The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, February 20, 1943, Image 1
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BONDS STAMPS
VOL. XVIII?N6T7T"
Allen University's!
To Be Dedicated IV
EXERCISES IN NEW ST
TO BRING BIG CROWDS
Columbia?-^ Special)?Tfty dedicatory
exercises of the new $75,000
IJbrAry building. -wjH V heid
at the university, Merch 3. An
interesting program is being arranged
hy Presidents. R. Hitrarinjr
on which will appear speakJ>
ers representing alumni, student
eotmcrl and ministers. [
A" TOTievnrr Ttliliori oT the pro- I
gram containing 100 page;, witli 1
photographic sketches of church ]
leaders will Le puhlished. Many }
elders and ministers, also lending i
# lpvrnen ' are sending in photos,^
"cuts and news articles which will !
be included in the publication. |
February~20 is The ''dead line" to :
kvi mnuer in for the souvenn
^ edition. Dr. Higgins said yester- !
Hay; : ; 1
NEW FURNITURE INSTALLED
The new furniture for the libra,
ry has been installed on both J
floors, and it is the type of fur- 1
yiture which has been approved :
by the library executives. Doth
the browsning ruuni and lecture room
have been completely fur- '
nished with modern furniture, the i
stu<*v. hall also. The study hall
will accommodate 35 percent of
the^ studei 1L bodytU^ aii^one^ sit- j
volumes. The landscaping (fives j
a picturesque outside appearance, j
President Higgins s nd Ill's cler- I
ical force are advertising the i
meeting for March 3 at which 1
time the president expects to!
raise $5000 for the Rook Fund and
other fneurred indebtedness. It)
is expected that friends and grad- i
uates of the school will "attend !
the March meeting. and tliosc who
cannot attend are asked to send
1 a donation of nt?lenst?$5.00 each.
and the county clubs are asked to
send-or I. ring $25.00 for-the libra-?
ry fund. It is expected that reports
will belt in to come ip at
- <>nec from graduates and frtenris
from all sections hi and outside j
.of Ijouth Carolina.
COLUMBIANS HELP
Many white and colored people j
in Columbia and Richland county ,
arc responding to the call for
funds in this effort according to 1
recent statement from Presi'- |
,lQnt iKaainn .Thn ???u I11imI.ii to .
UVIIV JLJU.V. uv. n iiuiai,) .
g. very definite a community cont
cern, and Columbians of all denominations
are cordially invited
to attend the'"'open house*' when
the dedicatory exercises are held
March did.
USO Volunteer
Institute Closes
With Great Success
The Vonntoor Institute initiated 1
at the UFO CLUB. Feb. 1st. has
meant much to the- Club and Maconites.
Mrs. I..P. Cochrar, Regional
Director, tool; over, Feb. ih
w ith exeat enthustani. Mrs. Co.h- j
-i??-?ran has - travelled extensively in
the U. F and has, visited many i
USO flubs. She came to ur, with a 1
store of rich, novel ideas. Meet- ;
injjs were held Wednesday, Thurs- 1
day and Fiiday. Feb. -">-5; on Sun- !
day. the seventh, a broadcast was \
made on Volenteers over station !
WBML by Miss S, L. Spears, tii- I
motor of the loi.nl USO, and Mm, j
1,. 1*. Cochran. The broadcast pave ]
valuable information as to the j
? many ways in which Volunteers \
can serve in a USO club. Monday
nipht, Feb. ft, the Finale was in- l
deed interestinp. "Quizzing the |
"** Experts" was the feature. At this I
time questions were placed on :
slips and st'lotTod?by Volu:
;he questions were answered or ,
referred to the expert^ - the experts
being persons who had pre- !
^MkViously given valiable service to 1
?-USO. Wa>ah tbn WOO HIUiim '
for Volunteers who have given
one year of service and also active
Volunteers. The USO Club
staff welcomes the in^hluablc service
being rerdered.
On the same night Mrs. Coch- ;
??rati listened, to--comments - from I
'B** members of the Advisory Committee
at a Valentine supper^-ai-l
7:00 p.m.. whic^i was beautifully
arrnrrged. The at. (.'. feels proud
that throe men have joined their |
ranks, Mvsssr. M. I,. Fleming, Albert
Howard and Fisher Howard, j
Tuesday morning. Feb ft, at 10: j
:*0 o'olock. {{iris from the Naval j
Ordancu Plant ami soldiers frojvi j
F'ire Station ami Medical Detach- j
?.? mvnt gw*t<n^ the < IftO-fllnh. i
Pokena, wiiiat and riancintr wero j
the special f rat urea. 28 penumR ]
wore present; sandwiches, punch,]
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New Liorary _
larch 3rd
RUCTURE
I TO COLUMBIA
Fairfield Negroes
Observe 4-H
Mol)ilization ,
Throughout Fairfield county -lli'erx
held their Mobilization day :
program Fob. 10th in the sixtysix
neighborhoods of the county..
The purpose of such a program
was to enlist every available nigrum,
to establish record break- .
ng wartime' objectives ayd to intensify
all effcu^s which will help
win the war.
ti?. 1 ? 1 i a..:.,
i iiv." 'ii^; .iv,nu*u.i ncm nivrii
mohijixation program with Ridge"wp.y
school," Ridge way, S. CCedar
Crock, Johnson. Thorntree.
and Oak Grove with an enrollment
of more than F>25 children
and adults. 1
At lldlO a.m. a progkam was
given by the club members and
adults, representing every eohiinunity
and neighborhood which .
was ver\- successful and the afternoon
was given to the? children
for fun r.nd recreation. Baseball""
and various other' games were
played.
There wCre f\vcT rooms occu*
pied by the clubs for exhibitions.
The ladies of the Thorntree section
made a Wonderful showing,'n
the exhibition l'oom With plenty
of canned fruits, vegetables,
and meats, and sewing which are
needed in these times..
Si M r lk school at Simfwum,c.poi
ted as having splendid exhibits
under the leadership o f
the teachers. Gcthsemane school
ful day.
The following neighborhoods re- ?
ported holding programs: Cedai
Creek Thorntree Oak G'ove, John,
son, Ridgcway, Shnd.v 'Grove. St. 1
Mark. New Ifope, St. Peter, lies-'
sian Hill, Bryant Chapel. Haynes
1. l>. Shiloh. Aaimwell, Mt. Visit,
-Hopewell, Stonewall, Will I.yles,
Sweet Piospect. St. Mary, Da.wkins,
White Hall. Calvary. .Mt.
Zion and Bethlehem with life?
children and 40.1 adults attending.
Of the 25 neighborhoods report
Tug;17 reported many TuTv mehibei
s joining the 4-11 club and
org'anizing new clubs. The new
members and new clubs made
pledges as follows: T.'l pigs. 21
acres of corn. 2t calves, 2550
chickens. 3G acres of garden. 11
-tseres of?sweet potatoes, 7 acres
of wheat and 11 acres of peanuts.
Main* more neighborhoods are ex
pec ted to report in the next few
days.
Many attractions wer? carru-i
out for their entertainment. At
Allen University-Kenei
N^rt, Negro History V
| ? r-T7 T
Allen University and Benedict j
College climaxed their joint observance
of National Negro His-!
lory Week with an interesting
meeting in The chapel of the raiments,
valentine candies were j
served; Defense Stamps were gi- j
yen as prizes lor :lucky winners at
Pokenn.
un \\ iwme'siTay'^iielit, Feb. IP,1
St. Valentine was rushed in at the j
L'SO Club which was beautifully '
decorated with seasonal flowers i
and suspended hearts aro; nd the
ceilirjr. windows and doors; and
with* a heart-covered chandelier.
_lf??trnw room?Uuww waw -a?Ivow-er
made of red and white paper. Lit- i
tie BnrbaA Sellers, dressed as
'Miss Cupid" wore a white dress'
c0vere<T with hearts, and a crown. [
Barbara yave to guests half hearts j
which had to be matched. Music j
was furnished by the f>th Hey. i
band, headed by Syt. Christian.}
Refreshments were served. Visi- j
tors included Syt. Robert. Baddy.
Cpls. Viryil Robinson, C. Haddock
-fr Borden and K. Kdwnrrts- rrt rorrtr~~
to Camp Stewart from Kansas
City where they attended "Radio
Tech. School.
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PALMETTO STA1
CELEBRATE ANP
APPOINTED
m*.
MRS. DOHA 15. DAVIS
Must southern states aro-s.ipj.vi'
parsimonious in ; ppointiny colored
people to any. position where
they must h.' yiven stale author*
ity. This is particularly- true insofar
a- i-i'l'irul women are (.uilcorned.
Thi'i rtVn i'i of Mi s
Dora 15. Davis.- the efficient s.vretar.v
of the Progressive Funeral
Home. Hunkiis Li..-are conpi iUu1
at tiny her upon her recent appoint,
rue nt as not.uy. pvl.'.u- foi
tlie parish <>f Avoyelles.
Mrs. Davis is \ ei y active in 10tiy-ms--niid
< i. ;c citeles.? A?memher.
yf Salem Itaptist church, sin
s- *a fieh| worlrrr?and- I tilde- frr=structo!''
'in tin women's depart inept
of the i-iirinh disiiict j i:d
tli- -i'"1i n association-.;
treasurer of tli<? state as^ovaitien
of Federated Women's clubs; and
JTT m -k nT tvoTl<T-i .11 The looal " N
VAfi'.-tA.NID
Improvement
AI Clinton College
Necessitates
New Teachers
Because of a larger program
Clinton Normal uiul Industrial
Colic;;'. < junior college level) of
Rock Hill. S. a college of "A"
; ting in the state and of the
large number of student-, we arc
forretl to augment" <mr fnc::lt\?rrr
unco.
Any teacher, college grad.ate
with decree , who is available ; tul
whose reputation and charactei
here. mav apply at onro. SALARY
>.'() OfKSTION.
Write:
Pi.KSI I d'N'T'S OFFICE.,
<'linten ('qllege,
Rock Hill. S. C.
ltrdgiway, three winter baseball
gr me.v- wery played;- two boys~and
one girls' games. 'James Benson
and King David Williams brought
wagon loads of folks which was
a fet.ttii at .actien lor the w: i
days.
diet College ( onciude
^eek Observancemer
institution. Sunday afternoon,
February 11. Mr. Frederick
H. Drdmond. of A Hon Dnvvorsity
was in charge of jt he. program;
Allen's choir, under the- direction
of Mr. William Miller, a member
of 1 111* sPllifiv i 111 rpnrh?t*Prl
cral beautiTul selections. Dr. J.A.
Bacoats, vice-president of Bonoilnt
ChIIimi. lIlllU'l'I'M !l liiiislc! ful
address to the surprisingly
large audience consisting: of the
I'i.c. llics and student hod fas o f
both schools, alone: with a great
number of persons from the city.
1'he speaker, who was introduced
audience spellbound as he dpscribed
bow the Treaty of Versailles
paved the way for the pres
enl conflict raging throughout the
world. He advanced the opinion
that if the lily-white prhVedure is
used again at the close of this
war. another strucirle will follow
which will rrtakn the present stluig
^lt- '.child-play."
Rev. Mc( .ilium, pa.st.Or_.of the
Wesley Church took charge o f
the devotional "pari' of the service.
.I'M HI A, SOL Tl! CAROLINA
[ERSl___
JIVERSARY
Cle'. eland. Ohio- The Palmetto
St: t:rs were husk.-_aJ?a?;;ala?seini-foriiKil
last Saturday nitrht at
the Cosmopolitan Club, celekrai:
intr their third anniversary. It
was one of those affairs that
leave one feeling ip ite satisli'dthe
nt.usie was uoxl. the irowii
congenial anil tray, and the ladies
"ToveF m" ~ The It ToloiTuI ToTY}T~
dresses. Any who allowed n littlebad
weather to keep them away
missed a real I real as tile Psil.
mettos may take credit for one
i of the nicest affairs of the new
"-year.?Members- were -rorrpic.ionrijy
jasmines worn either in the
hah* "or :n the button hole.
I 'l ev. TTieHTy Barney folfill i nj;
-his dutks s'.s official hit'st.' M; .
Knetia t'hildress. petite vice-president
W;Ts ev'el y when e TT or.ee
v.'itir- :t?eherry?mrtihrr- Mts. -tirrrii
t 'o<,))i r. u'enial *seereta: y. ll'uted
hens and there in .her d...". .dim:
virile jersey frock villi stenciled
1 fuchsia (lowers on the bodice, ami
(it* raid (iiinihrcll. tieasuier, lint
more male interest to the executive
tn'oitp. Other members, pros.
lit included I'.aid B i i by, .1.
( ooper. Mrs. Lassie Hainsworth,
J. 1.. fop: land. Mrs. Lottie Hale
in blue velvet, l)r. .James K. LitMy.
Mrs. Heneva .Minis, Miss .Jcssye
A. Hammond in pink brocade
blotme?ttikI blllek 'nift'lre Vrffela
skirt. .Mrs. lucre Bennett. Mrs.
I.ott ye F'aulin in a lovely pink
trimmed it) 1 !it.-.-k lace. Mr. .1. H.
<in i-o.?M-rr?Avm'i1?Walker. Mrs.
Murv Brocks. Mis. Almetn Haywhjte
jersey with .green ti i mined
Mouse Mi. .1, I). .Johnsijji-^Ii'. H.
Q. Rueker. Sr.
Anioupr the quests who swung
and swayed the evening away
were Mrs. Mary Runny. Mr. Carl
Mr. A. 1.. flaywood. Mr. W;n
-Hale. Mrs. .his. I^evy, Mrs. J. D.
Johnson. -Mr. Win. Mints, Mr. am)
.urs. r i ank Davis. Mr. John Purry,
Mrs. Lottie Rucker. Mr. Maxwell
B.gby. Miss Owens. Mr. DeMart
Hubbard. Mr. and Mrs. Stan
iey Koene. Mr. and Mrs. Max
Jackson. Mr. Elmer Thomas. Mr.
and Mis. H. K. Dona t sY" Mrs riT~
\V. (iambiell. Mr. William (Rill)
I'orter. Miss Mattie Fowler. Mis.Thelma
Cunningham, new Pharmacists
rrt?SkatWer?Drug Stole.
.Mr. and Mrs. Russell Turner.
Miss I.ula Ballard. Mr. Edward
Mi. and Mrs. Ed. Burt. M'rss Myr-'
- -V*v 111 * .Ml. IlC'IIIIC'Ll I II -J I > *
tun anil so many more.
Dr. Freda Rogers opened her
house to the Antioch Usher Board
for their Valentine party. The table
was beautifully decorated.
Those enjoy hijf the eats and
sanies were Messrs. H. M. Kvans
Continued on Pay? 2
State-wide Campaign
For NY A Center
, CPangcburgv -S. 4->- ? Orgnniza
tion of an advisory group of cit-~
izers to sponsor a state-wide campaign
for funds for an XYA rcsL.
. .lint center was discussed at ;l
.netting; held Thursday at So'.:th
"Tat . Tina "Flate College.'
-?tHfirtai?* of?te NV A?Training
'enter here explained that a icsi eut
eerter to house war work
rainees who conic from all parts
f tile . :ale -.'.a,; ae. . n ry> i;. - n!
leec! and called upon the citizens
if the community and .the state to
hare in the i e-po-.sihililv for the
rilltial welfaic i.f llir. vonth on
.: 0 project.
Ilousing incilitie? l??i- Ync large
. .,uotu of youth to be trained??4~
N'VA projects hero was dec larriT
inadequate and present accomodations
iti homes scattered through
out the city were difficult to se;
cure. It was pointed out that a
lesident eei tor where all of the.
trainees could be housed and midor
government supervision can
be secured with some help on the
* part of the public interestd in N
YA training pi,ojfr?ms.v-??*<.
^ An advisory hoard was piuDUii
, ed to sponsor a campaign for the
1 funds to remodel and renove.Ce rvwi
Continued on Page f?
. SATORDAY. KKIIRl.'AKY 2
^trroftna "Steps'
-4tdr"-En Oratory ^
7iek Ford In
Vital Speeches"
? Kir!,?A any 7alTTTnTuis of
Benedict College. <>f this city, rec^ntly
made a speech bcfoiy. the
faculty .aiul students of Langs-ton
University, liang-ston. Oklaroma. ?here
lie is employed as nrofessoi
!f>f KnglisTw lie snake pertainiiiy.
'to the many 1 vaso s why tin- Ne-Jfro--+-i
ti*il?tintr- and fighting sc
grimly and with sueli dotcimina op
m" tlus war Ho pungent was
-this? spee-h tliuY it was reprinted
.1 fall and as delivered fr. the
-UigkJv A nt horitoet-Vf speeetr?tt'nr- a!
VITAL HPF.KCMK.S. whicholefin
seeks- opt all the jj.oie important
spcot hi-s that have to do
' i' tin world's?r.ffai;.:. ulLT.Y.
month.. It prints nearly all the
spieehes of President Roosevelt.
?i ime Alinister ('h. reiiilT V.'vnTTT'P
WiTTkTeT and like characters
who have their fingers on _ J he
v m Id's nulVo.Mr. Kord is ait?in isivo
thirkcr and a. prolific writ'l
;uuT r is well?wushers -boliovi ~
1 hai many things- of imianAamm
will l.c hoard of hint before thi
l.assajfe of ivaiiv Years.
11. W. B.
Former Rock Hillian
Pushes Upward
M l'. 1 i n 1.. Hull .('iii nicrly nf f.'m-lr
Hill. S.C. but in re.cnt years of
New York and Mnssaehussetts
<till holds Iiijjrh the 1 i^ht for "Good
old South Carolina" in the army of
the-Cttited States. On dan. fit. 1P12
Mr. Hall was HONORABLY dichaured
front thhe army as a staff
accept arMippointmem
as warrant officpr. Ho took the
> alii ol' offiixi n.i Jan. 20. be?
hp* duly sworn in by Contain Garv
v. "Povlo. Roirinn ntal Adit.
Mi . Hall is a uiannatc of B< n<fft-j
' oib'"-o and \'iiscrnnloyi'd as
ratho.uat ii b?p_ 'n t; ?* oublic schou!
of M llinsr S.C. at tito'ti-.'U
>f l is induction.
As an inlistcd man. Mr. Hall
" t-vc'.f in sr" manbCf'fiT "positions
A i I-" I. Hast is. \'u. ho was assist.
dire- tor of th-? male n-lee olub
. He also attended the s.hool of lr.ili' 'iy
clerical administration whik
. there.
Hoop?Ws transfer to Camp Strwrm-t.
(;;1. |1C? served as Battalio i
lieadpuai ti-rs clerk and lypisi. ami
from July lp42 to the date of his I
annn'it; men! lie .Iield mmnl.li-?o_mi_
well the position o! Battalion BorJtcnnt
Major. As a warrant ?ifTii-t-1
h<> lias 1,o<*n ro-us .I.jned to the S'Oth
("oast Artillery as Battalion Suppl.v
Administrator.
Mr IFall is the pr*>rtd*oii of
.mil Mrs. I.J. Hall of Rock Hill. B.C.
: in! the. .^on..ul-Ej-of. ami. Mrs. Al,-x
Hall.
His mother was instructor of
m'- sic for many years at Winston-'
Salem. North Carolina.
_ The?Lit)eh?Coast- Artillery e>T
lends ttv-Mi'.rTIall the. most hearty
: congradulations and sincere hopes
that his career as an officer wili
,oc equally'as undaunted as it jtvas
rtu a Btaft Imrgcart.
_ __ Spt Wax Irf foi-i re) icw'tei 1
Nat'l. Humane Week
Will be Observed
Despite Curtailment
Of Teachers' Asso'n. .
Columliia. Feb. 111.?Although
the oflicial announcement was
made at Oranaeburjr yesterday
"That til.- South Carolina Palmetto
Stuto Ten hers* Convention wrll
not hold its annual meeting i n
"Columbia April 8 and tltli. it docs
iiot mean a curtailment of the
?program for the amiLul celcbra- .
-(ion of -National Be Kind to Alii
nuils Week, April 11-11L
Teachers living in and near Columbia
should stop iTT Pi:; tJT.k "
. street where they can secure lots
of humane literature that will
offer many new suggestions lot
fill1 IAH l>1 :\auonai i (
Kind to Animals Week, accord- '
int? to a statement by Mrs. Oar- >
.oil.
It" your name is not on t h e
mailing li-st of Mr. ('. V. Bing.
Executive Secretary of the Pal"Tnetto
State Teachers "Association
mail a postal card to the State
headquarters of The Humane Society,
Pl.t Oa~k St., Columbia. S.
C? so as to secure literature foi
ihe National Celebration in April
1 The local program is making
prog i ess in plans' for telehi r.tion
of the W. MarWerr *
[)J iiuii.'il of Howard arid Snxort
"ehnols says his schools are making
plans for stories, dramarrzucust
A n* elaborate program is,
in the makinjr at the Lake Viewl
Corttir.'/ed on Pa^a C /
'cat*
o, 10-*:;
Palmetto State Tea
Will Have Only One
In Columbia on Apt
House of Delegates and Hxccul
Only iMecl in^s Planned To He
Delivery Reing Made
Of Free Seedlings - :
f ' ?!".*liTliia. ~T"V:\ 12 - Xoiit fv "IU- ' .
<:;< half trillion roc scvdlinffs
;irp hfr,(' .j^ i.l' hi.in,i- rtr.ttr-nv t
(! to 1.17 farmers scattered throujf;" 1
iih m'J < oui*itie> iif the State, i hos''~"'
o'edlintr* won- pnrchasetl from the ,
4-k?4??-T+k?bttu?in Stato Nttf-?
*erv at Sumter by the Southern 1
Kral'l division. u<" the Intel''national
Paper. t' >m)t;>) >> oi tieoi pI'tnwti?j
m.! ann hieim; disti i'n ted without '
. est t<? those famuis wh> made
application for l' t ip.
Xlif- tiffs art- b*?itttt-4jt'livrrpri\U?
.ho various t'n. rtly rryr^utnTTat~a~ t
'ji is. whu in tiiri, Will .|i>tiTi?t;it ' .
I t sesedbno* jo individuals.- Tlx /
**.'*! 1 i'v unloaded at central 1
ami landowner,; will he etc. . t
H?to<l to call for them. At orieli ; .
mint of dcdivfry forester of them
S*at;. Forest Servi e an<l of tin i
I'h-msnn (' "!lrj>v extension Ser- 1 *
viet* ivall tie on iwr?l tn-Vicv ttre-4?
fx ill; ir, tlic proper _mot-hour. i f tin , |
ham liner Jtnd olantin,r of tin- tree*. ' ,
S x hundred ant! thirty t'aoosantl
haw been distributed this week '
farmers in T'nioii. l.aure 's. Orange- :
au'jn', Bamberg. Uarnweil. Allen 'j
lale. Hampton. .Tastier. Colleton < ,
l.ee. Darlington. Florence, Dillon. !
Marlboro. Marion, ami Horry '
i'onitics. The balance of tlie see?l- ]
iines will . he., ni'.'t. n?out?between-^
now and Feb. 21th.
Clover WAAC
{
A4 Ft.-Des Moines1
Ft. I). s Moines. J oy. a1-\' ?J
.Vuxiliary diva' (Ju'.Wh of '! >5 I' ;
St.. N.W.. Washinvt. \ P. f\. ha-turttil
her trail.ig ii the Women'-.
\rn;y At;:::.:ury Corps at ,
' tr?I.:. I V'AAC "1" i ; I:: i renter
here. i
Auxiliary (I;.;! : v. i. -i, .< ia Ha- i
<ic Training, which will give hci
4-ho A y?en ;i<gr.en'.': rrrri :!'t ; i
knowledge of Army' procedure?-j i
necessary l'or any job she may fir ' I
ia the WAAC. At the completion
-f Basic Tiainiiirr she either will j
be selected for specialist training i \
or will go directly into a non-com.-.
-at iob with the Army to releasf |
i soldier for combat duty. . .
Prior to her enorllment in thi- ; ,
Alurpi^ArHH44trrr tJnthim" worked t
:s nn attendant nurse. She attend- , j
cd McKnrght Junior High School i j
m Clover, S.C.. ami ^Heid High
Rev, Downs to Preach^
At Zion Baptist !
Ml Next Week
Dr. !. P. lived, r :s v.-rv l.ame ,
to announce that thf Her. \Y M
Downs, format nnstor of tin- Naz? :
a'leth Baptist Clmreh of this cit> j
and now pastor of the yraat F.aMt.
Zier Baptist Cbureh of Clcve
land. Ohio will he prat'eliiny a '
the Zion Baptist I'lutrch beginr
nig Sunday nvrnrntr. Few L'1 w j
t?i?i 1 u'.'ii in.. inr i' ? '' . hi St?irr?;
ni?rht. Fr It. 2Kth'. '
1 ho City, along with tin .on:
Worship of tho ihun . i> tip. :;?
-4-rt?Will'" hip?'"111? : i; ?1 l'l';. TTT :
istor in tin monthly etTo; t ol' tin
Zion Baptist Chare'. to rearl: , 1
financial goal of Sl.uOti a::d at '
tlu- sam.o tuna r<-!iri?t.e -inriuui ;
terror of tlu* ornroin ..
i:so-ciuh ;
Anniversary Sunday
i
Tin- I SO ( ltd. on laylor Stroot 'i
d 1 m i in .in ii.i ! : aihitit 1 ;
sary of its opening this Sunday
tt p.m.. with a formal pro- _
' rant. .Mr. William F. B?U, Assistant
Boyional I'SO Kxaenliwt
tvill ho the priiu-ipt 1 speaker. Mr. *
Hal! is the first Negro in ha appointed
to a. Regional Staff, having
assumed duties on February
I SI Ul I 11 IS A fill.
\ review of tin- tirsi year ot
operation will !c ^iven l?y ('apt. i
Ozat nitski. Pns't Special Office 1 [
at Fort Jackson and Id. Ti T i
Pe'kins. Assistant Hasp Chaplain <
Columbia Army Airhasc. Music I
for the occasion will come from
the F.Msted Personnel of the Fort 1
and. Airhasc. C.AV. .Madden chart - 11
IniuVCor THc TAvlAr Street TTSrr -<
( lull Ad visor\ Hoard will preside '
The public is invited to attend 1
the program. <
r
PRlfK
chers' Ass'n.
; Session
ril 9th??
live Committee
Held
Tlu re milL ht' uiily a lius-incss
essi'on of the House of. Delegates
nul a mooting of the: Kxecutivo
ominittoo a< the events of the
\nnual (indention in Colunibia
Ills year. The Executive t'onunit
ee will -meet hi the- new?Library
Hiikling at Allen I'niversity at
i |). in. of April the Hth. and the
10X1 day at ten o'clock. April i'th
lie annual mi'i'irni; "i me Mouse
>1' Delegates will meet in the Gym
rt?lii'MOiiki College. There will by
in assemblies ami group meetings
Iris year.
This announcement comes from
he President. J. T. \V. Minis ami
he members of the Executive
. emniittee decrded in a recent
net ting.. The curtailment of the
reiieral and group meetings hasmen
?b?ne because of ?the Wai
I'ris's.
TMrtA -one of the l<> counties
7TTI sent Th thctr reports with
lOJ percent?membership fees. Secetary
Ding said this week, and
.he other enmities are responding
rt a tine way. Voprhees School,
drowning Home and Morris College
were among those who sent
r. 1011 percent enrollments.
Tti< Sta'ti' Convention of the
['ablatio A >si.* iat ion wis ' scheinlt'l
to io'.tI in ('oiinnbia. Apiil
it 11.i witii tin- usual program,
at becauseof the gas and rubier
situativin ilit- i/i'ogram has
abridg<Hf??tr as to have; njtiy_
i business session!
President Starks
Fo Speak in Lower
Part! of State
The Counties of Williamsburg,
.iefii'gctown?ami?Horry mrr?pian-^
ling to give Dr. J. J. -Starks,
" resilient of Benedict College one
>f the greatest receptions of his
ife when he visits them next
veek.
On K.b. Jo id he will speak at
3ethlehcni Baptist church. Kingtree.
Much interest is being cenin
appeal being made to farmers,
'aimers' wives and educational
eaders by Prof. Anderson High
ickned?Prme+t^ttb--?MTFn S. D.
fhandler. Social lender. IT
rhandk't-. business. man and T.W
iVoods, churchman who arc laboring
untiringly with the pasor
to make this meeting a suc css.
At Andrews the LMtii. where he
rill sneak in the Colored High
school auditorium, the pastor is
being ably assisted by Prof. I. K
smith. Piineipal. llovs. 1!. (i. Me
i'ray. Pastor Hbenc/.er Baptist
htnvh. l>. W. Walker. Pastor of
'nlvaiy- Baptist church ami Mrs.
hi'lly ]). Mays. President. .Icrusacm
Woman's tinnention.
Thttrsiia.v night. Dr. Stalks will
be nWCeoi getown at "the First
'alvary Haptist church. Profs. .1.
H. Beck. J. S. Boyd, C. W. Howtrd
and the M misters" of all riploniinations
are cooperating with
!' > pastor to make this night a
treat occasion.
Dr. Staiks will end his t.ur on
'rid; v night tin- 2i>th at Conway
n the Cherry Hill Baptist church
v. m r. r: obinson nonulai \
Continued >n Putre '>
i:\st and west mi:st mi-:kt.
a ll i. meet" x \ a discission
>r0l'p, harden street i so
The intcr-racial discussion whi h
.as held at the Harden Street USO
Hi l'ju*e Ridations Day Feb. 14, atrtalctl
u cupacity house of civilaits
turd soUliuvs. All partiei-j
milts were well infnrrneil and were
if the common opinion that "colli"
is the unfinished business of
I )i?nio#Tin?v \f ?
?,,, ... n. i. inm \ innn on
very capably led the discussion
which included consideration
>f minority groupR from the rim
rf the- Pari lie to thp ~ Cftrribean '
ara and back home again. All
ijjreod that the following sentence
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Greensboro. X. C.?A confer* Jw
( !! on problems coming from
tri racial tension has been n li^ j|M
d a led for Greensboro A. & T,
an.I I.enm tt Colleges, February
J'l-'iS. by the committee of thc^B
Fellowship of Religious Workers?9
in colleges and universities for~*fl|
Negroes. Pr. Frapk T. Wilson, of
Lincoln University. Pa., is chair- j[M
man of the planning committee.
Indianapolis. Ind.? bitterly as* ^
-awing nit* united Nations for i
lTtT-ii liisTncci ity of purpose i n
tlieir dealings and treatiiient o f
colored minority groups residing
within, ihe cntifiniN their dem- ? ?4,
ocrat it- 1 ranies of governments,
A. Philip Randolph, International -J
president of the Brotherhood ol
Sleeping Car Porters, addressed 'j
an overflowing crowd at'a monass?meeting
held aT Senate 1
Aumto V.MCA last. Sunday..
Hollywood, C'al.? Another welcome
sign of the changing tide
m recognition of l'ic Negro in "71
Hollywoca] aside from his evident
h'-tiermcnt <>f parts for the actors
is in other divisions,to date
kept u closed shop to colored?by -r
the unions under which they~oper-?
ate. One oj the most important i
salaried 7)1' thesFTs hair
he-snip At prevent :,t. Vllth ?lnn J
lury-Fox studio where its mam.TeTT
1T musicu!. cavalcade starring 7~j
dill Robinson and Lena'Home is
under way. three of the Coast's ^
jest hair stylists are performing Wj11
the various coiffeurs called
or on ncmts -oi scores oi girts ?"
and women. The gamut of the
story runs some thirty years
oack, up to the present day. and
both costumes and hair-do must
correspond with it. .
_ New oik.?Thmous L. Brown,
president ?the?international '
l'-ih. deeiaied in ft statement is-. -j
ued to the press that "The re'onto
of the War Manpower J
commission directing the. male --??J
-population to work in war Tndusry
or i/c drafted into the army
.its Negroes and. particulrlay, . .1
Negro lathers of families and"
doubly hard, exposing anew the
terrible vivioi sness of racial dis. rim/nation
in America. lite Nes ?J
gro father is told to get into war .pal
industry or else be faced with _~jjl
the prospect of leaving his fam- i"
He tries to get in industry, ?!
out industry wont take'him be arse
he is a Negro! Tht white
rather stands a chance; the Negro 1
has none. The Negro has got to
put up an organized tight for
equal.,y -m jobs now,"
Nashville, Tenn.?Meharry Med- ( .
cal college presented its first
lost graduate extension course fit
the lerrell Memorial, hospital^ ~A
Memphis, February l-.'l The course
iy.tf.lt was a three day intensive J
course in cardiology and guest
leet.'rer and demonstrator was .?
Dr. K. T. Otiom. assistant prpies- jj|
-ni' of- medicine. 1 his course was?-r^j
given a part of the graduate .1
work medicine that has been
hade possible from the Kgllog
foundation.
Washington. I). (*.?Fearful
that lie might offend iiis constituents.
Kvuresentative Joe Hendricks
of Florida hastened to amend
his statement of last week*
in congress Monday with the following
statement: "In the first
place, there has been a lot o f
talk here about discrimination agatnst
the colored race. I say to
\ ou that any 'man coming from
the south knows tIrat a southernei
!"c.- nu refer m colored ntt'il?a?
mister.' Winn 1 started talking
about this man i n-1 getting inner
alien on hiatal did not even
1 got in the habit of saying 'Mr.
dickens' and made that statement
>n the floor two or tnree times,
which is evidence to von that I
lid no tknow that he was a col-^.
ored man lutd did not care about
Now oik.--The success of Duke
Ellington's cone rt ;:t Carnegie
Hall last week lias given rise- to ,
I'l'"'-- >v"' "? - ' 'i \
in varipus cities (living spring
and summer. The William Moris
laying the ground work for a
iOi;r through the east ?.nd niidarst.
UItflc Thick Ark.?The Negro o
sOlider who returns "wl'th global
experience"-will ho a different
Negro from, orte with only a farm -*
nnnd's experience in Arkansas,
Alabama and Mississippi, the
(,Rev. Wry man Blakcley. pastoT ' ^
of the Rethel A ME Church, told ""'"la
more than 1,000 colored and white??4
persons attending the sixth an- J
nual meeting of the Urban Lea- /J?
rue of Greater Uittlc Rock a
lie Wesley Chapel Methodist <30
church this week. The mfnistei
warned against "the danger of "T^
minorities aaaaming that itaajofi- j
ties are imfffferent M theig 1NB- 3
hoiner " lln ou irl KTarrWtAa eafitine_ -?
injr from the war hnVn a rijfht to
Contmwd on
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