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The Nome nugget., 1942-03-30
Commmandos Given Hero's Welcome
Former U. s. Destroyer Is 5,O0O-Ton Time Bomb

LONDON, March 29 (AP) - The British Com mandos who raided St. Nazaire Saturday returned home to heros welcome, amid acclaim over their kshaterng attack, in the most brilliant and dar ing amphibious operation since the famous World War raid the Zeebrugge Mole in Belgium. Informed quar- ters acknowledged that there probably a large percentage of casualties and prisoners but they pro- nounced the raid great success.
 The explosion, of the former American destroyer CampbeltoWn fitted out as time bomb with five tons of explosives, sufficiently heavy "to wreck the docks and kill anyone within hunded yards rammed into the main gate dock"
The Nome nugget., 1942-03-30
TEA CONSUMPTION IS CUT IN HALF

WASHINGTON, March 27 - The WIPE today ordered the na- tion's tea consumption cut in half to conserve it's dWindling tea supply.
 The order is intended to stretch the stock of tea on hand as of January 1 which was said to be enough to last six months unless restricted to a full years supply.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25

criminal stiIl the person rcspon-
sible for JimmIc's death. | still
am now.
You mustn't take It too
hard, | said gently After all,
YOU never meant Jimmie 10 die,
you know that You were only
paying him back one mean trick
for another You mustn't feel
responsible for his death
But I am responsible And
for Libby's death and Norma's
She swung round The naked
suffering on her face hurt me.
If anyone had paid dearly for
foolish act Of spite it was Karen
Hale> It's no use trying To be
nice, Doctor Westlake. | know
I'm responsible and shall know
II TO my dying day
Tel me about last night
Karen ! know most of II The
taxi driver came here with
note for You, didn't he He
gave II 90 your Stcp-fdthcr and
pretended II was a note from mo
Rowley gave it To YOU and II was
summons for you 10 90 at
once TO the Sap-house
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25

Yes V' kalns fingers
tHncd and mtVncd nerccly
And II was Norma he Ayas
after thcn Poor NmmI, II only
she'd told me- Bat she didn't
any more than Ia told her about
Libby she she tried to handle
II alone
And after AN that time
the taxi drivers hatred had
grown more intense. said.
"Libby's suicide must have gwen
HIM kind of blood lust For
this time ne didn't try any black
mail, ne was just ont for muir
der. He stretched that wire
across your drive and and
worked out his plan for killing
Norma"
IL suppose so. Karen got
up and stood very stiffly IN front
of me You see. | don't know
Doctor Westlake Until yester-
day morning when you told me
the yellow taxi had chased
Norma, 1 didn't even know
ne was here. thought her
death was an accident Just the
way everyone else did never
dreamed
And then, last night, it was
your turn
Karen moved away, staring out
Of the uncurtaincd window at the
velvet blackncss OF the night. II
he'd last night about what hap
pcncd TO me just the way I'd
he'd all the time before then You
see, l couldn't tell you or anyone
the truth because | was still
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25

With the entire countrywide on
his trail Albert Williams must
be desperate enough now TO do
anything.
| paused in the hall. For a
house full of people, Fallowfield
was almost eerily still Vaguely.
in the distance. | heard the boot
of a train whistle. a dim report
as. of "A car backfirng and the
faint drone of an automobile on
the road below. They seemed The
only sounds IN the world. The
silence put me on edge.
stepped INTO the living room
hoping TO find some signs ot
human activity. But the living
room was even more hushed
Pcrsis Rowley was there alone.
arranging shiny silver and gold
balls on "A large Christmas tree
which had been set up in the cor
ncr. Until that moment ] had
all but forgotten that tomorrow
was Christmas eve.
Pcrsis turned TO me. her lovely.
-Smaoth-skinned face as tranpm
as the season. "Oh. it's you Doc
tor Westlakc. Just the person /
want. You can put these balls on
way mp at the top. I'm not
tall enough
She held out the little cleaning
spheres and then as If she
guessed that found her CHRIST
mas serenity rather hard 10 take
under the circumstances. she g.
planned. I'VE decided 10 have q
tree after all It was Martin
Halc's idea And | think shes
right Poor Norma wouldn't
want rs to give up Christmas
Before knew what was
doing. was standing on chair
twisting the balls onto the fraG-
rant spruce branches under III,
dl llSll' super ElSl'll III VI Is. IN'I.f
ley Even more surprisingly I
felt the lnsidious Christmas mood
infect me, too ! started remcm.
bering that l still had not pur-
chased Dawn's ship-in-botue
You spoke TO Oliver and
Karen, didn't you. Doctor? They
told me SO Poor dears. they
really are IN love hope every
thing will turn ont all right
Persis made that single remark
about the turbulent emotional life
OF her family while | lodged a
large silver star on the highest
peak Of the tree OthtrWlse she
did nothing but chat amatly
about the Christmas fccorations-
she was praIslng my haudl-
Continued on Page l9)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
Continued from Page ~

.snt true he didn't murder
Libby
II WIS wy turn 60 stare now.
Libby killed herself Karcus
lips were very pale Il was I'M
Ea Harhar thcu too Won know
SHE wrote fNc "a little note L.
never showed D. 20 anyone. bur
4 explained everything Libby
s,9s VOL m way. she Vas
tr, weakest OF us she was ust
----ii -t+r.- crriun't stand much
llt taxi driver did stop hc,
ss- h' fold her that the tho,
ui u.s. had ruined bis Life ANA that
%, was going 90 make us bmld p,
zap AGAIN lie asked tor money
An she had MAS "A thousand doI-
lars iu the bank Shc told hmm
$50 Tie made her promise -
bring II 10 HIM. am OF IT, Othcl
wise hc would I'll tho police. tell
her mother, everybody Wha
she'd done
Shr paused she went ha.e
home she even wrote the chc.i,
-ifut stC knew her mother would
have 10 find out that she'd with
drawn the money she would
have 20 be- given some cNplma-
uon She was IN "A situation that
was too strong for her she WAS
sCarv kid anyway and tho many
months of hroodinG about what.
what we'd done hadn't lett hon
much courage
she was Surc that sh, would
he- sent to- prison II The 'ru'h
came out and she was srur The
truth would come ou' whether
she drcW out tho Thousand duliats
or # she didn't she she
couldn't take 1t. poor AId She
scrubbed me little note Then
she went 10 the cliffs and threw
herself off the rocks She
paused AT least she had the
courage TO do that
So that was the pathetic saga
If Libby Brompton
Il knew" said Karen Jerklly.
that Libby had killed herself.
but when when the verdict by
the jury was death by misadven-
ture. IL never told anyone
didn't even tell Norma You see,
she and | had made a pact never,
never TO talk about the thing that
happened, that was our way Of
trying TO Danish It from our
minds l should have told her
because I didn't know then that
Libby had written her and
warmed her that the taxi driver
was free But / still had the
crazy idea that somehow ne
wouldn't dare 20 after Norma
and me when his his attempt
on Libby had ended so terribly"
And Won were wrong. | said
THAT taxi driver didn't forget.
He waited four months until
Llbby's death was forgotten and
then ne came here 10 Kenmore. "
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25

You you really think that ?"
"Of course l do"
I'll have TO tell Oliver" Her
lips frightened INTO "A determined
line oliver loves me now. He
he wants 10 marry me. It's
only fair ne should know the
truth and have a chance TO get
ont of il If ne wants Ia"
That's entirely up 10 you. |
said. Personally | don't think
itll make any difference AT all
in the way he feels about you"
She got up, coming to me, hold
ing out her hand I'm spite of the
tears still shining i'm her eyes, her
face was TRANSPORTED The
strained, tormented expression
was gone and she seemed almost
at peace with herself
Thank you, Doctor Westlakc.
l ! didn't know anyone could be
SO kind -
"Oh, I'm not kind" | sand,
smiling at her I'm just a guy
with job OF work to do. | had
to find out who killed your sister
and it looks as though my Jobs
through All we have TO do now
is TO find that taxi driver"
/ said that And | believed 1t
sucker that | was
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25

A S ! left Karen in the little
~ study Oliver Church, who
must have been lowering outside
during our talk strodc arrogantlY
past me into the room. shutting
the door behind HIM won
dcrcd whether Karen would
cheese this moment To tell Oliver
the thing which she felt she had
10 tell II would take a lot OF
courage 10 confess that whole
tragic story TO the man she loved
but Karen believed had more
than her share of courage.
After that long and emotional
interview ! felt mixture of
moods | was exhilarated that
thanks largely 20 the lead given
me by the Salters. seemed 10
have come upon the complete So
luton Of Norma $ murder and all
It's surrounding mysteries But
nay self-satisfaction WAS married
by the realization that through
my cmmsiness the numbering
taxi driver had once again eluded
capture
| prayed that word would soon
come from Cobb that the arrest
had finally been made Until
that moment even If there Was
no more mystery. there was still
danger for karcn for everyone.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25

nn,,hIo noal,na Endod - nj.
Tr,oic nc,tb
kafcn nodded slowly. II knew
at once who il was from Of
course I'd half expected II
suppose | was crazy To- go But
then | was almost ont OF my
mind with fright by thnn And
and | knew that If ne wanted
TO, he could stu tell the truth
about me ! had the insane idea
that somehow | could square him.
somehow pay HIM or plead with
him and have HIM 20 away for
ever.
You were taking big risk.
You ran straight INTO a trap.
Last night YOU pretended you Just
fell INTO the quarry That WASH t
true of course. The taxi driver
was waiting Tor YOU there, WASH |
he ,? He'd thought out the whole
thnE. lie Just waited there IN
IN" dark and pushed You oil
INTO tho gllaiiy--
i suppose SO Yes. Of course
II must have happened that way
Karen ran hand through her
cleaning rcd hair. She looked
very 'trcd You see. ! never
really knew what happened. II
Fas-dark WAS frightened
Ny one idea was 70 gei to The
Sap-'"US' AND lh'n, S''d''n,N.
just "' ! ''a'h'' me ''''.N '' '''.
qua, 'N' ''I' someone 'i' ''- ''I
OF me ,,'t''"'SS ma '''7'' ''''.
j,'S' ie't ~ u'"'' 80 r "''y
,'''''S JUST l'', ny '''' .'''.'' =
~" /, ~. N''N u - ','' W
,'e'''o''lE You ''''". +, IN ,I.'.
diod ,baral - Yen, IN = Yav
i wnuld nav, neon hotter I
do,t do.,r,.. ~ l.y, do 70 rs
hocause ~ ,,, ,bs, r,,r.ie died
o,dIihby a,d Norma
A SOR rracl,ed hcr whole body
y She loaned forward buryinr
hor faco IN ho, h,rds uor colr-
ooo u.oe ,o,o and ohio c,yo h,r-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
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ihot helps protect your lovely,
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over your fnol coot otnoil polish.
this cIeor liquid does 5 impotoni
things
!. Cuts drying time Of polish
tremendously
2. Mokes polish more resistont
10 chipping ond peeline.
;. Gives polish diomond like
briilionce ond hardness.
4. Supports and encourages
Long nojls.
S. Helps protect noils.
Ask for Seol-Fosi with your next
monicvre. Or get q bottle az your
beovty solon or cosmetic counter
iodoyl sos.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-25
In tests made during 10
years LiStcrfne users had
fcUcr colds and niidcr colds
than non-uSerS.

" a cold first -uIllc. ,ncelc or
ache start sarsIu- with Li,lcruuc
Nutl,cptlr
Of'cuth~ prompt prcca.tIou may
hrlp old Mother \aur, ,o Nard oh
cold before u get, >crlou, or re-
hove the sore throat that so FIRE
qucntlv accompanies IT
Nils Surface Throdt Bugs"
Tho moment You gargIc lI~tcrmc
It begin, 10 Kill million, OF germs.
,o-callcd secondary invader. ON
mouth and throat surfaces the
very typc> that So many authorities
.lam are tho one, that may nlakc a
cold troublesome. produce those
mean symptoms
li>lcriuc', fast germ killing action
ou tissue surfaces explains, We be-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-06-13
Trade Group
Closes Program

The northwest branch OF the
Booker T. Washington Trade as
scciafion and Housewives league.
viii close their educational pro-
gram f3r the season Sunday. June
H. Al ST. Cypriane Episcopal
church al which time the Rev.
r. Malcolm G Dade VII bring n
spocia message 70 the bushes
and professional men and women
ot The west side All professional
men and women are invited 10 a.
tend Tbs service at II 90 a. NJ.
The sueet speaker for the even
Ing VII. be Fred Allen. owner of
supreme Linen and supply com
pany Mr.. Allen was selected as
the speaker because OF his contrl-
button 10 the economic status o.
Negroes in Detroit Az this NEE
inr. the results OF the groups three
years work will be announced.
The association feels that no,
orly have The business men benz
fitted by this. bu, the churches on
the West Side have been able N
reap the benefit A better relation
ship has been brought about be-
tween The spiritual leaders and the
economic leaders OF the community
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-06-13
Crinasons'
Has Party

The Crimson club gave it's first
annual party Saturday night. June
s al the Twelve Horsemen's club
An enjoyable evening was spent hy
all the members present.
Officers included Duesy Lee pres
ident: Mary Scott. vice president:
Eloiea Carter, secretary. Cora
Griffin, treasurer. Claudia Cook,
club reporter.
Among the guests present at the
affair were Jimmie Trap, Ida
Beard Thelma Bell. Louise Mill
ner. Louise Leaih, Corporal Alba
Caldwell Pfc. Nathaniel Nixon.
Mrs. Isabel Berry, Mr.. and Mrs.
Floyd Boswell, Otis Bell. Ebra Nor
rison. Pralert Lovelace. Johnnie
Carson. Miss Georgia Lovelace.
Mr. Louise Millorornes, James
Lovelace. Herbert Gordon. Roy Lii
tie. Joe Brooks. Mr.. and Mrs. Wash
ington Staley. Miss Rebecca Hurst.
Mr. and Mrs John Bewens. Mr.. and
Mrs. Shropshire, Harry Briilot. Mr..
and Mrs. John Carson. Clara Reyn-
ODDS Daniel Lee. Miss Evelyn
Strayhom William Cook and Ruby
Schlev.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-06-13

A group OF Girl Reserves. under
the sponsorship OF Soror Williams
appeared on program in clever
one-act play, "Hurrah for Democ-
racy," written by Soror Alice
Haynes OF Nashville. Tenn. Another
group OF high school students. un.
der the guidance OF Soror Senior
presented an original play repre-
senting the students conception oil
some OF their teachers. Both plays
were very entertaining.
The group made tour or inspec.
ton OF the Delta sigma Theta Nur-
sery school. which was real treat
The drapes, bedspreads and wal
decorations were most unusual. be-
ing colorful and typically Mother
Goose in character.
The following Toledo teachers
were guests OF the sorority: Misses
Lillian and Effie Duffy, Mesdame:
Mamie Gibson. Irene Hill, Louise
Shelton and Minnie Lou Pickett.
The Detroiter who travelled tC
Toledo included Sorors Laura Kat,
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-06-13
Juniors Have
Recital

An appreciatiye audience OF rel
.tiyes. friends and members OF the
Detroit Musicians association ea-
jlyef sunday afternoon. June Z. a
recital OF piano and voice rendered
by members OF the Junior aud
Youth groups affiliated with the
association. The entertainment was
held in the Blue Room of the Lucy
Thurman Branch YWCA.
Brief speeches were made by
Mile Hynson, Elizabeth II. Wood
ley. Roger l.. Woodley. chairman
and supervisory members OF Youth
and Junior committee DINA and
Fred Hart Williamsf president OF
the association
Officers OF Junior branch are
President, Fred Hunter: vice.
president. Rosemary Jackson: re-
cording secretary. jeanette Ben
ton. corresponding secretary. Doris
Mcmillan treasurer. Barbara Hun
ter; historian. Ruth Jackson: Leila
Holiday. CORE spending secretary:
Barbara Hines. treasurer.
on the program were Josephine
CLANCY Marcella Clemen. June
Rucker Jeanne Fuller. Elizabsth
Robinson. Elsie Blackman, jeanette
Benton. Rosemary Jackson, and
Gloria Ann Harris.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-06-13
Mother Boatner
Sees 8Oth Year

M. and Mrs. Roberr shealy. d.
1880 jay street. 81 th;s city. hon
ored Mrs. s. a Boa,ner On the oc-
casion o. her eiEhrs'h birthday
Sunday. June :. Present al Mother
Boatner's celebration were many
relatives from OUT Of town. includ-
ing Prof. Edward Bca'ner. Of New
York. son Of the honoree Mr.. aad
Mrs. Bernard Boatner, OF Milwau-
kee. wisconeon. Mrs. Carrie An
derson. wife Of Deacon WILL An
derEon, az Southern Baptist church.
Cincinnati, Ohio: and Master
Clarence O'Neal, also % Milwaukee.
Other relatives and friends we're
also IN attendance.
The table was laid for twelve
The honoree received many gifts OF
flowers and other tokene
Prot Edward Boatner sang ses.
eral Of his own compositions. one
OF which was dedicated b his
mother.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-06-13
Hiauathas Meet

The Hiawatha Charity and Saw
ings Club met at the home OF Mrs.
Anna Johnson, 1927 Mullett Thurs.
day at PM. The club opened rs
general routine OF business. The
topic for discussion was Faith
The topic for the next meeting will
be Hope. All members are asked
TO be able 10 discuss this topic
Mrs. Marguerite Porter who has
been on the sick list for three
weeks, has returned TO the club
After the business session was
over. the hostess served a delicious
repast. The club will meet Thurs
day evening. June IL. at the home
OF Mrs. Marie King. 1907 Jos Cam
pau. The president is sponsoring
cake social.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-06-13

OF high school assies. who some
day hope to become members CT
Delta Sigma Theta sorority when
they have grown up into charming
womanhood, gave their party last
Friday evening at the Mirror ball
room.
The Delsprites sponsored the de-
but OF their welcome song. written
by one OF the members. and sung
10 the tune OF Walking BY the
River" The song was led by Cor
lies Hunter, pretty president OF N .
club.
Among the party-goers were !:
Julian Thompson. Peggy Burris.
Leon Kennedy. Larry Gibson, Bet
" Scott. Billy Dunbar. Rose Camp
bell. Iva Bowen. Garfield Fisher,
Harvey Mitchell. Mary Tnsley
Gloria Kennedy, velma May. Gwen
dolyn Cooley. Herbert McFadden,
Harriet McFadden. Louise Loomis.
Don Bryant. Don Lawson Helen
Cuzzens. Aureia Walton. Earl Ev-
ans. Youetia Mason. Sonny Wells.
Doris Todd Bill Hawkins. Jams E
Russian. Elwood Cook. Louis Bled-
soc. Cornelia Bledsoe. Dorothy Civ
ems. Dorothy Ann Hicks Bill Law
son Albert Langford Jean HIN.
Jerry Carter sally Gile~ Iacque-
Ign Dunlap J u Bason Mayse-
veil Soryel, and Mrs. Jackie Bur
RE
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-06-13
Beauticians
Install Officers

The installation services OF the
Association OF Beauty Operators
held AT Shiloh Baptist church. was
we'll attended Sunday afternoon.
June Z. despite the inclemency OF
the weather.
Presiding over the afternoons
installation ceremonies and enter
tainment, was Loretta Warren
Parker.
The Association Of Beauty OPP
orators was organized by Ruth
Stearnes. who is now serving as
the organization president. The
purpose of the association is TO
bring the profession up to higher
standard and TO give protection
against bootlegging shops. A closef
relationship between the operator
and shop Yner and deep con-
sideration for the young beauti-
clan is also sought. Tha, every
shop maintain the same ri ices for
beauty work and same hours for
opening and closing OF places OF
business IL another aim.
The organizations colors are
pink and white and the pink car
nation has been adopted by mem
bers OF the organization as It's
favorite club flower, lis motto.
written by Susie NJ. Mason. is
Down not the ones who are down
today,
But cheer them in their sorrow
For this old world is funny Cd
world
And you may be down tomorrow
other officers OF the organization
are:
Mrs Mamie Moon. first vice pres
ident: Mrs. Loretta Warren. second
vice president, Miss Charlie Mae
Branncn. secretary; Mrs. Mary
Watson. secretary: Mrs. Anua
White. treasurer. Miss Susie Ma
son. chairman courtesy committee.
Mrs. Mae ROME. chairman program
committee. Miss Carrie Harris.
chairman hairstyle committee: Mrs.
Baltimore Freeman. chairman f.
nance committee and Mrs. Dashia
Maxwell reporter.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-06-13
Graduates Get
Sheepskins

Clarisse +. Arnold Of Detroit re-
ceived bachelor OF arts degree
from West Virginia state last
week Geraldine Turner Mitchell
was one Of the eight student TO fin
ish with honors
Eddie Lee Stokes received a
bachelor OF science degree from
spelman college last week.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-06-13

Notes

The nrst class OF women TO grad
uste from training in war enrer-
gency blue print reading received
certificates at the Lucy Thurman
YWCA last week. There were 1870
who completed the course under
the able direction OF Charles Ar
chic, an expert tool and die man
from the Ford Motor Co. Rev. Will
liam Peck spoke at the exercises
on New Opportunities for Women
in Industry" Mrs. Charles 2.
Stephens. chairman OF the branch
'srd and Mrs. Madeline II. Fow-
Ter. general secretary, also spoke.
Summer coed splash parties are
now on the Lucy Thurman branch
YWCA schedule for Friday even
ings. The first one held on June
) was huge success. Anyone in
teresied In future parties Is invited
TO register with Miss s. Lavinia
Moore. health education secretary.
and 10 make an appointment for q
Y health examination which 10 re-
quired OF all who use the pool
The Die Tanzerette modern
dance group from Lucy Thurman
Branch YWCA are entertaining
soldiers these days. They were
among the 20 girls who made the
long trip TO Saulie ST. Marie this
month TO entertain the men OF Fort
Brady They also went TO Camp
Custer .ast weekend and another
trip is planned for Fort Brady over
the weekend OF June 20. Any girl
over is years is invited 10 register
for USO-YWCA hostess duty.
A new morning tennis class Is
popular with thoee unable TO play
with the evening groups at Lucy
Thurman YWCA. Members OF the
group include Mrs. Lille Mae No
Bile. Miss Thelma Chance. Miss Ca
mile Walker. Miss Athea Smith.
Mrs Gladys billiard and Miss Don
ma Kemp The badmington group
is also praciicing Thursday even
ing from 70 s p. m Beginners
are welcome TO join them. Players
out last week included Miss Rachel
Timer, Mise Connie Cooper. Miss
Villa Cunningham. Miss verna
Richardson and Miss Ellen Blue.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-06-13
Musicians
Troth Told

Mr. and Mrs John W. TFiplett q
1854 Hillger avenue, announced the
engagement Of their daughter
Gwendolyn DeFarion to Aiken Ty-
Ter at lovely luncheon Sunday
June :.
Miss Triplett has been a student
A. the Detroit institute Of Musical
Ar, for The past two and one-hali
years. Mr.. Tyler, son Of Mrs VII,
helmina shuler. Is member CT
the Detroit Federation OF Mu-
sicians
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-06-13

Fred's sister. Margaret smith ss
sumed the role OF hostess and Ak
tended invitations to all OF the Hub
bard clan in Detroit and the Bord-
err Cities. 10 come and make merry
at her home on Parker avenue
Sunday evening. AS result, hardly
anyone present wasn't in some way
related TO the honoree. Those WAC
weren't blood relations. ranked as
very close friends.
Most important we're the trave.-
ers who came from distant points
for what in reality turned out 10
be a family reunion. scheduled 70
continue undated during the ten
day furlough. Coming on from
Toronto TO welcome their soldier
son were: Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Hubbard. who are guests this week
OF their daughter and son-in-law'
Margaret and John Smith. Mrs.
Hubbard's sister, Mrs. Ida Steven
son. OF Chicago. is here as guest OF
her niece. Mrs. Ralph Osborne. ard
another sister. Mrs. Lillian Wells
of Washington, is the guest Of other
relatives. the Joseph Stantons.
In spite OF the fact that Hostess
Margaret had tackled up an article