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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-08
Q MODERN MENUS
BY MRS. GAYNOR MADDOX NEA Service Staff Writer

Fresh strawberries belong in the Easter menu. Served with cream and powdered sugar they are per- in tall glasses with a tablespoon Ie.t. Or else cut in half and piled of diced preserved figs and syrup, topped with lightly whipped cream, they are certainly de luxe.
 FRESH STRAWBERRY SHERBET
 Serves 4 to 6)
 One and one-haH cups water, l teaspoon gelatin, 3-4 cup sugar, 1 cup mashed strawberries, table spoon lemon juice, egg white.
 Soften the gelatin in a little of the cold water and boil the rest with the sugar for five minutes. Dissolve the gelatin in the hot syrup and cool. Add the strawberries, very thoroughly mashed or rubbed thruogh a sieve, and the lemon juice. If he strawberries are very sour more sugar may be needed. Add the unbeaten egg white. Turn into an ice-cream freezer, pack in ice and salt, and freeze.
 CHOCOLATE BUTTERSCOTCH
 CAKE
 CAKE: # cup butter, 1 cup sugar 2 eggs, separated, 2 squares cooking chocolate, melted, 1 teaspoon soda dissolved in # cup sour milk, i cur pasry flour, IA easpoon salt, # tea spoon vanilla.
 Cream sugar and butter. Ado egg yolks and beat until light Then add chocolate, soda dissolved in sour milk, and dry ingredients Beat egg whites stiff and fold into cake mixture. Add vanilla. Spread
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 8 man who has had the same secretary for years changes maids on an average of every six months.
 A smart bus mess man keeps on looking for a secretary until he finds one who is efficient and has enough in- itiative to han- dle a good part of his W or k without worry
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-08

ask for monograph "Prostatic Ob- struction".
 Ice Water Does ice water cause gas in bed patients or in normal persons? Is 1t any different from cold water without ice in 1t, in effects?
 (R. J. M.) Answer--Not @ bit different. Cold water with ice in 1t is as good for patients or well folk as cold water without ice.
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Of Interest to Women
Q. What is poi made of?

Q. What is poi made of?
 A. From the rots of the taro which are baked. ground with a stone pestle, mixed with water to thick paste and allowed to fer ment.
 o. What kind of pillow should be used for young child?
 A. If any pillow is used. it should be filled with material which will not get lumpy, and 1t should not be too soft. If 1t is filled with feath- CTS, the covering should be woven closely to prevent the feathers from working through.
 e. When should I prune my rub- Der plant?
 A. Itm ay be done at any time. The stems are sturdy and the plant wifi reach gigantic proportions un- less pruned.
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Brighten Easter Dinner
 By Using Strawberries
TOMORRoW's MENU

BREAKFAST: Apple sauce, cracked wheat cereal, toast, marmalade, coffee, milk.
 LUNCHEON: Scrambled eggs, crisp bacon, hard rolls, rhubarb tarts, tea, milk.
 SPECIAL EASTER DINNER: Radishes, celery, roast stuffed chicken, creamed new potatoes, fresh asparagus endive salad, strawberries and cream, frosted chocolate butterscotch cake, cof- fee, milk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-08
WOMAN,S REALM
BY RUTH MILLETT

Men like to brag about the efn- ciency of their secretaries.
 Women like to complain about the inefiiciency of their maids.
 Mavhe that is why the wife of
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Ho7o To Keep WeN
Ry DR. WILLIAM BRADY, M.n q


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batter in 4-layer cake pans. Bake in a moderately hot oven (300 de- grees F)
 BUTTERSCOTCH FILLING 2-3 cup milk 2-3 cup butterscotch sauce, pinch of salt, egg yolk, table spoons cornstarch, dissolved in 3 tablespoons milk.
 Scald milk aid butterscotch to- gether in a doublbe boiler. Stir in the dissolved cornrstarch and cook thoroughly. Remove from fire, Add salt and beaten egg yolk. Spread
 BUTTERSCOTCH FROSTING: 1 cup brown sugar, pinch of salt, IA cup egg whites, IA cup water, pinch of cream of tartar.
 Boil brown sugar, Waer and cream of tartar to 245 degrees F. and add slowly to the egg whites beaten stiff with pinch of salt. Beat until thick. Spread over cool cake.
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ing him about It at all.
 Every new job or detail she as- sumes tickles him pink. When she gets to the point where he can brag that she can hold down the office alone when the necessity Ca
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big family inject the being gaspng selfish imply that somebody cheating doing dirty trick You'll the time This word of caution softly speak actful and with the facts and the tip politely willing to do part and cheerfu but being imposed figures show from here divide the envelope which the
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  Write Miss Chntneld of
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Caroline Chatfield
Sqw Today
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Parents Have No Right to Dispose of Daughters
 Wages. DEAR MES CHATFIEIiD
 would like opinion of am nineteen have been fourteen dollars week My family politely envelope and hands back four dollars nothing realize the family has to live all of them making nan make pay dollars Aeep only four.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-08

Pure essence of peppermint is colorless. The green color Is ob- tained by using bruised pepper mint leaves.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-04-08

poverty changes lot of the rules that ordanry households Most oathe to take living gdaughers. Most mothers find
 letting live at home without paying anything for upkeephat make meet without their hidrens help Noth ing to cricse in parents requiring children their part when there's the family making old girl absorbing the contents envelope and handing to her less than third of earnings.
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s think ciple who that should where plainly home and not trying to desep obligation should the what trbution
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with the other family figure the home pro things along this will the right to garnhee earnings Perhaps will that couldn't find board less than them Perhaps not getting But boarding off boarde parents surely nineteen ter who has been working three years
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batter in 4-layer cake pans. Bake in a moderately hot oven (300 de-
The Phoenix index., 1941-09-20
Haiti Pays
Interest

WASHINGTON-(ANP) - Haiti
under the leadership of President
Ellie Lescot, has announced through
It's legation that the government
has resumed payment of interest at
the rate of 6 per cent on the 1922
% American foreign loan for the
year 1912 and has also ordered the
payment to the bondholders of the
deductions made in 1941.
In 1e41. through difficulties en-
countered by Haiti in marketing it's
coffee and other economic prod
ucts, a reduction of 2 per cent was
solicited early this year and the
s per cent interest being paid on
the above mentioned loan. Through
the Foreign Bonoholders Protective
Council, Inc, the reduction was
granted on payments due in April,
1941 and October, 1941.
However, a different story is now
teing told and Haiti is ready to re-
sumo full payment of her obliga-
tions and looks forward to a highly
prosperous year.
The Phoenix index., 1941-09-20
SICK LIST

Word was received by Mr.. Otho
Bryant last week that his Wlfe,
MIS-. Ada Bryant, who is vlSltlne
her sister in Los Angeles was olV-
en- by a black widow spider ana
was forced to have two blooo
tranSfusions.
Mrs. Alice Roberts of IL Avenue
ard Gilbert is much improved
after several weeks illness. MIS-
Durando of SIS w. Madison, ST
is very i'll, it has been reported.
Mrs. Emma Bryant, on W.
Mongoleand, ST., is improving nice
~.
Mr.. Hillard Moore, of 5. SlHtn
Avenue was admitted into the
Maricopa, Co. Hospital Friday very
Ill Mr. Moore is best known to his
many friends, as Dad Moore
Rev. Wiley or 18th Avenue ano
Buckeye Rd is now at home after
a serious attack and after spend
Ing several weeks in the hospital.
The Phoenix index., 1941-09-20
Negroes Barred
From Community

JONESBORO, Ark. - (SNS)-
Two truckloads of Jonesboro Ne
sroes and five JonesborO white men
were ordered out of cotton fields
On the farm of Bill Meurer, in the
Bunny community, near Caraway
Friday, it was reported here yes
terday, in a continuance Of the
eastern districts long aversion to
Negro workmen.
That part of the county east Of
the st. Francis river is virtually an
all white territory. Caraway is in
the extreme east, near the Mis-
sissippi County line.
1t is reported that Meurer told a
group of about Is white men. two
carrying shotguns, that the Negroes
would no longer be used in the
eastern district, and that he was
using them temporarily to get his
cotton picked and not to stir up
trouble.
The Phoenix index., 1941-09-20
Park Board Hears
Committee, Will
Give Negroes Park

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -(SNS(
Before The Park and Recreation
Board presided over by Mayor
Green in the absence of Chairman
Bowling, a committee of interest
ed citizens" Wednesday pleaded for
additional recreational facilities for
Negroes.
Miss Esther Cooper of the South
ern Negro Youth Conference, act
ed as spokesman, reading four
page statement.
In reply. Mayor Green recited the
number of things you might like
to know the PRB is doing for Ne
gToes in birmingham. He mention
ed among them proposal calling
for erection of a park in I'ittusville.
The Phoenix index., 1941-09-20
Cafe Society To
Use Bigger Bands

NEW YORK,-(ANP)-Celebrat-
ing the successful completion of its
first year, during which it has be-
come a veritable national institu-
ton with a rip-snorting Carnegie
Hall concert and all, Cafe Society
Uptown began new entertainment
policy in the booking of large hot
jazz bands, leading off Tuesday
night with Count Basie's outfit, to
be followed in three months by
Duke Ellingtons orchestra, the
two alternating for the rest of the
season. Hazel Scott, vocalist and
sWinger of classics on the piano, is
still the featured performer. Small
bands are out.
Proprietor Barney Josephson has
sent Teddy Wilson's swell little
band to the downtown Cafe Socie-
ty on Sheridan square for the sea-
son where Helena Horne, blues
The Phoenix index., 1941-09-20
Dean Dixon To Conduct
NYA Symphony In Sept.

NEW YORK-(ANPl - Dean
Dixon, talented young conductor
whose appearances before the NBC
Symphony orchestra and the Ntw
York Philharmonic symphony or
chestra have brought him wide az
claim, is conducting the NYA
Symphony orchestra of the radio
worshop for the month of SeE-
tember.
"T'he appointment of Dean DlXon
to conduct the orchestra" Miss
Helen Harris, white administrator
of NYA for this area said, 'is in
accord with the constructive policy
of the NYE in giving its talented
young musicians the best possible
training and experience under the
most talented conductors. Mr..
Dixon has been guest conductor
twice with Our orchestras and has
been enthusiastically received by
The Phoenix index., 1941-09-20
Joe Louis Fight
Camp Notes
Ry WALTER ST. DENIS

Probably there Is no individual
outside the official family more con-
cerned about Joe Louis than Billy
Conn. Billy even goes to the telc-
phone expense of making personal
calls to Greenwood Lake to in
quire about Joe. Yesterday Billy
made a call to Joe and began,
Hello corporal, this is Billy Conn"
"How are you, movie actor re-
turned the worlds heavyweight
champion. "Im fine, joe answered
Conn. Il want you to be sure and
take care of that Nova, continued
Billy. "You bet I will attend to
that Movie man and you take good
care of yourself" replied the Bomb
er.
Ray Robinson, the colored light
weight, regarded by many as the
next lightweight cIyampiFn, has
pitched camp at Joe Louis. That is
Ray trains in the same arena at Joe
MurchiO's, but lives in cOttage
about four miles away. Ray is pre-
pairing for his bout with Make
Shapiro, which takes place in the
Garden on Sept. 10.
Two meals a day is the Louis
method. Breakfast at 10 a. m. and
a breakfast that would be the ordin-
airy mans dinner. A few chops
slnothered in several eggs, plenty
of bread. some pancakes, now anc
and then as Bill Bottom can make
them. and tea Dinner is at 5 p
M Steak sometimes corned beet
or ham and cabbage. all the vege-
tables that can be piled on thc
table partially make UP the menu
And Joe does justice to it.
Louis hasn't hit either the heav'
or light bags yet, but Trainer Jacl
Blackburn will have him play OF
them beginning on Sunday, whe'
Joe's drills, five times a week vii
be extended for a week anyway
Holman Williams. Louis early
mentor is always a runner along
with Joe on these morning roac
runs. Holman thinks Joe could bt
a great marathon runner if tht
champion elected to take up tina
form of athletic endeavor. Holman
has been fighting as amateur ant
professional for about ten years
TIis record is 107 pro fights witt
! only seven losses.
The Phoenix index., 1941-09-20
VISITING IN PHOENIX
BY TASCHEREAU ARNOLD
(SNS Religious Editor

CLEVELAND--(S N S)-Rapidly
nearing the close of the 1941 ses-
sion, delegates attending the 61st
annual session of the National
Baptist Convention here Saturday
voted to hold the 1912 session at
Memphis.
Simultaneous with the agree
ment on Memphis for the 62nd
session, it was announced that the
National Sunday School and BTU
Congress would be hei6 in Allan.
ia.
SMITH is ACTIVE
The announcement was made by
the Congress president. Dr.. w. H.
Jernagin of Washington The
Congress was invited to the Gate
City by the Atlanta Baptist Min
iSers' Union anG the Rev. Roland
Smith was the moving figure in
securing the session for Atlanta.
Negroes the country over must
realize that they have a definite
stake in this nations quarrel with
Hitler so declared M. A. Nc
Closkey diretor of Recreation TO,
the Governments Service Agencies,
in an address Saturday before the
61st annual meeting of the Ma
tional Baptist Convention in Public
Hall.
Hitler" said McCloskey, sis
waging an economic war that
threatens the American way o!
life ana the American standard
of living.
eff Hitler anG the Hitler philo-
sophy should come out on top, ii
would inevitably lead to the lay.
ing off of thousands of automobile
workers in Detroit, would disrupt
the cotton industry in the South
and bring untold suffering through
out the country.
Referring to the Government;
plans to care for the recrcationa
The Phoenix index., 1941-09-20
Adder|y Given
Scout Position

LAKELAND, Fla.-(A N P)-O.
J. Adderley, folmer principal Of the
Washington Park High school. has
been appointed scout executive in
charge Of Negro scouting at Char
lotte, N. c..
Mr.. Adderley has been active in
Boy Scout work for the last five
years, having served as scout
master, assistant district commits
sioner. and camp director. He at
tended the national leaders train
ing school in Atlanta this summer
and was placed on the official
staff
Scout Executive Adderley as
sumed his new duties on Septem-
ber 10.
The Phoenix index., 1941-09-20
Urge Students
Return ToClass

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.-(ANP)
"A service which was unique IN
the history of the city and was de-
signed to show appreciation Tor
those students who had sought 20
improve their lives by going to col
lege was held at Leonard Street
Presbyterian church her Sunday.
Representative of colleges, Soro-
rites, fraternities and teachers par
ticipated in the program which 1t
was hoped would inspire many
more youngsters to aspire to COL
lege life. :
Mrs. Jamison, superintendent OF
parish work in the southern area Of
the Presbyterian church, was the
principal speaker.
Others who spoke were Miss En-
MAJ Jefferson, teacher at Howard
High school; Booker T. ScruggS,
manager of College Hill Courts
housing project, while Miss Ludie
David Collins was IN charge OF
specia lmuSic.
The Phoenix index., 1941-09-20
Discrimination
Termed Harmful
To Natl Defense

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -
(ANP)-In fight to break
down discrimination and intoler-
ance, the Williamstown Institute
of Human Relations had drawn
up new program to combat the
evils of prejudice and discrimina-
ton existing in colleges and uni
versities.
In recent five-day confer
ence, in which six round-table
discussions were held daily, the
institute issued a statement urg-
ing business, schools, youth
groups, churches and social Or
CARNATIONS to join in a concert
ed attack against prevalent con-
ditions. The conference was COM
posed largely of faculty delegates
and students from colleges and
universities, and numbered more
than 800 in all.
The Phoenix index., 1941-09-20
Episcopal Services
At St. Juan Mission
On Each Thursday

Episcopal service for Negroes are
to be held each Thursday night at
7:3O BEGINNING Thursday, Septem-
ber 25, at the San Juan, Fagerburg
Mission on E. Madison and Eighth
Streets, Phoenix.
They will be conducted by Rev.
Walter H. Dugan, missionary in
charge of the Golden Gate Episco-
pal Mexican Mission at Grant and
Sixteenth Street. Mr.. Dugan has
had a varied experience as mis-
sionary, working for 81 years among
the Chileens and Araucanian In
dianS in Southern Chile under the
church of England. He was for Is
years the Principal of the Agri-
cultural and Industrial School of
the South American Missionary So
ciety in Maquehue, Chile. He is a
graduate of Syracuse University,
Boston Universi chool of Theo-
logy, and has 60. graduate work
in Cornell and $. acuSe Universe
ties. Before returning to the United
States he was instructor of Rural
ociCiCgy in the University of Chi
le. Fore the last three years Mr..
Dugan was rector of Trinity Epis-
copal church in Jersey Shore and
Remove, Pa.
For many years Mr.. Dugan
worked for the establishment of
more amieable relations between
different races and peoples and
better spirit of cooperation between
the various denominations. He is
des1rous that his work here may
have that effect.
The Rt. Rev. Walter Mitchell.
bishop of the Missionary District
Oh Arizona, who has had years of
experience in Negro work, both in
the educational and religious fields,
will conduct services whenever he
Is IN Phoenix. All Episcopalians
and others not attached to anv
church are cordially invited to
these services.
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the players, the critics, and the
music loving public. We are happy
to have Mr.. Dixon on our staff and
feel that be will make a real con-
tribution to the advancement of
our program of orchestral training
for young people"
Aside from the two groups al
ready mentioned, the Negro macs
tro has conducted the Juilliard
Graduate School orchestra, Won
Steuben Society orchestra, Wash
irgton Heights symphony, Teach
ers College Summer symphony, In
Stitute of Musical Art Senior and
orchestra, League of Music Lovers
orchestra, and the New York
Junior Orchestras. Juilliard Opera
Chamber orchestra.
He commenced his duties at the
radio workshop on Monday.
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The white men with the guns
told the Negroes THAT they had
two hours to get out of the coun-
ty, and upon finding that the five
white cotton pickers were from
Jonesboro, they made them leave
also.
Wes Mooneyhan. chief deputy
sheriff, said yesterday the Federal
Bureau of Investigation would be
called in. since under the law a
group using two or more guns to
enforce threat constitutes a
federal law violation, classified as
a riot.
The Negroes had been in the cot
ton fields about Is minutes, Meurer
said, when the white men appear
ed.
Sheriff w. T. Lone said last
night toruhle had developed before
at times when attempts were made
to use Negro farm labor in the
section east of the S. Francis.
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beauty and mistress of ceremonies,
and boogie-woogie pianistS Albert
AmmonS and Pete Johnson, are
holding the fort to packed houses.
Also to be heard at Cafe So
ciety Downtown beginning Septem-
her 16 iS the Golden Gate quar-
tet. The Iamed quartet has just
returned from Mexico City where it
sang in the Pan-American Folk
Music festival as guests of the
Mexican government.
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AChurch In Our
NeighborhoOd

FLINT, Mich.-Elm Park citizens
will be proud to know that they
have the good fortune to have now
in their midst a Christian church
located on Ferris Avenue. The New
Hope Baltist Church has establish
ed itself here. The congregation
and pastor will be glad to be OF
service to you all. Sunday morning
service at Eleven o'clock.
The Phoenix index., 1941-09-20
SPAULDING VISITS
CHATTANOOGA

CHATTANOOGA-(A N PC.
c.. Spaulding, president of the
North Carolina Mutual Life IN
head of the National Negro BuSi-
surance company, and former
ness League, spent several days in
conference here last week with
local business and professional
leaders. Mr.. Spaulding was en-
route home from the business
league meeting in Memphis.
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Army Sends Out Call For
7Denty-F F1ue Musicians

four cornet players, for clarinetists,
two melophone players. and men
able to perform on a baritone,
tubas, picolo and flute. The army
will furnish the instruments.
The men are wanted for the new
band being formed at the Camp
Wheeler Replacement Center at
Macon, it was said. Anyone inter-
ested should contact Sgt. Mayes at
Room 321, new postoffice building,
Atlanta.
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The largest number OF Negro
musicians ever called for by the
Army in the Fourth Corps Area is
being sought by Technical Sergeant
Cecil Mayes of the local recruiting
office.
There are now vacancies for
twenty-five qualified musicians, the
announcement said. The men must
be single and between the ages OF
sponsibilities of a demomratic gov
18 and 35. Specifically wanted are
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PER RSONALS S.

in the city mail delivery of this
city. is very busy shaking hands
with Old friends.
Rev. and Mrs. T. S. Stevenson of
Winnie Wood Okla, mother and
father of Rev. S. S. Stevenson, OF
1922 S. 9Th avenue, accompanied
by his aunt, Mrs Cornelia Mourn,
of Elwood, Okla, are visiting in the
city. They are house guests of Rev.
and Mrs. S. S. Stevenson.
Mrs. Lille Mae Rollins OF Tue
son. Ariz., passed through Phoenix
last week en- route to San Diego
and Los Angeles, California, for
few DAYS. While here she was house
guest of her mother, Mrs. l.. N.
Taylor of ITO S. 18th Street. She
left Thursday night for Los
Angeles.
Miss Leta Mae Davis, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. James l.. Davis,
l240 E. Madison, street left
Phoenix, Wednesday, September
10tn for Prairie View State Col
lege, Prairie View, Texas, where
she will enroll as a senior student.
Mrs. Margaret Wilson OF 2727
Nance St, Houston, Texas, Is
visiting relatives in Phoenix.
Mr.. Milton Smith of Fount Tan
er, California is visiting friends III
Phoenix. Mrs. Hutchinson ana
daughter have just returned from a
lengthy visit in Oakland, Calf,
visiting her brother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perk BeaSley,j have
Just completed their new bungalow
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