The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-05-30
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ute Man program over radio stations this week The
scripts each but Ernies first recruit
had such good message that he allowed to persuade
fellow Americans to buy bonds for whole one minute and
forty-fve seconds.
The wardens are busy collecting bond purchase
pledges Jesse kimbrough Archie Lindsey and Alva Car
roll have almost 100 cent cooperation from residents
the East Side they Read in this issue of The
Tribune about the Block organization the West Side
and about Mrs Rosa Gragg's appointment with De-
Tense authorities
At Annis Furs Thelma Houston Erma Langston and
Vivian Cooper qualified first aders. Recently, the
store had practice raid drill Fne-feathered
tables and there they waited acear And
how they waited Finally broke the rules dash
ed about the store in search of Thema She rang the bell
for the alclear but she will tell you all about that if you
ask her when you see her
Harry Davis that handsome corporal from Newfound-
land. send us all hello from army location in
Arizona
Candidate Norman Tabor writes from Fl Belvoir. Va.
where ne being trained for citizenship engineering
His graduation takes place in few days and he will be
wingng it homeward before his assignment to new post
Alexander Smith Of Detroit is also in school Fl Bel
vor Ike Blocker of Atlanta whom all of you remember
as Copper Fred Blockers nephew will soon enter the
school. He has just completed in surveying
Norman says he into Detrots Washington DC
colony frequently and these of the things he's
found out Catherine Carter and Helen White will gradu-
first Job with The Detroit Tribune one of the most out
standing and we-iked of Towards campus personalities
Other Detroiers who send home greeting via Nor
man. are A. j. Davis Grace Saddler Alvin Lee Lloyd Bal
Ter and jeanette WEIGH
Marguerite Murray Stokes former Detroter, but
native aShlnRtonlan, left Dee Gee recently
husbands home in Minnesota await the arrival of their
heir Her husband, Serg Richard Stokes is stationed in
louisiana
One dozen roses 90 to lot of brides and bdes-to-be
Don't know whether told you. but Lille Byrdsong and
Pill Andrews were married Just before he left for camp
in Anrl That Leota Diggs and Oliver Smith Ypsi
;ad ~, vvrtle TiIler Is nov, Mrs Simnson: that
Gladys Berry Mrs Thomas and that Parker Penick and
Mildred Pack got married THURSDAY while every one was
grove shower that night given by Parkers sister,
MARY Also its heard that one of the outstanding new
circ has cd
Here's love note Of international import and just full
of South America romance. Bernice Stewart public
health and Toussant Nico contractor from Pan
will be married in Sacred Heart church. June p The
dashng Nicol who is tall handsome and charming pop
ped the question in his delightful accent few days
He had met Bernice on Easter Sunday She one of De-
Friday May %; important occasion for Clifton
Graham Jr son Of Mr. and Mrs J. c. Graham of St Jean
avenue AT that time ne was graduated from the Detroit
institute Of Technology.
The sick list is much too long but our best wishes go
Myrtle Gaskill who has been i'll for than week
Mayme Cole Franklin probation worker the local courts
will be in for long time with broken ankle which she
injured Sunday Al her home Philadelphia At
torney Willis Graves flew to New York Friday to visit his
father who is i'll in hospital there We have learned that
Theresa Caver found it to in for brief
spell of disqualification, however predict that she will
be splendid in her recital Friday evening at the YWCA
which the Conant Gardens association is sponsoring
Wherefore opened its to Ethel and Lowell Bak
Baby Lowell III and Bernadne Tears when they visit
ed relatives there over the weekend Also there,
Moses Thompson who attended the Consumers and Bust
ness conference Forces campus.
Betty Cole spent last weekend with her sister Mary
Laurey. in Washington She went down the train
with two doctors from L. of NJ whom she later learned
examined her brotherinaw DR. Richard Laurey Friday
in Philadelphia when he sought admission fellow in
the American College of Surgeons.
That vivacious youngster of DIR and Mrs Joe Thomas,
in the person of Mace had birthday party last Saturday
afternoon Josephine avenue celebrating the grand old
age of nine years Besides his family he had other such
notabes present John Loom Alvin and Paul Loving
William and Phil Loving Frank Seabrooks Frank Cessor
Homer Smith j. D. Martin, ILL., Joe Brown and Cousin Buzz
~ Thomas. All had grand time.
We are told that the Alphas had fine initiation Fri
day. when brothers crossed the burning sands Good
cheer much in evidence and special Alpha songs
sung among them being composed by Joe Tandy All
did not end WELL however neophyte Floyd Jones has
been sick-a-bed since the event,
Carter More from Kentucky, visiting his brother
and father. on Mckay street in Detroit.
Along with the delegation which headed for Custer
Monday Fletcher Routt, Mr.. Jeter of the YMCA
and Adolph Snipes and hundreds more.
Just recently lovely baby shower in honor of Mrs
Arthur Wise, given by Esther Lamar and Loretta
Brscoe Guests included Misses Herha Priest, Evelyn
Solomon Roberta MCGUIRE Clara Wells Ann Fisher Beu-
lah Robinson, Mesdames Augustus Galloway. Cecil Hayes
Edward Duncan Alvin Loving, William Loving Lawrence
Duncan, Lebron Simmons Frank Lett, Julian Terhune,
Hershe Phillips, Ray White Mary Williams and Ruth
Smott MANY beautiful and useful gifts presented