Bronze Reporter [Volume: 4, Issue: 25]
SOCIAL. WHIRL CERTAIN CIRCLES ARE BUZZING ABOUT... THAT ~blonde~ beautician who, after modeling some fabulous furs at a recent fashion show, stated that: ~~ she would ~take~ several, ranging from white fox to a "Hl ole mink! ry. THAT loeal politico who had to cancel his ~big plans~ after a committee ~discovered~ a few flaws in his story of his ~early days in Philly~. seems he~s never been East of St. Louis. - THAT career girl who has fold hubby that she~ going to California. How could she overlook the fact that her hotel reservations are for a week's stay at Hawaii's - plush Royal Hawaiian! \. THAT ~joker~ from Chicago who breezes into Flint with a new car every two months from the Windy City. Last time, he drove a Mark II and now he~s sporting around in a white Imperial. The local gentry ~thinks~ he~s a me time operator who dabbles in real estate. ACTUALLY. he is a car salesman who ~rents~ a Chicago ~kitchenette.~. + ~ ~ THAT man-about-town, who ~sneaked in~ in the early yawning and discovered that the ~little woman~ SIGMA ~mEADOwe Oey to Phi Beta Sigma, planning annual bridge for May. 1th. ai the.Women~s Guild. Seated On iby Al Geenge Se SEEN. On. THE SCENS OVER ~ WEEKEND. ors inti THE WEEK WERE.... who entertained theit. TS "beef fried chicken and all the trimmings. THE EIGHT ~GLEES cutie ise i mak ba; home ef Mrs. Patty on Billings last Saturday nite. These.. who ~smacked their lips over fried fish and potato ~sated. included friends, relatives and the ever ee 12: ari Brothers. ie THE BEL-AIRS CLUB... scored a hig. hit with a nafs _ dance and floor show. last~ Sunday (March. 10) at the: Mingo Bar. Sherwood and his band were on-hand: ie eaNabe Up musical down-beat.. Freddie Adams~ solo bit of-~ ake Up St tis Stewart, William Copeland. ~. G. Tolbert, Howard BroadJackson, Jimmy Wallace, Curnox. are ~Mendes Harr y Nuttall, ~Randolph Wallace,~ ~Theodore Barnes. Standing. are. Mesdames Ernest Harden, Herman hadn't come in yet either! P MOVIE AND OTHERWISE.. The ~Step Brothers seem. to be climbing fast in TV. Recently, they made ~return engagements~ on some of the top network shows: namely, the Jackie Gleason Sbow, the Steve Allen Show, and the Peter Lind Hayes. Show. On ~the latter~s show, they were the ~dancing-est Cops~ I~ve ever seen. ~Etthel Waters, who ~mised out~ on the big money on the TV Show, ~Hold Everyone is talking about... That Note,~ is now being sought to headitne the Silas Green. raving about... the beautiful Show on its next tour of Dixie... Michael Ansara (~~Cochise~ Clothes worn at ~ F yeens on the Broken Arrow TV series) has big plans that should mad fp: eased Rhinestone make movieville sit up and take notice. Sound alikes: Dale 5/"yc st. John St. Community Robertson and Clark Gable. Actor Sidney Poitier~s per- Center. formance in the ne M. G. M. movie, eee of the City,~ is __ EO being praised by the New York film critics... and bro-ther, _ Titled, ~Cinderella's Dream ee! Fashions of 1957,~ the creations if they say you~re GOOD- 7 re GREAT! sees viecesa cones ae. Wak * ing every lady in the audience -~ COCKTAIL oan at. THE EXCHANGETTES, Bessie B. Hfll (of W. M. R. P.), Emma Hill, Gwendolyn Wallace, Ruth Golden, Betty Wallace~all club officers, met with the members (all twelve) at the lovely home of Mrs. Emma Hilt where they discussed fabylous plans for an Easter Whing-Ding that will have all of the socialites around these parts seated ~Michele Leite This: is one affair | den~t want to miss. _ Willie Mae Saunders, Cethering January and Vivian i Artis woes ces, socialite ang free-lance artist, iMrs. J. Délores over the past week-end. Mrs. Thomason,:who Espen accepted a commission to create a comic strip for a well known new, was the house guest of yours truly;... The Walter A mses are infanticipating.... Janice Phillips will leave for New York shortly where she will seek work as a professional model. The latest news hot off the grapevine is that Lena and Jake Turner have just about reached the stage where they are ready te ~tell it to the judge.~ AND THAT'S IT FOR ANOTHER WEEK. wish that she were Cinderella. ~Cinderella,~ dressed in a filmy blue net, was played by Robin Owens. The stepmother as Rose Buchanan, stepsister number one was:Helen Cobb, stepsister number two ~was. Louise Godmother was Caroline Hos ~penter, Dorothy. Finch, Lillie = Lorraine: Finch; Lola Fine fey, Irené Greene,~ Gloria Hart Missionary Assn. Meets The Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Association will hold its Inspirational Meeting on Thursday, March 28, 1957 at Shiloh Baptist Church, Dr. S."D. Ross, Pastor, 557 Benton Street. The Theme for the Session is: Detroit Couple Hosts Flint Couple Mr. and Mrs.Jimmie Hyler of of the clubs. Later, they dined Conquest.~ Detroit played the role of host at the home of the Hylers, Dr. F. P..Jones is Moderator, ~Cenderilla~ Fashion Show Huge Success ~ ~Thomas, the Fairy. = ~The.Christian Facing the World over the week-end.to. a greup Gf péople from Fiint.-. The Hylers were the guests of Mr. Those who enjoyed the hospitality of both the Hylers, and the McGlowns were Mrs; Mae Buford, Johnanna and Joerota McGlown. Willie Pigee was also eelebrating the purchase of his new blue Padillaet and Mrs. H. H. Green is President of: the Women~s~ Department Some of those participating on the. Program are: Rev. Cc. J. Gadson, S. C. Campbell, F. B. Snider, H. L. Davis, C. H. Nicks, Mrs F. L. Harrison, Mrs. A. Kaigler. you Tablets a $ WEEKEND SPECIALS| ~ ~98 Size 13~ ~Cre greet se o3~ Golden ddipaiin rol can = eae Syrup -19~ Miao | hei il A7~ 49c Size Carter~ s little Sie pills eee 31~ 52c Size ~ Philips mille of magnesia = $1.00 Mennen~s ~ pray deodorant DRUG ~ 59c Size 736] _ STORE: HERE'S A NEAR 7 | Pepto-Bismal ote Mg Rexall STORES ~ Qharter of the Eastern Star ~ Check Page Seven For Y Fell Thern That John Bronze This Morning~ brought the crowd to their: feet.;' Stevens~did a Jim-Jim-Dandy job as emceeing the: proce ings.~ ~Those spied: by this reporter inchided: Silver: Bib The Foxes, The Marathons, The Tic-Tock Club, The Glees,-The Ladies of Paris, The Mambo Club, The: ~ Brothers;:The Friendly Twel~e, The Cotiooions, The Jollieettes, and Mrs. Elaine Jackson. To be given hearty: ~congratulations are Mr. Charles Cardwell and Mr.,Chatham man:, ~Doris Shain Nadine Jonn- Smith-Bridgman. and Co. Thorn (Bel. Airs officers in charge) for their bi Sani jab. " Joella Williams and Lottie Narrated by Mrs. Wendell A. Washington modeled ~their own~ Owens ~with music supplied by A FAREWELL PARTY.. was given for: Mr: ~Vernon creations. | ~ Miss Laura Thompson and ~n- Franicin ~last March 10. The farewells were said~at' the. - The ~hats and furs were worn der the direction of Mrs. Caro- a by such ~prdfessional~ models~ line Hoskins and ~Mrs. Addie home of Miss Mamie Evans on Garfield. Those present en: nderella~s Dream turned Joyed @ Spread of shrimp and potato. salad with all the Sanies' Matar cna pease na o be a glorious tairy-tale reer We spied Billie Phillips, Marcellus. Wilson, Her Stepps. They~ were supplied by affair. bert ~Whilby: and Charles. Dill. Hip-hip-hooray. for, Miss ee fees: Evans and Miss Shirley Franklin.... the and ey oe Cae a Sed. -gracious- hostesses. Oh yes, the reason for the sad fare eae wells?..Well, it seems that Mr. Franklin~s favorite uncle | had<sent: greetings to his beloved nephew. Mr. Franklin began his visit with Uncle Sam. last Monday as ~a member of the United States Army. ay * SEEN. AT THE FROLIC.s. over the weekend: were: ire Harper, Dorothy plbisidigane, Richard, Ford,. Raybon r and Fred Garrett. Mrs, Susie Ene Baker, Sam Carpenter, Bill. Thr We also met a visitor from Gary; guest of the Sam Carpenters, ings she found our: fair way to her. ik - SPONEGEIING ST. PATRICK'S S ony | Ps inet ~are. ~the Friendly~ Seven: Club and the Flint: Citizens: ~chi. ~Both affairs will be given on Saturday, March -16.from~9-p.m. until. -The'Friendly Seven will be at the Pionéer ~Hall.at 3801 North and the Flint Citizens will be at the- Til. Mordécco at 829 Tilden. Henry Stakes and_ his: combo: will furnish the music for the Flint Citizens and their guests. Ss A HEARTY WELCOME. age ~ ee Miss Willie Lee ~con Houston, Texas, Miss Lee has left the Lone Star State fo make her ~homem here in Flint. Incidentally, she is~ ty ore of our own Mrs, ~ Nickerson (Hurricane oom! pe * ' * cd _,. C-AcL-F (co-sponsored by the Urban League of ~Plint) will have a very important meeting Tuesday, March 19, at. + 7:30 p.m. at the St. John Street Community Center. There ge Will be reports from three committees of C-A-L-F: Block ee _ Unit, Government and Negro Unity. nw mtGieieAd! iecrinal of the steps of their h whee the Duchess of Kent and her = jrer "ckinghamahire, Michigan Consolidated _ ~Gas Company ~ daughter, Princess. Alexandra, England, ~MARCH 15 DEADLINE _ __ prelimi contest on April * Da ugh ters Of FE lin FITC ~ PRES RERDNE, ptiimary, cone on Apel Local homemakers who woula the ~Mgrs. Michigan~ yh Passes Board - ~ to enter the ~Mrs. Améri- be awarded $1,500 ~in ~ ~ contest have until next Fri- and a trip. to~ Fort- Lauderdale day (March 15) to pick up their to compete in the Sees ~AmeriMrs, Henry 'G, Reynolds, (nee secretary-treasurer - and aie this~ ds me toes tee ca~ contest in May. Axa o.~ Bessie Ann) passed the Michi- titioner. of | Mestuary Science 0. -dimba Ayahaqdutos ~pu. pets ~au gan~ ~State Board. of Examiners the ee but a~ quest for the nation~s [01d pl A in Mortuary Science last. month.. The: new:, foneral director is - Mrs. Reynolds is a resident of the daughter of. Mrs. Joseph selected. Muskegon Heights, Michigan, Burks ~who resides in Flint at. outstandirig ~-homeniaker. Zurpnpout~ ~sezjid ~ur ~000'st$ Michigan~ ~ be Scions Th uokeaeay an, from finalists in a ~ped ~gas ki fs and lives at 2211 Jarman street pee Blades. in that city. A gradua~e of the Wayne f BRONZE. pe ehdaldesc SAT same aid 16,~ 1987. University Mortuary College, Mrs, Reynolds previously atfended tha, Muskeson Community College. Before that. ~Mrs, Reynolds attended Cen- - tral Hiah School in Flint.. She is a member of Beulah Baptist Church, the (Crvstal us cae (having been an Associate Matron), the Urban League Guild and is an active member of the NAACP, the Tri-City Federated Women~s Club and was formerly a membér of the women's division of the Muskegon Chamber of Commerce. Mrs. Reynolds will join her | husband asa funeral director in the Reynolds-Winburn establishment (formerly the Reynolds Funeral Home). She is now the The Best ~USED CAR VALUES~ _IN TOWN Bs Bose:
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- March 16, 1957
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