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1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 18 (Bobbie's Chicken Shack)
"DETROIT'S EXCLUSIVE NIGHTERIE".... BOBBIE'S CHICKEN SHACK A Party - WHO DROPPED IN FOR Fine Food, Beer, Wine & Entertainment By MATTYE HEDGEMAN, Song Stylist- ROCKY HOLLOWELL, Versatile Vocalist- ADELE METCALF, Solovox Artist - JAMES (Rusty) RUTHERFORD, Dramatic Baritone Where To Go for a Party After Theatre and After Horse Show, Sunday 28 2488 St. Antoine at Winder Reservation: Call Cl. 0070
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 18 (Bobie Vaughn's Restaurant)
- VISIT - BOBIE VAUGHN'S RESTAURANT 7807 OAKLAND AVE. at Clay "Where Cooking Is An Art and Eating Is A Pleasure" G O O D HOME COOKING EVERYONE WELCOME BAR- B - Q-CHICKEN STEAKS - CHOPS PRICES REASONABLE 24 Hour Service
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 18 (Jack Ellis (Club Congo and Turf Club in Chicago))
JACK ELLIS Now in Windy City Jack Ellis, well-known Detroit sportsman, proprietor of the Club Congo, located at 4753 South Parkway, near 48th street, telephone Atlantic 9436, and the Turf Club of Chicago, located at 3901 South Parkway, near 39th street, telephone Atlantic 4736. This former Detroit boy who has made good in Chicago invites his friends to visit these popular night spots when visiting the Windy City.
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 18 (Priscilla Dean at Enrico's Cabaret)
Impersonator Priscilla Dean, Motor City's most respectable and outstanding female impersonator, is responsible for the gaiety you receive at Enrico's Cabaret. She brings you the fastest and the oddest show in town starting little Kittie Stevenson, lady of the evening. You have seen the other shows so dig this one. We guarantee you the treat of your life.
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 19 (Broad's Club Zombie)
See A Theme Refreshing As An Ocean Breeze RAY PEARL LEONARD REED'S - AND - 'JUNE BRIDE' MARCELLA WILSON United in Rhythmic Matrimony Starring: RALPH BROWN Conceived and Produced By LEONARD REED - FEATURING - Juanita Brown Rhythm Willie Rae Pearl Chocolate & Mutt Buddy Gilmore Marcellas Wilson Mary Stevens and the Reedettes CECIL LEE AND HIS ORCHESTRA "DETROIT'S OLDEST BLACK AND TAN" BROAD'S CLUB ZOMBIE 8825 OAKLAND AVENUE - TRINITY 2-9032
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 19 (Granada Theatre)
Granada THEATRE W. Warren & Junction Tyler 4-0800 STARTING SATURDAY MIDNIGHT Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday June 28-29-30 'The Remarkable Andrew' - WITH - Brian Donlevy, William Holden, Ellen Drew, Monogue Love and Porter Hall - PLUS - Cary Grant - Joan Fontaine - IN - "Suspicious" - WITH - Sir Cedric Hobericke Nigel Bouce Dawn May Whittey Every Friday and Saturday "Gang Buster's" On Sale. Defense Stamps and Bonds FREE! Dinnerware for the Ladies Every Wednesday
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 19 (Hamp's Confectionary and Lunch)
Hamp's CONFECTIONARY - AND - Lunch We Specialize in DeLuxe Hamburgers Hot Dogs and Chili Delicious Sodas and Sundaes Served with Sealtest Ice Cream MRS. MACIE HAMILTON, Prop 8714 Oakland Ave.
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 19 (Oscar's Place)
FLYING CLOUD . . . . BAR-B-QUE 2457 HASTINGS STREET Home of Southern Bar-B-Que SEASONED TO TASTE OSCAR'S PLACE
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (AC-DC Radio Service)
AC - DC RADIO SERVICE W. W. LEWIS. Electrical Engineer WE SERVE AND SELL ALL MAKES-RADIO 4209 Hastings near Willis Te. 2-9386
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (Atlas Upholstering and Repairing)
ATLAS UPHOLSTERING and REPAIRING LIVING ROOM SUITES CLEANED MATTRESS RENOVATING - EXPRESSING 9002 Oakland Avenue To. 6-9654 C. TAYLOR, Prop.
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (Belle Beauty Salon)
BELLE BEAUTY SALON We Solicit Your Patronage Steam Scalp Treatments B. DIGG, Prop. Te. 2-8446 - 4662 Hastings AT FOREST
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (Hugo Solomon Locktician, "The Lock Doctor")
A WORD TO THE WISE: BEFORE THAT WEEK -END HOLIDAY TRIP GET GAS TANK WHEEL AND TIRE LOCKS FOR YOUR CAR - ANY MAKE Also Have An EXTRA KEY made to Be On the Safe Side Burglar Proof Locks: Keil: Segal - Yale - $2.00 up SPECIAL TO "CHRONICLE READERS" Keil Nightlatch, No. 51031 - 87c - AT - HUGO SOLOMON LOCKTICIAN, "THE LOCK DOCTOR" 70 EAST WARREN AVENUE Between John R. and Woodward Avenue COLUMBIA 1895 - Parking Facilities for Our Customers
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (LaRose Beauty Salon and Hosiery Bar)
LaRose Beauty Salon and Hosiery Bar 1032 Westminster 3 Courteous Operators to Serve You M. PIERSON, L. JOHNSON, R. SAUNDERS MRS. LACY PIERSON, Prop.
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (Obleton Signs)
OBLETON SIGNS FLUORESCENT LIGHTS NEON SIGNS REPAIRED CREDIT TERMS 6465 EAST LAFAYETTE Fitzroy 3205 Te. 1-0013
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (Pekins Restaurant)
WANTED! AN EXPERIENCED COOK Excellent Working Conditions - APPLY - PEKINS RESTAURANT 1907 St. Antoine - Cl. 0685
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 20 (Champion Bar)
CHAMPION NEW . . . . THEATRE - BAR Oakland, corner Holbrook - Tr. 2-8655 3 - CONTINUOUS SHOWS NITELY - 3 SUNDAY COCKTAIL HOUR - 4:30 TO 7 P. M. GET THE HABIT AND VISIT THE CHAMPION BAR THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEK - NO WAITING - PROMPT SERVICE FINE DRINKS - TASTY FOOD - MUSIC
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 20 (Club Congo)
SLIM JONES Presents . . . ' From Concerto To Stomp' - WITH - BILLY MITCHELL BEVERLY WHITE of "Swing Mikado" Sweet Singer PORK CHOPS PATTERSON Back From Hollywood CLARENCE ELLIS Novelty Dancing 8 CONGOETTES JIMMY SMITH Dancing Beauties Dancer on Pianophone Bob Parrish and Club Congo Band Featuring Kelley Martin on Xylophone AIR CONDITIONED - FINE FOOD SLIM JONES' CLUB CONGO 550 ADAMS, DETROIT - CH. 0230
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 22 (Bob Settles and Sons)
Office: CH. 2034 Real Estate Notary Public FURNITURE Bob Settles and Sons FURNITURE BOUGHT & SOLD HERE Store No.2 - 2458 Hastings
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 22 (Forest Club Bowling Alleys)
LADIES' NIGHT Every Monday Night Bowling 20c PER GAME LADIES' DAY - TUES & THURS BOWLING 15c PER GAME BEFORE 6 P.M. FREE INSTRUCTIONS FOREST CLUB BOWLING ALLEYS 700 EAST FOREST TE. 1-1219
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 22 (Little Sam's Bar)
LITTLE SAM'S BAR 5027 BEAUBIEN AT WARREN KNOWN FROM COAST TO COAST AIR CONDITIONED FOR YOUR COMFORT LITTLE SAM'S PRESENTS ALL MALE REVIEW THE TWO NOVALS and JACK GRAY ALLEN DREW, The Mimic M. C. Entire New Show with A New Cast - TITLE - The Judge Was Wrong TALENT NITE EVERY TUESDAY And A Barrel Of Fun Nite Every Wednesday Companionship Nite Every Friday - MUSIC BY - RALPH HENDERSON AND HIS ALL STAR SWING SEXTET 2 BIG FLOOR SHOWS NIGHTLY 10:30 P. M. and 1 A. M. DANCING AND FINE FOOD PRICES TO FIT EVERY PURSE ATMOSPHERE THE FINEST NO COVER OR MINIMUM AT ANY TIME For Reservations Call Te. 2-8376 or Te. 2-8540 JAMES DAVIS, Manager
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 4 (Bugman Exterminating Service)
Bugman Exterminating Service 630 Mt. Vernon - Tr.2-2707 - Te. 1-0759 Cecil Gordon —Representing— City Health Fumigating Co. For Use of Cyanide Gas
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 4 (Geo. E. Gales)
Geo. E. Gales Belmont - Oakland Barber Shop 10223 Oakland Ave., Near Belmont Courteous and Efficient Service
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 4 (James' Tailors)
James' Tailors CLEANING - PRESSING TAILORING - REPAIRING GARMENTS CALLED FOR AND DELIEVERED QUALITY CLOTHES CAREFULLY TAILORED TO YOUR PERSONAL MEASURE Open Sundays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. JAMES HOLMES. Prop. 9348 Oakland Avenue At Kenilworth TO. 6-3073
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 4 (Lee's)
Last Call for These Bargains! ICE BOXES (USED) .....$9.95 only a few left – hurry Reclaimed GAS STOVES $6.95 some look like new Free Delivery LEE'S at 2331 Gratiot Ave. open evenings
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 8 (F & H Cleaners & Dyers)
WHY NOT LET..... F & H Cleaners & Dyers 3429 HASTINGS STREET Repair, Remodel, Alter or Clean Your Suits and Dresses IT PAYS TO LOOK WELL Sunday Pressing from 8 a.m. to 12 noon "OUR SUCCESS IS YOUR SATISFACTION" J. C. FRANKLIN - Proprietors - JOHN HOARD
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 8 (Ferg-O Beauty Salon)
Fergo-o's Special Scalp Treatment If you have scalp difficulties, losing hair, dry itching scalp and dandruff- you can prevent this by using FERG-O Scalp Ointment and taking the special FERG-O Scalp Treatments Consult us immediately - Your scalp will be examined without any charge or obligations FERG-O BEAUTY SALON 403 E. Warren, cor. Brush Te. 2-8842
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 8 (Nana's Beauty Bar)
TO BE BEAUTIFUL IS A WOMAN'S HERITAGE It Depends Upon Well-Dressed Hair, Immaculate Fingernails, Croquignole and Finger Waving THESE CAN BE HAD AT NANA'S BEAUTY BAR 4 COMPETENT OPERATORS TO SERVE YOU PHONE FOR APPOINTMENT 8552 OAKLAND AVENUE At Hague Tr. 1-9689
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 8 (Pretty Lady Beauty Shoppe)
GET ACQUAINTED WITH Pretty Lady Beauty Shoppe 8777 RUSSELL DON'T SUFFER WITH DANDRUFF OR BALDNESS We Urge You to Try Our SPECIAL SCALP TREATMENT Which Will Relieve Dandruff and Falling Hair NELETA LAWRENCE, Prop. LEE ANNA BEASLEY, Operator TELEPHONE TR. 1-9850
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 9 (Bee-Dew Beauty College)
ATTENTION! Special Low Rates NEW STATE LAW Do You Know That You Can Learn BEAUTY CULTURE In 25 Weeks at BEE - DEW BEAUTY COLLEGE Beauty Culture Assures Steady Employment Good Pay Unlimited Opportunities You Don't Have To Quit Your Present Position to Learn BEAUTY CULTURE at Bee -Dew DON'T WAIT - START TODAY Become Independent Enroll in a Prize Winning School that is reputable. Competent in- structors to teach you the Easy BEE - DEW Way. Day and Night Classes - Full or Part Time - Pay As You Can. BEE - DEW BEAUTY COLLEGE MADAME VIVIAN SMITH NASH Owner 703-705 E. Forest Avenue Detroit, Michigan Te. 1-3856
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 9 (Calumette School Of Beauty Culture)
The Calumette School Of Beauty Culture OFFERS FOR 30 DAYS ONLY SPECIAL LOW RATES 6 MONTHS $2 50 1000 TERMS HOURS REGISTER NOW FOR SPRING SEMESTER VIVIAN HALL DANIEL, Owner 8901 Oakland Avenue - Madison 9162
1942-06-27 Michigan Chronicle, 9 (Lonnie's Beauty Salon)
LONNIE DuBOIS After Activities -TRY OUR- Hot Oil With Steamer All Work Expertly Done LONNIE'S BEAUTY SALON Shop - Te. 1-1163 Residence - Ty. 4-3891 4829 BEAUBIEN
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 14 (Evan's Beauty Shop)
LADIES!... When Your Hair Looks Dull: Feels Brittle and Is Falling Out - We Urge You to Use Evan's Scalp Food GUARANTEED - To stop falling hair, relieve dandruff or dry scalp and leave hair soft and glossy You need not fear "the wind and rain in your hair," once you try Evan's Scalp Food Evan's Beauty Shop 345 Harmon No Other Agency For Appointments Phone to 8-5659
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 14 (Green Hat Box)
A Merry Christmas - And - Happy New Year TO MY MANY PATRONS AND FRIENDS - THE - GREEN HAT BOX 904 WESTMINSTER STREET Near Oakland MRS ROUMAN.....MISS GREEN
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 14 (Morris Furs)
CHRISTMAS SALE! - BEST BUYS - - IN - FINE FUR COATS [list of prices and loan options] TRADE IN YOUR OLD FUR COAT On One of Our 1943 Styles COME EARLY AND PICK YOUR CHOICE MORRIS FURS HASTINGS corner CANFIELD Out OF THE HIGH RENT DISTRICT - THAT'S WHY YOU SAVE TUNE IN WJBK 6:30 P.M. EVERY SUNDAY HEAR OUR BROADCAST
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 14 (Russell Radio Service)
Russell Radio Service MODERN EQUIPMENT THORO ANALYSIS Electrical Appliance MOTORS SERVICED W. Weeks, Mgr. 5213 Russell - Te. 2-7909
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 15 (Artistic Beauty Salon)
GERALDINE REED PROPRIETRESS THE ARTISTIC BEAUTY SALON SKILLED BEAUTICIANS Complete Line of Beauty Service Given Permanent Waves By Appointment Only Call - Ran. 6106 Suite 306 1308 Broadway TOBIN BUILDING DETROIT Hours: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 15 (Bee-Bee Dress Shop)
LADIES! LADIES!! SAVE GAS, MONEY AND TIME FOR VICTORY Do Your Christmas Shopping - AT THE - Bee-Bee Dress Shop 5016 Hastings near Warren [list of things offered and prices] Use Our Convenient LAY-A-WAY Plan - No Extra Cost Open Sundays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 16 (Bee-Dew Beauty College)
Special Low Rates NEW STATE LAW Do you know that you can learn Beauty Culture in 25 Weeks at Bee-Dew BEAUTY COLLEGE Beauty Culture Assures Steady Employment, Good Pay, Unlimited Opportunities You don't have to quit your present position to learn Beauty Culture AT BEE-DEW Don't Wait - Start Today BECOME INDEPENDENT Enroll in a Price Winning School that is reputable. Competent in- structors to teach you the Easy BEE-DEW Way - Day and Night Classes - Full or Part Time - Pay As You Can BEE -DEW BEAUTY COLLEGE MADAME VIVIAN SMITH NASH, Owner 703-705 East Forest Avenue Detroit, Michigan TE. 1-3856
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 16 (Conrad's North-End Beauty Salon)
GOOD GROOMING FOR MATRONS You can hold on to your beauty just as long as you want to give it the little extra time it demands... Like having weekly manicures to keep your hands lovely...or keeping your HAIR ever soft and silky...Fashioned into a flattering HAIR STYLE. DON'T WAIT - GET CONRAD'S BEAUTY HABIT, NOW SANITARY EQUIPMENT - - SKILLED OPERATORS CONRAD'S NORTH-END BEAUTY SALON 9341 BRUSH STREET TR. 1-2088 "PLEASANT - PLEASING - PERFECT SERVICE" GERTRUDE CONRAD, PROPRIETOR
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 16 (Ferg-o Beauty Salon)
FERG-O'S Special Scalp Treatment Promotes Growth of Hair This is not a new formula: it has been used for men, women and children for 12 years successfully Consult us immediately - Your scalp will be examined without any charge or obligations FERG-O BEAUTY SALON 403 E Warren cor Brush Te. 2-8842
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 16 (Powell Studio of Music and Dancing)
LEARN TO DANCE ALL TYPES STAGE AND SOCIAL DANCING TAUGHT TAP, ACROBATIC, ADAGIO, RHUMBA, etc. PIANO AND VOICE SWING AND CLASSIC Children's and Adult's Classes Powell Studio OF MUSIC AND DANCING 1308 Broadway - Room 405 TOBIN BLDG. Telephone CA. 0558 Hours: 1 to 7 p.m. Daily Except Sat. & Sun. unless by appointment.
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 17 (Calumette School of Beauty Culture)
The Calumette School of Beauty Culture Special Low Rates 6 Months Term $2.50 1,000 Hours REGISTER NOW! VIVIAN HALL BUTTS, Owner 8901 Oakland Avenue - Madison 9162
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 17 (Cook's Furniture Company)
ADROP - FROM - The Ceiling [list of services offered/prices] Cook's Furniture Company 2700 Gratiot Ave. Open Every Evening Til Xmas
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 17 (Davis Drug Store)
[Advertisement for McQueen Novelty Company] ... These Beautiful Dolls can be Purchased at DAVIS DRUG STORE Scotten at McGraw
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 17 (McQueen Novelty Co.)
Colored Dolls AMERICA'S MOST LOVABLE COLORED DOLLS 14 Years In the Doll Business In the City of Detroit Leaves Us WITHOUT COMPETITION A Price for Every Purse - A Size for Every Child OUR STOCK ALWAYS COMPLETE These Beautiful Dolls can be Purchased at DAVIS DRUG STORE WESLEY DRUG STORE Scotten at McGraw Hastings at Kirby SEE US FOR "Gifts That Are Different" - For The Particular McQueen Novelty Co. 5119 Brush Street Phone Co. 0218
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 17 (Paige's Beauty Shop)
PAIGE'S BEAUTY SHOP 588 Farnsworth, cor. St. Antoine MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, SHAMPOO $1.00 AND UP [more services listed] Make Your Appointment By Calling Te. 2-9117 Marie Paige, Proprietor Bea Shelton, Manager MISS PAIGE IS BACK - READY TO SERVE YOU
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 17 (Poro's School of Cosmetology)
"Carry on in Beauty to Victory" - Says - PORO of DETROIT Pioneers 1900 - - Leaders 1942 Take Advantage of Poro's Special Victory Rate and Enroll Now in this Pioneer School of Cosmetology Low Down Payment Convenient Terms Day and Evening Classes in PORO'S BEAUTY SHOP Their Experienced Operators Will Efficiently Serve You at All Time Poro's School of Cosmetology 407 GRATIOT AVENUE, 2nd Floor Telephone Clifford 3853 MRS. MYRTLE C. COOK MRS. DOROTHY MAXWELL Manager Senior Instructor
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 17 (Washington)
All New Furniture DE LUXE 4 - RM. OUTFIT [description of the deal] WASHINGTON 1365 GRATIOT OPEN EVERY EVENING TILL 8:30
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 17 (Wesley Drug Store)
[Advertisement for McQueen Novelty Company] ... These Beautiful Dolls can be Purchased at WESLEY DRUG STORE Hastings at Kirby
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 18 (Granada Theatre)
GRANADA THEATRE W. Warren & Junction Tyler 4-0800 [List of shows premiering] WAR BONDS AND STAMPS ON SALE FREE TO LADIES Wednesdays BLUE ORCHID DISHES Fridays Chinalene Mixing Bowl
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 18 (Henry's Swing Club)
OUR XMAS PRESENT TO YOU! "THE VOICE OF ROMANCE" PHA TERRELL Former Vocalist, Andy Kirk Orchestra I-N P-E-R-S-O-N For A Limited Engagement Only Starring in a Peppy Kid Williams Revue - Plus - JAZZBO WILLIAMS SONNY WILLIAMS BEA NIGHTENGALE THE SWINGEROOS JOE HELM'S ORCH. HENRY'S SWING CLUB Madison (cor.) Orleans - CLifford 0741 YOUR LAST CHANCE TO HEAR THIS SINGER FOR THE DURATION
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 18 (Paradise)
PARADISE 3711 Woodward at Parsons Te 16653 Formerly Orchestra Hall 2500 Seats On Stage - In Person Louis Jordan And His They Sing? They Swing? They Clown! TYMPANY FIVE BAND NO. 2 EDDIE DURHAM - And His - ALL - GIRL ORCHESTRA A Carload of Beauties! GALA MIDNIGHT SHOW EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT! Doors open daily at 12:30 p.m. Sun, doors open at 11:30 a.m. ATTEND BARGAIN MATINEES AND SAVE 25c STAGE PERSON XMAS WEEK DUKE ELLINGTON and HIS BAND
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 18 (Sensation Bar)
North End's Most Popular Rendezvous CLOSED Christmas Day Only Wines and Brews LIQUOR CHOICE FOODS SENSATION BAR 1300 Owen at Cardoni UZZIEL LEE Prop.
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 18 (Uncle Tom's Plantation)
AMERICAS LARGEST BLACK AND TAN THE CLUB WITHOUT A CLIP - PROUDLY PRESENTS - 3 - GREAT STAR-STUDDED FLOOR SHOWS - 3 NIGHTLY at 9:30, 11:30 and 1 A.M. HI DE HI! HO DE HO! A Discriminating Spot For An Evening's Pleasure Make Your New Year's Reservations Now The Biggest Surprise in Entertainment New Type of Show - New Band - New Thrills Next Sunday: Cocktail Hour 4 to 8 p.m. Regular Floor Show Continuous Entertainment Real Fried Chicken Just Like the South Bar- B- Q RIBS They Melt In Your Mouth Ice Cold BEER To Take OUt By Case Or Bottle "Doc" Washington's Uncle Tom's Plantation The Club Without A "Clip" EL 6370 8200 WEST EIGHT MILE ROAD
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 19 (Broad's Club Zombie)
DETROIT'S OLDEST BLACK AND TAN Broad's Club ZOMBIE 8825 Oakland - Tr. 2-9032 Presents Leonard Reed's Christmas Revue Starring T. Bone Walker "Sender of Blues" Baron Harris, M.C. TAP MASTERS DELL ST. JOHN SINGING PEG LEG JEFFERSON and MARY CECIL LEE And His Ochestra 8 - BEAUTIFUL GIRLS - 8 BUY WAR BONDS TWO DIFFERENT SHOWS NITELY
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 19 (Club Three 666)
CLUB THREE 666 DETROIT'S FINEST CABARET 666 EAST ADAMS Ran. 2673 New Year's Eve Party WE ARE ASKING YOU TO PLACE YOUR RESREVA- TION EARLY SO YOU WILL BE ABLE TO SECURE THE TABLE THAT YOU WANT (THEY ARE GOING FAST) WE ARE OFFERING : The Most Exciting Night Ever Spent In A Night Club BETTY TAYLOR PRESENTS: "HAPPY HOLIDAY" - Featuring - Rita Grena Princess Tyenna Sugar Kane Willie and Woogie The Taylorettes - And - King Kolax And His Society Orchestra Jo Ann Holmes and Adel Metcalf PLAYING DURING INTERMISSION ..... The MANAGEMENT WILL SPARE NO EXPENSE ON THIS NIGHT THE PRICE SCALE: Ringside and Ring Area, $10 per COuple First and Second Elevation, $8 per Couple We Give All Important Favors: "Noise Makers, Fun Makers" WE WILL BE THE ONLY NIGHT CLUB TO SERVE IMPORTED CHAMPANGE A QUART TO EVERY FOUR PERSONS This Club is 100 Per Cent Fire Proof A Cash Deposit Is Necessary with Every Reservation See Mr. King or Mr. Snead, Today .... Don't forget the big celebrity cocktail party for "Lil" Green & 'Tiny' Bradshaw Thur., Dec. 24, 5 to 10 P.M. ..... CHRISTMAS EVE DANCE TINEY BRADSHAW AND HIS ORCHESTRA TINY BRADSHAW KING OF THE "JITTERBUGS" LIL GREEN "IN THE DARK," "LONELY BOY BLUE" AND OTHER HOT NUMBERS GRAYSTONE BALLROOM THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1942 Dancing 9 to 2 A.M. "Lil" Green and Tiny Bradshaw will head the guest list of celebrities at Three 666, Cocktail Party, Thur., Dec. 24, 5 to 9 P.M. Advance: $1.00 At Door: $1.25
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 19 (Tropical B-A-R)
Tropical B-A-R 2030 HASTINGS Between Adams and Elizabeth "Little Al" Singing BArtender Telephone CI. 1951 Choice Liquors Beer and Wine TRY OUR HOLIDAY SPECIALS Meet All of Your Old Friends and Have A Good Time Raymond (Sportree) Jackson, Prop.
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (AC-DC Radio Service)
AC-DC RADIO SERVICE W.W. LEWIS, Electrical Engineer WE SERVE AND SELL ALL MAKES - RADIO 4209 Hastings near Willis Te. 2-9386
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (Belle Beauty Salon)
BELLE BEAUTY SALON We Solicit Your Patronage Steam Scalp Treatments B. Digg, Prop. Te. 2-8446 - 4662 Hastings AT FOREST
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (Bob Settle & Son)
Office: CH. 2034 Real Estate Notary Public FURNITURE Bob Settle & Son Furniture Bought & Sold Here Store No.2 - 2458 Hastings
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (David Strothers Refrigeration Service)
DAVID STROTHERS Refrigeration Service Domestic - Commercial Licensed - Bonded 914 ALGER AVE. Tr. 2-1031 Tr. 2-9509
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (Dr. Wm. Bell)
The Man Who Talks With God Knowledge Is Power When everything has failed it's time for you to consult God! If your luck has been crossed or the one you love has forsaken you, they will return when the condition is removed. [picture] Dr. Wm. Bell Prophet and D.H. Phone: Cadillac 5024 Dr. Bell specializes in kidney trouble, backache, legache, diz - ziness, lack of normal pep, etc. If you believe in God he can help you. Consult him, he knows. READING AND FREE ADVICE 543 E. Vernor Highway Detroit, Michigan
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (Dr. Wm. H. Lawson, D.O.S.)
“Nature’s Rationing Board” - Two [picture of eyes] To Each Person Have Them Examined By Dr. Wm. H. Lawson, D.O.S. Michigan’s First Registered Colored Optometrist To Preserve Those Eyes for Your Duration Suite 202 — Tobin Building 1308 Broadway at Gratiot Avenue Phone Cadillac 6539
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (Griffin's Moving)
WANTED DRIVERS AND HELPERS For Moving Van REASONABLE PAY Full or Part Time GRIFFIN'S MOVING 6042 Brush St.
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (Jacob Domestic Service)
WANTED! COOKS and MAIDS Good Jobs Paying $15, 18, or $20 Weekly Call Temple 2-7106 JACOB DOMESTIC SERVICE 703 FARNSWORTH
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (Obleton Signs)
OBLETON SIGNS FLUORESCENT LIGHTS NEON SIGNS REPAIRED CREDIT TERMS 6465 EAST LAFAYETTE Fitzroy 3205 Te. 1-0013
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 2 (Sanders Scott)
HAVING TROUBLE WITH YOUR REFRIGERATION SYSTEM - CALL- SANDERS SCOTT LISCENSED - BONDED - FOR - INSTALLING - ADJUSTING and SERVICING Phone Cherry 5226
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 20 (Champion Bar)
CHAMPION NEW ..... THEATRE - BAR Oakland, corner Holbrook - Tr 2 - 8655 3 - CONTINOUS SHOWS NITELY - 3 SUNDAY COCKTAIL HOUR - 4:30 to 7:30 P.M. GET THE HABIT AND VISIT THE CHAMPION BAR THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEK - NO WAITING - PROMPT SERVICE FINE DRINKS - TASTY FOOD - MUSIC
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 20 (Club Congo)
Una Mae Carlisle "WALKING BY THE RIVER" - Starring in - Larry Steele's Production 'Harlem Holiday' With Viola Jefferson Lorenzo Roberson Harlem's Ace Singer Detroit's Own Baritone Brown Tiwns Prince Spencer Clever Dancers Top Entertainer Claudia Oliver & Larry Steele's Dancing Girls CLUB CONGO BAND Slim Jones' CLUB CONGO 550 Adams, Detroit - CH. 0230 WE CATER TO PARTIES AND CLUBS
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 20 (Double "Vee" Bar)
THE DOUBLE "V" "V" B-A-R A New Spot for Your Enjoyment Extends an Invitation for Your Xmas Parties SERVING THE BEST Bar-B-QUED CHICKEN and RIBS BEER - WINE and CHAMPAGNE In Planning your Xmas party make Reservations at the Double "Vee" Bar 17910 Conant Avenue, near Nevada (Few Blocks West of Sojourner Truth Project) MANCO JONES, Prop. SANDY WALKER, MGR. TW. 1-9686
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 20 (H & I Inn Cabaret)
ENTERTAINMENT! EVERY NIGHT NEVER A DULL MOMENT DINE - WINE At "Southwest Detroit's Only Black and Tan" FEATURES FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT VISIT WITH US A WHILE AND BE ENTERTAINED H & I INN CABARET 729 So. Solvay Street Vi. 2-9153 Hosea Ewing, proprietor John Palmer, manager
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 20 (Paradise Bowl Corp)
Bowling Classic of the Year By Business Men of Detroit Sponsoring A Five-Man Team Contest [details about a bowling contest] Paradise Bowl Corp. 640-660 Adams Avenue Detroit
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 21 (Del Smith's Bar & Restaurant)
Del Smith's BEAUTIFUL BAR & RESTAURANT 4803-07 Hastings Street, at Hancock - WE SPECIALIZE IN - BEER - WINE - LIQUOR Southern Fried Chicken, Sizzling Steaks Chops, Barbecue Ribs and Pig Feet Home-Cooked Meals SERVED ALL DAY WITH HOT BREAD Phone: Terrance 2-8819
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 22 (Bristol and Bristol Funeral Home)
BRISTOL AND BRISTOL FUNERAL HOME BUY BONDS WITH WHAT YOU SAVE Fi. 1488 1241 Jos Campau
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 22 (Burns Brothers Funeral Directors)
Telephone Temple 1-8620 BURNS BROTHERS FUNERAL DIRECTORS - "DISTINCTIVE SERVICE" 3702 St. Antoine Street, cor. Livingstone John H. Burns - Samuel R. Burns
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 22 (Fred A. Anderson Funeral Director)
With Quiet Dignity... We conduct a funeral in a manner that is worthy of the tribute you wish to pay your deceased. Regardless of the price you pay all details will be handled in an impressive way that will be a comforting memory. FRED A. ANDERSON FUNERAL DIRECTOR COLUMBIA 4294 508 WILLIS AVENUE
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 22 (Madam Wilson)
Now Open - "According to Your Faith, Be It Unto You," Matthews 9:29 For Spiritual Advice Consult Madam Wilson She Has Returned From the Sunny South Hours; 11 a.m. Until 3 p.m. 444 MEDBURY STREET Apt. 74 Detroit, Michigan
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 22 (McFall Brothers, Inc)
Columbia 3335 - River Rouge, Vinewood 2-3597 McFALL BROTHERS, INC. FUNERAL DIRECTORS "A TEMPLE OF SERVICE" 714 East Canfield - Corner Hastings
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 22 (Prof. Franklin E. Potter Psychologist and Life Adviser)
Do You Need Help? Consult Prof. Franklin E. Potter Psychologist and Life Adviser See Me Today And Be Happy Tomorrow PERSONAL, HOROSCOPE AND PSYCHIC SUPPLIES STUDIO 639 E. ADAMS AVE Ch. 1308 - Apt. 602 hrs. 12 to 8 p.m. Detroit, Mich.
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 3 (Bugman Exterminating Service)
Civilian Defense Bugman Exterminating Service 630 Mt. Vernon - Tr.2-2707 - Te. 1-0759 Cecil Gordon —Representing— City Health Fumigating Co. For Use of Cyanide Gas
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 3 (Dr. Keats Optometrist)
GLASSES ON CREDIT YOU DON'T NEED CASH SEE OUR LATEST STYLES DR. KEATS, Optometrist 7809 Oakland at Clay Madison 6935 Daily: 10 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. - Saturdays: Till Noon
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 3 (Floyd’s Tourist Hotel)
Vinewood 2-8738 Floyd’s Tourist Hotel Rooms By Day or Night 731 South Solvay Street Direction: West Jefferson to South Solvay Over H & I Inn Miss Brown, Mgr. Never Too Late. Miss Jones Ass’t Mgr.
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 4 (Ellis and Company)
Mammoth Sale of One Thousand Suits — Overcoats — and — Fur Coats $5.00 up First come First Serve Ellis and Company 401 Gratiot at Brush Season’s Greetings Extended To All
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 4 (J. S. Royster Moving)
ANYTIME ANYWHERE J. S. ROYSTER MOVING Ma. 7564 Res. Ma. 2473 2944 Hanley Street
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 4 (S. CULBERT, agent for O-JIB-WA MEDICINE CO.)
IF YOU ARE AILING Investigate the Qualities of O-JIB-WA INDIAN BITTERS [advertisement describing how medicine will help the nerves and help you stay awake at night] - TRY - O-JIB-WA INDIAN BITTERS TODAY O-JIB-WA MEDICINE CO. Local Agent, S. CULBERT 6930 BRUSH STREET APT. 302 PHONE TR 1-8924 [Note on not containing opiates/any other drug]
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 5 (Homer Howell, distributor for Sour Rock)
DRINK SOUR ROCK Natural Water - And - McFadden's 3 Sister's Springs - World's Wonder Waters From Hot Spring's National Park, Arkansas [Section discussing all the cures of this water] Homer Howell Distributor 6420 Russell St. TR. 1-9771
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 5 (Hugo Solomon Locktician, "The Lock Doctor")
YOU WILL HAVE A MERRIER XMAS - AND A - HAPPIER NEW YEAR WITH GAS TANK, LOCKS, WHEEL AND TIRE FOR YOUR CAR - ANY MAKE Also Have AN EXTRA KEY Made to Be On the Safe Side Burglar Proof Locks: Keil: Segal - Yale - $2.00 up KEIL NIGHTLATCH - at- HUGO SOLOMON LOCKTICIAN "THE LOCK DOCTOR" 70 EAST WARREN AVENUE Between John R. and Woodward Avenue COLUMBIA 1895 - Parking Facilities for Our Customers
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 5 (Lee's)
LEE'S MUST SELL ALL FLOOR SAMPLES AT ONCE Prices Slashed Regardless of Loss LOOK A THESE BARGAINS [list of furniture prices] LEE's E-Z TERMS 2331 Gratiot Cor. Chene E-Z Terms 116 W. McNichols Bet. John R. & Woodw'd Many Other Bargains! OPEN EVENINGS
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 5 (Lewis Business College)
Another .... LEWIS BUSINESS COLLEGE WAR TRIUMPH [discussion on special rates to help win the war] LEWIS BUSINESS COLLEGE 5450 John R. at Ferry -- Trinity 191743 Detroit, Michigan
1942-12-19 Michigan Chronicle, 8 (Garvin Motor Sales)
XMAS SPECIALS [List of Cars for sale] GARVIN MOTOR SALES Vernor Highway, E. At St. Atoine Phone Clifford 4474
1943 Hastings St
1943 Hastings St, Detroit, Michigan
1943 Russell St
1943 Russell St, Detroit, Michigan
1943 St Aubin Ave
1943 St Aubin Ave, Detroit, Michigan
1943-06-26 Michigan Chronicle, 12 (Dr. Wm. Bell, Prophet and D.H.)
The Man Who Talks With God KNOWLEDGE IS POWER [discussion on how he can help] Dr. Wm. Bell Prophet and D.H. Phone: Cadillac 5024 [continued discussion on what he does as prophet] 543 E Vernor Highway Detroit, Michigan
1943-06-26 Michigan Chronicle, 12 (Porter Paint and Wall Paper Co.)
....No Shortage of Paints .... NO Priorities on Paints A COMPLETE LINE OF PAINTS - WALL PAPER AND DECORATOR'S SUPPLIES - ALSO - KEM TONE FOR RENT: Wall Paper Removers - Floor Sanders PORTER PAINT and WALL Paper Co. 4412 Beaubien Street - Temple 1 -5248
1943-06-26 Michigan Chronicle, 15 (Bee-Dew Beauty College)
Special Low Rates New State Law Do you know that you can learn Beauty Culture in 25 Weeks at Bee-Dew Beauty College Beauty Culture Assures Steady Employment Good Pay, Unlimited Opportunities You don't have to quit your present position to learn Beauty Culture At Bee-Dew Don't Wait - Start Today Become Independent Enroll in a Prize Winning School that is reputable. Competent in- structors to teach you the Easy Bee-Dew Way - Day and Night Classes - Full or Part Time - Pay As You Can. Bee-Dew Beauty College Madame Vivian Smith Nash, Owner 703-705 East Forest Avenue Detroit, Michigan Te, 1-3856
1943-06-26 Michigan Chronicle, 16 (Poro's School of Cosmetology)
"Carry on in Beauty to Victory" -Says - PORO of DETROIT Pioneers 1900 -- Leaders 1943 Take Advantage of Poro's Special Victory Rate and Enroll Now in this Pioneer School of Cosmetology Low Down Payment CONVENIENT TERMS Day and Evening Classes IN PORO'S BEAUTY SHOP Their Experience Operators Will Efficiently Serve You At All Times Poro's School of Cosmetology 407 Gratiot Avenue, 2nd Floor Telephone Clifford 3853 Mrs Myrtle C. Cook, Manager Mrs. Dorothy Maxwell, Senior Instructor
1943-06-26 Michigan Chronicle, 17 (Blue Bird Inn)
BLUE BIRD INN THE WESTSIDE RENDEZVOUS WHERE FAMILIES AND FRIENDS HAVE THEIR PARTIES WE SERVE DINNERS Specializing In AMERICAN and CHINESE FOODS Southern Bar-B-Que, Steaks and Chicken WHISKEY -WINE- BEER BLUE BIRD INN 5021 Tireman - Ty. 4-9539 H.H. BLACK. Mgr.
1943-06-26 Michigan Chronicle, 17 (Broad's Club Zombie)
"A GAY MUSICAL COMEDY HIT!!!" "SWINGING THE SWING SHIFT" Produced By MARCELLUS WILSON ALL STAR REVUE and BARON LEE MISS RHAPSODY TURNER and TROY BROWN DELORES BROWN and BURRELLE Cecil Lee's Music - New Show Opens Mon., June 14 Two Shows Nightly For Reservations Tr. 2-9032 Detroit's OLDEST BLACK AND TAN Broad's Club ZOMBIE 8825 OAKLAND at HOLBROOK