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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-11-25
Mrs. Henry
Hostess To
Study Club

Mrs. Ethlyn Henry WAS the gra-
cious hostess for he Detroit study
club meeting held at the YWCA
last Friday. She served delicious
creamed chicken Tin pattiesl din
ner In the cafeteria at the conclu-
sion OF the meeting.
The program following the husi-
ness session consisted OF parlia-
menlary Law drill conducted BY
Mrs. Gladys Roscoe. which Was en-
couchcd in comieal skin entitled
THE Average Club by Mrs. En-
ma Fox. parliamentarian. II was
participated in by many members
OF the club.
Guests Of the hostess were Mes
danes Henry Gregory. Carrie Mont
gomery, Madeline Fowler and Mrs.
Weaver.
Mrs G s Smith. scheduled
hostess Tor the next meeting Is
now living IN Washington. DC.
and has delegated Mrs Henry 10
assume the duties for her At tho
YWCA on Dec Mrs Betty Rob
er,s will talk and show slides 81
old Williamsburg.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-11-25
HOUSEWIVES
LEAGUE NOTES
By cHrNIE SHY

One ot the activities Of the
Housewives LEAGUE Of Detroit Is
n class in parliamentary proceed
ure The class Is taught by Miss
+. Hemsley. under The guidance
Of Mrs Emma r. Fox The next
meeting will he held AZ tho homo
OF Miss llemsley lo2 East PALM
er November - Al \ M
A program charmens institute
which will be held monthly IS
another new activity Of the
Housewives league Mrs Reriha
GRAY is chairman Of Inc commit
tee The technique Of program
planning will he studied ~ those
meetings Tho FIRST of which WAS
held al 2loq Pilgrim avenue re-
GENTLY The next meeting Viii ne
No, 80. al $3.50 pnl At 53s smith
street
The SANITARY committee head
ed hy Mrs Helen Watts will meet
Nov. q a. s pm ~ the Central
league meeting Mr Fuuck ~ nc
Detroit Department ~ Sanitation
Will DO the speaker.
Prizes viii be awarded for the
largest amonnt OF purchases
made hy persons during the
spending campaign which beyan
Nov "a and ended Nov FL
Mrs Mary Ward il chairman of
The annual Christmas Party COM
mittee Plans viii be announced
later.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-11-25
EVESDROPPINC ON
ELLIOTTORIANS

4 WAS vhispeied around that
ne tlliottorian's recording Soc
reiar, Miss julia vorran. VAS
seen ~ Ann Arhot enjoying inc
Ni'hiFan.iiNoois eame and her
,nmpsny gue-s who'
The Elliottafane we're deeply
etirt"d a. tho pas six OF ite Rev
Wiham " fech oi HDhol NNE
church 4 worry siuerre letter o.
'ouHoi"n,e and sympathy was
90 fhe perei,ed widow and
family along with resolutions
'h, club offers its condolences
~. sympathy 10 fellow Elliot
tflan Miss Marjorie v,gnalc. At
I've Tossing Of her mother few
dat, ago
The Membership committee of
iho Elliotforlan Business women's
duh. under tho dn1mic leader
sblp " Mrs ThefD ia Williams.
- really doing things n you
don't believe the writer just
watch how fast things are going
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-11-25
Alpha Wives
Hold Gay
Bridge Session
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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-11-25

Ionic council OF Wayne university,
REPRESENTING three fraternities
and sororiiies AZ Wayne has been
creanixed 20 help promote inter
facia activities The oreaniza-
lions include the Alpha Phi All
pha ne Omeea Psi Phi Kappa
,lpha PSI fraternities and Alpha
Kappa Alpha sigma Gamma Rho
and Delta sigma Theta sorori-
tics
Zslna Syk.s Sparks. now In
Washin.ton y c where her hus-
hand is conlpcrg his senior
year IN dentistry az Howard
university. il exposing the s.ork
The new barbarlans on proba-
iion Tor Delias are Ernesteen
Fisher Helen Cnzzens Pauline
Mckinney Bculah Ware. Harriet
Nlradden ami Nellie Macklln.
The spencer areys have moved
into thor new apartment in the
IRIS and Heairice Fleming has
no'cd into her palaiial homo on
l'e~ion boulevard
nr ~ smith. had Of Tho Music
department OF boston university
will come 10 Detroit and direct
ihc Messiah oraiorio which Will
lie presented December 3 under
sponsorship Or the Detroit Assoc
citation OF Womens clubs.
Alvin Loving has heen elected
20 the presidency OF the PTA a.
Niger school
Rosa Campbell IS tho talented
Nonng lady who directed the skit
I'D The Wayne uni,crsitys winter
Mart which captured first prize
for the Delta girls II was qnite
'Ne rage ~ Wayne HELEN Nc
KNIGHT IS home rccupcraiing
nicely from recent operation.
a darling baby hoy was horn
Friday to Frances and Bill Polk
rhov named him William Ill
Mother and baby are doing fine
az Trinity hospital.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-11-25
Pleasant sunday
Program AT st. James

A plaasanf 7HnH rroafan
VIII be- prescribed I0s
CME church a. NneWead anH
West Kirby ~ 4 pm SOY ~
lone Gibson comfsiio alil o'
gueti artist representing Han
ford Barr chHftN ef1N ifs.
nres viii nfiuic .r.tlions o} iN'
Ever Hfalr hoiu engs uf
Thomas fhuitfon ien0l and read.
lnfe hy ~ limD1ln
The public - invited 20 be pres
sbt.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-11-25
St. Nicholas Lodge
And OES Enjoy
Halloween Party

Members ~ ih- Golden Scrip
fete chapter SO ~ OFS and
Ni,hDias lodge SO ~ D. & a.
heh ioini Halloween parry
Sf Nhhoias Masonic hail
lnesia, uGobe 81 Tie Tables
we're decorated in autumn coiors.
f.pers and American flags
Grace Runnels introduced ihe
rfncors N The order and well
rnmsd tho guests 4 round-iable
f.erl.sion VAS also neld 10 make
arrangements Tor raising funds
INr proeram committee in
.t.l.f ~ tao affair included Luis
carter chairmgn Leola Norton
and Sarah Fletcher.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-11-25

-. picking them can
cause you endless EN-.
barfassnlcnt When YOU
follow such annoying.
irritating actions. YOU
feel as though beng
with people is the last
thing you vantto DO in
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-11-25
Engineering Course

SAVANNAH. Ga tANPl An
cneinecring course on college
level equal to that offered white
Ceoreians AZ the Georgia school
~ Technology, Atlantis may be-
inauanratcd ~ The Georgia state
College for Negroes here. IL was
announced Wednesday.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-11-25
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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-11-25
Sojourner Club

met last week At The hom. q,
Mrs. cololyne Poole With =
members present After The bn,.
ness session a delicious Ma.
dinner was served. Came v,r.
played. w
The neat meeting Viii hs nj.
At tho home OF Mrs. Rallard. 1S,.
Monticth
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-11-25

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action, promptly eases the soreness
and itching Of those externally caused,
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Piled as a dressing. is aid 70 Niuis,
active healing comes from rs am.
septic ingredient. Black and White
Ointment goes right TO work and
the itching is relieved, scratching
is discouraged Il also relieves tsh.
ing. burning soreness OF eczema es.
tcrnllly caused useouly as directed.
Black and White Ointment. lot
large economical sizes 2se, sot. At
all dealers.
For daily skin cleansing use mid,
fragrant Black and White SKIN Soap,
loe and 2st everywhere.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-11-25
Personals
Glirnpses
IN DErROITS MIRROR

Although Ne cneoltcd il 4 gobai war. here's hop
ing that man folks Will ind something be thankful Tor
this THANKSGIVING season ana that everybody will hay
The Dinner club, composed Of six local couples. viii
eat their Thanksgiving dinner with MIR and Mrs Albert
Greenlaw, Of Benieau When Mrs. Greenlaw an.
dinner Thursday mbers of the club ~ho will
be there will include Dr. and Mrs Il Martin Or and
Mrs. Ernest johnson. Dr. and Mrs All Thomas, DR. and
Mrs. F. {. Dawson and Mrs. j. A. Moore, wife OF Dr. J.
A, Moore. Each couple viii entertain the club dinner
during the period between Thanksgiving Day and New
Years Day The club has been organized several years
The Rev arJ Mrs hsrleS Andrew Hit haze reai,est
ed friends m attend he twet,-fgth arn ersary their
-. ~ 49, 49,
Mrs Sarah e. Gross OF 2Sl5 Scott street announces
this week the her dAue hter Gertrude Alex
ander. % George Walker The wedding Will take place
the early part Of January.
Mrs. Naitcre l.gnei ltttltogd. a. l35i WtS Grand
the city
last SATURDAY, efsr9g g roase warming at her resi-
The selma University club /. having religious birth
of says T~enty-eighth street sunday Nov. 20 $50
Pvt Jesse HagaHfouk btt,ed into h, Trt4ue 81
mer enpiol IS 81 M a ' TFn'N SaS'
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Kornesay joieins the
arrival Of hne baby Who was born sunday We feel
he will be christened Francis, r We also told
the stork 70 make stop at their home in the spring
Mrs. FANNIE p Ptl N.ie pf re iafc Key 'ian n.
Our sympathy to Mr. and Mr.. Dero saunders. Of
Rhons whose recently reported killed in
action in the South Pacific.
Mrs WINS Ward has .s rttyned from a~yeekS
trir . camp Tel Wax tea hsr /aehss-
athlete Ward has bscr ted over Is taaf lce Tor ne
football season a. 4oaN re was lensf rs HeH. M'sn
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-11-25
We ~ery glad learn that Lowell Baker better,
aer haxng been recent patient IN u Of NJ. hospital

Wa trg data tt;' Gfof4e and
" Mann D nhar sons ~ NJ atd MIS- Henry D.nbar.
Gently wrrfe tnme ara Ht3r pA4thl, a. haNtNE me-
each nhfr ran ftef ea n't Were
Over he ra.f al act other
IN rnre .fIa = KS tlse that ntr stationed
on other n sahef ~ Mas
fer.Ser,rostf. hr,- fraligf. went 20 gail
Brnrnsr R ~ uf tase St"nas taam ~nlft
uh, fa.' wears rss been cr 'ns hgn sea-, Win
the Na
days while L. Charles Cole Jr sends his mail back from
Burma
Haiar tnsaF grcf,rg aHer' nelfed down UPON
Nvr'ie fa.t 8sf nnt1 ngtn ner .rcra, SURPRISED nef
r. drop raf, taF tor 9 parry prhRihf ~
the
dinner date TO bear IN mind vii be the dinner cele
brating the liquidation Of the indebtedness Of Plymouth
asonal church which will be sponsored Some time
this month at the church BY the Go-Getters club The
date will be announced later
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-11-25

Tuesday Of this week, Lyman Burris, Or. Thomas
Malone and Van McCoutrey entrAined for holiday in
New York Before he Mr. Burris will dow
Washington his pretty daughter. Peggy Jean
who is enrolled At Howard university
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1944-11-25
Our sympathy 10 Mr.. and Mrs Dero Saunders Of
Rhons avenue whose recently reported killed in
action in the South Pacific.

Mrs Wits " and has
TIM % CanN Lee Vas r.
band. II, Wits NJ ard ~
tenant Ward WOW tane as
athlete. Ward has bscr i
football season a. eoa ~ (
he called his Ne his Wees
won Np-. oar, ~It IJrlnN
Evening star., 1944-07-06

DR.. D. H. became interested in neu-
rology and DR.. Lauretta specialized
in obstetrics. Then followed nine
years in England and Australia be-
fore returning to Takoma Park,
where DR.. D. H. became the first
medical director of the Washington
Sanitarium and Hospital.
1882 Babies Delivered.
In her so years As an obstetrician
|Dr. Lauretta has delivered 1882
babies, with the loss of only one
mother, q record she believes Is un-
equaled. Unusual, too, is the fact
that in all of her deliveries only two
were multiple births, and these oc-
CURED within four days of one an
other.
Incredulous though it seems, the
first multiple birth, a set of twins,
occurred while identical twin nurses
were on duty in the delivery room.
Four days later, while the twins were
still on duty with her, DR.. Lauretta
delivered triplets.
DR.. D. H. and DR.. Lauretta at
tribute their vigorous old age to a
meatless diet, which they have
vigorously kept for So years, and to
plenty of rest and the abstenance
from tea, coffee and tobacco.
With our health" they say. I'VE
still have . few more years in which
Ito serve humanity"
Evening star., 1944-07-06
Arlington Acts 10 Aid
Excessive Wafer Use

Effective Immediately, the use of
water for sprinkling purposes in
Arlington County Is prohibated from
$50 pm. to $50 pm. until further
notice, 1t was announced today by
A. T. Lundberg, county water super
intendent.
Mr.. Lundberg said the restriction
was necessary to provide an ade-
quate supply for domestic use dur
ing dinner hours. Steps are being
taken to remedy the shortage, he
said, through a $270,000 appropria-
ton for construction of additional
water mains and to increase pump
! ing station capacity.
Mr.. Lundberg said the program
OF water projects included installa-
tion of a 36inch main from the
Dalecarlia filter plant to the District
end OF Chain Bridge, a similar main
from the Virginia end of the bridge
to the Chain Bridge hill, a 24-inch
connection to the Chain Bridge hill
pumping station and an increase in
the station pumping capacity.
Mr. Lundberg said the order also
bans the use of water for washing
cars, sidewalks or paved areas with
In the same hours. The order will
be enforced by county police, he
said,
Evening star., 1944-07-06
Travel in Maryland
Scars Over Holiday
Traffic. on Boy Ferries
Doubles Thut in '43
BY the Associated Press.

9y JIlS ASSOCldleu TTSSS.
BALTIMORE, July 6.-The State
Roads Commission reported yester-
day that Maryland motorists, un-
hindered by pleasure driving ban
this year, increased their July 4
holiday highway travel by more than
rs per cent over last years figure.
In Annapolis. meanwhile, Gov.
OConor announced that traffic on
State-owned Chesapeake Bay ferries
had risen 100 per cent from Satur-
day through Tuesday as compared
with the corresponding 1943 holiday
period, shattering all previous
records.
RICHMOND, July 6 (P.-The
license number of 1,041 automobiles
bearing out-of State tags and
licenses from outside the Hampton
Roads area were recorded by Ration
ing Board investigators at Virginia
Beach and Ocean View on Monday
OPA officials have revealed.
License numbers of the cars will
be turned over to the owners local
War Price and Rationing Boards for
investigation.
Among the out-of State cars at
the beach were 263 from North
Carolina, 10 from Maryland, 81 each
from the Distrft of Columbia and
Pennsylvania, 80 from New Jersey
81 from New York and 6 from
Delaware.
Evening star., 1944-07-06
lsWRstioniinq
&Remmider5@1

Canned Foods, Etc.-Book No. l.
blue stamps A-8 through Z-8 and
AS good indefinitely. Each stamp
worth 10 points.
Meats, Fats, Etc.-All meats except
beef steaks, roast beef and choice
cuts of lamb point-free Red
stamps A-8 through Z-8 continue
good indefinitely for 10 points
each. Until further notice, three
red stamps will be validated every
four weeks instead of every two
weeks.
Points for Fats-Your meat dealer
will pay two ration points for each
pound Of waste kitchen fats you
turn in. The fact that lard, short
ening and cooking oils have been
removed from the ration list does
not mean fat collection is less
essential.
Eugar-Book No. 4 stamps 80, 81 and
80 valid for 5 pounds indefinitely.
Book No. = stamp 40 good for S
pounds for home canning through
February %. 1945.
Gasoline-No. 10-A coupons good
for gallons each through August
8. B-3, B-4, C-3 and Ca coupons
good for S gallons each.
shoes-Airplane stamps l and 2 in
Book No, 3 good indefinitely for
one pair Of shoes each.
Fuel Oil-Periods No. Z and cop-
pons good for 10 gallons per unit
through September 80. Period /,
1944-5 fuel oil ration good now
Tor 10 gallons per unit.
Evening star., 1944-07-06
Virginia Servicemen 10 Gel
Ration-Free Liquor
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
RICHMOND, Va. July 6.-Under
a ruling of the Virginia Alcoholic
Beverage Control Board, effective
this week, servicemen stationed in
Virginia will be accorded the same
privileges of purchasing ration free
liquor as were made to civilians
July l.
All that Is necessary, board OFF,
|cials said yesterday, is for service
men based in the State to have q
liquor ration book and the neces-
sary Identification credentials. This
ruling also will apply to servicemen
from outside the State home on fur
Tough who can show by their fur
Tough papers that they have been
granted leave to some city or town
in Virginia.
However, the board pointed out
the ruling will not affect the To-
hour liquor ration card for service
men. Members of the armed forces
with this type of card can only OBJ
tain a specific amount of whisky
and are not privileged to purchase
ration-free liquors.
The board said that the transient
civilian also is restrained in the
purchase of all alcoholic beverages
except light wines.
Evening star., 1944-07-06
WA AI|ocates S11,600
For Alexandra Nurserv

The Federal Works Agency yes.
terday allotted $l1 800 to the Alex.
andria (Va) School Board, Maj
Gen. Philip B. Fleming, Fedora
Works administrator. announced
for a new prefabricated demount.
able war nursery at the George Ma.
son Elementary School. The build.
ing will be set up on the schoo
grounds at Cameron Mills roae
and Virginia avenue.
The building, first of its type tt
be used for this purpose there, i!
of one-story frame construction
with two classrooms and a lavatory
and service room, Henry j. Sullivan
FWA regional director for the
Washington area, said.
The present nursery quarters ir
"a classroom in the school lack
proper facilities, Mr.. Sullivan said
1t will be turned over to the school
to relieve crowding in other nearby
elementary schools.
There are "a children now en-
rolled in the war nursery, which
serves the young children of war
working mothers living in nearby
housing projects. The class now
will be expanded, Mr.. Sullivan said
The grant will be presented to
the school board July II. The board
also has applied for a grant for a
similar building on the Jefferson
School grounds.
Evening star., 1944-07-06
Alexandra Sells
Stirrup Pumps
To Gardeners

Alexandria Victory gardeners ART
being given the opportunity Of pur.
chasing 1900 stirrup pumps, orig.
inally bought by the once of Civil.
ian Defense to fight fires, but found
equally efiicient when used as spray.
to fight garden pests.
City Manager Carl Budwesky
civilian defense co-ordinator, said
the pumps may be purchased for 95
cents each by applying at the rec
reation ONCE in the City Hall.
No plans have been made for dis
posing Of the larger pumps or steel
helmets which also are stored in City
Hall, since these are not the prop
erty Of the city, but were loaned by
the Government.
Evening star., 1944-07-06
Episcopa|ians 10 Open
New Grammar School
70 Boys Will Be Accepted
For Alexandria Glasses

A new boys grammar school will
open next September in Alexandria
under the sponsorship of the Epis-
copal Church School system of the
Diocese of Virginia. it was an
nounced today
81he Rev. Edward Tate. rector Of
emmanuel Episcopal Church, will be
neadmaster of the school, which is
as yet unnamed and which will be
located at 2405 Russell road, the
estate OF the late Frank Michelbach
Mr.. Tate said that the school win
have classes from the Sd through
the 7th grade.
Only 10 boys will be accepted for
the first year. While the eventual
plan is to have a male faculty, the
war has made 1t necessary to start
the schooE with women teachers.
The first board meeting of the
directors of the school will be held
tomorrow at which the represent
atlves Of the citys Episcopal
churches will name members at
large. elect officers and select q
name.
Applications for the school, which
will open on September IA, are be-
ing received at st. Agnes School or
by Mr.. Tate at Presidential Gar
denS.
Evening star., 1944-07-06
Gen. Bradley Deeorotes
IL of 18th Division

THE 10Th DIVISION COMMAND
POST IN FRANCE, July 6 (P.-
Standing at attention at this post
while the 10Th Division Band played
stirring march, II members OF an
infantry regiment yesterday re-
ceived the Distinguished Service
Cross.
The Nations second highest mill
tary decoration was pinned on their
chests by 1t. Gen. Omar N. Bradley
The men had participated in the
initial beachhead assault June 6
They were cited for "extraordinary
heroism in action, courage. initia-
tive and determined leadership"
Ten other officers and enlisted
men will receive similar decorations
later. Those honored yesterday in
cluded the assistant division COM
mander and regimental com
mander. Among the others were:
Capt. Archibald Sproul, Hillbrook
Va: Technical Sergt. L. M. Arm.
strong, Staunton, Va: Staff Sergts
Ralph S. Coffman, Sidney, w. Va.
and Oslos Ritter. White Post, Va;
Sergts. Lyman K. Patterson, War.
renton, Va, and Howard w. Rogers
McGaheysville, Va.
The 10 other division officers and
men who also have been awarded
Distinguished Service Crosses, to be
presented later, include Its. Edward
N. Gearing, Woodstock, Va; Leo C.
E. Vandevoort, Bessemer. Ala: For
est K. Ferguson, Stuart. Fla; Robert
C. Hargrove, Shreveport, La; Tech
Inical Sergts. Carl D. Profit, Char
lottesville, Va, and John A. Roach
Lynchburg, Va; Sergt. Douglas
|Orndorff, Winchester. Va. and Pfc
William c. Riggs, La Toilette, Tenn
Evening star., 1944-07-06
Services Lift Ban
| On Virginia Beach
For This Week End
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NORFOLK, Va, July g.
Commissioned and enlisted
service personnel will be per-
mitted to visit Virginia Beach
this week end, Army and Navy
officials have announced.
They have suspended from
noon Saturday until 7 am.
Monday the orders issued last
Wednesday placing the resort
out of bounds to the armed
forces because of a threatened
water shortage.
The temporary suspension of
the order resulted from an i'm
provement in the amount of
water pumped to the resort and
to nearby Fort Sorry and Camp
Pendleton. according to Rear
Admiral David Med. LIE Breton,
commandant Of the .5th Naval
District.