Indianapolis Recorder, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 February 1960 — Page 4
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Louis Johnson Dancers at Murat Theatre
A brand now opportunity is horn for those citizens who are asking for something now. exciting and different in entertainment. The dance concert of Louis Johnson and Company, which will be held at the Murat Theatre on Feb. 24 at 8:15 is expected to cause the
furor of a “first nighter.”
Theatre parties, before and after the porfomanee, are planned by : many who will attend. This rrla- : lively new type of entertainment ! for Indianapolis should be a “rare’’ experience . nillboard. Theatre i goers will remember Ix>uis Johnson ! in two Broadway musicals, “My ; Darling Aida," and “House of Flow*
j ors."
He is considered one of the bright young lights of the dance world and has also been seen in “Damn Yankees" and the musical • Jamaica," in which be assisted
with the choreography.
looter of the &a&t&ich
By MARY P. McGUIRF
BEST DRESSED COED?: Miss Janet Floyd, 627 Locke, Apr 324, a freshman at Butler University is a candidate in the school's annual "Best Dressed Coed" contest, judging for which is set for Feb. 19. Winner of the local contest will be entered in Glamour Magazine's "10 Best Dressed College Girls in America" competition, and — unless our eyes deceive us — Miss Floyd, an Attacks grad, has a good chance tor, the Jtonor (Recorder photo by Bill Raspberry) : . ' **
"Fifty years of building character. Scouts learn the lesson of civic responsibility early. They are trained to be real men." This was the thought left by Bivin Swiney when he closed his remarks introducing leaders of the Cub Scout Pack and Boy Scout Troop of Now Bethel Baptist Church last Sunday morning. Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts filled several pews with their den
mothers and scoutmasters; vary, undor l bo direction of Paul ’! uckcr, reiwlered some soul-stir-ring selections which wore to be taped with the True Vine Ensem-
ble Jubilee Chorus.
Among others appearing on die V\J( A Ushe s program was Mrs. • orena Hell, who made a channirig master of ceremonies. Felix Moore, president, extended die v elcome and response was made b.v a representative of Eastern Star Baptist Church. * Lester Craig of Craig Funeral 1'i'mo, and Howard Connell were in charge of the offering. A total of $75.00 was raised for the aft-
!>on mothers art* Mesdames Mamie Sin I (It, LaVerne Powell, ami M. Major. The men working vvi h Hie boys are Thomas Taylo - , Kenneth l^'o, and Mev. Fred Nance. \reording to the records the troop organized half a century ago. Tiie Scouts in our ei v tiiive grown
to more than 20,000
Houston Hoglin, son o( our clerk, Mrs. Frances Hoglln, served as announcer since it was Juniot
Day He did a nict job
Itev. T. VV. Washington preached a very inspiring message. ".Sulferiiig Begets ( onsolation." Hefoc
Barbara Mills Surprised with Birthday Fete Mrs. Barbara Mills was surprised by her husband, Lemuel, Sunday evening with a birthday parly at the home of Miss Sheila Lyles. Miss Lyles was assisted by her mother, Mrs Ida Lyles, am! j Miss Marilyn Mor on Mil's Mills received many lovely gifts including some beautiful long-s'em roses presented to her by her husband. Refreshments included a birthday cake, punch, canapes, chips and dips, relish tree and deviled eggs. Enjoying an evening of cards and other games were the Misses Patty ami Charlene Cox; Mesdames Flo a Belle James and Janet Wa<kins, and Messrs, and Mesdames Cameron Keene, Charles Thompkins, Willis Oldham and Ray Newman.
He Is preparing for the Berlin I l< ;,vin « he < <»iigre-
Festival this year to which he has
been invited.
He will also appear in Paris, France, in the summer of 1960. The Louis Johnson Dance Cotn-
gatinn, 1 was informed by a mem- ernoon services.
tu !• that F«‘h. 7 also marked the hiilhday of one of oir■ • itv’s pioi (cis. II CL Witt, 928 W 28 h lie is the father of an old school
ANNUAL FELLOWSHIP Day ; nd Song Fes! will he held at the Church of Clod. 829 Wi 31st, Feb, 14, from 2:30 10 6:30 p.m. Your columnist will he among participants appearing. Mrs. E. Haley
pany includes dancers Louis John- j c ' h,,,,, of • vour ^‘‘"be, Mas. Cleneva son, Georgia Collins, Harold Pear- vv Williams. Many who know
son, Barbara Wright and singer' t! ' is V , ‘ 1V VrtUn " in -di wish nr.d Rev. C. R. Uttle will be in Gloria Winder Their highly dls- i , " 171 ,M ’ ,,IV nu " v hirihdays since charge of the service. Rev. M. tinctive dance styles include mod- ,u " ,Va l»>ss<.t ihree scores, Mnriay is host pasior. em ballet. Latin and m o d e i n 1 ' Sm,k sl . T m f'JT'iace ^»nnutLee of the snirttiiAt ... . I..ist(»rn Star llapfisj, Church will This is "a stunning show’ 1 ‘’ VVA, ' KIM ’ 1 OR <• <> H ’ was present the Southern Harmoniz- ! ij lS “ slunnin 8 snow ... |, ( . very timely subject used by (r s in a full musical Feh 14 •u could not fail to stop Broadway, Rev. I* C Owens last Sunday at musical ten. 14 at
, musical in its tracks" . . . New (he South Calvary Baptist Church j rork Herald Tribune, This concert; when tin 1 V-l f slu r Service organiis sponsored hv St Elizabeth’s j zation held it.‘; fu st anniversary at Guild of St. Philip’s Church 13 jun. Rev Owens fur flier stated
’The ush(>r’s job is a walking job." He used Genesis 5:24v-’Enos
^I jews of the llorlltea.sl
By RAYMOND MARTIN
i Tickets are on sale at The Indianapolis Recorder and the Campus
! Apartments office.
Saturday Social Is First Project For Pledge Group
8 p.m The rommi tee serving v ill he Mines. Inez Moore, Anna Calvert, VaIJie Gordon, and Nona
Hubbard
Mrs. ftutli Davis, director of the New Bethel Baptist Chancel Choir announces that the group
walked with (Lai. Ushers must will present the Indiana Central v.alk with God every day, not just College Choir. The 50-voice choir in the Sunday morning services." is under the direction of Allan Alter fins binning message, the Schinner. L>\ F. Benjamin Davis
Fslier Board Chorus of South Cal- is host minis er.
The George Groces, 3539 N. Kenwood, entertained a few , The pledge group of Alpha Gamfriends last Saturday, which was his birthday A buffet luncheon 1 ?l a , ( r ,,i sonority, Epsilon chapter
ol many del.cacies wos served. Those enjoying the festivities j Th e
were Messrs, and Mesdames Wallace Lacy, Leon Holder, Jewett 13 at ihe Omega Club at 2oth and Lacy, Ervin Filer, James Townsend, Frank Hodge, Willie Cobbs, | Capitol, They will offer delivery John Henderson, and Wilbur Hall |^ ce for an - VOMe who ™nnoi
Also present were Mesdames Pa- a dinner pally and accompanied j xhe
tVieia Barn(?tt, Merlene Gee and the group to some o' !\ <* W'alron, the Misses Thelma in the Windy City.
' i ai and Berlyne Neal and Messrs I 1LAD niK I’l I. \ .sl RE of ...
Oii.s Baganey, Darn’l Tcopies, meeting Rev. Francis Weber, pas-i ,, , , * PS are Mesdames Pauline .lines Fears. Out-of-town guests tor of the Moravian Church located r inkton ’ P ro *;ident; Phyllis Scott,
'secretary, and Vivian Jones, treas-
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MOST HAPPY FELLOW: The wide grin sported by Richard Gordon is occasioned by the fact that he has just been crowned "Snow King" by Mrs Forrest Jones to climax a popularity contest in connection with Saturday night's fifth annual Winter Carnival sponsored by.Gamma chapter of Gamma Phi Delta Sorority. Mike Simmons was runnerup at the affair he!d at tl.ie Nortliside Armory (Recorder photo by Jim Burres)
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By CLARA PHILLIPS
!_ 7 he Ci, V Federation will hold an interracial luncheon j Feb. 16 at 1 at 2034 N Capitol. There will be a guest speaker.
ww*. ... ......... avcuiiijiuiut-u i Thf . a(Tair snrK ... , Furtim,-' rs ‘ Br ? wn ,s chairm an of the program. The club hosBameU. Merlene Gee and Hie group to some of the high spots | jp/onnation may he had by cali.ni ' t<?sses t W,M ** ,ho Lu,a Bean and Lend-A-Hand Clubs. ,..lton, the Misses Ihelm.i .i ihe Windy v hy. 1 WA. 5-692J. Mis Mamie Gibson is president of the City Federation
Mi-i,. Roma Henry will eiitnlain
the Golden Leaf Club in her home. The next meeting will he with 2019 Boulevard. Mrs. Charjeua Charleston Cox. Mrs. \rerle
Mrs Lillie White, and Mr. and pleasant sight to see people of all I l,rcr ’. T U ’ ork,ng . with ,hc P^rtkes ! b ^ ^ prcsu<0 . nt ;in<1 i>lrs Mat- ^Presiden . and Mrs Mabel
Min. Edwin Smith of Louisville, races worshipping together. Rev. i arc Ua f Da l^f , Bradley, vicc-Jr.-and Mrs Smith are^iwcnts of Weber says. “You are always we!-1 P r0f;Ktr . nt • Vi,SR ^Pirioy lln',!. Mrs Groce. come.” and 1 sav thev practice dcan of rlod - os ’ \ COVERED-DISH dinner was what they preach, brotherly love. n i.jpved by the members of the AS GRANDPARENTS, we are;Banqiiet tO Honor
!* uture Out-Look Civic Club at the s jjj| boaminc over the report, rard _
l0inc 0 ooAi r \- a, i^ And ; re V’ of our grandson,, Glenn Thomas i
Hielps. 3304 £ Ikvrthorne Each MeClung. who is attending kinder- 1 Southsfde Center M-emher- eontributecMo the dinner p ir t cn , lt School 37. If he pro-! **' ,Urn5ia ' e , *- , © nr " r
•'dh fried chicken as the main as well in elemontarv lisli A variety of games was fra- grades, he will make a fine citizen 'ired. one day. Miss Shirley Shaw’ is his
MR AND MRS. RADFORD toacbcv.
JOG RE and sons 520 W. 12th. TIIIS ISVT NKVVS but j think
have returned ^ 1Pir i- s rare and commendable. Mr. j league president, thv banque t wi.M ( hicago where thby attended ti Julian Jackson, 226 W. 31st, was honor those who contributed $5 or
tie Bioun, reporter. - Augusta, secretary
Mrs. Haydoe Wilson, president MRS. LUVENIA TOLES. a mom(»t the Cru ral District, wishes to h <’r of Thursday Coterie Club, re•omind all clubs to get ready for ccived a pin in honor of 10 years’ j iho meeting which will lie held in m rvice in the Marion County Gen- j Indianapolis April 22 A meeting < i 'I Hospital where she interview’s j will he called and a program plan- clinic patients. | "(l at an early date. THE INDIANA WOMEN'S Fed-,
MRS. C LAUDE CASTLEMAN <>f Clubs is sponsoring a
, 4 , en ertained the Woman’s Improve- ™ ,orf V parade of natiions “Around
honorary banquet, sponsored rrent C’luh Since tiiis is the monln . ^ ° Hi 80 Days ’. Tlu.s promby the Southeast Civic League, fr.r tlic campaign in Marion Conn- ,sCS ,0 f )0 a colorful presentation w’ill be held Feb. 18 at 7 in the ty for the Indiana Heart Founda- 7 na, . lons in son 6. music and cafeteria of School No. 64. lion, Mrs Mary Battles, .secretary f!|;| tnatizati<ni. All city clubs are According to Smith Cheatham, to the hoard, introduced the guest :i> to jiarticipate. :J -_. .u -‘ speaker, Dr. G. Bond I he iollowing have already been i
Dr Bond is an outstanding heart ^elee.cd by clubs: Spain, Mexico,
CITED FOR CIVIC AID: Receiving awords for outstanding contributions to the School No. 64 community at Feb. 3 Founders Day ceremonies at the school, 2710 Bethel, were Miss Elizabeth Wallace, Miss Betty Owsley, Cromon Myers and John Patterson (second from right). The Misses Wallace and Owsley and Mr. Patterson are teachers at the Southside school, while Mr Myers
is manager of the Barrington housing development. The awards were presented by Dr. George F. Cstheimer, Indianapolis public school superintendent. Also pictured (third end fourth from left) are Clarence Curry, program chairman, and Leon Reid, acting president of the PTA which sponsored the observance (Recorder photo bv Jim Burres)
more to the league during the, specialist. After a ques ion and Holland. American Indians. South building of the Goiay Street Con*- answer period, a lovely dinner was Glands, Africa, Hawaii arid 1... /-•—*— . ... ■— ’ . Japan. Watch for the
luncral of Mrs. Lominia Stamps, between two opinions w’hen he ro(i’hers from Indianapolis were Mr. ocived $26 too much w’hen he
and Mrs. James Moore, and Char- cashed his chock. You guessed rrunRv Cen^r Mr Cheatham JuxUnved to 18 members Japan. Watch for the date of this
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THE OLD FLU BUG is still on the rampage. Mrs. S. Devasher. \.ite of Rev* J. DeVashcr of New Jerusalem Missionary* Baptist Church, and Mrs. Zola Wilson w’crc victims of the virus. Mr. Robert Oo has been confined in his home tor the past week due to illness. MRS. Gl.ADY JACKSON. 226, W. 31st, Mr. Elisha Kirkman and daughter-in-law, Mrs. Arlette Kirkrian, 335 Congress, were the weekend guests of. Mr. and Mrs. Victor F.v a ns in Chicago. Mrs, Margaret Stewart, Chicago, entertained with
THE NINE ROSES CLUB A Pre-Valentine Ball SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13 8:00 P. M. AT EL AMIGO CLUB * 542M; Indiana Ave. ' DOOR PRIZE *
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Most-Eligible Bachelors Exposed In Time for St. Valentine s Day
|ot, Miss Beverly Curtis, the busi
ness manager of the Bella Filles. . v/ . ^ xl . . ,, , , .. .. Club, was omitted from last week’s i The entrance of Volentine s Day this year, leap year, cficrd^ a two-m one situation news. Beverly is doing a very fine i which by tradition permits females to openly pursue motes with the help of comic, giib, senti-
ioh in planning the business of the j ^^3! anc j sugar-tongued printed messages.
C URS. ESTKLLA WALKER, a’j The average fcmole, although a women's s ?x today -is no home: to a successful career, nemher of the Woman’s Council, | prefers marriage, and after 14 years of age, spends hv areaL' i portion of her time thinking
'ost her husband, Mr. William ' about boys and how to get a husband. Walker The funeral w'as Monday j Nationally, the ratio of unmar-
ji the Boa.right Fimeral Home. r : r< | women to unmarried men has rn between 11 diiu .L» .vears of
! improved. As encouraging as this ^“' ti person would no; he < hmay sound 10 the female sex, tin- j< etionaMe u l,u,u ‘ < ' ;i IU! “'’
Eastside Girl Among 21 in Nurses Class Miss Thelma Flowers of
! sad fact still remains that if every j bachelor, vvidow’or. and divorcee in America took unto himself a mate. , more than 100.000 women would
:ti!l be left husbandlcss.
collection and any kind of as long as it's a Mercedes
has s:ron.g convictions about a mate and marriaro, and would prefer t.ue who, .pure da ter the courteous .'•ppmai lies olTercd by our‘gentlemeh. \ Wisconsinite. I:e likes to travel and < njoys all good music.
ROBERT L. JEWELL, associate
Indi
record a car Benz.
The prestige of unmarried men ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
cnee the |a\ ored class, i*. declining 1 io'.t.gjst, lives modestly in his com-
A local survey w’as conducted ^cadi.y. Lacholors are less accep- vJ p;, r tnient on W. 30th j which indicated no catastrophic table .nan 1 Mvorced nr widowcn v j K>rt . ^ spends part of his time ■* " ’■ ■' nun. the * a tter two at least hava* jeathug. Otiutwise, he (Uigages in
evinced a williugness »o confoim. sports and plays a good lo accept Inc responsibility m tann- ^,, nc 0 j- i. e p|}| s< Robert Jewell, like *- v ''• r i ei’dinand I lardy, is an aceom-
Marriage is the host life for pljMied cook. ,
it has some practical
anapolis will he one of 2. nursing |
students al Indiana Central College ,. hi i' lrc , n in a |, o ,. 0 ' Average comfor. to receive their (* a P^ a ^ a special Hjj S jj s t of the most eligible program Sunday, Feb. 7. bachelors in Indianapolis 4s “guarThe oandlflighting and capping antced,” highly recommended, and ceremony will be in the auditorium i probably ihe First ever pulilishat 3 and be followed by an open i vvith “appropriate’’ statistical
house and reception in the Nursing 1 notation and comment.
Department. The public is invited j if j s suggested that you clip and
to attend. *- j keep it availahlo.
Miss Virginia Sims, head of the
GETTING SET FOR VALENTINE'S DAY: Here are The Hens, "huddled" together putting finishing touches on decorations for their first, Valentine's formal set for Saturday night, Feb. 13. Members of the popular social club include (front) Mesdames Wilma Harry, Josephine Edward’s, Juanita Phelps, Joyce Summers, Alene
Wilson and Clarissa "Kris" Williams, piesident, and (back) Sarah Haynes, Pauline Brooks, vice-president; Eleanor Coleman, secretary; Agnes Brown, Frances Irene Groves, treasurer; Catherine Hill, Joyce Davidson and Evelyn Boyd. Not bhown is Mrs. Ruby Sparks, corresponding secretary.
nursing program, which is in its ! first year, will place the caps on I the girls’ heads, signifying satisi factory completion of their first j semester’s work. Dr. I. Lynd Esch, , president of Indiana Central Coli iege, will speak. Miss Flowers is the daughter of | Mr. and Mrs. Sisro Flowers. 2236
] Columbia.
She graduated from Arsenal Technical High School in 1959.
men. Amt it has some
aspects not generally lealized. For instance, tiro records show that lower in:ii ri( (k men eo to jail than single ones;- fewer go ora?;': fewer conitni! suicide; a mar vied person r. regarded more favorably socially; and married people lee longer. Marriage selects the heal-
ROZELLE BOYD, 2429 Highland Place, is a social science teacher at Orispus Attacks. When asked about, his bachelor status, Boyd noted that ho “is seeking nothing and defending himself against no thing.” This sarhe feeling is shared
PEYTON R. WELLS, 26. owner iu halt 50 years
ot two service stations and a used
car lot. • husband hunters might adopt
s ihe slogan. “Stay in Indianapolis/' The most likely to win in this Unattached men of position and
His i kinking on marriage: ‘ This, I think take- place when the indi- \ ideal feels that he is prepared and londv for it. Probably around the aye of and then one should reevaluate himself before making a
l ual decision.”
1 . ALDRIDGE LEWIS JR., at-
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• heir lives and ciedes a more torney, lives quietly without the h< iiihiul environment. The leeUiK* grtullo minisirations of a wife, as in mortal it v among married per- coos scholarly EARL MOSES, 29, set's is strikingly illustrated by the reporter lor The Indianapolis
Rut th:d he death rate has been News. .
i .» ^ A . DAVID F SNYDER. 33, is a learned and brainy architect with one of the city’s leading arehitec-
BBRBBJJBRBBRP firms. Snyder one of its
giant matrimonial game of musical means flourish here. Namely: Ljunior associates, and likes his job chairs are single women under 24 FORREST i). GARNER, dentist, ard jazz — in that order. Numeryears of age and women under 38 .JOKL ’I'. O’KF.A. pharmacist. oas Indianapolis families live in who have been married ( After 38, r , icshionable homes designed by each year decreases the possibility FERDINAND IIARDA, ago 32. ;s Snyder. Well-known in civic and of an altar trek for women. Their a cartographic draftsman with the social circles, he is a favorite escort best prey are bachelors in*, their-largest giohe-making company in of many young ladies to various
20’s who swear they will never wed H e world. Hardy is a irequent local activities,
and lonely widowers in their 40’s, goes! at events sponsored by ihe ,. . . Tho hardest to rinii «irc nien who i)rilUTs lie likes lo tr<iV( k I niul jlo«Kied loviird t.ie list of prized live with indulgent widower moth- has a deep interest in Hying. Ho singletons are: William Craig, ers or sisters and those driven to and several ex-servicemen are government employee-funeral dinromiscuitv bv a deep-seated sense mcmbi'rs of a private flying club rector; Stanley Warren, Bill Scott In inferiority. None of the eligi- and Hie group owns two Cessna and Willie Mem wet her. teachers), nip bachelors who were interview- planes arid one Riper Cruiser. Add- J hei'' aio numerous men in the ecfcan C be classified^in^ithemt'ate- eel attraction - he is an excellejit divorced and widowed category Cor ., <ook. Hardy lives with his parents, right here in Indianapolis For cx-
Rov. and Mrs Albert F. Hardy’on ample, tin re arc a half-dozen-Berkley Road. school teachers, an industrial ap-
prentice, a hotel proprietor, and
NEAL HARRIS JR., 29, is spec- insurance executive, all in the ial representative for the Mme. C. pood income bracket. Also there
vacation out West. Dr. Christian J- Walker Co. Harris is an able fir0 two businessmen, and a govis a modern and progressive jazz astute businessman, a keen student eminent contracting ofTicer who devotee ” cf psychology, and a convincing count their wealth in five figures. JOHN D. DUE JR. lists his sta- PuhHc relations man who confesses and reside mateless, tistics as 25 years, 415 W. 3Gih, a great love tor people. He has a Indianapolis i? a happy hunting WA. 6-0100, counselor at Indiana loudness for his work and a genu- ground for unwed women, and it State Farm Due added that he cn- 111C an(l sincere interest in his may well be the best liar for shrewd joys parties, picnics, jazz and pre- clientele. . man-trappers. So girls, put your fers to donate spare time for the When he .is nqt “working a lot’’ bows and arrows in orbit — and causes of the NAACP and civic serious thought is given to “getting make space for a change in next action. And of course, dating worn- married tiiis year.” Neal Harris year’s statistics.
JAMES A CHRISTIAN, dentist
is among the “most happy fellows, too. He enjoys bowling, loves to travel and ;ust returned from a
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