The Bermuda Recorder

              for i a a*m ama-a h bermuda - j recorder i b i n i in & drinking always fresh w s purvis & alffl published bi weekly price 6d wednesdays 9d saturdays canada's best volume xxxi hamilton bermuda saturday august 7 1954 no 110 two plane loads of bermudians leaving thursday on green's tour flmi_lll_jllll 11 m ' ._.'.'.'." y.i " ' ' j||snmj hii i :■ lnb»r ■- pi r ..-.".*^- ii linn vi^'iiwwyi^ffl^^p^^^t mr t.za 7^tm *** *.---*■ ' i^-^--i w^r-ii y3esl_k§i k^^*?jm_i i l^__tt j __________^^ br fl e_^^-_r *• h^pf wr a-^t^wfi m - s m m?ma^^^gaagr zw^^w «________* f____________r^^4____k iff jvtbs^fw «._! 1 w fl l^^^-d ______ w mk^^2!-*m * tm^w w^sk fejt-n^at ■ m ge m a gc__m ■*". !■>•£* rs_p^9 «- fc 1 -■ n sa j k it ■ ms^ar v - lk r_____^_dl___hf v~_m«nv \ l__pnk__b _______ tj ■_' ffijw st jmf i\iwm&wa»txj inr—z7_r rl ' k n ii r h_*f lfc!r _ \ sl -"\««» ~- - ■-•? __> l 8 | s|1 ? ! f___rj__i 1t-ly v*\fl _____________ h sk f i ______■/'* ' lvjfc ff_^^^^_l?5j^^^jb h-j_wjo__l t^p^^^m in 5\"'^-^b r _-_-----^ j^^k^w htf zjma wmxxz-ma . w_~w ww p s - -^^^^ * tv s|9 ll p___i p*^^___p h celebrated american surgeon vacations here operates at hospital •*, m approximately 100 bermudians are due to leave tlie colony next thursday on the third annual green's tour to visit points of interest iii montreal canada and xew york and boston in the doited states leaving bermuda yesterday with pleasant memories of his first holiday in this pari of the world was dr arthur 11 thomas one of america's most celebrated surgeons who hails from philadelphia accompanied by his charming 14 year old daughter the doctor told the recorder that he came here for the express purpose of seeing his old class-mate dr the hon e a cann whom he had not seen since the early thirties the tour which will last from august 12 to september 1*2 is being sponsored by mr walter dickie green the donald smith travel agency is handling all hotel and trans put-tat ion arrangements the gn>ap will spend eleven days in mont-real staying at tin hold moiureal in domi nion square \ n xew york their ' — jhqbiii hi will be the hotel america in times s l'>^re two planes will be ■ eessarv to accommodate the wage party the first will take-off for montreal via la guardia in xew york at 1-90 ii.in with mr stuart ingham in eharge as tour con ductor the next group will leave at s p.m under mr green last year some 80 persons made the trip among the highlights of the tourists stay in xew york will be the reception at the bermuda home by the ber muda benevolent association a bermuda forum at the bi<r abbyssinia baptist church sponsored by the church and the b.b.a a prominent figure in local public affairs is ex pected to make the trip to xew york especially to ad dress the forum the bermuda dance at the savoy ballroom on septem ber s this is expected to toji last year's affair which whs attended by over 1,400 persons including most of the bermudians reading in xew york and vicinity as well as forme visitors here the surgeon a diminutive dark-skinned man whose bull dog tenacity has done much to rid the medical profession in america of intolerance to wards members of minority groups had the distinction on wednesday of being the first coloured american surgeon to operate in the king edwald vii memorial hospital '■■>: : js ■ m j-x$$-ap aaw ww * _________________________^____________ 9 two outstanding american hands will provide the enter tainment while young brenda richardson of happy valley a student of gloria xias bean's dance school will be the guest artist on septem ber 5 another party of ber mudians is expected to leave hen on the dsta tour lastin-r one wek and having the bermuda dance the main attraction he was invited to perform the operation on a woman patient by dr cann met governor at cup match among the other pleasant memories dr thomas will have of his holiday hete was his introduction at the cup match by dr cann to his excellency the governor sir alexander hood who is also a member of the medical pro fession it turned out that the doctor aud the governor had many mutual friends not the least of whom was sir reginald watson-tones noted english orthopaedic su'rgeon under whom dr thomas did special graduate work in xew york mas expected to be at the air port next thursday to give the tourists a musical send off will be waoy ooss and his calypsonians dr arthur h tho in pennslyvania and at bris tol general hospital in bris tol penn ; is consultant sur geon to atkinson general hospital in coatesville penn and surgeon consultant at lincoln i'nive'rsity in penn sylvania bermuda students in new york — these voting bermuda students were pictured at un taft hotel in new york on monday shortly before setting nut for a four-week stay at camp craig meade in roxbury n.y the adults with the 28 youths who left here on sunday an mr donald smith left whose travel agency arranged the trip mis s veronica alban miss gladys i.i verock and mr albert jackson local teacher who will supervise the group tin youngsters whose ages range from 10-1 will spend a week sightseeing in xew york after their month at the eamp the partv comprises linda minors roma barclay brenda swainson elaine dar 11 i lena mae davis maxine darrell winston simons nile smith eulah outerbridge roderick butler grant brangman roger hart norman dyer donald tuzo marilyn phillips edward dyer randolph gibbons anthony ta lor betty lowe elaine stowe vincent davis arnold xu'sum groot raw ins juliette burgess jeanette douglas and keith williams photo by clyde saunders the youngest person mak ing the trip is a five year-old girl while the oldest is a lady in her early seventies who went up last year and had fetich a swell time that she is not only having a repeat but is taking her husband along with her also travelling with the rt-oup will be sid ottley s orchestra in addition to being one of the few negroes elected a fellow of the amriean col lege of surgeons dr thomas is a fellow of the american medical association the na tional medical association as well as a fellow of the asso ciation of military surgeons a fellow of the american college of surgeons dr thomas is senior attending surgeon at mercy douglas hospital chief of surgical services of pennsylvania hos pital ; surgeon in the police and fire department of phila delphia instructor in surgery af file 1'niversity of pennsyl vania as well as the women's medical college there the next big event will be friends apologize pto hiroshima visitors at leopards club show diversity ot talents ing toward th ppeople of hiroshima nagasaki and all of japan the meetings are holding their 259th session here stained glass windows was colonel in american j4.yer bay n y aug 5t-^phe xew y r ork meetings of the rel'/gious society of friends to.fay expressed our deep sense of shame on the ninth aimiversa*ry of the atom bombing of the tip tot eity of hiroshima army the friends feaid they re gret the suffering caused by the test of the hydrogen bolilb in the pacific mm also the faet that shortly after insisting that in your constitution wafr preparations should be pro hibited we should make de finite demands for armament and preparations for military action arrive for a one-woman fashion revue of styles designed and made by the lady herself she has been appearing at the clayhouse inn during the past week under the sponsorship of mrs olive trott local promoter he pent five years in the united states army reaching tlie rank of lieutenant colonel half of his military service was sport in the asiatic-pacific theatre of war where he was chief of a 500 bed hospital dr thoma served with the first xegro lvospital in the history of the american army and was made chief of the service he also was the first xegro to head an integrated hospital in the armed forces a number of americans who an holidaying in bermuda were given an opportunity oil thursday to show their many talents when they appeared as guest artistb on tlie club's weekly luncheon broadcast the visitors were inter viewed by the leopards pub lic relations officer mr percy 1'avntet amongst tiiem were mr and mrs john scott who caine here to celebrate their 25th weihlintr anniversary us gnest of mr and mrs joliu davis of sound view road st paul's he is also senior attending surgeon at winfield hospital the ftemm sent letters to tin mayors of hiroshima and xajr'isaki voicing our warm syn.pathy and brotherly feel gets beauty culture four stained glass windows which will be installed in st paul's a7m.e church hamil ton arrived in the colony this week by the s.s essequebo tlie windows were made in london england by the linn of i made mtnl sdft whieh is represented here by the wy eliffe stovell agency the broadcast wag cut off the air for a few minutes when floodlights being used bv ;( eaiin-rainan of the ameri can xt-wsreei company blew a fuse in the club at that m .. m e n t the distinguished american sdrgeqn dr arthur ii thomas had ust lillished b.dng interviewed by mr paynter diploma miss pauline trott of span ish point who returned to the colony recently after graduat ing from the apt beauty school in xew york wilt give local residents the benefit of her foi-eijrn tfaiidiig artd ex i rieiice through the jat'ksort house beaut v parour oper ated by mrs maude jackson of north shore pembroke h rge_z jft-l_____^_____'_____j gxhwcx-mw r . vjpm : : _■ ww wm w + ji ™ ______________________■ ______? • . i wz ?' m a jp ' rf&t ■'■ a>j x-x-m j^^^^^^^^^^b jp j l ___________■ k t^.m-irw w : m _______________________ h et*"i jm mw-xw e - _■__■ dr thomas extensive t rain ing has taken him to lincoln university whefre in received his b.a degree howard uni versity where he and dr cann received medical degrees at the same time at the univer sitv of pennsylvania where in got a master's degree in medi cal science and surgery he also did graduate work at harvard university in boston mass and at the n.y college of orthopaedic surgery somerset mrs scott who sings pro fessionally in the states aa patty scott entertained bet audience with three beauti fully f i n d e r e d imtiiiiels : i believe because and deep liver the new reel men were making a film of misa con stance wright and miss kathleen west who as win ners in the miss llni'li'in con !..,.(. « fi jiveil l i'fei tl'ip to bermuda the two wdfes spoke briefly two of the windows will be erected in memory of the late dr leon 3 williams one re presents a standing figure of st luke patron saint of the medical profession while the other depicts the good samari tan as the central fi<ru>v ♦ vocal rendition were also h<*ah irom miss martieli ria a widely-travelled entertain er whose act includes sing ing daneing drumming mid om of the photographers mr george thomas who i on bis second trip to tne coiuii.v to complete a travelogue of bermuda in cooperation with colonial airlines and t in trade development boavd spoke of his work and also sang two numbers mr thomas said sie film he is making will be shown in tele vision as well as for lecture another memorial window portraying the mother mary will be placed in the church by the stowe brothers in eni ory of their mother and two sisters the brothers include mr iliniplield paynter and arnold harold morrison l ud dr canterbury stowe he paved the way the distinguished solrgepn feels thai iiis greatest accom plishment was the opening of doors in america to foreign doctors to do graduate work where they were previously baited blow did be do it bv getting in position where he himself had to decide who should come in or not in 1040 he was instrumental in opening up the medical school of the university of pennsyl vania for negroes to get post graduate training as a re sult of this motet other schools personal and social i a vinvr tne^^^^^^^^ttris week for holidays in xew vo.k were mrs phyllis a-t oiiil court street beauti cian miss joan symonds ol xorth shore pembroke and m -. reuben alias clerk in t h e hamilton magistrates colony the fourth window depict ing the good shepherd was donated by mr james dick richards purposes miss pauline trott mr walter lowe who is making his fourth trip to the colony and is a niembe'r of the leopards club of xew york ano spoke daring his last visit he made the head lines when he helped fight the blaze on the top floor of the imperial hotel miss trott a former student at the girls institute of arts and crafts left here last sep tember to study the latest technique in hair styling and beauty culture she received her diploma in june this year it is hoped to have the win dows installed in time for their dedication by bishop i ward x t ichols who is expected to visit the colony early next month court newly weds mr and mrs thomas nesbit who were married on thursday were pictured at the deception at the /. residence of the bride's parents at somerset bridge sto.-y on page 2 photo by earl perinchief • * * due to leave today for the states are mt brent on rob erta of somerset ; mr milton 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