The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-20


them beat 14-year-old girl
with his pistol and some
disciplinary action will result.
Sheriff Harley Ensign re-
ports that the first six months
of 1945 saw 12,154 meals serv-
ed to 648 prisoners / nhis Jail
and deputies handled
1929 complaints; 169 nom
fatal accidents; six auto ia
talities, and took IS injured
to hospitals besides Civ
ing Al conyicts ride to Jack.
son and other institutions. In
addition to a long list of other
duties, Harley's men checked
1885 individual records for
Army, Navy and FBI.
The City Department of Rec
reation has started a Hobby Club
for 'teen-age boys at the Broad
way USO and the charter mem
bership of 35 has jumped to
more than 100 in a week
so someone's got their hands
full but our motto is:
Building Boys Is Better Than
Mending Men" Both Mt.
Clemens and First National
Banks, in Mount Clemens, have
reached the S1O,OO0,OO0 footings
stage reflecting a sharp
upswing in deposits.
Mrs. Inez Hazard, OF 1927
North Van Dyke, Washington.
an elderly woman, narrowly
escaped from her blazing
home at 4 a. M, the other day
without injury after
flames ignited by a bolt Of
lightning swept through the
twO-story frame building. She
had been in poor health for
some time and lived alone.
Romeo firemen saved most Of
the house.
Alex Punchard, 40, OF De-
stroit, had very baggy pants.
and even our Mount Clemens
cops couldn't help but stare
at him. 1t developed that he,
Punchard, had a whole suit,
complete with hanger, stuffed
inside his trouser leg. A store
reported the suit stolen.
AROUND THE CITY - Cir
cult Judge Alton H. Noe, con-
valescing and of fthe bench af-
ter a recent appendectomy, suf-
fered injuries in a fall the other
day and is confined to his home.
We wish you had been
able to read Mary E. Taylor's
story land look at the pictures)
of her B-29 flight over Detroit
and Mount Clemens last week
end the only woman re-
porter 10 make the trip in
Michigan. Mary (whose hubby
is 1t. Harry Taylor, USNR, in
the Pacific) claims she even
saw her own home and the
Monitor-Leader building. 1.
The second annual Field Day oi
the Metropolitan Club will be
held at Shadyside Park, Aug
-. q. and we only hope some
of you fellows will be here for
it.
Sgt. Robert McMichaei, %,
of Utica, is a shining example
of the crack American rifle
man. He was recently cited
for picking off IL laps trying
TO escape over an Okinawa
hill and his minimum
range in the effective shoot
ing was zoo yards.
AROUND THE COUNTY -
East Detroit turned down thai
$40. 900 recreation center by q
vote of $40 to 80. Judge
Cash turned down Blossom
Heath attorneys motion for q
new trial and they are FLEEING 9
Supreme Court appeal. Sgt
Erdman Stahl remember him
here in the 1909 is back a.
boss of Romeo Post, Michigan
State Police. Four Detroit
juveniles. who averaged a Cal
theft an hour for six hours and
also set a farmers barn afire
were nabbed in Warren Town
ship. The Frederick j
Cooks, of 15-Mile road, are
thankful to the American Rec
Cross in Manila, for the swell
things done for their daughter
Mrs. Trissie Cooke Gonzales, heI
husband an dive children, after
liberation by the Yanks.
On Friday. July 18th. baker
Clarence Helwig on a county
route discovered a gray cat in
side his wagon. He didn't evict
her, because she already had
one kitten so he kept up
his 15O-miIe route around the
county with kittens being
born in Roseville, Mount
Clemens, East Detroit, etc.
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