Bronze Reporter [Volume: 5, Issue: 18]

< ing~ Tuesday, April 15, at 7:30 school. There willbe foom visit agenda includes reports. from the. Constitution and By-Laws comd eo - a MARTIN. ELEMENT. ARY SCHOOL Officers of the P. T. A were elected at the last meeting, they were: president,. Mrs.' Harold Drake; father vice-president, Jack Bonno; mother vice-president, Mrs. James Lenton; teaand ~a film, ~Helping Johnny to ~Brown; secretary, Mrs. Henry Washington; treasurer, Mrs. Coutey- Smith;. health representative. chairman, Mrs. Lewis Marshall; P. T. A. representative, Mrs. Robert Beavin; _historian; Mrs. Jack Bonno. Instalnoe of officers will be May There. were 295 awards presefited to the health guarded children. * ~ %. NOTES: General meeting ~will be in the gymnasium. There will be an ex(hibit of Mott Foundation.work done in the school. James Wilson, eommunity am;| bassador to Norway, will speak on his experience in Scandana~vian Countries. There will he an. election - of officers. x * 2 ~ DEWEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL P. T. A. met: Tuesday, April 8. The speaker was. Joe Rider of the Youth Bureau who spoke on the ~Big Brother Movement.~ Shop Down Town oo BT Hoi or |Mrs. Ola) Smit! h a Mrs. Ola re ~ honoree. at a surpri party giv by members of the on Mon-} _|day, March 31, at fher home.: The~ party was. an expression of ~ appreciation for > her Service to Elkdom. ~ Z A lavish buffet Laisanget ~was |. served. Members who > planned the party were Daughter Ruler Ledesta Neely; Exalted Ruler, J. Mackay; Mrs. Emma Woodson, | Mrs. Rose Buchanan, Mrs. Jessie | Parker, Mrs. Lucy Ann King, Mrs. E. Sommerise, Mrs. Louise Thom-} as, Mrs. Helen Holbrook,~ Mrs.. Irene Brown, Mrs. Helen Cobb and Mrs. Caroline Hoskins. Special guest were Mrs. Louise | Perren and Mrs. Louise Hughes, sister and daughter-in-law of Mrs. Smith; Al Strozier, Robert LaDell, J. Sommerise, Allen Parker and a host of others. Mrs. Smith is Special Deputy | of Genesee Temple. No. 550 and treasurer of Michigan P. D. R. Council. ~One of the greatest things that happened,~ Mrs. Smith said. She was most appreciative. i sored i Another r attraction was ~Sn i Seven Dwarfs~ playing. at ~the Palace. ee os ee ee ~Many ienilies fcbsne sis wx'e ro riate time for. famil Airy. Mrs. ~Wendell dtarris | reunions in all parts of the country. Mrs. and her two sons are visiting relatives in North Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. HowardBannister and their two children jdimed her mother, Mrs. V..Raymond, in. a visit: to Mrs. | Bannister~s sister an dbrotherindaw, Mr. -and ~Mrs. James Smothers, in Nashville, where Mr. Smothers is Registrar at Fisk University.. The Wrex, Weavers and the Arthur Edmunds | visited |their respective families in Chicago over the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Corrin.gnd their lovely daughters spent Easter Sunday with relatives and friends in Detroit. The Helping Hand Circle of ~tinge Daughters had a | unique affair last Thursday night at Clark School The group }Sponsored an American Indian dinner with appropriate ~ }; menu. Mrs. Leo A. Greene, Mrs. Sam Burney, Mrs, Estelle, Broadnax, Mrs. Fannie Harkum and Mrs. Emma Oxendine were responsible for arrangements.; The Homemakers No. 5 Club held their annual breakfast Tuesday, April 1. Special guest was Mrs. E. C. Robinson, JEFFERSON. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL organizer of the club. Other guests included Mrs. Robert Turpin, Mrs.~ Lucy Wheeler, Mrs. Mary Nolan and Mrs.. Down. Mrs. Lois with the Young Adult Choir. She is employed as a typist at the Genesee County Welfare Depart - Beverly" Ann~ Dilworth~ became the bride of John iignsdown Jr., on: Efiday, April @t&, at Toledo. Honor Church Tradition In. Py F.. A. meeting was held _aveatds for selling government Tuésday y, April 8, at 7:15 p.m. Thete was an election of officers and-a film, ~eHlping Johnny to mber,~. was shown. Awards were given to mothers who helped in health tests, those Negro Rights Struggle DETROIT, Mich.:~ The spiritual leaders of Detroit are demonstrating their acceptance of the Church~s traditional role of lead wh: -.sold. government savings stainps- and the women's service srqup -who served bréakfast and lu s. to invited groups of the scliogl. Those. given health awards were;, Mrs. John Richardson, Mrs. Marvin Stokes, Mrs. Vernon Mitchell, Mrs. Georgia Smith, Mrs.. James Melton, Mrs. Harold Arterberrie, Mrs. J. T.| Brown ership in the struggle of Negroes to attain ~full citizenship status in the U. S. Beginning with the period of slavery and continuing through the~ intervening years, members of the clergy. have given positive leadership in the I~ng. uphill struggle for freedom, justice and |~ equality in a meaningfuf sense.~ ing, Mrs. Sanders, Mrs. Owne Rosborough, Mrs. Ruben Robinson,~Mrs| Annie Holland, Mrs. Roscoe Hill, Mrs,Carl Anderson, Charles Greason, and Mrs. Carolyn Tyner. ~.~ Those. given awards in the women~s service group were: Mrs. William wees Mrs. Harley Holly, Mrs. J. Browning, Mrs. L. -D. iagele Mrs. Charles Gréa Beginning in 1957 and continu~ing this year, the Detroit branch {has through its Life Membership program provided an opportunity for participation in the Freedom Fund Dinner by permitting. dinner subscriptions to be applied, as installments on Life: Memberships., ~A~ special. feature of the. 958" 4 Dinner will ~be the honoring, of|| are AME Bethel, Rev. J. Lawrence Roberts, pastor; People~s|J Community Church, Rev. Carlyle}. Stewart, pastor and the Rev, W. A. Hilliard, Father) Ricksford Meyers, and Rev. Jessie Jai Mc+} Neil. Second Baptist Church, hat ving previously completed the in: |; stallments on its Life Member-| ~ ship, is currently.paying- install. ments on a Life Membership for the pastor, Rev. A. A! Banks Jr. The late and _ beloved Rev, Horace A. White, dynamic Vice-}.. -; President of the:-Association up to the date of his untimely death will be present in memory..afd energy on behalf of the. apet of the NAACP. The Rev. R. Jordan performed the afternoon ceremony. Attendants were-Mr. ~and: Me Dickerson. 2" s. Willie ment. Z. Mrs. Lucille Taylor, Dewey street. He will enter the armed forces immediately. |High School. The groom is the nephew of oth are graduates of Northern pris i hdcapiior? tonnils The sumptuous menu included _ Ham?}shrimb, thicken, and en by her eVent is quite d / Ue: a sid to isberta Wilson sted On birthday rs fotjerta Wilson, of Lapeer street! was feted at a_ birthday partyat~ her homp* hearts of those to whom he gave| husband, so unselfishly of his time and|a traditio | Ed Miller, Mr. and Mrs, C. C. + Watson.and Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo out. The Flame Bar all the favorite drinks. A large mets, take heed. steaks, sea foods.and bar -b-q A week-end trio adds to the pleasant atmosphere. ue Crooms spoke on parliamentary procedure. The Annual Cancer drive will begin April 20. We all know that~ cancer.can strike anyone; but we need not stand helplessly by. There is something~ you.can do to help. Mrs. J. P. Bryant, captain in the Elm Park district, needs workers to help in the drive. You may volunteer for one evening~s work by calling CEdar. 5-1053 or 9a 2-3571. Okay Elm Park, let's go! We aré delighted to maui a new eating spor which ~ is just the place to drgp in after a late show or an evening Q, 2909 Industrial, _ specializing in dishes. glass basket filled with colored Easter eggs decorated the table. Those who helped celebrate the. occasion with the Wilsons were Mr., and Mrs. Abner Davis, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Spencer, the J. T. Burtons and the James Monroes. Others were Mr. and Mrs. tion home for young Negro moth Saginaw ~Moms To. Have Tot ts~ Home For Assistance ~Development of a demonstra- and Mrs. Evelyn Alton. Volun tary contributions are. financing. oe roe scary bates! ree ~~ ae: ae; ers is being accelerated: by a/ 4. project. Ss. Marion Broady, Mrs. Elna! netuded on the Scroll of Hon; E is 1, Wilson,, received many | group of ~Negro organizations urton,: ms Shee Amos Kendall! or _ for,. 1958. are Second, Baptist~|: 2 foren~s gifts, ae two original | dnd interested individuals. The houwsd will, 188 and Mrs. ' is-Conerly received ~Church -Rew)'A. A, Banks, Jr.);.: suits Kova er husband. The eve-|~ The home to be known as monstrateither proper = fi ~Carroll Cottage~ will be at 1115|)in home~ making and savings stamps. * * & CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOO! pastor, anid ~New Calvary ~Baptist: Church, Rev. pastor, which ACP. ~ Be T. A. will meet Tuesday, aval 15, at 7:30 p.m. Room visi> will begin at 8:00 p.m. Also participating in the Life Membership program this year pct? * ~ BRONZE REPORTER, SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 1958 FOR... SWEATERS CEdar 3-8430 SPOTLESS CLEANING ~Laundry Service PANTS - SHIRTS Monday and Tuesday ~CASH and CARRY DRIVE IN OR PICK UP AND DELIVERY FREE _ Spot Cleaners 801 E. Newall at North St.a > and 131 1 Industrial Avenue. 3.8595 Joseph ~Thomas, |; havei paid, up Life| / -Memberships _ in.-the: Detroit NA-| * London~MRS. BESSIE BRADDOCK, a Socialist Member of Parliament ahd a staunch fight fan, takes heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson on a tour of the House of Commons April 1. Mrs. Braddock invited the champ. to visit her at the House. He is touring the country. (United Press Telephoto) 2 Sigil cit aD. > | on-the-spot investigations of mig ~ eaeneir, Detroiter To AtFoundersDay: J. D. Hard: Chairman: gays acti- j Ferkine, ~49 vie 55, is s President of the Marshall Bishop Club. The Reverend W. M. Bowden, ill deliver a's chapel~ at morning, tities leading up to Founders Day will get undcrway at 11:00 o~ clock Tuesday. ~morning, ~April | ~41; 15th, Charles Emerson Jackson, Principal. of Booker T. Washington School in Wichita Falls, Texas, will be principal speaker during Alumni Chapel Service in the Oscar A. Fuller Memorial Chapel. Prtéfessor Jackson, who was graduated from Bishop College in 1929, also is President of the Teachers State Association of Texas. At 7:00 P.M: Wed. the Coleridge-Ti ciety of Bishop Cd ~the direction #~'J. Fates ae Bowdén Friendship A M.- and E, Co At 8:00 o'clock:f son, will presen Rev. and Mrs. '|ery (he is: Mt. Carmel Baptis ed a baby boy, named Michael. migratory farm workers.. is Moderator of the lor. Choral So on in the Thursday 4 Reverend giation of the B. tién of Texas. same evening, under. Wilbetiiabe J. D. Montgomsthe Greater have adopt }ures to improve conditions for ~ture, now await the signature of} _| fore becoming: law. ning was spent in dancing till nearly Oe gay: NAACP -Backed Farm Labor Bills Passed in N.Y. Carréll. The house now is. being remodeled and will be opened as soon as possible, the board of. directors in charge of the project announced Tuesday. The board-is composed of F. ~L. Robinson; Mrs. R. F, Baxter, Mr. and Mrs: C. R. Bowman, William T. es Harry W. Browne as a social center f mothers. A volunteer 1 will be present at the home dur- ~ ing visiting hours. She will assist those interested in learning how to plan balanced meals, care of clothing, and ~ other things necessary to well operated. home. ALBANY, N. Y.,~Seven measmigratory. farm workers, sponsored by the NAACP and passed by the~ New York State Legisla Governor Averell Harriman be These bills deal with abuses suffered by thousands of migra Williams Auto. Ginie Complete Auto Service tory agricultural workers, most ~Automatic Transmissions Our Speciality~ of whom are Negroes, brought seasonally to New York from the Deep South. Herbert Hill, NAACP A labor. secretary, who. conducted i ratory labor camps, recommended remedial legislation to a joint legislative committee and mobilized ~support for the measures. The new measures require: 3800 St. John St. Flint 5, iki 1. Labor contractors to keep written payroll records and to provide wage statements indicatother data. Tlfis bill has already} ing wages earned, deductions and been signed. by Governor Harriman and has been made effective immediately. 2. Licensing by the Labor Department: 6f farm labor - camp commissaries' and posting of, all prices for food. 3. Immediate revocation of labor contractor and crew leader registrations (permits) upon misrepresentation of terms or conditions of employment. ~. 4. Certification by the tSate Public Health Department of farm labor camps and- housing facilities based upon established minimal standards, 5. Prohibition of state employment service representatives from referring or assigning farm workers to labor camps not certified by the Health Department. ~ - 6 Appropriation of ten thousand dollars as grants to school districts operating during the nonschool_season for the children of d Ph. CE. Pie VALET. ~Shoe Service - CUSTOM SHOE REPAIRING ORTHOPEDIC ~CORRECTIONS Most Complete Shine Parlor <2. [oe in Flint ~ COME SEE. Flint~s first and only 3 minute HEEL BAR | | The latest in ~SHOE REPAIR~ 1112 N. Saginaw St.

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