The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-01-29
BY n. n. Page And
Hiram era WORD
Church Notes

Church Notes
Sunday. Jan. 70. was banner
day at Corinthian Baptist Church.
Rev Wright delivered the sermon
and music was furnished by the
choir OF First Institutional Baptist
Church.
Members and friends OF the
church listened TO an excellent pro-
gram In the AFTERNOON, sponsored
by the Missionary Club, OF which
Mrs. Singleton Phillips is chair
man. DR.. J. l.. Henderson delivered
a talk on Appendicitis" Those
present were impressed by the
physician with the necessity for
good health habits and how such
habits affect the appendix.
Citizen Dies
Mrs. Lula Porter, mother OF Mrs.
Augustine Byrd. was buried Sat-
urday from First Baptist Church.
The deceased passed away Sunday,
Jan. Is. The Strickland Funeral
Home was In charge OF the burial.
Sports
The Trojans Basketball Team OF
Hamtramck defeated Douglas Com
munity Center Team. OF Kalamu-
ZOO. Mich. Friday night, In a very
fast and thrilling game. The Tro-
jams jumped into the lead in the
first period and kept the lead ali
the way. The score was 81 10 26 in
favor OF the. Trojans. The point men
We're: De Jenkins, OF the Trojans,
and Cash. center for Douglas.
Social Items
Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Vaughn, MIR.
and Mrs. Clifford Parker, and Mr..
and Mrs. James Parker were din
ner guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Lew
Nixon, 31l9 Yeamon street. last
Saturday a delightful menu was
served and grand evening enjoy
ed by all present.
Miss Ruth Edna Kids engage
ment 10 David w. Fuller Jr son of
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. w. Fuller. Of
llazlett avenue, was announced by
her parents, Dr. and Mrs. j. L..
Henderson, OF ST. Aubin street. this
week.
{. A. Morris, father OF Mrs. Ed
ward Page. and Napoleon Grant.
spent last week end in Flint, Mich
visiting a friend. Magnus Clark.
The Trojans affair isn't far off.
What affair? The semi-formal-yeah
yeah Well be seeing you there, for
II Is TO be the loveliest dance ever.
and will be given al International
Hall. on February g.
Jack Colbert kept his girl friend
out an hour ever time, we're told.
so now the DEAF damsel cant c,me
out for .nolhr IN h. Tor rad.
Jack.
Can ysL bctt il Bill Guines was
taken for n ride at the Sugar Bowl,
by the boys Clarke Boy (E. c.
and Count Bassie &c. J)
Arthur Thompson Is going TO
middle aisle" in the very near
future. We wonder who the lucky
girl can be.
Arthur Chick" Middlebrooks
had too much competition in his
love affair. and has Withdrawn
from the field Good work. Bonnie.
Council Notes
Chester Pierce, president OF the
Civic Enlightenment Lagu.e. an-
peared before the Common Coun-
ell Friday with assistants, 10 look
over the newly-proposed Civil Ser
vice Bill Outstanding persons
from Ann Arbor were also present
namely--James Mitchell, personal
technician OF Municipal James X.
Pollock. professor of Political
Science at U. OF NJ; and DR.. T.
Leonard. professor of Government
Research There was quite a
lengthy discussion on the present
bill. Lieutenant Sowtell spoke in
behalf OF the fire force. while a
representative OF the Metropolitan
Club expressed his ideas. The coun-
ell members expressed themselves
as being in favor OF good civil ser
vice bill. The meeting was adjourn
ed. when Professor Pollock agreed
10 rearrange the bill.
How many OF us. as Negroes,
know whether the bill affects us
Of not? Let us know more about
the proposed Civil Service Bill. as
II affects citizens OF Hamtramck.
This would be good project for
the League For Better Relations.
Is Days To Register
Citizens OF Hamtramck have
thirteen days longer In which to
register II In essential that every
one register on or before February
10.
The primary election will be
held on March Z. and the final cleo
ton on April 4. Please remember
these dates. as they are more than
important to the Negro citizens OF
Hamtramck.
aDoe Tenv OrOanlxea