Bronze Reporter [Volume: 4, Issue: 17]

~ i By AL GARNER | I would like to take time put td thank you | for the wonderful way so many of you have received my col umn. Please keep reading the social news aad tell your friends to do likewise. * + & SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY~Mrs. Mary Oke of 1113 Austin, gave a surprise birthday party | or her husband Coy Allen on Sat. Jan. 12. The guests ~were served a delicious meal of Chicken-A-La-King~ on rye bread, with spaghetti, cole slaw, ice cream and cake. Among the guests in attendance were: Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Pringle; Mr. and. Mrs. Johnnie Dawkins, Mr, and Mrs. Willie Smith, Mrs. Helen Jones, Mrs. Lela Campie -_ family, ~Mrs. Morton and family and June mit * + * COCKTAIL PARTY~The Kings and Biesab gosta Club gave a cocktail party at the beautiful Hurricane Room welcomed many on the scene. Those iy attendance are too numerous to nanfe. * * * BAMBOO COCKTAIL LOUNGE~Among the many on the scene at.the Bamboo over the weekend was Adrierice Oliver who celebrated ther 27th birthday on Fri. Jean. 11. Among her many friends -who helped her celebrate were: Wilma Brady, Sharon Simpson, Jack Simpson, Bobby Spencer, Delmar Wilson, Audrey Wilson, Clarence O~Nea] and- Bob Stewart. * * * CARIO TEMPLE AND MECCA COURT~will spon sor a card party Sat. Jan. 26 from 8:00 P. M. antil?. The affair wil] take place at Rose of Sharon Hall at 4214 Maines. Refreshments will be served. * * * In St. Joseph hospital is Mrs. ~ Baird of 1901 Lapeer Street. 8-3 Again, {I would like to remind you to report your social news'by calling CEdar 3-0898, CEdar 9-1801, or the Bronze Reporter number CEdar 8-6688. i zs ke * THE FOXES CLUB~On January 15, the Peaks held call meeting at the home of Mrs. Justine: Edwards (810 E. Dewey) for the election of ~new officers.. Miss Vivian Penegar was elected president, Mrs. Rose Curtis -vice president, Mrs. Justice Edwards-financial secretary, Mrs. Billie Phillips-financia] treasurer, Mrs. Magline Jones-chaplin, Miss Dorothy Blassingame was appointed chairman of the social committee. Miss Blassingame chose Mrs. Celia McClain and Mrs. Marie Curla as her assistants. Miss Tillie Williams - Scribe. * * NEWCOMERS~~-we want to welcome Mr. and Mrs. L. Anderson Paxton to Flint. They hail from Tupelo, Miss., the newcomers have been favorably impressed with our Fair City. Itis our hope that they will decide to make Flint their home. Mr. Paxton wants to join the Flint Branch of the N. A. A. C. P. as/soon as possible. He claims the organization is doing wonderful work in the Southland and deserves the support of every Liberal-Minded Citizen in the snr ge The Paxton are living on North St. with relatives. S. They are delighted with the B. R. To which we say, hank you. _ 4 Bronze Reporter, Saturday, January 19, 1957 | Nerth-End ~ SUPER MARKET FOR sa (Suski Super Market, On Industrial at Stewart Awe.) Present owner has been operating this grétery business for 35 years. Now he desires to retire. Doing exact business. Present rental income: $750.00 A Month. Will consider house as down payment on Large 42x70 foot building GROCERY STOCK ON CASH DEAL If interested: Ask for Mr Suski Holley~s Gulf Service ~ Complete Sievice On Brakes Tires Batteries Tune-Ups Wash Jobs and Simonize; ~Grease Jobs COURTEOUS ROAD SERVICE Phone: SU. 7-4711 4116 St. John St. (Corner Stewart) Bronze Reporter Staff Members at Pontiac Party Mrs. Muriel Harrison treated herself to a mad birthday party at her home on Saturday, Jan. 12. Mrs. Harrison is a resident of Pontiac~ and resides at 447 Howard McNeil Blyd. Among the many friends and relatives on hand to congratulate Mrs. Harrison and to partake of the festivities were: Mr. and Mrs. Will Moore, Mr. and Mrs. George Penny, Mrs. Mary Wilkérson, Mrs. -Doretha Wilson, Misses Gladys Myers and Jean Benion, Joe Campbell, John Al len, M.- Price, Robert: Peaple, Jake Blackmon, ~Jimmie Smith, Eugene Gilbert _and ~ Stanley | ones, Beinon, Joe Campbell, John Al The guests were served baked ham and deviled eggs with all the trimmings. To be congratulated is Mrs. Rose Penny for being a wonderful hostess. On hand to cover the event: for The BRONZE REPORTER were Al (Hello Folks) Garner and Bob Mayes (Free Lance phofoaren pher). J.C. Registration Begins February 3. oe LAURA JEAN THOMPSON Sa son Recital Sata jal Pathol Methodist Mrs. Laura Jean Pueiledinc and: ~Bach, with traditional spirit705 Evergreen, is. being: pre- uals: ~arranged by Boatner, Hallsented in a benefit: recital vat Johnson and Lawrence, ~ Bethel Methodist. Church, 421 E. Mrs, Thompson's accompanist, 12th, on Sunday afternoon, Jan. Mr. Harrison McGee, son of Mr. 20. at four o'clock. and Mrs. Aaron McGee, 1960 | Proceeds from~ ~the program Crocker Ave. is a June, 1956 will be added. to funds being graduate of Western Michigan raised by the Methodist Youth College, Kalamazoo, and is now Fellowship of. Bethel for the employed by the Detroit Board purchase of a movie: projerio, @ The Younger. Thompson;- who~ beg teaching ~ Mune A aditorlinn ~ at ~ Crowd ~By. WYOLENE MALLARD Jefferson School -in September, 1956, received her undergreduate training in music at A. M.. & N. College, Pine: Bluff, \Ark,, and the Master of Music degree = at. Indiana kK aiajend Bloat ~ington, Ind.; garet H Registration dates for new and According to ~Di. idee:! Mite. Mar Pinger are returning students at Flint Junior Community College have keen announced by Dr. Clyde -. E. Blocker, dean of he college. Men and women returning for Spring semester classes will ~begin registration Tuesday, Feb. 5, at 8:30 a.m. in room 122 of the Mott Building. ~ All new students, both enfering freshman and transferees, will be required to attend an orienation assembly Wednesday, Feb. 6, at 1:30 p. m, in Ballenger Field House on the college campus. At this time, social affairs the counseling and advisory system, club activities, student government, and administrative and registration procedures will be explained. Dr. Blocker emphasized that all new day students must complete a series of orientation tests before being admitted to the college. These tests, to be administered free. of charge by the college student -affairs office, can be taken on: Wednesday, Feb. 6, or Thursday, Feb. 7, ai 8 a.m... Credit Unions Up In Michigan As of December 31, 1956; 954 credit. unions were operating in Michigan, ~\ Albert W.. Marble, managing director of the Michigan Credit. Union League, announced i in a year-end report. This is a~net increase of 96 for the year. One hundred new credit unions were organized in 1956, 000 people~up more than 90,000 marking the sixth year in a row in which 100 or more credit unions were organized, ~credit union mem - Mrs, Minnie Whitfield of 268 Branch. wishes to thank all her many. friends and neighbors for the cards and assistance they - rendered her at the time of the te of weahed Granville Funeral services were held January 8th at Trinity Baptist Charch with Rev. R ovaees officiating.: a LET US WINTERIZE YOUR CAR EARLY! BUMPING This Is What We Will Do...And Do sain PAINTING @ Change Oil and Lubricate COM: @ Check Cooling System AUTO SERVICE @. Che@~ Battery and Inspect Lights PARTS ~. @ Install Anti-Freeze ACCESSORIES. WE SPECIALIZE IN AUTOMATIC C TRANSMISSIONS WILLIAMS _~ CLINIC 3800 St. John St. ~~ Phone: SU. 7-2941 She is a native~ of Litas Hock, early application is desirable: for Arkansas, and her~ teaching. ex Charles. W. Brooks. of 1605 Atkinson..were married a few since time must be:gllowsx ~ all new and eee ete | securing transscri school and previ work. ei Junior Comanunity College can: be obtained by phoning the"; ~ral office, CE. 5-6681. Young Attorney Back to Flint Attrel Glen Epps, son of Mr. and Mrs. Issac Epps of 1614 Liberty, plans to return to Flint sometime this year. ~Atty. Epps is a native of Marshall, Texas, however his family came to Flint in 1943. He _ graduated from Flint Central High School in, 1946 and entered the Flint Junior College. where he completed his studies in 1948, Atty. Epps went on to enter the Univer- training, and ~ he: it gly. important beet ~being. ~ in business edugation. by oe ne tion~s Junior CREF...;: sity of Michigan from which he graduated with a B. S. degtee in 1950. ~- a He then entered the.Army and ni ~and. thtee years as voice instruc- at~ Carver. School. ~familiar vetoatiagie by such com- ~ Me.. and Mrs. weeks ago. Mrs. Brooks teaches, at, Carver School. se 8 = is Mrs. as Bans wer and Mr. ~Phe nm: a James were married pat; Jan, 12, in Detroit. ether wrens 1 is a teacher perience includes: one tng be at a gram includes many ee 8 Arnold posers as:. Puccini, Gounod, motored to Texas during their Campbell-Tipton,* Wolf,: Rach maninoff, Malotte, Bain~ Sea, Arnold's~ Mr, Arnold + in ~president of the Grixdale; P Property Owners~ Asso s 8s 8 Attends Mectiog Flint Student. Mr. Walter Strickland, Band teacher of Carver, was surprised on-his. birthday with. birthday greetings from ide Hudson~s Class~ Shipp Class. ot Palmer House. Max tyler B Smart W. Mal ong M. Saltpaw, E. Swanson, Mis yorris Williams, chairman ang Miss M. Shipp wished him of the department ~of business q. happy binthday. - administration at.Flint Junior. Community - College, attended ~ A. Searptie: Sante was given the annual meeting of the Na- Dorether Cooper for Mrs. tional Business Education Asso- 1 hin Johngon, the Third Grade pape held at: yt, panies House: Chiairman rT ram Carver. School. The icago. ori ~teachers who en She attended: corivention Leal syed the food and music in sions on. adult -business: dys. r~s lovely home were tion, future plans: in ~bus tah: Hilton, Eula Jones, Wyo ne ~Mallard, Carrie Pinkston, Sher. Cooper. ~and Minnie he teachers~ presented Mrs. a ~heautiful Ss ee fi ee Church of Education. He will render a piano selection by von Weber.: Admission to the program is free. Woman Named to Park Board Olga M. Nadar, 10634 Duprey, Detroit, is the first woman ever. to be appointed to the sevenmember board of commissioners of the Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority. ~ One of two state appointees on the controlling body of the fivecounty park and parkway agency, Miss Nadar was named on January 7 by Governor Williams to fill the unexpired term of. George W.. Trendle of. Detroit, who had been a commissioner.. since~ 1941 when the Authority was organized.~ Miss Nadar~s term will expire in May, 1959. Mrs. Bolling Extends Praise Mrs, J. Bolling wishes to express a hearty appreciation to the Co-Op Board of Directors, staff and her many friends for the lovely cards, flowers, phone calls and kind wishes which have been extended to her while recovering from an automobile accident, She is now at home and hopes to return to work soon. ~_~ ~WHERE GOOD FRIENDS MEET~ THE: TROPICANA TAVERN Joe Smith, Prop. 3111 Industrial Ave. ATTY. GLEN EBBS after being stationed i in the state June of 1956, he graduated from: the University of Wisconsin Law - School. to return to passed the }OANSO soeaneient Subscription ~Dept. THE BRONZE REPORTER 1301 Lapeer Street Flint 3, Michigan Doar Sirs: | sonar einai SUBSCRIPTION BLANK ' I wish to take a year~s subscription to the Bronze Reporter. It is understood that if I submit the cost of the subscription before Feb. 15, 1957, my subscription will only cost me $3.50 (otherwise it will cost me $4.50): thus I'can save $1.70 on the newstand. ed. Cee ko Cee rea eee ec Midas ci... i... sueekoe iin sss See Telephone............. sels es W Ede See Ue bce ren, hm = f

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Bronze Reporter [Volume: 4, Issue: 17]
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January 19, 1957
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