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The Huntsville Mirror from Huntsville, Alabama • 3

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SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 1961 THREE SOOBETV MOTM AND EVENTS OF COMX Clla M. Martia, lodoty Edtow AJtor 441 Mi. nm FA PLACES AND THINGS YOU KHO Dots and Dashes When the coat is removed, the dress may be worn for after-five or late day. Her cape stole was a mink. She designed her own hat which was much admired.

Her ac cessories, including shoes with Sorosis Study Club By Ella Btattn The Theodore Wrights on 11th were charming hast and hostess to the Sorosis Study Club Friday evening, March 3. The spa-cious home was decorated throughout with lovely spring flowers. Mrs. Bennie Colvin, conducted the business session during which the club received invitations to be distributed to many Mends to attend a Greenleaf Tea at the Ballard House from five until Mrs. Burrell Hostess To Club Lumiere Mrs.

Cattherine M. Burrell was hostess to Club Lumiere Saturday, March 11, at her beautiful home, 600 3rd N. This being St. Pat. rick's Day, green stood out In the beautiful decorations.

White carnations centered' the efeshment table. A delightful Russian menu was seved by the hostess' mother, Mrs. Means. Members enjoyed fun and games. Miss Elmore Frazier, Mrs.

Louise S. Moore, reporter. tians to share with them the pleasure of hearing Mrs. Alma John of New York, N. Y.

16 tatos because she brings variety to the program with educational, cultural, and recreational bits ef information designed to meet the pleasure of a wide listening public. In recognition of her particular service to her community, the Graham Foundation created in her Aonor. the Alma John Scholarship Award for Gifted Youth. Recently Mrs. John co-starred in a 15 minute educational film strip with Miss Helen Williams, a model of inter-national renown.

The film, called "Helen In Paris" will be shown during the Southeastern Regional Meeting of the Alpha Kappa Sorority. Omicron Omega and Chi Chapters of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, hostesses to the Southeastern Regional Meeting, urge Magic Ci- rnmestone buckles were of deft blue. The attractive narrator, Mrs. Williams, wore a stunning hat of red hot pink. Her entire ensemble was typical of one noted for high fashion.

After a delicious menu, Mrs. Wright introduced her guests as follows: Mr. and Mrs. William Pruitt, Mines. Bertha Childress J.

Williams Sisters Entertain Chatterboxers The winsome Williams sisters, Willie Blanche and Emma Brow ier, were hostesses to Chatterbox Bridge Club at their beautiful home on South Center Way. Flowers from admirers added to the lovliness of the home. Mrs. Beatrice Griffin, a lifetime friend, assisted ably with a delectable turkey dinner. Also assisting was Mrs.

June Heath Taylor who served a delicious pound cake created from her own recipe. Many surprices and souvenirs were in store for guests and members who exchanged pleasantries throughout the evening. Guests were Mmes. Elnora Arm-stead who won first prize; Mable Fritz, consolation; Eloise West, and Adella Henry. Club prizes were won by Mmes.

June Taylor, Afobye Harry, and Katie Ligon. The essences of Faberge were the prizes seven Sunday afternoon. April 30. Mrs. Pauline Montgomery presented the pro gram with Mrs, Minnie William! conducting.

i program center-ed around good grooming and how to achieve it. She presented C. Wilson and Fannie Harris. Pastor-Elect To Appear At 16th St Church In April On the occasion of the church's eighty-eighty anniversary, April 16, pastor-elect of 16th Street Baptist Church, Rev. Fulton O.

Bradley of Washington, D.C., will deliver the which will be treasured by winners. I .1. two models, each Famous Radio Perso nality And Staff Visit RUTH'S BEAUTY SERVICE 316 N. 17th AL 2-9709, Birmingham, Ala. "Poro Method" SCHOOL SHOP MART and RECREATION ROOM For Head To Toe Bodv Massaqe bv Hand and Electrical bv an Expert Masseur.

CHARM MODELING Class Weekly bv an Expertlv Trained Consultant "Use Poro Growinq Your Hair" "Learn A Profession That Knows No Depression" "Let The Beautician In Blue Serve Yon" Mrs. Ruth J. Jackson, President Miss Wilms G. Nichols, Business Manager MagicCHian Visit St. Louis Mrs.

J. L. Lowe (Roberta) and Mrs. Vivian Williams, entrained to St. Louis, where they spent person to bring a dynamic message to the delegates, friends, and guests who will assemble in Birmingham, for the two day meeting She has had tremendous success in public service work, and in her career life as a registered nuise, consultant, and radio moderator.

Her nationally syndicated radio show, of which Personal Products Co. is the sponsor, has been of particular interest to listeners in MS. HENRY JOHN, MRS. ALMA JOHN and MR. J.

ALLEN Mrs. Alma Vessels John, a con. sultant on the staff of Personal Products and a distinguished radio personality, will speake on the theme of "Broader Horizons in Career Opportunities" at the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority public meeting of the Southeastern Regional Conference, March 31. Mrs. John is a well equipped sermon for the Sunday morning service.

General Chairman of the Anniversary Observance, Joseph A San-ford, urges all members and friends to share the Joyful occasion and hear the impressive Eev. Bradley. Get Well Wishes To Miss Selena Austin Get well wishes are extended Miss Selena Austin, city teacher, who is seriously ill at Holy Family Hospital. We wish complete re wearing the latest for spring. Mrs.

J. C. Wilson was charming and petite in cotton sateen, entirely new this year. This dress creates an exotic mod in a front frape, definitely for afternoon. She wore bone accessories.

Another gown worn by Mrs. Wilson was an all-silk chiffon lined with peau de soie. The back was a zlppered sheath whilelhe front was slightly draped to the right, with a chif ron rose. The shade of the ensemble is called exotic pink. Mrs.

Fannie Harris wore a two piece' dress of pure silk chanton designed by Montego of New York. pleasant week with Mrs. Lowe family. Many courtesies were ex tended the attractive ladies. We Note Recovery We are happy to note recovery ef Mrs.

Mamie Mitchell Grier, Wilkerson School teacher, who was confined at home for several weeks due to illness. covery. 62nd Annual Statement SIXTY-SECOND ANNUAL REPORT TO NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL POLICYHOLDERS When your Company was organized sixty-two years ago, our racial group wos less than forty years from slavery and was Inexperienced in the operations of a financial institution. When the first death claim ef $40 wos presented, there was not enough money in the treasury to pay it; consequently, the directors hod to take the money out of their own pockets to pay this claim. Today, the Company has admitted assets of $67,600,990.47 and Insurance In force of $277,186,658.00, ond has paid its policyholders during the past year $6,538,981.26, making a total since organization of $81,120,930.39.

In addition to the many other things that your Company Is doing, It Is giving dignified employment to nearly 1,200 well trained, loyal and dedicated employees in more than 50 different job categories. Members of the personnel ore serving our cities, states and nation in various capacities, as well as educational institutions and civic, social and religious organizations and agencies. Your Company is more than a business; as the largest Negro financial institution in the world, it has come to be looked upon os a symbol a symbol of Negro enterprise and capability of what con happen in a democracy. Every year, visitors from many walks of life ond various parts of the world pass through your Company's corridors. The Company is also considered to be of international significance.

It is a mark of distinction to be a policyholder of the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company ond "no home is complete without a North Carolina Mutual policy." Your continued cooperation and support Is earnestly solicited. Sincerely yours, A. T. SPAULDING President STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AS OF DECEMBER 31, 1960 NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LIABILITIES, CONTINGENCY RESERVE AND SURPLUS ASSETS Real Estate: Home Office Properties 687.976.75 Branch Offices 489.215.91 Other Properties 75.290.69 1,252,483.35 Mortgages: $51,916,277.77 567,678.95 1.371,877.20 Statutory Policy Reserves Policy Claims Not Reported and Incomplete Oividends to Policyowners Other Policy Contract Liabilities City-Insured by FHA and VA Guaranteed Other City Mortgages Farm Mortgages 9,277.400.37 7,728.349.35 92,830.55 17,098.580.27 2,756,061.47 policy Loans Interest, Rent, and Premiums Paid in Advance Taxes and Accrued Expenses Payable in 1981 TIME, MONEY, ENERGY and clothes, too BEST FOR CLOTHES DRYING- 673,357.15 175,717.94 749.617.13 223,612.78 1.247,413.27 500.000.00 264.353.41 $57,694,905.60 Group Annuity-Employee Past Service Reserve Mandatory Security Valuation Reserve Reserve for Workmen's Compensation and Fluctuation in Mortality and Morbidity Bonds: United States Government 2,679,483.07 Foreign Governments 125,511 80 State and Municipal, U. and Canada 5.681,452.28 Railroads.

United Slates 4,155,277.30 Pubuc Utilities, U. S. and Canada 17,283.648.83 Industrial and Miscellaneous United States 10,344,697.33 40,270,670.61 Preferred and Common Stocks: Common-U S. Insured by FSLIC 166.000.00 Preferred, United States 657389.44 Common, U. S.

Including State Supervised Corps 2,109,383.90 2,933,373.34 Cash and Bank Deposits 1,131,247.35 Interest and Other Investment Income Due and Accrued 588,977.26 Premiums in Course of Collection and Deferred 1,309.025.11 All Other Admitted Assets 261.171.71 TOTAL ADMITTED ASSETS $67,600,990.47 4.11 Other Liabilities TOTAL LIABILITIES sooner, safer, softer 7 'Im Contingency Reserves and Surplus: -Reserve for Contingencies $4,156,084 87 Asset Fluctuation Fund 500.000.00 Unassorted Surplus 5,250,900.09 TOTAL LIABILITIES, CONTINGENCY RESERVES AND SURPLUS and far less cost per load! 9,906.084.87 $67,600,990.47 PHILCO.Wi I FRIOIDAIRE Kenmore JZftEE normal installation on Alabama Gas Corporation lines SPECIAL prft at your favorite aoauanca dealer' or the nearest office of INSURANCE IN FORCE $277,186,658.00 I WIZARD I RASSICS and others! i CORfOIATIOM H'X fOB GAS COMPANY DIAL FA S-85S1 1 NOROE 1.

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