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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Many Attend


The celebration OF the anniver-
sary OF the opening Of the dormitor-
les OF Willow Lodge was a crafty
ing success. There were more
than $50 people present. The
"Ramblers" furnished comedy and
music. Then John Boone OF the
Tenants Civic Association gave a
short talk on the purpose and ac-
complishments of the associated
and urged the residents 10 partic-
ipate in its programs. The news
reel, Battle of Russia, produced
by the Office OF War Information,
was presented by Local so, JAW
CLIO. Hahn Schmidt, co-director
Of the Willow Run Area Recrea-
ton Project, gave an original puppet
show called Life at Willow Lodge.
Miss Marie Blair, manager of the
Lodge cafeteria. donated an enor-
nous birthday cake which was cut
at the end OF the program. The
celebration was Thursday in VIII
low Lodge Community Auditorium.
There will be no dance at the
Lodge tonight because of the Val
entines Day dance being held IN the
village but there will be a basket
ball game between the Willow
Lodge team and Wayne. 1t will
be in the Lodge at O'Clock.
Monday, meeting of the Willow
Lodge Civic Association will be
held to elect officers for the new
year. 1t will be held in the Will
low Lodge auditorium at o'clock.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Hundred at Reception For
Jean Eleanor Smith, Denton

Mr.. and Mrs. Earl ]. Smith, Den
ton, delightfully."- entertained in the
formal lounge at Charles McKenny
Hall on Friday evening 100 guests
at a reception in honor OF their
daughter, Jean Eleanor, who will
leave for Los Angeles. California,
on Tuesday, where she will become
the bride OF S/Sgt Robert l.. Hay
ward.
Miss Smith greeted her relatives
and friends at the door with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Smith
and the bridegrooms parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Duffy. Belleville.
Miss Smith was very charming in
floor length dress. The full skirt
was OF white marquisette over
white satin with an all lace bodice.
Her corsage was OF pink carna-
lions.
Punch was served during the ear
ly evening with Mrs. Virginia Spie
gel, Ypsilanti, and Miss Iva Smith,
Denton, pouring.
The Tefreshment table was cen
tered with three TERED wedding
cake, topped with a bride and SOL
der groom decoration; bowls Of
white snapdragons and tall white
tapers. Assisting at the serving Ia
Die we're Mrs. Helen Smith, Gladys
Smith, Miss Esther Smith, Naomi
Beadle, Theone Dixon and Mrs.
Olive Truesdell, Of Wayne.
Guests were present from Fern.
dale, Lincoln Park, Detroit, Dear.
born, Wayne, Belleville. lpsilanti
and Denton.
Assisting hostesses for the eve
ming were Mrs. Gertrude Boutell,
Mrs. Helen Smith, Mrs. Edna
Smith, Miss Esther Smith and Mrs.
Olive Truesdell.
Miss Smith received many beau.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17

tiful gifts from her relatives and
friends. She is a graduate OF Cleary
Business College and for the past
two years has been employed in
Belleyille as secretary to Superin-
tendent Cleveland Roe OF the Van
Buren, Consolidated Schools.
Four showers have been given in
her honor. A group OF ten women
entertained 55 at the NJ. +. Church
dining hall in Denton; Mrs. Helen
Smith entertained at her home on
+. Michigan Ave, at Denton. 20
guests In honor Of her niece; Miss
es Esther and Iva Smith enter
tanned II members OF the Denton
choir at their home ad Mrs. Lucille
Neyin Of Plymouth entertained at
her home. 10 members Of the Yves,
leyan Service Guild.
Miss Smiths wedding will take
place in Santa Ana, California
about March l. where SiSgt. Rob.
ert l.. Hayward is located. He re-
turned home in October after
spending 80 months overseas duty.
The couple will make their home
in California.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Two Initiated
by Relief Corps

Two candidates, Misses Joan
Yoakam and Pauline Celebrezze,
were initiated into Carpenter Won.
ems Relief Corps following the
corps birthday luncheon Friday af-
ternoon in GAR. Hall. The lunch
con table was prettily decorated
for Valentines Day with Valentine
candies, paper napkins and lovely
birthday cake. Mrs. Edward Grannis
was luncheon chairman.
The candidates initiated are pas.
presidents OF the AinsleyMereness
Junior Club of the W.R.C., and are
the first junior girls to be initiated
into the corps. Mrs. Vincent Cele-
breeze presided.
Members were reminded OF the
Corps joint patriotic meeting with
the Daughters of Veterans, Feb. %.
at GAR. Hall.
The mystery box was won by
Mrs. Guy Lechlitner
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
StOrk Calls

Son, to Mr.. and Mrs. George
Tapp, $50 Grove Road, Feb. 16 az
Boyer Hospital, weight eight
pounds and six ounces.
Daughter. to Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Cranson, 500 Dwight st. Feb. is at
Boyer Hospital, weight six pounds
and one-half ounces.
Daughter, to Mr.. and Mrs. Will
fred Denoyer, 1918 Wizard Road,
Feb. IS at Boyer Hospital, weight
seven pounds and 13 ounces.
Son, to Mr.. and Mrs. Nesta Wal
lace. Willow Court, Feb. II at
Boyer Hospital, weight eight
pounds. six and one-half ounces.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Service Briefs

Pvt. Robert Z. Dieter has been
promoted to private first class. He
is in a cavalry reconnaissance
squadron in Europe,
From Richard Caul In France
came this interesting response to
the Goodtellows' Christmas gift:
Thank you for remembering just
another G. !. had no idea that
Ypsilanti had such an efficient or
ganization. Congratulations on your
fine work"
TV.T. John NJ. Sullivan has writ,
ten TO the Goodfellows Club to
thank them for his Christmas greet.
ing which he greatly appreciated.
He is constantly looking for boys
from Ypsilanti but as yet has seen
no one. He says in closing, May
God be with all Of you forever"
Pvt. Blake A. Agla was very
pleased to receive the Goodfellow
Christmas remembrance. He said
1.-THE money came in very handy
at the time" He is now in France
but hopes TO be home next year.
Cpl. Georgette Allen and Sgt
Heryka Krydyskes are visiting
Mrs. Glenn A. Robbins. They are
WACs and will remain here until
March 2, when they will return tot
Clarksburg after their fifteen-day
leave.
Marine Technical Sergeant Mel
vim l.. Kurtz, 20, OF Fairview, Mich,
has returned to Miramar, Cal, from
the Pacific where he was flight
mechanic with a transport squad
ron OF the First Marine Air Wing.
He was based on Palsu. and in the
Solomon Islands.
Kurtz attended Fairview High
School. and was employed by the
Central Specially Company here.
before enlisting in May, 1912. He
is credited with 676 flying hours.
Mrs. Margaret Pillsbury Balm
miller, daughter OF DR.. and Mrs.
Charles Pillsbury, 1880 Wasntenaw
Ave, has been appointed to the
Army Nurse Corps, with the rank
of second lieutenant. 1t. Bahnmil-
Ter was graduated from Mercy
College, Detroit, and has been on
the staff at Boyer Hospital for the
past three months. 1t. Bahnmiller
has been assigned TO Camp Mccoy,
Sparta, wisconsin, effective Febru-
AIRY %.
Pvt. George F. Richards, wis
went overseas in December, writes
his wife, Mrs. G. Richards. 252 N.
Deyonshire, that he is with the
Seventh Army somewhere in
France.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Collegewood Club
Will Have Party

The newly formed Collegewood
Club will have party at the Gil.
bert House tonight at o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Kuhn and
Mr. and Mrs. f. V. Howe are CO.
chairmen OF the party. They expect
at least 20 couples to attend. Mem
bers may arrange to bring guest
couples by calling either OF the CO.
chairmen.
This new business and social
club has been formed by residents
OF the northwest section OF the
city. Residents OF Collegewood Dr..
Hillside o.. and Kingwood and
Cornell Drs. may join the club.
Or. NJ. d. Wilcox has been elect.
ed president OF the club, and E. V.
Howe, secretary.treasurer.
The club meets for business
monthly, and has social get.togeth.
ers often.
A dinner, dancing and card party
was given January 20, in celebra-
lion OF the inception OF the club.
Members who attended the party
were Mr.. and Mrs. John Harris,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Homminga.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Elliott, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hartman Koenn. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Wolfe, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Hall, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert O'Hara,
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Howe, DR.. and
Mrs. NJ. d. Wilcox, Mrs NJ. Caul,
Mrs. John Dignan, Mrs Maurice
Faupel. and Robert Spicer.
The next business meeting OF
the club win be Monday night, at
the residence OF f. V. Howe, at 7
o'clock. Charles Hill and Edward
Bath, OF the Taxpayers Association
will be the speakers.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Calendar Of Social Events
TODAY

TODAY
Annual military ball. Michigan
F. semiformal, armory
MONDAY
Stein Circle Society 80 with Miss
Cora Roehm.
Lambda Chi special meeting 74 Charles Nc
Kenny Hall.
Queen City Lodge number Knights Pyhlas o'clock P
Hall
Girl Scouts meeting all Ypslan
High School library
Townsend Club cooperative colonial costume
Valentine admission; meeting Ypslant High
School room.
Ypsilan CAP Ground O'clock Ypsanti High School
EOS.
Girl Scouts troop three sarkweather troop six Baptist
Church. Sl5; Is, Center o'clock oop is cen
a High School, $780, troop 90 Brownies school,
o'clock " '
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
World Day Of Prayer Observed
in Presbyterian Church Friday

Using the theme THE Church
Universal with the text THAT We
should set forth the praises of Him
who hath called you out OF dark
ness into His marvellous light"
which vas used for all services OBJ.
serving the World Day OF Prayer,
Friday afternoon, Rev. Walter b.
Heyler, pastor OF the Methodist
Church, addressed the group gath.
cred for the Ypsilanti observance
In the Presbyterian Church.
The second speaker was Captain
David f. Weaver. group chaplain.
Romulus Army Air Field, who took
his text from First Corinthians.
basing his thought on the work Of
the church for returning service.
men
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Music Reueuad For Members
Of Daughters Of Revolution

Professor Haydn Morgan OF the
Normal Conservatory discussed
American Music" for members of
Daughters of American Revolution
Friday at their regular meeting.
and told Of the discovery OF the
New World in 1892 and when the
island Of San Salvador was sight
ed. the sailors on Columbus ships
burst into the church anthem OF
Thanks Be to Cod"
Mr.. Morgan told OF the Amer.
lean Indian music based on a tone
scale Of six notes instead OF eight,
and noted that the American CON-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17

posers Mcdowell, Cadman and
Victor Herbert have frequently
used Indian themes.
The Puritans in New England
had no liking for music, and espe-
cially musical instruments, In their
churches. though occasionally the
psalms were lined out. In the
colonies Of the South there was
more liberal spirit.
AS help TO musical culture in
general Mr.. Morgan mentioned the
many years OF the Bach Festival in
Bethlehem, Pa, the early singing
schools and the efforts OF Lowell
Mason and others to introduce mu.
sic into the public schools. This
movement began as far back as
1897, and kept on growing until
there were the high school choirs
and bands Of today.
At the close OF the program tea
was served the members and their
guests,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Oliver Aldridge WEEDS
Miss Harriet Milan

Ann Arbor Mich, Feb. IAN
nouncement is being made Of the
marriage OF Miss Harriet Z. Nc
Lain, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter McLain, Elk Rapids, TO OH
yer Aldridge. son OF Mrs. Mamie
Montgomery. s. Fourth Ave.
The ceremony took place in the
Zion Lutheran Church Wednesday
night with Rev. f. c. Stellhorn. Of
ficiating. Attendants were Mr.. and
Mrs. John Jaroszyk.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17

Rev, William X. Shaw, pastor OF
the First Baptist Church, conducted
the scripture reading, Eph. Al to
II, in the absence OF Rev. Garther
Robertson, pastor OF the Second
Baptist Church.
Preceding the offering. four
women spoke briefly, Mrs. Delmar
Youngs on migrants and sharecrop-
pers; Mrs. Carl Signor on Christian
training school for Indian leaders:
Mrs. Harold Yates, Christian litera.
ture for other lands; Mrs. Paul
Elliott on union Christian colleges.
Mrs. Beulah Hankinson sang
beautiful solo. and the meeting
was closed with benediction and
postlude played by Mrs. Thomas
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Report Given to
Kings Daughters

At the February meeting OF the
Willing Workers Circle OF the
Kings Daughters, Friday afternoon
at the Methodist Church House. a
report Of the Kings Daughters
county convention in Ann Arbor
last week, was given by Miss Mary
Crane. president. Mrs. Charles Ross
led the devotions at the opening OF
the meeting.
II was decided to continue sew.
ing for Boyer Hospital at the meet.
ings
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Municipal Court

William C. Seybert, and George
r. Ballios, pleaded guilty Of fight
ing. Mr.. Seybert was fined SIS,
and Mr.. Ballios paid $50 fine and
IS restitution.
A. ]. Sullivan paid $40 fine for
traffic violation.
Total receipts OF the court
Thursday and Friday were $S60.SS.
or this amount sI417.S0 were re-
turned criminal costs from the
county.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Expenditures In School District
Of The City Of Ypsilanti
Bill, Approved at February Meeting

Administrative Payroll Administrative salaries
American Playground Device Co., Diving Board 3OOo
A. s Barnes and Company Library Books lSOo
Bedding Basket Company anitors supplies -o'fo
BobbsMerri Company, Library books 80 30
Bower ampben Company, Ind. Arts supplies 80
Milton Bradley Company, Institutional supplies 9 9o10
Bus Drivers Spec, Educ. Dept 90
II / Caukins and Co.. Dental Supplies .....~.~.. $50
Chicago Apparatus Co.. Science supplies ~!
F. S Chapman Gas and oil for nurses car 10
R Conedon and Sons Maintenance Ind Arts 3535
Cosmopolitan Films Visual EDUCATION o- 300o
Charles A. Delano Repairs to showers u s.Io
Denoyer-G eppert Co.. lnstruc supplies - zo'S!
Detroit Edison Co., Electricity 94I'52
Dudley Paper Co., Office supplies ~
Educ Recreationa Guides, Library supplies 81
Charlie Gault Radio Shop suPPEes-spec Educ Dept ,3
Hllsdale School Supply Child Accounting forms .~~. 40
Francis A. Holt Repairs to fire extngushers go go
Home Furnace Company Repairs to furnace oo',55
Hopkins Thomas Agency Insurance premium on bus t3
Janiors Payroll Janiors Salaries o. ~
G. c. Ienks Repairs to stop watches II ~
B. G. Kassell Company, Diplomas 90, 90
Iadaw Bros. Supplementary readers i IsSs
Macmillan Company Library books ..~...~-~.. 10y
Mcknight and Mcknight. Library books --"~..'" %
Michigan Bell Telephone Co., Telephone service oiV9
Michigan School Service Institutional supplies go
O. d. Morrill, Rental typewriter -S S2o
New Central Railroad Freight on coal
N1sHrt Fins Inc. Visual Education HsO
Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co., Chlorine for swimming pool ~
Pictorial Films Inc Visual Education .~....."".. 600
Richardson's Pharmacy Dental supplies ~
Scott Foresman and Co.. Supplementary readers 100
S!,a; Iofrnn - Ind Arts supplies - .......... $50
= r. c,t al 70 Electrical repairs ....... 12 80
g. H1"1a.a.n pnt, - roets 465
Standard Laboratories. Janitors supplies ..".. 1000
Standard Mailing Equip Co, Office supplies . II
Substitute Teachers Payroll Substitute Teachers salaries ass
Symons and Bros Company Jantiors supplies lSO
Teachers PAYROLL Teachers Salaries ool.so
Thumm's, Hauling coal Zlo9o
Trojan Laundry, Laundry l'o2
Twentieth Century Fund Library books -
Union Library Assoc, Library books l0g9 .
George Wahr, Library books 30
Webb Coal Company, Fuel 81
Weinmann- Matthews Co. Books ...'.."~- 10
World Almanac Library books 30
Yeatnan and Stein and oil for truck and attend dept 409+
Ypsianti Carriage Storage Co. Freight Charges 1000
/ Ypsilani Gas Dept. Fuel 1000
BIILS-CHILD CARE FUND
Child Care PAYROLL Salaries LOWS
| 0on Easnc painting .......-....... s25
| - C,Iio crorerics ...... 3667
CcrtT,le amb Miscellaneous 722
pon,o .rd WaIlcr Maintenance supplies ........ III
r, Il er,;th and 60 Groceries 9lS2
| 60 pros aud 70 Groceries ........ 22oS6
r., ,nndr,, 7 aundr, 20S7
Ivog1nor Ds;ry Mill ............... i102i
Washington Grocery, Groceries 94|'
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Honor Mrs. Wolter

Girls from the factory office al
Central Specially Co. had a party
Friday evening at La Gondola. Lat
err in the evening they went to the
home OF Mrs. Edward Wolter, 31S
Prospect St. where Mrs. Wolter
was presented many lovely gifts.
She is leaving March l for school
in electronics and radio television
at Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Ypsilanti Briefs


Sparks from a chimney started
a fire in the office building at Jack
Hertzberg's junk yard, l02 Parsons
St., Friday. Firemen extinguished
the blaze before much damage was
caused.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Brotherhood to Meet

The Washtenaw County Brother
hood will meet Sunday at the Salem
Federated Church. Rev. Joseph
Dutton, Ann Arbor, will preach
the evening sermon and Rev. Lloyd
Youngs, Worthwhile, will be the
speaker at the afternoon meeting
at 4:30.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
PLAN NEW PROJECT

The department Of Public Works
at Willow Run Village is starting
a new project. This consists Of the
painting of the entire interiors
OF the occupied dormitories. f.
Scheibel says that they will be
ready to begin Wednesday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Have Sleigh Ride

Girl Scout Troop 81 OF Ypsilanti
High School enjoyed a sleigh ride
Friday night at the McCslla
farm. Fourteen girls. accompanied
by the leaders, Mrs. Harold Hayes.
and Mrs. Frank Starwas, constitut-
ed the party. After an hour OF
sleighing. the troop returned 20 the
home OF Mrs. Milton Warfield.
where a delicious luncheon was
served. Following the luncheon, the
girls danced In the recreation room.
Troop - is sponsored by the Jun
Tor Chamber OF Commerce Auxil.
larry.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17

WITH THE l.. S. SEVENTH
ARMY-INS- The German people
were served blunt notice today that
the interest shown by Allied &C.
cupation forces in Italy to the ltal-
ian populace could not be accord
ed persons Of the third Reich.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Alarms Defective

Police were called when two bur-
glar alarms( one at Symons Bros.
grocery and the other at Allisons
store went off at l o'clock this
morning. The police discovered no
disturbance in or outside Of either
building and attributed the alarms
to defective wiring.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Strikes Pole

Strikes Pole
George S. Garner, 3l5 n. Wash
ington St., drove his car into
boulevard light pole after attempt
ing to turn off Huron st. onto
Cross st. at 2:15 Friday afternoon.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17
Meet for Dinner

The group which met for dinner
and cards at the home OF Mrs
Norman Leighton, Friday afternoon
included Mrs. Arthur Nicely. Mrs.
Andrew Ellinwood, Mrs. William
Waters, Mrs. Gardner Huelett. Mrs.
Mildred Stinedurf and Mrs. william
Fleming.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-17

Mrs. Chester A. Powers, 500 Col
legewood Dr., will leave next week
for st. Cloud, MINI. to spend three
weeks with Mrs. Ernest Watkins.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-02
By George Dixon

Robert Cogswell. the District OF Columbia Rent
Control Administrator. 1t is very hard 10 rent
house in Washington without mice"
MIR Dave Sentner. the political writer. started
TO say that Mahatma Candhl undoubtedly was
back OF il somewhere when the ticker put an
end 10 the inspiring dialogue.
Correction" pounded the ticker Above
should read purchase OF mica-not mice as
sent"
AS we moved away. Mr.. Goddard murmured
Anybody like to get off any gags about Pat
and Mca?"
Secretary Of the Senate Leslie Biffle has been
wondering II jinX is lowering over his office
MIR Biffle has three secretaries, which seems
a fair number Of secretaries for even the Senate
Secretary. And they are all fair numbers
Well the three beauties were all at work. sec
retarying like mad. Then things began TO happen
First Mrs. Betty Hart Kraus accepted an in
Vitaton TO take a ride in a glider. The glider
crashed and she went TO hospital with an in
jured back.
few days later, Miss Betty Euler was sit
ting in Mr. Bfne's outside office when she
sneezed. She had to go home in great pain. The
sneeze had dislodged one of her vertebra.
MIR Biffle issued strict orders against sneezing
during working hours and also announced he
wished his staff would keep out Of gliders. But
the precaution proved insufficient
night or so later the third and last secre.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-02

American Government contains THIS question
and answer
@ Is there bar in the Capitol
A No; the last saloon bar was taken out oi
the Capitol in 1903.
My researches revealed there baTs IN
both the Senate and House restaurants But there
we're no drinks on the cuff No one ever sad
This IS on the House"
The story behind the barring OF bars IS inter
esting Almost from the beginning Of the Cay
Nineues - paradoXically - prohibition sentiment
became stronger and stronger In the Lower
House Every session some Represenau,e would
Introduce resolution TO abolish the bar Il
woulo usually pass the House and be sent 10 the
Senate. But the Senators-apparenty thiIs,ier
than the epresentatNes-gave It the old pigeon.
hole treatment
But by the end OF the century. the prohibition
lists were strong enough to put on the heat In
1903 they bore down with everything they had
and the Senators didn't have the gumpuon 10
ralsay he bill again.
So they moancd into their whisky >oaas and
passed IT.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-02


Conference Room. or upper saloon deck
Of the National Press Club the other
day and halted by the news ticker
AS they read the latest item they went more
than ordinarily gogele.eyed because this is what
il said: The Foreign Economic Administration
announces that the government will discontinue
the purchase OF mice from India"
Mr. George Goddard the food expert. SO
astounded he emitted gargantuan burp.
"Bravo!" appauded Mr.. Homer Joseph Dodge
one Of the countrys foremost burp pconnoisseurs
That is one Of the finest | ever heard In mill
tary circles il is known 21.gut salute"
Mr.. James J. Butler, OF Editor and Publisher
said he did not think that was very nice talk
for the breakfast table.
Breakfast table?" exclaimed MIR. Leon Hen
derson, the former head OF OPA. 1T is four
o'clock in the afternoon"
James, explained Sir Wmou Lewis. of The
London Times, "is on Greenwich Meridian Time"
Mr. Paul Porter, the Federal Communications
Commissioner, said il would be hard for luxury
loving Americans to get along without mice from
India But we must tighten our belts and face
it, he said, resignedy
Mr. Joyce O'Hara Of the United States Cham
Der of Commerce, said he would like to see Mr..
Porter tighten his belt on a mouse but the FEC
head refused to obNge
Cutting off imports Of mice from India may
upset our whole rentcontrol program" said Mr..
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-02

ASHINGTON-A group OF the keenest
minds in the country emerged from the
Conference Room, or upper saloon deck
Of the National Press Club the other
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-02

The accidents befGIIing his st0ff
hove Mr.. Biffie wondering IL
there's q iinx on his office.
Detroit evening times., 1945-12-02

The FEA announced thot
the government will dis
continue the pure h as e
Of mice from lndio.