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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1949-03-19

Mrs. Rosie Moore Little pass
ed March 3. Funeral services
were held at Turner Chapter c.
M. e. Church. She leaves to mourn
her passing husband, four
daughters, three sons, thirty-one
grandchildren, nine great-grand-
children. Out-of-town relatives
attending the funeral were Mr.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1949-03-19

Mrs. Harriet Matthews died
Mar. 6, at the Charity Hospital
in Jackson. Funeral services were
held Wednesday at Miller Spring
Baptist Church by Rev. e. D..
Smith.
She leaves to mourn her pass
ing two sons, one daughter, Is
grandchildren, 80 great grandchil-
dren and great great grandchil-
dren.
Out of town relatives attending
the funeral were: Mr.. Sam Banks
of New Orleans, Milton Matthews
of st. Louis, Mo-, Mr.. and Mrs J.
B. Coleman, Yazoo City and Mr..
and Mrs. Wilmer Evans. Margio.
Mississippi.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1949-03-19

Mrs. Mary Lue Maso died Mrch
6. She leves to mourn six children
and a host of other reltives and
friends.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1949-03-19

Mr.. Johnus Stovall of Mobile,
Alabama spent the weekend as
the guest of his parents, MIR. and
Mrs. Moses Stovall.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1949-03-19

Dora Moore, Mary May, Ernes-
tine White, Matte Sheldon, Cath
crime Weston Rosie Thomas Rosa
Foster and Inoca Daniels.
This group meets each Tuesday
at 5 pm. until it is well organic
ed. All employed women are well
come to join.
A committee of Y-Teen Advis-
ers and Y-Teens met Friday,
March II, to plan Cityiwde Y
Teen Conference to be held in
the spring. The group decided to
have the conference April 29-30.
Mrs. S. d. Redmond is working
with the Teen-Age Art Club at
the Branch YWCA, on Tuesday
afternoons, at 2:30.
The Jackson College students
who worked at the "Y' during
the winter quarter were enter
tanned with CocaCola Party al
the Branch YYWCA Friday
March II. Plenty of games, music
and refreshments yere enjoyed by
all.
The Y-Teens of Lanier High
School presented a play, youth
on Trial" Friday morning, Marcel
IL, in chapel. The play was very
educational and a great challenge
to youth. Mrs. M. E. Barker anG
Miss V. L. Smith are the sponsors
of the Y-Teens at Lanier.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1949-03-19

Mrs. Frankie Spencer and dau-
ghter spent Sunday afternoon in
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1949-03-19

the home of her sister and brother
in law, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Will
liams.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1949-03-19

Out of town relatives attending
the funeral were: Ramsey Redd,
New Orleans, Harvie Redd, John
Edward Redd, Rubie McFarlen and
Velma Bridges all of Chicago,
Mitchell Redd of Erookhaven, Mrs
Fannie Keys and Mrs. Claudio
Street, Detroit, Mrs. Eunice Wood
and daughter Gwendolyn of Clark
sdale, Mississippi.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1949-03-19

Mr.. Walter Redd died March 8,
at $40 am. Funeral services were
held March Sth at 2 O'Clock at the
Good Hope Baptist Church. Rev.
E. G. Robertson, officiating. He
leaves to mourn his passing a wife,
8 sons, 3 daugtehs, 3 sisters and
8 grandchildren.
Jackson advocate., 1949-07-23
NGNW Representa-.
tive To Broadcast
From Paris

Washington, d. c.. Attorney
Edith Sampson, noted lawyer OF
Csicago and Chairman of the Ex-
ecutive Committee of the National
Council of Negro Women now on
world tour with the 'Round-The
World Town Hall Meetings, will
broadcast from Paris, France.
Tuesday, July 10, $50 P. M. on
Amerca's Town Hall of the Air
program. Mrs. Sampson will talk
on the subject "How Can the
United States and France Help
Promote a Stable and Prosperous
Europe?' The program was re-
corded in Paris on July at the
Grand Palais. At the time of the
broadcast Mrs. Sampson will be
in Rome, Italy on her way to An.
kara, Turkey; Tel Aviv, State Of
lsarel; Alexandria, Egypt; Beirut,
LepdHoH; damascus, Syria; Kar-
achi, Pakistan; New Delhi, India
Manila, Philippine Islands; Tokyo.
Japan; Honolulu, Hawaii and then
to San Franciso, California.
Wsile in London, Mrs. Sampson
and party were were the guests
at a reception given by Ambas.
sador and Mrs. Lewis Douglas
where they met officers of the
America Embassy and British
leaders in various fields. They were
also entertained at the House of
Commons by Lady Wakehurst and
the Rt. Honorable SSir Aruthr
Salter where they met a number
Jackson advocate., 1949-07-23
Pres. ARENA 6.
Mallory With Mrs.
bethune In Haiti

Washingtn, ID. c. Mrs. Mary
Mcleod Bethune, Founder PreS Si-
dent Emeritus of B'ethune-Cookman
College, and Founder President OF
the National Council Of Negro
Women is visiting the republic OF
Haiti at the invitation of the Haiti
an Government. While in Haiti,
Mrs. Bethune is scheduled to speak
at two outstanding university and
make tour of the governmental
departments. The highlight of the
trip will be ball in Mrs. Bethune'a
sonor given by the President OF
Haiti, the Honorable Estime.
Travelling with Mrs. Bethune
are: Mrs. Constance Daniel OF
Washington, D. C. Miss ARENA G.
Mallory, President of the Saints
Industrial School, Lexington, Miss
issippi and Mrs. Fannie Ponder
President of the ST. Petersburg
Metropolitan Cuncil of the Nation.
al Council of Negro Women, st.
Petersburg, Florida. While in
Haiti, Mrs Bethune will visit with
Htitian women in their club,
church, civic and social activities
Jackson advocate., 1949-07-23

and the "Parthnon," a replica of
the celebrated Greek temple.
The ncampment speakers will
be DR.. Walter S. Davis, president
of ST. Augustine college, Raleigh,
N. c.; DIR. Harry V. Richardson,
prehdent OF Cannon Theological
seminary Atlanta, Ca, DR.. Lawr-
ence A. Davis, president of Ar
kansas State college, Pine Bluff,
Ark.
Miss Pasty Graves, home ec-
onomiht of the Farmers Home
Administration, Washington, d.
c.; Mrs. E. A. Selby, African
missionary; DR.. Thomas A.
LaSaine of Meharry medical col
lege. and j. H. Mcleod, director
Of the Tennessee State Extension
Service.
jain W. Mitchell, Extension
Service field agent, is director of
the camp. He is teing assisted
by T. M. Cambell Extension
Service field agent. and w. H.
Williams, assistant State Extens-
ion agent of Tennessee. Four-H
stands for head, heart, hands, and
Jackson advocate., 1949-07-23

weeklf program, "The American
Farmer"
1t is expected that 10 farm
and girls from 16 Southern and
Border States will attend the en-
campment as representatives of
the Nations 5000 colored
All ers. These delegates are a.
mong the most outstanding club
bers in the country. Some Of the
girls have completed as many as
so projects in sewing, canning,
cooking, gardening, hvestock rails
ing, and home impovemer act
ivities. Some of the boys have
eaned as much as $4,000 off their
projects. The boys and girls will
describe their most interesting
projects during the broadcast.
Other outstanding features of
the encampment will be sight
seeing tours, gameh, and group
discussions OF points riased by
the speakers. Among the historic
places of interest which the
clubbers will visit ar the "Hermi-
tage,' home of Andrew Jackson
Jackson advocate., 1949-07-23
coIored 4-h Club
Campers 10
Broadcast On
Network

The activities of the second
annual Regional All Camp and
she Farm and home project ACHE
vements of individual delegates
will he described on nationwide
broadcast over the ABC network
Saturday, July 80, 1870 am, est.
The broadcast will originate in
the studios of Station WSIX in
Nashville, Tenn, where the club
bers will be encamped at Ten
nessee State college, July 26 to
August 2.
Joseph D. Tonkin, radio extens-
ion specialist of the U S. Depart
ment of Agriculture, will inter-
view the Alters as part of ABC's
Jackson advocate., 1949-07-23

Growing children need vitamin-
packed food for betWeen-meal
snaeks Old-fashioned Oatmeal Cook
ieS contain molaSSes rich in iron
and the oatmeal is loaded with vi
tamin B.. Cream 1a cup shortening
and cap sugar together Add 9
tsps camilla and 2 eggs. one at
time beating we'll after each addi-
tion Add tOs2. moldsseS and 2
tSps. soda which has been dissolved
in tbSp. toater Sift cup -four, I
tsp. cinnamon, ] tsp. salt and add
TO mixture. Stir in 2 crpS oatmeal,
cup raisins, k cup chopped Wal-
nuts. Drop from teaspoon on un-
creased aluminium cookie sheet.
Bake in preheateC gas oven at
375'F. Yields doz. cookies.
There's much more fatigue in dry
Ing than washing clothes because
of the As lbs. OF wet wash to be
carried out TO the line, hung to dry,
later taken in and sprinkled for
ironing. A gas dryer automatically
eliminates all this back-breaking
drudgery.
Children S treat. Skewer bananas
on wooden sticks, dip in melted
semi-sweet or milk chocolate. Freeze
in cube compartment OF your gas
refrigerator
There are 100000 working wives
who have families to cook for. Many
of them prepare oven meals ahead
Of time, set the clock control on
their gas ranges so they'll be free
to do other household tasks while
the meal cooks without watching.
A pastry brush is handy kitchen
accessory. For example. when max
ing a gelatin dish, brush the mold
with salad oil So that when set, the
gelatin slips out easily.
Jackson advocate., 1949-07-23
x....4ng GonsR vversy


Japanese fching In Russian va.
sers has long been a subject Of con
roversy and periodic agreement
BY the time of the Russo-Japanes
war in the early 19O0s, the Nipponess
had won fishing rights along Rus
sia's eastern seas. With the advent
Of the Soviet government and It's own
later development Of the Far East
Russia more and more curtailed the
use Of Its shores, finally permitting
only annual rentals Of fishing
grounds. By 1885. Soviet operators,
who once held only a tenth cf the
fisheries, had gained control Of more
Tots" than the Japrnese had
Jackson advocate., 1949-07-23

with her children at 409 Edgecon
Avenue in Harlem. The couple
have been married for twenty'
seven years.
Weinberger said no third party
was mentioned in the divorce, and
both Mr.. and Mrs. White had been
present for Mexican divorce.
Mrs. White denied that she had
divorced her husband when queri
ed on her trip to Mexico two weeks
ago, but a strong rumOr had per
sisted in Harlem that all was MOI
we'll between the two
Jackson advocate., 1949-07-23

live wits re MT
Mrs. White will continue to live
Jackson advocate., 1949-07-23
Wife OF Walter
Whiee Gets Mexi-
can Divorce

New York July 19 Mrs. Walter
White, wife of the executive sec
retary of the NAACP, was granted
an uncontested divorce from her
husband at Juarez Mexico, June
80, it was learned here last Thurs
day.
The divorce was granted Mrs.
White on grounds of 'incompati
bility."
Audrey Weinberger, New Yorl
attorney for Mrs White, said the
divorce was an ''amicable, friendly
settlement" in whics Mr.. White
made provision for the support OF
the couples two children and
agreed to a property settlement.
Mr.. Whites layer in the case
was from the law firm of Barr,
Rice and Rocmore of New York
Neither Mr.. Nor Mrs. White was
available for comment last Thurs.
day, but Weinberger said Mrs.
White holds not hard Feeling 8
toward her former husband and
still has utmost respect for Him. ;.
MARRIED 27 YEARS
live wits re MT
Jackson advocate., 1949-07-23

of mebers Of Parliament of var
ious parties. They were later re.
ceived by Her Ryal Highness
Princess Marie Louis where they
met many British people of diff
ferent fields of interest.
Jackson advocate., 1949-07-23

Stems Of flowers should be recut
when they arrive from the florists.
Recutting a stem removes \ seal
and enables fhe flowers to get more
water. Roses. peonies and similar
flowers with woody stems should
DE slit up the stem an inch or two.
This exposes part Of the soft inside
wood to the water. Hardwood stems,
Ike those of nlacs, should be ham,
mered three or four inches up tbs
stem. An ordinary straight cut is
sufficient for succulenta.
Jackson advocate., 1949-07-23
Navy's Monkey Suit

In days gone by, the tight fitting
monkey suit" was necessary Tor
climbing the ships rigging. The long
collar was a removable affair de.
signed to catch the tar that sailors
used on their pigtails. The necker.
chief Is a perversion Of an old black
sweat rag once used to wipe tar
and grease from the hands. The
white hat wss used as a bucket O.
70 bail out hoak
Jackson advocate., 1949-07-23

One-Third of Kerosene

The United States consumes about
one-third of all the kerosene used In
the world
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12
New York State
Styrnies Louis
Title Fight

If Ezzard Charles and Joe Wal
colt fights in June for the heavy
weight title vacated by Joe Louis
retirement, the winner will not be
recognized in New York.
Louis said Eddie Eagan, chairman
of the New York State Athletic
commission, had rejected his
q u t to have the pro-
posed Ezzard Charles-Jersey Joe
Walcott bout sanctioned here as for
the worlds championship.
Louis said Eagan, was friendly
and offered to help me in any way.
The commissioner told me that he
could not sanction any one. fight as
for the worlds championship"
Louis said.
Abe Green, commissioner of the
National Boxing Association, al
ready has given Louis recently
formed International Boxing club,
permission to name the Charles
Walcott winner the worlds cham.
pion."
Louis said he would like to have
the blessings OF both bodies and
didn't relish the idea of dual cham
pions. He said he considered both
fight bodies as equally important.
Out of the meeting emerged these
principal points:
l. Since Eagan won't sanction the
Charles Walcott title" fight here,
it will be held outside this state,
probably in Chicago.
,. Louis said he definitely would
not fight again. And If he should
change his mind this in answer
TO a question - he would not CON
slider himself champion but a chal.
lenger.
3. Louis has no other fighters
signed up outside of Charles and
Walcott..
This last point stirred most of the
controversy since the goth Century
Sporting club also claims It has
Charles signed to a contract.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12
JUST BROWSIN
BY PAUL Il. HENRY

Two Ohio youths held up a train
in West Virginia on "Wednesday rob
bling passengers NoI $I,vVS On Anurs'
Gay they were captured In Wash
ington. Among INJURY in the hold
up were Waiter Epps, Negro chef,
hit in the leg by a bullet fired
through the glass of the train door
and kebecca Davis of Detroit who
was struck on the head by one OF
the bandits.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12
Fla. State Teachers To
Hold 56th Annual Meet

The teachers of Florida will gather
at Bethune-C Goodman College in
Daytona Beach, Florida on March
24-25-26, 1949. This mammoth Con-
vention will open at noon on Thurs
day. March "a, with an Executive
Committee meeting and a meeting
Of all chairmen, co-chairmen, and
consultants. Thursday night, the
delegates will be entertained by Part
of the annual Musicale. The Must.
Gale will be followed by the Con-
vention Banquet DIR. r. O'Hara
Lanier. president Of Texas State
University, will be the principal
speaker.
Friday morning, March 25, sec.
tional meetings of specific group
areas will be held. A partially COM
pleted list of speakers and consul.
tants includes such outstanding
personalities as Mr.. E. L. Williams,
president, American Vocational AS.
ISOLATION, Texas A and NJ College;
Mr.. A. H. Fuhr, administrative as.
sistant, Farm Credit Administered.
Ion. Washington. d. c.; DR.. Elem.
mie p. Kittrell, Head Of Home Eco
nomics. Howard University, Wash.
ington, d. c.; Mr.. H. Theodore Ia.
tum, principal, Roosevelt High
School. Gary, Indiana; DIR. w. H.
Brown, professor of Education,
Georgia State College, Savannah;
Mrs. Halle Beachem Brooks. School
OF Library Science, Atlanta Univer-
sity; DIR. Nancy Young, Columbia
University, New York; DIR. j. w.
Wise. University of Florida; DIR.
Hugh Stickler, Florida State Uni.
versity and DIR. william H. Gray.
Florida A and NJ College.
On Saturday morning, March &c,
the convention will hear speeches
from the Honorables T. d. Bailey,
d. E.. Williams. and Colin English.
The consultants will give a Jury
summation of 1.-The convention on
Saturday also.
More than 1900 people are ex.
pected to attend this convention.
This number will include teachers
from 81 counties in Florida and A
few out of South Georgia, super.
visors. county and state school Off.
Gals. principals and department
heads. This meeting promises to be
one OF the largest in the history of
the association.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12
New Youth Program
Starts At Square

The Management and Tenants Of
the Liberty Square Housing Project
are sponsoring the first In a series
f programs designed to aid In
awakening the minds of to-day's
Youth. "Tomorrow's Leaders," Sun.
day afternoon. March 10. at 400
o'clock in the Liberty Square Audi
torium, 1904 NV I4th ave.
The speaker of the afternoon will
be the Rev. Edward T. Graham,
pastor of the Mt. Zion Baptist
Church, whose subject will be "Tho
Pitfalls of YOUTH
Music will be furnished by he
Mt. Zion Baptist Church Junior
Choir and the "B Flat Music Club"
Of the James E. Scott Community
Association.
Now Is the time for youth to
wake up and realize that they have
a leading role TO play in the drama
Of life. Youth must come out of the
audience and take part in life"s' dra.
ma today IL they are to direct the
destiny Of the world tomorrow.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12
Death Driver Given
S Years

Judge Ben c. Willard dealt out
five year jail sentence TO Johnny
Duhame, 25-year4old track driver
for manEAnughter in circuit court
tuesday,
Duhams@ claimed the accident,
which reamIted in the death Of a
man and1 serious injury 10 his wife
while sitting on their front porch.
happeneas during one Of his spells"
which has has experienced since
a child.
The aecadent occurred last Novem'
Der 2 when the truck hit the porch
after striking a palm tree, q parked
car and a utility pole. Roberts died
Of chest injuries.
Durhame was arrested an hour
later after the accident by South
Miami police. Chief E. w. McKin'
ney said he smelled liquor on the
defendent's breath. but did mot be-
lIeve he was under the influence.
Durhame's wife. Annie. who es-
capped injury along with her mate.
testified that they fled after the ac-
..ident at his suggestion. The defen-
dent testified he had trouble vito
his head since he was Inv and that
he went blind and stepped on ths
gas instead Of the brake.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12
"C,aste And Class
In a Southern Town"

One of the latest books on the
race problem to come to the desk
of the Miami Times. is caste and
Class In a Southern Town" 1t Is a
weighty volume Of 5O2 pages, pub-
hshed just last month by Harper
and Brothers, New York.
The author. John Dollard, Re-
search Professor in Psychology, In
stitute of Human Relations, Yale
University, spent some time in
rural district in the south, which,
for the sake of convenience, he
calls "Southerntown." There he col
lected the material for a book
which should be a companion TO
Gunnar Myrdars IAN American
Dilemma"
The book is easily read. 1t paints
wildly the attitudes Of the upper
middle. and lower classes Of both
races, as well as attitudes across
racial lines.
Coming toward the end, page 4si,
n this pointed paragraphs:
"Og course. the behaviour patterns
@ lower-class Negroes could not be
standardized as an independent cub
turs: IL Is very doubtful II any cui'
ture could survive when its mem
bw2 were permitted so much direc'
and dependent qualification. A read
or Of these pages has suggested thai
the American Negro has much more
personal freedom than is possible
In q primitive society and that al
the same time he gets some benefi'
from our modern technology. It u
In this sense that one may speak Of
the lower-class Negro culture a
parasitic; the Negro Is able to In
dulge extraordinary impulse free
dom at the expense Of the nervous
energy and moral remuneration OF
the white upper classes. Negro hab
It's OF life could not survive In al
independent competing society"
Those interested in the ever-pres
emit problem In this country vii
find much food for thought and re
Election in Caste and Class In
Southern Town"
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12

Grand Jury in Monroe county
finds that the Bolita racket in Key
West is not as bad as it is painted.
Reports that a man won $10,S4O is
not so, just rumor.
I heard another lucky chap re-
Gently got enough to give him 4
new Cadillac and it wasn't in Key
West. either.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12

Large numbers inspected the
strato cruiser last word in luxury
below the skies. There's no segrei
CATION in air travel. you see folks
are not afraid Of other folk while
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12

Johnny Durhame convicted OF
manslaughter, gets five years in the
state pen. Durhame was driver Of
a truck that crashed into the house
of rs year old South Miami man
ending his life.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12

Governor Warren is getting pien-
ty support on his move to outlaw
che xxx, but there are still a plen-
ty of those who should back him.
but perhaps lack courage, when
such people are sure such law
will be passed they hop on the band
wagon.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12

New apartments and stores that's
good news. Building going on NV
14th st. just off Srd ave. and ON the
corner of Bird and 18th st. ahats
better. This was the site of the old
st. John Church. Recently 1t, was
bingo tent. Now we will have
much needed apartments.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12

The Citizens Service League is
making preparations to bring you a
weekly Round Table Program. Page
Youth Center.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12

in the air, but brother, on land and
sea, it's just too bad. Amt some
people peculiar?
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12

One business man had brilliant
idea that Of building a hotel for our
folk on Virginia Key. but some leg
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12

Boys and girls too. don't forget to
have your automobiles inspected.
There is always a long line during
the last days. Why not save time
by going now!
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12

Your next light bill will be re-
duced by three per cent. That's
worth while savings.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12

The Civil Rights Rally last Fri.
day has been in the limelight and
was this weeks topic for discussion
IN and around the Heights"
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12

In Daytona Beach on Thursday
a bandit held up the Federal Saw
ings Bank taking $4,000.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12

We will not have to pay that ex-
ira, dollar for reserved seats on lux
ury trains. The state railroad and
public untility commission on
Thursday rejected the petition.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12

Income tax not many days left.
Get in friends, Uncle Sam needs
that money, we promised our Euro
pean friends plenty.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12

President Truman is enjoying his
little White House at Key West.
ihe island city gave him a warm
welcome.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12
MIAMI TIMES, MIAMI, FLORIDA
SATURDAY, MARCH IL, 1949 PAGE THIRTEEN

al tie up knocked the idea into a
cock hat. That's bad.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-03-12
FOR SALE

4-ROOM Bungalow house -
lot. All modern conveniences
Located at 5000 NV 3Oth
Place. For information phone
4-427l. Ask for Mrs. Love.