The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-04-25
ECORSE NEWS

uiu SSFiSe ouuudy, WIFI rev. DdVls
delivering a fine sermon. This
church continues to push forward
1t built an addition to the church
which is now finished and they are
painting it inside. The choir room
is finished, also the pastors study
room.
The Seven Day Adventists helt
| their regular service on Saturday
morning, at 3:45. The young peo
pies meeting was called to order
The Pastor, Rev. Goodman invites
the public to worship with him
The E. G. r. Club held their regu.
lar meeting at the home of Mrs
Hegerman, their sponsor. They
discussed soft-ball, as this club is
soft ball team and at the pre-
sent time they are going to form
an all-colored league in Ecorse an(
all parts of Michigan. All girl'
teams who desire information
should write to Mrs. Hegerman
Visger Road, Ecorse, or Alex Dol
ton 3901-14 street, Ecorse, no late
than May 30th.
WEST SIDE CLUB
The West Side Peoples Club has
endorsed the Detroit Tribune a.
the leading local color paper and al
members have pledged to buy one
every week. The club had its regu.
lar meeting Wednesday night. with
large number Of members pre-
sent. All was very interested in
lecture coming from "Old Gov
Manager of Gov Coffee Co., who
advocated that the Negro create
employment for himself by organic.
ing business OF his own.
The West Side Club was in
corporated last week, with A. J
/ Cook, president; w. H. Armstrong
treasurer; Miss JOHNNIE McConico
secretary. Board of Directors as
follows: Grover Common, Alber
Eaton, Richard Brown, Green Jack.
son, Charles Kaigler Golden Allen
Sam Crawford, Howard Bell, Wal
ter Goliday, B. J. Johnson, and
Clarence oliver.
The club had a prominent visit
, or, Mrs. Estelle Saulbury, the wife
of DR.. Saulbury of Detroit. The
entertaining committee are Mrs
Nancy Connor, Renese Soaurs, Mary
Monroe. Laura Keigler, Miss Alice
Kennedy, and Mrs. Sadie Bruce
who is chairman. They are an
'nouncing their floor show and dance
at the Radio Ballroom on Salliotte
Road at Twelfth street, Ecorse, fea-
turing Larry Douglas and his
twelve-piece orchestra and CASTOR
Show, Milo Express. On Saturday
April %, at 900 o'clock prize
will be given to the best dressed
couple oliver is reporter.
! Freddie Nix, popular young man
attended a party given at the Fow'
! ler's Hall and reported very love.
ly time.
John Peguese, Vincent Davis ant
Frank Peguese have returned from
Ohio, where they spent the Eastei
weekend They motored over il
Mr.. Peguese's car and had al
enjoyable trip.
Ecorse High School won thei
first meet from the strong Dear
born Thinclads, by a score of 67
2 to SO 1-2 count. Three color
ed lads played a winning part il
the meet; namely Johnney Round
tree, who captured the 120 dasl
and 900 hurdles and broad jump o
10 feet 5 in; and Holmes and Ken
nedy who took the honor In higl
jump, with five feet four inches
These three boys played stellaI
roles all year in Ecorse sports II
school.
The Boy Scouts meeting las
week was postponed, due to tn,
fact the church was being painted
Two boys went to the c. G. G
in person of Robert Doltol, anC
Sipso Muddoct. They arrived n
camp safely.
The sick list includes: Mother
Holmes and venance Bryant, both
members of the First Baptist
Church; Mrs. Dobois, of visger
Road and Mrs. Ector OF Visger, both
OF whom are in the hospital. Mrs
Mary Flamer Is well and her friends
are glad to see her.
CHURCH NOTES
ST. JOHN A. M. Z.