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Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-07-01

Greek.
In Town Wednesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Jerde of tn,
Comertown vicinity were shopper
in Plentywood Wednesday.
Here on Business
Anna Sorlie. who travels out o
Miles City. was here on bushes.
Monday afternoon.
Back from Fishing Trip
T.. Antonson, l.. Smith and H
Rasmussen returned Tuesday from q
three day fishing trip to Canadian
lakes north of Regina.
Visited Here
Mr.. and Mrs. Noel Sundheim and
infant daughter Joyce Ann left last
Thursday for their home in Home
stead after a ten days visit at the
Benson home here.
Daughter Born
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Chap
man of Dagmar on June 10, a
daughter, Mabelle Ann. The Chap
mans have been visiting at the Ben
son home here and left last Satur-
day for their home near Brush
Lake.
Here Wednesday
Mrs. C. H. Gunderson of Redstone
was a Plentywood caller Wednesday.
Visit wilson's
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe o. Mellum of
Noonan. N. D., spent Sunday and
Monday visiting at the Holland VIII
son home here. Mrs. Mellum is Mr..
Wilson's sister.
Licenses Issued
The following marriage licenses
have been issued in Sheridan county
during the past week: John E. War
rem to Alice D. KaZell, both of Ag-
ema. Sask.; Cornelius Olson of Ad-
rian, N. D., to Mary Christianson of
Moorhead. Mimi; John E. Yards
veen of Plentywood to Naome Hank
la of Minot; Melvin Rodvold of
Hanks, N. D., to Alice Smith of For
tuna, N. D.
Visits Here
Leroy Behrens of st. Paul arrived
Saturday to spend his vacation Wis
iting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Stanley Chute.
To Lake Alma
Mrs. Aron Johnson and sons Har-
vey and Maynard and Andrew Moe
spent the week end visiting friends
at Lake Alma, Sask.
From Canada
Magne Thingelstad of Lake Alma.
Sask., is spending the week at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Aron Johnson.
In Town
R. S. Richardson and daughter
Dorothy were business callers in the
city yesterday.
To Scobey
Glen Mccoy motored to Scobey
Tuesday on business.
Returns
Miss Lois Brekhus, a waitress al
Decks Bakery, returned to work
Tuesday after a weeks vacation
with friends and relatives at Ken
mare, N. D.
New Waitress
Miss linus Miller began work as a
waitress at the Elgin cafe last Sun
day.
sunday Guests
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Olson
were Sunday dinner guests at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Ian
dorf in R%edstone.
s. = q
On Vacation
Mrs. Henry Zimmerman and sons
Eugene and Lyle left Sunday on a
vacation trip to Iowa. Irene and
Jeane Hallesy accompanied them as
far as Columbus, Wis, where they
will visit their grandmother.
On Trip Fast
Norman Lund and Lincoln Olson
left Tuesday of last week for
Churchs Ferry, N. D., where they
are visiting relatives and hope to
find work.
TO Coast
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Rookie left
Wednesday morning on a months
vacation trip to the west coast.
Friends Gather
A group of friends and relatives
gathered Tuesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Oscar S~toraaslie to
celebrate Mrs. Storaaslie's birthday.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-07-01
Dinner Guests

DTH0tF OUtSIS
Mrs. Arnold Lidahl entertained
Mrs. George Leibeck and Dorothy,
and Mrs. d. w. Burke and Bobby,
all Of Dooley, at dinner Friday eve
ming.
Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1937-07-01

To MissOuIa
Bob Johnson left Sunday morning
for Missoula where he is to be en-
ployed. The time Of his return Is in
definite.
Carbon County news., 1937-09-17
Rules AreOf
WhenJaps
Fight China

do about such random shooting isn't
quite clear-there are no rules to
govern the present situation-but, at
any rate, he's riding herd on our
ships and doing the best he can.
In the Boxer uprising, at the turn
Of the century he was an ensign
on the u. S. S. Yorktown. As Amer
lea pursued her manifest destiny
he hasn't missed any of the major
excitements since then. Previously
he had been in the Spanish -Ameri-
can war. and the Philippine inslr-
rection. He helped occupy Vera
Cruz and. he, was an aide on sshe
staff OF: Admiral Hugh Rodman
when our ships were serving with
the British grand fleet ii the World .
war. He rose IN the navy through
his mastery Of engineering tech
niques. s%.$ 4 X
.. q Consolidated News Features.
!: WNU Service. Y
Carbon County news., 1937-09-17

forgive them - but that you've
worked it out your way" .....:
You did something Of which you
are ashamed. she said simply. .'I
didn't. Why should there be any
question Of forgiveness? II / did
something - something wrong, to-
morrow - you'd be sorry-you'd
think a little the less of me; but
you wouldn't be personally touched
because ! forged a check-your own
honor would be just what it was!
My life isn't yours. I'm me-"
i II wish to the Lord you would
do something dumb" Quentin said
with ineloquent force, after pause.
z.. II sound smug," Vicky said, "but
I'm not. And I do dumb things every
day. Thousands of them. There were
rnonths--there were actual years
when your home life was nothing
but mistakes, nerves, uproar, my
crying and being tired and sick,
the children going into murnps and
whooping cough. bills piling up."
"But. good heavens, Vic, what's
that!" the man said roughly, in inn
patience. ''What's all that compared
to the other thing, compared to
hurting your pride, and killing your
love for me, and putting the thought
Of another woman eternally between
us? Why, lots Of the fellows 60
home to women who are extrav-
agant and nagging and nervous,
and who don't have a houseful Of
gorgeous kids to show for It'll
There's no comparison between the
two" .-
81 think there is. / think nagging
and extravaganza and nerves are
serious things, too, and think worl-
en- who won't have children, who
hate home, who are always running
about with other men, are just as
badI Even If they don't go to the
limit-even if they fool along, get
ting everything they can out, Of a
Carbon County news., 1937-09-17

man and then stopping short, never
giving anything-it seems to me de-
testable," Vic said. ''My own temp
tations are different" she added.
IT think maybe I'm a mother first
and a wife afterward; I've never
gone in for pink baby pillows and
long-legged dolls!"
The words brought back with a
moment of horror the memory of
her last sight of Serena's bedroom,
and she was still.
Serena loved you," she said
thoughtfully. in the silence.
''She never loved anyone but her
SELF" Quentin said. Everything
she said and did revolved about
that. She loved her own beauty
and power. She used them to get
what she wanted. knew it, after
a while. Morrison must have dis
covered it as soon as they were
married. Her first husband tried
twice to kill himself. She was cold
and vain, poor grill! And she was
the woman" he ended, ':for whom
I broke your heart!"
Carbon County news., 1937-09-17

Yehudi Menuhin, famed violinist
(above), in cooperation with Emil
Francois, master French violin
maker, succeeded in making an ex.
act copy of his $4,000 Stradivarius
which had been presented to him on
his twelfth birthday. Menuhin holds
the original Strad on the right, the
copy on the left.
Carbon County news., 1937-09-17

Brigadier General John C. Beau
mont, commander of the second bri-
gade feet marine force, who en-
barked from San Diego, Calf, for
the Sino-Japanese9 war area in
Shanghai to take command of all
United States marines $ ii China. He
will be responsible for disposing his
troops most effectively to protect
Americas nationals ID the war zone.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-10-30
VOTE ON ELECTION DAY

On the of the municipal election which VIII take
place Detroit Tuesday November 2, the Tribune wish
es to impress upon the colored of the community
that this election many respects will be of the most
important and far-reaching in the history Of Detroit
Vital issues are at stake Our City Charter provides
municipal elections Detroit shall be non-patsan
but at find tendency in the campaign TO draw
sharp partisan and class lines Detroit is the fourth largest
city in the United States 1t is highly lndustralzed metro
polls with population of more than one and half million
citizens 1876 600 of whom members OF our race ne
prosperity of city dependent entirely upon cap
tai ,lone labor alone but upon the combined coopera
ton and intelligent work of both
For this reason therefore, feel that while Labor
deserves to participate running municipal govern
ment an entire Labor Administration in Detroit at this
time would bring about class friction and economic and
political unrest which might prove calamitous
Some of the candidates the Labor ticket are men
of exceptional ability and merit Hon. Patrick OBren
mavoraty nominee of Labor is of sterling worth
broad experience he who appointed the first
Negro assistant attorney general OF Michigan; but many
colored citizens who have the highest esteem for Mr.
O Bren and would like for him. fear that if he
elected mayor the labor organizations and leaders sup
porting him might seek to dictate his policies
There is one Labor candidate. however. for whom
the rank and file of coored citizens will vote Maurice
Sugar candidate for the Common Council. During his
long public Detroit Mr. Sugar has always been
consistent his policy of sincerely and fair-deang to-
ward people, especially toward those who happened
to be helpless victims of persecution His presence
member of the Detroit Common Council would prove
real asset to the community
Richard w. Reading lead in the fve-man
mayoray race in the primaries still popular favorite
among the majority of both 1t is generally predict
ed that he will be elected to the mayors office next
Tuesday.
Mr. Reading endorsed BY many local colored orga-
and individual citizens we'll those of other
racial groups and he confident Of victory His years of
experience in business and political life OF the community
and his fine record public Official highly qualify him
for the exalted Office he seeks and under his admnistra
ton we believe Detroit will enter upon new era OIL
prosperity.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-10-30
OUR COMMUNITY FUND CAMPAIGN

Two thousand prominent Detroiers OF both races as
sembed in great get-together pep meeting Monday
rpht as a preliminary 20 the annual local Community
Fund drive which will open November and continue
through November 2
The goal set for this year is 81, 500 900 and this
e will be used 70 finance the eighty allied charity agencies
in oar lity The slogan Is lie 4 Good Neghbor
Il IS true tha many demands for contributions
made. but mus gve until hurts he various local
rites winch benei from the Community Fund include
rocrcd Institutions. among which are the Phyllis
,Fheaficy Home h Baptist Chris an Center the 81 An
tone " G a. l4c; Thurman y. W, G, A, the Urban
League and Parkle II pfal The splendid work render
ed bS tnesc and Institutions is well known 10 all
other n<sis contrp4ie 70 the Community Fund each
year.
Comfortable Rome surroundings are provided for the
i.Y,nt aged medical capitalization for needy
sick Jobs found for hu4dreds Of lncmployed food and
clothing for the underpr .cged wholesome recreational
ocla and religious Accommodations made aNalble
for young and at the y NJ. and Y w. {. A,
organizations other Christian centers The value Of
thce fine types Of community service cannot be over
estimated
John C. Dancy Of the Detroit Urban League will
head the Community Fund campaign among people,
previous years and with the help Of his corps of
workers and other friends hoping to exceed the quota
which coored citizens asked contribute to the Com
munty Fund.
This call to aid the underprivcged is made upon US
each but must remember that the needy al
ways with Each year there unfortunate members
and other racial groups in Detroit who
employed, hungry, poorly clothed and inadequately
sheltered in the rigorous winter weeks and months We
not neglect them in their need but must willingly
TO their this and every by contr
bung our bit to the Community Fund campaign.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-10-30
KEEP DETROIT NON-PARTISAN
Citizens Urged To
Defeat Partisan
Group

Since 1918 Detroits municipal
affairs have been conducted under
a non partisan charter. Public Of
ficials chosen at elections have de-
dicated themselves TO the impartial
administration OF municipal affairs
for all the people OF Detroit Pre-
JUDGES for or against race. color,
creed political or religious belief
have not and should not sway
elected officials.
AT the November End election a
special partisan group proposes TO
"seize the reins OF government OF
Detroit as boldly stated by Its
candidate for Mayor.
when the non-partisan charter
was adopted Detroit had a popula-
lion Of only 100000 Now il has an
estimated 1000 900. This unpreced-
ent"d growth placed tremendous
responsibility on officials In pro-
viding adequate public services
Despite periods Of uncertainty
and strain this task has been SO
well done that Detroit today is
known throughout the nation AS
on. ol The best governed cities.
Citizens who have th best in
tcrosts Of Detroit az heart believe
that he action of this minority
eronp rs simply an attempt 10
ihWaft The non-partisan form of
government adopted by all the pco-
Pic back in 1918 II Is an attempt ID
take Detroit hack 10 the Boss Con-
irollcd Era u 20 years ago,
Therefore these citizens further
believe that In the interests Of a
fair and impartial business admin
istration Of The affairs of the city
the following candidates should be
given favorable consideration at
The polls next Tuesday. November
End
For Mayor. Richard w. ReddIng
city Clerk. Fred w. Castator: City
Treasurer, Albert +. Cobo. For the
Common Council nine TO be elect
ed: John c. Lodge. william =
Bradley. John a. Kronk. Robert G
EdwaN. Edward J. Jeffries. Jr
Eugene |. Van Antwerp. all pre-
sent members, and Philip Brett
meyer. Harry | Dingeman AM
Henry S. Sweeny. all OF whom
have held public office and ar
we'll known 90 the city's voters.
Political advertisement
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-10-30
Charles Bowles
Candidate F or
Common Council

AS election day approaches the
people OF the city OF Detroit are
looking with growing favor on The
candidacy OF CHARLES BOwLES.
who was nominated for the Com
mon Council Mr.. Bowles is a for
mer Mayor OF the city ~ Detroi,
and prior to that served as Judge
OF the Recorders Court.
Following his graduation from
the Law Department OF the Univer-
sity OF Michigan In 1909. Judge
Bowles came 10 the city of Detroit
where he has practiced law ever
since with The exception OF the
time that he has been in public
office.
Friends Of Mr. Bowlcs point out
that his public record proves that
he Is In every respect qualified for
the oflirc that he seeks He h. :
proven himself TO be fair and con-
: ideratc AT all times. and although
he Is taking no part in the mayor
atty campaign. his public pro-
nounrcments and his record as a
lawyer and as a public Official arc
undeniablc proof that his sy1np
thles are with the labOring ueonl,
Al one time Mr. BOwles was Il
member Of the Street Railways
Union of The city OF Detroit and
many Of his warmest frienls ami
most ardent supporters are 10 be
found among the present ID. S. II.
employees.
Looking back over the life %
Charles Bowles, the people % ;his
community and ESPECIALLY the
working man and woman recog-
nize In him true friend aud one
who has the capabilIty and back
ground TO serve their interests
faithfully and we'll This perhaps
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-10-30
Sherman Littleheld
S e e k S Election

sherman Liitlcncld. former coun-
Gilman who Is candidate for
election To the Common Council.
makes the following statement:
In announcing my candidacy
for the nomination aud election to
the Common Council OF the City
OF Detroit. will say that my past
record In the Council is an open
book and ] make my plea to the
voters OF the City Of Detroit for
election TO the Council strictly on
that record.
III elected I shall endeavor, as
In the past, TO give honest. careful
and conscientious consideration to
all matters pertaining 10 the pub
lie welfare. and will certainly en-
desvor to ssrse the people OF this
city to the very best OF my ability.
should ] again be honored with the
ONCE Abr
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-10-30
John A. Kronlx's
Experience Needed
In c o u n II

Because Of his activities IN c,,,
matters and his connection win
the Detroit City government, -
councilman. John A. Kronk COM
cilmanic candidate. is ouali6els :.
retain the position he now hold !,
the Common Council. ~
Mr.. kronk's untiring EFFORT :,
behalf OF the undeprivileged hs-
won him host OF friends ana ~
tive workers. His office Is omen ;,
all who seek his assistance
AS former councilman. Mr.
kronk introduced legislation which
saved the city thousands OF DO,
lars. A notable instance OF his co.,
Vice to the public as a whole was
when he introduced legislation a.
handing that all arterial bipbwam
widenings be papl out OF raso,;ns
and weight taxes. thus relisv,ns
the city taxpayers from an pp,ns,
special tax levy.
John A. Kronk's intense interes,
IN the underprivileged children ~
Detroit has made him nationals.
known as humanitarian. Through
his efforts. the City OF Detroit buII,
the nrst community house, which
Is located at Junction and McGraw
street.
John A. Kronk well justifies tho
faith OF the people and should be
reelected
Political Advertisement
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-10-30
Judge II. Sweeney
w e III Qualified
For City Council

One OF the best qualified candi-
dates for the common council Is
| former judge of the Recorders
Court. Henry 8. Sweeney.
Judge Sweeney has been. a pub
lie servant for over eighteen years.
having served the public In the
following Offices with distinction.
Prosecuting Attorney years. As
sistant Attorney General years.
Judge OF Recorders Court years.
Service in U. s. Army during World
War years.
Judge Sweeney while judge OF
the Recorders Court was always
sympathetic and considerate OF
colored people when they came be-
fore him. This fact Is attested TO
by many members Of colored bar
organizations and individuals who
came before him.
Voters OF the community will
make no mistake in voting for the
former Judge Sweeney on Novem-
Der 2. Judge Sweeney pledges that
II elected TO the Common Council
he will do all within his power to
protect the interests OF all citizens
who come before him.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-10-30
Oxford Hall N o W
Open To Colored
Tenants
tBy c. w. Gaines)

oxford Hall. a SO family apart
inert at Brush and Hendrie streets
between Brush and John r.. has
been turned over entirely to Col
ored people under the exclusive
management OF julius w. Johnson.
Real Eestate Broker of 604 East
Warren Avenue, who specializes in
property management. Oxford
Hall Is not only the largest and
best in the City to be occupied by
uolored. but Is one OF the finest
apartment buildings in the City.
The building is composed OF 1. 2,
3 and room apartments, furnish
ed and unfurnished. with every
modern convenience including fast
elevator service as we'll as heat,
light. gas and refrigeration.
To make this apartment avail
able for Colored people required
long and bitter litigation by Mr..
Johnson and the new owner. and
the success OF their effort will
prove a great help in relieving the
acute housing situation OF Detroit
Colored population.
Under the expert MANAGEMENT NJ
julius Johnson. one OF Detroit's
RRlk successful reel estate opera
t0f0Ywith many years OF real es-
tate experience. the new patrons
OF Oxford Hall can be assured. a.
all times. Of very high class SER
vice. The building Is now bel IL
rapidly vacated and Mr.. Johnson
states that he hopes 10 begin plac-
ing the new tenants by Novemb. +
l. His ONCE Is being swamped
with applications from which :he
most reliable and responsible Sc
lections are being made. While
Mr.. Johnson is using every possible
care in the selection OF ,enan.s
he Is urging the cooperation OF the
new tenants so that this Landscape
apartment building can always :.
maintained on very high order.
Wherever this cooperation is foun,.
lacking the individuals responsib, .
VIII be asked TO vacate immediate
~. Adv.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-10-30
Unite Or Be Externlinated,'
Is Warning OF College Prof.


Continued from Page IL
er said I'm this socio- economic en-
pire there are forces which seek
to divide-forces which seek to
divide the poor devils. be they
white or black"
DIctators Spawn Civilization
Weaving a historical skein as a
background. the speaker reviewed
briefly the ancient empires OF
Egypt, Babylon. Greece. and Rome.
indicating that civilization was
spawned under the iron rule OF
dictators. However. he asserted.
the greatest good to the largest
number has come under the pre-
sent democratic form OF govern
ment.
But the members OF the black
races are not enjoying the full
benefits OF this democracy because
OF a failure to present united
front. They have mo voice at
court"
This was evident in the failure
Of the Detroit voters to stand firm
iy behind Attorney Percival r
Piper. recent candidate for the
Common Council" the speaker said
Rome burns while Nero iddles."
he continued.
1.-THE only way we can have any
thing Is in unified front. The
door Is open only to those Of uni
fed effort. coupled with indomi-
table determination" the speaker
stated.
Congressman George O'Brien OF
the Thirteenth district explained 20
the audience that colored .ena ITS
would occupy the Brewster Hons-
ing project. that there would be a
colored manager. and that he, In
cooperation with a number VI col
ored bu sincss men. was working
toward having colored merchants
in the stores in the building.
Snow r. Grigsby. chairman OF the
Detroit Civic Rights comliittee.
sponsor of the affair. said that pri-
vate hospitals had been pa'd
total OF S62S.S57 30 for sO3 tuber-
cular patients from July 1. 1895 to
June 3d. 1897.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-10-30
Choirs Give S O n q
Fest

A song fest sponsored by the
Second Baptist Senior Choir Sun
day afternoon. October "a, was
participated in by several choirs
including Bethel Senior Choir
Hartford Chorus, Macedonia. Cen
tennial Chorus. Tabernacle. St
stephen. the Angel choir OF Peo-
pies Baptist, New Bethel, Choir
No. ? OF Second Baptist. St Paul
A. NJ. r. Zion. Bbenezer. Second
Baptist Chorus. Allen Temple
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-10-30
Detroit Man To
Marry Florida Girl

Miss Jessie Cobb. OF Pensacola
Florida. and Green Bradley, 6ss E
Kirby street. Detroit, will speak
their marriage vows the week Of
November 10. The couple will make
their home In Detroit.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-10-30

more than anything else accounts
for the fact that his election TO
the Common Council OF the city
OF Detroit. IL freely predicted
among the rank and file OF De-
troit's citizenry. Adv
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-10-30
ssified Ads
WANTED SALES AGENTS

window Shades Cleaned-Re.
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der. Wallpaper aints-D ecorat-
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ner, In. O240. 11.15-3S
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-10-30

NO man Who confines "a
add 10 the material intellectual
and moral well-beIng Of the
place In which he lives II left
without proper reward" were
the woR.s spoken by the late
Booker T. Washington
These words were used rs the
Dase by Harry Brown, president
Great Lakes transit Corp, and
also president Detroit Exchange
Club, In an address before the
members OF the MONDAY Lunch
con. Wednesday ut Club Plan
tati0n.
"Mr. Washington must have
had In mind Just such groups
rs Jour club and my club and
the many other associations OF
men and women throughout the
nation who contribute so much
to the well-bcIng- happiness and
goQiwilI Of all the people.
I'VE rs members Of service
clubs, have real job-a civic
responsIbility--a solemn duty to
fulfill-and abeve all m oblIga-