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The coastland times with which is combined the pilot and herald of Belhaven and Swan Quarter. [volume] (Manteo, N.C.) 1959-1973, 1959-12-04
MRS. RUARK HOSTESS TO
BELHAVEN BRIDGE CLUB

Mrs. Victor Ruark was hostess
to her bridge club at her home on
Water Street in Belhaven ON Fri
day evening.
Before play began, Mrs. Ruark
served a dessert cake of Ambroia
and fruit cake. During play she
served cokes, nuts, and fudge.
Those playing were Mrs. Harry
Latham, Mrs. Charles Powell, Mrs.
Jack Alligood, Mrs. Charlie Smith,
Mrs. ]. P. Harrison, Mrs. Harold
White, Mrs. Bill Moore, and the
hostess.
At the conclusion of progress
sions, the high score prize went
to Mrs. Smith; and the consola-
tion prize, to Mrs. Harrison. Mrs.
Alligood won bingo prize.
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of Greenville were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. T. C. Tunnel.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Baum visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Hudgins il
Albany, Ga. Thanksgiving.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Hadley Brown Of
Raleigh visited Mr.. and Mrs. Troy
Mayo.
Mrs. Althea Daw of Pantego
Mrs. Marjorie Waters and chill
dren of Norfolk visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Jodie Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tommie Caravan
and Tommie, Jr., of Greenville
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Luke Saw
yer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bryce Creole,
Elaine, Cora Sue, Miss Sandra
Jennette of Greenville, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Everette and children
of Kinston visited Mr.. and Mrs.
C. B. Jennette.
Mr.. and Mrs. John O'Neal, Mrs.
Mary Dillon, Mrs. Sam McHorney
of Washington visited J. M. Jen-
nette.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murl Caravan of
Norfolk visited his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Harvey Caravan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Brewer and
Jolinda of Greenville and Mr.. and
Mrs. U. B. Fisher were Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. ].
Lupton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hunter Mason
and Dwain of Norfolk visited her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Smith.
w. A. Miller of the Welfare
Department is visiting on Ocra-
coke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey Chester,
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Martin and
Sharon Kay of Richmond visited
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BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT

Captain and Mrs. NJ. R. Blake,
of Seymour johnson Air Force
Base, announce the birth of twins,
James Gregory and Vega Jeane,
on November 25, at Wayne Me-
mortal Hospital in Goldsboro.
James Gregory weighed 5 lbs,
12A o., and Vega Jeane weighed
5 lbs, 1914 OF. Mrs, Blake is the
former Norma Jeane jefferson, of
Belhaven, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest jefferson. Capt. Blake is a
native of Pantego.
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B ELHAVEN P.T.A.
ENTERTAINED BY
RHYTHM PROGRAM

Mrs. Virginia Boger's fifth ant
sixth grades entertained the mem.
bers of the Belhaven Parent Teach
er's Association with lively rhy.
thin progrm at the regular meet
ing of that organization held on
Wednesday evening. November %,
in the John A. Wilkinson High
School auditorium. The audience
was delighted with the superior
performance of the young people.
During the business session, Pres
ident Russell Johnston called on
Principal Gene A. Purvis for a re-
port on the open meeting of the
school board held on November
9Th. Mr.. Purvis stated that the pur-
pose of the meeting, at which Sup
erintendent of Schools, w. F. Vea-
sey was present, was to discuss
what measures might be taken to
get the facilities needed by the
local school and other schools in
the county, since the failure of the
bond issue killed hopes of getting
funds from that source. The
principal said that much of the
discussion conferred around the
possibility of renovating the old
building that has been condemned,
but where the cafeteria is now
located. No definite conclusions
were reached, he said, but COM
mittee has been appointed to study
the matter. Mr.. Punvis also an
nounced that there will be meet
ing of the county school boards,
the commissioners. and any other
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SWAN QUARTER PERSONALS

Mrs. Scion Gibbs and Ben Gibbs
of Norfolk visited Mr.. and Mrs
Leon Harris.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Spencer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Macon Harris and
Miss Mildred Spencer were
Thanksgiving guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Brinn at CreswelL
Mrs. Mallett Whitley and Mrs.
Frank Whitley of Pantego visited
Mrs. Abram Cahoon.
Miss Amelia Worrell of Wash
ington visited Miss Joyce Wheeler
Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. X. Mann, Kyle
and Spencer of Pine Level visited
at their home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Caravan,
Jr. and children of Baltimore Wis
tied his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Madison
Berry, Jr., and Wanda visited Mr..
and Mrs. Berry and Mr.. and Mrs.
]. A. Lee.
Mrs. Leon Harris and Mrs.
Matthew Blake were Plymouth
visitors Tuesday.
Kenneth Brown of New York
visited his brother, Thad Brown,
Mrs. w. H. Langston, Mrs. E. E.
Crabtree and Mr.. and Mrs. B. w.
Williams.
Mrs. w. G. Harris visited her
brothers in Wilmington during
Thanksgiving week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Berry of
Norfolk visited at their home
here Thanksgiving.
Miss Hortense Boomer of More
head visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. C. Boomer.
Herbert Williams of Norfolk
visited at his home here last week.
Mrs. w. w. Wheeler, Aubrey
and Marion Wheeler, Mrs. Thomas
O'Neal visited Mr.. and Mrs. John
Jernigan in Norfolk.
Rev. and Mrs. Leighton Lewis
of Wake Forest visited her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Cut
rell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Taylor OF
Norfolk visited her mother, Mrs.
H. B. Hart and Mr.. Hart.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Williams
left Wednesday for Roanoke
Rapids for visit through Thanks
giving with Mr.. and Mrs. Will
dams, from there they went to
Ocean View to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
Curtis Williams.
Mrs Ben Mason, Mrs. Cleron
Caravan and Benny visited in
New Bern Friday.
Roger Allen Spencer, OF state
College visited his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Gratz Spencer during
the Thanksgiving holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Cahoon
visited in Rocky Mount during
the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Hood, Betty
Jo, Tom and Roberta of Camden
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Nat Creole.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Cahoon and
sons of Falls Church visited his
mother, Mrs. C. C. Cahoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sell Harris and
daughter, Priscilla of Norfolk Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas Harris
and Mrs. Abram Cahoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Spencer and
Miss Mildred Spencer left Satur-
day for week end visit with Rev
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and Mrs. Jesse Parks at Lucama
Tht occasion was the christening
of little Miss Mildred Parks.
Miss Audrey Snlithwick OF
Norfolk visited at their home here
Thanksgiving.
Miss Rosanna Caravan of
Asheville visited her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Milton Caravan.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. /. Cochran Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. w. /. Cochran,
Jr., in Norfolk.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. C. Cahoon,
Lynn and Bill of Falls Church,
Va, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Nat
Creole and Mrs. C. C. Cahoon.
Miss Patricia Swindell of East
Carolina College visited her par
ents during Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Evans Harris, Rosalind
and Junior of Havelock and Will
liam Harris of Norfolk visited at
their home here Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Williams
and Wayne of Lynchburg, Va,
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. C. Williams, Jr.
DR.. and Mrs. Rhodes Lupton,
Susan and Don of Chapel Hill Wis
tied Mrs. Eula Harris, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rouse Lupton.
Misses Rebecca Smith, Nancy
Stotesbury and Bobby Dunbar of
Chowan College visited their par
ents here.
DR.. and Mrs. w. S. Cam of
Windsor We're at their home here.
Miss Aleph Cason, George Ca
son and Albert Rice were in Nor
folk Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Swindell,
Sue, Mary Ann and A B ~, Mr..
and Mrs. Wade Martin, Arthur,
Joe and Donnie Martin of Cary
visited Mr.. and Mrs. J. Harry
Swindell.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. B. Willis and
children visited at Elizabethtown.
Miss Sybil and Gloria Swindell
of East Carolina College visited
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Mel
vim Swindell.
Miss Doris Tunnel of Raleigh
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. B. Tunnel.
Mrs. o. F. Walker, Mrs. Jim
White of Belhaven and NJ. D.
Whisnant of Charlotte visited
Mrs. w. H. Langston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Harris, Don
ma Ray and Billy Harris, Grady
Laws and Milburn Harris of
Greensboro visited Mrs. Mary
Harris and Miss Jean Harris.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lupton, Mr..
and Mrs. E. A. Williams, Mrs. w.
H. Langston, Mrs. B. w. Williams,
Mrs. E. E. Crabtree, Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. L. Cutrell, Mr.. and Mrs. Tim
Smith and Linwood, Mrs. Ada
Reeves, Mrs. Henry Hart were
Washington visitors.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. R. Harris of
Washington, D. c. visited Mrs.
Eula Harris and Mr.. and Mrs.
Rouse Lupton.
Mrs. Sybil Bouchard and daugh-
tiers, Georgene and Jane, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Davis in Nor
folk.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Floyd and
eff of Fairmont, Linwood Tun-
lell and Miss Mary Tunnel of
Baltimore, Mr.. and Mrs. R. E.
Tunnell, Betty, Ann, Lois, Bobbie
Tunnell and Kenneth Whichard
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safety of persons or property,
three for unauthorized use of
automobile and % for an &C
cumulated record of at least
~ points.
The complete list of revoca-
tons for the past week as re-
leased by the Department Of
Motor Vehicles follows:
Revoked for leaving after cOlliding
personal injuryl-William Ray IT.,
Revoked for drivlnG while drunk
NE; Walter G, Butler, 1914 Bay street
Sc: Bernard F, Wilson. 4sll Daven-
G PSG! ' Brookf led drive saitlanG Nd
Joseph H. Leming. 1881 Crofut place
Sc; Elmer l. Harris 1919 l4th street
s. Arlington: John Masarlek' 10
Yorkshire lane. Manassas Va; Clyde
Robert S' E. 'Mahoney, Andrews A F Base,
Revoked for operating after revoca-
tiOn (periOd Of revocation eNtended)-
Daniel p, Agostin. iri. i0i04 GATES asscs ave
1140S Potomac avenue Sc: Percy
Leroy CAN'T 407l Grant street NE;
Joseph Esaw Taylor, l274-A 10Th
street NE; Willie Whitley, l19 5Sth
street Sc; George Washington Gore,
Fort Belvoir, Va; Stanley Lee Robey,
sos. Mt. Vernon place NV: ,Wiiiiam
Revoked for operating after sus-
carbohydrates Davis, lS47 Vernon
street NV: Russell Mitchell. ITO X
street SW: Herbert Dubois Quarles'
5000 9th street NV.
Revoked for fragrant disregard for
safety Of persons or property-John
A. Shepherd, Quantico. Virginia John
Nanougian, 320l 18th street NV.
Revoked for unauthorized use 81
Fairmont street NV; Clarence W,
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Humphrey Praises
Union Aid for
Welfare Projects

Senator Humphrey, Demo-
crat of Minnesota, yesterday
praised unions for their aid to
public welfare.
Everyone is saying what's
wrong with labor" he said. Its
time for friends to get up and
say what's right"
Senator Humphrey spoke at
labor luncheon to benefit St.
AIMS Infant Home Appeal.
The Greater Washington
Central Labor Council, ALL
CLIO, and Local 6 of the Amer
lean Federation of Teachers
sponsored the luncheon at the
Burlington Hotel. Proceeds will
go towards St. AIMS new build
ing to be constructed in North
east Washington.
Senator Cooper, Republican
of Kentucky, Representatives
Toll, Democrat of Pennsylvania,
and Rogers, Republicans Of
Massachusetts,, and Father John
j. Murphy, assistant director Of
Catholic Charities of the Dis
trict, also spoke at the lunch
con.
st. AIMS Infant Home APP
peal has raised about $425, 900
of it's 100000 public subscrip-
ton goal. Labor union contri-
buttons thus far amount to
$4,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-01
PIuudits Won
By Symphony
In Bruzil

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP).-
Howard Mitchell and the Ma
tional Symphony Orchestra of
Washington are creating more
interest on their tour than any
similar cultural event in years.
For one thing, they have
visited provincial capitals and
will play eight concerts in
Brazil with one each in the
great cities of Rio de Janeiro
and Sac Paulo. In Curitiba. CAPT.
tai of Parana, they were the
first symphony orchestra from
abroad ever to visit the city.
Governor Noises Lupion, his
family and 1900 others packed
the auditorium. The newspa-
per, Gazeta do Povo, called it
a brilliant success"
Another paper, Dia, also of
Curitiba, used a two-line BAN
ner headline inside to describe
their brilliant success" News
paper o Estado do Parana of
Curitiba commented. Bril-
liantly executing works of Bar
Der, Ravel, Villa Lobos and
Beethoven, the Washington
Symphony Orchestra, under the
direction of Howard Mitchell
was able to demonstrate perfect
coordination of movements
and high technical prepare
ton.
After each piece the enor-
nous public present in the
great auditorium of Guara
Theater .applauded enthusiast
tically =. at the end there
was truly an ovation" the pa
per reported.
The arrival of the Orchestra
in Riotas was heralded by an
interview with Mr.. Mitchell
Stoates quoted him as saying
the United States supports
1000 symphony orchestraS, and
that more people attend con-
certS than baseball games.
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Henderson, I747 Willard street NV;
Claude E. Isaac, 1340 Euclid street

Henderson, I747 Willard street NV;
Claude E. Isaac, l340 Euclid street
Revoked for accumulated record Of
al least ~ pOints-Charles Grandson,
$500 2lst street Sc: George E. Rufin,
3245 nd street Sc: Garland l.. Nor
man, AIS West Goth street, Ashtabula,
Ohio: Major Gee, lS41 ontario road
NV; Louise v, Martin, 2726 74th
avenue. Hyattsville, Md; Clinton d
Baldwin, 6003 Clay street NE. Ray
mond H. Bright al7 Florida avenue
NV: Oliver d Fortune. Oak Grove,
Va: Fereidoun K Nouri, 5113 Connect
icut avenue NV; Ezell Taylor, 4427
Hayes street NE: John d. Greenan,
5000 Roanoke avenue, Takoma Park,
Md. Louis L, Humphrey, tr, 1443 u
street Sc; Eugene A. Johns, 1859
10th. place Sc. HAIL L. Terry. 326
Oakdale place NV: Claude J. Jones,
S27 Adrian street Sc: joseph Davis,
1859 Gsult place NE: Wesley j
Adams. S2l W. Broad street, Falls
Church: Thomes g. Herndon. sr., 1924
18th street NE: Thomas H. Turner,
1901 10th street NE; Emerson W.
Brandon, l43f w street NV: Grover
Gordon, jr., $50 orleans place NE:
Solomon Hanton. 61S Keefer place
NV: Chester R. Anderson. ir., b1O6
jay street NE. Milton e. Saylor. 5lO2
Sherrier place NV; Thomas q. Eckley.
Chnrchton. Md. Charles A. Lipphard,
6555 Richie road, Forestville, Md.
Bill Ross. lSo Gath street NE: Will
liam c. Bradley, 1915 Clay place NE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-01

Raymond s. Smethurst, jr.,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
S. Smethurst. ST., 5042 Lowell
street NV.
Ensign Martin is a graduate
of Woodrow Wilson High
School, Ensign Terres of Be-
thesda Chevy Chase High
School and Ensign Smethurst
of st. Adams School.
The Coast Guard Officer
Candidate and Officer Indoc-
trinatiUn Schools are currently
moving from the New London
location to the new Coast Guard
Reserve Training Center at
Yorktown, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-01
3 D. G. Men Win
Coast Guard Bars

Three District residents have
been commissioned officers in
the Coast Guard after their
graduation in the final class
of Officers Candidate School at
New London, Conn.
They are EnsignS Beaumont
Martin, son of Mr.. and Mrs,
Henry Martin, 1889 Alton place
NV; John H. Terres. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward A. Terres,
SOILS Lowell street NV, and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-01

the Washington Heart Asso-
citation. He succeeds DR.. An
drew @. Prandoni.
other officers elected were
John w. Latimer, IT,, vice
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-01
Museum Planned

DAMASCUS, Syria, July l
(AP).-The oil-rich Sheikhdom
of Kuwait plans to set up a
national museum under direc-
ton of DR.. Salim Abel Abdul
Haq, chief of the United Arab
Republics Antiquities Depart
ment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-01

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kim is your cup of tea 81 flights every week.
including nonstop across the Atlantic twice
daily on the princely DC-7C. Fly kim to
Europe q. . and beyond! Full summer schedule.
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81 Operators Permits
Revoked by District

Fyfour operators permits revoked here last week.
the District Department of Motor Vehicles announced today
OF the permits revoked for leaving after codng
personal injury nine for driving while drunk eight for
ang after revocation perod of revocation extended three
operating after suspenso for agant dsregard for
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-01
Heart Association
Elects New Officers

DR.. William L. Howell, a
Washington heart specialist re-
Gently was elected president Of
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+Add SIS per night for berth.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1959-04-04
By JAMES ALFRED BUTLER

A joint birthday party was
given in honor of Mrs. Ella Fos-
ter and her sister, Mrs. Naomi
Johnson at 1916 Calvert Saturday
night
Among the guests attending
were Shelly Harris, Mrs. Cora
Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Nichol-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Delbridge,
James Sheppard, Mrs Evelyn
Naples, Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Tabs, Rev. Glen Hill, Walter
Humphrey. Mrs. Lizzie Malone,
Mrs. Marion Riggcr, Lavcttc
Walker, Mr.. and Mrs. George Da-
wilson, Mrs. Ruth Badly and
James Grimes.
James w. Watts. editor of
Ford Facts, was pcnalizcd with
months Iayoff for failure to
edit some explosive copy for one
OF ROuge'S units.
.
Louis Harvey. former pop song
writer, has invited product
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1959-04-04
Court NesUs

70 stop the baby from crying
following an argument with his
wife, Willie, 10.
Charles Moore, II. OF 4209
webb. Roscoe Bolden, 10, oil
2737 Gladstone, and Victor Dan
iel 10. of 1868 Richton, were
charged with robbery armed last
week following their arrest.
Police said the youths held up
newspaper substation at l745
TayIor at the point OF gun
and cscapcd with 500.
Juvenile waivers have been re.
ouestcd on the two l6-year-oiu
Youths so they may be tricu
as adults.
Steve Waller. 7, son OF Harry
Waller. 80. and Dorothy Waller,
2e of 2239 Highland, was shot
in the abdomen last week by
his 9-ycar-old brother, Harry, Jf.
The childrcn's parents SAID
they heard shot and rushed
into the bathroom andssaw Steve
ON the floor and Harry holding
revolver.
Harry told his parents that his
brother, steve, brought the gun
into the bathroom and gave IL
to him; that he thought 1t was
toy and pulled the trigger
wounding his brother.
Steve is in Receiving Hospital
in a critical condition.
George c. Mabins, operator OF
pharmacy at 8257 Twelfth,
stood mute last week on ar
raignment in Recorders Court
ON the charge of selling narcot-
les without prescription. lie was
freed on $500 bond pending trl-
al.
Police said Mabins admitted
selling narcotics without pres
criptions since late last year.
The officers estimated that
Mabins sold about $1,000 in mar
c0tics without prescriptions.
Mabins has operated drug
store for the past 20 years.
Patrolmcn Robert T. Everett,
30, and William b. Alexander,
81. of Woodward Station. were
found guf,ty of neglect charges
last week by a police trial board
and sentenced to loss of leave
days.
Both officers were deprived
of five leave days for failing TO
report a radio run to an apart
mcnt building Feb Is where a
woman reported she was assault
ed.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1959-04-04
Seeks Reelection

Judge Lila Nj. Ncuenfelt has
bee nclcctcd three times as Cir
cult Judge for Wayne County.
The first time was in April,
l94l, when she became the first
woman in Michigan ever to be
elected to this high office, and
still is the only woman Circuit
Judge in the State of Michigan.
Judge Ncuenfet was again re-
elected Circuit Judge in April,
1917, running second among
eighteen judges elected She was
again rc-clectc dCircuit Judge
in April, 1853, running first
among 10 judges elected.
Judge Neucnfclt was born in
Lewiston, Mich, and has lived
in Wayne County for many
years She is a graduate OF the
Highland Park High School and
has her LIB. and LIN. from
the University of Detroit Law
School
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1959-04-04
Frances Burnet To Be
Here Friday

Members of press. radio and
television have been invited to
attend a birthday party honoring
Frances Burnett. one of the most
versatile and exciting young
singers to be developed in show
business.
Miss Burnett will be the star
attraction at local establish
mcnt and her opening comedies
with her birthday Friday, April
Bird.
Recognized as Detroitcr,
Miss Burnett is actually a girl
from Memphis. Tennessee, who be-
gan her career in show business
in the city where the blues
began.
AS a tccn-agcr in the public
schools of Memphis she began
singing and was often called
upon to appear at teas, was a
member of the dramatic groups
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1959-04-04

and glcc clubs. In high school
she moved into the solo spot
with group known as Teen
Town Singers on VIDA in Mem
phis
Eycing career in business adj
ministration, Frances attended
Lane College in Jackson, Tenn,
but her first love, music, won
out and she was encouraged by
a disc Jockey, "Moohah' Wilson
to take try at professional
singing
She catapultcd into stardom
after accepting several dates in
Detroit and with the aid of
George Kelly began to eye New
York. With bit of coaching, a
new wardrobe and some profess
sional arrangements. Miss Bur
nett invaded the recording bust.
ness and soon had earned con-
tract with Coral Records.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1959-04-04
Northeast Detroit
Spotlight.

that is now being considered for
manufacture by one of the city's
leading department stores.
Union politicians are getting
gcarcd up for full speed ahead
for their Ford Local 600 cleo
tons scheduled for May 6 and z.
Mrs. Merry Tanning is in the
Woodward General Hospital.
We are sorry to hear of the
death of Jesse Benson'S brother.
The Alfred Paiges. of Charest
Street. motorcd to New Jersey
where they attended the funeral
OF their aunt.
Mrs. Regina James, of Vinton
Street. was rushed to the Harper
Hospital during the week.
Both nctta Watt and Mari
david ~, ne had to snend a few
days in The Det.e.t memorial
Hospital
A fashion show and tea will
be held at the Vernon Chapel
A.ME. Church, Sunday, April 5
frcm as.
Mrs. Mae Lsmpkin of the
North End Unity Church, assisted
by her granddaughter, Barbara
Jean Laury, with Norma Brown
and minister. Estcll II. Palmer,
made IA lovely Easter baskets
for pupils in their classes. Mrs.
Lampkin was the recipient of an
award Sunday for participating |
in hair style show recently
held at the Metropolitan Baptist
rhurch
Mrs. Alberta Jones, of 1878
Mcpherson, is home from the
hospital
Charles Thomas and CALVIN
lcKinncy were the stars on
lack. Mt Elliot Recreation Cen
FRS big program.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1959-04-04
cHA-cHA TO VICTORY

annette Rainwater, 4657 Jo-
s,rn Campau, and Melvi Byrd,
1850 Caldwell cha-cha'd away
with first prize at the annual St.
Patrick's Day dance sponsored
by the Young Democrat Clubs
of Wayne County.
Judging the cha.cha contest
we're Lillian Roman of the De
troit Department of Parks and
Recreation and Dcbbie Smith and
Rick Valen of Arthur Murray's
downtown studios.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1959-04-04

was reported to have been ono
OF the most successful ever held
We hope a speedy recovery
for Mrs. Ann Benning Of 10Th
Street, who is confined TO
Highland Park Hospital. Ann
fell on the last snow latter al.
most six months Of ice-cosfed
grovnd) and broke her ankle
in two places.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1959-04-04

No. 20 On the Non-Psrtisan Ballot