The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1941-01-24
Schedule fer the
Presidential Parties


The Presidents birthday Oh Saturday
evening. February l, will provide a
wide variety Of entertainment, con-
siSting Of four dances, three theater
pa! ties, two card parties and two
bingo parties, according to a statement
made by Chairman T. A. Davis. And,
in addition to an evening Of enjoyment
those participating will be assisting IN
the fight against infantile paralysis"
said Mr. Davis.
II former yeats are criterion, one
of the larger parties will be that
sponsored by the WyanlOtte Council
of Clubs, United Societies Of Polish
churches, the Polish Legion of Ameri-
can Veterans, post No. 4, and all Pol
ish organizations of Wyandotte. Post
master Adam Przybylski is acting as
chairman Of these groups, with l. T.
LApczynski as secretary They will be
assisted by officers Of the various So
cietieS. This party will consist Of Il
dance at the Polish American Citizens
club hall at 1879 Mckinley, and bin
go party at Our Lady of Mt Carmel
auditorium.
Roosevelt high school will be the
scene Of another party that will no
doubt attract MANY devOtees Of the
terpsichOrean art. with Frank Prices
band providing the lifting strains
for those who will trip the light fan
taStic. The committee in charge con-
Sists Of Conrad T. Kreger, chairman ::
Geo. &c Mason. George Hacker and
Nelson Hedrick The dancing will take
place in the gymnasium, while Il sub
committee will provide facilities for
card playing in the music room for
those who prefer tss strenuous enter
tainment The card party will he III
charge Of Mrs. w r. Kreger, Mrs.
George Mason and Mrs. Conrad l..
KregeT. Boy Scouts will handle the
checking and also distribute refresh
ments donated by Conrad L. Kreger.
Those for whom old time dancing
III DIVIDES nostalgia memories will be
happy to learn that the Down River
Euchre club will furnish this form of
entertainment at KOsSuth hall, Forest
and Sixth streets. The committee
handling this affair is made up us fol
,owS: Nick Haubrich president of the
club, chairman; Wilfred Callahan,
floor manager: Albert Clinic, Anton
BUlnar. Ray Ziggy. Frank MOgoski.
George Seltsam. TO prove its versatil-
for fhns.. u-hn liln VlTintT
the orchestra will play an occasional
modern dance ut this party r.
The dance and card party at the
American Legion club. sponsored by
the Legion and Auxiliary, has always
been popular one, and ii il conf
IDENTIFY expected that this year will
prove no exceptions. Louis MOehr is
chairman Of the committee OH arrange
mentS and music will be furnished by
the American Legion orchestra.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars an
nuluce their contribution 10 the fcSti-
viticS will consist of bingO game II
their hall. Goddard and Biddle. Fled
Harrington. Jr., will be i'll charge, as
sisted by officers and members of the
organization.
Through the cooperation of the As
SOciated TheatelS Inc. the owners of
the WyandOtte, Majestic and RialtO
theaters, tickets for the birthday cele-
bration will be honOred Us admission
10 those theaters. Persons will be per
mitted 10 retain their tickets in order
that they may attend any of the var
ious other functions being held in
town.
An added attraction ut the various
card parties and dances will be spe-
cialty dance numbers provided by
courtesy Of the Steve Quirk school of
dance The dancers will go from place
10 place and exhibit their skill during
intermiSSions.
1t should be noted" said Mr.. Dav-
is. that wherever functions are being
held. the halls and facilities are being
donated by the owners or those in
charge, so that the entire proceeds OF
the parties will go to the infantile
paralysis fund"
An important measure for the rails
ing Of funds will be the March Of
Dimes" campaign, under the direction
of Mrs. George L. Benin. This source
accounted for approximately $3.50 last
year and with improved business
conditions the committee is anxious To
better the mark Of year ago. A
friendly rivalry has developed in this
campaign, inasmuch as number OF
stores have coin boxes on display
which were received from their head
quarters out of the city, and which
will be returned to those sources. As
90 per cent Of all funds received are
used for local sufferers. Mrs. Benin
suggests that Wyandotte people use
the boxes marked "Wyandotte' and
drop a dime To fight infantile paraly-