The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-03-01
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Thunder on the Social Front

We needn't remind you, cause everybody knows that
me next Friday Jabberwock time One of the youth
brooks who appears in Ruth Webb's skit. Franklin
Knows his lines perfectly and says he's going to be in the
"Jabber.
Saturday George Washington's and John Rox-
borouphs birthday. The latter gentleman celebrated
the event his home with close friends and relatives
Among the guests was Maurice Huffman of Richmond
Indiana, whom local damsels have dubbed one of the
keenest six-footers you've ever met Since that time,
Maurice has to Windsor, where he enlisted for train
ing in the Raj.
After the ceremony which united CONNER Sue Parker
and Hondon Hargroves last Saturday several of his old
eroones from Wherefore got together and gave party
for the couple which party smacked of good old Force
enthusiasm Commers gift to her attendant, Margaret
Eubanks something unusual, cameo necklace Of
plastic.
La Conga is definitely tops with the early teen-age
crowds these days and if their older brothers and sisters
want keep up with the times they will sheve terbug
gng for while and concentrate "one two, three,
kick That South American glamour has penetrated the
consciousness of these young folk was evidenced at the
birthday party which George Washington helped Helen
and Joe Thomas the third to celebrate last Saturday.
Joe Valentine gift fourteen years while Helen
has observed hers George Washngtons birthday date
for twelve Springs. This double celebration Saturday took
place in the game room of the Samuel Thomas home on
josephine avenue
There were balloons, favors and red, white and blue
hats for everybody. When La Conga ulled there
target games to play with guns and bows and arrows;
tricky hobby horse to ride and Mickey Mouse movies and
they alone could have made any party success Lunch
served with a patriotic nare-red White and
blue napkins and plates Everyone agreed that the sand
wches pop potato chips and popcorn the best
AS an afer-dinner treat those lovely gifts OPEN
ed and among them were seen books candy ties hankes
and pocketbooks
The grand finale came when everyone joined in the
Conga chain round and round the 1t led by
Miss Helen, who swishinga princess frock of navy
feta with lace collar and cuffs and large bowed patent
dancing slippers. And the JOY of her life corsage of
red and white carnations from her cousin. Samuel.
Among the guests the honorees little brother,
Maceo their grandfather, Dr. Joe Thomas Sr uncle,
DR.. All Thomas. Aunt Helen Thomas Mrs II. B. Taafer-
who brought young Miss Tallulah Ann and Henry
Gregory Burkhardt Taliaferro Betty Givens, Priscilla
Young Norma Whby, Dorothy Priestley Geraldine Bled
soc, Sarah Casey Patsy and Charlita Whtby Jimmie
Cole, jim Matney, Edward Conrad, Raymond Holland
Harrison Taylor, Junior and Marion Syphax and Falga
Bledsoe Barbara Loomis unable to attend, she
sent congratulations by Western Union
DIR. Rudolph Porter, a popular local young Md,
went down to Texas this week to pay his mother visit
You sec there's possibility that he may be called to camp
soon since he among those who volunteered several
months ago for service in the Medical corps. Although
oumnist for Of the papers has voted that cowork
T of Dr. Porter Dr. Junius Taylor is quite the handsom-
est young in town, it also voted by group Of
Young ladies last week that Dr. Porter another young
man who runs neck and neck for that honor. What's our
opinion? you be the Judge
Scoop Scoop Scoop! We bet you our boots that the
detroit Tribune is the first paper the street telling you
mat the AL Gasks know the color of booties that
ney will USE Unto AL and Myrtle was born fine baby
boy at am Wednesday morning, February 26 Congrat-
Nations folks! May the family circles of the Fourth
Estate continue to increase.