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The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1955-04-15
the amount

the amount
However, to those of us who
have worked on the Bond scene
the realization dawns that the re-
suits were not bad as far as
Jacksonville goes The bitter
ness remains because the effort to
subscribe was not Fundamentally
made by those who had the
means to make it
There is food for musings in the
fact that despite the brilliant
speaking talent to which Jackson
vile was exposed, the response
was negligible And what
speakers !!
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1955-04-15

1t was interesting to note the
difference in approach to evalu-
ating the GAIA incident which
was made by James Macdonald
and by Eleanor Roosevelt who
was was the main speaker at the
Tuesday night meeting
AS l reported, Macdonald felt
that the GAIA incident was a mis-
take made by the Israel authori-
ties He was sympathetic, but
he was of the opinion that it was
ill-advised action.
This was the opinion of friend
of Israel-an authority on mid
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-04-10
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pure NabiSco cookies

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-04-10
MY SENSE OF HUMORESQUE
Continued from preceding page

Continued from preceding page
Schubert was poor he starved to death before he
finished it, She thought minute He starved to
death in Vienna. Remember that you might be see
ing it on quiz" We dutifuy scrubbed starved to
death - Vienna in our notebooks.
Nov. class" she'd 90 on. lets all remember the
beautiful melody. II goes like this -" She raised
dainty forefnger and sang:
THIS is = the sysbhoneee
ThGf Sehwbe7t wT0te and nesey finished
We entered that in the books, too and it has
haunted me ever since.
WAS one of Miss Watkins prize pupils Let her put
Amaryllis" by Ghys and before the first bar was
out the peanut whistle inmy head was turning into
Am-Gy-yl-iis 1yy-y Geese
He sells apples fifty cents G-pss-eece,
OF course Ghys never really sold apples. Actually.
he was the one who after the death Of the Earl of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-04-10
Apples and Ghys went together

Swansea's wife, played complete violin concerto
wearing black silk gloves. Or 50 Miss Watkins told u.s.
In the end was the downfall Of Miss Watkins
system 1t happened during Open School Week. when
parents invited to visit school to where their
children and taxes were going
Music class fell on Friday. the last day of Open
School Week, and we had large number of parents
damned awkwardly into the back seats Miss Watkins
an artificial gardenia in her freshly bued hair. in
her glory She first told the parents how much more
musical children are than adults
Then she wound up the photograph and began
the show. She started with Country Gardens by
Granger tan easy one Old Percy Granger, said to
stranger. Country Gardens. Cheer-io! y When it
was over she called on Charlie Benedict who felded
it nicely and threw back the title and composer loud
and clear. She next went into few Tschaikovsky
pieces, easy things that even the parents knew.
Dzuak with Power
WI1H couple hits under her belt Miss Watkins
became drunk with power. She searched through her
pile of records and came up trumphantly with the
she wanted. With knowing look at the visiting fire.
men she put it on and sat back with the aplomb Of
quarterback on the other teams one-yard line.
The music came and went and not hand was
raised in recognition.
well, class, no one?' asked Miss Watkins Surely
one of you recognizes that beautiful melody" She
looked meaningfulsy at me.
"I1l bet my prize pupil knows what it is. Suppose
you give US the answer, Kenneth
stood up and fdgeted. Then ! bltMted. Gee
whiz, Miss Watkins can't figure out whether it goes:
Mosc0sc Suite. meg do we note III
MoscosV Suite, B070shiI0s WsOe III
or:
Clap Your hands and get the feel OF.
Prelude Rasse BY BOToshlOs"
There were few seconds of dead silence, followed
by litter, gufaw and outbnst of hlarity during
which Freddy Green's father fell off his chair. Give
Miss Watkins credit. she managed to stay in there
until the bell saved her. but she never the same.
To this day / don't know what that record was but
I'm sure it was by Boroshilov. You've probably heard
of him he was the one who at the age OF five
slammed the piano lid down on his music teachers
fingers and never took another lesson in his life.
He's one Of my favorite composers. The End
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-09-02
Mrs. Florence Lacey
Wiley Passes In
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Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-09-02

so visiting here are Mr.. and Mrs
W. Williams, Omaha, Nebr, Deo-
ME S. Ruffin. St Louis, Doris
and Robert Arnold, Chicago, Mrs,
Ola Whittier and granddaughter,
of Kingsland Mrs. B. Wash
ington spent the weekend In
Poplar Bluff Mrs. Linnes KY
nard was called to the bedside
of her sister in Hot Springs, who
was injured In car accident At
this writing her condition is sat
isfactory Miss Velta M. Whit
ney is visiting relatives in Pop
lar Bluff Mrs. Leona Will
iams has returned home. after
an extended visit in Detroit @.
A nice group Of VIVA is touring
the country The group visited
Centennial NIB church, Sunday .
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-09-02

In memory of Miss Helen Louise
Smith, who departed this life,
September g. 1852.
There's an open gate
At the end of the road
Through which each must 81 alone
And there in a light we cannot see
Our Father claims his own,
Beyond the gate our loved enc
Finds happiness and rest
And there is comfort
In the thought
That a loving God knows best
Sadly Missed by:
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Smith ia
her and mother; Leslie, Barbara,
and Alma, sisters; Edward,
Charles, William Smith and
Joe Conley, brothers.
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| iiIIar

Mrs. Leola Jordan is visiting
her father, sisters and brothers :
Robert Carr has arrived home,
after spending several weeks in
the hospital John Trimmon
is building a new home in the
Roger addition Mrs. Nellie
Mae Slater from Memphis. is Wis.
iting her parents, Mr., and Mrs
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-09-02
Kerlsett
Mrs M. NJ. WaddY


Rev. Edward Liggins, president
of CWR congress and pastor OF
St, Luke NIB church preached at
Centennial NIB church, last Sun
day morning. A large crowd was
on hand to hear him Mrs
l.. Arnold was the Sunday guest
of Mr.. and Mrs Ike Arnold, jrr
last Sunday The Federation
of choirs, was held at Maple
Chapel AME church, Blackvllle,
Sunday Visiting here are Mr..
and Mrs. oscar Cowan and chill
dren, Davenport, Iowa. Visiting
the Cowans are, Mrs, S. J. Baker
and daughter of Minden, La. Al
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=: AROUND NORTH LITTLE ROCk =

Mrs. 3, Handy, Reporter Phone FIR 4-e87 FIR 4s635
St Peters Rock Baptist church. Cato celebrated his second
anniversary pastor the church Sunday Members
Eighth Street Baptist church attended guests the
tor Rev L. " Johnson of Jacksonville preached the
nVerSary
The Elite club the home of Mrs Doris Johnson
GIG Hickory street Friday. After brief business session.
pal drawn The hostess a delicious
past Mrs Dorothy Ready will be hostess for the next meeting
at the home of Mrs, Leola Watson
The Usher union business meeting will be held Wednesday,
p Morning Star Baptist church. Second and Smothers
G. H. Brown, president Mrs B. Handy reporter
City mission will be held Monday, m Greater Sh
loh Baptist church. Hazel street Rev G. f Wright pastor
Mrs Ida Sanders, president
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Handy, daughter Linda Joyce, and
granddaughter Mercedes D Mitchell the dinner guests
of Mr. Mrs James Pnkey of Roland Sunday Mrs Pney
is the principal of the school there
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EagIeIefte


Mrs. Susie CASTOR
Mrs, Nancy o. Fuller of Hot
Springs, Mrs. Fannie G, Penfx
and grandson, ODDS l.. T'hrower of
Fordyce, Mr.. and Mrs. Coty Penix
of Portland, Ore, visited in this
community last Monday The
annual reunion of the Penix fam
lily will be held Sept IL at the
Oak Grove Baptist church, Ia
miles west of Fordyce on Spark
man road. The public is invited
to attend and bring lunch. The
pastor will be in charge of the
program, Rev. Files Ct. Dennis,
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-09-02

Bailey, Mrs. Malissa Baker and
Mrs. CORN Arnold Miss Mat
tie G.. Arnold of Buffalo, N Y
returned home, Friday, after
spending her vacation here and in
Little Rock. Mrs. Ike Arnold, jr,
accompanied her as far as ST,
Louis . Lawrence Neal Ruff
fin is home after spending two
years and seven months in Ger
many and Korea and year in
the States, serving with the arm-
ed forces,
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-09-02

Chapter Lucky Is of the Beau
ticianS association held It's regu-
lar meeting at the residence Of
Mrs. Rose M. Smith, ll22 Wtst
23rd street for the purpose Of
determining the winners Of its
scholarship contest held June 6,
thru August Is. Mrs. Thelma TIP
pin pictured here IS the winning
contestant, sponsored by Mines
Hooks and Smith. Runncrs-up
were Mrs, Lula Hods IS, sponsored
by Mines Brown AMI Maybe,ry;
Mrs, Norris Brown sponsored by
Mines Peters and Barker MIS-,
Annie M. Shell sponsored by
Mines Rush and Colquit TIE
winning contestant was awarded
a full tuition-paid scholarship to
VelVatex beauty ssaG)L
Runners up received a $ h
awards After this phase of the
meeting many of the members 1e-
ceived beautiful and useful rth-
day gifts, which is a regular Fart
of the clubs activities Members
of Chapter Lucky Is take This
method to extend q al who Sup
ported the contest effort whieh
ended in a marked success
Mrs. w, W Peters, president;
Mrs Sarah Facen-DHvlS, rep rter
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-09-02

VISITS PARENTS - Floye Jean
Thomas, arriving by American air.
lines, spent 10 days with her par
ents, Mr., and Mrs Fred Thomas,
coo East 9th street. Miss Thomas
is a graduate of Dunbar hi and
Memorial hospital school of nurs-
ing, Phoenix, Ariz,. and a former
student of PhiIander Smith col
lege and Howard university, She
now attends the university of San
Francisco, where she is a student
in the school of science, studying
for a BIS degree in nursing educa-
ton Miss Thomas is the only col
ored coed at the University of
San Francisco and the first color
ed nurse employee at st Marys
hospital She is a niece Of Mr.,
and Mrs John II Miller Of Dunn
as
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-09-02

Born to Mr. and Mrs. Harold l. Coulter August &C.
o-op 4-oz baby girl Maria Yvee St Vincent inform
airy. Mother and baby doing fine.
Arthur T. Cfump and Lonne Williams honored with
gongaWay party last week at the home Mrs Williams
1913 Magnolia street North Little Rock The party spon
sored by their mothers Mrs Collins Mrs Birdie
Williams Arthur is returning to Washington after
month visit with his parents Lonnie will matricuate
this fall at the University of Illinois.
Allen Temple AoIE church sponsoring a relationship
tea Sunday, at the YWCA hours to 7.30 p m
Airs. Emma Beaslev of Macon Mississippi, in the city
last Monday and Tuesday guest her sister, Ms
Scales and her niece Mrs Ella Bell 212 West street
Beasey accompanied by her Walter of Minneapolis
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West Rock
Betty Madden

Betty Madden
George Johnson has moved 10
his new home. He is sharing an
apartment with Gussie Butler at
$500 X. street Mrs. Silas
Saunders was honored with a
birthday party recently -. The
Young peoples department of Oak
Grove, sponsored a color pdrt9
recently Mr.. and Mrs. john
Aaron, ir., are in the city visiting
their parents, Mr., and Mrs. Joha
Aaron, ST.
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= 80 -: &c. Hot Springs
MRS. FRED w. MARTIN - Phone National 3-5165

Our deepest sympathy to the family of Mrs. Dolie
Boste, who passed last Thursday. SISTER Doe she
lovingly called by all who knew her. lifelong
resident of the Spa
With Mr.. and Mrs. Sterling Smith, your scribe and
hubby alderman Fred w MARTINI motored to Muskogee,
Oklahoma, last Sunday and worshped with the Rev. A.
B. Moore who the former pastor of Cottrell Chapel
CE church Rev. Moore and his congregation have their
plans about complete to start their building Alder
man Martin the speaker for the afternoon service
1t so pleasant to again visit Mrs. A. B. Moore, the
pastors lovely charming wife what beautiful young
girls they have,
Webb Center News All persons who are interested in
dancing please contact the director of the center 49
An experienced will be charge of classes 433
Pleasant street
Mr. and Mrs T. C. Calvin of Chicago in the city,
visiting Cavns mother, Mrs Susie Buchanan, and her
sister, Mrs Alex Folk
Mrs Cleo Carroll Jodie) and daughter little Boopie)
were in the city week Mrs Carroll here for the fun
eral of her sisternaw Mrs Eunice Carroll
Mrs Marie Carr the popular beautician of the
o K Beauty shop has been shutn for the past week All
of her wish her speedy See next week
Keep the PRESS rolling.
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Legal Notice
WARNING ORDER

WARNING ORDER
State of Arkansas,
County of Pulaski, SIS
In the Pulaski Chancery Court
Velma Starks, Plaintiff
VS.. No l03278
Alvin Starks, Defendant
The defendant, Alvin Starks, Is
warned to appear in this court
within thirty days and answer the
complaint Of the plaintiff, Velma
Starks.
Dated August "a, 1855
w w Shepherd
Solicitor for Plaintiff
John b. Gulley
Attorney ad Litern
airline Turner, Chancery Clerk
BY Helen Edwards, d. c.
9:2-9-16-23 At
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-09-02

. Mrs. Harriet Williams, form
erly of this city, and now resid
ing in Omaha, Nebr,, passed lasf
Saturday. She suffered a hear
attack. Funeral services and bur
ial were held here, Saturday
. The sick list includes. Pleas
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-09-02

King Slater Johnnie Baker
and wife, Mrs Davenport. Mrs.
Molassios Thompson visited their
pastors wife. Mrs Triplet. recent
ly Mrs Christine Donson
went to Pine Bluff for a visit
with her cousin. Sunday Mrs
Sarah Harris left Friday for Chi
cago
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-09-02

Il didn't take long for the
CLOVERS to emerge as Ameri-
cas- greatest rhythm and blues
vocal group, Be at the Robinson
Auditorium, Thursday mite, Sep
tember 9th and you will readily
understand their claim to fame.
They will be here In person.
John Buddy Bailey lead tenor
Mathew McQuater second tenor;
Harold Hall" Lucas. Jr. BARI
tone, Harold Jerome Whitley
bass, Bill Harris accompanist
lguitarl.
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u IT IT TT
OWN
Phone Us Your News - FIR 2-5933

Phone Us Your News FIR 2-5933
h THE CLUBS
s Eueness and Professional Womens club held its req
raaing at the YWCA, completing plans for an Aqua
y 70 be held at Sherman park pool Saturday. The club
meet in a special call meeting, Thursday 8 o'clock at
lY'.
-rbe Gay-Etts held business meeting August 80 at the
Of Mrs kathryn Crutchfield ii Ives walk Being new
anzed club plans made for Introductory party
@ at 3OO5 Cumberland. Mrs Crutchfeld the perfect
s serving her guests delicious and refreshing repast
ox meeting will be held at Mrs Stella Nash Is Ives
n Mrs Bertha L. Wright, reporter,
nc Jlenes Aimes the home of the secretary for
.rdaI meeting Miss Mamie Williams guest The pres
Mrs Lois King has gone extended vacation In
.bsence Mrs Sarah Davis will president Hors
s we're served by the hostess Mrs Sarah Davis acting
ri3ept Mrs Jean Murray, secretary
The y Art club at the residence of Mrs C. H. Doz-
277 Center Wednesday with the president in charge
ksnpss session was held after which delicious luncheon
served Mrs r. B. McLemore, president, Mrs NJ J. Hend
b. reporter.
Tho Hospitality club and members of Emmanuel Baptist
nb honored their pastor, Reverend E. C. Dyer with
dv celebration at the residence of Mrs Marie Jones' 1910
18th street. Thursday evening, August - About so
hers and friends attended the affair The atmosphere of
occasion was accented by decorations of late and
flowers Refreshments were served the lawn by
of the club Music and games were conducted by the
adult group Out-ofhown guest Mrs. Beuah Dyer
HIS Angeles sister-in-aw of the honoree Rev Dyer
Nd many useful gifts $500 in cash Mrs Bernce Nc
president; Mrs. Rose T. Scribner reporter
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WessoIl

Mrs. ID. J. LOggins
Mrs. Ruth Wiseman. Mrs Lee
ana Wafer of Chicago were
guests here last weekend !.
W. l.. Roper and Phillip Nasss
motored to Bernice. La. Gals
day M Moore an
Loggins motored to la a
Thursday The revival meet
ing will begin at Beulah Grove
the first Sunday in September.
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1.-THE Cotions are giving hayride this evening. Buses
from the Rivera and Stewards drlVe-ln DesunaIo
khtsyile Mrs. Mildred Bennett president
The Southside Ladies club met at the home OF MRS Le
Sims brief business session held and delicious
IS served Games played and the winners were
Hesema Downs, first place Miss Fannie Curry secohu
Mrs Geneva Honey third The next meeting will be at
ONE of Mrs Stella Tucker 1906 Pulaski street Mrs ROSIE
president; Miss Fannie Curry, reporter.
EClAL TRAILWAYS to the National Baptist convention
nphis will leave the Mount Vernon Baptist church, SOB
ines street, 73O in the morning Thursday and FRIDAY
TENDER and 9. Round trip reservation, $4so phone
n reservation in now, FIR 4-351e. Adv
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ELVENIA'S DAY AND NIGHT
NURSERY. 1921 High st, For
Information, Call FIR 5-i214.
Mrs. Flvenia Thomas-Jnhngor
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The Young adults service club
entertained their friends with a
gay party last Saturday mite. The
" was attractively decorated
with crepe paper and colored bal
looms. Music, dancing, games and
refreshments were thoroughly en-
joyed by all at this, their first
social affair.
They are planning service
project for early In September.
Miss Evelyn Vault Is president.
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Mrs. Beatrice Pryor, FIR 5000
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Jesse Oliver, H. celebrated his 4h birthday WIN
NY Crockett party Saturday at the home of his grand
etS Rev. and Mrs j. M. Oliver, 1924 Broadway 1oule
Us of the honoree received favors of Davy crockett o
Whistles hats Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Oliver OF foIs
ul Virginia, sent their Mickey Nlouse Ne'
e Little Jesse received many other lovely and useful gtS
Sgt John F. Bass jr of Mr. and Mrs John r. DasS'
burlington, New jersey was in the city recently 0
udren who have been vacationing here since June.
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re AND THERE

Mr. and Mrs c. A. Feeler 1912 Gaines street hao as
guests August % Mr. and Mrs Robert Charles and
n of their children Shirley Pauline, and John Mcnae
Mrs Feelers sister, Mrs Bessie Johnson VINO hao oeei
adjoining in Angeles since March The Charles are lo
francisco and former citizens Of this city
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-09-02

Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Calvin of Chicago, were in
visiting Mrs Calvin's mother, Mrs. Susie Buchanan,
sister, Mrs. Alex Folk.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-09-02

Mrs Cleo Carroll, (Jode) and daughter little Boope
were in the city week Mrs Carroll here for the fun
eral of her sisterinaw Mrs. Eunice Carroll
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-09-02

Webb Center News All persons who are
square dancing please contact the director of the CO
An experienced instructor will be in charge of
Pleasant street.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-09-02

City mission will be held
lob Baptist church, Hazel str
Mrs. Ida Sanders, president q.
Evening star., 1955-11-25
Police ear Gas QueIIs
FootboII Celebration Riot

| SAVANNAH, Ca, Nov. 26 up
Police fired a tear gas bomb
Into an unruly mob which staged
Ia riot in the heart Of Savannah
last night after the annual Sa-
Ivannah High-Benedictine foot
ball game.
One well-placed bomb did the
liob-hut not until six policemen
had been injured and hundreds
lof dollars worth of fire-fighting
equipment destroyed. Several
persons were arrested for dis
Orderly conduct.
Two of the officers were hos
Ipitalized but were released when
x-rays showed their injuries
Superficial.
The disturbance centered
Iaround Savannah's main inter-
section, where victors In the an
nual cross-town football rivalry
TRADITIONAL burn the "coffin" Of
the losers, Savannah won the
game. 9-6.
Crowd Of Six Thousand
Police said between 5000 anc
n 900 students. adults and spec.
tators jammed the area at Bull
land Broughton streets.
Some members of the crows
said police had no right to in
iterfere with the celebration"
Evening star., 1955-11-25

"It was Just one of those
things said one police officer
1T happens every year-only this
time the students worked up a
little more enthusiasm than
usual"
Firemen Summoned
When students from Savannah
High set fire to the coffin. fire.
men were summoned to douse the
blaze before 1t damaged the pave
|ment. Soon after the flremen
arrived, dozens in the crowd sci
upon the hose, FIRE extinguishers
and other fire department equip
Iment.
Police arrested one youth and
took him into a restaurant to call
for a patrol wagon. Part Of the
mob entered the restaurant and
another youth broke a window
He, too, was arrested.
The mob attempted unsuccess-