Buffalo Criterion, 1970-03-07

              western new aammm ' m •_•*_-■ mi ' z york's oldest 77 ' "' "* ': ■■■■'■ ' 77 i largest and ■ 777 : l"lly'v -■_' ■? ■".;'•:.": y '.--■.- . j best selling negro weekly vol 44—no 6 buffalo n^s saturday mar 7-13 1970 helping to know and build a better community since 1925 y price 10 cents did you know for many years the cri terion was the only pa per printed by negroes in new york state 7 ■ j ','..--. iy ia . '< y ■"-■'. ■ .-■ y today it is the only paper printed by negroes betwees cleveland and new york city send your news photos ads to 625 william street support your only and nec essary press ?■_.". -» <■ ' - -.. -. - ■■-*„■■ . ■■ . ■--■■■... ■ y lf -...- the buffalo criterion deaths of rev t woodyard j dorsey are area’s losses was active in 7 business civic political lodge church circles it wag a ternb'e shock for mrs maude ' dorsey upon re turn from the fsr.eraltrf mis william h homer held in phiitdo'phia feb 26:b to learn that , hr husband id been 5 shot hor.'y before closing time yin his j * w laur.dr.-ul when he refused to band over keys io the machine oon boxes she was one of go persons from buffalo to m.k fh c trip to * pay last rrapec to mrs homer who had serv ed as t.rs.jady of bufafb's lincoln memn church for mmii 33 years urtt ti her ; marriage mrs dorsey serv ed as church organist ■?■. mrs dorsey tid been as listing her , husband in ba closing chorea nlgh-ty ex cept for thi occasion 7 t*shn vtasi-^r mrhes m | tli have been 73 at march 7th j del feb 27th in deacon huspial 34 burs t after ba!ng shoi by two thugs in he f handf and.vkidtey.--inyh-ii laundramat at 48 wl fain st bcu 8:30 p m feb 28th mr dorsey was able to mats from his business to the community liquor store next door where he was given first aid until police and the ambulance arrived active in community work mr dorsey came to buffalo from albany ga about 1920 he was successful in most all of his business ventures namely the ice and coal business poultry market and grocery store at 13 mortimer st later moving to 353 jef ferson aye where he oper ated a'j grocery store and adjacent a broom factory he later went into real estate general contracting tailoring and finally the coin operated laundry .' ' • . tie was a member of new hope baptist church where he served as president of gospel choir he was a past exalted ruler of frontier elk lodge and a member of paramount lodge no 73 in the early negro pol cut movement he served m i fifch ward repubfean coir mitteeman i yy a ; in the 30's he and the former miss maude house were united in wedlock to this union one son willie james was born mr dorsey besides his wife and son is survived by j i dojghrer-in-law mrs joyce dorsey three grand children kevin james da r a joyce and holly jean and a niece '- rosa lee coleman • i services were held march 4 at new hope baptist church the rev joseph w moore pastor officiating j " burial was in forest lawn cemetery daniel-r halyard funeral home was in charge of the arrangements - the launrdi-mat is sched uled to reopen march 7th 7 was minister builder civic worker businessman ;. one of lackawanna's most active - leaders die rev t j woodyard succumbed friday feb 27 m b-.-tfule general hospital after be cminj ill while attending a meeting in lackawanna city | hall feb 23 during a meet ing of •.. police , and clergy over racia tension among high school youths rev woo-lyard came is buffalo in ... 1923 from dade vtlle ala he attended ttaa ? kegee .' institute where be met his wife the former lonnie mac fears whom be married in syracuse at tuikegee he studies the buildings ' trades anal watch repairing ■■"..*■.'..." he later entered talladega college in ala where be alu&'ed in the smmr^y later return to buffalo in 13284 titter he wipcsted himself wkbyshsnh i baptist j ; church under - the tat dr a •-„ jechoii j . --- ft - '■'--* teacher *- * •-• ■ *-—.*■■ ■-* he presided over s l ! services '. at orcein memorial method's church i m vthe ab sence of ■;: rev.i wil.tar-t hom er he was also assc rated m'nister m antioeh b-ptist church'under the ms rev j n robinson in 1539 he was called to pasor kb-neter baptist church 21 law-anna avt lackawanna an electrician bricklayer plumber and car pen,er he storefront church under his direction was re mcxled into a church build ing a a . "'■■ ■'"'.-. in ism the church moved ' to the former friendship house 195 r1 dg c road where it was planned to ! complete the f.r.-nciaj debt th year : -,- ..' j rev woodyard did the plumbing work and remodel ed the bap smal pool at the bethesda mi race mis sion in elma for th " late rev albert j albino sr , where hund-eds of lie rev woodyard *^ jw say bible counsel greatly relieves modern pressures re.-mm home inm a 3 cjy n,isit refresher c*m«e.at m*m>nal aad.tor.ure a rui tf d cs^tpat <"• wafert park tit apr c buffalo x v 1470-4 ' ■..: lftp«irttea'*,dß''.'"the activity of ittjpv-b'g^.wit&isari mr co.k mid two thousand tour buna seventy hr c c were 4i mmix^ie jun..,iv at witt a«.<l .... .; to but mr itatjaai'-aaplipu diiir'.ci super visor f-jt-j iid authorl ms lire t«w*v'.y 1 _ that there hit been an « umng increase in uium.il icntion in the past decades -. 1 after tam-ag 1*1:1 on this be commented you ban sue ceisjully wifutani'ffcs-major pressure of iixtay by accept mmg and applying the fljjjgj cmfl li will na fli fenmrsj i aucft : pies«ir*e3 jjs-jj wq^ikatty ■' r»;i*v rest ;:•-; j^f fj^jday i 2i.w ift^ssft fc»-id tor.'.hi^'cpeftjr'a j**»v wi he-tel x-.students spcalt i*ni a ■ variety ot • btca sub ject from heii to what caused the flood*-aten 0 noah's day to recedi tics - '«*» fcttaa-a-i by tails and mm stratum on the ltoem -. ■ sbcnmg . los&tg in uttttr la others the vis tatsmet ' were assarted . to zee bow ifisty could be more <_. fettivr ot'iheir ministry th 1 pan am tanked by three §»■*"» mtwsuia d hand » keete and a mcttkym saturday morning 44 eaodl dates symbolized their dedi nban to jehovah by submit mag to water boptam tb*y arm now fully ordained as ministers met will centime chair mr education in the vanou kbig*«n hulls in lb bctfaki area ™* .******* pregrtrm was fci#4gtod when the subject accurate knowledge build trim . mßamtarm was present cd over a pent at one isaut and twenty nwmteg are in in mem demon?trated . »■> the oud»ence practical problem bmt tome up m the lives of jehovah's wtowaset m ok *<-- way to handle thway to all j i**1 ** the n to the ****•»* was a nastier of ap plying bible principka tofted on accurate know da * at god's word 7 club to hold international tea sun mar 8 ■ _^. — —..., am . ' sa i the buifato dub of the t-mttaamt association « ne fir business and profesajon ai women clubs foe , will present model y -„_„, many foreign countries j , world m the mmm inter l national ira ''&•*«_*/, ■ mar i from 4 to « p .',«-.; at ttm . franklin street ywca in he settttmmm~pl room local mode unit wear "*' awn castumea rep sensing countries around the ; soa . ""-,-. azyyy a hie program jjroaffißm ' dancing skits and mpm-awma ibow . ■ . yjt mrs htsan warte is tea j i ckmrtuan i ibidem from the lis sctwkris and cashes at in vited to eotne and ttuire tit festivities t . -- s ''.!£' punch wtiv wlir follow tbe program m .*"'»• mimat butts la preai [ dent of the cub ut jean mmm smith and mrs jean racte pern ■•** m ebirge of j etbahe relit -. - '- s*w i tl criterion pram tea been publishing ami speaking telte ares »_»,,. 113 gm printing advertising aad te dial tl j-jsn 7 1 a i . ■** ■ ■■...■ star performers in wkbw-tv annual telethon katrine ami tracey a a gilbert * ill , entertain again this ya a r on sunday after neon march lit on the l~v a hear wkbw-tv telethon that begin saturday night feb 2 and end march ist ap pearing with the girl will be mis maureen authur dr sprees robert reed at the brady bunch jack smith and many ether they're hoping to peas the half - mill dollar mark ef la year katrina and traeey aim hve with their grand mother mr minerva scott shooka al 24 timea st the spend their time during the year attending studio arena's acting school community music school drama art a culture clause at the uni versity ef buffalo and at tend ps ss they have iwo sisters wanda and brenda and a brother michael katrina hopes to become a physical therapist and tra cey ann an actress this is a photo of the girls with miss maureen . authur taken dur ng last year's telethon mrs l owens & david davis in piano - organ concert mar 8 the humboldt parkway j baptist church aide guild will sponsor a piano orson concert featuring lucike c owens and david james davis sunday march 8 at '*, 7 m m the church 790 humbr»'dl pkwy v madeline grriage is pro gram cherirfsn and the rev i letter phillips pastor / build promotes black easter build ha initiated a pro gram called black barter the purpose sof the " drive is to prove thaft . tie 22 million dollars that minority people spend in the downtown store every year contributes great j ly to r the economy of this j city *;' ■ jar a'-:y ' the fact that blacks and ' other minorities are not get ting their moneys worth of service is the reason why build - continues to make demands in the area of housing education . jobs health etc i „-:,-...^ ihe organization points exit that if the black easter cam paign is successful less black people will shop downtown and theyy will shop m the black community ' 7 * meeting to discuss this strategy will lie held at build ' 33s ' genesee st according to william :-■ gaiter preside sunday march lat2p m * l 7 : j t.st sisessmen *& an*l"-^j»om?n nt^^r.^'pi^tiatatwes^llre i welcome 7 7v:7".'77yv local track star wilberforce — j ye lyn ; chapman a ims graduate of bennett high school who has cornered all sprint rec ords in oh and the midwest as a member of central state university's women's rack team was recen'ly invited to ; cam-pete in the mass n-d icon games al louisville kentucky in her first step into m tionsl track cempe tion joy celyn entered the 78-yard dash an event in which she set the ohio record last w'n ter.iyy j central state's . atria girl runner wen a berth in the mascn-olxen games an the strength of a brilliant shew ing in he united states track and field federatlai meet last month at ob i a state university - unbeaten autdeors last spring in the iss and 226 y rd dashes joycetya also anchors central state un beaten us ami ms relay cams thai hold all records a the buckeye state central stat track coach halite gregory thinks ms junior peed star caa a as ar as she wishes in women's rack joycelyn can go to he tap it sht keeps improv ng sa far i've never seen i more determined raaa.r ihan her joycelyn mm also raised it hasan-oiaaa gam by freshman andre laws wbo set all the wisconsin state sprint retard before cater ing centra stat tat ml elks to hold oratorical contest the eks joint education committee of ' buffalo ibpoe of w will hold the animal orar-orlcat contest iuncay march 22 at 4 p.m the john f ken.eiy rtci*a on center c.ir.an uiid h.ckory sis wi sheet ed for the speakers a3 contestants will speak cir.th«t cct»litution the ~ nner of the local contest ul commie in the weitern mew york district contest ■ ■ the atom of 3 the district gaucst,v w-j compete with lisr constants from many d.urct at7<*e state coo vti-rtitxj en may for a 1,000 scholarship the efts region al'ccaes-t offers a 11.500 wuaoialtip j y ~ si winners * also peak at the jr^rrd lodge •***•' titty (****<& pm^m cw ton t i<*ch year in august y mrs jessie mac jewries 7 prfc'''nt "* tte.-sot?*i j "* fo*a«^iwafec^^ttpo>^|rr annabel.c araftwlts chsrmanyw 7 program ": and contestants and mrs joa-t rfctte smth is chairman at public relations . ■- stan spisiak speaks on deep well waste disposal r stanley p spisiak was the guest speaker at a dinner meeting at the cordon bleu friday feb 27 the , event marked the ; end of western electric ob s c r vance of nat anal 7 engineers . week mr spisiak y a noted ... con servationist is presently acting as an advisor to the u s department of interior on deep well waste disposal 2nd is chairman of the n y state ij conservation council water resources committee tt he meeting began with a voice-over slide presentation entitled our national en vironmental quality fol lowed by mr spisiak who spoke on man and his en vironment . . . - approximately 100 westers electric engineers and in vited guests from the buf falo plant attended :_ i i the event climaxed a wee of activity ait the " buffafc plant of western eletric during the week a pane presentation was given b four buffalo plant engineeis at four area high schools namely can ius fronts central riveaaide and .- wesi j-neca v w '." >>"'",' •■■ 7 . v ■'■ r "-. ■'-■ ■' a " .* v the group was given in carters in \ engineering s de presentation and con ducted an informal question and answer session at each eofcool various facets of the engineering profession were explained and interested sai liflris were ■'■-. encouraged to pursue a career in engineer ing or in a related technical tied ay y the national society of professional . engineers annu ally amis aside tbe week dan ng which wa-hngtan's birth bag falls as national en rf-ivrers week its purpose * to bring to the attention ol ibe american atpenpla ; the roie of the engineer and his tal functions ia society in farther eg sa/ety technical awam v.-m public welfare lbs year the theme was " ran mental design * or she lstft's atty coston heads comm tbe i7»*h anniversary af the bill at «* ghts was ob served at a tner my held in u s nafnraßzation court in the fed r^i bldg present ed by be aril rights com mittee of the bar aveeia \ lion et erie county dividi a gerald seated center chairman , tktrtjr x new ;. americans ' beard atty richard el moot standing rear right stressed the danger of amarw ta the statement our lent ma ority is more dangerous to freidam than any noisy rtorify our bui of rights pd nit came about by he silerce m any majority but raiser by the action of can rated c lie a whs took ifwir government seriously federal judge j dim t cur tin left standing urged the new citizens in be mora . knowing and mors ouisp'k : en about he issues sur rounding them others in the picture from ; left are attorney jtbxt it | cos on chairman cl lb bin of rights day committer ; ; attorney moot ihe speaker and president william j . hynn jr of the bar asso ciation - 7 r.-l photo ceurtesr bulletin bar asa's ef eric county succumbs rev t fy woodyard ; gun shot victim john dorsey see uage 4 sj_y - jgam '■ '' ■ bill ' vbicii * hnsir x j knr ■■■» " ih 7 1 ;: hy ■ v ihrkh - 1 h__r 7s i dr jfts^s j jgf tsts ' mmw ' f-fffeb * ' w 9 b'7 ' y h v k_wl#«9f '-■-'■■•■, r •■■ t ■ w ffiia 9as *^"^ jm .. 1 il -". em bk • 9 halm jt w mm jh p p|3 1 * im7is lii n fes is hlh i wil irl oil intfal be 8 pa 3 fl ' erlafop l_h l_-bgj^-p-hl * ' f^mmmmls9m mw flj be^b s^as ivtwcw • lm m witt ibsilmm mfmv-*-4_ffir ■■. n •. - „ h b ■ wwk bt <&□[ . fi ib ■ i -. y r —- maa - ■ ' l_9 b_b ' bta mtvw*t9 ;'^ «^ ill 1 v_*_t •<' ibjee *, ijka^msrvffemrfsasxlß vvr^n sl^ri 9v-.&i tickets now on sale at box officf all seats unreserved "£*« i x one kight cinema 1 m mate st - on ly at 1 maple rd wmcs both theatres -■- ss7-uss --. . z ■'''", 7 ■ ■ ■"■■ '"..'* , . 7