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Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1950-05-19

and Mrs, Bell Curry.,,.Mrs Ber-
ley Tigers Was IN FL Dorado on
business list Week "A large MUM
Der ol rust Baptist enutca menu
beers Attended The anniversary eele-
bratlon oil Rev. Long, at shlIo Bap-
usl IN Strong ...os.. The Church OF
God in Christ are running a meet
ing and report high time in
the Lord The Soeialites club met
at the home of Mrs. John T. Smith
last week Mrs. Leona White was
complimented by the president
of the Socialites
Following the business session
the hostess served a delicious re-
past, Miss Veola Federson pre-
sldent, Miss Boyce l.. Taylor, sec
rotary; Mrs. Evora Smith, repor-
ter Mrs. Cora Smith and nephew
George bikes visited in the home
of Mr. and Mrs, J, c. Coleman
recently.
w. j Lampkins, Eugene Lamp
kins and Clyde Bentford attended
the funeral of Mrs, Lizzie Rodgers
in Huttig last week w. l. Lamp
kins and Eugene Lampkins re-
turned to Huttig recently TO at
tend the funeral Of Mrs. Willie
Barnes Joe Sargent was called
to Rodney Mississippi to be at
the bedside Of his mother who is
lll--.Miss Annie M. Rance was
hostess to the Socialites club at
her beautiful and spacious home
May L Mrs White had charge of
the devotion after which the bust
ness meeting was opened. The hos
tess served tea. Veola Federson.
president; Boyee Taylor secretary;
EVora Smith. reporter.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1950-05-19

Inc Hegler.... Mrs. Mary Greening
is very Ill this week. Mr.. Dora
Armstrong is also on the sick list.
Mrs Sadie Lee Porchia, James
John, Willie, and Eugene Arm
strong were called to the bedside
of their mother, Mrs. Dora Arm
strog. Mrs. Marian Centers is vi
sitting her sister, Mrs Mary Jane
Greening. Rev. and Mrs CT.
Cross Mrs. Nellie Stovall, Mrs.
Washington were the dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Elvin Rogers. Mis-
Mile Lee Thorne visited Miss
Mary A. Rodgers last Sunday. Al
so visiting Miss Rogers was Miss
Dolyn Marshall Mrs. Eliza Ran
dali was discharged from the hos
pital last Friday Mrs. Randall is
the mother Of Mrs Ellen Mar
shall, and is a8 years old Mrs.
Marcel jenkins spent the night
with her daughter, Ms Cora Mae
Stovall recently Miss Iwilla
Thorne is home for the weekend
Mrs Geneva Robertson spent the
day last Sunday with her mo-
Their, Mrs Amanda Geeter. Mrs
Geeter is somewhat improved Mr..
and Mrs. Johnnie Ross became the
proud parents of a baby boy last
Sunday with Mrs. Lula Robertson
Mrs Robertson is on the sick list
Mrs. Mossie Robertson is very
much improved ..., Mrs. Morell S
Jenkins has taken a trip TO Pom
tiac, Michigan to spend the sum
mer. While there, she will meet
ner husband, w B. jenkins ,-.....
Clyde Washington and Carlton
Armstrong spent the weekend
with their grandfather, Frank
Washington The Soph omore
class is having the prom for the
seniors Thursday night at Neva-
da County Training School Mrs
Nellie Stovall Mrs Augusta Rog-
ers, Mrs Pauline Washington were
visitors Of Mrs. Dora Armstrong
last Monday Mrs. odessa and
daughter, Johnnie Mac Washing
ton and Miss Mile Lee Thornc
enjoyed q wiener roast last week
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1950-05-19

a program They are sponsored
by Mrs. Pansy Goode. The first
grade, sponsored by Mrs. Leaner
Payne, will have a program on
the 28th OF May. The ninth grade
had two short plays on May 18th
Their titles We're Elmer and the
Love Bug" and "Betty's Paris
Hat Baccalaureate services were
held Sunday, May IA and gradua-
ton exercises were held May II
Mrs Mary Flullen is in Stamps
with her son-in-law, Cleveland
Green Mrs. Green is in Paris, Tex
as with her father. Tom Perry
Mrs. Mildred Runyan of Little
Rock is here visiting Mrs. Addy
Boney, her mother, who is i'll
Miss Billie Delose Runyan is
spending the weekend in Little
Rock with relatives Mrs Olear
Hartin was out of the city for
several days this week The
Churches Of God have begun "a
have their spring revivals Mrs
Doshia Wilson and Mr.. and Mrs
Taylor spent last Friday in Gar
land City with Mrs. Wilson's
brother. George Hicks who has
been i'll. He is much better now.
Mrs Cynthia l.. McCree gave a
dinner at her home recently for
the Sunday School teachers and
public school teachers Mr.. and
Mrs. Robb from Magnolia visited
Mrs. McCree. Mrs. Robb and Mrs
McCree spend a day in Shreve-
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mlttee while Mrs. Lula Ezelius is
chairman of the membership.
Through the planning of Mrs. Ell
ma Clayton, chairman of the pro.
gram committee, a program was
presented with the following per-
sons participating, Mrs. A. f. Will
lis, Burl Swan, Theodore Mitchell,
Mrs. Mary Sheffield, Mrs Rasseau,
Mrs. Martin. Earl Simril, Mrs.
Thelma Quinn, president of the
city association of colored women's
clubs. Mrs. Sarah Jackson, Cliff
ton Cole, Mrs. Princess C. Miller.
president Of the Board of Direc-
tors, and the Blue Bird club
members Mrs Delaware MeCane.
is program director.
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STAN PS
Sidney Young

Miss Mary ID Young, daughter
of Mr., and Mrs Mack Young, was
married May 7 to Joseph c. Hill,
son of Mr. and Mrs, Charley c
Henry of Conway in a very inn
pressive ceremony at the home Of
the bride. The bride was beauti-
fully attlred in a white wool dress
and carried bouquet of light blue
carnations and wore a blue carna.
ton corsage The couple will at
tend Philander Smith college this
summer where the bride Is SEN
ior, They plan to make their home
in Smackover where the groom is
teaching The II d club had a
silver tea recently Miss Marjorie
Hell Young is visiting in Lewis
vile II. w Gaines of Mexico
is visiting in the home of his aunt
and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs Mack
Young Mrs Claude Harris is
on the sick list Mr.. and Mrs
Glen D Leeper spent the week
end in Gurdon and Arkadelphia
Rev. Ed March and family were
in the city last week Mr.. and
Mrs. John Green are in Oklahoma
on business Mrs Cola Gaines
visited in the home of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nelson recent
ly Prof Jones and the NFA boys
had their stag recently
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1950-05-19

Sockwell. Also guests of Mrs, Sock
we'll We're Miss Bonnie Gene, and
James ALVIN Alexander Mrs.
Nancy BOX Is sull ON the sick list,
funeral services Tor Mrs. Lu-
elndy Yarbrough were held at I'm
ION Grove Baptist church IN Bluff
City Funeral services for Mrs.
Matte Lee Mcdonald We're held
May 8,h at Good Hope AMI church
-., Tommy Penny is here for the
funeral of his sister,
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1950-05-19

a drive for repairing the church.
The drive began April 30. On
May /, Elder f. l.. Carlock of
Memphis. Tennessee began con-
Quoting fifteen night revival
here. May 3, the choir left for
Fordyce where they helped Supt.
j. l.. Lewis sponsor a financial
drive.
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cHIDESTER


Is. l.. SOckWel
Good Hope COMMUNICATED
80 was a great day for the younger
set of Good Hope Community. I'm
der the supervision of Mrs. M T
Douglass, missionary depar ment
little Miss Dwease McCree was
crowned queen for the day. She
is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Mentroy MeCree Calvin Curtis
son Of Mrs Cutie B Alexander
was crowned king ~. Mr. and Mrs.
Ollie Blake and Mrs. Selma Lee
man were guests of Mrs Udell
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les Arc
&. ". I.ayne

Mr. and Mrs. Pete Daniels OF
l.ule rock are visiting Mr.. Dan
h. uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs
Brewer, and Mrs. Daniels Mo
Der. Mis-. Ora Butler Post no.
esOI WV gave usn Try at Hlek-
bTy Plain last Thursday night. At
tendance was very good. Sunday
School at Fellowship Baptist
Church was conducted by assis-
ant Superintendent Clyde G.. Gov
IN. Glass no. 2 was awarded the
banner for attendance and offer
b. The pastor, Rev. r. w. Rod
ers preached a very inspiring
fm0n at II o'clock. In the after
boon, Moderator l.. Lowe deliv-
bed the sermon. Sunday was the
beginning of a drive to repair the
huIeh Amount raised was Sl9l.
Because of rain, Sunday School
|s no, held at Bethel AME ehur-
but the trustees met in the
flefnoon Visitors at the church
Iere Mrs. Garrett of North Little
Nk, and Walker l.. Brown Of
S. Louis visited relatives and
bends here recently enroute to
b Springs TO visit her sister and
FOiher. Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Will
ughby spent a few days with his
Ner Mrs Willie Mae Thomas left
Fently for Chicago. william
fewer has just completed an out
Do' barbecue pit. The PTA met
londay night at the school. The
II club met and was voted the
oN active club. Mrs Clayborn
as in Little Rock visiting her sis
who is very i'll and had to be
ed home because Of the i'll
IS Of her husband On the sick
'h.s week are little Ray Nc
ISac and Albert Hill.
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Dewitt
+. d. Pitts

The PTA met last week with the
president, Mrs. E. G. stevens, in
charge. The group made plans for
identifying the school campus ..-...
The high school OF Brinkley spon-
sored a program at First Baptist
church last week Mrs. Letter
Bradford was called to Pine Bluff
to see her sick brother Mrs.
Velma Gender and Mrs, Annie Lee
White are taking a vacation in
Chicago Mrs, Fannie Moore and
Mrs. Lucille Wesley of Detroit,
Michigan are visiting relatives in
the city Mrs. Helen Fulwood of
Dumas, spent the weekend here
with her sick sister, Mrs. Bette
Gene Wagner of Milwaukee The
Dewitt branch of the NAACP is
sponsoring membership rally
May % at the New Hope church
in Ethel, Rev. Donaldson, pastor
DR.. J. A. White will be the guest
speaker. Sam Kennedy is presi-
dent The Dewitt Lodge No. 343
will celebrate St. Johns day, June
23rd at the First Baptist church.
The public is invited to attend,
The Lodge has purchased a lot
northeast of the school and plans
to build in the near future So. Mr..
and Mrs. Bell Howard of the city
are proud parents Of baby born
May 10th On the sick list this
week are Mrs. Bea Ricumstrick,
and Monroe Bradford
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GURDON
DeNiest Campbell

The Phanthers We're rained out
last week but they have two games
scheduled for this week ......... The
high school had their baccalaureate
services at Mt. Cannon Baptist
church. Rev. S. L. Lloyd delivered
the message. Hazel Lock, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lock was val
edictorian and Ora Earl Curry, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Earl Curry
sr., was salutatorian The senior
class Of Gurdon high school left
for Hot Springs for a sightseeing
tour.
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.r,sT vINNER-Mrs, Dorothy J. Hendrix of
.aton d. C., was a first-plaee winner in
recent Hasu''S''" ''
.hsrm.ng housewife and school teacher won
~ ards in the dressy dress division in the Dis
wy a, Columbia area contest in which there were
- - .nt,ies. Here Mrs, Hendrix wears one of her
.,riral creations a crepe-baek satin of Chinese
,Y,. background, sprnked with tiny black figures
.,,,lgh now a professional, Mrs. Kentriy has
lam designing and sewing since he- high school
,.,s Her Post winner has been entered in a ma
tonal contest to be held in New fo's City She
:. the only Negro WINNER in the local contest
,,,s Hendrix is the daughter Ct Mr.. and Mrs Al
l., Johnson Of Goltrnbus Ohio She is married to
Mass H. Hendrix, Public Relations representative
;, the National Education Association.
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port shopping Mrs, r. B. Prison
of Michigan spent several days
with Mrs Linnle Z. Pace and SIS
ter, Mrs Dan Furgeson The Viii
liamS sisters and the Melody five
gave a program to Betheny Bap-
ust church recently Miss Malva
kunyan spent the Weekend in
Little Rock visiting relatives.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1950-05-19
FAMDEN

[ -Ha Washington
play given at M Zion AME
lNH a' Sunday was cutie a
which was reported TO be en-
pea uy everyone who attended
h'.e o, the play was Mrs
ellsworth gets Religion"
Play was sponsored by Rev.
INSET Cross The most out
l1.rE character was Miss Max
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HOT SPRINGS
Levy Rigmaiden

A May Day tea was sponsored
by the membership committee
and the Finance Committee of
the Emma Elease Webb community
center Sunday Mrs. Stella Brown
is chairman of the finance COM
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1950-05-19
MCNEIL

The Mcneil High school students
are rendering n series Of closing
programs on May 81, the fifth
and sixth grades are presenting
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1950-05-19
STUTTGART
Elizabeth MaffheUs

Benton Temple Church of God
In Christ -Benton's Temple is
making splendid progress under
the leadership of Elder G. l.. Ben
ton. The members are sponsoring
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1950-05-19
CROSSETT
Eunice Lampkins

John Watkins was a Monroe,
Louisiana visitor over the week
end He was accompanied by his
brother George Watkins and Mr..
Evening star., 1950-11-30
By Slain Employer,
Detective Testifies

n utJtCClNe SeIBedII GeSJlllcQ To-
Gay that Luther r. Weakley. 40,
told him he shot and fatally
wounded Thomas G. Carnes last
May 20 when the latter threat
ened and grabbed him.
The testimony was given by
Detective Sergt. Robert E. Talbot
of the police homicide SQUAD at
Weakley's District Court trial on
charge of first-degree murder
Sergt. Talbot quoted Weakley,
former wholesale food salesman,
as stating that he fired once
and then kept on firing" after
Mr.. Carnes, 43, who was Wash
ington branch manager of Blue
Plate Foods. Inc, 316 F. street
NE, grabbed him. Sergt. Talbot
also quoted Weakley as stating
that Mr.. Carnes had reached to-
ward a pocket.
Shortages Were Charged.
Sergt. Talbot told the jury of
eight. men and four women that
Weakley told him he had gone
to the food. concerns Office at
Carne's request to talk things
over" after having been fired by
the manager the night before.
The sergeant also testified that
Weakley told him that Carnes
wanted him to cover up company
shortage by charging it to losses
of food products and breakage.
Sergt. Talbot said Weakley told
him he refused to do this and
threatened to write letter to the
company's headquarters about 1t.
Sergt.. Talbot said Weakley
stated it was at that point that
Mr.. Carnes grabbed him.
Police Clerk Testifies.
A total of eight witnesses were
called by noon by Assistant United
States Attorney Edward L. Carey,
who is prosecuting the case.
Among others who testified to-
day was Policeman Anthony A.
Cuozzo, desk clerk at No. S sta
ton house, a long time &C
quaintance of Weakley, to whom
the defendant surrendered after
the shooting.
Officer Cuozzo testified under
cross examination by Defense At
torney James J. Laughlin that
Weakley told him he fired when
threatened by Carnes.
Another witness was Policeman
Harris L. Faircloth, who re-
covered a.pistol, allegedy used in
the shooting. from Weakley's
home in the 1900 block of G street
Sc.
Evening star., 1950-11-30

1t. Col. D. r. Nugent, chief OF
civil information and education
section of the Allied command in
Japan, declared the Communists
in that country "offer no threat
of revolution" and that the ma
jority of japanese already have
indicated their support of the
United States, the United Nations
and Korea.
James M. Read, chief of the
education and cultural relations
division of the High Commission
for Occupied Germany, was more
Evening star., 1950-11-30

American cultural and educa-
tional leaders in the occupied
areas of Germany, Austria and
Japan today pictured those coun-
tries as waging successful battle
against Communist propaganda
and moving toward more democ-
racy.
Their reports were made at the
opening of the second National
Conference on the Occupied Areas.
sponsored by the American Coun-
Evening star., 1950-11-30

cautious in his appraisal Of the
situation in Germany.
1T is our task in this point in
world history to help the forces
for good retain the upper hand in
Western Germany. If they do,
they may some day prevail also
in Eastern Germany" he declared.
Harold E. Snyder, director of
the Commission on the Occupied
Areas which is a part of the
Council on Education. explained
at the outset of the two-day con-
ference that officials sought to
Evening star., 1950-11-30
Downey Is Retained
As TideIunds Counsel
BY the Associated Press

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 30.-The
City Council agreed yesterday to
join other cities in employing
Sheridan Downey, retiring United
States Senator, as a special coun-
sci for California on tidelands oil
rights. His fee will be $4,000 for
two years.
DoWney's resignation, effective
tomorrow. has been submitted to
Gov. Warren. He did not seek re-
election,
Evening star., 1950-11-30
Miss Foaq to Speak

Miss Helen Fogg of Boston, di-
rector Of child and youth projects
for the Unitarian Service Com
mttee. Inc, will be guest speaker
at the launching of a Embarrassing
campaign Of the committee al
$3.50 pm. tomorrow at All Souls
Church. Sixteenth and Harvard
streets NV.
Evening star., 1950-11-30
THE EVENING STAR Washington, D. c." Alt


find out what voluntary agencies
planned to do in occupied coun-
tries during 1851.
In addition the commission
wants to know what cooperation
is needed from Government agen-
cies in this field, Mr.. Snyder said.
Evening star., 1950-11-30

Gil on Education. Delegates from
numerous voluntary organizations
in this country are attending the
sessions in the United States
Chamber of Commerce Building.
Austrians Called Anti-Red.
"The sound 95 per cent of the
Austrian population is not going
to turn Communist. But it's resist
ance could be weakened if it be-
lieves that we of the West will not
stand by it." E. w. Spaulding, cul-
tural affairs officer of the Ameri-
can Legation in Vienna, declared.
Evening star., 1950-11-30
Bronnon in Argentina
On Way to Conferences
~ the Asseciofed Presa
~ h'e Hsso$'S'od ioss

BUENOS AIRES, Nov. 30
United States Agriculture Secre.
tary Brannan arrived yesterday
en- route to Montevideo, Uruguay,
where he will head his delegation
to the Fourth Inter- american
Conference on Agriculture opening
tomorrow.
He also will attend the meeting
of the United Nations Food and
Agricultural Organization. being
held concurrently with the other
conference.
Evening star., 1950-11-30
Bumboo Can Expand

Bamboo, a hollow stemmed
plant, has been known to expand
16 inches in circumference In one
day.
Evening star., 1950-11-30

our own spotless kitchens. Then-at
the precise moment of perfection-we
remove the water. What's left is the
pure essence of the finest coffee you
ever tasted millions of tiny Flavor
Buds" which miraculously come to
life in your cup the instant you add
hot water!
Saves You Money! Yes, economical
Instant Maxwell House saves you up
to 25e, compared to a pound of old
fashioned ground coffee! Yet it's all
pure cofee-nothing else but! One sip
and you'll never 60 back to old ways!
Evening star., 1950-11-30

Here's an exciting nelo
kind of coffee-quick-
to-fx as old style 'in-
stants" yet delicious
as the best brew you
ever made! We brew
%bie ooHaa for AIN, ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1950-09-22

w&L-Children Shoes, Second Floor
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With Teens :. It's Variety, PIoids, Corduroy
and Richly RustIins Royon FoiIIe
Couldn't be keener say in the fashion, know They
talking about terrific corduos for school, adorable
shoke dress young counterpart of the cocktail froc
of crisp royon foe And they're grand because they fit
in with Dads deo Of what clothes allowance should be.
Left TO right!
Teens Are Wild About Mandarin Neeklne of this eordu-
roy they like the big pockets and NICE tailoring
Green. red and russell. Sizes % to l6 $685.
Pert plaid of soft fonneweove royon New as the
with velvet touch threequoer sleeves Green qnd blue
combinations. Sizes 10 to l6.--------- $I205
Aer-sehool Dote Dress in elegant erown-up royon fos
with tissue fole inserts Peacock nov green and red Sizes
W&d-Teen-Age Apparel, Fourth
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11

stitute of Mental Health reports
that mental hospitals have less
than half the number of physic-
ians they need to provide mental
and psychiatric care.
With few exceptions Southern
and Western hospitals haven't suf-
ficient facilities for people who are
mentally i'll.
Statistics show that mental care
hospitals throughout the United
States are jammed with patients.
SideIights On Motors
Did it ever occur to you that as
the years go by there is never a
lag in the production of automo-
biles?
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr., of Genera
Motors reports to the nation thai
about "a million passenger cars
are now in OperatiOn-and growing
iold-like 1--WE folks"
In a single year, employment Il
the motor industry has Increase
over 20 per cent.
: And as it has again come to pas
that production in the industry
: operating at capacity. The auto
9 mobile factories seem to have
! habit of working overtime, eISplOy
: ing extra shifts, and finding"
/, billion dollars at time-when net
# essary-to make new cars and kee
l. the wheels going round.
Milford chronicle., 1950-08-11

of peace and prosperity.
National changes - and wars -
have destroyed many Of the hopes
of the fOrefathers.
Clarence Francis, Chairman OF
the Board Of that great Organiza-
ion. the General Foods Corporation,
rises to remark that our Nation at
the present time is facing serious
danger in the growing trend tow
ard Capitalization of our National
Government. He hit the nail ON
the head when he warned his fel-
low citizens that the Governments
is now exercising greater & great
er control over almost everything
that we do. Centralized control, he
observed, can take us only in one
directiOn-straigh down the road
to a twentieth century brand OF
feudalism.
In those early days when the
Declaration of Independence was
signed, the great Benjamin Frank
lin wrote letter to his wife il
which he shot straight to the point
He said: 1--WE must all hang togeth
/ er, or assuredly we shall az hang
separately"
? The president of General Foods
Corporation, A. S. Igleheart, add
t his opinion, saying: II believe il
/ a country and in a system in whic
I responsible moral men and wome
raise their families, worship Coo
pay a fair tax, and do their levt
o hest to add to human welfare b
creating more than they cOTSum'
y and extend community services
Il Christian charity to those less fol
7 tunate than themselves" That al
g parently expresses the views
u millions Of American citizens WI
second the motion" for the Gel
/ eral Foods executives.
W A Waste OF Time
pt The fore part of March an i
rs vestigation was started by Sc
u ate Foreign Relations COmmittt
at composed of three Democrats a
" two Republicans to investigate in
n the charges of Senator McCartf
We of Wisconsin, that there was Co
II munism in the State Departme
Thirty-five witnesses have be
.r- heard by the Senate Foreign F
iCs lations Committee without streI
.e- thening the Mccarthy charges.
les The Republican members Of
70 Committee accused the DemOcr