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------VOLUME IB, NUMBER 86 . MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, HllgAY, APRIL 21, 1950 PRICE SIX CENTS REGIONAL “SUBSTITUTE” SCHOOLS OUTLAWED Letter Carriers Band In Full Concert Wed Nite «
•a* Benefit Program To Help AKA’S Present “All My Sons” “Spirii of CoMon / è Decision Reverses At Handy Theatre Tonight Musicians To Convention Lower Court's -* *' i Memphis' widely known, andi Hon of letter carriers since Its The fourth annual production of women have always expressed the popular Letter Carriers Band will | formation. Il is the only all-colored Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority will theme for each play at the begin I be presented in full concert next | band among the thirty or more Stand On Counts be presented tonight, April 21, at ning by song or poem. Particular ... $4 | Wednesday, April 36 at Wil? Ave musical units of this type attending Handy Theater at 8:15 It Is be ly is this true with “Smilin' Auditorium. Proceeds from the con the convention. It Is the only band. ANNAPOLIS. Md. - (NXPA)- lieved that Memphians will turn out Through" when the song bearing cert will be used to help finance the Negro or white, from the South. The Bute of Maryland cannot re- en masse to witness this stellar at the same name was sung by Mrs. tremendous cost o( sending the A In view of the many free concerts pulre a colored student to aeoepl traction which promises to be the Helen 8helby. In the current play, musicians to their Biennial Letter the Memphis Letter Carriers Band a scholarship at an out-of-state In very best in dramatic entertainment “AU My Sons," the theme will be Cprrfcrs Convention in Seattle, has given for enjoyment and In stitution for courses offered t< for all. expressed in a poem, “The Man In Washington during the first week spiration of the Memphis public, white students within the state, Up Mrs. Ann Reba Twigg, who has the Glass" by Taylor C. D. Hayes. I in Boptember. citizens of Memphis arc asked to Maryland Court of Appeals ntlet successfully directed previous plays, Having the theme of the entire play Sponsored by the Ladles Auxiliary give these postme.i an overwhelm last Friday. will not only direct the drama to expressed at the beginning of the of tlie Band, next Wednesday's con ing turnout next Wednesday night, It reversed a decision of Ohlei night, but will play the leading fe play is a "must“ with all AKA plays cert will also carry altli It a num April 2tl at Beale Avenue Audito Judge W. Conwell Smith pt thi male role. Everyone anticipates a and this year the customary pro ber of side features. Including the rium. fine performance and from all in cedure will be followed. presentation of two valuable prizes Baltimore City Court in the case a dications the able cast will prove to holders of the lucky admission I Holder of the lucky ticket does Miss Esther McCready, of Baltimore itself quite capable as amateurs. Beta Epsilon Omega Chapter of ticket. There will be presented a I not have to be present to win the i nd ordered the issuance of a Wri Also hi the cast are: Louis John Alpha Kappa Alpha Soro/ity feels General Electric 12-5 Television act i prizes, according to Theodore Jack of mandamus to compel her son, Taylor C. D. Hayes, Calvin Ro- a deep sense of gratitude foi the 1 and a G. E. Washing Machine, son, president of Use local Letter sion to the University of Marylant lark, Charley Tarpley and Master excellent support retelved from the i The Memphis Letter Carriers Band Carriers Association; and J D School of Nursing. CITY RECEPTION: Belly Johnson, the IO “Mi»a Spirit of Cotton", second from right, was officially Christopher Booth. Others are Mrs. public in helping the organziatlon | organized over a quarter century Williams, president of the band In handing down Its welcomed to New York City laat week by Deputy Mayor William Heid at City Hall. Looking on as Mayor Jewel Speight. Mrs. Adrian Simp with its welfare and philanthropic ago by the Late Prof john R. Love, Just purchase the admission ticket Maryland Court of Reid add» hi» name to Min Johnson's “Spirit of Cotton* scroll are, left to right, Mra. Beryl Newton, Wil kins, and Mrs. Margaret Rivers. program. Through these produc venerable musician and postman, to the concert. This suffices to make ed the decisions of In the past Alpha Kappa Alpha tions, local graduate AKA women liam Hudgins. Mr«. Ethyl Venson, amt Mis» Johnson. I has attended the national conven- one eligible for a prize. Supreme Court in »111 be able to offer scholarships Lloyd Gaines I to many deserving young high school graduates enabling them to Dr. E. W. Rand To Be attend the college of their choice. Babcock Heads Truman Makes "Woman's Day" Speaker This year, seven scholarships will attend an out-of-atata be given embracing the seven high A* Mrae. Rlvd. Sundav I schools in the city, Booker T. Wash- Position On Interracial I ingtem, Melrose, Manassas, HamJl- ' ton, Douglas, St. Augustine and St. 1 Anthony. One scholarship will be J’Crow Clear given to each school. This project is made possible through the sup WASHINGTON, D. C.-(NNPA) CHICAGO - (ANPi - RusKell B port from the public. It is par — The argument of Attorney Gen Bibcock, widely-known educator. ticularly gratifying to AKA womer eral J. Howard McGrath and 8o- ha$ just been appointed executive to know that the public endorses tcltor General Philip B. ftflman director of the Illinois Interracial . their projects m evidenced by the that racial segregation, enforced by commission by Governor Adlal continuous attendance of the pub Stevenson..Colored leaders through law, Is in Itself illegal has the ap lic. out the state have hailed the ap proval of President Truman. Miss Katherine Perry is serving pointment wl b satisfaction. He suc as General Chairman of the pipy At his press conference last Thurs ceeds the Rev. hartin Bickham. Assisting her and comprising the day Mr. Truman said he had ex Russell Babcock served for three planning committee are: Mrs. Al pressed agreement a long time ago years with the Mayor's Commis ma Booth, properties; Mrs. Geor with the views stated by the- At sion on Human relations here in gia V. Harvey, props; Mrs. Ernes torney General and the Solicitor Chicago on which he did notable tine Clark, scenic artist; Miss Jewel General in their appearance before work. He lek t’vat post to become Gentry, appreciation; Miss Marga the United States Supreme Court consultant on education with the in the Henderson case involving CONDUCTING NAACP MEM ret Bush, program; Mrs. Ethel Per ROYAL WELCOME: Hr«v Johnson, the lttso “Mi»» Spirit of Option' Liberia foundation, working with the racial segregation on railroad dining late Edwin R. Embree, former pre BERSHIP DRIVE — Miss L. I kins, ushers; Miss D. Todd, tickets: was welcomed to Harlem last week by orchestra leaden Buddy John cars. sident of the Julius Rosenwald fund. Brock, National Field Secretary Miss Gertrude Walker, stage man ■on left and Edwin Wiens. The comely Memphis beauty was chaper- ager; lliss Georgia Rose Sylvers, The President made his commen* During his stay in Liberia add un NAACP, is in Memphis conducting •nod by Mr». Ethyl Venaon. the local branch's membership cam make-up artist; Mrs. Georgia Quinn when a reporter told him of the til the cessation of work by the Li beria foundation upon the death Universal Life, paign which got under way about music and sound and Mrs. Emma argument made by Mr. McGrath and of former Secretary of State Ed ten days ago. She is a product of Tom Johnson, publicity. Mr. Perlman and asked Mr. Tru ward R. Stettinius, Babcock made Rev. E. W -Rand, noted religious Lincoln University (Mo.), and the "AU My Sons" will be presented man whether he was in accord with To Lincoln U. "Bojangles" a most favorable impression upon educator» and . chaplain director University of Pennsylvania. only one night, Friday, April 21, Banker Helps the views they expressed. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo _ Liberian officials and sch
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LA-MAR-CHERI CLUB I Sawyer, A. Couch, H Taylor, N Surprise Shower Given Mrs. j Turner, Rz Hudson, Misses D. Tay- Frances Starks. j lor aiid B. LeNolr. A surprise Baby Shower was giv ■ The next meeting will be at the en lor Mrs. Frances Storks, April Irme of Mrs. Helen Taylor on Or- 17, at the lovely apartment of Mr.- gill. Gladys Jefferson by members of Mis Birdie LeNolr, president the La-mar-Cheri Club. Mrs. Ruble Stein Hudson, reporte: All presents were placed on al »»» • • draped table of white under a huge GNOSIS GLINT CLUB stork, the1 color scheme was pink | The Onosis Glint club met at the and blue. Many useful gifts were ; lovely home-of Mrs. Ophelia Por received. ter, ¡295 Wjlfon,'April 16, with Mrs Guests included, Mrs. Hattie Neal. Alice Hancock acting as president. Mrs. Estella Beard. Mrs. Clara Mrs. Porter and Mary Fleming Simpson, Mrs. Louise Williamson, served as hostess. A delicious re Mrs .Louise Joyner, Mrs. Gladys ! past was enjoyed by all. Jefferson, Mr-. Louise Hayden, Mrs. Mrs. George Woods, president Marcie Turner and Mrs Onita Hor- ' Mrs. Jennie Be.wett, secretary «• • ♦ • GAVO8O SOCIAL i Tile Gayoso ------Social and. Welfare IES CHOIS1S SOCIAL CLU^. club met at the lovely home of our The Les Choisis Social Cluu met hostess,]_____, Mrs. Emma Douglas 706 at the home of Miss Maggie Newson st Paul St., Wednesday uight. 1189 Krayer, Friday night, April 14 April 12. Subjects of social and wel Most of the business session was fare for Its members were discuss centered on our next social event,! ed. "A Musical Cocktail Hour,' which I After the discussion food and re IAMATIC MOMENT - This one of the female leads. Second tors who have already achieved rec we invite you to attend. It will be freshments were served, and enjoy from leit is Charlie Tarpley, who latic scene is one of many that ognition in previous plays. They I given at the Del Morocco Ballroom| be played Priday night, April plays the role of Chris Keller,' son ed by all. are: Charlie Tarpley. 3rd and Lon 234 Hernando St., Sunday, April 23 »hen local members of Alpha of Joe and Kate Keller. nie F. Briscoe. Mr. Tarpley, teach from 4 until 7' p. m. Our featured Homer C. Butler, president M Alpha Sorority present -All er at Booker T. Washington High artist will be Mr. Phlneas Newborn ' Bettie G. Hines, reporter Third from left is Taylor C. D LITTLE CALIFORNIAN FETED, birthday March 30 is shown seventh of the 26th Ward Civic Club which 3ons” at the W. C, Handy School played in “Smilin’ Through" ♦ ♦ • ♦ * did so much to improve tlie neigh Ha.ves, who plays Dr. Bayliss, Jr. Admission 50 cents a person . ON BIRTHDAY-DAD FORMER[from, left end »second row, smil tn. two years ago. It was Mr. Briscoe, We are anticipating a gala affair! borhood. The Kings moved to Los i Keller, leading male figure neighbor of Mr. and Mrs Keller. however, who appeared in the first NORTH MEMPHIS MEMPHIAN—Little Mary Carolyn ing.) so make it a 'date'to be there. I King, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Mary Carolyn's dad was a teach Angeles as permanent residents ie presentation, Is played by All five players are well Known of the AKA series of plays three THRIFT CLUB * . - Miss Newson served a very de ______No. er in the public schools of Mem alter Mr. King left the U S. Arm i R. Johnson, standing extreme for their civic and social (onnec- North Memphis Thrift Club Herman B. King, formerly of Mem years ago. He is identified with licious repast, consisting of tasty ! 2 me? at the residence of Mrs. Wil ,phis,______entertained. some of her'phis' for several years. A graduate ed Forets where he served lor over Seated In front of him is Mr- tions and are expected to make "All a metal Arts Jewelry Company and with Hors d'oeuvres and Canapes ma Suggs. 1140 Capitol St. April 11 friends with a Pre-Easter egg of Fisk University, Prof. King br- two years. His sister, Mrs. Grace Reba Twigg, who plays his My Sans“ the most outstanding Salad graduate of LeMoyue College. Mrs. Champagne and Chicken The chaplain opened the meeting Hunt and Birthday Party. The lit-'came oustanding here in civic^f-„•gf- King Tardy, teaches at Lester St. Kate Keller, Mrs Twigg is dramatic presentation ever pro Speight, wife of Dr. W. O. Speight with all the trimmings. tie hostess who reached her fifth' fairs also. He served as Rrrt' We Invite our Friends and GREATER 17 GOLFERS MEET The Greater 17 Golfers hold their regular meeting at the residence of the president. Mrs. Ardella 0. Whitmore 476 Concorl Street. Customers to Visit Our New Office After th* business session plans were made for a Turkey Dinner en tertainment which will be held May 31, at the Dixie Homes Audi torium. Mrs. Ida Johnsop of 507 Linden at 404 Beale Avenue welcomed to our lovely group. Aftrr the meeting a lovely repast was served by the hostess. She came forth with another Home Makers Trick, colored Ice cubes. The menu consisted of Ita’ian Spaghetti, shrimps with ginger ale, upside down cup cakes. Next meeting will be at the home After 52 years on Hernando Street, Banner Laundry- of MTs. Clara Bledsoe At 1014 N. Mana'sas. All members are urged to meet earlv and play Oolf as of Cleaner has now moved to 404 Beale... convenient ten as possible. Mrs. Ardella O. Whitmore, presi dent. Mrs. Ora Washington, assis FULL location for drive • in service, with plenty of tant secretary, Mrs. Myrtle McGee. reDorter. IlitMlH CHIT CHATTERS SOCIAL CLUB parking space. We invite our friends to visit us t The Chit Chatters Social lub tut 'M« 90 PROOF! met at the home of Mrs. Vonn Busi ness was discussed for a Spring Outing April 29, at the residence of of Mrs. Ida Mae Rambert, 628 Dal 4 W W>! I- las Street TTie next meeting will be held a the home of Mrs. Lorene (Jlovtr ASK Arnett, 2543 Park Avenue. Mrs. I. M. Rambert, President: Mrs E. Tatum. Secretary: Mrs. YOUR DEALER! Lorene Olover Arnett, reporter. BOSTON STREET COMMUNITY CLUB ' The Boston Street Community Call 8-3256 Club met with Mrs Bertha McCoy. 509 Boston Street, with Mrs. P Newton as co-hostess. The president presided onr the business session. Mrs. R. B. Mann was reported on the tick 111*,. The next meeting win be at the home of Mrs. McDonald 1230 Grand -treet, with Laura Thomas co- hostess. Mrs. Hunt, President; Mrs. R. B Mann, Secretary; Mrs Gladys Mayfield, reporter. is WtSW 14 MATRONJ CLUB Ü ó Club vr • t win meet this n «-1 I VD-* at J p tn. gt the home oT o- I. ------...... afI- YWCA Week Being CHARLES 'TROUBLE BLUES" BROWN MEMPHIS WORLD COMING TO MEMPHIS SOON ~ The great sensational young slpg- ,’ Orosses on one night stands 1 er und pianist Charles "Trouble , 85.858,00 in Atlanta. $4.64t Blues" Brown soon Uy appear with ,Birmingham, »4 824. in H his group at the Beale Avenue Au- and we could go on and on. diturium in May have become the We know that all Charles B most sought after band in the faits and dance lovers will be country since organizing in January mg forward to this important ol 1948 Charles Brown aud his sc keep watching the Mt Smarties have chalked up a record World for the exact date that lias made them the greatest ------— ------‘dr»**1 PW»r in the band ¿Wess Memphian preache5 Game Results ElX. lis ever to mindful of the purpose ka. ■ Z .aS*if*»«. SfcZ.'usa .rtWHl A s. „1 ..WExfiU and the principles to which we are STAMFORD, CONN.—The celebration of Holy Year in 1950 add* committed as members of the , suprial interest to the large lock being demonstrated at right by Louise1 Y. W. Cy A." Officers.of the Com Rev Peals who also pastors Gos Wynkoop. Made of wood, it is an exact replica of the wooden lock,' pel Temple Baptist Church. Brink- reputedly put on the Holy Sepulchre in Palestine, during the 12th een-' mittee of Management are; icy. Ark., is Moderator of the Valley Mrs. A. Maceo Walker, first,vice- tiny, by the Crusader* at the ducctioai of King Richard the l.ionhearted. District Association and Regional The original lock is similar to that used by the Egyptians 4,000 years chairman; Miss Rosa Robinson. Vice President of M B. State ago and is part ofjhe famed Yale & Towne Antique Lock Collection!* 2nd vice-chairman and Mrs Mary , Convention. Y■ .. • Even the mosU'modem lock, the brass “kw iii the-knob" type of Collier, Secretory Rev. Peals is a great preacher Yale tubular lock, shown at left by Ida Bennett, basically utiliM a pin Working with the volunteers in a and shows the highest respect and tumbler locking principle wspned by this anquit lock. • staff consisting of the following' consideration for his fellowman. ¡Mrs. Addie O Owens, Branch, Ex Ho resides in Brinkley, Ark. ecutive Director; Miss Thelma Whittaker, Teen-Age Program Di NACW Completes Plans For rector: Mrs Maud D Bright. Of- I lice and Information Secretary; Universal Radio Mrs Wills Meadow. Residence Di a participating member that it was necessary to be held at j rector. Mesdamcs Estelle King and Corp. Leads In Atlantic City Convention World YWCA LeMoyne College. Prof J p. Sprirtg- Etta Mae Hines, Night Desk Clerk A Better World Begins With You As usual, the active Publicity er, Co-Ordinator of Education was, WASHINGTON - lANPi— The Icdo. Ohio, president of the NACW; Committee sponsored a Musical guest speaker. -At this meeting a and Mrs. Ulla Hall. Maintenance. Service Here Administrative board of the Na Mrs Annette Officer of East St In a world where men of all na Appreciation Hour, featuring the rotating Committee of Management tional Association of Colored Wo Louis, Ill., vice president; and Mrs The Universal Radio Corporation ¡music of Chopin and a party for w is witnessed as the electoral mem-1 tions have become near neighbors, men held a tw-day meeting at Irene McCoy Gaines of Chicago, at 1732 Poplar has become one of I Minister's Wive». A World FVl'.ow- bership voted for those persons to i the women of today must under- headquarters in Washington last recording secretary. i stand their places in that world and [ ship Tea was held and the proceeds be a part of. the committee. Also I Memphis' most progressive enter- week. Aside from die regular rou [accept their responsibilities as a prisas in terms of service to the | sent to Y’s In other countries. The the Nominating Committee was tine of business, the board also The legional presidents attending | citizen of that world. Through community and the excellence of YW-Wives. a club of home women voted upon. completed plans for the luitional were Mrs. Elnorah Bank* of Mon work in general. were awarded second prize at the membership in the YWCA this can convention to be held in Atlantic tana, of the Northwestern region; Mr. Ross, who heads the corpora Tri-Btate Fair for handicraft work Open House was liejd to show off happen. As women are helped to City front July 29 to August 5 Mrs. Grace W. Evans of Indiana, know the Y. W. C A. as a world tion has had years of experience in which included etchings on china ■ our newly deiwated building. A The «omen also showed great Central region; Miss Susie T. Jonas Organization, as they see what It the training of young Negroes to and glass-ware, China painting anc erv successful Silver Tea was concern over the postponement of of Massachusetts. Northeastern Re is doing in other countries and as icpair radias and to service the stenciling. This group showered thr ponsored by the Hospitality Com FEPC by die 8enate with the ap gion. and Mrs. M. B GaUliard of mittee The Public Affairs Commit- they make new friends among fel most complex electronic equipment. proval of President Truman They Alabama, president of the South- Branch’s kitchen in June Dee had a group discussion on low members of those counllres, “It was not easy." Mr. Ross adopted a resolution last Friday, eastern Reglou. - Outstanding event of the young Child Welfare and th* findings the Y. W. C. A movement will stated in referring to the opposi condemning this action aud urged Other members of the board in married couples club was a "Kotton- were sent to Nashville. come to have vital meaning for tion he met during his program of the President of the United States attendance were Mrs. S. J. Brock Karnival" Ball. The Business and the women of today and they will training Negroes in Radio. as well as Senate leaders to res way of Oklahoma; Mrs. Bessie Professional Women's Club of the Y-Tten Clubs are in five High learn to carry full share of respon Tiie Universal Radio Corpora cind their agreement to defer ac Payne. New York; Mrs. Lethla Branch sent a delegate to the Schools. I.eMoyne College a Hous sibility to make one family all the tion. located at 1732 Poplar Ave., tion on this important ' measure Fleming, Ohio; Mrs. Sarah Jett, Southern Regional Conference in ing Project and 10 grade schools. nations of the earth. will offer ti reward for any radio until other bilks have been passed. Iowa; Mrs. Uzzle Fouse, Kentuoky, Sellersburg Ind. and the Tenn-Ky The Y-Teen Program gives girls an JOIN TODAY! COME IN AND Uiey camiot repair. Don't delay. If Among those attending the board acting chairman of the scholarship your radio needs repairing call 7- Interracial B and P Week-end Con opportunity to w’ork together in PAY THE 81.50 PER YEAR MEM meeting last Friday and Saturday loan fund: and Mrs Mary Church ference met in Memphis aj, the Cen •»tanning their owm program from BERSHIP. Ay 2612. — = ' H were Mrs ’Elia P Stewart of To- Terrell of Washington. tral and Branch "Y’s." An institute picnics to r.ood citizenship. Can- for office workers was sponsored bj • een re-opened in November, mem- the B and P Committee. ership in the Canteen is requir Two courses in Home Nursing 'd in order to accomodate the over were held during the summer, ’00 young people who flock to the months Two new staff members •Y" each Friday night Six teen- joined us in September. Miss Thel rgers attended the Y-Teen . Con ma Whittaker, Teen-Age Program ference in Tenn, and a Teen-Age Director, and Mrs. E. M.. Hints. iFrogram Director- Regional Con Night desk clerk. ference was held in November The Branch was honored liFBeing Special events have been Principa’ selected by beMovne College as the ind Advisor Dinner. Jr. and Sr. Agency for the field work of one of Y-Teen Fornkl,. Recognition ser- its Sociology .students. Miss Effie "ice. Christmas Vesper and Advisers Whittaker. Training Course W C A Week Annual Membership Dinner Meet National Y ing, has «rown to such proportion opens with the Annual Recognition Service, whose theme is World Fellowship, at the 2nd Congrega- tiohal Church. Sun April 23. at 4 P. M. The calender for the re mainder of the week Is as follows^ Monroe at 9 A M Wednesday 9:00 A M -8:00 P M. Tuesday April 26th YW-Wives luncheon Station WDIA. with Miss Wllla Monroe at 9 M . Wednesday. April 26th YWlWlves luncheon with Mrs. M O Bennett, past president of the local “Y" and Na tional Board Member as guest speaker Thursday April 2]th.. MarrtWL Oouples Club- Ball and Chain" to Arkansas for a skating party , Sunday. April 30th. Y W GRAWAfl SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL C0LLC6C C A. story on Nat D Williams forum Hour, at 4:30 P. M Mrs Jennie Brodnax. Chairman of the Committee of Management working with thr able chairmen and members who make up her group reminds us that "as,we to forward in our work in 1950, let ltr*qRTISTS^UI ÜF ÍNPPHÇTÇÇRflPHÉRT 104 SOUTH THIRD Made hv the same private iorintila since JS72» Yellowstone has always had a fineness of flavor no other bonded Kentucky; Bourhin matches—rich hut not heavy . . . smoothly mellow. Trv Yellowstone—you’ll never forget Hs Has or. . 1USURRDCE cotnmuv 480 Undin Avi. Memrhi». Tenn. Yellowstone Ikirl it famous for its bears CAPITAL AND SURPLUS OVER 12,111,111 /Wk STEADILY BROWINS —Yellowstone Whiskey, for its quality. L 83dtiMiiil'^!!:M^Wlll!llULI lit! 1AMMMBBHHKWBLRWI 9 of Mrs L. Powell, 2466 Dexter Av» Devotion was oanducted by Mrs Rosie Davis. The mreident presided over the business session of the meeting. The lesson was taught bj Memphis Boys Mrs. Alma Blake, using as her sub ject: "The Ressurection Testi mony.” Everytody gave a testimony BOOKER T. WASHINGTON of their convertion and enjoyed a QASEBALL TEAM ’ spiritual feast. Coaches William Parker and "SHOE REPAIRING ’ The. meeting was adjourned until James Boone, who has made an in- “Shoe repairing is a profitable« trade," declared Louis Orice, '"Diere” Wediif-sday, Anri! 19 at 11 a. m. al “f-yjiahlpVlinUiv ICVVI1T*rpfwrfi «•»in ivvwlM»fiintlia.il na»Mand has* the home of Mrs. Rosie Davis, 2307 ketball games, also will try to make is not only many openings in it but WITH THE EIGHTH ARMY IN Shasta. another record in baseball. The first the business is always good." OT8U, Japan — Private Howard Mrs. F. L McCray, president game of the season will be played Shoe repairing was added to the L Gill, sen of Mrs. Alice Goodman Rev. E. L. Slay, pastor in Martin Stadium, Friday. April curriculum in 1947 under the direc- of 3752 Grey Road, Memphis. Tenn. 21, at 2:30 p. m. At this time, the 1 tion of Mr. Durr. Mr. Durr is * Private Olli is presently assigned HOLY TEMPLE SPIRITUAL mighty Warriors will meet the Gee- master in his field. More than 130 to Heavy Motor Company. 35th In CHURCH NO 1 ter Dragons of Whitehaven. students have taken advantage of fantry Regimen' The regiment Is FROM ST LOUIS, MO. Tickets may be purchased at the the opportunity of learning shoe part of the 25th Infantry Division 135 Beale Avenue school. Students, 35 cents; Adults, repairing and many have achieved and is stationed at Otsu, Honshu. The Pilgrim Travelers Quartet 65 cents. At the gate 75 cents for success by setting themselves up Japan. will appear Sunday, April 30 at 2 all. ir. business. p. m. st the church 435 Beale Ave “Shoe repairing Is an art,” said Private GUI enlisted in the Army Members of the first team are: Admission in advance, 50 cents at Mr. Durr, and It is only cultivated kt Memphis, Tenn., on October 21, the doqr 75 cents. For information STARTING LINEUP I by practice, constant practice that see Bro. Robt Brown, Bishop Tur William Collins, 3b; Eddie Smith, Ils, "This course he further stated ner, Sister W L smith, 705 Pon- If; J. B. Herod, lb; Charles Lomax, I is a two year course." totcc or come to the church office. if; C. Clark, c; Johnny Trigg 2b; Five-thousand dollars worth of Come early and get ? seat. Elder Tee Johnson, ss; Thomas Gul. cf; equipment Is used in the shoe re T. M Caney, minister; Sister Vri- Roosevelt Howard, if; Ellis Kauf- pairing shop. The equipment in By Frute» Ain»»orth glnia Lastie, secretary; Dr. J F I man, p; Edward Miller, p. cludes two stitchers, two finisher», Turner, Ph D. MS., presiding Bish The members of the second team .hree rip machines, an auto soler op. are: Charles Owens, 3b; Little and three cement pressers. (Ditmoi, lb; William Houle, rf; Some of the advanced students HOLY TEMPLE SPIRITUAL Paul Sayles, c; Williamjib; Terry, are William Little, Louis Ofice, CHURCH NO 1 ss; Leroy Johnson, ci; Venson Robert Love, Floyd Newsum, Ore- Corporal William M Crowder, »on 435 BEALE AVENUE ro„ If; Anderson Jackson, p, and gory, and Averyheart. A of Mrs. Olive Crowder, 415-H So. The Jordan Wonders Gospel Lawson Earnest, p. By Floyd Newsum and W. H. Gre-Oi Wellington Street. Memphis, Tenn.. Singers will render a three nights • Warriors! Fight! Fight! Fight!1 gory. has recently returned from a rest program beginning Wednesday leave which he spent at the Club night, April 19 through 21st Come early and get a seat ail other sing Patterson. Corporal Crowder is a member ers will be present. Don't miss this of the 291 Army Band. 24th Infan service. MANASSAS HIGHLIGHTS Thur»day night Rev. A. Price and try, now stationed at Gifu, a par' Church will be present. Each night of the 25th Infantry (Tropic Light there will be a minister and his ning) Division, commanded by Ma MISS "SPIRIT OF COTTON" VISITS ATLANTA - Miss Bettye John church present. There will aiso be jor General William B Kian. son, of Little Rock, Ark., the 1950 "Spirit of Cotton" paid a sur other singing, preaching, healing Corporal Crowder enjoyed the Nine New NAACP prise visit to Atlanta Tuesday. On a nationwide tour, Miss John and prophesying. many recreational activities avail son is surrounded by some of the 30 beautiful dresses made of Friday night the Sun Set Travel able al the rest hotel which includ Chapters Formed son is surrounded by cotton dresses in her wardrobe. ers Gospel Singers will be pres ed hiking, hogsebadt riding and ent. I- thia year "Webcat the robins!*—I skiing- and he is one of the many Elder T. M. Dancy, minister servicemen in Japan who are tak by finishing every bit of our Spring- Sister Virginia Lastie. secretary ing advantage of the opu rtunity to cleaning and re-dccorating before Bishop J. F. Turner, presiding the first robin appeared on the scene; see more of the country and at the CHURCH NEWS Bishop ’same time get a well earned rest We had a great time, too — every Dr N. C Carter, National Over gnember of the family "pitched in" Cpl. Crowder enter«! the Army seer — «nd we cleaned, scrubbed and; in August, 1947 and received his nie Williams the chairman extends her sincere thanks ter all the mem- painted until we’re proud of every basic training at Fort Dix, N. J. ST. PAUL BAPTIST CHURCH bres who have donated to this great inch of the house. Our favorite spot He departed for overseas duty in 31 Jackson Avenue cause, a special thanks to Mis. L- Mw is the old children's playroom — January, 1918. Rev. A. R. Williams, Pastor A Davidson and Mrs. Vishti Mea- a room that hasn’t been in use ex Annual Woman's Day will be ob chan for their contributions. cept for storage since the children served ^unday. April J3. at the St grew too old to use it. But today, it’s We were happy to have as our Paul Baptist church. The theme a cozy, comfortable den for the en visitors Mrs. Ward and Mrs. Mar for the day is '"Woman's Chal tire family — thanks to a little paint shall from Mt. Pisgah C. M. E lenge In A Confused World." and fabric. Church We were also happy to At 11 o’clock a special sermon We didn’t make any structural have back in our meeting, Mrs will be preached by our pastor. changes, nor replace one stick of Agnes Travis, Mrs Susie Spencer Our guest speaker for the after furniture —but you’d be simply and Mrs. Tlielma Franklin. amazed at the difference some new ! noon is Mrs. Mauddean Thompson The New Era again this year is fresh colors made. For the walls — Seward, A. B , B. S.; MBA who taking, initiative in the Mother's Pittsburgh Wallhide semi-gloss I is director of Christian Education Day Dedication. We are asking not paint in a warm apricot coloring, at the Cinaan Baptist Church, Cov- to put more than eighteen words and for the old battered table, chai rs I ington, Tenn,, chairman of Octagon for a dollar and less than eighteen and end tables — Arable, glossy : Coupon Committee Woman's Aux- for .50 cents. You may-contact any Waterspar paint in,-a deep green ■ lliary to State B. M. P. E. Conven member of the New Era for youj shade. Just one coat covered beauti WITH THE EIGHTH - tion. Chairman of the Ministers' fully — for both walls and furniture dedication. ARMY'TN TIKAtiA, JAPAN ¡Wives of the Woman's Convention It may surprise you to learn that witli at least one year's experience. —andit certainly changed the room! Mrs Lyncinda Moore's husband Auxiliary to National Baptist Con- experience can be dangerous even Learning how to drive is rela«' ■' .,To make the transformation coni- • Private Byron Holeman. sou ol Mr. and Mrs. Byron Holethan ol were struck by a train and is in a deadly. lively easy. The mechanics of driv Kte, 1 made slipcovers for the up- .767 Alaska Street id this city, after serious condition. ing become,second nature soon af stored pieces and new draperies. Mrs. Hattie Marable, president Statistics compiled by the Trav The sofa and windows are now cov disembarking a* Yokohama, Japan ter » student “solos." At this criti Mis. Narcissa L. Jones, reporter elers Insurance Companies show ered in a gay, brown and gteen print has now armed in Osaka, second that 97 percent of last year’s traffic cal .point, attitudes begin to takt —my two chairs in dark brown. largest city in Japan, and is assign Falstaff Beer ; ever. The super caution of the be- ST. STEVEN BAPTIST ajcidents litre caused by drivers And today, the room is so cheerful ed to the 251*11 Infantry. I ginrier is diluted by an evet,-ln- CHURCH (Bwclairl and inviting that we spend most of The 25th is' one of the battle creasing confidence based on ex .The St. Steven Baptist Church is *ur time there I scarred veterans of the Pacific Cam perience. And with too many (jrlv- cibsirving their annual Men's Day vention U. S. A. Inc., Dean of In paigns. Stationed at Pearl Harbor i ers, caution is ultimately replaced services Sunday. April 23 at 3 p. in. ternational Leadership Training on December 7. 1941 the men-of the by indifference, carelessness. ,• Music will be rendered by the ■Schools of the International Coun -Trepie-’Lightning Division- .were Stuther.i Male Chorus. The public cil of Relgious Education, Instruc The skill of experience can some- pressed into combat duty immedi is invited to attend these services. tor at Howe Institute School of Re I times get you out of trouble on thj ately. After taking part in the Rev. Vandhook, Pastor. ligion. She was also invited by Miss highway. But the chances are yoif| Guadalcanal campaign the Division Nannie H.' Buriotigh- to lie guest i over-confidence, your lnditferenoe moved up through New Ge : I1OI.V TEMPLE SPIRITUAL speaker The Falstaff Sextette will make persona! appearances in the city wherever Falstaff, best beer in the city, is sold. HAVE When It'« time for good fellowthip, re member companionable Bond & Lillard! This Kentucky whiskey, a favorite for 81 year«, is always a great treat-and a great value. Uniformly fine since 1869. COKE Join the thousand» who prefer Premium 51 KENTUCKY —4ht flavor-balanced beer. If» smooth— WHISKY never bitter: mild—Iwt never aweet. It'» -A BLEND NATIONAL DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORPORATION, N. Y. • 65> GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS !L -, ■ ■. ' . -B MEMPHIS WORLD • Fri4«y, April 21, WÔ0 . f S ------| Activities At Council Headquarters DR DOROTHY FEREBEE, Prestdonf Queen Meets 1318 Vermont Ave., N W , Washington, D. C. In New York The Press Dr. Kittrell UNESCO Representative RY (ONKAD ( t.MtK NEW YORK—tANP1— More than ' Die Women il the Washington Thursday. Friday and Saturday. 1.500 guests attended the Afro Arts IW YORK 'ANPt - Miss MHropolit iu Council are adhering The theme of the meeting ms "A Bazaar, held lari week atop the Ho Betty Johnson. 19-yimr-old-«inner to one of the outstanding mottoes New I»ok at UNE8C0-IU Program, of the title. Memphis' "Spirit of tel Theresa In tlie Skyline room. of Die organization. "Women United It- methods. Its Reach. Its Impact* Qptton" «as guest of honor at s Featuring handicraft.* from Afri can eventually surmount evw v Imr- Thmulav at noon the delegates "meet the press" party al Club ca, the We.-t Indies, and American rler." by attending every important were guests al the White Bouse. Danceland on ThursiMy afternoon. Negroes the baz.ur wrl J, MeC/ath, ed its newly formed Counice Cullen ton for tlie pre-., and oifr: r .special nual meeting of the U S National Mr«. Anna Rosenberg. Mrs. Henry Memorial foundation. guest«, present, ■ Commis-mn for the Undid Nal'oi* Pitler llii'rfll, Stanley H. Rutkn- This foundation was organized to During tlie preview Buddy John Educational. Scientlf c ai d Cultural berg, Geoige II Shuster, Merle A. promote ano xeep auve ... .i«.i ■ . son. orchestra-leader played the pia Organization held at the Dejiarl- Tine Howard E Wilson, Mrs. m the work of Counter Cullen the no. Titnmie Rogers played hi» mi nu nt of Slate Conference Suite. | Dm.-.- Wright and George F. Zook. great poet and to aid young people niature guitar and Arthur Prysock. ¡n the writing aiiu appr.c Region IV Council Women Meet In Dallas atage vWt st Music Box Theatre, New York, to offer congratulation» through workshops and scholar h.irlvm pre » ii.tenicw. Mi«s John- u ships. Dr Charles 8. John on. presi DISTINGUISHED PERFORMANCE": Famou» aclrou Helen Kaye» i son appearej on the Arthur God la her old friend, the noted baritone, Todd Dunean, »tar of "l-oat la pretenti Broadway’s most acclaimed mu.icnl comedy »tar, Juanita Hall Congressman Will. tin Dt«son. uion of Texas and vicinities will be dent of Fisk university is honorary frey nrnrniiij! broadcast, and pre Lillian Smith, author ol Strange Lt/ibcd in the Workshop. The theme the Star»,” unaah Broadway musical hit. with the Antoinette Perry Award of IMO for her “Diatinguished Per- chairman, and Gertrude McBrown sented Oodlrey with a mintaiure j Fruit and Killers ol the Dream. «:ll be "Women Unlted-The Oale chairman of the foundation. formance" In the brilliant sueceta, ".South Paelfic." bale of cotton a present from Mem-1 jud Edith Chvten Sampson, piq-' “ - • * X. wav to Democracy." There will al Among the exhibits featured a', phis, Tenu ininent attorni) f Chicago, Ill. so be an extensive discussion of i the bazaar were: I die meati» and arrested the singer. Miss Johnson's tour through tire Vill be prua :pa1 speake.« .•’ 'lie Na Citizenship Education - Techniques Paintings by Samuel Ytountee. The show then eunUiiited. L'TanyaAppears country includes the cities of Pitts tional Council of Negro Women R'- for extension of civil, political, eoo- I burgh, Chhago. Nashville. Atlanta ""c. and social rights of women Hale Woddrutf, Palmer llayden, glohd Meeting IV to br field at ELEANOR Wn f New Orleans, u, and Houston and Little Ellis Wilson. Warren L. Hurri', Me: - New O'leans, Dallas. Texas April '28-29 At Savannah State vicinity who are 'nterested in at hacli C. Gill, P e t u 1 n Sevain. Medics'Wives Feted Rock (Write Eleanor in Care of Scott Newspaper Syndicate,* tending the conference ccntaot Miss Richard Clarke. Robert Hicks and Included in the press group weir Mr» Arenla C Mallorv llegituial , 210 Auburn Avenue, N. E., Atlanta, Ga.) For Charm Week James L H cis and Fannie C Williams, 1633 St. Ber others; and handmade. Jewelry, cop ByCir-SeClub At James Booker. Director, will conduct tt*e enliven- SAVANNAH. Gu A keynote ad nard Avenue per bells, lamps carveu inauutMs«. Ernest Johnson. tipil, Problem périment to the re- Dear Eleanor: dress bv Mrs Mattie B Payne, a copper creations, and leweirv and Listed among the many gue.ts at I am 20 years old. have been mar Tuskegee Meeting campus first lady and a fashion .plastics by R.uph Ben.-on, Hermine the Danceland to vve'eome Miss ried but my husband and I are se Answer: 1 Pair. Cusds hoover, aiueriu oa- BY ALICE A. DUNNIGAN 'how by L Tanya. Highlighted the Johnson were W C. Hahdv and his German Visitors To Study Development parated. I am now in love with a observance of the Fifth Annual You must always be your cleanest, has. Ros'yn Davis, and others TUSKEGEE" INSTITUTE tANP> secretary, Miss Brown; Canada Lee. man I have known for eight years. Charm Week at Savannah Slate 5Îis Edmonia Daviden. 1333 R try from 1848 to tlie present data. neatest and sweetest. Measure up Lillian Sharpe Hunter was mls- -Tlie wive, of phy irlan attending Buddy Johnson and his orchestra's This man has two children by ano Collège April 10-13. • St N W Washington. D C chair- Tlie Intercultural Committee will to the very best within your power, i tress of ceremonies on the program the annual John A Andrew ci n ; vocalist, Arthur Pry-ock Tihunie ther woman, and wants tu take one entertain tlie German visitors at to always act and do your best. ¡which included vocal selections by .society meet at Tuskegee institute Theme for the lour-day confab Rogers. Miss Louise Tunison. repre-. man of Tiic Inter-cultural Com- of the children to live with us when was. "Developing A charming per senting "Sepia Ari Studios," Mrs ' mittic of the NCNW and Mrs. Hose tlie Council House 1318 Vermont Watch your manners and your asso ! Lawrence Watspn.ieiior.wim rvceiu,- recently, literally had a field day we get married. The mother objects sonality." Mrs. P yne, who tpoke Walton A Pryor, chairntar. of; the Catchings, also ol D C. will acl as Avenue. N. W. on April 27. Doctor ciates. They can be great barriers, |ly sang with the Buffalo Opera on the campti« while their specialist• to his separating the children. Tell you know. Tuesday morning before an over Consumers' Protective Committee, | advisers to two of the sever il Ger- Ferebee will tell them of the worfc company, and Virginia Paris, mez husbands participated in discussions me what we should do. flow audience in Meldrim Auditori Inc. mid her daughter, Gloria man Women who «ill visit the of the Negro women and the role zo-soprano. - - which are "Gieek" to the’aveiaee N T C. um. cho'e us her topic. "The Facets they arc playing in the American Iryman The visiting wives, guests ; United Slate, to study the historical Way of l ie , a lavi-h round ol -ocuu activi,« of Charm ' The contest , staged in Memphis development of women in thiscoun- Answer: Dear Eleanor was he’ll throughput the cities1 On the opening day a rce<’p:inn The previous evening. Savannah's If the mother is morally and Before the war. I met a woman Italian Invited On was given the visitor' nt the ladies, and men too. marveled at and states ot the Cotton Belt, and, ... mentally capable of rearing, and who had been married and divorced the superb fashions of the Interna the Arkansan was this year's win-- ! Council Women Launch Mid-Century Register caring for the children, they should from her husband When I came Stage By Jo Baker Nurses home, f tll.iwcd by a break tier. , | fast with Mrs. F. D Patterson, wife tionally famous ’ designer, LTmya be permitted to continue to live with home on a furlough, I married her ThiMO MID-CENTURY REGIS event where women will gather and Sings Fascist Anthem of .the in tltute's president. The la and the modelling by her profes their mother. Very rarely do we During the war, I sent money lwthe TER OF WOMEN is n ■ fl fl Dr. Grani Serve» On St. bui» Board ST LOVIS-'ANPi— Dr. ward L Grant, the first Negro w serve on the St. Louis board of education. Is doing well In his new Courses To All Races position, according tó all reports.— He is one of the city’s leading year. This amendment allows Ne denti-t-. Born in Jefferson County, BEREA. Ky.- brown, blonde) itort using Godofroy'i loriovM Hot Color ing NOW... octi quickly—goes on evenly, oollly—won t rub off or woih out—unoffoctod by hoot—permit» pormo- nonh and ityliih hoirdO»... known ond uwd for ovor JO yoon. Your dealer will give your money bock if yon re not 100% latufiod. NO CIGARETTE Hove on oo»y, profeuionol oppheotion at your favorite beauty shop or buy toriewo at ony coimetlc department or drugitoro. CovtioA* Uh 6*’v a — v. ■t W y**> doeler deei Ml have towi. »»nd |L2J pM 2M M. tea dittd te means MORE SMOKING PLEASURE! NOW—get the tome fine product inibii new, modem W __ -______'------!.. » n -■J GODE! ROY MHB. CO . 3 5 10 OLIVE STRE ET . ST. LOUIS 3, MO. •fl? ■ jt- j 1 TRAVELERSAID t 'Personals MIMMflJ WORLD f FriT?, JÇIÎ 2f,1930 < f 3LITF CITY MEDICAL Brown, M’House, Clark Will Here Next Thurs SOCIETY LAMP OCIETY AUXILIARY V,1 DIVES PARTY SUNDAY 25 YEARS OLD The Women's Auxiliary to tht I The Memphis Tnvelers Aid s ’luff City Medical Society is giving Circling The Bam ciety. along with Travelers A' seasonal party on Sunday, -Apr!' j tmpete In City Meet Saturday 3 st the YWCA from 5 p m. 11 8xre;ies tbciugboui the Unite p m The public is cordially in State». is cbferllng this morth th ■ ted. kNTA. GEORGIA -(SN8i- bis ‘peeiaJty the 100-yard dash "Sth anniversary of the adnptic Maroon Tigers Will Robert Leonard, of Clart, and Wil Mrs J 8 Bvas, president W:th The Red Sox h Marshall Arnold's blue- the Lur.n as the official symb • •» . • I cinder stars will go after liam Kin-ley, of Morris Brown, an of Travelers Aid. it was »nnoun-e expected to compete against Guy ■tl.AIIOMAX VISITS fifth straight track cham- ‘odiy tv Mr. Ira C. Deaton. Pre Schelly Lipscomb, Morehouse' dent. IN IN HU FF CITY Mr B -H Russell, veteran mer |ip Saturday in '.he annual great track and field alar, »'ill b Tn trauav.rtaVon centers throuc’ iiant of Okmulgee, Okla., has re rack meet at the Aflama seeking to duplicate the feat he per out the nktlju, the Lmp has be B) turned home after visiting his lis tity athletic field. formed in the Prairie View relay cure a familiar sign of a«slstaiT'‘ i ter and other relatives in Memphis year the Maroon Tigers roll- cop these events. by flinging the javelin over 200 ft to people in transit who encount1 Lipscomb will also compete in the unexpected difficulties or need he' ’tir'ng the pa«t weik end. He ws 85 points to walk off with u e euest of Mrs Dollv R. berb Fred Guy, the Little Rock. Ark., broad Jump, high jump, shot pu of many different types. “GOOSE" CURRY honors. Morris Brown 's sister of Alston Ave i traveller, is undefeated this year in I and the relays. Although orgaulxed TuvelersA with 55 points and Clark other relatives of Memphis in- 'etvices havedften provided tor he’ With 20 markers. ude two nephew» Messrs. Johr a century, it was not until 1925 thr Guy (100,2201, Charles Cary nd Gentry Robert«; and M1, Buf Manager, Memphis Red the limp btcams the Trivelers A hurdlesis Schelly Lipscomb fington. founder and president o* fXjlcai. Prior to that lime, a slmpl ut, javelin* and Augustus 'he Buffington Tailor Co. ( badse. much like the present ua- (discus), will be on hand to A native of M'sdsJippi, Mr Ru« arirbiud, was used to identify Tn* the individual titles which ell went to Oklahomi ever 27 Sox Club LARRY DARNELL veins Aid repre'eutatm-. Dissat1 n last year. ears ago during the pa t puarier SPORTS At last the day u approaching faction with the badge, due to ucca lliver, of Morris Brown, who vhen the music iovers of the South ■f a century he a-cumulated culi- I t tlon.«t less of badges or use by un low hurdles last year, *wll' ‘derable property, and established will get to greet tneir new favorite uthoiiied persons who found th pete Saturday. He will ’>e of the leading grocery stores Ir OF THE singer, Larfy Darnell, who bring resulted in a demand for a chattg FORT SMITH ARKANSAN It looks like the loss of pounds shooting for a medal in the his cotrmmuty. ;o«the Handy Theatre next Thurs- In accordance with action lake FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS by Neal Robinson will mean more jump which he won in the Mr. Russell attended Founder,« iay the show that has been doing at the convention of the Nations' We are In the Mountain city and victories for the Sox. Robinson and r meet with Tennessee Day activities at Tuskegee Iiisti- turnaway business everywhere it Travelers Aid Association in Toron (eeliiig great after two straight Casey are running neck and neck st week. I 'ute during the first of the month WORLD ’’as played. to. Canada, in 1924 a committer victories over the New York Cu with their home runs. They did a Reddick, Morehouse's He is a gradu te of Tuskegee. Darnell, who skyrocketed to fame wis named to select an approprlati ban Stars. In Little Rock on Sun good job of it at Pine Bluff on lug miler, will be seek- on such hits as "For You My Love,’ symbol The present emblem- -. the day Islah Harris was his usual Monday night. rs In his specialty. Red- By Marion E Jackton and “I'll Get Along" is an attrac Lamp with twin hemispheres bound :■elf-striking out fourteen men. But freshman, is a graduate of Federal Insurance tion bv himself, vet he carries along together by a golden chain repre this was no surprise because Har On 8unday Joe Henry, the jump High School. enough other entertainers to make senting links of Travelers Aid So Urged To Cover ris does such things. ing boy from Illinois and Hosea cieties-—was adopted and the first Well we journed on to Pipe' Colas, the flashy Cuban, led the >r freshman, John Cannon, a jam-up show by themselves. symbols w’ery placed in service in I 'avinat Loan Group Bluff after a victorious Sunday with j race with their home run hila. will be pushing big Char Rome wasn’t built in a day neither can you judge Sam None other than Paul Williams WASHINGTON - The American the same team and who do you j So til next time, well keep in the high hurdles. Can- Jethro by a single performance, but the Braves’ centerfield and his original "HUCKLE BUCK" April 1925. Savings and Loan League will think was on the mound’ None othei ing the bases and bringing yc ne of 15.7s is two-tenths orchestra supply the musical back er got off to a whale of a start in his first major league ap With the subsequent increase in undertake a program of encourag than that fast Texan, known a.« i best sports in the world by way of nd better than Carey's best ground for Darnell, as well as pearance ...... Morris Brown College gymnasium has been featuring their own specialties. the humoer of Travelers Aid So ing all of its member associations Willie Hutchinson. He was not the WORLD year. cieties throughout the nation, the booked steadily for Founders’ day fund-raising projects... For comedy, Larry Darnell has the to secure federal insurance for laggiug with tils twelve strike outs. GOQSS Lamp has come to be recognized as their accounts as a protection for Tigers have shown top comedy team In the country, What has happened to Xavier's Clayton Clark? The speedy a welcome beacon that lights the these accounts and as a "sound in h this year in the 440-yard Patterson and Jackson; for blues, and Loan League, also pledged the Panamanian who set a new record in the 880 here last way for travelers in need cf help. ducement" for new business. the relays. Either Clark, the hlp-shakin' tong and dance support of Ills group. Dr Booker This was one of the major items "Unfair," Brannan Brown or Morehouse could Spring, hasn’t gotten a single line in releases of the Gold gal, Chubby Newsome. For beau T. McGraw represented the Hous .discussed at the meeting of the ty, The Rimmer Sisters', nationally tance. Each year we watch athletic Rush publicity department.... executive committee here on Friday. ing and Home Finance Agency. Have local colleges been playing i coaches will concentrate upon this famous novelty tap dancers, and directors and coaches band out let Retorts To Acreage Tlie group represents 12 of I1’“ 24 The League heard a discuslion the "hidden hand” game? We bet, department.. many other featured acts., ters to athletes for participating on savings and loan Institutions owned of affairs affecting Broadway Fed SAVOY their real track aces will be on The show is booked thru Sunday, basketball, baseball, football, track Criticism By Cooley We hope that the next Sport and controlled by Negroea and eral Springs and Loan Association •------• April 30th. There will be 3 Midnite and other sports, along with special WASHINGTON, D. C - Agri hand for the citywide meet Satur ing News piece on Deep South more than 70 percent of all of the of Los Angeles, a member Insti letters for cheerleaders, trainers, culture Secretary Brannan denied UNDAY and MONDAY day.... basehall will take up the plight Rambles, Thursday, Friday and assets of such lending agencies. J tution, and urged that "premature of the Negro ball tan. We note Saturday nights at 11:15. etc pudgment" against its former pre- that the department Is dragging Rs The Southern Intercollegiate! S. Stewart of Durham is president. feet in administering th« n«w Cot Gregory PECK In Joe King’s piece in th April These letters Inwiably wing up The Lesgue also explored the sident-i-manager. H. A. Howard, Athletic Conference seems to be i be withheld pending the outcome ton Acreage Allotment Act. 19 issue on “Ho* Soon Will South his appearance before the House on jackets and sweaters and tbe possibilities of a closer wording very weak in relay competition. Use Negro Players," this bit of possessors wear them in much the of a case now In the federel Brennan replied to accuaattaa ELLOW SKY" Un-Amerlean Activities Commit relationship with the two O»j¥ This Is In contrast to the excel- I courts. by Rep Cooley (DO N. U.. Chilr- racism: "The best Easier Parade tee and »uch scenes highlight the same fashion that one wean his national organizations which serve COMEDY • SERIAL ' lence in this field of recent years. man of the House Agriculture oom- 1 ever saw, was the mad dash of bitterness colored Americans face fnstemlty pin, oollefe or high the Industry. Out of such coopera j The League amended its Oonitl- I It appears likely that from now un mlttee. Negro fans across formerly the school key, and with the proud- tion they hope to develop a plan til the SIAC meet In Atlanta, in childhood and after growing i tutlon to enable Its president .to sanctified Atlanta field.'r nets that one display» his diploma, tor apprenticeship training for to be adults. aerve for two years instead of one. Cooley said the department had or other insignias of high achieve young Negroes interested In the King is a writer for the New The term of no othe.r officer is not publicized provisions of the ne* I Two of the most touching scenes ment. York World-Telegram. He might ■ home finance business. limited. The annual meeting of the la*. ■ come when Branch Rickey signs Yet one thing irks me. when I have mentioned the Indignity , -¿ague will be held in Atlanta In The Agriculture Secretary laid he Jackie and when later he enters ride along the streets mornings and O K LaRoque. member of the which the Negro feels in being August. could not understand the charges EW DAISY THEATRE the Dodgers' dressing room for the nights is to see these same athletes; FHLBB. addressed the meeting confined to the bleachers, forced and outlined the step-by-step pro first time. flaunting their letters and school and reassured them on the through torturous paths to get to Educators Orge world-wide teach cedure used to inform cotton grow SUNDAY - MONDAY - TUESDAY TIPOFF ON SPORTS - We can’t colors in so many cheap, question agency's continued ...cooperation. those seats, and the humiliation ing of amity to children. ers of the law’s provisions help but believe too many college able and disreputable taverns, cafes Stephen SUpher, Washington rep he feels at park-enforced regula The new law increased ootton and high school students take their poolrooms and other places where resentative of the U. S. Savings tions which makes him leu than Ridar and civilian outposts acreage allotments set by the de ' "sports letters" as a matter of fact. the near-criminal congregate. "YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN" a baseball fan. I ready for air attack protection. partment from 21 million <»«% Few attach to letters won for ath ■ It la disheartening to hear these school banquets when they don't folk praised and publiciied at'the with Th? writer might have asked that letic achievement their true lmpor- go to school, and hangout on cor the Atlanta management • eward ners and in dives while classes Kirk DOUGLAS Lauren BACALL loyal Negro fans with grandstand are in progress. seats for their unswerving devotion VC A Y Tin V CARNES AT It wouldn’t be too bad if these Doris DAY to Its teams down' through the psuedo athletes would pull off the GEORGIA -1 years. Y V IliJb MARECHALNEIL school colors and the letters and WEDNESDAY ONLY SPORTS HERE AND THERE - SATURDAY - Double Feature make no pretense of claiming ath When Philldelphla opens Its letic distinction. Gene TIERNEY Richard CONTE '50 home season Friday against the "QUICK ON THE TRIGGER" , I think the public ought to be SUNDAY-MONDAY / in Boston Red Sox, Connie Mack will -with- come cognitant of the fact that be marking his fiftieth season as Charles STARRETT as The Duranqo Kid high school athletic eligibility is a -DOUBLE FEATURE- manager of the Athletics. -Also— farce. The studrnts who play "WHIRLPOOL" Frank Prince, Savannah State football rarely go lb school except Louise BEAVERS distance runner, has been named "ARMORED CAR" during that season; the same Is for the invitational Glenn Cunning true of basketball. After cham I -in- ham mile run Saturday at the Kan pionships are declared these plav- M SUNDAY ‘ MONDAY- "IMITATION OF LIFE" sas Relays.. The Savannah State Howard DUFF in— ers take their letters and go back DAISY THEATRE mile relay team also has accepted to work and to their favored dives. for the meet . .The crack Morgan "ILLEGÀL ENTRY" All of these practices are a re -Also-- & SUNDAY AND MONDAY State mile relay team composed of V -And— flection on the schools, coaches, Sam LaBpach, Bob Tyler, Bill principals and student body, but no Wild Bill ELLIOTT Brown and George Rhoden will com-; "NEVADA" "TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALL GAME" .one cafes. -in- pete In the April 21-22 Seton Hall Meanwhile, the high school let with Relays. The foursome won the. ters, jackets and sweaters parade "OLD SACREMENTO" National AAU indoor mile reJay the [ the streets all day and most Bob MITCHUM Anne JEFFREY ’ ' past winter... .. SUNDAY MONDAY part of the night. Eagle-Lion studios didn’t intend » "The Jackie Robinson Story” to HANDY TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY MELROSE NITE plead for racial causes, but the , WK AT TREZEVAN: _ ONLYI A MUSICAL TEA Dick POWELL and Evelyn KEYES film is likely to be one of the most devastating, but subtle '»ta Howard Mprta Dennis Gail —Sponsored by the— NEW PALACE THEATRE llies in patterns of jimcrow and * TOhEN O'KEEFE * RUSSELL Stewardesses of Mt. bigotry ever to hit the screen. We -Also— have on our desk some "still Olive CME Church //■ On Beale shots" of the film, which covers "ILLEGAL THE GREAT —at the— Jackie's life from childhood to COLORED METHODIST ENTRY" DAN PATCH" CHURCH SUNDAY - MONDAY ■ TUESDAY I ______612 East Georgia St. Starts THURSDAY • On Stage SUN. AFTERNOON, APRIL 23 Our Mickey ROONEY Brian DONLEVY —4 BIG DAYS— . Prom 4:00 to 7:00 P. M. ELIZABETH WOODS, chairman Ann BLYTH The Spirit ol Velva Penn, Ethel Banks. Rosa Here's The Blues Slow and Fast Wright and Virretha Nabors, -in- committee Old Kentucky by the "Heart and Soul" Man Rev. P. E. Brooks, pastor KILLER McCOY" lioÊHMOHE Ticket» 25c ACE THEATRE muco MISSISSIPPI AT WALKER Ir’?’ Ä'Ä' NOWI SUNDAY ONLY - Doubl« Feature b TM 'i■ - TB . 13S ■ u WESTERN "INVISIBLE MAN RETURNS" ACTION!! -Alzo- Famous for his recordings George BRENT in- of "I'll Get Along" "lost My Baby" "For You My Love" "ILLEGAL ENTRY" STRAIGHT...ITS "God Bless The Child" and An F. B. I. Picture "Pack Your Rags and Go" MONDAY-TUESDAY - 2 Days Only KENTUCKY'S Of Stars! "CABIN IN THE SKY" PAUL WILLIAMS PATTERSON A JACKSON- Starring FINEST and his HUCKLE BUCK ORCHESTRA Top Comedy Stars Ethel Waters with All Colored Cast CHUBBY NEWSOM Hip Shakin' Song and RIMMER SISTERS SINGING Dance Gal and many Novely Tap Dancers . others GUNS Harlem Theatre Thura.-Fri.-Sal. FLORIDA ThfrfWiUBe 3 RAMBLES • 11:15 P. M. In Trucolor! SUNDAY - MONDAY _ ADMISSION THIS GREAT SHOW ... 80c tax ind. Errol FLYNN in- Also—ON OUR SCREEN Ella RAINES "SOUTH OF ST. LOUIS" ABBOTT and COSTELLO MEET THE KILLERS" Walter BRENNAN -Also- Coming ... Starting May 4th Ward BOND MORE Ah(D MORE ASK FOR GLENMORE "JUKE JOINT" -ONE WHOLE WEEK Hear Vaughn Sing The Writ oí Old Kentucky -with- % "MULE TRAIN" "THE OUTLAW" AU COLORED CAST LtflM COMPANY. • LOUJsVlHL KENTUCKY ■■■■■ Vandelia Nursery At ll 'ooker T. Mon. Nite By MILDRED A. JONES ■ the Woman’s Society of Christian 1 lervloe of the Centenary Mechad« I A musical program will be pre The faculty and student body o! st Church on last Friday, April ented at Booker T. Washing«): Oorlne College were the guests of Ugh School, Monday, April 24 a A moving picture was shovtA >:30 p. m. for the benefit of the Wild Animal Ufe” and “Joe Lt® Vandalia Kindergarten and Nur Pibliahed by MEMPHIS WORLD PVBLISHING CO. Banker Helps vy, in East Binghampton. Tht Fighting Career." Both picture« Beery TUESDAY and FRIDAY at 164 BEALE—Phone 8-48N were very interesting to all who Hooker T. Washington Band trill (Continued Don Page One) were present. t- Batered tn the Poet Office at Memphis, Term, u second-elaas mail "!ve a group of selections under th After the movie, tea was served I under the Act of Coafreea March 1, 1879 direction of W. T. McDaniel, which and the bank lent him $1800. In will be followed by the Nation« his spare time James put up' e n the reception room oi Rhody'i i Member of SCOTT NEWSPAPER SYNDICATE (nthem by the audience. - neat two--bedroom cottage. Utei iulldlng. This tea was given l| W. A. Scott, IL Founder, C. A. Scott, General Manager Lester School Chorus will give t he borrowed $450 for a moderi ionor of delegates from Centenary •roup of songs directed by Mrs, K bathroom. Last fall, after four yea. ;hurch enroute to Cleveland, Ohio LEWIS 0. SWINGLES ...... - E4>U livers Johnson. - A piano duet b; of whittling «way at the two loans o attend the general assembly oi L G. SHIELDS, Jr ...... Adverting Mansf* 1 ilia Barbee Smith music schoo James paid off in ft J. Castille’t he Woman's Society of Christian up!Is. Billie Allen and Joan Bran faith In James’ Integrity Is summed Service. The MEMPHIS WORLD Is an independent newspaper-«•• lett. Imitations of famous actors b up in his comment: “I krrfw ~he During the past week. Gorine Col* ■Martan and non-partisan, printing news uiiliiasediy and svpportln. Thomas Vann, of Manassas High would rather starve- than default." .ege was the setting of a movie bi UM« things it believes to the Interest of Its readers and oppocini ng made by Dr. H. H. Johnson, ’-chool. Piano number by Caroly. Another case was that of Ed ■om things against the Interest of Ito readers. Anatomy instructor of this insti I Rhode. Reading by Wanda Jones ward Ray, Negro orphan, who ap SUBSCRIPTION RATES tution. This picture will be shown Vocal solo by Miss Burnett. Book plied for a college loan. Ray's high Year K.N-4 Months S3.00—3 Months J1.M (In Advance) 11 r T. Washington High School. Vo- to the public during the Commence I, al solo Miss Bettie M. Young school grades were far above av ment exercise. The picture will Douglass Hl School. Vocal solo L erage; on bank money he obtained feature the Cosmetology and Phy- Exhibiting A Fear Of Ideals Dougla s High School. Vocil L his bachelor’s degree, then his mas , sio Therapy work shops, also va Vann Johnson, of McCleave Music ter’s at Xavier University In New rious class rooms and offices of the Mudio. Selection by Booker T. Orleans. His college loan since re school and school cafeteria. The tragedy of our age is fear — not of tilings but men Washington Glee Club. Soprano paid, Ray is now principal of the and ideas — declares Althea K. Hottie, Dean of Women al olo. Miss Mary Ann Strozier. Mc Sunset Colored High School and is Miss Truman Does the University of Pennsylvania, who points out that "our Cleave Music Studio. Chorus helping other youngsters to attain Douglass High School. Closing ad- their’ goals. Not Approve Drinking^ fear of Russia" is producing negative rather than positive iress bv Blair T. Hunt, principal of I The Sunset Bank demands no co PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - MaW foreign and domestic policies. Booker T. Washington High School. signers on notes nor will it take 1 Admission 50 cents. VIVIAN WEAVER WITH HARP Clayborn Temple AME Church Whirlwind,” by Salzedo, chattel mortgages, which Castille garet Truman declared WeQqsday The lady points out that the Marshall Plan, which be SCORES GREAT SUCCESS-From I was the scene of the harp concert, brought showers of applause. She believes humiliating and unneces night that she does not disapprove gan as a courageous and positive proposal, responsive to i he moment of her arrival in Mem first of its kind to ever be pre played three other selections, either sary. Except in large commercial of drinking or "have any particular transactions, money Is loaned feeling for the WCTU’s attltrtle the realities of the world situation, ‘‘oecame in the present Club News phis from St. Louis last Saturday sented in the Bluff City. Its sm- composed or especially arranged by Congress a definite operation under the influence of our MRS. EMMA A. JACKSON afternoon to the morning of her cious main auditorium was filled Salzedo, reputedly the greatest har merely on signatures. That this toward liquor" although she it her VISITOR FROM CHICAGO departure for Alcorn college Tues- to capacity Sunday afternoon by a pist of the present generation. Miss policy pays off, not only in good self a non-drinker. Mrs. Emma Arnold Jackson, fears”. ' day morning, Miss Vivian Weaver, cross-section of the city's most pro Weaver's present instructor in will but on the balance sheet. Is In a story written for the Sat former resident of Memphis, now There can be no doubt of the correctness of the gist of rising young concert artist with th» minent patrons of the arts. Hie Cleveland, Ohio is a product of the evident in the bank’s current de urday Evening Post she sail* living in Chicago, Illinois is here harp, was literally engulfed with attendance also-included a number great Salzedo. posits of $4J00Jk»-an unusual to was “roped into WCTU member the dean’K remarks. The people of the United States are visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs. cordiality of her.,sponsors, thy Mem ' of white friends who had come from During inlermlasion. Mrs. Othelia tal for a town of 756-and Its earn- ship" last winter without her knot* exhibiting a fear of ideas, men and things, and, because W. M Arnold, 671 Lipford Street. phis Fine Arts Club, aiid-Uie citizen Southwestern University. Sawyer Shannon presented the j Ings which are said to be the hlgh- ledge or consent by a lady she does i est in the state. Mrs. Jackson attended Lester ry at large. She is shown (3rd from A rare instrument "in these parts," beautiful young harpist with a bou not know. they do not understand everything, fall easy prey to pro School and Manassas High School. right end i with a welcoming delega it is admitted that some may have quet of flowers on behalf of Delta The President’s daughter admtt- paganda that leads them like a flock to conclusions that, ! She is a graduate of Instruction tion which met her train at Grand j come to actually see and hear the Sigma Theta Sorority, while Mrs. , ted she 1« very tired of the “in to say the least, are not established by proof. , School in Chicago. She la the wife harp for the first time. Qnce they Ruling Opens evitable, tiresome tomato juice* Î of Mr. William Jackson, the son of Central Station. >, ■ t Watson pinned a corsage of deep Oilier.-, in picture, irony Iff!, are were well situated at Clayborn Tem purple orchids upon her. she sips In lieu of cocktails or The use of mass psychology to suggest that there Is Atty, and Mrs. Andrew Jackson of (Continued From Page One) highballs and added that a cocktad Madam Florence Talbert-McCleave. ple, Miss Weaver held them there "No where have I been more . . ■ -■ -• - imminent danger of a Communist uprising, or that a few Chicago. probably lifts "the monotony ot former opera .'tar; Editor L. O by the sheer skill and beauty of enthusiastically received," said Miss Court in the Fisher «Me. thousand Reds can take over the United States, is a case in Swingler, Mrs. N. M. Watson, presi- her perfonnanoe. Approximately Weaver. "This has been most Inspir i the Washington social whirL” g 16 SOPHISTICATED “We cannot subtract anything FL point. Once this starts, it is easy to assume that every ¿ent-four.der of the Memphis Fine 1500 persons were on hand to ac ing for me to continue my studies,' from what the Supreme Court has SOCIAL CLUB Arts Club; Mrs. Calverta Ishmael, knowledge the "harp concert as a thanks’«) Mrs. Watson and the person who has ever talked to an admitted Communist is Hie meeting of the Sixteen So said.” the Maryland court conclud Roscoe Brown To 4 of the Travelers Aid Staff; Miss rich contribution to the cultural Memphis Fine Arts Club." ed. “It would be superflous to add guilty by association and, therefore, deserving of punish phisticated Social Club met at the Weaver, Calvin W. Rolark, of the life of the community. Miss Weaver added that upon anything.” - • residence of Mrs. Claxton, 2134 ’ Memphis ■ World staff; Mrs. Etta In ail Miss Weaver went through return (And I do expect to come Make AAU Jaurtf ment. This is a monstrous doctrine which Americans 1 Miss McCready filed application Chelsej Avenue. Friday April 14. Page', business manager of the Fine with a full schedule of sixteen se back” she added), she hopes to also woilld not entertain in calmer moments but it springs from The hostess served a tasty repast. for admission to the University oi the fear psychosis. Arts Club; and Mrs. Jennie C. Brod-4 lections including the classics. Her play the cello. Her present tour LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, Pa. m. Next meeting will be held Friday nax, general chairman of the Pro renditions of "Londonderry Air," will continue for about a month, Maryland 8chool of Nursing. When Roscoe Brown, National AAU ® the governing board and officers April 21, at the residence of Mrs gram Committee. “Impromptu-Caprice," by Pierne, ending in Washington, D. C. yard champion, has been selecW Eddie Bell Collier, 1359 Austin. Mrs. of the University failed to act on for the championship team whiA Rosa Addison. President; Mrs. Hat her application, she filed a petition will sail on June 5 for England, tie Williams, reporter. Church, Rev R. L Knight, deliver the case of "Ana hist" for April 28. tor mandamus to compel considera Scotland, and Ireland to meet the NEED A JOB? Scottsboro Church ing the sermon; Thursday, Joy’s FTC last month charged the two tion and action on her application, national champions of those coun QtytfWl A. M. E. Church, Rev. W. preparations “are neither cures. made February 1, 1949. tries, It was revealed today. Brown«, WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING JOBS AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY "Night On 5th Honors Pastor On P. Pollard, delivering the serman; preventati.es nor adequate or com Dismissing her petition, Judge who will run the middle distan* Friday, First Baptist Church oi petent treatments for the common Smith ruled that the State afford in London, Olascow, and BelfaA FOR EXPERIENCED PERSONS ONLY Huntaville, Ala., Rev. H. P. Snod :old or its manifestations." ed Miss McCready equal educational is professor of English and AssiS- Ave." By Dtr. 15th Anniversary grass. delivering the sermon; Sa opportunities when it offered her ant to the Deán of Men at UncolU CHATTANOOGA. Tenn - Hoahet, Ark. $ 74 Irte Village, Art. $4.14 3rd District. And he added that "Frazier has made no praiseworthy CHIFFON SCARF, valuable at Marianna, Art. •147 Fodero, Ark. . contribution for the two years he Heleno, Ark. 147 Irte Pro»., Io. keepsake. Color of scarf it has been in Congress therefore I'm McGehae, Ark. «43 Tallulah, la. making the race.” black with gold trim; it long. MISS LILLIAN M. WALKER. •Pim IHtFdertlTnx The word ECHO printed on 1380 Gold Are., chosen “Beat Cook" Sort vp to 14.4 % on round trio tickvti scarf in red letters. If found, of Brooks Avenue School. a Pleasing a family of five with de- SAM please call Memphis World roun vex*» 'icious meals, day in and day out, is a job a* which Miss Walker exceLs— ROSENBLUM'S 8-4030. I KENTUCKY \ as any one cf them will tell you. She UBERAI REWARD |. STRAIGHT enjoys cooking and thinks planning Loan Office leanliness and thriflmess are most I BOURBON mportant to good cooks Located at 226 So. Main St. Offer» 'S 4 YU«®10 Mtn Walker always uses Stokely'.-. Finest Foods. She knows that only I DANCE « 93 PROOF "ihe finest of prize-quality crops go -Credit- BEALE ST. AUDITORIUM to Stokely. on THURSDAY NITE - 9 TIL? tba poraonat reap« of lij-iltki-Wiill Jewelry - Luggage • N ut Wilken«-tod Stokely's finest Tomatoes MAY 25 be«n nuking whiikey 60 Clothing oddywh! , Blue ribbon winners' Big. For the Distinguished Per Adv. Ticket« $1.25 at Door firm, perfect ones with a son Who Wants Confiden $1.75 vmefresh ftovor. Got than tial Loans.-Come See Us. ■ • »1 roar (roar's today. 3n tale now at: Panto« 01F! 266 SOUTH MAIN ST. )rug Stora, Beale and Her- TIm fertCttki Un. Deiwwn BOURBON WHISKEY * 4 YEARS OLD * 93 PROOF oando, Aca Thaatra, Harlarn 40 DISTILLI NG COMPANY * LOUISVILLE. KENTUCKY BEALE and UNDEN fhaatrt and Georgia theatre *», • -«*, - — - , -L ’ T. . ■ 3 -wT >•- 1 à TO,' AVb