Indianapolis Recorder, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 August 1953 — Page 5
The Indianapolis Recorder, Aug. 8, 1953—5
Name Clinic, Workshop Leaders For Musicians Convention
Pre-Nuptial Showers
Honor Bride-Elect
Miss A’Lelia Josephine Kirk has — — been the guest of honor at a vari- Leathe Burford j ohnson , i re ne ety of showers. Her parents, Mr. vyricht and Miss Clara Reese Kirk and Mrs. Ernest Kirk. 1026 N.! Wr, g m ana M1SS uiara neese ^ irK - Pershing Avenue, entertained the Out-of-town guests were Mrs. hostesses for her wedding at their carl Penn of Lynchburg, Virginia, home in honor of her approach- and the sister of Mrs. Louis Hill, ing marriage on August 12 at the j r . ( an d the Misses Marguerite Second Christian Church to Ifeanyi Clark of Petersburg, Virginia, and Osili of Onitsha, Nigeria. Mabel Campbell of Moundsville, The bride-elect was feted July West Virginia. The highlight of 29 when the senior hostesses, who; 1 * 16 afternoon was little Mary Ann are Mesdames Mary Alexander^ Alexander, of Gary, Indiana, grandMabel Augusta, Irene Wright, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Ezra D. Frances Stewart. Alma Porter. Alexander, dressed as Cupid pre-
Mary Johnson, Ethel Banister, senting the gifts.
ifni Se n Ha r iS - 0 Jennlc 0 .. Je " nin , gS ' Miss Kirks bridge dub mem- £*... Peoples, boss Brown, 1.0- t)ers t) u , Bridgettes. composed of rene Clark. Leatha Lethe. Annetta Mesdames J. Walter Harris. John Lawson. Elizabeth Herod. Sarah G , c|em Hando | ph , Jay SmUh> Hamltn. Ella Turn er. Ruth Butler. Ch ari' s wjlson . Fra F nk Holloway. Nellie Pinkston. Sarah Mitcham. j saac 3 acon> j r Chester Mullens, Grace Bryant, Alice Waiinner,! p au j Johnson, and Miss Clara Reese Theresa Neisler and Clara Hill Kirk , e a crystal showed in the entertained in her honor at the bride _* lecrs sheeted “Imperial home ol Mrs. Ann P. Johnson, T W j s t” pattern in the home of a so a *J ostes .*; at 2627 Boulevard j^ rs j ay Smith, 2414 Indianapolis Place. Her gilt was a carving set avenue on Wednesdav evening of
in her sterling silver pattern. j this week
Mrs. Arnold Banister, 3951 ! _. . . .. . ., Graceland avenue, tendered a! T ^. e , c ^* n [ lina * lon .°* tf ? e P re J personal shower on Monday aft- nu P t,al l } ono S} n Z M,ss £ ,rk
ernoon. Guests were Mesdames will be given by Mesdames Ezra Robert H. Peoples, George Pinks- P- Alexander Paul Parks of Bos- Announce Marriage
ston, DeWitt Jones. Arthur Dod-i toni ^ss.. and Ezra D. Alexander,
son. Henry L. Hamlin. York Jen-! Jr V o f . Ga i;y- Indiana, when they Mr. and Mrs. Ben Larter annings Richard Hampton Cecil entertain Tuesday evening at 6:30 nounce the marriage of their sister, Stewart Ezra D Alexander Em- with a brid al dinner party at the Mrs. Reubenia Washington Winsmeu Dickson Louis Hill! Jr.,’ Rob- ^"ner House. ton to John H. Clark, both of Inert Hill. Also Mesdames William Mrs. Parks and Mrs. Alexander, | dianapolis. The ceremony was
An important part of the activities engaging the attention of delegates to the National Association of Negro Musicians meeting here August 16 through 21 will be study of trends and techniques and basic musical theories in clinics and workshops. A number of celebrated artists and musical personalities will serve as instructors. A rare treat in store for the
MAKE PLANS FOR THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NEGRO MUSICIANS' MEET: The "Steering Committee" of the local branch of the National Association of Negro Musicians is shown as it met recently to further plans for the annual meeting of the notional organization scheduled for August 16 through 21 here. Seated (left to'right) are Mrs. Della Allen, Edward Bond, Mesdames LeVenia Tales, Eva Turner, Vernice Brent, Evelyn Marsh and Edna Polin, Roscoe Polin. Miss Robbie Williams and Mrs. Roma Henry. Standing are Reiford Bunch, Leroy Young- Miss Ruth
Conway, James Maliotti and Miss Bessie Whitted.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lynch has as her house guest her nephew. Master J
P. Kirk Chas. T. Amos Ira Thom- Jr., are arriving this week-end for formed >n A„ d erson. Indiana | M , chae| Lynem of Santa Ana. Calif., who was accompanied here
as. Fred Parker, Ernest Kirk, Sr., the wedding which will be a mid- and the coup*e are at home at , . M T Mavitv
Louis Hill. Sr.. Ruth Kirk. Aleathe summer social event. 3926 Rookwood avenue. y Michael will alg ^ visit his g randparents Mr and Mrs j osepn
Lynem in Barrington Heights and other Lynem families while here. His visit will include Lawrenceburg, Ky.. with his grandmother, Mrs. Catherine Pleasant; and Cincinnati, Ohio, with his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. William Barkley. His mother, Mrs. D. B. Lynem will join him August 27 and on their return home will visit in Chicago with
Miss Rhea J. Pleasant. Mrs. Lynem’s sister.
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Atty. and Mrs. Rufus Kuykendall have returned from a vacation in New York city and report a pleasant trip. , * + * Mrs. Genevieve Parks, Evanston, III., is visiting her son-in-law and daughter. Rev. and Mrs. Paul Ayres and sons, Paul and David.. Rev. Ayres is the new pastor at Barnes Methodist church. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Shobe, 817 E. 22nd Street have returned from a pleasant motor trip on which they visited friends in Texas
and Southern California.
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Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Rankin have left for a month's vacation in
general public of this city will be presentation of several eternally favorite opera selections by the Negro Civic Opera Company of Detroit. James Compton,' chairman of conferences for the convention aftr,ounces the following conference and workshop leaders: Dr. W. C. Handy, tfew York, composition; Dr. John Work, Fisk university, composition and choral conducting; Dr. Anderson Fuller, Lincoln university, choral conducting; Charles Coleman, Detroit, composition; Prof. Betty Lou Jackson, Florida university, piano; Miss Josephine fnniss, Chicago, piano. Mrs. Florence J. Mills, New York, church music; Mrs. Omega King, Chicago, voice; Mrs. Gertude Jackson. Chicago, opera; Kenneth Billups. St. Louis, choral conducting; Mrs. Kathleen Forbes, Cleveland, organ. Local musicians serving are: Prof. John Gates, Butler university, piano and composition; Norman Merrlfield, Russell Brown, LaVerne Newsome, instructors at Attucks high school; Tom Smith, instrument maker of the Indianapolis public schools; and Frank Grant, supervisor of instrumental music ol the Indianapolis public
schools.
A tour of the Indiana universitv campus will be made, at which time Dean Wilfred C. Bain wiT discuss the opera department o f T ndiana university. Prof. Montana Grinstead will demonstrate and lecture on methods of teaching class piano on multiple organs. Prof. William Ross will show through audio-visual aid techniques, methods of teaching indi- : vidual and class voice lessons. Special feature of the clinics will be a one-day ?°ssion on church music under the direction of Paul
Swarm of the Church Foundation, Decatur, 111. A special session in progressive jazz will be given by Kenney Burrell, famous radio and TV star, from Cleveland, Ohio. Assisting Mr. Burrell will be his Modern Quintette. The Negro Civic Opera Company of Detroit, under the direction of Jerene Macklin, will give several selections from well known operas.
CONTEST WINNER: Johnnie Henriette Allen. 6-months-old daugnter of Mr. and Mrs.
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State NAACP Stages Picnic At Fox Lake
The State Board of the NAACP held its annual picnic and meeting July 18, at Fox Lake with eighty members in attendance. The meeting was at the Fox Lake home of Cary D. Jacobs. Dinner : was served at the club house. Mrs. Jessie Jacobs is state president and Fred D. Coker, South Bend, state director of branches, was in charge of activities. The George Dixons and son, Tony, have returned from California and other points west, are now at their cottage. Hickory Manor. Recent vacationers at the cottage of Dr. Lawrence Scott, Chicago, 111., were, Mrs. Stanley Hemphill and children from Nashville, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Wynn and children of Indianapolis, are at
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the DaValta (Jacobs’i Cottage. ..as. Lillian Hudson of Louisville was visiting her brother and sisler-in-law at the Haithcock Cottage, who are the Earl Williamson’s of Dayion, O. She was | called home because of the illness of her husband, Dr. J. B. Hudson. i The Charles Glenn’s, of Chi- • cago, and party have returned to Fox Lake after a ten-day trip East, visiting in Mass., New York , City, and other points. Fox Lakers miss Mrs. Lillian Courtney this year. Mrs. Courtney’s mother is ill at her Indianr apolis home. j Mrs Elizabeth Thomas and children of Lexington, Ky., cousins of Mr. and Mrs. Courtney, are guests at her Fox Lake Cottage, Mr. and Mrs. N.''Pickle of Dayton, O., are putting the finishing touches on their new cottage, the second to be erected in the Butlenout Addition.
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LARKINS-KEY VOWS READ Mr. and Mrs. James Larkins announce the marriage of their daugh’er, Margaret. C.. to Edgar Key, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Key. Greenwood, Miss. The single ring ceremony was performed July 18 by the Rev. S. S. Thomas. The couple are at home at 345 W. 14th street.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Johnson and baby, Olga Frances of Durham, I N. C., are visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Jenkins, 2253 i Carrollton. They will also visit relatives in Brazil and Terre Haute and Mrs. Johnson’s parents in Jeffersonville. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. James Patton and son, Phillip are spending the week end at Fox Lake. i * * * Mrs. Oliver Hailstork. 546 Udell, has returned from a visit in Chicago. 4= 4: 4< Mrs. Rachel Reese and sister, Mrs. Ora Levelle. accompanied by their sister and brother in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Talley and daughter, Mrs. Joann White and children of Ft. Wayne left Saturday for Clarksville, Tenn., to visit their mother. Mrs. Mary Long for a week. 4= 4< ♦ Mr. and Mrs. Forest De Graphenreed ^and Albert Wiseman, j Elyria, Ohio spent the week end with relatives. They motored here to bring the De Graphenreed children to spend the month with their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Sharp, 2701 Ethel avenue. Mrs. Thom Ervin accompanied them back to Elyria. She returned, Thursday accompanied by her sons, Charles and Howard who spent the summer in Winchester, Tenn., and Elyria with their aunt and uncle, Mr and Mrs. Dallas Whittaker. A 4> 4> Cpl. Ira Hatchett who has been stationed in Germany spent a 30-day furlough with his mother, Mrs. Marylena Hayes, 1946 Cornell, avenue. He re-enlisted and has now reported at a new base. 4= A A ♦ Mr. and Mrs. Burl Edwards, 1317 Edgemont street had as their week-end guests her aunts and cousins, Mrs. Lovie Lockett and son, Anderson and Mrs. Creola Moore of Cincinnati and Mrs. Extie Struggs. Youngstown, Ohio. * 4< * Joseph S. Bowman has moved from 818 N. West to 151 W. Fall Creek Blvd. * 4t 4: Cpl. Stanley L. Larkins who is stationed at Ft. Still, Okla., is spending an 11-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James F. Larkins, 345 W. 14th Street. * * Alonzo Bosan, New York City, is spending the week with Ernest J. Davis, 415 Bright st. Mr. Bosan. who is seen on CBS and NBC TV shows, formerly resided here and makes an annual visit. * 4< * * ' Cpl Leo Edwards, who has been stationed in Germany for two years has been discharged and returned home. He is the son of Mrs. Mary Edwards, 329 Minerva street. * 4> * Mrs. Mary B. Meadows, 2010 N. Capitol avenue, had as her recent guests her granddaughter and grandson, Mr. and Mrs. Remiller Washington of Louisville, Ky. Also visiting were Miss Hazel Ross Balan and Mrs. Lillian L. Bates. While in the city, the Washingtons also visited Mrs. Washington’s brother Ij^elix and William Gibson, also a cousin, Mrs. Pare Lee Wagner. Several dinners were given in honor of the visitors who are teachers at Central High School, Louisville. 4 e 4 s ♦ Mrs. R. Mills of Austin, Texas left for her home last week after visiting with her granddaughter and grandson, Dr. and Mrs. E. P. Thomas and family and her daughter, Mrs. Reba Diggs. * 4> * Mrs. Lillian C. Hooks, local school teacher, motored to Los Angeles. Calif., to visit her mother, Mrs. Mary Carlisle. She was accompanied by her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Toodle, South Bend, Ind. While there, she will also visit other members of the family, including Mr. and Mrs. Rice Singleton, formerly of this city.
was the winner of the .Phillips Temple CME Church Senior Stewardess Board Baby contest. Mrs. Ella Cecil is the board president. Rev. M. L.
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