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Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03
Buy Where Negroes Work
Buy Where Negroes Work
Covers For Cicero
Says St.l Paper

St. Louis-In an editorial on the
Cicero, Illinois anti-Negro vio-
lenee, the St. Louis American,
Negro weekly here, declared
that while the nation has been
brought to pitch of nerves over
the Communists, the native fasc-
lists have enjoyed a Roman holiday
in pursuit of their plans OF inhn-
man dignity"
The editorial continued, III ever
the Un-American Committees in
the U. S. Congress had on ounce
Of fair play in their Dixiecrat.
controlled quorums, there would
be an immediate investigation of
this Cicero modest to prevent a
single Negro family from occupy
ing an apartment
The newspaper said that the
protective shiboleth" Of the ma
tive fascists has been the simple
one of we are fighting the reds"
The St Louis American con.
cludes, There was one line in a
Chicago Tribune story which sug-
gested the reds might be behind
the trouble (the Cicero attack.
But the world knows now how myo
pic the Tribune is. Even the rain
blown off Lake Michigan is seen
as Red drops from Sib,.ia over
the North Pole!"
The Civil Rights Congress has
been calling for:
l. Federal prosecution Of the
White Circle League and Cicero
police officers who plotted and 4.
betted the Cicero pogrom
q A re-hearing of the thought
control conviction Of the II Com
munist leaders.
-Ruv Where NeSrOea Work.
Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03
Murder
Continued from page one

change their mind The Ne,
groes said officers threatened
to throw them in 5unt,oVer
county river II they didn't admit
numbering Mekinn2E
Mckinney first wa reported
missing Monday, Jaly 70. by his
mother Redmond and James
said MeKinney's mother came
to the Coleman farm and asked
them . they ha4 seen hel son.
they said they tod her they
had been with aim the Pre- lois
day, but had leis HIM IN India
nola.
McKinney's mother informed
Sheriff George Smith Marshall
Tuesday that her boy vas misc
ing. James, Redmoe 1 and Davis
were picked up Wednesday.
MeKinney's moater received
a letter Thursday aging that
her son was wishing in st Louis
The Negroes wer, not released
until Friday,
They said they were LET out
of the jail and warned "to keep
quiet or we'll come back and
see you"
Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03

his brother with an auton Ioile.
John Field, special inyesIis ,tor
said.
Fields said the brother, Elvart
Tatum, q had helped prevent
Henley from raping a woman wao
was in the party of three couples
that parked on a farm near here
Tuesday night after a beer-drink'
ing party
Fields. attached to the district
attorney generals office, said wit
nesses gave this account of the H.
cident involving the brothers:
When Henley parked the cat,
everyone got out except Henley
and a 25-yes old woman COM
panion Henley tried TO assault, the
woman ana TT otEe:s came to
her aid. ElyeIt .ldlis4 a KNIFE and
cut Henley in tho ensuing scuffle,
Henley then iampe! Ito Inc car
and tried to rul over several IN
the party. All pf taem ducked &c
hind trees exeep. Elvert, who raj
across a field He fel. and the car
crushed him.
Henley then s'oppe' the car
loaded everyone into the vehicle,
and took his bt>,lief to q hospital
where he died fl minutes latel.
pux INhnra Neprnes Wark-
Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03
Listen Here, Mr.. Editor
Continued from page FOUR

before the world that she equality before the courts for
all regardless color creed The enemy that hate much
has heard the Of the clash Every such incident this
this country that boasts of its freedom weakening to the
of democracy The Communists to the world we
told they mongers for the peace that the
world needs With the many schools colleges and universities
and churches in this country procamng Christ their Savior
and guide and the boast of liberty and justice such events
the Chicago affair should not have occurred In the agricultural
world the weather and the soil has much do with the dev
opment of the plant The cultivation another factor in its
growth and the kind of considered great
city of Chicago city of great colleges and learned and
and with these skilled workers among human plants such
and outbreak should not have occurred blight the
state of Illinois and the flag the greatest democ-
racy in the world.
Not only has Negro CT been assaulted the cause
which the boys both black and white fighting has
saemate in the of the world especially the enemy
do eminent ministers say and think this affair?
can they for it to their congregation? We're these
staged this affair democrats they communists?
they members of the church? Did they Chicago?
Like begets like is rule that all claim is true From
what ancestors did these spring
OF soldier that had risked his life for the country which
assaans ved Are they Americans? These human plants that
defed the laws of great have sprung
wilkins OF the North that history claims
assailants were not the representatives of the loyal citizens
the country We glad and sorry
have tares growing the wheat We Lord
mas said Let the wheat and the grow together and he
would do the separating We also remember the words go
work In vineyard the harvest great the laborers
few This country that love well be aboer in the
Lords vineyard must by pecept and example live and pra
ce that there will be opportunity for the growth Of the
poison weeds OF and prejudice hinder the growth of
honesty In this great country
Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03

to stand at the counter, but do
YOU mean to tell me that | can't
stand inside the drug store and
drink it, Asked the lady, Yes
replied the clerk. Il like to have
lost my job last week for selling
a Negro a coke
This incident could have hap
pened in any store in Little Rock
that is operated by white people,
but according to the report i
happened at the above store This
is passed on to you trusting that
you will always Be Careful
Where Won Buy"
Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03
La Bakers Tour
Cut Short, Leaves
U. 5. August Il
San Franeisco-Josephine Bake

San Franeisco-Josephine Bake
triumphant tour of U. S. theatres
and night clubs will end Aug. 8
when she finishes a tWo-Week en-
gagement at the Golden Gate
Theater here, her manager Ned
Schuyler, announced this week.
For reasons of health, the inter-
acknowledgements St Louis-born
chanteuse will not fulfill engage
ments beyond that date.
Miss Baker, who has been break
ing office records in Califor-
MIA during the last several weeks,
suddenly decided to cut short her
current tour and return to France
Aug. II. The exotic La Baker has
been working playing theater and
clubs continuously since her re-
turn to this country last April,
and has been performing on an
average Of four times a day. The
star for nearly 20 years had been
one show-a-day performer in
Europe.
An attack OF laryngitis several
days ago necessitated constant at
tendance by two throat specialists.
Miss Baker did not miss a per-
Torrance. however, refusing to dis
appoint thousands of her fans
many Of whom had stood in line
for hours to see "the legani
named Josephine Baker" in per-
son.
Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03

Miller enterprises are operatin5
with a deep sense of appretia
ton for the long years Of lead ~
ship enjoyed with the late busl
ness man, founder and president
Footprints that perhaps an
other sailing over lifes solem
main, OH some ship wrecked
forlorn brother seeing, may take
heart again
Lives of Great Men still remind
us
We can make our lives sublime
And in parting leave behind Us
Footprints IN the sand OF time.
Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03
Support Grows For
Cicero Victims

Aroused by the inhumanity OF
the Cicero mob, decent Americans
Of both races are rallying to the
support Of Harvey Z Clark, jra IN
his determination TO return to the
apartment he rented in the CHI
eago suburb, the National Associa.
ton for the Advancement of Color
ed People announced this wees.
In response to a radio appeal
made by Walter White, NAACP
executive secretary, on the Barry
Gray program originating on Sta.
ton WMCA in New York, a drive
has been launched to raise $1,000
for replacement of a piano for Mr.
Clark's eight-year-old daughter.
The Cicero mob wrecked her
piano along with the rest of the
family's furniture and clothing.
From Wilmington, Ohio, Mr..
White received a call from DR..
Samuel Marble. president of Will
mington college, bemoaning The
Cicero outbreak and volunteering
to work in Ohio for the raising of
funds to aid in the legal fight and
restoration of the Clark's destroy
ed property.
Walter Winchell in a Sunda{
night eoast-to-coast broadcast
berated the "bigoted idiots out
there" who did as much for Star
in as though they had enlisted in
the Red Army or Navy" Cicero,
he called ethe city in America
with the worst reputation
Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03


Psunsser. Owner and President Of
AWE Great Protective Association
ANA Miller Ftneral Home Passes.
FsoOrPRlNTs IN THE SAND OF
syME-
sf.ssex Of Great Men still remind
tnt
We can make our lives sublime
aass1 IL parting leave behind us,
F,1sssrints in the sand of time
I'm retrospection we review the
ruarrh forward of one of Arkan-
szs greatest Negro men.
born an humble surroundings,
rexred in simplicity, Polk X. Mil
lar. jr, son Of Polk X. and Sena
Gentry Miller made his first
spermanent footprints in the sand
N sirne al the age of 10 when he
accepted the religion of Jesus
Chris and cast his membership
ssrh New Hope Baptist church,
Evansville, Miss. With manhood
came the urge Of adventure and
M relying on the God Of his sal
asuxiDn marched forth into an un-
known country. In 1918 he wand
e.red into Wabbaseka. Arkansas
md joined the Star Bethel Bap-
x5xf church, was ordained dea-
<Em xnd remained a faithful men,
tleY and consistent Christian I'M
ti1 his death. Guided as were the
fsnxaeiites by the hand of God
For In this little village he saw
Ne gui Of his choice a quiet
,esmznce followed. p. X. journeyed
a. - Diantha. Arkansas. a saw
Ol1l village a few miles from
Unhbaaska. where he served as
~ Mister. He saved his earnings
- es11blish q business, here the
hn1ur1nt Of economic security was
- - - sand Of time.
I'm these earnings ne opened a
NuuRy Store on the front street of
Vabosseka, and within a year Of
- arrival married Miss Vcster
NG80AcH3 another step forward,
- IN her he found the
constant unwavering loyalty. H.
delity. chastity. purity. Joy hope.
nal and benevolence. as was ex-
talbited by the five greatest woman
IN Biblical history. He coSld not
nzil when God had led him to
snrh wonderful wife. They be-
came one indeed. each step for
svsrd was planned by potn Of
shem together. She knew his
Intentions and he knew hers.
The grocery business he rs
xablished grew in volume and
unny acres Of rich farm lands
were purchased. An additional
grocery store was opened in Coz
nerstone. Arkansas in the early
.10's". Business thrived and II
seemed that p. X. Miller, was
settled for life as successful
E,tantcr and grocery man. Then
s>nnething happened men wo-
nlen and children were dying and
sosinx buried like animals p. X.
Miller was often eau ID upon to
help make a coffin and give his
Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03
Nichols


Continued from page one)
OF segregation in public schools.
We will never permit our educa-
tional institutions to be used in
any attempt to circumvent or re-
sist the inevitable march of pro-
gress and democracy"
The Bishop, himself a native of
South Carolina, praised the "splen-
did work the NAACP and its legal
staff are doing In the field OF civil
rights and assured Mr.. White that
we stand ready to assist in what
ever way we can"
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Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03

presiding judge, Wilson's third
conviction" was upheld both by
the Louisiana Supreme Court and
the U. S. Supreme Court, the lat
ter by a 6-3 vote.
Clement, the CRC was also in
formed, threatened to murder an
other deue hter, a Mrs. Clay Lam
dry, telling her you are the next
one to 60
But the judge at the third trial
refused to allow the jury to hear
any evidence against Clements on
the grounds that only Wilson was
on trial.
Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03
Press
Continued from page onel

ever his headquarters as the 9TH
er TWO disclaim any knowledge of
the smear sheet
l.. 9. bates. publisher Of the
State pirss has asked Tom Dow
nie Pul XII county prosecuting al
torney "a an investigation.
Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03
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Actors
'eontinued from pav. /.

Continued from mr.
Anoy' show is a little ba,. "''1
II censorship were s a
enough to cancel ~. pOSs
snow on the radio y. O''1
cha' ecters We're pulli naen j,
much much more than this press,, |
pany of TV players Arr . -
why influence the csnoa,' p,ag
the the show thus throwing 's tSs
gro players out of work. s'
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Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03

Generals office of tn. n.
of the Army. oepasa1
u IN a letter to J,ts n.
VINO represented thu N'seas
sSerVieeman, 1t. Colons, ,'N'
G gay cited the ae,,a saa''
Judge Advocate Geus sS'''a Of
ing the sentence Of eal. u W
storing to him "all riss s aAt
ieses and property a1, NV VI
saeh sentence" and suse, I'VE, :
honorable discharge fr @s''' /
Army az NJ Angus q ~.
the disaonorable dl. b,, ~
Viousiy executed.
Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03

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Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03
Sales Lady Wanted:

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Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03
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lady stated that she wanted "to
drink 1t here, She was told that
she could not drink IT here.
Il know that I am not allowed
Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03
Exoneration For
World War i
Veteran Won

Frank S. Cole, Negro veteran of
World War II has been exonerated
of participation in mutpiy in
Germany in l946, was announced
this week by the Judge Advocate
Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03
Dynamited-
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oon''nued from page op,|
rental to a Negro family
Local police said tha, q
pioslon was caused by dvD,
tossed under the house
Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03
Man Drives Car
Over Brother Now
Held For Murder

Nashville-Henley Tatum. %, was
charged with murder last week
after he intentionally ran oveg
Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03
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tablets. They contain the faStest-acting
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Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03
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Arkansas State press., 1951-08-03

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Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-08-24

~0- Mr.. and Mrs. David
~ Blevin, Oak Harbor, arc
y the parents of a daughter
weighing six pounds, five ounces,
born Saturday in Magruder hos.
pital.
-
Mrs. Kathleen Nichols left for
Denver, Colorado Sunday after a
months stay at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. George Nichols.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Welty OF
Kansas, arrived Saturday. They
are visiting their parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Beryl Welty and Mr.. and Mrs
Carl Keller.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-08-24
DEATHS
REV. WILLIAM {. BANCROFT


Rev. William Ethen Bancroft,
retired Methodist minister, died
Wednesday in his home at 302
West Third street, Lakeside. A
native of Columbus, Ohio, he was
born there April 9, 1873, and was
73 years of age at the time of his
death.
A member of the Ohio Confer
ence Methodist Church, he had
served as a minister in Columbus
for a number of years and was a
missionary in India for Is years.
Surviving are his wife, Phila
Keen Bancroft; sons, E. V. Ban
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-08-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Nobis, Mrs.
Marilyn Cerny, Dale and Linda,
and Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Nobis
and son Phil, spent Sunday in
Pemberville.
-
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Nobis
and son Phil left Tuesday for
Rochester, N. Y, after spending
their vacation with Mr.. end Mrs.
Fred Nobis.
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Miss Helen Marshall, formerly
of Port Clinton, spent several days
here this week. She is a member
of the faculty of the University of
Utah.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-08-24
LOCAL HAPPENINGS

Mr.. and Mrs. julius Henkel and
son John of Cleveland called at
the home of the G. V. Kneppers
on Tuesday.
-.
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Monday evening guests of Mrs.
j. B. Krummel were Mr.. and Mrs.
Wayne Preston and daughter, M.
c. Davis and Doris, all of Toledo.
-.-:-
Mr.. and Mrs. H. f. Osborn and
sons spent Monday in Toledo.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-08-24

~ can wear my vaIuables. Gene
BoIte insvres fhem." 52-ff
-
Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Gates had
as guest last week her sister,
Mrs. Ernestine Gum, of Toledo.
While here Mrs. Gum also spent
few days with Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Henderly, Bay Shore road.
-:-:-
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Foster, East
Fourth street, have as a guest this
week his father, of CoShocton.
-.-.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Hymie)
Topping and two sons, Mark and
George, of Dayton, are spending
several weeks here with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Tep-
letSky.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-08-24

croft, of Westerville, and w. E.
Bancroft, Jr., of Troy, N. Y; a
daughter, Mrs. Ruth Powell, IN
Honolulu; brothers, p T. Ban
croft, of Moline, ILL.,, E. Dow Van
croft, of Urbana; and a sister,
Mrs. Francis Nichols, of Lakeside.
The body is in the residence
where friends may call after 1000
a. m. Friday until time for serv-
ices which will be held Saturday
morning at Lakeside. Burial will
be in Greenlawn cemetery, Colum-
bus. The ]. A. Neidecker Co. is
in charge of arrangements.
Joan Snyder returned Tuesday
after a weeks visit with Mr.. and
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-08-24

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w drive with an easy mind.
Gene Bo'te insores my e'rnyoo r, ,.
bet" 5Z-ff
Gerner & Wolf made two am
bulance runs, Monday, taking |
Charles Picone, of Marblehead, to
Grille Veterans hospital in Cleve
land, and Emil Dietsel, of Eagle |
Beach, to the Lima Memorial hos
pital. On Tuesday, Mrs. Winifred
Smith was removed from Lakeside
to her home in Toledo.
- Mr.. and Mrs. Duane |
@ Payne, Erie Gardens, are
y the parents of son born
in Good Samaritan hospital, San
dusky.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Schroh, of
St. Petersburg, Fla. are spending
the week in the home of Mrs.
Harley Robinson.
Mrs. Halle Finefrock had as
weekend guests her brother-in-
law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. o. H.
Valentine, of Lakewood.
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Mr.. and Mrs. George Wolf Of
Wyandotte, Michigan were week
| end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Wolf, Washington street.
Mrs. Frank Anderson celebrat-
ed her birthday August IL in her
country home with 81 friends
dropping in during the day to
| wish her happy birthday. She
also received many lovely pres
entS.
1
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Ap-
X ling, of Oak Harbor, are
parents of a son weighing
six pounds, seven ounces, born
last week Wednesday in Magru-
der hospital.
MIR. and Mrs. Wesley Nichols
and grandson, Colrambus, spent
last weekend at cottage on San
dusky Bay, and with his brother,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Wright, here.
Spray and brush paintins-Joe
Frederick. 822 Madison street.
Phone 9l50. 1882
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Anderson
had as dinner guests Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Wagner of Pennsylva-
MIA.
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gains. Clearance at The Young &
Schade Co. 28-1t
Guests this week in the home
Of MIR. and Mrs. M. J, Edwards
were Robert Peal and family, of
Topeka, Kansas, and Roscoe
Brown. of San Antonio, Texas.
Betty McCracken, of Wheeling
West Virginia, was the house
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Little,
Lincoln Drive. last week,
Miss Helen Marshall, of Salt
Lake City, Utah, is visiting Mrs
George Sloan this week while
staying at the home of Miss Nelle
Camper. Miss Marshall has beer
vacationing for month in New
York and is now enroute to hel
home in Salt Lake City.
-. Mr.. and Mrs. Lelant
~ Meinke, 162 East Loop, are
" the parents of a daughter
weighing eight pounds, 14h
ounces, born last Friday in Ma
gruder hospital.
Members of the First Baptis
church, here, will entertain will
a social Saturday evening at
o'clock honoring their fellow
member, Bessie Mae Cook, wht
was recently chosen Queen of To
ledo District Association in con
test held in Toledo.
Children's Book and Game Bal
gains. Clearance at The Young
Schade Co. 28-1t
A son weighing sevel
~ pounds, eight and three
quarters ounces, was borl
last Friday in Magruder hospita
to Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Blatt, G
Route /, Oak Harbor.
Mrs. Leland Winkler is visitin
friends in Olean, New York.
-
Guests in the home of Mr.. an
Mrs. Orville Easton over the wee
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-08-24

Miss Mary 10 Knepper, stu
dent nurse at the Toledo hospital
School of Nursing, is spending a
three weeks vacation in Port Gin
ton.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-08-24

~c.,vr A son weighing seven
~ pounds, one ounce, was
born Monday in Magruder
hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Whiting, 174 East Loop.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-08-24

John Lundgard, Paul Rhode and
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Bahnsen at
tended the ballgame at Cleveland
Tuesday night.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-08-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pero, Jr.,
and daughter, Debbie, of Louis
Vile, KY, are visiting her grand
mother, Mrs. Otto Steffens.