Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1944-12-15

taken 10 the nOSpltal FRIDAY,
PSI Rondo Ave. His wife accom-
panied him to st. Paul. They
stopped at 551 Carroll Ave.
Mrs. Lucille Williams, SGT Rondo,
will have as her guest during the
Christmas holiday her sister, Miss
Eula Belle Moore of New York, N.
Y. Miss Moore is the aunt of Miss
Gloria LaFrance, also of St. Paul.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Ward, ST..
1885 Sherburne Ave, received word
recently that their son, M/Sgt.
Ralph Ward, Jr., who is with the
U. S. Air Corps, arrived safely at
the Ledo Road in Burma.
Surprise Birthday Party: Miss
Gloria Richardson, 400 Rondo Ave,
surprised Eugene Wright, CAT St.
Anthony Ave. on his 23rd birthday
Monday, Dec. II, with a party at
her home. Juanita Schuck, Norma
Cooper, Theodore Smith and Jessie
Gardner helped Eugene celebrate.
Mrs. A. Guthrie was a guest at
the surprise birthday party given
by Mrs. Leila Jackson at her home,
739 Rondo, for her mother, Mrs.
May Braugher, Friday, Dec. l.
Gifts were sent by Mrs. Lydia
Brown, Mrs. L. L. Murray and Mrs. |
Irene Thomas, who were unable to
attend. These names were mad
vertently omitted last week.
Dancing Party: Misses Clara
and Virginia Curry gave a dancing
party at the Sterling Club Friday,
Dec. 8. The following attended:
Ronald Wagner, Francis Morris,
Jimmie Cook, Harvey Hopkins,
Gladys Hobbs, Edith Price, Eugene
Wright, Harold Caruthers, Gloria
Richardson, Lucille Hobbs, Blanche
Junnel, Shirley Martin, Virginia
Robinson, Addie Marie Young, DON
aid Wilson, Vernon Bradley, Bar
bara Hampton, Phyllis Payne,
Birdie Ray, Donald Calender, John
Gardner, Elmercia Baines, Leatrice
Dodd, Myra McAdams, Leonard
Powers, Beulah Bains, Sarah Hill,
Evelyn Lewis, Bob Simmons, John
Preston, Reuben Neal, Charlotte
Wilson, Pearlie Mae Williams,
Buddy Thompson, Herman Tate,
Charles Mccoy, Earl Mccoy, Mil
ton Combs, Bubba Jackson, Gene
Reed, Junior Martin, Edward Nor
ris, Benny Caruthers, Richard
Bradley, all from st. Paul; Francis
Thomas, Jacqueline Westberry,
Margaret Grissam, Carmen Allen,
Jacqueline Cuff, Melvin Hammond,
Clyde Turrentine, Narland Mccoy,
Minneapolis; Huntley Surratt F
1/c, Eric Pentile ANN S &c, Bill
Allen S &c, holland johnson F lie,
and Bill Pegues F 1/c from Void
Chamberlain Field.
Mrs. Carrie Cotton, 1888 St. An
thony Ave, is confined to her home
because of illness.
Mrs. F. B. Simpson, 885 St. An
thony, is i'll at her home.
Pvt LaPurcell Green was ex-
pected in the city Wednesday, Dec.
10, from New Orleans, La, to visit
his wife and son at 984 Iglehart.
New Homes: Mr.. and Mrs. Leo
Lewis, 7O6 Rondo Ave-, are now
residing at 756 Carroll Ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. John O'Neal, who !
formerly lived at ATT Rondo Ave,
now live at 1873 Carroll Ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Branson are
in their new home at 845 St. An
thony Ave. They were living at 332
Rondo Ave.
Mrs. TheIma Rudd, 430 W. Cen
trail Ave, has been i'll for several
months.
Miss Muriel Holiday returned
Thursday, Dec. IA, from Jefferson
City, Mo, where she is a student
at Lincoln University, to visit dur
ing the holidays with her mother,
Mrs. J. Riddeaux, TOT Rondo Ave.
Miss Mary Nichols, 439 Carroll,
spent four weeks in Sioux City,
Iowa, visiting her fiance, Vernon
Lowe, who is i'll in the hospital
there. She returned Wednesday,
Dec. Is. While there she was the
guest of Mrs. Esther Ray.
Mrs. Lulu K. Thomas of Wash
ington, D. c., who has been the
house guest of Mrs. Samuel Ran
som, 1047 Rose Ave-, left Wednes-
Dinner Party: Twenty-Five
Tuests enjoyed the hospitality Of
Mrs. Creole Jones and a pre-
Christmas dinner party at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Williams,
SIS Iglehart Ave-, last Friday, Dec.
Is. Guests at the turkey dinner
were Rev. and Mrs. C. B. Wheeler
Rev. C. T. r. Nelson, Messrs, and
Mines. s. Sydes, 1. R. Hagen,
George Parker, Mines. l. L. Smith
Mary Bell Lyell, Ira Rawls, Thomas
Robinson, Frances Johnson, Enoch
Marshall, ]. W. Avery, D. S. Mas
sic, Julia D. Lewis, Florence Mills
Daisy Burns, Lorena Hickman
Thomas Williams, Georgia Palmer
Isaac Blakey, William Wesley, Miss
florence Doty and Mr.. and Mrs
=. P. Williams.