Indianapolis Recorder, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 September 1957 — Page 5

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\h)ic(' of the ^lastiide By MARY P. McGUIRE

The first anniversary of Milt Nixon's arrival in Indianapolis as a staff member of radio station WGEE was opened last Saturday night at Cadle Tabernacle with his singing of "Oh, How I Love Jesus," followed by a prayer from Rev. W. I. Jones, pastor of True Vine Baptist Church. As master of ceremonies, Rev* Jones told the congregation they were not there for entertainment, but for the "Gospel in*Song." He asked the congreaation to think abc/jt where they would spend eternity.

D. C. Mullens of WGEE rr/iark-

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ed that 1*? had the highest respect in Bloomington, where he and Bob fur Mr. .Nixon and that the two of Johnson came up together as

them bad become very close, in ladio work. A representative of

M,ay<*r Bayt was present

school chums.

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Welcomed back to New Bethel

Between t h e many beautiful Baptist Church after a much-need-seloctions rendered, judges made C( i vacaticn have been the pastor as their choice for the best-dressed an< ^ his wife, Dr. and Mrs. F. lady in the audience Mrs. Verna Benjamin Davis. According to the j<^ nes church calendar, there is a lot of Included in the number of sing- work awaiting them. The entire ing groups were the Clara Ward months of October and November Singers, the Nightingales, Soul are filled including weekdays and

Stirrers, Gospel Harmonettes Hat- Sundays,

monizing Four, Caravans, Swanee Quintet and the Five Blind Beys.

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Coming in on the Baltimore

All wish Mr. Nixon many more Memorial Wind rl w committee to happy, successful anniversaries in offer assistance last Monday were the radio world. Rev. Matthew Downey, pastor of * * * St. Matthew Baptist Church, and While Mr. Nixon said Saturday John Talley. Also present were night was a “night of nights ” Sun- thei co-chairman, Mrs. Bernice day afternoon was an “afternoon Swiney, William Bailey and Mesof arfternocns,” as the Nurses Aid dames Lettie Skaggs and Viola group of New Bethel Baptist Mills.

Church celebrated its 14th anni-

versary.

Kev. P. D. Jacobs, along with the

Your Scribe as chairman is still appealing for more workers. This committee will meet next

young adult choir and Celestial Monday night from 8 to 9 at the Singers of Mt. Paran Baptist home of Mrs. Viola Mills, 2403 Church under the direction of Da- Guilford avenue. No one is barred.

vid M. Walker, all showed their ccJois. Rev. Jacobs is associate

More than 30 persons have v lined up with the committee to raise

pastor of Mt. Paran. A splendid funds for a window in New Bethel welcome came from Mrs. Roberta Baptist Church to be dedicated White Hutchinson and was beau- to its former paster, the late Rev.

tifnlly responded to by a member George Baltimore.

of the Mt. Paran young adult choir. Rev. Jacobs, th Ole Scribe’s former employer left a burning mes-

To my desk comes the bulletin cf Persian Temple No. 46, with

.isage# stating there are people Berry Garrett as editor, Sponsors who are not willing to work to get for the month are Rw. Ervin E. what they want, but will lay for Dinkins, 2902 Manlove avenue,

someone else’s pay check.

Robert Stapleton and Van Wert

He stated that many times per- Mullin. chief rabban, 1242 Burd-

sons are unaware of what is reall> sal parkway.

happening. In closing he said. They reported a grand time at The religion of Jesus Christ is a the 56th annual session held in growing process. We must be will- Philadelphia. Jack Harding, writing to share what we have, espec- ing on “Memorias 1 of Philadelphia,” lally out time not being too busy said they were s^-lid beat, but

for church ncr to see our brother n , U st go back to work, who is in need.” y * * *

Nurses present represented Mt.' Sears. Roebuck and Company Paran, Corinthian Emmanuel, gave employees a grand picnic New and Bethesda Baptist Church- recently at Washington park es, the Household of Ruth, and the Among Sears employees living on Purple Heart organization. the Eastside are Janies Moore and ,Mrs. Lula B. McKay national Rev. R. Gregory, paster of Beulah chairman of nurses in the Nation- Baptist Church. Mr. Moore is a al Baptist Convcntu n. assisted in deacon at Mt. Moriah Baptist the offering, along with Mrs. Jen- Church. They all had a grand time

nie Lee Singleton. William Gray, at the picnic.

MTs. Elizabeth Hyde and two visit - It is reported that the store

Jolly 16 Club Fetes Member On Birthday The Jolly Sixteen Birthday club, cf which Mrs. Amelia Woolfolk is president, surprised a member last Sunday in her home with a birthday party. Mrs. Bessie Gill was surprised when the mem be . a invaded her home, 861, West 26th street, and snowered her with many lovely gifts. Known on her street as the kindest neighbor, always willing to render service to help anyone, Mrs. Gill was presented a beautiful corsage by Mrs. Arnetta Rogers. Mesdames Viola Dodson and Lucille Rogers, other members oi the club, were also presented gifts. Refreshments were served. Enjoying the party also were Mesaames Virginia Shobe, Lucille Gjrace, Beatrice Grimes, Bertha Ratcliff, Cecelia Adams, Fannie Walker, Bertha Shirley, Margaret Spurlock and Elizabeth Jones. The club, which meets every second Sunday, will meet next month at the home of Mrs. Spurlock.

Samuel Harris Feted At Party Samuel Harris was feted with a surprise birthday party last Saturday night given by his wife, Mrs. Callye Harris, and daughter. Miss Marilyn Harris, at their home, 275 Berkley road. He receivtu many gifts. A delicious turkey dinner was enjoyed. Guests included Messrs, and Mesdames Clifford Collins, Woodrow Wilkerson, Robert Taylor, Charles Martin and David Huston, the Misses Marlene Garman and Christine Jefferson and Messrs. Neal Strayhorn, Austin Amos, E. Timothy and Mrs. Geraldine Sheppard of Louisville.

The Indianapolis Recorder, Sept 28,1957—5

has a Negro as cashiei* in the

sports department.

Mary E. Collins Surprises Mother Mrs. Mary E. CoHins, 408 West 30th street, surprised her mother, Mrs. Anna Jenkins, with a birthday party last Saturday night. The service table was adorned with a beautiful birthday cake, roses and orchids. Mrs. Jenkins received many lovely gifts. Guest present were Mrs. Hazel Ball, the Misses Anna Mae Jackson, Nancy Hayes, Johnnetta Jones and Ludena Hunter and Messrs. Charles Spann and Lowell

Jones.

ing deacons

Other remarks came from Dr. C. Henry Bell Rev. G. M. Minims. T. W. Washington. Mrs. Lillie B. Thomas, president of the New BetheV Nurses Aid and your Ole Scrtbo, organizer and master cf

tertmonies.

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It was announced last Sunday )hat William Lowe Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Lowe 420 kVest 39th street, was taken to Methodist Hospital last week, suffering wih pneumonia. He is reported snmewhat improved at this

writing. * * *

While the Nurses Aid in the Eastside were having services, members of Good Samaritan Baptist Church Sisters of Help were having an appreciation program for their president of more than 20 years, Mrs. Mary Thcmpkins,

last Sunday afternoon.

Among participants were Eddie Edwards, Robert Rogers, Rev. James Server, Miss Avon Davis, Rev. A. F. Murray of New Haven Baptist Church. Mrs. Carrie Weils, Mrs. Anna Bybee Sarver and the Mt. Olive Baptist Church male chorus. Rev. J. T. Highbaugh gave

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A large purse and many useful , Thomas was guest of the missionary She will represent the national gifts were presented to Mrs. I * c * et y the host church for organization in November at the Thompkins. Relatives and friends i t,le convention. New' Hope Bap- North American Baptist Women’s trom Chicago attended. [ tist Church, of which Rev. O. B. Meeting in Canada. For the re-

* * * Byrd is pastor. More than 135 mainder of the year she will fill

George Shively, rnce known as n,i ssionary society members were Making engagements in the EastNaplown’s baseball star in the days P re ^ciit. ern, Midwestern and Southern

of the ABCs under C. I. Taylor T,le church has the largest mis- states.

was house guest of Mr. and Mrs sionar J society on the West Coast, Churches wishing the services Robert “Bob’ Johnson 2717 with 375 members, 75 of them of Miss Thomas may write her at

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Recorder Church Columnist Enjoys Visit To Los Angeles Miss Willa Thomas, church columnist for The Recorder, returned home lost week after attending the National Baptist Convention of America, which met in Los Angeles. After the convention, she was house guest of Rev. and Mrs. D. V. Jackson, who entertained with dinner for Miss Thomas. Several

guests attended.

She was also dinner guest of

Mr. and Mrs. L. Richmond, for- worker for the children’s departmer residents of this city, and was ment of the .Senior Women’s Naguest on a sight-seeing tour ar- tional Baptist Convention of Amer-

ranged by Mrs. Mary Hood. ica.

Others entertaining for Miss In this position she will visit Thomas were Mrs. Joseph Craig various churches in the city and at a “Queen for a Day” television state and other sections of the program in Hollywood, Miss Calla country, helping to organize the Scrivener, movie actress; Mrs. work among children in the Edna Mae Underwood and Mr. and churches. A qualified worker with Mrs. Tim Moore. children, she serves as supervisor All are former residents of this several children’s groups in city, except Mr. M ore, who is the city with churches short of

known to his television fans as workers.

the “Kingfish” in the ‘‘Amos ’N' She offers her service to any Andy’ program. church or supervisor of children Before leaving Los Angeles, Miss needing assistance in their work

Ethel street, recently.

a , vr * ry enjoyable feast En rcute home she stopped io Mr Shively returned to his h r, me Phoenix, Ariz., where she was

guest speaker at four churches. She also 5-poke at a church in Casa Grande and one at Eloy, Ariz. In Phoenix she was guest of Mesdames Elizabeth Allensworth and

Mack Allen.

Miss Thomas, who is a member of First Baptist Church, North Indianapolis, was elected a field

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! Northside WCTU Names Directors The Nnrthside WCTU held its i regular meeting last week at the 1 Home of R/«v. and Mrs. L. S. Gas- | ton and appointed directors for the

' year.

i The include Mrs. C. H. McKini ney. spiritual life and publicity; i Mi*. F. FY Ytnmg, temperance edui cd'tinn in church schools; Mrs. M. B. Downey, child welfare and

Mrs. Juanita brown ot tost Flower Mission; Mrs. Lctha Ervin, Chicago, president of the In- Christian citizenship; Mrs. William diana State Federation of Howard armed forces; Mrs.

\a/ > r\ \ ii George Tolbert, literiture; Mrs.

Colored Women s Clubs, will j ani€s q HuUon. legislation, and be at the state club home, Mrs. Chester Hughes, temperance

2034 North Capitol avenue, and missions.

Saturday morning at 9:30 to mot-UiK win be Thursday , /, l x i.L October 10. with Mrs. Mary L. meet all members ot the ex- rjunane, 849 Roadie street. ecutive board and other club' — members and visitors at the Mr. and Mrs. Leon Willis have annual home-coming executive r?»rn*A after . weekY vacation , , . a ..at FennviMe. Mich., where they board meeting. were guests < f Mr. and Mrs. EuMrs. Brown will offer the year’s gene Allen. They also visited Cana-

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Anna McDonald Is Recent Bride Miss Anna L. McDonald, daughter of Mrs. Ardella Ford, 850 Udell street, was married September 14 1 o Charles B. Cole of Washington,

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Spending their honeymoon in New York City, Mr. and Mrs. Cole will be at home to friends after September 30 at 3722 Hayes street, N. E., Apartment 6, Washington,

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Mrs. Ccle was formerly secretary at Shiloh Baptist Church and an employee at the Fort Harrison Army Finance Center.

CHIT CHAT will meet Friday nighi w:th Mrs. Marie i^ow, 3134 Boulevard place. * * * * EAST END CULTURE will meet next Wednesday with Mrs. Lettie Skaggs. 1638 Martindale avenue. * * * * ESS AND ESS met thi$ week with Mrs. Pauline Lockett. The club is sponsoring a “camera jaunt” to Brown County on Sunday, October 13. Mrs Elnora Miller will be next hostess. ■k a ♦ * EXCLUSIVE COUPLES met with Mrs. Netlio Tavlor. At the .next meeting, to be will; Mrs. Aziicc Wisdom, 2106 Pleasant street, ’plans will be discussed for a social. •k * * * FAMILIAR FACES met with W. Earl Sharber, 129 Puryear street, and discussed plans for a fall party. Next meeting will be with Joe Miles, 2355 North College avenue. * < * * GIRLS PROGRESSIVE TWELVE opened its season with a meeting at the home of Mrs. Evelyn Chinn. Last week s meeting was witli Mrs. Hallie Claypool, 456 Agnug street, and the next meeting will be with Mrs. Wilia Mae Fossett, 819 Locke street, apartment 521. * * * * HAPPY GARDENERS will meet Friday with Mrs. Helen Wooiford, 217 West 43rd street. M. Esterline of the Eagle Creek Nursery will show a film on flowers. * * * * JANETTE met with Mrs. Margaret Carter in a call meeting last week and completed plans for a fashion show held Friday night. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Joel C. Barton, 2436 Guilford avenue. + * * + LEISURE HOUR met with Mrs. Charlesella \oung, 2043 Hillside avenue, and gave a birthday party honoring Mrs. Gora Howard. She r eceive<i a gift from the club and many cards from friends. Prizes w’ere won by Mesdames Lulu Miliam, Cora Howard and Mattie Paige. * * * * LES PETITES MADEMOISELLES met with Mrs. Evelyn Robinson, 1061 North Belmont avenue, and discussed plans for a social to be given Saturday starting at noon at 1905 Miller street. This week s meeting will be with the president, Miss Betty Kaye Anderson, 715 Fayette street. * * * * PHYLLIS WBEATLY resumed meetings at the home,of Rev. and Mrs. W. W. Hill. Guests were Mr. and Mis. Odell Granberry. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Grace Wilson, 2532 Highland place, and officers will be installed. * * * * QUANITAS met with Mrs. Anita Riding. Prizes were won by Mesdames Elizabeth Johnson, Eunice Claudy and Ruby West, who will be next hostess at 2518 Ethel street. * * * * QUEENS met with Mrs. Dorothy Lee, 816 West 24th street. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Arlene Mitchell. * * . * * SIGMA GAMMA RHO, Alpha Sigma chapter, will have its opening meeting Saturday morning at 10 with Mrs. John G. Powers, 1537 West 64th street, who will serve breakfast. * * * + STARLIGHT FIVE will meet Sunday with Mrs. Josie Wilson, 2623 Guilford avenue. The club is accepting invitations. * * * * STARLINGS will have their first fall meeting Friday at the home of Mrs. Ethel Ross, 1326 West 25th street. Plans will be discussed for a dinner party. £ * * # TEMPI YOUTH MUSIC Club’s Mothers’ Council will meet Thursday night, October 3, at 8 with Mrs. Elnora Henderson, 331 West 30th

street.

+ * * + UNIQUE resumed meetings September 6. Meetings have been held with Mrs. Jewel Lillard, 3505 North Illinois street, and Mrs. Dorothy Redd, 2408 North Capitol avenue. Next hostess will be Mrs. Evelyn Raines, 1445 West 33rd street. w * * + YOU SEW. I SEW ART resumed meetings with Mrs. Theodosia Crenshaw. Last week Mrs. Ollic Flemings was hostess. Mrs. Hattie Maltne has been accepted as a new member. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Mary Garvin.

T Next meeting will be Monday,

present Mi*. October 7, with Mrs. Minnie Ward,

1122 West 27th street.

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Mrs. Mabel Strum of Fort VVaym*. and assistod the h0otess

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Mrs. Blanche Cross of this city, first vice-president, is chairmap of departments, and leaders are expected to attend and hear what is expected of them. Mrs. Esteila Swancy, also of Indianapolis and chairman rf the trustee board, is planning a lovely dinner with the help of her coworkers. The Parliamentary Study club, of which Mrs. Josephine Woods is president, will present a model club meeting.

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The City Federation of Olorcd Women’s Clubs, the Elizabeth Carter Council, will open its season with a luncheon next Tuesday afternoon al 3:30 at the state club homo. All club presidents or representatives are expected to be present for the first regular council meeting. The year’s program will be outlined. Mrs. Clara Johnson, cnairman. and Mescjamcis Pearl Hill and Dorotha Breeding, co-chairmen, are planning an unusual menu. Officers are expected to be present early to assist in any way needed. Mrs. Clara Phillips is president. * * * The American Beauty club will open its season with a luncheon meeting at the club home Friday. October 4, at 3. The year’s program will be presented. Mrs. Lottie Stith is president. * * v The Thursday Coterie club will meet next week with Mrs. HeiiAnn Hatcher, 1244 North Illinois street, basement apartment. Mrs. Ollie Dougla&s is president. * * * The Household Arts club will meet next Tuesday night at 8 with Mrs. Thelma Brown, 2324 Columbia avenue. The fall rummage sale will be held Saturday. October 5, at 23rd street and Columbia avenue. Mrs. Ellen Collier is president. * * * The Lend-A-Hand club met last week with the president, Mrs Fannie Bartlett, who cutlined plans for the ne»w club year. A large number of women were present and enjoyed a reunion after the summer vacation. Mrs. Reba Diggs brought dainty refreshments

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