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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-10-23
Missionaries Set
Up Poetry Prize

i'll the community, the group pre-
sented lecture recital recently in
which three outstanding writer's,
Jack Conroy, author of THE Dis
Inherited" Theodore Ward, author
of Big White Fog" and Frank
Marshall Davis. author of BLACK
Mans Verse;" and 81 Am the
American Negro participated.
Members of the new young
writer's group are Gwendolyn
Brooks, Henry Blekely, Margaret
Taylor GosS, Elsie Mills Holton,
Margaret Cunningham, Ere n e
Gayden, Maxine Muse, John Car
lis and josephine Codpeland. Mem
tiers serving in the Armed Forces
are Lit. Robert Davis, 1t. William
Couch, Sgt. Edward Bland and
Master Sgt Louis Carter.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-10-23

vital participation in the wal
effort. 1 see in the new U. S. Cadet
Nurse Corps an opportunity for
qualified young Negro women to
render war service. that will give
lasting beenfit, and as well to re-
ceive absolutely free a professional
training that viii be useful to
the students themselves throughout
their lives.
Because I feel it is extremely
important for Negro girls to join
the Corps, am very happy to do
all I can to promote the work OF
the Councils Coordinating Com
mittee on Negro Nursing at this
time
Miss Moten hopes to have OPP
portunity to tell about the work of
the National Nursing Council for
War Service in the different cities
through New England and the East
where her tour with "Porgy and
Bess" will take her.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-10-23
Stamp 20 In Ration Book
Four Good For Next Sugar

ration for another 21a months
period, being good for five pounds
of sugar through January Is, 1914
Sugar stamps in the new War
Ration Book -Four are on the
last page They are numbered
from % through 40, and each
stamp is marked with the word
Sugar"
War Ration Book -Four will be
distributed during the last 10 days
of October. Local areas are an
nouncing the time and place Tor
registrations.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-10-23
Mrs. Ruth Hedrick
Passes At Gary

GARY, Ind,-(ANP)-Mrs. Ruth
Lewis Hedrick. wife of DR.. Robert
M. Hedrick. chief surgeon of the
st. John Hospital here, oied on
Friday, at her home.
The prominent Gary woman.
who had suffered a malady since
June was born in Nachiotches,
La, the second child of the late
John G.. Lewis. Her mother, Mrs.
Jennie Lewis, 80 years old, still
in that city.
lives and occupies the family home
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-10-23
Group Hears
Lady Club Leader

PRENTISS, Miss.-(S N S)-The
white Women's Missionary Society
representing the Christian service of
the Methodist Church held their
monthly meeting Monday of this
week at the local church with a
large attendance
The guest speaker was Mrs. Ber-
tina LaBranche johnson of the
Prentiss Institute who addressed
the women on the contribution the
race has made to the making oil
the nation. Mrs. johnson was in
vited and asked to talk along these
lines in keeping with a study the
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-10-23

WASHINGTON, d. C.-(SNS)-
Career opportunities opened TO col
tege women by che new U. S. Cadet
Nurses Corps we're discussed last
week by two Negro representatives
of the National Nursing Council
for War Services and the Corps
The representatives explained the
new Government plan which. un-
der the q. S. Public Health Serv-
ice, offers free professional edu-
cation to qualified students.
Miss Orieanna Collins, r. NJ, adj
dressed the students at Coppin
Teachers College, Baltimore, Md,
on October 5, and Mrs Pauline B.
Butler, r. NJ, spoke at Wilberforce
University, Zenia, O., on October
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-10-23
Bathe Orbs
With Hot And
Cold Wafer
BY HELEN JAMESON
Distributed by King Features
Syndicate, Inc.)

we hear about eye exercises.
all right, il the doctor
orders them, tells you what you
should do. Under normal condi-
lions they are not necessary. Every
waking moment eyes are on the
job. They make thousands of move
ments day, looking up, looking
down, turning from side to side.
What they need is rest.
The way some women treat their
eyes is a crime. They will read or
sew in a dim light. They pay little
heed to the lighting arrangements
in the house, and that Is a very
important matter. IF they are de-
mon mystery story fans they will
stay up half the night, reading
with one eye open so as to rest
the other one That's bad. Besides,
they are robbing themseles Of nece-
ssary sleep, without which they viii
get up in the morning looking like
some GRAN dold ruin.
HATE GLASSES
The whole clan OF feminine crea-
lures hates the idea Of wearing
glasses. Some will trot about in a
state of blind staggers before they
will put on specs. Many who should
use them all the time, wear them
only when they read. To these vain
creatures We wish to say, even
though the remark may be Insult
ing, that without good eyesight
they will put on patchy make up,
nor notice soiled spots on theiT
| frocks or nail polish that is on the
| blink.
| There are ways of resting the
eyes, opportunities that come many
times during the day. While wait
ing for your appointment with
tie dentist it is better to close
them than to wade through year.
old magazine. In public convey
ances ewes can get time off. Snatch
rest for them on every possible &C.
casion If they smart and burn,
find out why. There is always a
-eason, and the condition bodies
no good.
Distant vision is relaxing. Don't
keep on for hours at the typewriter
or close desk work. Pause for a
few minutes now and then, stand
at a window, look far away. Your
eyes will be grateful
BRINGS BEAUTY GRTEFS
Besides physical ills, like ner-
voCsness and twitclling muscles,
eye strain brings a trail of beauty
griefs-squint lines furroWed into
the surrounding tissues, mean little
irrigation bitches between the eyes.
redness of the lids.
When the big date comes along
with the New NtlInber-or maybe
the nice Old One-and you would
pretty UP to topnotch form, battle
your eyes with hot water, then
with cold. Dip heavy wash cloth
In ice water, wiring it out slightly,
place over the eyes for five minutes.
After Dreaming the face. re-
moving the cream, and Tipping on
powder, pass the rouge pad over
the eyelids. Tt plays them UP In
grand shape.
Don't sleep facing a window that
lets In the morning light.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-10-23

CHICAGO, IA N P)- Poetry
magazine will award for the first
time this fall Fellowship Prize
of $50 made available by group
of young Negro writers, called the
Missionaries. The prize will be
awarded to the poet regardless OF
color who writes a poem which
lest contributes to understanding
between races, nations, classes o"
creeds.
The Missionaries group was found
ed two years ago at the Southside
Community Art Center by Mrs
Irez Cunningham Boulton, poet
and critic. At the present time they
are under the direGtion Of Miss
Katinka Loeser.
Initiating a program of POPULAR
zing the appreciation of poetry
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-10-23

WASHINGTON, D. C.-(SNS)--
Consumers will use Stamp % in
the new War Ration Book 4 for buy
ing sugar beginning November /,
the Office of Price Administration
announced this week.
Stamp IA in War Book One,
which has been good for five lbs,
of sugar since August Is, expires
on November /. Stamps Is and l6,
which have been used to buy sugar
for home canning, expire at the
end of October.
The new stamp, number 90, will
maintain the present consumer
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-10-23
Artists And Models
Ball Plans Laid

CHICAGO-(A N P)-The an
nual Artists and Models ball being
given by the South Side Commune
ty Art center at the Savoy ball
room on October % will pay tri-
butte to American Negro woman
hood at work in defense industries,
dedicating the revue to Miss
Victory who will be chosen from
among representative young women
at work in war plants.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-10-23
Girls, does an out-dated TABOO
mean you don't know this help?

one of two ways: ID as q tonic, 1t
may pep up appetite. aid digestion,
and thus help build up energy 1or
the time" to come; (2) started
days before the time, and taken as
directed, it may aid in relieving
purely functional, periodic pail.
Women have praised CARDUIss
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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-10-23

The three mothers were Mrs
Georgia Baugh and Mrs. AGA
Green, each with five sors in the
service, and Mrs. Rhuvelia Chavis
with seven wearing the uniforms,
The three leadieS from Rich
mond were welcomed az camp
headquarters by Cap. John w
Tierney, camp public relations Of
ficer, and then toured the post in
Army staff cars.
Received al, The Station Hospital
by Misses Ethel Salkover and L.u-
ella Jackson Of the Red Cross, they
inspected the recreation facilities
of the latter and made a brief
tour of the WARDS.
At the chapel, the service moth
ers had a view of the soldiers re-
hgious life and were told OF a
chaplain's work by Chaplain David
L. Brewer, of the 18th Regiment.
After brief stops at a post ex-
change, day room, cadre club, Ser
vice Club Number Two and Library
Number Two they were taken TO
the battle conditioning course.
Here they were greeted by Major
L. G.. Shrove, public relations Of
ficer, QMRTC, and witnessed
troops advancing on enemy" OBJ
jective through barbed wife while
live machine gun bullets, fired over
could be heard raining in the
woods 500 yards away.
Arriving at Fisher Field to see
the need of soldiers day they were
greeted by Brig. Gen. Guy I. Rowe,
Col. Dewitt w. Smith, Jr., COM
mander, Second Brigade; Col. w.
w. watson, commander Ninth Re-
giment and Major Paul Myers,
commander of LIST Battalion Ninth
Regiment.
After reviewing the battalion
parade each was presented a $50
war bond for having the greatest
number of sons in the service In
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-10-23

Very few women cling to the old
fashioned notion that certain inti-
mate facts form forbidden topic
of conversation. That's why many
women who have suffered the
cramp-like agony and nervous
strain Of periodic, functional dis
tress at least know about CARDUI.
Try CARDUI, which may help IN
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1943-10-23
Mothers Of Is In
Service Are Feted

CAMP LEE Va (SNS) Three mothers Of Rich
mond with total of l6 the armed services were
puests of Brig Gen. Guy l. Rowe commanding general
Quartermaster Replacement Training Center, last Friday
After visiting all the major installations of the post and
appearing radio broadcast they stood In the review
inc line at retreat review in the Ninth Quartermaster
Training Regiment
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PIN Pies
RUIN GOOD TIMES

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barrassnenr. When you
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DEPT. I0-R. ~ FIFTH AVE, n.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-12-08
OBITU A RY
&c

and was a member of Harmony
Lodge of Masons and Nosahogan
Lodge of Odd Fellows. Survivors
are his wife, Cora (McKay) Rey-
nolds, and his father George r..
Reynolds, both of Waterbury. The
funeral will be held Friday at 2
D. m. from the Anderson Funeral
Home, 10 Central avenue, with
burial in old Pine Grove cemetery.
Rev. Conner r. Lewis will officiate.
Friends may call at the funeral
home tomorrow from 3 to and z
to 8 p. m.
SENFTMAN. - MRS. Berth a
(Strumpf) Senftman, 81, wife of
George Senftman of Sc Center
street, died yesterday in Meriden.
She was born Sept. %, 1912 in Wa
terbrry, the daughter Of Herman
and Ida (Achanbach) Strumpf
She leaves her parents, her hus-
band and a brother, Herman
Strumpf, Jr., of Cincinnati, Ohio.
The funeral will be held from the
Anderson funeral home, 10 Central
avenue, tomorrow at 2 p. M, Rev.
Leverett Davis of st. Johns Epis-
copal Church officiating. Burial
will be at the convenience of the
family. Friends may call at the
funeral home this evening from z
to 9.
SLUOKS NAITIS-Mrs. Ona
Sluoksnaitis died Monday evening
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Mary AlnbrabaitiS of so West Porter
street following a short illness. She
was native of Suvaiku, Lithuania,
and came to Waterbury seven years
ago. She was a member Of the Holy
Rosary society of st. Joseph's
church.
Besides her daughter, Mrs. Sluoks-
MATHS leaves a son, John of Water
bury, and three grandchildren.
The funeral will be held Satur-
day at 9 a. m. from the residence,
so West Porter ST., to st. Joseph's
church where a solemn high Mass
will be celebrated at $50. Bur-
ial will be in Calvary cemetery.
Friends may call at the residence
today after .. M, tomorrow and
Fricay afternoon and evening.
LEBUS-Joseph Lebus, So, Of 1877
Bank street, died at st. Mary's hos
pital last night after short illness.
He was a native Of Italy, and came
to this country Al years ago. After
living in New Rochelle, N. Y. for
10 years, he came to waterbury %
years ago. He had been employed
at the Oakville division Of Scovill
Mfg. Co. until his illness.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Jennie Wilson; step-son, William
Joseph Bonn, both of Waterbury,
and a daughter, Catherine Of Oak
vile.
The funeral will be held Friday
at 8:15 a. m. from the Colasanto
funeral home, 932 Bank st., to Our
Lady of Mount Carmel church
where solemn high Mass will be
celebrated at 9. Burial will be in
New Rochelle, N. Y. Friends may
call at the funeral home today from
4 to 10 p. m. and tomorrow from
2 to 10 p. m.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-12-08
FINAL TRIBUTES
PAID CLERGYMAN
Bishop McAuIiffe Cele=
brates POntiicaI Mass
for Rev. F. HinChey

Willimantic, Dec. 8 - A solemn
Pontifical Mass for the soul OF the
Rev. Francis J. Hinchey, pastor OF
st. Joseph's church, was celebrated
in the church yesterday morning at
1920. The Most Rev. Maurice F..
McAuliffe, DID,, Bishop Of the Hart
ford Diocese, presided. assisted by
the Rev. Edward l.. Morrison. and
the Rev. Eugene P. Cryne, LID,
both Of waterbury. The eulogy was
delivered by the Rev. John Keene
of Middletown. Deacon of the Mass
was the Rev. William P. Kilcoyne,
Thompsonville; sub-deacon, the
Rev. Francis M. O'Shea, Water
bury; thurifer, the Rev. Charles M.
Kelly, South Coventry; and acoly-
ties, the Rev. Thomas ONeil OF
Stamford and the Rev. Bronislaids
Gadarowski of Sharon. Masters Of
ceremonies were the Rev. William
F. Kearney, and the Rev. John J.
Hayes, assistant chancellors.
There was special musical pro-
gram by the Priests Choir of the
diocese under the leadership Of the
Rev. Thomas j. Dennehy Of st.
Thomas Seminary.
Honorary bearers were: DR.. w.
P. S. Heating. DR.. M. D. Riordan,
Thomas A. Callighan, Clinton l..
Jacobs, j. Stanley Healy, James
H. Hurley, Captain Howard I. ia
cobs, William B. Sweeney, John r.
Pickett, John Reilly, Napoleon c.
Bortolan, Postmaster James j.
Lee, Probate Judge Vincent Shea,
Town Clerk j. Francis Moriarty,
Lawrence Casey, John F. Ahern,
John P. Mahony, Thomas j. Dodd,
Tax Collector John F. Mccarthy,
Arthur j. Roy, John D. Roy, ST.,
Frank Klososki, First Selectman
George w. Fraser, Mayor Russell
w. Hinman, Police Chief Grant
Bombria, Fire Chief Michael J.
English and Street Superintendent
Alexis Caisse, Jr.
Active bearers were: DR.. John
F1aherty of Rockville, Thomas
Bane of Waterbury, William Nor
rissey of East Hampton, T. Frank
Cunningham, Joseph B. Riordan
George w. Hickey.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-12-08
CITY OFFICIALS
ATTEND RITES

Mayor John S. Monagan, high
ranking police officers, including
Capt. william Roach. now on leave
to the Army, Acting superintendent
Daniel j. Carson, and Deputy Fred
erick Hickey, and an entire platoon
of uniformed police officers at
tended the funeral this morning for
Sergt. Albert J. Wilton, who died
Sunday at his Middlebury home
after a six month illness.
Full departmental honors were
accorded the late sergeant, as uni
formed sergeants acted as bearers
and other uniformed officers formed
a color guard and marched in the
funeral procession.
Rev. Roger B. T. Anderson, rec
tor Of Trinity Episcopal church off,
ciated as the funeral was held al
II a. m. from the Anderson funeral
home, 10 Central avenue to the
Riverside cemetery.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-12-08

Phoebe Atkinson, all Of Waterbury;
nine grandchildren and one great
grandchild.
The funeral will be held from the
Anderson funeral home, 10 Central
avenue at II O'Clock. Burial will
be in Old Pine Grove cemetery.
O'NEILL - Michael H. O'Neill
widower of Catherine (CarrolD
ONeill, of 1879 Grandview avenue
died yesterday at his home after a
brief illness. He was born in Tip
perary, Ireland, and had been
resident of Waterbury for so years
Until his retirement 10 years ago
he had been employed at the Amer
lean Brass Co. Mr.. ONeill was a
member of the Blessed Sacrament
church and its Holy Name society.
He is survived by two daughters,
Misses Mary E. and Helen E. ONeill
and a son, John J. O'Neill, all OF
this city.
The funeral will be held from the
Mulville funeral home, 270 West
Main street, tTluay AZ o.40 D.. ILL.,
to Blessed Sacrament church where
solemn high Mass will be cele-
brated at 9. Burial will be in Cal
vary cemetery. Friends may call at
the funeral home today and to-
morrow from 3 to S and to 10 p. m.
REYNOLDS-Harry George Rey-
nolds, So, of 229 Circular avenue
died at his home last night follow
ing short illness. He was born in
Ansonia on March 16, 1885, son OF
George r. and Anna (Munson
Reynolds, and had ben resident OF
this city for more than SO years.
Mr.. Reynolds had been former
employee of the Waterbury Tool
Company, Division of Vickers, Inc,
assistant superintendent at the Wa
terbury Farrell Foundry and Mach
inc Company and partner in bus
mess of the Waterbury Nash Com
pany. He was a communicate of
the Third Congregational church,