Indianapolis Recorder, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 January 1960 — Page 4
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4—The Indianapolis Recorder, Jan. 16,1960
GOOD LUCK, FELLOWS!: Contestants for the title "King of the Winter Carnival" i: :ceot good-luck wishes from members of Gamma Phi Delta Sorority, sponsors of the onnual cbrnival. The "king" hopefuls include Richard Gordon, Hogan Black and
Charles Smith. Sorors participating in the annual affair, set this year for Feb. 6, include Mesdames Charlotte Horne, Lillian Davis, Rachel Buckner, Mary Farmer ond Sarah Pringle.
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The Future Out-Look Civic Club will combine its Comity Day program and installation of, officers for 1960 on 17 at 3:30 at New Jerusalem Missionary Baotist Church
5*E. 34th.
Theme for the worship service will be "Christian Citizenester Little will be in charge will be given Dy ivrrs. Mary P Mcie installation, and greetings Guire and Oscar Banks.
REV. JAMES DEVASHER, pastor of New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church, delivered a short but inspiring sermon last Sunday His text was “Go into the vineyard and work, and you will receive
5 our just rewards.”
Following the sermon, the foli towing officers were iastalled: M r s. Flora Stafford, church clerk; Mrs. Zola Wilson, financial j secretary and assistant Sunday | school superintendent; Luther Harris, treasurer; Willie Stafford. Luther Harris and Raymond Martin, trustees; Mrs. Ellen Martin, president of the choir and treasurer of the buHding fund; Mrs. Christina Harris, president of the Pastor’s Aid; Mrs. Sylvester Devasher, superintendent of the Sunday school and president of the missionary society; Miss Hally J, Prince, secretary of the' Sunday school and president of the usher board, and Mrs. Zola Wilson, chairman of the building fund. TRINITY LODGE No. 18, F & AM, elected the following officers to serve during this year; Norris Powell, worshipful master; Charlie C. Harvey, secretary; Earl Black, treasurer; Louis Morse, senior warden; Beniamin Hopson, junior warden; E. R. Jones, chairman of the request and appeals commitlee, and Bowman Metcalf, chairman of the sick committee. The theme for the first quarter is “The Man Who Lives.” The worshipful master informs the writer that the lodge has a won- | derful program outlined and there will be plenty of activities this year.. The Key 40 Club presented a check for $100 to the building fund for which the lodge was very
grateful.
ALL ACTIVE AND INACTIVE members of the Future Out-Look^, riub are urged to be present at the meeting on Tuesday night, Jan. 19. at the church. New members
are welcome.
REV. WALTER M. EDWARDS and congregation of 17th Street Memorial Baptist Church will worship Sunday afternoon at 3:30, at Carter Memorial Baptist Church where Rev. Rev. Estee Adams is
pastor.
LEROY NOWLIN, 3329 Hawthorne Lane, has returned home from visiting relatives and friends
in West Virginia.
MRS. MARTIN AND I enjoyed a very tasty dinner last Sunday afternoon at Wallace Community AME Church during their observance of “Friends Day.” I was glad to see Andrew Williams and family, Mr. and Mrs. James Chisolm and son and Russell Epperson and Charles Sarver, co-workers of the minister. Rev.. J. C. Mitchell. I was especially glad to see and shake hands with Rev. David
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Bonnie Hurst Is New Prexy For Calypsos Members of the Calypsos Club met Sunday at the home of Miss Ann Brown, 2286 Indianapolis, and elected officers for the new year. Chosen were the Misses Bonnie Hurst, president; Lois Jean Avery, vice-president; Lillian Thompson, secretary; Judith Lockett, assistant secretary; Barbara Leasure, corresponding secretary, and Rosie Cheatham, who had been president since the club’s founding in 1957, treasurer. Other officers are the Misses Brenda Dickey, business manager; Oliie Hampton, historian; Priscilla Miles, sergeant-aLarms; Margaret Holt, birthday chairman, and Ann Brown chaplain. The Calypsos ended a successful club year with their third annual Orchid Fantasy held recently at the Meridian Plaza Motor Hotel .Over 300 guests danced to the music of the David Hardiman combo. Everett Green and the Four Sounds provided additional music. Members wore wrist corsages of orchids, the club gowers, and souvenir booklets were passed out at the door. Miss . Lockett was dance cnairman. The Calypsos’ next meeting will be at the home of Miss Cheatham, 1041 St. Peter, on Jan. 24, at which time final plans will be made for their Jan. 27 third anniversary celebration. All correspondence for the club should be addressed to Miss Barbara Leasure. 2306 Guilford.
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By MARY P. McGUIRE
"Faith without works is dead. We are in the beginning of a new calendar year, 1960. While reviewing the past events of the lost year we remember that some good has been done, ond some errors made which perhaps could have been avoided. However, we cannot erase past history. "We can only turn over a new page, begin o new chapter, become better actors and actresses on the stage of life. We can
begin o new life for Christ."
This was a bulletin sheet pre- that she Is really a lovely child. Rented by the clerk of Corinthian , Speaking of arrivals, Mrs. Lydia Baptist Church, Mrs. Birdie Jas- Briggs of Greensburg, Ky t , hear-
per, and I think
thought.
it is food for Ing the fnnouncement of the
Briggs’ first baby girl over the
The above article was brought rad lo by Mrs. Hanella Tandy, came home by my hubby, Howard Con- t<> welcome the child into,
nell, who united with Corinthian Baptist Church last Sunday pend-
the family.
SUNDAY AFTERNOON your
Ing his letter from New Bethel Ole Scribe will be included among Baptist Church, your Ole Scribe’s the speakers for the Future Out
church for nearly 35 years.
Look Club’s Installation services
Looking after real estate mat- fo be held at New Jerusalem Misters, I was unable to attend church sionary Baptist Church where Rev.
last Sunday, which was the day of the first Lord’s Supper for 1960.
James Devasher is pastor. Chester Little, president of the
My final appointment last Sun- Progressive Civic League, will day was with Mrs. Lula Johnson, give the installation address. Mrs.
Indianapolis, who is presi- James Devasher will be the solo-
Baptist ist. Mrs, Elizabeth Ray is program
chairman.
Others appearing on the
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dent of the Mt. Paran Church nurses group.
She told me that she was really
beat after the annual holiday cele- pram wi n be Mesdames Ellen Marbration at the Marion County an( j 2ora Wilson. The group Home where they presented the was organized by the president erf inmates with socks, candies, fruits, t be Eastside Better Business and
hosiery, handkerchiefs and aprons. cj v j c League.
All persons at the home from Mt. Paran Church were served
chicken sandwiches and coffee ofTheTeague.
without charge so they would not be compelled to go home for food. Mrs. Beatrice Holifield was in
charge of the serving.
Your Scribe and Mrs. Beatrice Holifield are Yard-Park chairmen
the league.
MY SIXTH GRANDCHILD, a baby girl, was bom to Mr. and Mrs. George Frederick, 3132 N.
The morning and evening choirs giving them a total of two
of the church joined the nurses S'rls a ^ d
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SaT K'Tu.I.nb J«n g ™ fSly toTwo^glT
absent due to illness
Speaking of Mrs. Lula Johnson,
and a boy. JUST A
REMINDER; Christ
she and her husband recently re- was born during his parents tax turned from Kentucky where the journey. Therefore, taxes arc funeral of Mr. Johnson’s mother nothing new. “It came to pass In took place. those days that there went out a 1 had known the deceased since decree from Caesar Augustus that childhood, and also her daughter, all the w'orld should be taxed. And Mrs Magnolia Head, who, accord- all went to be taxed. Everyone
ing to Mrs. Johnson, gave the to his own city.”
“old folks” a modem home with So a man named Joseph and a all-electric facilities located on a woman named Mary arrived one farm where the couple wished to night in Bethlehem in Judea be«* b e cause of this decree There she Mrs Head’s mother was 99 years delivered a Child, our Lord and old and her brother is none other Savior, Jesus Christ, than Plummer Johnson of Mt. The federal income tax deadline Paran Baptist Church. May I say, is April 15. The deadline for auto according to the Scripture, “Honor tags, which are now on sale, is
thy father and thy mother, that March.
thy days may be long upon this AFTER THE SUN some rain must earth which the Lord thy God f a n To my desk came news last giveth thee v week that Mrs. Mary McClinton What Mrs. Head has done should came all the way from Arkansas to give her a long life. She left In- be with her sister, Mrs. Jessie dianapolis to give the “old folks” Ervin, who was ill, only to be takwhat they wanted most, farm life, -en seriously ill herself. She died
Your Ole Scribe had a surprise on Jan. 8.
visitor last Sunday night when lit- Mrs. Ervin, a YMCA usher and tie Darla Denise Briggs, three a member of Joshua Baptist months old, was brought in oy Church, was to accompany the her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Grand body to Helena, Ark., for burial Briggs, formerly of 2344 Sheldon, Both ladies were in the hospital, now residing at 2403 Parker. Cards may be sent to 1179 Jerry, Mrs. Briggs, a gospel singer and Helena. Funeral services were to
a member of Eastern Star Baptist be held Jan. 15.
Church, says her two sons prayed SO UNTIL next week, same for a baby sister, so they got the time and place, this is your Ole answer to their prayers. If you Scribe, known to my out-of-town could see Darla you would agree fans as “A Letter From Home.”
KAPPA FOUNDERS HONORED: Drs. Guy L. Gront and Ezra D. Alexander (center) receive tokens of appreciation for their "continued inspiration and guidance" to Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity during Sundays's Founders Day bano.get at the Foil Creek YMCA. Presenting thfe awards are Grenville Smith ancf Bernard Pritchett. The
fraternity was founded 49 years ago on the campus of Indiana University by 10 men • inspired ond spearheaded by the late Elder W. Diggs, former Indianapolis teacher. Drs. Grant ond Alexander ore two of the five surviving founders. (Recorder photo by Jim Burres)
Miss Voguettes, New, Girls' Club, Lists Officers A recently formed girls’ club, whose purpose is to promote recreational activities for youth, has elected Miss Ann Pierson as president. L Calling themselves “Miss Voguettes,” the 13-member group meets every Saturday. Officers In addition to Miss Pierson include the Misses Doris Woodard, vice-president; Betty Turner, secretary; Idabelle Pollard, assistant secretary; Patricia Lampkin, corresponding secretary; Janet Drew, treasurer; and Joyce Cushenberry, publicity chairman. Mrs. Lenore Malone is sponsor
of the club.
ZOCs Reveal Secret Pals At New Year's Celebration
Gifts were exchanged by “secret
pals” at the New Year’s party given Tt, e club, of which Mrs. Sara Meat 2040 N. Capitol by members of Cardy is president, did its annual the ZOCs Club. charity woric during the Christmas Members and guests enjoyed a season. The same family of eight tasty repast of ham, potato salad, children which the ZOCs had aidbaked beans and relishes. ed last Thanksgiving were presentGuests included Messrs, and cd with complete outfits Mesdames Jesse Clemmons, Booth According to reports, they were Don*?y 3n Miss ^arlen 1 'Young C and ? Very and surprised fatrf-'
Messrs. Frank Williams, J. Woods,
Earl Thompson, Richard Pope, The club also gave another need£ John McCarty, Oliver Scott and family a Christmas basket contalh-
i
John Whitaker.
ing a complete meal.
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Local Sorority Women Elect Two At Miami Boule
Travelogue Slated At Allen Chopel The Flora Grant Missionary Society of Allen Chapel will sponsor Mrs. Helen Minor in a travelogue ! about Africa at the church on Fri1 day, Jan 22 at 8 p.m. She is a
teacher at School No 42 and has traveled extensively throughout
Europe and Asia
Mrs. Arlee F. Watts, topic chairman of the society, announces that
the public is invited.
Mrs. Alonzo Allen was elected grand grammateus of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., at the 26th annual boule which convened in Miami, Dec. 26-30. Mrs. John E Red ford was reelected as grand tamiochus and was honored with i
a life membership. m*. i -r -r i Mrs. Redford, one of the so- IN I lG LITGrS I GkC rority’s seven founders, has held MAArP MpmhprchinQ the office for 20 years, and Mrs. IN/A/AG.r /ViemDersnipb
Allen served as grand anti-gram-
The ZOCs’ charitable efforts artf’’ V supported by fund-raising activi- • ties and „ personal contributiomr“ from the members.
mateus for stven years. Mesdames Alien and Redford flew to Nassau in the Bahamas before returning
to Indianapolis.
Clubs
Gamma Phi Delta's Winter Carnival To Feature Bands in Battle of Jazz Members of Gamma Chapter, Gordon, Clarence Taylor, Mike rcrity’s four year scholarship. Mrs. Gamma Phi Delta Sorority, in an Simmons, Clarence Gaddie, Hogan Doris Douglas is general chairman, effort to present “something new Black, Charles Smith, Charles assisted by Miss Barbara Oliver
each year” to their public, have Hale, Elroy Edwards (“Mr. Essecured the services of George quire”) and Michael Ellis, recently Frieje and his orchestra of Indi- voted the best dressed youth of
anapolis, and Cliff Baker and his 1959.
orchestra of Louisville, for a “bat- Carnival style will prevail in tle^of jazz” at their fifth annual the beautifully decorated booths. Winter Carnival and Dance. In past years the organization has The affair will be held Feb. 6 crowned a “snow queen.” at the National Guard Armory, 711 Miss Maryetta Gilbert, 1959 N. Pennsylvania. Personable Bill “snow queen,” instead of relinSummers, assistant manager and quishing her throne, will share it disc jockey of station WLOU, with the winner. Other queens Louisville, will be master of cere- have been Mrs. Alma Seymour monies. Davis, Miss Iwanna Watts and Miss The highlight of the evening Stephanie McClure, will be the crowning of “Mr Snow Funds raised from this affair King.” Competing for the title will be used to support Miss Caroare Richard Johnson, Richard lyn Winstead, winner of 6he so-
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Persian ' Temple Holds Election, Installation Mrs. Floda Watkins, imperial deputy of Indiana, conducted the recent election of Persian Court No 24 of the Daughters of Isis. Elected by the group and installed by Mrs. Katie B. Sanders, past imperial >commandress and imperial deputy of Indianapolis, were: Mesdames Beatrice Bridwell, illustrious commandress; Inez Willingham, first lieutenant-comman-dress; Fanny Mae Hackney, second lieutenant-commandress; Helen Ridley, high priestess; Barbara Washington, orental guide; Elsie Garrett, illustrious treasurer; Lillian Holt, first ceremonial daughter; Louvcnia Snow, second ceremonial daughter; Claudia Reed, inside spy; Filma Ross, outside spy; Anna Roberts, marshal in the east; Ruth Curry, marshal in the west; Susie B Goodwin, assistant recorder, and Lula Graves, chairman of the ways and means committee.
Press Preview Provides Peek At Shoe Styles of the '60s NEW YORK — A peek at what America will be walking on in the '60s was available at the annual press preview of new spring-summer shoe styles staged here recently by Leather
Industries of America. «.
Attention was forcused on a col- vamp ornaments of natural tan lection of shoes for women, men sole leather with rivets set under and children, with channeled the toe, around the heel and at leather soles, some gold-tooled and the throat studded with brass adornments de- The ultimate in male walking signed to last the life of the sole, comfort is a new all-weather chukFor women, shoe designers have ka with a layer of cork sandwiched come up with a grooved leather between two layers of slim but sole which offers style interest tough sole leather. The rugged, and a springy step—as well as the multi-layered sole of this country ultra-flexibility, full support and boot retains the durability and long wear associated with leather porosity of leather but takes on shoes. cork’s feather-lightness. Another elegant style is a dress Another new man’s casual feapump with delicate gold criss- lures the continuation of the pliacrossing on the trim leather sole, hie leather sole up the back of a A buckle of the same sole leather fashionable “high riser,” ending in carries the gold tooling interest to a looped bootstrap which makes the top of the shoe. ^sy work of slipping into an overA feminine Walking shoe boasts i , the same dark-hued sole leather c1 ^ so ^ e 011 a luw-cut on the bottom and stitched around ^‘ ves a T ^ n surefooted the mid-heel. any surface « including Teenagers will find a new saddle In addi ti 0 n to revolutionary shoe soon. The saddle is formed so j e leather styles, this season— by flaps of sole leather earned vvith its emphasis on the spectator up from the vamp of the shoe. s h oe — will see more extended The rugged leather will help the leather soles In some dressy dayshoe hold its shape—even when time pumps, the feather sole is put through its paces by an active squared off, highlighting the pointteenager. ed upper. A more fashionable flat for the Also in evidence will be colored younger set brings the sole over soles—in black, red and green— the toe and up the vamp for a new which provide color contrast on look up' front. 'Girls’ party pumps white, beige, bone and “greige” in patent leather have heel and shoes.
War Mothers Elect Nine New Officers Indianapolis Chapter No. 41 American War Mothers held election of officers Jan. $ at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth /Bridgeforth. The hostess was assisted by her two daughters, Mrs. H. Jacks and Miss Joyce Bridgeforth. Refreshments were served. Newly elected officers include Mesdames Josephine Baker, president; Carrie Diggs, first vice-presi-dent; Bertha Randolph, second vice-president; Joyce S. Thompson, secretary; Pearl Chambers, treasurer; Daisy Holder, chaplain; Lula G. Bean, historian; Julia Pulliam, chairman hospital committee; Elizabeth Bridgeforth, sergeant-at-arms. Thomas Pulliam acted as teller, and officers were installed by Mrs. \gnes Bruce, an ex-president, A committee meeting will be held Friday, Jan. 15 at 10:30 a. m. at the home of Mrs. Baker, 151 W. 11th. All members are urged to attend,
Leaders Chosen for Re-Organized Club The Supremette Social Club, reorganized Jan. 9 at the home of Mrs. Ann Mays, 1150 W. 34th, has elected Mrs. Edmonia Weathers as president. Other officers include Mesdames Elizabeth Burton, vice-president and reporter; Sarah Woolridge, secretary, and Ann Mays, treasurer, The Jan. 23 meeting will be at the home of the vice-president, 3221 N. Kenwood.
BREAKFAST will meet Jan. 19 with Mrs. Viola Frazier, 1316 W. 23rd. Mrs. Gertrude Taylor will hostess the Jan. 26 meeting at 429
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EIGHT LIVE WIRES will meet at 2956 N. Capitol on Jan. 14.
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JOLLY SIXTEEN will meet Sunday at 4:00 p. m. with Elizabeth Jones at 1026 S. Canitol.
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LEISURE HOUR met recently with Mrs. Viola Caldwell, 2015 College. Winners were Mesdames Charlesella Young, Mattie Johnson, and Lulu Milian.
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PHYLLIS WHEATLEY EMBROIDERY will meet with Mrs. Nellie Smith, 1312 Beliefontaine.
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PROGRESSIVE 12 will meet next with Mrs. Helen Alien, 2843 N. Kenwood.
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SENORITA BIRTHDAY will meet Jan. 23 with Mrs. Ella Martin, 4010 Byram.
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TOUJOUR AMIES held its first meeting of the year with Mrs. Nellie Patterson, 4022 Graceland. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Helen Wallace, 2165 Dexter.
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TWILIGHT will meet Jan. 15 at 8:00 p. m. with Mrs. Letha Kennedv, 1824 Ruckle.
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UP AND COMING met Jan. 7 with Miss Beatrice Simmons, 619 Locke. Next meeting will be on Jan. 14 with hostess, Miss A. Taylor,
633 Locke*
The Nite Lifers Club has joined other social and civic groups in becoming members of the NAACP. Evers' member of the club has joined the local branch. Organized two years ago, the Nite Lifers have helped many needy persons. Besides sending | boys to camp each summer and pro1 viding food and clothing for underprivileged families, the club goes “a little further” by helping to pay utility bills and buy fuel for those in unfortunate situations. Mrs Dorothy Rose is president
of the club.
To the .sweetest mother in the world JANUARY 11, 1960 HAPPY BIRTHDAY MOTHER From Your Daughter, Dorothy
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Orchids Club Honors Dorothy Green with Birthday Celebration A series of “Happy Birthday” greetings and gifts were given to
Mrs. Dorothy Green in her home Dc at 6543 Oakview by the member^ W, of the Orchids Social Club TDi
Sharing this birthday event with the honoree were Mesdames Alin eda Glover, Mary Etta Potter, Edith Tanner, Betty Chisley, Emma Jackson, Ethel Chambers and Miss
Mabel Reid.
Legion Auxiliary Holds Meeting At Post Home The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 107 held its January meeting recently in the Post Home at 2040 N. Capitol where hostesses were Mesdames Ethel Ewing, Lula Hinton, Lois Mendenhall, Lucy Robins, Willa Turner and Elizabeth
Enlx.
Committee reports were made and plans were announced for sponsorship of Schools No. 4, 32 and 63 in the Americanism essay contest. Mrs. Shirley Gowdy announced plans for the poppy post-
ers contest.
Mrs. Enix will entertain the past presidents’ parley Saturday, Jan. 30 at 1 p.m. Mrs* Crawford is president of the unit. Hostesses for the February meeting will be Mesdames Hobart Crawford, John Dowdell, Fred Lambert, Virgil alker, Ernest Battles, and Carrie
iggs.
Mrs. Levi Bracy and children, Ddnna Kay and Billy, of 1221 E. 15th have returned after attending the burial of her sister in Bogue
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