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The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1948-07-01

stripe material consisting Of coat,
vest and pants. The coat was
charmingly festooned with a
white flower in the left button
hole, the vest was sleeveless,
closed in front and gracefully
fashioned with pockets. 1t was
held together at the back with a
buckle and strap. His pants were
neatly pressed for the occasion
and he wore them with an air as
if he little suspected it would be
the last time he. ''wore the pants"
in his family. Hose and necktie
added just the right dash of color
to compliment the effect and his
shoes were genuine leather, laced
with strings to match, for chic
effect.--The Monroe County Bea-
con.
HALF OF THE $165,O00 estate
of Mrs. Nora Harra Nixon, who
died recently in Long Beach, Cal
ifornia, was bequeathed to her
nephew, Lieut.. Ralph r. Johnson,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
johnson, of Beverly, who is a
naval flier. The remaining half
of the estate was bequeathed to
two friends and the Cook Co. hos
pital, Chicago, Ill.
COMMON PLEAS JUDGE L. B.
Frazier is a staunch Republican
from way back when. In COM
menting on the national conven-
ton last week, Judge Frazier
said the Republicans pulled an
ARP. The nominees represent
the Atlantic and Pacific and it is
expected that the votes necessary
to put them over the top will
come from the middle.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1948-07-01

The south bound local Pennsyl-
vania freight train was derailed
at 2:33 Friday morning at the
Caldwell mine, three miles north
of Caldwell, caused by a slip
which covered the main tracks.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1948-07-01

Weddings Lucille Lee, SEN
ecaville. and William j. Arnold,
Caldwell; Marian Peters New
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1948-07-01

NOM, Cambridge, ana ClyGc Hut
chins, Caldwell; Helen Longfel-
low, Caldwell, to Robert Lee
Odom, Yuma, Ariz.; Mae Dennis,
Columbus, and Whitney Mat
thews, Caldwell; John Richard
Stage and Miss Rowena Farrar,
both of Ava; Mary Ellen Hen
messy and Dana Dean Davis,
Middleburg.
Comrade John Sealock, Fair
ground road, president of Civil
War Veterans organization, left
Tuesday with his escort, John
Morris, of Caldwell, son of the
late Arthur Morris and the
grandson of Civil War veteran,
for Gettysburg, Pa, where he
will attend the reunion of the
Blue and the Gray.
Births - A son to Rev. and
Mrs. M. w. Meade, East street; a
daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. Glen
Wheeler, Caldwell; son to Mr..
and Mrs. Glen Rutherford, East
Union.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1948-07-01

Copyright, 1913. United stctes Brevers Foundation
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1948-07-01
SO THEY
TELL ME!

ALL SET FOR the July 5th
celebration in Caldwell? Already
it is proving to be quite draw
ing card and hundreds have in
dicated they will return to Noble
county for this double weekend.
All business in Caldwell will be
suspended that day in observance
of the traditional holiday.
Evening star., 1948-08-04
New Polio Case Reported

RICHMOND, Va, Aug. (Pl.-7
Only one new case of infantile
paralysis was reported to the State
Health Department yesterday, o.
year-old Roanoke County man. The
Stete polio total for the year is ia
Evening star., 1948-08-04
District School Students
To Get New Typewriters

Public schools will have 500 new
tvpewriters for the exclusive use of
pupils when schools open next
month, according to Roland M
Brennan, District purchasing officer
who is making the contract awards
today.
Purchase of new typewriters was
prohibited by Congress in an amend
ment to the Postofhce appropriation
bill passed at the regular session,
but District schools we're allowed
to buy new machines. provided they
were used by pupils only and not by
clerical help.
Evening star., 1948-08-04
III Polio Cases Swell
D. T.. Area Total 10 43,
Topping 1947 by 33

Eleven new cases of polio in the
Washington area have raised the
total reported by the District Health
Department to 43 for this year-33
more than were reported at this
date last year.
! The II new cases reported during
! the last two days brought the total
this year to 20 District and % out
of town cases, health officials said,
At this time last year, three resident
and seven nonresident cases were
reported.
DR.. James G. Cumming. chief OF
communicable diseases. said most OF
the cases appear to be mild and
give no cause for fear that cases Will
reach unusual proportions.
/ He pointed out that until recently
polio cases were not diagnosed until
they had reached the stage of pa
ralysis. The current high number
! he said, means merely that these
cases are being caught earlier
: There have been no deaths here this
year from polio, officials added.
Six New d. c. Gases.
| OF the II new cases, these 6 Dis
/ trict residents were reported:
A -month-old boy of the 270O
block of Terrace road Sc, admitted
to Childrens Hospital July 81; a
girl, %, of Nebraska avenue at
Ward Circle NV, Gallinger, July
30; colored girl, 6, first block OF
E street Sc, Gallinger, July 27;
colored man, 20, 1900 block of D
street Sc, Gallinger. July 27; a
37-year-old woman, TOO block of
Princeton place NV, Gallinger
July 90. and a colored boy, II, 4500
block of Eads street NE, Gallinger
/ August 2.
! The five nonresident cases dag
nosed in District hospitals were:
A boy, 9. of Brentwood, Md,
Childrens Hospital, July 81: boy
s, of Sunnybrook, Md. Gallinger
July %: a colored boy, II, OF Oxon
Hill. Md, Gallinger, July "a: a boy
5, o6dJ TledSdliG, Mu', Si1iIui SlA {
Hospital, July 80. and boy, IA
Rockville, Md, Gallinger, July 80.
North Carolina Epidemic Slows.
Meanwhile. North Carolina health
officials reported that the polio cpl
demic there shows indications OF
being on the decline. Just 16 cases
we're reported yesterday, the small
est daily report since July 6. Total
cases for the year stand at 1,139
with 81 deaths.
At the same time, the American
Automobile Association warned that
if at all possible, travel with chill
dren through North and South Car
olina should be avoided.
\ Charles F. Pratt, AAA touring
services manager, said that if chill
dren are taken through the epidemic
ridden States, parents should avoie
all crowded places" Children suf'
fering from severe headaches, rest
i lessness, fever and weakness shoulc
be taken to a reputable physician
Immediately, especially if you are
in or near an area where polio ha!
struck" Mr.. Pratt warned
Arizona sun., 1948-08-13
NEWS and VIEWS
By WADE III. HAMMOND

OUR CHILDREN in tough spot nights
ent to
doing excellent the wide distribution
ulaton impossible these places to take of the
Fairgrounds
neighborhood vacant lots of which might
available which the concerned could
operate effectively elaborate Strings of ncandescent lights
flood lights few tables benches chairs etc.
available almost household donated or loaned Small
monthly contributions would be sufficient employ partme
children Chden OF business coud operate own
The profits from joke box playing wholesome
the streets at night become delinquent and
Side Leagues 18th East
The of this fine spot might welcome the financial support
essary to put it regular use playground Com
me Child Welfare might be the At let's give the
kids something to do and place to do it.
criminal violence committed of
around such places Officers alone the tide The
places help society general
trouble combination additional officers
cooperation of the ropretors of these with the assistance
Grated in any other parts of the city.
given protection
Nothing this section
acceptable parts city wrong
parts your pass
derelecons South Tracks sometimes
justify
extra curricular SHINING awes
dangerous thing society
hold such beliefs Negroes have ab racial that
ente privileges intelligent
citizens should with greater lenieny
and treating citizens Negroes
for the courts deal with Help off the shot
in our districts
CONGRESSMAN WANTED who believes in the contuionaty
believe right and willing
the idea of appointing Negro boy to West Point According
reports Congressman John Murdock "an job
PLEASE good frequently
They are the earmarks of good breeding and genily
Arizona sun., 1948-08-13
"New Look"' Yield To Nudist

The nudist convention at Sunshine Park in New York
ended last Saturday night with fancy undress ba in
which the only required attire face mask.
The organization is calculated to have about $500
members with added 100000 sympathizers.
At last Saturday night nudists party the members
played the game "button, button who's got the button
With clothing discarded the nudiss managed to play the
game by hiding the button under their arm-pits
When meets some people, not only in New Jersey,
but from far west Phoenix Arizona he readily
evaluate why there is estimated 900 unorgan-
lied nudiSts'
From here it though the 'new ook' originally
designed with the idea of lowering making the dresses
longer, has into snag and the skirts though much
longer from the hips down. doing the disappearing act
from the waist line up.
One would say ordinarily this change of 'ups" and
downs in ladies' wear, "turn-about is fair play"-but
from the reaction of the conservative who
amazement at the sight of feminine models parad
ing up and down the streets of Phoenix in long Skirts
while the upper deck is barely covered by "halt
err that the new look" is gradually yielding ground to
"nudist look"
To those who dsapprove of this nudist look" the fol-
lowing incident may help you take heart and have faith
that somebody, somewhere likes clothes; from recent
article entitled Gal Takes Cover-Donor Faints,"
the report that slim young woman, with the figure of
DIANA created quite stir when she stepped unconcerned
out OF a swimming pool at crowded beach.
The girl had lost the bottom of her twO-piece bathing
suit in the pool Startled bytanders called attention
her immodesty.
Pardon me- she cried grabbing the robe off the back
OF near by gentleman, who tainted by being left
himself
Quit guessing-t wasn't in America-the place
was Hungary-where is the American who fants at the
sight of nudiness?
Arizona sun., 1948-08-13
WESLEY NEWS

Last Sunday Wesley Methodist
Church, 1902 E. Washington ST.,
had as it's guest speaker Rev. L. E.
Johnson, the father of the pastor
Rev. Allen L. Johnson. Rev. John
son, Sr., and his family are visiting
here and plans to continue on to
Las Vegas, Nevada, where they
will visit other relatives. He is a
gifted speaker and will return to
Phoenix to conduct a meeting on
the old fashion revival style in
East Lake Park, August 22-29,
with Wesley and several other
churches serving as co-sponsors.
Rev. Johnson, Sr., pastors St.
Paul Methodist Church in Meri-
dian, Mississippi. The trustees and
stewards of Wesley report a total
budget of $1,000 per month thus
far in this conference year. The
entire conference claims have been
met-moving picture machine pur-
chased, pulpit carpets at cost of
$1,042 and the two-story parson-
age a complete interior decoration.
The official board was happy to
send the pastor on a six week va
cation with all expenses and salary
paid.
Tanner Chapel A.M.E. Church
Joined forces with Wesley Metho-
Arizona sun., 1948-08-13

The Usher staff of the First Col
ored Baptist Church celebrated it's
23rd anniversary last Sunday aft
ernoon, with a special service.
Rev. e.. D. Mcdonald, pastor of
Tanner Chapel A. M. E. Church,
preached and his choir furnished
the music. After the services free
refreshments were served. This in
cluded homemade cup cakes,
punch, and ice cream.
Forty-two dollars and sixty-two
cents was raised which will be
used in the construction of a new
building. st. John Baptist Church
and Tanner Chapel Ushers were
present and took part in the pro-
gram. Mrs. Nettie Jones, the faith
full president, has held the presi-
dency for most of the % years.
Arizona sun., 1948-08-13

NTTS>c:<<>~S>~S<Se~SS N~>~NSNNss~NpsNrs~eSH
Friday, 8 p. M, the Baptist Min
listers Union will be in charge;
Rev. R. N. Holt, pastor of Antioch
Baptist Church will preach the
sermon and his choir will sing.
Sunday, at 3 p. M, Rev. w. A.
Washington, pastor MT. Calvary
Baptist Church, will preach the
sermon and his choir will sing. An
niversary sermon by Rev. A. c..
Hendricks, pastor of MT. Calvary
Baptist Church, Tucson, and his
choir will sing. Monday, at p. M,
the Annual Anniversary reception
will be held.
Rev. Nelson can be heard each
Sunday during this month from
11:30 "a. m. to 1900 over radio sta
ton KOOL. The Wings Over The
Golden West Chorus will furnish
the music, under the direction of
Mr.. Dan Jackson, President;
Mrs. Jessie Mae Johnson, pianist;
Mrs. Williams Collins and Mr..
Leonard Hester, director. This is
the fourth year that the First Col
ored Baptist Church Sunday morn
ing services has been on the air.
Recently a yearly contract has
been offered Rev. Nelson by the
manager of one of the local sta
tionS.
Mrs. Brooks Brewer, Mrs. N. D.
billiard, twin chairwomen; Mr..
Edward Echolas, chairman Deacon
Board.
Arizona sun., 1948-08-13

we need you and your basket; ev-
erybody welcome. For further in
formation call the church.
Arizona sun., 1948-08-13

we Heeu you anu your basket, eV-
erybody welcome. For further in
formation call the church.
Baha'i School Report TO Be Given
A covered dish supper will be
served at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul A. Schoeny, 2545 E. 7th
ST., Tucson, at p. m, Saturday,
August IA. Reports will be given
on the courses of comparative re-
ligion and community improve
ment offered in June and July at
the Geyserville Bahai Summer
School in northern California.
Brief summaries will be given by
students attending from Arizona:
Miss Mary Lou Kelsey, Mr.. John
Powers, Miss Rocella Schoeny, Mr..
Zahrl Schoeny, and their parents.
Mr. land Mrs. John c. Eichen-
auer III who have just returned
from regional Baha'i meetings in
Los Angeles and EScondido, will
also report on special measures
taken to bring the Baha'i program
for personal and national security
to the attention of the public. The
public relations program will ap-
pear in Newsweek for August 9
and October II, Saturday Review
of Literature for September 18
and November 20, and in fall and
winter issues of United Nations
World. Editor and Publisher and
Publishers Auxiliary.
Arizona sun., 1948-08-13
First Colored Baptist Celebrates
Pastors Fifth Anniversary

First Colored Baptist Church,
5th Street and E. Jefferson, will
observe the .5th anniversary of its
pastor, Rev. L. B. Nelson, Thurs
day, Friday, Sunday and Monday,
August 10, %, % and %.
Thursday lat 8 p. m, Rev. Will
liam Thomas, pastor of Phillips
Temple C.M.E. Church will preach
and his choir will sing. Rev. M.
Thompson, pastor Bethel CINE,
will be conductor of the service
and his choir will sing.
Arizona sun., 1948-08-13
Americans Love TO Eat.

People in the United States ate
heartily last year-so heartily that
food consumption was the second
highest on record, economists re-
port. Figures show that this coun-
try produced more food in 1947
than in any previous year and ate
more food than in any year except
1916.
Arizona sun., 1948-08-13

mashed, creamed, parslied, or
hashed brown. Boiling in the skins
conserves even more vitamins that
baking potatoes.
Arizona sun., 1948-08-13

dist Church and others in present
ing Rev. L. E Johnson as guest
speaker Sunday night, Aug. IS, at
8 p. m, in East Lake Park-the
Salt River Boys quartet will sing.
NOTICE
To All Members and Friends of
Wesley: Sunday morning services
will start at a. m. We urge you
to attend. These services, starting
Sunday, Aug. Is. will begin at this
schedule time throughout the
month until the first Sunday COM
munion in September.
The Vocation Bible School will
be held in East Lake Park, Aug.
1928, from 9 a. m. to 1 p. M, each
day. A very fine staff of teachers
has been engaged to serve this
school. Children from 3-17 years
of age may enroll-all children are
welcome to attend. Enroll today
by calling 4-4545 or 4-6127.
Arizona sun., 1948-08-13

Potatoes pack good food values
under their brown jackets. So
start with potatoes boiled in their
jackets whether you have them
Arizona sun., 1948-08-13
YOU HAVE A DATE? SEPT. 6

Labor Day is a red-letter day on
Wesley's Church calendar. It will
be our third annual picnic and fell
lowship outing. We are looking
forward to big day together. All
members are being requested to
come and bring friends. A lovely
picnic site has been selected about
80 miles from Phoenix. Trucks and
transportation will be provided
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-11-27
THANKSGIVING DAY
A Proclamation by the
President of the United States

As ne traditional day Of Thanksgiving APP
proache thoughts incline, as in previous the
richness of our blessings The spiritual endowments
Of our country are undiminished we may AZ always
walk Tree men. unafraid Our harests have been
horNtfl orr production Of goods abundant Our re-
sources R,e permitted 10 aid the needy and help
less RI other andA
~ are privileged 10 participate in international
Efforts 2 advance human welfare We are profound
-ratf u for the existence OF international forum
fefe bitterness among nations may be submitted to
~or.d opnon with view 10 harmonious adjustment
w pray this year not only in the spirit ~ thanks
r ny ny also AZ supplants for wisdom in our ap-
proach 70 the problems confronting this nation Be-
llerirg the dignity 81 and his right 10 live in
freedom and peace, ask divine guidance in helping
saieguard these gifts for ourselves and other peo-
PIES ~ the earth
Now, therefore Harry s Truman presiden,
- ne United States Of America in cousonance with
ne lont resolution Of Congress approved December
26 1914 designating the fourth Thursday OF Noyem-
Der IN each year as Thanksgiving Day. do hereby pro-
clam THURSDAY Nov 25. l94s, dav Of national
Thanksgiving; and call upon our citizens to observe
that day by giving thanks TO Almighty God for the
oountes which have been bestowed upon our nation
and by resolving % render assistance to the
hungry and homeless in other lands. thus renewing
By the Present: HARRY s TRUMAN
ROBERT A LOVETT
lndersecretary OF State
We are thankful that the scene looks promising with
chance for changes for the better
Negroes, Individually and have made GER
tain amount 81 progress during the past wear We are
thankful to see that they making progress politically
taking greater part IN campaigns and elections
We are thankful to see that tRey using their on
portunites 90 make progress economicallv
We are also thankful TO them making progress
socla-bv increasing their strides in the fields Of edu-
cation, medicine, science, arts and other cultures
However. : SIT down and eat our resnective tur-
KY chicken Cor crow) the might be- let us not
get too eonplacent in thankfulness
Let us remember that Civil Rights for all is still in the
word stage and II will take hard work make il real
ity
Let os remember that although might have roof
over our heads there are still too many homeless
Let not forget that there are many hungry while
eating
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-11-27
END MINORITY RULE

Are YOU tired OF taxation without representation!
Are YOU one OF those citizens who continue
the city dominated b, closed group moyated by selfish
interests We want DetroTs city government
turned to the PEOPLE Ne people of all races
and groups represented municipal body. And We
intend 70 do something about H.
What needed free Detroit from control By nil
norty place the ballot at the spring election
charter amendment for the election OF CITY COUNCIL
MEN By DISTRICTS.
Several forms have been suggested insure repre-
One that should receive study il that adj
vocated last Thursday by former Councilman Patrick
Mcnamara
Rather than complete switch 20 dstricting OF repre-
senaton Mcnamara proposes election OF eight members
from districts and five the city at arge thus
binng the advantages Of bcamerai ana uncamersl
legislature.
He thinks the c,y should be divided into northwest.
southeast and northeast districts with regular
adjustment of boundry lines Each district would be rep
resented by Is two members and the five az large
members
Mcnamara stated that the present setup probably
council elected the basis Of wards and change
badly needed al the time
The development Of civil service and standardized
CITY purchasing practices however has given US rouclad
safeguards against Of most serious complaints
agans, ward district representation
A new plan is needed az improvement the pres
system
handful Of policemen and no promotions in the
police department. dirtN alleys long lines and crowd
ed and buses the bad service on the Oakland
IRE bad housing ard Fairgrounds can be attributed
10 h fact ha; the people have representation on the
City Comet
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1948-11-27

ouch with a fifty foot pole.
The question is what TO do
with the children OF white
English mothers and colored
American soldiers born abroad
during the war.
Before we 90 further let's
have an understanding as 10
the number of such children.
Despite what you have heard
or read II has been definitely
established that there are not
more than 400 such children
in England, (The official
count is 1922 II should also
be understood that the chill
dren are not babies" any
more. The majority Of them
are between 4 and years
old
Now let's go back TO our
Red Cross worker. Mary Riz-
toto (that is her name) prob
ably knows more about these
children than any other per-
son in the world. She is also
close TO the problems brought
on by illigetimacy because she
saw such problems first-hand
while serving with the Red
Cross in North Africa during
the war.
tShe went overseas with
elements OF the 92nd Divis-
ion)
After seeing the problem
abroad. Mary, like lot OF
other people. came back home
and asked the United States
government what IL was going
to do about its children in
these distant lands. The State
Department gave her the same
answer that you will get IL
YOU inquire as to what will
be done with the children
fathered BY colored soldiers.
The stock answer is mo COM
ment." The British govern
ment will say the same thing
only in several different kind
OF ways.
But Miss Rizzoto was lit
tie different from the rest
she decided 10 do something
about il. So she organized the
Worlds Children Foundation.
It's not a discriminatory or
gsnization. She didn't set il
up Just in the interest OF coll
ored children in England. The
foundation will aid any moth
or Of any illegitimatc child
fathcred BY any American sol
dier abroad
The foundation aims 10
Tighten the load OF the moth
or Of the child. Since the two
governments have indicated
that they have no interest in
uniting the mother and the
child with the father. Miss
Rizzoto has taken upon her
self the Job OF bringing the
father and his child together
She doesn't have the money
TO do this physically, and the