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not do. Authority for this rests
with the Council OF Bishops Of the
church, which does not meet until
1860.
why the government changed
it's mind and decided TO admit the
bishop was not disclosed. Many
persons see this change as a direct
result OF the contacts made by
Bishop Jordan personally with
government and church leaders in
Africa during his stay In January.
Bishop Jordan. however stated,
when contacted concerning the an
nouncement, that a great deal Of
credit for the progress thus far
made must go 10 "A committee
which presented the case for the
church 10 the secretary Of inter-
Tor Mt Pretoria, South Africa. a
few weeks ago.
He stated that there still are
problems TO be solved before the
church can feel free and secure In
its program OF service in that area
but that he has confidence that
once the church and the govern
ment understand fully each others
position. a common ground can be
reached.
Bishop Jordan, who already was
making plans TO leave Rhodesia
in September. said that he would
now arrange TO go directly to
Cape Town. He win divide his per-
Tod OF residence between that town
and Rhodesia.
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ZION BAPTIST CHURCH

The day was beautiful Sunday
and attendance was good. The
classes had a lovely discussion.
Superintendent Westbrook made
an appeal for better cooperation
which is urgently needed. Closing
in the Sunday school department
highlights on the work were
brought by the pastor.
At the a. m. worship services
Pastor Bolts spoke on the theme,
Christ is all the Answer" l Car.
1:lS-23 Music was furnished by
the Senior and Junior Choirs.
United with the church was
Mrs. Patricia Buckner, Kansas
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SIOUX
r A L L S
= NEWS
N o 7 { S
BY Kaye Coates
$40 Mable ST.
Sioux Falls, s. ID.

I'm telling you, / have a fun
size job trying 10 keep up with
the folks in this little community,
everyone Is either going on vaca-
ton or returning and no more
than scribe that they are leaving,
when they have returned. Mr.,
George Williams passed away last
week and we do sincerely hope
the loss to the city Is Heavens
gain.
Anna Tolson entertained a
group OF women Wednesday morn
ing to a coffee get-together and
Anne, didn't confine the eats 10
coffee. She had tasty hot rolls
and plenty of egges and sizzling
bacon. Anne loves TO entertain and
do know most Of US enjoy be-
Ing her guest.
Jerry Cabbell Is home from her
trip TO Kansas City. Jerry says
her trip was ideal even to the
weather. missed Jerry a lot
while she was away cuz she is
in my swimming class.
The entire Tolbert family and
Mary Vaughn enjoyed a day at
Lake Okobiji, Ia. while Gwyn was
home. Marie says, she enjoyed
them taking part in the boating
concessions, rides, etc. but she
took part only in the eating.
We wish TO welcome Mr.. and
Mrs. o. Allen of Atchison, Kan
sas 10 our city. They are planning
to live here, at 115 N. Oak. Av.,
Apt. 10. We do hope they shall
like us, and contribute to our
church and civic life.
Carl Nichols, o. Allen and Mrs.
l.. Dysart are in Atchison, Kans,
on business and pleasure. They
shall soon be here to stay. Most
OF us are missing l.. Dysart be-
cause she is a busy body around
here
The T. Vaughn's are on vaca-
ton, now in Omaha, and parts OF
Kansas. The Vaughn's have a
new car and l imagine they'll en-
Joy putting miles on II, They
have really been very unselfish
with the car. each time I see them
they have friends sharing their
blessings.
Large group from here took
part in the special services Of the
Jehovah Witness meeting In
Sioux City. at the Sioux City
Auditorium.
John Hidreth is sun on tbs
sick list. He In In the Vets hos
pitai. Re sure to stop in to SEE
him, or write, II makes the days
shorter for him and Yourself.
Nice TO see Bea Shelley back,
haven't seen the lady for so long
She and Mr., Shelley have beer
doing a lot of vacationing. Wei
come home Shelley's.
Jane Carpenter is a pretty thinl
at the II. and G. ladies ready I,
wear Jane is one Of our colleg,
students from Mississippi, and 4
not only a nice teenager, but
pretty one.
My mother. Eta Monkey is ga,
these days. My aunt. Mable Moor
Anderson, OF Omaha, Nebr, is Wis
iting her, and those girls talk a
bout things that happened wa,
back in history. (my kids call
the olden dsysl.
Monkey Is supposed TO be resting
while his family IL away, but
swear the man is constantly o.
the go. to shows, dinners, etc.
The A. williams family lool
mighty clipper In their new cal
Hope they enjoy Il. They too
their first lengthy trip TO Siou
City. Sunday. Mrs. c. Smith &C,
companied them.
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CARD OF THANKS

We wish TO thank the many
friends for their thoughtful acts
of kindness and beautiful floral
tributes rendered during our re-
cent bereavement in the death of
Windsor c. Crews. who passed
away July IS. Special thanks to
Rev. Phillip f. Lewis, district
superintendent of the Methodist
conference, who so beautifully
conducted the service and to Rev.
NJ. L. Simmons and Rev Louis w.
Johnson for their comforting
words. For everything we shall
always be grateful and we desire
the continued prayers of every
one.
Mrs. Ann Crews, wife.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter McElroy,
sister and brother-in-law,
Mrs. frankie Spratley, cousin,
Mr.. Frank Miller, brother-in-
law
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FIRST COMMUNION
CHRISTIAN CHURCH

Our subject for Sunday, August
/ was, Sins Harvest" Scripture,
Hosea chapter eight. The wages
Of sin is death, but the gift OF
God Is eternal life" Christ IS the
Divine Liberator.
Our special music at this morn
ing's worship was, "Oh! Glorious
Day" and Teach Ne To Pray,
Lord"
We were very happy to welcome
Mr.. william Oliver as our guest
this day. ..
We rejoice in our Christian
faith. We are grateful for all our
spiritual resources. May our faith
make a very real difference in our
decisions. our attitudes, our con-
duct and our hopes.
You are always welcome az
First Communion. 49, Rev. J. e
Hodge, pastor.
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Dixie Supporters Hold
Neiqhborhood Meeting

Richardson 3. Dixie, candidate
for the state legislature from the
42nd District, South, addressed a
group of Highland Park residents
on Friday, July 30, at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Gelb, 2O9O
Upper st. Dennis Road.
This was the sixth of a series
Of neighborhood meetings held,
during which time Mr.. Dixie named
as important issues for Legislative
consideration. fair employment
practices. review and revision of
the state constitution and tax re-
forms.
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Rev. Floyd Massey
Attends Conference

Among the $50 Baptist minis
ters and laymen attending the
Ministers and Evangelism con-
ference Of the American Baptist
Assembly, held last week at
Green Lake. Wise, were the Rev.
and Mrs. Floyd Massey Jr., and
sons. Ronald Bruce and Floyd III
Rev. Massey is pastor of Pilgrim
Baptist church, ST. Paul.
Chairman OF the Conference
planning committee was the Rev.
Alfred ]. Jeffries, minister Of
Judson Baptist church, Minneapo-
lis.
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CARD OF THANKS

We wish TO thank our many
neighbors and friends for their
deeds of kindness, consoling mes
sages and beautiful floral offer
ings during our bereavement at
the death of our beloved mother
and grandmother, Mrs. Julia S.
Toliver.
We are also grateful to Rever-
end Denzil A. Carly for the fine
service and his comforting mes
sage: to Mrs. Hattie Smith and
Mrs. Alma Freeman for the beau
tiful music.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Jones and
family.
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Dinner Hosts: Mr.. and Mrs. o.
l.. Alexander, 1892 Fifth Av. s.
were hosts at dinner on Thursday
evening. July 20, in honor Of out
of-town visitors, Mr.. and Mrs, T.
w. Banks of Chicago and Mrs. Eff
fie Carroll OF Tupelo, Miss.
House Guests: Mrs. Frank Gar
rett of 1147 Bryant Av. N. had as
her guests for the past week, Mr.,
and Mrs. Howard Williams and
Miss Robener Alexander of FIT.
Wayne, Ind,
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Fastest way 10 rent a room or
a house Is by calling Midway $40
and inserting classified nd.
You can place an I'D In this
paper for low As a dollar!
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To Be Admired;
To Be Admitted;
South Africa ReIents;;
Agrees To Admit anne
Bishop Jordan To Country

johannesburg, South Africa Bishop Frederick
Jordan finally granted permission from the South
African enter that country and fulfill his duties
as head of that district Of the AME Church.
The decision to admit the church preae eliminates two
ofca the world The South African
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want ALL the news. just phone us
nc Midway, sst0. or drop us n let
ter or n card.
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Chuckle every week with Next
Door" Ted Shearer's cartoon
found on thceditorial page.
Four comic cartoon strips In
every edition of this paper to
please the young and the old.
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MODELS NsEpLEWoaK

ADJUSTING a bonnet she plans to
exhibit at the Minnesota State
Fair, Aug. 2S through Sept 6. Is
Gladys Italian OF Spring Grove.
Mimi. consistent needlework
prize winner. The model is Miss
Italians niece. yearold Jane Ellen
Burns OF Rushtord. MINI. Jane
Ellen will get the cap after the
state Fair The Spring Grove sew.
ing expert specialjzes In children's
clothes, made for her IL nieces and
nephewR.
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Minister soys Civil Rights
Will Not Cause Excessive
Social lnfsrningIinsl

Richmond Va. - tANP) - A
white South Carolina minister
last week fatty denounced the
argument Of opponents OF civil
rights that guaranteeing civil
rights to Negroes will lead to
widespread social intermingling.
DR.. John III. Marion Jr.. pastor
OF the Bon Air Presbyterian
church here, addressing the Rich
mond Minister'S Association meet.
ing, told fellow churchmen that
II "the hard realities OF racial
segregation werc not gingcrly
skirted or openly tabooed as too
hot TO handle.' progress toward
equality would be swifter.
1--WE have now come to a critical
period when more OF us win have
TO start saying 10 all who are pro-
pared TO listen. that much current
talk about states rights and the
perils Of legislation doesn't take
us down to the primary and most
important issue of all,
The basic issue In not econom-
&c or political or psychological -
Il Is moral"
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ST. PETERS A.M.E. CHURCH
Minneapolis

The Senior Choir is planning an
all request program to be given
the last Sunday in this month, If
you have a favorite song you'd
like the choir to sing. don't fail
to report it to one of the members
of the choir. From their caroling
during the Holiday efforts the
Senior Choir brought in $500 to be
added to our organ fund.
Rev NJ. l.. Simmons chose for
his subject Sunday. The power
of Prayer" "And at midnight
Paul and Silas prayed and sang
praises unto God and the prisoners
heard them" Act. 1925. We were
reminded of the faith and cour-
age of the early Christians. They
were willing and did endure the
most severe type of persecution.
because of the never ending
stream of assurance and strength
which they received from their
fervent prayers to God Prayer
gives us an assurance that makes
us neither ashamed nor afraid Of
anything.
IT was pointed out that the only
answer to our problems, when
friends can't help and all else fails.
our only refuge is PRAYER. One
thing we must remember about
answer to prayer is that il may
not always be the answer we
want, but II is Gods answer and
il is right. If our prayers are
Offered with the right attitude we
viii be able TO accept the disap-
pointmeuts, along with the good
things.
In his closing remarks, Rev.
Simmons cited the three things
that prayer does. II gives power
to do and power to endure. IL gives
inner strength and--prayer chang
es things, And the prayer of faith
shall save the sick. and the Lord
shall raise him up and If he have
committed sins, they shall be
forgiven him" James Sis
Kathryn Chivers, reporter.
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Joycees Seek
Student "homs" For
JUDGE WRIGHT Show

High school students In Min
neapolis and HenneHin County
with a flair for theatrical work
are being sought for the up-com-
ing eighth annual Judge Wright
Show, Charles Ham, chairman.
Youth Activities Committee, Min
neapohs Junior Chamber of Com
merce announced this week.
A competition in script writing
is underway, winners being Of
fered chance to be show director
and show script writers. Interest
ed students are asked to submit
brief outlines of scripts or theme
ideas for judging. Further details
may be secured by telephoning the
Jaycee office, s3S Metropolitan
Building, Minneapolis, Bridgeport
2I25,
Other students interested in
acting set design, stage lighting.
and radio or newspaper writing
are being sought also and are urg-
ed to contact the Jaycees for in
formation.
Date of ambitions for talent for
the show win be announced soon.
High school students seeking to
addition for the show may obtain
application blanks by telephoning
writing or stopping at the Jaycee
office.
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Adult Educofion
Offered BY All 81.
Paul Hi Schools

| All 81. Pau hiBh schools and
junior high schools begin the sec
ond semester In the Adult Educa-
ton program next week with reg
istration Monday. January IS, be-
tween and o p. m.
Glasses win be offered In the
general areas Of hobbies and lei
sure time activities. homemaking
and home Improvement, clerical
business helps and personal Inn
provement.
Each class meets for two hours
one night week for 10 weeks
Anyone who wishes further in
formation may call his neighbor-
hood high school or junior high
school.
The Vocational Evening Glass
program for adults also opens It's
second semester next week with
registrations January 10, 10. 20
and 81.
The latter program which offers
classes in Office Education. Dis
tributive Education and Trade and
Industrial Education Is designed
primarily for persons already en-
ployed In such occupations or who
wish 10 advance 10 a different or
higher classification within the
field.
Persons Interested may regis
ter at 502 City Hall during the
day from 0 n. m. to p. m. Those
interested In the business and dis
tributive occupations may regis
ter at Mechanic Arts In the eve
ming from TO p. m. and those
interested In the trade and In
dustriai clasaes may register at
Vocational School evenings
For further information on the
Vocational Evening Glasses for
Adults call Garfield 1912. extern
sion b35, between 0 n. m. and 4;30
p. m, Monday through Friday.
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Catholic Minister Blosfs
piseriminotlonf OF Negroes
In White Neighborhoods

New York. (ANpl,- The Rt.
Rev, Consignor Cornelius J. Drew,
pastor Of the Church OF st.
Charles Borromeo, dashed out at
what he termed discrimination
against Negroes who attempt to
move into better neighhorhood
already inhabited by whites" in an
address before the meeting OF the
Fordham chapter. Catholic Inter
racial Council OF New York last
week.
The churchman was one of three
speakers participating in the
councils symposium ON "The
Church in a Changing commun-
tty."
Another speaker. Lawrence w.
Pierce. Negro lawyer and Catholic
churchman from Brooklyn. traced
the Negro inhabltance in America
back 10 the early ieoo.s, He point
ed out that members OF his race
simply want TO take our places
in integrated American eommuni-
ties along with those who have
SO recently arrived"
Patrick J. Reilly Of ST. Angus
tines parish in the Bronx was the
third speaker.
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to turn pro,
Local Scene: While many Twin
City socialitcs were disgruntlcd
because the Forty Club and Cred
jafawn Christmas parties were on
the same night, the more hardy
made both parties. All OF the par
ties were nice this year, but a
straw ballot among party-goers
gave the nod to the Sociaiites and
the Shriners as the best Of the sea-
son. The voters had attended the
shindigs of the Canoes. the So
cialites, the Shriners, the Credja-
fawns and the Forty Club,
Jobsi The seasonal layoff at
Minneapolis Honeywell came a
long and caught some workers
mapping There was a freeze" or
der on employment of men at
Federal Cartridge operated Twin
Cities Arsenal a week ago.
The growing unemployment has
many folks worried but the Essen
howe administration liz going to
have to do something about it.
so all the worrying may be in
vain. However. those who are
presently out OF jobs might talSp
a tip and save some OF the weekly
check when they get back on the
payroll Many haven't In the past.
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PILGRIM REST CHURCH

On Sunday morning everyone
should get up with the thought of
attending church service at some
church.
We are overjoyed at the interest
our small and intermediate chill
dren have shown in Sunday
School. 1t is interesting and en-
couraging to join in the discus
sions after classes are over.
The morning worship was spirit
filled and inspiring. The pastor,
Rev. j. Jackson, brought to our
minds food for thought, using as
a subject, 1.-THE Parable OF A
Frtiitless Fig Tree" The choir
gave a wonderful rendition of the
sang, Il Need Thee Every Hour"
One of our visitors, Mrs. Miller
from Memphis, Tenn, played and
sang with the Royal Jubileers'
wives. The selection was enjoyed
by all.
At the 1880 hour. the Glittering
Stars and Royal Jubileers were
engaged in song festival at st.
James AME church. We all shared
a wonderful time in the Lord.
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Twin City
Church NeWs
ZION BAPTIST CHURCH

Tn sure you missed the church
news last week, but my time to
serve you for 1858 was out; yet il
was a pleasure. as well as a privil-
eye to serve you as church report
er. / was informed that you re-
elected me as your reporter for
1854, which ! feel is an honor and
will do my best to keep you in
formed on church activities with
your help. Your humble servant
has been in for two weeks COM
batting with the flu, but happy to
greet you again.
I was informed that Rev. Bolts
was at his best on Sunday morn
ing. January IL, speaking on the
subject. Fruit Bearing, The Test
OF Christian Living" text taken
from Luke 7:13, which was beauti-
fully outlined.
There were many visitors pres
ent, who were welcomed by the
pastor.
The sermon for the evening was
taken from Isiah go. Subject,
'The Wonderful Christ" which
was delivered by Rev. E. Hender-
son. Attendance was good at each
service.
Our pastor, Rev. II. w. Bolts
and wife, were absent at the eve
ming service, because of their pre-
paration for the trip to Hot
Springs. Ark, to attend the Ma
tional Board Meeting which will
convene there January 10. They
left Monday, January IL, and ask
the prayers of the church for their
safe trip there and back.
On Sunday. January IT, Rev.
Joseph l. Chairman. executive sec
rotary of the Twin City Baptist
Union, win be guest speaker at
the morning service. All are in
vited to come out and hear him.
We were informed that Mrs.
Velma Williams Sr., who is i'll in
Glen Lake has asked for the pray
ers of the church for her recovery.
Mrs. Gail Hoskins had an acct
dent, but is some better I've been
informed Mrs. Ollie Lindsey who
is in General hospital is still re-
ported on the critical list. Mrs.
Cecile PaNerson's condition is re-
ported good. She is in Fairview
hospital. May the Lord add a
blessing to everyone.--Mrs. z.
Henderson, reporter.
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ST. JAMES A.M.E. CHURCH
ST PauI

From the scripture, Luke 2:49,
And he said unto them, How is
it that ye sought me? Wish we not
that must be about my Fathers
business ?" Rev. E. J. Jones
brought the message, The Shadow
of the Cross, to the morning con-
gregation. Rev. Jones said, the
cross, in spite of its simple and
humble structure must be borne
by all; there would be no meaning
to anything If II were not for the
Cross. Visitors who registered and
were introduced were Mrs. Mar
jorie Tendle Of Pilgrim Baptist
church and Mrs. Mary Bravgler.
of Clarksdale, Miss. All were well
coined by Rev. Jones. Memorial
candles were in memory of the
late Glenora Lewis, by her fam
lily.
The Youth Choir Twilight Pro-
gram was very delightful. Mr.. Joe
Camp, youth director at Camphor
Methodist church gave a very in
spring talk on Christian Youths
New Year Resolutions" Special
numbers from the Camphor
Youth Choir were vocal duet by
Robert Baker and Wilson Larry
and Malotte's Lords Prayer by
Robert Baker. Special numbers
were rendered by the combined
st. James and Camphor Youth
Choirs, directed by Miss Gloria L.
Williams accompanied by Doug
las s. Lewis.
Sunday, January II is the sec
st. James: 1t Is also friendship
day. Dinner viii be served by the
Stewardess Board, Immediately at
the close of the morning service.
Each member is urged to invite
as many friends as possible to
dinner and friendly hour. Tuesday,
January 10 it quarterly confer
ence. all presidents are asked to
see that their second quarterly re-
port is in.
The Senior Choir of st. James
will present the Cardenetts' in
concert, Sunday, January "a, at
1880 p. m. The public is cordially
invited
Many new leaders Joined the
army of captains who are leaders
in the All Out Rally, which was
launched January 3, 1854, for the
purpose of carrying out our slogan
"Cut the Debt Lower in 81" Come
March 81, these Captains are
pledged to bring in $1,000. All
members belong to some group.
If you Captain does not contact
you, call the office. Rev. E. j.
Jones is General chairman, Mrs.
Allie Balenger, secretary and Mrs.
Ardelia Allen. treasurer.
Our Presiding Elder, Rev. Nell
son Pryor will be with us all day
Sunday, January II. The quarterly
Communion Service will be at
$3.50 p. m. All Christians are in
vited to communt at the Lords
Table. Bertha L. King.
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BETHESDA BAPTIST CHURCH

An inspirational message was
delivered by our pastor. Rev. L. c,
Harris, Text was taken from the
fourth chapter of st. Luke, saith
verse. Theme, Let Us Alone
Don't Bother Me-" Senior Gospel
Choir and Musicetts rendered the
music
United with the church by
Christian experience were Mrs
Emma Morris. formerly a member
of Mt. Zion Baptist church, st.
Louis, Mo-, and Miss Willie Bell
Whitson formerly a member of the
Friendship Baptist church of An
derson. Ind. We welcome you to
the fold. May God throw his arms
of protection around you.
We are very happy to report
that Mr.. and Mrs. William Tendle
have improved somewhat. Miss
Grace l. Harper has been con-
fined TO bed by her physician. Mrs.
Ruby Davis is i'll at home. We
pray Gods blessings on all our
SICK everywhere.
Our sincere and heartfelt SYM
pathy TO Mr.. and Mrs Willard
Merrill Sr- and family in their
recent loss Of their aunt. Mrs. Nell
lie Bradley
Sunday School and BTU. Board
meeting VIII convene at the
church, Sunday. January II. at
; p. m. The public is cordially in
vited, Sarah Benson, reporter.