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^ ^ V -jjMfcrtitd, 1^~ HWfV&$?#? fluUaun ' * **? Wwagngtoi'- atratt * - XftlttaMa 10, #. U telephonic 2-Ttrto \7r~ Entered in tba Poet Offko ,at Colombia, 8. C.. u eecond eimm > -,?.. , ?"?fr ao4w March 8, 1870 ^ , f AYAfiLE IN ADVANCE ** It75; Six Hoi. |ta?j Three Mo?. 11.30; Single Cop/ lie. F^" ;^f Al>y?imsf^n>tMC8 DM WEOTESl' ' " -^-T" ."' Wl** checly yid.. order? to ffiio Lighthouse and Irtformer |0?rtTi|.^MobRAY, Erfit^Poblh.her; -030150 LAf E. "rite* A INK, jMHjpmt^a. Sr.. Field ttcpreay? *Hews copy must reach .office of publication by n^on Tuea<ay; fjtrertjsfng icony Jb?y n p. m. Tpefejay. W?. do ndt guarantee fitter the uae ^or' r.ct"rP of unsolicited materia la. AlJ matters a???4$#*^ fof-^puWjleation are f abb fact U> editln#^ accordant wtta - ?gN^taww^ -v- -t?v?' Of *!#.' rt'" 11 it"? ~ ; We Stohd By Truman ~ _ This conilnjjr TiIiMuarj' isdveinber 2, went' South CaroliDH ^iil go .to the polls with millions of other Americans ___ to yotoour pref ere nee among" four candidates for the pre?<i" * ^Tjt' . .' ~~T ~ ? ^ . - . ?^=^- ; affile re little point in discussing here which candidate lias the appreciation (of most of us. It is not a matter of deciding whieh m?? wdafo *? -11 .. , ?,, ..?? ,?.v.lutv IU vuic jur-; it is to decide how many votes we can give him and how iphjifrt we get around any attempts to limit our votes; or ! Have them counted for the wrong person, ihwlta of South Carolina are standing with President Tru-i Plan ymt^wittiLlhe Democratic uartv and^-with the millions j of white South Carolinians, Southerners and Americans ' e.lsewhere who, as we, believe America cannot be any atypiiyer than its weakest link, nor-effect abroad any ?more-! dfffijtoy than it can effect at home. v T^HiUy1 election^ t? ^ any v^ruth in the oft-repeated advice to officeholders, "It j ? don^stand with the man who has stood by- u? wfto?tiasn7t been content, as his opponents, to talk and pro J ?*>Pa'frrtY&ifhuIvt' hnt hflti ftnnp all Tip r^pld. almost single-1 hapdedly and, has elected to sink or swim on his convictions i nobody will dare again to stand by our side for a long, longj '! ~"7"~ : 7 *? H* Every loyal and faithful omTliFTls is goingtn the-poHs5, and vote on November 2. Nothing is going to keep us at $iome or. on the job .that day. November 2 is the day of the ^second emancipation for our people, the day we show cur 'Utjfe-support. And we'll stand hv President Truman^ it -; ' / , *** -v , . ... ; Nefcds To Lqarn Something Governor J<^troiu Tmtt*mnnd ofTSoiifb rwvilinD. ' ** .1/. , . T ? ? V?VI V?(l(?| lytAlK - candidate for the presidencywho aet'hkxuselfl pp as >bg{&g an authority on the race question, his stock and trade, r*explained the other day that when he sent invitations to g$T,governors to join him at a certain meeting, he' didn't know that^Governor William H. Hastie of the. Virgin Is* lands waa """ ' : evasion may* stick with whites, most of whom don't ",vw ?t?r? SHECT THE KIND Of TECHNICAL ? TRAINING YOU W^WT .. ^ EiiyN Good pay whik you ' # i /? *?CTg jljay >he more" than BO in one of the cou jH :, L. courws offerwt by the U. S. Army a place lis reserve 1 7 . Technical Schools are rated among the finest complete basic la the world. And now yon cap choose the vmt urttrf ?T; Wn^^rrtcal training you wahfc-before > W '?you enlist - If you've gta dun A- Here's how_itworks. You select two of the are ^o ^4 jpyga^ -I hen y*m rrnrnrtWo heie'w the-^Wtrffr . L-?specialty courses in each of these fields. The .V?u eould hope A< - Jimy checks to make sure tlu re a an opening Statkm. today? w s r: v. ? HIKl AH OHLY IOMl pj THI COURI Miawlwl Tlr? ^ I>l>pho?i? ?md T?t?afg| - - - MMmMH MacKank ' 7ToiTor lmtat(*r Repairman MxKonk Shop R^pkmon TWpp^or Central OfT,, == AMtomoflc T?l?oKo?? i? vfjuttfa^'p?' ' ' \XV ' t'"' ~ *( ' " '- - ^ r -. ' .- Ill i ' j' , i ' *t 'in iMi ifci niwMiiiMiWt " i i . l )' i, , .J k i' '1 ikS; i \ " " " know the fact either but Go^ or hasn't looked at the big: pie room to his, off ice. iThia piotuj the governors. Governor IlaaU Hut if perchance Govern#! presaing his ignorance of the, needs .to learn considerably 1 presidency. Maybe, too, if he attending to the business of 01 the walls ol hi> office a bit moi T??rr Progressive Party ?At' ffrjt tttrsttspecLed, howlingheard about the/} affair is being n\atLe Jiy_ the P13 Hm i hr?i n i'r -np-fV-Qf their backo^ Scanning- names of back " Committee" in another of the NAACP. which have conic, ing facts. Practically every signer is .-the?most, weil-knmvtr are T^*f j Ga., World, a party Candida Moines, Iowa, party vice cfr If. Rarney of Phitadie 1 phlaTliar ^ Willard I>. Uaiivmn, TTrrHunnpft] The Progressive- Party, tjwj ing in subversive activity ugq THE NEED FOR -~"7 ' ? * TT~ i lTw/ By JOHN 1 - ? DON'T BE A SUCKER I DlxiecratA and whatnots aren't< I mioom 1^ 4% _?iiuu? LiiCK to neat -Pre- i t sident Truman on November 2 in | this section. ~T~ ~jj Several Negroes report uiey have ! i been told bv unknown pniNnnt - You? might as well vote for Dewey be- i cause they aren't going to count ? any votes you cast for 'Truman/' j i The "knowlts" theorize that these 1 1 citizens aren't going to vote for It Thurmond and aro lilcely-to- vote Tor lice big enemy of Thurmond an? 1 | his Dixiecrats, President Truman, j Hence, if they can mislehd Negroes ; Into" casting their- votes for some ' nthpr tirkpi thnn that backing the j' President* or not vote uiTa.ll, theyr' will not only have gained one vote j < on their side, but two.. ? . j< Tlieie- are Several other little tales ] we've picked up. all directed to- t | wards keeping Negroes out of the. | Truman column or out of all cof- | j unins. To old time voters such pop- i j py-cock makes no impression. To first timers' it may be disconcerting ! , anti ft has long \xsyn ( ^ustomary for the political skunks H to Circulate fabulous and wild tales . mi the eve of an Important election. . Such a campaign is so timed as to ?, make it impossible to aright tts ' negative effects in time Tor the election. ? But any Negro, -who- pays the"~ silghtest attention to these or any "other tales and advice offered by Johnny Come Latelys, Is being the ^ i reea you have selected, and j d fpr you, Then you enlist, training, and attend the selected. ?T~ ^ , - " . 1 lUffl' from high school and r? with parents' i^r mission). j it rd *tirrirnI opportunity =4= > findl See ypur Recruiting > Ef AVAILABLE! j vik <* ~ {? >" Powar Ganarntor Man Talatypa Rapnirman ^ . It am Tnl>wlnl j i ? t ? ~ Vrf'ftil Tartwiairtn _i Marfkol lichntcfea ' , CAtatUiAU M ? WWW Wpqpdyctl? - ? ) >n?*?Hw TmI Wotch Repairman ( PV* ?*#*>! ?nynlflUqn 1. . ~~ ~ wt?> f iitim m ??? :? h ?< T * !#? AlWlWt r .* t t*V#?nh)ir Court* MBIA, S. C " .. j:~V . rr~-?<f , ^^ :' - KHTTHOOSI AND INPOHMWhBS 1 1 " "tt: T rernor ^Thurmond either fibf tare hanging in the reeeptiori efrcurrfefi photographs of all e's aiw^g them. is honest in exrdpe o&,Governor Hastie, he Hore before aspiring to the piild spend a little more time jr fcftato^io could look around ce. ; / V ' Sobversiveness <AACP and ,W.' E H. DuHois pjgreBsiv^jftatty ^xjople.^Dupra of tfie"W. k-_k. inrKms yeral rofraqpH,- subvcreive tc to us, v/e note some interest'?*. ; >. i a Wallace backer? some ot rhiii-Mnf shaJUL-jeditOrT Maeoiij te; C.^les P. Howard, L)es ttjrman.^ Magistrate Joseph ty congressional candidate, lie. IndTpi patty Candidate. "Wull*Hce people. are engaging th* NAAGP. I CHANGING 2 v 6". - ? % WcCRAY nicker these figure him to be. All le need$ to dramatize his caliber is vhich to suck as the Dlxieernts and iia other enemies sit on the bank ind dangle the line before him. Under South Carolina law, every /otc cast must be counted, unless lertajn polling.workers can steal the Vote out of thf> hnx nuri destrny it before. Iho eyes of a witness cXti iiscern. And the .stealing has to be ter the boxes have been opened. Tin- only thing we need rftUiembet to 0b is to "put our ballots for Mr. rruman in the box on November 2 They v,ill, be counted for the official Democratic party. And there b inly .one. The Dlxlecrats are ..a brand new outfit, hot 'ft part or tltt Democratic party and not recognized. If they ever get Dtrctr intc the party, there'll be many Negroes trying to do unto them what thej kave long done to Negroes We can be big, suckers by noi VOtlbg for Truman We can be bit auokoru by ritayliig homo a nd no rottog.at all. We can be big suckers by not getting other qualifleC Negroes to the polls and voting November 3. And If. we_mark up t YES, >0 REA: EOR j Ten different lubricants ? according to ;t lubricatio: ?rW-trhe--l<iie t nf-; |".'rial i/re ? you gel ;it vour l>s<> Uoa ?Here's wintor r ? car investment <Tf-t'on?? j your I?bso Dealer for a e change and eheck-?ip. ZT& O CHASSIS G R I A S t I .<> 1' W.'tillU |'H?I? . i'.I .< ; I iM ; . , '"TTi~ .V ?7Tt??|f 'rn'rfH' t>i"i ' it.. rrr-'?i ?, ; r? ('. . "7'lliSO HANDY Oil Uipi.li; |>ifi'i jSlffiWjHM|jn ' Tl 'n a u*<>>v Hcllw pr?>\ ojit - 9 othib wiytrm sun ^CMACB oltl. ?)r winter witl? K$t ciel ru.st inh|bit')v systems clean nnd free i ?i I i i E S 5 Q S 1 ? 1 3 * ' v . HUMBIA. TOUTH CAWQLINAZZ: i "sucker" rating on any count ' l will be giving aid and comfort Thurmond and the Dixiecrats, ai the Klan and the demagogues. Every Negro voter ouglu to st . off his job Tuesday until he h voted. If all of the 60,000 or mc Qualified Negroa* vote, -togeth with -ether Truuian voters they ci chase the Dixtccrats out of exit ,. ... _v } And wc shouldn't pay attenti I to preference polls which have be : electing Dewey for some tin These same polls reported aguir President Roosevgll in lflAQ a\ tigalir In ItRC Til toct forthe pr eight years, the polls have been 1 1 pcocent wrong; th^y can be aga; Let us then swim around all a i' VlWHHKl bait1 dangled before u* < t long as our leadership does not s <to us that thfere is need for co | cent, don't worry about it. Just g i out and vote and get OUl the vc in your house, community and to\ President Trumtui?nor?any oth candidate can win if the peoj don't go out and vote. So get o r- and vote. .Forget about the mu |g^_you with a little sugar. Charleston News j OHARLBSTON^ S. ~ An ed . | cational . program will be sponsor -? by tlic Missionary' Society of Ce ZZ tral Baptist Church Sunday^ Oct | ber 31 at 11:15 a; hi. A Specials ! mon will be delivered, by the pa tor, the Rev. O. S. Franklin. L ?uj iiuuti.xHi, iiiMiuciur av our High school will speak on the su ject "Life in Foreign Countrie Mrs. A. H. Clarke, wife of the H A. H: ClarkeT pastor. of "Meinor Baptist church will speak on t ! "Need for Greater Service in Hor j Missions/' The public is cordia : invited to attend. Mrs?A-?*Mti ray is president and Mrs. L I Chapman is secretary. Mrs Anna F.dwards 'passed ttn urday at her residence on Ros mont St. Her remains were intern . 9 Dr. C. McCottry of Churlolt. I C., and Mrs. J. McKec and ba ! were viistors in the - city recent . . Mrs. McKec returned by plane ?October 21. She is a s ; t gi stored nurse at the Good HanPn 11 tan Hospital. ~ T n The Criterion Social and Art CI ' w*Rlles to thank its many frien i forMhe -patronage given the ra i and carry supper sponsored by it '! the home of Mrs. S. Ernest. t, Board of Central Baptist Chur ; cordially invite the public to atte: t the world, NovumUir 8, Pftt.s?ag< - will leave -68 Ashe Street at 8 p. I Visits will be made to Pensacc Florida to Brazil by ship, then ? plane will fly passengers to Chi 'l y- M I SONS TO SEE THOROUGH \ ? each one made for some ~ rTrtr rmr expertly applied u jpiidc for your car. . . that u y.'iiucT ntoricaurai service icr's. ' ('tectum l*?>r Ttrat Tm|?o riant "TVrftkr" that UftCe Unlay with on)|>!oto Fall soiVic.e job, oil 4 ISSO SCARING GRtASt Newly developed wheel h?*nrinKluhrirant 4ui aliiy - a' va (>> ah<l trucks; provide xeliaLdo hibixvaUuu it! I.nth t>nld anil h7tt weather. 8 ISiO CUP GAlASf A t.11>1< watcr-resttmint grflaiW* for apeeinlwhiirr tornvrrr gTTTic, in ronutferi /fNC NfiKDS ? fOR . ioatli-wf>rn ttres A II..,. rni*. ti jaii /\uan i irv^. iruutt i?i Anti-Fr^We that helpn keep from cor ronlon |\^WjiAl! DR [A N D A *-i ' *'i-' " ;tV7~ , .1 ' u " . ~v a.u fci i | ? ' *7 ". ^ '" , ' . ; ^ ' ^TtdV .. n/ "** '=? ? wg >and Prance. Refreshments will be to served, games and music will b?__ f^d given at various stations. MrS7~ ,E. M. Washington,- chairman: J D. ay i Haynes, superintendent; the fyev. [ as j o. s. Frankim, pastor ?re j ,?r| Arthur J. Clemnet. Jr. executive ij rtn i secretary of the Progressive Demo- 1 it- f cruts will be principal spuker in a _ j county rally November 1 at Bethel J on j AME Church at Georgetown. G. S. en f Porcher is hoping for an attendance , ie. of 'not less than 2000 persons. The 1st i meeting will deal with the problems nri | Of VtftUiK. H A. DcCosla, noted contractor. in j has added fire and casualty insuii;. [ance t,n hi , business Ho R promt to I aniiounee-that-his xon> H A. Des,"; x^osta, Jr.. has been added to the firm. Ho i> a illlUluutT-nt-Avr-ry<?n^r n_ i lius a degree In Architectural Engi,et j neering from Iowp Slate College. After?three- years of service With 1. vn | the National Advisory Committee icr for Aeronautics at Langly Field, lie.i Vn.. he resigned to enter business ut 'with his father. Ambulance Service SH BOWMAN ? | ? FUN ERA! ? Dover B< , Embalmer--N< farri r,oz lanyard Street hh J * no 1 1 >1 >ua lly rnmmm?mm i i)l???-iTni ri.r.TnT 7: v H E l ; 1 HENRY A, PROGRESSIVE wi ; For PRES * i SUNDAY ? ABC NE* i? ? ATLANTIC* I INSURANCE &h THE GOLDEN RU at 1 DtSTttCT t lijEtlKOKT, South Carolina 1 FLORENCE, South Carolina ( cn | ORANGEBURG, SojUh Carolina I > " ukkenville, South Carolina ? ?:F claims paid wn ^ p HOME OFFICE: S? ITII & WEN1 ? .', ~,-.. %v..,- ;~ ,. _ r: :? YOUR ESSO Dl V1NTER PROTEC u0*^ ^ ?.r * 1 ESSO MOTOR Oil .lows ouMly \ ;>' I"1-' i t'1111)' !' > ' ,')' . I..I- .>:< -V |) tiirtin,' rnirt qnToK tooioriio.i of h moving ii.i i." . . :? ;n';~ * body" a <' h:..!; I'llmio; ti'ailM'r.'i i W'v.s * [i lot- *il??*t"?tl rnt'H'Tvrlbn and low I. >ii rnn- iilUJitiuti. j, * *- -' ***. ? * ;' f*'*- V ' * 5 UK) SMlNO LUBRICANTS Ks.-u 6 spring (Jreuac hih! iv-Ao Hwielrat- Mi rn? Oil arc each designed f'o? io; S|I)|,|.. :nn.l;._.i:iim |,.U vmr ionjptaMltif 9 ATLAS RU-OLYDl-Hblps preloli^ A 1( Utc of rubber jmiLm nod Uliinirr*' wt w iii mn injure natural nr ?yn- <lo tlieth rubber, metula m- <;;n lit _ luu' h .. ' rHE RIGHT LUBRICANTS, IN TH l? RIGHT PLACES... _? Mtflsso IVI CAREFULLY.. .Tho Llfo You Save l> OIL CO V ? ? ?? ; : ; _u: j Founder'sDay !7 FORT VALLEY, Georgia ? The annual Founder's Day Exercises were held at the Fort Valley State , College Friday, in the college auditorium. Df. W. H. Pipes, Presi-%' dent or AlcorFi A. and M. Cdflege,* ~ Alcorn, Mississippi will be the pfiucipal speaker. ' * | m OYSTERS IN SEASON ' WeExeetl tn Fine Foods " Eocir Metal A Special ~~ " Order m STEAKS - A CHOPT * FRIED CHICKEN COLLEGE INN ; 1 1609 HARDEN ST. . COLUMBIA, 8. C. 24 Hour Service t HOWARD | u nwwft * M owman ,"TL__Z i Jtary Public Timmonsville, S. C. nn" ft R WALLACE candidate ; IDENT rWORK 7:00 7:45 n ACT t IPC - ^ COMPANY ILE COMPANY /' *W ?t? ? ___ OLCMB1A. .South Carolina < JEORGETOWN, South Carolina ; IARTSVKLLE, South Carolina iPARTANBUBG. South CaroHna 'H1N 24HOURS WORTH STg? Charleston, S. C. ... ... a- - ^. ALER NOW TION ; C ESSO XP COMPOUND Multi-pur >v#ie g*>a?MukrM'aHt -for tnrrrsmfsr?* h ions. sUurinK gears, and rc?r xUvs. yuick flowing at low tern- ? t era turn for "ouay gear shitting. -[-? .ong-lusting protection at big" mporatures and high speeds. | IS'lO WATER PUMP GREASE ighlr resistant to water and | rtkugo. V\'ithslaod* high engine ? I I l.l I tllttpOIH I III'Mll LC ?? ??4i ? ., 9 ATLAS DOOR.IASI -Stainleas,--' TSther-proof lubricant tor car :?-4? Or (rttinj^s atul hood laofnga. 61/ttv i!?iK.obo E RIGHT AMOUNT. a ov ' , it O J - . ' =f* * IV -v . l; .v'V " May Bt Your Ownl _ 1 _ ' '*jj Attention,All | - *"< ?<>. - -*, 'e.O '< ?<** F The last REPUBLICAN I administration (under E i - i <- J??fw * ' ~ -?~ ~y President Hoover) Govt 1 ? ? T '' 1 ' 1 . -?r-??! the South; . i:..y -.- r- M !?.. U *"? ** ?t??: 'MB ?m^mr .{ t* H WCCtiV v factory ~ ? ..?..?, ? -r-y ? ?t? busted whb; and ' Wng jiow ^ IMIphhI 1 ??i T- ^-iifTi mT ailuM ruins of tho Republican CM bagger Scalaway Democratic '/! Ticket /J Clip it out cu your gwfdp ow I7' November 2, and Im wee ? 1V. . rote.f 5USAN FITZSIMMONS ALU SON I rHOMAS R GARETY ~T? JOHN V. MURRAY IOBERT S ROGERS ' IOHN M ROSS 3* Mfc :ai h Strickland ^ ' K L. WWMN l-i t' y f "^* ' ' . / ??-? 'his is the ticket of electors MECOGNfZED by tho National ! : to{n*t*atic Party ond plod god j 9 r, cpptlnwrtwp o* > ? tiborat loticiei ?tl?iv , ^ put mora t~ lotto** ii*tothepQ{kets of form- -y irs, Business Mop,J.abor and__ . UJL of our people than any f-/l idministrction ip puc nation'* -?-? istory. . . . . ffisn Thjrg Ar# f OnlyiMajlOr j nd iiciwQSon! V \ "*' ' ^ ' * -Jtl?/ '* ,% <k --^k