Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-03-02
BITS.O-N z w s
FROM DULUTH
BY Miss q. Pickf0rd
SIT ~. fifth Ave. Il.
Duluth, MIMI

Mrs. Inez Harris, Mr.. and Mrs.
Pascal Todd, Mrs. Clara Bouie and
Rev. B &. Cassius were honor
guests at the West Duluth Bap-
list church on Tuesday, February
Is, at luncheon and round table
discussion. This was sponsored by
the Duluth Missionary societies.
Mrs. Inez Harris il president Of
the Missionary society Of Calvary.
Mrs Margaret Prince. Mira. Hines
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Ref and Mrs
Mary Thomas rendered q vocal
number.
Amman nc Jesse Rison with
the No. IL Fighter SOD stationed
in Duluth, will leave this week
end for Egiin Air Base in Florida.
Altman Rison has been very ac-
tive in church and civic work and
will be greatly missed by Duluth
ians. but we rejoice to know that
he viii return next November
Chang. OF address: Mrs. Clara
Bouie and children Lena and JOS
eph, formerly Of ia Piedmont st.
w. are now residing at l205C
North Third Az II. Mrs. Albert
Finrick and Mrs. Susie Stallins
are now residing at SIT N Fifth
Az. r.
An engagement has been an
nounced A Mr.. Charles Sailing
is engaged to tMiss7J who writes
column called Bits-O-News from
Duluth.
Eugene Watts has return
ed TO his home after having been
patient In Miller hospital for
several months. Mrs, Leona Kelly
Is confined To her home due to
illness at 1929 e. Tenth st. Mrs
Anna Cox. 928 ". Sixth Av, e. is
making rapid rerovrey and Is
able TO walk now.
A new skating champ; Pascal
Todd, president Of the lsymen Of
Calvary Baptist church fell at
the corner OF Sixth St and Firth
Az. and landed at the corner Of
Firth st, one block away, Very
neatly done. but for one error, he
went through a red light and re-
relved ticket,
Mrs. Verdine Booker OF 500 T.,
Eighth st, while visiting the
Twin Cities was taken III and is
confined to Minneapolis General
hospital You may cheer her by
calling. or sending cards,
Mrs Charles Sailing. Mrs
Louise Cox and Thomas Hines
made a flying trip 10 the Twin
Cities and paid short visit ut
the home OF Mr. and Mrs J
Brown. 5000 18th Az s
Airman NC Joe Taylor visited
his brother and family at 25i y
w, Second st. and his parents In
Ashland. Wis He will soon be
headed for more air force service
over seas Seaman nc Joe Bell is
home on leave from duty on an air
craft carrier. San Francisco,
Calif, visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs Joe Bell Sr.. 1918 9Sth
Az W He will also visit sis
ter in st Paul during his stay
Mrs Thomas Hines, president Of
the Missionary Society Of Calvary
Baptist church was guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. Frank See, 2sl7 r. Sec
ond st, at luncheon. The occas-
ton was 10 brief Mrs, Hines on
work Of the Missionary Society
Mrs. Jean Wilson celebrated her
birthday with gala party ut her
home, si3 n Fifth Az r. Friends
and relatives and guest from
the Twin Cities were on hand TO
wish her happy returns OF the day
and to share in the party
Tho NAACp elected the follow
ing new officers for the year 1855
Edward Nichols, president: l.. @
Wiley. vice president; Mrs. Helen
Bede. secretary Mrs. Carrie l..
Dozier, treasurer and George
Adams chairman OF the board Of
directors Rev r J. Simmons was
elected president emeritus,
The sick and shut-ins are John
Modify. now cnnvalescinE at his
home eiT r., sixth st. Ciell Nil.
Ter. 5OT r. Seventh st. George
Bensley. 3ii ". Firth Az. W. Mrs
George Cox, 92s N Sixth Av, r,
and George Adams, IFS r. Fifth
ST are all now convalescing At
home. Mrs, r. =. Simmons is sttll
in 81. Luke's hospital We hope
she will soon be home again.
Airman nc J = Banks, A 2 &C
Donald Reard. A &C Alvin c,
Tabb. drums. A 2fc Luro Claus
ell. hugle and A &C James Tyson
bass drums OF the Duluth Drum
and Bugle corps from the air base
participated in the Mardi Gras
parade In New Orleans. Ia.