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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-04-13

Razaf Day" on show called
Red Rowe's Get Together" West
coast singers Betty Holt and Bill
Hamilton joined emcee Red Rowe
In singing few of the several
hundred songs Razaf has turned
out during his songwriting career
Razaf, one of the worlds greatest
lyricists, helped write such hits
as Amt Misbehavin -, Honey
suckle Rose" Memories OF You"
18th Street Rag" "Stompin' At
The Savoy" and Tn The Mood"
PEOPLE a. PLACES. Dootsie
Williams, boss Of Dootone Records
pulled the grand coup OF the year
when he signed Lillian Randolph
TO an exclusive recording contract.
There were at least two big
white-owned disk firms after Lii
same time Dootsie was wooing her
to sign on the dotted line at the
for his label. Dootsie's Dootone
label. which owns such talent as
the Penguins of Earth Angel"
fame. IL one of the few Negro
owned recording firms that have
beat the big boys" at their own
game.
Herb Kenny, Bill Kenny's bro
ther, ex-Baltimore DECAY and a
member of the once fabulous Ink
Spots OF decade ago. may take
to the road with another Ink Spots
aggregation--a move that would
make Hattie and Charlie F,iqua
very unhappy. Fuqua. who leads
the most popular Ink Spots group
today. recently broke the Ice at
the Beverly Hilton hotel In Los
Angeles when they played a two
week engagement at the plush es-
Enlistment Evelyn Robinson.
pretty and shapely sister of mid
dleweight champ. Sugar Ray Rob
inson tshe's also the girl who
looks at you from the Chesterfield
cigarette adj win soon be on the
air again at nov in New York.
Rnmors around harlem are that
she'll fly 10 the coast to tape
shows from Sugar Rays training
camp, Following series OF let
ters cleveriy written with song
title, a shapely blonde from Bos-
ton has been linked as a part-time
songwriter for the cadillacs. the
boys who made 'Zoom" and
"Spcedee" famous Now we hear
that all OF the Cadiliacs are inter-
ested In songwriting!
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-04-13

which happened to Rev. Lee
might happen To him. He claims
that he was told by the council
that you are next" Soon there
after. Courts was Mhot In his
store, but recovered.
Tho White Citizens then cir.
culated rufnor, he aaid, that he
had been shot by one Of his own
race about u woman.
When the FBI visited him, no
continued, they didn't ask him
what happened TO him. but rather
informed him Of what the White
Citizens Council said had hap
pcned
The Justice Department would
not comment on this charge The
press section merely stated that
that Attorney Generals statement
applies only 10 the case Of the
Rev Lee. Other cases would per-
haps, have 10 be decided sep
arately"
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-04-13

Earl Bostic. sticking to the Far
West through April and May fol-
lowing a one-nighter tour OF the
southern states, reports an event
worth passing on TO you. Earl
says that in one spot where his
band was playing the lights went
out everywhere when a hot-rod-
der hizted into q main power
pole. But the fans refused TO flee
the scene. Instead. they pulled
their cars up and danced by the
headlights and moonlight.
GRAPEVINE GOSSIP: Ella
Fitzgerald flew directly from Den
mark to Los Angeles to catch up
on some recordings and see her
new love interest. The guys so
strong with Ella that she's Just
about ready to sell her Long Is
land home and move to the West
Coast.
Fourth Estaters They're news
paper folk are whispering about
how that popular pocket news
weekly magazine failed to mention
that one Of its top editors is on
trial for raping l5-year-old girl.
Harlemites are talking about
how that nationality advertised
beer jerked its financial props
from under a couple Of fellows
from Baltimore. Seems that the
two guys set out TO own a movie
making and marketing business,
dreaming Of owning a duplex in
Manhattan overlooking one Of the
rivers. and OF extending their OPP
erations from coast TO coast. But
shortly after they spent three or
four months In New York. Miami.
Havana and Chicago. spending
loot like II was going out of style,
the big beer sponsor pulled out
with all that vital green stuff
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-04-13
George Martens Endorsed
Fov Congress Candidate
Nv Ninth Word DFl

Ioaoph Robbie and George Mar
tens, both candidates seeking
nomination for congressman from
the Frh District were speakers
at the Ninth Ward DFt. club on
Thursday evening
They spoke on the issues In the
NTH district Mr. Martens made
reference 10 the many local issues
ignored BY walter Judd: the ser
ions Indian problem in Minneapo-
liz that are ignored and the prob
lens Of mlnorities In the district.
The club took action following
the speeches unanimously endorS-
Ing George Martens for Congress
from the district IN the primary
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-04-13

The request for q delay was
filed BY Alex Pitcher. Baton
Rouge attorney for the NAAcP.
VINO asked that the NAAcP and
II individuals named In the suit
be given 10 days after the last DO
PENDANT IL served TO answer the
allegations,
The state claims that the MA
ACp has violated a Louisiana law
which requires organization TO
r'le annual membership lists with
the secretary OF state
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-04-13
NAAcP Gets DelCy
In Fight Aguinss
louisiono Custer

BATON Rouge. Ia. $50, CANPl --
The NAACP has been granted an
indefinite continuance In q court
suit brought by the state to force
the organization out % Louisiana.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-04-13
fapa Dogs
- Life
HOUSEKEEPING A
PUPPY
by Bob Bar,oa

by Bob Bartoa
Manager. Friskiss Research Kennels
II you live In an apartment.
or bring home a new puppy
during the cold winter months,
Il may be necessary 10 paper.
train him. Put thick layer Of
newspapers In q place always
available 10 the puppy. and
keep them always In the same
spot.
Anticipate his needs: place
him on the papers tho first
moment he wakes up, after each
feeding, after maps and the last
thing at night. When he acts
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-04-13
PROF. TH0S. DORSEY. GOSPEL CHOIR
LEADER IS ACCOMPLISHED MUSICIAN:
WAS AN EARLY JAZZ BAND PLAYER

Prof Thomas A. Dorsey Of Chicago H. president Of the
National Convention Of Gospel Chors and Chorsea Inc
the guest OF Mrs Bessie Gresham, 27i7 Clinton Av president
OF the Minneapolis Gospel Choral Union while in the city
Dorsey arrived Thursday morning Ap5, and presented
concert With The Union Zion baptist church that eyennR
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-04-13

election, Even though he does not
get the district endorsement, the
club will support him In the pri-
mAriea.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-04-13
Dog Of the Weeks
COCKER SPANIEL.

SFWH"k @bks HbgFsk9 HsfKHb
Is posadj; bsiSbi at tbosidsr. II
iuebsJ: roai. hlky, fg or jiiSbiy
W1vy; foioy. iolii bia6k. rsi.brown.
cream. gbds. golden byogg oy EFF
os pvttfolossI. Third IN bobsia1-
ny IN hm~isa among pE,s.b,sd
1ofL
reatiess or runs In circles. ruah
him 20 the papers. Praise him
when he performs on them. and
scold him with "no. no. mo-"
or bad dog" when he makes
a mistake. This should be done
Immediately after he has made
a mistake. II does no good TO
scold or shame him II he docs
not understand why.
II he refuses To stay on the
papers, you might put q piece
81 i4,inch fencing used for
flower borders. around them.
and keep the puppy on the
papers until he has relieved
himself Keep him In a sleeping
box during the night a. most
dogs viii not soil their beds.
Use the same routine I'm
housebFeaking the older puppy
OF dog, Take him outdoors often
the younger the puppy. the
oftener he must 80 out. Remem.
Der that training Is mostly a
preventive Job, and that Il II
largely up TO you'
Feeding ripsl Puppies should
have all they will eat and drink
three or four times daily until
they are , months old Between
3 months and 8 20 \ months
the pup should be Ted al least
twice daily,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-04-13

Mold Segregation RulIy A. rUslssss

Ala (ANrl The Macon County white citizen
council meeting Tuskegee home OF Ts
institute,
The rally 2so The speak
the Auburn White Citizens eon
and former educator al Polytechnic Institute
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-04-13

NEWS or PEOPLE You KNOW
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-04-13
Teenaasrs Aob Wastlnaton pollss

Washngton-( ANP)-A mob Of teenagers
than 1000 threw police officers
Fort Dupont park before being brought under control
Police said the Ra~f apparently started
fight between rival who joined attack police
Police using EVERY service
park ma IT
One policeman mounted bealeged by the
by
ting
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-04-13

Narobi Kenya(ANp DDecarng that the three and onehalf
Mau errorsts KenyA has "apprecab
improved British East Africa
onchd his would be withdrawn
by Ut
Lieut. Llthbury dist
the remaining fugitive from justice be
. largely the hands OF the police"
escr Mau Mau large the general said
added that midsummer 22Oo Of the $500 British and
troops fighting East Africa would be withdrawn
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-04-13
Mother OF AMP Writer Dies

High Joint N CANPl-serdceH and burial were held here
antwe jamie Brewer. who died Of a stroke
William A. Brewer reporter for the As
ISOLATED Negro Press.
her husband Thomas Brewer: sons Gov
erno Philadelphia George Washington Franklin New York city
High Calvin aman 3/c stationed at Barhsdaie
ALB La grandchildren and one great grandchIld
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-18
St. john and AFL-CIO
Cement Neighbor|iness

Historic st. Johns Church. at
Lafayette Square, and the newly
united AFL-CIO labor union
cemented a good neighbor pol
icy last night.
The church's Mems Club
played host to top officers of the
labor union and officials OF
hotels and organizations ada
cent to the old church and the
new multi-million dollar ALL
CLIO headquarters, which stand
side-by-side on Sixteenth street
Just north of H street NV.
The welcome neighbor" din
ner was held in the church par
ish house, which the labor or
ganization two years ago sold to
st. Johns in exchange for
church property on Sixteenth
street.
The Rev. c. Leslie Glenn, who
recently offered his resignation
as rector of st. Johns, welcomed
the labor union as a wonderful
and trusted neighbor. He said
the new labor building enhanced
the beauty of the church.
AFL-CIO President George
Meany told the Mems Club every
plan and action in the con-
struction of the unions new Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-18
New Housing Program
DESIGNED for Elderly
BY the Associated Press

A Senate Banking Subcommit-
tee voted tentatively yesterday
for a pioneering program to pro-
vide $4,000 low rent public hous-
ing units designed for elderly &C.
Icupants.
AS now approved the provision
would authorize the construction
of $4,000 units a year for five
years. The Public Housing Ad-
ministration and local authori-
ties would cooperate in the
project.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-18

fees was based on trying to be
a good neighbor.
William F. Schnitzler, secre-
tary-treasurer of the union,
cited the harmonious property
exchange as an example of how
men can learn to understand
each other and reach agree
ment."
After the dinner, Mr.. Meany
took the Mems Club on a tour
of the unions modern national
headquarters.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-18
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-18
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SPEED WALL

An oIkyd or semi-eloss
enamel color matched
to Spred Sotin. Easy to
apply, leaves no brush
or roller marks, has oil
base finish for interior
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-18

GOOD NEIGHBOR MEETING AT ST JOHNS-The Rev.
Leslie Glenn former pastor of ST. Johns Church Lafa
cite Square, treads lightly and laughingy the diff
cuteS that bese his congregation in making transactions
over the years that resulted in trading property with the
AFL-C1O To the left is George Meaney, AFL-CIO pres
dent.-Star Staff Photo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-18

Squeeze Ne" Skirt
Honeer-HoIds
skirts gently yet Sc
eurely fits size Of
skirt. No. l62.
pair, LOO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-18

Bitter Lowboy Shoe
Rock-Holds up to
9 poirs Of shoes,
rubber-tipped legs.
No. 100. 2o5
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-18

Automatic Blouse
Mistress Holds
S shirts or blouses,
plastic tips pre-
vent cotchine. No.
"a. los
Milford chronicle., 1956-10-05

called on Mrs. Lyn Kehn who has
ton.
The sympathy of the community
is extended &c Mr.. and Mrs. Warren
Hamstead on the death of their
baby son and, also to Mrs. Carl
Tucker on the death of her father,
Mr.. Isaac Pearson, who passed a.
way at the Country Rest Home
here on Sunday afternoons His
home was near Greensboro, Md,
and he was 80 years old on Septem-
Der IT.
The Firemen's Ladies' Auxiliary
held their regular meeting last Fri
day evening and election of officers
took place at that time. Install
alton of these officers will be made
at the next meeting, Oct 26. They
as follows: President, Elizabeth
Craft; vice president, Margaret
Johnson; secretary, Nadine Flei-
Schauer; assistant secretary, Lor-
raine Torbert; treasurer, Esther
Hynson; assistant treasurer, Elaine
Jones. Other committee are to be
appointed.
On Sunday, Miss Emma Wiley
entertained to a turkey dinner at
her home, her brothers and sisters,
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Daisey of
Stockley; Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Zott,
of near town; Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin
Wiley of fredericksburg, and of
course Miss Helen Wiley and Mr..
Arthur Wiley who reside at home.
Sunday afternoon callers at the
Wiley residence were Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Conaway of Milford
On Thursday Miss Emma Wiley
and Mrs. Harold Conaway of Green
wood and Miss Minnie Johnson of
Milford motored 70 Wilmington with
Mr.. Ernest Nenneman and spent
the day with Mrs. Johnson's sister,
Mrs. Beatrice Spangler. Mrs. John
son remained for a few days visit
with her sister.
On Sunday afternoon Mr. and
Mrs. J. Burton Carter enjoyed a
lovely automobile trip with Mr.. and
Mrs. George r. Wiley as their
guests. The ride included Easton,
Denton, Trappe. Cambridge, ST.
Michaels, Wye Mills, Bay Bridge
and Centreviiie, Md. On the Sun
day before. Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley
were the Carter's dinner guests
On Wednesday evening, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wiley were the Carter's din
ner guests.
On Wednesday evening, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Burton Carter entertained
in honor of Mrs. w r. Massey's
birthday. Their guests were Mr.
and Mrs. w. r. Massey of Harring-
ton and Mr.. and Mrs. r. Lee Coul-
ter.
Mrs. Emmett Whitmore and chill
dren spent Sunday in Washington.
D. c.. as guests of Mr. Whitmore's
sister. and husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklin Everetts.
Milford chronicle., 1956-10-05
Mr.. Emmett whitmore left re-

Mr.. Emmett WhltmOre left re-
Gently for Charles City, Iowa to
visit his youngest brother and fam
lily, Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Bruce
Whitmore. While there he will help
his brother complete his new home,
giving him not only manual aid but
sound professional advice. After his
visit there, he will go on to Tuttle,
North Dakota to visit his father and
two brothers there. He expects to
be away for some weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Huey Jackson of
Seaford spent Monday with Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob Hatfield and Mrs.
Annie Hatfield. Mrs. Annie Hatfield
still continues to be a bed patient.
The Ever Welcome Glass of Grace
Church, together with the Grace
Church Choir held meeting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Wilson on Thursday evening and
surprised Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Connell by making the occasion a
farewell party, since the Connells
will be moving later this fall. The
choir presented Mr. Connell, their
beloved director, with a beautiful
bracelet for his watch engraved
with his name and inside, the in
scription, with love from Grace
Church Choir. The Ever Welcome
Glass chose as their gift lovely
brass and milk-glass lamp, and
then each family in the whole group
brought along a small gift either
useful or huhorus to make the
party more festive.
Milford chronicle., 1956-10-05
GREENWOOD
By Mrs. Elva Hatfield
Phone Greenwood 4z5s
Pilgrim Holiness Church
The Rev. Miss Eta vi. ClOugh

| Pilgrim Holiness thurcn
The Rev. Miss Eta vi. ClOugh
1000 a. m, Sunday School.
11:0O a. M, Morning Worship.
700 D. M, Youth Service.
7:45 p. M, Evangelistic Service
October 3-14, the Rev. and Mrs
Frank Mason of Hurlock, Md, are
the special evangelists and singers
for our revival services during this
period. Our Sunday School at 10
O'Clock and then the Sacrament will
be served during the worship SER
vice, beginning at 11:00. A special
youth service at 700 p. m. and
the evangelistic service begins at
7:45.
Greenwood Conservative Mennonite
Church
Mark SwartZentruber, pastor
Nevin Bender, Bishop
$50 a. m., Sunday School. Robert
Zehr, Supt.
10:36 a. m, Worship Service.
1880 p. m., Evening Bible Meet
ing. Visitors are welcome any SER
vice.
Greenwood Methodist Charge
The Rev. Frank Baynard, pastor
Greenwood Methodist Church
10000 a. m, Church School, Mr..
James Anthony. Supt.
11:00 a. m, Worship Service.
Grace Methodist Church
9:45 p. m, Worship Service.
11:00 a. M, Sunday School, Mrs.
Mary Uhler. Supt.
ST. J0hnst0wn
10:30 a. M, Sunday School. Mr..
Joseph Bcstick, Supt.
The regular meeting of the Cham
Der of Commerce will be postponed
due to conflicting with the Meth
odist Mems meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Carl Porter of
Greenwood announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Nancy Eliz-
abeth, to Mr.. Heinrich w. Peters,
son of Mrs. Maria Peters and the
late Mr.. Heinrich w. Peters of
Pippensen. District of Harburg,
Germany, which is near Hamburg,
Germany. No date has been set
for the wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Stucrlik,
of Milton and Mr.. Jacob Hatfield
were Sunday afternoon callers at
the Earl Hawks. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Miller from Weehawken,
N. j., recently spent several days
with the Hawks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Millard Kent of
Laurel, Nd. were Thursday guests
of Mrs. Allison Davis.
On Monday, Mrs. Earl Hawk and
Mrs. Allison Davis attended the
Tupperware Award dinner, given
at the Dinner Bell Inn in Dover.
as the guests of Mrs. Lyn Kehn of
Milton.
Mr. and Mrs Millard Calhoun and
children of GLASGOW were Sunday
dinner quests of Mr. and Mrs. Med
ford Calhoun.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ronald Case and
dauohter Karen, were recent guests
of Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Laugherv
Mrs. Ruth Post and sons and
Mrs. Barbara Dennis and sons
were SUNDAY dinner guests of Mr.
md Mrs. Allison Davis. IN tho after
noon Julia, Ruth and Barbara
Milford chronicle., 1956-10-05
Milford Hiqh
School News
Assembly:

Assembly:
The Senior High School held an
assembly on Friday in preparation
for the opening football game.
The band played several march
es as the student filed in. Carole
Kimmel introduced Coach Jones
who gave short talk on the pros
poets for the season. The two CO.
captains, Danny Moore and Chet
Dickerson, were introduced follow
ed by the entire varsity squad.
The band, under the direction of
Mr.. Teare, played the new school
Alma Mater and school fight song.
Mr.. Welch then led the group in
the singing of these two songs.
The cheerleaders then took
charge of the program and led the
student body in cheering.
Dances Held:
The National Honor Society,
sponsored by Mr.. DennisOn, held
two dances that were very well at
tended on Friday and Saturday
nights About two hundred stu
dents attended each dance. The
dances were chaperoned by four
faculty members, Mr.. Dennison,
Mr.. Osborne, Mr.. BogusZewski and
Mr. Atkinson.
The Honor Society plans to hold
a dance after each home football
game.
Student Councils
The High School Student Coun-
ell held it's regular weekly meet
ing on Wednesday, September 26.
The meeting was called to order
by the President, Rhea Ireland.
The Secretary, Christina Morgan,
read the minutes of the previous
meetings and then called the roll.
The Treasurer's report was read
by Remsen Barnard and approved.
The Council then completed
plans for selling programs at foot
ball games. Several members were
appointed as statesmen.
Jack Walls was instructed to
contact the bus company on the
price and capacity of buses for
away" games.
New business included discuss
ing the advisability of conducting
contest for the designing of
school flag. The Council decided
to discuss this matter further after
the Executive Committees, who ad-
minister the central fund, approve
money for the flag.
The meeting was then adjourned.
Photographers:
Photographers from the Provine
Studios photographed the students
of the High School, Elementary
School, the Benjamin Banneker
School and the Kindergarten on
Monday.
Cameras were set up in the high
school auditorium. One camera was
used in the Banneker School and
was then moved to the Kindergar-
ten and to classes located in the
Legion Home.
The high school picture taking
was completed at noon and the
elementary school finished by 200
u. M. The pictures will be process
ed and returned to Milford in about
three weeks.
Group Pictures:
The Yearbook staff will assist in
Milford chronicle., 1956-10-05
NAME MIX-UP

SALEM, Va. = Up "A Roanoke
College Professor was somewhat
stunned when he noted the name
on his birth certificate was William
Huper Harbaugh Hooker. For 35
years he'd been using the name of
Zebulon Vance Hooker, III.
A Roanoke County Circuit Court
order set the record straight, MAX
ing the name Hooker had used
through the years his official name.
Hooker attributed the mixup to
the fact his fathe-, Zebu.on Vance
Hooker, died shortly after his birth.
Since then, he's gone under the
name Zebulon Vance. He didn't
discover the error until he receiv-
ed the certificate from the Bureau
of Vital Statistics in Richmond.
Milford chronicle., 1956-10-05
THE WAYS OF JUSTICE

DETROIT = up - Associate
Municipal Judge John t. McWil-
liams of suburban Dearborn enter
ed the courtroom and pounded the
gavel.
The bailiff called out the first
case: "The people against Associ-
ate Municipal Judge John T. Nc
Williams" and handed him three
unpaid parking tickets.
The judge found himself guilty
on two of the counts and fined
himself $40 with an alternative
of four days in Jail. He paid the
fine. On the third ticket, he ar
gued with himself, upheld his ar
gument and dismissed the charge.