Brownsville Weekly News

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1941.

FLINT BROWNSVILLE NEWS, FLINT, MICHIGAN

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THE SMART SET BRIDGE CLUB
~voted in the following new mem- bers at their last meeting:: Mrs.
Gerthia Green, Mrs. Lizzy- Mae
- Dent, Mrs. Marietta Davis, and
Mts. Thelma Artis. ~

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THE SOPHISTICATES CLUB
~met at the home of Miss Dorothy, Childress last Thursday even- ing, where they were entertained
very highly and served: a very delicious. repast. Anyone between the
age (20-30) wishing to join this
progressive young peoples club,
will please submit his or her name
to the membership chairman,
Bessie Ann Reynolds, 830 Pingree
Avenue.

GUESTS AT DINNER
Mr. and. Mrs. Erwin Bowen of

110 E. Wellington Avenue had as
- their guests for dinner last Sun
BMOROUINE

HA IR TONIC -

Society News

Just Taste It!

NE

day afternoon Mr. and Mrs. f.
Beck.

ACCIDENTALLY SCALDED

Mrs. Emma James is in Hurley
Hospital from the results of spilling hot scalding water over her
legs and feet. Her condition was

~reported fair.

VECOVERING

Mrs. Gerthia Green is recovering at her home 110 E. Wellington
after having her tonsilg removed.

RECOVERING FROM A RECENT
APPENDECTOMY

Mr. Emmett Verdun is getting
along nicely after recently having
his appendix removed.

VISITING

Mrs. Valetta Braswell of Greenville, Mississippi, is here visiting
her aunt, Mrs. Clark, on Darthmouth Street.

GIVING FLOWERS
NOW

This was carried out in its, fullest
Friday night by the Senior Choir
of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church
when the congregation along with
their friends joined in giving to
Miss Dorothy Rhea Greene a full
house for her recital.

Miss Greene did herself proud
for she sang. as she had never sung
before. We are~ of the opinion that
her voice gets better daily. Mrs.
Verna Mae Shook was her accompanist and she showed to Flint that
her talent was right at the piano.
The two young ladies were beautifully gowned in black velvet and
black. chiffon with silver and gold
accessories.

Mrs. T. I. Wheeler, "president of
the choir, is wearing a big smile
at the success of the affair for she
Says ~whenever she prays for a
thing she gets it.~

The choir wishes more power to
Miss Greene.

MRS. BERTHA HAYES, mother
of. Mrs. E. Robinson, is in Gary,
Indiana, attending the funeral of
her niece, Mrs. Alberta Williams.

MR. E. C. ROBINSON, manager
of Flint, Saginaw district of Great
Lakes Mutual Insurance Company
was called to Bennettsville, South
Carolina for the funeral of her ~sis
FLINT... Did You Say~

Flowers by BUCK~S

1110 South Saginaw Street

Phone 2-3824

I said FLOWERS by

_| BUCK'S ARE FRESHER

ge eMORE FRAGRANT
WE DELIVER, Open Evenings and Sundays until 9 pm

WOE 3 PLAGE

2917 Industrial Ave.
25th of this month, we sell
fat the old price:

Dunlap Shoes

$5.95

Paragon Hats

$2.95.
Deluxe - - $3.95

BibleSchool. ra

DAYTONA BEACH, Fila.~(ANP)
~Undergoing 2a complete reorgan
at Bethune-College emerges with
Prof. A. -Y. Lansdowne acting in
the capecity of faculty supervisor
for the academic year 1941-42. The
college~;. Sunday school is designed
to give. bcth the individual student
and student organizations a chance
to. express themselves religiously
through its medium.

During the school year, each of
the student organizations ig. exvecied to take full charge cf the
Sunday school om one Sunday, thus
giving training~ to students for
cemmunity leadership. The main
Objective of the religious instruction is te study the fundamental
values and basic principles of
Christian living..

Other officers of the Bible school
are Julius Caselie:; <perintendent;
Mamie Rose,. secretary-treasurer;

_| Berthenia Stephens, Marie Mackey

and Frankye Brown, pianists; Edward Rogriquez, Junius Jefferies,
Rev. Mills and Miss Thelma Nixon, college faculty in charge of individual classes; and William
Stokes, assistant student instructor.

GRATED APPLES

Lastly, there is a simple dessert
that is as delicious as it is easy.
Peel and grate apples until you
have a cup full. Add half a cup
of powdered sugar, and a tablespeon: of lemon juice. Beat 2 eggs
whites until they are stiff, add to
apple with a teaspoon of vanilla.
Mix and freeze in your refrigerator Apple Snow, it~s called.

An Apple a Day will keep the
doctor away. A goodly supply used
for cooking and canning~ while
they are in season will help keep
the wolf away too.

Spiced Apple Muffing are 2 treat

2917 Industrial Ave., Flint

WEINBERG~S
Will Repair:

Watches, Clocks, and Jewelry... NOW! at a price
low and convenient to you

~See Weinberg~s, 102 S. Sag.

ALL WORK GUARANTEED
Lg (On the Bridge)

too. Beat one egg, add fourth a
cup of sugar, a teaspoon of cinnamon, a half teaspoon of nutmeg, a
teaspoon of salt, and a cup of milk.
Mix well, Measure and sift 2 cups
of flour with 3 teaspoons of baking
powder. Add to liquid, mix, and
add fourth a cup of melted fat.
Mix, but do not beat hard. Over
beating ruins a muffin. Lastly, add
a cup of finely chopped apple, the
fine flavored kind. Fill muffin
pans, sprinkle with sugar and
eve Good~almost too good to be
Tue

Flint Homemakers
Clubs Hold First
Training Class

The Home-makers clubs here had
their first~ classes in defense Nurse
and first aid training last week
in Elm Park. The attendance
was large and enthusiasm ran
high as the women took advantage
of the instruction given them by
the two Nurses.

A white registered nurse was
assisted by Mrs. Jackson, one ~of
our own. Mrs. Jackson, you know,
fs taking post graduate training
at Hurley.

The classes are opened to~ the
public among women. The information will be good in the home

ter, Mrs. Deborah Adams. While in
South Carolina he was also forced
to solemnize the funeral of his
|miece Miss Aaron Robinson. He returns to Flint this week.

NowAt Cookman '

ization. the Hackett Bible school

A Hornet ~With Plenty of Sting ~For the U. S.

Offcial U. 8S. Navy Photograph

~Herel is the Navy~s newest aircraft carrier, the Hornet, tied 1 up at the Naval Operating Base, Norfolk, re
weer it was commissioned. The Hornet. is 760-feet long, has a 83-foot beam, and displaces approximately 30,000 tons. Her speed is ~ to exceed 30 knots,

METROPOLITAN BAPTIST
TABERNACLE
Rev. 'T. L. Ballou, pasto:,

is conducting a two weeks revival iv

Owensburro, Kentucky.

JUNIOR CHOIR

The Junior Choir will hold its
annual ~Youth Day~. service, Sunday afternoon, October 26th at
3:30 ofclock. Come and enjoy a
fine speaker and music by visiting
choirs.~

SENIOR CHOIR

The Senior Choir is sponsoring
an entertainment. consisting of a
=_~ comedy and a ~Gues?

Who~? contest, Thursday evening,
October 23rd at 8 o~~lock at the
church,
VISITING PASTOR

Metropolitian had as _ her
guest at last Sunday moriiing serv:
ice Rev. Hooper of tne Holy Nazarene Church of Chicago, _ [Illinois
and of Idlewild, Michigan.

Do you want the Brownsville to
continue serving you? Tell the
white folk, about their ads in it.

Reynolds Funeral Home: pays
the newspaper bill. You should let
your friends patroniz? his funera!

establishment.

RECREATION COUNCIL NEWS

ST. J~ HN ST. ss gD

The ~Girl Scout. Troop No. 110
enjoyed a Fall party last Tuesday
evening. Games and refreshments
of all) kinds were served including
ice cream. The Scouts have formed
plans to assist with four (4) of the
Community,projects by the Service
Bureau. The girls welcomed Miss
Essie [Belle Campbell as assistant
leader. She will also assist Mrs.
Broadway in the Arts and~ Craft
Room; Mrs. Broadway leader.

Chenille and Wood Fiber Flowers~making: Each Thursday from
12 noon to 1:30 p. m., adult ladies.
Come; and make beautiful flowers
for your vases or flowers-holders.
Mrs. Broadway instructor.

Arts and Crafts:

The Arts an dCrafts Room has a

any time. It will alleviate many
of the ills coming upon us_ from
time to time when a Doctor would
not be called to attend.

We are proud of the Home -
Makers. clubs for the good work
they ate doing here. Mrs. Henry
G. Reynolds and. Mrs. Isifih
Beck ~were among the~ non-members
who. | attended, the first classes
andi week:

ST. JOHN FOOD MARKET

Cor. St. Jchn and Easy Sts. _
Fine Food Commodities
Low prices and square dealing

Try us if you have not yet.

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Patronage Appreciation by:
JOE HIMELHOCH~S GROCERY

3401 ST. JOHN AT EVERETT

Fancy Groceries and Meats:
FREE DELIVERY SERVICE
TELEPHONE 3-9733

~ SS 2

3104 St. John St., Flint

REST OF WEEK

(MONDAY and TUESDAY SPECIALS):

~ Single Trousers....... 35~ é

Phone 9-7434

WHY NOT PATRONIZE

HERRLICH~S

CUT RATE DRUGS

BEER - |

Cor. Saginaw and Court Sts.

(Kitty Corner From Court House)
You cannot buy cheaper anywhere in Flint..
We meet all advertised prices of our competitors.
We will not be. mndersold

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YOUR FRIENDS?

iceman

WINE

Sanitary.

All Kinds of Laundry Work ~ | We Use
All Possible Care in the Handling

Of All Cleaning.

PH. 9-3732
For Prices on All Classes of Work

Laundry

yery.. nice exhibit.~

| hands can be kept bi

caste~
useful articles such as basket-weaving, with reed, raffia and cork craft
braiding, yarn dogs, transparent
pictures, craft lace, gimpe braiding picture framing with sanisilk
and many other handy and pretty
things. Mrs. Broadway instructor.

The Gay Sixteen Club:

The Gay Sixteen Club will hold
its regular meeting at the St. John
Street Center every Friday evening
7:30. to 9. The girls have made
plans to spread Christmas cheer.
Miss Margaret Lee is the president
and Mrs. O. Broadway supervisor.

The Pre-School Group at the St.
John St. Center opened Wednesday, October 15th with an attendance of thirty tots. This school is
opened every Monday, Wednesday,
Thursday and Fridays from 1 to 3
of devotions, singing games, storyp- m. Their daily schedule consist:
telling, cut -outs and drawing. We
would like for every parent. to get

his little tots to school. The school

is under the leadership of Mrs.
Mazella. Ennis assisted by Misses
Rachel, and Vivian Wright, Viola
Miller and Myrtle Duckette.

MUSIC~Classes. are held every
Tuesday, Thursday and Fridays at
the center from 4 to 5:30 p, m. Any
girl or boy who would like to take
music see Mrs. Mazella Ennis.

CLIFFORD ST. CENTER

The girls clubs under the leadership of Mrs. Dorothy Verdun, Mrs.
Ethelyn Reid and Miss Beulah McGee are meeting regularly and doing nicely.

The Danty Maids gave a little
~Farewell~~ for little Miss Billie
Jean Ball, who went away to school.

The pre-school groups is so largely attended more chairs are needed
for these little people. The. Community Aidettes have adopted this
group and each week as they did
before the summer vacation, they
supply cookies and this term many
other things as construction paper,
drawing paper, paste, crayon, etc.,
for the children. We do. hope when
this group comes to you for help
that you won~t turn them down for
they are doing a good work. Mrs.
Ethelyn Reid is in charge of the
School assisted by Miss Dorothy
Greene, Emma Ray Burks and Norma Tarver.

The girls Glee Club will meet Friday afternoon at 4 o~clock. This

group is opened to all girls who|

would like to join. Each member
has been asked to bring a new girl
that a group of 25 be attained. Miss
Dorothy Greene,

You Can Get Books, Books, and
More Books At The Clifford St.
Library. Every- Tuesday and Thursday~Now is the time time ~for reading
these cool evenings. ~

| Mother Of Mayor
Green Of Mound
Bayou Summoned

MEMPHIS, Tem.~(SNS)~

Mrs, Louise Green Warren, and~
daughter, Mrs. Mamie Warren. McPherson, 1097 Walk Place, returned
home last week from funeral services of the Late Mrs. E, P. Green
Francis, of Mound Bayou, Méiss.,
mother of Mayor Ben Green of
the All-Colored: town in the Delta.
Mrs. Warren and Mrs. McPherson
are daughter and granddaughter
of the deceased pioneer. ~

Mrs. Francis, well known
throughout ~Bolivar County, and
among Memphis merchants with
whom she did considerable~ business following the death of her husband, B. A. Green, Sr., one of the
founders of Mound Bayou,
Saturday, October 11th.

rites were, hele sree Se bi a of

CB: lie, and
sell ~officiating. Her three " ~gons,
Mayor Green, J. A. Green; and Eli
Green; son-in-law, Fred H. Miller,
well known planter, Dr. P. S. Williams, and R. W. Jones served as
pallbearers.

Mrs. Warren and Mrs. McPherson, learning of the serious illness
of Mrs. Francis, left Memphis for
Md., Bayou Wednesday, October
8th, and remained throughout her

~pioneers ~of ~the -nafionally famous

| Bayou and played an important
celebration

~wife of the prominent Fred Miller;

5

died | ~

Let Me Live The
Life of the Right
eous.. |
When your friend
Needs That Parting Service.

Call
REYNOLDS
0.7571

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Wouldn't ron

NEW YORE~+~SNS) ~_ The
NAACP Rtg oreo gpI
gation: @: Me sibeet reteeet of 21

death and tuinersi rites.
Mrs. Francis _was-one of the early |

all-Negro community in. the heart {*
of. -the~ Delta. and~: was associated }
with her husband, Isaiah ~ Montgoraery, and other trail blazers in
clearing the land and laying the
plan for the rich agricultural community which was to play so important a role in the life of the
oe Negto during the next

Mrs. Francis was a ee, as
one of the~ matriachs of Mound ployrient ~mahager ~
Tassed @t this. seco
and bluntly told: ~him he>

nothing ~for. him.::
- MacKerrow~states that he is~ i
Mrs. Louise Warren, of Memphis; graduate ~~f Northeastern Univet
ad

John Green of Dayton, Ohio; Eli sity, Boston, Mass.. ~with: * degree
Green, Mrs. Paola Butler, of Néw|in chemistry and that Jast year -
York; and two grandchildren, Mrs. | successfully completed a course in

role during the town's

of.its.Golden' Anniversary in 1937.
She was the mother of Mayor

Ben Green, Mrs. Mariah G. Miller,

Mamie McPherson, and Ben T. | physical. metalurgy xt Tufts ~olWarren, both of Memphis. lege, Medford, Mass., offered by
the Engineering. Defe
Manufacturing capital outlays | Bureau. The course

this year will be close to five bilof

as being for the
ists and erigineers for the
defense program.

lion dollars, the Department
Commerce. reported.

LONG EASY TERMS

Brick Siding; Asbestos

(any colors)

FLINT INSULATING:

Phone 4-3921

CO
- Midnite, Sat. Oct. 25th, 1:30 to 5 aft... a

For Tickets: Al~s Shoeshine Parlor, Edmund and Industvials:
a as "
Doll~s Beauty Salon, 1111 Leith; Elder~s Grocery, St. Salita Sts~

REYNOLDS

| FUNERAL ||
HOME

His professional
work cannot
be beat.

His goods

are excellent

+
James Williams~ South Side Conf.; Virgil James~ Cosh Sees
Grocery, 12th and begindic grass

| EASY TERMS AT -.:
KENNEDY'S ~eo

4814 Saginaw St. Phone 25490

-Duo-T herm Heaters, $39.95

fakes. 2
WASHING MACHINES and HOUSEHOLD D APPLIANCES ~

1318 Lapeer St. oa a Phor: 3

Melson~s Cleaners

PROMPT and COURTEOUS SERVICE te
We Call for and Deliver Free | q
Alterations - - Repairing, - rad a

Phone ae _1g2 Lapeer ~ se