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Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24
DECA u R
n EW S

The following persons were din
ner guests of Mrs. Alice Brown
Smith Sunday: Mrs. z. E. Moman,
Jackson; Mrs. Jessie Evers, Deca-
tur; Prof. and Mrs. E. J. Nichols,
Decatur; Rev. F. E. Gambrell,
Lawrence, and Mr.. and Mrs. Cole
man, Meridian, and Mrs. Cecile
Brown, Brookhaven.
Mrs. Cecile Brown of Brookhayen
spent the weekend with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Alice Brown Smith. Mrs.
Brown participated in the County
wide P.T.A. Founders Day cele-
bration at Decatur Baptist Church.
The County basketball tourna-
ment was held at Decatur High
School Thursday. Winners were
Newton High boys and Decatur
boys, Newton High girls and Un-
ion High girls. The finals were
played at Decatur on Monday.
A new piano has been purchased
by the Decatur Baptist Church.
The membership is proud of this
as will add to the services.
Mrs. Ernie Jordon and Mrs.
Gates of Carthage were visitors in
Decatur Sunday. They attended the
P.T.A. celebration at Decatur
Baptist Church.
The lovely home of Prof. and
Mrs. c. H. Boiler was the scene of
a we'll appointed reception Sunday
afternoon honoring Mrs. z. E.
Moman, State P.T.A. president,
Mr.. A. A. Alexander, President of
the Mates. Mrs. Cecile Brown,
Assistant State P.T.A. Secretary
and Mrs. Beatrice Coleman, Dis
trict P.T.A. President. Guests were
teachers of Newton County, and
P.T.A. Presidents.
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24

is what Mrs.
Cora Hurd, 1924
gomery, A l a
bama, used to
say, but now
that she is TAX
ing HADACOL,
she says she has
m o 7 e energy
and doesn't feel
a bit rundown.
Mrs. Hurd was
-,,lffapiro a do
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24

ply of Principal J. ]. Knox.
The M Laurin Elementary
School also celebrated Negro His
tory Week and had on display edu-
cational information and pictures
and poems Of outstanding Negro
people born in the month of Febru-
ary.
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24
Alabama Woman
Feels Good Now:
Thanks II HadacoI

HADACOL Supplies Vitamins B1,
B2, Niacin and Iron Which Her
System Lacked.
When a person doesn't feel good,
is nervous and rundown, has no
appetite and can't sleep, they
just don't feel like doing any
thing. Seems like it takes all
the ambition out of them. This
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24
S0CIE Y
SLANTS

Davis, first prize; Mrs. Lottie
Williams, second prize; Mrs. Lille
Bailey, BOBBY; Miss j 0 mn e
Thompson and Minnie Parish,
guests prizes.
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24

The Local Beauticians continued
their discussion for the Fashion
Show Monday night at the Gar
retts Service Beauty Shop. Final
plans are being made for the
show which will be in the Lanier
High School Auditorium Wednes-
day April 4th. Come out and see
the latest in evening, sport, and
street wear.
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24

Twenty-four dependents Of de-
ceased Mexican War veterans were
on VAS rolls at the end of 1850.
The Mexican War ended in 1848.
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24
CAR 7 HA G <
N ( W S

Mrs. Blanche Ingland and Mrs.
Jenette Martin of Gulfport, Miss,
spent the weekend in the home of
Mrs. Emma Rushing.
The joint session of the Mis-
sionary Society was held at Mrs.
Harvey Lindsey's home. She has
been confined to bed for severa,
years, but is able to share in the
experiences Of true Christian.
One of Leake Counties best bas-
ketball players was drafted to the
Armed Forces on Feb. ID. He was
captain of his team at L. C. A..
VI. S. Mr.. Grantham, coach, said
this has caused the boys to lose
a number of games.
County winners in the tourna-
ments were the Wesley Chapel
girls, Mrs. E. Cooper, Coach; Pill
grim Rest Boys, Mrs. Alice Nc
Fadden, coach; Harmony High
School girls, Mr.. Henderson, coach
and Conway High School boys,
Mr.. Gales, coach.
Friends were glad to see Miss
Edna Earl Lindsey and friend
back home again. They motored
here from Doddsville in their new
truck.
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24
King S0l0mOn's Wedding

hing Solomon Wedding
King Solomon will crown his
Queen Sunday evening March a,
1851 at 7:30 at the Alamo Theater.
Which of the following princesses
will be crowned, Misses Jessie Mae
Williams, Mary Ruth Grant, Mary
Velena White, Mildred Walker or
Lucille Rippy? Be sure to get a
ticket and help your favorite prin-
cess be crowned. Tickets are on sale
at Paris Cleaners, Branche wv
CA, New Advance Cleaners, Ter
rell's Grocery.
Admission, Adults soc; Chill
dren 25c.
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24

The Up-to-Daters Club held its
February meeting in the home of
Mrs. Robbie Owens. The meeting
was presided over by the president
Mrs. T. C. Jones. After the busi-
ness session the members enjoyed
delicious refreshments.
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24

Mrs. Ethel Williams of Prosperi-
ty Street was hostess to the Gay
Thirteen Bridge Club on last Sun
day Evening. A tasty plate
luncheon was enjoyed by the mem
bers and guest after the business
session. Prizes were won by the
following persons: Mrs. Connie
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24

The j. c. Penny Company enter
tanned their employees with a sup
per at the Stevens Rose Room
Monday night, Feb. 10. After which
games were played. A delicious
plate luncheon of half fried chick
en-, potato salad with olives, toma-
toes and lettuce with toasted bread
and spiced tea were served. Those
who helped to make it an enjoy
able evening, were: Mr.. and Mrs.
William c. Bennett, Mr.. and Mrs.
Z. Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry
Gray, Mrs. Emma Barnes, Mr..
Claude Williams, Mr.. j. E. Boykins,
Mr.. Pink Eastley, Miss Ruby Byrd,
and MIR. James Smith.
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24

There will be Mission Installa-
tion at New Mt. Zion Church on
Feb. 26, 1851, at o'clock in the
evening. All mission workers and
friends are invited to attend. Mrs.
L. E. Parrish. President, Rev. H.
L. Davis, Pastor.
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24

Mrs. Sidney Jackson of Los
Angeles, California is spending two
weeks in the city visiting Mrs.
Viola Summers and Mrs. Emma
Cotton. Since being in the city,
Mrs. Jackson has been shown many
social courtesies.
Mrs. Leon Johnson of Factory
Street is recuperating at her home
after a recent illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Anderson
are the proud parents Of a baby
boy born Feb. Is, 1851.
Mr.. James Gooden, Supervisor of
the Jackson Negro Public Schools,
left the city Thursday night for
Atlantic City, N. j., to attend the
National Administrators Confer
ence.
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24
HATTIESBURG
n { " S

The Poro Club held it's monthly
meeting in the home of Mrs. Lee
Walker on Atlanta Street.
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24

The Eureka Jr. High School
P.T.A. held it's Founders Day Cele-
bration Friday morning in the
school auditorium.
An Electric Iron was given a.
way on the same program and was
won by Mrs. Eartha M. Johnson.
Mrs. M. A. Maye was chairman.
Mrs. w. c. Rhone is club president.
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24

wife, Mrs. Elnora Smith and sever
al other relatives. Watson Funeral
Home was in charge.
Funeral ceremonies for Mrs.
Patty Bell Smith were held Tues
day
Jackson advocate., 1951-02-24

A new piano has been purchased
by the Decatur Baptist Church
The membership is proud of this
as will add to the services.
Evening star., 1951-09-04
4 Speed-of- Marks
Claimed by Great Britain
BY the Associated Press

LONDON, Sept. 4. Britain
claimed four new airplane records
last night, all for speed of climb.
The records were claimed for a
Sapphire engined Hawker Sid
deley Meteor 8, in climbs to 5000,
5000, 5000 and 10000 meters GAS
miles,. The times were one min
ute Is seconds. one minute so
seconds, two minutes Is seconds
and three minutes seven seconds.
The speed of climb, known Off
cially as the time to altitude rec
ord was devised in July. 1851. by
the Federation Aeronautique In
ternationale. the official governing
body for world air records. There
are no previous records for the
three, six, nine and 12,000-meterI
climbs.
Evening star., 1951-09-04
Eiqht Area Students Get
Degrees at Chicago U.

Eight Washington-area students
were awarded degrees by the Uni
versity of Chicago in its 247th
convocation Friday. They are:
Dennis Conroy, 1906 Mckinley
street NV, masters degree; Mar
sha L. Poirier. 4406 River road
NV, masters degree; Ralph L.
Cohen, 1926 Harvard street NV.
master of business administration.
and Daniel Leenov, 1489 Newton
street NV, dostor of philosophy
Also Margaret M. Alexander,
207 North Wayne street, Airing
ton, doctor of philosophy; Karl
Frank, 1923 Chestnut street. Be-
thesda, Md, doctor of philosophy;
Esther L. Blustein, 152 Colony
road, Silver Spring, masters de-
gree, and Donald F. Whitehead,
333 Southampton drive, Silver
Spring, doctor of philosophy.
Evening star., 1951-09-04
14Sea Scouts on Lexington Home After 7-Day Cruise

The Sea Explorer Ship Lex
ington, with IA District Sea Ex-
plorer Scouts, formerly known as
Sea Scouts, returned last night
from a seven-day cruise of the
Chesapeake Bay and Potomac
River.
The scouts, all members of Ship
SIS, left Washington last Tuesday
and spent two days with the
Marines at Quantico, and three
days with the Navy at the Piney
Point base. The Lexington then
Icruised up the bay and returned
Ito Colonial Beach (Va.) Satur-
day. 1t left there yesterday at noon
for Washington.
The ship, an old 75-foot YP, was
presented to the group by the Navy
Evening star., 1951-09-04
Seeine-Eye Cot Guides Blind Doc

rams maid took care of him.
The maid died few months
ago and Inky, the Cothrans' 49,
month-old black Persian kitty,
became Penny's eyes.
Inky leads Penny about the
premises. shows him to his food,
and occasionally takes him on
jauntS through the woods near
the house
Evening star., 1951-09-04
BY the Assoeiafed Press

GREENVILLE, S. c., Sept. A.
Blind people get seeing-eye dogs
to guide them about but a blind
dog here has recruited a seeing
eye cat.
Penny, an 8-year-old Eski-
mo Spitz owned by Mr.. and Mrs.
j. B. Cothran. has been blind
seven years. Formerly, the Goth
Evening star., 1951-09-04

during World War II,
and trained many scouts who later
saw action with the Navy. The
crafts skipper is Morris Springer,
3405 Martha Curtis drive. Alexan-
dria. Mr.. Springer has worked
with the sea scouts for over 20
years.
Evening star., 1951-09-04
Church Country Fair

A country fair" with exhibits
of canned and preserved foods,
flower stalls. a general store" and
sideShows. will be held at Pohick
Church. Saturday, beginning at
10 am. The church is on U. S.
Route /, two miles south of Fort
Belvoir. Va.
Evening star., 1951-09-04
Cobin John Dance

The Ladies Auxiliary of the
Cabin John Fire Department will
sponsor dance at 10 pm. Friday
in the Cabin John fire house.
Music will be by the Southern
Serenaders of Vienna, Va.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-04-13
The Police CRIME REPORT

AS was noted in this a week the
among Negroes way
TO the police department crime past year
That it goes without saying a dubious distinction which we
would do well to eradicate - voluntarily
1t is belief that
very small percentage of the local
such as those the hghgh particular fact
AS result we all suffer considerably because
ory bent every possible opporn-
y and thus sharing their reprehensbe
law-abiding
One fact contained in the crime stu-
aon somewhat at least to thinking
crimes for which Negroes petty
tue rather than of the
ity-at-large
BE that as it may there being held
responsible for great criminal
without deliberately attempting alter
would like to inject thought this
great deal to do with the
That thought hinges sociological factor in this case
housing
We believe the Negroes of Columbus
pved of their fair share of housing
ty This situation results inevitably
problem the cost of which would proportion of
financing to housing program
We submit that so long Negroes
OF people compelled to
ing constantly growing
there will be an increase in criminal acvtyOh Sentinel
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-04-13
ASSURANCE AND INSURANCE

At other time the between democratic principal
practice the field of human relations during
national emergency The mobilization military manpower
anclusve religious
background Men of all
Yet out of uniform of these
which they qualified appHca-
ton Of the Delaware Negro just consideration
merits Such practice is without moral foundation This
stngy cited by his Exceency Bishop Edmond J.
Of Wilmington last when he said work
and practically protecting liberty
pursuing happiness them allowance
efficiency the opportunity work
color religion but
God"
What resolving
previous experiences
ployment Practices Commission industry
to the unexced production required emergency period
also in tangible that diverse could
work together reasonable FEPC
successfully established by legislation other cities
Such acts make discrimination employment religious
racial grounds unlawful create
or Importance the employers
tanned applicants right
qualifications unhndered by individual equally
The Catholic nterraca Council subscribes
PHILOSOPHERS grounded Specifically
poment Practices law believe Wilmington City
Council should adopt Fair Employment Practices
enabling legislation for this could
General Assembly Truth
Council Wilmington, Del, March, 1881.
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St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-04-13
NEGRO Colleges Need Your Help

Once again citizens particularly of Minneapo-
lis opportunity good turn for education of the
contributing TO the United Negro College
Fund drive.
minneapolis committee young business leader
hudson working three months TO organize for
campaign to raise $4,000 As fund drives
this large committee Minneapolis for the third
year sought modest amount in introducing the important ma
movement to this
Negro College Fund the only organization of its
kind really education community chest designed
percent budget its 80 member colleges scattered
through the south Pennsylvania
Heretofore each Independently had to
considerable out into tho AZ states to
10 percent which tuition and fees do not bring In to
keep their open
These schools group mostly liberal colleges
moderate ze well and economically operated They are not offered
substitute for state and tax supported schools but serve their
fashion similar Manchester st. Thomas and Hamne
colleges and universities
Out Of these schools principal
time offered practically all
of higher available to southern Negroes
81 schools accredited private colleges and unver-
world like Tuskegee Hampton Fisk
Atlanta and Lincoln the first university for Negro youth
In America
An Of the colleges
Federal except for
special projects They small endOwments For
amount Of endowment for all 81 member
colleges only equal that Of Princeton University alone
and their products not remote from Min
would think The Negro moving from the rural south to
every The better the Negro by edu
into the community patterns Of the cities
mgrates south education
training problems which the south
win find solution This the reason why Negroes and whites the
country ought be of and support the Negro private
institutions OF learning.
colleges universities by providing training
youth section. rendering
nation Minnesota ma uHua we are will do Its part to
keep funcionng.
The drive in opens April appearance
speaker Mary Bethune grand
America founded school abandoned building with
capital today OF influential
this United Negro College Fund which merits of
citizens everywhere
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-04-13
SavaaerY In South Afriea

Dear Recently
doubt Americans realize
savagey white black
neghbo After sxmonth visit Afcaner fathers farm
exaggeraton say that South
than
African eighteen
mush) made with water unreeved by vegetables
milk Despite the number Of diseased dying,
natives most farmers win stubborny that this is
adequate diet.
Though they better natives
respects live either
barracks surrounded barbd
which allowed bring their families The
separated the white community stretch
without utilities
tribal law denied
rights brutality
the may native property, work. and live
overcrowded conditions
standards
being Nothing White South
anticaly searching question:
keep the natives down s keep communism from
peang Many
thing needs be changed However don't think that either white
Africa viii America
natives had entirely much with whites interested
In their welfare"
30 that the original
started don't be
all the black waited patiently for nearly four centuries
the white to become civilzed-MARY MoSTERT, Memphis
Tenn March 10.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-04-13
ANrlEEPc ARGUMENTS SOUND PRETTY WEAK

There's quite a campaign defeat Employment
legsla
year.
Strongest anti" campaign being waged Northwest
News, published a
We don't mind good fair that
against the bill but don't think entirely
editor Of this sheet about
column heading makes the "FEPC Law Will
Bring Influx Of Negroes to Minnesota Dpacng White
Then somewhere the lengthy
insinuatng
and suggests don't want of them Minnesota.
That what call prejudice
who continually shouting supremacy
draw line whether Catholic
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NOT EXACTLY FROM WEBSTER

To Clear the confusion prevailing America today
init the following hmped government dictionary for
sIderaton:
Foreign Policy complete reversal Of detailed belderment
perplexty
which nobody admits Its basic principle
IL you've got the time"
Coordinator guy who has a expedters
and twdde his thumbs with perfect coordination
Letter Of ransmttal - letter which requires copies
o pass buck
Parity An element of food price controls which
planned the who computed figures
Conference place where talk substituted
that will be offended
Proposal - argument get your n the
papers.
Economic Expert who studied
right The qualification isn't necessary.
Official Spokesman - Although he constantly talks
school, has succeeded In Identifying him.
Lobby - Where laws made.
Appropriation - disguise.
Negotiations When labor and a poker
game interrupted strike BatesIe (Ar) Daily
Guard
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-04-13

Proponents Of statehood for Hawaii and Alaska take
small the fact that the
sar Affairs Committee thus reported favorab bills
accomplish that end
Heretofore the Senate that statehood bills
expired approved
In matters population Importance to defense rapid
y communication with the mainland these nonconnenal
qualify for sefgovening participation
Earnest arguments made against statehood 1t
these could have been made against states when
today Apparently the
arises questions about Alaska
from apprehension that the four these
would southern
rights program.
This q which oppose aspirations
Rrops OF people for citizenship responsibility
ought made the merits rather than Incidental
effect.-Christaan Science Monitor.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-04-13

good newspaper we were taught early
stimulate readers action to shock them out OF hagy "
shame them into doing certain community chores
1t was also the duty of papers to
examination and critically view the cultural
community them for their true value seek
by suggestions improve every facet OF community
life and cultural accomplishment
community papers departed such functions to
degree comment or criticism winch
might anger Emphasis too much on
pleasing everybody butterng up every performance every concert
every This type of reporting
happy doubt but does improve the cabre OF
the cultural gifts of the community?
1t all very well and nice to say singer sang beautifully
that actually how believed and felt If the singer
ragged preparation the reporter
being charitable Such reporting approaches being dishonest and
good served except that the performer her friends and
family thereby sleep All weekly have
been guilty Of that type of reporting
On hand reporter oOnstructvey critical
paper always
criticism will such crit
csm to improve what they trying to do
This newspaper improvement has
of its friends
criticism direction of has been sound and helpful
some not, but all kept us on our toes
persons did
Monday night
we had brief with friend the mayor
of Anoka Bob Ehen Employees and past at the
Twin Cities Arsenal him Wcepresdent
of Federal Cartridge He's the Republicans
really they Congress
The $50 Twin City and Minnesota noables who crowded the
aes OF the Hotel Lowry to pay $40 each to eat et mgnon
and hear state and local celebrities dded sts their
moneys worth from the Twin Cities Newspaper Guild.
Jonas Schwartz between This
weekly aotmen to campaign for FEPC legislators attend
ing the affair
Some of table companions
Finance cheubc Pat McDemott deputy M Johnson
DR.. Ralph Casey win Jones and Dick Kleeman
The telephone contingent led by cepresdent
and general H. Wasson H Peaker district
H Lucky" phone company top
are a jolly bunch
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Letters To The Editor
pIsAeREEp wlrH coMMENr ON MonELs

Editor After reading article
Style Review and Show paper
heartily disagree with comment about the
Some of the beautiful young yet
to walk gracefully
considerable school for of graceful
stroll of a professional
personally, think it quite insult girls
gracousy offered their clothes
attendance each public evidently appreciates
essona model There those who delight
to me- the girls should have been highly unrng
and much welcomed
am writing this all the girls will
committee greatly
Here's hoping that you publish doubt if
any OF the girls aspiring
(Mrs) Donald SchOfeId, 1882 Clinton Ave. Minneapolis
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-04-13

WHAT
thing that in
Northwest Industrial News
above makes flat bald statement then nothing prove
Nowhere in the TRADE of the editor does
by single
Wo don't know who is financing the Northwest
but 1t Is the large corporations businesses
Cities they certainly aren't
This newspaper has always thought that
get the short end of the deal nowadays
propaganda against FEPC indication
may beb that of leaders just
ranings against big business"
of
put the finger who's responsible large
firms aren't equality religion and nationality that
FEFC would make effort
fork for and religious equality
York Langon and Harry Bulls Minneapolis greatest civic
Leaders, as well others whose
AS it, opponents been recommn-
ded by Governor Yongdah only two classes: those who
are interested in their
those who by actually the equality of the
human race.-Carssa
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SPRING
BY William Henry Huff

"hhdiii htnTy nun
o, Spring, dear Spring,
We're glad to see you here again
What JOY you bring
Through sprouting plants,
sunshine and rain.
You call the trees
And raise the seasons plusing
sap,
Oft kissed by bees,
To rise up from its Winters
nap.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-04-13
Are Natives Happy In South africa?

Editors Notes
South Africa aegedy wrote that the natives Of South Africa
the where they forced 10 live The
below reprinted The Nation" sets forth the observa
lions Of another American the subject;
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1951-04-13
ARTICLE DIDN'T DO JUSTICE TO MODELS

Editor In the past has your policy uphold anything
when the think YOUR article
about the St Thomas Style Show did justice
ed their free
AFTER all this not buyers
Dayton Bjomans and the like You
the only thing that selling the charms of
the Twin Cities fairest wearing their
So give nedglngs their
compliment their courage and time and money spent
show them off Sincerely Chicago Ave- Min
neapOls April
Editors Note: We think
tempest in review the sy show
and what apparently drew the above righteous
nation this paragraph
Some OF the beautiful
walk gracefully the takes
siderable schooling the grace
full stroll of professional model
department showngs of these at
tractve young girls little the
We submit that the
tended to be constructive
did WELL but could do better. What's wrong that?