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The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-17
Meat Potential
Suffers Slash
Thieves, Elements,
Dogs Curb Stocks
(NEA Telephoto)

Macomb county's meagre
meat supply was given a severe
Jolt over the weekend with the
report that carcasses Of two
head of cattle were found in a
river bed, three cows killed by
lightning, "a chickens killed by
dog and three geese stolen in
Mount Clemens. .
Sheriffs deputies Frank Bal
lor and William Woolcott in
vestigated the complaint on the
remains of the beef cattle found
in river in New Haven. They
stated that the cattle were
found in Salt River near French
See MEAT-Page 7
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ship and Royal Oak police on a
wild chase that, as the clock
struck 10, ended in their round
up. During the preceding six
hours, however, they had not
only stolen six machines but had
recklessly burned out the gea-s
on two of them, crashed a third
into a ditch and abandoned two
others. Two of their number
were apprehended as they fled
en- foot near Elmgrove avenue
IN Warren township when State
See ROUND-UP-Page 3
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Faced with a dwindling bank
account drained by score OF
last years polio cases still UNI
der treatment, the NJ o m b
County Chapter of the National
Foundation for Infantile Paraly-
sis this week sent out a strong
appeal for adults to become sub
scribing members by enrolling
in this cause for 81 or more per
year.
The plea was directed to the
county at large by Mayor Albert
A. Wagner. of Mount Clemens,
who has again been elected chair
man of the polio organization.
Wagner pointed out that
treasurer George A. bankers
audited report of June. 1945,
shows a cash balance of only
S2,601.14, after disbursements
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. The fire, storting with
the explosion Of a soso-
line engine, roxed 1000
feet of sheds Of the North
ern Navigation Company.
consumed II loaded freight
eors ond Il empty eers. 4
company spokesman Indicted
unoffieiolIy that the loss might
reach 81 900, 900.
keor ponie took hold Of
some Of the passengers. who
left Windsor. ONT, and Dc.
troit last night on q Great Lakes
cruise, as fire spread swiftly
over the top deck Of the liner.
Warned by shrieking Of tn ships
whistle. many leaped into the
st. Clair River and were picked
up by rescue boats.
Officials of Sarnia General
Hospital, its facilities so jam
med that patients lay on corri-
dor floors, said their operating
room was preparing to handle
ten fracture cases" Most Of
those treated, however, suffer-
ed only minor burns and bruisex
American and Canadian fire
fighters joined forces to combat
the flames on the ship and
ashore.
ON ROUTINE CRUISE
The Harmonic, one of the larg.
est passenger ships on the lakes,
had left Detroit last night on .
cruise. II locked at Point Ed
ward, which is just south Of the
Blue Water Bridge spanning the
st. Clair River at the southern
most tip of Lake Huron. The
ridge connects Port Huron on
the American side and the Can
adam cites of Sarnia and Point
Edward.
Sarnia's General Hospital was
damned with burned and In
jurd passengers, many of them
lying on corridor floors await
ing attention.
They told Of scenes Of panic
on the Hamonic's top deck ~
the flames leaped from the burn
ing sheds and enveloped that
deck.
Many Of those in the hospital
nd escaped the flames and thick
smoke that filled the ship by
sliding down cables into the
river.
SLIDE DOWN CABLES
Among these were 72-year-old
Mrs. w. w. Walker Of (123
Glendalel Detroit, who suffered
burns on her hands. Can you
imagine woman Of my age
coming down a cable?" she ask.
ed. But I did it." With her at
the hospital was her travelling
companion, Mrs. James st. Clair,
of Buffalo. N. Y.
DR.. and Mrs. j. o. Green Of
(770" Farrant) Detroit were In
the dining room at bfsakfsse
with their niece. 10-year-old
Susan Green. When others lofs
the dining they foliowed
and went to the bow Of H.
Harmonic. Suddenly the To-
deck burst into flanhes," y.
Green sid.
He wrapped q life preserve
See uAMON1C-PASo .
OPEN ALL DAY We1neoon0u /.
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tiers, be made available lot the
segregation of women.
The mayors suggestion, which
he has already discussed with
Sheriff Harley Ensign and Po-
lice Chief Arthur l. Rosso, would
he emphasized-provide only
temporary relief for the pressing
problem. He said, however, that
he felt sure Police Commissioner
Lawrence E. Oehmke and other
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(See Editorial Page-4

city officials would be happy to
confer with county authorities
on the matter.
5-CELL UNIT
The Mount Clemens city Jail,
actually containing within the
basement of the county jail
building, seldom is required to
hold over two or three prisoners
See JAIL-Page !
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EQUALIZATION Comes
Before Board Thursday

Chairman Floyd w. Rosso. of
the Macomb county Board of
Supervisors, today issued a call
for special meeting of-the
board Thursday morning at 10
am. in the Macomb county
building, Mount Clemens, At
which the report of the Tax
Equalization Committee will be
presented.
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added destruction Of three steel mills Moon nd
OF hoeono by o
liam r. 1oleys Third Fleet
REVISED TOLL ,,,
Of damoee last Saturday and Sunday included
otoins 600 and including
nine
Danced totoNns including wore
fleets mghhes
force assembled pehops 200 Ohe Of fighters
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1945-07-17
STEAL CARS, SET BARN AFIRE
Roundup Juveniles

Four Detroit juveniles, who
averaged car theft per hour
and set fire to a farmers barn
during six hectic hours Saturday
evening, were in the custody Of
state police of the Center Line
detachment today awaiting court
action.
The youths, each Is years old,
led state police, Macomb county
sheriffs deputies Warren town.
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GREAT RAID TOLL: 374 JAP SHIPS, 1923 locomotive

off hottop EIGHT
MASSIVE THRUST
approximately mile
of
Corresp james Lindsey reported the
With approximately hne onp.
1000 planes hurled
49, WAR-Page -
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Explosions
Rock Berlin
As Talks Start
Scene Of Big 3
folks Reels Under
Mystery BIosts

BERLIN, July 17-(AP)-
Three terrific explosions, APP
parently emanating from the
Russian zone of occupation, rock
ed Berlin and Potsdam early this
morning and still were unof-
ficia'ly explained at noon.
The blasts ratified windows
in the area where President Tru-
man and Prime Minister Church
i'll are quartered for the Big
Three conferences, and caused
bomb-weary Berliners to cast
apprehensive glances skyward.
American officers charged
with security in this sector said
they had received no reports
on the cause of the blasts, but
added that the Russians had been
doing considerable demolition
work and that the explosions
might be connected Herewith.
, The first blast occurred about
9 a. M, and the other two at
one-hour intervals
LAND CALLED
Truman directed Vice Adm.
Emory S. Land chief of the U. S.
Maritime Commission, to pro-
coed to Germany as soon as pos
sible, indicating that postwar
weld shipping and utilization of
the United States greatest mer-
chant fleet in history would play
a part in the discussions.
Secretary of War Henry L.
Stimson and Gen. Henry II. Arm
old, chief of the u. S. Army Air
Forces, are now on the confer
ence scene.
The Presidents call for Adm.
Land came as no surprise. In
pre-conference discussions with
his staff before he left Washing
ton Truman decided to direct the
top shipping official to stand by
and be prepared to join the Big
Three parley. Land attended
the Roosevelt Churchill Quebec
discussions and furnished advice
at later Big Three meetings.
COVERS WIDE RANGE
The parley agenda will cover
a world wide range of subjects,
including territorial disputes. oc
cupation, p rehabilitation an q
sterilization.
See BIG-3-Page
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Honshu Again
Feels |nlpatf
Of SheIIfire
Action Still
Continuing AdmiroI's
Communique Reveals

GUAM, July II - (AP) -
American Third Fleet warships
bombarded the japanese main
land for the third time tonight.
Japanese time) Adm. Chester
w. Nimitz announced in a brief
communique
Led by the battleship Iowa
with her 16-inch guns, the Naval
task force shelled the vicinity
of Hitachi on the east coast OF
Honshu (mainland of JAPAN.
Nimitz described the bomb
ardment as heavy and said 1.-The
action is continuing.
RIP KEY INDUSTRIES
War industries were again the
target of American Naval guns
as they were Saturday and Sum
day when steel mills were she'll
ed at Kamaishi and Muroran.
The communique issued dur
ing the bombardment, said:
Some of the most colorful
battleshlps of the Third Fleet.
including the U. S. S. Iowa, with
cruisers and destroyers brought
industrial concentrations in the
vicinity of Hitachi on the east
coast of Honshu under heavy
bombardment late in the evening
of July II Japan time). The
achon is continuing"
NEAR TOKYO
Hitachi is roughly go miles
northeast of Tokyo and 400
miles south of Kamaishi, first
city ip-Japan to feel the might
of the Pacific fleets big guns.
It was the fourth Naval bonn
bardment of the enemy main
land in four days and came on
the heels of history's heavies:
seaborne air raid. Hitachi is just
north of the coastal area 1900
American and British carrier
planes swept over today on their
way to attack targets around
Tokyo.
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sy HAMILTON W. FARoN

GUAM AP) American destroyed DAM
o.d ia Joponese successful
W. Nimtz
need todoy as 500 raed the Tokyo
rod the first combined American operation
made
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City May Aid County
Solve Jail Problem

establishment at the conditions under which Wo
en- imprisoned Macomb county Jail Mayor Albert
Wagner suggested that sedomused cells
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KRESGE STORES
Open All Day Wednesdays
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OPEN ALL DAY Wednesdays
PRIEHS MERCANTILE
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OPEN ALL DAY WOlnoGonGU
PRIEHS MERCANTIkn 2
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Fire Destroys S. S. Harmonic;
Is Passengers Suffer Burns

sARNIA II (AP- Flames licking swiftly oIons decks
forced Of her $50 ond
~ od destroyed the 3eofoot vessel loading
dock today
At leo.t75 person. suffered injuries burns.
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See BIG-3-Page Z
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The parley agenda will cover
a worldwide range of subjects,
including territorial disputes, oc-
cupation, p rehabilitation an q
sterilization.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-03-10

popular table apple in Europe II
is medium size. pale yellow. JUICY.
delicate in flavor, and good either
for eating out OF the hand or for
cooking
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-03-10
THE GOOD NEIGHBORS CLUB
RETURNS TO NEW MEXICO

PVT. James r. Wright left Tor
his station in New Mexico follow
ing visit with relatives and
friends in Detroit, He left having
enjoyed a delightful furlough. He
is the son of Mrs. Nancy Wright
of f. Warren and brother Of Mrs.
Sadie Fulwood and Ethel Harrell
of this city. Many social courtesies
were extended in his honor.
The White Calville or Calvllle
blanche d'hiver. pro b bly, OF
French origin, has long been a
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-03-10
r.
Guest Speaker
Sunday, Mar. Il.
BY VIVIENNE

George w Crockett Jr.. execu-
tive director OF the UAW-CIO Fair
Practices Committee. will be the
guest speaker al the annual Spell
-Morehouse tea given by the
alumnae OF Spelman college Sun.
day afternoon. March II. at 4p.mc
at the Women's Federation Club,
Ferry al Brush.
Mr. Crockett. graduate Of
Morehouse college and of the Uni
versity Of Michigan Law School,
was EN- Logged, prior 10 his APP
pointment in 1913 to his present
post as hearing commissioner for
the FEPC. and was al one time an
attorney for the United States De-
partment of Of Labor Following a
chance encounter with UAW-ClO
head. r Thomas last spring. Mr.
Crockett was persuaded TO leave
Washington and take up his pres
ent Office in Detroit
Mr.. ~Crocket;'s topic Will be
Fair Practices in Industry" and
the alumnae feel certain that with
his varied background and fosce-
ful personality that his talk will
be one 10 remember
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-03-10

II was grand surprise. the
birthday party planned for Mrs.
Gussie Wheeler by members of
the Altar Guild She is their
president and was so happy over
this fine gesture Members in
clude: Mrs. Hazel Cook, Mrs Bes-
sic Morton. Mrs Ethel Hail. Mrs.
Edna Frazier Mrs Anna Van
dorm. Mrs. Jennie Jones Mrs
Irene Graves. Mrs. Anna Willer-
ford. Mrs Virgie Merrill, Mrs.
Maude Williams, Mrs. Jetta Jones
and Mrs. Mable Mosley
The highlight OF the occasion
was that Sheila Williams great
granddaughter OF Mrs Wheeler,
sang sweetly. Happy Birthday"
Guests Of the evening were:
Mrs Cecil Berry, Mrs Dixie Ben
nett Mrs Maude Stephens. Mrs
Katie Bright. Mrs Margret Moore,
rs. Nettie Jones, Mrs Maude
Moore. Mrs Lena Starks Mrs
Edna Scott and Mrs Lillian Mat
theWs
Another treat was the playing
of a record made bv her grand
son. Lieut. Fleming Matthews Jr,
recorded in Italy On display al
Hudsons during the recent exhi-
bit we're coins 1000 years old that
he had found in Italv.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-03-10
Fetes Sister
On Birthday
MRS, BEULAH HARRIS fe,e,

MRS. BEULAH HARRIS ieted
her sister, Louise MoSley-Ankton,
at the Vinewood avenue home of
the Anktons Friday with a BIRTH
day party. Mrs L. Ankton was
dressed in baby blue lace over
satin. Many lovely gifts were re-
ceived by the honoree. and de-
lightful evening was spent by the
guests
Those who came 10 wish the
honoree many happy returns
were: Mr., and Mrs. Ronald Mar
shall. Mrs. OCtavia Hicks, Mrs.
Mayme Scribner. Rev. and Mrs.
T. Ankton, Lucy Jordan, Marjorie
Lawrence. Gertrude Kennedy,
Ethel Coins. Ollie Jones of Chi
Cago. H., Mary Anderson, Lucille
Hubert. Mr.. and Mrs. j A. Nc
Fall, Jack Menefeld, Mr. and
Mrs. J. l.. Bonner, Margaret Par
harm, Mrs. F. NJ Johnson, Mrs
Lula Smith. Mrs Marie Cobb,
Mrs. Beulah Harris. Nils B.
Stromburg. Andera and Charles
Henry, Julius Clopton and many
| others.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-03-10
Willis Wards
Fete Friends
Thursday Night
BY vIVIENNE

ChmaNing q furlough here. II
Willis WARD was entertained al .
party Thursday night by his love.
ly wife. Alma. Al their Belmont
street home Willis. who rs m A.
fable host end has equally siia'
BILE wife. saw 20 q that everyone
had good time an olofaSh-
ioned good time as American as
popcorn and apple PIC
Sometime around midnight
Alma brought out one Of those
delicious ConcnciloDs creole
shrimp. with = Sprne salad rel
isheS and rolls OF course q con-
slant stream OF beverages kept tho
guests refreshed
CHARLES WAR IMAM gave
forth with some piano selections
that were original and had the
Wsrtmsn touch
Spotted Dr. Walter willis RAJ
mon ScTuCES. Nj and Mrs Stew
srt Jackson and Henry Kelley m
volved m . bridge game Dy. .Io-
,eph Marlowe Rev Horace White.
John r William apd CLAUDE
Cooper preferred 20 taik on cur
rent problems Mare ScrucGs. Do
rIs Williams. Bath Graham and
Louise Payne were the parnci-
pants m an animated discussion.
Marion Gresham and Mrs Charles
Wsriman were listening in'enily
Hnd adding comment OCCASION
ally.
Among INC other guests we're.
Dorothy Ward who assisted the
hostess. Mr. and Mrs Walton
Lewis. she modeStly admitting
that her young son was = GOOD
boy: Dr. and Mrs John Edwards,
Mrs. Joseph Msrlowe and Mr. and
Mrs Alex Marshall
IL Ward left Friday 70 resume
his duties al Camp Lee. Va.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-03-10

Pfc. william Booker Jr made
a surprise visit home IN February
from ms post IN Florida. HIS SIS.
Ter Babe Booker Bryant, dashed
home from FISK university TO VS.
II with her brother. whom she
hadn't seen for years They were
highly frled by their parents, MI.
and Mr. William. Booker, Their
grandparents, MI and Ms kil-
gore. aunts. Ene Bryant Ethel
Willis and Odessa Trotter, and by
williams pretty little wife, Ar
lene Farrow- Booker, and other
friends and relatives.
Pfc Richard Robinson OF Bow
man Field, KY. was visiting ms
friends for the weekend and had
a lovely time
II was indeed a beautiful party
when the YWPA club celebrated
their 23rd anniversary and install
lation OF officers at the Women S
clubhouse on Ferry The club
was decorated throughout with
the club flower. The dining room
table was covered with a lace
cloth. using as fs center the
George Washington birthday
cake,
Mrs. Rosa Gragg installed the
officers. JSfnes HarkleSs Jr., rem
dered tw6 solos. after which Mrs
/. Hendricks presented the presi-
dent, Mrs. Harkless, with oou-
quet Of flowers on behalf OF the
club Delicious refreshments were
served. The beautifully goWned
ladies' and their escorts chatted
throughout the club.
Officers and members are: Mrs
f. Harkless, president: Mrs. J
Macklin. vice president; Mrs. +.
West. first vice-president; Mrs. b
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-03-10
Sub-Deb Honored
At Birthday Fete

Miss Vera Scarsbfook. formerly
OF Indianapolis. Ind. Was hon
ored on her birthday with a par
~ gwen by her aunt Mrs Mat
tie Evans Of lnkSter. Mich A
lovely supper was served and
many gifts were received by the
honorec
Present were: Anna Williams
Katie Johnson. Eddie Peal An
derson Neitie Thurman, sister o!
Mrs Jean Winslow. AZ Cleveland
o: So, John Beal Pvt George
Allen. Pfc Perry Mason Of Louis
vile. Ky and others Miss Scars
brook is now making her home IN
Detroit.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-03-10
Soror Honored By
Sisters At Shower

Beta Chapter OF Zeta Phi Beta
sorority honored one of its mem
bers. Mrs Odelle Harper-Proctor,
with personal shower at the
Omega fraternity house Tuesday.
Lena Walden, basileuS of the
chapter, was the charming hostess.
Present were: sororS Laura Carr,
Villa Humphrey. Vivian Mccoy,
Helen Lounzie, lnez Williams.
Viola Robertson, Nellie Harris and
Jennie Smith Soror Ann Porter
was guest. Bridge and refresh
ments were climaxed when the
honoree opened an array of lovely
and beautiful gifts
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-03-10
Sphinx Crown
Velma May At
Ball
By GLADYS MILLS

At their annual sweetheart ball
at the Detroit Urban League
Sunday night. the Sphinx club
pledges to the Alpha Phi Alpha
fraternity, presented their sweet
heart for l945," Velms Zona May
and her attendants. Youletta Ma
son, Eresteen Fisher. Betty Jones'
and villa Jasper.
The affair crowned a month OF
activity for the Sphinxmen. which
included a basketball game, VIC
tory over the Scroller club, and
hilarious modern version OF Little
Red Riding Hood. which they per-
formed for the jabberwock goers.
Velma, pretty Wayne coed. 10
one of the most popular girls in
Detroit She lives at CAT Wood
land, and was every inch the belle
Of the ball as she received her
bouquet from Walter Sims, presi-
dent OF the prominent Sphinx
club.
At II midnight, the club sang
their sweetheart song TO Miss May
and her attendants. TO hlghlight
one of the top social events OF the
year.
Some OF the over 200 who at
tended the gala semi-formal az
fair were: Sphinxmen and COM
pany walter Sims and Velma
MAY, Harold Copeland and Rose
Campbell. Thomas Williams and
Postella Gresham, Robert Weaver
and Eresteen Fisher, Paul Will
hams. Joseph Waller and Villa
Jasper, George and Betty Jones,
James Fielder and Gwendolyn
Oliver, Wendell Thornton and
Vivian Novel;. Henry Wallace
dean OF pledges and Anna Fon-
tans tqueen OF the Alpha Phi Al
pha fraternity.
Others included Pauline McKin-
ney last years Sphinx sweet
hearD. Robert Arnold. Mr.. and
Mrs. Allen Holland Walta Mae
Simpson. Robert Thomas. Ger
trude Simms, Len Williams. Elaine
Fuller. Lyle Browning, Geraldine
Marshall william Lawson, Marian
Reed. Delbert Russell Helen Nc
Daniel. Kenneth Haygood. Yoletta
Mason. Ellis Bonner, Justine John.
son. Henry Cade, Zelma Smith.
Mrs. A. Gross, Henry Daley.
Frances uddyback. Betty Will
liams. william Sheriff., Edith
Houshton and many others.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-03-10
THE METHODIST
MINISTER'S WIVES

Met at the home OF w H Will
liars Of Chandler avenue. when
plans were completed for the tea
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20 DC gwen at the Friendship
Home. 600 Scotch. The tea will
oe gwen March II, 5 TO 7 pm.
with Mrs S w. Bankhead as
chairman Mrs. Current, her as
sistant, Will present the program
The public is invited. A repast
was served by the hostess
THE GOOD NEIGHBORS CLUB
Met az the home Of Mrs. Oneal
Sheppard. 9445 Oakland avenue.
Following the business session, a
repast was served. Mrs <, Dennis
is pres dent.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-03-10
The Party Line
By MARIAN

Mulln. second vice-president
Mrs. f Glass, secretary, Mrs. M
Carter corresponding secretary
Z. Wyatt. financial secretary; Mrs
l.. Tibbs, treasurer; Amos A
Bumbray, NJ Carter, H Crawford
F. Dove, w Grimes. / Harris, r
Johnson. A Lay A Leake, s
Lindsay. II Mason. j May. f
Russell. F. Stafford f Stringer
E Taylor. V Trent, l Watt ano
f William
The monthly meeting OF the
parents and Cub Scouts of TrooE
ll7Twas the feature Monday over
at st Cyprian's. AS a monthly
custom, the various Dens gave ;
short program. It's marvellous thu
interest that is shown and coop
Grafton between the Cubs anC
their parents. The meeting wa
well attended.
The Women's AuXiliary's sec
ond annual Brotherhood tea a
ST. Cyprian's church was at
tended by capacity crowd Sun
day. Mrs. Ross Taylor was mos
gracious as chairman, with an in.
teresting program. Cooperative
groups included ST Matthias
Women's Auxiliary, Shaarey Ze-
dek Sisterhood. Whitfield Metho-
dist church women and Japanese
American girls from the YWCA.
The Sophisticates met with Ma
rian McClain on Tuesday They
had a very interesting business
meeting and planned fine din
ner for their friends for March IL.
So. call one of the members for
tickets Prizes for the evening
were won by Virginia Flennoy
Sue Colbert and Marie Lewis.
Other members were Elizabeth
Crosby. Fern Johnson, Blanche
Evans and Almeda Clifford.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-03-10
SPRAINED ANKLE
THE NORTH END
SOCIAL AND ART CLUB

Met at the home of Mrs Mozelle
Wilson, 1922 Goddard. Annual
reports were read and placed on
file. Mrs. Clara Scaggs was &C
cepted as new member. Mrs. An
ma Cook was visitor. Mrs. M s.
Gill urged all members to bring
in ideas for the club home. A tur-
key dinner was served by the
hostess. The next meeting will
be held at the home OF Mrs. Re-
becca Perry.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-03-10
Retired Detective
Honored In Inkster

Detective Robert E. Mitchell, re-
tired from the Detroit Police Dept.
was honored with a surprise birth
day party given by his wife, Mrs
Carrie Mitchell in their Moore
street home in Inkster, Mich He
received many beautiful gifts. ?
Those present were: Mr., and
Mrs. James Nelson, Mr. and Mis-.
Charles Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. c. F.
Guy. Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Roach, Mr.
and Mrs. E Edwards. Mr. and Mrs
E. Taylor Curtis Moransee, Mrs
Willie Ross, Mr.. and Mrs Fred
Campbell, Mr. and Mrs Horace
Yancey. Eleanor Harris, Elizabeth
Arnett. Joseph Craig Mr. and Mrs
Elwood Johnson. Mr. and Mrs
Wilson Massey. Mr. and Mrs. John
Lowry and many others