The Michigan chronicle. [volume], April 03, 1943, Page PAGE FOUR, Image 4

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Judge Jas. Jeffries Installs Democratic Club Officers
NEW PREXY OF
CLUB PLEADS
FOR HARMONY
Cunningham Flays COP
For Attack On The
President
In a venr impressive ceremony.
Emmett S Cunningham via* in*
■ tailed aa president o' the Michigan
federated Democratic club la*t Fri
day night at the rlub houae, 615
T. Warren avenue. The oath of of
-Icm mas administered by Judge
Jaynes XL Jeffries mho has been
a member of the Common Pleas
C4iU bench for a peru*d of JO
a van. The ceremony was wit
raaaed by Democratic County
C firman William Donnelly and
ether party officials An overflow
crowd listened to the program
vi| a loud speaker sjstem. set up
on the second floor.
Cunningham, in his Inaugural
• direst, asked lor the support of
the' Jacksonian and Jeffersonian
type of Democracy of equality for
all and special privileges for none
Ha also scored the Republicans fur
their attack upon Franklin Delano
Roosevelt in their “stop Roosevelt"
movement by proposing legislation
limiting the Presidents tenure in
office to two terms. In answer to
thpae be stated eloquently, “The
dogs bark but the wagon rolls on"
Hi alto identified himself as an
Independent, calling “for harmony
among Democrats for a common
gnpd and support of the Party."
Senator Charles C. Diggs, delayed
la Lansing for the final day of the
legislature, wired congratulations
to; Cunnmgham and the other of
ficers installed, expressing confi
dence in those who had been
rhoeen to lead the organization.
Democrat Chairman Donnelly in
big speech to the club asked for
aqfiport of the State and County
ticket and stressed the importance
cffvoting.
Other officers installed were:
Feed Yates, first vice-president;
M* Richardson, second vice-presi
dent; William Grier, executive sec
retary, Mias McConieo, recording
and W. T. Johnson,
treasurer. William Sherrill pre
kited and the musical program was
ktgh lighted by solos by James
■Rutherford. popular baritone. Rob-
Walker, personal representative
wf Lloyd B. Raid, highway commis
aapner. introduced O. L. Hayes who
Igj Pulia—r of the Detroit Office
etta Highway Commission.
To Hold Parent-
Teacher Clinic
flflli Chapter of the National
a •only of Phi Delta Kappa will
d a Parent-Teacher Clinic in the
of the Central Northwest
Improvement Association on Mon
<Ay evening, April 5, at 8 pm, at
the Mt. Vernon Center, Beaubien
•Ad Mt. Vernon. Public is invited
‘This sorority made up of teachers
©f Metropolitan Detroit, Ferndale.
Aao Arbor. Inkster and Ypsilmti
hit for some of its aims— the teach
of children, increasing the op
jmetunities of children ami further
dfctelop talent and understanding
traits in children that the school
fails to find.
'ln this symposium, the teachers
will d.scuss how the parents and
teachers my cooperate to help the
child welfare achieve a better
citizenship rating. There will be a
quest, on and answer period in
which the teachers will try to
•ORwer any questions parents or
adtmbers may vu*h to ask about
school as it pertains to teachers and
children.
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MISS M ATSON PRESENTS CHECK
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A! a dinner parly held in the club rooms of the
Paradise lounge last Thursday night. Mist
Hester Watson presented Mrs. Ardene Stephens
with a check for $250 with which to furnish a
day room at Selfridge Field. The money was
presented by Miss Watson for the girls of the
Junior AWVS of which Miss Watson is sponsor.
Seen in the picture, left to right, are. seated:
Mrs. Gladys Edwards, vice chairman of the
District One Maintains Lead In
Great Lakes Big Agency Campaign
Ai.j ’ m <;c congratulation* to
D.strict No. 1, Gic.it Lake* Mutual s
••gorgettmg” agency branch! No
' moss gatherers”—these salesmen—■
they're holding to the fore with a
$35 91 lead over District No. 3. with
the r $96 29 new business intake,
and a s6l 80 lead over District No. 2.
with their $7040 intake.
And i thin the districts—the
lad.ow still take first place. Agent
Rcba Sanders of District No 1 con
tinues to top the entire agency force
with her new business total up this
week to sl7 64, well over the sls
quota mark Agents Bobbie Black
mon and Joxie Martin of District
No. 3 hold tight to their first arid
second places with sls 24 and sll 28
respectively. Agent Sera Lucas of
District No. 2 continues to set the
pace for her teammates. Seven dol
lars and eighty cents is her score to
date. . * f
Not to be forgotten, though, we
have Agent Edward Dozier of Dis
trict No. 1 carrying the ball for the
men. He leads them all with his
sls 55 total, while Agent Ignatiui
Cordove of the same district backs
up his play w ith hi* sl3 53 new buiri
ness total.
So. again we have it' The scores
sre posted! We re heading for the
New Teacher
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Collins J. Rtynold*. 801 Bal
mont street, was appointed reg
ular teacher in social studies
by the Detroit Board of Educa
tion. at Garfield Intermediate
school. Mr. Reynolds was a
teacher of social studies at Ink
ster high school last fall. Ha
is a graduate of Lincoln univer
sity (Penn.) and holds an M.A.
degree from Columbia. He has
further study toward the Ph.D.
During the summers of 1940
and 1941 ha was instructor of
history at Alabama State
Teachers college, and the fol
lowing year was professor of
history at Laland collage. Baton
Pouge. La. Mr. Reynolds, who
served two terms as president
of the Young People's Division
of the N.A.A.C.P.. 1932-34, is •
member of Omega Psi Phi fra
ternity and a contributor to
The Crisis magazine and the
Oracle.
ANYWHERE
fTHE MICHIGAN CHRONICLE ~- •“ * REETARLE INDEPENDENT WEEKLY
AWVS: Mrs. Ardenah Stephens, who is receiv
ing the check; Gladys Palmer of the Club
Congo. Gladys Mills of the Michigan Chronicle
staff. Mr. and Mrs. Ulysses Boykins. Standing,
are: Miss Braxton of St. Peter Claver Commu
nity housa. Miss Watson. Miss Theresa Maturan
also of the Community house. Carter Hall of tha
Club Congo. Miss Lillian Fitsgerald of tha Club
Congo, and Miss Helma Shields of Club Congo.
last stretch and we're out to win
big business returns!
Remember the cry—lnsure! In
tuit! Insure.
How They Stand
District No 1
Sanders. R. SIT fi4
Dozier. E 15.>5
Cordove. I '.. 13 53
Richardson, I. 10 84
Cruse. .1 8 81
Thomas. B 8 39
V’oodson. P H
Wilkin.son. J 8.22
Hanson. 11 7 60
Mosby, P 7 19
c pred. A F 04
Patterson. C 6 19
William:. L. 5 59
o*by. Q 4 98
Murray. N 2 00
Bell. G 46
Office 26
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Total $132.30
District No. 1
Lucas, S $7 80
Hall. E 806
Marshbanks. L. 5 66
Bush. I 530
Lewis. C 5 29
Jones, G. 4 58
Pack. L 4 08
Miller. P 3 96
Fairbanks. C. 3 70
Pattman. A 3 41
McAfee. C 334
Stewart, C 3 30
Lindsay. S 3 29
Johnson. G 3 18
j Underwood. A. 3 13
Scales. D 2 08
Melton. E 1.59
•Moore. S. 65
Total $70.40
District No. 3
BlaPkmon, B. sls 24
Martin. J 11 2B
Wilkin*. E R 3a
Terry. G 7 00
Steen, M .. 644
Ellis, L. 6 29
I*lll*. M 6 26
Thompson. R 5 67
Andrews. M 5 61
Carson, R. 5.17
Tinsley, O 3 99
Younger. II 393
Talbot. L. 2 73
Byrd. E 2 71
Thompson J 243
McGhee. M 1 75
Willis. J 1 04
Cooper J 45
Total $96 29
District No. 4
<\ T o report for week of 22nd>
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KNIFE & FORK RESTAURANT
REGULAR MEALS AND SHORT ORDERS
FISH - STEAKS - OYSTERS
CHICKEN - CHOPS - FROC LEGS
Cater to Private Parties Call for Reservation
AT
4208 West Warren Avenue, near Scotten
TYLER 4 8778 ALBERT SEARICHT. Prop..,
‘Y’ To Hold
50th Jubilee
Next Week
The Y WC A s 50th anniversary ;
Golden Jubilee Membership cam- i
paign will get off to a flying start
next week with spee<al mobiliza
tion meetings in each branch.
Lucy Thurman's comes on Thurs
day evening. April 8. at 6:30 o'clock
with Mrs. William E. Matthews, Y
president, and Mrs. Charles F.
Stephen, branch chairman, as the
honor guests and speakers. This
functipn will be preceded at 4
o’clock by a tea for all volunteer
workers at the branch to meet Mrs.
Clyde K. Hasle.v, metropolitan vol
unteer leadership chairman, and
Mrs. Alfred E. Thomas, branch vol
unteer leadership chairman.
Mrs. Charles C. Diggs, member
ship chairman, is in charge of the
Lucy Thurman Branch forces for
'he membership campaign from
April 13 through May 13, assisted
jy Mrs. Esther Lowe Mrs. Pearl
Collins and Mrs. Claude Cooper
During this month hundreds of
Aomen and girls will be invited to
jo.n the Y W C.A. or to renew their
memberships.
First reports will be given by
branch workers at a city-wide din
ner at Central branch- on April 31.
featuring Miss Charlotte T. Niven,
former general secretary of the
World's Y.W C.A and for the past
few years associated with the
British Y W C.A. and the American
Assc nation's National Board in
New York City.
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VETERINARY HOSPITAL
—AND
BOARDING KENNEL
7737 CRATIOT
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Phone PLAsa 6608
CAPT. BENNETT
GRADUATES AT
CARLISLE, PA.
Detroiter Finishes With
11 Others; To See
Combat Duty
’Captain Robert C. Bennett. US
Medical Corps, for many years as
sistant to Dr. Guy O. Saulsberry
at 7704 West Jefferson street, De
troit. was one of twelve Negro phy
sicians graduating from the Medi
cal Field Service School at Car
lisle Barracks. Pa.. March 25. Five
captains and seven first lieuten
ants were part of the 22nd Officers
class which- graduated at exercises
at Tugo Hall' after completing six
weeks training for duty as medical
officers with troops in combat.
The 12 officers are Captain Clar
ence C Allen, medical corps, of 403
19th street, Columbus, Ga; Capt
Robert C. Bennett, medical corps
of 7704 West Jefferson street, De
troit. Mich.; First Lieut. Ulysse?
Campbell, Dental Corps of 316 Main
street, East Orange, New Jersey;
First Lieutenant Charles V. Charles,
medical corps, of 255 Hancock street
Brooklyn, N. Y; First Lieutenant
Alfred R. Foster, medical corps, of
2038 Linson street, Beaumont, Tex.;
First Lieut. Dunbar P Gib«on, med
ical corps, of 4313 Enright avenue
St Louis, Mo.; "irst Lieut. Maynard
H. Law. medical corps, of 131 Gil
mer avenue, N. W.. Roanoke, Va ;
Captain Scott B. Lewis, medical
corps, of 1243 East Monroe street,
Phoenix, Arizona; First Lieutenant
Wilbur C. Martin, medical corps,
of 614 Sanford avenue. Sanford,
Fla.; First Lieutenant Clyde E St
Hill, medical corps of ;09 W. 147th
street. New York City, N. Y.; Cap
tain Adolphus R Traylor, medical
corps, of 2040 Daly street. Los
Angeles, Calif; and Capt. Oliver
B. Williams, medical corps, of 1500
Vi,-.cent street, Newberry, South
Carolina.
All experienced physicians, the
12 Negro officers left immediately
after thg graduation for their re
spective units. The training course
here in medical field work p-e
--pared them to be efficient medical
department officers, capable of car
rying on their professional work
under war conditions.
East Side Tailor On
Vacation In Alabama
Mr. W. R. King of 3900 St. An
toine street, left last week for Clay
a&MPBM&R&s
friend*. Mr. King la a well known
tailor of the East Side, having op
erated a tailor shop at the same
address for many years.
AM Out for Demonstration
STARTING AT
Detroit Institute, of Arts
>
Theodore and John R.
Marching to Cadillac Square
Sun., April 11,1943
TIME 2:30 P. M.
WANTED 20,000
To March in Protest Against Discrimination!!
Churches, Unionists, Clubs, Etc.
Sponsored by Labor Committee
N. A. A. C. P. And Inter-Racial Committee UAW-CIO
Contact N.A.A.C.P., 446 E. Warren Ave.
Walter Hardin-Princc Clark, Co-Chairmen
Te. 1-3609 for Information lames ). McClendon, M.D., Pres. NAACP
, t fl| HrJ
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Detroit Association of Beauty Operators hold
their annual hair style revue and fashion show
last week at Mirror ballroom, at which time
the latest coiffures of the coming seasons were
exhibited by lovely models. Shown here ere
a group of those participating in the heir style
show and the first end second place winners.
Holding the loving cups, left to right, in Mont
Former Detroiter Is Buried In Cleveland
Mrs. Frazier Lasha Graham, a
former resident of Detroit and for
many years a member of Bethel
A M E. church, was buried in Cleve
land. Ohio, last week. She was
RALLY FOR ft MIXED UNIT IH THE ARMY
MISS CLAUDIA JONES
NOTED YOUNG NEGRO WOMAN EDITOR Of WEEKLY REVIEW
PLYMOUTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
CARFIELD & BEAUBIEN
Friday Evening, April 2nd, At 7:30
’ADMISSION:- 10c
gsmourcsss, '■ ■ "i UNDIR THIAUSPICIS I
FREDERICK DOUGLASS GROUP YOUNG COMMUNIST LEAGUE
AT HAIR STYLE REVUE
the mother of Mrs. Leona Simmons
of Idle Wild. Mich. Among those
from this city attending the last
rites In Cleveland was Mrs. R. H.
Simms of 5634 Williams street.
SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1943
row ere Mrs. Charmita Reeves, second place
winner and Lavena Nalson. first place winner.
Others in the picture are Ruth Steernes. presi
dent; Mamie Moon, vice president; Charlie M.
Brenen, Mery Watson. Loretta Parker. Virginia
Forster, Biridia Johnson. Mamie Burkes. Betty
Smith. Lore# and Oree Holmes. Sadie Full
worth. Lucille Marshall. Lena Freeman, Bessie
Andrew. Lena Fraeman. and Virginia Harrison.
UNDERTAKER COLLAPSES
KANSAS CITY. Mo—< ANP>—T.
B Watkins, prominent undertaker
of this city, collapsed Saturday
whiie officiating at a funeral He
was rushed to Phyllis Wheatley
hospital where Dr Perry, his phy
sician. reported Monday that he
showed slight improvement