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St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-03-20

766 st. Anthony Ave. Election Of
officers was held with Mrs. Ids
Hanna, PRESIDENT; Mrs. Cora
Strothers, vice-president, and Mrs
Ida M. Murphy, secretary. The
next regular meeting will be
Thursday, April 2, at the home of
Mrs. Margaret Cleary, 962 st. An
thony Ave.
Rev. Andrew r. Parks of Iowa
will come to the city the latter part
of this month to perform the mar
riage ceremony of his niece, Miss
Marcella Copeland, whose mar
riage to Mr.. August Piper at
Camphor M. E. Church will be an
event of Saturday, March %. Miss
Copeland will have as her matron
of honor Mrs. Paul Thomason, and
for her bridesmaids, Miss Janea-
belle Harriet Murphy of st. Paul
and Miss Ernestine Thompson of
Minneapolis. Mr.. Piper will have
for his best man Mr.. Paul Thoma-
son, and for his ushers Messrs.
Robert Gardner and M. Leo Bohan-
non. Mr.. Maurice Copeland will
give his sister in marriage. Other
attendants will be two little flower
girls and two ribbon girls.
Mrs. Lucy Rhones of Newark,
N. j., Mr. and Mrs. T. Miller, Mr..
j. H. Allen of Texarkana, Texas,
and Keys and Joyce of New York
City were entertaining in the city
during the past week at Fl. Smell
ing, and while here, stopped at
the home of the R. F. Wilson's, 697
st. Anthony Ave.
st. Peters Claver Catholic
Church had a successful dinner
Tuesday, March II, in the sub
auditorium of the church.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Vincent Owens,
673 W. Central Ave-, have returned
to the city from Kansas City where
they attended regional meeting
of the Urban League.
The Fifty Fifty Friendship club
met at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clenny Perry of St. Adams. Messrs.
and Mines. Don Warricks and Til
man Gray came in as new mem
bers. Plans were made for a party
to be given for draftees in the club.
The next meetings will be at the
homes of Mrs. Duncan, $50 st. An
thony, and Mr.. and Mrs. Godfrey
Rawlings, 345 Gaultier.
Mrs. Roberta Tyler of 283 N. St.
Adams has returned to st. Paul
after a six weeks visit with her
brother of st. Louis who has been
ill in Homer Phillips Hospital. His
improvement in health permitted
Mrs. Tyler to return to her home,
Mr.. Delbert POgue of Pittsburgh
spent ten days visiting his mother,
Mrs. E. Pogue of St. Paul. He is
also the brother of Lucille M. Ellie
and John A. Lane of BAT Cathedral
Place.
Miss ROzelle Jones of Kansas
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-03-20

and hamburgers,
Evening star., 1942-11-15
Molly Maths
Wed Yesterday
To Capt. Cone
Nnbtials Took Place
In Fathers Home
At CHAMPAIGN, III.

OF great interest in Washing
ton is the marriage Of Miss Molly
Maths Of Champaign, ILL.,, to
Capt. Hutchinson Ingham Gone,
jr., field artillery, United States
Army, which took place yester-
day afternoon at 1 o'clock at the
home Of the brides father, Mr..
George Mckinley Maths, In
Champaign.
The bride wore her mothers
wedding dress of white satin
and lace and q family veil of
Brussels lace. She carried q
bouquet Of white orchids and
bouvardia. ~
Mrs. william Lee Springer Of
Kansas City, Mo, sister Of the
bride, was her matron Of honor
and only attendant. She was
also gowned in white and her
bouquet was Of deep red roses.
Capt. Cone had as his best man
his brother-in-law, Capt. jeffrey
G. Metzel, U. S. N, Of Chevy
Chase. Nd.
Mrs. Cone Is the daughter Of
the late Mrs. Maths, who was
Miss Elsie Curtis and who made
her home In Washington until
her marriage. The bride Is the
great-niece Of the late Senator
william ,. Mckinley Of Illinois.
She was graduated from the
Emma Willard School In Troy,
(9ss NATf1S, tago D-10J
Evening star., 1942-11-15
South American
Guests Coming
Here Shortly
Foreign Ministers
OF Guatemala and
Uruguay Set Trips

December will not be dull so
far as visitors is concerned for
the Minister of Foreign Affairs
of Guatemala, Senor Carlos
Salazar, is expected to arrive
Monday, November 30, and re-
main at least through the first
week of December. He is no
stranger in Washington having
been here on special mission and
also was a delegate to the last
Pan American Congress. Among
his personal friends here is the
Undersecretary of State, Mr..
Sumner Welles, who was the
delegate from this country to
that conference. Senor Salazar
will be accompanied by Senor
Delfino Sanchez Latour, former
Guatemalan CONSUL in New
York, and also no stranger in
this Capital. Senor Sanchez
Latour is q brother of the late
Guatemalan, Minister, Senor Don
Francisco Sanchez Latour, who
died in November. 1927, after
serving as envoy for his govern
ment from May, 1922, until his
death. Senor Sanchez Latour now
is Chief Of Protocol for his
country.
Later in the month the Minis
ter of Foreign Affairs Of Uru-
quay, Senior Alberto Guani will
come for 4 short stay In WASH
mgton, though the date Of his
(see GUESTS. Page D-6o
Evening star., 1942-11-15
COL, Mrs. Benson
To Entertain
Noted Pianist
Australian Artist
Honor Guest After
Symphony Concert

The Military Attache Of the
British Embassy and Mrs. Rex
Benson will be hosts Sunday,
November 20, In honor Of Mr..
Percy Granger. famous Austral-
ian pianist, who will be soloist
that afternoon with the National
Symphony Orchestra. Col. and
Mrs. Benson will entertain in the
charming and historic house In
Georgetown which they have
leased from Mrs. w. e. Pattison
French and the party will i'm
mediately follow the concert. Col.
and Mrs. Benson in giving the
party are cooperating with the
Woman's Committee Of the Ma
tional Symphony Orchestra,
which has been responsible for
the increased sale of season seats
for the Wednesday evening sub
scription series Of the orchestra.
No tickets for single concerts in
this series are sold and since the
sale closed Wednesday when the
first program of this group began
the only means Of obtaining =
seat for other Wednesday eve
nings is through tho Woman's
Committee, which will assist In
distributing tickets subscribers
are unable to use. About $500
season tickets have been sold for
Wednesday evening programs.
m increase Of several hundred
over last year.
Evening star., 1942-11-15

guests were delegates from other
American republics, including
the chairman of the commission,
Sonora Ana Rosa de Guerrero of
the Argentine, and the vice chair
man, Senorita Minerva Bernar-
dino of the Dominican Republic.
Sonora de Concheso received
her guests in the large drawing
room across the front Of the
Embassy and Sonora de Gonzalez
stood with her to greet the other
guests. Quantities Of autumn
blossoms were in the vases about
the room and in the center Of
the tea table where Sonora de
Baron, wife OF the Minister
Counselor of the Embassy, and
Sonora de Valdes Rodriguez, wife
of the Counselor, poured tea.
Wives of other members of the
Embassy staff also assisted.
Sonora de Guachalla, wife Of
the Bolivian Ambassador, was
among those at the festivity yes
terday for the Latin American
visitors, making her first appear
ance at any festivity since her
slight operation some weeks ago.
She has entirely recovered and
is completing the furnishing and
decorating of the new Embassy
In the former home of Senator
James j. Davis which the Boliv-
ian government bought at the
time of the elevation of it's lega-
ton to an embassy. The new
furnishings and hangings are
expected to be completed next
month when the Ambassador and
Sonora de Guachaua will give a
Evening star., 1942-11-15
Brilliant Welcome to Be Extended
To the Chief Executive of Ecuador.
Due to Arrive Here Next Week
Visitor to Be Guest at the White House:
Social Program VIII Include Dinners.
Luncheon and 4 tfternoon Parties

noon on this day he will be pre-
sented to the members OF Con-
gress and then will 60 to the
Pan-American Union, where he
will be the honor guest 1t 4
special luncheon session -of the
union. A press conference Is
scheduled for 3 o'clock on the
same day; IN the afternoon Se-
nor ARROYO del Rio viii receiyk
an honorary, degree at 1eefst
washington University and the
day will be, brought to a close by
a formal dinner given by the
Secretary of State, Mr., Cordell
Hull, at the Carlton Hotel.
The Presidents itinerary for
Wednesday,, November Is, will
include a visit to Mount Vernon
and Arlington National Gene
terry, and a luncheon given by
the co-ordinator of inter-Ameri-
can affairs, Mr.. Nelson E. Rocke-
feller, at his home. In the eve
ming the Undersecretary of State,
Mr.. Sumner Welles, will fete the
visitor at dinner party and in
the afternoon the Ambassador
of Ecuador will give large and
brilliant reception for his coun-
tryman at the Pan-American
Union. ~>
The next day of his stay the
President of Ecuador will 90 to
the United States Naval Acad-
emy, where, after a review Of the
midshipmen, he will be enter.
tanned at luncheon by the super
intendent, Admiral John r..
Beardall. In the afternoon the
Chief Executive will be honored
at q reception given by Col. and
Mrs. M. Robert Guggenheim and
that evening Ambassador Alfaro
will entertain at a formal dinner
at the Mayflower Hotel for him.
Accompanying the President to
Washington will be the Minister
of Finance, Senor Vicente 1llino-
worth; Senator Cation CardenAs,
Senator Manuel Benigno Cueva,
DR.. Pedro Hidalgo, a member Of
the House OF Deputies; Dr.. Jose
Ricardo Chiriboga, secretary gen.
eral Of the presidency; Col. Pablo
Borja, military aide to the Presi-
dent; Maj. Gabriel Galercos and
Maj. Juan Ramirez, aides de
camp to the presidency, and Sc
nor Augustin Arroyo, son Of the
President, who is one of his sec
retaries.
Sonora de Arroryo del Rio will
not come to this country with her
husband, and Sonora de Alfaro,
wife of the Ambassador, is spend
ing some time In Panama, so for
the most the parties centering
around the Chief Executive will
be stag affairs with the exception
Of the reception given by Ambas-
sador Alfaro. This function will
sbe marked with color and several
features are being planned to
make the event bit different
from the usual formal afternoon
reception.
Friday, November a, the last
day Of Senor Arroryo del Rios
stay. has been left open and per-
haps he will use this time for =
few informal meetings or visits
with Ecuadorans here. In the
late afternoon the President will
bring his visit to 4 close and will
leave for Detroit. Later he win
visit in Buffalo and on Novem-
ber 80 he will arrive In New York
where = number Of important
events have been arranged for
him. He will be entertained at
CONTINUED On Page Dc, Column s.
Evening star., 1942-11-15
BY Margaret Hart,
Society Editor.

Society Editor
Washington will roll out its
red velvet carpet Of welcome
next week and extend a warm
reception to the President of
Ecuador, Senor Carlos Arroryo
del Rio. During his visit the
Ecuadoran dignitary will find
his hours filled with interesting
engagements and the program
Of social events planned to hon.
or him is one of the most elabo-
rate arranged for a distinguished
visitor for some time.
Arriving in the Capital on the
afternoon of Monday, November
%, the Chief Executive of the
American republic will be accord
ed the customary official honors
bestowed upon celebrity of such
high station. There will be the
21-gun salute and in the well
coming party will be President
Roosevelt, members of the State
Department and the Ambassador
OF Ecuador, Senor Captain Colon
Eloy Alfaro, accompanied by
members of his staff. The visitor
will be escorted Immediately to
the White House, where he will
remain overnight as the guest Of
President Roosevelt. On the eve
ming of his first day in this city
Senor Arroryo del Rio will be the
honor guest at a state dinner at
the Executive Mansion.
Tuesday morning, November
"a, after breakfast the visiting
President will go to Blair House,
where he will be in residence for
the remainder of his stay. At
Evening star., 1942-11-15
Yugoslav Envoy and Nine. Fotitch
Will Give Dinner Party in Honor
OF DR.. Rybar and His Fiancee
Australian Minister and Lady Dixon Fefe
Countrymen: Latin american Ladies
Are Guests of Sonora de Concheso 49,

The Yugoslav Ambassador and
Nine. Fotitch will entertain at
dinner tomorrow evening in
compliment to the Counselor Of
the Embassy, DR.. Vladimir Rybar,
and his tiancee, Nine. Elvira
rncz-Dresser, whose marriage
WIN take place shortly.
( llme. Fotitch u engrossed In
plans for the annual Christmas
sale. OF -handicraft by Ylgoslay
women living here, the proceeds
to be used to aid Yugoslav pris-
oners of war. The sale this year
will be held in the Embassy, new
since the sale year ago when
the Embassy was a Legation and
was established in the house on
Sixteenth at Church street. The
Legation was too small for the
sale but the Embassy with its
wide hall and spacious drawing
room is better adapted to such an
event. .-.
The bazaar will open Monday,
November 30, and continue
through Tuesday and Wednes-
day, December l and 2. Here
may be purchased charming little
gifts for Christmas remem-
brances,' unusual materials and
embroideries as well as dainty
Yugoslav pastries and cakes, all
made by the Yugoslav women
living here. There also will be
diversions during the afternoons,
when Miss Esther johnson, pian-
ist,' will be among those enter
tanning and, Of course, tea will be
served-for a consideration.
The Australian Minister and
Lady Dixon were hosts yesterday
afternoon at a delightfully."- in
formal party which they gave in.
their attractive Legation, in hon.
or. of the first Australian Min
lister to Soviet Russia, Mr..
william Slater. Other guests
were members of the Australian
Legation here and those mem
bers of the legation to be es-
tablished in the Soviet who are
in Washington. Among these is
the Secretary, Mr.. Peter r. Hey
don, who has been Second Secre-
tary at the Legation here for
some time. He will accompany
Mr.. Slater when he leaves here
for London en- route to his new
post. Mr.. Slater Is the first
envoy from the Commonwealth
Of Australia to be appointed to
the Soviet and arrived in WASH
ington last week en- route to his
new post.
Mrs. Heydon will leave today
for her home in Ottawa, where
she will join her mother, Mrs.
Leonard Slater. for the duration
Of the war. She was among those
assisting Lady Dixon yesterday
afternoon and wives Of other
members of the Legation stan
also assisted through the late
afternoon hours.
Other visitors in our Capital
who have been extensively en-
tertained are the delegates to
the conference of the Inter-
American Commission Of Women
which was held in the Pam
American Union each day last
week. These women, each out
standing In her own country,
have lunched, dined and been
entertained at tea each day DUR
ing their stay. Yesterday after
noon Sonora de Concheso, wife Of
the Cuban Ambassador, gave .
tea In honor Of the delegate from
the island republic, Sonora Elena
Aederos do Gonzales. Other
Evening star., 1942-11-15

(See DIPLOMATS, Page D-e)
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-11-14
Wins $1,000 From
Southern Railroad

SHELBYVILLE, Ky,-CANP)-
Robert W johnson, "a, father Of
four children. who was severely
injured by freight rTain Of The
Southern railroad on Aug 4, when
he attempted to crawl or climb
between two box-eaHs just as the
freight train started off, causing his
legs 10 be badly mangled. was sue
cessful last week in reaching a set
t,ement for $1,000 with the railroad
Company
After the accident several law
yers and friendl of johnson ex-
pressed the view that he had little
or no chance Of establishing a claim
for damages since he climbed be-
tween the freight cars himself and
was rot employed by the company.
However, johnson and his family
sent 10 Louisville for Charles W
Anderson Jr, attorney and state
representative, to prosecute his
claim.
ATTY. Anderson found that the
freight train had blocked the street
and highway crossings at Shelby
vile for more than an hour at the
time Johnson was injured. The at
t9-ney finally dug up an old state
law enacted in 1893, which pro-
hioits a train or freight from block.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-11-14
Rev. r. Brown Is
Army Chaplain

Reverend Richard Brown re-
ceived appointment as chaplain in
the United States Army by radio
gram Friday. November 6. He will
be honored by a testimonial at the
Michigan Federated Democratic
club. Friday. November 10 at $3.50
pm. The message notifying him of
his appointment is as follows:
Chaplain, First Lieutenant Rich
ard Brown, proceed November 19,
to Harvard university, Cambridge,
Mass"
Rev. Brown is married and lives
with his family at 512O fireman.
He has been a resident of Detroit
for the past eight years, As the as
sistant pastor Of Hartford Ave-
nue. Baptist, he has actively en-
gagged in community church activi-
ty.
The public and friends of Rev
Brown are cordially invited to at
tend the testimonial at the Michi-
gan Federated Democratic club.
Sis East Warren.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-11-14
Rev. S. Ray Gets
Post In Ohio

Observation-Disclosures
cans throughout the state record
cd a smashing victory for the party
sweeping into office almost the
entire ticket, led by Gov, John W.
Bricker. Including three candi-
dates for the legislative assembly
They are the Rev, David Turpeay
Of Cincinnati; TIC Rev, Sandy F,
Ray OF Columbus: and Atty. Ches-
ter K. Gillespie of Cleveland.
Atty Gillespie, veteran Of two
terms in the house. was returned
TO office by vote upwards Of
l09662 in a district where slim
hopes were held for Republican
candidate. The lawyer known as q
vote getter and able legislator, cap.
tured his seat WIFI tally far ahead
Of opposing candidates.
In the heavily partisan Hamilton
county covering Cincinnati. Rev.
Turpeay scored an easy victory
with a total of l10353 ballots. He
is serving MS second term in the
legislature.
At Columbus voters were con-
graduating themselves on the re.
turns indicating that the Rev. San.
1 dy F Ray, pastor Of Shiloh Bap.
list church had won by a hand
some margin in Franklin county
The minister is a newcomer TO thu
city but has attracted strong fol
lowing because of his militaney il
the fight for Negro rights.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-11-14
Bishop Is Guest
OF Usher Board

The success Of the twenty-third
anniversary Of the st Stephens
Usher Board No. / on Sunday after
haan,- Oci p, was the topic Of dis
CUSTOM the past two weeks as a
result Of the Usher Board haviRg
as its speaker Bishop John A. Gregg
This marked the first time a local
usher board had as guest speaker
such an outstanding speaker.
The bishop brought beautiful and
inspiring messages in his sermon
and gave encouraging words TO the
group which. under the leadership
Of its new president James II. Le-
gande, is planning even better pro-
grams for the future.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-11-14
Lone Negro Attends
Peace Conference

EVANSTON, III, - CAMP - The
Rev. George W, Carter, pastor OF
Peoples Methodist church, New
Orleans, is attending the annual
meeting of the Commission on
World Peace OF the Methodist
church. He is the only Negro here.
Expanded plans for holding semi
mar groups to further the education
of members of the denomination on
the basis of just and durable
peace are being discussed by the
% commission members. who are
elected Representatives from all Sec
tons of the country.
Cooperation of the Methodist
Peace commission with govern
mental agencies planning for re-
construction after the war is over
is part of the program up for adop-
ton. Also being considered are
plans for maintaining Christian
fellowship during wartime across
lines Of race. class. nation and di-
vidod thought and decisioas----a------
The Rev Ralph W Soekman of
New York City is presiding at the
meeting as chairman of the commits
sion. Bishop Paul B. Kern of Nash
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-11-14
PRIEST ADDRESSES KNIGHTS

that they are welcomed" And by
doing that, he further stated,
would break down some OF this
prejudice, which is in the mind of
the child. He stressed the fact that
the colored race must strive to
break down that inferior complex,
and the yalone can do it,
Father Dukette told of his many
experiences during his college days.
He also mentioned number of col
leges through the east where many
of our colored boys were studying
for the priesthood, in some Of the
finest colleges, in the States of Wis
consin, Alabama, Washington. D.
C., Pennsylvania, and Bay ST,
Louis, Mississippi and Buffalo, One
of Detroit.s own boys, Frater Ed
ward Adams is now studying in
Mississippi. will graduate within
two years for priesthood. Detroit
also has two colored girls in ST
Francis Convent. studying for nuns
Baltimore, Md
The Knights OF Peter Claver (De-
troiD have subscribed for $4,000
worth of defense bonds to date.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-11-14
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r. Ray Wins
mCoLumbus
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-11-14
Urges Youth To
Aid War Effort

CHICAGO, Illinois - (SpeciaD -
Increased mobilization Of Ameri-
cas- Youth behind the nations war
effort was urged today by James T.
Nicholson. vice chairman OF the
American Red Cross. and former
manager of its Chicago Chapter, as
the Junior Red Cross, largest youth
organization in the world, opened
its annual enrolment for service.
Nicholson predicted that the pres
ent national Junior Red Cross men,
bership Of more than 100000 boys
and girls, and the Chicago area TO.
tai of $4,000, will be surpassed this
year. The enrolment campaign in
public, private and parochisI
schools will continue through No
vember Is.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-11-14

Vile. and Bishop C. Bromley Ok
nam of Boston. also are members
Of the commission.
Racial Equality Cited
DR. Carter was asked by the COM
mission to prepare a resolution re-
garding racial equality. At the
closing session he presented the
following resolution which was
adopted unanimously:
we note with deep appreciation
the present efforts of the federal
government 10 secure for Negroes
the same opportunity TO serve the
nation as is accorded to other citi.
zens.
We also rejoice in the federal
housing projects for Negroes.
I'VE are convinced that genuine
democracy. as well as Christianity.
demands equality of opportunity for
all men without distinction Of class,
color. race or nation"
DR.. Carter was the only one of
three representatives OF the central
jurisdiction to attend this meeting.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-11-14

Father Norman E, Dukette, of
Flint, Mich, pastor Of Christ the
King Parish, of Flint, addressed
a group Of approximately 200 Ca
tholic men and women Sunday, No.
vember 8. at the school hall of the
Sacred Heart Parish Father Du-
kettle is the only colored priest in
the State of Michigan.
Father Dukette was introduced
by Father Henry P. Thiefels, pastor
of Sacred Heart Parish.
In his address to the group Fa-
Their Dukette highly commended
Father Theifels for his splendid
work that he has done among the
colored people of Detroit, and stat
ed that the reason there has not
been more rolored priests here is
that the colored people have been
reluctant toward their own. He
further stated W. must remember
to teach our childre~ that they are
children and are as good
as any other people on the face of
this earth, and that when the doors
of any school or church is opened