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Arkansas State press., 1947-11-14
Here And There
Continued from page one

Democracy has never bee put in
practice, nor even tried. Protest
ing to foreign nations about the
killing of traitors to governments,
protesting that certain leaders
killed were not given a fair trial,
ETC., Just does not make sense
when right in Georgia a warden
and guards killed helpless Negro
convicts for fun, and a Federal
Grand Jury said, mot Guilty.
Maybe not, because they were in
Georgia, and were white folks"
Arkansas State press., 1947-11-14
Elementary Schools
Continued from page five

al clinic at Northwestern Univer-
sity, who gave an inspiring talk
to the elementary teachers, Sat
urday at Gibbs, stressing the i'm
portance of the classroom teach
er gaining the love and respect
of the child.
At the high school level, the
English departmental meeting un-
der Mrs. Vivian T. Haywood, was
heavily attended and made an
important contribution to the
teachers.
Arkansas State press., 1947-11-14

OPENS WATCH SHOP II. S.
Newburn well known Jeweler is
opening a Jewelry Repair Shop.
Monday. Nov. 18th in the Cen
fury Building. MIR. Newburn has
been employed by the United
jewelers. for the past four years
in the repair dept. He will spec
ialize in watch repairing, clean
ing. and also cleaning and adjust
ing Chronographs. Open 8 a. m.
till 6 p. m. Room 209 Phone
1882.
Arkansas State press., 1947-11-14

Breland are giving her a warm
welcome home from Kansas City
sere she spent an extended va
ion with her baby daughter
/ other relatives and friends
The Buckhorn Hunting Club
went hunting Saturday. Those
making the trip were Chester
Breggs, F. II. HUMPHREYS, Fred
Hill, Clarence Warford, John
Sheffield, Jake Moore, w. G.
Green, Wilson Bever, p. G. Gill
key, Monroe Ridley, John Um-
preir, Pat Weyland and B. B..
Gun =. The A. M. Z. Confer
ence was brought to a close Sun
day around 4 p. m. with the read
ing of appointments. The Rev. G.
N. Collins was reassigned to Wis.,
itors Chapel A. M, E. Church for
a seventh year. Rev. Green Pas
chal was reassigned to st. Paul
A. M. E. Church for the 9th year,
Rev. Collins has made a name in
his church and community and
will live for many years. His adj
ministration freed the church
from the bonded debt and pur-
chased a lot next door to the
church alony with thousands of
her improvements ......,. Mrs. J.
!. Shumpert of Fl. Smith was a
isitor here last week. Rev. Shum-
pert is Secretary to Bishop Ba-
Der who presided over the A. M.
E. Conference ........ Hot Springs
enjoys the broadcast coming from
st. College each Thursday night.
Several of the Hot Springs girls
sing in the college choir $685.. The
Rev. L. w. Ellis presiding Elder
over Mt. Zion A. M. E. Zion
Church, preached to the delight Of
all at the church Sunday at both
services $500. Recognition Pro-
gram-As a eliminating feature of
the summer program of activities
OF the Emma Elease Webb Com
munity Center, a Recognition
Program was presented by the
Youth Organization recently. The
program was held in the audi
torium of the center. The theme,
Character. building through re-
creation, the aim being good cit.
The idea developed through the
skit presented was that through
light, truth and wisdom. we are
led into the ways of abundant liv-
ing. Through these, we find true
happiness and Joy which are the
,sults of wholesome recreation.
me leading character of the skit
las Deweyetta Smith. Betty Per-
" was Joy, Jeanne Evans was
Happiness. Shadyne Carey is
chairman of the program commit
tee and acted as mistress of cere-
monies. Lucy What and Barbara
carried the banners Of Good Cit
izenship" under which all the
members passed when they were
received into the center .......
Vearlene Gillispie, a member Of
the Monitors Club gave a read
ing. Outstanding participants
were Dorothy Jones. Helen Pas
chal, who conducted the closing
responsive reading; Olgarita
Brown, a member Of the choir;
Moemis Wyatt. represented the
Junior Choir of Roanoke Baptist
Church in a solo: Sarah Paschal,
acting vice president of the Youth
Organization was the leader in
the skit; Mary Anita Hicks gave
a reading; Sybil Logan, president
of the Monitors Club presented
the members Of the club; Leah
gretta McKinsey presented the
members Of the Youth Organiza.
ton as we'll as the other mem.
bers to Mrs. M. B, Stilson, presi.
dent OF the Board Of the Cente,
who received them in a most
gracious manner. Directly above
them stood Charles Bluthenthall
who pointed to the theme gave
Arkansas State press., 1947-11-14
LONG TIME RESIDENT
PASSES

w. D.. Jarrett father of w. L..
Jarrett of the Ruffin-Jarrett Fun
eral Home of North Little Rock,
died at his home last week.
Funeral services were held Mon
day at the First Baptist Church.
9th and Calhoun streets.
Arkansas State press., 1947-11-14
Editor


Continued from page
time ask for segregation to be
ended by evolution and father
time need never to expect me
and the thinking public to even
imagine that they want anything
for the Negro but second class
citizenship. which Is a mockery
to the liberty called for by Pat
rick Henry which was referred
to by the editor,
Arkansas State press., 1947-11-14

GUEST SPEAKER-Rev. c. ii.
Gupton, A. b., member Of the Mt.
Zion Baptist Church and Theolo-
gical student of the Arkansas
Baptist College was the guest
speaker at a Homecoming Day,
Nov. 9th at the Rising Sun Bap-
fist Church, Forrest City. He will
be guest speaker at the Bullock
Temple c. M. E. Chrreh, 18th
and Cross Street, Sunday, Nov.
23rd morning and evening.
Arkansas State press., 1947-11-14

a reading. "I' by Rudyard Kip
ling. Other board members pres
ent were; Mrs. P, c, Miller. vice
president; Mrs. J, M, Clayborne
Arkansas State press., 1947-11-14
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Laurel outlook., 1947-12-10
Ambush G.I.s in Philippines,
Machine Gun Kills Sergeant

MANILA.-A u. S. army sergeant
was machine-gunned to death and a
companion was wounded by uniden-
titled assailants in the Clark field
area.
A few hours earlier a curfew i'm
posed for a similar assault in the
same region less than a month pre-
viously had been lifted.
This later shooting occurred on
Highway No. 3 near San Fernando
at almost the exact spot where Capt.
and Mrs. Irwin Plough were wound
ed and their baby killed June %.
The soldiers, members of an army
telephone repair outfit with the 4th
signal service group, we're answer
ing a call for assistance from an
other crew, whose truck had broken
down.
A band of men in a converted
army truck fired on them and forced
them to stop in a rice paddy. One
assailant then opened up with a sub
machine gun, killing the sergeant.
The s~ergeant's companion es-
capped into a field. Their names we're
withheld.
Laurel outlook., 1947-12-10
Hard Working Hen Tries
To Hatch Out Eighf.RaI!

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. - A hen
that tried to hatch an eight-ball
wound up behind one.
Henrietta was a hen at the East
Cambridge poultry store of
Harry Riseman. Daniel Finn,
proprietor of the Lechmere rec
reation hall and an upstairs
neighbor of Riseman, opened his
establishment and found Henriet-
ia sitting atop Is pool balls on a
table.
Finn notified Riseman, who
said: "Obviously she is a brood
er. She won't lay eggs - just
wants 70 sit on them"
Riseman decided she could
serve a better purpose than try
ing to hatch a rack of pool balls.
The poultry store owner took
Henrietta by the neck and car
ried her downstairs, where she
made the supreme sacrifice"
Laurel outlook., 1947-12-10
Poor Breakfasts Termed
Traffic Accident Hazards

TAMPA, FLA. Burnt toast at
breakfast, says a safety group Off
cial, may cause many an automo-
bile accident.
"You would be surprised" said
Asher Frank, director of Florida
Safety council, 'to learn of the
number of accidents caused by bad
cooking such as the eggs being
burned, coffee not good, bacon not
crisp and burnt toast.
eve have found men who had
accidents due to these causes, for
instead of having their minds on
driving they were thinking of the
poor breakfast they had"
Laurel outlook., 1947-12-10
LAUREL HAPPENINGS
rs YEARS AGO TODAY
Quoted and paraphrased items of
news from the 25 years ago
Laurel Outlook.
NOVEMBER 20, 1922

~, lSZZ
Doors of the Laurel State bank
were closed Friday morning by
order of the directors and the bank
is in the hands of the state banking
department. The bank was estab-
iished in 1906 and is the Oldest fl
nancial institution in the city.
While C. L. Galloway was operat-
ing a soldering outfit early Tues
day morning at his jewelry store,
the apparatus caught fire, scattered
burning gasoline, ignited contents of
a show case containing jewelry and
did damage of approximately $1,000
before it was extinguished.
o.
Thursday of last week occurred
the wedding of P. L. Krone and
Mrs. William Taylor, both of this
city. They were attended by Mrs.
Minnie Bourne, also of Laurel. The
ceremony was performed by a JUS
tice of the peace.
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The quotations for wheat at the
Occident elevator were fancy dark
northern, $1.00; fancy dark hard
winter, 93c.
Mrs. H. A. Carlisle and Mrs. w.
L. A. Calder were guests of Mrs.
F. A. Weatherhead, formerly of
Laurel, at the countyseat Saturday.
%
Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. Hageman and
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Nelson were
dinner guests of Messrs. and Mes
danes Collins and Wilson, Friday.
Mrs. J. B. Heinz entertained Sat
urday evening in honor of Mrs.
Bert Sherrow upon the occasion of
that lady's birthday. Guests were
Messrs and Mesdames Collins, Will
son, Whiteman, Rooms, Sherrow and
DR.. and Mrs. McCauley.
o.
Mrs. C. B. Sande entertained her
bridge club Saturday. Mrs. C. w.
Laird received the honors.
o.
C. E. Story who has been a hos
pital patient in Billings, was so far
recovered last week as to be able
to return home.
Thanksgiving was we'll exempli-
fled in the window of Anderson's
meat market with dressed turkeys
well arranged by c.. F. Anderson,
the proprietor.
Fred w. Graft, superintendent of
Laurel schools left Sunday for Hell
ena to attend a meeting of the
Montana State Teachers associa-
ton.
Laurel outlook., 1947-12-10
DECEMBER 6, 1922

Saltwater county and Montana
boys and girls clubs as a whole
won a big victory at the Interna-
tional hay and grain show at Chi
cagO Monday, winning the first five
places in the open American con-
test for 10 ears of any dent corn.
First place went to Donald Stoltz,
of Park City; second to Herbert
Zwisler, of Park City; third to
Charles Stewart, of Ismay; fourth
to Arthur Madison, of Mizpah; and
Laurel outlook., 1947-12-10
fifth to Paul Spears, of Hill Crest.

fifth to Paul Spears, of Hill Crest
%
A party in honor of the sixth
birthday of Doris Deryckere was
given at the home of her parents
last Thursday. The house was beau
tifully decorated in colors appro-
pirate to Thanksgiving. The main
event was the serving of lunch and
a birthday cake. Little guests at
tending the pleasant event were
Mary Jane Foley, Virginia Stevens,
Barbara Davis, willamette Gerard,
Evelyn Evans, Emma Cox, Dorothy
Kircheis, Mary and Edna Arnold,
Annabelle Gjarde, Lillian and Cloth
cal Avery, Fern and Thelma Olaf
son, Ellen and Margaret Reardon
and Archie D~eryckere.
Among the Laurel rooters at the
basketball game between Park City
and Laurel, Saturday night were
Mildred Story, Florence Jackson,
Audrey Concannon, Winifred Jack
son, Vinton Bray, Clifford Jackson,
John S~cheidecker and Samuel Tin
mis-.
Mrs. j. H. Mosser and friend,
Miss Murray of Pittsburgh, Pa, who
had visited at the Mosser home,
journeyed to Laurel and Billings
Wednesday, where they spent the
Thanksgiving season.
Gus Onken has moved his family
to the Christine Dix property and
will reside there during Mrs. Dix's
absence in California. He will
move his shop and residence proper
ty to a new site, purchased recently
R. w. Dunn, near the sugar
beet property.
o.
Wilbur Vaughn came from Boze-
nan, where he is attending the
state college, to spend Thanksgiving
With his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. En-
net Vaughn, at their ranch home
last of the city.
%
At 6 p. m. Monday at the home
# George Harper in this city, Miss
elsie Johns and Felix Belongi, both
esidents of Butte, were united in
marriage. The ceremony was per-
Ormed by Rev. E. D. Swisher of
he Methodist Episcopal church. The
ouple was attended by R. J. Will
Jams and Mrs. George w. Harper.
Hiss Johns had been visiting here
ince last August. She is a niece
f R. J. Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. NJ. Harris and
Meyer, spent the weekend at
he w. j. Crismas ranch, near Joliet.
Laurel outlook., 1947-12-10
Cave in Virginia Gives Up
80 Cenfury.0Id Skeletons

TAZEWELL, WA cave gave
up its century-old secret: 30 skele-
tons.
Unearthed on a farm three miles
from here, the cave vas explored
by two farmers who reported they
found the skeletons lying on the
floor. Near the bodies were a num-
Der of beads.
Laurel outlook., 1947-12-10
Chinese Wore SpectacIes

Marco Polo, famous world travel
er who lived in the 18th century, re-
ported that spectacles were worn by
Chinese with poor sight.
Laurel outlook., 1947-12-10
Lives in the Soil

The organism which auses swine
erysipelas lives for years in the
soil.
Laurel outlook., 1947-12-10

New 3-pc. light oak bedroom set, in
Guiding innerspring mattress, vani-
ty, stool and dresser
Bed, spring and i%nnerspring mattress
16-tube electric RCA 7-band radio
New platform rocker
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-08-29
Tin D. {. Area Form
Draft Eisenhower
For President Clubs

Twelve Washington area men
have formed Draft Eisenhower
for President League" and hope to
form 1000 local clubs throughout
the nation
Robert NJ Haar, 3347 Stafford
street. darlington, president, re-
vealing the plans for the local clubs,
said today that the group had not
yet talked with Ger. Eisenhower
Other officers are H. D. Spalding,
1905 SEVENTEEN avenue. Landover
Hills. Md. chairman and treasurer,
and Maurice B. Mumford of Nc
Lean. Va, executive vice president.
Mr.. Haar, who described himself
as a Democrat, said the other two
officers we're Republicans. All three
are In the export-import business
here.
I'VE have nine or ten other men,
bers of this original group who have
held meetings and discussed plans
for the last year here" Mr.. Haar
said. However. the others have de-
clined to come out in the open yet
for various reasons. Many of the
others are Democrats"
The organization, he added, lis
"nonprofit and nonpartisan."
Gen. Eisenhower, now Army Chief
of staff, will assume the presidency
of Columbia University next year
Some political observers have re-
garded the generals acceptance of
the Columbia post as his first step
toward the political arena.
Mr. Haar was a World War II
Army flyer.
Gen. Eisenhower was in New York
today to address the American Le-
gion convention and could not be
reached for comment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-08-29
Youths Who Got
Head Start on
| Police Give Up
By the Associated Press

YORK, Pa, Aug. 29.-Two young
cousins have surrendered here, a
week after Baltimore judge gave
them head start on Pennsylvania
police seeking to arrest them on
charge of taking airplane. parts
from the Hanover CPaD airport
=: Judge Michael j. Manley permit
ted the youths-William H. Miller
ID, and George Miller. 20-to leave
his courtroom Is minutes ahead of
police in what he termed "a prac-
tical spirit of fair play for innocent
boys pestered by the police"
The two Millers, both residents Of
Manchester, Md, were released in
$500 bail each pending trial in
October. Three co-defendants have
been In Jail since their extradition
from Maryland last week.
Judge Marley. in giving the cous-
ms a head start, said he had been
informed by an assistant prosecu-
tor that he believed the pair inno-
cent and that the victim of the
theft had decided not to press the
charges
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-08-29
Poultry Producers
To Form Association
Special oispoteh 10 The stor

WINCHESTER, Va, Aug. %
The Poultry Committee of the Fred
erick County Board of Agriculture
is to be succeeded by Poultry Pro-
ducers' Association, it was an
nounced yesterday after a meeting
at which a committee was appoint
ed to organize the new group.
c. Irvine Gather heads the COM
mittee. Others are Irvine Williams,
G. A. Crabill, Melvin Seldom and
E. H. Prengle.
1t is planned to include feed deal
ers, professors and others allied with
the poultry industry in the asso-
citation.
Evening star., 1947-04-12
Rites Set for Today
For Col. Adam Shaker

Funeral services for Col. Adam
Shaker, U. S. A., retired, 90, who died
Wednesday at Walter Reed Hospital
were to be held at 2 O'Clock this
afternoon.
The Rev. Oscar D. Randolph of
st. Johns Episcopal Church, Lafay-
cite Square, was to offlciate at the
services at Gawler's Chapel, 1756
Pennsylvania avenue NV. Burial
was to be private.
A native of Illinois, Col. Shaker
was graduated from West Point in
1877. A specialist in Coast Artillery,
he retired in January, 1914, but was
recalled to duty during World War
I, when he served as commanding
officer of Fort Washington, Md
Since his second retirement in 1918,
he had lived at GIT Eighteenth
street NV.
Surviving are three nieces, Mrs.
John Thompson, Pennington. Conn.
Mrs. Lawrence Nance, Texarkana
Tex, and Mrs. Fred E. Armstrong
Honolulu.
Evening star., 1947-04-12
Pen Women Unite
Sneakers tot ca

Speakers who have addressed the
drama section of the District League
of American Pen Women during the
past three years have been invited
to be honor guest at league tea
to be held from to 6 pm. tomorrow
in the studio, 1851 Columbia road
NV. The invitations were ex-
tended by Mrs. L. S. Mayer, the
drama chairman.
The group includes the Rev. Gil
bert Hartke and DR.. Walter Kerr
of Catholic University, DR.. Charles
Niemeyer Of the University of Mary
land, Floyd Spark Of George Wash
ington University, Edward Mangum
of the Mount Vernon Players, Jay
Carmody, drama critic of The Star,
and Frank B. Steele. Distinguished
guests from official life also will be
present.
Mrs. Lulu M. Schultz will be in
charge of tea arrangements and the
hostesses. will include Mrs. Trudie
Lyon, league president.
Evening star., 1947-04-12
/ /


Nine Los1<1on. wife III the gether-
lands AmbaSsa 1or, will be guest od
honor ct the 54th anniversary ban-
qllet of the washington Allnnlae
Chapter OF Alpha xi Delta, National
Women's Fraternity. at I pm. Mon
day at the Parrot, l7o1 Twentieth
street NV.
Higl1lights Of the banquet viii be
the chapters presentation to Nine,
Lo1don Of q check for its share OF
the National Fraternity's 5000
pledge to the town Of Noorwyk, in
the Netherlands, recently adopted
by the $50 college and alumnae
chapters Of Alpha xi Delta.
Frank n. Myers, q member Of the
Executive Committee Of the National
Interfraternity Council, will speak
on .The Fraternity and It's Place in
Higher Education. Mrs. Beverley
Robinson, national president OF
Alpha Xi Delta, viii be an honor
guest.
Other program features win be q
candlelight service In cofnmemora-s
ton Of the 10 founders of the fra
ternity and q group Of fraternity
songs sung by the choral group from
the University Of Maryland chapter.
Reservations may be made with
Margaret Rommel or Margaret
Hughes.
Evening star., 1947-04-12
BroziI Delays Action
On Communist Bon
BY the Associated Press

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 1.-THE
Supreme Electoral Tribunal post
poned action today on the govern
ment's suit to outlaw the Communist
Party in Brazil.
The postponement was announced
to give justices additional time to
study evidence.
A decision against the party would
mean banning of perhaps the largest
Communist organization in the
Western Hemisphere. The Brazilian
Communists claim 10000 members
The suit was brought February 8
by Acting Attorney General Alceu
Barbedo, who charged the party
violated a constitutional ban on
political organizations whose pro-
gram or action is contrary to the
democratic regime"
Evening star., 1947-04-12
Elaborate Wedding at Snlgraue
Unites POPULAR Bridal Couple

an aqua faille gown and the other
attendants wore pale yellow faille.
All carried bouquets of roses.
. The brides mother wore a grey
and pale pink silk flower print with
a corsage of gardenias and the
bridegroom's mother wore an ice
blue. embroidered lace gown and
spray of butterfly orchids.
Mr.. Drew Dudley served as best
man for his brother and former
Representative Joseph E. Casey, Mr.
John T. Gibson and Mr. Norton
Goodwin of Washington, and Mr..
Charles c. Cornish OF New York
we're the ushers.
After a honeymoon at The Clois-
ters in Sea Island, Ga, the couple
will reside in Washington, where the
bridegroom is practicing law with
the firm of Goodwin. Rosenbaum
and Meacharn.
Yesterdays bride was educated in
private schools in Santiago and at
the Academy of Holy Cross in
Washington and Academy of Mount
st. Vincent in New York. Before
his death in 1945, her father repre-
sented his government at the United
Nations Monetary and Financial
Conference at Breton Woods and
at the United Nations Conference
on Food and Agriculture held at Hot
Springs, Va.
MIR. Dudley is a graduate Of the
University of Wisconsin and the
University of Michigan Law School
He is a member of the New Hamp-
shire Bar, the District of Columbia
Bar, and has been admitted to prac-
tice before the Supreme Court of the
United States He is member OF
the Naval Reserve, having served as
a lieutenant commander.
Evening star., 1947-04-12
Charles B. Nordhon,
Co-auihor Of 'Mufiny
On the Bounty. Dies
~ the As,oeiofsd Press

q Il =
SANTA BARBARA. Calf, April
I2.-Death has stilled the pen Of
Novelist Charles Bernard Nordhoff,
co-author of 'Mutiny on the
Bounty. .
The 6O-year-old writer died OF a
heart attack yesterday In his home.
He had resided here since leaving
Tahiti, scene Of many Of his South
Seas idylls.
Collaborating with James Norman
Hall, Mr.. Nordhoff gained literary
prominence with aMutiny,' The
Hurricane" s.Pitcairn's Island" and
other novels OF high adventure and
pleasant interludes in the South
Seas.
Both pilots in the Lafayette
EscadriIle during World War I, Mr..
Nordhof and Mr.. Hall began their
team writing with q two-volume his
tory OF, the aerial group. Their
novels were generally high on the
best seller lists from 1882 through
1910, and several were adopted BY
the movies.
From 1919 through 1889, Mr..
Nordhof spent most OF his time in
Tahiti, where he married Pepe
Tearai, daughter of native chief.
Their union, which lasted until 1910,
brought six children, three Of whom
still reside on the island.
He married Mrs. Laura Granger
Whitley in 1941, after returning to
the Southern California area, where
his family had been prominent for
four generations. He had been
working lately on novel with Todd
Ford, Santa Barbara writer.
Evening star., 1947-04-12
Salpador Embassy
Fete: Other Ne1Us

The Ell Salvador Ambassador and
Sonora de Castro entertained last
evening, inviting their guests from
6 to 8 O'clock to meet Mr.. and Mrs
Ston Brown Mr.. and Mrs. Brown
are the son-in-laW and daughter of
the hosts and are here over Sunday
from San Salvador, where Mr.
Brown has been secretary of the
United States Embassy.
The Italian Ambassador, Signor
Alberto Tarchiani, left yesterday by
plane for Rome and will be absent a
fortnight.
The Philippine Ambassador. Mr.
Joaquin M. Elizalde. returned yes
terday from months stay in his
homeland.
The new Iraq Ambassador, Mr.. Ali
Jawdat, who has been awaiting his
papers of credence in his new post
since his appointment March 7, pre-
sented those papers yesterday. Mr.
Jawdat had been Minister from his
government since May, 1912, and
yesterday became the first Anbassa-
DOR from Iraq.