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TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 1937. PACE NINE NEWS OF TODAY FROM ALL PARTS OF THE THUMB DISTRICT THE PORT HURON TIMES HERALD Honored On Birthday Pnrt Austin. Anril 8 Mrs. To Complete Plans Thumb Briefs Thumb Weddings Soil Program Gives $70,000 To Farmers In Tuscola County Flint Judge Will Speak At Elkton Banquet ednesday Elkton, April 6 Advance ticket sales indicate a large attendance at Kinde Honoring Mrs. Otto EX-SUPERVISOR DIES WBELDfT Formsr Watertown Township Man Suffers Heart Attack Sandusky, April 6.

Jamee Smalldon, 57. former supervisor of Tatertown township and prominent in Sanilac county for many years, died unexpectedly Monday morning In the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ervin Goodwillie, in Beloit, Wis. Mr. Smalldon had For 7th District Legion Convention Croswell, April 6 Plans for the seventh district American Legion convention, which will be held here April 15, will be completed at meetings of Cecil Service post.

No 255 and auxiliary, in Civic Center building Thursday night. Among the plans is a Joint meeting in the I. O. O. F.

hall at 3:30 p. which will precede separate meetings of the Legion and auxiliary in the Civic Center building A dnner will be served in Arcadia hall at 6:30 p. m. There will be dancing. Music will be furnished by a 10-piece band.

Takes Examination For Chief Engineer Pinnebog, April 6 Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fahner have received news from their son, Joseph Fahner, that he has passed the examination for a chief engineer's license on salt water or inland lake vessels. Mr. Fahner, third engineer of the D.

C. Eastern States, is one of the youngest engineers on the lakes at 32. He has been sailing for nine years and has been working as engineer for the last five seasons. He expects to receive his first engineer's papers soon to place with the certificates which license him as a stationary steam engineer and an electrician, as well as a marine engineer. pnng Clark-Dadackl Kingston, April 6 Harry Clark and Steffie Dadaski, both of Wil-mot, were married in the Mich-odist Episcopal parsonage, here Sunday afternoon.

Rev. George B. Marsh read the ceremony. They were attended by Mrs. Bernice Caverly, Milford, sister of the groom, and Miss Josephine Dadacki, "sister of the bride.

Boomhower Opens Court In Huron Bad Axe, April 6 The spring term of the Huron county circuit court opened this morning with Circuit Judge X. A. Boomhower presiding. Preliminary business transacted today included arraignments, examination of the calendar by the court and attorneys, rendering of default judgments in uncontested cases, and the setting of trial dates. Scheduled on the calendar are three criminal cases, four civil cases scheduled for jury hearing, 39 law cases to be heard by the court, and 16 chancery cases.

Altar Society Elects Carsonville, April 6 Mrs. John Baird was re-elected president of St. Mary's Altar society at a meeting Sunday in St. Mary's Roman Catholic church. Other officers who were re-elected are: Vice-president, Mrs.

John Quinlan; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. John R. Hunt. Also Square cloths, 72 in. by in the Quaker patterns, Lace Scarfs or Linens the Michigan Centennial banquet sponsored by the Elkton Study club which will be held in the high school auditorium at 7 p.

m. Wednesday. Circuit Judge Paul V. Gadola will talk on present industrial con ditions and their significance to present day America. Judge Gadola has been in close touch with the situation and was the one who issued injunctions against the Flint sit-down strikers.

Mrs. Teresa Way Marrill, Bloom- field Hills, -will be toastmaster, and many officers of other women's clubs will be guests. A colonial setting has been planned and a large number of the guests will be dressed in colonial costumes. Report Oil Strike Bad Axe, April 6 A group of Huron county men headed by Arthur Gordon and Frank Kavan-agh report an oil strike on their two leases in the Buckeye field. Buckeye township, Gladwin coun ty.

Their first well hit pay dirt Friday and the casing filled with oil pronounced to be of good quality. The other lease will also be the scene of drilling operations. Townline Club Elects Tonight Carsonville, April 6 The Town- line Community club will meet at 8 p. m. today in the opera house to elect officers for the coming year 72 in.

at $5.95. Bridge Sets Bridge Sets, cover 36 in. by 36 with four napkins. Hand blocked designs in brilliant colors on handkerchief linen- SJ98 Designs Paper Fancy Quaker Lace Cloths In Complete Assortment Joseph Stubs, 49, was honored by her sisters, brothers, cousins and their families on her birthday Sunday. The guests brought gifts and a dinner which they served in buffet style.

Among those present were a large number from Detroit. Corns come back BIGGER AND UGLIER unless removed Rootand All When you cut or pare corn at home, the root remains imbedded in the toe. Soon the corn cornea back bigger more painful than ever. But when you Blue-Jay a corn, it's all gone. Pain stops instantly by removing the pressure.

Then the entire corn lifts out Root and AH in 3 short days (exceptionally severe casea may require a second application). 25c for package of 6. Get Blue-Jay today. BWG-JAV A (LACK SCIENTIFIC CORN PIASTERS A plnr of a cells rsot-Hk la farm and aarMoe. If laft mar Mm aa focal point for tfia ulaji i.

ale Candlewick Spreads Candlewick Spread, heavily hand tufted, 90 in. by 105 in. Fast colors on pre-shrunk heavy muslin. Green, rose, blue, gold, peach, brown, red and rust. $98 Towel i oweis In the Spring Linen Sale.

White bath towels bordered with rose, blue, gold, orchid or green, 22 in by 44 in. Also solid colors, 20 in. by 40 in. in gold, green, peach and blue. Also plaid patterns in all colors.

r) Haas, Dwight, who celebrated her fiftieth birthday anniversary, 10 0 friends and relatives gave her a surprise party in the Council hall here. The time was spent in visiting and dancing. Lunch was served and the honored guest re ceived many gifts. Armada Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Planman entertained at a dinner and bridge for Mr. and Mrs. Walter Juterbock, Mr. and Mrs. Xorman Campbell, Mr.

and Mrs. James Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hinchcliffe, all of Detroit. Mr.

and Mrs. Juterbock remained for the week-end. Kinder Thirty-five friends and relatives were entertained at a dinner in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Wooster, the occasion being the seventy-seventh birthday anniversary of Mrs.

Woo ster. Port Austin Joseph Meagher has returned to his studies in Michigan State college, after spending spring vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Meagher. Allenton The Ladies Aid soci ety of the West Berlin Methodist Protestant church lleld a quilt ing today in the home of Mrs.

James D. Massie and a noon din ner in the church basement. Armada Mrs. Angus Tiffing has resumed her teaching in the local high school after being ab sent for several weeks on account of the illness and death of her father, A. E.

Millett. Fargo The Ladies Aid society of the Methodist Protestant church were to meet in community hall today. Potluck dinner was to be served. Ruby Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Pabet and family visited Mr. Robert Hughes, Port Huron, who is "confined to his home with a broken leg. Ruth Mrs. Xorman Essen-macher, who underwent a major operation several weeks ago, in the St. Joseph's hospital, Pontiac, returned home Monday.

Minden City Mr. and Mrs. Paul Reidel are spending several days in Wyandotte. Mrs. Myrtle Slack who has been visiting here returned home with them.

Fargo The program and box social given by the community clubs was well attended and $40 was raised to purchase chairs for community hall. Minden City William Ennest and Thomas Deegan returned to Assumption college, Sandwich, a'fter spending their spring vacation with their parents here. Lamb A shower was held in the garage here in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Auch who were married April 3.

The evening was spent dancing and playing cards. Armada A dancing party sponsored by the seniors of the local school will be given in the school auditorium Friday evening. Memphis Mrs. D. T.

Brown, accompanied by Mrs. Everett Mc-Cabe. Detroit, are on a motor trip to California. Arniada Mr. and Mrs.

Ray Dudley and daughter. Midland, and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Dudley, Detroit, visited Mr. and Mrs.

W. A. Dudley. Minden City William McCoy re turned to Lansing Monday after spending his vacation here with his parents, Dr. and Mrs.

J. P. McCoy Melvin Mr. and Mrs. F.

Kerr visited Arthur Weaver who is im proving after hi9 recent lllnese. Ruby Mrs. Fred Erinkman entertained Mr. and Mrs. A.

Kuhr and daughter, the occasion being her sixty-eighth birthday. Memphis Mrs. A. J. Raymond has returned from a visit with relatives in Pontiac.

Minden City Miss Alma Cook is spending several days with friends in Detroit. Part Austin Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dodd, Lansing, are guests of Mr. and Mrs.

John Denzeck. Kinde Rev. and Mrs. H. P.

Cornell have returned from a visit in Detroit and Birmingham. Allenton The Parent-Teacher Association win hold its last meeting of the season Thursday. Fargo Mrs. Bert Hart is ill in her home. Fargo Mrs.

Charles Hull has returned from Detroit. Minden City Dr. J. P. McCoy is ill in his home here.

St QUAKER LACE table cloths are authentic European designs from tha world's famous lace making centers. Full table size, 72 in. by 90 in. MeJvin Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Kerr and two sons. Harold, and Jimmy, visited Mr. Kerr's sister, Mrs. Harlow Jillings in Prescott, Mich. Mrs.

Kerr and Mrs. Jilling are driving to Iron Mountain, to visit her parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. Hail, this week.

Kingston Mr. and Mrs. Eathan Bates and family, Birmingham, visited Mr. and Mrs. Xorman Rug-gles and family.

His mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Bates who has been vis iting Dr. George Bates home re turned home with them. KJnde Miss Arlene Merrick has been engaged to teach the Peyok school. Lincoln, for the coming school year, Mies Merrick has been the teacher In the Pettie school in Dwight for several years.

Kingston Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bates, Windsor, visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Harris, Clarence who visited a week returned home with them.

rrbly The annual congrega tional meeting of the Presbyterian church was held Monday evening. a potiucK dinner was served, a business meeting was conducted. Harbor Beach Miss Eloise and and Lois Willock have returned to Ypsilanti after spending the holi days with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robinson Willock.

Croswell Mr. and Mrs. James Bennett, son, William, and daugh ter, Atha, attended a birthday party honoring Charles Watson in Sandusky. Ruth Mary Lemanski and Aud rey Hilten returned to St. Joseph's academy, Adrian, after spending several days with their mothers here.

fbly Mrs. Jennie Scott will en tertain the Women's club this evening in her home. "The Jury Panelon Education" will be the topic of the evening. Kingston Mr. and Mrs.

Art An 13411,. Uifvltlnn rari, are epnaing a lew uays wiin her Darents. Mr. and Mrs. M.

L. ill 1 Carsonville Mrs. John Brophy and daughter, Margaret, Mrs. E. J.

Had das, Mary Jane Haddas and Harold Haddas were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Husson. Harbor Beach Mr. and Mrs.

Claud Isabell entertained Mr. and Mrs. William Isabell, Mrs. Eliza beth Sanderson and daughter Louise. Ruby The Ladies Aid society of the Methodist Episcopal church will meet all day Thursday for quilting In church house.

Lunch will be served at noon. TTfoly Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Dunn and infant son, Jimmie, all of Cass City, were guests of the Mr. Dunn's parents.

Mr. and Mrs Jack Dunn. Memphis Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thiele and family, Ypsilanti, visited Mrs.

Annie Hathaway and other relatives here. Carsonville Miss Elizabeth Dwyer and Miss Mary Margaret Dwyer visited friends here over the week-end. Harbor Beach Mr. and Mrs Grover Will and daughter and Mr. ana Mrs.

George De Frain visited in Bay City. Croswell Mr. and Mrs. George Hill and daughter, Pearl. Detroit, and R.

Harris, New York city, visited Mrs. P. C. Blake. Kingston Mr.

and Mrs. Homer Westerly, Birminghom, were guess of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fulford. Carsonville Mr.

and Mrs. L. H. Sweet have returned to their home here after spending the winter in Florida. Smiths Creek The home economic extension group will meet Thursday in the home of Mrs.

Stanley Wilson. Melvin The Baptist mid-week prayer service will be held with Mrs. Blanch Groat, Wednesday evening. Croswell Robert Hurley and Miss Gladys Turrel, who spent a vacation in their homes here, have returned to Alma college. Ruth Leo Zinger, Sandwich, returned after spending his vacation with his parents Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Zinger. TTbly Miss Helen Furweck returned to Detroit after spending a week with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Zulauf.

Harbor Beach Miss Marguerite Karl has been discharged from the Harbor Beach hospital where she has been a patient for five weeks. Cass City Students from Lansing, Ypsilanti and Mt. Pleasant who were home for spring vacation have returned to resume their studies. Ruth George Artman who Is attending Sacred Heart seminary, Detroit, is visiting his mother, Mrs. Mary Artman.

Carsonville Miss Virginia Ruttle returned to Michigan State college after spending vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ruttle.

Cas City Miss Marjorie Boys, Detroit, and Miss Catherine Bailey, Ypsilanti. were guests in the Lester Bailey home. Melvin The Baptist Mission meeting will be held Wednesday with Mrs. M. J.

Remein. Cass City Dr. and Mrs. P. A.

Schenck returned from several weeks vacation in Hot Springs, Ark. rbly Mr. and Mrs. Aden Clump and son. Junior, all of Cass City, visited friends here.

Harbor Beach Mr. and Mrs. Gabrill Kramer and daughter. Lar-raine. visited relatives in Detroit.

Smiths Creek John Williams, Detroit, visited friends here recently. Smiths Creek Amo Stell and Gordon Sutton, Detroit, visited their parents. Kinde Sidney Witherspoon, Kinde. has purchased the Lan-gosch farm in Dwight. Armada Mr.

and Mrs. Live Miller visited relatives in Xilf-s, Mich. Cass City, April 6 Tuscola county farmers have received approximately $70,000 from the federal government as their share in the Soil Conservation program of 1936. Approximately one-half of the checks have been distributed and more checks are expected to arrive during April. Township committees began a series of meetings with the county committee in Caro to receive instructions in the procedure of the 19 37 program.

More farmers are expected to co-operate in the 1937 program than in the one last year and since the soil building payments will be larger a substantial increase in the amount of money brought into the county is expected next year. Repair Garage Is Destroyed By Fire Deckerville, April 6 The Cle-land Motor sales frame building was destroyed by fire Monday when an acetylene torch used in the repair department exploded. One car was burned before at-endants were able to remove some of the equipment and cars kept in the garage. The amount of the damage was not determined. THUMB BIRTHS Born March 30, to Mr.

and airs. James J.unze, a daughter, Marlene Mae. Mrs. Kunze was Miss Effle Wismer, daughter of Mr. and George Wismer, Minden City.

Burr Lincoln to Speak Cass City, April 6 Each mem ber of the Rotary club will bring a farmer friend as a guest to the Farmers dinner in the Hotel Gordon at 7 p. m. Friday. Burr B. Lincoln, state commissioner of agriculture, and a former Thumb district resident will be the prin cipal speaker.

Willis J. Campbell, Rotary president will be chairman of the banquet. Give Recital Memphis, April 6 First year and intermediate piano pupils of Miss Eunice Bartlett gave a re cital in her home. Numbers were played by Mildred Little, Lois Chapman. Joyce Turner, Norma Austin, Charlotte Thiele, Jenette Chapman, Iris Turner, Clara Bruin Nancy Thiele and Buel Conger.

Honored On Birthday Croswell, April 6 William Bennett was given a surprise party on his fifteenth birthday in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Bennett, Wells street, Saturday night. Games were played and a lunch was served. William was presented wtih a number of gifts Attend Organ Recital Cass City, April 6 Members of the Methodist Episcopal choir here and others of the congregation attended the initial recital in which the new electric organ in the Caro Methodist Episcopal church was demonstrated.

Rudolph Puhl-man, organist, was assisted by John DeCaire, tenor, of the Caro First Methodist choir. Bound Over On Weapon Count Bad Axe, April 6 Milton Erard. 17, Ubly was bound over to circuit court after he had pleaded guilty before Judge Lewis Hill to a concealed weapon charge. Erard was arrested near Ubly Wednesday when sheriff's officers who had stopped him for having improper lights on his car found him carrying an unregistered revolver. Armada-sailing.

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Mrs. Goodwillie; a. son, Frank Smalldon, Detroit; a bro ther, Gilbert X. Smalldon, Saginaw; and four grandchildren. He was born Nov.

25, 1S69, in Petrolia, and came to Michi gan with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Smalldon when he was six years old. The family first settled at Capac.

but Mr. Smalldon moved to Sandusky in IS SI where he continued to live until 1922 when he moved to Saginaw. For many rears while living in this city he was secretary ana treasurer or me Vfoolman Construction company. He was a member of Custer lodge. Xo.

393. F. A. M-, and of the Sandusky Presbyterian church. He served on the Sandusky board of education for several years and at one time was supervisor of Watertown township.

Mrs. Smalldon died in 1931. and another son. Lawrence. died in 1924.

Mr. Smalldon was a brother of the late Frank Smalldon of this city who died in 193d. Thumb Deaths Mrs. John Murray Sandusky, April 6 Funeral services were held today In the Sandusky Presbyterian church for Mrs. John Murray, 71, who died Sunday in the family residence near here.

Rev. V. E. Coapman officiated Burial was in Downing cemetery Mrs. Murray Is survived by her husband; two daughters.

Mrs. Ruth Stroud. Port Huron, and Mrs Grace Rich, Sandusky; two grand children. Lassie Jean Stroud and Murray lyne Rich; three brothers and four sisters. Mrs.

Murrav was born Xov. 20 1865. near Uxbridge. Ont, and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Henry Morden.

At an early age she moved with her parents to Rochester, Mich and at the age of 18 settled on a farm east of Deckerville. She was married to John Mur ray Dec. 24, 1S90. Alias iriixatwtti Moor! Marlette. April 6 Miss Elizabeth Hood, 72.

resident of this vicinity nearly all her life, died Monday morning. Funeral services will be held at 2:39 p.m- "Wednesday in the home ef her brother. John Hood. Rev. A.

G. Howat, pastor of the Second Presbyterian church will officiate. Burial will be in Marlette cemetery. Miss Hood is survived by three brothers. Quint' and John Hood, both of Marlette, and Charles Hood, Alberta.

She was born Dec. 4. 1864, in Ayr, Scotland, and moved here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hood, when she was eight years old.

Miss Hood was a graduate of the Marlette High school. Stanley Pietrzak Peck, April 6. Stanley Pietrzak, 54. former Chicago shop-worker who has lived in this vicinity the last year, died Monday in his farm home near here. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.

m. Wednesday in St. John's Roman Catholic church. Rev. Fr.

M. J. Kujawa, pastor of St, Joseph's Catholic church, Sandusky, will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Hope cemetery.

Mr. Pietrzak Is survived by his widow, Mrs. Marcella Pietrzak, three daughters. Mary and Charlotte, both of Chicago, and Alice, Sandusky; three sons. John, Walter and Stanley Pietrzak.

all of Chicago, and two sisters living in Poland. Alexander Graham Bad Axe, April 6 Funeral services were held this afternoon in the MacAlphine-Pay titer funeral home for Alexander Graham, 96. Pioneer of Huron county, who died Saturday in the home of his son, James Graham, Atkins. Burial was in Bad Axe cemetery. MARRIAGK APPLICATIONS Huron County Sherman Puddock, 21.

Detroit, and Frances Musloff, 20. Owendale. Howard J. Adams, 35. Brook-Held township, and Clara Kaatz, 2S, Akron township.

Tuscola county. Sub-District Contest Brown City. April 6 The sub-district public speaking contest be held in Brown City High school auditorium Thursday night. Oratory, declamation, and extern-Pore speaking will be held. Tale.

apac. Burnside. Imlay City. North Branch, Croswell and Brown City Bve entries. Armada Mr.

and Mrs. A. E. Torrey will entertain the Cheerio jub this evening In the Methodist Episcopal church dining room for "inner. After dinner bridge will be played at four tables in the Torrey home.

Mrs. Alice Black and anl Mrs. Fred Coleman have Mtirnpd after sending a few days Bav Man Kills Texas Girl, Wounds Sister Dallas Ai-ril 6 AP W. J. jutic of the peace, said today Wihiam K.

Winstead. 43, niarried and father of two chil-flren. shot to rtath Irene Ander-on. 20, and oritieallv wounded her sister. 23.

before killing himself Monday riteht. Justices of ne pece con luct inquests in Texas. Members th Anderson familv said Winstead. a roofer. was a stranger to them.

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