The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-05-03

SoNiOn the eminent ana WOfll
s. Johnson. President Elect OF
Fisk University. In the evening
Fisk alumnis are inviting their
relatives and friends 20 honor
at a reception Dr. Charles S.
Johnson, in the home of Or. and
Mrs. Elias Dickson, SIS +. Bos-
ton Blvd Dynamis Bettye Cath
cart is chairman. Others on the
committee include Mi Cecil
Reeves. president, Me d a m $
Mary Lee Martin, Louise Tay-
lor, Burney Nance, Bernice Ar
mold, Bertha Henderson. Willetta
Womack. Elena Boddic. Mar
garet Montgomery, Helen Gar
win, Sally Darden and yours
truly.
Last week the eloquent lee
turer and president Of West Vir-
ginia State College, President
John W. Davis, was in our midst
for a few days as the guest Of
Mrs. Margaret Bennett and her
mother OF Woodland. President
Davis was called 20 these parts
to be guest speaker al the Uni
versity of Michigan in Ann Ar
Dor.
And rising to table top hon
ors was Virginia Union Univer-
sity alumni who were organized
into an association few days
back al the home of the Carter
Howells OF Arden Park. The
present goal of the association
is TO raise $4,000 by June Com
mencement Officers elect G d
were Cecil L. Rowlette. presi-
dent: Charles Brooks. vice pres
ident; Ruth Jackson, recording
secretary. Geraldine Korncgay,
corresponding secretary; Carter
Howell. treasurer. Other mem
bers present were Joseph Brown.
o. T. Davis, Clarence Jackson.
T. Llttlejohn, George Reid Hen
~ Taliaferro, Harvey Shaw. Vir-
ginia Shields and Atty James
Golden of Battle Greek, Michi-
gan.
IN DE LAND OBJ GREEKS
Alpha Phi Alpha Auxiliary
under the leadership of pretty
and petite Mae Hatcher scored
a victory Friday night with
their Annual Tackv Party
which is now the talk Of the
town The Alpha House was
literally busting its doors with
people all of whom were a
sight-many of local Socialites
whom you never would have
recognized behind all the get-up,
Committee assisting Mae Hatch
er were Mesdames Edna Shaw
Edith White. Margaret Maddox,
and Gerry Fowler. The features
of the evening was Court whist
and a Fashion Show Prize win
nerS for the tackiest costumes
were Mesdames lsola Graham
LIST; Lydia Gogelns. End, and
Jerry Fowler, Bird.
Delta Nav Week is really 60.
ing to town They have the
Swankiest invitations out 10
their Mother and Daughters
Day Banquet at the Club 666 S
Sunday. Nav II at 200 featur-
ing nationally famed Dalsey
Lampkins Of Pittsburgh. Pa On
Friday of May Week. May H.
May 10. there VIII be a radio
broadcast chairmaned by capa-
BILE, affablc Ethel Baker and
Open House Saturday evening
at the new Delta Home for Girls
on Mt Elliott and Gratot Del
taS Will be the hoSteSSes headed
by pretty Mrs Prather HauseT
and Matilda Williams
Lots of Alpha Kappa Alpha
women are still signing ecStasics
about the glorious time given
them last week end when Pitts
burgh entertained the Great
Lakes Region of AKA Among
our we'll known Localities who
flew up for the affair. stopping
at the swanky Hotel William
Penn were Dorothy Cunning
ham. Maxine Broyles, Lillian
Daniels. Mamie Reed, Louise
Marshall. Bertha Smith and Fan
cite Norris.
But It's the omegas and then
better-halves who have really
learned how 10 enjoy life to-
gether. Sunday. as they do once
per month they worshiped to-
gether al the church Of their
brother. Rev. Ross and gathered
for a delicious fried chicken
with Julia Jeffries Among
dinner and all the trimmings
those for whom covers were LAID
are Katheleen Banks. Arcola
Clark, Doris Massey, Dr.. and
Mrs. James Wesley. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hoagland Atty
and Mrs. Charles Berry Mr.
and Mrs. o. T. Davis, Atty. and
Mrs. Chester Smith Mrs. Nye
Herring Dr. James Collins, Mrs
Fred Yates. DR. Robert l.. Me
Kinney and yours truly.
WITH THE FOURTH
ESTATERS
Pittsburgh Courier inimitable
society editor, Gladys Mills IS
down. but not out, and very
much in on the know; rccuper-
ating nicely from recent Ill
ness Gladys gets visited by Just
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