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a THE STATE JOURNAL. LANSING. MICHIGAN. THURSDAY, MAY S9, 1941 Lanre Audience Loath to Leave Speaker Sees NEW SEEN AGED MA KILLED SAGINAW MAN NOW Band Shell Concert at College Three Groups On U. S.

Isle BY IV U. S. AIR FORCE IN CRASH MASTER By ETHELYN SEXTON Music Editor) The vast audience which heard Ira Musselman, 84, Royal Combined Fleet of 56,000 "There are three groups In the Philippines when It comes to the issue of Philippine Independence in 1946." asserted Howard L. Haag. as the closing concert of the Michigan the Fort Knox, was particularly pleased oals.

will form at The "Echo Waltz" by Goldman was one of the most enjoyable of the evening and Introduced exceptional work by John Iucle. Theodore Bowman and Robert Dunn, cornet trio, with band accompaniment. This is a pretentious number with an elaborate Introduction for the ensrmhle, with superior cornet technique demanded by the soloists. Each was featured in solo and their harmony Dewey H. Hene Succeeds Lcmfite as State Head As Meeting Ends The line, right Oak, East Lansingite's Kin, Dies in Triple Collision because he and his wife were so trail scenes since "sound effects could be seen as well as heard.

"Home on the Range" and other earlier yearning tunes were cleverly handled, the various divisions leading with interchanging accompaniment as new airs were introduced. Finale from "The New World Symphony" by Dvorak arranged for band brought an unusual interpretation. The "Goln' Home" theme was Introduced by the reeds and followed through In brasses with various arrangements of rhythm. Demand for pianissimo and crescendoa of delicate handling were met by Mr. Fai-cone in this number.

The brass effects needed were somevna marred by the night air. but did not detract from the appreciation of the piece. "II Quarany" was the well known and popular selection given as an encore after the director had been repeatedly called to the stag for bows. Warplanes to Be Reached By Fall of 1043 warmly received by the officers and ball park Ladies' State college band Wednesday evening at the band shell was reluctant to leave even after the encore. Many expressed the wish that the concert season could be extended or renewed for the summer.

Out at the Night! sociate general secretary of the Y. C. A. of the Philippines, at the Lansing Y. M.

C. A. Tetreaf at Delta Mills Methodist church, Wednesday evening. men who even offered to pay their transportation if they'd promise to come back and cook another Ira Musselman, 84. of Royal Oak, WASHINGTON, May 29 IP) A died Thursday morning In an accident on highway US-16 near Web- While band shell concerts, from Italian spaghetti dinner like last Sunday's.

an expert musical standpoint, are less satisfactory since certain of the instruments refuse to stay con combined army-navy airforce of 000 warplanes, informed legislators disclosed today, will be provided by the funds which President Roosevelt berviue, involving two cars and a truck. The accident victim Is the father of Forrest F. Musselman, East Lansing real estate man. Today is THURSDAY, MAY 29, 1941 On this date in 1736, Patrick Henry, statesman, was born. 1790, Rhode Island (13th state) ratified United States Constitution.

1848, Wisconsin admitted to the union. Psychic? was exceptional. New and entertaining numbers were "Escapade (A Mexican Elopement) by Phillips an "Cowboy Rhapsody" by Gould. The first had novel castanet and other Latin-American effects in its varying sistently in tune they are prefer has asked of congress. The full Coroner Harry Leadley, who Inves strength Is expected to be reached by the fall of 1943.

able, and a source of delight to hundreds. Weather conditions Wednesday evening were ideal. The clearness of the air brought about an echo effect in the pauses and at the close of each selection which was "The Philippine mind, like the American mind, is a difficult thing to interpret, but I would say that the first group desires independence in 1946: the second group would rather become independent but would want to keep the preferential tariff relationships; and the third would like to postpone independence indefinitely." Mr. Haag ilustrated his talk with colored motion pictures of the people of the Philippines. Dr.

Stuart P. Carr. vice president of the Lansing Y's Men's club, pre Members of the house military ap phases of spirited rhythm. The Gould number was a delight in its Italian 'Spagett'- The other eveninr a pretty young Lansing miss stepped into a North Washington avenue chocolate shop for a. soda.

When she had finished, she left the booth, paid the cashier and had just opened the door to leave when the Juke-box in the place broke forth into music with a singer warbling the words: "Goodbye, Now!" clever manipulation of western melodies and cowboy folk tunes. It tock propriations subcommittee said Robert P. Patterson, undersecretary of war, had told them that with funds in the $9,452,890,000 war department supply bill which the subcommittee unusual and-fitting to the scene. Asia is the only continent which the tiger is native. tigated the fatality, said there would be no further investigation.

He said he had learned that Musselman's vehicle, being driven westward "on US-16, evidently attempted to pass another car, struck the car's rear bumper and caromed Into an oil truck while In the left lane of traffic. The collision occurred at 10:15 o'clock three-quarters of a mile east of Webberville. little imagination to visualize the Leonard Falcone, director oi tne UE WAS born in Florence, Italy. He came to America 36 years ago. He has travelled around the world, and visited many interesting band, always highlights his pro approved ate yesterday, the army air corps would be able to acbuire a grams with certain new and unusual numbers.

Certainly the "Pax et La countries, including Africa and South sided at the dinner meeting. Group total of 46,000 planes. bor tPeace and Production) Overture" by Pares was highlighted in The huge appropriation Largest Driver of the truck was Silas Pal America. But the biggest thrill oi his life came to a Lansing man when he visited Fort Knox, Ky last week The Ornd Lodge of Free nd Ac-d Masons of Michigan closed tu 7th annual communication here Wednesday eight with the advancement of Dewey H. Hesse, Saginaw, to the petition of most worshipful grand master.

Hesse succeeds Charles T. Sherman. Lansing, by moving forward from the position of deputy grand master. Clarence A. Hooper.

Flint, was elected grand marshal, the first pounce in the line toward grand master. Officers advanced Included: Orle E. Brown. Munising, to deputy grand master; Paul O. Strawhecker.

Grand Rapids, senior grand warden; Dr. Albert A. Hughes. Detroit. Junior grand warden: U.

A. McPherson. Pocuac, grand treasurer: F. Homer Newton. Grand Rapids, grand secretary; Dr.

Francis E. Lamble. Midland, grand lecturer: the Rev. Mr. William Clyde Donald.

Flint, grand chaplain: Dr. Kenneth Lyons, Jack-aoo. senior grand deacon: Roscoe J. Burch. Benton Harbor.

Junior grand deacon, and Richard L. Steed, Detroit, grand tiler. STATE PRISONS TO GIVE ANOTHER GUARD COURSE single supply bill since World war interest because of its timeliness and GRADE COMMENCEMENT HELD AT BILLWOOD me. 52. an employe of the Sinclair descriptive features.

Apparent- "con days was increased at the last minute to include the $2,790,890,785 re end, with his wife, and prepared a Refining company at Howell. The other car involved was driven by flicts" among divisions marked the genuine Italian spaghetti dinner for quested by President Roosevelt to give the army 13,000 additional rranK cooper oi Moweu. progress of the theme which at times came forth in flowing, smooth singing was led by J. T. Baumgart-ner.

accompanied by Leo J. Herrick. Robert McComb entertained with several piano selections. Children Introduced To Defense Savings The newly Inaugurated United HOW MY FAMILY WELCOMES THIS GELATIN'S FRUIT FLAVOR! the The body was removed to BILLWOOD. May 29 Eighth grade commencement exercises for planes.

The Chief Executive also some oo soldiers and officers oi tne company in which his son is serving Uncle Sam. E. H. Sylvester of 1304 Ada street. fashion, then in minor motif with Estes-Leadley funeral home.

asked $539,046,600 for the navy undercurrents of tragic import. It the Billwood school were held Tues day evening in the schoolhouse. which committee members said emerged at last in triumphal unison would complete the fleet's 10.000- and harmonious effect. Mayor Requests Display of Flags plane program. Legislators said Patterson testi i ne loiiowing program was presented: invocation, the Rev.

Mr. E. L. Woldt of Lansing; "A Red Letter States defease savings stamp sale porter at Knapp's store and for many years an employe of the Reo Motor Car company, says the boys at the camp really went for the "feast" they made the parents of their cook. Private Edward E.

Sylvester, stand and take a series of The "Second Suite for Military Band in Major" by Hoist, English composer, had four movements in the sense that it is built around fied the army expected to have its program was Introduced to children Day." Marilyn Maurer: class history in Lansing public and parochial 46,000 planes on hand by September or October of 1943. schools as men as Everett and East several English country tunes. Mor thee Lansing schools following a meeting into Mayor Sam Street Hughes Issued a proclamation Thursday calling upon all Lansing citizens to display American flags at their homes and Plans already have been announced by the office of production Ermine Rhodes, vocal solo, Jane Starkweather; class will, James Starkweather; class prophecy. Junior Foster; "Farewell," Marilyn Stiefel; solo. Jane Starkweather; address, C.

C. Carlton of Lansing; ben of school and city officials held this ris dances, a "Song Without Words," "Song of the Blacksmith," and a fantasia air the latter definitely management for stepping up the meek at the board of education office. bows, to the accompaniment of much applause, which caused the local couple to blush with embarrassment and nride. places of business on Memorial Day suggestive of an American folk song output of heavy bombers to 500 a month in efforts to meet the need Officials, at this time, distributed more than 18.000 stamp books of the The proclamation follows: oationuy s0 good jts oe ediction, the Reverend Mr. Woldt.

of both Britain and this country "In this day of turmoil and the that probably found its way here from England were the contrasting parts of this suite. Lively rhythmic 10-cent denomination for school chll dren to fill out either before or dur Harry Dennlson. Eaton -county questioning of democracy and the "If I do say so, it was a good meal, and the officers as well as the men said they wanted us to come back again as soon as we could and give for long-range aerial striking power. There even were Indications school commissioner, was present The prison guard school scheduled to open next Monday at Jackson prison will be followed by a second sacredness and rights of the Indi ing the summer vacation period. It airs brought a vivid picture of vidual.

Memorial Day takes on stamping feet and flying and whirl that this rate would be accelerated further. is expected that introduction of the books in the schools will also aid In them another genuine spaghetti and presented the diplomas to the following five students: Marilyn Maurer, Marilyn Stiefel, Ermine training course to be given In July at the branch prison at Marquette. new significance. "As the mayor of the city of Lan dinner." ing dancers. It was followed by an air replete witht melancholy.

The Mr. Sylvester cut up the meat for There was no breakdown of the number of planes of each type bombers, pursuits, etc which the Rhodes. Junior Foster and James the coreetiona department an getting parents throughout Lansing and East Lansing acquainted with the government's stamp savings plan. sing, I urge all our people to take "blacksmith" effects were vivid and the piece closed with full band In Starkweather. nounced today.

advantage of the great privilege of taking part In Memorial Day exer bill would provide, but much of the the spirited "Green Sleaves" air, At the same time. Mr. Dennlson presented to the school the set of the big meal, while his wife took care of the expert cooking of the spaghetti. They even pressed Top Sergeant Carl Gravena into service grating the cheese. money was believed to be ear cises in order to show to the world marked for bombers.

Britannica encyclopedias which they Some committee members said recently won in an essay-writing our conviction that the American way of life is superior to that en-Joyed by any other peoples in the Young Sylvester, who worked as a they had sought to learn whether contest. AT A FOPLLAR PRICE SPOTLIGHT butcher In the Home Dairy and the world. FISHERS WILL DISCUSS "I call upon all our citizens to dis the latest expansion of the aircraft program had the full support of the army or had been advanced by the OPM to assure the mushrooming aircraft Industry a backlog of orders. The legislators said, however. play American flags at their homes and places of business.

PROBLEMS AT MEETING WALLPAPER "The stars and stripes symbolize Commercial fishers, sportsmen and all the great humanitarian princi they had been assured by both Pat Complttt Room Fresh, New Patterns 12 Rolls Sidewall 20 lard Border terson and William s. Knudsen. the conservation department representatives will discuss local fishing 82c OPM director-general, that the ad ples which have been evolved during all the years of civilization." Power 'Co-op' Faced ditional planes were required lor the problems at three June meetings scheduled by the American-Cana 121 EAST MICHIGAN AVE. realization of the Presidents an nounced air defense program. dian board of inquiry for Great -CAP.

Lakes fisheries. With Strike Threat A 30-day notice of Intent to strike The meetings will be June 2 at During the last 2,500 years, there have been more than 900 wars in Martin St. 3 at Traverse City and June ll at Escanaba. the world. against the Thumb Electric Cooperative of Ubly, was received by the International Brotherhood of Elec- state labor mediation board from the trical Workers.

A. F. of L. No. B-17.

'iLirwa The union said It gave a 30 instead School teachers select of S-day notice because the employer is a public utility. A wage dispute yi meat iiew was listed as the cause. The board also received a notice of a wage dispute between the Unit Seer ed Electrical Radio and Machine flavor Workers of America- C. I. O.

and the K.lrctrlc Storage Battery company of EMF KALD GREEN BOTTLES yiMJ iikJitm ana Detroit. East Michigan avenue A. P. super market for a number of years, vol unteered for service with the 119th Field Artillery here and has served as cook for his company since. He was born In America and Is eager about serving uncle Sam.

"America Is the greatest country In the world." said the elder Sylves- ter. "and I've seen and lived in many different ones. I hope that we never have to send our boys II fc. 1 fill xesa 14 tiNci vr-ii-i I ill across to fight another war, and think most Americans feel that way about it. But I think we should be fully prepared to defend our country Mil DIM and be willing to sacrifice and iignt to the last ditch for that goal." The Sylvesters were impressed with Fort Knox and the army life.

They said that while they were there, the temperature registered as high as 95 degrees, but they were not uncomfortably warm. "The camp is clean, the boys are well cared for and In good health and the many parents who visited the camn the week-end we were there were Just as proud of their boys as we are ours, I certain, said Mr. Sylvester. What does Mr. Svlvester think then Dodge-Famout Fettmti about Mussolini? Well.

If Signor -si Liu OW 0 Wl MIAN BOU1LI YOU Mussolini could have heard the local man's tirade against the dictator of the country in which he was born, his ears would have resembled a cou ouAif Well, look at all ple of ripe tomatoes, skinned. "The people of Italy are not to oe I iIiri Among ALL. motorists in the Midwest I iiS Vsk-'l XTX Red Oowa is more thin Bier as popular a blamed they don't know what it is all about any more than the oerman I I I fe the nC leading brand, according to Urese I it ii "3 available state tax and inspection data. Acnul people they don't get a chance to I "Sfe ftN- v3. nMnnal miikMr tirvvt mnn 7t inu-iM learn the truth anymore.

No. it Isn't the people it's simply that they've that school teachers, as a srxuhc ciaaa. erefW SAFITY.tlM WHEELS FULL-FLOATING MIDI FLOATING POWER MOUNTINGS FINGER-TIP STEERING SAFITY-STIll tODY MASTER HYDRAULIC BRAKES DODOI FLUID DRIVE FLUID DRIVE been misled by a couple or grasping and vicious tyrants, he said. Mid Mr. Sylvester, tired but happy aft er his round-trip drive to ther prices and other value in the Fluid Drive field and then put down this fact.

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