Flint Spokesman [Volume: 1, Issue: 7]

Eo

~

jal: number. called.~Chocolate,~

&

_ SATURDAY. MAY 4, 1946

THE FLINT SPORESMAN

PAGE SEVEN

OUR wii: with Tue.

AME PSSTAGE.
a Ps: ed hie z
NEW 4 ORK: on =

current ~issue ~of LIFE ~MAG
ZINE eentalrista hieity~ ph
_ dedicated to the newest darling
of Cafe Society Uptown, Cecile

Moumoune de Virel Jean-Louis |

haridsome> Négro Frene a fren;
teusé of Gdadeloupan ~~parerteg >:
known to most of yewas.

~Moune,~ RKéading this pied +

carried m2 back to the goiden
moments of, yésteryear, Mo- ments~ that~ saw Negro nightclud perfrmers like Jo Baker
and- stage Ccelebritics lik~ ~Abthie Mitchell and Florence
Nightingale write a new page
in the muddled affairs of the
American~ theatre,:
~ But before we recall the exploits~ of these tan troupers of
the mask and war-paizt for the
~benefit of youngsters who were
of kindergarten age when they
flourishd,.we thought yould

like to ~ieadd | iWhiat: life tndgazine:
i taffy-|~

says of.Le Moune~
colored;: ~ 28ryear~old Sing ox
hon. all Par: 3 is wild~ about:
~The newest in line of sixily
handsome Negro nightclub performers, repreSenid by. Hazel
Scott and Lena Horne, is Cecile
NMecune, More beautiful than
Scott and more bosomy than
Horne, Moune ~is leSs sensational than either as a performer,
SINGS MOTHER~S
CREOLE SONGS

~She makes -her biggest hit
at New York~s Cafe Society uptown, with her mother~s Guadeloupan creole songs, She accompanies herself in on2 spec
SOUTHERN CHOIR
SINGS IN NEW ORLEANS ~

te SCOTLANDVILUEY ~apy

The Southern Un Sonny.Gligir, stander, c} dinggtion! of
My. "Harold: Brown? and Pourgee
DeBose,~ pianist, were. presented to. an overflow. ~audience at
Trinity Methodist Church. in
New. Orleans, Easter Sunday?
The Choir sang sa esi ~Sev.
en Words,~ '

Mr. Debose and) the ~ choir
were honored at a reception at
Gilbert Academy, &

}

Mid Way sine |

By Jimmy Allen

COLUMBUS; Qhio-4APNS~
~Lavada Washington, a bundle
of. charm, with a WVoiee. as soft as
~thé hair~ én! -a. Georgia | ~peach,
and: twice as sweet, is in the
new Legion Revue along with
such, stars as Louis Deppe,
Lucky. Taylor, Freeda Beasley |
anc the Exotic Dance team of
Vaun and Gert that rounds out
the cast.of one ofthe finest
shows the Legion has had,

Cal Grear~s band was the
guest of the Cotten /Club band
in Cincinnati and took part in
jam. session which included a
part of Roy (Little Jazz). Eldridge~s Band, Jay McShann~s

a
creole song her mother - wrote
-Singing..it in French after first
explaining the song in broken
English. Moune inherited a
musical tradition, Her great
grandfather, a French. count
named de Virel, fled to: Guadelope durigg the (Revolution,
married the musical dane~hter
>of the English consul. a Negro,
Their deughter won! honors for
_eomposition at the 1893 World~s
i Wair.

BATRON ROUGE, - La,
(SUNS) William H. Glem,
at. instructor at Sduthern university demonstration ~ school,
was initiated jnto. the university of Wisconsin~s |-chapter of
Phi Delta Kappa honorary educational Society,

band, and Frog Morrison~s, the
house ~band~ of the* Cotten Club~
The jam session was concluded
by the agreement~ ofall parties
to Start a Juice Session, and
this session was-taken over by
Clarence Brandon and Arthur
Vandyke, two members of Cal
Giear~s: band, who won the sesSion by standing up after it was
oves,

Doc Payne~s Orchestra can be
found jumping at-the Elks home
on Lexington Avenue on Sunday nights,

Peaheetes, foetal eatoatea aes: nortoatoctoatoatoctoeteetoe sees
+ PHONOGRAPH gucoEDs <
% GALORE %

~2
res Kae
~,
ooo,

Send for Mailing List~Bamco Record Distributors
4512 Hastings St.,

ox
2.
ox

~,
~
oo?

eens
2
roe,

~, 2

rer

o,
O99,

~.

*

o,
Oo

Mr, Glem

i S th e secon d N es 5 eleer ~o1feelnateatoatoatoatoeteeoetoeteegoe!

S vetes

Detroit 1, Michigan

Phe

~ Po s%nanctoeton~s
oo MPM Oro or or ores "e" Bescercesconsess a aca Soe

TYYIIIIIIIiiIiiiiiriiiisyiy ys

ONE DAY RADIO SERVICE

WE KNOW HOW... ~*f

* x
g

pes i

Toledo Tomorrow~s Radio~ Service

We install connections for aiisaching record~ player to your |

present radio any make or size. '

1009 DORR STREET
Emerson 1085
COME OR CALL

paceooacoooevorecoeooooes

= ~_

a Puce 4

~

whe

PETERSON FARM; Will Re-Open for the Season on
MAY 5TH, 1946, WITH A GREAT MASS MEETING.

EMMETT O. HESLIP WILL
WHO IS NOW

BE THE GUEST SPEAKER,
RUNNING FOR

STATE REPRESENTATIVE ~

-

2 ewer

=

ae

King~s Grinding and Barber Supplies

25 N. SUPERIOR ST.

Toledo, Ohio

~(Rex Stewart
~Has T rouble

South

Greetings Fr

Collecting Pay

_ NEW YORK: ~-CNS. ~~- Phe

~art band, It all happened thus:

Rex Stewart, who
Duke Ellington trumpeter for
eleven years; - brought. his ~band

into the new~ Casa ~Blla Cafe |,

which was then stil]l~not ready
for opening,. However,.

woek iehgagement,. Ted: arid~ Alice Hardy, the owners, gave
Stewart a check for the musicians, $232 of the money bounced back, Mrs,. Hardly then
promised, to pay them: on Thursday, Friday and. Saturday.
She didn~t keep:.her promise...Then the Union stepped in and:

forced her to give them, anoth~er check \which she postdated
| until the following Monday.

Stewart owns one of. the few
cooperative bands left in America, Patterned after the famous Glenm Gray Casa Loma
Orchestras~ the boys have an
interest in the band and can
Strive to be more than ~just
another sideman.~ Originator of
the jazz classic ~Boy Meets
Horn,~ the Casa Bella date was
Rex~s debut in the g nightclub
life with | his newly, formed
small band, He recently signed a three year contract with
Mercury Recording Company
in Chicaga, the outlook of
which pomises to establish the

Rex Stewart band on jukeboxes throughout the nation in
due time,

Side News
iends:

TOLEDO, Ohio~(APNS)~

Another week has passed, and
the South' Side seems to be doing all reet for herself, in the
past few, weeks,

First I will tell you who is
sick in bed: David Long is sick,
and has been for about* two
weeks now, We hope to see
you up and happy pretty soon
David, because we really miss
you, I didn~t got to, the South
Side Canteen Saturday night so
I haven~t got a report on it, but
I presume iit is still on the ball.

Miss Dorothy Saxton sung at
Wesifield School last Friday
night, and jshe really sang lovely, Keep up th good work Dot,
(Smile)), I) also heard you over
the radio~you were -wonderful.
I wonder why there can~t. be-a
lot more like, you, instead of this
disruption that. is going on in
the world |today, if more. people would) do: unto others as
they would have others: to. do
unto them we would have a
better world to live ~in, There
are plenty, of our homes today
are still being separated on. the
account of|-the_ wrong people,

|

~Oh Gaiden Lahde are you
putting down? I knew you were
really happy Sunday night, you~
really look: sweet: to.me Caldoula, (C. E,, D: B:y Say R, H.
what have you got the rest of
the other Pa haven't got- Says
E. Mec.) to (L. S,)

It seems to me D, W. (play
boy) is still playing a different
girl every time I see him, now
listen girls, he isn~t nothing but
a bull head so please don~t let
play boy fool you, (Smile),
With the [best of luck, I'll say
so long.

|
| od

INJURED IN FALL
COLUMBUS, Ohio~(APNS)
Harvey |White, 88 N. Garfield

Avenue was injured when he

fell dewn Stairs at the Woman~s

Bakery, 823 Mt, Vernon -Avenue,

where, he is employed, About

4:15 p. m,. April 23rd, White

was carrying a 100 pound piece

of. ice down the stairs when the
accident occurred. He was taken to the home of his aunt, Eula

Cooper, f44 McCoy Street and

No: 1 Fire Saned took him

from there to St, Francis Hospi
tal where he was attended but

held for observation,

é

Gaba Bela Cafe. in the. Bronx | -

yas this week a scefie of des-| |
air as the: Musieigns:. Ugion =
| y the ~niew ~Rex: Stew-| ~

was a

~aditer |..
playing,a,week of their four}.

Pi?

SULTRY SONGSTRESS Lena Homme gives out with he own

brand of love ~blues~

in a scene from her latest film, M-G-M~s: ~Ziegfeld Follies of 1946~. The setting is a waterfront cafe, and

ithe ballad she sings; called ~~Love~~,

was written especially for her

~by Ralph Blane and Hugh Marti.

Taxicab Drivers
Vote On Union

ST. LOUIS.- ANP ~ ~City
taxicab driv::s held on elec
tion ~here tas: week to. determin: which of two unton
branches, Local 22 or Local
1325,+~ CIQ, will represciit them as a_ bargaining
agent, Rivalvy between tha two

Tras caused
and. violence.

~try kes~ picketing,

T1? Bate un
STABBED ON N.
20TH STREET

On April 26, about 4:00 p, m,
Waiter Perry, 22, of 580 N. 18th
Street, while in front of 515 N,
20th Street was stabbed in the
left shculder by someone called

~

| Berry who lives on. Medill Si,

curing an argument over a pool
game, He wars taken to St, Anthony~s Hospital by a passarby
where he was attended and released. He savs he will: prosecute,

Charles Corkwell, 1191. E,
Long Street, on April 26 received a building permit 83195: to

are holding their~ regular meeting Sunday May 4th, President:
Cleve Good..Sec~y./ Wm, A. Al-: + die ae

BUILDING PERMIT............... |

build a two car private garage,:
at bin estimated cost of $50,
The Musician Local No, 589

ion wiJl reprosent the 750~ driv
ers here, and the lesing union
will surrender its credentjals,

balloting. under CIO
cour.cjl. supe tvision wa's ecnducted in the action taken,
CIO representatives explained,
to put an enl to the dispute,
which -has resulted in gun play

acret

between -rivil cabs.ana, warfare ~between armed... taxicab
drivers,

MADELINE GREEN

TOLEDO, ~ Coming May 12ththe voice of Madeline Green, at
the Civic Auditorium, when
Lionel Hampton and his Flying
Home Band will put you rocking,

{

TO". EDO ~ ee May 12th
to the Civic Auditorium, Lionel
Hampton, the band we had
waited on. Lionel Hampton and
his orchestra for his. first time
in Toledo since his most famous recordings of Hey Bop-Re
Bop, Slide Hampt Slide, Salty
| Papa Blues, and many cther

%

THE ROAD TO
HEALTH

There - is a family 1 know
which is. making a game of
protecting ~the ~health of - thie
mother. - ~The father and - for

children, have ~ganged up~ to

}'sae that the. mother follows at

the rules of the game,

Each of the children has a
special job to perform to make
it easy for the mother to follow
the doctor~s orders. Every week
the father checks with each
child to see. how he or she has
performed her duty and the
one who has. done the.bst job
for the week getS a prize,
-The mother has diabetes, a
disease which results when fre
sugar content of food consumed is more than the body can
use or store for future use,. If
the disease is hot brought under control, serjous cemplica
tions may result,

Mrs, Green, the mother of the
family which is making a game
of illness, learned she had diabetes several weeks ago, She
began to gain wight then, suddenly, to lose weight, She complained of feeling weak and she
seemed to be thirsty constant.
ly,

On. day she became dizzv ahi
almost. fainted, Her husband
insisted ~that she seé a_ doctor,

80 she came to my office, Her | &

Symptoms indicated diabetes
but of course I gave her a complete ophysital examination,
which jncluded an analysis of
her urime and.a test to find

out what the sugar content of |. >

her blood was. Both the urine |
and the blood showed an excéss of sugar, There was no
question that Mrs. Green had
diabetes, ney

Now, the body requires sugar
to supply it with heat and en.
ergy, and it gets sugar from the

carbohydrates we eat, These
are sweets and such starchy
foods as bread, cereals; maca+
roni and potatoes.

If. the body receives more

sugar than jt can use, it ~stores
some of it away. What cannot

ofthe *Lord.~ This is a~ strikgrowiny |

= ~William Grant Still
Music for Jewish Synagogue

By VERNA ARVEY..
~(Calvin's News_ Service) |
For what is ~believed to be
the first~ time ~in recorded his-*
tory, a Negro composer will
| contribute, ~a.new. work ~to.a

~May 3; the Park Aventie, Synax
gogue in New York City will
give the first performance anywhere to William Grant Still's
setting of Psalm ~29, whiéh~.the
composer has titled ~The~ Voice

ing.example of the
awareness of the brotherhood
of ~man, and the need for men
When Mr, Still was invited to
compose a work for this Sabbeth Eve Service, he selected
a text from the Béble as being
one of the most universal in
appeal and yet with a direct
application to this- particular
oceazion, David J; Putterman,
who is Cantor of the Park Avenue: Synagogue, extended the
invitation to Mr, Still and will
sing the leading, tenor role in

DR. Ek SCRUGS~Vice President New York State National

~Jewish Synagogire when, on
composers, In: ~the * past,

~seeing Mr,

Medical Association and mem
ber of the Health. Department
of Buffalo, N. Y., is author of

this week~s ~The Road to Health
of all races to throw aside pet. |
sonal prejudices and share ip
tHe gifts God has bestowed up. |
on each of them.

i; because. of a_ secretion

~draies, will do a~great deal to

| | is necessary to give the Patient

~will know what amount and
~how often the

| be given exactly as he Says,

be stored turns to fat, The
body is able to use the sugar
in the
blocd called insulin. If anything
happens ~to stop the flow of insulin into the blood, the body
is hot able to use or store the
Sugar and diabetes results,

Among the early symptoms
of diabetes are extreme thirst
and. hunger, even though a
normal amount of food is eaten, The excess sugar which has
piled. up in the blood causes
thirst and. the failure of the
body to uSe the sugar results
in leck of ~energy and in hur..
ger,

It.. is difficult as ~cure~ dija-+
betes~ ar a is not difficult to
control ~ t, particularly if the
disease is ~discovered, early. A
special diet, low in carbohy
correct the condition, Often it

injections of insulin alsd,
Insulin should only be given
as prescribed by a doctor, who

injections aré
necessary for the particular
case, Often the doctor will show
someone in the home how to
give the injection, but it must

In the case of Mrs, Green, I
instructed her oldest daughter
how to give it to her mother,
told her how much to give and
when.

It is necessary for diabetic
patients to see a doctor at
regular jntervals in. order that
he may teSt the urine and blood
for sugar contents and thus
determine whether the disease
is being checked, It was the
duty of the eldest son in Mrs.
Green~s family to remind his

new numbers,

Doors.- open at 7:30 P. M,
Show 1 hour, Dancing 3. hours,
Tickets on Sale at:

Deprisco~s Music~ Store,

Stanleys ~ Thomas Hotel,

Waiter amd Bellman~s Club,

Jack~s Men Shoj ~ Indiana
Tavern.

mother of the days she was to
visit me artd to accompany her

Seaconcoacontoetoete teeters

~BETTER

ootes' teetoeloetoe~

izginated and set in action by

&

| Res

iucaisi PET eee

Writes -. the musical,,composition at the
Service, Rév.. iMilton Steinberg.
is Rabbi. of: the Park Avenue
Synagogue:;

This year. Ae the fourth
annual, Sabbath Eve Service devoted to 3 > by contemporary
the
composers ~ ~who were asked to
participate were largly Jewish,
This ~year, for the first _ time,
Rev.: Potterman decided that
he would like to ask a Negro
composer for the Service. On
~Stil completed
composition, Reve Putterman -
wrote that he was~ ~thrilled beyond ~words with your musical
setting of the 29th Psalm~ and
added, ~God bless your creative
genius to continue to follow,~
Mr. Stjll~s ~The Voice of the
Lord~ was immediately acfepted for publication -on its comnletion, and will annear in the
~Witmark Soring Catalosn It
is dedicated to Dr. Embree
whose work for better jnt~rracial relationships is
known,

well

SP CDPP DOPOD

Do You Need
Help?

Consult Prof. Franklin E.

Potter

Psychologist &
Personal horoscope and thtee
questions an...
swered. Enclose -
$1 and self-ad-.
dressed stamped envelope &
birthdate,

Complete line

of psychic sup.
plies.

4

Ask about Prof. Potter~s
LUCKY NUMBERS

Office 437 E. Canfield, Phone
TEmple 1-0634, Detroit 1, Mich.. 639 E. Adams Ave. Apt, 602
Phone CHerry 1308,
DETROIT 26, MICHIGAN

_

neecoenoesoenen:

SERVICE

BUREAU

THIS is a BUREAU of GUARANTEED SERVICE, or
the TOLEDO SCRIPT. It is

created for the purpese of bringing about a coherent unity
mong our business men who have pledged their support in
the interest of the colored pzople of Toledo.

These business units listed below are pledged and au
~thorized members of the Toledo
~UARANTEED SERVICE, AND have assured us that they
vill always endeavor to give their patrons the best in Serice, Courtesy and Commodities.

TOLEDO, OHIO

o.

SCRIPT~S Bureau

BOLLINS

SUPER
Quality Micats and GroceriesFresh Vegetables and Fish

MARKET

425 - 427 SUPERIOR

= Indiana Ave.

o.. @

~ treo

eens! mteteloeollp ooo
fav & wth itlowers~

But~Say it with cur:-!
MARY~S
FLOWER AND GIFT SHOP
387 Dorr a * AD. 109
Sa ae as a ee a a ts a a a ae aod

* or ec @
o, oe
relocton~, oetee~ ros os" aalecostee*estee eatesieetestes esos~ Noetoereetoe~s

MADDOX

to my office.

The two younger children hod
the task of seejng that their
mother did not cut or scratch
herself and, if she did accident
to report to the doctor immed~ately. Infections from anv aut
can be particularly

ally break her skin in any way,~

scrigus!

Ice ~ Beer ~ Wine
Bottle or Case
To Take Out

836 Division St. AD. 0765
LoeletfpnloeSpo pesos ono dodo dDocionioc ios cosioosonponioctoetostooten

Buy Bonds

wttoeetea cos foetoefontoet espe etpeteipncocentonedpeotoalonelpstoteeontepsioceietinpsiocteonieslosteoetos orto
KEEP your appearance UP TO

STATE CLEANERS and;TAILORS
Tailoring and Alterations
Efficiency Our Motto

751 DOOR ST. AD. 0767
Powe ts NRE R ETN oN rn wr rene vein

SUMNER~S WORKING MEN~S STORE
A complete line of WORK CLOTHING,
SHOES and FURNISHINGS. -

_AD. 3300

NOOCeeeteeeeeeeeeeenDOeDe Dee DCODt ODT Doe OTeCrCOPOeerDeeeeeneerer:

oc%es'.
oe -

DATE at

Toledo, Ohio

Pe aX Ke Ke Kee Se Ke eK Ke KKK a se ae as te ae soa te a eotns. oa sonioafoecontoetoezee~ econboninnioetestonionioiod,-~

ee MeL,
YOU'RE.
always dulecaias at:
SMLITtT Y's
Ice Cream Parlor
Try our famous Het Dogs
and Malts. and Soft- Drinks!
Cer. Division and Avondale ~
eRe oaenieoimnlnciontonio tins ottoteotiotionioiotiotiins
aetna" aetna~ ae natant ee ee ae ee! os" adheeedieses"aPectadtectoctestedted

Os ee ee ee,~ eas aN ee ee ape re

~It It~s Roofing, We Do It~
28 Years Experience
OHIO ASPHALT
ROOFING CO.
1244-46 Dorr St.

Garfield 2951
i a a a i a ala a een]

é