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NOVEMBER 4, 1948 DOLLS PUBLIC SERVICE wwir LX VI i Account” - HERBEX The Beauty Shop Accounts Beauty Co. Phone 2-0760 > ORED—An intensely impressive aay. A capacity audience wit- friends of long standing exercise was occasioned by the nessed the ceremony, which present, including presentation program honoring Iwas held in the Community Mrs. S. M. Tompkins, principal ! House at the school- Continued on Page 12 Urges President to 6Rf*d \ % SCHOOL PRINCIPAL NEW YORK, Nov. 4.—Calling President Truman’s victory in tion gram last a Tuesday’s of “mandate” progressive national for legislation a elec¬ pro¬ Pastors on the issues re¬ jected by the 80th the National Association the Advancement of people congratulated the ident on his re-election and newed its plea for full istrative and legislative for a federal civil rights gram. In a telegram extending Mr. Truman the Continued on Page 11 MR. DONNELLY HEADS HEALTH COUNCIL At the regular meeting the Community Health held at the West Broad YMCA, W- Dickerson was unanimously elected ident. Mr. Donnelly will ceed Walter Bogan, who the organization through a cessful year. L. D. Law’ is vice Mrs. Lucile Johnson, Miss Annie M. Luten, Mrs. Edwina Ford, secretary. The executive consists of Miss Frankie den, Mrs. James A. Mrs. Marian Starr, Scott, Dr. M- P. Sessoms, ter Bogan. Mrs. Carrie Miss Miriam Grant, and Viola Holbrooks. New members welcomed the council were Mrs. Cox, Girl Scout director; liam Holiday, Rev. Mrs James A. Colston, Robert Long and Robert thony, all from Georgia college; Mrs. Irene Kitt of Paulsen school PTA, Photo By of the Woodville school, Form ■ I V Gay, president; J. E. vice president; Beulah secretary; Julia Tarver, Continued on Page 8 Jt i SPEAKS SUNDAY—Miss dred Burch, who will at the First church, corner Taylor and ersham streets, Sunday noon at 5 o’clock. Miss Burch is prepared give a first hand picture people and cities in countries. She w^s a of the American Red Service personnel during War II and has served as retary to three college dents in this country. Miss Burch is at serving as administrative retary to President James A Colston at Georgia State lege. The public is invited to lend this which is Stall Phoiog. Many prominent citizens Alumni Graduates and former | dents met Monday j dents of Georgia State met Monday night ar^d nized the Jenkins Alumni chapter. Officers elected were Ellis BISHOP PLUMMER MINISTERS WIVES One of the most largely tended conventions of the isters’ Wives’ Alliance of Church of God and Saints Christ was held here last : Tbe organization is , national scope and representatives present from a number states. j Tlie closin « sesslon of j convention was held 0< ; lob<>1 31 al the 1( ^ al j Vlct - ory Dnve and iorence The pimcipal event on the K ram was lhe sermon by H - z - Summer, executive of the church > whlch was j joyed by a capacity crovd. The program was spiced msical selections by Miss ba Griffin and Mrs. | Taylor of Chicago, 111.; city Vocalaires of N. C.; the Bellevillealres I Belleville, Va ; the of and SAVANNAH GEORGIA THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1948 MR. KEMP STARTS (.oral Situation PIONEERING BUSINESS Breaking away from the ac- jed i | jweek shop. hereabouts, eustomed into when a pioneering lines Carl he opened Kemp of field business a launeh- paint last Strong NAACP The new business, which is located at 1212 1-2 West Broad bulld'ng which has just completed, specializes in well known Pittsburgh It carries a complete line paints, varnishes, shelacs, brushes and other common to this kind of ness. Mr. Kemp, the owner, been well known, in circles for several years and head of the Kemp lion company which has a very creditable record in local building field. DR. SEABROOK TO SPEAK SUNDAY AT STATE COLLEGE Dr. J W. Seabrook will the culminating speaker for jehapter of Omega Psi Phi ! ternity’s annual I week, Sunday, November 14, Meldrim auditorium, of State college at 6 p. m. He president of Fayetteville Teachers college. | The local chapter of Omega Psi Phi fraternity I Dr. Seabrook to Savannah 1 celebration of jweek Radio programs and i emblies at the jun or high sc hoo | a w “‘ eluded in ; the observance by Phi chapter. Press VIDALIA, Ga., Nov. following are the of the Augusta Georgia ference of the AME held last week at St. church, as announced by op R. R. Wright: Augusta district, Dr. E. presiding elder; Bethel, "ta, ’ Rev. G. B. Hanna; r c v j yy. Guinn; Wrens tj on Rev. L. D. Lincoln; Chapel, Rev. G. L. Little; Sunbeam unit of Thomson, Rev. M. D. Birt; San,- Society; selection, J. T. jjjy Grove, Rev. W. T. Jackson; ; Juveniles; greetings, Continued on Page 11 I Contnued on Page 10 Election Among the many awards were given Miss Phoe- national election, we | be Robinson and Miss Acquilla gem and have so j He wrote: “I am Quattlebaum for merilonous thinking through the services by the local church. can see the hand of The following are officers of lieve good will come the alliance: President, Mrs. ‘‘The Republican Nannie Butler, Washington, D Taft-Hartley Law. C.; vice president, Mrs. Eliza - | Robert Taft turned beth Jones, Belleville, Va.; re¬ labor to pull the cording secretary, Mrs. Mittie j ises to repeal that Hall, Pittsburgh, Pa.; corres¬ is strong now. ponding ....... secretary; ......______ Mrs. Elwe-1 “Paul Douglas, a na McDonald, Newark, N. J.; fi nomics, who is a '--1 nP ncrial secretary, Mrs. R L. the mouth-piece of Dean ^ savannah; treasurer, Tribune who solidly MfS Carrie Watkins, Provi- Humphrey, young 'M , den R L Mayor of Minneapolis '; | Among others present at the j Ball, reactionary. contention were the following ) “These liberal trends ministers of the church: Evan- > Humphrey was the gelist C. E Taylor, Chicago, $1!., j Civil Rights Bill in the Revs. Judah Person, Char- i causing the 'lotte, N. C.; George Butler. Har- j forces backed Pa., Benjamin Good-j Wallace and the win; Macon; Cecil Eaves, Jack-j “I don’t like to lose and John F Mit- Truman has a of A largely attehded 1 citizens assembled at 1 rst African Baptist church week ago this past j_ >ht, lor the purpose of is ously considering the status ne Negroes of Savannah, I mi county, and the State l Q eor gj a) a t the present an( j some ways to remedy grave conditions. The was held under the f the Savannah branch of ! NAACP. The audience ex- he Simmons Singers and a clusively by its own member- Isaiah Nixon case, where rendieion by Mrs. E. Faustine ship. father of six children was Bignon, soprano. ! Tne speaker stated that while Hered because he dared to Dr. Gilbert, president, out- we are seemingly blind to the tnd of D V. Carter, who COSMOPOLITANS TO 2000 Baptists be CELEBRATE MONDAY NIGHT at is in T, II HAMILTON, The sixth anniversary bration of the Society will be held night, November 15, at the Philip AME church, and West Broad streets, at o’clock. This program will bring gether some of the best ng talent of Savannah, senting the choirs and es of some of the churches as wed as other ral groups of outstanding utation. ■ The full program follows: National Antl^em, jtioij |Stripling; invocation, introduction Rev. of C. |w. tress of ceremony by Rev. Murph; welcome Miss Metella Maree; CAMPAIGN FOR lined the situation as he saw He told the audience that a people find themselves now a deplorable condition and state-wide, with no yidual or organization in to represent the will the people. He advocated revival of a strong branch I the NAAiCP, and pointed that such an would be useless without of large numbers in its bership, and without sound A First at MIAMI (ANPi The Rev ward T. Graham, former director here, was made retary-treasurer of the chapter of the USOVETS. Rev. Graham, Negro member of the was elected at the tional meeting at a dinner downtown at the white Towers. The national was launched in April after hearty response to the idea organizing former USO 8 ers had come from former workers from Maine to nia. Purposes of the USOVETS in¬ Not every concert star clude the forming ol “a liaison join an eight-week, with former USO personnel radio broadcast over which might be useful in mak¬ biggest station and then ing available a reservoir of trained workers in case a na¬ Contnued on Page 10 tional emergency should re¬ quire an organization similar to the USO; to promote un¬ derstanding and amity between ail religious groups; to combat all intolerance, especially that directed at minority groups; to safeguard and transmit to pos¬ terity the principles of justice, freedom and democracy. Plans are being made to of- Continued on Page 11 Reflected reflections of the recent have selected this as a it to the author. better today after results of the election. I in the results. I be¬ it. swung too far right— Farmers joined with labor against us with the for Truman who prom¬ etc. Organized labor professor of Eco¬ defeated Senator Brooks and his ( hicago Robert Taft. Hugh year old liberal, former soundly defeated Senator are indicative of man who engineered the Democratic Convention to walk out. All these to win over Dixiecrats, I can believe now that from the people to put MEMBERS NOW BEING startling situation lacing jlhat and through our enemies, the state both are busy. He said, “Foi; the lew years, we have become excited about —— elections ------- noting, that we have all i lected the NAACP. We have some agenpy working Us all the time, which rootage on a local, and national level, and NAACP is the only of that tvne that we have” Scores Miami | TOUR SET FOR MISS GA STATE 1 his charming W I