The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, August 24, 1940, Image 1
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VOL. XV--NO. :M
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lioo eveiCs Social Security N
H- ^Greatest Messing Since Emai
Washington, A tig,? (At')?The
MH-ial: set tii'ity?pro
fe""ll, fur. .MMJ.S Dill litis tA'ia'?:
? lias uisli ib.iIt'll $V,UUU,UUU,UUU to
the nation's aa'ed anil unciuploc ed
j-i workers, ami lo wiiluws. orphans,
ami I hi blind. t,
In advance ol' lis anniversary
Wednesday, the Social Security
Hoard drew up a statistical picture
of its Vast operations to
show t'..at some f)U,0l(U,00(J work
eis_ had been' enrolled in the proT
erani since President Koosevell
signed the act in lit.'la.
? Kstablished after a long study
of Iyuropeun experiences, the sohern-tits
through a half dozen out
lets which are either exclusive
leikral enterprises or joint under
- la..digs of nation and state.
jijieci and unemployed are financed
by pay rolPlaxes. .w hilt* ilii yc'
* rants from federal and stale
treasuries -sustain t e pub'ic assistance
-features for tin- yuuna
Lite old, and tin- helpless, in need.
At?Ua*?top?of?the? program 4s
' TfTe <Tt71 au'e and survivor.- insurance.
system which pays ' -out
monthly benefits to workois rwluv_
retire at 65. and to their wjves
widows and orphans. Up'to June
no. this system h;nT j-aTiT "?TT>r.OO.
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. Thy ilbow thy likeness
of Mrs. J. Hr-^Dickson, 151G
McDuffie Avenue, Colombia, S. C.
who Tias just returned from a very
pleasant trip to New York City
and the World's Fair.
Mrs. Dickson is the charming
and attractive wife of Mr. J.' E
Dickson, 3.V<, Grand Secretary
of the Free and Accepted Masons
' of South Carolina and U. S. Coun
. ty Agricultural Agent for Rich
land County, S. 0.
Miss Dickson was chaperon foi
Miss Helen Elizabeth Lewis, of
Columbia, S. C., who won first
olnee in the Rat bine- Beantv Con
?. test ut the World's Fair, Thursday,
August 15th and the title ot
"Miss Sepia America."
Mrs. Dickson is interested in
the social and civic advancement
of the people of her city, especially
the young people. She is a
MR. AN? MRS. UOiif.itf r:.
()U ATTLKBA I'M CEI.KHIt ATE
GOLDEN WEDDING
ANNIVERSARY
The Golden Wedding anniversary
of Mr. and Mrs. Robert B
Quattlebaum of Ftidge Spring, S
C., was observed in a most gracious
manner a* their home or
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Qreat Boon j??*88 J
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euro's
icipation
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600 It) lp2y*'l) |K'tSOllS. j ? . .
L J tTc: i j 111??y 11 > <. 111 eon>|'oiisalioii. ' ' ' '
-tvTrt-Tr yrv-ey?i :.s tl f? il Workers o
moderate weekly sum daring ?
limited number of weeks of job
is r? ported to hn\e dis
r.ootid mole I ,aa M .mm.uuu.uoo
m utit-nf-wui k benefits.
Ol' tin* more than L!iv Oil n.lino
i hiHK'ivial and industrial wol her* i
covered bv tlu' insurance about 1- !
><Mi.()ut> m-\\ jobless are drawing ;
employment compensation.
To find jobs for the insured idle
the social security system has tu- r
ken over the KTnpluyineiit Service-j
It has been credited with Hllin '
-T-.ttthi.oiki jobs durrnj>?I'.td'd and tlir
first six months of I'd 10.
The public assurance phases ol
the proirram. distinct from the old
'i'je and jobless insurance systems
free?ouCrnlec tlVroovh joint federa' *
state machinerv to p ovule. on a
basis of need fiean- in 1 care fo
t!.e atred unable to qualify for in
sufani'e benefits, for the need
blind, and for denendeiit children
The public assist me-e ope rat ioi".
-ofttfkt-l*e"-rei?tri-t^-d.--ahfs~siime : : "*
'00 pel sous .every- niont h. anionT"i
111. 1 .'dS.'i.t (|.| ji-'.id. MIT.tlttti eh"."
drea. and -lh.OqO blind. The ex
pendh'.n < far this part i f tl.
system -has totaled about $1,000.
dOO.OOn, Tlie ixas'ix il!" f?
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ca", the natim
| <?jl|l||i lecision was
Jli? % ^IH ?mpost'<l ?f J
3? * In newspaper m?
& esentlne the
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. ' . * Miss Christin
J Virgina, reeer
E; Dickson Tlu. contest
World s Fail
. fi v ard.-nt leader in Llli; Girl P..an." infrn.
Scout movefnent and is now push Thirty-sjx of
ing a campaign to build a hut to girls marched
he used as a recreational and to compete f
training center for Girl Scouts in honor. The ?
Columbia and vicinity. parts of the,'
Mrs. Dickson Wishes to thank ahd South Ar
the *nfftny friends who made it so was well attei
pleasant for thorn pn this trip, prgciative and
j Especially Mr. John Murphy, Jr ?d> Pf'rls
of Baltimore, Md., who sent Miss judges stand.
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I.illie Johnson to Washington, U. *? ?? ouun
C. to hoard their train for an in- ma"y congra
terview and the Afro photograph- Mrs. J ??. Die
or who met the train in Baltimore who had the f
and made their pictures. Mr. and the winner t
Mrs. John Gallman, Mr. and Mrs Miss Lewis
Kddie Green, Mr. Green is mann audience by J
ger of the Sepia Art Picture Co resentative of
and Mr. W. K. Woodard, of the Co- at w^ich
Woodard Studio, all of New York silver cup as
Cnty. Also Mr. Geo. II Hampton Miss Sepl
Director and Promoter of the con J^'tion to the
test in South Carolina Kddie Green i
tractive ladles
, riday, August 10th, 1040. Th. Lewis was al
home was gorgeously decora many useful f
with gold and white, the e to niany place!
scheme for the occasion New York Cit
The guests were entertained en a contract
from the hours of four until eight ing picture, tc
p.m. The evening was one fltteo Sepia-Arts co
by-nature for the afTair. The aun After the c
painted the evening with a golden America" wa
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COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, SATURDAY, .AUOCST 23
1 Wins in Natioj
lelen E. Lewis, Allen Sophomo
ires Title in Sepia-Arts Co. Conl
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iviiss rieieu ft. Lewis receiving the Cup ami TUlt- presented
by Mr. Jack Rose ot' the Busch Jewelry Co.
Iira\l?n (.'lark Simons Htxly Works r"v' ( "v
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izaheth Lewis "Miss 'T<) St<1 111 Mi ai
ina"?sponsored iiv LinLeader.
South Cam- .... . ... i fv.i'i .h-noiu
v. I In- hl lii. - '.s !.o V \\ , Negro
newspaper . . . , ' ...... ' : !.! month!
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Miss Sepia-Amen .. , ... !-. at t:.e (:.
. . , ?? > anee. who eliuu"'. L- . , ,
u wale beautv. Hie ,, . , -a::: \<!ai.s
all. ills" s i : a, sti a ; j ! 111 '
a unanimous vol* . . , . .. > ?.. oid.
. ... ill i/ feiXI'-ls i ! "f J.' loll':;
judges seli-el i'd I rote ... . . .. Ih-vli:..
. olummn. \It. N..nce is 'i
n and women rep ... . , , . Ait.
, , ,. ' Uiite ol the pa:.!,, schools o! i t . .
coutiy - lending Ne- ... . ' a-hlres--.
_ ; lunima and ha- '.ecu iii training ,
/or years ?nl?-t an expert If!
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Lurke, W asnington, man. ^ ?
>red by the Afro* 1'he Simons liody Works s^-- !
.reived second prize cializes in li...!y building. re pa'"- " ' ' , '
..... . . . . , ... was e. !!e. Ii-.i. I>u
e Hill, representing, "lg trucks, ti d< i straighten:!:.' ,
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ged third przc. * -and anLu-.-p.a4Up.ng.
...... v. , ice cre.irr. and cake
was held at the. \oun,g men an- also lvceivine ,
"The Court ot j apprentice work .i.der the caret" id ' ,!
it 15, "Wgro?nay,'?mux lance?ut?P-h? miters ,.i'?kP? ? J' ^''i
the most beautiful firm. \ r 1,
in the errand finals'* William Pearson, one of Colliir.or
the nation \\ i<l bin's promising'yung high schoo*. m *?
rirls came from all i studerKs. has hio'i receiving train M VS>> VCHI SI'.T'I
United States. Cuba [ ing for. several years. Clarenc
nerioa. The .contest Nance, l'd-lo hi-'!-. school graduate Hdston. Mass.-rided
by a huge ap* has also entered as an apprentice ami); a! . eojiventioi
lience that applaud j This well known Columbia bus- Grand Lodge No.
as they passed the I inf-ss has turned nit numbers ol -Grand Household
high grade trucks and bodies. It C.U.O. of O.K. \\
i Carolina" received has been operated for years b\ las' week. Greatei
itulations and also an export liody man. Hubert L in the festivities
tkson, her chaperon, Simons. .\hich v a> auspic
deasurc of escorting I When in need of this type of v.y; . \ sp. ndid
o New York City.i service, call on them. Kstiinate , U! i|it. opining
was presented to the; ?re rl.ee) full\ g:\eii. tion. I'artieipatim
dr. Jack rfose, rep- [ ' Ciami lnieetm>* K
the Busi-h Jewelry u |;st Altm:s NKUS' <
I,me she received . ( |, , v ? < ..f N.? York. wh.
award for wmnn , rip, hows, .i
a-Amorica". In ad-j J ah' made ! y I'.st
Krand award. Mr. Sunday' srlu?.1 was wall attend '"-r l^-ie-i. k M
presented her an ?t- j t.(1 aml beautifully ttiujrhtt by the than.I Mast Nobh
i' wrist watch. MImj'various tPttPltPi'ir The A. C. K s'l> 1" -hint's, and
so,' the recipient of . ji0aRir<f ,at.t at p.n,. \vw offic- Seidell and Lillian
?lfts and was taken Lrs wore t.lected Plans were pui V.. representing; tl
j of interest while ir on to hop the League projrr s?, hold of Ruth,
y. She was also (?iv- , Mji*. and Mrs. Charlie Robinsor An outinjr featu
to appear in a niov-10f Raleisrh, K. ('...spent the week injc was a banquc
. be produced by the ond with their aunt, Mrs. Sadie, James F. Adair,
mpany. j Johnson. Krr.cst it. Cooke,
ontest, "Miss Sepia-1 Presiding Elder David Pineknej Yancey, and Susie
a interviewed over j of the Holiness church and -daugh than 200 persons
ed on Pajfe 8 i ter Miss Martha Lee Pinckney oi banquet.
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Jiill- nt * JtYiUTh I iuolllih Tl:?- JM'IZC
wa* .. ln|, t..- tin- \\Wl.JV Kan t-,
c.iiip. tt in (!., tin n'. I"!,,.
ti?|. Ian! 1..--i. plani.<.' (! ft,r 1
a;< . A . i' u:*l ! liar tin-' wwk
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son had tin- At'i reporter. ,\1 i>-'
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W ?tslr.uRVu|i hi hi <!(. , tit l'ot a little
plihlieity. ISeiaUM* we had in
idea of tli.- -puMifity thai was to
l?e jjaiiieil. Mi?s Johnson inter\
ifW'e.l : s "triiin Washington to
??- - Kidtin,The eanu-rainan took
'01 |ill'ti:i es Oil the steps ..of the
-Silver .\.'v!V,,v itt the station;
W. ?it i i ei| in New York Wed
neVilay ini...rnin^, A..mist 14. Mi
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I.oa.hw .? ? tin (<>M>!1\1TY HIMLK STU>Y
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winson. ivuortei -ri, / T. ,
1 "* i '>mnitin??y oinU- Si.nh
j Club ,,f B....kfi Washington Hts.
\1KKTIVT. I lo-hl its wiwkiy nnotintr at home '
>1 Mrs. 'shell Jones. Wednesday
The fifty-ninth Au*- 21. at 7 o'clock. The lessot j
i) of District [wa* taueht b\ Mrs. Jones ami j
2?> and District j *as beaut if-, llv discussed hy sev
of Ruth Xo. ?. L ual of the members. \\V wvia
as held here blessed to have a new member ad
Boston joined ded to tip* club. We will hold oiu
t* the occasion next mectinc at the home ot j
;ous i- many Mrs. Marie Green Wednesday
proirrani' ,;sker Ann7. t?Pth ill oelock.**A!I perof
the conven* s,,ns interested in Bibles study are!
r in_this were asked to meet witji us Wedie^dav
11 HfSt 1>. t'ookfc of each Week at 7 o'clock.
amcs F. Adair,
. made the prin {;i.-|si HKGkLK I'h'OM r
iiidrosses were HAMPTON I.NSTIIT II".
riet Grand Mas ,
Yancey, District Miss -lesiio'" *?*,; .Idetr; S7<". l.aue
Governor Su- el street, Columbia. a .teacher in
I Jsoephine B. the . Tay'loi sehoblfMiavinu comi
Prattis, of N. plctc' the woik on bet Master's
le Grand House derive at Hampton Institute, ol
Hampton. Ya? on returning tire
of the meet Columbia.* stopped a few days in
>t in honor of Ricliniond with parents. Rev. and
Lillian Prattis, Mrs. W M Gladden. The stay
Frederick H. was enjoyable. She irreatly enjoy-'
F. Jones. More cd ser\*ices 3rd Sunday at" Wilattended
this liams Temple C. M. hi, chnrch,, of
which Re^. Gladden is pastor. |
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nerica's" Own
and Contest
' Tt.? im-l u.- at tin- .-la I hi 11 Willi
u! i-aiiic-i mvii and s>uch an
H I nl 1-iLiii.a |n tun .1 I inu'i-nHH' " '
i Alt- fin-i-n ill,At- uh to tJit- leaij
' >a-- pi .\j| ai.d..Mi- John UnH.
' ati ..in -lo|i|niji? plain-, in one
"1 las yja-cial built Uuicks. Mr.i
| itiliii.aii i- tin- si-ii-t- of Mr. (deo
II. Hampton, l|a- ?;po||S(H of Hit
"ittv-l iti t???mfi.jLlucuiiii*. ??
'living us a l'o-M minute* tu
dies- uini t-al; Mi. li iveli made
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? tm(v i?. iiin-i 11 > at the Studio
!<>r i . hearsal. There's where 1
gof my 1right, such lovely girls
-and?were thoy putty. Most of
Ma?5+F4-?o o! i'?older than r~
1 hursduy lit tofiioori we' left
home at 4 o'fi o'clock; caught th?
subway train to liut-JtVorld's Fair
f'h! such a Invely place?it?MiA* It
seemed like'a fairy land to me
\\ < went directly to the dressing
room. All the girls dressed anJ
.posed while the cameramen took
pictures.
The contest was held on the
~^afp-rtii" of tin- Court?ut?Peace ?
and right behind the beautiful
water works. The audience was
numeroi'.sV It was the largest
crowd assembled at that place T*(i?TtT7]
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izabeth Lewis
M \( liDOM.V HM'T. (HIRCH
Rev. K. I). White, l'astor
Greenwood?Sunday wa>s a high
day. The morning and ' opening *
worship w5% both high in the"
spirit. On last Friday the Missioi.ary
Society was entertained
I.?. 'M . . t7? > t _ , r
w\ ,nr>. r.nima .m;irun ot ureenwood
unci Brooklyn, N. Y. The
house was beautifully decorated
with summer flowers. The meetiiiK
was called to order by the
vice-president, Mrs. W. A. Perrin
Singing. All Hail the Power of
Jesus Name. After the usual form
' business was over" the hostess
Mrs. .Martin served a delicious
three course supper. First course
tru-d chicken, rice and gravy, tea
biscuits and ice tea. After which
a salad course was served and
'aVt neaoh ice .cream and cake
Mis. Fannie Cromer then thanked
the hostess. *
Mrs. Martin has been home on y ?
a six weeks vacation, and will
leave Saturday, Aug. 25 for hei
Brooklyn, N. Y.? home. We hope
for her a safe trip.
Miss Daisy L. Glover of Atlanta,
Ga., is vising Miss Willie ?
C. Perrin this week. Also Mrs
Hnnna Allen is in the city on
husinoes. > < .' m