The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-05-16
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IN DETROITS MIRROR
By Sylvia Penn
BY Sylvia Penn

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By Sylvia Penn
All spotlshts here focused slaringly on Mother
Day last Sunday and judging from observations that
nua day bids fair to receive much attention in the live
of Americans Thanksgiving Day July Fourth. Ther
were special sermons in honor of Mothers in all thu
churches and incidentally ali the churches had record
breaking crowds, having had such large atten
dances since Easter Also there were various family re
unions receptions and in honor of Mothers and al
town mothers showered with gifts, while for
lists did fourishing business.
Mrs. Cwendolyn Graham, of ST. Jean avenue, Travelled
to Chicago spend Sunday with her mother there Mrs
Venus Lewis Theodore Riley of 770s Dryden, journey
ed to New York City spend Mothers Day there with his
mother and sister Mrs. Dorothy Ewing Hooks came over
from Chicago spend the day with her mother Mrs Hat
tie Ewing of 4759 Williams street and 10 see her installed
ruling elder in ST. John Presbyterian church Sunday
morning
Mrs. Jennie Turner, of Harding avenue, although a
mother herself did her share in helping make others hap
py She had her guests for Mothers Day dinner her
nephew and niece, Mr.. and Mrs j E. Mccall, and their
children, Victoria Mccall. their son and daughter and
grandson Mr. and Mrs Samuel Haynes Thomas and Sam
mic, Jr also niece of the McCals Miss Christine John
Others in the group Mrs Turner's daughters
Misses Daisy and Alice Turner and herself Little Sam
uel Thomas aged months had been chrened Sun
day morning az Plymouth Congregational church
Mrs Erma Gordon of 1919 East Garfield, was the re-
epient of lovely Mothers Day dinner rendered her and
prepared BY her daughters Mrs Thema Haugabook and
Mrs Johnson Those who participated in the dinner in
euded Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Haugabook and their baby
daughter. Beverly Jean Mr. and Mrs John Johnson and
Raymond and Maxine Johnson.
1t wasn't Mother. Day stunt but just the same, Dr.
Bob Bennett had leave Mothers Day for Arizona,
FOR Uncle Sam had don tole" him do So Prior to his
departure party given by friends az the Thomas
building honor of Dr. Bennett, last weekend also in
honor of Ernest Fisher who furlough here from
Fl. Knox. Kentucky.
Corporal Fred D. Wilson, who is stationed at Camp
Zee in Virginia home the weekend to visit his
sister who i'll. Before his induction last June you may
recall that ne quite popular Detroit Toledo and Chi
cage Freddie Wilson singer and En- Gee at many Of
the night clubs He has appeared in several camp shows
at soldiers camps in the South.
Mr. and Mrs. James r. Burton, of 1891 Moore place
gave turkey dinner party honoring the birthday Of Mrs
Bessie Hopkins, May ). When the huge cake brought
In two small voices were heard singing Happy Birthday
to You" and those small voices belonged to Mrs Burtons
two little Rudy and Billy After dinner,
played and the guests reported having had marvellous
time. Besides honoree and family present Mr.
and Mrs. George Diles Mr.. and Mrs Forest Gown Mrs
Harold Marshall Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Mckinney Mrs Amer
icus Lucas Mrs. Marie Rucker Mrs Nora Porter H. Mid
dleton and Ray Kelley.
"The Have Done 1t Before, and They Will Do /
Againtha is the Girls Service organization for the Use
have entertained for soldiers Sefrdge Field Mt Glenn
Jessie Carrngson will entertain soldiers at Camp Custer
Including the club members there will be close TO hun
dred in the group who will make the trip and furnish
tertainment.
Mrs. Marie scrusgs, of 567 Hague, announced the en-
sagement of her daughter Ida Mary to Clarence 10th
ridge The wedding date will be announced later.
Among those who applied for marriage licenses Ma
IL Willie Martin 81, and Ora Knox, 49, MaJo
Alonzo Matthew %, and Catherine Tate 20; James w
Allen, "a, and Willie p Powell %; Charles E. Nelson SO
and Susie Neal. AZ: Herman Mccall % and Mary Walk
err II; Eddie J. Rogers, 81. and Fannie L. Moore, 2l
Charles Smith 46 and DLois Walker, %; Clifton Brown
2s, and Marverne X Cathcart 10 Carl Kendrick 3d. an
Ardea Clayton, 22 Arthur c. Gibson, 81 and Anni
Mdds, 20; James Bowden % and Alma Peoples, 81 Rob
ert Grggs, 40, and Idalene Harris 81.
Members of Les Soeurs club spent enjoyable week
end in Chicago fortnight ago They visited relatives
friends whose hospitality they appreciate Those maxim
the trip included Dorothy Carter, Hazel Quaker Viva
Gillian Gertrude Browning Mildred Dixs, Dorothy Quar-
ker Lula Mae Nixon, Helen Chlds and Marvis Bonney
There several things scheduled for the future,
which we call your attention Mrs. Ruby Phlpo contra
10 singer will be the featured solos the Scott Me Ser
Tor chos monthly concert to be held at the church. Sur
dav evening Nav IL at o'clock The choir also will al