Bronze Reporter [Volume: 4, Issue: 20]

t& Robinson Ta Tour ur dingsh aeleeneer oe noniligererg at a mass meeting here this afternoon at the conslusion of his coast-to-coast tour for the National Association -for the yo am t of Colored People. The retired baseball star.. who is chairman of the NAACP~s 1857 Fight for Freedom cam attended a Mayor's Sunday morning Mr. Robinson was guest of honor at an NAACP - sponsored breaktast for some 300 persons. Mr. Robinson~s tour for the NAACP was begun in Balti Mocs eh more on Jan. 26 and continued in Pittsburg, Cleveland, and Detroit. In Cincinnati, on Jen. 24. some 2400 persons turned fo: eae ie eee De player. him in Oakland,., on Jan. 27, and 4,000 in Los Angeles on Jan. 28. He also addressed a small meeting of NAACP campaign workers in St. ste Mo., Jan. 25. ~Mr. Robinson bal been accompanied on his NAACP tour by Franklin H. Williams, NAACP West Coast Regional secre Approximately 11,000 heard| often Doers~ S Advice. One of the gravest problems confronting the women of today, and particularly our ert who are the, backbone of This requires looking into to but often a complete physical from your physician shows only a slightly low basal metabolic rate. This the physicians assure is not too dangerous and you: begin stop for the NAACP, in Atlanta, tary-counsel, who has reported} Ga. the ~turnout very good~ dur ing the tour. On March 3, Mr. Robinson will make | jone more The Fight for Freedom campaign seeks to raise one-million dollars during 1957. _| plexion, impossible; and frightening fatigue, con | to receive long thyroid extract treatment. But your pasty comdisposition tinue. Before you begin to think jthis igs} another fashionable symptom, of neuroticism inquire of your physician about a new thyroid hormonal substance. Different from just a thyroid activating treatment, this new substance has been suggested as a tissué-active form of the thy roid hormone. In addition to restoring vigor. it has helped to overcome dry hair, dry skin, facial puffiness ~and the myriad joint pains which defy explanation. Obesity can be helped~and _in ost vs ie small scale tests revolutionary new medication. > 2 ~Louies~ Receive. Commissions, BATON ROUGE, La. ~ Ten Southern University ROTC Cadets received their commissions as Second Lieutenants in January 26, in a 10:00 a.m. ceremony in the Moot Court Room of the Law School, according to Major John R, Reaves, Profes ~ sor of Military Science and Tacs Breast of More And More People vo Finding Out~ WHEN YOU SHOP FOR FOOD THE THING TO SAVE IS CASH And Your ~Cash Savings~ Are Always Greater At Hamady Bros. PIONEER Fine Granulated Michigan Pure SUGAR Hamady Bros. Customers - Solid Pack | 7-oz. Chicken Light Meet (Cor _ os SACK 3,.. May Havwe A ~ ~IN FLINT 31. ~% ~Hamady }: Be Bros. FOOD MAR | MARKETS~ Open til 9 P.M. MONDAY THRU SATURDAY FOR KETS PL IN] HALF FREEMAN~ S ICECREAM Strawberry. ~ Neapolitan Vanilla ~ Chocolate GALLON 395C TOP QUALITY Fancy Yellow Waxy BANANAS lbs. 19c FREE! Plastic Cigarette Case With Each Carton Of KING SIZE - New Bite Size Hekman Saltine Jack Spratt Lean ~ Sweet Smoked 1 Sliced | ~ WINSTON CIGARETTES | All For $2.07 CRACKERS | Ib. Phg. 19. BACON Pound Cello. Pkg. 53: THICK ~ RICH ~ JUICY ~Porterhouse STEAKS [b. 79: Pineapple and Plum ~ 49: ib 35. CHEESE ib. Carton 3 cette | oa | Baie | ee PRESERVES) tt. | COTTAGE | waite FISH | eee: A Real Treat be. 5% Fresh! jj |'granted a federal charter to the Wheelville, U. S. A., the Motor City, Vehicleville, the add to your repertoire of names the city of Rock and ll or Rhythm and Blues Town. Practically every enterent spot in town features one or the other, and t~s what the patrons want. They are clamoring for ore and more. There are a few patrons that are o nthe cool side and ust don~t dig that stuff but, they are a minority. ~To stress this point further we noticed that two shows, the International Festival of Music~ and ~The Biggest ow of Stars for ~57,~ will hit town the same night and our~Saturday, Feb. ~16th, at 8:30 p.m. ~Festival~ at Masonic Temple will feature Ted Heath, Hibbler, June Christy and: Eddie Heywood.. ~Biggest ow~ at Olympia, stars Fats Domino, Bill Doggett, Clyde cPhatter, Lavern Baker, Chuck Berry, Paul Williams, etc. This column predicts that the latter, at Olympia, will butdraw Masonic Temple 3 to 1. Whatda~ you think? b-h: They are saying that there is a big-time supervisor of one of the local exclusive beauty bars, washing walls of that establishment these days. Is business that bad, or is she trying to maintain that position by flunking for the boss lady? ~This said also that this general flunky attended the North American Beauty Trade Show at Sheraton || Cadillac, dressed as if she was seeking walls to wash there! b-h Blues shouter Billy Brooks at Murray Baker~s Frolic.. Nappy (Little by Little) Brown at Flame... Bob Wyatt at Garfield... Kissin~ Kim~ back at El Sino after over three-year absence from this city... John Lee. Hooker at Apex... The Tornadoes at Juana.. Alberta Adams, Katrina, ~Wine Head~ Willie, Levi Mann at 20 Grand... Mary DeLoach ~ the Terrace Garden.. h _A very popular local model, while waiting at a bus stop, ~ bragging about how much money she is spending riding cabs and fussing everyltime a cab pass with a fare in it, uddly needed a dime to board ~Big Red.~ b-h The Five Keys and Alberta Adams at the Gold Coast Theatre, Sunday... The Falcons and Gloria Irving at Rondevoo... Bob Gaddy (Operator) and Joltin~ Joe Howard at Vogue... Lurlean Hunter at Rouge Lounge... Butter Beans and Susie at Lee~s Sensation... Four Tones at Denny~s. ON THE COOL SIDE... Phil Hill Quartet at Broad~s Zombie Lounge... ~Cool Mix~~ No. 5 at LaVert~s, Wednesday... Jean Carlisle at Hajji Babba.. party ~at Sugar Hill, seanea i A well known local doctor~s wife and. business woman, a coast to coast air traveler, is too busy keeping the airlines busy to check her own inteersts. She is, without knowing it, keeping her next in charge well supplied ~in scotches at breathless?~ a Not only does ~Little Willie John~ have a blonde chauffering him around town in his caddy but he also has a blonde streak ~ thru nts tresses. Gene Norman~s next ~Just Jazz~ package show will include the Four Freshmen, June Christy, Cal Tjader Quintet, Shelley Manne and Andre Previn... Duke Ellington will be featured in ~Hour of Jazz~ on United Steel Hour in May.. James Edwards on Universal International~s payroll as writer. His latest, ~The Boy From Korea~: Dootone series appears, has changed it~s name to Dooto. ly) No. 4 in the series will hit ~ next week. A television show to be aired over a local station is a cinch now, according to By-Faomdaca Productions.... Sutterbugs~ last shooting session of the series at Ferry Center, Sunday... Delta~s Jabberwock at Institute of Arts, Feb. 22.... ~Cotton Ball given by the Smart Set of which Vera Sullivvan and Katherine Abrams are officers, May 25th.... Friday is Grinnell Award winner, Therman Bailey~s night at Art as 21g boy, born Saturday to Carlton and Carol Wells, their first.. Don~t box 11616 Dexter, but watch it anway. Scouts Inaugurate | Four-Year Program February 6 (Wednesday) thru Feb. 12 (Tuesday) ~ 47th anniversary of the Boys Scouts of America, incorporated on Feb. 8, 1910, at Washington, D. C. (In 1916, Congress Boy Scouts of America.) (Continued From Page 5): Boy Scout, Sunday, Feb. 10. uto Capitol, or whatever you may call Detroit, you can ~. ~Be My Valentine~ ~ night and vodka by day. After all doesn~t vodka ~leave you ~ Harry Belafonte at Coconut Grove in L. A..... Records, the label on which Red Foxx~s ~Laff of the Party~ ~ The ~change~ added to the Five Dollars is an 8% pound Darcy DeMille's Observed.in churches of all faiths. (Jewish observance Friday evening, Feb. 8, and Saturday, Feb. 9.) My Country.~ Boy Scout Week 1957 will ~witness the close of the first and successful year of the organization~s Four-Year Program, ~Onward for God and My Country,~ which seeks to train more boys in patriotism and character so that they will become intelligent citizens with an appreciation of the free way of life and a dedication to high spiritual ideals. || LUNCHEON Grace Episcopal Church gave a delectable luncheon Tuesday. noon with Mrs. John Anderson ee gg is being placed ~on ~Duty to. Country.~ by highlighting the democratic process piping ting eS a natural expression of citizenship.._. Theme: ~Onward for God and | es of government and their val-. of you June, being born on St. Valentines Day.. That ~way I never forget the date. SHOWERS ~AND SUCH Robbye Boyd, Dewey school teachers, was one of the happiest; brides-to-be I~ve come actos in many a moon, A Bridal Shower was held at her home Friday night, and the gifts and the guests poured in like wine on New Year~s Eve! Many-. of h!r pals from Wilber- ~ force were there, and after excited. talks about ~Old Times,~ dinner was served. in the royal manner. Rosemary Royal.. Yvonne Dean. Nina McGoodwin.. Lorna Greene.. Velma Davis. Gwendolyn Elliott.. Gloria Corbett.. Ernestine:| Floyd really made the party a sparkling affair. WHATEVER BECAME OF... Vera Francis~. Whateverbecameof wiser? rise A few years ago he was all over the place! | (This Adv. good thro Feb. 10, 1957~We Reserve the right to limit quantities) ey } Ete a toh lth B BRONZE REPORTER, SAT. FEB. 9, 1957

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Bronze Reporter [Volume: 4, Issue: 20]
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February 9, 1957
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