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PAGE TWELVE i Conant Gardens 1 and About . . . t- ..... s "TOll NEVER CAN TELL" You never ran tell when you do an act But with every deed you are sowing Though the harvest yon may not see Each kindly art Is an arorn dropped You may not kno«. bul the tree shall With shelter for those who toll You never ran tell what your thoughts In bringing you hate or love. For thoughts are things, and their airy they* follow the law of the unlvcrse- And they speed o’er the track to brint COMMUNITY CHI RCII SCHOOL: B church. Norwood at Gnxdale. a Con- j munity church * hool. The dynamic personality behind :he project is Mis.- j Donna Kemp, who has secured volun- j from Dodge 'community center, j p.m.. and will last four or six week.'. | The story telling hour will be con ducted by high school students. The I TO CAMP NORCOM: So'journer SC Tru , jh Ciri Reserves, will j t te G Bellmay is supervisor. Mr. and Mr--. Nealus Walker, newly- 'rilaflvM' week* I They report having ar enjoyable Tip. Mrs. Alma Bean Loving of literary fame spent the Fourth of July -.vit lovely dinner and plenty of fun. Speak: n -£ of f t^, 1 ‘ lk J r - Birder street is having a eood time In A’lanta. Ca.. visiting relatives and ; GLIDER CLl'B: The Glider club of the Y.M.C.A.- ' ~ ia. mr h*i> vis,] "" ( Cun Ditto Ru *7 I , **»mew ip> yw Ptr.T \ COF-> * / l THINK I N *UNN|NC» . if (M.LLO SfR vu(U yogi .T. Buy 1 /Ven. To, VAB-r *v«V \ /" N« TH»NK», 3 V. —■ 'Wlbc RVBy 4oi „ a7 7 \t„ n mmi ru S-I.E TANARUS"« » ( < «*N "» l ‘ B ««* ( y v y '' I .size glider and the beys are very much enthused over It. We understand that Mr. Loving’* Glider club Is the only Wayne County airport headquarters at Fort Shelby hotel. talented Loving*. Miss Ar dine Loving sings each Monday at 1:30 over radio station WMBC. Tune in; Mrs. Thelma Parker, popu’ar teacher at the Barstow school, wa* the guest Trade Association luncheon at the Y.W.C.A. on last Wednesday. Seeing Is Believing! tmAum SEE proof of the results you’ll get from newspaper advertising! SEE the facts and figures on “Why It Fays to Advertise!” Stills how the Chronicle enables you to reach the consumer groups you want to reach at lowest cost. §{££] the new Chronicle advertising service —ads, layouts, and copy available to you ex clusively! SEE THE AD MAN AT Cl. 3103 • DISCRIMINATING PEOPLE jf Funeral Home \ 693 Mack Ave. Near Hastings MOST REASONABLE and RELIABLE Senator CHARLES C. DIGGS, Funeral Director Mrs. CHARLES DIGGS, Lady Attendant THE MICHIGAN CHRONICLE . - A RELIABLE INDEPENDENT WEEKLY MR. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT JONES YOUTH PROGRESSIVE CLUB HOST AT BANQUET Glider Club Buys Own Glide rs The Glider club of the Y.M.C.A. and under the direction of Neal Loving, model aircraft instructor, have realized an early ambition namely, to own a full size glider. They purchased their glider a few day* ago and expect to soar any day now. In acquiring their glider, they have set a precedent for Negroes in the gliding field in the United | States, being the only Negro Soar | ing club in the country. Plans are already underway for a soaring and model airplane meet at one of the nearby fields. There are several gasoline models to be tried out and the boys are anxious to try their hand at out-door flying with their models and glider. Due to the interest shown by the boys of this group for their glider, they did not enter the National Model Aircraft meet held here on July 5-9. They decided to use their money to purchase their glider in- They promised to be on hand for the next meet and win new laurels for Detroit. Plans for their annual exhibit are underway and the boys are worried about suitable space to hold their next exhibit as their 1939 display will be twice as large and elabor ate as their 1938 exhibit. The boys Invite citizens who are concerned about Negroes in avia tion to work with them to bring glory to Detroit and help her to live up to the name—Dynamic. Neal Loving, Michigan's only Ne "gro model aircraft Instructor, -bas set a precedent for Negroes in a National Model Aircraft meet. He is the only member of the group National meet. Mr. Loving had charge of two hundred contestants, this being his second year to serve} officially. A banquet at the Hotel Fort ShetT by ended the 12th annual meet. | The 12th National Championship Model Airplane meet was under the direction and supervision of the De troit Metropolitan Council of Ex change clubs, approved by the Na tional Exchange club and sanctioned by the National Aeronautic associa- Thomas Brantly of St Louis, Mo., was the only Negro contestant listed this year. • ROBBERY SUSPECT JAILED Louis Duncan, 22 years old, of 2288 ! Monroe street, was arrested last ! •week by Detectives Perry and ! Moore after whieft it was reported j the suspect was fully identified by ' Sam Washington of 2167 Clinton I [ street as the man who held him up j while being armed, some time ago. • The Youth Progressive club was host at a banquet given in honor of one of its members, Mrs. Imo gene Harrison who has just received her B.S, degree, and a life-time teacher's certificate in health .in the public schools of Michigan. She <s the only Race member in the state receiving such a degree from the University of Michigan in 1939. The banquet was a gala affair, given in the social room of the Brewster Homes. The after-dinner speakers were Albert .Scott, president of the or ganization, and Prof. S. R. Williams, who spoke on the need of education among Negroes, and the advance ment of the Negro in the last decade. The gifts were presented by Ed- HAVE YOUR CAR SUMMERIZED NOW —AT— Jones Service Station Corner Brady and Hastings | MODERN EQUIPMENT j j Used By Our Experts j BLUE SUNOCO A C FORD BENZOL TIRES and ACCESSORIES ! “Service" Is Our Motto Telephone Terrace 2-9372 SPANKT ward Dean. Miss Marie Pruitt acted as mistress of ceremonies. Among those present were Con stance Reynolds, Nourice Wiley, Marie Pruitt, Margaret Fields, Jay nell Scott, Sylvester Roberts, Selma Bell, Albert J. Scott, Edward Dear, Imogene Harrison, S. Gibbons, R. Hamlin, William Stewart, Mayme Batts, Ramond Hamlin, Henry Evans, Viola Clayham, and R. Smithers. BUILDERS OF HISTORY AND CIVILIZATION "MAXING NSW FRIENDS AND XEEPING THE OtD" Man, 39, Slashed; Foe Is Hunted Stating that he was cut by Lonnie Shields, 39, address unknown, 47- : year-old Myron Hines, of 587 Ade- i laide was taken to Receiving hos- ; pital last week and treated for ■ numerous cuts about the back, ! Information concerning the de- Charles V. Roman, one of the leading Negro Specialists of the preseat ceotury, was born, July 4, 1864, at Williamsport, Pennsylvania. He had his early education at Hamilton Collegiate Institute, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He later attended and received his A.M. degree from Fish University at Nashville, Tenn., attended Meharry Medical College and received his M.D. from that college in 1890. From 1890 to 1904 he held the Chair of Instruction in Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat, at Meharry Medical College. Leaving this position he became Director of Health at the University. He was the founder and cditor-in-chicf for 10 years of the Journal of the National Medical Association, was the author of many brochures and pamphlets on racial, medical and sociological subjects. He established medical inspection in the Colored schools throughout the country and conducted this work for six years. He also established and headed the department of eye, ear, nose and throat at Meharry Medical College for 27 years, becoming Emeritus Professor in 1931. The contributions made by him to Meharry were so valuable that today it is one of, if not tbe leading Negro Medical Schools in the world. SATURDAY, JULY 15, 1939 HIGHLAND PARK vention, at MaysviMe, Ky. Howeve j Mack and Mrs. Langston*' Egglelton I They had scarcely finished reporL.l3 when Mrs. Eggle.ton had been elected j coming year. j Evans ended their yea. here with t«.c,j Although P the meeting wjJ an'insoli- <;n making plans for tiie j had* Grover Koote fimshcl’ • learning and never .-tops reaching me ; participants: Five Finger j of a Drum. A Springtime Caprice, An- 1 Jackscn; Black Hawk Waltz, Water Spirited. Evangeline Edmunds; Tn.: Juggler, Kern. Florida Edmund- Duel Over the Waves, Prlino, Audry Me- j Juggler, Pendleton, Through the Air. the Gay Cavalier. ’Alexander”Gou"d; | A Ghost Story, Neopolitan Mood. Gene Newton; Sparklets, Mills, LuciUe Rose- j tails of what led up to the fight have not as-yet been disclosed as police are making a diligent effort I to apprehend Hines’ alleged attack- | er. Officers reported they have a 1 good description of Lonnie Shield?, j wanted for investigation of the' assault Medttati n Thompaon. Scarf Dance. Chaininade, Freed* Freeman; Pure at - .. Lack. Fer El f. Beethoven. Au • A Curious Story, Heller. Les :> :rnes. Bachman, Marian Small; Vs'se . Fat Dui/nd. Dark Eyes. Benia. ■ail- iM.hn. Navajo Edmund*: Valae ■■ L’c'l Boon*, Evelyn tions . the exhibits ot the de partment of ecology at Field Xw>*um ISABELL MANAGEMENT COMPANY 426 Reid Bid;. 138 Cadillac Sq. Ca. 8741 A COMPLETE REAL ESTATE SERVICE OFFERS SPECIAL BARGAINS!!! FHA Approved Lot* for sale on Norwood, Wexford, and Revere. Free and clear. Taxes Paid. SPECIAL EASTSIDE BARGAINS!!! 3177 Clinton at McDougall.—6 room Modern Cottage. $2,000 SiOfTUown. 3183-85 Clinton at McDougall— -2 Family Flat and vacant lot. $2,750. SSOO down. SPECIAL NORTHEND BARGAINS!!! -S« veral—selected —single*—and 2-family flats on Hague. Trow bridge, King and Alger EASTSIDE SPECIAL Income on Belvidere at Warren priced for Quick Sale APARTMENT BUILDINGS We have several Large Apart ment Buildings with small Down Payments CALL MR. ORUM OR MR. ISABELL Sales Department. Ca. 8741 WANTED THREE SUPER SALESMEN FOR Commercial Refrigeration Stores CALL AT 2940 CLINTON SUNDAY BETWEEN 10-12 A.M. Pfeiffer Presents DR. CHARLES V. ROMAN 1864-1936 Physidan - Specialist Surgeon He was official medical lecturer in the United States Army in 1918 and 1919. Dr. Roman was a great churchman, in fact, was one of the strongest laymen in A.M.E. Church. He was one of the strongest personalities in America, so far as influencing the religious lives of young Negro profes sional men was concerned. Young Negro physicians by the thousands all over the country came under his religious influence and were benefited. His death in 1936 was mourned by people in all walks of life throughout the United States. PFEIFFER BREWING COMPANY • DETROIT, MICH. I PUll TO THE RIGHT I \ FOP! !/ THE NEW "FIFER-KAP" • Ho Opener Needed • Seals In Flavor • Can’t Chip Bottlo • MadeOf Aluminum Ho Bust pfm OFF COMFS // THE CAP! Jy