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The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-01-29
Pictures Make 1t a Small World

We usually'taIk about the type
of picture taking we all do in this
column. When we use the word
photography" we're usually re.
ferring to the science that enables
us to have snapshots of the people.
things, and places that are per
sonally important to us.
But, today. let's take a look At
some other aspects of photography
and how II affects the way we live
1t does, you know. Without pho.
Biography our lives would DE diff.
ferent indeed.
Today, we know not only how
all Of the leaders in our country
look, but would also recognize
many Of the people who play i'm.
portant roles in current history all
the way around the world il we
met them on the street We know
how England's queen looks in
stately robes, and how she looks
when she plays with her children
on the lawn.
Whether we've ever been To
London or not, we can close our
eyes and visualize the changing
OF the palace guard. The Emoire
State Buildings famous tower IL
almost as familiar 10 people on
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-01-29

the West Coast as it is to the rs.
tive New Yorker.
When disaster strikes in any
part of the world, we can see for
ourselves what happened. When
new line OF clothes Is introduced
IN Paris, women in every city,
village, and farm in this country
Know by the next day what the
newest style Is.
photography communicates al
this information to US through
the medium of newspapers, maya
zines, motion pictures and tele-
vision.
Understanding the importance
OF pictures in general helps US
understand the importance OF our
own snapshots. With them we can
keep various members Of the fami-
~, although they be widely scat
tered, Up to date on the happen
lngs at our house. Through ex-
change of personal snapshots wa
can watch children grow, see new
homes being built, really keep
up with the doings of our favor
lite people.
Just keep In mind--apythtng
mats worth remembering L. worth
ep'cture' John Van GviideT
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-01-29

ing window panes in an eff
fort to get her babies and
constantly screaming, "My
babies, oh my babies," but
here too, the flames drove
her back. By that time fire
men were there, but the roof
caved in just as they at.
tempted to enter. The chill
dren who persisted in the
flames were Diana 2, and
2-months-old Larry.
1t is still a mystery as to
how the fire started. The
father said there was a fire
in the coal stove, but none
in the oil cooking stove.
The one story, six-room
house was occupied on one
side by Mr.. and Mrs. George
Smith, the maternal parents
of the couple, and by the
Masons on the other. Mrs.
Smith had been left at a
neighbours house as Mrs.
Mason went to the store.
Chief L.. P. Dyer Of the
Forest View Fire Depart
ment, said ''The roof was
caving in when we got there,
We didn't have a chance to
save these kids"
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-01-29

provide the tremendous
power requirements of the
then-projected Portsmouth
plant. Fifteen electric COM
panies, all in the Ohio Val
ley region, teamed together
to form OVEC and agreed
to meet the needs as out
lined by Acc: basically,
more power than ever be-
fore required by a single
customer--power to be made
available in a hurry, under
extremely high standards of
dependability and at the
lowest possible cost.
The 25-year contract was
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-01-29
Mother Loses In Race To
Save Children From Death

Chesterfield County, Va.
"A young mother tried to
run a race with death and
lost. Mrs. Eddie Mason, FL
had gone to the store and
left her five children, Ed
die, 5; Jerry, a; Dennis, g.;
Diana, 2, and Larry, 2
months old. at home. The
three older children were
watching TV and two young
er ones were asleep.
While the mother was
making her purchases, a
neighbor, noticing fire in
the home across the road
called the Police Depart
ment. At almost the same
time Mrs. Mason started for
home and seeing flames in
the sky in the vicinity Of
her house, began racing
homeward.
When she arrived the old
er children met her in the
yard crying and telling her
the house was on fire. She
tried to get in the front door
but flames drove her back
She then dashed. around ia
the rear of the house, smash
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-01-29

signed October Is. 1t called
for OVEC to supply 100000
kilowatts of electricity-or,
in terms of energy, approx
imately 15,000,0OO,OO0 kilo-
watthours a year. By COM
parison, all of Mexico used
6-billion XVIII in 1854.
The Is sponsor companies
of OVEC are: Appalachian
Electric Power Company.
The Cincinnati Gas and Elec-
trio Company, Columbus and
Southern Ohio Electric Co.,
The Dayton Power and Ligh.
Co., Ohio Edison Co., Ohio
Continued to page Eight
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-01-29
OVEC's New Plants Now Serving
US. Uranium Plants Electric Current

Two major electric power
plants, which will be the
largest ever built by pri-
vate industry when COM
pleted, ere now officially in
operation.
The Ohio Valley Electric
Corporation announced to-
day that it's Clifty Creek
Plant at Madison, Ind, and
Kyger Creek Plant at Chesh-
ire, Ohio, are delivering Kill
0watts to the u. S. Atomic
Energy Commissions gigan-,
tic new uranium diffusion
plant near Portsmouth,
Ohio - and, most important
ly, they are on time.
The first 2OO,0OO-kilo~
watt tUrbo-generating uni.
at each of the two plants
has been placed in service
after several weeks of test,
and their power in being de-
livered to the Portsmouth
project via OVEC's ne w
100000 volt transmission
system. Clifty Creek Unit /
went into operation approx
imately on schedule, while
Unit L at Kyger Creek was
ahead of schedule by more
than a month. These two
units will be followed , By
nine additional and similar
machines, bringing .OVEC's
total generating capability
TO 1900 900 XIV when the
final unit of the series OF
II is completed in early
1856.
Philip Sporn, president of
OVEC, in commenting on the
beginning of operation Of
these two plants, said, "For
size, scope and speed, this
accomplishment has been
without precedent. OVEC
actually made the transition
from drawing board to op.
Grafton in a little more than
two years--a comparatively
brief interim for any major
power project"
He continued, eve are
very proud that this achieve
ment has b en- brought
about by private industry
on time and with minimum
economy. In all of our work
during the past 81 eventful|
months, we have been con-
sistently concerned to keep
costs to an absolute mini
mum and we believe that
we have succeeded"
OVEC was organized Oc-
tober 1, 1852, after the Acc
had called upon the private
electric utility industry toI
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-01-29

For this ointment might have been sold for much and
given to the poor"
In ali fairness to s. Phillips he has wrought we'll
HIS name Will long be remembered by grateful people
for work well done Even his critics must admire him
for his ability to get things done which they
not thought Of Whether Mr. Phillips is or is not
the guiding force of tangible type of memorial
the site of the birthplace of Booker T. Washington who
rose from log cabin to the Hall of Fame feel safe
in predicting that later national tribute will
be erected there to the honor of this great American
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-01-29

Governor of Virgin Isles.
Minister to Liberia and then
Ambassador to Liberia.
Mr.. Dudley is now affili.
ated with the financial de-
partment of the NAACP
Aside from his prominent
mother he has three broth
ers: Capt. C. Fl. Dudley, an
airflight surgeon in Eng
land; E. B. Dudley, who re-
Gently passed the Detroit
Bar, and H. f. Dudley, who
is attending Wayne College
in Detroit.
Mrs. Dudley is the for
mer Miss Rae Ollie of New
York. They have one son,
Edward r., ~.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1955-01-29

DR.. Edward r. Dudley, a
former resident of Roanoke
and son Of the late DR.. E.
r. Dudlef and Mrs. Dudley
of Gilmer Ave-, NV. is to
speak at the Citizens Meet
ing scheduled for February
6. DIR. Dudley, a graduate
of Johnson G.. Smith and st.
John Colleges, was award
ed the honorary degree of
Doctor Of Laws from john
son G. Smith a few years
ago. He has been active since
his graduation from law
school. He has served as AS
sistant Prosecutor for New
York State, Assistant to the
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-07-15
Rev. Ben G. cossius
Accepts Duluth Coll

Rev BENJAMIN @. Cassius, 1886
Fourth Az. s.. has been called to
the passionate OF Calvary Baptist
Church, Duluth. MINI. and assum-
ed his new duties ON Sunday, July
ard.
Rev. Casaius. son of the late
Presiding Elder Samuel Robert
Cassius OF Guthrie. okla, was as
sistant pastor OF Bethesda Baptist
church for four years and OF Pill
grim Rest Baptist church for the
past two years.
He ~ district organizer for the
Mlnnesota-South Dakota Conven.
ton and also Is representative In
the American Baptist Association
For the past five years he has
been engaged In inter-city evan
gelistic work and has served well
In that capacity and has been
helpful 10 all churches In the
Twin Cities.
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loffis ". Brent Remains
To Chieuuo For BuviuI

Mrs. Lottie v. Brent. a resident
OF st. Paul for over ten years
succumbed on Friday, July 1 at
Ancker hospital after long III
ness.
Mrs. Brent. who formerly lived
at 735 Carroll Av. In ST. Paul was
born In Missouri on October 20,
1865. A brief memorial service
was held on Sunday evening. July
3. at the Brooks Funeral Home
with DR., Floyd Massey Jr., pas.
tor Of Pilgrim Baptist church Of.
floating Music was rendered by
Mrs. Harriet Bell Smith. pianist
and Mrs. Rose Marie Cook, 80
prano.
Surviving Mrs. Brent are her
sons. Earl v. Brent OF Minneapo-
lis: Rev. A. Ross Brent. Plain
field. N, J. and Andrew Brent, st
Paul: Mrs. Lottie u. Jordan, Chi.
cago. ILL.,, and her grandchildren,
sondra Miller and Beverly Young
and other relatives.
Funeral services were held this
week In Chicago. Accompanying
the body 10 Chicago were Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl v. Brent OF Minneapo.
lyis, Andrew Brent OF st. Pau
and Mrs. Lottie u. Jordan.
Brooks Funeral Home was in
charge OF arrangements.
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Ten Persons Injured
In Highway crosh
Near Hopkins

On july 7, ten persons were in
jured In crash between a pas
senger auto and Safeway Food
Stores truck on highway 7 near
Hopkins,
Injured were the driver of the
car Dwynelle criss, 81 years old.
3720 Smelling Av, Minneapolis,
who suffered multiple decorations,
his wife. Macy, who suffered ex-
IRENE shock and multiple lacera-
tons their three year old daugh-
ter, Andre who suffered iacera-
tons and abrasions.
Also injured was Mrs. Marie
Bledsaw. iii2 Fourth Av. NJ, Min
neapolis, who suffered fractur-
ed left arm plus multiple lacera-
tons; Mrs. Ray McClanahan, a
visitor from Bonner Springs, Mo.
who suffered fractured skull,
zenobia Criss. IS. OF Kansas City.
Kansas. who suffered shoulder
injury.
Other injured passengers in the
wrecked auto were a mother and
her three children, Mrs, Phyllis
Wallace, 10. her three month old
daughter, Denise. VINO suffered
commissions, Leslie Wallace. three,
who had decorations and abra-
sions and Raymond. two years old
whom hospital attaches said had
decorations.
The wsllaces live at s94t Gin.
ton Az
Witnesses 10 the accident were
amazed that none of the occu.
pants OF the auto were not ia
tally injured.
The car was completely demol-
ished, Smith ambulances brought
the injured people TO Minneapolis
General hospital where they were
given emergency treatment. The
seriously injured remained In the
hospital, Others were allowed to
80 home
The injured were all riding in
the Crisis family auto.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-07-15
Abraham Petty, Mili
City Resident For
40 Yeurs Dies

Abraham Petty, nos Dupont
Av. N, died in Minneapolis Gen.
eral hospital ON July 5. Mr.. Petty
had been III for some time prior
to his passing.
A native of Memphis, Tenn, he
had lived In Minneapolis for 40
years.
He Is survived by his wife, Eth
ell.
Funeral services were held Fri
day July s, at the Woodland Fun
eral Chapel at p, m, with Rev,
II w Bolts officiating.
Burial was In Crystal Lake
Cemetery Woodland Funeral
Home was In charge OF the ser
vice,
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1955-07-15
FUNERAL RITES HELD
FOR JEFTERSON REEVES

Funeral services for Jefferson
Reeves, formerly Of sss Rondo
who succumbed on Thursday, June
80 were held on Saturday, July
at 2 p. m. Mt the Brooks Funeral
Home with DIR. Floyd Massey Jr.,
pastor OF Pilgrim Baptist church
officiating.
A resident Of st. Paul for a
number OF years. Mr.. Reeves was
born In Georgia on September 1,
1860. He had been in Ill health
for several years.
Surviving Mr.. Reeves are two
step daughters: the Mines. Leola
Clark and Lulu Watkins and
other relatives.
Burial was at Oakland ceme-
terry. Brooks Funeral Home was
In charge OF the service.
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PILGRIM REST BAPTIST


Sunday School opened at GAS
a. m. with Supt. James Bradley
at his post of duty. Morning devo-
ton was conducted by Deacons
Charles Pearson, S. K. Sweats and
James Bradley.
Rev. Joseph Jackson delivered a
wonderful sermon, subject, Signs
Along The Road" Isiah 1878.
Rev. Floyd Massey Jr., pastor of
Pilgrim Baptist church, st. Paul,
delivered the sermon at 4 p. m. in
celebration of Rev. Jackson's
Fifth anniversary.
Rev. Worth Littleiohn Barbour,
pastor of Bethesda Baptist church
and his congregation will be the
guests on Friday night, July Is.
The anniversary closes Sunday,
July 18th.
Deacon Pearson is inviting
everyone to attend prayer service
every Wednesday night at 7:3O.
Members of Pilgrim Rest are
sorry to lost Rev. BENJAMIN Cas-
sius. Our loss is Duluth's gain.
Rev. Cassius has accepted the pas
forage OF calvary Baptist church
in Duluth. He will be very much
missed by all as he was a great
asset to Pilgrim Rest. The good
book says, GO We into all the
world and preach the gospel"
Mrs. Joseph Jackson was not at
church due TO Illness. We missed
her.
Mrs. Lula M. Hick of Houston,
Texas, a member of the faculty
of Groveton High School, Grove
ton, Tex, was distinguished
guest. She expressed her appre-
citation of the friendly manner in
which she was received by men,
bers of Pilgrim Rest.
Our motto is. Come with us,
Wen do you good" Mrs. James
Bradley, reporter.
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CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our heart
felt thanks to our many friends
for their kind expressions Of SYM
pathy, flowers, use of their cars,
visits, prayers and other kind acts
during our recent bereavement on
the loss of our dear husband,
brother and uncle, Charles Z.
Malitz.
We wish to especially thank
members of Attacks Brooks Post
SOC, American Legion and the
Rev. i. J. Jones, pastor of st.
James AhfE church.
It made our burden easier to
bear to find that so many shared
our grief.
Mrs. Charles Malitz, wife; Mrs
Mayme Mccoy, sister; Mrs. Es-
terline Pryor, niece, San Diego,
Calf.
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INFANT DAUGHTER BURIED

Zebra Donniece Lowe. three
weeks old infant daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. II. c. Lowe Of 81 Royal
ston Av. N, died at her home on
July I.
Graveside services were held at
IL a. m. July S. at Crystal Lake
Cemetery.
Woodland Funeral Home was in
charge of service.
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NEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH

Rev Kneely Williams. pastor of
New Hope Baptist Church spoke
on Sunday, July 10. on the sub
ject, Unframed Danger" taking
his text from Mark 81 and
James 81. The spirit was very
high as usual among the small
membership.
The building fund committee is
doing tremendous job in our
drive for a church home. Each
member is pledging 500 towards
this goal. Chairman of the COM
mittee Is Paskel Brown. The choir
is also doing its part in this ef-
fort.
Rev. Williams was speaker at
the anniversary of Rev. j. ].
Jackson, pastor of Pilgrim Rest
Baptist church, Minneapolis on
Thursday, July IA. Music was by
the choir.
Those on the sick list include:
Mrs. Jones, 772 Rondo Av.. and
NJ. York, $50 Arundel Av.
You are cordially invited TO at
tend our services at any time at
our temporary location, 525 Ron
do Av..--Bert Looney, Reporter.
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George Psole, MiiI
City Resident Over
so Yeuvs. Buried

Services Tor George peale, 1907
Olson Highway. who died at his
home on Friday. July 3. were
held at Zion Baptist church at 2
p. m. Monday, july IL Rev, II. w,
Bolts officiated
Mr., Peale, native OF Missis,
sippi had lived In Minneapolis for
moro than fifty years,
He was member OF Zion
Baptist church and OF Anchor
Hilyard Lodge No q, r. 4 A. NJ,
who were In charge OF the service,
Known survivor u a step
daughter. Mrs Nettie Harris OF
Minneapolis
Burial was in Crystal Lake
Cemetery with Woodland Funeral
Home In charge OF arrangements,
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IN MEMORIAM

In loving memory of daughter,
sister and granddaughter, Voneida
C. Rooney, who passed away July
5, 1851.
Your memory to US is a
keepsake
With which we will never part,
Though God has you in His
keeping,
We will always have you in our
hearts.
Sadly missed by Mr.. and Mrs
C. Rooney, parents; Miss Fran
ces Rooney, Mrs. A. Taylor
Mrs. Muriel Anderson, sisters;
Mrs. Georgia Jones', grand
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Davis,
grandmother.
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CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our sincere
thanks and deep appreciation to
our friends and neighbors for their
many acts of thoughtfulness dur
ing the illness and death Of our
mother. Mrs. Marie Greene. For
the many cards, messages of sym
patty, floral tributes and other
acts of kindness, we shall for
ever be grateful.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Greene.
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PILGRIM BAPTIST CHURCH


Christ When Your World
Tumbles In" was the subject OF
DIR. Floyd Massey. Jr.'s sermon on
Sunday, July 10 at the morning
worship service. Morning prayer
was offered by Deacon Wilbur
Henderson and the choral re-
Spouse was Where Jesus Leads
Me-"
The Gospel Chorus and the
Choral Group provided the music.
The Senior Choir Is on vacation
for the month of July and the
choir loft was occupied by the
Gospel Chorus with Mrs. Arlee II.
Hallowen at the organ.
Registered visitors were: Will
liam q. Baker, Pasadena, Calf. /;
Miss Velma L. Dalton, Pine Bluff,
Ark; Mrs. Frances Butler and
Mrs. Willie NJ. Smith. Camden.
Ark. and Mr.. and Mrs. T. c. An
derson, Orange, ". J.
Members who were united are
Emile Simon, 791 Aurora; Wes-
ley Brown and Mrs. Dorothy
Brown, 1913 N. Grotto.
II was noted that our member
Mrs. Elizabeth Cassius Is a pa
tent at Miller hospital and Mrs.
Frances Johnson, 706 Iglehart Av,
Is confined to her home because OF
illness.
Infant Floyd David Barr, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Barr was
dedicated. Godparents are Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Allen.
Congratulations were expressed
to Deaconess Allie Mae Hamp-
ton who was appointed to the
City FEP Commission by Mayor
Dillon last week.
The Gospel Chorus was COM
mended for its picnic on July 4
Also the Choral Group held its
picnic on July 4th. A pow WOW
was held by the Usher Board or
Saturday, July 8.
Coincidence was expressed 10
Mines. Leola Clark and Lula Wad,
kins on the passing of their
father. jefferson Reeves, last
week. Coincidence was also express
sed to Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Brent
and family on the passing of their
| mother, our member, Mrs. Lottie
Brent. Funeral was held in Chi.
cago on Tuesday, July 5.
Attending BYE Camp at Lake
Koronis are Elaine Montague and
Duane Hill. Edward Franklin
Morris. Jr., and Miss Cretamae
Ransom were united by the pas.
tor on July 2. John Jones and
Miss Gloria Lewis were united on
Saturday, July 2 also by the pas
tor
Following the doxology. dedica.
tory prayer was offered by Trus-
tee Walter Coins, Jr.
Following the service, Leander
Cyrus Crossley and Mrs. Susie
Blanche Powell were united by
the pastor in a double ring cere-
mony.
On Sunday, July IT, Mems Day
will be observed. Guest speaker
will be william (BilD O'Shields
coach at Cheyney State Teachers
College, Cheney. Pa, a top man
in the field of athletics. Man
Must Prepare to Live, will be
Mr. O'Shield's topic.
The Mems Choir will be directed
by A. v. Hall.
From 2 to 7 p. m. the Annual
Church Picnic will be held al
Phalen Park. The Youth Council
is In charge of this activity.
Appreciation was expressed tc
the Rosen Rlumging Company for
the Rosen Plumbing Company for
church as donation.
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CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our friends
and neighbors for the many acts
of love and thoughtfulness dur
ing the death of our wife, mother
and grandmother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Jordan. Special thanks TO Rev.
Jerome Del Pine for his able as
sistance and consoling words. For
the many beautiful cloral tributes
to our loved one, cards and mes
sages of sympathy, we will ever
be grateful.
Noah Jordan, husband; Mr.. and
Mrs. orion Shelton and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Ford
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Austin Ford, Mr.. and Mrs. Dale
Ford.
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Annual Baptist Banquet To
Be Held On July -

Laymen's Auxiliary of Mime
sots-South Dakota State Baptist
Convention. Rev. Floyd Massey
Jr., president, invites church mem
bers and friends TO attend their
Second Annual Banquet Saturday
July % at 7:3o p. m. at Zion Bsp-
fist church, Lyndale and Eleventh
Av, ~, Minneapolis.
Tickets are available from
members,
Mr. Harvey Hopkins Is chair
man and president Of the Auxil-
larry. --Advt.
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CARD OF THANKS

We wish to expressour heartfelt
appreciation for the many
thoughtful acts, kind expressions
of sympathy and beautiful floral
offerings extended by Pilgrim
Baptist church and friends during
the illness and death of our dear
mother and grandmother, Mrs.
Lottie v. Brent. We wish especial
ly to thank Rev. Floyd Massey Jr.
for his kindness and words of
comfort.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Brent and
family, Minneapolis; Rev. and
Mrs. A. Ross Brent, Springfield,
N. j.; Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Brent, st. Paul; Mr.. and Mrs.
John Jordan and family, Chi
cago.