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EACETW? r rT '.' i:iL : P?* *. - * "Wj^ *TT ? '^ ' 0 ? " ?-?g? - ? <*fi *' ?' ' | : 1 EASTERNERS VISIT MINNE-id SOTA: In the-above picture,-read-1 ii . ing from left-To right, are.Mrs.jii Willie Cord Heiinessee,- president, l " TT"?N. CX State-Beauticians--Associa- c tion; Mrs. Lillian Spriggs Donald- s son, Dr. Ida T. Love, Mrs. Helen p DILLION NEWS Dillon, S. C.?Those interested in |1 the Extension School at The Dillon htgTTschool will ];e&ister on the af-|t, a. ?- ternoon of Feb. 10. Other informa-'^ ?^ tion tuhe-^mmmneerHatcr; 1? | L Mr. and 'Mrs. ?dulard Ware recently attended the funeral services o ? . of* Mr. Ware's brother Mr.. Doger. \> Williams of Clio, S. C. Mr. Ware! n -resides at Trenton, N. J, Henry ^ Buddie Ware is taking a special f1"' ??" Vwm'pj- ^ x tal in 'Charleston, S. ?His wifep Mrs. Gracie Ware-is at-home. > Martin.- aged genlleinan|p of The Minturn Community, recent- j* Jy committed cuicide at his resi-; y dence hnd was funerajized at "New Zion Church. The flev. A. C.'Bain|t) 'delivered the'eulogy."" " 'C Jerry. Antney, formerly of1'this ^ . city, passed away.'in Washington, j \ uw?mm , READ- THE LIGHTHOUSE TT gm ais iaaaipai ~~~~ T?VSm*PR <LLO.^UNNVP?1 ~T I upJ? LucY~- -4T m' / ^P^7SP|^ pip yQ i flW^Agou^rH I J!S, ABg^: \ ...^ : - 'i| " . ;. - .}" ' L ,' ... ; ' ._ i ^ '>' ;.*' V Cvlr- . . I ' ' . - '.' ' ' ' mu,,t'i 1 ' '*" * ' "*** * " lfr>' .' ' ' : THE LI< i 1 i _ .A... . . MISSISSIPPI TOWN mm HIRES FIRST NEGRO COP I INDIANOLA, MISS. ? This I liut thriving town in Ihft, 9 'dwindling southern c u m m o n- | wealths not employing Negro po- g II heec off jeer a. i 77.77... tjB > A reporter?traveling through ; X j here last week found, a fully uni formed police officer, who had j H r. been a * full-fledged member of | | Dee. 15711)48! ? smeu j I The officer, Nutthamel -Jack, is j | Equipped 1 \vith a regulation l'fl-! 9 " I volver, handcuffs, a night stick Eg I" and other accessories. He pa- , 9 '" | trols the C-hureh stjeet area, irr |H 0 . the heart of the colored section. 'RJ Thirty-nine years "t age| offi- 11 f cur .lack is an impressive- man of - -.--fcj six -feet, three inches hi" he.iffhttf"-|^ and. weighing pounds. He whs brought here at the age of -four ^ from Kemper County in northeastern Mississippi. Citizens Proud it Negroes* themselves a?e openly (i proud of Jack's dutio* Within n * . y .ty., ' 1 r Dej ^ j . -... n ';A ^? . ?~?-? ?-j.>:..li*' , i >'uig, Philadelphia beauty special sts, and Mr. Henry Sparks.,'stand ^K. at a banquet at Nicolett he el, Minneapolis, last week. Th anally investigate a new hui >roce^s, "Lustrasilk." b and was buried'here Sunday erry was formerly^ employed b he Theatre Company he re. (ieorge \\ illiams, good-nature mployeeof Belk's Departnieti 'tore here, was .instantly' kille riday afternoon while riding horn n a bicycle ou Hie'Little Rock _hi?i ray by-a truck.- V\ adc Kurd pram; icnt farmer of Lake Vjew, i assed away. Monday: funeral ai angements? for both gemtleroe -rre incomplete at Llie_ wi n ,ng , his article. . r Rose Bud McCree, operator of rominent cafe here. has terminate er lease and moved to her forme esidenCCk *~T * The Dillon high school basketba nnis had their perfect record mai L-d Friday night when.the Ruwlaii lgh i' ir!s defented t.hnni 1 T ; t li )illon boys were more fortunate a iey defeated the.Rowland boys d< isively. . . ' Remaining on the sick list ai 1???. Jvlijui Alfurd, . jlli kj?stcttrp due/ Mrs. James SiaJ<s. i i ^1 WHO VQUVl 8 I WE BEENTRW u HEARH FHI* HAP 1 E ffNNSfi- TO SAY ALL THE NANCE ' \ WA? AT THE / ; will po ri/\AE../rj ~ - iiijijijiiiijiii!?i _ f.\ . .%iwm 1 T. * r? ?T ~ e month lu>-had made fifteen ar- & re ts without difficulty and was <; ] - cot 'i nir fullest j communit> assist- ypf.?.nco From both races.. , * Iters tndianola?decided to employ a (ij *- colored officer after Xoirr es pe- . 1 here n tit ioped city council oue fob - f , . r\ 1111 >f lnwin.r an incident involving a white otiicer and a colored-vouth , chin a a few weeks a>ro. flayer I1.., H. jj t <1 (handier war hitrh in nnt -c of~ ' - ma r Jack's appointment, lie agreed .. ^ in with M. 1 hikes, principal ot the H hi^rh schorl here, that Jack's ap- ^ '-.ipointmeni has been a. boon tu law.. <1, enforcement, in the town* ' iR *Neoro police officers are heiny use. - used in all of the southern states yeai now. Alabama ?a n <i Louisiana A e hoimr the sejc except ions. Many the r 11 "II1 L.tU; hilU; Aiil llLL . slh.l. records datiny hack^ many years to\v JONT STA^I FHER LINE 16 &US/. AT RHONE J 5E TALKING TO SO L PAY. ;p? 1^1 t/VONDPR what 'mps?? so,that3 K/oia mean, hi >eenTALfClNG.TO /* his payc.hegi 46 to get yqu^for hi nerve ^\ I/look, bunny fUMiTURE ^-f4mpqriant-g 1PHOLST?R?RS/ \iou &A6K A M Ccould^ M wEn \ I " ' ra . I y 3HTHOUSE AND INFORM State m \ ? . * . W Jk /0%jfV I \ ftSUSSjr j ,7vf'BMl{| I j-* AHH RAY LADI.KS CAIM'KI) IN pi LC1AL- JiU!t!S;.^-Llvvvn ?nu m-M'-i ??f a ri'CL'iit class for CJray serving the Veterans Hospital .. v.cif awarded their pins, caj?s Red Th dss certilteafes Hue ojf-a ? pine ceremony in Bethel AM eh :n mid-January. In. ndricth. Itethel s pastor Paste ttjruratcd the serviee-relitVjjiJhit lc Mis. I.. K..(_h:<>\ve, .chairman, the (J ray I.ailies Services, > 'sided durinjr tin* rites. VnYon^r otheT?.appearinp on .he 1 111 n 11 y - ril ie> and t< .vn- 1 I Ida iv. for more than fi', " recent survey estimated t " 1 e were approximately. hi , L ul'IlcC-l he el'ie'.-.' ' lis of, the South. , ; SHE MUST"WOU L L , MEONE--- FINP _ j AE>0uTr^|;t OWT/>! " " gkjlr _s'l _' ? etnry v\v wat with < aca/n.y I KNOW, ? WILL WELCOME HcPi - -"-'j r?~c9*t?rcj.'/??/ hS2FPKBZ|Cm2 / ^ KSF/tS* 1 - - . * s . ; LESTER'S got a m?/?/ j IALL TO MAKE... I'LL CALL 1 ^TEf? PINNER '5/ wtmrs NtWy* , 'PIP yOU HEAR THE f tATEST AROUT THE T _ P/r/r/6 f'-'i IK ? , . 11 _ V * . I tNTAL FtlATwB.f? . | | 1 + W; v f ER, COLUMBIA, S. G. -8 Sell Bp 'j ram wpri;: .Mesdames l.ouvenin rH-t-k; )>i'i?u[? vha^rmnTfr SaTtTT,~Nickay. Ahua .Martin, Bessie Walkyr, i uiuavs .lames and Bessie (' lark. > Latter-Aieui.-;- Li ray I4U u es. ; I'r ed.-.. _ 1 irk (irate. A!Ts7 S. V. Rhatiie an'4 I w; .?11"i 1 ?Ui.i.;?< !>,? i 1 man?++f.( Rirlilaud l uunty Krd ( loss rhap rr. who awn 1 dnrj- Hr>d (re""' rnrtitiuW -W m. - H ?<-'r:t rnrt5 ki. rh iof of pi-rial -fvvut^' f. r t he hosjV. ta 1. swarded V.\ Voluntary (ertiftcaU's. >r. 1 Irks*!*! irtli. rlu: "d the servicess a i*-l? a .sj-Hartfl is. {dress under the ' "ServitV." , i^'.iei"- <'?!' the eraduatiTiy el-ass i esdames lies'-ie < lark. QueotV 'a., eis. I l';( Ih.-r Hook. M.-ssie Moorman, Raul i at Reese. 1 .oumeA1 1 j Uilkert. -Adi'le Hawkins, NYLON HOTEL / i) 18 SENATE STRET COLl'MBIA. S. C. % ft us phi:- v-'uir ?*..i: *\ nd trtkr i. - * <if y ^ win' \t.u i . 1 .Vleals Served at All Times Mi-. Lula (Jo'mvMgr. Mr 11. Willing, Asst. Mur. Telephone 1-18">8 Tie s. u-.:;. Finest Fnr ' F' . i"i NYLON HOTEL MIX SI N ATI) STKKT ( Ol.l MBIA. S. ( . DILLLON'S BUSINESS n,.^t \W Misled I.a.: _ ROOMS & SOI r DRINKS 4 to HtKU?\ x n rt~rsnr - (' 'if -:ii : y ('. "untor Kr> ! C!;:. ;,nd^:i Food I ? ; ' "I AM SKRVK K Day or Niyht V/J? LG -HOT Ft K ' Prop. I'HOXh tilfift I!. Hampton St. X*"I'rtiY t1 I.HAMN(? n.\v n:;v i, i.i-.anim", AND PftSSINC; SERVICE" "> 1 T .1 { >.) West Main Street Moore's Hararfise Inn A? rr Ptmyurr i > i ,ir-t Darvc Anytime PRINKS SANDWICHES PINNRS Will.t Moore, l'rop r?T ?A PA.:n(j yrrt W 1 * ?< Kr-rbrTt f raw ford Representative of the I,ighthmisp. " - Telephone 293 J ^ ?s?i ?r o?i r rC Wf.,, KmJgV - W ' ''? ?JJ - ' ~ ; 4 g?m mx I.annie Ketmerly and Olivia Smitl ShoWn in the picture (above)'are It t't?lo right, Front How: Mrs. BeS sic Clark, Miss I.annie Kenncrlj Mrs. Queen Oamels,'Miss Alice OH !?crt. Miss Olivia Smith, Mrs. Lou isi' Hi \ers. Second row, left .to right: Mr: Cora Stephens, Mrs, Bessie Moot miinTTffsi Alma. Martin. Mrs. Be? >ic Walker, .Mrs. Frances .Fame: and. .Mr-. Louveniu Clark, ehairma of tile Cray* Lady (iroup. * Mrs. FauHriC?Keesc.. Miss A tie] F'.twifn* and Mi". I'd la' Ho-e lino v.ere ah.-ent when the.picture wa made.. Other Cray Ladles receiving th ' : certjlp ate n,,t in t.h ere includeMrvATYTTTc WtTiToi on. Mr . 'Helen Orehei;, Mrs. llele DiiBnrd, Mrs. Cat t ie Hudson, Mrs 1 iilian .Iet.er, llr.s. Myrtle Hutf an Mrs. Thelma "MeNair. I THL P1L |~>.l yours of con (in in1 SKLLINC. policies fi _ (OMPLKTK I'KOTK We have openings t'< P.O. Ho\ !MM, Auj*u> i'il^rim Operates in Alabama and South I SICK AM) A(CII)] Distric Charleston IJ t\'in*el Jacquc P.O. Box 1 Colunihia l>i W.N. Kosborou P.O. Box 1 I. S.W. Walker W.S. llornsb Yiee-Pres. & As THE PIL I ,N! b home Office': * * " ~~~T , , -f , . ' : ' SUNDA' Hfler* Sees Fei As Onlfr For Kqi Unless South Carolina car government to help-finance ti 1 educational facilities in t,ht-> *t; neauache, Alfred T. Butler, e> L: metto State-Teachers Asaociat {unit of the Southern Regional i. Tuesday. - -Basing his - addrrsy on figures {from the re|>orts of the State : Superintendent of Education and ; | th?y~ of a special survey, com-1 s 'pleted 'it few weeks, ago, Mr. But-j i {_lgr cited various figures reveal-: (ling great inequalities which sur-,. 1. prised the laymen.. .School Plants Pointing out that there are . ."i.4 4 .public schools in the state,! j , for colored, he declared that .1,717 oi the Negro'es schools were .of the 1. 2. ami 2-teaehor variety. Construction of one classroom i.''costs $10,000, he said, hut a recent' report showed that -the value for' these "Negro schools was a $005; *" to $1,090. The total value of state .school' plants was 04 million dol-1 briars-, he F a id. "The- N euro "schools i were valued at oply nine million.] with whites having an evaluation ?'f fifty-five million, dollars. A hreak <lown of?this evaluation *. and the Negro student $45. The n average value of 2-teacher white schools was; $4,400 as. compared e with $1,700 for Negru.es. h Peaching Load kS. In the 1047-48 year, he said, en- ! rtdlment in white schools totaled 240,897?ami in the colored srhidytsT! " '07 0.'i8 A I'll i list rhese there warn - 0,272 white teachers and ~ admini- j n <trators employe*! and 6,222 in the same category Tor Negroes.] d- While- there was . a difference oti 2,000 in- Reaching, personnel, there' r'j? ' ' - 'TT / ? r% * ? ? ? ? ?-. s - -* LK1M HEALTH A DURANCE C0MPA1 Organized May d existence and service to the ] om five cents to FIVE THOUSv ,("i ION FOR EVERY NEED. or qualified representatives in i da. Geori.fia or .either of the dis Geomia. ORDINARY Carolina. SOI TH CAR( P. O. Box 1 ENT, INDUSTRIAL AND 0RD1 :t Offices In South Ca jstlicl Greei ?. Mgr. S.A. S83 ' P.( 2ilEl?L_ T . Sparta gh,. Mgr. . ' .... Sidne; 14 f> ' P.< Sumter District - Thomas Ivey, Mgr. P.O. Box 1030 . Pres. v W.S: Hoi y, Jr.. st. Treas. A- M GRIM HEALTH A >l!RAN(E COM PA! 144& UwimwU Ktr?Mrt ?r-? T? "r~ -A - . - - ' ' . ^ ~i . - . , : " If, FEBKI ARV 6, 1949 ? ? ' ~i?' " .. - i i ? ? < 4 ieral Aid Hope laliiy ^ t obtain aid from the federal ite, it' is going to be a severe ~ Lecutive secretary of the PalCouncil which met here last was a difference of 42,OO-in -the V enrollment for the two systems. Teaching loads shaped up .tb\* f way: white elementary, 29, Ne4^,.^ 'J 4 . u:~i- _-i * VI It, >>1111*; II1^n stnoois, Z.J INPgro, 29. ' ... Butler also said that fhe recent survey shows that the average salary for white elementary teachers is $1,758 as against .$1,157 for Negroes. The average teacher in a white high school draws $?,101 per yenr"against $1,818 for Negroes. There is a difference be-i - the elementary level and $283 on the high School leveL ' . Fight |>er cent of white teachers earn less than $1,200 a year, Mr. Butler declared, while 46 per ^ent of the colored teachers fall into this lawi-st group In thn f7>p~ bracket. 22 per. cent white earned over-$2,400-and but "five per cent Negroes. In the middle bracket HZ from $1,200 to $2,400' annualiy-H = whites rated 70 per cent of their total, and Negroes 49 per cent. S^me 175 white teachers drew ad-+mtHetrative salaries, he. *wid, ?nd only 33 Negroes. . . - ' - . .v. BiLH Transportation ; Discrimijiatiohs appeared to be the highest in transportation and and on graduate levels,, the PSTA >.iflwn>l ?i?rin,ron, I ,a-?t >'?" i vehicles transported 92,00 pupils. . ^ Only 85 of these rode the 3,769 Negro children during the year Continued on Page 7, Col. 8 " ? ?==T Hj' NI> LIFE -4-1 ^ kT*7 1 NSl:RING PUBLIC. I- 1 \ND ($5,000) giving ?ur system. Apply (o trkl managers lister! SUPERVISOR FOR? I )L1NA, l\ C. Ingram' 'r.. 145, Columbia, S. C. j'. ' -I [NARY INSURANCE -W '. irolina " ivillr District I? Smith, Mjjr. jr fl - 4 i ). Box 1468 << 4| inburg District B . v Mellon, M*r. ?rjk P. Box 621 _ _J rnsby, Exec. V.P. . Carter, Sect. i ^ ' ?l_ L. , ? - - ii? '" ."Jgyj Nl) LIFE ^ HI flf?^?"IT-! ^?KORC?IA 1 : *.h '" * . i ' . / *' _ >'"39