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THE PORT HURON TIMES HERALD WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 1946 PACE FIVE Reliable Store Since 1S59 MUSIC WEEK Blue Water Queen Entry ncements Annou Ration Calendar Validity Commodity Coupons Period SUGAR 49 May 1-Aug. 31 SUGAR No. 9 Spare Mar. LIQUOR 15 May 1-31 LOVELY GIFTS FOR Age CONTINUES What Do You Think About It? Five persons each day will be asked by the inquiring reporter of The Times Herald to answer a question based on some important news --event or other matter of general interest. Name Address City Height Weight Brass Craftsmen fUtfJta2 Mueller Crafts-SPU on Thursday.

May ffll.behlld Masonic Temple. OTHER9! DAY City Briefs examination by 2Tddegree- DlI7-l Occupation Employer or school AY 12th To Recite Rosary Members of St. Stephen High School Alumni association, mem Baseball Fans: See the Sunday, May Dial bus to Brags' sta-SiSortotion and Reserved Mail to Junior Chamber of Commerce. Box 305, Port Huron, Mich. Not responsible for return of pictures unless accompanied by stamped, self addressed envelope.

(The contest is for single girls tiged 18 to 26.) bers of the Graduating class of 1935, members of Port Huron council No. 521, Knights of Colum The Question Do you approve of the pJan proposed in Congress to raise butter prices to increase production? The Answers Mrs. Earl H. Felker. 5319 Gris-wold street: No.

I do not favor a raise in the price of butter. I think it would be better to bring back rationing. Massed Concert Of County Bands Tonight Observance of National Music Week continued today with the annual Spring luncheon of Port Huron Musicale at noon in St. Clair Inn and with rehearsals of some 260 members of Algonac, Marine City, St Clair, Marysville, Richmond, Capac, Croswell and Yale High School Bands in preparation for a massed band concert at 8 p.m. today in High School Gymnasium.

Dr. Conway Peters, director of the Albion College band, directed See or cau u. bus and members of the Holy Name society will meet at 8 p.m. 5 Pr 1 Cnrinir DailCe. today in the B.

J. Karrer funeral May 11 K. of C. how to mak'e Mother's Day a year-round affair krWtponed until falL Junior C. of C.

Honors Members, Installs Officers home to recite the Rosary for their late member George Maurer who was killed Sunday when he was struck by an automobile. He was an outstanding football player Mrs. Ernest Clark, 1129 Wall g-iBeii "Tew street: I think that would be all JtSpnu JSf fickets $1-00. right. Apparently farmers arent getting enough now to pay them to produce butter instead of selling returned the milk.

resume his a massed rehearsal today and will direct the massed band in playing of five selections tonight. Each band entered will play two numbers, as well as participate with 35rt-trt tf. Mrs. Elvin E. Kerr, 1702 McBrady street: I think a few cents increase would be all right, but I would not care to see the price rise too high.

a at St. Stephen High school. Estate Petitions Margaret Meserva, Rochester, has filed a petition in Probate Court asking that she be appointed administrator of the estate of her uncle, John Z. Casler, Port Huron, who died April 12, 1946, leaving personal property valued at $2,000. Edith F.

Gutchess, Port Huron, filed a petition asking that Harold Carr be appointed administrator of the estate of their father, Hiram R. Carr, who died April 27, 1946. leaving real estate valued at $1,000 and personal property valued at $400. nd Floor Show nightly John S. Pretty, 1968 Ranee road: Distinguished service keys were presented to five Junior Chamber of Commerce members for 1945-46 by George C.

Fraser, retiring president, at the May meeting of the Junior Chamber Tuesday night in First Congregational church. The awards were given to Norman F. Heeke, George E. Lee, Earl A. Kosman, Eugene B.

Kar and Edward Naylor. Fraser also installed the following new officers: President, William K. Gilbert; vice president, Kosman, first; Leslie A. Frank, second, and F. Ellsworth Fish, third; Stewart Parent, treasurer, and James R.

Patterson, secretary. Five new directors were appointed by Gilbert. They are: John Club a No sir. I think they should hold the price where it is and put butter on rationing. Volunteer Coast Guard Aides On Emergency Duty Members of Flotillas 1403 and 1404, United States Coast Guard Auxiliary have been placed on emergency standby duty by orders from Coast Guard headquarters, Cleveland, E.

W. Kiefer, commanding officer of the flotillas, said today. Auxiliary members will be called to report to Port Huron Coast Guard station whenever an emergency occurs, he said. The station will call an officer of the flotilla, who in turn will notify the required number of men. James M.

Buford, Chief Boatswain's Mate, in charge of Port Huron Station, expects the new order to help greatly in rescue and emergency work. Two new men were assigned to the station last week, increasing the crew to five, he said, which is sufficient for radio and telephone watches but will not maintain tower lookouts. At least 12 to 14 men are required at the station to maintain satisfactory service, he added. Grove Lodge OCTSIDE PORT HLKU j- rark Koll" Rink Sating Friday, Saturday and fefiieswj. leaves Mrs.

James Whitehead, 914 Holland avenue: I think all prices should be held down. As soon as they raise one price it becomes necessary to raise prices in something else. jciay avenue 7:30 p.m. t-f-s-s tf. 'funerals ijrs.

Thomas i taeral services were held today Smith funeral home Pre-School Exams Pre-school children of Thornton, Kimball, Pine River and Fleming Schools will be examined at 9 a.m. Thursday in the community building near Wilson School by representatives of the St. Clair County Health Department. Mrs. David Krohn and Mrs.

David Fry are chairman. Mrs. Charles Kota is chairman of a clinic for children of the Allendale School area at 9 a.m. Friday in the SchooL give her a cardigan jacket that tops off her skirts and puts her simplest dress in the ccfitume category. Watch her make it her middle name, 12 months out of 12.

This flange-shouldered version in rabbit's hair wool jersey. Kelly, powder, turqucise, cherry, black. 12 to 20, $5.95, 40 to 44. $6.95. Hannah J.

Coward, 56, of Simpson, Mr. Lee, William A. Harvey, James McCarron and Thomas Waddell. McCarron was named secretary of the board. The following new members were inducted: Elwyn L.

Messenger, George W. West, Franklin Mortimer, William E. Mosses. Frank J. Haynes and John A.

Varty. Gilbert outlined plans for the year. A gift was presented to Fraser. Guests included Harry M. Tover, president, and Fern P.

Doty, secretary manager of the Chamber of Commerce, and Herbert Morrison and John Brown, of the Sar-nia Junior Chamber. Mueller Keeps Up Insurance For Striking Workers During the current strike at Mueller Brass company, employe group insurance and hospitalization payments will be advanced by the company from future earnings of employes, at the latter's request, to keep policies in force until work is resumed, officials of the company said. The plan has been advanced to 2r Eectric avenue, wife of S. Coward and resident of Huron 27 years, who died jTan illness of one month. Eev.

Dean Austin E. DuPlan, of urace cjjun.uci Stated. Burial was in Lake- ir Smith. Dormer H. Sffis, Angus D.

Gillies, Arthur Held For Trial Henry Noble, 57, colored, of 3033 Twenty-sixth street, arrested by Police on an embezzlement charge involving a complaint made by Peggy Iiellick, waived examination in Municipal Court Tuesday and was bound over to Circuit Court. Noble did not furnish bond of $1,000 and is held in the County Jail. the massed band. Band directors are B. H.

Plumber, Marine City High School; James McGillivray, Marysville; Jesse Burroughs, Richmond; J. D. Rohrer, Yale; C. W. Eggers, St.

Clair; John Mitchell, Croswell; Marius Styles, Algonac; and E. E. Straffon, Port Huron. Some 600 sixth grade pupils of Port Huron public schools will participate in a music festival at 7:30 p.m. Thursday ia High School Gymnasium, under direction of Miss Dolores Goessling.

Miss S. Norene Bushaw will be accompanist. The children will sing American folk songs. A verse speaking choir will give a selection. A number of dances are included in the program.

Miss Dorothy Wilkes left no doubt with her audience of 400 Tuesday night that she was a pupil of Jose Iturbi. She played with dynamic movement and the assured touch of a master in presenting a varied program of classical selections at a recital in First Methodist church under auspices of the Organ guild of the church. The program was part of the City's observance of National Music Week. Miss Wilkes opened her concert with Mozart's "Concerto in A a selection which quickly gained the appreciative attention of her listeners. She played two works by Frederic Chopin, "Ballad in A Flat" and "Prelude in A Franks "Variations Symphoniques" and closed the program with "Hungarian Rhapsodie No.

11" and "Hungarian immortal works of Franz Liszt. During part of the recital, Miss Wilkes was accompanied by W. W. Edwards, organist of First Methodist church. Miss Wilkes, who is a guest of Mr.

and Mrs. Edwards while in Port Huron, was born in Toronto, and began her concert career as a soloist with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra at the age of nine. She has been a pupil of Iturbi, Raphael de Sylva, Claudio Arrow and Miezylow Muno. She is a faculty member at two -New York schools. Mrs.

Leslie A. Muzzy, president of the Organ guild, introduced the artist. Miss Wilkes was a guest at a reception afterward in the church 23 Enlist For Service In Army rXrisna ana Ijg'wBe pallbearers. Take Health Survey Of Colored Section G. Bernell Williams, colored, of the Wayne County Tuberculosis and Health society, and 30 volunteer workers this week are conducting a health and housing survey in the South Port Huron colored section of the City.

The purpose of the survey, sponsored by the inter-racial committee of the Eastern Sub District Ministerial Association of the Methodist church, is to obtain information on health, housing and economic conditions in the area. Results will be used by the Michigan Tuberculosis association, the FHA and by the City Twently-three men from the Blue Mrs. W. L- Hoffmeier Wov TJean Austin E. Du Water District enlisted in the regular Army during April.

They are: mat nf Grace EDiscopal Adam Schneider, Gerald Wil ja nfficiated at funeral ser- la in the family home for Mrs. help employes keep policies in force, officials said. Cards have been mailed to employes explaining the advancement plan, with a section on the reverse side to be used to authorize the company to make the deductions from future earnings. ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS, PAGE TWO READ THIS If Dr. Nelson, 915 Military, does not sincerely believe he can help your condition with the latest in Chiropractic and Electro-Therapy (following an examination) he will not accept you as a patient.

Phone 3179 or 3415. Adv. As seen in Charm VariaD. Hoffmeier, 68, wile or. vvai-t Hnffmeier and resident of Port Huron 27 years, who died Sun- Seek Overseas Workers Frederick A.

Lamlein, manager of the local United States Employment Service office, said today the oversea Graves Registration service of the Army's Quartermaster corps is seeking 215 workers to serve as clerks, embalmers, mechanics, watchmen and personnel officers. Male applicants between 21 and 49 years of age are eligible. jjj in her home, 712 yniario sireei. bt1 was in Lakeside Cemetery. 13kt Conquergood, Jack D.

Hod- eaSr-Montieth SoUiday, Koy Irraine Diller and Swart B. Broadbent were pall- Sirs. Mary Heering fmeral services for Mrs. Mary Hwine 86. resident of Port liams, Frederick M.

Wieland. Harry A. Ostrander, Charles H. Brandi-more, Robert Streeter, Furman Edwards, Billy Clemens, Charles Suggs, George R. Flora, Clarence L.

Nutt. Charles Kamendat, Harold C. Drown and James G. C. Orr, all of Port Huron: Robert J.

Waslyk, Rogers City; Thomas J. Malinow-ski, Marine City; Lavern Counsel-man. Smiths Creek; Orville J. Lightle, Blaine: Robert Ellis, Jeddo; Lloyd R. McCollum, Avoca; Mel-vin J.

McCartney and James Bu-hagier, both of St. Clair, and Bernard L. Lipke, Lenox. BIRTHS May 7, to Mr. and Mrs.

George Williams, 609 St. James street, Marysville, in Port Huron Hospital, a son. May 7, to Mr. and Mrs. Donald L.

Emlaw, 2324 Forest street, in Port Huron Hospital, a son. May 7, to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Bryan, 917 Lincoln street in Port Huron Hospital, a daughter.

May 7, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Elias. 816 Erie street, in Port Huron Hospital, a daughter.

llinan 58 years, who died Tuesday To Discuss Immigration A. J. Payne, inspector of Canadian immigrataion. Will speak on "Canadian immigration regulations and their application to the average American citizen," at a meeting of the Rotary club at noon Thursday in Hotel Harrington. Frank J.

McCabe will be program alb her home, 2000 Yeager street, UrOl held at 9 a.m. Friday in St. FOUNTAIN VENETIAN BLIND CO. PORT HURON'S ONLY MFGR. 541 Water St.

Phone 8035 Jteeoh'i Catholic church. Burial 40-Hour Week For Sears Workers Employes of the Sears Roebuck store in Port Huron will begin working a 40-hour, five-day week, effective this week, Clark T. Teel, manager of the store announced today. The new work week was announced to the 60 employes of the store at a dinner Tuesday in the Lauth Hotel in celebration of winning a sales contest in April between the Port Huron store and the Sears store in Kalamazoo. The shortened week will not decrease wages and new employes will be hired at the same pay rates, Mr.

Teel stated. The store hours will not be changed. fcn be in Mt Hope cemetery. She is survived by hve daugn-JtetMrs. Clara A.

Reckker. Mrs. B. Robbins. and Mrs.

Guy S3L all of Port Huron. Mrs. iBFnd Hillptt Jeddo. and Mrs. Piter P.

Reno, Grosse Pointe; five RH John J. Heering. Felix M. Music Quiz Francis C. Ronan, Percy C.

Buck, Walter H. Wyeth. Edward R. Goldman and Rex Miller, were winners of a musical quiz contest arranged and conducted by Frank O. Staiger at the weekly meeting of the Kiwa-nis club Tuesday in the Harrington hotel.

1 ifiaeemg and Bernard t. tieenng. a3rf Port TTiirnn William M. Heer- isr CharWni-r Minh and August T. Heering, St Clair; 36 grandchil Divorces dren, 32 great grandchildren and use sister in law, Mrs.

John Or-teW, Port Huron. Tie remains are in the B. J. fetr funeral home. Expansion Watch Bracelets Repaired JEWELERS OPTICIANS Granted Nina Zielke from Carl A.

Zielke, extreme cruelty. Furniture awarded to plaintiff. Defendant ordered to pay $25 attorney fees, $120 in temporary alimony arrears and $176 borrow on plaintiffs life insurance. Family automobile awarded to defendant. Pays S100 Fine Joseph J.

Gould, 54, of 311 Park street, who pleaded guilty Tuesday in Municipal Court to a drunk driving charge after an automobile accident Monday at Pine Grove avenue and Superior street, today paid fine of $100 and was released from the County Jail. George II. Maurer Funeral services for Georee H. Maurer, 30, of 1368 Colorado ave-aje, Marysville. who was killed in tently when struck by an automo- on Lapeer road, west of the wy limits, Sunday night, will be -was a.m.

Thursday in St. Jos- Catholic church. Burial will We Have A Large Selection Lakeside Cemetery. Three Initiated Mrs. Viola E.

Carey, Mrs. Mary Gustinger and Mrs. Harriet J. Mc-Leod were initiated at a meeting of Port Huron chapter No. 99, Women of the Moose, Tuesday in Moose hall.

The next meeting will be May 21 in the hall. rr' parlors. Elect Delegate To Regional Meet Mrs. William W. Pettingill was elected delegate to the regional conference of Blue Star Mothers Thursday in St.

John, at a meeting of Port Huron chapter No. 15 Tuesday in Odd Fellows hall, Lapeer avenue. A card party was held after the meeting. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Anna B.

Royan, Mrs. Emma Falk, Mrs. May J. Friedland, Mrs. Esther B.

Hippie, Mrs. Sarah E. Fitch, Mrs. Mary A. Street, Mrs.

Mary L. Newbury, Thomas A. Hyde and George Trask. PTA NEWS Boys and girls of 4-H clubs will display their work at a meeting of the Beach Parent-Teacher association at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Beach school.

Lunch will be served after the meeting. Scientists see a future for helium the gas that kept Navy balloons flying during the war, in medicine. Because some anesthetics are explosive, it is thought that, by mixing non-explosive helium with them, this danger will be eliminated. ADDITIONAL LOCAL. NEWS, PAGE TWO okp in may of PLAY MUSIC It's Fun! It's Educational It's Entertaining! Competent instruction, instruments furnished.

will be Emmett Byrne and Patrick Don-all of Detroit; Gerald Butler, Fred Galat. Abbottsford, Carlisle C. O'Brien, Port 5 remains are in the B. J. funeral home.

The romance of flowers ond print the season's most charming story. A shantung. Unconditionally wotttoblo tpvn rayon. Cray grn florali on whitt grownoV Sitat 10 II. Auto Fire Fire in the automobile of Eugene P.

Saloux, 2100 Holland avenue, was put out by firemen in the 1800 block on Stone street Tuesday night. Gnstave Gerkowski B(V. Mn i pasior oi Stephen Catholic church, offi- CANDI $7.50 at funeral services today in tturch for Gustave Gerkowski, resident nt tj. Clears Title Circuit Judge Fred W. George has granted a decree to Walter N.

Herbert, clearing title to property in Port Huron. ALSO i uu iiuiuii years, wared unexpectedly Monday in Upme. 120 Clairmont street. aanal Was in TIT ur r- i Serving You With "Everything in Music Since 1934 922 Military Dial 8404 EXQUISITE SLIPS 3 In I Gift-Pak Deluxe In Gold Foil-Fresh Package Candy, Nuts, Almondards $1.90 $6.95 To Meet Thursday Fort Gratiot chapter No. 104, Blue Star Mothers of America, will meet at 7:30 p.m.

Thursday in Odd Fellows Hall. Gratiot avenue. went to ROBERT 5mrW li vKjaxzyiL vj. vjti 0mas J- Mainguy and jjt Franiski, Joseph Franiski, wPh Franiski were pall- 24 PC. KNIFE AND FORK SET Eileen Mann Filneri! LOVELY NEW ROBES GRAZIADEI'S 918 MILITARY.

ST $19.75 eve 'A Vlces 10r Ueen Mann, 4 CT Mr" and Mrs- Wil" SIGHT SERVICE Colored Handles, was 1Q Qft S15.00. SDecial. now bib i wa Mlchigan street, 927 M1UTACY STfc 5443 Shovels, lone handle 98c Directors To Meet Directors of Port Huron branch. League of Women Voters, will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday in the council room, Edison building.

Prowler Reported A prowler wras reported to Police early today in the 600 block on Ontario street. urea tatally when COTTON avenue and Richardson W-ndaJ' were held this Patching Plaster lb. 7c Porcelain Blue White Combinettes $1.25 Adj. Porch Gates $2.75 jr. Airs.

Harnett L. Mann, 924 ik30 avenue. LJy Rev. Dean Austin R. T.

SUMMER'S Over 50 Years on Water St. FRQCKS $2.80 $10.95 PERKY SMART APRONS 59c $3.98 rector of r-i church, officiated. Burial was In Lakeside Cemetery. Pallbearers were Hugo J. Kuhn-lein.

Neil J. Van Haaften, Stanley C. Benedict, Gerald P. McNamara, Thomas J. Brophy and Ralph B.

Holth. QLLVMRER AGENCY Don't Forget Mother May 12 Here are some suggestions that will make her happy! Princess Gardner Billfolds $2.50 up Boxed Stationery $1.00 up Parker 51 Pen $12.50 $15.00 A Good Book of Fiction $1.00 up 5 Pc. Desk Set $5.00 Bridge Sets $2.50 (2 Decks of Cards, Pencil, and Score Pad in Leatherette Case) Beautiful MOTHER'S DAY CARDS 5c to 50c MacTaggart's BOOK STORE SURANCE CO. 78 PDlr Bank Bid. Ph 5144 one We Invite You to the First Showing of the New Excellency Group of IBulova Watches FOR GENTLEMEN Starting Today They are all made In 21 jewels.

The highest achievement of the watchmaker's art and skill. SEELEV E. MOSHER 209 HURON AVE. "The Store with the Street Clock" Clenncraft SMARTLY DESIGNED Sweaters $3.48 $8.95 FINE QUALITY BLOUSES $2.70 $15.00 SECOND FLOOR 1010 Sixth St CLEANERS Mt.oB i Children 1o S'hnol Myopi, GAS Conversion BURNERS For Every Type of Furnace Installed in 24 Hours. See it in operation.

Low cost operation low In price. Entirely automatic. UNCONDITIONAL GUARANTEE FOR ONE YEAR. OPEN NIGHTS and SUNDAYS. CONSUMERS APPLIANCE 3558 Electric South Park Dial 2-4215 vi No.

K(IPTUrei MITCHIM VENETIAN BLIND CO. Blinds Delivered and Installed 15 Days After Order is Taken. 1611 MILITARY STREET Dial 2-5033 BALLENTIME'; HAAFTEN rSlcu STORE "Port Huron, 3ict.".

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