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The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01
Miss Perry
HOnOred

JAYNE PERRY was honored
last evening with personal
shower by Mrs. Alfred Schunke,
Or, of us Croker boulevard.
She was assisted by Mrs. How
ard Bryce.
The buffet table was conferred
with miniature b r / d e and
groom and white tapers and a
bowl of white carnations, OF
which one was given to each
guest The honor guest was pre-
scented with a corsage OF red
carnations and her mother with
camelias.
Games were played and prizes
were awarded to Dorothy Perry,
Marian Stark and Felicia Gus
taW. The honor guest received
many beautiful gifts.
Miss Perry will be married
to A c William Manahan of
Romeo, sometime in February.
He is stationed at Mariana,
Florida.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01

EUGENE NORTH, JR., son OF
Lieut.. and Mrs. Eugene North
celebrated his ninth birthday
anniversary on Sunday, January
30. He entertained II of his
friends at the Theatre on Satur-
day after which birthday sup
per was served at his home. His
Dad, stationed in Tennessee,
telephoned his best wishes on
Sunday.
THE METROPOLITAN AUX
ILIARY will hold their regular
business meeting on Thursday
evening at 8 o'clock at the
John r. Murphy clubrooms. The
hostesses are Mrs. Leroy Brun-
dage, Mrs. Clarence Barney,
Mrs. Ed. Dubay, Mrs. Barnard
Dubay and Mrs. Albert Deng.
MIR. AND MRS. WALTER
RINARD upon their 1st wedding
anniversary which occurred
yesterday, January 3h-
MIR. AND MRS. ELLIE MU-
MEA, upon their first wedding
anniversary, which occurred
Sunday, January 80.
BERT BARNEY, Michigan
avenue, upon his birthday an
niversary Jan. 81.
MIR. AND MRS. WILLIAM T.
MELMS elsie Mae Gemmer)
upon the arrival of a daughter,
Martha, on January 18th at the
Jennings hospital in Detroit. Mr..
Melm is a Warrant Officer with
the U. S. Army in Seattle.
MIR. AND MRS. ANTHONY
j. PR1NS, High street, on the ar
rival of son, Dennis Anthony,
on January 80 at the Saratoga
hospital in Detroit.
MIR. AND MRS. OSCAR
WEIDEMAN, 121 Hubbard, who
are observing their Goth we'd
ding anniversary today, also
Mrs. Weideman's sister and hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ham
mond of Detroit, who are cele-
brating their 18th wedding am
niversary on the same day.
ROBERT DALE KIDD, who Is
8 years old today. He will en-
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01
Auxiliary Plans
Bake Sale
LADIES AUXILIARY of

THE LADIES AUXILIARY OF
the Presbyterian church met
yesterday at the home OF Mrs
Herbert Jones. Plans were made
for a Bake Sale TO be held on
Saturday, February 4 at the
Wolff Millinery Shop on Wal
nut street at 1890 o'clock.
The next meeting will be with
Mrs. William Lehner on Wilson
boulevard on February %.
MIR. AND MRS. JOSEPH
NORTH of Glenwood road at
tended farewell party on Sat
urday evening at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Lent OF
Detroit in honor. of John l..
Rau, who left yesterday for
training with the Army Air
Corps. He is the son of Mrs.
Doretta Rau of Detroit.
MRS. HARRY HANSON, OF
Odebelt, Iowa, who has been the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Ed
gar D. Racine, left for her home
yesterday.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01
Anniversary
Celebrated

MRS. GORGE HENRY
GLADYS Swan entertained on
Saturday evening in honor of
her husbands birthday anniver-
sary at their home on South
Highland avenue, Bouquets of
cut flowers decorated the rooms
A huge birthday cake conferred
the refreShment table.
The guests present were: Mr..
and Mrs. Carl w "a lace and
daughter Barbara, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Rewoldt, Jr.. Mr., and Mrs.
Earl Swan, Mr.. and Mrs, Frank
Summers, Mrs. Alvin Day. Mrs.
Lester Spencer, John Henry,
Beatrice Beach, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Dubay and from out of
town. Mr.. and Mrs. ALVIN Diet
rich of ST. Clair Shores.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01
Officers Installed at
Impressive Ceremony

of the Macomb County Kings
Daughters, conducted the install
lation. The service began with "a
prayer. She gave an inspiring
talk on what il means to be a
Kings Daughter, its duties and
what is expected of member.
Mrs. Fattler told of the fine
work being done and must be
carried on, just as the founder,
Margaret Bottome, intended it
to be.
A Bible reading of the book
of Timothy from the 5th to the
21st verse was given by Mrs.
Fattler, followed by a memorial
of the following, Margaret Bot
tome, founder; Officers; Soldiers
and Sailors on land, sea and in
the air, who died for their
country, and finally prayer for
all service men and women. A
lighted candle represented each
of these; as their names were
mentioned the candle was lit in
their honor.
The group sang the song of the
order, ITO Bind Earth'S Broken
Ties" accompanied by Mrs.
Charles Woolard at the piano.
The officers installed were:
Mrs. Michael Schalm, president;
Mrs. Belle Carney, 1st vice.
president; Mrs. Lloyd Lewis,
End vice-president; Mrs. Fritz
Schmekel, secretary, and Mrs.
Lena Stuetzer, treasurer.
At the close of the impressive
ceremony Mrs. FATHER was pre-
sented with a lovely gift from
the members in appreciation of
her assistance. The group thank
ed, also, Mrs. Russell Glasgow
and Mrs. John Latham, who as
sisted her. Refreshments and
cards followed.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01
Presidents
Birthday Ball

THE MASONIC SERVICE
CENTER celebrated the Presi-
dents Birthday last Saturday
evening. The contributions of the
March of Dimes were forwarded
to the White House. Elizabeth
Forton of Moravian road made
the birthday cake which was
decorated in patriotic colors.
The Roseville Masonic Women S
Auxiliary committee were the
hoStesSeS.
Gifts were given to each SOL
dier.
The Sunday dinner was serv-
ed by the st. Clair Shores Blue
Star mothers, Mrs. Edna Elbow,
president; Mrs. William Corella,
Mrs. S. Pfeiffer, Mrs. William
Bernard, Mrs. M. Olsen, Mrs. G..
Youngs, Mrs. j. Farualo, Mrs. z.
Spranger and Mrs. Ralph Smith.
The Masonic Women's Serv-
ice Auxiliary meets Thursday
evening at 8 o'clock at the Gen.
ter. The Cadettes meet Friday
evening to discuss important
matters.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01
Club Holds
Pot|uck

THE DONALDSON MOTH
ERS CLUB will hold their regu-
lar potluck at the school at $50
o'clock on Wednesday, Febru-
airy 3. Mrs. Don Rogers is
chairman of the committee, as
sisted by Mrs. Felix Syria, Mrs.
Albert Schiappacassee, Mrs.
Clayton Mcclure.
The program will consist OF a
review Of Angel Mo and her
son Roland Hayes" by Mackin-
ley Helm. Miss Viola Rebe will
review the book.
Mrs. Elmer Stewart and Mrs.
Campbell Ward will give a tea
for the Club members and their
friends at the home Of Mrs.
Ward l22 LodeWyck avenue
from until 6 o'clock on Febru-
airy 4.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01
Shower for
Recent Bride
A MISCELLANEOUS SHOW

A MISCELLANEOUS SHOW
Err honoring Mrs. Edward r
Mandel, a recent bride. was held
Saturday evening at the home
of Mrs. Robert Mandcl on Hub
bard avenue. The hosteSseS were
Mrs. John Cox, Mrs. Joseph
Mandel and Mrs. Robert Mand-
ell, Jr.
Refreshments were served
and games played. Out town
guests were Donna Tincknell
and Helen Polancec, of Detroit.
TED MCGEE was honored on
Friday evening by his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Nj, MCGEE. who
entertained - OF his friends at
dinner at their home on Croker
boulevard, in honor of his grad
uation from Mount Clemens
High School.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01
Annual Penny Pine Tea
Will Take Place Wednesday

bers, also reports on the bond
drive. The recent novel, Halle
lujah, by Fanny Hurst, will be
reviewed by Mrs. Paul w. Nc
Kee.
Plans for the annual Washing
ton Tea, TO be held at the home
of Mrs. Frederick Mckay and
Mrs. Elizabeth Westendorf. Feb
rusry %, will be completed at
this meeting.
A COMMITTEE MEETING was
held on Monday evening at the
home Of Mrs. Leo N. Braun.
president Of the American Le-
gion Auxiliary, to complete
plans for a chicken dinner and
social hour at the Legion Hall
for members of the Legion and
Auxiliary and their friends on
Sunday. February 6 at 5 o'clock,
with general open house all
evening.
MR.. AND MRS. FRED w.
MILLER and daughter, Flor
cnce. had as their guest for the
weekend, Miss Jean Sandberg,
of Chicago.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01
Former Teacher
Joins Husband

LIEUT.. AND MRS. carroll
D. WOODS returned Thursday
from Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Lieut.. Woods spent three weeks
at the Army Air. Force Reds
tribution Station. Mrs. Woods
resigned her fourth grade teach
ing position at the Lincoln
School on January IA, and
spent ten days with Lieut..
Woods in Atlantic City.
They left for Stout Field, In
dianapolis, Indiana, on Monday.
This is the Troop Carrier Com
mand where Lieut. Woods will
receive further orders.
MRS. LESTER HAMANN en-
tertained on Saturday evening
with a surprise birthday party
for her husband, at their home
at 1873 Jones street. A buffet
supper was served.
THE MACONB COUNTY
BOARD of Kings Daughters
will meet with the County
Circle Leaders for 1890 O.
clock luncheon at the Medea
Hotel on Friday, February 4.
Guests are asked to be in the
lobby Of the hotel at 1915 o.
clock.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01

THE FEBRUARY MEETING
OF the Alexander Macomb Chap
ter of the Daughters of the
American Revolution will take
place at the home of Mrs. Neil <
Reid tomorrow afternoon at 80
O'Clock. with Mrs Floyd Ros-
so. Miss Florence and Miss Anna
Whitney assisting hostesses.
The annual Penny Pine Tea
is a special feature of this meet
ing The z Ceeds go TO the fund
for the re-foreStation program
of the Michigan Daughters. The
large tract Of land being plant
cd is near Traverse City.
Reports of the Red Cross
Service VIII be given by men,
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01
75th Birthday
Anniversary

MR.. AND MRS. WALTER E..
GRUNOW entertained at a birth
day dinner on Sunday honoring
Mrs. Grunow's mother, Mrs.
Charles w. Dittrich, on her 18th
birthday anniversary. A beauti-
full birthday cake centered the
dinner table. The guests were:
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Brege, Nor
man Dittrich, Mrs. Emma Boel-
ing and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur j..
Bantle and family The honor
guest received many beautiful
gifts.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01

THE VETERANS OF FOR
EIGN WARS and the Ladies
Auxiliary served breakfast 10
ISL dral eS who left for induc-
ton this morning at the |. S O..
on Broadway. The breakfast was
in charge of National Defense
chairman Mrs. Raymond a.
PeaSc. Mrs Leroy Brundage
and Mrs. Ida Bonk.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01
Honor Bride-elect

ENTERTAINING this week
for Anneliese Moeller, bride
elect, are Nelly Longstaff, who
will give a dinner this evening
at Gordon's Grill, at Gas o'clock
and Elizabeth and Pauline Ull-
rich, who will be hostesses at a
supper party for Miss Moeller,
Wednesday evening at their
home at $50 o'clock. Places will
be laid for Ia guests. Miss
Moeller's marriage to Richard
w. Bell will take place Febru-
ary g..
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01

THE SILVER CROSS CIRCLE
met on Friday afternoon at the
Kings Daughters Home for in
stailation Of their officers. The
parlor was decorated for the &C.
casion with a large flag in pur-
pie and white alag of the order)
in the center, with American
flags on either side. The table
was laid with white cloth and
decorated with begonias, fern
and white tapers.
Mrs. A. w. Fattler, president
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01
X Ukh the Color, X

jured three times. The local
Red Cross is assisting the par
ents in trying TO get further in
formation regarding the extent
of his injuries.
MRS. OTTO WORMSBACH-
Err, Will leave on February 6 10
JOIN her husband in Norfolk,
Virginia. He has recently been
promoted from the rank OF
Lieut.. (j.gD TO Lieut.. $50.
GEORGE o. PARE, gunner's
mate third class, USNR, st. Clair
Shores, attached to the u. S.
Naval Armed Guard Center at
New Orleans, Louisiana, has just
returned from sea duty as
member of a Naval gun crew
assigned to an American mer-
chant vessel, il was announced
today by headquarters of the 9th
Naval District at New Orleans.
He is the son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl G.. Pare. During his six
months at sea he visited ports
in England and North Africa.
CORP. HAROLD SCHWARTZ,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin c..
Schwartz, of 1863 Wellesley
Drive, is spending a furlough at
home until Feb. 10, when he will
report TO a bomber squadron at
Wcstover Field, Springfield,
Mass.
The Schwark's other son,
Martin, Jr., a first class private
and Link Trainer instructor at
Richmond, Va, is also expected
home shortly.
Harold Schwartz is graduate
of the Scott Field, IL, school OF
radio operation and mechanics
and subsequently completed a
six weeks course in gunnery al
Tyndall Field, Panama City, Fla
He received his silver wings as
member of bomber crew last
week.
The Schwarks' other son
10, was a prominent local Boy
Scout, and member of the
first aid team which repeatedly
took high honors in Chicago
area contests. He was an Eagle
Scout, and a graduate Of st.
Mary's High school.
PVT. WALTER WILLIAM
MEGGITT, son of Mrs. Helen
Colt Meggitt, of Roseville, re-
ceived the Honor Badge of Eff
ficiency from the Commanding
Officer of the Recruit Depot
Marine Corps Base, San Diego
California. This award is made
to the man, who, in the minds
of his instructors, has shown
particular aptitude and ef'
ficiency in military training.
MRS. JAMES A. HODSON
(Henrietta Brown has received
word that her husband, Isl
Lieut.. James A. Hodson. has
been promoted TO the rank OF
captain. He is stationed at Fort
Myers, Florida.
PFC RUSSELL p. LORWAY
is spending a Today furlough
at the home of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. William A. Lorway
3059 North Gratiot avenue. He
has recently completed a course
at the Wright Aeronautical
Corp. Engine School at Pater-
son, New Jersey. After his fur
Tough he will report to Salt Lake
City for further instructions.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01
THE RED CROSS HOME
SERVICE WORKERS special

meeting, 10 hear Mrs. Leah
Goeser from Red Cross Ma
tional Headquarters in ST.
Louis, has been changed from
February 3 to February 10.
Mrs. Goeser has found it i'm
possible TO come here on the
previously announced date.
The meeting will take place
at Red Cross Chapter Offices,
1870 Cass avenue, on Thursday
evening. at 1870 o'clock, Feb
ruary 10.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01
GongraMhhon,

terrain a few friends after school
today at the home of his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Kidd, 50
Jones street.
RICHARD CONNELL. son of
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Connell,
80 Ferrin place, is celebrating
his 5th birthday anniversary to-
day by entertaining the follow
ing friends Kathleen Stadler,
Laura Donaldson, Sharon Wal
ters and Billy Voters.
MARY GAY GOBBLE. daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. James Cob
bic, Huron avenue, who is cele-
brating her 18th birthday ami
versary tomorrow.
Births at St. Joseph S
MIR. AND MRS. M. GEORGE
WAGENKNECHT, Roseville, a
son, Gary Duane. January %.
MIR. AND MRS. LOUIS j.
SCHMIDT, Roseville, daugh-
ter, Karen Lee, January "a.
PFC. AND MRS. GIRTHEL
r. MORRISON, East Detroit, a
daughter, Elaine Sue, January
"a.
MIR. AND MRS. ALGER w.
BARBRET. Roseville, son,
Theodore William, January "a.
MIR. AND MRS. ALVIN A.
KAEDING, 2050 Cass avenue, a
daughter, Darlene Joyce, jan
uary %.
MIR. AND MRS. EUGENE L.
'SIEZEL, 30072 Schoenherr, a
daughter, Kathleen Marie, jan
uary %.
CORP. AND MRS. Leroy B.
Van Camp (Ernestine B. How
elD "a S. Highland, a daughter,
Cheerie Ann, January 20.
MIR. AND MRS. CHARLES
A. JAX, 383 Huntington drive,
a daughter, January 30.
MIR. AND MRS. PAUL K.
COUSINO, Warren, a son, Paul
Warren, January 80.
MIR. AND MRS. DONALD K.
BAARCK, 1870 Colonial Court,
a son, Arthur William, January
30.
MIR. AND MRS. BYRON j,
DUBAY, East Detroit, daugh-
ter, Mary Ann, January 30.
MIR. AND MRS. CEDRIC c.
E. ERICKSON, 142 No. Gratiot,
a daughter, Bonnie Kay, Janu-
AIRY 80.
MIR. AND MRS. S. L. THEI-
son, 80 Moross avenue, upon
the arrival Of a daughter, Bon
ny Lou, on Sunday, January 30.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01
Volunteers

$50 WOMEN NEEDED 10
help with surgical dressings
at the Presbyterian church
basement at 1890 o'clock No
experience necessary Wear
wash dress and bring kerr
chief for hair.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01

IRVING KERNER, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Kerner, 10
Clinton River drive, who LETT
for the service in the L. s. Navy
on January 10, is now stationed
at Camp Bennion, Farragut, Ida
no.
MIR. AND MRS. L E NJ O n
JONES received word tr o m
their son Bob, S &c that he
is stationed somewhere in the
South Pacific.
GENE M. HENRY, M. NJ. &c
u. S. NJ, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Milne, rs n. Walnut
street, is home on sick leave
from his duties in the South
Atlantic area.
PVT. WILLIAM FROBERG,
who has been stationed at Camp
Blanding, Florida is spending a
10 day furlough with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Fro
berg and will report TO Fort
George Meade, Maryland for
further training.
PVT. JACK LIMERICK Is
home on 10 day furlough. He
is with the L. S. Army sta
toned at Camp Campbell, KY.
Pvt. Limerick is visiting with his
wife at the home of Mrs. A.
Mallast, 176 Clinton str e e t.,
mother of Mrs. limerick.
NICK (SPIKE) CLAEYS-
SONS is taking his boot train
ing at the Great Lakes Naval
Training Station at Great Lakes,
Illinois.
BERNARD p. BEINE, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Belne, 80
Beyne street, is now enrolled as
an aviation cadet in the pre-
flight school at Maxwell Field,
Alabama.
MIR. AND MRS. VAIL J. Ell
LIS received word from their
sons pal from somewhere in the
Pacific, that he, William T. Ell
lis, gunner's mate &c was in
jured on his ship and has been
transferred TO a hospital ship.
Seaman Ellis enlisted with the
U. S. Navy two weeks before
Pearl Harbor. He has been in
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-02-01

PVT. ROBERT f. KLEMME,
u. S. Infantry, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis c. Klemme, &c Null
lett street, is spending a short
furlough with his family. He
has completed his Basic training
at Camp Banding, Florida
where he qualified as Expert
Rifleman.
ROGER WADE, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Adolph Wade, 40 I'm
ion street, recently arrived at
the Naval Training school at the
University of Wisconsin for
specialized radio training. His
brother, Allan Wade, S &c is a
gunner with the U. S. Navy sta
toned somewhere in the South
Pacific.
PVT. GORDON GAVE, U. S.
Army, returned to his camp at
Camp Claibourne, Louisiana
after spending a short furloueh
at home to attend the funeral
of his father, Edward Gave. His
wife is remaining in the city
with her parents at 40 Yea
mans street.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1944-02-18
COP Leaders Warn Party
To Meet Negro Demands
At Chicago Meeting

since it asks for direct election of
the President by the people and also
a federal law to abolish the white
primary system in the South.
Competent observers were in gen.
eral well pleased with the strength
of the statement and Robert r.
Church, permanent chairman, i'm
mediately began laying plans TO get
it before the national convention.
In commenting on the declaration
one delegate said, ''The strong posi-
ton we have taken is a direct chal-
lenge to Negro Democrats when
they hold their meeting in Wash
ington on the 25th. / wonder if they
have the courage to go as far as
we did"
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1944-02-18
Wheatley House
Annual Meeting
Next Thursday

The 10th annual meeting of the
Phyllis Wheatley house, sponsored
by the Phyllis Wheatley Auxiliary,
will be held Thursday, Feb. "a, at
8 pm, at the House.
Raymond Cannon will be the
principal speaker. The music and
dramatic department will provide
the program. This meeting is open
to the public.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1944-02-18
Chas. d. Egley
Speaks Sunday
to n. A. A.C.P.

Charles D. Egley of st. Paul,
manager of the livestock depart
ment, Farmers Union Elevator Co.,
will be the principal speaker at the
regular monthly meeting of the
Mill City branch of the NAACP,
Sunday afternoon at a pm. Mr..
Egley is one of the states outstand-
ing men. Morton Keston, of the
University of Minnesota school of
music faculty, will give piano selec-
tons.
Jonas Schwartz, program chair
man, announced that two of the
speakers for future meetings, will
be Gideon Seymour of the Star
Journal Tribune newspapers and
H. H. Humphrey of Manchester
college.
N.A.A.C.P. members and the gen.
eral public is urged to attend on
time since the meeting will open
promptly.
Reports on two cases of race dis
elimination will be given by the
legal redress committee.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1944-02-18
TwO-Year-Old
Dies Suddenly

Arthur Francis Doyle, age 2, son
of Francis Doyle and Mrs. Virginia
Doyle, passed away after a sudden
illness at the Northern Pacific hos
pital, Sunday, Feb. 10.
Funeral services were held at st.
Phillips Episcopal church, at II
am, with Rev. L. E. Williams Of
floating. Interment was at Elm
hurst cemetery. Those surviving
other than his parents are three
sisters, Donna, ANGELA, Carlotta,
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Hedge, st. Paul, and Mr..
and Mrs. John Cook, Minneapolis,
great grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Taylor and Mrs. Mamie
Carter, st. Paul, and other relatives.
Neal Funeral Home was in charge
of arrangements.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1944-02-18
Youth Victory
Program HOnOrs
Those i'm Service

WAC Major Charity E. Adams,
the second highest ranking officer
at Fl. Des Moines, Ia, will be the
guest speaker at a Youth Victory
program honoring the boys and
girls in the armed forces Sunday,
Feb. 20, at 4:3O p. M, at St. James
A. M. E. church, under the spon-
sorship of the young peoples mis-
sionary departments and the Usher
Board of the church.
Bernettie Cason, violinist, for
merly of St. Paul, now of Los An
geles, will be the guest artist. Rev.
Isaac Fisher will give the medita-
ton for those in the service. Other
local musical talent will be included
on the program. Mrs. Mabel M.
Brown and Mrs. Cora E. Moore are
co-chairmen.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1944-02-18
McDuf Woodland
Dead Was Business
Figure For Years

McDuff Woodland, 62 years old,
of the Woodland Funeral Home,
Minneapolis, and for 81 years a
business figure in the Twin Cities,
died Wednesday night, Feb. 16, at
Fairview Hospital.
Mr.. Woodland had been ill for
several years, a year ago he under
went amputation of his left arm.
Early Monday when his condi-
ton became critical he was removed
to Fairview Hospital. That evening
he lapsed into a coma, Wednesday
he regained consciousness but sue
cumbed at 1890 p. m.
"Mac" as he was Familiarity
known to hundreds of people was
always interested in the civic and
community problem and was widely
we'll liked because of his infectious
good humor.
He was in the grocery business
for 20 years. For II years he, with
his son, Theodore, has operated the
Woodland Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be Satur-
day, Feb. 10, at 2 p. M, at Zion
Baptist Church, with Rev. H. W.
Bolts, pastor, officiating.
Survivors include Mrs. Matte
Simmons, a daughter of st. Paul
md two sons, Otis and Theodore Of
Minneapolis; two sisters, Mrs.
Lydia Campbell and Mrs. Nellie
Gibson both of Kansas City, two
grandchildren, Mrs. Clara Mae
Davis of Minneapolis and Mrs. Ger
trude Nay of st. Paul and other
relatives.
Coming from Omaha to attend the
funeral are Mrs. Lola Jackson and
son Laverne, and from Kansas
City, Kan, Mrs. Fanny Latimer,
other relatives.