New York Amsterdam News — 1963-00-00770

Cunningham Serves - Howard Cunningham, radarman seaman, USN, son of Rev. and Mrs. H. I. Cunningham of 23-40 102nd St., is serving aboard the destroyer USS Robert A. Owens which recently joined the Sixth Fleet In the Mediterranean. Wondrous Hermoiba or Victory Over Discrimination FRANK YOUNG $3.50 VANTAGE PRESS 120 West list Street . New York 1, New York * RE 6-17674-t Farmer At a Abyssinian James Farmer, national direc­ tor of the Congress on Racial Equality, CORE, will speak on “The Negro Revolution,” at the Abyssinian Baptist Church, 132 W. 138th St., on Sunday, Sept. 22. at 7 p.m., it was announced this week by Rep. Adam Clay­ ton Powell. Farmer’s appearance at Pow­ ell’s church, although scheduled earlier this summer as part of a weekly forum series on the present racial crisis, was seen as a strong indication that he does not Intend to oppose Pow­ ell for Congress next year as Harlem Democratic leader J. Raymond Jones hinted last month. Farmer is a vice chair­ man of the New York County Liberal Party. CHALLENGE TO NEGRO YOUTH CITY MEDAL — Mayor Rob­ ert F. Wagner presents the New York City Gold Medal of Honor to Herbert H. Lehman at cere­ monies dedicating a low rent public housing development in his honor, on Wednesday, Sept­ ember 11, 1963. Looking on are Mrs. Lehman, center, and the Lehman's daughter, Mrs. Hilda Jane Paul. Herbert H. Lehman Village consists of four 21-story buildings providing 622 apart­ ments of which 83 are specially designed for elderly tenants, for a total estimated popula­ tion of 2,300 men, women and children. The estimated devel­ opment cost is 311,710.000. N.Y. Airmen Get Training As Specialists Three New York City men have been selected to attend technical training courses following com­ pletion of their U.S. Air Force basic military training at Lack- land AFB. Texas. Airman Elric M. Jenkins, son of Me Cray Jenkins of 344 St. Nicholas Ave., goes to Lowry AFB. Colo, where he will be ly, whose mother resides at 460 trained as a photographic repair- W.’ 144th St., has been assigned to Amarillo AFB. Texas to at- man. Airman Hector N. Garcia, son tend the administrative special- of Mr. and Mrs. Domingo Gar- ist course at that base. cia of 287 Audubon Ave., trans- fers to Sheppard AFB, Texas for _ training as base utilities special- Form a good hab,t and "ad the Amsterdam News — every 1st. ... ... . Airman Newton E. B. O’Mesl-1 week! -------------------------- . . ... Young Negroes who fought with splendid courage to break down the barriers of job prejudice now face a new challenge, says Louis E. Lomax. "Speaking Out" in the September 21 Post, he points out that thousands of welL paying, integrated jobs are going begging. Personnel offi­ cers from major industries are scot/ting Negro colleges every year, looking for talent. Read about the new challenge these job opportunities create. And learn why this may be an even tougher one to lick than prejudice. Read Louis Lomax' frank opinions in the Saturday Evening Post this week. Oo sale now at newsstands everywhere. POST FOR OUR SECOND CENTURY • • N. Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat., Sept. 21, 1963 Qf Week ly News 9 F Ex-Counsel Z // it tj hnieral Home * Dies Here MOfi N(OO Booker Sims 2 152 R,h AVf N Y.27.NV The body or Mrs. Luna Price, 83, wife of retired former Liberian Counael General Dr. Frederick j’he ’* surVived by a son. two A. Price, waa shipped to Fort brothers, a sister and other rela- Myers, Fla., this week for funeral, Booker Sims, 63. who died re- services and burial in her home- ' Ht,yle\.HWP^a\ *?S Celestine Johnson t0WB aflCT a preliminary service at the corona Congregational buried la his eative Waverly, Ve. following preparations of the Celestine Johnson. 32, of 1122 Church> iMrd St and 34th Xvc body at Unity Funeral Home. £ 223th St., who died recently Corona Queen, Mooday night ’ , 2362 8th Ave. tiyes. He resided at 2246 7th Ave. s Ave., Performed by Rev. Joseph in Knickerbocker Hospital, was Mrs. Price, who had been visit- Surviving him are his wife buried In Evergreen Cemetery, ing in New York with her husband Maggie; a son, daughter, grand Brooklyn, following services at for the past month, suffered a t; two brothers and other rela- Unity Funeral Chapel. 2352 8th fatal heart attack at the Liberian Consulate home in East Elmhurst last Saturday and died later Sat- Survivors include her husband urday night in Bronx Hospital. i, William; a sister, brother; three Mrs. Price, mother of six chtl- 1435 n’cce*' a n®Pbew, and adopted dren, was well-known in the New York area during the 13-year per­ ‘ son and other relatives. iod her husband served as Li­ beria's Counsel-General here. Charles Jackson Charles Jackson. 72, of Maxwell. Aubrey Leacock Herbert Kirk Needham Ave., Bronx, died re­ cently in Xlisencordia Hospital and was buried in Frederick Douglass Cemetery. Staten Is-j Herbert Kirk. 55. of 15 W. 123rd land, fallowing preparation a t native of Birmingham. Ala., baity Funeral Home, 2338 8th died recently in Long Island Hos Aye., and services at EPhuses pital and was buried in Roeehill Seventh Day Adventist Church. Cemetery, linden. N.J. follow­ Elder Robert Carter officiated. ing services at Unity Funeral Survivors include two daugh­ Chapel, 2352 8th Ave. Rev. Ern­ ters, two sons; nine grandchild est Cooke officiated. ren and other relatives. Surviving him are his wife, Pauline; three daughters, a son, three daughters, a son. three grandchildren; sister, aunts, un cle and other relatives. Mary Davis Aubrey Leacock, 42, of 1171 Sherman Ave., who died In Sy­ denham Hospital, was buried to Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale. N.Y., following ser­ Mary Davis, 45. of 345 W. 145th vices at Unity Funeral Chapel St., who died recently in her home 2352 8th Ave., performed by Rev. was jjurjed in Long Island Na- tional Cemetery following servic- Ernest Cooke. He Is survived by his wife „ at Unity Funeral Chapel. 2352 8th Ave., officiated by Rev. Er- nest Cooke. Dorothy; a son, Kenneth, two sis­ ters Pearline and Vaulda Gayle; aunt, unde and other relatives. John Brown John R. Brown. 35, of 2435 . . A native of North Carolina, she Is survived by five sisters, and a brother. , _ Mrs. DeFontes Is Buried Mrs. Jamea Lillian DeFontes was burted recently at Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale, N.Y. Mrs. De Fontes was a trustee of the Je’tnps Club and a mem­ ber of the senior choir of Victory Baptist Church at 1001 Union Ave.. The Bronx. She is iru. Ived by three sisters, three daughters, a son, a step­ daughter. 11 grandchildren and many other relatives. Bronx, following services at Un­ ity Funeral Chapel, 2352 8th Ave., performed by Rev. Ernest Cooke. A native of the West Indies, he Is survived by a brother Jul­ ian Thompson of New York. Jesse Carter Ericson St., who died recently Lloyd Burton in Harlem Hospital was' buried Uoyd S. Burton, 69. of 310 W. in Long Island National Cemetery Farmingdale, N.Y., following ser- I53rd 54 ' native of„Ca.pe^C5ar* vices at Unity Funeral Chapel. 2352 8th Ave., following services „ at Unity Funeral Home. 2352 8th Franktown \ a., following prep Ave . officiated by Rev. Ernest arat>°^ ® Jesse Carter, 63. of 40 W. 115th St., who died recently in Met­ ropolitan Hospital, was buried in ham Hospital and was buried in Frederick Douglass Cemetery. Staten Island following services at Unity Funeral Chapel, 2352 8th Ave. ment by Unity Funeral Home. ... ,, A native of North Carolina, he 2352 8th Avt- Is aurvived by his parents Mr. and Mrs James Harvev: adaugh- Church, funeral services were essa; ter, Gloria jean; a sister, two aunts, an uncle and grandfather. He was a native of North Caro- A member of Salem Methodist lina. Surviving are his wife. Led- a son and other relatives. Bessie Blackman 4. conducted by Rev. Clifton Gate- wood at the Chapel. He is sur­ vived by his wife, Ida Mae; a son, four brothers and five sis­ ters. Angelina Williams Bessie Adams Blackman, 61, of 312 W. 121st St., who died re­ cently in Sydenham Hospital was buried in Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale. N.Y.,' following ser­ vices nt Unity Funeral Chapel, Lexington Ave., who died recent- 2352 8th Ave., performed by Rev ly in Flowers and Fifth Ave. Hospital, was burled in St. Ray­ mond Cemetery, Bronx, following A native of Dade City, Fla., she is survived by a sister, Mrs. Dade City Angelina Williams, 41, of 1536 Joseph Maxwell. A native of New York, he is rosary services at Unity Funeral Ruth A. Ferrell of Survived by a daughter, grand- Chapel, 2352 8th Ave., and a fun- and other relatives, mother and other relatives. jeral Mass at St. Francis DeSales Catholic Church. Richard Neal Beatrice Fisher Beatrice Fisher, 21, of 55 W. 11th St., who died recently in Metropolitan Hospital was bur­ ied in Mt. Holiness Cemetery, Butter, N.J., following services at Unity Funeral Chapel, 2352 8th Ave. officiated by Rev. Mat- lee Young. Minnie Mason Minnie Mason, 75, of 58 E. 123rd St., who died recently to Harlem Hospital, was buried in Frederick Douglass Cemetery, Staten Island, following services at Unity Funeral Chapel, 2352 3th Are., performed by Rev. Clar­ ence Tomlin. A native of South Mill, N.C., She is survived by her hus­ band Benjamin; a son, her mother, brother, four sisters and other relatives. Reynold Thompson Richard Neal. 29, of 117 W.l 141st St., who died in his horqe recently was buried, in Freder­ ick Douglass Cemetery, Staten Island following services at Un­ ity Funeral Chapel, 2352 8th Ave Reynold Thompson, 70, of 161 W. 130th St., who died recently In Rockland State Hospital, was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, A native of New York, he is survived by his father, a brother, grandmother, aunts, uncle and other relatives. August 13, 1963 OUR 42nd STREET OFFICE IS NOW LOCATED Mr. Joseph E. 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