Bronze Reporter [Volume: 8, Issue: 11]
esd OS eS ee ~S Tue ~ CENE Americans and Europeans.~.events of vital interest in the fields of literature and the arts g i. i itd i? I: + & s ~MUNTU:~ AN ~OUTLINE OF THE NEW AFRICAN CULTURE ~ By Janheinz: Jahn Grove Press - 1961 - $5.50 We are all agreed that africa has reached a crisis during the past few years. Breaking away from European colonialism, Africa is offered a choice between. Christianity and atheism, between American democracy and Soviet communism. Janheinz! equal to or more advanced than Jahn, a German cultural anthrop- | their conquerors. Writing of Vooologist, points out that these pos- | doo in Haiti and Cuba and of sibilities have left no room for; Negro music and literature in the native African culture itself:| United States, he shews ~ how ~heathan sava useful slaves. Jahn, with the purpose of. veloping a worldwide respect for Africa, presents a full examination of her philosophy, visual~ arts, musie, dance and literature. | He shows that, due to the greed i 8 g eg remy are demand respect have to: | traditions. MUNTU, (a Bantu word meaning ~man~), can} help to lead any mémber of a vanee in society, fH forth i rat from the summer. school elasses of 1961. The Commencement exercises} ~| was held at Pontiac Northern High. Scheol Auditerium. She is ~|the daughter of Mrs. Bertha |Times 1055 12th ~St.~ Saginaw Mich. - HARRIETTE WALKER. will appreciate any criticisms of} groom or comments on the THE SCENE, and -will consider any books sug a br hy a spat ~~ The Junior Recreational Club had: a picnic recently at oie fee ~ PAUL V. GADOLA, S$ e 30 Years as Circuit Judge e One of Organizers of Old e Organized Civil Defense World War I! in Thumb Area ATCHELOR GSN DONALD G. B e College Graduate e Retired Athletic Coach and Teacher of Civics, Mathematics and Science e@ One Team City Asessor of Grand Blanc R. News Boys e Served with National Guard EDWARD A:"(Ted) McLOGAN e University of Michigan Graduate (Politi cal Science) e Combat Infantryman~Wor e Small Businessman and F who is vitally concerned about our tax _ dollar and a bright future for Michigan. FRANK G., MILLARD e Attorney General for Michigan for 2 Terms @ Practicing Attorney in Flint e Veteran of Both World Wars | and I! e General Counsel for Army for 6 Years Id War Il ather of Six G. K. PAGE e Member of the Governmental Research Association and the National Municipal ' League e Executive Vice-President of Civic Research Council parte: e Past President of the Rotary Club and -the Flint Inter-Club-Council @ Recognized Authority on Government and Taxation ELECT THESE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES WHO WILL REPRESENT ~THE INTERESTS OF ALL THE PEOPLE CONstitutional CONvention GENERAL ELECTION ~ TUESDAY, SEPT. 12th BACK TO PLAIN SKIRTS or ANY SWEATER 59c CE. 3-3610 MELSON SCHOOL SPECIAL ALTERATIONS TRY OUR AMD SHIRT - LAUNDRY. SPECIAL REPAIRING ~ A Speciality. (Tuesday only) FREE PICK-UP AND DELIVERY CLEANERS 4312 LAPEER CE. 3-4500 1961 a {South 11th Street. They | mooned The couple ~reside at $11 _honeyin Chicago, fHllinois. The wedding: ceremony was performed by Reverend R. B. Austin at Tabernacle Baptist Church. The mid-of-honor was Dorothy Masen, ~who wore a ' turquoise-blue ~ chiffon dress, and a single strand of white pearls. The bridessmaids were Pearl - Wright, Erma Wicker (sister of the groom), and Judy Moore, cherry red gowns. The best-man was Harold Gaines. The Ushers were George Jones, Arvis Washington, and Deotis -Cotton. The greom wore a white dinner jacket with black accessories.: The bride wore a floor length white gown, a long white veil, and carried red & white roses on a prayer book. The flower girl was Rena.Gibbs, who wore a white dress. The Ring Bearers were Melvin Obidiah and Juliah Wicker. The bride~s mother was dressed in a beige dress, and blue corsage, blue accessories, with white gleves & bag. The groom~s mother wore a blue dress black shoes, and white corsage. The reception was -held later that night, with more than 250 guests attending. There were 10 guests from Flint.. The wedding was a double-ring ceremony. i i % % The Zodiac Club cordially invites you to attend their PreHarvest Dance at the Saginaw Civic Auditorium, Saturday, September 9, 1961 from 10:00 p.m. until 2:00 a.m. Subscription is $2.00 per person. It is semiformal dress. Music by Choker PHOTOGRAPHY REAR TI IC If you are beautiful We take it If you are not We make it! VAN DYKE STUDIO PHOTOGRAPHERS 312 W. Court CE 8-5721 ~a1 FIRST FEDERAL "pest DIVIDENDS on SAVINGS INSURED TO $10,000 DIVIDENDS PAID ~ Four Times Per Annum First Federal SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION of Flint W. Kearsley at Beach Northwest Shopping Center Davison Road at Franklin Ave. 102 S, Leroy ~ Fenton came the bride of Mr. Robert Bigby in Toledo, Ohio. The couple will live at 1030 N. Washington Street. Some of the guests attending were: Mr. & Mrs. J. A. Powell, Mrs. Clara Robinson, Mrs. Luethel McDaniel, Mrs. Lara Nash, Mrs. Joyce Bryant, Mrs. Loretta Squabble, and many many more. A_ reception followed at the couple~s home. s. + @ The Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is having a ~Parade of Dolls~ September 8, 1961 at 7 p. m. at the church, The dolls will eonsist of seven little girls age from 3 to 7. Each girl will receive a gift, and the girl who brings the largest number of guests will receive a special gift. s * * The following peeple attended the State Conference of the NAACP in Lansing. Mr. James Ellis-President of the local Chapter of the NAACP, Mr. R. N. Barbour-Vice-President in charge of public relations, Mrs. Charles Barlow Assistant Secretary of the Local Chapter, and Mrs. C. H. Cost. The Conference was held on the Campus of Michigan State University, The meeting was spirited. * % * The Bethel African Methodist Episcopal. church will have an all-day Bar-B-Qued Pig and Ribs dinner at the church from 10:00 a.m. until??? This Bar-B-Q will be held September 9, 1961. On ~September 10, at 1:15 p.m. they will have a membership meeting to adopt budget and approve yearly programs. On September 17, at 4:00 p.m. there will be a _ back-to-school ~Fashion Show and Tea~ given by the Junior Choir. * % % SICK LIST: Millié Hatfield North 4th Street, Mrs. E. -Q. Wrenn, Mrs. Rhea Hearn, all at Saginaw General Hospital. Mr. James Goines, Sr., Saginaw County Hospital; Mrs. Mary Willis Hall, Box C. Traverse City State Hospital; Mrs. Garvin Saunders North 4th Street Secretary of local chapter NAACP home from hospital and is doing fine; and Henry Mack Smith 1021 N. 3rd Street. Chicago Visitor Feted Tilinois, is visiting her sister-in Mrs. Etta Burnside, of Chicago, law, Mrs. Mammie Caryell, of 1240 Belverdere. Mrs. Edith Ranself, of Grand Blvd., gave a breakfast in honor of Mr. Burnside on Monday, morning. ~ The invited guests included Mesdames, Mamie C. Caryell, Norma McKay, Zilla Silance and Irene Lewis. Polani~s Knlientodir To Speak Here Ambassador Bogdan Lewandowski, envoy of Poland to the Uni~ted Nations, will speak on Poland, Peace and the UN in the Colonial Room of the Detroit-Leland Hotel, Cass and Bagley, it, is announced by a committee of Detroit citizens. The meeting is billed for Sun to Atty. George Croekett, who will preside. A donation of $1 is indicated. |Hart and Marshall. To Discuss Civil Rights Sunday On WWJ-TV On Sunday, Sept. 3, at 4:45 p.m., on WW4J-TV, channel 4, day Sept. 10 at 2:30 pm, aeceording} Senator Hart will view assi-| CHURCH | Potters Lake. Those enjoying the fun were: Mr. & Mrs. Adell Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Elliott, Mrs. Lela Puckett, Mrs. Lena Bryant, the refreshments consisted of Bar-B-Q, Hot Dogs, Candy, Cookies etc. The club has been in existence for two years. The purpose is to buy small items for the Clifford Street Center. The. Social Director of the club is Darrell Johnson, Viee-President-James Elliott, SecretaryNaomi Elliott, President; James.Carpenter, Trea~.; William Carpenter, and Assistant Social Director-~Shertha Tucker, other members include Cora Johnson, and Linda Puckett. Leader is Mrs. Lena Bryant. * * * A Flint Man was among the.260 persons to receive their certificates in leadership ~training: icine at the A. F. L. ~. LO. Training Center at Port Huron, Michigan. Mr. Dewitt Randle of 825 E. 7th St.-is a member of Local 1167 and is also their community: service chairman. He is employed at the General Foundry and M.F.G. Co. A surprise birthday party was: given for Mabalene Nesbitt recently by Bay Bryson and. Callie Parker at the home of his parents, Mr. & Mrs. S. Terrell of 1019 E. Philadelphia St. Well wishers were: Ernest Carr, Douglas Al Thimer, Rosevelt Powell, Laverne Ross, Roscoe Hozaphield, Kenry Ware, Lillie Martin. Mr. & Mrs. Morris English, Delores Swainson, Betty Coleman, and John Gilliam. The following day, a Bar-B-Q dinner was given for Mabalene by her parents, Mr: & Mrs. Leroy Nesbitt at 610 E. Fifth. The:menu consisted of Bar-B-Qued Ribs, Chicken, and Pork Chops, and many other tasty dishes. The guests at this affair were Virginia Johnson, Buddy Elbert, Emma Roland, Gloria Early, Henry Young, Yvette Young, Ray Bryson, Callie Parker, Roscoe Hozaphield, Delores Swainson, Earestine Johnson, Ernest Carr, apd Glover Harris. * * + ~ 4 Mr. & Mrs. Frank Reed of 710 Haggerty Ct. entertained Miss Lois Goddfrey over the week end.. * * *. Mr. Luther Lewis of Magnolia, Arkansas spent 2 weeks visiting his daughters, Mrs. Louis Seals of 309 W. 12th St., and Hattie C. Lewis of 1209 Church Street. He also visited relatives and friends in Detroit. He then left for Muskegon where~ he visited his daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Rice Brown, and Mr. & Mrs. David Roberts; and his sons, Mr. & Mrs. Therdis Lewis, Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Lewis. The Junior Recreational Club had Odds ~n~ End Show recently. The Master of Ceremonies..was Darrel},.Johnson | who did.a wonderful job. The. judges were Yours: Truly,. Mrs. V. Fitzpatrick, and Mrs. Lillian Neal. Fixst place winner was Josephine Harris, who did a tap dance, second place winner was Wallace Elliott, who sang, and third place went to Cora. Johnson, Linda Puckett, Naomi Elliott, and Josephine Harris, who did a modern dance. These youngsters range in age from 12 to 14. If you-have never seen these boys & girls perform you would really enjoy one of their shows! -:; * * * The National Beauty Cuylturists~s League Incorporated and Institution of Cosmetology held their. 42nd. Annual Convention in Chicago, Illinois at Hotel Sherman. Those who attended the Institution are as follow: President-Mrs. Blanche Brown. who received a five year dia for naming the state were the league was first founded; Mrs, Louise Thomas, who received a trophy for her basic hair style; Mrs. Helen Baxter won second place for modeling the best hair style. Other members who attended were Mrs. Elizabeth Roberts, Mrs. James Ola Hill, Mrs, Lorraine Finch, Mrs, Rosetta Jeffreys, Mr. Matthews Baxter (who is the husband of Mrs. Helen Baxter) attended the convention and sai that he enjoyed every minute of his visit. Th groups that attended also joined the THETA NU SIGMA SORORITY. The convention will convene in Cleveland, Ohio in 1962. 41 states were represented at this convention. ~ x. * BIRTHDAY LIST: Julius Stallworth of 2018 HowardAugust 21, Ricky Ward of 1615 Church Street-August 30, Kathy Ward of 1615 Church Street-August 15, Evelyn Ellison of 715 E. Baker-August 6, Pamela Ellison of 715 E. Baker-August 12, Leroy Nesbitt Jr. of 610 E. Fifth-August 20, Mabalene Nesbitt of 610 E. Fifth Street-August 20, Zmma White-August 10, Orlanda Walker of 1024 Liberty-August 23, and Vincent Walker of 1024 Liberty-August 2, and Carol Gibson, August 22nd. ae HAPPY ANNIVERSARY to Mr. & Mrs. William Simpson of 913 E. Kennelworth who's anniverary was August 4th. *~ * Mrs. Prestine Reed of 710 Haggerty Ct. wishes to thank the many friends and. neighbors. for their cards, flowers, fruit, and donation during her iliness in St. Hospital, A special thanks goes to the Reyal Star Chapter No. 27 of. 0.E.S. * * * SICK LIST: Mrs. Clarence B. Mollay of Kennelworth Street is-in St. Joseph Hospital ae, * ~ God Knows, Sees~and Hears You, because God Loves You, _ SEE THE NEW: "BUCRON SUPER TIRE AT CHAPLIN~S ~ STANDARD SERVICE S25.5. Court ~~ SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, eS ee | SUNDAY | i? Paige ou
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