Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1946-07-26
Duluth News
BY
Zilluh Voters

William Rogers, 70, Of 10b North
First Ave, East, died in a Duluth
hospital Thursday, July Is. Mr..
Rogers had been a longtime resi-
dent Of Duluth. Surviving are a
daughter, Mrs. Marjorie Fulton, OF
81. Paul; a brother, Eugene OF
California; two sisters, Mrs. Addie
King and Mrs. Ella T. King, both
Of kingfsher, Okla, and three
grandchildren. Mr.. Rogers was
buried Monday at $3.50 p. m, from
CrRwford's mortuary, the Rev. W.
u. Holt officiating. Interment was
at Forest Hill cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hughes,
formerly Of st. Paul, are now re-
siding In Duluth.
Mrs. Carrie DOEier was confined
TO ST. Mary's hospital for two days.
She had "A minor operation on her
neck.
Miss BeFRice Daniels, Joe Wat
ers, and All MINIS m0tored to the
Twin Cities, Thursday, Miss DAN
iels visited her mother, Mrs. Dosha
Daniels Of Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace (BuEEy)
Brown and their small daughter,
are visiting Mrs. Browns parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. David McHenry, 6l9
East Third Street.
Mrs. Emma Price Of Lyerly, Ga,
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Amanda
Jones Of 922 North Sixth Avenue
East.
Miss Aretis BlAney, a teacher in
the Detroit public schools, will
speak at n meeting Of the st. Marks
AME educational club on Sunday,
july ~. Miss Blaney Is n daughter
Of the wife Of Rev. J. J. Jackson Of
st. Paul. whom she IL visiting at
present. She II a graduate Of Ham
line University.
Miss Marjorie Warren Of Chicago
arrived In the city Saturday, July
20, TO be the house guest Of Mrs.
Cecilia Adams, 6l9 East Third st.
Mrs. Helen Grant and Mrs. Ruth
HObsOn Of Chicago, returned to
their homes on Friday, July 10,
after weeks visit with their
uncle and aunt, MIR. and Mrs. +,
Hickman, $40 N. 6lst Ave. West.
Miss Janet Winfield and her
brother Frank, motOrcd 10 the Twin
Cities with Mr.. Fred Bell, Sr., and
Edward Bell on Friday, July 10.
They returned Sunday, July q.
Miss GlAdica Daniels Of Chicago
il visiting Mr.. and Mrs. viii Foote
Of 800 East 9th Street, and Mrs.
lnCE Lindsay Of bl3 East 9Th
Street.
Mr.. Eugene Rogers Of Los Angel
es, Calf, and his nephew Willis
King, Of Kingfisher, Okla, were
called to the bedside Of Mr.. Rogers
brother, William. While In the city,
they are residing Mt the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs, George Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Harrison,
Jr., of Chicago, arrived In the city,
Saturday, July 90. for short visit
with MIR. HArrison's uncle and aunt,
Mr., and Mrs. W. q. Rodney, 600
East boulevard.
Mrs. Helen Grant, Mrs. Ruth
HOhson. and Mrs. Blanche Matt
hews, all of Chicago, and Mr.. and
Mrs. George Adams and Mrs. Sid.
onia Black, had cocktails with Mr..
and Mrs. Ed Nichols, 1890 North
seventh Avenue East, on Wednes-
day. July II, also Mrs. Charlotte
Reed Of Los Angeles.
THE FUTURE OF FEPC
At midnight, June 80, wartime
FEpC died. II was an expected
death IA IL has been in the shadows
Of death for many months. A few
states like Massachusetts, New
York and New Jersey have enacted
their own state FEPC laws. Ohio,
because Of the indifference Of Gov
ernor Frank J. LausChC, has Ian
guished behind.
Still pending In Congress is pro-
posed legislation, which, II reported
out OF committee. and passed by
both houses, will adequately meet
the challenge Of racial intolerance
that Is keeping thousands OF Negro
veterans unemployed, and making
mockery Of the ideals We said
the war was fought for.
There are still several months
before the present Congress will
expire, II the liberal forces Of this
land are really serious about want
ing FEPC legislation. there is
plenty Of time to carry this fight
10 Congress, This is the year to
force showdown. as the entire
House Of Representative will be
IN for reelrrtion and nnp- third ~