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THR t.AMCTMr? CTin Federal Power Group M. S. C. Students Win Scholarship Awards MICHIGAN'S GREAT CAPITAL DAILY Delays Rate Advances Sun, My 8, 1949 SECTION Charlotte Home Suffers Fire Loss 71 Two Face Court On Fraud Charge Detroit and Owosso Men FnxMl nn 2.500 Rnnd WASHINGTON, May 7 (UP) The federal power commission to Dance," "Korean Butterfly Dance." and "Lei Day in Hawaii. The festival was presented by the International club in co-operation with other campus organizations.

Anita Wehtje, graduate student from Sweden, directed the program. Coins AreTipoff To 11 Robberies Engineers Elect Officers for Year day temporarily suspended rate In' creases proposed by the Wisconsin-Michigan Power company to eight of its customers in Wisconsin and Damage of $2,500 Caused To Galen Cottrell Duplex (Special to The State Journal) CHARLOTTE, May 7 A fire in Michigan. The commission scheduled hear' (Special to The State Journal) ST. JOHNS. May 7 Leonard No-gash of Detroit and Cecil Biddle, 834 The Michigan section of the American Society for Engineering Education closed its annual meeting ings starting June 13 on the pro posed rate increases, which would amount to 10.3 percent a year.

The commission said the increase! may the roof of a house owned by Galan Cottrell; at 417 W. Harris ave caused damage estimated at $2,500 Saturday wWfi mil MUNSING, Mich; May 7 (ff) Pennies provided the tipoff for the Lingle ave, Owosso, were arraigned in justice court in St Johns Friday on charges of obtaining money Saturday evening, in the Union building at Michigan State college, with election of officers for the not oe jusuiiea. afternoon. capture here of three Flint youths under false pretenses. Both men are The structure, a two family apart now accused of robbing 10 filling ment, was occupied by Robert Allen coming year.

and his family, wno uvea on tne Officers elected are Prof. Howard M.S.C Festival AColqrfulEvent Over 3,000 Persons Attend Program at Auditorium Approximately 3,000 persons witnessed a colorful program of foreign songs, costumes and customs at the fifth annual International Festival at Michigan State college Saturday evening. The festival, held in the college auditorium, was the climax of World Co-operation week on the campus. The week was officially proclaimed by Gov. G.

Mermen Williams April 19 in the interest of promoting world understanding and world peace. The festival opened with messages of greeting from diplomats, government officials, and ambassadors read by Prof. S. C. Lee, head of the foreign studies department at the college.

Dean Lloyd C. Emmons, dean of the science and arts school, expressed the theme of the program "Internationally Yours" by urging the peoples -of the world to "do everything possible to assure peace." Included in the program was an "American Indian dance," "Latin American scene," "Afternoon In Paris," "An Arabian Dance," "An Indian Hull Dance," "Chinese Flower Drum Dance," "West China Folk iree aiier iurnismng rona ai anni. Nogash and Biddle. former owners of the Joy Products company in Elsie, were apprehended when Wilfred P. Betts and Louis Carter, both first floor.

The second floor was un occupied. Concluded from Page On Fire Chief Don Klaiss said that the of Elsie, filed a complaint against Some aviation organization which sends newly-fledged pilots certifi fire apparently started as the re suit of sparks from the chimney fall' cates showing a mother robin boot them for misappropriation of funds. Both Betts and Carter were stockholders in the Joy Products concern. ing a young Un but of the nest. ing on the roof.

He said that the roof was completely destroyed while the lower floors were badly damaged. No estimate has been given regard upon soloing, had seen fit to send him one of the "diplomas." The Allen family was able to save ing the amount of money involved. M. Hess of Wayne university, president; Harold M. Dent of the General Motors institute at vice president; and Prof.

William Godfrey of University of Detroit, secretary- treasurer. Approximately 200 persons attended the closing banquet. C. J. Freund, dean of engineering at University of Detroit and also president of the American Society for Engineering Education, told the group that schools should form a partnership with industry in order to promote understanding.

He also "I guess they figured I was Qual The two men demanded a hear all of its household belongings from ified after I made the non-stop ing, which has been tentatively set stations and a supermarket Conservation Officer Albert Lata-sawiecz noticed the three here Friday paying for a meal with pennies. He notified police, who arrested the boys as they were leaving town. The three axe Robert King, 16: Edward A. Wheeler, 16 and Gerald D. Cronk, 19.

On questioning, wheeler admitted the robberies during a two day ride to Munising, police said. The three have been returned to Genesee county authorities. In the back seat of the car, belonging to the father of one of the boys, police found 10 cartons of cigarettes, 16 quarts of oil, 10 knives, a case of soda water and three boxes of candy bars. Police also found $28 in small change in the pockets of the youths.1 Hawaii to New Jersey hop," he damage by the fire. Sergeant York, World smiled.

for May 24. Poverty Plea Fails TACOMA, Wash. WT) Roy E. First thing Odom did upon land War I Hero, Stricken ing was to ask about the Kentucky Derby results. Seems be hadn't had the radio on during his 3-hour CHATTANOOGA.

May 7 UP) Hughes was fined sizso on two speeding charges. "You might be willing to take the car, I cant pay." Hughes suggested. No deal sgt. Alvin c. York, world war hero, has suffered a stroke and confined to his home, Capt.

B. H. He was taken to a cell to start Hale, army recruiting officer, report serving a 63-day jail term. ed today. Capt.

Hale said Mrs. YorK torn him the stroke has paralyzed the right side of her husband's face and his tongue. York. 62, won the con said that there is a large "untapped field" in small industries for graduating Prof. C.

L. Brattin of Michigan State college presided at the banquet. Members of the society opened the annual meeting with registration Saturday afternaan. L. Miller, dean of the school of engineering at MSC, welcomed the group.

The general session was held in the auditorium of the Agriculture building. A special program for the ladies attending the meeting featured a reception in the new Union build-tag. Both men and women were taken on tours of the campus Saturday gressional medal of honor in the first World war for capturing number of Germans. JUST CHANGE THE PANTS FOR A SMART CHANGE OE PACE flight from New York. "The weather was so good it never occurred to me to tune in on a beam.

If I'd done that, I probably would have caught the bangtails," he said. BUSY DAY EXPECTED Itll be a bustling day at Capital City airport all day Sunday. Between 300 and 500 private planes from all over Michigan, and northern Ohio; Indiana and Illinois, and even Ontario, are expected, which should provide spectators with a view of every conceivable type of plane. Fifty school teachers will be given rides by the Hughes Flying Service, the Hebert Aviation company and the Francis School of Aviation, between 9 a. m.

and 11 a. and air force, navy and national guard craft of all types will start coming in after that. average of 2.98 ont of possible 3.0 whin is the highest grade standing ever recorded for four-year period in the history of the college. Another award, winner not in the picture is Jack A. Clark, Bay CKy 480013! science major.

The presentations were made during Senior Swingont ceremonies en the Spartan campus, marking the beginning of a month-long period of activities for approximately 3,000 seniors. vieksbnrg high school in 1943, achieved a scholastic Three recipients of the state board of agriculture swards for high scholarship at Michigan State college are congratulated by Pica. John A. Hannah. Shown from left to right are Boy A.

Psananen, Marquette engineering student; Pres. Hannah: Marilyn Pierson, East Lansing heme economies major, and -John H. Brown, Vieksbnrg forestry student. Brown, a married veteran of World War II and graduate of 6 Armed Robbery SALT LAKE CITY, May 7 Police listed this case oh their docket today as "armed robbery." A 14-year-old boy pointed his air rifle at an 8-year-old companion, forcing the latter to give up his bicycle. The lad was turned over to juvenile authorities.

Perry Busines Man, The tallest lighthouse in active duty along the south Atlantic coast of the United States is at Cape Lookout New Insignia OK'd Romaine Botsf ord, Dies 14 Bodies Being Returned to Area For State Guard (Special to The State Journal) PERRY, May 7. Romaine C. Botsford, 73, oldest businessman in Perry, died Saturday- evening at his FROM 12 NOON TILL 9 OPEN EVERY MONDAY i World War II Heroes on Ship Bound for U. 9. 46th Division Patch Will home.

He had been ill lor tne pasr. two weeks and had been confined to the Owossb Memorial hospital Be Ready in August until last Tuesday when he was The bodies of 14 central Michigan brought home. His death was un- A shoulder sleeve Insignia for ezrjected. He had been in the cloth' World War II heroes, six -of them Michiean's new 46th Infantry divi ing business In Perry for 61 years and was an active member of the from Lansing and East Lansing, are sion, Michigan National uuaro, nas been approved by the department of the army, it has been announced to be returned to the United States Perry Congregational church. Surviving are the widow, Cornelia and one daughter, Balush of Perry.

Funeral arrangements will be by Ma). Gen. Ralph A. iiveiana, commanding eeneral. from' temporary burial sites in France, Holland and Belgium, it was announced by the department The new insignia is a clenched oi tne army Saturday.

announced later. right hand in yellow armor on a blue shield. Accordant to the Her aldry division of the department of The remains of the local area heroes are to be returned aboard the U. S. Army transport Haiti Victory and survivors will be notified in ad tne army, ine colors, goia ana owe, taken from the wreath of the Mich Concluded from Fate One' igan National Guard state crest, vance of the arrival of the vessel, the army said.

Aboard the snip wfll be the bodies of 5,328 Americans, according to the accident, and lodged in the county signify the original white exploration and settlement in the state of Michigan bv the French. "The jail at Mason after making a statement. He told state police that he failed to make a safety stop, hit clenched right hand represents the army, and 211 of them will be bound for Michigan. Next-of-kin have requested their return. ting the Young car.

constant preparedness of tnis organization to defend the peace." It is exnected that the new shoul State police plan to ask Prosecutor Charles MacLean to issue "a Disinterred ior tne return are: -Lansing Sgt. Robert F. Darnell, next-of- negligent homicide warrant against Cappell Monday. -Injured in another accident were der patch will be available for more than 8,000 members of the 46th division by the time they attend field training at Camp Grayling in August. The new patch will become kin Raymond Darnell, 921 Cleve land st.

Helen Butterfield, 27, of 1910 Forest TSgt Warren W. Hollingsworth, "HIS NUBS" fr. ENSEMBLE IS A THREE PIECE ALL-PURPOSE ff I4s SMART-EVERY-MINUTE VERSATILE "WARDROBE next-of-kin Ralph B. Hollingsworth, who suffered a fractured lert ankle in an automobile crash in the 1100 block of Washington ave. at as much a part of the Michigan National Guard as was the "red ar 17U Donora st.

Sgt. Raymond J. Kessel, next-of- 5:50 o'clock Saturday afternoon. She row" of the famous 32nd division in the prewar days. Into the new was taken in a police car to Edward 46th division now assigned to Mich kin R.

J. Kessel, 2015 Jerome st. Cpl. Harry C. Wilkins, next-of-kin Harry C.

Wilkins, 1130 W. Michigan ave. w. sparrow hospital. Police arrested Donald Sams, 1715 Bailey st, in igan, guardsmen are building the same traditions which made the former 3 2nd division from Michigan volved in the accident on a reckless Pvt.

Vernon F. Worden, next-of- and Wisconsin famous in two world driving WEBBERVTLLE MAN CRITICAL kin Vernon F. Worden, 808 Bement st. wars. In critical condition at Edward W.

East Lansing Second Lt. William T. Butters, Sparrow hospital was Henry Bray-man, 19, of 1874 Wallace rd Web-berville, with a. head injury. He was hurt when a car driven by Jerry next-of-kin Mrs.

Leone A. Butters, 705 Grove East Lansing. Concluded from Page 1 Alma firms eventually would be affected, Second Lt. Donald M. Curtis, the company said.

next-of-kin Cyrus J. Curtist 617 One such firm, Ferro Machine in Baughman, 18, 11500 Allen R. 2, Webbcrvllle overturned about 1 mile north of Webbervilie. Brayman was pinned under the vehicle. He was extricated from the wreckage and brought in a Fowlerville ambulance Pine Alma.

Cleveland, already has laid off 2,000 workers. 8L Johns Capt. James W. Fillmore, next-of- Ford repeated in his letter his kin Manson D. Fillmore, 805 Church belief that the dispute should be to the hospital.

State police interrogated Baugh St. Jdhns. settled either by direct negotiation Second Lt. Norman J. Geller, or arbitration.

He insisted, however, that "this next-of-kin Joseph J. Geller, R. 4, St. Johns. man' about the accident and there was a possiblity that he would be held, officers said.

Baughman's car overturned because he was driving too fast, to negotiate a curve, police said. Coroner Ray Gorsline, who investigated the Waverly St. Joseph Ionia First Lt. William J. Heitman, company now and always will hold to its right fairly and firmly guaranteed under our contract to 'establish, work standards which will assure efficient operation without next-of-kin Erich H.

Heitman, 501 Jones st, Ionia. impairing in any way the health or Springport Pvt. George F. Klmler, next-of- saiety of our employes." I am sorry, he added, this st. accident said Mrs.

Young's car was traveling west on St. Joseph rd. and Cappell's vehicle north on Waverly rd. He said Cappell's car kin George B. Klmler, R.

1, Spring-port. strike had to happen." Onondaga Second Lt. Robert E. Russell, failed to make a saiety stop, hitting the Young car: Mustard Put to Work SAN FRANCISCO (UP) Com Mrs. Youngs body was removed next-of-kin Bert W.

Russell, R. 1, Onondaga. to the Gorsline-Runciman funeral mon mustard has been found to be the most effective method of re home, pending completion of funeral Okemos Pfc. Robert L. Stone, next-of-kin storing cover on burned mountain watersheds, the VS.

Forest Ser Brigg L. Stone, R. 1, Okemos. vice reports. Mustard is used be Howell Wrct T.t Tihn a Von WtnVl, Reports Progress cause of the comparative quickness with which it sprouts.

next-of-kin Katharine A. Van Winkle, 521, W. Grand River, Howell. On Fire Station Births Moses Farmer's work is not widely known, yet he lit his parlor at Sa BtTLLEB Born to Mr. and Mrs.

Lloyd lem with incandescent platinum lamps on battery current in 1859. Herrick and Simpson, architects Buller, 1312 Edward ion. Bryan David. May 5 at til Edward W. Spar of the new Central Fire station, reported Saturday some of the work row Hospital.

GREENLEE Born to Mr. and Mrs. Zarl lost earlier this year because oi Greenlee. 2307ft S. Cedar a daucmer, inability to obtain steel has been Kathleen Ann, May 1 at St.

Lawrence -hospital. Mrs. Greenlee is the former made up by contractors. Van Peenen's Ralph Herrick, senior. member of Bettsj Newman.

v. MAYO Born to Mr. and Mrs. Earl 3. Mayo.

210S Lyons ave-. a son, Robert the firm, said the brick, heating and plumbing and general construction work are progressing at a satisfactory pace. Joseph. Anru xg at tne uwut w. Sparrow hospital.

nUTtTKW Born to Mr. and Mrs. Tnm He anticipates the bull ding will be O'Brien. 5274 S. Grand a dauchter.

Laura Jo. May 5. at Edward W. Sparrow hospital. Mrs.

O'Brien la the ready for occupancy this fall, but the date still is a speculative one. Flowers 127 E. Michigan Ave. PHONE 41437 former Nancyann Formula. Contractors are rushing work, hoping to have it completed sometime in September.

Funerals Makrhardt The project, one of the city's postwar building aims, is to cost more than $600,000. Funeral services for Christian T. Mohr-hardt, SO, who died Saturday at the home. 111S Hickory st. will be held from the Gorslino- Rundman funeral home at 4 p.

m. Monday. Rev. E. E.

Boats of the Pilgrim Congresational church will officiate. Interment will be in Everareen cemetery. Pallbearers will be William Luflrv- First, it', a suit new, exclusive, colorful nubby tweed, right and bright for all "suit" occasions. The jacket has inset-flap patch pockets which gives it that appropriate sport jacket look when worn with the plain-tone Gabardine slacks. The slacks, of course, are terrific when worn with a sport shirt or sweater.

Yes sir, you're ready for anything in this ensemble that has everything. SUIT AND EXTRA PAIR OF SLACKS Regulars Longs Sizes 34 to 40 S42JS0 Value iana. Frame scraotter, Erie Bannasen. Eucene Leyrer. bull Lance and John Nlesz.

Masonic Lodaa. F. and A. M. No.

(8, of which he was a life member, will nave part In the services. Jefca CeraeH -Funeral services for John Cornell. IS, Second Annual I of Feciivai KRlXhfs ef Bids. 420 N. of S2S Virgin st.

who died Friday near Lakeview, win be held from the Oorsllne- Kuneunan funeral home at 2:30 p. m. Monday. Rev. R.

E- Stone of the Second Fre. Methodist church will officiate. Interment will be in Clendale cemetery. Pallbearers will be Wesley Cameron. R.

G. Curtiss, William Vashaw. William Bunker. Clarence Robert and Kennith White, Grey, Cream, Blue, Maroon Country club or summer wedding, wherever and whenever formal attire is in order, ybuH be correct in mis double-breasted white tropical jacket. For the utmost in perfection, pair it with midnight blue trousers in a lightweight summer tropical fabric zuen.

Sunday 2 tffl P. M. Saturday 7 P. M. tin 12 Jala D.

Frank Funeral services for John D. Frank. SO. SAT. tzi SUn.

i HAY 14-15 who died suddenly while at work at the Lansing Stamping company, wfll be held from fee Gephart funeral home in Bay City Wednesday at 2:30 n. $2750 m. Interment wiU be in the Oak Ridge Students Shop Second Floor FREE OX ROAST Sin-ay 8 till meiery ai nay v-ity. surviving are tne widow, Elsie; a daughter, Mrs. Paul of Bay City; two stepdaughters.

Mrs. Bernard Sttne of Fair Grove and Betty Jajbe Westover of Detroit, and two jitters. Mrs. E. X.

Griggs of Flint and Mrs. Walter Thompson of Saginaw. His body will remain at the Gorsllne-Runci- I.KsitclIaebWBros. ma luuru jwme untu Monday morning. Mrs.

EHsabetk t. Beware Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth J. n. Fpsitelielt aBros.

Open MnmJnm Rides for Kiddies "Fun for Everyone" '43 Hydr5tte Oli dna Amy Everyone Invited! Public Welcome! III NOKTH TAIIINCTOM AVINUl LANSINO UICHICAH Edwards of 101 Daleford st. who died Saturday morning. wtU be held from the Estes-Leadley Colonial chapel at 4 o'clock Monday afternoon. Rev. C.

M. Muilenburg of the Westminster Presbyterian church Air Conditioned for Your Comfort JLLU XOITB WASMUCTCH 11M III M. LANSING MICHIGAN Noon to 9 win officiate. will be in Deep-dale cemetery. The pell Bearers will be Lyle Brooks, Howard Porter, Carl Goodrich.

Carroll Brown. Walter Ha user and no Den Ulstsjj. It i ,1 -u-.

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