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THURSDAY, DEC 23, 1943
Activities of USO and
I
Centers
i 36TH ST.
Mammoth Christmas
At The West 36th Street USO
The USO hostesses gave a
- 31 appreciative cantata
Jri: December 19th. Mrs.
Glover deserves much credit
.10. her untiring efforts in
Ill ing the cast. Candle
..It, caroling and dramatic
.ill pretations were featured.
ladies '
young wore
white robes which
their roles excellently.
scene was picturesque.
cast consisted of Misses
Lee Simmons, Mary Helen
son, Robbie Lou Mercer, T^a
Ziegler, Cassie Zeigled,
Houston, Archie Carter,
ta Simmons, Margie
Dorothy, Feelings,
Highsmith, Evelyn Lanier,
matine Brown, Amada
Blondie Eason, Pearlie
Etta Simmons, Hattie
Jonnie Mae Lasseter,
Lasseter, Loraine Brown, Ellen
Glover and Mesdames
Covington, Sadie Stevens,
Edmondson, Mildred
Nancy Strickland and
Finch.*
Beth Eden Church Choir
presenting a Jtnicts 'concert
the USO club', Sunday, Decem¬
ber 1G. Mrs. C. M. Wells, USO
Folk Dance instructor,
the choir whjch is labeled
'of the best,
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An old fashioned . .
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Tree Party is promised the ser¬
vice men who will visit the USO
, Jplub on Christmas Eve. Atten¬
tion will center around the
f ‘*fchristmas tree which has been
stocked for several days whh
.gifts being exchanged by friends
and those provided by the USO
iPlub and community .group®.
Mrs. John D.
*USO Hostess
charge of the Christmas
activities. Many voluntary
contributions have been
from f the various USO groups to
make the Club's Christmas Tree
.‘‘tops.” All types of gifts will
be received by the men.
Christmas Day will long
remembered by the service..file n.
Hostesses attractively”
in formal attire will add their
charm, dignity and personality
to the elaborately planned Christ
mas dar.ce. Miss Wllla Mae
Ayers, widely known president
of the USO Hostess Executive
Committee, is in charge of the
gala Christmas Day formal.
Service men and Hostesses
will rhumba out the old year and
jitterbug in the new.
The USO club will be arrang-
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ed like a night club on
I Year’s Eve with all the
mings for a big party.
James Farley, eloquent club
rector, says that many
events will be sponsored
out 1944. The new year
start with a big whim as
old year ends with a ram
bam.
Dancers and wallflowers
wpl glee * at the New
a nee January 1st.
hostess singers will be
along with soldier artists.
will be a grand
festival. A gala
will take place as charms
gaiety are being featured,
urday, January 2, 1944.
Bazaar, Sunday January
Wheel The Mothers’ Club
it is an international
Hostesses will represent the
lied Countries with flashy
times and snappy scripts.
Sarah Glover, bazaar
is rapidly developing the
tesses to be real actresses
the third day of the year,
Yes, it’s a date!
Christmas Week
Friday, December 24,
9 p. m.—Christmas Tree
and caroling. Santa Claus
its service men.
Saturday, December 25,
3 p. m.—Christmas Formal
Sunday, December 26,
ic a. m. to 12 noon—Coffee
12 noon to 2 p.
party, USO Talent Girls. fi
! m.—Christmas concert
ing Beth Eden Church choir.
1 Monday, December 27,
3 p. m.—Community sing.
Tuesday, December 28, 1943.
p. m.—Bank night.
Wednesday, December 29,
8 p. m.—Folk dance.
Thursday, December 30.
7 p. m.—Dance at Camp
aft. 8 p. m.—Game night.
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p. m.—New Year’s Eve party.
^turda^, „ New . Years . Jan. _ formal 1, 1944, dancc 8 p.
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j Sunday, January 2,
I ernatidnai Baza at*.
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WEST BROAD ST. USO
During the past week at
Broad Street USO great
were made in the program
War Production Workers.
Tuesday evening, five
employees from Savannah
Service Depot came in a
pour of rain to celebrate
a dance ancj banquet. The
ning committee for this
is to be congratulated for the
ficient way. in which the party
was carried out. The
club was in use and
were made for the
ment of all persons, old
young. During the early
of the evening, two
furnished several selections
the first and third floors.
It those interested in
danced to the music oi
T*> Dunn’s nil n'n orchestra nK/ihncf vn in i v\ the t L A AJ1 i
hall on third floor. On
second floor scores of men
women engaged in games,
whist, etc. Delicious
en dinners were served on
first floor and those who
* 01 neithei dancing nor
sat in th <? lounge and
radio programs.
Col. Greer, Commanding
ficer at the depot and
imately twenty-five
from his staff attended the
fair. During intermission
Greer spoke to the group.
expressed his appreciaiton
the USO staff for helping
members of the ’’Depot
to sponsor this highly success-
r ul occasion.
On Wednesday, a group of
,; men from the Seaboard Airlinei
Shop under the leadership
Mr. Crittenden, enjoyed an ev-
ening of games. They were
served coffee and doughnuts
p. They made tentative plans for
weekly sesssions.
The Junior Hostesses are
ing preparations for their vis-
its to the station hospitals at
8 Camp Stewart on Wednesday
and Hunter Field on Friday.
They have planned, as a Christ-
jmas project, cheer cheer to spread the soldiers soldiers Christ-
mas among among the
who must spend the season in
| drab hospital wards. As
»
joke scrapbooks and stories
which they have Compiled.
Attention now is focused on
the Christmas Formal which is
to be given on Saturday
at 8 o’clock. Band No. 3 from
| Camp Stewart will furnish the
{ music and everyone is looking i
• forward r ......___, to a most enjoyable ev-! j
enjp „
Program For Week
Monday, 10 a. m.—Open house, I
sponsored. 1
Tuesday, 8 p. m -Tourna nent
night, indoor games. Carol
SH ^ ebearsai ‘ !
i «r ednesday 10 a. m. Jr. Hos-
i (
dess Trip to Station Hospital,
( amp Stewart; 6 p. m. Mending
lervice. 8 p. m. Carol Sing. j
Thursday 5 p. m.—Soldier’s 1
Wives Club; 8 p. m. Whist and,
tournament, 8 p. m. L. J. F. So-
cial Club. 1
Friday 4 p. m,—Sub Debs; ?
p. m. W. P. W. Women’s Group;!
|8 p. m. carol Sing and Visit
Around the Town; 9:30 p.
! Waffle Supper. I
Saturday 10 a. m.—Open house
(.sponsored i; 6 p. m. Supper for
Camp Stewart Band, No. 3; 8 p.
m.. Truth or Consequence” Ra-
dio program with Cpl. Singer as
master of ceremonies; 9 p. m.
Formal dance, music by Camp
Stewart orchestra. j
Sunday 10 a. m.—Java Club;
11 a. m. Church Going Party; 4
V m. Christmas Christmas Around Around the
■Vorld. |
Coming Events—Ping Pong
tournament—Checker tourna-
rnent.
Dec. 28—S A. L. Men’s
Women’s Night
Dec. 31—‘Trip to Augusta’s
W. C .A USO. Jr. Hostesses
Jan. 1 New Year’s Party.
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Holiday Calendar
Dec. g 4 Christmas free Deco
ra ting party,
Dec. 25 Buffet Supper 6-8
m Christmas Ball 8—11:30
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j Dee. 2R Pancake Breakfast 9
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party 6 p. m.
Dec. 29 Army Wives
e 0 n.
Dec. 31 New Year’s Eve
Jamboree.
T he ladies of the South
tic Auxiliary and of the
League are assisting the
ity Committee in the holiday
tivities. 1 President . . i m B. F.
bert of the Georgia Stute
i s sponsoring the
Birthday party in honor of
^servicemen born during
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MO. .11TVI t ROW PROF,
SCHOOLS A
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1 Continued _ .. . from page i
period of registration this
fessional unit has been
on the inactive status
the beginning of the
year in September.”
Other parts of the
of tl# Curators limited the
life of the school of
to February 1, 1944.
I This experiment, setting
Jim crow graduate schools in
answer to the supreme
in the Gaines case has cost
state of Missouri $250,009 of
tax payers’ money.
pointout that there was no rea
sonable chance for its success
from the outset because there
wa s not the volume of students
to perpetuate the
The l aw school tried all sorts
of work scholarships and
grants in aid with no effect.
It was also pointed out that
the expenditure of a quarter
ot u \ a dollars has
solved anything because the
state now ^ righ t back
it was when the supreme
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No mention is made by the
Curators of what is to be
with the law books and
paraphernalia used in sdtting
up the law school, housed in
the Poro building in S.t Louis.
c uratora °Pf ned their
statement Ii”f“TZ" f v of the decision to
clore the schools by saying
‘‘After most careful delibera
tions and with every intention
to act with sound discretion
within its province of authori
ty and responsibility^ fully re
alizinG and regretting the prob ^
able limltations in educat n _
£>1 opportunity which shall be i
i^iposed upon the Negro people!
„ f the state and the possible
embarrassment it may create
for the state itself, but seeing
no other discreet and respecta
ble solution to the problem
created by the inadequacy of
available funds, the Board of
Curators in consideration of
the full circumstances and all
Conditions, decided
STUDENT ASKS ADMISSION
TO UNVERSITY OF MIS-
SOURI LAW SCHOOL
Jefferson City, Mo.—Edith
L. Massey, senior student at
the Lincoln university school
of journalism, ordered closed
by the board of curators as of
February l, 1944, is making apj
plication to enter the Universi
ty of Missouri school of
nalism to enable her to
her course.
Miss Massey, whose home is
in Kansas City, Missouri, was
scheduled to be
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GOSPEL LIGHT SINGERS
The Gospel Light Jubilee
Singers held their meeting at
419 Anderson street, Nov 18
Manchester „ . . Dykes „ . , was elected ,
president'; Sampson Jones,
chaplain; . Chester Knight,
clerk of order; Mrs. Eddie Mae
Thompson, secretary and treas
ur-er; Benj. Oneil, manager of
quartet, J. W. Middleton, busi
ness manager. The Gospel
Light Jubilee Singers left
for New York on Dec. 9, sing¬
ing from the 10th through th.*
20th of December. The Sing¬
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churcch Nov. 26 and Nov. 29
St. Luke Baptist church.
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT
GROUP
The Personal Enrichment
Group of the Womens Mission
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church met on Friday Mrs. evening j j
at the home of Bonzola
Davis, 2019 Harden street. We
had a very nice meeting and
was very glad to have our ex¬
pastor, Rev. R. A Lark, with
us. We are planning to give
a banquet during the holidays
and each member can bring a
guest.
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Rev. Freddie Bonds, pastor.
Sunday srevices were well at¬
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The pastor filled the
pulpit at 11 o’clock and preach
a wonderful sermon and at
night service he preached
another soul stirring sermon.
will be a Biblical drama
The Birth of Christ” at the
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