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'I S' in Ci'y. Kan the ceremony s.p: ir.uMi fibjycri by Mrs. Ev Fine aant of the biido. George yr.fif!d srnj twu selections, and V. violinist, played.

Kdmomison of Pitts hurt K.in. sansr Piomtse Me." BRIDE WKAKS U1IITK GOWN The tin wovo floor length r.d top a peplum of rj Ioyr' of rsi'sMon sleeves. t'T 'Irto: fp length with dj nnil tira helc ri r1 a T' 'v. hr rue f.i;, blup velvet i r.i William lo 'a 2ifn in narriage T. l.lod JllP'it.

tr.i fie i Miss Maggie TTpption follow war Patterson Photo Men 'N'ght of St an arV CORA STKWAUT omptly Relieved by this wean White Chest Rub. lR0.rana so effective! PENE iwirr 7 n''yPe medicated are released at anr tn hrin. i DISTR PENE1RO fiue. you the ho 4. I y' Sl Til ihmihmiiimi.mii 1 11 T1 JL W.J, I nil I i Ji iJeautirv 4y 4 i3f MISM Day Nursery 1, SffiH Kite; ffi t.f Calif.If plan, of I hfo.

VJfU TtT JoUy Matron. Club are carried V'. rs Wall Children. Home and Dm sV lipv: ftf located at X' it muh needed beauty treatment t.r A 11 Recently the Jolly Matron, head I pi ll: bjr.Mi Mabel Voolrtffe. l5 fev I Harmon Street.

Berkeley, prewnt 4 ed fashion parade and talent at Lincoln SchooL The af fair wa. a both in attend il i ance and in ticket receipts. It With the money accumulated a. a result of the affair, the Berkeley I Cfi" club women plan to purchase paint ea a xashlon parade and talent show at Lincoln SchooL The 4 affair was a success, both in attendance and in ticket receipts. With the money accumulated as a result of the affair, the Berkeley ciuo women pian 10 paint "L1 Vrf1 I for the OUUide of the Fannla "Wall 1 1 II for the outside of the Fannie Wall i si 4 WIDDING SOLEMNIZED AT NUPTIAL MASS Mr.

end Mrs. Lynnwood T. Ce'iVv ryiartisd recenfly at Saint Joseph Catholic Church, Ti.qt lritut by Father Henry G. Bouchia. The brida it tha former Mn Ho ii TnoUrion, daughter of Mr.

ind Henry M. Thomlin SirMt, Charleston, S. and a Graduate of Hampton oom a Tuskeqee graduate and an employe of the i Aiiniit'ation, luskeges, Ala GnestHolmes Rites Performed in Kansas In a fim the bride, teachers, at the Booker ir.a esMy aviiso '''''pft iiTimr! the bride Holm recently. T.I crer.icir'A pel fo; ni' by the P.v. Flair, held in the V.ir.f rf hnde'n Mia.

Nel at 2'i0 North Sixth T. Washington School, Miss Vera McCoy and Miss Garnett Hancock. Other friends who assisted included Miss I Josephine Giles. Miss Helen Penn, Miss Juanita Allen, Miss Marietta Fine, Miss Martha Jackson, Miss Marilue Tevis, Miss Blanche Williams, Mrs. Minnie Mc T.

co fM'hancfd their vows iLendon, Mrs. V. Hardee Middle lr i da r.n? service. brooks, Mrs. Gladys Davis, Mis.

Scottie Davis, Mrs. G. B. Buster, Mrs. Lonetta Mrs.

Faye Warren, aunt of the bride; 1 Mrs. Edna Wright, Mrs. Lula Smith, Mrs. Joy Valley, Mrs. Alice Washington.

Mrs. James Saunder. and Mis. Sipora Miller. BRIDE IS (TEACHER The bride, a teacher in the nub a full npt skirt lie school system of Kansas City, attended Sumner Junior College and was graduated from Kansas State' Teachers College! Pittsburg Kans.

She is a member iT'nu'f bios.srms. of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. j'V't of Citlla! Ths groom. William Holmes, Is ithe son of Mr. and Mrs.

William Kt ri'T vas herE. Holmes of the Bahamas, i. Ht n. W. I.

He is a veteran of World War II and was recently discharg ed from the Army after serving nineteenth months. Before joinin the U. S.l Army, he taught schoo for seven years the Bahama He ie a graduate of Queens College there, Mr. and Mrs. Holmes are now making their home at 2060 North v.cip werk ers of Sixth Street.

Enaemeiit Announced Mar A ORANGEBXJRG, S. Mr. and Mrs. E. L.

Stewart of South Carolina State College have announced the engagement of their daughter, Mae Cora, to James Edward Peterson son of Mrs. James E. Peter son of Fort Worth, Texas, and the late Mr. Peterson. The mar riage will take place in January.

The prospective bride wa. graduated from South Carolina State College and the University of Michl gan. She is executive director of the Fort Worth Branch YWCA, and a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority! Mr. Peterson, an alumnu. of.

Prairie View University, wa. honorably discharged from the Navy after serving twenty eight month, as a yeoman second class in Memphis, Tenn. He is an inventory I clerk with Maxwell Street Company in Fort Worth. I raphers' IBall and Night or iStars. Monday night, Jan.

13, in the jRob in Hood Club, 2058 Jacksonj Ave inue. Bennett rioss, owner ana, mu rra nnnnnnf. gA amt WiICi BOH Ogdea. the king of drums, and Flashes of Rhythm will furnish the music. i 1 One of the outstanding features of th eveninsr will be the contest i where more than one hundred i beautiful srirls here will vie for Vm i Misc: Photoeranhv." Local Dhotog vv 'i A.4 Adpi oximatelvi ranhpr i will he 1udsea.

Harold inusicians, enter Badie. noted for his sentimental rtna citizens lyrics and blues, win aiso ass attend the Photoir 'tured. I mi; otog tured fea hi wmm keB of chest cold. children feel so miurhl. It to ii 0 for quick acting rebef.

'so clran and whit to and white, so pleasant approved mutton sraet feature liquefies a. it, applied, and aciea tific medication rubs in to help relieve muscular sorene and tight neaa of chest cold. And Penetro keepa on working for hours to sooths and comfort, and to encourage hronchiai if lmtate1 upper restful sleep Many modern tav. th a i the neatf. re" mothers everywhero are chngin rr.

a i a. i thf and help quiet from old fashioned remedies to a a uviiu. i ciean, wmte, stainiee. moaicatea Home, which is a unique institution on the West Coast in that it i. the only, home maintained for and operated Although it Is a Community Chest agency, more than half of its annual budret is raised from voluntary donation, of individual.

ana contribution, by member or ganizations or the state Federated Club. A board of directors of clubwomen is headed by Mrs. Chlo ra Hayes Sledge, president; and the executive director of the home is Genevieve McCalls, a qualified social worker. 1ILB0 MUST CO! Californians to Visit in Texas OAKLAND, Calif. Mrs.

Frankie Barnaby and her daughter, Miss Hazel Stephens of S87 Thirty seventh Street, left this week for Los Angeles, from which point thev will proceed to Texas where thev will visit with relatives and friends in Fort Worth, Houston, Dallas, Galveston and Palestine. On their return trio, the Cali fornians will visit en route back to the Bay Area with Mrs. Bertha Newton and Prince and Mrs. Mo doupe Paris of Los Angeles. Mrs.

Barnaby is a prominent Oakland beautician, and her daughter, a former student at Prairie View College, plans to matriculate next semester at the University; of Cali lorma at 8JLB0 MUST CO I 'Vets Receive Gifts I NEW ORLEANS More than fif ty colored patients of the Veterans Administration Hospital on the Lakefront here received gifts last week at a Christmas oartv ariven by Victory Unit 3 of the local American Red Cross Chapter. The party was in wards 25 and 47. The Christmas trees were given by vol unteers oi the local chapter. Gifts included socks, stationery. wash cloths, pocket handkerchiefs.

combs and brushes, tooth paste and orusnes, snoe strings and soap. Officer, of the' unit are Mmes. Mary Smith, chairman; Elizabeth Smith, vice chairman; Marguerite Wilson, secretary, and Emma Green, Christmas Gift Fund Many New Orleans Texans in Calif. A W' if CaJif. Mrs.

Thelma OAKLAND. Linscomb and two daughters, Jessie Marie and Anita, of Dallas. Texas, are the houseguests of Mrs. Linscomb sister ana orotner in law, Mrs. I.

Willie Craig arid Er nest Craig, llll Thirty sixtn street. 0 If I Brmiea Dy egToes west or the I II H' 1 I I Rockies. I1 1 iirrtimr i IT 1 ii mm. by Negroes we.t of the Rockies. 1 NEW ORLEANS Following an 1 1 1 MARRIED Reciting marital vows at a Christmas ceremony are Mr.

and Mrs. Bonnie Hawkins of Durham and Lewisburg, N. C. Before her marriage Mrs. Hawkins was Geneva Led batter, daughter of Mrs.

Maggie Ladbatter of Durham, N. C. She is currently a clerk at trie Nofth Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Wesley Hawkins of Lewisburg. AT ALPHA CbNFAt Snapped during the holiday conference of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity in Columbus, ware the above Quests of one of the social affairs honoring the visiters. Alpha wives and sweethearts are shown during annual Christmas tradition, thousands of children were given toys Christmas morning by members of the Times Picayune Christmas Gift Fund committee. The organization represents the combined efforts of the former colored doll and toy fund committee and the Christmas Gift Fund now merged into one organization. The distribution was held in Pelican Stadium.

Committee heads who supervised the toy distribution were the Revs. A. O. Wilson, general cnairman: T. R.

W. Harris, vice chairman and H. H. Dunn, secretary; Miss Gloria Banks, assistant secretary, and Percy Nathan, chairman. OTHER COMMITTEE MEMBERS Other members of the commit tee were Mmes.

and Misses Daisy Davis, Henrietta Jackson, Henrietta Slack. Grace Wilson, Maude Katherin. Thelma Moret. Corine Azamore. Joseohine Washington.

Lucy Brown, Gloria Roberts, Rose mary Cole, tseulah tsmitn, Marie Blackley, Margaret Davis Bowen, Eugenia Bell, Gwendolyn Gabriel, Lucinda H. Clark, Margie Vappie, Mildred Vappie, Brunette Burma, Augustine Porter, Gabriel Coulon, Melvina DeLaRose and Juanita DeLaRose. Still other committee members were the Revs. R. G.

Green, E. Columbus, W. Scott Chinn, Arthur Robinson. J. P.

Jones. J. R. Anderson. Melvin Black, and R.

Tons; John D. Sal Mose Fox, Sidney Fernandez, W. A. Thomas, Nathan Grayson. Clarence Harris, H.

B. P. Johnson. Carl Barconey, Munson Tassin, M. O.

Breaux, Samuel Sylvester, Edgar Mansion, Eugene Lee, Louis Hancock, Nathan King, Willard E. Keller J. V. Hamilton J. A.

Sanders, T. D. Harding, J. L. Bickman, Willard E.

Keller Clemont Vandage, Eddie Brazile, Alvin Isaiah, J. H. Terrell, A. Valentine, Peter DIggs, David Moore, Albert' Green. Walter Smith, E.

C. Columbus, Matthew Hithe, T. R. Williams, Isa Beans, Fred St. Cyr, Zeno St.

Cyr, Isaiah Johnson, Emanuel Smith, A. B. Williams, Lorenzo Fredericks, Francois, Pierer, W. C. Booker, Levi Courtney and William Harris.

The Texans plan an indefinite visit in the Bay Area. ft' CHRISTMAS EVI NUPTIALS Mr. end Mrs. Wendell Grimlcio Frtaland, who were married Dec. 24, in Atlanta, 6a.

Davis Photo. a tea held at the Elmhurst Party Heme. Left picture! Pauline Milton of Detroit. Cozotte Washington, Jersey City, N. Marjorie 'Smith, Gary, end Eleanor Dunbar, Akron, Ohio.

Right picture: Mrs. R. M. Richardson, Cleveland; Mrs. "kwy'1B i GALA FORMAL alta Sigma Thata sorors gave one of the festive winter season's gala formats recently in San Francisco, where some eight hundred socialites enjoyed their hospitality.

This annual dance precaeds the Jabberwoek, which occurs in March of each year. Aids Children One of ihe Pacific Coast's outstanding social events, the Delta formal presents prominent maids and matrons of the sorority to their friends end guests. E. F. Joseph Photo.

California Student To Be June Bride JOYCE PALMER 4 Hardy Archer Nuptials Held HOUSTON Miss Wilma Hardy became the charming bride of Wil bum ArCher on Friday, Dec. 27. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. W. A.

Carr at Payne Chapel AME Church. The bride made a stunning picture in a white satin wedding gown. The scene was given' added beauty by the rainbow colors worn by the bridesmaids. The attractively attired maids were Martha Whittak er and Dolores King of Albany, Ophelia Morris, Louisville, and Melba Cole and Dorothy Smith, matron of honor, both of this city. Charles Western served as best man.

Little Robert "Sklppy" Kicn ardson was ring bearer, while pret ty little Barbara Ann 'i'nompKins was flower girl. Assisting the maid, were Lloyd Wells, Jeff Scott. Herbert Provost and McKinley Sims. Following the ceremony a recep tion was enjoyed at the home of the bride', mother, Mrs, Blanche Hardy Richards. Mrs.

Mary Hiiien Arcner or came here to see her brother wed the popular Houston girl. The entire bridal party was elaborately entertained at the Bronze Peacock. The couple will reside in Detroit. KANSAS CITY. Mo.

Mr. and Alfred T. Palmer, former resident, of Wlnfleld, now living in Berkeley, announce the engagement of their daughter, Joyce Kathryn to Odell H. Sylvester Jr of Kansas City. Mis.

Palmer is now attending school at the University of California and will receive her degree in June. She is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and is a former student, at the University of Kansas. Mr. Sylvester was recently die charged from the Army. in the Army he saw duty in the European Theatre.

He is a former student at Lincoln University in Jefferson City and i. a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. He will continue his studies at the University of California. The wedding date ha. been set for June.

SILM MUST 601 Marriage Announced OAKLAND. Calif. Miss Margai E. Blade of Longleaf, daughter of Mrs. Wilbart E.

Blade, wa. mar ried early AS October to Willie B. Thomas oft Athens. Ga. Mr.

Thomas is a member of the personnel at the Naval Station at Treasure Island. On completion of his atint in the Navy the couple wm live in Oakland. How women and girls may get wanted relief from functional periodic pain Cardul is a liquid medicine which, many women say has brought relief from the cramplike agony and nervous strain, of functional periodic distress. Here's how it may help: Taken like a tonic, it should stimulate appetite, aid digestion. thus help build resist ance for the "time" to come.

Started days before I TJ9J Alrf If I EQUAL TO ABOUT it YARDS tNCH WIDTH COODt lrtr eolSrtiU eMorted Pio aU beautud ptcete Borne evn Uncer. INCLUUtU Mf mattmrnt With Otmr SI. 00. NothJnt: intwe So PJ. WB PAY POBTAOS.

You'UbedeUsMedl a ORCAT AMERICAN CALKS 222C Sirmtso Way. Dept. 431. Chlcat 1. "your it should help relieve pain due to purely functional 1 periodic causes.

Try CarduL If it helps, jpull be glad you did. is E. E. Campbell. Deytea; Mist J.

C. Pane, CerbendVe. 1)L: Miss Tharesse Walker, Canton, and Miss Lilllas Cempbell of Dayton. West Photos. Camille Nickerson in New Orleans Spotlight NEW ORLEANS Music lovers here await the recital of Camille Lucie Nickerson, assistant professor of piano and piano pedagogy at Howard University, Washington, D.

and nationally famous interpreter of Creole folk songs in Louisiana, Monday evening, Jan. 6, at eight o'clock in the Booker T. Washington High School Auditorium, Calliope and South Roman Streets. The recital is sponsoTed by the Parent Teacher Association of Valena C. Jones School.

Mis. Nickerson. founder of the Sharp Music Club here, i. an authority on Creole folk music Her voice is rich and her style simple. The informal description of her songs and her historic native costume, will thrill the audience.

She has performed in many cities and come, here direct from Kimball Hall. Chicago. Mis. Nickerson la a native of thl. city.

The songs will render were arranged for piano and voice by her tnrough successful researches through Louisiana. They are authentic, appealing, historical, interesting and informative. Miss Nickerson received her training from Oberlin Conservatory or Music, Oberlin, Ohio; Columbia University and the Institute of Mu sical Art of the JulUiard School of Music in New York. litBO MUST SOI Plan Fete for Former Teachers NEW ORLEANS A testimonial dinner in honor of retired teachers of Orleans Parish will be staged Thursday night, Jan. 9, by the New Orleans Federation of class room teacher.

In the Dryade. Street YMCA. Retiring teacher, to be feted will be Mmes. B. A.

Plantavigpe, Ida Va nier, Priscilla Waterhouse and Eu genia Denson; Misses Laura E. lutler, Victoria Chinn, Mary D. Coghill, Florence A. Lewis, Aurora V. Peters.

Lillle Phillinson. Mary B. Retlly, Peggy Murry, Theresa. Ashford and Emma M. Wil liams, as well as A.

C. Priestly and Ziacnary smith, New teachers Invited as special guests are Estelle Chaval, George Mash. J. Ott, Frank Dix on. Aline Theard, Amanda White, Sophia Moore, A.

JJ o) if? (BLACKHEADS) NEW ORLEANS RECITAL The re cital by Miss Cemille Nicker son, essistent professor of piano enc pedagogy at Howard University Washington, D. in Booker Washington Auditorium, Now Or Jeans Monday night, highlights 1947 cultural events in the Creseen' City. A native Orleanien, Mis: Nickerson Is en authority en CreoN Folk Music. She will be presentee by the1 Parent Teacher Assoeiatior of Valena C. Jones School.

Johnston Photo. Audrey Dumas, Lillian William Joseph Steele, Osceola William Gladys B. Atkins, Mary E. Gra: Norman Frys, Willowdess Evan Edna Mitchell, Zenobia Mack, ward F. Johnson.

Navilla Jessi Hamilton. Edna Poree. Enos F. Hicks am' Bertherea Gaines, Thelma Mack. I Alvin Lawson.

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