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Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1941-02-20

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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-18
MariOnetteS
Are Colortul

The members Of the Marionette
club met Friday. October 10. at the
building OF the Detroit Association
OF Womens clubs. Ferry and Brush
streets. II was a very colorful and
interesting session. at which many
plans were made for the years ac-
tivities.
Those present at the meeting
were: Matte Hill. president: Ann
Mcmillan, vice president: Viola
Carson. recording secretary: Kath-
crime Pitts. corresponding secre-
tary; Gay Carter. financial secre-
tary; Mildred Guyton. treasurer.
and Ann Ford. chaplain: Sadie
Straughn. parllamentarian: Mildred
McCants and Helen Shropshire.
The next meeting will be with
Mildred McCants. at $3.50 Waterloo
street. All members are requested
10 be present.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-18
Well, All Right
b. THE TOWN CRIER

Well. the Gladiators are getting
back on their feet after brief re-
lapse and are all getting together
for a private bowling tourney. Call
yin Hughes and Tommy Williams
claim 10 be the clubs best bowlers
Hats off 10 tho students of
Northwestern high who are making
an earnest attempt 10 improve ra-
cial relationship among them
selves. and the parents. who are
doing their part 10 help The
Drasolite club has added Gloria
Morgan TO its membership. and is
planning dance for the near fu-
ture :. The AKA Mardi Gras prom
ises TO be even more colossal than
last year STAFF employees Of the
City Civil Service Commission
united in presenting draftee Will
liam Polk a nice farewell gift
Thomas Williams. popular westside
youth is the only remaining race
member on the STAFF. Ambrose Mutt
recently resigned 10 accept a Ma
iional Defense job :. Two words
Frank Cleveland. merely name
but all, what name! Eli. Goleath-
er Dickerson? Robert Dorsay,
from Tennessee, enjoyed Ruth Nc
Crary's company very much Sun
day. Ruth seems 10 favor Bobs j.. l..
Mabel Kaiser seemed TO have been
the little lady who wasn't there
when a telephone call for her in
terrupted the Toujour Fidelis club
which is fnnctioning again after
summer apart . The Byes Sis
tiers. singers at the Three 666 club.
or at least one OF them, has been
seen a few times with Louis Wade.
play boy Gladiator .. Billy Fuller
has been sporting Doris Ann quite
lot recently. What's the matter
with Estes? . Guess what? -
I Eugene Clark is getting back in
circulation. girls. and Etheldriea
Smith seems TO have the jump on
the other glamour girls War
( rem Young is very sick. / believe
/ its lovesickness, he just seems to
/ be unlucky in love heard that
Rosabell and Eirzell Evans were in
the doehouse, recently. why?
Leota Tyree has caught the eye OF
Julian Witherspoon. and he fire.
quently haunts fireman avenue
Iva Jayne Shambourger looks nice
in her new specks You could
have Knocked me down with a
feather when ! heard Julius Wat
kins was married A friendly
rivalry exists between Godfather
Dickerson and Tommy Williams
both seem well able TO hold their
own though she seems to be lead
ing on points. Ha, Ha.! =. WILDER
Hughes is a member OF the Detroit
Tech Football aggregation. that. al
though II hasn't won a game this
season, years ago, was one OF the
highest scoring teams in this sec.
ton OF the country The Les
Gables Files, westside glamour
gals loops mean girls. have
something fine in store for their
friends within the month II
see yuh.! -. So long go.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-18

and the public is eagerly awaiting
the brilliant event.
Local civic, fraternal and social
groups are cordially invited by the
Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority to en-
ter representatives In the contest
Of queens. Victoria Mccall, who
was crowned queen in last years
Mardi Gras, will continue TO reign
as honorary queen, until the new
queen for 1871 is chosen Oct. 30.
by corps of competent judges.
other competitors in last years
Mardi Gras. who captured awards.
were. Cadence Hines. who repre-
scented Cleopatra. and vivian Coop
er. representing Miss America.
Awards were given by the Alpha
Kappa Alpha sorority 10 all the
contest winners, as well as 10
guests whose costumes and mas
querades were clever and unique.
Sponsors OF the Mardi. Gras an
nounce that the same procedure
will he followed this yea Tickets
for the event will be on sale at va
rious business places. to be speci-
fed later. All are urged % get
tickets and make reservations ear.
ly.
Plans are speeding along. under
the supervision OF capable commit
tees and their chairmen. Mrs. Fan
cite Norris is general chairman OF
the event, which is expected 10 be
enc of the most colorful and sue
Cessful yet held.
Social. civic and fraternal groups
are earnestly requested to cooperate
by placing their queens in the con-
test at the earliest opportunity.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-18
Sadie Straughn
Heads Group

The Young Ladies Progressive
club. OF Ebenezer AME church. OF
which Rev. G. W. Baber Is pastor
held their election OF officers for
the ensuing year. Rev. Baber. who
was present. commended the club
for the progress made during the
regime OF the retiring officers and
spoke words OF Encouragement to
the new officers.
The newly-elected officers are:
Sadie straughn, president: Doro-
thy Adams. vice president; Viola
Carson. recording secretary; LII
Ian Merrick. corresponding secre-
tary; Matte Hill. treasurer: Julia
Nulan. chaplain; NJ. Sharber, par
liamentarian.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-18
Youngsters Parade At
Dorcas Style Show

The young crowd was breathless
as IL awaited its turn 10 model at
the Dorcas Society annual style
show which includes so many cute
teen-age mannequins who show off
SCHOOL clothes and dress up finery.
The fashion show was given at
st. Matthews church on Oct. 10.
from 1880 10 3 pm. II was follow
ed by dancing from TO IL o'clock
Leroy Smiths fine orchestra fur
nished the hot tingling jumpin'jive
Sports suits were modelled by Sarah
Casey, Youletta Mason, Cornelia
Bledsoc, Dawn watson. Rose Camp
bell and Peggy Jean Burris. Vel
ma May wore darling red dress.
which set of her brunette beauty.
Phyllis Patterson stepped out in a
leopard skin coat and then quickly
changed into a red corduroy out
At. Lenore Davis was dream pic
ture in a green and brown riding
habit. Lorraine and Rachel Mutt
modelled fall sport outfits. Phyllis
Lawson. Eileen Logan and Car
mella Lemon also modelled.
Some OF those who attended the
affair were: Helen Cuzzens, Don
aid Bryant. Doris Todd. Oliver
Broome, Sharon Burton, Hank ia
son. Lon Lawson. Ann Gregory,
Willie Bryant. Betty Givens. Lucy
Howard. Louise LOOMS. Geraldine
Bledsoe, Herbert and Harriet Nc
Fadden, Jimmie Russian, Sonny
Wells, Leonard Hayes. Kenny Will
liams. Julian Witherspoon. Frank
Norman. Leon Kennedy, Buddie Da-
Wis, and many.many others.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-18

and after such an affair last sum-
mer? Nelson Scott and Harriet
MacFadden are chummy with
Cupid.
Dllly-Dally Mcrry.Go.Round
Hank Jason likes Sharon Burton
49,. Sharon Burton likes Frank
Baldwin. :. June Baldwin likes
j. ID. Mason and ]. ID. Mason likes
Lahore Davis. =. Charles Smith
likes Lucy Howard and Lucy How
ard likes Don Lawson. Gloria
Kennedy likes Keith and Keith
likes Jean Carmichael -. Kenny
Williams likes Helen Cuzzens and
Helen Cuzzens likes Bill Lawson.
Bill Ellis likes vyvyon (old Eng
fish spelling) MacFall and vyvyon
likes Ellis Bonner.
Each For The other.Loye In Bloom
Jean waundless and Bill Matney
49,. Elaine Fuller and Lucius Gallo
way. Peter Whitaker and Velma
May -. Youletta Mason and Sonny
Wells. Doris Todd and Jimmy
Russian. Martha Gordon and FL
wood Cook Virginia and Gail
Harvey. -. Milton Murray and Bes-
sic.
Correspondence
Received letter from Bella
Clemon. She's having a fine time
with the Fisk talent down at State
Teachers college in Alabama.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-18
Modernize Your Home With
Nu-Brick Insulation

Docs your house need painting :?
Or general repairing or roofing =?
Hundreds OF homes in every sec
ton OF Detroit have been complete
ly remodernized with the newest Of
brick siding insulation by the Rog-
ers Construction company OF 1850
Third near Grand River.
Old home that were veritable
air camps have been turned in
to new comfortable homes OF beau
~. Your saving OF fuel will sur
prise you.
Call the Rogers Construction
company. Randolph ls40 for a free
estimate through FLA. or other
financing agencies can be conven-
iently arranged. Now Is an ideal
time in which to have NU-BRICK
installed in order that you may en-
joy more healthful comfort and
greater fuel savings than ever be-
fore. Inquiries involve no obliga-
ton.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-18
Sub-Debs
BY LITTLE SISTER

A little bird told me that: Sharon
Burton and Frank BALDWIN have
split partnership. Don lawson dis
covered a new talent at Cuzz's get
together this past Saturday night in
the person OF j. r.. Sarah Cas-
sey still has full control OF Prince
Walkers heart Joan Kennedy
comes on in Southern band class
with A. l.. b. + and Xix. but every
moment is devoted really 10
Leonard Rockquemoor. "A GER
tain sub-deb was stood up after the
ST. Matthews Fashion show by a
handsome young gent. -. Dagwood
Langford Is terribly in love with
Jean Audrey Hill....A little bird
told me that Junior S. is all for Ann
Gregory and vice versa. Milton
Murray should be nicknamed. -Tal-
emit" no lie. Peter Whitaker
doesn't walk up 10 Northern daily
Cor his exercise. Betty Givens
has certain interests in Rico Cook +.
Herbert MacFadden and Willie
Bryant are at swords points over
A. c.. Someone should set Phyllis
Patterson straight about her meth
DDS with talent: Frank Norman was
taking on some time with her al
the Dorcas Fashion show. A
HUMPHREYS Is crazy about Jean
Carmichael and certain person
on the North end isn't too keen
about II.
Nh0zlt
Who renewed an acquaintance.
ship with Bill Matney and at the
Darlings party two years ago C.
KS and j. RS sorrow?. Who
are the two figgers OF the north.
end who practice fibbing together
49,. Who stood on the corner OF
Philadelphia Monday cleaning with
smiles during his conversation with
a pretty little girl?. Who nearly
tainted dead away when a bull dog
came upon her path to SCHOOL,.
Who displayed Lucius Galloway
picture proudly at church Sunday
morning as that OF her boyfriend
....Who is Cornelia Bledsoe's new
talent. that sub-debs are TALKING
about?
Dldja' Know That
Elaine Fuller and l.. ]. are on
cool terms?. -. Tommy Conn and
Ellen Ivy are on still cooler terms
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-18
Parents Observe
Daughters Birth

An elaborate birthday dinner was
given by Mrs. and Mrs. Gene Cain
Monday at their home, 93S Winder,
in honor OF their daughter, Mrs.
Margaret Lacy. The affair was
greatly enjoyed by all present.
The guest included Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Meyers. Mrs. Jackson. Mrs. NJ.
Jenkins. MIR. and Mrs. c. Wilson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Walker, Mr.. and
Mrs f. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey,
Mrs. VI. White and Haywood Lacy,
husband OF the honoree.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-18
Bridge Club
Meetinu

The We Modern Bridge chm y.
at the home Of Mrs. R. l. p.,
6O57 Epworth boulevard. A lava,
repast was served. after .ss|
four changes OF bridge were MAJ.
ed. Mrs. Hattie searles. Of az
Scotch, became a member 0, n,
club.
Members present we're. Ma.
danes Prather, Duncan. sros
Heard. Watson, Boddle, I.anr,ta
Fillmore and kolheim.
The next meeting will be Al N
home Of Mrs. +. Duncan, 50? M
bourne.
Mrs. Dora Prather Is president
Mrs. +. Duncan, reporter.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-18
Ladies Aid to
Be 20 Years

The Ladies' Aid club OF Hartford
Avenue Baptist church will cele-
brate the twentieth anniversary.
Sunday, Oct. 20, at $3.50 pm. at the
church. $500 Hartford avenue. Mrs.
Terrell, OF Second Baptist church,
will be the guest speaker. A blue
and gold contest will follow. The
public is invited.
The Rev. c. A. Hill Is pastor OF
the church: Mrs. \. Chisholm, club
president.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-18
Dip Night Changed

At the request Of young people
of school age the monthly mixed
splash parties at Lucy Thurman
Branch YWCA have been changed
from Thursday TO Friday 'venings
at o'clock. All young people in
terested in exercise and fun in the
pool are invited IN attend the party
this Friday evening, Oct. II. Miss
lnez J. Russell, health education
secretary, is in charge OF pool ac-
tivities.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-18

These are near things at
hand 70 turn your attention to. on
the evening OF October 20 at Bethel
AME church. the Bethel Usher
board and the Cavaliers will present
Father Joseph Wright In an organ
recital At the Bethel church. Then
on Friday evening. October 81, the
AKA sorority will reyel in their an
nual Mardl Cras At McCollester
hall.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-18
Jersey Folk Return

Mrs. Harry Cooper and Mrs.
Ruth Banks OF Atlantic City. M,
returned 10 their homes after q
pleasant two weeks visit with rela-
tives and friends In Detroit.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-10-18
Club News
AKA. Mardi Gras WIN
Be Spectacular Event

The Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority announces ~.
outstanding and spectacular autumn activity ths MI
Gras will be presented Thursday evening October 90
McCoester hall, Forest and Third streets The y, su
queen of the Mardi Gras will be crowned on this oc
Evening star., 1941-07-27
lNew RodioDevice
lCon Awaken
lNon-Listeners
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July ga new ra-
dio device which could awaken whole
families, although their radios were
turned off, has been perfected in
the Laboratories of the Radio Corp.
of America.
Developed as a result of the war
and intended to bring emergency
warnings into thousands OF homes
at the same time. the invention is
known as an alert receiver or radio
alarm clock and can be turned on or
off by radio control from central
location. Special equipment would
have to be installed in standard
radio sets
It's effectiveness will be demon
strated at 845 am. Monday by
Mayor La Guardia and David Sar-
noff. president of R. c. A. The
demonstration will be broadcast
over Station WIZ and the blue net
work of the National Broadcasting
Co.
AS national director of civilian
defense. Mayor La Guardia will re-
ceive at La Guardia Field a simu-
lated AFRAID war hing from Mitchell
Field, Long Island. He will relay
the warning to studio Ak In the
N. B. c. Building in New York. which
will send out the alarm. An alert
receiver on the Mayors desk at La
Guardia Field will pick up the
warning.
Evening star., 1941-07-27
New Curtiss Hawk Called
Faster, Better Armed

By tie Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July 26.-New model
Curtiss Hawk P-4O pursuit planes,
faster and better armed than previ-
Gus types, now are rolling off as
sembly lines for the Army Air Corps,
the Curtiss Wright Corp. announced
today.
Guy w. Vaughan, president of the
company, said the latest model had
been designated the P-40D by the
Army. In production at the Buffalo
plant, the planes are more stream
lined than earlier pursuits, equipped
with an Allison motor developing
100 horsepower more than previous
engines, and armed to produce Is
per cent more fire power.
The P-40 fighters, dubbed Toma-
hawks by the British, have been
used by the Royal Air Force for
many months.
Evening star., 1941-07-27
Only Slight Relief
From Heat in Sight
After High Of 81
Foir ord Not Quite so
Warm Predicted Todoy
And Most of Tomorrow

Only a small measure of relief
from the heat, which reached 81 de-
grees yesterday and claimed one
life through drowning, was in pros
pect for the Capital and nearby
States today. The weather Bu-
reaus forecast was, Fair and not
quite so warm"
General relief remained out of
Sight for the two-thirds of the Ma
ton which has been blanketed for
several days by mass of hot, moist
air Thirty-siX heat deaths and II
drownings had been recorded by
last night. Minnesota alone count
ed II fatalities traceable to high
temperatures.
The outlook for tomorrow here is
fair and continued warm, except for
likelihood of a brief thundershower
in the afternoon.
The temperature reached 81 de-
grees at 4 pm. yesterday. Relatively
high humidity added to the discom-
fort.
browns in AnacOstia.
The drowning victim was Hoyt H
Painter, %, of 419 Seventeenth street
NE, who had been wading along
the sea wall of the Eastern Branch
Anacostia River, near the Benning
Bridge. Witnesses told police he dis
appeared suddenly. as if he had
stepped into hole. His body was
recovered by Policemen William A.
Link and Lawrence l.. Halstead OF
the harbor precinct. Mr.. Painter
was identified at the morgue by his
wife, Mrs. Maxine Painter. He was
the father of three small children
two boys and girl.
Samuel Connolly, Is, colored, 270C
block of Wisconsin avenue NV, re-
ceived laceratiOnS of the chin when
he tainted at the wheel of a delivery
truck and crashed into a tree al
Wisconsin avenue and Edmunds
street NV. He was taken to Emer-
gency Hospital for treatment. The
(See WEATHER, Page A-5)
Evening star., 1941-07-27

known, and now becomes a de
fense secret"
1t is public knowledge. however,
that in 1896. shortly after Gen. Mac
Arthur had undertaken the task OF
organizing a defense for the island
commonwealth, he announced plans
which were designed Ito give pause
to the most ruthless and powerful
of aggressors.
EnviSioned at that time was a
feet of nearly 100 fast torpedo
boats for coast defense, a $50
plane air force, and standing army
of about 1900 officers and men
backed up by universal military
training at the rate of about 10000
men per year. BY this program,
supplemented by more than 8,O0O
officers and men of the Philippine
constabulary, it was planned to have
available on short notice a deten-
sive army of 100000 men.
Unofficial information today lndl-
Gated that 100000 men and officers
in II divisions. might be made
quickly available under the order OF
the President.
In addition. an mdisclosed force
(see FAR EAST, Page A-3D
Evening star., 1941-07-27
Peru-Ecuadorean Fighting
Reporfed 10 Have Ceased
Ry the Associa ted Press.

QUITO. Ecuador July 26. -
Foreign Minister Julio Tobar Donoso
has informed the United States that
Ecuador would accept any decor
Gus" measures to end its border
clashes with Peru. the Government
announced tonight.
On Guayaquil, military
spokesman said hostilities in the
border area had ceased at pm.
The Foreign Office made public
the text of Ecuador's reply to the
Washington Government, which in
collaboration with Argentina and
Brazil had proposed a truce.
Meanwhile, the apparent estab-
lishment of a censorship from the
frontier zone was blamed here for
| the meagerness of further reports on
! the fighting.
Dispatches to a Guayaquil news
paper said Peruvians we're attacking
| In the NIAGARA region. and the front
| was at least so kilometers in length.
A strong earthquake and torrential
rains also we're reported from the
border area.
| In Buenos Aires, Argentine
Foreign Minister Ruiz Guinazu said
following the receipt of dispatches
from the Argentine ambassador to
Lima that he believed the cessation
of hostilities to be "a matter of
hours"
Ruis GuinaZu quoted the dis
patches as saying Peru expressed
willingness to accept a suitable plan
Of mediators OF Argentina, Brazil
and the United States.
Evening star., 1941-07-27
WeIIes and Marshall
Discuss j. ). War Aid
With Soviet Mission
Ambassador Oumunsky
Takes Part in Talks
On Speeding Assistance
By LLOYD LEHRBAS.
Associated Press Stan Writer.

Plans to speed up the purchase
and delivery of American war sup
plies to Russia were discussed yes
terday by special Soviet military
mission with Acting Secretary of
State Sumner Welles and Gen.
George c. Marshall, Army Chief of
Staff.
Conferences with other ranking
American defense officials we're ar
ranged for the week end.
1t. Gen. Flip Golikov and Engi-
neer Gen. Repin. who few from
Moscow to Washington on their
urgent mission, were accompanied
by Constantine Oumansky, the
Soviet Ambassador, who already has
placed large orders here for arms,
munitions and other supplies.
officials refused any information
On the specific types or amounts of
war supplies which the Soviet seeks
here, saying that revelation of such
information might provide the Ger
man Army with valuable informa
ton.
Needs Already Listed.
Ambassador Oumansky submitted
list of articles and supplies Russia
desires to purchase here to the State
Department soon after President
Roosevelt announced that the
United States would make every
effort to aid the Soviet compatible
with national defense requirements
and American commitments to
Britain. China and the other
American republics.
Officials here have admitted that
the tremendous demand on Ameri-
can industry for war weapons and
supplies of all kinds would make it
extremely difficult to fill some of the
Soviet orders as quickly as desired
The problem of supplies for
Russia was taken up with the Wal
Department, Office of Production
Management and other key agencies
by the State Department.
1t is understood Mr.. Welles ano
Gen. Marshall explained the situa-
ton to the Soviet mission with the
promise that everything possible
would be done to aid Russia BY
rushing supplies.
Waving of Priority.
Britain'S orders here for supplies
have been in such quantities as tt
force all industrial plants to full
capacity, and it is believed the
British must waive priority on some
products if the Soviet orders are tt
be filled Immediately.
That question. it is understood
(See MISSION, Page A-3D