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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

The Central Mississippi Chapter
Of the National Alumni Associa-
ton held its second meeting Of
the school year, Sunday, Novem-
Der 20, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Hubert, 1888 Lynch
Street. There are about 25 Hamp-
tonians residing in central Missis-
sippi. This second meeting was
attended by Mr.. w. H. Holtzclaw,
Jr., Mrs. Sadie C. Hill, Mrs. Mag
gle Dunson, Mr.. William NJ. Peter
son, Miss Cymathis King, Mr.. and
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05
SUMMIT NEWS

A host of relatives and friends
of the Causey family shared a
homecoming with their older
brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Causey, Sunday evening,
November %.
A tasty plate lunch was served.
Ferns and white roses made love
~ centerpiece. All reported a
very enjoyable evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Futch left
Wednesday, November 25, for Chi
cago, H., to share Thanksgiving
with their daugter, Miss, Johnette
Futch, who is taking nurse train
ing at Michael Reese Hospital,
2816 Ellis Ave, Chicago, III.
lobby a beautiful Television for the
benefit of its many members and
friends. Members Of the purchas~
ing committee were: Mrs. A. H.
Woods, chairman, Mrs. Ruby Cole
man, Mrs. Amanda Turner and the
director, Mrs. L. B. Walker Jones.
The Public Affairs Luncheon for
this month will be held on Tues
day, December IS, at l noon. All
Luncheon Clubbers and friends are
invited to share this luncheon.
Do your Christmas shopping on
that day and eat lunch at the
YWCA.
The YWCA will have its annual
Christmas Tree for children on
Tuesday, December %, 1853, at
p. m. If you want to do a good
deed give some fruit and toys to-
ward the tree. There are so many
children who will not have happy
Christmas unless you help.
You too can own Il Love Lucy
Doll" if you will register at the
YWCA by Tuesday, December %,
1853.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

way 27, Learned, Miss. She was
the wife Of Mr.. James (Bud)
Flagg Of the same community.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

Remember regular canteen on
Wednesdays from 7 pm. to 8 pm.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

Mrs. l.. B. Fraser, and Mr.. and
Mrs. M. M. Hubert.
One of the most important mat
tiers discussed was what part of
this Chapter and other alumni of
the member colleges of the United
Negro College funds can play in
creating greater interest in this
organization that has come to
mean so much to the 30 colleges
that hold membership in it.
Before the meeting closed, the
members attention was directed to
a recent speech of President Mo-
ron of Hampton. He discussed in
this speech the place Of these 32
colleges in the present era Of
transition.
Mr.. B. A. Blackburn, who is
studying at Indiana University in
Bloomington, Ind, spent t h e
Thanksgiving holidays with his
family on w. Pearl Street.
Sgt. Haye Armon was tho house
guest of his sisters, Misses Inez
and Lovannah Armon, on Galilie
St., on a tWo-weeks furlough.
The November meeting of Mary
Church Terrell Literary Club was
held in the home of Miss Maggie
Little on Lynch Street with Mrs.
G. W. Williams as hostess.
The club president, Mrs. M. M.
Hubert, presided over the meeting.
After the minutes and communica-
tons were read by the club sec
rotary, Mrs. Frances Green, mem
bers responded to the roll call by
paying club dues.
The newl y-elected club officers
for 1884 were installed. Scrip
ture for the installation was read
by Mr.. Claire Harvey. The pres
.dent named the chairmen of the
ttanding committees.
The idea of getting out a Birth
day Calendar" was presented to
the club by Mrs. Randall. chair
man of the Ways and Means COM
mlttee. This club project was
readily accepted and agreed upon.
The club also unanimously agreed
to join with other clubs of the
state in observing a.. T. Miller
Day" in December. The place and
date Will be announced later.
The club members were urged
to buy NAACP stamps.
Mrs. Albertine H. Mason was
named as sponsor of the chain of
Friendship club. The Youth Con-
tact Committee will also work with
the group.
The December meeting will be a
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05
News

Mrs. Mamie B. Barker has an
outstanding record as leader
in Kinds County.
Served as leader in the extern
sion program 20 years, adult All
County council, 2 years, attended
State Leaders meeting for train
ing, / year, attended All County
Council and Junior County coun-
ell II years, President Of Edwards
Home Demonstration Club, 20
years, Principal Of Champion Hill
School, 5 years.
Congratulations, Mrs. Barker,
and may your efforts to train
others be untiring.
Citizens Of Edwards
Kinds County Negro A H Ach-
ievement Banquet was held Thurs.
day Nov. 19, 1858, 1880 p. m. at
the Edwards Junior High School.
This banquet was sponsored by
Jackson Chamber Of Commerce.
Invocation-Mr. B. F. Williams,
Purpose-Mr. Chester w. Owens,
Guest Speaker - Mr.. Lawrence
Angels, Special guest - Mrs. Sa-
die G. Hill. Prizes were awarded.
Tuna fish salad, Ritz crackers,
pickles, punch, cookies, ice cream
nuts and candies composed the
menu.
Funeral services were held for
Mrs. Emma Daniels at Spring
Ridge Baptist Church Sunday, No.
% at 900 p. m. Rev. E. w. Corn
elius officiated.
We extend words of sympathy to
the Smothers and Thomas famil-
les.
Funeral services were held for
Mr.. Henry Yates, Well-known and
esteemed citizen of Learned and
Edwards communities, Monday,
Nov. %, at 100 p. m. at the
Welcome Baptist Church.
We sympathize with the Yates
families.
We regret that Mr.. Horace Flagg
was victim of an accident while on
the job last Wednesday. He suf-
fered head injuries and was treat
ed at the Mercy Hospital, Vicks-
burg, Miss.
Mrs. jamie Fields Flagg passed
away last Saturday morning in
her home after a brief period of
illness. Funeral services are to be
held at the Zion Traveller Baptist
Church. jefferson Funeral direc-
tors are in charge.
We send words Of coincidence to
the Fields an Flagg families.
Mrs Flagg lived many years in
the Hubbard Community on High
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

Christmas workshop begins Mon
day at 1880. Come help us make
doll dresses.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

We are extending a special in
vitation to advisers and committee
people on Y-Teen program to at
tend our special party for volun-
teers, Monday, December 7, from
81. All friends of Teenagers are
cordially invited.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

Some Of the officers were so
anxious about Interclub council
that they came a day ahead. That
is the kind of interest that it takes
to make your Y-Teen club the
best club in town. Remember all
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05
SOCIETY SLANTS

ess to members of the Jolly Jack
sonettes. Mrs. Hester led the de-
votional period During the bust
ness period Mrs. S. M. Harvey was
presented a donation for her So
rority's optical project.
The hostess was presented a
lovely pair of nylon hose from the
club. Plans for a Christmas party
were made. A tasty fried chicken
course was enjoyed by the men,
bers.
The Sunny Dale Garden Club
held its November meeting with
the Misses Glenn and Maureen
Patton with the president in
charge. Mrs. d. E. Ross volun-
teered to make a floral arrange
ment for the Veterans Hospital
chapel. An original poem, "All
of Gods Gardens are beautiful"
was read by Miss N. l.. Lightfoot.
CiIOW anu III OiiLt liiulilS were
brought by members for an ar
rangement to be made by G.. Pat
ton and Mrs. Velma Patton. A
horizontal was made in low
footed container. This was judged
by Mrs. Olevia Morrow, Mrs. Rosie
Winters and Miss n. l.. Lightfoot.
The hostess served a delicious
luncheon to guests, Mrs. Emma
Cotton and thirteen members. The
December goth meeting will be a
Christmas party and fruit show
er for the Charity hospital, with
Mrs. Grace Stephens as hostess.
Mrs. Lucy Adam was hostess
to the Nov. Goth meeting of the
West Jackson Garden Club.
After short business period,
Mrs. Dora Stubs was showered
with many lovely birthday gifts.
Several games were enjoyed by the
ladies. Very dainty refreshments
were served by the hostess. Mrs.
Belle Adams on Virgins street
will be hostess to the next meet
ing.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

Rev. Gaines and members of
Pearl st. A. NJ. E. Church were
happy to welcome Miss Keyes of
Tougaloo College and Mr.. Garlin
White of Alexandria, La, for
morning service last Sunday.
Mrs. Henrine Swan and little
daughter, Patricia Elaine, of De-
troit. Mich, left the city Sunday
after spending a few days in the
city visiting their father, Mr..
Henry Wolfe, of Dalton ST., who
has been i'll for several weeks.
Mrs. Aurelia Young spent the
Thanksgiving holidays at home
with her husband, Atty. Jack
Young Mrs. Young is studying
at Indiana University, Blooming
ton, Ind.
Miss Davis Wilson spent the
weekend holidays with her mother
and family in Hattiesburg, Miss.
Miss Lessie NJ. Larry spent the
Thanksgiving weekend in New
Orleans, La.
The Up-To-Daters Sewing Club
invites you and your friends to
their annual apron carnival at the
College Park clubhouse, Dec. 7, 8
pm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r. Stew
art, Sr., have the honor Of an
nouncing the marriage Of their
daughter, Lulu Belle Therese, to
Phil Clayton Robinson on Satur-
day, Nov 81, at Woodwork Chap
el, Tougaloo College. Mr.. and
Mrs. P. C. Robinson will be at
home after December / at 7444
Brush Street, Apt. 40, Detroit 2,
Mich.
Miss Lula Belle Benton was host
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

club party at which time men,
oers Of Terrell who have achieved
during the year will be honored
Reports of the State Federation
held at Hattiesburg, Miss, were
made by Mrs. Lillian Denton and
Mrs S. R. Romans, delegates to
the meeting.
The hostesses served a buffet
luncheon from the dining room
where the Thanksgivin theme was
carried out in the table decora-
tons consisting of the Horn Of
Plenty" filled with assorted fruits
and nuts.
Members present were: Mrs. NJ.
C. Collins, Mrs. S. r. Romans,
Mrs. Frances Greene, Mrs. Lillian
Denton, Mrs. A. B. Hopkins, Mrs.
w. f. Miller, Mrs. Ruby S. Lyells,
Mrs. Z. A. Scott, Mrs. A. J. Noel,
Mrs. Lillian Randall, Mrs. M. NJ.
Hubert, Miss F. d. Alexander, MRS.
Daisy Reddix, Mrs. Lille w.
Jones, Mrs. C. C. Mosley, Mrs.
Clarie Harvey, Mrs. Fannie Will
Hams, Mrs. Willie L. Johnson, Mrs.
G. w. Williams, Mrs. Blanche
Brown, Mrs. Doris Tharp Hall,
Mrs. Willie Roseby, Mrs. Albertine
H. Mason, and Miss Maggie Little.
Guests of the club were two
members of the Chain of Friend
ship Club, junior division of Ter
rell, namely, Misses Minnie Jean
Moore, and Charlie Ruth levitt,
both seniors at Lanier High
School,
Mrs. Eula Luckett Powell was a
delegate to the Mississippi State
Nurses Association which was held
at the Heidelburg Hotel, Jackson,
Miss, November l8-19-2O-21, 1868.
Other members who attended the
Association were as follows: Mrs.
Virginia Woodland, Mrs. Inez Kelly,
Mrs. Rosie Mitchell, Mrs. Mae E.
Lackett, Mrs. Lovonia Holly, Mrs.
Violet Banks, Mrs. Emma L. Ma
son and Miss Naomi Dean.
Mrs. Powell and Banks were APP
pointed to serve on the Committee
of Rules and Policies. The meet
ings were very interesting and
educational.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

Miss Davis Wilson spent the
weekend holidays with her mother
and family in Hattiesburg, Miss.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

Miss Lula Belle Benton was host
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

Y-Teens begin now planning to
attend the Christmas tree for Y
Teens and children December %,
at pm.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05
Y-TEEM NEWS

The trip to Oakley was a sue
cess. All Y-Teen clubs were rep
resented. Jim Hill club had the
highest number in the group. After
an informal program in the audi
forum the boys and girls played
games. From the games a con-
Quoted tour of the grounds was
made by the entire group. The
afternoon closed with a song con-
test and a marshmallow roast.
The club girls were happy to share
a part Of their Thanksgiving fruit
with the smaller boys of the school.
A very good time was had by all
who went on the trip.
The entire staff of the Branch
Y. w. C. A. extends coincidence
to Mrs. Mildred Washington and
family. We are sorry to hear of
the loss Of Mrs. Washington's
mother. The Mothers club of
which Mrs. Washington is presi-
dent is to be congratulated over
the fine service rendered the Wash
ington family. Flowers were sent
on behalf of the club. The mem
bers also joined in and served the
family and friends tasty repast
upon their return home. This is
the tie that binds our hearts in
Christian love. The Mothers club
is a service club Of the Branch
Y. W. C. A. All are cordially in
vited to fellowship with US.
Some Of the officers were so
anxious about Interclub council
that they came day ahead. That
is the kind Of interest that it takes
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

1t is our wish that every Y
Teen and friends of Y-Teens will
place a lighted candle in the win
dow of their homes with a wish
for world peace on Christmas eve.
Watch for e,hour that the candle
is to be lighted.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

Miss Lessie NJ Larry spent the
Thanksgiving weekend in New
Orleans, La.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

Mr.. B. A. Blackburn, who is
studying at Indiana University in
Bloomington, Ind, spent h e
Thanksgiving holidays with his
family on w. Pearl Street.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05
C0RINTH NEWS

Mrs. Viola Lusk, the wife of n.
l.. Lusk, was guest speaker at
the Woman's program at the Oak
Grove church. She spoke on the
subject: The responsibility Of the
woman in the community. The
speech was to the point and made
us think.
The financial side was a success
also. The women raised $3.50 which
is to be applied on the new water
system at the school.
Miss Gwendolyn Bishop, the
charming daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. S. Bishop, was chosen, Miss Sig
ma, the sweetheart of the Phi
Beta Sigma fraternity of Moore
house College, Atlanta, Georgia.
Pictures Of Miss Bishop were in
the Atlanta Daily World and the
Columbus World. Miss Bishop
along with other fraternity choices
was crowned at the half-time at
the Moorehouse-K Knoxville home
coming game in Atlanta. She was
feted at the coronation ball at one
of the leading brothers Of the fra
ternity. She is a graduate of the
Scale st. High School and senior
at Spelman College, Atlanta, Geor-
gia. Orchids to you, Miss Bishop.
The film for peace was shown
at the st. Mark annual Harvest sea-
son anksgiving program which
was sponsored by the Missionary
Society. Mrs. Ora Beaves is pres
ident and the members appreciate
her interest in securing this film
on religious church life.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

Sgt. Haye Armon was tho house
guest of his sisters, Misses Inez
and Lovannah Armon, on Galilie
ST., on a two-weeks Through.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1953-12-05

Mr.. and Mrs. John Collins and
Mrs. Mollie Griffin and others
made a business trip to Jackson,
Miss, last Wednesday.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1953-10-23
EAST GLACIER PIONEER
DIED AT HOME MONDAY

Mrs. Anna Christensen, II. pi.
oneer resident of East Glacier,
died at her home at that place on
Monday of this week, October 10.
Mrs. Christensen had resided
in East Glacier for more than &c
years, and was well and favorab-
ly known by many people in the
west end of the county.
She is survived by four sons
Walter, AXel, Elmer and Russell
and three daughters: Ida Tcft
Mountain View, Cal; Ella Cor.
don, East Glacier, and Mabel
Brooch, Bellingham. Wash; II
grandchildren and two great
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held on
Thursday afternoon OF this week
in the Methodist church at East
Glacier, with Rev. Egar 3. Smith
of Browning, having charge of the
services. The Deck funeral home
of Browning was IN charge OF
arrangements. The remains were
taken to Whitefish for intermcnt
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1953-10-23
"PONTRESlNA BEAVERS"
MEET AT HOUSE RANCH

The "Pontresina Beavers" All
club met at the House ranch Sat
urday, October II at 2 o'clock.
The members present were Jim
and Tom Stoner, Karen Williams.
Shirley House, Dale Alton, Rob
ert Peterson, Richard Peterson
and a new member, Keith Goss.
Under the leadership of Mr..
Leonard Stoner and Mrs. Ayla
Williams the group elected Shir-
ley House as club reporter, Mrs.
Vera House as song leader, and
Mrs. Margaret Brown as recrea-
ton leader. The rest of the meet
ing was spent discussing the pur-
chase of All emblems, and the
collection of dues, and, of course
getting started on their beef pro-
jects.
The remainder of the time was
spent playing games out-ofdoors
under the supervision of Mrs.
Brown. A nice lunch of Hallowe-
'en cookies, cake and cocoa was
served to the lively group.
The next meeting will be held
at Robert Peterson's home Satur-
day, October 81 at ? O'Clock at
which time Halloween DISCUSSES
Will be the order of the day.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1953-10-23
REPORTER TO HAVE MORE HELP

Arrangements were completed
this week whereby Mr.. Don Bur
CESS, an experienced and capable
newspaper man and all-arouud
Linotype operator and printer,
will be associated with the pres
ent management in the publica-
ton of this newspaper and the
conduct of the commercial print
ing department.
Mr. Burgess is no stranger to
the people of Glacier county, hav-
ing worked for number of years
for the Pioneer Press at Cut
Bank. and more recently having
been engaged in other lines of
business in that city. Until suit
able housing arrangements are
completed, Mrs. Burgess and
their two daughters will continue
to reside in Cut Bank, but Mr..
Burgess will devote full time to
his duties with the Glacier Re
porter.
In this connection, we wish to
publicly express our appreciation
to Mr.. John +. Davies, former
publisher whose interests were
acquired by the present owner
last summer. Unable to get eff
ficicnt help for the paper, Mr..
Davies very graciously stayed on
with the paper after he relin-
quished ownership, and has been
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1953-10-23
CLAUDE DEMAREST TO
PRESENT FREE CALF

Claude S. Demarest, registered
Hereford breeder at Whitlash will
give a registered Hereford heifer
calf to All club member at
drawing to be held during the
Marias Hereford Breeders associ-
alton fall sale. To be eligible to
participate, the member must be
enrolled in beef project, be
equipped to care for the calf and
agree to submit reports on the
progress of the project. The draw
ing will be held the afternoon of
November Is and the member
must be present to win.
Mr. Demarest is making this Of
fer to stimulate interest in Here
fords and to provide an oppor-
tunity for a All club member to
get a start in purebred cattle.
Members of All clubs in Toole,
Liberty, Pondera and Glacier
counties are eligible to partici-
pate.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1953-10-23
Harold Hunnemun
New Commissioner

Harold Hanneman, prominent
Browning merchant. was appoint
ed county commissioner by Judge
r. M. Hattersley on Monday of
this week. on the recommends
ton of a large delegation of res
idents of the western part of Gla-
cier county.
Mr. Hanneman will succeed
Col. J. E. Hilton. board member
from this district, who resigned
the position last month.
The new commissioner is we'll
qualified for the duties of this of
flee. as he has resided in Brown
ing for seventeen years, and has
built up one of the successful
business establishments of the
community. He has always been
interested in civic and commun.
ity affairs, and should make a
first class county commissioner.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1953-10-23
RAINFALL is SHORT
ALL OVER MONTANA

Helena. - Montana experienc.
ed below normal precipitation
during September with the eX-
ception of a small area in Roose-
welt and Richland counties, a
Weather Bureau report indicated
this week.
The average precipitation for
the state last month was ga of
an inch. only half of the normal
for the month.
A small area on the North Da,
kota border, largely in Roosevelt
and partially in Richland coun'
ty, had 1872 inches, "a of an inch
above normal.
Areas west of the Continental
Divide and north of Beaverhcad,
Silver Bow and jefferson coun,
ties had ct of an inch preCipita.
ton in September, 70 below nor.
NAL.
The southwest continued dry
for the third consecutive month
An average of .48 of an inch of
rain fell during the month, .81
of an inch below normal.
In northcentral Montana, av'
age rainfall for September was
III of an inch. SO of an inch be
low normal. The central section
of the state had 70 of an inch of
precipitation or down go of an
inch. Both have averaged below
for the past three months.
The southeastern section, hit by
heavy rains in August. reported
precipitation &c of an inch be-
low normal During September
.46 of an inch was recorded.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1953-10-23
GOLDEN WEDDING
IS HAPPY Event

A large number of relatives and
friends gathered at the Walter
Hanson home last Sunday, Octo-
Der IL, to- honor Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Jeffrey on their golden
wedding anniversary.
The memorable part of the aft
ernoon came when Rev. Edgar
Smith read the ceremony and
marriage VOWS were exchanged
once again. Robert A. Young,
nephew of the Jeffrey's, sang
solo, "Blest Be the Tie That
Binds" while Alma Juneau, the
granddaughter, played the piano.
The Jeffreys were married in
Indiana and came west to home
stead north of Joplin in 1913.
About four years later they NOV
ed to this reservation where Mr..
Jeffrey was employed by several
ranchers who are now retired.
The first man he met and later
worked for was Billie Brown, who
at that time had a prosperous cat
tie ranch. Later Mr. Jeffrey work.
ed for Jess Brown on his ranch
and then for the late Albert E.
Paisley, whose ranch is now run
by the son Chan Paisley at Babb.
Mr.. Jeffrey then moved his fam
lily to town and established a dry
cleaning and tailoring business
that continued until poor health
caused him to find outdoor work
in 1910. Mr.. Jeffrey is better
known to people as Jeff and
for the past four years has had
the Clack station east of Brown
ing.
The Jeffreys have a daughter.
Mrs. Walter Hanson, son Paul,
of Conrad, eight grandchildren
and one great grandchild.
AT this time they wish to thank
the many friends who came to
the reception, for the many love
ly gifts, and special thanks to
Mrs. Paul Gloyne who baked the
three-tier cake, and to all those
in general who helped make the
day a very special one.