Flint Spokesman [Volume: 2, Issue: 13]

PAGE F OUR | \"THE FLINT SPOKESMAN | 1 ~ te ~3 ~ a THOMAS M. TERRY JOSEPH B. HOGAN * eee ee OFFICE PHONE 5-3338 - Subsctiption Rates Per Year. ee MAORUNS 2 ee eee ee ee eee MEMBER ATLAS POWER NEWSPAPER SYNDICATE ~iecaensenianay ton ocenaal eam ell amet COLUMBUS SOCIALS COLUMBUS, O. ~ APNS Mrs. Eva Rockhold, 409 Tay lor Avenue on this Thursday evening at~8 p. m. will be hostess to the Nonpariel Club in her home. _ Mrs. Emma.L. Rucker welcomed the Duchess Club when they met in her home 80 N. met Wednesday ton Ave. Mrs. Julia Pierce of 444 Mon roe Ave., invited the Avaneez Military Unit in a meeting last Tuesday evening in-her home. Sunday, June 15 the Sunday 17th~St. last Sunday at 6 p. m. Mrs. Albert Preston was the| hostess when the Afamado Club afternoon Literary Club. will meet in the Auditorium of Poindexter Village. Joe Louis Gets Invitation to Cincy Reds-Dodgers Twin Games COLUMBUS, O. ~ APNS H. B. Brady of the Ohio Negro ~Chamber of Commerce left. Friday via Washington, D. C., enroute to New York and Buffalo In Washington for one-day conference with Government officials and the Liberian Contennial Exposition Commission, of which Mr. Brady is a member of the international body making Parsley Tops Parsley and celery tops may be cured in small quantities by dipping the stems and leaves quickly into boiling salted -water, shaking them dry, and spreading them on racks in a moderately cool oven. When dried they are storéd in covered jars or tins, Entertain Kiddies Keep a box of ~small toys and trinkets in the car to entertain children on a long drive or when visiting friends who do not have toys available. plans for America~s tion. ager acceptance. The game at Cincinnati will be enjoyed by the. champion Jackie Robinson, both old time friends and ardent sports of prize fights and baseball. IS IT TRUE A lad applied for a job at a drug store, his interviewer began to fill in the form. Your name? Ty Cobbs, answered the boy.: Thats a pretty well known name, is it not? It ought to be, said the boy. I have been delivering groceries around this neighborhood for years. E. PERKINS, Population Trebled Our population more than trebled from 1870 to 1930. During the depression years of the thirties, however, population growth dropped to about one-half of what it was in the Snow Shoes Nearly every American Indian tribe had its own particular shape of snow shoes. Fhe most primitive types were worn by tribes of me far 2. preceding decade. north. A MUSICIAN OF RARE GIFTS i Continental Features THEY'LL NEVER DIE. Eton Fax] THIS TALENTED MUSICIAN CWHO BUT FOR THE PRANKS OF FATE, MIGHT: WELL HAVE BECOME AN IMMORTAL VIOLINIST 2 WAS BORN 1873 IN WASHINGTON, D.C. HE STUDIED ATOBERLIN COLLEGE AND IN ~ BERLIN WITH THE GREAT VIOLIN MASTER, JOACHIM / ILLNESS FORCED HIM BACK TO THE U.S. WHERE HE TEAMED WITH PAUL LAWRENCE DUNBAR AND WILLIAMS & WALKER IN PRODUCING SUCCESSFUL. MUSICAL STAGE HITS / HE LATER FOUNDED AND CONDUCTED THE FAMED N.Y SYNCOPATED ORCHESTRA, PENNED NUMEROUS COMPOSITIONS, AND BECAME A RESPECTED ASSOCIATE OF THE EXCLUSIVE NEW YORK CLEF CLUB/ Dead Wrong (Wet pavement! Well, that's! na reason _.Advance in Education While his grandfathergbarely fin~shed grade school, and his father had less than a year in high school, the typical aduit today completes pees. cal of high school, _ / this area is now being irrigated. Irrigation Lags Almost 40 per cent of the land area of the United States receives too little rainfall for safe general agriculture, but only 3 per cent of in the Elm-| hurst~ Party Home. 105 Hamil-| participa-. At Buffalo Joe Louis~s co-manMiles will get the invitation] ig for the champion, announced Mr.|! Brady who expects to get. Louis manager~s approval and Louis~s}. ~ and]. Ni.) games. | teams from the competing nations lived in self-contained units. ~ *.+man Olympic village mushroomed at te at wi a pe ee ee en a gan aati: op wen ee enn Ee ee ar et ig Selon me ene = v 3 ai + Bs) jtece: Pea og ee el oe COLUMBUS, 0. ~ APNS ~ On Sunday afternoon at 3:30 p.m., May 25 the officers of the local Women~s Society of Christian Service were installed at the Pennsylvania Avenue Methodist church of which the Rev. W. H. Williams is the pastor. Rev. M E. Nelson of the Wheatland Avenwe Methodist church preached the installation sermon and Mrs. A, Moyer, sub-District President and Mrs. Allen,, district promotional secretary install. Mrs. Willie Lou Anderson Becomes President Of Women~s Society of Christian Service ox Mrs. Rachel Jones, secretary, of Mrs. Susie Broady, corresponding secretary. Mrs. Janie Washington, surer. trea Mrs. Carrie Nell Thompson, secretary of Missionary Education. Mrs. Pally Beams, siden of Children~s Work. ~ Mrs. Nellie Ridley, secretary of Young People. ia Status ~of Women, of Literature and Publication, of. Supplies. 3 of Spiritual Life. Christian Social Relations. =~ More Homes ~ ed the officers. Names of the officers installed for four year terms are as follows: Mrs. Willie Lou Anderson, president. Mrs. Ruth Walker, vice president and chairman of program committee. Mrs. Elizabeth Bell, secretary. recording Olymple Flame Will Shine For 1948 Games in London The Olympic Flame ~will be it again next year for the first time since 1936. It will shine out in London on July 29, 1948, when for two weeks more than 5,000 leading athletes from every cornet of the globe will take part in the Otympic About a million -visitors from overseas will flock to London as spectators for the first postwar Olympiad. _ The spotlight will focus on Wembley stadium, scene of numerots outstanding sporting events in past years. Built after World War I for the British Empire exhibition, it is about eight miles from central London and holds nearly 100,000 people. The program will featureé-17, major sports contests in all, ~ ~ Building and transport officials in. London now are puttifig: the last touehes to their plans for coping with the vast crowds One of the most intricate arrange-. ments to be made coneerns the Olympic: Flame. By tradition, this must be lit in ~the stadium-on the opening day and extinguished at the closing ceremony. The Flame has to be kindled on Mount Olympia, rear where the first Olympiad was held, then relays of. runner# will carry the burning torch direct from Mount Olympia in -Greece across Europe to: Wembley. ~This means that a complicated time-table has to be worked out for the runners: London will pattern the Olympic games on those held at Los Angeles in 1932. America set a new example to the world in 1932 by building Olympic vvillages:- Los Angeles erected wooden buildings, where. Berlin, where the games. were - last celebrated in 1936, developed,the scheme still further. The Ger tito a series of one-story, two-man permanent dwellings. ~ Britain wants to carry on the wh. lage tradition. But London. organizers are not sure that it can be don. With one out of every three British homes destroyed or damaged by bombs in the last six years, building labor and materials are at a premium. \ Orfental Rugs Names of oriental rugs generally are derived from the distriets or | There were $7.3 million dwelling units in the United States in 1940~ ~more than double the 17.9 million in 1900. Occupancy per unit was one >person less. But more than 40 per cent of our homes in 1940 needed to be replaced or. rehabilitated. Safe Cities Thirty-five cities of 10,000 population or more completed 1946 without a traffic death. New Britain, Conn., with a population of 68,700, was the largest city to achieve this record. Hamtramck, Mich., was second and Watertown, N. Y., was third. * Easy Peeling... 'To.-make an orange. hinchbox-toting youngsters to Bf4. 9ogle gest: Score from stem end to the whole Pratap ag waxed paper. ya? oe Sts pf a Constructiohi~ - Modern mig hare a jrailroad.pas costs. Esther Alléni, ~ react Soieph ~| Bashford. Patton, Cok rge ~Washington ~ ~Whitehead: Cos Mrs; Louise Broaders, secetary. ~Mrs. Lulu Merchant, secretary = ~nr Bias Sy SRA BROOUNS ae Mrs, Lucille Williams, secretary, Mrs. Hattie Jordan, secretary of this is what: home economists, #ug-p. som end in about eight sections; cht: ting through skin only. ~Pull pack: rind about half an inch, then wrap senger cars in-many cases are constructed of stainless~ ~steel, ~the strength of which. permits drastic. reduction in weight and operating By Otis Raffin. Now enroute to my howe in}, Youngstown, Ohio, for a short va- |} cation. Below are ~our~ graduates for Ohio State university seventieth arinual commencement in the ginia Union university); M. Soc. Work (Atlanta university. of Soe- Hf ial Work) Lawnside, N. J.; dissertation: An analysis of the inter. racial policies and. practices oh ~the group work agenpies in Co; if lumbus, Ohio; field: of specializay~ tion: Social oe $ chanical Gellege), cation: Essie~ Scott- Liggins, ~B.S. in Bducatién (Wilberforce wtii tis ~Brown ~ céllegey~ ~Columibts; | field ~ of specialization: | tion. Ci y ~lege of A~ts'and ~Seiendé lambus. Bachelor ~of lumbus: ~Mary ~Beth | Greene, | Washington, D. C.; Philicia Pow! ell, Cleveland. Batication College, ~| Edith - Christina ~Edwards, Cols.; Evelyn G. ~Foreman, Youpestown; Margaret, Ann ~Fulton, Cols... nee In Local Bar | po ayer Tarmies ELa., * attempted. ~silicide & }Pionieer Cafe: ~Friday, June drinking Tate was, adorei stadium, Friday, June 6 at 5 par.||_ Thomas Baker Jones, B.A. (Vir-}} Fla, Field of Specialization: ~Rau: fe | versity) ~Chillicothe, ~Ohio; eld! A ~| of Speviatination: English.~ ~~ fertad ~William ~Max Pace, B. A. (Mor. | ial ~History. F Donald Calvin Reed, B. A. Gisk/} oe Oberlin, field: Educa: 2 2 veya Ceotgtae Foreman | eb Leroy " Lidgatt, Mansfield, hoy Marion Elizabeth Bannister, Co-f ie e me |. CANTON, Ohio.~ ok al id; Tate. of _ _ Alexandria, oe * ale is: dia Gus, 7 Pappas of | 417 ~Pslumped iff~ a cnc With~ the bottle~ of* disthfecta in ~% 4 hand. Tate Was: a ~to ~Méxty Hospital by the police. a 1, ~ahce for Spmefgericy | Mrgatmeyt] and thé victim ~was unconscious from the time of discovery to his arrival Farm Trend Family-size farms in the U. S. are larger, more mechanized and are operated more like: commercialized businesses than farms of 5 to 10 years ago, The average size farm is now 20 acres larger than, 5 years ago and 50 acres larger than 25 years ago.: ba ah More Fires. a The preliminary estimate of: fire losses in 1846. made by the National Board of Fire Underwriters, ~was 561 million dollars or 23 per: cent more than the comparable preliminary eaipate for 1945. Clean Sewing Machine It's time Mr your sewing machine to have Ja spring = j.éleaning. For cleaning, use kerosefie. or cleaning flaid. Land adju: ~Use good oil, -for poor ofl often is mitre damaging than no oil. Cover Against Paint When: painting woodwork, coatthe door knobs and locks with vaseline. Any paint that splashed on these surfaces can be easily wiped off later. ne Women Medic<~ Eloisa Diaz and Ernestina Perez, who graduated from the University of Chile in 1887, were the first South American women to practice medicine. Infective Disease foot-and-mouth disease is caused by a virus so infective that it will eause the disease in dilutions as great as one to ten million. Big Order Class I railroads on January 1, 1947, had 2,304 new passenger cars towns in which they are woven. Dog Days Hot~ summer days ate probably called.dog days because they oecurwhen *Sitius, the dog star, rises in conjunction with the sun, acéording to the Encyclopaedia Britannica.: ~. Vet / Veterans will ~cae ith ~their families, a third to a | of the Whole working population~ and. the rast active part of it for years to corfie. ry ~army Worms aterpillars,~ wheft ~soy. ing*to w g place, proceed in line. witht th head of eath the tail: ~of: the caterpillar:in front. sia are known as ~ piers or army worms. Chetan Samad Dishes: e with | dish and can be plain or. Hard: cheese, vegetables or 1 taste treat. eM - Wartime Spending At the peak of the war effort thé-; govertunent Was dpendirig 100 bil-~ lion dofars a year, 8 billion dollars 12 million doffars an hour, $200,000 a minute and $3,333 a second. ~ tig Stow in Reforesting The forest service says that at the average rate of tree planting in this eountry, 600 years will be required to, complete the~ planting job now needed. j Gladiatorial Shows - Some gladiatorfal shows in ome ane Souffes are an~ Ccpaeern ext + a month, 2 billion dollars a week, | ~Grandview and Peoples Gri however none of them seemed mation to positive identification of Tate; J Tate has * hait, 5 feeh 8 inches fall} 3 35 years old, and weighs pi 150,, to 160 pounds. There was no form of Witatitektion on the person of Tate to lead to per | Sons" ~who~ could~ iad pied why, aires cooked. eggs sliced on lettuce~ and}... ~ served with s salad eeeerior, are.2) woman ia: Massachusetts ond other from-a-woman. -iri Towa., eA eae New Frozen Dessert Velva fruit, a full-flavored new; frozen dessert, can be made from high quality fruit that is a little, tog ripe for shipping or canning, or, from fruit that is slightly ~ in form or ecoler. cae Eee 4et T er Cherry~ ~Ave, ~day by patrons of ay persons Yh could ahd aA me ia ii ing Hi Dyes of used alma at the: ~hospital. ~nian ~Phéy as best my memory~ serves me,||~eom 3 B g Hi ie ns i Ey migsions, Th patra ' stale a + en tee see Whe the men is ~ ro ey sa j ft g Bees vogetsbte.. origin were dogs im ef - ws iy eee oe he o ~ ra! fs K {..> -_ Bs > ~4 ~ 48: ce ee Mi y 4 a.*. a ae > Pere > 2 > Soe: ). ~ ~ ~ oe A Sle: ~ * Hee ~ ait d ge ~ i. ~ SES.. Ss spoa 2 Be; - a ~ = * f. ~ - be te gre way to get rid: rts ae te a r always said, and Eager sire things,. not washing windows. The secret ee ee ~. 2 for, api if they're ey: e it-on with @ chetnots, If grease or Seabbornly te the panes, add a arfumonia fo gallon of water. TIGL) ey Htatrnons Ranks Among: ~Seta Pacer in Home~ Halt roved atro} TRE Inktend of bethg ~~ many persons~ believe; house. An analysis of 4800; | council ~reve + Is thé~ scene okt wee * ~P fatal accidents than any other ~part~: of the: domestic establishment with,; _. The survey, which is UD; in ~Accident Facts,~ a of accidents in. the vafious ~ropms: | the house: Yard, ian bitchy 17.9;| | outside stairs,. 3} gallon tin Coren ey e a heavy in 28: sidalad hha to room ts actually the satest te tt ~"T yearbook published~ by the~ oti, >| discloses the following pereentages| ae ag witb ~eaught one. He put it in a four efit ie ae exception of the hall and the garage... 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