Louisiana Legal Moves Foiled Grand Jury To Probe Benson Slaying Court Knocks Out Richard Benson, 19-year-old Akron youth slain by the Ravenna. On patrol in the allotment Evans was in the llien Benson's father engaged Akron Attorney O. bu'let from a special deputy's pistol, was buried Tuesday night spot when the trouble started. Henri Corvington and the two began to dig up some wit- before one of the largest turnouts of young people in He told Portage County Prosecutor Robert E. Cook that nesses to the shooting. Their stories were in conflict with recent years. he fired a shot into the floor to disperse the crowd. He the one earlier told by Evansw As a result, Corvington Segregation Laws said the brawlers pushed themselves outside and he fol­ began to press either for diarges ag^nst the speciai But the circumstances and facts which led to h's fatal NEW ORLEANS -- Segregation lowed. It was then that they "crowded" him against a depunty or a hearing before a Grand Jury. decision that the New Orleans City shooting outside of the Green Tea Room in Skeel's Allot­ was dealt another death-like blow Park Improvement Association ment, Ravenna, will not be cleared up until the April wall. In desperation he again fired. Meanwhile, three youths have come foi"ward to test'fy last week when the U. S. Fifth could not keep Negroes away from Grand Jury meets to hear conflicting testimonies from On the strength of this testimony authorities exon­ that the shooting of Benson was unnecessary and that Circuit Court of Appeals handed I>ark facilities. witnesses. erated Evans and were all set to prefer charges against at the time of the fatal shot Benson was running away down decisions to prevent con­ The basic principle Involved in THE SHOOTING occurred last Friday when Benson Kenneth L. Williams, 20, of 380 Hickory st.. who v/as from the night spot toward his car. Evans explained that tinued efforts to keep Negroes out the university cases was a new was shot by Special Deputy John Evans after a near riot charged with striking Norman Cotton, 30, of Ravenna, Benson was hit by a bullet that had ricochetted. He of four statelnstitutions of higher Louisiana law which demanded occurred at the club between groups from Akron and to start the brawl. (Continued on Page 8) learn'ng and out of New Orleans that state colleges have a certifi­ public parks and public schools. cate of eligibUlty s'gned by the Here were the decisions: principal of the high school from 1—^It turned down the appeal of which he graduated. A companion the Louisiana State University law prohibits Negro high school Board of Education to keep Negro principals from signing certifi­ students from, entering LSTJ, cates except for a Negro college. Southeastern, Souithwestern and The public schools appeals case THE OHIO INFORMER McNoese state colleges. grew out of a decision by U. S. 2—^It upheld for the second District Judge J. Skelly Wright Vol. XII—No. 23 AKRON, OHIO. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1958 Price, 10c time a lower court ded^on order, who ordered the New Orleans tog New Orleans to desegregate Parish School Board to desegre­ Its public schools. gate schools "with all deliberate Alliance Begins Trust Fund Little Rock Girl Expelled —It agreed with a lower court speed." No date was set. NAACP Opposed Julius Thomas To Speak For Victims of Fire Tragedy Suspension Of Student At Center Dinner Meeting ALLIANCE—A three-pronged of the police and fire department THE CITY-WIDE committee is Julius Thomas, director of in­ Award; in 1950, the Chicago De­ campaign is imderway to give in rushing to the scene of .the NEW YORK—The National As­ "is an absurdity which your board headed by Rev. A. B. Adams, pas­ dustrial relations. National Urban fender Award and the Russwurm much needed assistance to the fire tragedy. sociation for the Advancement of cannot accept ... in the extra­ tor of Antioch Baptist Church and League, will make two appear­ Award. For distinguished post­ mother and her five-month-old The probe grew out of charfres Colored People urged the Little ordinary situat'on obtaining at a corespondent for the Ohio IN- ances in the AkronjCanton area graduate ach'evement, Howard Ibaby, the sole survivors of Alli­ male at council meeting last week Rock Board of Educat'on to "re- Central High School." FORMER. This group met Satur­ next week. University awarded him. the hon­ ance's worst fire tragedy which by Cliarlcs King, who critloized ject the recommended suspen­ NOTE: Despite this plea and day at the Red Cross Chapter orary degree of doctor of social took the lives of seven children the action of the flremien. His sion" of Minnie Jean Brown, 16- many others the school board ex. On Tuesday, Feb. 25, Thomas House to set up a Lilly Trust science. and their father last week. Fund. Other members are Mrs. charges were being backed up year-old Negro student of Little polled Minnie Monday night for will address the Annual Meeting Thomas became a consultant to Eagles, secretaiy; Commander bj' Alvin and ]\Iervin Miller, Adele Rock's Central High School. her "retaliating" to han*assment of the Canton Urban League. On The Red Cross Chapter, Salva^ the President's Committee on Gov­ William Danzel of the Dixon Post, Klrksey and James Thomas. by wh'te' students. Wednesday, Feb. 26, he will speak tlon Army and Local 2211 of In a telegram to Wayne Upton, ernment Contracts Compliance in Councilman Curvis Rhjoie, Law- King claimed that it tojk the president of the Little Rock She had been involved in five on "A New Look at Industrial American Steel FoundPy gave im­ Race Relations" at the Annual 1952. mediate emergency aid to the sur. rence Tull, head of the health, firemen 15 or 20 minutes to come board, Roy Wilklns, NAACP ex­ racial incidents since she and and welfare committee of Local about six blocks to the fire. He ecutive secretary, cited the har- eight other Negro students en­ Meeting of the Akron Community viving mother and baby; a city, Service Center, Urban League. wide drive to create a trast fund 2211, American Steel Foundry, was joined by other witnes3.jj in and other Negro students at the tered Central High under the pro­ for the balQ^ was initiated with whp'-e the father of the burned charging that nothing waj done assment to which Miss Brown tection of federal troops. This year, the Akron Commu­ three local banks offering to re­ ch Idren worked; and Rev. J'. Mi T;o rescue, the seven chi'dron and school have been subjected. The Minnie explarned that she just nity Service Center's meeting will ceive all donations; and a special Malnor, paj?tor of the Church of father tiapped in the flaiaing suspension of Miss Brown on the' couldn't stand it any longer. "Can be held in the ballroom of tlie benefit program is planned by the God in Christ. ^ home at 7ii Reed st. They charge charge of "talking back to a you imagine having the school Sheraton Hotel on Wednesday, Louis B. I>ixon American Legion T'he three banks acting as de- • that the irrr>Tnen did not go '>n white girl," Wilkins pointed out allow white students to do or say Feb. 26. The Center will honor 25 Post and Its Auxiliary for Wei- positories for donations are the; the side of the house where, tlie anything they want to, then you Akron citizens and groups on this nesdav, Feb. 26. at the N. Frank, AUiance First National, City Sav/ 'Children sought safety not be able to raise your voice occasion for achievement that rep. lin School auditorium. ings Bank and Trust Co., and the Several witucsses stated that to them?" she asked. resent democracy in action. Din­ ->'•• ^^nion Bank. they called ths to the attention Indiana Baptists ner will be served at 6:30 p.m. of th«t firemen atnl told thenj if Meeting arrangements arc being The program by the Dixon Post Akron Youths Finish they were afriul to enter the made by Mrs. Alice Cami^bdl and will have Atty. Frank Beane, Can. housor they would If ladders were Donate To NAACP Naval Boot Training members of her program commit­ Jackie RobTnson ton, former tsomiraander "of the made available. They also charge NEW YORK—The Indiana Bap. SAN DIEGO, Calif.—Two Ak­ tee. Community Guild members 10th District of the American that firemen didn't attempt to en­ ron vniiths were among the Na­ will serve as hostesses. Legion, as guest spealter. The tist State Convention's "Pennies To Tour South ter the hooise until the flame had for Privilege," project has netted val trainees who finished their Thomas, as director of indus. JULIUS THOMAS Paiul Weston Band of Youngstown died out. "boot training" at the Naval wUl donate Its services. Each per­ the National Association for the trial relat'ons for the National NEW YORK—Jackie Robmson, Curvis Rhyne, vice cha'rman of Training Center here on Feb. 7. son attending is expected to con­ Advancement of Colored People Urban League, is founder and the former major league baseball council,- presided at the meeting. They were Daniel Moton, Jr., son tribute a dollar. $1,029.56, Rev. Edward J. Ddom, prime exponent of the League's Akron NAACP Plans star and member of the national He is president pro tern in the Jr., the Association's church sec­ of Daniel Moton of 857 Lucy st. pilot placement project. He has Board of Directors of the Na­ The comm'tte in charge include a,hsence of the mayor, while Mt. retary, reported here. The graduation exercises, made personally ushered hundreds of Meeting at Stan Hywet Arthur Malone, Morris Jenkins, tional Association for the Ad­ Union's Dr. W. M. Morgan, coun­ The fund raising project was the end of nine weeks of "boot Negroes into topgrade jobs in Mr. and Mrs. C J. Everett, Mrs. The Akron Chapter of the vancement of Colored People, will cil president, is act'ng mayor. Dr. conducted by a special committee camp," included a full dress pa­ trade and Industry. NAACP will hold a membership Joyce FuUwood and Mrs. Vincent Morgan has ordered a complete address a series of NAACP meet­ appointed by Dr. R. T. Andrews, rade and review before military Thomas' work is widely recog­ meeting Monday, Feb. 24, at 7:30 Young. investigation also of the role the ings in Louisiana, Mississippi and president of the Indiana Baptists. officials and civilian dignitaries. nized. In 1947 he received the p.m. at the Stan Hjrwet-Founda­ « * * police department played. The Members of the committee include As result of this training, the re­ Florida, Gloster B. Current, di- Congresisonal Selective Servi'ce tion headquarters, 714 N. p'ortage MEANWHILE, an investigation alarm was given to the police who Dr. L. K. Jackson, Rev. Julius cruits are now full-fledged blue­ rector of branches, announced last Award for work in behalf of Ne­ Path. Dr. C. O. Stewart is chair, has been launched into possible in turn notified the fire depart, James and Rev. R. E, Penn, all jackets, ready for duty with the gro veterans; in 1949, the Na­ week. ment. man of the membersliip commit­ tardiness and neglect on the part Baptist ministers in Gary, fleet. tional Technical Association tee. THE OHIO INFORMER Saturday, February 22, 1958 Convicted College Students THE OHIO INFORMER Founded August 27, 194€. Published every Saturday by the Akron Informer Publishing Company, 36 Vi N. Howard St., Akron 8, Ohio Seek Supreme Court Review Mary F. Shepard „ Editor HEmlock 4-4933 National Advertising Representative—INTERSTATE UNITED NEWS­ PAPERS, INC., &45 Fifth Av., New York 17, N. Y. Of Florida Bus Ordinance The INFORMER assumes no responsiJaility for the return of unso­ licited articles, manuscripts or photographs, unless accompanied by WASHINGTON, D. C—The U. by Negroes protesting against seg­ "the maimiuna health and safely •elf-addressed properly stamped envelope. S. Supreme Court was asked last regated seating. of the passengers being trans­ SUBSCRIPTION RATES—By mail, including postage. One Year, week to review the conviction of The TaUahassee ordinance, in ported by it to the end that . . . three college youths for violating payable in advance, $4.50; Six Months, in advance, $2.40; Single Copies, effect, emipowers the bus com­ peace, transquUity and good order a Tallahassee, Fla., bus seating among said passengers being so 10 cents. pany to enforce segregated seat­ ordinance. The ordinance was en­ ing under the guise of insuring transported, and of society gener­ acted by the City Commisison in "an equal distribution throughout ally, is preserved." January, 1957, following a (boycott its bases of Ijie weight of the pas­ The petition for certiorari filed The Universal Need Of The NflflCP of the local transportation system sengers being transported" and with the Supreme Court is In be­ By W. B. BOZEMAN, M.D. half of one white and two Negro youths who - were arrested and President, Akron Chapter Assistant Director Named convicted for violating this or­ The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People dinance. They were convicted de­ is an organization dedicated to the true democratic American way spite the fact that race was the of live. The NACCP, as the organization is called, first deals within On President's Committee sole basis for assignment and not the framework of the Federal Constitution and the laws of the land. weight, safety, health or disorder. WASHINGTON, D. C—The ap- was director of job opportunities The validity of the ordinance was The NAACP breaks no laws; however, it strives to have those laws polntment of Percy H. Williams for the Chicago Regional Office of immediately chall^nared by the at­ changed that conflict with the Federal Constitution. of Chicago as assistant director the American Friends Service Whether an individual is a businessman, banker, rubber worker, torney for the youths as a viola- Committee. The region covers Il­ tion of the"- Fourteenth Amend­ lawj'er, construction worker, or any other, such an individual will linois, Wisconsin and lower Mich­ ment. benefit from the activities and the battles won by the National Asso­ igan, Williams had served in that FOLLOWING CONVICTION, ciation for the Advancement of Colored People in the courts. capacity since September 1956. each of the youths was fined The need for this organization is particularly brought to focus in Prior to his work *vith the $500 and sentenced to 60 days in times of economic stress such as we are having today. Although the- Amercan Friends Service Com­ jail. On appeal to a Florida Cir­ imions have made it possible for minority group workers to keep their mittee, Williams was employed in cuit Court of Apoeals, their con­ jobs based on merit and seniority, it is still a fact today minority the industrial relations training viction was affirmed on the program of the International Har­ -ground that there was no show­ group workers—Negroes in i)articular—will be the last hired and the vester Company, and had served first fired. Even in an ideal society this would be true at the present ing of any violation of constitu­ as a research associate to the tional rights. time because it has only been within the last decade or so that Negro Mayor's Comimttee on Commu­ workers have benefitted by seniority rules in Industry. nity Welfare in Chicago. He has Attorneys for the Negroes, in EVEN WITH the mild economical slump that we are having at the served on the Committee on Em. their brief filed, contend that the Supreme Court should review the present time many Negroes are losing their homes and other sizable ployment of the Chicago Commis­ case (because the Florida courts investments.'This would not be true if Negroes were able to buy sion on Hrnnan Relations since 1952. decided a federal question of modemly priced homes such as have been built in Delia Estates or "substance" contrary to recent HE IS ACTIVE in the Holy one of the other numerous housing developments in Akron and sur- court decisions. They state in con­ PERCY H. WnXIAMS Name Society and the Home and rounding areas. Instead, Negroes have to strain to make a down clusion that "Tallahassee cannot . . . Equal Chance School Guild of his church, and accomplish indirectly by this or­ pa3mri6nt and take in roomers or many of their relatives in order to of the Midwest Regional Ofllce of •serves as a member of tlie Board dinance that which it is prohibited keep up the mortgage on a house that costs too much in the first the President's Committee on of Directors of the Chicago Cath­ from doing directly by the dic­ place and that is usually 20 to 50 years old. Government Contracts has been olic Interracial Council. He has tates of the requirements of equal The pointing out of these clearlj' evident facts certainly shows how announced In Chicago by Marga­ been active in the world-wide protection; for even if the ordi­ ret Garrity, regional director. The Christian Family Movement since all of us can benefit by a strong NAACP. The NAACP is merely nance in question can be said to Midwest Regional Office of the its inception. working to insure that undue economic burden is not placed on the be fair on its face, the record committee covers the states of Il­ Williams is a graduate in so­ minority group because of the accident of color. discloses that here it was in fact linois, Indiana, Michigan and Wis. ciology at De Paul University, Do you belong to this 100 per cent American organization ? If not, used to separate Negro and white consin. The office is at 165 W. Chicago, and has taken graduate send your check for membership or contribution to the Akron NAACP passengers solely because of their Adams St., Chicago. work at Loyola University of Chi­ race, no other reason for the sep­ Membership Committee, 344 Bishop st., Akron 7, Ohio, BL 3-1362. cago. He is marired, and has Before joining the staff of tiie aration appearing." Dr. C. O. Stewart is membership chairman. Memberships are: Youth President's Conunlttee, WilUams three children. imder 17 50c minimum, $2.00; minimum with Crisis Magazine, $3.50. NAACP Legal Defense Fund attorneys for the college youths The Crisis in Higher Education Against The Public Interest are Thnrgood Marshall and Con. stance Baker Motley of New York. President Howard R. Bowen of Grinnell College—a small but dis. The federal excise taxes were originally applied to certain luxuries Francisco A. Rodriguez of Tampa, tinguished liberal arts institution—points out that this country faces —to commodities which people could do without, such as liquor Fla.. appears on the brief with an acute crisis in higher education, and that it is being precipitated and cigarettes. The consiuner had direct control over how much, if them. by three factors. any, of these taxes he would pay. First, there is the high birth rate which started in the 1940's. That is no longer the case. For, in addition to the luxuries in Where there are about 9 million young people of college age now, the question, excise taxes have been appUed, usually in the name of wax COLD SUFFERERS emergency, to services which are absolutely essential to all business Get STANBACK, tablets or powders, number is expected to reach 14 mUlion by 1970 or soon thereafter—-an for relief of COLD DISCOMFORTS. increase of 55 per cent. and to the vast majoritj' of famaies. The STANBACK prescription type Second, the percentage of yoimg people attending college increases THE TELEPHONE Is one example. T^ie tax—on both local service formula is a combination of pain re­ lieving ingredients that work together rapidly. At present, Mr. Bowen says, about a third of all yovrng people and toll messages—is now 10 per cent. It is not a tax on the tele, for FASTER RELIEF of HEADACHE. of college age are in college, as against 15 per cent in 1940 and 8 phone conipanies—they simply act as tax collectors. It is a direct tax NEURALGIA and ACHING MUSCLES on each and every one of the millions of phone subscribers. It is an due to colds. STANBACK also RE­ per cent in 1920. ^ DUCES FEVER. SNAP BACK with Third, the nation's need for educated people is growing—and on inflationary tax, adding to the cost of living. STANBACK. top of this "... the sheer growth of knowledge requires a longer A resolution adopted by the National Association of Railroad and period of education for a person to become an educated man, than Utility Commissioners last fall said: "The existing Federal excise "Nationwide Mail Service" was true in former years." taxes on communication services^ are discriminatory and contrary to BIBLE BOOK STORE Mr. Bowen reviews some of the complex and controversial problems the best interests of the puiblic" At about the same time the Los 136 S. Arlington St. BL 3-5411 and questions with wldeh education is. now concerned. In his view, Angeles Times reported: "One of the most practical ways of afford­ Bibles, Testaments, Gifts, the role of Grinnell—and of other Uberal arts colleges—should be to ing the average citizen some tax relief, according to Rep. H. Allen Church Supplies, Printing stress quality rather than quantitj-, and to grow "only when growili Smith ... is repeal of the 10 per cent telephone tax. The telephone, Stationery is not achieved at the expense of quality." he contends, not only is a necesMty ^t **>« United States Supreme Court decision banning segrega­ tional system with thinly veiled overtones of racial nation. tion in pubUc education," the National Association for the prejudice. We urge our city administration to meet this sitnation Advancement of Colored Peopile charges in a board reso­ Under the impact of this attack a distJnguislied edu­ without hysteria or prejudice in the Intorest of the 99 per lution released here. cator has been driven to end bis life and; ttie school board cent of the school popiulation sincerely seeddng an ediuca. THE RESOLUTION, adopted at the regular monthly intimidated into an fll-ocMisidered moss purge of all^^ed tion. meeting of the Association's Board of Directors on Feb. tronble-makerB witlioiit prior heaxing for each individiial BUT AVE CONDEMN any type of investigation which 10 and made public by Dr. Ohanning H. Tobias, board case. The NAACP is as oonoemed as the Board of Educa­ merely furnishes grist for the propaganda mUls of those chairman, "condemns any type of investigation which tion that the innoceait be protected £roml the violent; but whose prLme purpose is to discredit integration in educa­ merely fumishea grist for the propaganda mills of those it is also concerned that each accused be granted the tra. tion. The present grand jury probe has been used by whose prime purpose is to discredit integration in public dittonal American right to a fair bearing before being advocates of segregation as a justification of an archaic pattern of education and as an argument against com­ education." penalized. The summary suspension of alleged trouble- pliance with the* United States Supreme Court decision makere is not only unfiiir but also in Violation of the The complete text of the resolution follows; banning segregation In our public schools. state law. Moreover, no arrangetnerats have been made for The Board of Directors of the National Association for We offer our cooperation in any comprehensive plan to their supervision and instruction. the Advancement of Colored People is distressed by the maintain our schools in their primary function of educa­ manner in which the grand jury investigating the public Any evidence of violence in our schools should be cause tion. luiius Thomas To Speak Canton UL Stresses Its Vocational Work The first official meeting of the qualify them for satisfying and Canton Urban League's Vocational profitable work. Services Advisory Committee wUl It will be a major function of be held on Tuesday, Feb. 25, in the Advisory Committee to help the Birch Room of the YMCA. It the Vocational Services Depart­ will be a luncheon affair and the ment enlist the support and co­ main speaker will be JuUus operation of government, busi­ Thomas, director of industrial re. ness, and labor, to secure oppor­ lations and vocational services tunities that will utilize the maxi. for the National Urban League. mimn skills of Negroes. The committee will act in an THE COMMITTEE is composed advisory capacity to the Voca­ of 23 members, all of whom will tional Services Department, and work closely with the vocational help direct its major activities. services secretary. The committee The Vocational Services Depart­ wUl be divided into four sub- ment has been the fimction of conunittees, each one being in improving the training and em­ charge of a specific program. ployment opportunities for Negro There will be a sub-committee for workers. special projects, a sub-committee It carries out the Leagne's pro- for apnrenticeship training, a sub­ HEADS TOGETHEK^-The National Association of Market Developers esta.blished a.n Ethical Prac. grana of encouraging Negro work­ committee on business and indus. tices Commission last weekend during its annual winter board meeting in Washington, D. C. Above ers and young people to take tull trial relations, and a sub-commit- the seen members of the Important -person commission set up by this professional organizatU)n ot advantage of training and educa. tee on indiistrial and vocational men and women engaged in marketing directions to Negro consxuners. Seated, 1. to r., are Joseph AL tional opportunities that will surveys. •bright, NAMD president, NashvUle, Tennessee; Moss H. Kendrix, NAMD board chairman andd com­ misison head, Washington, D. C; J. R. E. Lee, vice president of Florida A & M University, Talla­ hassee, and standing, 1. to r., Howard B. Woods, executive editor, St. Louis Argus, and Wendell P. RUTH HALL'S BEWEAVING Alston, Esso Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, New York City. Ethical Practices Commission will draft code of ethics to be presented to the M arket Developers Annual Convention at Nashville, 480 Grant St. (Rear of Barbershop) March 20.52. Akron. Ohio IE 5-8837 Garments Can Be Sent in By Mail Hoffa Promises Hours: 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Negro Press Circulation Bring it to our shop first. If we can't To Fight Bias mend, repair or alter so as to give you MIAMI—James R. iHoffa, presi­ Shows Decline In 1957 future use, then it is time to throw it dent of the Teamsters- Union, has JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.—Ne­ sorbing Negro migrants from the away. Assured the NAACP that he will gro newspapers today circulated send a directive to each of the South, spawned more newspapers a total of 1,697,560 copies an is­ (4) during the two-year stretcb 892 locals affiliated with the in­ sue, a drop of almost a quarter than any other state and leads ternational union calling their at­ of a million in two years. The 172 the country, aloi^g with Alabania, tention to the anti-discrimination papers in the Negro group, most, with 14 weeklies. provisions of the union's consti­ ly weeklies, are published in all Tennesse and Texas come next tution. but 15 states, plus the District of with 11 papers eaoh; then New This assurance and a promise Columbia and Alaska. York with nine; Illinois. Florida, of full cooperation in resolving Resuslts of an annual survey of and North Carol'na, eight each; problems of discrimination sub­ the colored press, showing each Missis&iot>i. Georgia, and Ohio, mitted to him was given during a paper's circulation, have just been seven. Eighty-nine papers in 13 two-hour conference here on Feb. released by the Lincoln Univer- southern states and Washington, 11 with Herbert Hill. NAACP la. sitv department of jonmalism, D. C. account for 755.473 of the bor secretary; Franklin H. Wil­ JeffePSOr* City, Mo, 1,697.660 circulation total. liams, NAACP West Coast reg­ The Lincoln Universitv name ional secretary-counsel: and Rev. The 138,074 circulation of the and address listin.?. available on Califomia weekKes tops that of LONG DISTANCE iMaurioe Dawkins, president of the request, ^ows a decline of seven Association's Los Angeles branch. any sinHe state except Pennsyl­ AFTER 6 PM THE RATES papers from that of 1956 when vania, whose Oonrier, printed at -K -k • the last survey was made. It J €0 DOWN FOR A Pitt*bDiPe-h, sells all but 26,20.5 of Share what you can spare—A gives Audit Burea\i of Circul"?^ IJ—--' rPHONE CALL OUT OF TOWN ' its 224,J04 weekJy copies in other pint of blood. Call Red Cross, tion figures for 26 mc^nber pa­ states, largely sowttiem. JE 6-613L pers and identifies the 28 oaners that belong: to tlie National News- Two of the 172 papers are par»er Publishers Association. dail'es fat Chicago and Atlanta), California, one of the states ab- five are semi-weeklies, one a toi- Stop pain of piles weeVJv. and the remaining 164 PRESCRIPTION SPECIALISTS weeldies. Medicines - Trusses - Herbs ^^ today at home Zemo Sr@at for er the Kej' Rally Sun­ At 3:30 p.m., the Quartet Union president of the group. broadcast. A musical program immediately. Reservations may b& day, Feb. 23, at 11 a.m. This is "Will present a service here. The Sunday, iVIarch 2, has been des- featurins: the Radio Choir was made now by contacting any public is invited. another program being sponsored outstanding. member of the church. Donation* ismated as Annual Consecration by the Young Adults of the Members and friends are re­ A guest at the morning service will be $1. I>av. The pastor is preparing a church. minded to collect and turn in ar­ was a staff member of the Akron THE BTU, which meets Sun­ si>ecial sermon on "Consecra­ The Annual Church Bazaar wUl ticles for the rummage sale in Communitv Service Center. day at 6:30 p.m., is conducting tion." Guests at this service wUl toe held Friday, Feb. 28. Dinners March. a series of Bible studies on the be members of tiie John Fulton will be ready at 12 noon. For or. Wednesday evening the GAH Post 272 of the American Legion. Chorus sponsored their second New Testament. The public is in— ders, call HE 4-9897. Aprons and vited to attend these meetings. First Baptist Fver>- first Sunday the Legion­ baked goods will be sold along skating party. Proceeds are to be MUI and Kyle Sts. naires attend an Akron area with different handicraft. Call used toward the purchase of new On the church sick list are Mrs. Wadsworth, Ohio cf'urch in observance of their FR 6-0816 to place orders for robes for the group. Rebecca Finley in City HospitaL Rev. Jackson lindsey. Pastor "Back to God" program conduct­ baked goods and aprons made to Sw.nla\' is Bethel's Second Ra­ and Ben Blair, Louis Stenson and: First Baptist members and ed bv the national body. Marion order. dio Anniversarv starting at 3 p.m. Arthur Lewis, all at home. friends from local congregations B. Dixson, Jr., is the post cont- Rev. E. W. Ward and bis Wg Rev. Robert Lee is requesting turned out in large numbers last mander. Wesley Temple A. M. E. Z, farallv from Temple Baptist the prayers of all members for- Sunday to express their apprecia­ After the morning service a Comer Prospect and Perkins Church of Cleveland will join his wife who entered Barberton. tion to Rev. and Mrs. Jackson fellowship hour will be sponsored Rev. E. E. Morgan, Pastor Bethel in celebrating this occa. Citizens Hospital Tuesday for Bit on their 13th anniversary as pas­ by the Missionary Society. All Rev. Mrs. Christine Brown was sion. At 7:30, a mass musical by operation. tor of First Baptist. At the morn­ meinbers and firends are invited. the speaker at the morning ser­ Bethel's own choir along with ing service Rev. N. Pool of Phil­ At 3 p.m., the United Choirs vices last Sunday. Her subject other outstanding singers will be Ml". Calvary - Second Baotlsf lips Chapel iCME Church, Akron, and congregation will .-join Rev. was "I Would See God," based presented on the broadcast ser. Rev. C. A. Ughtboum, Pastor was guest speaker. His subject Lynton in services at Mt. Olive on a text from Job 19:26. Wel­ vices to be held at the Goodyear fiO<» Fiii»ith St. S.E„ Canton Tvas "Christ Is All." Baptist Qiurch on behalf of Mrs. comed into the congregation were Ixtoal No. 2, across from the Last Sunday the morning devo- In the afternoon, Rev. H. Tre- Ruth Grant and her Women's Dr. and Mrs. E. Gates Morgan Goodyear Savings and l.oan Co. tionals were conducted by Dea­ maJl, i)astor of the Second Bap­ Day group. and Mrs. Betty Clark. on E. Market st The Radio Choke on "The Ghost tist; Mr. and Mrs. I>eroy Larkins Pastor's Aid Club will sponsor a beth Clay Sunday morning. Each of a Lost Opportimity." His text special service with Rev. J. R. Trinity Baotist Church from ttie Akron Trinity Baptist; raised $12.00. Mrs. Morgan raised 148 W. Chestnut St. was from I Samuel l':26. Saunders, pastor of the Shiloh At 3:30 p.m., the pastor, offi­ and Rev. and Mrs. Johnson, sec­ the largest amount, $26.00; but Rev. J. R. Bradley, Pastor Baptist Church of Canton, as cers, choir and memibers motorei retary of the Wadsworth Minis, declared herself ineligible for any Rev. J. R. Bradley, pastor, guest speaker. He will be accom. to the Friendshipi Ba^jtist Caiurcih, teriail Alliance. Each, brought priTes. spoke last Sunday morning on panied by his Radio Choir and Massillon, w*ere they conducted greetings from Ws respective At 5 p.m., Sunday, Rev. W. C. "The Necessity of Faith." congregation. Members are urged Ardrey, his choir and congregra- services. Rev. Joseph Sinclair was <5hnrch. Mayor Don Merriman of Rev. J. Burrell, pastor of the to larrive early for this service tion from St. Paul AME Zion the host pastor. "Wadsworth sent his greetings and Prince of Peace Baptist Church, because Rev. Saunders will have Church, Toledo, will worship here regrets at not being able to be was guest speaker for the pro­ CHURCH CALENDAR —Mon­ to return to Canton for his 5 p.m. in behalf of the Livingston Col­ -present. A check accompanied the gram presented at 3:30 by the day the Ushers met at the churclt Sunday broadcast over station lege Chapter. Rev. Ardrey will be greeting. Matrons. Accompanied by his with their president, Mrs. Flor­ WAND. the guest speaker. Mrs. Bemice Tile church was beautifully dec- consrregation. Rev. Burrell spoke ence Bell. Tuesday the "Chris­ Thompson is president of the •orated with many lovely flowers SALES TAX STAMPS—Mem­ on "liOking Up." tian Builders" met at the church chapter. A complimentary dinner and a specially decorated spot bers are urged to turn their sales At 7:30 p.m.. the Trinity Choir, •with their president, Mrs. Hallie of ham and turkey wUl be served for the pastor and guests. The tax stamps In to Mrs. Sylvia Wil­ pastor and members were in ser­ Eford; and the Dorcas Circle met to all out-of-town guests by the dining room was also colorfully liams, secretary of the stamp vices at the Ant'och Baptist in the home of Mrs. Hessie Wil­ Chapter. The Cathedral Choir wiU decorated for the occasion, thanks committee of the Pastor's Car Church, of which Rev. William liams, 17 13th St. S.E. Mrs. Wor­ sell homemade ice cream. The pub­ to the dinner committee which committee. Upshaw is pastor. ship is nresident. Wednesday the lic is invited. Junior Ushers met and regular left nothing undone to make the Sunday at 7:30 p,m, the Senior Drayer services were held. Thurs­ guests enjoy a delicious ham din­ Mt. Olive Baptist Choir will sponsor a program. ner. Mt. Calvary Bcrotist day the Sunshine Band met with Coburn at Bartges St. 725 Miami St., Akron Activities for the week include: In appreciation for their years Rpv. H. B. Washington. Pastor Mrs. C. A. Lightboum presiding. Rev. C. M. Carter, Pastor Meetings of the Senior Missions Thursday the Royal Worker* of service to First Baptist and The Male Chorus of the BTU Rally Day, the fourth Sunday in and the Workers Council at the Circle"* met in the home of Deacon its memibers, the church and aux­ will make its debut Sunday. Feb. each month, will be observed Feb. church, Monday at 7:30 p.m.; and Mrs. J. J. Younfl:. 1143 House! iliaries presented Kev. a»d Mrs. 23. The Senior and Junior Choirs 23, at 3:30 p.m. Junior Choir practice Tuesday at av. S.E. Mrs. Mildred Miler i* landsey each with a Samsonite will both sing. Mrs. Thelma Butts The pastor, offiport," Trent said. Fund from the hanqniet sales pro^ ,richs Sr. . . . Pat Ricks is hang­ Shirley G. seems to have a home. There were lots of young- An alumnus of two UNFC motion department of New York ing on a cloud over Jimmy Cloud City's Hotel BeSmonfcJPIaza. His secret flame beside Eddie R. . . . people on hand to greet him on member instifcations, Perkins at­ . . . Emma Wright, how is your Maddie P. and ^Albert G. are cool­ his 16th birthday. Junior is one tended Saint Augustine's Colle^re earlier experience includes one university man doing? ... Have year as a research analyst for ing their heels . . . Archie L. of the star basketball players at In RaJeigli, N. C, and received his you seen a jet plane go over your talks too much at times . . . Lil­ Washington High School. He likes A.B. degree from Lincoln Univer­ MoCann Brickson Inc., advertising town yet ? Well, if you have, don't agency. lian S., why don't you take your mxisic. dancing, food and girls. sity, in Lincoln University, Pa. As get worried; it is only Betty Boy- coat off at the mixers? . . . Lucy . . . The Massillon Urban League a recipient of ia*e liavembuKrg Pel- During World War II, Perkins kin . . . Couples of the Week: served in three major campaigns' E., who is it—^Mike or Mutt ? . . . \vill reopen on Wednesday nights lawship, he did post graduate Phylis D. and Alfred M.; Ros­ Joanne B.. who is your latest? again for teen-agers. There will in Italy as a first lieutenant with etta W. and Billy T.; Mary B. the 92nd Infantry Division. Could it he Sonny? . . . Joyce ^e a slight admission at the and David F.; Gloria M. and K., don't you get tired of going door . . . There will be a dance DON'S A native of CharlottevUe, Va., Charles H. . . . Central Akron: Mr. Perkins resides in New York over to Franks all the time? . . . at the Elk.? Club in the basement, James Ray and J. C are still Sistrunk, who is you're latest? Friday, Feb. 28, at 7:30 p.m. The Beer ond Wine City. He is a member of Omega walking around saying "Been So 1180 Grant St. PA 4-0271 Psi Phi fraternity, the National . . . Daniel B. is a nice guy . . . public is invited. Come on down Long" . . . Betty Daggett and • Jeanne W. will be in business and see the kids perform just like We Feature Imported and Business League and the Laiicoln Jttn H. are still topsy turvey . . . Alumni of New York. again . . . Sandra H., when are on American Bandstand only you Domestic Beers, Wines and Pat Gentry and L. Johnson are you getting married? . . . Jerry wUl see better dancing. Champagnes trying to make it . . . Ingrid H. and Pat are st=ll going stron'r SOPHIE'S . . . Tommy and Gill are still B. and Bobby Green are doing ""DOWN r*NTON.WAY — We PIE & PASTRY SHOP that way . . . Geraldine G., are o.k., kids . . . Beverly and James hear that "Chuck's" is a pretty Home-Made Pies, F^esh Straw­ you still waiting for Gerald? . . . Speedway Service Moore are still' fine ... Betty f'HWce on TuesdavB . . . Bettv B., berry Pies Daily—For All Oc­ Carol B., you really get around Joe and Joe Smith are still gone better known as "Big Moose." do 870 Brown at Baird BL 3-0242 casions, Churches, Clubs, to be so young . . . GIRL OF over each other ... A certain you reatlv think you are cute?' Organizations THE WEEK: Penny Botts, a cute SOUTH AKRON'S NEWEST girl of East Akron still thinks . . . Mantle J. and Charles O. HI-PRESSUKE CAR WASH a great deal of E. Chatman . . . sophomore who attends Soutih 449 E. South St. HE 4-5062 •^"RTIV iHelon!?' to eai(>h other . . . High. She can be seen with Alice Dorothy B., who is the hew flame Emma Lou Lvle. why don't yoir Polishing and Chrome Cleaning H., Betty C. and Mae F. Her main in West Akron? . . . P. C. did rory^e down off vour hi?h horse AMOCO Gas, Oil, Lubricating interest i." Donald C. . . . BOT Billy S put you down? . . . Carol pnd stop thinkin«r you are "Miss QTT" TK^ WEEK: Richard Glass, Specializing in Foreign and Brantly, who is your new friend Prettv"? . . Geraldine Harris, BAUER DRUGS who attends Garfield High. He Sports Car Lubrication these days? . . . Diane A., what f'o -.'riTT kT>ow what the word HY-PURE PRODUCTS ran be s^en with Eddie R-. Allen has happened ? — the boys don't 'rT?TjTH really rr>ean<=? . . . Alonzo J. and all the girls . . . Marcell.a House of GAYER & PENNY'S care for you any more . . . We Wilson, whv do thev caU you Irvine, wouldn't '^'•ou kindly look Hair Creations wonder what hapnened to Mable "The Bue"? . . . Antonette M.. in the m.irror before you talk— C3ZZ Sim and Diane A? . . . Frank H., is ^'^'^ stork reaHv pla-\nnfir you someone's looks. Jen-v Ford says M-G-M presents Phone: RL 3-8698 is it true what we heard about a vis'.+ ? . . . Bessie and Nita L., in MGM CAMERA 65 that If anv one has his nose open you and Sandra S. ? ... Donald why do you bear so much? The it's certa/nlv some one else and MONTGOMERY CUFT 225 N. Howard St.. Akron boys do get tired, you know, with C, are you and Pennv T. still rot you. Well, if you're worried, •tav Concern: Harvev Tavlor EVA MARIE SAINTM ped scheming. Could it he be­ PEOPLES making out with Walter Mc. ... doesn't go mth Delores Skitvper, cause your nose is opened? . . . Louise I. and Pete Mc. make a Carol BrantJev or Jessie Upshaw ROTTUNG CO., Inc. Chubbv Hood, we haven't seen choice couple . . . Clara P. and and would like for others to keep cawmnt vou with that stud from Akron David S. are still cooling it . . - his name out of the paper when ipi Patrick •LseManin Betty B., why don't you make it lately. Could it be that .'fs alt TECHNtCOLOR* connected with th^m. Ouida De. over? . . . GIRL OF THE WEEK: out to Barberton any more? . . . Sett and Odell Wright are still Norma Richardson, a real cute Annie G., we see you have your that way about each other. BEVERAGES chick who has a. smile for every­ Continuous Showings 888 Grant St.. Akron. O. one. Her favorite hobby is Jack: 182 S. Moin St.. Akron. O. IE 5-7421 Slandord Cleaners FROM: CANTON TO EAST Smith. Other hobbies are dancinr AKRON—Y. F., a certain chick and bowlinsr . . . BOY OF THE" 498 V2 Grant St. BL 3-2733 from C-Town says she isn't wor­ •WFEK: Charles Jone?. McKin- PROMPT - COURTEOUS ried about you or any one else lev^s Mr. Hisrh Point Man. Every- having Willie Munford . . . Hawk, "bodv is proud of him and the new- SERVICE you are looking better and better McKinlev scorine record he set "Do I Have to Suffer everv time we see vou . . . Char, last week. His hobbies are Carol lie C, we hear that you go to Lacy, dancing and basketball. All My Life Just Because Supreme Radio Canton quite often. Could it he that you are in love? This could FROM CANTON TO WEST and TV easUy be said about Grimes, too! AKRON—^Detress Davis, we know I'm a Woman?" SALES cmd SERVICE several boys who would like to No! Todoy, women don't have to b«ar a special cross of 1152 Grant SL Akron. Ohio TIGBR-TOWN CHATTER—^ay, beat vour time with your chicle «igony! GiH or grandma, a remarkable tablet con bring Phone: PA 4-5915 Ann Mc, we see you and your in C-Town: 90 you had better blessed relief from awful "female miseries"! friend Cynthia M. are the girls stop thinking you are too good Today, "female suffering" need 4 no longer suffered the awful aroimd town now ... It looks like for her because these boys mean never occur again for most monthly cramps, headaches, women—not at any age! Imagine backaches. Later during change- RECORDS OF THE WEEK Cookie Mc has finally settled business! . . . To a certain bov being free from the pain, misery of-life, "hot flashes" subside, ir­ down for one boy or has she? who drives a green "50" Ford, young and old used to dread I ritability is calmed! Even after "The Late, Late Show" . . . L. 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Your Choice Liquor - Beers - Wine irS'AMAZING! ACCORDING TO A COLORADO STPmnt /^ DOS Mwy BITE o^»^ "UFe OF RUPV" oR«6\NnrrH0 \H OUPEN ONCE.... Bur IF HE B\YES TVNKT. \>PH^ VJHEM AN ACtJR rrs tLU€gQu..-.,FoR iHprr MflKES'HiM AVICIOIIS f)N\MP)U I H^SOPgMlMOr MlfiHfS iV/yfH UftVlSH DIIOM0RS It ain't often that we dab into All we've got to say is stop by 9W0 ?m^\t%] politics . . . We usualy leave that the CLUB DeLISSA and get real carrying-on to SADIE, NERO, chmnmy with young BILL Mc- BERTHA, or LEONS No. 1 and 2 MILAN . . . Take it Trom there! , . . However, politically dumb as FLASH' Tuesday nights are get­ we are, we know good men (po­ ting to be so popular at the RA­ litically) when we see one . . . JAH that Mrs. HAHN is thinking That's why we say that BILL of entertaining the customers at AYRES is one officeholder who the piano . . . Reason No. 1, she's YOU NEED A PERMIT "has kept his promises to his con­ that good on piaino. Reason No. 2 TO DAHCE ON "THE ROOF stituents . . . Proof of this is is MATTIE'S captivating smile, OFVtoUR own HOUSE 1^1 the known fact that since he's and Reason No. 3 is Tuesday is UVmaStOM, MOMT/^>4B. been in- office, not once has he TWENTY-FIVE CENT NITE and ftQCORD\t^ TO ftK OLO turned a deaf ear to anyone seek­ you can get the RAMBLER'S fa­ ing aid or information . . . And vorite 85-cent JUMBO JOLT for A.HON6 T^E ^VDH«OS he's an "eager beaver" when it a quarter a whan . . . Nuf sed OFJilH ARA8>P>N DESERT, comes to answering each letter . . . DOWN THE STROLL we personally that reaches his desk! find that JOHNNY GARVIS is Nuf sed . . . PLAYGIRL OP THE still giving the habitues live mu­ Vm;^RS Pi CLOTH /^RDSS "WEteK ... TIMKENTOWN'S sic with the GENE SMART com­ HVS FPICE". HE CONS\DERS "KATIE" of the PAWNEE CLUB bo .. . Down farther at t he IT TWE HEKSHT OF i . . . This charmer (and we use RHYTHM BAR, POUR PELLAS IMMODESry TO SHOWI the word advisedly) has a "way" ^ND A GTRL are featured . . . about her that enables her to And Mrs. COOK'S cooking is ex­ WtS FACE EVEM TO wrap men around her little ptn- traordinary . . . Out On STRIV- ///S OWN FAiMli:/ Tiie . . . And she says she knows FJl'S ROW (Wooster av. to you) iiow to handle men like a cer­ HOMMEL CALHOUN is interest­ tain lady lion tamer we used to ed in finding a chaperon for the Down The Stroll Scores 420 Out- Of 516 Poinf-s Icnow in our sho biz days . . . youngsters when he completes the Anyway, applicants for pedestal decorating that's already begun on positions in her menagerie can his TEEN-AGE RECREATION sraze on the lovely bv attending CENTER . . . Speaking of children Althea Chosen Woman the usual monthly get-top-ether at reminds us to inform you that CHRIS DRYE'S MAIN COT­ musicians NEWMAN WILLIAMS TAGE CMansfield) the first Mon- andd ARCHIE BERRY have the dav in March . . . The RAMBLER purtiest chillun in town . . . Ex­ Athlete Of The Year promises to be there along with cept GINA! . . . And speaking of NEW YORK—Althea Gibson, the petitor, Patty Berg, who received "THE WHEEL" (Boss to you) beauty, FRITZ VARNER'S girl who learned to play tennis 95. The bowling champion Marion -Duhlicity.circiiiation man VI^ the "Fashions for the Modems" style with wooden paddles, stood on Ladewig received 81 points for fabulous MABEL and JOHNNIE show will be different in the fact ajiother pinnacle of achievement third place. :MAE. A-Tov^m sportsman SONNY that it will be interracial in all last week. She was awarded the DRATNE. SOOTTTE and VA- aspects ... A new interracial Althea has just conohided on© Frederick C. Miller Trophy, the of the most successful seasons of "LAIDA. HEAVY DUTY MARSH combo "The Internationales" will emblem for the most outstanding (the WHEEL'S ris'ht hand man), make its bow . . . The affair will any woman tennis players since woman athlete of 1957. the meteoric days of "Little Mo" Bros. WTLLIE WILSON, TOLES, be held in the New Portage Hotel The American and Wimbledon CRABLE ,and HERRING , . . Ballroom, Sunday, March 23, at ConnoHy. The climax represented, teanis champion was presented her triumphs as Wimbledon and And the piece de resistance, the 4 o'clock . . . The fabulous this trophy by Judge Robert Can­ ever-loving lovely GRAC ESOOTT JACKIE BRAY will commentate American champion hut en route non of Milwaukeie in the offices of she won the National day Courts, (nuf sed) . . . FLASH! If the . People we don't see often the Associated Press after she had vsrea.ther ever "nices UP" enough enough . . . BENNETTE CHEST. Asian, Pacific Southwest and Pa­ been named In the annual Asso­ cific championships. She also "BOOGIE (BAMA CLUB brass NUT McCTLELLAN, CELESTINE ciated Press ]K)11 as the woman YOUNGBLOOD and his missus JEFFERSON JONES, HAROLD shared in nnmerous women's and athlete of tjie year. mixed doubles titles. -will motor down to the "CRES­ BROWN. TEASTER BROWN, "This lis my greatest honor," CENT" (NAWLINS to you) and RAYFIELD WADE, MAURICE Although there has been much, gratefully declared Althea as she talk about her turning pro, Al­ adopt a lovely baby . . . FLASH! ROBINSON, and M A N L E Y Soldier Boy aad Track-Fixer took her place alongside of such To IDA MITCHELL: We don't THREATT . . . FLASH! Is it were reminiscfLiis; (802) last week thea expects to go to South Amer­ outstanding previous winners as ica. Early in March she will play Tmow what you did between clos. true that instead of having: a when Track said, "Do you remem­ the immortal Babfe Zaharias, Pat­ ing time (2:30) and bus catch­ "taste" of the flu, AL of AL'S ber the time when we roomed in a tournament at BaranquiUa, ty Berg and Pat McCoi-mick. Colombia, and other South Ameri­ ing time (5 o'clock) but we see CROSSROADS CAFE got sick with tJiat blond old mtaid on How. ALTHEA WAS indeed proud, you're wearing that ring on your from overeating hamburgers pre­ ard st?" "I sure dio," repUedSol­ can cities when a schedule can be for all her other honors had come worked out. third finger, left hand, again . . . pared by PRETTY KTITY BOY- dier Boy. "And did you "get to to her strictly in tennis, 'niis Go, girls! Back to A-Town and KINS? People who've tried first base with her?" asked honor covered women in aU M M ^ Track. Soldier Boy laughed: the VIGNETTE OF THE WEEK KATY'S cooking say that she can sports. Her selection was also On Feb. 15, 1890, the battleship "YeaJi. But I played it cool. Every . . . Since her grade school days really cook awhile . . . We close noteworthy by the decisiveness of USS Maine was sunk by an un­ tim*> we "got oozy" I preten-ied she's gained the nicknames "pink with a NORTHSIDE VIGNETTE the vote on her behalf. She re­ derwater explosion at Havana, that it was YOU!" Track-Fixer toe," "un-approachable," "ice- ... About the fifty-ish widow- ceived 420 of a possible 516 points, Cuba. Of the 350-man crew, 260 laughed right back and said, "berg," "stuck-up," and "snooty" playgal with the cute teenage 421 more than her closest com­ were lost. . . . The same went for high daughter ... As added revenue, "Maybe you played it a little too school (Central) and college . . . mama took in a young boarder Cool, ol' ifauddy, because I just got Even her Sunday School pupils who labors at the Chrysler plant a letter frf.-ni her lawyer. The gave her the nickname "vinegar in C-Town . . . Mama "took a old \vAy died recently and left me puss" . . . But little did they liking to him" immediately and her entire fortune!" (865, 788, 580, "know! At long last, she's an­ the fim t>egan . . . Because you 832, 333;. nounced her intentions of mar­ ESQUIRE never know who'll be riding in riage to one of the eligible young his sharp car, mama or daugh­ men of her choice . . . And he's ter .. . They almost ran head to (take it from us) socially ac­ head last Sunday but some of Skating Party ceptable . . . But comes a her pals tipped the daughter off "clinker" in the deal ... In the that mama was the main mare shape of a tall, handsome ebone- that trip . . . When mama and sian who can't even write his the yoxmg man returned home, name . . . 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Tastes honey-sweet I Free Parking Rear of Store Door Prize — AdmissiMi 60c — Refreshments 8 THE OHIO mFORMER Saturday, February 22, 1958 April Grand Jury High School Students To Investigate Mothers* Polio March Form New Press Club Benson Slaying Here's good news for high Honodle av., from East, and Bar- school students intereste^^ joud- bara Daggett and Betty Daggett,, Raises Over ^62,000 stated that he couldn't have aimed nalism. 1312 Milton st., Goodyear Junior- straight if he haeathers 665 Moon »t., of Bocbtei quarters. Contributions are still of which Benson was the leader. BQgh, was chosen temporary sec­ First Policemen ID extended a hearty thanks to the Tfie troup had become popular in radio ( T.V. and weekly newspa­ coming in from those whose retary. Ijomes were missed on the night the Akron area and had won sev­ pers for their splendid coopera- eral contests. They were working Emma Grant, 724 Belevue av., of the Mothers' March, or were Massillon Passes out a contract for appearance in of South, was appointed chairman not home. the East. of entertainment with Jackie Massillon citizens from all HAKRY'S SUPER-MABKET He urges all who have not yet Moore, 600 Euclid av., South; wallts of life paid their final re­ A cht5Ck into the records of Ben 462 S. Arlington St., Akron contributed and want to, to mail Frances Drake, 677 Wooster av.. spects to their first negro po­ their check to the March of Dimes HOn and WiiUam.s r©%'ealed that South, and Gloria Daggett, 1312 lice patrolman, Lemmie Gibson, Best Brand Groceries, Finest office, 10 S. Main st., Akron. botJi had been in trouble before. Milton St., East, as committee 31, of 1108 Walnut rd. S.E., who Meats, BVuits and Fresh "Your contributions are never Benson had been arrested twice, members. died Monday, Feb. 17, in the once for taanpeiring witii a motor Produce too late for those who were bom Ouida DeSett, 759 Moon sL, Cleveland dine. He had been iU' vehicle and once for a sex offen=«". Formerly Sparkle Mkt. too soon for Salk vaccine," he South, heads up the constitution for several months but took sud­ stated. He was jAaxxA on probation in denly sick and had to be rushed 1955. He just reoentiy msuried a and by-laws committee. She will be assisted by Ethel Brown, to Cleveland ft>r emergency treat­ minor who Is now expectant. He ment prior to his passing. was living at the time of these 1293 Honodle av.. East; Miss De- oifenses with his parents on Sett and Miss Leathers. Services were conducted Friday Flower ct. Other students at the inifjfl at the Friendship Baptist Church with Rev. Joseph Sinclair, i>astor,. Wir'iams. who was held for meeting were Deiores Brown, 129S officiating. Burial was in the Mas­ starting the altercation, is ors a sillon cemetery. five-year probation for umarmed robbery. Portage County authori­ Announce Speakers Gibson was the first Negro to ties had coitini 9.* ciicxge of be named to the police depart­ assault and batte-y agairist him For Commencement- ment. He was appointed in 1955^ by former Safety Director Homer to allow Akron officials to hear TALLAHASSEE — Dr. Charles V. Schrader, A native of Mas­ charges of probation violation Wesley, president of Central State against him. sillon, Gibson attended Longfel­ College,, Xenia, Ohio, will be the low Junior High School «Cnd after •K * -K June commencement speaker at —GIVE BLOOI>— service in the United States Army Florida A & M University, it was Air Force during World War n, announced last week by President he returned to Massillon and was George W. Gore, Jr. employed at the YWCA until his "The baccialaureate speaker will appointment to the police force. be Dr. Gardner Taylor, pastor of He was a mem-ber of the Fra- ROLLER SKATE X'ne Conmord Baptist Church of trenal Order of Police, Massillon 8-10:30 P.M. Brooklyn, N. Y. Civic League, Friendship Baptist Church and the Doric Lodge No. 69, F. and A. M. Gibson He leaves his widow, Mrs. Ber- nice Gibson, a daughter, Shevawn; DANCING Distribi^ting Co. h's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Gibson of Massillon; six brothers, Sales of Cosmetics, Shampoos, dausel and Oemmie. his twin Cleaning Products, Flavors 10:36-11:30 P.M. brother of Massillon, Samuel andT For Orders, Write or Call Bvaneul of Buffalo, N. Y., and 1278 Third St. S.E. TE 2-3385 Heldon and Tyron of Detroit; and Every Thursday Night at a sister, Alma Ruth Gibson of MASSBLIX>]V, OHIO MOON GLO Massillon. Roller Rink "We Are Not Satisfied Unless You Are" On Route S—Vz Mile East of City Limits, Kent. O. 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