Bronze Reporter [Volume: 4, Issue: 14]

* > & e Christmas Visitors lolence marred the attempt. od bus integration in Mofiteo mery and Birmingham Ala Tuesday, as Negroes were in timidated in many ways.. A Birmifgham minister~: home was blown up, with sligh~ injuries...to two,. and severa buses fired on in Montgomery. Fair Lane, ihe home of ithe late Henry Ford, is included el lc si tt ~in a gift of 210 acres to The University of Michigan ky the Ford Motcr Company. ~tuding grounds but exc.uuve of powerhouse. Constructed head limestone and consrete. Outer walls measure between 18 and 24 inches in thickness, interior walls iverage 14 inches. Home is 200 feet long, ~nas 31,770 square feet of floor space. Included in total of 56 rooms are 15 baths, swimmings pool, bowling alley, ~eld (recreation) Room, kitchen, service and storage rooms, Original private Little Miss Logan Feted On Natal Day Mr. and Mrs. Charles Loran of Jamieson gave a_ birthday party for their daughter on Christmas Eve. Der. 24. The occasion was little Miss Mary Ella Logan~s sixth birtnday. The group of children present were kindergarteners, first and second graders, Along with a lovely eight inch cake was served punch, potato chips, salad and crackers and ice cream. ~The table was decorated with two candelabra suvrounded by Americar Beauty Roses. Among those present were: Ethel. Watson, Renee Rov Gwendolyn Carroll, Deloris Johnson, Robert Carroll; Deanne Prince, Dianne Barton and WILLIAM~S AUTO -@ CLINIC 3800 St. John St. ~Derinis Williams, prop. Charles Logan. ou wo Staff | of FULLER PRODUCTS Aint Distributors William Hoskins, Manager EarlHorn. Mr. Virgil Boyd.Eddie Garland Mrs. Glenora Roland | Freddie Buggs Mrs. Emma Lee~Conerly George Wilkerson Milton Harper. Mrs. Corene Anderson Raymend Davis Mrs. Maggie Capps Robert, Wardlow Mrs. Maydean Clack Wallace Hall Mrs. Minnie Johnson | Mrs, E. Herbert | Annie J. Marve, Secretary Virginia Wilson BRONZE REPORTER, FLINT, MICH. DEC. 29,1956 7 of. marble-! public utilities. | Located ten miles west | of Detroit~s business district /and just north of Michigan ~Ave. in Dearborn, Fair | Lane is on the River Rouge two miles downstream from Henry Ford~s birthplace. Lane was occupied by Henry Ford from 1915 unt'l | his death in 1947 at the age (of. 83, and by Mrs. Ford upntil her death in 1950 | at the age of 84. | | Powerhouse: Built at a Lens of approximately $244, | ~60, limestone and eonerste Mail Tracks WASHINGTON, D. C.~A three-color poster which dramatizes and supports the Equal Job Opportunity policy of the Fed cn the sides of the U. S.; mail trucks throughout the country from December 16 until January 1, 1957, the President~s Committee on Government Contracts; announced today. | Post.Office Department. officials say that never before has the subject of race relations, and specifically the right of minority groups to economic equality, been advanced through this public-owned media. Use of the space is granted | only to programs which the Post Office Department believes~ to | be in the general public interest. Each of the more than 25,900 Government-owned trucks carries two posters, The poster was designed as a public service by Moe Leff of New York City, who creates the ~Joe Palocka~ newspaper car | His 15th home, Fair Lane: _| other eral Government will be carried, U of M Accepts Ford's Fairlane Res:dence: Built in 1915, telephone, water and elec-! cxterior. | Cornerstone laid it a cost of $1,032,000 in- trical systems replaced by by Thomas A. Edison Aug | 26, 1914, Connected to residence by 300 foot tunne! seven feet wide and eight feet high, through whick were lines for electricity. ~hot and cold water, com pressed air, and. steam for i heating. | | Grounds: Estate contains 60 acres, including 17 acres in lawn and~seven gardens The 2% acre rose garder contains 5800. varities, well as two observatior structures, two ponds, and ~a rill. Other gardens are ~the Englisch, iris, blue, rock. trail, and propagating. In addiion to the resid ~ence and ithe nowerhouse buildings on the estate are for servants~ cot tages and a non~ barn. QUIT OPERATIONS NEW YORK~ZcLocal units of the NAACP in ~the State o ~J.cuisiana have been advised b~ Executive. Secretary Roy: Wi: kins to suspend activity pend'n a determination of the validit cf an injunction issued agains ithe Assoria~ion by a state cour last March. |- A Louisiana state Court ~ Appeals rule~ on~ November = 2f that the injunction granted b ithe lower court on March 2 i;was ~null and~ void~ on th~ ~ground that the ac'ion was take: |after the NAACP had filed ~ motion ~n tke| United States Dis trict Court petitioning remova~ |of the case to that court, | the highest office that a laymar ~can hold in The~ Methodist Church, which has more than nine and a half million members \Less than. 400.000 are Negroes of this year. This is said to be oe phIETEl ETM ayy, Pl de ~e, ~6, Paints For Cw Year 4 PAINT CORPORATION MANUFACTURE 9 ~ reeling Every Surface TV SALE! TESTED %& APPROVED > GUARANTEED IONALLY EVISIOIN DOC CA\A/AL 4 PRE-O TAN 4 ~FN FAMOU 10 DOW as) > LISTEN FLINT _ (Centifived from Pee 6) Susinesses that haven~t secn fit oO appe*}.to us for our busines: spi~tual sineing grotina, The Soul Stirrers, W [share of adver.isement. We.agn'~t - ' 4 have toBeg to get it, The Ne- RE cs ob a. foes beset gmat d vant? preacher wie ~ ti oo'm ide the buses in dignity. They | O7*@enet soutien Che ters didn~t have to flight argue aad pon Bethel Baptist Chuteh Thersy No Sammy 500 one i i Aenea: ae Ra ee ween a, Bates ~es ~the cen ted by ene of ct eek a <4 Celotie de Gotham Hotel thet aster his sermons. Gat,, ladle n enctiemen,.:: & hey: Swilli@ire git theis petrmiege Sunday a sotifid movie fea-! seene of the shoot:: "ples ae a few names of|~vting Atieficans greatest ing will ke King Solomon~s aud'torium, 14th and Mer; juette. hroush ~$Re Reanza Ponnr'c~, FOOD ~STORES: Kroger~s, A & P, Mansour~s, Nationul Food |~ Stores. DEPARTMENT STORES: J co. Penny. Voeue,. Morrison~s M-eas Brothers, Fair. FURNITURE STORES: Flint ~Iomes: Furniture, Winegarden~s. AUTOMOBILES. Buick Re. ail Stores, ~Superior Pontiac. ~adillae. | Comedienne | Be oes ~Glamorous Marilyn Maxwell dlays a showgirl corzedienne in CBS Television~s ~Playhouse 90~ tomp, ~Snow Shoes,~ Thursday, Jan. 3, about a race horse whose ~wners decided to try hypnosis * the ever-losing nag. Barry tlivan, Harpo Marx, Stu Era, Wallace Ford, John Carraae, Kenny Delmar co-star. 3101 Industrial A:e. INDUSTRIAL MARKET _, Your Friendly Neighborhood Grocery Ph. CE. 5-3891 ROE BUCK Nek cote rem Pee For Your Copy... 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Bronze Reporter [Volume: 4, Issue: 14]
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Flint, MI
December 29, 1956
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