The Savannah tribune. (Savannah [Ga.]) 1876-1960, October 16, 1947, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextTHURSDASY, OCTOBER 16, 1947 LOCALS Mrs. Cora B. Williams of 611 V-iCi W^39th A^iay street, is entertaining evening for Mrs. Mar, L. Harris and Mrs. Annie I Moffett of New York city. Mrs. Louise Brown, who ha; undergone an operation at th Charity hospital, is improving nicely. She will be glad to have her friends visit her. 'Miss Ellen Arnold of New York city, has returned horn- after visiting her sister, Mrs Anna Duncan, who has been ill at her residence, 625 E. Brough¬ ton street. Leamon Harvey, Jr., of 0 , 507 507 E Hall street, spent the week end with his aunt, Mrs. Mary Lee EmUh. and ancle. Robert Har. vey, of Vidalia, also friends. • • * Miss Gertrude H. Larke, so- cial worker, will leave this week ■GTA45T BPtOAD S TREE T TOPS IS PICTURES — TOPS IN COMFORT THE ADMISSION PRICE FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS OLD IS NOW 10- FRIDAY—SATURDAY OCTOBER 17—IS OUR SPECIAL FEATURE DAYS HIT NO. 1 ^ r r n jmi-u m HIT NO. 2 HOOT GIBSON in “DEATH VALLEY RANGERS” ADDED THRILLS CARTOON and CHART. 10—“JUNGLE QUEEN” Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, October 11), 20. 21 In Glorious Technicolor <S£ST MUSICAL SPECTACLE TECHNICOLOR! “PSctUreof W!enihJ'’| |i: the m m. Lor# tr °P -Lenell* H M-G-M „ ... S rhythms! Parsons stars! Latin % gay, exciting '.Colorful thrills I ,o ESTHER WILLIAMS • KIM CYD TAMIROFF • CHARISSE JOHN MARY F 0 RTUNI 0 CARROLL*ASTOR * BONANOVA and INTRODUCING BICABD0 ____ M 0 NTAL 6 AN (He's the screen's ne "V— romantic sensation I) , 1 ^.— -rt^m — Photographed ill TECHNICOLOR • Onoinal Screen Play by Georfle Bruce and letter Cafe Directed by RICHARD THORPE • Produced by JACK CUMMINGS A Metro-Gbldwyn-Mayer Pirture Added Attraction Cartoon And Latest News WEDNESDAY—THURSDAY OCT. 22-23 another big double feature special Hit No. 1 Richard Alien Louise Roberts IN “The Phantom Speaks” ADDED THRILLS CHAPTER NO. -18—“MYSTERY OF THE RIVER BOAT' _*nd on her vacation. Among jther places, she will visit New /ork, Washington, Philadelphia Jaltirnore and Philadelphia. She expects to return around the . rst of November. • •• *■ * * Mrs. Alberta Wallace of 314 dl.ott avenue, has returned af- er visiting in Washington, D J„ Philadelphia, Brooklyn, New fork city and Jersey. She was iccompanied to New York by icr niece and nephew, Gloria lid Lander Miller. _____ AKA’S AT COCONUT GROVE The cZ members ch.p«“TAlpha nf « a mma ,na Cmega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority will give a Harvest Ball at Coconut Grove rnda, „, E ht. October 74. Music. hv by James Drayton, nruuinn will w n Herrin begin at. at 10 o'clock. Advance tickets are 75c; tickets at the door will be $1X0- No. 2 Charles Bickford Irene Rich IN “Queen Of The YUKON” Bndy Ilros Shows Hon* Next Week ----- 'Endy Bios. Shows and Thrill Circus, Savannah’s iuvorhe shows, w.ll come to Savannah ail next week, starting Monday night, October 20, on the Fail Grounds, sponsored by Amen- can Legion Poost No. Ilia. The Endy Bros. Shows and Thrill Circus come direct from the Southeastern World’s Fair in Atlanta and the Georgia State length arsr “railroad oT cars' ______ J featuring twenty big sliows and twenty thrill rides. I ° n,> of the big features of the End y Bros - Shows is the Bronze romea live colored W1U1 Performers u » uast ?* •' Ut ^ twcllcJ, with a ‘ red hot swm J band ’ lr ° m “ UJ in** Tenn. ■ “''Srifi™ Children’s , ■ 1 mati- nee, Wednesday, October 22 coontinuous from 2 to 6 p. m All children will be admitted free, also free rides on the merry-o-roimd, and free bubble gum for the bubble gum con- est. Don't forget the place. Fair Grounds, Savannah, starting next Monday for one full week -----—-- ST STEPHEN’S GUILD TO HAVE SUPPER OCT. 2!) i St. Stephens Guild of gt Matthews Episcopal church met Tuesday night in its regular monthly gathering at the home oc Mrs. ......... L. M. Pollard, ........ East Park j avenue- Final arrangements .were made by the guild for the 'supper to be held at the home j of Mrs. Pollard Wednesday eve- l ning, October 29. After meeting appetizing refreshments were served the following members Mesdames Lucy Solomon, man; Ella Law, president of Auxiliary; Maggie Stiles, Wil- helm’na Whitehead, Margaret Caution, Gertrude Green, Sue Waters, Edwina Ford, Geneva Gadsden John Forte, Nellie W. 1- ker, Marie Singleton, Eloise Harper, and Lenore Bellinger and Father Gustave Caution. EAST AIR-CONDITIONED SIDE TI 1 EATKE FRI.—SAT. OCT. 17-18 Double Program Hit No. 1 Chas Starrett in ‘Saddle Leather Law ’ Hit No. 2 “THE UNKNOWN” Added: Serial—Comedy PLAY VVIN-O FRIDAY .$ $ NIGHT $ $ | Sunday, Monday, Tuesday ! Octcer 19. 20, 21 CONSIANCf BINNfn j era Ml WARREN WILLIAM' j i 1 RnrrrBiRumnP* etm «BFvir« *»uib caiu n SAY f NRKiHI I ■ATMONO RCMROCM Added Serial, Comedy Wed. ThOct. Z2-‘ii BARGAIN DAYS Adults 20c Kids 10c 2—BIG FEATURES—2 Hit No. 1 Man fan Moreland in “Two Gunmen From Harlem” Hit No. 2 “CATMAN FROM PARIS” Also Serial—Comedy Ploy Win-0 Friday $ $ $ IT'S COAT TIME AT THE SAVANNAH TRIBUNE CASH FOR CUSTOMERS AT ABC FURNITURE STORES { Herman Furniture Director, Stores, manager 125 West of ABC | Broad firm street, is announces offering that his now you '.cash for every customer rec- ommended. For the f.rst custo- , ner y0 u will receive $1.00; for the second. $1.50; for the third, $2.0C, and for the fourth, $2.50. I Customers are recommended 0 n the coupon found elsewhere tn this issue of The Tribune or you may secure forms from the store- HULSEY READING CIRCLE The Holsey Reading Circle Mrs.7oe~ Humes“641‘west 39th street. The president, Mrs. M Jackson, presided. After the usual for.n of opening the cur- ren t ne ws was g ven by Mrs. M. J >■ *** ^ ewis - Mrs " - Bertha ......' Gnsson "....... - a review of the book, ‘Three Caine Home* which m en- p,v -s s gave 1 a a lesson from “The Message.!’ )Ars. IO. Lv Wood- r U ff gave an outline of The! Rubiayat. The hostess served a delicious repast. Those mt were Mesdamcs, M. H. Jack- son, Minnie Walker, Peter Seabrook, O. L Woodruff. Jack Johnson, Lydia Johnson, M. J. Lewis, Georgia Williams, N- Russell, Charles Rogers, Bertha Grisson and O B. Stewart, end Misses Haze) Johnson, and Melissa Lewis, ... _ Nl IStmt^PROCRAM IRiriON I ROGRAM Miss Margaret B. Roper chairman of the Nutrition Com- , ni , teo for colored, sponsored |by the Nutrition Committee ol the American Red Cross, is calling a meeting of leading colored citizens, consisting oi doctors, educators, am , ,. 1CI b ° ss _' ° ’ ', m ,< ? > ] >1 be held I . 1 at , the Boys’ Club ditor um, 330 Price street. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss and organize a nut"itional program for the col¬ ored citizens of the various communities of the city, M ss Roper feels that this program is greatly needed as a means to healthier and happier living. TROOP 65. GIRL SCOUTS G rl Scout Troop 65 held its first meeting at Woodville Jun¬ ior high school Wednesday, Oc- Iober i. and 1'iecteu oificers as follows: Evelyn James, presi- dent; Bernice Ryals, secretary: Sara Brisbane, financial secre- tary; Curley Roberts and Em- nralyn Franklin, reporters. The troop is planning to go on i hike to Georgia State Collcgr Saturday. ZETAS MEET The Alpha Theta Zeta chap- ter of Zeta Phi Beta held its monthly meeting at the YMCA recently. This was the first meeting of the season is being centered or the Southeastern Regional that will be held in Miami in No¬ vember. The meeting was well attended and Soror Mildred Milledge was a welcomed guest The next meeting will be Oct 18 at the home of Soror R. M Perrin. SEE HEAR ENJOY Lou Sealia Swarz DRAMATIST FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 8:30 P. M. AT. ST. PHILIP MON. A. M. E. CHURCH 560 WEST HULL STREET Presented by Five Chapters of the ORDER OF EASTERN STAR FOR SOL C. JOHNSON SCHOLARSHIP FUND General Admission 75 Cents — Patrons $1.00 Children — 40 Cents The Public Is Invited Claflin Dawns Stale,M InO In its in.tial game of the season, played at Grayson Sta¬ dium Saturday afternoon be¬ fore about two thousand fans, Georgia State College was de¬ feated by Cluflin university, 13 to 0 The game was unspectacular and the spectators were given few thrills, the play being for the most part dull and listless. Most of the play was In State territory. Both claflin scores came late ■« - touchdown coming when Shiver scoied 011 a 2u-yaid line buck, and the second just about live minutes before the game ended when Shiver again crossed the goal line after he had inter- cepted a Georg a pass and ran 20 yards for the score. The extra point was made. State will play its second game tomorrow (Friday) night at Orlando, Fla., against Be thune-Cookman. The lineups; Da. State, 0 Claflin 13 Conner Williams ........... Mills Green .......... Blackman Hawk.ns .......... Jenkins Singleton .......... Fraser Ragsdale ........ McAdams Denton ........... . King Lester ........... Talmadge ..... Jackson Jones ........ Williams Ha11 ............. Queeley weight _ _ AlViE LA fif MEN'S UNION The AME Laymen’s Union met Sunday with five churches represented. Communications read from Detroit, Wash- ington, New York, North Caro- an(J Georgiaj and matters of vital inportance were cussed A large number of in- teres(ed ]aymen ls p i anning to attenri the 1|"48 General Con- ercnce In Kansas City. “Know Yc*ur Church” is the theme for ihe year's work. The of program presents one or two of the “Articles of Religion” for study at each meeting. Jesse 3rlnson is president of the un- ■on and Wil’fr fJrfc'wn, secre¬ tary. MARRIED MEN’S XMAS CLcB NO. 2 The Married Men’s Xmas Hub No. 2 met Sunday after- noon at the home of Mr. Wil- hams, W 44th street. Meeting was opOned by the president. The Interesting feature of the afternoon was the raffling of an electric toaster, won by Joe '’erguson. Next month the club plans to raffle a turkey. A de¬ licious repast was enjoyed by Next meeting will be at the home of Ernest Spikes, 618 W 12nd street. Simon Bussie, pres¬ ident; Miles Bennings, secretary, uid Peter Denegal, reporter. ADVERTISE IN THE TRIBUNE NOTICE Religious Books and Music, on Sale at .317 W. Bryan Street Playground Football lists Doing ---- Playgound foolban gets go- lug this week with 22 teams striking their initial blow for the league championship. Sev- en games will be played by each team, and the winners will play the ties off In a post-sea- son series tor the champion- ship. Those teams have been clas- sified into three groups. They medium ^oys u.-.*«»■ and little^ boys eams each - Each those playground has] one of groups ex- cept Florance and Springfield The latter have numbers 2 and 3 teams only. 1 Six teams clashed in .‘three practice games last Sunday j Crawford defeated Yamacraw 6 to 3. in the first game of the] evening, both were No. 2 East Broad won over Paulsen 8-0. Both big boys teams, Savannah! the Fellwood West Bears were victorious in theii battle with the the Yamacraw Yamacraw Big B e Boys No. 1 team, 13-0, on the Fellw4 >d ltield. The other games were played on Soldier: Field. Clinton Pittman is coach at ( aim I aik and Claud I i anklyn j is coach at Crawford Square. The following is the schedule for next week: ® Unday ’ «*- S t teams;- Yamacraw vs Crawford at Eol- dlers Field. East Broad vs. Fellwood at Fellwood. Paulsen vs Cann Park Cann Park, 1 Tuesday, 3rd teams' Yamacraw vs East Broad Soldiers Field. Crawford vs Cann Park a iBokliers Field 1 Paulsen vs Florance at Fell- wood. Fellwood Midgets vs Spring- field at Fellwood. Thursday, 2nd teams: Yamacraw vs East Broad a f | Soldiers Field. Crawford vk Cann Park j ( IT’S COOL AT THE FRI—SAT. OCT. 17-18 Double Program HIT NO. 1 Buster Crabbe in ‘His Brothers Ghost” Hit No. 2 Frank Becks in “Jungle Terror” Added Serial- Comedy Sunday, Monday, Tuesday Octocr 19, 20, 21 IhumiwreyI ■ BOCART ■ STANWYCK BARBARA ■ ALEXIS ■ S SMITH RiGCL 3R'XE_ PETERGODFRg^ Added Serial—Comedy Wednesday, Oct. 22 2-BIG FEATURES-2 HIT NO. 1 Gary Cooper in “Northwest Mounted Police” HIT NO. 2 ‘Bachelor Daughters' ADDED COMEDY Thurs. Oct- 23 “SUSPENSE” Ec-rial Comedy- News Soldiers Field. Paulsen vs Florance at Fell wood. Fcllwood Scarlets vs Spring- field at Fellwood. TREMONT DEACON BOARD The Deac.'pi Board A Tre- mont Tem P le Ba * )Ust thurcb hpid lts re S ular meetln 8 111 tb » bome l)f Mrs - Sarab Brown, bc- in " (,all< ‘ f * *° oder by ,b<> pm ' ident. Much business was car * ed ullt Alter meeting a da nty ri 'l ,a « l was served - pl,obi ' Wright is president and Alma Hies, secretary. Rev. J. M ton is pastor of the church. BISHOP GREGG AWARDED MEDAL Oft DONOR WASHINGTON tANP) — Tb army's medal of merit was pre¬ by Secretary of the Arm., to AME Bishop John A Gregg of Kansas City, Kans. and Chicago, here Thursday award was made in of the bishop’s wartime The citation accompanying the medal, noted that Bishop Gregg’s Gregg’s service service during during the tile wai visit:, to • battlcmm. hioug lout the world as a i< !> i» emotive of 40,000 Ncgrc and 6.0J0.000 mem bt 'r HI •A ft' A New Barker Shop will open on OgeL’chee Ril. an»l .'171 h St. Saturday, Nov. I, U' 17 Gus S- Miller, Prap. 15 Years Experience tAipl THEATRE DIAL .‘J-1720 EVERY WED. AND FRIDAY NIGHTS 9 P. M. $ $ $ FREE CASH $ $ $ AND OTHER VALUABLE PRIZES With 66171T FUN TXT >JVT ’N 1 WIN smVT>> SEE OUR LOBBY FOR DETAILS FREE! FREE! TO ALL SCHOOL CHILDREN A CONE FROZEN CUSTARD - m every #— FRIDAY 3 P. M — 5 P. M. -© AND SATURDAY, 12 P. M — 3 P. M. FRI- SAT • OCT- 17-18 BIG DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAM Hit No. 1 Buster Crabbe in “BORDER BADMEN” Plus 3 Stooges in “3 Lone Wolves”—Cartoon Sun. Mon. Tuts. October 19, 20, 21 YVONNE DECARLO BRIAN DONLEVY 'Song of Scheherazade’ Don’t Say It—Sigh It PLUS LATEST NEWS—NOVELTY WED.—THURS. OCT. 22-23 2—FEATURES—2 Dan Duryea — William Bendix IN “WHITE TIE AND TAILS” ADDED FEATURE Kirby Grant in. “GUNTOWN” Look Right! Fool Right! Wear WRIGHT! null llll! IITiut PRICES $7.50 — $5.50 XROSKIN’S MEN’S SHOP 114 Broughton St-, East Next door to Bijou Theatre ] If It’s Electrical Call 2-190 6 | T. J. Elopkiiis Electrical Engineer Contractor WIRING — FIXTURES APPLIANCES - - 1002 Montgomery St at Waldburg Sficnond'4, (fa. Dial 2-1906 Hit No. 2 “ALIAS MR. TWILIGHT