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SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 1960
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By W’ila Ayers Johnson
DEMOCRACY is based
the conviction that there are
extraordinary possibilities in or¬
dinary people.—Harry Emerson
Fosdick.
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PYTHAGORAS LODGE NO 11,
F. & A. MasOns will celebrate its
85th anniversary Monday, Mar.
28 at the Masonic Temple, 8 p.
m. All Masons and O. E. S.
members are invited. James
Coney is worshipful master, and
George Washington, reporter.
MRS. MILDRED*CLARK of
Hitch Village celebrated
birthday on March 23. Con-
gratulations!
PAUL J. STEELE, proprietor of
Steele’s Funeral Home, is back
in his office after several
weeks’ illness at his home, West
37th street.
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SAVANNAH CHAPTER of the
the SSC Alumni Association will
meet at the YMCA Sunday,
March 27, at 4 p. m. James
Luten is president.
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MISS EDYTIIE A. SIMMONS
of Bryn Mawr College, Pa., will
celebrate her birthday on
March 27. Congratulations!
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MISS BARBARA G. GRAY of
2723 Ryals Ave., celebrated her
birthday, March 23. Congratu¬
lations!
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DR. E. J. JOSEY, librarian at
Savannah State College,
written an article entitled
College Library and
which is published in the March
issue of Education, a magazine.
Congratulations!
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MRS. VERONICA R. DOUG¬
LAS is convalescing at her home
1102 East Broad street, after
being a patient in Ga. Infirm¬
ary.
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DR. AL ALSTON, pharmacist,
is a patient' at Charity' Hospi¬
tal.
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A CHRISTIAN DRIVE-IN
Conference will be held at St.
Paul C. M. E. Church, Saturday,
March 26, at 6 p. m. Every¬
one is invited.
WVL Meets March 31
The public relations committee
of the Woman’s Voters League will
meet op March 31, 4:30 p.m., at
the West Broad Y.M.C.A. to dis¬
cus the Urban Renewal program
and the trends of the city. Mayor
Mingledorff will be present. All
citizens are invited. J. Mines is
general chairman.
Papaya Social Club
Mrs. Madie Howell of 1921 W.
54th St. was hostess to the Papaya
Social Club Thursday night, March
17. The vice president, Mrs. Min¬
nie Height, presided. Members
present were Mrs. Clara Harvey,
Mrs. Addie Sanders, Mrs. Carrie
Bellinger, Mrs. Otis Herrington,
and Mrs. Sylvia Williams. The
next meeting will be at the home
of Mrs. Edna Hopkins, 849 Yama-
craw Village.
Jolly 14 Social Club
The Jolly Fourteen Social Club
met at the home of Mrs. Rosa Lee
Fogle, Thursday, March 17. The
president, Mrs. Elnora Smith, pre¬
sided. The oyster roast was a
success. Next meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. Lillie King,
603 West 46th St. Mrs. Leila Mae
Hart, reporter.
B & P W Committee
Celebrates Anniversary
The Business and Professional
Women’s Committee will celebrate
its third anniversary Friday night,
March 25, 8 P.M. at the Y.M.C.A.,
714 West Broad Street. The pro¬
gram will be highlighted by an
inspirational tall, by Mrs. Stella J.
Reeves, an instructor at the Al¬
fred E. Beach High School and
a member of the hirst A. B.
MRS. RHODA TANKSLEY of
111 Pell street will celebrate her
birthday on March 27. Con-
gratulations!
MRS. EARL G. WEEMS, pres¬
ident of District 3 "of the Wo¬
men’s Auxiliary of the Nation-
! al Alliance of Postal Employees,
was house guest of Mrs. Helen
Brown on West Victory Drive
during her recent visit in the
city. After her address to the
local auxiliary, she was present¬
ed a white Bible by Mrs. J. G.
Graves in behalf of the organ-
Nation, Mrs. Weems resides in
j Atlanta, O rci
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REV. W. A. EARLY, employee
at Sidney A. Jones Funeral
Home will celebrate his birth¬
day on March 29. Congratula¬
tions!
SGT. AND MRS. WESTON
JOHNSON and their baby
daughter are back in the U. S.
after three years service in
England. Sgt. Johnson is in
Norfolk. Va„ because of the ill¬
ness of his mother. Mrs. John¬
son and the baby are in the
city visiting Mrs. Johnson’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L.
Stokes. Sgt. Johnson is ex¬
pected soon enroute to Castle
Air Force Base near San Fran¬
cisco, Calif.
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MRS. CARRIE JOHNSON of
Long Island City, N. Y. t will cel¬
ebrate her birthday on March
29. Congratulations!'
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MRS. M. L. FORNISS accom¬
panied by her daughter, and a
j friend, Mrs. W. Brown, all of
Birmingham, Ala., and Mrs. B,
C. Ford and, her daughter vis¬
ited the Tribune last week.
Mrs. Forniss is secretary-trea¬
surer of the Forniss Printing
Co. in Birmingham. The out-
of-town ladies were in the city
to attend The regional meeting
of Links,* Lpc., which was ; helcj
at Savannah State College.
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THANKS to all of our friends
who read this column last week
and called to offer assistance
in keeping the Tribune in op¬
eration. Interviews are pend¬
ing which should prove helpful.
Again, thanks!
Church.
The committee will meet at the
Macedonia Baptist Church, Staley
Avenue, Rev. R. Brown, pastor,
Thursday night, March 24, 7 P.M.,
Mrs. Effie Butler is president.
Links to Meet
In Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — <ANP) —
The 12th annual national Assem¬
bly of Links, Inc., convenes June
30 - July 3 here at the Statler-
Hilton here. Upwards some 500
delegates from all sections of the
countiy plan to attend according
to Mrs. George G. Smith, Assem¬
bly chairman and a member of the
host chapter.
The 1960 confab marks the first
time the organization will meet in
Los Angeles. Along with daily
business sessions, a round of social
events is planned, Mrs. Smith re¬
vealed.
There will be a cotillion ball at
the fashionable Beverly Hilton
Hotel, a fashion show luncheon
featuring California casual living
theme and a tour of Disneyland.
Attorney Franklin B. Williams,"
special counsel for Attorney Gen¬
eral Stanley Mosk of California,
be the keynote speaker.
Use Your C & S
Charge Account
No Money Down
National Tailors
401 - 403 West Broad St.
Savannah, Ga.
ADams 2-7459
SINCE 1915
THE CHORAL SOCIETY of •
vannah State College will be pre¬
sented in concert, Friday evening,
8:30 P.M., April 1, in the Alfred
YMCA Activities
The \ MCA World Service
. liety Show, sponsored by the Youth
Program and YMCA World
vice Comm.ttees, w, ll be present-
ed at the West Broad Street
YMCA, Tuesday. Anril 12, 8:00
P.M. with Mrs. Dorothy U. Adams
and James E. Luten Jr. respective-
ly.'as chairmen.
Liberty'Coitnty High school of
McIntosh and William James
High School of Statesboro, will
be participants in the show. $10
first prize, $750 second prize and
$5 third prize will be given win-
ners in the senior and elementary
divisions.
During the intermission, a par¬
ade of contestants who took part
in the Mr. and Miss YMCA World
Service contest for I960 will be
staged Mr. and Miss YMCA World
Services will be officially crown¬
ed, gifts for all contestants, pic¬
tures made, and a four speed
stereo-phonic Automatic phono¬
graph will be given away.
On Thursday evening, April
14, 6:00 P.M- the group of win¬
ners .parents and chaperons, will
leave by chartered bus for Wash¬
ington and New York City. This
trip represents the annual YMCA
World Service Caravan.
Mr. and Miss YMCA World Ser¬
vices will be featured in both cities
along with one purent with all ex¬
penses paid. The group will re¬
turn Easter Monday night, April
18. The YMCA World Service
contest officially closes Monday
midnight, April 11th.
The title of this play that will
be produced by the YMCA Play¬
ers will be “Dark Victory.” J. B.
Clemmons is the director of the
YMCA Players Guild. The play
will be presented at Alfred Beach
High School, May 13.
The first open Chess tournament
will be held at the YMCA April
3, 8, 10, 15, 16, 22, 24, 30. Prizes
will be awarded the winners. An
entry fee of $1.00 will be required
for the tournament. The dead¬
line for entries will be April 1. For
’ further information call AD 3-1951
or AD 3-0103.
The weekly USO party will be
held for all servicemen at the Y
PREPARED TO LEAD
The entry of the National
Guard into active service in 1949
immediately doubled the strength
of the United States Army. There
were 280,000 Guardsmen ordered
into Federal status. Over 80,000
— more than one out of every
four — became commissioned of¬
ficers by V-J Day. f
THE SAVANNAHIANS, Inc.
Present Their
Salute To Savannah
Dance
Saturday, April 9, 1960
At The Spacious Rockland Palace
155th Street & 8 th Avenue, New York City
10:00 P. M. — 4:00 A. M.
Variety Music by Buddy Lucas’ Recording Stars
Plus Exotic Floor Show
ADMISSION S1.75 AT DOOR $2.00
Lewis Daniels, Pres., 2285 7th Avenue, Apt. 10, AU 1-3431
Gene Brooks, Business Manager, 107 W. 135th Street, Apt. 4,
AU 6-8433
Walter Warren, Chairman, 101 W. 141st St., Apt. 2, WA 6-8346
James Scott, Secretary, 131 W. 135th street, Apt. 3, AD 4-7249
Chick Wilder, Treasurer
THE SAVANNAH TRIBUNI, SAVANNAH. GEORGIA
Beach High School Auditorium.
The Society is being sponsored by
the Savannah Chapter of the Sa¬
vannah State College National
NCNA Fashion Show
j" 0 Feature Mrs. Johnson
0np of the ou t s tanding at-
(ractions on the NCKA Talent
Fashio nshow on Friday
lght . . . March . , , 25 at Beach Hl . h
r ' > ®
au ™ ori i™ Jj 30 ir¬
be Mrs. Betty Stokes
son, native native Savannahian. oavaunauian. She one
has just returned from overseas
after spending almost
years in Italy, Denmark,
and England. Mrs. Johnson
will model some of the latest
fashion creations from those
countries.
Among others who will model
will be Mine. Carrie Cargo, pop-
ular beautician, Dr. S. M.
Dew, Lawyer L. L. Scott, Law
rence W. Bryant, Mrs. Irma
Fields, public school
and Joseph R. Jenkins, YMCA
secretary.
Schools having fashion
els and talent participants 5 on
the program will include Robert
W. ^ aClS, J er v Sarah Mills Hodge,
Pcail Lee Smith, West Broad
Street, Moses J. Jackson, Geo.
DeRenne, Paulsen Street, Bfach
Senior High and Sol C. Johnson
Other groups-nn the show
elude Beach Senior High Q
Teens, Chime Tones, Royal
Debs, the Pegues ballet dancers,
Paul Lawrence Dunbar readings "loft!
by Mrs. Pearl Snowden,
shoe dancing by Mrs. Mildred
Pegues, dancing instructor, the
Ginger Snaps and the Calypso
Caravans.
Durra Deccas
The March meeting of the Durra
Deccas was held at 3401 Stanley
Avenue with Mrs. Mary Colley as
hostess.
Games were played and prizes
were won by Mrs. Estella Pate,
Mrs. M. Kendrick, Mrs. Minnie
Gaston, and Mrs. Myrtle Lee
Hicks. Other members present
were Mrs. Alberta Payne, Mrs.
Mamie Smalls, Mrs. Naomi Hill,
Mrs. Helene Hendrix, and Mrs.
Minnie Noble. A steak supper was
served at the Ritz Club.
Next meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. Minnie Noble, 606 W.
35th Street. Mrs. Mamie Smalls
is president; Mrs. Dorothy Bowers,
secretary; and Mrs. M. Kendrick,
reporter.
Saturday night beginning at 8:30
P.M. All servicemen in this area
are invited.
Alumni Association. public
is urged to hear this outstanding
group under the direction of Dr.
Coleridge A. Braithwaite. The
New Golden Age Club
The Recreation Commission of
Savannah will open the fourth Gol¬
den Age Club on April 11 at Car¬
ver Village. The meeting will be
held in the Independent Christian
Hall on West Gwinnett Street.
Already in operation are Golden
A Qub in the foUowinR pUces .
F( , Hwooil , Communitv Center, St
Th()nias church, 49th and Bus*
ro ughs; and Robert Hitch Corn-
mun jty Center Thursday night,
m gIC jy 24, at 6 p.m. All men, age
60 and above, are eligible to join.
All Golden Agers are invited to
attend this supper.
Mrs. Elizabeth Reid is instruc¬
tor of all the Negro Clubs and
Mrs. Wade Durden is supervisor.
Roman’s Social Club
The Rodan’s Social club met
at the home of the financial
secretary. Mrs. Betty Beach,
211 WeSt 55th street. The
chitterllhg supper was a success
on s a uprday, March 12 at the
}j 0me Jjif M fs . Margaret Dene-
ga u ^ new memberi Samuel
McCombs, was added at this
mee ting. The club is planning for
a dance in the near future. Next
meeting will be held at the
home of the treasurer, Mrs. Su-
la Jones, 211 West 55th street.
James Dilworth is president.
Nightingale Social Club
Mrs. Sarah Brannen, 1202 E.
Gwinnett, St., was hostess to the
Nightingale Social Club recently.
After the business meeting a buf-
fett supper was served. Mrs.
Eliza Huff won the house gift.
Members present were Mrs.
Beatrice K. Allen, Mrs. Willie Mae
DeVoe, Mrs. Edna B. Greene, Mrs.
Victoria Joyner, Mrs. Eliza Huff,
Mrs. Marion Spaulding and Mrs.
Catherine Ward.
Next meeting will be at the home
of Mrs. Eliza Iluff, 320 Fellwood
Homes, Saturday, March 26.
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OF
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Presents
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Theme: “Story Book Fantasy”
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proceeds will the Col-
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adults and 50c for students.
Benedicts Social Club
The Benedicts Social Club met
at the home of J. A. Jenkins oh
March 13 with the president, Al
Greene, presiding. A social hour
followed the meeting. Members
| present were A! Greene, Boston
Williams, Nelson King, Ezra John¬
son, Arthur Grant, Paul Jackson,
Sam Williams and Lewis Walker.
The Club will meet at the home
of Ezra Johnson, 925 W. 37th
Street, on March 27.
Masons and 0. E. S. to
Be Guests of Hub
All local Masonic lodges and
O. E. S. chapters will be guests
of honor at a meeting of the
j Hub, Friday night, April 8 , at
l 8 o’clock at St. Philip A M. E.
c h u r c h, Charles and West
Broad streets.
Donald Thomas, D. D. G. M.,
Is asking all Masons to assem¬
ble at the temple at 7:45 p. m.
In regalia. The O. E. S. ladies
will meet at the church at the
same time.
Social Set
Mrs. Lucille B. Overstreet, 2610
Bulloch St., was hostess to the
Social Set on Monday night, March
7th. .... ■
New officers were installed by
Mrs. A.L.S. Bargeron as follows":
Mrs. Mattie Beckett, president;
Mrs. Alberta Burke, vice-president;
Mrs. Rosella Green, financial sec¬
retary; Mrs, Lucille B. Over-
street, recording secretary; Mrs.
Josephine Richardson, treasurer;
Mrs. Eunice Harris, ways and
means chairman.
Other members are Mrs. Jack-
son, Miss Ada James and Mrs.
Hills. Guests present were Mr.
and Mrs. T. H. Bargeron. The
hostess was assisted by Miss Ada
James in serving.
Next meeting will lie at the home
of Mrs. Josephine Richardson, 1031
Terrace St., Monday, April 4.
Deltas Annnounee 1960
Jabberwock Theme
By Bernita Darby
Soaring into the sixties wilh
bigjrer and better plans for Jab-
berwock, Deltas everywhere an-
ticipate giving the public Jabber-
woeks that will be extraordinary
spectacles. Members of Savan¬
nah Alumnae Chapter are no ex¬
ceptions. Therefore, it is with
pride that Mrs. Vivian S. Walker,
general chairman of the I960 Jah-
berwoek, announces “Story Hook
Fantasy” as the theme for this
year.
The Jabberwock program will
be presented at the City Audito¬
rium Friday, April 28, at 8 p.m.
Jabberwock, the sorority’s only
fund-raising project, has gener-
ated unusual interest in this area
ami elicited the praise of thou-
sands who have seen the annual
presentations by the Savannah
Alumnae Chapter.
While Jabberwocks provide en-
tertainment and performance op-
i J E A N N E MASTIN, beautiful
daughter of Showman Will Mastin
Sr, is shown receiving first place
trophy after winning "Miss Bath¬
ing Beauty” contest sponsored by
FIFTY-SIXTH ANNUAL STATEMENT OF THE
CONDITION OF
GUARANTY LIFE INSURANCE CO.
At. The Close of Business December 31, 1959
Statement Of Assets and Liabilities December 31, 1959
ASSETS
United States Treasury, Municipal and Corporate
Bond Owned (Amortized Value) ____$1,062,325.45
Preferred and Common Stocks
(Market Value) - _____ 68,469.00
Mortgage loans on Real Estate__________ 310,883.21
Real Estate Owned . .. ________________ 33,761,12
Loans To Policyholders, on
This Company’s Policies______________ 25,111.69
Cash in Bank Deposits ______ __________ 55,494.91
Net Premiums Due by Policyholders_____ 15,077.77
Interest and Other Investment Income
Due and Accrued ___________________ 12,498.83
Total Admitted Assets _______________$ 1,583,621.98
LIABILITIES, SURPLUS AND CAPITAL
Legal Reserve on Insurance in Force_____$1,039,911.10
Reserve For Reported or Supposed Claims__ 9,204.85
Premiums Paid in Advance------------ 4,402.50
Taxes, Licenses and Fees Due or Accrued__ 4,768.41
Mandatory Securities Valuation Reserve__ 27,202.45
Other Liabilities _____________________ 12,951.56
Total Liabilities (Except Capital)_______$ 1,098,440.87
Employee Retirement
Fund ____________$10,000.00
Contingency
Reserve __________75,181.11 85,181.11
Capital Paid-up ______________200,000.00
Unassigned Surplus _________200,000.00
Total Capital, Surplus and Other Funds— 485,181.11
Total Liabilities, Surplus and Capital----$1,583,621.98
Walter S. Scott, President-Treasurer
Louis E. Martin, Vice President
C. Bernard Nichols, 2nd Vice President, Agency Officer
B. C. Ford, Secretary-Assistant Treasurer
Iszet P. Brown, Assistant Secretary
HOME OFFICE
460 West Broad Street, Savannah, Ga.
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portunities, what is ultimately ra-
from the program trans-
vends the entertainment and op-
portunities. The public supports
Jabberwock and Jabberwock en¬
ables Delta to support the public.
Annually, myriad youths and
young adults attend graduate and
undergraduate schools on scholar¬
ships provided by Delta chapters^
Cheer and comfort are given the
aged and ill annually or semi*
annually by chapters as they spon-
sor programs for these people, and
more recently, chapters have
delved into the realm of the men*
tally ill. Through contributions
to local civic projects, Deltas give
unstintedl >' to al > municipal plan-
ni " K of mevit ’
Always of foremost interest is
the question: "Who will be ‘Miss
I Jabberwock’?” Next week the
names of the young ladies vying
■ for the coveted title will be an-
nouneed.
the Sir John Hotel. The trophy is
being presented by Clinton Moon,
Miami Public Relation Executive.
Miami Metro Photo