Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-11-16


holds good when to building which, on the
boss of its individual components and the group whole
is obe and dorng enough to conceive and plan greet
, operation, and carry thot plan to success.
Recently attended the Boord Of Directors meeting
of the Girls Service League, which sponsors of the fin
est fresh camps for underpriveged children As look
ed at that very fine group, headed by blue shirt worker
in steel mill and also dIigent church worker and led
by the comp director who has given twenty years
to the development of the project and meditoted
neglect develop capable adaptable and consecrot-
ed leaders out of youth suggested that they
auxiliary boar dof directors composed of young and
in schools allow these youngsters to attend
their meetings. and gradually shift and more of the
responsibilities of furthering the growth and broadening
the services of the camp to this proposed ouxoy board
they develop to the end that the odsers drop out
over the years. blood with clear understanding of
and appreciation for the services of the agency might be
ovoIobIe to carry forward the work to undeomed Of levels
am pretty this will be DONE.
What suggested to the Boord of Directors of the
Girls Service League is to my way of thinking what ought
to be done by all agencies dedicated the task of serving
humanity Learning by doing not be beat Thot is
exactly whot think all executives and the heads of all
worthwhile institutions should do believe in training
younger people today to do what needs be done to-
morrow To fail in this we foil in everything in the larger
sense of the word
have become greatly disturbed over the fact that for
other, find thot girls respond to the choI
enge and excite civic responsibilities the roto
of nine to every boy urbon oreos and by rotio of
to three in ruro and semuroI oeos 1t is difficult
to how going to build good and great with
too mony nsending out to do whot ought to
d. The biblical account hos it that God gave the laws
to Adam and not to Eve that He send Moses lead the
children of Israel out from under Phorooh's yoke Of
sovery Noah to build the ark and His to die the
that you and might live grow and be happy love
mankind humanity and work for universal peace and
universal brotherhood Thot is the plan when foter
in this, they fail to carry their responsibilities
white socioI agency director stoted that in her
community when the time comes to raise the community
fund big white form teams and coll other of
their stroto that they would not think of sending white
woman to solicit white She Of the fact
that too often the other way round insofar col
ored and their women are concerned Thot is Of
the things they when they tok Of white superiority
They will civic responsibilities and execute them
voluntarily in for greater degree thon coored people,
The greatest need in the South today for consecrot
ed leaders = leaders who will the responsibility Of
training leaders to and execute responsibilities vol
unfairly Building better and women is far i'm
potont than merely exposing them to the type Of educo
ton that like the whtewosh that marks the spot where
a dead man is Teaching one to moke money is crime
unless the time also fought that everything
in this world belongs to God. and at best
ing stewards that whot he gives put good
use will be token owoy by the painful method In recent
weeks have been privileged to several buildings built
by froteno organizations perverted to other
purposes ond in mony instances the property Of 9TH
ers When you question who knows they will tell
you that the builders lost because in too many instances
the buildings we're better thon the who built them
When we think of the kind Of home, community no
ton or world won't it is most important that these can
be but the reflection of the kind of we build If we