The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-02-01
TALK TIE ss TOWN
By LYNNETTE PENN

tbs The TINE THE PLACE AND HERE'S
THE NEWS about the interesting activities Of last week
and promises OF more to come Mesdames Marie Reed
and Naribodne Robinson busy meeting committees
snl answering queries concerning the appearance OF
MRS ROBERT L. NANN prominent in business
' mi social circles of Pittsburgh She will take time
t nom her duties publisher and treasurer of The
6ey chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority Ills
Xxx their thirty ninth Founders Day celebration All
NH be in the form of banquet at the Century Room of
the Club 666 on Friday night Mrs. Nann will be the
ora affairs in her honor including breakfast at the home
ii Mrs Bculah r. Whtby saturday morning
SEVERAL NATIONS who members of the
National Medical Association Auxiliary donned their
pretties apparel and HE'D to the paiatal home of
Mrs Geraldine Fowler for the first meeting of this
year j. Twas important officers for the
coming year elected Leaders selected by tine
group Mrs Chester Hedsman, PRESIDENT Mrs
MELVIN Fowler, vice president; Mrs Bert Henderson,
secretary; Mrs Margaret Maddox assistant
tary; Mrs Lowe, corresponding secretaryi Mrs. Bea
Preston treasurer; Mrs. Margaret Bennett, financial
secretary; and Mrs Randopho, parliamentar,an
Others joining in the interesting discussions
loving the tasty served by the hostess were
Mesdames Carmen Murphy, Maurice Wesson, La.
Claire Knox vi Constable, Myra Stanton Cora Mar
koe Rowena Watkins, Mosee, Marian Rushing, and
NOKD COMES that the Howard University Alumni
Association Chapter in Detroit has nominated AIRS. Ger
slrc BledSoe candidate to the University trustee
Blaru Her interest and active participate IN things
educational civic and cultural well organzatlonal
experience equips her for the position which the group
hopes 81, viii attain Each alumni IS notifying the gen
ASSOCIATION Of his endorsement of Mrs BledSoe
groups the city also mapping interest
Ing programs The state Teachers College Group Gala
baual planning interesting evening al the lWCA on
Slnday Feb g. lis then that Collins }. Reynolds out
sandng educational and ntercultura activities OF the
CITY, be the guest speaker Plans being formu-
lated Charles Fennicks, president and capable com
mlee
THE TEACHERS SORORITY, National Sorority
Phi Delta Kappa, had its installation Tuesday
afternoon at the NAcrema Club Leaving thoughts
the three RS and the ARTS" far behind for the
moment they rededcated themselves to the tasks
that lie ahead members of an educational group
~. la 1I..~ta al k,yM Ihaun
Parker, Mid-western Regional Director New Off
Berneice HoagIand, basleus; AngeIine Ross,
tosh grammateus Blanche Allen tamochus, and
Irene Morgan, tamah The sorors paused in the
pleasantries Of the occasion to think of Winifred
Fairfax, formerly officer, who has been Ill tor
number Of weeks.
SPEAKING OF TEACHERS !. one of the happiest
tha we know is Thelma Virginia harrington Gradual
ing past class from Wayne University with honors
was t signal for gala party in her behalf SO her
Parents Mr. and Mrs Hugh F. Darlington. brother Hugh,
w. and sister Frances Ga frosh at Highland Park Junior
College, invited several friends in Saturday night
The enjoyed games delcacies dancing and spent
nien me admrng the many gifts which the honoree
received Among them were Paul Rhodes, Arthur lu-
cas- A TX Wright Horace Rodgers Augusta Cason Jean
and nta Flowers, Benny and Preston Rhodes Joe
Ree,o Carence Hawkins Ernest Brown, Henry James,
Serhag Coleman Geneva Rhodes Geraldine Gibson Ma
ne a'd Richard Whitman Clifton Van Buren, Mary Lou
Se Fisher Andrew Henry Nantea Lane Matilda Wilt
ans MARCEL Daniels. Thema Hawkins. Lena Harrison,
~ and Mrs Paul Rhodes, Sd. and others Thema has
sady enrolled in the graduate school at WAYNE to work
towards masters degree in elementary education
EDOCAIION really IN the news mere
more about il Several Detroiters were present at
the annual Internationa Educational Conference of
the UAW-CIO in Cleveland, Ohio on last weekend
Mngng with persons from all over the country
and making plans for getting Education to Achieve
Decent Living in a Decent World" were Robert A.
trump, Sr. William Oliver, national director of Fair
Practices Committee; Frances Kornegay Ferdinand
Penn, Richard Scott, Lillian Hatcher Joseph Cren-
shaw, Mary Wynn Evelyn Thompson, and others
Among the Outstanding personal es sitting in on the
sessions and addressing them Mrs. Franklin d.
sessions and addressing them Mrs. Franklin ID.
Roosevelt and Chester Bowles twas also entertain
ing according to the reports of banques small dinner
Parties and sessions cocktails that followed the
events of the day.
Journeying to nearby city were the newlyweds Mr.
SuG Mrs Joseph Bailey They spent their honeymoon
hcago, Ill., following the ceremony which united them
n saturday afternoon Joseph and Marjorie are faV-
S among the younger social set He recently return
~ from service in the European Theater Of Operations
,.ng World War II and is member Of the Alpha fra
TIlnly From Chicago comes news that Fredercka
90 daughter Of the late Rev p R Flack and Mrs Hat
t tlack, married during the past holiday season
livingstone College in Salisbury NC; Mrs Flack,
her of the bride is dean Of at the school The
tom IS the Rev Mr. Hurley of Georgia Mrs. Hurley
mery taug hit in the Detroit and is studying at the
University of Chicago . She is a member OF the Alpha
'Ppa Alpha and Phi Delta Kappa Sorortes
HOME FROM SUNNY CLINICS are DrS o. H.
ana o. o. Sweet, prominent physician and dentist OF
me city They spent weeks at their farm which
lovers vast acreage in Barlow, Fla They arrived