The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1942-01-30
YAKIMA
BY Parker Harris


ish, is i'll.
Last Thursday Mrs. Gene DON
oldson and Mrs. w. Taylor visited
Mr.. Frank Williams, Jr. of Gran
ger, who is i'll. Frank Williams is
promising young amateur boxer
of the lower Valley.
Delegates to the A. M. E. Quar-
terly conference were elected last
Sunday evening. Those from the
A. E. League are: Miss Josephine
Burns, Mr.. Buddy Francis, and Mr..
Tom Waggener.
Those who will represent the
Sunday school department were:
Miss Sadie Webb, Mr.. Danny Har-
ris, Miss Lorraine Simons, Miss
Anna Waggener, and Miss Jackie
Spearman.
Mr.. and Mrs. v. s. Spearman
and family visited their many
friends in Toppenish last Saturday
afternoon.
Mr.. Thornton Evans of Los An
geles, Calf, surprised his mother,
Mrs. Belle Evans, on her seventy
first birthday by arriving at her
home. They have not seen each
other for five years. 1t was
happy occasion for the mother and
son.
Miss Marion Morrison of Denver,
Colo, niece of Mrs. Mary Smith,
was married to Prof. James T.
Bailey of Texas.
MIR. and Mrs. James are teachers
in public school of Austin, Texas.
Mr.. Lawrence Mady and Mr..
Eugene McBain of Toppinish spent
their Sunday afternoon visiting
among their Friends and relatives.
Sport News
Although the Bethel A. E. bas-
ketball team was defeated last
Monday night, a dark horse team
mate, Sonny Ellison, played clever
ball. Mr.. Ellison is proving to be
a valuable player. By his skill and
cooperation in team work.
Miss Josephine Evans of Seattle
is vacationing with her friend,
Mrs. Louise Donaldson.
Who's Who In 1941
This column is dedicated to
those who contributed in some
measure for the betterment of peo-
pie.
Miss Kathryn Turner, graduate
of Toppenish High School and now
a majorette instructor there, has
gained many outstanding achieve
ments. Miss Turner's high school
career came to quite a dramatic
close last June, when she was
elected by popular vote of both
students and faculty members to
be a special speaker on the night
of commencement. Her subject of
the occasion was youths Respon-
sibility to America" The vast au-
dience was held spell-bound as
Miss Turner spoke. Those who at
tended the commencement eXer-
cises will long remember the &C.
casion.
Miss Turner's abilities began
quite early. While a student at
Jefferson Jr. High School in Port
land, Oregon, she held the follow
ing positions: class secretary in
the eighth grade, Girls League
Programs chairman, Home room
yell queen, Managing assistant and
finally editor-in-chief of the school
paper. She was appointed elbows
director of the Tub Clef," an or
ganization of special selected voic-
es. Miss Kathryn Turner was the
author of "Kate's Advice" which
appeared in the Northwest Enter
prise, from Portland, Oregon. In
Toppenish high she INDUCED in
many extra activities, among them
elected to board of control, editor
staff writer on the high school
paper, and assistant dramatic in
structor for the Senior class play.
One of her most cherished awards
was a certificate of outstanding
Achievement in Choral Work.
Miss Turner's hobbies are writ
ing news articles and poetry, ba-
ton twirling and singing and dane
ing. Her ambition is to gain every
possible chance while in contact
with the dominating race, to set
PAGES which will aid in raising the
American Negroes social standing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Turner are
truly proud of their daughter who
lives up to the American Motto,
Setting the Pace"
i Myrtle Barno's