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PAGF SIX SCHOOL NEWS Have New 1 Dr. Jerome H. Holland, 4t. has «pj>ointed the ninth president of Hampton Institute. 92 year old college on Virginia’s lower penin- sula, moulding io an announce- nvejit by the colleges board chair- man, Arthur Iiqvve, .Jr. of Vide •University. Dr. Holland, who has been dent of Delaware State G.Uege, Dover, since lid)'!, will assume his new position July 1. Dr. Holland 1 will fill the vacancy created hy Dr. Alonzo G. Moron's resignation hist June, after serving as Hampton's president for ten years. Since Inst July, Dr. William If. Martin, Hampton’s dean of faculty, Vlfchaa served as acting president of; ithe college which currently enrolls poover 1,300 students and has a . « faculty of 110 foil-time membews; •i ^ slle will continue to servo as dean i j at ‘in the new administration. i During his seven years as head 'of Delaware State College, Dr. j Holland guided a multi-million 1 capital improvements program, ex¬ pedited the college’s becoming a S fully accredited member of the j Middle States Association, and witnessed growth in the Indent , a body from 100 to 400. His ad¬ s'ministration has secured increased .'support for the college from the Delaware legislature, alumni and dl'itizens of the state. j Hampton’s board chairman Ar¬ thur Howe said, "Dr. Holland's r ecord of varied service and un¬ usual achievement brings strong leadership to Hampton Institute at a time when the college is t> n ■ Garden Club Receives j i Tri-Color R’bbon The Junior Jonquil Garden club of Jackson school had its first flower show on Monday, 'May 9 at G p. m. at Jackson school. Miss Ira Lee Pinknev, chairman of the club, received the tri-color ribbon for an out- standing and mua.uing’Tul .show. The general 'therfie vfts "Spring Enchantment/’ j The shore fnVfJd^c! 2 Section 1 dealt with. horticul- (Pit! tore with the theme belhg “Bewitched Garden.” Classes included in this section were class 1, annuals; class 2, peren- pials; class 3, roses; and class fit 4, potted plants. ■ 1H ' Section 2 consisted 0 f ar _ f Vangements with the theme being "Fairies in Spring.” There ..were four classes included; namely, Class 1, Dance of the Elves; Class 2, Fairy Castle; Class 3. Mystic Dew Drops; - an:l Class 4, Creatures of Fantasy. General chairmen ware Caro- lyn McCoy, Dorothy Sanders and Carolyn Bruce, Commit- tee Chairmen and members were Hospitality comirvittee— Janet Milton, chijjrmnn; ■ JJlDa- beth Kennedy And Queenie Miller; publicity committee Barbara McDuffie and Henry Allen; Entries cammittee- Ron- aid Hagood, chairman; James MARGUERITE TIGGS, jnj»r. Child development ma and Miss Gladys junior, social science major gratulate each other after the All-College Assembly Program facing a d»radt* of growth and improvement, in both the student body and the physical plant.” ' The unanimous and enthusias- ty* necentance of the reeonimen- dalion of the board's nominating committee indicates 1 he confidence '> the trustees in Dr. Holland,” Howe eornmented. , t( .,. B Granger, director n* )?/i n ., tio ,..,| Urban League and i member of 11 itnptoTt Institutes bo r I, wrote that Jerome Holland “1" given bis adopted state rlis- tit guished leadership in ediic"tion» al and civic a "fairs . i in im¬ provement of its (Delaware ■ S ate’s) curriculum, strong 1 Ken- j in?' of its interracial faculty and s(u , cnt bo(!y anf | widening of its );lnt (|f inflm . nce in human re'.R- (iom At Cornell University, where Dr. Holland earned the B. S. degree in 1980 and the M.S. degree in 1JM1, he achieved fame as “Brad” Ho'-land, All-American end in 1938. lie was one of the first Negro football players to be so honored. As an undergraduate, he was elected to both the junior and senior honorary societies, thereby opening the groups to membership for others of his r ,, ’-‘*. After serving as an instructor in soeiplogy at Lincoln (Pa.) Univ., 1030-42, Dr. Holland ful¬ filled his wartime responsibilities as a shipyard personnel director for the Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Chester, Pa. After ser¬ ving in this position four years, he became director of political and Pennington, and Carolyn Pur¬ cell; Staging committee—Ulys- sees Grant and Invitation coth-' mittee -Henry Allen and Them)- as Miller. Judge" were Mr.s. L. S. Prles- tH! . pas t president of the Gar- tien ehthi; Inc., and Mrs. Mary r-’ldurnoy. State president of the oa-i1 o n clubs, Inc. e. H. Harmond assisted the v„-, Vs with the horticulture sec- :i * ) 2 no visitors viewed the show p up iis of Jackson school pro¬ sen ted .% delightful program at PT/ ^ meeting on May 9 at 7 p- m Mary Lee Grant was mis- tres , C f cer emonies. Other par- i tlcipants were Band Beniamin! selection. Jackson band. Brown, director and featuring willie James Jones on drums : solo, “He” Eric Lee Downing; selections, , Sixth oixiu grade giaun SweeUS^Thg juu girls erv v." senible- Welcome time,” and “It’s Me Oh Lord, solo. “Bless This Hou^e;” $ac by r i queline Werner, schoofi song the audience. « MrS- Geraldine Zeigler „ . , had Hu 1 largest attendance at the meeting and Mesdames Alma Wade and Gwendolyn Brown bad the largest ntombfey of ‘ parents present. May , 1-, Mrs _ ° n Thursday, Coloen Nichols summarized ner ^ work on- community helpers. at Savannah State College. Miss Tiggs was the principal speaker and Miss* Lambert received mantle for attaining the high- est scholastic average junior women. social sciences and end coach of football at Tennessee State Univ., Nashville. Following his earning the Ph, D. degree in sociology, from the Uni¬ versity of Pennsylvania in 1050, Dr. Holland moved to Philadel- pliia, in 1061, to become social re¬ search consultant to the Pew Foundation. He continued in this work until becoming president of Delaware State in 1053, and still serves as an t^d vigor to the founda¬ tion for programs to assist certain smaller Negro colleges. The new Hampton Institute president is a native of Auburn, N. Y. His wife graduated from Toiigaloo (Miss.) College and qprned the master of arts degree at Rftdeliffc, the women’s college pf Harvard Univ., before becom¬ ing a member of the faculty at Tennessee State Univ. They have two children — a son, age 3, and a daughter, age 4!4. Dr. Holland’s membership in educational organizations include: American Academy of Political and Social Sciences, International Institute of Arts and Letters arid the American Association of School Administrators He is a director of the National Urban League, the Cornell Uni- versity Council, Governor’s Ad- visory Committee on Education for Delaware, Mental Health As- sociation of Delaware, the ware board of the United Negro College Fund and others. He is a 32nd degree Mason, a Shriner, and belongs to the Omega Psi Phi fraternity. NFA to Attend Forestry Camp William Anderson and Robert Washington, members of the E. Beach senior high school New Farmers of America Chapter and students in voca- fional agriculture; lyore eDJ- ed to attend a' tour dav Fores- try Training Program to be hi !<’ at Camp John Hope, Fait Vai- ley, Ga„ May 30—June 3. " students , , , . , Both were op the basis of. their supervised farming program in vocational agriculture. Anderson and Washington along with other home projects have planted an acre of pine seedling at their 1 ““ c durlng the » ,,r One hundred top students studying vocational agriculture end members of the New Farm¬ ers nt, of u* America chapter ---- were ---- se- ' lected from various schools in the state to participate in the The Forestry camp is bMng sponsored by the following panies: Southern Pulp Wood Association, Rome Kraft Brunswick Pulp and Paper Co., Union Bag Camp Paper Corp.. Continental Canning Co., and 111 Glass Company. All ex- Sent.. nenses will be free to the Robert A. Young is pf vocational agriculture and advisor to the Alfred E. Beach N F. A. chapter and O. L. Doug¬ lass Is principal of the school. St.Marv’s AME Regular services were held at St. Mary’s AME church last Sun- day. The pastor, Rev. Charlie Fogle, spoke on the subject. ’Prayer” at the 11 a. m. ser¬ vices. The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, Is bound to succeed. Real Estate Loans Consult us before making your Real Kstate Loans. We have handled real estate for 40 years. Loans made on various plans to suit your income It will be to your advantage to see us first Southern Savings & Loan Company 17 WEST McDONOITGH ST. DIAL ADams 2-2113 Assets Over $2,000,000 WE PAY 3% CERTIFICATES j SAVINGS DEPOSITS 3% TTIF SAVANNAH TRIBI NF SAVANNAH, 1 j COUNSELLORS from V iU e> Florida school system Wilton C. Scott,, Director of Relations, I j PaoU' ~ , n PTA A “Tribute to Fathers” was theme of the May PTA j meeting at Paulsen School. , Highlights of the program in¬ cluded the reading of a group °f Creative Spring poems by Wenerneda Minis, a pupil of the 3-2 class. These poems were dedicated to all fathers. The object of the PTA .and the PTA creed were read by Madeline Stafford and Charlie Mae Jarrett of the 6th and 5th grades. Officers for the next school year were installed by Mrs. Car- rie Moore, president of the Chatham County PTA Council The officers are as follows: president, Mrs. Guy Hodge; vice president, Mrs. Willie M. Me¬ Girt; secretary, Mrs. Thomas- jnu White; assistant secretary, Mrs. Anita Smith; treasurer; Mrs. Ernestine Swjptpn; parlia- mentarian, Willie Uu%r. 0utstanding * financial ...... reports • ■ were given from ehalkman class Mothef’s club, Mrs Swin- ton, PTA treasure)*, made a nanelal report for 1959-60, Mra.Alice Hamilton, grade g WO n the prize for ’having the largest number of fathers ent. Mrs. Carrie Johnson is dent and Miss M. W. Maree, I nrincirvol v ’ 5 ‘ I -——- _— TaMnaH Co. |Sc.hoo)s Tim final teachers meeting Tattnall Comity teachers was recently at the Glennville mentary School. The were.entertained by the Elefn. School Chorus Vith Annie Pearl dinher Brown. :p; -Jhe served A delicious was j the ««ve Clenn.ille a report on f.CTilty. the State S. ^ Conv en1 ,,m hl ' <! Sava " Mlss A- Jol<lan T 1 an,i Mrs ' K ' BrPW | ton gave a report on the j Clinic held at Fort Valley, held Ga. The P.T.A. banquet | Glennville Elem. School on night, May 0, was the ■ event of the P.T.A. for the i ! The speaker was Theron i principal of Collins Elem. Out of town guests present Mrs. .1. B. Sessoms, County visor; Mrs. R. M. P. T. A. County Council and Mrs. M. Johnson, teacher Collins Elem. School. | The Junior-Senior Prom at | nail Ind. High School was a of liveliness and masterful ing spearheaded by W. I and J. Grant, class advisors. • State College and Mrs. Melis- sa Miller, Counselor, Sol C. Johnson High school. Left to right, Wilton C. Scott, Mrs. Joyce, theme was “A Tropical The upper elementary grades of Glennville Elem. School “Rose of the Rileys” Monday night, pay k;_ Closing exercises for the county j achoo)s were as follows: Collins mentary School, Monday night, May 10; Tattnall Ind. High School, Monday night, May 23; Glennville Elementary School, Tuesday night, May 24. The Spencer Log “Open House” at Spencer, May 20, was synonymous with the words “splendor, beauty and at¬ tractiveness.” On entering the building thei’e was a scenic view of a spring bouquet, a stately carved antique .tpijle:-that displayed Recent tro- 1 'pUys’received by the school, and a bulletin board of Spencer in ac¬ tion," featuring pictures of Spen¬ cer’s May Day festival, selected 'drawings, and pupils’ written woik. The host and hostesses of the j school were on duty through the to add the personal touch and I tousay, “Welcome to Spencer.” | In the library was a display | of the audio-visual aids equipment recently purchased. Each classroom gave evidence of the many and meaningful activities on during the year. These ties were manifested by way pupil participation in and informing parents of year’s work by way of YOU BE THE f J i U I) | mil ■Mi 1 G j j j E ^ j j For News That’s j R E LI A B L E j ... | For Coverage That’s j j j WORLDWIDE... For Advertising That GETS RESULTS... And For AH Your Printing Needs, Your Best Bargain Is THE SAVANNAH TRIBUNE 1009 WEST BROAD STREET Phones ADams 4-3432 ADams 4-3433 Navy and the Marine Corps. Mrs. Melissa L. Miller, Guid¬ ance Counsellor for the school, sponsored the program with Mrs. Blanche Miller. Richard R. Mole, and Roscoe Edwards of i the school faculty assisting. Matthew H. Howard of the U. S. Army Reserve was of ceremonies and It t's || f i ?! K FOR YOUR PLEASURE Mav 27_Mrs. F.ula M. Bignon, in a vocal recital at First Rrvan Baptist church presented bv the Savan¬ nah Branch Women’s Auxiliary to the National \Hi- jtice of Postal Employees. Donation: Adults S1.O0; Children 50c. jyiav 27—Motoreadp to Hilton Head, S. C., by the Lucky Heart Social Club. Fare $2.50 Mnv 27—Tramp Dance at Rubv’s 2 Spot hy the Apaches Sportsman’s Club. Advance $1.00. At Door, .1.25. May 28—-Motorcade to Singleton’s Beach, Hilton Head) S. C, bv the Sunshine 8 Social Club. Fare: Adults $1.25; Children 75c. Mav 29—Motorcade to Tftkvl! Island by the Ten Carnation Social Club. Tickets, $3.50. Mav 70—Bus Ride to HuHon, S. C., by Jerusalem Baptist Church. Tickets $2.00. Mav 2 Q —Sliriners Omar Temnlo No. 21. Patrol, S”ndav Afternoon Boatride. Donation; Advance S1.50; At Boat, $1.75. Mav 20—Battle of Sones at Little Brvan Baptist Church between the Triumph GosPol Singers, the Sapn Singers, the Feho of Xiftn Singers and the Sil¬ ver Star Four. Admission 75c. Mav 3<t—Moonlight Cruise by the Waldorf Club. Subscription _1.50. Mav 30—tune 7—77th Anniversary celebration of Montgomery Baptist Church. Mav 30—.B'.pe 5—Home Coming Meeting of Pleas¬ ant Hill Baptist Church. Ma’> 31—AIM,arcade to Hiltcn Head Beach h" (he Arvipr ! ean I Men Auxiliary, Unit No. 500. Round Trip Fare $2.50. hitif 7—Motorcade to the B”«e.ze Hilton Head, S. C., by New Hope Baptist church. Fare $2.00. iiieo 3 'tnoelleht Ro.it Rid“ bv tb" Prowessive Choir of St. Philip Monumental A. M. E. Church. Fare $1.50. .Tune 3,—XTotomado to HUtip (UtI Beach. S. C:, by (he Sunset Social Club. Ticket $2.50. June 4—Rnofr’de to Danfuskie Island, S. C., bv the 7 : nn Hill P'u'Uq chneoh JTcher Bnvrd. Tickets: Adults and Children, $1.50. At Dock $1.75 June 9—Atonnlieht Boat Ride to Daufiickie Tsjond. S c„ by Flipper Chape! A. M. E. Church. Tickets $1.50. June 5- — Mocnliejit B ft at Bide to Daiifuskie Island, S. C. by, Benedict’s Social Club. Fare $1.50. Jimp fi—Moonlight Boat Ride to Daufnskio Island ; b” (h» Ladies Aid Society of Butler * Presbyterian Church. Donation $1.50. June 8—Moonlight Boat Rid* to Daufuskie Inland bv Frnst Friendvhin Baptist Church, Senior Usher Board. Fare $1.50 June 10—Moonlight Boatride to Daofuskie Uland, S C.. bv the No 7 Choir of Macedonia Baptist church. Fare: Advance $1.50 At the Boat $1.75. June 10—Motorcade to Hilton Head, S. C., by the Laurettes Social Club. Fare $2.50. June 10—Motorcade to Hilton Head, Sio^ieton’s Beach by the Independent Society. Fare $2.50. .Tune 13—Bopi Ride to Daufuek’c Inland bv First Bryan Baptist Church Usher Board. Fare $1.50. ,i„«p 12 —MiwIppI Festival at Mt Zion B'U'tht Church by Eugenia School of Music. Donation 50c. Jure 15— Mnfnrearte to SinpVInn’c lleach Itilln’i Head, S. C., by the Happy 12 Social Club. Fare $2.00 June 17—Summer Dnure at Tremont Inn bv the CTvar>u->h;ans Social Club. Advance 85c; At the Dorr $1.00. June 19—15fli,h Anniversary Celebration of Zion White Bluff Baptist Church. Jon- 19—Motorcade Jo Femnndina Rei-h, F!a., by the Silver Stars Social club. Ticket $5.00. June 19 —Motorcade to Hilton Head B»aeh. S. C. bv Richmond Baptist Church Usher Board. Fare $2.50 Juu- jq—Mntr>i"'ade. to Fernandin' 5 Beach. F;a., by the Royal Canadians Social Club. Fare $4.50. June 24—Motorcade to Singleton’s Beach, Hilion Head S. r... bv No. 1 Usher Roard of First Mt. Bethel Baptist Church. Fare $2.50. June 25—Motorcade to Dorothv’s Place. Bluffiou, « F„ h- the Israelite Baptist Church No. 2 Choir. Tickets $1.50. June 26—Motorcade to Fernandina Beach, Fla., bv the Jolly Six Social Club. Fare Round trip $4.00. June 7fl—Motorcade to Fernandina Reach, Fla., by Metropolitan Baptist Church. Fare S4.00. lime 30—Rabv Content at Fir«t Fhe*>c7.er Baptist Church by the Junior Choir. Votes 10c. Jm 1 v t—Moonlight Boat Ride hy Les MesDames. Ad¬ vance $1-50; At the Bnat, $1.75. Julv 4—M«t/>r/-ade to Fernandina Beach, Fla. hy the $ unset Social Club. Ticket $5.06. ? July 10—Baby Contest at First Friendship Baptist f* Churph by the Senior Mission. Votes 10c. 4 * . Aug. 5—Motorcade to Hilton Head Beach, S. C. by the Sunset Social Club. Ticket, $2.50. J* Aug. 26—Motorcade to Hilton Head Beach, S. C., lx by the Sunset Social Club. Ticket $2.50. Lawson, Mrs. Florence Johnson, Mrs. Ruth P. Whitelocke, Mrs. Melissa Miller, Mrs. S. Eloise Brooks and W. E. Henderson. pictures, pictures, friezes, dramatizations, songs and dances. Souvenirs appropriate to each j j class sented theme or and activity guests. were pre¬ parents Special guests at the “Open House” were Mrs. Alice Arden, director of elementary education; Mrs. Emma Moore, art consultant, and Mrs. Dorothy Ayers, consult¬ ant in special education. Military Career Conf. At Johnson High A Military Career Conference w.as recently held at the Sol C. Johnson High school for the 11th graders and other inter- ested students. The purpose of the conference was to ac¬ quaint those who attended with the needs of military ser¬ vices and their enlistment re¬ quirements, so that those desir¬ ing to pursue a military career might concentrate on the sub¬ jects which are the most val¬ uable to the field in which they hope to work. The theme of the conference was “Figuring Your Future.” The Air Force was represent¬ ed by 1st Lieut. Ruth A. Grif¬ fith and Staff Sergt. Geo. W. Wilkinson of Hunter Air Force Base. Master Sgt. Gordon J. Gibson, Av(my Racruihsr Savannah, represented the Army and Chief Petty Officers William C. Broderick and Olin M. iRifenbark represented the SATURDAY, MAY ?*, iwo a^udcjit aides for the program vere James Alexander, Benia¬ min Clark, Arthur Curtright, Archie Pounds, Eugene Bright. Mrs E. Ellis of the Guidance Committee of the Board of Education was present as a spe¬ cial guest and was introduced by Alflcrence Cheatham, p in¬ of the school.