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Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1943-07-16

One thing a soldier is afraid of
is a display of emotion. That's
why his slang so often sounds
derogatory. For example, he re-
fers to the silver eagles on his
coloners shoulder straps as "buz-
Yards" But when he speaks of his
favorite cigarette, he says: Cam
els" They're first with men in the
Army as well as with Sailors, Ma
rines, and Coast Guardsmen. (Ac-
cording to actual sales records in
service mems stores.) And though
there are Post Office restrictions
on packages to overseas Army
men, you can still send Camels to
soldiers in the U. S., and to men
in the Navy, Marines, and Coast
Guard wherever they are.-Adv.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1943-07-16

Perhaps the propagandists over
there are better than any of ours
One of our stunts was having
Allied fliers drop goodies, such as
chocolate bars, over Italian towns
. The wrappers on them con-
tanned propaganda telling the Ital-
ians that the chocolate was one of
the good things they could have
plenty Off they came over to our
side The trick was working
splendidly until the fast-thinkers in
the Italian propaganda bureau
frightened the people out of picking
them up.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1943-07-16

THERE is endless fascination in
L old-fashioned quilt blocks, and
there are many modern ways to
use them. They make marvellous
table mats that really protect the
finish of the table, and are being
used for luncheon mats as well as
for occasional tables. Pieced and
quilted sets protect the backs and
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1943-07-16
Gas on Stomach

Relieved In minutes or double money back
When excess stomach acid causes painful. suffocat-
ing gas. stomach and heartburn doctors usually
prescribe the fastest-actng medicines known for
symptomatic RELIEF medicines like thosein Bell ans
Tablets. No laxative. Bell-ans brings comfort in Q
jiffy double your money back on return Of bott3o
to us. &c at all druggists.
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1943-07-16
Influence of Teac cher

A teacher affects eternity; he
can never tell where his influence
stops.-Henry Adams.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28
HENDERSON a. c. DAILY DISPATCH SATURDAY, AUGUST 2s 1e4a

livestock would be- lGc. Coltranc Or
lereo figures to show That SINCE 1899
iar Heel hog production had increas
{" % Fer cent: poultry. 30 Id per
cent beef cattle ~ per cent, and
DAIRY cattle 10 per cent. For Il gem
GRAFTON or more agricultural leaders
nave been pleading with farmers 10
increase productiun ln these items.
IL was good advice and the farmers
finally woke up. Bu they didn't plan
lar enough ahead. az weather didn't
cooperate, or Som,;EInG
Anyhow, while this increase in
eaters was being no.rd. there was am
actual decrease III iced production.
IhlS years shortage of protein con-
crntrate feeds j. ABOUT two million
tons. Since this stat, has always me-
ported feedStullS. figures on avail
able grain are give. on national
oasis.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28
NORTH CAROLINA WOMEN IN
NATIONNyIDE POLL

rc,nsborO-PlanS will be map
ped al the annual meeting OF the
North Carolina Council OF Churches.
20 be held here on September 2l, for
North Carolina women to partici-
pate in Il nationwide poll OF l.0OO.-
900 Protestant church women. on
World Community D.y. November
IL. concerning their peace Senti-
men,S. The poll will climax Il day of
study of The Price O! an Enduring
Peace, sponsored nationally 10y ~
denOminational church organizations
i, is expected that nearly 10000 To-
cal churches will participate i'll this.
one of the greatest events al church
women III recent years.
The poll will be by secret ballot
after Il day-lung discussion OF two
questions. The frs; Will ask the
church women whether she lavorS
tina, the United States cooperate with
other n..tlunS IN establishing new
world order. The second question is.
will she be willing Ia pay the price
of peace The grSul; Oi tine poll Will
be forwarded 10 congressman as cVI-
dencc OF peace opinion.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28

National shortage of five leading
srainS-corn, wheat, oats, barley ana
rye-aS cu'y)ared with last year -
nearly Il billion bushels. Almost half
the shortage is in corn. There is also
eight million tons less Of hay TINS
year.
C"itrane sees bui one answer. if
the states cattle program is 10 be
maintained or eXpandcd-more home
grown teedStuffS. II is already
months too late to do anything about
this winters grain supply, but some
relief may be found in more extern
sive sowing of winter grazing crop,
and by changing the feeding system
10 feed beef cattle hay only. Then
Coltltanc advises more small grain
seeded this fall to catch up the slack
next spring and summer.
The feed men attending the con-
ference recognized the serious as
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28

promising deposit found in this mar.
of the country in recent years
The deposit WAS discovered ,,..
fall by Joseph Hamme of Oxror,
and Richard II. Hamme of Virpil;nnu
Va, after which it was explored anI
mapped by DR.. J. l.. Stuckcy. Sta,a
geologist In recent months the U. S.
Bureau of Mines has been workn'.
the project in an effort to mine ,hs
strategic material DR.. Price said
Price SAID the tungsten doro.:.
was discovered near an outcroppiny
of granite, which extends into Half
fax County. He said that molydenun
another strategic war material haS
been found nearby, leading yeoioo
gists to believe that other vital mine
rails may be in the area.
Tungsten and molybdenus oro
used in the manufacture of hard
Stccls.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28
TWO SCHOOLS YET
NEEDING TEACHERS

Two rural schools of Vance county
still had vacancies in their faculties
today. almos; on the eve of open
ing OF the fall tenn next Thursday.
ii was learned today. +. O. Young.
Jr.. principal a. MddlcbWg. was
looking for Il history teacher and
thought he was on the ,rail of one.
but al last reports had not closed
with the applicant. Another vacancy
exists at Zeb Vance school in Kit
trcll township. but r. {. Young. the
principal. was hopeful Of obtaining
an instructor by the opening.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28
LARGE REGIONAL. CONFERENCE.
HELD

Red Spr!ngS-Thr largest regional
conference of It's type ever ntld in
the Southern Presbyterian church.
according L. Rcy. {. NJ. Gibbs. of
Damn, business manager, ended 4
successful weeks session ~ Flora
Macdonald College recently. Three
hundred Ind nine teen age boys and
girls, representing SIXty-iiNe churches
in Fayetteville AMI Wilmington Pres
byterLcS. with thirty-iIvr councillors
and faculty member. mad the col
legc dorm!IOrics taxed to capacity.
with the overflow slowed away in
the campus cottages and the preSI-
dents home When sleeping iacili-
ties gave ont. Fayetteville came To-
the rescue, supplying $cvcnty addltiO-
nal cots Tor me conference aura
ton"
The weeks activities. unde" tine
direction of Rev. NJ. {. Mcqueen. of
Clinton, included daily classes. SUI
pervised recreation periods. and a
number Of varied and interesting pro-
grams. Outstanding were the talks
each evening by the insplatIOnal
speaker. Rev. John H. MCkinnon of
MaXton, and the daily mission study
classes taught by Rev. Es5crt W.
Smith. d. ID. The conservation SER
vice and candle light professional
was the highlight of the Friday
evening program. A"tIphoral singing
under the direction OF Miss Marion
Burgess. Of Lauringburg. featured
this impressive service. y commu-
mon service Saturday morning and
Saturdays luncheon brought Inc con-
terence 10 i close.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28

CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN
Rev j. Frank Apple, pastor.
Church school II 9:i3 a. tn. J"hn
\. Hall. superintendent.
Morning worship At II Il. IN. The
sermon topic NV People. with tn"
text from II Corinthians Ill.
Evening worship al Kings Daueh-
tcrs' Park at $50 instead OF I.ij.
This service will be III charge al the
young people OF the different chUr-
CnGS.
Mid-week Bible study Wednesday
evening II 8 o'clock. We viii begin
the study OF the Ep!Stlc ui Pau! 10
Tho Galatians.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28
MT. MORIAH WILL
HAVE HOMECOMING

y homecoming .cgEirc ~ NJ Mo-
riah Method chu.cu n@ the Dvford
road VIII be u"li Sunday. Rev
Hall. Of Oxford. MI. deliver he -
o'cluCl: sermon. - Toe followed by
dinner. then - program ul singing.
The public : invited.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28

poets of the problem and agreed to
cooperate in every possible way with
any plan for Stringns out the short
supplies over the next few months in
hope that better crops and wiser use
oil available feeds might avert nee
eSSity for cutting back the livestock
development just getting off 10 such
a good start.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28
THE FIRST METHODIST.
Hiram *. King. minister.

f1ITulN n. NllIS. THIIIISIV.-
Sunday:
y:45 Il. IN. Church school.
II a. IN. Morning worship. Rev. II.
II. Cash. OF the Granville change.
will be guest minister. Miss Annie
Lyman Bum Will be guest SUiui>r Tor
tins service.
7:3O p. III. Union worship service.
Kings Daughters Park. The y"um.
people ri the churches al the city
will conduct the service. Ii il Shuulu
rain after p. IN. this service Will -
held al the FIRST Baptist vl.luCh.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28
To Sing SUNDAY

Miss Dorothy Stewart will sing NJ
the II O'Clock morning service Sun
day At the First BaptiS; church. She
has been studying N The Juillard
school -. music ~ New York City.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28
TO HAVE. EtLLY

There will De a rally al Ebenezer
Christian church Sunday night at
g O'Clock. Tire pubic is cordially
invited IL attend.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28
Tungsten Deposit
In Vance County
Called Promising

DR.. w. A. Price assistant State geo
logiSt. said that Il tungsten deposit
found near Townsville in Vance
County lis the most outstanding and
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28
News Of The Churches
Press Service of the North Carolina
Council Of Churches

is expected ina, the date ri the rcli-
giuIS census wli. be distributed 10
the various churches ny September
10.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28
HOLY lNNOCENTS
EPISCOPAL.

Tenth Sunday after Trinity.
9:45 Church school, J. II. Ipllcul-
fer, Supt
10 q. IN. Mems Bible claSS. William
Bailey. president.
II a. m. Morning prayc.. l.. II.
Perry. lay leader.
ST. Johns Mission. North IIvndcr-
son, , p. IN. church school. William
Miller. Supt.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28
FIRST BAPTIST

f.. Nurflcct Gardner. pastug
Dr.. Kenneth ". Clark. ol the
Duke University Divinity Sch, /.
Will preach the last of Iuur sermon:
delivered at the church during linz.
month His sermon will be LEARN
imG tu GROW
9,i5 Sunday school. The w., 81
Emergency Relief Offering VA b,
taken.
II Morning worship
100 Union vc.prr service .; III.
King Daughters Park, The ,n.'u"
people oi the churches of Henderson
are IA cnarg" oi the service.
Wednesday 2 p. IN. Workers Conn
Gil.
WHITE MEMORIAL METIODl%T.
Re- J. X. Warrington. pastor
9:45 Sunday school
II Sermon bv Chaplain Ecnni, :.
Guptun.
There viii be no rveninH s,r.,,..
Thursday 3 p. IN. RrEuIal. M. -
week prayer service.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28
ST. PAUL's CATHOLIC CHUHCE

ST. PAUL'S CATHOLIC CHURCH
Henderson, N. c
Time of Masses:
LIST, Bird, and 5th Sunday 8 a. m
End and 4th Sunday, 1920 a. IN.
Holy Days. 8 a. III.
Novena deyotions, Sundays, 7:45
p. m.
Rev. James II. King, pastor.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-08-28
THE SALVATION ARMY.

THE SALVATION ARMY.
Envoy and Mrs. Charles Cooke.
Sunday services:
10 a. m, Sunday school.
II Il. M, Preaching service.
$50 p. m, y. p. l.. Meeting.
p. m, Open air meeting.
1880 p. m. Salvation meeting.
Why not go to church?
The echo., 1943-10-29
BISHOP MOORE TO PRESIDE

AoAAON MOONE ~ HRESIDE
Bishop John Henry Moore of Holly
Springs, Mississippi, will preside over
The Conference. Bishop Moore is
president of the Trustee Board of M.
|. College and also presdes over the
two Oklahoma Conferences. This is
expected to be a great conference.
The echo., 1943-10-29

Miss Mary Francis Powe spent a
lovely day wit h her relatives in
Waynesboro last Sunday. She was
accompanied on the trip by Miss M.
l.. Larkin.
The echo., 1943-10-29
G. M. L. Confab Al
BassfieId, Mississi ppi
Wednesday Nov. 3rd
c. M. E. CONFERENCE AT
BASSFIELD, MISS.
C. NJ. E. Confab at Bassfield, Miss,
Wednesday, November 3rd

The South Mississippi Conference of
the c. M. E. Church opens Wednes-
day at Bassfield, Mississippi, Rev NJ.
j. Jones, pastor and Rev. O. A. Hill,
Presiding Elder A large number Of
ministers and missionary workers, to-
gether with lay-delegates is expected
to be in attendance at the Confer
ence
Bassfield is in a "hot bed" of C.
N. Els and the attendance is expect
Yed to be large. Thousands of people
will attend t he meeting during its
session.
The echo., 1943-10-29

SAN .AuraIo Tez.- IhLee. Missis.
sipi men members Of Tire 35QlhEAvia-
1iou Squadron at San Angelo Air
ARMY Field Bm5ardier School have
been awarded the Army's Good Con-
duct Medal for faithful service and
exact performance of duty.
Presentation of the award was made
by Major Clarence H, Munson COM
manding officer of the 360th at cere-
monies conducted this week.
The three Mississippians are Staff
Sgt. Grover R. Bennett, Poplar Creek,
Staff Sgt George Richardson, Gre
NADIA, and Pvt David L. Washington,
Marks, Miss.
Entitled to wear the red and white
ribbon denoting the award while they
are in the service, the men will be
The echo., 1943-10-29
Meridian Baptist Seminary To
Burn Mortgage

ing in the near future. An outstand-
ing mortgaged debt has been on tf<
seminary for number of years, how
ever, it appears as if the ministers,
deacons, laymen and missionary wo-
men have put their heads together to
cancel the debt.
The echo., 1943-10-29

Baptist leaders and followers should
be congratulated in this big effort to
nncel the debt. The school has been
= potent factor in a constructive way
among our people, irrespective of de-
nomination. Hats off to the Baptist
leaders and followers.
The echo., 1943-10-29
MOBILE NEWS

Dear Reverend Young: This comes
to let you know that l am still in
creasing my membership in H. B. A.
No 355.
| am making preparations to at
tend the December Rca,d.
Geo. L. Pierce, Jr., Pres.
The echo., 1943-10-29

Mr.. and Mrs. G. d. Cotton of w.
Enterprise were in the city last week.
President VIM. Bell of Lauderdale
was visitor in the ID. B. A. sffice
last weekend on business.
The echo., 1943-10-29

DR.. and Mrs R. L. Coleman spent
last Sunday in Mobile, Alabama, visit
ing relatives. A lovely trip was had
The echo., 1943-10-29

The first Sunday was a great day
at Double Chapel NJ. e. Church. The
pastor was paid in full and the dis
trict superintendent was paid up. The
church has clean slate. Reverend
H. ]. Riley is the energetic pastor.
The echo., 1943-10-29

Mrs. Mary Chillis and Misses Jua-
nita Chillis and Arlice Lawrence spent
lovely time in Boyd, Alabama last
Sunday. They report a marvellous
trip.
The echo., 1943-10-29
BAPTIST SEMINARY TO BURN
MORTGAGE

According to statement from Dr..
l. 5. Pettus, pastor of Pilgrim Bap-
tist Church of this city, the Baptist
Seminary is to have mortgage burn
The echo., 1943-10-29

Mississippi. Standard Negrt
newspaper of character, circu.
lation and opinion, with more
than 10000 readers
The echo., 1943-10-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Bias spent last
Sunday visiting in Stonewall This
was most enjoyable trip, according
to a statement from Mr., and Mrs.
Bias.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-02-13
Critics Acclaim Work OF Ethel Waters, Lena Horne,
Rochester In Cabin In The Sky Finest Sepia Film

for her TO do? In the cabaret
scene, where II all takes place
when she as Petunia Jackson mo-
mentarily puts aside her prayers
10 invade the place to wrest way
ward Rochester from the clutches
Of the Devil (Rex Ingram) and
Lena Horne, Duke Ellington gives
out with some OF the smoothest
jump tunes he's played in a long
career OF jump tune playing. Even
had she been a cripple. she would
have had TO dance. Or better, what
director. and surely not vincente
Minnelli who came 10 Hollywood
from New York's Music Hall. would
have missed the opportunity of
giving them a flash-back of the
Ethel Waters who introduced
"Dinah' twenty years ago.
But then too. this barking back
to the past had to be done without
m Tring the beautiful fantasy whicl
is the main theme OF the story
Petunia's battle to help Little Jo'
in his fight between good and evi
shown in his dream by the aetna
appearances OF the Devil and thu
Lords General (Kenneth Spen
cer). But therein lies the artistr.
OF Miss Waters and It can we'll b.
said that few actresses OF any rae
could have made the transition a
she did with such superb ease an
| complntpneeg
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-02-13
BANDLEADER
RELIVES IN
FOX FILM

HOLLYWOOD-(A NPl-lf goth
Ceniury-Fox had overlooked toe
revered figure OF Jim Europe
famous band leader OF the old 10
NY. regiment band while making
research FOR their current colored
cast film. stormy weather" It
would not have been complete as
caya.cade OF Negro entertain
men..
After making great record In
France during and after the first
world war. jim returned with his
great organization 20 become the
toast OF N.Y. and the whole coun-
try
Nl' n. Tho height % his fame
he was stabbed 10 death by a re-
fac.flaut drummer he had repri-
3. ,nrcl The whole country
mourncd his passing and 10 this
day has never forgotten the man
Nao taeFA. france 10 thrill to JAZZ
hnfst whitman. long noted
stage and screen celebrity, creates
tho role Of Jim Europe in a realis-
tic manner in stormy Weather,
and screen critics declare that in
both affne and appearance the
casting os Whitman IN the role
coG not have been better. Ions
experience on the Maxwell House
Radio hour and some OF the best
stage road shows and a number
Z screen plays has developed
whitman into one Of the finest &C
'ogs Hollywood.
In on elaborate cabaret scene
Whitman az master OF ceremonies
Introduces Lena Horne. Babe Wal
acc. shelton Brooks impersonatinI
Bert Wi,!iams. and other famed
figures
1he names OF he members o
The land are as follows Charles
We.lan. tlysces Banks, Earl Hale
Maxwell Davis. saxaphones; Theo'
dore Shirley. bass; Lawrence Las
siter Bert Brooks, Leo Mccoy pa
"a. yioiine Herman Pickett. Eddie
Myart. pianos. habon Tarran'
drains. Barron Morehead, Happ,
Johnson. John Haughton, jane
Johnson. trombones; Carl George
Eddie Hutchinson, James Porte
and Ted Buckner. trumpets.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-02-13
Billie Holidays
'Travein' Light
Clicks At zonbiie
Baby Lawrence
And Brown Twins
Are Held Over

Billie Holiday opened Monday out
AZ Broad's Club Zombie. and IS
heading a thrill-packed chow from
start TO finish. Her song Travel
~ Ligh." which she Just re ord
az With Paul Wliteman. y fca-
tured in the revue. much to the
crowds delight.
Baby Lawrence. the sensational
tan dancer has been held over by
popular demand after a successful
ihree-week run, and is still tax
Ing encores.
Tho Brown Twins. that lively.
cood-looking dance team, have also
been held over
Among the new stars added 70
the show is Warren Banks. MI,
who comes here from the Celebrity
club in Pittsburgh where he had a
record-hrcaking l4-week solid run.
There are lots Of new faces. new
songs. and clever dance routines.
beautiful costumes. and striking
lighting effects.
wednesday night IS still the tai
ont discovery or Future Star
night. and all entertainers. and
would-hc entertainers. profession
al or amateur. are cordially in
yited 70 compete The winner gets
"A weeks engagement at Club Zom-
bic. The audience has a chance
10 see all this extra entertainment
IN addition 20 the recular show.
wednesday Is also celebrity night.
when stars from other cubs and
'hoaiors come out TO Zombie TO see
tie Lon Need revne.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-02-13

For in these two pictures, ones
set in the sophisticated surround
ings q English cites and country
side. the othe- born in the bayous
OF the American Southland. the
common need OF a man for the
long-sufering love OF woman 10
help win his greatest battles Is
shown 10 be no respector or To-
Gale, race or circumstances
whether Il is Greer Carson with
her heart as a rudder, guiding the
wrecked hulk OF Ronald Coleman's
mind TO the safe haven OF happi-
ness, or Ethel Waters with her
prayers. her melodious voice, and
finally her dancing, all used TO all
her in showing Rochester the way
10 heaven. even in his dreams, the
same emotional chords are
struck. II is best described by
the old axiom. Its the same in
all languages"
The spectacle OF great emo
tional actress showing her public
she can dance. and in doing so
taking no back seat TO perform
ers whose regulations have been
made as dancers, forms another
interesting bride between these
two significant films.
A bit different than Miss Carson
who IN Random Harvest Is In
troduced as a dancer. and from
there goes on 10 develop her de-
votion: Cabin in the Sky" reveals
Miss waters using her dancing as
her final effort In putting over
much the came message. Her
"hoogie" with Bubbles, OF thu
dancing team OF Buck and Bub.
bles, besides its connection with
the story, made the group Of Lind,
Hoppers, featured In another
scene, green with envy.
! When you stop 10 ponder 4
4 though. the sight of Miss Waters
shaking the hoof Is not as strange
as seeing Miss Carson in the same
light. for those whose memories &c
back far enough. and whose en-
tertainment seeking itinerarie:
took in such places in New York
as the Cotton Club. Lew Leslie's
"Blackbirds" and "As Thousands
, Cheer" well recall her as one mu.
steal comedy artist with few weak
nes6es: one who could leave ar
audience just as limp with a dance
as with a song.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-02-13
The Seeing
~
BY SAMUEL d. HANEY


"The Eye" has Guest this
week. He is tagged hereabouts as
Bill Larkins friend this corner
has had for many moons. Here
he is:
Dear Sam; Trying TO fill your
space this week is a task I'll
hardly measure up to. =. I'D need
be a mixture OF Winchell, Sobol
with a dash OF Corum. You want
wit. gossip and my version OF the
fight You asked for It here It
IS:
Olympia.. Gaze at saucer and
you have mental pix OF the In
terror OF the Grand River Arena.
We have vogue idea OF what
the marines fought through on
Guadalcanal. We had to battle
through the largest fight mob In
the ANIMAL OF indoor beak busting.
That my friend required all OF
ones skill. strength and time
The fight! One word description
OF II: Grandglorious. sugar Ray
Ills majesty in boxing trunks.
LaMotta: The little man who was
very much there.
Fights. Baseball. and football
games should be a gag mans
Paradise. More witty remarks
nnd humorous incident happen
than daylong movie or radio skit
could ever tell. Take the drunk
that woke up Just as Ray" went
through the ropes, and yelled
That's right Ray. kill him" Or
he over dressed girl who cooed SO
softly in a squeaky voice: "Come
on Ray. Then there was the
huxom lady who wanted to star
conflict aud mar an otherwise
enjoyable evening. AT fault? Al
she did was remove the younf
fellows overcoat from his seat ant
souirmed her portly figure into II
lie only went TO get a drink lie
beef was: "Move. you louise" He
my friend was more Of a gentle
man than she was a lady. HI
! politely withdrew. That - wal
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-02-13

But what seems to have happen
ed is that her compelling triumph
as dramatic actress In the role
OF Hagar in "Mambas Daughters
was so complete as TO render the
false assumption she had always
been tragedienne. Certainly. after
the demented matriarch Hagar II
was difficult to remember her as
the introducer OF the "St. Louis
Bluee," or even the launcher OF the
soul-searing stormy weather"
Although "Cabin In the Sky" is
musical, allowing Miss Waters
TO sing as well as act, the power
she puts into scenes such as her
fearful rendition of Happiness Is
A Thing Called joe" sung when
her husband, Rochester as Little
Joe leaves her for Georgia Brown
elena Horne) hope for a
glimpse OF the Ethel Waters OF the
roaring twenties seem almost fool.
hardy.
But then what else was there