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1963
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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
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■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
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MOST
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