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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-03-01

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The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Congregational
Group in Wayne

Fifteen women from the Congre-
gational Church we're guests OF
women Of the Wayne Congregation.
al Church Tuesday afternoon to
hear DR.. Ruth Isabelle Seabury.
one OF the national secretaries Of
the Congregational Church. She is
a very well known speaker and has
Travelled extensively. In her talk
she gave many Illustrations OF her
contacts with people OF different
nationalities In their own homes.
Those who went from here we're
Miss Fannie Beal, Mrs. Clarence
Bottomley, Miss Jane Matteson.
Mrs L. W. Menzi. Mrs. Ralph Hunt,
Mrs II. II. Barber. Mrs. James
Bell. Mrs. L. s. White. Mrs. u. H.
Moffett. Mrs. F. B. Mckay. Mrs
J. A. Sellars. Mrs. p. s Brundage,
Mrs. Paul Samson and Mrs. Gordon
Speer.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Russia Topic For
Round Table Talk

A round table discussion on the
topic Russia" will be presented
at Charles McKenny Hall. Thurs
day. 1880 p. m. by three speakers.
The meeting is being sponsored
by the Ypsilan.i Chapter OF the
American Association OF Univer-
sity Women. and will be open for
public participation.
DR.. Paul HGbbell. professor o:
history. Normal College. and teach
er Of a course on Russia. will speak
first on the topic "Russia's Back
ground for Her Foreign Policy"
Miss Marian Simons. social serv-
ice worker for the Ypsilanti State
Hospital. who was a missionary in
Japan prior % the war, will follow
with "Russla's Policy in the Far
East"
Miss Gertrude Reihle, teacher
OF social sciences, Roosevelt High
School. will discuss Education in
Russia.
Miss Elizabeth Miller, chairman,
will be discussion leader.
The meeting will be conducted
in the women's reading room.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Legion Auxiliary
Party Delightful

A delightful party was given by
members OF the American Legion
Auxiliary for prospective members,
Tuesday night at the Legion Home.
Mrs. Ray Clark, membership chair
man. was in charge
Ten tables OF cards were in play.
Prizes were won by Mrs. c. W.
Stokes, Mrs. Harold Lonskey. Mrs.
Howard Fanslow. Mrs. II. A. Geran.
Mrs. William Spangler, Mrs. Ray
Clark and Mrs. Lee Brown.
An hour OF visiting followed the
games. Dainty refreshments were
served by Mrs. Ralph Cheeseman
and committee. Mrs. J. G. Waite,
and Mrs. X. V. Wright. program
chairman and committee were in
charge OF the games and designed
and made the clever tally cards
used.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23

gnests made fitting remarks, and
were presented with gifts. Mrs
Smith, retiring president. was pre-
sented with gift from the lodge.
by Mrs. Lamhie.
Musical selections we're provided
by Miss Betty Briggs. who sang
TWO songs. Ave Maria and The
Desert Song" Miss Kidwell played
her accompaniment
As duet. Miss kidwell and Miss
Briggs sang I'm See You Again.
The Detroit visitors attended the
junior club meeting IN the after
noon at 81. Luke's Church House
and installed their officers, Bonnie
Martin. president: Faith Cook. first
vice president: Joyce Smith. second
vice president: Doris Albertson
secretary; suzanne Cline, usher:
Alice Ensign. pianist. Others not
able 20 be present will be installed
at later meeting
The installing officers we're given
gifts. Faith Cook received her sec
ond sergeant stripe for her cap.
Refreshments were served.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23

Visitors from Detroit Degree OF
Honor lodges acted a, installing Of
ficers for newly elected officers Of
Loyal Lodge number l9 Degree Of
Honor al meeting In the formal
lounge in Charles Nckenny Hall,
Tuesday evening Tile room was
well filled with members and
guests Preceding the meeting a de-
Icious dinaer was served in a pri-
ya.e dining room a. tables ar
ranged in Y and cengered with
flowers and lighted with candles.
The visiting installing officers
we're Mrs. Nerda Ferguson, state
president, installing officer; Mrs.
Lillian stein, past state president
who acted as pas president; Mrs.
Lillian Rider, president Of Crescent
Lodge. Detroit. who acted as usher.
The officers installed We're Mrs.
Marian 81 John, president: Mrs.
Richard smith. past president; Mrs.
Perry Sanders, second vice presi-
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Three Initiated
by VIEW. Group

The Auxiliary, Veterans OF For.
elgn Wars, at their meeting in Vet
erans' Hall. Tuesday evening, init.
lated Mrs. Dorothy Russell. Mrs.
Mary Johnson and Mrs. Eleanor
Allen. The Auxiliary voted 10 CO.
operate with the Post and the
Fathers Of Overseas Veterans in a
past commander and past president
party, Feb. Is. at the auditorium.
Delegates chosen to attend the raj.
ly in Zion Temple. Detroit, Feb. II.
honoring the national president
Mrs. Francis Anderson. Bridgeport,
Conn. are Mrs. Alvina Grubb. Mrs.
Viola Bird and Mrs. Eula Williams.
Contributors to the birthday bar.
rel were Mrs. Dorothy Russell and
Mrs. Mary Lore. Reported Ill were
Mrs. Muriel Lewis and Mrs. Viola
Emmett.
The Auxiliary will have a ST. Pat
rick's dance a. the Woodruff
School. March l6. Mrs. Lucille
Forbes Is general chairman.
All chairmen gave excellent re-
ports.
The public pedro party in Veter.
ans Hall, Jan. "a at 8 o'clock will
raise money for a wheel chair for
an amputee at Percy Jones Hos
pital.
The Auxiliary members. with the
hospital chairman. Mrs. Anna Ray,
will have a ST. Valentines party at
the State Hospital and entertain
80 veterans OF World Wars | and
II. Rides will be available at 7 o.
clock Feb. 19 at the administra-
ton building. The Veterans and
Auxiliary will attend the 5th dis
trict rally at Jackson. Feb. 3.
The next regular meeting will be
Feb IL in Veterans Hall.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Officers Installed
in Degree Degree Of Honor

dent: Mrs. Edmund Hewitt, record.
ing secretary; Mrs. Lonas Kidwell,
treasurer; Mrs. Robert Lambie, as
sistant 10 president; Miss Belle
Ross. pianist and juvenile director;
Mrs. James Davidson. usher; Mrs
Bertha West, assistant usher: Mrs.
Clarence Gum. inside watch; Mrs,
Stanley Rose. outside watch. Two
who we're III and unable 20 be pres
ent we're Mrs. Glare Meyer. first
vice president; Miss Dora Fletcher,
financial secretary They will be
installed at a later meeting.
The president read her commit
tees for year, Mrs. Sanders. Mrs.
Gum. Mrs. Z. +. Ensign, trustees
Ms. b. r. Burbank, Mrs. Richard
Smith. Mrs. Kidwell. auditing; Miss
Ross. press correspondent: and pub,
llcity; Mrs. Hewitt and Mrs. Ensign
flowers: Mesdames Kidwell, Bur
bank, and Meyer. programs.
" Al the close of the meeting the
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
WHICH Is THE LESSER .

THROUGHOUT the game. you
have TO be-prepared to accept the
lesser Of two evils. II developments
go counter to your expectations
This is emphatically so after you
have made an opening bid. over
call or double with less high card
strength than your partner would
normally expect you to have. II he
thereafter bids so as to show great
strength, you are in a mean cor
ner. You must choose between GO
ing right ahead as II you had your
proclaimed strength. hoping his
extra strength viii save the day.
or retreating INTO your shell In an
effort to counterbalance your
earlier temerity And all the time
you know that whatever you do
may be wrong and prove costly.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Officers of Huron
Navy Mothers Club
Given Instruction

Mrs Roland Woodside. comman-
der Of the Huron Navy Mothers
Club conducted school Of instruc-
ton for the club officers at her
home. Tuesday afternoon. She eX-
planned duties OF each office, and
activities for the year were dis
CuSsed.
The officers present were Mrs.
Eugene Calder, first vice comman-
der; Mrs, Harry Holdridge. second
vice commander: Mrs. L. ". Led
dick, Judge advocate; Mrs. Harry
Forbes. sdjutant: Mrs. Frederick
Wolters. finance officer; Mrs. Earl
Ford. natron-at-arms; Mrs. Lula
Peabody. color bearer; Mrs. c. VI.
Power. past commander was also
present.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Calendar Of Social Events

TODAY
Navy club, Ladies' Literary Club House
Rbekahs staff practice o'clock Odd Fellow
Hall
Women of the Lodge; o'clock, Moose Hall
Ypsan Eagles, o'clock hall 3Sls
E Cross
Chapter Masons $780, Masonic
Temple lodge special meeting
Mr. Mrs Club dinner meeting 645 Methodist Church House
lpanu Chapter ESQ Women of Moose special meeting o'clock
Moose Hall.
Presidents Club Women Relief postponed
week
study party McKenny
Hall
THURSDAY
Riverside Study Club O'Clock, with Mrs Harvey Holmes.
Order Rainbow Girls installation of officers public
$50 Masonic Temple'lodge room.
Lutheran Mixer, $3.50 church
Martha A Beach Tent Daughters of Union
tive 80 social meeting at home of Gillette
B. b. Bunco Club, O'Clock with Mrs. Warren
St Lukes Auxiliary Guild luncheon
Birthday Bible group 1880. home Milford Osburn.
psilanu Lodge number 54s LooF o'clock Odd Fellow
Queen City Lodge number 16 knights Pyths
O'Clock. Castle Hall.
Girl Scouts 35O Gilbert House; troop IT, o'clock Yp-
sant High School lunch Gilbert house;
troop "a 4 o'clock. Harriet
Public pedro in Veterans Hall sponsored by the
Auxiliary, Veterans OF Foreign Wars.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Book Discussed by
Sorority Members

Following the business meeting
OF the Epsilon Sigma Alpha Soror.
ity Tuesday evening. the members
took part in a round sable discus.
sion on the book How TO Win
Friends and Influence People" The
book had been reviewed at a previ-
Gus meeting by Rev. H. c. Colburn.
Miss Virginia Chevalier presided
at the meeting. Four new pledges
were given their sorority tests.
Their jewel pins will be given them
at the sorority Formal birthday ban
quet in February
Miss Janette Roberts treated the
girls to candy in announcing her
engagement to Ivan Dunleavy, Esth-
erville. Pa. Mr.. Dunleavy has re-
turned from IS months in the sery-
ice in the Aleutlans
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Shower HOnOrS
Miss Erickson

Mrs. James VI. Brown and Mrs
Paul Hayward were Joint hostesses
Monday evening when they enter
tanned is guests a: bridge followed
by shower for Miss Frances Ann
Erickson OF Ecorse whose wedding
will be Feb. 3.
The party was given in the home
Of Mrs. Hayward and prizes for
bridge were won by Mrs. Robert
Schrepper, Mrs. Scott Sturteyant.
and Mrs. Albert McClelland. The
guests were members ot the Jun
Tor Bridge Club and the Monday
Night Bridge Club. Mrs. Arthur
Erickson, Ecorse, was among the
guests
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Along the Street

George Adler, Smith Furniture
Store. has returned after spending
several days in Chicago at the first
postwar national home furnishings
market in Chicago. Irving Tyner.
also from the Smith Store, spent
the previous week at the market.
Other Ypsilanti furniture mer-
chants who attended were David
Landy and Mrs. William Collins,
David Landy Furniture Co. They
attended the market during the
first week.
Table model radios. immediate
delivery. Shaefer's Huron Street
store. Phone 45. adv.
Mrs. Louis Bouis returned Mon
day to the Dixie shop after a week
with her husbands relatives in Gin
cinnati
William Hosmer, Cleary College
student, and part time worker in
the Willoughby Shoe Store. plans
to attend the wedding Of his friend.
Howard Kressback. in Monroe. Fri
day evening. Mr.. Kressback will
wed Miss Dorothy Hines. Both the
bride and groom are from Monroe
and will make their home there
after their marriage. Mr.. Kressback
Is a former student OF Cleary Col
lege.
January Clearance Sale at Agla's
Dress Shop. is n. Washington. adv
Interior walls OF the Npsilanti
Bus Terminal are being refinished.
Along the base OF the wall. a sec
tlon of floor tile has been Installed
for q Dashboard. From this base.
glass tile will be installed TO a
height OF six feet. giving a mirrored
effect.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Service Briefs

VETERANS BENEFITS
Scores OF special benefits are
available for war veterans,
Widows. and other relatives.
Consult Baysrd 6uehen, dlrec-
tor Council Of Veterans AZ.
fairs, American Legion Home,
iI7 8 Huron St.. Ypsllantl.
Mr.. and Mrs. George b. Moorman,
Pleasant Drive, have received word
from their son TIA George b.. Jr,
that he has left the island OF Guam
for Saipan where he expects TO sail
for home within the month. He has
been in the Pacific Theater OF Op-
erations for over year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Beltelschies
and little son. Roger. left for Green
Vile. Ill, where Mr.. Beitelschies
will attend college. Mr.. Beitelschles
has recently been discharged from
the Army Air Corps. During his
three years in service. he was com
missioned as first lieutenan. and
trained cadets. Among other ships,
he flew the BIZ as first pilot. Now
he plans to study for the ministry.
Mrs. Beitelschies IA the former
Dorothy Thompson, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beitelschies were
very pleasantly surprised Friday
evening when % gathered at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher
Thompson for farewell. They
were also guests at a farewell din
ner held at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert fowler, where 20 rela-
tiyes were present.
1t. Og) Edgar W. Whan. accom-
panied by his wife. Is visiting his
mother, Mrs. Esther Whan. 420 w.
Forest Ave, after having been dis
charged from service. He Is a grad.
uate of the Naval Japanese Ian
guage School at Boulder. Colo, and
served % months overseas in Naval
Intelligence. He served with the
army during the Okinawa campaign
and since VI day was member
OF the Naval Technical Mission TO
Japan as Interpreter.
Pfc. George w. Cline. 1858 Park
wood Ave, NJ Sgt. Jerome A. Lamb,
1906 Westmoreland Blvd. received
their discharges at Fort Sheridan
Illinois, January 10 and 2l.
The following received their dis
charges al Great Lakes, Illinois
January II. 1S and 10: ARM &c
(T) Jesse A. Gambill. 1908 Centen
NAL Rd., S &c Lonnie L. Smith
72i Ford st. It. G.g) Edgar w
Whan. 420 w. Forest Ave, S l(
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Enhancement Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Armstrong,
Vaughn St, Ann Arbor. announce
the engagement OF their daughter,
Dorothy to Shalto +. Jacobs. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Jacobs, fpsi'
lanti. The announcement was made
to a few close friends OF the fam
lily Monday night at the Armstrong
home. Miss Armstrong ATTENDED
Ann Arbor High School and he
University OF Michigan where she
was a member OF the Kappa Phi.
She is employed at the Ann Aroor
Public Library.
Mr.. Jacobs attended Ypsilanti
High School and Michigan state
Normal College. and recently re-
turned from service in the Army
Air Forces and the l. S. Merchant
Marines. He is employed at the
Kaiser Frazer plant.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
INSTALL TELEPHONES

Detroit ms The Michigan Bell
Telephone Company Is installing
telephones faster than new orders
come in, for the first time in four
years, President Thomas n. Lacy
warned today, however. that all
orders won't be flled for months
to come He reported, however.
that 3O,323 telephones were in
stalled In the Detroit area in De
cember, a new record.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
To Attend MEETING

Representatives from the Ypsi-
lanti Branch OF the American Can
Ger Society, who left this morning
for Grand Rapids TO attend the two
day state meeting OF the society
are Mrs. Lloyd Walters. chairman.
and Mr.. Walters, Miss Minnie
Smith and Mrs. c. y. Tuohy. Dr.
A. +. Milford. and Walter Sturm of
the Ypsilan:i branch are members
OF the state board.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Given Shower

Mrs. Louis Dufek was given
stork shower by members OF the
Ladies' Auxiliary. Fraternal Order
of Eagles. at Eagles Hall, Tuesday
evening. The 35 members brought
many useful gifts. which we're
heaped on a table beside large
figure OF a stork. Mrs. Duck op-
ened her gifts after the group had
enjoyed .heir cooperative supper.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Rural Events

TODAY
West London
Church official board meeting,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter L. Heldt, Tut
tie Hill Rd.
THURSDAY
Salem
Ladies' Aid Society OF Federated
Church. dinner at home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Buers.
Saline
Child Study Club, home OF Mrs
Hugh Austin.
FRIDAY
Salem
P.T.A. meeting. pictures shown
by Howard Thayer.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23

Valda ]. Cazier. 1852 Holmes Rd.,
AN l/C Leland ID. Bachman, 40
Locust St. BM ? c Jack A. Suggitt,
POI Middle Dr.. S 1/C Merven G,
Mincey. $50 Parkwood.
Pfc. Dean Allward very pleasant
ly surprised his wiSe and parents
Sunday morning by calling long
distance on his safe arrival at Riy-
erslde, California, after serving
over a year In the South Pacific.
He was wounded fighting in the
Battle OF Bataan.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Decree Received

Three candidates received the
entered apprentice degree at the
special communication OF Phoenix
Lodge number l3, F. and A. NJ.
Tuesday evening in the Masonic
Temple lodge room. Willis Tooman,
worshipful master. presided in the
East and announced that the en-
tered apprentice degree Will be
conferred again next week.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Miss Beal Hostess
at Dinner Party

Miss Alice Beal entertained at a
delightful dinner party Tuesday
evening in her home. honoring her
house guests. Ii. and Mrs Sidney
Simon. Pittsburgh. Pa. It. Simon
is well known in 'Ypsilanti having
been in charge of the Physical Fit.
ness program al the Willow Run
Army Air Base. He has recently
returned from two years OF service
in the Pacific Thea.er OF Opera
tions. With Mrs. Simon he has
been visiting in New York and
Washington.
For dinner Miss Beal had ar.
ranged her table with a lovely CEN
terpiece OF dsffodils and yellow can
dies. Her guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Dunning. Mrs. Jen-
ME Lowe. Miss Katherine Beckman,
Lawrence Fox and DR.. Orren Mob
Ter. Birmingham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy y. Bush, y.
Hamilton ST.. were hosts al an in
formal dinner party Monday eve.
ming given in honor OF 1t. and Mrs
Simon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John V. Drum. East
Ainsworth Blvd, have had as their
house guests this week. Mr. and
Mrs. David Diehl. Dansville, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Roe Hartzell. Leslie.
Mrs. Mabel |. Stadtmiller and her
eons GeOrpe and Bennett sDant
Sunday in Plymouth where they
were guests in the home OF Bern
ard Stadtmiller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Parish, Con-
gress. ST., were in Detroit Sunday
They had dinner with their son and
daughterin-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Roger
Parish.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Your Weekend Question

Playing a No Trump game con-
tract. II you win the first trick.
what Is the best way to protect
yourself against a suit which you
know the defenders can run
against you?
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Divorces

Alfred NJ. Cook VS.. Helen Cook.
Emily Blain VS.. Charles Blain.
Mae French Poland vs.. Duane
Poland.
Cyril ]. Ray VS.. Florence Ray.
Sylvia Gust VS.. Andrew S. Gust.
The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-01-23
Fine Points In Bndqe

less than the book" amount OF
high card strength His partner
took a licking in that CHASTITY con-
tract, which was set two tricks
after the heart 3 was led.
North explained after the hand
that his last two calls were meant
to be cue-bids. both the call OF the
opponents spade suit and the club
bid. and that they were meant to
indicate to South a satisfactory
tit for the heart suit as well as
question him about diamond con-
trolls. Actually South's 1-Heart bid
was not too badly shaded under
those circumstances. for with
hearts as the trump. he had the
equivalent Of a normal opening
bid, containing about three play
ing tricks In his suit and two on
the side.
At other tables South got into
6-Hearts and made a grand slam
after the spade Q was led in re-
sponse to East's bid. The A took
IL, the diamond A was used as
entry for the heart 10 fnesse.
then the 2 for the Q hnesse. fol-
lowed by the A to drop the X. The
club A. K and a club run were fol-
lowed by two more hearts. the last
Of which squeezed East between
his spade X and best three dia-
monds. while North retained three
diamonds and South the spade 10
plus the diamond XII
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-16
Voting Booths Prepared
For Primary Vote Monday

City employees Friday prepared
voting places In the first, second
and third wards for the prelim-
mary election Monday, placing
booths, signs, and tables. There
will be six polling places in these
three wards. since they we're divid-
ed into two precincts each in 1916.
There will be no voting in the
fourth and fifth wards. this year,
since there are no contests.
Polling places for the three wards
with contests WIN he located as
follows: first ward, first precinct,
rear of police station, 81 S. Wash
ington St; first ward. second pre-
cinct, Park House, 1915 Congress
ST.; second ward, first precinct.
GAR. Hall. 10 Pearl St; second
ward, second precinct, garage at
rear Of 1929 N. Congress St; third
ward, first precinct, City Hall, 304
N. Huron ST.; uird ward, second
precinct. Welch Hall. w. Cross st.
All polling places will open at 7
a. m. and remain open until D. m.
All contests In the primary cleo
ton are for aldermen on the Re-
publican ticket. There are two
Republican candidates from the
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-16
Local Plant
Will Reopen

Nearly $50 workers OF the United
Stove Company will return to work
Wednesday, Feb. 90, after being
out since January q. when the
plant ceased operations due to the
lack OF material resulting from the
strike in the steel industry.
Work W." be resumed at S a. m.
A company spokesman asserted
that this mornings announcement
which came on the heels of the
termination OF the strike in the
steel industry. was made because
It was felt that the company had
adequate stock to last until the
giant steel mills can resume full
scale production. thought to be
about two or three weeks after tho
ending OF the walkout.
Stocks have been replenished
during the past few days by ship
ments from smaller steel mills
which previously came to terms
with the union. the spokesman
stated.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-16
Price, Wage Formula Ends Steel
Strike; Rec0nVerSi0n Will Start
Police Hold Ex-service Man
as Vicious Holdup Suspect

Through generous cooperation of
Arthur Rosso, Mt. Clemens chief OF
police, serious Ypsilanti case
may today be marked of the Grim.
inal calendar. A timely tip from
Chief Rosso led to the arrest here
OF John NJ. Erskine, %. who is be.
ing held for examination regard.
ing the holdup of a young Ypsilanu
couple Sunday night.
The case was particularly revolt
ing, the couple having been forced
TO drive from Normal st. where
they were parked at the curb, near
a home, to a lonely area west OF
the city, and there they were fore.
ed to disrobe at the point OF a gun
and the girl viciously attacked.
Erskine is a returned naval ser
vice man. In his room were found
a revolver and a German trench
knife, answering description OF two
weapons reported in the Sunday
night holdup. Police also found
wallets. one bearing the girls mi
tials, and several pieces OF jewel
ry, some unidentified and others
said to have been taken Sunday
night. Police also found a silk
handkerchief which had been fold.
ed in such a way as to indicate it
might have been the one used as
n mask.
Ypsilanti police. and Sgt. Thor
Person, commander OF the Ypsi.
lanti State Police post, made the
arrest Questioning brought out a
somewhat confused story. Erskins
claimed inability to remember de.
tails of his whereabout Sunday