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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Weekend visitors of Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Snderle were Mrs.
Mary Pabst and Miss Irma Pabst,
Cincinnati; Miss Katherine Schnei-
der, Groveport; Mr.. and Mrs. G.
p. Enderle and sons David and
Bill. The guests helped Mrs. En-
derle observe her birthday.
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to the WHITE ELEPHANT
SALE. Be Bargain minded-Buy
30-1t
Mr. and Mrs. Vance G. Wright
and Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Mack
attended the ball game at the
Cleveland stadium Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Keller left
Monday afternoon for a vacation
trip in northern Michigan and
southern Ontario.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Merlin Kerns
spent the Labor Day holiday with
relatives in Gallipolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Thomp-
son left Tuesday for Derry, New
Hampshire, where they are spend,
ing ten days visiting another for
mer member of the 192nd Tank
Battalion, who with Thompson
was a prisoner of the japanese
during the war.
Guaranteed watch and jewelry
repair at Philips, jewelers.. 7-tf
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Jewell, Co.
lumbus, spent Sunday and Mon
day with Mrs. Jewell's brother and
sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. w. C,
Wright, Harrison street.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. S. Smith and
children left Tuesday morning for
a ten-day vacation trip motoring
through the eastern states, and
upon their return will move into
their newly purchased home at
as Virginia avenue, Tiffin, Ohio.
Their former home at 116 Ash
street, here, has been sold. The
family had been spending the
summer at Put-in-Bay.
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Mr.. and Mrs. O. H. Valentine
of Lakewood, were weekend and
Labor Day guests in the home of
her sister, Mrs. Halle Finefrock
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Mrs. E. j. Blade, who has been
living at Catawba Orchard Beach
this, Summer, has moved into Port
Clinton tc spend the winter in the
home of her son-in-law and daugh-
ter, DR.. and Mrs. C. r. Wood, 42S
Monroe street.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mrs. Bertha Jack, who is serv-
ing as relief manager at the Blu,
cyrus Western Union office, was
at her home here over the week
end.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. William Wolf left
Tuesday morning to spend week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Rummell near Rose City,
Michigan.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mrs. Carl Minedeo, Mt. Vernon
and Miss Grace Johnson, New
Philadelphia, spent the holiday
weekend with their brother-in-
law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. r. S
Forster.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Bolte had
as weekend guests Mr.. and Mrs.
Dale Ward and two daughters,
Toni and Judy, from Washington
Court House.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. James Campin,
Miami, florida, are guests this
week of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harley Robinson.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Oscar Meyer, bartender at Mar
tins in Sandusky, is vacationing
this week and spending some time
touring southern Ohio.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mrs. Robert Stone and daugh-
ter, Donna Marie, Felicity, Ohio,
were weekend guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Christ Dubbert.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Schaffer ard
daughter, Susan, Columbus, were
weekend guests of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mitchell.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Schneider,
2221a Washington street, spent
the weekend in Chicago, the guest
of friends.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

DR.. and Mrs. Victor l.. Steffel,
Columbus, were weekend guests
of her brother nd sister-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Mekus.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mrs. George WILDER had as
weekend guests her sister, Mrs.
Gertrude Martin and daughter,
Beatrice, Elyria.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

~y Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen
Sokolowski, 529 West
Third street, are the par
ents of son born Tuesday in
Magruder hospital. The baby
weighed eight pounds, 10 ounces.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mrs. Fred Yensen returned home
Monday after spending ten days
in Parma with her brother-in-law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. c. w.
Frizzelle.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Bake Sale to be sponsored by
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, Sept. II,
at the Gas Co.; 900 a. m. 3O-2t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Harley Basssvisited relatives in
Covington, Kentucky, over the
weekend.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. T. S. Varcoe, De-
troit, were weekend guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Minderman.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

| Mro and MRS. Ed. Scha1er ara
! daughter, Susan, Columbus, were
weekend guests of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mitchell.
~T A son weighing seven
pounds, eight and one-half
ounces, was born Sunday
in Magruder hospital to Mr.. and
Mrs. Harley Whiting, of Gypsum.
Bake Sale to be sponsored by
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, Sept. II,
at the Gas Co.; 900 a. m. 30-2t
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Smith
and daughter, Shirley, and Mrs.
Harold Kessler returned home
after concluding an 800-mile trip
to Fort Knox and neighboring
towns. At Fort Knox, the Smiths
were guests Of Lit. Col. and Mrs.
Carl f. Bee while Mrs. Kessler
was the guest Of her son-in-law and
daughter, 1t. and Mrs. Douglas
Banks. While there, the group
visited the national historical
park at Hodgensville, KY, which
is the birthplace Of Abraham Lin
coin; the sinking springs from
which the Lincolns drew their
drinking water; the state shrine
at Bardetown and the home Of
Stephen Foster. They met Rev.
and Mrs. Linton and family, a
former pastor of Trinity Methodist
church, who We're on their way
home to Medina, Ohio.
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JUST RECEIVED-Wiss Pink
ing Shears. Limited quantity.
Jackson's Appliance. 29-1t
-@T Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Smith, 218 East Fourth
= street ARE the parents of
"a son weighing five pounds, 70
ounces, born Sunday in Magrudcr
hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson
returned home Monday after
spending a Today vacation in nor
thern Michigan. They Travelled
400 miles and saw four of the
five great lakes.
Called here Saturday because
of the sudden death of Cloyd Will
son were Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Wilson and children, Mr., and Mrs.
Charles Byroad and Mrs. John
Madling and son, all Of Monon,
Indiana.
Mrs. Theodore Strauss, accom-
panied by Miss Eva Wolker, North
vile, Michigan, left Tuesday for
a trip of indefinite length through
the Smoky Mountains.
Did You Forget Something?
Eagles fall dancing starts Sat,
Sept. 10, l949, by out-of-town
bands. 30-1tp
~I Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
Dcppensmith, Erie Ord
nance Depot, are announc-
ing the arrival of a daughter
weighing eight pounds, three
ounces, when born Monday in Ma
grudcr hospital.
Capt. and Mrs. Ed. Kaszyniski
and son, Greg, Springfield, Mass,
were weekend guests of Mrs. Louis
DeMars. Mrs. kaszyriski is the
former Bobby Keep of Port Clin-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Riddle, ac-
companied by his father and other
relatives from Cleveland, visited
friends in Buffalo from Saturday
through Monday
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HOUSEWIVES: Donate some
baked goods to the Jr. Women's
Club for the WHITE ELEPHANT
SALE, FRIDAY. 30-lt
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Mr.. and Mrs. Rollin Macdonald
have returned from a visit to her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Raggic Bur
ris in Gainesboro, Tenn. Mrs.
Macdonald spent two weeks at
home while Mr.. Macdonald joined
her the last week.
i'm ITCH RPAND|
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

WANTED: Cakes, Cookies, Old
Furniture, Discarded Clothing for
the WHITE ELEPHANT SALE,
FRIDAY. 30-1t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Bake Sale to be sponsored by
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, Sept. II,
at the Gas Co.; 900 a. m. 30-2t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

~T A daughter weighing six
g. pounds, two and one-half
ounces, was born Satur-
day in Magruder hospital to Mr..
and Mrs. Lawrence Glass, of
Marblehead.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. John Belknap
and Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Sahs tour
ed northern Michigan over the
Labor Day weekend.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Mack
were guests of their son and
daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Mack, in Detroit, over the week
end.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Mack call
ed on her mother, Mrs. Werner
Jeschke in st. Vincent's Hospital
Toledo, Tuesday evening.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

wNY Mr.. and Mrs. Jesus
Gutierrez, of Gypsum, are
= the parents of son weigh
ing six pounds, four ounces, born
Sunday in Magrudcr hospital.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

~MY Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Nelson, 7G1 Locust street,
Oak Harbor, are the par
ents of son born Saturday in
Magruder hospital. The baby
weighed eight pounds, four ounces.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Daryl
SChrader, $40 Locust
street, Oak Harbor, are
the proud parents of a
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

~T A son weighing seven
r. pounds, eight and one-half
ounces, was born Sunday
in Magruder hospital to Mr.. and
Mrs. Harley Whiting, of Gypsum.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Matthews, &C.
companied by his father, Scott
Matthews, spent Monday in Cleve-
land at the National Air Races.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Miller, los
Elm street, spent last week vaca-
tioning at Ofcoda, Michigan. Their
son, Boyd, who is member of
the Painesville Telegraph staff, is
home this week on vacation.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Harvey Barnholt and daughter,
Terry Ann, left by plane Satur-
day night for their home in Ell
Granada, California, after spend
ing two weeks here with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Barn
holt, Madison street.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Col. and Mrs. G.. w. Goble and
her father, William Holmes, re-
turned to their home in Colum-
bus Monday after spending sever
al weeks at their Erie Beach cot
tage.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

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Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Ludwig
sen, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Wolf, spent the Labor Day
weekend on a motor trip to Mag
ara Falls and Canada.
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NJ. and Mrs. Herbert Misch and
children, Suzanne and Tommy, of
Royal Oak, Mich, spent the week
end and Labor Day here with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. William
Misch.
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Watch for Grand Opening of
the Clinton Cleaners" soon. 30-1t
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Mr.. and Mrs. M. ]. Edwards
and son. Tommy, spent a part of
the weekend in Lima with his
aunt, Mrs. Mae Ward. Sunday
they drove to Dayton to attend a
family reunion, returning to Linn
for Labor Day.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

y
schrader, $40 Locust
street, Oak Harbor, are
the proud parents of a
daughter weighing six pounds.
nine and one-quartcr ounce when
born Saturday in Magruder hospi-
tai.
Watch for Grand Opening of
the "Clinton Cleaners" soon. 30-lt
Mr.. and Mrs. Verrie Bovia re-
turned Friday from a weeks trip
spent at Buffalo, New York, and
Niagara Falls.
Miss Nancy Heath and her
brother, Jim, spent the weekend
as guests of their grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Zeis. They
returned to their home in Cincin-
natl Monday with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. M. f. Heath, who
had spent week here.
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VMT Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Fillinger, Route 2, are the
parents of a baby girl born
Saturday in Magruder hospital.
The new arrival weighed six
pounds, 11b ounces at birth.
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Marg and Reds Place will be
closed from Sept. IL to 26th.
30-lt
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Harold Pulschen, Clarence Smith,
Harold Pelz, Richard Smith and
Emerson Speicker drove to Cleve-
land Labor Day to attend the
Cleveland Chicago baseball game.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Marg and Reds Place will be
closed from Sept. II to 26th.
30-lt
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mackey,
son Bob, daughter Beverly and
Martha Finefrock spent Tuesday
at the Sandusky County Fair in
Fremont.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

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Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Santilli and
son, Alfred, Hartford City, lndi-
ana, were weekend guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Bygden. Sun
day they attended the wedding
of Miss Joannc True and Frank
Raymond, Jr.
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Mr.. and Mrs! Donald Spengler
and children, milford, Conn, spent
the weekend with her mother, Mrs.
H.J Pool. They attended the Ma
tional Air Races at Cleveland
while here.
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WANTED: Cakes, Cookies, Old
Furniture, Discarded Clothing for
the WHITE ELEPHANT SALE,
FRIDAY. BOLT
NMT Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton
~ Meinkc, ia Main street,
Oak Harbor, are the proud
parents of baby boy born
Sunday in Magruder hospital. The
baby weighed six pounds, 15h
ounces at birth.
Watch for Grand Opening of
the Clinton Cleaners" soon. 3O-lt
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

son Bob, daughter Beverly and
Martha Finefrock spent Tuesday
at the Sandusky County Fair in
Fremont.
Mr.. and Mrs. James +. Sterling
of New York City, have returned
home after spending a two-weeks'
vacation here with her sisters,
Miss Sophie Christensen and Mrs.
Warren Bredbeck.
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Dr. A. l.. Miessner was called
to Cleveland late Thursday when
his father, John Miessner, 81, was
injured when struck by a truck,
The elder Mr.. Miessner suffered
scalp wounds, broken ribs and
bruises and is a patient in st.
Johns Hospital.
%NT A baby girl weighing
five pounds, nine and one
= half ounces, was born
Wednesday in Magruder
hospital to Mr.. and Mrs. Myron
Johnson, of Lakeside.
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Did You Forget Something?
Eagles fall dancing starts Sat,
Sept. 10, 1949, by out of town
band. 30-ltp.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Hess spent
the weekend with his brother and
family at Chippewa Lake, sMich.
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Archie Winnie, Fulton street,
returned home early Wednesday
after a two-day trip to Niagara
Falls and Buffalo, New York.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Bahnsen,
Jackson, Michigan, spent Tuesday
here visiting friends and rela-
tives. d"
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Watch for Grand Opening of
the Clinton Cleaners" soon. 30-lt
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

daughter weighing six pounds,
nine and one-quartcr ounce when
born Saturday in Magruder hospi-
tai.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Saturday in Magruder hospital.
The new arrival weighed six
pounds, II II ounces at birth.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Watch for Grand Opening of
the "Clinton Cleaners" soon. 30-lt
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Verrie Bovia re-
turned Friday from a weeks trip
spent at Buffalo, New York, and
Niagara Falls.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

JUST RECEIVED-Wiss Pink
ing Shears. Limited quantity
Jackson's Appliance. 29-1t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-09-09

ay MA! Mr.. and Mrs, Howard a,
: Fillinger, Route 2, are the
parents of a hahN girl horn
St. Paul recorder., 1949-01-14
STUDENTS MAY FILE
APPLICATIONS FOR
CLUB SCHOLARSHIP

Applications should be in by
Jan. 81 for the $50 scholarship to
be given this year by the Adelphai
club to some high school senior
or college freshman, according to
an announcement made by Miss l.
Myrtle Garden. chairman of the
scholarship committee of the club.
Requirements for the award are
efficiency in scholarship, need and
recommendations. Each applicant
should file with Miss Garden three
recommendations, one primarily
from the school, one from the
minister of the church to which
the applicant belongs, and one
from a person the applicant him
self chooses.
The Adelphai club, a philan-
thropiC organization, and one OF
the oldest women's organizations
in the Twin Cities, is observing
its 5Oth anniversary this year.
The theme this year. in celebra-
ton Of its 5Oth anniversary, is
outstanding Contemporary Ne
groes." Organized in 1899, the
club members meet once a month
to discuss outstanding contempo-
rary Negroes.
St. Paul recorder., 1949-01-14
Minneapolis NAAcP
To Install Officers

The Minneapolis branch of the
National Association for the Ad-
vancement of Colored People has
full program outlined for its
next meeting, to be held Sunday,
Jan. 16. at p. m, at the Phyllis
Wheatley house, 800 Aldrich Ave.
No.
Newly-elected officers and mem
bers Of the Executive Board will
be installed, a group of men sing
ers will provide musical entertain
ment, and a memorial will be CIV
en- in honor OF Irving Blumberg,
active NAACP member, who died
a year ago, Jan. 7.
All members and friends are
urged to attend this meeting.
St. Paul recorder., 1949-01-14
Helen Lawrence
Mofron 81. Paul
Chapter O. E. s.

Officers for the st. Paul chap
ter No. 1, O.E.S., P.H.A, were re-
Gently elected and installed at the
annual meeting of the organiza-
ton The election was conducted
by Past Patron James Green and
installation was by the Worthy
Grand Patron, John r. Lawrence,
Jr. and Past Grand Patron, James
R. Lynn.
Officers elected were Helen A.
Lawrence, worthy matron; Robert
Williams, worthy patron; Dorothy
Payne, associate matron; Laper-
cell Greene, associate patron;
Louise Walker, treasurer; Kate
Neil, secretary; bessie Clemons,
Conductress; and Eula Watson,
associate conductress.
Appoinuve officers are: Ruth
Henderson, Adah; Corinne Grif-
fin, Ruth; Anabene Jones, Esther;
Luana Williams, Martha; Lamar
Smith, Electa; Maude Hoage,
Chaplain; Mary Wilson, warder;
James A. Green, sentinel; Ger
trude Greene, Ruth Henderson,
Helen Coins, Mayme Green and
Bella A. Shelton, auditors; Ger
trude Greene, marshal; Villa Ma
Barber, organist; and Fanny
Lynn, sunshine chairman.
St. Paul recorder., 1949-01-14
SHERIFF Ed. RYAN PLACES
COMBS IN CHARGE OF ALL
HEM. COUNTY JAIL RECORDS

Sheriff Ed. Ryan of Hennepin
county announced this week the
promotion of deputy sheriff Har-
old Combs to clerk in charge Of
all jail records.
Combs has been in partial
charge Of such records for three
years. He is well known and has
served as deputy sheriff since
1913.
Combs is a former businessman
and has been very active in the
NAACP and Phyllis Wheatley
Auxiliary. He has been especially
effective in securing memberships
for both of these organizations.
He lives at 2435 Fourth Ave. 8.
with his wife Margaret Combs, q
Phyllis wheatley settlement house
worker.
St. Paul recorder., 1949-01-14

ter the fight. Lee was sent to
Ancker hospital for treatment.
Startling Jackson, 7, Of 31s N.
Grotto ST., paid $50 for leaving
the scene of an accident. He was
arrested at home after an acci-
dent at Hamline and Charles. The
driver of the other car got his
license number.
James C. Otis, Judge in the
Municipal court, had a case left
over from last year to finish.
Tuesday morning, Jan. IL, he
sentenced Adam GOOD Daddy
Hall, ", Of 300 ROndO Ave, to
20 days in the wOrlIhOuse on a
charge Of illegal sale of liquor.
Last November, Hail was found
guilty of this charge, but was
given a 40 day stay to appeal the
case to the Supreme Court. Tues
day, however, Hall announced
that he was not going to appeal
the case.
St. Paul recorder., 1949-01-14
U. S. NEEDS ANrI-LYNcHINe MEASURE NOW
AN EDITORIAL

On page one of this paper is found story which tells why
this nation must have federal antynchng legislation On
four the story of valiant attempt by intelligent sOuherner
to avert such legislation by cleaning ynchng themselves
Page tells the story of travesy of justice wherein
alwhite jury in Georgia acquitted white indicted for
murder who positively identified by the Sian mans widow
Two jurors who deciding the allowed to
as CHARACTER WITNESSES FOR THE DEFENDANT
There is hardly federal the backward
On OF the nation which would allow hearing evidence
witnesses The jurors who shared in the
acqutta public notice of their racial bias by openly
serng court that they would believe the school teacher
widow of the murdered under oath What mockery of
justice!
has been apparent all along that despite the growing
sentiment the southland against the of ynchng the
local courts sher and law enforcement officials cannot
with the awes mObs who desire take the law their hands
The continued growth of the Klux Klan added
why Congress must enact federal anyneh Legislation The
federal is the only force which coward mob muir
derers will respect
MnnesOtans should communicate with each of our mem
be of Congress and insist that they help push along the anti
lynch TO end the crimes which shame America before
the world
St. Paul recorder., 1949-01-14
SIX ON FIRST
NATIONAL BANK
HONOR ROLL

Six Negroes of st. Paul appear
ed on the honor roll of the bank
ing service Of the First National
bank Of st. Paul, and were guests
at the first annual dinner of the
Quarter Century Club Of the bank.
They were among the 200 men
and women who had worked with
the bank for more than 20 years.
Each Of the workers received gifts
at the dinner.
The six men are Harold e. Par
ker, who began working with the
bank in 1920, and received a Seth
Thomas clock; Frank Slaughter,
who began work in 1922, and who
also received a clock. William c.
Blair began work. with the bank
in 1918, received a clock; Frank
b. Wigington, began work in 1928
with the bank, and received a sill
yer tea set.
Junius Condry began work with
the bank in 1915, and received
some silverware at the dinner;
and Willis Hamilton began work
with the bank in 1922, and receiv-
ed a Hamilton watch.
St. Paul recorder., 1949-01-14
cASSIUS BAR
OPENS TODAY

On sale liquor became avail
able at Cassius Bar, 2O7 South
3rd Street in Minneapolis today,
Friday Jan. IA. All popular
brands of liquor, strong beers and
ale are being offered at reason
able prices.
The addition of liquor to his
steadily growing restraint bus
mess eliminates a two year legal
battle by Cassius to secure the
license. He is the first Negro in
Minneapolis to be awarded an on
sale license since the repeal Of
prohibition in 1882.
Cassius will begin extensive al
terations in the rear room Of the
establishment soon.
The formal grand opening date
for the entire place, including the
proposed cocktail room will be an
nOunced later.
St. Paul recorder., 1949-01-14
Credit Union
Declares go
"48" Dividend

The II year old Associated
Negro Credit union at its annual
meeting Monday announced a
194S dividend Of SSS.
Despite the cold weather a fair
sized crowd of members attended
the annual meeting at Halle Q.
Brown House, st. Paul.
The members heard reports,
elected officers and heard a dis
cussion Of methods to secure q
larger membership during 1949.
Elected to serve on the board
Of directors with term expiring in
1852 was Harry c. Brown, w. B.
Walker and T. B. Carey.
Eugene Harris was elected to
fill a vacancy as was Whitney
Young. Elected to the credit COM
mittee were A. B. Cassius, Clif-
ford Smith and Julius Clemmons.
All members Of the supervisory
committee were reelected. They
are James Crowder, James T.
wardlaw and Eli Martin.
A message from the union
president w. B. CDad) Walker
who was confined to his home
with an illness was read. Cecil z.
Newman, vice-president presided
Whiteny Young led the discus
sion which followed the regular
business session. John Whitaker
played two piano selections.