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16 • N. Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS. Sat., May 4. 1963
Our next Camp Fund affair will be held in the I
Dawn Cafe 144th Street, corner of Amsterdam Avenue, I
on Monday May 6 Hostess for the evening Frieda I
Harris, Fantasia Cafe.
The El Mundial Restaurant at 222 W. 116th St., is I
one of the oldest restaurants in town. Let others battle I
for the claim to first place as the best Spanish-Ameri- I
can restaurant here, but Mr. Torres, proprietor, knows I
that his patrons are convinced, too, with the very best I
in food. After 39 years this place has won an enviable I
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reputation.
Bourbon Institute
B. C. Ohlandt, executive vice president and general I
manager of National Distillers Product Co; and L. S. I
Rosenstiel, president and chairman, Schenley Indus- I
tries Inc., have been elected to chief executive posts I
of the enlarged and reconstituted Bourbon Institute. I
Mr. Ohlandt pointed out that the institute’s membership,
now represents 11 of the 15 top-selling bourbon brands.
While 99 per cent of all bourbon produced is consumed I’
ip the U. S. he said “the institute would aim at world-|
wide sales and its organization would be dedicated to
intensive promotion of bourbon as the highest form of
the American Distilling art.”
Vice Adm. William J. Marshall was reelected presi-l1
dent; Schenley’s Joshua Gollin, National’s Ben W. 4
Corrado, Publicher’s Leo Vernon, J. T. S. Brown’s
Robert Gould were elected vice presidents; American 4
Distillers’ Thomas Brown, treasurer; National’s Rich
ard H. Hall and Schenley’s Gunter Behtke, assistant ’
treasurer; Mr. Boston’s Paul Berkowitz secretary. 5
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Prize Winners
Prize winners at Wells Music Lounge, where the *
Camp Fund affair was held were: 1st, Elizabeth Jen- j
kins, 1/5 Cutty Sark Scotch; 2nd, Rip Norman, 1/5
Canadian Club; 3rd, Russel Martin Brankers, quart 1
Martins V.V.O.; 4th, Leslie H. Williams, Ballantipe
Scotch; 5th, Barbara Curry, Cutty Sark Scotch; 6th,
Lisa DeGroat, Ballantine Scotch; 7th, Charles A, Cutty
Sark Scotch; 8th, Patricia Davis, Seagrams Gin; 9th,
Paul Lynch, Canadian Club cocktail glasses; 10th,
Helen Credle, Four Roses Lo Ball glasses; 11th, Paul
Price, Four Roses Lo Ball glasses; 12th, Minnie Smart
Wells, Vat 69 water pitcher; 13th, Roy Miller, Vat 69
water pitcher; 14th, Jo Ann Scott,*Vat 69 water pitcher.
The amount taken in at Wells Restaurant
amounted to $121.00. Added to our old balance of
$2,661.03, it makes a total of $2,782.03 in contributions
to the Camp Fund to date
$3.00; Hank Bach—7 Up Bottling
Co.. $1.00.
Joe Wells, $5.00; Pat McCallo
$5.00; Ralph Bastooe, $5.00; Mike
Phillips, $4.00; Natalie DeLoache-
Lenox Florist, $3.50; Martin D.
Liss-Cutty Sark Scotch, $3.00; Al
Denham—Ballantine Scotch, $3.00;
George Brandt—Canadian Club
Whiskey $3.00; Sophie Bryant—
Palm Cafe, $3.00; Sam Thhods—
Lenox Lanes, $3.00; Herb Nash—
Vat 69, $3.00; Jim Carey, $3.00;
Dan Arrlndelo—Cutty Sark, $3.00;
Sandy McFatlan—Dantis, $3.00;
Dottie Crawford—Birdcage, $3.00;
Selbra Hayes, Midway Lounge,
M,twcr5Sk^w
SCOTCH WHISKY’-
SCOTLAND'S
BEST
THE BUCKINGHAM
’ CORPORATION’
’’ nocneneuLgn cohti^
npw vowk
Robert Logan, Pepsi Cola Bot
tling-Co.; Jimmy Whitfield, Dor
othy Lowther, Joyce Powe, Arl
ington Richardson, Urban Life; I
Willis Green, Wells; Flo Patter
son, Wells; Mrs. Palmer, Wes
ley Powell, Peerless Imp.; John
Matteres, Brankers; Penny Leary,
J & J 116th St; Jayna McPaine,
Minnie Smart, Wells; Charles
A. Peggie Dawsing, Leslie Wil
liams, Minnie Lockley, John Pur-
nes, Herbert Walker, Rosetta
Dickerson, Thelma Johnson, Mr.
Chin. Helen Credle, Schaefer
Beer; Terrence Me Duffy, Bob
Carly, Old Smuggler; Jo Ann
Scott, Johnny Seals, Lisa De-
Scott, Jean Fuller, Delores Hart-
field, Paul Lunch, Smiley Smalls,
Elizabeth Jenkins, Louis King,
LaFamille, Hattie Squire, Phil
Gordon, Loeung Hop, Sherman
Biche, Roy Miller, C. Kennedy,
Raleigh Bill.
Mr. and Mrs. Nat Robbins,
Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Micklns,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bryant,
Grace Brooks, El Tronla; Pretty
Boy, United States, Mr. and Mrs.
D. A. Dorsey, Mr. and Mrs.
Jimmy Whilson, Mr. and Mrs.
Russell, Wariek Sealey, Seagram
I Distillers; Mildred Warren, Bird
Cage; Tex Thibadeaux, Show-
place; Blackie Talllner, LaFam
ille. Barbara Curry, Paul Price,
Oberia Miles, Paula Palmer, Es
ther Lee Wells, Evelyn Davis,
Wiley Simmons.
Chicago Men
Seven leading Negro artists are
represented In a current display
of paintings on extended loan
to the Schomburg Collection of
Negro Literature and History,
a branch of The New York Public |
Library located at 103 W. 135 St
The artists are Henry O. Tan-:
ner, William E. Scott, Archibald
J. Motley. Rex Corel elgto, Moses
Cross, William JacksonSnd Al
onzo S. Parham. With the excep
tion of Mr. Tanner, the artists
' all worked in Chicago and studied
at the Art Institute there. Al
though most of them have ex
hibited widely in thia country
land abroad, this is the first time
these particular exam pie their
work have been publicly shown
in New York.
Wins Grant
Painter Raymond Saunders is
among 18 winners of the $2,500
grants awarded by the National
! Institute of Arts and Letters The
' awards will be conferred at the
Joint Annual Ceremonial of the
Institute and the American Acad
emy of Arts and Letters on May
Mr. Saunders, 29, Is a native
of Pittsburgh. He studied at the
University of Pennsylvania, Car
negie Institute of Technology and
the Csltfomia College of Art*
an J Crafts.
Tomlinson Leaves Estate
To Ex- Wife, First Cousin
A former wife and a first cou
sin of the late popular Harlem
bar owner Carl Fitz Roy Tom
linson stand to takh over owner
ship of the well-known night
spot, Carl’s Corners, at 150th
St. and Broadway, and the bulk
of his estate, under terms of a
will made out by Tomlinson less
than three weeks before his
death.
The will, made out on March
27 at Mt. Sinai Hospital, 20 days
before he died on April 16 at
Goldwater Memorial Hospital,
was admitted to probate last
week by Surrogate Joseph A.
Cox. It lists no real property
and asserts that he left personal
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property valued at “over $20,-
000”.
Divided Equally
Under terms of the will Tom
linson left the bulk of his estate,
including the bar. one of Har
lem’s more popular nightspots,
his insurance policies and his
bank accounts, to be divided
equally between his first cousin,
Mrs. Veletta Frances, of 829
Longwood Ave.. Bronx, and his
ex-wife. Miss Cynthia Edmead,
Of 617 W. 145th St., Manhattan,
who also owns Facts Lounge, at
147th St. and Amsterdam Ave
nue.
Among opeeific bequests list
ed in the will on file In Surro
gate's Court was for his clothing,
watches and automobile to Ken
neth Alexis, a good friend, at
10 Washington frlace, Englewood,
N.J., and for his dog, Corners
to go to Mrs. Alexis.
He also left all of the con
tents of his apartment at 725
Riverside Drive to his ex-wife,
Cynthia, and provided for his
faithful dog to be buried in the
Hartsdale Cemetery in Harts
dale, N.Y., next to a former dog
he once owned, and for perpe
tual care of their graves.
Friends said that Miss Edmead
who had been married to Tom
linson for many years and di
vorced him a few years ago and
|later remarried, had annulled her
second marriage, and was a con
stant beside visitor with him
during his final weeks. She was
also made executrix of the es
tate.
Witnesses to the will includ
ed Mrs. Alexis, Attorney Ralph
G. Ledley, of 10 Wynate Place.
Great Neck, L.I., who is also at
torney for the estate, and Mrs.
Mildred Robinson, of 32 Mt. Mor
ris Park West. The will was fil
ed for probate on April 16, the
same day of Mr. Tomlinson's
death.
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they were having a
From left: Gladys
Mr. & Mrs. Robert
ey; J. Raymond
Jones
with Joe Wells (back
ground) offering a friendly
hello. (Photo by Gilbert)
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i Award is made annually by the
makers of Dewar's White Label
, ! Scotch to the person who has
<ione the most enhance the
public image of the businessman
through his daringf and enter -
i Showplace at St. Alban’s on Long prise as well as through his un-
Island, where he received the derstanding and acceptance of the
award in recognition of his “im-j i>ocjal rgspoiljibili$es of busi-
aginative approach” to business, ness.” Other recipients have
The presentation was made by (been Mrs. Hopson Reynolds of
William Jackson, manager of the: Philadelphia, and George Palm-
national sales specialists for De- er of New York City,
wars White Label Scotch whis- Serving on the award's screen-
key imported exclusively by ing committee were leading bus-
Schenley.
mess and publishing figures, in-
i The Dewar's Achievement!eluding Rose Morgan, head of
House of Beauty; Ophelia De
vore, owner of Devore Madelina
Agency; William Curtis, publish
er, National Leader; Monte Irv
in, public relations, Liebmann
Breweries: George Palmer, col
umnist, Amsterdam News: Izzy
Rowe, columnist, Pittsburgh
Courier: Lawson Bowman, own
er of Showplace; Henrietta Fer
guson, publisher. Community
Chatter; and Doctors Boldin
Hewlett and Kenneth Williams
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THEY WERE THERE - Last
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Fund Affair which was held
in Wells Restaurant, and
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. . N. Y. Daily Mirror
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