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THURSDAY JUNE 29, 1967
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Sigma Philos Celebrate ‘
First Anniversary Sat. June 17
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21 st anniversary brunch of the
Sigma Philos. Sigma C„.
Rho Sorority, which also
Cleda Villilobls Inir Hallmark appointment
, Mrs. I books donated by the House
of Monogram, Utica Square.
Tulsa. Guest. Miss Burble Wil-
liams. served as echo for all
those present by thanking the
Sigma Philos for an enjoyable
and lovely affair.
1 he commemorative occasion
ended with Mistress of Cere-
monies. Mrs. Marlin, thanking
Mrs. Clarence Fields for her
presentation, and introducing
Mrs. Homer Rice (Louise) who
presented Mrs. Fields with a
lovely special gift from the
Sigma Philos. Mrs. Ernest Mose-
ley (Verna). President of the
groups’ enjoyment and apprecia-
Sigma Philos, expressed the
lion of Mrs. Field’s lovely pro-
gram and declared the gather-
ing adjourned.
Sigma Philos members pre-
sent for the 21st Anniversary
celebration were: Mrs. Andrew
Campbell (Mabie. Mrs. Cecil
Garrett (Lucille). Mrs. Clyde i
Hunter (Zella Mae). Mrs. Pres-
ton Humphrey (Arvella), Mrs.
Edgar Harris (Ruby), Mrs.
Frank Jackson (Bernice). Mrs.
Lawrence Jones (Mary). Mrs.
Dorothy Johnson (Irene), Mrs.
William C. Martin (Dorothy),
Mrs. Chester McElroy (Lu-
cille), Mrs, Lee Modock.
(Mary), Mrs. Ernest Moseley |
(Verna), Mrs. Luster Patrick |
(Louise), Mrs. Leonard Petty I
(Alma), and Mrs. Homer Rice
(Louise). I
Reporters a r c Marjorie
Brown Wright and Dorothy
Martin.
Mervin Osborne
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OU (o Paris on Monday went John Wittington
Franklin, son of Dr. and Mrs. John Hope Franklin, Chi-
cago University. A ranking student in French, in the
University s lab school, young John will spend most of
his vacation just living and learning with a French fami-
ly in Paris. Near the end of his holiday, he will join his
parents in the West Indies, where Dr. Franklin is sched-
uled to give a series ol lectures. Sometime near the end
ol July, Mozelle Jones, Tulsan and sister of Dr. Franklin,
will join the Franklins in Chicago . . . where her daugh-
ter, Juanita, will visit the Franklins briefly ... enroute
home to New York from a holiday in Hawaii.
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Somewhat of a family reunion going on at the C. D.
Tates ... North Peoria. Here visiting is Mrs. Tate’s sister,
Mrs. India Dunn of Oklahoma City and her daughter,
Reba Dickinson from Gutherie; another sister Mrs. Ben-
nie Colbert and her husband of Oklahoma City, and her
daughter Roberta Carter from Detroit . . . Also friend
Artis Fuller of Boley is sharing in festivities. Missing is
Gwen daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. D„ she’s attending
school at Michigan State in East Lansing . . . studying
music of course.
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Sort of an impromptu barbeque on Monday at the
home of Mary Batson . . . Nothing especially planned
but while friend Mrs. 0. M. (Juanita) McDaniels of Okla-
homa City was guesting in her home, local friends Bar-
bat a Jackson, Inez Black, JoAnn Fields and Marge Hen-
drix dropped by ... so what better way to spend the eve-
ning rehashing ole times than to barbecue.
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Speaking of visitors ... Marie Harvey Hawkins and
het family, husband Major Bennie and two children
Chi istopher, 4, and Bennie, 7 spent a few delightful days
with the Ihomas Harveys before returning to their
home at Vandenberg AFB in California.
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Mrs. J. L. Greadington, elementary supervisor has
been promoted to math supervisor in the Tulsa public
schools.^Hurrah! As one who has benefitted greatly by
P.°.ky s supervision we’re glad to be around to see her
achieve honor after honor after honor.
And speaking of achievement... FROUG’S Is about
? ft to achieve another great benefit for our shopping public.
Share now the gigantic STAR SPANGLED FOURTH OF
JULY SALE . . . where you can find the bargains you
* | Buy Now Ann Brown
" ... For however a man has been defined as to
•»/«««. race .. .religion redefines him as a child of
Ponca City Retiring
Educators Are Feted
PONCA CITY, Okla. - Smith. Clinton 111 In
A courtesy-testimonial, spon-
sored by Mrs. S. E. Kimbrough
was held at St. John Baptist
Church Friday evening honor-
ing Mrs. Bessie M. Patterson
and Mr. James J. West, Jr.,
retiring educators.
The following persons paid
tribute to the retirees; Mr. Ze-
bedee Hunter, Mrs. Tibertha
Raimey, Mr. lames Mosley (a
former student and graduate of
Attucks School) presently serv-
ing as a Counselor in the Okla-
homa City Public Schools; Mrs.
Sylvia A. Lewis, Department of
Education U. S. Government
Oklahoma City-who was sche-
duled. A communication was
read from Mr. and Mrs. Cleon
M. Walers oi Waco, Texas who
were unable to be present.
Music was furnished by Mr.
E. Ferrell Dixon. Miss Marlyn
Vann, and Mr. and Mrs. James
A. Jackson.
Administrators and former
teachers who gave tributes
Miss Cloe Melton, Elementary
were: Mrs. Eva Smiley, Gar-
field Principal now retired;
Supervisor, local; Mr. C. D.
Bachelor, former Register of
\ . . , , --------r--e—- Langston University; Mr. Wm
\ I At!'nv ‘^community by Percy Hytche. Oklahoma State
\|Alpha Kappa Alpha. University; Mr. Glenn R.
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Shirley W ilkins, and Mrs. Rose
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Gamma Sigma Sorors. Mrs. Carl East-
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The delightful party was of- Hflirston, Sigma Philos
fically underway when Mistress SP°nsor-
of Ceremonies. Mrs. William Mrs Martin graciously intro-
C. Martin (Dorothy), called duccd Mu. Clyde
the group to order and extended ,Zclla Mae) a 21 y-_._ ....
greetings of welcome to the bcr of the Philos, who gave
beautifully attired guests and
members, radiating warm hos-
P iality. Guest were seated and
individually introduced to the
membership, which cemented
relaxation and friendliness. In
Mted guests were Mrs. Barbara
Bowen. Mrs. Thurl Maple Dean.
Mrs. Ruby Gray. Mrs. Carolyn
McCondichic, M r s. Eldoris
McCondichic, Mrs. Henrietta
McIntosh. Mrs. Shirley Mose-
ley, Mrs. Mabie Rice, Mrs.
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Annual Picnic
In KC
Rev. and Mrs. Hardin Han-
icy celebrated their annual
l ather’s Day picnic in Kansas
City, Kansas at the Wyandotte
.Park with Mrs. Lorean Mc-
cod as hostess. Co-hostesses I
were Mrs. Emma Young and
Mrs. Susie Hanley who pre-
pared delicious barbecued ribs,
baked turkey, ham and other
uclicacies.
The evening was spent re-
miniscing, boating, fishing and
swimming.
Guests included Mr. and Mrs.
Sweet and children; Mr. and
Mrs. Clark Mays and son; Mr
and Mrs. William Thomas’
Mr. and Mrs. Ivy Young and
family; Mrs. Vann Goodloe
Bellevue, Wash.; Mrs. Jessie
Edwards, Mrs. Luvenia Hanna.
St. Louis; Airman First Class
and Mrs, Hardin Hanley |r„
McGuire Al B, N. |.; Lois Hen-
derson, Springfield, Mo.; Mr.
and Mrs. Ncmrod Hanley and
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry McLeod
.jmd sun. Tulsa.
The reunion will be held in
Tulsa next Father’s Day with
Mrs. Rosie Lee McCloud as
hostess.
Hunter
years mem-
. — . e an
I eloquent presentation of the
group s founding in 194b under
the sponsorship of Mrs. E. L.
Hairston. Alpha Xi Sigma
Alumni Chapter. Sigma Gamma
Rho Soroirty. The purpose of
the Sigma Gamma Rho Philos,
patrons of the Sigma Gamma
Rho Sorority, is to further edu-
cation and charitable enter-
prises and to broaden the cul-
tural living of its members. The
Philos have made many con-
tributions to civic, cultural, and
community projects in Tulsa,
and annually present a cash
scholarship to a graduating
member of the Rhoers Chib,
the sorority’s youth group, to
an undergraduate member of
I the sorority, or to the Sigma
Gamma Rho Sorority Students
Scholarship Aid Fund.
Grace was offered by Mrs.
Lee Modock (Mary), following
w hich brunch was served by
the impeccably attired Came-
lot waiters. Table centerpieces
were beautiful Magnolia leaves,
from the garden of Mrs. E. L.
Hairston (Anita), Mrs. Preston
Humphrey (Arvella). and Mrs.
Frank Jackson (Bernice).
The meal took a leisurely
course and following coffee re-
fills, Mrs. E. L. Hairston in-
troduced special guest speaker, 1
Mrs. Clarence Fields (Frankie),
w h o presented a memorable
slides and lecture program of Roberta Dpnn'lP
Mr. Fields and her six-weeks ^600/6
ago trip to the Middle East and Alpha Chi Omega chapter of
Israel. Most meaningful was Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
the many religious symbolisms presented Roberta H. Dennie,
and the sharing of the “Way L'ric soprano, in concert on Sun-
of the Cross” in Jerusalem. day, lune 18 at First Baptist
After the program hour. Church, North Tulsa,
there occurred a drawing of 10
door prizes and favors to all !
ladies present, gifts which
were donated by Mrs. Dorothy . ,
Johnson (Irene). Mrs. Law- r?ndcrcd a Pro8ra'« ^m the
rencc Jones (Mary), and Mrs Uass,cal> romantic and contem-
William C. Martain (Dorothy), I poraryf pcriods of music-
•' artist featured composers Pur-
cell, Shumann and Gershwin.
She also gave extraordinarily
beautiful renditions of "Si Mi
Chiamano Mimi’’ from "La
Bohcmc” by Puccini and “De-
pins Lc lour’’ from “Louise’’
by Charpentier.
Mrs. Dennie was accompanied
by Bettye Moses.
Following the concert, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Hawkins,
parents of Mrs. Dennie gave a
reception at their lovely home
for their daughter and her
sorors.
This was the first of a scries
of cultural enrichment programs
Twenty— Morris-Vaultz Wedding Vows
Solemnized Saturday, June 17;
Dani? ?ilhevkT MOrhS “"I ^aren,S °f ,he bride are Mr I Civen nwrirage by her
nuptial vowsat b p mCon Satgiw F T M°rris’ 234 fa,her' lhe wore a formal ‘j
da • une 17 1^7 bXre • M T^.um*hv S'r«‘- Mr. and length gown of white nite-lite [
n i M Ori- ''K Mre. Clinton Vaultz. Oklahoma and French imported lace The
Xrc o\he H^CG^d ’CeKK,k;a,R',’,‘l length train ^s .4
viuucn ot mu Living uofl. the bndesroom. white nite-lite. also.
Attending the bride were
■U| Miss Freddie L. Davis, her
|gv cousin; Miss Kay Troupe. Miss
g||] Beverly Payton. all of Tulsa;
Miss Marjorie Ballon and Miss
|H A- ynthia Vault/, ol Oklahoma
City.
Serving as best man was
Jesse L. Mingleton. Ushers
were Reginald Morris. Billy
uB Gibbs, Lawrence Vann and
I loe Coleman. Ringbearer was
’ ■ Derrick Minter. Linda Kay Har-
ris was flower girl.
The bride’s parents received
> ! guests following the ceremony.
Mrs. John Williams. Mrs Hay-
ward Burth. Mrs. Verticil I aw s,
Mrs. Harry Van Dyke. Miss
Carelynne Price and Miss Sha-
ron Cobbs assisted. Out-oLtown
I guests were Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Morris. |r. Miss Rosie M
Neviles, all of St. Paul, Min-
nesota; Mrs. W. C. Price. Mr.
I and Mrs. Clinton Vauhz, Patri-
cia Vault/, Carolyn Carr. De-
borah Vaultz, and Mrs. Jean
I rash, all of Oklahoma City;
Jacquelyn Brooks. Mr. and Mrs.
| P. W, Brooks and son. and
I Mrs. Nathaniel Westley, all of
Wichita Lails. Texas.
The newlyweds will reside
in Fort Sill, Oklahoma where
the bridegroom is in Officers’
. Candidate School.
each. Refreshments were serv-
ed by the Ladies of the St.
lohn’s Deaconess Board __
Madames M. Vann. A. Reed,
| A. Turner and I.. Turner.
-.i. _ A dinner served in the home
Smith, Chnion. Okla. Saluta- of Mrs. S. E. Kimbrough on
itons were given by Mr. C. D. Thursday evening honoring
sDnWbMry’ ^rs‘ Mary rhoniP- Mrs- •fcssie M. Patterson and
son. Mrs Lutrenure Thomas, Mr. James ). West Jr two
hss Marlyn Coffee. Rev. Billie retiring teachers of the Ponca
. l °aph1Und (L,,,lc Miss Mic’ Ci,y System was a gala
,J1l 1‘'Imer (representative of affair. The food was very de-
the |r. Sunday School Girls.) , licious.
Other out-of-town guests! I hose attending were as
were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Tip- follows: Rev. and Mrs. J. P.
ler of Lawton, Okla, and Mrs. 1 Patterson, Mr. and Mrs. lames
Dorothy Jones and daughter, I- West |r„ Mr. Ferrell Dixon
Lowanda of Boley, Okla. Mr. and Mrs. James Thompson'
(sisters of Mrs. Patterson), Mr. and Mrs. Jim Thompson.
Mrs. Gertrude W. Jackson, of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Thomas, Mr.
I hoentx. Arizona (sister of j and Mrs. Roy Beaird. Rev. and
Mr. West); Mrs. Walker of Mrs. P. Gallimore, Mr. Zebe-
Boley; Mrs. Billy and Mrs. Ella dee Hunter, Mr. and Mrs.
Deloach of Arkansas City. Kan- George Vann. Mrs. Iola Me-
sas; Mrs. C. D. Bachelor; Mrs. Clannahan, Mrs. Cora Mix,
Salotta Dawson, Guthrie; Mrs. Mrs. Jessie Stripling, Mrs.
Ed Moon. Chicago. 111.; Mrs. > aura Turner. Mrs. Tracy Ray
William P. Hytche and child Mrs. Willie Roland. Mrs. Alice’
ren, Princess Ann Maryland; Banks. Rev. D. A. Campbell.
Mrs. Glenn Smith, Clinton; and Mrs. Arvella Reed, Mrs. Bea
Mrs. Beatrice Kimbro, Hennes- Greer. Mr. John McDonald
sey, Oklahoma. and Mr. and Mrs. James A.
Other local guest were Mrs lat^s°ti.
Mary Rowe, and Mrs. Clara ------------
Crfdd Seto, wctc gueus of “J
Mother. ’ which taught how to
treat brothers and sisters. One
pupil from a family of seven
received by — Catholic Digest' .......
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Jakarta via WLII “Lord is blessing us in great way
B°>b'tli bt‘au,i,u* PeoP,c wonderful letter on way love
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I me inspiration to observe the Oklahoma Federa-
tion ol Colored Women’s Clubs in action. Here is a uni-
ted segment ol a host ol dedicated women who have
dispensed with all lalse barriers ol educational and so-
eta! status-seeking to labor for total commitment to
atn’Ay 'lcI1vlli!cal,on ,u ,he end that ... in the words
ol Dt. Wilia Strong . . . "every federated club woman
P odges het time, talent and tenacity to the high aim of
Lilting the Negro Family As We Climb’’ to the abun-
dunt hie in the al fluent society of American life and
culture.
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Anticipating a reunion with her son Hal Singer ....
who is making a name for himself in music circles in
‘,rl^ • • • is Mrs. Anna Mae Singer, junior sponsor of
the Magnolia Art (. lub. She plans to leave August 4 for
a leisurely vacation tour which will take her first to
i aris . . . and then on to Switzerland and Germany.
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Pausing to supply important information for a news
release on the OFCWC was C onnie Moore Sr. . . with ex-
citing news about son Everett's ministry in Detroit . . .
and his studies in theology even while he continues his
teaching m the public school system. Her daughter Svl-
v>a, Everett s wile and Sylvia’s husband are also teach-
ng in Detroit, loo, we learned that sandwiched in be-
tween a trip to see Connie Jr„ in Denver, and a St I ouis
visit which will coincide with a fraternity meeting . . .
Connie Sr will attend a meeting ol the Governor’s Com-
mission ol Status ol Women in the State Capitol, July
m w ill mclude Mesdames J. E. Gorman
Mani? ° lson’ °’V’ Ragsdalc’, Hoyt Crawford and M.1VL
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Parents of the bride are Mr
Satur- E. Tecumseh Street.
M,. Musgrove jit the City. Oklahoma i
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day, June 18 at First Baptist
program hour. Church, North Tulsa.
*i? I For one hour an appreciative
present, gifts ’ which audicn.cc lifs,5"cd the ,hri»-
donated by Mrs. Dorothy I ,n« .vo,t’c of Mrs- Jennie as she
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Jones (Mary), and Mrs. Jass,cal- romantic and
with gift wrappings and souve-
Mrs. Patterson.
Many beautiful gms were
received by the retirees, as well r_r._ ______ „ jVVL
as numerous telegrams, letters blurted, "Thou Shalt’Not Kill"
and cards were received by - Catholic Digest
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