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^ I REID HOUSE OF (
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id "failure" but who major in J
I word "success." t
Living in an age as we do, the >
, *gro must always struggle to i
#ep himself beyond the pale of (
me inquisition of poverty and its >
Consequent inability to demand re- ?
?-???-spect, by making a_dgcLded?stand-] 1
for economic^- religious, social I
and politicul betterment.~ i
In our preparation fm- pi-nnnmir J
polllleali?ftftti- ^racial victory, we
must present a solidly united front, ! >
flanked by leaders, and directors,!
trained along special and specific !
lines to carry the inspiration of I
hope, fai_th, love, and the vision of !
accomplishments made easy through
unity, into the hearts of
every member of the race.
Let Reid House of Christian Serj
vice ever stand, that, as the masses
of our people, burdened with 1
^.despair and hopelessness, BKHOLD
THE VISION OF THE AF- '
RICAN METHOD FST E1MSCO
RA-b CHURCH XST5 HER =
FRIENDS, may become stimulated j1
to lift their heads, and hearts in an i
attempt to throw off the ignominy
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.ox uejjiavny, ooru ox oppression
unci indifferent neglect.
Remember, Directors, and
friends: In the line of Christian
service, whatever the attitude of
America, whatever the result of
this world crisis, the Negro must
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ontinue to build for himself a 1
Christian Culture, a worth and in- 1
egrity, which shall definitely fix t
lis status high among the race of
nen. ]
I.et us see our race as it was,
is it is, and as it must he. Then '
,ve shall all, as Directors and work- '
'is in Christian Education, carry *
in the great heritage which ser- I 1
. es so great a need in our day 1
md generation to a fuller realizaion
of the great ideal of the
Fatherhood _of God, the Saving ;
yrace of Jesus Christ, and the !
i-t?nf.hp|-hoad of jPlaques
in appreciation of their I
ei vice from the'Board of Direct- j
irs of the Reid House of Christ- '
an Service were presented by '
dev. K. I. Lemon, out-going Chair- | |
nan by I'rof. W. J. Frkser, I'rin- ( '
ipal of East Bay School and to '
l ev. R* E. Brogdon, Treasurer of 1
the Board of Directors from August
11(51 by (tev. J. C. James.? ? 1
Much pra\se was given to Rev.
Lemon and Rev. Brogdon for
their untiring jyjrvioes for the
Reid House.
A plaque-to Bishop Frank Madi- I
son Reid the founder and-builder j
nf the Reid House of Christian Ser- I
vice. "Otievof his drenins in r.eal- !
it t: u*!K Mrixcnt<>ii l?v ReV - A. J.
Coan to Rev. J. C. Quarles, pastor
of Morris Brown AMK Church,
who represented Bishop Keid in {
absentia. Rev; Quarles graciously
responded for Bishop Reid in
glowing phraselogy fbr the Reid,
House was one of his dreams realized.
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The ollicers were installed by
IU-v. .1, ('. Qudrles, who reminded
theiii'ef their responsibHity as officers
ol' this great institution?the 1
Reid. Mouse of c'hrisian Service'
.and -the challenge that is before
them.
The program was planned by
the program Committee with Mrs. i
iMable (Jreen, chairman assisted by
Rev. W.. K. Richardson, Rev. W. H.
Barnes, Miss I.aura Hill, Mrs.
Nancy Canty, Mrs-. Susie Simmons
and Mrs. Florence Thomas, who!
are members of the committee.
Mrs. Louise Triggs Barnes is.
[Executive Director of this inslTUTlioa_a.iuL
has-headed?this?Com?
n. ity Center for the past four
yeaTaTC Real House~Ts playing a
great role in the jJoninnmjty of
Charleston, South Carolina and
under the leadership of the head
of our District, in the person of
Bishop I. H. Bonner, who has [
shown great interest in the contin- J
uation of the Keid Mouse or
Christian Service, we hope to be
able to ild even greater. things
anil ^render greater service in tfie
future.
Th Keid House of Christian Ser- j
vice is a member agency of the;
United Fund of Charleston, South
Carolina and tJie National Federation
of Settlements and Neighbor-]
hood Centers.
Truly the Seventh Episcopal Dis
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Runner and these stalwart minis- J
;ers and laymen. % ?
The newly elected officers were: 1
Rev. B. F. Sumpter, Chairman,?
Rev. S. H. Scott, Vice Chairman"; ~A
firs. Henrietta Felder, Secretary *
Rev. A. J. Coan, Assistant Secre-.
;ary and Rev, R. K. Brogdon, who
,vas re-elected, as Treasurer. xe
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REV. J. W. KI LI.INC WORTH Sa
DIES AT HOME ^
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four grand children: Mrs. Mar- j pe
rare' S. Walker of Columbia, and up
Mr..Nash V. Scott, Jr. Mrs. Cath-t he
.Tine Blake, and Mrs. Dorothy I nu
Meal, all of New York City. He |
is survived nl$6 by six great grand ho
children and li host of nieces and lis
nephews. ne
Interment was in the family ce- ti<
metery at Ridgtway, S. C, lie
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UNION A. M. K. CHURCH
BRKETIKCS { a,
LA-KM VlKW Sunday School },
began, at A. M. with a large! a]
attendance of pupils. The lesson f.
was taught and explained^! the
simpliesl form which was enjoyed!?
by all. 1 1
At 11 :.'50 the Rev. D. D. Felde< I .
of Sumter took his stand. His I
first hymn was "A Charge to keep! I
I have a -Cod to gloryify a never
ctyifig- suui tu suve uuu in, it ior
the skies. His text wa3 taken froui A
thee fifth chapel- 11 vorsC. "Mess* js;
bil .-iVc ye \vh - t nu n shall levilo* a
yon. ' y><i [ eric -ine you, mi l say i t_j
all manner of evil against you
falsely for my sake, Rejoice ajij' 0
be ex. e? lingly glad for great iayour
reward in heaven.'* St. Mat-1
I'hev.s 5tli chanter 11th verse. That w
was a soul stirring sermon which ^
was enjoyed by all. Mrs. Theressa j,
Ford, Mrs. Klla Mureen, Mrs. .Tes-|
sic Nance ;.iy sick and we hope for?*
them a .speedy recovery.-^" Friday ()
night we reorganize the senior t|
choir wiLli the pastor in charge.j .
I'.veryo: e a.-s satisfied a.vl hap- |[ ,i
py over what was said -ami?done.?-Mrs.
Mary Y. Ford . was elected- n
organist, Mrs. Vanilla Hayes as- q
sistaot?organist. Chorister ? Mrs. A
Willie Nance and Mrs. Dorothy, y
Pagt'T "Treasurer?Mrs. Maggie I y
Jane Ford; President, Mrs. Fanny n
Stanley; Vice President Mr, Jay- '
is'
ould Name; Repoiter, Mrs. Janie j .
D. Kord; Critic, M^s. Mira Frazier;
Announcer, Mr. Willie Mc- .
Iain. ' j,
Visitors -Mis. Christen Kpbin-i
son from Washington spent a few r
days with their relatives Mr. and
Mrs. Carrie Nance. We .extend a
hearty welcome to all of our visi- p
tors. We amrlways gtaiT to have .,
them worship .with us. -I .
. Pres. Fannie Stanley
Sec. Willie Mae Nance I !'
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Reporter, Jannie 1). Ford j ^
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THE PALMETTO
foung Men and Won
Volunteer For Arm]
b id Still Be Home I
Lt. Col. George A. Brown, Otli- f coi
r in Charge of Army Recruiting 1 in
tivities for South Carolina and | pr<
vannah, Georgia, area, announ- r.u
iy volunteer.for the Army after -&h
icemher 15 and still be home for t
uu:?hbii and New Yeats.?Any ' lto
rson enlisting this month may or
ply immediately for leave and Gh
granted a delay enroute up to a ' ]
aximum of 15 days. } Bit
Colonel Brown said that the a- J
ive rule applies to all persons en- As
iting, both prior service person- Fa
1 and new recruits. The regula- | As
in is in line with the general po- ! Fu
y df the Army to grant leaves i
merously to active duty soldiers Co
irough Christmas and New Years. Ca
For thdbe who decide to enlist
id l'orego leave, Colonel Brown wi
tid the "Christinas menu planned V7i
y the Army isppne to whet the i to
.if imi Winaik The bill of ! til'
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isvone which affords the Army Lu
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Virginia NAACP Le,
become Life Membc
NEW YORK, Nov 29?'Two NACP
officials in Virginia and the ^
few Jersey Stute NAACP were
inong the persons and organizaons
that hecanie life members of i
le Association during the month |
f October. I
This anhouncenient wits made t
ere today by Miss Marlon Ste- I ^
art, wHo is in charge of the | .
IAACP life membership cam:
Oi
aign.
The two Virginia NAACP offi- ] '
litis ate Dr. Edwin li. Henderson (
f Falls Church, Va., president of . ni'
lie Virginia State NAACP, and
. \v?
>r. Jesse M. Tinsley,. president of
lie Richmond NAACl' branch. j
t It her persons who became life
lembers uf* the Association hi'
Ictober were the?Rev. Alger.' L.
idanis, Hastingw-onQfud?on4 N. Y.)?
liss Beryl 'Parker,"" "Miami, Fla.j jJ^
liss Emma E. Clarke, Dr. Charles i
I* Watts, and Dr. U. Garland Chis- ?
ill, all of Baltimore, Md.; the Rev. r
. \ en
eonard G. Carr, Philadelphia, Pa. '
Irs. Zula Swanson, Anchoiajje, .
daska; Dr. William M. Freeman, m'
ine Bluff, Ark.; and Donald Dun- I**'
in, San Jose, Calif.
Organizations, in addition to the
few Jersey NAACP, which took
Lit life membership were .the
right O'Clork Club. Yonkers, N. I pt
.; Cluhmeii of Corona (N. Y.)>>
ic.; Century Guild of the Metro j an
olitan Baptist Church, Washing-:
in, 1). C.: . Virginia State IJeauti-j
ians Association, and Lambda J QU
mega chapter of Omega Psi Phi .
raternity, Inc., both of Norfolk, an
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ST. JAMES A..M.E. (TH'KC'H Ri
Rev. E. W. Judge, Pastor
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Communion Day I
Rejoice in the Lord, O ye Right- J wc
aits, for praise is comely for the |
pright. I us
Our Sunday School on time with j rl
n appreciative * crowd present,1 3C(
ith Sunt. Granirer and other co-i iVi
mktMs uf seven'classes entering^wt
brief discussion. All classes gave j to
thought for food during the week ' ce;
f this wonderful topic: "The Way j re
he Truth, and the Life." Servejth
io(l"and Him only, in word deeds , en
nd actions, knowing that faith is lit
he victory that overcometh the wt
.orld. Real nice report by our l po
fficient secretary. Always attend j sh
onu> Sunday. School every Sunday ' Ci
he Sunday prayer service of the ! th
unday. Schooj under-Uie -sponnor Ittr
i.ster Smith. The Poem was read j fo
y Miss Sylvania Tenent. Subject? ' po
We must not hold Grudge." Let.
csus come into your heart and let l ie
1 im be your leader, the way the "1
ruth and the life: No man cometh ' w<
nto the Father but by me. <^at
Service on time wit#i very sweet_jid
nut- ir
lrs. The.. Senior choir singing ' >ii
ii;i the spirit. We must tell you fo
v. little church of tomorrow sang C'
ui sclecions with the spirit, i.
Tramping, Tfan'iping, Trying to ni
nuke Heaven our'Homes.- Just keep Si
he hoc fires burning with these J
H'-Hous IK little girls and boys, ol
t:i:n them in the way they should gi
\C.
'<ur pastor scripture text very pi
ol at: 1 sermon he quoted so very ai
da in was taken from a beginning ; m
>f a series of sermons "On Persotv j 11
di'v." And he used two: Paul and i m
o:u:h: So he proved that we (
hould be a -Paul and not a Jonah, al
rho two were 1 obedient 2 disob'dieivt.
These two Bible persons. c<
'aul we ought to be obldient to | tt
he will of God, Do ai your lot
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)LEADER
len May
f Aiier Lite. 15
ror Christmas j.;;
ok a chance- to strut his stufT "><
traditional holiday fasnion.. 'io J d(
jv j the point, .here is tne actual i ni
;nu for Christmas 11)5(1. h?
Christmas Day Dinnei * l n<
rmrtrCocklaui or Chilled 1'omato 1'
Juice, Crackers tf
a<1 TuiRe^ and Clhltl l.ravy uj
ead Dressing-Cranberry Sauce a,,
axed Sweet Potatoes or Mashed fc
I'otatoes g<
itered Peas-Buttered Cauli- fu
flower i t)
sorted Crisp Relishes ' ri
vkerhouse Rolls-Butter
sorted Fresh Fruits j M
inpkin PI#-Mincemeat Pie-Fruit' ivc
Cake .. t hi
l'lue, Tea,, Cocoa-Milk * ?\
ndy-iM.ts i!
For details concerning enlistment
th deferred reporting date, 1"
ung men or women ate advised sT
contact Sergeant Wilkie Daniel (?
e local.Army recruiter at 1122'. w
uly Street, Columbia, S.'('. 'r
aders ?
?rc - :? ? ?
'*9 b<
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nit you to do. Disobedience j ^
ings you to ship wreck. Be a 01
ml not a Jonah, Trust God and
ep on in Jesus natiie But Jesus js
II lake care of you., 1 have an- ni
her building not "Tttnde Wilh'j
nds. I
Quite a few dined at the feast I
IK
l.ord. Praise ye the Lord. The
ngers made the welcome ring, j 01
ir groups are still working with I1'
will,- be sure and attend the j w
'"""nips* Marriage noxt Friday | ^
ght. - - j-'
Our Interdenominational Union s<
is a success. The Pastoral Lea-I
le was very good also. Let more !(>r
tenth Worhin^ together is the
ty.-Helpings eaxdi-other-from-day
day. "Lift the Savior upland He
ill draw all man unto Him, dm N
-ftlH:?IS ;-rrttr;T to be with Jacob's R'
is afternoon.
Service ver^ good All day long,
ayer was offered to the Heav- Si
ly Father for our sick and de- se
essed by'our pastor. And we
ast always remember our sick sb
;mbers and friends to our precis
Saviour as prayer always re
angea things. iCeep on praying, ba
Mrs, 31. L. K. Jenkins, Kpt. ""
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)PE NEWS
v. (). A. Morant, Pastor ni<
Sunday was a beautiful day, He
d all Church lovers were found
lhe~ Church of their choice; .. us
At. Good Hope Church jye were JTh
t for services of the 1st Sunday 'or
this new Conference year. We of
e delighted to have our beloved foi
stor returned to us to begin his
*-year as?our Spiritual leader, pe
v. Morant has served us as a He
od Shepherd should in the past & Jo
! feel that we are blest to have thi
n come back to continue the
irk of the Church. Su
S. S, was called to order at the he<
ual hour with the Supt. Bro. ($ '
ifus Spells in charge. His group
smed to have been interested in wi
p discussion of ihe lesson After- _atlich
a short devotional led up He
the sermon. Rev. Morant as- wi
nded 0t?ie Rostrum, made a few Mi
marks of interest and called for
e report of the Annual Confer- ho
ce. Delegate in the person of i De
o. Jonathan Gass who came for- 1
?rd and made one of the best re- of
rts we've ever had. .His report an
owed that he did not go to the
inference to be seen, but brought
e doings of' the Conference as
was. He isto bu congratulated "PI
r making such a wonderful re- A!
>l'fe;
Rev. Morant then selected his R?
Xt-from St. ->iarK r.ti, wieme:
'he Revealing Christ." I am sure
i were benefitted if we listened
tentTvely to his discourse. Those N:
lm> dcmrwtng Rev. Morantt tTJTl fth
uthfully say, ho preaches every IB
me he takes a text. We received SI
od to feast on this week. Many Bi
ommuned and we closed out feel- B<
g happy to he able to be in the vj
mrber of worshippers on the 1st
unduy in December. in
Many left to attend the funeral 1?
' Mrs. Adelon Jamison of Cedar- , of
rove Baptist Church, Norway, S. ft
. We extemj our deepest sym- C<
athy to the family in their lost or
ad bereavement of the wife
other and sister, I^ebby''Funeral th
ome was in charge of arrang^- j ''
icnts. Eulogy by the Rev. ' R. T, si
lartin pastor, a very large attend- j si
nee.
She will be missed by all con- v
nned but Cod gave and he has j ni
lkenr C
A. R. 9umpty, fleportn 8
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PINE GROVE CIRCriT
Dr. J. v. " rsii. \> . ?'. :Uir
W g. n... series of confer-1
let's Soi.uay with Dr. J. VV. Keri?i.
Hie day was pleasant and
lal'gv congregation greeted their
jw pastor and new Presiding elsfi'.
Pas or Kershaw is in his
nin year, hut Uie officials says
; unders...?,i problems and does
>t demand his way all the time. I
ine (irove jr. 111 a hnildin" tv n;1,
teir now4?rk-k C+mrrhi^ h"nTr
>, wo:hing tmder the system " pay I
i you go," but the officers in- i
in.led the presiding elder, the
Miuiul asststmeul will be paid in
ill and on time, regardless o f
ir now Church being under contuctiun.
|
Pe.uuse of the serious illness of
rs. Howmun and unon the* fii'ra!
? . Willie Jones, who is the
Jim in aw of the presiding eln,
I >?. Kersh..\v suggested that I
! ivpcrts If passed in without
ailing upon its adoption. Mrs.
la Dukes tboU | p" t l - < \ jnce
the.reports will not he read,
le majority reports showed that
e are happyjto have our presid- i
ig elder and pastor returned for |
lother ' year and we are . now,
lodging them.our hearty coopera011
amt support.
The quarter was a little hotter
.'is. participated in . the Lord's?
ipper. Just before the passing of'
le characters, Dr. Kershaw had
ich Church to pay the presiding
der before the members, which
one of his methods. And made
upiessive impression.
Jvfext -Sunday afternoon, is our
L*t-logether meeting, Drs. K. L.
to tire, K, K. Rich burg ami J. W.
etsjiaw will -discuss the method
r methods I will use in raising
le V.(.r?7 budget. Other Ministers"
ill participate in the discussions.
fe stand ready to help any ? <?
ne pastors, who will need our
Mviees,
The Manning District will report
i time,
W . R. H., Presiding Elder
KXV '/ION' AMF f Ml UCII
rv. R. C, Wright, Pastor
Sunday School opened with the
ipt., officers and teachers pre-,
nt. After the devotion, teachers
ok charge of their classes for a
ort discur.sion of the lesson,
ing late with Sunday School, the
view was omitted. The offering
nner remained with class No. 1,*'
d the attendance banner remainwith
class No. 3.
The Senior Choir opened the
li ning worship by singing hy.mes,
*?i-i- - ? "
:v? vv rignL came lunn wiu'i an
spiring message, full of thought,
ing as a text, Exodus 3:3. The
leme: Turning to God. Comniuni
was given to a large number
adults and children, collection
r today, $44.40.
The following visitors worship- \
d with us, Mr. John Henry, Jesse
njamin, Walter Pearson, and
e Laws. Marion Rouse has joined
u Army.
A rally is to be had on next '
nday and each member has
en asked to. pay three dollars, [
3.00).
Missionary . zone nuniber two
ii meet aunuay uecemuer u, oo,
the homo of Mr. and-Mrs. Toney
nry, and zone number five (5)
11 meet at the horpe of Mr. and
s. Robert Bradley Jr,
The Sunday School board will
Id its meeting Friday night,
comber 7, 1956.
Our continued prayers for all
our sick and shut in members,
d friends.
R. L. Byrd, Reporter J
' ftXERlVTE^TOR FAT ~~
VIE CHURCHN
;v. L. C. Butler, Pastor
"The Drive Is On"
WEST COLUMBIA?Family ?
ight?The officers and members
ong with?the Pastor have plan(ra
sefies of FAMILY NIGHT'
SVRICES for the benefit of the
iilding Fund, and the- Trustee
tards. Also for the Steward Actity
Service.
Sunday night will he*" the start:
g point. The family'W Brother'
imes B. Corley will be in charge
the Program Sunday night, I>ec,
h. Miss Deloris Corley, Master of
jreraonies. We are asking every'
le to be present to witness this
eat family night affair and see !
e yety fine Layman in action. (
lere will he others who will as
st in making this Program a
iccess.
There will he other Families that
ill he in charge the other Sunday
ghts in December and January,
ome out and be a part of this
r?at occmIop.
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Virginia's Anti-N
jlesL *2 i'jceral
' RrCKMOND, -Va.. No . In
f.-ontal ! . toiM. "ioi> u package
suvon a..t i-NA ACF statutes recei
I ly enacted 6..' the Virginia legisl
ture, attorneys for the Nation
1 Association for the Advanceme
| of Colored People?~today filed
..mplnjn; in t.')p g'pt
ni^t.-rz-r rWiTT Tmn ..tin|i i
to declare the new puniti
laws unconstitutional.
The ' complaint,' filed hy Oliv
W. flill, NAACP attorney of Ric
mond and Robert L. Carter of Ne
York, NAACP general counsc
furt.her asks the court to enjo
state and local law enforcemei
officers from enforcing the st
tutes which, the complaint charge
violate the constitutional rights <
citizens as guaranteed hy the Fou
teenth Amendment and Article
of the U. S. Constitution.
'IV n lam nuIt' I'lliU'UWl dining
special session 'of the Gener A
semhly last September. The open
avowed purpose of the legislatu
is to curb the NAACP. The lav
(1) prohibit the solicitation ' i
funds to defray the costs of lit
gation in anti-discrimination suit
(2) ban public advocacy of d
segregation of, the public scho^
in compliance with the Supren
Court ruling; <3) penalize atto
neys who accept fees raised 1
persons or organizations not d
rectly involved in the litigatioi
(4) restrain organizations fro
encouraging citizens to secure the
"fights in the courts; (5) forb
giving financial assistance to pe
sons involved in law suits again
the State of Virginia; ((1) requi
a public listing of the NAAC
membership in the state"; and ('
demand o filing of all ntonii
raised ami expended h?j tl
NAACP in Virginia for any p.u
pose. . ?
The NAACP in Virginia, Atto
Northern Demoei
Votes By Ignoring
LAVVTON, Ukla., Nov. 211.?
pronounced shift of Negro votei
frdm the Democratic to the lt<
publican party of this month
national election was attributed b
a nauonai rsiAAUf official toda
to treatment of Negroes by soutl
ern law enforcement officials an
to;"the attitude of the norther
Democrats who believed you coul
play down civil rights and retui
the Negro vote."
Gloster B, Currant, NAACP d
rector of branches, addressed deb
gates attending a conference of th
Oklahoma State N.AfACP here. H
said the Association did not te
Negroes to change their loyalty t
the Democratic party which date
haetr to the depr ession of t h
1930's.
Mr. Current also (jenied that hi
organization is "going too fast.
Hp ilpplnrpH 4<vvn in-o (?/???? fn.
., .... 1":
enough," adding: "We are not ir
terestod in any ideology excej
that gauranteed by the Constiti
tion."
"We cannot shout "freedom To
the Hungarians without lookin
askance- at sections of our ow
country where there are citizen
in control of the state government
who would deprive Negroes c
their freedom," Mr. Current poii
ed out.
BETHEL AMR CHURCH
Rev. J. .F Stanley, t'astor
SUMTER?A,gain we are assen
bled in our Zidft about torbegin a
other months work for tb? Mn-jtr
So far, our Sunday School is st:
on the map. We have not gone in
winter quarters.
The Senior Choir is out in fu
garbed in their winter attire.being
th<? first Sunday, the servii
was very1 impressive. All of tl
mistor's helpers are with him t
the rostrum, namely ftlifih
7flid Robinsoil, a 1 so our local preac?
er Uro. Ernest Washington. TJii
all assisted with the opening se
vrce*r-The pastor preached a sear
ing sermon from I Cor. 3:9, J3e
vni^in_and through the Chure
ile impressed his hearers with t;
fact that as Christians, we a
workers together with Cod.
At 3 o'clock ,P. M. the Past
-fVttvered a CuTogyon Mr. Lucii
Frierson, a large crowd present.
The ACEL- met at fr o'clock-"
*f with Mrs. Cornelia Souter !
charge. The meeting was live
and informative at Mrs. Sout
'tied to impress the members wi
the necessity of regular Bible rea
ng. r~
At f>:30 thb Praver Band m
with Mrs. Naomi Robinson.
_ Qua-young man Joinad mxrmn
J -
Saturday, December 8, 10!>G
w ^
AACP Laws Face
ourt
4
a iieys Rill and Carter assert in the
of complaint, had raised .money for
it- legal cases and "purposes to con,i
tinue to contribute, from funds soial
licited for the purpose, toward the
lit expense of litigation and counsel
a tees' in pending desegregation
l.'il MPS I ! ? ?
hi? Moreover, th6y poinf out, the
ce NAACP and its members "are engaged
in a legitimate activ'ty.
er They merely are seeking to secure
h- full enforcement of constitutional
w rights of colored citizens to demo;1,
j cracy's general benefit. In seeking
in j to secure those rights in concert
nt with -*>ther like-minded permits,
a- j plaintifSg and its members have
s, I violated no legitimate interest to
of the state."
r"l The NAACi' in Virginia,'the com
L plaint points out, has for many
years mn-sned jnfrv
a ference, its objective ? the abolis"
tion of compulsory racial segrega'y
j tion in all public facilities, institu)n
! tions and services. Members and
| contributors to the NAACP "have"
01 sought td give aid in the overall
struggle in the United States for a
s'? society in which considerations of
e_ race and color will have no part,
i? No questions were ever raised conie
cerning the legality" of this actir
vity' in Virginia or elsewhere "un>y
til the Supreme -Court decision on
d- .Muy 17, 1954, outlawing segregate;
tion in public schools."
>? Further the complaint charges,
>>' this punitive legislation was "de*
id signed .to destroy" the NAACP?V-\
"and insulate continued govern-;
st | nnouui enforced school segregation
i'0 atrnirst court attacks by United
P Stutes \citjizens and residents o f
i) t this rtu'.e."
l's I '1". NAAC1' attorneys asked
lt-' 1 ' oi ; ..:iy hearing- of the CUlft- "
r-t plait C liU'ore a three-judge district
| court. t
ats Lest Negro ~
Rights
A ber*
rs Oil'a !.! .ioard meeting tomorrow
s. night.
,a Intermediate Usher's Board will
? j be held a> ihe home of Mrs. Cor1
. .
I (lei... Luber.
ST, JAMES AJM.K CHURCH ?'"
n Rev. Hugo Stanley, Pastor
A
n Sunday School opened promptly
at the usual hour. Attendance and
>- contribution were good. We had aj
very interesting subject which was
e i well discussed by all classes after
e which was reviewed by Elder Dr.
11 Jenkins.
9 I -Worship service- began 11:30", "
,1 ! .?
" j nev. nugo Stanley accompanied by
e | Elder Jenkins and Rev. John Weai
vcr. The senior choir rendered the
s I music. This being our first Quar"
tcrly Conference, Elder Jenkins
st j preached an inspirational sermon
i-1 from 9 verses of 29 chapter of
Chronicles from the theme: '"God
i- Call to Service." A number of
,IllVHlb?xs-lJonv-tbe- other two chur^
r i ches worshipped with us. We inK
vited them to come agaiiL-Ihe-more
i^-w^--gTrr~TogetTier--the stronger we
s j grow in grace.
<s Sunday was a red letter day at
>f St. James. Our afternoon service
it we were honored with Rev. Isaiah
Keel and his good people ,frOm Mfc.
Olive Baptist Church, Bayburr, S.
C. The music was rendered by a
group of young girls from his
group which was well done in this
service. The t captains for . the
r>* month reported as follows:- Bro.
n* I.ushun Stanley $14.60^ JBrp,__Wil=? -j?
^dtam Steele $16.50; Sis Minnie 1
, Jones, $22.00; Sis. Bessie Rt?nl?v
to ' $28.00; Sis'. Marie Stanley, $32.55;
j Bro. Allen Jones, 33.25; Bro. AlJ
Bert Sarvis, $41.25; Bro. Henry
It. jone*, $45.00; Sis. Jessie Steele
ce $40.15;?She reporting the highest
1e amount was^^trrmvned Mrs. St.
)n James for November 1956, ?
m*-; ?.M?li, Jones, Reporter
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