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Activities of USO and SSSS
Centers
SSSS CENTER
November 13 Saturday
|s the night lor iho Big
day Night Party. It’ll be
thing to shout about. Mr.
than Roberts will be the
sor.
November 14, Sunday—At
it has come. "Women” a
in three acts. The play will
presented by the SSSS on
stage of lue new auditorium
7 o’clock gunday evening.
o:i L-imay at 4:30 p. in.
Bp„h Edcr choir will present
program of spirituals.
star studded cast of the
‘‘Vvomen” includes, Mrs.
lyn Davis as Mary Haines;
Alicia Smith, as the catty
via Fowler; Mrs. Doris Mayo,
the Princess Tamara. Miss
rie Adams will be Miriam
• and Miss Louis Lautier will
the part of the ‘‘terrible
trap”, Crystal Allen.
DeLage, who brags of
been married five times will
played by Mrs. Opal
Miss Sylvia Edwards and
Martina Hall will be Edith
Nancy, while the part of
will be played by’Miss
Mack.
At the regular meeting of
Junior Hostesses plans
made for presenting a
giving Vesper and for
an extra special
party. The Junior
were guests of the 493rd at
party. The Junior
No. 2 at Camp Stewart on
clay night.
West Broad Street USO
The following is the “week
end program of the West
Street USO, J. Q. Jefferson,
rector:
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their guest.
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SUNDAY-
<9:00 to 11:07 a - m. Java Club-
uhort Devotion. All day open
house. Music lounges-
mg, game rooms, consultation
n 7:30 an 1 'f to CC 8:30 „ p, Motion Pic-
m.-
tures.
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36TH ST. IJSO
Under the supervision of
I .inabeth Spencer,
Aid-USO 36A representative,
West Street Club organiz-
ed a Travelers Aid
| unit. Miss Spencer is also as-
sociated with all USO
in Savannah and done a very
creditable job within the short
time she has tee::, here.
lers Aid service provides
-ic-ded information on recrea-
non, housing, churches,
of persons, transportation, com-
l'-unity resources,
opportunities and assists
travel plans, arranges to meet
trailers at change points e n-
route or at destinations. Indi-
vidualized service is also given
people in temporary financial
difficulty, young people, with
personal problems, newcomers
needing guidance in adjusting
to a strange community.
West 36th Street USO-Travel-
ers Aid Volunteers are: Mio:
Pauline Wright, Miss
Little, Mrs. Daisy Harris, Miss
Alverine Suggs, Mrs. Virginia
R. Pennington-, Miss Alice Mid-
dieton, Mrs. Dot, thy Harvey,
; Mrs. Anne g. Wn-er, Mrs.
Ie. Glover, Mrs. Mercedes
Oh; Miss Mare.* Ham lit on anJ
Miss Claudia Rivers.
Many others are exjected
to participate in this service.
n I. * 7^ eer _? r0U S
to meet the demands of the ,J
community,.the West 36th St.
organized an auxiliary for
I Auxiliary plans to sponsor var-
I ied programs and activities
ithe service men and
! i civilians. Cm l ianS ' The xne members memDers are are al al
fready ™ anifestm g mjich inter-
est in the welfare of the USO.
Much credit is due Rev. John
iHayes, Auxiliary Chaplain, for
i his splendid assistance in organ
izing the West Savannah Auxi-
j 'zens nary. All broad-minded citi-
living in West Savannah,
are expected to play a leading
role in the success of the auxil-
Among the members are
, Messrs Jesse Smith, Edward
j West. U. Jennings, George Jen
! nings, Henry Brown, Alvjn Jones
Freeman Godbee, Henry Eason,
Mesdames Lucy Beaton. Georgia
M. - Lucas, Catherine Williams,
Bonnie Remingo and Miss Evel
i yn Daniels, acting secretary.
...
Cn Sunday, November 14, 4
p Mrs M am j e George WH¬
Hams, supervisor of Chatham
! county Protective Home, will
address the Hostess Institute
011 1112 " Role Women Play
War and Pcst War Days.” Mrs.
Williams is a very prominent
j local s P eak er who has done
much wonderful work in the in-
! t-erest of the community. Miss
j j Motto Enlisted L. Sims, Director of the
Mens Service Club No.
! 2 . will address the Hostesses on
i Hi e subject "Women's Place in
• the Life of a Soldier.” Miss
j Sims is an experienced leader
and her experienae will mean
! much to the hostesses.
The West 36th Street Hostess!
Institute has conducted an in¬
For Better Work and
Quicker Service
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teresttng course for the
tesses. The curriculum
been unique. Prominent
era in specialized Helds,
ed the Hostesses throughout
Institute. AH phases of
tary life and the roles
play, were well discussed
the leadership of Miss
Mae Ayers.
Professor W, K. Payne,
local educator and Dean
Georgia State College
a most inspiring lecture to
Hostess Institute on "War
chology.” Dean Payne
various forms of human
' 1L1 ' and how they affect
war efforts,
Miss Charlotte Inglesby,
erviaor of Savannah
Glinie, clearly explained
Diseases and How to
them’ and “The Effects
Have on the Community
Military Life'” With such
lores, the Hostess Institute
^ Much , een i . cla , credit " s f d as is one due the c the „ ,
Hie citizens who lent
mcra 1 support. Rev. A. C.
Gjht and Mrs. Dorothy
assisted in securing
-3rs -
With Miss Willa Mae
and Mrs - Sara Clover
Camp-Fire
was a S reafc success.
and Sefrvice Men sang
, ,
j ^ es echoed JLrl ^‘ , J . 1 throughout , the .
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buildin 6 s - Appetizing refresh
ments were prepared and serv-
ed dy Mesdames Nancy
Mercedes “ e ” eQes Martin Mamn and and Henry
.-ockhait.
The Coffee Hour attracted a
' record crowd of soldiers
Sunday. Deliciously
butter flakes and home brewed
coffee were serveCl by the Moth _
erg , club Mesd ames Leila nest
.
were
hostesses last Sunday.
The Pre-Armistice Dance
was well attended Saturday
night. Music vva s furnished by
the popular Jimmie Williams
orchestra assisted by
Stewart’s Swingsters.
dame’s Ruby Patton and Miriam
Sanders were the
Mesdames Anita Johnson, Rosa-
lie Lee, Ethel Moore, Daisy
r is, Miss Cecils Walker were
hostesses in charge of the Pre-
Armistice Day Social. Jimmie
Williams’ orchestra is playing
for the USO Dance,
November 13 in the annex
The Ladies Auxiliary is spon-
soring the November Birthday-
Party and Dance on the last
Saturday. The Auxiliarv was
the first to inaugurate til®
monthly birthday socials for the
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USO Volunteer Leader, is in
charge of the program. The
public is cordially invited to
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OPPORTUNITY ANI.) »OBS
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Lincoln University.
Other prominent speakers
heard by the delegates during
the conference included Char¬
les Douris, regional director of
Board, who stated tiiat the
board had constantly refused
to al’ow its machinery to be
used to discriminate against
employees because of color.”
The picture of general improve
menl ivl the condition of Negro
workers was corrobaratcd by
John A. Dnvis. FEPC dime.Lor of
Review and Analysis,
i Actress Jean Muir stated that
Hollywood Is now giving better
' actors. She eft
roles to Negro
ed "Bataan" as a step in the
I right direction and condemned
the picture ‘‘Alaskan High¬
way” whoch despite the fact
that Negroes had a large part
i IP ^he actuql building of
highway, uses no Negroes in
the film.
Lawrence Reddick, curator of
the Fchomburg Collection in
! New York, told hi* listeners
! that anti-colored
! da has given the public an un-
| favorable conception of ihe col
ored citizen. Most
| Dr. 19 stereotype Reddick stated, pictures stems which from
the average white man
of the colored American. He
suggested that "local interraci-
al committees for cultural dem
be formed.” '
ocracy
Thurgood Marshall,
| special counsel, said that until
there was enactment of a bill
for federal appropriations to
i states it was doubtful whether
the fight to .equalize
salaries in the south would
entirely successful.
In a statement adopted at the
j final session on October 31. dele
sates to the conference called
lor (l1 the end of all dlscrimina
Don and segregation in the Arm
ed Forces; <2i the abolition of
j discrimination by the American
Red Cross, including especially
I the segregation in the blood
plasma banks; (3) federal law
to aid the states in education.
the funds thus made available
to be distributed without discri
mination cn account of race,
color or national origin; (4)
closer association between NAA
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ACP College chapters and
J student groups on the various
campuses; <5i congressional leg
| islation that will make peripa-
j nant the President's Committee
on Fair Employment Practice;
161 activities by the entire
youth section of the NAACP to
j instruct in the use of the ballot
j and to work for the removal of
restrictions of the exercise of
| the franchise; i7i consultation
and cooperation with organized
labor in every community; 181
freedom of the subject peoples
of the world; < 0 i the pardoning
of Alton Levy, now confined to
the guard house at Lincoln, Ne-
bras'ka, Air Base after eonvic-
tibn on charges which included
protest by hint of the treatment
of Negroes at the base; <} 0 i the
inclusion of the NAACP Youth
Councils along with
in one Youth Confer-
cnee annually.
The delegates elected the
lowing officers: Chairman,
ria Morgan, Wayne University,
Detroit^ Mich.; First Vice
man, Joe Maxwell, Johnson
Smith University, Charlotte, N.
C.; Second Vice Chairman, Joe
Howard, Howard University,
Washington, D. C.; Secretary
Mattebelle Wesley,
Union University.-
Va.; Assistant Secretary, Mari-
on Harris, Hampton Institute
Hampton, Va.
GEORGIA BAPTISTS TO
MEET IN ATLANTA
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mons and addresses will be
B. E. Mays, Morehouse College;
Dr. J. M. Nabrit,
Tenn.; w. Ii. Perry of Birming
ham, Ala.; R. L. Jones of Saint
Austine, Fla.; E. o. S. Cleveland
of Savannah; L. M. Terrill of
Atlanta; Roland Smith, editor i
of the Georgia Baptist; Bishop j
W. A. Fountain of the AME J
church and Reverends J. L. Lo (
max, Valdosta; J. L. Lowe of Al
bany, E. R. McLendon of Wash
ington, z. O. Gray of Glenn-
wood, A. W. Vincent of Marti-
n ez, A. L. Calhoun of Milledge-
villp . Balph Mark Gilbert of Sa
vannah, J. M. Benton of Way-
cross, W. W. Weatherspool of
of Atlanta, Dr. J. H. Gadson,
president of Bryant Theological
Seminary; Dr. C. D. Hubert, di
rector of the School of Religion,
Morehouse College;.
Dr. Pinkston will deliver his
annual address on the first day
of the session. it is expected
that more thah two thousand
delegates will attend the con-
vention.
TRANSPORTATION
COMPANY PAID TO KEEP
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llcLS consistently refused to per- !
mit Negroes to work at these j
On October 24 approxi-:
mately 2500 Philadelphians at-!
tended tended a a public public meeting at
Town Hall in protest* against
the PTC discriminatory hiring
policy and practice. The meet
ing was addressed by Eustace
Gay, Dr. James Myers, James
Wishant, Rev. Marshall Shep,
and also by Hobson Reynolds
and Dr. Helen Duckett and Ar¬
thur Huff Fossett. The speak¬
ers voiced their indignation
aginst the failure of public of¬
ficials t 0 intervene on behalf of
the Negro workers. Several,
days later ten members of the
action committee appeared at :
City Hall to voice!
the sentiments of the Negro
community and to present pro-
[test resolutions, Efforts
also being made to present
tliese resolutions to the officers
oi the PTC.
The November 6 protest
march was planned to impress
the PTC, the public and public
officials with the gravity of the
situation. Efforts are also bo
ing made to get action from the
FEPC, the War Manpower Com
mission, and the United States
Employment Service, Miss Caro
lyn Davenport, Philadelphia N
A ACP executive secretary, stat¬
ed this week. Consideration is
being given to a taxpayer’s suit
i against the PTC and its employ
ees’ Union,
WRIT BLOCKS INKSTER
SPLIT
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the issue '
The court issued an order to
show cause, returnable Novem-
LZ '
The . injunction was asked
Local No. 600, UAW-CIO, the
National Association for the
Advancemen *' of Colored Peo-
pie, the Civil Rights Federa-
tion, Inkster’s two Negro village
councllmen - T Louik . J , - _ Demby ,
and Osborne E. Jones, and sev-
er0 l other taxpayers.
Edward N. Barnard, attorney
for the plaintiffs, denounced
the proposed detachment of vil
iage territory as "the worst
fraud and greatest conspiracy
calculated to incite race preju-
dice ever attempted in. this
country.”
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STEWART SOLDIER, 15, GETS
HONORABLE DISCHARGE
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the authorities as to his correct
age. Rather than have this
happen, young Muddex Look the
burden upon his own shoulders
and laid the facts before Lt. Col.
C. P. Hudson, his commanding
officer here.
It was mandatory that lie be
discharged from the service.
Since coining to Stewart nine
months ago, Maddex has served
in communications work and
as mail clerk for his outfit. He
gained his corporal’s rating the
day before his discharge.
A high ^school senior before
his induction, Maddex lives at
849 Mason Turner Ave.. Atlanta.
He plans to go back and get his
diploma. And ,if the war is
still on in 1946, he’li take anoth
er flirig at Army life.
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SUimitBAN NEWS
EAS ? • V INN AH
By VI .L. Morrell
Friends of FAB church will bo
interested to know that three of
our young men will be ordained
as deacons this Sunday Nov. 14
namely, Bros. Hamilton Mitch¬
ell, Jr,, Andrew Phoenix and
Lea E. Mitchell, A program
will be rendered by the choir.
The guest speaker will be Rev.
J. H. Jones, pastor of Mt. Her-
mon Baptist Church. Our sif¬
ter churches are invited to par¬
ticipate with us including La-
pagpville, Happy Home, College
Park. Litway, Wilmington and
Central park Baptist -church
of Thunderbolt. |
The Sunday School attend¬
ance is very good. Past,or Cun-
ningham is with us every Sun-
day. Much credit is due Supt
E. M. Moultrie, Sis. Laura Walk
er and the pystor fdr their un- (
tiring efforts. I
a banquet will be given Dec
3 a | j^ ls Latson's home
^ SO red by the pastor and his
j c i ass Several speakers on
( youth achievement will be heard
Several delinquent members are
returning. Baptism will be the fourth; |
on
Sunday, Nov. 28 after the mid-
day services. Mrs. R. L. Palm-'
j er. clerk, Dea. G. Hobbs, Chr.
of board: Rev. Wm. c. Cunning- !
ham, pastor. j
After an illness of several
months Mrs. Geraldine J<iek-
son died October 25. Funeral
services were held at F. A. B.
church. Her survivors are her
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husband, G. H.
brother and others. Royall Un¬
dertakers were in chare; inter¬
ment in East Savannah ceme¬
tery.
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Thos.
Coaxum will be interested to
know that their son Lewis will
be baptized on the 4th Sunday
morning at FAB Church.
Our birthday calendar for
November includes Miss Lucy
Mae Mitchell, Nov 2, George
Manigault, Jr., Nov. 16, Pvt.
Freddie (Vernon i Robinson, Nov,
28, who is stationed somewhere
in the Pacific and Joseph Walk¬
er Nov. 25. Many happy re¬
turns to all and here’s hoping
you wfil enjoy many more.
THUNDERBOLT NEWS
THUNDERBOLT NEWS
By Mrs. Susie Williams
Central Baptist church had its
regular services last Sunday.
The choir sang over Station
Sunday evening. Rev.
L. L. Small is pastor.
Those on the sick list are Mrs.
Affie Thorp, Mrs. Nellie Carnp-
bell, James Redmon and Mrs.
Katie Adams.
The mother of Mrs. Nellie
Campbell and her sister are
spending a while here,
Lester Thorpe and wife are in
Florida for the winter. Als©
Robert Thorpe and his wife and
baby are sending the winter in
Florida,
Mrs. Affie Thorpe’s sister is
in the city because of Mrs.
Thorpe’s illness.