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SATURDAY, MAY 14, I960 <Sociaf <3t ems <J^Cer c and C77i icrc By \V : ila Ayers Johnson THANKS to all readers and Mends for the lovely Mother’s ^lay greetings in cards and tel¬ egrams sent to my mother, Mrs. Mary L. Ayers. They brought cheer to both of us. Her sis¬ ter, Mrs. Blanche S. Smith, tel¬ ephoned from Los Angeles, Cal., which made the day complete. * * * FAITHFUL SERVICE AWARDS and pins for twenty years ser¬ vice were received on May 11 from the State of Georgia by Miss Gertrude H. Lark, Mrs. Re¬ becca C. Lewis, and Mrs. Edna Washington, all employees .at the Chatham County Depart¬ ment of Public Welfare. The awards were signed by Gover- nor.^Vandiver and the director of bfic 'Jhe State Department of Pubfic Welfare. Congratula- tionS! «— £§f ♦ * * REV. C. S. STRIPLING writes that he is having a vacation with his children in California. * * * * MRS. LOUISE JONES of Bryn Mawr College, Pa., will celebrate her birthday on May 11. Con¬ gratulations! • » • « THE MOTHER’S CLUB of the Henry Kindergarten will have a party on May 21 at the home of Mrs. L. Johnson, 835 W. Gwin¬ nett street, and a picnic on June 4 at Hilton Head, S. C. Mrs. Ruth H. Briggs-is the kindergar¬ ten teacher. * * «• MR. and MRS. ORRIN GRES- . ;llAM of 2343 Ogeechee Road celebrated (their second wed¬ ding anniversary on May 8. Congratulation^! * * *' MiRS. FREDA G. ROBINSON \\ .; > . •- .! i. of 1508 Reynolds street has re¬ ceived a notice from the Direc¬ tors of the Recreation Associa¬ tion of Georgia in Atlanta that she has been selected as chair¬ man of the music committee for the Recreation Conference to be held in Augusta in July. * * ¥ AIR. and AIRS. N. H. BECKETT of 911 West 38th street and Curtis Beckett, 726 W. 42nd St., were in Jacksonville, Fla., this week to attend the funeral of their cousin, Mrs. Fannie Orr. Rosary Social Club Mrs. Susie Stevens, 609 East Broad street was hostess to the Rosary Social club, May 4, with the president. Mrs. E. Faustine Bignon, presiding. Plans were made for our outing June 15. Games were played and prizes were won by Mrs. R. L. Rivers, Mrs. Lillian Wilson, and Mrs. Vandella Wilson. Mrs. Bea¬ FRANKIE DEE (left) and Charles T. “Chuck” Williams, who have made notable progress with MEET HIM SUNDAY AT THE DUNBAR! “PRETTY BOY FLOYD” Starring - John Ericson Plus “THE 4-D MAN” in Color Starts Sunday DUNBAR MRS. SUSAN BIVENS tained in honor of her Abraham Bivens with a day dinner, Thursday, May 5 their home in Sandfly. Mr. ens is a retired plasterer. received many gifts. enjoying the evening were and Mrs. William Battiste, family, Mrs. Clara Brown,- Ellie Bivens, Mrs. Dolly Golden, Marcia and Golden, Mrs. Rosa Bivens, rin Gresham, Jr., Bobby and Mr. and Mrs. Orrin ham. »| t THE BLARNEY FAMILY Valdosta, and Clarence Jr., of Detroit spent Mother day in the city visiting; | mother, Mrs. Clarence of West 35th street. , *•;■* -• MRS. JANIE DENSLF.R ; West 44tti street spenlf thd end in Augusta) »• • TWO AIOTIUfR - 4 combinations were heard at the First tional church on Mother’s Mrs. Bertha Doyle, soprano loist, was accompanied at piano by her teenage Miss Elaine Doyle. Miss Gadsden, violinist, was .... hef god-mother, , . pamed by Fannie P. Jenkins, at the Visitors included members of Mother’s Club of the Hodge morial Kindergarten of Mrs. Lucille S. Johhsorl' Is' structor. . ■ ’. ! i ‘ i. ■ n * * * LOCAL DELTA SORORS worship Sunday morning, 15, 11:15 a. m., jit .the Congregational Church* and Habersham..streets. will be a part, of their national observance of Week.” Eachi Delta will' a child between the ages of years. These children will invited to breakfast at the M. C. A. preceding the The Savannah Alumnae ter of the Delta Sigma Sorority, Inc., is sponsoring activity. Mrs. Yvonne is chairman of the “May committee. BE SURE to patronize our vertisers. trice Williams will be hostess the next meeting. Jolly 14 Social Club The Jolly Fourteen, club met .at the home of Eula Williams, West 38th Next meeting, will be at home of Mrs. Leila Mae 605 W. Anderson street. Mrs. nora Smith is president Mrs. Leila Mae Hart, the Sehenley orgiiidzatioij, shown above. Scout Leaders Have Showando at Camp O’Hara *» 4/v . 1 . Udder: tiie leadership of Joseph S. Adkins, vice-chairman of the Ceantal ■ Empire Boy Scout Di¬ vision, approximately 50 adult Scoot leader?: took part in a day¬ long SHOWANDO training ses¬ sion, on Saturday, May 7,. at Boy Scout Camp'O’Hara. The Seputers, all active partici¬ pants in the Boy Scout program throughout Chatham Count y, learned first hand the many skills of outdoor life and campcraft that form the basis of Scout activi¬ ties. After the intensive training period that occupied the morning sessions, the Seouters. prgauimi^ injo patrol,* ip the same manner pf, a regular Scout troop and in friendly an,d enthusiastic competi¬ tion demonstrated their proficien¬ cy in Scouting skills. Competitive events included rdpe making, knot tying, Morse code signaling, first aid, persona! itv.v.;- urements, nature” craft, trail tent pitching, five bililding, flag-pole raising and outdoor cooking. * Climaxing the day’s activities, the Seouters joined in an inspiring Campfire. ceremony consisting of group songs and statements from s ■ sevej yi participants ■concerning i their reasons for being active in the Boy %euts of America pro- j gram in Chatham County. /h^t. ______ I' v T>ie ‘fcHWVANDO, tjve to }»S held in this area,5 : uiidir ' tifc professional direction of Harry ) if. Haysbert, national training di- j rector of* thb "Boy Scouts' of 'Amer- l b'«- -Mr. Haysbert, internationally recognized as an authority in the >’ outh training field, demonstrated 1 many °* the : skills required of a<3ult leadels in troo P activ,ti f' As P“ n «l ,a ! *P e f ker durin * ^ he campfire ceremonies , he urged the Seouters to 'renew their dedication to the task of providing youth with a wholesome, interesting and j moraJ fl . ameWHI . k for development i ' Christian principles. ac corc (jng to James M. Thomas, local field Scout executive, headed a central staff for. the . SHOWANDO. The staif included Sooutftvs William R. Mobley, Sr., Morris R. Russell, b Edward A*. Nelson, Benjamin Den- sler, Bernard Kent,,-Richard Kent, Riehainf Thomas,,Charles H, Gree- Charles Sanderson and Wen- -J 1 E; P r i*3*>y- < r N'W W Scooters attending were Booker T. Hags,n, Jfied Allen, J. C.,Banks, Frank Small, Leonard Brown, Phillip Joj)gs, : Nathaniel Pinck¬ ney, Qprtis Jennings, Fred Jack- J.son, piargnce, Capers, Edward Maxwell, Hjuold MaeArthur, -Qtis p am bie, Marshall Williams, ,Cavl- ton (j 0 ](j enj \y Coleman, Herman j Hamilton, Herbert Kemp, James Holmes, Walter Kaleihan, Booker T. Newsome, Arnold Roberts, Sampson Roberts and William Thomas. The SHOWANDO was one of a number of special events being conducted by.the Coastal Empire Boy Scout Division highlighting the anniversary year of Boy Scouting in America. Ministers Wives Alliance The Interdenominational Minis- | ^ at rs the ■ w,ves home AH of Mrs. ! ance .. W. met A. L Wright, ecenUy 723 East 38th St. The president, Mrs. C. P. Iiobbs, presided. Members, present were Mes- ■ daipes F. D. Jaudon, J. B. Bates, R. B. Brown, J. C. McMillan, Win. Daniels, F. S. Simpkins, L. L, Scott, G. W. Carter, E. D. Smith. A. B. Wilson, R. L. Byrd, H. Ha¬ gan, W. L. Green, W. O. P. Sher¬ man, W. N. Robinson, L. Blake, G. H. Stokes, and V. W. Douglas of McIntosh who conducted a spirited devotion. Mrs. R. Roberts was received as a member. The assistant secretary, Mrs. J. E. Bailey, served in the absence of the.secretary, Mrs. C. S. Strip¬ ling. A leiypn Squeeze was sponsored by. the*’alikutce-with Mrs. L. L. BEAUTIFUL CHURCH SITES OFFERED . Htfii&ious Organizations Seeking New Locations North East corner West Broad and Duf fy 120 feet facing West Broad North East corner West Henry and Burroughs 60x100 feet from Henry street to Duffy Lane. 515 West Waldburg Stret. 60x100 517*19 West .‘Ust St.,—90 feet frontage on 31st street. CALL AD 4-34.32 Ezra Johnson FOR INFORMATION THE SAVANNAH TRIBUNE, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA 1 f I * | “PETITE AND TALENTED” de¬ scribes pretty Frances Loraine Glover who will appear in a tap and character dance on the Local Woodmen Celebrate 59th Anniv, On Monday night, April 25 at the YMCA a colorful 59th anni¬ versary celebration was held by Savannah Camp 45 of the Su¬ preme Camp of the American Woodmen. Guest speakerwas a local Neighbor, Rev. James T. Boston. Several musical num¬ bers were rendered. The his¬ tory was given by a neighbor. The room was beautifully de- I corated with flowers and the i tables were covered with lace cloths and candy trees. Mrs. Estella Capers’was chair¬ man; Mrs, Dicie King, co-chair- ipan; Mrs. Lula L. Allen, com¬ mander ; John McIntosh, commander; Mrs. Sarah White, vice commander; Mrs. Lillie Ma¬ son, clerk; Mrs. Odessa Ellis, mistress of ceremony, and Mrs. Johnnie Mae Capers, pianist. Social Set Club The Social Set club met May 2 at the home of Mrs. Rosella Greene, 917 W. 38th street. Those present were Mrs. Mattie Beckett, Mrs. Al¬ berta Burke, Mrs. Rebecca Barnes, Miss Ada James, Mrs. Dora Jackson, Mrs. Unice Har- | vis, Mrs. Lucille B. Overstreet, | and Mrs. Josephine Richardson | Next meeting will be at the I home of Mrs. Rebecca Barnes 9 Vi Chapman street. Scott in charge. A variety dinner was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Lu¬ cille Broadenax and Mrs. Alberta Clements. ACCORD FISH CO. SAVANNAH’S LEADING SEAFOOD MARKET Wholesale—Retail West Broad at Duffy Phones AD 6-4228 AI) 6-4229 Mildred Pegues Dance Vecital May 20. She is the grand¬ daughter of Mrs. F. M. Glover. Bethlehem Center The Parents’ Club of Bethlehem Community Center is sponsoring a Musical Spring Tea Sunday, May 15, at the Center. Some of the talented youth of the city will be among those participating on the program. Proceeds from the tea will be used to help purchase i sports equipment. Daniel Wright is president of the Parents’ Club. Mi J s. 1 Thelma Daugtitry is chair¬ man of the tea, ” The Golden Star Club of Beth¬ lehem Community Center enter¬ tained their mothers on Thursday evening, May 5, with a banquet. The group of} pre - teen girls planned, .prepared, ,«nd served, the dinner. •’’eh Shirley Jordo^i, ‘club' president, us mistress of ceremonies, gave the “Toast to Mothers” and Mrs. Frances Banks responded. A poem, “Only One Mother,”' was given by Lucile Williams. A choral | speech, “That’s the Way Mothers [ Are,” had solo lines by Shirley Jordon, Delores Weston, Linda Walker and Patricia Banner. Frances Banks recited a poem, j “Mother,” in which the club group participated. Mothers joined daughters in singing several songs to conclude the program. Patronize Our Advertisers “Ever Perm” I Madame E. B. Myers is shown modeling perma¬ nent (Ever Perm) by Helene Curtis. This new permanent (Ever Perm) is now featured at Myers Beauty Sh’op and School of Beauty Culture, 1806-10 West Broad street, Savannah, Ga. These per¬ manents are given under the careful supervision of Madam Myers with experi¬ enced operators to serve you.. Why not stop by or call today and let us tell you more about the New Permanent (Ever Perm). For appointment, call AD 4-9492 or AD 2-9694 YMCA Players to Present “Dark Victory” Kay Frances Stripling and James Novels are co-starring in George Brewer’s “Dark Victory” Friday evening:, May 13, at 8 o’clock at Beach High School Au¬ ditorium. The public is invited. Others in the cast are: Dorothy Paige, Charles Phillips, Eithell Latson, Daniel Washington, Doris Murray, Eddie Bryant, Sarah Reynolds, Hiram McGhee, Katie Williams and Irene Davis. “Dark Victory" is a story cen¬ tered around a dedicated doctor who falls in love with one of his patients (a rich, young lady) only to find that she has but a short time to live. The YMCA players are a group largely composed of local talent | who participated in drama while j choice. attending Others the college of tiieir are making use of this medium as u means of ex¬ pressing their dramatic ability. The group has been active for four years. This group is sponsored by the West Broad Street YMCA Adult Entertainment Committee, which is headed by John Lyons II. "Dark Victory” is under the direction of J. B. Clemmons with Theo Davis assisting. NAPE Auxiliary Will Present Mrs. Bignon in Recital | The Women’s Auxiliary of i t!ie National Alliance of Postal j Employees met at the YMCA ! Saturday, May 7 and complet¬ , ed plans to present Mrs. James Bignon, Jr., (Eula M.) a vocal recital on May 27 at First j Bryan Baptist church, Rev. | Tnis Richard Williams, Jr., pastor, recital promises to be a beautiful affair. Tickets may be purchased from any member of the aux¬ iliary, or Mrs. Frances M. Fer¬ guson, 658 E. Anderson street, AD 3-8118. Donation $1.00; children 50c; Patrons $1.25. The public is invited. Royal Bankers Club Mrs. Virginia Davis, 1010 W. 40th street was hostess to the Rbyal Bankers, on May 5. Games were played and prizes won by Mrs. Blanche Johnson, Madam Carrie Cargo, Mrs. Jessie Mack and Mrs. Rosa L. Hawthorne. Others present were W. E. i Lampkin. Mrs. Agnes Carmichael Mrs. Alberta Harmon, Mrs. Les¬ lie Lampkin and Mrs. Daisy O. Tyson. Next meeting at the home of Mrs. Rosa L. Haw¬ thorne, 632 W. 40th street, May 19. Good Used Brick Solid Used Lumber Phone AI> 2-9546 Acme Insurance Agency GENERAL INSURANCE 815 W. 39th STREET SAVANNAH, GA. AD 3-5379 B. C. FORD Licensed Agent Secretary, Guaranty Life Insurance Co. MAKE YOUR INSURANCE NEEDS OUR PROBLEMS AUTOMOBILE DWELLING and CONTENTS Liability, Medical Coverage Fire, Windstorm Deductible Collision Extended Coverage Fire and Theft Other Perils COMMERCIAL LIFE INSURANC E Life Plans Churches - Business - Stores Endowments Fire, Theft, Burglary Educational Extended Coverage Retirement Vandalism, Malicious Mischief Hospitalization A Representative Will Call At Your Request Our companies, all of which are highly rated, provide this agency with adequate coverage for any risk that might be incurred. Ebony Boating Club to Annual Celebration A big 2-day celebration be staged by the Ebony club at Wilmington Island Saturday and Sunday, May 29. This is an annual At a meeting of the members with the j members which was held cently a pledge was made greatly approve the dock cilities at the island. STRODE A V f> CO STARS in "Sergeant Rutledge” Film — Woody Strode (left), former UCLA grid star, appears with co-stars Jeffrey Hunter (renter) I and Constance Towers in this tense scene from “Sergeant Rut¬ ledge,” interracial film based on exploits of all-Negro 9th U. S. Cal- vary troops who won Congres- sional honors for heroics during Indian battles following Civil War. V 1- - !; * f mm r f A '7" *:M n$$$#% '■*&£:% -V' v? THVRGOOD MARSHAL!., of the Legal Defense Fund, NAACP, is shown at right receiving a monial headdress and cape from Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Ngala Kenya, East Africa. Ngal.v re¬ cently appointed Minister of bor, Social Security and Adult Education for Kenya, headed the p\ni in'* At the annual affair which Is open to the public, barbecue and other refreshments will be served. Free boat rides will be given to all those who would like to go out. Tickets will be on sate with¬ in two weeks, and may be ob¬ tained from any member of the auxiliary or any charter member. Birooe, who made screen debut in “Ten Commandments,” plays pivotal role of Sergeant Braxton Rutledge, a Negro accused but later freed of rape-killing of white girl and murdering her father, in Warner Bros, production. John Ford, director, said film story represented first blow struck for racial justice. Flick will be re¬ leased soon. (Associated Negro Press Photo.) j African delegation to the recent Constitutional Conference in Lon¬ don, where Marshall served as j special counsel for the African Elected Members. Mr. and Mrs. Ngala arc visiting the United States under sponsorship of the | African-American Institute. (As¬ sociated Negro Photo)