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CHURCHES
“NEW NEGRO” LEADER HONORED—Dr. Marti
Ala., bus boycott, wc.; honored Iasi week by alum
tingulshed service and an honorarium of $500. Th
y >u emboided the spirit of the New Negro, seek
tradition and the Christian spirit. You have d
world the tremendous power of moral convictio
h ive served the cause of liberty and freedom ev
award is Louis P. Clark, left, o
Adventist Campmeeting
Onens Today
The tenth anniversary
meeting of the South
Conference of Seventh-day
ventists opens today at
40-acre cam)) ’te six miles east
of Hawthorn, Fla. Over 275 tents
have been pitched to accommo¬
date the vast crowd which will
come not only from the four
states of tiie conference <Ga..
Fla., and the Carolinasi but
frem all over the country. I/)->
cated between two large lakes
on Highway 20 and near the
Seaboard main line, the camp
site nestled among oak and pine
trees offers ten days of pleas¬
ant association and inspiration
to all who attend. Visitors are
cordially -invited.
A large number from the local
church will attend this session
which will be highligted by the
presence of nationally known
leaders such as Pastor W. A.
Fagal and. the "Faith for To¬
day” telecast group. Election of
officers will be held also.
For these who have made no
reservations and would like to
attend, cots are available in the
dormitories at 75c per night.
The food is excellent and reas¬
onably priced. Mail'ng address
is AdveAtLst Campground, Route
1, Box 181, Hawthorn. Fla.
St. Mark’s Bapt. Church
A Men’s Day program will be
held June 17 at St. Mark’s Bap¬
tist church. At 11:30 a. m. Cur¬
tis V. Cooper will be the speak¬
er. Mr, Cooper i.s a graduate of
Savannh State college. At 8 p.
m. Rev. John Garrison will be
the speaker. lie is a member
of the First Tabernacle Bapt¬
ist church.
Bethel AME Church
“Singing a New Song” was
the subject used by Pastor F.
D. Jaudon of Bethel AME
church Sunday morning. Sun¬
day school banners were won
by the interdemiate and pri¬
mary departments. The vaca¬
tion Bible school will begin on
June 6, Mrs. Mildred Hutchins,
supervisor, and th# teachers
will be Mrs. Lillian Battiste,
Mrs. Edna Adkins. Miss Jacque¬
lyn Vaughns and Miss Elise
Hooks. Mrs. Bessie Hendrix,
who has been ill, was in the
services on Sunday. Miss Annie
Mae Early is improving but
still in.
The gospel chorus will ob¬
serve Its 15th anniversary on
next Monday evening. Mi-s. Lois
Harrell is president. Next Sun¬
day is “Children’s Day;" it will
also be “Decision Day” and a
program is being planned for
the children in the evening
service.
Metropolitan Baot. Church
At Metropolitan Bapt. church
Sunday services were well at¬
tended beginning with Sunday
i chool Rev. H. Williams was
the speaker throughout the day.
Pastor L. G. Gibbs was busy at
his other church. He will leave
Tuesday for New York City to
run a revival meeting at Zion
Baptist church for the Rev.
Laury and will be also preach
tin Brooklyn.
i Luther King, Jr., leader of the Montgomery,
li of Fisk university wit 1 1 a citation for dis-
■ citation read, “in the Cradle of the Confederacy,
ng equal justice under the law in the democratic
mohstrated once again to the nation and to the
i in a righteous endeavor, and in so doing you
rywhere.” Shown making the Jerome Davis
the Fisk alumni association. Gunter Photo.
Bapt. Ministers Alliance
The Savansah Baptist Minis¬
ters Alliance held its usual
weekly session Tuesday at the
Bolton Street Baptist church,
Rev. C. E. Richardson ,pastor.
Devotions were in charge of
Rev. V/. S. Scott. Rev. J. C. Mc¬
Millan presided.
The Sunday school lesson
was explained by the secretary,
Rev. Richardson. A letter from
Dr. Duval Cason was heard.
Judge Oliver, recorder of Police
Court, wn.s presented to the
Alliance by the president. He
spoke on the traffic system. Rev.
Geo. W. Carter responded.
It was announced that an in¬
vitation be sent Dr. Duval Cas¬
on to be present Friday, June
15, at noon at the Bolton Street
Baptist church to draw plans
for the School of Training.
The order of the day was a
sermon by Rev. W. II. Byrd of
Waveross on the subject, “Know
What to Do in the Crisis of
Life.” Tiie order of the day for
next Tuesday will he a sermon
by Rev. A. J. Flewellen.
Members present were Revs.
W. S. Scott, F. Bonds, J. J. Din-
.'-Ins, E. G. Lane, D. D. Hender¬
son. M. Shavers, H. D. Cooper.
II. F. Grant, J. C. Brown, J. C.
McAllister, R. B. Brown, W. B.
Murray, Win. Daniels, L. M.
Moore and R. Anderson.
Pilgrim Bapt. Church
At, Pilgrim Baptist church the
weekly services were attended.
•if usual including the joint
ervice with the Garvin Temple
and the Deacons Christian Un¬
ion. The church school met at
10 a. m. Rev. Jackson was guest
speaker at tin morning service.
Ihe deacon and deaconess
board met.at, 5 p. m„ and made
daft's for the eleventh anniver¬
sary. At 8 p. ni. Pastor D. D.
Henderson delivered a soul¬
stirring sermon and two mem¬
bers were added to the church.
Children's Day will be observed
Sunday with a program and a
.ermon, followed by refresh¬
ments. Business meeting will be
held June 14. 7 30 p. m.
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Jehovah’s witnesses west unit
Sunday at 4:00 p. m. at the
kingdom Hall Bible lectures will
be given by one of the local
brothers. The public is invited
to attend all services. At 5:15
the watehtower Bible study will
be on the subject, “Acourate
Knowledge to Please Jehovah."
Tuesday at 8:00 pm. at the
Kingdom Hall Bible studies will
be held 517 West Gwinnett St¬
and at 811 Waters Ave, at 4109
Second St.. Rossignol Hill, and
at 549 Fellwood Homes. Friday
at 7 00 p. m. the Kingdom Hall,
The Theocratic Ministry Sell,,
followed at 8 00 p.m. by Your
Service Meeting.”
Happy Home Bapt. Church
Sunday closed the annual re.
veval at Happy Home Baptist
•hureh. Pastor L. L. Small de¬
livered messages throughout
the day and three new mem¬
bers were added to the church
by baptism. Communion was
held at 3 30, pulpit guests being
Rev. Jones, Rev. Brown and
Rev. Cordray. The ushers will
celebrate their anniversary on
Friday night, June 29.
Woman’s Day Program
A Woman’s Day program to
be sponsored b> the Mission
Society of FBB church will be
rendered Sunday at the church.
Mrs, Connor of First Friend¬
ship Bapt. church will speak at
the morning services and Mrs.
Pugh of FBB church will be
the evening speaker. Mrs. Sarah
White i;; president and Rev. U.
M. Williams, pastor.
Junior League Candle light
Service
The Junior League of First
I African Baptist church will
I celebrate its 24th anniversary
with a Candle Light Service in
the main auditorium of tire
church on Sunday morning,
| June 10, at 4 o'clock. A musical
j program will be rendered at
: this service and the public is
I cordially invited to attend.
2nd Arnold Baot. Church
Sunday was a high day at 2nd
Arnold Baptist church begin-
1 nig with baptism at 7:30. Sun¬
day school met at the usual
hour. At, the noonday worship
! the Lord's Supper was- admin¬
istered to an appreciative audi-
1 enee. Rev. G. W. Carter deliv-
I ered the message, subject, “The
Tree cf Life.” Rev. W. P. Wil-
| hums brought the closing mes-
| sage. Pastor George Dingle is
[ semewhat improved Dea. Geo.
Frazier cYed Wednesday morn-
| ing. Sis. Ruby Duggins has been
! added to the sick list.
St. John Bapt. Church
Enthusiasm was high Sunday
; at St. John Baptist church, the
| Sunday school being well at-
j tended. Director Bignon is busy
I building up a program to aid
the BTU in going to the conven-
jtion in July. Cleveland At 11 preached a. m. Pastor an
E. O. S.
! impressive sermon. Chairman
j Sadie Cartledge, the board trustee
board and deacon are
busy issuing questlonaires for
. i,he long range pledge system
|'inaugurated by the Public Re¬
lations group. All the sick are
recuperating, Sis. Cleveland, Sis.
Svinton, Bro. Lee and Dea. Mc-
Kenny.
True Love Bapt. Church
Sunday’s services at True
Love Baptist church were well
attended, Sunday school being
held at the usual hour. Pastor
Freddie Bonds preached at the
morning service on "Be Ye Not
Afracd.” At the communion
service the pastor preached on
"Watch, Fight, Pray." He again
preached al night, pulpit guests
being Revs. Ward and Pickett.
The Sunday school and junior
choir will give a bus rede to
Beaufort Beach July 4. tickets,
$3.00.
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SAVANNAH TRIBUNE
‘/ion White Bluff
To Celebrate
Rev. Win. K. IVIiller, Pastor
Zion White Bluff Baptist
hureh will celebrate its 143rd
inniversary June 11-17. The
ibservance will be participated
in by the following churches:
Monday night, June 11, Skid-
iway Baptist church, sermon
by Rev. L. W. Stevens; Tuesday
night, Nicholsonboro Baptist
church, sermon by Rev. j. E.
Bailey; Wednesday night, Ml.
Hermon Bapt. church, sermon
by Rev. Harden; Thursday
night, Mt. Pleasant Baptist
•hureh, sermon by Rev. Freddie
Bonds; Frdiay night, Zion Hil!
Baptist church, sermon by Rev.
.J. C. McMillan; Sunday, June
17. at 11 a. m. New Ashley Bap¬
tist church of Summerville, S.
C.; 3p. m., Second Mt. Pleasant
Baptist church, anniversary ser¬
mon by Rev. L. L. Small.
Tremont Temple
At Tremont Temple Baptist
•hureh Sunday was communion
day and the services were well
attended. Pastor J. M. Benton
oreaehed an impressive ser¬
mon morning and at 3 p. m. He
leaves this week on vacation.
Connor’s Temple
On last Thursday Connor’s
Temple Baptist church ended
one of its most successful re¬
vival meetings conducted by the
Rev. J. W Lowe of Albany. Ban¬
ners in the Sunday school went
*o classes one and seven. Pastor
W. W Whitehead preached on
‘Christian Desires” at 11 a. m.,
tnd preached at communion.
At night he again preached, the
subject, “The Minister, God’s
Key Man.” A variety supper will
be given by Usher Beard No. 2
Saturday at 801 Googe street.
Connor’s Temple will worship
y•'.th Jerusalem Baptist church
at Groveland on Sunday when
‘he installation of Rev. White-
head will be featured. We are
praying for Wilson Alston who
>s in Memorial hospital.
Zion Hill Bapt. Church I
Sunday school met at the
usual hour at Zion Hill Baptist I
church, Rev. J. B. Bates, pastor, j
We had a shout in the camp at
the morning service. At 7 30 p.
m. Rev. W. S. Sectt was guest,
speaker. The vacation Bible
school i.s now in session each
morning at 9 to 12. and will
last two weeks. Mrs. J B. Bates
Is in charge.
Flipper r Chael
The trip to White Hall, S. C„
mac’s by Flipper Chapel was a
splendid one, Sunday was our
communion day and services
were conducted by Pastor C. S.
Stripling. He admonished the
church to “remember now thy
Creator in the days of thy
youth.
Central Bapt. Church
A special sermon ill be de¬
livered on Sunday at Central
Baptist church in the interest
of Children’s Day. BTU will
meet at 7 p. m. Fridny, June 8.
the gospel chorus will sponsor
a musical program. Congratula- j
tions to Clarence Robinson and
Mrs. Helen Jones who received j
their B degrees Monday.
Vlemo rials
Phone AD 2-7573
Ezra Johnson
925 W. 37th Ntreet
LULLMtb AWARDS
DIPLOMAS TO 90
■ Continued from tMge Ono
indifferent because they
right at the point where
present and the past are
big to form the future and
are turbulent days ahead.
Among other things.
Alexander urged the
to“ . . . Gird yourselves
basic values . . . Don’t be
thermometer—be a
don't just register and
regulate And control
happening in your
. . . The world is not waiting
you, but the world needs you .
Be different it’s dangerous
do so, but also important . .
Don’t face life with
worn out tools that belong
someone else ...” Mr.
ander closed by telling
I graduates to “Set your
for stars that you cannot
d’s later than it’s ever
before.”
Music was furnished by
Savannah State College
-al Society and the Female
Club conducted by Dr.
A. Braithwaite and Mrs.
ence Harrington,
and accompanied by Miss
nie Rose James.
Three Savannah
were cited with top
William N. Weston, Miss
: E. Spaulding and Mrs. Doris
Robinson. The graduating
I was composed of students
Georgia, Florida and the
public of Panama.
Baccalaureate services
J held Sunday afternoon
the Rev. S. C. Thornton,
j of St. James AME church,
! livoring the address in
he implored the graduaes
have faith in themselves,
fellowmen and In God.
COUPLE WINS $48,090
(Continued from Page One)
won $1000—which they said
pay for the birth.
Dorothy Rowland, a
school teacher now active
PTA work, brought about
couple’s eighth victory in
Trust Fund quiz when she
feated Warrant Officer Lambert
in a 10-part question
with national parks. Rowland
“trusted his wife.” Mrs. Lam¬
bert declined to take the ques¬
tion so her husband trusted
himself to answer.
Mrs. Rowland correctly listed
the states in which seven of the
parks are situated, while Lam¬
bert had five correct answers.
The Rowlands returned to
the show Tuesday and won
for a ninth year of $100 a week
—which is payable through a
trust fund set up with the Bank
of Amei'ca by the sponsors of
the show. Frigidaire, a division
cf General Motors.
CARD OF THANKS
It is with profound gratitude
that I acknowledge all the
kindnesses that were shown to
me during my stay in the
Central of Georgia Hospital
and my confinement to my
home.
Please accept my thanks.
Idonia J. Darby
PRESBYTERIANS CALL FOR END
PHILADELPHIA* (ANP).
The 168th general assembly
the Presbyterian Church in the
S. has called on employers,
officials, homeowners and
ticians to work for total
tion of segregation in this
Adopting a report of its
mittee on special education
action at the concluding
Wednesday, the assembly
mended tiiat:
(1) Businessmen take all
sary steps to “break the
of discrimination” in
(2) Christians preparing to
their homes
in their minds “the need of
nority families for equal
opportunities and adequate
ing, and make their houses avail-
La. Trustees Turn Down
Race Ban Proposal
BATON ROU C,E, La. — (ANP) , a state leader in the prosegrega-
— For the third timej within re- tion White Citizens Council move-
cent months, the trustees of Lou- ment, had promised at the last
isiana State University have re- Board meeting he would bring the
jeeted a proposal to prohibit resolution up again “If I’m alive."
LSU’s athletic team from play¬ But instead, Smitherman spon¬
ing against Negroes. sored the resolution, seconded by
By a vote of 7-7, the trustees Slack.
turned down a resolution by mem¬ Slack’s term on the hoard ex¬
ber J. S. Smitherman of Shreve¬ pired last Thursday. He
port. was re
placed by George Baillio of Lake
Another member of the group, Charles, an appointee of Gov. Earl
J. Stewart Slack of Shreveport, K. Long.
Memorials
NOTIS In sad but loving !
—
memory of our dear mother,
MRS. OPHELIA RASHER
NOTIS '
who passed away one year ago
today. June 4, 1955.
You have left a beautiful mem¬
ory.
And a sorrow too great to be
told,
But to us, who loved and lost
you,
Your memory will never grow
old.
Your memory to us is a keep¬
sake
.
With which we will never part;
Though God has you in His
.
keeping,
We’ll always have you in our
hearts.
Sadly missed by
Your devoted children,
Mrs. Geneva W. Grimes
Toms River. N. J.
* Benjamin (Hawkshaw)
Notts
a host of relatives and
friends
JOHNSON In sari but loving
memory of our dear husband
and father,
DEA. TRANSFCRD JOHNSON
who departed this life two
years ago, June 9, 1954.
Tho’ two years have passed,
dear,
It seems I miss you more each
day.
And I’m so oft sad and lonely,
j.'nce you went away.
Some day I’m going to meet
you;
Just how long I cannot tell.
’Till I’ll he with you in heaven
And my blessed Lord to dwell.
Loving wife,
Mrs. Idonia J. Johnson
Guyton, Georgia
Children,
Mr. Raleigh Johnson
Guyton, Georgia
Mrs. Nora Young
Clyo, Georgia
Mrs. Christine Scott
Savannah, Georgia
CHANEY—In loving memory
of our dear husband and fa¬
ther,
MR. JOHN W. CHANEY
who departed this life 15 years
ago today, June 9, 1941.
Darling, we are all so lonely
Looking at your empty chair,
Remembering all the happy
moments
That we shared when you were
here.
Loving thoughts will always
linger with us.
Loving wife,
Mrs. Josephine V. Chaney
Mr. John W. Chaney, Jr.
Orange, N. J.
CARD OF THANKS
The family of the late Mr.
Dan Wilson, Sr., wishes to ex¬
press their sincere thanks for
all the kindnesses shown them'
c'-uning their recent bereave¬
ment. Your words of comfort,
prayers, cards, telegrams, flow¬
ers, use of cars and other ser¬
vices were greatly appreciated.
The Family
Thy word have I hid in mine
heart, that I might not sin. - Ps.
able to all qualified purrhasers
regardless of race.”
(8) Politicians “work for the
removal of the poll tax and other
restrictions which prevent many
American citizens from exercising
their legal rights . .
“Nowhere in this land,” said the
report, “can Negroes, and to a les¬
ser extent other minority persons
escape the indignity of segrega¬
tion m- discrimination in one form
or another.”
The report took note of south¬
ern opposition to the U. S. Su-
premie Court’s desegregation rul- J j
’ ing, anil recommended that federal
aid to education be confined ex-
; clusively to tax-supported public [
i schools.
THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1956
ROTC CADETS
The Hamilton Institute ROTC
received double commis-
at the regular commence-
exercises on June 4.
Spencer L. McCurrv. Jr., will be
into the Reserve of
Adjutant General’ - Corps and
L\ ^
GOOD ADVICE TO NEWLYWEDS
you, the newlyweds in this community. we extend
best wishes and congratulations on your marriage. And
With these words we'd like to offer what we think is some
good, sound advice, in the budget you will undoubtedly
set mi, earmark a part of il for a savings account. Small
deposits made regularly will soon grow to a substantial
i m o u n t. Save to buy a home or a car .... save
for a vacation . . . save for a future security. • Anyway
vou look at it, saving is smart. Come in and open an ac¬
count today.
Ini ores ( on Savings 2\i%
Interest On Time Certificates 2 | 7 f 7
All Accounts Guaranteed up to $10,000.00 by Wie
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Robert C. McClain and William H.
Walls, both to be commissioned
into the Reserves of the artillery,
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,he Army-McCIain in the
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Quartei masters oips.