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The Escanaba Daily Press from Escanaba, Michigan • Page 9

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THURSDAY, JAN. 8, 1948 COMSTOCK WILL NOT RUN AGAIN Prentiss M. Brown Also Not Interested In Polities Ballons Democratic pilots have been sending ui to test the 1918 political weal hot for potential candidates are being i shot down by the candidates lieniseh es. For weeks there has been talk among Democrats that tormei Gov. William A.

Comstock should be drafted from his Detroit eoun- cilmanic duties and briefed foi the governorship primary tight next year. As the angel who practically took the gaunt Democratic isation into his spare bedroom and kept it through the tough years before 1982, Comstock's is a happy name to many faithful followers. Democrats talked him up so well in recent months as a possible repeater that a reporter asked him for his reaction. I took that talk seriously, be home packing for a hunting trip in commented Comstock was governor two years. I was a happy 54 when 1 went in, a weary 56 when I came Comstock now is a hale and cheerful at tilling the Detroiters apparently aie happy having him hold.

Brown Is Satisfied When Prentiss M. Brown, chairman of the directors of Detroit Edison called recently on his old comrade in the senate, Presi- dent Truman, the Democratic weather samplers loosed another I balloon. Brown might make a dandy candidate to oppose Re- publican Senator Homer Fergu-1 son. But Brown still is mindful of the i time Democrats sat at home peer- ing through their windows while Republicans trudged to the polls to boat 1942. He shows! no eagerness for a return to that 12,500 Washington salary.

Brown, a new director of THE ESCANABA (MICH.) A I I PRESS Royalty Had Good Year After Long War PACE NINE ON GUARD IN NO LAND Wearing the side-cut Is of the oi thodox Jews, a member of 1he Haganah, underground army, keeps watch at a sandbag barrier in the Land" between Arab Jaffa and Jewish Tel Aviv in strife-torn Palestine. Chatham Daughters of the King Chatham, Mich. The next meeting of the Daughters of the King will be held at the home of Mrs. George Lelvis Thursday evening, January 29, at 7:30 o'clock. Annual hutch I The annual church meeting ot the i the Eben Lutheran church will be National Bank of Detroit, a resigning chairman of the board of the Detroit branch of the Federal Reserv Bank of Chicago, and head of law offices in St.

Ignace, Detroit and Washington, observed at a recent dinner at which he was guest speaker. am no longer policitally active. Besides, it is an open secret that the hourly rate at Detroit Edison is vastly more pleasing than the hourly rate in the United States Lock And Ke.ves Dr. Eugene B. Keyes, who will be acting governor when Kim Siglei is in Arizona next month to recuperate from his operation, addressed 8.000 Christmas cards last week.

held Sunday morning, Jan. 11 at 10 o'clock in the church. It will open with a short service conducted by Rev. Frank Peikonen of Marquette. Election of officers will be held and the annual report read.

Contract Club Mrs. Larry Barber was hostess to the contract club at her home Tuesday evening, January 6. Wednesday Night lub Mrs. J. Donald Grenfell entertained members of the Wednesday Night Club at her home Tuesday evening, January 6.

Five hundred as played. Personals Mr. and Mrs. George Lelvis and daughter Patty visited friends in Carl during the holidays. Mrs.

Hilda Trelford of Detroit spent several days here recently. Mr. and Mrs. George Johnson and children Robert, Raymond, and June of Munising visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Johnson Sunday. Reverend John Hamel ot Mar- 1 quette conducted church services at the Seiba Brow home Monday evening. Andy Frelieh, who has been visiting at the Vernon Richmond home here, has returned to his home in Cleveland, Ohio. J. G.

Wells made a business trip to Iron Mountain Monday. Among local residents who attended the funeral of John Gatiss the Methodist church of Muni- ing Saturday were: C. C. Brown, Rock River: Mrs. George Kallio, Mrs.

Tuivo Kallio, Mrs. Eino Stur- vist, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Barber. Roy Heldmann, Carl Christopherson, Vern Richmond.

Edward Niemi, Paul Gearts, Joseph Bris- som, Chatham: Louis Brissom. Limestone; Louis Mikuhuh, Traun ik. Marquette Sundav and attended (Not generally known was the the Lulher League rallv at the tael that Keyes vvasj Trinity Lutheran church in Ish- shooting himself tull of penicillin i to avoid bronchial pneumonia while the governor was hospital ized.) Keyes confided he had arranged with Sigler to be a commuting acting-governor. He will sit by his Dearborn telephone with both his brief case and bag ready, prepared to meet new state problems or newly arriving babies. He will make no major policy decisions while Sigler is gone, but he is ready to do routine state chores.

He and the governor had "a nice friendly Keyes said, and Gene promised not to stray off the beaten path. Then Keyes went back to addressing those 8,000 to people of voting age. WORMS MAKE IT VALUABLE The Mexican jumping bean is the only crop in the world that must be wormy in order to have a commercial value. a worm inside the bean that makes it jump. Forty Scottish kings are buried on the tiny Hebrides isle of Iona north of Ireland.

pemmg. Emil and Walter Kallio of Escanaba visited Mr. and Mrs. John Kallio Sunday, the occasion being a family party in honor of Mr. Kallios 77th birthday.

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Caver and son Dan, Mr. and Mrs. George Webber and daughter, Pamela, Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Webber, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cauchon and daughter Gay, all of Trenary, and Mr. and Mrs.

Francis Cauchon of Lansing were dinner guests of the BAKERY Now Open Trv our full line of Baked Goods CARL'S DONUT SHOP 1511 Ludington St State No. 299 Reserve District No. 9 REPORT OF CONDITION OF State Bank 0( Escanaba of Escanaba. Michigan, at the close of business December 31, 1947, a State hanking institution organized and operating under the banking laws of this State and a member of the Federal Reserve System. Published in accordance with a call made by the State Banking Authorities and hy the Federal Reserve Bank of this District.

ASSETS Dollars Cts. I Cash, balances with other banks, including reserve i balance, and cash items in process of collection $1,189,272.02 State Government obligations, direct and guai anteed Obligations of States and political subdivisions Other bonds, notes, and debentures Corporate stocks (including $9,000.00 stock of Federal Reserve bank) Loans and discounts (including $39.42 overdrafts) Bank premises owned $27,500.00, furniture and fixtures $10,000.00 3,717,200.81 515,800.43 223.1 13.57 9.000.00 1,348,823.41 37,500.00 Total Assets LIABILITIES Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations Time deposits ot individuals, partnerships, and corporations i Deposits of United States Government (including postal savings) I Deposits of States and political subdivisions Deposits of banks Other deposits (certified and officers' checks, etc.) Total Deposits $6,651,602.85 i Other $7,040,710.24 $1,815,833.85 $4,484,396.20 62,282.90 221,968.99 3,363.00 63,757 91 3,000.00 Total Liabilities (not including subordinated obligations shown below) CAPITAL ACCOUNTS $6,654,602.85 Surplus Undivided Reserves profits Information -OFFICE A. M. TO 5 P. PIONEER AVIATION Escanaba 1067 Total Capital Accounts 150.000.00 150.000.00 63,862.39 22,245.00 386,107.39 $7,040,710.24 Total Liabilities and Capital Accounts This capital consists of: Common stock with total par value of $150,000.00.

MEMORANDA Assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities and tor other purposes 407,600 00 Deposits of the State of (Included in Item 16) 65.000.00 Wm. Warmington, Vice President and Cashier, of the above: named bank, hereby certify that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief WM. WARMINGTON. CHARLES E. LEWIS HAROLD Q.

GROOS, JOHN A. LEMMER, Directors State of Michigan, County of Delta, s.s: Sworn to and subscribed befort me this -ixth dav oi January ETHEL R. GII MORE. my Pul.jiV. Notary Publu in and foi Della Con tv, My Commission Expires Maun JO.

1951 (SEAL). BY TOM WII.LI VMS London, -Europe's royalty, which went backstage during the war, took a curtain call in 1947. With pomp and pride, Britain put on the greatest show ol its kind in modern times lot the marriage oi Princess Elizabeth to Prince scenes strangely different Irom the wartime wedding, two years ago, ot King Petei ot Yugoslavia to Alexandria 111 till I'l The characters were the same. The times were different. Just as it did to millions of ordinary people, the year brought grief as well as joy to royal families.

King George II died suddenly shortly his recall to Greece King Christian of Denmark, aged and infirm, succumbed to a long illness. Crown Prince Gustal Adolph. 41. was killed in a plane crash at Copenhagen, leaving his infant son the heir apparent to the Swedish throne. For most of the ruling sovereigns.

Associated Press dispatches reported, 1947 was a year ot rising prestige and popularity. Watching these developments irom Portugal, Switzerland and Egypt a little group of royal exiles lived in semi-seclusion, but in Greece the people reaffirmed their constitutional monarchy reversing the trend of 1946 when Paly sent the House of Savoy into exile and Bulgaria deposed I Boy King Simeon 11. Royalty seemed even to have made its peaet with Communism. It Romania young King Mihai, lately romantically linked with Princess Anne of Bourbon-Parma vvas reported getting along well with the Communist bosses ot Romania and to immensely i popular with his subjects. Rumor said Queen Wilhelmina, ot the Netherlands would abdi- I cate in 1948, after celebration ot her fiftieth jubilee.

Needing a rest, she did step down from the throne brietly during the tall and early winter, making hei daugh- ter, Princess Juliana, regent foi six weeks. Another long reign was brated in Stockholm on December 8. fortieth anniversary ol the cor- 1 nna'ion ol spry King Gustav who will be 90 next Jum With King Leopold 111, his i morganatic second wile. Princess De Rethv, and then lour children in exile in Switzerland, the future of the Belgian royal family was by uncertainty. Prince Charles, the regent.

I seiioilsly has taken up the duties of government. Queen Mothei i Elizabeth, widow of King devntes much of her time to char- I I ity and to cultural events. She visited Portugal during the spending the time with her; daughter, exiled Italian Queen who was reported from an eye complaint threatened her with bhncl- I ness. The pre.tige of British royalty i as family and team- nevet has been higher, and certainly a royal tamilv never has been brought so close to the mas The war was sible for this riev initiation of the to share the dam of war, their prompt presence at blitz scenes, then resolution not to quit. London for safer areas all helped endear them to their people.

There also seemed to he new bond between the Greek and their new King Pan first nine months ol his passed without any in a country where tht has been the source disorder. King Christian Tenth. Denmark's beloved old monarch. died April 20. His son vva, proclaimed King Frederik IX is 48 nd married to Ingrid, former prin-j cess of Sweden.

They have three I daughtot s. Headed King Haakon 75. Royal House has maintained the deep respect and popular affection arising from the firm national attitude of the king during the German assault on Norway and five rears in Trenary Vetera us ill Meet ing ''arm Veterans, with the a- 1 his meeting. The meeting will be held in the Trenary high school at 7:30 p. Thursday Jan.

8. Driver Training ar Ready Junior and senior students ot largely respon- elopment. Duter- king and queen and miseries people The reign ont rov ersy monarchy 0 violent ana Reid schools called night meet ing lit ics of 0 County Agent and Supet oi Elmore, have for Thursday purpose of this iss the po sibi- In- laude meet i ng i 8. The is to disc start itig the the rirr onci 19 OI i high school will have odtunity' to en: ill in a ers emit semester The trainiti ton the stitute for training in agricultt the western Alger county ar i Veterans Admtn- ol Escanaba will answer questions qualifications of in order to enroll will also the re- tnenfs in setting up a Veler- Insi it ute for ou-the-job Mr. Olin ot tin istration office lie on hand to concerning the Farm Veterans in such an Institute, II discuss with the firou) quit odi'.

Frauri I lie hit snou hen will ining oiled ilas training mi ime i ea Her training issi ble bv eoi training and related class room instructions in agriculture, '1 he meeting is open to the public and especially to tin farm veterans who farm within the immediate area surrounding Trenary. At the present writing, 14 farm have indicated their desires lot Mathia cation tenera car use i e. In Lisbon, out toi deposed my; pretender to flit of the Ity. Don Spanish uiv ens Juan, lin me. lived qim-tiy with his tamilv.

His brothel, Don and mother. Queen Victoria, weic in Portugal to spend Christmas with them. A couple of miles distant from Don Juan lived Ex-King Carol tiiid Lupescu, whom he married in Brazil last summer while she was believed fatally ill. Within the borders of the little republic of Switzerland were three kings, each of them with a more oi doubt td fid Three exiled European have made Egypt their home. They ate aged -K Victor Emmanuel III of Italy now Count of pnlletizo.

Ex-King of Albania, and 13-year-old Simeon ol Bulgaria. All three royal families live in pretty close seclusion, trying to avoid any kind of publicity. turned i a the od which of May, Dunkei ulation War II. tons of year. sec- 'tarts Jan.

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