The Savannah tribune. (Savannah [Ga.]) 1876-1960, October 23, 1947, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextSchool Corner \ h DV1LLE SCHOOL PTA The PTA of Woodvllle school held its regular monthly meet- ,i<> Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 24. Woodvllle Community House. ! Preceding' the business ses¬ sion, the 10th grade, V. L. Rha- uey. teacher, presented a brief program as follows: Opening i; audience; the Lord’s Prayer, audience; vocal solo, “Trees,” Ann Southward; Mrs. 0 S. Alexander, piano accom- 1 ini e; short talk, “Class Ap- p • nation,” Elise Greene; read- Board of Education com¬ munication, Evelyn James; re¬ citation, “Our Flag,” Betty 1 n Mobley; instrumental (a; >. Curley Mae Roberts and F.mmaiyn Franklin; recitation, •selection from Dunbar), Ann ft . sward; short talk, Mrs. C • rie Lavendar; mfstresS of i : ‘monies, Ada Lee Gwyn, 1 meeting was highlighted talk by Mrs. Carrie Lav- r school lunchroom Hi an ~ cr - ,, meeting was given over to fallowing the class program, r. w. May, general chair- of the PTA. During )f officers, Mrs. T. L- ste- presided. All incumbents : i lected as follows: Mrs. nor, president; Mrs, E. lorm-nts. vice president; H. Carter, secretary; Mrs. M D. Rivers, assistant secretary; Mrs. P. Wallace, treasurer; Ver- ; 3, Rhaney, reporter; Mrs R. W. May, general chairman After the election of officers (he usual routine of busines: ensued. The members of the 10 th grade class were highly elated to win the attendance banner by having eleven par¬ ents present. Following adjournment, the members of the P-TA and their guests enjoyed a sumptuous re- r. ■ in the lunchroom, where the tables were most artistical¬ ly decorated. iMix Lemon Juice AT HOME TO RELIEVE BACKACHE Moneyback^J^ih's recipe fail* 1 'a°d r d^Tw R „ tlc t a P b ie'‘ rpoonfuls of Lemon Juice of Allenru in glass to one of water, tablespoonful they get a In ter relief for the aches and pains caused t v the gouty phases of rheumatism, neu- ri': anti lumbago. Allenru is a 20 year old prescription made Just to relieve such symp¬ toms. Costs little at druggists. Sl&pCUM No more soiled pillowcases no need for Heavy pomades mt _ , ’^mI You can shampoo your hair ^ 4?; • 08 °^ en 08 you w * 8 ^ /iv) _ JUST USE HAIR STRAIGHTENER the new scientific way to straighten your hair right In your own home without the ravages of hot combs or strong caustics containing lye Easydo Hair Straightener works like magic... lasts like a p. rmanent (j to 6 months). Completely straightens the hair in one f! app' ration. Leaves hair straight, soft, smooth and easy to manage .. .does not bum the skin or discolor the hair. You can shampoo your hair over and over again and it will stay straight. Nc- Other Straightener is exactly like Easydo. It’s an entirely twtype of hair straightener . .. mild, easy to use and effective. It ' I’htens hair by adjusting the cells of the hair to a new straight sh'pe. That’s all there is to it . . . just repeated combing and wairirg periods. Easydo has been scientifically proved and thoroughly tesred, and it is guaranteed to straighten your hair. Try Eesydo! Get a package today at your favorite drug or depart¬ ment -.tore. If Easydo fails to straighten your hair, you'll get y our $2<j° money back. Discover for yourself this easy, proved way to end hair straightening troubles and worries. plus tax USE ONLY TO STRAIGHTEN YOUR HAIR Savannah Pharmacy West Broad St- 1221 West Broad St. Randolph St. Augusta Road , PAULSEN INSTALLATION Paulsen school installed Its new officers lor 1947 Monday ; morning at 10 o’clock. An Impressive program was planned and presented by the School Council, with Audrey Carter acting as mistress of ceremonies. After the singing of the Blue Danube by the Glee Club, the guest speaker, Rev. G. H. Cau¬ tion, administered the oath of office. Edith Powell, the new president, was the lirst to be sworn in. She was followed by the other ofticers, who in turn were followed by the whole school who raised their right hands and promised loyalty to president Powell and her pro¬ gram. President Powell made her acceptance speech and then presented the other who made brief acceptances, Father Caution made a force- ful talk very much In keeping with the theme of the school, which j s 'Living Together Hap- pily.” Several visitors were present and made brief talks along the sam e lines These visitors were w w - McCune, assistant super- intendent of education; R. W. Gadsden, Mrs. Rosemary Jack- son and Mrs. J. B. Horne, Con¬ sultants, Chatham schools, -----•— CLARK COLLEGE WANT OMING QUEEN CONTEST Continued from page one dlle; Dorothy Scruggs, Chatta- looga, Tenn.; Thomasina Coop- r, Augusta; Mattie Lamar and Betty O’Neal Atlanta. The home-coming festivities .tart Monday, October 27, and continue throughout the week, ‘tiding with the annual Clark- Morehouse football game, fol- owed by the home-coming dance at night in Crogman din- ng room. On Sunday, Nov. 2, Eunice Morgan, ’42, contralto of New York city, will be pre¬ sented in a recital at Davage auditorium. LIBARARY OBSERVES f" GIRL SCOUT WEEK Continued from Page 1 | rjchly fi avorec j with Nineteenth Century Savannah history. All Girl Scouts as well as heir leaders and friends are | •ordialiy invited to see the dis- .day. , , - ,, < , t' EAST BROAD NEWS ah 0 f the rooms and halls are taking on a Halloween at-, mosphere, being attractively decorated. IB. Mrs. Thomas’ blackboard border shows a Halloween pa¬ rade and serenade. The 1A class made (along with the Junior Red Cross members) 40 candy and nut baskets. They also made drawings for the halls- lyn Brooks, reporter; Mrs. P. E. Hagins, teacher. The 2A class has made pretty autumn leaves and wrote a poem for their Halloween party. George Stroman, president; Barbara Michael, reporter; Miss R L King, teacher The 3B class is studying about plant life in our commu¬ nity. They plan to make a field tr j p Their blackboard is bor- dered with fruits and autumn j laves. Shirley Daniels, report¬ er; Mrs. A. W. Thweatt, teach¬ er. The 3A class is studying about Historic Savannah. They have planted narcisus bulbs and have beautiful draperies and hanging baskets of plants at their windows. Mrs. E. Jack- son, teacher. In the 4B class, Curtis Lee Jennings is the most progres¬ sive student. The* class is learning how to listen by using their radio-phonograph combi¬ nation. Caleb Weston, presi¬ dent; Lillie Mae Ferguson, re¬ porter; Mrs. V- N. Campbell, teacher. In the 4A class room, Robert Edwards painted all of the tea¬ cher’s shelves and tables, aqua blue. The class has learned three songs about Switzer¬ land. Alonzo Aaams, president and reporter; Ronald Gadson, reporter; Mrs. M. Goins, teach¬ er. Rozert Earl Ruth is reporter for the 3B class and Mrs. Iona Frazier, teacher. The 4B class is making Hal¬ loween decorations. Virginia Smith, reporter; Mrs. V. C. Jloyd, teacher. The 5B class drew pictures for Fire Prevention Week. The best pictures were drawn by Dorothy Washington, Mary Cogswell, Willie Mae, Zetta iimmons, Louvenia Young, Geo. Gould, Willie White, Nathaniel Scott and Rufus Bryant. Earl Simmons is reporter and Mrs. G. Sanders, teacher. The 'B class is proud that their classmate, Henry Kelsey, was elected captain of the pa- lrol for the school. They plan to cooperate with him. Ger¬ trude Stroman, president; Mrs. E. S. Greene, teacher. The 6 B class wrote about the storm for their language les¬ son last Thursday. They have made Halloween decorations, Sarah Williams, president; Mrs. V. B. Arnold, teacher. The 6 A class is planning a Halloween party and will wear costumes. Dorothy Burnett reporter; Mrs. S, O. L- Clarke, teacher. < Mrs. Rubye Gadson is 'prin¬ cipal of the school. NAB 2 POSTAL CLERKS IN CHURCH ROBBERY Continued from page one | grand jury by three other per- | sons who were arrested for the •theft last December. They ad- mitted their part, police report¬ ed, but contended that ‘“some- one else was the main culprit” and put them up to it. Both Burton and Scott deni¬ ed any connection with the crime. The three men, who were ar¬ rested last December are Wal¬ ter A. Williams. Edwin Flow¬ ers and Levi Brooks. They waiv¬ ed immunity to appear before the grand jury. None has been tried yet. ADVERTISE IN THE I nc TRIBUNE .1 niDUiyC -—. .....— * 4 - 4 . 4 , 44 ^ 4 ‘ 4 * 4 * 4 "> 4 * 4 * 4 —:. 4 " : * 4 * 4 * 4 "> 4.4 m/M\inCo MARINES Am ATTCR/TinUf ICtiJlUiV. f To members of Montford | (•ml etaehment . . Marine . t orps League, 417 ". Gastoa | street. Your headquarters j and club room will be opened dailv at 10 o’clock a. m. B. J. Melver. Commandant H‘4"H~H'4"I~H*4"H“M~H*4~M-4"H“ 1 THE S W ANN AH TRIBUNE >?ETEY AND HIS PALS *•> J maxwell f you DON'T KNOW ? WELL, 'she DON'T HAVE HOW DOES VOUR MOM TO CALL THERE ME. . I'M f. jiiuniiiiiiiffii CALL you „when she already WHAT'S VOUR HAS C " C&iCtES “ AN' A NAME, LITTLE ICE CREAM FOR FELLER? DINNER ? \ LJI MAXH-LL Jj MANY STUDENTS TO ENTER STATE PTA ESSAY CONTEST -. Continued from Page 1 ——-- W3r' l0rn lands.” 500 words Must be b V student of rura £chocl flnishln S seventh 6 radf Lest you forget, the annua district institute of parents anc teachers will be held at Beach Cuyler school Saturday, Oct. 25 10:30 to 2:30 p. m. Discussion will be centered around th; four-point program of the Na¬ tional Congress of Parent-Tea chers: School Education, Health World Understanding, Paren and Family Life Education. A large attendance is expected Dinner will be served at 3 p m- Mrs. Josephine A. Brinson is district president. GREFNBRIAR RETAINS Oi l) OFFICERS Continued from Page 1 Chapter of Order of Eastern of Daughter Elks, Savannah Star. Frogs Social Club and the Mutual Benevolent Society. The president, Mrs. Martha Wilson, read the annual report of the board of directors which included the many reasons for the postponement of the cam¬ paign for funds which haa been proposed for April of thi: year, and an announcement o. the elaborate plans being mad for the launching of this fina campaign from Dec. 1-12. An advisory campaign committee has been established whose membership includes many oi the most outstanding citizens of Savannah. The treasurer, Donald Thom¬ as, submitted a report covering all collections and disburse¬ ments made by the corporation since the fund campaign ot March, 1945. The agenda included the fi¬ nal reading and adoption of the revised constitution for the organization and the annual election of officers. The entire group of officers was re-elected to serve'for another year: Mrs- Martha Wilson, president; Sid¬ ney A. Jones, vice president; Mrs. Agatha Cooper, secretary; Donald Thomas, treasurer. The following board members were re-elected to serve for three years; Rabbi Louis Younger- man of Mickve Israel Syna¬ gogue, Miss Harriet Davis oi Armstrong Junior college, and Rov. Gustave Caution of St Matthews Episcopal church. NOT QUIET ENOUGH. COP SHOOTS DIWN VET early in the morning of August 17 As V 5 nes and some other voung Negroes approached a store and barbecue stand, Vines was warned to be quiet because ‘the law is outside.” When y° un B Vines said he didn t care about the law, witnesses said he w’as approached by police¬ man Gregory, who hit him and knocked him to the floor. Vines who had just returned to hi* home town after staying in Ne\* York since his discharge from the army, rose from the floor and struck Gregory In the face with his fist- Immediately thereafter, despite the fact tna Gregory was unarmed and that other Negroes in the store of- ered to help arrest him. he was kiiled by many shots puniped into his body. that this was a clear cut case of the officer undertaking t0 administer kan " paroo justice through the exer- Cise ° f men, without charging their with any crime, or at- tempting to afford him a trial any sort, the NAACP says, f lear t r for federal in- can exist. Names of are withheld to pro¬ them from similar treat- * USO TO CLOSE DEC. 26 Continued from Page l ons that started February 4, ill mark the end of opera- 941, with the U. S. prepared- icss program, and found itself l 1944 with a total of 3,035 ubs and other operations. Al- ogether more than 4,000 clubs v’ere opened during the life of he organization, being closed is the War or Navy Depart¬ ments moved the service men r women they were set up to | erve. UFO operations extended to 11 parts of the world, with dubs below the equator and x’most to the North Pole—al- nost everywhere except the European theatre of war, but USO-Camp Shows were there is well as everywhere else. More than 1,500,000,000 at- endance was chalked up foi ’he clubs, lounges. Camp Show, and other activities. At no time did USO have more than 5,000 paid professional employ¬ ees; the bulk of the work was Hone by more than 1,500,000 volunteer men and women some of whom gave up eight hours a day over many months. About a quarter of a billiofn dollars was contributed by the American public—some of it from the service people them- elves— and spent by USO. The “liquidating trustee” or- .anization of USO will have a ward of directors of twelve in¬ dead of fifty; the executive •ommittee is abolished; raem- ership in the corporation is educed from sixty to six, there vill be a president and one ex¬ ecutive vice president. Over¬ seas Operations Department vill be discontinued by Febru- \ry 28. 1948; Continental U. S Operations Department will wind up its affairs by April 30, 1948; the Accounting Depart¬ ment and Administrative De¬ partments will be redffeed to less than a dozen persons by next March 31. The board expects that after September 30, next, the paid employees of USO will be re¬ duced to three or four, and that their work of getting to- gether all loose ends of busi- ness and legal matters will be accomplished by the end ol 1948. Important records and data of the USO will be turned over to the Library of Congress. The aw requires storage of certain other records for seven years. The USO is made up of six treat American social agencies: YMCA, National Catholic Com¬ munity Service, the* Salvation \rmy, YMCA, National Jewish Welfare Board and the Nation- U Travelers Aid Association. GIRL SCOUT WEEK OCT. 26-NOV. 1 conunueci from Page 1 Scout Troop 67 will have “Investiture Ceremony” at St. Philip Monumental church. Monday is Home Making Day, troops planning individual things: Tuesday, Oct. 28, Citi- zenship Day; Wednesday, 29. Health and Safety ; r day, Oct. 30. International riendship Day, with the Girl cout Association giving a ‘Movie Rally” at Yamacraw /illage. This movie is free to 11 and each Girl Scout is to iring along a friend who is not i Girl Scout as her guest. Mo- /ies will begin at 4 p. m. Friday is Arts and Crafts □ay. Many troops have plan¬ j ted .troop parties as this is Ju- iette Lowe’s birthday and Hal- ! ’.oween. Saturday. November 1, is out- i doors activities day. Each j j troop is planning to hike and cook out for this day. Senior j Scouts interested in photo¬ graphy are planning to go I i around and take pictures of the cook-outs for later publicity. The Girl Scout Association will appreciate the cooperation support of the citizens dur¬ ing this week. INITIAL SPEAKER ON YOUTH PROGRAM Continued from page i Sunday afternoon, October 26. at 1:15, according to Walter J. Leonard, the council’s chairman of press and publicity. The Youth Council has some fine programs which will in- elude each week an interesting portrait of the life of an out- standing Negro. The Youth Council feels that there is a great need for the stimulation of an appre.aat.on of the tory, the achievements, and the contributions of the Negro to civilization, and especially to the democratic way of life. Cli.'ford E. Hardwick, the*' above vice president of Youth Council, will begin the series by presenting the life of A. Philip Randolph, who is the militant international pres’dent of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Other persons to be heard are Clyde W. Hall, who will give the •fe of Jackie Robinson; William W. Webb, Dr. Percy L. Julian, Walter J. Leonard, B. O. Davis, lr.: Lester C. Brown, C. C. Spaulding; Beautine Williams, W- H. Hastie, Ephraim Wil¬ iams, Harry F. Burleigh. All of the previously named speakers are students at Geor¬ gia State college. Then they will have Vienna L. Thorn; who will give the life of Duke El¬ lington; Ruth Gilbert, Mary McLeod Bethune; Willie Mae Polite, Adam Clayton Powell, and Benjamin J. Quattlebaum. who will give the life story of Captain Mulzac. Music will be rendered by the Truell Trio (Vernon, Vera and Mildred Truell), the Royal baliers, (Nathaniel Ethel Gamble, Norman Edwards, Clifford Dukes and Franklin Talmadge) and Jonathan Mack with accompanist. W. W. Law, president of the Youth Council, is director and announcer of the series. DRY CLEANING OVERCOATS — IMTO SUITS — PRESSES LAMAS BROS. Cot, Drayton and Bmightnn Sts. PHONE 890* We Call tor i ns uelltrtr. Five Chapters, Order of Eastern Star Savannah, Georgia Will Present Lou Selia Swarz In Costume Recital Friday, November 7, 8:30 P. M. jr At St. Philip Mon. A, M. E. Church 560 West Hull Street FOR SOL C. JOHNSON SCHOLARSHIP FUND GENERAL ADMISSION 75 CENTS PATRONS $1.00 CHILDREN — 40 CENTS The Public Is Invited THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23,194 MR. KING HEADS CATHOLIC LAYMEN Continued From Page One _ Randolph of New Orleans and the Knights of St- Peter Clav- er. Following the convention banquet the business session , ^ nc j er way w jth E. L. Matt- ’ president, H presid- , ing. New state officers for the next four vears are as follow’s: King, Atlanta, state I ^ president- W. P. Hutchings, of f ; jce reslden t; Nelson K , ng Savannah , secretary; W. J. Smith, Savannah, treas¬ urer, reelected; Fr- Joseph Fee- ^ Savannah, spiritual advis¬ er, re-appointed. The retirlhg officers are: e. L. Matthews, Augusta, presi- dent; Jesse Griffin, Atlanta, vice president, and A. L. Davis. Savannah, secretary. 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