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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-03-13

Today she Is Americas great
est contralto. she appears in more
rccitals each season than any 9TH
or major artist. and her fec Is
among the top five OF the land. She
has sung throughout Europe and
the United States. and she has
won the unstinted admiration OF
the average citizen. OF eminent mu-
sicians like Jean Sibelius and Ar
turo Toscasini. OF President and
Mrs Roosevelt and of the King
and Queen a. England. for whom
she sang at the White House few
years ago.
There is a powerful appeal in
Marian Anderson on The stage.
Even before she sings single
song she has won her audience.
She is tall and stately in figure.
and she takes her place before the
piano with the implicitly and dig
nifty OF one who re-ards II a privi-
lcge 10 be permitted TO sing. There
Is no ostentation. 20 sign OF ten
sion. She faces the audience calm
~ and confidently. with never tho
slightest trace OF prima donna
mannerism. Then she mods To the
pianist. closes her eyes and sings.
Now she Is like a high priestess Of
song-devout. passionate, exalted
by turns. She wants the audience
to forget Marian Anderson and 10
become aware only OF Bach and
Schubert and Brahms and the 9th
crs who poured their innermost
emotions into music. And when
the applause and the cheers ca
scadc through the theatre. she does
MT hchava liko n friumphant he
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-03-13
Is DINNER
GUEST

Andrew Powell was guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Willie G.. Davis Sunday
afternoon Mt their beautiful home
on Colfax. A three-course dinner
was served by the hostess. The
Davlses are prominent in religious
and social circles on the westside.
Mr.. Powell is a new addition TO the
staff OF The Detroit Tribune.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-03-13

SOCIALITES

The Sixteen Socialites savings
club was entertained Narch : by
Mrs. Mable Davis. 3l5S Mullett
street. After the bushes routine.
a lovely lunch was served.
Mrs. NJ. Stewart presented the
club with beautiful girl mascot
Tuesday morning. March 2. Mother
and baby are doing fine.
The club will meet with Mrs.
James Fair, 29S0 Macomo street. {
Apt. 2, March IL.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-03-13

ute, stimulates the COW Of gastric
juices. thus aiding digestion ana
thereby helping build MP energy
and resistance. Started three DAYS
before the time and taken a. d.
rected. II should help relieve much
purely functional. periodic pain.
Try CARDIFF. A 60 rear record
ssyf 4 ~ hslRl EAar
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-03-13
FroGc

On last Sunday evening the W.
Leaf club OF Alpha Kappa Alpha
sorority opened the rushing season
with gay kiddy party at the
wayne's women's building. Tho
guests and Ivies participated IN
such games as Little Sally Walk
err" Ring Around the Rosy" etc.
After everyone had exhausted
themselves from such strenuous
activity they enjoyed a menu OF
chicken patties. green peas. rolls.
milk. cake and ice cream. Al,
freshmen women were invited.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-03-13
MRS. ELLA BROWN
RECEIVERS

Mrs. Ella Brown. OF 2Ol6o Cher
rylswn. Is much improved after
a six weeks illness. Flowers. cards
and messages OF sympathy were
showered upon her by friends dur
ing this siege and helped greatly
10 speed her recovery.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-03-13

roine: she Ia profoundly moved
that her listener. ere pleased.
Miss Anderson carries the same
simplicity and integrity into her
everyday life. or the stage she Is
modest. even humble. She finds II
difficult 10 speak OF herself in The
first person
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-03-13
Detroit Study Club Observes
.45th Birthday AT YWCA

The foryffth anniversary of the Detroit Study club
was observed by its members Friday March at its annual
meeting which held at the YWCA Reports of all Of
the officers heard and members thus provided
with of the clubs activities, which included many
cultural and phanthropic enterprises.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-03-13

noe. Zoe Johnson Of G3ot Beechwood.
,.hu Wcstsldcr and owner of
IA a. super Service. returned
=, ne, 'ac city early this week after
---s.lonins in Hot Springs. Arl
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-03-13

Charlie Covington IS home on
this week
At Camp Claiborne. La. promo
ton Of T. 4th Barton ". Will
son Jr.. formerly r. 9Th. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Barton Wilson Sr..
g32 Tennessee avenue. Detroit has
been announced by 1t. Colonial
Wilson l. Burley. commanding Of
fccr Of the SOS Tank DESTROYER
Battalion.
Before he entered tho army.
SGT. Wilson was employed by
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea
company. Crosse PoInte, Mich. as
head stock chaser. lie has been
in the army for one year and Is
presently stationed Radio Opera
tor Headquarters company. Sgt.
" ilson attended Miller High
school. lie aso completed the
Radio Operators specIaI course
az Camp Hood. Texas.
Pfc Shelton Bell or Detroit IS
stationed at Camp Stewart, Va.
Peter Whitaker. the son OF MT.
End Mrs. John Whitaker Of Phil
adelphla avenue. left Saturday
morning with Cohen White. the
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. White.
foi Mississippi. where they viii
train for the air corps. The senior
Mr. Whitaker expects TO enter
the army soon as major. lie -
sr engineer who was a captain
IN the last war.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-03-13
DOOLITTLES BRING A STORK TO
PARTY TO SURPRISE HOSTESS

Margarct Thomas the hostess to the Doottles
and several friends Monday evening at her home jose
phne and while that charming young matron
ung herself with last minute details for her party the
Dooltle' Whispering among themselves about the
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-03-13
MARIAN ANDERSON TO SING
HERE ON MARCH 22ND

A tall, slim serious girl in her teens named Marian
Anderson the favorite singer Of the South Phade
phia Negro neghborhood where she lived of
ago. There yelling fund of music in her and she
had to sing Wherever and whenever they asked her
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-03-13
4ureha Daz1on Spcahs Dops March at Church R1fes
Nuptial Mass Read AT Cathedral
Followed By Reception At Home

The Army stepped in this week and did its share to-
ward arranging the future of pretty Aurelia Walton the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Walton of Josephine
nue. and her handsome fance Ralph Hudson. Jr, of
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hudson. of South Haven. Mich The
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-03-13

Yolande Maddox, Mus. BAG,
Dramatic soprano i APPEARING In
n Spring Recital Tues. Mar. 10th
Mt $ 80 pm. Mt the Institute Of tris
Gecfure Hall. She II helng pre-.
scented h, Grace Chapel t.M.k.
church In interest OF their Build
ing Fund.
Mrs. Maddox Il n graduate Of the
Detroit Conservatory OF Music and
recently studied voice With Macs
fro william Herman. the Metropolis
tan Opera coach Of New York city.
She Is an outstanding dramatic so
prano ms acclaimed by music crit.
les.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-03-13

longer than any other living men,
Der was unable 10 attend because
OF illness.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-03-13
h With The
FaColors...

Johnnie NJ. Dumas has been
promoted TO the rank OF Tech
nician 9Th Grade. according to a
recent release from the public
Relations office at Harding field,
Baton Rouge. La. Sgt Dumas is
tie sen Of Mr., and Mrs Lacy
Dumas OF GAS owen street. De-
froif
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-25

his gruesome discovery when performing the autopsy.
AS the frightened undertaken left police headquarters
Captain Arraoes said to the police surgeon:
THAT lying. There is a lot TO this"
Without further delay the records of all nearby
carefully every death handled by
the undertaken scanned Since he had offcated at 90
the funerals in the district this involved
siderable work Finally Arraioes decided TO eXhume
cry body buried by that undertaken in the last five
Forty-two of the bodies dug up found 70 have
heads beautifully made and quite well enough done TO
have deceived the relatives and friends.
SO the police promptly took the undertaken to head
quarters where he stl protested complete ignorance
Nonsense man." shouted the Infatuated Arraolles.
stop lying me- you You're in this up your fat
tell the truth I'll to ii personally
that you spend the rest Of your lfe'in prison
Then the undertaken lost his bravado He began TO talk
The tale that he unfolded 10 Arraioles and his men
strange that they could hardly believe it. However,
mortCan gave many details that they finally acted
only hours later police stopped at the inn
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-25
A rraiolles

counted "a gruesome trophies
Where the others" he demanded Of .CaXaries.
In the next ROOM" replied the millionaire
In the second and smaller there were eighteen
mounted heads Arraioles demanded explanation
simple replied Caxaries, in the first
the heads of my enemies, and women who hated me
hated the second the heads of my
dear friends who have passed
Il like TO sit in the Of my enemies and drink
brandy slowly goatng the thought that am alive
while they Wondering in their gravesa except their
the second roomt is different pray for the
souls Of my departed friends"
confessed that he had bribed the undertaken 70
the bodies and deliver them to him,
while he himself made the replicas The taxi
denny the mounted heads also his own work But
he denied having murdered any Of the victims.
Although Caxaries gruesome trophies have now been
the proper bodies and he is detained under OBJ
in his home, the police puzzled about
which of the contrys laws he can be prosecuted
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-25

posing the great country estate of Dom Cas-
telio Caxaries, retired millionaire wine exporter
Arraolles and his lieutenant entered the house and
the great library where they found the
nagnate awaiting them.
Politely but firmly the police chief said:
Il regret Dom Casteio but circumstances make it
necessary to search your house"
millionaire smiled sardonicaly and bowed slightly,
saying:
This is outrageous capitao and I shall COM
plain 10 the government Lisbon In the meantime
cannot prevent you from searching"
The search took hours, for the place was huge and
there Finally the searchers reported
failure discover anything unusual But the captain,
knowing that he had made powerful in CaXaries,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-25

EEROR DEU, Senior. this is the maddest strangest
- business I have IN 20 years police
I surgeon
Such the introduction fcw weeks ago, of the
people of the Portuguese feHtieFeity of Barci Alba,
Spanish border Lumbraes, the case Of
the AZ heads"
Police Surgeon Fernando de Souza made the startling
Captain Branco Arraioes chief of police
dAlba after the chief had hurried 20 the city
morgue response urgent telephone message from
DR. de Souza.
Then you did poison in the body" asked Captain
Arraiolcs
Not trace replied the physician "but discovered
something far stranger than that
Come man." urged the agitated official. what did
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-25

spray insecticide and gather in crops
all while lying comfortably at full
length facing the ground.
The fortunate owner Of such de-
vice lies on kind of hammock that
lets his head and feet hang over. If
he can't acquire the services Of a horse
or a mule TO pull the oblong, four
wheeled contraption along the rows, he
can give it motive power in a manner
similar 20 an invalid moving his wheel
chair-by means of rings fitted 20
the front wheels
When he starts out for his day in
the vegetable patch, the owner of this
revolutionary farm implement rolls it
out TO the row, puts either a tray
for holding his trowels, rakes and hoes,
or a box for his harvested vegetables
conveniently near him and begins
wheeling his horizontal way over the
ground that is to get his attention.
and forth across the vegetable patch
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-25

A AMY a Victory Gardener. more
M enthusiastic than sensible, has
Vtreclncd on his or her aching
back I'm the shade OLA tree and Won
dered why some smart inventor didn't
dream up a gadgct that would allow
them TO raise vegetables for the war
lying down,
They need wonder no longer because
Mr. Manly s Harris Of San Fran
cisco California, has come 90 their
rescue.
The men and women OF The United
>t;,t,-s- F'-trrrt- t,fffcc- a-r- used 70 -ecc-
ing Applications for new inventions
that are Moneys" but they agree that
Mr. Harris is one Of the oldest 20 get
the go-ahoad from their office i'm
long. long time.
Tho San Francisco man believes ne
has become the savior OF an tired
agricultunsts by getting a patent on
what ne calls The Automatic, Gardcrci
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-25

The cadavcr OF
Count dc Bragan-
"a has a wax
head.
"A wax head 7''
repeated the in
credulous polio Q
chief.
Exactly. TIL G
head of the body
has been severed
and replaced with
a perfect replica
in wax"
From that mo-
ment [ h ere was
little rest for the
police Of the sleepy
little city. The first
person questioned
by the authorities
was the undertake
er who had been in
C n ar < e OF the
counts fu n g 7 al
The man was the
leading mortician
Of the city and the
entire district and
never had been un-
der suspicion Of
a ny irregularity
He seemed horri-
fled at the police
discovery of h e
wax head, which
had resulted from
a re q ne S t for a
pos t norton by
the dead mans
relatives who had
feared that he had
been poisoned. The
body had been ex-
humed a week af-
ter death and DR..
de Souza had made
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-25

was not satisfied.
He went through
all the rooms him
self. Finally in
the corner Of one
room, he tapped
idly o n a W IL
p a n e | a n d 1t
sounded hollow. A
{ e w a x b low 8
b 70 X e open the
panel, showing a
door behind il.
Caxaries w a s
forced to produce
the key TO this
door. 1t led into
a short passage
way which ended
at a second door.
this one construct
ed Of steel. CaX-
aries was given
the choice Of un-
locking this or
having it blown
open. With great
reluctance he pro-
duced a key and
Arraiolles slipped
into the room and
stopped short with
a cry of horror.
The steel door
opened on a large,
comfortably fur
nished room, on
the walls of which,
m on mt G d a s a
hunter m o un [ s
trophies Of moose,
q G G T o 7 l ! * G +
heads, were more
than a score OF
human heads, pre-
served by the taxi
uermist's art.
Arraiolles
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-25

If and when such machines become available they Will
says inventor Harris become substantial contributors TO
the foodor victory program That's because the gadget
may bc raised lowered like elevator depending on
the particular facing the Victory Gardener 1t
ablcs him pulvcrize the soil plants pull weeds
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-25

He back and forth the vegetable patch
and it said that this gsdget that completes round Of
wcarsome tasks for the lying down farmer even wipes the
sweat-if any from his brow.
Who knows2 Perhaps this strengthening planter, Gull
may time 10 look different
from familiar riding plow harvester combine.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-25
SWdnnped BIZ
Letters About
His Worms

W
Y" article recently about Los Angeles breeder
w for The American Weekly, she started rush OF
business his way that just about bowled him Her
account published in recent issue headlined "The
Man Who Has Millions Of Worms and it told about
Of the worlds unique businesses owned by Lloyd Bowen
Until about two years ago Mr. Bowen had spent 20
years building contractor hut at heart he has always
been fisherman That is why - years he set out
develop bait superior TO the angle carthworm
that it would set fish crazy.
The American Weekly article went to tell how
Bowen began series of breeding experiments with beetles
to produce wrsgne morse that fish salt water
fish would enjoy odoress dry and cean-sltinned
and how he succeeded producing bait that would
stay alive and wrggng for dayseven in the icest pool
The story (which did not list the street
drcss resulted in:
/ Bowens receiving within the first month at least
1000 letters of inquiry from interested fishermen sporting
goods stores and large chain and department stores
At least % pieces mail intended for him, clutter
ing up the mail box of another Lloyd Bowen Qlloyd K.
Bowen Of suburban Burbank and having to be forwarded
10 the proper addressee.
8 Mrs Bowen received so many telephone calls after
Southern Cafornians read of Bowens perfected bait that
she forced to lift the receiver from the hook.
Practically all Bowen's correspondents wanted to know
two things What does the bait and how long will the
worms remain alive after being shipped? Many of the
writers asked be shipped
c. @. Immediately. Not few enclosed payment
When approached about folow-up story (this one),
Bowen blinkcd his eyes and drawled
Well sure 1 guess help you out if you want
another about But gosh you hold up pubca-
ton of it for al least weeks? You see, I'm showed
der If The American Weekly out with another story
right away I'd never be able to take of the phone
calls and the
Then he walked a filing cabinet and opened two
huge drawers Letters and postal cards spilled out Look
See. what I mean p"
Many of the writers Of those letters and cards were
determined Bowen should receive them-ahough they
without his street address To help expedite delivery
they pcnned various identifying phrases words Some
''Tormo-Iogist' Tho Worm Man" THE Man Who
Has Millions Worms The Worm Grower" Worm Gull
urst' Worm Specialist" Bait Salesman "Connosseur
Of Fish Worms "A Large Grower and Extensive Shipper
Of Worms The Fishing Grubs Man, and Worm Far
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-25

4 July %, 1913
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1943-03-13
CHELSEA
PEOPLES BAPTIST CHURCH

PEOPLES BAPTIST CHUR1H
l65 Pearl Street
Revs. virgis Hill. Samuel H.
Bullock, Drs. r. T. Reed and
J {. Jeltz, Pulpit Committee in
Charge.
The service at the Peoples
Baptist church, Chelsea, viii
be as follows: Morning service
Sunday lO:45, Dr.. r. T.
Reed in charge and will preach.
Sunday schoI 1890 p m, Mrs.
Leyina MilIiken in charge. He
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1943-03-13

in Oak Grove cemetery.
Mrs. Eleanor Jackson Stan
ley Of 20 Hubbard ave, died
Feb. &c. Born at Cuthbert, Ga,
she lived here for the past
four years. She was q member
Of Mt. Calvary Baptist church.
Surviving are. her mother,
Mrs. Sylvia Jackson. a daugh-
ter, Miss Nellie Stanley, both
Of this city, a brother, Preston
Holloway Of N. Y. City and
two sisters, Mrs. Evelyn Jack
son and Mrs Freddie Johnson
Of Florida. Rev. S. L. Dupree
oficiated at the funeral.-Mr.
and Mrs. Prince Walker of 2a5
Quincy st are being congratu-
lated on the birth OF a baby
girl.-Frank Arnold. son of Mr..
and Mrs. John Arnold, spent
a few days with his parents
on leave from the Tuskesge
Institute Air school. - Corp.
James Williams, now stationed
at Fort Myers, Fla, will visit
his aunt Mrs. Della Williams
Of 667 Franklin st while Oh
leave. - Miss Mildred Walker
visited her father, Charles
Walker Of 9 Liberty st, Wor-
cester. Mr.. Walker has. hear
seriously i'll and was visited by
his children from Penn. and
New York. - Among the boys
who recently entered the army
and navy services from this
city are: Theodore Waterman,
Robert Mcdonald, Otis Sum
merYille, Dewey Brereton.
James Cottle and Cruso Hen
derson and Kenneth Persip.
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column can always be used to
further the success Of any
worthwhile project or enter
prise in this community.
The church school will held
its first conference between
the parents and teachers on
this Sunday afternoon at $3.50
o'clock at the church. All par
ents, friends and guardians
are cordially invited to attend
in order that the church
school may become a greater
success and power for good in
the home, community and
church.
Miss Helen Green, We UNI
derstand, has had an operation
and is progressing very favor
ably.
The New Hope Baptist
church. All parents, friends,
and guardians are cordially in
vited TO attend in order that
the church school may become
a greater success and power
for good in the home, COM
munity and church.
Miss Helen Green, we under
stand, has had an operation
and is progressing very favor
ably.
The New Hope Baptist
church Of Winchester invites
all 10 the dedication Of It's
service flag on Sunday after
noon, March 81. An excellent
program viii be rendered.
Also on March 21st, will be
held the regular bi-monthly
meeting Of the Mystic Valley
Church School Union at the
Myrtle Baptist church at West
Newton at 1890 p m. A very
interesting program is always
offered at this event.
We intended to write on. the
matter Of a service flag this
week but have not the time.
VIII try again next week. In
the meanwhile be thinking it
cvr as we should have done.
FLASH - Edward Stoner
and Philip Johnson have been
transferred from Fort Devens
to Fort Mcclellan, Alabama.
Don't forget your income
tax return. See r. J. Bsnks!!
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1943-03-13
MAIDEN
UNION BApTTST cgUpI

UNION BAPTIST CHURCH
ReU. Willard L. Clayton, Pastor
MAIDEN, Mass, March 8 -
With the approach Of the Len
ten season the need Of q re
yival Of the spiritual life is
apparent. Rev. Clayton spoke
from the text for the morning
service. Growing in Grace. p"
Grace comes with knowledge Of
Jruth-the understanding Of
God. Evening service, the ORD
nance Of communion vas
held. Text, Pressing Forward
to the Mark Of the Higher
Calling" - Lieut.. Ralph Hen
sey spoke at the morning serv-
ice. He recently received his
commission al the officers
training division, Fort Benning,
Cam. Arthur L. Whitake.
son Of Mr.. Robert W. Whitak
er, was indicted into the army
on Friday, the 18th. AS presi-
dent Of the BYPU and devo-
tional leader and teacher Of
Sunday School, he will be
greatly missed.-Thefunerai of
Mr.. Marshall Fielding Wilson.
husband Of Mrs. sybil Smith
Wilson is the daughter Of Mrs.
Fannie Smith Of Greenwood
and the sister Of Miss ArleaSe
Smith Of Washington, D. c..
and Miss vora Smith Of Green
wood.-The Mystic Baptist
Teachers Alumni met at the
home of Mr.. Elmer I. vaien
tine Of Phillips st, Maiden, on
Tuesday evening. After the
transaction Of business a social
time was enjoyed with Mr.
and Mrs. Valentine.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1943-03-13
IMPORTANT DATES
FOR HOUSEWIVES

Now-Coffee stamp No. 25
good for one pound Of coffee,
Expires midnight, March 81.
Now-Point system ration
ing for canned fruits and veg
etables, soups, canned baby
foods, etc. in effect.
March 14-Last day to use
sugar ration stamp No. II, good
for three pounds.
March 15-Federal income
tax return must be filed, and
first instalment paid.
March 16-Sugar ration
stamp No. II, god for s pounds.
Must last through May 81. or
II weeks.
March blast day to use
/ coffee ration stamp No. Is.
March blast day for use OF
/ No. 4 coupons on "a" gasoline
ration books, good for three
gals each.
March Blast day for tire
inspection Of "a" gasoline ra-
| ton books.
April 12-Last day for use Of
/ period 4 fuel oil coupons.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1943-03-13
RUSH AME UNION CHURCH
ReU. Charles n. Foggie,
Minister

An impressive communion
service yas held Sunday With
Rev. Foggie preaching from
the subject IAN Abiding
Friendship" to a large congre-
cation. AT the evening worship
Rev. Foggie preached from the
subject Taxing God At His
Word"
Next Sunday Chaplain
Frank R. Brown will preach
the 65th anniversary sermon.
The anniversary offering will
be taken. Tie 55tn anniversary
celebration Of The church will
eliminate on Monday, March
IS, with members and friends
enjoying a F, llowship Hour at
Q p m.