New York Amsterdam News — 1963-00-00306

I'*"» • • "N. Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat, May 4. IMS Weekly News I ’mt if I uneralHorned - it _ , MOb K3OO 2 J 52 8th AVE NY. 2 7. N Y. J A native of Sussex, Virginia, be was bore November 19, 1917. Surviving are. his wife, Mrs Marls Johnson; grandchildren, brothers, a sister and grandson, and numerous other relatives. John Riggins John Riggins of 1318 Southern Boulevard, who died recently, was buried In Long Island Na­ tional Cemetery. Farmingdale, New York following final ritee In Unity Funeral Home Chapel, 2352 8th Avenue. Elder Robert Carter officiated. A native of Florida, he was born September 2, 1909. Surviv­ ing are his wife, Mrs. Janet Riggins, 4 sons, 4 daughters, a grandchild, mother, 2 sisters, a grandmother and numerous oth­ er relatives. Walter L. Patterson Walter L. Patterson of 58 E. 120th Street, who died recently, was buried in Ferncliff Cemetery following final rite« at Unity Funeral Home Chapel, 2352 8th Avenue. Jehovah’s Witness Speaker was Mr. Isaac Small A native of San Franclaco, California, he was born, June 28. 1902. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, brother, 2 grandchildren and nu­ merous other relatives. Abner Langford Abner Langford of 1415 Bris- ton Street, Bronx, who died re­ cently at 676 Jefferson Street was buried In Cypress Hills Cem­ etery, Brooklyn, New York, fol­ lowing final rites in Unity Fun­ eral Herre Chapel, 2352 8th Ave­ nue. Reyerend Ernest Cook of­ ficiated. A native of Virginia, be was born October 28, 1918. Surviv­ ing are, his wife, 4 brothers, 2 sisters and numerous other rela­ tive®. at Rockland State Hospital, was buried in Mt. Holiness Cemetery, Butler New Jersey, following fin­ al rites in Unity Funeral Home Chapel, 2352 8th Avenue. Rever­ end Theodore Kerrison officated. A native of Georgia, she was born March 16, 1892. Widowed, she is survived by 3 daughters, a son, sister, 3 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, and numer­ ous other relatives. Bertha G. Smith Bertha Gathers Smith of 1905 2nd Avenue, who died recently in Metropolitan Hospital wm bur­ led In Long Island National Cem­ etery following final rites In Un­ ity Funeral Home Chapel, 2352 8th Avenue. Reverend Ernest Cook officiated. A native of Charleston, South Carolina, she was born Decem­ ber 12, 1912. Surviving are her husband, Robert Smith; 2 daugh­ ters, grandchildren and numer­ ous other relatives. Minnie Phillips Minnie Phillips of 235 Eldridge Street, who died recently at Bel­ levue Hospital was buried 1 n Frederick Douglass Cemetery, following final rites at Unity Fun­ eral Home Chapel, 2352 8th Ave­ nue. Reverend Ernest Cook of­ ficated. A native of North Carolina, she was bare, January 1, 1898. Surviving are a son, 2 brothers and numerous other relatives. Burkley L, Burgess Wallace Brogdon Berkley L. Burgess of 1781 3rd Avenue, who died recently was buried in Ferncliff Ceme­ tery, Hartsdale, New York fol­ lowing final rites in Unity Fun­ eral Home Chapel. 2352 8th Ave­ nue. Dr. Lillie White officiat­ ed A native of the B.W.I., he was born, August 1, 1895. Surviving are, his wife, 2 sons, 2 daugh­ ters, 11 grandchildren, 2 risters, 2 brothers and numerous other relatives. Bessie A. Smith Bessie A. Smith who died re­ cently in Harlem Hospital, was buried in Mt. Holiness Ceme­ tery, Butler, New Jersey, follow­ ing final rites in Unity Funeral Home Chapel, 2352 8th Avenue. Elder James H.. Hicks officiated. A native of New Jersey, she was born, June 4, 1906. She was a member of Bethel Way Of The Cross Of Christ Church. Surviv­ ing are, a sister, 5 neices, neph­ ew and numerous other relatives. Jack Johnson Wallace Brogdon of 386 St. Nicholas Avenue, who died re­ cently was buried in St. Mary Cemetery, in S.C. following fun­ eral rites in Unity Funeral Home Chapel, 2352 8th Avenue. A native of South Carolina, he was born October 9, 1914. He was a member of Metropolitan Met Community Church at 126th Street and Madison Avenue. Sur­ viving are, his wife, Mrs. Susie Brogdon; daughter, grandchild­ ren, sister and numerous other relatives. Lillie Mae Leslie Mrs. Lillie Mae Leslie of 2172 8th Avenue, who died recently at Harlem Hospital, was buried in Ferncliff Cemetery, following final rites in Unity Funeral Home Chapel, 2352 8th Avenue. Rever­ end Joseph D. Maxwell officiat­ ed. A native of South Carolina, she was born, May 10, 1925. Surviving are, her husband, a son, daughter, parents, S broth­ ers, 2 sisters and numerous other relatives. Baby Sharon Mosley Jack Johnson of 475 W. 143rd St., who died recently at Knicker­ Baby Sharon Mosley of 122 W. bocker Hospital, was buried in 109th Street, who died recently Resing Mt. Zion Church Ceme­ at St. Lukes Hoepital, was bur­ tery following final rites at Res­ ied in Frederick Douglass Ceme­ ing Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Rev. tery following final rites in Unity G. H. Worrell officiated. The re- mains were prepared at Unify Funeral Home Chapel, 2352 8th Funeral Home, 2352 8th Avenue. Ave. Prayers were said by Un- Emma Cox O « «•> Mj^T^nrrta COX Of 386 St. Nic- hoiyjH*.. who died recently in Green, Va., was buried ia^mcUtf Cemeter, Uardadale, Huar’-Vurk, following final rites ttOTSr Funeral Home Chapel, ana Ml Avenue. Reverend Jo­ seph D. Maxwell officiated. AJfifilve or South Carolina, che waa 'torn, August 27, 1922. She was a member of St. Paul Methodist Church. Surviving are, her husband, Eugene Cox; son, ThooW Cox; two daughters, Roesasarie Gill, Mary Frazier; mother and fa- a verend and Mrs. Phillip brothers, 3 sisters and other relatives. :59Villi« «. Cox -YW E- Cox> of 2208 8th Ave- cuevSao died recently in Bowk lng «aen, Virginia, was buried In Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale, New York following final rites in Unity Funeral Home Chapel, 2352 8th Avenue. Reverend Jos­ eph D. Maxwell officiated. A native of South Carolina, he was born, June 5, 1936. Mar­ ried,. be is survived by his wife, Mrs. Harriet Cox; father, bro­ ther, eon and numerous other relatives. Ulysses Carter Ulysses Carter of 247 W. 149th Street, who died recently, was buried In Ferndlff Cemetery, Hartsdale, New York following final rites In Unity Funeral Home Chapel, 2352 8th Avenue. '-■A native of Virginia, he was ^horh, November 15, 1888. Sur­ viving-are his wife, Mrs. Rose Carter; a son, grandson and nu­ merous other relatives. ; : Aubrey Leid * Aubrey Leid of 849 Crotona Park North, who died recently at Fordham Hospital, was bur­ led In Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, following rites officiated over by Reverend James A. Po­ lite. The remains were prepar ed at Unity Funeral Home Chap­ el, 2352 8th A/venbe. A native of Trinidad B.W.I., he was born, May 2, 1906. Sur­ viving are his wife, Mrs. Estelle Ldd^non, Leslie Epps; 4 bro­ thers, 2 sisters and aunt and numerous other relatives. Charles Griffin Charles Griffin of 148 W. 118th . Street, who died recently, was buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery following final rites In Metro- ■; politan Baptist Church. Rever­ end Waxddell Stamps officiated. A native of Virginia, he was born February 23, 1912. Surviv­ ing are, a son, sister, Angeline Griffin and numerous other rela­ tives. Jana Scott Jane Scott of 159-30 Harlem River Drive, who died recently e i UNITY EXTENDS SYMPATHY < * UNITY Has Only Experienced Directors. UNITY Offers Sympathetic, Courteous Service. A UNITY Has Completely Air-Conditioned Funeral Cars and Building. UNITY FUNERAL HOME 2352 EIGHTH AVENUE MONUMENT 6-8300 "YOUR LOVED ONES DESERVE THE BEST' J.T! .. ,wvr.-.e « rww W’i . »khl MW “Cultured” Christians Criticized By, Priest For good reading, follow the top columnists who write in the Amsterdam News every week. Out every Thursday. DON'T BE •onditioa. If « your doctor afe ______ Batbf actooo fraaetbe I parcboood for refund. 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Daisuke Kitagawa, executive secretary of the divi­ sion of domestic missions of the National Council of the Episco­ pal Church, warned American leaders of the World Council of Churches that Negroes through­ out the world had cast a vote of "non-confidence” in white Christian leadership. "What is at stake,” he told conferees of the council, repre­ senting 30 major Protestant and Eastern Orthodox groups, “ is not the survival of the white] race, but the survival of the church as the church.” Can Betray It Figuratively pointing an accus­ ing finger at the sophists o f Christianity, he continued: * “Th<? gospel can be betrayed more by well-mannered, ele­ gantly cultured, genteel Chris­ tian ladies and gentlemen with­ out their ever meaning to do so than by willful acts of raw, rugged and wicked criminals who have no use for the church." “The more civilized one is by Father Divines f Mark 17th PIIILYDELPHIA—Father and Mother Divine celebrated their 17th wedding anniversary Mon­ day at f Peace Mission headquar­ ters here. Thousands of members of the Father Divine church jammed the headquarters at 764 South Broad fit. to wish the couple health. Thousands more shaved peacefully into a dozen or more other Peace Missions in and on the outskirts of the city . The couple were married on April 29, 1948, in Washington, D.C. | Father Divine was not avail-J ■ However, almost every year on | able for comment. * the anniversary of his marriage to Mother Divine, a Canadian- bdrn follower, he has said: "It is a privilege to realize God is bringing all nations, all lang­ uages and all tongues and all peo­ ples of the earth together and I am bringing them into that great at-one-ment for which all have prayed. "Behold deity and godliness.” Bronx Peace Day, May 19 State Senator Abraham Bern­ stein and Assemblyman Melville E. Abrams are listed to open, and Mr. D. C. Igwe, counsellor of the Permanent Delegation of Ni­ geria to the United Nations, is j listed to close, a unique borough­ wide Bronx Peace Day, slated for Sundav. May 19, at the East Tremont YM-YWHA. 1926 Cro­ tona Parkway, Bronx. —"The"boohTo 6 p.m. Festival and Forum will be sponsored by a number of well-known Bronx organizations. 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The secret is a new healing sub­ stance (Bio-Dyne*)—discovery of a world-famous research institute. This substance is now available in euppoeitory or ointment form under the name Preparation US. At all drug counters. In case after case, while gently relieving pain, actual reduction (shrinkage) took place. Most amazing ol all—results were RAPID REPRODUCTION CO., Inc. •f 2340 8th AVE. NEW YORK 27, N. Y. AC 2-7800 At Youi Service in all Emergencies PHOTO ENGRAVERS PHOTO OFFSET PHOTOSTATS ART SERVICE ~ L. A. WALLER, Gen'l Mgr. Sine* 1937 FROM CHORUS — Dr. Fran- k ces J. Gherot, vice president of the African Methodist Ep­ iscopal Conference Chorus presents check to Atty. Isaac G. McNatt, representing the United Negro College Fund. Check represents proceeds from joint concert of the AME Chorus and the Prince Hall Symphonic Band. ity Funeral Home Director. Born in New York City, No­ vember 10, 1962, she Is surviv­ ed by her parents, grandmother and numerous other relatives. William Rice William Rice of 251 Osborne Street, who died recently was buried In Sumpter, South Caro­ lina. The remains were prepar­ ed at Unity Funeral Home Chap­ el, 2352 8th Avenue. A native of South Carolina, he was born Sept. 17, 1923. Sur­ viving are his wife, Mrs. Lina Rice and numerous other rela­ tives. t Mattie Shelton Mrs. Mattie Shelton of 1361 Boston Road, who died recently in Lincoln Hospital, was buried in Winston Salem, North Caro­ lina. The remains were prepar­ ed at Unity Funeral Home, 2352 8th Avenue. A native of Virginia, she was born April 15, 1897. Surviving are, her husband, a daughter, and numerous other relatives. Anna Coley Mrs. Anna Coley of 365 W 118th St., who died recently at Pilgrim State Hospital, was bur­ ied in Frederick Douglass Ceme­ tery, Staten Island, following fin- id rites at Unity Funeral Home Chapel, 2352 8th Avenue. Rev. Walter C. Matthews officiated A .native of North Carolina, she was born, October 14, 1915 Surviving are, her husband, Alex Coley; a son, daughter and nu­ merous otheT relatives. Bury Gl Killed In England The United States Air Force ay to1 paid final tribute Staff Sgt. Franklin D. Tarleton at funeral services at Friendship Baptist Church, 131st St. near Seventh Ave. The 20-year-old serviceman died last April 10 in an auto collision in England. He was at­ tached to the 3920th USAF Base Supply Squadron. His remains were returned here last April 26 for "burial. The Rev. Hunson Green, asso­ ciate minister of Friendship Church, presided at services, in the absence of the Rev. Dr. Thom as Kilgore. Priest Accompanies A Roman Catholic priest and a detachment of Air Force men accompanied Tarieton’s remains to Long Island National Ceme­ tery at Farmingdale, where the military sounded taps and fired a volley at the graveside. Tarleton was a Catholic, but his wife, Cornelia, is a member of Friend­ ship Church. In addition to his widow, he is survived by four children, Tuanda 9, Winohah, 8, Sonia, 7, and Cyn­ thia, 3, (all of whom live with their mother at 273 W. 140th St. He also leaves his mother, Mrs. Florence Tarleton, of this city, three brothers, five'sisters and nieces and nephews. Witnesses Have A Lot To Do In ShorCTime ‘We have a great deal to do m a short period of time." stated George Richardson, pre­ siding minister of the Upper Harlem Congregation of Jeho­ vah's Witnesses. His remarks to the Congregation last Sunday night were concerning the up­ coming assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses scheduled in Yankee Stadium July 7-14. 125,000 are expected. Mr. Richardson reported to the congregation about progress being made in assembly matters. “Most of the congrega­ tion is sharing in the work of listing rooming accommodations for" the visiting delegates and the response has been good, but we still need many more ac­ commodations before assembly time,” he said. Mr. Richardson attended an organizational meeting Saturday night at convention headquar tors along with overseers from New York and surrounding area. John O. Groh, convention man­ ager, presided over the meet­ ing--Which was called for the purpose oftdelegatiiig responsib- List Officials At Anti-Dope Church Rally Deputy Police Commissioner Lawrence W. Pierce, Assembly- man Lloyd E. Dickens and other police and public officials speak Thursday evening of this week at Upper Park Avenue Baptist Church, Park Ave. and 125th St., to stir Harlem sentiment In sup­ port of the anti - narcotics cam­ paign, the Rev. O. D. Dempsey said this week. “The meeting was most help­ ful In aiding each one of us to see how we can share in this program, Richardson said. "Our congregation expressed themsel­ ves as wanting to cooperate and help one hundred percent”, Richardson concluded. Religious Leaders Plan Fall Meeting The promotion of racial and religious harmony will be sought through a city conference which has been tentatively set by the Mayor's Committee of Religious Leaders for November. The conference, said the Rev. Dr. Dan. M, Potter, co-chair­ man of the committee, would put emphasis on “the moral and spiritual resources" to be found n racial and religious harmony. Dr. Potter is also executive di­ rector of the Protestant Council of New York. The committee, formed five years ago by Mayor Wagner, includes 150 members of the Protestant, Catholic and Jewish clergy. The committee would attempt to set up groups of clergymen to work with the city Youth Board in the 28 neighborhood its jurisdiction, Deputy Chief Inspector Daniel diatricta under said Dr. Potter. J. Daley, commander of Harlem’s 6th Division uniformed police, ard Assemblyman Mark T. Sout­ hall also will speak at the rally, which starts at 8:30 p.m., spons ored by the Anti -’NarerticTa'^1 H*7J™ t?e*7^7" *°T 7 ARTHRITIS PAINS? Anti - Crime Committee. The .u crate pains of Arthritis, Rheumatism C?mn?1 *>P*78,PS Aching Muscles, whenever they church and is directed by the Rev. occur? If* the dolcw Tablet way No messy creams. No irritating liq- Dempsey. --------------------- uids, Just easy-to-take, faat-hc&g DOLCIN. There's nothing faster, safer, better for relieving such peins. <«|f.Mntlarv oeir masrery The'. I.Jj-W. >-<«.. .ha, you can undertake with so grea re|ief or you get your money hack hopefulness and assurance as a Yes, with note IN you have nothing victory over yosrrarives if yt»u to lA»e but your pain. Try noir in* eiaaa.b-M.owa. can believe in God. —Bushnell today. < Untitled Document file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/Administrator/Desktop/hello.html2/18/2007 11:01:03 AMThomas M. Tryniski 309 South 4th Street Fulton New York 13069 www.fultonhistory.com