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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1955 THE LUDINGTON DAILY NEWS, LUDINGTON, MICHIGAN News Briefs Geo. E. Husted Washington camp No. 542, Royal 7:45 p. m.

this evening at Odd Fel. Neighbors of America. will meet at Taken by Death lows' temple. Mrs. L.

M. Belland spent the past weekend with her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. E. T.

Moran of Bay City. Young Married Couples' league of Emanuel Lutheran church will meet at 4:30 p.m. Sunday to go to the Grace Coleman farm in Victory. Mrs. W.

S. Butler of 704 West Ludington avenue returned Saturday from Wilmington. N. where she spent the past three weeks with relatives. Larry Horacek, son of Mr.

and, Mrs. Lawrence Horacek of 205 East Foster street. left Tuesday 10 resume his studies as a junior at University of Michigan. George Husted Jr. of 141312 Madison street, who is a patient al a Saginaw hospital.

may be addressed at Veterans' Adminis(ration Hospital, Room 303, inaw. Mich. Nels P. Jorgensen of West Riv. orton left Monday morning for McCook.

to visit his brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Chris Jorgensen. He also plans to visit relatives in Denver. before returning to Ludington.

Mrs. William Misteli and Mrs. George Blass and daughter Sandra: of Baldwin were in Ludington Monday. While in Ludington Mrs. Misteli visited her mother Mrs.

L. M. Belland of 603 East Luding. ton avenue. Miss Suzanne Winey, student at Northwestern Institute of Technology at Minneapolis, arrived Monday to spend a 10-day vacation with her parents Mr.

and Mrs. Garman Winey of Ludington Route 3. Mr. and Mrs. John Mazur and Mr.

and Mrs. Tony Mazur have re-: turned after spending four days visiting relatives in Chicago. Ed-; ward, Barbara and Gary Mazur visited their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Edward Merritt while their parents were in Chicago.

St. Simon's School Parent- Teach. er association will hold a rummage sale at 9 a. m. Saturday at St.

Simon's school auditorium. Those ving articles for the sale are asked to have them at the school auditorium Friday afternoon or call Mrs. Hoyt Payment at 656-J if material is to be collected. Vocational Aide to Be in City Harley B. DuVall.

field agent of the office of vocational rehabilitation, will be in Ludington at 10 A. m. Tuesday to assist those interested in vocational rehabilitation. He will be located in the office of Mason county department of social welfare in the basement of Mason county courthouse. Mr.

DuVall will be at the department of social welfare office in Baldwin at 3 p. m. Monday and the health office in Scottville at p. m. Wednesday, Sept.

28. In The News 30 Years Ago of Moose. were installed at a meet-: ing at Ludington Eagles' hall. They were Noble North Moose Ralph Neuser of Lansing. South Moose A.

W. Oakeson of Grand: Rapids. East Moose Bernard F. Wenger of Ludington and West: Moose Melvin Lewis of Lowell. George E.

Dorrell wAS named chairman of a committee representing Ludington Trade bureau put over an $85,000 bonding project, recommended by the board of education for an addition to Luding. ton high school. 25 Years Ago Charles Gowan resigned after 23 years as president of Mason County Central Fair association. 20 Years Ago Two hundred persons attended the first annual picnic of Handy Things Mfg. employes at Victory park.

The picnic was planned by M. Daugherty, John Gilligan. Rex Jones and James Claire. 15 Years Ago Mrs. Wesley Baltzer was elected president of American Legion Auxiliary unit.

10 Ye rs Ago Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Kobe were making plans to complete closing of their general store in Scottville.

which they had conducted for 45 years. 5 Years Ago Four officials of Southern Mich. igan Legion No. 108. Loyal Order 'SCOTTVILLE LIVESTOCK SALE Saxton, auctioneer SCOTTVILLE- average run on stock" was sale reported Tuesday.

at the Scottville Live-, 'Quotations in Dollars and Cents) Straight hogs 15.00-16.00 Sows--heavies and lights 12.00-15.00 Light and heavy straights 14.00-15.00 Best veal 25.00-31.00 Utility cows: 10.00-12.00 Medium veal 19.00-25.00 Be Throwouts 12.00-19.00 Common steers and heifers 11.00-15.00 Canner and cutter cows Shelly cOw's 6.00-8.00 Light bulls 9.00-12.00 Butcher bulls 12.00-14.00 Feeder pigs 8.00-14.00 Beef bulls 14.00-16.00 Deacon calves 5.00-18.00 It has been estimated that a jet engine with afterburners makes a noise equ. valent to that of 11 billion people all talking at once. PAGE THREE Load and haul sand 36 Patching 10. Ashes and cans 12 Grading dumps Brush removal 12 U'nload and store cement 6 George Edgar Husted. 62.

of 109 East Filer street died at 3:50 a. m. today at Paulina Stearns hospital following a short illness. Born Dec. 23.

1892. in Clare. he was married May 31. 1914. in Clare to Violet M.

Jerred. who survives. After their marriage the couple lived in Saginaw until 1914 when they moved to Ludington. Mr. Husted retired Sept.

30. 1954. as yardmaster in Ludington of Chesapeake Ohio Railway after working for the railroad for 43 years. He was a member of the Masonic lodge of Ludington. Railway Yardmen of America and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Surviving in addition to his widow are six daughters.

Mrs. Stanley (Gertrude) Mocek of Dearborn. (Marguerite) Hansen of Puyallup. Mrs. Warren (Mary) Richards of Mus.

'kegon. Mrs. Charles (Goldie) Jones of Gowen and Mrs. Robert (Ada) Hamilton and Mrs. Paul (Louella) Babcock of Ludington: three sons.

Richard Husted of Palo, George E. Husted Jr. and Joseph Husted of Ludington: one half-sister. Mrs. Anna Mussel of Clare: one sister.

in-law. Mrs. Hazel Husted of Grand Rapids: 18 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call beginning this evening at Dorrell funeral home. which will announce funeral arIt'.

later. Mason Grange Holds Meeting funeral arIt'. time to pare up the pears for salads. desserts and just plain eating out of hand. Fresh igan pears are here until about Oct.

15. However. good supplies, ac AC 1N EARLY MASON COUNTY shows the narrow HISTORY- -The photograph above which operated in Fern gauge in railway Eden; township early in Mason county Route 1 111 the attic of her home history. The photo was found by while remodeling. Mrs.

John Peterson of Scottville Home Demonstration Suggestions By MISS VIVIAN E. RAE Home Demonstration Agent from other areas run well into the winter. Now everyone knows how to fix a pear salad by combining pears with cottage cheese or by filling pear halves with mayonnaise and minced celery and cream cheese. There is another way too. Comhine pears with seedless grapes or apricots in lime gelatin.

A salad you fix often. but have you ever tried this for dessert? Half a Bartlett pear, core. marinate in orange juice. Dip marshmallows in orange juice and place 011 top of the pears. Place under broiler: and toast.

Serve with orange sauce for desserts. Another way that might be new for you is 10 use pears for the upside down cake. There is some russeting on the skin this year, but in general this will not have any effect upon the interiors of the fruit. If you are a consumer who buys by the pound. you can expect one pound to provide you with three large pears or three to four servings.

Now if you are thinking about a bushel for canning. you can count on about 20 quarts to a bushel. 11 will take 2 to 212 pounds to make one quart of canned pears. A pear that is just right to cat today will be one that will readily yield to pressure al the stem. When ripe and mature.

the pears will not keep long. Wilted and shriveled fruits tell you that these pears were probably picked while too young to ripen properly. These pears are likely 1.0 lack flavor and quality. Keep them in their boxes. re.

gardless of where you store the pears is the rule. Store the ripe pears in the refrigerator. If the pears need a little more ripening. store in a humid place al room temperature. Bartlett pears will take about two to three days and winter pears take from four to 12 days to ripen at room temperature.

Kieffer pears are more difficult to ripen than other varieties. They must be kept at 60 degrees to 65 Portland. clear Phoenix. clear Salt Lake City. clear San Diego.

cloudy San Francisco. clonds Oklahoma City. clear St. Louis. cloudy Louisville.

clear New York. clear Washington. clear New Orleans. clear FROM VETERANS ADMINISTRATION GI Questions What is the deadline for get. ting the special Korean Gl insur.

ance available to veterans with service -connected disabilities? A Korea veterans must apply and pay their first premium within one sear from the date that VA de(ermines their disabilities are service connected. Q.I was disabled while serving in the WAC during World war IT. and as 3 result 3111 drawing dis. ability compensation payments. My husband recently died of 7 service-connected ailment.

Would I be entitled to death compensation benefits in addition to my own disability payments" A--Yes. The fact that you are recciving disability compensation would not bar you from receiving death compensation benefits as well. Q--The house: want to buy with 2 GI loan does not come under FHA credit controls, because FHA completed all its paperwork before the controls went in effect on July 30. 1955. Will it be subject to VA's credit restrictions? A--The house will be exempt from VA credit restrictions only if VA receives a request for an appraisal on or before Sept.

30, 1955. Q-1 understand that a private profit school has to be in operation for two years before it can accept veterans under the Korean GI bill. The school am interested in attending operates nine months year and is closed for the summer months. In its case. what would VA consider as two years? A--In the case of this school, two -month school years.

covering 3 period of 24 calendar months, will satisfy the two-year requirement of the law. Mason grange met Saturday at Pere Marquette townhall with Master Rex Jones presiding. Mrs. Charles Witte reported that Mason grange won second place in exhibits at Western Michigan fair. Edward Merritt was delegated ot draw, up a resolution regarding the two-cent national tax on gasoline to be presented to the state grarge convention 1 to bc held 1:1 Ludington in October.

Mrs. Liola invited members to a social afternoon and potluck supper at her home Sunday. She requests that each family bring enough wieners for their own members and she will furnish homemade rolls. Mrs. Ruth McDonald thanked members for cards and flowers she received while ill.

Each member was asked to bring another member to the next meeting when election of officers is planned. Announcement was made of the Blue Cross meeting 10. be held at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Ralph Baushke home. Mr.

and Mrs. Percy Morse of Amber grange were visitors. A potluck supper was served after the meeting by Mrs. Ruth McDonald and Mrs. Ben Johnston.

Navy TV Series Is Announced For the information of the general public, the Navy department has announced the commence. ment of a weekly television series entitled Navy Log. Navy Log is a new series of half-hour weekly dramatic preI sentations based on true incidents in the service lives of Navy people. 'Though all backgrounds and ma-: terials used in the production of this series are authentic. the programs are not merely documentaries.

Each one tells the moving human story of some incident of trial or triumph. courage or camaraderie in the life of a Navy man or woman. The series. over the CBS tele. vision network.

commenced 011 most of the stations a at 8 p. m. Tuesday. SERVICEMEN'S NOTES A change of address has been re. ceived for Pfc.

Gerald Klein. His present address is Pfc. Gerald Klein US-55501233. Hq. Co.

6th Armd. Ft. Leonard Wood. Mo. THE WEATHER ELSEWHERE By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Chicago.

cloudy 79 59 Detroit, cloudy 79 52 Des Moines, clouds 80 60 Grand Rapids. cloudy 75 47 Indianapolis. cloudy 85 59 cloudy 5. 44 Milwaukee, cloudy 66 57 Seattle, cloudy 56; 39 Helena. rain 55 32 Albuquerque.

clear 84 53 Los Angeles. cloudy 81 63 Denver. clear 74 4.5 Fort Worth. clear 96 76. Kansas City.

cloudy 85 67 Memphis. clear 96 72 Boston. clear 80 51 Cleveland. cloudy 80) .30) Atlanta, 91 69 Miami. clear 87 77 Paul.

rain 71 54 Omaha, clear 82 61 S. St Ste rie. cloudy 38 35 Traverse City, cloudy 66 39 FOR SALE Ewing Recreation, 119 West Ludingtona As operating busi. ness or can be liquidated for location. Lease available.

SCHAFER CO. BROKERS degrees Fahrenheit. and it usually takes from 16 to 20 days. Sand pears. a hard variety which never soften.

must be cooked before filling into canning jars. Pear season calls for a quick run-down of pear recipes. There are 60 many ways to enjoy this fresh fruit during the marketing season. $0 when someone says have a pear don't hesitate. have one.

P'ears Roquefort or Camembert cheese Grapes Crackers' Butter (optional) Split pears 111 half lengthwise. Place on plate with piece of cheese. a small bunch of grapes and a few crackers. Pass butter if desired. FRESH BAKED PEARS WITH PECAN CUSTARD BARTLETT PEARS AND CHEESE ripeness of the pears.) PRALINE CUSTARD 5 fresh whole medium-sized pears 1 14 cup sugar a cup water teaspoon salt slice of lemon Heat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit (hot).

Wash pears and cul a thin slice off blossom end. but. dish. leave on stems. Place in Heat the remaining ingredients together to boiling point.

Pour lover pears. Cover. Bake 30 minutes. Remove cover. Bake 50 to 60 minutes Or until tender when tested with a toothpick.

basting at 15 minute intervals. (The baking time will depend upon the size and tablespoons sugar 2 teaspoons cornstarch teaspoon salt 2 eggs, separated cup light cream or milk 12 tablespoons sugar 14 cup crumbled pecans Combine first three ingredients in the top part of a double boiler. Blend in egg yolks. Gradually stir in cream or milk. Cook over hot (not boiling water) until the mixture coats metal spoon.

stirring frequently. Beat egg whites until they stand in soft peaks. Gradually beat in the sugar and fold into the hot custard. Fold in crumbled pecans. Serve with baked pears.

YIELD. three cups. 43 PEAR AND ORANGE COMPOTE 64 Bartlett pears are plentiful on 63 49 the market. For a quick. delicious! try pear and orange: 15 compote.

Dissolve five or six 70 little white after -dinner mints in 69 3 cup of flavorful fresh orange 67 juice. Combine with sliced fresh 55 pears and arrange in dessert dishes. Top with 3 gay red or 73 green maraschino cherry. NAMED CHAIRMAN Russel Swaney of Birmingham. vice president and manager of Detroit's Fed: oral Reserve bank.

will serve general chairman of the 1956 gan week. Next year's observance will be celebrated May 20-26. Mr. Swaney served as Wayne County chairman of the 1955 Michigan week. City Commission Notes City commissioners approved a request to transfer a SDU license from Rose Drug store 10 Disbrow Drug store.

In the regular bi- report of city activities the following list of work was outlined: WATER DEPARTMENT The city pumped On a an average of 1.232.000 gallons of water per day. SEWAGE DISPOSAL PLANT The city pumped on an average of 1,347,000 gallons of raw sewage per day. GENERAL SEWERS The de. partment completed construction of a 12-inch sewer 011 Sherman street from Pine street 10 East Ludington avenue: completed construction of 10-inch and 12-inch sewer on Fitch and Park streets: started construction of 12-inch sew. er in alley between Robert street and Kath avenues from Longfellow to Bryant streets: loaded and hauled 37 cubic yards of grit from Sewage treatment plant: GENERAL STREETS The de.

partinent loaded. hauled and spread 550 cubic yards of slag from Great Lakes Founders Machine Corp. to North Robert and Bryant streets: continued patching streets. continued alley cleanup: loaded and hauled 150 cubic yards of sand to Madison street dump for cover: Make a House a Home With a Beautiful Carpet by MAGEE! Axminster Available inon and Cotton. Also, Wilton wool, Raywool, outstanding patterns we to have many choose No Job Too Big--No Job Too OBEL FURNITURE collected garbage twice each week.

on Mondays and Thursdays on the north side of Ludington avenue and on Tuesday and Fridays 011 the south side of Ludington avenue: continued street cleanup: graded and graveled intersection of Lin. coln and Third streets. PARKS AND PUBLIC GROUNDS -The department started ing snow fence, trimmed trees in city parks and continued regular maintenance. CURB AND GUTTER CON STRUCTION--The city completed the south curb on Pore Marquette street from Emily street onst completed curb and gutter on Fitch street from Rowe to Delia streets and constructed two new alley a proaches. DOG WARDEN REPORT The city picked up and disposed of eight dogs and answered a total of 13 complaints.

REPORT ON SUMMER BEACH PROGRAM 'The lifeguards as. sisted 46 persons to safety. gave first aid to 63 persons. gave 130 hours of swimming lessons to 225 persons. There were approximate ly 65.000 persons who took advan tage of the beach and bathing facil ities.

Hours and materials expended from Sept. 6 to Sept. 17: Gas (gals.) 574 qts. 48 Hours Sewers (clean and repair) 172 Load and haul gravel. 116 Grading streets 79 Street cleanup 26 Garbage 224 Alley cleanup 366 Traffic control 27 Load and haul slag 50 Load and haul grit 8 Brining 2 Blading streets 2 Snow fence erection 35 KIDS IN COLLEGE? We'll send them The Daily News from now until school is out next June for $8.50.

CROMPTON-RICHMOND Corduroys in a wide array of wonderful colors! Pattern Effects Plain Colors 149 per yard $129 per yard Famous-name corduroys! In the patterns, choose from Stratford Pattern in either a grey or red combination, a Tattersal, or a brown plaid. In the plain colors we have lustre blue, flannel grey, kelly green, turkey red, charcoal brown, tan, autumn brown, purple, sunorange and wine flame. Widths of 37 and 38 inches. FINE PINWALE 1.79 per yd. in Turquoise and Wheatgold C.

Carlen 115 S. JAMES PHONE 362 It's the greatest! Huskies "two-tone teener" Bright little two-tone shoe to fly you all over! Hi- two-eyelet tie with bouncy foam sole and heel. only Suedes, smooth leathers -sportscar colors! 4 das a RALPH HILLER LUDINGTON AVENUE AT HARRISON CORE DOE GOY AN.

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