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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-01
Help Wanted, Male
HELPER IN DAIRY BARN
LELAND FARM
PHONE 1913
Help Wanted, Female

Permanent Position
and Good Wages for skilled
women as retouchers, colorists,
printers. Personality Studio, rs
n. Adams st. Please observe
W.M.C. Rules.
GIRL OR MAN AND WIFE TO share
home. Man TO work out, wife TO
do homework and care for two
children while mother ork SUM-
DAYS off. Phone i79S-w. After 5,
l2S6-J-f.
USEKEEPER--Full time. Live In.
Good pay. Sundays off. Phone
Belleville 3Sil.
Help Wanted, Male or Female
WANTED .rlANIST to accom- Dany
inexperienced sin err Reasona ia
nav. write Box l'-Gs care Press
stua IONS Wanted
FULL OR PART TIME CLEANING
Gail Mornings
$50 Cungrc 3.
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SUMMIT ST, MODERN 10 ROOM
house. two baths. two fireplaces,
large lot, price $4,000. Terms. III.
Poet, Realtor 119 Pearl st. Phone
1871.
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Legal Notices
APPOINT IA sHT Of ADMINrsrRA.
Ton
Help Wanted, Fems's

APPOINT nEHr oF ADMINrsrRAe
No. sass
STATE OF MICHIGAN. The Pro.
bate Court for the County Of " ash.
tenaw.
At a session of said court. held at
the Probate office In the city Of
Ann Arbor, In said county. on the
Sth day OF January. A. d. 1916.
Present. Hon Jay q Pray. J1dge
In. the Matter o. ,ue Estate Of
Amelia L. Huston, Deceased
GLADYS X. Kapp> having Tiled In
said Court her petition praying that
the administration OF a'd estate ne
granted to Clara J.. Anderson or to
some other suitable person.
II Is Ordered. that the 9Th day Of
February. A. d. 1915. at 10 o..
clock In tho forenoon. At said PRO.
bate office, be and 10 hereby ap.
nolnt-t for hearing said petition
II IL Furthei Ordered. That pub
Tic notice thereof be given by Dub.
licatton OF copy OF this order once
each week for three successive " eeka
previous to said dav OF hearinx. In
g isilantl T. ~ Pre- q new -
paper printed and circulated In SAID
County
jAY q PRAY Juds. of Probate.
A true copy
Nora o borssrt Register OF Pre.
bate
Adv t-?0l
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NORTH ADAMS sT.-9 room house,
baths, Iurnace, garage, sow
Terms. n. rect. Reaitor, lls teaTl
St Phone 1914.
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Real Es ate
houses For SALE


NORTH ADAMS STD room house,
baths, Iurnace, garage, as,JyU.
Terms. Il. rect. Reaitor, lls feari
St. Phone 1914.
Suburban =, operty For sais
FoUR-ROOM bungalow, on est
Side near facAard. neat ap-
pearance on corner, $4,000. Term.
$500 down, az muntn. immediate
possession. Al. Pee,. sSea4tor. Ia
PearI 81. Phone 1874.
IS ACRLS ACRrs G,,OD LAND Is
Acres MOOdsl near Lincoln COn-
6-O5i2 Detroit.
Brokerage caras
ROSS n. BOM az
REALTOR uensrai Insurance
100 W. MIehigan rnone set
Merchandise
BROWN FUR COAT size 20. Excel
lent condition. g53 r. Michigan
TAN POLO COAT, zip in lining, size
IS, dyed blue fox fur jacket, size
20. call S95-R.
Household Furnishings
NEW ElkCl XII kANGto are now
available n your need Is consid-
cred essential by the War Pro.
duction Board. Apply at johnson
and Co. 209 South Fourth Ave.
Ann Arbor. Mich. Phone 5000
4 PIECE LIVING ROOM SUITE,
been in use is months. See II at
lis Ballard ST., Apt. 9, between II
and $3.50 p. IN. Original price $751;.
Now only $4,000. ID. b. Carter.
4 SIZE BED, COIL SPRINGS.
MATTRESS $40.
PHONE 2s33-R.
ELECTRIC OVES--NEW
No priority needed Immediate
delivery. Shaefer's Huron st
Store. Phone So.
BEDsPRINGS. wardrobe. chairs,
breakfast table tea wagon,
CRATES, paint, chest, many other
items. Phone 65O-R.
s. X 10 REVERSIBLE
WOOL RUG
fO6 y. Lincoln st.
8 PC. BEDROOM SUITE. Hollywood
bed, studio couch, breakfast set
1865 Conway Ct. Willow Run Vii.
DAVENPORT and chair, blue velvet,
wicker rocker, all in good c9ndi-
ton. 72i Norris st. Phone 2ODl-J.
Farm PRODUCTS, Equipment
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The model for Leonardo la
Vinoi's "Mona Lisa" is Sid o
haze been Isabella DEste. ne
marchloness OF Mantua.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN. in the
Circuit Court for tho County OF
WnshtonRw.
In ChanCery.
oRvILLE FLEEK, Plaintiff
vs..
ALMA FLEEk, Defendant.
Al session OF said Court held
In the Court House In the city OF
Ann Arbor, in said County and State
on this 18th day OF December A. d
1914:
Present: The Honorable George W
Sample, Circuit Judge.
1t satisfactorily appearing to this
Court by Affidavit ON file that the
Defendant, Alma l'leck IL not n res
ident Of the state Of Michigan, but
resides In Rising sun, in the County
Of OHIO. State OF Indiana. on motion
Of James Il. Breakey, Jr, attorney
for Plaintiff.
IT is ORDERED, that tho said
Defendant. Alma Flcek, cause her
appearance 10 he entered In this
cause within three months from the
date ~ this order, and in case OF her
appearance that she cause her an
swer n the Plaintiffs Bin Of Com
plant To he filed. and copy thereof
to hr served upon the Plaintiff
Attorney. within twenty days after
service on her ~ copy OF said Bin
or Complaint and Notice Of this or
der. aud that in default thereof that
said BIN Of Complaint be taken as
confessed by said nonresident De-
PENDANT.
AND 1T Is FURTHER ORDERED
that within forty days after tho date
hereof the said Plaintiff cause a
notice ~ this order II be published
in tho Ypsilanti Daily Press. n news
paper printed published and circu-
lated IN said county Of Washtenaw,
and that such publication be contin-
ued once In each week for six sue
ceeeiye weeks. or that he cause a
copv ~ this order n he served per-
sorallv IN said non resident Defend
ant ~ least twenty dayg before the
time above prescribed FOR her APP
peararcc. and
IT is FURTHER ORDERED that
the said Plaintiff cause n copy ri
fffs order 20 he mailed 10 said De-
PENDANT at her last known post Of
Pre- nrd-r-- ~ Registered mail. and
an official return recent demanded
~ least twenty davg before the time
hcrcin prescribed for tho appearance
Of tic Defendant.
Gro W. SAMPLE.
Circuit Judge
Taues y Breakcy. IT,
Aftnrrcr for Plaintiff
Business Address: rot Washtenaw
Avenue. NpeIauti. Michigan.
Attest. True Copy.
Iuclfa ". smith. county Clerk
~ Irene 4 SeIfz.
Deputy county Clerk.
Adv. 7-I7I
SUPERIOR TOWNSHIP TAKES
I will Do AZ tire following Places
o. receive Taxes.
YpgfLASTt SAVINGS BANK,
Friday, December % 20. 1914
FRIDAY. January 3, Il, 1915
DINROHO SCHOOL
saturday. Dec. 90, 1884
Saturday. January 6. 1916.
MELEIS SHUMAKERS GARAGE
Wednesday, December 81 l9f4
WedresIar. January ,. 1915.
John G. Never.
Adv loss Township Treasure
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No. 3t2i5
STATE OF MICHIGAN. The Pro-
bate Court for the County OF wash
tenRw,
At a session of said Court. held at
the Probate office In the City of
Ann Arbor In the said County. on
the 23rd day OF December a. -. i9i4.
Present, Honorable Jay q. Pray.
Judge OF Probate.
ia ~. Malta 80 IN. E.,.,. -
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LOND0N-The British govern.
ment had refused to permit the
former Republican premier OF
Spain, DR.. Juan Negrin. to broad.
cast Tuesday TO a meeting in New
York's Madison Square Garden call
ed TO urge establishment OF a Dem
ocratic regime in Spain. A foreign
o:iice spokesman said Tuesday the
refusal was on grounds that no IA
cilities we're available, and that the
former premier had promised when
he arrived in London that he
would not indulge in political mat.
tiers.
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Sand and Grave

WASHED GRAVEL. ROAD GRAVEL
PEA 5RAVEL-TOP SOIL
Whitaker a Gooding Co.
$500 Gale Rd. phoDe qOa0-J.1
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Merchandise Wanted

WILL PAY CASH for a Good Used
Car. Phone -f53 or come 10 ~ +.
Michigan Ave.
wANTED-GAs Stow
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Legal Notices
sALn or REAL nsrAT1

SALE or REAL n1rAxn
No. 3ii2i
STATE OF MICHIGAN. The Pro-
bate Court for tho County Of Wssn-
tenaw.
Al a session OF said Court. held as
the Probate office In the City OF Am
ArbOr, in said County on the Sist
day OF December A. ID. 19fi.
Present. Hon. Jay q. Pray. Judge
OF Probate.
In the Matter OF the Estate of
Arthur Roberts, Deceased
John A. COsner. Administrator
having filed In said Court his petit
ton. praying for license 20 sell the
interest OF said estate In certain real
estate therein described for the pur-
pose OF distributing the proceeds
Of such sale among the persons en-
titled thereto.
II is ordered. that the 18th day of
January, a. u. i9i5. at 10 o'clock
In the forenoon at said Probate Of
flee. be and Is hereby appointed for
hearing said petition, and that all
persons interested in said estate ap-
pear before said Court al said time
and place, to show cause why q lie
ense to sell the interest OF said
estate IN said real estate should not
be granted.
II is Further Ordered. That public
notice thereof Dc given by pubiica-
successive weeks previous TO sale
day OF hearing. In the Ypsilanu DAILY
Press. newspaper printed and cir
euiated In said County.
JAY q. PRAY,
Judge OF Probate
true copy.
Nora o. Borgsrt. Register of Probate.
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For Sale or Exchange
Merchandise

Household Furnishings
My ELECTRIC RANGES are now
available II your need Is consid-
cred essential by tho War Pro-
duction Board. Apply at Johnson
and Co.. 209 South pburth Ave,
Ann Arbor. Mich, Phone 5000.
ONE BED MATTRESS-Box springs.
chest OF drawers, one living room
chair. and two dining chairs for
sale. Phone l6c-R.
ELECTRIC STOVES-NEW
No priority needed. Immediate
delivery. Shaefer's Huron st.
Store. Phone 60.
Farm PRODUCTS, Equipment
CoRN-PICK YOUR OWN. Bring
your own containers soc per
bushel. $3.50 Z. Michigan Ave,
WOOD FOR sALE-fireplace or fur
mace size. Light hauling. Phone
gl56.
SEE THE NEW WESTINGHOUSE
DROP-IN MILK COOLER
UNITS At
G. j. RAMUS co.
w. Michigan Ave.
Musical Equipment
PIANOS, reconditioned upright SS5
Spinet styled $3.50 and up Ypsi-
lanti Piano Co, t02 r. Michigan.
Phone SIS.
Merchandise For Sale
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WELCOME THE NEW YEAR with
fine set Of dinnerware. services
ior 8. and IL. Grinner Bros, 2i0
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oRDnn APPOINTING TIME rou
HHAHrM0 CLAIMS

HnARrno CLAIMS
STATE OF MICHIGAN. Tn. Pro-
bate Court for the County Of WASH
tenaw.
At a session OF said Court. held al
the Probate Offco In thu city OF
Ann ArboE In tho said County on
tho 22nd day OF December A D. i94l.
Present, Honorable Jay u Fray,
Judge OF Probate
In the Matter OF the Estate u
Nellie n. Brandy. Deceased
IL Appearing to the Court that the
tlmo for presentation OF claim,
against said estate should be limited.
and that a time and place bs APP
pointed to receive, examine and sd.
Just all claims ana demands against
said deceased by and before Satd
Court:
It Is Ordered. Tint creditors Of
said deceased are required To pressnt
their claims to said Court at said
Probate once on or before the
18th day of March A. u. 1915. at
10 o'clock In the forenoon said tins
and place being hereby appointed for
tho examination and adjustment or
all claims and demands against said
deceased.
1t Is Further Ordered. That pub
lie notice thereof be given by pub
LEGATION OF a copy OF this order for
three successive weeks previous TO
said day OF hearing. In tho YpsliantI
Daily PTess, u newspaper prlntsa
ana circulated In said county"
JAY q. PRAY. Judge of ProbA's
Adv. AIN
DIFFERENTIATION OF HEIRS
STATE or MICHIGAN. The Pro-
bate Court for tho County Of WASH
tenaw.
At a session OF said Court. held at
the Probate office In the City uf
Ann Arhur, In said County, on tie
27th day Of December A. -. lgb.
Present. Hon. Jay q. Pray. Judge
of Probate.
In the Matter of tho Hstat. Of
Nary Jane Hardy
Robert h. Hardy having filed In
in said Court his petition pray
ing that said Court adludiCate and
determine who were at the time OF
her death the legal heirs Of said de-
ceased and, entitled to inherit tho
real estate OF which said deceased
died seized.
1t Is ordered. that the :sth dsy OF
January A. u. 1915. at ten o clock
In the forenoon. at said Probate OF
flee. be and IL hereby appointed for
hearing said petition.
II Is Further ordered. that public
notice thereof he given by publIca-
ton OF copy OF this order. for
three successive weeks previous to
said dav OF hearing, In tho Ypsilanti
Daily Press, newspaper printed
and circulated in said County.
JAY G. FRAY. Judge Of Pro-
a true copy.
Nora o. Borgert, Register OF Pro-
bate
Adv. S-ll7
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IN tHe MHVttr OF tne FfIato OF
Catherine Young, DECEASED

II appearing to the Court that the
time for presentation OF claims
against said estate should be linz
tied. and that time and place be
appointed TO receive. examine and
adjust all claims and demands
against said deceased by and before
said Court:
II Is ordered. That creditors of
said decease ed are required to present
their claims to said Court Mt said
Probate Court on or before the 6th
day OF March A y. 1915. at ten
O'Clock In tho forenoon. said time
and place being hereby appointed for
the examination and adjustment of
AL claims and demands against said
deceased.
" is Further Ordered. That public
notice thereof be given by publication
OF copy OF this order for thres
successive weeks previous 70 said
day OF hearing. In tho Ypsilanti
Daily Press newspaper printed and
circulated In said County.
Jay q. Pray,
~ 49,
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ORDER APPOINTING TIME ron
HHA1IHQ CLAIMS

true copy.
Nora ., Borgsrt Register of Probate.
Adv. 3-ll0
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Legal Notices
ORDER or PUBLICATION

No, bbY-T
STATE OF MICHIGAN. in the
Circuit Court for tho County OF
WnshtonRw.
In ChanCery.
ORVILLE FLEEK, Plaintiff,
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Merchants Special,

DON'T LAY UP YOUR CAK 10 nave
your tires recapped. Make an
APPOINTMENT with c. J. Ramus.
Co. 2 W. Michigan.
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Lost and Founo
Business Services

|. G. Thompson
BUILDING CONTRACTOR
Attention: Men and material
available at once for all
types conversion Jobs, ar
chitecturally designed cab
inets, new nomes-barns-
silos general contractors
of all masonry construction
and insulation and siding.
ANN ARBOR YPSlLANTG
5I44 2q44-R
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ALL MAKES washers serviced. We
specialize on Maytag. Thor. Mont
gomery Ward and Easy Washers
Expert service. Electric motor re-
pairs. Ann Arbor Appliance Co.
Eli y. Main st. Phone 5735.
YPsILANTI CARRIAGE; q STORAGE
CO. Local Moving Storage, Graf
ing and Trucking. rs years in Ypsi-
ianti Coast to Coast Moving. Es-
Inmates free. II Z. Cross. Phone
364.
WET wAsHINGs DONE. Prompt
service. 426 n. Adams. Phone
1851.
Evening star., 1945-01-20
z Chinese Vases Valued
At $500 Stolen From Cor

Two Chinese vases, valued at $3.50
each, were stolen yesterday from a
parked automobile belonging to
David Rotbart, liquor dealer living
at 4410 River road NV, according
to police.
The car was parked in the 300
block of L street NV. The vases,
which were set in wooden bases,
were taken from the vehicle only
three hours after they were pur-
chased, the police said.
Evening star., 1945-01-20
lsWRahonmiq


Canned Goods, Etc.-Book 4, blue
stamps KS, Y-5. Z-5, Az through
G-2 good for 10 points each indef-
nitely. Next series will be good
February /.
Meats, Fats, Etc.-Book No. 4, red
stamps Q-5 through KS good for
10 points each indefinitely. Next
series will be good January %.
Points for Fats-Your meat dealer
will pay two ration points for
each pound of waste kitchen fats
you turn in.
Sugar-Book 4, sugar stamp "a good
for pounds indefinitely. Another
will be validated February 1.
Gasoline-A-14 coupons valid for 4
gallons each through March 81.
B-5, C-5, B-6 and C-6 coupons
good for gallons each.
Shoes-Airplane stamps l, 2 and 3
in Book No. 3 good indefinitely for
one pair of shoes each.
Fuel OIl-Periods one, two and three
coupons good for 10 gallons per
unit through heating year. Period
four coupons valid February s.
Old period four and five coupons
from last winter good through
year. Consumers in this area
should not have used more than
48 per cent of their ration as of
January Is.
Evening star., 1945-01-20

accumulation represents 19 years
service without illness.
You don't need a diet to keep
your figure on this job," he says
Regular exercise and lots of fresh
air keep you in pretty good trim"
Dogs-one of the great occupa-
tional hazards of being a letter
carrier-never gave Mr.. Chase much
trouble, he says. "Oh, I've been
nipped once or twice and my trous-
ers were torn, but mostly talked
to them and they let me alone" he
explained.
On his route from D to G streets
between Fifth and Sixth streets
NV, inclusive, which he has been
serving more than 20 years, Mr..
Chase walked about S miles a day
and served 300 addresses. Previously
he served in Southeast Washington.
Born in Providence, r. l., he came
to the District when Z years old.
He has three children, Stanley r.
Chase, Long Island, N. Y; Yeoman,
third class, Howard M. Chase, jr.,
now overseas, whose home is in
Arlington, Va, and Mrs. Wilson
Pierpoint. Fairfax, Va, and four
grandchildren
Evening star., 1945-01-20
World Peace Action
Asked by Protestants
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CLEVELAND, Jan. 20.-Members
of Americas Protestant churches
were urged today to take social and
political action in support of world
collaboration plans drafted by more
than 500 delegates from As faiths in
a study conference convened by the
Commission on Just and Durable
Peace.
The conference closed last night
after adoption of a world affairs
platform for submission to Protest.
ant churches of the United States
and Canada.
Drafted by committee headed
by John Foster Dulles, commission
chairman, and DR.. G. Bromley OK
nam, president of the Federal Coun-
Gil of Churches in Christ, which
sponsors the commission, the plat
form suggested that President
Roosevelt call for a conference of
all the United Nations to consider
the Dumbarton Oaks (World Sc
curity CounciD proposals"
Other suggestions were for nine
amendments to the Dumbarton Oaks
proposals, peace terms designed to
encourage Japan and Germany to
join world community, postpone
ment of congressional action on
peacetime compulsory military train
ing, and permanent establishment
of Federal Fair Employment Com
mission,
Evening star., 1945-01-20
laps Fear Landing
South Of Manila
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Domei, japanese news agency
said today an American landing on
Luzon Island south of Manila may
be developing.
In dispatch intercepted by the
Federal communications Commits
sion Domei said, enemy air forces
are conducting reconnaissance op-
erations in the southern Luzon
area, indicating the possibility that
the enemy is intending to avoid our
powerful forces north of Manila
and, instead, attempt to land troops
at some other fresh point
Domei also said air activity in
creased greatly Thursday over the
Lingayen Gulf area after Yank
ground troops were stop cold in
their tracks at Manaoag and Sison."
Evening star., 1945-01-20
Chinese Church Board
Fefes Retiring President

Malcolm D. Lamborne, sr., retiring
president of the board of managers
of the Chinese Community Church
lO1l l. street NV, was honored last
night at the annual January meet
ing with a birthday cake in appre-
ciation of his past services to the
organization. Mr.. Lamborne is man.
ager of The Star Ad Bureau.
Officers elected for 1945 are DR..
j. Floyd Black, president; Mrs. K. F.
Chuck, vice president; Mrs. Oren B
Atwood, recording secretary; Furn
8. Yee, corresponding secretary, and
Mrs. William Partridge, treasurer
DR.. Black presided at the meeting
Mr.. Lamborne, DR.. Black, Mrs. At
wood and Mrs. Partridge serve on
the board but are not members OF
the Chinese congregation
Evening star., 1945-01-20
Donald Luxford Dies;
Retired Realty Dealer

Donald L. Luxford, SIS, of 582e
Nevada avenue NV, retired real es-
tate and insurance dealer, died today
in Washington Sanitarium after an
illness of several years.
Mr.. Luxford, a native of Manistee,
Mich, came to Washington "a years
ago as secretary to the late Senator
William Alden Smith, Republican,
of Michigan. He also was secretary
to former Representative James L.
Mclaughlin, Republican, of Mich
igan.
Since 1880 he had been engaged
in the real estate and insurance
business with offices in the Invest
ment Building. He was connected
with the Aetna Life Insurance Co.
An active member of the First
Congregational Church, he was a
former deacon there and a past
president of the Senior Christian
Endeavor Society. He also was a
member of Hope Lodge, F. A. A. M:
Lafayette Chapter, r. A. M; Colum-
bia Commandery, Knights Templar,
and Almas Temple of the Mystic
Shrine. For many years he was
secretary of the Michigan State
Society.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Pauline G. Luxford; three sisters,
Mrs. Harvey w. Goddard, Mrs. Eva
L. Leninger, both of Washington,
and Miss Margaret Luxford, Mil
waukee, Wis, and two brothers.
Earle Luxford, Chicago, and his
twin, Ronald F. Luxford, Madison,
Wis.
Funeral services will be held at 2
pm. Monday at the Hines funeral
home. Burial will be in Fort Lin
coin Cemetery
Evening star., 1945-01-20
State Service Committee
Takes on Added Duties

The Veterans State Service Com
mittee on Retraining and Re-em-
ployment will serve as a standing
committee for consultation with the
Districts information center for
veterans and war workers, the Com
mlssloners announced yesterday
The same committee served in an
advisory capacity in setting up the
center.
The State service group is COM
posed of Frank D. Norton, admins
tratiVe officer, District Selective
Service, chairman; Howard F. Dick
ensheets, manager, regional officer
of the Veterans Administration. and
Charles E. Farmer, director of the
local office of the United States En-
ployment Service.
The center, set up by the Com
mlssioners as referral center to
guide veterans and. unemployed war
workers to existing Federal or loca,
agencies for advice, was opened this
month The center is located al
1850 Pennsylvania avenue NV.
Evening star., 1945-01-20

to a little knowledge of the stars,
moss on trees, and the sun we were
able to reach our lines the day after
Christmas. During the eight-day
period we had nothing to eat but a
few raw potatoes, and a loaf of
bread my limited French obtained.
The people were afraid to help us,
and can't say I blame them.
Born in the District, Corpl. Os-
born graduated from Bethesda
Chevy Chase High School, and was
a senior at Allegheny College, Mead
vile, Pa, as an enlisted reserve
when he was called to active service
In February, 1943. He went over
seas in October, 1913; spent eight
months training in England and
landed on the Normandy beach
head few days after D day.