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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Jan. 49,
United States District Judge John
H. Rruffel has threatened to defy
court of appeals directive that he
act Immediately to end alleged seq
regation in the grade schools at
Hillsboro, Ohio.
He said it would take an order Of
the United States Supreme Court
to make him change his mind I'M
less the school board desires to ac-
cept the court of appeals order.
So far as could be learned, there
is no precedent for such a situation.
The veteran jurist expressed his
defiance at a news conference after
the United States Court of APP
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21

citizen"
81 only hope that the man who
succeeds me will be able to do more
for my people than / have done"
he said.
Magloire noted that under the
Haitian political system he could
not campaign actively for any
group or candidate. His role in
this respect he said, is to "see
that everything goes off in perfect
order"
There are no political parties in
Haiti, and campaigns here are SIM
plified to the "outs" versus the
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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
State COP Party
Predicts Record
Crowd For
Eisenhower
Dinner Here
Friday Night
Hon. Archibald Carey
Principal Speaker

A record breaking crowd will at
tend the Eisenhower Dinner at the
Masonic Temple Building here Fri
day night according to statement
Monday from Hon. S. w. Miller of
Jackson, State Chairman of the
COP Party of Mississippi, the Per-
ry Howard faction of the Republi-
can Party of the state which is
sponsoring the event.
The dinner at $500 per plate is
being held in honor Of the Presi-
dent on the third anniversary of
his administration and leadership
of the Republican Party.
In predicting a record breaking
attendance at the dinner, Mr.. Mil
Ter said that a large number of
tickets had already been bought
and he expected a far larger num-
Der will have been sold before Fri
day night.
Rev. Archibald Carey, of Chi
cago, former City Alderman,
United States delegate to the
United Nations, a .op advisor to
President Eisenhower, one of the
most able and outstanding Negro
Republican leaders of the nation,
the son of a one-time leading
Bishop of the AME Church, will be
the principal speaker at the dim
ner.
A public program in the audi
forum of the Masonic Temple will
be held preceding the dinner, at
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new NATIONAL CITIZENS GROUP
ORGANIZED TO STRENGTHEN
NATIONS PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
REPRESENTATIVES From 80 States
Elected At First Meeting
Get $5OO,OOO From Carnegie Corp to Be
Spent In Next Two And Half Years

New York, Jan. 16 - An en-
larged and more representative cit
izen movement to strengthen the
United States public school sys-
tenn has come into being here with
the formation of the National Citi-
zens Council for Better Schools.
The new council supersedes the
National Citizens Commission for
the Public Schools which, in the
six years since its founding by DR..
James B. Conant and group of
educators, has spanked new and
informed public opinion backing
this nations free schools, against
onslaughts of uniformed emotion.
Headed by Ralph K. Kottshall,
president of the Atlas Powder Com
pany, Wilmington, Del, the new
council has 100000 from the Car
negie Corporation to spend in the
next 1I2 years. Sixty-three men,
bers from SO states and the Dis
LT1CC Oh SOIUflUlo WSkC SiCSeSN oS
the first meeting of the council
here Jan. 9. About third were
members of the outgoing commits
sion which drew it's membership
chiefly from the East Coast,
Expiration of the commissions
charter and its transformation into
the National Citizens Council for
Better Schools was marked by a
Waldorf-Astoria dinner at which DR.
Conant, in from Bonn, Germany,
asked for a break through on edu-
cational mediocrity and Roy E. Lar
sen, president of Time, Inc, and
chairman of the outgoing COM
mission, described the thinking that
has come over the United States
toward it's schools since the COM
MISSIONS founding in May, 1949.
Fifteen hundred school improve
ment leaders from throughout the
nation attended.
Big Promotion Push
Since the commission began "cut-
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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
Tenn. College
Hires Negro
Instructor

Marysville, Tenn. Jan. 16 -
Marysville College announced Fri
day that it has appointed Negro
to it's faculty. The appointee,
James Hamlet of Nashville will
teach two classes in Spanish.
Marysville College, Presbyter-
ian school, started admitting Ne
gro students two years ago. There
are presently eight Negroes en-
rolled.
The new faculty member is the
first Negro to be hired in such a
capacity in the 1875 years of the
colleges operation.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
StampIeyI Is
Candidate For
vice-Pres. MIA

Vicksburg's j. w. Stampley
threw his hat in the ring for Vice
President of the Mississippi Teach
ers Association. Before the ink
could dry on his announcement, the
Masons, Elks and other organiza-
tons that he has served came for
ward with enough support to guar
antee his election.
Stampley is Grand Historian and
Reporter for the massive M. w.
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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
MRS. ROOSEVELT DEN0UNcES
PR0.SEcREGATI0N GROUP

NEW YORK, N. Y, Jan. 10
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt has de-
nounced the officials from IL SOU
thern states who attended the
Memphis meeting of the Fedora
ton for Constitutional government.
Writing in her syndicated news
paper column last week, Mrs.
Roosevelt charged that the pro-
segregation organization affects
the principles and the whole form
of government by which people live
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
Tureaud Wins
New Admission
To State Univ.

New Orleans, Jan. Is - A. P.
Tureaud, Jr., who in 1858 was en-
rolled at Louisiana State University
on a court order, can enroll again
at the school.
The u. s. Fifth Circuit Court of
Appeals ruled last week, after more
than two years of litigation, that
the 8-year-old Negro could enroll
as an undergraduate student.
'Tureaud is now attending Xavier
university, and there was no indi-
cation Of whether he would leave
that institution to enroll at LSU.
He attended classes at LSU for
CONTINUED on Page Seven)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
JUDGE THREATENS DEFIANCE
OF EDicT on DESEGREGATI0N

peals, sixth circuit, reversed his
ruling of Jan. %, 1854, in the case.
At that time, he refused to enjoin
the Hillsboro Board Of Education
from setting up a coming system
which kept some Negro children
out of a predominantly white
school.
The appellate court directed
Judge Druffel to frame decision
(which will provide for the imme-
date admittance to school on a
nonsegregated basis of Sabotage
Negro children not now in any
Hillsboro public school -"
The to 1 majority opinion also
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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
Labor Union
Leaders Urge
Federal Troops
For Mississippi
Say Councils Working
For The Complete
Suppression OF
The Negroes

New York - Jan. Is - Two
labor leaders today urged that
President Eisenhower call out fed
eral troops to protect the rights
Of Negroes in Mississippi, South
Carolina and other southern safes.
"If we can send our Army to
Korea for the protection Of Kor-
CONTINUED on Page Five)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
NEGRO ELECTED PRESIDENT
OF GARY, Ind, CITY COUNCIL

when he was appointed Chief, Mi
nority Groups Service, War Man.
power Commission, in Washing
ton, D. C., by the late Paul V.
McNutt, former governor Of the
state, and at that time, w. M. c.
Commissioner.
Last November Wilson was elect
ed for a third four-year term to
Continued on Page Severn
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
PULITZER PRIZE PLAY NOMINEE
FOR RACE RELATIONS" AWARD

NEW YORK, Jan. 16-Broadway
hit show, 1.-THE Teahouse of the
August Moon," now in it's third
year as q sell-out attraction at the
Martin Beck Theatre, has been
nominated for the $500 Annual
Better Race Relations Award,
given yearly by Local 6, New York
Hotel and Club Workers Union.
The award is granted to the
person or organization judged to
have done the most to further bet
ter race relations during the year.
Announcement Of the award will
be made. during the week Of Feb
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
Gary zeta Named
To National Post

WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan.
16-Ida King Of Gary, Ind, was
elected grammateus of Zeta Phi
Beta during the sorority's 35th an
nual boule here last week.
The 1000 delegates unanimously
reelected DR.. Deborah C. Pat
ridge, professor at Queens College
in New York City, as grand basil
leus.
Amidst the five-day whirl Of So
cial activities, business sessions
and workshops, the sorority do
mated $1,000 to the NAACP. The
delegates greeted by spokesman
for President Eisenhower, the
Commissioner Of d. c., and nu-
merous organizations.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
South Carolina
Would Bar ku
kIux Khan NAAcP
MEMBERSHIP

Columbia, s. c., Jan. II Mem
bership in the National Association
of Colored People would be grounds
for dismissal from state jobs UNI
der a bill introduced in the South
Carolina legislature Tuesday.
The measure, proposed by 7. Al
len Leagre, Jr., Of Charleston,
Continued on Page Five)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
Governor To
Rule On Miss.
Case Jan. 23rd

Los Angeles, Calf. - Gov. Good
win J. Knight this week put off
until Jan. % B. decision on whether
or not to sign papers to extradite
Negro co Mississippi 10 face u
three-year-old murder charge. He
said he would give the NAACP
until that time to "verify its facts. "
Atty. Herbert w. Simmons, Jr.,
appeared before the governor and
asked that he withhold decision un-
til the NAACP could study sun
usual circumstances surrounding
the case" of Buford Taylor, who is
being held in City Jail for Mis-
Continued on Page Eighty
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
Eagle Eye Law
Introd uced In
State Legislature
New Law Aimed At
Enlarging Field OF
Criminal Libel

Jackson, Miss. Jan. 18 -
(DSN) - A bill which most in
formed circles see as aimed pri-
marily at the Fable Eye" one
page memographed sheet, edited
by Arlington w. Mutt" High,
which bitterly attacks opponents of
immediate Indignation of schools
was introduced in the House OF
Representatives of the New State
Legislature here Tuesday.
High is reported to have at one
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II, which marks Lincoln's Birth
day and National Negro History
Week.
"Teahouse," which received the
1854 Pulitzer Prize, was nomi-
mated, according to its sponsors, be-
cause it is = play which is APP
pearing. or has appeared, in 30
countries Of the world, with -
message Of brotherhood and good
fellowship between people Of dit
ferent races and cultures. Other
nominees include the Greater New
York Council Of Boy Scouts Of
Continued on Page Your1 ~
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21

Gary, Ind. Jan. Is = Benjam
Wilson, Gary City Councilman, is
the first Negro in the history Of
the city or state to be elected pres
ident of the city council. In it's
first regular meeting of the year
the council elected Wilson presi-
dent by a unanimous vote.
1t may be recalled that Wilson
became a national figure in 1914
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21

in this country"
The Fog was organized two
weeks ago to fight racial integra-
ton and what it's leaders term
"other efforts to destroy the Con-
stitution."
Present at the meeting were
Sen. James Eastland (D.-Miss.).
Georgia's Atty. Gen. Eugene Cook
and numerous congressman, COVER
nors and ex-governors from the
Continued on Page Two)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
LOUIS ARMSTRONG BACK.
SAYS EUROPE LIKES JAZZ

do lots toward thawing out the cold
war by blowing some hot ticks for
the Russians.
"I'd still like to blow my horn
for those cats in Russia" he said
before leaving Frankfurt. "Pd go
in a minute if l could. My trumpet
don't know nothing about politics.
CONTINUED on Page Eight)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
VIRGINIA ITERP0SITI0N READY

The two Virginia senators cir
culated copies of the proposed reso-
luton among other members of the
40-man senate late today in an
effort to give as many members as
possible an opportunity to go on
the resolution as co-sponsors. They
CONTINUED on Page Eight
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21

New York, Jan. 16 - Louis ARM
strong arrived here this week by
air from Frankfurt, Germany,
where he wound up a three-month
tour of Europe, and told reporters
that the Dixieland beat had capti-
waited audiences from Norway to
Spain.
Armstrong still believes he can
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
Elected Officer OF Ark. Medical croul

Pine Bluff, Ark. Jan. 16 - DR..
C. A. Lawlah, a Pine Bluff ply
sician, first Negro to hold office
in the Jefferson County Medical
Society, was elected secretary
treasurer of the group at re-
cent meeting. DR.. Lawlah is a
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21

RICHMOND, Va, Jan. Is - A
resolution of interposition was
whipped into final shape today by
State Senators Harry F. Byrd, Jr.,
and Harry C. Stuart, who indicated
they would introduce it in the sem
ate early this week, possibly by
late Wednesday afternoon.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
DR.. Fred Hall
To Lecture At
GaIesburg Music
& Recreation
FestivaI

Baton Rouge, La. Jan. II, 1866
DIR. Fred Hall, Chairman Of the
Southern University Division OF
Music, accepted an invitation from
the Galesburg Recreation and Civic
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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21

native of Bessemer, Ala. He at
tended the University of Chicago
Medical School and interned at
Provident Hospital and Flint
Goodridge Hospital at New Or
leans.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
Say Regional
Council Negro
Leadership To
Abandon Civil
Rights Fight
Group To Devote
Future Efforts To
Improving Economic
Lot OF Negroes

Jackson, Miss. Jan. II - A
top official of the Regional Coun-
Gil Of Negro leadership said here
has decided to abandon the fight
last week that the organization
for Civil Righs.
Levy Chapple, of Greenville,
First vice-President of the or
ganization said that the future
efforts would be aimed primarily
Continued on Page Six)
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21
Louisville ATTY. Named To State Board

Compensation Board by Oscar J.
Coke, commissioner Of industrial
relations. McAlpin is the first Ne
gro to hold the position.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21

Fronkfort, Ky. Jan. Is - Harry
S. McAlpin, prominent Louisville
attorney, has been appointed a
referee for the State Workmen's
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1956-01-21

PatroaaSa. Our Advo9tio-
a. Their Advertising
in this paper shows that
hoy appreciate your
trade.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-10
NORFOLK
SYMPATHIZER'S JOIN
MONTGOMERY, ALA.
PROTEST B..
PROTEST

Negro Baptist Ministers
Conference of Norfolk, Ports
mouth and vicinity have ask
ed their membership to go on
record as sympathizers with
Negroes boycotting the bus
lines in Montgomery, Ala. In
a resolution adopted. by the
entire Conference, numbering
about fifty ministers, the
memberships will be asked to
walk to work Wednesday,
March 28th. Previously, a
proposal had been offered
that sympathizers stop work
for an hour on that day,
which was rejected. In it's
stead, the decision was reach
ed to ask that an hours pay
would be donated to the de-
Tense of Montgomery Negro
es, who have been charged
with violation of Alabama's
boycott law.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-10

tor Stone, Howard u; Samuel
Chiffon, w. Va, second.
SO yard freestyle-won by
Richard Gee, Howard; Ho-
ward Tyler, w. Va, second.
l meter diving-won by
Hubert Barnes, Morgan, 40.6
points; Harold Smith, Hamp-
ton, 40.1.
200 yard backstroke-won
by Lands Lee, Morgan; Cor
nelius Braxton, Hampton, Sc
cond.
220 yard freestyle-won by
Richard Gee, Howard; Law
renee Montgomery, Morgan,
second.
200 yard breaststroke-
won by William Brown, Nor
gan; John Barnwell, Hamp-
ton, second.
400 yard relay-won by
William Brown, Morgan.
3 meter diving-won by
H rold Smith, Hampton,
50.28 points; Perly Thomas,
Hampton, second.
100 yard backstroke-won
by Lands Lee of Morgan;
Cornelius Braxton, Hampton,
second.
200 yard butterfly-won by
Joe Drew, Howard; Howard
Tyler, w. Va, second.
100 yard freestyle-won by
Richard Gee, Howard; Ho-
ward Tyler, w. Va, second.
40 yard freestyle-won by
Victor Stone, Howard; Valli-
chit Taylor, w. Va, second;
Martin Jones, third.
200 yard Individual med
ley-won by Samuel Chiffon,
w. Va; Lawrence Montgo-
merry, Morgan, second.
800 yard medley-won by
Howard u, Norman Ford,
Joseph Drew, Dwight Stith) ;
Hampton, second.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-10
FAhs-U 10 Dedicate Three Buildings

Three recently completed
buildings, constructed at a
cost of $2,137, 900, will be de-
dicated and formally named
during Founders Weekend
activities at Florida A and M
University, March Gil. The
buildings are (top to bottom)
the science-pharmacy, the
R.O.T.C., and the new dormi-
tory for men. They will be
named Everett Booker Jones
Hall" "W.H.A. Howard Hail."
and Jonathan G.. Gibbs Hail."
respectively in honor of the
founder of the university
alumni association, the acting
president of the college dur
ing the 1924 academic
year, and a former secretary
of state and superintendent
of public instruction for the
state of Florida, who was in
strumental in aiding in the
passage of the bill by the leg
islature that established the
institution in 1887. DIR.
George w. Gore, Jr., is the
president Of the university,
under whose administration
a tremendous building pro-
gram has been launched. Pre-
sently, the university's plant
is valued at $10,000,000 with
an addition $5,000,0O0 of
buildings either under con-
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-10
James Muse
Local Winner
Boxing Bouts
Believes in Training, Courage
and Prayer

James Muse, an 10 year old
junior at Addison High, will
bear watching. He began his
"fisticuffs" last year, his
first fight being in Deem
Der. Muse has been boxing
since last fall when the PAL
opened it's ring studio on Sa-
lem Avenue. In Muses. own
words, Gall that I know, I've
learned since last fall, and
Jesse Baker has taught me
just about all of it," Jesse
Baker, a former professional
boxer, is fond of the aspirant.
In the three fights which
he has had, James has won
all of them. He admits that
he is a bit nervous for the
first round, but when I get
hit a couple of times, my ner-
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-10
Howard Cops C|AA Swimming and
Diving Title, Nosing Out Champ

Baltimore, Md.-Failing to
place first or second in the fl
nal event of competitions here
Saturday March 81 forced
defending champion Morgan
State College to retire it's
swimming diadem to theHow-
ard University Bisons who
clinched the C.I.A.A. crown
by a one-point margin.
Competing in the wide-open
n in t h annual Invititional
C.I.A.A. Swimming and Div
ing Championship held at
Morgan March 1-3, the Ho-
ward natators picked up a to-
tai of 60 points to Morgan's
81. Hampton came in third
with Cd points and West Vir-
ginia finished fourth with Dc
points.
Howard entered the final
trailing Morgan by four
points and would have lost to
the Stewart A. Brooks-coach-
ed Bears had the Morgan
swimmers won the race, the
800 yard medley relay, or ev-
en- placed second. The Nor
gan team, however, came in
third behind Howard and
Hampton.
Nip and Tuck Race
The three-day, fourteen
event competition was a
thriller from beginning to end
with Howard, the favorite,
taking an early lead with the
win of strong aquaman Vic
tor Stone in the gruelling
1900 meters on the opening
night.
Bringing an Indifferent
conference record into the IT,
tie fight, under-dog Morgan
began to challenge Howard
during the Friday night fl
nails and picked up three
firsts in the first seven finals
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-10

fist.
The trophy which James
displays, was won by him,
when he knocked out two
boxers, the same evening.
James feels that training
will do a lot for him; that
courage will go a long way
too; but that more than all of
these, prayer is important.
Il always pray" says James.
Muse works at Jefferson
Hospital, where he is also a
favorite with his employers.
Members of the staff are gen.
orally seen wherever he is
boxing.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-10
Music Festival
To Be Held
In WytheviIIe

Parti p ants from rs
schools will take part in the
Western Region Music Festi-
val, Friday, March 16, at the
Scott Memorial High School.
The Festival will begin at 9:45
am. with an address of well
come by G. D. Campbell, prin-
cipal of the school.
All emphasis is now being
placed upon the Regional Fes-
tival, under the new VIA.
set up. There is no more
State Festival. To qualify,
schools must have participat-
ed in some type of music acti-
witty during the school year,
prior to the regional.
Roanoke will be represented
by the Elementary Boys
Choir, directed by Mrs. Mari
onette Sprauve, Booker T.
Washington Junior High Cho-
rus, under the direction of
Mrs. Maxine Hunt, the Lucy
Addison High School Chorus
and Band, under the direction
of James Thompson and Jo-
seph Finley, respectively. The
ratings will run from superb
or, excellent, good, fair to
poor.
The Adjudicator will be DR..
Edwin G. Lewis, Jr., director
of Music at Tennessee Agri-
cultural and Industrial State
University, Nashville, Ten
neSsee.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-10
N.A.A.C.P. To Meet At First
Baptist Church tuesday, March IS

dent of the local branch, will
make a report of the activi-
ties of theassociation since the
last meeting. This will also
include the report in the "Day
of Prayer" which was locally
observed last Sunday.
Mrs. Bessie Coles, delegate
to Civil Rights Conference at
Washington, d. c., March 4,
5, and 6, will also make her
report.
Membership Drive plans
are scheduled to be perfected
at this meeting. Mckinley
Rice is program chairman and
the drive begins March 25th.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-10

vousness soon wears Off"
j m s Muses. aspirations
were to become dentist, un-
til he decided that boxing was
his preference.
James is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Muse, 3O2 Nc
Dowell Avenue, N. w. He is
the fourth of his parents
eight children. He has two
married brothers living in
Pulaski, and his sister Miss
Francis Muse, a senior at
Addison, who are older than
he. There are then two
younger members of the fam
lily attending Booker T. Junior
High and two others at Hari-
son.
Francis Muse paid a fine
tribute to her brother. She
said that he is thoughtful,
kind, and good. She further
stated that he is definitely
concerned about the welfare
of his parents and his broth
ers and sisters. He works
hard, and brings his money to
mother, so that all of us may
enjoy and share. He attends
church every Sunday night
because he works in the day.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-03-10

election were Revs. Robert
Johnson Smith and F. E..
Alexander.
T he meeting adjourned
subject to a call by the presi-
dent about thirty days from
now to consider reports of
committees and any other
business properly brought be-
fore the body.
The newly elected officers
were installed by DR.. F. w.
Clayton.