Buffalo Criterion, 1971-04-17

              the buffalo criterion western new york's oldest a rta al w x&-_.*__%*_.<_r<m-m largest -'. end best-selling 5 v*r : v m -'!:"! ■■■' '■•!; io ; r ! vol 45 — no 12 buffalo n.y saturday apr 17-23 1971 price 10 cents did you know for many years the cri terion ; was the only pa per printed by negroes in new york state i --.-*;.-■»-■ *■- -.-.._ j ;-:.-;-„"- .-;"-,;■- -,= v ; i today it is • the only paper printed by negroes be tween cleveland and new york city.j send your news photos ads to 625 william street support your only and nec essary press - w.vyi helping to know and build a better community since 1925 rochester --- buffalo entire county of erie observes earth week to check pollution drive to close aprl^23ra^v^;vy . -.;. i -.;. *..-..-._,.. „..«..; *__.-,. ,;.-'] v erie county f executive b john tutuska '" today pro claimed the period = begkming monday april ; 19 and con tinuing through saturday april 24 as earth week in the county of erie which includes the cities of buffalo lackawanna and tonawan da 25 towns and jl6 villages pollution our air wa ter . and land unless effec tively checked g { means .' die ease ugliness and eventually an end to kre as we know it mr tutuska pointed out i in 5 his official proclamation in the past year or since j our first - observance y off earth day on april 22 1970 there has-been a mark-1 ed increase in pi-hriic con u-na jj tue . ti_c „ eavirasneot millions of people . throughout the nation and here in our own community are focusing their attention on the - pollu tlonr.-iasrsi ,-;■.."..-.'.-.',;.; ',::;■■ v-ttm county executive said that while much taw been done and is : being * done to improve | the environment '. by government industry civic organization and others work ing together—with each assuming their respective re sponsibi there still is much wore to be done to overcome the decades of abuse and reckless disposi tion of our resources and ac cumulation of waste '■■".. jj -: i call upon and urge my fellow citizens to join in ap propriately v observing earth week by tededscating our selves individually and col lectively . to - improve , the quality of our environment and helping make erie coun ty an even better place in which to work and five ;'"' drive fatal plans kava asm tar inula ted by these 1 volunteer ; la*l tireh'l oaiiltkaahaa la _ the dr glenn kad fwßbtß leak ms ar-tlat cancer l.ru-vide of tha erie county unit american c*iie«r,i,-s*ciety~f shawn here i : kilry are •*;' -- &■'&? _. .»■,: y y mrs ealafc saunders imttvftlivßsascmt/msairw wait u c^atnuaa mritasaia ' l jshnsctv,!'.*are ifcarrssaa tar war j 11 11 13 ass 11 l mrs dave a coleman i mnptj st war s i aa«f ; mrs claude n laury ca - akairrawi af ward 5 - other ehairmra not la th a a i ) include j mrs doris toaag ward it '. chairmen mrs lynn williams ward 11 . ea-efcairrrun mr h*rae mcdaffie ward 13 chairman i mr 1 mthsrl :■ w*hli*mttt wsrrl '- i;*^«lmlrai**s t mrs robert mootry war is co-chairman ■ oars ofbmtta - haggsas £ ward 31 east chairman mrs kaxv ljrfcst war 14 east ea-caair asaa awl mrs robert byrd issttt crusader cocktail party ■; i ttftxtc * * ' blactona-i cfea&msn of the buffalo ne cschalsndwp foundation mm atimmßced j the cat ; of th *"-:■ foundation's '■■ annuel cocktail party for friday - jton«.j 11 nt hit -;.: delaware i cartas i from 8 pm to ■■ 12 andnajot •;"■ ! £~. -'. - i mrs wtotrm j hard i man : bm hat m been t appointed | ctrairmaa at the affairs - » the | proceeds r are used for cholajrthfpi ,""-.;;■■ ■.;:",',- ' 3 a shall , or company | deal or si 823 niagara falls blvd aad maiden las amherst w v was ant of 12 dealers mat the * racuss district bit includes upstate new ytrtr and th vsratonl __, aha met with ahett officials recently at the iliwtoi in esll no is tttraway svra | fees n ; y ;-■;-;. '•>.- j ■;--> y'sw'iwtsl invited partici tale la the panel meet^ig as * representative of shell deal ers in hit area the panel dltciutlmis serve as « group effort to resetvt potential problems at ' mutual . inter ' sots to the participants t shea representatives * at ! tending included ralph a caaady left district mans gcr and latter d ilslslev i astern regies marketing manager sears n v sjrjra according ts lulsley shell la dedicated to the opera of its servile ■ tat lons 2 many local businessmen who lease them tram shell sad sefoaso tf.oisssa mat 0i,1y.,«-|:h the meeeosfsl operation el theli b-.t ilnesscs but also th pro i f the communities they sere : ' ;.;-.•_ y 0 left to - right r**ravh caaaday j elm matas and lester haiatoy --..-.»«. heads drive mrs e freer smith of 577 emerson ' drive • eggartsvills hat been named to serve a pita a genera chairman of the second annual daffodil day of th eric county unit american ■ cancer sodtoty & after ■_ long winter of mow and cold winds the daf fodil on of ; th j r r « and brightest ftewars - of spring will bloom in buffalo end erie county on friday april 16 on daffodil day members of garden chita throughout the city and county nurses and models tram thr john ruben powers finishing school will join in selling daf fodil to help raise additions 1 funds for carwer f research the dssfodil was selected by die erie county unit am a symbol of hope for cancer patients '',*': to the first annual daffodil days hut year more i than 83.088 was realized for the research effort of the airier scan cancer society v mrs smith is internal iv known for her work with flowers , she has exhibited mrs smith mrs e freer smith passes away . -•' *■■*.. ■ - :-;• ■ -."- '-. ■'-•: ilifsr ■ funeral services were held for mrs l minnie "- sarsrieu arthur 1 saturday - apr.l 10 at 9t paul ; cathedral by dean sm th mrs -:,: arthur died thursday : aprs 8 urn tollowiiaj | several weeks ess ' . ' 1 mm i arthur a 4 native of voassb was - republican cc-mrnitt woman and a gradu ate of old central j high school and had ;" taken the course in red cross nursing ?■ she arm the w*tow of the late anderson b arthur and the sister at the late george saranett buffalo's first ne gro policeman survivors are mrs edith clone ' mrs ' elsie ; payne of jersey city n j and a son william arthur of chicago th father of councilman george arthur * and -* three grand children * burial was in forest lawn cecil brown - funeral ser vice was in charge promoted . the appointment of john d parker as manager of the fillmore utica office of the manufacturers aad traders '. trust company was an , nounced recently by richard m craig vice president and ' rone supervisor .',^.-» -■;.'' - 1 1 mr parker joined the m & t bank to june of 1888 to the niagara kalis zone his recent t j a s ligaments % include portage read north mala ands military road offices 1 abo the - m * t bank's falls street office where be was an assistant * manager y •.-;«*'- hold *? a b.s drgrre from michigan i star univer sity •■'■ an has taken jj course with the american institute of banking . . . a resident ol niagara falls mr parka fa a assarts of tt cornuniiy advisory . coun cil aad th council sat neigh borhood improvement ha u also a member of rotary in ttnullmist if .> v.„w igf^s g 1 ho and hisj family ":' tea at i*bl unitorsity court in nt agara - faqs .■-*'*■ i ,..-. bishop observes 3th year a.th*»jslh . anniversary 1 el bishop e f mcclelland as pastor af h«*y temple church of , god in christ 572 clinton st will end i april 23rd services begin at 8 p.m each evening i i".f.'f ■■ „ p mother annie l pate and mrs alice w pate are co chalrrmn the t public ls *-*!• come *-■',- ■-;'* ■■'„ '■■"■ t luncheon held j an appreciation luncheon was sponsored by.*.mr.-.wtt bam bailey march 23 in honor of the workers in the ymca membership i drive which ! went - over ; the top g it was given at the marine midland western executive dining room 241 main st the invocation was given \,, by tuaaerta dial me welcome by william r bailey ;. y * mr f derrick byrrf execu tive \ secretary of bo east side 1 branches gave , the ■-, re ports which -" went vyjertffee top 14,800 reported i t.!r*yjiccto j kuhfaw award y was presented to those ; presenting -..- the • high est • amount ?'-.-.■ -'-- '■■ * a plaque was presented to mr melvin - reddsck dr oliver dabney was master of j ceremonies \' . , „;" ■ •;., " mr v bailey presented each worker with a book called invisible mam by ralph ellison '„- ,-■'-. „ second temple honors mrs e l dixon " on friday evening march 26th " second - temple baptur church honored mrs e lett dixon minister of music for i her years of service mrs dixon has served as a church musician since the ag e of seven « a d - second temple stone 1848 she is also organist of the western dis trict association and the em pire ' baptist state convention she to music consultant : to school and btu congress nod the empire baptist sunday organist of the national bap tist sunday school and bap tist training union congress | mm dixon serve as the national music directress and organist of the natrona 1 chapter of eastern star,.scot tish rite affiliation she is active locally in julia chap ter .-, 23 order of eastern star and the litmus study club ' and the federated , wom en's club of new york state she is a past cattle of th litmus club served four years ss ante treasurer of the federated women land four yean at vice president j pastured .' on the -;,. program as soloists were mrs made line griaage and miss minnie browning spec&al { music by ■ mrs louise c masons m re flections by music student of mrs dixon were given by dents brown s 1 11 ricks and walter kemp y y tributes were made by mrs ißhod*?ito«msei*j an mrs mary cbappcfib - of the stare fedeiwoon > mi mary j hackney , ; president xt em pire store ; baptist ; women's > auxiliary mrs h b shaw baptist - maßesere wires rev e.j •. echols jr em pire baptist state conven uon rev h v read west ern district association rev second temple , v honors mrs dixon tit temptations returning here for one night ; buffalo festival will pre sent those masters of mu r^-«oinrai«inicbtrto the temptations in '£■■;■ concert , a kleinhaas*'amusfe hail/-:on friday may 7 there wir be^-'ijtwo^.'comrjiiete l perform ances one at 7 p.m and one at 10:30 p.rru - -■ record bales of the temptations on the mo own label run to many . millions ! but ms giftted . i quintet is not j content to ride along with yestenfery's " successes they have an ; i astonishing repertoire tof ■ new musical ideas that are thrilling audi ences jj fronj coast to coast ticket for . the contert at 16-00 3.00 and 4.00 are available now at , the buffalo festival ticket of ice stat let hilton lobby ip b nor hall state college tick et olkflce audrey & del's record stores and brundo's music niagara foils • -. j r tr t-v ■■ •;■ . former resident writes song hit miss joarai williams niece of the late mrs richard daveport composed a song yours with love which was recently published ', 4 ;-- ■„ ■ -■■ -, „,,,.....:*,,-. v j she has been - made ; a member of the ascap amercian society of com posers authors sad publish ers ■-_ '■ ;-."- ■■' '* i . m_tt williams now lives in detroit with her r»kitives she sends best wishes to friends > j celebrated cleric and wife by walter h kemp sr members of they trinity baptist - church 41 spruce s re honored their pav'or and wife pastoc^andi-'mrs s l hargrove i their | ar-riiversaayy friday evening j apri 2 in she c\x fetowshjp i ha 3 of trinity baptist church where -? dinner was served deacon walter h kemp sr was toast master guests for the event were ; in ttttg djki their ' wives of the baptist ministers con ference of which pastor j w moore is president ! other dignitaries who - at tehdbd were • mn mary i hackney | president 1 of „ the women auxiliary iof : the empire state convention mrs h b shaw president of the ministers wives ' lot the empire stole convention mrs louise mwlone asistant pianist of the j empire state convention - mrs mary thomas president lof the women's auxiliary ot."-;tbe great lakes i asodstion -!.-'• j ministers and their wives present . ware ; the "; j w moore . the s b suttons the '•" e d mcneefeyw % the james thomases the h v reads the r m \ mitchells the upshaws and evangelist h hall * present also were v mrs marry ic chappelfe mrs carolyn thomas mr ada ; griffin mrs leroy coles ■ sr mrs alice burgess mrs - photo below — shows j the hargrove pictured with one at ~ their two daughters cynthia ,'-. her finance ;> and j mark - and . anthony , the ha - groves sans their bide ! i daughter i.xwh*)*-;resides';fßt syracuse was unable a v attend m''l '• '". l £-*•'»?•'''■'"£ ribbon-cutting ceremony held for jim bell ribbon tutting ceremonies tor jim bell's ; new one-hour cleaning -! plant :' 1278 > jeffe sen aye were held sunday april 4th at 2 p.m , f _- many -.- citizens viewed th 80,888 £ project _ and i watches ! councilmtin.ai-large delmas ? mitchell 1 officiate » assembly man arthur 0 • eve = and vies mayor stan machowski ar shown ; :.'■ l l,:-m'-m^o members of the • affs american >, builders wh uilbalrddde | idishrd cmfw a ; in this i photo along with ms and mrs james c bell pro prietort h --«.-.':*. ellis adv to assist braves in ticket campaign 1 paul : ; snyder owner of tha 1 buffalo braves announced re , ■ cently the appointment of el a lis advertising } co to i assist 1 fas the team's i 9 11 season • hie 7purcfciwte of se a s oa i ticket • campaign ■;-; y : *:. tuckets by the people of wny ':' it vital evidence b hat the 1 community wan s a major league baseball team,on th '] niagara froot3ct/-y-y >! the braves hay set their goal at 4,088 season tickets for f 1971 ¥-,' • ■ *_ , *;. ....... }■. 16th year -;. the < 18th anniversary ef jordan - grave baptist : church . will be i celebrated sun apr 1 18 ito 23th at 188 humboldt pkwy ; rev glen . dußols fa ': pastor „'' t ■:■■':.%, '■■ : „-:. see page 4 see pace i see page 3