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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-05-12
Christian Women
Plan Berry Fete

The Christian Women's Fellow
ship of the Rockville Christian
Church is having its annual fund
raising drive this year in the
form of Strawberry Festival.
1t will be held on Friday, June
3 on the Public Library grounds
at the corner of South Adams
and Jefferson SITS. in Rockville.
Festivities begin at p. m. with
the following attractions: Straw
berries and ice-cream, hot dog
and punch stands, bake and plant
tables, grab bags and balloons
for the children and a country
store with items of interest for
everyone. In case of rain, the
event will be held on June 4.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-05-12
Church Notes
Tour of 10 Historic Up-County
Homes Planned by St. Peters
Church Notes

A Country Homes tour will be
conducted by st. Peters Episco-
pal Church, Poolesville, on Tues
day, May II from 10 a m. to 5
p. m.
The tour includes 10 homes in
the Sugar Loaf Mountain area
of Upper Montgomery County.
Also on the tour is st. Peters
Church, an old landmark in the
area, and the 200 year old Mono
cacy Cemetery at BeallSville.
Some of the homes on the tour
date back to the late zoos. One
of these, Friends Advice" is
the home of general and Mrs.
Albert c. Wedemeyer Another
is "Grayhaven Manor" the home
of Mrs. B. E. Gray. Grayhaven
was built of English brick in
1896 on a grant from Lord Balti-
more.
Seven of these homes have
never been open to the public
and are most charming and in
wiling country homes adapted to
modern day living.
If time permits, the winding
drive up Sugar Loaf Mountain af-
fords many beautiful views of the
countryside and the Potomac.
Maps and tickets for the tour
are available at the AAA in
Washington and at ST Peters
Church in Poolesville. Lunch will
be served at the Parish Hall and
also at Windy Hill Farm" the
home of Rear Admiral and Mrs.
George w. Welker near ComuS.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-05-12
New Class Formed
By PreSbyterians

On Sunday afternoon at four
o'clock new adult church mem
bership class will begin at the
Rockville Presbyterian Church.
This will be the first of a series
of three such classes leading to.
ward church membership and
public reception into the fellow,
ship of the church on June 5.
The regular schedule of serv-
ices will be followed on Sunday
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-05-12
Barbara KniIl Weds Frank Spivey in
POOlesville Methodist Church Rite

Miss Barbara knill, daughter of
Edgar Knill of Sellman, was uni
ted in marriage at 3 pm. Sat
urday to Mr.. Frank Spivey> of
Suffolk, Va
The ceremony was performed
by Rev. David Winfrey at the
Poolesville Methodist Church.
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride was attired in a white
nylon dotted swiss ballerina
length dress and hat of lace. She
carried an old fashioned bouquet
of white sweet peas and cinebid-
ium.
Matron of honor was her sis
ter, Mrs. Ruley O'Hara of Feaga-
vile, who wore a similar dress of
pink and carried pink carnations
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-05-12

Miss Augusta Mae King, daugh.
Ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison King
of Laytonsville, and Mr.. Donald
w. Wayne were married on Sat.
Irday, Apr Both in the Wood
field Methodist Church. The Rev.
Warren Firth performed the
.ouble ring ceremony before an
altar decorated with palms and
white snapdragons.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father. She wore a full
length wedding gown of white
bridal satin with a yoke of tulle
trimmed with pearls. Her veil OF
French illusion fell from a tiarro
of white satin and pearls. She
carried a Bible topped with a
white orchid from which hung
satin streamers caught with
white stephanotis.
Miss Joyce Wells was maid of
honor for Miss King. She wore e
floor length gown of maize crys
talette silk. The bridesmaids were
Miss JoAnn Howes and Miss Pa.
tricia Wayne, who we're dressed
like the maid of honor in nile
green. All attendants wore hats
and gloves to match their dresses
and carried colonial bouquets O,
carnations.
The flower girl was Gage Elem
ming, who was dressed in nile
green nylon and carried a basket
filled with mixed petals. Master
Jeffrey Pope was ring bearer.
Mr.. Robert Ward was best mar
for his brother-in-law and Mr.
Lloyd Wayne and Mr.. Floyd Rhi.
necker served as ushers.
Preceding the ceremony Mrs.
Ellsworth King played several ap-
propriate numbers and accom-
panied Mr.. James Sleeth who
sang Because, "At Dawning"
and 1.-THE Lords Prayer.
Immediately following the cere-
mony reception was held in the
church hall. After short we'd
ding trip the Waynes will be at
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-05-12

and cinebidium Mr.. Chester Spiv-
ey, brother of the bridegroom
was best man.
Immediately following the cere-
mony, a reception was held in
the church parlors, after which
the couple left by motor for a
two weeks trip through the
Smokes. For her going-away out
fit, the bride wore a navy suit
with white accessories, lifting the
white center from her bouquet
for a corsage.
Mrs. Spivey graduated from
Poolesville High School in 1851
and from the School of Nursing
at Frederick Hospital in 1854.
She is at present on the staff.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-05-12
Congregations Mark
Year of Cooperation

A year of successful coopera-
ton between the Bethesda Meth.
odist Church and Congregation
Beth Ell of Montgomery County
will eliminate in an inter-faith
weekend, May 13 to Is.
On Friday evening May 13 at
$3.50 p. m, members of the Beth
esda Methodist Church will be
the guests of Congregation Beth
Ell of Montgomery County at
their regular Sabbath service.
The service will be conducted by
Rabbi Morris Gordon and Cantor
Wolfe Mostow of Congregation
Beth FL, and the sermon will be
delivered by the Reverend Marion
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-05-12

S. Michael of the Bethesda Meth
odist Church on the subject, "A
Look at Our Faith"
On Sunday morning, May Is,
members of Congregation Beth
Ell will attend the regular serv-
ice of Bethesda Methodist Church
conducted by Reverend Michael,
with a sermon to be delivered by
Rabbi Gordon.
Both services will be followed
by receptions at which officers
and members of the two groups
will have the opportunity to be.
come better acquainted.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-05-12
Holy Name Society
Elects New Heads

David L. Diggins was elected
president of the Holy Name Soc
iety of st. Mary's Parish at a
recent meeting of the organiza-
ton. Mr.. Diggins will be assist
ed by the following officers who
were elected at the same session:
Vice President, David L. Cab
DON; secretary, Charles Shaffer;
treasurer, Joseph P. Blocher;
Marshall, Joseph Murray; dele
gates, Leland L. Fisher and Emil
Pettin.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-05-12
NORGE DRYER
GuNTHER SORGER
WINCHESTER SKATES


Faith Fink Alice Webster
Franklin Lelzear Mrs. VIM. Harding
Gay Welsh Mrs. BuShman
A. J. LOda Dorothy Duley
q. X. Hine A. T.. RedShaw
NJ. Grist Catherine Willis
Mrs. c. A. ClaxOn Il. Leavltt
Mary Melton David Rlnecker
J. o. Morton Donald ROzanSky
Andrea O'NeilI Howard LAME
Mrs. Il. w. Williams Myu. Ison
Mrs. Emil Walsh Ellen Powell
Gordon Bowman Juanita Culbertson
Emma Il. Garside Mrs. J. ID. Collins
Mary ii. Pearce Mrs. Frank Rusk
A. Applewhite Mrs. j. A. MalIOy
Mrs. T. AndrykOvitch Frances II. Clement
Cora JarbOe Mrs. ChaS. +. Jacobs
IL. NJ. Mungan Joseph f. Stone
Howard Starkl0ff Mrs Irene Berti
Douglas Dunlop Betty BrlscOe
carol schneider Grace NJ HulSe
Roger Burdette Roger DeGeOrges
Dennis marlborough Cheryl Grlner
Dorothy Mae Grimes Susanna A. Schmidt
Kent Fuegel H. Il. Gebhardt
Eileen PassmOre Frances G. Wills
Jack Bechtei Mrs Everett GOrmey
Lula Carlisle w. Solomon
fnyIis keuschlein Howard X. Aberts
Marge TOyntOn Catherine King
Madeline Shlfflet Linus WaIlgren
j. A. Layton Gladys Freeman
Dorothy Billman Sadie MatbIas
Mrs. Bessie Starkey O'ReJIIy
u. Robin Mrs. Geo. Beattie
Rosemary Willett G. c. WaIdrop. Sr
~. - LEWIS Mrs. Evelyn Kelly
mos, 'Oliins Douglas McBaln
X. T.. Orr
KITCHEN CLOCKS
JEAN SALISBURY
ALLEN HARRIS
H. T. GARDNER
V. BRAKE
NJ. HATTAWAN
RUBY EDMONDS
NJ. =. HENDERSON
LIONEL TRAIN SETS
MRS. II. q. PREsTEMoN
BERNICE ADAMS
UTILITY TABLES
p. J. BOYNE
MRS. IRENE DRAKE
LOUIS S. MONK
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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-05-12
Flower Hill Starts
Summer Church Nights

The Flower Hill Church of the
Brethren will observe Church
Night each Wednesday Night,
this summer. Any one wanting
to find a place of informal fell
lowship is cordially invited to
stop.
The various classes and organ
izations will make the most of
this night and work projects and
recreational groups will partici-
pate. Then at o'clock, the pas
tor Rev. Arthur L. Warner will
lead the group in a short wor-
ship service.
Owing to fact that the average
Flower Hill member comes more
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-05-12

with church school at Gas and
worship services at 8:45 and II.
The topic of Mr.. Fahps sermon
will be Forgive Us Our Tres
passes" The Junior High Eel
lowship will meet at 6 p. m. and
the Senior High Fellowship at
Z d. m.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-11

A-Black trays have lovely yellow rose
design with gold-color scrowl around the
scalloped frame. Legs Of black finished
steel tubing tipped with rubber. (1824B-2B
B-Pine cone pattern ON simulated wood
trays have aluminium uninterrupted legs.
(1824A-8)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-23
Daily Air Show Ushers
Swifts to Chimney Roost

Granting the birds theta doesn't wait At the
aeronautic the Adas pointed time drops all Its
Israel Synagogue also for the chg thousands Of parts into
people Especially military peo- the chimney.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-23

ADVERTISEMENT.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-23

&dA oVA 0Ja0S0S w - uAoOs 49, sAAS
people. Especially military peo-
pie concerned with pin-point
bombing.
Shortly after 7 pm. these days,
several thousand. or maybe many
tiaousand--tlaey won't stay still
to be counted chimney swifts
assemble overhead there. navi-
gate the landing pattern Is or
20 minutes and drop swiftly into
o chimney.
Tit, show win continue. as it
has for the past eight years, un-
Gil the chimney's furnace gets
working. That will be about the
middle of next month.
The chimney swift. a sort Of
swallow, but also a sort Of hum
mingbird. is a little fellow. The
birds fly into their flue nightly
In a drugstore building just
south Of where Porter and Que
bee streets merge to enter Con-
necticut avenue NV.
Ritual for Descent
About z O'Clock. their scouts
show up and circle the chimney.
twittering without pause. Five or
10 minutes later the whole gang
is there, swooping in from all
campass points, ready to sack
down.
In swift concentric circles they
near the chimney. Suddenly sew
eral squadron leaders drop,
changing to helicopter tactics as
they go in to land.
From then on the flight goes
nuts. Hundreds of swifts aim for
the chimney but abruptly zoom
upstairs. apparently waved of by
q flight officer below.
This goes on for several
minutes. with increasing numbers
winning permission to enter. First
it's one by one, then pairs. trios.
Qt1intets and dozens. At last, af-
fairs settled inside the chimney,
the remaining flyers stream
down into their vertical motel
by the hundreds. Three or four
remain circling and then they
Join the majority.
Gone Before Daylight
The next morning they are up
Aild out and gone before daylight.
resuming their foraging.
The feathered bombsights have
claws and forked tails enabling
them to stay put to masonry. It
must be crowded inside their
nesting place, so some have to
crawl up the chimney rather
than ascend by wing. This is no
trouble for chimney swifts. Be-
sides being bombsights, they are
self-propelled radar sets, with
built-in clocks. That's how they
get home from no matter where
all at once.
Persons interested in watching
their nightly disappearance have
to be on time, however. The cur
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-23
Trinity Futhers' Club

The Fathers Club Of Trinity
College win meet at 2 pm. to-
morrow at the college to discuss
activities OF the coming year.
Arthur L. Quinn is club presi-
dent.
Evening star., 1955-06-13
TODAYS RADIO
HIGHLIGHTS

500, WTOP-Mr. Keen, Tracer
of Lost Persons: Personal
maid wants to know who
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in her room.
8:15, WRC-Boston Pops Or
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Elizabeth March," also selec-
tions from Chopin, Glinka
and TchaikowSky.
900. WRC - Telephone Hour:
Michael Rabin offers final
movement of Brahms Violin
Concerto.
9:05, WGMS - Concert: Bee
thoven, Leonore Overture No.
3; Mozart. Sinfonia Concer-
tante in E Flat for Winds.
10000, WWDC-Around Town:
Congressman Widnall, of New
Jersey. and Anne Stewart
discuss upcoming benefit va
riety show by Congressional
Secretaries Club. 81.
Evening star., 1955-06-13
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The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-06-18
Church HOnOrs

Friends and relatives, along
with members of the Gum
Spring Baptist Church, paid
their respects and honor to
Deacon and Mrs. d. H. Law
at the beautiful home of Mr..
and Mrs. William Morrison,
in Fort Lewis, Sunday, June
IL, at 5 p. m. Deacon and
Mrs. Law have given more
than fifty years of service
to the church here; they are
now going to make their home
with a daughter in Peters
burg. Expressions were made
by Rev. G. j. Smith, of Salem !;
Deacon j. H. Rayford, of Sa-
lem; Deacon G.. M. Dove, of
Big Hill; Rev. l. A. Law, of
Roanoke; Deacon C. L. Brat
ton, of Big Hill brought greet
ings and a purse from the
Deacons Conference of South
west Virginia. Mrs. Christine
Bolden, of Salem, Mrs. j. H.
Rayford and Mrs. NJ. E. Dun
naville also made, expressions
and Mrs. William Morrison
presented Mrs. Law a purse
from the Woman's Auxiliary
of the church. Mrs. Alma
Hardy, of Salem, sung one of
the songs Deacon Law taught
her in Sunday School years
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-06-18

Fathers Day program Sun
day evening, June 1885, 3
pm. This Fathers Day pro-
gram is anticipated to be
one of the greatest programs
of it's kind that has ever been
held in Bethlehem Baptist
Church. The Bethlehem Sing
ers, and other singers, and
also reading of papers on the
subject, Fathers. The Fathers
Day sermon, will be delivered
by the Rev. G.. w. White. The
Rev. Mr.. White, is able and
those who have heard him
will tell you that he is master
of his trade, and well able
to take care of his profession,
as Gospel preacher.
G. l.. Holland and E. Pres
ton are members of Program
Committee with Rev. j. L.
Pinkard, the pastor.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-06-18
the wrong place.

the wrong place.
The Sunday School is spon-
soring a Bible School this
summer for the children as
well as the adults of the COM
munity. The classes will be
conducted each Friday at 2
pm. at the church by Miss
Patricia Holdren.
Fathers and Sons Day
Program will be held the
third Sunday in this month.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wat
son, J. f. Ragsdale of Blue
Ridge, have returned home
for the summer. The couple
are teachers in Prince Ed
ward County. Mrs. Watson
Is the daughter of the Rags
dales.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-06-18
Ashville N. c.. and
Williamsburg, Va. Lead
In Segregation

Ashville, N.C.-The noun
tain tourist city of Asheville
has announced through it's
City Board of Education that
1T will make an honest effort
to abolish segregation in it's
public schools.
Long considered as being
among the top-ranking cities
of North Carolina on the mat
ter of interracial goodwill,
Asheville is believed to be the
first city in the state to in
dictate that it will make an
honest effort to integrate
it's schools" (
Said the Board: 1--WE will
move with measured step in
the direction of ultimate COM
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-06-18
BEREA COLLEGE HONORS
DIR. BENJAMIN MAYS

Berea, Ky.-Dr. Benjamin
E. Mays, president of More
house College, was one of six
distinguished world figures
honored by Berea College,
in Berea, KY, with honorary
degrees at it's commencement
exercises Monday, June 6.
The famous Kentucky col
lege conferred on Morehouse
President Mays the degree of
Doctor of Divinity, apprais-
ing him as educator and adj
ministrator of a college, lead
er of the Ecumenical Church,
one who builds bridges be-
tween men and races by kind
ly insight and Understandings"
This is the eighth honorary
degree conferred upon DR..
Mays. Other schools which
have so honored him are:
Bates College CHS Alma Mat
er) Boston University, Denis
on University, Howard Uni
versity, South Carolina State
College, and Virginia State
College. This makes his
eighth honorary degree from
American colleges and uni
versities.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-06-18

pliance with the supreme law
of the land" and that it ex-
poets full cooperation from
both white and colored peo-
pie as we endeavor to work
out the many problems that
will face u.s."
I'VE look to our local gov
ernments, our churches and
other institutions, and to our
local civic groups, and to all
organizations that daily touch
the lives of the people of the
community to encourage and
develop among them the good
will and understanding neces-
sary to attain the goal set for
u.s."
CONTINUED on page A.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-06-18
PEW RALLY AT ST. JOHN
A.M.E. ZION CHURCH

A Pew Rally and very elab-
crate program was enjoyed
by all who attended st. John
A.M.E. Zion Church, Sunday,
June IL, of which Rev. G.. F.
Martin is pastor. 1t was
sponsored by the trustees of
the church.
Some of the outstanding
talent on the program were:
Mrs. Sam Hodge, Miss vi
Curtis Coles, Miss Elsie
White, Miss Sheredene Wom-
ack and Mrs. Bertha Davis.
Also Mrs. Ella Rice, Mr.. Guy
Smith, Mr.. r. F.. Polk, Mrs.
Nancy Harbor and Mrs. r..
f. Polk.
Mrs. Una Medley led the
devotions and Mrs. Edna
Lockhart served as mistress
of ceremonies.
A tea was held afterward
in the dining room of the
church.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-06-18
REV. w. S. MEDLEY
INSTALLED AT
SHAWSVILLE

At 8 p. m. Sunday after
noon, June IL, hundreds of
people, both white and color
ed, were on hand to witness
the installation ceremony of
Rev. w. S. Medley at the
First Baptist Church, Shaws-
vile.
Rev. w. r. Cannaday, pas
tor of the Sharon Baptist,
Stuartville, served as master
of ceremony for the occasion.
Rev. Robert Johnson Smith,
chaplain, Veterans Hospital
of Roanoke, was the guest
speaker.
The Choir of the church
and the Morning Star Gospel
Chorus of Roanoke supplied
the music.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-06-18

ago. Rev. NJ. f. Dunnaville
served as master of cere-
monies. A two-course dinner
was served by Mrs. William
Morrison and her committee,
Mrs. Leonard Morrison, Mrs.
Grace Alexander and Miss
Grace Elma Alexande r.
Those attending the affair
were: Rev. and Mrs. G.. j.
Smith, Rev. and Mrs. l. A.
Law, Rev and Mrs. M. E. Dun
naville, Deacon and Mrs. j.
H. Rayford, Deacon and Mrs.
c. l.. Bratton, Deacon and
Mrs. G. M. Dove, Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Morgan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jessie Jones, Mr.. and
Mrs. Emory Alexander, MIR.
and Mrs. Leonard Morrison,
Mrs. Christine Baden, Mrs.
Mamie Willis, Mrs. B. V.
Carter, Mrs. Francis Scott,
Mrs. Bessie Parker, Mrs. AL
ma Law, Mrs. Alma Hardy,
Mrs. Susie Otey, Misses Mag
gle Smith, Grace Elma Alex
ander and Mary Ii vi e
Jones. Messrs Alex Penix, M.
K. Rayford, Willie Nowlin,
Robert Winters, Sonny Alex
ander and Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Morrison.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-06-18

Ave-, N. w., Roanoke.
See pictures of first three
prize winners and names of
other seventeen babies who
were also awarded cash prizes
on another page of this paper.
This evening closed with re-
freshments served to every
body.
Watch the columns of this
paper for further informa-
ton about Carnation Milk
products. Use Carnat o n
Milks and join the healthy
and happy millions through
out the country who are regu-
lar users of Carnation pro-
ducts.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-06-18

awarded cash prizes while on
ly three prizes wereawarded
last year.
The first prize of $4,000
went to Melvin Donald Frank
lin, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Mel
vim Franklin, 80 Twelfth ST.,
S. w., Roanoke.
The second prize of $4,000
went to John d. Bratton, son
of Mrs. L. NJ. Bratton, 312
Rutherford Ave-, N. w., Roa-
noke.
The third prize of $4,000
was awarded Terry A. Law
son, son of Attorney and Mrs.
Reuben E. Lawson, 10 Gilmer
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-06-18
MRS. JOSEPHINE RICH
BURIED TUESDAY

Durham, N.C.-The funeral
rites for Mrs. Josephine
Rich, wife of William Nj.
Rich, director of Lincoln
Hospital were held at the
White Rock Baptist Church
at 2:30 pm. last Tuesday,
with the pastor, DR.. M. NJ.
Fisher, officiating.
Mrs. Rich died Saturday
night, May %, at $3.50 o'clock,
at Lincoln Hospital where she
had been confined for ten
days.
Born in Lynchburg, Vir-
ginia, the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. w. A. Pride, Mrs.
Rich was educated in the pub
lie schools there. She was
graduated from Hampton IN
stitute in 1910 and later be-
came supervisor of home eco
Monies in the public schools
of Charlottesville, Va.
In 1912, she married Will
liam M. Rich and the couple
lived in Norfolk, Virginia for
% years, during which time
Rich was president of the
Metropolitan Bank and Trust
Company. In 1884, she came
here to live when her hus-
band became the superintend-
ent of Lincoln Hospital.
Surviving are her husband
four sisters, Mrs. Annie P.
Washington, Mrs. Bes e
Tucker, and Mrs. Shirley Mar
tin, all of Philadelphia and
Mrs. Rebecca Bowling of Nor
folk, Virginia; one brother,
Walker Pride of Charlottes-
vile, Virginia and other re-
latives.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-06-18

The State Youth Congress
and Sunday School convention
of the Churches of God in
Christ of Virginia will hold
their Pre-Congress and Con-
vention program and song re-
cital Monday night June goth,
500 pm. at the Butler Temple
Church of God in Christ.
Featuring Mr.. Robert Badly
Jr. and Inspirational Gospel
singers and other talent
from over the state of Vir-
ginia. This is promising to be
a great treat for the city of
Roanoke.
The Congress and conven-
ton will hold it's four day
session at the Loudon Ave.
Christian Church opening
Tuesday morning June 81,
through June oath. Rev. M. E.
Clark President. Elder G.. H.
Butler is host minister.
The Butler Temple Church
of God will present to Roa-
noke music lovers Sunday
afternoon the Jubliant Green
Sisters of Richmond, Va. in
a program of songs and music.
This is their first time to ap-
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-06-18
Capacity Crowd Witnesses CLOSING
Ut Carnation Healthy Baby Contest

A capacity audien e
gathered into the large audi
forum of William A. Hunton
Branch Y WCA Wednesday
night to witness the closing
OF the most senSa ION a |
healthy baby contest ever
conducted in the city of Roa-
noke. The large crowd of
healthy and cute babies with
beaming personalities was a
great tribute to Carnation
Milk which they had been fed
with.
Differing from the first
contest of it's kind which was
conducted by Carnation last
year, tw enty babies were