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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mock Trial will be presented at
Meigs Valley grange hall, Friday
night, May 3, at 8 o'clock, put on
by a group of business men from
GAINESVILLE. A small fee will be
charged
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Coach and Mrs. Joe Rich have
moved from the Mrs. Sophie Brooks
property, Main street, to a part of
the Mrs. Ora Stalker residence on
Kennebec hill.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02
w. G. +. u. Meet

The w. G. T. U. will meet at the
home of Mrs. C. H. Fouts, Wednes-
day afternoon, May 8, at 2:3O
O o'clock, with Mrs. Frank Gray in
charge of the program. A good at
tendance desired.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

You are invited to attend Ma
tional open house Hardware week
Morris Hardware with 10000 hard
ware stores are participating with
special prices, April 27 to May 4.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

A representative of the Social
Security board office will be at the
McConnelsville postoffice, Tuesday,
May Z, and will hold office hours
from to D. m.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Royal Neighbors will meet We'd
nesday evening, May 8, at o'clock.
A special Mothers day program and
pot luck supper. Each member
has the privilege Of inviting their
mother, or another guest.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Miss Patty Jackson, student nurse
in Grant hospital, Columbus, is
spending a vacation with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. d. Jackson,
near here.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Water rent due May 1st to 18th.
Pay before the 18th and avoid the
penalty. Office hours, 8 a. M, to 5
p. M, from May 1 to 15th.-Emma
COffman, Collector 25a1
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02
Nj. & NJ. Alumni Meeting

The M. & NJ Alumni association
will meet in called session this
Thursday evening, at 7:3O, high
school office.-Paul Heron, presi-
dent; Mrs. H. A. Phillips, Secy.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

A. Goodwin Coulson, electrical
student at the University of Cincin-
natl, under the cooperative plan,
has been assigned to the central Of
fee of the Ohio Power company,
Newark, for a seven weeks period.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mrs. Florence Martin of upper
Malta visited the week end with her
daughter, Miss June Martin, who Is
a student at Ohio university, Ath-
ems. and attended the annual Moth
er's day activities.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Wells o.
Marietta visited the week end witt
the formers father, B. F. Wells, o.
Millgrove, and here with his aunt'
Miss Jessie Wells and Mrs. w. 0
Dearth.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02
MARKET

The Grace Methodist church will
have a market Saturday, May 4, be-
ginning at 10 a. m, at the Western
Auto Supply store. 25a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Annual inspection of Corinthian
Lodge, No. III, F. & A. M, Tuesday
evening, May Z. at 1880. Refresh
ments All Masons invited.-Thos.
Patterson, w. M; c. A. Gaylord,
Cec'v
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mrs. M M. Mcdonald and son F.
S. Mcdonald of this place, visited
the week end in Cleveland with the
formers son, and the latter broth
er, Frank Mcdonald.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

A cream separator doesn't cost
it pays, and sooner or later you will
own a "DeLaval" Leaders since
1878. See them on display at
Standard Supply Company, both
electric and hand operated f29tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Our customers tell us that Pyro-
fax Gas is not expensive to buy,
cheap to operate, and more depend,
able than any city service. Read
display adv this week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02
Watch your subscription date.

Mrs. Amy Matson of the Stanbery
building. who has been i'll with
heart trouble, has gone to the home
of her daughter, Mrs. w. G. Hoop
er, of Lancaster.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Blackstone Washers are making
a good impression. Nationally Ia
nous since 1871. Morris Hardware
likes to feature established mer-
chandiSe.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Young and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Edmonds Of CO.
lumbus, visited here the week end
with Mrs. Emma Harkins, and with
relatives at Philo.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Miss Martha Sherman and her
sister, Mrs. Hal Cihlar, of Cleve-
land, spent the week end with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Sher-
man, South Eighth street.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Nutting have
returned to their home at Sayre,
after having spent several weeks at
st. Petersburg, Fla.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02
CHICKEN SUPPER

There will be a chicken supper at
Meigs Valley grange hall, May >,
sponsored by the grange. Will start
serving at six o'clock.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Miss Stella Ritcney, or Pataskala,
visited here the week end with Mr..
and Mrs. Earle Eveland, and Mrs.
George Mckinney.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Duvall
who recently sold their place on the
north river road to George Glenn
ems, have rented an apartment in
the property of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Raile, corner of Liberty and Sec
ond streets, and are moving there
this week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

The senior class play, Green
Fire" will be given in the high
school auditorium, May II, at p.
m. Prices 35c, Csc and 15c. 2m3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mrs. Ida Hotchkiss, of Columbus,
visited in Malta Sunday with Mrs.
Mary Earich, and other friends.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

For any kind of Interior or Elk
terror painting, use Sherwin-Wil.
liams Paints, from the Malta Hard.
ware CO. 25af
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Roseville boasts the distinction o1
having five sets of twins in the sen
ior and Junior high school. Con
sidering the size Of the enrolment
of Roseville schools, this is unique
They are: Myrtle and Marie Combs
Madeline and Louise Saluge, Boil
and Dick Woodward, John and JoaI
Smith and Pearl and Earl Staley
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mrs. Robert Drury and daughter
Sarah of Columbus visited here Fri
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Drury. Mr.. Drury accompanied
them home, remaining until Sunday
evening.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mrs. Frank Davis who has been
visiting in GAINESVILLE with her son,
Orville, and family, has returned to
her home near Westland.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mrs. Edna Kean and son Charles
left Tuesday for Wilmerdfng and
Mercer, Pa, where they will visit
relatives and friends.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Phil Bauman OF
Lancaster and Miss Mildred Ogan OF
Akron, visited here Sunday with
Mrs. Ella Mendel, and Mr.. and Mrs.
r. j. Smith.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Clarence l.. James, of Columbus,
spent the week end here and at his
farms on the Malta-Pennsville road.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Silas Thorla of Renrock-Hirams-
burg, historian and sorghum eX-
pert, and former valued Dem ocrat
scribe, was a pleasant caller at the
Democrat office Friday. He spends
part Of his time at Hiramsburg and
part at Renrock
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Pay water rent before May Is an
avoid penalty. 25a
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Anything in the farming line
from tractors to garden plows.-
Standard Supply Co. f29tf
Clean your wall paper with X-pert
wall paper cleaner. Will not crum-
ble.-Standard Supply Co. f29tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Don't forget your water rent. Due
May 1st. 25a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Save work on your spring clean
ing. with Hoover or Bee-Vac
Cleaner, from the Malta Hardware
10 25a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

lief with Ton Jon. I feel fine now
and will highly recommend Ton Jon
to any one.
If there is any magic in the world,
it is in herbs, when they are COM
bined scientifically into healing,
cleansing, herb medicines like Ton
Jon. The herbs that are blended
into these three medicines are
not Old Roots and herbs, but are
medicinal plants which are gathered
at the proper time of the day as
we'll as the proper time of the year.
, Liver or Prostate disorders or
Rundown, come in and talk to
macy, Malta, Ohio.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harlan have
moved to the home of Mrs. Har-
lans parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. E.
Bone. Mrs. Ella Clifton and son
Arnold who have been residing in
an apartment in the Dr. c. E. Nor
throup building, have moved to the
house owned and vacated by Mr..
and Mrs. Harlan.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Rev. Mrs. CIeona Wright is spend
ing the week calling on friends
She expects to return to her home
at Trinway, Sunday evening.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mr.. and Mrs. p G.. Ball, Mrs.
John Ball, Mrs. C. E. Nichols, Miss
Nettie Henery, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Singree of this place, attended the
funeral of Wilmer E. Pearson, held
Friday at Beverly. The services
were very largely attended, many
being present from Center town
ship, and GAINESVILLE. Rev. Frank
Donaldson was the minister in
charge, and the American Legion
conducted services at the grave side.
Interment was in Beverly cemetery
A Lawn Mower to suit your purse,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Exceptional values in enameled
stew pans and kettles.-Standard
Supply Co. IISC1
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

See "Green Fire. scientific,
mystery play, at the high school,
auditorium, Friday, May II, at 9
p. m. lmo
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Pay water rent before May Is and
avoid penalty. 25al
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

See "Green Fire. the senior class
play at the auditorium, Friday, May
at & n M. 2m3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Sherwin- Williams Wall Finishes,
in Flat-Tone, Semi-Lustre or Inter
ior Gloss. See the new style guide,
at the Malta Hardware Co. 25a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Betz and Mr.
and Mrs. H. C. White and son Ken
nard visited Sunday in Newark with
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Kennard and
Mrs. Delmar Betz, and family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Water rent due May 1st. Pay be-
fore 18th and avoid penalty. 25a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02
Coon Hunters Notice

Regular meeting of Morgan Coun-
ty Coon Hunters association Thurs
day night, May 2, at Boy Scout
Cabin, at o'clock-Chas Ken
nard, Sec'y. 25a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mrs. Sadie Thompson celebrated
her seth birthday Tuesday at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles
Rarick, GAINESVILLE. Mrs. Thompson,
daughter of the late Eli and Mary
Weller Thompson, was born at Dea-
vertown. Her husband, Lewis
Thompson, who died 35 years ago,
was a former school teacher in this
county. Mrs. Thompson has three
children, Mrs. Rarick, Mrs. Marion
Campbell OF Roseville, and Floyd
Thompson of South GAINESVILLE. She
divides her time between the home
of her two daughters.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Fresh car of Alpha Cement, at
the Malta Hardware Co. 25a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Don't forget we have the right
prices on woven wire fence, stee
fence posts and galvanized roofing
Cheaper than mail order houses
and we deliver-Standard Supply
Co f29t1
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Garden Seeds and Garden Tools
and always good prices, at Morris
Hardware
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02
LOCAL NE w S

Water rent due May 1st. Pay be-
fore 18th and avoid penalty. 25a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mrs. Florence Harper, of Colum'
bus, visited here last week with hel
sister, Mrs. r. K.s Longley.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Miss Mary Louise Dye spent the
week end in Columbus with her
mother, Mrs. Grace Dye, who is not
we'll, and has been in a Columbus
hospital for treatment and observa-
ton.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Pay water rent-due May 1st to
18th. Pay on time-avoid penalty.
25a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

See the Eclipse Power Lawn Now
er at Malta Hardware Co. 25a.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Green Fire." a thrilling melo-
drama of the year 1890, at the high
m 2m3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

All kinds Garden Tools, at the
Malta Hardware Co. 25a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

See the new models in Speed
Queen Washers, at the Malta Hard
ware Co. 25a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

See us for all house cleanins
aids including: SoilaX, Pittsburgh
streakless paint cleaner and The
wonderful line of Pittsburgh paints
standard Supply Co. f29t.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Ray McGovern, of
Columbus. celebrated their 25th
wedding Sunday Mr. McGovern re-
Gently returned from Florida where
he spent two months. While better,
he is not yet able to do much work,
and plans to spend quite a little
time on the McGovern farm east of
town.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

General Electric Vacuum Clean
er, only $3.50, at the Malta Hard
ware Co. 25a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

The six room home of Don Can
stroyed by fire of undetermined
origin, Sunday evening. Members
of the family were doing chores at
nearby barn when the blaze was
discovered, and they succeeded in
saving but two pieces of furniture.
The loss is near $4,000.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

A Lawn Mower to suit your purse,
at the Malta Hardware Co. 25a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Plans for the new Masonic build
ing at Deavetrown have been made,
and contract will be awarded as
soon as the Grand Lodge approves
the plans. This building will re-
place the one destroyed by fire sew
eral weeks ago The building COM
mittee is composed of George Lamb,
c. j. Matheney, w. A. Latta and e.
l.. Stanbery.. Through the courtesy
of the York township school Off
cials, the high school building at
Deavertown is being used as a lodge
room until the new building is COM
pleted.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Green Fire! 4 Green Fire! Green
Firei 2m3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Rev. Mrs. Cleona Wright who has
returned from a trip to Florida
brought some of the ocean shells,
sea moss, and sand Mrs. Wright
fell for the Florida climate, and
beautiful warm sunshine. She Wis
tied the singing tower, orange and
grapefruit groves, while they hung
full of beautiful fruit and plenty
fruit was still laying on the ground.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

At the regular meeting of the
Malta a-McConnelsville Rotarians held
at the Malta hotel, Friday evening,
James ]. Christie showed an inter
esting motion picture Romance of
Iron and Steel.'' The film was fur
nished through the courtesy Of the
American Rolling Mill company.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

For the best floor finish, use Sher-
win Williams MarNot Varnish, from
the Malta Hardware Co. 25a2
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

Recognized as the symbol of
''Crosley' greater convenience as
soon as you open the door. The
Crosley Shelvador with the extra
shelves in the door, convenience
plus. See Norris Hardware Com
pany now.
e. w. Humphrey has been chosen
mayor of Beverly to succeed Wilmer
E. Pearson, whose death occurred
last week H. A. Riecker, president
of council, who was in line for the
office, refused to accept it. Hum
phrey had served as mayor prior to
Mr.. Pearson's election last Novem-
ber.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02

MAYTAGS-exchan your old
Maytag for a genuine Maytag, re-
built washer. Exchange price on
Model go Maytags, $3.50. Several
o,her makes of washers, $14.50 up.
Iiano, $39 50-MAYTAG CO., Nc
Connelsville, O. 25a3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-05-02
The Morgan County McConne Thursday

< The Nor!
NEWS III, ys sts car a2drars Of Ap1s Ca 5 stew
Coach and Mrs Joe Rich
@ aa o
other friends. Kennebec hill.
18TH rent before May Is and Malta
and avoid avoid penalty. 25a2
sfs May 'G' to isEs M Mrs Florence Martin of upper
--- daughter Miss June Martin, who II is sao
the week end with ems Moth Play al
shney ahS f''S'"'O' anu WIS . 10y ~'----- Mrs
das M'y 5ss the
their home at sayre, Mr. and Wells of ing Il
several the with s she 1
se your water ren 25ss neah nass eSs's so iams
M Mcdonald and son F. Pay water ware
nd 0 in Cleveland ees s with tse the aV0'' DenA ser Mds
and the latter broth Mrs Alan Stewart and two chill @ land
get rent Due where they couple of '
win couson, electrical Cline. % own pay
See stand zsas
gned the central Of Hardware 25a2 electr
Rosevlle Mrs
farming or and junior high school day
s to garden pow derng the size Of the enrolment
wall paper with xpert They are Myrtle and Marie
Will Madeline Bob -
Supply f29t and Woodward and Joan Ger
and Staley. Ter or
-Hirams-, waaro
Don't forget we have 49,
Democrat STEEL
Friday He SPENDS
Hiramsburg n
29tfel f
W. beaut
MARKET Mr. George w. Duval aeu
who recently place the fr1Ip
Methodist church will Glenn
Saturday. have rented an
the o For
25a2 OF c-yynV
ond there he N
this week
~ The
nee ASSOCNATlON Williams Wall Finishes,
guide,
n ". A1enf al he 25a2 2Iof
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-07-06
Detroit Plans Features For Negro Business League Conveno
st. Antoine
Pays Tribute
To A Friend
Old Residents
Funeral Held
Saturday

We've lost a real friend a.
one man. ="
Eyes. II there were more i, a.
world like her there wonla ~
be the present turmoil" said :.
other. "She and the memher, !
her family were without r,,l''
prejudice; every man judged h,
himself" :"
These were only a few Of m. :.
marks made as st. Antoine c,".
with bowed head to paw. tribu,s :
the funeral OF Miss Mary Iau,S :,
who died June "a in her boms !.
1915 st. Antoine. The funeral
held June %. :"
For a long number OF years Nh,
lauth had been a familiar frrr. !.
those who passed the busy int,
section or Adams and ST An,oi..
There was always a smile ~
kind word for those who wo-l.
stop and chat.
A brother. George j.. So ar.
wives. A sister. Miss EIizabsA
died eight years aro. The lhm
had lived In the house more Inn
20 years.
mere were a large number 4
floral designs sent by friends \.
GLIDING those Of william Ander@
and DR.. Lewis Long.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-07-06
Detroiters Organic.
Wendell Willkie Club
For COP Canidat.

The nomination Of Wendell L
Willkie by the Republicans IN Phil.
adelphia last week drew The On.
dorsemert Of the North East IN.
liens Council. Organized ~ |,
group OF civic-minded citizens \
the Northeast section NJ the cr
TO improve the conditions u II,
Negro and train The youth in pol.
itics. the club sent the following
telegram 10 the successful Repub
lican presidential nominee
Honorable Wendell l.. Nillke
co Republican National Convex.
ton.
Philadelphia. Pa.
Honorable Sir:
Associated Press reports YOU
nomination by the Republican Par
~ in convention for the presidency
OF the United States.
This will also inform you that
the North East Citizens coanc
OF Detroit is today organizing M
Colored Americans in a "Willkie iv
President" campaign
We again congratulate you All
await further Instructors.
(Signed)
James Scales. president
Edward Dean, chairman d
board Of directors,
Sarah knight. secretary.
Headquarters-S4O0 Oakland.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-07-06
Prominent Democrat Leaders To Gather In
Chicago To Draft Platform For Race Voters
Indignation Of Negro Into All
Military Branches And The
Right To Vote On Calendar

vention.
A convention manual. which in
cludes the "call" OF the conven-
ton. indicates that the association
will give considerable thought and
attention TO the question OF the
indignation Of Negroes into all
branches OF the military establish
ment OF the II. s., as well as 10 the
discussion OF the part the associa-
tion can play in obtaining for all
Negroes OF voting ages the right
10 ballot.
II Is anticipated that the plat
form committee will include those
two matters as planks in the plat
form II proposes TO present to the
Democratic National committee
when il convcnes here.
William l.. Dawson Is chairman
OF the steering committee, Mrs C..
c. Wimbish Is secretary and Alder
man Benjamin A Grant is treasur-
or. other committee members are:
Arrangements, c. C. wimbish
Ralnh Chiffon. Clarence Smith. f.
T. Prittchot. Thomas English: Prb-
lie Relations Commissioner FL
VI. Sneed. Or. s. r. Wheat. Frank
Summers Finance. James Martin.
David Bills. William L. Dawson !.
Organization. Duke Slater, Emmett
Page: Platform. Alderman Earl p.
Dickerson. Nelson NJ Willis. Publi-
city. Kenneth F. Camrbell. n. ". n.
Hector DR. f. NJ Chandler: wom-
ems Commission. Mrs Edward VI.
cnced, Mrs. Ethel waddell and Mrs.
Anna p Hopscr.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-07-06
Detroite-s Plan For
National Convention

Plans for the annual convention
NJ Associated Negro clrhs were de-
f~iled al the mectiny Of the Detroit
branch last THURSDAY evening ~
the headorartorT. Calvary Rarf'st
church. 1890 Jos. Campau. The
convention will convene Aug. q
AMI continue through Aug. II.
A conference was held last week
with M"vor Fdward J. Ioffrics rcia-
tive N the convention Those II Tho
corf"rorcc wero Nrs. No~i~N South
~. 'of9a Roselawn. End Mrs. len
no rlack. rorrespondirr secretary
'e'f Toe. Campau and n. Madden,
president.
Members ~ the branch debated
with RITZ Nondav night. Charles
v'll''sms. 600 Hartford member
did recently. and condolences were
sart ~ HTrs. Npftie Fonlev who
recently lost her husband. Mrs.
Pose Ieckynn. secretary. Is vaca-
coming IN New York CITY.