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Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22
Students Listed

Students who enrolled IN the
first class ana Stlll are doing
nurses aIdc work include Betsy
Holder, MIS-. Ralph Simonds,
Mrs Gerald Lsbsdie, Mrs Philip
Mourad Mrs DclusS Scott Mrs.
Orrett Tatlock. Dorothy Barrin,
Mary Beard. Mrs. Edwin Brust,
Mrs Celia Bittker, Mrs. Mat
thew Carey, Mrs. Earl Dunlap,
Mrs. Willis Fsrrls and Mrs.
Charles Garratt.
Mrs. Julian kinlie, the former
Sis Higble, was in this class
and did nurses aide work IN
local hospitals and then in'Pefey
Jones until about a month ago
when she left to take care Of
her husband. 1t. kinzie. who
now is on sick leave Mrs. Kin
zie was nursing At Percy Jones
when 1t Kinzie arrived there
from overseas
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22

Certainly Mrs klnnucan
would not fec a. home a. A
bridge table in TIE afternoon
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22
30 Years Service

After 30 years service in the
Red Cross, having been active
in Texas before coming TO De-
troit, Mrs. Cecil Hobbs works
FIVE days week as chairman Of
nutrition.
Mrs. Harold r Tyree heads
the Red Cross canteen which
will continue 10 operate until
every serviceman is back from
across the seas. Her vice chair
man. Mrs William w. Dunbar,
has been in the work since Pearl
Harbor.
With the increasing number
Of disabled veterans returning
home the demands on the camp
and hospital service council Of
the Red Cross are growing week
by week so that Mrs Howard
Bennett. chairman Of the De-
troit Area Council, and Mrs,
Butler Higbie. chairman OF the
Detroit chapters committee,
have full time job.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22
Needles Still Click

knitting needles will continue
10 click and women. will go on
knitting two and purling two"
Indefinitely for the Red Cross
which, for the first time, has
wool on It's shelves and is in
need of experienced knitters.
Never before have We had
enough yarn for all the people
who wanted to knit" said Mrs.
Archibald McAlplne who. for
Ave years. has been head OF the
knitting department.
Tons OF wool would go In .
few days. Women IN the home
who could not get out felt that
they were contributing TO the
war effort by knitting.
I'm addition IN more knitting
for the armed forces. we have
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22
Material Awaited

I'VE are waiting for 10000
yards Of material To make
Quota Of 5000 children's dresses
for foreign war relief" said Mrs.
DVNcr
a three months national
quota of sSS,000 surgical dress
ings must be filled by July 81.
And then. headquarters will
he busy working on surgical
dressings for local hospitals
.eWe are packing and ship
ping n quota Of $4,000 hit bags
and want $4,000 more by the
end Of the year, At cost Of
81 apiece"
Mrs. Hugh Ferry has had
charge Of the 400-odd surgical
dressings units in the city and.
now that the outside units have
been discontinued, is chairman
Of the chapter house surgical
dressings unit.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22
We DAY VA 0ot : 5Icr'7 n

' Red Gross volunteers 10
"scr Of
70 a. the chapter hosso
fact there has hccn AZ INTENSE
fcauor of actNliy
Realizing thor 'ncro is lions
and nIlcc VaI 10 be fought n
thc Pacific 'ae heads az iro
variau, departments. nearly sl
~ Vhou have been working
since Pearl Hsrbor on before.
arc >ull serving hve da>> a
week
Their enthusiasm stl'. IS hrn
and they are planning for Tho
postwar period.
Mrs John Is Ford who SYM
bohzcS the SPIRIT nt The Red
Gross = thclt inspiration
Mrs Ford. vice chairman %,
the executive committee since
before Pearl Harbor has been
there FIVE days q week super
Vislng settling Red Cross poll
cies and taking care OF the de-
mandS Of the different chairmen.
The production department
NJ which Mrs JeWett DwN or
has bcrn chairman since 1910.
Is working under pressure
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22
Heads Corps

Virginia Paddock who was
the first chairman OF the Red
Cross Motor Corps which was
organized before Pearl Harbor,
later worked at the blood bank
and now works in Marine Hos
pital and is active al the chap
ter house
Mrs. Thomas F. Paddock, who
worked Ave days week al the
blood bank until il was closed,
and has worked Al chapter
house six years, now heads the
Motor Corps.
Mrs. Kay Brown who was
chairman OF the Motor Corps
still is active in IT.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22
Peace Work Planned

The home service department
started before Pearl Harbor, Is
another which is looking for
ward TO greater activity in the
postwar period This depart
ment, headed by Mrs Frederick
c. kidner. does social service
among the families Of disabled
war veterans.
The Junior Red Cross which
is represented in all the schools.
public. parochial and private,
already is planning for the post
wHT period, under The Chairman-
ship OF Mrs. Charles Morgana,
assisted by her daughter, Mrs.
Maxwell Bates.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22
Altar Society Meets

The Altar Society Of Sacred
Heart Church. numbering about
30, had a picnic supper this
week on the Edgar Heinrich
grounds. In charge OF the ar
rangementS were Mrs. Walter
Rozycki. Mrs. Leonard Stanko
and Mrs. Heinrich
Ensign Morgan Johnson.
USNR. is with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Waldo Johnson. on
two weeks leave.
From Cleveland by boat for
stay OF two weeks with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
r. Lowrie. came Mrs. Frederick
s. Glover Jr, and her sons,
David and Albert. Mr. Glover
will Join them for week-ends.
MIR and Mrs. James Stone
will entertain members Of the
Monday Bridge Club at dinner
this Saturday night. Those pres
ent will be.
MEssRs AND MEsDAMES
No-usn Tiemau Herman Kramer
q Johnson Hugh Martin
James Leyes Don Poliln -
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22
GiirIs FroIic
At Resort

uOUSEPARTYING is a must
IL on Junior fun schedules this
week with NlTpner cottages
near Detroit the festive head
quarters.
Currently listed As ho>le>SeS
at these doingS are q number
Of our local lasSeS whose faml-
-iftAS sttR4Hfef,iingg in the
vicinity Of Detroit.
Adelaide KtIugbctt is polish
ing off last details Of plans tor
her house party al higgins
Lake AZ which classmates at
Ferry Hall will be guests. They
will include the Misses Penny
Rpamer, Carol Goodwin, Sandy
Allenbach. 10 Collins and Mary
Trumball.
Betty 10 Jarvis Of Grand
Rapids is visiting Peggy Hem
ley and her sister Carol, daugh-
ters OF Mr.. and Mrs. Greene
Fenley. The FenleyS and their
guest are spending gala week
ends al the family farm near
Charleston. Betty 10 and Peggy,
incidentally, are classmates at
Smith College
CharlevoiX is summer head
quarters for Barbara Gallarno
and Phyllis BiggS Barbara 5
parents have cottage there.
And Sue Campbell is hostess 10
Joan HelsSe AT her family S
cottage on the northern shores.
Home front endeavor -four
iSheS also with many Of De-
trolt'S younger contingent.
Nurses Alde-lng out AT Harper
Hospital these days are Glnny
Hebb and Joan Rockwell. who
are earnestly pursuing their
studies with view 10 acquir-
ing their caps and official
statuS-on Aug. 9 at gradua-
ton ceremonies.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22

l2i3o TO ; ?. M
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22
Pioehs Christen Baby

When s lic William +. Pioch
arrived home on short leave
from Great Lakes Naval Train
ing Station plans were hurriedly
made for the christening OF the
Piochs' second daughter. Julia
Martin. The ceremony took
place in St. James Church at
| o'clock on Sunday last with
the Rev. Thomas Foster Off
ciating GodparentS were Mrs.
Hugh Martin Jr., Anne Ballagh
and Cliff Stanton. A buffet
luncheon was served afterwards
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs
Hugh Martin for about 40
guests.
1t. Cmdr. Stanley V. Laub.
who has been stationed at
Crosse lie naval base for
some time. has been Joined by
Mrs. Laub and their son, Ken
meth. from Annapolis. They will
occupy the Kenneth Laub home,
recently vacated by the Leigh
Roberts.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22
See Her First

Mrs KInnucan appoints chair
men Of volunteer special >etN-
COS II 4 person wants 10 work
fpr the Red Cross but does not
knov IN what department She
would be best fitted, she goes
10 see Mrs. kinnucan or hcr
wee chairman Mrs. Y {.
Tutle. and they place her.
Serving with Mrs kinnucan
since Pearl Hsrbor have been
Nrs William Hamilton Jr, Mrs.
Douglas Donald and Mrs. g. Q.
Chestnut
one OF the best known
branches Of Red Cross work
alung wartime. OF course, IS
thar Of the Nurses AIDES,
headed since It's inception by
Mrs. Carl B GTawn. Recruit
Ing OF students began IN De-
Crmbcr l94l but teaching did
not start until January 1912.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22
Kinnucen q Veteran

Mrs William L. McGivern is
IN charge of the packing OF kits,
assisted by Mrs. Malcolm Nc
kinnon, who started Red Cross
work before Pearl Harbor in
the defense education depart
nent, which has been abolished.
For 16 years Mrs. J. Dwyer
Kinnucan, the former Rem
Stroh, has been chairman Of
volunteer services and still
"loveS' II 80 much that she
SPENDS fNe days every week at
the chapter house.
"Rem would not feel at home
anywhere else" her friends say.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22
Dorothy Koscinski
BetrofhaI Told

MISS DOROTHY NJ A R Y
KOSCINSkI. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph F koScInSki
Of Duncan avenue, is engaged
10 Petty Officer Leo B. Bic
lecki. USNR. son Of Mrs, Anna
kloSS Of Dearborn.
The announcement is made by
the parents of the pretty bride
elect. Her hance. who has been
home on leave after Is months
in the Pacific, will return 10
his base soon No date has been
sci for the wedding
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22
Ii. Janet FindIeY
Enoaoement Told

MR.. AND MRS. WILLIAM
b. FINDLAY of f. Fsrnum
avenue. Royal Oak, announce
the engagement of their daugh-
ter. 1t. Janet Maurine Flndley.
ANC, 10 Lawrence B Copley,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs Myron B.
Copley of y. Edgeworth avenue,
Royal Oak
1t. Flndley Is a graduate Of
ST JoSephS School OF Nursing
and had been stationed in Eng
land. She is home on leave
but expects 10 be reassigned 10
the Pacific theater
Mr.. Copley was recently dis
charged from military service
He had been stationed for 22
months as radar engineer with
the Seventh Air Force in the
central Pacific area
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22
lie Fetes
NewIyweds
CROSSE lie, July p

CROSSE lie, July 21
A WEDDING reception was
held al the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Leuchtmann to-
day following the marriage in
ST. Theresa's Church, Detroit.
Of their son. PaymaSter &c
Frederick Leuchtmann, TO Mary
Patricia Welcke. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Welcke.
The Islanders have elected the
following officers: Miss Lento
Fulwell, president Whitney
Sawyer, vice president; Mrs.
Edmund Lowrie, secretary, and
Mrs. Wayne Jewell. treasurer.
Pvt. Ward Culver is spending
a two weeks furlough with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ward
Culver.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-22
RambA, through MHf~
Red Cross Keeps WotWinning Vim

a very large quota Of war relief
knitting which will carry over
into the postwar period"
Mrs McAlplne also has held
The office Of vice president OF
production for four and half
years and is A member Of the
knitting board OF the National
Red Cross.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-12-22
ATLANTA WIVES
RESENT ACTION
OF FASTENERS

ATLANTA-(ANP) - The At
lanta chapter of Wives and Vet
Grams. Inc. formerly WIVES,
Inc, last week withdrew indig-
nantly from the national organiza-
ton because Adam c. Powell. New
York Democrat and husband of
Hazel Scott, pianist-singer, will be
principal speaker at the national
convention.
THE ATLANTA white group
charged Wives and Veterans. Inc.
with being New York-controlled
pressure group which propounds
non-representative. too leftlst"
views in the name OF the entire
membership and expresses anti
southern and-arti- fascist senti-
ments while failing 10 condemn
communism. The executive COM
mittee had embarrassed" the At
lanta group on certain resolutions
sent congressman and other public
officials, according 10 Mrs. Jacque-
line NJ. Camp, president.
The Atlanta group said Il was
frequently embarrassed by the ac-
ton OF the national committee,
made up of eleven women residing
in the East.
The Atlanta chapter emu
merated the embarrassing Incl
dents: permitting Rep. Adam &.
Powell. Democratic congressman
Of New York. TO speak at a ma
tional convention.
Approval Of such motion pic
lures as The Southerner." such
plays as Deep Are the Roots" and
novels as Strange Fruit"
The Atlanta chapter also ex-
pressed their disapproval OF the
suggestion OF the national presi-
dent, Mrs. Naomi Nash Of New
York. that Senator Theo. G.. Blbo
should be impeached by the Sem
ate"
The withdrawal resolution voted
by the Atlanta cN'pter said. While
we agree with the organizations
anti-Fascist stand. We have
watched in vain for i 20 condemn
Communism. Which we feel is
equally un-American
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-12-22
$4,000 MILES,
$4,000 VA NKS,
MANILA RECORD

MANILA. Philippine Islands
Since the 888th Ambulance Com
pany landed in Manila last March
10. its Negro GIs have transported
more than $4,000 patients over
total distance Of 100000 miles.
Arriving from Fort Jackson.
South Carolina. at a time when
the Japanese were still sniping
the interior Of the city. this am
bulance company, the first to be
assigned to the newly formed
Manila base. found itself in con-
slant demand. For many weeks
its ambulances bore the brunt OF
the local evacuation load.
IN THE performance OF its duties
the 888th has transported more
than 5000 patients monthly. and
the average vehicle has travelled
over 10000 miles. Some trips have
required more than eight hours
OF continuous driving. and have
been made through forested and
mountainous sections OF .Luzon.
Notable among these was the
Manila 10 Zambales trip OF Pfc.
Clarence c. Springs. of 1909 Fred
erick Place. Sc. Washington. D c.
While travelling through the his
toric province OF Bataan. his am
bulance developed motor trouble
and had TO be nursed along until
he could reach Subic Bay. where
il was repaired. Continuing on
his journey over the Subic noun
tains. Private First Class Springs
reached his patient. a Filipino, and
transported him safely to the 49th
General Hospital. completing a
round trip OF 500 miles.
Other outstanding services were
rendered by Pfc. Milton Jackson OF
1897 Afford street. Detroit, Mich
and Pfc. Adolph Nunley Of Annoy
Miss, On several occasions. am
bulance conveys have operated day
and night. often travelling dis
tances OF 900 miles.
Also during this period many a
sincere friendship has been made
with Filipino families and some
men have expressed the desire to
remain in the Philippines after
their period OF service
The officers OF the all-Negro unit
are First Lieuts.: Herbert l. Nc
Neal. Detroit, Mich; William F.
Hughes. Washington. D. c.: James
II. Pinkney. Baltimore. Maryland
Second Lieutenant Elwyn B. Fair
weather. New York. New York.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-12-22
Couple Rents Auto;
Stealing Charged

Clarence ClemmonS. %. 81 276
Winder is held by police charged
with "unlawfully" driving away in
an automobile. owned BY Lee
Tornby. 1000 Grand River last
Dec. :
According 70 police. Clemens
and his wife, Anna Mae. allegedly
stole Tornby's automobile and
drove away % Jonesville. Mich.
where they were arrested by State
police last Tuesday.
The Clemens told police that
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-12-22

discharged from the Army Air
Forces at THIS separation center
after more than 3l7 years Of hon.
orable military service.
Sargent Williford was work
ing for the Murray Aircraft
Corp. in Detroit. Mich, before
entering the service i'm March,
1912 at Fort Custer. Mich. Ser
geant Williford was serving as
n supply clerk at his last station
Of duty. Perrin Army Air Field.
Sherman, Texas. a basic pilot
school Of the AAF Western Fly
ing Training Command.
AS YET. Sergeant Williford has
made no plans for civilian life
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-12-22
LEGAL NOTICE
STATE OF MICHIGAN
IN The CIRCUIT COURT FOR THG
COUNTY OF WAYNE
IN CHaNcGRV

MARY WILSON. Plaintiff;
" No 3e57l2
NORMAN WILSON Dsfendan,
A. session o. Ssid Court held AZ the
Court House ~ the City OF Detroit IN
ssid County, on the 24ih day o! Oetobe!,
AD 1915
present;--
THg NON. JOHN v, BRENNAN
Circuit Judge
IN 'r.s cause. ~, appearing .rom the
affidavit hereto sttAcHec that the ce-
tencart Norman Wilson, cannot be
served ty process issued out az this court
as re s. not resident @! the state OF
M;ctigaut bat that ne resides in FAR
hope. Alabama
Therefore. on motion % Rorborough
ani IAhAieyro. ATTORNEYS for the plain
tl't
IT rs ORDERED that the defendant
Norman wilson cause his appearance 10
be entered IN this cause. within three
months from the date of this order. or
that said bill Of complaint be taken as
confessed by the said defendant, and
that . true copy OF this order be sent
to the defendant by registered mail 10
his last known address. and II not re-
ceived. that this order be published in
toe Michigan Chronicle. acoorcing 10
law.
JOHN V BRENNAN.
Circuit Judge
True Copy
cAsPAR : LINGEMAN. Clerk;
NADER. Deputy Clerk
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-12-22

they rented the automobile for one
week from man. known 10 them
only as Ford. Ford, they said.
was paid $50 for the use OF the
car.
Police released Mrs. Clemens. as
she expects 10 locate Ford. whom
they were acquainted with in a
bar at Brush and Columbia.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-12-22

Wallace c. Ross. of Flint. was
recently honored by the Su-
preme Liberty Life Insurance
Co. for ~ years Of faithful
service he has rendered the
company. Tribute was paid
those employees who helped
the company expand into q
five million dollar organiza-
ton. Manager of the industrial
debit district. with LEGAL Off
ces since 1897. Ross holds the
record as the largest individ-
ual producer with the COM
panY. He is a member of the
Small Business Mems Associa-
ton. Flint Urban League.
YMCA and Mi. Olivet Baptist
church. He is married and has
one son. now overseas.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-12-22
TRUMAN BACKS JIM CROW

WASHINGTON - tANP) In a
strong letter 10 President Truman,
the Washington council Of the Ma
tional Negro Congress accused the
President Of supporting Jim Crow
avs ard comforting the southern
reactionaries who lead all fights
against colored.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-12-22

Clarence F. Andrew of Detroit married Rogers
Preston of Bronx. N. Y Monday evening
Zion church with the Rev carnes Mckinney pastor officiating
The followed by reception in the brides
The former with the s37th
AAA 80 months service in North Africa
France The bride secretary in the adjudication department
of the Veterans Administration in New York They make
their home in Detroit after the holidaYs-Phcio by
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-12-22
$500 Strong-Armer

Lloyd Smith. %. OF 2689 Hunt.
reported 10 police last Friday that
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-12-22
S-Sgt. WiIIiford
Wins DISCHARGED

SCOTT FIELD. Ill.-Statf Ser
geant Johnnie Williford. 5ll Wood
land avenue. Detroit Mich, son OF
Mrs c. Williford OF 1874 Lincoln
aynnne. Cleveland. Ohio has been
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-12-22

BUY VICTORY BONDS NowIll
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-12-22

a couple "strong-srmed' him and
took $500.
Smith told police that he was
relieved OF his money at 81. Aubin
and Maple. after leaving a bar ut
Sherman and ST. Aubin.
A lady accompanied the man
who engineered the holdup.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-06-09

employment practices during the
reconversion period and thereafter
would be Of paramount import
ance"
The action Of President Truman
was hailed by Negroes throughout
the country. II was pointed out
that his letter taking issue with
The House Rules committee, and
taking a Arm stand in support OF a
permanent FEPC is without prece-
dent.
The FEPC has been kept alive
by congressional appropriations
voted over the opposition OF
many southern Democratic men,
bers In both houses.
Their opposition has blocked adj
ministration efforts TO get the
House Rules committee to report
out a permanent FEPC bill for floor
action. A companion bill, approved
by the Senate Labor committee.
faces a threat OF a filibuSter on the
Senate floor when it is called up
there.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-06-09
job Control BY
VINO Lifted In
Detroit Area

Detroit Monday became the first
major area IN the country 10 do
away with most of the manpoWcr
controls when require men IN eS-
scutiaI war work 10 get statements
II availability before changing
Jobs.
The order. which became effec-
I've immediately. was announced
by Edward l. Cushman. state d.
rector OF the War Manpower com
mission. II calls for elimination Of;
! Employment ceilings which
INIT the number Of male workers
mat any employer can hire.
2-Priority referrals. requiring
all males 10 go TO the United States
Employment Service TO obtain new
jobs.
3-The 48-hour week.
II was pointed out. however, that
job releases are still necessary for
essential workers. but they may
seek other essential Jobs on their
own.
However. If a worker plans to
take a non-essential JOB, he must
90 To the USES. which must GER
tify that there is no essential job
available for him.
The relaxation Of the 48 hour
work week regulation will allow
adherence TO many union contracts
which call for a reduction to 81
hours a week before a company
resorts TO layoffS.
Up to the present time. Cush-
man said. there have been jobs
available for men laid off, although
there is a growing surplus Of wom-
en-. In the meantime, the VINO
will continue TO press the War Pro-
duction board and the Armed
Foces Procurement Services for
faster reconversion to automobiles,
agricultural implements and repair
parts to relieve impending unem-
ployment.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-06-09
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Continued from Page II
Redress committee, and Francis
Dent are handling the case for the
NAACP. The Association is already
fighting the case OF Orsel McGhee
who resides on the same street.
DR.. James J McClendon. presi-
dent Of the Detroit NAACP. APP
pclled 10 all citizens interested in
democracy to support the present
campaign Of the NAACP for funds
in orde. that cases like these
against the restrictive covenants
can be fought 10 a successful con-
CluNlOn.
ADEQUATE housing for Ne
grocS in Detroit viii never become
available until ghettOs are opened
and Negroes are permitted TO pur-
chase wherever they choose. We
must continue the war on this UNI
democratic practice until they are
no longer used to hem in Negroes
and other persons and prevent
them from purchasing property
and occupying il in most neighbour
hoods throughout the city he
added