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Society. In Flint

PIONEER FORUM ENTERTAINS
FLINT, s Forum of the

- Pioneer Spree Association
home of Min at the
me. 0: ngele Jackson, Evrut Oe, ryone ~ enjoyed, especially in the

scant w. ~they Sang. After the
at ns @amés Wéfe played. | this Was done, re
freshigent. served and everybody ~ ~became festive. President
- Governor @ short talk, opening his t On. Matters of the organization to the members, Mrs.
Jackson proved to be a very gracious hostess, and the Pioneers in
the future will look with lively antitipation to going to her home
again, Jesse Gevernor, president;
Frank Gillespie, chairman Forum
Committee. |

RO~AL ~16~ SEWING CLUB

The Royal ~16~ Sewing Club met
at the ho of Mrs. Marguerite
Carlton, 1214 Campau Street, Jan.
1l,.at 9 am., where the entire
membership enjoyed g most palatable bgeakfast. The round-table talk
concerned for a sewing exhibit to be given in the near future. Watch out, ladies, look for the
date, Richard Rivers, reporter.

UNIQUE BRIDGE CLUB
The Unique Bridge Club met at
the home pf Sam - Scurlock, 1224
Everrett Street. Mr. Scurlock was
host. Mrs. Kenneth Brooks was a
visitor from Monroe, Michigan. Other visitors, were Earl Omoer and
Randall Green. After the meeting,
~ of the members motored to
Saginaw to the Sunshine Gardens.
On January 27, the Unique Bridge
Club will have a bridge and whist
party at the Elks Rest on St. John.
The lucky ticket holder will receive
a basket of groceries. All other
clubs are invited to come. Prizes
won~ among the Unique Bridge Club
members were allotted to Sam
Scurlock, ag (bg Rose Thompa" second; s. Forrest Turner,
boo. Y- Mrs, Elnonz Clemmons, re
NEGRO BYSTORY. CLUB

The Negro History~ Club awarded
first prize to James Carter last
Sunday afternoon fr giving one of
the best reports in answering a
questionaire on the mames of famous Negroes in history. Among
ihe-other best answer; were those
~_ by Mrs. Odell Broadway and

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Phone 95775 Flint, Mich.

~the St, John St. Center. -~.

Mr, Edward R. Simmons,
A chapter on ~The Government~s

Error~ was read by Mrs. Broadway,
from the book titled, ~The Old Negro and the New Negro~. John
Gibson, Chairman of Program Committee; Dr. A. H. Johnson, president, and Odell Broadway, secretary; Rosa L. Kimp, Mrs, Robinson, Edward Simmons, ig

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VEHICLE LODGE OF ELKS

Meéting was held last Sunday afternoon by the Elks and they had
election of officers for the new
year. Many members were present
and the boys had a jolly good time
among themselves after the meeting around the buffet table luncheoning and refreshing themselves.

The Kenneth Oden Post of the
American Legion is~ giving benefit,
dance Saturday night at their head-~
quarters, 2712 St. John. Better come
on out. There'll be lots of fun.

Mrs. Anna Dinscn has just returned ~from Chicago where she
has been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Charlie Elder Walker. Mrs.
Dinson is the motber also of the ~
successful James Elder of Elder~s
Grocery Store. She lives in Elim
Park and keeps a lovely home on
Crocker Street.

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Dent enjoyed a very grand evening at
thteir home, 2046 Dwight last. Friday night wthen they were the
pleasant hosts to many friends at
tending the fifth anniversary of
the Dents~. married life. The
couple received many useful ~ gifts

The occasion was enlivened by the
high spirits of the party generally. A very healthy dinner was
served. Other refreshments also
were served the- guests. Those
present were Mr. and Mts. E. L.
Lanier, Mrs. George Sneed, Mrs.
Amanda Odom, Mr. and Mrs.
Leonard Parks, Mrs. Wm. Murgerson and daughter, Rosellee, Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Kimp,. Mr.
and Mrs. Henry G. Reynolds, Mr.
and Mrs. Lucien Flemming, Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Simmons, Mr.
and Mrs. Jas. Todd, the Misses:
Ruby and Cloteal Moore, Mr. Luther Weston, Mrs. Maittie Lou
Parks, Mr. Jas. Gist, Mrs. Vitula
Brown, Mr. Alfred Bradley, Mr.
and Mrs: Isaiah Beck, ~Mrs. Inez
Ward, Mr. and Mrs, Theodore
Taylor, Mrs. Trene Battle and Mr
Judson Strong.
THE PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN
Miss Evelyn Powell supervised a
peanut hunt for the kiddies Friday, Januaty 19. Mrs. Mazella

program.

for thé little children: The enrollment in this class has now in~reased to 26. The classes are held at

CHURCHES IN FLINT
Quinn Chapel] Junior. choir was |

host to a musical tea last Sunday evening. It furnished bcuieeds

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This was.a happy affait |

' Edward J. Cusack, executive secretary of the National Infantile Paralysis Foundation, New York, is
shown as. he broke ground for the erection of the
$161,350 infantile paralysis center at* Tuskegee In--
stitute. Othets shown in the picture are 1 to r Dr.

4. A. Kenny, medical director, and Dr. F. D, Patter
ay:

pedics, who will
on the structure

son, president, Tuskegee Institute; Dr. A. W. Dumas,
Sr., president, National Medical Association, Natchez,
Miss., and Dr. John W, Chenault, director of orthe
in the mechanical department of the institute largely
employed in the construction.

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have charge of the center. Work
started immediately with students

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Sion for a delightful get-together
and everybody had a good time.
The menu included a palatable
chicken salad, ritz crackers and
tea, with Jello and whipped cream
with cookies for dessert.

Cochran was the hostess. On program were Roscoe Hill, soft tenor

tion; and Miss Marian Coates, a
piano solo.;

CLUBS

The Thrifty Twelv, Club entertained thé members~ husbands
last December.30 at the honte~ of
Mr. and Mrs, Harper, 122 Wellinz
ton. It was a swanky evening, for
the matr and their.spouses;
Those. Were MR, ee Mrs.
and~ daughter, _Mr. and Mrs

~Mrs. Shedrick Matthews, reporter.

Werriven GIRLS: RESERVE

The Whittier Girls Reserve hac
their first party of the new year
last week. The evening was enjoyed in sccializing and dancin;
to the rhythmic tunes of the pianc
~Played by Mrs. Mazella Enos. Thr
membership comprises the following persons: Lois Grier, Louis~
mith, Hermie Tedd, Eva Hill
Mildred and Bernice Wickware
Carrig Waller, Betty and Barbare
Johnson, Wilma Stewart, Mary
Jane Simipson, Christine Hines
Bernice Hines, Virginia Todd, anc
Mrs. Vitula Brown. The latter tw:
are Officers of the club.

ATHLETICS CLUB

~Flint R. ~.~s last to the~ Anr
Arbor Dubber Giants last Sut
| Urday night. The visitors nad a

great advantage over the Flint R
C.~s in the extreme height of thr
boys, but in spite of this handicap, the R. C.~s took the lead in

| the first half making a score of

15 to 10. The game grew more and
more exciting as it progressed. to
the end. It was finished with a
score of 27 to 20 in favor of the
visitors,

|: Zak Club Formed

HAMTRAMCK, Mich~A large
gtoup of Hamtramek citizens gathered at 2635 Trowbridge Aventie on
Saturday, January 13, and ofganiz= ng ~Albert J. Zak for City Clerk

ub~,

Joe Dunn, former~ Hamtramck
High football star,. was elected
president and the officers are as.
follows: Stephen Wrobel, Jr., secretary; Gus Lang, treasurer; Ches
sergeants-at-arm.~(Pol. Pub:)

Charming Miss. Alfreda Jude:

solo; Booker Rhonenee, ~a récita- |

Recreation

Workers Club

FLINT,. Mich~4At the regular
staff meeting of the Recreation
Workers of the. two centers Saturday, January 13; the following
Officers were elected: President,
Theodore (Taylor; Vice-President,
Mrs. Vitula Brown; Secretary,
Lilly Ross; Treasurer, Mrs. Odell
Broadway. Committees: Program,
~Chairman, Ethel Broadway, William Couche, Evelyn Powell, Clifford. Granberry, and Mazella Ennis; Social: Chairman, Dorothy
Verdun, Odell Beoadwag, Walter

The club planned its
~i-monthly dinner, party which is
to.be held January 27. All mém~ers whose birthday falls in the
months of Decemnber and January
~fll receive presents.

DANCE

A dance will be held at the
~lifford Street Center Friday, Jan~ary 20, at 8:09. Music will be
~urnished by Chauncey -Downs~

~l-piece band. All girls will be adnitted free up until 8:30 p. m.
_The admission will be twentyive. cents.

BASKETBALL

The two representative teams
lost close grounds Saturday night
it the Berston Field House. The
~Oys lost~ to. Ann Arbor because
-~ the extreme height of the visiors, The girls lost to the Saginaw:
drls. by a very close score, The
cys and girls team from Lansing
vill be here January 27 to engage
ur two teams.

3OXING

The eighteen boys representing
he - Flint. Negro Recreation Council in the Golden Gloves Boxing
Tournament are training hard
gaily and will be in perfection
and also good condition when the
bell rings for action. We are expecting to have a few champions
from. this group ~of. boys. Of the
new boys, Jerome Scott, a heavy
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| weight, should make a creditable

showing. Bob Haight, ~'welterweight, Jimmie Brandon, flyweight,
Orvil Tanants, bantamweight,
Thomas Chittle, featherweight,
Herman Gibson, welterweight,
~Alien Wheller, fiyweight should
also make good showings. Of
course, Frank Miller, Edward GarJand, John Gibson, Oscar Calloway, McKinly Waller, and James:

are expected to go

places.

|. All meénibers and well wishers of
Group 3, St. John Street, meet
Sunday afternoon 3:30 at tha St.

ter Piwko and,Zigmund. _Kusko,.

John~ st. Center~3:30 Eastern
~tandard Time~Honfe-makers.

it made over into a comf

~for less'than the Price of a New One

$3.95

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Special $5.00: Trade-in. Allowance for

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INNERSPRING MATTRESS! Visits Minister

LANSING, Mich~(WNS)~The~
following well-wishers and members
of the local AME Church motored
to Grand Rapids to visit Rev. and
\Mrs. Pettiford.

They were: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Portes,- Mrs.. Mary Cook, Mrs. Joseph Mark and Mrs. Sally Walker.

The object of their visit was~ to
visit- Mrs. -Pettiford who is serious- |.
ly ill in the hospital ~The group
was happy tobe able to. bring back
the report of a slight improvement
in Mrs. Pettiford~s condition.

PERSONALS:

We, as members of the Hamtramck
Echo staff and friends of Frank

illness, and. wish to extend. our
hopes. of a speedy recovery to you,
Frank. From your~ school chums
and friends also.

Tuskegee President |]
Leads Sponsors
For Calvin Sisters

NEW YORK~(C)~The presiden,
of Tuskegee Institute, Dr. F. D. Pat
terson heads the distinguished list
of patrons for the Fourth Recital
of the Calvin Sisters. Bernice and
Dolores, which is being sponsored by
the Howard university club of New
York on January 14.

(African, Stude
Of Va. Union

ginig. Union University,

Barnes, Jr., are sorry to hear of his|

Among the first patrons who en- |:

lis Ordained

RICHMOND, Va~(SNS)~Taniniola Ayorinde, of Nigeria, Wes.
Africa, a theological student at Virwas _Ordained Sunday, Dec. 31, at. Ebenezer- Baptist. Church, Richmond, Va.
as a result cf an examination by
the. Baptist Ordination Council 0}
that city. Rev, Ayorinde catme tu
this colmtry about~ two years~ag:.
to~study at the University. He expects: to~ refurn' ~to Affica upon the
completion of his course..

Rev. ~C. S. McCall, moderator ~oi
the Council, said about Mr. Ayorinde: Hé is to be complimentéd.on
hig scriptoral knowledge, Baptist
doctrinés, ahd superb~ originality
We believe he will be a great asset
to the Christian ministry when hr
goes back,.to Africa.~

Along with Rev. Ayorindé, - 4
Lomax, a graduate of~ Virginie
Union. was also orcained, ~

Among those present at the ofdination services were: Dr. Georg.
U. Sader cf the Baptist Foreigt.
Mission Board, Miss Blahche White
of the Women~s Missionary Uniop
and Dr. Bartu uf virginia Unuiou
) University.: You Darling

You sweethtart, you darling, with
soul so devine~

You sweetheart, you darling, you're
mine~

You broke my heart when
strayed apart,

still. mine:

your lifg can entwine~
Confess that you'll always

and forever be mine.
You sweetheart, you

you're. mine.

lips a bed of roses~
Your cheeks. are all velvet

is yy. moon-=
~Come back~ z ~ emplore ~you:
the light of my soul.
wad ba A. PERRY

fills ~his own eyes.~
2. ~Many have fallen by the

by the tongue.~

will also gossip about you.~

4. ~He that tells all he knows
will also tell that which he does
~not know.~

~. ~Many who worshp money
like an idol, buys nothing but repenterice.~

6. ~Gold is bright only when

ly used.~

roHed were President W. J.

of A. and T. State Collegé, Nashville, Tennessee; President M. W;
Dogan of Wiley College, Marshall.
Texas: Attorney Raymond Pace
Alexander, Philadelphia, Pa.; Mr. N.

Editor W. P. Dabney, Cincinnati,
Ohio; ~, A. Scott, Atlanta; G. W.

Cox and R. N. Harris, both of Dur:.
ham,

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Do You Know That? |3

1. ~He who: ~plows in the dust,

sword, but many more have fallen
3. ~He who gossips about: others~

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a gift: She ~says~ Mie oe.
a word to me~. But~ sHé' doesnt ~_
know how near she camie to intershe ested that hex a ori; ) ther go"
Meciee. Upon arriving late, she~| with her to do aa: einnine,
iiupediately removed her wraps~| when her mother wanted to pre--
Hd. commenced tu converse with | pare for the affair. Various games ~
ends gathered for the occasion. | were played. and: othéf forms of~
thirty secends later. the | entertianment wére~in the making:
8 burst out with a ~Happy 7 won
Birthday To You~. She com- [

menced to join in, too, until she
found out it was for her they were
singing and her mother rushed
forth: to embrace. her: It-was_allsQ neatly done that she was some~what speechless: and~ could only
say, ~Well, I~m surprised.~

|The fumny part about it was
that Miss Broadway was given an
invitation: to the (her) - party, ~too,
that was supposedly for someone |
flse - and- incidentally she ~brought | O!

Bishop Present At
Quarterly Confab;

| AUSTIN, Texas~(SNS)..:
| The first Quarterly Conférence |
of the~Austin District of AME Texas Conference was. held at -Metro
whis See & ten success.

dun, Lather ~Weston,
Washington~ and coagy

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politan AME. Rev. A..W. Williams
ncgey On Sunday; January 14,: the
ev.. H.-A, Young; presiding: elder

aoey ed an al ware nog p58 Sea gpateone ~
ight sermon. ami ~i y
Paine of os Grant's; Chapel |. 9A, M, to 9.P, M. Daily
the principgl er ~at: fhe afer ~ Sar: 9. AL -to 12 P. M.
noon bos shop Ga. B \~ 1513% t

was Bieta and gave a short who d

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