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*?LIGHTHOUSE and INFOB Funeral Services At Greenville For -? MoaeaChapman VGreeriville ? Funeral sexrices for the late Mioses B. F. Chapman, who died at his home, 115 Anderson street, after a engthy illness, were hold from 'he Tabernacle Baptist Church i December 22. .. . **?-Mr. Chapman was -born in GreenvtiLLe .county January 22, i882, the son-of the late MckOufTie L. and Ella Hawkins Chapman. He was a faithful and active memher ^f Tabernacle where he had been a teacon for the past 30 years; he dso maintained an active interest in the Sunday School until All Tiealtlf forced him to reduce nany of his activities. Rev. W.^M. Watson, paistorr ______--*Kwhictc3_THirrites; he was asristed by the Reverends W. M. Jenkins of Orangeburg, W. R. Martin and C. F. Gandy, both of Greenville. Interment was in HiaVon Park. Active pallbearers wore Wil-j tiam Simpson, Abram Sizemorc, S. T. Paden. Noah Robinson, Moses Wheeler and Mr. Williams. Members of the deacon board served as an honorary escort. n .!? ? ' * ourvivjrs incxuae nis widow, . Mrs. Virginia Dennis Chapman, four daughters, Mrs. Doian Bouie jf Cleveland, Ohio, Mrs. William H. Adger of Columbia, Mrs. Curds D. Lewis and Miss Jessyetenn J. Chapman of Greenville; four s?ns, James A. Chapman, AJvvillc, N. C? M-Sgt. MeDufTie L. Chapman, Fort Made, Md., Tan dy C. Chapman, St. Augustine, i'' Skv-wav DR,VE theatre t? THE FAIRGROUND GATE b COLORED SECTION PROGRAM: FH.-SUn. Jan 18-20 ' ^ ; Friday, Saturday .... Jan. 18-19 ' .:U "RETURN OF FRANK JAMES" Henry Fonda ? Gene Tienrey Sunday January 80 v "PAINTING THE CLOUDS WITH SUNSHINE" ?with? Dermis Morgan ? Virginia Mayo Direction; For your Convenience! rurn right at 8KY-WAT Sigr mi Roecwood- Drive and Folio* toad to Colored Entrance Ben 5 FOR SALE LOTS IN GREENVIEW H. H. MEEKS CO. M3 Harden St. Phone 2-2084 | >arge Lots n Fairwold. Restrictd. Easy Terms. 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MAIN * ELMWOOI ' -WMMMBHi ' tMER, COLUMMA^Fc. 8a ~ ? t >N A REPORTER'S BEAT i BROTHER John Henry Wash- 1 in#ton looked real sporty" with 1 his black derby Wednesday, 1 strutting around Harden street. 1 And he was in a good mood, and, Walking yc ' scribe* * .to brother 1 Ozie's for breakfast,* he pulled 1 out his bill folder, threw a dpi- a tar-mr'the^counter and barked, c "feed that hungry guy, will you 1 and if he doesn't use the wh?le J dollar, save thy change." He's i tr^krtL Y'r sleuth told the wait- 1 ress to keep the 22 cents change 1 as a tip. Brother ? She's still 1 hf ftming hxar-lxm-* ?mile. " * , WHAT in the World can John 1 Evans (tw<>-toned Mercury) be doing around 8 a.m. parked on ? ' Harden street by Allen-Benedict 1 Court- with his little daughter? ' Ye spy spotted them Wednesday ^ morning ? just the two of them t ? carrying on the deepest kind 1 of conservation. 1 AND who was it that used t? * go around talking about "Ole ' Slick Doghouse Junior" Stewart? That guy's wings are clip- 1 ped so close he can't even raise ! a flutter any more; Wonder who is it, wifth grat big eyes and a Piedmont long drawl that ( done it? ( WONDER what dentist's as- * sistant was watched the other dav. firs?t standing with folded arms in what dentist's office doorway, and' later, on what side ' | of what (Stuart's) drug store? WELL SIR! Ye sleuth, discovers he's gonna have to mend 'his ways and sharppen up his best eye. Ole Lady Hag hit Ixick in town the other day and is on the prowl again. Poor me, and what's worse, poor you. Wonder why they didn't keep Ivr way over in Korea for the duration? We were having so much fun. HERE'S GOSSIP: They say (and mind your that^s how we ~ got it) that the James Edwrd Owens?(she's the former Marl" garet Youtngblood) are done stork-waiting again Whoopee. And while on that subject, we hear that the stork is pretty near for the G4ennie Wiggins of Laurel street, and the Harold R. Boulwares, The -flitst two are known artoumd the Lighahousse office, the first still here (de-j manding a wheel barrow in a f few months), the sceond, wheel. Fla. and Mardean Chapman, Chapman, Newport News, Va.; eleven grandchildren, three neiccs and two nephews. SLET US SERVICE ) YOUR CAR Quality Brands of Oil 1 1 and Gasoline ,! , Courteous, Efficient i ' ! i Service i i1 i I _ r 1? ???1 " ( Bumper to Bumper Service < VER^P, ; 1941 Chevrolet 2-door. Radio ^ l?ur....... $345 1940 Buick Special 4- <?QQ9 e door. Heater F 1938 Pontiac 2-door. Radio - ?nd, $295 heater v w 1937 DoSoto Slfc95 * 4-door v v 1947 Ford Static Wagoru mot^r 5795 b _ lfi5Q?Ohevr?let. 2- _ ct AQr ? door. Heater ... V1* F 1951 Plymouth' Oanbook 4- a fi&r ... $1795 1950 Plymouth 4- CI oqr f dr>or. Heater ' J t [OTOR CO ; - PLYMOUTH "" ) PHONE 2-4309 mmmr i , j ,-v .. turday, January 19. 1952 ng her own and was. around a lw months back. Also awaiting he stork in the very near future tre Lindburah Williams of 3ire street. JOHN ARC HER Bell parked lis truck in the 1500 block of farden street " Wednesday and iuch a chat In- ?nd a certain ditpr had we've never seen. By the way, them two went to a dan meeting in West Columbia n 1949, but Mr. Bell was out of town when the editor took "Q>>gvcusc." Junior along to another ad summer, the two taking off vhen an angry, red-faced little <u kluxer sounded off. WE HEAR that Seaman Luthr Thompson, married to the joi*m.er Little Bit ? Miss Freida 3ailey, is winding up lis second veek of a month's leave from he Navy here. Says he's havng i "fair" time. What's the trouble Luther? Ain't liking nothing jut water under the bow anymore? WE NOMINATE tho Rev. and principal Isiah Hennic as the nost avid reader of editorials in L"he Lighthouse and Informer. They can't turn 'em out fast ?nough for him, and he can juote them from way back yonder. HO! HO! Somebody tells us lhat they ran into J. C. Artemus, Jr. at a funral the other day and asked him why is it thot lie doesn't b e li a v e himself, Mburns he back: "I am a good boy. I don't know why them people over at the Lighthouse just keep picking on me." WONDER what supervisoi John IT. Whiteman had on hu mind Wednesday morning wher lie was looking so sour and quiel cruising along in his black Olds, mobile, heading towards Cal. houn street on Harden. AND did you happen to Se< Dr. ''Bob" Mance, equipped wit! hag and harried?io"k?cros* Hampton and- Oak at Exactly L0$0 Wednesday night," headed toward Heidt street, obviously calling on a patient close tc home? He didn't see anybody. THIS one, tiK>; from the same puzzle department: R. H. (Hop) Paul locked like he was read> to swallow that cigar Tuesdaj morning while snarled in traf. flc at Pickens and Hampton street, looking stranght aheac and frowning with impatience. WELL SIR! Who saw Eugem A. R. Montgomery with a hang, er full of shirts MJondav? Have they sent out an alarm yet foi some missing articles? Wondei where he found them? Wer. they really- his? WE HEAR that "Miss Hush' is really kept on th ball th!esr day<. Our informant ? "Mi<< .Logs," maker good eoc'nul cake. AND j-ou should1, Ixive seen "Dick" Smith flipping _ a n c creeping up to on,, spy for this column the other day. He- had ;een some notes on his boastings tho previous week. This time he had only to ay "I am afraid to speak to you. I might read it in Ihe paper." By the way, hc said 'Hello, fellow." (If you want to Tear the story abou* "Hi." rail Doghouse Stewart?phone 4-2457 'after fonrV ASK Ozie Jackson h?\v manv >f his ?rins have caught up with dm already. DILLON NEWS Dillon ? Mrs. Helen James of few York City spent the Christaaa holidays with her sistn and rother. Mrs. Thurman Thompson and Walter James attended 4-h0 funral of Mrs. Bettie CJ-addy in 'airmount, N. C. The home of Mrs. Leola Smithras damaged lad Wednesday rhen the Stokes Beer Parlor ras completely destroyed. inc cnut-ms ai> mi.v r.ivzaarfch Hartzog, Mrs. Anna Mao triant, Mrs. Simon Moorty. Mrs 'vclyn Bofho-a all aro improving ft or sov6ra! weoV<. Tho Six4.h Conprvsional Vot_ ts Council of South Cnr<- lina not at the Prosbvtorinn rhurrv' rnrtunry fl at 4 o'clock. Tk.-. cm. fl emprises of nina ceunt-o? orfo^infr fh,o Ptorlmnnt sor4irn nd is dotorminM V rnliphton to N pr^o to voto. I ( t * ' 4 -^H .- rw^m v BIW''fr 1 1 -nuiy mm> ; &::>i K/f I ' : f7<5^rv I IP''' . I i-^? ! SPARTAN'iiUKG?Above i j the 85 children who attended j nual Christmas Party lor i; I children,, given by the Hdw.'i Ladies Auxiliary to Post No. of Foreign Wars at the Son | Recreation Building, Thursd I December 20th, 3:30 p. m. Th ! group, left to right, are: Mi Prior, President of the Auxil James Ferguson, playing' the Clans, Miss -Iluth I'oman. Ch Youth Activities Committee Agncnv, Flag Bearer, Miss" Jes ] Junior Vice President and CI NAACP Leaders IV For Future In Sou * i Jacksonville, Fla. ? Southern : leaders (J local and state units 'I of the NAACP will gather hero, ; January 19-20, in an emergency j regional conference to map plans I for stepping up th?e \v*Ork of the 1 Association throughout this area Closed sessions will b(. # hold ! Saturday evening and Sunay morning, at which plan- will be iscussed and formulated for increasing t'c.e nUmlier of southern Negro voter-, for organizing a campaign to halt the wave ol terror ~an dpolice-brutal tty?ftb pushing the drive to eliminati segregation in education anc other public facilities, and foi expanding the membership u St. Luke's Church ; Holds Annual t -?m t Election meeting The annual congVcgatio-na' meeting of St. Luke's Protestanl 1 Episcopal Church, presded ovei bv the rector. Rev. Adolphu< ? Carty, was highlighted by clee . tio-n of church officers for 1951: ? and by reports fr?m church or-I ganizations. The meeting was - held in Carver School lbrary on I January 7. Following the bu-lj ncss session, The Men's Club cn I tertained all pre-ent af a deli . j cious ham supper in the schoo carter in. [j DICKSON HEADS VESTHY j J. E.' Dickson was' re-el.-ctcc senior warden to cad the I vestry. I. IT. Goodwin was elect; od junior warden. Other ve-tryI men elected include; R. H. Paul, C. D. Ingram, Lt. I, A. Lewis, Major Roberts. Harry Noah, Wesley Mangrum, C. W. Fields, C. C. Roberts, E. E. Roger-, T. S. Martin. Edgar Chappelle, John Evans, Henry Marshall, and F. P. Paul. BOOKS SHOW NO DEFICIT The treasurer's?n.-p irt ?h??wfad .u clear financial*slate. St. Luke's begin- ,1952 with all debt- paid. Rep->ts from organizations and members making, them include: Woman's Auxiliary, Mr-. C. D. Pomp y; Indies' Guild, Mrs. I. H. Go?iwin; St. Cecelia's Guild,, Mi's. C. D. Ingram; Y< ung Pco pic's Fellowship and vSu-H*k*ySchool, Miss' Irby Fields. CONVENTION DELEGATES Delegates to the Di^cean Convention to he held in Spartanburg in May are to b J. E. Dickson, I. H. Goodwin, and. F. P. Paul. Alternates elected are C. D. Ingram, It. H, Paul and John Evans. I? ?7 1 I> n ?7 r r, t\ iv V/ r, [ AUTO J- Two hii> Ion full 0! ftll m; 44A Little out of the u t 2301 andf 3308 ' M * * f Phones 2-9011 Columbia, Soul 4 J...~.-"n II .j 3||bF j 3L v m:?&^Bl?^PB ? ' ' ** * tu T^-Ai^BSv - - 7*1 * '! - ^^BhM BL\ BBjj^fcmii ii i i^I.^mmL^I^w s a portion oi' Community Se; the second an- garet Bowman inderprivileged e(| to entertain ird J. Lindsay <j:M!i Veterans The ,larty 13 th Liberty St. supervision of ay Afternoon, m it-tee- and th e adults in the mittee. All me \s. Virginia 10. and look forwa liary, Comrade success. The role of Santa $200.00 plus tl 'airman of the donated by mei , Mrs; Lizzie ganization. The tsie Lee Moore, ren to and fron 1 airman of the the members o leet To Map Plans th, Now Seething the s?uth?rn states. Walter White, NAACP execu- ? tive secretary, will be the prin- . . eipal speaker at the Sunday af-' i , lernoon mass meeting, which' i 'j will be opened to the public.1 ( Other -pcakers will include the 1 state presidents of NAACP con-Is I , ? | ferences and other persons ac-j ] ; tive in the fight for civil rights ^ ] m the South. ] [ The Jacksonville conference 1 was called following the ChTist- < f mas night murder ?f Harry T. < r, M?onrn; "NAACP" state ourdina- ' ? tor, and Ms. Moore, in their 1 1 hom0 at Minis, Fla. Lcaedrs of [" the NAACP in the South have 1 i indicated that tbeyw ill not be deterred by this crime and will assemble here to make a declaration of thfeir determination to intensify their efforts to build a I South wth freedom, justice, ' equality and security for -all.. > i t Blasts Talmadge 'i For Demanding ; TV Racial Purge - ' NVw Yark ? A vehement pros' te-t against the demand of Govi t crnor Herman Talmadge of. Ga. that Negro performers be bar ' red from television and an ap peal t'-~ television networks to 1 counter by expanding the opp rtuniti - ofTcrod Negroes,was made this, week bv the NAACP. ' Walter White. NAACP secretary, transmitted by telegram the statement adapted by memtiers pre ent at tin 43rd NAACP >j annual meeting in New York on Your Satisfaction Is Our Success I counts! ^RKftSTDREl I Phone 2?1967 1105 Washington Street Columbia. S. C. i i. ?i 1n I To Have Your Watch J \ IT S CHEAPER J V Repaired At I | ROOFS ! \ WORK GUARANTEED C CRYSTALS _ _ 35 - ZACHRY SALES ikes of .New and" Used ay ? Hut less to pay" Main Street ? 2-2273 th Carolina I . I s 1 rou /thx anc irv , F abc the a C one JWl to hae out C , pul *. wf rvice Committee. Miss Mar- ph was present also, and help- d# the children. to given annually under the the Youth Activities Com- y0,1 SCi e Community Service Com- er n Jers are very enthusiastic (0] rd to help make this party a m. Auxiliary spent more than t ne additional warm clothing * mbers and friends of the Or- wJ i transportation of the child- . n the party was furnished by f Post No. 9349. rel yO Pvt. Pearson Now b<y Stationed With ph 101st Airborne Pvt. Theodore Pearson, grand;<>n 9f Mrs. Janie Richardson of kr>00 Barrow Street, Columbia, is T>w' stationed \tfith the 101st Airborne Infantry Division, ramp Breckinridge, Ky. Before his induction into the service on September 27, Mr. Pearson was bandmaster at the Lincoln High School, Lincolnton. sr. c. : He received has secodary education in the public, school system A Columbia, graduating from Booker- High- Schooltn 1945.~He completed his college work at ^ Johnson C. Smith University, Charlotte, N. C., receiving from I that institution the A.B. degree fl in 1949." I Wlhile in Columbia Pvt. Pear* I son was very active in civic and H January 7, to Frank Stanton, H president CBS-TV; Robert I Kintner, president of- ABC-TV7 I Joseph McConnell, president of H NBC-TV; and Allen B. DuMont, I presdent of DuM?nt -5V. JACK'S I. N C H I 1026 Wahington Street Good. Food ? Sandwiches I Wine & Beer I Phone 39111 Columbia, S. C DAN< MONDAY, Columbia \ "The Little Red I MARGIE r\ ? w t / flu; pkpprrmin1 ?sinqi1 "I GOT LOi d advance tickets $1.50 f sinn Dining Room ADMISSIC * # ?4? ai EOLB - * HAG WALKS ' 'hin?5 have gotten so bad a- 1 nd here that Ole Hag just * owed off her "lay-by" rags a I took to the field again to you what's being put down ^ this here rocking t?wn. irst fhing they's still talking v ?ut a certain hideout pl$e? is "Kansas City Kid." He and s II buddy staged a party there B ? night and the GI tricked a !& PQfikctbQok*. She Jatd^d^Pn, the "kced with a mean look-' i ! razor, took everything he i. Boy, was he glad to get . it >ver on the Hill, they say the ller and twirler has been - npmg Tor joy^ She tnoughi" ~ Hag was dead forevy. But," 7 , who's you fooling? *The ole ? in don't know nothing but Lat you and that special slouchi t down the last time is a scan- . 1 to the jaybirds. Want Hag tell all your business? Talking about "Sound Off." li should have heard the little iool marm sound off the othnight when the GI boyfriend a pay day) surprised "her and lin thing was out in the oounY with the rrsoon brightening > things just' enough to see iat trees to duck. She hollers') the owls left the place igious activities among the utb -ot the cty. He is a memr of Ladspn Presbyterian, lurch, Columbia, and Kappa i fraternity. I " ?.? . x ' VIS CIT Y AU 410 Gerv (dumb Better U Tour Satisfaction * ' V SkE KING PO 1949 Pontiac Streamliner and heater 1947 Pontiac Convertible, ] 1949 Jeepster. 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