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U Strictly J m .. . Social BY TOMMIE SCOTT VISIT COLUMBIA James Gallman, formerly of this city, now residing Richmond, Virginia, spent a few days here with Mr. a Mrs. Heyward Bowman, 11,11 Pine Street. . Mr. and Mrs. Winsel Jacques of Charleston, spent t weekend in the city as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis H man, Sr., 2100 Pendleton StreetT Mr. Jacques is Distr Manager .of the Pilgrim Health and Life Insurance Co pany in Charleston. Mr. and Mrs'. Isaac Lewis and children of Conway spe the weekend with his mother, Mrs. Geneva B. Lewis, 23 Haskell Avenue. Lieutenant Wesley Brown stopped over in CoTuml for a brief visit with the Harry B. Rutherfords. Lt. Broi - will be remembered as the only Negro graduate of the U. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md. ENTERTAIN SERVICE MEN If. ] H/T in J 1 A AT I'.' . . if**'. ?iiu mr?. Eiuwaru ouai, iiui v/mni ui oiicki t tertjained a group of servicemen and their dates last Si urday evening:, honoring: Sgrt. John E/ Montgomery who ] cently returned from Korea. < RECUPERATING Mrs. Rosa Thomas Dorsey, 2108 Elm wood Avenue, h returned home from the Columbia Hospital where she va patient. . ' ..... JONES' HAYE HOUSE GUESTS Me, and Mfrr. Carter Jones, 229 Marion Street, ent< ^-_'tiarned their daughter, Mi $8 Geraldine B. Jones and 1 i house guests, Misses Edmonia C. Woolbridge of Anders ad Beatrice Houston of Charleston. Misses Dorethea Mill Gloria Garrick, Doris Plucket, Rev. George Thompson, J Woodard of Eastover and Eugene Lindsey of State Colle were all guests at the Jones' home while Miss Jones w in the city. Misses Jones, Houston, Woolbridge and Garri all sophomores at State A. "and M. College, Orangebui were on their spring vacation. ? CLUB NEWS ' i Mrss. Vivian G. Nelson and Mrs. Maxine N. Walte entertained the.Les Modemettes Club at their home, 23 Washington Street, Saturday evening. Plans were made i a formal, that will be announced later. After the businc discussion the hostesses served shrimp salad on lettu sliced tomatoes, pickles, crackers and cokes. Mrs. Audr Pearson, president. The Organ Club of Chappelle Memorial A.M.E. Chur met at "the home of Mr. and Mrs. Humbert Smith of Gre View Villatre. Tuesday evening. Plans were made for a wa line party to be given Saturday, April 5 at 2002 Sens Ry Street. ; -vo V'.'-'- ,'. . FASHION REVUE Since I was off the scene last week, dear readers, 1 ha had many, many calls about the FASHION SHOW.. . .1 t member I promised to give my friend Doris all-the deta: Well here 'tis ... not only for Doris but for the nic< friends of all, you my readers. --->- I had a long chat with Arthur Noah and he tells i U thai a Wedding and reception sc^pe are slated ;for t show, April 21. As you know the wedding will include t beautiful bride, handsome gproom ,two maids. ,two ush? and of course the mothers of the bride and groom. W are the participants? . . . Well that's the surprise . . . ji you come out on that night and see for yourself. The re 1& ultra part will.be the reception . . . here you will see t latest in evening wear, worn by charming, graceful lad and handsome, elegant gentlemen. Next week we hope to tell you a little about the m in our show and Miss Vivian Brown, Art teacher at Boj er Washington, who is lending her assistance in coachi our participants in the "this and that" of modeling. J : HELPFUL HINTS If Johnny has to be coached to eat his apple sauce, 1 adding a little sugar and flavoring and put it in an ice tr \ to freeze. You can add sticks and make popsickles too. ?w ? ??? AC TPlnfc ' just a "tanned skin with uZt AtpS ~ 1 flesh side rubbed into a na ro ta 4 |\ -471 we found from some leather I IV .A I * Hi ports that in caring for sui . j shoes qr even jackets and co w? ' - ; by KAY VAUGHN you should use the same c ' ? NEW YORK (CNS)?On Car- as with any other leather thir i ^ ForSuede:?Since-suecbe-la Your suede~ accessories' do r. i ' - t 111111111T1111 -' 1111 i -1 -" - ? j LOOK MOM! ?p-- ROYS' ETON SUITS ^izes from 1 to 8. feg. J. Prices from 3.98 Tailored Just Like Dad's. "^7 IS Attractive Easter, I Dresses for girls from 2.9E (Mail Orders filled, add 15c postage). I TINY TOTS TOGS I 1635 Mailt Street Columbia, S. C I . / '" V * 4" " J * ' 1 . if S "i-;. W. *SPry ' 1 ?' * Krt.m'*- J* ?* ". ? t. "*r V : '' ? r. ?" ?-*? v iL. y j m ~ Mrs. Reuoen Secretary Of Bi-racial Group Mrs. O. R. Reuben, the wife, of ? President O. R. Reuben of Mor- ? ris College wae elected Secretary of the South Carolina Chapter of the United Council of Church women; an auxiliary ^^ of the Council Of Churches of America, at their annual meeting held recently at Trinity Episcopal Church, Columbia. The group of women is interim racial and Mrs. Reuben la the Qj_ first Negro woman to hold ah ict ??cia* position in South Caro ^naShe is a graduate of Fisk and ;nj- Columbia Universities, and for35 mer Secretary of the NAACP of South Carolina, Assistant Sup)ia - of, the Junior Baptist sv,n State Convention of South Carg olina, and Chairman of the Sumter Branch of the executive board of the YWCA. ' n- Rishnn Rpi'/I Pastors Plan Egg Hunt ias CHARLESTON ? A city and ,as county-wide Easter Egg Hunt and Party for the children of Char-j leston and Vicinity is being pTan-i ned by Bishop Frank -Madison | er_ Reid and Charleston pastors. ier The party is being given atj on the Reid House of Christian Ser- j; er vice, 165 St. P^iijlip Street, Saturday, April 12, at 4:00 P. M. j Many recreational activities; ,_s are being outlined for those at- p ck tending. Each pastor has the| privilege of inviting children from his congregation. . 4 Further information may be \ obtained by dialing 3-7138; Dr.,ii B, J. Glover is Chairman of of i r s 4 gg the Local Committee. i E or ( ^ Morris College J; ?y Alumni Here ! o ch Is Reorganized i en * : c The Alumni of Morris College! ( t^e held its annual meeting in Col-; p umbia on March 25th, and ef-i s i fected a complete reorganiza-; x | tion. ' !T ve | The officers elected were: r I J. A. Alsbrook, President, of. lis. Darlington. Vice President W. , >st Bankheadr of Green, Secre- r tary-Tbeasurer. Titus Hastia.'^ me Sumter; corresponding Secreta- yj he ' *y> Mrs. Alice Stuckev. Director j ^ he 1 Public Relations, W. M. Bow- p ?fg j man. 1 , .. ho ' Plans were made to organize a | Morris College Club in every j ; aj.{ county where Morris f College s he graduates reside. A special meet-! " iea ing of jail alumni, officers, .and ^ present presidents of Morris Col- P ien lege Clubs has been called at ^ jh-; Morris College on April 5th to p further effect plans. "?i * need too much cleaning as suede 0 soils evenly. However beware of n ordinary dry cleaning as it is _ vt? I - . . .... * , harmful. Only go to specialists ay! who know how to handle suede.' | '! We were surprise dto learn that j ! youushould not steam suede asj t^ic i the moisture will dry the skins. | P' How often we have done that to, ^x" j our shoes when there's not ee^? nough time to send them out. hruahing?w >th?? *-uede nre> brush is the best home care and ^ 'and very seldom is the outside nol. pruf6S!Jft>haI heeded?so say the 77 j experts i RAINY DAY FASHIONS: D?! signers have done everything to : make your rainy days a pleaII I sure-?if you have to go out In ! them. For instance, rain wear " ! is -o smart that you can wear 1 ' it even when the sun shines: We < ! no*ed some very clever rain togs in the market. Color was the ^ ! keynote?uch delectable colors . as torquoise, apricot, avocado?[ I beautiful shades for brown girls * I | , in the rain. And as to the ma-, | terials?satin, linen, swirling j 1 tnffnta have ull l>n 11 waU'i ut'OOf "d 11 j I * ,, cd to make you so glamorous In-j 1 th? rain. Of course, there are,..1 matching hoods for all of-us that ( 1 ,4, nuisl-keep-, lockx covered I , j. Under The Shadow1 u Continued from pafe 4 ! I ronly looking woman, who wa | man. They were eating hold ;r with mustard and onions and ^ ra f 'olas; Mr. Trurnari had mil ? - tia. I uaid, "Oh Pnrd, he'lLjii President." That was the first ^ impression that T received < . Harry S. Truman. The next d - ^defeated Wallace for the vice nomination I went to my hot ; ! threw myself across my bed a i edly wept. I thought very little ; rp ?i,ii i-.. .. i) : 1 j ii umuii ? nuiuty tu i?v <t x iosi !! I I changed my mind an the y< came to respect hia clown-to-ea la drinking and hotdog eating , J tittide; and so on Saturday ni * ; ' - - i 1 Mr. and Mrs. Fred T. S owners of the Heriett MusU sic, Inc. (a recording Comp terprise* provided opportur have not been given enpmi cnmn?ni(>s. Their musical ( is colored. i f . NEWS XT ( ERSONALS Mrs. Gladys Ancrum Edward' il0 Sumter St., active in th< 'MCA Auxiliary is now solicit lg members for the drive. Mrs. Arabelle'Linton" and Mrs ieatrice Rouse, teachers a*. Sha^ tecreational Center, were picired recently in the news with ieir little folk. Officers, for the Reid Houm f Christian Service Nurser> Cindergarten PTA are: Mes lames C. Major, president; E ribson, vice president. B. D 'oster, secretary, H. Lucas, as istant sect'y; C. I. Young, treas irer, H. E>Jfrnondson, chaplain \ Sumter, pianist, O. Holmes eporter. Little Deborah Cherry, daugh er of Rev. and Mrs. C. A. Cher y, is a contestant in the Bab] Contest and Tom Thumb Wed ing at Central Baptist .Churcl ipnl 23, W. J. rraser, captain :ev. C. A. Cherry, pastor. Mrs Emma Fraser, 69 Ashe St. njoyed her 84th birthday las unday.- Mrv. Fraser is the mo ler of W. J. Fraser, principal oi ircher School, T. L. Fraser, em lovee at the Charleston Navj rard and for several years sec ataxy of the NAACP, and t Joy Scout Worker, Mrs. Ine; 'inckney, active in civic, religi u> and social lfe of the com lunity and Miss Vivian Fraser >ATTERN OF THE WEEK SH? lie ^ i U. lny tot's full-petticoat to hold hor skirts >ut. Tho triplo tion of ruffles or# ropootod n tho pontie, to bo worn olthor under tho tetticoat or with a boribbonod bandaau or a play ensemble. Advance Pattern 5963 cut in olios 2 tot ........ .Ik rO ORDER ADVANCE PATTERNS Send 25c In coin (no stto^nps) for oach pattern with sUo^namo: A oddross, designating which pattern you wont by its number. Send to ATLAS PATTERN DEPT MS 6455 Sunset Blvd., Loo Angeles *%r CoUf. Of The CVoss is Mrs. Tru- watching Mr ntrsi rovered?-U?-th<? Jrutkt' drinking Co- sympathetic retard orr Itts m?uv in Uhrn &v<?r make ? was with ch( , and lasting him bowing President s^one. ber-Tni: lay when he can who ro? Presidential dential chair el room and upon the Ai nd unasham- torians will of President I have not ident. Truman but >ars passed. 1 age of his c( rth Coca Co- not help but American at- tory of this ght as I ^at Let Us W / v . _* _ * ?r * . * _ ?? y- m. iipn T p ,IB?, l>^ H ears (Miss Harriet Wheeler) \v : School and the Wheeler Muany) have, through their en- El dties for .young artisrts who 1 ragement by other recording M lirector, Mr. Leroy Kirk land, ! ^ . .. : . . ! P< Charleston ? I : Pi j also active in the community.' J Mass Ellen Pinckney grand * daughter, pianist a*. Central p 'i Baptist Church represents the g " third generation as pianist of I the Sunday school. Mrs. Fraser ^ *i has 3 great grand children. Mrs. Florence Cragg, sister of T Mrs. Julia Henry Lucas, form- Si erly of Charleston and Lincoln-: g< ; ville, is recovering from recent ]y " illness at the Gallingher Hos' pital, Washington, E>. C. Friends ^ may cheer her -with a get well p * greeting sent to the hospital. jr ' Mrs. Lucas has recently return-' ^ ed from visiting her sister. I ? Miss Joan A. King, student; N ' Mrs. Dorothy Ashe, teacher,'p ' Miss Muzetta Ancrum ,play-;s *. ground worker, Wm. DeLesline, fbuilder and real estate Mgr. Al-j ? r exandei*^ Si^npson, mail carrier recently expressed themselves of the importance of better hou8~j 1 ing needed for our people to the ' Herald Kamera Kwizzer. YOUTH PROGRAM i e i t Miss Juncrous Mack pr:dded cx at the Baptist' Training Union sc f of Central Baptist Church; the ^ program was planned by the 7 Youth Group. Participting were: g, Arthur Chirstopher, Miss Ellen k Pinckney, Leroy Nesbitt", was' 5 gurest soloist, a member of the Emanuelaires, and a-member of ^ the Burke High School Octet as . well a> choral group, explained ! the origin of the Spirituals and sang a number. A large audience w was present. CI A grand Contest of Captains y-[ of Centra! Baptist Church and R a program was presented by Mr--.' ~ Sarah Green Mar. 23 at the Pf church. Participating were: Sherman Griffon Holmes St. Baptist ? Church, Miss Mildred Ellison, A Calvary Episcopal Church, Mrs. ?L.-Pearson, pianist*. the Male 2*! Chorus of ten ivoices, founded by Mr-. Knnatrude Washington.' v< pianist for the group. Thr. h:gh-iei est report was made by Mrs. si Irene Hunt, second Mrs. A. J. at Murray, remarks hv James W. lr Brawlev and Rev. C. A. Cherry, ~F > a 'or. p Mrs. Peart Snype, 17 Nunan t? St, was hostess to the Sunday a>1 Sch ml Council of Central Baplis* Church Mar. 20 a deliciousi 0 i- n i.t Sunt .T D 1 b Havnes. presided j ? T ')emonstratIon In Needs j( Miss Albertha DoVoaux, coun-l I v 'y horn;- agent*, spon-ored a short) course on Nutritional Needs and n Values of the Family's Food at r i y . Truman on Television speaking s khi-Jefferson Day R-aH-y, I was -7 to the little man that I first rprn wit hmustarct on hmtin; ft ^ )kcd emotions that.Ostened to 1 out of the American political j =ce here was an average Ameri- I ie from nowhere to the Presi- 1 \ who has mart,, fin impression I merican scene that future his- J write about. 1 t always aereed with President ff I know that any man with cour- J evictions like Mr. Truman can- \ he honored when the final his- I era is written 1 atch, Fiffht, and Pray! \4 ' ? ? . .* * ..' . ' * >. w L -- ' * "* <j| ij . (.IGHTHOC8E and Ifi vaPrincfr Treats Vife In Gala . ' birthday Party Charleston ? mrs. wii;lmena LaPrince, 1 Drake St. as the honoree Mar. 13, at her )me Rt a Birthday Party which : one of the outsta-ndi.ig social 'fairs of the season. The dining room was beautiilly decorated in Yellow and < [aroon. Refreshments served iffet style, added to the decorions. A flaming jed cabbage irroundcd by such delicacies as sters-in-the-jackets, open faced, ^napes, d'oeuvre in the form of aster lilies, violets ,and roses, he beautiful birthday cake ofi ree tiers was decoratdd withj_ r?v rose buds, the crest of the' ke held a< ring with the birth-' one flanked on each side with i v o diamond chips. Mr?. aPrince wore an attractive! ;own of deep nose lace over! Ivor taffeta. Mr. LaPrince was| oomed in conventional blue ith an accordian pleated ma-j on tie. The eiiostc who oniiv. I this evening and wished the i onoree many happy returns ith beautiful gifts were: Mrs. Essie Coleman, Mrs. Sadie ' nest, Mrs. Sadie Brown, Miss-| s .Sally and Lydia Anderson, rs.~ Lucille Lawrence, Mrs. optima Clark, Miss Loraine Dinsett, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle ihnson, Mr?. Rosa Williams, Mr. id Mrs. Allen Walker, Mr. and 'rsi Cassie Watson, Mr. and Mrs , rasier Pope, Mrs. Ethel Art ope-,-[rs. C. Pearson. Mrs. E. Moore, heodore Watson, Mr. and Mrs. aul Daniels, Mr. and Mrs. J.1 ullard, Mr. and Mrs. J. Able, [rs. Carrie HartJell, Mr. and frs. Christopher Nelson, Mrs. dell MleKenzie, Mr. and Mrs. I imothy Jones, Mr .and Mrs. Joe I malls, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Wrig- j ?ns, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Thomas' [rs. Francis Hey.vard, Mrs. L. rright, Mr. and Mr?. H. Seegar, [r. J. LaPrince, Mr. and Mrs. om Reid, Mrs. Louiso Wash-J lgton, Mrs. Emma Crawley/ Irs. Rosa Powell, Mr. George. Drayton, Mi*s. Amanda Brown, J ew York City, Mrs. Katheriueobinson, Mr. and Mrs. Charles' inkier. ... ; *. _ t * ?fews From Spartanburg sfAniTUMBUKW ? The Gen*al Body of the Missionary So-[ ety will meet at the Thomp-' m Street Church, Monday,' pril 7 at 6:00 P. M. All mem-| ers are urged" to be present, usiness of importance. i< On Palm Sunday, Rev. B. T. j ears will use as his theme, 'The riumphant Entry of the Kin?."; large audience is expected to i ? present on that morning. Sunday at 2:00 P. M there| ill be a Singing-Convention at ie Thompson Street Baptist hurch, sponsored by the Jubi- j e Choir in benefit of the Drive; ev^ James R. Whit "more will i each, let us come out and hear; m. Rev. Whitmore is the lead' i r of the famous Whitmorte aartette which broadcasts 7:15 it . M. over WSPA on Sunday i ornings. i Members and friends -of sfl-1 ?r Hill Methodist Church' worejl atcrtainod last Sunday with, nging by the Claflin Choir _ id Quartette from Claflin Colgo, Orangeburg. Dr. J. J. S arook, President of Claflin emhasized the importance of me'r lining our Religious Institution* nd of making them <o effieien* I lat white students will want *.o ttend them. Our schools should e good colleges, not Good Ne-1 ro Colleges, says Dr. Seabrook. lie group was sponsored by the i xial Claflin Club. ice, Mar. 21. Dr. Evelyn Blanched, ex*en-?ion nutritionist Washnglon, D. C. and Miss Janie McDill state nutrition specialists. Vii^hrope College were guest n-^vers. Meal planning and >i.'. atior. were exhibited by it State supervisor W. Price and L. M. Jameron, Dorches'er County Home gent. | KOL?NOX V For The Col-J Thai J "HANGS ONM I Wherever medicine is sold | Results Guaranteed \ Whaco Products 1 3206 Duncan Street* t olumhia J m ' 41 . \ 1 M V' J \ S ; v *ir * .FORMER. COLUMBIA. S. C SAT., By Mrs. Mamie E. Fields helping CHARLESTON ? Sunday a surely womar very lull meeting of th* board Q was called to order by the Pree* _ ident. Several cities were xiepnisentei, and full plans tor \ Grenville (May 2-3) made. AH u^tle * clubs are urged to send in the list of delegate? early, to Mrs. s?ut Kattie Duckett, Haynes Street, urged Greenville for reservations. L,?s A For Better Organization rates work6i As your state organizer, I am anxious that we organize some of our clubs on the pattern of the Regional and , National, bo We ai that the good news from the Na- Patr tional can reach the clubs thru the departments. Some of our cities have done a god job of or. ^ ganizing on the National pat- (9 tern, and we find from those flitplaces the whole program is _ gi ing carried out. November and December are cm***? the months for paying dues, and ?5ar7? more and more clubs are sendIng in this requirement, thus ? ?? 1 ' mu MM Tavlnr StroAf ran USO News * " Se A program of "Words and Mu-1 sic was sponsored by the Operating Committee of the Thylor Street USO Club on Sunday afternoon, March 30 at 4:00 o*- ^ Clock. jl The program included the Album of Faith Singers" \t Allen University and the following talented individuals: Miss Marthenta Lance, Miss Alma Bailey, M!rs. Fanne P. Adams, and Miss Deloris Taylor. jj/j The singers who have captiviatoed audiences in nearly. every 1If^ community in South Carolina and in almost. very large city , _ in the United States did likewise for their Sunday afternoon r listeners at the USO. Th- group 11 St?? is under the direction of # Mrs. i Hnw Rosalie S. Vlaiborne while Miss I Peggy Clinton serves as accom- 1 Fori panist. the "Album of Faith I ^ Ringers'* the individual ptrtici- I were appreciated. IImmediately following re- ft marks by Dr. C. E. Morgan, I 4 chahrmnn of the USO Operating tt CommitVvsu tea was served by fl TT volunteers In the club library, jlj -kl WE INVITE YOU | I to DINE at the , ! Jj 21 rnl!eee Or? I L* 2020 Taylor Stwet oifiiBBwSBiSMfii SPRADLY & E Cleaning and Li ? One Ihv On Lfitt Easter Cleaning D 2212 TAYLOR ST ' y Columbia, S SPECIAL FOR EAST Pay Compliment* to your feet Ladies and Children BLOUSES, SKIRTS Ladeis and Children slips; GOWNS an< Columbia Depart PTione J ? 1 : ~ r * "-1 ^ ' " * ' . '4 ^ f l National to function^ anr that is how ?very clui ^~<?^ i should want it to he. home in Washington * ' -:M nbassy of Negro Wodm. jet us keep it up to th? rd, your dues will help > h Carolina women an to attend the National t ngeles August 1-8. 8pette . from this state are beini i out. Please write 1h>e <o? information. )k our Friends to onize our Advertiser* mm mm trtm W jiwif p?ty l?aof wm^SachinesI WE BOY v-SELL ? TRADE i | OR REPAIR I VICTORY I EXCHANGE J :ek_end_Specialsl - ll>. 490 i (center cut)_ lb." 69t;,l3 i Liver r_ lb. 38^ 1 Salmon , " . tfift 51n 'J&fc'? Boy ? We Delhrer T obbs'Grocery I and Market I 24>/i Gervais Street 1 n Nights and Sunday?| IAILEY aundry Request one Early REET {If ida Avenue iouth Carolina ER Parade t .j!a. din. imi I fgiPB OfiA VIUQBQfl >rth $6.08, for $8.98 dfer Silk Lined Top* I?? r8 worth $10.98, foT ECIAL-Man's Slacks ,rth $9.95 for $4.98. cke4*. ? Mei%t Boy* HAT^mi CA*?S '? Underwear \ arid B^GS i's Underwar J PAJAMAS meat Store ,ZL~ -fU1200 0?k Strm | _l : - - ? 1 1 'V ** ' slflH v *.- ' ' _ , ,/^yj '. ^ ?7?? ?1 > a ,-'V. " '"? v : ,ri.v ' . .? . fc''