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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-08-04
Simmons & Bib. AftYs.
SIS Gratiot Ave.

Simmons & Bibb. Aftys.
SOS Gratiot Ave.
State of Michigan. in the Cir
cult Court for the County OF
Wayne in Chancery
WILLIAM r. VIM. JR.
Plaintiff. VS.. ELIZAB ( t H
WINN, Defendant
No. SAC 37e
At a Session Of said Court
held at the Court House in the
City of Detroit. in said County.
on the 9th day of July. AID,
1856.
Order for Appearance
Present: Honorable Arthur
Webster, Circuit Judge.
1t appearing that the defend
ant is not resident of the State
FIVE Tribune OMcD
of Michigan, from inquiries
made of defendants relatives
and friends. but resides in the
State of Ohio;
1t Is Ordered that the defend
ant enter her appearance in this
cause on or before three 81
months from the date of Order
or said Bill of Complaint will
be taken as confessed;
1t Is Further Ordered that {
copy of this Order be sent by
registered mail 10 said defend
ant, Elizabeth VIM. 7l6 27tf
avenue, Nashville. Tenn, hel
last known address, and If no
received personally by said de
PENDANT at least twenty 600 days
before the time prescribed fol
appearance. that tbs Order b'
published, as required by law.
ARTHUR WEBSTER,
Circuit judge
A True Copy
Edgar NJ. Branigin, Clerk
BY A. c. Gallagher, Deputy
| Clerk 8-4-9-8
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Simmons & Bib. AifYs.
S9S Crafiof Ave.

300 SrdIloI ave.
State of Michigan, County of
Wayne,
IS. 440.4l3
At a session of the Probate
Court for said County Of Wayne,
held at the Probate Court Room
in the City of Detroit, on the
Nineteenth day of July, in the
year one thousand nine hundred
and fifty-six.
Present: Patrick H. O'Brien,
Judge of Probate. In the Matter
of the Estate Of WARDLAW f.
PRINCE. also known as WARD
LAW PRINCE, Deceased.
The petition of Augustus w.
Prince having been heretofore
filed in this Court praying that
administration Of said estate be
granted TO himself or some other
suitable person:
1t is ordered, That the tenth
day of September, next. at ten
o'clock in the forenoon at said
Court Room be appointed for
hearing said petition.
And il is further Ordered,
That a copy of this order be
published once in each week for
three weeks consccutively pre-
vious to said time of hearing.
in the Detroit Tribune. a news
paper printed and circulated in
said County of Wavne.
PATRICK II. O'BRIEN,
Judge % Probate
do hereby certify that l
have compared the foregoing
copy with the original record
thereof and have found the
same TO be a correct transcript
Of such original record.
Dated July 10, 1856
John 4. Moore, Deputy Probate
Register 7-28-8-ll
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Atty. VIM. L. Patrick ST..
Attorney At Law,
Gil Gratiot. Ave-.
STATE OF MICHIGAN
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
THE COUNTY OF WAYNE
IN CHANCERY.
NO. Sl6.l99
AnHEn ia lnnE No

~AASAt 80 = &~@e@s~
Vernita Merriweather, Plain
tiff, VS. Freddie Merriweather.
Defendant.
At the session or the above
entitled Court. held in the City
County Building. in the City OF
Detroit, County of Wayne, and
State Of Michigan. this 10Th day
day of June A. D. 1856.
Present, Honorable, Victor
Targonski Circuit Judge.
This cause having come on to
be heard; and, it appearing by
affidavit hereto attached that
the defendant, Freddie Merri-
weather. is not a resident Of
Michigan. but that his last
known place Of residence was
at 4043 Tudor, Street. St. Louis,
Missouri.
On motion of William T. Pat
rick. ST.. Attorney for the Plain
tiff. 1T IS HEREBY ORDERED,
that the defendant, Freddie
Merriweather, enter his appear
ance, either in person, or by
Attorney within three months,
from date hereof, or the Bill OF
Complaint will be taken as con-
fessed against him.
1T is FURTHER ORDERED
that true copy of this Order
TO Appear be mailed to the last
known address of the defendant
by registered mail, return re-
ccipt requested. and that true
copy of said Order to Appear
be published according to law
Victor Targonski
Circuit Judge.
A True Copy
Edgar M. Branigin
BY Albert Hargreaves
Deputy Clerk
TIA 8-18-56,
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Notice Of Hearing Claims
K-42
STATE OF MICHIGAN
THE PROBATE COURT FOb
THE COUNTY OF WAYNE
Nh leo A1S

AVE. SSS'sS~
In the Matter of the Estate
of Amy Camalla Penn. also
known as Amy Camalla Cloud,
Deceased
Notice is hereby given that all
creditors Of said deceased are
required to present their claims,
in writing end under oath, to
said Court at the Probate Office
in the City of Detroit. in said
County. and 70 serve a copy
thereof upon Jesse Z. Williams
with will annexed
of said estate, al 1908 Broad
way. Detroit Michigan on or be-
fore the 10Th day of September,
A. D. 1856. and that such claims
will be heard by said court,
before Judge Thomas c. Murphy
in Court Room No. 1919, City
County Building in the City of
Detroit. in said County, on the
18th day of September, A. D.
1856. at two o'clock in the after
noon, Dated July 9. 1856.
Thomas c. Murphy
Judge Of Probate.
l do hereby certify that /
have compared the foregoing
cO,,x- with tho orifrtpo1 roccvJ
thereof and have found the
same to be a correct transcript
of such original record.
Dated July 9, 1856
Allen r. Edison
Deputy Probate Register
Published in Detroit Tribune
once each week for three weeks
successfully, within thirty days
from the date hereof.
TIA 1886
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Fisher Body Prize

GRAMBLING, LA. = Charles
p. Adams III, Is year-old
Grabbing High school student.
is the 1856 state winner of the
Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild
award for model cars.
Young Adams received $3.50
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Don Hslverson, named Wayne
State Universify's Most Val
liable Athlete in 1855. has
been named TO the coaching
staff at Monroe Catholic Gen.
trail Halverson. who receiv-
cd his degree in June. was a
lefferman in football, basket
ball and baseball while at
Wayne State.
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Simmons & Bib. AffYs.
S85 Crafiot Ave.

State of Michigan, in the Cir
cult Court for the County OF
Wayne in Chancery
MANUEL SWARTZ, Plaintiff
VS.. LULA SWARTZ. Defendant
No. 537.309
At a session of said Court held
al the Court House in the City
of Detroit, County of Wayne,
State of Michigan, this l2sh day
of June AID. 1856.
Order of Publication
Present: Honorable Wade II
McCree Jr., Circuit Judge.
II appearing that the defend
ant is concealing herself, with
in the City OF Detroit, County
of Wavne and State Of Michigan
and that from diligent search
and inquiry made by plaintiff
among defendants friends, ac-
quaintances, and relatives. de-
PENDANTS present whereabouts
are unknown, and that process
issued by this Court has been
rendered because of being un-
able 10 serve defendant at her
last known address Of 4l77 Or
leans, Detroit, Michigan. and
that il is believed that said de-
fendant is concealing herself
within the jurisdiction of this
Court for the purpose OF evasing
process of this Court and that
by reason thereof the service
or process cannot be had upon
her.
II is Ordered that the defend
ant enter her appearance in this
cause on or before three CD
months from the date of this
Order, or said Bill Of Complaint
will be taken as confessed.
/; Is Further Ordered that a
copy of this Order be sent by
registered mail 10 said defend
ant. Lula Swartz, 4l77 Orleans,
Detroit, M.chisn, her last known
address. and If not received per-
sonally by said defendant at
least. twenty days before the
time prescribed for appearance,
that this Order be prescribed
for appearance. that this Order
be published as required by law.
WADE II. McCREE JR.,
Circuit Judge
"a True Copy
Edgar M. Branigin, Clerk
BY A. c. Gallagher, Deputy
Clerk 8-4-9 3.
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CALL
.Wo2-4o37
TopIace Classified
Ads the Tribune
BEAUTIcIANs

TRADE the seinfillafins new
magazine for Bsauticians :. /.
Chockfull Of smart new hair
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out Of BEAUTY TRADE. o.
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Only 50 for seven months. IS
for one year. Write today 10;
BEAUTY TRADE. l0l West
leth ST.. New York. 80. NY.
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FOR SALE
CLASSY BAR

Woodward near Clairmoun,. 49,
cellent location, doing 81 e eoo.
monthly business. WouIS
double II converted TO Blaos
and Tan. luke box and bow,
ing machine pays rent. Leasa
terms. Mr.. Hargrove. Pr
3-2633.
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Heading. Williams
& Smith. Attys.

& Smith. Attys.
State of Michigan, in the Cir
cult Court for the County Of
Wayne in Chancery
MARY KATHERINE GRAY,
Plaintiff. VS.. WAL TER A.
GRAY. Defendant.
Order of Publication
No. 547.4l4
AT a session of said court held
in the City-Coun.y Building, in
the City of Detroit. County OF
Wayne and State of Michigan,
on this 7th day of May, A. D.
1856.
Present: Honorable Wade H,
McCree Jr., Circuit Judge.
II appearing that the defend
ant is not a resident of this
state. but resides in the City of
Cleveland. County of Cuyahoga
and State of Ohio;
1t Is Ordered that the defend
ant enter his appearance in this
cause on or before three 90
months rom the date of this
order or said bill will be taken
as confessed.
1t Is Further Ordered that a
copy of this order be sent by
registered mail TO said defend
ant at 1896 East Both Street
Cleveland, OHIO. his last known
address, and if not received per
sonally by said defendant a,
least twenty (20) days before
he time prescribed for appear.
ances, that this o. der be pub
lished as required by law.
WADE H. McCREE JR.,
Circuit Judge
A True Copy
Edgar NJ. Branigin, Clerk
BY A. c. Gallagher, Deputy
Clerk 6-23-7-28
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Established lawyers, insurance.
and real estate office. Com
plete with partitions. Corner
store. $3.50 Mack Ave. Apply
on premises or call II. G..
Yesayian, TO. 6-7014.
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No. 546.507
Order of Publication

M otoSlOii Va Sdlu AOull lltiu
at the City-County Building, a.
the City Of Detroit, County Of
Wavne and State of Michigan
on this 9th day of June, AID.
1856.
Present: Hon. Arthur Webster,
Circuit Judge.
II appearing from the affidavit
attached hereto and filed here
with that the defendant named
in this cause is not resident
of the County of Wayne and
State of Michigan, but that she
resides at 2009 Pearl street. at
the City of Vicksburg and state
of Mississippi.
Therefore, On Molten of S. j.
Flanagan, attorney for the plain
tiff,
II Is Ordered that the Above
Named Defendant appear and
answer the Bill of Complaint
filed in this cause within Three
80 Months from date OF this
Order, or the same may be
taken as confessed against her;
II Is Further Ordered that a
copy of this Order be sent 10
the Defendant at her last known
address by Registered Mail, or
like copy be published accord
ing 10 law.
ARTHUR WEBSTER,
Circuit Judge
"A True Copy
Edgar M. Branigin, Clerk
BY A. c. Gallagher, Deputy
Clerk 8-4-9-8.
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VACANT LOT FOR SALE
John Daily near Michigan. Large
ranch home site. $4,000 per
foot. including paving, all
utilit es; easy terms, Owner,
Mrs. Evans.
WO. 1916 WO. 2-5500
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Apartments for Sale
Fourth neer Holden
Three family furnished, con-
sisting Of 2, 3. & 5 rooms, oil
heat, automatic hot water. in
come S25l per month. must
sacrifice, going into business,
low down payment. near church
and good transportation.
Owner. UN 4-6737
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FOR SALE

Dinette set, solid walnut also
mahogany buffet excellent con-
dition also sofa with 3 down
cushions. rose red. like new.
make reasonable offer, must sell
today.
tn 2-7457 evenings.
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SITUATION WANTED

Aggressive young married lady
desires afternoon or midnight
position.
TY. SLAP
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German short haired pointer. 3
year old female and two pups.
AkC registered championship
stock.
1921 Hampshire We 9-s424
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HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
FOR SALE

Gas stoves and refrigerator, ex-
cellent condition, $500. Each
private apartment. 1858 Larned.
WO. 1889.
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S. J. Flanagan. Atty.
1927 E. Dawson Ave.

State of Michigan. in the Cir
cult Court for the County of
Wayne in Chancery
EDDIE JAMES TAYLOR.
Plaintiff. VS.. ANNIE BELL
TAYLOR, Defendant.
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LEGALS = CLASSIFIED

AUTO ron SALE
'48 PACKARD Custom sedan.
reconditioned. R&H. Spot
Light, good tires. $llo. Owner.
tn. 5-5885
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cash award. personal Guild
trophy to keep in his home
and a streamlined. ebony-and
gold finished trophy for his
school.
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FOR SALE LAKE FRONTAGE
LAKE FRONTAGE ON
LAKE CHARLEVOIx
1900 #. by 400 II. deep
Plenty room for Colony.
No Race Restrictions.
STERLING NIcKERSON
Kindsley, Michigan
Phone 1877.
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FLAT FOR RENT
Modern, lower fiat furnished
for salaried. middle age couple.
1922 Sheridan.
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TALLAHASSEE - The 1856
Orange Blossom Classic will
be held Saturday. December.
in Miami.
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FURNITURE AND CLOTHES
FoH SALE
Living room furniture, &c Re
frigerator. High Chair. Cloth
ing, miscellaneous articles.
1888 ELMHURST

HOUSEHOLD GOODS
FoH SALE
Six complete rooms of furniture
Tor sale. Call after 6 pm.
TO. 6-0435
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-11

This charming house sets $50 ~.
back from rood among big
mople trees. Goroee, porch,
basement, excellent Kitchen,
pantry, Bendix washer included.
also wall to wall eorpef I .yeor-
old. lof 200x220. Go out River
Rd. 10 Potomac shopping center
Of Folls Rd.. turn right on Folls
10 first house on right ond Open
sign. Detoils EN-. 2-l6o7.
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NEW sPLIT-LEVEL-s22,s5o 81

Windows Some without fepoee s2 300 With 4 bdm finished s23
Blvd miles to nwood 3D. RIGHT block continue left
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-11
YOUR LANDSCAPE
Plants Can Offer
Many Functions

values in addition to their in
herent horticultural beauty, in
the small yard all of these at
tributes must be employed to
gain maximum effect. The abil-
ity of plants to function in more
than one capacity is illustrated
in the informal side border.
Here they offer not only
beauty. but they assure privacy.
create background and frame
the open lawn as well, Lower
plants in the front down to the
lawn grade are so placed as to
make the easy curve of a STEP
ping stone path appear natural.
Such an informal arrange
ment gives greater depth. 1t
also permits the selection of
plants that mature at various
heighths for interesting top
lines. and greater variety of
materials for horticultural in
terest without creating spotty
effects.
Often when space is limited
but screening is needed, single
row as shown in the upper
boundary provides the answer.
In this more or less formal de-
sign. variety is possible but care
must be exercised in selecting ad-
joining plants to make sure that
there is a blending of foliage.
Contrasting growing habits or
leaf structure are apt to make
such group look like a series
of individual plants rather than
a continuous, unified boundary.
Perennial flowers in front Of the
shrubbery offer a color bonus;
they give the planting greater
mass and definite the lines of
the path.
The informal planting along
the side can be combined with
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-11
BY B. Leroy GILBERT

Today's sketch shows in detail
two of the boundary paintings
included in last weeks master
plan for a back yard.
Since plant materials have
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-11

envelope and the requested
amount of money. The prices
are: Ornamental Shrubs for the
Small Home, zoe in coin; De-
|ciduous Trees for the Small
Home, zoe in coin: Coniferous
EvergreenS, 10c in coin; Pruning
Trees, Shrubs and Evergreens,
10c in coin. To receivesall four,
enclose a large, self addressed
envelope with a six-cent stamp
and Coo in coin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-11

will charm you. You may have several patios
if you wish. You may have built-in outdoor
barbecue on very large porch. You may have
an extra den in the basement in addition to
beautifully finished recreation room. AS we
told you, these are archtect-designed homes
in the best tradition of modern living.
Private resident swimming, boating and fish
ing privileges include lifeguard supervision
at the many finished beaches
With all the rustic beauty of Lake Bancroft,
you will be within several minutes of major
shopping centers (nicluding the new one
soon to be opened at 7 Corners) j.. and
close to schools, churches, hospitals. We are
only is minutes from downtown Washing
ton
Ride out to Lake Bancroft today or tomor-
row and follow the Kal-Mayne signs to
our four model homes directions at lower
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NICE BRICK RAMBLER (CIose in)-onIy s2o,5oO

$3.50 BRADMOOR DRVeExeepionuIy
and boekhye Kitchen hos dnee Full basement oil opht
bedrooms. beds
school Out Gsorsston Rd cLeenee Rd NH.
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x x x z Z K x K
BURNT MILLS VILLAGE
Area of Fine Custom Homes

really beautiful brick home built Of the moteu The
eenter-ho plan features immense living with fire.
place. fomse dining with lovely porch
eouny kitchen, twin size bedrooms. full boths full bose
ment finished recreation with fireplace guruee Cos hot
voter heat shaded back yard Priced for immediate $3 500
Directions coepe from Spring ~. miles past
-Four Corners lett Northwest Southwest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-11
Help for Readers

To receive any one of the fol-
lowing booklets, write me in care
of this newspaper, Newspaper
Features Syndicate, 20 East
Madison Street, Chicago, Ill, en-
closing a self-addressed, stamped
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into these homes.
That's why every
home has a charac-
ter all its own.
The spaciousness
and exclusive fea-
lures of these homes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-11

the more formal arrangement in
the back, even though a lot is
small. The combination adds
pictorial interest.
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ALL OPEN SUNDAY 1905

Better than new condi-
iion; 3 yrs. old; beautiful
large bedrooms. separate
dining room; kitchen hos
extro cabinets. dish
wosher. disposoll. built
in breakfast b ar; full
basement; splendid rear
screened p orc h obovt
25xl5. Go out o ID
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left. We are GER
tain you will tell us
that these are the
most magnificent
homes you have
ever seen at these
prices.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-11

TILE crNnN We couldn't be prouder
IIlE OION of these Kal Wayne
homes if they were priced at five thousand
dollars more. AS matter of fact, we urge
you to ride around Lake Bancroft Estates
and make your own comparisons with many
of the handsome homes that sold in the
$4,000 range.
Lake front and lake view locations at Lake
Bancroft are almost gone. The richly wooded
plots with their charming views of Lake Bar
croft will soon be unavailable at any price.
For this reason our offering is limited to "a
homes. Because they average one-half acre
(some larger) every home has an estate
atmosphere.
Everything about Kal-Mayne homes, from
the solid masonry construction right down
to the fixtures and doorknobS, points out the
high standards and good taste incorporated
saaAA
ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1956-08-29
Detroit Bowling League
To Start Season Sept. 2

Detroit, Mich. The De-
troit Mixed Bowling League
held a successful meeting
Monday evening, August 20,
1856. Bylaws for the COM
ing season will be written in
line with the decisions reach
ed upon at this meeting.
The 1861 season will
start officially Sunday morn.
ing, September 9th at 11:3C
Am. All members are urged
to be at the Log Cabin Rec.
reation early so that they
may select their captains and
draw for the alleys.
AS usual a few openings
still remain. SO anyone inter.
ested in bowling with oul
group which definitely wei
comes you should please cal
Secretary, Lillian Bunjevac
at TW 3-3129 or the Treasu'
rer, Dorothy Hecimovich al
TW 2-2071.
Neva Ruzich, Vice-Pres
ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1956-08-29
SoftbaII And Baseball Teams Eligible For Aid

F. U. unit. Cash appropri-
ations, wherever, requested
will be paid in the second
half of the current diamond
season.
One cardinal point of eli
gibility for aid is regular re-
porting through the Zajedni-
car. Another, that the sports
team carries the name of the
Croatian Fraternal Union,
the Lodge or the Nest. The
players thereon m us t be
members of the Croatian Fra
ternal Union.
Our Society which is big
enough to aid such activity
among others certainly has
the d a m o n d artists or it
should have who think e.
nough to both play for the
organization and join its
ranks, a status wherein even
greater benefits are on tap.
For perfunctory applica-
ton blanks and particulars
regarding aid to softball and
baseball mines, please write
to the Croatian Fraternal I'm
ion, c/o Sports-Educational
Department, 3441 Forbes St.,
Pittsburgh 13, Pa.
Frank Braidic, Director
ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1956-08-29
Detroit Bowling
Meeting Scheduled

Detroit, Mich. - The G..
F. u. Detroit Mems League
is calling a meeting of it's
bowlers at 7::30 Pm. Friday,
August 31st, 1856, the place
being none other than the
Croatian Hall, 1875 East Nc
Nichols Road.
Everyone interested in
bowling in this league is most
welcome and asked to be pre-
sent at this organizational
meeting. We ask you to bear
in mind also that lid opener
of this circuit is set for Fri
day, September 7th = the
time being 900 PM. = the
place Palmer Park Recre-
alton, located at the 6 Mile
Road and North Woodward
Avenue.
Please get in touch with
the league secretary Andy
Dellach at either TW 1915
or TW 2-9833.
Andy Dellach, Sec'y.
ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1956-08-29
ngstown Ready To Host Societys Softba Tourney Sept II
Home Office Of Society In Proposal
OF 1857 Midwest Basketball Tourney

Pittsburgh, Pa. - Over the
past several years, the Croa-
tian Fraternal Union Annual
Basketball Tournament has
resolved itself into an Ohio
P e n n sylvania participation.
There may be reasons for
this. 1t is not to be assumed
that the members in the Mid
west are less c. F. U.-minded
along basketball lines.
Basketball caters to the
youth within the age bracket
IL to Is. Unlike the bowlers
who are generally older, the
basketballers do not have the
economic reserve to travel as
they must in groups of ten
players. With the Juniors this
is even more pronounced and
costly.
Therefore, we are advanc-
ing the idea with the approval
of the c.. F. u. Athletic Ad-
visory Board, in behalf of
making more of our youth
C. F. U. conscious through
the sport of their liking to
have a c.. F. U. Midwest Bas-
ketball Tournament for all
teams west of the meridian
passing through Detroit.
The East would participate
in the so-called Eastern divi-
sional tournament, with the
winners, seniors and Juniors,
of each to play the other for
the c. F. U. championship.
The site of these annual
:jousts could alternate east to
west.
The Croatian Fraternal Un-
ion would allocate a sum for
bringing the travelling teams
to the championship deter
mining site. These are but