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SATURDAY. SEPT. 10, 1060
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By WUla Ayers Johnson
A MISER grows rich by seem¬
ing poor; an extravagant man
grows poor by seeming rich—
Shenstone.
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Our OWN HEART, and not
other men’s opinion, forms our
true honour.—Coleridge.
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E. E. GREENE of 1026 West
38 Street will celebrate his birth¬
day on September 11. Congrat¬
ulations!
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CHARLES ROBBINS, gospel
singer, is representing the Zion
Hill Baptist Church, White Bluff,
at the National Baptist Conven¬
tion, Inc., in Philadelphia this
week.
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MR. & MRS. EDWARD WIL¬
LIAMS announce the birth of
their son, Jerome McQueen,
which was a blessed event on
August 31 at Memorial Hospi¬
tal. The baby weighed seven
pounds, eleven ounces at birth.
Mrs. Willie Mae Hankerson is
the maternal grandmother and
Mr. and Mrs. Debro Williams are
the paternal grand parents. I
Jerome is the grand nephew of |
Rev. and Mrs. Richard McQueen
Williams. Congratulations!
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MR. & MRS. W. T. SHROP¬
SHIRE and their children, Wil-
la, Rodney and Eric, spent a day
in the city recently enroute to
their home in Albany after a
week’s vacation at Fernandina
Beach, Fla. They are former
Savannahians.
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MRS. GERTRUDE L. GREENE,
3218 Falligant Ave., Thunder¬
bolt, Ga„ will celebrate her
birthday on September 13. Con¬
gratulations!
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MRS LOIS SMITH RUSSELL
and her three sons, Rudy, Viet,
and Paul, have returned to the
city after making a round trip
flight by Delta Airlines to Cin¬
cinnati, Ohio, visiting relatives
and friends. They visited other
relatives in Terre Haute and
Sullivan, Indiana and report
that the flight trip was a fas¬
cinating experience. Mrs. Rus¬
sell is the wife of M. Sgt. Mor¬
ris R. Russell of Ft. Stewart
and Sullivan, Indiana. She is
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Roosevelt Smith, 612 West 44
Street.
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MRS. SUSANN DENEGAL of
912 West 52nd Street is conva¬
lescing at home after undergo¬
ing surgery at the Georgia In¬
firmary.
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MR and MRS. ALBERT
BACON and their son, Albert,
Jr., of Washington, D. C.,
a few days in the city recent¬
ly. They are former Savan¬
nahians and all their friends
were happy to greet them
again. Mr. Bacon is connected
with the U. S. Dept, of Agri¬
culture in Washington.
JOHN STARR, JR., is conva¬
lescing in a hospital in Bronx
N. Y„ after being on the criti¬
cally ill list. Mr. Starr, a native
Savannahian, is now a
of New York City. He is
son of Mrs. Marian N. Starr
the late Capt. John Starr.
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MRS. LOLLIE CASSIDY
JONES of Brooklyn, N. Y., cel¬
ebrated her birthday on
ber 8. Congratulations!
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MRS. JESSIE MACK. 2221
den Street was hostess to
Royal Bankers Social club
Thursday night, September
Game prizes were won by Mme.
Carrie Cargo. Mrs. Daisy O. Ty-
son, Mrs. Blanche Johnson, and
Mrs. Rosa L. Hawthorn.
present were W. E.
Mrs. Virginia Davis, Mrs.
Carmichael, Mrs. Alberta
man and Mrs. Leslie
The club will meet at the
of Mrs. Daisy O. Tyson, 726
Victory Drive, on Sept. 15.
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MRS. VIOLA BROWN, 31 Scar¬
borough Street, was hostess
the Pulpit Aid Board of
Phillip Monumental A. M.
Church recently. Those
ent were Mrs. Mattie
Mrs. Eunice Harris, Mrs.
B. Overstreet and Mrs.
phine RichardsorJ. A
hour was enjoyed after
meeting.
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MRS. EDNA B. GREENE,
Randolph Street was hostess on
Friday night, September 2,
the Nightingale Social
Mrs. Willa M. Devoe won the
house gift. Others present
were Mrs. Beatrice K. Allen.
Sarah W. Brannen, Mrs.
la Hills, Mrs. Eliza Huff,
Victoria S. '#oyner, and Mr|
Daisy O. Tyson. The club
hold its next meeting at the
home of Mrs. Victoria S.
615 W. Anderson St.
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CHRISTENING services were
held at St. Joseph’s A. O.
copal Church, West 116th St.,
New York City, on Sunday, Au¬
21, for Yvette Salina Roach,
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NATIONAL IOTA PHI LAMBDA
OFFICERS ave shbwn following
their election at annual convention
of Sorority in LouisVjlM, Ky. re-
cently. Left to right: Miss Alex-
ander Barry, eastern regional di-
rector, Montclair*, N. J.; Mrs.
Harry Belafonte Signs
For Revlon TV Show
NEW YORK (ANP)—Harry
Belafonte has signed to
pear in two hour-long specials
sponsored by Revlon. Inc., dur
ing the coming season on the
CBS Television Network. Nor¬
man Jewison will direct
first program, which will *be
presented Sunday, Nov. 13
(10:00-11:00 PM Est.). The
second Belafonte special has
been scheduled for the spring
of 1961.
Both specials, to originate in
New York, will bear an inter¬
! national flavor and will be
similar in format to “Tonight
With Belafonte," the award¬
winning special presented last
December on the CBS Televi¬
j sion Network. “Tonight With
Belafonte” marked the popu¬
lar singer's television debut as
the star of his own show.
Belafonte, currently in Israel
after a tour of Europe, expects
to sign talent for his Nov. 13
special while abroad.
infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Abraham Roach. Mrs. Roach
is the former Miss Bettye Rose
Doby of this city. Officiating
were the Rev. Albert R. O'garra
and Rev. Daniel Roach,
nal grand uncle of Yvette
are natives of Jamaica, British
West Indies. God-parents,
were Mr. and Mrs. James Hous-
ton, former Savannahians, Wil-
lie Roach of New York and Mrs
Estella D. Pate, maternal
of Savannah. A christening
party followed at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Roach in Delano
Village apartments. A turkey
buffet was served. Among
those attending were Mr.
Mrs. Melvin Massey, Mrs. An¬
nie Mortimore, John Doby, Mrs.
Roy Floyd, and Mrs. Seiina
Roach, paternal grandmother
of Yvette who is a native
Barbados, British West
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THE SAVANNAH TRIBUNE, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
i Helen Newberry, dean of pledges
i Washington; Mrs. Montvo-a R.
Frazier, director of education,
Washington; Mrs. Lucille Preeia,
secretary, Philadelphia; M rs.
Odessa Garland, southwestern
regional director, Dallas; Mrs.
Daughters of Isis
Urged to Vote Carefully
annual BOSTON, session (ANP) of the - The Imperial 49th |
1 Court Daughte ™ of Isis, Imperial j |
’
urged Command.-,, her s listeners 1: <‘ to »• J j
exercise
t pj e i r r jght to the ballot with care. !
Mrs. Moore was particularly i
laudatory when she refened to the
courage of the Southern Negro j
students participating in the sit-
in demonstrations. ; I
“In certain areas,” she said, j
“our membership, like the students, |
must endure extra handships be¬
cause of their light for first-class '
citizenship.
“There will be untold sacrifice
entailed and superhuman courage
shall be required.
“We must encourage you and
the youngsters to persevere in the
spirit of the immortal Gandhi who
taught the world the art of pas¬
sive resistance.
“We cannot disregard the signi¬ |
ficance of the increasing accept¬
ance of integrated schools, the
Greensboro, N. C. lunch counter
integration at the site of the first
sit-in demonstration and the for¬
mation of an interracial Council
in Little Rock, Ark.”
Over 1,000 delegates to the
Daughters of Isis’ convention were
present from 34 states and the Dis-
trict of Columbia,
Unanimously elected to serve for
three years were Imperial Com¬
mandress Moore; Mrs. Wilhelmina
L. Means, deputy imperial eom-
mandress, Detroit, and Mrs. Ruth
Pl°°d, imperial recorder, Detroit,
j other officers elected were:
Eljza Colenwn> NatcheZj
m i s s., 1st Lt. commandress;
I Gladys W. Nixon, Baltimore, im-
periaJ high priestess; Mrs. Bea-
trice Sexton, Wichita, Kans., im-
perial treasurer; Mary C. John-
SOJli Harrisburg, Pa., imperial first
ceremonial daughter; Josephine J 1 ’.
Brown, Denver, imperial second
ceremonial daughter; Lucille I.
Boyd ,San Antonio, imperial in-
side spy and Mrs. Sally Berry,
Cincinnati, imperial outside spy.
\m Ivy, journalist, Chicago; Mrs.
Lou'.se Bell, western regional di-
rector, Chicago; Mrs. Florence
Hi ”’ Pr ^ id !" t :, P il t dul :
pliia; Mrs. Ossie : W. Mitchell, n first
vice president, Birmingham; Mrs.
Mahala Evans, second vice presi-
Lt. Wright Is Commended
For Service in U. S. Army
U, S. WAC Center, Ft. Mc-
Ciellan, Alg.--‘First, Lt. Eunice
M. Wright of Savannah, Ga.,
was presented a Letter of Com-
mendation prior to her recent
departure from the U. S. Wo-
men’s Army Corps Center, Ft,
McClellan, Ala., for a new as-
signment at Ft. Knox Ky.
The award, presented by Lt.
Col. I ucile G. Odbert, rom-
manding officer of the U. S,
Women’s Army Corps Center,
cited Lt. Wright’s excellent per¬
formance of duty and efficient
h'andlifrg’ of training problems
during her assignments as in¬
structor and platoon officer
with the basic training bat- ! j
talion
A graduate of the A. E. Beach
High School, Savannah, Lt.
Wright holds a degree in Bus¬
iness Administration from Sa¬
vannah State College and was
employed as secretary to the
president of the college before
accepting a direct commission!
in the Women’s Army Corps ini
September 1958. j
She completed the Women's!
RE-ELECT!
' Y"* 4 *4*"' e* j.
The Man with a Heart
SHERIFF BILL HARRIS
A Tried and True Friend
September 14 Primary
PULL LEVER NO. 39B
dent, Chicago; Mrs. Evelyn T.
Landry, northern regional director,
Toledo, and Mrs. Catherine B.
far western regionad di¬
rector, San Fernando, Calif.—
(ANP Photo)
Anny Corps offlcer s B,lslc
Course at the Center before re-
ceiving her first duty assign¬
ment with the training battal-
talion,
Lt. Wright is the daughter of
Mrs. Eunice C. Wright of 5601
Waters Ave., Savannah.
Eartha Kitt to Appear
On Ed. Sullivan Show
Sunday, Sept. 11
NEW YORK, (ANP) Song
stylist Eartha Kitt, French dancer
Noelle Adam, comedian Jimmy
(“Professor Backwards”) Ed¬
mondson, vocalist and pianist Nina
Simone, and Kalanang, Europe’s
great illusionist, with his company
of 17, are guests on "The Ed Sul)i-
van -how Sunday, September 11
on CBS Television Network
(8:00-9:00 P.M., EST).
The musical numbers include
“Little White Lies,” "On My Own”
and “Yellow Bird", as interpreted
by Eartha Kitt; “Where or When”
danced by Miss Adam arid her
partner, Dirk Sanders; "Love Me
01 ' Beave Me and "I Love 1 ou,
1 or>iV > sun K by Mina Simone.
0t!u ' r KUests on the P r °K ram
include the comedy team of Marc
Antone and Jackie Curtiss; come
Iotas Present Awards at
Recent Annual Convention
LOUISVILLE, Ky., (ANP) —
lota Phi Lambda’s highly coveted
Lola M. Parker achievement award
was presented to Dr. Marechal-
Neii E. Young, of Philadelphia,
principal of the Mayer Sulzberger
junior high school and well known
author.
The award, presented annually
to a woman who has distinguished
herself in the field of education
or business, is named for the
founder of the sorority.
The 31st anniversary convention
here was attended by delegates
from 30 states
Mrs. Florence Madison Hill, na¬
tional president of Philadelphia,
presided.
Mrs. Anna J. Hughes, national
convention chairman together with
members of her hostess chapter.
Sigma and their Patroness Board
rolled out the red carpet for the
delegation.
Membership of the sorority in¬ j
cludes both business and profes¬
sional women, whose work includes
some definite phase of business.
It is highly selective in extending
invitation for membership and
seeks only qualified women.
lt seeks .to promote interest in
business education among high
school and college girls through
scholarships and planned pro¬
grams. It further seeks to deve¬
lop personalities in all areas of
leadership and to develop its own
members through higher educa¬
tion.
Strong emphasis is placed on
secretarial careers. Young women
are encouraged to prepare for top
administrative positions and lea¬
dership in this field by studying
for the CPS degree (certified pub¬
lic secretary) such us has been
by Mrs. Billie Glover of
Tuskegee. Others are working
this degree.
One of the highlights of the
was the educational
Corbett Monica; Daniels Bar- ■
ioni singing "Torna a Sun lento,’ ,
and juggler Rodriguez. I
TAfti mt
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public meeting held at the Ply¬
mouth Congregational church at
which time Dr. Young was pre»*
sen ted the Lola M. Parker Achieve¬
ment Award.
A challenging address was de¬
livered by Mrs. Tommie Holland
of Earlham College, Richmond,
Ind. The guest speaker charged
the women of today with their in>-
portant responsibilities.
Each year regions stimulate in¬
terest by urging sorors to attend
conventions. Vice President Ossie
W. Mitchell presented trophies for
the first, second and third place
winners at the formal dance to
the following: Eastern Region
to Miss Alexandra Barry, director;
Far Western Region to Mrs.
Catherine Garcia, director, and
Southern Region to Mrs. Catherine
N. Johnson, director.
A development of human re¬
sources session with emphasis on
leadership training was conducted
by the director of education, Mrs.
Montrosa R. Frazier with aii of
the delegation participating.
Commendation was in order foi*
the chapter in Bcngalore, South
India, "Gamma Kappa,” for parti¬
cipation in program activities.
The chapter entereu a candidate'
for the annual scholarship award,
sponsored one of its sorors for the
I960 outstanding woman's award
sent a scrap book to compete
with other chapters in the United
States. The soror from India,
Mrs. Grace Suthyaray, was judged
econd for the outstanu.ng wom¬
award, 'v
Phi Beta Sigma fraternity, A!-,
Kappa Alpha, Zeta sororitlzd Phi Beta ;
Sigma Gamma Rho
club and Mrs. F. C. Page!
other citizens of Louisville)
entertaining the delegation. '!
Pi Chapter in Pittsburgh bdJ y
will
for the 1961 convention. n *
At the close of the convention;';
members of the sorority left'
a post convention tour o^ **
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