St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-01-20
The
HIGH
And Low
DOW
BY BAI1E THOMAS

Inc Harry Bela1onteS are m
Participating. The arrival is expect
ed in August. The singer has
son, David three by his present.
wife, the former Julie Robinson
and two daughters Adrienne, IL,
and Shari, six by his first, Mar
garet Belafonte, now Of the NAA-
CP national staff.
The wife Of the st. Paul bus
mess man-abOut-tOwn is tell
ing everybody who will listen
about the latest escapade of her
husband. She fills In all of the
CORY, intimate details, too.
That check for 500 received by
the Rondo family of six children
and mother, whose husband had de-
serted her months before, came out
of the pocket of a gas meter read
er, who struck with the misery of
the group despite ADO payments
and after talking to his wife, dug
deep in his checking account to
help out the family.
S.DF. writes: The worst Cos
siper in the Twin Cities and the
one with the evilest tongue and
pen has more skeletons rafting
around in her closet than any
single person in the Twin Towns.
She never bothers me because she
knows know, and won't hesitate
to tell all know if I have to. She's
got half the women in st. Paul
scared to death of her, but not me-"
There now!
BaIIie had a nice visit to Den
yer, Colorado which he believes
Is Just about the best town In
point Of progress for the Dear
Brother In the U.S.A. Can't wait
to get back to that town!
Another town Bailie likes and Is
going to visit again in a week or
50 Is Milwaukee. Ed Blackwell is
down there and he likes 1t fine.
The Mill Towns latest romance
Is between a male and female who
have been brother and sistering 1t
for ten years!!! The raid on the
Off Beat club was strictly chiefs
detail job which the Minneapolis
morals squad was not in on . .
Look for neighborhood reaction
against the illegal bottle clubs
which have began to infest FORM
erly good residential neighborhoods
in the Sanity City. Homeowners
with children in the district are
getting fed up and are presenting
community leaders to do something
about the intolerable conditions
st. Paul's top raconteur bar
and cafe proprietor Chef Oden,
was struck down by arthritis
during the New Years holidays.
Despite his incapacity Chef could
still make with the tall tales.
That jumping, swing melody you
hear is chanteuse Mickey Champ
ion with the Roy Milton aggrega-
ton, now playing at the Key Club
in Minneapolis. Enrol Garner
opened at Freddie's Thursday
night.
Those murmurs of discomfort
heard on the Minneapolis South
side stem from a church election
which some think did somebody
wrong. Bailie hopes 1t will blow
over without harm to a congrega
ton which must have unity to as
sumo greatly added responsibilities
That noise you hear Is Jack
Neal, the electrician who also
! has returned from a trip to Den
4 yer, Colo. That other noise
] Is George Banks, Jr., telling one
4 Al An A.IAa
The confused state of affair
, on this sheet was evidenced las
week by contradictory storie
about the Camera Clubs secont
= annual black and white show a
= Halle Q. on Sunday, Feb. 5. Il
one place in the paper the dat
was given in a headline as Jan
: s." The story under the headlin
: under a front page photo read
FEB. T." BY this time most reader
= must have been as confused a
I was Bailie, who Is happy to repor
via this column that the correc
date is Sunday, Feb. 5, whewww
The rumor is that the Mime
apolis Urban League Guild and tn
Jack and Jills will bring the Ebon
Fashion Show to the Twin Town
this year The heart story Q
the week Is that Of young serv
ice-man who landed in New York
few days ago to find that his wifi
had divorced him and immediatel
married again after living quit
well on his regular allotments 70
three years. This Is only his sid
Of the story There may be another
The pretty lady who says sh
has all Of the Twin City "eligibl
married men" who have anythin
on her leash!
The will Of a Minneapolis ma
which supposedly, specifically Of
dered his funeral arranged by or
undertaken was not followed a.