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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-02
Two-Hour Hoedown

The Montgomery County De-
partment of Recreation an
nounces the opening Of a new
square dance program for
adults at the Glenmount Con-
necticut Avenue Recreation
Center, Randolph and Bluhill
roads, Silver Spring, this
Thursday evening. The two
hour fun sessions will be held
weekly on Thursday evenings
from $3.50 to 1890 pm.
All adults who have done
any basic square dancing are
cordially invited to attend.
Emil Press, well-known local
caller and instructor, will con-
duct this activity. Fee for the
program will be 81 per couple
per evening. For further in
formation please call Sally
Wilkinson, Department Of Rec
reation, Poplar 2-212l, Extern
sion 236.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-02

streusel on batter. Add re-
naming batter: sprinkle rest
of streusel on top. Bake rs to
30 minutes at 375 degrees.
Streusel filling: One half
cup brown sugar, 2 teaspoons
cinnamon, / tablespoon melted
butter, 2 tablespoons flour, "
cup chopped nuts. Mix. dry
ingredients, add melted butter
and nuts. Mix well.
Again, thank you so much.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-02

nuts and so good and easy:
One and one-half cup flour
(regular). 8 teaspoons baking
powder. " teaspoon salt, "a
cup sugar lwhite), u cup
shortening, l egg, u cup milk,
l teaspoon vanilla.
Sift flour, baking powder,
sugar and salt together. Rub
in shortening with fingers
until mixture is like fine corn
meal. Beat egg we'll and mix
with milk. Add vanilla. Pour
liquid ingredients into dry
and beat just long enough to
mix well. Pour one-half of
batter into well creased pan
g by 10 inches or 8-inch
square,. Sprinkle half of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-02

you readers can contribute
your own. Many, many thanks
from the two of us-my sister
so far away. and me!
To pay for my request I send
a suggestion and a recipe.
For mellow, high-gloss
finish that is protective to
your furniture try Whit Dia-
Md But---r's Wax. Though
it is paste wax, it is easy to
apply place between layers of
cloth and rub on; rub of be-
fore 1T dries. This wax is used
in Williamsburg on the beau
tiful furniture there. / love it.
The recipe is for Streusel-
Filled Coffee Cake-high and
finely textured, very full OF
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-02
Takes Soop and
Voter TO Soto
Mrs. c. S. W.. W

Mrs. c. S. W.. WASHINGTON
To C. g. Of Washington.
about cleaning the sofa: !
have a grey nylon covered
sofa with foam rubber pillows.
1 was afraid to wash it and
wrote to the manufacturers
They said to wash with scan
and water. being careful not
TO get 1t too wet because mine
has horsehair or some kind OF
flller on the arms and this
should not get wet.
I take o bucket Of soap and
water and q bucket Of clear
water and rag for each. First
/ wiring out the soapy rag and
wash one side Of a pillow or
similar size place and then
take the rag from the clear
water and wipe over the same
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-02
Tope Leaves Traces

Mrs. z. c. w., Siluer SprinO
Can someone please help
me? My daughter put pictures
on her bedroom walls with cell
lophane tape and now we are
unable to remove the marks
left BY the tape. The walls are
painted with semi-gloss Och
By enamel.
Several Of my friends have
the same problem. so maybe
someone can come up with a
solution for all of us. Many
thanks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-02
WEE WOMEN


overnight in 2 cups cold water.
Cook until soft in the water in
which they were soaked and
press them through a fine
sieve or colander. Soften the
gelatin in u cup cold water
for five minutes. add to the
hot fruit pulp and stir until
the gelatin has dissolved; add
sugar and salt, chill and fold
in the whipped cream.
Line a serving dish with
lady fingers or slices Of sponge
cake, pile the apricot mixture
lightly In the center and chill
again for an hour or more be-
fore serving.
Jellied ApricOtS: One-half
pound dried apricots, cold wa
ter. 2 tablespoons gelatin, 1
cup sugar, 70 teaspoon salt.
Wash apricots and soak over
night In 3 cups cold water. In
the morning, simmer for 10 to
Is minutes in the water in
which they were soaked. Drain
and to the hot juice add the
gelatin. which has been soft
ened in one half cup cold wa
ter. the sugar and salt. Stir
until dissolved and set aside
to chill.
Cut apricots into small
pieces. When mixture has
partly set, stir In the apricots,
turn into a mold and chill for
3 or 4 hours. or until thor
oughly set. Turn onto plate
and serve with whipped cream
and a few chopped nuts
sprinkled over the top. If pre-
ferred, the mixture may be
nodded in cups for individual
servings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-02
In the Hills of Pukistun
J. X. Nd. Chem Choso

o. n W - OTIeUy CHuSe
This column has given me
more help and ideas than can
say, and now I have a request
to make. My sister is living in
Pakistan with her three girls
and Army husband. but not in
a city or town. She is in the
hills, miles from anything.
There are no stores and almost
all food must be ordered from
the States. Bread, mayonnaise
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-02
Frosty Apple Punch

Refreshing and cool for
after-work lolling or weekend
leisure time: Combine chilled
bottled apple Juice and ginger
ale. Top with lime sherbet,
and sip to your hearts content.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-12-02
All Coll for Apricots
Mrs. o. L. S., Alexandria
For Mrs. M. B. of Arlington,

MRS. q. l.. s., Alexandra
For Mrs. M. B. Of Arlington,
some apricot recipes:
ApricOts and Prunes: One
half pound dried apricots, y
pound dried prunes, 4 cups
water, l cup sugar, dash of
salt. Wash prunes and apricots
thoroughly and put them in
the water to soak overnight.
Cook fruit together for 10 min
utes; add the sugar and salt
and simmer until the juice is
fairly rich. Serve hot or cold.
Apricot Charlotte: One-half
pound dried apricots, cold
water. tablespoon gelatin,
" cup sugar. "a teaspoon salt,
/ pint whipped cream, lady
fingers or sponge cake.
Wash apricots and soak
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-28
Bethel 3rd Quarterly
Conference

The 3rd quarterly conference
was opened at 8 pm. Devotional
services were led by the pastor,
who, because of illness of presid-
ing elder w. B. Coffey, served in
his capacity as presiding elder of
the conference. During this peri
cd the business session was or
gained following the devotion.
Mrs. Gladys Robinson was
elected secretary AMI Mrs. E. o.
Sanders reporter. It was noted by
the disciplinary questions that 10
members had been received into
full membership during the quar-
ter. Five members passed to their
Eternal Rest and six couples
were joined in holy wedlock The
total amount of money raised dur
ing the three months, $7,24O.99.
Reports from the various or
CARNATIONS were interesting and
inspiring. Each one expressed a
willingness to work whole-heart-
eddy with the program of the
church, and each report made it
known that the members were
praying earnestly for the speedy
recovery of their presiding elder
and his wife. After a short me-
mortal service for the departed
members, the conference closed.
Collection for the evening was
$139.
Rev. J. B Blackwell, pastor
E. 0. Sanders, reporter
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-28
NEW HOPE BAPTIST

Services began w i t h Sunday
School, opened by the assistant
superintendent, Bro. J. D. Brown.
The Sunday School lesson was,
Living as Friends of Jesus The
attendance was very good and
the junior usherS are still doing
very fine job assisting with the
young ones.
The morning worship began
with a very uplifting and Spiri-
tual prayer meeting after which
the No. 2 choir took the stand
and Rev. Davis delivered the
message. We welcome our pastor
back from his trip to Georgia.
Sunday afternoon at 3 pm. the
UShers Union Association met at
our Church. The No. l Choir was
in charge of the song service.
We wish to thank them along
with our many visiting friends
for their attendance.
Evening worship began on
time with a very good prayer
service. The No. 2 Choir and the
No. Usher Board was in charge.
Our pastor Rev. j. E. Brown
/ selected his Sermon from the 18th
chapter of st. Luke the 10Th and
goth verses, Subject, GA Fools
Mistake" We had visiting with us
The Moderator of The Seaboard
Baptist Association, Rev. w. H.
Edwards of Greater Bethel Church
DANA, Fla.
News of interest: Sunday, July
18th Installation Services for the
Junior Usher Board was at 8 pm.
Everyone present enjoyed the
program and singing of choirs No.
| and 2. The Juniors wish to
thank everyone for their splend-
ed cooperation.
The Captain of October request
your presence at her home Satur-
dany night, July % at $50. A
basket of groceries will be given
away.
The month Ralley will end
Sunday sight July 10Th. All men,
bers are asked to see their
Captains.
We wish all our shut ms
speedy recovery. Sis Tommie S.
Jones is in jackson Memorial
Hospital.
Services will begin at the usual
time this Sunday. May we expect
you?
Rev. j. E. Brown, pastor
A l.. Stephens, reporter
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-28
TEMPLE BAPTIST

Sunday services will be as
usual. The Rev. Ernest Hutche-
son will be the speaker at IL am.
and the jusior choir will lead the
singing. During the evening the
Rev. George L. Sawyer will de-
liver a sermonettee. The senior
choir, Mr.. r. Hepburn, director,
and the No. 2 choir, directed by
Mr.. Chas Ambrose, and with Mrs.
v. Strachan at the piano, will pre-
sent variety program of sacred
music. The public is invited.
All members of the senior
ushers' board are asked to be
present at a meeting at the
church Monday. July 80, 7:S0 pm.
The senior choir is sponsoring
a Midsummer Evening Ride" this
evening (Friday). Bus leaves the
church grounds at o'clock. En-
joy a cool, refreshing ride. Do
nation $1.00.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-28
FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST

Our $50 am. Sunday School
was conducted by the superin-
tendent, Deacon j. Ross. The
message was brought to us by one
of our own, Rev. McClary. His
text: Psalm %: The Lord is my
Shepherd, I shall not want. 1t
was enjoyed by all.
At 800 pm. the No. 2 choir
celebrated its third anniversary,
and the festivities were very
good. The evening message was
delivered by the same Rev. Nc
Clary, which was spiritually high.
His text: Galatians go. The de-
votional services were rendered
in high spirits throughout the
entire day. The No. l usher board
was in charge all day long. The
Junior ushers cooperated with
the adult usher board in render
ing excellent services. The No. 2
choir furnished music during the
morning activities while the No. /
choir sang out during the even
ing.
Continue in prayer for the sick,
and don't forget that you are
always welcome at Friendship,
where a warm reception awaits
you at all times.
Rev. c. J. Burney, pastor
Claudia Wilson, reporter
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-28

Sunday School was opened at
9:45 am. with the superintendent
Deacon Grady Mann presiding.
All present appeared benefited
by the lesson presented. At HOO
am. our services were spiritually
high. We were most happy to
see our pastor back home again
from his vacation and rest. He
preached a great sermon upon his
return, taking as his text, write
the things which thou hast heard
and other things which I will
show you.
The BTU held its regular hour.
The DeaconeSses and Stewardess
Union held its meeting at 800
o'clock which was very inspiring.
Sunday night our pastor also
brought to us another great mes
sage. The text, what are YOU
doing here, and where are you
going?"
We are glad to have you come
and worship with us at anytime.
Rev. E. M. Thomas, pastor
Ruthie L. Mincey, reporter
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-28
METROPOLITAN A. M. E.

"In returning and rest shall We
be saved; in quietness and con-
'fidence shall be your strength"
Isaiah 30:15.
Sunday, all day will be known
as Missionary Day, at Metropoli-
tan. Services are expected as
usual to be high both spiritually
and morally. Music will be rem
dered by Choir No. 2, all day, the
pastor in charge.
Sunday School will begin
promptly at $50 with the Super
intendent, Mrs. Dorothy j. Madi-
son, presiding. The subject of
the lesson to be discussed, "Wit-
Messing Through Suffering" bear
all the earmarks of a Christian
who has been regenerated a n d
redeemed through the shed blood
of Christ. You will be able to
lend enlightment toward the les
son through experience. Why not
plan to attend.
Morning worship will begin at
HOO am. We are inviting each
of you to come out and hear the
word of God. The pastor tends o
point out in his discourse, the way
of the cross, even as the pro-
phets did in the days of old. You
will truly be lifted up to the real
ization that there is reality in
serving a true and living God.
Evening services will begin at
ZOO pm. The same delightful
service Witnessed in the morning
worship, will again be yours to
enjoy.
The attention of all members,
is being called again to the Drive
that is now on for the Church
Furniture. This is one of the
most important efforts of the
Church, and each member is ask
to play an active part, in seeing
that the program is put over. We
are further asking that each mem
Der will feel it his and her duty,
to pay the pledge that has been
assessed.
Let us all meet in church,
Sunday.
Rev. H. M. Salmon, pastor
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-28
MT. TABOR BAPTIST

"The Lord is my helper, I will
not fear" Sabbath past was an
other day of enlightment. Sunday
School was opened by Sister
Dorothy Hall, teacher of class
No. 7.
At IL am. a firm prayer SER
vice was led by Deacon Sylvester
Bruton. The pastor preached
from Hebrews 1911, subject, ga
Race to Run with Patience" He
carried all to the throne of SAL
walton. Sister Doris Holden was
added to the fold. Rev. Byrd gave
report from the National Sunday
School and BTU. Congress
which met in Los Angles, Cali
fornia, recently.
Rev. Ralph Ross made his con-
fession to the Church as chosen
to be a preacher. Heare him Sun
day IL am. as he breaches his
trial sermon. Among the visitors
was DR.. John o. Brown, Md,
Ophthalogist. .
At $50 pm. the BTU. was
opened by Sister Cantreu. An
interesting discussion was given
on the subject, "Love Wins"
Sister L. M. Byrd rendered fine
program. The Bible Quiz caused
each one to think.
At 7:30 pm. again the versatile
Junior choir featured the voices
of Shirley Ann Powell, Ophelia
Bruton, Flora Ross, Janice Powell
and Bettye McQaury. The pastors
text was, "But whoSoever drinketh
of this water that ! shall give
shall never thirst" Many visitors
were present including Sister
Dorothy Wooten, sister-in-law OF
Ruth Wooten.
NEWS OF INTEREST
At 4 pm. the Willing Workers
met at the home of Mrs. Maggie
l.. Scott, with Mrs. Sylvia Butler
the president presiding. Sister E.
Cantrell, our chaplain, discussed
the lesson from st. Matthew 1&:14
with all taking part. After spiri-
tual food received, we were filled
with a dainty repast. Mrs. Robin
son expressed the enjoyment re-
ceived by all from the hostess,
Mrs. Scott. May we have your
membership?
Mrs. Ivan Powell (BeeSsie) has
returned from her vacation in
New York City and Newark, N. j.
Rev. j. N. Byrd, pastor
Heelen A. Franklin, reporter
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-28

On Sunday, July %, the Sunday
School was called to order by
Deacon J. Carson due to the sup
erintendent's attending the Sun
day School and BTU Congress. A
great number was present and
had a wonderful discussion.
At IL am. the devotion was
conducted by Deacon Carson. We
had a spiritual prayer service.
The choir No. 2 rendered song
service and the junior uShers were
at their best. The message was
brought to us by our own Rev.
w. T. Roker. The message was
brief and was enjoyed by all.
At z pm. the devotion was
conducted by Deacon JamerSon.
The spirit remained high through
the day. Choir No. l rendered
song service and they were at
their very, best. They sang out
of their souls. Mrs. Chanie Mae
knights, our secretary, read the
announcements and handled the
finance for the day. Our beloved
pastor came to us with the mes
sage. It was selected from the
Revelation I'll.
There was an after-Service pro-
gram sponsored by Mrs. Chanie
M. knights. In the behalf of the
BTU and wish to thank the Cos
pei Lorals for joining in with
us. Also choir No. / and and
the male chorus of the New Mt.
Moriah and we say to you, one
and all, come and worship with us
you are always welcome to come
and share the Holy Ghost. Spec
ial announcements: The prayer
meeting for the revival will be-
gin on Wednesday night, August
]. We hMWe xou will attend.
On the sick list for the week:
Mrs. Ora L. Yates. Go and visit
her in Jackson Memorial Hos
pital. Don't forget to pray for the
sick and s1ut-ins.
Rev. A. L. Shipp, pastor
Chanie M knights, reporter
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-28
Miami District
Laynen Meet

The laymen of the Miami dis
trict met at Martins Memorial
AME Church, Richmond Heights,
last Sunday afternoon and were
well attended with six ministers
and a host of laymen Of the dis
trict. The primary objective was
to create a benevolent association
to serve the district. The minis
ters pledged their support with
the movement. A committee COM
prising a member of each church
was formed to lay the frame work
for the operation of this move
ment. This project was proposed
to help the sick, poor, needy and
distressed laymen of this district.
Rev. j. B. Blackwell highlighted
the meeting with a report from
the council held recently at Chi
cago. He also answered several
questions directed to him con-
corning the general budget.
Our next regular meeting will
be held at st. John Anne Church
at South Miami, Rev. German,
pastor, on the fourth Sunday in
August. We invite the presence o.
as many layment who can attend.
lack Ferguson, president
Lee Andrew Waters, Sec'y
and reporter
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-28
ST. FRANCIS XAVIER

Sacred Heart Novena
Wednesday 7:3o pm.
Public Always Invited
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-28
MethOdists Close Area
Council at Ebenezer

The Atlantlc coast AREA Souh-
ell of the Methodist Church met
at Ebenezer Methodist Church in
Mimi, to study legislation of the
General Conference Of the church
in relation to the new program.
Some of the highlights of this
conference were as follows:
/. General Impressions of Cen
eral and Jurisdictional Confer
ences, by Rev. S. Marion Weeks.
2. The Forward Program OF
Evangelism, by Rev. w. d. Les
ter.
8. The proposed constitutional
amendments, by Mrs r. K. Cor
don.
4. Church finance, by Earle Nc
Leod
5. Advance in Church School
and Youth Work, by E. T. Dix
on, Jr.
6. The Jurisdictional System
Study Commission, by President
J. P. Bramley.
7. The Church and Race, by
President R. v. Moore.
8. Increasing Share of Laymen
in Church Work, by L. w. Lynn.
(Mr. S. T. Middleton).
8 Strengthening the L C a |
Church, by Rev. c. J. Booker.
10.-The New Program for High
er Education, by DR.. J. S. Thomas.
IL. Ministerial Recruiting and
Training, President H. V. Rich
ardson.
IL. The Women's Society of
Christian Service, by Mrs. j. L.
Dixon, and
Is. Church Building Procedures
by Rev. D. R. Fletcher.
The summary of happenings at
the Area Council was made by the
newest member of the College of
Bishops of the Central Jurisdic-
ton, Bishop Prince A. Taylor. We
were pleased to have had him
participate in the Area Council
and we wish for him much sue
cess in his new venture.
We are highly honored that our
Bishop, J. w. E. Bowen was Sc
lected by the College of Bishops
to represent it at the meeting
of the Southeasters Jurisdictional
Conference at Lake Junalucka,
NC. This was the first time the
College of Bishops selected Ne
gro bishop to be represented at
the Southeastern Jurisdictional
Conference. This was in line with
several actions of the General
Conference for the improvement
Of race relations.
This Area Council extends ap-
preciatios to Bishop ]. w. E. Bow
en- for the excellent way he dis
cussed the problem of race. We
feel that he expressed the atti-
tude of the Methodist Church and
especially the views of the At
lantic Coast area. Our apprecia-
ton was expressed y a rising vote
of thanks.
The Area Council also express
ed its appreciation to the Rev.
M. A. D. Hall and good members
for entertainment received by it
while in Miami.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-28
MT. OLIVETTE
REVIVAL

Beginning on Monday, July 80
and continuing through the week
a revival will be conducted at Mt
Olivette Baptist Church 1850 NV
First court. The preacher is the
Rev. Toomer, pastor of First Bon
list Church, Fit. Lauderdale. He is
a man of deep consecr ton and ie
one who has a message for our
time. The public is invited.
Rev. I. c. Mickins. pastor
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-28
BAHA'I ASSEMBLY

The Baha'is of Miami will hold
their regular open meeting 7:45
pm. Sunday at the Baha'i Gen.
ter, 1877 NV 18th ave.
Subject for discussion will be
"The Importance of Prayer" All
races and faiths are invited to
attend.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-28
CHURCH OF THE
INCARNATION

Schedule of weekly Services
SUNDAYS
nurch School ............... $50 am
'horal Mass, Sermon and
Communion ............ 1900 am
rs League ................ 500 Pm
Solemn Vespers and
Sermon .................... 7:45 pm.
'oly Baptism every 3rd Sunday
WEDNESDAYS
Celebration of Holy
Communion ........... $50 am
Meeting Of Laymen
League Observation-Disclosures. 800 pm.
Father Lambert Sands
Priest in charge
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-11

man, John T. Barnett, general
manager of Sears, Roebuck &
Co.. reported $2.268.099.9l. or
1851 per cent of the $2.3 million
goal.
441,346 Givers Reported
The Metropolitan unit. the
door-to-door and neighborhood
business coverage group, is well
over half way, with 1888 per
cent of it's s1.47O,0O0 goal. H.
Holmes Vogel, vice president Of
the Chesapeake and Potomac
Telephone Co., is unit chair
man.
A total Of 441,346 givers has
been reported so far. The Gov
eminent unit reports 270,26l
donors; Business, 98,043. and
Metropolitan, 1902.
AS an example of the goal
exceeding spirit of the Govern
ment unit, Mr.. Smith cited Bat
terry D of the 602d, anti-aircraft
artillery missile battalion sta
toned near Rockville, Md. With
1t. Thomas Holbrook as UGF
keyman, every man in the unit
participated in raising $225, OF
101.4 per cent of the units goal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-11

part IN the hrSt UGF campaign.
Carleton D. Smith, general
campaign chairman, and vice
president Of the National Broad
casting Co.. said volunteers have
reported $432,73S since November
l. for a total Of $6,2O5, 1858.
Campaign officials calculate
that this amounts to $62, 900 per
campaign working day so far in
November. With daily 4 pm. re-
port roundups at campaign head
quarters in the Washington Ho-
tel, the drive is on a day-to-day
basis until the goal shall be
reached.
Slowed Some by Election
Mr.. Smith said it appeared the
volunteers "are really complet-
ing their assignments. l think
the election slowed us up a little
But now we're really finishing
the job"
The Government unit passed
the So million mark yesterday
with a total of $3,O01, 100. or
106.06 per cent of its $3.50, 900
goal. The unit is headed by Sec
rotary of Labor Mitchell.
The Business unit is within q
few dollars of its goal. It's chair
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-11-11
d. c. Teachers College
Yearbook Gets Award

The District of Columbia
Teachers College yearbook. THE
Scroll" has received an award
from the Columbia University
Scholastic Press Association.
The annual, judged best among
college yearbooks, was edited last
year by Mrs. Wilma Farley and