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rHFRSL, FEBRUARY 2«, 1952
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SCHOOL NEWS
Beach High School
The social science and English
departments of Alfred E. Beach
high school were among the
many Georgia high schools that
participated in the annual Lan-
euage-A’t festival at Savannah
State college last week.
Members of the social science
and English Depts. coached the
teams which appeared Wednes¬
day in the auditorium of the
high school during the activity
period.
The Alfred E. Beach family
welcomes Mrs. Thelma Wright,
home demonstration agent, and
Edward Harmon, County agent,
who have moved into the build¬
ing, occupying a section of the
administration wing. The con-
. struction work within the space
was done by members of the
industrial arts division, Roscoe
Riley, instructor.
Mrs. Sophronia Thompkins.
principal of Woodville high
school, was a visitor in the
building last week. She accom¬
panied her brother, Dr. Davis,
retired professor of mathemat¬
ics, Johnson C. Smith univer¬
sity, Charlotte, N. C,
Joseph M. Greene is the newlv
appointed public relations agent
in charge of news concerning
graduates of the school. He is
anxious to publish any news of
outstanding achievement among
the alumni and would appre¬
ciate parents and friends con¬
tributing to this column. News
must be in by Monday of each
week.
Paulsen St. School
On February 15th the student
body at Paulsen street
was delightfully entertained by
the Editorial club with a Val-
entine party.
were served in the lunch room-
On last Friday morning, the
fifth grade class assembled at
All People’s Baptist church and
presented an interesting pro-
gram, Mrs. M. G. Young, teach-
er. Musical numbers were rend
ered by the Boys' Ensemble and i
a mixed chorus. Robert Waters
and Abraham Garvin recited
pomes about Lincoln and Wash¬
ington. There were several cho¬
ral readings also. The program
ended with a skit depicting
transportation through the
ages.
Some of the members of the
6R class participated in an ora¬
torical contest in their class¬
room in order that practice in
speaking could be gained. The
children selected their own
judges who were Mrs. B. W.
Grissom, Mrs. Reatha Gibbs
Delaware and Mrs. M. O. Jack-
son. The winners were Lillie
Sanders, Frances Brealand and
Verdell Lambert.
Mrs. Lucy G Solomon is the
class teacher and advisor.
On-Farm Training GIs
Must Make Returns
Veterans takincr GT Bill insti¬
tutional on-farm training were
reminded todav by the Veter¬
ans Administration reports of
their 1951 earnings
submitted to their
Offices no later t)
052. Failure to su> •
ports by the dr
warned, may result i
uance of GI subsistence pay¬
ments until su n h time as the
reoo’-ts reach VA This year, in
addition, farm trainees must
send in a seeond report —& cer¬
tification as to the period of
tunc they mav have been en¬
caged in emnlovmeni outside
the farming tW’vitv. This, too,
must, go to VA before March 1.
The earning reports—opvenng
only inTun from productive
labor for the caiednar year
1 n-,i_serve a double purpose ;
va said. First,, ihev a.re used bv !
VA as the basis fo- adjusting i
pn-h veteran’s subsistence for
the current year f 1952>. and:
second, they are nart, of the vet-
mans course of instruction in
f-rm accounting, thus giving
him the opportunity to put into,
m- a ctice what he has learned in j
the classroom. Farm trainees
received the necessary VA forms
In both renorts earlier this
mr. va said. Tb»v »iU roceiv" i
--distance from their instr’mt-
rr - in Closing their books for the
-met year, and in transferring
r*ata to the VA forms. More
thrn 237,C^o veteran-farmers
e)l currently in Gt training,
mill be required to submit the
reports, according to VA.
Florance School
Founders Day
Mrs. Raipn Mark Gilbert
nrineipai sneaker during
Florance school Founder’s
urogram Wednesday,
20, at the school at 7:00 p. m.
Mrs. Gilbert sooke from the
I theme, “Better Schools and Bet-
ter Community Life.” She point¬
ed out that the ta«k and re¬
sponsibility lie before parents
and teachers to mold the lives
of children. She also stressed
the importance of the fathers
in the PTA meetings, because
the rearing of children is not
a one-wav street, but must be
done jointly.
Mrs. Gilbert congratulated
the parents and teachers for
their toil and efforts to make
Florance what it is today. M> - s
Gilbert was introduced by the
principal, Mrs. W. G. Edwards.
Delegates were elected for
the PTA regional meeting. Cut-
ing of a Founder’s Day birth¬
day cake terminated the meet¬
ing.
Kiddie Review
The elementary department
of the Woodville school wdll pre¬
sent the ‘ Kjddie Review” Mon¬
day at 7 o’clock in the Woodville
Community Center. The admis¬
sion is only 25c.
PFT. BRINSON AT CAMP
LFJEUNE
Marine Private ?irst Class
Julian Brinson, 21, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Freeman Gilmore, 514
W. Bolton St., Savannah, and
husband of the former Cinella
E. Bush of Hardeeviile, S. C., is
attending the Basic Supply
school at Camp Lejeune, N- C.
Brinson graduated in 1C4- 0
j from Savannah’s Beach high
school, also attended Savannah
State college, and lettered in
choir and concert band activi-
ties there. Prior to his enlist-
ment in the Marine Corps, he
was employed by Clausscn’s
Bakery in Savannah.
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MACONITES HONOR
LOCAL OES OFFICERS
Mrs. Amy J. Dunn, Mrs. Eliz¬
abeth O’Neal and Mrs. Maye
Olive Smith, members of Cen¬
tral City Chapter No. 146, O. E
S„ of Macon, and the Nurses
Aide club of Prince Hall Grand
Chapter, O. E. S. of Georgia,
motored to the city last Sunday.
They came to spend the day
with Mrs. Mary L. Ayers, past
worthy grand matron, and Sol
C. Johnson, worthy grand pat¬
ron, who have been on the sick
list after serving the grand
chapter for more than fifty
years. They brought flowers
which helped to show their
love and esteem for these faith¬
ful grand chapter officers.
Mrs. Minni.e DeVaughn, past
worthy grand matron, joined
these ladies at dinner at the
home of Mrs. Ayers. The group
later visited Mrs. Rosa C. Mc¬
Gill who has been ill for sev¬
eral months.
Many of the local OES mem¬
bers helped to make the clay
pleasant for these ladies who
brought sunshine to Mrs. Ayers
and Mr. Johnson.
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Elertriral Engineer,
Teohniral Adviser,
C. A. Dunham Engineering Corp.
Michigan City, Indiana, says:
"One must read the press which
specially covers minorities, not only
erally to accurately gage keep the abreast news gen¬ the
but to
progress of segments of the be popula¬
tion which otherwise might over¬
looked.
"In its service the minority pres9
indirectly serves all to the extent it
helps as a safeguard of popular
government.”
, , . Dr. Percy L. Julian . . .
World Renowned Scientist says:
“As long as racial identifications
are a part of the American scene,
I tc ill consider the reading of
my oun newspaper a must.”
Sim
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Director of Research and
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MR. ROY WILKINS
Administrator of the National
Association for the Advance
ntent of Colored People, says:—
" Our weekly pres6 holds the
community together, giving it
information and inspiration with
which to plan and execute group
action toward our common ob-
jective of first class citizenship.**
JESSI OWENS *>
Selected In Notional Poll at k
Greatest Track Athlete -
Twentieth Century saysj /
"The freedom of the prest Is a very
important thing in our Demoeratia
way of life and facts, concerning us
directly, are brought to you by our
newspapers."
// s-'Tsecutiv# Director
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MRS. EDITH S.
President of WORLD TOWN
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....... In order to get complete eov-
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orage of news throughout Amtr- |
ico, I read all types of publica¬
tions. The Negro newspapers con
be depended upon to cover the
news in general, and in particu¬
lar they give an adequate report
of tho one-tenth of the American
population in whom I have spe-
MARY McLEOD BF.THUNE
Founder., President-Emeritus m
National Council of Negro Women m 1
Founder, President-F.meritus 1
Bethune-Cookman Collego JOySl j
f feme > * # As and long sprcial as wc have interests special prob* shall 1
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need a special press to present them
—the general press is not enough. 1
p "The Negro Press of the United
States is performing an indispenaahle I
service for u$ all, in channeling
minority world at fact large, and and opinion is doing to the it I
splendidly. I
k "I belie\e in the Negro Press and
ruse it and support it.”
Mr. Truman K. Gibson, Sr.
President of the
Supreme Liberty Life Insurance
Company says:
t “I read my own newspapers
to properly follow the progress
of my fellow men, toward our
common objective.”
“We advertise in our own
newspapers because we are
assured that our message is
delivered directly to those
concerned.”
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'A MR. WILLARD W ALLEN
President of the
Southern Life Inturanre Go
Crand Manet of Maryland Maiona SAYS;
“/ hare advertised in my ou n news
paper consistently and successfully
for over 20 years and for the same
length of lime and mote, it has
afforded me and my family un¬
counted hours of reading pleasure I
could get in no other media ”
MR. C. C. SPAULDING
President of the North Carolina
Mutual Life Insurance Com-
j| W* pany “Negro sayst managed *
newspapers
; fa— —* — — perhaps more
than any other sinule agency ,
have uaged a relentless struggle
against injustice and inequality .
They are proving indispensable
media for the dissemination of
news relative to the social and
economic activities of the Race .
They alone keep the public in¬
formed on vital issues without
bias or reservation.
“That is why we consider it a
privilege to read and to advertise
in our own publications
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MR. ROY CAMPANELI A
Catcher, Brooklyn Dodgers
Says:
“The weekly reading of my new-
paper enables me to keep up wH»
the activities of my old frienu,
wlio were associated with me .n
earlier baseball games when in)
newspaper was giving tlio-e game-
anil their participants the iuil
treatment.”
Col.
Kenneth
E.
Campbell
Aldsrman Vs.
Ward . * ..
20th
Chicago , .
Soys:—
Newspapers hav« been essential
to me in business and new my
44,000 registered constituents
and their families keep papa
with my efforts in their beholf
through our own nfwspoptrs,
HONORABLE CHANNING H. TOBIAS
AI»*f«off Rtprtttnfotivt Of Th« U.l.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY Of TH|
UNITED STATES
Soyi:—
I read Negro ntwtpoptrs btcauia
their general newt coverage is im¬
pressive, their full reports of events
affecting the welfare and progress
of Negroes throughout the world or#
available nowhere else, and because
they art the only medium through
which colored people coa keep
abreost of social happening* among
their own people . , « i