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MY VALENTINE ... YOU'LL NEVER SEE IT’S TUCKED AWAY INSIDE OF ME! HEART-THROBS FROM THE SOCIAL CALENDAR Wednesday marked the twentieth anniversary of Dr. and Mrs. Roy Perry of Windsor, Canada. Calls were made and a host of friends thronged into the Perry rumpus m with gifts and congratulations. Lenora Perry, dress ed a la mexican in a hostess gown of red and white with “au. afounids and hearts, pattern water ef tected her guests over a bar el in red satin hearts and lace-the same motif * carried out on the card tables and walls of the room. Among the De troiters, who made the trek to Canada were Atty. Edward Simmons, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fields, Mr. and Mrs. Oly Boy ns, Dr. Greenidge, Mr. and Mrs. Prather Hauser, Mr. Mel Whitby, Miss Nina Garner and yours truly. On Saturday noon in the Cen tury Room of the Club 666's Mrs. Laura Kate Pickens en tertained 36 ladies at bridge. Lucky winners of the beautiful nzes were Mesdames Helen sodle, Boonie Osborn Smith, Betty Harris and Fannette Nor ns. And at the same hour a half hundred number of ladies were being entertained at bridge by Ruth Webb at the home of Dr. wns on Arden Park. The secial features of the evening were talks by Arthur Simpliner, who is running for judge, and the suave Roi Ottley, author of the much headlined NEW WORLD A'COMING, who was in town as a guest of the El yottorian Business Girls Club for the YMCA Forum Series. While later the same evening in the Century Room of the Club 666's another of our top hostesses entertained more than a half hundred ladies at bridge. Twas Mrs. Leroy Smith. For this event scores of the old De troiters were on hand. Among them were Mesdames Marie Owens, Betty Cole, Irene Hun ton, Blanche Bowles, Catheleen Black, Nell Gregory, Virginia White, Angel Lambert, Vallerie Pettiford, Ruth Webb, Wilhe menia Woundluss, La Verte Cole, Teen Johnson, Edith Bland, Katie Loomis, Mary Ro berts, Lucille Lee, Pearl Pen nick, Madeline Fowler, Mar jorie Dodson, Adelle Wagner, Phyllis Colden and Mayme Jef fries. The dapper Roi Ottley who likes Detroit so well that he is remaining over from his engage ment Sunday until Thursday is being shown the town by his hosts Mr. and Mrs. George Reed. On Saturday nine they invited a few in to meet and greet most intimately the famed author. On Saturday noon the Motor City Press Club gave a luncheon at the 666's honoring the form er newspaper ace and war cor respondent. On Sunday morning Erma Keyes, Rachel Ulmer, Kather ine Weiss entertained at break fast at Erma's domicile on Jose phine honoring Ruth Giles Ken ner who is in our town for a few days from Los Angeles. Among those attending were Muriel Simmons, Frances Wil liams, Mattie Camp, Jeanette Jones, Evora’ Short, Roma Law son, Gwendolyn Hogue, Jean Duiguid. On Sunday Katherine Jones of Tireman avenue was honored on her natal day at a cocktail party. ee: those present were Misses Gertrude Spencer, Betty Dodson, Rachel Ulmer, Roma Lawson, Gladys Carter, Christine Croxton, Mattie Camp, Ruth Kenner, Maywelle Hick man, Muriel Simmons, Jean Duiquid and Shirley Timbers. And that evening at the Kap pa House scores of people were filing in and out to meet Car ter Woodson, historian who is in town for Negro History Week at the request of The Associa tion for the Study of Negro Life and History. While in town he is the house guest of Mr.
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Detroit Tribune
Detroit, Michigan, US
Sat, Feb 15, 1947
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