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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-01-01
EAST END NEWS
by julia Mae Turner

The Christmas spirit was upheld
at the Zion Baptist Church. a love
~ program was presented to the
public by the Sunday School which
was enjoyed by all who attended.
4 free dinner was served TO those
who attended the services Christ
mas day.
Sunday, Dec. &c Sunday School
was opened at $3.50 by the superin-
tendent. BRO. Hockaday Owing 70
slight interruption in the mail
service the Sunday program will
not be printed this week.
The Christmas program con-
Quoted by Miss Estella McDuffie
and several other young ladies' was
tremendous success A timely
play vas presented after which
presents were Distributed to all
the Sunday School pupils.
Mrs. NJ. Whoey takes this opbor-
tunity of thanking the Thoughtful
Club for the helpful donations pre-
sented to her ailing mother, Mrs.
Wilson. Mrs. Whoey especially
thanks Mrs. Cole who was respon-
sibio Tor this donation.
The Bazaar recently gwen by
Miss Julia Mae Turner was a huge
success. Two beautiful hani
crocketeG bedspreads were given
to Mrs Anderson of 239 Tennessee
and MIS- II. Templeton of 1892
Mortified.
Prizes were awarded for games
played Refreshments were serv-
ed Many OF the residents Of the
East End and many others from
the other parts OF the city were
present The younger set was we'll
represented at the Bazaar
East End residents are request
ed to continue to read the Tribune
the paper which carries interest
ing news.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-01-01
WHEN KIDNEY TROUBLE CAUSES
YOUTOCET UP NIGHTS

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SO II you have such symptoms
of Kidney trouble as backache.
nervousness, getting up two or
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sage--leg cramps--moist palms or
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fulnees.
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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-01-01
PLAYS SANTA
TO VETERANS

Underprivileged children and
disabled veterans OF the World
War were honored at party at
the ST. Antoine Y. NJ. C. A. Friday,
Dec. "a. by the Carlos Hoover
Chapter No. 81 of Disabled Veterans
OF the World War.
In addition to the various gifts
which were presented. twenty
Christmas baskets were given
away.
Guests and speakers OF the even
ing were the Rev. Father c. A..
Murphy. Mrs. John ID. Jones, both
Of whom donated presens and aid
ed In distributing them among
the children and vets.
Other donors Of gifts included
Mrs. Douglas C. Hayes and John
d. Bailey.
Ladies OF the Auxiliary present
were: Mrs. Ada Daniels, Mrs. Ma
RE CeIestine, and Mrs. Daisy
Hoover.
Whitfield Pitts enacted the role
of Santa Claus to perfection,
amidst hilarious laughter.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-01-01
DELTAS SWARM.
ON CLEVELAND
FOR CONCLAVE.

Cleveland, Ohio-(By Mary 10y
| Robertson for ANP)--Featured by
business meetings. conferences
receptions. banquets. dances and
other activities. Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority met here Dec. 26-3l. In
annual convention, with the Cleve-
land Chapter acting as hostess TO
the delegates and visitors.
Vivian Osborne Marsh. grand
president Of Berkeley. Calf. an
nounced the convention theme as
Building Skyward BY Far Vision
and Adequate Perspective In Our
Sorority Life The opening meet
ing. held Sunday night at ST. James
A. NJ. +. church was followed by a
reception at the Phyllis Wheatley
Association.
During the flve-day session there
were also several luncheon confer
ences. a radio broadcast and a
Delta artist recital. TO which the
general public was invited. Reports
were also submitted showing the
sorority's activities during the
year in establishing 20 new chap
tiers: in the field of education and
civil rights and in relief for flood
sufferers. The financial report for
last year was also presented to
the body. Associations granted sup
port during the year by the Grand
Chapter included the NAACP, the
National Urban League and the
Association for the Study OF Negro
Life and History.
Delta Chapters established since
1885 include:
Alpha Chi, Tennessee a. and !.
Nashville; Alpha Psi Tillotson,
Austin. Texas; Alpha Omega, Stowe
College. ST. Louis: Beta Alpha. A.
and |. Tallahassee Beta Gamma,
billiard, New Orleans; Beta Zeta,
Kansas State. Pittsburgh. Kans..
Beta Epsilon. Richmond, Va. Beta
Theta. Arizona State Teachers.
Phoenix; Beta Eta. Alabama State,
Montgomery, Ala, Beta Iota. Min
er's Teachers, Washington. ID c.;
Beta Lambda. Toledo University.
Toledo, Ohio; Beta Mu, Portland.
Oregon; Alpha Iota Sigma, Jack
sonville. Fla; Alpha Kappa Sigma.
Tenn; Alpha Delta
Sigma, Dayton, Ohio; Alpha Lamb
la Sigma. Montgomery. Ala; AL
pha Epsilon Sigma. Bluefeld. Va.
and Alpha Eta Sigma. New Orleans.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-01-01
BEATEN WHILE
AT CO N F A b
IN LOUISIANA

Oakdale. La.--(By Thos. j..
Brown for ANP)--This benighted
little city was the scene OF an OUT
rage committed by white city
marshall upon veteran minister
and editor last Wednesday, when
Roland Bass. marshall, assaulted
Rev. J. III. Clayborn of Little Rock.
Rev. Clayborn who Is editor OF the
Southern Christian Recorder and a
candidate for high office in the
church was struck 10y the hill
billy officer when the minister tri-
ed TO protect the dignity OF the
church. during session of the
Central Louisiana Annual Confer
ence held at Greater Hays Chapel.
The marshall entered the church
and forcing his way through the
1900 churchmen. women present.
stepped authoritatively near the
entrance OF the crowded audito-
rum. defying Bishop s. l.. Green
who was the presiding prelate, the
presiding elders, pastors and lay
mon. and yelled out without any
previous warning.
"Hyah, II you all don't get dem
kyars often dis highway. I'm going
TO close dis drive
II beg your pardon sir. said Rev.
Clayborn. but this is no drive.
What de hell you got to do wild
it, demanded the marshall?
Il am a general officer and
would have you know that this is
an annual conference OF the AME
church and not drive, said Rev.
Clayborn.
II don't give damn who you
are said the white marshall as he
struck Rev. Clayborn over the head.
Pandemonlum reigned for few
moments and racial feeling mount.
ed almost to the point OF mob vio-
lence as tho ministers milled about
seemingly eager 10 get their hands
on the miscreant. The mayor Of the
city. Dr d. r. Isles white dentist
rushed up He assured he confer
ence complete protection and eX-
pressed deep regret because of the
incident The mayor said that the
races lived together in Oakdale IN
complete harmony and that nothing
OF the sort had ever happened here
before
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-01-01
RECITAL FOR
MUSIC PUPILS

Mrs. Elizabeth Holden Noodloy,
well-known local music teacher
and prominent club woman. AN
nounces the presentation OF her
pupils in heir annual midwinter
recital at Grinnell Brothers Music
Hall, Tuesday. January 1, 1885, at
8 p. m.
There will be no ADMISSION
charge and the public Is cordially
invited to attend the recital.
Mrs. woodley presents her pnpils
twice each year-an annual spring
recital and one In midwinter
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-01-01
THE LINE FUDGER

II looks could kill. the familiar
bird who stops out over the cross
ing would be the victim OF a slight
case OF mob murder He can't
understand why the folks are look
ing so dyspeptic this morning for
1t never occurs to him that he Is
making them play rIng-around-the-
rosie and that he's IT." The
gang following the great circle
route are telegraphing their punch
es and perhaps it's lucky for this
prize Goat-Getter that he's Just a
little beyond arms reach. And In
his sweet innocence he let's It pass
with the comforting thought that
1t must have been something they
et.'
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-01-01
MICHIGAN KIP.
GRAND LODGE
PAYS BONUSES

The Grand Lodge Knights OF
Pythias Of Michigan, according To
reports Just issued by officials OF
the organization. has recently clos
ed one OF the best years OF opera
ton In Is history.
lodges in the Jurisdiction, repre-
lodges In the jurisdiction. repre-
senting bonuses to the amount OF
s99.03, covering the period from
July 1, 1887 to December 81, 1887
The first half OF the year, from
January / to June 80. 1887, the
sum of $92.S4 was paid making a
total for the year of $191.s7. not
withstandng the fact that all
claims are paid as of January /.
1888. These bonuses have been paid
regularly for the past four years.
Through the effort OF the Boos-
ters Club, consisting Of the units
OF the X. Of p. In Detroit, more
than fifty-hvc dollars was raised
and distributed In the form Of
Christmas baskets to underprivi-
legged families whose names were
handed in by local churches.
The Supreme Grand Lodge was
invited to convene in Detroit at its
next session. August. 1889. The in
vitation was extended and by To-
cal delegation from this city who
went to the session held In ST.
Louis last summer. and all in at
tendance at the st. Louis session
expressed eagerness to have the
1889 session convene in Detroit
All the lodges and courts In
Michigan are making plans to en-.
terrain the Supreme Grand Lodge
when It comes to the Motor City
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-01-01
Schuyler Business
Manager Of Crisis

New York--George S. Schuyler.
columnist and magazine writer. is
on the staff OF The Crisis maya
zine as parttime business manager,
It was announced here this week
by Roy wilkins. editor OF the
Crisis. MIR. Schuyler is in the Of
fee a portion OF each week on
work designed to increase the cir
culation of The Crisis and secure
additional advertising for 1t.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-01-01
j. Hopkins, Jr. To
Work On c.. 0. P.'s
Program Committee

John Hopkins. Jr. OF Whining
ton. Delaware, who is at present
residing In Detroit, was notified
last Friday of his appointment as
"A member of the Program Commit
tee of the National Republican
Committee.
Mr.. Hopkins. a graduate of Lin
coin University and Howard Uni
versity Law School. was State
chairman OF the Delaware Young
Republicans, is national director
OF the Young Colored Republicans
Federation. and vice president OF
Hopkins Theatre, Inc.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-01-01
ALLEGAN
BY Mary Brown

After recovering frorI an APP
pendicitis operation l now have
the privilege of writing column,
in the Detroit Tribune.
The Gospel Mission gave Xmas
program, at the home OF Mrs.
Grace Brown. Mrs. Grace Brown
has opened up her home for Sun
day School services since August.
The Sunday G~h""' ~ iaieink
money to build a enu,h
Mr.. and Mrs. warren Gowens
entertained tner daughter. Mrs.
Geraldine Norman of Oklahoma
City over the THANKSGIVING holt
day.
Mrs. Rosland Gowens and Two
children are confined with measles.
Mrs. Johnny Blackman OF Mus
kegon is visiting her aunt, Mrs,
Dooley.
Mr.. and Mrs La Verne May are
proud parents OF an infant daugn-
ter.
Mr. and Mrs. Mason Dungey are
proud parents of an infant son.
Avery Chandler. Of Kalamazoo
was home a few days this week.
Kenneth Gowens is i'll with
measles.
Mrs. Ted Phillips Of Kalamazoo
has been visiting her father VIII
lard Chandler
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene ROLAND
have just returned from a brief
visit in Tennessee where they at
tended the funeral Of Mrs. Roll
lands sister.
After Rev Toomey pf Saginaw
had discussed church business
with MIS-. Grace Brown he then
motored TO Kalamazoo 10 spend
the evening.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-01-01
XII Chapter, Phi Beta
Sigma, To Install
Officers

ri Chapter, Phi Beta Sigma
Fraternity, will install the newly
elected officers, on January 1, at
$40 f. Warren. The officers to be
installed for the ensuing year in
clude Alexander Dean. president;
II. J. Harrison, vice president; Dr.
j. C. Isaacs. secretary: James A.
Grant, corresponding secretary;
NJ w Taylor treasurer; b. ]. Nc
Fall, parliamentarian.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-01-01

These officers were elected
fortnight ago. The local chapter
plans to inaugurate number Of
new and progressive policies FOR
the new year, beginning with the
close OF the national conclave OF
the organization which Is in SEES
sion in Detroit this week.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-01-01
When Bladder Is Irritated
when Passage Is Difficult
When Backache BOthers
Flush Poisonous Waste and
Acid From Kidneys
GAIN IN HEALTH

n you aren't feeling just right
are nervous-have dizzy spells and
occasional backache. study your
kidneys and learn more about
yourself.
Through the delicate filters OF
the kidnAs, acid and poisonous
waste are drawn from the blood
and discharged from the body thru
the bladder--sometlmes these fill
tsrs become closged with poison
uus waste and kidneys do not func-
ton properiy--they need a good
c,csning.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-01-01

Be sure to read the Detroit Tri-
bune. Mlchigan's fast growing
and popular weekly It Is circu-
lated In all parts OF the country
through paid subscriptions and on
news stands.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-15
L. A. VEGETABLES

Los ANGELES. Feb. Is tUPD -
Trading was generally slow. Vegc-
table supplies were mostly moder
ate and some commodities. slightly
lower. Fruits were plentiful and
mostly unchanged.
Brussels sprouts: Davenport and
Pescadero 25-lb iced drums $50
so: Pismo-Ooceano and San Luis
Obispo crate stock 9-9hc.
Bunched vegetables; per crt;
beetS 40-50c: carrots 4O-5Oc; dixon
4O-5Oc; green onions best S1,25-.50
Ieeks 65-75c: mustard 3O-4Oc; par
sley 6O-75c; radishes small red. bo-
75c. Spinach best 60-75c: turnips
4O-5Oc.
Cabbage: local cannonball 6O-65c
red cabbage. best 90-S1; savoy 30
4Oc; Copenhagen, few 81.
Lettuce: Imperial Valley dry pck
4 dozen 75-85c; 5S 6O-65c; local
loose 15-25c crt.
Onions: Ore. yellOws, L. 5. No.
S1.15-.30; Idaho white globes, L. >
/ cold storage S1.40 per 50-lb SIX
Peas: San Diego co pole mostly
pole 6ih -7c: bush Sc; OXnard most
iy Sc; local ordinary 33 y ca Inn
perial Valley bush 6-62c, per ert
So 90.S3.
Valley white summer, flats Sl.5O-
.s5; crates. S1.75$2.25; san Diego
g lugs. 81 50-.65; Italian. Imperia
75;. i5G crates $I.85-S$.; local Jugs 81.
1852; San Diego co lugs SI5Q- IS
yellow crookneck. Imperial Valley
crts. few So; flats best S1.50-.75.
Tomatoes: inland and Imperial
valley crts.. 9-tops S2-.15; rs 81
$50: les $1.35-4O; POS 9O-s1. flats
4x5S $1.5O-.65; 5x5S mostly S1.75;
5x7S $50; 7xSS S1.1O-.15; Sx9S so
9Oc: Mexico medium $50, few
large 1Oc a lb.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-15
NEW YORK STOCKS

NEW YORK. Feb. 15 up.
Stocks lost some of yesterday :
gains today. while bonds turned ir-
regular and commodities were
ing as much as 8 cents bushel.
No particular pressure was exert
ed on stocks and traders continued
on the side lines awaiting clarifi-
cation of various problems.
Markets paid no attention T. 2
sterilize gold only above 100000
900 per quarter Experts said ad-
ditioin of S30,000,G00 to the dester-
ilized funed was of no importance
since there is at present insuffie-
lent credit demand even to max
a dent in the potential credit
Dividend reductions and omis-
sions dampened traders sentiment.
The treasury's gold action adverse
~ influenced the dollar which
sank in terms of all leading curren-
cies except the franc.
Copper metal abroad eased to a
new low for the year on rise IN
world stocks of copper by $4,77o
tons to sos $50 tons during Janu-
ary. This adversely affected cop
per shares Kennecott touched ~
and then sank to 359s off "a
Anaconda declircd 2 points from
its high Of 329s and was off more
than a point net. international
Nickel lost nearly a point.
Cold mining issues held small
gains Howe Sound was off more
than points in the silver depart
m ent.
steel issues registered losses
ranging to more than a point. U.
5. Steel touched 54&i, fell to 53bi
off "a and met meager support.
Texas corporation was down a
point Westinghouse Electric lost
points. Building and utility stocks
gave up fractions. Aviations lost
Fractions 10 a point. Chrysler de-
clined to 50 off IA after touching
56% Mail order shares rubbers
and railroad equipments were
slightly lower.
Stock sales approx mated $4,000
shares. against 100000 shares yes
terday. Curb stock sal es were
1885, 900 shares. against 125,000 yes
terday.
DOW Jones closing stock aver
ages: Industrial 124.93. off lO4,
rail 29.04 off 0.12; utility 1890 of
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-15

winner or the BraWIeN lettuce
championship, will open qualifying
play Sunday. Match play will be-
gin the following Thursday.
The Championship flight will be
one of the toughest in history as
all valley golfers and some coast
amateurs will be on hand to vie
for the trophy and title.
Logan jenkins, defending cham
pion, and Laddie Willoughby will
be installed as the early fayorites.
Lyle Kurisaki of Brawley. Lover
idge Marsh. runner up in the Let
tuce championship, Earl Roberts.
Lee Lamberson, guest flight VIM
ner in the lettuce tournament. Vic
Blalack. Yuma county champion,
Bill Polkenhorn, John Shelly. New
Zealand champion. Dick Lott. Bar
bara Worth club champion and
Wayne Elvander have also signified
their intention to enter the tour
ney and each one has an excellent
chance to cop the title.
Other sharpshooterS expected to
make the going close are. Dave
Taylor, Ben Kellerman, Russ Nance.
Paul Post, Russ TUNNEL, Jack
Strobel, Danny Taylor, Forrest and
Eldred Ferguson.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-15
CHICAGO GRAINS

CHICAGO. FEB. Is UP(-Termi-
nation of extensive drought IN the
winter wheat area last night re-
lieved tension on the Chicago
board of trade and wheat futures
softened rapidly as anxiety disap-
peared and a bullish attitude
vanished.
All the close wheat was 27s TO 33o
cents lower. corn Is to q cent low
er. and oats unchanged to q cent
lower.
Wide spread rainfall and misty
conditions in the southwest garin
belt. with predicted snow in some
sections. concerned traders far
more than the governments golo
policy
The market here opened fraction
ally lower in sympathy with tap
ering of gains al Liverpool, and
soon after broke sharply under
heavy commission house and top
loss selling.
Corn was not affected by the pre-
ripitate declines in the adjacent
pit but prices moved slightly lower.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-15
N. 0. SIMMS TO
HEAD BARBARA
WORTH Cl u B

M. o. Simms of Ell Centro Tues
Gay evening was elected preSiden'
of the Barbara Worth Countrv
club for the coming year. He sue
ceeds Don Rex who for the past
two years has headed the golf club
board.
Other officers elected were: K
j. Mcnamara president; E. l.
Carson, secretary treasurer: For
lest Ferguson, w. E. Beale, and
Gordon Schneider, directors from
Holtville and Paul Jenkins direc-
tor from Ell Centre. Mcnamara
Carson Beale and Schneider sue
ceeded themselves.
The election took place at tho
annual meeting of members, the
best attended in several years. This
abundance was said by Don Rex tt
demonstrate greater interest il
golf and club affairs.
High tribute was paid Rex anc
retiring members of the board, fol
the pronounced improvement il
club affairs effected during The
past year. For the first time II
several years, the club more thar
paid its way Another accomplish
nlent was the rcfinancing of the
club Indebtedness.
In report for the period jus
ending, Carson stressed that tht
improvement in club affairs can.
not continue in the upswing with
out increased interest by thost
holding memberships and play.
rights.
Mcnamara urged 100 per cent CO.
operation in making the Imperia
Valley golf tournament to be helo
Feb. 20-27, as outstanding a sue
cess as the recent Brawley event
Ways and means of stimulating
club income were discussed by
members who made recommends
tionS TO the new board. Following
tine membership meeting. the III
coming board held an executive
session.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-15
Bench
By B. Kinne
Post Press
Sports Editor
Warming

Down the valley sports trail:
Wrestling matches at the CaleX-
leo athletic club the past two weeks
have actually been interesting &.
Ell Pulpo and Del Kunkel have put
on two good shows in the past two
performances and Rajah Ranjat is
the first Hindu capable of putting
on a good exhibition that 1 have
seen in action He has Ali
Baba backed off the map
frankie Cannett, who has been
putting opponents down for ten
counts consistently. will get a
chance at Ken Miyagi, valley BAN
tam champ, Thursday night
And it looks like the Calexico
Mexican's night =. Bobbie Pache-
co, the most popular battler, will
risk his bantamweight tie on the
same show Against the always
dangerous Johnny Antuna. E.
The valley championship golf
tournament will lack the name OF
Don Rex, according to reports
But officials are exerting every
effort to puC golf club in his
hand and send him in quest OF the
trophy The Bench Warmer, for
one, hopes they are successful
For valley championship tourney
without Rex would be like the Yam
KEGS without DiMaggio
Manager Frankie Frisch, of the
st. Louis Cardinals, along with
most of the Cardinal fans, has be-
gun to wonder if he hasn't sec
ond-and possibly greater - Joe
"Ducky" Medwick on his hands in
21-year-old Enos Slaughter.
Slaughter, a recruit from the AM
erican Association Columbus Red
Birds. has matched every step OF
Medwick's path to baseball fame
Fans say he is the brightest out
field star to break into the National
league since MedWick came ur
from the Cardinals Houston farm
in 1892
On the record the careers of the
two athletes are surprisingly SINH
lar. With only two years of profes-
sional baseball experience behinc
him, Slaughter scared from the OBJ
scurity of a Glass B league to out.
distance completely the field in the
American association.
Last year Slaughter led the aSso-
citation in hitting, with an average
of 1892. He led in total number Of
hits with 245; in total bases with
391, and in runs scored with lat
He hit AZ doubles, 13 triples anc
26 home runs. His runs batted ir
amounted to 122.
Slaughter is said to be ever
faster than Medwick on the base'
and is expected to give Pepper Mar
tin a close race in stealing bases
He stole 18 bases last year fol
Columbus.
He possesses powerful throw
ing arm and has the knack of get.
ting the all-important start on 6
fly ball - two qualities that are
likely to place him Immediately
among the top notch defensive
fielders in the majors.