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The Escanaba Daily Press from Escanaba, Michigan • Page 9

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PAGE TEN ESCANABA (MICH.) DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 1941 Blindfolded Driver SARGENT CASE Act Will Open July UNSOLVED 4 Celebration Here Hare yon ever srrn blindfold man drive enr through ts under normal tranc conditions without having an Don White, the Magic Miller, do It at £:45 the mornlne of Fourth, fifteen minutes hr- the big parade gets under bv lilng a specially designed blindfold Invented by the late Hnrrj Houdlni hlcti ill hr amined by unbiased Judges bpfore he makes his haf.ardotis nutonjo- bile trip. Don White will Mart and whisk through traffic and do nil the thinrs normally exported of a motorist. Hr will drivp safp- ly and violate no traffic laws. Vet be will be blindfolded all the The cur with the blindfolded driver will at the corner of Ludlngton and Stephenson nue. drivp down one idde of main street and up the other.

Don White's appearance hero performing the driv- 1ng stunt is spo ranaha Com met red b1 Carol Jean Murray Suffers Leg Injury Carol Tenn Murray, and a half yrar old dauehter of Mr. and Earl Murray. North 1 1 Mront. suffered a In thp left leg below the knrp yesterday, when struck by a city ruck driven by Oavhart Carlson. Carlson, who was drlvinc north on 14th street in the 300 Mock, told police that he didn't see the ehild and not aware he bit anyone tinHl hi her Ren Phandonav, North 14th street, who was the only witness, Informed officers that child ran out Into street from the (ast curb and that she roust have fallen a- she the truck, as the bad; nf the vehicle passed over her Iff Hhn whs taken to St Francis, hospiial where she was examined by Dr.

H. J. Defnet. X-rays will be taken to determine if there are any further Injuries. Bud Heed, Johnson and Kroner Slill Held for Questioning Thomas Reed and Louis Johnson, both of this city, and Kregcr, of Wells, who are ing held by poliro for questioning in connection with the fatal shooting Monday night of Rob Cargrnt, 4 13 First avenue north, were still in no condition to be queried last night, officers reported Police said they found the nun in a dazed condition a hen they arrived nt the residence in response to a mysterious telephone call and a large quantity of rubbing alcohol.

The men failed to answer coherently any question1 whl'li were asked them by officers yesterday. Police Officers Harold Fin man and Granville Hoeder found nt. former woodsworker, dead in bed at his home as a result of a wound in his head from an old 4 cnlilier rifle. Severe powder burns on the dead man's face Indicated that the shot had been fired at (lose range. Draft Officials Register 168 Men Here Yesterday Falling about 1.T0 short of the expected 300, exactly Ifiv Delta county youne men of 2 1 were registered for compulsory military raining.

Draft offh ials believp that temporary absence from the eitv hv young men emafcnyed now- in industrial areas wVs responsible for the number so far short of that expected Most of the registrants, diaft workers said, were employed First to register In Delta county was Clayton Karl McMartln. South Eighteenth street, who reported at the draff offices at 7 1 5 yesterday morning Fast to register just before last evening was Melvin Arthur Olson, Fscanaba One. The federal order compelling men who have reached the age of 21 aince the first draft registration day last October was issued several weeks ago It is estimated that about half the new registrants In the will he ordered to service within a year. Briefly Told can Oreni night. V.

Meeting a regular ir of the Disabled Atnerl- eterans will be held at hall 8 o'clock Thursday Tench Man Is Given Suspended Fine On Misdemeanor Charge Fred Patrick. 23. of Teach, pleaded guilty to a charge of disorderly conduct, was given a suspended fine and paid court costs In Justice of Peace Henry Ranguette court yesterday. Patrick was arrested and ed with uncoupling railroad freight cars hailed at the Tench crossing on the Schlessin- bi anch last IpHl 13 He was released on bond and bont over to ircuit court on the charge, a felony. Entry Deadline In Window Contest 5 O'clock Today No more entries in the window lighting contest which will be held here Thursday night.

July 3. In connection with the Escanaba Commerce Association sponsored July 4 celebration, will be accepted nf'er 5 this afternoon. Whitney Dixon, contest chairman, said yesterday. A large number of merchants have entered the com- raonity-wjde contest in which six trophies will be presented to the sponsors of the most beautiful and most unnsual displays, which will be judged on the basic points in light- 1 take night by AM' will hether of effectiver Ing I'nvelllng of windows wil place at Thursday and judging of the dlspla: City Manager George Rean Robert LeMIre and Juel follow. All local merchants, entered in the contest or not, are expected have their shop lighted throughout the evening to give the city a festive.

holiday appearance on the eve of Independence Day. Band Concert Wil! Be Given Tonight Choice Fresh Meats At Low Prices! Do Your 1th of July and Saturday Shopping At Emil Cask Market 1519 SHERIDAN ROAD PORK LOIN ROAST, 1 A 1 Rib Knd. per lb. I FRESH HAMBl R(iER, PLATE SAUSAGE Z. PICNIC HAMS, Cudahy's Cello Wrapped, JLKJ Fresh Killed Chickens, BROILERS, 25C FRYERS, 2 lb.

per lb. tin hand will congeries of summer concerts at o'clock tonieht when a concert will be held at Ludlngton park. The program follow Orient ---------------------------J. L. Verwelre Overture: Count of Mercadante Waltzes: Faust Two popuar songs: You Walk By B.

Ralltigh and B. Wayne When the Swallows Come Rack to Capistrano Leon Rene Nesvadba from Two popular I Am an American I. Schuster and R. Cunningham Tiger by p. Voder Selection from the Opera (Flo ---------------Arr.

hv F. J. St. Clair March: Rolling Thunder ------------------------------H. Fillmorf National I rank I oris.

Large, I b. Small, Sieaks, Round, Sirloin, Mutton ('bops, Veail lb. 'I mi ton Stew, lb Pot omm lb. 18c 23c 121c 6c 1 7 2 Oleo, Durkee'K, 2 dog I.arge, Hliced, Small, Spi), it lb. cm I'oinato Juice, Fruit i ocklttll.

want. cans I'oinKH's, nice aik I timi, biushel 39c 19c I Ac 51c 23c 19c 49c Sandwich Spremi or Salad Dressing, While llirt It, Delirious, pint jar COOK IKS: Ideinoti, sandwich Assorinienl, moa- nut Tafly or 17c 23c FRESH MILK! Pasteurized For Protection BUT BE SUBE IT'S SaUt'l DELTA STORE 1210 Ludington St. Phone 563 Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday Specials for the Picnic FRUITS AND VEGETABLES TOMATOES 19c CUCUMBERS E2 LEMONS PLUMS Sauta 15c Kaeh Catsup, large bottle, Hutter, 3 Creamery, Paper Plates, IS for I UC Paper ('ups. Knives, Forks and hm iis pkg. Olives, Wigwam, oz.

jar, each Dill Pickles, Cookies. Assorted, pkg. -----------------Canada Dry Ale and Tom 29c 1c 19c 15c 25c 17c Marshmallow, 1 lb. Beans, Heinz, I lb. 2 oz.

cans, 2 3 I Wir SUGAR 10 25c 57C HAM EATS I or ing, hondi-KS Sliced, lb. Weiners, 1 Small, lb. Assorted old Meats, lb. I 2 Hing Bologna, 2 lbs. 35c 23c 31c Center Cut Pork Shoulder Roast, Ib.

I j- 2 lb. 3C Boneless Ham Bolls, lb. 32c WPA Layoffs Handicap City's Play Program Recruiting Officer Announces Vacancies In V. S. A rmy Camps Corporal Carmen Roberts.

F. Army recruiting officer here, said yesterday that to fill following positions nt Camp (Irani. 111., were wanted Warehouse clerk, general clerk, cook dispatcher, correspondent. expert typist, clerical worker At Fort i'uster cooks, men with clerical experience and general clerks are wanted In the Corps chauffeurs and truck drivers are needed. There are also seven openings for military police at Custer.

Applicants for military police Jobs must he 5 feet, 10 Inches tall, welch at least 1 fift pounds and have a smart military appearance. They be high school hut favorable consideration will he given In casea where an exceptionally experienced civilian police officer does not meet the basic educational requirements. The recent drastic WPA layoffs will seriously handicap the city recreational program planned for I this summer. Recreational Rcvier Rutts said yester- day. Priirlkally no activity escaped the cut One of two WPA leaders I assigned to earh plavground to permit operation from 9 a m.

until p. m. has been cut at South Nineteenth, Junior hlch. North Fscanaba and Ludington Park grounds. The leader assigned to Instruct the junior h.is< hall league was removed, too, although manager Ike Sehram is still avnllahle to continue play and to furnish tips on strategy.

Other cuts, all of which will me ,111 a much curtailed program and drastic readjustments, follow iloat center instructor removed; one life tcunrd lost; clerical help provided In city recreational office to assist In handling detail eliminated; all pre-school instructors, four In 1111 tuber, cut off entirely. With improved and added facilities, the recreational program was headed for an outstanding vear. Rutts Mid All WPA leaders I participated in a week playground instructor course Kiven hv the city director them, including I center directors, week Fpper training school and many of four pre-school had attended a Peninsula WPA session iu June, The premiers were to have been sponsored by the Business and Professional Woman club which Intended to provide equipment and assist in supervision and or- ganiiation of the program. Future plans are Indefinite. Meanwhile, recreational enthusiasts will have to he patient if they go lo playgrounds and find no leader New schedules for the leaders remaining on the program will be Issued Thursday.

STOI.KN Returning from vacation trip late last week, Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Hoffmeyer.

1010 Ninth avenue south, were robbed of a traveling bag containing valuable personal belongings. The ban was taken from the Hoffmeyer car in Gary, Ind Hoffmeyer is an engineer with the F. S. Forestry Service Harris J. Gibout Dies In Menominee Harris J.

Gibout, 4 1, native Menominee resident, and widely known Interior decorator, died at 7 o'clock Monday morning at St. Joseph's hospital In Menominee, of a chronic ailment. He bad 111 for six months. Mr. who had been it his summer home on highway M- 36 since his return from the two weeks ago, was born in Marinette June 18, 1900, and moved to Menominee with his parents when he was a small child.

He graduated from Menominee 1 school in 1917 and from Marquette university, Milwaukee, in 1921. For a number of years Mr. Gibout, who as widely known in this section of the countiy as an interior decorator, was manager of the furniture and drapery departments of Lloyd's department store in Menominee. He resigned to accept a similar position with the H. C.

Prange company, Green Bay. which he held until his h. Survivors are his wife, the former Helen Rhode of Green he married on January 9, hlF father, L. F. Gibout.

a brother and sister, George Gibout, both of Menominee; and Mrs Edgar Hub- Uhor'M of Marinette. Mr Gibout was a member of Menominee Council, Knights of Columbus, the Marinette lodge and the Four Seasons Club of Miscauno Island. Funeral services are to he held this morning st a. m. in tl Lemieux funeral home and at 1 a.

m. In St. Adalbert's church. Rev. Father Victor Karch will officiate and burial will be made in Riverside cemetery.

the first day" satfl Jones. Now yon try For Sale Ad. For Rent Ads will rent for yon. Try Easy Way To Have Lovely Hose! Simply coupons from cans of Oolden Cup Coflee and for Me you can these lovely Fieldcrest LaFrsncs Hose in the newest spring solors. hose regularly sell for tl 001 Try Oolden Cup this week and start, saving the valuabls hosiery coupons.

FRESH ROASTED DAILY and VACUUM PACKED Carpenter Cook Mich. Main Store 14M and 140 Branch Store and 007 RFMIMBFK Till; FOI RTH Will Be All l)av. We Have a Assort ment of Fre-h Fruit Jell-O: Easy to serve hot weather dessert, All Flavors, Drinks: We Have a Full Line of Colas, Hoot Beer and Oranges tor Sugar: Pure Cane, lh. cloth bag 03 Lard: Silver TDc lh. pkg.

Picnic Supplies: Paper Cups, Paper Napkins, Luncheon Sets, Paper Plates, I Watermelons: Large Red Ripe, Sweet as Sugar, lO Cantaloupes: Vine Ripened Jumbo 15e 5e 25c 63 23 Size, each Iums: Larjj Sweetest Plum That (irows, Plums: Large Dark Red Santa Rosa 20 FRESH VEGETABLES avBe ans: Teiider, I Fargo Sweet, lb. Small bunch Celery Heart 15c 12c 7c Head Lettuce: Hard, eai li Leaf I jet nee: Home Grown, Irg. beh. Hadishee: Home Grown, Home Gmwii Beets, Cauliflower, Cucumbers, Green New White Hry Onions, New Fancy 11 art 1 Ripe Tomatoes. Fte.

10c 7 10c ORWGF-S: Fancy Large Florida for dozen ---------------------------------LFMONS: I aney Ijarge Sunkist, Finest for Juice, I BA NTS: Now Is the Time to Make Currant Jelly, l.rg. quart 40c 40c 171c Bound steak: pound Beef: pound SWIFT'S HIUNDF1) STKKR BEEF Bib Boast of Beef: 1 Boned, ih. 1C Chuck Boast of Beef: Swift's, lb. 35c 20c LI NCIIFON MFATS: Mock hicken Loaf. Large Bologna, Dutch Lunch 1-oaf, Boiled Ham, Spiced Ham.

Hard and Solt Summer Sausage. an net! Corn Beef, Spam, Redimeat, Corn to Have In Your Cooler for a Quick. HICKFNs; Hnnrahau Laige Fit'sb Killetl Sprinsiers. pound Will Also Have a Pound Broilers 31c I'resh Potato Freslt Pop Corn, Korn Kinds, Ripe Olives, smiled Olives. Green Olives, Ma Brown swtv't Piekle Slict's.

on will be able io hat you want for your Fourth of July llaiirahan Brothers Quality Food Want our I TF For Tea standard ender Leaf Black or Tea, we satisfy you. Lb. 1 11 lb. Special Price This Week Black I (ireen Remember lee old ati'imelons. Ice Cold Nott Brinks 35c SlIMNERIZE Eat more Fruits and ables and buy them at the Cash Way where you will find Quality Merchandise at really Low Prices.

JULY 2nd THRU 10th YOUR MEALS 3 STORES in thlft Community (1) ioti) Ludlngton Pilone S24 (2) 1701 Ludington Phone I.10 (8) Oil Bella Gladstone, Phone A4A1 BEVERAGES Quality 24 oz. bottle 4 25c Root Beer GRAF'S QUALITY i 50115c PLI I Oc BOTTLE DEPOSIT PEANUTSCOFFEE Fresh RoastedYELLOW FRONT Lb T0c Mild Lb. Mellow Bag 1 COFFEE SCHILCO DRIP OR REGULAR large, ripe, WATERMELONS guaranteed TOMATOES fancy, red ripe 43c 9c lb. CALIFORNIA LEMONS 29c CALIFORNIA, SWF FT. JFICV ORANGES 20c i ILIFORMA WHITE.

LARGE Potatoes 10lbs25c VINE RIPENED, .1 UMBO Cantaloupes 12c FANCY Apricots 10 iti CXLIFORNI A. LA ROE YELLOW ONIONS 6c WAX or GREEN BEANS fancy, tender lb. 12c PINEAPPLE GEMS DOLE 14 oz. MARSHMALLOWS NICOLET LB. PKG.

TENDERIZED 2for 25c CRACKER JACK 3pkgs 10c OLIVES NICOLET STUFT 25c 4 oi. Net Jar 1701 LUD. STR. PHONE 150 MEAT DEPARTMENT A BANG UP MEAL FOR THE FOURTH 26ic HAMS Ready OI OWN SLICED I sMOKEI) BACON lb 25c FRESH DRESSED BROILERS OR HENS lb 26c Aiild. COLD MEATS i lit LIVER SAUSAGE lb 23c FRI SII PORK LIVER lb 12c TWIN CITY RING BOLOGNA lb 15 i Whole Small, Vicolrt Pickles 16 19c Nicoh't ltloif or Si Mustard oz- 9c Candy is yotxl and for you.

Purr, Bon Bons 19c Bouquet Mix Black Out Mix ih. 19c ib. 15c CLIVES Nicolet Queens, 21 oz. net jar 39c PICKLESBonds Bg 100 02 3Sc 12 can SANDWICH SPREAD Full qt. jar CHOCOLATE Ambrosia 1 lb.

cake 10c MOTOR OIL Thrift Lube, 2000 mile guarantee 2 99c COOKIES: 'oro Iced Dainties lb 18c Kitchon Fig Bars 2 lbs 19c NBC Pride Assortment lh box 25c Butter Cookies. oz pkg 10c DRIED BEEF Broadcast ..................2 12 glass 15c PORK BEANS PINEAPPLE 25c TOMATO JUICE can 17c CASH WAY STORES.

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