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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-04-27

The year in and year out prob
lem Of an easy way Of cleaning
venetian blinds has been answer
ID with a new type blind having
removable Stats for quick and
ready cleaning. II Is known as
,be Walker Removable Stat blind,
developed by Col. Brooks Walk
Or for many years associated
with the lumber industry. and
who during the war was with the
US. Army Ordnance department.
The blind employs notehed or
slotted Stats, two notches 10 a
stat, these being on opposite
sides. Through this arrangement
the cord hcids the stats IS firm.
" and permits them 10 be adjust.
ed as easily As In the ordinary
blind construction, but since the
cord Is not run through them, the
stats can be easily removed.
The Stats can then be washed
with soap and water. II the finish
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-04-27

Is waterproof, or they can be
thoroughly busted and polished,
waxed, or cleaned with any wood
work cleaner.
This new blind has two other
good features. One is that the
newer arrangement Of the cord
permits complete closure of the
blind, which could not be obtain.
ed formerly. The other Is that
the Stats themselves are stronger
since the customary holes in the
center Of the stats have been re.
placed by small edge slots which
have less tendency to weaken the
Stats.
A number Of the country's
largest manufacturers are now
making the patented blinds with
removable Stats Of wood, steel
and aluminium, and they are al
ready finding their way into fur
niture and department stores and
other retail outlets throughout
the country.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-04-27

paien against corrupt anton lead
ership and was elected financial
secretary of his unit. He served
as financial secretary OF his unit
IN 1912 and l0l3. In 1914 and 1915.
he was elected general vice presl-
dent OF Local 453 and was elected
by an overwhelming vote TO the
presidency OF the Amalgamated
local this year.
Born In Columbia, S. c., Ellis
came here after finishing his first
year in grammar school. He at
tended River Forest elementary
school and then graduated at Oak
Park High school in Oak Park, Ill
He was elected class officer in his
junior year at Oak Park and was
member OF the basketball and
football teams. He excelled In
boxing.
~ Y M IbANH
Ellis local already has $500
members but he is busy planning TO
recruit 10000 unorganized workers.
he said He also plans to purchase
a building to give medical, dental
and recreational service to mem
bers.
II am concerned first about the
welfare Of workers. regardless OF
race, creed or color" he declared.
Nothing Is more important right
now than the unity OF white and
Negro workers"
He and his local. he said. will
support the CLOS Political Action
committee and its program to build
new party.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-04-27
LEGAL NOTICES
Simmons 4 Blbb. Attorneys
80 Gratiof

Simmons A. Blbh, Attorneys
5S5 GratlOt
STATE OF MICHIGAN In the
Circuit Court for the County OF
WAYNE In Chancery.
AZIE BROWN. Plaintiff vs.
QUEEN ANNIS BROWN. Defend
ant.
No. 39592O
ORDER or PUBLICATION
At session OF said Court held
AZ the Court House in the city OF
Detroit, on the 18th day OF April.
A. d., 1916.
Present. Honorable SHERMAN
ID. CALENDER. Circuit Judge.
In this cause II appearing from
affidavit on file that after dihgent
search and inquiry II cannot be
ascertained in what State or Coun-
try the defendant resided;
OK MOTION or SIMMONS AND
BlBB. attorneys for plaintiff;
IT is ORDERED that copy of
this Order be published according
to Law in the Detroit Tribune, and
also that copy OF this Order he
sent by registered mail TO said de-
PENDANT At her last known address.
ti-wit Route Box l52, shannon,
Mississippi
SHERMAN ID. CALENDER
Circuit Judge.
CA True Copy
CASPAR J. LINGEMAN, Clerk.
J. y. Stone.
Deputy Clerk 4-2f-b-l
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No. 3sls53
ORDER or PUBLICATION

At a session OF said Court held
AZ the Court House In the City OF
Detroit in said County on the Sth
day OF March. A. D.. l946.
PRESENT: Hon ROBERT VI.
TOMS. Circuit Judge.
Satisfactory proof by Affidavit
showing that II cannot be sscer-
tanned in what State or Country IN
defendant now resides and his
present whereabouts Is unknown.
that his place OF residence last
known as 1888 f. Beaver Street.
jacksonville Florida
OK MOTION OF CHESTER
SMITH. Attorney for Plaintiff.
IT is ORDERED that the said
defendant. Robert L. Williams, en-
ter his appearance In said cause
on or before three 49, months from
the date OF this order, or the Bill
OF Complaint may be taken as con-
fessed and that Order be publish
ed and copy thereof be served
upon defendant. Robert l.. VIII
liams. either personally, or by
registered mail, as required by
law.
ROBERT NJ TOMS.
Circuit Judge.
"a True Copy
CASPAR J. LTNGEMAN, Clerk.
BY A. F. Nader.
Deputy Clerk 4-lS-5-lS
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-04-27
|UAW LOCAL INSTALLS
NEGRO PRESIDENT

O-(ANP)-Hillard Ellis, SO-year-old labor
leader became the first Negro in the history of the United
Automobile and Agriculture Workers union to head
Of its locals when he installed here Sunday pres
dent Of Local 453 during impressive ceremonies at Anal
eamated hall. The membership is two-thirds white
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-04-27
LEGAL NOTICE

EFFIE WELLS. Plaintiff. vs..
Circuit Judge
"a True Copy
CAsPAR ]. LINGEMAN. Clerk :.
BY A. shedd,
Deputy Clerk 4-2O-6-l
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Lewis, Rowlette & Brown.
Attorneys
rsAA Ga Nutcau
PRINCE HALL o.E.s. COLUMN


GUIDING STAR CHAPTER NO IL STATED MEETINGS LIST
Wednesday DEGREE WORK Bird Wednesday. Worthy MAtron
Mrs. Viola W. Perry, 5S3 Leland. TE 3762 Worthy Patron
Mr. Richard White 52e Ersklne Apt 80a; Secretary Mrs.
Grace r. Balenger, SS55> 3Oth St IA. 1861
BATHSHEBA CHAPTER NO. 9-STATED MEETINGS list Fri.
Florence Fields, 95 Hamilton TE 659i; Worthy
Mr. G. Schnster. IrOquo ". 1922 Secreary-Mrs
Carrie B. Riley, 4s9S Parker. PI- 1885,
GOLDEN LEAP NO. 14-STATED MEETINGS LIST Wednesday.
DEGREE WORK Srd Wednesday. Worthy MatrOn-Mrs. Ger
trude Gray, 1909 Cameron TO- s-s69s Worthy
G. Red 1929 Maine, TW. 1-S676 Secretary Mrs. Doris
Ray, $3.50 Yeamans
PRISCILLA CHAPTER NO. 2i-STATED MEETINGS end Eri.
day. DEGREE WORK Friday Worthy Matron-Mss Chan
ME = Lindsay, bS4 Mack TE 2-5403 Worthy PatrOnMr
Devoid HOley. 1925 CardOna SecretaryMrs Ayce lam
cey 3lS7 Russell CHI. 1850.
LONE STAR CHAPTER NO. s6-STATED MEETINGS 1st
Mrs. Mary Hudson. 26ss Chestnut Worthy Patron Mr..
George Glenn sISs4 Majestic, Secretary Mrs. Nellie WIZ
son, sOssi Wyoming. Ferndale.
ST. AGNES CHAPTER NO. sS-STATED MEETINGS Wed.
nesday. DEGREE WORK 9TH Wednesday Worthy Natron-
AZEIe Rhodes 602I Wildwood IT, 65iSS Worthy Patron
VT. Walter Bradford 66s Erkne TE s.51ssi SECRETARY
CAPSTONE CHAPTER NO s9-STATED MEETINGS-snd Thurs.
day. DEGREE WORK eth Thursday. worthy Matrnn Mrs
Celeste Richardson 282 CharleyOx FL is6a Worthy Patron
Mr.. General Johnson. $751; Hunt. ri. 5sS2g Secretary
Mrs. Rosa Blunt. 21l7 Mullett. FL S6sS.
WATERFORD CHAPTER NO. s0-STATED MEETINGS LAT
Thursday. DEGREE WORK 3rd Thursday. Worthy Matron
Miss '. LOuse ROatman. ri. OO3O; Worthy Patron
Mr. Jordan r. Granger 1854 Oakland Ma stsl Secretary
Mrs. Carlene c. Brown 1853 Marsion TR. 1.esOI q
DORICIAN CHAPTER No. Sc STATED MEETINGS end Non.
day. DEGREE WORK 4th Thursday. Worthy Matron
Mrs. Taylor MarOn. TR. Loses, Worthy Pa
tron Malncha smith, Hague, Secretary MI.
dred i. Stewart. ss73 Rnhl Pr. 1882
DEBORAH CHPTER No. ss-STATED MEETINGS. Monday.
DEGREE WORN ttb Monday Worthy Natrou - Mrs. rs
Walter ST. Gre, SSa2 Merose. TR Lsiet Secreary-Mrs.
aimee n Flowers, ease W. Forest
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LEGAL NOTICES
Lewis, RowIette and Brown
Attorneys
I-nn - tnfoIun

Lewis, ROwIefte and Brown
Attorneys
1900 81. Antoine
STATE OF MICHIGAN in the
Circuit Court for the County OF
Wayne in Chancery. 4
HERMOINE SUTLER. P&intiff
vs. WENDELL sUTLER. D&end-
ant.
No. 3si.ss7
ORDER or PUBLICATION
AZ a session OF said Court held
az the Court House in the City OF
Detroit on the 26th day OF March
AID. 1916
Present: Honorable JAMES z.
CHENOT Circuit Judge.
Satisfactory proof by AFFIDAVIT
showing that II cannot be ascer-
tanned in what State or Country
the said defendant now resides
and his present whereabouts are
unknown. that his last known
place OF residence was 127 Lea
Street NV. Washington. D. c.
On Motion OF Lewis. Rowlette &
Brown, attorneys for Hermoine
sutler, plaintiff herein.
II is Ordered that the said de-
fendant enter his appearance IN
said cause on or before three co.
months from date OF this order. or
the bill OF complaint may be taken
as confessed and that the said ord
IT be published and copy thereof
served upon defendant by register
ed mail as required nv law.
JAMES K CHENoT
Circuit Judge.
"A True Copy
CAsPAR J LINGEMAN, Clerk
BY a. Shedd,
Deputy Clerk 5-e-4-s1
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Abner A. Tatken, Atty.
1910 Monterey Aypnup

STATE OF MICHIGAN in the
Circuit Court for the County OF
Wayne in Chancery
WALTER LONGMIRE. Plaintiff
vs.. CONNIE LONGMIRE. Defend
ant.
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LEGAL NOTICES
Lewis, Rowlette & Brown, Attys.
100 81. AntOIne

STATE or MICHIGAN in the
Circuit Court for the County OF
Wayne In Chancery.
JIMMIE MAE BROWN. Plain
tiff VS.. JOHN BROWN. Defendant.
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Ims broadway

I3Os Broadway
STATE OF MICHIGAN in the
Circuit Court for the County OF
WAYNE in Chancery
CHARLES CHAYIS, Plaintiff VS..
MILDRED CHAVls, Defendant
No. 39I-S39
ORDER or PUBLICATION
At a session OF said Court. held
at the Court House. in the Wayne
County Building. in the City OF
Detroit County OF Wayne and
State OF Michigan on the rs day
OF March, AID. 1916.
Present. The Honorable JAMES
f. CHENOT. Circuit Judge
II appearing by affidavit attached
hereto. that the defendant, Mil
dred Chavis is not resident OF
the state Of Michigan. and that
her last known address was 4li4
Praire Avenue. Chicago. Ill
On Motion OF Alonzo d. Petit
ford, attorney for plaintiff, Char
les Chavis.
II Is Ordered that the said de-
PENDANT Mildred Chayis. enter her
appearance in this cause, on or he
fore three 90 months from the
date of this order, or that the said
Bill OF Complaint be taken as con-
fessed and that the said Order
be served and published. as requir-
ed by law.
JAMES e. CHENOT.
Circuit Judge
a True Copy
CAsPAR ]. LINGEMAN, Clerk
BY A. Shedd.
Deputy Clerk 4-20-6-1
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Chester Smith. Attorney
oil ErallOf. SnliR POI

STATE OF MICHIGAN in the
Circuit Court for the County OF
Wayne in Chancery.
ANNICE WILLIAMS. Plaintiff
VS.. ROBERT L. WILLIAMS. De-
PENDANT.
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Gar,in. Smith 4 Davenport, Attys.
1885 Brush

NhINlHs SHiilU ~ UhfNHFVAt4 Aby -
1885 Brush
STATE or MICHIGAN in the
Circuit Court for the County OF
Wayne in Chancery
LEE ROY BROOKS. Plaintiff. VS.
MARY n. BROOKS. Defendant
No. 390925
ORDER OF APPEARANCE
Al a session OF said Court held
at the Court House in the City OF
Detroit Wayne County. Michigan.
on this 5th day of April, A. d.,
1916.
PRESENT: Honorable SHEER
MAN d. CALENDER. Circuit
Judge
1t satisfactorily appearing from
the affidavit OF the Plaintiff on
file in this cause. and the Return
OF no Service" on the Summons
issued out OF and under the seal
or THE Court that the present
Whereabouts OF the Defendant is
unknown: but that defendants last
known address was 700 f. Hancock
Street. Detroit. Michigan
1T is ORDERED that the said
Defendant cause her appearance to
he entered In this cause within
three O., months from the date OF
this order: and that in default
thereof. the Bill OF Complaint, now
on file herein. be taken as confess
ed by said Defendant, Mary B.
Brooks;
/ AND IT is FURTHER ORDER
ED that a copy OF this Order be
served upon said Defendant. in ac-
cordance with the Statute. in such
case made and provided or said
Order be published. in accordance
with the law in such case made
and provided.
SHERMAN D. CALENDER.
Circuit Judge.
"a True Copy
CAsPAR J. LINGEMAN, Clerk
BY j r Stone,
Deputy Clerk 4-lS-5-1s
Lewis, ROwIette & Brown.
Attorneys
100 st. Antoine
STATE OF MICHIGAN in the
Circuit Court for the County OF
WAYNE in Chancerv
CLARISSF EUTEMEY. Plaintiff
VS. KENNETH n. EUTEMEY. De-
1 fendant
NO. 3al.207
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
81 session OF said Court held
AZ the Court House on the
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-04-27

STATE OF MICHIGAN in the
Circuit Court for the County OF
Wayne In Chancery
LEE ROY BROOKS. Plaintiff. VS..
MARY r. BROOKS. Defendant.
M QOOQ0-
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-02-15
Church Workers
School Organized
Will Be Held In Elkton
Methodist Church
March III To Is

The Methodist Churches of Cecil
County have organized for the pur-
pose OF holding a Church Workers
School in the Elkton Methdist church
March IL to Is. DR.. Walter A. Hearn
of Elkton, has been elected dean o.
the school. Rev. H. G.. Holloway, Oh
Nortl; last, chairman of the Board Oh
Managers; Rev. l.. l.. Powell, Ziol
Circuit Registrar; Mr.. George Pretty
man, Zion, secetary-treasurer; Mis-
Patricia Hultsch, Elkton, publicity
chairman.
The Dean of the school announces
an excellent faculty. Leaders in tn,
field OF education in the Peninsula;
Conference, New Jersey Conference
and the Secretary of the Joint Divi
sion of Education and Cultivation o
the Board of Missions, representing
the Northeastern Jurisdiction of the
Methodist Church, are members o.
tie faculty. The school is being plan
ned on the basis of an anticipated en-
rollmeIt of approximately one hun
dred and twenty-five workers ant
scholars The dean and all member
of the faculty are fully accredited b.
the General Board of Education S,
that those seeking credits in the spe
cial courses will receive credit fo
the work accomplished.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-02-15
Named To u. Of M.
Board Of Regent.

Governor Herbert R. O'Conor ha.
appointed United States Senator Mil
lard E. Tydings and Charles P. Nc
Cormick, President of McCormic.
and Company, Baltimore, member
of the Board of Regents of the I'm.
yersity OF Maryland.
Senator Tydings, who is an alum
nus of the University, was appointe,
to a 5-year term, succeeding John
Semmes, who rendered his resigna
ton because of the pressure of pro
fessionai work.
The umexpired term of the late
Judge Roland X. Adams, extendini
until 194S, will be filled by Mr.. Nc
Cormick. The latter's extensive bust
ness experience, recognized in his ap
poitmnent as member of the Boart
of the United States Chamber o
Commerce, will be of great value
the Maryland University Board, tn,
Governor declared.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-02-15
Ladies Auxiliary En-
tertains Fire Co.

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Com
munity Fire Company of Rising Sun
entertained the fire company mem
bers on Monday evening at sumptu-
GUS covered dish supper. The long
tables were set in the engine house,
the equipment having been moved
outside to make room. Spread with
silver, glassware, etc., with lighted
candles and vases of flowers, the
tables presented very pretty APP
pearance, seats accommodated sixty
eight banqueters, who thoroughly ell
joyed the splendid dinner prepared
and served by the ladies of the Aux
Hilary.
President Shallcross, of the Fire
Company, presided and following the
banquet introduced Rev. J. r. Bick-
ing and Rev. Frank White, who made
brief remarks.
The tiremen showed their appreci-
alton OF the entertainment of the
ladies by passing the hat" and the
response resulted in contribution of
over sixty dollars for the Auxiliary
treasury.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-02-15
FISHING FAIR TO
BE RESUMED

Announcement has been received
by anglers and fishing guides from
Max Chambers of Preston, Md, exc
cutive secretary, Chesapeake Fishing
Fair Association, that the annual
fishing contests will be resumed this
year in September. The annual event
was suspended after 1941 because of
the war.
Secretary Chambers said in his an
nouncement that all officers of the as
ISOLATION have been elected and that
meeting will be held later this week
% determine the scene of the famous
events.
1t is understood that Tilghman,
North Beach, and Annapolis are be-
ing considered for this years event,
out since Tilghman was selected for
the 1912 fair, which was not held, it
IS entitled to this years event.
The resumption of the festivities
his year will bring together hun
ireds of anglers from Maryland and
other states who contested for the
nonor of landing the largest fish of
.ifferent varieties with hook and line
in former years.
Stewart r. Kennard, of Baltimore,
IS president of the association. Secre-
AIRY Chambers said that full list of
he various classes will be announced
shortly
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-02-15
I'll Leadership
Contests
Senior Council Sponsor
ing Recreational
Meetings

The Senior Council is sponsoring
series of Recreational meetings at
Calvert High School beginning on
Tuesday, February 10, for four con-
secutive Tuesdays. These meetings
will start at s p. m. If any All men,
bers OF fifteen years or over are in
terested in knowing how to be lead
er in d recreational program of lis
club, church, or community, be sure
to come to these meetings. Stanley
Sutton, Assistant County Agent i'll
Kent County, will be the instructor.
The All Senior Council of the
county is going to sponsor contest
this year in record keeping AS first
prize they are planning to send
boy and girl to Club Week at, Col
lege Park in August.
Every All Club member in Cecil
County should have an accurate rec
ord of his or her All activities. This
cotenst is trying to help all Alters
keep records and to learn how to
make even better records than they
have made before.
The records will be judged from
January l to June 80. A committee
of Senior Council members will judge
the records for neatness and COM
pleteness The record should include
ali the projects kept during the year
with accurate figures for how many
pigs, jars, or dresses, or how much
money you made or saved through
the project. 1t should also include
all tie things exhibited and the prize
won. How many All meetings at
tended, number of offices held in
club How many meetings, County
and State, did you attend and take
part i'll or help with? All these things
and lot more are what go into the
records that win state and National
contests, Three Cecil County 4-H
club members have won trips to Chi
cago for the National Contest. That
is why the Senior Council wants all
All members to keep accurate rec
ords. ~
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-02-15
Cemetery Company
Declares Dividend

The Elkton Cemetery Co. has de-
clared dividend of $500 a share on
all outstanding stock. AT the annual
meeting on February 4, forty-four
shares of stock were represented, out
of total OF eigkty-siX outstanding.
The treasurers report showed:
Legacy fund for perpetual care of
lots, $11, 10000; sinking fund, S.
394.56, total, S17,O94.56. All of
which is invested and the interest de-
rived tLerefrom is used for the up
keep of the cemetery.
Delaney Scott, H. Winfield Lew
is, A. Victor Davis, Dewey F. Patter-
son, and G. Reynolds Ash were chos-
en- as Board Of Managers for the
ensuing year.
The new Board of Managers elect
ed IL. Winfield Lewis, president; De-
Lancey Scott, SECRETARY and treasur-
er. Dorie B. Foster was appointed
superintendent of the cemetery for
one year.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-02-15
Md. Wheat To
Compete For
Natl. Honors

Wheat grown by ]. Harry Miller of
Havre de Grace, Md, which was Sc
lected by agronomists at the Mary
Ian Sdtate Corn and Grain Show held
recently in Baltimore, has been ell
tered for the Phillip w. Pillsbury
prize for the best wheat grown in the
United States during 1945.
The entry was made through John
w. Magruder, extension agronomist
of the University of Maryland. The
national competition will take place
in Chicago during the last week OF
March, under the supervision of the
international Crop Improvement AS
ISOLATION.
The national grain judges are Pro
fessor R. F. Grim, Department of
Agriculture, University of Minneso-
ia; Professor j. c. Hackleman, Col
lege of Agriculture, University OF
Illinois; Professor A. L.. Clapp, Kan
sas Agricultural College, and Profess
sor K e. Beeson, College of Agrictl-
ture, Purdue University, representing
the International Crop Improvement
Association.
Tie winner of the National Pills
bury prize will receive a trophy, a
cash award and all-expense trip to
Minneapolis as guest of the donor,
Philip W.. Pillsbury, president of the
,floflur milling company which bears
his family name.
Special awards will be made to
those who exhibit outstanding varie
ties of wehat, in order to encourage
further improvement of this import
ant grain throughout the principal
wheat producing areas in the United
States.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-02-15
Engagements Announced

Mrs. Catherine Rees of Elkton,
announces tie engagement of her
daughter, Esther Eliza beth, to Lieut..
Martin krassner, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
M. A. Krassner of Flushing, L. l..
Lieutenant Krassner is stationed at
the New Castle Army Air Base. The
bride-to- be is the daughter of the late
Mr.. David j. Rees of Elkton. The
wedding will take place in the near
future.
Mr.. and Mrs Ellis Astle, of KEN
blesville, Pa, announce the engage
ment o. their daughter, Evelyn Eliz-
abeth to S. Clyde Crowl, Jr., son of
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Clyde Crowl, ST., OF
Elmhurst, Del.
Miss Astle is graduate of Newark
High School. She is now employed at
Krebs Pigment, Edgemoor, Del. Mi.
Crowl is graduate of Alfred l. du
Pont High School, He is also employ
ed at Krebs Pigment, Edgemoor.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-02-15
SPORTSMEN AID
DUCK INCREASES

A total of 100000, acres of sub
marginal ground has been acquired
| by Ducks Unlimited, Inc, in Mana
tobia, Alberta and saskatchewan,
Canada, as part of a goal of 3,00O,-
600 acres for improved nesting
grounds.
The success of the organizations
8, by TON" Main, general manager
Of the eight year old club which is
helping nature in the restoration of
the Canadian Duck Factories" Dur
ing the last fourteen years there has
been an increase in the duck popula-
ton of over, 400 per cent This has
been accomplished by the Club with
the land being donated by the Cana
dian Government and developed with
the funds given by U.S.A. sportsmen.
Over 900 sportsmen from Della
ware and Maryland enjoyed the din
ner meeting held in the Hotel Du
Pont. Il was sponsored by the Della
ware Committe of Ducks Unlimited
with William Baxter, Jr., as chair
man. The speakers were William j.
Storey, Secretary of State, who, in
behalf OF Governor Bacon, praised
the conservation program; former U.
S. Senator Frederick G. Wolcott, of
Connecticut president of the Ameri-
can Wi.dlife institute; Glen l.. Mar
tin, vice-president of the Middle At
lantic States and F. Wallace Tabor,
executive director of the League of
Maryland Sportsmen. Attending from
The Rising Sun Sportsmen's Club
were Eric Hawley, "Ted" Brown,
Joe" Baird, Charles Mahoney,
Ralph Reed and Charlton Poist.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-02-15
Jersey Cattle Club

The Cecil County Jersey Cattle
Club has elected officers for 1916 as
.ollows:
President, Howard Henry of Piney
creek Farm; vice-president, H. B.
Growgey of Elkton Farms; and Sec
,etary and Treasurer, Mrs. L. J. Bon
N of Bay View. Directors are Mrs. H.
8. Crowgey. Elkton Farms; Miss
Margaret England, Rich Neck Farm;
W. Watson, manager of Piney Creek
EARN and Carl Feucht, Green Knoll
Farm.
After several years of war, condi-
lions are such that the Jersey enthu-
siasts, in the county are again holding
.neir annual banquet. The committee
comprises Mrs. Carl Feucht, chair
nan; Mrs. Harold Copeley and Mr..
a. B. Crowgey are making the ar
.angements. Tie banquet will be
acid in the auditorium of the North
East High School on Feb. %.