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SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 1980
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This is NATIONAL LIBRARY
WEEK, April 3-9. The slogan
is “For a Better-Read, Better-
Informed America.” Everyone
is asked to “Wake up and Read! .
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THE TRUE university of
days is a collection of books—
Thomas Carlyle.
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EDWARD STRIPLING of
Jacksonville, Fla., was in the city
last week visiting his brothers
and sisbers-in-law, Rev. and
Mrs. C. S. Stripling, and Mr.
and Mrs. Anthony Stripling.
MR. i MRS. GEO. E. JENKINS
of 622 west 37th street are
proud parents of a son,
uVno was born on April 1 at
#harity Tight hospital. Daniel weighed
pounds, nine ounces at
fcirth. Congratulations to
nappy family!
“LES GRANDMERES" met at
tbd home of “Grandmere”
Brown on East Anderson street
last week end. “Grandrmres”
Cargo, Jamerson and Lester
won prizes for the various
games played. A brief business
session was held after the social
hour. Members present were
“Grandmeres” Warrick, Mein-
tosh, Frazier, Collier, Bennett,
Priester, Jackson, Lavender and
Jones. “Grandmere” Frazier
is reporter for the group.
PAUL JACKSON of 1001 East
38th street is a patient at
morial Hospital (Room 538),
NURSE- ALMA V. JOHN, o„»
Negro woman with a national-
ly Syndicated Radio show with
a Nation-al Sponsor, is in
city to attend the Teachers
vention at Beach High School.
Nurse John’s show is known as
“At Home with Alma
Rumor ha,? it that the show is
scon to be heard over a local
station. This award winning
program has been a feature of
New York Radio station WWRL
for seven years and is
being heard over 33 stations,
Mrs. John is the house guest of
Miss E. Cecile Walker of West
37th street while in the city
MRS. RALEIGH A. BRYANT,
SR., of 811 East Bolton street,
is a patient at Charity Hospital.
Benedict’s Club
The Benedicts held their last
meeting at the home of Ezra
Johnson. The president, A1
Greene, presided. Other mem¬
bers present were Boston Wil
liams, Paul Steele, Sam Wil¬
liams, Nelson King, Arthur
Grant, J. R. Jenkins, Roy Al¬
len and Lewis Walker, reporter.
The next meeting Will be at the
home of Nelson King, 508 East
Person street.
EASTER CARDS
Mother, Father, Son, Daughter, Sister. Brother, Wife,
Grand father, Grand-mother, Grand-daughter, Grand¬
son. Aunt, Uncle, Cousin, God-mother, God-father
God-chiid. Sweetheart, Special Friend. Pastor, Reverend,
Father, Sister, Teacher, Across The Miles, etc.
Bibles and Testaments
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115 WHITAKER STREET
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Loans - To Repair or Build New Houses
Ezra Johnson
1009 West Broad Street
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MRS. ROSE M. WHITE
Nashville, Tenn., will
her birthday on April 11.
I gratulations!
DR. AL ALSTON is
I cing at his home, 230! Florence
street, after being a patient
at Charity Hospital for several
weeks.
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j MISS SIIEILA CLEMMONS
of 2201 East Victory Drive will
j | celebrate 12. Congratulations! her birthday on April
: JABBERWOCK date is Fri-
day ’ Apnl 22 - Be £Ure to bl *y
your tickets eaily. Deltas try
to avoid the overflow crowd by
pri tickets. , r ' tmB a Call „ ^.ed jWilla n AD .T ber 4-3432 „.?f
for tickets , to he delivered to
your, home. Thanks! J
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MRS. JACQUELINE VARNER
BUSSFY „ of New J? rk citY wU !
celebrate her birthda y on April .
1 10. Congratulation^!
MRS. CHARLOTTE W. JOHN-
^N spent the spring vacation
^ be - c^y week. Mrs.
Johnson, a social worker of
Angeles. Calif., is attending At-
lahta- University for the
school year. She is a
! Savannahian and a former so
cil worker in the city.
MRS. MAMIE A. NEWKIRK
j 609 E. 34th steet, will
her 92nd birthday, on April 8.
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•
1 MRS. B.
ANNA
rema ^ rls jp ^ her home, 1,110
Ea<st Broad ^reet. She was a
p a tient at Georgia Infirmary
lor one weeJ .
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T J HOPKINS, electrical
' contractor, will celebrate his
birthday on April 12. Congratu- 'V
lotions*
THANKS to our* readers who
are patronizing the
listed in the Tribune. Remem-
ber that these advertisers make
it possible for us to print your
free news each week.
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BE SURE to register to vote
today!
Local NAACF
Begins
(Continued from rage one)
to be held at the First African
Baptist Church, Sunday, April 10,
4 p.m. Other speakers will bring
you up to date on the week’s ac¬
tivities. Plan to be there and give
your support to this unprecedented
drive for first class citizenship.
son
Mrs. Terrell Honored
With Stork Shower
C'n Friday ■ night, Mrs.
W. Terrell was honored with
stork shower given by
Frances Robinson at her
tiful home on Sullivan
Red and white Camillias
used for decorations. A
ety of games was played
prizes were won by
Rose Marie Richardson,
Harrell and Louise Donaldson.
Refreshments were
j buffet style. Mrs. Terrell
showered with many
and useful gifts. Others
ing were Mtesdames Hettie
Copeland. Willie Pearl
Pauline Hagins, Elmira
Mary Jones, Ruth Polite
Misses Frankie Granaway
Virginia Boxx.
Pxthagoras Lodge No. 11
Celebrates 85th A «**"*>.
The officers and members
Pythagoras Lodge, No. 11, F.
A. M. were hosts to a
number of Masons, their
and friends on Monday
Ml-’rch 28 at Masonic
#e«t Gwinnett street when
95th anniversary of the
was celebrated.
The program was
with Nelson Brown as master
ceremonies. The highlights
the evening were the
rendered by the Golden
Singers, the whlcoffie address
Edward Garvin; the
which was read by P. M., S. D
Bisard, and a solo by
Washington.
The captivating
made by Capt. Frahk
will linger long in the
of all who heard him. P.
j Samuel Fuller and P. M., R.
Gadsden. Gold Card
topped the program with
remarks. Refreshments
served in the recreation room.
The,officers are: James
W. M.: Robert Mumford, S. W.,
and general chairman,
Harris, J. W.; S. D. Bisard
'
tary; and J. H. Jones, Jr., trea¬
surer.
j Laurettes Social Club
: Mrs. Gloria M. Baker,
Bolton street was hostess to
Laurettes Social club, April
with Mrs. M. T. Roberson, pre¬
siding. The club discussed
success of its oyster roast
made plans for a motorcade
Hilton Head.
Gifts were exchanged and a
delightful repast was served
the hostess.
Those present were Mrs.
W. Thcmas, Mrs. Mabel Cooley,
Mrs. Lenora B. Jackson, Mrs.
Gloria M. Baker, Mrs. M. T.
Roberson, president and Mrs.
Delores P. Robinson, reporter.
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This Is The Picture You’ve Been Reading About
In Jet & Ebony
“Odds Against Tomorrow”
HARRY BELAFONTE
ROBERT RYAN
SHELLY WINTERS
SAVANNAH ALUMNAE CHAPTER
OF
DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY, Inc.
Presents
Theme: “Story Book Fantasy”
MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM
FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1960
8:00 P. M.
STUDENT TICKET — 75 CENTS
ADULT TICKET — SL00
nil: SAVANNAH TRIBUNR, SAVANNAH. GEORGIA
MRS. EDS A DOUGLAS of Lit¬
tle Rock, Arkansas, grand basileus
of the Sigma Gamma Rho Soror¬
ity, is shown presenting an award
to Mrs. Eunice Liberty, Miami,
soior during the recent National
Mr. Simmons Appointed
Salesman For Howard
Beverage Company
FREDDIE SIMMONS
Freddie Simmons of 1032 W.
9th street, employee of How¬
ard Eeverage Co., for the past
17 years, has been promoted to
the -Sales Staff of the company,
it is announced by the company,
' this week.
Mr. Simmons has traveled ex¬
tensively in this district, for¬
merly as delivery anji mainte¬
nance man.
| Mr. Simmons’ new duties will
bring him in direct contact with
and the making of sales for the
company’s Schlitz Beer and
other products. In his new
-position he solicits the patron¬
age cf his many friends whom
he will be happy to serve at
ail times.
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Dgt. Elks to Present *#
Program at Litway
Elite Temple No. 71, Daughters
of l.B.P.O. Elks of the World, will
present a program at Litway Bap¬
tist Church, Thunderbolt, Sunday,
April 10, at 3:30 p.m. Daughter
Ruler Lula B. Johnson is asking
all members to meet at the Elks
Rest at 2 p.m. The bus will leave
at 3 p.m. Rev. R. Emanuel Scott
is pastor of the church. Daughter
Mamie T. Jones is chairman of the
program.
Register to Vote Today!
Houle at the SIR JOHN RESORT
HOTEL. Miami is the scene of
many National conventions both
winter and summer—Metro News
Bureau Photo.
E,ks’ Oratorical Corjest
At St. Paul Friday Night
The local Elks oratorical con¬
test will be presented Friday
night at 8 p. m. at St. Paul C.
M. E. church. There will be
contestants from Beach Sr. and
Tr. High. Tompkins, Sol C. John¬
son and Haven Home High
.Schools. Each of the contest-
of the Constitution of the U.
S, There are three cash priz-
ants will speak on some phase
?s to be awarded. The winner
in this contest will represent
Savannah during the State Elks
Convention in Thomasville,
April 18.
The three' lopal cash
^re lf^rng given by the Cap aVid
Gown tllub of Elite Temple;
Past Exalted Ruler S. A.
and Dr. I. D. Williams, chair¬
man of the trustee board.
A DOUBLE FIRST was scored
this Week when Mrs. Mae Mc¬
Cracken, on left, scholarship com¬
mittee chairman presented the first
Nationwide Hotel Association
■scholarship’ check to Miss Mary
Bourke, president of the Lewis
Hotel Training School in Wash¬
ington, D. C. This was also the
Carl Jamerson
Harold’s Men’s Shop
Can Take Care of Your
EASTER and ALL SPRING NEEDS
Native fSavannahian — Graduate of Tompkins High
School Class 1959
Employed at Harold’s Men’s Shop for 2 years as
Salesman and Assistant Buyer
CARL JAMERSON
Dacron and Cotton 75% Dacron
Wash ‘N Wear Wash ‘N Wear
GLENN PLAID CORD SUITS
SPORT COATS $2^.98
$ I6
Dacron
Ivy-Madder-Tones Wash ‘N Wear
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SHIRTS PLAIDS
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Harold’s Men’s Shop
309 W. Broughton Street
Golden Dream Club to
Present Annual Bail
The Golden Dream club, “The
' Club of friendly atmosphere,"
a
announces that the members
will entertain their guests at
the Coconut Grove with its an¬
nual semi-formal complimen¬
tary ball, Monday night, April
25. Invitations will be mail¬
ed soon. If you fail to get
vours, please ecntact any mem¬
ber of the club.
Robert Robinson is chairman
Frank Grant secretary; and
Henry Singleton, president
ngmas To Present
Scholarship Dance
Tau Beta Sigma Chapter of
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
will sponsor a scholarship dance
it Coconut Grove on the evening
if April 29. The feature attrac¬
tion wiil be tiie crowning of "Miss
Sigma.” Tiie young lady chosen
■is Miss Sigma will reign as the
Sigma Sweetheart for the year
1960-61. Dancing will be from 10
o’clock until (?).
Miss Sigma will be chosen from
several beautiful young ladies who
j are competing for that title. The
names of the contestants’ will In-
announced later.
1950 Beach High
Closes Plan Reunion
All graduates of the June and
August 1950 classes of Alfred E.
Er-ndh High school are request¬
ed to meet at the West Broad
Street, YMCA on Sunday, April
10 at 5 p. m.
first time in the 44 year history
of the Lewis School that a scholar¬
ship has been made available by
an organization. Interested appli¬
cants should contact Theodore It.
Hagans, Jr., President of NHA,
c/o New Dunbar Hotel, 2015 15th
St., N.W., Washington 9, D. C.
AT A RE (EXT LUSCHEOS
held at Hotel Continental, in Ja¬
maica, Qucf ns, Long Island, mem¬
bers of Delta Beta Zeta chaptei
of Zeta i’hi Beta Sorority honor¬
ed fellow members for outstanding
service to the o' ganization and to
the community. Top Photo shows
Miss Alberta Alston citing Mrs.
C a t hi r i tie (‘Count) Basie as
“Woman of tfu - Yeai”; in Center,
(Mrs, Catheiuje M. Jones presents
Tabitha Club
i The Tabitha eiub met March
at t'x* h-TYie of Mfs.. Theresa!
SahipSoH' wifii" tftfe president, 1
Three Mrs, iftfSs member^, Webb, were presiding. wel-. j
new
cqmgdi club: |ytrs. Rachel j
Baptist,. Mi;s.. Rehetna Quinn,
and Mrs.,,Effie Wright. Games
wife played and those winning
prizes were Mrs Rosella Greene,
Mrs. Theodosia Buckner and
Mrs. Christine Dancy.
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■Scroll to Miss Carolyn Thompson
is “Girl of the Year,” and at bot-
oin, Mrs. Rhoda Berry presents
Ration to four members in appre¬
ciation of their 20 years’ service
o the Sorority. They are Sorors
Leon Davis, Cathryn Rouson,
Louise Gudger and Estelle Gill-
nan. Deborah C. Partridge is
a and basileus of Zeta Phi Beta
(Associated Negro Press
Other members present were
-Lucille Collins, Mrs. Lil-
>jf Shavers and Mrs. Marie
Milton, reporter. Next meeting
be at the home of Mrs. Lu¬
Collins, 536 E. Bolton street.
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