The Savannah tribune. (Savannah [Ga.]) 1876-1960, June 25, 1960, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1960 By VVUla Ayers Johnson MONEY DISHONESTLY ac¬ quired is never worth its while a good conscience costs as much as it is J. P. Senn. LAFF EVERY TIME you tickled, and laff once in awhile enyhow.—Josh Billings. JOHNNY STILES of Pahokee, Fla., stopped in the city to visit his brother, Charles Stiles, en- route to Bridgeville, Delaware, AFTER AN ENJOYABLE vis- I it .as the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Osie H. Williams West 41st . street, , . Captain _ , . Mrs. Clarence L. Williams, daughter, Cheryll, and “Reggie,’ left for Fairmont, Va„ where they will spend the remainder of their vacation vis¬ iting Mrs. Williams’ parents. Captain Williams is the broth¬ er of O. H. Williams and is sta¬ tioned at El Paso, Texas. MRS. OPER L. WALKER of West 41st street .and her grand¬ daughter, Wanda, are visiting relatives in Atlanta, and Can¬ ton, Ga. 1, MRS. ENOBIA JACKSON, ste¬ nographer .at the Chatham County Department of Public Welfare, will celebrate her birthday on June 28. Congrat¬ ulations! MISS JACQUELINE TYSON and Miss Calanthia Ferguson of New York city spent last week in the city visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Tyson of West Victory Drive, and Mr. and Mrs. C. Ferguson of East 31st street, respective- iy. , s ! * * * MRS. AURELIA YOUNG of Philadelphia, Pa., celebrated her birthday on June 20. Congratu¬ lations! lib. A SOCIAL TEA will be given Sunday, June 26, 5 p. m., at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur F. Ellis, 601 W. 37th street by the Fannie J. Coppin Circle of St. Phillip A. M. E. Church, Rev. J. S. Bryan, pastor. Several musical numbers will be ren dered. S. A. Jones will speak. Mrs. Lillie G. Mason is d ent - ' THE WOMEN’S CIVIC CLUB will meet Friday, July 1, at the YMCA. New members are being solicited. Mrs. Ethel Luten is president; Mrs. Annette secretary; and Mrs. Dorothy Jones, reporter. Ga. Teachers Blame S.C. Decision (Continued from Page One) cation Assn, for Negro teachers corresponds to the Georgia Educa¬ tion Assn, for white teachers. In his statement, Pitts said there are counties in Georgia where “re¬ cords will indicate that thousands of dollars which by every right ought to have gone for the main¬ tenance and operation of Negro schools have never reached the in¬ dividual schools or classrooms.” He asked the board for new re¬ gulations for distribution of the funds. “There is one county in Georgia with more than 3,000 Negro stu¬ dents and less than 2,500 white students where the State School Building Authority has spent more than half a million dollars in con- structing five new buildings and there is not a janitor in the entire county working in Negro schools,” he said. He added that he had asked one Negro principal how many jani¬ tors worked in his school and that the principal replied 23, indicat¬ ing his 23 teachers. REV. F. D. JAUDON, announced Tuesday in the papers that the St. Monumental A. M. E. has purchased the Grace Me- thodist Church (white) Jefferson street, for St. Phillip Church has been purchased (by Urban Renewal for $58,300 plus $2,500 tlon grant. It is the oldest church in Georgia, being ized in 1865. The present mem- j bershi according P ^ to approximately Rev. Jaudon. 1 , 200 , * * * MRS. ROBERTA 117 McIntyre street her birthday on June 21. Con- Er 8 , atula tion 1 S t JUNE 28 is the shared by Mrs. Florence E. of East Henry street, Mrs. Lo¬ ren e Pressley of "West 36th street, and Samuel A. Sr„ of East Anderson Congratulations! MRS. LEILA BUTLER is valescing at her home, 660 33rd street, after undergoing surgery at Georgia recently. REV. L. C. SAPP is ing at his home, 933 West street, arter being a at Memorial Hospital for eral weeks. • * • * J. B. BURNEY of West street and his daughter, Bernice Lonon of New York were injured Sunday in an tomobile accident near wick. They were enroute Ft. Pierce, Fla., to get Mr. Bur¬ ney’s son, Reggie. Both .are a hospital in Brunswick. Burney’s injuries are said be more serious than his ^ er s - * * * ■ , , WLLA has been on jury ty ah of this week. There little time to compile column. Please send or j ephone ypur news items as us- ua j j g a p] easure £0 p U k_ information for Pead ers. 1 . * * * REMEMBER the Tribune yertisers appreciate your ness. Please trade with them. 1 Thanks! Royal Bankers Club Miss Elizabeth Horne, 629 W. 39th street was hostess on last j Thurscl a y night to the Royal Bankers Social^ club. Games were played and prizes won by Mrs. Williams, 1st and Table prizes;' Mime. Carrie Cargo, 2nd; and Mrs. Rosa L. Hawthorne, booby. Others present were Mrs. Leslie Lampkin, Mrs. Blanche Johnson, Mrs. Jessie Mack, Mrs. Agnes Carmichael, Mrs. Alberta Harmon , Mrs. Daisy O. Tyson and W. E. Lampkin. Social Set Club Mrs. Eunice Harris of E. An¬ derson street was hostess for the monthly meeting of the So¬ cial Set Club. Those present were Mrs. Mattie Beckett, Mrs. Rebecca Barnes, Mrs. Alberta Burke, Mrs. Rosalia Greene, Mrs. Rosa Hils, Mrs. Jackson, SAVE -Take Home Schlitz Half-Quarts | the'/ -quart gives j Schlitz you V more in Schlitz 2 than cans 12-oz. j 3 | cans-doesn't cost V 3 more | PHONE AD 2-3819 HOWARD BEVERAGE CO., Inc. S. A. L. Frt. STATION, LOUISVILLE ROAD o V YMCA Activities The following young people will leave this week for the ninth national Hi-Y Congress, which will meet on the campus of Mi¬ ami University, Oxford, Ohio, June 25-30: Francine Hunter, member of Alfred E. Beach Junior Tri-Hi-Y, Mrs. Ruth Scott, ad¬ viser; Patricia Mitchell, Kappa Tri-Hi-Y Club, Alfred E. Beach High School, Mrs. Wilhelmenia Dean, adviser; Pickens A. ratter- son, Delta Chapter Hi-Y Club, Alfred E. Beach High School, John H. Law, Jr.,, adviser; Janies Gor¬ don, Omega Hi-Y Club, Alfred E. Beach High School, Alfonso McLean, adviser. O. L. Douglas j is principal ‘ of Alfred E. Beach HiK h Sc h ool) Arthur Dwight i- principal of A!fred E Beach j un . ior High School. Speakers for the Congress are John Oliver Nelson of Yale Di¬ vinity School, Dr. I. Lynd Esehe, president, Indiana Central Col lege, Indianapolis, Ind., and Ener;, Nelson of the YMCA’s Interna- tional Committee. The educational tour which is being sponsored by the Adult Travel ^'Club of the West Broad Street YMCA has on its itinerary a visit to Tijauna, Mexico. Ti- jauntf< is a resort town located in northwestern Mexico. It is lo- I ^ted just south of the Mexican- United States border in the north¬ ern part of the province of lower California. Tijauna is a favorite sporting paradise for American tourists. Fishing, boating and swimming are the big sports in this city. The educational tour will begin Sunday, July 17, instead of July- 18, giving those who make this tour an extra day without addi¬ tional cost. Tour members as far away as Miami and New York City will board the buses in Sa- vannah for th) - 5,807 mi]e trip, s A few more reservations can be made on the second bus. First come, first served. For further information, call AD 3-1951 or AD 3-0103. The weekly USO party will be held at the YMCA for all service- men in tnis area. Plenty of host¬ esses are always present for these parties. Dancing and cards will be featured. Miss Anne Jenkins, USO staff aide, will be in charge. C & S Dinner Party j Set For July 2 Plans have been completed for ’ The Citizens & Southern Bank’s colored employees summer dinner party. It will be held Saturday night, July 2 at 8:30 o’clock in 1 the main dining room at the “Den,” Savannah’s smartest col- ored supper club on Route 17, south, at Victory Drive, west. Mu- j sic will be furnished by the club orchestra. The hour of gossip will be 8:30 to 9:80 and dinner will be served at 9:30. There will be lots of fun for all. John E. Thompson and guest will entertain, dancing the latest ballroom dances. Guests of honor will be Will Bragg, James McKeiver and J. L. Butler, new employees. Those who will attend are Bennie Lowe, Tommy Cooper, James Crini, Nat Frazier, Willie Gadson, Marcel Hatten, William Mustapha, Flor¬ ence Williams, Will Bragg, Sr., Sallie M. Daniel, Henry Hayes, Chris Hill, James McKeiver, Abra¬ ham Stroman, John E. Thomp¬ son, Carl Van Ellison, Sr., and J. L. Butler. Committeemen are Tommie Cooper, master of ceremonies; Ben¬ nie Lowe, chairman; Carl Van El- lison and Nat Frazier, assistants. : Mrs. Josephine Richardson and Mrs. Lucille B. Overstreet. A delicious repast was served by the hostess. Next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Rebecra Barnes, 9 1-2 Chapman street. June 25, 1734 — Phyllis Wheat- ley brought to the United States from Africa as a slave at the age of seven. THE SAVANNAH TRIBUNE, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA Miss Wilkerson Becomes Bride Of Sgt. Frank White GLENNVILLE — The mar¬ riage of Miss Mildred Brunell Wilkerson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wilkerson, and Ser¬ geant Frank White, Fort Bragg, N.C., was an event of interest on Saturday, June 11, at 7:30 p.m. at the First African Baptist Church. The Rev. John E. Clarke read ^he nu Ptial vows. Music was ren- by William I’. Forrest, pi- ani :t > and Ludelia Norward, soloist, oi Col,ms, Ga. The chuuh and the annex were beautifully decorated with gladioli, chrysanthemums, white and P ink ro ;cs - and greenery- ma £ noha ’ ^ a » d The bride was given in mar riage by her father. She wore >a waltz-length gown of bridal Chan* tilly lace ■ and ijylon net over satin. Heif fitted bodice had long tapering sleeves, - a V-sealloped neckline, embossed with seeded pearls, and self-covered buttons. Her full skirt was of liers of scalloped Chantilly lace .with h bustle of nylon net ruffles over satin. Her finger-tip veil of ny¬ studdeT'tianu lon tulle was held by a pearl- Her only jewelry was a pair of white pearls, a gift from the groom. She carried a white Bible topped with an or¬ chid and streamers of white rib¬ bon. Miss Betty J. Wilkerson, sister of the bride, was maid of honor, and Mrs. Juanita Washington of Savannah was matron of honor. Other attendants included Mrs. Harriett J. Walton of Atlanta, Mrs. Joan I.. Cook, Miss Margie Sanford of Giennville, and Mrs. Annie P. Wilkerson of Fort Val¬ ley. The attendants wore fitted Papaya Social Club Mrs Minnie Height of 636 W. 40 street was hostess to the Papaya Social club Thursday night, June 16 with the presi¬ dent Mrs. Mary Lou Edders, presiding. Plans were made for the club's birthday party Friday night, June 24. Games were played. Others present were Mrs. Addie Sande-s, Mrs. Clara Mrs. Madie Mrs. DON’T MISS...NEGRO TDOW THE SOUTH’S NEW -BOMB! NOW IN MAGAZINE dresses of pink and blue silk or¬ ganza over taffeta, with matching gloves, shoes and headpieces which were styled by the bride’s mother with Mrs. Inell Teasdell, seam¬ stress. They carried bouquets of blue carnations on white lace fans. Sergeant George Herring of Fort Bragg, N.C., served as best man. Usher-groomsmen were Al¬ fred Junior of Waycross, Chester Wilkerson of Fort Valley, Ser¬ geant Ulysses Lawson of Fort Bragg, N.C., Robert Washington of Savannah and James Cook of Glcnnville. Little Lillie Gail Saunders was flower girl. She was dressed in whits silk organza with matching 1 accessaries similar to the bride’s, j She carried a white basket of white rose petals. The bride’s mother was attired in a dres^j of pink nylon lace over satin with m^ing accessories, , Her corsage was of white carna- tions. A reception was held in the an¬ nex bf the church immediately fol¬ lowing the ceremony. The ! Ijilide’fe table was covered with a white brocaded tablecloth and centered with a four-tiered wedding cake which was topped with a minia¬ ture heart-shaped bride and groom. Mrs. Rosa Lee Jenkins of Sa¬ vannah was in "harge of refresh¬ ments assisted by Miss Ruth Smith, Miss Betty Stephens, Mrs. Elizabeth Wright, Miss Ruby Hu- iett, and Quinton Futch. Among • hose present were out-of-town guests from Atlanta, Waycross, Savannah, Lyons, Collins, Reids- ville, Claxton, Swainsboro and Ludowici, Ga., Orlando, Fla., and Fort Bragg, N.C. The couple went to Jekyll Is¬ land on their wedding trip. Edna Hopkins, Mrs. Otis Wash¬ ington and Mrs. Sylvia Williams. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Clara Harvey, 411 W. 48 street. June 22, 1937 — Joe Louis de¬ feated Jimmy Braddock in the eight rounds of a fight in Comis- key park Chicago to win the world’s heavyweight champion- Eta Phi Beta Sorority DALLAS, Texas— (ANP)— The national boule of Eta I’hi Beta sorority, will hold its annual ses¬ sions here June 27 through July 2 , according to the national presi¬ dent, Mrs. Edith D. Gamble of De¬ troit. This sorority composed of busi¬ ness and professional women throughout the nation has as its purposes (1) To promote and create congenial fellowship among Links Expect Record Attendance in Calif. By NORVLEATE DOWNING Advance registration indicates that the 12th National Assembly of The Links, Inc. will top all past meetings in attendance when it convenes in Los Angeles, ( alifor- nia June 30th through July 3rd with headquarters at the Statler- Hilton Hotel. Hostesses for this year’s meet¬ ing are the Los Angeles Links. According to the president of this West Coast Chapter, Mrs. Reba Butler, and the Co-Chairman of the convention, Mrs. Josephine Smith and Mrs. Hilda Allen, ap¬ proximately 500 members, dele¬ gates and their husbands, the Con¬ necting Links, along with National officers, are expected. They have selected as a convention theme, “The Pursuit of Excellence,” and have planned all activities around it. The Assembly opens on Thurs¬ day morning, June 30th with a meeting of the Executive Board with National President, Mrs. Pau¬ line Weeden of Lynchburg, Va. presiding. Also on Thursday's program is registration and com¬ mittee meetings. Announcement is made by Mrs. Bernice Munce, of Trenton, N. J. chairman of the National Program Committee, that work on the Nat¬ ional project, “Education for De¬ mocracy” has been divided into three workshops for this Assem¬ bly. They will be held on Fri¬ day afternoon, July 1st with Dr. Paul F. Lawrence, Superintendent of the Willowbrook California School District as keynote speak¬ er. i Serving as workshop coordina¬ tor will be George O. Butler of Wi^fiingto^, D. C. who is Direc¬ tor of Education of the President’s Committee' on Government Con¬ tracts. jrfls. Rollins Brown, of Los An¬ geles, consultant on Education and Program for the National Founda- tion (March of Dimka), will work with the workshops in the capa¬ city of consultant. Two outstanding persons are being featured as Bunquet speak¬ ers on Saturday evening. One will be Attorney Franklin H. Williams of Palo Alto, California, Assistant Attorney General of California, and the other is John Aspenwall Roosevelt, youngest son of the late President, who is a member of the President’s mittee on Government Highlighting the social program Will be the Los Angeles’ Chapter’s Annual Cotillion for which they have become famous, having in P ast y ears been the social attrac ‘ TRY Hi. FOSE YOU PAY HUSBANDS AND WIVES! 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Breakfast speaker will be Mrs. Hideo H. Kodani of I’acific Pali¬ sades, California. Mrs. Kodani is a well-known figure in United Church Woman’s circles, serving at the present time on the Board of Mangers in the General Depart¬ ment and on the Finance Com¬ mittee. Luncheon on Saturday will pre¬ sent “California Living Fashions.” All affairs with the exception of the Cocktail party and the Cotil¬ lion, will be held at convention headquarters, the Statler-Hiiton Hotel. Girl Scout Camp Reminder Remember that the week of June 27 begins registration for the Ma¬ mie Williams Girl Scout Day Camp. The camp will be at Camp O’Hara and there will be two ses¬ sions of five day’s each. July 11- 15 i* for Brownies, Intermediates and Seniors. July 18-22 is for Intermediates aryl Seniors; only. The fees 1 are $4 ,00 for each ses¬ sion for Girl Scouts' and $4.50 for non-seowts. George d Williams Day Camp¬ ing chairman is asking all scouts and non-scouts to register by Fri¬ day, July 1. 'i-:1 Civic Garden Club Mrs. Levi Grant and Mrs. Daniel Bivens were hostesses to the Civic Garden club at the home of Mrs. Grant at Mont- The evening was spent in various card games. Mrs. Bernice Saddler, one of the members entered the hos¬ pital during the week for sur¬ gery. Among the guests at the pic- n * c were M:s. Margaret Priester of the Jonquil Garden club, Mrs - Mar y F^urnoy, our advi- sor - and Mrs - Janle Brown ( honorary member). Nineteen the members and their hus- b ands present , also , were 3T 1 Lanolin-rich "HG-Formula" with more protection to make pressing easier. Excellent for styling and setting hair. Gives High Gloss, 1 longer Lasting . . . Delightfully Fragrant. C"^ ^VJwhen 44 rThi Purchasing 5 Coupon is $1.50 WorthSk,IT^^ Jar of a a LANTH0L PRESSING OIL Redeem coupon at your favorite Druggist. If he is out of stock send $1 and this 53 I coupon to P.O.Box 3457‘ $1.50 “ST” jar Savannah, Postpaid^ Ga We will send you Offer Expires July 1, 1960 BEAUTIFUL CHURCH SITES OFFERED Ilelig;ious Organizations Seeking New Locationy North East corner West Broad and Duffy 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 31st St.,—-90 feet frontage on 3lst Etitut. CALL AD 4-3432 Ezra Johnson FOR INFORMATION PAGE EIY1 Capt. Newton Celebrates 97th Birthday CAPT. JOHN H. NEWTON On Sunday, June 19, Capt. John H. Newton of 511 East Jones street, had a two-fold celebration, his birthday and Fathers Day. He was born in Savannah on June 19, 1863, which makes him 97 years of age. Before his re¬ tirement he was very active in civic and fraternal organizations. He still retains membership In the following: First African Baptist church, Franklin Square; Savannah Lodge of Odd Fellows No. 2892; Weldon Lodge of Elks No. 26; Past Exalted Rulers’ Council 33, Pythagoras Lodge No. 11, F. & A. Masons; Omar Temple No. 21 of Shrlners; Ezra Consistory No. 27, Stone Lodge No. 1. He Is a retired pilot of the waterway, and .a former Deputy Sheriff and Notary Public of Chatham County. Durra Deccas The Durra Deccas met recent¬ ly at the home of Mrs. Minnie Gastonl. Games were played and prizes were awarded to the following: MesdameB J^Ban Joyneri Mary Colley, Gaston, Minnie Noble and Utyr- j tie Kendrick. Other members present were Mesdames Alette Hendridk*, Naomi Hill, Mamie Smalls, Alberta Payne, Estella Pate and Dorothy Bowers. The next meeting will be held ., at the horns Itoad, |of Mrs. Lillian j Joyner, Shell Mrs. Mamie Smalls is president; Mrs. Estella ‘ Pate, siejetary and Mrs. M. 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