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

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bead.
Although the laurels anC
Iosannas were many, Mr.
Ranks carried himself with
majestic humility which
Indicated the gulf between
him and any form of pre-.
ention.
Well Organized Program
The program was well or
snired and followed through
promptly as scheduled. II began
nth the Negro National Anthem
vhieh is not surprisingly many
new the words; fhss was follow
4 by the Lords Prayer. sung
Faithfully by Mrs. Ruth Spragg
The program continued with
rious ones who were well ac-
tainted with Mr.. Banks, testi-
Eng on behalf of his Masonic
ndeavors.
The testimonials were followed
BY dinner given in honor OF
he comparatively young leader.
The tables were exclusively
ttrorated. One would hardly
1--we known which one contribut-
more to the advancement of
be tables, the beautiful flowers
|hich were presented by the
tme Flower Co.. or the palat-
|hle salads prepared by Maxine
faiering Service.
The Masons can well boast of
|heir organization when it can
|roduce capable leaders such as
be Hon. William v. Banks.
The pastor OF the church is the
Ew. T. p. Jones.
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Dazzling Birthday Party
One of the most fabulous birth
hay parties to be given in the
Motor City in many a moon was
Andered at the luxurious home
Il socialite Edith Shiflet last Sat
|uruy night. The lucky fellow
b honored was no less than
loren Gardner, a likeable young
khsp who has made a host OF
Friends because of his warm per-
|sCnaliiyl and ever willingness to
.)neet new folk.
After enjoying festivities in
the house for a lengthy period,
the crowd was ushered into the
veranda where they dined off rare
TdelIcacies by candlelight.
Among the guests honoring Mr..
ny Williams, Elms and Kathy
>Undy, the noted teacher and ar
lst Tucker Wallace, Dorothy Car
Ter and Wylie Robinson, Odell
Peals, Janice Boatner, Willie
4 Gage and Arnold Ross.
Miss Shiflet resides at 202l
|lOnefellow.
80 $50 ..
Edwin Nichols Leaves For
Germany
A going away party was held
POI Edwin Nichols. Saturday at
Pie home Of Miss Mildred MaxeY.
pst0 Richton St. Mr.. Nichols, a
tcholarly young gentleman, who
Formerly worked with the DEPT.
\ Welfare, left for New York
unday, from which he will sail
hursday to Germany. There. he
plans to continue his studies in
psychology, after entering one of
'ne universities.
Miss Mildred Maxey who is
currently with the Welfare Dept,
Fas the gracious hostess for the
Party which was attended by a
post OF friends of Mr.. Nichols and
piss Maxey, a Wayne University
graduate.
Among the distinguished guests
Eere Mr.. and Mrs. Ebert Cooper.
Ilr and Mrs. Luther Bennett,
nr- and Mrs. Marvin Mcknight,
Hiss Sarah Jones. Mr.. Thomas
|yers and David Trotter.
80 sss 80
Mrs. Boles Hostess
Northend Neighborhood Club
The Northend Neighborhood
-luo held their September meet
ng with Mrs. E. B. Boles, 1856
cameron.
-"Sie were no meetings IN
august and the ladies enjoyed
'e.ung together to begin their
all program.
Alter reports from the various
ommlttees, each one was asked
give an account of their visits
nd activities during the sum-
ler which was very interesting.
Inc members were very hap
y to have Mrs. Anna Hall, a
'rmer member, to rejoin and
YORK to improve the conditions
the neighborhood.
Inc October meeting TO be held
'i'h Mrs. E. Daniels. Mrs. Boles,
VI hostess served a lovely menu.
Mrs. Bertha White, President
L. q. Owen, Secretary and Re-
orter.
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Patrons of the Arts Opens
Fall Season
ratrons Of the Arts, Inc, held
lelr first meeting Of the season at
Ae Detroit Association of Wom-
us Club house, Thursday eve-
ilng, Cof,fov,nhor s.,tth M