
urday evening at : o'clock OF Miss
Betty Steiner, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Steiner, and Erwin
Hieber. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Hieber, all Of Saline. Rev. II.
l.. Engel performed the ceremony
before the altar which was decor
ated with two baskets OF gladioli.
sn" DRAGONS and daffodils. The
bride wore a gray pin stripe suit
with wn.te accessories and wore a
gardenia corsage. Her matrop Of
honor, Mrs Norman Wenk, sister
of the groom. wore a poudre blue
suit with navy blue accessories and
a corsage OF pink roses. Wesley
Steiner acted as his brothers best
man. A reception for eighty guests
followed in the church parlors. Mr..
and Mrs. Hieber will make their
home in Saline after a trip which
took them to Hyde Park, y. Y,
where Wesley is a member OF the
military police.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20
futile Hill
GAME nv LANSING


futile Hill. Mich. Miss Rose
land Purcell with several other
Lincoln students attended the bAs-
ketball game in Lansing Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs Frank McGillibray.
Detroit, were recent guests at the
home OF Mrs Fanny Campbell.
Mr., and Mrs julius Gaines ard
children and Mr. and Mrs. Garrett
Liscombe and children. Lincoln
p 8, visited NJ the home OF Mr..
and Mrs Clay Petit
Mr.. and Mrs Doyle Purcell enter
tanned at dinner Sunday. Mr.. and
Mrs W. Baldwin, Wyandotte.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Chambers
and family, Detroit were recent
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Clay Petit.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20

Mannisco, Samuel W-Detroit.
Markunas, John detroit.
Miller, John G-Detroit.
Olmstead. La Won O-Adrian.
Ortman, Jack-Grand Rapids.
Phelps, Vern G-Detroit
Turney, Gerald F-Grand Rapids.
Vanker, Donald T-Warren.
Veatch, DIN Pontiac.
Wegener, Gustaye K-Grand Rapids
Anderson, Harold D-Allen Park.
Appledorn, William M-Ludington
Ballard, Glenn F-Maybee.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20

Bodary. Clyde W-Owosso.
Brisbin, Don C-Hastings.
Carr, Elmer detroit.
Courtney, Archie D-Ironwood.
Fairbanks. Edward Detroit.
Faust, Clinton E Milan.
Filley. Rex Coldwater.
Forgey, John detroit.
Gerych, Rolly M-Detroit.
Gibson, Richard C-Dearborn.
Golas, William A-Detroit.
Goodman, Tillman M-Detroit
Gorski. Edward S-Grand Rapids
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20

Ken Luther has purchased an
open cockpit Fairc.ild plane from
the Ypsilanu Air Service and
plans 10 get his rating In H.
CAP Cadet Ormel Rowe and 1t.
Donald Gridley flew to Dearborn
on Monday In the Cadet Flying
Club ship. where Cadet Rowe pro
cured his airmans Identification
Certificate at the CAA office.
Beth Rust received a rating OF
corporal at the Tn. rsday evening
CAP meeting
1t Victor Naw, Cadet Coordlna-
tor for the NorWayne Flight. has
returned from Patterson. y. j..
where he has been studying air
craft engines at the Wright Aero
nautical School In connection with
his work at the Romulus Air Base.
The parents OF CAP cadets are
welcome 10 attend the Thursday
evening meetings at the Ypsilanti
Armory, and last week there were
parents present from Wayne who
enjoyed watching the drill period.
the class in photography, and par
too'l OF refreshments at the close
OF the meeting.
William Comedian, Ridge Rd. be
gan flight instruction at the Ypsi-
lanti Airport this week.
The Leo Carr's Taylorcraft plane
which was staked down at the Up
SLANT Airport was severely dam
aged Saturday evening by high
winds ranging from 30 to 81 miles
per hour gusty. which broke the
ship away from its moorings
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20

Hall. Kenneth L--Mattawan
Harzewski. Edward A-Detroit.
Hotner. Richard J--Detroit
Hoglund. Richard A-Iron Mount.
Holappa, Henry A-Rruce Crossing
Kurlej, Chester-Detroit.
Karaniewski. Marion J-Detrolt
Kavaliunas, Stanley Hamtramck.
Kurlej Detroit
Ladd, Eugene H-Plainwen
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20
Honors Birthday

Mrs. Fred Grunewald entertain
ed for her daughter. Eleanor, IN
honor of her sixteenth birthday
Sunday. The guests were the Sub
Deb Club and leader, Mrs. Alvin
Armbruster, who surprised her In
the afternoon and in the evening
they attended a theater party.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20
Have Annual Party

The annual Past Masters night
of the local F. and A. NJ. lodge was
held Friday evening with 200 at
tending the banquet, which was
served by the O.E.S. with Mrs.
Ernest Mann. chairman of the
kitchen and Mrs. c. A. Jordan in
charge of the dining room. The
table decorations were in white
and green Rev. Fred Lendrum
gave the invocation and after the
serving, the Master, Herbert Teach
out, introduced the 10 Past Mas
tiers present to which William Aus
tin and Martin Fuoss responded.
The speaker was the Past Grand
Master from Midland, at present.
the grand deputy lecturer of Mich
igan. Dancing followed.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20
Announce Enhancement

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank NJ Johnson
Of London. Tenn, have announced
the engagement Of their daughter.
Gloria, to Lloyd A. Armbruster,
son OF Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Arm
brusted Of Saline, the marriage to
take place in June. Miss Johnson
IS employed at the Eastman Corp.
at Oak Ridge, Tenn. Mr.. Armbrus-
ter graduated from the Michigan
State Normal College in 1913, since
which time he has also been con-
nected with the Eastman Co.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20
Attend Catherine

Mrs. Herman Frey and Frank
Karn attended a family gathering
Sunday IN Detroit honoring the
SSth birthday of their mother Their
fam1ffr- also attended.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20
News From Saline
Minister Called

The congregation OF St. Pauls
Church have called as their pastor.
Rev. Alvin Siemsen OF Belvidere.
Illinois, who will assume his du-
ties here June l, when the Rev.
C. H. Wittbrachts resignation
takes effect.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Ronald Tower have
received word that his brother.
William. who had been reported
missing in action is a German pris-
oner
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20
To Beqin Duties

Rev. Ray Mclaughlin, who will
graduate in May from the Northern
Baptist Seminary. in Chicago. win
begin his duties as pastor OF the
Federated Church March IS.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Burk-
hart, also Miss Maxine Burmeis-
ter and Russell Burkhart have re-
turned from Philadelphia where
they attended the marriage Of Ray
mond Burkhart. which took place
at the Gladwyn Methodist Church
at Gladwyn, a suburb, for which his
brother, Russell was best man. The
bride was Miss Betty Bosch. They
also visited Mrs. Rurkhart's broth
er, r. r. Mast and family.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20

Navy men dead from Michigan
Klei, Walter Carl-Detroit.
Army dead:
Lambright, Richard J-Hillsdale.
Lancucki. Wilbert N-Detroit.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20

Mrs. Donald Dechert has rented
the Bredernitz apartment while 1t.
Dechert Is overseas. They came
from FIT. Riley, Kansas recently
for a visit with their families here.
Joyce Davenport. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Cecil Davenport. is suf-
fering from injuries TO her face
when the support Of a swing fell
on her at a Girl Scout party at the
home of their leader, Mrs. J. C. Lit
tie on Tuesday afternoon.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20
Casualties

"a pint OF blood can save a
life. Cali Red Cross NOW for
your appointment"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20
AT NEWMAN AIRPORT

Several hazardous trees AT the
end OF the north and the northwest
runways OF McEnnan Airport have
been removed this week MIR Mo
Ennan expects to lengthen both OF
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-03-20
oRrs MORE BUsIMEss-LEss PROFIT

However best efforts increasing number OF applicants woed
installed And donee coils Delayed
earnings be lower than before tho
primary and do everything possible to hasten Victory
ID YAP AND roAA QUE ryNRo WAR YEAR,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25

troit Other week end guests in
the Binieck home were Mrs Ber-
uard Pudyan, Ecorse. and Clara
Binieck, Detroit
Mr. and Mrs. Biniecki aud Mary
Ann and cpl Jurewicz called on
Mr. End Mrs. Gary Jarvis, Raisin-
vile Rd, Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. William Mason at
tended the funeral OF Mrs. Lois
Hardy BelIeyille. Monday after
noon.
$. PC Charles Zornes spent a
three days furlough with his par,
ents Mr. and Mrs Roy zorns s ? C.
Zorns returned TO New York. sun
day.
Mrs. Roy Zorns and Seaman
Zornes spent Saturday forenoon IN
Milan.
Mr. and Mrs Anthons Werstein
and Carl and Anna Werstein spent
sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin
Hammer, Lincoln Park.
Sunday evening guests OF Mr..
and Mrs Stanley Biniecki were
Sgt Frank Omilian. Fort Kerns.
California; Pfc. and Mrs. Chester
phine Szambor, Detroit PFC. lure
Jurewicz Fort Custer, and Jose
wlcz is conyalescing at Percy Jones
Hospital.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25
Michigan in
ashington

Washington English legislation
to insure jobs for returning sol
diers, rumors of two-cylinder car
in France. and possible bomb dam
age TO commercial water transpor.
tation facilities in Europe head the
list OF things to be investigated by
Congressman George A. Dondero
on his trip to Europe.
The Royal Oak congressman has
heard OF new legislation in Eng
land that will insure jobs for re-
turning soldiers by sending women
factory workers hack to their
homes. Il want TO look Into that. -
he said
From France. Dondero has heard
rumors of plans by the French au-
tomobile industry for a two-cylind-
er car This could compete with
our cars" he asserted. and I'd
like to know more about il"
The present condition Of the Kiel
Canal in Germany is of vital i'm
portance to us, Dondero declared.
This canal is one Of the CONNER
cial water highways through which
our merchant ships will pass and
therefore whether il can be used
is OF great importance to car trade
economy Il believe il has not
been seriously damaged he add
ed
other matters on Dondero's sche-
dule include visits 10 ports. dams.
Berlin, and a tour Of our zone OF
occupation in Germany.
While Dondero had expected TO
start his trip this week, due to i'm
portant pending legislation in Con
gress. he and a number OF other
congressman will make the trip in
July after Congress has recessed
Congressman George A. Dondero
cited impressive figures when he
referred to Michican's great con
tribution IN men in our armed
forces today
Michigan has sent 100000 men
from her population OF 81 million"
he said cur dead already reach
the 10000 mark. with 10000 listed
as wounded or missing in action
by comparison. during the Civil
War there were 10000 who went
to fight from Michigan 5000 OF
whom died D." said Dondero.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25
NelrS From OGkriIle

rruoou they an called on Mr. and
Mrs Arthur Garuo, Petersburg.
The sophomores of Lincoln
School served banquet for the
seniors and juniors Saturday eve
ming
Mrs Charles Bur ct received a
lovely potrnd plant from a green
house In Milan as a remembrance
Tor Mothers Day from her son
Cut Charles Orlo Burgel3 who ls
with pauous Third Army in Ger
many
cpl stanley Jurewicz and Mary
Ann Uurick Port Townsend.
Washington are spending a II day
furlouah with Mr. and Mrs. stanley
HiuiagI aud with relatives in De
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25
NelCS From Willis

erly worked The family will move
10 Milford AS soon as school closes
Pie. Joseph Felzer from the
European theater, is spending a 20
day furlough with hi little daugh.
ter, Sandra Teller, az the home
OF Clarence Smith. before going
TO the Pacific theater.
A number from here attended the
wedding OF Marie Scheehter and
Orlo Wright AZ the Lutheran
Church in lpsiIsni Merlyn Min
nick played selections on piano
accordian during the reception in
the church psrlors.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25

Oakvile. Mich. Mrs 'Auihouy
Morawskl and daughter Barbara
spent Saturday afternoon with MIs.
G.. Wander aud baby son in the
home OF Mr.. aud Mrs Henry Van
der. Belleyille
Sunday afternoon guests iH thn
home OF Mr. and Mrs Anthony
MOrawski We're Mr. aud Mrs s.
Hannah and children Dearborn
. Mr.. and Mrs Frank Schneider
and son, cpl Harold Schneider
who has been stationed iu Italy and
is home on a as day turIoush. and
Miss Mlllrcd Hale. Monroe. we're
supper guests, Sunday, 0f Mr. aHU
,irs. Daniel Schneider. In the lf
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25

WASHINGTON APP Elmer A.
Benson. head Of the National CIT
zens Political Action Committee.
says that group will act iudepena-
emily OF the CIO-PAC. Benson. for.
mer governor OF Minnesota. told
news conference Wednesday that a
decision for NCPAC TO operate
outside the field OF labor was
reached az a meeting in New
York
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25

1.-The furrier's method-the
proper way to clean furs-is
complete hand electrifying pro-
cess that cannot be surpassed 81.
Preserves the natural oils and re-
stores the original lustre Of the
pelts. Exclusive with Annis Furs.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25
Hold Conference

At a Work rs' Conference in the
Annex Monday evening with. Il
present. plans were made 10 send
six members from the sunday
School 10 the summer camp near
Port Huron 4 committee consist
ing OF Mrs Katherine Wright, Mrs
Belle Colts and Mrs. Tomas. was
appointed 10 supervise a children's
Day program
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25

WASHINGTON-AP-The House
Banking Committee. after months
OF wrangling met for a showdown
vote Thursday on Breton Woods
agreements The Administration
voiced confidence Of victory for the
plan Of International postwar none
tary cooperation
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25
Not Enough For One
too Much For Other

Lincoln. Nebr, May % -AP -
Signs OF the times As observed on
two establishments in downtown
Lincoln.
Cafe-'Op@n tomorrow. No food
today
Shoe repair shop open at .
m. Too much work"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25
CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY

West London, Mich Mr.. and
Mrs. Lloyd Raisch were guests at a
chicken supper at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. James Miller. Tuesday.
In the evening Mrs Baisch was
pleasantly surprised when the fol
lowing friends helped to celebrate
her birthday at the Miller home:
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25
West London News


Mr.. and Mrs. Wilfed Hickman and
Mr. and Mrs Charles Knight.
Mrs. Underdahl had the honor Of
baking the birthday cake.
sunday dinner guests at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. a. Wortcutter
and Mr. and Mrs. oliver Carney
were Mrs D. Carney and Mrs. Per.
ry Akers aud two children. Mon
roe and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Rome
and two daughters. Palmer Corn
ers. Afternoon callers were Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Skinner and son.
>Toledo.
Mr. and Mrs Ross Devee, Mr..
and Mrs "A. Wortcutter and Miss
Laura Wilson spent. Friday in Mon.
roe.
Oliver Carney has spent the past
two weeks At his home with an in
lection in his hand due to burns
received while at work at the
foundry.
Raymond Frances is attending
three day clio convention at Hotel
fuller, Detroit
Mrs. Joseph Tittiger Isyspending
several days with her sister. Mrs.
Katherine Shredder. Detroit. and
her niece. Mrs Conrad from Pen.
nsylvania. who is visiting at the
Streikler home.
Sunday guests OF Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Fox were his mother and
aunt, Mrs. Mary Peters. and Mrs
Anna Watson, Dearborn Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell Watson and daughter,
5. Larron St Wayne
Mrs James Edwards visited her
granddaughter, Joan Marie Ed
wards. at the University Hospital.
Saturday. Joan Marie is the daugh-
ter Of A. VI NJ 3 C Donald and
Mrs Edwards A VI. VI. SC Ed
wards is stationed at Glenview. III
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25

Lieut.. Paul Hanson has been re
leased from service and is now
home for rest. MIR and Mrs. Han
son and son. Paul George, are at
the home OF Mrs. Sadie Cox, Willis
Rd.
Loyal Wilson has been transfer
red from the Bomber Plant TO the
Ford plant. Milford, where he form
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25
Attend Banquet

Beverly Proctor, Neryl Crawford
and Shirley Staebler. seniors. and
Donald Howell Gene Stivings and
Dorothy Bunton, juniors, attended
the Junior-Senior banquet at the
Lincoln School Saturday evening
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25
DEATH OF MRS. LOIS HARDY

LOSS " CUM MUM '
Willis. Mich Villagers were
deeply saddened by the death Of
The oldest resident. Mrs Lois Har
dy, who passed away Friday eve
ming at the home OF her daughter
Mrs. Edyth Williams Belleville.
The funeral was at the Roberts Flu
neral Home al p. n. and burial
was beside her husband in Three
Rivers. Mich.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25
Major Operation

Mrs. Robert Redburn underwent
a major operation AT ST. Joseph s
Hospital, Ann ArbOr, Monday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-05-25
Auction Sale
SATURDAY, MAY rs AT LOOP. M.
1895 +. Cross St.

Eleeochef stove electric Beach Vacuum sweep
er and attachments electric electric
sandwich grill Victor console radio hoora Power
davenport rockers occasional
and chair rug unonograph dnng room suite Dun
can Phyfe dining table,
high chair kcnen toht0- gas plate.
cine cabinet Jenny Lind bed complete, dressing large
mirror iron bed complete
kitchen scales Pressure cooker cooking utensils dishes
clothes rack, ironing
TERMS CASH SALE
GEORGE AND NED WEIR, Proprietors
MILFORD OSBURN, Auctioneer
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-15
URGE FOR
NEW BEACH HERE
GLEN PRICE BRINGS MAT
TER BEFORE COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS

Glenn c. Price, representing
local civic organizations, appeared
last night before The county COM
missioners and requested them to
accelerate the proceedings for the
proposed bond election to raise
money to construct . beach along
the south shore. 8 80 49,
He also requested that the COM
missioners have a survey made of
the stretch along the south side
of the Roosevelt boulevard where
it is proposed to build the beach.
Only three commissioners,
Chairman w. A, Parrish and Ed
ward c. Gomez and Clarence
Higgs were present at the meet
ing. Commissioners Frank Bently
and Maxine Valdez are in ITALIA
hassee to see Comptroller j. M.
Lee about the county's budget for
the 1945-'46 fiscal year.
Because of their absence, the
board decided to await their re-
turn before deciding on Mr.. Prices
request to have survey made for
the proposed beach.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-15
COAST ARTILLERY
FIRING PLANNED

The Army announced today
that coast artillery firing practice
will be held from Fort Taylor be-
tween the hours of $50 p. m. to
ii;00 ., M, weather permitting,
on August 10th and 18th. All ves-
sells and aircraft are warned to
remain clear OF the danger area.
The danger area will be the
water offhsore Fort Taylor form
Ing triangle the right leg of
which extends 1000 yards at an
.aximuth Of $40 degrees from "a
degrees 81 minutes and 40 seconds
North Latitude and 81 degrees 40
minutes and 81 seconds West Lon
gitude and the left leg of which
extends 1000 yards at an azimuth
of 100 degrees from the same
point. Maximum altitude will be
$500 yards.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-15
Asks Commissioner
Be Named To Serve
.>.~a Veterans Bureau

AL Mills, commander of the
American Legion in this district
and first vice commander of the
Legionnairesi in FLORIDA, last might
addressed the county commission
ers regarding a proposal to name
q cqmmissioner for the Veterans
Bureau to be established here.
He gave the commissioners 4
telegram that he had received
from William r. Simmones. of
Miami, commissioner of the bur-
eau in the fourth congressional
district.
MIR. Mills suggested that Leg
lonnalre John B. VIM be named
the bureaus commissioner in Kew
West.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-15
MRS. HATTIE CURRY
DIED ON TUESDAY

MRS. Hattie Elizabeth Curry,
"a, died Yesterday afternoon at
LAO .. m. at her residence, 11O7
Fiemlng street. Funeral services
will be held tomorrow afternoon
at o O'Clock at the First Baptist
Cnurch, where the body will be
placed at 4 pm. Rev. Ted Jones
pastor of the Church, officiating,
Burial will be in the City Gene
terry,
SURVIVORS are: three sons, Char
les curry, Carl Curry, Arthur
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-15
TWO WARRANTS
ARE ISSUED HERE
FOR ROY FISHER

Peace Justice Ira Albury said
this morning that two warrants
have been issued for the arrest of
Roy Fisher, who took Constable
Ray Elwood's gun Monday night
and, according to the charge,
threatened to shoot him if he
tried TO recover the revolver or
arrest Fisher.
One warrant charges Fisher
with resisting an officer in the
performance of his duty, which
was made by Constable ElWood,
and the other warrant charges
assault and battery, preferred
against Fisher by a woman, who
alleges he pinched her, leaving
a mark on her arm that is still
visible.
The search for Fisher is con-
tinuing, but. up to 3 o'clock this
after noon, his arrest had not been
reported.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-15
PRACTICALLY ALL
STORES OVER CITY
ARE CLOSED TODAY

Practically all stores in the city,
including the department stores,
are closed today.
City hall was closed and also
the county courthouse, except the
county clerks office and the sher-
ifs office.
At the Navy Yard, civilian
workers were given the first of a
two-day holiday, in accordance
with a proclamation issued last
night by President Truman. The
holidays will not be deducted
from their;annaal leave.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-15
Lacedonia Member
OF Service Group
Receiving Honors

WITH THE THIRTY FIRST
DIVISION IN ,MINDANAO. Aug.
15!WFor eighteen, months Of out
standing devotion to duty in the
Pacific, Service Company of the
124th Infantry, of which Major
Julio r. Lacedonia of Key West,
Fla. is a member, has been
awarded the Meritorious Service
Unit Plaque by Major General
Clarence A. Martin. commanding
the Infantry Division.
Major Lacedonie is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Julio Lacedonia of
412 Eaton street.
In Mindanao. the company. of
which Lacedonia is a member.
distinguished itself by volunteer
ing as a human pack train to
carry food and ammunition to
troops fighting in the mountains.
Being under Jap fire was no
novelty to the Service Company.