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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-11-24
Thanksgiving
Service Scheduled

The Union Community Thanksgiv-
ing Service will be conducted at 10 o.
clock Thursday morning at st. PauPs
Methodist Church with the Rev. Luth-
er L. Hare preaching the sermon on
the subject, as America Truly Thank
full" Dr.. Pickens will be in charge of
the service assisted by Rev. r. 7.
Brohawn, of the Nazarene Church,
and Rev. Austin F. Schildwachter, Of
the Episcopal Church. The Senior and
Junior choirs will unite in singing the
Thanksgiving anthem, "Come Ye
Thankful People" by Goldsworthy.
Mr.. Littman will play Handels Lar
go" as an offertory number.
The people of the community are
urged to attend this service which will
last about an hour
Service at The Park
A union Thanksgiving service will
also be conducted by the Mt. Lake and
Loeb Lynn churches, in the Mt. Lake
Baptist church, beginning at 10 o.
clock. Combined choirs will render
special music. Rev. George w.
Simpson will preach and devotions
will be in charge of Rev. Randall
Prince. Rev. w. C. Rogers will read
the Presidents proclamation.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-11-24
ACCIDENT

The Accident Concert Band will
present a free concert on Sunday
afternoon, December II, at 200 o.
clock. The program will contain
varied numbers by the band supple
mented by vocal duets, instrumental
solos and group singing. The public
is invited to attend.
Mrs. Melchoir Kolb was hostess to
the st. Johns Lutheran Ladies' Aid
Society of the Cove at her home Oh
last Thursday evening. Mrs. Elmer
Kolb assisted with the serving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Frazee and
daughters were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Sechler, Fort
Hill, Pa.
The Ladies' Band Auxiliary will
sponsor a square dance in the school
auditorium on Saturday evening, No
vember 26. The proceeds will go to
the benefit of the Accident Concert
Band.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Calls. Miss
Clara Jane Calls and Mrs. William
A. Speicher were Sunday dinner
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Floyd Zehner, Somerset. Mrs. Speich-
er will remain for a weeks visit with
her son-in-law and daughter.
Mr.. Henry NJ. Spechcr, who was
seriously i'll last week, shows some
Improvement The condition of Mrs.
Speicher remains the same.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Speicher and
Miss Iva Kathryn Speicher spent the
weekend in Bridgewater, Va, and
visited other scenes of historical i'm
portance and local interest. On Fri
day night they We're guests of Presi-
dent Bowman at banquet in the
dining hall of Bridgewater college.
Mrs. Charlie Harmon, of the Cove.
is spending the week at the home of
her son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Kolb.
Mrs. C. Schmale, Mr.. and Mrs. Or
lando Hetrick and sons and Mr.. and
Mrs. Glenn Martz and daughter were
Sunday dinner guests Of the formers
sister, Mrs. Hester Schroyer, and Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Fike and family, Of
Uniontown, Pa.
The annual shooting match will be
held at the Farmers Stock Yards on
Thanksgiving Day. November "a, 10
a. m. to p. M, sponsored by Ameri-
can Legion Post No. pos.
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CRELtIN

Mr. and Mrs. Jay Belh entertained
with a dinner thursday evening, No
vember 10, at their homeaiil honor Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Josephl +. DeBerry, Jr.
Mrs. DeBerry was. tbesformer Miss
Marjorie Weeks. Dnner guests in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. ~DeBerry, Mrs.
Joseph DeBerry, ST., Mr.. and Mrs.
Lyle Weeks and family, of Terra Alta,
and Mr.. and Mrs Lester Yutzy.
Mrs. Elizabeth Schoch spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Roland
Schoch and family, Oakland.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bill Gilmore and Mrs. Grace Gill
more were Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Gill
more, Terra Alta, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. NJ. Gilmore, Jr., of Oakland.
Miss Henrietta Wilt, of Oakland
was a weekend visitor of relatives
here.
Mrs. Bliss Hahn entertained a num-
Der of ladies last Thursday night at
her home.
Mrs. Paul McIntire and son Bobby
of Oakland, were Sunday guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Sanders.
Ralph Weeks was in Cumberland
Sunday, accompanied by Irwin Liller
visiting the latter's wife, Mrs. Irwin
Liller, a patient in the Memorial hos.
pital there.
A turkey supper was held Monday
evening in the town hall for the Crel.
lin mining class.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Colaw, Mrs. Jay
Colaw, Mrs. Ernest Colaw, Jr., anc
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-11-24
Banks of Dam Will
Reach Full Height
In Near Future

The embankment of the huge Saw
age River dam will reach its full
height within the next few weeks as
contractors for the first phase of the
work complete their activities. Final
contracts for the dam are slated to
be advertised the first of the year.
The huge reservoir is expected to
begin to fill next October and regu-
lation of the flow of the Potomac will
be possible in 1851.
Contractors have rushed work on
the $862,000 project which included
the excavation and filling of some
100000 cubic yards of dirt. The next
phase will include completion of con-
crete work, installation of hydraulic
control gates in the outlet tunnels
and the enlargement of the tunnel in
take
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-11-24

E. F. Colaw were in Frostburg and
Cumberland last Friday.
Laura Eta Lee who has been i'll for
'couple of weeks is able to be out
again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hoopengard-
ner and son, Frostburg, visited Mr.
and Mrs. Stanley Ashby over the
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Bell and family
motored to Gerrardstown, w. Va,
over the weekend where they visited
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dewitt, Evelyn
Dewitt and Phyllis Uphold visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton WEIGH, near
Sunnyside, on Sunday.
Weekend visitors of Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Cross were Darius Upole,
Mr.. and Mrs. o. B. Phipps and daugh-
ter, of Washington, D. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Shaffer, Mrs.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-11-24

Miss Maxine Elizabeth Lytle,
Washington, d. c., formerly of Oak
land, daughter of Mrs. Frank Allen
Brown, Guilford, Conn, and the late
Carl s. Lyle, became the bride of
James Ruffin Simpson, of Greensboro
n. c., son of Mrs. Henry Clay Simp-
son, and the late Mr.. Simpson, last
Saturday afternoon, November 10, at
, o'clock,
Officiating at the double ring cere-
mony was DR.. C. Leslie Glenn, in St.
Johns Episcopal church, Washing
ton. The church was decorated with
white chrysanthemums on the altar
with candelabra of white candles.
The bride was given in marriage
by Fay c. Squires, friend of the
brides family. She was attired in ira
ditional white satin, with full skirt
and hustle in back, separate fitted
jacket with tiny buttons up the front
to small collar; elbow length
sleeves and white gloves. Her elbow
length veil fell from a tiara of
orange blossoms.
Her maid of honor, Miss Betty NJ.
Palmer, Guilford, wore a dress of
winter green velvet, with full skirt
and fitted bodice and mitts to match.
Her tiara was of bronze chrysanthe-
NUNS and she carried an arm bou-
quet of the same.
Edward r. McNeely, Greensboro,
was best man, and ushers We're Don
aid McGahey and Jack Curtin, Wash
ington.
The brides mother wore gown of
grey crepe with black accessories,
and had a natural orchid corsage. The
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-11-24

groom's mother wore plum crepe with
black accessories, with natural orchid
corsage. SsEa
A reception followed at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Fay C. Squires, Ar
lington, Va, after which the couple
left for motor trip to Florida. For
travelling the bride wore an rides
cent brown plaid suit with beige ana
brown accessories, and white orchid
corsage. The couple will reside at 500
Mendenhall street, Greensboro, N. c.,
after December l.
The bride attended Oakland High
school, Guilford High school, and
Stone college, New Haven, Conn. The
groom attended Greensboro High
school, Elon college, Elon, N. c., Alb
bolt Art School, Washington. He was
with the army postal service for three
years and is now employed as furni-
tuIe coordinator with a furniture
company in Greensboro.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-11-24
SWANTON

Mr.. and Mrs. William ReXrode
were visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Glenn ReXrode.
Mrs. Rosa Johnston and son Arlie
visited Mrs. Anna ReXrode and daugh-
ter Amanda.
Miss Mary Friend spent Sunday
evening at the home of her brother
and sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
mer Friend.
Those visiting at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. James W. Friend recently
were Mrs. Joseph E. Beckman, ST.,
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Miller and fam
lily, Mrs. Mary J. Friend, Leslie Friend
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer
Friend, all of Swanton; Howard Mil
Ter, Akron, Ohio; Mrs. Harlan Bow
man and son, McHenry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Sweitzer and
family, of LaVale, were visiting Mr.
and Mrs. James w. Friend and Mrs.
Anna ReXrode, Saturday evening.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-11-24

Ella Uphold, loretta Uphold, Jackie
Ramsey and Alice Uphold visited Mr..
and Mrs Samuel Haddix, at Tunnel
ton, w. Va, Saturday.
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A so percent increase in social in
surance taxes will go into effect
January l, raising $667 million more
a year.
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Grantsville Quits
To Oakland Cagers

Grantsville High school forfeited to
Oakland High school on Tuesday
night when Coach John Lantz of the
visiting team ordered his players off
the court four minutes after the game
started when w. Miller, Grantsville
player was elected for unnecessary
,oughness.
Miller had committed one foul and
when he slammed into one of the
Oakland players on the next play he
was ordered out of the game by
referee Jimmy Lyons. Oakland was
leading 6-3 when the game was
brought to an abrupt halt.
In the preliminary game the Oak
and girls We're victorious over the
Grantsville girls, 81 to "a.
Betty Sanders was high scorer for
Oakland with Is points while Jane
Friend scored II and Connie Smith A..
with Is points. Yommer was high for
Grantsville.
Playing for Oakland were Jane
Friend, Betty Sanders, Connie Smith,
Betsy Phillips, Pat Yutzy and Mona
Evans with Shirley Stockman, Pat
Smith and Helen Harmed as substi-
tutes.
Grantsvilles lineup included j..
Yommer, Sue burst, S. Keister, NJ.
Jones, S. Kamp and Mckenzie, with
Resi-, burst and P. Resi- substituting.
In the only other boys game Of the
week the Oakland High school team
lost to Bayard High school on the lat
ter's court last Thursday night Al to
Sc.
After Grantsville boys forfeited on
Tuesday night Coach Wilson gathered
a team at random, including Gerald
johnson, Jimmy Lyons, Mahlon Yost,
Jimmy Dewitt, Maurice Wolf, Will
liam Wolf and himself, and played the
Highlanders, the final score being 55
to 80 in favor of the latter.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-02-17
EVANSVILLE

The Firemen's auxiliary of Sails
bury, Pa, sponsored a Valentine
party Monday evening in the Town
Hall Bridge, Five Hundred and other
games were played. Those from
Grantsville who attended were: Mr.
and Mrs II. l.. Petit, Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Fahey, Mr.. and Mrs C. O..
Bender, Mr.. and Mrs William Grimm,
Mr.. and Mrs. Nevin Broadwater, Mr.
and Mrs. Norman Patton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Blaine Skunk, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Glotfelty, Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
Mrs. Lena Stanton Bender, Mrs. Mar
shall Lands, Mrs. Paul Yommer, Mrs.
Elsie Schaefer, Mrs. John Hanft,
Mrs. Harry Edwards, Mrs. Kenneth
Edwards, Mrs. Robert Bender, Mrs.
D. w. Hershberger, Mrs. Charles S.
Zeller, Mrs. Mary Livengood, Mrs.
Eva B. Beachy, Mrs. Mary f. Liven-
good and Misses Emma Caulk, Velora
Swauger and James c. Beachy.
"Mary Wakefield" the most recent
of the Jalna books by Mazo de La
Roche was reviewed by Miss Holmes
to group of %, on Monday night
A discussion followed the review.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Hostetler, of
Washington, ID. c., announce the birth
Of a daughter February s. Mrs Hos
teller was formerly Miss Mary Helen
Gnagey, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
R. Gnagey
d. w. Hershberger was in charge
of the Rotary club program at the
Arlington hotel. The speaker, Ollie
Gee, of Pittsburgh, showed a film,
Miracle of Paradise Valley" Ro-
tartan guests were: E. A. Livengood,
0. B. Lauver, John Leichliter, Jr., c.
w. Horning, Meyersdale; |. c. Diehl
Frostburg; Earl Guard and John Hol-
man, Friendsville
Mrs. Lloyd Williams entertained at
a luncheon at her home near Grants
vile, Wednesday. Guests were Mrs.
Thomas Harlow, Mrs. Glen Miller,
Mrs. Mary Livengood Mrs Helton
and Mrs. Clyde McCurdy.
Mrs. Esther Broadwater was hos
tess to the Teachers Bridge Club, at
the home of Mrs. H. F. Broadwater.
Three tables were in play. Valentine
tallies and decorations were used.
Honors went to Mrs. b. H. Bender,
Mrs. H. F. Broadwater, and Mrs. H.
L. Petit, guest.
Miss Viola Broadwater was hostess
to her Teachers Bridge club, and
served a chop suey supper. Three
tables were in play. Honors were pre-
scented to Mrs Scott Holiday, Miss
Emma Caulk, and Mrs. n r. Davis.
Other guests were Misses Beulah and
Ethel Broadwater.
Mr. and Mrs. John Menges, and
Mrs. A. Reichenbaker, of Keyser
Ridge, were supper guests, Sunday
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-02-17
Accident American Legion
Entertains at Dinner

The American Legion Post No. 208,
in Accident, entertained the Ladies'
Auxiliary, friends and guests at a
ham dinner in the social room of the
Zion Lutheran church on Saturday
evening, February ~, with the Ladies
Aid Society preparing and serving the
meal. The hall was decorated in
patriotic colors honoring the ami
versary of Abraham Lincoln's birth
and in blue and gold, the posts colors.
Charles Wilt, Post Commander,
served as POSTMASTER. There was
group singing and short talks given
by the following persons: Rev. c. F.
Dauphin, Frank Powers, Commander
of Farrady Post, Frostburg; John
Delvin, Post Commander, Midland
and also Mountain District Member
ship chairman; Mrs. Freda Spiker,
Mountain Ways and Means Chair
man; Mrs Leah Yates, Unit Presi-
dent, Farrady Post, Frostburg; Mr..
and Mrs. Lester Snyder, Frostburg;
Edward P. kahl and Paul Turney,
Oakland; Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Nor
lis, State Executive Committee.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-02-17
MRS. MARY J. BAILEY GRANNON

Mrs. Mary Jane Bailey Grannon
aged ~, native of Taylor county, w
Va, died yesterday afternoon, Febru-
airy IS, at the home of her sister, Mrs
H. NJ Weeks, in Mt. Lake Park. She
had been i'll for several weeks.
Deceased was a daughter of the
late Thornsberry and Lavina Thorn
Bailey and was born December Is.
1876.
She had resided at Thornton, W.
Va. Burial will take place at Woods
dale cemetery, Grafton, W. Va, on
Friday.
Surviving are one sister, Mrs.
Weeks, at the Park; two brothers,
Abraham Bailey, Independence, w.
Va; and William j. Bailey, Grafton.
Her husband, James Grannon, is de-
ceased.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-02-17

evening of Mrs. Eva b. Beachy and
son James.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Cosden and
son, Leonardtown, were recent guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. David Broadwater
and Mr.. and Mrs d. w. Hershberger.
Mr.. Cosden was a former game war
den of Garrett county.
Harry Huff and friend, of Hagers-
towns, were dinner guests of Nh. and
Mrs ii. f. Broadwater, Sunday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Edwards, Mrs.
D. w. Hershberger and Mrs. Roy
Mickey visited at the home of the
late DR.. Melvin F. Broadwater, at
Frederick, last Sunday.
Mrs. Esther Bender Broadwater
and mother, Mrs c. A. Bender, Mrs.
H. f. Broadwater, Mrs. Eva B.
Beachy and Thomas Bender left
Tuesday morning to attend services
at Frederick and burial at Arlington
cemetery, Arlington, Va, Of DR.. Mel
vim F. Broadwater, Tuesday at 100
p. NJ.
Mrs. Lonnie Broadwater enter
tanned at a birthday dinner in honor
Of her daughter Bonnie's third birth
day on Thursday. Fifteen guests were
present.
William Brown, of Baltimore, spent
the weekend with his wife, Mrs Mary
R. Brown, at the home of Mrs. John
Wiley.
Lonnie Broadwater, of New Ger
many, spent the weekend with his
wife and family at the home of Mrs.
John Wiley.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-02-17
MRS. MARY l.. KING

Mrs. Mary Louise Grimes King,
aged 81 years, 8 months and II days,
died on Wednesday morning, Febru-
airy 16, at the home of John Grimes
in Mt. Lake Park, following an i'll
ness of about five weeks.
She was a daughter of the late
Thomas and Sophronia Thayer Grimes
and was born in this county May 5,
1861. She was the last surviving mem
Der of her family.
Only nephews and nieces survive.
Her husband, Abraham King, died a
number of years ago
Deceased was a member of the
Presbyterian church. Funeral services
will be conducted on Saturday after
noon at 2 o'clock from the Bolden
Funeral home, with Rev. George w.
Simpson, officiating. Interment will
be in Oakland cemetery.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-02-17
DIED
Lorraine OTTO

Lorraine Otto, 38, husband of Mary
Jankey Otto, died Tuesday, February
Is, at his home at New Germany
after an illness of six weeks.
Besides his widow, Mr.. Otto is sur
vived by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Otto, two children, Helen and
Robert Otto; four sisters and two
brothers.
A funeral service is being held to-
day at 2:3O p. M, from the Trinity
Reformed church, with Rev. Ira Nom,
pastor, officiating. Burial will be in
the church cemetery.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-02-17
Engagement Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. Z. Paul Dice, Kemp
ton, announce the engagement of
their daughter, Ruby Marie, to Mr.
Donald Roby, Cumberland The bride
to-be is a graduate Of Thomas High
School, class of 1916, and a graduate
of Cathermans Business School. She
is employed by the Cumberland and
Allegheny Gas Co., Cumberland. No
date has been selected for the we'd
ding.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-02-17

Mrs. Paul Moon Sunday were Mr.. and
Mrs. Tom Wilson, Miss Cass Wilson,
Kitzmiller; Mr.. and Mrs. William
Cosner and son, of Oakland, Mrs.
Catherine Spoerlein and daughters,
Mt. Lake Park. Mr.. and Mrs. William
Upperman and son, Deer Park; Mrs.
Carl Duckworth and Mr.. and Mrs.
Bennett Paugh and son, McHenry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bland visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Hobart Harvey, near
Deer Park. Sunday evening.
Mrs. Oscar Savage spent Friday
afternoon with Mrs. Jack Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Naylor Glotfelty and
children, Addison, Pa, were Sunday
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Earle
Glotfelty.
Mrs. Carl Savage and Mrs. Carl
Harvey and daughter visited Mrs.
Gerald Glotfelty Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Merle Griffith, Con-
fluence, Pa, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Thomas Sunday.
Mrs. Mark Saltzer is i'll with bron-
chitis and pleurisy. Miss Lois Baas-
land, Hoyes Run, is employed at the
Saltzer home during her illness.
Mrs. Hubert Glotfelty visited Mrs.
Albert Smith, Accident, on Monday
afternoon.
Miss Mary Glotfelty, Cumberland
spent the weekend with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Glotfelty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Broucher of
near State Line, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Savage and sons, Sunday.
Mark Saltzer and Sam Storey were
in Hagerstown, Wednesday on bust
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Savage, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Harvey and daughter and
Paul Rodeheaver were Sunday guests
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Mrs. Carl Mosser and children and
Charles Bowman were Sunday dinner
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Kahl,
at Accident.
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of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Bateman
and family, Swanton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bowman and
sons, Mrs. V. 0. Bowman, Mr.. and
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-02-17

Mrs. Webster Hoover and Miss Ed
ma Jenkins spent Thursday at the
home of Mrs. Charles Bowser.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bowser, Mrs.
William Hughes, Mrs. J. II. Hase-
berger, Edward Bittner and Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Burkhardt, Mt. Savage,
were Sunday visitors at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Burkhardt.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-02-17

Senator Byrd said that iunking of
Taft-Hartley law for the Truman
labor bill could lead to another de-
preston"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1949-02-17
McHENRY

Mrs. William Hastings was sur
prised last Friday evening when sew
eral of her friends gathered at her
home to wish her a happy birthday.
Present were Mrs. George Glotfelty,
Mrs. Bruce Close and children, Mrs.
Willard Riley, Mrs. Earle Glotfelty,
Charles Bowman, Mr.. and Mrs. Owen
Bender, the honoree and her husband.
Visitors at the home of Mr.. and
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-19
WHY NOT REGISTER NOW?

There seems to be somthing the air or
under cover going on that we do not understand
What is it all about? Here lately, is it someone
encouraging this movement, or why doesn't
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-19

Wolner,'s Council Hears
Pres. On Civil Riqhts

WASHINGTON - President
Harry S. Truman again made e
vident his determination to stand
behind his civil rights program
which was recently filibustered to
death to a group Of more than
200 members Of the National
Council of Negro Women last
Tuesday night.
introduced by Rep. William L.
Dawson of Chicago, dynamic lead
er and fighter for the people, the
President lauded Mr.. Dawson
and said cts a pleasure to be
introduced by a congressman
with whom I've worked so close
ly, and who is real friend to
all Of us"
The President told the gather
ing that he would work without
retreat to " bring" equal rights
and equal opportunity to all "citi-
zens" regardless OF race or re-
ligion.
He re affirmed his stand on the
civil rights bill and said 1--WE are
going to advance in our program
for bringing equal rights and
equal opportunities to all @eiti-
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-19


do not have to happen in Chicago.
Why should Chicago have black being given
here lately There isn't sense and should stopped
for it can be stopped, why not stop it?
We all human beings and citizens Of the United States
There but knowledge why shouldn't live
citizens where always preach freedom?
really freedom preaching something that do not
practice?
reading about these here lately the south
South Parkway list and South Parkway 18th and
58 South also the ernWood projects
Parkway What is it, Why that
things before they far that check
without Of lives being lost which will happen and going
happen if it isn't checked
supposed happen city large
with police force large has, Somebody but who
somebody would like to This warning that
somebody had better speak stop
will be BY works for bet
that murder will out or later.
will register orde help this Of
hng help will only register But
help yourself if do not register IS true
plead you register order to help
self Please do be heard tocry not registered
The majority of always to have what is
happening south Of achng what is happening here
the socad north around When learn protect
self here then will Automatically protect those that cannot help
themselves down sonth. Quote from n-llmes:
The Of human relacnss the turning point Edwin r.
Ebree onsuant of John Hay Whitney Foundation told de-
Third Conference nergroup Relations
at a luncheon in the Shorthand Hotel Saturday
Efforts human relations turning from concern with the
problems cf special groups for general
rights opportunities the people and their free and effective
participation in a society, Embree declared.
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