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Ml' 'iPT \^TIM'KfI S < -? Two of ^
tlx.* nation's' most noted Ilaptist {
leaders appeared on program here <
J this week at the Tl'th annual sess- ..'
? ..ion of the Baptist Kd'ueaional and *
Missionary Convention and its {
Auxiliaries of South 'Carolina.
Dr. J. H. Jackson of Chicago,
president of the National Baptist-Convention
of America, U.S.A., the '
largest Negro church organization ^
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1)R. JACKSON
in the world, was guest speaker 1
Thursday afternoon.
Dr. Sandy F. Ray of Brooklyn, j.
New York, wai gues^ speaker on
lie meeting at Thompson Street
Baptist church in Spartanburg, |
where the Baptist session is being ,
held. (
Both Drs. Jackson and Ray are J
candidates for the NBC presidency ]
this year, as l>r. Jackson's term ex-^
i pires in June. . . i
I Dr. Jackson, whose Olivet Baj^J
tist Church i* Chicago has an
mated 10,000 members, vTsTTed^
Russia last year on a goodwill tour.
He is widely known as an out- ?
standing orator aTul a" lecturer. "1
Dr. Ray, pastor of Cornerstone *
Baptist Church in Brooklyn, served
in the Ohio Legislature before <
going to New York. 'jt
The South Carolina Baptist.Con-: S
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feil.. . ?
: rdIi;Ai!HA1_s()iTi
>ention. . which opened Tuesday
U' ernnon. n?*u?heat d?curlier?ud
ii esses by Rev. R. \V. Stallinjrs o!
Sumter, Rev. K. 1). Dixon. Rev. W
I. Marshall. of I-auireiiis~.IteV. (icrr
tl Hamilton, and Rev. M.'K. Shai?|
>f Reaufort.
Other ministers delivering mos
aip.es earlier in the week were-th(
He vs. W. R. Martin of Greenville
3. J. Whipper of Charleston, L. W
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>> uuuiii.s, aiju /\. i?. reterson t> j
'ohunbia.
I)r. O. II. Reuben, president o I
Mol lis College. Sumter, S. C. am
">r. G. (1. Daniels, of Georgetown
a. C.. ;nesident of the South Cam
ina Paptist Convention, wen
'eatured speakers on Wednesday.
The featured address Thursday
norning was delivered by Dr. J. A.
~ of Rerediet f'"iege.
Dr. Swann to
b At All nn
L/pvun in nucii
Dr. TV!t* 1 \ iii ("hostor Swann, Sr.
vil! a?l?Vr?'?s Allen's Consecration
'er\ ie? s un W ednesday, May 22
it 7 I\ M. in Bethel A. M. K
riuuch, corner of Stnnpter hla
Taylor streets.
Rev, Swann is a graduate o
?Wk?tluu.ar.sit v; and Cammoi
Theological Seminary, both in At
ianta, Ga. He has attended Bishoj
William's School of Religion, Quin
iare, Kansas, Chaplains School
Harvard University. and Unioi
Theological Seminary. Kittrell Col
ege conferred ujion him the D.D.
JCgH-C.
Dr. Swann hrintrs to his pastor
ites*a #ide and varied experience
de.has served as a First Licuten
mt in the United States Army
Chaplain's Corp. Presently he i;
Director, Audio-Visual and Radii
education, A. M. K. Church; Audii
tnd Radio Education, Nationa
AhViimI ..r u
. ?M..v ML \ ?it:> ?n 11 IJSl>
"nairman, World Service Com
aittee, ? Haynes-Taylor Y.M.C.A.
ft-eensboroV Conttfbwtfnp Editor
Fournal, Christian Education, A
tl. E. Chuvfh. and Director, Child',
)ay-Cnre Center, Bethel A. M. E
T^iurch, Greensboro, N. C.
Sitrn of the Times?Outdde
a parape: "Cars Washed
?2; Sports Cars Dunked, 73c."
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Embalmers
Convene in
Columbia
^ The South Carolina Colored lTincial
Directors and Kmimlmoi*
. ot oil I'd their 32nd Annual session
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j here Thursday, .May Hi, on t h e
rifnipus ol' Allen University."
The meeting began "at It) a, nr.
Thursday in the Allen gymnasium,
with activities centered oil t h e
theme: "The New F.ra in Funeral
Services."
Featured speakers during the
two-day gathering were Mr. S.
11. Pierce, dean of" the Atlanta
College of Mortuary Science. Atlanta.
(Ja.; Mrs. Cook, a registered
not so of_ Pittsburgh Pa-, and_
a nu'.nbe! of the State lloaic o f
F-'Oora! Service.
\ o'l i. too cram was scheduled
, :'i ! _3*ti?ii sday, X: 1 T? p. m. at First
:alv.wy. Baptist Chuv< h.
Appiarmg on the program: Ml",
' A. P. V\ illiaius, master *ot ceremonies;
Invocation, Row M. S.
f Gordon; Musical Selection, First
I Calvary Baptist Church Chojr;
- Welcome. Mr. A. ^anlgault HurII
1?>'-;-vMusical Selection, C. A. John
son 11 i vrh School Choir; In Memorj>
ia:n, Mr. William PearsohY Greeti
Tngs, Pr. Frank Veal, president of
- Allen University; Musical Select,
ion, Booker T. Washington High
School Choir; Introduction of
Speaker, Mr. Charles Mason, State
. president; Address: MT\ S; Hv
- Piei'ce, Sr., of Atlanta, Ga.; Re
sponse, Mr. R. H. Haile, vice pre>
sident National Funeral Directors;
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iUUMV) J" II ^4/ V LUVttI y JJcipiIdls
'j Church. Ohoir; Announcements;
1 Benediction.
Officers of the Association are
Charles C\ Mason, of Charleston-,
'president; W. A. Clement of
' Oianjjeburtf, vice- president; -S.-C.
' ;F'-anks of 'flreenvh)?. treasurer;
5 Mrs. Florence Fuuderburk. of I.an'*
'Taster, -sectet ?l'jT^-W"i -H. Hamilton
<<f Wa'lterboro. director <>f public
relations; and Willis C. Johnson of
. i Columbia, executive board, chair1^
man.
| Hosts funeral homes in Columbia
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AV ljV PRICK; rripi
Benedict Grads to H
Kirkland At Comme
Dr. Rayford W. Logan, Head of (
the Department of History a tj
Howard University, will address
the candidates for graduation at
Commencement Exercises at Bene-1
diet College which will lie heM in'
Antisdel Chapel at 10:45 a. 111.1
Tuesday. Hay i'H,.
A South Carolinian ly deseenti
since his fi'ther was born in tireen-j
wood. S. C. " ' 1.. trail attended the .
ptthlie sch . in Washington, L>. '
C. and was graduated Phi lJeta j
Kappa fn Williams College,!"
Williainstoii, Ma. s. in 1017. In | *
10:10 he* received the degree o f| 1
doctor of philosophy from liar- i
vard ("Diversity. 1
Prior to assuming his .present ?
jiuMuoii. in', i.onan sorvcii as in-- *
structur a I Virginia Union Uni-,
versity in 1 ami from ll'd:! to.!
1 '.KIS served as 1 lead of t in* Depart-: |
nieiit of History at Atlanta 1'ni- I
versity. He lias travelled m West- '
;('! 'i Kurope, West .Africa ..and t he j
Caribbean. J ' j
Hifhlijrht of the Baccalaureate. -f
Service l'rojrram for Sunday. May
i2?> at 4 o'clock in the Township .
Auditorium will be -the Buccal-,
aureate Sermon by Dr. James K.' j
Kirkland. Dr. Kirland is a son of, t
the soil of South Carolina and reeeiveu
the A. 11.. the B. D. ar.d the
D.D. decrees from Benedict Col-,
lege. He has done advanced study,
and has won the A.B. and the M.
A. do4?ee3 in Anthropology frrun
the IT tversity of P-nnsylvarla.
In the present month of May,
the JPropsie College for llebTewj
and Cojrnr.te bearninp: ir. Philadelphia
will I'l'iher upon file Keeeitod (.j1L
KTUunJ the I'h.D decree. His
.ua-M^ nwi* -oome roreijjn Kle- 0f
meats in tiro Sudanese Religion." ejL
Dr. Kirkland, for a number "of ^ili
years, has served as the minister
of the historic I'nion Baptist
Church of Philadelphia. This^ "
are Holley Funeral Homo, Leevy
Fune.ial Home. Manigault Funeral
Home, Pearson ^.funeral Home, i
Williams Funeral Home and Johnson's
Funeral Home. I.
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irch "is ontstani.linrf because c"
1.IH--I- inpnibt^)-sbi|i nr..I, \.ocause
its liberal gifts to Christian
ication anil other agencies' 0 t
gdom extension.
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