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"Elizabeth Brizentine-Taff INCE THE LULL IN SOCIAL activities has passed, we find that everything is strictly on the pick up and many social events have taken place in the last week.

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Mrs. Frank M. Brown (Lois Porter) spent the week-end with her parents, the Eugene L .Porters and with her was her house guest. Miss Betty Daniels of Canton, 0. Both are government employes in Dayton Mrs. Mabel Davis of Wilmington, N. C., has returned home after a pleasant visit with Mrs. Max Davis, 154 W. 23rd street. Several parties were giv-

en in her honor. • • • • •

Congratulations are in order this week to Mr. and Mrs. Charles V. Turner in Hovey street, who celebrated their 26th anniversary Saturday, September 26 with a party. Guests were Mrs. Margaret Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ray, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lewis, Wm. Payton and Walter Skaggs. An enjoyable evening was spent Mrs. Thenis Williams in N. Temple entertained her sister, Miss Lucille Bush with a surprise formal birthday party Wednesday evening. Guests were the Misses Helen Taylor, Gladys Ball, Charity Ward, Iris Winfrey, Nola Ashby, and Maudee Williams and Forrest Senor, Garner Hollowell, Richard Ball, Robert Woods, Samuel Ball jr., John Taylor and Walter Ezell. Miss Bush received many lovely gifts. As a courtesy to Mrs. Stoughton Mendenhall, (Lois Stith), Mrs. Uarda Lamb entertained the Odelphian Girls Bridge club with a shower. The table was beautifully decorated in croyopsis and yellow and white were used in th ecolor scheme. Mrs. Mendenhall received many lovely gifts and prizes were awarded Olivia Cowherd, Catherine McWilliams, Edna Graves and Bessie Martin. Pvt. Mendenhall is stationed in N. Carolina.

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Mrs. Gertrude Whitlow president of the Grand Terrance club was honored with a surprise birthday party given last Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Nannie Davis, with Mrs. Velma Clay as hostess. Cut flowers decorated the house and the table centerpiece was a large birthday cake with the president’s name inscribed on it with candles. A three course dinner was served after which the president received a lovely gift from the club members and many other gifts. Cards and dancing were featured and guests were Mr. and Mrs. Heinz, Mrs. Nina Poert, Ida Moore, Jessie Woods, John Partlow, Louise Floyd, Nannie Davis, Leon Freeman, Louise Wagner and Velma Clay. A lovely time was enjoyed.

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Mrs. Jesse E. Jarmon sr., 2921 Boulevard place entertained Sunday evening with a dinne rparty in honor of Miss Mary Frances Dinwiddie, Lt. Bertram Carter of Los Angeles, Cal., and.her son, Lt. Jesse E. Jarmon jr. Guests were Mrs. Edwin S. Hines, Miss Ruth Force, Miss Gladys Radcliffe, Miss Lucille Jarmon, and Frederic Tolliver. Mrs. Jarmon was assisted by Mrs. Claude White and Mrs. A1 Clements Friday evening, Miss Jarmon entertained with a welcome party in honor of Lt. Bertram Carter and her b r o t h e r , Lt. Jesse E. Jarmon. Bridge and dancing were enjoyed; cocktails, champagne and a delicious buffet dinner were served Among guests were Miss Mary Frances Dinwiddie), Lt. and Mrs. Augustus W. Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Franklyn Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Vernon Shields, Mrs. Rosalind H. Johnson, Miss Gladys Radcliffe, Miss Ruth Force, James Foree, Mrs. Noel Malone, Mr. and Mrs. John Lewis H. Frederic Tolliver, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Buckner and Elbert Hines.

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The Douglas Golf club entertained the Gary Community Golf club in the last visiting tournament of the season last Sunday. Visitors were Messrs. Little Curry, Harding, Stegal, Davis, Mockson, Setters, Fitzgerald, English were defeated 9-3 by the local team, which consists of James Denny, H. E. Jones, Leo McDaniel, Jack Henderson, Walter Williams, Leroy Quarles, Dr. Ezra D. Alexander, Bob Hathaway and A. Dillard. The players enjoyed a turkey dinner at the club house, 28th and Martindale avenue. Games Avere enjoyed by all.

Pinkston-Campbell Rites Performed

Mrs. Ethel Campbell, announces the marriage of her daughter Mary Jane, to Pvt. Edward R. 'Pinkston.

Wednesday September 23rd. Mrs. Pinkston lias just completed work at Butler university, and is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Pvt. Pinkston is a graduate of Attucks High school and is now stationed at Phoenix, Arizona.

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Personals

Feted With Farewell Dinner Party * Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Edwards were the honored guests of Miss Helen Chtmfti Saturday, to an elaborate cocktail party given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Arthur Lewis followed by a delicious three course steak dinner party at the Walker Coffee Pot. The table was laid for twelve guests and the centerpiece of fall asters reflected through a french hand cut mirror. Guests were Mesdames Priscilla Dean Lewis, Leroy Mitcham, Josenhine Hopson and Miss Vertioe Todd, and C. Arthur Lewis, Russell Mitcham, Jack Hopson, Leslie Woolford and Cecil Johnson. After the dinner, the party returned to the home of the Lewises, where the house was decorated with cut flowers and the table was artistically arranged with a Maderia hanquet cloth and a hexagonal silver basket of fall flowers as a centerpiece. Games were played and dainty repasts were sedver. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards will make thier home in Crawfordsville after October 3. While in Indianapolis, tlliey have been staunch members of the Douglass Golf club as well as Miss Church.

State Senator and Mrs. Robert Lee Brokenburr announce the marriage of their daughter. Miss Alice Olga, to Lt. William T. Ray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Howard Ray of Caldwell, New Jersey. The marriage took place September 12 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Cornelius, Tucson, Ariz. The bride who was given in marriage by her father who accompanied her to Arizona, is a graduate of Oberlin college and until this year was employed on the faculty of Alabama State Teachers college and Florida A. & M. college, as one of Che talented music teach-

ers. She is a member of Delt? Sigma Theta sorority. Lt. Ray is a graduate of Oberlin college and Western Reserve university and at the time of his induction into the U. S. Army was one of the leading young business men of Cleveland. He is a member of the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity and the couple is at home at 123 W. 3rd st., Tucson, ■where Lt. Ray is stationed at Ft. Huadhuca as instructor in the general staff of Chemical Warfare section. In the picture are Lt. and Mrs. Ray and Senator Brokenburr.

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at the home of the bride’s parents.^ Mr. and Mrs. George A. Johnson.

The East Side Union, Rev. A. Batts, president, will begin its annual meeting Sunday afternoon at 3 p. m. at the IGth St. Baptist church. We are asking the public to attend these services each night from October 4th through 9th.

SPECL\L ANNOUNCEMENT Grace Harris, 2231 North Capitol avenue, and Inez Dunlap, 1134 Harlan st., (have been newly appointed as placement girls for colored help. They have openings in all types of work for both men and women. For appointments call TAlbot 3233 and MArket 3042 respectively.

Services were well attended Sunday and the pastor delivered a good sermon. The monthly musi<-al by the eholr was well received and rendered.

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Mrs. John Murphy jr., sang “Because” while the wedding guests assembled in the beautiful rustic garden. The bride marched down a flagstone path to a Pergola of, blue morning glories, love in the mist and evergreen, to the time of Lohengrin's played by Miss Ventie Millis on the organ under a willow tree. Their reflections were cast in the Lily pond. The bride was given in marriage by her fahter. She wore a white taffeta gown with a sweetheart neck. Her bodice was a close-fit-ting model with long sleeves and an overskirt of lace shirred to the bodice. Her veil of tulle was caught with a wreath of forget-me-nots. S'he carried a bouquet of yellow chrysanthemums and hairy breath. Miss Margaret Johnson, the bride’s sister was maid of honor and wore a rose taffeta gown, her bouquet was pansies and platecoydeon. The bridesmaids were Misses Grace Bryant a cousin of the bride wore a vellow gown. C’ecile Gaitwood, blue Tie bridesmaids dresses were of the same material as the bride, their flowers were snapdragon, seabobisa, asters and delphenium. Mr. Arnold Emory was best man: Leo Feilds. Harvey Murray md Walter Fleming ushers. Mrs. Johnson, the mother of the bride wore a white crepe dress and a corsage of American beauty roses.

Miss Pauline Young wore a black I grandfather, a chest of silver.

jersey and a corsage of yellow roses. Miss Young caught the bride’s

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The wedding reception followed and guests were: Mesdames Jean Jamison, Blanche Stubbs, Rozelia O’Neil. Mabry. Wheeler, Madeline Murphy, Pauline Milburne, Margaret Jackson. Alice Brown, Nellie B. Taylor, John Jackson, Thelma Young, and daughter John acKson and family, John Atkins, Cora Wynn, Mayo. Eleanor Hollis, Naudine, Cas,, Drs. and Mrs. O. N. Smith, Dr. and Mrs. Leon V. Anderson Dr. Banton. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fleming, Mr. and Mrs. James Albert Gardiner, Mr. and George O. Carrington. Misses Anna Mrs. William Brown, Mr. and Mrs. F. Broadnax. Ventie Millis. Pauline Young, Alice Baldwin, Carolyn Williams, Arlene Bowser, Bivins, Octavia Reney. Mr. and Mrs. William Barton. Mrs. Irma Lawson. The bride is a graduate of Indiana university, the bridegroom is also an alumnus of Indiana university. Their marriage is a culmination of a romance that began In her freshman year. The bride's father. Mr. Johnson, principal of Howard hij|n school is also an alumnus of Indiana university. Liuetenant Yancey received his commission Saturday. September 19 and after a brief honeymoon in New York .will leave for Shreveport Louisiana to be joined by Mrs. Yancey later. The couple received many beoutiful gifts, among which were an heirloom, a gift of the paternal

Miss Nettie Mae Seymour returned this week from Albany, Ga., where she vacationed with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Z. Seymour and other relatives. ,. i * * * Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Warwick have moved from 2538 W. Washington st., to 633 Locke st., apt. 361. Mrs. Warwick wlho has been ill is much improved. i * * * Dr. and Mrs. I. N. Turner have returned from a three weeks’ vacation to Hot Springs, Ark., and report a lovely trip. * * * The Grand Master of GUO of OF of Indiana, James T. Douglas of Gary, was guest of Cor. Edward, Grand Director and W. D. Thomas, supervisor and other brothers Saturday evening. New’ financial plans were discussed for the burial fund and Sunday morning the Grand master and Conel Watson, G. Director w’ent to Connersville to lay ew’ plans with tlhe Connersville lodge. * * * Mesdames Maggie Foston and daughter, Mrs. Hattie Woodford, motther and sister of the deceased Mrs. Sarah B. Hunter were guests of Mrs. Elluna B. Davis Sunday and will return to Stone Hill, Va. f next week. * * * Mrs. Gordon Wells left Sunday for Toledo. Before her return here she will visit relatives and friends in Cleveland and Detroit. * * * Mrs. Genevieve Weaver left last week to fill an appointment in the Treasury Department in Washington, D. C. Gus Williams who is associated with the Toledo Edison Co., and Madison Bivens, formerly of this city, but now’ of Toledo, spent several days as house guests of Miss Editfh Bivens in Indianapolis ave. * • * Miss Vernona B. Nolcox, who is now a student at the Indiana State Taechers college is spending the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Nolcox in Highland place. * • • Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Payne, Nashville were guests of relatives here. • * • Alonzo Beasly, Pittsburgh was guest of his brother, George Beasly and wife. * • tf Miss Elizabeth Webb and Winfield Wilcoxsen, Detroit, spent a few days w’ith relatives and friends. • * • Paul Overby, Richard Overby are attending Ala. State Teachers college, * * * Harry Brown, nephew of Owen Miller is stationed in Alabama . * * * Miss Marian Gregory has re^ turned home after a visit with reP atives, and friends jn Nashville.

Mrs. Leota Skaggs Makes Report At Convention

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Crispus Attucks P.-T. A. The P.-T. A. will open its program of activities for the year with its first executive board meeting, Monday, October 5 at the school with Mrs. James Ella Moyid, presdent, in charge. Russell A. Lane is principal. # * • • * Officers and chairman of committees are as follows: Mrs. Boyd, president; Mrs. Maenell Newsome, first vice-president;

Officers and chairman of committees are as follows: Mrs. Boyd, president; Mrs. Maenell Newsome, first vice-president; Mrs. Marie Bartee. second vice-president: Mrs. Martha Cox. secretary; Mrs. Helen Maxey. assistant secretary; Alexander Moore, ^treasurer; chairman, 'hospitality. Mrs. Nettle Ransom: Mrs. Addle Porter, co-chair-man : health. Mrs. Mary Owens; juvenile protection. Julian Coleman and Mrs. O. A. Johnson; program,

Mrs. Marie Bartee, Mrs. Mabel Augusta : safety. Wilbur Chenault; publicity. Mrs. Mary Southern, Miss Vivian Terry: parliamentarian, Andrew Ramsey; study group, Mrs. Clara Phillips and Mrs. Ruth Clinthorne: membership Mrs. Sorfhe ern and Mrs. Newsome; and ways and means. Mrs. Luima Bolen and Miss Tehlmn Freeland. * • * COUNCIL MEETS. The Indianapolis Council of Par-

Mrs. Leot.i Skaggs, second vicepresideirt of the Woman’s Home and Foreign Mission convention of Indiana made a financial report at the National Baptist convention in Chicago. February 22. a foreign mission program was held at New Betihel Baptist church, of which Rev. George Baltimore is pastor, and Mrs. Skaggs was assisted by Frona Robb. Bessie Hall. Eliza Minor, Jeanette Underwood. Lettie Cushingberry. Nettie Scott King, aKtherine Wood, and Mrs. Mary P. McGuire, state field worker, and all of which ladies are members of the E. T. Coti Missionary society of New Bethel, of which Mrs. Cordelia Watson is president. Reports were given from the following missionary societies: New Bethel. First Baptist N. Indianapolis. St. Mark. St. Paul. Shildh, First Baptist, Irvington, First Baptist W. Indianapolis: Allen Chapel AME.. Trinity Baptist. Jeffersonville Second Baptist. Richmond; So. Calvary: Corinthian Baptist. Mrs. E. J. K. Hines, state president; Mrs. Daisy Cowherd, state corresponding secretary: Mesdames Anna Washington, Nettie Gibson, J. O. Clark. Naomi Weathers, Dora Groves and Lilly B. McKay. Ophelia G. Clark was guest speaker. Total money raised at the program. —68.40 and total amount reported to convention. $54.39.

ents and Teachcers will meet Wednesday. November 25 at the Attucks auditorium with the local association as host. The council holds four meetings during the year and this will be the first time to meet in one of our schools. Mrs. William Shirley is president of the council. * * * (This column is open for all school news. (Please have news in not later than five pm., each Monday! —School News Editor).

Sunday afternoon, Miss Mary Frances Dinwiddie became the bride of Lt. Jesse E. Jarmon jr., at three-thirty o’clock at Mt. Zion Baptist church in an impressive ceremony performed by Rev. R. T. Andrews, the pastor. The bride’s attendants Mere Miss Ruth Foree and Miss Gladys Radcliffe, who wore gowns of pink and blue taffeta respectively and carried bouquets of red roses tied with red satin

ribbon.

Miss Lucille Jarmon was maid of honor and she wore a gown of blue velvet and carried a bouquet of pink roses tied with pink satin ribbon. The bride entered the church on the arm of her father, Murphy Dinwiddie, in a gown of white satin made with princess lines with' sweeping court train and a finger tip veil of white tulle with a tiara of pearl orange blossoms. The veil covered her face, and she carried a bouquet of white asters, gladioli, lillies tied with white satin ribbon. Elbert Hines and Lt. Bertram Carter of Los Angeles, Cal., were ushers and Lt. Augusta W. Hamilton was best man. Mrs. Dinwiddie, mother of the

bride, wore cerese satin-.and a corsage of pink gladioli and Mrs. Jarmon, the groom’s mother wore a white shirtwaist with sweeping black skirt and a corsage of deep red gladioli. Edward Kreiger, organist of St. Joan of Arc church and a member of the American Guild of Organist presided at the organ. A reception was* given Sunday from 6:30 until 9 pm., at the home of the bride’s parents. The receiving line included the bridal party, Mrs. Dinwiddie, assisted by Mrs. Jarmon ; Mrs. Katie Byzer and Mrs. Ada Kirkpatrick. Mrs. Rosalind H. Johnson, who wore red and black taffeta with red sequin^ served as hostess.

BIRTHDAYS !

October 5.—Robt. Williams, ’ 1925 Bellefontaine; Dyzella Dukes, 2430 Ralston; Louise Brooks, 41tt W. 16th; Dr. Scobie Linthecome, 627 N. West; Lorena Laswell, 2508 Hillside; Opal Gaddy, 444 W. Vermont; Lucille Jewell, 2168 N. Capitol; James Wright, 759 Elder. October 6.—Rudolph Brown, 1302 Fayette; Henry Hummons Jr., Buffalo, N. Y.; Helen Brooks, 2925 Paris; Jacqueline Harden; Robt. Sims, 1411 S. Ala.; Jamie Jones, 910 E. 19th ; Minnie Bell, 317 W. 21st; Carolyn Kelly, 552 W. 29th. October 7.—Robert McAtee, 1044 N. Senate; Grady Brown, 2516 Columbia; Eller Bottoms, 2536 Eastern ; Catherine Carr, 2759 Columbia; Adrian Ecton, 130S E. 9th; Matilda Hannon, 1339 N. West. October 8.—Rose D. Hummons, 2242 N. Capitol; Ed. Bailey jr., 612 Blake; Anna Brown, 549 N. Senate; George Board, 1750 Alvord; Lucille Vlftlentine, 833 Roache; Clifford Beasley. 324 W. 21st; Norman Brown. 918 W. North. October 9.—J. M. Johnson. 1406 Martindale; Elisha Chatman, 515 Cincinnati; Frances Polk. 2S45 Shriver; Lucy Brooks. 1022 N. West: George Beasley. 1740 Yandes; Archie Smith, 2447 Parts; Georgia Morris, Cleveland ; Clara R. Kirk, 1026 Pershing. October 10.—Eleanor Moore. Marion ; Winnie Banks, 628

Indiana; Rev. Jas. Arnold, 2517 Highland; Luvenia Alien, 905 Paca; Geo. Maxwell, 450 X. Senate; Perry Woods, 430 Douglass. October 11.—Etta Clelland, 1421 Pershing; Donald Harris, 2715 Highland; Walter Highbaugh, 1916 Ralston; Alice Woods, 712 W. 13th; Delsie Brown, 515 W. 24th; Esther W. Bacon, 1834 S. Keystone; Grace McElwain,, 2311 Fairview; John Childress. 1223 W. 26th; Chas. Rhodes, 936 Miley; Laura Owens, 345 Harvard; Madge Shields, Bridgeport: Mary Trice, 2265 Oxford; Georgia Boyd, 1648 Arsenal; Elsie Johnson, Columbus.

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Miss Priscilla Wilson, office secretary at Carver Community center the Urban League affiliate for Marion, tendered her resignation, effective September 15, 1942. to accept a position as stenographer at Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio. Miss Wilson, a graduate of Marlon High school and Marion Business college, joined the staff January 20, 1942, and since that time she has served very efficiently as assistant to the Executive, Robert L. Neal. More recently, she assumed the additional responsibility of Placemeifct Secretary assisting in the securing of women workers for various types of jobs. Working in co-operation with representaitves of the United States Employment of Negro Women in the canning factories for the first time. Miss Wilson also served as orgfianist and Assistant Superintendent of the Bethel AME church Sunday school and assistant secretary of the Carver Community Center Youth Council.

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