Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1952-01-11
RIGHT AROUND US
BY Gwendolyn M, Floyd
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK
BY GwendoIyn m. Floyd


THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK
The greatest every individual of every organza
on and OF every nation negrtythat quality which lends
force and sincerity to every thing you say and do
Edith Sampson
ALPHA KAPPA ALPHAst MEET IN BALTIMORE
Right Around U.s. iouneyed with NJ Barbara Hicks to
Baltimore Md to represent Beta Phi Omega chapter the Al
a Kappa Alpha Boule on boarding the train to
md the Whites (Oba NJ D. and Dorothy and the Browns
6liugh NJ D. and Normal who enoute indianapolis
to the Kappa convention On arriving st Louis Mo Dec
Goth by Bill" Douglas Mrs Irwin Barbaras
aunt and 'DeDe' Dolores Lard Barbaras cousn) While
sitting in the station waiting for Dot Liard
Kansas City we enjoyed chatting with DR. Jeks Kappa of
okla), Lula Powell Harris aka of Tulsa Ba-
mo1e) and her daughter Lula Fisk in my day and when
looked at her daughter Fisk grad and listened to them
talk about Harris r "a Fisk grad) in Howard Medical school,
realized that the had passed by swiftly Husband and
dad Toie Harris Phar B. Fisk Mehary) was enroue to
the Alpha convention in Berkeley Calf.
Barbara Dorothy and enjoyed lovely breakfast Mar
thena Marty Johnsons home Martyrs home beautifully
furnished lockwood furniture oriental lamps every
thing to show the Asatc influence Our journey ia
across Illinois Indiana Ohio West Virginia and Maryland
quite nice and the alert for anything interesting
which might be passed to Booker Washington pupils
The meetings held on the beautiful Morgan State
college campus Baltimore Mr. Martin Jenkins (Ph D. the
gracious president of this twelve million dollar plant
buildings are the very latest and certainly the students
happy in such surroundings The school has annual budget
of one million dollars, hundred and fifty members the
faculty (36 of them have Phi Ds and enrolment of 1900
students
The Boule sessions Laura T Lovelace Supreme Baseus
presdng) Informative and interesting The theme the
Boule Making Democracy work Home and Abroad
Many outstanding in their particular fields AKA
were in attendance at the Boue Past Supreme Base present
included Nellie Quander Maude Brown Porter (asst principal
Louisville hi seh1 Margaret Davis Bowen Gust returned
from Africa Beulah T Whitby Wayne univ faculty. Doro-
thy Ferebee president of NCNW1 Edna Over Gray (as
principal BALTIMORE Bobbie b Scott and l. Pearl Mitchell
Three recipients Of the AKA foreign fellowship were on hand
Ethel Grubbs Harris, Zatela Turner and Marie Tate Ph
just returned from ndia) Other interesting sorors present
included Ida Nance Gyens president of Jeanncs Teacher
Claire Collins Harvey Funeral director faculty
Southern ~, Flose McClan Dedmon Qiskite teacher at
Morgan), Margaret Reed CITY Health Dept Y home is
Dermott Afj Lillian Parrot asst supt in the Baltimore
schools Ima Guey Florist Dallas Texas Mildred Sea
borne lBaseus Of Epsilon Omega chapter) Ruth Davis
BaseuS of Alpha Delta chapter) Lucille Scott ATLANTA
Syndcate) Mayme Williams Outstanding in PTA work.
Carey Maddox Administrative secy of AKA) Nan McGhee
Carries assistant niece Of Soror Eua McGhee PEBBLES
daughter of Ethel Davis Mchee Winston McGhee (ceas
ed Eugene Long elected So Central Regional decto Mar
gare Fouche elected MdweStem regional director essyca
D. Hayden Vocalist Bham Ala. Wbretta Pope Johnson
Cleveland socate and civic lcader)
The hghght of the Bolc was the address given bv Jose.
phne Alpenfes (PhD Anthropoogy A. Y unvl who spoke
at the public meeting Dr Apors was elected 10 honorary
membership in AKA during the Rouc lambda Kappa Mu So
ronty presented the supreme B5scus Laura ,yctac with
plaque for her work in human relations The sorority gave
grant of 1000 dollars Freedman, hospital Washnr,on H.
O. for the study Of Child Development"
Social couesics souvenirs extended b. ul Delta
Kappa Omega Psi Phi Delta Sienna Theta srmJ Gamma Rho
@ea Phi Beta Kappa Alpha Psi Alpha TI Alpha 9nI the
hostess chapter Of Baltimore Nd. Right Around us" made
the front page Of 90. Baltimore Afru-Amar.ran. your.
truly chaed with Mac Jordan Parrot tP d. Jordan dlurl.
er ON the phone uanu, Nelson ulcIt I'M rnrr. sam.
Navy FisFdtc Dennis r fine and sends hello ,Y w. Harry
Mrs Francis Walton has returned Peoria Illinois where she
spent the holidays with relatives friends She report. an rri5
Mr. and Mrs Robert Ii family reception and dinner he
''r rs m their lovely home Special Grace Fosf..
rom Wisconsin Mrs tour Holmes East and Mrs Lou.
ialr and daughter o CITY
'harhe N'ns from Seattle Washington Of
aunt Mis- Eta Homon OF Tie Plant N SYLVIA I A..
Nc ported enjoyable stay
fVt tieds Jackson home fron the hospital In
I's "hcre he has been since being Korea pvt Jackson
wi" % stationed I'm Camp Chacc after his the ho.pfI
Helena and Mary Ghoston Christmas with their
parents IhOE arc The nvcc az Mrs Annie Love
MIS- Ccon stewart Christmas Angeles visiting her
while there
The Christmas program the Social Saving gala A.
l n iI' beautifully decorated auditorium Boosters hal
were PLAYED and delicious luncheon
Mite" Mo.iame Afford Little and Carter Mrs A B,rur