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Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-01-03
New Tool
Plant Has
Xmas Party

Friday night, Chardon's new
est industry, Cleveland Indust-
rial Tool Company, celebrated
with a Christmas party at their
plant on Fifth ave. The machin-
cry in their new brick building
was pushed aside, the floor
waxed and a three piece band
played music for dancing, with
additional impromptu musical
numbers supplied b the guests.
Mr.. Joe Loecy Jr., who is
owner of the new plant, with
his wife were hosts to approx
imately fifty employees and
their friends, wives and hus-
bands and many business assoc
iates
A buffet table laden with re-
freshments for their guests in
cluded baked hams, beans, an
assortment of salads, relishes
and fancy pastries, were all pre-
pared by Mrs. Loecy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Loecy and their
family have been residents of
Stukey Hill for several years.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-01-03
Roster Full
for Geanga
SherifS Posse

The December meeting OF the
Geauga County Sheriff's Senior
Posse was held Monday, Dec
ember 18th, at the Chardon
Court house with 81 members
present for the meeting. Pres
ident Richard RieS announced
committee appointments which
will take effect on the first of
January and carry an extensive
program of fun and community
service throughout 1857. John
Jensen was unanimously ac-
cepted into the Posse which has
now filled its quota Of mem
berShip. No further applicants
can be accepted into the Senior
Posse until present members re-
sign. President Richard Ries
has authorized formation of a
standing waiting list for the
application now in the hands of
the secretary.
Wilbur Scheneman reported on
the successful Turkey S hoot
staged by the Posse and the
coming concert of the Orpheus
Mems Choir. Mr.. Scheneman is
now engaged in securing the
largest auditorium in Geauga
County for this concert which
will feature western and class
ical music.
The next meeting of the
Geauga County Sheriff's Senior
Posse will be held on Monday
January 21st, at the Chardon
Court House. President Richard
RieS expects to receive a fine
film made by the Pennsylvania
Mounted Police for distribution
to selected groups. Tickets VII
be distributed at that time for
the proposed concert by the
OrpheuS Choir.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-01-03

Christmas day with Mr.. and
Mrs. Norman Pollock. Mrs. Nor
man Pollock spent Christmas
night with her son Clarence and
family. Norman Pollok joining
her the next day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Pollock
entertained her relatives Christ
mas Eve.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bower
spent Christmas afternoon with
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Phillips in
Hambden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kellogg
and family spent the day with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Grosvenor and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Wells
entertained near relatives of
both on Christmas day.
Barbara Lad was with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. M.
Ladd.
Mrs. Lena Ensign, Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Ensign, and Mr..
and Mrs. Orrin Valentine, spent
Christmas Eve with Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Esign and family
in Mentor Headlands. Mrs. Lena
Ensign, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Ensign spent Christmas day
with Mr.. and Mrs. Orrin Val,
entine.
Grange members A supper
will be served Jan. 9th at
O'Clock. Please call Mrs. Bart.
lett Warner, Claridon telephone
or Mrs. Mike Skiba, Chardor
telephone for reservations. Meet
ing following.
The Women'S Fellowship will
meet in the afternoon, Jan. g
in the Church Social Hall.
AS You Like 1t met Friday
afternoon with Mrs. Minta vii
mot. Mrs. Norman Pollock was
in charge of the program Long
fellows Poems.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vern Wells were
/ guests of Jack Pfouts in Thomp
son Friday, with other cousins
Congratulations to Mr.. and Mrs
Wendell Thompson, who were
married in East Claridon Meth
odist Church, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Shanowe,
of CheSterland, were THURSDAY
night supper guests with Mr.
and Mrs. Norman Pollock.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-01-03

Mrs. Grove and family were
guests in Robert Fenwick home
On the night OF Dec. 20 this
same group gathered again at
the home of Mrs. Marjorie
Richmond in Chardon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Rich
mond Mrs. Marjorie Richmond
and daughter Nancy formerly
of Claridon were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Tom Richmond Jr.
in CheSterland following Clari-
on Christmas Eve service in
the Congreatinal Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Hess and
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-01-03

daughter Mr.. and Mrs. Harley
Smith of Hambden.
Mrs. Maud Bushman and
Miss Matilda Buschman of
Cleveland Hts. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Richmond of Columbus
Ohio Mrs. Marjorie Richmond
and daughter Nancy of Chardon
were Christmas day guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Fenwick.
At night Mr.. and Mrs, Hub
ert Starr and family Margaret
Wilmot and family Harry Mar
amore and family Rev. and
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-01-03

family entertained Carl Hope
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Hope and
family of PaineSville, Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Dietz and daughter
OF Burton, and Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hess of Burton, Christmas
Eve. On Christmas day Mr.. and
Mrs. Emil Hess and family
spent the day with is parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hess Sr. in
Burton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Pol
lock and daughters of Maple
Hts, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Pollock and two sons spent
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-01-03
News from ChrdOn

Christmas day with Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Clark at Pleasant
Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Temple and
family Of Chardon and Mrs.
Minta Wilmot spent Christmas
day with Mrs. Margaret Wilmot
and family.
Margaret Tucker spent the
day with her son-in-law and
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-01-03

BY Mrs. Howard Ensign
Telephone E. ClaridOn 6-6217
CLARIDON - Happy New
Year.
Some of the Christmas gather
ingS reported: Stanley Wells
and family at Mr.. and Mrs.
Vern Wells Christmas Eve. Mr..
and Mrs. Vern Wells spent
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-01-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh D.
Lille who have recently
moved into their new home
on Auburn Center road alb
out a half mile north of Rt.
Six? The Lilies have a
two year old son, Peter,
and Martha, who is six
months old. Mr.. Lille is
salesman for the Addresso-
graph Company of Cleve-
land. They have moved
here from indianapolis, Ind.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1957-01-03
Have You Met

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lux
as who have just recently
moved into their new home
on Auburn Center road Just
north of Rt. 6? They have
two children, Kim Rich
ards, who is four and a
daughter, Diane Louise,
who is Is months old. Mr..
Lukas is a craftsman with
the Ohio Crankshaft corp.
of Cleveland. They have
moved here from Cleveland
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1957-02-16
REV. PATTERSON
is FOUNDERS
DAY SPEAKER

TALLAHASSEE - The Rev.
Joseph Patterson will deliver the
10th annual Founders Day mes
sage and Mrs. Lillian r. Robinson
will be heard in an organ recital
during the observance of Foun-
ders Week at Florida A and M
University on March $40.
George w. Conoly, chairman of
the Founders Day Committee, said
that the new classroom building,
the university high school struc-
ture and the little theatre will be
dedicated during founders week.
The Rev. Joseph Patterson is a
graduate Of Florida A and M COL
lege, class of 1910, received the
master of arts degree from Co.
iumbia University, and now is a
candidate for the doctorate de-
gree from Columbia. He is pastor
of Wentz Memorial Congrega-
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1957-02-16
"Woman and Her
Responsibility"
Is Subject at Sip

The ladies of Hills Chapter No.
48 Order of Eastern Stars have
com: cleted plans for their choco-
late sip to be held on Sunday,
Feb. "a from 4-6 pm. There will
be panel discu,,ion. The theme
is Woman and Her Response
hilities."' Appearing on the panel
will be Mrs. Annette McNeal,
Mrs. Blanche Dean, Mrs. Ann
Coleman, Mrs. Lloma Green and
Mrs. I. c. MickinS. Solicit will be
Mrs. Marguerite Miller. Mrs.
Jeroline Ash Allen and Rev. AL
fred FERGUSON. All members OF
Hills chapter No. 48 are request
ed to get in touch with Mrs. Sc
rena Green, chairman of finance.
Mrs. Lille Mae 1zom will assist
Mrs. Estelle Brown and the re-
freshment committee in serving.
Tickets are on sale and members
are urged to report not later than
the 23rd of Feb. This affair will
be held at the Mary Elizabeth
Hotel.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1957-02-16
POLICE SAY
KHAN BOMBED
CHURCHES

MONTGOMERY - Police Chief
G.. j. Ruppenthal said this week
that bombings of Negro churches
and pro-integration ministers
homes were perpetrated by
members of the Montgomery
branch of the Ku Klux Klan."
The chief said his department
'has substantially completed" in
veotigation of four bombings in
racial violence following integra-
ton of city buses Dec. 81 on fed
eral court order.
Evidence against seven white
men will be presented to the
Montgomery county grand jury
beginning Monday.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1957-02-16
THE MIAMI TIMES-'The Peoples Newspaper
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY Is, 1857 PAGE Is

tional Church and a member Of
the faculty Of Winston-Salem
College, WinSton-Salem.
Rev. Patterson is the son OF
DR.. and Mrs. William Patterson
ST., of Miami. He has a brother,
DR.. William Patterson Jr., prac-
ticing physician in Miami.
Mrs. Lillian Robinson COM
pleted her undergraduate work al
Fam-U in 1899 and received the
master of arts degree from Fisk
University in 1910. She is organ
ist at the New Stanton High
School in Jacksonville.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1957-02-16
Business and
Professional
Women's Supper

The Business and Professional
Women's Circle are inviting their
friends to have supper with them
on Monday, March IL in the din
ing room of Mt. Zion Baptist
Church. Tickets will go on sale
on Monday morning at $l.00 per
plate. A question and answer
period will be held probably just
before supper, and the Rev.
L. Jones, pastor OF Central Bap-
fist Church Of Jacksonville. has
been invited to be present.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1957-02-16
Dade Math
Council Meets

DANA - The District No. 10
Mathematics Council of the Fla.
State Teachers Association met
Saturday at Attacks High School,
here and planned their program
and platform for the State Teach
er's Association which convenes
in Tampa, March 14-16. The dis
trict was we'll represented by
members from the three counties,
Monroe, Dade and Broward.
In accordance with the Nation
al Teachers of Science and Mathe-
mates, district 10 is stressing the
need for our students to have
more mathematics in their cur
riculum. We feel that there Is
great need for md,hematicb in
our fast growing push button
world, and the need also to sup
ply America with the techniclanS,
scientists. engineers and teachers
that we so badly need. To this
end, the district 10 has set It's
goal.
The District Council is making
the following recommendations 70
the state body at its meeting IN
March:
1. That all district mathematics
councils in the state have an an
nual meeting before the State AS
ISOLATION convenes each year.
2. That the minimum require
ments in mathematics for gradu,
alton from high school be raised
from l unit to three units.
8. That each district set up a
scholarship for mathematics 10
students who have attained some
degree of proficiency in matne-
MATES.
d. A. Ivey, chairman OF the
Dade County Mathematics Coun-
Gil. was chosen as the representa-
tive to the state meeting and to
carry the recommendations OF the
district.
District 10 council is led by the
following officers: President,
Willie J. Wright, Dorsey Jr. High,
Miami; vice president, o. l.. Will
liams, Blanche Ely; Pompano; re-
cording secretary, G. w. Henry,
billiard High, Fl. Lauderdale; cor
responding secretary, E. Holton,
B. T. Washington High, Miami;
treasurer, T. S. Greer, Dorsey,
Miami; chaplain, E. Counts, Car
yer Jr. High, Coconut Grove; par
Humanitarian, B. Smith, Mays,
Goulds and reporter, F. Mcdonald,
billiard High, Fort Laudardale.
The districts last meeting OF
the year will be held in Pom ano
Beach Saturday, April s at II am.
Our host will be the Blanche Ely
High School.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1957-02-16
FOR RENT

TO NICE Young Christian couple.
Furnished room in private six
room home, with full use Of
house, even televiSion. No other
roomer, only owner. Call Frank
lin 9-0Ol5.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1957-02-16

Some of the work of Oscar A.
Dean, Bahamian sculptor, are on
display at Lightbourn's Studio on
Frederick st. Mr.. Dsan, 80, is a
native of Mangrove Cay, Andres.
Most of his carvings have been
done from mahogany.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1957-02-16

Zachias Monroe was arrested on
Feb. 3 and charged with the MUIR
der Of his mother -in-law, Cecilia
Miller. The 60-year-old woman
was found dead in her home on
Laird st. early that morning with
stab wounds on her body.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1957-02-16

Nothing, my Lord, I leave it to
you," was the reply Of youthful
Archibald LOTUS Roker to the
Chief Justice who, after giving
him a suspended sentence and cost,
asked Roker if he had anything
to say. Roker was convicted for
making a false declaration on May
81, 1856, ais a candidate in the
Acklinz-Crooked District by Civ
ing his age as 81 when he was
several months short. He with
drew his candidacy before cleo
ton time, but that was not good
enough to keep him out Of the
hands of the law.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1957-02-16
FOR SALE
IN BUNCHE PARK

NICE 3-bedroom house,
newly decorated throughout.
Small down payment. Bal
ance like rent. Herb Mum
nings.
Phone FIR 1926 FIR 4-45O3
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1957-02-16

Edward Role, about 80, was
killed Instantly at Mastic Point,
Andres, on Feb. 8, when a truck
he was driving overturned. Three
men who were along with him es-
capped with minor injuries. Role
was a native of Smith Hill. His
neck was broken in the accident.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1957-02-16

On Sunday, Feb. 3, special SER
vices were held at Bethel Baptist
Church, celebrating the 18th an
niversary of the pastor, DIR. H.
w. Brown. The Hon. A. r. Bray
men was guest speaker that
morning and DR.. ]. L. Coins, main
speaker during the evening.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-12-13
"The Nine Kids Who Dared!"
Courtesy New York Post-part II
BY Ted Poston

Courtesy New York Post-part II
by Ted Poston
Elizabeth Ann Ecord Just turned 16, probably the
most widely known high school student in the whole United
States of America.
Pictures of this little lass standing foronly between
cursing mob and hostile militia outside Central HIS nave
been front-paged throughout the civilized world
The daily mail which stin floods her small white clap
board house unpaved street comes from pac-
tically every state in the Union
But much of it bears strange postmarks Liberia, S"e-
den Spain New Zealand England Australia Mexico and West
Germany. &C.,, .
And she receives when the writer like little To-
sarod Yiazuko Kawasah of Tokyo addresses the enVe-
,oDc simply TO Miss Elizabeth Eclford Lo Rookie, USA
And yet, all of this almost never happened
For Elizabeth of the 10 Negro students orr
gnay aDproved to enter Central HIS under the program OF
gradual public school desegregaton here which will stretch
over the 10 years.
She was not one of the 60-odd Negro students from
Horace Mann High School and Dunbar JIS who had sign
fled their last May to transfer this fall to the once
al-whe high school
She arrived Central that morning, unescorted and a.
lone because ministers who escorted the other Ne
gro children day had been unable to get in touch with
her For hers was only of the families involved
which didn't have a telephone.
Reluctantly the other day, while her family of seven
others and visitor waited crowd into the small family
car for trip the "womens day program at the Allen
Temple Church. the shy but determined young lady
explained how she almost didn't enter Central
Catherine Yvonne sitting in the spc-and-span but
See NINE WHO DARED-page four
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-12-13

Annual balloting for members
Of the NAACP national Board Of
Directors 10 at the halfway mark
and will be completed by the
end Of the month, it was an
nounced in New York by Roy
wilkins, the Associations execu-
tive secretary.
One-third of the 48-menber
Board is elected each year.
As required by the NAACP
constitution, ballots were sent to
ali NAACP local branches on
Nov. Is. The constitution provides
that all ballots must be returned
to the national office no later
than Dec. 81.
Ballots will be counted and
the results announced at the AS
sociation's annual meeting in
New York on Jan. g.
or the 10 names on the ballot,
16 were nominated by the Com
mittee on Nominations and two
by independent petition.
Those nominated by petition
are Eugene Davidson Of Wash
ington D. c., a real estate brok-
err who is president Of the Dis
trict Of Columbia NAACP branch
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-12-13
Refuses Partial
Report; Deadline
Set December 18
Other Naacpers Face Arrest If
Membership List Is Not Exposed

vaneement of Colored People
didn't fare SO well when its par
tial report was made. The associa-
ton was Immediately notified
that it was inadequate, and was
given until December Is to fur
nish the list of its members and
contributors.
In the meantime, P. M. Malin,
executive director Of the ACLU
made a partial report of the IN
ions activities in compl aaca with
the Bennett ordinance and made
it known that he YES Offering
himself for arrest II that report
vas inadequate, but his Offer
Wssnt accepted by the council.
In Monday mites session, City
Attorney Reed W Thompson sus
gested that newsmen be barred
from the session because the
council needed to discuss in pri-
vate an NAACP suit in federal
court challenging the Bennett or
dinance, said the NAACP report
was considered inadequate and in
See NAACP-page four
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-12-13
lntegration or
Segregation Now
Problem in Dallas

Monday, in Dallas, Texas, Fed
eral District Judge William H
AtWell dismissed a suit aimed
at finding out which conflicting
integration-se segregation laws have
the greater power: federal OF
state.
The judge ruled that a federal
district court could not pass on
the constitutionality Of a state
law.
The Dallas school board faces
two legal decisions which oppose
each other
/. A federal court decision Or
dering Dallas schools to desegre-
gate at mid-term.
2. A state law which in effect
says the district will lose $780,
600 yearly in state aid if it inte-
CRATES schools without a general
election.
At Mondays hearing, Assistant
Attorney General James N Lud-
lum argued that the only courts
having jurisdiction to determine
eonstitutionality of the state Law
we're the United States Supreme
Court or the state courts Of
Texas
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-12-13
OPINION -.
What Does The Future Hold for The
lleuro, Without Law and Order?

For the past 10 years TINS paper mas loughl LOT IS1
ss citizenship for the Negro people in Arkansas Much
hcess has been along that line Little Rock, IN sharp
rast other dixie cities well on its way TO respect
rights of Negro people Even in the courts local. county
state, the Negro could anticipate justice And in many
EEes got it.
But today as we the situation, and take an APP
kal of the conditions, that long time ago lar
erent picture appears the scene even in liberal Lte
c The respect and congeniaty that it took nearly
More of wears to perfect suffered serious sethacs oyernte
Ma now the Negro finds himself living in community
seems by action of many officials that respect lof
md order has taken a lengthy vacation.
has been customary in most southern cities Tor law
order to prevail as long the traditions of these cities
disturbed but in many instances, Little Rock mas
utced traditions to observe the law
Little did the Negro realize, that while he was taking
r for granted and boasting enjoyment of certain
Ikhts he had been granted in Little Rock forces OF
IN working overtime to destroy these rights II IS
level that the Negroes compacency gave strength TO tee
Instructive forces Not only did these forces destroy the
@ n constitutional IghS tat the Negro had made but
Py destroyed the decency in many reputable white CT
and drove many others who believed in law and order
Playground which considerable concern over the
Egros future in Little Rock
Recent actions in our indicate that where
Negro concerned That decisions are rendered not from
standpoint of law, but in consideration of public Sehu'
nts This in itself that the Negro has tremen-
m task ahead His Job today is difficult than it was
ago. when this paper started the crusade for re-
Fhct for Negroes constitutional rights.
In those days white citizens had never had nstled into
Per- that disrespect for law and order expedent And
MANY instances was incognzant of the denials of con-
onal rights to the Negro and the nIustces that ne
differed
Unlike today it not unpopular for white citizens
for right and recognition for Negro people They
e not intmidated threatened with social ostracism
economical reprisals They free to improve the
aus of their community if it meant dgnityng the
o They free conference with officials for ways
means better relationship for the races thru consttu
Fpna laws.
We reiterate that was long time ago Today those who
c the rens of our government have made it clear that
e only way for peace and harmony to be evidenced in Lit
Rock is for the Negro to sacrifice his constitutional
ERhts
is the belief of this paper that since the Negroes 10y
to America has forced him to shed blood on foreign
ue fields against enemies to safeguard constitutional
hs he is in mood to sacrifice these rights for peace
4f harmony at home. .-. ri, ~
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-12-13
Seek Hearing in
Court to Restrain
Use OF Bennett Law

George Howard jr.. Pine Blus
and Robert L. Carter. New York
City, attorneys for the NAACP.
asked federal district court al
Little Rock Monday for hear
Ing December 10 on a motion to
restrain the city of North Little
Rock from enforcing its Bennett
ordinance"
The attorneys asked Federal
Judge Roy W. Harper to hear the
motion at 10 m that day 4or
as soon thereafter as counsel eaa
be heard"
The NAACP had asked for the
hearing last Monday but 1t wasn't
held, presumably because Harper
was hearing cases at Jonesbors
The motion was filed in eonnee-
tion with an NAACP suit alleging
that the ordinance violated the
Fourteenth Amendment to the
United States Constitution and
federal laws
The NAACP filed a similar suit
See HEARING-page four
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1957-12-13
LUIS partiaI Report studied by Nohside Council While
lore Trouble for NaaCp Looms
Second Arkansas Leader
Convicted and Fined

Charged with Withholding mem
bership and contributors lists Of
the North Little Rock branch Of
the National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People,
w. A. Fair. vice president of the
branch, has been found guilty in
Municipal Court here and fined
SIS.
Mr.. Fairs conviction here on
Thursday followed by two days
a similar verdict against MIRA L.,
G, Bates, president Of the Ark
ansas Conference OF NAACP
branches. Both were convicted
under recently enacted city ordi-
nances requiring the filing of rec
ords of the Association. Although
in Little Rock other organizations