-
* "* t
N
Mississippi South*
New $500,000 Arts
' HA.TTIESHURC5, MISS. (ANP]
Mississippi Southern college lasl
dedicated a ned $500.00 fin.- art;
ern in every sense.
Built of handsome brick a n ?
glass, the building is named t h <
Frank E. Marsh hall in .honor o
Frank EaTl Marsh Jr., who ha;
been a member of the Southeri
?r-faculty for the past 25 years. 1L
is -currently director of t.he fin*
art dcPa,'tnicnt.
Impressed by the honor and tin
facilities of the building, Marsl
had this to say;
. /. (p
? "We hftvc one of the finest art:
tl.i|nr)ninn(' in strtto, with 2!
full time instructors?more thai
the art faculties of all other stati
inutiMifinng frtivihillPtl"'
Among: the features of the nev
building are its $48,000 worth o ;
The National Bapl
Of America Close
Kev. R. A. Fishburne
The Diamond Jubilee Session o
the National Baptist Conventioi
of America in the Seventy-fiftl
year of its existence, held its 195!
i. Session in Chicago, 111., Sept. 7-11
1955, as the guest of Dr. F. D
Johnson the Host Pastor. T h i
meeting of the Parfent Body wa
held in the great Tabernacle Bap
tist Church, 4130 Indiana Ave.
Tuesday night Sept. 6, an inspi
f a ing Pre-Convention Musical w a
rendered in the vary spaciou
Auditorium of the Tabernacle Bap
f '. tist 'Church to the delight of tlv
many delegates and Chicagoians
The program with a chorus o
250 voices or more' was directed b;
Mrs, Marena Bell Williams. Mrs
Vinril Carrinorton Dewittv ? n i
'Mrs. Edna Hammett Porter, Ns
tional Organist.
The business Session of the Coi
. yention was opened up on Wed ne s
tlay morning Sept. 7, with Dr. G
L. Prince, Pres,, presiding. T .h
Convention theme for thie Ses
sion was: "The Christ Of Th
-Ages AruJ The World Today.
The enrollment and registratioi
of Churches, State Convention?
Associations and individual mdm
hers were entered into after a ver;
inspiring message on the Conven
tion. Theme by Rev. Robert Wilsoi
of Jacksonville, Fla.
A'l of the seven hoards of t h
Convention, the Home Missior
the Foreign Mission, the BYPL
the, Educational, the Benevolent
the Evangelical, and the Publishing
Roa d-made' very encouraging re
^TpbrTTbf~the work - done-durmg-tb
last twelve months.
The Committees on Social Jus
tiee and Ortholoxy also made fin
reports.
On Orthology, Or. E. M. Elmor(
:? _L of Kentucky spoke on the "Virgi
Birth Of t'.hrist." I)r. Nicholas "o
Louisiana, on "Holiness" beginin
* with Man. Who he is, ^.here h
can.a from, and where he is goinj
I>r. Jordan of Indiana, the "Card
inal Errors Of The Church." II
... stressed Baptism!
The report of- the Condition, Di
" M. C.J Allen was that from t h
105i Session un to June 30, 1951
$10,561.50 was raised by the Cor
vention. Disbursement $40,146.11
leaving a balance of $415.13.
Wednesday evening at 8:00 c
clock P. M. a lojtal welcome pre
, gram was given by Dr. F. D. Joh
son. Solos, selections, remarks an
"?Welcomes were given by the_ man
participants appearing on t h
- program It was a pleasure t
listen to the encouraging re
marks by Judge Wendell E. Qreet
(Negro) on behalf of the Court
v of Chicago. Rev. H. W. D. Stewar
of Greenville, S. C responsed to th
words of welcome.
Great and inspiring sermon
were prea~ch~e<T~?)y the~ foilowirv
Ministers: Rev. J. A. Parson, Ten:
- ' pels, Miss., preaching from thir
chapter of Eph. .using as a suhjec'
"Singleness of Purpose."
The. Introductory Sermon w a
preached Wednesday morning b
Dr. J. C. Sarvis, of Jacksonvilh
Fla., Second Vice-President of th
Convention.
Friday morning Rev J. S. Silt
ton, Stackton, CaTtf., irreaelre
from 2nd Cor. 4:5, Subject, "Ho\
To Put The World In Order."
Rev. I. Anderson, Jacksonvilh
Fla., preached Saturday morning
I did not get his text and subjec
as I was serving on the Com
/
: ; , I
^
;rn College Unveils
Building
) ! equipment and furnishings, in
t ! eluding 70 grand and Upright pia
i_! nos and three pipe organs,# a n <
: other art facilities. There a r i
1 32 practice rooms for piano u ATI
1 voice students with a special roon
3 for-Southern's iOO-piece hand,
f i In addition to the new facilities
ri t-he-159 mtreie- majors^t the_schoo
\ will get firsst class instructioi
a 1 under Miss Majorje Jackson, wh(
a { recently completed two years o :
! instruction under Flor Peters a ~
s the - Brussels Conservatory o ;
l Mu: Brussels, Belgium. Accord
ing to director Marsh,. Miss Jack
i son was presented the highest a
<i j ward ai,i American can hold in or
I gan "when r-he was graduated fron
i the Brussels conservatory, a lor
3 mer faculty fncniber hf Ohio State
! university, she has been invited t<
v play the organ for President Kisen
f hower at the White House.
ti$t (Convention
j Great Session
mittee on Claims and Accounts.
Friday night a Diamond Jubilei
f Program was given. Celebratinj
i the 75 yeai-s of progress of t h <
li National Baptist Convention,
i Through Dr. Prince, a pjctun
, was shown of this visit to t h i
Holy Land" together with Mrs
e Prince, Mrs. Hattie Williams an<
s otheys. In this picture Dr., Prlhci
- was shown walking on the shor<
of the Jordan's* River in whicl
r C.hrist was Baptized He was seei
s also, standing on the traditiona
s spot on Mt. Olive from which tin
- -Master -ascended" in to Heaven.
b After this Dr. A. A. Lucas
? Treas., Houston, Texas preache(
f from Heb. 5:23 and the book o
Y Judea. ..
i.. The total amount of money rai
1 sed by the Convention during thi
* Session was as follows:
Brotherhood Union $4,563.54, ?
n Youth National Convention 8OO.O1
* Junior Woman's Convention ?
r. 4,829.00
8 Senior Woman's Convention
11,20.7.72
8 Parent Body 25,077.77
Total amount $40,4(58.81.
11 The Model Sunday School wa
>> j conducted Sunday, morning hy Di
" I H. A. Boyd, Secretary of t h
y | Publishing Board and Dr. John \V
| Williams; Pastor of St. Stephei
n j Ra~ntist Church, Kansas City, Mo.
i The classes we're composed o
e delegates from the States. T h
b writer took charge of t.he Sout
? j Carolina Class. Total amount fo
^ | the Sunday School, $154.20. K,
. The election this year wa
stormy for the first time in 1
6 years.-The oUjctian-^uijLxarjj.eU on
by nomination. Dr. A. A. Lucas
P. S. Robinson and Dr. Printc
were nominated. Dr. Wilkinson rt
ceived 820, Dr. Lucas 321, ambili
Prince 528 Votes. So Dr. Print
n | was reelected over the oppositio
f | of his two opponents.
E From t.he three_ invitations fo
e ' the 1955 Session of the Corfventio
? tiom Texas, Virginia and Sout
Carolina, the Convention accepte
e the "one from Richmond, Va. fo
its 1959 Session,
r. ,
e MANY NOTABLES RALLY IT)
> SUPPORT OF MARIAN AN
DERSON'S BENEFIT CONCER'
), NEW
YORK (A N P)?Man
>. prominent persons are heing lisl
ed as patrons for the forth-con:
n ing Marian Anderson's henefi
j concert at Carnegie Hall Nov. 4.
y Funds realized at the benefi
e" "have been earmarked for ?th
0 Mornipgside Community Cente
in Harlem. They will be^ used t
1 aid the Center's day nursery, al
g ter-school care summer camp
and its deliquency prevention pre
e grams.' , ,
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, ? D;
Ralph JfTiunqhe and Thomas i
K Watson are listed as honorar
chairman oT~TRe~aTfatr:
j Among the many prominer
t persons listed as_patlQii3 are Mr.
Bernard F. Gimbel'-Mrs. Edwar
R. Murrow, Mrs. Lewis S. Gimbl
Jr., Basil O'Coner, Lloyd K. (iai
y
rison, the Rev. Dr. Clayton I
Powell and David Sarnoff.
e . .
NOTICE!
d The ?Executive?Board of t -h
v Woman^ Baptist State Conventio
will meet at Benedict Colleg(
f, Friday October 21, 1955 at 10:0
r. A. M.
t Mabel K. Howard, Pres.
Marion McLester Cor. See.
v
CO
falmettoAnnual
T1 c A. M. E. Chui
Great Session In (
J (OHM HI A CONFERENt
it-AT CITY AUDITORIUM !
i ;
Charleston, S. S.?More thai
, two thousand ministers, member;
1_[jind visitors gathered at Morri
i 1 Brown AME_i'hurch to hoar lip
) ( pointrnvnts of the Palmetto Annua
? : Conference read l>y ihc~Pi_esidtnj
t, Bishop Frank Madison?Ho id o s
f3,.Sunday afternoon, October 9.
The five day session of t h <
Palmetto Annual Conference whicl
convened^*t_ St. Luke Episcopa
-! . istriet of African Methodist Epi
i -copal Church to he heid this year
1 This week Oituhci?.Hi 1 <* ,?Uw
Northeast Conference wilt be hol(
> at Mt. I'isgah AME church
- Sumter. Rev. F. C. James enter
i tainirig pastor.
At morning services Sunday
October 9, at St. Luke AMI
Church L)r. Fred A. Hughes, edito:
of the Christian Recorder, St
Louis, delivered a challenging mes
i snigi'?r>r S R. tfiggins, Pres'den
8 of Allen University, presided ovei
r * the morning services. Both of thesi
a.j church leaders are outstanding
i candidates for bishopric,
a The Album of Faith Singer
a were presented. In a concert o
J spirituals at the afternoon-sessioi
1 held at Morris Brown AME church
2 netore reading the appointment
2 at the closing session Bishop Reh
i presented the ten delegates a n (
i alternates elected to represent tie
]i Palmetto Annual Conference a
? Miami, Florida. f
__ The Palmetto Annual Confer
,, e n v e?t TTrouglf lb e ~ p re siding- of f ice
j Bishop Frank Madison Reid mad'
f ' severaF?significant ?pronounce
j merits ftmong them was the state
. j ment that "No minister can remaii
s in good and regular standing ii
i the conferences who writes any
thing against the government o
0 | the United States. That is to say
'ha' criticism of the decision of t,h
' Supren\e Court is the same as sug
gestirig disobedience to the ' law
of the Land. Be iP understood, lv
J the discipline of the African Meth
f odist Episcopal Church we are la\
abiding citizens."
. j The Pa 1 n ie 11 o Coh feTTTTrc?re
o arretted to learn of the suspiciou
fiFe which destroyed the St. Jame
n ' A. M. E. Church in Lake City
?, South Carolina and made a con
? trihution toward the rehuildini
e | of the same. Bishop* Frank Madi
h I son Reid expressed the hopeful be
r lief "that the people of South Ca
lro.lina_anri of I.ako City* are of to
s fine a type to resort to the I Turn
4 ing of the church of Clod, organ
lL izodforthe salvation of the soul
?, of menT^? -?
e Much satisfaction came to th
>. conference when Bishop Reid an
r- nminrfd inilitist annlause that Bis
e hop I). Ward Nichols, outstanding
n Bishop of the First Episcopal Dis
trict of the African Methodis
r Episcopal Church, had called hir
n by long distance stating that h
h would make available thVec ap
(1 pointments to be offered immPd
,r iately to the pastor of Lake Clt>
__ ,Uev. J. A. DeLaine, if he wishe
to leave South CaroTTha, one "t
~T tire- State of New York,_one in th
State of New Jersey and one i
T Washington, D. C. Following thi
announcement Bishop Reid state
| that Rev DeLaine does not hav
j to remain as pastor in Lake Ottj
| The A. M. E. Church will tak
( care of his appointment and I ar
here and now staling that he ma
i move to another similar appoint
e; ment-in Soutlv Carolina or he. ma
^ i go to the First District, whfcheve
,? rtre wishes to dor_he has the an
'* swer. But the-Rev. J. A. DeLain
s; felt that he preferred to he re
" | appointed at least temporarily t
j St. James, Lake City. Complyini
j with his desire, Bishop Reid gav
to him the temporary appointmen
^ j stating that he would provide fo
'him a~nv~<Tav that .he wished t
itL:.
move.
j-j- Afwh inierist is being manifest
ed in the sessions of the Columbij
e i
Annual" Conference which wil
j meet in liotnei i;nurcn, t oiumm
'[with Rev. J. Arthur Holmes a
i pastor. The Annual Sermon i
I to he preached Wednesday morn
inn October 19, by Rev. L. (
e Hutler. Tlie Missionary sermoi
n will he- delivered Wednesday nigh
;? by the Rev. Arthur Fisher. Frida;
0 night the Youth Program, gues
choirs from Charleston have beei
invited as also the Hayes Singers
(Ireat closing services for t h
LUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLIN
Conference 0f
rch Holds
Charleston
;k plans great closing
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2.'trd
1 Columbia Conference are to T>
s held at the city Auditorium all da
s Sunday October. 23rd. There wi
* be a "festivali>f~" nvasic by t h
1 choirs "from throughout the Stat
S" TnT-^nnibiy Mfternoon-ai. 2:30. Th
^-'inn 11i11j vi'nrship will have u l'rf
cession of the choirs of the church
; os of the city under the directio
1 of Prof. John Hunter of Allen Ur
' versity. Many leading outstandin
" churchmen throughout the natio
are expected in attendance ai, th
*- Columbia?^niTii il f'nnf<?|Yiice.
! The appointments were a
follows:
~ rrrrrrtt: MTOW \ Di CTRICT.~DU
!>.. J.- Gadson, Presiding Elder
" llgthel Station. D. J. Hutchinsor
Dickerson Station, A. R. Germar
r Greater St. Stephen Station, B. J
Kinklea, Waccamaw, J. H. Bryanl
* VKHiy-msburg Circuit., W. R. Will
k-iains. JSaiupit Circuit.. Geprg
1 Washington, Black .Mingo Circuit
2 S. Randolph, Bloomingville Circui'
' Robert Green,-.West Andrews Ct
M. B. (leathers, Wihyah Ct., J. B
* Tolberl, Sutton Circuit, W. ft
^ Jackson, Saddy Island i Ct., Pace
1 McCrae Anandale Mission, Lero
Sabb, Arnett and Zion Mission:
- J. (). i\\ illiams Santec Circuit, D. B
' Johnson, Warsaw Circuit,'F. Swir
' ton, Black River ^'t., S.,H. HutcV
p inson, East Andrews Ct., Toab
* Supplied. Transferred: P. .-I
Brooks, Central Conference, a n
" J. B\\ Canteen, Northeast Confei
' j oncer' ? ? ? r
e I KINGSTRKE DISTRICT. Dr. I
E. ? Uinp^lnn, PiPsiding Eldei
Greater St. -Luke Station, Yh~i
11 Barnes, Francis Brown Station,,.
11 C. James, St. Peters, W. E. RicI
" ardson, Jehovah, J. H. Turner, Ar
' drews, Wm. Bailey, St. Stephen
\ John A. Scott, Sourdine, C. C. Buj
e gess, Indiantown T. D. McClan
Lake City, J. A. DeLaine, King:
s tree, C. S. J. Mollette, Beulah, M
^ .M. Wright, Jerusalem, S. B. Bui
gess, Bethlehem, F. Kinloch, Bor
v neau, C. "A. (frant, St. Paul, Davi
Scott, Great Pleasant, (1. A. The
mas~St:Matthews Mission,. Jo sop
s Johnson, Black Oak, Henry Spam
s Middleton Chapel, J. A. Sabh, S
'? John, I). W. Washington, Johnso
Chapel, 1. S. (iethers, ' Shilol
^ Henry Cooper, Gapway, J. 1
Tames, Greeleyville, Elmore Wil
iams, I.anes Chapel, Roosevli
Brown, St. Stephens,J John
0 Scott.
- MT. PLEASANT DISTRICT, T>
" | L. L. Farmer, Presiding- Eldei
s ! Morris Brown Station, J. -C. Quai
"| Mjr a, H B
e i ler, Oliver Branch, W. M. Jaekfoi
" j Bethel, McClellanvillc, Chestt
I .ovvi< .l'imnctnvvn f't Kr?n
K White, Friendship and M~F?Pleie.
" ant, To He Supplied, Codesville Ct
' S. I.. Boston, South Santee Sta., .
11 S. AY illiums,""" Buck~ Hall, ? Jess
e Middleton, St. Thomas 'Ct., (lila
Middleton, Zion and Neho Ct., V
[~ M~~Middlfcttffr. Charity & St. Phili
'? Ct.; I). H. ChfsolmT Holy Trinit
(1 | Sta., J. S. (Jilliard, S. Phillip Sta
ft i J. J.. Taylor, Union St.. Jame
P i To Re Supplied, Mt. Zion & Eheiu
ftjzeF Ct*.. If. (). Cuillumtrfhihtttr
s i Sta., Floyd Jones, Bethel & S
^ ! Peters Ct., L. A. Brown. Flowar
e j & St. Peter Ct., J. W. William:
K [ Morrcks- Corner,- Jamas Brown, _S
c | Paul Mission, James DeVeau
11 | Transferred? Joseph Meyers a n
y ^ It. II. Capers, S. C. Conference.
' MKIIARKY (OLLKCE ENROL!
- j MENT AT PEAK
8
NASHVILLE, TENN* (ANP)?
j Enrollment at Meharry Medici
? 1 college hit a new peak recentl
e j "w.hen 45)3 students enrolled in th
C , institution's three department!
r schools.
? At the close of orientation weel
the school announced that fill sti
^ j dents enrolled m the freshma
a 1 oln jo 7^ ...... . ... ..
?? iiiuiiiv nir, a 11 j iivi'truTtv w
10 over last year; 30 entered th
? t school of dentistry, an increase c
s | one; and 31 enrolled in the scho<
s j of nursirffr, an increase of 13.
- I In addition, 12 students enrolle
j for the first year course in rienU
ft- hypiemv ant) eight in?the fixi
t~ vt'ttr "of medical techfvohrgy.
V During 'orientation week t h
t 'freshmen .heard uaddresses 1>
t I President Harold D. West, a n
;. Dr. D. T. Rolfe, dean of the modi
e cal school.
ettal
A, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15,
j * . f
-Negroes Victims Ii
York Housing Cha
X K W YOU K (AN I') ? Negroes'
here have been caught in a
-1 squeeze broughfc on by the fact
that & New York is becoming a city
"composed of the very rich and
i The very ponr!jas -middle?sdass,
e vlvite families fleet to the suburb*
v for lack of "*n>iddle income hous*
11 1..K.
g This is' the gist of a report ise
sued by the N.Y! ivtate j oine
mittee. on: Discrimination in Hous-'
ing, sighed I v I?> civic, educationa!,
religious' social welfare and
n veterans groups.
[m The statement was presented to
g a Housing subcommittee investin
gating public housing. It sahl
e that New York is developing into
a "two "class^ncityr while, the- -ku-_
liltrl?rii'a ? -1 - ?
problems" as a result of the exor
ejus from the nielropo.is.
.. - 1 lie state committee I'Ot'UlllUiuJ-j
ed the following:.
, . 1. Mar the use of anv federal
I , #. t
f housing aids to support ov
[. ' extend segregation.
[' 2. Reappraisal of site selection
e policies so as to insure ado<:
The Woman's Bapl
; State Convention c
?t '< . - ? .
y DR. M. K. HOWARD. President
5, 1000 6th Street
! ? Hartsville, South Carolina
i- Dear Sisters:
i- I wanted to write each of you a
personal letter'to thank you, foi
the wonderful way you worked
d with me in the June Morris Col>
lege Endowment Drive. You
_ ^showed in our State Convention
that you are genuinely in.teuei.ted
" in Morris College's becoming en'
* " .!
We have a record of eattr
! county's report of our memorial
i- rally. Some of the counties did not
s? report. So, we have held out the
f- publication of our Memorial rally
Jeitil afjer our Thanksgiving Day.
5- Workers for the Morris College
f Endowment Drive from counties
>. that.have not. made reports have
?- written me that heir counties will
J report on the memorial rally o n
! Dr. Henderson R.
n Long Standing Moi
Dr. Henderson K. Hughes. 400
Convent Avenue, is pastor of
. Emanuel A ME Church. 27 West
. j 119th Street, N* Y. C., President
j of the Ministers Alliance of X.Y.C.
' and Viein+ry, member of the Mavj
or's Committee on Chaplaincy,
j. member of Prince Hall Lodge, Elk
Many Columbians
The Army As Voli
_ John Wesley Johnson, 1209
j Lyons. St., Columbia. S. C\, the son
y ! of Rosa Garland Johnson, grande
| mother, attended C. A. Johnson
| High School, Columbia. S. C.
Preston Mack. Jr.; 121 y^ion St.,
i WinnsbonC' S. C., son of .Mr, and
i. I Mrs. Preston Mack, Sr., attended
n Fairfield County Training. School,
p I A innjlw.v,, S. c.
e j mii.ner ncnry .JenKins, Kt. ft hsox
?f i 200, Saluda. S. the son of Mrs.
>1 Angelena Coleman Jenkins, attend
! od Riverside Hi>rh, Saluda, S. C.
d Heyward Render, 015 Paysingev
iT Arg:, NewluTry?S.-4V the son of
it Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Reedor. at
tgnded (iallan Hiyh ^School, Xowe
Irerry, is. C.
y William Nohles, Rt. 2, Box 277,
d Hopkins, S. C., parents Deceased,
- attended Hopkins School, Hopkins
S. C.
i c ' '
.caber
19,55 ?
i New ?'. - 1
inges
dopiinantly open silt's f??r j
both puidie a n <1 .privatet
. housing and to avoid use of t
densely populated-areas oft
i - minority concentration.
! !. Require the City oT -New j
"'York itself to assume re?-responsibility^?t?o
- relocate?
families from whites which |
will M!)I| n, sftoo- '
sors of projects,
i- 4. Provide trained personnel
?tP" l^e statf'-t'.f l"eal urban '
renewal offices to CTitntart j
race relations review of nil j
urban renewal proposals.
The housing Uroufp warned that "j
Ac nnl'l,,.. ..t ..1 1.... -- ...-1- >
. ..V. ->1 iicnllllK t'l 'I\VUI!'I I
^-Klnm ?? ???*' in>t)'Mil <?f huiUjmg ..a
im<l the r<-iora'-i"n * ? j
S lums at a faster pact* than tin-,
old ones are being eliminated." j
Ad?the came?limp, tSp stat.oment
pointed ?ut, minority groups |
. have found difficulty in obtaining 1
I suitable> living quarters either in t
! suburban areas or in desirable \
sections of the city because of dis!
crimination. . . ? - '"t"
:ist E. and M.
if South Carolina
Thanksgiving Day. Other workers.| (
have written that they have collect ?
! ed more money to add to tKeir (
June report on Thanksgiving .Days.
All the money that is brought in a
wiir lie added to make the grand
annual total for the'Woman's Bap
tist Educational and Missionary t
State Convention of South Caro- 1
lin'a. Our.goal was set for $26,000- i
HUTAVe made this?pledge, -we can- 1
! not fail now. ... .
j~ The Endowment Committee met
"-ft-tTyHs^-lUr-1955^ And decided Ihat-Li
each district Missionary auxiliary I
will report on Thanksgiving Day |
i at Morris College $200.00 or more. '
' We are expecting you to do your I
j best. Morris College must be endowed.
L ..."
Yours for Christian Education,
Alice S. Butler, Chairman o ~f
Morris College Endowment
j Committee
Hughes Burns
rtgage " >
(
t~jones Valley Lodge No. 14. Dr. ^
1 Hughes is a graduate of Allen '
University, Columbia, South Caro-i
lina, and the Oherlin Graduate
| School of Thelogy, formerly pre- j '
! sident of Daniel PayncT College, j,
; Birmingham, Ala., Pastor of Shi- I 1
I mi, ami." rhirv^v, c? '
pfT.. ftnri St JoHW AME Church, .
! Birmingham, Ala. After*coming
i to New York, Dr. Hughes was appointed.
Pastor of Emanuel AME
Church hy Bishop D. "Ward "Nlch- ""
ols the former pastor of the
j Church, where he is now serving. .
! Dr. Hughes is married-to the formI
er Hut.h (1. Henderson. They have '
j one daughter Hendrean Ranetta. |
j The.family just returned from!
points in' Canada an<T was honored !
with a testimonial dinner in recog^nkioji?of?seven
. outstanding years
j of faithful service. Dr. Hughes
I sav^M that the .most touching event
!xof his career was the burning o f
| the long standing church mortj
gage. Aside from his great devo|
tion and love for .his work and
members, he enjoys^traseball as his-.favorite
recreation.
Enlisting In
inteers
Levy Stanley, Rt. 2, Layoff, S.
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Sylves- '
I ter Jackson, Jr., attended Jackson
High School, Camden, S. C. ~
ETHIOPIA GETS $21 MILLION
LOAN
^ N'B\V YORK ? iANPl - A
?24,000,000 credit for/Ethiopia was
announced in Washington last
week by the Export-Import Hank
of Washington to be used in the
development of commerc ial air- !
fields and aviation facilities in '
that country. Some of the money j
will also be used for the purchase j
. of aircraft for use on international i
routes arid cargo planes for runs !
The loan will bear interest a t i
5 per cent and will be repayable
in semi-annual installments over a
20 year period.
. ?
^ ' ' 88th
Session Gethsei
Association To Meel
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By Rev. W. .M. How man i tii
Tho oiglUy-oijrbth aun.ial suasion : K,
?f the* (Ii'thViiMiuini' P.nn'Ict
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iation will .be held with the JTes-; tr
nan Baptist Church in Blair, S. M".
Oct. 21 through 22. B'.* -t .
The -theme of the Association ft
vi 11 Be "Redeeming The Tithe Em B
Die'Day Is Evil."
The (Jethsemane Baptist Associ.a- M
ion, t.he oldest Association i n ni
South Carolina.will open on Thurs. It
nomine Oct. 20th with a Well oiit- M
ined prAyvant as follows: B
'THl USDAy MOKNIS'O j s<
At 11:30 the devotional period, m
ind after the devotional period, > fc
the introductory rcinum will?b..e ! It
preached by Rev. Hardin, alternate j h
Rev. Simmon. The welcomes given ; vi
by the pastor of .the church. Rev. j
Bookhart. j ni
Enrollment of the' churches will ! p
follow. \ w
Thursdaytfvening:. at .1:00 P. M.,j \V
the Commission on Social Service C.
Rev. II. E. Hardin, Chairman. I ni
'."hunch extension commission, Rev. '
A". M. Bowman, Chairman of Ed- [
icational Committee Rev. F. M. | a:
i'ounjr. Chairman oC Executive i ot
Board, Rev. L. C. Jenkins. Election ' le
)f officers will follow. The report i a
from "the auxiliary parties will
follow the election. I>iv I.. C. Jenkins
will give a report on his touts
to Europe and the World Baptist
\lliance. '"" '
?TRursdav night will he educational
niprht for Moi'i isCollejre with "
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1)R. L. C. .1 EN KINS
"Secretary ~ ?
Negro College Choi
On ABC During Oc
NEW YOUK. NEW YOHK, ? ,
September 28?Thi'ehmal groups t.
of Wiley Bennett ami < lavi< Col- f
leges. Hampton' Institution, and '
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r isk i iiivfrsiiy will :>e heard ' (.
(toriinj? the month of October o 11 1
the .American Bl'hadcit -1 ing Coiv ' <
pany's weekly radio series o f v
college choir concerts. The pro- ' 2
grams originate Sundays, over ( (
station WABC, 10:35 to 11:00 a, f
m. and are .heard at local broad-. c
casting times in some 170 cities,
throughout the country. The ser- [ if
ics, a. .public .service presentation } il
of ABC, features the choirs 5 f j n
the member college of the United 1 $
N'egro Colleg Fund. i j m
The October schedule, as announ o
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PRICE; TEN CENTO
mane Baptist
t At Blairs
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i'N, Moderator
o feature speaker being Rev. t>?
Reuben of the College.3 Rev,
>ui.s .Jacobs will deliver the doc*
inal serinon Thursday with Rev,
K. Ha'rrell at alternate. .
Friday morning after devotions,
ev. H. M. Taylor will deliver a n
isjnrational ?ddress>- -The ?Mia? .
nnai'y hour will follow with Rev.
axy (iordon as the director. Meorial
hour by C. J. Jackson and
ev. T. .1. Hughes following t h a t
einorial hour the Rev. A. B.
aiii'y win report ior tne Sunday
hool Convention and the Com-"- ?
ission Ministerial benefit will
>llo\v. Dr. J. M. Hinton, J. P.
teder will conduct the citizenship
our at the close of the above serines
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At 7:30 Dr. J. A. Bacoats pre- A
ident of Bejujv'iet College will re? ' v *1
resent the school, Benedict Rally
ill follow, the educational sermon-ill
be delivered byt Rev. E. E.
ordon and Rev. Jackson as alteriito.
A goal of $5,000 had ben set for
le endowment of Morris College
< well iis increased goals for the
her. faces' bf ~the"work.F>r.C4>ar
s H. Brown is .moderator of the
ssocitrtion.- .
Rey. F. M. Young, Vice
Moderator x
Rev. L. C. Jenkins, Clerk
Rev. \V. S. Bookhart, Asst.
Clerk '
Rev: W. M. Bowman, Director
i-f l'ublic Relations
1)R. W. M. BOWMAN
1'uhlic Relations .
rs To Be Heard
tober
I'd today by W. J. Trent, Jr., cxe utive
(liTei'tor of the Fund, is as
'ollows: October 2, the choir of. ?
Viloy^Oollege of Marshall, Texas;
htober 0, the choral ensemble of
lampton Institute, Hampton, V*.;
Ui. h? rhoir ^of _Fick Unl
ersity, Nashville, Tenn.; October .
3, the all-girl chorus of Bennett
"ollege, Greensboro, N. C. a n d
)ctobcr .10, the Philharmonic Soiety
of Clark College, Atlanta, G4.
The United Negro College Fund
t currently conducting campaign*
\ 5(mre 70 crties-throughout the ? *
ation to raise the 1956 goal o f ? -
1,750,000 which will help its 31
lemUcr institutions meet annuel
perating expenses. - **3