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18-A ITltf Annlfltmi War Sunday, August 9, 1959Activities Of Colored PeopleBy MRS. JAMES L. PATILLO 1800 Cooper; Phono 5-3772Birthday CelebratedMrs. Lucy Rowt Lindsey O’Neal ot 1216 West 15th St.. was given a surprise birthday party on last Wednesday by her children. What she thought was a club meeting turned out to bo a special event honoring her.When asked to tell something about Anniston she said. ' I am the wife of the first mayor of Hobsonthe timo tho first person was buried In the 10th Street Cemetery, when there was Just one store in Anniston, and many more interesting facts.Guests present for the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Glover, Mrs. Mary Letra Jordon of Cleveland. Ohio. Mrs. Sallie Bailey. Mrs. Pearl Nichols. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carpenter. Mrs. Laura Groce, Mrs. E. B Benham, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Lee. Bennie Lee. Jr., George Luther Williams. Mr. and Mr*. Charles Russell. Mrs. Annie Dearman. Mrs. Gussie Goodson, Mr. and Mrs. Fuller,Mrs. Clara Mae Whatley. Mr. and Mrs. William Young, Birmingham, Ala.; Mrs. Mattie Howard, Mrs. Zeola Kirkland. Mrs. Mattie L. Washington. Mrs. Lelia Borden. Mrs. Mary Paulk. Mrs. N. N. Pa-tillo. Mrs J. L. Patillo and son, . James, Mrs. Pauline Gladden and son, Samuel, of Detroit. Michigan, j Jacqueline E. Stewart, Mrs. East- | er Williams, Misses Grade and Arie Magsby, Mrs. Nettie Ware, the Rev. and Mrs. L. H. Zeigler, Miss Julia McClain, Renee Russell, Mrs. Margaret Lindsey and Mr. Sterling.Club Meet in ft HeldThe Golden Age Club” of Carver Community Center met at the center on Wednesday at 12 noon. Oscar Brown, club chaplain, led the devotional period, after which, the vice president, Mrs. William Bgley presided over the business session.Reports from the picnic committee were made. Plans for a public program in honor of two members of the club were made. The program will be held the fourth Sunday, August 23. at Haven Methodist Church, corner of 15th and Brown Avenue. Mrs. Arola Glover, president, was reported to be on a very strict rest period which will make it impossible for her to attend the meetings for several weeks.Members present were Mrs Wil-liam Bagley, Mrs. N. N. Patillo. Mrs. Addie Marsh. Mrs. Corene lt;City, the late George Lindsey, and my mother was Mrs. Easter Rowe, who once worked for the late Mr. Sam Noble.”Mrs. O’Neal said she can recalla*CELEBRATES »6th BIRTH-DAY — Mrs. Lucy Rowe Lindsey O'Neal, of 1216 West 15th St.. Is shown with her birthday cake decorated with 96 candles. This surprise party was given by her children on last Wednesday. Aug. 5. She Is the wife of the first mayor of Hobson City, the late George Lindsey, and has In her possession the first map of Hobson City when It was granted a charter Aug. 16. 1899.
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Anniston Star
Anniston, Alabama, US
Sun, Aug 09, 1959
Page 18
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