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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16
Twin City
Church NeIUS

for the coming year. especially
Mrs. CYNTHIA Wesbrook as our
new superintendent Of Sunday
school. 4 wonderful spirit of Co
operation was shown her.
The IL a. m. service. the staff
officers were at their posts. Our
newest staff member. Melvin JEFF
ferson was present, he was Or
dained q few weeks ago,
The chorus and choir and the
Junior choir with PLUS Moore, Jr.
as soloist furnished the music for
the morning service.
Rev. Bolts preached using az
his text Paups letter to Timothy.
United with the church by Chris
tain experience was Miss Anna
Mae Williams, Warden, Mo. and
Mrs. Nola Richison, Atlanta, Ca
by watch care.
That Afternoon. many from
Zion attended the second quarter
~ meeting Of the Minnesota,
South Dakota conference that was
held at Bethesda.
Rev. Bolts also preached at the
evening service.
Visitors at the morning service
were: Miss Anna Williams, War
dell, Mo-, Mrs. Nola Richardson,
Atlanta, Ca; Miss Virginia
Gaines, Minneapolis.
There are many sick and shut
ms in our community. We who are
servants Of God have a great work
to do. The fields are ripe, but the
rewards few. Mrs. f. Henderson,
reporter.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16
DiTkSen Illinois
SeRafoF Introduces
Cur RiqbsS 300

Washington $3.50 amp 49, Sen.
Everett NJ DirkSen Or. M, last
week introduced q highly con
troversial bill dealing with the
problem Of civil rights. The bill
proposes the creation Of a federal
commission 20 study the problem
81 civil rights, but II also adds
that grants-in- lads should be pro-
vlded 10 states that are willing
10 sffectuate the general purpose
Of this measure at the state and
local lsveL
A similar bill was introduced in
the house OF representative by
DirIsssn In I9t7 and was enacted
In the sIst congress- The senate
bill varies In some measures from
the original bill but follows the
same general educational ap-
prOaeh. claimed the Illinois SEN
ator,
The Federal Commission pro-
posed by the measure u 10 be
known NJ the Federal Commission
on Civil Rights and Privileges.
''Priviieges' Ia included explain.
Cd Dirksen. 10 insure ths Com
n1ission the right to operate, not
only In the filed Of employment
discrimination. but also 20 concern
itself with discrimination in the
field Of voting and lynehing.
While his bill suggests in ss-
ssnce federal action toward the
elimination Of iynching and poll
taxes, II also emphasizes the fast
that the primary responsibility In
this field 10 at the state and local
level and that there should be
an elimination Of duplication Of
activities 10 avoid the establish.
msnt Of a new bureaucracy.
Tho proposed commission would
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make studies, formulate programs.
issue reports, investigate com.
plants and even 10 investigate
discrimination In the departments
and agencies Of the federal Roy.
eminent
II suggested. however. that any
action taken 10 correct undesirable
conditions should be taken from
state agencies or local govern
mental agencies established with
federal financial h assistance 10
operate In this field,
''The basic approach for elimlna.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16
0.0.P. Senator Introduces
AHel-poH Tor
Anst-lvmeh RllIs

Washington --- AMP -- Sen.
Homer Ferguson tR.. MichJJ in.
troduced n bill In the Senate last
week making unlawful the re-
quiremsnt for the payment Of q
pom tar a. . prerequisite 10 voting
In a primary or other election for
national officers"
In addition 10 this anti poll tax
bin. the Michigan senator intro.
ducsd an anti-iynoh bill " TO pro-
vide for the better assurance Of
the protection Of persons within
the several states from lynching,
and for other purposes"
This bill makes lynching or con.
spring 10 lynch a federal offense
with punishment ranging up 10 20
years In prison ana a $4,000 fine,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16
Additional Social and
Personal News
Minneapolis

surprise birthday Party; The
Twin City Gospel Choral Union
surprised Mrs. Anna Moody, 1908
Glenwood Ave. No. on her birth.
day. Jan. & MrS Moody is second
vtce-prvsident OF the union. Pres
ent at the surprise party were
MesdRmes Viola Cassell, Susan
Christian. Cara Smith. Matte
Bonner, Dorothy Shavers and Miss
Geneva Jones Of 81, Paul and
Mines violetta walker. Marhet
Horn. Grace simmons and Henri
eta Loud Of Minneapolis. Others
present were q niece Of MrS Chris
tan frum Wisconsin. Mr.. Grant
Bell % Minneapolis and Mr., Harry
Ballad Of 50. Paul
Choral Unioa Meeting~ Set;
During the winter months the
Twin city Gospel Choral Union
win meet the first Thursday Of
each month.
To Attrud Health Nay Program;
Mrs Vera Richardson, child wei
taTp worker for the Johnny Baker
Auxiliary Of the American Legion,
Mrs Doris AnAsranA. ist vice
president and Mrs IDA Ma Bur
reIl. president Of the unit, win at
tend a Health Day program at the
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16
PAST DAU0HTER RUIERS
INSTALL OFFICERS


The installation Of the Mary
Mason Past Daughter Rulers
council was held Tuesday. Jan. ~
at the Amea Lodge hall, i4s High.
land Ave. No, Officers who were
Installed are daughter ruler.
Theresa Warren; daughter vice
ruler, Georgia Palmer. assistant
daughter ruler, Dorothy Jones;
chaplain, Cecilia Patterson: -.
cort, Grace Johnson: financial
secretary, Maxine Jones. record
ing secretary, Marie Warren;
treasurer. Mary Hudson. chairman
81 trustees, Doris Anderson. door
keeper, Elizabeth Briggs Davis.
gate keeper, LABelle Davis
After the installation, a post
Christmas party was held. Gifts
were exchanged and . delicious
lunch was served Mrs Ida Mae
nurrrll, district deputy OF Mime.
apolis, presided for the mstalia-
ton,
JohRny RAkrT AuNiHaFy' The
Johnny Baker Auxiliary % the
American Legion, held their reg.
ular monthly meeting at the
American Legion hall. las Royal.
stNn Ave, No, Friday. Jan. =. The
Auxiliary members had a very In.
terestinE and pleasant evening,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16

Married One YraFi Sgt. and
Mira Otis u, Smith will celebrate
their first wedding anniversary
saturday, Jan ~, sgt. Smith IL
In Korea, Mrs Smith resides at
sal Mississippi St
with Tier Mother, Mira velmA
French and young son. Ronald OF
Birmingham. Ala, arrived In 81,
Paul Jan. Q TO stay with her
mother, Mrs Sarah PrclstSn, $50
Galtier 50.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16
r PETER AME


CHURCH NEWS
Sunday Jan. IL was q beautiful
winter day and q nice audience
was present 10 participate In the
morning worship.
Several faces that you usually
look for were missing: sickness
caused the absence Of the organist,
Mrs. Dorothy Sims; Sister Fannie
Pierre Lewis 10 in Chicago ana
Sister Abel Howell has not re-
turned from her vacation with her
daughter In Los Angeles.
Tom Jones has volunteered to
head the Big Brother Movement
In ST. PetaF'B
A three act play In FAMILY
PORTRAIT" viii be given by the
religious education department In
early March. The story il based
on the family life Of Jesus a. II
told In Mark 8: LIS. Look for
further details later.
The message by the pastor, the
Rev. M. l.. Simmons, was based
on Matthew $40 Foxes have
holes. and birds Of the air have
nests: but the son of man has
nowhere TO lay his head" Subject
What Can We Expect From
Christian Service?
Jesus never sought to lure peo-
pie with false bait We can not
expect dollar for dollar evaluation
for service rendered, for he who
seeks to make every act monetary
shall dry up. We can expect from
christian Enthusiastically with
others of like mind: everlasting
friendship; Joy that is fun and a
blessing from God. all Of which
mean more than material things.
The pastor reported the church
is being put in readiness for final
occupancy some time prior TO
Easter. Announcement will come
later. I'm sure we're all proud Of
the lovely new 81. Peters on the
corner of 41st st. and 4th Ave. So.
We're proud of a leader, who Ia
honest, direct, and insists on pay
ing the debt he's made before the
bishop needs him elsewhere. That
should spur everyone on to do
his bit and help because every
minister isn't a builder and every
builder can't always pay the debts
that he makes. Let's rally while
we can. --Wreatha Maxwell, re-
porter.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16

ton and discrimination under this
measure" DiriGssn said. rs one
Of study. education. exploration
and encouragement Of the obssr.
vance OF the civil rights and priv
lsgss Of all individuals A. set forth
In federal law and In the Constitu-
ton"
This bill, says Dirksen. sub
stantlaliy spells out the pledge
made BY the Republican party In
1852"
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16
BORDER CHURCH NEWS

At the morning worship at Bor-
der. Rev. Sexton spoke on the sub
iect, The Kingdoms Observa-
ton" Scripture reading was from
Luke 17:l1-2l. Rev Sexton suf-
fering from an attack Of flu, spoke
only briefly.
All visitors were made welcome
and extended an invitation to wOr-
ship with us whenever possible.
Everyone wishes Rev. Sexton a
speedy recovery.
Next Sunday his subject win
be Gods Personality" Scripture
reading Nahum l. Vesper Services
from 6 to 7.
You are always welcome at BOr-
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16
s.. Iames A.M.E. Church Sow.

The people testified to the good
ness In the Methodist class meet
ings at st. James, Sunday.
Rev. Reddick was inspired to
preach on The Goodness OF God, "
taking his text from the Psalms,
he led the congregation TO heights
of spiritual experience.
The people expressed the opin-
ion that there was good fellow
ship at st. James, Sunday.
Our prayer meeting will be on
Thursday night. The prayer meet
ing Is the mid-week lift to the
Christian, keeping him on the
road to heaven.
The Allen Christian Endeavor II
planning q sleigh ride party on
Jan. "a. All who intend TO go on
the sleigh ride should contact the
Christian Endeavor for tickets.
Moses Blackwell, reporter.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16
CARDS OF THANKS

We take this opportunity TO eN-
press our deepest appreciation 10
our many neighbors and friends
for their kind deeds. messages of
sympathy, beautiful flowers and
other acts of thoughtfulness dur
ing our bereavement at the death
of our beloved husband and broth
er, Moses Gardner.-MrS. Amy
Gardner, wife; Mrs. LeOna Good
man, sister; Richard Gardner,
brother.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16

"0ruwtnE a beard u . mans
last defense against having hts
individuality submerged by Gig
Arvt-smOkinE. pants-wWaVtng, bar
trrQuentinE women" Burl ives,
l. A. singer,
Re surc Co vote for wRymans
Queen. AdVt
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16
Credit Union Holds
18th Annuol Meet:
Elects Officers

The Associated Negro Credit
Union held its 10th annual meet
ing Monday at Phyllis wheatley
House in Minneapolis. After hear
ing annual reports from officers
the meeting reelected Theodore
Woodland and Rev. Denzil Carly TO
succeed themselves on the board
and Ashby Gaskins TO mi q vac
ancy. All three were elected for
three year terms,
Elected 10 the supervisory
committee were: J. %. Cruwder.
smithy Norton and william War
rieks.
The Credit Committee named
was Clifford Smith. Iii Martin
and J. d. Anderson.
Members carried on q lively
round Of discussion on the credit
union. its growth and future pol
icies
The union now offers life insur-
ance 10 the extent Of the share
accounts Of its members Of in
surabdle age at no extra cost TO
Shareholders
II was pointed out that the
family of . credit union member
with $500 in his share account
would receive a $500 death bsne-
az In event % the members death
under the plan
This new plan has received
widespread commentator from
CREDIT unions an over America.
Theodore woodard. president
q the Union board of directors
presided at the meeting.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16

Raddison hotel, Friday. Feb. 9.
Christmas Party; The S.M.T,
had their annual Christmas party,
Jan. IL at the home OF Mrs. Susan
Christian. sos Carroll Ave. Gifts
were exchanged among the mem
bers and the guests. The guests
were. Mesdames Martha Clemens,
Bertha Mason, Eva Henderson,
Mable Reynolds. Mrs. James Gosey
and little Miss Georgiana VIII
liams; also Messrs. George Barry,
Clarence Wooten and John n.
Lawrence. The stove was won by
Mrs. Gosey OF Omaha. who was
the house guest Of her aunt, Mrs.
Susan Christian. SOS Carroll Ave.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16
CARDS OF THANKS

We wish 10 thank the many
friends and neighbors for the
beautiful floral tributes, sympathy,
cards. kilograms and other kind
ness shown during the death %
our wife and mother, Mrs. Harriet
Price. Turner Price, ST. and
children.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16

The Twin City Gospel Choral
Union Is scheduled to furnish the
music for the ministers wives In
stallation service at Mount olivet
Baptist church Sunday Jan. IS at
3 p. m.
The various singing groups at
Mount oiivet Church presented a
candlelight musical during the
holiday period. Mr.. julius Caesar
was guest soloist.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16

The Twin City Gospel Choral
Union held It's New Year party at
the home OF the president Mrs,
Viola Cassell. $40 IgIehart Ave.
st. Paul. Games were played, gifts
exchanged and a delightful lun-
cheon was enjoyed.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16

months ago ~
general manager
Of the Washing
ton Afro-Ameri.
can bl . weekly,
after more than
~ years, has
become q practic-
ing attorney In
the Washington
firm OF Coleman,
Parks and wash
inRton. $40 FIFTH
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16
SIOUX
FALLS
NEWS

by KAYE COATES
$40 Mable 80.
Sioux Fails. 3. ID.


Sioux Fails, 3. ID.
Read Bea Baxter's letter to the
editor last week. I've known Bea
for years and worked with her on
interracial programs. and she is
most sincerely for right.
Over 500 around these parts
have the flu, or have had IL. II
you have had a taste OF II we
know II sure isn't pleasant.
Here 10 a list OF some I know
who have had II, the Haynes.
Vaughns, Armstrong;. George
Williams. Alg Frost had his ton
sis removed. He In doing fine in
the Vets hospital Mr.. Frost
works at the Vets hospital, so he
IL with friends.
The clubs and civic organiza-
tons are off TO a grand start.
Here's what goes:
The Hour of Pleasure club
CFederated) Of which Mrs. II
Bentley IL local president. met at
the Bentley home for business and
social meeting. Mrs. George
Vaughn joined the club. Mrs. II.
Bentley served lunch.
st. Johns Mission met at the
home Of Mrs. A. Tolbert, after
regular bible STUDY, and book
study. all enjoyed a social visit
and nice eats.
The NAACP held its meeting
at the Service Center. Mrs. b.
Hamilton, president. had n very
nice gathering and the member
ship committee reported. The
memberships are coming In fine,
and all should join, soon as pos
sible.
AlphonEo. son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. williams, 1911 N Phillips. had
his tonails removed and Is doing
nicely at the McKennan hospital.
Joe Griffin, mgr. of the Billion
apartments, made a very kind
gesture at Christmas time. He
gave toys TO all the youngsters,
and Morrells meat products TO
each family. The apartments are
very pleasant, all modern, very
central, and house II families.
Everyone remembers mean stories
about their landlord. but let's all
remember this pleasing one.
Mrs. v. Anderson Ia home after
seeing her new grandson In De-
troit. The newborn's name IL
Joy Christopher, the child was
born during the Christmas holt
days so they decided to name the
child. Joy, because of the joyous
season and Christopher. meaning
Christ-hke. I Just adore the
name. Don't YOU A close friend
of the father suggested the name.
The A. Whites are home again
after three glorious weeks in the
bright Sunny South. Caroline and
Phyllis 1.-THE Whites childrenl are
busy getting acquainted with
their old friends again.
Someone called me last Wed
ncsday night Bank Night and
said, John Armstrong won
$1,000 at the Hollywood tonight. "
John Armstrong Ia young am
bilious paint foreman. Anyway
was carried away and had Il all
ready for news and planned how
could Use some OF the money
when the phone rang and someone
said, You know girl, John didn't
get the money. he wasn't there +"
Harvey Bentley good OF Mis-
siouriRn went down the road a
piece Saturday and did \ little
rabbit hunting. didn't catch many
rabbits. but he did a kind mission.
lie took . comfortable, much
wanted chair TO Mr.. I. Blakey In
Yankton. 8. Oak.
Gwendolyn ToIbeFt, Washington
High senior. has been giving me
q rather bad time about my news
notes, 80 next week. this pretty
young thing Il going to try her
hand at the art 80 all be on guard
We shall see. what she Is put
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16
Roy GaTVin Is
Member Of D. C.
Low Firm

Washington, D c. .,, Roy Gar
yin, veteran Newspaper advertising
executive who resigned some
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16
ZION BAPTIST CHURCH

The weather was unpleasant,
but everyone entered with oneness
of heart. Greeting the new officers
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-01-16

HAve Won voted for the Way.
man Queen r--Advt
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Advertisers Here Are
Community Friends
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1953-09-11

crosses in Los Angeles and New
York. His address was based on
his research into a form of tuber-
culosiS causing sterility in women
which has particularly afflicted
many of Israel's new immigrants.
DR.. Halbrecht has developed a
new diagnostic method of this
disease and has experienced sue
cess in curing it.
In New York, DR.. Halbrecht adj
dressed the first World Sterility
Congress, of whose Section on
Habitual Abortion and Premature
Labour he is chairman.
This is DR.. Halbrecht's fourth
last visit here he delivered a
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1953-09-11

trip to the United States. On his
paper at the International Con-
gress of Pediatrics on haemolytic
disease of the newborn, which he
first described.
DR.. Halbrecht reported that the
American Cancer Institute, a gov
eminent agency, which has in the
last three years made grants aver
aging about $4,000 to Kupat
Holm for special research, is ex-
pected to increase it's grant this
summer to $4,000,
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1953-09-11
DaytOna Beach, Florida
57l3: Two Way Passage Medicine
/ or Israel And U.S..

DR.. Isaac G. Halbrecht, emf
nent Israeli gynecologist and di-
rector of the Hadera Maternity
Hospital of Kupat Holm, the
Histadrut medical service, arrived
in the United States to deliver
scientific papers at medical con-
Kodiak mirror., 1953-04-18
Patricia Mitcn ls Plans Wedding

The engagement of Mrs. Patricia Mitchell to Barney Herbrig is announced by her father, Dr. Eugene L. Sulli- van.
 Herbrig is with Haddock Engineers at the naval station, and has been here for about a year.
 Mrs. Mitchell has lived here for several years and has been active in several organiza- tions. She is currently presi dent of the Alaska Music Trails eebcert association here.
 The wedding will take place early this summer.
Kodiak mirror., 1953-04-18

The city council discussed a variety of subjects during the regular meeting Monday night. Everything from the collection of taxes to the rais- ing of wages for city em- rloyees was given considera- ton.
 Leonard Campbell asked that the taxes against the boat, Blue Pacific, be removed from his account as he had sold it prior to 1852. H. F. Macdonald also asked that taxes against his boat the "31F3" be taken from the roll as the boat was sunk. The matter was referred to con- mttee.,
 Martin Jensen attended the meeting to discuss taxes levied against his scow the Mary Jane". He maintained the ves- sel was under repair in Kodiak in 1851 and was registered in Seattle in 1852. This matter was also referred to committee.
 The wages of the city crew were raised to $2.75 per hour for laborers and mechanics and grader operators to s. 10 on the recommendation of Councilman D. N. Hoylman.
 Timothy P. Gilmore lodged
Kodiak mirror., 1953-04-18
Council Holds Regular Meet; T. P. Gilmore Protests $l5 Fee
KODIAK MIRROR

a protest with the council on the $l5 fee necessary for phy- sical examinations for bar tenders as required by ordi- nance 168. The council advised him the examination was man. datory under the provisions of the ordinance and that there was no legislative control over the fee charged.
 As of the last council meet ing, members of the city police department will not be author ized as agents of the health officer. Councilman Alvin Mil Ter made the motion that will keep the cops from acting as representatives of the health department. He was supported by. Councilman V. w. Root. The motion passed unani- mously.
 Other business of the council included the approval of an additional bus license for the Kodiak Transit, Inc. and the adding of the names of Cathe- rine Blankenburg and Her bert Norris to the beverage dispensary license of the Town Club. The move was made at the request of Vera Pierce who sent a letter to the council.
Kodiak mirror., 1953-04-18

Washington (P) - Interior Secretary Mckay has announ- ced the appointm 9nt of William c. Strand, executive city editor of the Washington Times Herald, as director of Office of Territories.
 Strand, who was managing editor of The Fairbanks Daily
Kodiak mirror., 1953-04-18
Welcome Miss Walker

We join with many others in extending welcome to the Public Health Nurse recently assigned to Kodiak and hope that her stay here is long and pleasant
 Miss Olive Walker, the nurse, is from Minnesota the home state of of the finest Public Health Nurses Ko dlak had We refer to Mrs Patrick Lynch the former Marian Curtis
 The complete cooperation and good will of the entire community should be given Miss Walker that she bring all her training and skill bear the many problems she will be required to solve
 Her profession is of great sacrifice and service We pledge support her work and suggest that the resi- dents become acquainted with her that her will made easier, and she will feel that she part our community.
Kodiak mirror., 1953-04-18

News-Miner from 1948 to 195H, will get $l3, 200 annually as director. His office is respon- sjble for the Interior Depart ment matters pertaining to territories, including Alaska.