Buffalo Criterion, 1970-01-17

              did you know for many years the cri terion was the only pa per printed by negroes tn ■ ■'-%."■ ..«'■',....", ■..■„■'. , j ■ ■'-.; .'- y,i't..-:.t.'..\i,'k <,--*■.; ; pis j-'vt'^s^vis^iiajij^j new york state - , . ..■ i -.. ...... . ■ -.? --\. ■.- - -. >> f.-;y ",,: 1 ' •'■'■ • ■ ■■ y *: today it is the only paper printed by negroes b etween cleveland and j new york city send your news photos ads to 6251 william street v']^/f a j'*_.,.y :. " ; ■• »- v -.. t f .'...'..'■'.. "- support your only and nec l essary press a •"** s-i-x helping to know and build a ■ better community since 1925 western new york's oldest j it " in _—__. ___-». ___«. mm mmt mm ——- as i largest and best-selling i-''^a»"^''si™®'*s»ss<aaaam t-m ■'■ m '■ *«--" negro weekly the buffalo criterion vol-44 no 3 buffalo n.y saturday jan 17-23 1970 price 10 cents sacred heart church and school to hold auction auction to praw;i,poo ;,. buffalo areas'.-most popu i lar and i active auctioneer i lew bronstein and his st^ff of fe!+ow auctioneers / will be again donating tiksr time and talents this year a buffalo's memorial auditorium on sat urday ■ and i sunday | feb 128 and march 1 to . raise funds for sacred heait ; church and school in emslie st y .", lew has teamed - up with father . bill donbhtie to cms duct 2 one of | the country's most j unique auctions right her in buffaio .;.';- iw'ss last year's » auction which raised over 120 000 in bids on donkeys pomes c v t . glass ojjjowjjm '"■ furniture an tiques and talking birds re ceived newspaper c o v erage as far a way as viet nam and father donohue re ceived 3 in the mail from a soldier on the front fines to prove it o**r b,s*o eager > curious bidders jammed memo rial auditorium's * exhibition hall lest * year this year it it an ticipated that thai figure to sacn.safhf at least •*•»• era t thousand ; •;-'■; 0y ismm g**«%f%:'t s *-• »--*»*. v•'yv '* ' this year the suction funds ar earmarked to keep ! sa cred heart school : going . . to i help pay a staff end pro vide tto school ste:'i*'w i'i^v — .... «... after-s»chool actividea fi ■-- . what -"'' father donahue | and lew bronstein '■ need most right | now is the j donation of merchandise from community merchants to auction on feb ii and march l -•,--.;.,_ any readers . willing to help n this fine cause can do s by contacting their area mer chants for tones and . oal'irg father donohue daily-af:eri p.m he wiil appreciate you efforts as w&tt the 220 young stetrs i his school at sacred j heart . . '..-' '•• f'yy - rites held for mrs m mcilwain 1 funeral service wart held friday january ah at multw ■ . bros . funeral i tome tat m mn * mary me ii a a of 111 ntirthtaml aye who paaard tray january i 1179 k;.&stera hosfttm at the-ags ot m ;";'",. yy'f a native of laiiaiftcr si-ufc cimina w»*-.,tn dstrfeter of th \ j.te taut ■ aad harriett duncan * coißiu x her mr ' cjurotr jd rat j leiwy'tjsr^l pmted aw » j ember u , is*l •:; uhhap e f m clhtan patter of holy tempi ' qmts.h"«<-:;'cod.':ta ; j christ bi untoo st who gave the [ eukay aad gjj ttftklattii,*>j and * that mrs mcttwria i***f ms > meat penui .•. that «"' a ■ t had msfmi to - th '•" forty-«n«n | ■ ya%r ; at m-omry i'y'f yr ouiaf-hnvn relative si . tending ekp funeral were ml t hciioe gamble t her i ateca fi el '* latßmtar 5 c bmrm mmppk waamspmvm - shannon a '.:, btmrnd mam at -:' th ■■« bnaat - wv v -■ • . w '-.;."., sum wet „■■ are rem imamn ;.- built^ltkiarsyfai^f-yima idmtao^oßuaorml^k pat ________________________*_.. *—' ■ liniaaaiia »_^ _ l aßpae j*s.'.««aßpai«ammßm ma^scrs yiary marrt mr theodora ca&nrtl bryant . mra : mar murray nd mi-a prank r-tr ely ml | kern ea then i jeteeea ****** mmi ; dmldrm mrs '. shirley | harm laaier ; pjnc'ii and ; hams vmr*r.za mar ray iera ', aad clarence ' patterns mra y carol a .:.. mernaaamnr j bowjt evelyn mi frm..-e frank ill and • race / merriweather and i fear treat rent grand s dim and s y imt of their ' mtatte ami meadsyyy "---'■ f mt.namu - mas .¥ a -*" pmaat . lawn cemetery x i march of dimes dance jan 31 ;■..' on jan :-" 3l r at hs male place mai the march of d ij*{w4_n dance from » piav til 2 am celled a baa at the ma fratur '- tng f the immx ml tony ge ' race and hit sref^wtia f lhe jmaeimm at ; the.<ton htuaii x m uair i school .? : tinder ; the dlrete&pa : af samuel hen wui present a . f&r;s*l«ct%n from rodger athwnmer t'y'.ny ■;;■, y.y,-yy*.r.:y - ..■_,;. t?cfeets can ' tsi obisined by j caiuag'ttai'maajil of dimes i ;■ st mtpm i ikm i"<ri at : : the dor m i th * ai/mm "-«,'; dance jan 31 v photo below w.m-era 1 the ih ward republican dub installed for 1173 are left t right albert t.imtlare : r,£cba chairman . »«•»»«* williams ■ vktwthair man f-:btp y trey m bapras chaplain aurora si haider recti riling *;" sectary : quln westhro«k,>w«rd thalrmaa eva . s»mpkfas r secretary a davis asa't a secretary and m i peak at oak lieaaurer t tto^nnsikin^bwm at l v ferry st.—criterion ptwto .. „.."'—'■ i goodwill badly in need of small wares the beginning of every year i 1 traditional >-, inven lory lime and m it is at good will industries 7 y ■'- ft fy fln taking ewck of the ; hip pile of utab!e material with wh&cii k provide c m ptoy ment and rehabilitation terv cm "■-• to al dally average of 500 ditaoied individuals good will \ discovered •',' an alarming lack of what it calls mmm ware '-.:..' ."• ' -.'. fy-xy a t goodw-k man ware intrude audi thin at tilvrr ware china ; pot and pans bric-a-brac . etc 3 •- v ...« jj •_ in order id maintain an op eration that supports paid employment tor f rfi&abed individuals good \ require 3,008 bagt of usable mater sschswl every day andtws united \ fund agency 1 depends on the cititem at tin area ito provide th ■ needed * mete rtel xi ■ - 5 -„ y y ?-■] '" contact goodwill '.: industrie **"■? m ■ north ■, di vui km swset bmßmm n v 14209 to conduct bflo pops at guest appearance duke ellingon here feb 13th on friday feb wth a-m p m m sommmmmmm tlvi .- i*»«t duke ' ekagam wb . guest conduct the mm pops and bring ida own orchestra to perform with me buffalo pops j in the third concert oube ad venture in • mtmc series x the program wih open with new | world i j a'comta i to he followed by golden broom and greer apfrte tha second halt of * the pro gram wt unhide take the a train thing aim what they used to be and dose with a 5 medley of ellington own { compottthna all ar nangemene are -. by '; billy mj*ora meroer ellington and duke eliit^ton . trr bet duke fa -•' native i of ! washington d c iti now celebrating a hmf century las i*3 landing . exponent of truly i anwrfcan music he occupies | a ettttup p>ce to this coun ! try musics tile—aa a com i poser an arranger a ' pmt iat and a / bandleader ilia compositions have bean per formed by .' many major sym phony j orchestra in ihe " u.s oiulvjibroad.j r-y.y ■ ,: wi on*t torch a mood lnd.go satin . doll yifc bailed lady solitude <?«<» have achieved v wid est possible popularity npart'a world-femoue orchestra hut played at con cert hall mght clubs hotel sod theaters the wurw over ms „ bus been featured in ha mt tv i|x»ri twcn tohv century " with walter cronklte and die portrait <* duke ewngton op , fee today show he , haa ap p«o«d on turh show as ed stittiv«n : johnny c , r son's ad on the be li telephone hour f-y y.:y,yy.'ry'--'~y y'y } eton's i music has been recorded * x t c n sively on a wide variety j of s label such as ; columbia victor capitol impulse reprise ':-.-; riverside and bethlehem ■•».:. ■' ■-,■:. th concert is sponaasai by the courier-express -: prominent in negro history f pioneer black newspaper publisher rob ert abbott ip remembered for his influent hard-hitting editorials demanding justice ffor blacks and encouraging negroes f rom*the'sbuth lo leave andjseckl better iives itnvfco£;£he!-is oii^ofh2t|ftt»bi^en^bladcs new center library open skacl superintendent dr tr^»«*i ttfi ■ v k^v£sv ed i that < project early s push buffalo's awardiwinnittsj pre kindergarten > program will conduct i library l meat her ship drive tor^rths tstrgft a rea £ parents •; beginning ..; fri day jan 23rd , ;•; the library wh£ch *," includ es children's toy and . other educational materials rii lo cated at the community ed ucation center •*;- 145 syca more 1 st '; 3 yy y yy xy yy library mem bership is open to all parents 0f chil 1 then between the ages of one aad four parents may use the s library to borrow books ttrai educational v lays g there w.ji be opportunities torfex change jof r ldeas • between pareat and school v official and j group discussion on how to - motivate young children a assistance ''■■■ in securingfai high school equivalency di ploma will also be a ' part cf tile 1 program yy • ';'::.'.-•— "-■■". i interested parents may i phone the center at 853*1730 rr the offices of early pushj at ■ m2-16w ry-yry in hospital mrs anna a davenport ,; o e • ferry st > ha " entered daaconet hospital tor treat ment mrs ha*de : lou lone i also a pac.«trt there ! black guardians of freedom program coca-cola announces new york black guard ians of i freedom the sec ond education . program from coca-cola | usa highlighting ifeo development of black his tory aims unveiled here j last week at a reception for press and educators ' the program developed by ihe soft drink maker who mils ■: its products j to all races i of the world tomes in a kit of educational materials con siting ot.fa > 15-mimire color j sound si de film a record teacher guide several color fllitstrttted -: golden , legacy negro t history books 1 and a take - heme study guide | de signed to enhance family in terest in t he knowledge of , black history yy yrxfr j black guardians of free dom is the company's sec ond s major project in . black history ? developed hi coopera tion with . the :, association | for the study of ; negro v life stud les^ry and designed to help teacher int-rpret 1 he cur rents of social acfon ; today materials m : prognetn according to kelvin a 5 wall vice president and toad fpt he market j development de partment of coca-cola usa deaf with the long struggle tor ual citizenship by black americans ; and tto y fact that ! many j have b«e n . leading forces in helping all america teeatp a - greater measure of freedom i ..-.■:: yyy • ..... .. ... 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' ':-' ' - - t -" , the new black hsmrv pro gram wilt be d i tributed ihraugh participating bottler of coea-cota throughout the ctmn'ry witnesses at memorial aud feb 22 - 22 3-day circut assembly . sacrifice that ease god ia the theme of a liirec h-ovah's y witnesses ; , scheduled hovsh's witnesses scheduled lor feb 20-22 at memorial auditorium , yyf'^yfy "■• the announcement was read to | tbe local congregation of jehovah's %. wit nesses i 5 i emvhe ; st buffalo n y 14269 commenting on the as sembly piesidinit m in ister john bindom explained as purpose " "''-"'. rfy'x , a this is am advanced min isterial ? ; training . program a eluding bible lectures dis ! cus w tmi dramatization ! ; the program is designed m i offer delegates instruction in bible * prophecy la ft rentes i to the 2sth century and tow k apply ?■ bible g prt6c^»l«ii<to the problems of our day over 2.**s f tram this araa are expected * attend the session cafe tarfa-i srraage ; awats h he set up o pro vttst three £ is a wsap»jj each day j for " 1 a ej cmvmxt&xtr it^fe f 3i *& i ssssar address 3 et mlcmn by eew wwv»'^dwitw«s,l*ir ■: r w fascsv otk*wed by a ! model s^aiatrydirvopanmiit data tet^&r^f'ia'm bu metropolian area then •". morning aften-oon and evening seasons ; on satunto id sttodxyfxy v '"^ ,""-' , 5 saturday , morning a baptissr will be held at 51 tbistk lea wißiamsvime n v and the < candidates wia bel com pletely immersed ia water following the example of je ua.'^ryr;yyy jyxy • y-.x ■ i/3 principal speaker w i i .'- bt jama w fnsoa,'fdistrict su pervisor * for r the • witnesses sunday feb 22nd at 3 p.m t speaking on itimj timely sub : ject withstanding the pres aires of our day yy^y rites held y funeral services :: were held for garland william overton at 2f p m monday * january 19 i 1*79 a e'oenezer baptist church laefcstw.inna n yi rev t j woodyaid pastor ofiix^mkigy^yyyxfy '.^^ mr n overton vfi e<t during the j early hours of the »; morn ing of january ; 15 19 7 0 in ihe v vejewas t administration heap tal r . yy * yy v a korean i war -. veteraw he was ; a devoted |. husband'and towiaf father in / every way point june sj"j 1928,1 m £ litre bach arkansas he was the ! wale jar.r loam g overtan 1 amd fas late | mrs i deic na ■ perseu j overton his * family . mewed » * lackawanna n.y ! when ara two years « age he atkami i school there and ma affjiaied ■ with . to ie**"-l**2 j'r*ji r*s*»*rli - hißi fßfr^'f j woodvard o ister.-yfy yy yy yyy:'y,xi ..'■ he was married . feb 18 1945 to the former ann gay «»». from t this union , six children were horn mrs ar thompson mrs cynthia cost len rhodes f mrs vivian ner andrea marshall and darryl | overton j / other 3 sur vivors | are four - grandchil dren four brothers ;. two sis ters and ia *; host of nieces nephews ': and - friends all of bulkrlo n y ;'' yyy iy "'-.-; i men . in ml/-hope cemetery meadows brothers funeral home morticians in charge * - chat held on negro youth new york - d park | gibson left y president /; of d ; parke | gibson associates consultants on ihe negro na tional community chats * in formally i with kay corinth merchandising .';"; director ft f seventeen * magazine \ and ; e j b weiss vice-president for i creative ,' merchandising v of j dane benibaeh dur ing airecent seminar spon wed i by seventeen at the i plaza hotel £ ;- ' ' xy ■ " mr gibson urged business men to seek more under tandng el black youth and sledjjseven teps for retail er advertisers and business m lo ' take to turn on to day's black youth ;'.".; f •:..•■"; buffalonians attend i meeting in hot springs 11 the national • baptist t g*t ention board . meeting con vened in ; ho - springs ark january 20 - 23 r * y » j those attending - from buf j wb'.-wttm r*-*-i ;*" v j :? ■ rev joseph :"-: moore rev e •:' d t mcheely rev rosen j mttctok mrs mary i hmck cey mrs mary thomas ; and mrs wafeerine sttsbblag j '.'■ ■ mrs hackney three ' days/aad << cjglu.t;:.in | bar .' tome i town memphis ilt^}io:s.-g . f-tji beard y meeting was "■ vary laaprariar and tmoifi pan to attend i tto world bsp a.-<amesfte'':m tokyo japan bya^.'i ifxt,i _ yi tanzanian added to black studies department state univ at buffalo ;■ itrwr - iw i araaatgyv a 30 year-old native of tanzania has been edtftd to the black studies depart men to th stat university at buffalo to tea h a theory course or themes fin african and black american literature j pafangyo who recently re red his master of fjrie arts degree : from the un.versitv ct lowa i has .: taught in tan zar-.a the university of lowa and last summei taught lit erature end creative writing hnt-y-yy . [,-.,., ; „-. ;.: .;-.«... i'.ungyo said that his four boor course which will be hey tuesdays ami thursdays from 10 to 11.-30 aji will study and compare the life styles motivating forces and * x p c rence - perceptions ' en f pressed in african and black i a^rfc4m,lijera:ture •■:■ - yyyi y photo below ministers who helped honor rev henry hall lor \ hi in tiring evangelistic and cum ' r.mnily work during a . recep t'on at faith baptist church were k tram left £&£ right 1 reverends t davis anthray bensan henry half to ton ram i£f'tiy beyce i ; a williamson 5 j §£ fidgt-m-i h timothy armstrong water peacock and : john uprtaw criterion phot „.. y ; attend mid winter confab '; the mid-wniter coherence of - tire new . york stale • asso - ciation -' auxiliary ibpo ew was held at the staler hilton ; new york city re cently attending from ? buf falo were the following :-'• if „. mr charvw pleasant acta aide "' to the state * president rev d m byrd pger and state chaplain.v'whdl received a beautiful pger collar andi fez :- presented '' to h cm by members of the assn and auxiliary y mr and mra james ■■ r garrett chit s.r pulley stat fin -' sec of the assn , mr and , mrs james adams ' mr and mrs wil ham walker mrs edna d young ny stale f directress miss mary hendricks ££?.,'.-/. i mrs margaret morris 197 queen of - radio count"j mrs • vet ma j wdhams state trustee of '• the auxiliary and vice pres of j the nys aux 3 boosters mr and mrs f mel via uccunm mrs mccunc "(*■_• slate director -.«€£• pub c r i*t£ons)jr and f mr anti mrs reuben jefjaoe mrs j f*rt ie»*w ctop«t.n . tie psp associates of the au i the .% conference is ,; well - attended and very norma - itive inforiresteon : regard&g the state - convenaca which - j wif be held ift new york city list tto same mist - may ti as v.*it wi i use mail very shortly -•'..-. mrs n caver attends seminar 5 mrs naomi caver pro r gram consu tarn tor the com-.i aasftf action * organization head art \ project attended i one-week seminar on ad vanced -'- head start jj vathnds - n berkeey calif :;.'';-;," k,the ■*' seminar .■_ ie spor sored sy the far we:-;laboritcry or educational rtsca reh and § veu?pmrot at berkeley , ; ten erf the 50 head start classrooms in the buffalo *- ca • operate under in exper mettal-grant from the lab . buffa/a was the first cdf n ; the country to be chosen or the experimecjzl program wo yeans ago acd was und s id again this jreiii the method i tattered on tto_,rcspame by shildren'to the ii v t».<rcn * i imu of the head can tlrss room "--'•' ''• -'" y tj -: r each dsmßi is.free to bcs§e . what activity he is vterea rd in and is d-**d 3 dci*<se tow tog be vli partc^ate in various - gam tsai fcara ing experiences i .'; x f *- ; mrs over,'.tttt rugii em p'oyed at cao : txv&pta 22 main st is paid her sal ary by the far.-west lab • width is an e.tocaticnal cen ter devoted ro the study of teaching methods of all age ; levels yyy.y.yy ;;.\,»<. t ; t the lab trains p*rso el •» > impie m nt its research ' programs and gives addition al in-service ssa&ars-,at"its own expense each year ■.;""•.' sep/t^sp^y