Indianapolis Recorder, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 January 1960 — Page 4

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4-The Indianapolis Recorder, Jan. 2,1960

Voice of the Eastside

By MARY P. McGUIRE

Gratefulness and gratitude, according to Webster's dictionary, have the same meaning: a due sense of benefits; kind feeling and thankfulness toward one from whom a favor has been received. At this time I can think of no greater favor given to mankind than when God Almighty sent his only son down to save mankind from a lost world. Rev. Stephen Wells, pastor of | He is the very fine son of Mrs. Corinthian Baptist Church, made | Alice Winstead, 3415 N. Kenwood, hit message very clear last Sun- | MRS LOUISE McGUIRE, 2133 day morning when he said “Mary,| Martindale, one of the many who the mother of Jesus, gave all she | had not yet toured the new “Y,’’ had and she emptied it all at the | was personally escorted on a tour feet of Jesus, not part, but all." | last Sunday by a very fine young As I think of this message a | man, Richard C. Holland.!

Although only nine years old,

we giving all for the great cause | Richard was able to tell Mrs. Mcof Jesus? Are we holding back | Guire and a small group of friends.

the exact price of each room in-

or the family? May I say to my | cluding the single and double

sleeping rooms. He is due much

can receive real blessings until | credit for his willingness and inyou give all to Jesus and Mary did. Let us all try this 1960. | terest demonstrated in leading the SPEAKING OF BEING GRATE- | group on an interesting and excitFUL, last Thursday morning many | ing tour. of the Recorder staff were in the | YOUR OLE SCRIBE'S first office to see what Santa Editor | speaking engagement for 1960 will (Marcus Stewart Sr.) was going | be at the Seventh Day Adventist to give us for Christmas. I can | Church on Capitol Avenue at 3. only speak for myself, although | A home and school meeting will I’m sure the others feel the same, | also be held at that time. when I say that I was more than | WELL, IT’S GOOD THAT grateful for the nice crisp bill | CHRISTMAS only comes once a

Handed me. LEAVING CORINTHIAN

CHURCH last Sunday I was very | can really be rough. By the time pleased to bump into Mrs. Lula | that Richard and Ann Beeler and

D. Hinton of People’s Funeral | their three children and George

Home and Mrs. Martha G. Jones, a florist on Highland.| and Dorothy Frederick's gang left my house on Friday the old home The firms they represent were | looked like an earthquake

among the establishments of the | done it in.

New Bethel Baptist Church Boost- | Rugs, nuts and candy were cr, a printed four-page periodical | spread all the way from the office that ran for 18 years with their | up front to the back of the house. ads on the back page. | I guess they knew that it was Many of us should well remem- | Granny’s slow week for business ber the annual formal Valentine | so they, along with Roger Paschel, dinner which had an attendance so | our foster son, took the place over large the church was unable to | while I, exhausted from the day’s accommodate all the patrons. This | excitement, hit the hay. Those affair was set aside for all busi-. | children are plenty rough in play. ness and professional people to | ROBERT GALBREATH, another meet the general public. | of the family, spent the holiday

HOUSTON, 419 W. | week-end with

Hundreds of Guests Feted At Second Mistletoe Ball

FOR YOU, HONORED GUESTS: Mrs. Otis Bryant pours for Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Raby, honored guests at a party given Saturday night by Mrs. William F. Cannon (center),

332 N. California. Other guests at the outstanding holiday affair include James M. Bryant, Mrs. F. B. Ransom and Walter Bentley. (Recorder photo by Jim Burres)

Couple Observe 39th Anniversary Of Marriage Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Clifton, 1152 W. 28th, celebrated their 39th wedding anniversary on Christmas Eve with informal party in their home. The couple and guests were entertained by the singing of Christmas carols by three little children, Melvin Jackson, Erma Tompkins and Yvonne Brison. A surprise guest at the affair was David Johnson of Johnson Chevrolet Company, a former employer of Mrs. Clifton. Other guests included Mrs. Sarah B. Matthews, Mrs. Lorraine Pringle

and Patton Miller.

Mr and Mrs. Clifton received many congratulatory cards from

friends.

The Indiana State Teachers Association ballroom was a virtual garden of mistletoe Monday evening. And the hundreds of guests at the second annual Mistletoe Ball given by the Aurora Club, college pledge group of Alpha Sigma chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, took full ad-

vantage of the seasonal greenery. The sponsoring group was as-

sisted by the Rhoers, Sigma Gam- | The winner was crowned by ma Rho’s high school auxiliary. | Miss Vivian Lowe, dance chair-

Floral decorations for the at- | man.

tractive tables were fashioned in | Members of the Aurora Club inthe holiday decor by the hostess, | cluded the Misses Rosetta Balall of whom wore corsages of mis- | linger, Rita Boone, Sharon Burton, tletoe with streamers in the so- | Myra Bishop, Mary Smith, Anne rority’s colors, blue and gold. | Pierson, Phyllis Torrain and Kath--Music for the dance was pro- | erine Wyatt and former members vided by the AL Finnell combo, | Carolyn Winstead, University of featuring George Bright on tenor | Illinois; Judy Griffith, Purdue’ saxophone. | University, and Mildred Jacks, Ball Intermission activity saw Miss | State Teachers College. Letha Ballinger crowned “Queen | Mrs. Rosemary Carpenter and of the Mistletoe Ball” in a popu- |Miss Therese Gartin are co-spon-

larity contest sponsored by the | sors.

hostess group. Runners-up were | Proceeds from the annual event the Misses Linda Boyd and Gay- | benefit the chapters scholarship

nelle Bishop. | fund.

29th, a star worker with a life membership in the NAACP and the YMCA, played Santa to a group of A. Phillip Randolph Boys Club members last Sunday at the

turned to General Hospital last Monday. He is doing nicely but still has to remain on his pills. YOUR OLE SCRIBE, along with Mrs. Louise McGuire, Robert Gal-

Fall Creek "Y.” The boys were | breath and the hubby, took time celebrating the farewell of Joseph | out last week to visit my aunt and T. Hutchin who was to leave for | Robert s mother, Mrs. Eliza Galservice this week. | breath, who has spent more than The celebration, which marked | 27 years in Central Hospital. We the 11th year of the club’s exist- | found her doing nicely.

ence, was attended by many of the boys who were with the organization when it first organized

and who are now in service. Among those attending were Leroy Tinsley and Kenneth White. Edgar Searcy is a member of the group along with James Bryant Jr.

ALONG WITH SUNSHINE some rain must fall. Funeral services for Robert Dyer were held last Wednesday at the Eastside Baptist Church, with Rev. Andrew

Williams, officiating.

Mrs. J. Wright Was Patricia Fountroy Before Christmas Day Marriage Rites Miss Patricia Mae Fountroy and James Albert Wright were wed on Christmas Day at Witherspoon United Presbyterian Church in a double-ring ceremony performed by Rev. Clinton

M. Marsh.

Parents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. William T. Fountroy, 2233 N. Capitol. The bridegroom is the son of Mrs. Lucy Wright and the late John Wright of Birmingham, Ala.

The bride wore a gown of Chan-

tilly lace and tulle. The trim basque | After Jan. 1 they will return to | Gamma (journalism fraternity) and bodice featured a Queen Ann collar | the campus at Central State Col- | sports editor of The Gold Torch accented by iridescent sequins and | lege in Wilberforce, O. where both | (campus newspaper). long bridal point sleeves. From the | are students. The bride is a member| Out-of-town guests attending the waistline swept a skirt of tiered | of the Naptown Club and official |elaborate wedding were Mr. and lace and tulle. | secretary of the Student Court. | Mrs. Noble Thomas and Mrs. Lucy Holding her fingertip veil was | The bridegroom is scheduled to| Davis of Bloomington, ILL.; Miss a tiara of seed pearls and sequins. | graduated from Central State in June. | Judith Ann Mansfield of Ypsilanti, In keeping with the holiday season | he is president of his fraternity, | Mich.; Edward Thomas of Blooman emerald green dress, white fur | Alpha Phi Alpha; chief justice of | ington, Ill., and the Misses Norma, III., and the Misses Norma

student court.

muffs and a head band of holly| the student court, editor of the | Robinson, Joyce Knox and Brenda were worn by the maid of honor, | year book, president of Alpha Phi | Curtis, all of Central State College.

Miss Wilma Fountroy. sister of the bride. The same was also worn by the bridesmaids, Miss Marva West

and Miss Myrna Hall.

The dresses were fashioned of satin and featured circlet necklines with a cabbage rose at the bustline. From a fitted basque bodice was a softly gathered bouffant skirt. The flower girl, Miss Lynn Baxter, was dresed in white nylon featuring a tucked bodice, bouffant skirt with embroidered applique design and the tiny waist circled

by a pleated cummerbund.

Johnny Lee Posey, ring bearer.

Mr. Dyer was

the grandson

SPEAKING OF THE JUNIOR | Mrs. Lettie Skaggs, 1638 Martin-

SET, I was pleased to have in my office Gerald Terry, a chum of

of the f]ortheaAt

By RAYMOND MARTIN

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CHILDREN'S CHOIR FETED: The children's choir of Simpson Methodist Church was honored with a Christmas party recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Gilliam. The affair was sponsored by Miss R^ubby Ernest, organizer and director of

the group. Adults helping to supervise the fun included Miss Ernest, Mesdames Ray Jordon, lvalue Lennear and Bettie Baldwin; Messrs. Delmar Edmonds, Hugh Grady, J. Jarman and A. J. Tucker and Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Gii:?am.

Wright of Pittsburgh served as his ! s ?rF d a Christmas party for the Mrs. Collins was a member of Allen

brother’s best man. Ushers were

dale, who is a member of the pastor’s aid of New Bethel Baptist

If you live Northeast and would like for your church, civic or social news to go in this column, contact this writer by calling LI. 7-0948 any evening. Are you getting this paper regularly? If not, this writer will be glad to have a carrier deliver it to your home each week. The Future Out-Look Civic Club | Mich, where they were summoned and the Sunday school of New | due to the illness and death of Mrs.

Mrs. Ruth Collins.

wore a charcoal grav suit with a

blue shirt and dark tie. Benjamin | Jerusalem Baptist Church spon- | Harris' aunt,

Christmas Party Fetes 20 Members Of Methodist Children's Choir

Christian Church in

A group of 20 children, all mem- | of Central

Simpson Methodist Church, were feted recently at a Christmas party

Christian Church, joined

1952.

Simpson Church in 1952. She immediately became active | Kolonie Klub Has

Mrs. Collins was a member of Allen | feted recently at a Christmas Party | in the life of the Church, She is | Christmas Party

Dec. 23 at the church with approxi | sided in this city

mately 30 children attending. | She was well known for her | and Mrs. Robert D. Gilliam, 147 W. | No 2, WSCS.

She was well known for her

A short program was rendered,| missionary and musical work. | 22nd. consisting of the reading of a | MRS. BERTHA WOODSON, 4910

E. 30th is recuperating at her home

De- | E. 30th, is recuperating at her home | The children, ranging in ages Vasher, a recitation by Mrs. Eliza-| following a recent operation. | from 4 to 12,

beth Ray and poems and solos by | Friends may call. | mas program singing carols and

several of the children.| I AM HAPPY TO REPORT THAT| other songs. One of the features of |assisted in preparing the dining

Gifts and candies were distri-| Mrs. Viola Smith, E. 5563 E 34th | the program was a solo by little

Miss Ernest is an accomplished | The Kolonie Klub held its anpianist and expert typist who often | nual family Christmas party on

volunteers her services for clerical |Dec. 27 at the American Fletcher presented a Chrit-| work in the Church office. She also | National Bank. Various games such

assisted in preparing the dining dining | as "musical snow ball," "hot po-

tato and “cat and mouse were

red candles and a beautiful Christ-| being shut-in. | His solo was mas tree. | THAT’S ALL THE NEWS FOR

A VERY’ ENJOYABLE PRO- THIS WEEK. Loads of luck, wealth. After the program, each child GRAM was presented on Dec. 27 health and happiness throughout 1 vas Presented with a Christmas by the senior choir of New Jeru- the New Y’ear. ; Pift from Miss Ernest who had salem Baptist Church. Participants ——— i Santa Claus 'Jesse Jahnani dison the musical program were mem- tribute them to the children. The. hers of the choir and church who i>|.9W Au^UStO Coilplc I ta ble w as beautifully decorated!

lue Lennear and Bettie Baldwin: Sherie Ladd was the winner of Yes Jesus Loves VIessrs H ugh Grady, Delman Ed-; ,h e “musical snow ball game

mends and A. J. Tucker and Mu’,

and Mrs. Robert Gilliam.

un-overed some intersting talents. MR. AND MRS. ANDREW PHELPS. 3305 N. Hawthorne; entertained more than 40 ^relatives with a Christmas dinner in their home recently. The parents of the host and hostess were honored guests. Games and gift exchanging 'wore (he features of the evening.

Holds Open House Rev. and Mrs Allen J. Meyers

of New' August^ entertained last i . ^. l!l Saturday with an open house A 1 aDle

delightful luncheon was served lo the guests by Mrs. Meyers and a travelogue cvi Christmas around

with two large cakes at either end | and Christmas candles and ri nging I

himes.

The cakes were baked and the ; was prepared by Mrs. Bettie 1

Baldwin.

Miss Ernest formerly a member j

Byron Janis, Noted Pianist,

be was presented a prize for her | solo version of “Silent Night.” j Members of the Kiuo invited guests I nd each one received gifts from

under the Christmas tree.

Refreshments consisted of green unch. ' he cream and Christmas ockjes. Mrs. Melvin Chestnut

■ read Christmas stories.

Mrs. Frank Hodge was chairman t the a flair* Mrs. Carlton Ladd

; is president of the oiub.

To Be flf Murat M*. Zion Dsccons

Fete Deaconesses

all.

RELATIVES AND F It I E N D S

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NEW BABY DAUGHTER

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! .eatured soloist with toe Jndiana- , polis Symphony Orchestra and

Picnist Byron Janis v/ill be the 1 The Deacon Board of ML Zion Baptist Church entertained the

i ,, . . , Guests included Rev and Mrs. Asi 1 l-pound-2-ounce baby girl i Conductor Izler Solomon in the j Deaconess Board with a dinner .T L.J . asantiy suiprusod during jyggph jj 0 jj and and jy lrs was born on Dec. 2H in Robert pair of concerts of the New Year I party on Dec 28 hi the Satellite u o Lnristnias holidays by a vi.<fit j Myers, Rev. and Mrs. Alonza * Coleman Hospital to Thomas and 1 to be presented this week-end. Room of the Fall Creek YMCA.

trom Miss Kathryn Weeden. for- Beasley, Miss Sandra Long, Mrs.

AT EGG NOG SIP: The Omega Wives, local auxiliary of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, entertained an estimated 500 guests at a Dec. 20 Egg Nog Sip at the Walker Casino. Gathered around the atractive s er v i n g table, replete with crystal Q nd huge silver

candlelabra, are Mrs. Bernard Brent, Mr. and Mrs. Simmie L. Wills, Mrs. Marion E. Mayo, president; Mrs. William H. Strong Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Louis C. Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. Collis Groves and Mrs. Paul Johnson. (Recorder photo by Jim Burres)

WE WISH A VERY HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR — TO ALL —

— A Special Greeting — To those who so kindly thought' of us and set us such lovely! cards. We shall never forget you.; — from — MR. AND MRS. NATHAN COLEMAN AND AUNT LOU 1113 S. Kenwood Avenue Indianapolis

Mrs. Mattie Hayes of Seymour l was the holiday guest of her neph- J ew, Gilbert Anderson, and family, 2704 Indianapolis. Mrs. Hayes was in the city to see her sister, Mrs. Lottie Brown who is confined in I the Garner Nursing Home. \

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Clubs

DAINTY DOLLS have ;m-

merly of this city, now residing in

Cleveland.

MR. AND MRS. KENNETH SMITH, 5563 E. 34th, recently attended a family Christmas dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Clay. Out-of-town guests included Rev. and Mrs. James Mitcham Sr. of Flint, Mich.; Rev. and Mrs. James Mitcham Jr. and family of Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Broaduf and their twin daughters of Washington, D. C.; Mrs. Roy Butler of Chicago, and Vernon Mitcham of East Lansing, Mich. MR. AND MRS. LUTHER HARRIS, 3375 Downey> have returned

Marie Lattimore, Mr. and Mrs. Le- • oy C. White, Miss Gertrude Mitch

ell and William Lee.

Mary Louise Ridley. 3317 Ralston. The new arrival ups the count L, two for the Ridleys, who have another little gin, Dianne Louise.

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MkMiMiK A TRUE NEW YEAR'S GREETING • I THE HOME PROTECT-US LEAGUE: | Wishes Health. Wealth and Happiness for All During the Coming Year and AU the J? Following Yfears. ^

A. E. POPE, Pres. LENORA HOOKS* Sec’y.

DONNELA HERRING, Fin. Sec’y. ELIZA INABINETT, Treas.

nouneed that beginning the first! to their home from Grand Rapids

of the year they wil! not accept tickets but will accept invitations EIGHT LIVE WIRE GIRLS will hold their first meeting of 1961) on Jan. 5 at 2427 N. Kenwood. Mrs. Florence Block is president

of the club and Mrs Lillian Sherman is secretary. GIRLS PROGRESSIVE held their annual Christmas party last Saturday night in Lockefield recreation room with 48 persons as guests. Mrs. Hallie Claypool is club president. HEDEPHONES AND SOCIALETTS held a joint Christmas party and gift exchange on Dec 19 at the home of Mr and Mrs. Sylvester Williams, 2619 N. Temple. Out-of-town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Grant Gans of Cincinnati. INA SEE held their annual Christmas dinner last week at the home of club president, Mrs. Anna j Waters. A turkey dinner was served and members and guests exchanged gifts. SOUTHSIDE FLORAL will meet on Jan. 13 with Mrs. Lester Craig, 1002 S. Senate. Mrs. Jennet Russell is club

president.

LPMs Reveal New Officers at Christmas Party New o/Ticers for the ensuing year were announced at the annual Christmas party of the Les Petites Mademoiselles Club at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Kelley, 421 W. Be; nard. Officers are Mesdames Patricia Phelps, president; Sandra Ridley, vice-president; Fern Hurt, secretary: Janice Williams, assistant secretary; Kay Brooks, treasurer^ Gladys Hudson, sergeant-at-arms;. Elizabeth Kelley, correspondence secretary and Ernestine Carroll, and chairman and Christmas fund

chair;.. w.ii.

Once again this season ' the LPM’s have brightened Christmas for the less fortunate. Gifts were sent to Central State Hospital and the Indiana Women’s Prison. In 1960 the LPM’s are planning bigger and better projects for all Indianapolis and, of course, another anniversary dance,

TRY ONE OF THE$E?: Mrs. Ida Lyles proffers a tray of deficious hors d'oeuvres fa Mr. and Mrs. Robert Williams, two of the guests*at- her annual Christmas party. While Mrs. Lyles feted her more staid guests in the basement of her spacious dwelling ot 2902 N. Illinois, her daughter Sheila entertained members of the younger set upstairs.

(Recorder photo by Jim Burres)

Pastor to Report On Cuban Mission Tour Rev. Clinton Marsh, pastor of Witherspoon United Presbyterian Church, who recently returned i from a mission tour of Cuba, will give a report on his mission at 7:30 Sunday night at the church, lie will also show pictures. Rev. Marsh was selected by the Presbyterian denomination to go on the preaching mission tour of Cuba and other places In South

America.

Potted Plants

Hospital Bouquets

Corsages

Greeeing Cards REGAL

FLOWER & GIFT SHOP

Saturday .light, Jan. 2 at 8:30 i Rev. R. T. Andrews is pastor of and Sunday afternoon, Jan. 3 at 3) | the church and William V. Baird in the Murat Theater. | is chairman of the Deacon Board.

* Mr. Janis, who appeared with , .he orchestra in 1950, has achieved j nany triumphs since then. He was ! the American artist selected to; jpen American Festival Week at! he russcls World Fair in 1958. One of this country’s most popular young pianists ,he has cohiplet3d 12 coast-to-coast toui’s of the United Sta.cs ami Canada, as well is touring South America and

Europe four times.

For this concert. Mr. Janis will perform Rachmaninoff’s beautiful Concerto No 3 for piano and orchestra, which he recently recorded with Charles Munch and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Also programmed for this concert by Conductor Izler Solomon, as a tribute to our good neighbor, Mexico, is Sinfonia India by Carlos Chavez, which is being heard here for the first time. The program will ope(n with Schumann’s Fourth Symphony which has been performed here several times but not since 1947. Tickets at $1.50, S2.00, $2.75, $3.25 jnd $4.00 are available at the symphony office, ME. 5-9596.

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