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TEARS OF CONTINUOUS PUBLIC SERVICE VOLUME LXII YOUTH NAACP PARLEY 1 CALLS FOR OPPORTUNITY AND JOBS METHODISTS TO HERE NEXT WEEK FAIT*, CHURCH TO TERTAIN CONFERENCE Bishop King To Over The Sessions Welcome Program day Night Dr. Lorenzo II. King \ bishop The firtlv annual session of the Savannah conference of the Methodist church will be held in Savannah next week. The meetinjs begin Thursday, No¬ vember 18, and will end end * unday, November 21. The 'sessions will bo held at Paler. Rev. Jerome T. Dei Pino pastor ‘Memorial Methodist church, 35th and Burroughs streets. Jn attendance at the confer- enc? will be many visitors they will be welcomed to the city in ait address by the Hon.. Thomas Gamble, mayor of annah. Several hundred dele- ! ] ! ; Rf-v. A. L. Haywood ! district superintendent 1 . Wktes are expected from out of -town. i Dr. Lorenzo H. King, presid- ing resident bishop of the At- lanO oveT,the Coast area, will - preside conference. He is one of tl zmost convincing speakers in the connection and a man of unusual ability. Prior to ing elevated to the Continued o n page' 2 & & auajuw riimne ' : ; BONU BtALLY NETS $15,000 AT MASONIC CONVENTION ! ! A War Bond rally wliii Ii netted $ I .>.000 highlighted the 19th Tri¬ ennial Session of the United Su¬ preme Uounril of Ancient and Ac¬ cepted Scottish Rite of f reemasonry of the Southern jurisdiction lield in Washington, 1>. C., Ortoher 17-19. James L. Hoiigliteling, National Or¬ ganizations Division of the Treasury Department, was t lie principal speaker. Mr. Iloughteling is shown standing between \\ illard W. Allen. Sovereign Grand Commander, and Dr. William J. Tompkins, Recorder of Deeds (in center of photo). Charge Ira asportation Co. Paid To Keep Jobs White Rivers Judgeship New York—Nov. 3,—Francis E. Rivers, Negro graduate of Yale and the Columbia Law School elected yesterday city Court Justice, defeating his Democrat- ic opponent, Joseph 1. Higgins, 166,631 to 143,858 votes, A former assemblyman au assistant district attorney of New York county, Rivers was and American La- bor party candidate for the post to which he was appointed by Governor Thomas E. Dewey to fill a vacancy caused by By his election to the sl7,500 year post, Rivers occupies the highest judicial post in the state by a member of his race . possibly the highest in the nation aa 0 _____ nn leiife II ult ^4- iuOUlb T A |i| -i Laietei la •„ rmas i,x,L Segregation St. Louis, Mo., —„ ANPi The • 1 main postoffice cafeteria here must either serve Negro and white employes alike or close Sown, as the result of an order issued last week by the postof- fice department that govern- ment owned guildings nation- wide must eliminate segrega- tion. The order was the result action taken last August by the National Alliance of Postal ployes. a Negro organization. condemning racial government-owned The ruling has been (Continued on page two Among others in the photo are J. E. Walker, National Negro Busi- ness League; J. Finley Wilson. Grand Exalted Ruler of die Inde pendent Benevolent Protective der of Elks of the World; bumner A. r uraiss, sovereign brand Commander, Northern Jurisdiction; Dr. Con well Banton, Secrelary-Cen- oral, Northern Jurisdiction; Dr. Charles Wesley, President of W berforce University; Bishop M. 11. Davis, of the A. M. E. Church; pressman William L. Dawson, of lllinois; James T. Beosou, Secretary- W r i f Inkster Splits Detroit, Mich.—Plans to de- tach 80 per cent, of the terri- lory of Inkster, including all of the white residents, the public buildings and improvements a , ld the large/: sin :le taxpayer from tire village, and leave the remaining portion, occupied by Negroes W ith the legal obliga- tion cf the village debt of more than *750.000 were blocked tem p0 rarily today by the injunc tion proceedings in Circuit court. Judge Rooe.t M. Toms B _ rant ia ed a temporary injunction re straining the Wayne Count-, Board otJu^rs Kom cer posed detachment, and n ° fr from ^ ^.„ set t ting the date for an election on _ 2 _______ jt .cnntimiert on a ------- ' IS YZ OLD STEWART S0L!;;ER GETS honor- ABLS discharge Camp Stewart, Ga. Stew- art - s youngest non-com, Cpl. King Maddex, 5r., 15, of ta q U it the army today, an hon- crable‘discharge clutched firm- | y j n his left hand. y.t took a mother’s threat, howeyer, to make the good look ing co iored boy give up the GI jn e young Maddex. who falsi , lied his age. was drafted at lanta, in January. 1943. and was on i y 14 years of age when came to this huge training center. Worrying about* her son be- cause of his extreme youth. Mrs. Maddex threatened to inform (Continued on page 3) THE SAVANNAH TRIBUNE THURSDAY, NOV. 11. 1943 Southern Jurisdiction; and i William Pickens, of the Treasury’s War Rond sales staff; Dr. George , ,Singleton, of Philadelphia; Mr, Wi „ lain , a of New y ork . Mr . DSck * of South Carolina; ,1 A . ’I , ot - w ^! ,h lon V' .. £, V L W ebb, ™’ of e Mtss.ss.pp.; ‘. ni ? .' John 5 " ; I ' \ Dobbs, of Atlanta, Ga.; 1. L. , » , 9 -ter, of Tennessee; Allen C. Gil,.in, of District of Columbia; L. Jlelsaw, of Mobile, Ala.; and Charles D, Lrccjuau, of W Hailing- D. (, PAID EMPLOYEES TO GET MORE WHITE FRIENDS To Accept Work With The Company Philadelphia, Pa. The Philad , elphia NAACP held on Novem- bcr g a mass protest march against the discriminatory hir- j K g policy of the Philadelphia Transportation company. In a final Operate attempt t(J exclude N ,. roe , from employ ment by t he PTC here, the com , p all y was found this week to present white employees who refer to the company job appli , Sen J h tnined rlatWes .mniw their own and ^ / Philadelphia “s branch ot tl N A been conduct- ing J a fight to break dpwn the anti-Negro policy of this com pony which has been designated as an essential war industry. Ixe c m any iu- ds cinp:,,- ees s car operators, meehan- ins’ helpers and bu cleaners but 1 Igr LINCOLN INN F TO OR Dni/rr tufiu/ ni AT W r, i»%\unu . STREET USO *- )ne of tllc oustandill 8 even' . , Sunday at the \Ve£t Broad St. Port, netted $1,014.66 from the the excel!.-nt How show which Js now appearing at Cafe Lin- Inn. The performance is scheduled to begin at 7:110 p. m. j and will last one hour. 11 win be featured by such nationally famous artists as Vabuda Snow, premier trumpe*: I player and entertainer; Bobbe i Castu!1 - th o ‘-bri wit) the gcuden Continued on page Seven MRS. ROOSEVELT AD¬ DRESSES GATHERING Held Last Week At Lincoln University GLORIA MORGAN IS ELECTED PRESIDENT Chester, Pa. The 173 dele¬ gates to the NAACP Filth An¬ nual Student conference at Lin coin University. October 29-31. heard Mrs. Roosevelt warn that the period after peace "will be a difficult-one for many people all over the world." Mrs. Roosevelt told the stu¬ dents who came from thirty- five colleges from as far south Florida and as far west as Michigan, that the democracy for which America is fighting can never become a reality til ail citizens,- regardless of col or or fare, a. ‘ assured cciual op ’ and pertunity for job training employment. - ")f Urn loundation for a real lasting is to be laid, 1 and peace said the First lady, addre an ; the opening meeting of the 3- day parley. cn October .29, “this mu-t consider now how can cocp: rate with other tiorft in Ine trauxllton period after the war.” Wajt::r White voiced cicnunci ation of Comptroller General Warren Lundsay’s ruling that it was not compulsory Southwestern Bell Telephone company obey the executive der banning job discrimination. White labeled Warren’s action -‘sabotage against the dent.” . ethers who spoke at the o: m irg meeting were Walter L. Wright, president of Lincoln University; Mrs. Ruby Hurley, NAACP Youth secretary; Corn’ bus Jenkins, president ol uw 'he Lincoln chapt r ot the NAACP, and Frank Wilson, dean of men. .CVitiMniirrt un tvitre x ' / - ;vi. bgi. uawai-a Ahen, Jr. who was recently home on fur- aftt r serving overseas He was accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Juanita Allen of Jack sonville, Fla. He is the brother °f Mrs. Choldonia Allen and con In of Mrs ,er Polite. Sgt. Willie Scott)', the son of Rubin Scott of 105 East 41st St., who is serving with the U. S- forces somewhere in the Pacif- ic battle area. He has been in the service since May, 1942. DR. NICHOLSON AND MR. JONES To Address Local NAACP Monday Night i m DR. NICHOLSON On Monday ©evening, Novem- ber is, there will be a citizens foilfiriiwM nil rujfr** 7i Georgia Baptists Conv. 1 To Meet In Altanta State NAACP Meets This Week At Albany Charge c*s w. ^ ja U 4- H/T* * j I Uts lUiniSiei Politics # Louisville. (AMP. v opinion was voiced here week by A. E. May.ook. campaigiv manager for the W. Augustus Jones, ic candidate for the state leg- i S i a turc in the 42nd house triv . t> that the Republicans attempting attempting to to force force .Tones Jones 1bc rat:? by having him as church pastor. . iContlnued (rirni Page 7i AREA MEN IN U. S. ARMY ....... 'ry~~ ° mMmMm w - ' i L( , loV WJJaaBis , >s0n 0 , K ev. Mrf . M willianis ot thunderbolt, who is stationed , at tiie U. S. M. Air Base, Pat- U xent River, Maryland, where h ., sayg he - s doing jjne. mm Petty Officer 2C CK James Scott, the sun of Mr. and Mrs. Launey Scott of 953 Yamacraw Village,, who was recently home on furlough. He is serving somewhere in the Atlantic area. TO GIVE FAREWELL RECITAL Prof. Henry Payne minister of music at the African Baptist church, will y’" give a farewell recital in mair auditorium of this church * which he has been serving for the past three years, on Wedne.s j day evening, November 17. at 1 •/»»!» mur'd The Stale NAACP conference of Georgia will be held , land Saturday in Albany, j KUP ' s *' ol lllt ‘ branch there. Dr. Ralph Mark Gilbert, president 01 lllt ® avanna h branch ' founder of the state conference, } will preside over the sessions, gome fourteen branches j the state, including one college chapter, Paine College, Angus- and two youth councils ■ expected to be* represented at j this session. John Q. Jefferson, director of the West Broad Street USO, is to lead a discussion from the' subject, "The USO and Its Work Among the Negro Armed emilmnki <m l *ntfp •? V' m:. mm y ¥ y I y Jt 1 Sgt. Harry Daniels, son of Mrs. Sarah Daniels, who Is sta- tioned somewhere in Britain. WQrd was receivecl by his wife, Mrs olt ] ee Daniels of 512 East Charlton street, that he is get- ting along okey. -- m } u ; '' : ■■ ,.V ' ' v { t* • i r % ' | <jpl. Walter Pump Harris who visiting was receatly his motner, hame Mrs. fur i°„ ugh ^ Harri8 of EUabell; and sis . ters Mrs> Jessie Coleman. Mrs. Luciie Wright, Mrs. Joe Hen- chicks and Mrs. Alberta Mor- gan of Savannah. He is sta- tioned at Ft. Huachuca, Ariz. NUMBER * GETS PATENT FOR INSTRUMENT D&. U. S. V/ALTON' Prominent dentist of Mein-* phis, who has just betm grant,- a P alenl 011 an instrument iW rnr ‘ iuiproving l m nminnir rim dentures. H workecl 011 the idea for 20 y par until was vecen hy complete! and approved by the patent of¬ fice. (ANPi DR. JEMISON TO BE SPECIAL GUEST Plan To Raise $50,000 During The Year Augusta, November 8 The General Missionary Baptist Con- yen lion of Georgia will meet j n Atlanta November the 16th and 18 th, according to word released today by Dr. L. A. Pink .ston, president. The special guest of the two day session will be Dr. D. V. Jgmlson of Selma, Alabama, president of the Na- Baptist Convention. USA j nc , The -sessions will be held at Mount Zion Baptist church ol which the Rev. T. 4 . Dorsey is pastor. The convention p’ ns raising $50,0(.>0 this year foj- all purpos¬ es, and the- theme of the Atlan ta meeting will be "A Change¬ less Christ in a Changing World." It is stated that the convention has paid for ‘the Bryant Theological Seminary which is located in Fitzgerald. Other special speakers for ser (Continued on Page MEN'S DAY SERVICES 1ST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH J. Q. JEF’ERSON Sunday will be Men’s Day at t h e First Congregational church. Following the usual custom at this annual obser¬ vance, both services will be in charge of the brotherhood of the church. At the 1115 a. m. service, the (Continued on page 2> Notice To Soldiers Relatives /. It you wish the picture of your son, brother or other rel¬ ative in the U. S. Armed for¬ ! ces published in The Tribune, j send in his picture, plus One ! ($1.00) Dollar to cover cost of tut. Photographs larger than tlzxtila inches not accepted. ■ j Savannah Tribune i