Lighthouse and informer. (Charleston, S.C.) 1941-1954, July 06, 1947, Image 1
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Deputies Ball
Bent On Lync
. Saved Man In Fulton
Tower For Safe-Keeping
__ r.xRKOLLToN. da -alert officera h?r??
Were credited with aaving the Ufl) of Rdd.fr Browtt jv. Moirtf?y
ni(rht whtn they held off With md b>rrt<l
doom mi aroused molt of HtX? masked White then wh?; had
..gathered at the Carroll county Jail in an a.t? mpt to fcniov
the prisoner and Ivnch him -with nVr-tTihk
* rbeiynchhitf areTVpqty Sheriff Kuasell I jirnhert and Carrollton
Police Chief Kada Threndgill
?. iT~ WW Bromn <>? mlf^Air ni ' ?\pu;
Hnmo I laflT White farmer, wa* aplrtted urir .U)
yv" nuwip MCm. ^. ruiian Tuar.r u? Atlanta lot aale
Agents Begin Work j "EE*, hl, ^wt
OuA,NaK,u, M r "n.v.r.1 i *" in-U>* *hot
l!L V?! *uvl:w ot-ATuttew U4.> d who
f^w iffHUs YVftvc bf mi. Addf(} to th^ nii?% < ui? 1^.4^1.to _ k ? j
Home Demonstration Kxtenaton YYlJl" n?i Y 32! i
Service anc be?ln Out*. Ju* 1. an ^nf on ** ^ j
? raZTt"i!Jrflt?!L^S n>' body * the tanner wta tmkilZZr,
ft rTTz <*? from the M?er Saturday alterThe
new attenta ere m '1:_ ? - t ajo. itJA;
County and Mm ^M-nr , Y',;>rc^? ?Hr ^
"r Luia Pratt of Newberry to Karaite* | tuW? do* the VUla Hlca ?J")
? - &^ Jra^arf
SffffSpS* --seek;; sssMtfsfcg ^
SS ??J?y tTTara up the Jgg ^
VrcvbMuly aon? by u, Aoou, | orWn rtv, ? M. ? ??? J'
' whom werr'aald U> I
< M'ih^S?tcePd fnl<>' muiJM ^^Ohh' " ?ta't Blinm
the fte^l of Soclai aennce . 0?7 to th? -. When the
Mrn Cynthia WllAsma, , ^grSUad the mo toehed the'
f~ SJoo^ThS ^SSSred Officer. and Pg^gf ~? :
=- ^^[Sde^n 0>u?-.Y *>-d Mm Anna U.- dinr.^ ?|U thr
f^Tnn ?ZSwUMM?f[ 1 them. U ^mUL
County after a tueceaaiiu year in MUB Lj..> , lff uunn
Anderson County - j The officer* aimed their tunc alt
.-L^Jrirf for umm" *?& ? the mob leader, and epuiaad seraf^
*"*nd HampUm In- > ttlore attArkjk be tha mob ?tifi, i
lUluid RlUI Mi. Ueflha Sawyer to .hey w.ited for aid hieii had been
Mlu Helen Walker and Mrs Annie
Boston University ' iCaatHined Oa race Hln
HAACP Moves To Court With
Bus Transportation Case
The South Carolina NAACP con- that the sssociatton ha* been con-v
ference reported Tuesday it had Cerned with the matter for se*made
the first more toward* rals- eral year*. and ha* a comtn'itt* *
Ing in court the queatlon of parity authoriaed to work jointly with
~ ??ni lip ii sirir nrtr"T 'fM'Min lf?r the NAACP in pushing the ca*e
Negro students' _ oSSRDfinPirTnHWBlr^^1 -" ;.. . |
? ? James hi. Hint on. state- presl- An example .of the disparity tn
dent, said the organisation had be- : bu* facilities can bt noted In Tth*
gun work on a case in Clarendon 1M7 report from the. State Super- j
rotuilf. The case he aHtr~tmrei*e- Intended ui Kducatton, lr<.m which
a parent wbo*e three children tra i the following figures are taken. {
eel a total of It miles daily. :o | They ant based on a. nine month*
* and from the school at Summerton year which mean* that actually, |
At the same time, he pointed odt I Hi* flfum fur Negro** bell* th*
public transportation for white i Tufl act inasmuch as most Ne?iQ
children is proell?s<1 . schools operate lees than.- ,?ine
; PL f?gT ITAOK; month*
rhtrt?^7nJ^T thT '""J*" Jf"* 1 ?r
Terence seld that the case was In , ;'upiiS1 I
art .h*t we. ! w^- Negro. 24U. IYan . H
w .? ?r*~ ~r_ i aortation mat. wiuu. u*ow
?? tual legal * *>* h*?* *?* T*1 b**? {Negro 133 407 KaroUment. Whli*
UkfO- >* IS omaln to ttkm ^{^i^wefr*. aoijoao
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< filed *Uh, school duti*ct ? of' IN SVMMKH NCHOOI
J? CUr*tulo., *pnt| , oRAsr.?.Hi'Hn 8 C-Mr* ?thyl
tht weft M <*i >\L, L . R Browa.tHwfatOr of the *?alraettn
HAACV lNt??ro#ya <W?lned ' rv suty (kljoo! at Charleston. *
r*m. he mX*i. during thf err-on* tf?uKy mlture teacher* en
-nded Mr BouHeare aho *a?d that rv,imrr ^
ereral petition* from ?U?r ptf AtM>r4 the ctoan ere beauty
?h from different P*rte'., ggjjSe teacher* from many part*
state ore In "?* -. **' ? TO Kate and mn from 4nr:
parent* are wMtng WAACT a* t-rfc ^ Ura C ? of
on ihe maw problem, lie taMMbMd D C la the tnatrurtor
other caw* may frill**
*A *Zx?! Z*ST% A Little Skvltcrht i
oC the JWmrftf - Mali - Thrtwi 1 ', fWr *a efft
Aeeoetatkm. Alfred T- fcU*. e?e- . ? fxmbt a* |mA . ";
mtltt wruary of the organlaa- M*rb d# aw
Uon. ?a*do Ut Butler p^r-ted oat, he mliihiil . |:.
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COLUMBIAN MZMOR1AIJZEL ..r.*lilr dUchm** June J. l?4S.
by iowa 8TAT* tncvaiuMTT-T -n* .count lea* fftends of the Ami* .
Lieutenant Carlton L.*W Ducket! abW ar^l much beto\rd yount Co?4
U1C IIU MU vm rmi ?uu ^ mil uijm ?(ic r*iiruiriy ^uururu
BUtkrtt. Bent diu^ C??ll> ge, Cotum when hh passing occurred unsx*1
bla. 3. C . ?M among those bouor- prctedly in Columbia. Octooer i. j
I" '| ta 1847 ?'V to*t> ? ^
the State University at Iowa at K' ftMmrtnc a ml.llalT Kl fhs HU1
tow* City; Iowa una iV. were interred In the family ;
Memorial aefflMt tor all Ohunni plot at Newberry, S C. " v
oho aaw th It Uvea In World War I ae late Lt Duckett was also a:
11 were held in Field House op the grtal lover (A music and- earned a campus
of the Unlrer?Uy> The l.on- Urge following who recognised hit
ored n?me>. use# been bound In a. ability ut write, play and arrange
Memoria. Volume and dupUsate music for several I nstr i/lnept* At'
poplra -piaaau in the Old Capitol one time he played with the orand
at the Iowa Me morial Union rhestra* 'of Blanche Calloway and
Mrs Duckett attended the aer- Snookun husscii. helping tne .Attrr ;
vices. to organise, the behd which .later
U. pinkett was born Juris' 28. ckrrled him to national fame. Lt
1914 on 'he cainpw -of Benedht Duckett also had his own orchestra
College where he received toth hit and after being discharged from
elementary and collegiate training. . the service played with several local
as Well as musical training, in bands here before his death
which he excelled From Benedict. Mrs purkett said this week that ,
he matriculated at Iowa State Uni- few of his many friends know even
verstty to. do graduate study and j now that he has passed, Weekly,
nine-months later, won his Maater'a sne said she receives letters adDegree
In psychology In 1W38 . dress: d to him, presumably from
Fnr a vear - he vrtti- nrlnclual of oeraons who believe him utill in
the Cameron 8 C high echooj. service And frequently perao?* in.
returning the heat year to work on the 'city inquire a* to .hla health
hi* Doctorate at Iowa State but^ anu whereabout* sf?r aaid '
srtthdrawing because of lUiru fr i - " '
year hrttr. he received the position ? . - "jafik ? 4 ~m
of dean at Friendship Junior Col- U< q (IrnAr I
lege. Rock Hill. 8 C.. from which IOI v I UV?I I
he wa* ratted to Army afrlce -In
1M2 After aervtpg aa a eommla- P" ! "P"?" .
Atoned officer forjhr?? yMn. mo*: pf)|| I ft L ftfttl
of them the European Theater of
dpewWona he waa flVfll gll ' ATI^NTA Om - Th*
Columbians, Inc . hart
Kjilkifv Onlv Hnnp h,,[ro" r,,mi1' s,,^ri,,r tourt
Dd IIUla. -V|lllj flv|^v, rontj^L th? mj it brought alioi
? ? ... ^ i-liiirlur ruviitmi
Mrs. Weston-Says ('^irt^jotHh?jl rntqltJ
^ _ ' . ^ u. nation's chart** connuitMHl a
HirMMFHVnaJ-- R C~ The bal- ?4+a
lot la the NfKroi hope tn the South Final r ached ,?t<
|-irr?iowy Bitr wnton. secretary ; Attorney General C|
*nd women * director in* TTie Prn-^PJTy' Itr-tertiv H f* Nr*wrt"?i~
fieasive Democratic Wly. told Bond Aimahd that the ruu |ua
Dorchester Co u n t y Progressive broufht pro warranto proceed)rig*
[ DetnAcrsta here Sunday. . the Columbiana Inc 'to
"The Negro gained only his first ^nt where the organisation had
[< mancipation In being cut loose- ? violated It. ehartei< which ttmtu It
i.m>W) *""* marr-s ...i.'ti y. lira io mMVUMU and patriottc purWraton
ueclafWJ. JTuday. tt ? **- > |mh -The Mat* was pi spared to
; Urelr up to the Negro himself to . ?ho1|r mtao r^ienord Mr. Shaw
ring about hts second *r>d com- the Columbiana Inc.. had rct>SM
wsanrtpatlon. And the Negro . ,0^^ to ,?T,TJ?*'ir?r. r>f ;r,wrhas
a simple and easy means a| 1 ,n Atienla & bending armed
i !^'.!CTL,r*nd" |**1 P4tr jl* into neighborhoods where
SMiLfri1C1 -rtir."?T tfSfcmT i "***' <IVUnn w Ptotaiem
nmhielir Dsmopata staged a . WRHTOnrs TCRTINONT
pew rsflr ta corusectlon with Use J De<eru*e Newton was called U
aggyradk Flrai prtaa went in Mm I MM <1011 li 1 testtfy ~?n-hthaa a
9. Whwn aeegnd prtae wga < the fttate Ue declared that durir*
, wan oj MUta Halan Harrison. ,i his invaatifauoo of the order. it hat
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Stresses "All
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|f~S*y. Task To I
rcemove Remnant. I I
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WAWHTNCITON. D O y- I
PraakJaht Truman rtutWtiy mulr i J m
?n>.fum TriTn?f limitation* m K ^
of rtvil rt?h'k and human TrrMom
rk?Unf wMkm of Ihf Mlh
Annual iinnv???u.?, -of- the National
Awirmion fji t>i. Au>arutmvtm uL-B
" tc?miba* <?? Pat? Wat
NAACp Confab pjj^^jpS
Resolves To Fight ft >
Racial Biases. V;."
WaMiUi? l?ui. D C >8Nh M l| I
S. C. Elks End Meet
? n iZ tlfll? - tAWAKl> Miis Nell Martc C
In Rock Hill ran*. ?f IHi nationwide
111 IVUUt lUU , intent* for th? ynm'JI"MB
ROCK HTLL. C. '*- Tha. 24th Kappa nation*! wfcolerahlp aw
annual .iohventlon of 4*o*nh Caro- who emerped fh?*h the con.pet
Uf.a BUta atiC .Daufhters In KHtdom an r ^
eruUtl a aucceaafu. three-day aewlon top winner In * tnw^conteat
her?< Thursday alecUh# to succeed , ducted by the Alpha hpwlon e
themselves all o((lc?ra for both see- t?r of the l*hi Drlta hsnua m
tlon* i tljr. 'Miaa Cochrane will re<
Highlight of the - event w?? a |H<> in raah towards her exy
mammoth ttrttl parada. lad by j to thr college of her choice.
iwn anmtmnt oi Midline Another .inur, lilnrta hvclyn-A'orlij
lnil>rr*atve event wai the stale or a- who todfe :the teat at the i
torlcel cohtfit first prtse u> which time, topped th?- ntire Hat of
*M *"? by Mis* Dorothy Lance of contestants to captmv (he
MUUin*; second prlw ?? :?' to Mat 1);tKinn-' -k'
thaw Jacquea or Coailnbia. Both i (hip award of |W>? to the en
will appear In the regional contaat b?r-r;?? .'
to be held in Aavannah. o?, July a a a
30 The winner in thi* contaat ?U1 /# /\/f f ftl/if/1H
compete In the national contest, to |vwlUllll/tMfl
M held in?Philadelphia.?ahtoh-4 ? ?4 ?;?
brines to lLa- winner m. ft 1.00000 i a"
Khoiinhip. Kti hmrrm
The convention will meet at ] '
Charleston puest of Blue Rld|t. ' f
Temple and-Emanuel l>xlgc 1 W J *m*
omCEKft 1.IHTED ?Q IJSG 11
Daughter elate officers reelected
are Mrs. Mabel L Often. Charles- _
ton. president; MUs Edna L. Butler Following the first reading
of Columbia, secretary; Mrs Nseby rlty ordt'LV^ * **
Armstrong. Mull In*. treasurer. . J.? ! ,
Elk * ate officers are: C D. Den- to existing state statu
ton. Ohtater. president; J. B Lewie i jlmcrowUm and permit a js
of Columbia, secretary artd J. C. ** cash penalty, tolum
Broan of Florence, treasurer have seethed with Indignation
?? ?- ~ late Tuesday, were steadily pi
^ t ? hue Inwards escape hy use n
DrinrirN^lr gro oa-ned and operated taxi
IllWipaia apfmen to errv hike*
' The pending measure, whlcl
r A ' raad s "in council last Wediy
BCf ACrlQn wuutl *TV? nrr trv drivers
police power stimdemeniing
"* ' deputy autnoriiy conferred b
. . . . _ , , ; state, and would authorise
it* rbarter revoke Friday 4* ^inr? nutr, rigidly, the se.ii
1 Winn it failed to app**1" passengers, arresting any pass*
it by the State to 'have itn ?h" CHM to change seat or
- stent on the bus as the drtvi
,! i - r' .catlon, of the orgatii- r Xht aroused ctttsens. man
pproi.imatgly fifteen minute*. whom telephoned the newi
rr bripf'?** lit ion remark* by JtdBce and . discussed ft in
ap.dcsWw ,nd twtlmony sir g? J*
nrmmrv <>? lu ustUi
j never sppeered to hipi as one foa-> gro passengers to mora and
twring benevolence and patriotism. ; no attention to white pas?
Kul rklhar a r.rr#Hfr r.t Hi-wiTI md .k? nt(x.. lik. ------ In ih> r.
j h.tred smoftf the ricM of the dtjr. | th# t>u? while there U *ri.
The detective told how he h?d et- j %pere further front.
1 tended one of the meeflngi of the umU *it there while Wegro >
C?l?imhl.n> rwT Ili? rd Hommr^ ,re forw* u, .tend
Loomh. Jr.. secretory of the ^ Bwrxher *
(anizetion. *f>- of "doing some* would be powilble'for driver* t
*b^ul ^ ."'JfJ*' ***: mil tbu to continue to in end
police officer. end h?ier up. um4. tlm# put tn jell any
DrtfcUfi Mtvton, Ihit til# pimnifn to mote fohitrd.
tion ptenmd to becom# *rc*4_. V_ ,f^Z
? y^2Kl^e2d 2i*dli?' CAB companies roffCE*i
opil.i '> I Tn* d. fc&iG ?ne u?y?0 ( i?|n hnlh .w^ (|ilti
IJB?? u? ?.?*. h,,. iSTSSrSSS%Sr?r
\ > c ontiaaed Oh Peg. tie; I pontes Informed The Ugh
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jMHHH 6a. Police Do 1
Excellent Job,
Community Says
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I I Reflect Political
H : Change In Area .
HA V ANN AH. Oft??ANPt~* Th#
vl<|yjji rtr,t Nt?r0 pollctmMi ?v?r to M %.
H R.w . ..appointmi In (he state *tf? th?
tufaiocu -of "oomwndattun h?r*
ant merit According to whit* and
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^?. -pior? rommuMty laadT?, Uie oloa . i
? oulti* pitlkvmM added to tlw 911)^1
* He* fcirr* nit we^y* ago. have |
llftplayvd tomr excellent police
^? ? -rttr* VtVt* i*r? *TVoWln? cMUaiyi ">
- ' p'uf.f 'Tmt vahnahli eapartmant
\ y-i mV -w ln >Jr,t*rtn* communal rao* tola*
Moru prograaaad to ? great da*
i t?u?t tfconth. th? nln* ruokJm '
M?Mt?*od On Pa*? * > ^
'itit menaiet?of. the . ^^T^pfp (;"
ZAr- ?'S^rU;> A^aulA*>^
goiriurof Mr/?;?" *?<
wiw? i . > 01 ur Mimyn, rs j,, ?nu ,w. ui imhwih dmi* ''41
oedn -+W- grsnadimghiee of Mrs. lb D. ***r on ths, Columns district Of
it >>ii Hamilton, of Atlanta. If?*r moth- 'h* company. tuunwi hla netr |
the *r, the former Mlm Funic* Ham- dutlaa Monday, July 7r th* annoutt- *|
con- iiton. ws*. until her marriage, alao foment Mftd. *
bap- a native of. .Atlanta. Her father , Jwno* M. Hkiton. assistant agon- JW ^
. ?r- t frbnr~firooktyn slid Saratoga cy <>ffw*? for th* company and4m
mjivc Spring*, N. V. Sine* February manager of tha Columbia office, If- '
Una* last. Nell has bean visiting bar ?u*d the announcement In behalf ? Her
grandmother and aunt in Atlanta, of W. ft Momsby. executive vie# t
rane. she took tin.- sorority's rx president of tha company.
lame r*n?!natIoii. She attended Spelmsn *?M? lsti<|iies ? hnm lt\ Molly i ^
' lBf> r College during the second samefeter 1 111.1, S:C. * litre ha attended alt
Phi 'if the icci-ntly -ended scholastic i mentary nchopl He "wis graduated
flar' j year;? ? * from Allen University Irt lOTl, high
I lege ^ ' school .dsparTmtni, ana the college ' ; ??
P"5**-*--. department In IM6 Ha became aj*
a ? , filiated with th* Pilgrim Company
SH /A ?i rr/>f?/>W , in 10* as a debit manager, lee v.
f si # CI CM ] ing> in ipsa to serve hi the Army V
_ ' , and returning In 1046 to receive his f
f r . W% f praaent asalgnromt ? Ik,
11) / sflli), MlCLTl 1 Mr J,C(|WI married the former
^ w\ Mis* Armenia J Tyler of Orahge'
' burg, a graduate of ClafUn Collage
L Both are members of Chspel 8ts- I
2X1 K^UU Hon AMI Church Mr. Jscquea la
<~y. president of th? H O. Negro Under- 1
of a i and Informer Tuesday morning writers' Association' and is Cool*
?d af. that they were to moet later In vhr monder of VFW Post 4368.
-AA daw and rfiaenaa tKm tviaalhllHg ,rf I * The JacoueS' will leave' Columbia ' .; K$
r? on 1 lowering tgm ratea They .aid the |10 /**? In Ohlrtotfltt
II ae present ratAs of. forty cent* liet | ~ C% /It ^ 1_
>buni fare within the city had been Set |<OrfltCrS. G. I 63Ch6f ' ' *1
and. by the city and could be changed " *' *># ivuvilta ?
rogras i only by it The two ware .6 W#i? e.^ aw ' L
L_cfe.Mtirue ducuwine the puwtbUity or !Vi6uS KaC.C Bail
rob* a redue*4y!lf|k Willi uUy (dhWii i -* an., . t . > . ,
they aatd HV MR*. BESSIE JORDAN ff
kwaaj ._llb, BTtXJKTON. cat - Special To I.
^a' lth2 thi J1K Luld tL ^Lerid^^ Lighthouse) - It topk the per?la- I
y it? ' m" ^ Pi' king up at ' ?? SolnnSL. li e nl^nd
^ ^ n'"^dUch^r,,,n! 'rr ' ^ >ra>n?t Nagro teacher. In the
SSl1**1 W* ???,?* r Stockton city system ,
maw. rnf#f* 10 thirft do?r* ~e" * *' The city echool board. maatlna
"?" work out a plan for thl. pr*t." on Tueeday night <Juna *) atoetaS I S
ir or-1 Mr. wnhe.wma Johnaon Smith u '
' CARDS i lltcmATtO - | primary teacher in the Ifnnrot
Meanwhile, thfre waa bein* clr- school. Mrw&ouUj had appitftdfttt
y ?* culated about the city early in thr wdrk laat September but after aav'3EE
I week printed carda the source, of n%i #Vmalye answers the matter
which could be not be lecertalned Cetne to the attention of local leadr~\"
' TWday, which urged Negroee to *rt who waited on the board. ' X
^ueetiiWJ(j| of ^ p.b. The card*, two TACOHT AT RTW
?-gf*lRt--BliAli e>'e u> Thw?i , .y.-t **% rttj fypertnt?iawL - J
,%e: lighthouse- end Informer n *n Andrew P RlH. Mra. smith made
n(Pf* envelope with no return addree. the highest score among teaman
? " 1 MUl applying for poaltloru Sevan othan
i DOHT BOYCOTT TH* BUMS all white. uara alao appointed- .
and --Just Buy OH-Walk a faw block* Mr*. Smith, StocktoiVa tiral eg* g
<ju? - aava your . dim? Have brad uaohar. will bee in wort thla
L_ aa pruie.-aeoid betn?ineulted and hu- fall. A graduate w. BcwJarT. 4 -*n,r!
M militated -7-^- , ' Waahlng-Uchuoi In OollimnM, JT
0 P*1, ! city Council (all live man to and of Tlufcefee^ Inatltute, aha
at t^ Uha mani haa decided to out /nort uught at ~~
N** teeth in the but regulation*, which H 1<wtvipr2fLfSi?I! -iSiJTSS.'
whit* wm Mibiect you to mor* ihant, Pany bit ttuabend.> dn army flu,
t The tmt infraction of their Oohiaihla and two prartoui yaan
c^manoT^ a'tS^Mleea word or m CUlneavUte CU _ ^ .
* t deed' might land you in )aU with a 'johnun. ~
thouaa 1 (Ciuttaual Oa Page il?) Strati, In Oolumbta.
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