The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-03-16
TALK OF THE TOWN
By LYNNETTE PENN
By LYNNETTE PENN

Detroiters know It's true that few rays Of
shine and one swallow do not make Spring but there
are favored few who have basked in Ole Soils rays IN
SUMMER climes . MRS LANINlA YANCEY, of lronwood
Avenue returns home this week from months sojourn
in Miami, Florida, the guest Of DR. and Mrs Elmer
Ward and the Shreeves and Simpsons Accounts Of
beach party at Fort Lauderdae reached here her
many friends pulled their coats closer against the snow
furies of last weekend She visited Key West and Palm
Reach and going from there TO Louisville. Ky, where
she will visit her mother Mrs Mary Broaddus and broth
er Stenson Broaddus Accompanying her on the trip,
which was by plane was her sister Nette Alice Broaddus
theatrical editor of Louisville weekly Also back
from the gulf state Mr. and Mrs Lennon Matches and
John r Manor Thirty days of fun and frolc have Civ
en- them zest for their work as restauranteurs
PEDAGOGUEs from far and wide were in our midst
last week international meeting for instructors Of
exceptional children The sessions were held at the Hotel
Stater All the pros and views and reviews. at
tracted several teachers GmpSed at the sessions
Mrs Scarburgh Of Chicago H. who serving naton-
al committee also Slas Rhodes Of Cincinnati, Ohio,
who in addition to serving the national auditing
mittee person pane eoncernin mental
hygiene Saw Helen Thomas looking at the exhibits
also Charleston and Sue Hawkins Conklin Gray Matilda
,yiil;.,,s poroh oh;neon r,on;ta Nroad Tron,oir.
Shcrrer Jessie Slayton Hewitt Williams, and others
The sepia-tntS acquitted themselves we'll usherS and
hostesses, etcetera, for the luncheon and banquet
IT'S boy HENRY LOUIS CADE III for Zelma and
Henry Louis Cade of Wexford avenue The seven and
half pound heir was born on Tuesday Of last week.
Mother is the former Zema Smith daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Louis Smith Proud papa is SFCY in the naval
branch Of the armed forces Speaking of youngsters,
the small fry of Detroit eaed the appearance of
Inlllpa schuyler al the Music Hall at
Wednesday afternoon Several Of her own compositions
are the musical treat in store Karl Kruger is said to
be Very enthusiastic the youthful stars appearance
their various schools
The children will attend with the music teachers Of
INTERESTING TID-BITS . Naval Lieutenant AR
THUR THOMPSON and his lovely wife. LUCILLE, are
home with his parents. Dr. and Mrs w A Thompson of
West Grand boulevard for visit. 1t Thompson has
been stationed the island Of Guam and is in the states
leave TS well TO remember that he is one of the
first and few Negroes TO receive commissions in the navy
He is graduate of Meharry Medical College AS
to sts FRANCES HOFFMAN is the first and only Negro
Union Guardian Building Also Walter Greene,
Walter Bowen, Eugene Jackson all appointees in the
building and Grace Sadler at lunch in the Aztec tower
Bowen incidentally is now on the eligibility list Gust
note for the interest of the femme contngent)
Little JAMIE BENJAMIN is all Of seven Years old
if you don't believe it ask any oS her thirty-five
classmates They were all guests at a birthday party
at school on last Wednesday afternoon Mother Connie
and father Edward surprised the kids with cream can
dies. and cakes The happy Youngsters sang all Of
Janlces favorites including Happy Birthday to You
Little Judy who is only four came over to ion i'm the fun
Special guests were Jances teachers she has
at the Lincoln schoo-AIrS Bernadne Tears Mrs Kath-
crime Foote and Mrs. Penn.
Mrs. }. r WATKINS Of Chandler Avenue was hostess
to the wives Of needles who members of the Naon
Medical Association on last Monday night Joining in
the business and peaSantrcs Mrs Chester Hedge
man. president; Mrs. c. W Preston Mrs Fitzgerald Mrs
$ W Rushing, Mrs }. A. Graham, Mrs j. NJ Knox Mrs
w Fowler Mrs. Stewart and Mrs j. c Randolfo Plans
were made for gala geOgether which will serve M tho
beginning of the membership venture for this wear Also
special literary treat in the offng for members at the
next meeting with Mrs s w. jenkins as hostess
Special concentrations are due those cvic-mnded
DetroltelS in Conant Gardens In addition to lovely
homes they developing quite business and social seq
ton Newest builders are JANE and WALTER WALK
ER who were seen watching the construction Of very
modern site twill house their business venture mer-
chandse unit.
THAT'S ALL THE TALK TIL NEXT WEEK