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Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-03-19
Prom Date Set For April Is

1t LM J:ICB IEpKFt
The Junior class has set date
for the annual prom The affair will
be presented on April IS, Admission
will be S1.15, including tax, for
ca CHI couple. The Juniors have cfos-
en- q patriotic setting for decorations
and have arranged many clever de-
signs.
The regular Grand March, this
year, will be replaced by a Victory
March. Everyone should be present
TO take part in this extraordinary
occasion.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-03-19
School News Notes
Baseball Schedule Announced

L aSGDatl SCHeuulS AhlluuACcu
The baseball schedule for the
northern division of the county high
school conference, The games will
be as follows, with the home team
named first;
april 17-Coulee City VS.. Hart
line; Grand Coulee, bye.
April 24-Hartline VS.. Grand Cou-
lee; Coulee City, bye.
May Grand Coulee We. Coulee
City; Maritime, bye.
May 8-Harthne VS., Coulee City.
Grand Coulee, bye.
May 15-Grand Coulee VS.. Hart
line; Coulee City, bye.
May 19---Coulee City VS.. Grand
Coulee; Maritime, bye.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-03-19
Baseball Field Graded

Ia56UdII TIEIIk EEdUGU
The students of the high school
wish to thank the city council and
Jim Jess for their fine cooperation
in lending the machinery with which
the baseball field was scraped, We
wish also to thank Clarence Fields
and Alfred Pierpoint, who donated
heir labor to the cause,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-04
Proof of Love fOrU.S.
Native Of Sicily Nafuraized American Heads LIST
TO Raise S 900 TO Help Buy Bomber

This is a success story--a Sue
cess story with a capital 81.
It is the story of Mike" who
80 years ago was born In San
Marco. Sicily. and came TO this
country TO become one of its proud
est naturalized citizens and one of
its most patriotic Americans.
Mike" is Mike Scuderi, who
now has a fine home at 1889
Cherrylawn avenue, and who owns
one of the largest clubs on De-
troit's West Side. the Palm Beach
Cafe. at 1914 Wyoming avenue.
When Mike came TO this country
in 1920. he worked six months for
the gas company. a year in the
Dodge plant, several years in the
Ford factory, and finally in a
grocery store.
Then ne went 10 visit his father
and mother and brother in Italy,
and that's when he decided Italy
was no place 10 live. So he came
back TO the Detroit grocery. still
saving every cent until he was able
10 purchase the Palm Beach in
1894.
Meanwhile. Mike had learned 10
love this country. so much so that
when the United States entered
this war Mike decided TO play an
active part.
Lie started 4 collection among
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-04

Elliott today brought IN 1893
for The Detroit Times Buy a
Bomber Fund-hut It almost took
a bomb to get the money.
The collection had been taken
in A welded steel ons-way box
with shakeproof : lot, which
would defy any ono except an OK
pert ssfecracker o. destructive
child 10 break open
II was carried by Jimmy
Pahuk. manager Of the club. who
was conveyed by SCts Edward
Miller and Harold Krepps of Davi-
son Precinct.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-04
1888 in State
Volunteer for
Civilian Defense

LANSING, Feb, 4 tUP)-AI
total of 1888 volunteers of the
100000 persons expected to be
needed eventually have enrolled
for service in the civilian defense
program. Lieut.. Col. Harold A..
Furlong said today.
Colonel Furlong said y survey
showed that 1887 persons were
already in training as auxiliary
policemen and S,119 persons were
in training as auxiliary flremen.
He reported 9,151 nurses aides IN
training throughout the state.
OF the 61,59S enrolled by the
county volunteer Offices, S,l6l
have been assigned 10 duty as air
raid wardens. Furlong said. He
said approximately $4,000 persons
were taking first aid instruction.
one OF the five basic courses given
all volunteers assigned TO duty In
the civilian defense corps.
February should bring an
other large increase In the
number of volunteers enrolled.
for we find that people are
catching the spirit Of the pro-
gram, and are offering their
services more freely than ever
before" FuTlong said
Buy a BONNER
For the Inside News" nj
Washington. Follow Paul NAL
Ions Column In the Times.
"a
worn.r Aux,hsry. T. 2 CLUB
81
Dspartnsnt 1s4, stts yard. pooEe Forge
SIS
Mrs II Kirkoro~lcl. Presider' OF Group
7isp Polish national Alliance
! International Brotherhood ~ Paper Max
ers, Detroit Local No 10
ROY n KirE. Edward G Budd Company
LAdies Auxiliary. V p W. wayn,
Mr. Thomas Lucas
Mrs. Florence Lucu
| Chi Chapter Delta sigma Kappa
Mr. ana Mrs. Klosinfh and victor
RaSpe
Fenion Chapter, Izaak walton League
S4.25
Tommy Luess
LOUIS Lucas
S2s9
Raymond and Mickey GlAHnsn
$2.51
George Lucas
O, $3.50
Frances wirsms
$50
So.rs Lucas
gcha,-sv NJ AZ u-s =
rr,utt Frasf Csra1A ar1 s~n
" and Mrs AAel NJ srd Nf7 NJ. ?.
OherlunCh Mcdonnell
Mrs John Rsff Charles Chsoot
Sl.5O
Spencer ard Florence Higgins
81
" ard N.Y. J. NJ snd Mrs Louis
7iarko NidenA
Mrs \ Gapronsh Ma Fs.ney
NJ J pf-svieE. Nrr Tsrsis M,srs
John. Larry. jerry Kari Augar'
krnrs6y Linus - Holmes
Margaret Bross, Alry Lou Reese
| NJ John CzsrEh " samuel Reese
! Mr., 2 Wolf Nick PtnA
! EUhsrt Bunker 4 y W'iUres
| FLORENCE Kempf Nsrtha pp'srtop
J PlnkuinE Kelly Arthur Puien
| Niscsalneout snall amounts 5 eo
Total today 1856 10
Previously contributed IS o3o 81
Grand total - date S5s fss 81
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-04

has patrons for The Detroit Times
readers Bomber Fund. In two
nights he collected $139S0; not
bad for a starter. he decided.
So he kept on, and on. untils
finally. he was able 10 walk into
the Times office with $1,000.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-04
Bon Beats Bombs
sefe-Ctacker Finally Opens II TO Deliver $Io.33
More for Fund

The Ukranlan American Poll
NCal and Social Club. 1924 Mt
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-04
Buy d Bomber Donations
Send Total Above $4,000
Naval Ordnance Workers Among
Defense Groups TO Raise Funds

Here are the most recent contr.
buttons 20 the BUY a Bomber
fund OF Detroit Times readers:
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-04
TNTER--.THE ALTERNATIVE

1to was about ~ send out for
destructive child when II was
found the other alternative wAs
available the expert Satecracker
While the policemen Jottcd notes
for future reference. the expert
safecracker took the direct ap-
proach. smashing the steel box
with an lnnrnNlsed mallot
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-04
ORDER TO OPEN UP
-cEr. ah-open the box Jimmy,

>"Er. ah-open the box Jimmy,
and Y count the money" suC-
CeStcd\the vice president IN
charge of>bomber collections
Jimmy scared by a thanking
attack
That's all right. The box Il
yours, too. Just open II and
count the money"
The vice president tried hair
PIN a paper clip and can opener
d. ono Of which will almost always
solve any mechanical problem
but 10 mo- avail.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-26
Casino Offers
New Revue

DOLLY DAWN pert and petite
song star who made her solo debut
on Broadway after winning ma
tlonal popularity as bateHiSt with
her own Dawn Patrol Orchestra, "
heads the new show on Friday at
tfr ftUOk-CddIttac Casino.
From the time she was discov-
cred by bandleadcr George Hall
FIVE years ago and 81 < ne q as
his featured vocalist. Dolly has
groomed herself for a solo star
spot, And when she made the
break lac stepped right into
broadway, starting al The top and
continuing there with star billing
on radio. stage and screen and
becoming triple-ume winner Of the
Orchestra World poll.
Returning 10 Detroit in the new
revue are adagio artists Anthony
Allyn and Hodge who inject com
edy into their leaps and twists in
subtle fashion which has made
them favorites in previous appear
anceS here Eleanore Knight Is an
appealing young Taper
Leonard Keller. whose violin
keys. the smooth tempo of hIS or
cheStta. VIII provide mlSic for
both SHOWS and dancing
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-26
Oxford Boys
Hold at RoyaIe

THE 0XF0R BOYS, TWO
young men with engaging grinS.
magic vocal chords and a slick
sense of humor. take top honors
I'm the rcvueheld over for "A second
week at Club Royale But they
take first spot with difficulty. so
excellent is the supporting show.
Their vocal limitations of big-name
bands catch the interest OF the
patrons, but the audience really
warns up when they begin their
push button radio show and
their comedy approximations Of
network favoriteS
Using no instrument but a
guitar, for rhythm, their effects
are amazingly accurate sounding
at times like a u piece swing
band.
F. Console and Mele4 those smooth
ballrCOmlStS whose hOWmanShip
and ease combine with excellent
foOtwork and smooth lifts for
Colorful entertainment. are offer
ing more fox trots and Niennese
and fewer Thumba-conga
steps than on previous appear
anccs here Mclba's fun skirts
make stvifts Of color rs Console
eAp4ass through series OF
unusual hts.
The Elgins four jugglcrs OF skin
with unusual and al times SEEM
Ingly impossible tricks. enlist the
aid Of orchestra leader George
Duffy for a comedy BIT and little
JacquelLnc Hurry docs picturesque
and difficult acrobatic routineS.
Jimmy Dale is the singing mas
ter OF ceremonies. and George
Duffys band makes the music.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-26
Francita Is Star
A+Mieke4,s Bar

ANOTHER ALL-STAR revue IS
on view ~ Mickey SHOW Bar
this week with Francita. the
"Blackout Dancer. . ono OF t'7r fCG-
tured performers. She wears a
luminous costume does q moody
Love Dance Of the Islands" with
only The glowing radiance Of her
costume 20 show her movements
on the darkcncd dais.
Marion NInaN Niolin-playing
dancer. rOmpS through some comic
and diff cult acrobatIcS giving out
violin music all the while. Charles
Earth and Josie Naior present
some hand-balancing tricks. And
tho rest Of the show includes: tap
and acrobatic dancer MarEe An
thony. staITyay-tapp.nC Tony De-
Marco. George Higgins. the frog
man. who pulls himself into
strange fruE-frkr Cortortiouy:
SWlngStreSs Billie Richmond: the
MickeyetteS in new routlncs in
GLIDING a NienneSe number and a
cabaret scene finale
Buddy Roth and Ernie Rich con-
tinuc 80 double up on the master
az ceremonies JOB. combine their
efforts IN "SiutS and bits of nom
sense all through the show. and
take turns introducing and bur
lc~auing the acts.
Trumpet-kiug Joe Blanket and
the boys do the music.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-26

export from visiting his son.
Ned, In the tank corps some
where in Kentucky. The 16-
Near-old actor has been prom
ised a ride In one OF the armorcd
AMOS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-26

Order The Detroit Times
mailed daily and Sunday 10 your
man in the armed forces.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-26
HOLLYWOOD SNAPSHOTS

JOAN DAVIS asked her young
hopeful. Beverly what She was
particularly thankful for today.
Your new movie contract"
liped up the bright kiddic.
June Hillman (the former Lady
InNerclyde) wires from New
York that eddie HilIman is now
somewhere overseas" and that
NJ Wood has offered her the
starring role In his new stage
"omedy.
Jackie Cooper talking turkey
'oday 10 his new heart. June
Horne, daughter 81 Director
Jimmy Horne. Leo McCarey
spends Thanksgiving packing his
overcoat for quick trip TO
Broadway. Leo would be very
thankful II he could find new
play or novel for his next movie
az R-k-O.
Sheila Ryan and Bob FOulk.
former Para talent scout and
now In the army, listening 10 the
music at Bill Jordan's Bar Of
Music. II was n false report that
the Lawrence Tibbett JrS. have
dated the Stork.
Nothing can keep Harry DaV-
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-12-05
Rev.
Continued from Page ~

dual cards, to leave the building and
re-enter as if they were coming in
fresh While on the Senate level,
the party ran into Edgar G. Brown
Mr.. Brown advised them to call
their senators froh. the chamber and
explain the difficulty, At this point,
Senator Arthur C. Capper Of Kan
sas. member Of the national board
of the N.A.A,C.P, passed. He was.
hailed and asked 10 come to the as
sistance Of the group, which want
ed to hear all Of the interesting pro-
ceedings. Senator Capper spoke to
a guard, who evidently was in
charge of the gsodp The guard
spotting the Senator, answered him
in tart manner, telling the Senator
Let me handle this please" Cap
per left immediatelS2 Mr.. Brown
was then speaking his mind to the
guard, who turned and told Brown,
Wen take you down stairs and
show you what a blackout is" 1t is
reported Mr.. Baown was denied en-
try TO the gallery following this,
although he was seen occupying a
seat while the debate was going
on.
Rev. Powell and his group finally
made their way back to the gallery
floor where they were halted. while
another bumptious guard told a
white woman in the party, Mrs.
Guggenheim, she was not to go with
that crowd. Mrs. Guggenheim re-
fused to move and stayed with the
party.
The group was segregated in a
portion of the gallery after some
others had been moved TO let the
party in.
Immediately after the poll tax
bill was killed, Rev. Powell and
his party walked out. Not knowing
who Powell was, a guard leaned
over and said 10 him. You know
these Negroes get excited so easily"
Walking behind Powell was a
VI dbOdh ~ ~ a hAAAtbA ~
As he followed the group, he barred
his revolver, placing it in such a
position as 10 be easily drawn.
From the very arrival of the par
ty in Washington. it was a marked
group. At Union Station, an un-
known man walked up to Rev. Pow
ell and suggested they ride to the
Capitol Building, a matter Of about
ten minutes walk. Rev. Powell de-
clined the invitation and led his
/ party directly 10 the offices Of Sem
ator Wagner and Senator Mead.
The manner in which the group
was manhandled surpasses any
thing yet seen in the capitol and
so inconsei DR.. Powell, he immedi-
ately went 10 Senator Wagner with
his complaint, demanding an apollo
gy for the insult. Others in the par
ty included several well known min
listers including Ben Richardson,
former chaplain If the 369th.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-12-05
McClendon-
Continued from Page ~

National office. In addition the
NA.AG.P. has guaranteed the fin
ances of the Citizens Committee
and handled an additional $1,000 for
this work with honesty and eff
cheney.
T. The N.AAC.P. backed the Cit.
zen's Committee both in the So
journer Truth campaign and the EN-.
ployment campaign to the limit; this
Committee being organized to do a
specific task.
The following committee has in
sisted that DR.. McClendon run for
reelection and he has consented to
do so. We urge the NAA.CP. men,
bership to vote for DR.. McClendons
reelection at the annual meeting
on Sunday, December 10, 1912 at the
St. Antoine YMC.A because Negro
citizenship rights need him on the
| N.A.ACP. battle front.
McClendon for President Com
mittee. Prince Clark, chairman;
Mamie L. Thompson, secretary.
Mrs. F. W. Tyrell, Rev, R. L. Brad
| by, Fred A. Allen, Mrs. Rose Bar
rett, Mrs. Alice Benjamin, Rev. H
H. Coleman, Rev Lott P. Powell
c. W White, Mrs. Jessie H Rogers
Mr.. and Mrs. John Watson, Bishop
W. p. Robinson. Rev. R L. Williams
DR.. W. A. Thompson, Benjamin T
Groin, Arthur Lewis, Rev. H. NJ
Carroll, Rev, Horace White, Mrs
Bertha Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs
Richard Anderson, W. B. Mcintosh
Thomas McCrary, Rev J. W. Nc.
Crary, Moses X. Fritz, W. Bartor
Beatty, Mrs. Ann Kennedy, Mrs P
/ C. Teeters, DR.. c. C Constable, Roy
]. Morton, Aaron c. Toodle, Rev
7 j. tfuwcif.- Mrs. Bcufah- Whitby
Benjamin McFall, James McFall
Mrs. Carrie Riley, Samuel Gibbons
Mrs. Cassie Morris, Mrs. Mildred
/ Croft, A. Jetcr. Robert F. johnson
Mrs. Emmcla Cabule. Mr. and Mrs
Walter Kendrick, Mrs, Wilhelmini
Brown, Mrs. Beulah Carter, Prince
Clark, Mrs Ardelin Heath, Mrs
Helen Rutherford, Mrs Lois Rat
lift, Mrs. J. Crittendcn, Hudson WI
lis. L. A. Smith, Oils 7. Collier, Nor
ris Hood, Carleton Gaines, Rev
Robert Pittman, Rev ]. A Charles
ton, Rev. J. R. McClain, Rev. Viii
] Lam H. Peck.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-12-05
A S S a u lite d
And Robbed
While Alone

A 20 year old woman told police
she was raped. ther robbed of a
s57.s7 paycheck while walking alone
on Rivard street between Eliot and
Mack last week.
She told detectives that % year
old youth of heavy build, dark skin
and wearing reversible coat grab
bed her by the neck and dragged
her between some houses where
she was then abused.
Policewomen were assigned to the
case and seek the reported rapist.
Due to the nature Of the case, the
woman's name is withheld by the
Michigan Chronicle.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-12-05
LOCAL TROOPS
G { 7 TRAINING
IN MP UNIT
10000 To Train At Custer
AS Military Police

Detroit soldiers are believed TO
have been made a part OF the newly
created military police unit now sta
toned at Fort Custer, Mich, as a
report was made that the fort this
week became the center of the
Army's military police training GEN.
ter,
The consolidation of two schools
and a military police training unit
were brought to Custer from other
camps for an expansion of the pro-
vost marshal generals training pro-
gram.
Three units under the command
of Col. Archer L. Lerch, former
deputy provost marshal general will
be trained at Custer.
Soldiers from Fort Oglethorpe,
Ga, have repeatedly arrived at Gus
ter; the military replacement train
ing center is expected to be taken
to Custer the latter part Of January
from Fort Riley, Kans.
To Train 5000
Approximately 10000 will be at
the training center, with school
classes repeatedly scheduled to be-
gin within ten days, it was announc-
this week.
The schools will be under the
direction of Col. Hobart B. Brown
with Col. Mervin H. Privis, former
FIJI head as director of the criminal
investigation school.
Col. Eugene E. --orrow will be
the director OF the unit training
center,
Last week it was learned that
Negro soldiers formerly attached to
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-12-05
FIGHTING THE BRASS HATS

Winfrsd Lynn of New York who
refused to be drafted has charged
in a habeas corpus petition that
the U, S. Selective Service is vio-
lating its own rules by issuing Jim
Crow quotas to various boards. This
N " York brother is claiming thai
he was not bound to obey a draft
order based on Negro quota. The
case has excited the brass hats and
the lawyers in the East contend
that this brother has a real test for
the citizenship rights granted Ne.
groes. The brass hats remember
that the draft law states: I'm the
selection and training Of men for
service. and in Interpretation and
execution of this act, there shall be
no discrimination on account Of
race or color"
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-12-05
Rail Case To Be
Heard Jan. s

WASHINGrON.-tANP) =NThe
case of Clarence Brown and others
against the Atlantic Coast Line
Railroad company, in which Brown
and II others charge determinations
has been assigned by the Interstate
Commerce commission for hearing
on Jan. at $50 am. at the Hotel
St, George in Brooklyn. Examiner
Stiles will conduct the hearing.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-12-05
Rev. Hill
CONTINUED from Page y


ersl Council OF Churches, to labor,
to the Governor and other indi-
vi1uals and agencies, fighting for
the new patton OF minor
tiles at this time.
&c He has been in the forefront
of important picket lines where
Negroes were protesting discrim-
ination in war Industries.
~. He is now on the job, doing
a good job. He is giving many
hours everyday to this all out fight
for democracy here in Detroit
g. He has accomplished more
as the result Of modifying the en-
tire community than any other
single organization tn is the
new approach and only approach to
the solution OF our problems in
the city of Detroit.
20. He has the support Of labor
and the common man whose prob
lens are now confronting us, and
whose problems need attention
now.
10. He does not cater to any
special group of people, but serves
all alike.
II. He has the goodwill of the
people, along with their implicit
confidence in his ability to lead
them intellisently and fearlessly
to victory.
70. He is incorporating the eff
forts Of ministers, white and black,
in this fight for proper recognition
which is the background Of Chris
tan motherhood
IS He recognizes that the
church should take the initiative in
fostering Christian brotherhood.
IA. He knows the importance Of
keeping and furtherins the gains
that labor has made within the last
several years. ATTY c. LeBron
Simmons, chairman; James Carter,
secretary
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-12-05
Aged Man Dies
In Theatre Here

An unidentified 65 year old man
who died suddenly in a theatre last
week was later identified as William
Walker, lately of Eliose hospital.
Walker was in the Castle theatre
when he collapsed and was rushed
to Receiving hospital where he was
reported dead on admittance.
Police learned that he had been
a patient at Eliose hospital and had
been i'll for some time.
He had no relatives but police
sav he had a friend wing at Vir-
ginia Wesley of 1850 ADELAIDE street.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-12-05

post quartermasters unit had been
transferred TO the military police
unit and had started their new
training.
Some Of these soldiers were from
Detroit, while others had come
from various cities in the srmy's
sixth corps area to Fort Custer.
Mich
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-12-05

women for token purposes" Will
liam Cramer ssiS.
Three citizens delegations from
the Detroit area, including repre-
sentatives Of labor organizations,
have made recent trips TO Wash
iLgion 10 submit. complaints against
those discriminatory practices
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-12-05
GASOLINE BILL.
RESULT IN
MURDER SUM-.
Two Men Fig hit, One
WhOIs Shot In
Cheek Dies
CONTINUED from Page ~
and the argument over the gasoline
bill was resumed.

GAAA bAiN o. k1aAANAAk ONNA AAAS 5osSsAAAN
bill was resumed.
One Gets His Gun
Parker then drove to his own
home at 1928 E. Montcalm stree,
where both men got out of the car.
Parker then. so police say. went TO
his room, got gun putting it under
his belt.
Downstairs the fight was resumed
in a vacant lot near Parker's home.
During the struggle, Rowsey was
fatally shot in the right cheek.
Parker then called police. He
was treated at Receiving hospital
for Commissions and sbras,ons of-the
left eye and three stitches we're TAX
en- to close a liberation TO the left
eye.
Parker gave himself up TO police
and was held for investigation of
murder this week. The g''7 was
held by police as evidence in the
fatal shooting of Rowsey.