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r~~ ~~:~~'I~ .~:.~ .. I IT. WITHOUT FEAR OIl FAVOR - ADVERTISING HAS NO RELATION TO OUltPOLICY .._~ •.,n., .", ..,,,... _' .."••• ~ IS always fuIl of bloom and m dIrect contrast Is a large garden at the back of the house WIth a path shaded WIth small flowerIng trees and shrubs WIth wtld flowers growmg below The gardens of the WIlham A FIsh- er s and the Alfred J FIsher s adJOIn whIch gIVes a feeltng of great spaco and wltn the quallities of great elms, maples and oaks there are wonderful vistas to statues or pools or formal gardens In Bloomfield Hllls the first garden on the map IS that of Mrs S V Nor. ton who IS one of the finest horhcul- tUrlsts 10 thiS VIC101ty and has rare vanettes of many perennalls trIS, del- phlll1Um phlox and ltIltes whIch make a gloflous effect With the background of her famous apple trees and choIce shrubs4 The garden of Mrs Ralph Polk. Jr. has one of the most beauttful situatlons bemg on the top of the hIll, WIth a senes of terraced gardens slopmg down to the lake on whIch whIte swans sail around to aId to thIS pIcture The small garden of Mrs WIlham Lerchen has a senes of httle terraced gardens WIth perenlllal borders, a not- able kitchen garden and a wooded path whtch leads mto the garden of Mrs. John Wathng whIch hes at the foot of the htll on WhICh the house stands and IS a good example for gardeners as It IS planted WIth perennIals of moderate prIce but planted tor fine color effect and succeSSIon of bloom The last garden that of MISS Addle Sly WIll be at ItS height as It IS an IrIS garden above all else and thIS pilgrIm- age has been planted for IrIS tIme so that the home gardeners may have tho opportUlllty of seemg not only the newest and at present almost prohlb1- tIve trIS but the fine older ones WIthIn the reach as of any gardeners planted WIth compalllon plantmgs of beautIful columbmes and other perennIals and flowermg trees and shrubs In bloom at thIS bme There will be gUIdes, many of them members of the DetroIt IrIS Society to iihow v1S1lors around and answer questIons Make eIther Saturday or Sunday your garden holtd1.Y and Jom the ranks of the garden ptlgnms Mrs Marc Patten of Bloomfield HIlls IS the General ChaIrman, Mrs Charles W Burton the ChaIrman of the Palmer Woods gardens, Mrs Lynn McNaugh- ton as Chairman of the Ways and Means CommIttee of the Garden Center has her eye on the finances, Mrs F Langdon Hubbard has charge of the hckets and most of the members of the ExecutIve Board are servmg as hostesses In the varIOUS gardens. TIckets for the 8 gardens are $1 00 and may be used on eIther da¥ and 111 any order and maps WIll be furmshed With the tIckets Any seperate garden may be seen for 25 cents TIckets are on sale at J L Hudson's 10th floor, Crowley ~ MIllner, Grmnell s, at the Publlc SerVIce Bureaus of the DetrOIt News at the Mam BUIldmg, at the General Motors BuddIng and at the MajestIc Butldmg, and at any garden. Ladies' Days Prove Popular at Fair Grounds That women are even more enthusi- astic followers of horse racIng than men has been established by the fact that near record crowds have been tm mng out for the Tuesday and Fri_ day programs at the DetrOIt race track. These have been set aSide as Ladles' Days, at whIch the faIr sex IS admItted free of any charge G. P. Motorcycle and Bike Shop Here 18Yrs. The Grosse Pomte Motorcycle and BIke Shop, located at 1423 Lakepointe avenue has been 111bUSIness In Grosse Pomte for the past 18 years, and three years ago were forced to enlarge theIr shop to take care of the tncreasmg busmess They handle nelw and used motorcy- cles and bIcycles and do expert repaIr work Also they can do expert lawn- mower sharpenmg and repamng, and handle new lawnmowers TheIr pIckup and delIvery serVIce IS free so for any lawnmower or bicycle repair work Just call them at NIagara 9478 State Ferries Now on Summer Schedule By Mall $200 per year, Single CopIes 5 Cents Major Burns Henry Post News Detroit Garden Center Pilgrimage June 3-4 to Show Lovely Gardens Award Coffee Contest Prizes Next Week On Saturday, June 3rd, and Sunday, June 4th, from 1 to 6 o'clock the De- trOIt Garden Center WIll show four lovely gardens In Palmer Woods and four In Bloomfield HIlls In theIr An~ nual Ptlgnmage for the pleasure of the flower lovmg publIc and the benefit of the Garden Center All serVIces of the Gard-en Center are free to the pubhc throughout the year, and thIS pIlgrImage seems to the preSIdent, Mrs Horace B Peabody and the ExecutIve Board, an Ideal way to raIse the amount neeessary tQ ma..11tam these serVIces as those who attend come mamly because they feel the beauty they see IS worth the pnce and at the same tIme 1t IS a ltberal educatIOn In hortIculture to see the vanety of matenal good m our VIC1Ulty and the dIfferent ways of usmg It The four gardens In Palmer Woods are those of Mrs Charles W Burton a garden full of unusual and mterest- mg plant matenal WIthin Its borders and rose garden and rock garden Mrs K T Keller s garden boasts a most perfect and mterestIng small for., mal garden, used as a !tvmg room and The prIzes in the flGood Food IS Good Health" House of Gehlert coffee contest are to be awarded and a.n- nounced on June 6th SelectIon of the wmnmg entrIes "'Ill be made by three promment DetrOIt busmess men J. Lee Barrett, execu~ tlve vIce preSIdent, DetrOIt Conventton and Tounst Bureau, C L Henry pres- Ident, DetrOIt Caterers~Restaurant As- Soclatlon; and Wllltam J CUSIck, bUSI~ ness manager, DetrOIt Reta.II Graters' ASSOCIatIon Announcement and awardmg of the prIzes WIll be made pubhc1y at the mam banquet of the MIchIgan Restaurant ASSOCIatIon to be held at the Book Caddlac Hotel next Tuesday evenmg All wmmng contestants WIll be prompt- ly notIfied and thetr names made pub- bc .- The contest promotmg Good Food IS Good Health was sponsored by the House of Gehlert, Importers and roast- ers of Coronet Coffee, whIch IS vacuum packed for home use and sold by Inde- pendent NeIghborhood Grocers. Memorial serVIces were held at 5t Ambrose Churth, Sunday, May?S and a large turnout greeted Comrade 1< r Ross Our host was Alger Post, V F W The parade to the church formed at Beaconsfield and Jefferson and was led by the Alger Post's Sons of Veterans Drum and Bugle Corp~ We WIsh to extend our complIments to these boys, who In a few short weeks, have become a -real contender In drum and bugle corps CIrcles It IS our pleasure to welcome Com- rade MaUus' WIfe and mfant son, Just arrIved from Greece May we see both of you SOon and often, Gus On behalf of Cha1rman Mart N1el- son, we gIve our hearty thanks to all reSIdents of Grosse Pomte, who so generously contrIbuted to our welfare fund, through theIr purchases of our poppIes A goodly sum was raIsed and much credIt JS due Mart and hIS aIdes f~r theIr untmng efforts. AgaIn we thank all concc:rned Agam ItIS WIth pleasure (nice world am t It) that we welcome the news of a donatton to both the Post and Aux Ihary The donor, whose IdentIty must remaIn a secret the tIme bemg, Is glV- mg the Post colors to the Post and both Nattonal and Umt colors to the Auxlliary More of thIS later. We were deeply gneved to hear of the death of Mrs Reeves last week While not connected WIth the LegIon she wIll long be remembered for her many kIndnesses to the membership after our meetmgs at the Alger Post, F V W home To the loved ones she leaves behmd we offer our deepest sympathy Next meetIng, June 7, and Cornman der 2arh would hke to see SOme of the long lost souls that have been absent so long Among them are Leon SchmIdt, Frand Ell, Edge, Harnson and many 1110re Turn out the 7th and 111be seemg you TEX. The mIdget hardball league 15 to get underway Monday, June 5 at 4 a clock when the PIlots meetf' the Robbms Manager JIm Locke, of the PIlots State fernes at the StraIts of Mack- claIms he has one of the best outfits mae were operatIng on summer sched- 10 the league and expects to go places ule thIs week Boats were runnmg thiS season There IS st111 room for a 'on hourly schedules from both St Ig. few more teams In the league Anyone nace and Mackmaw CIty WIth two ad- mterested should apply at the club for ditIonal tnps m the evenmg and earl' an entry blank. - ~ J mormng. Townsend Club High school students and the pubhc are mVIted to attend a Penny Dance Froltc, WIth modern and old tIme danc- mg and good mUSIC A plllk tlcket costs 25 cents, and an addItIonal penny WIll purchase a yellow ticket Just thInk what a bargaIn, an evemng of pleasure for only 26 cents for a couple The date, FrIday June 2, at 8 30 pm, the place, St Columba ParIsh buIld~ mg 1021 ManIstIque avenue at East Jefferson The fourth annual conventIon of the Townsend NatIonal Recovery Plan Ioc, WIll be held In Indlanapolts, IndI- ana June 22 to 25 Several thousand delegates are already enrolled and Club 1\Jo 7 IS sendIng three delegates to represent them They are Mrs Florence E WIlliams Mrs Carne B Baker and H F Morehead It's Townsend TIme In '39' pass the word on to your neIghbors and fnends Regular meetmgs"' are held on the second and fourth Tuesday evemngs 10 St Columba Pansh bUIldIng. The pub- lIC wIll be welcome. Jockey Sharpens Up Fort Pontchartrain Chapter, D. A. R. Evening Group MISS Frances W S Jerome qhaIr- man of the Evenmg Group of Fort Pontchartram Chapter, Daughters ot the AmerIcan RevolutIon annout"ces as the season S c1ostn'S event, a d111- ner and brIdge party at Devon Gaales Tea Room Telegraph and West Long Lake roads \Vednesday evenmg, J~ne 7, at 7 0 clock The famIlIes and frIends of members of the group are mVIted to attend ReservatIo11'l =hould be made by Sunday, J .111e4, WIth MISS Mary Helen Damelson, of Nor~hlawn avenue TransportatIon WIll be pro vlded New England Women --- Mrs H B Loveland, preSIdent of DetrOIt Colony, National SOCIety of New England Women, re1Ulllds mem- bers to tune m on the NatIonal So .. clety s broadcast, Saturday, June 3 over the ColumbIa Broadcastlllg Sys~ tem, at 12 15 a clock, Eastern Dayhght Savmg TIme (11 15 our tIme) The broadcast has been arranged by Mrs E C LeWIS of WhIte Plams, N Y NatIonal RadIO ChaIrman for the Na. tIonal SocIety, NEW Members of the Jockey colony at the DetrOIt race track are pullmg for Jockey Paul (KId) KeIper to Jom them soon KeIper who dlstmgUlshed hIm- self by ndlng a host of WInners at OhIO s Beulah Park track IS the chIef entertamer tn any Jockey s colony he joms HIS chIef feat IS munchmg rusty razor blades and electnc l1ght bulbs for lunch He learned the feat tn a carm- val and has never suffered any 111ef~ was the Kroger employees In wages durmg IFeminine Technique Pitted 'Against Crime' These are not chorus girls, bnt policewomen candidates who took a physical exalmnatlon in New York recently. They were successful candidates In the mental test for pohcewomen, and are here shown being addressed by Paul Brennan, examlll~r, before their phYSical exanllnatlon. "... ,1,.'" ~ .... ~ ....... _ ... _ K Stores to Feature Canadian Corps Assn. roger Congratulates Windsor Michigan Products in The Canadlan Corps Assoctahon of S 1F J 1 t 10 MichIgan the only assoclatton In MIch- ae romune 0 I,gan afllltated and recognlzed hy the ------ ... -.... CeA of Canada, IS made up of cItl- Featuring products grow and manu .. front OhIO RIver traffIC yvas bnsk zens and reSIdents of MIchIgan who factured In the state, Kroger stores and thIS first Kroger store soon was saw active serVIce WIth the CanadIan wIll partiCIpate In a speCIal MIchIgan draWIng trade from passmg B'team army In France and other theatres of Days sale from June 1 to June la, W boats the modest homes In the neIgh war from 1914 to 1918 It meets on W Rogers, DetrOIt Branch, Manager borhood and from hIll top mansIOns the second and fourth Wednesdays of of the Kroger Grocery and Bakmg C~ overlookIng the rIver every month at Samantan Hall, 5049 saId today Fourth street DetrOIt, Just north of When the OhIO went on a rampage Warren All In thIS area who saw ac~ 111 1884, nearly all of hIS stock and tlve servIce WIth the CanadIan army eqUIpment was rUIned, but he stocked are mVIted to attend hIS store and started agaIn The next busmess meetIng WIll be Gradually more stores were acqUired held on Wednesday, June 14, whIle and by 1903 21 years after he first Wednesday, June 28 WIll be gIVen over opened the Pearl street market, there to a SOCIalevenmg and dance to WhICh were 58 stores In Oblo CIties and to VI'S all ex Canunck Vets and ..heIr ladles In that year, accordmg to one of 1'13 are mVlted monthly prIce 11sts sent to regular cus- The preSIdent of the MIchIgan Corps tomers the company already had IS Robert W Cameron of 966 Nottmg- started manufactunng operatlOns WIth ham, GrOSse Pomte Park ~ lagara 2343 bread, cake and crad ..er bakenes, a Mr Cameron WIll be gJad to answer coffee roasting plant, and a {actory an-y querle~ d1r~ct.ed to that addq::ssr or where Kroger s own brands of l,akmg durIng the bustness day he may be powder, flavonng extracts, JelM'es and reached at hIS place of employment, household supplIes were manttf.tured the MichIgan Bell Telephone company Now, many Items are manufactured 1365 Cass avenue, DetrOIt, Cherry 9900 by the Krog~r company WIth ItS 14 LIke all ex CanadIan veteran organ!- bakerIes, five dames, an evaporated zahons 111 the area, the Corps IS busy mtlk plant, two coffee roastmg plants at thIS tIme WIth preparations for the three meat packmg hou'lcs, two bever Royal VISIt to Wmdsor In whIch It IS age plants and a general factury takIng an actIve part Any unattached Operatmg 3900 grocery and meat ex CanadIans who saw active serVIce markets In 19 mIddle western states and WIsh to help on that day are tn- the company IS dIVIded Into 23 v 1 ted to get In touch WIth Mr earn- branches eron or the Corps secretary, Foster In 1917 16 stores were opened In De- Thacher The secretary's busmess tele .. trott, the first Kroger stores In the phone Is the Kotcher Lumber company state At present there are 667 oper~ FItzroy 3390 or reSidence Tyler 4-6246 ated WIth the exceptlon of a. few Followmg IS the text of a letter sent Southern MIchIgan stores, by branch to the Mayor of Wmdsor offIces 1n DetrOIt and Grand RapIds The Honorable DaVId A Croll, OffIces m Toledo, OhIO, and Ft \Vayne, Mayor, CIty of Wmdsor. IndIana, are 10 charge of the others. My Dear Mayor Croll On the occasIon of the VISlt of Their MajestIes the KIng and Queen to WIndsor we of the CaQ.adian Corps ASSOCIatIon of MIcHIgan, WIsh to take thIS opportu11lty to congratulate the CIty of WIndsor and ItS CItIzens on the honor thus shown them As Amencans who saw actIve serv- lce under the same flag as HIS Majes. ty, we are proud to offer our serVIces and any aSSIstance we can render on the occaSIOn of the Royal ViSit WIth our comrades of the WIndsor Untt of the CanadIan Corps Assocla. tIon we WIsh to assure you of our most earnest WIshes for the unquahfied suc cess of Wmdsor s receptIon. Yours very truly, ROBERT W CAMERON, PreSident Durmg thIS tIme Kroger WIll spot- 11ght Items for WhICh MIchigan IS famous, many of them purchased by thiS company for sale In the 18 other states In whIch Kroger operates gtores S111ce 1917, when MIchIgan s first Kroger stores were opened 111 DetrOIt, the company s expendItures 111 the state have steadIly mcreased, last year reach mg a total of more than $28 000 000 Of thIS hug~ amount more than $20- 000000 was 'U'ed for commodItIes from the WolverIne state s farms and fac~ forles. ' To mention but a few the Kroger company last year spent $4750000 for daIry products, $1187000 for canned frUIts and vegetables, $1000000 for beet sugar, $1835000 for fresh produce, m addltJ.on to $1152 000 for potatoes, opIOns and navy beans The grocery firm purchased $3 706000 worth of fresh and smoked meats 10 MIchIgan durIng the year, and $1653,- 000 worth of cereals and flour. State and local taxes paId by Kroger In MIc111gan last year totaled $1 570000 and average of $2300 a store rents paId MIchIgan landlords amounted to $752400 To MIchigan pald $5,970,000 year Actually, The Kroger Grocery and Bakmg company, WhICh celebrated Its 57th bIrthday last month, mIght be saId to have started when the late Bernard Kroger, then 15 years old, set out WIth a market b<!-sket on hIS arm, takmg orders for coffee, tea and spIces to be deltvered to Cmcmnatl houseWIves the next day A few years later armed WIth very bttle capItal but WIth a remarkable knowledge of grocery customers, the young man opened hIS first store on Pearl street near Cmcmnatl s rIver~ Convention of Belgian Societies to Be Held in Detroit June 10 to 12 * * THE HOME NEWSPAPER OF GROSSE POINTE AND THE FOURTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRIC1 GROSSE POINTE, MICHIGAN. THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 1939 - Public Letter B-O--X Alger Post Activities * * L. B OLlJHAM, Pubhsher To the Edltof,-Please prInt this to the taxpayers of Grosse POInte Park_ Have you seen your $1,500 LIabIlIty at your Recreation Park ~ A fence Slml~ lar to those you exped to find at a Zoo, and a LIabilIty for the SImple reason a. thmg as unnecessary as a hIgh WIre fence, where you as a tax .. payer of the Grosse Pomte Park ex.. pect to feel free to enJoy yourself, can- not be an Asset. Are you gomg to sIt back an.d be made a monkey of? To date, thIS year, our Park is the most dIsorderly of all the Parks of the Grosse Pomtes. ThIS has never been so before By De90ratlon Day, of preVIOUS years, all Park tlckets had been Issued to theIr rIghtful owners, and thmgs were runnmg 111 order ThiS year, at thiS date, only a portion of the tIckets are Issued, and many tax .. payers of your own vlcimty were turned away over the last week end No one human 15 capable of manag~ mg two busmesses successfully, so how can a man who has one flourlshmg busmess expect to assume another re- sponslbIltty equally necessary as far as thought and duty IS concerned, and do rtght by both? One or the other WIll suffer Your guess IS as good as mme but my guess IS that it Will be YOUR Park Already ,\\<eare suffermg Is thIS new addItIon or the $1500 fence gomg to be Fool-Proof,' for thiS seems to be the only answer to the questIon as to why It 15 there Of course, as taxpayers, we may have no rIght to know all the answers At least, heretofore, you felt you were beIng treated as a human bemg, and that It was a prIVIlege to bve m Grosse Pomte Park It IS hIgh tIme somethmg IS done to ma111tam that feehng ONE TAXPAYER TO ANOTHER To th. Ed'tor_ To the People who are rentmg Boat Space at Grosse Pomte Park What serVIce have you had for your boat In your well at the Park? So far there has been no one to keep the many fishermen off your own dock space WhICh IS yours for the sum you pay for the use of the well Steps that are folded back on these docks are always.- down--when ,au etrme'1rtto your well after bemg out The mam dock IS so full of buckets and fish poles that One can hardly get through Your t1ck~ ets, If you have them, have no IdentI~ ficat10n that you have extra guest PrIV~ Ileges ThIS condIt1on has never eXIsted before, and why should we let It now You are paymg the same fee that you would anywhere else Let's get actIon A BOAT OWNER WHO AL- READY HAS HAD TO PAY FOR THE UNDUE NEGLIGENCE. Annual Meeting, D. F. & P. A. Proud were the daddIes of the Sons of Veterans Drum and Bugle Crops as the boys strutted theIr pretttest at the memonal serVices at St Ambrose Church on Sunday mornmg and agam on Tuesday afternoon In the DetrOlt parade The boys have gOne far In the two months WIth thIS corps and great thmgs may be expected of them m the future Eugene Van Antwerp, the nattonal commander of the Veterans of ForeIgn Wars, partICIpated In the Sunday serv. Ices at St Ambrose whIle hIS brother, Father Van Antwerp, chanted the mass Graves were decorated tn the vanous cemeterIes where veterans he bUrIed, on Tuesday, WIth speCIal serVIces m the Elmwood Cemetery, at the tomb of General Russell A and Colonel Fred- enck M Alger and In the Grosse Pomte Cemetery on Morass Road The Alger Post ball team WIll play Chrysler at NeIghborhood Club field FrIday Dance and get.together at club Sat- urday evenmg Fer Job PnntlDg of the L,Uer kInd call Cro.se POInte PnntlDI Co., 15121 K .... h.vaL L",,"lii 1162. The BelgIan SOCIetIes of DetrOIt will hold a. BelgIan conventIon for all Bel glan SOCIetIesof the Untted States and Canada on June 10, 11, and 12, at the BelgIan hall 6590 Hurlbut avenue The program WIlt be as follows Saturday, June 10-BelgIan hall open at 12 o'clock noon RegIstratIon and Mrs H H Dow, of MIdland Mlch~ receptIOn of all out of-town delegates Igan, WIll be hostess to members of DelegatIons are expected from South MIchIgan SOCIety, Daughters of Found~ Bend and Mlshawake, Ind Clllcago, ers and PatrIots of AmerIca, for theIr Ill, Omaha, Neb, Rochester, N Y annual meetmg, Fnday, June 2 A Lawrence Mass, and from Canada In 12 0 clock luncheon In Mrs Dow s the evenmg dance and get acquamted hQme on West Mam Street, MIdland, party WIll precede the busmess session whIch Sunday, June ll-At 10 a m at the Mrs Charles Horton Metcalf, DetrOIt BelgIan hall conventIon meetmg of all state preSIdent, wIll conduct delegates At 1 30 pm, parade WIth Mrs Fred P Baker, of MIdland, WIll floats bands, all orgaUlzatIons repre act as co-hostess sented With theIr colors Starts at Reports wIll be gIven of the General! GratIot and Conner avenues and gomg Court of the Nattonal SOCIety recently to BelgIan Hall From 5 to 7 p m dCtS held In WashIngton, by Mrs Henry Iand performances by different SOCIetIes Bourne Joy, Grosse POinte, past na~ concert by BelgIan band dance 111 the tIOnal ptesldent, Mrs,. Metcalf, Mrs evenmg Thls performance IS free to Osmond D Heavenrlch, and others. all comers Reservattons should be made WIth the Monday, June 12-Sightseemg hostess by June 1. MaurIce Verdonckt, chaIrman of the -------- contentIon committee, 15046 Mack avenue, DetrOlt Tuxedo 2 0722 WIll gladly furnIsh you WIth all further de taIls If you 50 request. VOL. 13-No. 41 Grosse Exaggerations? -----, .. _ ... _- tHE GROSSE POINTE I PRINTING CO. Publi.h.... I PHONE LENOX 11_ ......................... . ..... . ....... . .... ._.. " ByA. PRYOR It strikes us as bemg a ltttle rIdIcu- lous to have MIckey Rooney go to Washmgton to make a personal appeal to the Senate on the chIld ImmIgra .. tlon questIon There have been so many appeals already made by chIld actors, chIld prodigys and what all, that by the t1me they get through, the Sen. atars WIlt be suffermg from a star- spangled haugover T "How Will It All End' dept Excerpt from a book on tropIcal fish • The breedmg behaVIor of the SwordtaIl IS SImIlar to that of the Platy, but the courtshIp of the male IS more spectacular The male dashes about the tank madly, trymg to catch the eye of the female and when he thInks he has he darts back and forth, hIS body ngid The female, whIch IS slIghtly larger than the male, usually pays the frenZIed male no attention assuming or perhaps maIntaInmg a .Idon't care" attitude So, after a perIOd of courtmg the male drops hiS tachcs and concentrates on sneakmg up to the female from below or be- hmd." Overheard at Schettlers Y.oung Henry Buhl askmg hIS Mother what 'christenurg meant She explamed and added that he was too young at the hme of hIS baptIsm, to remember it. Young Johnny Woodhouse, who bad been hstenmg m, pIped up wIth, "I was chnstened and Chuck Merkle took out my tonsIls" (We hope not all In one fell swoop, Johnny!) A young man wrote out a telegram to send to hIS gIrl It read, j PIffle 'PIffle pIffle, pIffle pdHe pIffle, pIffle pIffle pIffle" The operator glanced at It, handed If;.back and saId, I You hav" only nine words here and you re al- lowed ten Don..t you want to add another word ';I" The y m gazed at the telegram, then lapsed mto a pen- CIl-cheWing concentration, hIS braIn obVIously strammg at the leash "Why not add another pIffle?" suggeste<l the helpful operator 'Oh no," replIed the unlmagmahve romeo, "that would be $Illy" Our 'Ihttle pItchers have bIg ears" dept.-A local benedlck has the 'fresh- tnan' habIt of leavmg hIS car parked on the front lawn whenever he arrives home late at nIght m a .state of weave- ment Apparently, the neIghborhood had been dlscussmg It, because recently a small fry saId to IIhIS Mother, 'Mr So and so must be drunk agam HIS -car IS on the front lawn' Joe Madden, affe~lOnately known to New Yorkers as the j Mad MarqUls," has wrItten another book entitled I Set 'Em Up" It deals WIth remintSCences, anecdotes, and the chentel of hIS reeee- fined pub m the fiftIes He has hsted several definttIons for the carnage trade, but the most amusing are those for the Bowery readers Here are a few of them Debutante Any gal whose momma and poppa spend twenty five G s to tell the world that their daughter has be- gun to thmk about boys Cocktal1 A powder WIth high class manners Cafe SOCIety A mob that shows off until they start drmkmg Ulckle beer.s SOCial ConSCIousness Just high class not.-mmdmg your own busmess about thIngs you never get around to do any thmg about A welI known G P sportsman, who is gIven- to gomg ufI on t,mgents ovel some new hobby about opcc. a month recently caused hIS WIfe much mern- ment over a short wave broadca'ltmg 6et, whIch he mstalled on hIS boat HiS excuse for payIng a falJ-uIOlS puce for the set, was that he would event- ually save money on telephone cd.l1s to hIS Wife, durmg an annual fish1l1g tnp 10 the GeorgIan Bay regIOn, where he spends about a week each year HIS wIfe, who thought It a Silly Idea from the start, figured out mathematically that In order to break even on the ap~ paratus versus the telephone calls, he would have to call her from GeorgIan Bay seven days a year, for the next hundred and fifty years I Weekly atlhouette: The war ds 1}1ost used in de- scnbmg her are frank dIrect, WItty, energebc and mtelhgent She IS a member of a SOCIally and pohhcally promment ChIcago famdy. Most of her youth was spent In Wao;hmgton, where her Father was aSSIstant Secre~ atry of the Treasury, under Mellon (ContmUed on Page Twol _

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The gardens of the WIlham A FIsh-er s and the Alfred J FIsher s adJOInwhIch gIVes a feeltng of great spacoand wltn the quallities of great elms,maples and oaks there are wonderfulvistas to statues or pools or formalgardens

In Bloomfield Hllls the first gardenon the map IS that of Mrs S V Nor.ton who IS one of the finest horhcul-tUrlsts 10 thiS VIC101ty and has rarevanettes of many perennalls trIS, del-phlll1Um phlox and ltIltes whIch makea gloflous effect With the backgroundof her famous apple trees and choIceshrubs4

The garden of Mrs Ralph Polk. Jr.has one of the most beauttful situatlonsbemg on the top of the hIll, WIth asenes of terraced gardens slopmgdown to the lake on whIch whIte swanssail around to aId to thIS pIcture

The small garden of Mrs WIlhamLerchen has a senes of httle terracedgardens WIth perenlllal borders, a not-able kitchen garden and a wooded pathwhtch leads mto the garden of Mrs.John Wathng whIch hes at the footof the htll on WhICh the house standsand IS a good example for gardenersas It IS planted WIth perennIals ofmoderate prIce but planted tor finecolor effect and succeSSIon of bloom

The last garden that of MISS AddleSly WIll be at ItS height as It IS an IrISgarden above all else and thIS pilgrIm-age has been planted for IrIS tIme sothat the home gardeners may have thoopportUlllty of seemg not only thenewest and at present almost prohlb1-tIve trIS but the fine older ones WIthInthe reach as of any gardeners plantedWIth compalllon plantmgs of beautIfulcolumbmes and other perennIals andflowermg trees and shrubs In bloom atthIS bme There will be gUIdes, manyof them members of the DetroIt IrISSociety to iihow v1S1lors around andanswer questIons

Make eIther Saturday or Sundayyour garden holtd1.Y and Jom the ranksof the garden ptlgnms

Mrs Marc Patten of Bloomfield HIllsIS the General ChaIrman, Mrs CharlesW Burton the ChaIrman of the PalmerWoods gardens, Mrs Lynn McNaugh-ton as Chairman of the Ways andMeans CommIttee of the GardenCenter has her eye on the finances,Mrs F Langdon Hubbard has chargeof the hckets and most of the membersof the ExecutIve Board are servmg ashostesses In the varIOUS gardens.

TIckets for the 8 gardens are $1 00and may be used on eIther da¥ and 111any order and maps WIll be furmshedWith the tIckets Any seperate gardenmay be seen for 25 cents TIckets areon sale at J L Hudson's 10th floor,Crowley ~ MIllner, Grmnell s, at thePubllc SerVIce Bureaus of the DetrOItNews at the Mam BUIldmg, at theGeneral Motors BuddIng and at theMajestIc Butldmg, and at any garden.

Ladies' Days ProvePopular at Fair Grounds

That women are even more enthusi-astic followers of horse racIng thanmen has been established by the factthat near record crowds have beentm mng out for the Tuesday and Fri_day programs at the DetrOIt race track.These have been set aSide as Ladles'Days, at whIch the faIr sex IS admIttedfree of any charge

G. P. Motorcycle andBike Shop Here 18Yrs.The Grosse Pomte Motorcycle and

BIke Shop, located at 1423 Lakepointeavenue has been 111bUSIness In GrossePomte for the past 18 years, and threeyears ago were forced to enlarge theIrshop to take care of the tncreasmgbusmess

They handle nelw and used motorcy-cles and bIcycles and do expert repaIrwork Also they can do expert lawn-mower sharpenmg and repamng, andhandle new lawnmowers TheIr pIckupand delIvery serVIce IS free so for anylawnmower or bicycle repair work Justcall them at NIagara 9478

State Ferries Nowon Summer Schedule

By Mall $200 per year, Single CopIes 5 Cents•

Major Burns HenryPost News

Detroit Garden CenterPilgrimage June 3-4 to

Show Lovely Gardens

Award Coffee ContestPrizes Next Week

On Saturday, June 3rd, and Sunday,June 4th, from 1 to 6 o'clock the De-trOIt Garden Center WIll show fourlovely gardens In Palmer Woods andfour In Bloomfield HIlls In theIr An~nual Ptlgnmage for the pleasure ofthe flower lovmg publIc and the benefitof the Garden Center All serVIces ofthe Gard-en Center are free to thepubhc throughout the year, and thISpIlgrImage seems to the preSIdent, MrsHorace B Peabody and the ExecutIveBoard, an Ideal way to raIse theamount neeessary tQ ma..11tam theseserVIces as those who attend comemamly because they feel the beautythey see IS worth the pnce and at thesame tIme 1t IS a ltberal educatIOn InhortIculture to see the vanety ofmatenal good m our VIC1Ulty and thedIfferent ways of usmg It

The four gardens In Palmer Woodsare those of Mrs Charles W Burtona garden full of unusual and mterest-mg plant matenal WIthin Its bordersand rose garden and rock garden

Mrs K T Keller s garden boasts amost perfect and mterestIng small for.,mal garden, used as a !tvmg room and

The prIzes in the flGood Food ISGood Health" House of Gehlert coffeecontest are to be awarded and a.n-nounced on June 6th

SelectIon of the wmnmg entrIes "'Illbe made by three promment DetrOItbusmess men J. Lee Barrett, execu~tlve vIce preSIdent, DetrOIt Conventtonand Tounst Bureau, C L Henry pres-Ident, DetrOIt Caterers~Restaurant As-Soclatlon; and Wllltam J CUSIck, bUSI~ness manager, DetrOIt Reta.II Graters'ASSOCIatIon

Announcement and awardmg of theprIzes WIll be made pubhc1y at the mambanquet of the MIchIgan RestaurantASSOCIatIon to be held at the BookCaddlac Hotel next Tuesday evenmgAll wmmng contestants WIll be prompt-ly notIfied and thetr names made pub-bc .-

The contest promotmg Good Food ISGood Health was sponsored by theHouse of Gehlert, Importers and roast-ers of Coronet Coffee, whIch IS vacuumpacked for home use and sold by Inde-pendent NeIghborhood Grocers.

Memorial serVIces were held at 5tAmbrose Churth, Sunday, May?S anda large turnout greeted Comrade 1< rRoss Our host was Alger Post, V F WThe parade to the church formed atBeaconsfield and Jefferson and was ledby the Alger Post's Sons of VeteransDrum and Bugle Corp~ We WIsh toextend our complIments to these boys,who In a few short weeks, have becomea -real contender In drum and buglecorps CIrcles

It IS our pleasure to welcome Com-rade MaUus' WIfe and mfant son, JustarrIved from Greece May we see bothof you SOon and often, Gus

On behalf of Cha1rman Mart N1el-son, we gIve our hearty thanks to allreSIdents of Grosse Pomte, who sogenerously contrIbuted to our welfarefund, through theIr purchases of ourpoppIes A goodly sum was raIsed andmuch credIt JS due Mart and hIS aIdesf~r theIr untmng efforts. AgaIn wethank all concc:rned

Agam ItIS WIth pleasure (nice worldam t It) that we welcome the news ofa donatton to both the Post and AuxIhary The donor, whose IdentIty mustremaIn a secret the tIme bemg, Is glV-mg the Post colors to the Post andboth Nattonal and Umt colors to theAuxlliary More of thIS later.

We were deeply gneved to hear ofthe death of Mrs Reeves last weekWhile not connected WIth the LegIonshe wIll long be remembered for hermany kIndnesses to the membershipafter our meetmgs at the Alger Post,F V W home To the loved onesshe leaves behmd we offer our deepestsympathy

Next meetIng, June 7, and Cornmander 2arh would hke to see SOme of thelong lost souls that have been absentso long Among them are LeonSchmIdt, Frand Ell, Edge, Harnsonand many 1110re Turn out the 7th and111be seemg you TEX.

The mIdget hardball league 15 to getunderway Monday, June 5 at 4 a clockwhen the PIlots meetf' the RobbmsManager JIm Locke, of the PIlots State fernes at the StraIts of Mack-claIms he has one of the best outfits mae were operatIng on summer sched-10 the league and expects to go places ule thIs week Boats were runnmgthiS season There IS st111 room for a 'on hourly schedules from both St Ig.few more teams In the league Anyone nace and Mackmaw CIty WIth two ad-mterested should apply at the club for ditIonal tnps m the evenmg and earl'an entry blank. - ~ J mormng.

Townsend ClubHigh school students and the pubhc

are mVIted to attend a Penny DanceFroltc, WIth modern and old tIme danc-mg and good mUSIC A plllk tlcketcosts 25 cents, and an addItIonal pennyWIll purchase a yellow ticket JustthInk what a bargaIn, an evemng ofpleasure for only 26 cents for a coupleThe date, FrIday June 2, at 8 30 pm,the place, St Columba ParIsh buIld~mg 1021 ManIstIque avenue at EastJefferson

The fourth annual conventIon of theTownsend NatIonal Recovery PlanIoc, WIll be held In Indlanapolts, IndI-ana June 22 to 25 Several thousanddelegates are already enrolled andClub 1\Jo 7 IS sendIng three delegatesto represent them They are MrsFlorence E WIlliams Mrs Carne BBaker and H F Morehead It'sTownsend TIme In '39' pass the wordon to your neIghbors and fnends

Regular meetmgs"' are held on thesecond and fourth Tuesday evemngs 10

St Columba Pansh bUIldIng. The pub-lIC wIll be welcome.

Jockey Sharpens Up

Fort PontchartrainChapter, D. A. R.

Evening GroupMISS Frances W S Jerome qhaIr-

man of the Evenmg Group of FortPontchartram Chapter, Daughters otthe AmerIcan RevolutIon annout"cesas the season S c1ostn'S event, a d111-ner and brIdge party at Devon GaalesTea Room Telegraph and West LongLake roads \Vednesday evenmg, J~ne7, at 7 0 clock The famIlIes andfrIends of members of the group aremVIted to attend ReservatIo11'l =houldbe made by Sunday, J .111e4, WIth MISSMary Helen Damelson, of Nor~hlawnavenue TransportatIon WIll be provlded

New England Women---Mrs H B Loveland, preSIdent ofDetrOIt Colony, National SOCIety ofNew England Women, re1Ulllds mem-bers to tune m on the NatIonal So ..clety s broadcast, Saturday, June 3over the ColumbIa Broadcastlllg Sys~tem, at 12 15 a clock, Eastern DayhghtSavmg TIme (11 15 our tIme) Thebroadcast has been arranged by MrsE C LeWIS of WhIte Plams, N YNatIonal RadIO ChaIrman for the Na.tIonal SocIety, NEW

Members of the Jockey colony at theDetrOIt race track are pullmg forJockey Paul (KId) KeIper to Jom themsoon KeIper who dlstmgUlshed hIm-self by ndlng a host of WInners atOhIO s Beulah Park track IS the chIefentertamer tn any Jockey s colony hejoms HIS chIef feat IS munchmg rustyrazor blades and electnc l1ght bulbs forlunch He learned the feat tn a carm-val and has never suffered any 111ef~

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Kroger employeesIn wages durmg

IFeminine Technique Pitted 'Against Crime'

These are not chorus girls, bnt policewomen candidates who took a physical exalmnatlon in New Yorkrecently. They were successful candidates In the mental test for pohcewomen, and are here shown beingaddressed by Paul Brennan, examlll~r, before their phYSical exanllnatlon. "....,1,.'" ~ .... ~ ....... _ ... _

K Stores to Feature Canadian Corps Assn.roger Congratulates WindsorMichigan Products in The Canadlan Corps Assoctahon of

S 1 F J 1 t 10 MichIgan the only assoclatton In MIch-a e romune 0 I,gan afllltated and recognlzed hy the------ ...-.... CeA of Canada, IS made up of cItl-

Featuring products grow and manu .. front OhIO RIver traffIC yvas bnsk zens and reSIdents of MIchIgan whofactured In the state, Kroger stores and thIS first Kroger store soon was saw active serVIce WIth the CanadIanwIll partiCIpate In a speCIal MIchIgan draWIng trade from passmg B'team army In France and other theatres ofDays sale from June 1 to June la, W boats the modest homes In the neIgh war from 1914 to 1918 It meets onW Rogers, DetrOIt Branch, Manager borhood and from hIll top mansIOns the second and fourth Wednesdays ofof the Kroger Grocery and Bakmg C~ overlookIng the rIver every month at Samantan Hall, 5049saId today Fourth street DetrOIt, Just north of

When the OhIO went on a rampage Warren All In thIS area who saw ac~111 1884, nearly all of hIS stock and tlve servIce WIth the CanadIan armyeqUIpment was rUIned, but he stocked are mVIted to attendhIS store and started agaIn The next busmess meetIng WIll be

Gradually more stores were acqUired held on Wednesday, June 14, whIleand by 1903 21 years after he first Wednesday, June 28 WIll be gIVen overopened the Pearl street market, there to a SOCIalevenmg and dance to WhIChwere 58 stores In Oblo CIties and to VI'S all ex Canunck Vets and ..heIr ladles

In that year, accordmg to one of 1'13 are mVltedmonthly prIce 11sts sent to regular cus- The preSIdent of the MIchIgan Corpstomers the company already had IS Robert W Cameron of 966 Nottmg-started manufactunng operatlOns WIth ham, GrOSse Pomte Park ~ lagara 2343bread, cake and crad ..er bakenes, a Mr Cameron WIll be gJad to answercoffee roasting plant, and a {actory an-y querle~ d1r~ct.ed to that addq::ssr orwhere Kroger s own brands of l,akmg

durIng the bustness day he may bepowder, flavonng extracts, JelM'es and reached at hIS place of employment,household supplIes were manttf.tured the MichIgan Bell Telephone company

Now, many Items are manufactured 1365 Cass avenue, DetrOIt, Cherry 9900by the Krog~r company WIth ItS 14 LIke all ex CanadIan veteran organ!-bakerIes, five dames, an evaporated zahons 111 the area, the Corps IS busymtlk plant, two coffee roastmg plants at thIS tIme WIth preparations for thethree meat packmg hou'lcs, two bever Royal VISIt to Wmdsor In whIch It ISage plants and a general factury takIng an actIve part Any unattached

Operatmg 3900 grocery and meat ex CanadIans who saw active serVIcemarkets In 19 mIddle western states and WIsh to help on that day are tn-

the company IS dIVIded Into 23 v1ted to get In touch WIth Mr earn-branches

eron or the Corps secretary, FosterIn 1917 16 stores were opened In De- Thacher The secretary's busmess tele ..

trott, the first Kroger stores In the phone Is the Kotcher Lumber companystate At present there are 667 oper~ FItzroy 3390 or reSidence Tyler 4-6246ated WIth the exceptlon of a. few Followmg IS the text of a letter sentSouthern MIchIgan stores, by branch to the Mayor of WmdsoroffIces 1n DetrOIt and Grand RapIds The Honorable DaVId A Croll,OffIces m Toledo, OhIO, and Ft \Vayne, Mayor, CIty of Wmdsor.IndIana, are 10 charge of the others. My Dear Mayor Croll

On the occasIon of the VISlt of TheirMajestIes the KIng and Queen toWIndsor we of the CaQ.adian CorpsASSOCIatIon of MIcHIgan, WIsh to takethIS opportu11lty to congratulate theCIty of WIndsor and ItS CItIzens on thehonor thus shown them

As Amencans who saw actIve serv-lce under the same flag as HIS Majes.ty, we are proud to offer our serVIcesand any aSSIstance we can render onthe occaSIOn of the Royal ViSit

WIth our comrades of the WIndsorUntt of the CanadIan Corps Assocla.tIon we WIsh to assure you of our mostearnest WIshes for the unquahfied success of Wmdsor s receptIon.

Yours very truly,ROBERT W CAMERON,

PreSident

Durmg thIS tIme Kroger WIll spot-11ght Items for WhICh MIchigan ISfamous, many of them purchased bythiS company for sale In the 18 otherstates In whIch Kroger operates gtores

S111ce 1917, when MIchIgan s firstKroger stores were opened 111 DetrOIt,the company s expendItures 111 the statehave steadIly mcreased, last year reachmg a total of more than $28 000 000

Of thIS hug~ amount more than $20-000000 was 'U'ed for commodItIes fromthe WolverIne state s farms and fac~forles. '

To mention but a few the Krogercompany last year spent $4750000 fordaIry products, $1187000 for cannedfrUIts and vegetables, $1000000 for beetsugar, $1835000 for fresh produce, maddltJ.on to $1152 000 for potatoes,opIOns and navy beans

The grocery firm purchased $3 706000worth of fresh and smoked meats 10

MIchIgan durIng the year, and $1653,-000 worth of cereals and flour.

State and local taxes paId by KrogerIn MIc111gan last year totaled $1 570000and average of $2300 a store rentspaId MIchIgan landlords amounted to$752400

To MIchiganpald $5,970,000year

Actually, The Kroger Grocery andBakmg company, WhICh celebrated Its57th bIrthday last month, mIght be saIdto have started when the late BernardKroger, then 15 years old, set out WItha market b<!-sket on hIS arm, takmgorders for coffee, tea and spIces to bedeltvered to Cmcmnatl houseWIves thenext day

A few years later armed WIth verybttle capItal but WIth a remarkableknowledge of grocery customers, theyoung man opened hIS first store onPearl street near Cmcmnatl s rIver~

Convention of BelgianSocieties to Be Heldin Detroit June 10 to 12

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THE HOME NEWSPAPER OF GROSSE POINTE AND THE FOURTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRIC1GROSSE POINTE, MICHIGAN. THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 1939

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To the Edltof,-Please prInt this tothe taxpayers of Grosse POInte Park_Have you seen your $1,500 LIabIlIty atyour Recreation Park ~ A fence Slml~lar to those you exped to find at aZoo, and a LIabilIty for the SImplereason a. thmg as unnecessary as ahIgh WIre fence, where you as a tax ..payer of the Grosse Pomte Park ex ..pect to feel free to enJoy yourself, can-not be an Asset. Are you gomg to sItback an.d be made a monkey of?

To date, thIS year, our Park is themost dIsorderly of all the Parks of theGrosse Pomtes. ThIS has never beenso before By De90ratlon Day, ofpreVIOUS years, all Park tlckets hadbeen Issued to theIr rIghtful owners,and thmgs were runnmg 111 order ThiSyear, at thiS date, only a portion ofthe tIckets are Issued, and many tax ..payers of your own vlcimty wereturned away over the last week end

No one human 15 capable of manag~mg two busmesses successfully, so howcan a man who has one flourlshmgbusmess expect to assume another re-sponslbIltty equally necessary as far asthought and duty IS concerned, and dortght by both? One or the other WIllsuffer Your guess IS as good as mmebut my guess IS that it Will be YOURPark Already ,\\<eare suffermg

Is thIS new addItIon or the $1500fence gomg to be Fool-Proof,' for thiSseems to be the only answer to thequestIon as to why It 15 there Ofcourse, as taxpayers, we may have norIght to know all the answers

At least, heretofore, you felt youwere beIng treated as a human bemg,and that It was a prIVIlege to bve mGrosse Pomte Park It IS hIgh tImesomethmg IS done to ma111tam thatfeehng

ONE TAXPAYER TO ANOTHER

To th. Ed'tor_To the People who are rentmg Boat

Space at Grosse Pomte ParkWhat serVIce have you had for your

boat In your well at the Park? So farthere has been no one to keep themany fishermen off your own dockspace WhICh IS yours for the sum youpay for the use of the well Stepsthat are folded back on these docks arealways.- down--when ,au etrme'1rtto yourwell after bemg out The mam dock ISso full of buckets and fish poles thatOne can hardly get through Your t1ck~ets, If you have them, have no IdentI~ficat10n that you have extra guest PrIV~Ileges ThIS condIt1on has never eXIstedbefore, and why should we let It nowYou are paymg the same fee that youwould anywhere else Let's get actIon

A BOAT OWNER WHO AL-READY HAS HAD TO PAY FORTHE UNDUE NEGLIGENCE.

Annual Meeting,D. F. & P. A.

Proud were the daddIes of the Sonsof Veterans Drum and Bugle Crops asthe boys strutted theIr pretttest at thememonal serVices at St AmbroseChurch on Sunday mornmg and agamon Tuesday afternoon In the DetrOltparade The boys have gOne far Inthe two months WIth thIS corps andgreat thmgs may be expected of themm the future

Eugene Van Antwerp, the nattonalcommander of the Veterans of ForeIgnWars, partICIpated In the Sunday serv.Ices at St Ambrose whIle hIS brother,Father Van Antwerp, chanted the mass

Graves were decorated tn the vanouscemeterIes where veterans he bUrIed,on Tuesday, WIth speCIal serVIces mthe Elmwood Cemetery, at the tomb ofGeneral Russell A and Colonel Fred-enck M Alger and In the GrossePomte Cemetery on Morass Road

The Alger Post ball team WIll playChrysler at NeIghborhood Club fieldFrIday

Dance and get.together at club Sat-urday evenmg

Fer Job PnntlDg of the L,Uer kIndcall Cro.se POInte PnntlDI Co., 15121K .... h.vaL L",,"lii 1162.

The BelgIan SOCIetIes of DetrOIt willhold a. BelgIan conventIon for all Belglan SOCIetIesof the Untted States andCanada on June 10, 11, and 12, at theBelgIan hall 6590 Hurlbut avenue Theprogram WIlt be as follows

Saturday, June 10-BelgIan hall openat 12 o'clock noon RegIstratIon and

Mrs H H Dow, of MIdland Mlch~ receptIOn of all out of-town delegatesIgan, WIll be hostess to members of DelegatIons are expected from SouthMIchIgan SOCIety, Daughters of Found~ Bend and Mlshawake, Ind Clllcago,ers and PatrIots of AmerIca, for theIr Ill, Omaha, Neb, Rochester, N Yannual meetmg, Fnday, June 2 A Lawrence Mass, and from Canada In12 0 clock luncheon In Mrs Dow s the evenmg dance and get acquamtedhQme on West Mam Street, MIdland, partyWIll precede the busmess session whIch Sunday, June ll-At 10 a m at theMrs Charles Horton Metcalf, DetrOIt BelgIan hall conventIon meetmg of allstate preSIdent, wIll conduct delegates At 1 30 pm, parade WIth

Mrs Fred P Baker, of MIdland, WIll floats bands, all orgaUlzatIons repreact as co-hostess sented With theIr colors Starts at

Reports wIll be gIven of the General! GratIot and Conner avenues and gomgCourt of the Nattonal SOCIety recently to BelgIan Hall From 5 to 7 p m dCtSheld In WashIngton, by Mrs Henry Iand performances by different SOCIetIesBourne Joy, Grosse POinte, past na~ concert by BelgIan band dance 111 thetIOnal ptesldent, Mrs,. Metcalf, Mrs evenmg Thls performance IS free toOsmond D Heavenrlch, and others. all comers

Reservattons should be made WIth the Monday, June 12-Sightseemghostess by June 1. MaurIce Verdonckt, chaIrman of the

-------- contentIon committee, 15046 Mackavenue, DetrOlt Tuxedo 2 0722 WIllgladly furnIsh you WIth all further detaIls If you 50 request.

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ByA. PRYORIt strikes us as bemg a ltttle rIdIcu-

lous to have MIckey Rooney go toWashmgton to make a personal appealto the Senate on the chIld ImmIgra ..tlon questIon There have been so manyappeals already made by chIld actors,chIld prodigys and what all, that bythe t1me they get through, the Sen.atars WIlt be suffermg from a star-spangled haugover

T "How Will It All End' deptExcerpt from a book on tropIcal

fish • The breedmg behaVIor of theSwordtaIl IS SImIlar to that of thePlaty, but the courtshIp of the maleIS more spectacular The male dashesabout the tank madly, trymg to catchthe eye of the female and when hethInks he has he darts back and forth,hIS body ngid The female, whIch IS

slIghtly larger than the male, usuallypays the frenZIed male no attentionassuming or perhaps maIntaInmg a.Idon't care" attitude So, after aperIOd of courtmg the male drops hiStachcs and concentrates on sneakmgup to the female from below or be-hmd."

Overheard at Schettlers Y.oungHenry Buhl askmg hIS Mother what'christenurg meant She explamedand added that he was too young atthe hme of hIS baptIsm, to rememberit. Young Johnny Woodhouse, whobad been hstenmg m, pIped up wIth,"I was chnstened and Chuck Merkletook out my tonsIls" (We hope notall In one fell swoop, Johnny!)

A young man wrote out a telegramto send to hIS gIrl It read, j PIffle'PIffle pIffle, pIffle pdHe pIffle, pIfflepIffle pIffle" The operator glanced atIt, handed If;.back and saId, I You hav"only nine words here and you re al-lowed ten Don..t you want to addanother word ';I" The y m gazed atthe telegram, then lapsed mto a pen-CIl-cheWing concentration, hIS braInobVIously strammg at the leash "Whynot add another pIffle?" suggeste<l thehelpful operator

'Oh no," replIed the unlmagmahveromeo, "that would be $Illy"

Our 'Ihttle pItchers have bIg ears"dept.-A local benedlck has the 'fresh-tnan' habIt of leavmg hIS car parkedon the front lawn whenever he arriveshome late at nIght m a .state of weave-ment Apparently, the neIghborhoodhad been dlscussmg It, because recentlya small fry saId to IIhIS Mother, 'MrSo and so must be drunk agam HIS-car IS on the front lawn'

Joe Madden, affe~lOnately knownto New Yorkers as the j Mad MarqUls,"has wrItten another book entitled I Set'Em Up" It deals WIth remintSCences,anecdotes, and the chentel of hIS reeee-fined pub m the fiftIes He has hstedseveral definttIons for the carnagetrade, but the most amusing are thosefor the Bowery readers Here are afew of them

Debutante Any gal whose mommaand poppa spend twenty five G s to tellthe world that their daughter has be-gun to thmk about boys

Cocktal1 A powder WIth high classmanners

Cafe SOCIety A mob that shows offuntil they start drmkmg Ulckle beer.s

SOCial ConSCIousness Just high classnot.-mmdmg your own busmess aboutthIngs you never get around to do anythmg about

A welI known G P sportsman, whois gIven- to gomg ufI on t,mgents ovelsome new hobby about opcc. a monthrecently caused hIS WIfe much mern-ment over a short wave broadca'ltmg6et, whIch he mstalled on hIS boatHiS excuse for payIng a falJ-uIOlS pucefor the set, was that he would event-ually save money on telephone cd.l1s tohIS Wife, durmg an annual fish1l1g tnp10 the GeorgIan Bay regIOn, where hespends about a week each year HISwIfe, who thought It a Silly Idea fromthe start, figured out mathematicallythat In order to break even on the ap~paratus versus the telephone calls, hewould have to call her from GeorgIanBay seven days a year, for the nexthundred and fifty years I

Weekly atlhouette:The war d s 1}1ost used in de-

scnbmg her are frank dIrect, WItty,energebc and mtelhgent She IS amember of a SOCIally and pohhcallypromment ChIcago famdy. Most ofher youth was spent In Wao;hmgton,where her Father was aSSIstant Secre~atry of the Treasury, under Mellon

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Lochmoor ProtestantChurch

ByP. G.MUNROOrigInator of Th. Autohldcler

At the f Brown Stone' last Thursdayevening I was called over to a tableat WhICh ~our ladles were plaYing Con-tract

The Mother and Daughter BanquetIS to be held at the Lochmoor Prot-estant Church, Mason School audI-tonum, FrIday, June 2nd, at 6 30 p in

Dmner wtll be fo11owed WIth an eve ..nlOg of entertamment wherein ,,111 befeatured dancers through the courte~yof the Elal11e Mane Arndt DotncmS'StudIO, an organ reCItal by KennethWa11dorff Smith, Mus Bac t M S M,and songs and recltahons by AngeloTexas and Lorna Meecham Pnzesw1ll be gIven the oldest and youngestmother and the mother wltn the mostdaughters The Elal11e Marll~ ArndtStUdIOS are at 919 BarrlOgton road,Grosse Pomte 'I1elep.hone Lenox. 7639All are 10vlted to J0111thIS get-togetherMake reservatIons through u'lhers orby phone, Mn A A Gllesqulere, NI-agara1919

Church serVIces wlll be held asusual Sunday, June 4, at 9 30 a mSunday School hours are held from9 30-11 15 for begmners, nursery, andJU11l0r departments, and from 10 30-11 15 for l11termedlates, young peopleahd adults

Christian ScienceChurches

Dixiana Boasts Stars

Winners of GrossePointe Bridge Club

Lily B. Deming HasLaugh on Men Trainers

t God the Only Cause and Creator"Wilt be the subject of the Lesson Ser-mon 10 all Chnsban SCIence Churchesthroughout the world on Sunday, June4th

The GoldenText (Psalms931) IS

'The 'Lord relgneth, he IS clothed WIthmajesty, the Lord IS clothed WIthstrength, whereWIth he hath gIrdedhimself the world also IS establtshedthat It cannot be moved'

Among the Bible CItatIOns IS thlS passage (Psalms 100 3) Know yet thatthe Lord he IS God It IS he that hathmade us and not we ourselves we arehIS people, and the sheep of hIS pas- Mrs K. who occupIed the South poture ' I SItton, saId to me I have reached a

CorrelatIve passages to be read from contract of $'even dIamonds WIth thISthe ChnstIan SCIence textbook, I SCl- hand but, after seemg dummy I knowence and Health With Key to the Scnp- that I must lose a heart trIck If Itures ' by Mary Baker Eddy, Jnclude discard dummy s four losmg spades onthe fol1owmg (p 502) 'There IS but trumps, I wtll stilt have a losmg heartone creator and one creatIOn ThIS In many hand If I play the Queen ofcreation conSIsts of the unfoldmg of spades and don t overtake It WIth dumspmtuai" Ideas and theIr IdentItIes my s Ace, I WIll go down two tnckswh~ch are embraced 111 the mfinlte I should have been satIsfied WIth aMmd and forever reflected These small slam II

Ideas range from the mfintteslmal to '1£ the outstanding spades in themfintty, and the highest Ideas are the opponents' hands break In your favorsons and daughters of God" the contract can be made, otherWIse

you are sunk You must take thatone chance so, go to It and strIp thespade SUlt/' I adVIsed

The Hand

The Dlxlana Farm of Charles TFIsher, DetrOlt motor magnate, boast11 of the best two year old raclOg pros-pects In the ,Countr~, all of WhlCh arenow stabled at the DetrOIt race track

FaIr Grounds fans merely get a flashof the DIXlana colors commg out onthe track and head for the mutuel wm-downs sInce Tramer JImmy Smithformer Jockey for Col E R Bradley,sent out Fnvolous Sal to wm on open-109 dayandpay$64 60

SmIth sent two of hIS two year oIdsout ot make theIr first start the fol-10WIQg day and Shortstop and RadIO"gram fi11lshed first and second ThenCarne, a fi11y,set a track record 10 herfirst start WIth e1ght more to go DI)"lana followers are lookIng forward tohappy days

THE GROSSE POINTE REVIEW

Messiah Lutheran

Neighborhood ClubActivities

Historic MemorialsSociety Annual MeetingThe annual meehng and box lunch-

eon of the HIstone M emonals SOCIetyof DetrOIt WIll be held Fnday, June 9,begm111ng at 11 o'clock, at the reSI-dence of Mrs. Malcolm McGregorI Bogme Brae' Fort Malden, Amherstburg ant The preSIdent, Mrs CharlesHorton Metcalf, w111 preSide MrsFrederIck Conant GIlbert WIll conductthe memOrIal serVIce Mr John MarshWlll give an hlstoncal address Reser-vations should be made WIth the hos-tess by \Vednesday, June 6

Eastminlter Presby.terian Church

Sunday school at 9 45 a mAt 11 a m Rev John W DUnnlOg

D D, preSIdent of Alma College(Presbytenan) m Alma MichIgan andformerly the pastor of FIrst Presby-terIan Church of Kalamazoo, MIchIgan,Will be our guest

Chnshan Endeavor6 15 P m

Air 7 30 pm, Rev Carl E Km:her,D D, pastor IS beg111nmg a senes ofsermons on IIMarrIage' The first ISHow to Become Marned' , the sec-

ond, 'How to Remam MarrIed," andlast 'The Home"

Wednesday evemng at 7 30 we wIllhave Rev Fred Kendal supenntendentof the Hebrew Chnstlan MlsslOn, asour speaker

An mter settlement boys and gIrlstrack and field meet wIll be held at theClub Saturday mormng, June 2, at 10o clock A large llst of entnes IS ex-pected from the vanous settlementsthroughout the CIty Baseball tug ofwar, and varlOUS field and track eventsWIll go to make up the program

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SIzes andcolors-wtllflsealmostover •nIght June 2 when 100 patrols of ~he tDetrOIt Area Councd, Boy Scouts of rAmerIca, open theIr fifth annual Cotm iporeeat RougePark In allabout800 ilscouts wl11 partiCipate

Here are the Wl11ners of Grosse The Camporee IS held annually as aPOl11te Brtdge Clupb, duphcate tourna- means of stImulating mterest In scout-ment 1118'S outdoor program and ImprOVing ~

Agnes Sanderson, Mary Hufford the IndIVIdual scout's technIque In !'Levme Faudrette, Mrs Jessup C'ampl11g The patrols, made up of SIXDorIS Braden Alta RIeman to eIght scouts eaoh will be In charge iNorma Beresford, Pearl Page of boy leadershIp The only adults on i

Myrtle Taylor, Heather Scott the scene WIlt be a corps of scoutlea i tAll hIgh scores were won by Grosse ers on duty as judges and observer~ il!

Painters They made an excephonally The patrols are judged from the tImegood showmg as the best bndge play~ they enter the Camporee SIte till theers from all over MIchIgan attended close of the Camporee early Sunday ,

June 9 10 11 the Amencan Contract mornl11g They wtll cook their own 1Brtdge League of Amenca 1S holdmg meals, set up theIr own tents, operate ~a tournament at the \iVhrt4aer Hotel they own programs accordmg tt> scout- ,All contract bndge players wIshmg to Ing standard of health and safety Be-attend, may do so by calhng Mrs SIdes their rahngs on camptng tech-Marte J Besshart, Murray 5637 mque, program, etc, they wtll take part

Southeast corner of Kercheval ancl ------- In several contests and proJects.

ILakewood avenues A H A Loeber, T k L d N I The demand for partICipation 111thiSpastor, 1434 Lakewood avenue Telew rue oa s q,rma year s Camporee exceeded that of anyphoneLenox2121 on All State Highways year prevIous Thequotaof 100pa. I

Next Sunday, June 4, the summer troIs was qUickly filled So many ad- +schedule of Sunday services w1l1 go Truck loads were on a normal baSIS dlttonal patrols a~phed that a second ,.ff

mto effect It \\ III contmue III force thIS week on aU trunkhnes In the state sectIon has been scheduled for Julyunhl Labor Day The program 18 as for the first tIme Sl11ce early March 15-16follows German serVIce at 8 a m H1ghway CommISSioner Murray D Of mternahonal aspect wtll be theSunday School at 9 am, English serv- Van 'Wagoner hfted spt mg loadmg re partlclpatton of a. CanadIan patrol of ~lce at 10 a m stnctlons 011 Upper Penmsula hlgh- scouts from Troop 4 of Wmdsor, who •

On the first Sunday of Jnne, the ways The restnctl.ons had preVIously wdl be guests of the DetrOit Area tITrlOlty Festlval w1l1be observed 111 the been ltfted south of the StraIts of CounCIl :serVIce? ..Mac~tnac. ThepubltcI. cordiallyUlvltedtq at i._ •.. '.o •••• '••• _. + _. ~~~,,,,,,,'"•• --.-. +_

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'Faith's Tr1nltylJ Wlll be tne sub-Ject of the sermon at the Grosse pomteLutheran Church, worshlpmg In theRichard School audltor1Um, Kerchevaland McKmley Sunday mornmg, June4 at 11 0 clock preached by the RevM Luther Canup, D D, pastor 10 aspecIal s~rvlce 11\ celebratIon of thefestIval of the Holy TrInIty

At thIS service there wdt be the annual roll call of members, receptlon of Northadult members by baptIsm, confirma-tion or letters of transfer and the Holy Ltly B Deoung, the only woman S-A 10 9 8 7CommUnion There wt11 be the re- tramer at the Detr01t race track eer- H-I0 6unIon 0'£ all confirmation classes smce I tamly has a laugh on the lot of men D-J 10 5the congregatlOn was organIzed 111 1936 tramers these days C-Q 6 3

f A Good LIfe Its Own Defense' wdl WIth everyone of the 150 stables on West Eastbe the tOPIC taught 10 the upper grades the grounds shootlng for a victory she 5-6 4 3 2 S-K J 5In the SundaySchoolat 9 45 a m scoreddurtngthe firstweekof the49. H-K Q J 7 H.-9 8 5 4 2where we have competent and conse day Detr01t meet111g' WIth her good D-9 2 D-=-4crated teachers You and your famIly geldmg, Manamald And she expects C-J 9 7 C-10 8 4 Zare cordIally inVIted to attend the-se to Win more races WIth the eIght horses Sotlthservices 111 her charge S-Q

I1I1yDemtng(sheprefersto dropthe H-A 3IMrs" whde engaged In her profes- D-A K Q 8 7 6 3slon) IS a pleasant fa.ced, mIddle aged C-A K 5woman WIth a way around horses and The BIddinga solId knowledge of thoroughbred con- Sout~ West North Eastditlonmg She s no SOCiety tralOer but 2 dIamonds Pass 2 spades Passa hard workmg woman who looks to 3 dIamonds Pass 4 dIamonds Passtrammg' as a hvehhood m whIch she s 4 notrump Pass 5 spades PassWIllIng to meet an the men tramers on 7 dtamonds Pass Pass Passan even-stephen basIS And they give West s openIng Kmg of hearts washer no breaks won WIth South 5 Ace The Ace and

She IS from Long Branch, N J, Kmg of diamonds cleared the outstand-trams horses for two other owners as Ing trumps The Queen of spades waswell as herself and lIkes the DetrOit overtaken WIth dummy's Ace and a lowtrack whIch she declares IS good to the spade ruffed In the South hand Whentender feet of several of her charges East s Jack feU on thIS tnck, Mrs K

When Racmg CommISSIoner Joseph exclaImed, I I'm sunk,' eVIdently be-Frost granted her a bcense It was the hevmg that East held a doubleton andfourth tIme In the seven yeal s of rac- West a guarded King A trump lead111ghere that thIS pnvt!ege had been to the Jack put dummy back m theextended to a woman Mary HIrsch, ltead and another spade was ruffed In

daughter of a noted famIly of tramers the South hand on WhICh trIck thewho IS now trammg the Kmg Ranch s King fell- and Mrs K recovered fromSanta Anita Derby Winner, Clenca, her slump The Ace and King of dubswas the first III 1935 Smce then It- were then cashed and the Queen of

groups meet at 1 b dcense were granted to Mary Hender- c u s praVl ed a re-entry to dum.myson, daughter of an owner, and to Mrs South's losmg heart was dIscarded onJames Cothns mIstress of Colhnsbrook dummy s spade 10 and the contract ofFarm, a Detr01t racmg estabhshment seven dIamonds fulfilledLtly Deml11g, however, IS the firstwoman to get a ltcense Since 1937

f I'll prove to these racegoers that awoman can really tram as well as pIckwmners, ' says Ltly Demmg

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I •• -_ .._ - - - __ • kId ShShore, reflects thIS now e ge ereads aVIdly bas an lOqUtrlng mmd anda passlQn for learmng She shares herhusband 5 keen mterest 111 ramng thor-oughbred horses, racmg and huntmgHer favonte sport IS golf, her favontefoods are co-rn on the cob and frUitsalads, and 111 accordance WIth her en~hre nature she can tabId any food diS-guIsed WIth tncky sauces Small ofstature, she looks ltke Kathenne Hepburn, In 'fact, was once mIstaken forher Loves to play brIdge backgam-mon and ':pental games Usuallyspends the wmetrs m Flonda and never

- ------- - misses a horse show or race event Shehkes to entertam and be entertamedand IS an as.set to any coclal gathermgHer qUIck wIt and amuS111gstOrIes havepulled many dmner partIes out of thedumps She doesn t care about danc-Ing but adores the theater and mOViesHer present pet, IS a Jones TerrIerWhICh she calls Cliquot' She gesturesa great deal when talkmg and her cur-rent favonte word IS scarey' Her con~versatlon IS anImated and ongmal andno one has ever been known to bebored In her presence Her frIends callher • Suzy' She Is-\:frs. FrederickM Alger

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VILLAGE OF GROSSE POINTEPARK, WAYNE COUNTY,MICHIGAN,By WILLIAM G STAMMAN,

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Art Exhibit of PointeSchools at Alger House

to Continue to June 7The Grosse Pomte school exhIbIt now

bemg held at Alger House IS provmgto be more than successful The exhlbltlon WhICh 15 the first of ItS kmdto he held at Ihe Russell A AlgerHouse or In the Grosse Pomte commUOlty, was opened on WednesdayMay 25th at the Alger House on LakeShore road Schools represented In theexhIbIt are the Grosse Pomte schoolsthe Grosse Pointe Country Day schooland St Paul s School Mrs FrankLmdeman, Mr~ E R VanKleeck Mrs .'-Paul Rehmus and Mts Lambert Whet :stone poured durmg toe tea hours of •3 until 5 a clock

The art studies are those of all ages-from the tmy kl11del"garten tots tothose of the high school You WIllwant to see the most mterestIng varIetyof ceramIcs pamtmgs, puppets, posterspertod dolls, block pnnts, charcoaldrawmgs, texhle deSIgns, clOisonneboxes, pamted bowls, cIa y figuresmmlature stage sets depictIng stortesand legends familiar to chtldren and anumber of other art projects wInch re-veal the very mterestmg and fine workbeIng done 10 the Grosse Pomteschools

ThiS exhIbItion WIll be open untllJune 7 ~nd the publIc IS cordIally m~vIted during the museum hours of 1 to5 every day except Monday-or from2 untIl 6 on Sunday It IS the hopethat thIS exhlbltIon wl1l further serveto stimulate the appreCIation and prac-tice of art among the younger genera-tiOn 10 Grosse Pomte Wouldll t It befine If thIS could be made an annualaffair-toward whIch aU could workdunng the school year jI

The exhibit concludes the schoolwork at the Alger House for the year-dUrIng WhI~h classes from the GrossePomte schools have made VISItS to theMuseum for talks gIven by VlrglU1aBalmger

Russ Padgett GetsTrainer's License at

Detroit Race TrackRuss Padgett IS one of the hapPiest

men at the DetrOit race track todayThe stewards have decIded to granthIm a hcense to tram hIS racmg stabledespIte the blIndnes.s whIch he has beenaffhcted WIth Since an aCCIdent fiveyears ago

The 53 year~old turfman has beenaround horses all hIS hfe and has fol-lowed horse racIng smce he was a 16~year-old youngster m Kansas Theyknow hIm from the half mde tracks ofCanada down the 'leaky roof' CircUltto Juarez, where he raced a ~martstable when Pancho VIlla was In hISprtme

Padgett has had some crack horses Iand some of the world S best JockeysIncludIng Charley Landolt, In hIScharge and knows everythIng there ISto know about horses DespIte hISblmdness, Russ bandages hiS ownhorses legs and saddles them for racesWIth a deftness and assurance whIch IS

amaZIng to the paddoek crowd He dlrects operatIons around hIS SIXhorsestable, Instructs hIS tramer, Pat Camp-bell and hIS smart contract Jockey, BIllPage, and he uses far better Judgmentthan manr tramers who have the fullcommand of theIr facultles

Nevertheless, Russ heSItated to askfor a tramer's hcense here because heknew he could not appear before thestewards and explalO the achons of anyof hIS horses In a race, If an explanatIon were necessary One of hIS sta-blemen SIts by hIm In a race and tellshIm how hiS horse Is running

\'\Then the reason for Padgett's re-tlclence "as menhoned to Judge JackS Young, presidIng steward at thetrack, Young waIted httle tIme In get-hng tn touch WIth State RaCIng Com-missioner Joseph Frost

ThIrty seven years on the turf cerRtamly means somethmg Russ Padgettceratmly knows horses and how to con-dItIon them I thmk he s a credIt tothe turf and should have a hcense,don t you, Mr CommIssIoner jI ,

Frost agreed, and sent word over toRuss to come and get hIS lIcense when-ever he wants It

Tnat s ""hy Russ Padgett IS wearmgthat h,gtnn today,

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Legal Notice

Proposals for NewEquipment

The VIllage of Grosse Pomte Pal"jcwIll recelVe sealed proposals for thepurchase of

One 3 ton or better chaSSIS and cabWheel base 152 MaXImum grossratmg, 20 000 lbs 9OOx20 10 ply tIresDual In rear 8500 Ib heavy duty rearspnngs HydraulIc vacuum boosterbrakes 100 horse power or more motorStlent tlmtng cham 5 speed transmIs-SIon EngIne governor Front bumper 1 long arm mirror AuxIhar, wmdshIeld Wiper Length of chaSSIS fromcab to rear 101' Bendellzed rust proofcab and rust proof fenders Cab andchaSSIS shall be pamted three coats ofwhIte synthettc enamel pamt

To be traded 10 one Ford chaSSISand steel garbage bog.y.

SPECIFICATIONS FOR A ;o.TONPICK.UP-PAINTED RED

5 600x16 tires 6 ply Front bumperSafety Glass throughout EqUIppedWith shock absorbers Tow bar In rear70 horse power or more motor

PUMPA 40000 gal per hr Impeller type

pump, self prtmmg to be mounted onZ6 diameter 550xi6' tIres

GARBAGE BODYOne garbage body haVing a cubical

capaCIty of 8 cubiC yards to b,e mountedon a three ton chaSSIS which WIll befurnIshed by the Vtllage of GrossePomte Park Box to be pamted andlettered

PaIntIng to conSIst of pnmmg coatsurface coat and three coats of whItesynthetiC enamel pamt All letters tobe of a 6 sIze m black and to be placedOn garbage body

The body s.hall be constructed of 10gauge or better steel piate

Low loadIng hopper hydraulicallyoperated Hopper and body to be operated a.t rIght Side of garbage box

Body to be dumped hydraulIc oper-ated

Dumpmg door to b~ operated byhopper

Throttle control of motor to be op-erated by power take off lever

The frame of truck Will be 34 WIdeand 101" long from real of cab to rearof chaSSIS

BIds wlll be received at the MunIclpal BUlldmg on Monday evemngJune 12, 1939 at 8 0 clock P M Eastern Standard TIme

The Village reserves the nght to reJect any and all bIds

WM G STAMMAN,VIllage Clerk------

ADVERTISEMENTfor the Construction of aStorm Water Pumping

Stationfor

STORM WATER RELIEFSEWER SYSTEM

Public Works AdministrationProject Docket No Mich

1527.F Contract No.3For the Village of Grosse PointePark, Wayne County, Michigan

THE GROSSE POINTE REVIEW

2,160 31

1. PROPOSAL79,230 96 The Vl1lage of Grosse POlOte Pal k

Wayne County, MIchigan WIll recelVesealed b:ds for the constructIon of aStorm Water Pumpmg StatIon at theMUniCIpal BuIldIng at the corner ofMaryland and Jefferson Avenues 10 theVdlage of Grosse Po1Ote Park, WayneCounty, MIchIgan, up to 8 a clock PM, Eastern Standard TIme on the

27,707.16 26th day of June 1939 at whIch timeand place all bIds WIll he publIclyopened and read aloud2 PERFORMANCE BOND.

The successful bIdder WIll:be requIredto furnish a. satIsfactory contract per-formance bond and statutory labor andmaterial bond

13115 3 NATURE OF WORKThe project consIsts of the construc-

tIon of a pumpIng statton to be bUllt atth~ corner of Jefferson and MarylandAvenues. The build10g WIll consIst ofa concrete sub structure approxImately100 feet long hy 40 feet WIde and 40feet deep WIth a brIck superstructure

• approxImately 2S feet hIgh

4 PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONSThe contract documents, Includmg

pl~ns and speCIficatIons, are on file andmay be exammed at the office of theVIllage Clerk of Grosse POinte ParkWayne County, Michtgan hIS offIce

1,501 65 beIng situated In the M uOlclpal Buddmg at the corner of Maryland and Jef-ferson Avenues In the Village ofGrosse POinte Park, and at the officeof the VIllage EngltJ:eer of thf> Vtllageof Grosse Pomte Park at the M unlCl-pal BuddIng at the corner of Malylandand Jefferson Avenues In the VIllageof Grosse POInte Park, MichIgan, andat the offIce of Shoecraft Drury and

1,399 43 McNamee, ConsultIng Engmeers, AnnArbor, MIchIgan

124,t.J08.85 CopIes of the documents may be obtamed by depOSItIng the sum of $2000WIth the Vtllage Clerk or the VIllageEngIneer for each set of documentsSo obtaIned The amount of the de-POSIt for each set of documents will berefunded to each actuaf bldder $10 00Will be refunded for each of all setsof documents returned In good candltton WIthIn ten (10) days after ()pen~

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Annual Financial Statementof the Township of

Grosse Pointe

Thursday, June 1, 1939

Disbursements.To School Treasurer

Disbursements :OperatIng Expenses

Distribution made to.County FundTownshIp FundSchool Fund .CIty of Grosse Pomte Fund

Balance in Fund on Mare& 31, 1939,

TOTAL OF FUND BALANCES

Represented by:Cash m Detroit BankCash In Grosse Pomte Bank

Disbursements

Disbursements :Operatmg ExpensesPayment of Loan to BankInterest on LoansPayments on Tax CancellatIonTransfer to PublIc SafetyTransfer to Health FundTransfer to Poor Fund

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GENERAL FUND:Balance Apnl 1, 1938Receipts:

Delmquent TaxesInterest on Dehnquent Taxes1937 Taxes1938 TaxesCIty of Grosse PomteRefundsOverpaId Dehnquent TaxSale of CarsDehnquent Personal TaxesLoan from DetrOIt Bank

Balance in General Fund on March 31, 1939

PUBLIC SAFETY FUND:Balance AprIl I, 1938

Receipts:Transfers from General FundRevenues from RadIO ServIceRefund Overpayment Telephone

J)tsbursemments:Operatmg Expenses

Balance in Publie Safety Fund March 31, 1939

HEALTH FUND:Balance Apnl 1, 1938

Receipts:Transfer from General Fund

CIty of Grosse Pomte Shores

Disbursements :Operatmg Expenses

Balance in Health Fund March 31, 1939

POOR FUND:Balance April I, 1938

Receipts:Transfer from General FundRefunds on Loans

Balance in Poor Fund on March 31, 1939

SCHOOL FUND:Balance Apnl 1, 1938

Receipts:Taxes

Balance in School Fund, March 31, 1939

COUNTY FUND:Balance AprIl 1, 1938

Receipt's:Taxes

Disbursement.:To County Treasurer.. • ....... • .. .......

•Balance in City of Grosse Pointe Fund March 31, 1939

PERSONAL TAX FUND:Balance AprIl 1, 1938

Receipts:Personal Tax Collections.

Balance in County Fund March 31, 1939

CITY OF GROSSE POINTE FUND:Balance Apnll, 1938

Receipts:Delmquent Taxes

Disbursements :To City Treasurer O'h ••• • •• iI1' ••• ; u ...

Balance in Personal Tax Fund, March 31, 1939

FUND FOR PARTIALLY PAID BANK STOCK:Balan« AprIl 1, 1938

Receipts:Taxes

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Both of the DetrOIt CIY" summercamps. NIssokone and Oblyesa, willopen theIr campmg season on June 27.It IS announced by Boyd I Walker,Metropohtan boys' work secretary. mcharge of tne 'Y" camps

LOUISW Cross, who served as 'Wat~erfront and senIor program dIrector atNlssokone In 1931 and 1932. Will be dI-rector of that camp thIS season Herecently lomed the staff of the DetrOItI Y' as Student Secretary. commg fromIlltn01s, where he was 111 charge of'Y' camp for boys Donald Hyde of"Vestern Reserve MedlcJl School, WIllbe the semor program dIrector thISseason Wilson JenkIn WIll agam bedIrector at Ohlyesa He has been amember of the camp staff for 11 yearsand IS a teacher m the senior hIghschool of Blrmmgham. MIchigan Bothcamps have a graduate phYSICIan andregistered nurse on duty m the camphospItal throughout the season

I Back to Nature m Crafts' will bethe keynote of the campmg season thIS Isummer at the two boys' camps oper-ated by the DetrO!' Y. M C. A.

The Grosse PQinteUnitarian Church

Y. M. C. A. CampDirectors Named

At the first meetmg of the Boardof Trustees of tlte Grosse POlUte UUl-tartan Church held on May 16, It wasvoted to call a specIal meetIng of thechurch for June 4, to choose a mIlllsterand to determme hIS s<Jlary Suchmee..tmg IS hereby called to tallow theSunday serVIces on June 4. whIch WIllbe held In the Grosse P0111te MemortalChurch House at 4 p m

Accord1ng to th.e ConstItution of theChurch a majorIty of the quahfied vot-ers of thIS SOCIety shan be necessaryto constItute a quorum at a meetmgto settle a mInister and to fix hIS sal-a.ry. only such specIal bus mess as JSspeCIfied 111 the notIae of the meetmgmay be acted upon at a speCIal meet-mg. the mmlster shalt be chosen andhIS salary determmed by ballot vote.the right 1:0 vote on those questIonsshall be hmlted to those members whoare now charter members and who areof legal age, and the clerk's hst ofmembers shall b~ the offICIal ltst forall purposes.

The first grade of Kerby School hasbeen studymg aIrplanes for some tImeThey have bUllt a large aIrplane In theroom TheIr plane has room lor fourpassengers tn addItIon to the ptlot andco pIlot It 15 a two motor transportand has safety belts, an Instrumentboard. a stick, throttle, and rudder bar,e'c

Last week the gr~up went to theairport to see some real transportscome In and take off They had thegood fortune to be allowed & tourthrough the hangars where they sawplanes of all ktnds All were agreedthat although It was a bIt I scary' tn-SIde some 'Of those planes, It had beena very mterestIng alld worthwhile trtP

poems over CKLW on 'The Our De-l The opentng perIod of June 27 attrolt Schools' broadcast Frtday eve- Camp Ohlysa wtll be especially for' Y"mng boys' clubs and grOU1JS,wlth specIal

'Northern Charms" and "The Ghost rates bemg gIven all Y M C A boysKmgs' WIll both be pubhshed In the groups of seven or more ThIS pertodnext Issue of Proem will run untll July 11. when the second

'The Ghost KIngs" was also pub- pertod for regular campers w111 getltshed In the Poetry Corner of the under way to contInue unt11 July 25Aprtl 19 Issue of ScholastIc magazme Upon the end of the thIrd season for

Last year Helen Odell and HarryKeller both receIved honorable mentIonIn the same contest.

A group of water cotors by MISSMargaret C Wtlby, member of the Na-ttonal ASSOCIatIon of Women Pamters Iand Sculptors. IS exhIbIted In the showcases at the hIgh school thIS week

MISS WIlby has studIed at the On-tarto College of Art. the ChIcago ArtInstItutIon. the Art Student s Leaguein New York CIty and most recentlyhas studIed water color under EhotOHara, nattonally well known as botharttst and teacher. at Goose RocksBeach. Mame

MISS WIlby s works have been ex-hIbIted at Rock Port and GloucesterMassachusetts, New York CIty, and,.several other places In New EnglandShe had a one-man show In Greenfield,Massachusetts One of the pictures Inour show cases was exhIbIted m ashowJng of the DetrOit Society ofWoman PaInters and Sculptors, ofwhIch she IS a member

MISS WIlby does both water colorsand OIls She has pamted portraits of

r a number of DetrOIt people She wasborn In thIS CIty.

Mr WIlham J. Watktns, dIrector ofmusic In the Grosse POInte publIcschools, recently went to Aberdeen.South Dakota. to he a Judge 10 the an-nual state band, orchestra, and choralfestIval

I ThIS festIval was a state-wIde affaIr110 whIch 4000 boys and kiris partICI-

pated Mr Watkms spent three dayshstenmg to bands, SOlOIstS,and orcheswtras

'MusIcally they've very WIde awake."compltmented Mr WatkinS The fes-ttval was held 10 an arena shaped audl-tormm seating 5.000 people ThIS ISconnected to another auditorIUm seat-111g 2000 people and both connectedWIth the hIgh school

The Aberdeen band IS gomg to Wmntpeg to play for the :Kmg and Queenof England

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AU Upholstering and Leather Work Done Reasonable

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