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Pag« 1 PORTLAND INQUKKK BURTON HOMES NEWS SW AN ISLAND By Mrs. E. P Mims B, HAZEL PRATT Portland’s Most Modern Restaurant C HI Hi H NEWS Mr. H. P Barrett, who was a ing for fifty years, ami knows no Sunday School convened at on« color; he just knows that man is foreman at Kaiser shipyard for o ’clock p. m. Service« began at 2:30 man. over a period of one year, has p. ra. Prayer was offered by Rev The children in the Recreational now resigns«! his office ami Mr. Leon I »avi*. The City of Refuge- Building, especially dunng their W. H. Whiffen will u k e Mr. Bar 337 N. W. Third Ave. at Flanders • u the text of th« sermon deliver children’s hour, would appreciate rett’s office. ed by the Rev. R. L*. Johnson, the ing the adults there, to help the I Mr. Barrett was well-liked by HOME COOKING A SPECIALTY pastor. The pastor and members teachers and officials Encourage *11 in the Electrician’s department wish to impress upon the communi th'. tots. Why not co-operate with *o much that on his leaving, he ty of Burton Homes that every one your own children? was presented with a beautiful Bu- Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Smith. Owners and Proprietors is welcome to attend church, A ’B’SEE.NYA, watch for your lova watch. Mr. Barrett was very August 20, at one o'clock there Burton Homes News, sent in by much surprised, and he thanks the will be a musical program at the three reporters from your own Bur donors for such a splendid spirit Burton Homes Community church, ton Homes; Mrs. Pratt, Mrs. Wil of comradship. He expressed his held in the auditorium of the rec liams and Rev. Brown. pleasure at the co-operation given GEORGE OLSON’S ___ reation hall. The famous Alabama NOTE: Mr. Hall is now Distribu him, and wishes that spirit to be Israelite Quartet will be presented. tion Manager for the Portland In shown the man appointed to suc quirer in the Burton Homes area ceed him. ARTS AND HANDICRAFT Those who made the party en Mr. Hail resides at 147 Winder Snip! Snip! Snip the scissors Drive, W.t in Bagley Downs, and joyable are as follows: Mrs. Helen Prescriptions Carefully Compounded slash into yards and yards of red, will gladly take your order for Way, Ruth Holstrod, Catherine purple, orange, green and blue cos- subscription, or Mrs Williams at Keop, Miss Sadie Thompson, Mr. Lunch at Our Fountain tume cambric. Yes, the Arts and 234 A. Ft. George, Burton Homes. Stan Allen, W H. Hawkinson, So- Handicraft classes are busy getting mer O«lone, S. C. Bucker, Mr. Wal N. B R O A D W A Y A N D W ILLIAM S costumes and circus equipment ter Carrinton, Louise A. Brockow, BAG LEY DOW NS ready to participate in the Second Mr. E. T. Bocock, Lloyd Hayes, U Closed Sundays Open 9 a. m. to 10 p. m. and Annual Vankids Cirrus. G. McCornell, Mrs. M. E. Jones, H. i VICINITY A few boards with the help of F. Bumes, C. A. Roberson, C. C. By some nails, cardboard and paint Allen, A. W. Fox, Roland F. Veney, Thomas J and Nancy R. Hall have materialize«! into the “ Max A. B. Hayes, Howard Mason, O. well.” Speaking o f Rochester»’ au Mrs. Katherine L. Baker, of Cai Sanderson, Mr. Maynard Olston, to, he will be represented by R. D. ro, Illinois, has joined her husband, Miss Imogene Gibson, M W. Hof- Adams young Burtonhomite who is Mr. Jessie Baker, in Bagley Downs, feiman, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wy- Hospitality Distinctive Atmosphere especially interested in singing and Vancouver, Washington. They plan more, D. R. Owlay, Helen Whit «lancing and who will make an ex - 1 to make their home here for the more, L. K. Smith, W. E. Monek, We specialize in Home-Cooked Meals Katherine Butler, Mr. L. D Mills, cellent Eddie Amlerson. duration of the war. SOFT DRINKS — MUSIC Wanza Brown an«l Angie Mit- Rev. Moses Guy journeyed to Mr. Ray MaHonney, Mildred Hen chell will portray the late George Denver, Colorado, to visit his son, son, Mr. C. M. Curtis, Mr. O. W. N. Williams Ave. at Weidler Mrs. M. S. Williams Washington Carver and his assist- who is an enlisted man in the U. S. White, Mr. M R Krutsinger, Joseph ant. Wanza and Angie will be Navy, at the Fitzsimmons General U. Border, Pete Peterson, W. W. dressed like a doctor and nurse Hospital. Rev. Guy had received a Whiffen, Ted Koshenk, M. A. with all the test tubes and scienti- telegram from Naval Officials in- Gauntt, Miss Doloris Martin, Mrs. forming him of the return of his E. P. Mims. fic experi.r »ntal setting. Mr. Roland F. Veney, of Wash son to the States because of an On August 2, 1944 at the resi undefined illness. At present Sea ington, D. C., now residing in Van- port, has been promoted to Elec dence of the Reverend James W. man Guy is improving rapidly. Headquarters for Negro Newspapers Mrs. Lena Holder of Cairo, 111., trical Leadman, by the Maritime Brown, Pfc. August T. Harris and Miss Martha Johnson, his boyhood was the recent guest of her daugh Commission. He is a capable me Pittsburgh Courier — Chicago Defender sweetheart, were united in Holy ter, Mrs. S. C. Stewart of Bagley chanic, having studied in Washing Portland Inquirer Matrimony. The bride and groom Downs. While here, Mrs. Holder ton and was given a high rating. are originally from Marris, Texas. made a hurried trip to Seattle, We, the workers, wish him all suc All Brands Hair Dressing — Expert Shoe Cleaning and Dyeing Witnessing the affair were Mrs. Washington to vis't friends. She cess in his new position. Andrea Jones, of R. I., Box 153, plans to visit her daughter-in-law, 220 North Broadway | Vancouver, 5#r. Wilde mrfji, of Seat Mrs, ^h^ola^ IJodges^of, Gary» In W H O ’S W P O IN THEr tle (President of C. P. A. of Wash diana; her daughter, Mrs. Mila ARM ED FORCES ington), Mr. C. P. Johnson, Mr. and Woods of St. Louis, Missouri and friends in Detroit, Michigan, be Mrs. Smith, Reverend L. Brown, Thos. J. and Nancy R. Hall W H E R E THE YO U N G ER SET GATHERS Reverend Perry. Rev. James W. fore returning to her home. Pvt. Terry Stewart, Army Serv Brown officiated. A five nourse Pvt. Abb Hair, stationed at the dinner was served, following the ice Number 1607459 of the 320st Vancouver Barracks, was the week nuptials. The bride was elegant in Base Unit, Section F, Amarillo Ar end guest of Mr. and Mrs. Emmett her Orchid gown. The groom as my Air Field, Amarillo, Texas, was M. Johnson of N. Bagley Downs. Soft Drinks — Ice Cream — Sandwiches — Music well as General “ Ike” Isenhower, in inducted into the Army two years Pvt. Hair, the son o f Mr. and Mrs. ago and since that time has receiv- freshly pressed uniform with Air 2013 NORTH W ILLIAM S A V E N U E e«l the Good Conduct Medal. Pvt. Beach Hair, enlisted in the Armed Corpe insignia. Mr. Forces at Bryansville, Texas, Aug. The Church of God in Christ, Stewart is the brother of 19, 1942. He was sent to Fort (Holiness) is in their revival, with Thomas Stewart of Bagley Downs, George Jarden, Seattle, Washing Sister Harrington conducting with but formerly of Cairo, Illinois. Pvt. ton, where he was stationed until Stewart wants his friends to write much success. June, 1944, at which time, prior to him. PORTLAND’S ONLY STORE SELLING It has been reported from and Mr. Samuel Lacey is a patient in his being sent to a port of embar by reliable sources that Burton the Permanente Hospital in Van kation, was transferred to the Van Homes Project will soon close, the couver Barracks. Pvt. Hair is the couver. occupants to be housed in Mc- Mrs. Maggie Butler, who has possessor of the Good Conduct Loughlin Heights, Bagley Downs, been confined to the Permanente Medal. and Ogden Meadows. Many plan to Hospital for several weeks due to leave for their respective homes, Sgt. Kirby Talton of Texas, en an operation, is on the convalescent U N I T E D E X C H A N G E STORE or to Vanport City rather than listed in the Army February 12, list. livel in certain areas. 1941. For excellence as a model 25 S. W . THIRD A V E N U E (Corner Ankeny Street) The Reverend Malcolm M. Bur- Bagley Downs Boasts Up-to-Date soldier and outstanding marksman ship in the Gunnery school, Sgt. nes, official representative of the Beauty-Barber Shops Talton received the Good Conduct National Baptist convention, is do ing all he can to get Baptists to Relative to the modem trend in and Sharpshooter’s Medals, respec register and go this September to providing first-class sanitary beau tively. Sgt. Talton is the brother of the convention in Memphis, Tenn. ty and tonsorial services, Bagley Mrs. Jewell Linville of Bagley BAG LEY DOW NS B E A U T Y SHOPPE Do not be frightened when you Downs has added to its shopping Downs and at present is stationed see Rev. Brown in your church tak center an up-to-date Beauty Shoppe at Camp Fort Lewis, Tacoma, Wn. in the ing pictures for the Portland In and Barber Shop. quirer and other Associated Negro SHOPPING CENTER A proud soldier is PFC Overton The Beauty Shoppe offers all Press affiliates. Just smile your types of scalp treatments and fa Dewitty, who participated in the (Madam C. J. Walker System Used) best for the fotog. If you desire cials and presents three ladies, Ma invasion of Normandy, France. Pfc. your picture on photograph mat dams Margie I<ee Slider, Jewell Dewitty was called for duty in the paper, call the Editor and he will Linville and Miss Eula Mae Slide^. Armed Forces three years ago at Operators arrange it so that you can receive Mrs. Slider and Miss Slider studied San Antonio, Texas, and has been MISS ELUA M. SLIDER MRS. MAJORIE SLIDER your copy. overseas one year. Less fortunate at the Crescent Beauty School at MRS. JEWELL LINVILLE Mrs. Nanny Taylor, 263 B. Ha Austin, Texas for two years. Mrs. is Pvt. Audely J. Dewitty, who has thaway Drive, one of our very Linville received her training at been serving in the Armed Forces prominent as well as popular la the Fort Worth Beauty School. She since February of this year and is dies, the seamstress de-luxe of too spent two years in her studies. now in Great Britain. He is hoping been home on furlough for a well- Burton Homes, will vacation in Ok The Barber Shop is managed by that he will see some real action, deserved rest and is now stationed lahoma for a month. Mr. T. L. Slider of Texas and is such as that experienced by his at San Diego, California. Seaman B E A U T Y SUPPLIES The Rev. Brown and congrega assisted by Messrs. Pearl Payton brother. Both boys are brothers of Robert Neal has not been returned tion o f First Baptist of First Bap and L. C. Slider, who received their Mrs. Margie Lee Slider. and Barber Supplies to the States as yet, but writes his tist of Burton Homes, will go to basic training at the Barber Beauty parents, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Neal, the Vancouver 1st Baptist Church, College in Tyler, Texas. Herman and Robert Neal, both as guest speaker, assisting Rever JACOB MILLER Both Shops are open from 9 a. seaman 2c, have seen duty in Peari now in Portland, but recently of end Sitton. The address is 28th and m. to 6 p. m. Monday through Fri Harbor since the beginning of the Bagley Downs, that he plans to re 515 S. W . Third Ave. Main streets, Vancouver, Washing day and from 9 a. m. to 7 p. m. war. Seaman Herman Neal has main on the island after peace is ton. Rev. Sitton has been preach- on Saturdays. served in five campaigns and has declared. ROYAL PALM CAFE BROADWILL PHARMACY Williams Avenue Grille Sammy's Shine Shop ------ i------------------------- ------------- Ml----------- B IR D ’S Men's Full Drape Suits
