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WHEY YOU FINISH RTADWGYOM AFRO. PASS IT ALONG TO A FRIENDMiss Stepteau. (Continued From Fnqe 0.S) joined the Star of Bethlehem r* !--* Church in 1961 after servingI McCulloh St. shortly before1 ** organist and choir master 00'11 a.m. Juno 21. worn June, 1960.hi* | Taken to Provident llospi- Continuing, he stated. “She eal tal, she was pronounced dcH was a’likable person with wit .on arrival at 2:55 p.m. Death and humor that won friends.4* cd 'came as the result of a heart A highnoint of the rites Inin. condition friends say she vs eluded lhe piano selection, nr.iaware of. ' • “Abide with Me”, nlaved byClose 'friends also report ^ay Chambers, 3016 Cnelsea the artist, who was ividrtv lTe’irace. who later told the known bv her maiden name, AFRO Miss Stepteau was S' Miss Steptcqu* was in thc'?b!p to ^er am-mp -'down roccss of moving from a *n fhc dumps and blue ”nc:a-A’lnr\, resirfenre in the fi°0 I Th« Rev. ^Wga,* Carey St. to a new apart- °r AT,,lropolitan Methodistmonf in \If IVfnnnc ' ’ iC.W/,h, was Soloist.'r.i- ,ment in Mt. Wtnans.t She was to have, completed Pallbearers were Albertmj!moving on the day she d ed, ^anIcv. J*1ward Wh*rton,they told the medical examin- Bernard Spencer.*■. GoWsfv'-o. Te~nyvpc and Arthur Javis.cr.wMelwinLogginsMISS STEPTEAU born in Baltimore. A gifted Among su-vivnrs is \1ilt;s and vers''fiV *;e. -^cptcpu’s brrther. ■ Harp'dis remembered for her abili-’ Slcottnu. nieces and ncph-« ty to execute any comnosi- c)vs and great-n^ccs ?d,Lon from classics to jazz at s*stcr - in * law, Mrs. Nellie! the piano or organ. Wri**ht.ucFor#nore than 30 years she t0;displayed her talent a* Co*'-! ,c]ccrts and. on occasions, atjjs'riiolU clubs. . Ij.l She was at one time mar-, uJried to a Padasene, Cal’C.jInhysteian and was a social LONESOME?—Find Love, Ro-sorsfigure on the Wc-st Coast.| Upon her return to Baitin' more, she starred in East p.!Baltimore night clubs, and. ...j remained popular as late as.*re! »5?. ■j THE BODY was on view atmancc, Marriage. Special list(names, picturs. descriptions)50c. Dixie Club, Box 1273,Ocala I, Florida.MAGICAL SECRET FOR LOVE — Win the love of any onenM™,, ur;iro« p..'you 'v'sh- Free details. Send*,e the-Flrov Wilson ^uneral Rclf-addresScd cnVel0pc to Ann,Isteiy-chapel on Brantly Ave., Tues-Box 7762, Chicago 80, 111.OCCULT. HERB. Spiritualist, Books! Catalog—25c. Books-A,JBAD LUCK? Cause and cure (folio) 51.00, Books-F, 103 Marquis, Chester. S.C.day and on Wednesday up to funeral time.Miss S»entcau was a le?end, — oUU1among Baltimore musicians 1P3 Marquis, Chester. S.C. s some of whom gathered' at ’..the Sphinx Club Tuesday night to honor her memory - .in music and song.If More than 150 persons were i present at the 1 p.m. rites at the church:| Among them were her 3f1 long -.‘. time acquaintances,1 i Misses Alberta Taylor, Char-d lotte Brent and Mrs. Esther Conway who aided in making funeral arrangements. r. Musicians from Local 543, e-jthe union'of which Miss a Stepteau was at one time a r.jir^mhr-. wcr« also present.The Rev. William Woods.Snake Mabelis church pastor delivered ^hc K^OWN FOR GE^R ATI ON S it oulegv p’-d stated: “He who F?OM COAST TO COAST •knmrs ?M. 'mows that Zerita! (ASK ANY OLD PERSON)r* hoc finished her work.*’ Has become World-famed downHe re^al'ed she taught r.t!Uiroujh the years for doingis o n r time in the Texas i£haf S'1C £as Promised you. )- s*uocl** .Husbands have returned tof u« v*«cr ciAn«Am. wives. Wives have returned toI He tcvea.cd Mi^s Stepteau husbands. Known nation-wido***+*+—' for her famous sayings. If a tcl-i *n i jephone call and my advico ‘•I rirewOrkS Illegal (don’t help you, then you don’t
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Baltimore Afro American

Baltimore, Maryland, US

Sat, Jun 30, 1962

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