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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-27
EbeneZer
Choir In
Garden Party
MOTHERS AND THEIR YOUN(Eb
BY LEILA MAE HENDRICKS

Wednesday evening the senior
choir OF Ebenezer AM.E. church
gave their ninth annual Indoor gar
den party at the church on Willis.
During the luncheon NJ. x. Fritz
presided over the program with
Mrs Elizabeth Gary, sponsor of the
affair, at the piano Participating
on the program were Mesdames
Daisy Shirley, soloist; reading by
Mrs. Louise Bryan; solo, Big Bass
vio" Mr.. S. Williams; baritone solo.
Linda Lou" by Mrs Leanna Wealth
ers; remarks by Mcsdames Mar
garet Hawkins, Beatrice Preston,
Mae Randolph, Louise Brown, S,
Frances. the president Of the choir,
NJ. L. Harris and yours truly.
The principal address Of the eve
ming was made by Mrs Wayne JEFF
frey, jury commissioner, who told Of
her work as president of the jury
commission. The speaker lamented
the fact that hundreds of our people
were unable TO serve on the various
juries because of illiteracy, and
urged an educational campaign be
inausurated and our group urged
to take advantage of night schools
and other educational opportunities,
Among the many present were
Mesdames Bessie Brown, Daisy
Shirley, Lottie Cleveland, Esther
HickmanN Louise Brown, Doris
Smith. Jim Brown, Dorothy Lee,
Eloise Hess, Edith Smith, Juani;a
Jones, Edna Rcsc, Hattie Williams,
Sgt. Ernest Pool, Dan Hudson, NJ.
NJ. Fitzgerald and others.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-27
Mrs. Swanson
To Atlanta

Mrs. Kathleen Swanson, owner OF
the Swanson Beauty Salon. left the
city this week for Atlanta, Ga,
where she will attend the National
Sunday School and Baptist Training
Union Conference opening in that
city.
From Atlanta, the prominent
business woman will go to Column
bia, s. c.. prior 10 visiting rela'
tives and friends in Ashvillc. N. c.
She will return to Detroit late in
July.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-27
Thursday Club
Feted By Mrs. Brown

BARNWELL, S. c. - The mem
bers Of the Thursday afternoon Con-
tract club were entertained by
Mrs. Edward L. Brown at her home
on Wells street. High score prize
for club members was won by
Mrs. Perry A. Patterson, and the
high score prize for guests was won
by Mrs. L. A. Ashley. OF Orange
burg The consolation prize was
then cut by Miss Carrie Rickerson.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-27

Members met with Miss Virginia
Noble. 257 East willis. apt 1. Business
was discussed. The Brown Derbics
arc giving an "orgsndy Tea Sunday,
June % at 257 East willis. All Of the
Brown Derbies arc coming out in or
CANDY frocks Bridge was PLAYED
First prize went 10 Mary Toy; second
10 Ia Hagan. Next meeting will be
at the home Of Mae Jones Of Delmar.
Mary Toy PRESIDENT Marion Bailey.
club reporter
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-27

Members of the club were enter
tanned June II at the home Of the
president. Mrs. Annie Leak. 2l26 Nc
DouRal. The meeting was called 10
order by president. After the meet
ing. Mrs. King told us Of the wonder
full time she had in Oklahoma. The
next meeting will be al the home OF
Mrs. Mildred King, 1909 McDougal.-
Lottie Weaver, scribe
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-27

The Cherokee Girls were entertained
Tuesday. June is at the home of Ema-
dora Strinser. 955 East Ferry. The
meeting was turned into a real party.
After the hostess took charge, there
we're cocktails. dinners and more
cocktails Those present were Mrs.
Ruth Wear. president; Mrs. Daisy
johnson. Mrs. Helen johnson, Mrs.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-27

Members met at the home OF Mrs
Hattie Williams Meeting was called
to order by the president. Old and
new business was discussed. Al
members were present except Mrs.
Maggie GffYas A delightful dinner
was served by the hostess. Guest for
the evening was Mrs Katie Burke. The
next session will be at the home Of
Mrs. Eloise Sesre,-Mrs. Albert Sulmin,
president. Mrs. Eddie Stokes. secre-
tary; Mrs Edith Smith, reporter.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-27

Helen Nelson, Brs. Beidie Glenn, Mrs.
Eulalia Hall, guest, the hostess moth
er, Mrs Florence Brooks George
Lewis and Dr. J D Wilson. The next
meeting will be with Mrs. Bertha
Hemsev. 500 Bethune.-Mrs Z String
er. reporter.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-27

Club met last week at the home Of
Mrs. Cora overton Of jaw street Bust
ness session opened at pm. and was
followed by a social hour The next
meeting viii be held al 707 Living
stone street. apartment SIX. Mrs. Mar
garet Dunn. president: Mrs. Cora over
ton. secretary: Camilla Brown. scribe.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-27

The Marionettes were hostess 10 a
few OF their friends Friday night at
weiner roast al Belle Isle. Those who
attended the social event were Mis-
Matte Hill, president; Mr.. Grayson,
Miss Wanda Mile and Charles, Miss
Viola Carson and Mat. Mrs Selma
Padgett Mrs. Mildred Guyton. Mr.. and
Mrs. Carter Mr. and Mrs. Ford, Mrs.
Katherine Pitts. Mr. Afford and Miss
Dnal The Msrionetes with present a
! play, "Amazons on Broadway al Fort
Custer on Sunday, June %. The Sub
will hold IFS next meeting on July 3
at the club house.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-27

One frioI will tell you why
This qppeolins cosmetic won
the name Of cdFeon1 ereomH
IKE q dream come true, Rolie'ins
l. Black ono White Vanishing Geom
!, bringing woman everywhere q 'svslo-
lion In the pleasing and desirable 1Uol.
lilies ihai every woman wonis in beov'y
core. Every woman who dreom, oiths
ievsIinsss thoi omarss men end hold
their odmlrdiion. con hove. In this ereom,
every help ihoipehsei Vonishins Gsom
con add 10 heI effectiveness.
You'll opp'eeiois In help in holding
on 'hoi eld-look 10 YOU complexion
caused By The Vsart 'kin-foUahsnina
wsoihst Fer Yev een eevni on II, CONS
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-27

Members met at 1890 Mclean street
The melting was called to order by
the president A wonderful program
was rendered after which refresh
ments we're served by the hostess, Mrs
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-27
NLODO and Other Briefs

L. Roman. The next meeting will he
at the home Of Mrs W Byrd. 1870
ST. Aubin.-Mary Bradford, club scribe.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-03-21
Seattle Representative The Alaska Newspapers,
 1011 American Bank Building Seattle, Washington.
e.. Bat government of fife people. By tie people, for fife people shall not perish from fife eartb Lincoln
NOTICE OF DELINQUENT TAXES
Real Property, City of Kodiak, Alaska
 FAY VEAD 1OH1

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tbat the delinquent tax roll o upon property assessed by the City of Kodiak for the year 1941 has been completed and to public inspection office City Clerk and that date not less than thr t 0 days the completion of the publication ot thls noce the said tax roll will be presented the District Court for the Third Judicial Division Territory of Alaska for adjustment and order of sale the property assessed pursuant the provisions of the ordinances of the City of Kodiak and the statutes o the Territory of Alaska in such made and provided
 Notice further given that during the time of the publication of this notice up the time of the order of sale herein pro yded for person interested the said property may appear and make payment piece tract set forth herein togeh with the penalty and advertising costs and said pro perty be thereby redeemed from such sale.
 description of each tract lot parcel land which such has pad the of the tax penalty and inter est thereon for which the assessed the name o the person whom and the total amount due against each such tract is follows:
Kodiak mirror., 1942-03-21

Washington (P)---MacArthur has disclosed that the President has ordered him to organize an American offenseve against Japan.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-03-21
Friends and Relatives

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Kodiak mirror., 1942-03-21
NOTICE City of Kodiak

All city drivers liceO,., prior to Jan. l, l942, eyD,'' that date, as per ordinspn 4, Sec. A.
 In addition, the city p. a license on all motor ,, operated or driven upona, llc streets of the city of K, as per Ordinance No. l4,s Fees: motorcycles, S3.N tombiles, $5; trucks, S5 The city clerks office :; from l to 4 p. m. except Sun. at the city hall.
 Catherine Blank,
 City Clerk
Kodiak mirror., 1942-03-21

The Classified" column will bring you results.
Kodiak mirror., 1942-03-21

(Via R)-The Japanese bitterly accused the U s Britian of waging "extreu, fare based on retaliatiOl hatred" and declared they reciprocate. A Tokyo bu, said the allied nations wert ploying tactics disregarding national law, and conseQ the Japanese navy "isgev is welfare regulations.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-24

self on the verge of an Indictment But her boss
was a regular guy, and he agreed not TO bring
charges il she'd pay IT back.
BY this time the beneficiary was doing nne,
but YOU can guess how much he returned-a lot
of nothing
couple of years To do IT: -.
Now the louise is really on top OF the world
coming the moola but do you think he's given
her a cent? Don't be such. sap.
TIVE LAD we will consider next though quite
i Young is the head of large and important
concern employing perhaps 500 people many OF
them far better qualified than ne 10 be in the
top slot.
He is a big. strapping, healthy gent, and life
one can plainly See has indeed been good to him.
He goes TO the office regularly, acts important
and gives a lot of orders. but everyone who
knows the setup understands perfectly that the
business is succeeding despite him. not because
OF him.
Although he Is we'll within the draft age
not 10 mention the enlistment age. too, he has
been very voluable Of late in his denunciations
of some OF his pals who not in uniform.
But how about yOu?" one OF them was tact
less enough 10 inquire.
"Oh, IL breaks my heart that can't Co." he
whined "but. you see. 1 have dependents"
Huh" said the other surely your wife can
subsst, and as for your parents"
"Oh. don't mean them" replied the brilliant
young executive seriously, II mean the 500 en-
pIoyes OF our Arm. What would become Of them
III I Joined ."
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-24

To make a long story sweller, he worked
hard, got to be waiter, and today he makes
good dough as captain in Reubens Restaurant.
His name Is Lester Berger, and he and the
missus have a lovely home in Babylon. L. l.,
two beautiful kiddies, car, and all the COM
forts of the American way OF living.
Mrs. Berger-she was known as Prudence
Edgar when she was a showglrl-occaslonally
hears from some OF the girls with whom she
used to work One OF them has been married 10
four millionares and is now alone and broke.
Another is without rent with her baby and
50 on down the lne.-
Which goes 10 prove one presumes, that not
all showgrls wind up marrying millionaire
some wind up happy
LIE IS a we'll known orchestra leader these
IL days. but he wasn't always so famous In
fact just a few years ago when ne was getting
started he didn't have much 10 eat. LEI alone
all the dough TO pay for arrangements, expensive
musicians etc But he is a resourceful type and
pretty good with the gals. too.
One of the lassies who fell under the spell Of
his charm was an employe Of the office which
booked him. She had position Of trust, which
gave her access TO the safe.
.WheH-0uF Hero found that out he really
turned on the old sex appeal. and before you
knew IT, the benghted hy was dipping into
the strongbox 10 make up his deficits
The shortages were discovered eventually as
they always are, and the young lady found her
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-24

rVNHE next chap is more a victim OF circum-
l. stances than a bad guy al heart but he's in
an awful fix.
He has been going with the same girl for
several years and he always intended Ia marry
her
But of late he has been seized with political
ambitions and he has chance 10 marry
lass who is very Well-connected along those
lines, He really goes for her. but then. as some
times happens he really goes for his old time
sWeetie, too
A most unpleasant spot 10 be in, YOU can
see. and one that Solomon would be bard put to
solve for the best of all concerned. He is a man
of STABLE finances. and all his life he has
ducked ambitious damSels and their mothers. so
ne thinks he is good Judge of what he is seek
ing in girl These two ne has decided, are
inst what he wants
SO this is how he has worked il out He wants
10 marry the second and keep the first, which,
would be a swell solution If it weren't the best
OF all possible ways 10 lose them both
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-24

actors not solicited Dogs and children vel
come"
DERSONS unable 10 pass health examination
given by the health department of Washing
ton D. C.. are not permitted 10 work in reStau-
rants Of that city. An excellent BIT Of legislation.
when my grandfather ls years old n
doctor told him that by eating too much for
breakfast he was just digging his grave with his
teeth" writes New Highlander.
Now my grandfather is % wears old and
for over so years has every morning had for
breakfast oatmeal pork chops, fried potatoes,
hot cakes and apple pie"
Slogan of city of Boston Mass. is The
City Of Infinite Interest Boston would have
slogan like that.
Personnel expert says blue-cycd girls make
the best saleSwomcn. brown-cyed girls the worst.
The brown-eyed girls spend too much time dream
ing about marrying millionaire or becoming a
movie star.
GENERAL students Of matrmony continue 30
~ state one OF major causes or married I'M
happiness is a widowed mothcr-n-aw.
please quote words Of the song whisky
Killed Ny Sister Sue" writes a Milwaukee sub
scriber.
We regret sir. We arc not familiar with this
evidently touching ballad
More first children are boys than girls. That
is because in the first year of married life most
women are deeply in love with their husbands.
And as heretofore stated the more A wife
loves her husband the more her children are
likely TO be boys.
QUERIES from clients:
" $50 YOU worked on a farm, did you learn
anything? What is the wav TO make a COW
produce more and better milk?
Al didn't learn much on the farm. sir. But
IN
they will give more and better milk.
Q-How long would It take a bomber 10 fly
from Seattle. Wash. 10 Toxic Japan?
About IA hours.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-24

girls who marry rich
men are brunets.
T here are 42.S37
barber shops in this
country that show a
profit of less than
$1,000 a year. Ma
jority Of BARRIERS have
little business intelli-
gence.
An enterprising bar
Der should advertise.
he should do everything
possible 10 get men in.
terestcd in improving
their appearance and
he should have COM
hinatlon prices. J. Q, q
flat price for a haircut
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-24

shine and manicure or for A haircut shine and
shampoo and so on
A BUSINESS man Of Seattle. Wash says the
people OF that defense industry boom city
have so much money they don't know where
10 spend il. That might be good place Tor me
TO open my hamburger paradise eatery.
Californian was given two traffic tickets.
for speeding within period Of 25 minutes. \
good penalty for speeders az this time would
be TO take their automobiles away from them
for period Would help the gasoline situation.
A Hollywood Cal, apartment house has
sign up in front:
Beautiful apartment to rent. Patronage OF
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-24

CplNT-RusselI. near Holbrook 4
uhhlNl Open g. Clark Gable. Lara Turner
in "HONKy TONK." Plus THE PER
feet CLUE" with "Skeets' Gallagher
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-24

find anyone to replace
her. so the act folded.
Swallowing his pride,
he took a Job at the
cafe as a busboy. That
didn't stop their love
and they kept on seeing
each other.
But she was tor
mented TO death by the
other beauties In the
show, who kept telling
her what a dope she was
for not going out with
the millionaires who
cluttered up the place.
When she finally mar
ried him, she really got
fha wash -v-tas
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-24

TT ALL started years ago at the old Hollywood
i Cafe He was working there in an act
called the Clymers. She was one OF the most
beautiful showgirls at the same spot.
Boy meets girl stuff They met and fell In
love But the girl in his act died and he couldn't
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-24

IN LOS ANGELES. Cal. lives a woman who
married for the first time AZ l. wears 81 age
and for the ninth al II always write = Les
Angeles CAL because there i also town named
Los Angeles in Texas
The record shows that most Of the working
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-24

VNHE next chap is more victim OF circum-
Il stances than bad guy at heart, but he's in
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-24

shadow fits before me;
Not thou. but Ike thee;
An that II possible
For one short hour 10 SC
The souis ce lored. that they might tell 80
What and where they be.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-24

ILVrc-l4sSO Grand River 4
LhhLO Free Parking The Fight
,acs IN "l0. oOO HoKSEMEN. Plus
-, IHKnI I'll Iennnffn MAcDnnald
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-24
On Broadway
Walter. WiHscheH
Broadway Rogue's Gallery

Trade Marx Registered. Copyright. 1917.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-24
On the Side
IL. Y. DHT'Iing

Distributed ~ KinS Features synd,cs,', Inc.
Evening star., 1942-05-10
Counselor
To Be Feted

The Greek Minister and Nine.
Diamantopoulos will be hosts at
an informal cocktail party Fri
day afternoon as a farewell party
to the retiring Counselor Of the
Legation, M. George S. Depasta,
and Nine. Depasta. The popular
Counselor has been promoted to
Minister, and, with his attractive
wife, will leave early next week
for Canada. where he will estab-
lish a legation for his country.
M. Depasta is quite familiar
with this country and knows con-
siderable about Canada, having
been Greek Consul General in
Chicago for 10 years, during
which he and Nine. Depasta trav-
eled extensively in this country
and the Dominion. Nine. De-
pasta is a native Of Greece and
speaks English and French fiu-
entity, as well as her own classic
language. During their three
and q half years in Washington
they have made a wide circle of
friends, and during the last few
years Nine. Depasta has been
tireless in her work on relief
committees, and given inspira-
ton to further such work.
Evening star., 1942-05-10
Diplomatic
Set Activity

The Brazilian Ambassador,
Senior Carlos Martins, went to
New York yesterday to join
Senhora de Martins, who has
been there for several days ar
ranging for the formal opening
Of her exhibit. Invitations were
sent to her wide circle of friends
in Washington for the opening
tomorrow in the Valentine CAL
leries and both the Ambassador
and his artist wife will remain
through much of this week for
the exhibit.
His Britannia Majesty's AM
bassador and Lady Halifax went
to Philadelphia Friday and are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Strawbridge over Sunday.
Mrs. Maxim Litvinoff, wife of
the Soviet Ambassador, went to
New York Friday and will remain
through this week.
Sonora de Guachalla, wife of
the Bolivian Ambassador, who
has been visiting for some months
in her native Chile, will join the
Ambassador here the end of
the week.
Evening star., 1942-05-10
Prominent Engagements Are Announced

Representative and Mrs. Bald
win on Woodley road. Mrs. Bald
win had several Of her close
friends assisting her at the
charmingly appointed tea table
which was centered with spring
flowers.
Mr.. and Nine. de Linclays came
from their home in New York for
the occasion accompanied by
their future son-in-law. Miss
Fanny T. Baldwin, young daugh-
ter of the hosts, is here from her
studies at Pennington School.
Vicomte de Labry arrived in
this country a year ago after SER
vice during this war In the
French Artillery and as observa-
ton aviation pilot. His family
resides In San Sebastian. Spain.
Evening star., 1942-05-10

To celebrate the engagement Of
Mile. JEANNE de Linclays, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Joseph Clark
Baldwin of New York entertained
at a delightful party yesterday
afternoon. The pretty bride-elect
is the daughter of M. and Nine.
H. NORM de Linclays, who an
nounced her betrothal to Vicomte
Gabriel Olry de Labry, son of
Comte de Labry and Comtesse
nee de Fontenilliat. Mile. de
Linclays is a cousin of Mrs. Bald
win, who before her marriage was
Mile. Marthe Guillon Verne,
grandniece Of M. Jules Verne
famed French author.
The gay affair, to which about
100 guests Of the hosts were In
Nted, was given ut the home Of
Evening star., 1942-05-10
BenefitParty
At Embassy
Loudons Planning
Celebration for
East Indies Cause

The christening of the newest
Embassy In the Capital will take
the form of a benefit, for the new
Ambassador of the Netherlands
and Nine. Loudon will turn over
their country's building mission
to aid q worthy cause. The event
viii be q recital by Egon Petri.
famous Dutch pianist, and the
proceeds will be used to aid needy
women and children In the East
Indies.
Mime. Loudon will entertain at
luncheon May % for the young
women who will serve as usi1ers
at the concert which will be given
on the evening of May IS.
The Netherlands Legation was
raised last week to the status of
an Embassy and DR.. Loudon pre-
sented his credentials Thursday
to President Roosevelt as the first
Ambassador from the land of
windmills and tulips"
With the elevation Of the Lega-
ton, Nine. Loudon becomes an
other American chatelaine of an
Embassy here. She formerly was
Miss Beatrice Carpenter Cobb,
her parents being Mr.. and Mrs.
Chandler Cobb of New York.