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SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 1964
DeRenne School
Culminating activities at De¬
Renne School were' of a varied na¬
ture. They began with the an¬
nual seventh-grade vesper service
on May 15 at 1 o'clock in the
afternoon in the school auditorium.
The guest speaker, Frank Bynes,
director of Bynes-Royall Funeral
Home, brought an inspiring mes¬
sage. Albert Cameron presented
to the school a set of Encyclopedia
Britannica Jr. with guides and
carriage as a gift from the sev-
enth grades of the 1959-GO school
year. The gift was accepted by
the principal, Mrs. E. S. Warrick,
for the school. The teachers are
Mrs. Mary R. Council, Benjamin
Densler, and Paul Smith.
May 20 saw a beautiful original
musical, “Spring Around the
World, ’ presented by representa¬
tives of the entire student body.
Songs, skits and dances represent¬
ing the following nations were of¬
fered: First grade's, Mexico; sec¬
ond grades, West Indies; third
grades, Norway; primary special
education, Sweden; fourth grades,
Hawaii; fifth grades,
sixth grades, Haiti;
grades, South America; and inter¬
mediate special education, Ameri¬
ca.
Mrs. Jewell Freeman served as
general chairman. Mrs. I.illie
Scandrick, co-chairman, wrote the
script. The music and dramatics
were under the guidance of Mes-
dames Mildred Benyar.l, Carolyn
Thomas, Nancy Walker, Lillie
Scandrick and Jewell Freeman,
Mrs. Dorothy Johnson, a parent
and substitute teacher, gave inval¬
uable service with the music.
Scenery and lighting were under
the direction of Mesdames Thelma
Tharpe, Verdnedia Johnson, Ben¬
jamin Densler and Paul Smith.
Hollis Duncan served as narrator.
The revolving world, colorful cos¬
tumes and unique native setting
provided an evening of rare en¬
tertainment.
May 2G and 27 were the dates
for summary programs, flower
show and open house. Mrs. Mar¬
ian Hill served as co-ordinator.
June 1 marked the final in-
service meeting. A summarization
of the year’s study, Arithmetic
and Its Relationship to Daily Liv-
ing, was compiled by the Currie-
ulum Committee com{R>sed of Mrs.
Mary B. Council,- chairman; Miss
Gwendolyn Keith, Mrs. Marian
Ilill and Mrs. Vernedia Johnson.
This instrument will serve as a
guide in helping teachers to make
arithmetic more meaningful. A
snappy and provocative series of
games was presented by Mrs. Ma¬
rie Ingram, Mrs. Carolyn Thomas,
Mrs. Vera O. Thomas, Mrs. Laura
Webb and Mrs. Nancy Walker.
These games involved mental gym¬
nastics in arithmetic.
On June 2 the last assembly
programs for 1959-GO were held,
at 9:30 a.m. a program of songs
and poems involving safety and
vacation plans was presented to
the primary grades. Certificates
of merit were given to pupils with
perfect attendance and outstand¬
ing citizenship records by Mrs.
Nancy Walker, State Teacher of
the Year.
The program for the intermedi¬
ate grades was highlighted by a
skit on safety with Emma Lou
Doyle and Isaac Newton partici¬
pating. Certificates for Health,
Citizenship, Perfect Attendance,
Safety, First Aid and 4-H aheieve-
ments were presented by M. S.
Brown, State Parent of the Year,
Benjamin Densler and Paul Smith,
respectively.
The Jr. Jonquil Garden Club
of DeRenne School staged its first
flower show. The library proved
to be a virtual fairyland as the
theme, Spring Enchantment, was
expressed in arrangements, minia¬
tures, specimens, horticulture, and
novelties. Blue ribbons were won
by many children in each area.
Sheila Mobley ‘and Brenda Saw¬
yer were awarded the TRI COLOR
for arrangements and horticulture,
respectively. DeRenne received
the TRI COLOR award for 1900
from the Georgia Association of
Garden Clubs, Inc. The judges
were Mrs. Mary E. Flournoy,
president of the GAGC, Inc., and
Mrs. Margaret Priester, Jonquil
Garden Club Consultant to the
school garden club. The advisors
at. DeRenne are Mrs. Thelma
My Neightiors
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“At this point, I’d say that
dependents are u poor substi¬
tute for tax relief!”
Moses Jackscn School
The teachers of Moses Jackson
School have been receiving daily
surprises from their pupils. Sur¬
, prise parties have been given for
j Mesdames Leila Braithwaite, Mary
F. Bell, Hettie Copeland, Doro¬
thy Freeman, Marie W'atts, Ethel
Fisher, Omega Rvnls, Susie Flo/d,
Helen Riley, Christine Blackshear,
Jeanette Jenkins, Misses Janie Ba¬
ker and Ira Pinckney and Walter
B. Simmons.
j The program, as presented at
dir. Simmons' party, included a
1 song, “No Man Is an Island,”
class; poem, “Two Temples,” Bet¬
| ty Golden; solo, “He,” Mattie Mor¬
ris: waltz, Carolyn McCoy and
Willie Fuller; presentation, De-
lores Crumbley. Joyce Woodson
was narrator.
Class day activities for the sev¬
enth graders were held on June
3. Mary Lee Grant, one of the
seventh graders, elaborated on the
school’s motto, “Today We Learn
—Tomorow We Lead.” Wade Sim-
mons, assistant principal of Sol
C. Johnson School, shared with
the group some characteristics of
successful young people, empha¬
sizing respect and honesty as two
of the outstanding characteristics.
Mrs. J. B. Hayes, principal, pre¬
sented certificates to the seventh
graders. Awards were given to
the patrols by W. B. Simmons,
chairman of the safety committee.
Senior activities were concluded
on Saturday, Jupe 4, at Hilton
Head, S.C., where the seventh
graders, their advisers and parents
enjoyed a beach party.
The Spencer Log
“Re-echoes of My Years
Spencer” was the theme of
sixth grades joint assembly pro¬
gram on Friday, June 3.
The program included songs,
original poems anjj dances. High-
lighting the program was an ad-
dress given by the school’s presi-
dent, Ruthie Mae Capers, who was
introduced by Janet Jones.
i he class , made . two . presenta- ,
'
tions ,. m . . of , their , .
expressions ap-
precaution for the many experi-
! ences afforded them while t at
' Spencer, be-
Cherly Cobhanj, on
j half of the classes presented, Mrs.
1 A. M. Lovett, principal, a beauti-
ful corsage of white carnations,
| while Melvin Singleton presented - -
two pieces of 'shrubbery to the
j school with the statement, that it
; is hoped that Spencer continues to
. signal . , honors , for „ well- ,,
receive a
kept and attractive I, campus, * in .
keeping , . with i., the sphool , recent
s
award for 1960 in the Keep Beau¬
tiful Savannah Clean campaign.
The patrols were given their cer¬
tificates of merit, in recognition
of their successful services ren¬
dered in keeping the school cross¬
ing protected. Mrs. Carrye Rob¬
erts is adviser to the group. An¬
drea Anderson was mistress of
ceremonies.
Teachers are Mrs. Helen Ad¬
kins, Mrs. Ruth Morgan and Mrs.
Mildred Young.
Tharpe, chairman; Mrs. Vernedia
Johnson, Mrs. Grace Jenkens,
Misses, Eugenia Taylor and Gwen¬
dolyn Keith.
The P.-T.A. entertained the fac-
ulty with an appreciation festivity
on June 6 at the home of Mrs.
Adell Black on West 48th Street.
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of 32 national organizations and
30 local councils.
The memorial project was stavt-
ed in 1958. Dorothy I. IIGght.,
Council president, announced plans ,
for the memorial 1 , be lin-
veiled in 1903 to coincide with i
the 100th anniversary of Negro;
freedom. ,
The Council plans to erect the,
memorial memonal in in Lincoln lam o.n Park l n , where • • - I
a stat,u< ’’ lesu .' ?
stands The specific f location wi
be decided co-operatively win the
National „ . Capital Planning Com
mission, the Fme ■ Art • Cotrmh -
sion and the National Capita
Farks Authority.
Significantly, the person respor
sible for the Lincoln statue*wa
Charlotte Scott, a former slave.
She gave her first five" donai
earned in freedom to “build
monument to the memory” of Lin¬
coln upon hearing of his assassina-
tion. Her contribution was even
tuallv „ .matched , . , , by ot ,, ei woe-
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most most Civil Civil .,. _ War War T . scfldu soldi- . •••-/ -thiti*
nearly $17,000 had been collected
Funds to build the Bethune Me¬
morial will be raised in essen¬
tially the same manner. The mo¬
mentous project will he financed
by a mass fund-raising appeal
aimed primarily at women and
citizens of all races. They will
be asked to send to the Council
their contributions.
Will Dr. King
Have to Face
(Continued from Page One,
how the jury would react. 1
“The past history of juries in
Alabama and my past experiences
with them made me wonder wheth-
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er this jury would tender a just ,
v< Let,” King said.
“The verdict strengthens my
faith in the possibility of people
in the South solving their prob¬
lems and dealing justly and hon¬
estly.”
He i'il he considered the do-
ision’ h’gidy ignificAnt, “not !
merely because it applies to me
hut because it serves as the dawn
nf ‘ h(
,. aid the most agonizing pe-
,.| 0 ,| j n j,j s whole life came when
he le .„. n ,., he had been indicted
hack in February.
J)r K;n ^ “I had faced
hombin?: convictions and even an
attempt, on my life, and now I
v--as ... IS boinir being attacked attacked on on the the basis
-f rny honesty and integrity.”
“I felt that I could not hold my
icad up. i was .scheduled to speak
ill Chic so and California, but I
■an celled a 1 o’clock flight. I j
'elt I could not go. Later, I de-
dded to pray and after phicing
ny (vise before Cod, 1 felt new
aith.”
I departed for Chicago* the mext
lay, “holding my head high, be-
•ause I had learned the creative 1
value of suffering.” ,
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SSC Library
Presents Art
Exhibitio n
(Continuer* from Page Onei
■atohing. Mr. Balloon’s painting
•s a semi-abstract gouache. Mrs.
Jason has on display a gouache
oainting depicting a peaceful
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S-SC Baccalaureate
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j Baccalaureate services at Sa¬
vannah 'State College were held
Sunday afternoon at 6 o’clock in
Meldrrm Auditorium. Rev. Edgar
P. Quarterman, pastor, Second
| Baptist Church, delivered the bac¬
calaureate sermon. He was pre-
! sented by Dr. W. K. Payne. Rev.
Amjogolio E. Peacock, college min¬
ister, gave the invocation and mu¬
sic was furnished hy the Choral
j Society under the direction of Dr.
Coleridge A. Braithwaite.
Dr. Rufus E. Clement, presi lent
of Atlanta University, delivered
the Eighty-Third Commencement
Address in Meldiim Auditorium on
Wednesday, June 8, at 11:00 a.m.
(audience Dr. Clement was presented to the
by Dr. William K. Payne,
| president of Savannah State Col-
| lege. The program included the
i invocation by Rev. Amjogolio E.
j - Peacock, college minister; awurd-
ing of certificates and conferring
of degrees. Dr. W. K. Pavno, and
I the induction of graduates into
the alumni association. The Cho¬
ral Society, under the direction of
Dr. Coleridge A. Braithwaite, and
the Men’s Glee Club, directed by
Miss Barbara J. Cobb, furnished
music for the occasion.
SANDFLY |
Mrs. Ellie Bivens
Wesley Phillips and her ,
Mrs. (
two daughters of New York
city, who were called to the
city due to Illness and death of
their father and grand father,
John Chandler are visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Solomon Davis and
Winston. |
Mrs. Bertha Mae Duncan is
visiting her sisters, Bernice and
Gertrude who live in Washing-
ton, D. C.
Mr. and Mrs. John Boston and
their four children motored from
Denver, Colo., to visit Mrs. Bos¬
ton’s mother and grand moth¬
er, Mrs. Eva Phillips Poole and
‘ Mrs. Ellen Phillip.
Miss Helen Bryan observed
her birthday Thursday, June 2.
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Kooks on arts and artists are
also on display. The public is in-
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TATEMVILLE
By Robert Richards
Holy Communion services
at St. Peters AME
afternoon at 3 p. m.,
Wm. Greene, preaching. At
p .m. Rev. Rawls, preached.
Rev. J. L. Sibert is pastor.
Cpl. Willie Walker, son of Mr.
Mrs. Henry Walker, arrived
home from Denver, Colo,. Sat¬
May 28, via Delta
linos on a 30-day leave.
Cpl. Leroy Richards Ls ex¬
home from Germany
month after completing his
, hitch , with ... the .. US .
Thomas (Sticks) Williams
vacationing in New York City,
Mrs. Florence L. Greene
Tuesday for New York City t
visit her relatives.
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Methodist church, left
to attend the annual
which convenes in At
Fmlel (Stoncy) Kemp onlcr-
fifty guests at hi: birt' -
party Saturday, May 28. He
the recipient of numerou,
useful gifts.
The community proudly ex- j
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eluded in the Royal Court were
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Mi-Lady Georgetta Dempsey,
Sir George Pender and Sir CleVe-
land Brundage.
who was among 13‘ Georgia
Teachers selected for the Valjey
Pom. e Classroom Teachers Med- ;
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Miss Dorothy Rrown, daugh¬
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Brown, has been chosen speak-
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gram at Fairmont Baptist,
church, Sunday, June 12. She*
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INK* ond a member of
meat Usher board.