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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1944
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Prominent Physician Honored On 30th Anniversary
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nequins. who displayed their wardrobe at the Sigma Gamma Rho
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competing for "Miss Detroit" honors. The fortunate lassie will
be declared at the Wilberforce-Tuskegee football game to be held
•t the University of Detroit football stadium Friday evening.
October 20.
New Pastor, Family
Honored At Social
SANDERSVILLE. Ca A social
hour honoring the nrw pastor. Rev.
R C. White, and his family wa«
held recently at the Sandertvilic
Baptist church. Members of the
Baptist church and all other
churches in the city took a part
in the entertainment
Mrs George L. Moore, chairman
©f the Woman's Missionary society,
va* in charge of the reception
Serving were Mrs J. H. Boyd. Miss
Eunice C. Day, Mrs Helen Parker,
Mrs. Horace Mathis Sr. Miss Sophia
Burnside. Mrs. Robert Newsome.
M rs. Nancy Edmunds, _
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SCOTLANDVILLE, La—Captain
Randolph Edmunds, noted ' Negro
playwright and head of the depart
ment of drama. Dillard university.
Just recently returned from active
army duty at Fort Huachuca, for
mally installed officers of the River
bend Players, dramatic organitation
at Southern university. Friday, dur
ing the noon chapel period
Officers installed were Alphonsus
Dobbins. Corsicana. Texas, presi
dent; Delia Shackelford, New Or
leans. vice president; Naomi Jack
son. New Orleans, secretary; Alvic
O Campbell. Wert Lake, treasurer;
Warren Rowe, New Orleans, busi
ness manager; Edward Jenkins. Co
lumbia. publicity; Joyce Dawson.
San Antonio. Texas, parliamen
tarian; Fred Smith. Baton,, Rouge,
sergeant-at-arms; Charlye Walker.
Dallas. Texas, dean of pledgees; and
Geneva Burton, Natchitoches, as
sistant ocan of pledgees. Dr W. H.
Pipe.f and G. H. walker Jr., are
faculty advirors to the group.
Three Honor
Sister At Fete
DETROIT—Mis>es Annie Pearl,
Velma and Pinkie River* were eo
hostessea at an elaborate party
>i%en in honor of their*sister. Mrs.
rudence Rivers-Napier, of Chi
cago. Saturday night in their beau
tiful home in Macomb avenue: The
honoree was the recipient of many
beautiful and useful gifts.
Guests present were: Misses De-
Estes Jackson. Vivian Mathews, U
C. Moore. Aurelia D Johnson, Vi
vian McGee. lamra Whitaon, Adele
Davis. Paul Dukes, Leon Rivera,
Mr. and Mrs. Levi Rivers, Mr. and
Mrs. Waymon Rivers, Marie Wil
liams, James Williams. B Barnett,
Ernest Buchanan, William Mixon.
Flossie Edmonds, Ted Morgan, Eu
neada Stone. James Carter, Rose
Carter, Oliver Owens, Dorothy
Mixen, Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt
Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Chester
L. Gulledge. Claude Johnson. Mr.
O. Rivera and Theodore Slaughter.
'THE MICHIGAN CHRONICLE • A RELIABLE INDEPENDENT WEEKLY
Wife Surprises
Spouse Saturday
With Gay Party
x By VIVIENNE
Dr. James L. Henderson, promi
nent physician, who has practiced
thirty years in Hamtramck, was
honored by his love'ly wife at a
surprise stag party in his honor
Saturday night.
Dr. Henderson comes from a
long line of prominent educators.
His father was president of Payne
University, which he attended
prior to pursuing his medical
course. The nonoree’s brother. C.
L. Henderson, is an outstanding
engineer here.
Mrs. Henderson cleverly plan
ned the surprise so that the doc
tor was out when his friends ar
rived. When he arrived the gang
broke into a number of songs, in
cluding "He's A Jolly Good Fel
low," "Sweet Adeline," etc. The
good doctor, who has often been
called "Balance," was quite unbal
anced for a moment.
Around midnight, a supper was
served, consisting of baked ham.
turkey, peas and carrots, rolls, rel
ishes. coffee and nuts.
The doctor was the recipient of
numerous gifts, among them ties
handkerchiefs, tobacco, books, lug
gaga, a hyperdermic set and a
beautiful wrist watch, gift of Mrs
Henderson.
Those who were out for the fun
were: Dr D J Grimes. Cleveland
Lundy, Julian Rodgers. Dr I. H.
Martin. Albert Greenlaw. Dr. Ern
est W H. Johnson, Cornelius Hen
derson. Kenneth Greeman, Dr.
Robert Greenridse, Dr. B. F Sea
brooks. Stuart Toodle, L* B Bur
ns. Claude Cooper. Dr Albert
Johnson, Atty Willis Graves. Or
ville Langston, Stanley Langston,
Dr Peyton Johnson. Detective J
Perry. Dr T. W. Malone and Al
bert Greenlaw.
The women who assisted Mrs,
Henderson were - I/nnse Bryant,
Velma Malone and Helen Toodle.
New Center
For Gulfport
Dedicated
GULFPORT. Mis*. - (Special) -
H.gh official* of the U. S. govern
ment and the state joined in dedi
cating the federal recreation build
ing at Twenty-fourth avenue and
Nineteenth street, Sunday
The site on which the building
ts erected was provided by the City
of Gulfport, and the city also as
sumed the responsibility for operat
ing this building for service men
and women Funds for operational
cost are provided Jointly by the city
and the Federal Works Agency.
About 250 guests were in attend
ance and following tha program
open house was held.
Music was furnished by an arrrv
band from Keesler Field Rev. E.
Ackerson gave the invocation Prof.
J B Greene of the recreation com
mittee served as chairman.
Mayor Speaks
Mayor J. W. Milner gave the
welcome address. Claude Lazarus,
Federal Works Agency, and Lean
dcr Blackus, Federal Security
Agency, dedicated the building.
Taking part in the dedication cere
mony was Mrs. Frances Fitzpatrkk
of Gulfport, member of the profes
sional siaff. and Rev. F J Durr,
Gulfport, who gave the dedication
prayer
Speakers on "Gulfport's Recrea
tion Responsibility" were Chief
William McClellan, navy, and Ma
jor Irving H. Green, base legal
officer. Gulfport Field. William
R. Grey, army chaplain, gave the
benediction.
Members of the recreation com
mittee ere J B. Greene, chairman.
Rev F J Durr. J T Hall. Silas
Virgil. Mrs. Rosa B. Snuih. H. P.
Young.
Members of the professional staff
are Mrs France* M. Fitzpatrick,
director; Ysabel Allgood, assistant
director; and Mrs. Annie M. Fitz
patrick. staff assistant.
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It wet a nappy moment for Dr. James L.
Htndarson. left, when Mrs. Henderson pre
sented him with a handsome watch Saturday
ORGANIST FOR 37 YEARS
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Celebrating her thirty-seventh anniversary as organist at the
Second Baptist church this month, Mrs. Ethel Taylor is still
active in that capacity. Mrs. Taylor has missed very few years
during the tenure of her service. She began playing in the Sun
day school when she was still a child and has been active through
the burning of the first pipe organ, the life of the old-fashioned reed
organ down to the present time.
Mrs. Virgil Wiley
Recipient Of Honors
DETROIT. Mich—Mr* E. A. Hill
of Orleans street took the occasion
of her daug' r Eddie Mae s, birth
day and the presence *n Detroit •>!
Mrs Virgil Wilty of Kansas City,
as the reason for a delightful partv
Tuesday at which a group of young
women were royally entertained
Thursday. Mr* '.»lley and Miss
Frankie Walker, daughter of Mrs.
Wiley's hosi while in the city, were
dinner guests of the W D Gordons
of Oakland ’venue Mr. Gordon is
president of the City Usher Board
AIKEN BRIDE FETED
AIKEN. S. C.—Mrs. D. C Watson
and Mis. I J Bussey entertained
at a misce'lancous shower Wednes
day evening. Sept 27, honoring
Mrs. Luciue E. McCain, vho before
her recent marriage to Sergeant
McCain was Miss Nell.e Lowe of
this city.
HE’S A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW
HATTONS IN ANNIVERSARY
LOS ANGELES. Calif—(Special)
-Mr. and Vrs. Isaac H. Bratton
celebrated their fiftieth wedding an
niversary at a reception which was
attended by several hundred
friends. The Brattons were in re
ce pt of many lovely and useful
gifts.
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at a surprisa stag party. Cornaliua L. Handar
ton, brothar of tha honor##, looks on approv
ingly.—Photo by Bradlay.
By MRS. CELESTE FATTEEfON
The popularity contest sponsored
by the senior and junior choirs of
Park's Memorial AME church
closed Friday with Miss Florence
Wilson as victor. She was crowned
‘ Mias Parks Memorial." Other con
testants were Misses Ardena
Reeves. Ella Mae Clark, Evelyn
Butler and Eleanor Vaughn Under
the direction of Mrs. Emma Todd,
the choir rendered a program dur
ing w hich the crowning ceremon- !
ies took place.
James Frazier is expected to re
turn to Ann Arbor, Mich., on Oc
tober 10 for a second operation.
Members of the church join in
wishing him a speedy recovery.
Messrs. Marion Benberry and
Samuel Hood arc recovering attar
recent illnesses.
Mrs. Ella Marlon of Dermott.
Ark., has returned to her home
after spending several weeks in
Romulus. Mich, visiting her two
sons and two daughter*.
Anyone wishing to jmt new* in
the Chronicle, please contact Mrs.
Celeste Patterson. 11244 Whitehom
street. Romulus, Mich., by 2 p.m.
of each Friday.
Cpl. Wilborn Feted
On Return To Duty
AUGUSTA. Ga— Mr. and Mr*.
Gus Wilborn entertained at their
home, Friday night, with a "going
away" partv in honor of their
nephew. Cpl Diliie Wilborn, who
left Saturday for Virginia where
he will resume his duties.
Present to enjoy the occasion
were: Mrs Edith Wilborn, Mr. and
Mrs. Leonard Green. Mra. Francis
Avery, Mr. and Mr*. Turner Car
ler, Mrs. Marion Jones. Miss Daisy
Gardenhire. Miss Francis Leverett.
Miss Lillian BennttL Mr* Ethel
Beard. Mis* Liza Bennett. Miss Ida
Bennett, Mias Annie L. Gibsen.
Johnnie Dunn, Cpl Diliie Wilborn.
Calvin Leverette. Coy McCladdie.
Mrs. Claudia Ellison, SgL WiLie
Davie and Sgt. Henry McLone.
ROMULUS NEWS
Musifashicade
Fifth Annual
Sigma Review
Special features of the ,;na
Gamma Rhos fashion show, this
year dubbed "Musifashicade,” were
the appearance of the Jubal Choral
Society, the Dupre Sextette, the
Westbrook Sister tap dance rou
tine, the Moderniques Dan ce
Group, under the direction of Miss
S. Lavinia Moore, physical educa
tion secretary at the Lucy Thur
man YWCA, and Leroy Smith's
orchestra in the pit.
This was the fifth annual fashion
show given by the combined De
troit chapters of Sigma. Aside
from the fact that the orchestra
played too loudly, during the com
mentator's patter, the show wen
over to a capacity audience o*
over a thousand.
The nursery school children fron
the Peter Pan Nursery literally
Hole the show with their natural,
unaffected actions and well-re
hearsed bows and curtsies The
fact that pre-school age children
find it difficult fb be un-natural or
affected added refreshing sponta
neity to the scene.
The opening was particularly
effective with the awakening of a
sleeping model to preface the
modeling of morning and leisure
time wear.
Costumes for the Moderniques
Dance club were particularly ef
fective and were designed and ex
ecuted by the Homemakers club of
the YWCA. Furs from aavera!
leading local furriers were mod
eled and original creations from
Lilly Dache. John Frederics. Mary
Brown and Chicki were among the
millinery
A surprise section of the pro
gram was dedicated to the model-
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PAGE ELEVEN
Petty Officer
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Second Clasa Patty Officer.
Edgar Catlo Montgomery, eon
of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Mont
gomery of Sill Haalett. was in
Datroit on a five-day leave te
see hie new nephew. P.O, Mont
gomery is stationed at tha U, S.
Naval Air Station at Melbourne.
Fla. Ha hat been in service
two years and will be 1* years
old next month, and is a former
student of Narthwaslara high
school.
ing of hats by Frances Norfleet
The commentator for this aOction
was particularly effective witb bar
injection of French phrases.
Th* show was directed by Clem
Mills and Marion Hester was chair
man of the program. Mr. Talmadg*
Turner is director of the Jubal
Choral Society. Lois Merriweather
had charge of the models.
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