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Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06


The three bond issues follow:
Jonathan Alder Local School
District (thiS is the recently Gre
ated district which combined the
Plain City, Pike-Monroe- and Ca
naan S. D.'sl a bond issue in the
amount of $625,OO0 for the pur-
pose of ACQUISITION OF LAND
FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES, THE
CONSTRUCTION OF FIR E
PROOF SCHOOL BUILDING.
AND FURNISHING AND EQUIP
PING SAME. The levy of taxes
has been estimated by the County
Auditor to average 3.75 mills for
each one dollar of valuation,
which amounts to 371a cents for
each one hundred dollars of val
uation for a maximum period of
% years.
THE MADISON SOUTH LO-
CAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (newly
created by combining the Range,
Madison, and Stokes Local SD s.
a bond issue in the amount of
$50O,OO0 for the purpose of AC-
QUESTION OF LAND FOR
SCHOOL OSES, CON
STRUCTION OF NEW FIRE
PROOF SCHOOL, BUILDING,
REMODELING SCHOOL BUILD
INGS, AND FURNISHING AND
EQUIPPING SAME. The levy of
taxes has been estimated by the
County Auditor to average 2.34
mills for each one dollar of val
uation, which amounts to 23.4
cents for each one hundred dol
lars of valuation for a maximum
period of % years.
Madison South Local School
district is also seeking tax levy
in excess of the ten mill limita.
ton of an additional one mill for
current expenses for five years.
JEFFERSON LOCAL SCHOOL
DISTRICT asks a bond issue In
the amount of S224,000.00 for the
purpose of CONSTRUCTING
FTREPROOF ADDITIONS TC
AND REMODELING EXISTING
HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING AMI
FURNISHING AND EQUIPPINC
SAME TO PROVIDE A PERM
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06
Local Pastor To
Leave Here Soon

Reverend Eli LippS, pastor of
the Nazarene Church here for the
past three years, will preach his
farewell sermon at the church on
South Walnut Street, Sunday, Au-
gust 8.
Reverend Lipps has accepted a
call TO the NaZarene Church in
Quincy, Logan County.
Reverend G. II. Roberts of Tam
pa, Florida. has been called to the
london church to take Reverend
Lipps place
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06
Rager Services
At Groveport

Funeral services for c. A. Rag,
er, age 50, brother of Mrs. II. r
Denyes, Richmond Avenue, Lon,
don, who died Saturday in Mt
Carmel Hospital, were at tie
residence in Groveport, Wednes-
day. Interment was in Greenlawr
Cemetery.
Other survivors are, his wife
Olive F.; other sisters, Mrs. Mary
Francisco, Canal Winchester Mrs
Teresa Parker, Florida. Mrs
Kathleen Nidy, Columbus, Mrs
Doris Groves and Mrs. Arvilla
Davis of Groveport, and another
brother, Worley Rager of Grove
port.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06
Deny Handful
Circulated BY
State Employees

State Auditor, James A. Rhodes,
and State Treasurer, Roger Tracy,
have both strongly denied that
any employee in either of their
offices was responsible for circu-
lating "anti-Lausche" handbills at
last Sundays Negro Baptist picnic
at the Madison county Playground
here.
The handbill contained a picture
IF Lausche and Governor Herman
TaJmadge of Georgia. who has
gone on record against the recent
Supreme Court ruling on racial
segregation.
The handbill was said to have
been printed by a Columbus firm
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06
Second Chapter
Homecoming Is
AII-Day Affair

The second chapter in the cele-
bration of the 125th anniversary
of First Presbyterian Church, Lon
don, will be written at an all-day
Homecoming Service" at the
church, Sunday, August 8.
The first chapter was a special
program that was given in March
to commemoration of the Incor-
poration of the church by the Ohio
Legislature in 1884. In costumes
typical of that era, members of the
present congregation reproduce an
early meeting of the church.
The August 8 service will start
at II o'clock, following the usual
Sunday School session, when the
Reverend Ivan L. Wilkins of Co
lumbus, one of the two living ex-
pastors of the church, will assist
the Rev. Frank l.. Baldwin, present
pastor, in the service. A choir Of
former members will sing at the
morning worship.
A basket lunch in the church
dining-roomS will follow to allow
members and former members a
chance to renew acquaintance.
The public is specially invited to
join the congregation for the after
noon service in the sanctuary at
2:3O o'clock. The Reverend Greer
S. Imbrie of Bowling Green, the
other living ex-pastor is expected
to speak then, along with the
Moderator of Columbus PreSby-
terry, who has been invited to be
present.
The feature of this service is a
historical revue Our Church
Family Album" which embraces
living pictures in tableau that
will tell the history of the church.
Judge James Finley Bell will be
narrator for these historic Incl
dents in the church's progress.
Responsible for working out de-
tails of this part of the days pro-
gram, are, Mrs. Wilbur H. Hume,
Mrs. r. H. Meade, Mrs. Walter
Weaver, Miss Margaret Long,
Kenneth Jinkens, who designed
and made the settings and George
Woodward who was assisted with
d e s. igning and construction of
other properties.
The third and last chapter of
the century and one-quarter of the
church's life, will be at a special
service, Sunday, September 26, the
actual date of its organization.
The general committee which
has planned for the celebration is:
James V. Shaw. chairman: Mrs
Walter Weaver, secretary; Mrs. F.
r. Ridenour, treasurer; Mrs. r. H
Meade, Mrs. Wilbur H. Hume
Mrs. J. Warner Tanner, Miss Mir
lam LeBeau, George Woodward
Neil Roddy, Larry Taylor, DR.. F
f. RosnagEe, Floyd Williams
Pichard Tracey and Murray C.
Lohr.
An exhaustive history of the
church has been compiled by
Floyd Williams.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06
HoodIum Caught
Friday Morning

Clarence Boggs, an employee of
the Nau Grain Company, MeChan-
icsburg. was a hero Friday when
he went to the aid of Chief Will
liam Florea as Florea wrestled
with Carl Castle, 19-year-oId
hoodlum who escaped from tho
Madison County Jail almost 48
hours before.
According to Chief Florea, a
Mechanicsburg resident recogniz-
ed Castle and informed police.
Florea came across Castle as the
latter came from behind the ele-
vator and held him at gun point.
Castle lunged for the policeman
gun and a fight ensued. B0ggs
sizing up the situation, rushed to
Florea's aid and got the gun away
and then held Castle at bay until
Chief Florea handcuffed him
Castle bit Chief Florea on the left
arm during the fight. Chief Florea
commended Boggs' bravery and
said that Castle might have escap-
ed had Boggs not come to help
The arrest took place at about
9:45, Florea said.
Madison County Deputy Robert
Allison returned Castle here al
1O:45, just AZ hours after Castle
made his escape by oveTpowering
Deputy Kenneth johnson Wednes-
day. Castle had choked Johnson
and taken the keys to the Jail with
which he let himself out. Other
Jail prisoners stood by but did not
aid nor hinder Castle when he
made his escape.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06

ANENT SCHOOL CENTER. The
levy has been estimated by the
County Auditor to average 2.27
mills for each one dollar of Valua-
ton which amounts to 22.7 cents
for each one hundred dollars of
valuation. for a maximum of %
years.
jefferson Local also asks tax
levy in excess of the ten mill
limitation of an additional two
mills for current expenses for
four years.
Highest tax levy in the county
is that sought by the. LONDON
CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT which
seeks a four mill levy for current
expenses for five years. This is at
a rate of four mills for each one
dollar of valuation which amounts
to forty cents ($40) for each one
hundred dollars of valuation.
Other school resolutions filed
were as follows:
Deercreel Local School District,
and additional 21a mills for gen.
eral expenses for five years.
Somerford Local SchN0l District,
an additional one mill for current
expenses for five years.
Fairfield Local School District,
an additional two mills, current
operating expenses, three years.
The Trustees of Paint township
filed a Resolution asking one
mill additional levy for current
expenses, to wit: the upkeep, care
and maintenance of the Paint
township cemetery
The Board of County Commits
sioners filed a resolution which
seeks a two tenths of a mill levy
($.O002) for the purpose of OBJ
TANNING FUNDS FOR THE
MAINTENANCE & IMPROVE.
MENT OF THE MAIDS
COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS for a
period of five years.
The tax levies for school pur.
poses require a majority affirma-
tive vote for passage, the Paint
township Cemetery levy needs
60@5 affirmative vote.
The three bond issues require
$50 affirmative vote, for passage
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06

The mo Visitors" sign went up
Friday at the Madison County Jail
when Sheriff Harold 5idweII an
nounced that "due to security
reasons" no visitors will be allow
ed at the Jail for several weeks.
The sheriff explained that the jail
will be remodeIIed within short
time and that no visitors will be
allowed until that time. "PriviIeg-
es will be sharply curtaiIed at the
Jail and maximum security condi-
tions will prevail for the present
time" the sheriff said.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06
EARL DEWITT HOME
FROM HOSPITAL

Earl Dewitt, who broke both
bones in his right ankle when he
fell recently at the London Zero
Locker, was returned to his home
on South Main Street from Mt.
Carmel Hospital in the Lukens
ambulance Monday,
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06
Set Record For
4-H Exhibits At
Madison Fair

A record number of All exhib-
its will be displayed at the Madi-
son County Fair this year accord
ing to report from the Madison
County Extension Office.
There were 44O girls and 313
BOYS making a total of 757 MEM
bers enrolled, in Madison County
in 1854. This shows a sizeable in
crease over the 432 girls and 3O4
bows for a total of 736 members en-
rolled in 1853. There are % home
economics clubs and "a agricul-
tural clubs. The clubs and their
leaders are as follows:
Be Square - Mrs. Dana Fell
and Neomi Fell; Be Square, Sen
ior - Mrs. Leslie Laird and Mrs
Jesse Hart: Bet You Didn't Know
- Miss Martha Sells and Miss
Judy Packer; Busy Bee, Junior
West - Mrs. George Ropp, Mrs
Hartford L. Turvy, and Barbara
Geesling and Janet Patton, Junior
Leaders; Busy Bee, Sr. - Mrs
John Kile: Canaan Country Club
- Mrs. Edward Hennis and Char
lene Hennis: Canaan Premium
Strivers - Mrs. E. B. Converse,
Mrs. Lloyd Roby and Haila Roby
and Grace Baldridge, Junior Lead
ers; Crazy Cooks - Mrs. Wood
row Sells and Martie Haas; Deer
creek Cook and Stitch Miss
Dorothy Street; Handy Mandy -
Mrs. Paul Reed and Mrs. George
Laule; Jeffersonian Mrs
Charles Craig; Jeffersonian, Sen
ior - Mrs. Bryson Evans and Lin
da Chambers and Helen Schell-
haas, Junior Leaders; Jolly Rang
prs, Junior - Mrs. Richard L.
Butz and Mrs. Ronald Barrett;
Jolly Rangers, Senior - Mrs. Don
aid Dorm and Mrs. Ivan Moore;
Keen Teen, Junior - Mrs. Mar
iorie Harper and Mrs Maxine
White; Keen Teen Senior - Mary
Alice Weeks, Mrs, E. L. Reder. and
Anna Reder, Junior Leader: Little
Homemakers Mrs. Howard
Fisher and Mrs. Duane Cornwell;
Merry Maidens. Junior Mrs
Pearl Fannon and Mrs. Mary Hol,
ton; Merry Maidens, Senior -
Mrs. f. NJ. Ridenour and Mrs. o
F. Liller: Merry Makers - June
Pollock, Virginia Richev, Virginis
Rettig and joyce Paullin. Junior
Leader: Miscellaneous Misses -
Mrs. Chester Geer, Mrs. Rober
Lukens. and Dorothy Drake. Pat
tV Mustard, Nancy Fades, Laur;
Dunkle, SuZie Garrett and Lind;
Hood, Junior Leaders: Rosedal,
Cook and Stitch - Mrs. 6. F,
Lippencott, Mrs. Paul Overturf
Eileen Roerger, and Helen Roer
ger. Shirley Overturf and Patt,
HOuck, Junior Leaders; Stead,
Stitchers - Mrs. judy FitzDar
rick and Kathleen Purdum. Jun
iOr Leader: Stitchin' - Mrs. Earl
Wilson and Mrs. Russell Gilliland
and Carolyn Gilliland and Marilyl
Ruef Junior Leaders; Stoke
Snappy Sewers - Mrs. Russell
Rothe Mrs. Douglas Lowerv Ant
Mrs. Edwin Vallery; Thimble fin
gers - Mrs. Howard Fisher AM
Jo-Ann McDaniels, Junior Leader
This Is My Best - Mrs. Don
aid Morehart and Mrs. Clayton
Wood; Three II, Four II, Mrs. Muir
ray Lohr and Mary Kay Dilling
ham, Junior Leader; Canaan
Prize Winners - Lloyd Roby Tet
Meeker and Jake Scheiderer: Oar
by Valley - Don Elliott and Dol
Rebel, and Jo- Ann Mcdaniel
Continued On Page Two)
SON ARRIVES
: Mr. and Mrs. James Thacker
Mt. Sterling, announce the brit
IF a son, Saturday at Doctors
Hospital.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06
CA. Gehrig Named
To Coop Council

Appointment of c. A. Gehrig of
Columbus as assistant secretary
of the Ohio Council of Farmer
Co0peratives was announced by
the Council today. The announce
ment said that Mr.. Gehrig is ex-
pected to become executive secre-
tary of the organization January
/, 1855, when Walter L. Bluck,
the present secretary, retires 10
devote full time to his farming in
tpresis.
For the remainder of 1854, Mr..
Gehrig is expected to work mainly
with All clubs, Future Farmers
of America chapters, and other
farm youth groups.
Mr.. Gehrig was state director of
the Farmers Home Administration
from December 1949 until 1854.
He was first employed by that or
ganization as county supervisor in
1887 He served succeSsively as
district supervisor, state loan Sc
curity Servicing officer, and fin
ally as state director.
A native of Holmes County, Mr..
Gehrig holds B. S. and NJ. A de-
grees from Ohio State University.
He has had II years experience
as a teacher and school admins
traitor and in 1880 travelled in
Europe studying cooperative and
general agricultural developments.
He is a member of the Grange,
Farm Bureau, Ohio Forestry AS
soCiation, Friends of the Land, So
Ciety for Rural Farm Managers
and Appraisers, and other farm,
church, and fraternal organiza-
tionS.
All statewide and other major
Ohio cooperatives are now MEM
bers of the Ohio Council of Farm
er Cooperatives, according to Mr..
BluCk. Mr. Bluck has served as
Council secretary for eight years.
c. J. Windau of Pandora, Ohio, is
president of the organization.
ANNOUNCE BIRTH
Mr. and Mrr Johv = pid1Ia 1F
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06

Castle told Deputy Allison that
he had been in the corn field
where a large searching party
spent over six hours combing the
ground Wednesday afternoon. AL
lison said that Castle had crawled
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06
EMERY BROWN
HOME FROM HOSPITAL

Emery Brown was removed to
his home on the Old Springfield
Road Thursday from Mt. Carmel
Hospital in the Lukens ambulance.
Mr.. Brown underwent a major op-
Grafton several weeks ago
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06
Eight Levies Three Bond
Issues Filed For November

Resolutions filed with the Madison County Board
that eight
placed the ballot for electors
General Election November 2, 1854
Every the with the exception OF Mt
of the districts
newly created Madison South Local seek
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06

"a TOWN
CONTRIBUTION
Well-wishers of this column
who live in Worthington sent
US the following which, we
think, rates space and consid-
Grafton. 1t goes like this:
"If you absolutely cannot
refrain from drinking, start a
saloon in your own home. Be
the only customer and you
won't need a license. Give your
wife twelve bucks to buy gal
lon of whiskey. There are 1913
snorts in a gallon. Buy all
your drinks from your wife
at 40 cents a snort, and in
four days, when the gallon is
gone, your wife will have
S39.2O in the bank and S12 to
start in business again. If you
live ten years and continue to
buy all your booze from your
wife and then die with snakes
in your boots, your widow will
have S35, ,750.2O on deposit.
enough to bury you respect
ably, bring up your children
buy a house, marry a decent
man and forget all about you
you louse!"
FALL
The football season is a fine
time of year-being the only
time a fellow can walk down
the street with a blanket on
one arm and a girl on the
other and not have a lot OF
silly people asking silly queS-
tions!
SHORTY
Rastus Jones was about to
become a father for the lfth
time. When the doctor arrived
he noticed a duck walking
around the bedroom. Whose
duck is that, Rastus ?" asked
the good doctor.
"Doctah", said r astus,
THAT amt no duck - dat
am a stork with his laigs wore
off,
SHORT STORY
We once knew a girl who
thought that no man was good
enough for her. She was right
and she was left!
MACHINE AGE
Trade magazine says that
there is a shortage of mach
inc operators in the country.
Evidently, the writer has
never dropped into the corner
confectionery after school.
HuMNN!
A fire extinguisher would
be a good investment If you
could take it with you.
SCHOOL DAZE
Won't be long until the
pleased little students will be
returning to the halls of learn
ing and this leads up to a
story many years old but
which has stood the test of
time.
Seems little Willie said to
teacher, Il amt got no eras-
err"
Teacher asked, Willie,
where's your grammer?"
Willie replied, Last time |
saw her she was coming out
of the beauty shop and now
she looks like a spring chick
en!"
7777
The reason a lot of girls
weep at wedding is because
it isn't theirs.
OF ALL THINGS
In many big cities, grave
diggers belong to the Almal-
gamated Gamers and Packers
Union.
FACT
And when a woman 90 weds
man 1O8 the chances are 10
TO / that the marriage won't
last.
FANCY
Read in the paper where a
florist had been arrested for
stealing flowers from a ceme-
terry. This is probably where
the original grave offense
came about.
HEYWooD
Old Haywood Snugg. the
Socrates of Lower Glades,
says that women are consis-
tent. Nov take my old girl
friend. Bic Nancy" saws
Haywood, "She is really con-
sistent if she can't say
something bad about some
BODY - she don't say nothing
at ALL"
Big Nancy was heard to
say as she ducked back into
the saloon THAT Haywood
has a head as square as an
H. apI inst nc fE;alz ~
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06
Continued On Page Two
SON ARRIVES

Mr.. and Mrs. James Thacker,
Mt. Sterling, announce the birth
If son, Saturday at Doctors
Hospital.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06
MRS. MARY BRICkER
IN HOSPITAL

Mrs. Mary Bricker of Harris
burg, has entered Grant Hospital
for observation and treatment
Her room number is 271.
GoRMANS HAVE SON
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl German, Ur-
bana Road announce the birth OF
a son, Saturday at Mt Carmel
Hospital.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06
SHORTY

Rastus Jones was about to
become a father for the 18th
time. When the doctor arrived
he noticed a duck walking
around the bedroom. Whose
duck is that, Rastus ?" asked
the good doctor.
"Doctah", said Ra stus.
"That amt no duck - dat
am a stork with his laigs wore
Off,
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06
ANNOUNCE BIRTH

Mr., and Mrs. John F. Riddle of
Mt. Sterling, announce the birth
of a son Monday at Doctors Hos
Dital.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06
CONTRIBUTION

FALL
The football season is fine
time of year-being the only
time a fellow can walk down
the street with a blanket on
one arm and a girl on the
other and not have a lot of
silly people asking silly ques-
tiOnS!
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06

THIS
NEWSPAPER
Believes established
local merchants hove
TO protect fheir Repu-
fcfions That's your
b G So guarantee OF
Volue.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1954-08-06
SHORT STORY

SHORT STORY
We once knew a girl who
thought that no man was good
enough for her. She was right
and she was left!
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1954-10-15
NAACP State
Meet Comma

Mrs l. c. Bates PRESIDENT presiding The Importance OF
the conference consequence of the Supreme Court de-
on desegregation the consequent decisions and
actions taken in this state city. The main feature OF
the opening Friday night eight in the churca
auditorium will be address by Daniel Byrd field seere-
tary from the national office
The highlights of the Saturday session will be work
shop on Indignation which Wiley Branon chairman of
the legal committee will give a complete report the
progress of deegregaon in the state including petitions
school boards and actions them to date
A panel fund raising and community coordination will
be held same day Vernon Mcdaniel from the national
office serving leader. Saturday afternoon at three in
the auditorium of the church. meeting will be held
Bishop Stephen Gill SposWOOd of the ANEZ church, al
ways forcefu and eloquent speaker will deliver the ad
dress.
Financial reports the branches the Freedom Fund
Drive will be received.
The host branches and their presidents Little
Rock j. c. Crenehaw North Little Rock, Mrs. Birdie Will
liams Sweet Home, Reverend w. A. jones' and College
Station S P. Heron.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1954-10-15
Natl Agricultural
Big-wigs Meet at
AM&N Saturday

PINE BLUFF-The National Ne
gro County Agricultural Agents
association will hold a planning
meeting Saturday at a. m. in
the student union building, AM
&N college.
A joint session is to be held
at / .. M, with a committee
from the Arkansas Agents asso-
citation AT this time, President
Lawrence A. Davis and members
of his staff are to work out
some of the details Of the ma
tional meeting, which will be
held July 1927, 1865.
Members of the planning COM
mittee are II. B. Jackson, Ala
bama, chairman; ID. p Lilly and
7. H. Black, Oklahoma Charlie
Burton and M. f. Dean, Missis-
sippi; B. D. Harrison, Louisiana
and l.. d. Kennedy, Georgia. W
NJ Pierce is president of the NM
CAAA.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1954-10-15

dBeu 10 continue the StFlke Dy
Congressman James C. Davis 3D..
Ca.
Nixon Intervenes
The strikes were forthrightly
condemned by Vice President
Richard M. Nixon who pointed
out to Delaware parents that his
two daughters were attending
school in. the racially integrated
system in the District of Column
bia. He repeated his appeal to
halt racial discrimination in a
statewide radio broadcast and later
reiterated his opposition to the
strikes in a speech in Omaha.
Nebraska.
Meanwhile, the National Assoc
citation for the Advancement Of
Colored People called upon At
torney General Herbert Brownell
ito make ii clear to all concern
ed that the full force of the fed
eral government stands behind the
local school boards involved in
effecting transition from segre-
gated to desegregated schools"
The telegram, signed by Thur
good Marshall, NAACP special
counsel, blamed the so-called Ma
tional Association for the Ad-
vancement of White People for
provoking the strikes. "Such ac-
tion," he said lis not only repre-
See STRIKES--page fol..
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1954-10-15
Little Daughter Of
Pine Bluff LAWYER
Seriously Injured

Little Toni Branton, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley A. Branton
of Pine Bluff. is confined to the
Baptist hospital here. She was
critically injured Friday evening
when a swing broke and fell
with and on her while she was
playing with other children at
her home. Her condition was
much improved at press time.
Mr.. Branton is Pine Bluff at
torney and business man.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1954-10-15
Local Chapter Of
Negro Women to
Observe UN Day

The Metropolitan chapter of the
National Council of Negro Wom-
en- joins the many organizations
around the world in celebrating
United Nations Day Sunday, Oc-
tober "a. The president, Mrs S.
T. Caruth, is urging the citizens
of the community to join with
See WOMEN--page four
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1954-10-15

First entries in Carnations First Annual Hometown
Healthy Baby Contest conducted in conjunction with the
State Press indicate heavy interest the part of readers
share the big cash prizes that will be awarded in De-
cember of this year
Announcement Of the contest made through this
paper just week ago with complete details schedule
prizes, official entry blank This announcement
is being repeated elsewhere in this issue by the Carna
ton Company which attempting to find the heathlest