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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1944-10-20

VIM. Helm; Messrs. Eldridge, John
Whitaker, Victor Galloway, Mines.
Norma Buford, Gertrude Green,
Virginia Doyle, Lola Finney, Rosa
mond Johnson, Ruth Pierre, Pattie
Davidson, Inez Bruce, Ruth Payne,
Emma Lou Light, Nilee Lewis,
Grace Gardner, Misses DeVonia
Coleman, Laurie Jeffrey, Lydia
Jones, Corrine Powell and Earline
Stokes. Near the end of the party
a birthday cake was cut by Mrs.
Theresa Herring, president of the
club. Miss Corrine Powell, social
chairman, was in charge Of ar
rangements.
Mrs. Horace Henderson, 632 W.
Central Ave-, returned Wednesday,
October II, from a two months
visit to her home in Paris, Tenn,
which included short side visits to
st. Louis, Mo-, and Paducah, KY.
Mrs. James Rowland, All Thomas
Ave-, returned on Saturday, Octo-
Der ID, from Boley, Okla, where
she visited for two weeks with her
parents.
Mrs. Matte Blake of Smithland,
Texas, is visiting her nephew and
niece, Mr.. and Mrs. David Harper,
953 Rondo Avenue.
Miss Ethel Smith, who has been
confined for six months to Gillette
Hospital, has been released and is
now residing with her sister, Mrs,
Dorothy Patrick, 948 Bryant Ave,
Miss Smith was secretary to Cecil
E. Newman at the Twin Cities
Ordnance Plant.
Mrs. Janice Thomas, 615 w. Gen.
trail, and her daughters, Norma
Jean and Betty Joyce, are visiting
Mrs. Thomas parents in Yankton
S. D.
Mrs. Bertha Anderson, $50 Rondo
is in Kansas City, Mo-, visiting
relatives.
Mrs. George Wilson, $40 Rondo
has just returned from a two weel
trip to Seattle, Washington, visit
ing her niece, Mrs. Flora Nelson
formerly of St. Paul.
T/Sgt. Daniel Blakey was home
on furlough last week from Camp
Ham, Calf. He visited his wife
Mrs. Ruth Blakey, 682 Carroll, anC
with his wife spent some time visit.
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Blakey in Yankton, S. D. Sgt
Blakey has returned to camp anC
Mrs. Blakey is back in st. Paul
Mrs. L. M. Rowland, 481 Thomas
returned Saturday, Oct. IA, from
Oklahoma City, Tulsa and Musko.
gee, Okla, Wichita, Kans., and
Kansas City, Mo.
Mrs. Lafayette Fields, 800 st. An
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cal discharge few days after his
family arrived.
The Twin City Maids and Ma
irons Meet: Mrs. Alice Morgan,
1927 Fifth Ave. So, was hostess to
the Twin City Maids and Matrons
at her home Saturday, Oct. IA. Mrs.
Fred D. McCracken won first club
prize, Mrs. Russell Underwood, sec
ond, and Mrs. W. B. Walker, third.
Mrs. John Shepherd won first guest
prize, Mrs. NJ. Brown, second, and
Mrs. Geo. Nixon, third. Other
guests were Mines. o. L. Alexander,
James Smith, B. C. Archer, N. G.
Evans, B. S. Smith, c. W. Glenn
and Mrs. VIM. Modem.
Mrs. Ada BIudsOe, AIS Colfax,
returned from Des Moines, Iowa,
Sunday, Oct. Is, after spending
three weeks visiting her sister.
Little Miss Lucille Evelyn Roach,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
E. Roach, 1917 Fifth Ave. So, cele-
brated her second birthday Sunday,
Oct. Is, at a party. The little guests
were: Sandra Schofield, Carol Jean
Mason, Rosiland Carter, Johnny
Lark, Ralph and Floyd Carter, Jane
Elizabeth Lee and Judy Wilson.
Willis Gates, 900 Bryant Ave.
No., will leave for Boonville, Mo,
Monday to visit his father, Tom
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Celebrates Birthday: Herbert
Foster, Jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Foster, ST., 916 st. An
thony Ave-, celebrated his birth
day Sunday, Oct. Is, at breakfast.
Those who helped him celebrate
were: Bernadine Anderson, Maxine
Worthington, Dorothy Balenger,
Betty Lou Dodd, Hugh Schuck, Jr.,
Harold Ripper and Sherman Harp
er, Jr. After breakfast the group
played pokena, later going to Min
neapolis to attend the Duke Ell
lington show, remaining in Mime
apolis for dinner that evening.
Local SIC Tea: The Women's
Auxiliary to Local Sic Dining Car
Employees, gave a tea at the home
of Mrs. Harry Brown, TOT lyle
hart Ave-, Thursday, Oct. IL, in
honor of Mrs. Adelaide Lockhart,
of New York, president of the aux
iliary to the Joint Council of Local
Unions. Those present were Mines.
Hattie Oliver, o. C. Drizzle, E.
Brent, o. Gum, E. Graves, L. AL
len, C. Rawles, ]. Black, C. A..
Anderson, V. Hedge, Dorothy Ed
wards, Naomi Beck, Imogene
Brown, R. L. Allen, DR.. Lillian
Lewis; Mr.. Maceo Littlejohn, Mr..
B. Bradford, St. Paul, and Mrs. R.
Gilmore. Minneapolis.
Club Celebrates Birthday: The
Credjafawn Club celebrated it's 18th
birthday, Monday, Oct. 16, at the
Sterling Club. Members present
were: Messrs. and Mines. John R.
Lawrence, Jr., Huron Shelton, Jr.,
James Lee, John Banks, Arthur
Herring, Martin Wellington, VIM.
Payne, VIM. Gardner, James Simms,
B. Banner, Clarence Taylor, Leroy
Coleman. Burie Carmichael, Jr.,
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Minnesota's 1913 fur take was
valued at more than 100000.
Both in numbers of skins and in
value muskrats lead in Minnesota
annual fur production. Weasels
and minks struggle for second place
in numbers. In dollar value, minks
are in second place, beaver third,
skunks fourth, red foxes fifth.
Minnesota has 38,OOO,0O0 tons of
taconite and lean iron ore in stock
piles.
Twenty-one different types of
fishing licenses are issued by the
State Division of Game and Fish
not one of which, probably, is guar
anteed to get results.
Two-thirds of a trees growth
is at night, and all new wood each
year is put on in a three-week
period in the spring.
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Mrs. Felix FOgg, 1928 Elliot Ave,
left for st. Louis, Mo-, Wednesday,
Oct. 10, to attend the funeral of her
cousin, Fletcher Burnet. She ex-
poets to return the first of next
week.
Mr.. NJ. Sailing of Duluth Mimi.
spent last week end in Minneapo-
lis, visiting at the home of his
cousin, Mr.. Tom Carroll, 1922 Oak
land.
Miss Elizabeth Gibbs, niece of
Mr.. J. E. Jones, 29O0 Portland, and
Ralph Jones, 1892 Clinton Ave,
who spent some time here recently
visiting at the homes of her uncles,
was from Greensboro, N. c., not
Newburn, N. c.
Miss Villa Wilson, 1874 Fifth
Ave. &c., entertained at dinner Sun
day, Oct. Is, for her father, Mr..
Will Wilson, who is visiting from
Fordyce, Ark. Guests were Mr..
Edward Temple, Mines. R. Thomp-
son, NJ. Bailey, L. Morris and Ralph
Douglas.
Friendly Ten Club: Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Cobb, 1852 Fifth Ave. &c.,
were hosts to the Friendly 10 Club
Saturday, Oct. IA. Members pres
ent who played whist during the
evening were Messrs and Mines.
James Hudson, Robert Alexander
and the Cobbs. A buffet supper was
served. The next meeting will be
held Saturday, Oct. %, at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Woodland,
hob Lyndale No. Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Hayes will be hosts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy d. Taylor and
their son from New York City are
house guests of Mr.. and Mrs. C.
V. Seymour, 3S47 Smelling Ave.
Mrs. Taylor and Roy, Jr., came to
Minneapolis about two weeks ago
to visit Mr.. Taylor who, then
Sergeant in the Army, was con-
fined to the Veteran hospital at
Fort Smelling. He received a medi-
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The historical "Sioux Outbreak
started at Acton, in Meeker coun-
ty, Sunday afternoon, August II.
1862, when four young braves
murdered two white families "on
a dare" Besides property loss more
than 500 fell in battle and 38 In
dian instigators were hanged after
trial by military court.
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Save Some of Your Money
for Peace Time Needs
MINNEAPoIIs FINANCIAL, INSTITUTIONS

Negro Union, So; Bloomington
National Bank Chicago Lake Bank
E. Lake, Farmers Mechanics Savings Bank, 80 &c. 9Th ST. First
National Bank of Minneapolis Nationalist Line Building
Marquette; State Washington;
National Lake, Minneapolis
ISOLATION End Ave &c. 7h ST.; Produce Bank 100
marquette National Bank Marquette Ave. midland National
Bank End Ave- and Northwestern National Bank
Marquette Twin City Federal Savings ASSN
Ave.
You Can Buy War Bonds at Most of These Institutions
Denotes eriodca Advertiser in his
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thony, will leave Monday for Hous-
ton, Fl. Worth, Waco and several
other cities in Texas to visit rela-
tives. Mrs. Fields, who has been i'll,
is leaving for a rest and may spend
some time in California before re-
turning home.
Mu Chapter Give Dinner. Mu
Chapter of Alpha Phi Alph fra
ternity met at dinner at the Elks
Rest Thursday evening, Oct. IL.
This was the first meeting of the
present school year. Those pres
ent were: John r. Lawrence, Jr.,
VIM. Cassius, S. Vincent Owens,
Charles Rogers, Victor Galloway,
DR.. E. J. Weber, John Hickman,
Jr., A. J. Lewis, Archie James and
DR.. Claiborne Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Mitchell,
Buffalo, N. Y, are the parents of
baby girl born Oct. 8. They have
chosen the name Judith Charlene
for the little girl. Mrs. Mitchell,
the former Helen Benner, a former
resident of st. Paul, is the niece
of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Harron, 524
Carroll Ave.
Mrs. Norman Beck, 994 Iglehart
Ave-, had as her house guest last
week Mrs. Adelaide Lockhart of
New York. Mrs. Lockhart returned
to her home Monday, Oct. 16.
Mrs. Arthur White, ST., 277
Rondo Ave-, received a box of
souvenirs recently from her son,
Sgt. Arthur White, Jr., sent from
Australia where he spent his fur
Tough. He is stationed at New
Guinea.
Pvt. Nose Wallace, who was in
the city as the guest of his mother,
Mrs. Josephine Jordan, SAT W. Cen
trail Ave, returned to his station
at Haden, Calf, Wednesday, Oct.
II.
Mrs. Jennie Young, BAL St. An
thony Ave-, entertained the Handi-
craft Art Club Monday, Oct. 16
Mr.. and Mrs. r. WhitmOre and
Miss Raye Whitmore are now living
in their new home at 800 Rondc
Ave.
Two O'clock Bridge Club: Mrs
Leroy Lazenberry, 4O3 N. Western
Ave-, was hostess to the Two
O'Clock Bridge Club at their meet.
ing at her home Saturday evening
Oct. IA. First prize was won by
Mrs. Richey Adams, second, Mrs
George Berry, and third, Mrs. Cor.
nelius Mobiley. Other members
present were, Mines. James Oliver
Louneer Pemberton, Leo Bohanor
and Norman Howell.
Mrs. Jessie Coleman, 662 RondC
Ave-, returned recently from Mem,
phis, Tenn, where she spent two
weeks with her brother who was
seriously ill.
The Veterinarians: A group Of
Veterinarians who entertain their
wives once each month, met at the
home of DR.. and Mrs. Ollie Gran
than, S76 Iglehart Ave, Saturday,
Oct. IA. Those present were Doc
tors and Mines. Norman Howell,
Maurice Crouch, George Berry and
Cornelius Mobiley.
Steward &c Conrad Eugene Reed,
Jr., Cambridge, Md, is expected to
arrive in the city Monday, Oct. %,
to spend a nine day leave visiting
his mother, Mrs. Cornelius Mobiley,
754 st. Anthony Ave.
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Miss RevOida Wright, foster
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John A,
Smith, 1853 st. Anthony, left Thurs
day, Oct. 10, after spending ter
days with her parents. She was er
route from Baltimore to Washing.
ton, D. c., for two weeks training
with the Red Cross. Miss Wright
has been appointed as a staff as,
sistant in the recreation depart,
ment.
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Social and Personal
J MINNEAPOLIS

Mrs. Thaddeus James TIA Fourth Ave- No, and Mrs.
Rain Workout and her daughter Karen mogene 1889 Smell
ing Ave. recently returned from trip to Columbus Ohio and
Chicago They accompanied home by Mrs. Madeline
Good of Columbus They also visited Mrs James husband
Seaman Thaddeus James, at Great Lakes Ill.
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Social and Personal
q ST. PAUL 4

Breakfast Guests: Mrs. Gertrude Boldly entertained at
breakfast Monday Oct 16 in honor of Mrs Roosevelt Peck
Roswell New Mexico, and Mrs Lawrence Newton, Indian
apolis at the home of Mr. and Mrs Horace Allen 948 St.
Anthony Ave. The other guests Mrs. Magdaene Oliver
Adee Kirby student at the Minnesota University and the
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-13
Raiders Maui
Jap Shipping
Sink 4. Damage 48.
Blast 81 Planes

ALLIED HQ.. SOUTHWEST
PACIFIC, Sunday, Aug l3 up
Medium Mitchell bombers, in q
blitz bombing of the Jap-held
island of Halmahera. sank a
1000-ton freighter. seriously dam
aged another of 1900 tons, five
coastal vessels and rs barges.
Gen. Macarthur announced today.
The Allied air force also sank
10 seaplanes and hit 81 parked
Jap planes, MacArthurs comnu-
nique added.
Boston bombers, sweeping the
Vogelkop Peninsula on Dutch New
Guinea. sank three l.000.ton
freighters. seriously damaged an
other and destroyed or damaged
five coastal vessels and eight
barges. the communique said.
a single Liberatpr bombed the
Davao waterfront on the Philip
pine island of Mindanao Friday
night.
Forces in the Aitape area of
New Guinea reported an addi-
tional l,057 Japs killed and 18
captured in a final hopping up.
This makes a total of 1904 enemy
killed and 95 captured in opera
tons on that sector through Fri
day, the communique added.
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Churchill Visit
Hints New Push

LONDON, Aug. - (UP) -
Prime Minister Churchill was pay
ing his first wartime visit to Italy
today amid German speculation on
a new Allied landing in the Medi-
terranean, possibly in southern
France.
ChurehillS arrival in Italy was
announced in a special commu-
nique from Rome last night, but
neither the date Of his arrival, his
mode Of travel. his itinerary nor
the length of his stay was dis
closed. presumably for security
reasons.
Only few hours after Church
Ills arrival in Italy was revealed,
Capt. Ludwig Sertorious. German
Transocean Agency military COM
mentator said in dispatch broad
cast over the Berlin radio that
Allied. armies in the south may
strike next at southern France.
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Military Law
Rules S|ovdkid

LONDON, Aug. u (UP)-Mar-
tial law was proclaimed through
out Slovakia today and under
ground reports said sabotage and
rebellion, famed by the swift adj
vance of the Red army into the
neighboring Carpthian passe
were sweeping the Nazi puppet
state.
With Russian armored columns
pounding through the mountain
passes II miles or less from the
Slovak frontier, panic appeared 10
have gripped the puppet govern
ment in Bradshaw and the Ger
man Transocean News Agency
said the death penalty had been
invoked for 'revolutionaries, %
saboteurs and looters
thor tative CZechoSloVak
spokesman said mutiny already
had broken out among German
troops billeted in Slovakia and
among units of the puppet Slovak
army who refused 10 be sent "a
italy and Romania to bolster the
sagging NaZi forces there.
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MEDITERRANEAN SEA:
Rommel Wounded in Leap
Out Auto Strafed by Plane

STOCKHOLM. Aug. u (INS)-
The Berlin correspondent of the
Swedish newspaper Dagens Ny
heter reported today that Field
Marshal Rommel told a journalist
visiting him the circumstances of
his accident"
(Allied sources first reported
that the field marshal had been
injured and the Germans later
confirmed the report)
Rommel, according TO the cor
respondent, said he was touring
France when two Allied planes
swooped down toward the car in
which he was riding.
As the planes let 20 with their
n>sGhine guns. The marshal and
his men jumped out OF the We
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A|bdnidns Hit
By Commands,

LONDON. Aug. y (UP)-A
new Allied Commando force known
as the Land Forces OF the
Adriatic, has been formed 10
intensity the war in the Balkans,
il was disclosed today.
The first major operation OF the
new unit was revealed 10 have
been a successful raid by COM
bined land. naval and air forces
July % on an Albanian coastal
garrison. two miles south OF the
village OF Spite
The operation lasted nine hours
and resulted in virtual humiliation
Of the garrison and establishment
Of contact with Partisan forces.
II was understood the forces
viii strike constantly Al the most
vulnerable. enonnss EseSnts- Along te"
Adriatlc.
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Misquoted'

WASHINGTON, Aug, II tINS)
The war department denied to-
night that il had banned the
motion pictures, Wilson" and
Heavenly Days" from showing
to American military forces.
The army said in a memo 10
newswriters that information
which reached the press that the
war department had formally de-
cided not 10 select the motion
pictures Wilson and Heavenly
Days for showing 10 troops was
in error"
upon investigation by the
Bureau OF Public Relations"
the memo said, iii Is found that
only informal discussions of the
pictures have taken place. No
occasion has yet arisen for the
war department TO determine
whether these particular pic
lures are available or eligible
for showing To troops"
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TALK OVER PROBLEMS

In these three days. we talked
about Pacific problems and the
best methods OF conducting the
Pacific campaign in the future.
The Hawaiian Islands used 10 be
an outpost. We were
not allowed 10 fortify Guam nor
did we fortify Wake or Midway
or Samoa.
Today the Hawaiian Islands are
no longer a mere outpost They
a major base from
which. and from the Pacific Coast.
front line operations are being
conducted twice as far away as
the distance between the coast
and Hawaii. The Hawiian Islands
have helped to make possible the
victories al Guadalcanal and New
Guinea and the Marshalls and
the Marianas.
The islands will make possible
future operations in China, make
possible the recapture of and the
independence of the Philippines.
and make possible the carrying of
war into the home islands of Japan
itself and its capital city of Tokyo
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-13

PUGET SOUND NAVY YARD,
BREMERTON, Wash. Aug. 12-
President Roosevelt, in his radio
address tonight on his return from
a l0-000-mlle Pacific tour, said
II is Just 80 days since l left
Washington but l have been at
all times in close touch with the
work there and also in daily
communication with our forces
in the European and Far Eastern
theaters of war.
] have thought that you would
be interested in a brief summary
of my visit 10 Hawaii, the Aleu-
tian Islands and Alaska, from
which ! am about 10 step foot on
shore in the continental United
4
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Ice Prices Soar 400 Pct.
AS Shortage Grips City
CONTINUED from Page one)

manufacture of ice. All sales were
halted because Of the scarcity.
"A day or two Of relief from
hot weather would give us q
chance 70 catch up" said Ma
than BORN. president Of the
company, I'VE received n call
today from the Dodge division
Of Chrysler that their men were
threatening to leave their jobs
unless there was more ice for
the water cooling system"
BORN said he hoped TO resume
sales Sunday.
II. s. Oderman. president OF the
Detroit Ice and Fuel Co.. said
I'VE have been importing Ice
by every means possible from
Cleveland, but the cost Of
freight alone IL more than the
net price of the ice.
LABOR SHORTAGE CRITICAL
1.-THE labor shortage II also at
the critical stage. We have been
employing old men and boys,
hut can't always keep them on
the job"
: Asked whether he had received
cooperation from federal agen-
cies, Odernan remarked:
"You are not going TO get us
60 indict n federal agency"
Edward Olschefsky. manager OF
the City Ice and Fuel Co.'S branch
in Hamtramck at 1880 Hommer,
said that hot weather demand has
completely exhausted the supply
OF ice in storage.
I'VE have Thousands OF new
customers In war housing prof.
ects," he explained, and II Is
impossible 20 meet the demand.
The little distributors all closed
up at 10 q. IN. today"
William Strike, manager OF the
karp Coal and Ice Co. of 1911
Orleans, said.
"We are closing Sunday so we
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-13
Suspect Arson
In Lumber Fire

A fire Of undetermined origin
Saturday destroyed the Hoover
Lumber Co. yard at 1880 +. Eight
Mile.
Firemen were hampered be-
eas.e they had to string their
hoses from hydrants in Eight Mile
to the lumber yard. situated a
quarter mile south.
Arson squad officers are inves-
tigating the cause of the blaze.
The loss was estimated at "sev-
eral thousand dollars" by one fire
department officer.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-13
Student Filler Lands
Safe in City Street

When the motor conkcd out nj
1900 feet, Charles s. Wolf II
OF 1921 Warrington. was forced
TO land his Piper cub plane Satur-
day in the street in front of S026
Badger. The student flier was
uninjured. The plane was dam
aged slightly
Wolf plans TO enter the army
as an aviation cadet.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-13
Detroiter Pays $500
For One Nip at Nose

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. u GNS)
News item: Man bites clerks
nose.
Police today hunted for Roger
Ferguson of Detroit, whose 81 800
bond was forfeited yesterday
when he failed TO answer a mali
cious mayhem charge
Dewey Campbell hotel clerk
charged Ferguson bit HIM on the
nose because he said there were no
rooms available AT the hotel.