The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1952-03-15

the Women Workers in the Negro
Division of the Red Cross Drive
will do their house to house solici-
tation Monday and Tuesday, March
17-18. All this work is volunteer
so won't some of you readers call
Mrs. Jones and say you'll take a
kit and solicit at least five homes
This will be the housewives OPP
portunity to contribute to a WOR-
THY CAUSE and you mothers
with sons in the armed service
you young wives whose husbands
are now fighting in Korea and
stationed in all sections of the
world are urged to do your bit
for the RED CROSS.
SEEMS THAT A NUMBER OF
citizens have a "Gripe" about some
of the policies under which the
College Park Auditorium are be-
ing managed. Why not take your
problems to Mr.. Jones, the capable
manager out at the auditorium
or perhaps you would prefer tax
ing them direct to your Mayor and
Commissioners the least you
can do is GIVE THESE PEOPLE
chance to state publicly just what
the Policies are and then il
you don't like how YOUR AUDI
TORIUM is being managed. get
together with these people and at
tempt to straighten things out. We
are sure that Mr. Jones, Mr.. Hurts
and all concerned viii welcome
constructive criticism.
THE FAVORITE OF ALL TIMES
BUDDY JOHNSON, HIS OR
HESTRA, ARTHUR PHYSOCK
and ELLA JOHNSON are coming
to College Park Auditorium Wed
nesday night, March 10. to play
for the PRE-TEACHERS ASSOCI-
ALTON DANCE regular dance
and music lovers are urged to in
vite your friends who are teachers
all over the state to come on into
Jackson few hours earlier and
enjoy the super-duper Show that
BUDDY JOHNSON will offer.
The Negro Nominees are: DR.
T. M. R. Howard, Mound Bayou
outstanding leader in the Delta
area; Dr. ARENA Mallory. Lex
ington, president of Saints Indus
trial School, active as a leader in
the field of citizenship: Father A
Buxton Keeling, st. Marks Episco-
pal Church, Jackson. because OF
his Christian humanitarian service
and Mr.. James o. Gillian, Clarks-
dale, fraternal leader of thousands
According to Mr.. A. L. Johnson
Chairman of the. Committee on
Merit Awards, the purpose is tc
teach students the responsibilities
and duties of citizenship, to show
our appreciation for courageous in
dividuals and to encourage Others
to emulate their example.
A WORD TO FELLOW JACK
SONIANS Remember, you are
about to be host to a group that
without doubt are the most over
worked and under-paid to be found
anywhere group of very
worthy men and women will at
tempt to forget for short time the
many trials and ribulations of their
profession treat them kindly
-. welcome them into your home:
your businesses DONT
OVER CHARGE THEM. DON'T
BE OWED CRITICAL of their ways
and means of having fun and re
taxation and don't forget that
after all they are HUMAN.
PERHAPS THE BRIGHTEST
NOTE in the whole Teachers AS
ISOLATION will be the coming tc
Mrs. EDITH SAMPSON. the prom
inent United Nations alternate del
egate who will perhaps bring to
us some of the interesting and in
formative facts that she has given
her large audiences both in this
country and in other parts of the
world.
THIS WEEK THE NATION cele.
brates the 125th Anniversary OF
the NEGRO PRESS and our
thoughts turn to JOHN B. RUSS
WURM, the first Negro to publish
a paper and the first Negro to be
graduated from an American OIL
lege. Russwurm's newspaper was
first published on March Is, 1927
in New York ity. It was most APP
propriately nam d, Freedoms
Journal
DON'T FORGET to hear the
PINEY WOODS SINGERS when