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THURSDAY, DAPRJL 11, 1946
CALL US CP
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Phone 8-6221
Paul & Andy
Starters—Magnetos - Gen¬
erators —* Carburetors
Batteries—Fu ^ "•"•nos
ON TW CORNER OF THl
SQUARE
OGLETHORPE
FOLLOW THE CROWDS
FRL—SAT. APRIL 12-13
„, A BIG TRIPLE PROGRAM
HIT NO. 1
WILD “BILL” ELLIOTT in
“CALLING WILD Bill ELLIOTT”
HIT NO. 2
LEON ERROL in “MAMA LOVES PAPA”
■•v HIT NO. 3
WILD “Bill” ELLIOTT m
“VALLEY OF VANISHING MEN”
Also Walt Disney’s “Dog Watch”
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, April 14, 15, 16
r big double program
HIT NO. 1
LOUIS JORDAN
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And. h’s band—Featuring 5 Big Song Flits
Thirty Minutes of Fun and Joy in
“CALDONIA”
HIT No. 2
IN TECHNICOLOR
OF/RE \
i Story of a Horse
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STEELE
KAY • JOHN MILJA
WILLIAM FARNUM • VIRGINIA MAPLES
SARAH PADDEN • FRANCIS FORD
Photographed in CINECOIOR
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hoduced by Willia# B David
Directed by Kited Tansey
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ADDED
a w. Latest News Events
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17TH, ONLY
BIG DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAM
‘ *’** HIT NO. 1
eiflfl “GABBY” HAYES
ROY ROGERS — in
YOMAN FROM OKLAHOMA”
r HIT NO. 2
Jack Moran — Wanda McKay in
“THERE GOES KELLY”
Added—“Fiesta Time”
f THURSDAY ONLY, APRIL 18TH
The Falcon Faces A Murder King
TOM CONWAY in
. “THE FALCON IN SAN FRANCISCO”
Added Joy
“Swing Is The Thing” “CusteFs Last Stand” News
Make A Date Now To Take Her To See
BARBARA STANWYCK in
MY REPUTATION”
Our Big Easter Treat To You
J. J. Washington
Expert Jeweler
Watches & Clocks Repair¬
ing
Let ua not wait any long¬
er with that bad watch or
clock, see about it today,
at 439 West Broad Street
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LOCALS
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Benjamin Notice and Mrs
Gussie Thomas left by rnotoi
Monday for points east, to vis¬
it Mr. Notice's sister and Mrs
i Thomas’ brother, Mrs. Jean
J Willie and Walter Gaulden,
♦ * *
L. A. Bankhead of Baltimore,
Md.. was in the city last week
vis ting Miss Janet Nichols of
509 East Huntingdon street Mr.
Bankhead has recently recelv-
Dr. Gray
Be Alpha’s
Speaker
Of more than passing
est are the plans of Beta
Lambda chapter, Alpha Phi
Alpha fraternity, for observ¬
ance of education for citizen¬
ship this year. This meeting
is to be held Sunday afternoon,
May 5, at St Philip AME
church.
Dr. William H. Gray, former
president of Florida Normal
College, St. Augustine, Fla., and
now president of Florida A. and
M. College, Tallahassee, Fla.,
will be the main speaker. Dr.
Gray is an educator of dis¬
tinction and has served as
southern vice president of Al¬
pha Phi Alpha fraternity for
the past six years.
The recently awakened in¬
terest on the part of Negroes
in the matter of registration
and full participation in all
civic rights and obligations
causes this particular meeting
to take on added significance
Educat on for c' tizenship en¬
tails an awareness on the part
of all adults, as well as an
ever-increasing desire on the
part of Negro boys and girls
to develop into good citizens,
thereby proving their mettle
in every sphere and endeavor.
First Aid Club No. 1
Reorganized
By Mrs. L. M. Williams
Members of First Aid Club
No. 1 met at the home of Mrs.
Willie Mae- Pollins on Friday
night of last week. Plans for
carrying on the clu b was dis-
cussed with interest by the
group. Sgt. Benjamin F. Mil-
ler lour instructor) made a
very interesting talk of the
benefits of first aid to our
group as a whole and
of assistance to the
in cases of accidents. He also
stated that much suffering
could be lessened when some
one nearby can give first aid
in his community. There are
many a small scratch receiv¬
ed by persons paying the least
attention, will lead to serious
trouble, therefore first aid
teaches how to prevent the
further spread of the
Mr. Miller gave an account
his experience and
used in the armed forces. The
next meeting of First Aid
No. I is scheduled Friday April
12 th at 7 p. m. and those who
have had training in standard
and advanced courses are in-
vited to take a part. It
be worth your while.
PHONE 7478 1014 WEST BROAD ST.
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Savannah, Georgia
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ed his honorable discharge
from the army after serving
several months overseas.
Friends were glad to note
Captain and Mrs. Charles
Penrose in the city circulating
among friends. Mrs. Penrose
will be remembered as the for¬
mer Anne Lawson of East An¬
derson street.
present at the last meeting
were Mrs. Lula Mosley. Mrs. A.
C. McCoy, Mrs. Lovie Mae Wil¬
liams, Mrs. Willie Mae Polling
and others. Matters of import¬
ance will be discussed, so be on
time, 7 p. m.
GUARANTY AGENTS
HONOR 102 YEAR
OLD SAVANNAHIAN
Last Saturday morning after
the regular week end meeting
the agency force of the Guar¬
anty Life Insurance Company
called on Mrs. Mary Ann Bry¬
ant of 814 Reppard street,
whose picture appeared in the
last week issue of The Savan¬
nah Tribune, giving a brief, but
interesting history of her 102nd
birthday.
Mrs. Bryant was called to
her door by Agent R. A. Mc-
Nichols, whose debit is located
in that vicinity. Upon appear-
ng in the doorway, Mrs. Bry¬
ant was greeted by the force
who sang ‘Happy Birthday to
You,” after which Mr. Mc-
Nichols congratulated Mrs.
Bryant and introduced J. J
Brown, manager of the Sa¬
vannah district, who in a few
appropriate remarks presented
plimients of the company and
to Mrs. Bryant, with the com-
the agency force, the sum of
ten dollars.
Rev. G. W. Woodbridge offer¬
ed a short prayer after which
the individuals of the force
were presented to Mrs. Bryant.
She gracefully acknowledged
the introductions and was vis¬
ibly affected by this impromptu
ceremony, which attracted a
deal of attention and comment
f rom people in the neighbor-
ho^
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neGPO OPINION SWINGS
AGAINST ARMY TRAINING
Chicago: Despite the fact
that Negroes are reenlisting in
the army in greater proportion
than whites, more Negroes are
now opposed to compulsory
training than during
Ihe war, the Negro Digest poll
f°r April, reveals,
Jhn crow in the armed serv-
^es is the reason given for
most opposition.
Although a sampling of Ne¬
gro opinion onhteSHRDLUU
gro opinion on the question:
“Should Negroes Favor Com¬
pulsory Army Training?” taken
I last October showed about 8
I per cent in favor, the current
^ f j nds that on i y about five
per cen t now are In favor of a
peace time draft,
Total results from both polls
n a jj sections of the country
are:
October April
j 1945 8 ' 1946
Yes •
No '
Undecided 5' - 6
GOLDEN DREAM
SPRING HOP
The Golden Dream Club,
"the club of a friendly atmos¬
phere." will give its Easter hop
Monday night, April 22, at the
Masonic Temple. Everything
is being put in sh p shape con¬
dition for this semi-formal af¬
fair which bids fair to be one
of the most delightful events
of the spring season.
Any information concerning
this dance may be had by dial-
'ne President Henry Singleton.
5505.
YACB TO HOLD
REGULAR MEETINGS
The Youth Association for
Community Betterment will
have its regular meeting Sun¬
day. April 14. at the West
Broad S'reet YMCA, at 5 p. m.
“Savannah’s Largest and Finest”
MELODY THEATRE
PRESENTS A WEEK OF HITS
SATURDAY, APRIL 13
Two Big Features
“Wranglers Roost ” and ‘ Made For Each Other
Chapter 3 of “Secret Code’’ and Comedy
BIG MIDNIGHT RAMBLE
On Our Stage
RALEIGH RANDOLPH
and his “Atomic Swing” Orchestra,with Jimmy Lenon
“Sensational Saxaphonist”
Bee Payne, “Lovely Lady of Song”
and “Georgia’s Glamour Boy,” Michael Graham
60 Minutes of Fun and Solid Jive
Screen Show Starts At 11:15 P. M.
SUNDAY AND MONDAY, APRIL 14—15
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Charles Dingle SPUMY
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Screen Ploy by Arthur T. Mormon and John Grant Based on on original story by Edmund t. Hartmann
Directed by JEAN YAPP r Produced by JOHN GRANT on si
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Plus Latest News and 2 Comedies
TUESDAY, APRIL 16
On The Screen
“MYSTERY IN SWING”
Gee Pee Johnson — Monte Hawley
ON OUR STAGE
5:00 P. M.
QUIZ PROGRAM — RALEIGH RANDOLPH
as “Em Cee”—Everybody Joins in the Fun
9:00 P. M .
MELODY TALENT SHOW
Staged by RANDOLPH and his “Band with Atomic
Swing” featuring Jimmy Lenon and Bee Payne
Prizes To The Winning Contestants
REGISTER NOW
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, APRIL 17—18
A “JAM-UP” DOUBLE HEADER
Of Thrills and Fun
LAUREL and HARDY in
“NOTHING BUT TROUBLE”
ALSO '
A Western Thriller—“Frontier Fury
CHAP. 3 of ‘BATMAN” and Selected Shorts
FRIDAY, APRIL 19
ONE DAY ONLY
BIG DOUBLE FEATURE
J Test on Foster — Victor McLaglen — Lois Andrews
“ROGER TOUHY - GANGSTER”
DOUBLED WITH
HATTIE McDANIIEL in “HI BEAUTIFUL
The association will not have
a meeting on Sunday, April 2tl,
Easter Sunday, but there will
be a meeting on Sunday, April
28, at 5 p. m., at the West
Broad Street YMCA. and every
Sunday thereafter.
All members and those want¬
ing to become members of the
YACB are urged to be present
Sunday, April 14.
MORNING GLORY CLUB
The regular meeting of the
Morning Glory Social Club was
held at the home of Mrs. Stel¬
la Jenkins, 753 Joe street, on
April 1. Important matters
were discussed and a delight¬
ful repast was served by Mrs.
Jenkins. Those present were
Mesdames Gladys Harris, Liz¬
zie Green, Hester Johnson;
Messrs B. Hutcherson, L. Green
and Homer. Next meeting will
be at the home of Tom Greene,
501 Nichol street.
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“THE WOMEN OF THE BIBLE”
A play entitled, “The Wom¬
en of the Bible,” will be pre¬
sented by the Progressive Club
of Mt. Zion Baptist church
Monday evening. April 15, un¬
der the direction of Mrs. M. L
Busch. The public is invited
to attend. A small admission
fee will be charged.
STAR&THEATRE
FIRST - LAST and ALWAYS
With The Best in Picture Entertainment
FRIDAY—SATURDAY, APRIL 12-13
BIG DOUBLE FEATURE
Wild Bill Elliott — Tex Ritter
IN
“NORTH OF THE ROCKIES”
' ALSO
“MOUNTAIN RHYTHM”
Chapter 11—“SECRET AGENT X-9
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, April 14, 15, 16
GABLE IS BACK TO THRILL YOU
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WEDNESDAY— THURSDAY APRIL 17—18
ANOTHER GREAT SHOW—
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Screen Play by Dalton Trumbo • Baaed on the Book "For Our Vines Have Tender
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MOONGLOW SOCIAL CI,UB~ '
Moonglow f...
The Social
held its regular meeting at trfe
home of C. Singleton Sunday
night. Much business was
ried out. The officers are:
B. Lockwood, president;
Tucker, chairman: W.
mons, secretary; and C. Mur¬
ray, treasurer.