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St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01

NAHs anA NAhs. WAinam GO0ette,
62s st. Anthony Ave, left recent
ly for their cabin in Pennington,
MINI. Mr., and Mrs. C. w. Wig
ington will join them on July 4
for a weeks vacation.
Miss Shirley Martin, 423 w.
Central Ave, viii leave Friday,
July 1, for a weekend holiday in
Des Moines, While there, she will
be the house guest of Miss Ola
Mae King.
DIR. and Mrs. Earl Weber, $50
N. Dale st., spent the past week.
end at Wares Resort at Fox's
Lake. They plan to leave again
Friday, July /, and spend the 4th
of July there.
Mrs. Henry Mason, who is at
tending summer school at Univer-
sity Of Wisconsin, working on her
Masters Degree, viii spend the
weekend with Mrs. Everette Chap
man, TOT st. Anthony Ave. Mrs.
Mason, formerly Of st. Paul, now
resides in Marshall, Texas.
Mrs. Frank jackson, 2ss N. st.
Adams St., returned recently
from a two weeks visit with her
parents in East st. Louis, III.
The WOmAn's Society of Chris
tian Service of Camphor Method
list church viii hold their monthly
meeting on July /, at the church.
Mrs. Marie Rawls Is president.
Mrs. Ernest Williams, sS5 lyle
hart Ave, is slowly recovering
from a three months illness. She
is yet under the doctors care.
Mrs. Francis Humburd, 694
Carroll Ave, is i'll in the North
ern Pacific hospital. She is ex-
pected to be home in a few days.
Edward Graham Of Chicago ar
rived in the city Monday, June q
to visit his mother, Mrs. James
Birdeaux, 1882 RondO Ave. He
viii be here for about 10 days.
Ralph Ward, Dr., left recently
for Los Angeles. He win be gone
for an indefinite stay.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01
MINNEHAHA TEMPLE
INSIALLs OFFICERS
THURSDAY, July 2

The officers for the next six
months Of Minnehaha Temple No.
100 will be installed at the regu-
lar meeting Of the temple on
Thursday, July z.
To be installed are Mary Hud-
son, who win begin her sixth term
as daughter ruler; Rowena Crit
fin, vce-daughter ruler; Elizabeth
Davis, assistant daughter ruler;
Lenora Adair, chaplain; Bertha
Smith, escort; VENUS Daniels,
door-keeper and Lola jackson,
gate-keeper.
Grand deputy Rebeque d. Force
will preside at the installations.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01
EIementa a PIaut NutritIou

Elements now definitely estab-
hShed TO be essential In minute
amounts TO the normal develop
ment Of plants are boron, mangan-
ess, zinc, copper molybdenum,
and iron. The last named has been
known to be essential for more
than q century, whereas rigorous
proof Of the essentially, for a wide
range OF plant species, Of the other
elements mentioned is compare
lively recent.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01

A pound, I2 ounce baby girl,
Mango Msrthetta, was born to
Mrs. Laura Mae Robbins, 9s4
Igiehart Ave, in st. Joseph's hos
pital on Monday, June "a. The
maternal gfandparent Of the baby
is Mrs. Cordeha Smith, 543 Car
ron Ave. This is the Robbins
first baby.
Mrs. Odessa Harris, s2s st. An
thony Ave, left recently for a
two weeks vacation in Kansas
City, Kans.
Juanita Nelson, daughter OF
Mrs. Florence e. Nelson. 1874
ROndo Ave, viii be married Sat-
urday, July 2 to Hiram James
Douglas, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Byrd Douglas, 426 Carroll Ave.
The wedding win take place at
z p. m. and Rev. Archie Quick
viii officiate. Best man win be
Norman Rawlings and maid Of
honor win be Bertha Douglas.
DIR. Lillian Lewis Of 675 lyle
hart Ave, win 60 to Chicago to
spend her Fourth Of July holiday.
Mrs. Hattie Smith, 1920 Rondo
Ave, who has been Ill for about a
month, is doing much better now.
The Twin City Union Picnic, in
which all Twin City churches win
participate, win hold their annual
picnic at Minnehaha Falls on
July 20.
Mrs. /. d. Dorsey and daughter,
Barbara, 631 st. Anthony Ave,
are visiting in Kentucky. They
viii return to the city soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard SPeese of
Casper, Wyo., motored to st. Paul
Thursday, June %, to attend the
wedding of Homer Speese and
Thelma Graham, which took place
Saturday evening at the home of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Benjamin Moore, 90 w. Lawson
st.
Howard Speese was best man
for his brother. While in the city,
Mr.. and Mrs. speese stayed at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Avery, 255 Rondo Ave, and Mr..
and Mrs. Lue Day, 1872 Rondo
Ave. Both women are sisters Of
Mr.. Speese.
The visiting couple left for
their home in Casper by way of
Omaha. The married couple are
at home at 920 Marion st.
Mrs. Katie Myers, $40 st. An
thony Ave-, suffered a broken leg
Sunday, June 20, when her foot
became entangled in her dress
while she was walking in her
room. She Is in Ancker hospital.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01

Sophie Tueksr
Gives 500 70
MawshoVs lub

A check oG $500 was present.
81 q Percy vna head 81 ire
'Percy vTlla's Newuhoys ciabn BY
Sophie Tucker who rocenty apsat
two weeks engagement b 4 ss,n.
neapolls nighs club.
Yesterday both Percy VIVA ma
Judge mari y Lyons. who - trras-
urar Of the fund presented Erad-
shaw Agintoner. state head q
Boys Cub Of America with .
check Tor so.
Tho Boys Club o. America has
more than 100000 mamsarA
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01
BIRTHDAY CLUBS SECOND ANNUAL
FORMAL HELD AT WIRTt4 CHALET

The Birthday Club held its Second annual semfomal
the Theodore Wirh Chalet Tuesday 2s again
Of the outstanding parties Of the season.
Members of the club Helen Phillips Alva Jones' Pa
icia Davidson Fosse Harris Maxine Jones' Beatrice Cassus
Consula Poole Beatrice Semmons Helen Smith Grace Bryant
Minnie Rhodes Rosella Allen and Barbara strawder.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01

The following Is the club guest
list for the affair: Messrs. and
Mines. Harold Miller Of Denver,
Colo; oliver Rhodes Of Louis
Vile. KY; Miss Cecil Madison Of
Des Moines and Dr.. J. H. White
Of jackson, Tenn. were the out
of-town guests.
Messrs. and MINES. VIM. Al
ford, Archie Anderson, Richie
Adams, Theodore Allen, Donald
Allen, John Banks, James Brown,
Walter Boyd, James Bailey, Mil
ton Beaufort, Claude Burt, Earl
Burnaugh, Donald Brady. w. c.
Berry, Gabriel Boudreaux, Curtis
Chivers, Richard Curtis, w. P.
Carter, Brutus Cassius, Harold
Combs, Andrew Clark, Burie Car
michael, Frank Curtis, J. Cole
man, Charles Curry, Leross Cope
land, Paul Curry, Willis Clark,
]. c. Crowder, Louie Commodore,
Roy Crawford, James Claridy,
John Cyrus, Harry Chiles, James,
Norman Davis;
George Duncan, Joe Danforth,
Grady EIlito, Carter Ellis, Alon-
20 EIito, J. X. Freeze, Herb Fos-
ter Jr., Walter Floyd. Romeo
Gresham, r. N. Gilchrist, Ralph
Gardener. Willie Gates, Ashby
GaslHins, Leonard Green, w.
Glenn, william Gardiner, Solomon
Hughes, Wade Hin, Arthur Har-
ness, Percy Hughes Jr., Coleridge
Hendon, John Hutchinson, Curtis
Harril, Alex Jordan, Palmer
jackson. Thomas Jones, Robert
Jones. Garrett Jones, Thomas
johnson, Clarence Jones, Ray
Johnson, Ronald Judy, Raymond
Johnson;
Earl Kyle, John Lawrence, Da-
vid Leonard, Robert Lyle, Wesley
Lyle, Lyons, Howard Logan, VIII
fred c. Leland, J. Lasley, Eugene
Moore, Paul Mayes, Forest Nc
Kinney, William McQuerry, Rob
ert Murray, Floyd Manson, e. v.
Marshall, Harry Massengill, Don
McAdams, Leonard Madden, Rich
ard Mann, Claude Mason, John
McHie, Al Mcclure, Cornelius
Mobiley, T. Nicholas, Nicholson,
Paul Nevis, Chas. Noble, Cecil
Newman, John Nelson, s. Vincent
Owens, J. Oliver, Robert Pierre,
Judson Phillips, Ben Perry, Rob-
ert Payne, Robert Peal1e, Gerald
Porter, John Patton, Jake Quar-
terman, e. Underwood, Lloyd
shanlSs, Vincent Shepherd, Dom
aid Schofield, Richard Sessions,
Melvin Stone, Cecil Schofield,
Tom stovaIl, Freddid Slemmons,
William Seabron, Edwin salter,
Paul Smith, Harold Walker, Ralph
Wilson, J. Warren, J. T. Ward
law, Lewis whitloek;
Martin Wellington, Burt Wade,
Theodore Woodland, Carl Wade,
Boyd Wright, Harold Wright,
John Williams, Ed VIM, Kenny
Wallace, Rain Workout, B. d.
Young, Whitney Young, Peter
Robenson, Edward Robbins, Le-
roy Reese, William ReddicI1, Geo.
Roach, William Russell, Clifford
Rucker, Walter Rhodes, LAMAR
Roberts, Mines. Ruth Allen, Ada
line Adams. Tessie Burt Avis
Carter. Auzie Dial. Mary Early,
Max Hall. Bessie James, Theodo-
shia Martin, Helen Sims, Pat
Smith, Jessie Shepard, Zephyr
Turner, Emma Thompson, Misses
Margaret and Carol Allen. Mar
lene Allen, Myrrehene Allen, Es-
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01

Lighiing aulhoritlas report fhni
% per cent o. the sifeel iiehis y
dss to-day are l,6oo ldinens Or 81,
dar-the smallest sire rtc6fnl1td
hy illuminating engineers for any
public iiahting sxcenl ailoyn. Mcd
ern lamps range 10 % 5000 H.
mems, annpia FOR heavy raffio.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01
SOCIAL e PERSONAL,
MINNEAPOLIS

mrs Everett Lewis formerly Luvenia Lane Of Springfield
Ohio visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs j. III Lane 722 FIRE.
mont Ave No Mrs Lewis mOtored TO the Twin Cities with her
sister Miss Harriet Lane who returned last week from Ce
att Ohio where she attended the national CORE convention
Mrs. Lewis win visit in the city Tor several weeks
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01
SOCIAL e PERSONAL
ST. PAUL

The Minnesota Widows club met Sunday June &C. at the
home OF Mrs Alberta Crump 543 W. Jesamne St After the
meeting luncheon served The meeting of the club
VIII be held at the home Of Miss NJ Upgroth 1913 4th Ave
90 on sunday July TO- The club sponsoring rummage sale
at 3l9 Rondo Ave. July IA and is.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01

Mrs. Mary Garth Of Kansas
city. No. win arrive m lEinneapo-
Ne the first week in July 10 visit
her aunt. Mrs. Mary Alice Smith,
2920 Fifth Ave-. So. Mrs. Garth
Is a nurse IN General Hospital No.
2, IN Kansas city, No.
RIrs. Cora lane, 282s Fifth Ave.
So, left Friday. June "a for No
wata, okla. to visit her aunt, Mrs.
.whitmire. on her return Mrs.
Lane win visit her sister In Kansas
CITY No.
Mr.. and Msu. Walter Smith and
Miss Hazel Marshall win spend the
weekend IN Duluth. MINI.
A bridal shower was given Mon
day, June 20 for Daisy Lee nd
wards AZ the home Of Daisy Mae
Cox. 25a 18TH Ave. 50. Some Of
the guests present were Mary
Jane White, Josephine Thomas
Jeaaae Young, Arlene Young ana
Dar'ene Marks, The bnde-to-be
received many lovely sists.
Mr.. and HzrH. Charles naliard.
s12 Bryant Ave. No, had As their
weekend house guests, Mrs. BAL
lard's mother and nephew, Mrs.
n. q. casseI and Phillip Brown
Of Des Moines, Ia. They were en-
route 70 Seattle. wash. where they
win spend the summer with Phil
lip'n mother. Mrs, zalda Brown
formerly Of Minneapolis.
Avis Ware Garter, ais Fourth
ave. So, left Monday night, Juno
n BY plane for washington. d. @.
to viait her sister Mrs. George
4
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01

For a good, cool place to dance
come to Kings ValIey.-advt.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01
For-PenetratinE LIEhis

To help pilots land airliners IN
zero-zero weather at the new N. Y.
international airport, q newly-de-
veloped lighting system emits fog
penetrating flashes Of more than
lis billion candlepower. The sys-
tenn provides 40 half-second surges
Of light every minute, each with
the momentary Light equivalent Of
nearly two billion ordinary 60 watt
bulbs.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01

Minneapolis Mr.. ana Mira oeoEso
Powell are parents q q baby bcy
born Thursday. June Is.
gEsTER on POsrENs VISITS
Mrs. Fiora A. HARRIS 81 Denver,
Colorado is Visiting M. ana Mrs.
Jack Poster. 81 Clrard ave. N.
Mrs, Harris Is ne sister q JOCK
Posten ana NE Posten Of INA
Fourth ave. No.
This Is her first visit % Ainne-
apOliu since ia2s
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01

Avis Ware Carter, 4its Fourth
ave. So, left Monday night. Juno
n BY plane for washington. D. Q.
to viait her sister, Mrs. George
Powell, formerly Doris Ware q
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01

Kings Valley ID n good place to
enjoy yOurself.-advt.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01

Mrs. Katie Myers, $40 st. An
thony Ave, suffered a broken leg
Sunday, June 26, when her foot
became entangled in her dress
while she was walking in her
room. She is in Ancker hospital.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-07-01

Ralph Ward, Jr, left recently
for Los Angeles. He win be gone
for an indefinite stay.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-10-14

Leading the annual MinneapO-
lis Urban League Auxiliary baby
contest is Toni Dine Grigsby. 10
month old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles w. Grigsby, 1908
Bryant Ave. No.
According to Mrs. Judson Phil
lips, contest chairman. Toni is the
only girl Of SIX babies who have
entered the contest. She Is the
youngest Of four brothers and one
sister who attend Border Method
list and Zion Baptist churches.
The contest will close with a
public meeting at Phyllis Wheat
ley house on Sunday, Nov. Is.
Additional entrees win be accept
ed during the next two weeks.
This contest IL one OF the means
whereby the Urban Leagues Aux
iliary raises its annual budget TO
finance a scholarship and help In
the promotion OF the annual Rec
ognition Program for high school
graduates.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-10-14
COMMUNITY BAPTIST
CHURCH RELIEVES"
REV. A. =. MARTIN

In q signed statement issued
Oct - by w. NJ. Hail. 2sIS Elliot
Ave. deacon and trustee Of Com
munity Baptist Church, Mime
apOlis. II was announced that Rev.
A. Frederick Martin. pastor. had
been relieved Of his duties by &C
ton OF the church on Sept. -,
The statement said
The services of Community
Baptist Church will not be held
at 1921 Fifth Ave So. as hereto
fore. The membership will have
services at another place to be
announced until such time as the
basement OF the new church has
been completed.
BY action Of the membership.
Rev. A. +. Martin has been fully
relieved As pastor Of the Commu-
nifty Baptist church and all other
duties pertaining TO the church.
We are hereby applying for
duplicate church seal. titles, sur
veyors plot OF lots, located at
10th st. and Fifth Ave So; arti-
cles Of incorporation that may be
held by Rev. A. r. Martin"
The statement was also signed
by w. NJ. Hall Minneapolis bust.
nessman and trustee and deacon
of the church,
Rev. A. +. Martin is former
pastor Of Bethesda Baptist church.
He resigned as pastor OF Bethesda
Nov. 10, l947. Immediately after
leaving Bethesda with some MEM
bers who left with him. the Com
munity Baptist church was form
ed. The congregation owns two
lots at 10th st. and Fifth upon
which II plans to build a church,
officials say.
The congregation has been
meeting In Rev Martins home at
1921 Firth Ave. So.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-10-14

another auto near South HiIl. Va,
Friday, Oct 7.
Mr. and MrH Walter Stewart,
with whom she was riding, were
also killed In the crash.
A huge floral piece fun Wheat.
ley House was among the profu.
sion OF flowers banked around the
caaket Of the social worker.
Al the time of her death, Mrs.
Brown was serving a. resident
manager Of Midway RrAident
Hall, . government housing de.
velopmcnt
Miss Brown came Ia Mlnneapo-
lis Oct II, 1924 10 accept the po-
sltion Of head resident Of Phyllis
whsatley House which at that
time was on BaAsett Place IN the
rear 81 the present modern stTlIc-
ture al 500 Aldrich Ave No The
protest was nj that time ApanaOr,
cd by the Women'a Christian A.,
HociAtIon Of which Macbeth Iiurd
Paige was president The Council
Of Social Agencies financed this
project
with n friendly personality and
disposition. Miss Brown imms,
diately won friends for tho In
Gtitution and herself, By tho time
the PROJECT was ready for q build
ing program. Miss Brown had
made n number Of influential con.
facts Later together with her
board, she was able 10 raise funds
Ia build the present structure,
In few years Miss Brown be,
came one Of the best known fig
urcR IN this area and was IN con
slant demand ~ h speaker, chief
ly on the problems Of the Negro
In 1887, after "a years 81 ser
vice AZ whsatley head. his'
Brown resigned, For several ysar'
she served AA q fund raiser foI
Mrs Mary Mcleod Bctbuns I
college. Bethune Goodman, In
! Florida
Since IS42, she has been with
the housing development In Wash
lnRt0n. -. G.
FIRST word of her death wal
telcphOned 10 Mrs, o. Is. Williams
i445 First Ave. 80, Minneapolis
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-10-14
Wheatley House Silver
Anniversary Celebration
On Monday Oct. IL

A large crowd is expected to
attend the Silver Anniversary din
ner celebration of Phyllis Wheat
ley settlement at p. m Monday.
Oct. IT.
The dinner will be the formal
observance of the 25 years of the
community center which was
opened to the public on Oct. II,
1924
Principal speaker at the meet.
ing will be Ardelle Llewellyn, cur
riculum consultAnt for the Mime
apOlis public schools Her subject
will be Creative Group Living:
A Sound Community Investment. d"
Reservation for the dinner may
be made by calling CHI. 1854 on
or before Friday October II, at
10 p. m. The cost of the dinner Is
$3.50 per plate.
Presiding will be Theodore
Woodland, president Of the Wheat
ley Auxiliary and Chas. D. Fist,
president OF the wheatley board
Of directors.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-10-14
NORTH STAR POSTAL
ALLIANCE ELECTS
STOKES PRESIDENT

The North Star Branch Of the
Postal Alliance elected officers at
their last meeting Sunday. Oct. 8.
President is Hyland A. Stokes,
vice president, Tolie J. Flippen,
secretary-treasurer, Wendell c.
Jones, assistant secretary-treas-
urer. for the St. Paul division.
George G. Mundell, and reporter.
Boyd A. Wright.
During the business meeting,
funds were appropriated from the
Organization's treasury to support
fellow workers charged with dis
loyalty under the Truman loyalty
executive order
This rule has put on the spot
dozens Of militant Negro postal
workers whose aggressiveness
was seized upon as evidence OF
disloyalty.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-10-14
BRIDoG GROUPS REEUSG
MORO MEMBERSHIP
MINNESOTA VOTES YES

NEW YoRK-The 5000 mem
bers Of the American Contract
ridge League voted seven 70 five
against admission Of Negro mem
bers, Il was announced last week
end.
Russell J. Baldwin. business
manager for the League. said the
findings would 90 20 the board Of
directors for official action 81 the
annual meeting In December.
He said the pro-Negro vote car.
ried New York. New Jersey and
the New England states by q
large majority, and showed small
er margins IN Wisconsin, Mime
sofa and Washington.
Most Of the MidWestsrn and
Far Western states voted against
Negro membership, and the South
Vas soIldiy against II. he said
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-10-14

Response To the editorial sug-
gestion Of the Spokesman and Re-
corder newspapers that the re-
Wval Of councils Of Negro orRani.
cations was badly needed in both
cities IL still predominAntiy
favorable
The following citizens had this
TO say this week;
Frank Boyd, H3 MRckubin st.,
secretary-treasurcr, Twin Cities
Division, Brotherhood Of Sleeping
Car Porters. stated People have
many responsibilities, and unless
there IL action within the COM
munity. II win be impossible 10
arrive at any amount of success. "
Mr. Boyd thought the idea was q
very good one u the people worked
together 10 make II successful
Mrs. c. A. Danforth. s33 Car.
roll Ave. a housewife, thought tina
idea an excellent one. Unless
there II n body 20 work for your
interest. you do not get anywhere
at all"
James Griffin, 5s7 Rohdo Ave
st. Paul policeman, candidate foI
legislature in le4s. exclaimed that
There could be nothing better In
this community than such an or,
ganizatlOn. However. there Should
be representatives from all groups
Of Negroes from all sections Of tbs
city and all problems should b.
considered
John Lawrence. 947 IglchaT
Ave, president, CredjRfawn SOcia
Club and active worker In tn
community. thinks the idea Il
good II Il does effective work. I
II doesn't overlap the work Of tn
NAACP and the Urban League. /
should work for the good Of tn
community. Too. II should BE- an or
ganization that uses the energie
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-10-14
CROSS SECTION OF CITIZENS QUESTIONED
FAVOR cITY-WIDE ORGANIZATION 70
HELP IN COMMUNITY PLANNING

OF persons besides the too over
worked social workers"
Mrs, Cecil Bagby eOS 81, An.
thong Ave, commented that ~
all people work together In this
organization. II would be u good
thing Such an organization. with
one central head would do away
with Implications, and with one
Religious or social group doing It's
bit and nothing more, Such an
organization should strive 10 get
young people and parents parti-
cipating for community good"
Rev u. w, Bolts. 1919 LyndRle
Ave. No, pastor Of Zion Baptist
church, Minneapolis, said that
such Capitalization Of power
would be- good II II were thorough
ly prepared 10 speak for the
people However, the present or.
Plantations. the Urban League
NAACP ara TNyinS wheatlsy
house all work toward the sam,
thing, and should be supported"
Henry Thomas, head resident oi
Phyllis Wheaticy House, think
there In need for coordination Oi
work and ideas among Negro
people because Of the problems
common 10 all Of US, Whether this
organization IL an informal as
ISOLATION Of present organization
II could serve 10 channel general
problems 10 the general Negro
Negro community.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-10-14

~ when Mr. shepard came 10 uB
with the story OF Mrs, Tandy,"
Mrs Lawrence said they had
about 100 people On the waiting
list, but the vacant bed they had
was not In private room. Mrs.
Tandy seemed Hike q good person
for the room, N all the other APP
plicNnA wanted private rooms,"
she said, "She seemed a hkeRble
woman all right but We just
could not keep her"
She stated thcy did not dare
keep her because they had never
had Negroes here before" and
that II she were III she should go
10 q hospital, This 10 q homo. not
q hospital, and people stay here
for months and years, There are
plenty Of hospitals that take Me-
grocH She would not have been
satisfied here"
III wc take one Negro, We may
have 10 take others" she said.
what would the other occupants
OF the home say Their people
would not like g."
Manager To Investigate
The manager OF the homo. DR.
l.. o. Benson, was out Of the city
at the time. and did not know
that Mrs. Tandy had been refused
u bed, When this reporter inform
cd him Of u Tuesday morning, he
said that 10 Ia not the policy OF
the home 10 discriminate In any
instance. What has happened 10
entirely contrary 10 our policy,
and ! must investigate u further"
A. press time, he could not be
contacted for further comment.
Pastor Unaware of Discrimination
Mrs, Webster stated that when
she went for Mrs Tandy the next
morning. Il did not appear that
she had bean properly cared for.
she said that n Lutheran minis.
ter who was In the room Waiting
one Of the inmates stated that
he DID not know they refused
Negroes
Mrs Webster. Mira. Tandy's
nurse, said "wednesday morning
that when she went 10 the home
TO pay for Mrs, Tandy's night
there, they stated they would not
charge her anything, but ~ she
wanted 10 donate something. she
could"
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-10-14
SCHWARTZ, WIRaT0N
SALISBURY ENTERTAIN
cOllEOg FUND GROUP

Members Of the Minneapolia
Negro college fund committee
were luncheon guests Of Jonas q.
Schwartz at the Standard club
Wednesday. October 5.
Previously the committee had
been guests Of David WintOn and
Emmett Salisbury at the Mime
apoHs Club and Hotel Nieoilst re-
HpectIVely.