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The frontiersman., 1955-02-03
YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY

Q.-My husband died in f943 before he had worked long enough under Social Security to become insured. Is there any change in the Social Security Law that might make me eligible for survivors benefits now?
 A.-Yes. Tn some cases the 1854 Amendments make it possible for survivors to receive benefits even though the wage earner was not insured under the old law.
 Q.-How can l find out if ! am now entitled to benefits as 8 survivor?
 A.-Tf you are the surviving aged widow, minor child, widow cd mother with minor children or aged parent of a worker who died before September 1, 1850, you should write or come to the So- cial Security Office, Juneau.
The frontiersman., 1955-02-03

14O Boy Scouts were honored in one year by their National Court of Honor for saving or try ing to save life.
The frontiersman., 1955-02-03

The Boy Scouts magazine, Boys Life" now has over q mil lion circulation each month.
The frontiersman., 1955-02-03

FRONTIERSMAN cLASSIFIEDs
 ALWAYS BRING RESULTS
Evening star., 1955-11-20
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Arkansas Women
Dies While On
Visit In CRY

Mrs. Bessie Foster Ransom of
West Helena, Ark, died early
Saturday morning, April 80, while
visiting in the home of her niece
and family. Mr. and Mrs. Maceo
Carruthers, of II33 Fourth Av. S.
Mrs, Ransom had been in the
city for about two weeks visit
ing her niece and family and her
death came Unexpectedly and as
a shock to the relatives.
Survivors include one daughter,
Mrs, Thomas Young West Hell
ena; one son, A, c, Ransom,
Memphis, Tenn mother Mrs
Mary Foster, Cotton Plant. Ark. !:
two nieces. Mrs, Carruthers and
Mrs, Carolyn Green; two nephews,
Stanley and Harold Roberts.
brother-in-law, Mr. Samuel A,
Roberts; two great-nieces, Leola
and Shirley Jackson; two great
nephcws, James and Leroy Jack
son Jrr all of Minneapolis and
other nieces and nephews OF St
Louis, Mo, and New York City.
The remains were shipped to
Helena for funeral services and
burial on Tuesday, May 3, Mrs
Carruthers accompanied the body
Neal Funeral Home was in
charge OF arrangements
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ZION BAPTIST CHURCH

The first Sunday of each month
is Foreign Mission observance in
our church school. Mrs. ID. l.
Rodgers is chairman OF missions
Mrs. Armada Mccoy. teacher OF
Senior Hi group was in charge
Theme OF the wonderful program
was The Bible" All types OF
biblical writing and Bibles were
on display, which was both edu-
cauonal and interesting. Rev,
Bolts invited all members of the
church to look in on the display
following the morning service.
Rev. X. w. Bolts Sr., talked
about the significance OF the
Lords Supper" as his morning
message Scripture was taken
from Cor. 1921, "Ye cannot
drink the cup OF the Lord and the
cup of the DEVILS; We cannot be
psrtakers of the Lords table and
Of the DEVILS.
The combined choirs rendered
music directed by Mr.. Robert
pnmm. United with the church
were Mrs Winnie Powers, Mr.,
Emmanuel Burton. candidates for
baptism: Mr. Felix Jones. Mrs,
Bernadine Dillon, Mrs. Christine
Food, by Christian experience and
John Jenkins who returned home
from Korea on April %, renewed
his membership.
Visitors We're Mr., +. G.. Carter
OF Kansas City, Kans.
Following the morning service
the ordinance OF holy communion
was administered.
The evening service was enjoy
ed BY all. The concert was real
success Miss Connee Chivers
gave = marvellous performance,
The Rain Bow Tea. an annual
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SIOUX
+ A L L S
NEWS
N O T e S
BY Kaye Coates
$40 Mable st.
Sioux Falls, 8. n.

am now employed at the b,
and G hosiery shop and would
appreciate very much If you folks
would call evenings and give me
your news. know / can't keep
up otherwise.
We are glad to see Al Williams
around again. Al was laid up for
almost a week with flu and just
plain sick. Al is in janitorial ser
wee and he is a busy fellow. so
he can't lay around unless ne is
Ill.
Mrs. A Tolbert entertained the
Federated club at the Service
Center. The group talked of their
annual meeting that is to be in
Des Moines. early in June. Mrs.
Geo. Vaughn is the local chair
man and she has done some nice
things with this group.
st Johns church did fellow
ship with Mt. Ollvet in Sioux City
last Sunday and our choir was on
the well planned program. The
services were all day and well en-
joyed The women Of the church
served a fine dinner to the visitors
We erpect to have this group and
many others when Rev. Bolts has
his Anniversary the 3rd Sunday
in May,
Doris Dysart is still on the
sick list and Mrs. II. Bolts, but
both are showing splendid re-
covery.
Jerry Cabbel had a fine birth
day May ?. She was well remem-
bered by the guys and gals she
works with at Davis Tailors. Her
husband James, remembered her
with a beautiful round oak
(blondel coffee table,
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FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST

Hebrews III. Now faith is the
substance of things hoped for, the
evidence of things not seen" This
was the text used by our assistant
minister. Rev Wilson. His subject
was. Faith VIII Make a Way for
You" We enjoyed the message
very much.
The choir brought us many
beautiful numbers, also the Seven
Wonders.
United with the church BY
Christian experience was Mrs.
Virginia Coins, formerly of Zion
Baptist church.
The evening service was well
attended. The Lords supper was
given by our minister. Rev. l.. c.
Harris. We had a good old testi-
monial service. The spirit was
there.
On Sunday. May s, we shall
worship at Long Lake from 9 a.
IN. to 1890 a m. Our choir and
and mems chorus will render the
music. We are asking all choir
members to please be on time
Meet at the church at S:45 a. m.
There will be cars available for
transportation,
We will be back at Friendship
for our IL a. m, service, Our min
lister viii bring the Mothers Day
message,
Our mission society under the
direction of the president will
render an interesting program
honoring mothers at $50 p. m.
Mrs. L. c. Harris. wife of our min
lister. will bring forth some beauti-
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MRS. DORA N. YATES
DIES; WAS RESIDENT or
MINNEAPOLIS so YEARS

Mrs, Dora NJ. Yates, u, 725
Bradford Az, N, died Monday,
April 20. at Mt Sinai hospital.
She was a native OF Ohio and had
been resident OF Minneapolis
for so years.
Funeral services were held
Thursday April 2s. ut Woodland
Funeral Chapel. Rev. Charles NJ
Sexton offieiated with burial In
Crystal Lake cemetery
Surviving are her husband.
John Yates Sr.. two daughters,
Mrs Gertrude Freeman and Mrs
Katherine Payne. two sons, Ro-
bert and John, Jr,; grandson, Pri-
waite nc Ora Parks, stationed at
FIT, Riley. kans and ~ other
grandchildren; five great-grand-
children, other relatives and a
host OF friends. Private Ora and
Mrs. Parks came TO the city for
the services,
Woodland Funeral Home was In
charge of arrangements.
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Twin City
Church NeWs

full numbers in song, so don't miss
IL and come on time.
In the evening, at 1880 p. m.
the True Friends quartette of Des
Moines. Ia, will bring the mes
sage in song and these men can
sing. Free will offering will be
taken. Come early that you may
be able TO get a seat. There will be
other singers appearing on the
program.
God bless all of you everywhere.
Remember, come and visit the
little friendly church for you are
welcome. For the Lord know
eth the way of the righteous, but
the way of the ungodly shall per-
ish.' Psalms lie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Jackson
are the proud parents of 7
pound son. His wife, Mrs. Luella
Jackson, is the niece of Mrs.
Harris. Mrs. Nellie Buckhal-
ton, reporter.
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Duisy True Funeral
Rites Held Nav 4

Services for Mrs, Daisy True,
6e4 lglehart Az. who died April
2s, at Ancker hospital. were held
Monday. May 2. at 2 p. m. In
Christ Temple Pentccostal church.
Elder Edward Erwin officiated.
Mrs True was born January IA.
1887 In Columbia, Mo, She had
been a resident OF ST Paul for
40 years She was a member OF
Christ Temple church.
She Is survived by son, Leo
Renfro of Lewiston, Idaho. who
came TO ST Paul for the service:
two sisters, Mrs, Julia Richey. of
Omaha. Neb,. and Mrs. Elnora
Taylor. Chicago, two brothers,
Albert True, Minneapolis and
George True. Portland, Ore, an
aunt, Mrs, Mabel Hughes, OF Chi
cage and other relatives.
Burial was in Elmhurst Gene
terry with Brooks Funeral Home in
charge OF the service,
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WCTU SPONSORED UNIQUE
AFFAIR SUNDAY, MAY

Ophelia Rice Unit of the WCTU
sponsored a unique affair on sun
day, May /, held in the attractive
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. J Il. Brown
5000 18th Av S. The occasion
was a get-togethcr Of the two
WCTU youth groups, the Youth
Temple Council and the Loyal
Temple Legion.
a program was presented with
several speakers giving encOur-
aging remarks 10 the group, who
are making plans for their WCTu
summer camp,
Refreshment were served by the
young people who also acted as
hostesses. Two new members were
welcomed into the Loyal Temple
Legion
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Church Women To
Observe Fellowship
Doy On Moy &

To celebrate May Fellowship
Day, which falls this year on FRI
day, May 9Th. the Greater Mime
apohs Council OF Church Women
are sponsoring the first Rally Of
Protestant Church Women ever
held in Minneapolis The event
will take place at the Curtis
Hotel with program starting
with a luncheon at 1890 p. m.
after which attention will focus
on The Responsible Christian
Family" the theme chosen by
United Church Women for this
National observance With juven-
lie delinquency reported increased
IS per cent in five years, some
five hundred women expected to
attend this Rally will hear
panel of experts discuss The
Family Key to the Future"
Panel members win include
Judge Thomas Tallakson OF Ju-
venile Court, Rev Edward Geb-
hard. Family Life chairman OF the
Greater Minneapolis Council Of
Churches. Rev. Dennis Nyherg Of
Lake Harriet Methodist church.
Elizabeth Bond. Minneapolis Pub
lie Library, and Or. Stanley Paul
son. University OF Minnesota.
Assistant Professor in the field
OF communications Mr., Ben
Leighton program director OF
KSTP, Radio-TV will act oS mod
orator. Mrs David witheridge viii
describe the work carried on with
children throughout the state by
the Councils OF Churches and sup
ported BY May Fellowship offer
ings.
Mrs Wright Brooks $3.50 Gar
field s. is the general chairman.
Mrs, II Hedquist $3.50 Girard
s. president o. the Greater Min
ncApohs Council OF Church wo-
men. win preside
This rally affords Minneapolis
and Suburban church women
real challenge during the ohser-
vance 81 National Christian Fam
~ Week Mrs Arthur Flom, sst4
Columbus Az $. Is ticket chair
man Tickets can also be SECURED
through the Protestant Center.
i22 West Franklin Main 1911
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BORDER METHODIST CHURCH

The first Sunday Of each month
renews the relationship between
God and His children and as we
partake of the bread and wine,
we should remember TO thank God
for His many blessings.
Rev Charles Sections scripture
and sermon was taken from 2
Cor. 18th chapter. In the message
Meditation" Rev. Sexton ex-
planned that examinations are re-
quired by different organizations
to determine IL a person is quail
fled for any position he applies
for
Doctors give their patients a
complete examination to deter
mine the type Of illness. Self ex-
animation must be given TO deter
mine the relationship between
God and man. Have you examined
your heart to find out If Christ
is there? Rev. Sections message
are always stimulating to the
heart and soul. Won't you come
TO Border and receive Of Gods
blessed words through our pas
tor?
Visitors were Miss Dorothy
Turner of Minneapolis and Miss
Celestine Reyes of Mississippi.
Next Sunday is Mothers Day.
We should all thank God for our
mothers even though she may
have passed. For the problems of
life have been made more clear
with a mother TO guide you and
love you.
Remember the sick. the shut
ms and afflicted with your pray
ers and gifts. For the Lord Sayeth
"Whosoever hath this world s
goods. and seeth his brothers have
need and shutteth up his COM
passion from him. how dwelleth
the love of God in him ?"
When you made your pledge TO
different programs of the church,
your word was your bond. The
following persons are waiting TO
hear from you: The Methodist
Union, w. c. Jones; The Centen-
NAL F. c. Clardy; Kingswood
Camp and the Greater Minneapo-
lis Council of Churches, Harry Da-
Wis.
Condolences to Mr.. and Mrs. C.
Freeman and family. Border
church was very sorry to know of
your bereavement in the loss OF
your mother, Mrs. Dora Yates,
our prayers are that you may
find great consolation in the
thought that some day, in Gods
own time, you will see your
mother again.
In closing. do you agree? --
Never waste time rejecting on
opportunities you have missed,
While rejecting you may miss
more" Harry Davis, reporter,
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BETHESDA BAPTIST CHURCH

Rev. J. w. Phelps delivered a
great message taken from st.
Luke s:45, and Jesus said, who
touched me?" Subject was, "A
Spiritual Touch" When all denied
Peter and they that were with
him said, Master, the multitude
throng thee and press thee and
sayest thou, who touched me p -
United with the church, can
didate for baptism was Walter
William Howard of 1918 Fourth
Av. S. Welcome to the fold.
The Musicetts and Senior Cos
pei choir furnished the music.
Welcome to all visitors.
Greatly missed from her post
was directress Mrs. Bessie Gresh-
am. who is convalescing at Cen
eral hospital. Also very much
missed is Mrs. Ruth Daley,
convalescing at Mt. Sinai hospital.
We thank God that our prayers
have been heard and our sick are
improving God is good and His
mercy endureth forever.
Our souls were spiritually fed
hl inc OIulTldiloit CtEOlllOilN At
4;45 p. m. Rev. John Young and
deacons Morris Goodwin and Nc
Clinton Webb passed the eXamina-
ton test of ordination. A very
fine ordination message was de-
livered by Rev Floyd Massey
Jr.. pastor of Pilgrim Baptist
church, ST. Paul. His text was
taken from st. Luke 8: 81, And
II came to pass, when the time
was come that he should be re-
ceived up, he steadfastly set his
lace to go to Jerusalem"
Rev. II. w. Bolts Sr., pastor of
Zion Baptist church, presented
Rev. John Young with the holy
Bible. Rev Il. II. Hunter brought
forth the charge.
Sunday. May is Mothers Day.
We will honor the mothers of our
church in morning services. Public
is cordially invited. -- Mrs. Sarah
Benson, reporter.
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/ Court ruling OF May II. many
parochial schools. particularly
those Of the Roman Catholic
church, have not only complied
with. but have. in many instances,
anticipated the Courts ruling
Thus the Catholic schools OF
Washington and st. Louis let
down the color bar fully four
years before the May II decision.
Following the decision, sew
eraI Catholic dioccses In the
Deep South Instituted steps 10
integrate the church schools. In
Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas.
In Tennessee, Virginia and
North Carolina. and elsewhere
In the region Of segregation,
Catholic schools, and occasional
~ Protestant schools, opened
their doors TO students without
regard 10 race or color.
Initial resistance by parents to
the integration OF parochiaI
schools In st. Louis was promptly
squelched by Archbishop Joseph
r.. Ritter who warned that race
prejudice is a sin and threatened
excommunication OF church mem
beers who participated in action
to prevent degeneration. Else
where the church was unopposed
in school degeneration.
Undergraduate Colleges
Although the color bar In pro-
fessional and graduate school
training had been preached by
the Sweat and McLaurin deci-
sions Of 1860. most OF the south
ern universities bar Negro UNI
dergraduates and universities in
five OF the southern states still
refuse 10 admit Negro students TO
any courses with white students,
After May H. West Virginia
opened It's II state institutions OF
higher learning. including two for
Negroes, to all qualified students
irrespective of race. Interesting
ly. the number OF white students
attracted TO the two formerly ALI
Negro colleges exceeded the num-
Der OF Negro students attracted
TO the nine previously lily.white
colleges. White students enrolled
in the state colleges at Blucfield
and at Institute are sizeable
minority.
The University Of Maryland
all It's schools to Negro
as did the state sup
ported colleges OF Missouri. The
University of Delaware and the
University OF Louisville had pre-
viously let down their barriers
against Negro undergraduates. A
number Of UNCONVENTIONAL coll
leges in the South likewise be.
gan admitting Negro students.
Among these were Berea College
In Kentucky whose original pol
Icy OF co-eduoation OF the races
was discontinued in compliance
with state law.
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IN MEMORIAM

In memory of Dorothy Pendle-
ton who passed away May 8,
1852.
God saw that you were suffering,
And the hills were hard to climb,
He gently closed your weary eyes
And whispered, Peace be thine
Your weary hours, your days
of pain,
Your weary nights are past,
Your ever patient worn out
frame
Has found sweet rest at last.
We miss you so Dorothy.
Father and mother, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles De La Compson.
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st. Paul and had been life long
resident.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday, May 4 at 2 p. m. at
Brooks Funeral Chapel with Rev.
Floyd Massey Jr, officiating
Surviving Is one daughter, Miss
Beatrice Dodd Of Los Angeles,
Calf; sister. Mrs. Vertie Cope
land. two brothers, John and
George Dodd. all of st. Paul and
other relatives
Burial was In Elmhurst ceme-
terry, Brooks Funeral Home was
in charge OF arrangements.
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PILGRIM BAPTIST CHURCH

The Enlarged Vision" was the
subject of Rev. Floyd Massey
Jr.'s sermon at the IL a. m. SER
vice on Communion Sunday, May
/. Last Sunday was also the first
Sunday of the church's fiscal
year and during the service, Ev-
angelism Certificates were pre-
sented to members who had
brought in other members during
the past year.
Morning prayer was offered by
by the Senior Choir, the Young
Deacon ]. l.. Banks Sr. Music was
Women's Choral Group and the
Gospel Chorus. Following the
doxOlogy, dedicatory prayer was
offered by Trustee James Murray.
II was noted that Mrs Eliza
beth Tarver, 603 St. Anthony Av.
remains on the sick list and that
the name of Mrs. Certis Taylor
has been added. Mrs. Taylor is a
patient at St. Joseph's hospital.
Mrs. Blanche Powell, who has
been confined to her home, $50
IdiIuil 10 ltIlpTDFcN.
Coincidence was expressed to
the family of the late Sidney
Cuthbert who passed last week.
The following members who
united during April were wei
coined: the Mines. Deborah Allen
Wilma Browder, Lee EtheI
Chandler. Alma Rene Riley, Will
TsAaaa GNRssfA WRIGHT
the Misses Carol Jean Dawson
Hattie Jett. Caroline Lewis, La,
verne Napue, Anita and LOWE
Parker. Kathy Sandra Patterson
Greta Thomas, Joerena Wagner
and Carrie Williams. Also the
Messrs. Reginald Chandler, Lloyd
Donaldson and Arthur Hill.
Rev. Massey announced that
Deacon l.. l.. Murray. who recent.
~ submitted his letter of resigna-
ton to the board of deacons be-
cause of i'll health has been ele-
waited 10 the position of deacon
emeritus. Deacon Murray has
served on the board for a number
of years faithfully and well and
viii therefore maintain the hon
orary status of deacon.
Following the children's story
an announcement of the Youth
Activity groups 5th annual cele-
bration and exhibit was made by
two youngsters. II was held in
Fellowship hall on Thursday May
5. Mrs. Luella Taylor directs this
group.
Visitors were introduced and
welcomed by Leroy Cunningham
Registered visitors were Herbert
Bailey, Chicago; Mrs. o. L. Stan.
ley, baskerville, N. j.; Mrs Mil.
lie Simon: Mrs, Lillian Reynolds,
Luther Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Emile
Simon and Mrs. Dolores Porter
all of ST, Paul.
At 4:45 p. m. Ordination Service
was held at Bethesda Baptist
church. Minneapolis, Rev. Massey
was the speaker. The BYE met al
6 p. m. and the Evening Worship
Hour was held at 8 p. m. The Or
dinances of Baptism and Com
munion were observed.
Rev. Massey will speak at the
morning worship service on
Mothers Day, May 9. All choirs
will sing, At 6 p. M, the Young
Mems Club will present George
Matthews, outstanding tenor
soloist in recital.
The annual church business
meeting will be held on Wednes-
day. May IL at s p. m. Reports
will be made and an election of
officers will be held.
Are you concerned about the
spiritual growth of your child ?
See that he attends the church
school on Sunday mornings.
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REHOBOTH CHURCH OF
CHRIST

Elder James Robinson of Tole-
do, O., dean of the canon Bible
School of Columbus, O., was the
guest speaker at the morning ser
vice at Rehoboth, Sunday, May /.
His subject was "Punctuality."
Elder A. L. Boyd of Davenport,
Ia, chairman of the Minnesota
Council p. A. of w. brought an
inspiring message at the evening
service. His subject was, You
Can't Live to Yourself"
Music for the evening service
was furnished by Rehoboth choir.
Miss Grace Simmons, reporter
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CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our many
friends and st. Peters AME
church organization, for their
comforting words of coincidence.
expressions of sympathy, beauti-
full floral offerings and the
gracious memorials which we re-
ceived during our recent bereave-
ment in the death of our dear
mother. Mrs. Viola Hall.
Hall Jr, sons; Helen Kitchen
Carroll, Lawrence and James
and DeVelma Newman, daugh-
tiers.
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The kiss OF the sun for pardon,
The songs OF the birds for mirth
one is nearer Gods Heart in a
garden
Than anywhere else on earth.
Dorothy +. Quincy
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CARD OF APPRECIATION

l wish to thank the many
friends for their kind expressions
shown me through beautiful
cards, flowers, messages and calls
during my recent illness and hos
pitaliZation. Your thoughtful in
terest was a deep source of en-
couragement and consolation and
shall never be forgotten.
Joseph T. Combs.