The Mississippi enterprise., October 19, 1963, Page 8, Image 8

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JACKSON SOCIAL
NEWS
By SARAH McNEAMER HARVEY
This TV That
By Sarah M. Harvey
THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
“We are not to blame foi
coming into the wrold —
but we ALONE are respon
sible for what we make oi
ourselves after we an
here. .
—George W. Handerson,
Founder, Henderson Busi
ness College . . .
PREPARATIONS
FOR FIRST CLASS CITIZEN
SHIP ... As we prepare tc
^ke our places with othei
people w.io are enjoying the
lull benefits of first class citi
zenship ... it is well that we
be informed along all lines
that will enable us to assume
the RESPONSIBILITIES of
first class citizens. With the
GENERAL ELECTION com
ing up, November 5, it is nec
cssary that all QUALIFIER
VOTERS be familiar with the
following information:
EVERY VOTER must have
registered four months before
the date of the general elec
lion ... If registered in youi
county by July 8, you are
clear on this step. . .
MISSISSIPPI STATE Elec
tion Laws states that you must
have been a resident of the
State two consecutive years
before being eligible to vote
POLL TAX RECEIPTS dc
not have to be taken to the
polls on November 5, just so
long as you are not marked
“delinquent” by failure to pa>
the poll tax for two consecu
tive years.
WATCH YOUR DAILY
PAPERS for changes in vo
ting places ... If you are ir
doubt about any informatior
concerning the forthcoming
election — the ballot, etc. .
We would advise you to con
tact some official of the VO
TERS LEAGUE ... the non
partician organization whose
main purpose is to help you
in performing your VOTING
DUTIES in ALL ELECTIONS
. . Heading this organizatior
is ATTY. C. A. HALL with
offices at 1151& North Farish
Street. . .
WE DO NOT TELL YOU
FOR WHOM TO VOTE . .
we do ask you to VOTE IN
TELLIGENTLY and do not be
“SWAYED BY PROPAGAN
DA” . . . More about this next
week. . .
REMEMBER, A VOTELESS
PEOPLE WILL FOREVER BE
A HOPELSS POPL. . .
GARDEN CLUB
COUNCIL
The Garden Club Council
met Thursday at College
Park Clubhouse with Mrs
Vera H. Thompson, presiding
During an interesting business
session, plans were discussed
for a new project to begir
very soon and for an expand
ed program of the council.
September “Lawn of the
Month” awards went from the
Council to Mrs. Susie Mae
Lee, 1307 Perkins Street, Zin
nia Garden Club; Mrs. Fran
ces M. Alexander, 1121 W
Pascagoula Street, Lilac Arl
Garden Club. Winners for Oc
tober were: Mrs. Lillie Mae
Breakfield, 1638 Cox Street
Gardenia Garden Club; Mrs
Betty Washington, 907 East
view St., Pascagoula Streel
Garden Club; Mrs. Hattie R
Haskin, 1334 Perkins St., Zin
nia Garden Club.
Members present were
Mesdames Velmj
Peyton, Sadie Hendrick, An
na Henderson, Vera H. Thomp
son, Louvenia Williams, Dors
Stubbs, Geraldine Alexan
der, Betty Washington, Lillie
Mae Breakfield, Robbie Ow
ens, Ora Banyard, Lola Hicks
Frankie Nichols, Minervi
Woods, Mary Francis Rawls
Beulah Alexander and Miss
Ineva May.
GOOD SAMARITAN
CLUB NO. 2
The Good Samaritan Clut
No. 2 met in the home of Mrs
Georgia Thames, 2656 Ran
dolph Street, with Mrs. Jos
sie Ellis and Mrs. James
Spires acting Chaplain. The
lesson was taught by Mrs
James Spires and was greatlj
enjoyed by all. Sharing the
pleasure of this meeting were
Mesdames Lizzie Griffin, A
Wickerson, James Spires, Jos
sie Ellis, D. Holden, Grace
Adams, Georgia Thames
Catherine Burse, Mr. Arthui
Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Henrj
Stewart. The next meeting
will be with Mrs. Spires, 294C
Randolph St.
CONTESTANTS IN NEW
TRAVELER’S REST
BUILDING DRIVE
Mrs. Willie P. Hardaway
sponsor of a program to raisi
funds for the Building Func
‘ of the New Traveler’s Res
| M. B. Church, release thi
names of the following young
contestants in the Drive
which will climax, Sunday
October 27 at' 2:30 P. M:
Misses Dorothy Jean Amos
Dorothy Berry, Geneva Cole
man, Agnes Cotton, Rhodt
Faye Draine, Lula Larenc
Graise, Edell Hudson, Queer
Esther Laird, Bettye Love
Norma Ruth Lynn, Esthei
Morris, Catherine Sanders
Marilyn Ann Washington;
Billy Dyson and M. R. String
er.
Friends are asked to sup
port these contestants and at
the same time help the New
Travelers Rest M. B. Church
WOMAN’S DAY AT
COLLEGE HILL
Woman’s Day will be helc
at the College Hill Baptis
Church, Sunday, October 2(
at 11: A. M. Guest speaker foi
the occasion will be Mrs. A1
metta Walton of Chicago, 111.
wife of the nastnr Rev W M
Walton. The public is invited
Mrs. L. L. Graham is chair
man, Mrs. C. B. Oatis, re
porter.
Lanier Observes . . .
(Continued from page 1)
up, and Miss Bobbie Buck
haulter. second runner-up t(
Miss Junior Homecoming.
Our Miss Lanier is Miss
Bobbie Buckhaulter, seconc
runner-up to Miss Junioi
Homecoming.
Our Miss Lanier is Miss
Barbara Jean Bell, 734 Camp
bell Street, Jackson, Missis
sippi. She is the daughter 01
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Bell. Mr
Lanier, James Campbell, 1101
Marine St., is the son of Mr
and Mrs. Spurgeon Campbell
Miss Mary Ann Champioi
was crowned Miss Senioi
Homecoming. She is the dau
ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil
Champion, 3358 Center Street
Jackson, Mississippi. She ii
a member of the New Home
makers of America and is in
terested in becoming an aii
line hostess in the future. Mis!
Champion was sponsored b]
Mrs. Syna M. Boston of home
room 230.
Miss Grace Alexis Taylor
first runnor-un to Miss Senioi
Homecoming was sponsorec
by Mrs. Juanita Jackson, home
room 228. She is the daugh
ter of Mrs. Ellie Lee Taylor
3326 Center Street.
The second runner-up t<
Miss Senior Homecoming wai
Miss Catherine Lee Terrell
1106 Terrell. She was spon
sored by Mrs. Albertine Ma
son, homeroom 116.
Miss Aletha Jones, 1031
Larkspur Street, was Miss Ju
nior Homecoming. She is tin
daughter of Mrs. Aletha Jones
Aletha is currently engaged ii
dramatics at Lanier and is in
terested in becoming a teachei
on the elementary level. Sh<
was sponsord by homeroon
• 206, Mrs. Mavle J. Lindsey.
First runner-up to Miss Ale
tha Jones was Miss Gale Irii
Jones, daughter of Mrs. Ivors
Jones, 1044 Randall Street
She was sponsored by Mrs
Janie Carey, homeroom 124.
Miss £obbie Nell Buekhaul
ter, second runner-up, wai
sponsored by Mrs. Rosa Twy
ner, homeroom 208. Slie i:
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs
John Buckhaulter, 1515 Sul
lens Avenue.
Tougaloo News
By Ruth E. Washington
The Young School P. T. A
| held their first meeting oi
Tuesday night, October 15
7:30 P. M.
Sunday past was regula
, service day at the Christiai
Union Church. Sunda;
. School opened at 9:45 wit!
. Supt. Harry Gray in charge
. The lesson was beautfiull;
, taught and reviewed. Rev. He
gen delivered the message a
r the usual hour, taking hi
, text from Job 13:15 and usini
for his subject. “Rising Abov
the Circumstances.” Rev. He
’ gen preached an inspirin
, sermon that was enjoyed b;
an.
On Sunday nitfit, Octobe
. 13, the White Oak Member
sponsored a musical rallj
Sponsors were Mrs. Dessare
[Sutters and Mrs. Odessa Al
len. The program was wonder
ful with various local talents
participating. Little Brenda
Hines offered prayer; Miss Ed
na E. Murphy gave the Wei
come; Little Joe Robinson
presented two piano numbers
He is the son of Mr. and Mrs
Manuel Robinson; Mr. Fred
Perry sang a solo that was
dedicated to Mrs. Sutters.
The Zinnetts Singers ap
[ peared on the program. They
[ dedicated a song to Mrs. Rutj
• Johnson. Music was played by
. Miss Patricia Nelson, Mrs
r Alberta Palmer and her bro
ther, Mr. Fred Perry sang a
’ duet. Music was furnished by
Mrs. Elizabeth Washington, a
sister. The amount of $30.0C
! was raised. Christian Union
t choir was on this Musical Pro
, gram with their marvelous
musician, Miss Mable Hines,
Members of White Oak ex
tends thanks to all who con
tributed to this worthy cause
that was for the building fund
of the church. It has been
said that November will cli
max the end of the Drive for
that purpose.
People of the Community
welcome new neighbors, Mr.
and Mrs. Willie Caldwell. It
is hoped that they will take
an active part in all commu
l nity affairs, religious, educa
- tional and civic.
I _
‘ May we mention again that
• on Sunday, October 20, the
, Mt. Charity M. B. Church will
celebrate its Anniversary. The
public is invited to attend.
Dinner will be served. Come
• and bring the entire family.
Hear the fine choir sing.
On Sunday afternoon at the
Branch YWCA, there will be
a Y-Teen Recognition Day.
( Mr. Essien Udoh from Nigeria,
Africa will be guest speaker.
. He will talk on YWCA
I abroad.
Mr. and Mrs. Eslis Travis,
. Jr. and family visited in Pren
tiss on last week with Mrs.
I DIIIQHTFULLY DIFFERENT
rravis tamiiy, Mr. and Mrs.
Scott Hall. They report an
enjoyable trip.
Watch this column for the
big event at Christian Union
next Sunday, we will give you
the details all about it.
Port Gibson
News
Mrs. Mose Ella Carpenter,
Agent
Mrs. Allien Rowan of Day
ton, Ohio and her three dau
ghters are home visiting Mrs.
Rowan’s mother, Mrs. Annie
B. Johnson. The visitors are
receiving many social cour
tesies.
Dr. G. A. Sewell, pastor of
St. Peter A. M. E. Church has
returned home after spending
several days in Atlanta, Geor
gia. He then took a flight to
Macon, Georgia where he
spent several days with his
daughter and grandchildren.
The B. T. U. members of
Mercy Seat Church attended
the Youth Congress Talent
Night Program, October 9. A
mong those attending were:
Miss Mary J. Harris, Miss
Mosie Lee Williams, Miss
Marv Harris and Mr. Frank
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Mrs. Florence Rodis of 1
Gulfport, Miss., and Mrs. Jo- 1
sie M. Greene of New Orleans, ‘
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Camphor. 1
The Senior Class of Addi- s
son High School presented a 1
“Womanless Wedding,” Octo
ber 15 in the School’s Gym
nasium. 1
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The Junior Class sponsored \
a “Heaven and Hell” Party at
Dee’s Cafe, October 15.
Mrs. Irene Sparks of Chi- i
cago is home visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Nancy Camphor who
is ill.
The Junior Matrons met in
the home of Mr. and Mrs.
John A. Johnson. The subject
af the lesson was, “Watch
Wisely” and it was discussed
by Mrs. Moss Ella Carpenter.
Visitors were: Mrs. Sigund
Breachinridge and Mrs. Susie
Shaw. Mrs. Shaw became a
member. Mrs. Sadie Johnson’s
birthday was celebrated by the
Junior Matrons. Tasty chicken
salad with all the trimmings
was served.
The Mississippi Executive
meeting was held at Hazle
hurst, Miss., October 18. The
following persons attended:
Mrs. Katie Sheppard, Mrs.
Roster Dyer, Mrs. Mary Clark
and Mrs. Ida Ballard.
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2:00 P.M.
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DINE and DANCE
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Music By The New Joe Dyson Orchestra
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