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9lgm§ P r o tlam mi TW W m * «l Mwth IV-li. Mt m M c m H w m b Ugki* W••l^ hi i h ii n —rt «f tha 29(h Amml*»nmry «f th« Slal* •IgM h hjr Gav, Mai- Hamaii Highlt Office; Slater caha Wlaea. Baflala'a Mayor Jaha Patrick laaeall, af aarf local CMy Caaimhwiaa, alaa D'Yaaviilc Callega; Father aaiiparted the ahaervaace. Kaaaeth Carry, Mr. Ctierry aad Mayor Staa Makawakl, right, Rer. Joha H. Maarae af the State-wMe h ahawa la Wa office preaeatlag Baffale Haaiae Rlghta Camnia- a City Prechaaatlaa to Fraak atoa, leek aa. Baady.bearfaf the Birffaia State — Crltortaa Photo tha Brat, waa Pnilaatattoa ParficipantB In April 28thPageaiif Theae tateatod yeaag aiodcla Yaaag, Gifted aad Black April» . Ra%’. Jesae Jackaaa Is McClellan, Shajla O. appeared aa a ce-featare at a Fageaat. apeaaored by Bar- achedaled to crawa the c|aeea. Oebra Clark, Reghm baoketbaH gSBM hi JFK Ceatar, k«ra’a Daace Stadia, 1234 la the photo are: Deatra s„ead, Delorea Nelaoo aad 114 Hickory St„ roceally. They Ceaeaoe St, The affair wB he McCotobc, Lovhw Thrlat, Fell- sg,roa Graves, ate pardelpaats hi the 1474 Mias M «he Ceatary Theatre, eta MeUarta, Cheryl CaOler, _ critertaa Photo Mr. R 0 C H ESTER Story aad atotc phatoa aeu week. —U a g Photo CRITERION PRESS Owr 51st Year - of — SERVICE 1923 1974 Rochester Niagara Region MetropolifarTk vLjyil ___ — aUFFALQ ___ I CRITER VOL. 4»~No. 12 Buffalo. N. Y., Satur^y; March ^3 - 29; 1974 ^ Ucsl Ife-Natjongi 20c Western New York's Oldest, Largest and Best Selling Negro Weekly Appeal Drive Comnunity A p p o i n t e d ^i^^^******^ The R l Rav. HaaaU B. HCalth Pair Sct Bahliit^^ C h a rittoe^seea/ ^ Caaaaaalty Health Fah w« Thta la thTtah ^,*y ^ .* * * * ^ IWK. to. to *** Wtotoa Avaaaa, at unve IOC Salawtay. Match 3S, haaa IS aoa. to 5 p.«. Tha which la apaa to Be la dealgaad to swt aad health-retatod prohiaais wB faatoae appoaratMoa by aavarai local aparta flt^cea. wMh <ha« aiddacaS PI srii H ix G roup The Natioaal Board of Dhactoca af lattncatlaaal Free atal Aceoptad Madara Maaooa, wB haU thair Thhd kaaaal RaR. Sotatday, March 3Stk, A p-to., at tha HaMday I m i , k2t Datawaca Avaaaa. Several wB htahSgM the Rahart Hawhhto la i af the affair. Snead Aran taft arc: Rahart Hawktoa, r h d f a a af the affair; fSoarga Matthew, Natioaal Gtaad MtMeart Mary Daaleta, aadtoraf the Board; Thoadacc Goodtpao. chair- Past High The Talc Cap Chaaipa for the 1473-74 aooaaa arc the Ftaat High Paathsr*. The toaai coMlaia of Coach Harvey Aaatta, M. RaaaaR, AS High; G. Chaotoa. AS High, D WgRaoM, “ • BeRBeh. D. Braatoi, R. BryaM, J. Pagh atwl othan. The Pawthaia arc awaaber font ta tha atato. to s t aaak«a that A kpacto Baaqaat wB he heU Satarday, March 23, at 7JS pto., at Bothal AMF Chnrch. kaaathig the AS High ----- RBBB la chaltaMB Staadlag fraai left arc: Vatwea RaSey, DavM MBcr, Crawford Brawn, Leonard Balts, Recording Secretory; Robert Mitchell, Chaplain; Albert; WSlic Farmer, Carrea pandtag Secretary aad Joha Jotiea. 0# tTiTri A f f o i r A Benefit Goapei Ceaccit wIS take place at Grace Tsbemadc Cbnrrb af Ced In Chrtal, 539 WtlUaai St., Saaday, Match 24ih, at 3i30 p.m ., Rev. Hwnalaa BUIIama, la pastor. The aiiialcal h presented by “ Brother Ted” Johnsmi, af Radio SUUan WUFO, for the baaoni of Mrs. Robbia Sorrels Batson, wbo Iasi three ihildroa aad her hoaic In a lire, Fchraary JSth, St 2M Laard St. Make danatlacis to the Haase af Geneaia, S Walden A venae, for Mrs. Watson. Sonie gronps partIcIpaUng, win be Evangelist Caesar the Caaaar Slagora, tha Volcea of Jay, the Cfoapel Sti, ptc, BHI Bonnalt wM be tha speaker. Tickets are SSJS. — Critoctah Photo Honored A Testimaalai Obiner, bonar- lag Mrs. Mary Thomas, Presldetil af the Great Lakes Missionary Baptial Assoctatioa, waa held Friday, Mar. IS, at Pilgrim Baptist Chatrh. Rav. R. D. Hotlowav was host pastor. Thw Woanen's AnxMnry to the Groat Lakes Baptist Asaoclatloo, wlH held ha Aannai School of Mlsaions, at Fahh Baptist Chnrch, 626 linmboidt Pkwy., an March 27th, then 29th, at 7 p.m., nightly. Mrs. M. Thamas Is president; aad Rev. J. W. CaftaM, hast paotoc. Mrs. Mary E. Maare la pnbBchy chairman. Menrorial Service For Burned Victims A Chnrch Sorvice in hanar af the late Watson chBdren, who were homed to death at 3«B Laorel St., aa Fchmary 28th, wBI be hold Saaday, March 31st, at the Bible Chipoi, Ifg Nerilaad Avenno, at 4 p.m. Rev. Oti! TBman, la pastor. Slagbig grawps wfl be foatared on the program. The North FBtoore Bfock Cleb ANiance is spanisrksg a Drive for chBdrona clothiag. They may be brongbt to 1606 Fillmore Avenno, the St. Angnsthie Center. Andy Cafois, la chaimiaa. C ounciimen To Speak Homan Service Needs af the FBIcotl IMslrlct, as viewed from the poiltlml arena.” wW be dlscnssod by CaaMauit C'anncB President, Dalanar Mitchell aad Erie Canaty LegMntor, Ro|tot BlackwcH, at the Fifth Aannai Meeting af the EHlratl Dlstrlrt Coalitton. ------- r r i f Caniitlan 'Chairman. GomM J. Ba«. The Aannai Moethm «IB ha held Wednesday, AprI 3rd. at St. John Baptial Chnaeh. 164 Goodeli St. Master of reremsnies for the steoth^ is Robert E. Cslim an. Dirortor of the Westminister Caownaaity Haaaa, and tha Invacattoa by Rev. Booneu Smith. Pastor af St. John Baptist Charch. Otane Baacfcrath, StovonThfttlaaf Fggm ii rB i, li Gaaatal Chnhamn tmd ktos. James F. Epson af Ornhavd Path, ta hendfog the BonmnS Organixatloos Dtvintoa. B. .Mason Bowen, af Garaev. Becker aad Bonrae, ta apear- headbig the first au|for attempt bean wB Tha Fata Conaty wB afaa have its NARCO van on diaptay darfaig the day. The Cfimtnnnlty Health Fair ____ _________ _ _ _ *• spansared by Uacohi by E^tacopal C h a r i ^ to aH ^ M ^ w tal Charts, the DART the sopport ef the baaineas aad Narcallcs tadnstrtal cammaallv. Cammhaloa, ---- Eric Canaty ShcrIfrB Dept., I ^ n i ^ ^ aw^ . Erie Canaty Hoahh Dept., aad I n II 6W r O S t Yaalh Dept, of the Dawntowa YWCA, and the Al- eobaliaai Ceaacll af WNY. The far the avent wm Tha appatatetont af Oorta J. Boyd aa a part-time tsaaiilii ta the Cantatas CsBsgr CsasMaifoR Canssr, has haan sa a tmaied hy Dr. Mtrinei 0 Langan, Vice Pru ldt a t for Stadsat ARahs. Mrs. Boyd sttaadad Erie Conaty Commanlty CoHogo, NtoB Cnmpns, item VIM m.a VISTEC iVotanteors ta Sor- vice in Erie CowMyt hngins Ita fifth ysar af aarvtro aa March I5di. At a lilithda; catohenitan at 6tJd p.m., at the Satvaltao Army Csidan Ago Center, 966 Mato St., Canaty Edward V. Regan awaada In riiigolHiii ^ dto vofnaraars’ p srf artonnra Is 1973. He praoaatad three now awards cBtad ” gr«op Htattans” tom Co^^mi Ci 70 9%a B CoAoffolo faMCtislio nud i I hi .Maatow Office af dw CAO. Tha first two ware far lhatr grewp’s sctfvfty ta wasktag waekands ta biiphig ohtarly and/ar dtaahfad clkrwto wfih a wide range af e^Sara sav^vleas s^sc^k as ctaanla^t. V-'.- ■ coatdfamted hy Sergeant David Wachtef af the Erie Cvmnty Sheriff's Dept, and Oscar RayfoH af the DART Pregram. The appointatent af J. Lawrence Weed, as atllcor-to- rhargr af the Central Park Office of M B T Bank. 2 Parker Avenae, la aanaaaced by Gearga W. Sbcldan, Vice Prasidaat aad Zone Soparviaat. Mr. Wood haa bean wHh M 4 T Bank staca 1967, aa Personnel Officer and I taro 1972, haa boon aairclatid wUh aavarai bank afflees. Ho hna been Aaatatant Manager af tha .Maks-Tappar Offlro. A aadva af Bcdtaia and a gradaatr of Lafayette High School, Mr. Wood ta aa ■ rrwnnthig graduate of Bryant and Strattoa Inotitote. Ha ■tiaadsf WMiatfarca GafvarsHy Cittaeas af Bofralo and Eric Conaty have been Invited to lake port la the abn rvaace of Vtataam Veterans Day, Friday, March 29th, C a m m a a ^ LaRoy L.’ WInkelsas af the Erie Ceaaly AotericaB Legion, has annoanccd. This special, ane-day ahaervaace la bdag spansared hare ta Erta CanMy, hy the American Legiaa, 1971, when she transferred to Slate Uaiversity College at Boffaln, where she earned a Bachelor af Science Degree in 1973. She was a conaaclot at Erie Canaty Cammaaity College, CHy Campos, daring 1971 aad 1972. In addHioa la her Canlalus asaignment, she is a coaasrlor at the Boffata General Cammaaity Mental Health Center. Mrs. Bayd is the mother ef Iwe tons and five darghters. Veto' ba y Con’t Pg. 8 Commander Wlakehas explain ed. The dcsigaatioa af March 29, as Vietnam Veterans Day, was accompHxhcd thrwwgb Congres- stanal passage ef Hense John Resolalloi: No. 865, which was signed by PresMcnl Richard Nixon on December 29, 1973. Cemmandcr Wlnkchas potelcd owl Ihot this actiow d ^ not The Maaten Office af the CAO, headed hy Joseph I rosnx. 7 Hcdley Place, received a citaltan far theh yiia - “ng effarts In working no a “ reack-ont'* office for the VISTEC program ta toe toner city. Two vafowleefs who hnve contrMasted 1,666 hours or moM dnrtag toe year irccc alao baaared. They were .Mlsa Mary Ann Yalfowega, 346 Ehnwood Ave., who worked 3 days per wwek aaslsttag In the agaucy'a Reccrlincalfon Division aiiad Mra. Lfia McLetand, af Korn more, who workod evory day land aovaral weokoada) aa a “ tu f f atembar” ta toe VtSYEC office, who rocoKed eoctMcatea. The Coonty Eaocattve alao prexratad cortllh-atoi af apprs AWARDS ISoe Pagw 2| deslgaate tola date m an animai holidny. “Tlw Intent af toe Cangyss sladal Resaintlon,” be sold, “ was to set aside one dny this year, to honor the mato than 6 mMItoo vownn oien aad wamsn. Caribbean’s Cultural Programs A Success Membors af the Baffalo from left, arc: Michael James, Cartohean Cfob, who wore ta Mrs. .Manning. Sertai Services; charge ef caitaral prognuas ARaa Edmands, Program Dfrec- held si tho laleraatianal tor; Uadiac Edmonds, Ptesi- lastMate, 664 Dotawarc Avsana, dsat; aad .Mrs. Marva Jaatos, dofhig the mauth af March, Aae’l. Treaaorer. The programs aad dbptay, which featwrod a film, poetry reading, tea aad coffee, recorded Cartohean araak far danciag. etc., wB cad March 23hd. Critattaa Phate Schaal af toe w B h s cdaltho recipients who have dlstl^alshed awnt ta toe ERtaotl Dtaartrt ef M 4 T Eaocutive W e a d laam a a toiief toa b L'fhau iaagur Erouamte and mtfoe wMh toa fiuHal Jayewoa aad toa Caitod Way. Mr. ami Mrs. Woad and tool Avomm. ta