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Evening star., 1944-12-24
Comdr. Tunney Made Chief
OF Navy Physical Training
~ the Associated Press.

1y the Associated Press.
Comdr. James j. Gene" Tunney,
former heavyweight boxing cham
pion, has been appointed special
assistant to Vice Admiral Randall
Jacobs, chief Of naval personnel,
with complete charge of physical
training.
The former boxing champion
heretofore has held the title of
"officer in charge, physical train
ing section of the Bureau of Per-
sonnet"
Comdr. Tunney will be succeeded
in his old post by 1t. Comdr. c. M.
harrington, former director Of ath-
letics at George Washington Uni
versity.
Evening star., 1944-12-24

family terribly, but, at the same
time, I believe there was with every
one Of us the realization that there
were many people worse Oh for
Christmas than we and that we
had much to be truly thankful for.
Evening star., 1944-12-24
the program. Canada will be repre-

Prof. Melvin H. Watson gave the
Evening star., 1944-12-24
Doctor Of Dental Surgery.

Bachelor Of Science In Pharmacy.
Brathwaite. Olga A. Roberts, Hazel A.
Pyles, Mary z.
Evening star., 1944-12-24

Just back from the fighting front two months spent
n rshand observation OF the fighting in France Belgium and
Germany William L. Shrer back in America to tell YOU what
learned Today he will discuss the present German counter
offensive where the Germans got the strength to launch
TIN his regular Sunday broadcast brought you by Glider
.No-Brush" Shave Cream. Don't miss Shirer today
WTOP, 5:45 PM
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02
Philly Minister
Appointed AS DC.
Recorder OF Deeds

The appointment OF the Rev
Marshall Lorenzo Shepard OF
Philadelphia. Pa. TO the office OF
Recorder Of Deeds Of the District
OF Columbia. was announced last
Tuesday.
DR.. Shepard pastor OF MI.
Olivet Tabernacle Baptist church
in Philadelphia succeeds the late
pr William Thompkins who
succumbcd after a long illness
two weeks ago
The forty-fiye-year-old pastor
was born IN oxford North Caro-
lima and educated at Winston
salem Teachers college. Virginia
Union. and Lincoln university.
Pennsylvania from which he re-
ceiyed the degree OF Doctor Of
Divinity. lie served three terms
as member OF the Pennsylvania
legislature aud has long been a
Democratic leader IN his state
lie has served also as assistant
to the Treasurer OF the City OF
Philadelphia
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02

Mr. Rogers is an inspiring speak
er and al who heard him enjoy
ed his mrssave TWO were added
10 HE church Norman osborne
p lay delecate. accompanied the
Row and Mrs. Rice 10 the con-
ference
Miss Thclma Gray who has
been Visiting Mrs Rice and fam
ily has returned 70 her home in
Crecnvllie Nc. where She is a
teacher in the pubic schools
While in SAGINAW she taught IN
The Sunday school and sang IN
the choir
Miss .Orsctta Dallas oreanist
for the Junior choir of the church
played Tor the senior choir last
sunday as Mrs Gibbons Is on
er vacation. Mrs Cordelia Eli
son is church reporter
Confined on page iO)
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02
DOINCS ABOUT SAGINAW
BY MRS. ROSE WISE WARE

ny Mrs. craddle DagIey Drummer
A very enjoyable affair was
given Al the home OF Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Bowie. sll Franklin
street. recently. in honor OF Mrs
John Henderson. OF 81 Louis.
No sister OF Mrs J. Butler. OF
Sears street An eicht-coursc din
ner WAS served The spaeious
home was beautifully decorated
All present enjoyed n delightful
evening.
The Following items were sub.
ndtted by Mrs NJ Monroe
Mrs. Mary Holmes charming
housesuest Of Mrs. William Bow
man foi the past week. has boen
deliberately entertained by genial
Saginaw residents The affairs
siyen in her honor included
breakfasts. lunchcons and din
ners, also trips to nearby places.
The Rev. Mr. Bowman took the
visitor and a party Of friends 10
Windsor Canada. A delicious din
ner was rendered Mrs Holmes
Saturday at the lovely home OF
Mrs Chamberlain. Sunday. she
went on trip 10 Idlewild with
the Bowman family; and Monday
enjoyed a luncheon at the home
OF Mrs Webb Brice. Tuesday
morning after delightful week.
the visitor left for hcr home in
Kansas city. Kan. I'm route. she
will visit friends in Gary. In
diana, and Chicago. IN.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Porter
field visited Sunday with Mrs
Dorothy Evans and family in
Lansing
The Rev Mr. Rogers was the
speaker at Bethel Sunday in the
absence OF the Rev. ". +. Rice
who is attending the annual CON
ference ia Elkhart, Ind. The Rev.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02
Doing Fine Job In War Theaters

llDQRS. EUROPEAN THEA
TER or OPERATIONS - Pvt.
First Class Sidney Davis. 20, 6:Is
=. Warren. Detroit. Mich, surgi-
cal teohnician with Negro En-
gineer battalion medical detach-
ment dispenses first aid treat
ment al marshalIing camp in
England TO invasion troops de-
parting for France
Typical Of enlisted men in the
army acquiring new skills. the
former employee OF the Mallua-
bic Iron company is highly re-
earded by his medical officers
for the manner in which he per-
forms his duties lie Is often Sc
lecied to give lectures TO enlist
ed mon on personal hygiene and
first aid
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02
ny MILO CASTOR


Comments
From real reliable sources
comes the report that ground
breaking for the building OF six
additional rooms to the Miller
school will begin not later than
September. Completion OF the
new addition is expected by Jan
uary 4gi5 This will give more
school room space for several
classes which are now being
taught in the basement II also
means that extra teachers viii be
employed, the majority OF whom
! am Informed will be colored K
will likewise create an opening
for another janilor perhaps two
Wilhert Reddick and Edward
Armour are all smiles. since last
Friday and Saturdays games he
tween the Twin City A Cs and
the Trenton C.s the latter be-
ing one OF the strongest teams
in the Down River district. Twin
city defeated their opponents in
both games. the scores being II
10 2 and to This gives the
Twin city team crack az the
league leaders II they defeat
them. they will be off TO Flint
Mich, Sept 3 and 4 70 play the
state champions
Harvey and Demmings were the
pitching aces for Twin CITY In
c,een,ally. the Twin City 4 c,s
is the only colored club in the
state championship play-ofs
Thomas Griffin. Of Tenth
street. was recently surprised by
visit from his mother Mrs
Sorhronia Griffin. Of Wilmoi.
Ark
Emanuel Jenkins. OF Chicago
spent brief Weekend with his
aunt Mrs. Alberta CASTOR here
NJ and Mrs. Ebert Faircloth.
Of vanWert ohio visited his sis
Ter. Jamie L. Mccall Of 1870
Eighth street Mr. and Mrs John
Evans Of Van Vert. Ohio; Mr.
and Mrs Roosevelt Boykin Of
Detroit Mrs Alice Brown Way
cross Ga and Arthur Curry, Of
Conant Gardens. were also guests
for few hours among old
friends here
Mrs Jennie r Lewis letl last
Monday for Helena Ark after
spending few weeks with her
brothers Ellie Castor and Milo
CASTOR. IN Ecorse.
Visitors feicd
At Inc beautiful home Of Mrs
John Russell on Twelfth street
a delightful luncheon WAS eiver
by Mrs Sallie Whiting. In honor
OF her cousin Mrs Mary Malone
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02
ECORSE DOINGS


~ .''''''"'3, 49," NV''o'
~ '.''1 =" A".' -
~" ~" " ~ $500 .,ss
anu '''9s ''''" ~ 80
''o. 'a y w, ~
$50. n 49,
= e'n'" 90 49," go" 80
"h D"' .,ot''' 49,
80 -. ~" 80
80 49, n'n,, s'.'" ''o .,,
'"" 80 ..~'" 60 !"
.,s"' ,''''' "'.e 80
"o''Pso" ""' '' "a'
'''
NAAtP Notes
p,.. 80 m,a. 49, a.. =,
no creates, nonulari,v contests
ever given in The Down River
district Thursday night Aug 81
Il viii ne sponsored nv the Riy-
or Rouge and Ecorse branch OF
the NAAcp Mrs Dorothy Bell.
chairman Of the entertainment
committee IS in charge Of regis
ira,ions for the contest All con-
testanfs and those desiring 10 be
in the contest are invited 10 at
tend the next meeting a. Nor
fhruo school Anr n not later
,han o'clock A very worth
while trip will be awarded 10
The winner Former track star.
Eddie Tolan will be guest speak
or for the occasion So come on
and Join The contest girls and
help make the River Rouge and
Ecorse branch ono OF the great
est branches Of the NAACP
First Baptist Church
rho e,,day sehoo, w.s ors,-
81 !, - s,rdavhv ,be spr.r-
,r,ordsr, The ,es.or tonic va.
sror Same, .rsraei.s rir.,
r,no. r..o ,ss,,o~. w.ra 49,
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02

In his lecture on first aid Pfc
Davis usually combines talk
with demonstration OF possible
eases that may arise Among the
topics that he covers are control
Of bleeding: splints for broker
lcgs and techniqaes for the prop
err care OF litter patients In ad-
diiion he acts as registrar OF
patients during the morning sick
calls.
Pfc Davis is graduate Of
Northern high He received his
basic training at Fort Leonard
Wood Mo. His wife. sybil. is a
rivetcr IN Chrysler Tank fac
tory She resides with his moth
or Mrs Iummie Davis at the
Warren address.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02
Detroiter Spends
Two Week In East

Mrs Ioueusta Payne Of 333 r
Garfield has returned from two
weeks trim cast Mrs Payne Wis
itcd New Brunswick. Camp Kill
mer. Nj where her son. Pvt
ollie X Payne IS stationed He
has since been transferred TO
New Orleans Mrs Payne was a
guest Of Mr. and Mrs Arthur
Anderson prominent morticians.
OF II Throope avenue. New York
CITY
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02
litter SHAVING BUMPS
DISAPPEAR AT ONCE

- u j. me. there 10 safe
Im'f's medirnted liquid called
rs'"a tnat dries up after shaving
"F ~ once, lhousnnus 81 men
~ nave followed these simple III
''"'' AMI applied hieerex were
'"""Tn surprised when they found
~ "f"r nl'ks aud pimpiee han
.pprnf'p these users enthusiast
#a'h rrais hlerrex and claim they
q NJ iorger rmharrnssed and are
~ happs with their clear complex
Il non take our word Tor ",
h'ffrrs today. only soc. n ana
Ipn's''on d"es not satisfy. you get
IN, mont3 hack. rhere IL no risk
70 noi hfsitnte. sold and recom-
"ofa m Cunningham. KinseI's and
w stores ssrr, where.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02
Mother Visiting

Mrs Dora Hutchcrson OF At
lanta. Ga is visiting her daugh-
ter and son-inlaw. Mr. and Mrs.
Willie Bennings; her sister. Mrs
G. n Spear; and PVT. Henry f.
Hutcherson. her son, who is on
{ rloneh from Oakland. Calf
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02

elimination which Negroes are
suffering In interstate travel at
this time.
II mention such specific mat
tiers TO indicate how. much there
is that the Administration in
power can 40 and ought 10 be
doing now in contemplation OF
the wars ending, which will show
who're It stands on matters OF
racial justice and equality. and
what issues Il Will contest de-
spite reactionary forces inside
and outside OF the Democratic
party.
Resigns Committee
Yet present indications are
that political slratesists contem-
plate do nothing policy Of the
convention The danger that such
counsel will prevail seems very
real II this apprehension proves
70 he we'll founded. and il no
constructive legislation and adj
ministrative program is under
taken by the National administra-
tion now for the prediction per-
iod, ] for one. cannot work for
the reelection OF that admins
iration and will not be able to
remain member Of the National
Citizens Political Action commit
tee.
Il know there are other Negro
members OF the National Citizens
Political Acton committee who
share my belief that affirmative
legislative and administrative ac-
ton is imperative now. OF course
each individual must decide for
himself what position he should
take in the unhappy event OF leg
islatiye and executive non-action. =
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02

4 sundays ago while I was
's,e.eo, The Detroit Alphas
,NeIr cocktail party at the
Gives President Allen tBig
\. Holland was graciously
|.aneed as MYRTLE Evans Hol-
sno,her highlieht al the
Il. looked on big stoop' was
4 rroud ~ his new pretty
/ me former tErnestine Rem
4 mig sioopT had Ernestine
4. ed like cinderella. in glass
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02

Read when your farorite pro-
gram returns to the air this fall
IN "Tourln' The Radio World
by Isanc Jones. on page IL.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02

}'arlor Cook gave her sister.
fsbe'h president Of the Ivy
y ciah Q surprise party
bon 'bc cNrsfs were Millicent
.loway Nyrtle stanton. The
ThdYor Anita Dorsey.
trre Vines Kitty Williams.
az " 'ae lvy Leaves.
" kappa Koeds club mem
were fortunate enough 20
N pifrgrc taken back-s,age
\ he Rogal iheater with Billy
stein lasf week Billy has
sVoonine The girls twhiie
fearing with his orchestral In
frsgo,
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02

..,,,r az ceremonies and show
Ln,sr doe "ziggy" Johnson
A soon leafe Breads Club
H. 10 open his own night
4 in Chicago
IA Thomas who has been
E,ns as chorus Crib will
4, ~ chorus tout at the
hhiel 10 80 on her own. Rita
4 Al solo Interpretation
\. Rita viii 70 to New York
4 home town. to appear as a
4 rrobahly az Downtown Cafe
H. rita is the greatest
IT, dancer that | have ever
a and / have seen the best.
i has grace. charm. poise,
4 dignity IN her approach, as
II a. hcir5 beautiful In my
kIon She is better than Lena
IT, Hollywood really needs
|resue MISS Thomas and give
\ me chance that she deserves
|riciares
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02

fhrley Graves fOf ST Law
feeWoodIswn Sector) takes
3 place IN my official critic
IN fbIrago Shirley dis
fw sophslication and charm.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02
Performance
OF Dem. Confab
Called Bad
Says Party Has
Ignored Problems
OF Servicemen


II. HASTE. dean OF the law school
at Howard university. and one
Of the races most outspoken lib
era leaders. has apparently
reached the end OF the road with
the New Deal. the split coming
over what he calls the do moth
ing." and say nothing" OF the
Roosevelt administration on the
Negro question. 4 letter which
the former Federal judge would
not confirm nor deny writing.
gave Sidney Hillman. chairman
OF the National Political Action
committee tPAC) reasons why
Judge HASTE was resigning from
that body
Former Was Aide
Judge HASTE one OF the lead
ing spirits in the NAACP. was
formerly Ci,ilIan Aide to Score
tary OF War Henry l.. Stimson.
but resigned that position in pro-
test at the War departments re-
fIsal 10 stop discrimination
against and segregation Of Negro
seryiccmen in the armed forces
When Judge HASTE resigned he
gave his reasons and thus won
national approval for his stand
in meeting pertinent issue four
square.
His purported resignation from
tho CLOS PAC is a major blow
to the Democratic party which
is being supported by the PAt
IT. It's drive to re-elect Franklin
u. Roosevelt for fourth term
az president. In his letter to
Sidney Hillman. Judge HASTE
declared
II think you will agree with
me that in the eyes OF the lib
eral forces OF America the per-
Torrance OF the Democratic Ma
tional convention was bad. Ne
Eroes IN particular recognize that
the weak little plank In the Dem
ocratic platform on racial justice
il no good Moreover. the repu-
diation OF Vice President Wallace.
after he had made the only forth
right statement for racial JUSTICE
during the entire convention.
stands as reputation OF Mr.
Wallaces stated position.
"The Democratic party Is the
majority party In congress and
controls the executive branch Of
the Federal government The i'm
mediate need for legislation adj
dressed to problems OF transition
/ from war 10 peace Is now evil
dent in this connection. con-
gress has before II pending bills
10 establish a permanent Fair
4 IsUlliOf Infnt 'Otllihititfs W a'Vi
ish the poll tax. 10 extend public
housing. To give Federal protoc-
ton TO soldiers against wanton
violence in civilian communities
for Federal aid to education and
for major extensions and i'm
provements OF our Social Secur
ny system
Injustice still Relgns
THE commander-in- Chief ha'
taken no steps 10 eliminate racia
Injustice In the armed services
The Department Of Justice find
Il incxpedient 10 move agains
persons who have openly violate
the Federal criminal law statutes
by denying the primary ballots to
Negroes in several states Meth
or the Interstate Commerce COM
mission nor the office OF Defense
transportation is exercising any
control over the intolerable dis
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02

besides being beautiful Shirley
VIII attend the University OF Chi
cago this fall. She Is also sec
rotary TO the chicago chapter OF
the Lynn Committee 10 Abolish
Segregation in the Armed forces.
Chicago's main post office real
ly jumps with the glamour CO.
eds. Some OF those seen ehard"
AT work are such well-known
AkA's as Gloria Rhambo and
katherine Robinson (of Fisk uni
versity) as we'll as Mural Tay-
lor OF the University OF Illinois.
Also seen dashing mail in the
boxes tof various states and
cities were Virginia jennings
and Doris Williams TOT the Cen
trail Y college, along with June
Matthews. OF Normal college. in
Normal. Illinois
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02

phl,a.o Notes Sixty-third and
III Parkway whore the "Tav-
Rar IS located IS the hang
q, ire college gang. Students
bm the University OF Chicago,
Ison ard Central Y college,
h THE Tavern their happy
mrsy rcnaczvouS. The luke
plays Meals are served
Biz a ten are slipping cock
i and iho pretty girls from
WoodaNn sector continue 10
b INTO fae swanky Tavern
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02
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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02

Horseback riding seems 10 be
quite the thing in "Chi" Janice
Kingslow was horseriding with
two handsome soldiers fMilton
Winfield and Allen Parkerl
Eleanor Taylor and Pat Parker
were also among the party. Say
Janice, what about James Hor-
ace,
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02
RHEhsts MINOR BURNS s7
M0ROllME i !;;'I
ACNE
p|MpLE:S
RUIN GOOD TIMES

-. picking at them can
cause you endless en-
barrassment. When you
follow such annoying,
irritating actions, you
feel as though being
with people is the last
thing you want 10 do in
-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02
AND NEEDS FOR THE
FAMILY HOUSEHOLD

Just around the corner within
walking distance Of your home -
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02


White Ointment, with its antiseptic
action. promptly eases the soreness
and itching Of those externally caused,
bothersome acne pimPles. Easily APP
piled as dressing. It's aid 70 Natures
active healing comes from its anti
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Ointment goes right TO work, and
the itching is relieved, scratching
is discouraged. IL also relieves itch
ing, burning soreness of eczema ex-
ternally caused. Use only as directed.
Black and White Ointment. l0t,
large economical sizes 25t, sos. At
all dealers.
For daily skin cleansing use mild,
fragrant Black and White Skin Soap,
lot and 25s everywhere.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02

Broad's Club Zombie Is said to
be the highest paid club for coll
ored entertainers Joe "Ziggy"
Johnson IS packing them IN with
his sensational naturalsr revue
Dusty Fletcher tbombshell com
edian) Is the heart OF the show
Tin laughter Doltie Rho fNew
Yorks sensational shake danccrl
is remarkably superb Jimmy
tsong romeo Anderson Is hold
Ing his own in his fourteenth
consecutive week. and Detrolts
song siylist Betty Logan. is max
ing terrific hit with the spec
talors.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-09-02

Chicago and Detroit should
he closer together They are
already the two great neighbor-
ing cities SO | shall do all In
my power 10 bring Chicago and
Detroit closer together. I'll be
seeing you soon Chicago Good
bye all Larry Douglas.
The daily bulletin. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1942-1946, 1944-10-17

1--WE bought in good faith" he
continued, and the white people
were quite willing to sell. In fact,
the house was advertised for sale
in Negro newspaper"
Anti-Negro whites use hoodlum
activity and vandalism to oust and
frighten Negroes they resent in
their neighborhoods when there
are no restrictive covenants to bar
the sale of property to colored citi-
zens.
The property of Titus is now be-
ing guarded by the police.
The daily bulletin. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1942-1946, 1944-10-17
10000 CHRISTMAS
PACKAGES SENT OVERSEAS

Approximately 10000 overseas
Christmas packages were mailed
yesterday at the Dayton postoffice
on the last day of overseas mailing
without requests to the army over
seas. Another 10000 were mailed
Saturday, Postmaster C. N. Greer
said yesterday.
Postal substations reported that
most of the day mailers were lined
up out on the sidewalks. For fami-
lies and friends who have received
soldiers APO number after the
October 16 deadline, the time for
mailing packages has been extend
The daily bulletin. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1942-1946, 1944-10-17
Ho0dIums Attack Veterans
Home With 5ienth Bombs

CHICAGO, Oct. II. (ANP)-An
ex-service man issued a grim defy
here to white hoodlums when they
placed a stencil bomb in the hall
way of his newly purchased home,
located in a heretofore all-white
neighborhood. John Titus, former
lieutenant in a tank destroyer out
fit, looked at his wife and said,
"they can't intimidate us"
Titus, discharged from the army
in May, purchased his new home
after leaving the service and re-
turned to his old job at the post Of
flee, where his wife began working
when he entered the army. AL
though the vicinity where his home
is located is not protected by anti
Negro restrictive covenants, the
episode is said to represent a mi
nority resentment.
The daily bulletin. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1942-1946, 1944-10-17

ed somewhat so that packages can
be mailed upon presentation Of the
card denoting the new APO.
Rulings are expected soon on
mail for Navy and Marine person
mel overseas, the deadline for which
is reported at November l, Greer
said.
The daily bulletin. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1942-1946, 1944-10-17
Father Divine's Flock Will
Not Vote In November

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. II.
(ANP)-Father Divine's "angels"
will not be permitted to vote in the
coming election, because they insist
on retaining their "divine" names,
instead of their real names.
Followers registered under such
names as Lily Love, Anointed
Cherub and Peace Joy Happiness.
According to the registration
commission, Father Divine urged
his disciples not to register or vote,
and requested the board of regis
trars to strike off the "a names
of his Philadelphia followers.