Minneapolis spokesman., 1962-07-27

Dakota, Missionary Societies, the
st. Paul-Milwaulee Conference
Branch and just recently appoint
ed Publicity Chairman for the Re-
treat.
Correction: The birthday of Mr..
John H. Clack, 1852 Fourth Av. s.,
is October 10, and not July 25 as
stated in last weeks paper.
Returns Home: Mrs. Josephine
Escue and granddaughter, APO
Fifth Av. S., returned home Wed
nesday, June 18, from a three
weeks vacation visiting in Cleve-
land, Ohio with her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth
Blair and son; also in Philadelphia
with her son-in-law and daughter
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Miller, Terry and Lee Escue, the
latest arrival. Pamela also en-
joyed the visit with her grand
mother. On their return home they
stopped over in Chicago for a few
days.
Visiting: Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Whiteside, Chicago, arrived Sun
day, July % to visit with Mrs.
Josephine Escue and family, APO
Fifth Av. S., for about a week.
Mr.. Whiteside is the brother Of
Mrs. Escue.
Suffers Stroke: Mr.. Augustus
Owen, well known in the Twin
Cities and retired Pullman Co.
employe, 5000 Clinton Av., suf-
fered a stroke on Saturday, July
%, and entered Fairview Hos
pital. At this time Mr.. Owen is
critically i'll and the family re-
quests that he have no visitors.
Delectable Dinner: The Mission
ary Society of st. Peters AM.E.
Church were served a delectable
turkey dinner with all the trim
mings by Mrs. Margaret Rhodes,
1924 Clinton Av. S., who was hos
tess to the society last Wednesday.
More than 25 persons were present
at the church. The Society COM
pleted their plans for this confer
ence year.
Sunday School Convention: Mrs.
Curtis Chivers, 4017 Clinton left
Sunday evening for Cedar Rapids,
Iowa where she will attend the
st. Paul, Milwaukee District Sun
day School and A. c. e. League
Convention. Mrs. Chivers is a
Sunday School teacher at st.
Peters.
Convalescing: Rev. Martin L.
Simmons, former pastor of st.
Peters AME Church and now of
Detroit, Mich, is now convalescing
at his home, 3791 Fullerton st.,
Detroit. Rev. Simmons was hos
pitalized for 10 days after he was
injured in an automobile accident.
He has had major surgery and
will not be in the pulpit of his
church for about two weeks. He is
very grateful for all the concern
of his friends here in the Twin
Cities.
Visitors From Kansas City:
Mrs. Louis Purvis and daughters
Judy, four, and Alma Fay, ten
years old are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. John E. Herriford, 391S Port
land Av. They arrived July IA and
plan to leave for home on July 80.
They report having a nice time
while here. Little Miss Alma Fay
visited this newspapers office and
made a plant tour.
Former Resident Here: Mrs.
Matte (Moore) Pree, a former
resident Of Minneapolis arrived
here Friday, July 20 for a weeks
visit with Mrs. L. M. (Mae) Stew
art, 1406 Seventh Av. N. Mrs.
Pree is enroute home to Los An
geles, California from Washington,
DC. where she visited with a
daughter, Mrs. Francis Medina
and children.
Much Improved: Mr. Monwell
Craft Of 1887 Fourth Av. s., who
has been ill in Fairview Hospital
for some time, Is very much i'm
proved, but he Is still not allowed
to have visitors.
New Sister: It's a new sister
and playmate for Donald Miller at
1901 Clinton Av. 8. Their parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Meredith Miller pre-
sented him with a new sister In
Minneapolis General Hospital on
MOL, July go. N h1AhO AoAo ANS SSSAA
chosen at this time. Maternal
grandparents are: Mr.. and Mrs.
Donald Schofield and paternal
grandparents are: Mrs. Marion
Hazlett and Mr.. Charles Miller all
of whom are from Minneapolis.
Vacationing In Des Moines:
Miss Charlene Ballard daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Freeman,
627 Elwood N, Is vacadoning In
Des Moines, Iowa with her grand
mother, Mrs. Luella Cassen and
other relatives.
Returned To France: PFC Rom
aid Ballard has returned to France
after spending thirty day fur
Tough with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Freeman, 627 Elwood
Av. N. He also visited his grand
mother, Mrs. Luella Cassell in Des
nK.a-o. To..ra pTC ballard In n