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Evening star., 1940-07-09

Washington Talent
To Be Represented
At Sorority Exhibit

Local talent will be we'll repre-
sented at the talent exhibit at "the
national convention of Delta Zeta
Sorority, which opens Thursday at
Mackinac Island, Mich, to continue
until July Is.
The exhibit, which will be shown
at the Grand Hotel, will include art,
literature and variety of handi-
crafts. Washington contributors are
Miss Bess Goodykoontz, assistant
United States commissioner of edu-
cation, who has sent a number of
her books and collection of re-
prints of articles appearing in edu-
cational journals; Mrs. Ford K.
Brown, who will contribute several
novels written under her pen name,
Leslie Ford, and Mrs. Elizabeth
Earle, R. N, president of the District
OF Columbia League of Nursing Ed
ucation, who will submit a copy of
a textbook, Anatomy and Physiol-
ogy,' OF which she is joint author
with Drs. Frederic Jung and M. r.
Benjamin.
A group OF. crayon sketches will
be contributed by Mrs. Remington
kellock, chairman of the Arts Com
mittee of the Washington branch of
the A. A. U. W., and Mrs. Maurice
Weschler, formerly with a local stu
dio OF interior decoration, will send
a selection of her water colors of
home interiors.
Among those from Washington
who plan to attend the convention
are Mrs. George Leland White, pres
ldent and delegate from the alumnae
chapter; Miss Zoe McFadden, vice
president, and Miss Frances Coston.
The active chapter will be repre-
sented by Miss Elaine Peterson. del
egate; Miss Ruth Gehrke and Miss
Marjorie Wilkins.
Evening star., 1940-07-09
Weddings
Continued From Page B-3)

Rev. j. c. M. Shrewsbury, rector of
| Queen Anne Parish.
The wedding marked the union of
two families well known in the
county. The bride is the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles M. Berry
of Largo, Md Mr. Welsh is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas H. Welsh
of Hyattsville and Leonardtown. He
is an attorney in Prince Georges
County and Washington.
The bride, who was escorted by
her father, wore an ivory wedding
gown fashioned on princess lines,
with long, tight sleeves, a high
draped neckline and graceful court
train. Her tulle veil was held in
place by circlet of orange bios
SONS and she carried a shower bou-
quet of lilies of the valley and fresia.
Mrs. Charles H. Berry, sister-in-
law of the bride, was matron of
honor, and the bridegroom's sister,
Miss Helen Welsh, was maid of
honor. They wore yellow silk mar
quisette gowns with long full sleeves
and matching taffeta girdles. Their
hats were trimmed with taffeta
StreamerS
Little Miss Sally Zantzinger, In
yellow organdie, dropped rose petals
before the bride.
The bridesmaids were Miss Emma
Carroll Gibbs, Mrs Maurice J. Muir
ply, Miss Jean Miller of Washing
ton and Miss Merza Tuttle of Bal
timore. Each wore a French blue
costume similar to those of the
matron and maid of honor, and
carried baskets of green flowers
trimmed with ribbons to match the
gowns.
Best man for Mr.. Welsh was his
brother, MI. Walter Welsh. Usher
ing were Mr.. Charles H. Berry of
White Plains, N. Y; Mr. Paul Her
ring Of Hyattsville, Mr.. William Cole
of Baltimore, Mr.. Ford Loker and
Mr.. Robert Wiggington of Leonard
town.
At the reception following the
| ceremony the young couple received
before the 200-year-old lockwood in
the beautiful gardens of Graden,
the old CAN'T home, which has
been in Mr.. Berry's family since the
original grant was bestowed on the
CAN'T family by the Lords Balti-
more.
Mrs. Charles M. Berry, mother of
the bride, was attired in dusty rose
chiffon and lace, with leghorn hat
trimmed in pastel flowers.
Mrs. Welsh, mother of the BRIDE
groom, wore blue chiffon with f1ow-
cred hat.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Welsh are
graduates of the University of
Maryland.
Mr. and Mrs. Welsh left during
the reception for their honeymoon
on Nantucket Island, Mrs. Welsh
wearing an imported blue linen
travelling dress with hat to match.
They will make their home upon
their return at College Heights
Estates.
Evening star., 1940-07-09

Mr.. Donald P. Reeder of Lorton,
Va, has motored to New Hampshire,
where he will remain for the sum-
mer. Mr.. Reeder spent several days
at the New York Worlds Fair.
Evening star., 1940-07-09
Andersen to Speak
Before League of
Republican Women

Representative Andersen of Min
neSota will address the League of
Republican Women tomorrow at
pm, at club headquarters, 1901
Seventeenth street NV, following
the open house silver tea. He will
speak on Agriculture. Mrs. Ed
ward Everett Gam, league president
will introduce the speaker.
Mrs. A. w. Henry Albers. chair
man, with Miss Grace Burton and
Mrs. Maurice H. Thatcher as CO.
chairmen, has appointed the follow
ing open house hostesses for the
clubhouse for July and September
Mondays, Mrs. Robert H. McNeill
Mrs. Warren j. Haines, Mrs. G
Louis Weller, Mrs. Mary Thomas
and Mrs. J. H. Branson; Tuesdays
Mrs. r. A. Boone, Miss Temple
Bailey, Mrs. H. NJ Adams, Mrs
Frank Steele and Mrs. Elmer
Brandes; Wednesdays, Mrs. Theo-
dore Pierson, Mrs. r. A. Green and
Mrs. Charles j. Williamson; Thurs
days, Mrs. Mary Youngman and Mrs.
Walter r. Tuckerman; Fridays, Mrs.
Maud L. Whitman, Miss Grade Bur-
ton, Mrs. Charles Fairfax, Mrs. B.
Frank Murphy, Mrs. G. Louis Weller,
Mrs. James c. Wilkes and Mrs. Edison
w. Briggs.
With many remaining in the city
this summer, Mrs. Gam, Mrs. Vir-
ginia White Speel, honorary presi-
dent, and Mrs. William H. Scott,
secretary, have planned an inter-
esting summer program. Mrs.
George Thorpe will obtain speakers
on political questions.
Mrs. George L. Hart will have
charge of a Red Cross Unit to meet
Thursdays at 1890 am. at the
clubhouse.
Evening star., 1940-07-09

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Evening star., 1940-07-09
Miss Carson Delegate

Miss Betsy Carson, president of
Gamma Psi Chapter of Kappa
Kappa Gamma, is delegate to the
33d biennial convention, now being
held in Sun Valley, Idaho. She is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
j. Carson of 16 East oxford avenue,
Chevy Chase, Md. Kappa visitors
to the convention, accompanying
Miss Carson, are Miss Mary Ellen
Hunter, daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
o. B. Hunter, and Miss Martha
Holland Shelton, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Watson V. Shelton of
Chevy Chase.
Evening star., 1940-07-09
Skidmore Club Plans
Picnic Tomorrow

The Washington Baltimore Skid
more College Club will hold its mid
summer get-together, a picnic, at
$50 pm. tomorrow at the home of
Mrs. Russell Young. the Wayside
Inn, at Frederick, Md.
A chicken supper will be served
for a minimum charge and all mem
bers are invited to bring their fami-
lies to the outing, to be held rain
or shine.
Mrs. c. L. Shartle is in charge of
ARRANGEMENTS
Evening star., 1940-07-09
New Unit Formed

A Red Cross unit to make gar
ments for refugee babies has been
organized by Delta Chapter of Beta
Sigma Phi. 1t will meet at 7:3O
pm. Thursday at the home of Miss
Alice Renk, 900 Nineteenth street
NV. Miss Margaret Stock is In
charge of the unit.
Evening star., 1940-07-09
Col. H. L. Green
Back From Visit

Mrs. Green, wife of Col. Henry
L. Green, U. S. A., and their
daughter, Miss Dorothy Green,
have returned to Hillandale, Md,
from West Reading, Pa. where
they were guests for a week of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Meirs.
Col. Green again is on active
duty and is stationed at Atlanta,
Ga.
Evening star., 1940-07-09
Club Nieht' Planned

"Club night" will be observed by
the Women's City Club Thursday
evening. Mrs. Gus Schuldt and
Mrs. Julia Benton Hopkins will be
hostesses. Games will be part of
the program. Dinner will be at 6
o'clock in the coffee shop.
Evening star., 1940-07-09
Mrs. Cook in Chicago

Mrs. Floyd Cook, president of the
Democratic Womens Council, has
gone to Chicago, where she will
work with the committee planning
for the Democratic Convention.
Mrs. Cook had much political eX-
perience in Missouri before coming
to Washington. She plans to re-
main in Chicago throughout the
convention.
Evening star., 1940-07-09
Suburban
Social
Notes
: divers Return
To Home in
Silver Spring

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter H Oliver OF
Silver Spring. Md, have returned
from Waynesboro, Pa, where Mrs.
Oliver was guest soloist on Sunday
morning at the First United Breth-
rem Church. They were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Smith during
their visit.
Miss Mary Eike of Woodbridge,
who spent several days in New York
visiting at the Worlds Fair, has re-
turned home.
Mr.. Donald P. Reeder of Lorton,
Va, has motored to New Hampshire,
where he will remain for the sum-
mer. Mr.. Reeder spent several days
at the New York Worlds Fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert D. Graham,
Miss Roberta Graham, Miss Phyllis
Richardson and Miss Priscilla Wat
son, all of Fairfax, Va, have re-
turned to their homes following a
short vacation spent at Virginia
Beach.
Mrs. Samuel G. Hallett is enter
tanning at tea today in her home
in Arlington. Va. for her house
guest, Miss Dorothy Engel of St..
Louis. Mrs. Hallett was assisted by
Mrs. Wesley Edwards and Mrs.
Frank Hemmeter.
Mrs. Edwards honored Miss Engel
Friday evening with a bridge party
in her home in Colonial Village.
The additional guests were Mrs.
Hallett, Mrs. Adrian Hamm, Mrs.
Frank McGrail, jr.; Mrs Herbert
Wooten, Mrs. A. E. Willnett. Mrs.
George Hemmeter and Miss Sylvia
Pacelle.
Mr.. and Mrs. James w. Lowen
entertained at a buffet supper party
Sunday evening at their home in
Hillandale, Md, in honor of Miss
Grace Clarke of New York, who is
their house guest.
Miss Bessie Hillyar of Washington
Is the guest of Mrs Dorothy Radford
at Middlegate Mill, her estate near
Centreville, Va.
Evening star., 1940-07-09

Miss Mary Eike of Woodbridge,
who spent several days in New York
visiting at the Worlds Fair, has re-
turned home.
The Detroit tribune., 1940-02-10
WITH YPSrS YOUNG FOLK
By certrude Campbell

sociation's district dinner. TUESDAY
oi last week, at the high s,hool'
Now We all know why NaIus|
Garter makes such wild moves Va
the chinese checker board ana 81
beating everyone she plays HUBBY
Elmer. went hunting up IN 'anada
and brought back just oodleS anu
oodles Of wild game, ineludlns
three rabbits ard Jack 50 'olI
see the reason is her menu ktepI
ii up, Matte. and you'll soon 0sI
Ypsilantis champion.
Quite few OF Ypsilantis elAel
motored to Detroit FEidas. TO sesl
Susan And Cod presented at 'Hs|
Detroit Institute of Arts. Amohs)
those spotted through the crown
We're; Rev. Henry Simmons, MIS-.
Matte Carter. Mrs. Clarence hen.|
ry Mrs. Lucille Richardson, anaI
her sub-deb daughter, Lenore II
Herbert w. Francois. one III
Ypsiantis most elegIble bacn-|
elors for 1910. attended lbsl
NAACP state convention. held al
Detroit, February and I As you
know. Herb is president OF WI
NAACP chapter here In Npsi WI
understand that he is bringing III
organization here 20 Ypsilantl y
May, to hold its next state corlef
ence. More power to you and your
co-workers Herb. II there's any
thing we can do to assist let II
know.
Lucille Richardson and her SIS
ter. Evelyn Byrd. OF Detroit VIII
soon be saying "au revoir' 10
and. hello. Mother. dear to tne'
mother. for they are leaving ,n
week for Ohio. to spend a whli
with her. Have a good time RH
Lest we forget. DR. Charles
Wesley will be our speaker in on
servance OF Negro History Wee.
Or. Wesley will arrive In Yps'lap
Monday. February ~. at s p. NJ az
will be the guest at dinner al 1n'
les Mckinney hall. Of the teacn'
Of Harriet school and Dr. ].
Perry. After the dinner. Dr wei
ley will speak at the Harriet schO
at 8 pm. We are expecting yv'
visits Sister
Little Rose Campbell visited ~,
big sister in YpsiIanti last wees
Her calendar was well filled wiz
dinner dates at the Charles NJ
Kinney hall and visiting the ="
ferent schools. Rose decided !"
when she reaches her college da
she would like 10 oper them
Mi~h'r-~ Ststo Norn'"i Her reasO
IS that they have such del''"'
food at the Union building.
The Detroit tribune., 1940-02-10

men seeking offices or Mayor
kanars platform, and all this
writer can say to each one is May
the best man vim Many fine re-
marks were made by some Of our
leaders. including Dr Morrison, Dr.
Henderson. sir. Green, Mr.. Trout
man, anu others Each one spoke
highly OF the Alayors record and
urged every one present TO support
him on primary election day, March
g.
There are three teams lighting
for the crown One is headed by
Mayor Walter kanar another by J..
r.. Lewandowski. former mayor,
and the third by Frank Matulewicz.
city clerk.
In last week. article. the writer
brought out the comparative
strength of these candidates as
shown in their activities as old
newsboys IL the recent Goodiellows
drive.
Play Ball
Any one familiar with the game
of baseball realizes that winning
pitcher must have grca, team to
support him often have heard
the expression. "SchOOlbOy Rowe
pitched a great game, shutting out
the Yankees with four hits. ana so
forth We did not take time TO
elaborate upon the splendid support
that he received from his team.
which enabled him To win. So 1t is
in this political ball game. The
candidate running for mayor is no
stronger than his team Up until
one year ago. there were two strong
teams in Hamlramck politics. One
was the Lewandowski team. the
other the Tenerowicz team. the
latter proving 10 be the strongest
OF the Two
pr TenerOwicz ran for Congress
and won. Before he was seated as
congressman. he had to resign as
Mayor OF Hamtramck. Councilman
Walter Kanar was then appointed
to All the unexpired term as Mayor.
What did Kanar do? lie retained
the stars OF Dr. Tenerowiczs team
and combined them with the stars
Of the Lewandowski thus forming
the strongest political team in
Hamtramck's political history Let
us assemble these stars that are on
The Mayors team as follows:
kanar, pitching Kuberacki. catch
ing; Fred Pabst. first base; John
Anger. second base: Frank Leach.
ihird base. Anthony Tenerowicz.
shortstop. Lewicki. right field
Serement, center field: Al Rekar.
left field together with strong re-
serves as Ray Mateniak Judge Ar
thur Rocks. Leonard Dysarz. Ted
lalac aud host Cf others
Compare this team WITH IN. ah.
ers aud you will ind with q few
The Detroit tribune., 1940-02-10
Han1tramcR News
BY MILLIAM RICMARpsoN

February IL. az the home OF Robert
lee 1870 Mitchell street
The Young Peoples choir OF this
church viii bring 10 close their
Leap Year popularity contest sun
day afternoon February III al 3 30
p. m. All are invited to attend
Among the visitors at The
church last SUNDAY morning We're:
Dr keencr. MI Mason and Toay
Tererowicz, candidate for coun-
Gilman OF llam'ramck. and brother
OF Congressman Rudolph Tcuer-
owicz. Lawrence Stout is reporter.
Quinn chapel AME Church
Rev. Eddie Boyd preached III
Quinn Chapel sunday al IL IN.
Rev 5. H. Williams. The pastor,
served the Holy Communion Fifly
dollars in cash was laid on the
table in a special trustees offering.
to clear The last of the mortage on
the church Two youre men joiued
the church membership
AT 3 p. m Rev W. 4. Crilcr. pas
tor OF Alien Temple. came to
Quinn with his splendid choir and
held song festc.
The Younger Set
Miss Dorothy l.. White. charm
. ng daughter Of Mr. ana Mrs. Mark
White. I'D Yeman street. celebrat-
cd her sixteenth birthday. Sunday
evening. February 4 She was Join
ed on The occasion by many friends
who showered her with gifts Some
Of those present included Yvonnc
and Edward Hlll Viola Griffin.
charles Stoyall. Johnnie Lee Sto,all
Harold Perry. Kenneth Wright.
Bertha Banks. Eddie VanFranks
and Billy Richardson. All had an
enjoyable evening.
Mrs. Edith Young. Wife Of Tum-
mil Young trombone player with
Jimmie Lurceford's orchestra is
visiting her aunt Mrs Flora
Woodson. until March. after which
She will join her husband in tour
through Texas
The Political Arena
Monday. January -. the cam
paign 10 keep Kanar as Mayor of
Hamtramck was officially opened
at the South End headquarters. s515
Bern street. The chairman of the
meeting. Dr. J. l.. Henderson. city
physician, gave brief outline of
The purpose OF the meeting. after
which candidates who are aspirants
for various elective offices were
called 10 the platform TO sneak
Each candidate gave his qualifica-
tions and reasons why he should
be elected The audiences are
weighing each speakers remarks
and viii Judge thei ability ac-
cOrdingly IN election dav
Wednesday night Jannary 81.
similar meeting was held At 1888
Dequindre street The Mayor spoke
on his performance in office. since
becoming mayor year ago. He
said he had no prepared speech or
platform 10 give the people. because
what he had TO say came from the
heart He said he did not believe in
flowery speeches and golden pro-
misses made before the election aud
forgotten as soon as election Is
over. Mr. Kanar asked that he be
given O chance as an elected Mayor
by the mandate OF the people Ham
tramck has ever had Ills one aim
is to continue his kind and hu-
name treatment and TO do all he
can to merit the confidence OF the
voters.
The Thursday and Friday night
meetings were along the same lines.
lecord-hreaklng crowds attended
each meeting. There are many hue
The Detroit tribune., 1940-02-10
BEGINNERS

school for Jimmy was just fun
The first day he had begun
He thought II time 10 put on airs
And toss away classroom cares.
And when his card came into sight
Home he ran with great delight
Thinking OF the fun he'd had;
Then he showed it to his dad.
Look here. SON his pop began.
This will never do"
II YOU don't bring a better card
A spanking it'll be for YOU.
by Johnnie Smith
? Grade SA
THE CHAMP
Biff. Bang, Come on Joe,
one. two. three. you're on the go.
show them the stun you're made OF
There's no one you're afraid OF.
Watch the other guy hi: the ground
He's up and dowr. and all around
So here's 10 Joe who just buttons
his lip.
And keeps on winning the world
Championship
by Thelma Thorpe
Grade SA AGE l3
CO. r. Ferry avenue
WHAT'S IN Ny POCKET
What have in my pocket?
See IL YOU can guess
III give YOU orc little hint
YOU try and set tue rest.
SO, it isn't large apple.
II is absolutely not ball
You're fooled completely.
For Ills nothing al all
Thelma Dorsey
Grade SA: Age 10
g7S Theodore
IHE CLOUDS
The clouds are so pretty and white
After Il rains they are bright
when they see the bright new sun
rhov dance. for soon tomorrow
comes
The Detroit tribune., 1940-02-10

Dear Column Friends
As bit Of Introduction, | would
like for you to meet some OF our
social bugs in Ypsi Around
them the social spotlight will con-
tinue to glitter. You may meet a
few each week by reading this
column.
This week. as starter meet
Eugene Beatty. who is former
Penn Relay 4O0-meter hurdler and
iinalist in the Olympic tryouts at
palo Alto. California IN 1882. Gene
now spends his time teaching ply
steal education in the public schools
here He also assists Dr. L. W. Olds.
OF the Normal college With his
hurdlers. lie is head Of The adult
recreation for the South side. Hav-
ing put aside his running shoes.
Gene has taken up golf as a
pastimc. He is now champion golf
er OF the Dunbar Community cen
ter. Ann Arbor. having won the
tlile win low score OF 323 Tor y
holes.
Winfield Perry. Lenorc Richard
son. Helen Campbell and Gere-
We've Francois are IN the movies
now. No. not in Hollywood. but
right here IN lpsi RalDh Wither-
spoon principal Of Harriet school.
took moving pictures OF them. as
they prepared and wrapped logs
that the Girl Scouts Of Troop l6
are selling for their CANT fund
Winnie and Lenore looked just
too Too stunning in their fitted
stepping Ia the car on their way
io make a delivery. Watch for
them on the screen al Harriet
school. in the near future. Get In
line boys
Olive Kersey. Gene and Evelyn
Beatty and Gertrude Campbell at
tended the Michigan Education as
The Detroit tribune., 1940-02-10

exceptions. they arc teams of rook-
les and haven't a possible chance
TO win
Meetings
Meetings for kanar are as fol-
lows Monday nights. 3511 Denton
street; Wednesday nights. 1883
Dequindre; Thursday nights. 5i47
Caniff, at Mr.. McDanIels; Friday
nights. Masonic hall, 3OsG Trow-
bridge. The public Is cordially In
vited.
The Hamtramck Craftsmen's club
VIII hold open house every Sunday
evening from Z to12 Bridge. Keno
and hinpo will he featured Re-
frce'n'aris viii be served. Admls-
sion will be free.
The Detroit tribune., 1940-02-10

withh tharklcss but somebody must cry aioua'
HARDNESS OF HEAD TODAY IN THESE MAJ
TERS MEANS GREAT TRlBULATlON IOMVhNV"'
lie that hath had better hear. else greS'e sur
iorme for the next generation OF Negroes!
The Detroit tribune., 1940-02-10
EDITORIAL PAGE
School Children S
Verse And Prose

n ,ouas
rhoos In ar 20
themt
pupils srs r~ase " NV ~
The Detroit tribune., 1940-02-10

liams' patient q q year old Negro.
was brought into Proyidont hospi-
tai on the morning Of July 10. 1893
lie had received small pnnciured
wot nd Of the heart. Dr Williams
op' ted aud lhp wound was closed
IN Iie FIRST operation ever attempt
ed on a human heart According 10
repor's the man is stu living
FIRST person through his dis
coveries 10 put dollars into the
hands poor black and white
farmers Of ihe Souih-George
Washington Carver. Agricultural
chemist
FIRST person 10 plant wheat in
the New World. was Negro.
FIRST shot fred at Manila Bay.
from the Olympia, flagship OF Ad-
mlral Dewey. commanding the
American forces on the Asiatic sta
tion. during the Spanish-American
war. was fred by Johr Jordan
chief gunner's mate United States
Navy. a Negro.
DO you know the full name Of
Eliza. the heroine OF Uncle Toms
Cabing Read next weeks column
Any information concerning this
column write 1912 Elliot Ave. Min.
neapolis. Minnesota or the editor Of
your newspaper.
The Detroit tribune., 1940-02-10
by Juanita Jones
7B grade: age Is
5Ss9 Frederick


% ~ aAts aht ~
5Ss9 Frederick
DEFENDERS
Explorers TO sail the magic land.
Friends TO walk with you hand II
hard
The songs OF courage they have
sung.
Their bell Of liberty they have rune
Three cheers for the red, white and
blue
Aud the large stars that are true
Let Us help by being bright,
Thoughtful active. but out Of plight
Let's thank the soldiers who won
wars
Fighting bfavely for those bright
stars.
By Louise Ferguson
THE WORLD
'I'sc often sat and wondered
Oi Oh. 50 many things
Sometimes | feel like crying.
sometimes want 10 sing.
Thing, r this world are so COM
plicating
Tho troubles so on creating
More troubles. More troubles.
on, what a place
Tnis world is such q funny thing
And So hard to undefs stand
Even The smartest man in the
world
Cannot lend me hand
For I'VE never known just what il
That makes the grass grow iall
/ have roi learned just what il is
That causes rain 10 fall
YES his big world
Holds much you see
I'm trying to tell YOU folks
'rhat ), holds lot for me.
Josephine Howard
Grade lob Age IL
1915 T. Forest street