The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-03-25
Jan. Graduate
Honored Fri. At
Dancing Party
BY GLADYS MILLS


Charming Charlie Mae Turner
was honored by her aunt. with a
swanky graduation party. on last
Friday evening the very decora-
tive social rooms OF the YWCA.
Charlie Mae is graduate OF the
January class OF Pershing high
school, where she was distinctive
as an outstanding student.
School Colors
The color scheme OF the affair
was built around the class colors
overlaid with a beautiful Italian
lace cloth, topped with silver cam
dlesticks, holding burning tapers
also of blue and gold. In the center
OF the table was beautiful silver
bowl OF blue and white iris blended
with yellow snapdragons. To add
20 the beauty Of the table blue and
gold napkins were artistically ar
ranged about the corners OF the
table. AT one OF the tables a beau
tiful crystal punch bowl held the
delicious drink.
Music for the dancing party was
furnished by Johnnie Custard and
his Rhythm Makers. and Clifford
Smith honored Charlie Mae by
singing some OF the latest tunes
AT exactly one hour before the
playing OF Home Sweet Home,
everyone at the party Joined the
grand march. completing a lovely
affair.
Honoree Lovely In White
The honoree was lovely IN white
net, the bodice was made entirely
OF royal blue SequinS with a round
neck open half way down the back
20 the fitted waistllne. from which
the riple net skirt fell 70 the floor.
Her accessories were OF silver, and
her corsage OF red roses and white
carnations topped by lovely silver
bow.
The FIVE hoStesses were Jeanne
Hill, glamorous in soft pink with
corsage of deep pink carnations:
Sally Giles. very cute in flesh coll
ored net with deep pink carnations.
Zelma Smith. striking in rose mar
Quisette with gold sequins. and a
corsage OF yellow roses; Mary En-
ma Thomas. was cute in white net
end royal blue with white carna-
lions; and sophisticated Lois War
rem In yellow and white, with
corsage OF yellow roses.
Mrs. Myrtle Garner. registered
the guests. She Was pretty in black
crepe, and yellow roses in her
hair. Mary Emma Thomas pinned
q miniature diploma on each guest
Mrs Geneva Smith assisted AZ the
punch bowl in becoming frock of
black and red. Mrs. Wilma Smith.
accepted the gifts and was very
Charming in aqua crepe: Mrs. Mar
garet Nelson wore black and gold.
Mrs Theresa Harris. hostess and
aunt or the guest OF honor. chap
eroned the party along with the
grandmother, Mrs. Fannie Simpson
mrs. Harris was very attractive in
gown OF silver brocade worn with
stunning jacket: Mrs. Sampson
was stately in powder blue with a
corsage OF white carnations Mrs |
Fannie Everet,e. Mrs X. Harris.
Mrs. Louis Smith and Mrs. Fannie
e,eele also assisted throughout the
affair.
Guest List
cShlc vi tnOSe VINO danced and
Shared in the fun were Melzetta |
Peterson. Harvey Jackson. Juanita
Harvey, Lawrence Smith. Jeanne
Hlll. Nathaniel Smith. Sally Giles.
Eulalie Quinillie, Walter Living.
eton. Jayne jackson, Karl Young
dorothy Mays. Samuel Mays. Jr.
Marjorie Day. Johnnie Simmons.
Carl Steger. Barbara LOOMS. Ce- |
lestine Enemoser. Leon Kennedy |
Naomi Walden, Lawrence Jackson, |
Zelma Smith. Henry Cade. Lois
Warren, Walter Sims:
Mary Berry. Raymond Shepherd. |
Gwendolyn Jordan, Isaac Morrow.
AnnaBelle Tyson. Edna Kirkland. |
Jessie Diddy, Hosea Taylor. Mar
1orie Holly, Gerald White, Henry |
Mars;on, Hazel Waddles, Ponto |
Virgins. LILLIAN Johnson, Orvili |
Mccullough, Odell Bradley. Doro-
thy Dowell. Nubal Langston, Ella |
Lee. William Gazette. Chester Lati- |
more. Robert Thomas. Bertha |
Bright, Herbert Wilson, James |
jackson, Pvt George Richardson, |
Bernicc Gould. Weldon McReynolds, !
Mr.. and Mrs. William Prince. Mr.. |
and Mrs. S. A. Mays. and many |
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