Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-09-01


daughter, Luverne, Of Omaha,
Neb., arrived in the city Saturday,
August 10, for a two weeks visit
with her mother, Mrs. N. D. NIL
ton Of 1901 Humboldt Av. N. and
her sisters and families.
To Leave For School: Miss Ruth
Ann Ross, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugh L. Ross of $500 Clinton
Av., will soon be leaving for Lex
ington, Miss, where she win finish
her senior year at Saints Junior
College.
Dinner Hosts: Rev. and Mrs.
Lowell johnson, 1856 Fifth Av. s.,
were hosts at dinner on Sunday,
August 81, in honor of Rev. and
Mrs. Norman Olphin, Des Moines,
Ia, and Rev. Nelson Pryor of Chi
cago, retired presiding Elder Of
the st. Paul AAIE district. Rev.
Olphin is pastor of Corinthian Bap-
fist church in Des Moines. Other
guest was Rev. ]. r. Holloway,
pastor of Zion Baptist church. On
Saturday, August 10, Rev. and
Mrs. johnson were hosts at a lun-
cheon in honor Of Mr.. Medger
Evers OF jackson, Miss, regional
secretary of the NAACP in Miss
issippi. Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis c.
Chivers were also guests. Mr..
Chivers is president of the Mime
apolis branch Of the NAACP.
Sister Is Guest: Miss Sarah Jane
Bonner Of st. Louis, Mo-, Is spend
ing part of her vacation in Mime
apolis visiting her sister-in-law and
brother, Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Dem
mis- of 3540 Fifth Av s. Before
coming to Minneapolis, Miss Bon
ner had vacationed in Pittsburgh
and Sharon, Pa, and Chicago Wis
iting relatives and friends. She Is
enjoying sightseeing; a visit to the
Minnesota State Fair and a visit
to the Minneapolis Institute of
Arts.
From Arizona: Mr.. and Mrs.
VIII King of Phoenix, Ariz., are
visiting in the city and are divid-
ing their time with their son and
family, Rev. and Mrs. Stanley
King; two daughters and families,
Mrs. Eddie Lloyd and family of
$40 E. 3sth St., Mrs. Geraldine
Ware and family and a cousin,
Mrs. Margaret Heron Of 1929
Clinton Av. The visitors were hon.
tored with a party hosted by Mines.
Daisy Young, Velma Ware and
A. Bruce at the home Of Mrs. War
der, 1909 Portland Av. and were
dinner guests Of Mines. Tiny Hold
er and sister, EsteIla Howard on
August "A.
On Motor Trip: Mrs. Helen I'm
derwood, 1912 Clinton Av., Mrs.
Edith Lee, 1928 Clinton Av. and
Mrs. Fern Hawkins, 3724 Portland
Av., left Monday morning, August
%, on a motor trip to Detroit,
Washington, D. C.. and Baltimore,
Md, visiting relatives and friends,
sightseeing and mentioning.
Family Guests: Mrs. Alice Tay-
lor Of Denver, Colo. and Mrs. Mar
cellus Smith of Kansas City, Mo-,
arrived Wednesday, August ~,
for a visit with Mrs. Taylor's
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy w. English Of 5211 James
Av. N. Mrs. Taylor spent one week
and Mrs. Smith spent four days
in the city. Both stated that they
had an enjoyable stay.
To Return Home: Mrs. Marian
(McMoore) Hooper Of New York
City, will leave for her home Sat
urday, September 2, after spending
two weeks in the city visiting her
mother and brother, Mrs. Elsie
McMoore and Edward McMoore of
416 e. 25th st. She also shared
her visit with another brother and
sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. VII
liam McMoore and Family Of 424o
Oakland Av.
Attended National EIlzs Conven-
ton: Mrs. Allene Neal, $40 Logan
Av. N, Mrs. Ernestine Wright,
2213 Fifth Av. s. and Mr.. Herbert
Brock were among the Minnesota
delegation attending the 63rd An
nual National Convention Of IB.P.
o.E. Of W., held at the Commo-
dore Hotel in New York City, Aug
ust POPS. They travelled to New
York by jet plane and were guests
during their stay at Roger Smith
Hotel. They report it was a won-
derful convention and many inter-
esting places were visited. The trio
returned home Saturday. August
20.
Visiting In Omaha; Mr.. and Mrs.
Cozelle Breedlove and children,
Michael and Leslie Of 622 Fremont
AX NJ left the city Thursday
morning, August "a, for Omaha
where they viii spend 4 week
visiting relatives and friends. They
'Iwers accompanied by their niece,