Bronze Reporter [Volume: 4, Issue: 17]

Na I kA |, el AO Se NG BA AOE DAR SG, IES ER SN IM ae re and There ec shes ar SS Y eee Ss: _ By ROBBIE CRUMP _. Sub zero temperatures on New Year~s night did not ~sgebbe 7 the members and friends of the ~_ ria _ Baptist Church, Maybiiry Grand at Poplar, from filling _the beautitul dinning room of the church to witness a eolowrtne Fetes oat Fas auge 1e110Wship hour in recognition of the caurch~s: ee pen ee "Nirectors | fifteenth anniversary. og; | Supervisory Educational, for the Memvers, wiiv spent bine their efforts toward | Counseling 2 ~scl Business. -ng on West Warren and greater success, Others who the guest speaker Mr. ~Maybury Grand, before appeared on program were jp;: more than a score of years Mrs. Annie Harris, soioist | tua bo We ea ag ae as ee p.m. sharp, organ music by the distinguished madam Ethel Williams, invocation j>y Rev. James W. Aye. Patronize ~ Bronze Reporter Adveriisers. % They ae re sponible for your Newspaper % You are spending more than $1 Million Dollars Annually % You are entitled to a Newspaper that you can be proud of % You can have a ~ Newspaper with -excellent cover age. If You Let The Advertisers Know You Appreciate Their Support Of The B. R. by 1. Buying from B. R. advertisers | or rag Indicating that ycu will buy | - Support the Bronze Reporter and the Bronze Reporter Will Support You! IT's ~UP -|(comparatively. speaking). sented their annual. ~Snow THE DELISA DEBS pre F.ake rrouc~ Jan. 4 ar ihe Downtown ~Y~. King,, Pictured are. Wade, Glofia Marie Matthews. - ~the queen, Dora; ley and mig 4 Ann About Conaist | By IDA JAMEEL few of the many parties.in and around To mention just a piiheed. Conant Gardens which filled the Yuletide Calendar was the swank Christmas party given by the David. Buchanan~s on Brnker in their luxurious home. i. The Buchanans entertained a host of friends which included a number of her co-workers from Carver School. They served roast turkey and all the trimmings. Some of those seen enjoying the evening were: Mr..and Mrs. Richard Swanson, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Suggs, Libie | and Oscar Hall, Rev. and Mrs, James Davis of Dayton, Ohio (Mrs. Davis, a former teacher of Carver); Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel ing until the wee hours. Guests Mr. and Mrs. Hunt~s guest were: Mr,..and Mrs. S. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Wright, Miss Barbara Wright, Mr. and Mrs. James Harper, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wiggins, Mr. and Mrs., Leonard Struthers, Mr. and Mrs. James Cooper, Mrs. Brunetta ~South, and Mrs. Bernice Booker. Joann~s guest were: June Tucker, Milton Morrison, Romonetta Jenkins, LaMorris Gardner, Hudson, Miss Hazel McCarter from Tuskegee Institute, Ala.,! Mr. and Mrs. T. Shearer, Mr.' and Mrs. John Johnson, Mr, ~and Mrs. Eddie Williams, Mrs. Dar eatha Cooper and many others. ~ Ed ca a Mr. and Mrs. Richard Swanson~ on Goddard _ entertained many of their friends after the Metropolitan Ins. company~s ball at the Veterans~ Memorial Bldg. * x a The George Hunts on Charest celebrated New Year~s Eve with a party with old and: young Mr. and Mrs. Hunt and daughter, Joann, entertained their friend together. A grand time was had by all with elaborate serving and danc Malvivn Robinson, Mildred Morrison, Sharon Wiggins, Barbara Booker,. Russell. Jones, Astrid DeFritos,, Stanley Kirk and Hugie McGee. ae Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Suggs of Gallagher. Street entertained a few of their friends on New Year~s Eve. > ~ ~Roast Coon The Suggs served roast coon and. boked.,apples, which made a-most attractive and delicious dish, ~along with: baked ham, potato salad, hot rolls, and a relish dish.:..- ae i G+ @ 4S The Gilder~s of Mitchell Memorial Church entertained their husbands with a Christmas: party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth ~Tolliver. NAACP Prexy | Draw Praise of Sigmas Edward M. Turner, recenily re-elected toi-his seventh term as president} of the - Detroit Branch NAACP, has been honored by the Midwest Regional Division of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity by being presented the Fraternity~s Annual Social Action Award. | The award is made by the fraternity in this region to the citizen who, in the opinion of its National Award Committee, has made the most outstanding contribution jin a social action -program toward the development of good and sound race relations, Phi Beta Sigma is one of the oldest of the Negro college fraternities having: been founded in 1914 on the campus of Howard University, Washington, D. C. fo It lists ammg several outstanding members ~ the late Dr. George Washington Carver and President William Tubman of the Republic of Liberia. -_~: - a | Patronize Our o Advertisers Judge Elvin Davenport Honored by Conant Gardens Home Owners By Wyolene Mallard The Conant Gardens Property Owners Association paid nomage Saturday night to the distingushed record of Judge Elvin Davenport, Judge of Common Pleas Court. The Holy Ghost Parish Hall at 18572 Binder was jammed with friends, third term. Well wshers and neighbors honoring Judge Davvenport, Mrs. Davenport and daughter, Davenport has already served two years as president of the Conant Gardens Association. Prior to his election as judge, he was elected president of the Conant Gardens Property Owners~ Association for the Rev. Joseph Brockington, minister of Vernori Chapel AMS Church, installed Judge Elvin Davenport and the other officers of the Conant Gardens Property Owners Association.. The officers installed were: Judge Davenport, president; Robert Love, vice president: Wyolene Mallard, secretary; | Eliza Smith, treasurer; Ellen Cooper, corresponding se tary; Milton Hopkin, phat in; William Taylor, sergeant-at M. C. | Mr. Percy Jones was master of ceremonies. Mr. Theodore Jones spoke on the occasion. Governor Williams sent a telegram of greetings. Mr. Samuel Gibbons _introduced the president president of Common Council, Louis Miriani, who brought greetings, Mr. Williams brought greetings from the Omega Fraternity. Mr. A. J. Calloway represented i ~ Mildre Booker T,. Washington Trade Association. Mr. C. Lee and Mr. C. Meade brought greetings from the UAW-CIO: Atty. William Bell represented the Wolve 2 Scholarships for Graduates NASHVILLE, Tenn.~Scholarship aid valued at over $200,000 will ~be awarded to high school seniors this year by 23 cooperating privately-endowed colleges in 11 states.; Awards will be allocated on the basis of scores made on thé Cooperative Intercollegiate | Examination, to be given in '182 high school throughout the country between Feb. 23 and March 8, ~ The examination program was organized six years ago to help eliminate some of the duplication of examinations for evaluating high school seniors. _ The participating colleges use the test results as one of the criteria for determining their scholarship awards, and several IF ITS MUSICAL | ENTERTAINMENT YOU WANT.... Be Sure To Visit The New Exciting BAMBOO Cocktail olounge | See N. Saginaw St. PHIL SHAHEEN, PROPRIETOR Jleges, the National Asso rine Bar Association, Dr. Bachelor brought greetings from the Conant Gardens Medical Center. Atty. Damon Keith represented the @Cotillion Club. Atty. Charles Smith paid tribute and introduced Judge Davenport. | After a wonderful response by the honored Judge Davenport, three other guest, newly appointed judges, were introduced. They were Judge Victor Baum, Judges Boles, and Judge Horace Gilmore. Griggs Chairman Bernice Griggs, all the committee chairmen, and members were responsible for,.the program, dancing, delicious food, music and beautiful decorations in the Parish Hall. Names on the guest list are too numerous to mention. Most of the guest enjoyed and. will long remember the marvelous occasion, GREENSBORO, N. C.~ Dr. Willa B. Player, president of Bennett College, has just.returned from Philadelphia where she at tended a series of educa-| tional] meetings., She attended the Association of American Col ciation of Schools and Colleges of the Methodist Church and meetings of of the General Conference Commission on Christian Higher Education. of them require all candidates for admission to take the examination. ~ Three of the colleges, Fisk, Morehouse and Talldega, have tion ted by the new Survivor im an~over-crowded buiidpurchasing the beautiful building at the present lo-. cation, which consist ot the main auditorium, recreacenter, educational center and dinning room, kitchen and a modern two ~story brick parsonage. Dr.Mattbews Guest ~Speaker For the New Year's night | affairs, they selected Dr. W. R. Matthews, president; B. M. and E- State Conven-; tion, for guest spaker. He praised the True Love membership for the achievements and progress down through the years. The sneaker, who holds a master degree in Education| p from Wayne State University, furthers encouraged them to continue to com Sisters, the membership for outthank you for such splendid and duet by the Momans | thews, Mr. Brosey who is freasurer and gen. manager, Chrysler Highland Park '~Employee~s Federal Credit Union, explained the. benefits of being a member of tthe Union. He gave an introduction of the origin of the organization, which he said, was organized in Germany in Mr. W. D. Davis, superin-, tendent of the Sunday School, recieved a gift from cooperation, and especially for the fine attendance. The program began at 7 standing service. More than two hundred persons were served a delicious. menu|1914 -of turkey and all the trim-|. He further urged each mings, ice cream and cake, | member o f the Church to ~ Across town at the War-|join providing he has not ren~ Ave. Baptist Church, | already. E. Warren at Rivard, the} honor. They were Sylvester Federal Credit Union was| Bell for having largest savcelebrating with a 3rd an-|ing among the children. nual day on Jan. 11 at 7,.m. The Chairman of this meeting Mr. Emmett Matthews, would like us to GORDON WALTERS And Foster Candidate for Ziegler Job George M. Foster, Chief Deputy State Highway Commissioner, has announced his candidacy. for the nomination for State Highway Commissioner venion in Detroit on February 9. The present State Highway Commissioner, Charles M. Ziegler, is not running for, re electon. Mr. Foster has stated that if elected, he will build needed highways as quickly as possible, so that alf cities in the state will be connected with modern reads. In order to carry out his plans, Mr. Foster plans to reorganize: the State Highway Dept., if elected.. He also plans to expand the use of all newly developed electronic and other modern tools of engineering, finance, and construction as well as utilize fully the unsurpassed~ engineering:. THE FROLIC STAFF, -@ DE CAVETTE @,.WALTER RUSH @ RENA WOODS WELCOME YOU To The New COCKTAIL at the Republican State Con Engineer Mr. Foster has been a registered professional engineer since 1924, He has spent 25. years in the State Highway Department./} The Lansing resident promises/| a non-political administration of the State Highway Dept. for cne purpose only~to build modern free roads that will adequately serve the economic interests of all areas of the State of Michigan. GI Insurance~ May Change. The. right to convert World War I and II GI insurance from term to permanent plans is not affect Benefit Act, Llyod H. Jameson, manager of the Detroit VA regional office, 310 E. Jefferson, said in answer to many inquiries | 2316.N. Saginaw. FLOOR SHOWS. ~ Fri., Sat., Sun.,. Nites 10:30 and 1:00 The Survivor Benefits Act merely: limits issuance of new GI insurance policies. It does not alter the tee ee ||New Congo Room Patronize Our | Now Open Advertisers | from Michigan veterans who still hold World. War I and World War II term insurance policies. Mr. Jameson said that the only GI policies which may not be converted are the 5-year term Korean GI policies which another law' stipulates are non-con: #-:tible. | ~Otherwise,~ Mr. Jameson, ~all other GI term policies for which certain disabled veterans are eligible.~ Don~t Gamble Take Care Of Your Muffler Before It Takes Care Of You | FREE sr i~ MIDAS MUFFLER an -early entrants students. in the 10th and 11th grades are permitted to take the examination for entrance to these three institutions, All of the. collegés are members of the Unit- ed Negro College Fund and are giateé Examination Program maintains a liaison office at Fisk University, ~Nashville, Tenn.,| from which information may be~ gram, and, la i. ~ ~ sssocitions, ~ The Cooperative Intergolle- | Chevy or Ford to 53 $8.95 ~Buicks to 53 ~12.25 Plymouth to 56 6 cyl 10.55 Work Done While You Wait!, Come.In Today | ~~Open Daily ~till 5:3~~ ' MUFFLER CLINIC 3009.S. SAGINAW.. ce 3-9583 =~ CE. 5-1461 secured. A. 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Bronze Reporter [Volume: 4, Issue: 17]
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January 19, 1957
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