The Escanaba Daily Press from Escanaba, Michigan • Page 13

of 40 In policies marked Increases to has issue vol of votes, of of in total to 631 per 1y. and ago. life. lives items service he of a from m. 111.

are M. T. recently only will in class of be busi- PAGE TWELVE THE ESCANABA DAILY PRESS SATURDAY, JAN. 11, 1936. Newberry News John A.

Shelson, Deer Park Coast Guardsman, Dies Newberry, Mich. Johns Shelson, aged 75. who had served for 33 years at the consecutive Coast Guard station at Deer Park. on the afternoon of January 8th. following an illness several years.

He had returned the Marine hospital about month Captain Shelson's friends say that to belonged the days of "iron men and wooden Certainly he had lived several during his active years of and had seen a lot of Yet it was hard to get him to talk about it, excepting casualHe would speak of the great queer and amusing things he had witnessed. and of the exciting in his experience, when chatting with his family or some close friend. but an attempt to "interview" him was always 1111 successful. In spite of his desire to do a kindness he would shut up tightly, look hopeless, say, "Well. that's all there to it.

wall No story at all." Johns A. Shelson was born at Grafton Harbor. Ontario. on Dee. 18.

1860 and came to this country when a lad of 17, going first to Grand Rapids where he worked for a banker. as driver of his carriage and general handy man. then dritted to Muskegon when, that town was a hustling lumber town and was a river man and lumber jack, north to Seney when name te Sencoming, conjure with and attracted all of the mighty men of the woods as a magnate attracts iron filings. In the middle eighties he worked for Robert Dollar, running a for him, and went west to California with the doughty "Captain Ricks' of later fame. But Shelson did not like the west.

He did not even try to get work there and came back to Michigan. He always had a great love for this northern country. In 1890 he entered the coast guard service, serving under Captain Henry Cleary who was later transferred to Marquette. After each enlistment he always received his honorable discharge and reinlisted. with never a mark of "red ink" to mar the record.

During the 19 months of the World War he, with the rest of the coast guard service, were made a part of the U.S. Navy and he carried war service insurance. He served until 1922 when ill health and approaching age made it necessary. In January of 1894 Mr. Shelson was married to Miss Clara Phoenix, daughter of Israel and Delina Phoenix, in the town of New berry.

At that time the Phoenix family were living it Deer Park where the Bradley Lumber company was operating, with a fair sized mill, large lumber operations, and the town was a fair town of several hundreds of inhabitants. There were the widow and eight children and 15 grandchildren to say goodbye to the aged man when he quietly passed away on Wednesday afternoon at the home on Avenue A. George C. lives at Hancock, where he is a member of the Coast Guard service there; Norman J. and Chester J.

of Newberry; Cecil E. of Birch Rum, Lorraine Grodeskey of Escanaba: Claribel of Detroit; Lera and Helen, the latter Mrs. John Philips, of Newberry. Gormely to Washington Word has been received here that Verold Gormely, member of state liquor commission, attended the Jackson Birthday dinner held in Washington D. on Wednesday night.

Word came in a long distance telephone message to his mother, Mrs. Mary Ann Gormely, of this town. Son Born Son Born A son was born OI the afternoon of January 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Victor A.

Berglund at the local hospital. Mother and babe are doing nicely. SIDE GLANCES By George Clark ANTI NEW DEAL TIDE INCREASES Michigan Is Among 22 States Voting "No" Over 3 to 2 The vote against the New Deal markedly as over 000 more ballots are reported in the latest tally of The Literary Digest poll bringing the vote far, which appears in the current the magazine, answer to the poll question "Do now the approve acts of the Roosevelt 'New Deal' date." 643.514 are shown "yes" and the balance of 1.044.948. or 61.89 per cent, are tabulated as The vote in support of the New from 46.72 Deal declined cent in the first report to 38.11 per cent this week's tabulation. in Thirty-six States, which sent 399 out of total a electoral continue to ex- disapproval of the Adminispress tration's policies the latest re- turns, The other twelve, all southern and border States with the exception Utah.

still voice approval of the President's policies. I The additional ballots tabulated currently indicate a larger mative vote for the New Deal in eleven States and a decreased per- centaze in the thirty-seven other States since the previous week's report. The only sharp declines are noted in New York and New Hampshire. Mississippi and South Carolina give a 70-80 per cent majority for the New Deal, while six other States give a 60-70 per approval and four more States show cent, a percentage of 50-60 in support of the Administration's policies. OBITUARY JOEL ANDERSON Funeral services for Joel Anderwere held the chapel of the son in Anderson Funeral Home at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon.

Rev. Karl J. Hammar of the Swedish Metholist Episcopal church officiating. During the services C. Arthur Anderson sang two solos, "Jesus, Lover of My Soul." and "The Old Rugged Cross." Miss Lois Lundstrom played the accompaniments.

Burial was made in the Odd Fellows lot in Lakeview cemetery. Pallbearers were representatives of fraternal organizations to which, Mr. Anderson belonger: John Strom and John Back of the Order of Runeberg: Albert Sandgren and John E. Olson of the North Star society: and Wesley Peterson and Emil Larson of the Odd Fellows. Actually MEDICATED WITH INGREDIENTS OF VICKS VAPORU8 MEDICATED COUGH Modern successor to old-fashioned cough more convenient.

less lingers longer in the throat. 6193 BY NEA SERVICE, INC. T. M. REG.

U.S, PAT. OFF. "He's calling his broker again. He never gets his mind off his work for a minute. THE FAIR STORE JANUARY SALE OF SALES HERE'S THE GREATEST VALUE OF THE YEAR! MEN MEN'S O'COATS Group 1-- What values! There are full belts and half belts soft, warm fleeces, rich solid colors, neat checks reduced for our January Sale of Sales! Buy now and save! Values to $21.50 .40 Group 2-- Smart, warm navy bine meltons i in the popular half-belt style.

Sizes for men and young men. Get a cont for the rest of this year and for many more years at al great saving! Values to $16.95 .40 RUBBER ARCTICS POPULAR 3-SNAP STYLE In sizes for women, misses and children! Fleece lined black or brown choice of heels! New stock, just received! 98c R. 0. T. C.

Assured For St. Norbert 688.462. died Sewing Project Will Be Renewed Newberry, Jan. 10- The sewing project WPA for women which was discontinued Just. before Christmas, will be started up again on Monday when 25 women will begin making comforters in basement of the community building, it is announced atthe 10- cal office here.

A large number of fine warm comforters have already been made by the women who are members of welfare families. These are given employment in order that they may support their families and otherwise would be cared for by direct relief from the county. NEED SUBSTITUTE CLERK Applications 110 acceptable at the local post office for candidates (females) to the United States civil service commission, forthe position of substitute clerk. The applications must all be received not later than January 13 at the post office building. Chicago, Ill.

Applications must be at least five feet tall without shoes, no specific weight required. must be a citizen of the United States, of good health and free from physical defects and before appointment will be given an examination by a federal medical officer. The announcement has been given to the press by Miss Marguerite Barber, secretary of the civil service for the local office. NEWBERRY LOCALS NEWBERRY LOCALS Charles Trim of Sault Ste. Marie is spending the week in town on business.

Word has been received from the University hospital at Ann Arbor that Miss Anna Mulvaney, who submitted to a serious operation on Tuesday of this week. is making a good recovery. Her mother, Mrs. Bernard Mulvaney, receives letter daily telling of her progress through the kindness of Miss Ann Vardon, formerly of this city and now assistant dean of women atthe university. J.

P. Burns is spending the week in Sault Ste. Marie where he was called serve on the Grand Traverse jury. Mr. and Mrs.

John Shimming and son have returned from Washington D. C. where they spend the Christmas vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Brown.

STUDY CLUB STUDY CLUB The following program will be given by the Newberry Study club at their regular meeting on Saturday, January 11 home of Mrs. Bystrom, at which Mrs. Bystrom and Mrs. Harris are hostesses and Mrs. Walter Johnson 1s chairman: Subject: Finland.

Selection, "Finlandia" by Sibelius. Address on Finland Rev. L. Ahlman. Song by Finnish Girls.

Kalevala. the Epic of the Finns Mrs. Walter Johnson. ALL SAINT'S EPISCOPAL H. Roger Sherman, minister in charge, has announced evening and sermon at All Saint's to be held at 7:30 prayer, o'clock oll Sunday evening.

PRESBYTERIAN Ralph A. Garrison, minister Sunday, Jan. 7 Sunday School at 10 o'clock. No church services Sunday but two services Jan. 19.

TRINITY ENGLISH LUTHERAN (Synodical Conference) 10:00 a. mI. Sunday School in the office of the Robbing Flooring Co. 7:03 p. m.

English service with celebration of Holy Communion. This service will be conducted in the Messiah Lutheran church. Announcements for Communion may be made Friday afternoon and evening, and Saturday. G. A.

Karpinsky. METHODIST EPISCOPAL F. Merle Townsend, pastor Sunday, January 12. 1936 10:00 a. 111.

Church School. Charles Blakeslee, acting superintendent. 11:00 a. 111. Morning Worship.

The pastor is starting a series of sermons on interesting people of the Bible. This Sunday morning he will preach on the theme, Jonah Learns Neighborliness, The Book of Jonah is one of the most dramatic short stories ever written. Read it; you will enjoy it. 6:30 p. m.

Junior and Intermediate Enworth leagues. 7:30 p. Evening Worship with the first of a series of sermons on Lord's Prayer: (1) Its Personal Implications: (2) Its Social Implications; Its International Meaning. Special music both morning and evening. Wednesday evening.

Jan. 15 is Booster Club night. The Booster club is an informal social organization for the young people and adults of the church. Anyone is welcome to come and have a good time with 11S. BETHEL COMMUNNTY 2:00 p.

Church School; Mrs. The Brevort Roast Chicken and Dressing Roast Beet Mashed Potatoes and Gravy Jello Salad Hot Buttered Rolls Home Baked Beans BEER WINES LIQUORS West Depere- St. Norbert college was recently assured of senior R. 0. C.

infantry unit next year, according to a letter received by the Very for Rev. Dr. A. Keete. 0.

rector, from Major General Frank McCoy, Fort Sheridan, 111., commanding officer of the sixth corps area. The new unit make St. Norbert one of the institutions in R. O. T.

C. history to win the war department's approvals of both junior and within a year. Last summer St. Norbert high school's application for a junior infantry unit was approved, and training was started in September with Captain Douglas Johnson. F.

charge. According to General McCoy's letter. the War Department's order granting the unit was dated December 27. One officer will he provided. and Captain Johnson will assist College executives in making preliminary plans for the work.

Father Keefe, who is a Captain in the reserves and president of the State Reserve Officers Association, said that the new officer a8- signed the senior unit would be asked to report sometime in March. Morgan Testifies He Did Not Want U.S. To Go To War Washington. Jan. 9 (A) J.

P. Morgan told a senate investigating committee today that he did not like America's entry into the World war because it meant that his son. like the sons of many other fathers, would be called into battle. While concurring that his big banking house profited hugely from war business, he said: you suppose that because business was good, wanted my son to gO to war? He did, though." His son was Junius S. Morgan, who won a commission in the navy and served aboard A destroyer patrolling the minestudded British channel on submarine duty.

Aged 26 then, he now 1g a Morgan partner. His name bears the "junior" because of an uncle of the same name. Mary Pickford's Decree Now Final Hollywood, Jan. 9 (AP) -Mary Pickford, who becomes a free woman tomorrow. hid herself from the curious tonight and let rumors of a new romance go un answered.

At noon on Jan. 10, 1935, the former star long "Ameri ca's Sweetheart" Judge called, Ben Lindsey announce that her interlocutory decree of divorce from Douglas Fairbanks was granted thus bringing to an end Hollywood's 15-year-old No. romance. With the final decree due tomorrow. movieland began speculating on any future romance that might enter her life.

Her name and that of Charles "Buddy" Rogers, actor turned orchestra leader, have been linked romantically since 1933, when Mary announced her separation from the globe trotting Fairbanks. No comment was forthcoming from Miss Pickford. Chicago Furniture Expo Is Success Chicago, Jan. 9. (P) Attendance at the 24th semi-annual furniture exposition passed the 5.000 mark today as compared with 300 for the same day last year, Lawrence H.

Whiting, president of the Furniture Mart, predicted that by Saturday, Jan. 18, when the show ends, a mark of 10,000 will have been made. Milton C. Levy, president of the Lamp and Shade Manufacturers association, estimated that the American portable lamp business will do 25 per cent greater ness this year than in 1935. le predicted $35.000.000 worth of such units would be sold in 1936.

Addressing the National Retail Furnituro association's annual banquet. McCleur Matthews, director of distribution of the Babson Institute, said pessimism of the present day is not justified by business Now read the Classined page. T. B. Smith, superintendent.

3:15 p. m. Public Worship, with sermon by the Rev. F. Merle Townsend on "Jonah Learns Bethel church has a preaching service on the second and fourth Sundays of each month.

During the months of January, February and March the service will at 3:15 instead of at three o'clock as formerly. FINNISH LUTHERAN Sunday at 10:00 a. m. Annual meeting of the congregation. 7:30 p.

m. Evening service. Monday at 7:30 p. 111. Sewing Circle of Luther league, Friday at 7:30 p.

m. Weekday Service. L. R. Ahlman, pastor.

MESSIAH LUTHERAN Herbert Bjorkquist, pastor The annual meeting the church will take place Friday at 7:30 o'clock. The Confirmation will meet Saturday at 10 o'clock. Sunday, Jan. 12. Sunday school at 9:30 o'clock.

Divine service at 10:30 o'clock. We invite you to worship with SALE! Interwoven Men's Hosiery Regular 75c Hose 59c Regular 50c Hose 39c Don't miss this sale of smart wool, silk and liste hosiery! Interwovens are the choice of discriminating men the country over and here's a chance to buy this fine hosiery at great savings! MEN'S GLOVES Regular $1.95 and $2.45 lined and unlined dress gloves for men. Including fine Hanson gloves. They're buys! $1.69 LINED MITTS Horsehide mitts for dress, sports or work! Lamb lined with elastic wrist. Black only.

It's a marvelous value! 97c SALE! Beautiful Cheney Ties January Special! 77c New Patterns! Handmade! All Pure Silk! You'll want to pick up two or three of these handsome ties at this price! Think of it beautiful Cheney silk ties at the price you'd pay for just an ordinary tie! NOW GOING ON! SALE! OF FAMOUS Manhattan SHIRTS Get your share of shirt values! There is these extraordinary .55 still a good selection of patterns and size. And what values they are! Men's and Boys' Footwear Values! ARCTICS BOYS' HI-CUTS Firestone four buckle, cloth arctics high cut shoes sturdily built. No. choice of medium or wide toe lasts. It's a Mark quality soles.

A real boys' shoe! splendid value! Sizes to 6. Special. $2.29 $2.49 high cut shoes for smaller boys in RUBBERS sizes 10 to 2. A sturdy shoe for this weather. Specially priced.

Men's one piece, leather tops with Just 100 pairs! Firestone extra quality, crepe sole rubbers. $1.79 $3.95 LEATHER TOPS Boys' leather top rubbers with good Men's heavy work rubbers to wear over quality Firestone rubbers. Sizes to 6. work shoes or felt shoes. High, flexible splendid value! front.

All sizes, Special! 98c $2.29 Work Clothes Specials LINERS Men's warm wool liners in grey heather mixture. Special January price! pr. 19c CHOPPERS Good quality Horsehide leather choppers at special, low January Sale price! pr. 42c SHIRTS Men's heavy quality, Domet flannel shirts in blue, khaki or grey. A good fitting, full cut shirt.

73c SOCKS Men's heavy brown wool lumberman's sox. Buy all you can at this low price. pr. 27c CAPS Men's heavy quality, bine wool blizzard caps. You'll need one for this weather.

Special! 52c SALE Coats There is still plenty of winter ahead of you so you'll get loads of wear from a new coat this season, to say nothing of the next! Every coat in these sale groups was a superb value at their original price! Sport Coats And FurTrim VALUES Dress TO Coats $22.75 $14 Quality VALUES Luxuriously TO Dress $38.00 Furred, Costs $24.