Bronze Reporter [Volume: 9, Issue: 41]
7 ee: cee mange to amg etn BSB th i Siac i ine Aint Wil TR Ras) is eo; The Book on Flint~s Leading Negro Citizens SEPIA FLINT WHO'S Union Leaders | Teachers WH QO. _ Physicians 1962 ~ 1063 sateen For: your copy..- Officials Send $1.00 to Helica Publications 1081. E. BALTIMORE FLINT 5, MICHIGAN ae Business Leaders Ministers. 5TH ANNIVERSARY OF BEAUTIFUL Peace Memory Gardens Flint, Michigan 5175 &. Bristol Road hi ce~ with its 3-D Imported (Italian) LAST. SUPPER FEATURE ALTER bate jPRAYER ~and TOWER: vot CHIMES BF ede wibhes to thank | 7 The 2000 FAMILIES Who have enrolled in the PEACE MEMORY GARDENS~ Family Protection Plan for their intelligent confidence in our program - Member, Michigan and Reseda Cemetery Abioctes ion = -- Integrated - since 1889 it~s heen... A. M. DAVISON~S for better looking ~ hetter fitting clothing. _ STOP IN SOON, AND LOOK OVER OUR OUTSTANDING COLLECTION OF FASHIONS FOR SPRING ~63 OPEN MONDAY and FRIDAY UNTIL 9 Ch crete ps at son: ae F id ~ ~OF ie i ity. The people of Flint have developed a ee system the ~nation. This position is due to the cnaatity of the eadlibees of the Flint rublic Schools system, their motivations and their deep regard for all the children who attend school in Flint. From Mrs. T. Wendell Williams (neé Coates) the system now boasts 140 or more ~Negro teachers in the Flint Public Schools. They are placed in almost every school in the city. They have also been accepted fully by their coworkers. Each of them possess the necessary certificate tral Association. They teach in all of the high schools, and are also in every grade School in the city, serving in one capacity or another. The ugly specter of Urban Renewal has raised it~s head and this will necessitate the removal of Roosevelt |~ school and it~s replacement within the area. The Urban. | Renewal team from the ~Build A Better America~ organi- #.| zation. has hinted by inference that the Negro will inhabit | the city while others move to the suburbs. This will cause an inevitable shifting of school boundaries. This will en- | tail another ~sharing of neighborhoods~ which has always went off well where people made an honest effort to see that it did. who are vitally.concerned about all the children in Flint. they know that a teacher~s world has na~ be that this same teacher~ s world has no. ending. are dedicated; for ~change has to~ beginning ind po ig ~These are those pioneers one-hundred yearg,-after the: Emancipation Proclamation, and. free mee tae set themselves free. Flint News Briefs (Continued. From Page 1) a ~evening, Apriy 21 at~ six o~clock sharp. There will be a/ variety of music to suit all musical taastes., ~Lhe special guest soloists will be Rev. Alphonso O~Conner, Bass; Daniel Bell, Dramatic Tenor; George Wilkinson, Baritone. Mr. Otrice Stafford will be guest conductor and Mrs. Oakie L. Copland, guest pianist. Mrs. Jeanette Bell is the full Directress. An added feature will be the double piano playing of Mrs. Roscoe Hill and daughter. Admission is free ~ The program will be held in the sanctuary of the Metropolitan Baptist: Church and ~is given under the auspices of the Gospel Chorus of the church of Dorn, Foe Chairman. ~~ PANEL TO BE HELD BY LIASON COMMITTEE The Flint Liason Committee will hold.a Panel Discussion on the topic ~The Human Aspects of Urban~ Renewal~ Sunday, April 21, 3:30 p.m., at Quinn Chapel AME Church. Members of the panel will be: Ex-State Representative Fred Yates, Dr. Robert Plummer of the Flint College, Everett Spurlock, Ed DeCoussin, and Mr. Francis E. _ Griffin, of the American Institute of Architecture [AIA). Purpose of the meeting is to acquaint the people of Flint with the various aspects of Urban Renewal with the assistance of experts in the many different fields of housing. John Russell is president and Berth~ Simms serves as secretary. SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1963 which occupies an evious. ~ =~ the schools. of ~ and degrees to conform with standards of the North Cen- - The two-teachers featured in this week~s issue of the | Bronze Reporter ~represent. those teachers in Flint Schools. They are facing the problems of education with, faith, for 7 which Mr: Lovelace Hamilton is President and Mrs. Pauline~ ~} remodel or otherwise improve | 4 Uniberatty in Reading. Her phil. ee osophy is expressed a follows: =" classro ~Teaching affords an oppor-. the: C y of Flint, it expresses pac to, work with our~ a~ ~tnany 9 e ever-present cha}: > teaching ~involv oe é It is my lonllee that boys si gitls are basically good put that some need: a little extra help and encouragement | for this to be seen. Jt is a major task of any teacher, I think, not only to teach subject matter, but also to work with ~each child as an individual. inorder to bring out the best ofeach child in each area of ~ae FASHIONS - and development. ~ By Mamie-Duncan & -~Working with the- Reading Program. and Eaglish ~has given oe ~* me more pleasure and satisfac-.as emotional. about~ foods and npn poo iS tion: than Y a Mra: ~eters: Ann. tei ~sents the many teachers in~ the Flint ipa Schools who are en~Baged in teaching boys and girls. better understanding of reading and hension. She attended New York Public schools, the Lincoln School of Nursing, Florida A & M University, and received her BS from Alabama ~ A & M with. Summa Cum Laude. Her future plans are to do fur-: ther graduate work | at Temple. - work.~ ~ ual: feok in- ns. It. ig grow~ing every field and patch of American life, ~sometimes quite wild. Yet it is the deepest root of American fashions. | The casual look like most styles ~gets out. of hand, so that it looks more like carelessness, as it does with girls who wear sneakers and dark stockings to the office and other informal] places. Even though we are fashionlaggers and uneven on skirt Jengths, one: state may set them just at the upper: knee edge so that it shows ever so flirtly when the skirt Swings. In another state~ where skirts are not that length there is a tendency to seesaw between the real extreme. Some teenagers who take the shortest skirt up even a. notch * higher and keep the teased hair ' do, are likely. to substitute eith Rural Housing ~Loans Brighten ~Countryside Little by little the. face of the: countryside is brightening, part- -- ly as a result of the rural housing program of the U. S. Department of Agriculture. ~Within the past four fiscal years, $266 million in housing? \Joans has been made to rural ~ ~families to build new homes, or or pointed black EDUCATION or without the sombre stockings. Mr. Billy G: Merion repre- bees weird pron look runs in _ sents: many teachers are. packs across the country. | their old ones. Such ag esi concen with those mathemat- In fact the only thing nearly handled by mye ee. dat ical concepts necessary for these comparable to the appetite for Administration. Las to modern times. American food is, American womyear it-loaned $279 million to He finished Arkansas A & M 19,000 borrowers. College with a bachelor of science Among the families. received such loans over the ifield for a teaching certifica Leonard ~ at, Michigan State University. He~ the style.: Wills and ree ~ a Ms. Carson is currently attending Central I have urged by friends Cass. of Talledega County, Ala. Ala. Michigan University sponsored. to name the 10~ best dressed The Wills gross abdut $2,500. tion.. sendin your suggestions to the a year off their 145-aere farm and _ States Mr. Thompson: ~I be-- ~Flint Fashions~~~ BRONZE RE-. earn an addi ional. 8,20 a year lieve that Education begins only ~PORTER~1301 Lapeer~ St. co~ doing off-farm Laos ~He manages ~when the school, home, and com- Mamie Moe; an insurance offic ce and she is munity work in conjunction with a registered nurse ay? the local each other to develop the highhospital. i new brick home est intelligence ~~ thtat - HESEA TAKE OUT. 942 ADDISON. | YOUNG POKEY~S aod Americans are, fast becoming er pointed toés back: strap flats,~ sneakers with en are hungry for fasion; her ' curiosity about what is up to. who have degree in mathematics. He qual--'the minute even though~all the ~ te~ local | ~stores may. not ~yet carry by the National Science Founda- women in the community. Please: I could: possible have fashions, as-are by derived from any other fype_of he evan loceae tee ts EUG Sa core oweead 2 ok Pete se evarerszeee aetgg ke ee poe Sua Tebaaney 2 Sree rie ee aw heees
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