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Reeder made the presentation, stating: En sign Wilkins proved highly compe tent during the training course here,** and continued, “by the high marks he established, we are confi dent he will produce only the very best Naval combat pilots. For the happiest Christmas'everTchoose gifts of ft fine jewelry from our thrilling selections ... at B. their peak! You’re sure to find here just the right W gift for everyone on your Christmas list'. • . gifts 4 that will be warmly welcomed, deeply appreciated, M and dearly cherished for years to come. A small I deposit will hold your gifts till Christmas on our convenient Lay-Away Plan. Make your own TANARUS, terms ... takejip to a year to pay if you like. ft ~ • * • "«* ' **- isjL msm * jp^i P j - i Rbl A BRILLIANT CREATION! Da 1^ L \ ,ttm * Daetta in I 1 the faahsoaahle tabtad mountings. |||||| Two beautifully matched rings that '* ll prore * ,i,eti ®« Rource of pride flB ’ " 1 pleaanre. Engagement ring baa S HB 1 diamonds. Wedding ring V diamonds. Both . v . BH I $97.50 '-Pay.Weeldy BK « HB RB . COSTUME JEWELRY Every imaginable type. Pint. Earrings, ato. To tit any costuraa. Tha latest w SI.OO to $50.00 y He was immediately assigned to train aviation cadets at the Naval Air Station in Ottumwa, lowa. He is a graduate of the Trenton Slo cum-Truax high school. ENTERTAIN AT DINNER Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Simmons, of THE WYANDOTTE NEWS-HESIALD Riverside drive, Trenton, were hosts at a family dinner at their resi dence on Thanksgiving day. Hon ored family members able to be present for the dinner were Lieut Duane Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. Virginius P. Brown, and his fiancee, Anna Margaret Turk*, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Turk, of Bridgewater, Virginia, and Nan Glee Brown, daughter of Mrs. Margaret Glee Brown, who is attending Albion college. Lieut. Brown came from Will Rogers Field, Oklahoma. Places were marked for other members as follows: Mr. and Mrs. Brown and their other son, Jo Ben, Mrs. Margaret Glee Brown and other children, Allen, Elspeth, Ca mille and David, and Mrs. Simmons' FULLER BRUSHES WATKINS PRODUCTS Chester Clapp Phone 1669*W 1 2519 Third 8L Something New TRICKS*JOKES M WsT FULL LINE OF jQ&T MAGIC * • Prizes for Parties and Xmas Tables • New Year's Favors r tu»* \ \ *gL\ It's Holiday Time at Brohl's _ even to future . . . long-wearing quality merchan- .^A. dise . . . that will make him proud . • • for months to come. Give WAR BONDS TIES . ... s * s»-js= sirs ss:s:= tain to match his suit* •.. 1.00 to 7.50. f m a Man's World \ — Doorway to a • » I « r ,M's »»e» • > \ We a* cousin, Margaret Gardner, of De troit. PARTICIPATES IN COLLEGE PRODUCTION News was received the past week from Michigan State college where Gloria Leimback, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Leimback, of Tele graph road, Trenton, is enrolled, that Miss Leimback was recently cast in “The Fourth Mrs. Phillips,” a one-act comedy depicting the matrimonial difficulties of an actor. The play was presented by the college Studio Theater, which is the main source of membership in Theta Alpha Phi, national dramatics hon orary, which aims to develop dra matic technique in the amateur. Its membership, consisting of freshmen, sophomores and transfer students, concentrates on one or two student directed plays each meeting. Miss Leimback is a freshman at the college. She graduated last June from the Trenton Slocum-Truax high school where she gained her splendid dramatic ability under the capable direction of Cyril F. Leiter. • Panda* • Games • Dolls • Toys SHOP NOW FOR XMAS FLOWERS and RELIGIOUS ARTICLES That GLOW in the DARK OPEN EVERY EVENING WSan ARE DINNER HOSTS Mrs. Fred Waldorf, and daughter, Lillian of Fourth street, Trenton, were hosts at a large dinner at their residence Sunday. Places were marked for Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Waldorf, and chil dren, Barbara and Teddy, and Miss Irene Waldorf, a teacher in the Plymouth schools, also Mrs. Dun ning and daughter, Margaret* of Plymouth, George Mischler, and Mr. and Mrs. Adam Kamelein, of Tren ton. VILLAGE BANS OUTDOOR LIGHTS Trenton will again cooperate with the war time conditions and dis pense with outdoor lighting this Christmas. It was a request from the Office of War Utilities of the War Produc tion Board that caused village offi cials, civic clubs, chamber of com merce, merchants and citizens to take immediate action against the outdoor lighting. In its request, the OWU points out that Christmas lighting con sumes a large amount of fuel in the production of electricity. In most areas the fuel situation is critical, the officials said. Moi Jnis Christmas The Crest Company 5756 CASS AVL MADISON 2747 OPSM MONDAY Till • KM. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30,* 1544 NAME PRESIDENT f Mrs. Hiram Miller, of Trenton, was recently named president Os the Past Noble Grand club, of the Tren ton Rebekah Lodge. Other officers serving with Mrs. Miller were Mrs. Albert Dahlka, vice-president; Mrs. Nelson Sutb erby, secretary and Mrs. Estlt Stuck, treasurer. CHRISTMAS SEAL SALE COMMENCES It is the hope of Mrs. Donald G. Morrison, Trenton chairman of the Christmas Seals sales, of the Tuber culosis Society of the nation, which opened Friday, December 1, that Trenton’s quota of SSOO is far .ex ceeded. Students in the Trenton school will lead in the seals sale, canvass ing every home in Trenton. The sale will continue through December 16. % Last year 4j^t° n donated $430 toward the wormy cause. Mrs. Mor rison will personally be in the Tren ton Postoffice lobby on December 9 and 16. between the hours of 9 a.m. and noon to sell seals to those who were not reached by the school students. • LIEUT. HORN AUER ADVANCED IN RANK Lieut. Comdr. Charles F. Horn auer, a native of Trenton, and who for the past two and one-half sears has been stationed at the Gross* He Naval Air Station, was recently pro moted to that rank from that of Lieutenant. Previous to his enlistment, Lieut Comdr. Hornauer was engaged in law practice in TYenton and De troit. He maintains law offices in Trenton where he with his broth er-in-law, Hurd Guiney, are official attorneys for Trenton village. TICKETS GO ON SALE FOR PLAY Tickets went on sale Monday for the Trenton Slocum-Truax high school’s junior class play, “Arsenic and Old Lace,” to be presented in the high school auditorium Decem ber 7 and 8. The rollicking melodramatic com edy which saw over two years’ run on Broadway and has been filmed in Hollywood at popular demand, is being directed by Cyril F. Lei ter, dramatic coach in the high school. The play is exciting, to say the least, as friends attempt to guide a couple of innocent (?) old maids along the path of good, involving seven or eight murders, but which leads to a most amusing and thrill ing climax. Gerald M. Bowers, as a nephew of the old maids, and who has the male lead as Mortimer, becomes more involved as he attempts to help the sweet old ladles, and finds himself in love with Elaine Harper, the minister's daughter, the lead ing female role, acted by Audrev Mayfield and Delores Aten (shar ing the leading role). Also dividing another leading role are Dorothy Stater and Winifred Carey, who will portray one of the old sisters, “Abbie.” with Iris Daley taking the part of the other sister, ! “Martha.” Double casting of Rev. Harper, the minister next door, are Boyd Arthurs and Jack Riley. Everett Brown will be seen as another of 1 the old maids’ nephews, Ted Brew ster. Officers gent to Investigate and who are charmed by the okl la dies. include lan MacDonald, as Officer Brophy, and Cletus Gonyea. as Officer Klein. Berrie Boussneur will enact the sinister role of Jonathan Brewster, which was played on the stage by Boris Karloff and Eric Von Stro heim. Other character leads are: Eugene Anderson as Dr. Einstein: Robert Taylor as Mr. Gibbs; Allen Brown. Officer O’Hara; Jack Price. Lieut. Rooney; and Kenneth Knight as Mr. Witherspoon. Dick Meyers is stage manager, assisted by Betty Taylor and Bob Sharp as properties committee. The stage crew is composed of Bam Gay, Ray Baggett and Freddie Muddi man. Class sponsors are John Riggi, Marshall Pixisy and Christiana Graton. Special music will be furnished by the high school orchestra under the capable direction of Harold Niel sen. Tickets for the play may be purchased from any member o t the junior class. Trenton Jaycees Hear Reports Meeting in the Trenton Municipal building Tuesday night, members of the Trenton Junior Chamber of Commerce heard the report of James Oebora regarding the UST craft that the Trenton group is sponsoring. The oganization will give magazine subscription!, books and money for luxuries for' sailors aboard the craft. Ferris Steinhauer reported on the aviation committee work. The Chamber will sponsor an aviation club at Trenton high school for Jaycees and others who are inter ested in the project. A report was given by Robert Pax ton on the state board meeting held at Battle Creek on a rehabilitation program for veterans. Paxton told of visiting Percy Jones hospital. The Junior Chamber of Commerce will work with the village of Tren ton on such a program. Plans were also mads tor a chil dren’s Christmas party, the date for which has not yot been set. Changes in amendments to con stitution will be voted on at the January I meeting. Guilt of foxes in 114 instances of poultry and sheep losses is fairly well established in only about one third of the eases investigated by conservation department trapper-in vestigators.