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Milford chronicle., 1952-11-21
GEORGETOWN

The annual stockholders meet
ing of the Georgetown Building and
Loan Association was held in the
Association offices last week, Di-
rectOrs were elected for the ensu-
ing term as follows: Edward B.
Green; Harold d. Hatfield; William
T. Hobbs; Albert H. Mullins, Jr.;
Andrew ]. Murray: Irwin r. Muir
ray; Robert d. S. Mustard; Thomas
R. PUrnell; Edward V. Rose; Har-
ry T. Swain and Caleb M. Wright.
The directors held a reorganiZa-
tiOn meeting and elected Edward
B. Green as president. Other Off
GERS being Andrew J. Murray, vice
president; Albert Mullins, secre-
taTy, and Harry T. Swain, treasur-
er.
The Sussex County WOmen's Unit
of Volunteer Services for Delaware
Colony, meeting in the Admins
tratiOn Building there last Thurs
day, formulated plans for a Christ
mas Gift Shop to provide gifts
which the children may select and
give TO each other All civic Organi-
cations and church groups in Sus-
sex County will be contacted by the
Unit to solicit their participation
by donating gifts for the Christmas
Shop.
A sample membership card was
presented to the committee which
was approved. A discussion OF
plans for developing interest in the
Unit and the securing of new mem
bers, developed several suggestions
Interested persons desiring to aid
the work of the Unit may become
members, with a membership fee
of $1.O0 Since no membership
committee has yet been named
those desiring to become members
may contact any of the. officers OF
the Sussex County WOmen's Unit
of Volunteers for the Delaware
Colony. The officers are: Mrs. Mil
ton Yerkes, Laurel, chairman; Mrs
Homer Pepper, Selbyville, secre-
tary-treasurer; Mrs. Lynn Waller
SeafOrd and Mrs. Florence Giles
pie, MillsbOrO.
Mrs. Almira Lewis. President OF
the Rebekah Assembly of Delaware
and her staff presided at the 36tH
annual Rebekah Assembly in ODD
Fellows Hall, recently. During the
morning session reports of officers
and committees were received and
old and new business discussed.
In the afternoon session Mrs
Edith Scott, of Mary Rebekah Lodge
No. Is, in Georgetown, presented
the unwritten work of the order
She was awarded a Certificate OF
Perfection by Mrs. Lewis, the
president
Officers of the Rebekah Assemb-
ly were installed for 1928. Mrs
Mildred Donovan, of Florence
Bailey Lodge No. '13, Wilmington
was installed as President of the
Rebekah Assembly of Delaware
succeeding Mrs. Almira Lewis
Gifts were presented to Mrs. Lewis
and the retiring officers.
Mrs. Elizabeth Swain, a pas
president of the Assembly present
ed a Past Assembly President;
jewel to Mrs. Lewis.
The Assembly luncheon was pre-
pared and served by Mary Rebekal
Lodge, Of Georgetown. Mrs. DOno
Milford chronicle., 1952-11-21

First new radio service in years! In
addition to regular programs, hear
real life drama from ships, planes,
pOlice-all the most exciting short
wave ecallsinone easy-to-tuneb band.
Milford chronicle., 1952-11-21
Convertible, TO.
Television

ANOTHER Philco first! A gorgeous table height
"A radio o-phonograph that you can convert into
complete teevision combination whenever you wish.
DrOp-leaf top easily accommodates full size teIevison
table model In the meantime, enjoy the finest in
radio and recorded music Famous PhiIco automatic
3-speed phonograph plays all records, all sizes-up
to hours of continuous music.
Milford chronicle., 1952-11-21
Pain OF Siena

What the Kentucky Derby means
to us and Epson Downs to Brit
ishers, the Palio Of Siena is to
italians. For color, exuberance,
and sheer excitement the Palio, old
est horse race in the world, is hard
to beat.
Milford chronicle., 1952-11-21
Security Measure

Because OF security reasons, en-
ployment of the Central Intelligence
Agency is not reported to the Civil
Service Commission to be included
in federal employment totals.
Milford chronicle., 1952-11-21
Holds Card Tables

A narrow piece of wooden mold
ing nailed on the floor near the wall
Of a closet or alcOve viii hold card
tables upright for storage purposes.
Milford chronicle., 1952-11-21
Exciting When Fluffy

Hard sauce is exciting when it's
fluffy. Just make the hard sauce in
the usual manner and then fold in
one stiffly beaten egg white.
Milford chronicle., 1952-11-21
Trve-Harmonic Reproducer

New Phico True-H Harmonic Reproducer brings you
the full range of harmOncs- hfelike reprOduc-
ton of records ever achieved! Powerful MULtiIOGUe
Radio Philco 1850 in exquisite Mahogany or Blond
veneers Ask your PhilcO dealer for demonstration.
Kodiak mirror., 1952-08-02
KODIAK MIRROR

J :. De ju.y Marshal Gar ence Dizney left ear y this week for Seattle. He took one person to morningside Sanl- a~ium and picked up several prisoners in Anchorage for transfer to Jail outside.
Kodiak mirror., 1952-08-02
NOTICE
United States

United States
 Department of the lnterlor Bureau of Land Management
 I and Office
 Anchorage, Alaska.
 February 15. 1852
 Notice of Publication
 Notice is hereby given that John w. McCord, entryman of McCord, Alaska, together with his witnesses Raymond E. Krautter, and Emil Adoga both of Old Harbor, Alaska, has made final proof on hls homestead, Anchorage Serial O1O394, for land embraced III Plat of U. s. Survey No 2897, situate on the southeast shore of McCord Bay near the head of Port Hebron on Sit kalidak Island, containing 158. 25 acres, latitude 57o 08' O9" N, longitude 153o l2' 25" w., at U. s. Location Monument No. 2897, and it IS now in the files of the Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska, and if no protest is filed m the local land office, Anchorage, within the period of publica- tion or thirty days thereafter, said final proof will be accept ed and final certificate issued Chester w. McNalley, Jr. Acting Manager Date First Publication 7-12-52 Date Last Publication 9-6-52
Kodiak mirror., 1952-08-02
NOTICE

Notice hereby August 1852 beginning 1000 M pc
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
Last Rites Held
For Florida
Bomb Victim

MINIS, Fla, Jan. 3-With local
and state officials of the National
Association for the Advancement
of Colored People among the 900
Negro and white persons in at
tendance, funeral services for Har-
ry T. Moore were held here on New
Years Day.
Mr.. Moore, a leader of the Ma
ACP in Florida and a consistent
crusader for civil rights, was killed
by an asssassin's bomb on Christ
mas night in an explosion which
seriously injured his wife and
wrecked his home. In death he was
honored by the members of the or
ganization for which he had been
leading spokesman in the fight
for human rights in Florida. Mrs.
Moore, confined to a hospital bed
by her injuries, could not attend.
Walter White, NAACP execu-
tive secretary, who flew to Florida
Immediately following the murder
for an on-the-spot investigation,
was unable to be present at the
CONTINUED on Page Severn
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12

FLORIDA RACIAL DISTURBANCES CALL FOR CONGRESSIONAL
SHOWDOWN ON CIVIL RIGHTS LEGISLATION THIS YEAR
Representative Javs To Introduce Sweeping Civil Rights Bill
Senators Are Planning Fight To Change The Fbuster Rule

WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan 7.
-(DSN)-rhe recent racial dis
turbances in Florida have con-
WINGED him that Congress must
reach a showdown on civil rights
legislation this year, Rep. Javits,
Liberal Republican of New York
said here Sunday.
Javits announced he would in
troduce a sweeping civil rights bill
when Congress returns Tuesday,
including proposals to ban poll
taxes and prohibit discrimination
in employment.
Meanwhile, senatorial supporters
of civil rights legislation were re-
ported planning to avoid an cleo
tion-year showdown on the contlo-
versial issue.
A survey of Senators active in
the civil rights fight indicated
their attack will be concentrated
at the new session of Congress on
the preliminary hurdle of amend
ING the Senate's filibuster rule.
Javits said his bill was prompted
by bombings of Negro homes and
Jewish synagogues in Florida, in
Guiding the recent murder of Harry
t. Moore, an official of the Ma
Continued on Page Five)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12

Funeral rates were held at Mt.
Cavalary Baptist Church on West
Lynch street Wednesday afternoon
for Private Bert C. Lowe, who was
killed in action in Korea. Pvt. Lowe
was reported killed in action on
May "a, 1851. His remains arrived
here Monday.
With Rev. w. P. Whitfield, pas
tor of the church officiating. Mill
tary honors were given by local
military detachment and the Am
erican Legion.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Pauline B. Lowe, one son, Dale
Lowe, a daughter, Edna Lowe, his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Lowe, three sisters, one of each in
Jackson, Detroit, and New York,
and tire brothers, two of Jackson
and one of Chicago.
Interment was at Pine Grove
Cemetery, Raymond, Miss, with
arrangements in charge of Peo-
Piles Funeral Home.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
MADISON CO. VETERAN SLAIN
TWO WOMEN ONE man WOUNDED
IN ROAD HOUSE SHOOTING
MOTT HARRIS HELD FOR
ACTION OF GRAND JURY

CANTON, Miss, Jan. Frank
Pempton. 27-year-olj, Madison
County World War ii veteran was
killed, and two women and one man
wounded during a shooting which
took place at Bob's Place, road
side night spot located just inside
of the Madison County line, on the
Yazoo Road, North West Of Can
ton. The shooting took place last
Friday night
The names of the two women
both of whom received only minor
flesh wounds were given as Ben
ME Sue Williams and Ruth Wealth
erspoon.
The wounded man, who was iden-
titled as Issac Harper, has been
confined in a local hospital since
the shooting where his wound was
regarded as serious.
According to reports there has
been no definite cause given as a
Continued on Page Five)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
anne Bishops
Council Study
Affairs OF
Twelfth District
(By Bishop S. l.. Greene,
Secretary

Unsettled conditions in the af-
fairs of the Twelfth Episcopal
District, embracing Arkansas and
Oklahoma, of the African Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, which have
persisted for several months re-
ceived, at the hands of a9Special
Session of the Council of Bishops
of the Church, converting in Brown
Chapel Church, January 3, 1852, a
most careful study and what was
believed to be a sufficient adjust
nent for peace and harmony, pend
ing final adjudication at the forth
coming General Conference in
Chicago, May 1852.
Among other features of the
Special Council Session the fol-
lowing directives were voted: "a
That the President of the Coun-
Gil, be advised that owing to the
brief space of time intervening be-
fore the Quadrennial General Con-
Continued on Page Four)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
copiah County
Negro School
Destroyed ByFire

HAZLEHURST - Especially -
Fire destroyed large Negro
school building fifteen miles west
of Hazlehurst Tuesday night, ORR
gin of the fire has not been ascer-
tanned.
The building had not been used
for two weeks during the Christ
mas holidays this making the cause
of the fire a puzzle to the school
authorities.
Arrangements are being made to
have the 100 pupils of the school
attend another nearby school until
new building can be built. Loss
was not covered by insurance and
the building with all its furniture
was destroyed.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
Actor Canada
Lee Finds
America Best

NEW YORK, Jan. 7 g Canada
Lee, stage, screen and radio star,
returned to New York this week
after a Fl month sojourn overseas
to attend the preview of his latest
film achievement, "Cry The Be-
loved Country"
Lee, who landed Saturday morn
ing at Idlewilde Airport, held his
first press conference Monday af-
ternoon at small informal party
given for him by Mrs. Alma Yes
sells John, of Vessels and John As
sociates at the House of Service.
In March, 1850, Lee went abroad
to star in Sir Alexander Korda's
production of the film version of
Alan Paton's best seller - "Cry,
The Beloved Country" which was
successfully shown on the New
York stage as the musical, "Lost
In The Stars" The picture will be
released next month.
While abroad, Lee visited Eng
Continued on Page Two)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
President OF
I ennessee State
Gets American
Legion Award
Native Of
Mississippi

NASHVILLE. Tenn. Jan. T.
fSpeciall-Dr. w. S Davis, pras-
ident of the Tennessee Agricul-
tural and Industrial State Univers-
itv was cited bv the American Lee
gion Post s. the fourth largest
group Of Legionnaires in the world
as one of the 10 most outstanding
Nashville citizens of 1851. Others
cited are Mrs. GLADYS H. Rarr, an
thor And civic worker; James G.
Stahlam, publisher Of the Nash
vile Banner; DR.. Ha vie Brans-
comb, president of Vanderbilt Uni
versitv; c. A. Craig. Insurance Ex-
ecutive; Brownlee o. Currey, pres
ident of the Equitable Securities
Continued on Page Two)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
useum Gets
BojangIes' Shoes

New York - The most famous
pair of shoes of the late Bill "Bo-
jangles" Robinson have been plac-
ed on exhibition in the main hall
Of the Museum of the City of
New York, Fifth Avenue at 103rd
street. The shoes are the ones in
which the famous dancer danced
up Broadway from 42nd street to
10th street on his Goth birthday
in 1888.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
White Men Fined
For Assault On
Negro Driver

Two Raleigh white men, J. E.
Runnels and Earl Craft, paid fines
for simple assault before Justice of
the Peace j. B. Bell here as the
result of an alteration following
wreck with Negro on Highway
81 south of Jackson on New Years
eve.
Kinds county sheriff's deputies
said the men told them that they
ran into the rear of car driven by
James McDuffie, Negro, out on
bond awaiting trial for the tire
tool death of his pregnant wife.
The men, according TO officers,
said there were no lights on the
rear of the vehicle. Officers stated
the white men assaulted McDuffie
Continued on Page Threel
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
Wants Autopsy
On Negro Youth

MIAMI, FLA Miami attorney
said Friday he would ask for a
second autopsy to be performed on
Negro youth who died in solitary
confinement at prison camp near
Ocala.
The attorney, Abe Aronovitz,
said the family of the 18-year-
prisoner was not satisfied with
the results of an autopsy perform
ed in Jacksonville.
The Jacksonville Medical Center
Continued on Page Six
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
Charlie Robinson
Dies Following
Tooth Birthday

Mr.. Charles Rassell Robinson,
pioneer Jackson citizen, known for
many years to friends as Charlie"
Robinson, died at his home at 1913
West Pascagoula street following
his 1CCth birthday. He was 100
years old on Christmas eve day.
Long confined to his home his
death is attributed to complications
resulting from his advanced age.
A carpenter by training, Mr..
Robinson was for many years a
Continued on Page Four)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
Negro Judge
Presides In
Murder Case

CHICAGO, Jan. Wendell E.
Gren, Negro Judge of Criminal
Court here, will hear evidence in
the second murder trial of Michal
Moretti, suspended white police
man, which was set for Monday,
Jan. T.
Moretti is charged with shooting
fatally Arthur Canine and Eddie
Salvo, 81, and wounding L. Leon
ard Monaso, 81, all Chicagoans of
Mexican decent, as they sat in an
Continued on Page Two)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
RANDOLPH URGES PRESIDENT TO
APPOINT CITIZENS Committee
TO INVESTIGATE FLA. BOMBING

NEW YORK, N. Y. - 1t was
learned at the International Head
quarters of the Brotherhood of
Sleeping Car Porters in New York
City that A. Philip Randolph, In
ternational President, sent the fol-
lowing telegram to President Tru-
man at independence, Missouri,
calling upon him to establish a
commission of prominent and dis
tinguished citizens to investigate
the lawlessness and terrorism
against Negroes and Jews and es-
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
Sen. Humphreys Hits Bombing Death
OF Florida nAAcP Leader But Has
Little Hope for Civil Rights Legislation

need for effective Federal action
to protect American citizens from
violence arising out of discrimina-
ton based on race and religion +"
The full text Of the letter follows:
December %, 1851
Mr.. C. A. Scott, Editor
Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Georgia
Dear Mr.. Scott:
"Your telegram arrived today
and | appreciate your motivation
Continued on Page Two)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
PatroIman Laid
Off For Making
Pass At Negro
Maid

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 7 - A
white patrolman, Philip Engle-
bracht, Jr., has been suspended be-
cause of misconduct toward a
Negro barmaid with whom he tried
to get fresh.
Police went to the scene, took
him from the bar and, notified the
superintendent of police. It was
learned that the freshly had been
off duty for an hour and a half
and was in full uniform.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12

REPORTER Magazine, John B.
Spore and Robert F. Cocklin, both
associated with the Combat Forces
Journal, declare that experience
taught the Army that the average
Negro soldier is as able and spirit
ed as his white counterpart when
he is convinced that his superiors
Continued on Page Two)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12

pecially the lynching by bombing
of the Negro leader, Harry T.
Moore of Minis, Florida on Christ
mas night because, of the fight
that he made against the murder of
Negroes by white officials of the
law. The telegram is as follows:
Respectfully implore you to
promptly appoint a Presidential
commission of the distinguished
citizens to comprehensively investi-
gate the lynching by bombing of
Continued on Page Two)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
Replace He'll
Raising With
Constructive Acts
College President
Tells Frat Men
Kappa Alpha PSI In
4lst Annual Meet

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. = ere
place hell-raising with constructive
efforts" was the message directed
to members and chapters of Kappa
Alpha Psi Fraternity by its Grand
Chapter which closed it's 41st an
nual meeting here Saturday, after
rejecting Atty. Frank M. Summers,
East st. Louis, H., as grand pole
march.
Something more than hell-rais-
Continued on Page Six
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
Famous East
Jackson Night
Club Dist. Turns
Out Its Lights
As New Sheriff
Takes Office

JACKSON. Miss, Ian. 8 =
(DSN) = The lights are out and
the joints have closed their doors
on the famous Fannin Road, Negro
night club section of the Gold
Coast, of Rankin County, across
the Pearl River in East Jackson.
The multi-colored neon lights
went out Monday night, and what
caused them to go out was the
coming to office of a newly elect
ed sheriff who had promised the
voters during the campaign last
fall that he would sweep Rankin
Continued on Page Five)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
DR.. A. H. Meow.
Heads March Of
Dimes Campaign

A group of interested citizens,
at the call of DIR. A. H. Mccoy,
met Friday night, January 4th, in
his office and Monday night, Jan
uary 7th, at the Central Methodist
Church to make plans for the
March of Dimes Campaign in the
Kinds County area.
The Mothers March phase of
the campaign was discussed Friday
night by a representative of the
Kinds County Division. Chairmen
of the various committees were Sc
lected at these two meetings. Com
CONTINUED on Page Four)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12

ATLANTA, Ca, Jan. Z - In
response to kilograms to United
States Attorney General Howard
McGrath and Senators Richard
Russell and Hubert Humphreys
protesting the shameful death of
Harry T. Moore by bombing in
Florida last week, C. A. Scott, edi-
tor and General Manager of the
Atlanta Daily World made public
Monday a letter from Senator
Humphreys in which he deplored
the bombing he said, demonstrate
beyond any measure of doubt the
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
Services Honor
Four Negroes

Four Negroes were among MEM
bers of the U.SA. Armed Forces
who recently were singled out for
recognition for their outstanding
service to the Army, Navy, and
Air-F Force
They were First 1t. Dayton
Ragland, Kansas City, Mo-; Sgt.
Thomas l.. Jones, st. Louis, Mo-;
Continued on Page Six
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
Mixed Units Of White And Negro
Soldiers Make Better Fighting Teams
Than Segregated Outfits Called
Most Important Lesson From Korea

NEW YORK, N. Y. - Possibly
the most important lesson learned
by the Army in Korea is that mix
ed units of white and colored Sold
iers make stronger fighting teams
than segregated units.
In an analysis of the combat
record of the Negro soldier in Ko-
rea in the current issue Of THE
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
.UE Official
Demands Action
In Bomb Case

NEW YORK = Immediate ac-
ton in experimenting the guilty
parties in the bomb death of Flori-
ola Negro Leader, Harry T. Moore
has been demanded by Albert J
Fitzgerald, General President OF
the United Electrical, Radio anc
Machine Workers of America
Continued on Page Four)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
0mega's Elect
Grant Reynolds
Urge Action In
Florida Bombing
Mississippi
Represented At Nee.

Miami, Fla. Jan. - Especially
The 38th Grand Conclave of the
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity celebra-
ting its 10th Anniversary with
more than 500 delegates attending
in the sunny Miami. Florida, elect
ed as its Grand Basileus, Grant
Continued on Page Two)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
Pranksters
Blamed For
cross-Burniinq

Atlanta, Georgia - Jan. 7 -
Police Monday attributed the burn
Ing Ct an eight foot cross in a
field at the intersection of Carl
baldi Street and University Ave
nue., S. w. as the work of "prank-
sters."
The cross was seen about 8 o.
M. Sunday by nearby residents oI
the community commonly known
as Pittsburgh flaming in the
Continued on Page Five)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
Washington Doctors Take Out
Lite Membership In MAAcP

The Medico- Chirurgical Society
of the District of Columbia, oldest
Negro medical organization and
largest local Negro medical society,
voted unanimously at it's regular
meeting on December 81, 1861 to
take out $4,000 Life Member
ship in the National Association
for. the Advancement of Colored
People, DR.. Edward C. Mazique,
president of the Society, announced
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12
Wife Of Florida
NAACP Leader
Dies; Victim Of
Bomb Which
Killed Husband

SANFORD, Fla, Jan. Mrs.
Harriet Moore, widow of Harry
Moore, Florida NAACP official,
who was killed by a bomb Christ
mas night, died last Thursday from
,injuries suffered in the blast.
Doctors at a Sanford hospital
where she was taken after the.
Continued on Page Three)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12

today.
DR.. Mazique is a member of the
Executive Committee of the d. c.
Branch of the NAACP. Three
other members of the Medio-Chir
urgical Society serve on the Ma
tional Committee. They are DR.
Joseph G. Cuttings, president of
the National Medical Association
DR.. C. Herbert Marshall, past
Continued on Page Two)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1952-01-12

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