The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-02-05
iHnntranock Neus
b. M. Page and Hiram Crawford

approached one OF the Tribune re-
pofters recently and defied him To
put his name into print again. So
here goes. Mr.. Colbert. Were glad
to hear that her mothers heart has
softened anu allowed you 10 Take
her out on commencement night.
Hiram Crawford was lately sesn
talking and having a good time
W | h Levonia Troutman, a,
certain political meeting but he
had to leave rather abruptly.
what's the matter. Hiram?
Council News
Al the session of the iIamtramck
Council last Thursday morning.
Councilwoman Mary Zuk argued
the reasons why the Anti-Lynch-
ing Bill should be passed She
said: "Since this Bill Is before The
II. s. Congress now. and the rights
OF the American people are being
infringed upon. especially those Of
the Negro race. make the follow
ing resolution that the Hamiramcl
Council endorse the Anti-Lynch
Bill and urge Congress to enact II
into law The resolution was adopt
ed. Mrs. Zuk has helped colored
families in many instances. In vel
fare cases and In seeking homes
fo~ tho hnx,o1acc
Mrs. Mable Thompson welfare
director for Iiamtramck was ask
cd 10 appear before the Council
last Thursday, 10 explain why She
locked a large crowd out o. The
welfare building recently an dfore
ed them to stand in the cold
After waiting long time. the
crowd broke down he door
Councilman Walter kanar stat
ed that he passed by The welfare
building and saw plenty OF room 90
accommodate people inside, but They
were not allowed to enter | don't
blame them said Mr.. Kanar: y
would have broken the door down
myself"
Councilwoman Zuk then offered
resolution demanding that Mrs
Thompson appear before the Coun-
ell Thursday morning and explain
her action. but Mrs Thompson re-
fused.
A group of A L. W. men appear
ed before the Hamtramck Council
Thursday morning and requested
that the Council pass a resolution
that they be granted the right 10
help investigate welfare cases be-
cause OF the present need. II was
agrued that in Detroit. the Wayne
County Relief Board will not use
any U. A. w. men TO help in their
Investigations. Mr.. Cohen suggest
ed that the Council pass a resolu-
ton. asking that the u. A. W be
granted authority to continue their
aid TO the Hamtramck Welfare
Dept. The resolution passed.
League For Better Relations
The League For Better Relations
met last Wednesday and four new
members were accepted The Lea
quo Is working hard TO get their
survey started and asks all mem
bers to please attend the meetings
regularly.
A call meeting OF the Young Peo-
Piles Political Club was held last
"Wednesday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Page The purpose OF
the meeting was TO have DR.. J. l..
Henderson. campaign manager for
DR.. Rudolph G. Tenerowicz. explain
the plans for work in the coming
election. DR. Henderson gave won
derful pep talk. which inspired the
members and filled them with en-
thusiasm TO start the work.
The campaign committee APP
pointed by DR. Tenerowicz con-
sists OF DR.. j. l.. Henderson, CAM
paign manager: c. c. Ringer. cry
Election. and FLOYD Simms, Tor
mer campaign chairman. The Cen
trail Committee. working with this
is composed OF all city
employees and representatives OF
clubs. whose names appeared IN
last weeks issue of the Tribune
There have been three additional
appointments TO this committe, In
Guiding James Clark West Side
Civic Club. Harold Rainey. Mari