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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-10-20

Man. DlueStune.
A TIP TO WHIPPED:
Various reasons why young
women have so much trouble in
their love plays these days have
been advanced by this person and
that. But. in our opinion, it's be
coming obligated" that gets a
woman into a world of trouble
and sets her up to get involved in
compromising situation she
might have otherwise avoided.
80, gals, take tip from Chism's
wisdom and never let vol
'elther an active or WORKOUT one)
make you obligated to him. Cd II
he whispers that he's an expert
conversationalist but prefers that
your delicate ears should listen TO
his wordage in private, don't follow
him into that intimate corner; in
stead reply that you prefer the
noise and excitement of a crowded
room; 90 When he intones that
he'll buy you a drink of scotch N
mix, turn him down and dig out
your own money and buy yourself
glass of beer; 80 When he offers
TO buy you a delicious steak dinner
scoid him and run home to youl
plate OF peas and neckbones. ca
When he wines that your cams
would III perfectly into a PAIR OF
nylonS he has secreted in his apart.
ment, tell him the cotton-rayons
you are wearing are warmer; 90
And If he whispers that your coat
is threadbare and that he has a
hot mink coat just dying to grace
your lovely curves, shoe him away
by saying that you'd rather stay
cold than TO become involved in a
"torrid' situation.
Gals. if these words you'll heed
e. Therell never be any need
To avoid the crowd .. When they
talk out loud
BOB HOLLOWAY, owner of
LarK's Grill. is making his bid as
sports promoter. His last boxing
card paired Holman Williams and
Len WadSWorth together in a Wind
Sor arena. Holloway may stage fu-
ture bouts here soon.
Words comes that SGT. Jimmy
Sanders, NNPA correspondent. is
home from the wars after seeing
three years Of foreign service
plans to write book of his mem
orable experiences with Gath Engi-
neeTS
Skippy Cordell, Buffalo playboy
is here looking over the lay of
the land and getting himself ready
10 do big things ere winter comes
Twill be a Halloween ball
Oct 81. at Henry Smiths Swing
club where Carol Lee and the i'm
perSonators, plus the music of Sea-
man Jeferson'S band, furnish the
foorShoW entertainment. aided b.
the mike Wordaee Of George Will
son. Best offering of the show was
the blueSical rendition Of Il Know
How TO Do II, by Dolores Lopez.
Among those enjoying the
show were Mr.. and Mrs. James
Chronicle circulation DIRECTORY
Coward, Jimmy tnice guyl
Breach and fine talent Baby
Smith of Birmingham. Ala.
Albert Mcbride, drummer at this
spot, the father of two girls is
our idea OF an ambitious and sin
cere young man of music .
Black Bottom Boogie" is the cur
rent dance hit at Henry's Swing
club With alto saxiSt Frank TAYLOR
featured.
CABARET SCENE: They wer,
an ofay couple just leaving the
dance floor in the black and tan
nitery. Piped up she: There's a
white girl there dancing with a
II He answered something
lnaudible II she was against such
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-10-20

SHORT STORY
Uptown, downtown
~ all about the city
Playboys n playgals
Think they're mighty witty.
But long about midnite
When playtime draws nigh
Playgals n playboys
Are feelin' kinda high.
Uptown, downtown
" most everywhere
Hepcats n hepchix
Have plenty 1--WE 10 spare.
But long bout mldnte
When the curtains come down
Hepchix and hepcats
Start acting like a clown.
So let this be a lesson
To each daughter and son.
Try 10 act like decent people
Even tho you aren't one.
L. Chism
LAUGH AT: The bachelor is
happy guy. He has lots OF fun. He
sizes IN all the ChiX. And never
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-10-20

Mrs. one.
Clarence Dor
sey believes
he's paving the
way for other
m u sic n ote
readers by be-
ing the first
sepia band to
open al Mick
ey's Show Bar,
an ofay nitery
with his six
piece combine.
T. J. Fowl
er. pianist for
the group, has
p @ n II e q An
other WOman'S
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1945-10-20

knowing TO the local name caller.
A tip to the unhep: Patroniz-
ing after hour" spots is a bad
habit. II deprives the legitimate
drinkery owner Of his rightful
gain since he is forced To pay
muchly for liquor license,
gives out reasonable wages to
his employees and is under pO-
lice supervision and restriction.
BY patronizing "after-houy' spots
you jeopardlze the legitimate own
er. stir up sentiment for prohlbi-
tons return and often land your
self in the clinkery. Then when
the man in the black robe cries
out; Thirty days IN house with
windows barred" you feel mis-
treated And so
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
Churches
Schools
Dessert Bridge
Party Is Given
At Never Home

A dessert bridge was given Friday
afternoon by Mrs. Frederick P
Heald and Mrs. John Kearney at
ne home rneir father. Howard
P. Meyer, on Wensley avenue.
Roses and larkspur were attrac-
lively arranged about the house and
small blossoms attached to the
place cards also carried out the
spring theme.
After dessert was served, bridge
was played during the afternoon.
Mrs. Walton johnson won first
prize with Mrs. Elmer w. Heald,
second; Mrs. Sherman Eldridge,
third; Mrs. Neal Gavin, low; and
Mrs Albert DeVore, travelling.
Those present we're Mesdames
Robert Wylie, Elmer w. Heald,
william Outlook, Walton Johnson,
Sherman Eldridge, Vladimir Aro-
novici, William j. Dickey, Robert
M. Kinder, Paul A. Jenkins, Louise
Chamlis, James Jenifer, john Jack
son, G.. H. Montgomery, Russell
Yeager, George B. Willoughby, M.
j. LaBrucherie, Earle c.. Davis, Max
Sones, Albert DeVore, Lee Nuffer,
Reginald Knox, Jr., George Hauser,
Neal Gavin, Ashley Simms, and the
hostesses, Mrs. Heald and Mrs.
Kearney.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
Hospital Lists
Eight Babies
Born in Two DAYS

Five girls and three boys we're
born in the Ell Centro hospital in
the last two days to the following
parents:
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Lee, girl,
born Thursday weighing nine
pounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Procsal, boy,
weighing seven pounds, eight and
one-quarter ounces, bern Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Uholt, a girl,
weighing eight pounds, ten and
three-quarters ounces, born Thurs
day.
Master Sergeant and Mrs. John
Woloscsuk, boy, weighing SIX
pounds, thirteen and three-quarters
ounces, born Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton zinn, girl,
thirteen and one-half ounces, born
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Vasquez,
weighing seven pounds, nine and
one-half ounces, born Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Clarke,
a boy, weighing six pounds, one
half ounce, born Thursday.
Master Sergeant and Mrs. Henry
Gatlin, Jr., a girl, weighing seven
pounds, four and three-quarters
ounces, born Friday.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
CALENDAR
SATURDAY

SATURDAY
Eastern Star Reception, 8, MasOni,
tepmle.
SUNDAY
Services, all churches.
American Legion and Auxiliary
22nd District meeting, 1880 a. m.
Chula Vista.
ROdeO, 2, County Fair Grounds.
Baptist Youth Fellowship rally, 6,
CaleXicO Baptist church.
MONDAY
Imperial Valley Baptist AssOcia-
ti0n, $3.50 a. M, to $3.50 p. m.
First Baptist church, CaleXicO.
Well Baby Clinic, 1873, Women's
Improvement Club, Eastside, El
Centre.
Twice Told Tales, 2, 710 State
street.
Toastmasters, 6:15, California
hotel.
Boy Scout troop 70, 1880, Scout
hut.
Carpenters, 1880, Labor temple.
Ell Centre Lodge No. 3S4, F. &
A. NJ, 1880, Masonic temple.
Brawley Mems Chorus picnic,
1880. Heber sandhills.
Parliamentary law section, 7:45,
10000 club.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
'sa'sa.' ssnss. OF Interest to Women
Marjorie
Society
Clubs
Parade RalIy
Planned for
Juniors Play

A parade rally for the junior class
play to be presented next Friday
night in the high school auditor
ium will be held by Central stu
dents 3 p. m Wednesday down Ell
Centros Main street.
Led by the school band and the
Sergeanettes, the parade will pro-
ceed down Main street to Fourth
and disbanG at Fourth and Olive,
according to Florence Moore, chair
man.
The school buses, filled with
students, will follow and the cast
of the play will also be in the pa
rade.
Tickets will go on sale next week
downtown and are already being
sold by Junior class students.
And Came the Spring" is the
title of the play, which will be
given at p. m. Friday. A matinee
performance has been scheduled
for students Thursday afternoon.
Before the play and between the
acts, musical selections will be play
ed by the high school orchestra
under the direction of George Burt
Members of the cast include
Claudine Terrence, Carroll Miller
Curtis Swain, Frank Jones, Bop
Reed, Bob Hcting, Dexter Babcock
John Ryereon, Don Mayfield, Mary
Alice Womack, Audrey, Jean Swan
berger. Donna Jean Palmer, Helen
Dawson, Vera Rogers and Carolyn
Goree.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
Betty Lee Smith
Is Bride of
It. E. D. Pitman

Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Smith of Ell
Jentro have announced the mar
iage of their daughter, Miss Betty
Lee Smith, to Lieutenant E. d,
oitman of the Marine air corps.
The double ring ceremony was
olemnized April 13 in the San
Diego Wedding Chapel on Fifth
venue, with Rev. Rowena F.. Coc'.-
rail- officiating.
The bride wore a three piece
suit Of gold crepe with brown ac-
sessories. She was attended by Miss
Ruth Nye of San Diego, while
Ib,utcnant A. E. Duggan, who
served overseas with the groom,
was best man.
The couple left on a honeymoon
Sunday when 1t. Pitman received
his 30-day furlough. They plan to
visit his family and relatives IN
Portland. Oregon, and Seattle.
They will return to Ell Centro
May 20 to make their home, as
1t. Pitman will be stationed at the
marine corps air station. He has
just returned from Is months in
the South Pacific as a transport
pilot.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
.Neishbors Clubs
Hold Joint Party
At Pierce Home

More than so persons attended
the party given Thursday night
by Mr.. and Mrs. B. E. Pierce at
their home in the country, the
affair being a joint meeting of
members of the Good Neighbors
club, the Young Neighbors club,
their friends and families.
The feature of the evening was
Captain Randall Henderson's show
ing of motion pictures he took in
North Africa, which were accom-
panied by an interesting commen-
tary.
After the program, dancing and
games were enjoyed. All those pres
ent wore western costumes in keep
ing with the rodeo week.
Refreshments were served at the
close of the evening from a table
decorated with red and white sweet
peas and lighter by blue candles.
Pink oleanders ware placed around
the punch bowl.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
OF PERSONAL
INTEREST

Mr.. and Mrs.TTA have
had as their house guests this week
MIR. and Mrs. Kimmis Johnson of
Englewood. Mr.. johnson will be
remembered by many as resident
in the valley from 1918 to 1880. He
and Mrs. johnson were married
April Is at the Inglewood church,
his bride being the former Mrs. c. E.
Guiens.
Miss Helen Taylor former physi-
cal education instructor at Calexico
high school, has won a commission
, in the WAVES and was recently
promoted to lieutenant, junior
grade. She is stationed in Seattle.
Word has been received that En-
sign and Mrs. Douglass Hubbard
former Calexico residents, are the
parents of a son born Easter Sun
day in Pasadena. The Hubbards
lived in Calexico before Ensign
Hubbard joined the navy.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
OPA STUDIES REVISION
OF MEAT SUBSIDIES
WASHINGTO

WASHINGTON, April 81. CUP)-
The Office of Price Administrator
is revising the meat subsidy program
in an effort to alleviate the nation
wide shortage, it was learned.
The War Food Administration al
SO Is working out plans to give a
direct subsidy to cattle feeders.
Informed sources said the OPA
plan would be announced before the
end of this week or early next week.
They said the action was the di-
rect result of meat industry COM
plants on capitol hill that OPA is
price-fixing meat packers out of
business or into the black market
and making it financially unfeas-
lille for cattle feeders to manu-
facture beef on the hoof."
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22

SHOES
Ration book 3, airplane stamps l
q. and good Indefinitely for ON
pair rationed shoes each.
CANNED GOODS
Book 4, Blue stamps CO through
GO good through April %. Stamps
H2 through M2 good through June
2. M through So through June 30.
MEAT, BUTTER, CHEESE
Book 4, Red Stamps T5 through
KS, good through April %. Stamps
Y5, rs, Az and D2 good through
June 2. E2 through J2 through June
80.
Grease bonuS-Butchers will give
2 red tokens and 4 cents for every
pound of salyaged kitchen fats re-
ceived.
Book Stamp 35 good for five
pounds through June. Another stamp
iG scheduled to be validated May |.
GASOLINE
l5-A coupons good for four GAL
Ions each through June 81. BIS
BIG, B-7 and C-5, CO and CT cou-
pons good for five gallons each.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
HoItviIIe Woman's S
Club TO Honor
WAVES at Tea

WAVES at the Holtville Naval
Air Station will be honored at a
tea from 3 to 5 p. m. Wednesday,
TO be held in the civic center by
the Holtville Woman's Club.
Mrs. Ray Langley, president of
the club, will receive the guests, as
sisted by Mrs. Guy Weatherbie,
president of the Junior Womans
Club, Mrs. Lawrence Richards and
Mrs. Forrest Ferguson.
p A musical program will be pre-
sented during the afternoon by
Mrs. E. w. Heckenberg. Mrs. c. A
Butler will preside at tea table
while the committee includes Mrs
Leland watson, Mrs. Ray Rubidouz
and Mrs. Robert Burke.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
ASSEMBLY BILL WOULD CUkb
FISHING LICENSING

SACRAMENTO, April 81. CUP)-
The assembly has passed and sent
to Gov. Earl Warren for signature
a bill which would prohibit the
state fish and game commission
from issuing sports and commercial
fishing licenses to persons Ineligible
for citizenship.
The bill was introduced by Sen.
Hugh P. Donnelly, CD Turlock, and
is aimed at preventing alien Jap
anese from operating commercial
fishing boats.
The assembly also adopted reso-
luton directing the fish and game
commission to purchase an airplane
for patrol work and for herding
wildfowl.
Senate bills passed by the assem-
bly, included:
BY Rich. permitting counties to
use their half of fines for fish and
game law violations for conServa-
ton of fish as we'll as for propaga-
ton.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
NON-PARTISAN OFFICE BILL
OKEHED BY SENATE UNIT

SACRAMENTO, April 21. (UP(-
The senate elections committee Fri
Gay recommended passage of a bill
which would make several state Of
fices non-partisan.
A majority of the committee ia
vored adding to the bill the 120
members of the legislature, but
agreed to withhold possible "a
mendment to this effect until the
bill comes before the senate.
AS it stands, the bill includes the
office of attorney general, state
treasurer, controller, secretary of
state and members of the board of
equalization.
1t was introduced by Sen. Chris N.
JeSperSen, O., AtaScadero.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
THE POST-PRESS

Established 1coe.
Published Sundays as combined issue
of Imperial Valley Press and The
Morning Post, by the Imperial Valley
Publishing Company, 625 State ST., Ell
Centro, California
Paul jenkins, Publisher
and President.
Member United Press, California News
paper Publishers Assn, West Holiday
Co., Inc, national representatives.
Rates, in combination with either The
Morning Post or Imperial Valley Press:
Single copy Sc; carrier paid-in-ad-
vance: ! month. S1.O0; 3 months,
$2.75; months, $5.25; ! year, $1,000.
BY Mail: 1 month, S1.OO; months,
$3.50; 6 months, $3.50; 1 year, $500.
Outside of California $1.OO per month
flat.
Entered at Ell Centre, Calf, post
office as 2nd class mail.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
EHAWEE GROUP

We met at the home of Mrs.
Bowers, our guardian, Tuesday and
had our election of new officers
with the following officers being
elected: Media McCord, president;
Carol Ann Thomas, president;
Marjorie Lou Bowers, secretary;
and Annie B. Green, scribe.
After the business meeting we
made designs from nature of leaves
and plants, using various colors of
spatter work.
We made plans to make our next
meeting birthday party honoring
Carol Ann Thomas, whose birthday
Is on that day.
Annie B. Green, Scribe.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
COUNTY All CLUBS SLATE

A central All council will be
formed in Ell Centre at 10 am. Sat
urday at meeting of representa-
tives of the four area All club coun-
ellis in Imperial county, River area
Holtville area, Brawley area, and
Ell Centre area.
Members will met in the farm
advisors office in the court house
basement. The main topics of busi-
ness will include: election CT officers
of the central council, selecting club
summer camp site for 1945, report
on area fairs, outlook for fall club
program, and leadership develop
ment.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
HAKILO GROUP

On April 12, Hakilo group met
at the home of Patricia Marie
Powell There we had a nature hike.
Following we had a meeting and
refreshments.
Those present were Mrs. Hiebert,
Patricia Powell, Minnie Maloof,
Marlene Hiebert, Patricia Reed,
Nancy Bramkamp, Jane Harris, 10
Ann Holmes, Peggy McCanley, Mar
garet Pinnell Alice Dessert and
Nina 10 Kline.
We elected officers as follows
president, Minnie Maloof; vice
president, Nancy Bramkamp; sec
rctary, Marlene Hiebert: treasurer
Peggy McCauley; scribe, Patricia
Powell; and songleader, Alice Des-
Sert.-Mina 10 King, Scribe.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
ASSEMBLY VOTES MEASURE
ON AIRPORTS FOR CITIES

SACRAMENTO, April q. (UP)-
The assembly has passed series of
bills to assist cities and local dis
tricts in obtaining or expanding air.
port sites.
The bills, by assemblyman Will
liam H. Rosenthal, CD, Los Angel
es, would allow the local govern
ments to acquire airport property
through eminent domain proceed
ingS.
Notice of a motion to reconsider
the bills was given by assemblyman
Thomas Erwin, (R), Puente.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
Patricia Callahan
Marks Birthday

Celebrating ner fourth birthday.
Patricia Joe Callahan was hostess
to a group Of ner young friends
Tuesday at the home Of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Callahan
of Olive avenue.
After refreshments of ice cream
and cake were served, each guest
was given a bubble blowing kit.
with Dennis McEuen winning the
prize.
Those present were o Farra Bar
ton, Sharon Damron, Mary Ellen
Damron, Phyllis McEuen, Dennis
McEuen. and the hostess, Patricia
joe Mrs. Callahan was assisted
| by Mrs. Dorothy Damron and Jean
Mcdonald.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
KILOHA GROUP

The Kiloha group met at Mrs.
Lydecker's home. Mrs. Sterling gave
Us the words to Burn, Fire, Burn. y
We had election of new officers.
They are Patsy Hyman, president; /;
Jeanette Eldridge, vice-president;
Myra Steele, secretary The girls
elected hadn't held office during
the year.
April 18th Kiloha group held a
council fire behind the high school,
We had pigs-in-a blanket, cinna-
mon rolls, doughnuts and pop. Be-
fore eating each girl was required
to find something nature had play
ed tricks on and tell about it at the
council fire.
Pat Gibbons, Scribe
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22

, NEW YORK-Bold contrasts of
light and dark put a two-toned
stamp of smartness on many of this
summers two-piece outfits, which
answer the national cry for some
thing white" when the thermometer
begins to zoom.
Starchy white, to make you look
and feel cooler doesn't always top
black, navy and chocolate brown,
with which it is combined both to
sharpen and restrain its pallor.
Sometimes white plummets to the
bottom to make a citified outfit
of light skirt and dark coat, jacket
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
CENSUS ROW GROWS

VENTURA, Cal, April 81. CUP)-
Peaceful Ventura county was rock
ed by an inter-city dispute that was
well on its way to becoming a full
scale feud. The Ventura citizenry
was angry at nearby Oxnard which
laid claim to being the county's big
geSt city. Oxnard quoted recent
census figures giving it a popula-
ton OF l8,957-and leaving Ventura,
the county seat, trailing with 10000
residents. Ventura seized on city
mail deliveries which indicate its
population is 24,OOO.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
St. PauI's Guild
States Mee+ino

st. Paul's Episcopal Guild will
meet at l pm. Tuesday at the home
of Mrs. Bougler, 7O3 Sandalwood,
with Mrs. Harry Horton as CO.
hostess.
A business meeting will be held
following luncheon.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
MEMORIAL SERVICES SET
FOR LATE X. ii. CLARK

Memorial services for r. H. Clark,
Imperial Valley pioneer who died
last week, will be held in the First
Methodist church in Ell Centre at
"A pm. Sunday. Friends of the fam-
lily we're invited to attend.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
Legion Auxiliary
Sets Poppy Work

Members of the American Legion
Auxiliary will work on poppies Tor
the annual Poppy Day sale at the
meeting at 8 pm. Tuesday al the
home of Mrs. Edmund Gies, l442
Olive Avenue.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22
SWEET HOME BAPTIST
CHURCH NAMES PASTOR

DR.. A. j. Look has been named
pastor of the Sweet Home Baptist
church and will arrive in a few
days to take over his new duties.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-04-22

MILDLY or tunic top. One such
example is the spun-linen outfit
QefD which is topped with a navy
tunic frightened by scarlet cap
sleeves and leather belt.
But for many toWn-minded wo-
men, the classic white jacket and
black skirt will be their choice of a
passport into summer. Typical styl-
ing of the new black and white out
fits which introduce an accent of
vivid color or print is shown in the
dress, shown right, of spun-linen
frightened by coin-dotted taffeta
tie which fills in the deeply cut
neckline of the trinity tailored
jacket.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-02-23

Recorder, Tampa Bulletin, Waco
Messenger and the Washington
Tribune.
Officers of the Publishers Asso-
citation are John Sengstacke, of Chi
cago, president; Alexander Barnes,
Washington, D. c., Eastern vice
president; C. A. Scott, Atlanta, Ga,
Southern vice-president; Frank
Stanley, Louisville, Central vice
president; Carter Wesley, Houston,
Texas, Western vice-president;
Leon Washington, far Western
vice-president.
Executive board, William o,
Walker, Cleveland; Mrs. Robert L,
Vann, Pittsburgh; Cecil E. New
man, Minneapolis; J. E. Mitchell,
St. Louis, and L. E. Austin, Dur
ham, N. C.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-02-23
st. Paul Recorder
New Office to
Open Murch !

The St. Paul Recorders new
downtown office at BOIL Newton
Building, 357 Minnesota Street, will
be opened Thursday, March 1, dur
ing the celebration of the 118 years
of the Negro Press existence.
The paper has received many
letters of congratulation upon the
announcement of its expansion.
Present St. Paul Recorder staff
members include Robert Jones, ad-
vertising manager, C. T. R. Nelson,
staff correspondent and Jimmy Lee,
sports editor.
An additional full-time person
will be added as office secretary.
The telephone number of the new
office is Cedar O922. If that line
is busy, patrons may call Midway
834O.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-02-23
Rev. D. E. Beasley,
Pioneer Baptist
Minister, Dead

Funeral services for Rev. David
E. Beasley, 9O5 Marion, resident
of St. Paul for Sc years, were held
at Pilgrim Baptist church, Thurs
day, Feb. %, at two pm. Rev.
Floyd Massey, Jr., officiated. He
died at the age of II, Monday, Feb.
10, at Ancker hospital.
Rev. Beasley was born in Roam
oke, Va. He was a graduate of
the Denison University at Gran
vile, Ohio, and was ordained min
lister in Pilgrim Baptist church, St.
sionary work in Bismarck, Minot
and Devils Lake, N. D., under DR..
C. Pope of the Second Northern
Baptist Convention. He later held
a charge at Calvary Baptist church,
Duluth, Mimi, for Is years, and
then went to Fergus Falls, Mimi,
where he held his last pastorate.
Rev. Beasley married Susan
Black in St. Paul in 1886.
At the time of his death he was
president of the Boys and Girls
of Yesterday club and a member of
the St. Paul Ministers Alliance.
Survivors include his wife, two
sisters, Mrs. Margaret Okey and
Mrs. Sarah Arlington of Chicago,
and a nephew, Cecil Beasley, and
niece, Hulda Garner, st. Paul.
Interment was in Forest cere-
terry.