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mam two RICHMOND NEGRO POLICE PRAISED R.chmond, Va. (ANPi-HoW- ard T. Braxton and John W Vann, two of the four Negro policemen recently added to the Richmond force, received high praise from Capt. Dan W. Doling. department head, last week for their effect ve work in arrests and convictions of a quartet of reported ABC. law Violators. Braxton and Vann brought about , . pobce court . convictions .... f>« the four, arfested after it was found that the n ght club they operated had no ABC lic¬ ense to sell beer, 400 bottles of which were found stored on the premises. Maude Games, 36, was fined $150 and costs on conviction of maintaining a common nui¬ sance; Louise Harvey. 39, was ffned >100 and costs on similar charges; Edward Harvey. 52. fared $100 for unlawful sale whisky, and Blanche Carter. 21, fined $100 fo r "aiding and abetting unlawful sales of beer." - ROSARY SOCIAL CLUB The Rosary Soc al Club held its regular meeting at he home of the pres dent, Mrs. Faustme Bgnon 917 East 38th street. The business part of the meet- ing was held in its usual man- ner, after which games were played and prizes were won. 1 ' STOKES SHOE REBUILD- ERS For best, we have it Ladies Shoes Holi-sole Invisible 622 West Broad St. Phone 9417 Grand Opening WORLD WAR NO. "1 VETERAN S SHOE FACTORY 519 E. Broughton St. Already Open For Bus¬ iness. We are sure you’ll be satisfied with our woric man ship and service. Ladies shoes dyed any color. One day service is what we give to the public. Best material. Invisible soleing our specialty. Robert Robinson, Jr., Manager Levy McC lain, Asst. Mgr. OTIS JACKSON PRESENTS Evangelistic Singers Of Detroit and The Dixie Hamming Birds Of Philadelphia IN A BATTLE OF SONG Mon. Night, July 8, 1846 8:30 o’clock Al St, Philip AME Churcl Charles and West Broad Sts Rev. H. W. Murph, Pastor Advance Tickets $1.09 At The Door $1.25 Tickets on sale at the Church Parsonage; Madam Carg<A ' Beauty Parlor; Quincy Glover’s 407 W. Gaston Street; and . Joyner’s Barber Shop. Tlie hos ess served a delicious Members prer.en. were Metd’nie-; F Sm.th, C Fieher, Wi'son and V. Smith: guests, Mrs. E. Lawton and Mrs. T. J. Tweedy. Next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. M. Gra- ham, July 3. — UONTEST AT MEL- <)!'.' THEATRE ERI. NIGHT continued from page 1 „fterwari£ reappearing in their bath ng suits. Five judges se- lc. led by the Savannah World Wo War _ T,I TT Veterans’ AssocSatlon win be a listed by the audience n dee ding the winners At the conclusion of he con¬ test a dance in honor of the winners will be given at SSSS, Ggeeehec road and 37 th street LOLLS RETAINS HIS CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE 1 — _ Continued from page 1 -" ™ r dressinig room after the fight, Lous sak!: “Conn was slower han the last time. “I told Manny (Trainer Manny Seamon) just before the eighth round that T was g0 11! ' to fight ' h ™ lhi ® round ^ ust to sop what bed do ; This was thr pnd ot Conn s pu " ,is c carear - accor.-ing to a statement he made in his dreKSing r00m aftor be had !eft the r ng - Hls stat f ment was - was last f f h \ f just haven t got it.” As to whether Louis will re- tr J! m lhP ri “«, or kef,p on defending the title, is , quos- t’onable, as there is at present no one in the heavyweight class who is thought to be a r t opponent ** _ SAVANNAH’I NEWEST ANIV MOST MODERNISTIC BARBER SHOP Continued from Page 1 t>ers periodicals and candies. The facilit’es of the shop also provide an ultra-modernistic bathroom, where both hot and cold wa er is available. The shop Is fluorescently lighted. Mr. Mclver is a veteran of World War II. For two years he served in the Marine Corps, e ghteen months of which he was stationed In the Pacific area. He was discharged from the serv’ce in February, 1945, after' being on dutv at Honolu- lu, Hawaiian Islands; Amatuku and Funi Fuii on he Ellice Is- lands and Pago Pago, Samoa, He was mustered out with the rank of corporal. WANTED Tailor end Pants Maker In flourishing Georgia town Address Walter W. Haze! 110 Root St. Marietta, Ga His wife Mrs. Ophelia Lee .vlc.ver, is principal of the Hav- Home pubi c school DR. BREWER WARNS Continued from page 1 tions n that community; of when confused informed the by offals hm were that action was contempla ed o force acceptance of Negroes parfeipants; of how after not‘ce of suit had been filed groups made efforts to have the action dropped and filed elsewhere. The solidarity and oneness of purpose cf Co- lumbus was declared to be an accompl shed fact. Dedaring Declaring Negroes Negroes to to be be at at a a crucial pun in iheir history, Dr. Brewer recommended care- Inl scrutny ol all .so-called of the people” popping un all over the state. He urged lejection of all ’ Uncle Tom” types, of all seek'ng personal advancement, of all “yes” men, and of all who would attempt to lead, but offer no program, whe take a s’and on no hing. Fearlessness, a wdllingness to sacrifice one’s self for the good of the whole, and a nite objective were cited as musts for those who would ‘ Rev. Primus E. King, in whose name the irstory-making v/a.s filed, also addressed the gathering, and was loudly ap- p’auded. The appearance of Dr. Brew¬ er and Rev. King in Savannah was sponsored by the Hub, a leading civic organization. MASONS HELD ANIMATED SESSION Continued From Page One communlcat’on of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge held here last week, was the best attended in several years. Grand Master John Wesley Dobbs, Secretary-Treas¬ urer Joseph Crawford and Mrs. Dobbs, were among the vanguard to arrive Sunday. The Grand Lodge was called on Tuesday morn ng. Before he time of opening he main auditorium of the Mason c Temple v.*as used and it was fully ample to accommodate the arge gathering. Fans were so arranged as to be noiseless, raus’ng the air to be cool and romfortable. The grand mas¬ ter was he inspiration of the occasion. His annual address ’nterspersed sayings were qu’te Informing The reports of the orand officers proved the Grand Lodge to be in a flour¬ ishing condition. The claims if the relief department were ■’ll paid and settled as claims were presented. Aside from he regular cla ms, immedia e- • aft^r the communication of He Grand Lodge a second '•heck of donations is sent ben- fic’arws W'th a liability of nearly *150.009 a decade ago. i'I have been paid, with cash and bonds of more than $ 20 ,- "00 rn hand, not counting the oroper y and o her assets. Tuesday night a welcome re- cept on was tendered at St. Philip Monumental church. his occasion was in charge of Past Master R. W Gadsden, t was one of high class. The sing ng was enjoyed and the speaking above the average The Masons, d’rected by Grand Marshal D. Thomas, made an unusually fine appearance. The ~“v, Rro F W Bagby set the pace for inspira ional ;alks n behalf of the Masons, and 11- ustr ous Potentate Thomas for 'he higher degrees. Past Grand Matron Mary I Ayers spoke in Vhalf of the Eastern Stars Mr, Samuel J. Brown was a gem n behalf of the citizens, as well as Mr Joseph Crawford o r At'an'a. in h s response. Grand Mas er Dobbs made his usua talk and introduced the grand off’cers and dist nguished vis¬ itors. among them Jmper al Po tentate Raymond E Jackson the Imperial Council A F. A D. N. M f . who in his imnos ng manner gave remarks a c he can mlv give. Mrs. Min¬ nie Devaughn, Grand Matron of the Eastern S‘ar Grand Chapter, was in reduced, a 5 well as Past Grand Matron Mary H. Jones. Prominent among the visitors was Mrs. s S. Butler, former Grand Lec¬ turer of the Grand Chapter of Eastern Stars, wife of the la- tut. Im/ ^nab ratnitTiTO mented Past Grand Maser, H. R. Butler. She gave as usual remarks that were Her son, Lieut. Col. Henry R. Butler. U. S. Army, maintained the exce lent rcputtt.ion of the family. Ills w fe wa.; also in- troduced. - Mrs. — j. W Dobbs ' and . » ; a rt r cls afeknowledg avri h ed introduc- tion - This part of the program was most msplrafonal. Wednesday morning early, a number of the brethren, led by the Grand Master, visited taure! Grove Cemetery, where wreaths were placed on the last res .ing place of the first Grand Matron of the Eastern Star, Mrs. Dorothy Tester Edwards; the first nrand Grand M • of the Grand lodge, James > *an.ms. an Nwt Grand Masters John H- Deveaux. A exanccr an s ari Anthony K Desve.ney. was an impressive occasion. At o’clock the Grand Lodge was called on, when repor <5 0 { the several boards and committees were rendered. Another inspiring event w<. _ a v’sit made Vy a delegat on of ladies from the Eastern Star, when greetings were tended by Past Matron H Jones and the ladies of the ^delega ion Introduced. Response to tbe ; r greetings were made, The night before the local djcs ., f five chapters sen ted Grand Master Dobbs baskc of most beaut'ful flow- ers. A s'milar presentat’on was- made to he Grand Patron of the Eastern Ptar by Past Matron Matilda Washington, The miscellaneous bus ness Sicl held, resulting in .Ire p former " apim ^ officers fi r e “r and appemt appcint- ments as M ^ w es i ey Dob bs, - R W. G,o. W. Smith, Dop j G. M. R. W. i«r L. r P. ft ft^Volo- Bohler, ,, G n „ S. „ W , ¥T . Rl W. O.T P w ^ 8 Bol C ’ Tohnson o S R. W. Joseph Crawford, Sec „ Treas., M. R. A. W., R. C. Crouch G. C. W. S. Fuller, G. L. W. B J Simpson. G. S D- W. C. J. Reynolds.’ O J. T>. W, D Thomas. G. M. W. C. C. Stanford, G. P. W. A. A. Heard. G. S. B. Past^Cromd W. L. B. HU *Master G. T. Past Grand Master Raymoi >r. Jackson of the Most lost Wc of N< Poten'a of the Imperial Council uished visitor end or „„ Hn B „„ nnr) d wa - madP * we -ome The Grand Lodge w'th a motorcade to Wilm fon Island. About sixty omcbiles were in l’ne, by a motorcycle officer. { af ernoon at the island was an J ideal one The tide was and breeze enjoyed. A unC heon was tendered trimmings. The v's'tors their visit will long the seventy-seventh Wso y ... t , Don’t let make you look elder You feel as young as you ever did—you still love a good time—still enjoy the admiration of men. 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I'utt U Nil Cunn, Jill Am Sunt, St Lam &>, NsaarL cat on of the Grand Lodge in Savannah, THEY GRADUATE SUNDAY IN BEAUTY SCHOOL -- continued From Page One east corner of Montgomery and * d 1 st * e notion * treetS of ,’ being enJ one ° yed of ihe ^ leading institutions of beauty culture in southeast Georgia, and its graduates, who are oea tiered throughout hs and other states, occupy an envi- able place in the cosmetics profess on. The school has already be- gun the formation of a new class and those who desire to avail themselves of Sts splen- did facili ties should get in ... ‘ at once. __ MyS g SUPREME COURT OR- ders NEW TRIAL FOR CONDEMNED MAN ( ! Continued from page 1 1 --- 1 ’ McGee ong.nally , . „ sched- 1 was ( uled to be electrocuted on ; January 4. Burnhams investigat on re- vealed that McGee had been brought to trial under guard 1 of state militia, hat the all- white jury had rendered a guilty verd’et after two min- utes of deliberation, that the court had arbitrarily denied a change of venue away from laurel in wh'ch ci y a lynch spirit prevailed and in which the last lynching had occurred jonly two years ago. ^ ssi declared; . <Decis;ons are in substantial accord throughout 1 he country that a case prima is L-HTJl made out ‘where it is shown S 1 that the ”‘* v public is so aroused against accused that it was 1 a0r otherwise P rotep h rn from v’olence or remove him , from the county." ! Albert Easterling, county at- j torney for Jones county, re- j sponded to the deeis on by an- | nouncing that he would file a ; mo ion to return McGee to the : Laurel jail from the Hinds I county (Jackson 1 jail in which I the prisoner has been held for « af e keep ng since October. The You th Congress and Civil ^ g b ts Congress, which has “ son and on st observance ° f dUP process in the retrial - NFWSPAPKR PUBLISHERS TO ,D ANNUAL MEETING Continued from Pape 1 ... ______ _ ____ - or, and reports of committees. June 21—Morning session: Completion of committee re- ports and adopt'on of constitu- t on; afternoon session: elec- t on ofl officers and directors; 6:30 p. m., annual banquet in Manhattan room, Pennsylvania Hotel. At the banquet, repo: to on the European mission will be made by William O. Walk¬ er, publisher of the' Cleveland Post and Call; Major Daniel F. Day, Bureau of Public Re- iafons, War Department, and R civ;iian a!de to <he Secretary of War, and a C 0 P ™ ^ * Qovem 0r Wihiam -am ™ ,fis Z T l Vmhitren F Mar- ... . r the ’ P ™ ’ 2 „ Morning session: „„„.f discussions * - editorial _ M ‘Vpt^h,,*r«rh" wumaetne r’o,r ^r thp [sing r e r ’. cha cha rman- ^ adver ‘^ ^wdal and ' a , es and P rom om °t on on, Do^dai H Davis and William C. Page, co-chairmen; circulation, Ellis F. Corbett, chairman; mechan¬ ical, John Oliver, chairman; administrat'on and organtza- t on, P B Young Br„ publisher of the Norfolk Journal and Guide, chairman. June 23 11 a. m„ meeting of Board of Directors; 1 p. m„ „------- general session; -------- 4 - p. m. pjAACP entertainment, Cafe gociAy (D owntown>. iarge CROWD ATTENDS OPENING EASTSIDE THEATRE __ Continued From Page One ment Company of this city, ancl the Bailey Theatres of At- lanta - An oific al representa ’ ve of each company wa P re se n t and assured the man- agement that everything pos- sibie _ ' l— T will ITT be rt done to make ft fro th this 1 c theatre the most popular for "T* ^ many outstanding picture s have a]re adv been booked to app ear at the Eastside Thea He within a few days. Watch the newspaper for the com ng attractions 0 ■tr'K'tiont; TO.ATTEND FISK UNIV. INSTITUTE Continued From Page One a ^ end t b e Tn'ercultural Edu- cat on workshop and Race Re- )ations Institute at P i sk Uni- varsity this summer . This hon- Qr comes to Mr , Wa]ker be- causp Qf her unt r - n g interest ^ program of the inter- g „ hool councll since its 0 rgani- ?at on Mr3 Walker has beer - . of , the ------ ways and means committee of the coun- P,irap church in March Mrg Wa i ke r sa graduate of Georg-a. State College and has tf’^working’“S'hCT master’s degree in education. rv ie is basileus of the Alpha Theta Zeta chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta of the sorori First y, Afrcan Inc., aj.ea- Bap- rher tist church school, a G rl Scout leader, a member of the church choir and eacher of the sixth grade c’ass at Florance street school. "O LET UP CHAPTER AT TALLAHASSEE Continued from page 7 3 for Tallahassee and will re¬ turn tn Savannah on June 30. He will leave Monday, July 1, for New York city, where he -xul enter th? summer session • t Columbia to continue work o h-’s mas ,er’s degree. rt'FLfJW CROWD Wl T - ' ES ES JCHNmIN FUNERAL r , nntinu-''d from -'age 1 of his immediate family ’’a'tcd t-mporari’y the slawl' ov ng lin«. Mrs. Irene John- ~n h's wV'c w dow express- ev! a wir.h f> spenc a few m n- -tft- in so tuJx w'th her hus- ' :nd. A similar renuest wa- 4 e by his s's err. Miss Lucy 'rhuson and Mrs. Fanr.y Ro- maine Before the bedv of the ’ate T rck Johnson was committed to the earth he wa- eulogza * 5 hv the Pev T . f Air, n. pa~- 'r of PJgr m B\pt>t church her 0 , as “a courageom f ghter.” i ebaraeteris ic that won h m the admiration of his wife. “I admired, I loved him,” she said “because of his courage. He faced the world unafraid. There wasn’t anybody or any- Ih ng he feared.” “He struck the first blow as THURSDAY, JUNE 20. 1946 the AuVn heavyweight champ'on." htv rim nded the mill- audience, ’ and had it not been for a figh er like Jack, there might not have been a fighter like Joe.” j He stressed “the importance of courage Life is a conflict.” he said. "It is a struggle. It is Man a f is ght he from product b rth of to strugg deat ^’ j He was created out of a rest- less, revolving, rotating wor:d i of matter, and for him there is no rest. And to make it I through, one must have cour- age. Courage of your own con- victions. Courage t 0 hve your life. Courage o keep go.ng m sp te cf contrary wm'a, *oro..g foes and b tier exper.ence . Courage to keep going m spite of decept on, prejud ce, hatred, malice and vicious hypocrisy.’’ ?£ ments when he was pastor of the Ebenezer Baptist church in P ttsburgh, jo ned his church and transferred his membership to Pilgrim. "I knew Jack,” said Rev. Austin. , Besides his widow and two s sters, Johnson is survived’ by . n’eces, ’ two brothers, vwo one nephew three grand nieces and three grand nephews. The champion married four t mes during his lifetime. Two of his wives were Negroes and two were white. Harsh public criti- cism of Negro women earned h m many enem'es. Only six floral p'eces decor- itecl the expensive ceXet as li o?ace p d toward its final resing at Graceland cemetery, where wiiere only oniy a a few Negroes are buried. Gooc'bye, wife"'' .lac*," screamed his “We had the most WpnJerfui life together. He was good, he was generous, kind and loving.” A. U. SUMMER SCHOOL HAS ENROLLMENT OF 1,176 continued from page 1 nine-week session, i ! s now ius io:s'ble for g aduate students o complete three-fourths of a -emester’s work, and for one who is well prepared for gro l- uate work to complete he rc- qu'rements for the mas er’s de- mce in three summers. Those who are working towards a 'ollege degree find the nine- week session glvek’ f o reduce the tinv^ necessary ■o earn a bachelor’s degree. For the first time shice ’he opening of th° School of L - brary Science at Atlanta Un - rersity, the summer session is off ering work toward the de- gree of bachelor of science in library service. Also featured durng ‘he summer are work- 'hops in lie fields of science, language arts, home economics health, county superv'sion. arts and crafts, and for pr'ncipals. A new extra-curricula fea- ture of the summer session is the “Assembly of the Week” program, which s h°'i r.- Pr Tuesday morning in Sisters ChaDel. Spe'man Colipr»° rn. der the d’rection of Dr or 3 ryxA RayH Keld, Chal.man of , , A . lant- . University department rf ~o- colony. ThP o—i first nk"r 'n rp a the series wa* President p-Hus F. Clement. His top e “Tsn'n- hon as a Hypothesis in cur u ure, was heard by an as ■r’h a r, of m 0 vo then 121 Wednesday Night, July 10. 1010. Wi’l Re Known CiD- Wide as “MOUNT BETHEL’S NIGHT’’ v ith a number of tho leading churches of Savannah Cooperating The Mt, Bethel Baptist Church WILL PRESENT THE WORLD FA?!0' r ' Wings Over Jordan” Over-Sea Choir in Concert AT ST. PHILIP MONUMENT A 1 CH* R r H Wednesday Night, July 10th s-.qo P. \f West Full street, Rev. W. C. Davis Pastor APVvxru TICKETS Si.00 \T DOOR Sl.% Ticket.- may be u irehased at c avannah Pharma 3 ^. 7,£> ""l Bread S'rcct. A built \!us : c Co.. 2D) West D o>t.rhfon street. Lessee’s Shoe Store. 007 \y_ Brough- D>n St.: Arthur Givens. Fa -1 Rrrnd and Gwinnett S's.; Mine. Cargo Beauty Shon, West Broad street: Sim¬ mons Sineers. Savannah Simmons Mattress Co.. Wash ington’s Market, Grace’s Beauty Shop. West Bay St.; Seats Reserved For White Patrons CHARLES W. WASHINGTON, Gen’l Chairman Eprakcrs for June 12, Frank McAllister, direc.op of the Georg a Worwn Eduction Sn-v.ce, and Dr. Ira DeA Reid, will cl scuss the. subject, -V the South That Bad? ----- GIRL SCOUTS RAISE S17I’.f,3 FOR CAMP FACILITIES Continued from page f 0 ’] 0 ws: Troop 63, Mrs. wfamye Haynes, leader $5 03; Troop G9, j^ rs Marguerite Banders, hunt-) er ^ jk -_qq. Tr00 p 83, Mrs. AlmA Sheppard ]eader 10 . 0 O: Troop M rs. W’llie Mae Sampson, p. ader , S60: Trcnp 84 , Mrs . Ge:V neva Mitcheii, leader, Troop Mrs. Naomi Jebms, * loader Mrs . Ce _ Irrtine W iliams, leader, J10.C0; T ‘ 00 P Mrs - Eklred Dav 4, loader. 00; Troon 83, Mrs. T’Msy O. Tyson leader. $G.F3; Troop 61. Mrs. O’.a B. Dingle, leader. : - 5C3: Troop 63, Miss Reth '’ A hw G’bbs. leader. $26 60 , end Troon £6 Mrs. Mary Mit- cheP, leader, ?3 00. ------- 7. C. T. S. GRADS TOUR FLORIDA -- Continued From Page n n e rr—--—-—--__ ,° lir s P Rai 'headed by 1anos Chestnut Sr, a prom- . cit ’' ,npn 2en of GzlnesvWe. to " Pm ' ve are very grateful, „ ,'?,, was S _ i ” nd conducted. fI The g-oub ^ ted the beautiful s’ghts of Florida’s University Cty.” in- c uding the University of F’or- high - s ' !hoo!s and o.her spots of in- ■erest. Monday the party v's’ted Oca’a and the famed Silver Fpr'ngs, which included a rde in the glass bottom beat. This, we think, was one of the most interesting experiences of the en ire trip. Tuesday the group visited Cedar Key. on the Gulf of Mex'co where bath'ng. fleh'ng, crabbing and picnic’ng in general was enjoyed by al’. Wednesday the group VKited Augustine and s\iw various historical sights cf America’s eldest ehy. The group also visited Flor’da Normal College located at St. Augustin/'^ Upon arrival at home, every i one reported that an en joy- able time was had - This " ih " first ot,r of this nature to be oarricrt out by any group from this school. Tt is hoped that such educat'onal tou ^ can be carr / d ° Ut an ' d ually by the gracuat ,. ng c lass. | 11 II AID j If ""*■» M HELPS ATTRACT SCALP > U se hy-beaute suihpur onS tar HAiR POMADE. It is on Aid for short, thin, Breoking-of. Hair and Itchy ScD ' : • gu aranteed or Money Back. Ky-Beauto Hati* Drcssfng.............35e Hy-reautc Pressing Oil ..............35c ti^i” sim’:..'.'.' ■' • •' .'soc For Me " ond women „ gents Wantsd hy-eeaute ctieKSSCAt company 261 Aubcrn Akocr, R.E. Dept. A Atlanta, Ceorju