The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-06-27
We Proudly Present our Pershing
High School Graduates

High School Graduates
OF the large number Of graduates
from Pershing high school, are in
cluded the following Negro boys
and girls: We congratulate and wish
them success in this, their begin
ming in preparedness to render ef-
Gcient service to humanity: Made
Ign Rubye Coleman, Mary Bostic,
Glathie Ann Flowers. Henry Gam
BILE Jr., Maurice Goodwin, Jusnita
Gould, Robert Hutchinson, Monroe
Jackson, Nellie Beatrice Hunt,
Percy NOVEL; Jr., Mary E Peck,
Mildred Matlock, Ed: Van Ripper,
and Dorothy Lee Warren.
The Roger Woodleys Sponsor Tea
Mr.. and Mrs Roger Woodley will
sponsor their annual tea for the
benefit Of the educational depart
ment of the Detroit Musicians AS
ISOLATION Sunday afternoon, June
%, from TO pm, at their home,
1872 Harper avenue. There will be
a musical program and silver Of
fering.
To Wed
Miss Edith Hall popular daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs, Welby Hall will
wed Edward S. Williams, Saturday
evening, July 8 pm, at the
brides home on Norwood street. A
reception TO which many friends
are invited will follow the wedding
Alvin Celebrates Birthday
Alvin Waddles, fine son OF the
Henry Waddles on Klinger street
was tense with excitement Thurs
day afternoon, the cause being that
he had reached the important age
OF four years and his parents and
big sister, Hazel and little sister,
Barbara Jean and big brother,
Henry had all combined and
gave a birthday party, in which
everybody had loads Of fun.
Assisting Alvin celebrate his
birthday by playing games and con-
suming candy. peanuts, ice cream
and the birthday cake with the
four candlesl were: Marylyn Nor
ris, Teddy Kemp, Howard and
Tommy Chapman, Clarence White,
Bernard LAMAR, Stanley and Ches-
ter Kirk.
The diminutive guests presented
Alvin with many gifts such
as candy, handkerchiefs, a tool set,
a Defense Stamp album with stamps
enclosed and practical clothing.
Crowned Queen
Our congratulations TO Miss Lutte
Lewis of Binder street, who was
crowned the queen Of the Ruth
Mite Missionary Society, at the
Rose Tea given at Bethel AME.
church last week.
From Griffin, Ga.
Mrs. Angeline Parks Of Griffin,
Ga, arrived Saturday morning TO
spend the summer with her son and
daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Matthew Parks of Norwood. She
was accompanied by her grand
daughter, Virginia Bankston.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Dotson Hosts
Miss Lucille Bacote, well known
pianist of Kansas City, Mo, was
the house guest of the A. P. Dotsons
on Wexford, for a week during a
months stay in the city. During
her stay with Mrs. Dotson a dinner
party was given in her honor. other
guests being Mrs ]. Clark Of Kansas
City. Mrs Faye Bruce and Melvin
Huston.
Another social courtesy to the dis
tinguished visitor was a breakfast
given in her honor by Mrs. Nellie
johnson Those present were
Mrs. Geneva Best and Nh. and
Mrs -Dojson On leaving here,
Miss Bacote stopped in Chicago
where she will give a recital this
month.
Attends Daughters Graduation
We had an interesting communi-
cation from Mrs William Booker
Of Binder, who then was in Boston,
Mass. The Bookers' daughter. Ruth
babel graduated from Business
College in Washington, D c. Fam
mic attended her daughters gradual
ton. and in celebration of the event,