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For Mission Work"
Rev. Robert H. Wilson of Zior
Baptist church ha* ji4s? ^nrl^H
nearly a month's tour of the midwest
in interest of the Baptist
Foreign Missions Board, of which
Dr_ J P. Reeder^ Zion pastor, is
the secretary. *
' . Rey. Wilson's i?nnt included an
" address at the Fifth street Baptist
churph, Oklahoma City, Okla.,
Oct. 9, pastored "By Rev. JT-H:
Winn, president of the Oklahoma
Baptist State Convention. $100
'was donated the mission-- work
amPthe"state president pledged n
spring drive next year.
On Oct. 13 Rev. Wilson preached
for the Women's Auxiliary of
the Ohio General Baptist Associai
tion in Daytofi, Ohio. Mrs. Edna
* Lewis president of the association,
gave $225 from her group.
In Indianapolis. Indiana Oct. 14
Rev. Wilson addressed several
groups and reported the following
rrmtrihntinnft for mission
work: General Association, $50;
Senior Women's Auxiliary, $17;
- Junior Women's Auxiliary, $16.
During the week Oct. 16-22 bo'h
ti Dr. Reedgr_and Rov. Wilson were
in Texas attending both the Gen-,
eral and the American Baptist
Convention.?.??
Spartanburg News
.SPARTANBURG - President of
Home Demonstration Clubs and
one local leader from each community
met at Carver High
' School recently to discuss and
make plans for the 1950 Home
Demonstration Program. Miss C.
A. Fludd, Home Demonstration
Agent, thanked the group for
their execellent cooperations during
the past club year, and asked
for their continued support.
The following goals were idopted:~mcreased
club enroll-?*
ment, a air round garden for
eyery family, conservation of all
food available, better health
better nutrition by use of that
food, plan to support Ihe school
lunch program, promotion of
maternal and child health, plan
for the each community to spon"
eor clean-up, fix-up campaign
during thejmjl1**1 of April prota^
?? otlon of a year round health and
safety program, and promotion of
- programs to reduce
Miss Corrie McGhee, county
^ > nurse, was prcatent. She gave
information regarding the impory.
, tance of proper care of the expectant
Mother, at the same time
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?= BarfcSdale and J.E. Wil.
. -liaxna represented the adult
~ branch" of NAACP at the State
. Conference held in Florence ,re-?
cently. The Spartanburg youth
. branch was represented-by Mis*-?-?es
LillTe Wiggins and Melba Foster.
The Conference will meet
; next year at Spantanburg.
The Epsilqe JBeta Omega ChapI
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Phone 2-7894
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Columbia, S.C.
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We have no hesitancy ii
have sep^e in times past; if
an opinion of our organize
_ is?and always will be?to
. r professional service and per
I . tail. We could do no n
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IXr. Harrys V. Richardson wa:
crown of well-wishes. In the
ceremonies,- smile appraises of c
inaugural address chat infori
FEPC, Or Else, Ro:
Wilkins Challenge!
NORFLQK - In fighting jnoo*
Roy Wilkins, acting NAACP ser
retary, challenged con'gression
opponents of civil rights legit
lotion in an address delivere
here tonight at the closing-sessio
of the fourteenth annual mee
ing of the Virginia State Confei
cnce of NAACP branches.
"The officeholders and polit
eians of both parties are makin
a great mistake if they think Nt
gro voters will tnko the sid<
tracking of the civil rights" pn
gram lying down," he said. "Ther
must be action on federal faj
employment practice legislatio
and other civil rights bills as th
ter of the Alpha Katfpa Alph
Sorority presented a Baby" Cor
test and Beauty Parade at Qua
er Trinity AME chtlrclvJ Wi Jhei
in the Contest were Don AcjKa
Rice, Alfi^da CajnShclJ^-Md-Bf
Dy. JvLcJimpsey.Cash prizes wer
ntimrrl n/4 V* ? ?-' ?
U>I UAUCU UUCC Willlici ?i? we
as tokens of appreciation to a
other contestants. Numerous chi]
dren appeared on program, ir
first order, of business in Cor
gress^ next January "or wc wi
act next November."
"Unless some congressmen an
senators work and vote for th
legislation in January thev ma
-never?gut a Cnance to work o
any legislation in the .'12nd Cor
gross. They can call this
threat, or anything else the
el iding an all girls* chorus, tl:
-Brrrrior"Street Khythm Band d
Tectod by Mrs. A.B. McWhirte
and other individual numb. ; <
The Wcsleyan Service Guild;:
"sponsoring a Book Review Tea o
Monday October 31, at Stive
Hill Church Dining Room. Ever
one is invited to be presen
Proceeds will aid in financing th
Kindergarten.
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SMOKY'S .
SHOE KHINES
Blue Ribbon Taxi Office
( 1024 Washington St.
1'ATION
i referring to those we
there is any desires to get
ition. Our invariable rule
give the utmost in expert
sonal attention to every derore
we would not?wish
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SIfMTER
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Ifth year of service
if South Carolina
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picture at the left, Dr. Richardson,;
ach other. On. the right. Dr. Richard
nally before the ceremony. (ANP)
f WHITE AS
3 TWO-FACE
I, PHILADELPHIA - (ANP) Wain
Hr white, executive secretary .>f
>1. the NAACP, recently returned
from a roupd-the-world tour w:th
d his white wife. Poppy Cannon
n White, made a scorching speech at
t- the Bellevue Stratford hore ;t?
- gainst the United States in its
s5ft policy toward bigotry at home !
1*. while trying .spread .the doc-1
trine erf democracy abroad.
The recently marrn d White
- riftrrl inrtnricr i in Crtiin. T,t 11Thrr*T"^
)- New Delhi and Pakistan, where
e the natives spoke openly of the
ir_ N-gro's treatment in t)iv Unit it"
n States over against the-doctrine
,e White and his Town Meeting of
ia the Air company W^ 'rnrtyinf;
i- abroad. v
Fj AMERICA SLIPPING*"
W^ite said that AmericapPas
n slipping -flung* 1' 11 ' Piv
of offering from. Russia to the
I? small improvensRed nations of
EuroDe and thn F.n<t' th.nt ?v?nrwf
^ small countries helped by the
generous Marshall plan say open'*
ly that if the plan does not conl:
nnue, -and supplies keep roiling
" in; they may have to look to the
Soviet Union.
^ The world traveller said that
's after seeing p"""1'1'' "f ;hr ^'Qrgt j
^-st 11 ablOikl, even to the point <>f I
n being sickening, it was more s;i !.-i
eiiing to come home'and fin !
a "bigotry working at the same ...Id '
y stands."
~ Ho said that ...lii-trc- too-?j
news stories from homo. \vh:lc t-he j
,r gr >up circled th, globe preaching
democracy, told "f *'' ?bin f*i :: 'O*
jT Negroes' tiomes in Hirmingham;'
' of the bombing ul a home m Chi
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ty. cago; of myster <us, and not so j
Dead Or Alive, It
- Is Still Jim < row 1
CHICAGO - (AND Theresa j
Abernathv, 28. met little disc.rim.
inatioif during her short "life's
work, but tho ugly ln-ad of jim
crow shoed itself 11>_Jicr?rcina+rvst
_ . ?The- yotmg ChrrrrgOirn had r.ccntly
atKturrert n responsible ~pb*.
ition on the staff of the Chicago
YWCA, and had previously
taught special courses at thy Geo
rge Williams college in this city,
j Since childhood she hart rvnre'.i l
j ed a desire for her body to bo
~ cremated after she died. Rrrfijost?
wn i nindo of the 1111 'i t -1 iTI rTTrrT-1 n ,
I" for such after her de;ith last week.
I -Qakweod- tVmt-tory nss;-,.--I
iation of this city refused the
I funer.nl, director's request Miss
llAbernathy was a Negro. .
II Since cremating a Negro about
I a year ago for the same company,
the association stated that it had
II been?advised to adhere to the.
| policies <el?forth?fn its bV-lawiT
11 which restrict services to mem11
hers of the Caucasian race
lll'hoose^Negroes have been patI
ient, but they are through with
II empty promises, broken pledges
-land slick tricks. Wo want FEP|?j
C or else we wilX cut short some
Slpohttclal career*/'
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n Theological seminary in Atlan1
ight, and Bishop J.W.E. Bowen, ]
son and Bishop G. Bromley Oxm
is Alls OUR
n PRAPTirF
mysterious boating and killing of
Negroes by the KKK and mobs in
thc South: <. ^
Mrs. White.sat-at the speakers'
tabh- as her husband spoke to
llie -cooperative committee din-,
nor of the Community Chest of
Philadelphia and vicinity. Cameras
popped away at- the internationally
famous couple. "Whi'e
w.is sua'lid rm?one s:de ut thtr
toast master, Dr. Leslie P. Hill,
JPr sident of CUey-ney?Ti achcrs;
college and hi^ wife was seated
o~n the other sid0 at the end of
the?4ahle?between? Mrs.. Muiiuj"
Thomas and Mrs. Joseph Faison.
IN UNRELENTING ATTACK
- Wllllt1 "tvas unrelenting in his
attack eft?prrjomce in America
nd predicted certain doom if mm
like Jawarahal Nehru, bulwark]
for democracies in ihe East did
not hold oq ana k.ep their nc.--'
pie convin^'d that the American
formed of preached policy is not
best.
Nehrtt-tntct him
pi rsonallv that it was a hard j ?l>;
to ki ep Ins people li -m sympat"i/.uig
with 'ho Ilu-sians Th;s :>
-nsistwnt!y true thrmighMui t:i
world. Whitt cxpl.'ni' d, i * : i
!y'where the M? i ^!tr*i 1 pkm n~.*
:v * 'Vi a ci M?m??wiut ta?- war's
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a* h< i t A hu.s.
Columbia Man in
Ft. Dix Training
FONT DIX. N.J. - Private Kd
ward T. Murry, son of Mrs.' Be.rsic
M:n Murry. 622 Marmot stretX.
Camden. has recently completed
Leaders-' Co ruse Training at Fort
Dix, New Jersey.
Private Murry was c-hosen to
fut lire Non'-Commiss'ioned Qfinars
(<n the basis ot fntellifien- i
TV. perseivcrance and leadership
pot-, ntialities shown throughout
his basic training. He is no.v
qualified to instruct recruits at
this training center. He "entered
the Army from Columbia on
February 16, 1949. |
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BENNETTS VILLE - (ANP)
The State Association of Accred
ited Negro Secondary Schools and
Colleges selected Dean G.E. Nel
sdn bTTJeneelICt colleg r as its ruwpicsident
hertTXTumig its recent
annual meeting. Other officers of
Mir ?g^'" i|in|nq,rtr
A.R. Rucker, principal. Lancaster
County Training school, vio*prrsident;
President T.R. Jones,
Harbison Junior college, secondvicc-president,
and T.H Moore,
Voorhers Junior college, r: -~
arv-treasurer
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president officer at the inaugural
im of New York, wh<> made the
105 Year Old Man .
Stops Totin' Gun
ARILENE. Tex. - (ANP) Wa^h
Lytle, 105-year-old Texan, whit
w&s once a slave cowboy, trial
driver and is no\y an old-age
pensioner, has come m the conclusion
that the days "when - a
man's gun was Ins law," have
passed. He reached this decision
with a little persuasion recently
in city court where he was
enurged with tarrying a conceal.
ed "weapon.
?He had elite red the downtown
district "to watch the people'' in
the Blue Moon cafe. When he
shook hands with a friend,.an ancient
.45 showed beneath his
[ I: curt, he told the judge he
hvrfs"jusr pi e pared to defend himrsefc
"I've seen thousands of buffalo
! roan ing tin west Texas plains,"
Hie. said. "I have killed my share
oi Indians. I knew this country
when a man's own gun was his'
only law. I have lived 105 years
without having any trouble, 'ceo-1
| tin* with the Indians."
Judge A K. l)..ss d?.-.missed tiiel
chargtd and Wash made his do >
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'hi! right without my My!) uruL_iu^
Jud-ge, :':n"c you say tho:e!
.iru m Jiit' i'??svv?.r. I will bov
you ..ml b avc this o!u uu.i
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JHIEJONEY JJLKllTKItS ?
STATE l'AKlv
"Where the lilite .Meet
and "Greet"
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"?>an. Mon. i >ct. iHMVFg
Randolph Scott, Jane
Wyctt in
g 'CANADIAN PACIFIC' o
S Southland Newsreel Cartoon g
Movietone News y
3 Midnight Show A
MuilUUy 11:30 P.M.
g Specrial Halloween Show ' o ,
g'Come And Cet The Shjikesg |
yAnd Shivers At This Superg
tniiwRi'r Y
No Increase in Admission A
Prices
lues. Nov. to
POIIBLK FEATURE 2::
AttaJTTIadd. William o
Bendix in
"calcutta** g"
and James Warren in q
g'Wander nf the Wasteland's
q Chap. 7 - 'Lost Jungle* 9
2 Wed. - Turs. Nov. 2-35
.9 . Tyrone Power, IJorothy fjT'
I^amour in
g JOHNNY APOLLO' g
qLast Thrilling Chapter 'Oregonfi
. a Trial and First Chapter of 2
'Brick Bradford'
?T"ri. . Sat. Nov. 4-52
g DOUBLE FEATURE
X Wild mil Elliott in ? g
x frontiers of md g
g and (Jeorge Brent, Prlscllla 9
Lane in g
g SILVER QUEEN' 6
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5Chap. 4 - 'Adv. of Frank and$ I
? Jesse James'
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Hold Hearings On R
Atlanta Pay Suit A
ATLANTA -?Argument of in 1
appeal made by the Atlanta nej
School J3uatU uf a lower court de- pa
eiston eqtiahz-ing"tcacTterV salaF- aI*l
ies in Atlanta was argued this
?~ coi
week before the Circuit Coilrt of
Appeals for the Fifth Circuit by
attorneys for the NAACP.
The NAACP filed the _sUil* tic
which was^TirsTargued in Novem- lej
ber, 1947, before Judge E. Mer-^sc]
vin Underwood of the United j^c
States District Court in Atlanta,
on behalf of Samuel L. Davis and
other Atlanta teachers asking a nQ
pay scale to that of similarjy gr
qualified white teachers. ^
Although the ^>rdfnafy time for
argument in cases of this typ^ is tai
une hour fox each ?itle, the eourt -5^
cut the time for" argument of the
aijycai. to iweniy rmnuies lor each I
side, on the ground that the issue
of the right of a school board to eV
pay lower salaries t?? Negro tpap.i
ers than to white- had been clear- th
ly settled; A1
Attorneys^ arguing thc case for Rj
THURSDAY,
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Only through a special
value! It's part of our I
I from every department
TOYS T<
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Bride Doil I
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Negro , Doll 3.98
Magic Skin
Doll
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Talking Doll
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ppeal Decision
mCHM9NQ- iAHPJ- AUorys
for Negro pupils an<J thAtr 1*
rents th^s weckJ^csanUal Jlmir ?
fUTriSn t s against the Jim Crow di
gh school system in Pulaski
unty before the U.S. Court of
3peals" far the fourth district re.
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Under attack was the constitu- T
inaitty of a iegiuitaPschOOl"gyifr- ~ii
m which maintains a" j high a,
tool in Montgomery coiAty for
;gro pupilSswho live in Pulaski
unty. Judge.A.D. Barksdale of ^
lanoke district court ruled thht- T
discrimination agairtst the Neoes
existed in matter of educa- ^
4ral facilities or equipment! al*ough
Pulaski county mainns
three high school, within its
tfhdarles for .whLtu pupils. p*
In app'ialing the decision of v
c trial judge, attorneys for the C(
^gro pupils argued that the s1
idence' showe^jconclusively the
e NAACP were A.T. Walden of it
dauta and "Oliver W. Hill of li
chmond. ti
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rig October clearance sal
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Folding Doll I
Carriage
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Adding Machine
1.79
Electric Radio
Flayer
9^95
Washing I
Mnphin^ I i
Mechanical
3*1 "."9 8 ~ 7
Chemistry 1
Sets
5.95 .
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partanburg Boy
SPARTANBURG -IANP) A
hitc. man am cuuvlctM IWi ~~
st_ vsfeck lux killing a Negro boy ??
ra^jiuan*?i foe ???azen
eggs. The jury consisted
f 12 white men.
A recommendation of mercy
as included with the conviction,
his will mean a sentence of '*f? . npjrisonment.
.. The state. .had
iked tor a death penalty.
David Lee Crane, .white, . U?
?stified that he shot Starling
urner, 10, after they had argued
ver payment for eggs which <
urfier delivered to the Crane x > .
ome.
m qMiiMii?v in.twi^n Nemo and
/hite schools provided by the
uunty. , The disparity exists* they
tated, in respect to course* offer
d, sports and recfeational facdies
available, laboratories and
braries provided arid transportaion
supplied. ' . ,'
SATURDAY
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T2 TO A CUSTOMER
to offer this terrific "
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5 TOYS- Lionel
Electric Trains
15.95 up
Erector
Construction
'?1?" Li , a ~ ~ r i
sets -??r
3.00 up
Doll Iiathincttc ?
3.98 72
Mechaniea^^
Fire with Sireen .
Cowboy Pistol ?
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