Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1959-10-16
The
HIGH
And Low
DOWN
By BAn1T THOMAS

d NV WE N
By BAmTE THOMAS
Johnny Nellie has returned to
his former post as manager of the
Nacirema Club Either the
business firms or Saturday nights
strong winds cleaned up the debris
in front Of the 3Sth st. and Fourth
Av. stores.
The longtime nickname for the
Northside Inn was The Bucket"
a short name for bucket Of blood. I"
Gruesome, Ell? There are at least
two other places In the Twins that
can qualify for the same nick
name.
At least one Twin City girl Is
getting her college education on
funds furnished by an unknown
donor. The fellow was the boyhOod
sweetheart of the girls mother,
who Tilted him for another. This
is his way of paying the mother
back by sending her daughter by
another man to school-because
he still loves the mother just as he
did ~ years ago.
Gerald Marker, son Of Ted
Marker Of Markers Liquor Is
selling life insurance. Gerald
finished a three year Navy hitch
and he and a friend toured Eu-
rope In q small car.
Acme Laundry is the only one
Of the city's laundries which has
sepia girl clerks in their set-up.
A drive-in restaurant Is being built
next to the Acme main plant on
38th st.
That NOISE you heard was the
Editor of this sheet raising Ned
because last weeks edition of the
Minneapolis SPOKESMAN had a
st. Paul date-line. Three proof
readers including the BOSNIAN
himself overlooked the error until
the press run had been completed
Baltic consoIed them all by re-
minding him this has only hap
pened once before in 20 years and
II weeks or 1871 editions.
Bailie was sorry he couldn't at
tend the Open House Champagne
Sip Of Chicago's Du-Chell Distrib-
utOrs, Inc, of which Bill McQuerry
Ia a partner on Sunday, Oct. IL.
The firms invitation arrived in
good time but we couldn't sell
a trip to the Windy City to
the business office as business
expense. The Du-Chell firm was
showing the latest fashions in cos
tune jewelry. Thanks, just the
same, Bin, hope you had q swell
showing and party.
The next big Twin CITY for
NAL listed IL the Fezxan Court
No. =, Daughters Of Isis, Com
mandress BAH, Friday, NOvem-
Der ~, at the Arizona Room,
Prom Ballroom.
Provocative writer Milton Mayer
In the Fan Anniversary issue Of
the PROGRESSIVE published at
Madison, Wis, will present The
Issue Of Miscegenation." The mag
azines advertises the article as a
study Of interracial and a 10000
word analysis Of intermarriage be-
tween US. Negroes and whites.
Kinda Personal: The Elgin Bay
IOrs are infanticipating The
Lalkers star Is reported to be con-
sidering three year contract with
the Minneapolis professional bas-
ketball team.
Carl Rowan enroute home from
a speaking engagement on q Twin
City bound 500 Line train last
Saturday night had to SO to bed
without q "night-cap." The place
on the train where you can get
liquid picker-ups'' closed for the
night shortly before Carl boarded
the train.
YOlande COram, who was found
dead in Seattle apparently from
foul play was one Of the most
brilliant students in st. Paul
schools. She was for a time q US.
civil service employee working with
the Bureau Of Internal revenue.
Robert Murray assisted by Rob
ert Williams Of the Minneapolis
Urban League seem bent on reac-
tivation of the South Side Central
Improvement Association Ash
by Gasl1ins h doing a bang-up job
a. secretary-treasurer Of the As
ISOLATED Negro Credit Union.
Over 100 Of the Twin Towns
most important people have ac-
cepted membership ON the 1850
NAACP National Convention Cit
liens Committee. The exterior
duplex owned by James and Carl
Fraction In the middle Of the $500
block ON Clinton AV. g., has been