Buffalo Criterion, 1969-08-09

              the buffalo criterion vol 43—nou 14 buffalo n v saturday aug 9-15 1969 , price 10 cents helping to know and build a ; better community since 1925 "■ ■.:■'.-' . ' -'*, '■ "'■ ■ • t iamiism ■*«*,-- •»■■-■■ h.w *- ■■■* ':■■'■*• western new • york's oldest largest and . ■'■"'":'":■ ■ -*-'' : best-selling negro weekly did you know for many years the cri terion was the only pa per printed by negroes in new york state 1 today it is the only paper printed by negroes b e tween cleveland and new york city send your news photos ads to 625 william street y : support your only and nec essary press f ; .' . ■ ■■■'■ -» all-negro political slate keeps buffalo in suspense names on slate unannounced by staff reporter j the - negro community ha grown m large mi the paati tew years that it ii not un tuaiai for news originating in it » often become headlines ithroughout the dty th announce m«-ni that ne \ groes will run a complete mott of eaqdudaiea including ot£ce a tha mayor to coun ii candidal hss both the wtiiti.nmi black communi ties fug of iutpen for a number of reasons since the negro political stmspth mi overwhelmingly registered with ms demo crauc petty t is reason . tee to believe that any . voters leaving iheit party y\ms will hurt the candidate ■ on that ballot in the general elect.on tha ; only . consolation the "<-'""• democrats ham it ■ that it ■ il extremely difficult m gig negro voters to leave j that lam—txo matter what tba political strategy may me or a mm candidate afe j ■ t tba flnit man of color to asm i city-*,ilt office bt vjwfo mam to uatgad rtttc ■■■, a , ctwactlimut-at ";' targe ida i*sl at a randtdatc tor ■&. american labor y party of which he alto serv ed as the county chairman a post no other negro has matt a mm county in 1357 atty clarence m mtiocey democrat sought a seat on the city court bench m the liberal line in both ' a mmm instances the cacdl datea : received more negro rapubfucan votes than dtm _ metru „ who must have a very food reason for leav ing the line they love ted believe deeply in patronage — a factor ii is a known fact that un tier tbe present sedvta ad ministration negroes have " mverai well paying ports wire commissioner c court judge a secretary to mm ■' mayor model city emstive human relations commission executive etc ■ these total salaries amount up to about 125,000 go this ftgment of democrats it ," loyal to administration experienced observers ere -. reminded that mayor serin j la the second american ban to be confronted by a dissident democratic group .•:,.' the other pohtcan t ar one who wat defeated for assemblyman by arthur hardwick five years ago i the help of their group 1 leadership » t mentioned thus far ;, eg a ■ r candmbte . for mayor are ambrose lane who re cently resigned p cao executive roger blackwell county legislature and a«y william sims a previ ous backer who was appoint ed to the city court bench by the mayor "* *' sid,ia ;« more popular in the colored community be cause of his patronage ap pointments many believe him to be a liberal while i they rate his republican opponent alfreda slomin>.ki a conservative -. = . 4 some negto observers also consider ihe *" pit's tit con-j irobtation tas a continual of one four years ago when some of the opposing lead ers of mayor sed;ta today favored candidate kane j bishop shelton to conduct service - suntfjy mwtm hi will mark world-wide apostolic > day lure with opening mi \ vices from 8 * m to 8 a.m broadcast over buffalo r d;o station wufo the ser vices will originate in the golden bah room of the stat in iruoh hotel where mem ■ bers a the church ci the lorj jesus christ of the apiwolic faith will gather i from a.l over the world to hear phdade-phia-k bishop s mcdowell s h « ! 1 on apottle , pastor and general overseer , of the chuich of the loid le . ms christ i bishop shelton m he found ! m of the apostolic institute i tutottng in philadelphia t whh'tb wives •» « , magtrn i sch-joi of ma wag lor mem j bern a he religious organi , tmiom the student body a t the institute is nude up of j members a at ages and no t oh i refused admittance j 4 they are witting to exer ( cise a capacity to learn i from th • day the tutoring , -«•• ttatted august a < nt applicants have been registering and today a . data rooms are in operation young people are tutored in courses with which they , srt having ■ difficulty in school and adult student have an opportunity of learn ing reading writing md ' arithmetic the faculty consists of church members who volun teer their time and the en tire project hat proved so successful that non members are seeking etrtiy approximately 2,000 mem ber of th church of the lard jesus clnm are ex pected to attend the one-day buffalo lemgious conclave annual cogic convocation here august 18 the th annual holy con vocation of the churches of god in christ of western new yorii jurisdiction no 1 will begin monday aug isth thru wednesday aug 27th at the state tabernacle corner of purdy st and glenwood aye the meeting will begin with a pre convocation musical on monday night featuring the 100 voice choir of the juris diction other local soloists and singing groups choirs and miss la barbara white head oi detroit michigan as guest soloist " the general theme for the convocation will be jesus christ — the only hope for this ailing nation service will be held daily at 12 noon and 8:00 p.m . saturday youth day will see the youths of the church es of god in christ in a mass parade commencing at war memorial stadium at 11 am the entire afternoon and night service will be dedicated to our youths outstanding guests to the convocation wilt be bishop j s bailey first presiding bishop of the church of god in christ and bishop l h ford a member of the gen eral board of bishops bishop leßoy anderson is he presiding bishop of juris diction no 1 and mrs catlie pringle is supervisor of the women's department mr joe l coureton is chairman of the advertising dept elder b«<h is host pastor host church is slate taber nacle located at the corner of purdy st and glenwood aye buffalo n y i holds open house the erie county coopera tive extension home eco nomics division expanded nutrition program held their open house on wednesday jtfy 30tb from 19 a m to 3 p m at the john f ken nedy center 114 hickory st the pro gram featured exhibits slides films and demonstrations refresh ments were aim served mrs audmae ' m h banks » the cooperative extension agent hodges receives appointment clemen hodjes a social worker in veterans hospital memtktr was named ay the board of regents to a 3rd year term on the state board of examiners of certified i social workers - ■■', mr hodges is a graduate of morehouse college and has a master's degree from the university of buffalo he is the husband of mrs leah coles hodges .', -, ■ rites held for rev s k lewis tbe late rev s k lewis founder and pastor of new zian baptist church is high street died tuesday july is ini in meyer memorial hospital after several ' wteks confinement j ." v *."" \ rites were held in buffala saturday july is and man day july 21 in ms native home in martin texas „, he would have been 30 years old august mth he i survived by ids wife jewel dean lewis and a son charles edward one sister beatrice armstead ' of mar lia texas one uncle rev isom murry a father and mother-in-law mr and mrs nathan mcgowen all of mar tin texas and a host of sisters and brothers-in-law nieces nephews relatives and friends rev l t bayee presided i meadows bros funeral heme was in charge of the remains ! photo by tommic land rev tommie boone will present the singing sons in a musical program at star light chapel 205 pine st sunday august 10th at 3 p m other singers are in vited to participate rev mother kemp is pas tor shiloh visits in rochester three bus loads of shfrfti members of the baptist lay men of the state of new york went ! to rtfchester itay 26 where they ; attend ed the state meeting which was addressed by prof jesse nash of the model city pro gram of buffalo - they toured the grounds of the eastman kodak corp and enjoyed a luncheon giv en by the kodak corp in greece a beautiful suburb they held their annual banquet at the sheridan ho tel .' • '„;• james suttle is state pres ident and clemon hodges was chairman , photo below rev glenn a newberry news bureau director bible society moses a knott jr secretary tor the advanced program american bible so ciety new york city and rev roscoe m mitchell pastor of faith baptist church buffalo is chairman of the buffalo bible distri bution campaign which will milium sept th the purpose of the drive u to provide a portion of the scriptures to every resident af the buffalo area the trio visited the criterion office and plant while in buffalo criterion pholo miracle mission to re-open aug 9 the beihesda hcfly water ' miracle mission is scheduled to re-open saturday august i 9th according to the new sponsor albert j albano jr j sen at the founder the late rev albert j albans and mrs albano after being closed for several seasons the mission which features mineral spring water was opened in the late 50's j many churches besd baptism services g there during thai summer and drew drinking j water thete all year around { many persons with ail ments sought to regain their health by drinking this water '• which is free of chemicals mr albano announces that bishop cart roberson of dm church of god in christ wih be " the tn fer in j barge of tbe misamft which aho has a prayer chapei , the religious grounds are located at 1170 stoife road 1 ehm n y li is about ii mates east of the ty line on chn-.oa st for information cad 871 5*55 i youth finds job is exciting to 12-yeai-um james virgin jof georgetown ontario sum | mer 69 wtn be a season nev i er to be forgotten he watched man land on ! the moon — and he found bis first summer job and it's a job that's really different j wire swims and performs with the trained do phins at mar.neiamj and game farm niagara fetjsi canada he's canada's boy on a dolphin jamie's jvctai aquatic friend is pixy a large 350 pound atlantic botmenovd dolphin from the warm wa ters cf the gu.l stream pixy ila one of six dolphins who j live and perform in marine i itfht htm ton net igttltasat sax water show tank he also starred in the popular flip per tv series • .\- it's a highlight of each show when jamie dives into the dolphin tank and swims to the center of the pool where pixy meets him jamie grasps his dolphin friend by ; his dorsal fin being very careful not to scratch t the a : dolphins lender kin—e.»d it's away for an exciting ride around '■ the tank ■■' a one-dolphin power plas tic boat if also used by the two friends jamie paddles to the far side of the tank drops a rope with a-noose into the water and calls pixy the dot phin slips his nose through the loop and pulls jamie and the boat at a steady clip across the water - in addition to his in-thewa ter acts jamie is learning a number of new ones from ma rineland's senior trainers each one of course with the help of a dolphin or a sea lion in summing up his unique summer job jamie simply says ivs keen cao advisor returns from workshop mrs naomi caver program ] advisor for the community j action organization head start classes returned recent ly from berkeley calif 1 where she attended a two week training workshop at the west laboratory for educa tional research and develop ment mrs caver is expected to train teachers and teacher aides employed in the buf falo head start program to be honored mrs william v callahan one of wny's most out stand j ■•* «..»«. i jim community workers and business wo man will be honored by trinity baptist church sun day august 10th the church is asking ail ol her friends and acquain tances as well as church worker and members ta come out at 3 p m and help make this observance one 01 the biggest and best yet v rev steve hargrove is pastor and mrs betty swan sen chairman y-y yx;y :: cooking for family and friends | learn enjoy yourself at tend this special program j some of the foods that will be prepared are roast chicken stuffed pep pers hot vegetable slaw ribs in sauce chocolate crunch some subjects that will be covered are - how to shop wisely hints on how to make foods look good shortcuts in meal prep aration t ; free refreshments free rise ipes no reservations needed time is 1:00 p.m presented by the home economists from iroquois gas aug 5 at durham memorial church rev milton a wil liams 174 eagle st august 12th at mt ararat church rev w l jones 971 jefferson aye . aug 21 at st paul ame zion church rev j c ruf fin 625 eagle st aug 28 a zion baptist church calvin r craven pastor 149 maple st photo below national presiding bishop j o patterson of the fast growing church of god in christ who resides in mem phis term is shown with bishop c h mccoy left presiding bishop of district no 2 of wny and his assis i tant bishop e f mcclcllan j right during a week-long j < invocation in july held at i deliverance ; temple church lof god in christ william and - sherman sts rev lin rites held for mrs b coefield ' funeral services were held . tor mrs beuiah coefiew 73 on july 23th at 1 p mi at | the high street church ol god in christ rev eugene oden pastor officiating a mrs coetietd who resided ■ at 803 bim st died july 14 at 2:45 p m in tht georgia ann court nursing home 1040 • delaware aye ; mtsete she had been a resident since last october fxy.y s she was a native of *.«•• hassee florida and came to buffalo fa 1954 fy her husband james pass ed away in 1938 survivors are one ton rev john co?(iekl of rochester n y mx daughters mrs l ar ts'-itifterif^sfcr . svcifcsir young mis essie ' aili-.au mr fannie davis mrs ber . nice latbma and mrs vera mccorwe i x sister n a brother 3 grasxfchtldrefi is great grandchildren a boat * of nieces and nephew ; and friends . - y ' h alfred lewis mbrtfctaw ■ was in ch^ijie ot m remain burirtrwai>si»psßa,;'iti.d's|-*2 ceii^t^ayyy-;y'yy*^s§mm a back yard • party give h by the sarah i poole house hold of ruth no tm sunday „ aug 17 4 to i p.m nt sf eaton st chm mrs lei a , harris home ef mary massie labor dey weekend bus trip to toronto sponsored by pilgrim baptist church lay men's league bus leaves tha church 65 3 michigan aye saturday aug m at * a.m leaving toronto at 7 p.m r staple chm of transporta tion f p green pres rev r d helloway faster the shiloh baptist church house commiteee ran a bus ' to montreal canada on july 19 where a pleasant day was spent . y james r garrett recovering " mr james r garrett who has been a patient in deaconess hospital has re turned home very much im proved visits relatives mrs louise banfield of memphis term is visiting her sister mrs jeanette smith and mother - mrs mamie smith of hamlin rd and her daughter miss bob bie banfield of lonsdale rd mrs mattie shaw mrs fannie brauiel mrs omab branch ah teachers of mem phis term were visitors at relatives in the city ! coin williams was boat pas tor ;. criterion phnta