The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1955-09-24

IL. y. DlOunt, FTeS.
Esther j. Lowe, Publicity Chr,
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wv &C A NEWS
Alice Curtis says:
Many homewomen in Detroit
are looking forward 70 next
Tuesday morning. They're going
10 hang up their aprons. close
their front doors on household
tasks. and travel to the YWCA
for the seasons first day of
Ladies Day Out,
Mothers with pre-school chill
dren will bring the children
along, put them in a wv super
vissd nursery, and comfortably
forget about them for six hours.
The first thing to greet the
Ladies Day Outer upon her ar
rival at the YWCA will be a Gun
of coffee, to be shared with old
and new friends. Then, through
out the afternoon. with a break
for tray luncheon. she will have
choice of classes.
Glasses at Central Branch WV
include knitting, slimnastics,
swimming, conversational speech,
Christmas ideas, how to budget
and textile painting.
AT Northern Branch WV classes
classes will include figure con-
troll, a Christmas gifts workshop,
swimming, cake decorating. knit
ting bridge, drawing and paint
ing, dressmaking, and metal en-
ameling.
Ladies Day Out programs.
which start at $50 am. and con-
finue until $3.50 pm. once a
week. are scheduled at Central
Branch YWcA. 223o witherall ST.,
beginning Sept. 81. and at North
ern Branch YWCA. 1880 Wood.
ward Ave. beginning with "Coms
and See" days Sept. ~ and 20.
The Central Branch program
VIII continue for 10 weeks. The
Northern Branch program will
continue for IL weeks. At that
branch, the Ladies' Daughter
VIII have a choice of days, either
Tuesday or Wednesday.
Amy interested woman Is in
viied to join Ladies' Day Out,
and registration may be made al
the YWCA branch most conven-
lent to her.
80 49, ..
Detroit Goodwill Industries had
received two top awards this
week from the National Good
VIII Industries of America which
embraces units in liz cities. il
was announced this week by Har-
old II. McKinnon, Executice Sec
rotary.
Detroit's Junior Goodwill Group
composed Of over 200 volunteer
women received the first award
for the best Woman's Auxiliary
for raising $4,000 for capital i'm
provements during the past two
years.
The money was raised through
the annual Antique Shows and a
May Fair. Improvements includ-
ed new recreation room, a con.
veyor belt which carries discards
from the loading dock to the
third floor clothing department.
new insulation and other minor
improvements in the Goodwill
Building.
Another top award was Given
TO Detroit for the most complete
public relations program of anv
Goodwill Industries in the coun-
try.
Completely non-profit and self
supporting as far as salaries for
handicapped workers and operat-
ing costs are concerned, Woodwill
relies on other sources for capital
Improvements.
The National Council Of Won.
ans Auxiliaries also announced
an award to the Detroit Women's
Association of Goodwill for the
employee birthday parties which
are a bi-monthly affair for all
handicapped employees.
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Honored Al Party
Mrs. Queen Esther Minis was
highly entertained Saturday
night, September 10th at a party
given in her honor at the home
Of Miss Essie Haley, 876l Dexter
Blvd.
Mrs. Minis, a visitor in the city
from Jackson, Mississippi, is Wis
ting her three brothers and sis
ter while here. The brothers are
Robert. Estemore, and Henry
Wolfe and Mrs. Henrene Wolfe
Swan, sister.
Many happy memories were re-
viewed as Mrs. Minis chsffed
about the good old days with
friends she had not seen In years.
II was easy for Mrs. Minis TO feel
the warm hospitality of Detroit
ers. however. Il seemed as If Mis-
sissippi had come TO Detroit since