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“SoaOi Carol, n a’s Leading Weekly” iil£ LIGHTHOUSE AND fc| 0 RMBR, COLUMBIA, S. C.
Miutant, Progreeeive r naxnic
SATURDAY, JULY 31, 1954
Roie
Dickerson Seminary Dynamic in Community Life
i
, Rich Religious Ideal ^ pounders
Stressed At Allen U ni> er gity School
by Wallace E. Crumlin
Dickerson Seminary’ the in
stitution for theological train
stry be Christians. It has al- conduc
ways been the purpose of the
A b y *
|EAD
students.
ERSUIP
versity, Columbia,
lina.
South Caat,
institution to help the student The ^Phaa's of Dicker-
equip men for the
% program until he was pre- grow int 0 richer experience of oon is mel * iul Subscribe To.
Ad for advanced wo-k. God. The graduating class of P ar ish tmishy. Many^^gra^u fhe Llg , htnous
Seminary, since its begin- 1910 had as its motto:
; T . ates of^ Seminary are serv-
B ing in | rac tically every area
and Iniormer
ing of the Seventh Episcopal \^ 5 ^ ° f ChnSt ’’ StUdentS ^ °f'the ^ Some are success-
African Method , t ^ a,n 1 ,, ^ P . . , rolled in the Seminary are en- fun u pastors while others
I District of the African Metnod- the needs of mmisters. ruI -
urban
in
ist Episcopal Church, is located At those pastors who oouraged to attend chapel daily, are | orin S larSe -
r , qou’th Carolina. ;+ imp° ss ibl e to become wee kly prayer services and Sun- churchd
m Columbia - S0 ' f C f ar ° , n re,iA f ctudents were offered day church services. [ The f mar y ^ ioc ^ eA
: The Seminary i# P^ of Allen stua the C£ il city of South Caro-
Universitv The founding father C ‘ Aondance courses tor a STUDENT ORGANIZATION , i ina location offers oppor-
university. ihe ^ 6 smalt. 0 f fifty cents a month. d ' «• . , . . atllHv
stated as their general object- c , ;; ,fee , rp Dickerson Literarv Societv tunity r students to study
of the
Tts in
and religious Sch °^ had to come to the Uni- the student organization of the weU ted and equipte d hos-
penal stitutions. Two lar^e,
well st
! ives the improvement
moral, cultural a nd versit) f r examinations. oeumuuy. 11 i s responsioie xor . , ‘ ■_ nroxi-
life of the Negro- -these ideals. ioi ( . .. ,., pitals - located in close P luxl
set forth by the founders of Al- SELF HELP monTThe 8 “tudents Through mity Seminar - V ' Thli f'
len University, have for many The Sen ^nary has always sermons and 1 ^ U f lows ef llent opportunity for
years attracted pastors and per- stresses init iative and hard ^ ^ f ’ J clinical f inin g
■sons inclined toward the Christ- work 0^ the part of its students,
ian ministry, to the University. Thi s Pl\i os0 phy is reflected in
... 1 ihe mm- 0 f the graduatm ?
Allen University, m 1888 was eIasg of ^ 0 <We wiu labor for
offering a degree in ^ Christ au the Church.” Stu-
adds to the spiritual fervor
the college community.
of
° f «“ "»«, located in Faith Hail,
f ' ™ Cnitersity. Becent'y. several hundred v„| u „,es were added Ihrouch a B rani
from Bishop Frank M. Reid. ^
fields: Theology, Law and Class^ w jj ^ eJ . e willing to work
SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS
Dickerson is, and ha s been, an
twiaiienged Of Tax Exemptions
I or Biased Hospitals Proposed
DALLAS, TEX. __ Delegates to to serve his interneship in ° ne
a w^hop ° n face bar- of a do Z e n Negro hospi tals o-, Sr > ^ son
yiliiam, Jr. of Spartanburg,
DILLON NEWS
by Herbert Crawford
ics. Before the establishment of ^ who
the seminary
Dean, pastors came to Allen - q U j re tboj rr be ological training
study theology m addition to ^ Tb _ . .
other subject matter Those who ^ of tr ^ a g ‘ for B D stu .
did not qualify to study f° r a dents
degree in theology were admit-
institution concerned
social
with the
/CHOLARSHIP
The erected Faith Hall
houses te Seminary Libr:
Extens? bibliographies are
prepare’ the faculty, and
encouraged to
establishment o: and wbo ' sess ed scholarship many s ° cial problem in the ely. Materials on tech-
under its ^ ^ able to ac . community. The Semmary has research have been put
me Mien to . . ^s b ^ sought to relate its study to t^ie ^^posal of students.
Much of the many S0Cial> polltlc al. econ- Tin ADMINISTRATION
The > Lev, Frank Madison
B - P. GOODRICH
Tires and Recaps
(Zxedit
« Conv D ° Wn Fayme nt
n ~ nt Pa yment
W To Fi, Your
m PEACKMON
tire service
1309 Taylor Street
Columbia, S. C.
Phone 4-3174
omic problems of the commu-
» , hv cobniaruhins nity ' Recent ly was added the'
, s ^ w _by schotowlup. dep „ tmem of ^
with their cousin
and other rela-
William Bethea, Sr. is an
Baptist Hold Banfl er
Session At Rock
riers in hospitals and health ed- go without.
ucation held hpp„ last week I 1 V a 111 ' Jl ’
discussed the possibility of us- 0ther workshops held during ^ tom aays m union on
ing legal method s to challenge the six-day convention dea h lasl .
the tax exemption status of vol- with the use of non-p aJ -tis a n p 0 . Eddle Wright
untary hospitals which bar Ne- htical techniques achieve . , . . , ,
rr - ’“«• ” s “" mem - naacp — rrr— <.n s t : Hiii
e ‘ crimination in employment, i m . c h 0 ij. the methodist church at
The majority 0 f such private plementing the Su pre me Court Spartanburg. He is father of five By Luther Johnson, Jr.
hospitals would be unable to decision which held segregated SO ns and a daughter, all gradu-
contmue functioning should publlc schools to be U^nstitu- a tes of various colleges. Prior Ba p tist Training Union" Conven-' Court
. Reid, b ;i0 - D °f the A. M. E.
—-sy were a—-- offered b A .M.E. Church, i " a0Cial EthlCS Church' 1 S °uth Carolina, is a
ted to the Theological Prep ara which offers special training in idvocaio r a better
tory Department. The PrinciP al CHRIST^pj CHARACTER techniques of social change, as f 10nS .ministrv °Ri'-hoD Reid
of this department was resp° n ‘ The insti^jon requires that relates to the gospel of Jesus , 1 ln ® most ■ - '’-ative and
sible for directing the student ^persons preparing f° r the mini- Christ. Community surveys are studentf^who have
‘Teach ers And The Supreme CourT
Pronouncement” To Be Theme Of
American Teachers Annual Confab
The theme for the 51st An- ^ charted,
nual Convention 0 f the Ameri-
Teacher s AsS ociation i s ,
The
can
following ig an incom- ^ nation h the English Bible is
^ , plete list of delegates: Bright required ^ a D graduates
The State Sunday School *n , “Teachers and the > Supreme G . Keithj Charles E DayiS) T _ c For formation relative to
Pi onoun cem ent’. More Braeey, C W. Fields, Alex Boy- coar ses c stu dy leading to the
B.D. deg ee and the B.Th. de-
their tax exemption be revoked, tional, conducting NA^ CP fund to his visit on last week, he had tion of goutb r r last - - - -
The hospital and health work- raising and membef 5111 ? cam not been in Dillon in thirty , t v . ar ° ma me ..-go tban one th °usand delegates k j ni Boyd w. Tyler, D. C. But-
shop was held at the 45th an- paigns, avenue s to n °n-segre- years. He is the son of the late WeC a J?riend sbip Jr. Col - and v j sitors will take advantage ler, J. S. Anderson, Mrs. Beu-
nuai convention 0 f the NAACP, gated public and private hous- Rev. Adolphus Bethea. ! in Rock mi Man y pastors, Sun- Qf the presentation of lah Graham, Miss Emma D. Coo-
and attended by some 40 dele- mg, cooperation between the _ day School and BTU workers speakers discussion 1 P®. Mrs. Lelia A. Bradby, Mrs.
gates from all sections of the Church and the nA- ACP , and Mr ^ Eth ® 1 McCallum of ro k from over the atten ded. leaders on this important B - B - Sherrod, Miss Bennie J.
V. S. planning programs t or the As- n '_. e _ w or • 13 a er ome Many interesting speakers were Supreme Court Pronouncement. 1 Gei ger, Mis s Nettie James, Mrs.
George s. flemmings of
Worth, discussion leader,
1 uui that in some locali-
sociation’s youth /nd college on W - Hampton Street for seve-
chapters.
ral months.
Ltie; nospitals are bemg estao- (] or p SpradPy
1 lisl. d as mterracial” although
[the} actually will be ■•Negro".
Workshop paiticipants were UOrt J aCKSO|J
Varnea against j^ppoiting such
ifforts m th^^Koai c ommuni- Soldier Ut
iusc jh^Leparate
be most LifSfcim to remove
pi the community ”
heard twice with the devoti 0113
FORT JAC
aip Mrs. Ric,
Batesburg, South' 1
, M. Alice LaSaine, Mrs. A. J.
on "f * 16 ennessee congress of Murray, Mrs. M Brown, Mrs.
i Mis. Dor, Blue Campbell 01 n ““*“ ^ ,he „" h *»*« «?«'» O. R.'Reuben, Mrs. JusUne W.
1 New York City was the house ventl0 theme. The ch ion and y have scheduled Washington. Mrs. Magnolia Le-
guest of her father, Willie Camp Fostering Personal Chris tl0n a11 sessions r the campus of w i S| Mrs. Rubye B. Young and
bell on last week-end Faith in the Home.” Rev. B- ^ ennessee r ^ State Univer- Mrs. Odessa Murray.
Duncan of Pickens delivered the Sity > Nashville. j
Mrs. Rachel McNeil of this introductory Sermon. The Bey- nrp cident of At a • r- I
was funeralized from the „ 0 , e Add ^ s wa3 by ^
Christian Church on S. Fourth nr Marche, cihpnarri f Phil- rard A ' Ander ' P r mcipal of
£$%cS” ‘ po1 "
EXa.USIVE
homes for sale
Located in Edgewood Sec-
McA11 ister, Ogden
Waites Road- McFadden, and
dr1 ' Streets. They have from
desired pending the Seminary, j “ ™ bedrooms, floor fur-
1 Dr suuel r. Higgins, presi- ea aad plenty of storage
^ dent'of Lien University, is hi" 1 of these homes
1 self an gained minister of the ; “ Pa ™ally furnished and
A.M.E. Lurch, President Hig- haVe atllc fa ns.
We will assist you in get
ting your loan, if you are in
terested please see us.
W e also write full cover
age Auto and Fire Insurance-
OFFICE SPACE For RENT
CAPITAL CITY real
ESTATE & INS. CO.
III8P2 Washington Street
Phones —- 3-9644 &4-6047
1 S'ns strc^ y believes in a Bible
j centered curric ulum. An exami-
gree, pie 3 ® contact Dean Hen
derson S. Bav is, Dickerson The
ological 5eihin ar y i Allen Uni-
YOU'# N.VVAYS WELCOME
NlJNr, ^^i
onth
Right of God.” \
dley, of who lived in Greensboro, N. C. T , — — ——
arolina, :s for several years ar back home Benedict, Morris, and Friend- session u > o
[Dr. Flemm^gs i s a member ^ Jackson , s ‘<So die r of the'on Jackson Street. Mr. Wall has shi P colleges received liberal Mrs. Madge P. Harper, pres i-
the NAACt' board of dnec- Month - for June 1 retired. donations. The presidents from de nt of PEA recently announced
Corpora, SpraA who wa, ^ S.apboho Hughaa a™, «*> h ^- ««* Frank A. Dacca,,,
selected by a boardW officers, son of New York Clt y are vaca " Tw 0 special features h eard Dean of^ the Graduate School.
Vie Vet fayf
A LOT OF VETS STILL A Up
’ ASKING WHETHEtt THEY may
REINSTATE LAPSED &l TEPM
INSURANCE. IT CAN gE DONE
BUY ONLY IF the term '
PERIOD OF THE POLICY HAS
NOT EYPIRED
Various workshop delegates
reported progress in the remov-
will now compete
ners of this
ih the win- tlon i rl g with her sister. Mrs. H. were the Sunday School work- Btate A & M College, would ser-
March L - Perr y of th is city. shop by Dr. J. L. Corzine, t>i r - ve as Direct °r for ATa in Sou-
Administration hospitals — in
cluding mental hospitals, in
county medical societies, and in
mterneships.
to be unlisted a Mrs . Helen Crawford has re- ector of Sunday School Work 0 f th Car olina.
side to Lt. Gen. A. 5. Bolling, to her residence on Dar- S. C. and the BTU Clinic b y In order to send its many de -
u. Qr • rr xicis ui ixiis ®llnCG
al of race barriers m Veterans for the right tQ be > f
side to Lt Gen A. ^ Bolling, turned to her residence on Dar- S. C. and the BTU Clinic b y
Third Army Commander, from S‘ n Street, after undergoing an Rev. John L. White, Assoc ia . legates ~ esire to attend
August 22 t 0 September 4. operation at the Marion Hospi- tional Missionary of York Cou n . aTA Conventions PEA began, in
1 tal. She i s convalescing satisfact- ty. 1950 .si P h ar+< .ring a hue
Dr. Montague Cobb, professor Corporal Spradley, a member 0 rily. Also, in St. Eugene Hospi- , ear ’ a ''^. n£rer •
of anatomy at Howard Univer- of Company “B” of the 42d Tank tal of Dillon is Lee David Me- 0fficer s elected were: Rev. J. y „ 37 pasS t
sity Medical School and chair- Battalion, also will receive a Crae of Hudson Street. He is 3 Abney, Florence, resi eat; rai ^ wa
man Of the Association’s Nation- three-day pass. quite ill. Br ' L - w - Long, Union, Vi ce
al Health Committee, noted ' * ^ fhe a in Albertine Williams and P residen t; Mrs Willie F. Moore,
tha graduating classes j-gb^rv Tq^^Corporal Sorad- her mother, Mrs. Katie Saun- ^ eV ; C ' i
of Howard and Meharry medi- 5 ' , p ders, are attending the Church J® 111130 ! 1 . Honea PatB sst.^
cal schools will serve their in- ley was a textile of Christ Sund^ School Con- ^cretary; R e v J. D Ruck er> |
tern -ships i n 56 different hospi- He and his wife, Beba Irene, vention at Florence. R ° Ck HlR ’ Corresponding Sect.
For It* 11 ’"{ormation contact your nearest
veterans administration offte-
M ,nr N«w*p aC i||tit*. Improvtd S«rvk*
and ^ rf0 nal Sup trv j $ | 0(l 0 j our
g.ileHnt q,„gi3«r—A«ur» Y 0 „ 0 * u*
r-oC S*ti^«ctlon—Ev« f , Court«iy
tOC Oulild^noomi Modern—Fireprool
Coff„ 5(,ofp*—Oinlnq Roorr.
Co;kt«l| L0 und0—Skylln. Jalirooo.
CONVENTION FAClLints
GROUr RATES
Wn, H * row '’. Ma niq „
s «**ntl> »t 125(1, sir..'
Tork 27. UN 5-UOO
HOLY OIL
Used for lock, lo™. crowed
conditions, peace, etc! $5. a
bottle with instructions. LUCKY
HAND, $20. No C. O. D.’s
TEMPLE OP OCCULT
SCIENCES, P. O. Box I53-L,
Bladensburg, Maryland.
» T 'S CHEAPER
T# Have 7oar Wateb
Paired At
ROOF’S
WORK guaranteed
CRYSTALS S<M
1229 Taylor Street
tals. He contrasted this with are residing at 290® Kennedy
tj
s And Don f ts
^ and Dean of Methods; Prof
the situation ten years ago when Street, Columbia, South Caro- Dt*. Robert H. Girvill Charles McMillan, Bamberg,
a Negro medical graduate had lina. , _ T Treasurer. Rev. J. C. Dunbar
Opens iNaturopathic and Profs. L. Finley were e-
f ,.. . lected president and recording
y linic Here secretary emeritus,, respectively
Ur. Robert H. Girvin Who has j
practiced in the Philadelphia ., . ,»: j ¥a i ;
area for many years has opened Axt« I leasailt ITCipIUg
a clinic - and office for the gene
ral practice of Natuxopathic Hand Club
Medicine at 2952 Two Notch
Road in the Dentsville area of ,,
Columbia |.Entertains
Dr. Girvin who is married Mt p leasa nt - The Helping
has — .. ..
He is a
He makes fife
EfflERf
married Mt pi easa nt — The
one 10 year old daugh- Hand club 0 f Friendship A. m"
E. Church entertained with an
ter. He is a graduate of the ^ , r ^
Gi aduate College of Naturopa- ^formal gathing to welcome
th.v having graduated in 1934. new numbers of joining the
Besides his four year course of group Those Welcome d were
studies at the Graduate College ms Alma Browni Rebecca
he served two years at the Davis> Mrs GeneVa EvanS( ^
University of Pennsylvania do- Annie Goodwm . MisS Marie
ing post graduate work in Hem- Fordham and John H D eas .
otology and Preventative medi- Mrs. Miriam Moore Brown was!
cme ' . | welcomed as an honorary mem-
Dr. Girvin who has been a bei . for the many services she
lifelong resident of Pennsyl- has rendered t0 the club _
vania is following the trend and
making his home in the South. Plans for a sightseeing tour
Dr. Girvins office and clinic °f Columbia on June 25 were
will be opened ag of Monday 1 discussed with the proceeds go-
July 19th. I ing toward the clubs project for
In conjunction with his prac- the year. After a short meeting
tice in the Philadelphia area 1 a delightful repast was enjoyed
Dr. Girvin also was director of a by all. We hope to continue
state approved diagnostic labor- working for the master through
atory. I His help.
Dr. Girvin has high hope® of
Next time you see a lineman working on a power
pole in your neighborhood, remember he’s
making life easier for you. He’s up there improving
your service, making it more dependable. He’s
working to bring you an adequate supply of electricity
for those handy, time and energy saving appliances
in your home. He’s bringing you “Friendly Service For
Better Living.”
•phfi s/oiir.
making the Columbia area his
permanent home henceforth.
Club Reporter,
Mrs. Virginia Singleton
SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC S GAS CO.