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A on SUNDAY Dakland Tribune JUNE 7, 1931 PER CENT OF CLASS TO KEEP ON IN SCHOOL Balance of Berkeley High Graduates Will Seek Employment at Once BERKELEY, June 6. Sixtynine per cent of the 400 pupils graduating in the spring class at Berkeley school will continue their graduation. The remaining 31 per cent plant to seek immediate employment. These figures concerning the latest class to complete work at Berkeley high school are the result of an analysis made my Miss Cora E. Hampel, head counselor at the school.

Of the 69 per cent planning to engage in higher education, the University of California 1g choice of the majority as the medium for continuing their studies. OTHER INSTITUTIONS with her. Pleasanton Lions Delay Staff Vote Other institutions selected include Stanford, Mills, Redlands, St. Mary's and University of San Francisco, while a large number specify a junior college or a business school as choices for further preparation. While the number of students planning to go to higher Institutions is unusually large, Miss Hampel points out that many of the boys and girls, for financial reasons, will be unable to undertake that schooling immediately.

As a result, she states positions are desired by many of the students as a means of earning funds with which to complete their education. EMPLOYMENT SOUGHT Both permanent and temporary employment sought, Hampel states. Among the girls seeking positions are well-trained office workers, she states, while a number of the graduates are interested in obtaining employment In a department store or some other business. Other girls, with training in home economics, desire to utilize this knowledge by seeking work in millinery, dressmaking, tea rooms or other similar activities, Miss Hampel states. Among the students who have applied for temporary summer positions, Miss Hampel states are girls who will assist.

with housework and care of children, act as waitresses and perform other tasks. Among the boys seeking employment are those trained in trades of various kinds, while others seek to enter many lines of business. Students who are seeking employment have registered with Miss Ruth L. Turner, employment secretary at the school, and any Berkeleyans who have need for their services are requested by school authorities to communicate PLEASANTON, June of Jerome H. Arendt to accept a second term as president of the Pleasanton Lions club resulted in a postponement of the election club of officers at the banquet of the this week.

The nominating committee was instructed to select another nominee and to report back at the meeting next Tuesday. THE TRIBUNE IS OAK LAND THE long anticipated trek to Dimond Camp begins tomorrow morning for 297 Boy Scouts of the Oakland Area council, who will go to camp at 8 o'clock for two weeks. Tomorrow morning will also officially open the twelfth year of Boy Scout activity at Dimond camp, and will begin the fourteenth successive year of camp directorship for H. J. Bemiss, scout executive.

Of 297 scouts who await camp's shop opening, there will be few who have ever before spent any length of time camping out. It is a long anticipated adventure into the realms of the outdoors. "Sink easies" will find the 000-gallon filtered pool fine place in which to learn to swim under the tutalage of George Engs, swimming instructor, B. C. "Bugs" Cain, council uralist, and his corps of assistants, will be in charge of another section.

Under Al Currier, Indian dancer and artist, 20 boys will live in four tepees near Council Oak and learn all about Indians, to dance ceremonial dances, how to make Indian costumes and head dresses, how to work silver and to copper, shoot bow and arrows, do wood carving and bead work. Craftwork will be taught by Carl N. Helmick, Including linoleum block carving, soap carving, leather work and boondoggles. A more practical group will take up such handicrafts as electricity, cement work, plumbing and painting, under the leadership of Ralph Madeley. making, signaling, first aid, outdoor, be cookery, a few of camping the and activities hikwhich will fill scout's time.

Around the campfire each night a group of scouts will present plays, songs, dances and country fairs. Robert Myers will direct this phase of ramp life in addition to other duties as recreational di- rector. TROOP ACTIVITIES Troop 38 will hold its second annual field meet at camp tothe use the camp entirely to day. Troop, members have themselves. Events in the meet will be in connection with scout tests.

A medal will be given to the scout who wins the meet, which was won by Edwin Luedeking last year. A swim was taken by Troop 72 last Tuesday night. Instructions were given in swimming and life saving. Nine scouts of Troop 74 made trip to the Russian river last week-end. Geyserville was also visited by the group, which was headed 1 by T.

L. Sullivan, Scoutmaster: J. Anderson, and A. Spencer, troop committeemen. Troops 11 and 12 both held a dinner at their troop meetings last' Tuesday, JA troop court of honor for SCOUTING THE OFFICIAL PAPER FOR EASTBAY Berkeley Council Calendar June camp opens for full time program June 12-Troop Seven leaves on trip to Dutch Flat June 13-Wolfboro opens for first session June 20-Eagle's flight from Wolfboro June 27-Wolfboro for second session July 12-Wolfboro opens for third session :0: :0: :0: Oakland Council Calendar June 8-Dimond Camp opens June 15- Training Troop- 101, Camp Dimond, 6 p.

m. June 22-Second session Dimond Camp opens June 28- Eagle court of honor, Camp Dimond, 4 p. m. July 6-Dimond-O Camp opens July 10-Gualala Camp opens :0: :0: :0: :0: Alameda Council Calendar June 18 Board of directors' barbecue, 1717 Alameda avenue, 6:30 p. m.

June 25-Board of review, 7:30 p. m. June 29-Camp Stephens opens July 12-Camp Stephens closes A ALAMEDA DA A A' ofV. LAMEDA, week-end under June the 6. direction Last E.

Thorp, chairman of the camp committee and A. R. Groenink, scout executive, 14 men spent the -day, holiday prepartolling the camp use this summer. A roof was completed for the Ki- wands Retreat making this log building' an Ideal recreation center for the scouts. A rustic archway was begun out of cedar logs and will be, completed before the July 4 dedication ceremonies.

hospital building was also completed and will provide quarters for the camp which might develop. In past years doctor and for any cases of illness the. hospital has been used mainly as an instruction place and for the treatment of cuts and bruises, as no major cases of illness have ever developed in the Alameda Scout camp. TIME EXTENDED Following last weeks story about cancellation of the second period of camp, many requests have been received to hold this period, and the times was extended. The matter of the second period will be definitely settled one way or the other so that if you delayed registering please do so at once.

The first period is completely filled, with a few additional applications on hand to take the place of any who are unable at the last moment to attend. The tollowing numbers are registered from each troop: sixteen from Troop six from Troop three from Troop one from Troop one from Troop three from Troop ten from Troop fifteen from Troop 10; seven from Troop 11; six from Trop 12; one from Troop 13; ten from Troop 14 and one from Troop 17. DIRECTORS TO MEET On June 18 the Board of Directors wil lhold its anual outdoor barbecue in the garden of V. E. ACTIVITIES AMONG NEGROES BY DELILAH L.

BEASLEY again resist, segregation. On this understanding the unusual and courageous experiment of allowing Negroes to use the pools at any hour was agreed upon for the final three weeks of the swimming schedule. white children apparently paid "Now we have the results. The. scant attention to the scattering of Negro boys and girls who joined them.

The handful of complaints were practically all from adults, most would not give their names. Since more Negroes utilIzed swimming privileges than betore and since the white was not affected the predicted financial disaster did not materialIze." That night 24 Negro school girls sang Negro spirituals for the pleasure of the California Conference of Social Work. They were from the Edison Junior high school of Berkeley. After the close of the conference the writer decided to secure their names, Iting Emerson Junior high school. tirst person interviewed to se.

cure this information was the school librarian, Miss Jeannette Churchill, who said: "Many of the children in Edison school who are doing outstanding work and making us proud are colored children. In regard to these colored girl singers she said: "The world gives recognition to excellence, these children have excelled, and they reap the reward in the plaudits which have acknowledged the cellence of their performance." PHYSICAL EDUCATION While waiting for the music teacher to give the names of the 24 Negro girl pupils the instructor and coach in physical education for the school, R. Gravatt, voluntarily gave the following Information for publication: "Edison Junior high, school won this year 11 out of 12 games of basket ball in the four weight classes. Of the four tearns the number of colored boys was as follows: "Unlimited out of 14; 115'8 2 out of. 105'8 3 out of 7: 95'8.

4 out of 9. Three of the team captains were colored boys. They were: UnlimitedSterling Hopkins, 105; Alvin Sweetwyne; 95- Godwin Van Brunt." GIRL'S GLEE CLUB Mrs. March Clements Allen, the Edison Junior high school music teacher, readily gave the names of the 24 colored girls who sang before the conference. She is their director and has prided herself in the fact that she is also giving them something of the history of these songs, using recognized auThis chorus has been trained in shouts, Jubilees and spirituals.

asked why was this a separate chorys, She said in effect American prejudice entered the school and the white girls refused to have colored girls, in their Glee club, and the colored parents objected to their children being segregated in a separate club, but the children finally settled the question themselves and she joined them with her cooperation, resulting in this club not only having distinguished itself at the conference for social work, but whenever the principal of the school is invited to deliver an evening dress they request hi mto bring these colored singers. The club, she added. recently sang for seperal outstanding' organizations of the other race, and this week will N. D. G.

W. ELECT NEW OFFICERS BOY SCOUT COUNCILS scouts and sea scouts was held by Troop 18 at the Santa Fe school last Tuesday night. Troop 80 held a court of honor at the Manzanita school on Friday evening. cA TROOP 10 ANNIVERSARY Celebrating its twelfth anniversary as a. scout troop, Troop 10 held Its annual meeting and court of honor last Tuesday night at Dimond park.

Over 50 parents and friends were present to watch the scouts receive awards. Clifford Nelson won the individual point contest for the half year, and was awarded an official scout toilet set. Robert Case and Montie Allen won second and third place, respectively, Case was also winner of the monthly test passing contest. Lavan Harrison was awarded his Tenderfood badge at an investiture ceremony by John A. Brennan, scoutmaster.

Milford Lungren received his Junior assistant scoutmaster's warrant. Other scouts who received awards were Robert Case, Frank Clarck, Clifford Nelson, Alvin Silva and Henry Van Ness. LEADER'S TREK Oakland leaders went Dimond-0 last week-end. The or outing successful and all of the leaders who made the trip were enthusiastic about the mountain camp, stated Homer J. Bemiss, scout executive, who headed the trip, The group also visited Hetch Hetchy.

E. J. Cedarstaff, chairman of troop committee of Troop 5, captured rattlesnake near Dimond-0. The snake was brought back alive to Oakland, to be put In the Dimond camp museum. There are now three live rattlesnakes on exhibition in the museum.

Eagle Scouts Robert Delareuelle and George Ristrem have been in charge at Dimond-0 since May 10. CAMP ATTENDANCE Since January 1, 2,487 scouts have attended week-end camps at Dimond camp. A total of 297 scout tests have been passed at camp 80 far this year, according to camp records. During Easter vacation a total of 359 scouts attended, camp. One hundred and nine tests were passed at camp during that week.

Thirteen hundred scouts attended camp at the field meet, held on two successive Sundays during April. Sixteen scouts of Troop 52 were taken to Santa Cruz last by the troop committee under Carl Fox, chairman. Scouts were accompanied by W. C. Owens, Scoutmaster, and the following committeemen and their families: Carl Fox, D.

Edwards, Clark and F. Geary. The boys were entertained on the Anand farm, seven miles out of Santa Cruz, enjoying Saturday dinner and a campfire in a protected cove, but because of threatening weather bunked In the barn. The ranch house was thrown open to the boys and Sunday dinner was served in the dining room I Mr. and Mrs.

Anand. sing for the Elks club. She then gave the names of Negro pupil members of the schoo1 orchestra. They are: Vera Griffin, violin; and Lawrence Mathews, clarinet. The colored Girl's Glee club are composed of the following: Doris Sims, Katherine Keith, Rosaline Eskridge, Florence Reed, Josephine Lee, Katherine Spillard, Jennie Jackson, Willie 'Ella Tompkins, Ersell Maddox, Lynel Gibson and Florence Taylor, pranos.

Meba Brown, Clara Quarlls, Dorothy Miller, Helen Tazande, Rosie LeDoux, Ella Waters, Josephine Jones, and Vera Brown, altos. Virginia Williams, Doris Turban, Naomi Culliver, high 50- pranos. GRADUATES FOR 1931 Mrs. Allen also furnished the of Edison Junior high school graduates for this names year. They are: Raymond Gordon, Lawrence Mathews, Rosie LeDoux, Ethel Summage, Hattie Cox, Bill Wright, Oliva Henderson, Katherine Spillard, Lois Boyden Alvin Switzerwyne.

Among the traftic officers of the school are Robert E. Lee and Dorothy Miller. This fine race-relation understanding for this school has been due in large measure to the cOoperation of the principal, Mr. Glessner, who was faced for a time with a very strong case of American prejudice in this district, but decided it must not conquer the opportunity for creating good citizens. He has had the operation of his corps of teachers, and the Race-relations Sunday evening meetings held once 8 month In Mt.

Pleasant Baptist church. These meetings definitely proved that it was lack of contact with different groups of races, as the cause of American prejudice, und one of the greatest reasons against segregated public schools. Such school forever loaves within the mirds of the child en the inferior complex which Acts AS handicap through life. This cipal, in recognition for this sp'endid piece of Better Relations work, will address the August quarterly meeting of Oakland Council 01 Church Women, at which time he will tell something of the value of this column in this particular. BERKELEY HIGH GRADUATES The 'following are the names of colored pupils who graduated this year from the Berkeley high school: June Hall, Doris Jones, Gladys Labuzan, Hilda Preston, and Thornwell Kyser.

There are two boys and two girls in the respective school Glee clubs in this school. COUNCIL SPEAKER Mrs. G. D. Spencer, president of the Oakland Council of Church Women, addressed a record assembly of representative colored WOmen Missionary societies last Sunday afternoon in Cooper A.

M. E. Zion church. The program was under the chairmanship of Mrs. Ridley, and 1 the Missionary society of this church.

She had a wellbalanced program with officials from all denominations omissionary societies seated on the rostrum. The meeting opened with 8. song by Miss Rosett-Jackson. followed by the reading of the Scripture by Mrs. M.

Saddler, president of First A. M. E. church and prayer. by, Mrs.

Crawford, repreventing State Baptist Missionary BE BERKELEY LE Seven annual ERKELEY, is trip getting to June Dutch ready 6. for Flat, Troop its small mining town a LeW miles above Auburn. The troop will leave on June 12 and stay until June 28. Most of the Scouts will go in Troop. Seven's truck.

The others will go in privately owned automobiles. One can hike, fish or swim at Dutch Flat. There is also a baseball diamond. It is a good place for nature study as there are many kinds trees, flowers, ferns, birds and rocks. This offers a splendid opportunity for' passing all kinds of tests and preparation for merit badges.

The troop is planning to spend part of the time at Lake Tahoe, as it did last summer. This will' be the third trip to Dutch Flat. DR. FISHER HONORED. Troop Five held an unusual meeting recently, one that will be long remembered by the 30 Scouts and 40 parents present.

Four boys were initiated as Tenderfoot Scouts, by use of the impressive candlelight ceremony, the meeting of the court of honor, 18 merit badges were awarded to Frank Soderholm was awarded the bronze palm. The chief -feature of, the evening was a reception to Dr. Fisher, who for eight years has been a member of the troop committee. He was presented by the Scouts with an album containing photographs lustrating activities and personnel of the troop during the past eight years. By the parents he was presented with an electric clock.

Refreshments were served by the mothers. OVERNIGHT HIKE. Fifteen members of Troop Ten recently had an overnight hike to the Valley of the Moon in Sonoma county. They left at 11 o'clock in the morning on the council truck. They arrived at 2:30 and 'everyone soon found a camping spot.

The afternoon was spent in hiking, preparing for the night, and watching three tame deer. After supper the Scouts engaged In a football game until it was time for the camp fire. After breakfast the next morning several of the boys went on a bird study hike. When they returned a church service was held in the open. The Scouts left after lunch and arrived in Berkeley at 4 o'clock.

This is the third trip Troop Ten has taken into the Valley of the Moon. HOLD HONOR COURT. Friday, May 29. Troop Nine held 8. court of honor with Arthur G.

Caldwell as chairman presiding at the court. Advancements to the I DMON DIEDMONT, June 6. With the ink scarcely dry on their final school papers of closing day, Friday, nearly six score Piedmont scouts entrained, the same evening for Plumas county. Tomorrow is to mark their. first full day of camp regimen at Camp Wallace Alexander, Today was spent in getting baggage distributed, making camp, and organcompany and tent personnel.

Scout Executive William P. Finlay, with Mrs. Finlay and "Rod" Simpson of the faculty left for camp last Monday morning to supervise its thawing-out from hibernation and to have everything in readiness for the arrival of the boys Saturday morning. By telephone later in the week he informed. headquarters that the camp was "set," comparatively low water for swimming being the one not entirely satisfactory aspect of the situation.

Senior Vice-President Harvey Lyon, accompanied' by Mrs. Lyon and their Theodore of troop 3 and Richard 'of troop 9, and Eltynge Blum of troop 2, also went on in advance, driving up Friday morning to be on hand when the special train arrived. Special quarters have been provided near by for wives of officers and members of the faculty. EXECUTIVE OFFICERS Major Al Shine, Captain Campbell Ross of company A and Captain 'Fred D'Evelyn of company are the executive officers of this year's camp, designated as Camp Baden Powell, in honor of the founder of the organization, designated the Chief Scout of the World. The two companies will vie for points for discipline, merit badge test accomplishments, stunts, orderliness and other factors contributing to a successful camp.

Next Sunday, it is announced, is to be dedicated as Horace Miller day in recognition of his noteworthy contribution to scouting in Piedmont. President Wallace Alexander is expected to return from an eastern trip in time to attend the special ceremonies on that day. Parents and friends are invited to make the trip to Keddie and enjoy the day in the Feather river country, Most the faculty were on board the special train: A. G. McIntyre, assistant camp director; John Berger, business manager; Sanford Slegrest, educational councillor: Dr.

Albert Currlin, medical director: Glen M. Johnson, athletic Instructor; Floyd com- Santa Rosa Creates New Arterial Street SANTA ROSA, June of the increasing traffic on street, the city council last night voted to make the thoroughfare a boulevard and ordered intersecting streets posted with stop signs. A resolution was also adopted under which owners of vacant lots will have five days to After that time the work will be done by the city and the cost assessed to the property. NEWARK Thorp at 1717 Alameda avenue. The business of the meeting will concern itself with the summer encampment, the vacatin program, of scouts in Alameda and the preliminary plans for the fall training program and the annual campaign for funds.

ENCAMPMENT STAFF 'Scout Executive A. E. Groenink, who will be the chief camp executive at Camp Stephens this summer, anounces that the staff for this summer's encampment 1s rapidly being completed and under the leadership of John M. Desch, scoutmaster of Troop 10, who will serve as camp director, the program for the encampment is being completed. At a meeting on Thursday evening a skeleton program was organized and will be presented to the camp staff at meeting next week.

The following appointments on the camp staff have been made: Rev. Don Castleton, chaplain and camp fire director; Stanley Cocks, A. S. M. of Troop 1, educational director; Fritz Eads, A.

S. M. of Troop 9, craftwork director; Henry Yamamoto, S. M. Troop 1, activities director; C.

C. Connell, scoutmaster of Troop 12, moral officer; Rev. John McClellan, scoutmaster of Troop 16, water activities director, and Charles McNeill, Scout Troop 1, camp secretary. NEWARK, June and Mrs. R.

B. Reynolds, who are on motor trip through the middle west. were visiting in Missouri this week. Mr. and Mrs.

J. M. Nordvik were recent visitors in Oakland. Hugh Steinhoff and a party of friends from Oakland and San Jose enjoyed a ecent picnic near Livermore. Mr.

and Mrs. Lloyd Fulton enJoyed a recent fishing trip on the San Joaquin river. Miss Aileen Steinhoff, Irving Steinhoff Bell spent Sunday on the Stanislaus river. rank of star were made by Joe Brothers, Glide Elliott, Leonard Eliel and Gordon Arlett. First Class Rank was passed by Hubert Heitman and Robert Caldwell.

Merit badges in firemanship were passed by Jerry Abernathy, Arthur Eaton, George Jackson, Edward Thompson and Dick Logan. Leathercraft was passed by Glide Eliott, Roy Eliott and Gordon Arlett. Signaling was passed by Allan Peel. Athletics was passed by Robert Greig, Hugh Reed and Gordon Arlett. Edward Schneider earned the scholarship merit badge.

Swimming proved to be a popular badge with Robert Greig, Gordon Arlett and Hugh Reed participating. CAMP OPENING NEAR. Wolfboro summer camp will soon be open now. Registrations for the first period are nearing completion, but there are still a few more reservations possible for this period which opens on June 13. If any have forgotten to come in to headquarters it is yet too late.

Second period campers will leave Berkeley on June 27 and return to Berkeley on July 12, while the third group will leave July 12 and return will be July 25. Registrations for both of these periods are rapidly filling up, especially the second period. Scouts should a summer doors in the high ister now four Wolfboro and enjoy Sierras. HONOR COURT HELD. Last Friday all the members of Troop 19 held a court of honor to which public wag invited.

About Scouts with their parents were present. The ceremony was planned entirely by the Scouts through their patrol leaders, scribe, and senior patrol leader. A specially planned surprise was the feature of the turned out to be a magician. The magician performed tricks which delighted the audience. The court was held at the weekend camp on the end of Arlington avenue.

CAMP PLANS PROGRAM. Handicraft projects will form an Interesting portion of the summer program for the overnight in Berkeley when it opens for full time on June 6, according to a statement made Executive E. H. Heidekker, who will be in charge of the overnight camp for the Projects requiring handicraft such as leathercraft, bone and horn work, wood totem pole making and archery will be some of those of most interest to Scouts who will be attending overnight camp this summer. Many special features such as a haunted house trip, a hike, and burial of eagle eye are promised Scouts who attend the overnight camp during the summer.

WOLF TRACKS OUT. The Overnight Camp Edition of. Wolf Tracks was delivered from the printer on Friday afternoon and. should be, in every Scout's hands by the first of this week. The issue includes stories on overnight camp and the daily program for the summer for the Scouts who spend the summer in Berkeley.

BADGE EXAMINERS. Three recent appointments for counselor and merit badge examiner for Berkeley council have been made for badges of animal industry, radio, and bird study. William V. Jusk, 2022 Del Norte. 1s the recently appointed examiner in animal industry, while Ernest Clabaugh, 44 Lenox road, is the examiner in bird study, and Gene Clark is the 'new examiner in radio.

Boys desirous of examinations in these merit badges should file written applications signed by their Scoutmasters at headquarters. MARTINEZ, June Edna Garretty will head Las Juntas parlor, Native Daughters of the Golden West, for the coming year following the annual election. Installation is planned for next month. Mrs. Garretty succeeds Mrs.

Rose Milliff. Election of other officers follows: Miss Mabel Nicholson, first vicepresident; Miss Winifred Bickel, second Miss Viona Griffin, third Mrs. president Mrs. Nina secretary; Lola Viera, recording, secretary; Mrs. Ethel Keefe, treasurer; Mrs.

Frances Upton, marshal; Mrs. Georgia Doss, inside sentinel; Miss Adele Jones, outside sentinel; Elizabeth Hoey, organist, and Mrs. Nellie Nicholson, Mrs. Gertrude King and Mrs. Lottie Schaffer, trustees.

Las Juntas parlor's delegates to the grand parlor at Santa Rosa June 15, were given instructions. The delegates are the new retiring presidents, VITAL STATISTICS reg- CONTRA COSTA COUNTY MARTINEZ, June 6. The following vital statistics are on file here today Marriage License' Applications 21, 838 Chestnut. 03 avenue, Oakland, and Trezza, 18, 902 Union avenue, Oak. land.

Russell Edward Kline, 80, 1821 Everett avenue, Alameda, and Edna Vivienne Neal, 80, 4552 San Carlos avenue; Oakland. Paul Spier, 83, and Margaret Shayler, 25, both of the Roosevelt hotel, San Francisco. Divorces Granted Augusto D. Maggiana from Edna' B. Maggiani.

Divorces Filed Frances Sievers William C. Sievers, cruelty. Mary D. Williams ve. Melburn Williams, cruelty.

Births HILDINGER- Danville, May 30, to the wife of William Hildinger, a son. SANTA CLARA COUNTY SAN JOSE, June 6. The following vital statistics were on file in this city today: Marriage Licenses Issued Arthur Frostholm, 28, and Lois Frostholm, 24, both of Oakland. Frederick Schneider, 44, Los geles, and Christina Wagner, 84, Berkeley. Marriage License Applications Joseph Baldwin, 28, Oakland, and Marion McInerney, 31, San Francisco.

Hedgdon, 33, both of FranEdward Bradon, 33, Band cisco. Died O'NEIL-In San Jose, June 4, Dennis O'Nell, brother of Timothy and Catherine O'Neil, a native of Connecticutt, aged 77 years, 3 months and 9 days. The recent California Conterence for Social Work. in Berkeley, has left many pleasant and valuable memories that undoubtedly will make for "better race-relations and Many discussions in the section were devoted to "Racial and Citisenship problems. Many adults In attendance In this section were feared that great hordes of foreigners and Negroes from the south were moving into California, However the discussion soon dispelled their fears because it was brought out In almost every Ing discussion that it was most difficult for at least Negroes to make living in California because of American prejudices, and while the climate was attractive It would hardly compensate for the expense of a trip to a country where it was so.

difficult to make living. Notwithstanding the gloomy picture portrayed in these dally discussions in this section of the conference, there was another side to the picture which showed a decided advance in race relations. The Monday evening meeting of the conference held In Wheeler hall, University of California, was opened by the band from Edison Junior high school In Berkeley. This band is recognized as the best Junior high school band the state. It had but recently returned from Sacramento where they participated in the state-wide Junior high school band contest.

Three times having won the state title they are now the state champion for the Junior high school class bands. BAND MEMBERS The following are the Negro members of this band: TheophiJus Culliver, trumpet; Sterling Hopkins, saxaphone; John Allen. trumpet; Cornelius Toney, saxaphone; Lawrence Mathews, clarinet: Bill Wright, clarinet; Charles Williams, baritone, and John Porter. The next morning in the section devoted to racial and citizenship problems, the secretary of the Y. M.

C. A. at the University of Callfornia was asked by the chairman to tell something about the Berkeley Swimming Pool problems. He went to this correspondent the next day copy of the "Inter-Collegian" under date November, 1930, from which he had quoted. It reads under the heading "Passing Events." Outdoor swimming pools ore ated under the Recreation department of the city of Berkeley, Califoritia, were onened to Nevrors this summer.

But only at spectfled hours on Saturday To this seemed a fair and unprejudiced solution of a difficult racial puzzle. Unfortunately the colored population had not been consulted when the plan was formulated. NeFro lenders pronounced it discrimInstory. They were told of course, that to open the poolssto Negroes would whip up 8 storm of disapproval. Resultant financlal loss would force the discontinuance of swimming privileges for all "Because of your supersensitiveness do you want to spoil things for all the young people of the community?" was the question asked them.

The colored representatives held that such dire rewere entirely unlikely. They promised that If serious financial loss did result they would not societies, followed by Mrs. Grace West with a piano solo, as representative of Beth Eden Baptist church; Mrs. Zelika Williams, Parks chapel sang a solo. Later Master Jakie Hoskins, and Jean Hubbard, came in from the musical tea held in Linden branch, Y.

W. C. and repeated two numbers they had rendered at this affair. Mrs. Spencer spoke at length on the origin of the Oakland Council of Church Women, the work they had accomplished during the past three years.

The most outstanding, she said, was the International program and luncheon conducted Jointly by Delilah L. Beasley, She also spoke of the great need for cooperation in such movements as World Prayer and especially in supplying de chaplain for Fairhospital, and a religious visitor regularly in Highland pital. The women seemed to thoroughly enjoy the talk. At the conclusion Mrs. Ridley, acting as spokesman, invited Mrs.

Spencer to have the council hold their August quarterly meeting in that church. eoffer was accepted by Mrs. Spencer, on behalf of the council. An announcement Was made that Mrs. Eleanor Dunmond, as chairman of the Ladies Aid society of this church (Cooper A.

M. E. Zion) was serving a chicken dinner June from noon until 8 p. m. for the benefit of the church debt.

The public will be welcome. Mrs. Elizabeth Brown, has Just returned from Santa Monica where she, served as a delegate to the State Association of -Daughter Elks. She represented Mishapa Temple No. 8.

She stated the assembly was addressed by Grand Dauhter Ruler Mrs. Abbie Johnson of Philadelphia. CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. of Chapman street, East Oakland, brated their fourth weddin versary on Monday evening June 1 at which time a host of friends called, spending a social hour, and wishing the couple continued happiness.

Mrs. F. A. T. Berry is the first Negro woman In the United States to exercise the right of franchise, and is very active in the Alameda County League of Colored Women Voters.

ISSUE PROCLAMATION Mrs. Elizabeth St. Charles Edwards, president of the California State Federation of Colored Women's clubs has issued -the call to the 25th annual convention of the organization to be held in Los Angeles July 28 to 81, 1931, in the People's Independent Church of Christ. Send officers and club reports to the editor, Miss Talma Brooks, of Berkeley. Convention headquarters will be at Sojourner Truth home, 1119 East Adams street, Continuing she states: "In Callfornia our beloved land of faith.

8 balanced 'district organization: an increased membership and earnest and continued prayer for a realization for our scholarship loan fund are the goals of the administration." Mrs. Sledge, president for Northern District Federation of Colored Women's clubs held a board meeting on Wednesday afternoon In Madam Walker home in San Francisco to make arrangements for the state convention. missary; C. F. Simpson, instructor and chief of ceremonials; George Winchester, assistant scoutmaster of troop 9, in charge of first and second glass, scout work.

Vice-President Holbrook, chief of transportation, and a member of the camp committee, was also on board, to lend his veteran experlence to the inauguration of the 1931 camp. NATURALISTS OFF FOR PARK start the 1931 scout naturalists' Friday, marked also the official expedition from Berkeley. Eagle Scout Morton D'Evelyn, junior assistant scoutmaster of troop 9, being the Piedmont member of the party. In 8. covered "wagon" of motorized variety the ten council to representatives from San Francisco bay and Santa Barbara areas are off on a several thousand mile trek to the national parks for ten weeks of technical investigation, plenty of hard manual labor, and a glorious outing in a galaxy of the wonder spots of America.

It is to be an experience that Chief Naturalist Ansel F. Hall has declared to be the equivalent of a year's course at college. Piedmont has achieved the unique distinction of having both its veteran naturalists (it is the third year of this activity) in the field: Drew Chick of '29, who left a week ago with Hall for Yosemite in advance of the party, and Boynton Kaiser of '30, selected to accompany the main body, which is in charge of Guy, Crump of Berkeley. Troop 9 members have been crowing a bit at their honors for the summer: Scoutmaster Burger and Assistant Scoutmaster Winchester, members of the faculty, both camp company captains, and the '31 naturalist. NO TROOP MEETINGS No troop meetings were held this week, on account of the closing of school and the approach, of the camp opening.

Registrations are being received for the camp in August just before the beginning of school. The Pioneers have been making up their tent buddy groups far In advance, reflecting the eagerness of the junior scouts to get next to nature on their own account. Bill L'Heureux of troop 7 has been. appointed bugler for Camp Wallace Alexander. John Galbraith of troop 8 will accompany Vernon De Mars, "Indian Chief" of 1930 Camp Alexander, on a tour of high Sierra summer resorts, where demonstrations of Indian craft will be given.

They leave June 15. Stockton Caseys Elect Officials STOCKTON, June A. Stuart has been elected grand knight of the Stockton council, Knights of Columbus, for the coming term. Other officers chosen are John T. Lears, deputy knight; Barry G.

McDermott, grand chancellor: W. R. Jacobs, advocate; Hubert Hart, warden; R. B. Teefy, treasurer; James Ford, recorder; R.

D. Dorcey, trustee: Fred Pigozzi. inner guard; William McDonald, outer guard, and Harry Mullarkey, past grand knight. Stuart and Frank Chisholm reported on the recent state convention held in Del Monte, ALVARADO ALVARADO, June Willa Jane Hellwig has returned from a vacation spent in Suisun. Miss Vienna Pantage and Mrs.

C. Pantage of Reedly, were, recent visitors at the home of Mrs. Theodore Soderlund. Mr. and Mrs.

C. Skow and Melvin Skow will leave Monday for Oregon, where they will spend their vacation. Mrs. W. S.

Roble was a recent visitor in Crockett. MARIN COUNTY SAN RAF. EL, June 6. The following marriage licenses have been applied for: Edward Leigh Malsky, 62, San Anselmo, and Anna L. Barnvue, 46, San Anselmo.

Richard Leigh Allan, 21, 1217 Jones street, San Francisco, and Katherine Cleveland Hurlburt, 21, 970 Geary street, San Francisco. The following marriage license has been issued: E. Francis Hore, 27, San Anselmo, and Helen Barbara Blum, 24, 15 Clinton court, San Rafael, SAN BRUNO COUNTY HOLLISTER, June -The following application was on file here today: Michael A. York, 58; Rose C. Smith, 58, both of Alameda.

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