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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-12-09
CHRISTINE NJ. SORENSEN

Mrs. Christine NJ. Sorensen, Wi
dow of the late Siegfred Soren-
sen who was prominent in town
ship and county politics, passed
away early Thursday night in Ma
gruder Hospital, two days after
admittance. Mrs. Sorensen had
been i'll for the past month but
had shown improvement for sew
eral days before her death.
Born in Danbury, May ~, 1869,
Mrs. Sorensen was a daughter of
the late Mr.. and Mrs. George w.
Sperber, pioneer residents of Dan
bury Township. She spent her
childhood in Danbury, moving to
the Sorensen homestead in the
Bay Shore Road after her mar
riage in 1890. Mr.. Sorensen pass
ed away in 1929.
Surviving are one son, Herbert
SorenSen, at home; one daughter,
Blanche Sorensen, Toledo; two
grandchildren, Mrs. Chester Jad-
wisiak, Danbury Twp. and Her.
bert Ewersen, Portage Twp. tlus-
tee; one great grandchild; nfeces,
Mrs. Elsie Denslow, Portage Twp,
and Mrs. Lulu Hartlaub, Venice;
and two nephews, Arthur Sperber,
Tillamook, Oregon, and George
W. Sperber, Erie Twp.
Funeral services were held
Monday afternoon in st. John
Lutheran Church, the Rev. John
Braun officiating. Gener and
Wolf directed interment in the
family lot in Lakeview Cemetery.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-12-09
Il. + W. Meet

Port Clinton Business and Pro
fessional Women's Club met We'd
nesday evening when dinner was
served in Trinity Methodist church
to "a members. Miss Thelma
Montgomery, vice-president, pre-
sided in the absence of the presi-
dent. Miss Mable Selin. The hall
was appropriately decorated in
the Christmas theme and Christ
mas music was played during the
dinner. Group singing and a gift
exchange were features of the
evening. The program was in
charge CT the Cheer Committee;
Miss Betty Giilum, chairman.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-12-09

member of st, John Lutheran
Church. Mrs. Dubbert passed
away Friday evening in Riverside
Hospital, Toledo.
Surviving are six daughters,
Mrs. Charles Woodman and Mrs.
Clifford Warnke, Catawba Island;
Mrs. Anna Needer and Mrs. Hen
ry Fleischer, Toledo; Mrs. Berry
Webb, Denver, Colorado, and Mrs,
Harold Probel, Pert Clinton; three
sons; Paul Dubbert, Oak Har-
bor; William Dubbert, Gypsum,
and John Dubbert, Catawba; II
grandchildren and II great grand
children,
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-12-09
CAROLINE SOPHIE DUBBERT

Funeral services for Mrs. Caro-
line Sophie Dubbert, SO, were held
Monday afternoon in st. John
Lutheran Church, the Rev. John
Braun officiating. Burial was in
Lakeview Cemetery, with the j.
A. Neidecker morticians directing.
Mrs. Dubbert was born in Ger
many on April 13, 1866, but spent
most of her life at the Dubbert
homestead in the Bay Shore Road,
Portage Township. She was the
widow of Henry Dubbert, who
passed away several years ago.
At the time of her death, Mrs.
Dubbert was aged 83 years, seven
months and 19 days. She was a
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-12-09
,Complimented With Shower

Miss Ramona Bennett who will
be wed Saturday, was compliment
ed with miscellaneous bridal
shower given Wednesday evening
by Miss Shirley Smith, Miss Mar
jorie Wright and Mrs. Robert
Cummings in the home of Mrs.
Cummings mother, Mrs. Wayne
Shepard, Erie Ordnance Depot.
Games and contests were the di-
versions Of the evening and Miss
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-12-09

Bennett opened her many lovely
gifts after lunch was served. The
table was beautifully decorated
in white, blue and yellow.
Those present included Mrs,
Bernice Bennett, Mrs. James
kleinhanS, Mrs, Clarence Smith,
Misses Lorain Bennett, Laura,
belle Dubbert, Mildred Coyle, Nir-
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-12-09

Those sending gifts but unable
to attend were Mrs. Clarence
Lamb, Mrs John Wright, Mrs.
Anton Zekany, Miss Jean Lamb,
and Miss Patricia Leavy.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-12-09

Make your Christmas shopping
easy. Certificates for permanent
waves, shampoOs or sets. EN-
press Beauty Shop, w. Second St.
Phone 4261. 43-1t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-12-09

ginia Warner, Venetta Basiley,
Marilyn Shepard, the honored
guest and the two hoStesses. Miss
Wright was unable to attend be-
cause of illness.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-12-09
Meeting Date Changed

Child Study Club will meet on
Monday, December IL, instead of
the regular meeting night. Mrs.
Lawrence Carpenter will be host
ess for the meeting which will be
the Christmas Party and will
feature a gift exchange. Mrs.
Walter Wittenmyer is chairman
of the committee in charge and
she will be assisted by Mrs. Mel
vim Cooley and Mrs. William
Allan.
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1949-07-06
Court News
ice uc1uded from page ~

tee uc1uded from page ~
requested by Rowe.
The district attorney pointed
out that he was already under
bond of $500 for a fraudulant
check charge filed in Cincinnati.
He was ordered to the Miami
county Jail in Troy, and will have
a hearing July IL.
SIMON Modesty, of 21O Mound
street, was fined $1OO and cost
for promoting a game of chance.
The fine was suspended on good
behavior by Judge Paul Sherer.
Alfonzer Jones, of 2109 Home
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FOR SALE-'39 COE truck; steel
bed and heights; A 7.OOx2O
truck tires and tubes. MU 1912
call after 8 p. m. TIT
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SPIRITUAL READING - Bring
your troubles and problems.
Private reading daily. Call Flu
1855. tbs
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REWARD offered for apartment.
ME 1898 after 5 p. m. t29
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FOR RENT-Room, single girls;
privileges. AID 1908. TIT
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FOR RENT - Furnished ooms.
ME 778O. TIC
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
WILLOW RUNNEWS
NAACP Executive
Board Meets

The Executive Board Of the
NAACP met Thursday night
Feb. II, at the home OF Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Cowling. 1884 Gro
ton Ct, to complete final prep
arations for their anniversary
ball on Friday, Feb. l8.
After dispensing with plan;
for the dance, Mr.. CowlinR made
a report on the Youth COUNCIL
which was organized Tuesday
night at the Willow Run Bap.
fist Church.
A general discussion was held
as to the advisability OF havinq
a lady advisory for the Youth
Council 10 work along with Rev
David A. Blake Jr., Senior
Branch Advisor. and Ralph Ran
dali. chairman OF Youth Work
since the Council is composed
OF teen-age boys and girls.
II was decided 10 have the
Council sumbit q name OF some
lady. a member OF the Senior
branch to work with them.
The next Board meeting will
be March 10 at the home Of Mr.
John Mansfield, 1888 Conway CT,
at 3 D. m.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
Gov. Speaks At
NAACP Meeting
BY Robert cowlins

The Inaugural Ball given In
celebration OF the 40th Anniver-
sary of the National Organization
and the End Anniversary Of the
Willow Run Branch, was high
lighted by the personal appear
ance Of Governor and Mrs. U.
Mennen Williams. With the gov
ernor was Hicks Griffith, newly
elected chairman OF the State
Democratic committee.
The Governor escorted by the
officers Of the local Branch cross
ed the floor amid roaring APP
plause. In addressing the group
he was brief. pointed and unas-
Stunning, yet the dynamic person
atty Of the most popular Cover
nor the state has ever had, was
obvious to all. The little doubt,
il any as 10 his position was
Clearly eliminated.
After a brief address concern
ing Fair Employment Practice
and legislation of same, and civil
IlRIllS. llt iilONOA aiAAOAAh ~
guests and members OF the NAA
cP..
He was also introduced to Miss
Shirley Mcintyre, president OF
the newly organized Youth Coun
Gil. The Governor emphasized
the Importance of teenagers az
filiating themselves to an organ
ization such as the NAACP, as
the future leaders Of tomorrow
must have an clearer understand
ing today.
The Willow Run branch NAAC
p. announced their membership
campaign officially open, efforts
are being made TO reach every
part OF Washtenaw County.
Persons interested in establish
ing or renewing their member
ship may do so by contracting
them. calling Ypsilanti 3589Ml-2
or for information write NAACP
P.O. Box 50, Willow Run, Mich.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
Village Church
Sets 0hservan
OF NAACP Sun.

The Village Fellowship Inter
UNCONVENTIONAL church, is one OF
the many churches Of Washte-
nav County observing NAACP
Sunday, Feb. q. at l0:45 pm.
Robert Cowling. president, OF
the Willow Run branch will
speak briefly on, The Aims Of
the NAACP, and Detectives Of
the Willow Run chapter"
Rev. j. Edgar Edwards, chap
lain, and also v. president Of this
branch has chosen for his SER
mon the subject Contribution Of
Negroes to American Culture"
The Fellowship Interdenomi-
national church is largely COM
posed OF University students and
faculty, and throughout the
month OF February they have
been observing Brotherhood
month and Christian Social Ac-
ton.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
Cats On The Ceiling

Good news for parents ano
families Of bedridden patients oil
Ypsilanti and vicinity is the
news about the books on tn
ceiling Such books as Little
Toots," Million Of Cats" pic
ture Book Of Baby Animals,
and many others may be Dor.
rowed from the Ypsilanti Ii
brary.
These books have been made
into film and the film with
the protector will be brought
to the patient upon applica-
tion AZ the library.
BY pushing a button the pa.
tient changes the picture on the
ceiling above the bed, as III
reads the story, or as mother
reads to him il he is too small
TO read Many parents faced
with the problem Of keeping thu
little patient quiet as well Al
entertained will find these book
a blessing.
One patient receiving the ad
vantages OF the ceiling projec
tor is little Jolene White, six, o
Willow Village. who is bedrid
den at home while awaiting en-
trance into the Sanitarium a
Howell.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
Ladies' Art Club
At Mrs. PoweII's

The Ladies Art Club met al
the home OF Mrs. Effie Powell,
1897 Charlton CT, Tuesday night,
eb. is, at 1880 pm. The devo-
tional service was led by the
chaplain. Mrs. Pearson Price,
the meeting was then turned
over to the president. Mrs. Sam
j. Woods. The minutes were
read and adopted. Old and new
business dispensed with. Mrs.
Geneva Lucas, Project Leader
of the club. then introduced the
lesson for discussion (once a
month Mrs. Lucas attends the
Home Economics Extension Club
OF Michigan State College. IN
Ann Arbor. Mich, 10 receive
lesson titles and instructions Ia
bring 10 the club, the subject
this week was "Adolescent and
Delinquent Children"
After quite a lengthy discus
sion the lesson proved 10 be
50 interesting that II was de-
eided 10 continue II at the
next meeting.
A delicious pot luck" supper
was served by the hostess.
TO MEET AT MRS. WOODS
The club will meet next Tues
day night at the home Of tho
president. Mrs. Sam J. Woods
i745 Charlton c.. at 1880 p. m
New members are now beint
accepted. Any one desiring y
become a member may contac
any OF the following members
Mrs. Sam J. Woods. president
Mrs. Osborn p. Newton, secre'
tary; Mrs. Albert Goodwin Jr.
vice president; Mrs. Genev'
Lucas. assistant secretary; Mrs
sara Woods, treasurer; Mrs
Pearson Price. chaplain; Mrs
Edwin Seaton, chairman OF pro-
gram committee; Mrs. Ardis'
Smith. chairman OF Sewing com,
mittee: Mrs. Matte Griffin anc
Mrs. Effie Powell.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
Willow Run News

Youth Council
The Youth Council Of the N.
A.A.C.P. Willow Run branch
was organized Tuesday night,
Feb. is. al the Willow Run Bap-
tist church.
Robert Cowling, president OF
the Senior branch presided, after
reading the objects Of the Youth
Council which reads as follows:
The objects Of the Youth Coun-
Gil shall be TO inform youth OF
the problems affecting them, Ia
promote the political, economic,
educational and social better
ment and harmonious cooperat-
ion with all people. to develope
an intelligent, militant youth
leadership, working out and pur-
suing local youth work programs
and TO cooperate with and sup
port the National program Of the
association and the local program
OF the Willow Run branch in con-
formity with the articles OF in
corporation, the Constitution and
bylaws OF the National Associa-
ton, the bylaws of the Willow
Run branch.
The president further explain
ed the benefits received from
such an OF organization. The meet
ing was then open for questions
after short session OF questions
and answers. the executive Off
GERS and committee was elected.
There was an UNANIMOUS vote
for President, secretary and trea-
surer. Miss Shirley Mcintyre,
president; Miss Grace Mills, sec
rotary; Mr.. Wesley johnson. trea-
surer; Mr.. Roscoe Thomas, LIST
V. president; Mr.. Samuel Smith,
End v. president.
Executive committee: Member
ship, MISS Willie Mae Eliot; Mr..
Edward Gallagher, co-chairman;
Finance. Mr.. Richard Seede, press
and publicity, Mr.. Joe Thomas:
program, Miss Luellen Isaac.
Executive Board Members:
Richard Clayborn. Miss Francis
Crosse, Miss Margie Crosse, Rob-
ert ADDISON, William Hart.
Members: Evans Berg, Marlene
Bush. Houston Collins, Earline
Cope, William Collins, Berda
Jean Dishman, Rufus Hart, Char
les Hunter. William Hunter, Clara
Hayes, Beverly Johnson, Mary
Mary Jones, Sue Jones, Rudine
King, Albert Lewis, Carole Lucas
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26

Wherefore the Doctor served
for many years as Assistant SUI
perintendent OF Schools. Wash
ington. d c. He has had both
teaching and administrative ex-
perience in several Negro col.
leges.
The program is being spon-
Sored 10 further develop an APP
probation and swareness OF the
contributions of all culture
groups to our American Herr
tage.
Refreshments will be served by
representatives Of various Jew
ish Organizations
Ushers will consist OF mem
bers Of the National Honor So
cietv chapter of the River Rouge
High School. The public is In
vited TO attend
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
Rouge Citizens
Observe Negro
History Week

In a further step 70 commem-
crate National Negro History
Week and Brotherhood Week q
volunteer group Of River Rouge
citizens is presenting q public
meeting Wednesday evening,
Feb. 23rd. 7;30 .. m. at the
River Rouge High School audi
forum.
The group Is composed OF 10.
cal citizens representing the
City Government, City Schools,
the Board Of Education. Local
Unions, Social Agencies, the Lo-
cal Ministerial Association. Bus
inessmen. Jewish, Catholic and
various other organizations.
Dennis Dosvdell. program di-
rector Of the Beechwood Center,
is serving as temporary chair
man OF the committee. Roy J.
Alexander principal Of the
Northrup Elementary School, is
serving as temporary secretary.
Rev o. II Williams, pastor OF
Grace Baptist Church and pres
ident OF the River Rouge Min
isters' Association. is chairman
Of the finance committee.
Vicco Rizzi. local businessman
and president Of the River Rouge
Board OF Education, Is chair
man OF the publicity commit
tee.
DR. Howard Long. Dean OF
Administration. College OF Edu-
cation and Industrial Arts, Will
berforce. Ohio. will be the guest
speaker. DR.. Long received his
A B, degree from Howard Uni
versity. his NJ. A. degree from
Massachusetts. and his Ed D
degree from Harvard University.
D. c. EDUCATOR
Before assuming deanship al
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26

fifty cents per year.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
CarsweII Dawson
Wedding, Sunday

At > D. m. Sunday, Feb. 10th.
Mildred King. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. w. c. Carswell be-
came the bride OF Steve Dawson
at the Willow Run Baptist
Church.
The ceremony was read by
Rev. J. II. Hammons, pastor.
The church was filled TO ca
pacity as relatives and friends
gathered TO witness the cere-
mony.
The brides wedding gown
was of white spanish lace and
marquisstte. highlighted by
Crockett veil. white shoes and
she carried q bouquet Of white
siadiolas and fern.
Mrs. Johney Cheney. formed
teacher Of the bride. was ma
tron Of honor. Bridesmaids were
Juanita King and Christine
Weaver.
HOLD RECEPTION
After the vows were spoken,
an auto caravan formed and
escorted the bride and groom 70
the home OF the brides parents
for the reception. an elaborate
dinner was served buffet style
there was a display Of the many
beautiful wedding gifts.
Among the guests were Mrs
Johney Cheney. Miss Juanits
King. Miss Christine Weaver
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Deberry
Mrs Cora Love. Mr.. and Mrs
Edward Thomas, Miss Emms
McClain, Miss Lille Mae Viii.
liams. all o. Detroit.
Other guests were Bobbie Hol.
liday, Mr.. and Mrs. Bonnie
Gregory, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Washington, Mrs. w. j. Isaac
Mr.. Henry Spencer, Mr.. ano
Mrs Fred Nelson, Miss Myrtle
Johnson, Mr.. Claxton Green, Mr.
Ezell Watson, Luther Watson
Robert Beskana. Samuel Pye
Willie Conack, Rev. and Mrs
J. H. Hammond, Mr.. and Mrs
Aaron Mcintyre. Mr.. and Mrs
Robert King. Mrs. Beatrice Da.
Wis Miss Rosa Anderson, Mr.
Percy Weaver.
Mr. and Mrs. Dawson will be
at home to friends at l7l4 Charl-
ton.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
Village Housing
List Still Grows

Although one hundred and
'fortv-nine families have been
placed since the first OF January
Inc list OF tenants waiting to get
into the Village is still growsing'
According TO the report from
Miss Marian F. Wilson, project
services advisor, there is a total
Of 1913 new applications on me-
not including the sixty-six APP
plications for transfer. Those
wishing to transfer are treated
as new applicants, bringing the
grand total 70 1S9.
Each spring there is an IN,
crease OF student applications. "a
percent Of the February waiting
list are students. Z
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26


S. B. Curtis, William McAfee,
Francis Mcintyre, Johnnie Mae
Moore, Carrie Newton, Pauline
Newton, Thomas 4. Poag, Verda
Seede, Opal M. Shivers, Betty
Jean Thomas, william Thomas,
Walter Thomas. Willie Thomas,
Clifford William, Price West, Sara
Bell Woods, Dorothy Washing
ton. Ronald Mcintyre.
Membership in the Youth Coun
Gil shall include membership in
the National Association. Any
person who has reached the age
of IL and is under 81 may become
a member OF the Youth Council
on paying the prescribed fee OF
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
BROWSING AROUND ECORSE
with Frances Psfross

Fclly, George Pascal as Francis
Durand; and Alfred johnson "a
Little John Lincoln. supple
menting the play were readings
in keeping with this in mem
: DRY program and patriotic songs
, with Miss Cora Bailey at the
piano.
Gone but not forgotten the
Negro History Week program
sponsored by Westslde and
Beechwood Community Centers
Thursday eve at the c. j. Miller
School. Mr.. j. ID. Walthall. chair
man OF the Beechwood Com
(, munity Center Board. delivered
the opening speech with a short
narrative on Negro History. Mrs.
Hazel Hegeman, secretary Of the
Westside Community Center, in
troduced the principal speaker.
Mr.. Harvey Jackson, Public Re-
lations Worker and counselor
well known in Detroit for the
past ten years as president of
the Detroit Chapter OF the Study
Of Negro Life and History.
PERSONALITY sKIT
Forty boys and girls appeared
/ in the Personality Skit as they
enacted famous Negroes in va
rious fields. Outstanding were
Miss Mildred Cofield as Marian
Anderson, singing AVA Maria"
Mr.. Bonnie Caswell as Paul Rob-
eson, in "Othello:" Mr.. Eddie
Nelson as Duke Ellington. play
ing several selections from the
pen Of this composer; Mr.. Charles
Roseborough. initiating Clarence
Cameron White on his violin,
and Miss Ola Mae Allen with
her rendition. II Am Negro"
will long be remembered by all
The First Baptist Choir. John
Wesley Choir and Twin City
Chorus sang beautifully and
as a closing number the au-
dienee Joined In singing Lift
Every Voice and Sing" Mr..
Norman Redwins Of Wsstsids
Community Board. did splen-
AID lob as narrator for the
program. Rev. Ennis Cook OF
Community AME delivered the
invocation and benediction.
Tea was served at the close
OF this Educational program by
the Red Feather workers OF
Ecorse Present also were Su-
perintendent Brant OF Eeorse
public Schools; MIR. BENJAMIN
Goodell. principal Of c. J. Mil
Ter. Mr. William Weber, direc-
tor Of Ecorse Recreation; Mr.:
Seayitt. member Of Ecorse School
Board: Mrs. Pendleton and MI
Elmer Smith. personnel OF west
side Center: Mr.. Dennis Dow
deli and Mrs Rhes Bacchus,
personnel OF Beechwood Com
munity Center
A Negro History Club IS Stat
cd for organization sponsored oy
Westside and Beechwood Com
nounitv Centers. All wishing 10
affiliate please contact Mrs. Pen
dIeton Of Westside and Mr. Den
mis- Dowdell Of Beechwood -,
A nice gesture by Mr.. I'll
cuinqan, assessor OF the eiiY
Of Ecorss was the gift OF flow
or, 10 personnel Of both Com
munitY Centers.
The Local Branch OF the
NAACP held their regular ooara
meeting Thursday eve at Beech
wood Community Center. a mass
meeting with an important
speaker to highlight the meet
Is taking form for an early an
nouncemenL
plans for the forthcoming an
nual Liberty Ball will get UNI
derway at a committee meeting
TUESDAY night. A committee from
the Branch in conference win
the manager of the Wrigiey
Market on Visger Road discussed
the hiring policy OF the man
aRement; findings OF this com
nittee will be released 10 tha
press al an early date.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26
Dogs Still Bite

A COW bitten by a rabid dos
last week has caused dog vacci-
nation clinics TO be set up again
throughout Washtenaw County.
A county ordinance was passed
last summer requiring all dogs
to be vaccinated before an an
nual license could be issued,
During the last week of Feb.
and the first week Of March
clinics will be set up through
out WashtenawC County.
The charge for vaccination SER
vice will be Sl.50. Those living in
Willow Village may take their
dog TO 1919 Midway Blvd, March
! and ?, $50 to 9 D. m.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-02-26

Thomas, Birdie Williams, Louise
Anita Wilson. Patricia Fuller,
Loretta Mint Boys Ronnie Glib
son. F. d. Still. Roosevelt Hatch,
Nathaniel Smith. Ulysses Will
liams, Clyde Downer. Jessie
Boyd. Charles Edwards, Gerald
Hines, Rayford Butler.
Fourth grade: William Ray
and Brickley Lucas. Ross Junior
High Girls: Earle Woods, Eta
Jean Butler. Mary j. Scott, Mary
Hall. Annie B. Battle Ethel
Johnson, Kathy Lewis, Rosa M
Williams. Margaret McElhan-
non. Bows: Leroy Edwards. J1n-
Tor Wilson, Willie Coefield.
Ypsilanti High School; Sara
B. Woods. and Lois Woods.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-03-17

Va, both reported inches of
snow overnight. A disturbance
located in southwestern Texas il
causing some light precinitation
in the southern Great Plains but
amounts Of rain in Oklahoma
and in northern Texas and snow
in portions of Kansas have been
very small. The drought in Flori-
da has become quite serious.
Many parts of that state have be-
come finder dry and present a.
dangerous fire hazard. Fires are
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-03-17

their families and in ls46 Mr..
Brewer passed on.
Mrs. Brewer had been planning
to come to Key West within the
next few weeks in order to ar
range for the removal of her
furniture from her home at 140l
Duval which she has just sold
within the last two weeks to
Mr.. and Mrs. Granville Smith,
daughter and son-in-law to Prof.
John Dewey.
This completely unexpected
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1949-03-17

Executive Vice President of
Winchester National Arms.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brewer first
came to Key West as winter visi-
tors in search Of health in 1894.
They bought a home here, at l4Ol
Duval street in 1887 and lived
here until l943 At that time be-
cause of Mr.. Brewers continued
failing health, they returned to
Michigan in order to be close to