The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-09-28
sol Polk Avenue

that many members OF our race
were fortunate in raising the re-
quired sum OF cash TO save their
property from the Land Board
sale, which came up for the Down
River section this week. On re-
ceiving calls from a number OF in
forming me that they had succeed
ed in retaining their property. We
must not forget the fact that con-
ditions have been very adverse for
many working people. but folks. try
and manage in some way II pos
sible to pay your taxes when they
come due. II something less i'm
portant has to 90, pay the taxes
first.
Home From Hospital
Little Richard Patterson, 2-year-
old grandson OF Mrs. Lille Thomas
AIS Polk avenue. has recovered
from his illness at Herman Kiefer.
He will visit with his grandmother
and finish his vacation trip. He
was with her when he was taken
suddenly III.
Beechwood Center Notes
The following rules regarding
the use OF Redwood Community
center will become effective on
September 80. to wit
/. Due to the extreme lack OF
space, the center shall he reserved
for use by girls on Monday and
Wednesday, and for boys on Tues
day and Thursday OF each week
On Friday. the center will be re-
served for boys until 6 p. m. after
which time girls fourteen years OF
age or over may also be permitted
in the building.
?. Pre-school children may visit
the center any day between the
hours ] TO p. m. and during
nursery school hours, II they are
enrolled in the nursery school.
3. Children under fourteen years
OF age shall not be permitted IN
the center after Z .. m. unless ac-
companied by an adult.
4. Adults shall be permitted 20
visit the center any time during
the center's regular hours.
5. Every child over seven years
OF age. must pay 10 cents member
ship fee. before he Is entitled 10
visit the center regularly and use
any OF the center's facilities.
s. Any act of disobedience or
disrespect to any member OF the
staff shall void the privilege OF
the guilty party 10 continue visit
ing the center. upon the discretion
OF the director.
These rules are subject 10
change. whenever conditions so
warrant.
Financial Drive
The first annual financial drive
OF Beechwood Center Is now In pro-
gress from September "a 10 Octo-
Der Is. Cooperation has been pledg
ed. but contributions are coming
in rather slowly. Don't fail 10 make
your contribution in this campaign
to improve our center.
Triumph Baptist Church
The Sunday School OF Triumph
Baptist church opened at $3.50 Sun
day morning. with Supt. Radley in
charge. The theme OF the lesson
was "A Vision" The attendance
was very good. Pastor Slmms re.
viewed the lesson beautifully.
At II q. m. the pastor preached
from the text Gen. 3s:2s. The con-
gregation was large.
At .. m. the Usher board had
a literary program. There was a
rally and preaching by the Rev. A.
d. Boone. Many were present. Re-
suits OF the rally were quite sat
isfactory TO all.
The evening services were also
well attended. The pastor preached
from Job 39:25. The message was
impressive.
Regular prayer services will be
on wednesday night. September 25.
and Friday. 81. the Twin City quar-
tet union will be present. The
public IL cordially invited.
Notice
To our Business men and n.er-
chants. churches and professional
friends. we wish 10 state that we
are always pleased 10 publish yonr
items regarding social activities
and church and club affairs free ~
charge. just a. we have been doing
since the inauguration Of these col