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SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 1960
COLLEGIATE NOTES
By Wilten C. Scott
New (curse to be Offered at SSC
One of the things that will be
r ^.aw*******^ initiated by the
V • spring quarter is
| a course that
[ will be given in
i: Educational Mea-
: surement and
E Evaluation, ac-
j S’P cording to Dr.
a u 1 L. Tay-
[ lor, director,
j Testing and Gui-
! dance, at Savan-
1 nah State Col¬
SCOTT lege. The spring
quarter will begin on March 22.
The course will deal with the
history _______.1 and theory ^ of - measure-
ment, interpretation and measure¬
ment data, tests for administra¬
tive and supervisory purposes and
for teaching aids, prognostic test¬
ing, and testing in relation to
pupil diagnosis and adjustment. It
is designed primarily for in-service
teachers, however, it is opened
any one who is interested and has
the necessary pre-requisite.
City to City
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jjiand $500. and the 1 remainder 180 days or
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Little Rock — The Philander
Smith college board of trustees re¬
fused to take disciplinary action
against Negro students participat¬
ing in a sit down against F. W.
Woolworth company store segre¬
gated lunch counters. The boird,
issued a statement that it “neither
approved nor disapproved of the
student’s action.”
Houston — An 18-year-old white
youth, said to have been a mem¬
ber of the quartet that kidnapped,
heat and disfigured a 27-year-old
Negro in reprisal for the sit-downs,
denied he had anything to do with
the crime. He repudiated an earj-
ier confession, hut police say a lie
detector test linked him with the
incident.
Meanwhile, ... „ Texas Southern „ .
uni-
versity students , . . forced , , the ,, sixth . ,,
'
store to close , down , its lunch , , coun-
ter. The store is located ^ in the
downtown , section . and , . the first
w
in the area to he visited by the
students.
Raleigh, N. C. — The Raleigh
Superior court is scheduled to hear
an appeal by two Negro students
among the 43 anested foi sit-
t ng down at the Cameron tillage
shopping center — convicted of
trespassing and fined $10 and
costs. The appeal will be the first
real test of Negro rights in the
current sit-down struggle.
Henderson, N. C. One of the
few cases of violence by student.i
involved in the sit-down protest
will also be appealed to the Sup-
prior; court. Robert Robertson, 24,
NewSYork City student at Kittrell
college, received a 60—day sen¬
tence I° r assault during a demon¬
stration against lunch counter bias,
agaihst a white grocery delivery-
Montgomery — While 32 stu¬
dents from Alabama State college
were each being fined $200 and
-costs for breach of the peace and
^Pattersqn Jdefyjng city authority, Gov. John
was ordering a “full in-
Mvestigation” of the college to deter-
whether it should continue
Tin operation. Police had com-
f plained to the governor that the
faculty was unable to control the
students.
Huntsville, Ala — An orderly
group of 25 college age Negro stu¬
dents marched through a 10-block
section of the downtown area in
the first incident of protest against
jim screw lunch counters. Two
older men led the group, Police
followed the procession, hut made
no arrests.
Tallahassee, Fla.—Following a
verbal clash between Negro stu¬
dents and white bystanders on a
city street that was broken up
quickly by police, the city com¬
mission issued a warning that
“those who violate the law will
find we are prepared to take stern
action.” The verbal Imttle came
after a day of sitdown demonstra¬
tions in a dime store. Thirty-five
demonstrators, both white and Ne¬
gro, are awaiting trial for “riotous
conduct.”
Jacksonville, Fla. — Eight Ne¬
groes briefly sat-down in a variety
store, but left when warned by po¬
lice that they were subject to ar¬
rest if they remained. While they
Hoar’s head to I’resent
The Hoar's Head Club in as¬
sociation with the Audio-visual aid
Center announces the. Fine Film
Series at*Savannah State College
for I960. Four feature films in
cinemascope will be presented.
“The Silver Chalice” on March
22; “The King and I” on April 7;
“Prince Valiant” on April 19; and
“Lust for Life” on April 25, are
the films to be shown. The show-
ings will take place at 8 p.m. in
Meidrim auditorium.
James Nevels is president and
N. V. McCullough is advisor of the
Boar’s Head Club. Robert Mob-
I j ley Aids is Center. direCtor of 1)16 Audi() - visuil1
5 Summer School Plans
Announced
Dr. E. K. Williams, director of
summer school announces that the
regular summer session will begin
tion for day and evening students
1 and hi ^ h scho °* validation and
freshman placement examinations.
The session will end on Friday,
August 19.
were seated the lunch counter was
closed, and a sign put up, reading:
‘Closed for cleaning.”
Savannah, Ga.—Undeterred by
che arrest of three students during
; ncidents at seven stores, Negroes
continued their sit down protests
j for the second straight day. One
store manager closed up when he
was 'allegedly told a bomb had
been placed in the building.
Nashville—Two Fisk university-
students were served coffee St a
bus station restaurant previously
segregated. No comment was made
by management of the incident.
Austin, Tex. — An interracial
protest against the University of
Texas ban on integration in ath¬
letics, drama and housing was
staged -by 20 Neg: o and white stu¬
dents.
New Orleans — Xavier,, univer-
| 1 j sty »„ l 0Pa l alumni association interference pub- of
j )j ( .] y protested the
the school’s faculty which led stu-
identk to decline to participate * ’ in
-
sitdown , , demonstrations. , . Xavier's » ,
! president . forbade » , , students to take
1
'part , because an "intellectual form
|is . more to , be , desired.’ , . , „ However, .. „„„
the a]umni Rroup said that expul .
s{on was mt mentionedi .. but atu .
dents felt it was tantamount.”
St. Augustine, Pla.—Eight stu¬
dents became involved in open war¬
fare with a group of white men
j dur j n g a demonstration outside a
var j eby gtore. Police quickly reach¬
; ed the scene and dispersed the un¬
1 tagonists with tear ffas
I .
_
Tampa> Pla . _ Name-calling
brought Leon Bellamy, 19, an 80-
day sentence, plus a $600 fine or
an additional 100 days, plus $100
fj ne 0J . days. Bellamy was con-
victed of calIing a white girl
“ wb jte trash,” during- a lunch
room sitdown.
Greensboro, N. C.—Two white
men were given 18 months “sus¬
pended” sentences for assaulting a
student during a Feb. 6 lunch coun¬
ter protest at Wool worth store.
Orangeburg, S. C. — Some 350
Negro students were arrested,
charged with breach of peace and
released under $10 bond each fol¬
lowing a 1,000-student demonstra¬
tion march from A&T and Claflin
colleges. They will face trial in
groups of 5, 10, and 15 over a
period of several weeks.
Rock Hill, S. C.—Sixty-five pick-
Party tonight?
serve
Budwciser.
QUARTS
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DAVID II. HIRSCH, PRES.
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INDOOR RECORD ON MARCH 14,
1940/ AT Ti:E ANNUAL DARTMOUTH
TRACK CARNIVAL/HE RA?J THE
QUARTER-MILE IN 48.4 SECONDS/ /
ets were jailed on breach of the
peace warrants, and five others
on trespass charges for picket ac¬
tivity at the city’s two bus stations.
About an hour later, police were
i ^lled to break up another 100-
! man demonstration in front of the
|where v.eir fellow-student.,
were incarcerated.
Columbia, S. C.—Renewed dem¬
onstrations by Negro students
brought arrests for nine, four from
a local Pharmacy and ,, five at the
Greyhound bus terminal, when
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Sumter, S. C. — Thirty Negr °
i students got away with singing
three stanzas of “America”, on the
courthouse steps. Police made no
arrests, hut watched closely - for
any trouble.
Lorain, 0.'—The second restau-
rant being picketed for refusing
Negroes service in the State of
Ohio is the Charcoal Pit, which
closed its doors last week after a
picket-line was thrown around it.
The restaurant had already been
fined $100 under the slate’s 75-
year-old public accommodation act,
but still refuses to obey the law.
New York -Hunter college stu
dents staged a rally on the Bronx
campus in protest of treatment of
,
Negro students in the South.
Boston-A lunch counter inte-
gration committee of the Greater
Boston area has secured 8,000 mg-
natu.es on a petition in support
of the sit-down demonstrations,
Obtained from Harvard, Radciiffe,
Brandeis, Boston
Massachusetts Institute of Tech-
nology and about 4,000 citizens,
the petition’s goal is 20,000 signa-
tures.
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fthnea, N. Y.—The local F. W. r
Wool worth company store was
picketed by a small group of Cor-
nelj university students, as a sym-
paihy protest of lunch counter seg
regatnon in the South.
trjnceton, N. J.—Anti-sit Colonial Club
era, members of the
of Princeton university-reported-
ly made up primarily of southern
white students and carrying “Fau-
bus for President” placards —
clashed with “sympathizers” in
front of a Woolworth store. Police,
called in to break up the melee,
' made no arrests.
TIHR SWANN AH TRIBUNE, SAVANWn. GEORGIA
State FT A
Elects Parent
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’oral schools and Savannah State
College. He is married to Mrs.
Lottie Williams Brown. 1 hey^ have
four children; two hoys and two
K ' r1s-
Mr „ Brown holds , ,, membership , .
m
the following organizations: Boy
Scouts. Girl
“
idea i Clubs, Inc., and the
Men’s Rose Club. He participated
in the Mothers March on
arid the UCS Drive. He is a
|»er of the First African
Church where he is a teacher of
ihe Intermediate Sunday
department, a member of the
, trustee board, and assistant chair-
' of the deacon’s board.
man
Mr. Brown has done «$ejf jto
enhance the P.T.A. program at
DeRenne School. He instituted its
annual spaghetti supper and the
monthly ice cream party f u r
class that has the largest num-
her of parents in attendance flt
P.T.A. meetings, x
He is the youngest son of Mrs.
j Helen R. Brown and the late
Christopher Brown.
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| CLYO
| Richard Houston
Mrs. M.
j «ervtces Services were wore well wen attended aiaenueu uu
j church Sunday with at Taylor i'he pastor, Cjiapel Rev. AMu J.
j M. Dingle delivering the sermon,
j The Shepherd Aid at the Society lodge
| met Sunday 3 p. m.
with the president, H. B. Gold-
wire, presiding,
s un day afternoon Rev.
vVrigDt and his congregation
j f rom King Branch Baptist,
| church, Garnett, S. C., render-
j 1 pd services at st . Mark Baptist
| phurch> Rev R p. Thompson,
| pas ^ or
Claude Riley of Orange, N. J.
1 has returned home after visit-
, ;ng hu mother> ^ Effle R1 .
w // o ls llL
| On Friday birthday night, March party l a
l surprise was
j given for Mrs. Minnie Goldwlre
at her home,
Mrs. Mhrie Patterson of Phil¬
adelphia was called back to the
her , brother-in-law .. . ,
bedside of
j Elijah Green, who is ill.
Miss Elizabeth Polite is in
school after being 111 for sever¬
al days. Others sick are Mrs.
Georgia Ann Dixon and Mrs.
Roxie Goldwlre.
TATF.MV1W
By Robert Richards
' A-1C Milton Williams, son of
j Mr . and Mrs . E A . williams, is
, now serving with the U. S. Air
Force ln j apa n.
Leroy Richards has been pro-
otpd to Sp _ 4 in permany
hg jg stationed
Mrs. Clarence Bushrod. datt*V
»> ««• *~) “f
lor ’ is home Visiting her par-
enta.
St. Peter’s AME Sunday
School was well* attended Sun*
day morning with Supt. Robt.
Richard 1 *) in charge. The at-
tendance banner was won by
the Beginners class. Mrs. 3a-
Thompson, teacher,
Gospel Singing will be at St.
p e t er >g AME church Monday
jjjgjjt. March 28, sponsored by
choir.
, The Uniojl Band Society will
a Fthe cHttrch Sunday aft 1
tPTnoo ^ |Jjikt 4 p. m. Solomon
Walton'-us president.
St. “Peter's AME Sunday
School began its Easter rehear¬
sals on Thursday, March 24.
MS’s. Helen Brown, Mrs. Bertha
Jones and Mrs. Hattie L. Mays
are in charge assisted by Mrs.
Florence L. Greene.
^ marriagp reception of
Mjgg Barbara A Scott and Louis
^ Q | and Langley on Sunday,
h 20 was was held at the
home of the bride, 604 W. 61st
street.
SPRINGFIELD
l»v Lillie M. Bryant
The choir union was held with
• he Eden Baptist choir at Eden,
Ga., Guyton Funeral Directors
appeared on the progam.
A Z. Michael is a patient at
the Central of Ga. Hospital
where he is to undergo surgery.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Griffin
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BHORT OR LONG HUPS
DAY OB NIGHT SERV1CE8
Sol C. Johnson PTA.
The Sol C. Johnson Elementary
and High School P.-T. A. met Wed-
ncsday night, March 2, in the
school’s cafeteria.
The Sol C„ Johnson Explorer
Scouts received their charter from
Mr. Thomas, Hoy Scout executive.
Mrs. S. M. Norris, P. T. A. pres¬
ident, presided. The parents hon¬
ored the teachers with the follow¬
ing program:
Mrs. Mildred Sanders and Mrs.
Delta Holman, duet, “My Task”;
reading, “The Teachers” Creed,”
Mrs. Louise Williams; reading,
“The Builders,” Mrs. Eva Bus¬
man ; solo, "Go Down Moses,”
David Butler; address, Caleb Bias,
object, “We Appreciate Our
Teachers,” remarks, A. Cheatham,
orincipal.
A social hour followed. The
mtertainment committee consisted
of Mrs. Louise Williams, Mrs.
Margaret Butler, Mrs. Maggie
Itevens, co-chairman j arid Joseph
Baker, chairman.
Easter Seals
Campaign
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•n Atlanta, Albany, and Augusta:
therapies for crippled children in
Ipecial Education school programs
n Macon and Griffin, equipment
'ban pool, summer day camps,
amilv camp weekends at Rock
■Ingle for families with handicap-
ted children; year-round swim-
■ ( lng programs for crippled youngs
let s; professional scholarships to I
rain physical, occupational
perch therapists. Seal j
a.ml for the I960 Easter
’ampaign statewide is $250,000.
Pembroke High
Honor Roll
According to the office of Prin¬
cipal Leon Dingle, the following
students are listed as honor stu¬
dents for the fourth six weeks
at Pembroke High School.
First Grade — Linda Bacon,
Beretha A. Davis, Catherine Fox-
worth, Leroy Groover, Calvin
Groover, Betty A. Hills, Lester
Johnson, Mary Lawrence, Rosalyn
Oliver, Catherine Smokes, Aline
Stewart, Shirley Evans, Sheila
Fields, Kevin Lanier, Emma .learn
Johnson, Lydia Rawls, Curtis
3icon.
•
Second Grade—-Mattie Christine
‘tines and Charlesette Foxworth,
Camella Bacon, Eugene Carroll,
Agnes Giger, Deloris Bryant, Sal-
lie Cook, Mary Ivey, Theron Rob¬
erson, June Johnson, Ulysses Bul¬
loch, Juanita Falun, Gloria
Shuman, Delois Williams.
-Third Grade- Mary Muteherson,
Barbara A. Bush, Rohe t Santy.
Ir., Frank Johnson, Jr., Mavis Bul¬
loch, Gerald Roberson, Marie Y.
Baker and Brenda Groover.
Fifth Grade Mary E. Smokes
Arvte N. Barnes, Thermon Phillips
• nd Celestine Smokes.
Sixth Grade—Willie Brunner,
Rex Cross, Josephine Goldware
Carolyn Roberson, Linda Shell
man, and Edsel Williams.
Seventh Grade — Johnnie Bug.
Shirley Groover, Carolyn llarri-
on and Bernice Price.
Eighth Grade—Anna Lue Coch¬
an and Lucy Groover.
Ninth Giude — Sharon Ann
Bunch. ,
j Tenth . Grade Dorothy Eden
field Mary Louise Clanton, Mil
J red Bulloch and Willie. Lavant.
Eleventh Grade—-Alice Bacon
Rudolph Hines and Curtis Murchi-
s0n
Twelfth Grade -George Hlnck
»••>»"■ enroll. M.c,
Gertie Kdenfield, Gail Frazier,
Richard Groover, Grade Reese,
J Freddy Taylor and Betty Wil-
liams.
Local
Teachers
Prepare For
| ;\^s. Viola Holbrooks. Hodge: Mrs.
Mabel P. Hanshnw, Mose Jackson;
Mrs. Evelyn May, Sol Johnson;
M,rs. Julia Skrinr. Pa'uDeh’; Mrs.
Editta Gill, Pearl L. Smith; Miss
Barbara Burke, Frank W; Spen¬
cer; Mrs. Willie Mae Sampshn,
Tompkins Elementary; Mrs. Ma¬
xell* Clemmons, Tompkins High
School.
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FOR YOUR
PLEASURE
il
March 25—Concert Extraordinary at St. Philip A.
K. Church, featuring Miss Juanita Moon, soprano,
student, S. S. College. Donation $1.00. Patron $1.25.
March 26— Oyster Roast and Variety Supper at
2123 K. Waldburg Street by Mrs. Hattie Cohen. Sup¬
per 50c.
March 26—A Variety Supper at 529 E. Huntingdon
street by District No. Il of the f irst Mt. Bethel Bap¬
tist Church. Ticket 50c.
March 28— April 3—Fifth Anniversary celebration
: of Rev. J. E. Potter. B. Th.. I). D., Pastor of the
First Born Church of the Living God.
A pril 1_Beauticians’ Dance at Tremont Inn. (Mu¬
sic by the Ivcory Tones. Ticket, Advance 85c. At
Door $i.00.
April 2—Bar-B-Cue at 818-A E. Gwinnett Court by
the Happy 12 Social Club. Tickets 50c.
Apr il 4_s{_Pastor’s Ninth Anniversary Celebration
of Goodwill Baptist Church.
April 7—First Spring Dance at Ruby’s 2 Spot by the
Ten Carnation Social Club. Tickets; 85c Advance;
$1.00 At Door.
A pril g—Spring Dance at Beautiful Tremont Inn
by the‘Moonlight Social Club. Advance $1.00; At the
door $1.25.
April 9—Chicken Supper at 522 E. Jones street by
thu Coosa.iv Island Improvement Association. Ad¬
mission 50c.
April 21—Moonlight Boat Ride to Daufuskie Island
by the Chevaliers Social Club. Fare: Ad. At
Boat $1.75.
’ April 22—Jabberwoek at Municipal Auditorium by
Savannah Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority. Inc. Adults $1.00; Students 75c.
April 22—Teenage Scholarship Jamboree at the
Flamingo. Given bv the Tuskegee Alumni. Dona¬
tion, Advance 50c; A1 Door 60c.
May 22—Scott Singers at St. Mark Baptist church.
Vote for the Scott Baby and the Riley Baby. Admis¬
sion Free.
April 23—Chicken Supper at 522 E. Jones St., by
the Coosaw Island Improvement Association. Admis- •
sion 50c, ;
April 24— Motor by Bus to New Ashley Baptist .
Church, Summerville, S. C., by Zion White Blult ,
Baptist Church. Fare $3.00. •
April 25— Mr. E. Kajiah Ruffner, in an Organ Re- ;
cital at Bethlehem Baptist Church, by the All Aux-
liary Club. Donation $1.00. ;
Mav 1—Battle of Songs at Masonic Hall by theFive 1
Local Singing Groups and Gosm! Quintet cf Clyo, ;
Ga., Advance 75c; at the Door $1.00. .
jVi 2_8—The 70th anniversary celebration of Mt. .
ay Church, V\ liite Bluff.
Herman Baptist
May 20—Mildred Fegues Dance Recital at Alfred .
E. Beach High School. Adults 75c; Children 50c. ;
Mav 23—29—Program Aid Union of of Savannah, the Progressive Ga.. at Church Bethel j
Building Miles, Ogeeehee Road.
Baptist Church, 11 .
j
fSSVERSEAL CRIPPLED CHILDREN SHELp
are proud parents of a son.
Mrs Julia Jenkins and J.
Brown are ill.
Cuyler PTA
The Cuyler P.-T. A. met Thurs-
lay evening, March J, with the
nresident, Mrs. Earthalee Outland, jej
(residing.
The nominating committee wAs
elected as follows: Mrs. Mildred
i. Passmore, chairman; Mrs.
Aletha Priester, Dr. J. W. Jamer-
on and Willie Beii.
A pi ogratn was presented by
Mrs. D. Butler and Mrs. C. Tor¬
rence, the oth grade teacher?;
theme, “March, THE WINDY
MONTH.” Rosetta Smith was
mistress of ceremony. The pro r
•ram was as follows: song, “Fa|r,
As The Morning”; “Facts about,
March,” Donald Harrison; history
-if the month, Bernadette Jackson;
choral reading, The Wind; song,
The Bird Call; poem, “Trees*”
Alenin Watts; “Special Days”,
Freddie Mac Robinson and
thony Solomon; “Popular Beliefs,"
Ernestine Williams; poem, “Daffo¬
dils,” Angelyn Stewart and Chris- il *
tina Smalls; song, “Springtime,”
chorus, E u g e n e Priester and 1 T
l’homas Scott.
Florida
Governor’s
Action
rtnnflPlirtJ rrom On«»
rervmgG^lay , „„ , sentences . .
«oxv
^ for askin ^ for «l ual
"'"'’Rers. In thnr »C, ; r)
tempt to secure service, the eight, (L
students were quiet, dignified anil v
derly. We urge that you d 9 . „
a » irl P ower to serure th e ;‘t(
.
: mmediate release of these stg-,
dents. , , *