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t A hope, ,o r.ise by The hospital, part of the IHA's Thats a pastor who mlght haveJ /<> Aev. Lowe began the task aCclaim in show business !°f renovating and decoratin« the program, will cost an estimated • $4 million, $500,000 of which theiF ,h Hertford N C bo-n church- In 1962 he re-faced it Pe™„,o„«. A«i „ be... show that'11*1113: d,d he ‘r»n’form the church inside and outside, that the Caro homeowners in the neighborhood emulated him. spring when it is also hoped Sllas Green ground will be broken for its cou-itraveletj al, structioir Ito site has not yet and Vi rginia been determined, Dr. Matthews said."1 ‘ sician. * . “No inanimate memorial, no ,* shaft of cold metal or stone, no In addition to Doctors Savory, One day the minstrel team and Matthews, some of the other was caught in a tossing storm board members are Dr. C. S. jn Williamston, N. C. "It took Stamps, minister of Metropoli- aj the hands to hMd the tent," tan Church; Dr. Gardner C Tav-1sa.d Rev. Lowe, "and I realized * can adequately express the grati- lor of Brooklyn's Concord Bap- [ was jn the wrong profession." creation of the sculptor's art Minstrel day the minstrel ZZ • N. Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat, Nov. 30, J963 Interfaith Hospital. . To Be Named For JFK The Interfaith Hospital Association opens a drive 3 Saturday in 2,000 Jewish synagogues and another Sun* Si day in 5,000 churches in the metropolitan area to raise <<he initial funds for a proposed John F. Kennedy Mem* slain President> in years to come, the LliA told Mrs. John F. Ken­ nedy in a telegram sent to her Monday. The fund drive on the weekend will start a series of similar ef­ forts to raise among private in­ dividuals from $6 to $10 mil­ lion for the IHA's program to pro­ vide a "greater measure of medi­ cal care and hospital facilities for persons regardless of race, creed, color or national origin.** 4 *-orial Hospital in Harlem * • The proposed, 500-bed bospi- >1 was given its name last Fri- * day afternoon after the IMA, a year-old non-profit, integrated, in­ terdenominational organization U clergymen and physicians, learn - ed of the President's, assassins '■ lion at its meeting. - ' It formally made known its plant of building a hospital it a meeting Monday afternoon, at the time the President was bur ied, at Metropolitan Baptist Church. 12BthSt.and Seventh Ave. t Savory Treasurer Dr. P. M H Savory, secre­ tary-treasurer of The Amster­ dam News and a practicing physician. Is the chairman of the ■ IHA's 25-nian board. Its execu- * tive director is Dr. Thomas W. , Matthew of 100 Seventh Ave., Brooklyn, also a practicing phy „ tude or help to repay the debt tist Church and Peter Strauss. which millions of Americans owe president of Radio Station WM- ,, him today and will owe him (the CA. Bishop Of Montana Speaks In LI. ’ " • Y . W. Sterling, D.D., Bishop of Mon . • (ana. was the guest speaker at a benefit dinner sponsored by the Long Island Chapter of the Episcopal Society for Cultural and Racial Unity recently at St Thomas' Episcopal Church. 290 . -Conklin Street, Farmingdale. L.I., • 'New York at 5:30 p.m. W ! The Right Reverand Chandler Atlanta when the group em- barked upon a direct action pro­ test against the segregationist admissions policy of the Loyet School in that jcity. It was the Lovett School, it will be recalled, that rejected the son of The Rev. Marun Luther King 111 on the basis of race. Subsequently, two other children who happened to be Negroes were rejected for that same reason. Over and above his ecclesiastic responsibilities. Bishop Sterling is an executive committee mem­ ber of the Episcopal Society's national Board of Directors Un- ffuestionabty. he is one of the more liberal forthright members of the Episcopal Church's House of Bishop's. He was In atten­ dance at the Society Executive Committee’s recent meeting in . School Bd. Meets * The Local School Board, Dis- ’ ’tricts 25 & 27, will hold an open • public meeting on integration. Its Ra ise Funds For Bombed Church The faculty and students of the John M. Coleman Junior High School. Brooklyn, have collected 'more than $150 00 to contribute to the rebuilding of the bombed Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Mr. Samuel G. Gilburt. principal, an­ nounced. The faculty also sent letters ., primary concern is to hear sound of potest' to President" Kennedy practical suggestions or opinions y,e tombing ,n which four from the community regarding children were kiUed. * this Important topic. ( A poetry co„test is being con- The Local School Board will ducted to select a poem to com- .-also be interested in community meliorate the death of the chil- • .comments regarding expansion of dren. The best poem will be ‘ -the Boys High School Athletic printed in the school’s newspaper. The faculty had previously col- -^Field. The open meeting will be held lected more than $100 which it had %dn Tuesday, December 3, 1963, sent to Dr. Martin Luther King Za| P.M., in Clara Barton Voca- for the Southern Christian Lead- "jtional High School, 901 Classon ership Conference work for the •pA venue. Brooklyn. iextension of civil rights. Rev. Lowe Could Have Made It In Show Biz Sarah Jean Collins, the 12-year old girl who was blinded when her sister was killed at the Sept. 15 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birming­ ham. Ala., will be in Brooklyn as soon as she can travel. Rev. W. Lyman Lowe, paste ■f Mt. Sinai Baptist C’ure'i. 24 Jates Ave., said his church would •et up a trust fund f*r her cdu ?ation. So Sarah will come up ‘or the occasion. Last Summer But his first church was Union, B. C. In Shoulder's Hill. N. C. He also pa stored Celestial B.C., Portsmouth. Va. and Shiloh Bap- jects that foreshadowed his work In those churches he carried out renovation and extension pro- jet-ts that forshadowed his work in Brooklyn. An s earlier drive by Rev. Rev. Lowe came to Mt. Sinai Lowe's church raised $1,000 for in June 1957 and met a phys- the children of the bombed ______ ____________ icsily rut^down huildipg. The church. Last summer Mt. Sinai was one of the churches where ^’’'•’'“BitySKss then changing Brooklyn ministers held rallies and *** church had not been in in support of tite Downstair,1?* for about ftve years The Mt. Hospital demonstrations at which J'in*‘ congregation was worshlp- Rev Lowe participated. He also ?in4 die Seventh Day Ad- ,went to jail from the picket line.on Herkimer St. The change also affected the) size of his congregation. From some 300 in 1957 the member-' ship has grown to 2,200 Rev. Lowe added that the church which seats 1,400 is crowded fcr services. C Choirs Church organizations also have grown. There are four paid or­ ganists and six choirs and he rates the men's usher board among the strongest in the state. Rev. Lowe attaches special importance to the youth depart­ ment. There Is a baseball team, a drum and bugle corps with Instruments donated by the Bye- Bye Cleaners and community members. Inadequate went back to his home- 1 He church minister and told i town him he felt a call to preach. He later preached his trial ser­ mon there, at the First Baptist Church. Lowe had attended Hartford State Teacher’s College, and A & T College, North Carolina, before his call. Subsequently he went to the Theological Semin­ ary at Virginia Union Univer­ sity Richmond, Va. Death Again Hangs Over Ga. Youth ATLANTA — Preston Cobb Jr., 17, has another date with the electric chair, but whether the Fourth execution date set by the Shoulder's Hill Married in The community lacks fvilities for youth activities, he said, sc h’s church is trying to -provide them some. But what they have is inadequate to meet the needs. Rev. Lowe is married to the former Clarine Marshall of Port­ smouth, Va., whom he met Ir he pastored at that church, they have no children Mrs. Lowe is active in churcv affairs, heads the girl ' scout' The youth was convicted two and is president of the Virginia /ears ago for killing his white ?mployer. Appeals followed and Club and Sunday School teacher? vere rejected three times as Asides ethers_______________ Cobb's attorneys sought a-epm-j ** mutation of the sentence to life ||| Brooklyn imprisonment. court will be final — Dec -emains a big question. 6 To Plattsburgh Churches in Brooklyn and Queens are observing Thanksgiv­ ing Day with services proceed­ ing the turkey dinners. In Ro­ Airman Nicholas A. Albury of man Catholic churches several New York City has been trans­ masses will be said before noon ferred to Plattsburgh AFB, N.Y. while in Protestant churches ser­ for training and duty as an air vices generally fall at 8 or 9 policeman. He was formerly as­ o’clock. Some churches have pre- signed to Lackland AFB, Texas where he received his basic Thanksgiving service Wednesday training. Airman Albury Is the son of Mrs. Sally York of 392 Manhattan Ave. evening. Methodist The annual bazaar oil the Brook­ Frat Honors Memory Of Rev. J. M. Coleman The Kappa Beta Sigma Chap­ ter presented a memorial bust plaque to the Board of Educa­ tion honoring the ^pte Rev. Rath­ er John Milton Coleman. Chapter President, >Colin Me Catty, made the ^presentation Tuesday night, November 28, 8 p.m. at Junior High School No 271, located on Saratoga Ave. and Fulton St., Brooklyn. FERVENT The Board of Education ht‘ seen fit to honor the late Brother by naming J.H.S. No. 271 The Coleman Junior High School. Notable sons of the chapter who attended this affair are: At­ torney Hudson L. Lovell, Past Na­ tional Chapter President: Wil­ liam E. Doar, National Execu­ tive Secretary; Dr. Joseph An­ derson, Vice President; Hon. Ol­ iver D. Williams. Supreme Court Justice; and Hon. Franklin W. Morton. Magistrate Judge. ____ Aside from his fervent affilia­ tion with Kappa Beta Sigma* and jhis high call to the Episcopal min­ istry. Father Coleman lent his talents and energy unsparingly to Jerry Laws To Direct the community. His gigantic task in establishing the Stuyvesant *^crry Community Center is surpassed. actor-singer is set o oniy by the honor of being the annual Candlelight Service os the first Negro named to the Board Holy Trinity Church, Brooklyn. of Educator, and later, to the Board of Higher Education. Jerry Laws, noted playwright, . ,fh- Sunday Dec. 1, at 3 P M. , , Laws is a trustee of the church pastored by his father-in-law, Rev. T. S. Harten. The candlelight service, sponsored by the Mis­ sionary Union of Holy Trinity, promises to surpass previous pro­ grams Mr. Laws had for the youth groups in the church. REV. LOWE Rev. Leonard In Fair Job A The Rev. Raymond S. Leonard, Ph D., a director of the Vatican Pavilion and chairman of the Phi­ losophy Dept. at St. Joseph s Col­ lege for Women, recently on some of the outstanding exhibits at the 1964 World's Fair. Series on Fair It was the third in a series on the Fair given from 6 to 7 p.m. at St. Joseph's Commercial High School, Bridge and Willoughby Sts., Brooklyn. Tuesdays. In Queens such programs are given at the Dominican Commer­ cial H.S.. Jamaica, Wednesday at 8 p m Both are conducted by (the Brooklyn and Queens Adult Education Centers of the Social Action Dept. of Catholic Charities SCHOLARSHIP AWARD - Hands a scholarship to Bos­ Margaret Williams, center right, ton University, to Donna Gad- President of the North Shore ling at the club's 5th Annual Club of the National Associa­ tion of Negro Business and Pro­ Luncheon held Sunday. Nov. 17, 1963 in the Hotel Roose­ Harold Louis Wright, Rector of are free. the Church of the Resurrection ' Other courses include Pope who received a Community ! John’s widely accepted encycli- . j -u." cal on Peace, "Pacem in Ter- o ■ poUlta.. Service Awvd end rlfU. Core director James Farmer. „The W(>rld and DomestiC Hap- . fessional Womens Gubs Inc. velt, Looking on. left, is Rev. guest speaker. _____________________________ nomics", "Philosophies of Educa­ penings”. "Introduction to Eco- tion'*, "Russion for Beginners." Since Georgia governors have no clemency powers, further ap­ peals are expected to be made to the U. S. Supreme Court or the State Board of Pardons and Paroles. -/Views Of Churches KCCJ Holds Forum For Queens Kids Thanksgiving BROOKLYN mortgage. He was one of the ministers who received a plaque, ~ from the Brooklyn chapter of the National Council Women Nov f7 ° , 200 representatives ofimormng program was a panel of \ecro schools' scho°l and community .discussion presented by four f N 8 organizations, parent groups and Queens High School students Fan Club Honors Johnny Dun John”/ Dunn's Brooklyn Fan club, consisting of some 100 fa­ natic members are planning an all-cut testimonial for the young <23 years' singer when he opens at the Fantasy club in Brooklyn in December. Rush human relations agencies panic- Participating on the panel were ipated in the Fourth Annual In- Karen Colodne, Far Rockaway The Nurses Unit of Rush Tem-jstitute on Rearing Children of High; Denise Wright, Long Is- Miss Loretta Ensley, president . ple A.M.E. Zion Church, 119-48 Good Will sponsored by the Worn- land City High: Steven Nagler, club, said tnat is ans Sutphin Blvd. Jamaica, will ob- en's Division of the Queens Re- Martui Van Buren High and serve its fifth anniversary Sun- gion of the National Conference George Snead, Jamaica High. are growing even larger in num- day Dec. 1 at 3:30 p.m. The un« of Christians and Jews on Tues- has recently completed the stan- dav. November 26 at the Too of D_______ /*** I has recently completed the stan- day. November 26, at the Top of Drnnv fll DiOllA Vi dard and advanced courses in the Fair Restaurant first aid prescribed by the Am- This all day program was de C_,rric. D —- erican National Red Cross. Rev.!signed for adults, both parents CaiNS DUi release of his first recording by Lloyd and Logan. The record is "Darling” with the flip-side, ------------------------------ and,eiate^i 7" hls . . lyn Methodist Episcopal Church Eldridge Gittens, pastor, w i 11 and teachers, who explored areas Home, 920 Park Place, takes bring the Anniversary message, of major importance in rearing LACKLAND AFB. Texas place December 5 and 6 from! 2 to 9 pm. Rev. Charles W. Combined Thanksgiving serv- gativc attitudes against people missioned a second lieutenant macnr Tnn.dad besides children free of prejudice and s<-lNathan Bodner- who was CMn’ in NortL u Macedonia Gonna Make Yoa Mine.*’ She said that Johnny, born In — Lexington. N.C., also has fans 1,,* those in . . Lee, pastor of Bushwick Avenue ice wHi held at Macedonia A. different from Methodist Church, has several m.E. Church. 37-22 Union St. 1963 Institute theme is "Tools and fr0Tn off,n*r Training School, has suggestions for Thanksgiving ob- Flushing. Thursday Nov. 28 at Techniques for Rear.njrCh'Tdren reassigned to Dover AFB. servance among which are these: 'i0:45 a m. Rev. Tjmothy P Mit- of Good Will in the Home—School Del fof du,y Lt B«dner is the than to start reading the msw themselves The following his recent graduation New yora. There s no betUr habit tolorm - "Invite guests outside the fam- chell, pastor of the visiting Eben- and Community.” son of Irving Bodner of 1005 Es-1 dam News every week. Out every Some of the areas discussed pl»na<lg. Bronx ily circle to your thanksgiving meal who' are lonely or who are not with a family that day . . . Encourage a family mission pro­ ject by arranging to give a gift of money or clothing to someone in need at home or abroad. St. Joha's The second Fall Gospel Festi­ val of St. John’s Baptist Church, 480 Bainbridge St„ will be pre­ sented by Deacon Robert Owens Sunday Dec. 1, at 2:20 p.m. The Southern Harmoneers of Lodi, N.J. will be featured with the Gospel Chords. Galilean and oth­ er singing artists. ezer Baptist Church will preach! while choirs of both churches sing. Rev. G. G. Crumply is Ma­ cedonia pastor. Calvary Rev. James M. Jones, minis­ ter of the Lemuel Haynes Congre­ gational Church, Jamaica, will be guest speaker at the "Trus­ tees Sermon” of Calvary Bap­ tist Church, Jamaica, Sunday Dec. 1 at 5 p.m. Herbert Hill is chairman. methods of developing positive in­ ter-group attitude in children; ac­ ceptance of responsibility by adults for their attitudes and ac­ tions which Influence children; moral and spiritual values which give direction in good living In to­ day's world and opportunities to provide activities to learn about and work with others of different ethnic and religious Identity. Thursday. Dignified Service H. R. HURD, JR. FUNERAL HOME, INC. FUNERAL DIRECTORS , Maria Hurd Owens Paul B. Hemsley Emilio E. Owens SLocum 6-5777 10 Trey Ave. nr. Fehen $». > Sreektye 12, M. Y. One of the Highlights of the YOUR 6UIDE TO Janes Janes Memorial Methodist Church, 174 Reid Ave., will be the place for the Union Thanks­ giving Day Service of the Metho­ list churches. It begins at 10:45 a.m. Thursday, and will be the' First under the new pastor, Rev. Thomas P. Grissom. Mt. Sinai A play to raise funds for the benefit of the school children of Prince Edward County. Va.. will be presented by the ushers of the Mt. Sinai Baptist Church. 241 Gates Ave., Brooklyn, Sun­ day Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. The Negro children of Pripce Edward County have Just re­ sumed schooling after four years during which authorities closed all schools rather than Integrate. The play entitled, **A Living Portrait of th< Ix»rds Supper” will feature the United Presby­ terian Men directed by Rev. L. Charles Gray. Donations from friends and organizations would help. Temple Distribution of Thanksgiving baskets was made at Washing­ ton Temple. 1372 Bedford Ave., Tuesday Nov. 26 at 12 noon. St. Albans St. Alban's Congregation Church, 172-17 Linden Blvd., Queens has just ended its capital fund project which exceeded Its $50,000 goal by $10,000 The pledges, to be paid over t w 0 years, will help furnish the church and chancery. The pastor. Rev. Robert R. Johnson, said he hoped the fund would not only reduce the church's debts but help to pay off the Brooklyn - L I, Church Services BAPTIST BAPTIST . BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH MS H«r(en S(r«^. Brooklyn 17. N. T. "Com* In to Worohlp »nd so lo Serve” Rev W J. HALL. Poelor THIS SUNDAY S 00 A M. - REV. P T. PRVDEN » 15 A M - CHURCH SCHOOL 11:00 A M. - REV W. J HALL 3 30 P M - ANNUAL TRUSTEE DAY-REV. SCOTT 7 JO P M - EVENING SERVICE Every Third Sundoy — Holy Communion, , Candle Light Service and Altar Prayer MA 54*33 UL 54SS1 CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH Lewie Avrnae and Madloon Street, Brooklya THE RF.VT.REND SANDY T. IU ' -THIS SUNDAY » 00 A M. - SUNDAY SCHOOL 11 00 A M — MORNING WORSHIP 3.30 I'M - FRIENDSHIP CLUB DRY « 00 P.M. - BAPTIST TBAININO UNION 5:00 P M. - CHRISTMAS CAROLS BY THE YOUNG PEOPLES CHOIR w ■m. t. b. HOLY TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCH Ralph Ave. at Quincy St. Bklyn. N. Y. Rev. Thomaa S. Rarvea. Paator Sr. yiee-Prea. o« National Rapllat CanvtntlMt. V. S. A. lae. .e THIS SUNDAY | I 00 A M Sendty School 10 <5 A M Momlnf Worahlp ( 00 P.M —B.T.U Community Center. 4S3 Franklin Ave. ST. JOHN'S BAPTIST CHURCH <M BalnkrMfe «. (Near Saratefn AVe.) Browklya. N. T. Rev. F. Artknr Reed. Paator tad P< THIS SUNDAY 9:M A M —SUNDAY SCHOOL 11 00 AM SUNDAY WORSHIP WEDNESDAY, 1:30 P M- PRAYF.R MEETING BIBLE 7 P M-HOLY COMMUNKW. WT SUNDAY PRESBYTERIAN SILOAM PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Jeffertoa A Marry Area. __ Breaktya, H. REV. DR. MILTON A. GALAMHON, Paator THIS SUNDAY T. 9 00 A M -WORSHIP SERVICE 9 « A.M.—YOUNG ADULTS CHURCH SCHOOL 10 « A.M.—CHURCH SCHOOL 11 to A M.-WORSHU' SERVICE METHODIST NEWMAN MEMORIAL METHODIST CHURCH 87 ",en" <NSv,^y m. dear, pa™ B^' "• T* THIS SUNDAY 11:« A M-"WHAT MEANETH THB SORROW t:» P.M. - VESPERS FIRST A.M.E, ZION CHURCH 1 Tempktna and McDoaotifk St. REV. W. O CARRINGTON. Paator THIS SUNDAY H. T. 9:00 A M.-SUNDAY SCHOOL 10 30 A M JUNIOR CRURCR 11:00 A M.—MORNING WORSHIP 1:30 P M.—EXTENDED SUNDAY SCHOOL 9 00 P.M -EVENINO WORSHIP BROOKLYN'S MOST MODERN FUNERAL HOME In time of need, come to Unity Parkway Chapel, where you can get expert, funeral direction and every modem facility at a budget to suit every purse. Unity Brooklyn Funeral Hornet Hyacinth 3-8200 • . * 1406 PITKIN AVENUE * at Eastern Parkway & Ralph Avenue BROOKLYN, N. Y. "Your Loved Ones Deserve The Best" I - I Untitled Document file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/Administrator/Desktop/hello.html2/18/2007 11:01:03 AMThomas M. 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