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The Escanaba Daily Press from Escanaba, Michigan • Page 3

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Atro. 21, 1937. THE ESCANABA (MICH.) DAILY PRESS POLICE SEEK TWO PERSONS important Message Held For Joseph Kuehraway Is Loral police on the lookout yesterday for two people, one a prrpon touring the Upper Peninsula for whom an Important messaRe Is waiting and another a woman inmate in the state hospital at Newberry. Both came from the state pnliro via conservation new all wave radio. BRIEFLY TOLD Mooting installation meeting of Cloverland Post No.

R2. American Legion, which scheduled to bfOd hi id I Monday night. August S3, has been postponed until Monday Inieht. August 80 The meeting I will ho held at the Hark River (community hall and will be by a comic party. Mirhifian Theatre Shows Lop Chauncey Yockey Memorial Services Will Be Sept.

19 A memorial to the late Chauncey Yockey, one of outstanding civic leaders, a brother of Mrs. H. J. Defnet of this city, will be dedicated on Sunday, September 19. according to plans formulated at a meeting of a committee ot prominent citizens of Milwaukee early this week.

The ceremony will be held at Holy Cross cemetery where the Elks lodge of Milwaukee of which Mr. Yockey was exalted ruler for seventeen terms, will place an Imperial gray granite sarcophagus. Mr. Yockey's body will be moved from a temporary vault at the ceremony to the carcophaRus which will be located Just Inside the cemetery entrance. Mayor Daniel Hoan, of Milwaukee.

a friend of Mr. Yockey, will deliver the principal address at the memorial dedication. The committee also has invited Governor LaFollette of Wisconsin. United States Senator Robert M. Lu- Follette, F.

Ryan Duffy and Judge Floyd Thompson of Chicago, past exalted ruler of the to give short talks. The program which will be at 3 will be preceded by an automobile procession which will leave the Blki club at 80 o'clock. THBEE New Director OBITUARY THOMPSON NEWS Motion pictures of the World log rolling event at the Upper Peninsula State Fair last Sundav will be exhibited at the Michigan Theatre todav and tomorrow. The movies, which are in sound, show both the women's and men's championship birlers In St. Francis Hospita' and many local figures are recog- aba, had operations for removal In the crowd.

I of tonsils. Levi Martin, Cornell, was ad mitted suffering from rib fractures and a fracture of the left leg, received in an automobile accident. Harold Lundqulst, Ensign, and action. I Anna Marie Tousignant, Escan- I LET US PAY YOUR -TAXES- You May Have As Long As 20 Months To Repay Payments As Low As I 6 95 On a $100 Loan. NO SIGNERS REQUIRED Quick, Confidential 5 Stop In, Phone or Write Today Liberty Loan Corp.

jtf 815 Ludington Phone 1253 Rpvier Butts is director of the City Parks and Recreation department and la In chargn of all recreational activities in the city. At present, he Is directing; the city horseshoe pitching tournament. FISH SHIPMENT RECEIVED HERE Bass, Bluetfills, Crappies Planted in Lakes in Hiawatha Forest A shipment of more than 000 fish was received yesterday from the bureau of fisheries at LaCrosso, for distribution in lakes throughout the Hiawatha national forest by the forest service, It was learned from George Frisbio, assistant in chargo of fish and game. The fish, which wore transported In a special car, were immediately planted in the by civilian conservation corps crews under the direction of forest service rangers. Included in the shipment were 13,440 large mouth bass.

1,500 crappies and Lakes in which they were planted were Clear, Grassy, Moss, t'p- per Twin, Martha, Howell, Crooked, Big Bass, and Fish Lakes. MRS. MARTIN ROMAN Funeral services for Mrs. Martin Roman were held Thursday afternoon at 2 in the chapel of the Anderson funeral home, Rev. D.

E. Evans of the First Methodist Episcopal church officiating. Rev. Mr. Evans sang a solo.

With during the service. accompanied by Evelyn Mae Anderson. Burial was In cemetery. Pallbearers were Andrew Johnson, William Breltenbach, William Maves, Victor Saber, Joseph and Emil Viau. Miss Irene Roman.

Mr and Mrs. (ieorge Barber and Mrs. Mary Saulspaugh. of Toledo, Paul Hartwig of Detroit, and Oliver Roman, who has been sailing on tlie (ireat attended the services. EDWARD ERIC KSON, Sr.

Impressive funeral services for Edward Erickson, retired Escanaba merchant, were held on Thursday afternoon, at 2 at the family residence, 201 South Fifth street, and at 2:30 at the First Presbyterian church. Kev. Carl E. Berger officiating. Full Masonic rites were conducted by A.

J. Young. Past Master of Masons In Michigan, at the homo and at the church, with Commandery escort, and Marry Broad was in charge of the routine and order of the lodge. Mr. Young also conducted the Masonic rites at Lakevlew cemetery where Interment was made.

Honorary pallbearers were Coleman Nee, John S. Lindsay, Herman Cessner. James Christie, William Schmlt and C. R. Henderson.

Active pallbearers, members of the Masonic order, were Harry Work, Harry D. Brackett, A. J. Young. voght.

James Ladd, Dr Banks, wiiiiam Local Wrecker leans Up J. Clark and Charles Hammar. finest Speaker Thompson. George Woblin, of Manistlque Zion Church, and Miss Emily Mollenhauer, of Brooklyn, New York, were guests of the Thompson Sunday School on August IB. Miss Mollenhauer Is visiting aunt, Mrs.

Clara Wendlandt MI sh Mollenhauer pave an in- terofitlng review of her trip to Europe last spring. She many places of Interest in Germany. She described her experience of riding on a German PAVING TO BE STARTED SOON 110 Men To Be Employed On City-wide Program In Few Days Actual paving of the first of 2ft city blocks will be begun within a few days, it was learned yesterday from City Engineer A. V. Aronson, who is in charge of the work The opening work will be five blocks on Eleventh street.

Other Thr lrnlnf, arp gtroots lor paving. whw three compartments Each will be carried on as soon as pors I- hfla door ancl ble. will include one block on whjrh do not Th arp South Twelfth, threo on South Fifteenth, two on Fifth avenue south, threo on Seventh avenue south, four on Third south and seven on Seventh avenue south. Curb and gutter work on Sec- onl avonuo south will be completed us will eight and one half blocks on Stephenson avenue. No concrete pavement will be poured ou latter project, however.

Nine blocks and one alley, petitions for which have been received late, will be first in lino for next year, Aronson said. paving machine will be used and about 110 men, all WPA labor. will employed ou the various projects. Aronson said yesterday that, from stjirt to finish, the curb and gutter work averaged between 750 and 8 00 feet per day. SHIPPING ORE STARTS AGAIN Horace Erickson of Okauchee, Mrs.

Grace Landon of Benton Harbor, Mrs. Nora Erickson of Chicago, A J. Leera and S. M. Casper of Marinette attended the services.

GETS or MISSION Washington, D. Aug. John Stuart Howell, BftO Aflhmun Street, Sault Marie, has hern commissioned a second lieutenant, irray reperves, and aaslgned to the Corps of Engineers, a c- coroina to an announcement by the war department today. MRS. GEORGE L.

GREENE The body of Mrs. George L. Greene, sister-in-law of Frank Greene of this city and a former Escanaha resident, who died Wednesday at Waukesha. will be brought to Escanaha Saturday morning and will be taken to the Alio funeral home where services will be held Saturday afternoon at 3 Rev. Carl E.

Berger of the First Presbyterian church will officiate. Burlai will be In the cemetery. FAYETTE NEWS Eighty per cent of the slate 4quarried In Vermont Is waste. Aid Meeting The Aid of Fayette will meet this evening at the home of Mrs. Herbert Watchorn.

The public is cordially Invited. All members are asked to be present as plans for the church annlvercary celebration and the pageant are to be made. A pot luck lunch will be served. Derailed locomotive Near Iron River Iron River. Aug.

19 Shipping of ore was again under way today at the Berkshire and Fogarty mine spurs after a derailed locomotive and two loaded cars had been hoisted back on the tracks by a wrecker sent from Escanaha. The derailment occurred late Tuesday afternoon as the engine was pulling a big load from the Berkshire stockpile in Taapian. The locomotive, owned bv the Milwaukee road but operated by the North Western, Jumped the track at the swltrh. Dan Me.Crea, of Grystal Falls, engineer, and O. J.

Sterns, of Escanaba. fireman, narrowly escaped serious injuries McCrea. who remained in the cab, received minor stomach Injuries and was knocked out of wind Sterns leaped as the engine began to tip and suffered a slight abrasion on his leg vory warm to ride in. There are few automobiles In Germany. and motorcycles are common Miss Mollenhauer visited a two-room school house.

It was much like an American school. The teacher was a brother-in-law to her. Sho visited the Palaco and Church of Frederick the Great The Palace Is very beautiful. Miss Mollenhauer described the music room as being constructed of marble, crlptal and Goldleaf. The furniture is nil hand-carved.

The church of Frederick tho Groat is unique ber-auKO the clock has only hand. When tho kinp had the clock installed, he in slsted on it having only one hand. To this day, no one can tell time by the clock. The pul pit Is in tho very center of the church, the royal family pit directly In front, others of Importance on tho other eldes. Tho common people In the balcony.

Miss Mollenhauer plans to attend service at. the church when sho again visits Germany. She visited the Museum, where tho models of ships, airplanes, and other modern inventions are displayed. The German people have a program for the next four years. Miss Mollenhauer the German people vory saving and systematic.

The food is portioned to each person. One- quarter of a pound of butter is allowed ench person a week. The Interesting review of Miss voyage, waa great- lv enjoyed by the members of the Bible Glass of the Thompson Sunday School. Wayno Wayne Stanley celebrated his second birthday at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

M. O. Stanley, on Sunday, August 16. decorations were of pink, green and white crepe paper. Two birthday carried the color scheme.

Wayne received many gifts from the pueMs who Micky and Patsy Smith, Karon Jewett. Ellen. Ravid and Eva Nelson, Dolores Ann and Kay Fakkety, Jimmy Dummond, Ken- The locomotive, which was Stoor, Richard Barid, Jack. KM Itching Skin Eczema Torture Hnw that penetrating OU drug the country, have found from unbearable an't of raihna, Foot, ttehinv t'and feet, (toUnn ivy and rauned akin Not only the itrhinn alnuMt instantly and healthy healing Aak Drug Store or your own drugiriat for an original Satisfaction guaranteed or money cheerfully refunded siderably damaged, went over on its right side. It dug deeply into the ground, being forced hy 10 cars heavily loaded with Iron ore The cause of the derailment bad not been determined last night.

The switch points were not defective, it was stHfed, and the train was not traveling fast. It required until an early hour this morning to the engine on the tracks. Jeun. and Jimmy Herro, Billy and Shirley Erickson. Petey, Donna, and Charron Popour, Helen and Noel Hursh.

Alton Sample, Mrs Dorothy Stanley, Miss Julia Stanley, A. J. Smith. Mrs James Herro, Mrs Andy Fakkety. Mrs.

Earl Jewett, Mrs. Joseph Nelson, and Mrs Wllford Popour. Everyone enjoyed party. Condition of Vizena Reported Improved Iron Mountain, Aug 19 condition of Jack Ylzena, In charge of the land division for the conservation department 1n the upper peninsula, and who was critically injured recently in an automobile accident near Sagola, was reported at the General hospital here today as Improved. Vuena received several broken rlhs, a broken leg nnd other Injuries.

Mo will be ltj the hospital for several It said Muncie Fishermen Enjoy Peninsula P. Ludington, purchasing agent of the Indiana Steel and Wire company, and James Hammer, both of Muncle, have completed a suecossful fishing tripj in the Escanaha region, accom-1 panted by John Judson, well known Escanaha guide. The two Muncie men fished previously In Wisconsin without much success. The planet Pluto was located years after its presence was predicted bv Dr IVrcival Ijnwell of the Lowell Observatory, FlaKstaff, PINT Coda No. 847 4 timet the age, 4 times the mellowness, at a bargain pricel Now TEN HIGH is aged a full 24 months.

Formerly whiskey matured more slowly In winter than in summer. But TEN HIGH, the whiskey with rough matures equally fast winter as well as summer in Hiram Walker's modern weather controlled rack- houses. 90 Proof. Hiram Walker Sons, Peoria, III. ALARM CLOCK i to .22 ycx Focusing FLASHLIGHT 5.65 594 Truo Value FISHING LINE 894 BICYCLE FENDERETTf 254 TEN HIGH STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY THf WHISKEY WITH "NO ROUGH EDGES" FROM THE W0R10 LARGEST DISTILLERY HARDWARE AUTO SUPPLY CO.

1113 Ludington St. TTLua'Vaiut, FINAL CLEARANCE DRESSES the spare and here's to All sises vrul SHOES out about pr- of wonii'ii pr. panties Knit Pantiem. Regular value. pr 19 PETTICOATS Taffeta half Elastic top an opportunity ROBES Kor bt nrh or home wear.

practical KIIIK IOII OTIIKIt ANTE VA FS. Leader Store Voll I They Are Here! THE NEW MARINETTE Yes, they are here! The new "Marinette Knitteds" for fall and you should see them now, see them everv one! Gay "Clodhopper knits" and clever scarfs with matching calots jacket types that can be worn "with" or They're the acknowledged leaders of knit fashions and they're more than smart fashions and they're more than smart this Fall. Prices start ot 16 .75 and up NEW! SHIRTS for Fall Just received a large shipment of new Fall Dress shirts in plain colors and fancy also deep tone blue and brown with Duke-Of-Kent collars. All are smartly tailored throughout, vat dyed, with the personality fused collars that will not wilt. If you are planning on going back to college you will find your styles and sizes in this lot.

Come in for best selections. SALE LACE PANELS Final clearance of lace, panels, odds and ends, two or three of a kind, this is all clean merchandise but patterns we want to move out because we cannot reorder them. TALL "Wear-Ever ALUMINUM EXTRA HARO. THICK SHEET mmtm SAUCE PAN SET 1 Qt. 1 Qt 3 Qt.

3 popular sizes in thia "Wear Windsor Set. Smooth bottoms. Round, easy-clean comers. Double pouring lips. Covers, 75c extra.

PERCOLATORS Delicious coPTee every time. 5 sizes. 2 cup $1.75 Reg. $1 95). 4 cup $1 85 $2-25).

8 cup $2 19 Reg 12 cup $2 69 Reg. $2 95), DOUBLE BOILERS handles Smart flat beads. Round, easy-clean corners. 4 sizes: Qt. $1.29 Reg 1 Qt.

$1.49 Reg $1.75 2 Qt. $1 98 Reg $2 50). TIMESAVER TEA KETTLE New shape' Maximum efficiency on all ranges. Broad flat bottom exactly fits large electric heating unit; boila water 25 to faster. smart for any kitchen.

FRY PANS Extradeep 'Easy holdwood handles, attached by special welding process. 8-inch size $1.19 Reg 10 inch $1.98 Reg Domed extra. mot ill S2.23 tlNCN III tl 19.

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