Arkansas State press., 1943-07-30
EY'l- IT. II
AROUND TowN
By LEILA"

even so | was able to meet and greet quite a few old
friends who We're doing the same thing I've been dong
for comfort these last few weeks staying in the shade
(when | could and drinking everything ! could get
my hands on with no exceptions. And that's that
WAC HOME ON FuRLOuGH
ATE Freddie Lamb, daughter of Mr., and Mrs, John
Lamb, 1924 Rice Street is home for few days visit with
her family and friends This being Miss Lambs native home
and beng quite popular among the younger social set oil
die tells all the Boys in Brown formerly at Camp
Robinson but stationed at TT luachuea, Arizona (by
the way that's where she satoned send greetings and
ask that their friends here drop them line now and
then
VISITING PELICAN STATE ;.
Mrs Alice Rose and grandson. Eddie Rose of 1918
Gaines Street departed from Little Rock enroue to the
State of Louisiana where they will vacation with relatives
and friends lends;
I'm not so up on my Army insignia but think accord
ing to his stripes Sgt Joseph Eston was wearing when he
arrived home - he Is either Master Sgt. or lst Sgt
Correct me if I'm wrong
Mr.. James Lee MOP employee for number of years
and who resides at 1910 W. 3st street is improving after
having had light stroke recently After spending sew
ela days the MOP Hospital he is home and would
be glad for his friends to drop in occasionally to him.
Mr. Lee is the father of Mrs. Pnkie Lee Nicholson, popu
lar receptionist of this city. ..,.-
CELEBRITIES ATTEND AME MISSIONARY CONFAB
AMEs of note who attended the W. H. and +. NJ Con-
venton which convened in the City of Roses were Mrs
L. NJ Hughes Cameron Texas, President Of the Society;
Bishop and Mrs W. A. Fountain, Atlanta, Georgia Bishop
and Mrs D. H. Sims, Philadelphia Pa; Bishop and Mrs D.
Ward Nichols of Alabama Bishop A. }. Allen, Cleveland
Ohio; Dr A. S. Jackson Washington D. c.; DR.. ID. Ormonde
Walker New York and Mrs Christine Smith, Detroit Mich-
gan There were many other Bishops General Officers
and other outstanding Correctional figures in attendance
but most of the above named persons were guests oil honor
the Episcopal residence 211S Cross Street with Bishop
Curry host and Rev and Mrs E. G. Hatcher, co-host
and hostess.
TO VISIT HUSBAND
We hear Mrs. L. McNair of West 18th Street is plan
ming to leave for few days visit with her husband Pvt
Carl MeNair who is stationed somewhere IN Texas
ORCHIDS TO:
Bishop G. T. Curry Presiding Preate of the 18th Epis-
sopa District of the AME Church comprising Arkansas
and Oklahoma upon his very fine accomplishments during
his short term of office in this District His accomplish
nens too numerous to give due credit in column OF
this type but do say above all things he has really
put Shorter College Where II rghtfuly belongs lie was
host to the Missionary Confab just closed in our Twin
VISITS RELATIVES
Rev D. l. Jennings 1921 Gaines Street spent the past
week end visiting his relatives and friends at Cotton Plant
LEAVES FOR NEW YORK
Mrs O. T. Hatcher wife of Dr. E. c. Hatcher Editor
Manager OF the Southern Christian Recorder left this week
for New York City where she will visit relatives and
friends She will be accompanied home by her son E. c.
Jr, who has been in New York most of the summer
Is Yours Truly - Husband Ode Daniels left last week
for Pasco Washington to accept work on construction
us that he will like his residence and work.
WHILE AT THE STATION
This past Friday night, while at the station bidding
husband adeu surprised to old class mate
who has been commissioned, 1t Marcus A. Perkins,
who stopped for night to visit his parents lie was
enroute to New York City from TT llauchuca, Arizona.
His wife Ian Alabaman) to join him here and
pany him the rest of the way to New York.
Also Mrs Emma Washington, former Dunbar Fac
uty member who is a resident Of Washington, just
coming in for visit with relatives and friends
TO HELENA ON THE MISSISSIPPI
Mr. and Mrs Caybone Johnson, 422 w. 10th Street.
made brief trip to Helena where they We're the guests
of Dr. and Mrs. H. W. Douglas Mrs Douglas is the sister
of Mr. Johnson.
FROM DETROIT. MICHIGAN
Comes Miss s. M. Moncrief, who is here visiting her
sister Miss Il. NJ Moncrie She also visited relatives in
Prescott, and brother at Camp Hood Texas.
LIKES STATE PRESS
We heard from good friend L. r. Beal, OC &c
United States Navy who sends renewal subscription.
Mr. Bea when at home resides at IT'S Chester Street He
is stationed at receiving station somewhere in Mis-
sssipp.
STRIPES ARE EVIDENCED
Yes those stripes by Staff Sgt. Harry Jeffries
home furlough from the 319th Aviation Squadron NAL
den Missouri shows that Harry has been doing good
soldering for Uncle Sam Prior to induction he of
the citys youngest letter carriers. His wife his secretary
in the Extension office and the young couple resides at
1902 Bishop We greeted CPL Patrick (Pat) Wade, son
of Mr. and Mrs w. Wade 2408 Ringo Street while he
was on leave from Camp Atterbery Ind Friends write
"Pat" at the 800 Quartermaser RID Co, Camp After
berry, Ind
VACATIONISTS Mrs Ollie Mae Range and Miss
Esele NJ Dixon of TO Gaines Street write from Kansas
City Kansas where they guests of Mr. and Mrs Ode
Daniels Enroute they stopped in St Louis guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Thomas, 1901 Walnut Street and also
visited Mrs. Scotte O. Martin Tichenor Before returning
here they will visit Mrs. Willie Smith in Chicago
MEETS SON FOR FIRST TIME ... happy father
was Pvt William Stonefed when he greeted his five weeks
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