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“AGE two
death claims rev
it J. DINKINS
Continued Pace 7
days, „
, s funeral will be held + 0 _
snprmw (Friday; 11 a. m m.
the First African Baptist
•iThe Rev, Dinkins was one of
&* y %est know'n Baptist min-
5.'i’l Savani:ah
1 st-rate at Tremont T mr>
o\*:standinely
A cep ting the call here in 1927
HW;n Tremont was classed
anions 1 the less influent .il
By^ist PI churches of the city,
immediately injected new ;
l.fo into the congregation and
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■within a few years he had in¬
creased its membership greatly.;
I'm- > pr st few years this
..
“•jCRngrtgation has wielded con -1
slderable influence in we side
rel-.ai.ous ... circles. | ,
Rev Dinkins was a ncfvc of
Edgefield S. c . and entered,
the HpT.t Chri torn ministry Before twenty- j
•; ago. ac-;
orptinr the pastorate of
ra ' T To he pastored
jMCjll - and Claxton in this
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rnd at Orangeburg, S. C.
ntte '
7 r , Dinkins; three
fl'anj-h Mi s Marion Din-
C'i ■ To Savannah by Special Request and Great
-V & Demand
The Argo Gospel Singers
Five Charming Girls of Chicago, 111.
MONDAY NIGHT MAY 6,1946 <
,
8:30 o’clock
AT FIRST AFRICAN BAPTIST CHURCH
(Corner Montgomery and St. Julian Sts.)
Sowing The Songs You Tike in the Way You Tike
■ To Hear Them ,
Advance Tickets 75c At Dopf
Sponsored by Associate Committee For Negro Nurseries-'
B. C. Ford, Chairman
: AN O NC1NG THE GRAND OPENING OF THE—
NEW GEORGIA TAVERN ,
Duke Street Beaufort, Bp Ov
, in- -• main ,
WEDNESDAY. MAY 1ST GOOD MUSIC
GEORGF, and FRANCIS DAVIS, Proprietors
Try The Fine Food And Drinks
MICKEY’S
37th and Florence Streets
Open from 9 'till 11:45
STEAKS — CHICKEN
The way you like it
Sandwiches Made To Order
WE DELIVER
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k ns of Charleston, S. C.,
M.ss Gladys Dinkins and
Mrs. Mattie Stephenson of Sa¬
vannah; one son, Marlon
D nkins, of Charleston, 8. C.;
j three brothers, Horace Dinkins
of Augusta, John Dinkins of
Poston and Rev. Jese Dinkins
of Savannah; two sisters, Mrs.
Anna Brown of Savannah and
Mrs. Mamie Fisher of Augusta,
and five grand ch’ldren.
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AI • trtU jUNKIjC.
£ A ST Eft SERVICES
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of ,
A cpowd
which packed , the otthertn
and dress circle of he City
Auditor um witnessed the Eas-
sunrise service of the First
African_ Baptist church Th's
was the first time a local
has held such a service
at the auditorium.
The feature of the service
was the presentation of the
Resurrect',on scene from the
N<KI ” c °” P ^
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’ Jy v ’‘ 1 \ Mark
bert. f . „ * ,
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A rast ”, ° r y imnressivelv P
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ters Wlth tne Rev. G ><i e
author, portraying ' ie P ai "f
jt /St. Emma Military Academy Trojans
ROCK CASTLE, VIRGINIA. This year the St. Emma purple and gold varsity basketball
i i team resumed its visifs to Richmond, Petersburg and Charlottesville to take part in the Vir¬
ginia District and State Touniamcnis. Shown in (he photograph, front row, left to right, aro
Capt. Francis Burial, ago 17 (Mississippi); Capt. Cecil Best, age 17 (Connecticut); 1st Lt. James
Miller, age 18 (Oklahoma); 1st Sgt. Dialer Campbell, age 17 (District of Columbia); 1st Lt. Har¬
rison Hairston, age 17 (Ohio); Cadet Phillip Holland, age 16 (Alabama); Cadet Daniel Wilkins,
Jr„ age 15 (Virginia), and Cadet Leroy Barton, age 16 (South Carolina). Back row, Cadet
David Brown, age 16 (Florida); 1st Sgt. Raphael Smith, age 18 (Connecticut); S/Sgt. Burdette
Campbell, age 16 (District of Columbia); Cadet Walter Dishy, age 15 (Pennsylvania); Capt,
Cmr A supporting chorus
f 150 voices conducted by Prof,
er Smalls > rendered the
musical selections,
Mr8 ‘ ft uth Williams Stripling
was at the p'ano.
* REGISTRATION HEARING TO
1, 5E nF j r > THURSDAY, MASK 16
Continued from page 7
lector be forced to make his
records available for public in¬
spection, since there was a dis¬
crepancy between the number
of Negroes the tax collector
said was registered 9 and the
number Dr. Jamerson and oth¬
ers said should be on the list,
tiie tax collector’s figures be¬
ing 3.600 and that of the pe¬
titioners, 7,000.
A meeting of the petitioners
and interested cit'zens will be
held tonight iThursday) at 8
o’clock in the office of Aaron
Krav’tch, attorney for the pe-
t tioners.
LOCAL COUNCIL TO
observe Youth week
Continued from page 1
Youth ..................... Week from, Sunday, ........
Apr'l 28, through Monday, May
5.
With the peace yet to be
.von, young people in
are nations jpiping with those of
•er in seeking
Uon a^ tlje, men and women of
U iuoiTnw. They are saying.
we’re not too young,” for
havq the .will to plan and the
desire to achieve. Given tlie
opportunity, youth will take
their places among the lead-
”rs whe will organize for the
unity and cooperative
among the peoples of
world which are necessary
win and keep the peace.
The Savannah Youth
the principles oTdemomlcy
share in this celebrat on
some wav
The following program is
be used during Youth Week:
Sunday, April 28. Youth
Church and Chapel.
Monday, April 29 Tag
the day when all
,-outh should be wearing a tag.
Tuesday, April
and the Community. On a ra¬
dio broadcast over WSAV. M
Thelma Perry will speak on
"We’re Not Too Young to Plan”
and Miss Mattie Belle Wiley
will render a so’io.
Wednesday, May 1— Youth
and the School. Asembly at
Beach-Cuyler high school at
10:15 o’clock. Miss Willie M.
Polite, m'stress of ceremonies.
Thursday, May 2 — Youth
Leadership In the Nation.
Youth Council members will
speak at assemblies at Haven
Home and Wcodville schools.
Friday. May 3—Tag day. sec¬
ond chance to wear a tag.
Saturday, May 4.—Parade for
Unity. The parade will form
at Fahm street, going east to
West Broad, to Anderson, and
back down West Broad to the
YMCA. . Matthew Brown will
act as grand marshal. In the
parade will be some of the
leading youth social clubs,
among them the Barons, De¬
moiselles and Tags, the YACB.
Veterans’ Alliance. Girl Scouts,
Boy Scouts, and others. The
Beach-Cuyler high school band
will lead the parade. After the
parade refreshments will be
served at the YMCA.
Monday, May 6, mass meet¬
ing at St. Philip AME church.
vk % savannah hubon*
The speaker will be Miss Ruijy
Hurley, youth secretary for the
NAACP. Monday night a youth
dance at BSSS on Ogeechee'
road and 37th street.
The officers of the Youth
Council are: Norman L. Gad-
son, president; W. W. Law,
chairman of program; Mai,..-
hew Brown, chairman of pa-
rade, and Dorothy D. Mclver,
chairman of ., press and putoli-.j
cry
LEADING PUPILS IN
BEACH-Cl iVT.ER
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Continued From Page One
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trie, 10A4, GO; Vienna
10AT 90; Dorothy Mclver, 10A1,
90; W Ilic Mae .Polite, 10A2, 90,
Rose Latson, 10A2, 90; Dorothy
Collins, 12A1. 91; Velma Gra-
ham, 12A1, 90; Lucy Poi ter,
10A3. 91; Dolly Smith, 10A3,
0; John B acks ^ Rai ' ^ B1 ’
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William Perry 11B1. 90: Mip-
Patrick 10B1, 92; Helene
Johnson, 10B1, 90. i(
Junior high Bettye J-
gnype, 7B1, 91 per cent; Rober-
ta Glover, 7B1,- 91; Ruth D.
Johnson, 8A2, 93’ Dorothy Rob-
inson, 7A3, 02; Evelyn Bume.t.
1 7 A3. 92; Viv an Clarke, 7A?, 9C; j
) Johnnie Campbell, 8A3, 91;
James Densler, 8A3, 91; Alan
Walker, 9A3, 94; James Eiwaifl ,
Bine, 9A3, 90; Willie C. Hunter.
9A3, 90; Herbert New,ton, 9A3,
- 10; Jewell Grant, 7B2. 92; Rob-
't Gary. 9A3. SO; WiilLe Edna
Hargrove, 7B2. 95; E"a Mai: e
l<aw, 9B2, 93; Vivian Gamble,
9B2, 91; Rethell Gould, 9B2,
131; Sarah Connor, 9B2, au,
Betty Ferrebee, 9A2, 92: Arthur
Crawford, 9A4. 95; Raymond
Kn’ght, 9A1. 90; Marguerite
Pryor. 9A4. CO: Carolyn Glad-
'den 8Ajt 93' Jean Miller. 8A1.
’ ' Charles Mitchell, 7A4, 90;
92;
ces”EnmSne
j Mhynor, PAI. 92; Undine liar-
ir'.s, 9A1, 92; Evelyn Grant, 9A1,
92; Carolyn I wK 9A1, 91; Dr-
lores Hardwick. 9A ( ! 90;, W1 -
helm’ina Frazier, 9A1. 90,
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Announcing the Formal Opening Of
FEILEK PARK
Savannah’s Newest and Most Desirable Sab-Division
For Colored People *
SUNDAY, APRIL 28
Salesmen on the Ground Sunday from 1 P. M.
10CATI0N
This high and well drained property is west of
Montgomery Street between 57th and 61st, east
and west of Florence Street
PRICES
Prices range from $375 to $525, $35.00 Down —
$10.00 per month. No interest on deferred
payments. No city taxes to pay as lots are just
beyond incorporate limits—Yet there are now
available, electric lights and city water.
Sixe of Tots 64x105 Ft. Be one of the First To Buy!
ROBINSON
REALTY AND INSURANCE COMPANY
REALTY BUILDING PHONE 5103
NEW PRESIDENT THE HUB
Continued from page I
the foremost past in the
to secure 25,000 Ne-
registered voters in Chat-
county, John W. Mc-
prominent grocer,
elected president to suc-
John Q. Jefferson,
Mr. McGlockton, who oper-
me popular grocery dusi-
at the corner of West
and Bolton streets, has
a leading member of the
ever since its formation
year ago, serving as chair-
of its political actions
He has played the
eac jj ng r0 ] e j n re g stration
jsf e g ro voters for the past
j gb j months and is personally
for placing more
on county’s regis-
ra y on p s f, s than any other
Other officers elected were:
Thoma^iA^ce president:
secretaryC^'tord, ’^;. J.AmjM‘|jg^bbraing Yinani
cial ^cret^ryV, treasurer; Wilsdp ,M. ‘Collar,
Hubert,
Reporter, and Rev. A. C, Curt-
right, chaplain.
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s. C. STATE WINS TRI-STATE
DEBATING'TRDPIDV
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Continued frttm page 1
ft ----- l -f i • » f i ft -hH-
of the nation.” n ,-,,,j
At Petersburg, ya., the South
Carolina Sta)e DolJege team
composed of Miss Sophia
Thomas, Bernard Crawford- and
g-ygene Glover defended the
negative'and won the decision
j r0111 t be affirmative team
p . om Virginia State College
The trophy passed to South
Carolina State College for their
State'Debating League are A
T. College. Greensboro, N. C.;
Virginia State College, Peters-
^urg, Va and South Carolina
^.ate College, Orangeburg S.
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OF PRAYER PUR¬
WEST BROAD
Continued from page 1
hotel was purchas¬
in Los Angeles, Cal., at a
of >'250,000.
OF POSSIBILITY
ARSON CAUSES CITIZENS
continued from page 1
any person or persons as the .
of a crime, * a d I
“To the contrary
evidence adduced supported
conclus , on th,t, .. the «« fir .
.
accidental.”
Of the possibiility of organiz¬
v'gilante activity, Kenney
d “no evidence of such ac¬
has been found.” Check¬
“all sources of information”
“as thorough an examina-
as posa.ole,” the report
“it is fair to conclude r hat
prior to the fire Short was
with his back to the
on the, south side of the
fi wa” g
the lantern or contain¬
caught fire.”
The attorney general’s inves-
gatiion, made after pr< iests
“wh tewash” from Negro or-
and sympathetic
groups, received the co¬
of Jerome B. Kava-
San Bernardino county
attorney; Emmet L.
San Bernardipo county
and the San Bernar-
court.
The invest'gafon failed to
pertinent facts on how
Short, lvs wife and two
died. These farts, Ne-
citlens think, will auto¬
prove or disprove
vigilante act'vity.
VF.T CLASSES TO BE RE¬
SUMED AT COLLEGE
Continued from page 1
given he local when organization a delegation visitefl from j !
l he college Tuesday and con-
ferred with President B. F Hu-j-
i>ert, the Regent ” repres(*nt-U
Veterans 8 ) A^ipJnL\tra'vioh, nYfi/Hr * Ani 1
i representative " of The Statl?
■Spard of yocat'pnal, Education
the latter three being here
^pecfically to survey facilities
at the local college and to in'ti- ^
ate inamed'ate p’ans to place
J ;hese facilities in a state of
perfection, The roptj^pti t)vi> (r c . (i of?_.|he j
Veterans ,tla$t ^'dnunistrrit ,
clar.ed, s
was re.rovyed frmp giy'jnp
’d list .of institqjiQns
instruction to veterans because
fac’lities at the school were
found to be sub-standard, the !
course of instruction such that
would not permit trainees to
’ompete with trainees from
other institutions upon com-
oletion of the course. He also
■fated that the VA ins'stc that
Negro veterans receive the
same quality training as others,
The Board of Regents rep-
resentative was just as empha-
c in li s declaration that the
U e will piace the plant at the
'ocal school :n such a condi-
ion as to warrant no criticism.
He stated that facilities jia
shoe repairing, plumbing ant
brick masonry-should be ready
vith n a week. Others, in need
of more attention, will be
oushed until completed.
Trainees whose classes were
nterrupted will be notified by
'otter when they should return
‘o the college.
STATE FJ.KS TO MEET HERE
NEXT WEEK
Continued From Page One
will be the oratorical contest
wh’ch will take place Monday
night at the First Tabernacle
3ap st church. The contest
bids fair to be closely contest¬
'd by speakers from many of
the leading high schools of the
among them Atlanta,'
Augusta, Brunswick, j
Statesboro, V dalia and
The premier prize will be
chance to represent Geor-
a in the regiona orator cal |
in which a *1.030 schol-j
is offered as the major
After the oratorical contest,
banquet will be held at the j
rest for all the delegates
the'r guests.
Edwin W. Burke is exalted
of Weldon Lodge, and
ss Lottie Floyd is daughter
of Flite Temple, host ’
or-
THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 1946
” " Ra:ket Bnaks
Again . . In , tull j, tin rorce
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Continued from page 1
of registration to ev
purchaser of a boleda tick-
and, so far as is practi¬
restrict sales to register-
voters.
Ag tQ whether or not the
c will be a llow-
reach the of per _
on it enjoyed at
a year ago when its
sales totaled the aston-
shing f gure of s62,000 and the
sellers often had
sales of more than $300,
of course, problematical.
No Printed Tickets
Just prior to the folding up
the game last July, due to
clamor aga nst its in-
affect, the operators did
only have a well organ’zed
(id and office force, but they
operated a print
in which their numbers
wore printed. This they
necessary in order not to
afoul of the federal law
importing, the r books from
At present, the runners do
carry books, but blank
of paper on wh’ch they
each purchaser a ticket,
sample of which is here
4-24-46
2--57pd
2— 59pd *
Tils means that the purchas¬
of the above ticket bought
pieces of No. 57 and two
of No. 59 for which he
supposed to receive $14.06 if
numiber was drawn that
It will be observed that no
appears on the above
neither that of the sel-
the purchaser or the house
fori whom the runner is selling.
c ^ ys past ’ each house had
!‘s name boldly printed on its
and also a serial num-
ber. A number of complaints
has been registered this week
by purchasers of unprinted
tickets who claim that
tickets do not afford suffiei-
ent protection against fraud,
will the strong arm of
law step in and nip in the
new insurgence of
allow it to
astounding
it reachod before it folded up
eight months ago?
Dramatic
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Continued From Page One
college, April 26 and 27.
M!ss Constance. Johnson,
s true tor* of dramatics at
C oii e ge, and members of
Bennett thespians are
cxtens’ve plans for the
which is meeting for the
time since the outbreak of
war.
Accord ng to Dean J.
Hill of Lincoln
president of the
the business sessions will be
primarily concerned with a re¬
vival of interest in the orga¬
nization, w’hose activities
been curtailed in the last
years. The association will
consider the possibility of en¬
larging the group and creat¬
ing greater emphasis in dra¬
matics on college campuses.
Other colleges the Bennett
thespians w ll play hosts to
are Morgan, Shaw, Virginia
Lincoln, Howard and
Virginia Union.
p IirB ADO PTS
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Continued from Page 1
will be very helpful. The
plan that has been so
used in the Red
campaign, for instance,
be used in th : s campaign
r gistrat on
The point has been reached
and when the Hub is
to get out the reg-
to something more.
approaching 20.00C in-
of 10.000. Therefore, for
of giving general in-
and facilitating de-
organization, the com-
m :tee has dstrcted the city
and county.
T h e county districts are
headed by the following work-
ers;
Sandfly: Mrs, Lula Kemp,
Rev. Scott, Isaac Luten, Daniel
B.vens.
Pen Point: Jerome *|et,
Sammy Wiggins.
Montgomery: Mrs. Robert
Young, Robert Young.
Rosedhu: J. M. Washington WilliamJ
Mr. and Mrs. Dan
Hat “ y '
East Savannah: „ Mrs. Meh/t- ,, ,
na L^tson, Mrs. Moultr.e.
Southover Junction: RevjJu.
S. Storne, Rev. E. Davis, Mrs.
Anna Belle Harris, Joseph Da¬
vis and Mrs. Joseph Davis.
Tremont Park: Emanuel
Corley.
M'llers: Mrs. Ess : e Batey,
Lewis Arnold, Fred G'lbert,
Rev. J. W, Derrick.
Fort Argyle; Mrs. Bessie
Greene, Mack Arkwright, Mrs.
Sarah Greene, Ellis Greene.
Bloomingdale: Mr. and Mrs.
Gabe Hargraves.
Pooler: Mr, and Mrs. Henry
Singleton.
Central Junction: John
Fickling, John Polote
Five Mile Bend: Mrs. Annie
Edwards, Rev. Andrew Johnson,
Joseph Cooper.
Gordon; Robert LeGj-ee, Paul
Russell, Mr. W H ants.
Montiethr Isaac Steele, Sam
Steele, Charlton Ferguson
Port Wentworth: W'm. Shav¬
ers.
West Savannah: Marion
Wdson, Peter Jackson. •
Woodville: Rev. John Wal¬
lace.
Thunderbolt: Mrs. Susie Wil¬
liams, James Butler.
Sackville: Mr and Mrs. Wil¬
iams, James Hardwick, Ollis
Barnes.
Fa'rview: Mr. and Mrs. Oscar
Greene.
Ditmersville: Allen Wiggins,
Rev. Eddie Davis, Mes Davis,
Mrs. Helen Graham.
LAUNCHES 3RD ANNUAL
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE
FUND DRIVE
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of 35300000 a
Negro private colleges. Look¬
ing on are William E Cotter,
(2nd from right) chairman of
the fund’s greater New York
Committee, and his co-chair¬
man. Dr. Kenneth B. Clark
1 right.)
For Service of The
Boston Jubilee Quartet
Contact John Moses 4551/2
West Broad Street or Phone
3-4335
A Battle of Music starting Sun¬
day April 28 at 3 P. M.
A battle with the Jubilee Kings
of Winston-Salem, N. C.. at
Sandfly
April 28 at 8 p. m. will be^l
Robertsville High School, Rob-
ertsville, S. C. K .
1 r
I M° nda y April 29, at 8 p. m. at
Lincoln High School, Beaufort,
j Tuesday, April 30 at 8 p. m. at
| ton Morris s c Baptist Church, Charles-
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