Indianapolis Recorder, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 January 1962 — Page 2

2—The Indianapolis Recorder, Jan. 6, 1962

NEW LODGE OFFICERS: Benjamin F. Hopson (center) who was recently elected worshipful mdster of Trinity Masonic Ledge No. 19, F & AM, located at 653 N. West, is shown f'ankod by his two new assistants, Bowman S. Metcaffe (left), senior warden, and Holman' Dancy Jr.,

' junior warden.

Benjamin Hopson Is New Worshipful Master of Trinity Lodge 18, FAM Benjamin Hopson, a man with new Trinity leader said, some definite ideas about his new Honson was installed by Robert post, was installed as worshipful E. Skelton, central district deputy, master, of Trinity Lodjre 18, FAM, with William Howard Weaver, here last week. The services were past errand deputy master, assistheld at Prince Hall Masonic ing in the colorful service. Tc.n >ie. G53 N. West. Hopson said he is confident ^he notable youn?r man who, his ! n the men elected to office oc'a*e ■ «ay, has the drive, vision along with him and hopes to

.and initiative, Masonry here.

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have their complete cooperation, in the task ahead.”

Other new officers include

ranizatixm placed in Bowman S. Metcalfe, senior wardlecting me to leadership. Holman Dancy, junior warden; I .hall be worthy”, the Charlie C. Harvey Jr., secretary;

Samuel Outlaw and Louis Morse, assistant secretaries, and Wilson

Blunt, petition secretary.

Aho elected were Earl Black, treasurer; James Terry, senior | deacon; Thomas. Van Leer, junior deacon; John Ware, senior steward; Charles Stewart, junior steward; James Rowe, tyler; Willie Jenkins and Isaac Spain, chap-

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K . ' ’'' jjXF — Mr. and Mrs -f(. W. Lagrone of 420 Linca v » i t lined some of their friend*.

S wday evening.

Guests included Mr. and Mrs. astie, Mr. and Mrs. Charles La- : one. son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rhea, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hackner and Mr. ind Mrs. Hubert Shamel. * Mr. and Mrs. Shamel made pictures of the beautifully decorated .nartment and guests.

Bandits Greet (Continued from rare 1) James Dadgett, said two colored, men entered the store at about 9 p.m. and one of the bandits walked toward him, pulled a- pistol and ordered him to open a safe at the rear of the store. After Dadgett told the bandit that he did not have the combination to the safe, he was locked in the rest room and one bandit told the other to get the money from the cash register. Following the bandits departure, Dadgett broke out of tne rest room and called police. Harry Kimball, 518 N. Sheffield, Room 207, reported to police that he -was jumped and robbed as he walked in the 2100 block-of Michigaa> street early Saturday night. Kimball said two colored boys jumped from an alley, grabbed and beat him about the face, and told .im to give up his money or they would cut him. KIMBALL stated that he gave ihem $9 and his bank book, and upon obtaining the money the two vouths fled. Charles M. Benton, 39, told police that he was held up late Friday afternoon for $2,740 just as he was about to get out of his ;ar in front of a drug store at 2102 Roosevelt Avenue. Benton said two colored men approached him—one carrying a .38 caliber pistol—and announced their intentions, stating that they want-

ed money.

He said the men forced him to drive north on Caroline and while he was driving, the bandits took he money r rom his shirt pocket. The victim said the men made mn stop his car at Bloyd ami Caroline streets where they took the car keys and departed, rJfining west on Bloyd. Guilty Plea Continued from Page 11 of an off-duty police officer who summoned help. j IT WAS ESTIMATED the wornfan had been dead three days. In the garage police found a bloodstained suit and a .38 caliber revolver. They also found a bloodsoaked towel and blood-stained rubber floor mats said to belong

to Lyles.

Police theorized that Miss Barnett was shot in the car and her body placed in the garage. She w’as last seen alive at a pre-wed-ding party held in her home by some of her friends. The friends said Lyles called for his intended bride shortly after the party got

under way.

Following his return to In

Kelly Promotes Negro Employee To New Position

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lains, and Wilbur Stone, marshal. Trustees are Anvly Evans, Mil- dianapolis, 0 Lyles told detec-

ton and John Brison. Wilbur Stone was also named a member

of the building board.

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MAJOR HACKETT : Major Hackett, 2(5, 2914 Guilford, has been promoted to assistant to the general manager of the Kelly Bargain Town, 378 Massachusetts, managed Jby Carl Hass. - Hackett has been employed theje 1G years having started as a stock clerk. Kelly’s Bargain Town carries a full line of paints, plumbing fixtures and supplies, floor covering and a full line of hardware. ; The new assistant emphasizes the store’s policy of low prices and guaranteed merchandise. Delivery service and phone orders are available for the customer’s convenience in addition to a Morris Plan Charge Service. Mr. Hackett said that he was proud ■ to be employed at Kelly’s and stated that his new Glweekold daughter received her first gift from the staff at Kelly’s. David Levett, proprietor of Kelly’s Bargain Town joins Mr. Hackett in welcoming the public to the store which, according to Mr. Levett, is the “oldest discount store in Indiana.” The store is open Sundays from 9 a.m. till 4 p.m., Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays, from 8:30 am. till 9 p.m. and Tuesdays and Saturdays from 8:30 a’ , .m. till G p.m. Hackett and his wife, Mozelle, and daughter, Davida, are members of Friendship Baptist Church.

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He told police he drove Miss Barnett to General Hospital for treatment but became frightened when he discovered she was dead and drove back to his home where he dumped her body in the garage.

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Police Arrest 26 in Raid on Alleged 'Dives' Police ^arrested twenty-six persons attending “New Year’s paries” in two raids on h^rthsiue homes early Monday morning anacharged all but tw’o men with visiting dives. The first raid took place at 1 a.m. after police received a report of loud noises prevailing at the rfcar of 1808 N. College. When police raided the house they observed a crap table, three decks of cards, 10 one-half pints of assorted scotch and whiskey, three fifths of wine, three quarts and six assorted cans of beer. Joe Thomas, 55, 1730 N. College, was arrested and charged with keeping a dive and a noisy muse, and 20 other people were arrested and charged with visiting a dive. AT 6:40 p.m. police received another report of loud noises occuring at 144 W. 30th. Upon investigation police found in the house 151 one-half pints of assorted whiskey, 46 pints of beer, $35.20 in cash, a bank clearing book, ^dream book, and a money apron. Arrested and charged with keeping, a dive and a noisy house was Ernest Towner. 37. who gave his address as 2322 N. Illinois. Vlso arrested were four other men, all charged with visiting a dive. Rent ap Apartment or Buy a House Through the Want Ad Page of the Recorder.

Gary Doctor Named to City Commission

GARY, IND. — (ANP) — Dr. Alexander S. Williams III has been named to a one-year term as a member of Gary Redevolpment Commission to replace Benjamin Wilson, who resigned. Both are Negroes. Williams’ appointment was announced following a meeting of the Redevelopment District Trustee Board, which selects commissioners to serve. Other committee members, all recently reappointed, are Milton Lovenberg, Msgr. Louis Michalski, Ben Darter and Robert Dering. The commission supervises ur^ar renewal proiects in the city. ^ Williams is a native of Huntsville, Ala., and came to Gary as ’ child. A graduate of Roosevelt High School, he received his pre medical, training at Gary college and the University of Chicago. , From 1943 to 1946, he served in the U. S. Army. He received his medical degree from Meharry Medical college and while in school was elected to Kappa Pi medical honorary society. The new appointee interned at Tomer G. Philips hospital at St. Louis, and completed post-gradu-ate training at Cook County School of Graduate Medicine and M^hael Reese hospital in Chicago. in 1945, he married the lormer '\nnie Ruth Malone and they have four children, Annette, Alexander' IV, Darryl and D^vid. Williams is a member of Lake County Medical Society, Indiana State Medical Society, Indiana Medical Society, American Medical Assn., National Medical Assn, and American Academy of General Practice. He is a member of the medical staff at Mercy and Methodist Hospitals. Active in community and civic affairs, he is a member of the board of Baber Youth Center and Stewart Settlement House and served as a co-chairman of Campbell Friendship House’s Fund raising drive. A member and trustee of Delaney Methodist church, he also is chairman of the church’s commission on worship and holds membership in Anselm ^Forum and Alnha Phi Alpha fraternity.

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SPECIAL BUNDLE FOR NEEDY: Members of VFW Post 9843 and its Auxiliary are shown above making a final check on food and toys which^the Post donated to a needy family selected by the Indianapolis Recorder. The members are

(I. to r.) Samuel English, trustee; Saliie A. Dews, auxiliary treasurer; Henry S. Bee--ler, post commander and house chairman; and Geraldine English, Auxiliary president. (Photo by Paul Thomp% Post photographer).

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Patron of Dance Shot by Special Policeman A New Year’s show and dance the shooting of one man-and the 3nded early Monday morning with arrest of a special police officer. Walter Gunn, 21, 2923 Guilford, told police that special policeman Robert Greene, 43, 633 Locke, Apt. 338, shot him ir his back or hip fter he and three other men were slow to move after being ordered olut of the Masonic Temple, 653 N. West. Green told city police that he shot Gunn because he and his companions were slow to leave the premises when ordered to do so and because he wanted Gunn to <now he meant business. Members of the Masonic Temple told the- Recorder that Gunn had left the hall once after being ordered out, but returned shortly with three other men and started x disturbance. Green, who was • charged with assualt dnd battery with intent to murder, was released in the custody of his lawyer following his appearance in court 5 Tuesday. His case was continued until Jan. 9. Gunn was treated and released it Marion County General Hospital. , t

Jeffersonville and parked in a parking lot. Arriving at the restaurant’s door, the manager put his arm across the door and said: “We’re not integrated yet.” Atty. Walker had commented following the incident that they wanted the next people to be able to eat at the restaurant and that the national chain had announced a policy of non-discrimination except in states where laws require

segregation.

Following the agreement negotiated with Atty.. Cnarles G. Fqx, resident agent in Jeffersonvilie, Atty. Walker and his companions, said that they would • go ’ back:

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NAACP Barred

Continued rrom Page 1 solved by the permanent injunction. Jones ordered the NAACP and its agents, employees, attorneys, ‘and all persons in active concert or participation” with the organisation to stop carrying on any intra-state activities. The order banned the group "rom organizing or controlling branches in Alabama and from exercising any of its corporate functions “except such as may be protected by the inter-state commerce clause” of the United States Constitution.

Birth Report St. Vincent’s Hospital: Girls: John and Phyllis Lane, Reginald and Betty Patton, Milton and Laura Grooms; Boys—Percy and Sarah Johes, Frederick, Sr. and Barbara Strader, Carol and Harriett Alexander, Lindsey and Mildred Stovall, Lewis and Adrienne Turner, Charles and Ruth Webb,

Danny and Dorothy Gore, Clemen- of 4208 Rookwood and Mr. and tine and Mary Johnson, Donald Mrs. A1 Ferguscnt of 4238 Bouleand Sherlee Butler, Willie and vard said that on July 14, 1961, Flora Jefferson. they were driving %iorth on U.S. Methodist Hospital: Girls: Wil-i^ 1 ., 311 ^ at the Indiana: end of the liam and Jessie Cumber lander, ^ndge oyei the Ohi6 River saw Gilbert and Sue Maxey, Charles f large sign advertising the near-

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Coleman Hospital: Girls: A. C. and Mary Jordan, John and Horestine Simpson, Lawrence and Geraldine Smith, John and Katherine Hudson, John and Mattie Weatherby, Jesse and Mary Johnson, Bithas and Mollie Freeman; ~ Boys: Leo and Alma McBeath, Leslie and Ivie Walker, James and Jean Fergusen, Phillip and Joanne Brown, Wilson and Georgia Turner, James and Adell Johnson, Herbert and Edna Satterfield. General Hospital: Gilds: Cecil and Jane Jones, Ecerece and Daisy Owens, John and Angeline Clay, Ulysse and Fannie Clemmons, Albert and Mary Davis, Charles and Pauline Kennedy, J.D. and Virginia Smith, William and Carolyn Stott, Marvin and Lena Talley, William and Lillie Kennedy, Ronald and Beulah Sides, Arnnie and Winnie Barnes, George and Barbara Gross, John, Jr. and Naomi Gayles, Carl and Betty Mitchell, Homer, Jr. and Alberta Sherlock; William and Elizabeth Kind, Earnest and Beatrice Moss, Sam and Katie Branch, Lawrence Jr. and Joyce Johnson, Israel and Mai Beard, Earl and Betty Brown, Jessie and Patricia Galbreath, John and Mamie McDonald; Boys: Richard and Ann Beeler, James and Lovella Brown, George and Larzetta Cannon, Edgar and AKce Harrison, Alfred and Doris Perkins, Robert and Ethel Turner, John and Charlene Mathews, John and Eleanor Phillips, Willie and Louise Whiteside, Charles and Ollie Brown, Billie and Dorothy Enoch, Marshall, Jr. and Sarah Evans, James and Edwina Hardy, James and Rita Johnson, Frank and Bertha Montgomery, Hilton and Annie Pittman, Parnell and Flossie Smith, Robert and Florida Cox, Charles and Thelma Due, Raymond and Priscilla McDade, Robert and Anita Miller, William and Thelma Robinson, Willie and Edna Winston, Sandy and Lucille

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