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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1900
COLLEGIATE NOTES
By Wilton C. Scott
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ance, today.
Each of the candidates for the
examinations has received a Ticket
of Admission advising him of the
address to which he should report
t<> take the examination. All can¬
didates for the Common Examina¬
tions will report to the examina¬
tion center indicated on their Tic¬
kets of Admission at 8:30 a.m.
Saturday morning and will com¬
plete these examinations at ap¬
proximately 12:30 p.m. Dr. Paul i
I aylor will supervise the adminis- ;
tratfpn of the tests which are pre-'
pnren Tesling annually by Educational
Service of Princeton, New
.Jpfsdy and administered by test-
ing centers all over the United j
States.
Candidates for Optional Exami¬
nations, .will return to the exami¬
nation center at 1:30 p.m. Satur-
day. Those taking only one Op-
tional -Examination will complete !
their testing at about 3:15 p.m.
and those taking two Optional Ex¬
amination will complete their test¬
ing at about 3:15 and those
taking two Optional Examinations
will finish at about 4:45 p.m.
Most pf those taking the Nat¬
ional Teacher Examinations are
college seniors preparing to teach
or teachers applying for positions
in school systems which encourage
or require applicants to submit
their scores on the National Teach-
er 0Ll K Examinaations e .r,A r edentials, along Dr. Taylor with their said. j
,
however, that some j
cahfltddreV'rfiay be taking the ex- ;
aminations because of their in- |
terest'' 4nr‘ : discovering their own j
respect strengths to such and teacher weaknesses qualifica- with |
I
tio'ris The as Common are measured Examinations by the tests, j
in- J
elude in Professional Information,
General Culture, English Expres-
sion, ahti 1 Nonverbal Reasoning, j
Each of the eleven Optional Exa-!
EAST SAVANNAH
M. E. Morrell
Mrs. Lois Washington has
turned to Statesboro after
iting Mr. and
Phoenix and the Wilders 1 PrS here.
Birthdays n- (ha f for , .
U M.,ss ■ I J Barbara en i e , Wlgglns Ann Ladson, ’ Feb ’
8r, Little James (Junior)
keb. , 6; and , his , . sister, . . _ ,
Cohen, Feb. 20.
tions to all!
Mrs. Daisy L. Stevenson
returned to 'Jlew York city
ter visiting her parents Mr. and
Mr.' Daniel Ladson.
Mrs. Nellie Carter is improv¬
ing after three weeks of Flu.
Shut-ins include Mrs. Katie
Ladson, Mrs. Carrie Jackscn
and Mrs. Rebecca Jones.
Paul ^isiting Ladson has returned af¬
ter Rev. and Mrs. Bo-
bia/|,at Sheldon, S. C.
Negro History
Week
•Continue/} from Page One'
tore.” A feature of this celebration
will be “Proud American Day” on
Feb. 14, the anniversary of the
hlrfb of Frederick Douglass.
Five thousand Negro soldiers
and sailors died in the Civil
|AYai’. There were 29,511 Negroe-
ifi the U. S. Navy during the
CrvH War. This was one-fourth of
the 118,044 enlistments in the
Navy during the Civil War.
A total of 186,000 Negro sol-
'Ners fought in battles of the
Civil War from Million’s Bend to
Tjetersburg, Va. Sixteen Negro
soldiers and four Negro sailors
were awarded the Congressional
Medal of Honor for their deeds
•eyond the call of duty and bravery
luring the Civil War. There were
ilso 21 Negro commissioned offi-
ers in the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln agreed to use
fegro soldiers in the Union Army
•ecause he realized that the Union
ouJdn’t be saved or the slave sys-
wn couldn’t be overthrown unless
'’vgro soldiers were used on the
>attlefields to defend the United
Stales? *
teachers in this j
area will take
the National
Teachers Exami¬
being ad-
under
the auspices of
Savannah State |
College S t j
a u r-
d a y . February
13 ’ 1)r - Paul Tay-
director of
Testing and Guid¬
SANDFLY
George E. Jenkins
The parents of the 8th grade
class at Sol C. Johnson High
Sc hool this district gave a social
’ and a grocery basket game on
j Prlday evening at Kemp , s ^
fectionery. This effort was
|to assist in purchasjng instru .
ments for the . band, .
Mrs. Rosa Massey who has un-
dergone surgery at Georgia In-
j firmary is at home improving
nicely,
John Baine is gravely ill at
Memorial hospital.
Those observing birthdays are:
Gustavus Grant, Feb. 2; Willie
Grant, Feb. 5th; Donald Biv¬
ens, Feb. 8th; and Willie Davis,
Feb. 7th.
m maintain an active sales force for selling bourns, bon-
galowa business property, lots and Investment prooert-*
We are ready *o serve yon whether von vhli to bay or sell
insurance written at a U% saving to yon.
We collect rent*—fiver is years exper enca
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demonstrate mastery of
matter in the field of
education or in subjects
ly taught in the high schools
the country.
Tiger’s Roar to launch
Content
The Tiger's Road staff
Wednesday, February 3, w*s
lighted by the announcement of
"Best Dressed Coed” contest,
signments given to reporters,
a short talk by the public
tions officer.
Aceording to Sherman
son. edit.or-in-chref, a ‘-'Best Dress-
ed Coed” contest will be
duving the month of March
Geraldine Lindsey, fashion editor
serving as general chairman and
Ftnma Sue McCro v y, make-up
editor, serving as assistant chair¬
man. The members of the nlan-
uing committee are: Mary Rose¬
bud. Christine White,
Dalida and Edith Albright.
Assignments for the February
30. edition of the publication were
given to all staff members and
February 15. was set as the dead-
line for all news for this edition,
faculty advisers to the publi-
are Miss Albertha Boston
Robert Holt,
The editorial staff of the
Roar is cumposed of the
Sherman Roberson,
James N. Nevels
editor; Roscoe Camp
editor; Jolly Stephens,
editor;
Geraldine Lindsey, female fash¬
editor; Alphon^o McLean,
fashion editor; Emma Sue
make-up editor; Majorie
art editor; Robert Bess,
editor; Charles Tootle, ex¬
editor; Yvonne McKlockton,
editor; Leford Tobias,
manager;
Eleanor Johnson, layout editor;
Green, news editor; Marvin
circulation editor Edith
secretary.
Staff writers, columnists and
are: Mary Rosebud, Chris-
White, Freddie Liggins, Fred-
Zeigley, Charles Frazier,
Cole, Abraham Jones,
Austin, Carolyn Campbell,
James Deem
The Tiger’s Roar has won many
press awards and will
judged at the 3C.th Annual
Contest of
Columbia Scholastic Pre*s As-
in March in New York
DeRenne School
Observes Founder’s Day
On Tuesday night, February 2,
the P.-T. A. of DeRenne School
observed Founder’s Day with Mrs.
N. Walker leading the devotional
period. A brief business session
was held with M. S. Brown, the
president, presiding.
A tribute was given to our
founders with Mrs. Mary Sawyer
as narrator. Representing our
founders were Mrs. E. Drayton,
j Mrs, 1,. Brown, Mrs. C. Moffet.
| Mrs. C. Bryant and Mrs. A. Black.
Mathew S. Brown introduced
the speaker. Mrs. Dora Bryant,
whose subject was ‘The Founders.’
Mrs. E. S. Warrick, the prin¬
cipal, told of Lt Robert Funk
lay which was held in the audi-
orium on February 4, at 8:45
v m.
The pre-school round-up sched-
de was given as follows: Feb-
uary 1-12, Pre-School Survey;
March 9, parent orientat'on be-
-itining at 5:00 p. m.; Ma ch 1(1,
children’s Visitation, 8:30 to
11:30 a.m.; Clinic dates to be an-
ounced; February 7-13, Dental
Icalth Week. Svm> ithy w: nt t >
Mrs. M. Hill and M V. 7> -
as on account of the death <■■”
relatives.
Mrs. Sarah Bivins and Mrs.
Metdis J. I-vons are leaving the
faculty at DeRenne. Their re¬
placements will be presented at
he next P.-T. A. meeting.
Congratulations were in order
to Troop 250 for its recognition I
as the “Troop of the Year.” Too
much praise could not be given
to Edward Nelson, Sr, Scoutmas-
oer, and Paul Smith, committee¬
men, for their faithful and un¬
tiring service in promoting this
woithy activity. Mrs. Lillie Scan- j
dricks’ class won the banner with j
13 parents present.
Founders Day at
Gadsden School
The 60th anniversary of the
P.T.A. was celebrated on Febru¬
ary 2, in the R. W. Gadsden cafe- i |
torium at 7:30 P.M.
The highlights of the program i
were a plavet. “How It Might '
Have Started,” presented by a
group of parents and teachers
pointing about out interesting facts j
the founding of the ;
Congress of Colored Parents; a
group of teachers who sang. “The j
Lord is my Shepherd”, the honor- 1
ing of the past presidents, Mes-
dames F. Bynes, M. Passmore, and •
T. Daughtry and the lighting off
the anniversary cake by the presi-,
dent, Mrs. H. Santos. I
Mrs. B. Fleming served as pian-
ist. The participants in the play-.'
let were Mesdames H. Green, E. j
Johnson, W. Baker, P. Williams, E. |
Sanders shoultz > 'E- H - Sar Watson, >tos, D. Murray, E. Taylor, B. J
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Miss '*lars, Miss J. Smith,
J. Powell and J. Jackson. Mrs. .1.
M,nis was chairman of the pro-
gram committee.
Mrs. Willie G. Edwards is prin¬
cipal of It. W. Gadsden School.
Phi Beta
Sigmas Meet
(Continued from Pa!*p **>,ej
Von D. Mizell, Ft. Lauderdale,
Fla.; Historian, Dr. W. Sherman
Savage. Lincoln University, Jef¬
ferson City, Mo.; Director of
THE SAVtNWn TRIBUNE, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
Benedict Breaks Ground for
Two New Buildings
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PROPOSED NEW MEN’S DORM
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PROPOSED NEW RESIDENCE HALL
COLUMBIA, S. C. —
hundred persons braved a
downpour of rain here
-Lin. 24, to witness
ing services for two new build
ings on the Benedict College
pus ’
Dr. J. A. Bacoats, president, led
a procession of college
trustees, alumni and students
the site where a modern three-
story dormitory will be built to
accommodate 110 male students of
the College of Liberal Arts.
Later, the procession moved to
the present home of the J. J.
Starks School of Theology where
Publicity, J. Benjamin
Louisville, Ky.
Other Board members are Re-
gional Directors: Dr. Parlett L.
Moore Coppin State
Baltimore, Md.; George
Sutton II, Ft. Worth, Texas;
j. C. Duncan, Yanceyville, N. C.;
Dr. Robert L. Williams, Fla. A.
M. College, Tallahassee. Fla.;
Omar R. Robinson, Jr., Mom-
p biSj Tenn.; and Clemmie V.
Johnson, Berkeley, Cal.
Opportunity will be given
Metropolitan Sigmas to
rJze with the members of the
General General Board Board at at Brooklyn’s
House after the meeting.
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; ground was broken for a residence
hall for 32 student ministers.
j Cost of the new construction
will exceed $250,000. The buildings
are expected to be ready for
■ cupancy by next September.
During the brief ceremonies,
! Dr. Bacoats pointed out that the
new buildings are part of the col¬
j lege’s rehabilitation and expan¬
j sion program “to provide com¬
| fortable and pleasant living for
the faculty into an environment
that is in harmony with the stand-
ards and ideals of a Christian edu-
| cation.”
' The larger building will be a
Cuyler School
P.T.A. meeting was held at Cuy-
ler Elementary School, Thursday
| riijght, February 4th, at 7:00 P.M.
* he president, Mrs. (Jutland,
ttave a report of the “Mothers
I March” for the Polio Drive,
I Observance of National Dental
; Health Week was stressed and
parents were urged to have their
I children’s teeth examined by the
dentist. j I
Delegates were elected to attend
; the district P.T.A. meeting on Sat¬
urday, February 27th.
. . ent,tled .
A Founder , 8 l)ay sk,t ,
“ Th<! Art tiallery ” was P resented
by ^^ he P a,ents ’
The banner ----- for attendance of I
parents was won by Mrs. E. I. I I
Davis of the 7th Grade.
residence hall for upperclassmen,
j It will have an office and lounge
j room, an apartment for the diree-
tor of men’s personnel, and ac¬
eommodations for visiting athletic
| teams and other visiting groups.
The new Theology School build¬
ing will have, among other con¬
veniences, a small chapel of wor¬
ship and meditation.
Dr. Bacoats told the gathering
that if funds can he made avail¬ I
able, the present frame building
used by the School of Theology
will be brick - veneered “and
brought more into harmony and
symmetry with the new unit.”
Mr. Thomas, principal, Inform¬
ed the parents that the school had
received library books and a piano.
Observance of the cutting of the
“Founder’s Day Cake” was held.
Bethlehem Parents’ Club
The Parents Cluo of Bethle¬
hem Day Care Center elected
officers for the year as follows:
President, Mrs, Henrietta Meeks;
■
vice president, ., Mrs. Juanita _ i
Jackson; secretary, Mrs. Lucile ^
Johnson; assistant secretary,!
Mrs. Elizabeth Vaughn |
treasurer; Mrs, willie Mae Clark; |
reporter, Mrs. Lillie Ladson; i
chaplain, Mrs. Theresa (Sim-
mons.
A successful variety supper
was held on January 30. Monies
Bennett College Receives W
GREENSBORO, N. C —A grant
of $32,740 to Bennett College
front the National Science Foun¬
dation of Washington, D C.
for a summer science training
Institute for secondary school
students, was announced toy
President Willa B.Player, this
wee * t -.
Thts is the second grant
the college in as many
and Dr. J. Henry Sayles,
headed the six week program
last year, will again direct it.
Dates for this year’s in:;* 1-
lute are June 20 to July 29 and
arrangements are being made to:
of accommodate high ability 90 and boys special and girlsj tal-
•nt and give them the oppor-
tunltv to gain increased under¬
standing of mathematics, biol¬
ogy, chemistry and physics. A.s
wa.s the case last year, gradu¬
ating seniors and rising juniors
and seniors will be eligible for
(he institute program.
In addition to giving these
youngsters an opportunity to
learn at the hands of the Ben-
net faculty and from a number
of outstanding visiting lectur-
ers, the Institute will also seek
to help develop more coopera-
Benedict Gets Second : •that 7 (J
Danforth Gift )
COLUMBIA, S. C. — Benedict
has received a second $10,-
gift from the Danforth
for raising a matching
in “new money” during
1959-60 school year.
Dr. J. . A. ___________________ Bacoats, Benedict presi- ____
announced receipt of the gift
week.
At the same time, he announced
Danfort officials have of¬
the college 'the a thjrd grant condi- for
under same
ons
The Foundation describes “now
ns being contributions
and above the amount re-
the previous year.
from various activities
the year will be used to
a record player for
nursery ,.and other espen-
for the school v. ,
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Atlanta Life
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and the insuring public.
Other home office personnel to
the conference will he Presi-
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tlon between colleges and high
schools in increasing the quqd^
ttv of education In the sciencffj
Said Dr. Sayles:
"The program emphas4«l
subject matter enrichment, ther
development cf acuity to pdf-J
form basic laboratory manipi.J
and to Interpret experi-
mental observations. In addi-
to regular class and labdt-
a t orv WO rk, there will be tutto-
ri al conferences, informal dls-"
cessions and seminars.” ' *•'
Unlike last yeir, however; t
whnn the NSF bore all of th(> -
PW , nses rf eanh student this
vear ., students will be obliged
t0 vay one half of the ccst £
thpir roam boaW and trava >/.
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All other exD-nses will be borne
by the foundation.
Be-ause of the limited enroll-'
ruent, Dr. Sayles' pointed out' 1
that persons interested should Y.
make early application to him.
aim said that this year’s res- ’
He
(dent faculty will be increased'
from seven to nine persons. Ap»~.i
plications should be made ta"
Dr. Henry Sayles, director Sum-
mer Science Institute, Bennett i
College. Greensboro.
diet must use both the $10,090
j gift and the matching faculty and monev educa- ij<V ^
trope then its ,
tional program so as to meet
\ full the standards of the Southern
Association of Colleges, the region-
al accrediting agency. „
| Dr. Bacoats praised alupyil ^
clubs. Baptist Churches and their
officials and organizations helping apd
friends of the college for
to meet the Danforth goal.
| 'help “The and grants encouragement have been to a Bone- grerit
diet in moving forward with a Pi'°-
j gressive and toward futl | ^
program
| member in the Southern AssoeU-
tion,” he said. ^
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dent N. B. Herndop, Vice President |
W. II. Smith, Vice President-Sw;-
retary E. M. Mai tin, Director Pub¬
lic Relations ( has. W. Greene, Ar*-m
tuary Jesse Hill, Jr., Assistant'
Agency Director A. E Obri.il/J-'
pher, and llmnc Office Field Audi-* <
tors II. U. Ford and G. T. Hartl-U
mon.
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Manager O. B. Purifoy, Casing ,
Miss Johnnie Clark, and the Mo¬
bile Agency Force will act as host
to the conference.
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