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Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24
TExARKANA, TEX.

The opening of the New Temple
of HopeWell c. M. f. Church at
1901 Phenia Ave, a $4,000 struc-
ture that is a credit to religious
Texarkana, was celebrated with
Open Doors beginning Sunday,
May 18th, included several white
ministers with some of their Of
ficers and members present. Rev
r. c. Mask is the proud pastor Of
this great church. He is asking
each Texnkanian to visit with
them in one of the services be-
tween the dates mentioned above.
Bro. Mask vows that the last
penny due on this magnificent
building will be laid down for
payment on Sunday, May Goth.
The Garland City School, Wynne
High, closed the '45-'46 session
recently with series of programs
beginning May 7th with the be-
oinners and primary department;
May 9th the intermediate and
grammar grades, May 18th a
school minstrel which was rained
out, but subsequently held on
May 18th. Sunday, May 18th
baccalaureate services were held
in the spacious school auditorium
with Rev John z. Hightower, ID.
D., pastor of the Greater Oak
Street Baptist Church, the Friend
ly Church on the Broadway of
America, at Oak and w. 7th St.
After some fine Advertisements
to the class from the subject,
Truth" he seemed to forget
about graduates and put the is
sue strictly to Christians. The
class, composed of two boys and
five girls wore grey caps and
gowns with white collars and
tassels. Music was furnished by
Prof p. l.. Eastland, principal
of Arkadelphia High School, Maud
Texas. A poem by Ellie Lee
Cannon, grammar student, Watch
man, What of the Night climaXcd
the services. Monday night the
graduates listened to a MASTER
piece by Prof. w. c. Sims, A. b.,
of the Dunbar High School of
Texarkana. Salutatory, r. I.
Thomas; Key Grafton, Porter
Banks; Class Poem, Dorothine
Cannon; Class Will, Euradell
James; Solo, Mrs. G.. ID. Jones;
Valedictory, Margie Lee Thomas.
The program was arranged by
Mrs. G. l.. Wesley, intermediate
teacher. NJ b. Wesley, principal.
Miss Ida Pearl Neal, graduate of
lrudie's Beauty School, has ac-
cepted a position with Mrs. Viola
Daniels of 1902 Pine Street. Mrs.
Daniels has a modern beauty shop
and Miss Neal will add prestige
and more customers to the estab-
llshment. Mrs. Annie Mae
storm of College Hill is home
after spending several days in
Camden with relatives. While
there she attended a double flu
neral of two first cousins, Mrs
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24
REVIEWS
e. DORADO
Z. c. Cutter

Rev. w. M. Bryant will hold
services every first and third
Sunday at Douglas Chapel,
The funeral of Sir Oscar w.
Adams was held Monday at the
A. M, E. Zion Church, Birming
ham, Alabama. He was Supreme
Grand Chancellor of the Knights
of Pythias of % states for four
consecutive years, The New
Bethel Baptist revival was quite
success. Thirty souls were
added. Rev. C. c. Harper con-
Quoted the revival. The Parker
Chapel Grammar School of Dis
trict 35, Ell Dorado held their
commencement exercises Sun
day, May 5th. The sermon was
delivered by Rev. c. P. Jensen
of Grambling, Louisiana. The
following are graduates: Mar
garet Geraldine Parker, Ander-
son Murel Miller, Barbara Jean
Robinson, Lacy Mae Williams,
| Willie Fay Cook. Prof. N. F.
Jackson addressed the class
Thursday night, May 9th. Jeff
Pumphy, deacon of LongvieW
Church is on the sick list. . Mrs.
Linnie Scroggins of Denver,
Colorado arrived home safely at
ter spending three weeks with
her son-in-laW and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey Ross of
Hawthorne Street. Mrs. Scrog-
gins was also the guest of many
friends and relatives of the city.
Miss Chester Roster, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Roster of
Ell Dorado was married Sunday,
May 18th to Louis Daniel Moore,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Knight
en-. The Friendship Singing
Union which was to be held at
Morning Star Baptist Church was
postponed until the first Sunday
in June because of inclement
weather. Mrs. Bessie Reeves
of 1881 E. Hillsboro Street left
Thursday, May 23rd for Pontiac,
Michigan to spend a month with
her sisters, Mrs. Irene Jordan and
Mrs. Iona Hoten. Mrs. Reeves
will be missed by her fellow
church workers at st. James
Baptist Church and Florence Ave.
I. Mrs. Bobby Jean Berry of
Oakland, California, visited her
sister, Mrs. Clemmie Dykes here
last week. She left for a visit
with her mother in Oklahoma
City, Oklahoma. The Fairview
Social and Art Club held its
business meeting at the home of
Mrs. Lizzie Lewis, Oak Grove
Addition, with the president,
Mrs. Marguerite Williams, pre-
siding. Members present other
than those mentioned were; Mes
danes Susie Brown, Ora c, Ter
rell, Leila Smith, Amanda Mill
ner and Miss Hazel j. Allison.
After delicious repast The Club
adjourned to hold its next meet
ing in the home of Mrs. Alma Lee
McDuffie, 1919 f and B. Street.
Mrs. Susie Howard of Hous-
ton, Texas was Mothers Day
guest of her mother, Mrs. Jim
Goor at $40 Liberty Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fate Armstrong
announce their recent purchase
of the Small Town Barber and
Beauty Shop. Mrs, Jimmie Hill
is the operator in the Beauty
Shop.
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24
WILTON
Edna M. Harris

Edna M. Harris
The Wilton Rosenwald School
closed last week. Lee II.
Hughes visited Mrs. Georgia
Oliver Monday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Oates from California are visit
ing their parents and relatives,
Mr.. and Mrs. Talley Duckett. &.
A. Porter, Eula Cook, M L. Har-
ris and M. L. Turner were
straight on the beam Sunday with
all their curls. Please give
your news to Edna M. Harris.
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24

and Mrs. Clayborn and Rev. G..
w. Blakely, pastor of Greater
Bethel, Little Rock. Rev. j. II.
Oliver presiding elder of the
M. E. Church preached the annual
sermon. The Amos Chapel
Quartet Of Pine Bluff will render
a musical program at Steele
Memorial Baptist Church, 9Th
and Barrow Streets, Little Rock
at 8 P. M. Sunday This pro-
gram is sponsored by the choir.
Mrs. Pearl B, Patton, president,
Rev. p. A. Gold, pastor.
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24
TEXARKANA
MRS. IDA b. MARSHALL
PHONE 1921

I Adina Page of California and
Lee Malone of st. Louis, Mo.
The Good Will Center Club met
at the home of Mrs. w. X. Kirby.
1913 Oak Street May 18th at
1890 a. m. Business of import
ance was transacted. Robert
James, secretary; Mrs. Mamie
Thompson, president; Mrs. M. j.
Cox, treasurer. Please have
YOUR news ready when the paper
boy calls; also your nickels. The
PRESS isn't a credit paper. 1
want a paper delivery boy for
Sunset Community, and one for
Sand Flat.
Mrs. o. p. Ferguson
SUNSET BAPTIST CHURCH:
The mighty revival that was in
progress at the Sunset Baptist
Church was brought to a close
Sunday night, May 18th. It was
quite a successful revival with
the powerful gospel preacher.
Rev. P. j. Sears, preaching the
uncompromising gospel to large
audiences each night thus reviv-
ing the Christians as well as en-
tightening the hearts of sinner
men and women. On Sunday
during the morning worship, a
group of men, women and chill
dren from Rev. Sears church.
Arch Street Baptist Church, Lit
tie Rock, was escorted to a group
i OF seats that were left open for
them, by members of our Cour-
tesy Guild. After the morning
worship the Missionary sisters
and the deaconess sisters served
dinner to all the guests in the
Auxiliary Building. A delicious
diner was served which consisted
OF baked chicken and dressing,
fried chicken, peas, greens, cab
bage, baked ham, beef roast, DO
tato salad, macaroni, relish, pick
lie, sweet potato pies, lemon pies,
apple pies and cakes of all kinds.
This occasion was of the old time
fellowship type and was the hap
Ply pleasure of the church and
committees as well as the pastor
and family. At 3 o'clock the aft
ernoon meeting was opened with
the old fashioned prayer meet
ing by the Arch Street Baptist
Church deacons, and the Sunset
Baptist Church deacons followed
by singing by the Senior Choir
and the congregations of all
churches of the city. Rev. Sears
preached. The following guests
from his church were introduced:
Adolph Lawrence, L. r. Foster,
Mrs, Hattie M Orr, Earlne Law
renee, Johnnie Allen, Verneder
Lawrence, Herman Allen, Ber-
nice Foster, Ida Tatum, Viola
Fingers, Mrs. Lille Barly, Deliah
| Roper Ida Deadmon, Elnora
Green, Leona Smith, Birdie Lee
| Dunlap, Mrs Ada Owens, Earn
est p, Fingers, Rufus Owens,
Mrs. Nosue Johnson, Mrs. Susie
Coonie Estella Jones, Albert l..
Gee, Effie Fowler, Mrs. Anna M.
Holiday, B. f. Bennett. Mrs. p.
j. Sears, charming wife of Rev.
Sears, was introduced by the
pastor and made a very interest
ing talk, Sunday night closed
the revival with the closing SER
mon by the evangelist after which
The members of Sunset exchang-
d hand shakes with him. Rev.
F., Edwin Johnson is pastor of
Sunset Baptist Church. The
Scmper Fidellis Club held its
regular meeting at the home of
Mrs. Mary Lou Thompson, Sun
day afternoon, May 18th. The
Group Social was given by the
FIRST group of the Club at Stevens
Courts Monday night, May 18th.
A delicious ice course was served
to the guests present
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24

Pvt. j. j. d. Must be. Who
is that long tall boy in Hope that
A. d. d. loves? Could 1T be
II. j. Ha, Ha. You bet.
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24

fitting decision for religious group which gave 1854
chaplains to the service and lost Il
Governor Arna has again demonstrated that he is the
governor of all the people
Some international events have national and local
echoes. Be you notice their meaning
The battle in Russia not communism versus capital
but labor Czarsm Labor and government fol-
lowed the Russian political form
The issue in America is not between capital and COM
munism would have you think but between pluto
racy and democracy Labor bears the banner of the Con-
ution and that document for its stated objective to
promote the general welfare
The issue in Arkansas is whether shall subordinate
the general welfare to racial policies or racial policies to
general welfare
Joe Louis has too much fat So have many leaders
The champion is working to reduce his.
Franco only took slap at Russia He slapped at
England when he said that many peoples in Europe
had higher standards of living than SPANS because of colon
ial workers earning miserable wages
When you feel ashamed of Negro music remember that
it is the only original American music Everything else is
second-rate imitation OF Europe
| When you hear Tuskegee attacked apologzed for,
remember that it is the only original American school, Every
state university the South and every industrial institution
the world modelled after it, Tuskegee is the educational
shrine of European who to America to find an
original note IN educauon elSe lhcuuflS
vard is imitation of something already better done in
| Europe
Repeat till it penetraes the political mind that home
show of prejudice against the Negro will always find
echo in world show of prejudice against the u s. This is
not accidental Leadership must be clean.
Many parents wondering whether the objective of
the public schools is raising children with money raising
money with children.
Foreign language students the local schools seem to
|
this because the teachers attention to textbook
rules and student homework than to teacher example and
supervised student practice.
One of the essential functions of teacher in
credited college Coored all unaccreded in Arkansas
to learn what the students plan do leaving school and
see that they get the proper foundation for it.
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24
Farm Accidents

About one-third OF the farm peo.
pie killed In accidents are injured
while doing agricultural work. with
most farm work accidents involving
machinery and animals
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24
PINE BLUFF
Earl Mitchell

Earl Mitchell
The District Conference was
held at Wards Chapel A. M. f.
Church May 10th thru 10th. Rev.
II. Andrews, presiding elder;
Rev. w. c, Wills, pastor We
were graced with the presence
of Bishop and Mrs. Baber, Bishop
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24
SNORT SHORTS FOR SHORT PEOPLE
By ). S. Taylor

We read definition of heel IN "a ofa etb ua Sr not
SUNDAY Rut we we're little puzzled as 10 Wle,el W
h tor meant to include in his definition the local pS
on employment of Negro veterans
The time draws near when the South lnSiuohg Ak-
, net decide which it likes least-the Negro or the
North
c., u,h;+e paptists have blackised xxx. This
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24

Some international events have national and
echoes. Be sure you notice their meaning.
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24

One of the essential functions of teacher in
credited college coored all unaccredted in Arkansas
to learn what the students plan do leaving school
see that they get the proper foundation for it.
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24

Many parents wondering whether the objective o
the public schools is raising children with money raising
money with children
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24

Foreign language students the local schools to
be poor reading and poorer understanding We wonder
If this because the teachers pay attention to textbook
rules and student than to teacher example and
supervised student practice.
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24

Joe Louis has too much fat So have many race Il
The champion is working to reduce his
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24

Repeat till it penerates the political mind that HON
show of prejudice against the Negro will always find
echo in world show of prejudice against the u S. This
not accidental Leadership must be clean.
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24

fitting decision for religious group which gave 1854
chaplains to the service and lost II.
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24

The battle in Russia not communism versus capital
but labor Czarism Labor and government fol
lowed the Russian political form.
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24

Governor Arnall has again demonstrated that he
governor of all the people,
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24

The issue in Arkansas is whether shall subordinate
the general welfare" to racial policies racial policies to
general welfare
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24

The issue in America is not between capital and com
munism would have you think but between pluto
and democracy Labor bears the banner OF the Con-
suon and that document for its stated objective ito
promote the general welfare"
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24

When you feel ashamed of Negro music, remel
it is the only original American music. Everything
second-rate imitation of Europe.
Arkansas State press., 1946-05-24

Franco not only took slap at Russia He slapped at
England when he said that many peoples in Europe
had higher standards of living than SPANS because of colon
ia workers earning miserable wages
Evening star., 1946-12-25
Miss Smith Bride
OF K H. Mott, T.

Miss Marion Evelyn Smith, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Elroy G. Smith
of this city and Augusta, Ga. be-
came the bride Monday of Mr.. Rich
ard Henry Mott, jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mott of this city. The cere-
mony took place in Ryland Metho-
dist Church, the Rev. C. Lewis Rob-
son officiating, and reception fol-
lowed in the home of the brides
parents.
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore a gray ensemble with
white orchid corsage. She was
attended by Miss Peggy Fellers of
Arlington, who wore teal blue with
a corsage of pink roses, and Mr..
Arthur Mott was best man for his
brother. ....
The bride is graduate of Shorter
College, in Rome, Ga. Mr.. Mott is
attending the medical school of
George Washington University after
serving as a captain in the Air
Forces in the Western Pacific during
the war.
Evening star., 1946-12-25
R0zeUe We'd
To Dr.. Reinbard

The marriage of Miss Mary Ade-
laide Rozelle, daughter Of Mrs
Frederic Chase Rozelle of Cape Cot
tage Park, Maine, to DR.. John James
Reinhard, jr., son of Col. and Mrs
Reinhard of Washington, took
place Saturday in the home OF the
brides mother and was followed by
reception.
The. bride, who was given in mar
riage by her brother, Mr.. Frederic
Chase Rozelle, jr., was attended by
Miss Margot Hancock of Syracuse
N. Y, as maid of honor. and Miss
Ruth Anderson as bridesmaid. Mr.
Robert Scott of Darien, Conn, was
best man for DR.. Reinhard and the
ushers were Mrs. William B. Ashe
of Hampton, Va, and MIR. John
Delaney of Elmira. N. Y.
The couple left following the
reception for a honeymoon in Quebec
and will reside In Washington on
their return.
The bride is a graduate of Smith
College and has been a staff assist
ant to the American Red Cross in
the Philippines for year and a
half.
DR.. Reinhard was graduated from
Indiana University and the uni
versity's medical school. He in
termed at Philadelphia General Hos
nital and Sr1ent fourteen months in
the Philippines with the Army Med
ical Corps, recently receiving his
discharge as a captain.
Evening star., 1946-12-25
.Layssen-Glenn
.CeremOnY Held

The marriage of Miss Mary Eliza
beth Glenn Of Washington, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Beulah Weltmer Glenn
of Kansas City, Mo, to Chief
Engineer Olav G. Larsen of the
Norwegian merchant marine. took
place at 8 O'Clock last evening in the
Ball Memorial Chapel of Foundry
Methodist Church. The Rev. DR..
Frederick Brown Harris, chaplain
of the Senate, officiated at the
ceremony.
Capt. Robert D. Conrad, o. S. NJ,
gave the bride in marriage and Mrs.
Conrad was her only attendant. DR..
Urner Liddel served as best man for
the bridegroom.
The. bride enlisted in the United
States Naval Reserve during the
war and served as yeoman, first
class. She also was employed in
civilian capacity in the office OF
Assistant Secretary Of the Navy H.
Struve Hensel and later became
secretary to Capt. Conrad, director
of the Planning Division OF the
Office of Naval Research.
The bridegroom's mother, Mrs.
Gudrun LARSEN, makes her home
In Goteborg, Sweden, and could not
come here for the wedding.
Evening star., 1946-12-25
Jeanne Patricia H00per B01Vs
lit Tea in Parents Home

The only debutante to make her
bow to society in the Capital on
Christmas eve was Miss Jeanne
Patricia Hoover, whose parents,
Vice Admiral and Mrs. John Howard
Hoover, introduced her at a tea
given in their home in Massachu-
sets Park.
The lovely young debutante and
her mother stood together in the
drawing room, before the fireplace
which was banked with Christmas
greens and ornamented with the
beautiful bouquets sent the bud by
her and her parents friends.
Miss Hoover wore bouffant gown
of imported silver brocade, fash
ioned with an off shoulder bodice
and net skirt shot with silver thread
and draped into hustle. She wore
a diamond necklace which is an
heirloom in her family and held a
white feather fan which belonged
to her maternal grandmother, with
pink orchids adding the only touch
of color.
The debutante's mother was in
a turquoise blue crepe gown, fash
ioned with a simple drapery on the
bodice and skirt, and she wore
purple orchids. Her other daughter,
Miss Jacqueline Hoover, who made
her debut in Norfolk at the Town
Club. assisted in receiving the
Evening star., 1946-12-25
er-Daugbter
Luncheon GiUen
Bv Havneses

Mrs. F. Eberhart Haynes and her
subdebutante daughter, Miss Fran
ces Gore Haynes, gave luncheon
yesterday at the Chevy Chase Club
for debutantes} of this season. Miss
Haynes Is member of the Junior
class at Mount Vernon Seminary
and will not be Of debutante age
for another two years. Her close
friends, Miss Monica Gaillard, Miss
Ethel Van Devanter, Miss Edmonia
Kearny and Miss Agnes Dunn who
are among the buds Of this winter,
were the guests of honor.
Other guests included Miss Sophie
Finkenstaedt, Miss Mira Noyes, Miss
Patricia Southgate, Miss Patricia
Appel, Miss Betsy Wells, Miss Saran
Murdock, Miss Jeanne Patricia Hoo
yer, Miss Anne Devereux, Miss Mar
gerry Kirby, Miss Gail Miller, Miss
Joan Frances Nicoll, Miss Catherine
Colean, Miss Halle Katherine FL
kins, Miss Jocelyn Freer, Miss Ro-
mona North. Miss Ann Muse Giles
pie, Miss Grace Roberts, Miss Bar
bara Stanton, house guest Of Miss
Gaillard and fiance of the latter's
brother, Mr.. David Gaillard; Miss
Mccall Henderson, Miss Helen Cha
pin and her house guest, Miss Nancy
Slocum and Miss Joan Small.
Mrs. Haynes with a group of
mothers sat at another table, her
guests including her own mother,
Mrs. Albert j. Gore; Mrs. David St.
Pierre Gaillard, Mrs. Richard Price
Dunn, Mrs. WinsloW D. Van Devan-
ter and Mrs. Haynes cousins, Mrs.
A. c. Oliphant and Mrs. Alexander
S. Wotherspoon.
The club was bright with Christ
mas decorations and Mrs. Haynes
had large clusters of yellow blossoms
in the center of each table.
Evening star., 1946-12-25
Christmas Mass
Said at Embassy
president, smiles approval.

The Spanish Charge d'Affaires
and Sonora de Barbaibar were hosts
at very early breakfast this morn
ing following the midnight mass
said by Father Molina of the Fran
ciscan Monastery. The observance
of the mass of Christ is time
honored custom at the Spanish
Embassy and in other years those
invited to attend the religious cere-
mony and the breakfast following
have included diplomats from other
countries This year, however. those
invited were limited to Spaniards
now living in washington, many
without rank or official position.
Mass was said at midnight in the
drawing room, though the religious
ceremony in other years was held
before the famous statue OF the
Virgin and the King in the patio.
Evening star., 1946-12-25
Engagement announcements

Of interest here is the engage
ment of Miss Ann Mumma to Mr..
Ralph Meade Dorsey, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph N. Dorsey of Berryville,
Va, which is announced by her par
entS, Rear Admiral NJ C. Mumma,
U. S. N, retired, and Mrs. Mumma,
also of Berryville.
The bride-elect was graduated
from st. Mary's Seminary, st. Marys
City, Md. Mr.. Dorsey is a graduate
of the University of Virginia and is
a lieutenant in the United States
Naval Reserve, having served in the
Pacific during the war.
The wedding will take place in
Berryville in the summer.
Dn Pre-Ward
Mr.. and Mrs. David Louis Du Pre-
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Du Pre-, to
Mr.. John Leslie Ward, son of Mrs.
Evening star., 1946-12-25

guests. Her gown was Of black taf-
feta, the off-shoulder neckline bor-
dered with band of pink taffeta
which extended to the hem in back
and formed two wide loops at the
waistline. Her corsage was OF pink
roses.
Admiral Hoover and his son, 1t.
q. g. William Howard Hoover,
U. S. N, who is here from his sta
tion in Pensacola for the holidays,
mingled with the guests and assisted
in making the introductions.
Eggnog and punch were served
in the dining room and in the con-
servatory off the drawing room,
both of which were decorated with
holiday greens. The tea table had
a centerpiece of white roses f1anked
by white candles in silver cande-
labra.
Pouring during the afternoon were
Mrs. Alfred johnson, wife of Vice
Admiral Johnson; Mrs. w. H. P.
Blandy, wife of Vice Admiral
Blandy; Mrs. Patrick N. L. Bell
niger, wife of Vice Admiral Bell
niger, and Mrs. Albert Gushing
Read, wife of Rear Admiral Read.
All of the debutantes Of the sea-
son, with their young swains, were
invited to the formal presentation
yesterday, and the other guests in
cluded members of the diplomatic,
residential and service circles in the
Nations Capital.
Evening star., 1946-12-25

of honor. She wore light beige faille
and carried bronze chrysanthemums.
Miss Mary Allbrittain was maid OF
honor and her gown was aquamarine
faille and her flowers yellow chrys-
anthemumS.
Best man for Mr.. Dufresne, who is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Dufresne of this city, was Mr.. James
NJ. Shaw. Mr.. Michael Michaelson
and Mr.. Robert F. Hollister seated
the guests.
The couple went to the New Eng
land States and Canada for their
wedding trip. When they return
they will reside at 1872 New Hamp-
shire avenue.
Mrs. Dufresne attended Stephens
College. Her husband went to
Georgetown University School OF
Foreign Service and now is attend
ing Georgetown University Law
School.