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SATURDAY, N/QVKMBFJJ X 1936
Here And There
»Jy Willa
NK\V IDEAS can be good
bat'. just the same as old ones.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt.
IGNoit ANTE never settles a
question. Disraeli.
ANY *1 \N ,nay make a mis-
take, but none but a tool will
continue in it. Cicero.
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MRS. VIOLET A. SINGLETON
of 905 West 38 Street, has r am -
plctcd the requirements toward
her.master’s decree in Math"
Education at New York Univer¬
sity- She is an instructor at
Cuyler Junior High School and
is a member ol' the Alpha Kap¬
pa Sorority. Congratulations!
£ $ # 1 * J <A
EEROM POLLEN. SR. of West
Wait nirg Street celebYAted ills
birthday on October isth. Con¬
gratulations!
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MISS CAROLYN A. DIXON j
* presided at the anniversary
program of Rev. R. L. Taylor
pastor of the Ebenezer Presby¬
terian Church, in Rome, Geor¬
gia, on October 21. Miss Dixon
is a Savannahian and has been
employed on the Battey State
Hospital surgical staff for tin
past several years.
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AIR. A AIRS. J. AIOSES of Jes
up celebrated, their thirtieth
wedding anniversary on Octo¬
ber 28. Motoring from Savan
nali for the occasion were Mr.,
Mary L. Johnson, Mrs. Sallie M
Daniel, Mrs. Jessie Lee Written-
berry, Miss Alice Cook and J
C. Johnson.
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MR. A .MRS. GEO. PRESSLEA
of West 30 Street left Tuesday
night for New Jersey because
of the death of Mr. Pressley’s
brother-in-law, Edward Gilliard.
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TIUIUINE READERS are urged
to register for Greenbriar at
Chatham Electric, 2417 Waters
Avfnue, dr at the Cross Roads
Appliance is Center. This com-
pany sponsoring a contest to
fill'd out the most popular of
cirtht children’s institutions in
Savannah. The contest will run
■from October 22nd to Deeem-
bei 1st. First prize will be a 21
ini RCA Victor Color Television;
seiond toj prize, a 21 in. RCA Vic-
Black and White Television. ]
j
P.E KLi RE to read all of the :
nek in this issue of the Tribune.
The advertisers sincerely ap¬
preciate the patronage from the
Tribune readers.
NOVEMBER 20th Is the dead¬
line for paying city taxes at the
city hall with the five per cent
discount. The City Treasurer
has a reminder in this issue.
We promised to help remind
our readers of this deadline. We
are depending on our readers 1
CATHOLIC CLASS
CHOOSES NEGRO
AS PRESIDENT
( (i\ OiNGTO.V, Ky. (ANP)
For the first time in the history
f Undent f Villa president Madonna body has of College elected here a Ne¬ the
gro the freshman
class.
Boh Owens, a 23-year-old polio
victim, was named president of the;
class, winning the. post by a 20-
vote margin.
Owens is a native of Maysville,
Ky. He was converted to Catholi¬
cism last year and started at
Villa Madonna this fall. He con¬
tracted polio a few months after
he was born, and the disease has
prevented him from attending
school regularly. ;h\
lie said: “At times, I would at¬
tend four or five months and then
Three Opportunities To Grow
FUN AND FELLOWSHIP
1 PHYSICAL FITNESS. SOCIAL SATISFACTION. PER¬
SONALITY DEVELOPMENT * AND SPIRITUAL EXPRES¬
SION. ' '
PARTNERSHIP
2 BE A Y M C A. BOOSTER IN YOUR COMMUNITY. SUP¬
PORT YOUR “Y” THROUGH MEMBERSHIPS AND BIG
GIFTS.
LEADERSHIP CHAPERONE Cl,UP, ADVISOR
3 BE AN INSTRUCTOR.
AND PROGRAM LEADER SERVE ON COMMITTEES,
COUNCILS. TASK FORCES.
COUNCIL WITH “Y” STAFF AND BOARD OF MANAGE¬
MENT ON POLICIES, FOR THE “Y” TO BETTER SERVE
TIIE COMMUNITY.
BE A PART OF THE YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN
ASSOCIATION
HELP DEVELOP THE NATION S GREATEST ASSET -
ITS YOUTH
WEST BROAD STREET BRANCH YMCA
714 West Broad Street
prove that ‘it pays to ad-
.-ertise in th Tribune" Right?
.. .. ...
WILLIE E. GiiJ.f.Y) URDWN
Henry Praylaw motored to
Pm rlottc, N. c, last week to
witness the Homecoming game
:f J.C. Smith University Shaw
University. Billy is an alumnus
f J. C. Smith University.
WOGDVH.I.ES IIOMECOM-
’NG PARADE was most spec¬
tacular. A veteran spectator
aid that it was the best he has
seen in years. Be sure to look
it the pictures in this issue
vhich were taken by Frank
Freeman, local photographer.
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FRANK FREIMAN should
have been given credit for the
photos of “Miss Rhomania”
ontestants in last week’s issue
if the Tribune. That reminds
as that the contest closes on
November 27. Be sure to pur-
hase a ticket for the play
hich will be presented by the
v.gir.a Gamma Rho Sorority at
beach High School on Nov. 27.
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NOVEMBER 15 is the date
hat the Talladega Little The-
iter will present "The Silver
Vhistle” at Beach High School
\uditorium. This entertainment
ill be sponsored by the mem-
iers of the First Congregational
"lurch. Tickets may be pur-
based from any member of
he church. Willa is a member,
’all her at ADams 4-3432 for
‘service with a smile.” By the
■ay, Willa was a member of the
ir?it cast cl’ the Talladega
.ittle Theater which was start-
’ during her senior year at
falladega College. Three Sa-
■annahians will be in the group
"hich will appear here on Nov.
T>. Let’s encourage these younai¬
ders.
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TIIE ALUMNI OF TALI ADE-
;.A COLLEGE now residing in
Savannah ineude Dr. J. W. Wil-
on, dentist; J. Q. Jefferson.
Manager of American Home
Mutual Life Insurance Com-
igny: Mrs. Sarah O. Lee Clarke,
retired school teacher; Mrs.
Violet A. Singleton, instructor
at Cuvier Junior High School:
A'ohonso L. Cox,'postman; Mrs.
Ellen Welcome Wilson, school
teacher; Mrs. Delphine Willis,
retired school teacher; Miss
Laura Geneva Solomon, secre-
tary at East Broad Street
School; and Mrs. Willa M.
Ayers Johnson, publisher of the
Savannah Tribune and former
social worker and instructor of
public school music at Talla¬
dega.
NOVEMBER 0th is Election
Day. Let’s go to the polls and
vote. “VOTE the way you think
JU t please VOTE.
would go to a clinic for a chock-up.
\n operation Would soon follow.”
fhe disease affects his legs.
p ress Workshop To
Re Held at Fla. A. & M.
TALI ADASSFE The Seventh
Annual Florida A and M Uni¬
versity Interscholastic Press
Workshop will be held Febru¬
ary 28 through March 2, 1957,
according to C. J. Smith, III,
workshop director.
The workshop will be a day
longer than the previously held
confabs, Smith said. The added
day will enable workshop con¬
sultants and participants to
engage in a more comprehen¬
sive program. Additional infor¬
mation Will be released periodi-
ally.
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I’M VKM.MA APPRENTICE
Monrac Mark, a -1111)1' graduate of
Florida A. and M. University
school of pharmacy now nation-
ally accredited as a class “A”
school of pharmacy—is eurrenUy
serving as an apprentice pharm
U.C.S. DRIVE FOR
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GETS UNDERWAY
The solicitation campaign of Di-
vision IV of the United Commuu-
ity Appeal got under way at the
kickoff meting' held at the West
Broad Street “ V” on last Friday
night. Host for the dinner meet¬
ing was the Chatham Iron and
Metal Company. Albert Tenen-
baum, piesidciit of the host com¬
pany, was present and made in-
|l ' nl ' K V
Volunteer workers are now in |
the field with the intention of
contacting every prospective
ev. Be prepared to give them H a
cordial reception. Mveryoiu’s CO-
operation in increased giving
needed as five agencies have been
added.
Each of the six sub-chan men
mder Division IV has been as
dgned a helper oi' aide from one
>f the agencies supported by tl».e
tl. (’. S. These persons me: Mrs.
ti'.i’.u’. C. fallen of the 1' rank C al-
len Boys Cl.uh; James Thomas,
Boy Scout Executive; Mrs. M.
1). Bryant of-the, I’l'thkdn'm Cen-
;or; Mrs. Dm’a BimCTfs fif the
Greenbriar Children’s Center; J.
it. Jenkins of the West Broad
Street “Y,” and Mrs. Gertrude
Green of Family Service of Sa¬
vannah.
The first report meeting of the
campaign was held on Thursday
November i, 7:30 o’clock at
the West Broad Street “Y.”
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ber 5, 1895
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TIIE SAVANNAH TRIKUNTI
acts: at tin, university hospital and
health center under the super-
\ -ion of Mis. Geraldine Douglas
iiohoil , a l’.lnl gr.uluute of (lie
Fam-'U school of pharmacy. (A.
i and M. .staff photo by U. Smith,
lilt.
SEARCH FAILS TO
LOCATE MAN
\ (Continued „ H ------ B Page „ One) ,
from
j having been accused of insult¬
ing a white woman.
| He was arrested Saturday on
a disorderly conduct charge
| and released later on the pay-
j I ment of $50 by his relatives.
After lie was turned loose and
; was being taken away from
I jail ■' by J his relatives, the car in
i which they were ric.-ing was
Bellowed by several cars Of
1 ^'litc men. Woods and his lcl-
1 at-ives noticing that they were
being trailed and becoming
i afraid- that they were in danger
j of being harmed, returned to
j the jail and asked that Woods
be taken in for safe keeping,
j which request was complied
j with. This was about midnight,
In lhp car w itli Woods were
, q j s sisters, their father, Mc-
j Arthur Woods, and two broth¬
ers. McArthur, Jr., and Willie.
After Woods had been in jail
J about made an hour, his a rounds town’s of poliee- the
■ man
j tail and found the lock on
j Woods’ cell broken off .and
1 Woods missing. The cell was in
i a tepsy-turvey condition, the
| scant furniture demolished and
! the ceil spattered with blood.
! Sheriff M. H. Bowman said
today there was no evidence to
I show Woods is either dear or
; alive. But he said it was possi-
1 bio Wodos became “scared” and
was hiding out.
"If he were dead,” Bowman
raid, "he would have been
found oy now.”
Intensive search has since
roen made for the man but up
to now no trace has been found
of him except his hat and
aloody. shirt which were found
today.
Woods who is a World War
TI veteran and served in the
Pacific area, went to New York
state about three months ago,
and was working on a f.um.
About two weeks ago he re¬
turned to Wile’wood.
The insulting remark Woods
is alleged to have made to the
white woman was “Hello, baby.”
The missing man’s father said
yesterday on returning from
Crala, where the family had
■■ rne for protection, that the
fu.nily had had no word from
Woods. The 71-ycar-olr’ man
declared on returning to his dc-
lapidatec’ home, T helieve they
killed him.”
PRES. JOHNSON OF
FISK DIES
(Continued from Page one)
when he left Nashville. He had
no previous history of heart
trouble.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday In the Fisk Univer¬
sity Chapel, in Nashville, with
the Rev. William J. Faulkner
of Chicago, former dean of the
chapel at the university. Dr.
Thomas Elm Jones, former Firk
president, Dr. Fred L. Brown-
lee. former provost, and Dr.
William I.loyd lines, chapel
dean, officiating,
Dr. Johnson was electee’ pves-
ident of Fisk University in 1948,
he first Negro to serve the
noted institution in that eapae-
ity. He had been associated
with Fisk since 1928 as director
of the Social Science Drpart-
ment and Professor of Sociol-
As president • of Fisk, Dr.
Tohnson brought the university
o a position of national and
international eminence. This
was his central interest In life.
He was the author of 18 books
and mote than 70 articles. Many
hocks and articles have also
been written about him.
Dr. Johnson served his nation
VOTE FOR
AN ESTOS
Independent Candidate
for the
U. S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
85th CONGRESS
IT'S TlfVE FOR A CHANGE!
• ANESTOS is the only candidate for
Congress not tied to o Party Plat¬
form!
• ANESTOS is not involved in real-
estate schemes or plans to by-pass
Savannah with the new Federal
Superhighway!
• ANESTOS will not be tied down in
Washington!
Pul! DOWN lever 30-D!
Push UP lever 30-A!
The best is ... .
ANESTOS
FOR CONGRESS
(Paid Political Advertisement)
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in many capacities. He was a
member of the international
commission of the League of
Nations to investigate slavery
and forced labor in Liberia.
After World War II, he was
. ".;:;ir.‘ed to the commission
•barged with reorganizing the
rdi'catlcnal system of Japan
along democratic lines. He war
in’.orlcan delegate to the Unit T
1 ed Nations F.du rational, Scien¬
tific and Cultural Organization,
uu' la year was elected presi¬
dent, C f the UNESCO confer¬
ence on race and race relations,
lie aho re.vcd cn several pres¬
idential corn missions.
He was also a director cf the
,'ulitu R isenvnld Fund, a past
president of the Southern So¬
ciological Society, a member of
; 'he executive committee of the
I American Sociological Society
o mine but a few of the many
| posts of hi: h responsibility
| vhich he held.
President Johnson was award¬
ed honorary doctorates by Vir¬
ginia Union University, his alma
•mitr\ Howard University, Har¬
vard University, the University :
rf Glasgow. Scotland, and Lin¬ I
coln University of Pennsylvania, j
Ho is survived bv his wife.
Mra. Marie Antoinette Burgette [
Johnson, three sons, one dauftL-
ter, three sisters a n cl five
p and ’bildrcn
NEW LIFF MFMRFRS
NAMED TO NAACP
NEW YORK, Oct. 25.--Miss
'’ii*• ion St.avert, who is in charge
•f the NAACP’s life niemhership
Hmpniirn, announced today that
'lie following persons and organi-
'ivtions have nvently ,become fully
'uiid-nn life meinhevs of the ns-
<in iation :
Mrs. 7 ,nla Swanson. Anchorage,
>InUm; Miss Eiiimn K. Clarke and
’'v. Charles E. Watts of Baltimore j
' T d.; Clubmen of Corona. (N.Y.),
' ii-.; the Virginia State Beau- i
irians \: -ocintton; Dr. William
Freeman, Pine Bluff, Ark.:
!ohn Waller, Cleveland, Ohio; l)r. i
T. M. Tinsley of Richmond, Va..
i mcmiicr of the. Association's
Board of Directors and president j
-V tiir Richmond NAACP branch,
HIGH CT. ACCREDITS
NEGRO WOMAN LAWYER
WASHINGTON (ANP) —
Negro ridiCd woman week attorney practice was law] rve- j
. last to
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RECEIVES GOLD WATCH—Hamilton 1\ Id nt of Pos¬
tier’s Products, present'; a gold watch to Mr er Alexander,
ttic winner, at the Press Photographer’.. La:!.
before the U. S. Supreme Court. j
Mr.--. !!. 1’tildeit Herndon iff At.-
l:\ntn, Go’., trill the cmirt .'-lie;
wiis the first Georgia “woman of
color” to he Ailmititd to practice
before the high court.
mrt
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niul the ii (•» luaitire before
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