The Detroit tribune., April 16, 1949, Page 2, Image 2

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Delray Doings
By LELA CLEMENTS
SICK LIST
Rev. P B Black is 111 in hs
ire. 217 Lawndal Mother At-
Kins i* ill in hei home also at
_.?O S. Morrel st.eet.
CHURCHES
The F;r»t Baptist Chu. ch 7642
.‘•treat. Rev. N. Jackson
>: —Sunday Svhool at J;3G
subject Turning Toward the
c si." Mark 3.27-34 “Who**
e\- ’’ill vane ai*e: me. let hin.
denv himself and t**e uo his
cn » and follow me.' Mark 334
11 a m. irurn.ng worship
Tne New Hope Baptist Church
co. e. of Sand and Post. Rev
Scrutchion*. past .: —9 30 an
Su-dav school. Deacon Thame*
Ha wer ton superintendent 11 «
•vs., morning worship St. Paul
Datactiaa Lacay is wall known
in tha community and is ona of
ttia bast officars of tha law on
tha polica forca. according to
highar ups.
AME Church. 575 S Radermaner.
Rev. M L. Simmons, pastor;
9:30. Sunday school. 11 a m
morning worship
CABARET PARTY
The House Council. Dub Time*
The Lose and Eagles gave ;*
cabaret party. “How High th“
Moon,” at 800 Cotterell. Deirav
Community. House sponsored this
very fine program with /erv
talented girls who were Misses
Loxrena Davies. France Baak>
Trues Aheurt. Barmet, Catherine
Johnson. Mode Waltan The girls
were dressed lovely, as the spot
light turned into the comer and
there was Mr. James Miller Jina
.ne "How High the Moon” and
all ’he lovely girls came out
Miss Helen Thames, dressed
very lovely, danced. Miss Bessie
sang and best of all was
Mr. James Miller, singing “Does
He Love Me” a« the lovely girls
fell out
Th.s is a surprise to all who
was there, when everyone re
turned to their cake Mr W,
Hoken came out The band
placed one number everv one
enjoyed. ” The Huckle-Buck ”
and also manv favorite num
bers
To Misses Rubv Ronnie. L)ois
James Mr George Hampton.
com: atulations
SPORTS
First at the fishing pond was
Mis* L. Drehei Mr Joe Green,
M and Mrs B Walton. Mr*
Drener who baited her hook gle t
fully and won first prize, fishing
and Joe the second puze
ANNOUNCEMENT PARTY
The Sweethearts of Deirav
gave a party. I have never -een
a paitv of this kind before "The
Sweetheart” i* a Christmas Sav
ing Club and thev are announc
ing their first oartv. The Sweet
hearts meeting :s being held at
8833 Copland, the home of Miss
Lorrera Davie* The meeting of
last week was held at Miss Lela
Clements, who is holding the of
fice nf teereturv.
INKSTER
Br ELEANOR L. FOSTER
Lot* of things are happening
in Inkster now that the weather
is nice and more people are com*,
ing out of their winter shells.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Gardner
of Durand Court entertain-'J
guests from Ohio and New
Mr. Alfonso Murphv arrived by
train from Ohio, and Mr. Maceo
Murphy and daughter arrived bv
plan*? from New York City The
occasion of their visit is not a
pleasure trip however. The Mui*
phv brothers were called to .he
bedside of their mother in u*
troit. and will remain there until
she is better.
Wenard Jefferson, our one time
photographic artist paid our fan
citv a visit April 6 His arrival
was a welcomed surprise to
many. Also in town is Manone
Foster. 'Tony" to her many
friends, who has not been aruui.il
since July. 194 b Marjorie intends
to spend the summer with he
family on Durand Court.
Miss Juanita Foh of Budgeport'
Court entertained several of ae:
young friends at a birthdav Daily
April 8. The party was held ;r.
the basement of Mr. and Mr*.
James Durant’s home on Irene
street and the memories of that
evening will outshadow mans
dull moments.
Seen gathered around the fire
place were Curtis Fuller. Yvonne
Moss, Richard Penn. Alfonso
Holmes. Sarah Hughes. Barbaia
Hill. John Moton. Constance Da
vis. Robert Evans. Martin Tin -
lev. Kenneth Coleman. Delores
Kirksey Dor othv Singlet jn
Freddie and William AcKlin,
James Wagner. Alzenia Donald
Mattie Huitt. James Ayler. Col
ter Johnson. Ida Paige. The A1
tioras. and many others.
Juanita, a striking figur* in
blue taffeta, was celebrating hei
seventeenth biithdav.
PRE-EASTER DANCE
Club Altiora came to the »o
cial spotlight April 9. when thev
presented the Johnnie Hill Com
bo in a pre-Easter dance. The
Altioras wish to thank all who
aided in making their first event
successful, especially Johnm*
Cunningham for his splendid co
operation.
The Delt-A-Deck Bridge Club
presented its second annual fas!
ion spree. Sunday April 10. ai
the Harrison Recreation Center
Spring and summer fashion
were shown bv models from Ink
ster and Detroit including Nota
ble Hill. Rebecca Smith. Clvd*
Hamlin (incidentiv. the one men
on the show). Aguitha Nelms
Thomasina Taylor Rena Shep
hard and Callie Hester. Musi:
was furnished by I. J Fowlei
and hi« band. Had you be* n
dancing after the show you orob-1
ablv would have rubbed elbows |
with Inkster’s elite, such as D>
W. A Young and wife. Mr Card- i
ner Km*, detective: Richard |
Humphiev. Mrs Jose Mart n ;
Mr. and Mrs Frank Sevinou-
Mr James Nelms. Miss Luo i
Hadyn, Mr. and Mrs. George j
Hicks. Miss Lucy Harris, Mjrs!
Wtlretta Johnson. M: James AI
lison and the Louis J Dembys
The few nice davs Inkster h-is
had so far have been a rail to
the baseball enthusiast m om
town The Carver Athletic f ield
and the high school field -hew
that Inkster is on the ball—base
ball. that ia.
Well, adio* amigos—hasta la
vista; buenos nochas, (in English)
so long, friends. Call me at LO
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Lumberjacks to Sing for Posterity
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t,»IUd into » wiir-rerordin* apporotu* *7 H»yn«-wd
daughter, Miw T*xn Cmtchley.
Songs which once rang tnrougn •
the pine forests and lumber camps
of Michigan are being preserved so
•hat future generations may enjoy
the heritage of music left by the
State s hardy lumberjacks.
Once sung by the woodMnen as
tiiev swung their axea by day or re- I
laxed in the bunkbouse by night I
•he be I lade have recently been ,
threatened with oblivion. It was |
'eared that the strength and beau
ty of their music and the stirring
•aie* told by their stanza* would
)a*s with the death of the lumber
men who seng them.
But Wayne University, in Detroit,
hrough ite Folklore Project, la to
ay recording the songs throughout
he State, so that they may live as
neiodic reminder* of the lumber
~ge Under the direction of Asao
, late Professor Thelma James, of
•lie Wayne English department,
field tripe to lumber “ghoet towns'
md other communities are in prog
!»s* and the aged lumberjacks still
: esiduig there are being encouraged
sing their songs once more—for
;e sees to come
Many Paul Bunyan stone* and
»er taM tales of the lumbering
.y* have already been written
.own Now through the Wayne pro
•ct. the melodies and words of lum
rjack song* snM also b* preserved
MONROE NEWS
By ANNE CAMPBELL
Pvt. Milton Brooks and Pvt.
Gilbert Brown are home on fur
lough Pvt. Milton Brooks was
tationed :n Germany (or ten
months. After j month's furlough
he will be stationed in Texas
Pvt Gilbert Biown was stationed
at Fort Knox Kv He will be
stationed in California after l?
davs furlough.
There will he a skatipg party
Fudav, April 15. at Forest Park
in Toledo, Ohio. The Youth
Chr.stian Club of the Second
Baptist Church ia sponsoring it
Abron Monroe and Hattie Jack-
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in written form and added to folk
lore libraries.
One of the songs known a* The
Lumberman a Alphabet.” »’** re
corded from a lumberjack who
worked in the nineties In a camp
‘on the Manistee River-
I A for the axe you very will know
j B for the bullies who use it Juat
so.
C for the chopping that make*
I the woods ring.
D for the danger we always are in.
• Cboruai
So merry, ao merry so merry are
we.
No mortal* on earth are such
fighters as we,
Sing a hl-dare. a ho-dare. a M
dare, ho-down.
The shanty boy s well, and there s
nothing goes wrong.
The lumbermen would sing a line
for each letter of the alphabet and
repeat the chorus after each four
line verse In Pentwater. West
Branch, and Kalka-ska. the same
song was recorded with minor varia
tion*.
The Wsyne group proceeding with
the folklore work in many com
munities of the SU'e, is continu
ously being aided by interested citi
zens who are eager to cooperate In
preserving Michigan's unique track -
: tlone.
son participated in a boxing bout
Apnl 7th in Canada.
The Carey’* Chapel AME
Sunday school will present their
Easter program Sundav, April
1 7th at 330 p. m Everyone is
invited
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DETROIT TRIBUNE SAT., APRIL 16. 1949
TWIN CITY SECTION
A VIE WOODS ••••• EdiJl
DAVID MeCLENDON - —• „g
308 Polk St.. River Rouge. Mich.—Vl. 2-,»43
Nova and Advertising Covering Southwest Detroit. Delray.
Rouge. Eeorse end Inkster. Michigan.
BROWSING AROUND ECORSE
With Frances Petrosa
With balmy Spring breezes, and
the promise of perfect week-end •
weather, Easter and all it means I
looms bright as a fo*»ive occasion. ,
Aunt Sarah and little Sandra, J
w ith tiny Willie in tow mingle !
with the {.hopping throng with
thoughts of tloweis and feathers
for that Easter bonnet, flurry and
hills for that special gown and
wrap; Willie's new suit and bro
gans have an outstanding place
in his physical make-up as he
makes a mental note of the Eas- J
ter songs and verses for public
presentation Easter morn.
Sandra has that far-away look
in her eyes looking into the
land of make-believe for easier
eggs and chocolate rabbits bedded
down in a basket of colorful
straw Even Uncle Oscar gives
out with a throaty me-me-me
! conditioning for that basso in the
i Senior Choir Cantata early Eas
ter morn; anew tie and shoes
added to that suit of a few
springs past says he s ready for
the gieat day.
The churches will be the mecca
as all worshippers throng to tem
ples of their faith to serve the
risen Lord Palms and lilies will
be everywhere. The Mount Zion
! Baptist Church at 12th and Hya
cinth invites the public to be its
guest at its early morning serv
ice at 6 a m. as its Senior and
Junior Choirs give their annual
Easter Cantata Always a lovely
musical treat and well worth your
attendance Mrs. Florence Camp
bell. president of the Senior
Group. Miss Dolores Campbell.
President of the Young Poeples
Choir. Miss Alfreds Taylor, pian
: ist and director. Hope to see you
' there. I never miss it
EGG HUNT SATURDAY
■ The Westside Community Cen
ter will sponsor its annual Easter
E*gg Hunt for the small children
who frequent the Center this
week.
Keep the 20th of May an open
date foi the Operetta. "The Pi
rate of Penzance" sponsored by
the Westside Community Center.
Men,Women!old?
Get New PEP
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This delightful musical d-J
will be staged at Mille,
the first of its kind in this an,]
a colorful array of costumes uJ
scenery, with the best mu.al
talent in this area.
Tiny bundles of pre-Easter J
weie given to Mr. and Mrs
Di\on of 4112 18th street as ttel
new son came to stay. MoyJ
and new babe are doing fine
to the Halls of 4001 17th StrtJ
a like amount of joy. small R ic J
Hall. Mrs. Anna B Kyle i epo J
the birth of anew *o n to It
and Mrs. Curtis Henry Curt*J
the only son of Mrs. Kvle I
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