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St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-04-10
GREGG AT ST. JAMES
CHURCH

st. James A. M. E. Church: Be-
fore a capacity congregation, the
pulpit decorated with Easter plants,
palms and flowers, Bishop John A.
Gregg in his Easter message said
that the empty tomb should en-
phasize our Christian hope. The
spirit of Easter should sink into
our hearts, that we may realize
afresh the stone of doubt, hate and
world confusion can be rolled away.
Mrs. Norma S. Buford played a
xylophone solo; Mrs. Alma Free
man and Mrs. Hazel Starks rem
dered solos. The Senior Choir, I'M
der the direction of Mrs. Cora
Moore, sang. Mr.. Silas Booth joined
the church.
Both the 7 A. M. Young Peoples
service and the 7 P. M. Sunday
School Easter pageant were well
attended and inspiring.
Sunday, April IL, is quarterly
meeting at p. m. Wayman Church
Choir, Minneapolis, and Rev. Red
dick will be in attendance. At the
morning service those elected to
Life Honorary Membership as Ex-
horter, Stewards, Trustees and
Class Leaders will receive their
certificates. Rev. B. N. Moore will
bring a special message for the oc-
casion.
Sunday at $3.50 p. m. the Young
Peoples meeting have as their
guest speaker, Mr.. James Hughes
of the Urban League Board who
will talk on Making a Little Job
Big One."- Chas. H. Miller, re-
porter.
CamphOr Memorial Methodist
Church Notes: Rev. A. F. Martin,
pastor of the Bethesda Baptist
Church, Minneapolis, and Elder
John A. Nelson, pastor of the
Apostolic Faith Assembly, will be
the speakers in the third service of
the pastors fourth anniversary OBJ
servance tonight (Friday) at 8 pm.
Choirs from both churches will
sing. The roll call of the members
of the church will be made follow
ing the sermon by Pastor Clarence
T. r. Nelson, Sunday at II a. m.
All members of the church who do
not want their names placed on the
inactive list for the annual confer
ence report are urged to be pres
ent. Several babies and one adult
will be baptized during the morn
ing worship service. Rev. C. B.
Wheeler, pastor of the Mt. Olivet
Baptist Church, will preach the
pastors fourth anniversary sermon
at 8 p. M, and the Mt. Olivet choir
will sing. Short talks will be made
by business men of the community
including Owen Howell, John Nc
Coy, w. B. Baines, w. Squire Neal,
DR.. Lafayette Fields and others.
Nadine Davis, Betty Mae Cox,
Percy Zachary, Jr., Leroy Gardner
and Clarence Lewis were received
into full membership Of the church
on Easter Sunday.
Pilgrim Baptist Church News:
Easter brought a large crowd and
many visitors to Pilgrim Sunday
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-04-10

Two light housekeeping rooms with
bath, heat and light. Furnished.
Call Dale 6242.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-04-10
Washington, D. c., 1912

It's pity somebody doesn't write Washington D.
the boys get parody it, Here's the Washington
countered at A. NJ Saturday, Not cab pick you they
help at the R. R. station Negro cab drivers discriminate boldly
against their people, preferrng to take white be
called SAM George" for doubtful dime The
department Julius Gar Negroes look
only through the window The "Garfnk
cation of the peculiar the identified wDan Bley
the N. Y News.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-04-10

Pilgrim Baptist Church News:
Easter brought a large crowd and
many visitors to Pilgrim Sunday
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1942-04-10

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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
EXCELLENT MUSIC
Ia Rnn1hr
-Buy a Bomber-
Film Time Clock

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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
BUY bOInOeT-
Dog DeIuge Upsets
Film Players Home

KATHRYN YSON and
John Shelton are going house
hunting, because they have been
literally showed out Of their small
apartment by their dogs.
The Neutrality-suspicious. song
stress came home one night 20 find
that her husband had surprised
her with an Australian shepherd
named Itch Next day John Car:
roll, who appears with her in the
musical Rio Rita presented her
with an English shepherd. which
she promptly named Scratch p
And she returned home last
night 10 find that her mother had
sent over her three small cocker
Spanlels "Hinky.G "Dinky, and
"Parlez Vous-'with the note:
We're going away for while
will you take care of our
dogs"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
The Solves
Twin Bill Problem

AN INTERESTING solution 10
the double feature problem is he
ing worked out at the Wyandottc
Theater and Annex IN Wyandotte,
according 10 Manager George *.
Bremen
4 single box Office and lobby
serves patrons OF both thcaters
Double feature bills arc offered
but They alternate so that both
pictures are shown In each house
al a different hour
The idea Us TO permit patrons
who only wish 90 sec one film or
whose time would not conform 10
a single schedule. 20 make what
ever selection they choose IN
either thCatCr
The Wyandotuq has q seating
capacity Of 100 and the Annex
1000.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10

gathering This research was
done 81 course. with alI possible
dcNcaCy and propr.n'N because
this column Is nothing ~ not
delicate and proper Euf Wc got
the facts. TIE girls are wearing
them.
our first research va 20 ask
girl named Jane ar Jane
looked AZ Us incredu.ogsiy and
SAID, Il asked lol Io' ti5nnelS
four years ago and 'l.y laughed
me out OF the store So she
asked Eleanor. az the next desk
and Eleanor said, SGrc I've got
some. ! wear them under my ski
pants
A. a final test. We got Anne,
In the society department, to
call up store and ask for red
fiannels.
The store showed 100 surprise
AZ all. but began quoting prices
10 cents to $3.50 and said the
79-centerS were for street wear
and the S3 90 one, were the best
grade for wearing under ski
pants, Ankle length
Also that they We bright red,
just like grampa GdnHcls but
they are knitted because this
removes the itch
The red ones. II turns out. are
the rage, hut some conservative
people insist ON tea rose. ac-
cording 10 jeanne, NJ the Ring
side Bar. and Doris. the boss
secretary, said she knew that
one Of the highly-placed lady
editors wore blue ones under
her Ski pants. and IN the cur
rent cold wave had worn them
while driving 10 work.
We even got the name If one
recent purchaser OF the neW red
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
Hollywood Starlet
In Dilemma Over Pareu
RN Join TODD

HOLLYWOOD Jan ~ Nancy
Gates who is II. brunette pretty
and shapcIy IS IN bIt Of d
dilemma It's A dilemma over 4
pareu or better TO say several
PareuN
To keep the record straight a
parcu was a pareu until Dorothy
Lamour came along and made d
parcu a Sarong
Nancy is a young>fer from Den
ui>on. Ten She hasn't been in
Hollywood very long and her best
part 70 date was % wear Il pareu
IN The Tuttles OF Tahiti over
at R-k-O.
The pareu which Nancy wore
was one made n HOLLYWOOD II
happened that also working in the
picture was a real TahI'ian girl
one OF the few IN the movie col
ony Lily Halani. and The parcuN
She wore were made N Tahiti
They were beautiful indeed
II happened that ou several
mornings Nancy CompliUcntet
Lily on the particular parou she
happened 70 he wearing that day
Lily would smile and blush ant
say Thank YOU very much
When their parts n the picture
We're concluded Nancy was sur.
prised 10 receive a package from
T. 4
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
PAGES

.Shadrach. II Was a Fool 20 Let
You Go. Little Lie" and the
popular Chattanooga Choo-Choo.
The production gets Oft 10 a
significant start with "Rhy
Bound. featuring the u Brown
skin Models. Dancers r m or y
Evan, and Duke jenkins cover q
lot OF territory with their routines,
and Ann Evans, songstreSs, inJects
life into This Love OF Mine"
Humorous Iepartec is engaged
ia by, M GORE and Bird, and a
saronged Miss Edwards introduces
a tropical hula number.
An amusing mock ceremony,
Not Stuff JaIzbo Jackson's Wed.
ding Day' serves as the finale.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
HARD TO RELATE

Because ot the episode nature
~ this narrative il is impossible
70 give fuil resume. bat most Of
the incidents which were so faSCi.
mating IN me book; the cure OF
Iluw. the school thrashInE Bron.
wens solitude Mr.. GrunyddS stir
ring Remuneration OF the gossip,
from the pulpit are al here Only
a fcw which might be considered
unnecessary have been eliminated
Wisely 100, they have kept the
hoy about ihp same age, which en-
ablcS them 10 speed up fhc actor
and SIN keep tins pivotal figure a
tclLcvahlo ore.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10

hannels Mrs. Rcd Ovens, vie
Of the author She bought them
for her daughter Sandy who
goes 70 School up NORTH
But Mr. GIvcr5 tlrT -',1s
not downtown. so that stunned
our Investigation She had d
cold IL turned oar
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES:
We have been quiLIcd about
Yesterdays item about the soil
der who tried TO get his pay
check cashed at the post office
and Was refused. some people
thought that the army was paid
in cash.
Well. some soldiers are and
some aren't. It's cash AT Fort
Wayne, for instance. hut this
particular soldier il stationed in
Texas, where they use checks.
His name il Corp. Ted Hart,
and his check was for Sj1--cor-
poral's pay plus a sum for being
An instructor in heavy weapons
and he finally caNhed his check
at the bank.
The reason he went 10 the
post office first was bccau.r he
wanted TO buy a defense bond
with his pay
Frank Baruago jas recovered
from his White Hope Toun4-
mcnt. and he's nov planning 20
promote another fight bur not
a tournament.
They sang THE Star-Spanglcd
Banner" at a principals meeting
this week, and DR.. Frank ody.
the superintendent didn't exactly
criticize. But he said. That re-
minds me. l think special atten-
ton should be paid 10 Teaching
the words Of all four verses,
particularly the first and the
fourth" The principals sort Of
laughed, and the chances are
that they know the words by
now.
Roy Small uf-tho United
Music Operators is getting Re-
member Pearl Hsrbor pui ON
All the luke boxes in Detroit as
part Of the Times campaign 10
raise funds 20 buy "a bomber II
vas the same group that used
Any Bonds Today In me same
fashion, and helped put Nichi-
gan al the top Of the list Ia de-
Tense bond sales
And there's the yarn going
around town about the fellow
taking an examination 10 be- an
aviator What" they asked.
would happen If YOU had an ear
cut Oft ."
II couldn't hear"
And If We cut of both ears ."
II couldn't see"
you couldn't see? Whadda
v mean"
Il mean I couldn't see. Ny
hat would slip down over my
eyes"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
Films in Review
BY CHARLES GENTRY
'SundOUn'
Exciting
Romance

y ADVENTURE S TALK S the
African vcldt with a vengeance
in Shutdown the exciting mys-
terry romance on the Michigan
screen this week
You may have read Barre Lyn-
don's thrilling yarn about intrigue
involving British outposts along
the border of Somaliland where
Empire and Axis forces clash.
But even II you have read the
story you re due for an exciting
finn time Of IL, for Shutdown
has both action and suspense.
Bruce Cabot plays the commits
sioner of small key post which
is threatened by nelghbOring. saw
age tribes whOch have guns snug
Eled 10 them by the NaLiS.
George Sanders arrives 10 take
over the military affairs and 10
try 10 find out how these aggres-
sINe- natives are getting guns
The presence OF surrendered
Italian officer, a profeSscd Dutch
mincrologiSt and an exotic half
caste daughter Of wealthy Arab
trader adds 10 the mystery, which
finally Bruce Cabot and hunter
Harry Carey solve.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
Rhythmic
Revue Opens
At Paradise

WITTY THOSE SOLID sending
Deep River Boys as the headliners
Vine Paradise Theater is really Of
fcIng TWO shows during The hour
Stage entertainment this week
under the title of Harlem Merry
G0-Round' revue. WAY
Fe,s Williams and his band back
up lhC surrounding Specialues AMI
s,vtrc out with their own torrld
arrangements of dark town favor
tics
The four singers harmonic
>weetly their varied program OF
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
\ alley Is
Great Film,
AT Fox

now GREAT Is our admiration
FOR the screen version Of How
Green Was My Valley. which
opened at the Fox Theater yes
terday
The Richard Llewellyn novel has
been transformed into one Of the
most compelling motion pictures
we have seen IN some time and
John Ford has done a maSterful
piece OF work in creating the
atmosphere OF the Welsh mining
village and IN casting It's char
acterS so forcciully
We don't want TO give this pic
ture the kiss Of death by calling II
ian epic or masterpiece" or by
smuggling IL with Supcrlativcs
Careful editing and the exercise
~ excellent taste has developed a
fine film from very successful
novel.
Ford'S habit of casting according
10 character rather than indulglng
IN Star n9n1eS has resulted here IN
making these Welsh folk very real
people.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10

You mean
long ones ]
said
he said
"NO. Pan
ties. 1 saw
some today.
one pair for
sure, and one
pair maybe"
This -eenled
20 bC a mat
Ter ~ such
rn1pOr 2 q n C. -
that We I'M
nedIatcly set
in motion all
our facilities
a. y - a. "a -
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
TOO MANY MEN

Not long ago we watched To-
.retta Young having difficulties
with the Men IN Her Life and
now Merle Oberon has the sau'e
KIND of heart trouble IN LYDIA -
tho romantic film winch accom-
panies Shutdown
Lydia is a Boston Back Bay
dcbutantc who step, out for "A
fling and then spends 40 years
>ulkins over d. Adored by Joseph
Cotton. a young doctor, George
Reeves football hero and Hans
1oray q handsome blind pianist,
Lydia. on LYDIA SkipS OF with a
sailor who finally leaves her for
no apparent reason other than the
sea calling
Consequently She decides not 10
marry any Of the nice presentable
lads who are following her around
with calf-like expressions. and she
devotes her he 10 charitable
work.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
"A Bonber-
First Film Role

FRANCINE BORDEAUX. IN {
French-Canadian actress originally
brought 10 Hollywood by Ha
Roach reported 10 N-G-M for hoI
first movie role IN II Married ar
NnCel " which stars Jeanette Mac
Donald and Nelson Eddy.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10

that when YOU admire something
Tahiuan possesses YOU get II as
a gift And also that You can't
give il back without being in
Sulting.
Now Nancy wants 10 do some
thing 70 show Lily her deep APP
probation
She's looking for a gift TO make
7 flN happN
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
4 GRIM SYMBOL

This Synbolles the destruction
. which ovcrtakes thr people who
1--WE and work IN this oncc-greer
VALLEY and incident by incident We
watch this destiny fulfilled.
A pillar az farm and moral
strength for these miners who are
warning against INSCRIPTIONS own
ers is the minister Mr. Gwnydd
but even ne il forced 10 give W
whom scandal, like coal SCOT cover,
his head. IIIy only weakness is hl,
noble love for IIuw's sister who j,
unhappIly married
HuWs brothers gradually leave
the valley. one D, killed IN mine
accident and finally only The
mother and The stalwarf father
are LETT Of thI, once happy house.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
Jack Pickering
Here
and
Now

a fellow who hangs around
the PenobsCot Bu7-1.rg CCrHrT
on windy days called up and
said
you know WHAT The girls
are wearing red haHnels!"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
The EVIL FAR"

The best sequence is the one in
which Cabot is picked as the VIC
tim of "habar The weird man.
ner OF foretelling fate by the ma
tiycS II is a. cerc as anything
Karloff ever scared US with
Cabot is good but the best male
performances arc by Joseph Cal
lea and George Sanders
There is a sW!tch-back 20 dear
old England ard a moral!ling ser
mon delivered by Sir Cedric Hard
woke which wc thought lust .
little out q place since II really
had no bearing OF the actual eN-
plots OF the story.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
ONCE 4 TRADER

Coincidence is that the hunter
Carey once took the same kind
OF role as Trader Horn.
-QutA+de-ef tti1t--t-t1tlt1t1r1Z --LElLi I9tDt1
Wanger has managed 10 surround
his production with some of the
best atmosphere" shots 81 the
year and the dcsolation and spacial
effects are stunning
Gene Tierney achieves stardom
here as the native girl, Zia.
Her bizarre beauty is We'll fitted
20 the role Of the mysterious girl
hul heE-act!eg7- ATE tt4~t 4 little
TOO studied and She spends an
awful lot Of time posing when y
seems she should have been dong
something helpful when things gel
hot.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
4 NEW FIND

The little English refugee Roddy
McDoWan plays the boy Huw
before whose lnpresslonable eyes
the story unfOlds
II is "a tale OF struggle and heart
break OF a family whose lives are
shattered by The increasing com.
plextic> OF modern life Thr-0tr
ways must give IN 10 the new, no
matter what the cost.
Huw's father and brothers work
IN a colliery in tho Rhondda Valley
which is eventually iatcd 70 be
pvercome hV a mnuninln of Stag
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
ROMANTIC PoST-MoRTEMs

There is a reunion 81 lydia and
her loves 30 or 30 years later and
~ Is from thiS spot that All this
sentimental story starts, using the
'faShbaCk technique.
Motivation seems 20 be weak
and tho sentiment Is piled on 50
thick YOU have 20 dig 10 get ar
the Individual performances
Miss OhcTon is rs convincing as
any one could be- ~ such an cNag-
geratod role and Joseph Cotton
and Hans Jarav both give excel
lent performances
EXCELLENT MI SIC
The finest thing IN the picture
10 Us was the musical score writ
ten by Mlklos Rosa. II is particu-
larry fascinating and The orches-
trial background Is spotted with
occasional solos by Jaray who has
the role Of the bind pianist
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
MARVELOrs PHOTOGRAPHY

Photography is excellent and
some Of the shot, Of various char
actors are Ike ctch'res
P!dgcon has bis greatest role as
tke minister. his quiet strength
his sober kndlincss and his direct
manner of speaking makes Gruf-
fydd stop right out ~ the book
The bow. NcDoWall is Of course
an amazing find He has a senSi-
tive face and a feeling for tho role
which make him perfectly cast
The father too. by Donald Crisp
y powerful portrayal while Sara
AllgoOd as the mother and Ann
Lee as tho patient Brunwen
quietly emphasize their scenes by
underplaying.
II any one is not quite perfect
IN the cast. il may be Maurecn
CUara as the unhappy Angharad
Her patent smile and suited Gcs-
lures didn't ring quite a true as
the other characters
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10

-Buy a RoInber
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
on YOUR MUST LIST

II is 4 picture You must sec be-
cause OF absorbing theme It's mar
Velous performances and tor
direction.
You don't really need a second
picture 10 90 with this so YOU may
find. as wc did that Gentleman
at Heart was something Of ar
anti-clImaX
1t has Cesar Romero Milton
Berle and the very luscious Carolo
Lands in some funny situations
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10
WHAT on the Air
SATURDAY AFTERNOON

tbs program has been
given Tine Detroit Tbscs
hy We Ets'tSrF hete0
listed n the preAertAtllus.
a. scheduled ave r.f nr
the ar The faG' ucs W.'r
the stations and nor Tho
Detroit Times
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-01-10

-Ri1N a Rnnher-
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-12-19

Services At
Men, Bethel

Every member and friend Of New
Bethel is looking forward to this
coming Sunday, Dec. 90 which will
be known as "Dedicatorial Day" at
which time there will be a dedica-
ton of the church property and
presentation of the deed. Our goa
for that day is $1,000. The guest
speaker for the morning and eve
ming services will be the Rev. L. R.
Mitchell, B. D., A, NJ, dean of the
Chicago Baptist Institute.
DR.. H. H. Coleman, the pro-
gressive pastor Of the Greater Mace
donia Baptist church. will be the
guest speaker for the afternoon
service at $3.50 pm. His choir and
congregation will also worship with
US, The Charles Young Band Cof
the American Legion will play for
the Victory parade which will be
held on the adjoining lot. This is,
without a doubt, to be another day
long 10 be remembered by New
Bethel; the other memorable day
having been last August when the
property Indebtedness was liq-
Undated. The public is invited 10 at
tend these services.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1942-12-19
Florida Normal
Cele bra t es Its
5Oth Anniversary

ST AUGUSTINE, Fla.-(ANP) -
Florida Normal and Industrial in.
stitute of this oldest city in the
United States observed its 5Oth ami
versary celebration the past week
with four programs, highHgh,ed by
the attendance of dignitaries from
all sections Of the country.
The most outstanding OF these
events was the closing anniversary
celebration Of last Tuesday after
noon. at which time DrJ. R. E. Lee,
president of Florida A. and NJ. col
lege, Tallahassee. delivered an adj
dress.
The opening feature was a mem
orial service held Sunday afternoon
in Bethel church at jacksonville.
Presiding was Atty d. W. Perkins.
OF that city and giving the anniver-
sary sermon was Dr.. J. J. Starks.
president Of Benedict college. Co.
lumbia, S. c.
Founders day features were Of
fercd at noon on Monday in the col
lege auditorium. with Dean Banks
dale presiding. The address was
given by DR.. J. T. Brown, second
president of the college.
On Monday evening the alumni
and founders banquet was held in
the Coleman-Westfall dining hall
and speaking on the occasion was
Adrain p. Portoe. class of q. and
dean Of men at Southern univer.
sity Presiding was Mrs. Viola Hill
OF Orlando.