Bronze Reporter [Volume: 8, Issue: 9]

Blessed are the ~peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of cea." ~ St. Mat Will Make Paper, Cookies From left front: Little Dorothy Allen, Mrs. Nannie Adair, Vivienne Allen, second row: Mrs. Irene Rowe (all of Detroit), and Mrs. Dorothy Allen, of California, during her recent visit in Detroit, she was entertained by relatives and friends including Mr. and Mrs. William Ellington, of Vinewood, at dinner Sunday, August 13, for Mrs. Allen and members MISS of her family. ~BY BETTE & In Seconds At Fair Did you ever see a log turned into a piece of paper as quickly as it takes to read this sentence? Ever see the manufacture of a cookie from the flour and ingredients to the final product in less time than it takes to tell about it? Patrons of the ~112th annual Michigan State Fair, which opens its 10-day run on Friday, September 1, and continues through Sunday, September 10, will have an opportunity to see both-in the new Food Products Show announced by Walter A. Goodman, State Fair general manager. The Food Products exhibits will be in the Food Products building, formerly the Commercial Building., The Scott Paper Company will display the machine which take logs and just- like that-tosses out paper at the other end. All parts of the operation will be visible to spectators. Mama Keil~s Bakery will have the cookie machine in operation. Many other interesting exhibits include a survival food kit by: the Survival Sables Company ~NAFAD~~Bonnie Singleton, Washington, D.C., top center, was crowned a queen recently, during the 12th annual convention of the Nation al Association of Fashion and Accessory Designers, Ine., at Howard University, Washington, D.C. She is flanked,by runners-up, left, Evelyn Holmes, New Haven, Conn., 3rd place, and Melinda~ Hughes, ~Miss Manhatten~ of New York chapter, 2nd. place. In bottom panel, from left, Mrs. Lois Alexander, national president accepts ~Miss NAFAD~ trophies from Otis N. Thompson, associate, The Moss H. Kendrix Organization, D.C., public relations firm representing The Coca-Cola Company, Atlanta, Ga., which donated trophies. Looking on is Mrs. Lucinda Daniel, Washington chapter pres: ident and convention chairman. Mrs. Bessie Buchanan, New York Assemblywoman, performed the crowning ceremony. (Cass Tech To Be Site of Semi-Annual Assembly Harvey Ezekiel and Woodrick Willis, Sr., both presiding Ministers of Mount Elliot and Midwest Congregations of Jehovah~s Witnesses respectively, have been named two of the speakers on the. program for the Semi-Annual Circuit Assembly to be held in Detroit~s Cass Technical High - School, the week-end of August 18 to 20, it was announced by convention official Paul Truscott. Mr. Ezekiel will give a 15 minute discourse during the. opening session Friday evening. He will participate in a group discussion on the theme ~Aiding All To Walk In Jehovah~s Way.~ Mr. Willis will appear on the closing session Sunday and will speak on the subject, ~The Source Of All Dynamic Energy And Vigorous Power.~ Approximately 1600 ministers of Jehovah's Witnesses from 19 congregations in Detroit and Downriver Areas will attend the three day meeting., Other features of the conference will include a Baptism Ceremony Saturday afternoon for newly dedicated ministers. _According to Truscott, ~This Is A Regular feature of each Circuit Assembly. Water immersion, as in the case of Jesus, is a symbol of dedication to the serexplained. ~ quarters of Jehovah~s Withesses in Brooklyn, New York, speaks on the subject, ~Twentieth Century and Bible Prophecy.~ -The public is invited to this assembly feature, as well as all sessions. All ministers will be encouraged to share in the door to door ministry during the assembly. ~This Apostolic method of spreading the Christian Faith and knowledge of God is basic with Jehovah~s Witnesses,~ said Truscott. Benefits of the program will carry into all communities in the Circuit as Delegates return and apply the Scriptual principals learned. { Your contribution to the! Torch Drive last October made possible the opportuni~ ties offered to your boy ~ by the Boy' Soom. ~Letting God Do It~ Is Sermon Topic Sunday at People~s Community Church, Woodward and Pingree, during the broadcast over radio station WCHB, for 11 a.m. to noon~the pastor the Rev. Carlyle F. Stewart preached a dynamic sermon on ~Letting God Do It.~ Prayer was offered by the as sistant paster_the. Rey. Darneau ae ig, iggvomncageng ees Let all things be poten in order. ~(1 Cor; 14:40) Divine order means that there is time for all things: time for work, time for rest, time for joy, time for family and frjends. that will take care of the needs ef an individual for 14 days. Scholarship Award To Core Student Earl -B. Dickerson, President of Supreme Life Insurance Company of America announced that a $500 Scholarship Award would be presented to Jefferson Poland, a white student connected with CORE. The award will be made at the Company~s 40th Anniversary Banquet to be held in Chicago, August 16, at MeCormick Place. Poland, a native of Tallahassee, Florida, was formerly a student at Florida State Unversity. He was arrested and spent 30 days in jail in Jacksonville, Florida, for - sit-in activities. Most recent arrest a result of picketing Woolworth~s in Tallahassee, where he went on a hunger strike for three weeks during jail term. Because of his CORE activities, Poland was not re-admitted to Florida State for the last semester of 1961. He spent this semester at San Jose State verece in California. Winners in the ~music contest, sponsored by the Music Dept. of the Annual National Convention of the National Supreme Council A.A.S.R.M. at the Detroit Leland Hotel, Tuesday August 8, were 9 year old Marsha Dill, of Buffalo, N:Y., lst prize winner; receiving award from Mrs. Julia C. Fitz patrick, National Grand Matron, Rising Sun Grand Chapter O.E.S.:L-R.. Lowell Thomas, Jr. of Detroit, 3rd prize winner, and Jacqueline Weiner, of Detroit, 2nd prize winner, and Mrs. E. Lett Dixon, of Buffalo, N.Y. Left to Right: Mr. James Lewis, Head Dept. of Art, Morgan as College, Baltimore, Md.; Dr. Rosa L. Gragg, Pres. National Assn. ~ of Colored Womén'sfubs;: Senator Philp A; Hart and Dr,Joseph == Douglass, grandscn of Frederick Douglass, all of whom parti ici pated in honoring the ~late Frederick Douglass, distinguished citizen and public servant, friend of Abraham Lincoln, and leader in the cause of Abolition in his lifetime. The occasion was a - juncheon sponsored by the National Association of Colored Women~s Clubs last February. Senator Hart has this week introduced a bill to make a national historic shrine of ~the home in which Mr. Douglass lived in Southeast Washington, in the District of Columbia. Hart, Diggs Introduce Bill To Make Douglass Memaciel Senator Philip A. Hart (D-Mich.) and Congressman Charies C. Diggs, Jr. of Detroit (13th) this week introduced a. bill which would establish a national memorial to a distinguished citizen and public servant, Frederick Douglass. Mr. Douglass, born a slave in 1817, rose to a high position in our country, serving under several Presidents as Recorder of Deeds in the District of Columbia, from 1881-1889, and as our Minister to Haiti, 1889-1891. He was an esteemed friend of President Lincoln, and -worked hard in the - cause of Abolition. The. house where Mr. Douglass lived for many years in Southeast Washington, has been cared for with loving. devotion by the National Association of Colores Women~s. Clubs through voluntary contributions. Senator Hart pointed out that this organization, headed by Dr. Rosa L. Gragg of Detroit has done a fine job of keeping up Mr. Douglass~ home for many years, having spent se U. of M. Press Club 44th Annual Meet Set Theme: LATIN AMERICA What happens in the countries to the south of us promises to have important bearing on the future of our own nation. Don~t miss the chance to get the latest information and a complete backgrounding on this vital area. HEADQUARTERS: The Michigan Union. rington, assistant to the pastors. Scripture lesson was read by the Rev. Ernestine Matthews, an assistant to the pastors. Meditalion prior to the sermon was by V. Joseph Shipman, Wayne State University student. Among the congregation were worshippers from Indiana, [llinois, Missouri, Wisconsin, Kentucky, New York, Minnesota and Tennessee. The: music in songs_~ fur., mopaley 20em per 38%) at nished. by - met Chancel. * tend. -Arbor, - é ~ sats a e 3 Bates 3 SPEAKERS: rector of World Services for The Associated Press; a top-flight reporter. of Latin American affairs for the Knight newspapers (to be selected later in order to provide the most up-to-date report on the trouble spots in Latin America); and a panel of University of Michigan professors giving background information. ADDED ATTRACTION: The epening football game with University of California at Los Angeles and the always spectacular High School Band Day. ~ MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS: Any member of editorial department of any Michigan newspaper or magazine is eligible to belong to the University Press Club of Michigan. There are no annual dues, the way. to establish -all over the United States but Stan Swinton di veral thousands of sashes on repairs and upkeep. ~It seems only fitting,~ Senator Hart stated, ~that this house at 1411. W Street, S.E., which contains in Mr. Douglass~ library an important source of historical document for the period in which he lived, should now be turned into a national historical shrine.~ ~Here in our Nation~s capital, where people come not only from all over the world, such a national historic shrine would bring home to countless thousands of visitors the true meaning of democracy and make us even more its showcase.~ LIT Nig ht School Deadline Sept. 1 The Lawrence Institute of Tech- {| nology has set Friday, September 1, as the application deadline for programs of study in its Evening Division. Classes will begin September 18 with registration scheduled on September 11, ing to Genevieve Dooley, registrar. Engineering courses, leading to the Bachelor of Science degree in civil, industrial, electrical, mechanical and architectural divisions, will be offered Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings. On Tuesday and Thursday evenings, Technical Institute students study for the Associate in Engineering degree in building construction, electrical, mechanical and industrial supervision. | Also offered are -Pre-College classes for high schoot graduates lacking required subjects for en-| gineering. Deficiences may be removed by completing the subjects prior to the first term in college.} ena ne Mine as a 13 and 15, accord-| phone, KE 5-5050. cs chaps Tour Art Institute A good way to entertain visitors is to bring them to The Detroit Institute of Arts to see one of the world~s great museums. The gal leries are air-conditioned and you can walk around in comfort through the various art periods of history. Ten galleries of the museum are wired for LecTour, a transistor-type radio guide, which you can rent for 25c and use all day if you wish. Museum hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. daily except Mondays. Coming: October 17 - FUTURISM, an exhibition direct from the Museum of Modern Arts in New York. 2 SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 1961 Rhoda Ann Hildreth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Byrd of Sheridan street exchanged wedding vows last Saturday with ~Ralph James Henry, son of Mr.~and Mrs. Eugene Henry of Whilple Street, in St. Philips Lutheran Church, The Rev. Clifford Brueggman, officiated. AMERICA~S FINEST FARM SHOW. FUN FOR EVERYONE ~ Daily FREE Concerts - NORAD Command Band UNRISE SERVICE ~ Sun, Sept. 3, Sem. Ree aoe aren ee ~ Serr. 1-4 CLARK ~* BOBBY RYDELL plus: Chubby Adcits $1.59 Children 12 ond wader $50 @ #~ DICK Hong * * FREE - Sep. S - By SEPT. 8-9 -10 s ~ RICKY ee @ - NELSON + # U-. Bonds f, @ ~ bs. allt gts of NPs a aa ARES as

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Bronze Reporter [Volume: 8, Issue: 9]
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