Flint Spokesman [Volume: 2, Issue: 6]
~up affair with 350 or more ~turn _ Everyone. is weleome~ and-.pic - picture, of- Flint girls in so. all girls are asked. to be present to 2d lps toapet ren: 26, 1947 " Pitting The Nite Spots With The. Cent. sl 6 -Headlining the nite life for this week was the womanless wedding which really was a jam ing out for the first Womanless Wedding ever to be held in the city of Flint. Eddie Woods and his band holding. band honors. Congratulation to the Community Aidettes copes such a fine show... > = The Pciedalites added a! spoke to their whcel of. success in their promotion of a gala Sweater Swirl Saturday at the Bobby Sox Grill with Kelley Smith and his band- holding down band honors. Prizes for the best sweaters went to Helen MéLaurin, first~ prize; second prize, Ophelia Davis, and third prize, Alberta Davis. The Commandoes~ next event will be a midnight movie at the Columbia Theatre on May 10, 1947. The CPO a new organization recéntly organized will make its first personal appearance before the- public in a gala spring hop to..be held at ~the. Bobby Sox Grill Saturday nite; April 26. tures will | be taken for the press for the benefit of the goldiers overseas... wha. have,:: requested that.the. next; copy.of the Flint Spokesman.,they receive have. a| make a soldier's: wish: come. true. When,you,.are,gut for:,,the evening enjoying Flint's nite life don~t forget..to.. drink ~ more ~home. cooked meals | quite in demand. Drop in samé ~B-Q~too,.. ea TAYLOR~S GROCERY: This modern market is still open every Sunday. for your convenience to. purchase that item you forget to get Satur-: ~day. COMMUNITY MARKET:.For the best quality foods at ~popular prices stop at ~the Com-' munity. Market opened on Sun-: day for your convenience. FIELDS, BAR-B-Q PALACE The Field~s Bar-B- Q: Palace is still enjoying the ~influx of new customers and still ~preparing the best in Bar-B-Q.~. HAROLD~S GRILL es pf Celebrities. by the- hundreds are still ~catering: to Harold's for everyone knows: for ~the best in sea foods and steaks* you will find at this popular. spot:. MILDRED~S & PACKAKRD~S. This popular eatery serves that are time for a. bite, for. that meal that is hard to beat is what you will find at Mildred~s & Packard~s, yes they spheiatize in Bar; GOLDEN: LEAF CLUB: It seéms regardless of ~how many affairs~ are in progress over thé ~weekend you will! al: ways ~find a ~crowd at. the ~Goldén~ Leaf~ Club, ~ oldest | nitery. UNIQUE BRIDGE (CLUB;. ~The, Unique. Bridge, Club. aetivity; gets. underway... earlie; than-any.of.our nite spots for KLING~S BEER; Did? you ~know/|ias Lekrly as 5~ p.m. ~on * Siinday that KLING~S BEER "is the first brewery to, sign a. year~s conrach. with your, local paper.. ~you will findsthe club crowding up with, everyone dining and dancing at this popular: spoty.; RICH ~THEATRE DETR % Ae ~ Leth~at Industrial - DIRECT FROM A. RECORD.~ BREA KING: RUN IN DOWNTO WN ARD OIT Bie G'MIDNITE SHOW: SAT. 12:00 = - PACZED WITH AN. ALL a "PETERS aie BROTHERS~and LOIS meade: Saedays Monday, Tuesday, iadsaidas: ~ iy oA BRILLIANT, eee se om =) ~Soest yg: (MUSICAL COMEDY... posers, 8 q COLORED STAR CAST! -| succeed CLUBS THE SPORTSMEN CLUB The social~'committee of ~the Sportsmen.club is busy icomplet| ing details -for their formal June |7 at the-IMA. ~The Sportsmen i Club is giving a Sportsmen Club Frolic at the Armory on the 16th of May and all tickets | sold for the dance April 5 will '| be ~honored - at this dance. Ev eryone. is cordially invited to come out.. Attention, ~bers of the Sportsmen Club, turn | your guest list in Early for the formal. JUST US BRIDGE CLUB The Just Us Bridge Llub met at the home of Mrs. Ola Hughes || Smith and plans were complet-.|ed for the coming*matinee cock tail party at the Golden Leaf Club this Sunday 27th April. FOXES The next meeting, of the Foxes will be at the home of Mrs. Clellan sitet ZETA ALPHA er hie ULUB ~The: members of the Zeta Alpha Gamma ~Club, undet the perv eee ~of Miss.Ruth Van Zandt, ~are -b.us ~. completing plans for their gigantic card | party to be held at the FICC on Saturday, May 24. - Beautiful prizes will be awarded the winners of the ~bride, Pinothle, and whist'~cortests.' Various~ business establishments. will.be approached for donating prizes. So all you ~ would- be _card | _players come on out and. join in on the fun. If* you fail ~to ~win one, of the many game prizes, you may an getting the lucky number for the grand door prize. Tickéts ~may be~ obtained from any~ of the club~ rHembers. ~* - CLUB JOLLY TEN The Club Jolly ~Ten met at the home of Mrs. Maydean Clack, ~with Mrs. Maggie Mosley acting as~ hostess~'and' Mrs. Josie Johnson~ président ~presiding. Many things~ of~ ~interest were dis-| cussed and the club is planning | to do~ some~ social work and aid for ~a: family of one~of the club/' members ~who lost everything |: which ~destroyed their.. home. After the business session,lunch / eon was served ~by the hostess ' which was followed ~by games. | Those present were Josie Johit- |: ig) son, Frankié Mae ~Bell; Maydean wi || Clack,aG@race | Portis,~ ~Oreasa Mil ee et am a PLAN YOUR Banquets ~Parties~ 7 " Anniverapies W edding Receptions~ ~Matinee Dances Bobby Sox Gril 4 SaaS | | 1101 EASY ST. eit ' ee ~Come? Michigan~ PHONE 9-1572 NOW. ~OPEN 7 Nights A Week 4 P; M. ~til? ~ FENI LE GON ~ SISTERS = 4 ~DUSTY <: ~<Qren the Door Richard~ FLETCHER | GEORGE -WILTSHIRE _ AUGUSTUS -SMITH i ond Many ~More JAMES DUNMORI 3 WILLIAM CAMPBELL ~ Celebrated Favorites ay ~ from Stage, Screen and Radio 4: ~ 4 ] PLUS ONE OTHER GOOD | FEATURE and cA RTOON, Nl WS Ng - Nightly ~ all mem-|. Willie. Lee Fossett of 745 Mc-| FOR APPOINTMENTS AT ~THE |@ WD dine With Celebrities ee PAGE THREE. -: An annual event anticipated by the Flint Socialites is the formal. of the Sportsmen Club for their members and guests and it is to be remembered: that the Sportsmen Formal is the Socia] event of the season and this year it is to be held at the IMA ly Formal.- All members are urged to get their guests lists in as soon as possible. DATES TO BE REMEMBERED ON YOUR SOCIAL CALENDAR Just Us Bridge Club Cocktail Party Sunday 27 5 p.m. at the Golden Leaf Club, Spring Dance at the Bobby Soy. Grill Saturday night 26 April given by the CPO, the Zeta Alpha Gamma Club i8 sponsoring a grand card party at the FICC on the 24th of May. The Brownettés are having a raffle Friday night at 1236 Hickory St., Sports Formal June 7th at the IMA. MRS. CLAUDIE SINCLAIR FETED The home of Miss Lelia Sinclair. was the scene of an _exClusive ' birthday party in honor of her mother, Mrs. Claudie Sinclair,.. Sunday night, April 20, 1947, ~Among those present for the gala occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Young, Mr. and Mrs~ Johnson Buchanan, Mrs. Mary Rogers, Mrs. Sadie Riggs, Mrs. Etel. Nicholson, Mr. Matthew Young, Mrs. Lillie McNeeley, Mrs. Janet Saunders, Tecora Perry, Robert Packard and Mr. Roy Peele. A_ lovely time was had by all with Champayne, Cocktails and a beautifully decorated Buffet luncheon being served, after | which the group enjoyed several rounds of bridge. DUDLEYS OF ALASKA VISIT KIN HERE Mr. and Mrs. Drency Dudley of Ketchikian, Alaska, spent an enjoyable ten days here visiting friends and relatives. While here ton, Dorothy ~Scroggins, Lorean ~Williams, Willie Joe Bell. The next meeting will be with Mrs. i they ~possessed im a reécént fire ~Oreasa | Milton. EIGHT PALS OF PLEASURE The EPP met at the home of Mrs. Alonza Wilson of Kennelwerth St. A delitious breakfast ~served followed. by several rounds of. bridge with everyone | having a lovely: time. The: EPP | were scheduled to have a: raffle | on the 2th April at the home of Mrs. Ethel Nichélson of Dakota St. which has been postponed until a later date, bg? ~, 7 }:; Spooepe odeocoete olen oateetootee~ oeSoes o4Zoeroeseecoetossootoeroe te oon~ Soareezoetesteeteatontoe~ 0 eSoatoe coe ceeseesoetoetes: Sostoeteates! ove fice Phone 4-6300. McClellan and Industrial ord and Kennelworth on the 7th of June, 1947, Strict-: SOCIETY CAPERS the Dudleys were the guest of a sister, Mrs. Nicie Logan, of 1441 Vermont St., and brothers, Oscar Dudley and family of 1322 Everett St., and the- Rev. James Dudley of 1115 Everett St. En route from Alaska the Dudleys stopped off at the fa a checkup. Mr. Drency Dudley, formerly of Flint, left our midst 15 years ago and now is one of the prominent business men of Alaska.. - THE CHAS. WILLIAMSES CELEBRATE SECOND | ANNIVERSARY April 13, 1947 at their home at 1102 Hickory St., Mr. and Mrs. Charles Williams were the honored guest in the celebrating of their 2n@ anniversary with Mr. and Mrs. Willie Williams as host and hastess. A_ delicious turkey dinner was served especially prepared by Mrs. W. Williams. A wonderful time was had by all. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hughes, Mrs. Fannie Mitchell, Mr. Sam Clark, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Givens. ~* ~ CHARLES MILLS ViSITS ST. LOUIS VIA PLANE ~ Mr. Charles Mills of Alabama St. left our city last weekend for St. Louis, Mo., to visit friends and reports that the had a most delightful trip and hopes to return soon. Loosening Sticky Pudding When {pudding and other starchy foods stick to the pan but do not burn, they may be loosened by taking the pan off the fire and covering with a tight-fitting lid. Within a short while steam inside the container loosens the pudding from the bottom. MILDREDS~ and PACKARD mous: Mayo Brothers clinic for; Well here we are again minding each others business, and you are just plain lucky if you don~t appear for I know~ you too have been making your liitle creeps. If we missed you this week we will pick up on you next week. H. S. why do you come across the tracks so much? Don~t you know that you have played out with G. B? N. N. your friend D. W. is-a solid sender, and when you are not around all the fellows go for her in a big way. What~s to the affair between D. W. and F. C? and who is sweet on who? Time alone will tell. G. T. has finally decided that play girls are nothing but the biggest of fools, and has decided to call it a day, and wait for her dream man, which is T. B. who is strictly a play boy from ~| his heart. S. J. now that you are sure that P. J. definitely does not want you, it seems that you would pick up on some of the talent that wants you, are not half as fine as you, think you are. What happened to the short ~weekend, wonder what the main \ ng. M. S. running around in circles. 921 E. Jamieson.Open n all night YOUR CAB CO.: Call YOUR CAB ~for Complete Service and Satisfaction CAB STANDS ee ie ee yee oe. 1607 Harrison St Brush and First St. St. John and State hope it lasts for they make a love affair of J. B. and J. W? It is rumored that J. W. is en-| gaged to- one of his. Chicago; flames. L. P. was seen playing last | week with some -strange talent! from out of town. Wonder what | lover man thinks about it, especially after just recently making | up. H. Dusty W. you are always complaining about being in the Creeper, yet you are seen play-j ] ing 6 or 7 chicks all in one stay thinks of your escapades? H. S. you don~t seem to know when someone is beating your time with G. B. Wherever M. S. is, her darling fool M. H. is around too. J. Q. and S. P. have M. J. and V. B. and W. A. seem to be getting along. fine together; let~s nice couple. E:. H. and H. 8S. why don~t you CADDAEOSUEOEUEOEEUOUYOOESTALEDEEDDEAVERUIEDNA: DEAR MRS. STOUT LADY: ~Call~~ Stout Ladies Fashion Messenger FOR YOUR FASHION PROB- | LEMS. READY TO WEAR! Phone 9-5895 ~ESOUIRE | COLU THEATRE PROMPT SERVICE sstanesnenaansaaanans Sonaresoaonseesongons eres oeseesoeceeceete ) eoleelolelelelelelelololeleleloleleleleyeye) (oleyereyeye) a FRIDAY, SATURDAY, April 25-26 A Larceny Expert JOHN HODIAK. -- LUCILLE BALL Meets His Match! ~TWO SMART. PEOPLE~ PLUS FIGHTING, SHOOTING GEORGE O~BRIEN in ~O~Malley of the Mounted~ CHAPTER 7 ~ ~TIGER /WOMAN~ ~ TECHNICOLOR | CARTOON SUNDAY, MONDAY, April 27 ~2B. The.Most Amazing Murder Mystery of The Year! ~SUSPENSE~ WITH BARRY SULLIVAN and GLAMOROUS BELITA PLUS THE ALL-TIME, ALL-LAUGH FUN RIOT!! ~A NIGHT IN CASABLANCA~ WITH ~THE MARX BROTHERS CHAPTER 1 ~JACK ARMSTRONG~ ~ CARTOON igseccrricne: TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, April 29-30 | WITH WALTER PIDGEON: JOSE ETURBI: GAY TECHNICOLOR JOY! ~HOLIDAY IN MEXICO~ (XAVIER CUGAT ORCHESTRA PLUS - a hei WHO DARED~ slolelelelelelele) ee dinnd | SSeS a i ILONA MASSEY eg SE EE | Market SHINE PARLOR For the best, Try Esqurre 3401 St. John St. Ph. 9-1591 Prop. Blood Star Poultry ~WE SPECIALIZE IN FRESH _ FISH AT ALL TIMES! CHICKENS, DUCKS, GEESE. TURKEYS ~Bus. Ph. 9-1021 - Delivery Service ~ 3211 St. John St. SUDDEGUSONOGUOGEGCHONRGUODEODEOQESOCCCRORNORUE0I aa Wao Bai Wea~ a ~ oe oar f Hi 99 ouse of mits WHOLESALE and RETAIL MERCHANTS OF THE OF JUKE BOXES, 827 Leith Street PH. 2-3711. HAGDUSSEAAGUOGRUOOGGUOAONAQUUQUAESUOOOSSUQOOQGERRGU200000009000E0R0000000220EEREROSESRESESOSUONE THE CREEPER ~? ASUUTRULDUROEDOELESHOOUEOADODOUNENGEDESCOUDEMONOOUDANUASOUSTESENEDONOUOGEASEUOSDOUEOOSUOUEOOEIOD and you.; want her to say anything to Latest Hit Records WE ALSO REPAIR ALL MAKES RADIOS gnd PHONOGRAPHS) SS two stop playing hard to get, you know you are that way about one another. Why does O. B. always drag O. M. around with him. I believe she enjoys it too. What has happened to C. T. and E. H? I never hear anything about them anymore and they are wise fools to keep cook What has happened to B. J. G., J. A, R. H? We: don't see much of the play girls any more. S. J. we -don~t see you with D. W. anymore. Is it because she has left you cold and went and got herself a man. L. M. Mc. you had better settle down and not try to be so cute and chose between P. J. and I. S., your best bet is P. J. cause I. S. isn~t the least bit interested. M. D..why don~t you and H. S. get together? Is it because of G. B; of is it that: oH. S.. does not know. about.it? A. M. it looks like quits so says C. S. B. J. what~s the score old man, | you would not be trying to be | superman would you? If So, try | again.. Why is M. W. trying to keep | his business with R. G: a secret. i No one wants her but you M | W. and you need her. B. F. what are you putting down with Q. T. and D. W? can~t you choose the right one? M. H. de ycu think you made 2 -foolout of L. S; If so: quit fooling yourself. D. M. don~t you think you are carrying things*a little too far. B. V: who are you trying to |; kid when you say you don~t like J. W. M. R. B. the same goes. for you and C. E. J. W. I didn~t think you could break~ up J. W. and W. J. but I guess I was wrong, more power to you. P. N. can never enjoy herself when out for ga good time, she has a watch dog ~who doesn~t anybody but him, and. the funny thing about it is she does not care anything about him and has told. him so R. Internal Policy:= Dangers Cited - - By + Colleg e Prof, dcr BE ae Glopal~ High tariffs and continued racial intolerance in the U. S. are, elements in internal policy which could leaed to another world war, according to Dr, Carl Landauer, professor cf economics on the Berkley ~campus of the University of Califernia. Pointing particularly toward ~Latin-American: nations, - Dr. Landauer said that continued - high tariffs might all but choke off those nations export ineome which is necessary for their well. being. ios Racial discrimination in the | ile S. is reflected throughout theworld the economi:t said ~ and might well be -cesvonsible ~for continued minoricy suppression in other countries. Inhabited Sun Valley on The first inhabitants of the Valley of the Sun, of which Phoenix, Ariz,~ is the focal point, were the prehis- - toric people known to the Indians as the Ho-ho-kam or ~vanished people~ who flourished there in a fairly high state of civilization somewhere between the years 700 and 1400 A. D. tae live. We wonder if B. F. cares for Q. E.~T. anymore? If he ~does ihe does not act like he does. What happened to N. N. ~he ~doesn~t get around anymore? is it because D. W. is thinking, about a certain Southside fellow. M. H. seems to be running after J. H. now that he does not pay her any attention. ''** B. M. you-and E. R. are geétting along fine, if you don~t~ tet anyone take him from you: What would, \happen if E. T. was mine? W. K. M. G. when are the bells go-- ing to ring for you and H. B. ve soon I hope. I_am after L. T. and she wit find out G. H. I wonder what would happen. if queen had big legs? M. M. is standing still please _ We wonder why B. N. is pits: ting down all his chicks for: Vo ve meet Who was it that old a cers, tain man she was not home ~and. the fellow waited outside and | was there when she came out. in my presence, |to get into a certain car. Could.~ someone should wake up and of been R. S. rte ~_~~ < Etro \ Affairs cf Life, Such as Health, Veil. Most Skeptical and Best People. day. 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