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WEDNESDAY, JULY 24 1935 THE ESCAN PRESS Schaffer News Auger of Chi- her varar ion Mr. and Schaffer, Howard Smith, formerly Miss Denise Perron of Escanaha and daughter Rita Mae. Mrs Bertha Smith of Los Angeles, Mrs. Perron cf Escanaha, Mrs. E.

of LaBranche were euosts at the of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Levesque Sunday. ursts at the A. home during the past week Rev.

Kr. St. Marc of Quebec, Canada. Mr. and Mrs.

Albert Mr and Mrs. TUom- Tousienant and children, Alfred Hebert of and N'r and Mrs. Harvey Goudreault of Manlstique. i and Mrs. Erickson of Chicago and Mr.

and Mrs Dona. De mars of Escanaha were visitors at the Ovid Demars Sunday. Ed wed cp rago is spending with her Eli Cousineau. PlrMp Guindon, son of Mr. and Mrs.

I (o Quim on has entved the CCC at Steuhen. Mr frcintion has been a student at Cl overland Commercial the ptbt year. Alex Martin who has siendir.g a two weeks with his Mr. and Mrs. SUve Martin returned to CO "amps at James Lake.

Mrs Raymond Martin and chll Winifred end turned to their home in Minroai- lis after a month's visit at the Steve Martin Mr and Mrs. Krancis Toushnck and daughter Jean of Escanaba spent the week en 1 the home of I Rincuetfo. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Drebe and i'l'ildren spent Friday at the home of Mr.

tnd Mrs. Joseph Beau. Miss Janette Vigor of Chicago arrjvfd to spend her with her 'Jr. slid Mrs Victor Auger Jackie who has been in a clinic at Marquette has returned to his home. Miss Beatrice Sabourin of Es- canaha spent the week-end with her parents Mr.

and Mrs Peter Sabourin. Mr and Mrs Thomas Morin spent Sunday in Chicago with Mr Morin's father Charles Morin who is a surgical patient in a hospital. Mr. and Mrs Hector Cousineau of Iron Mountain were visitors at the Joseph Allard and Eli Cousineau homes Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. A. Tousignant visited relatives in Munising last week. Miss Loretta Trudell of Esra- naha is spending: a two vacation at the Victor Auger home. William Manley of Escanaha visited at the E.

L. Daigneault home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs Joseph Pryal and son Joly of Escanaha and daughter Mrs. William Moore of Detroit were callers at the A.

Kenny home Sunday. Mrs Harry Gaffner returned to her home in Escanaha Monday after a week's visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orvtl Demars. Harold Kenny who is employed in Detroit arrived at the homft of his parents Sunday for a two weeks vacation.

Donald Guindon of Escanaha spent several days Iasi week with his cousin Francis Sabourin. Those who attended the initiation class of the Knights of Co- lumhus at Escanaha Sunday lxmls Racicot, Emil Derocher, Kenny, Raymond De- Loughary, Thomas Lafleur. Forty Hours Devotion came to a close Tuesday morning at Sacred Heart church. There about sixteen priests from the surrounding district that assisted Rev Fr Jutras. pastor, to make these devotions a treat success.

Mr and Mrs Tony Servia of Iron Mountain and Edward Pe core of Milwaukee wore guests at the Charles and Henry Seymour home Thursday. Mr and Mrs. Arthur Seymour of Milwaukee were callers at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Seymour Sunday Mrs Wilfred Demars of Esca naha visited with her mother-in- law. Mrs Philip Mondax PERRON VILLE 1 ALL RUBBER 'Firestone BCR Church Picnic PerronviUe. Mich The annual church picnic of St church of PerronviUe will be held Sunday, July 28 all afternoon and evening, at Swindon's Maple Grove, one-fourth mile north of Perronville.

Walter Dumonowski is eral chairmHn of the picnic arrangements, assinted by clech. Other members of the committee are: James Gonsowski, Welch Walter Parh. John Siwierski. Stephen Jamroch, John Siwierski, Chester Godlewski and Ben Godlewski. The arrangements are going forward to hold one of the best picnics ever held in PerronviUe Rumor has it that a boxing match is being arranged between a local young man and Joe Anderson.

Gladstone. Wisconsin middleweight champion The committee is making plans to huild a dance pavilion for the bene fit of those who wish to dance Many games are being arranged, both for young and old The com mittee is working hard to make this an outstanding event in the RED FOX IS NOT SO BAD Does Not Kill Much of Wild Game Life, Report Shows On trial for his life. Michigan's red fox has just won a point. Officers of the who have heen digging up evidence for or against the alleged public enemy of the wild lands and farm areas recently brought In a report In which the red fox was given almost a clean hill of health Fourteen fox stomachs, collected in Lapeer. Montmorency, Gogebic Schoolcraft.

Mackinac, and Chippewa counties, were examined by the Bureau of Biological Survey. Washington, D. to ascertain as much as possible ewhat speceies of valuable citizens of the woods and fields the fox had devoured The report revealed no positive whatever that any of the foxes had feasted on pheasants, which many sportsmen have contended was a custom among red foxes, although seven of the stomachs came from Lapeer county in the heart of the pheaesant area of southern Michigan No positive evidence was found that any of the foxes had devoured partridge or grouse of any species Instead of game birds. It was found that the red fox had subsisted for the most part on various species of wild mice and to some extent on rabbits. But it could not be deteremined.

by stomach analvsis, whether the rabbits had boen diseased or dead from other causes than the fox, when eaten I RON RIYFR GETS MEET Iron River Iron River will he host to the 1 convention of the Sons of St George, American Order. The citv was awarded the convention at the annual gathering in Ishpeming, which ended Saturday night It was decided to hold the convention every two years instead of every year because of economic conditions. Arrangements for the gathering here will be in charge of the local lodge of the Sons of St. leorge. which was host to the ame group six years ago.

PAGE FIVE Munising School ensus Decreases Munising, July decrease of 97 children in the 7 of county between the ages of five and twenty years over the figure of is shown in the census made public yesterday by Mrs Vera Peterson. county commissioner of schools. The largest shown in Rock there being 52 less children of school age this year over last The onlv gain was In Limestone township which showed an in crease of five pupils. Following are the comparative figures for the townships: Au Train Rurt Grand Mathia a Onota Rock River Munising township has been left out due to the fact that al! the census figures have not been compiled. POSTPONE CASE Munising.

July 23 The case of Tovio Makinen who Is alleged to have been driving an automo bile under the influence of intox- liquors on M-94 six east of Munising here Saturday evening was postponed until Friday, August 2 at 9 a. m. at which there will he a Jury trial. Makinen is involved In the smash up which occurred at 11 o'clock Saturday evening and which sent six persons to the hospital for treatment. He is al I leged to have swung sideways decrease was I the road into the path of River township automobiles driven by Peter len and Lawrence Williams.

1034 1 MB 172 165 2 29 i 4 31 4319 34 2 34 1 IS 67 62!) 577 1772 1675 MtMSFXG BRIEFS Frank Raack of Escanaha. the Misses Florence Person and Marie Berry of Chicago were the guests of Ray Sundherg Sunday, A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs Henry Negilski at their home recently. Mr and Mrs. Charles Mroz and Cecilia Kusmerik left Monday for their home In Chicago.

John Korpela and daugh ter, Lillian were recent visitors in Iahpeming. Miss Betty Sanford is visiting triends and relatives in Dr and Mrs Powers of Grand Marais were visitors In the city yesterday. Dr Scholtes and son. John, were business visitors in Escanaha vesterdav. Newberry News Newberry Starts Drive To Further Recreational Work Newberry.

Julv 23 atlonal work In Luce being furthered today dal drive to raise Recre county is by a finan with in whtch the club has voiced In terest from time to time The secretary was asked to write letters to the members of the local department thank ing them for their share in building the float entered by the club in the July Fourth parade. LUMBER WAGE CODES STUDIED Wells Official to Speak At Marinette Meeting July 29 and 30 George N. Harder, of Wells, pres ident of the National Hardwood Lumber association, will he a speaker at the WMsconsin Michigan I lumber manufacturers meeting in Marinette. July 29 and 30 The purpose of the meeting Is to reorganize the activities of the as- sociation, which Is necessary on ac- count of the supreme court ruling on the NRA codes. It is believed that all the benefits of the code can he retained hv voluntary coopera tion of the member firms, particularly the maintenance of code wage scales throughout the lumber in dustry, and support of the fore-t conservation provisions About 100 persons are expected to attend the mid-summer meeting of the association The speakers will include John McClure, Chicago, secretary of the National Hardwood association Mr Harder; George LaPoint.

president of the National Retail Dealers association, and A L. Osborne. Oshkosh A Klass will discuss current market con dltlons In the lumber industry Tinker, Milwaukee, region al forester, will speak on forest practice rules Store Fronts A re Important Item For Modernizing State Political Gossip Seeking of Spotlight Interpreted to Mean Ambitious to Succeed Slapes In Congressional Seat. (Bj Guy H. Jenkins) Lansing The activities of State Senator Earl Munshaw of Grand Rapids in the recent Crusaders met ting are taken to mean that Munshaw wants to go to Washington.

He has his eve on the seat occupied for several yearq bv Representative Carl Mapes of the Fifth district Munshaw, in the legislative session, kicked up quite a fuss against the and incidentally one of the moving spirits in Ing re. ogni- non of members of the iegisla- Iture with respect to patronage It I generally is accepted that Munshaw did pretty well passing persons out Jobs to Grand to build himself up for the 1936 campaign. community this year Pergonal Miss Rlanche Welch of Chicago arrived to spend several weeks with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Welch of Misses Anne, Caroline and Rose Butryn have arrived from Chicago to visit for a few weeks with their parents.

Mr and Mrs. Charles But ryn, of Schaffer. Mr. and Mrs John Mlcholski of Chicago are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Czapkowicz. i which to finance a summer program Miss Bunce, state worker, who has succeeded in organizing the program Ir. Schoolcraft and Luce counties has been working With Hugo Kilplla, local director. engaged by the Recreational Council, and the for the i various projects will be in operation wit hi na few da vs Dr M. Purdy, finance chairman in charge of the drive, announces that already he is receiving offers of help and donations Business and Professional Women, meeting at the Hall cottage on Round Lake on Monday evening, voted to give $10 towards the necessary amount with promise of further support should the program be continued during the autumn At a special meeting of the Luce Founty Health Organization called bv the chairman.

Mrs Campbell nn Tuesday morning, the sum of was voted to be given from the special funds of that group. MtO-BEHN Mr and Mrs. James Ward announce the marriage of their daughter, Dolores, to Raymond Rehn, son of Mr and Mrs Behn. East Tawas on June 24. The service was read in the rectory of St church.

Fast Rev. Fr. A Klrrhoff officiating The young couple was attended hv Miss Irene Pov- Ish of East Tawas and Mr. Harold Stewart of Oscoda, close friends of the bride and groom Mr and Mrs Behn will make their home In East Tawas where the young man Is employed WBEIUtV imiEES Mrs. A.

Hough and Mr and Mrs C. Dewey of Cincinnati, who have been spending a week at the Shaw cottage on North Manistique Lake, left on Monday for their homes. Miss Kathryn Sheppard left on Friday for East Tawas where she will visit Mr and Mrs Raymond Behn. Mrs. Behn was the former Dolores Ward.

I)r William Field, and two daughters of Swift Current. Miss Baird and Sidnev Field of Chicago, visited Mr and Mrs E. Shaw' on their wav to Toronto. Miss Frances Beaulieu, who with her friend Miss Abbie Sullivan of DePere, returned on Monday from an eastern trip will visit at the home of Mi and B. Beaulieu Miss Florence Young and Ray Brown left on Monday foi a visit with friends in Detroit and other downstate cities Mr.

and Mrs George Webb of Glenn Ferris, W. Va arrived on Monday night to spend two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Beaulieu. Mrs. Besley and granddaughter Miss Louts Auten left on Monday to attend a reunion of the Besley family at Collingswood, Ont HEALTH ORGANIZATION A special meeting of the Luce Countv Health Organization was called hy the chairman, Mrs.

E. Campbell on Tuesday morning for the purpose of passing on a proposal for the support of the recreational program which is being planned for the county. It was moved hy Mrs. West in and supported hy Mrs Stark that fen dollars be contributed from the special fund, for the purpose No other business was transacted MRS. ERICKSON HONORED Mrs Alex Erickson, the former Esther Johnson, was the honor guest at a dinner meeting of the Business and Professional Womans' club held at the Hall cottage on North Manistique on Tuesday evening Mrs Erickson, who was married on July 3, was presented with some handsome silver.

The club voted to contribute ten dollars toward the support of the recreational program, a project PRESENTS PLAV A business man's Idea of how he would look as Greta Garbo or as Shirley Temple wMll be demon; 'trated at the "Night In Holly- i presented under the au- spices of the Newberry Business and Professional Woman's club on the nights of July 24 and 25 in the community building The is all agog over It But the I Great Mystery, the real excitement Is Who Is To Be Baby LeRoy? Some business man. they tell us, whose name Is a deep secret Is now hard at work practicing pouts and bubble blowing Kate Smith and May West will be present in the flesh, very much In the flesh In fact, so they tell us, some trouble is being met with In the matter of a gown for Kate Smith tells uh that there will no trouble with the moon and the mountains hut dress which will properly set the charms of the body and at the same time demonstrate the depth of the soul does not grow on every hunger. sner woci be LIEI TEN ANT GOVERNOR The political again has bitten former State Senator Henry Glasner Democrat of Charlotte Glasner served one term. 1933-34 Now he wants to run for lleuten ant governor on the Democ ticket. During the one se Glasner was chairman of the ation, and finance and appro fions committees These committees are ed the most important in the ate Glasner's appointin' head both of them was ratic fax- pi ia- Briefs Ferndale father of a Tuesday in truck an her-ln-law 24, drlvei ahlv fatalL Irwin Swem.

22, 10-day-old baby, died the collision of a grav- 1 automobile His hro- Arthur Aren-on, the truck, was proh injured, and David Nunnely, riding in the truck, was injured seriously Wil llam Moyle, driver of the cur, was questioned by police Muskegon Reuben Ed mans, fold police Tuesday he found his father, Gust unconscious from a severe heat Ing The father, operates a grocery store Lansing McDonald. chairman of the Michigan liquor control commission, said Tuesday chain letters will not be tolerated an a method for promoting beer sales McDonald said one Detroit brewery has been warned against such means of stimulating business. Kalamazoo Two patients of Kalamazoo state hospital who escaped from the institution were sought In western Michigan Tuesday night. They are Felix Davld- oskl of Allegan and Marlnus Spruit of Holland Kalamazoo (fri Devorah Pelle Herman, 2 1-2 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs Fredd Herman of Chicago, died Tuesday from burn? hy scalding water The child, visiting relatives at Lawrence, ran to her grandmother in play causing the woman to trip and spill a pan of hot water on the child's head and shoulders Coldwater -Stockholders of the Rranch County Savings Bank voted Tuesday to consolidate their institution with the new Coldwater National Bank The combination would have capital of $160,000 and deposits of $1,250,000, Port Huron.

thieves who stole flags from the graves of war veterans In lakeside cemetery for two years were discovered Tuesday. They are chipmunks, and the flags were used to line their nests. Grand Rapids George Fales, 9, was drowned in the Grand River Tuesday while bathing with his brother Grand Rapids Young Democratic clubs of the fifth and ninth congressional districts will meet Saturday and Monday here to select delegates for the national convention In Milwaukee The fifth district clubs will meet here while the ninth district will meet in Muskegon Perhaps you are the owner or tennant of shop space which you would like to remodel with the help of the National Housing Act Per haps your store has become a little rundown, has Its original at tractiveness, has become too old fashioned to compete with modern stores If so. undoubtedly a falling in or volume of busi negs, as the may be, has resulted from the steadily declining appearance of the property One of the best and most profit able improvements a landlord, own er or tenant can make in these circumstances. is the installation of a new, good looking, business draw Ing store front Merchants and building owners who have modernized their shop space with a new store front have had almost incredible results In the way of Increased rents, ease of oh talning tenants, and steadily mount Ing volume of business done by ten ants It Is not at all unusual for a store that has Jain empty for yeara, bringing the owner no revenue at all.

to become a source of big in Immediately after the instal of new store front Other ff stores, after remodeling with a new front, become such vastly Improved rent prodm ers that the entire cost of remodeling is more than paid for by a few rent, and your loan received for the remodeling ran be repaid quickly and easily Merchants throughout the country have installed new fronts on their stores, and been immediately re warded with an increase of busi ness of anywhere from 25 to 100 per rent. It is the appearance of your store, you know, which first of all attracts prospective customers to it A really attractive store front will turn a casual passer by into a profitable customer And as the new customers Increase in number, preferring to buy their goods in vour modern looking '-tore, your old customers stay with you, better satisfied than ever mt to the outstanding mistake of Lieut Gov Allen Stebbins. Gla-tier I could have handled one or the; other, but had a tough time with the two of them But regardless of the degree of success he had. his hat is in the i I ring faction with the present law. and we do not anticipate any difficulty obtaining sufficient names on the Dickinson said.

The form of petitions han been approved hy Harry S. Toy. attorney general and thev have been filed with the secretary of state. I.OOKS AS IE HI SELECTION MAY REACT Events of the last few are certain to be reflected in coming elections, it is concede here. The failure of Gov Fitzgerald to reappoint Rohert Dunn of Muskegon as a member of the utilities i commission has aroused his friends back home, who are rep- resented by State Senator Gordon VanEenenaam.

It generally is accepted here that Van Eenenaam was on the I pushing end to rid of Dunn to make it easy for the governor to I appoint Ivan E. Hull of Grand I Rapids. Frank McKay's poiltl- jcal and business friend McKay, too, is credited with helping to grease the skids for Dunn. But Glenn Dunn of Muskegon, broth- I er of the former commissioner, la considered some power in Eenenaam district and won't forget what happened when the senator his campaign next year for re-election the senator had a close shave in the last election. OBITUARY DELAY RI ACT HA NOES CNTIL El RTHER STI DY Circulation of the petitions to force radical in the liquor control act is not to begin i until there is further study of thej enforcement provisions of the law Luren 1) Dickinson, promi-f nent in the affairs of the Anti- Saloon league, said Saturday.

are starting all over again," Dickinson said is considerable work to do before we start the circulation of the petitions Closing hours, the matter of the legal age of liquor purchasers and general enforcement, all are to he given more study The former lieutenant governor said that present plans call for the filing of the petitions with the state legislature the opening day of the 1937 session Then, if the legislature fails to pass the amendments as provided in the constitution, the whole matter of liquor control will go to the electors at the spring election is widespread dissatis- MRS MARY ELLWOOD McLEAN Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ellwood McLean, pioneer of Es- 'canaha. who died Sunday, will ha 1 held at 9 o'clock this morning at St Patrick's church, with Rev. Fr, I Thomas Kennedy, pastor, officiating at the requiem high mass. Burial will be In the family lot ia St.

cemetery. Pallbearers will he John J. Tolan Francis McCauley, Anthony Manley, Charles John Kirkpatrick and C. MRS. LA FOND Funeral for Mrs.

Mae LaFond were held at a requiem high mass at 9 o'clock Tuesday morning at St. Anne's church, with Rev. Fr Joseph E. Guertln officiating Burial was in St. Anne'ft cemetery.

Pallbearers were Frank Dashnow. Eli Clish, Lonia and Jess LaBumhard. Joha Schmidt and Charles Champley. The University of California has a machine that makes artificial snowflakes hy mixing a cold and dry current of air with a warm and moist one. BRIEFLY TOIJ) Tonight Ralph Olsen, manager of the Escana- ha American Legion drum and hugle corps, has announced short business session of the corps tonight at 1 80 sf he Citj hall Members of the corps will also pick out their uniforms.

which were turned in following the Upper Peninsula Legion parade at Marquette Saturday. Coming events in which the corps will participate will be discussed. Beer Robbery apparent attempt to rob the garage at the Delta Brewing company plant was reported to the police department Tuesday morning A truckload of beer was locked in the garage at midnight, and at 1 a employes found a part of the lock sawed off No entrance was made, however. Truck theft of a pii kup truck from the Escanaha Fruit store, 1017 Ludington. was reported to the police department Monday night The truck was parked in front of the store and was taken about 11 State police and sheriff departments in nearby cities were notified.

No Nude weaflv er brought out a group of nudist bathers in the slip along the A N. W. yards Police were called to chase the boys away. 0 of the United at the city hall tonight at 7:30 p. m.

All members are asked to be present Important business will be discussed All! Roast Beef! Certainly not! Even with your shut, your taste would never let you make such a Similarly, only in BUDWEISER will you find the delicious, age-old taste of BUDWEISER. ANHEUSER-BUSCH ST. LOUIS Order by the case for your home Budweiser 122 KING OF BOTTLED BEER CITY BOTTLING WORKS (Lardenoit Bros.) J-17-4, Norway, Mich. Distributors Kiechel, 74. who spent 4 the drug business here, past president of the Druggists association, die dav after an illness of a ars In and was Michigan Tues- onth.

Grand Rapide. Grand Rapids of the Michigan Retail Coal association decided at a meeting here Tuesday to hold an adjourned meeting in July 30. to discuss results of the elimination of tho solid fuel Henry Industrial code Rock Harbor Lodge Isle Royale A modern inland retreat anions the natural wildness and rugged beauty ot Isle Koyale in I -aiie Superior. Vast stretches of lake and island scenery invite exploration. Row boat launches, fishing, tennis, ing, green stoning.

Special tennis tournament last week of August in charge of H. T. Osborn, well known professional. food. Box spring beds in Guest House and cottages.

Write for folder and reservations. Mrs. Matt Farmer, RiM'K HARBOR. ISLE ROYA.LE. AIL VIA PUIA'TH, MINN..

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