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Smyrna times., 1955-09-08
SMYRNA DOINGS
OF so YEARS AGO
Notes of Marriages, Deaths
and Matters of Interest
of Half Century Ago
so YEARS AGO THIS WEEK

Taken from our old files Of
corresponding week, as near
date OF this issue as possible
Fifty Years Ago. This column,
now a regular feature of the
Times. win call to mind people
and events Of the older genera
ton.
Smyrna times., 1955-09-08

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Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1955-11-18

GOOD TURNOUT OF FRIENDS babe goodbye Mrs. Jaime
Eeano at the SeattleTacOma Airport,
Hawaii
Philippines. Apo
POsadas, Rosae (behnd ROsa Pedro Damocles)
Mendoza) Dmaanta holding baby Paul. whose
gOdmOther
John Elado BOn
facio Braganza. Photo by Elefanio
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1955-11-18
Fubieos Welcome Mother

Mr.. and Mrs. Emilio Fabico
gave a dinner recently to honor
Mrs. Fabico's mother who is here
from Mexico City visiting her
daughter whom she hadn't seen
in 18 years; and also getting ac-
quainted with her son-in-law and
two granddaughters.
To greet Mrs. de Rivas were:
Consul of the Philippines and Mrs.
Cabatit, Consul of Mexico and
Mrs. Arredondo, Consul of China
and Mrs. Lu-Yen-chu, Mr.. and
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1955-11-18

Mrs. Daliva, Mrs. Evelyn Nor.
IRISH, Mrs. Margaret Mendoza, NJ,
and Mrs. Joe Acena, Mrs. Joe IN,
lay, Mr.. Ray Donate, Mr.. John
Mendoza, Mr.. and Mrs. Fran,
Ortega, DR.. and Mrs. Angeles, and
Miss Patricia Perry
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29
FROM WHERE | ST.
BY Vincent S. Baker

NEW YORK-Global-Many students of world affairs
believe that the problem of finding just and satisfactory
relationship the white and the nonWhe peoples of the
world is the important and urgent one facing MANKIND
remains twentieth century If this problem can
be solved they contend Communism already dscedited IN
democratic West will find little support in the awakening
East peoples of Asia and Africa then find the
scope they within Western institutions
Nowhere earth is this problem more acute than in the
Union Africa This nation the most advanced ter
rtoral unit on the African continent YIELDS tremendous
of Africa south of the Sahara. And there
are those certain northern territories such
Rhodesas will join the Union of South Africa There
some talk sending troops from the Union to Kenya to
help suppress the Mau Mau terror,
The Union has been called melting pot of the races
in which nothing melted the human heart. The
population made up of several distinct racial national
groups of the original Dutch settlers some
times called Beers Afrikaaner the British descendants
Indians the Maays the Bantus, who would be called
Negroes the United States; the socaed cooed
mixture of Black African and White European.
the Bantus by far the most numerous group in the
Union the Akaaner who control the instruments of
who constitute the elements of possible explosion
Many people think history dead useless subject
often understand the knowing the past Next
week therefore, shall begin telling you how the South
African powder keg to be.
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29
Why Support NAACP Legal Defense? Palestine
Mrs. Bertha smith

Mrs. hcfthd SHlitn
Shiloh CINE church Is celebrat-
ing the 85th anniversary Of the
CME Church, Sunday, All church
ministers and singers are invited.
The following churches are asked
to be present at 1880 and bring
their program to help make it a
great program: Elcanaan NIB,
Union Hill NIB, Mt. Gillian NIB,
Union Grove Me and Scruggs
chapel Me. We are expecting the
following churches at 2;30; Taylor
chapel CINE, Antioch NIB, Mount
MorIah NIB, Providence NIB,
Flenoy CINE. Stanley Grove NIB,
Wheatley chapel NIB, The Au-
gusta chorus will be there to en-
terrain you. An all male group
of "a voices and the following
singers will render a program at
$3.50: The Gospel Four, Humble
Five, the Golden Crown, Harmo-
ny Five and Heaven Bound. Don't
miss this wonderful celebration.
Everybody is welcome. Give Mrs.
Bertha Smith your news to be
published and get your State
Press from her each week.
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29

BY Judge Waties Waring, w. S. District Judge (feFeo'
his decision the South Carolina primary cases
which right vote I'm the South 'aFoi'
primaries avofng desegregaion In the es
school segregation Appointed L. .
District Judge District South Carolina by president
Franklin ID qualified January &c. 1872
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund is
seeking financial moral and spiritual support from Anefl
will who have the true interests OF their country
at heart,
Why should do this?
On May II 1854 the Supreme Court of the United States
handed down historic decision in which speaking Tor unah
mous Court the Chief declared that segregation In
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29
Crossett
Ronald Watson

Ronald Watson
A car wreck at the intersection
of Florida street and Gates ave-
nue., involved A. c. Lindsay and
another person whose name is
not known. Mr.. Lindsay received
a broken leg and fractured skull.
The other person suffered brok-
en- neck and internal injuries.
Both are at Crossett health CEN
ter Mrs. Ada Douglas is in
the Crossett health center ..
Mrs. Willis Click is home at 204
N Fla, after attending summer
school Rev Brisco Jackson,
pastor of New Bethel Baptist
church, is holding a successful
revival and is asking all of his
friends to come out and be with
him. The revival will continue
thru this week.
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29
LISTEN HERE, Mr.. EDITOR!

Mr.. l.. c. Bates. Editor
State Press
Little Rock. Arkansas
am using this method 20 cx-
press to you while you are still
alive and active. and can smell
the fragrance Of such flowers as
you 60 through this struggle for
freedom and equality the great
joy felt while reading your
short discussion a few days ago
with the president Of white
America" at the close Of a con-
ference with the Pulaski county
school board
Had we a thousand yes a hun
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29

hurt their feelings, I lowered my
voice, and since l was talking to
one Of the mems father, con-
tinued to discuss the article. The
other owner came over and had
me to know that that was their
place and they did not want me
to discuss such matters.
l took my paper and went out
side and read TO myself until
they told me what was wrong
with my tractor which l had car
ried to them for repairs.
Those are the kind Of men and
medicines that keep these thought
less persons encouraged in their
struggle to keep all Of US afraid
of them.
May God keep you on the job
until il is finished and our chill
dren are FREE.
Hoping for you, more courage
and success, am very truly
yours A. Reed, Dermott.
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29

create favorable opinion TOWARDS
the y, S, Supreme Courts deci-
sion on racial segregation in edu-
cational institutions. The program
opened the doors of oratorical
contests on local state and regi-
onal levels to hi school students
OF all races, Several white stu
dents have participated for Elks
scholarships which are granted
each regional winner. but young
Lieenmeyer was the first to win.
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29

dred men of our group who had
the courage TO take such stands
as you and a very few more are
taking, these hardboiled or rath-
er thoughtless persons would soon
give up their struggle to keep MS
from full citizenship.
While sitting in the leading Ne
gro garage on yesterday discuss
ing your article on White Amer
lea in two versions, one white
parts salesman and one white
customer came in and one Of the
proprietors reminded me that
those were very nice persons and
not to say anything that would
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29

the public schools Is ViolatlVe
of the rights guaranteed to all
of us by the Constitution of
the United States.
The opinion is crystal clear
and sounds the death knell OF
all forms of racial segregation,
And so it is our duty as true
Americans to support all en-
deavors to prevent evasion of
this decision by the subser-
sives who would adopt various
devices to cancel its effects.
These persons who would
break down the law of the
land, as declared by our high
est Court, are mostly State
officials in the States of the
Deep South which formed the
nucleus of the Confederacy
and nurtured the Ku KluX
Klan and other similar organ
izations which endeaVored to
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29

of dollars by the federal govern,
ment and with it they will con.
tinue to defy the Supreme cour,
and cheat Negro school children
of their constitutional rights IA
non-segregated education"
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29

Confined from page one)
newspapers by DR.. Robert H.
johnson. grand exalted ruler Of
the Improved Benevolent Protec-
tive Order Of Elks Of the World,
and 1t. George w Lee, grand
commissioner Of education for the
lodge. it was pointed out that
Elks' program was designed 10
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29
Bias

Continued from page onel
indignation expect them TO vote
for the anti-segregation amend
ment when it is offered on the
floor Of the House"
Now is the time for swift and
positive action" Mr. wilkins said
III this bill does not contain an
anti-segregation amendment II will
See column under cartoon
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29

mean that federal money Will 60
to cities and states in the south
that refuse to abide by the Su-
preme Court opinion on segregat-
ed schools. These jim crow towns
and states will be given millions
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29
Probe


boy despite the protests of his
employer who was also threaten
ed by the trooper.
Mr.. Mattingly described the IN
cident as the cruelest thing
ever saw happen except a hang
ing once"
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29
S. 5. Taylor Says:
WE'D PICK POLIO

And now the theory that polio is more likely to mt
the weodo the poor But any person who thinks ms
money attracting polio advertise that he is
giving his money We guarantee there VIII De plenty
of people willing relieve him of the polio danger
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29
DOES THE PUBLIC HAVE ANY RIGHTS?

right of labor to organize and bargain collectively
right of capital fair return have been empha-
sized recently public that its right essential COM
ode should be sacrificed neither to labor nor
capital
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29
MORE FREEDOM FOR AFRICANS

Baptist World Alliance meeting in England heard APP
peal for better clothing and homes for Africans While
considering the Alliance might also consider the
need freedom for Africans
Arkansas State press., 1955-07-29
WHAT KIND OF SCHOOL,

Jacksonville has been allotted $4260006 90 federal funds
for school purposes is reported What Jackson
should make interesting study in social
chology.
Evening star., 1955-09-12
Daniel J. CoyIe,
Laundry Officiul

Daniel j. Coyle, 46, vice presi-
dent of the Commercial Overall
Laundry, 43o6 PenWood road,
Brentwood, Md. died yesterday
of q heart attack at his home,
He lived at 1909 Otis place NE
Mr.. Coyle was born in Glass
|boro. N. j., aud lived in Balti-
more for IS years before he came
TO Washington eight years ago
Mr.. Coyle was a member Of the
Holy Name Society and the Noe
Iturnal Alteration Society. He
was a former officer aad active
member of the Mount Rainier
brentwood Lions Club, serving
las chairman of Embarrassing
committees for charitable pur-
poses. He was interested in
promoting the welfare Of youth
and contributed to the education
Iof several young men. He was
very active in civic and church
affairs Of the community.
Survivors are his widow, Mrs
Ella Bien Coyle: tive brothers
Joseph, Baltimore; the Rev
Patrick Coyle. OF.M.. of Jeru-
salem. Israel. and a sister, Mrs
Elmer Laupp, Baltimore.
Requim mass win be said al
10 am. Wednesday at st. Fran
els de Sales Catholic Church
Twentieth and Rhode Island
avenue NE. Burial will be in
New Cathedral Cemetery. Balti-
more.
Evening star., 1955-09-12
David Lawrence BeIdinu, 80
Army Map Service EmpIoye

Marines stationed at Guam
tico.' Va.
In the late sos and early
1940's Mr.. Belding owned 81,
ponies which took many prize:
in horse shows in Maryland, vir-
ginia and Washington. His out
standing ponies we're Star Boy
Chance You. Star Roam and Star
Girl.
Mr.. Belding is survived by his
widow, the former Rosemary
Taylor. whom he married II
years ago; two daughters, Donna
Lee, 8. and Carol Lynn, S: his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Belding. 10700 Old Bladensbura
road, Silver Spring, Md, and 9
sister, Miss Jean Belding, of the
latter address. His father /,
Evening star., 1955-09-12
Rev. F. J. Routh,
Served 5 Years
At st. Dominic's

The Rev. Francis j. Routh. 81.
Ian assistant at st. Dominic's
Catholic Church, SIS Sixth street
|S.W., for the last i've years, died
yesterday at the parish house
after several months illness.
Father Routh was ordained at
|St. Dominic's in 1880 and later
was assigned to parish work at
several New York City churches.
|He also did missionary work at
|St. Dominic's in San Francisco.
Father Routh was born in Jer-
|sey City, N. j., and was educated
lat st. Paul's Parochial School
and st. Peters College. Jersey
City. and Providence tR. j. Col
llege. He studied philosophy at
1.-THE Dominican House Of Studies,
River Forest. H., and theology at
the Dominican House in Wash
|ington. He also attended Catho-
lie University.
Survivors are three brothers,
Richmond. Harold and Vincent:
and two sisters, Mrs. Marian
|OBrien and Miss Kitty Routh,
Iall Of Jersey City.
Solemn requiem mass will be
celebrated at 10 am. Wednesday
at st. Dominic's Church. Burial
will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery
Evening star., 1955-09-12
By CAsPAR NAMES

DR.. A. Powell Davies attacked
ministers who preach a peace
of mind" religion In his sermon
at All Souls Unitarian Church
yesterday.
But another prominent Wash.
ington clergyman, Dr.. c. Leslie
Glenn, in his talk strongly de.
tended this approach to religion
yesterday at st. Johns Episcopal
Church, Lafayette square NV.
DR.. Davies Joined other noted
religious leaders in his criticism
of the ''peace-of-mind" preach.
ing. They charge God has beer
made to appear a servant Of mar
rather than the opposite. DR.
Norman Vincent Peale Of New
York, minister Of Marble Col.
|legiate Church there. is the best
known exponent of this school
of preaching.
Sees "Straw Man"
"When people criticize the
'peace-of-mind' school, they are
really criticizing a caricature Of
it," DR.. Glenn declared. "They
are setting up a straw man.
"Of course, religion will give
YOU peace of mind. All true
religion seeks to do that, and
accomplishes that"
DR.. Glenn also pointed out
that sometimes people claim
there is a revival Of paganism
and that we are turning to the
ancient god of Apollo for heal
Evening star., 1955-09-12
Bernard Gorcey. 81,
Actor in Irish Rose

HOLLYWOOD. Sept. IL R.-
Actor Bernard Gorcey. 81, whit
created the Isaac Cohen role II
the stage play "Abie's Irish
Rose" died in a hospital las
might Of injuries suffered in {
traffic crash August 81.
MI. Gorcey's car and an air
port bus collided head-on. 81,
persons were injured in the &C.
cident, police reported.
The actor had been on thu
New York stage for many years
After coming to Hollywood
movies in which he appeared in
lcluded "The Great Dictator.
"The Unknown Guest" Joan o,
Paris" and Here Come tn,
Marines"
Mr.. Gorcey. born in Switzer'
land, was the father of Actor Lei
Gorcey.
Evening star., 1955-09-12
Copt. Abrom L. Simpson, 81,
Employment Service OfficioI

Capt. Ahram Lynn Simpson. 81,
supervisor Of special services,
United States ployment Serv-
ice. died Thursday at his home.
403 Columbia road NV.
Capt. Simpson was born in
Louisville. KY. and was educated
at Wilberforce University and
the University Of Chicago. From
1892 to 1887 he was president OF
Allen University. Columbia. s. c.,
and later was acting head Of Be-
thune-C Goodman College. Daytona
Beach, Fla. He came to Wash
ington In 1910 and worked for
Selective Service. He was still
chairman of a draft board when
he died.
Capt. Simpson served in the
Army during World War /. He
was past commander Of the
James E. Waller Post No. 26.
American Legion.
Active in civic and religious
affairs, Capt. Simpson was treas
urer Of the Board of Trustees OF
Metropolitan A. M. e. Church
and superintendent Of the Sum
day School.
Survivors are his widow. Mrs.
Ellyce Yerger Simpson: a son.
Marine Pvt. Walter L. Simpson.
Paris Island, S. c.; his father.
James E. Simpson, who Is l01.
Evening star., 1955-09-12
Mrs. J. B. Schroth,
ILonq in Southeast

Mrs. Anna M. Schroth. widow
of John B. Schroth. a meat
dealer in Center Market for
many years, died yesterday at
Providence Hospital.
Mrs. Schroth was born in
Southeast Washington and lived
there the greater part of her
life. She was the mother OF
C. Riston Schroth and the late
&c. Cassard Schroth. who also
had a meat business in old Cen
ter Market and later at Fifth
and X streets market. He died
in 1914.
She leaves four grandchildren
and II great-great grand
children.
Funreal services will be held
lat Lees Funeral Home. Fourth
and Massachusetts, avenue. at
Il pm. Wednesday. Burial will
be in Congressional Cemetery.
Evening star., 1955-09-12
Joseph B. Moss,
|Sturted Electrical
Business in D. c.

Joseph B. Moss. Miami Beach
Ihotelman who was formerly in
the wholesale electrical business
lin Washington. died yesterday at
Mount Sinai Hospital, Miami
Beach.
Mr.. Moss owned the Kent and
Avalon Hotels in Miami Beach.
A native Of Russia, he came
Ito the United States as q boy
and formerly was In business in
baltimore. He came to Washing
ton in the 1920's and opened the
Eagle Electric Co., $40 New York
avenue NV. now operated by
his son William. Mr.. Moss went
| to Florida in 1888.
Besides his son, 1900 Kalmia
road NV. he is survived by his
widow Fannie whom he married
491a years ago: two daughters,
Mrs. C. A. Kahn. Miami Beach;
Mrs. Paul Stein. Of Washington;
another son Louis, Miami Beach,
and eight grandchildren.
Services and burial were to be
held today in Miami Beach.
Evening star., 1955-09-12

ITobey in Washington. President
| Eisenhower then ordered cancel.
lation Of the Dixon-Yates con-
tract.
With Mr.. Tobey's death, Mr.
Overton is rated a strong con-
tender. He declined comment or
whether he can or will change
| the city,s present power plans
liz elected. Mr.. Overton pre-
Iviously has made it plain ht
would oppose any plan similal
Ito Dixon Yates, but argued that
THE city should. If possible, re.
main within iva.
If elected.
MIR. Tobey's survivors include
his widow: a son. Frank T
Tohey, jr.:: a daughter, Mrs. Rob-
Iert P. Wills, and three grand
children.
Evening star., 1955-09-12
John W. Daniel, so
'Loudoun Former

LEESBURG, Va, Sept. Il
Especially John William Daniel
|60. well-known Loudoun County
farmer. died Unexpectedly Of q
heart attack Saturday night al
his home five miles south oi
|Leesburg.
Mr.. Daniel was lying on the
couch at his home watching
|television when stricken.
A native and lifelong resident
|of Loudoun, he was the son o1
the late State Senator John Orr
Daniel and Magnolia Safer
Daniel.
He is survived by his wife. Mrs
Anita Frazier Daniel. a son. John
Orr Daniel II. Leesburg;
daughter, Mrs. Dean Taylor
Route /, Alexandria: q brother
Harry C. Daniel, and a sister
Mrs. Susie D. Waters, both ol
|Leesburg, ana four grandchil-
|dren.
Services will be held at II am
Tuesday at the Colonial funeral
home in Leesburg and will be
conducted by the Rev. r. Bruce
Griffith. Burial will be in Lees
burg Union Cemetery.
Evening star., 1955-09-12

David Lawrence Belding. 80
Army Map Service employe and
former pony Snowman. died yes
terday Of a Emphatic condition
at George Washington Hospital
after a two-month illness. He
lived at 2104 Plyers Mill road
Silver Spring. Md.
Mr.. Belding was born here and
later lived In Clinton. Md, where
he went to Surrattsville High
School. He was on the basket
ball. baseball and softball teams
there. Later he attended Co
lumbia Tech.
Mr.. Belding did surveying
work for the District, before he
Joined the Army Map Service.
He was a supervisor in the draft
ing department of the carto-
graphic division and bowled on
the Army Map Service team.
During World War II he was
a technical sergeant in the
Evening star., 1955-09-12
Peoce-of-Mind Religion
Is Disputed in Sermons

ling. Healing also has been true
Of religion"
The Episcopal rector then OBJ
served that the great early
20th century clergyman, Philips
Brooks, used to talk "about the
gently complaining voice Of the
liberal. There is a kind Of re-
Iligious enthusiasm that likes to
be always upset. always stirring
around and complaining, as II
to be unhappy is sign of vir-
tue"
DR.. Davies remarks came while
he discussed the depth and sin
Icerity of the present widespread
religious revival.
II confess I'm a little per-
Iplexed about It," he said. What
we are seeing is not spiritual
regeneration. but mass hypno-
tism. It's something Of a fad.
There are too many people join
ing any church for any old rea-
SON."
DR.. Eugene Carson Blake. pres
lident Of the National Council Of
Churches and stated clerk Of the
Presbyterian Church, United
States of America, in a current
magazine article voiced some
what the same views. Other top
religious leaders have expressed
similar sentiments recently.
Satirizes Talk
In his sermon DR.. Davies satir-
lied a "peace-of-mind" radio
talk:
Try God, folks. He viii clear
away your troubles In a twink
ling. Works for you while you
sleep. Works for you all the
time. Cures your worries in
lstantly. Nothing for you to do,
land SO inexpensive.
Remember the name. folks.
God. Go to your corner church
today. folks. and get God.
'IG-O-D, easy to pronounce, easy
to remember, easy for you in
levery way. Try God"
\ He concluded the imaginary
broadcast by signing OF. This
program is brought by Self-In-
'Iterest and Vulgarity, Incorpo-
rated, with branches all over
America"
i Religious leaders have been
divided on the reasons for to-
days resurgence in religious in
terest. Many have questioned
Ithe sincerity Of numerous peo-
Iple who are joining chruches.
But others have defended the
IIrevival and believe that on the
whole it is a sincere one.
Evening star., 1955-09-12

Funeral services for Mrs. Lewis
Newton Murray, granddaughter
of Samuel H. Kauffmann, one Of
the founders Of The Evening Stal
Newspaper Co., viii be held al
q pm. Wednesday at st. Johns
Episcopal Church, Dunkirk. N. Y
The family requests that any
tokens of sympathy be contrib
|uted to st. Johns Charitable
Fund or Brooks Memorial Hos
|pital In Dunkirk.
Mrs. Murray. 10, died un-
expectedly Saturday night at her
summer home at Percy, N. H
Death was attributed to coronary
thrombosis.
Mrs. Murray and her husband
made their home in Dunkirk
where Mr.. Murray Is a prominent
manufacturer and banker. She
was the sister Of Rudolph Maz
|Kauffmanri, senior vice president
of The Evening Star Newspaper
|Co.