Bronze Reporter [Volume: 1, Issue: 23]

Page Five

Saturday, April 24, 1954

THE BRONZE REPORTER

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| FOLKS

BY IRMA

Flintites have much to look
forward to for their week-end
social activities. Many have:eceived invitations for the formal
dance to be given by the Flint
Alumni Chapter of the Kappa Alpha rsi Fraternity Saturday nite.
Wis, delegates and guests expected from the states of Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Michigan!
varied entertainment has been
planned for their enjoyinent.

The Fifth Annual Potentate
Ball sponsored by Cairo Temple
No. 4, Ancient Order of Mystic
Shriné, will also highlight the soclal entertainme,t in Flint Sat
arday night.
Harrison McGee makes

Ph; Mu Alpha... Harrison

was among cight men initia
ted by the Phi.Mu Alpha, Na
tional Music Honorary Fra
ternity, April 7 at Western
The formal ceremony was held
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IRMA WILLIAMS

Michigan College, Kalamazoo.
at Maybee Hall and dinner followed at Louie~s Restaurant.
mixed music major, piano and voice, he has maintained an ~A~

average which qualified him as a member. At the age of 15,
he was made pianist for'the A. C. Choral Club and served for 5
years with the group. He began teachipg music at the age of
16 and since that time has added greatly to his accomplishments.
He is a member of the Men~s Glee Club and Choir of Western
Michigan College, a member of the National Federation of Music
~Teachers and he also plays the cello in the college symphony orchestra. While attending Central High and Flint Junior College,
he played the violin in the school~s symphony orchestra and was
Piayist for the Accapella Choir at Central: He was also a mem9 of the male quartet at J..C. and played the cello in the Flint
ymphony Orchestra. Harrison is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron
McGee, 1960 Crocker Avenue..
|: Pa ot * *;
| Mr. and Mrs. Grady Truss, 1520 Park Street, entertained Mr.
Jasper McKay of Battle Creek, Michigay,, as a house guest for the
Easter holidays. Mr, MeKay,.an instructor in the secondary schools
at Battle Creek, fenewed acquaintances with his old army buddies,
~Grady Truss and John Gibson, Jr. While hitting a few of the high
spots, they dropped in 0;, Norman Bougeois and Walt Cristich of
Joe~s Tavern.
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The Chester H. Cobbs~ spent the Easter holidays in Louisville, Kentucky, visiting the parents of Mr. Cobb. |:
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_| CANCER CAMPAIGN CHAIRMAN THANKS WORKERS..

Mrs, E. C, Robinson, 1506 Liberty Street, wishes to thank those who

' so gallantly helped her in the door to doordrive. Thanks go. espec
ially to. Mrs. Elizabeth Anderson, Mrs. Sarah Maynie, Mrs. Estelle
Taylor, Mrs. Fannie. Harcum, and Mrs, Loyi Swan..

To a ee
300 ATTEND EASTER EGC HUNT..~. 300 children hunted for more than 500 Easter Eggs Monday afternoon at Pingree
playground. Prizes were given to.the luck child winning the
greatest number of eggs. Geo. Talbert won in the 9 to 12 group,
and Elliott Jones in the 4 to 8 age group. The Homemakers
wish to thank the girl scouts, the older children and adults who
~ helped make this effort a successful one. Thanks also go to Mrs.
Courts and Mrs. Jones, teachers at Elm Park School.
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'SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY... Friends of Roberta Jackson really put one over when they surprised her at a party. This gala
affair was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Jackson, 405 F.
Ninth Street. Those sponsoring the party were: ~Robert Lee, Ron-.aid Lofton, Donald Dicks. and Lonnie Hamilton. Guests included:
Francis Jackson, Finney Hopson, Beverly Robinson. and Gerry Mae
Roberts.
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| Lan Edmunds, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J: Edmunds
celebrated her sevénth birthday, Tuesday, April 20. At a noon
luncheon on that date, little Miss Edmunds entertained the following young people: Peggy Burks, Lynn Weaver, Marlene Jones,
Yolanda Wilburn, Marcia Bannister, Defora Hawkins, Charlita
Williams and Betty Jackson.
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~Miss, Robin Owens of 1827 Jasmine Street entertained Misses
Joyce. Odell and Joan Eaton of Lansing, Michigan, during the Easter

vacation. a

Plans Near Completion For AKA
Style Show Saturday, May I

College, Indiana Ave., and Gibson
Dairy Bar at Lippincott and
Howard Streets.

Two High School Seniors have
been selected to be recipients of
two $100 scholarships.

With the AKA Style Show just
one week away, over two hundred tickets have been sold, and
they} are still going fast.

The -Alpha Kappa: Alpha Sorority is presenting the Detroit
House of Beauty Professional
Models in ~~Fabulous Fashions
from! Head to Toe,~~ on Saturday
evening, May 1, 8:00 p.m. at St.
John Community Center.

Tickets can be purchased - for
$1.00 at Louise~s Beauty Mart,
1614 Clifford St., Rose Gilliard~s
Beauty Shop, 2050 Dwight, The
- "Vogue Beauty Shop, Star Beauty

Research workers have developed
@ new agricultural chemical/ said
to kill weeds as they begin to, sprout
and before they emerge from the
ground. Manufacturers say it can
be used safely on many truck garden crops, thus reducing/the costly
and tedious work of hand weeding, and crop cultivation.

-|Carolyn Byars,

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Society Page

DONA-NETTES A grou

responsible for at least one heart being gay for Easter.

p of fine public-spirited ladies, were

They re
solved to completely outfit a deserving child. This child was one of
five children, Bornica Ruth Campbell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Len
der Campbell, 1118 Lomita.
Hospital since September, 1953.
Left to right:

Mr. Campbell has been in the Veteran~s
He is a World War II Veteran.
Mrs. Angus Mashaw, Mrs. Gerald Wright, Mrs.

James Barron, vice president; Mrs. Frank Dilsworth, little Bornica

Ruth Campbell, Mrs. Thomas Dilsworth, Mrs. Angelo Cannon, Sec
|Parkland Adult Classes Present

~Annual Style Show And Exhibits~

Twenty weeks of work and fun
came to an end Wednesday night
at Parkland School) when the
members of the Adult. Education
classes~ presented. their annual. Style Show and Exhibits.

Those who witnessed the show
and exhibits were emphatic as
they proclaimed that it was one
of the best to~ be presented this
season. The stage was effective
as four full length mirrors, ~potted palms, and an assortment of
Spring flowers were employed to
create the setting. The mirrors
made it possible for all views of
the models to be exposed at once.
This was new to many of the audience.

The models who played their
role in this impressive show were:
Marcia
Sheldon Pyars, Emma Barefield,
Rhea Blake, Bertha Billings, Shirley Burton, Mardean Brackins,
Edna Brown, Verna Coleman, Bernice~ Colo, Joyce Colling, Nettie
Collins, Mattie Coleman, Gladys
Crowley, Hattie Hollman, Eula
Howard, Mardean Jones, Lavonia
Jones, Sedara Layton, Bertha
Lester, Rudolph Jones,.Clara
Mathews, Beverly McComb, Cher:
yl McComb, Willie Odoms, Mary
Richards, Ann Taylor, Marcia
Taylor, Novella Toms, Debora
Towner, Ann Ward, Nathaniel
Ware, Florene Wheaton, Lucy
Williams and Vivien Williams.

The instructors were:

Lelia Handley, dressmaking;
Bessie Mills, dressmaking; Mary
Towner, tailoring; Lucy Francis,
slip covers and draperies; Evelyn
Howard, fur~ remodeling; Sallie
millinery; Magyie Clugston, lamp, shades; Katie Cash,
~crochet; Mattie Howard, knitting;
Jenmings, textile painting;
Lucille McCormick, 3 R~s aréd cor
-\Clark PTA To

Meet Tuesday

/The Clark PTA will meet at
Clark School Tuesday, April 27,

at 7:30 p.m.:

The new officers will be presented at this meeting. Miss Pear]
iLeVasseur will speak on _ the
school health program. Elm Park
and Clark Kindergarten will participate with a health parade and
songs. Health awards are to be
recognized. The address ~Health
in-the Home~? will be given by
Mrs. Forence Mergan of the
Clara Elizabeth Fund.

Mrs. Arthur J. Edmunds,
Program Chairman

Byars, |

rect English;. John Russell, lea
~ther tooling; and Gwenola Smith,

music.

Introductions: and _ presenta-+
tioms were made by Mr. John
Russell, Mrs. Dallas Taylor, Homemaking teacher and supervisor of
the show, and Mrs. Sallie Magby
were superb in their roles of commentators.

Dona-Nettes
Mrs. Alfonso Donnan of 766
Parkland was the gracbous hostess

to this group of ladies during.

their regular meeting Saturday
night, April 17. After the business- meeting this Japanese hostess served a delectable luncheon
The floral centerpiece was of

| bretath-taking beauty. The hostess

for their next meeting is Mrs,
Willie Junior, 814 E, Dewey.

Flintites Motor To:

Connecticut
~Mr. ~and Mrs.
Taylor and daughters, Ann and
Marcia, of 742 E. McClellan,
drove that handsome 1954 Buick
to Hartford, Connecticut, - where
they spent the Easter week-end.
They visited Mr. Taylor~s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Taylor.
Mrs. Edward Taylor had been

quite ill since the first of April.~.
830 Spencer,.

Mrs. Mae Johnson,
went to her - mother~s
However the mother
nicely now.

Mrs. Johnson returned with the
Taylors Monday, April 19. Needless to say Easter for Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Taylor of Connectcut was heightened because of
the presence of her daughter and
son and his family.

bedside.
is doing

Happiness

When we are not too anxious
about happiness and unhappiness,
but devote ourselves to the strict
and unsparing performance
duty then happiness comes of itself ~ nay, even springs from
the midst of a life of troubles
and anxieties and -privations. ~
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