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Page 2A SALUTE TO the many former mentally and emotionally ill patients who are today living full lives in the community, took place during the 1971 Working Together Luncheon of the Mental Health Association ofGreater Chicago last Wednesday. The theme was Persons and not Patients. Each year the Chicago chapter will present the volunteer of the year award as a special tribute to the late Dr Abraham A. Low. founder of Recovery Inc whose work has contributedgeneral chairman and the committee was Mrs. Johnetta Haley, and Mrs. Clara Grant was publicity chairman Atty, Anna Langford Alderman of the 16th Ward was presented an award at the public meeting.THE FIELD FOUNDATION of III made aso much in helping many mental patients to help themselves Special guest at the luncheon were Joe Louis. William Clark and Mrs David Cameron. Mrs$50,000 grant to the Chicago Urban League to assist the technical and vocational education of young men and women from minority groups. Laplois Ashford, CUL. executive director, announced the gift and asked the Field Foundation toestablish a Witney M Young Jr. Memorial Grant toprovide additonal funds for this critical need ineducationGolden R Darby is working with the Mental HealthChicago Chapter of Media Women hosted a luncheonAssociationfor Miss Maria Nila4-4*4-More than 400 womenattended Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Inc s 37th annual Regional Conference, held in the Sheraton-Chicago Hotel The two day confereice was the largest Regional Conference of Central Region history. Mrs Beatrice Murphy, of Chicago wasBaricanat Roberts new penthouse. She is Senior editor, Tri-Media News Bureau. Inter-Island Broadcasting Corp. aladon, Rizal. Mrs Robert Smith Colin of WBEE ispresidentA4-4- 4-PROJECTcalledTheatre Exposure is a newlyPLANNING FORYOUR CHILDIS COIL tut Sorntthmg you #ft |U$I lt;jr«*mtng about, or 'tally PLAN NiNO tof you' child1 * or dttatit on aplan for providing thi* wonderful opportunity writ# ... , phon#KIHNITH LEWISMtU UNOMWtfTM144 W. JACKSON BLVD. BOOM SOOBUS WABASH 2-7171451-3451Now York UfamInsurance CompanyLite Insurance • Group Insurance Annuities • Health InsurancePension PlansIwhere tfjemoney action ifesterjieldjFederalSQvmGS anp Loan association^ %10801 South Western Avenue r’*** *Telephone 239-6000organized young people’stheatre, is busily preparing for their first production The Wizard of Oz during class sessions and rehersals at Robert Taylor Park.andSpecial emphasis theatricaltraining for professional development has been placed on acting techniques, body movements, dance, stage craft, costuming, nrtake-up, lighting, and music, under the able directorships of Edward Copeland Jr. and Jean Yokley. Vernon Duncan, Jim Thompkins, Tilman Polk. Earline Woods. I,ee Fentress and LouiseJenkins are participating specialists for the group On May 4th a Black Women s Conference will beheld at Harriet M Harris YWCA I^anora Cartwright, Professor of Urban Studiesof the University of Illinois, Chicago. Circle will be the guest speaker Sponsored by the Public Affairs committee, Mrs Harry Jones is Center Director4-4*4-CHICAGO'S SECOND Black Police Captain Harold B Deas, B40R Prairie ave.inpassed away in Mercy Hospital, also Mrs. George Charles, in St. Joseph4-4-4-Women's.davobservancesWOMEN'S DAY will bpobserved Sunday, May 23, at Southfield United MethodistChurch, 1750 East 78thStreet, Chicago, Illinois. Time will be 11:00 A MThe Annual event involving the women of the Church is under theChairmanship of Mrs Marion DeCuir and MrsRosa Carter, co-chairman Mrs Gloria Farrs, organist and the women of theChancel Choir will provide the music for the annualcelebration.THE SPEAKER for Women s Day will be Mrs Mildred A Jones, Chief of Medical Services of theChicago Committee on Urban Opportunities.Theme: Women's Role in the SeventiesREFRESHMENTS will be served following the morning service in Fellowship HallThe Women s Fellowship of TRINITY UNITED CHURCH (Congregational) will hold their AnnualWomen's Day Service. Sunday, May 9, (Mother’s Day) at 11:15 AM Their theme will be WHO AMI?, Guest speaker will be Mrs LILLIAN CALHOUN, managing editor, of Integrated EducationMagazine, and formerly columnist for the Chicago Defender and the ChicagoSun-Times The Church islocated at 532 West 96th Street. Mrs. Mildred H. Marsh, Fellowship Chairman; Mrs. Manford Byrd, Jr., Program Chairman; The Rev. W. J. Jamerson,MinisterTHt BULL t UN. 1HUKSDAY. MAKA LuncheoiTHIS QUINTET of sorors enj37th annual Regional Confercright, the ladies are: Mrs. J(netta Wallace, past nationalsecretary and banquet speifinancial director and Miss OiPlan Memofor noted aiA MEMORIAL SERVICE will be held for well knownChicago Educator and Administrator Mrs. GalateaUnischcsymmeaDouglas Eubanks, who died April 21st following a fatal heart attack The Servicewill take place on Saturday.May 8.1971, in the Ganz Hall,Roosevelt University, 430 South Michigan, at 4 p m.INRooiestalEutiSchoMiChar21, 1spenishe ( laF(McD35,Nornof 1prof i speniteac!Or InNo JCraijAffectionately known as••Gail and Tia ”, Mrs Eubanks leaves a host ofgrieved collegues and friends Typical of the dedicated educator, was her provision willing her body to Science and her entire Estate to RooseveltG/XaviOrle(Tiicat tlTechBad Cant she Answers abtb\ (jucn Nelendc/SINCE A FEW of our Chathamites in residencecentNogleadquestion the proposed near the comer of 83rdnarrJamKing Drive for the new home of Jane Dent tenants, Ithe historicalthought background would be of some significance. *Tis true a police station is the neededstructure on this site sincewassidehealt;UnitCoiradviwe have allowed the dope, vice, and crime flourish in the community. However, the dignity of a sheltered care home for healthy elderly people would seemingly tranquilize with historical sophistication the prroence of street garutsbuyof hithetodfwasfrotiCThe home was founded in 1893 and was called the Home for Aged Colored People In the early 1940’s it was suggested that the name be changed without using race in connection with theannhoirfedlt;AIchof \AidfumsupitheandtoProvidentits $40,00CCHICAGO'S PROVIDENT Hospital, the nations first black operated hospitalmirejBuPr
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