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The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-07-01

physiology with minor in the
Bio-chemistry field.
The new faculty member has
had teaching experience as un-
dergraduate assistant at Baylor,
assistant instructor, University of
Mississippi, and served as Fellow
ship laboratory assistant at Uni
versity of Illinois. Mr.. Witchen
reported to Holmes June 6 at the
beginning OF summer school and
is teaching chemistry teis term.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-07-01
POSTPONE MEETING

The meeting of the Jackson
George County Nurses Associa-
ton has been postponed from
the first Monday night in the
month to the second, officers an
nounced. The meeting will be
July IL at 8 p. m. at the hospital
and is open to all graduate and
registered nurses.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-07-01
RICHARD LEE JONES

Richard Lee, is the Eame that
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Jones, 324
Lake avenue, Pascagoula, have
given to the son who was born
to them at 6:55 p. m, June Is, at
the Jackson County hospital.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-07-01
lack NJ. Witchen
To Head Science
Glasses At Holmes

Jack M. Witchen of Pascagoula
has been elected to head the Sci
ence department of the Holmes
Junior college for 1949-50. ac-
cording to an announcement from
the college.
Mr.. Wichen has his B. A. de-
gree from Baylor University, a
M. S. degree from the University
of Mississippi and has done re-
cent graduate work on his Dor
tors degree at the University Of
Illinois. His major field has been
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1949-07-01

Lowman is filling an essential
job with the Army's Occupational
Forces.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26
Miss Chicago World +
To Be Highlight of
New Year S Eve
Attraction
by Jesse J. Glass

Popularity has no limit. It's
like reading mystery story when
you are handling a popularity con-
test AS the date gets closer and
closer, you get thrill after thrill.
When you are counting the votes
that are coming i'll, it's like day
at the races. 1t keeps one guess
ing who's going to win. One day
one girl is at the top. The next
day another. Then there's a time
where there's two or more run
ming neck and neck.
It's just like everyone says, ut
pays to have friends, and it pays
to have a winner. Why | like
popularity contests? Mainly be-
cause they give everyone, the
same chance, you don't have to
be model or an angel" from
heaven 20 win. The support from
your tends is the thing it takes
to win So fill out the Entry
Blank Have, your picture pub
lished right away as you know
promptness is the first step in any
contest and being active is the
second, 50 be prompt and fill out
your Entry Blank and lots OF luck
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26
THRONGS ATTEND
MAMMOTH RALLY

Tuesday night was a highly sue
cessful night for DR.. j. z. Watley
and his followers in their organic
ed drive to expand the Rose Bowl
Temple and increase their mem
berships. The TIE rally was at
tended by over a thousand Chi
cagoans, who enjoyed the delic-
ious PreThanksgiving feast of
turkey and all the trimmings.
The Fredericksburg dinner
was given in honor Of DIR. Watley
All the larger Chicago daily news
papers were represented and the
nomentus scenes were recorded
on film to be shown throughout
the Continental United States,
Mexico, and Cuba.
In attendance were Johnny
Wright, who gave the Rose Bowl
Temple to DR.. Watley; Mr..
Wright also gave 81, 800 last night
toward the program; Mr.. James
\. Fielder, of World Advertising
stars from stage, screen and ra-
do; ministers, and many others
too numerous to mention.
DR.. Watley has just closed a
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26
Loses Job, jailed
But Refuses To
Eviet Family


A 24-year old white auto work
er has refused in a st. Louis
Stuyvesant" case to ask a Negro
family to move out yof his house
despite threats from white supre-
macist police, neighbors and EN-
ployer elements, loss of his job
in the Fisher Body plant there
and a day in a police cell, the
Civil Rights Congress announced
today.
The auto workers, Edwin Rich
ardson, Of 304l Arlington avenue,
St. Louis, invited Mr.. and Mrs.
David Simms and their four chill
dren to move in to his and his
wife's newly-purchased house
when he heard that one Of the
children had been bitten on her
mouth by a rat in the Sinms' rat
infested basement apartment. The
child had awakened screaming one
night with blood trickling from
her lips.
Richardson was arrested on
Tuesday, November 9Th, for dis
tributing leaflets to his neighbrs.
explaining why he hao invited the
oimmS to move in a few DAYS
earlier. He was held for 20 hours
i'll police station without any
charges being preferred against
him. When he was released the
next day, he found that he had
been fired from his job in the
Fisher Body plant.
The Civil Rights Congress OF
St. Louis, as we'll as the nationa
office of the organization, have
ann ounced a campaign ito defend
the home and the rights of Edwin
Richardson, and to resist all re
dictionary efforts to impose re
strictive segregation on white ant
4, - See LOSES JOB, Page
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26

member of the Cook County Bar
Association.
The remains are in State at the
SchWeich Funeral Parlors, 4136 S.
Michigan avenue. Services will be
conducted from The Metropolitan
Community Church, 4lst and So.
Park avenue, by DR.. Joseph NJ.
Evans, the pastor, at II am. Sat
urday, November 10Th.
Survivors are: Mrs. Anna Mae
Temple and his mother, Mrs. R.
A. Temple Of Vicksburg, Miss.
THE CHICAGO WORLD ex-
tends to the family their condo
lence on this occasion. Mr.. Temple
spent his life in usefulness; there
is much for other young lawyers
to do who follow in his path.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26
Who viii Be Miss
Chicago World
of 1850?
Directed By
Jesse j. Glass
George Beatty

The Southside's gayest affair Of
New Years Eve will be the
Growing of Miss Chicago
Growing of MISS CHICAGO
WORLD OF 1857, which will be
the highlight OF the Rose Bowl
Charity Ball.
George Beatty and Jesse Glass
who are directing the browning
Of Miss Chicago World say,
they are sure that the Rose Bowl
Charity Ball will be the tops IN
entertainment for New Years Eve.
All entries to the contest must
be in by midnight, December -,
Pictures of all contestants will be
published continuously each week
until the last edition of this lear.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26

1929 Evans who fired four shots
in Calamity Jane) fashion while
her sister Wilma, IA, fired one
shot.
Only one bullet found its mark
and the fleeing child faultered and
fell to the ground MORALLY wound
ed. Ballistic experts found the
fatal pellet came from the gun
fired by Edwina.
Both girls were arrested in front
OF 4725 S. Michigan avenue, still
armed with the guns used in the
shooting.
The Staying, which c1imaxed
T eu d between two teen-age
"cliques' at DuSable is said, to
have B e II brewing for several
months according to Acting Cap
tain Kenzie Bluiett Of the Wabash
station.
Captain Bluictt said, one Of the
Howard girls and the Cain Girl
had a run-;n the day prior to the
shooting in a delicatessen across
from the school and the Howard
girl told her sister about it and
together they plotted to get re-
venge.
On Friday, the Howard girls
borrowed a gun from a male COM
panion and sneeked a gun belong
ing to the family out Of the house
and went to find the Cain girl
along with Evelyn Rivers, 70, and
Helen Rivers, II, Of 4711 Evans.
When they spotted the Cain
girl, both Howard sisters opened
fire amid numerou; school chill
dren, who fled for cover The
child died instantly.
Detectives +. Sullivan and J.
Shelly Of the 5th district, arrest
ed the gang and all four we're in
dicted by the grand jury on a
charge of murder The Howard
girls had the lethal weapons in
their possession when arrested by
police.
Parents as we'll as students Of
DuSable were visably shaken by
this atrocious crime, which h a
cast a stigma on DuSale high
school.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26
Atty. VIM. H. Temple
Succumbs

Chicago members Of the bar, as
well as other friends Of Attorney
William H. Temple were shocked
to learn that he died Tuesday at
$50 pm. Attorney Temple had
been in i'll health for sometime,
but had been able to continue IN
the practive of law. He was as
sociated with the law firm OF
Temple, Wimbish and Hardwood,
3458 South State street.
Mr.. Temple had been a practic-
ing attorney in Chicago for many
years and was a well respected
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26
LIST Colored Home
Agent Named in
V. I. by Hdstie


One Of the last official acts of
William H. HASTE as governor Of
the Virgin Islands was the ap-
pointment Of Miss Edith G. Jack
son, native of the islands, as Ex-
tension home demonstration agent
there.
Miss Jackson is the first mem
Der Of her race to be named to
this position which has remained
vacant for II years. She holds a
bachelors degree in home econo-
mics from New York University
and a masters from the Univer-
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26

injured are: Salvatore C;ancio,-
Louis Ruggerro, sos West 30th
street; John Katorac. 32l4 South
Wells street and Victor Kirsch,
1882 Drexel blvd.
The accident happened when
the robbers, Harold Smith. SO, Of
517 f. Sind street, and his pal,
we3e interrupted by Officers Zeal
ey and McCue Of Accident Squad
325, as they were 1ooting a truck
near vacant lot at 1858 SO. State
street.
Smith and his pal, whom Smith
identifies as William Head, jump
ed into their car and sped south
on State street. Holly pursued
by the police squad car, they
dashed through the red lights, hit
ting the east-bound car driven by
Ciancio near the mid-Section.
Appearing on the scene were
Police 1t. Thomas Curtain and
Officer Roy Carney of Pekin sta
ton, who aided in the capture Of
Smith and fired several shots at
his fleeing accomplice.
r Smith has been charged with
bulgary and manslaughter. Police
are still searching for his COM
panion.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26
DuSABLE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SLAIN
NOTICE

Read THE CHICAGO
WORLD next weeks Editorial
on "RACIAL VIOLENCE and
SEGREGATION. We will
give you a courtroom scene be-
tween our militant lawyers.
both white and colored on the
56th and Peoria incident.
Names were hurled in court;
all Negroes, Jews and other
minorities, who speak for their
rights are communists or sub
servient. Read what Senator
Wimbish had to say; read what
Attorney William Booker had
to say; read what Attorney
Riciard E. Westbrooks had to
say and read what Attorney
Theresa c, Ehrlich had to say.
Attorney Enrich is a Jewish
woman; read what our social
ed pure whites had to say -
You'll get news. 1t all hap
pened i'll Chicago.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26
Tips-On- The Contest

Any entry may get sponsor 70
help support her, such as Church
es, Clubs, Beauty Salons, and Bus
mess Organizations. The winner
will be determined by the number
of votes received. There will be
no cost for publication Of pictures.
There will be five grand prizes
and twenty special prizes. There
will also be gay affair honorins
Miss Chicago World" and all the
contestants at later date.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26

pie stabilizes
We olive BY word c the dictionary and
is faith Without faith
Have considered
the greatest instruments of in human experience
just reflect Tor moment the lack of faith nations,
between citizen and his country husband and wife parent and child
employer and employee banker depoc debtor and CREDITOR
friend and neighbor Without a civilization would not survive
Fahesness is what hrs, and endless dilfcu
ties and an incacuable cost Of hrr anty
Faith sion but realistic as the earth
and the sky Consciously trust another moment Oh
the day. and while faithess many there are still exceptions
wise the savage law survival Of the ruthless
would control the elected President Harry s. Truman on
his and faith him. If he deceves what will be destna
ticn I am wondering still have faith in him.
Matters if it dwindng the Democratic party is party Of
faith but lately that is oosng faith Within ITSELF
voters have faith all Of elected Officials bit seems as
though they loosng The Republican has
petey surrendered Judging the they have been
voinng lately.
Well Judging past present without faith there could be
be future if tile Republican party will have the
nerve next back ask the Negro 1of e upo
and if 50 what terms?.
have completely faith with the The only hope
for the Republican party is to change its name.
ISN'T FAITH WONDERFUL Quoting the Sun Times,
A. if these Trustees have faith themselves, this
wouldn't have happened:
UNTANTED MONEY
million rather teach white supremacy has been geg
contributions Jefferson Military College was In
financial trouble refused to sell its honor The publicity II
got support which beyond in dollars.
Recently 72yead woman daughter Of slaves con-
tribued $0 She crippled from nfane paralysis and hobDed to
the college to make the donation. -
lhe institution won't rich on such contributors But WI,
have that kind wealth that cant provide NO one cu
buy the kind Of good that crippled old woman And
the who tried to with $50 million be
finding out it's not how mucon you have that counts Du no"
much regard your fellow have for
Those Trustees Faith in his his money
J Faith made them refuse it
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26

sity Of Michigan.
Her appointment brings the
total agricultural and home eco
Monies extension staff in the Is
lands up to four. Robert |. Han
non Of North Carolina heads up
the work. He was appointed IN
June.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26
Three Women S|ay
Their Mates in Crime
Wave Extraordinare
By II. J. McFall

Murders hit high mark during the past month on
Chcagos North and West sides
justice moved swiftly in the Shannon murder when
Ormnal court Judge William Lindsay sentenced Larine
watkins to serve rs years in prison for the
staying OF her commonlaw husband Calvin Shannon 49, OF
600 West 18th Street
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26
z Die AS Robbers Car
Dashes Thru Red Liqhts

One Of two fleeing robbers captured early Tuesday
morning after their speeding dashed through the red
lights at Twenty and State and killed
SIX white youths riding in an east bound automobile
Dead are: Anthony lamont, %, OF 3O19 SO. Wells
street. and James Cancio H. 311 So Wells street The
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26
MURDER GOES TO
HIGH SCHOOL
Girl Cangsters Stay
Student At DuSUbLe
by Hillard ]. McFall

Blazing guns in the hands Of two DuSabe high school
teen-age girls snued the life Of 6year old avon CAIN
Of 1904 Forestvie avenue, Friday.
The Cain girl was shot in the back the Northwest
Of 10th and Wabash avenue by Edwina Howard 8
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26

oait, burned quickly, Recently only
after efforts Of the firemen to
luell the fire.
In the wake Of the hellish con-
Migration the two charred bodies
we're removed, to 1.-THE O'Bee Fun
sral Home, 1857 So State street,
and services will be held Nov e..
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26

the stove, then laid down again.
Apparently she fell asleep. In the
meantime the stove became over
heated, thus causing a blaze which
set the entire building afire.
1t was too late to attempt to
rescue the victims when firemen
arrived. The shack being fire.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26
Death Takes Two
Lives In Firetrap
Victims Die of
Fumes end Burns

At 5:45 o'clock Tuesday morning, fire ragged through
the home Of Mr. Sam Thomas and Mrs India Davis 1925
So. State subjectng both death by burns and
asphyxiation.
According reports the fire started shortly after Mrs
Davis rose from bed to heat IN shack She made fire in
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26

Shannon was slain during a bed
room tryst with Cora Edna Dae
OF 834 N. Sedgwich at 1861 S.
Union ST., Sept. A..
Ida Bell Truitt, 1912 Sangamon
st., shot and killed hr estranged
husband J. D., in her home last
week when he alledgedly kicked
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26

Baritone and singing star, Theo-
dore Charles Stone, will be
among the artists heard at the
Salute to Music" Sunday, Nov.
II, at a o'clock, at Wendell Phil
lips High School. The concert
is presented by the Chicago Art
lists Circle, as the first presenta-
ton Of the season, and for the
first time on the South Side.
Stone is an internationally
konwn concert and opera sing
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26

down a door and threatened to
assault her
Following the shootig she sur
rendered to Detectives Joe San
some and J. entile of the Mexwell
street police. She was booked on
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26

The Chi ago World is in no way
responsible FOR the ideas or opinions
or It's CO. rnnists or writer's. The
World exyo 'essly repudiates any liza
bility or r. 'ponsibility which may be
incurred t ~ough articles written by
contributor.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26

THIS EDITORIAL is being reprinted by
popular request. The Editor has lad 50 many
requests fer a reprint of this article "FAITH',
that we reprint it instanta. .The 18th Of O.
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26

Continued on Page 81
Chicago world. (Chicago, Ill.) 1918-????, 1949-11-26

Continued on Page p
The echo., 1949-08-01

and so busy, that we just havasE
paid much attention to the rca.
. sons for our well-being. Than,
when some johnny Connie Zap
pens along to tell us: Down VIA
capital and hate your boss. wa
fail to have answers ready fog
him. Such a misunderstanding d
America can be serious.
A Greater IAN HAPPY to ses
America that the Advertising
Council, Inc, a nom
profit organization made up 81
men in the advertising profes
sion, viii dramatic the story q
America in magazines, newsHa-
pers, and on billboards. Narv
companies and publications Win
sponsor the advertisements pres
pared by the Council. The Amer
lean Federation Of Labor, taa
Congress Of Industrial OrgaE".7
cations, and other groups arp
helping. If you see any of the 73N
in November and later mo- SEE,
please read them.
You will also Waae t1 rr-5
"The Miracle Of Ane.l. e.
booklet which viii L. s..r.t re7
i'm the advertisements. -u9 .3
years of work were pu. into r1sa
parations for this elGeet.set
campaign by the r.st ta
story telers .n III. ru5 G
ica's advertisers. They rrc
The echo., 1949-08-01

Question-When do you think ttS
battle of Armageddon will take pIasel
Answer-Under the sixth plague
tust before the coming Of Christ, sa
cordin,g to Revelation, the sixteenlr
chapter.
o.-Do you believe In guardian -
3Als7
A.-Matthew 1910 really answess9
his question: "Take heed that ye ~
spise not one of these little ones; f
say unto you, That in heaven Sd ic
angels do always behold the face 4 Mp
Father which is in heayen." is. als4
Acts 1919
Q.-Piease explain Ezra 10:1{: "Nov1
Sherefore make confession unto the
Lord God of your fathers, and dc Hie
pleasures: and separate yourselves
rom the people of the land, and fr7n4
ne strange wives"
A.-This text refers to those Israel
ties who had, contrary to Gods in.
struction, taken wives from the sua.
rounding heather tribes. Here ov
were in7truC aL IL
Own yen Ir-t
-r+e RI rr1, E..e .~.- ..-
70 oI-r2
A.-- We win pray and thousar1
TThe Vol e Prophecy Prayer Circle
W1i pray also. So -ev we must q3ya
"A account to God 2 cntsa1en tsaf
come into our home. iii jeremiah -
b., this question Is asked: "Where -
The flock that was given thee, tng
beautiful flock?" God Grant that VS.
may all be able to answer: "J.ehoid
and the children which God natb
given me-" Hebrews 2:13.
AIS it necessary to have the 10
gree Of D. D. 10 be a minister?
A.-Nost ministers do Lot nave II
it is an honorary degree. given in yac
ognition Of outstanding service. ia,
greatest preacher this world has lr4r
known had no degree, the Lore J4slt-
Christ. OF Him certain men OF the
day said: "How knoweth this mar
letters, having never learned?" John
F:16. That is, He had never had tbs
accepted degree Of theology. We need
much humility il teaching the Wore
Of God. 1 Corinthians 81, 8: "Bus
we speak the wisdom Of God IN q mga,
terry. even the hidden wisdom. which
God ordained before the WORLD unto
our glory: which none Of the princes
* this world knew: for had t5ey
known It. they would not have crae1
.led the Lord OF glory"
Ed. NofeE address yoF eussttens 10 ia
BIBLE QUESTION COLUMN, The Voios
81 Prophecy, Box S. Los Angeles So
Caltt bitle questions a general infsyg
..w8 b aBassys6 il tAis esAxms 81
7sImbs. sa.sssss
The echo., 1949-08-01

MACHINE LOVING, curious
A-aericans, we are. If we bay
new car, most of US want
-, know first what it's got that
makes it go. Many a lad, since
grown up but still curious, re-
members papa's razor strop or
mama's rage because he tore up
the Big Ben alarm clock. He just
wanted to see what made it tick!
The genius Of young America to-
day, for understanding things
and machines ard gadgets, shows
q quality of mind and spirit that
is distinctly American. May we
never lose it.
To want to know whats under
the hood is a naughty fine thing.
But about America Itself: tie
story of our enormous growth,
the foundations for our freedoms
and prosperity - these things we
have not looked into. We know
That America is the best land in
which to live, but we don't always
have the answers why. That's not
fair to America, nor fair to the
future we all have q right TO eX-
pect We ought to know the
lows and Why's OF the Ameri-
can Miracle.
Seeing is EVER SINCE I came
Be ie,iag back in 1886 from a
ten-year stay in Chi
M end q lCol--l1p at "63Tars Of
The echo., 1949-08-01

Sister Maggie Bonnie. L. c. Dun
can, accompanied Rev. Duncan and
Rev. Thompson to his church Sun
cay The services throughout the
ddaE We're enjoyed Arosnd 20 peo-
Pile came from the Nazirah Church
of Mobile with two charter buses.
The u hers of Pinoville Baptist
The echo., 1949-08-01

IL Extension of. community health
programs to make dental care a.
valuable to all children is being
urged by the American Dental AS
sociation.
/ Dental diseases, particularly
tooth decay, are affecting more than
tnine of each ten children Yet, lead
ling dental authorities estimate, only
about one-third of the nations chill,
Sdren are receiving proper dental at
lteption.
J. Dentists are agreed that the only
reflective method of combating dental
/ diseases is to start with children;
to control and prevent dental de-
fects before they become serious
Iproblems later in life.
Z For that reason, the American
| Dental Association is opposing esta-
Eblishment of q national system q
compulsory health insurance in this
country. Children would get less
Iattention.
4 Association officials point to the
lpresent compulsory health insur-
lance system in Great Britain. There,
o sound system for providing dental
lcare for school children ia falling
20 pieces because the government
program concentrates major atten.
| hon on e repair program for adults.
The same would be true here, 6en~
lists say, pointing out that any
system which destroys the emphasis
on the prevention and cortrol of
Sf dental disease Ia sbi!&xsA ls NOT
a sas4 s8faNA
The echo., 1949-08-01

Dear Edito

Dear Editos
Lodge No. 474 had an H. f.. A.
PROGRAM on July 17th Lodges rep
resented We're No. 127, II9, 95. 278.
and 485 Total amount raised for
H. B. a collection, SCOTS; Pastor
S1417: Grand total S9492 Thanks
to all the presidents for service q.
L. Howard. president. Sarah Howard
Secretary
The echo., 1949-08-01

The Mt Zion Baptist Church. Chi
cora, Miss will have it's dedication
on the 3rd Sunday in August at
300 P. ~ The sermon will be
preached by Rev III, K. Duncan.
The echo., 1949-08-01

Ed Note. address yoF questions 70 ia
BIBLE QUESTION C0LUdN, The Voios
81 Prophecy, Box SIS. Los Angeles Sc
Caif Bible questions 81 general iBfs7@
..w8 b. anssssys6 il me ssA~as 50 8
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