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ill Mimv III 10 HE PITTSBURGH COURIER StL W' 4. ili. v. Vr fe v'y? fi: I r. 1.

I i 1:3, if I 1 a 1 YA PANEL SPEAKERS Principal, in tha St. Louis Star. Timas Junior Town Maating of the Air broadcast attiring Sumner High School. Laft to right: Homar Taylor? Josaphina Paca, R. B.

Hayman, who trainad May 10, sponsored by the MJnIAA. perhaps the most spectacular was the 100 yard dash won by wenaeu Davis of Kemp High, Bryan. in the amazing time of 0:09.5. Walter Gillespie of Vashon broke the discuss record with a hurl of 130 feet 4 inches, William Elazer of Washington Tech of St. Louis ran the 120 yard high hurdles in 0:15.7 setting a new record, Charles Slade of Seton Hall set two records, one the 440 yard dash in the other a 5 foot 11 inch leap in thp high jump, and Slade was nosed nut in the 220 yard dash by Wendell Davis of Kemp, who set a new record of 0:21.9 seconds.

Records were tied in the pole vault hy Herbert Tinsley of Booker Washington of Dallas, Texas of 10 feet 10 inches and in the 200 yard low hurdles of James Hill of the same school who travelled the distance in 0:23.3 seconds. These records are based on MNIAA meets. LEADING SCORERS The four leading scorers of the meet were Jaaies Hill of Booker Washington of Dallas, who par tiripated in six events and scored 13'a points, three of these events were relays, Charles Slade of Seton Hall, South Orange. N. with 13 points in three events, and Phil Thigpen of the same and Wendell Davis.

Kemp High School, Bryan, with 10 points each. MMARIKS Discuss Throw Won hy Walter Glllfs pi Vashon: Curry. Sumner, second: Scott, Sumner, third: Moffett. St. Benedict, fourth.

Distance 130 feet I Inch. TJ0 Yard HIRh Hurdles Won by William KU7er, Washington Tech: Hill. Booker T. Washington, second: Reniclo. Vashon.

third; Darden. Vashon, fourth. Time: (new record i. Shotput Won by John Scott, Sumner; Moore, Franklin, second: Hill. Booker T.

Washington, third: Moffett. St. Benedict fourth. Distance 4t feet 11 inches. Mtla Run Won hy Phil Thigpen, Seton Hall; Smith.

Vashon. second; Robert Hill SI. Benedict, third; Bates, Washington Tern, fourth. Time lno yard dash Won by Wendell Davis, Kemp; Burns. Gilbert second: Orant, Washington Tech, third; Baker, Carver, fourth.

Time :09.5 (new 410 yard dash Won by Charles Slade, Petnn Hall: West Vashon, second. Bell, f.ai field, third; Holden. St. Benedict, fourth. Time :19.6 (new 410 vard Relay Won by Booker T.

Wmholngton High (Hall. Tinsley. Hill. Stanley); serond. Carver: third.

Sumner: fourth. Douglas (Webster Groves1. Time 7. JuO vard Low Hurdles Won hy James Hill, Booker T. Washington: second.

Dyer, Academy: third, Renick. Vashon: ourth. Jones, Sumner. Time :23.3 220 yard Dash Won hy Wendell Davis. Kemp; necond.

Slade. Seton Hall: third, f.iant, Washington Tech: fourth. Stanley. Booker T. Washington High.

Time :21.9k tnew vard Run Won hy Phi! Thigpen, S'eon Hall; second. Bailey. Vashon; third. mlth. Vashon: fourth.

Bates, Washing tnn Tech. Time 2:03 4. Medley Relay Won by Booker T. Washington High (Hall Tinsley. Hill, Stanley); Vashon; third, Sumner; fourth, Washington Tech.

Time 1:40.1. Tola Vault Won by Tinsley. Booker T. Washington High: second Casey, Sumner: tie for third. Elazer of Washington Tech and Kerr of Sumner and Hollach of St.

Benedict. Height 10 feet 10 inches. Broad Jump Won by Marzoll Blakeny. Washington Tech: second, Clark. Monos is.

third. Turner. Sumner: fourth. Jones, Sumner; fourth, Jones, Sumner. Distance feet 11 inches.

Mile Relay Won by Lincoln Kan via City, (Moore. Parker. Brooks, second. Booker T. Washington high; third, Vashon; fourth, Carver.

Time 3:33.7. High Jump Won by Charles Slade, Se top Hall, second. Elazer. Washington Tech; third. Morrison.

Douglas: fourth, King. Sumner. Height 5 feet 11 inched. SO yard Relay Won by Vashon (Wyatt, Kill. West.

Jackson): second, Sumner, third. Carver; fourth, Booker T. Washing ton High. Time 1:35 8. FINAL, STANDINGS OS" TEAMS Vashon St.

Louis. Mo 34 Booker T. Washington Dallas, 30 Sumner St. Louis. Mo 27 Seton Hall South Orange, N.

v.ashlnRton Tech St. Louis, Kemp Bryan, Texas arver Gadson, Ala Gilbert Academy New Orleans, I mcoln Kansas City. Mo St. Benedict Milwaukee. Wis Douglas Webster Groves.

Mo Kranklln St. Charles. Mo Manassas Memphis. Osrfleld Mexico. Mo rtouclas Festus.

Mo .23 .21 .10 ..7 ..5 ..5 ..3 ..3 ..3 ..2 ..0 END JIM CROW IN WASHINGTON 'Dark Companion Off Press Soon NEW YORK "Dark Companion." a story of Matthew Henson, will be published May 28 by Rob fit M. McBride and Company. Hen son was with Admiral Robert Pary when the later discovered the North Pole. if Seven records were broken but tha spaakars; G. D.

Brantlay, principal of Sumnar; Bruca Barrington, KXOK announcar. who sarved at modarator; Ganava Purnall and William Moora. Robinson Photo. Vashon Wins National Track and School Meet By KERMITT K. WHEELER ST.

LOUIS The Vashon High track team, coached by Ed Salters, displaced Cardozo Hieh of Washington. D. C. as the national champion in the second annual National High School Track and Field Meet held at the Public Schools Stadium here, Saturday, Stowe Choir A Favorite At Festival ST. LOUIS The choral group most enthusiastically received by the 2,300 music lovers at Kiel Au ditorium Opera House, May 11, was the Stowe Teachers College (Jholr, directed by Wirt D.

Walton These forty students, together with about 650 others from eight additional colleges in this area, were presented in the Third Annual Mu sic Festival by the Music Sponsors of Greater S. Louis, a non profit organization. Phillip J. Hickey, superintendent of instruction in the St. Louis schools and vice president of the sponsoring organization, made the welcoming address.

John Corrigan, announcer for KXOK, served as master of ceremonies and Arnold Zopf. executive secretary of the Sponsors was pregram coordinator. This concert series, which opened with the Elementary Festival April 27 in which '600 elementary pupils participated, has scheduled three additional presentations which will feature selected elementarv and high school soloists and ensembles and high school and college choruses, orchestras and bands. The college program offered a large number of liturgical selections, folk songs and light classics. I he satisfactory performances of Principia College Choir, Monti cello College Choir, the Catholic College Chorus, which included Maryville, Fontborine and Webster Colleges; Lindenwood College, Vesper Choir, Concordia Seminary Student Chorus and Harris Teachers College Chorus, illustrated the music curricula and techniques in the public and private institutions in this area.

The St. Louis Institute of Music offered instrumental music by string ensembles. Jackson, Miss. By FALBA RUTH CONIC Dr. Lula Bell Stewart and Miss Vera Louise Smith were initiated into the Alpha Chi Sigma chapter of Delta Theta Sororitv Sundav.

May 11, in Laurel. Dr. Stewart is the only colored woman practicing medicine in Mississippi. Miss Smith, a graduate of Fisk Univer sity, is a teacher at Lanier High School. Commencement Day exercises were held Tuesday.

May 31. at the Christ Missionary and Industrial College of which Jerome L. Nelson is principal. Dr. S.

L. Greene president of Campbell College, was speaker. The baccalaureate sermon was delivered by the Rev. M. R.

Conic, pastor of Christ Temple Church of Christ (Holiness). East Monument Street. C. M. and I.

College, located on Livingston Road, is operated by Church of Christ (Holiness). Mrs. Marv Cheatam recently re turned to the city from a business trip to her home in attle Rock, Ark. Mrs. Cheatham lives here with her son in law and daughter, Rev.

and Mrs.M. R. Conic, of East Monument Street. A recent weeK end visitor was Jerrv Footman of Pascaeoula who was guest of Miss Eva Thompson of East Monument street. Jesse Owens, Olympic track champion, and the hygiene movie, "Mom and Dad," appeared here at the Ritz Theatre May 5 9.

END JIM CROW IN WASHINGTON Mrs. Scruggs Named to Mo. Girl Scout Council JEFFERSON CITY. Mo. Mrs.

Sherman D. Scruggs, wife of Pres ident Scruggs or Lincoln university of Missouri, has been appointed a member or tne local jiri acoui Council. Mrs. Scruggs also heads the Girl Scout Troop Committee, which supervises leaders of the three Washington school troops which have forty two registered Girl Scouts. BRENTWOOD The week's most talked of af fair was the lovely surprise birth day party given by Juanita Livingston honoring Bernadine Roberts It was one of those that only Juanita.

the ever gracious hostess, can give. The Stewarts, Maizie Kelly, Mae Holt. Evylyn Simpson, the Alexanders, Winifred Wal lace, Lula Minor, the honoree and hubby and yours truly were guests. Dupree and her family same out and spent Mother's Day with her mother, Mrs. Geters of Agnes Avenue.

Frederick Burk and Fred Allen, members of the Summer Band, are back from Little Rock. where they went with the band to the national meet. We understand Summer's band came home with honors. Congratulations to Mr. Wil son who is their conductor and teacher.

While having "brunch" with LiOuise Henderson Saturday, a cousin of Louises', Rafield Newlon of South Kinloch Park, came in to see her. He tells us that Newlon and Lanfair Confectionery on Car son and Maple is a growing busi ness. Mae Holt was hostess to the Gloom Chasers Monday at her home on Darling Avenue. L'Ouverture School will hold its annual Taduating exercises Tuesday evening. May 27.

The pic nic is. planned for Thursday, May A). The Canaan School of was presented at Central Bap tist unurcn Sunday, May is by the Senior Choir. The Floral Club presented the 4 A Melody Men Sunday atfernoon Plans are in the making to start a Cub Scout troop. CLAYTON uown rrom Chicago ror a sur prise visit over Mother's Day with her cousin.

Mrs. Carrie Bell of Crondelet was Mrs. Georgia Moore and while guesting with Mrs. Bell, Mrs. Mildred Saunders entertained in her honor Monday fJl i HPS EXHIlii TANDY Thas proudly some of their craftsmanship at Tandy Cantar in St during heir Circus Day program.

May v. 15. With tham ara Mrs. Evland Rankin, instructor, and John Grim, diractor of tha cantar. Blakalay Photo.

Sumner Takes City Track. Championship Bv SgRMITT K. WKFKI.KB Tima Th anmncr Hlrh Track coached by Laxnarr Smith, captured the triangular meet held Friday anernoon. ay 10, at the Public schools stadium, scoring poinu uww Vashon, and 62 for Washington Tech. It was the eighteenth annual Field Day.

Sumner predominated in each of the three divisions. In the senior division Sumners' seniors scored 44 points against 32 for Vashon and 31 for Tech; in the junior division the score, Sumner 40, Vashon 29 and Tech 20, and in the midget division, it was a Sumner walk away wub 48, vasnon ana Tech 1. High scorers for the meet were Travis Curry of Sumner in the midget division with 18 points, William Elazer of Tech headed the seniors with 13 points and Harold Grant of Tech led the juniors wun 13. NEW RECORD The only record broken in the senior division was done by Rupert Curry of Sumner, who heaved the shotput 44 feet breaking the old mark of 43 feet 4, inches set by Jesse Bray of Vashon in 1934. William Elazer of Tech in the seniors tied the mark of Miller Vashon in 1941 In the 120 yard high nuraies at 0:15.4.

In the junior division Harold Grant of Tech who sped the 220 yard dash in 0:22.7 broke the record of Rogers set in 1944 of 0:22.8. Warren of Sumner in this division ran the 120 yard hurdle in 0:15.2 breaking the record b' Otis Finley Jr. of Vashon in 1940.. and Anderson of Sumner heavec at noon. Mrs.

Joseph France has returned home after a five week stay at St. Mary's Infirmary. Mr. Henry Reese of Bonhomme Avenue is much Improved at Government Hospital in North Little HOCK, ATK. Mrs.

Louise Rollins was called to Detroit Monday night because of the critical illness of her daugh ter. Mrs. Pearl Rollins Bell Mothers Day was observed at First Baptist Church. A very in terestine program was held before the morning service ana tnen alter an inspiring sermon a reception was given honoring Mother Ameri ca Tyler. Mother ryier was eighty four years old April zu ana is tne mother of Mrs.

Mamie Brown and foster mother of Miss Mabel Lewis Mr. and Mrs. Cliff worshipped at Clayton Sunday where Mrs Cliff, a recent bride and the for mer viola Clay, is a member The Sewing Circle is sponsoring rummage sale at the home of Mrs. Julia Jones or Agnes Avenue in Brentwood, Saturday, May 24. The Rev.

W. L. Rhodes, pastor, has proclaimed June 15 as Family Day in Clayton. MemDers 01 eacn family will be seated together and all are invited to this unique af fair. Small Yvonne Love received a broken collar bone when struck by a car last week but is reported to be on the mena at mis wru eiwood park The Sewine Club is inviting you to a program at Mt.

Zion MB Church Friday night, May 23. We urge you to attend, Rerular club meeting was held Monday night. May 19 with Mrs. Hendricks as hostess Tha Volunteer Fire Department, the Improvement Club and the Gospel Chorus purchased fire plugs which are now distributed throughout the community. Con gratulations The rtev.

Mr. watkins. pastor or ML Zion, preached the Mother's Day sermon at 11 A. M. The Rev, Mr.

Campbell spoke at the after noon Mother's piogram The eve ning the Rev. Mr. Hautz, missionary from Antioch District, was guest speaker. The Rev. H.

H. Davis closed out the day by preach ing the night sermon. Many visitors were in attendance during the day. Thanks comes from Mrs. Essie Kirby at Koch's Hospital to all her blood donors during her recent operation.

We are glad she is doing nicely. KIRKWOOD Mr. Frank P. Tillman. Superin years, died Sunday.

May 11 An important meeting was held by the Booker Washington Playground Association. Wednesday, May 14 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Powell Jr. Mrs.

Clara Dorsey of Prospect I Avenue has announced the com ing marriage of her daughter Mildred to Mr. William Vance. This is to be one of the outstanding social events or the season son. The Rev. Charles D.

Kean. rector of Grace Episcopal Church, delivered the message. Much improvement is belne made by property owners; some are buying and some few are building. Kirkwood offers many advantages. Only thirteen miles from downtown EL Louis, it now has an estimated population of 15,000.

Dr. Haywood of Gammon "Theo logical Seminary and Mr. Randal Tyus, chairman of the Negro Col lege fund, were quite inspiring when they made a recent appearance before the local interracial group. William Elazier. star Tech ath lete, deserves much credit.

This fine young man set a record iu the National Hie School track meet Saturday, May 10. Keep up tne gooa work, "sonny. SOUTH KINLOCH PARK Quarterly meeting was held at First Methodist ME Church Sunday. The Rev. Mr.

Woolfolk. district superintendent, spoke at 9 the lunior shot 48 feet 5 inches. besting the 1942 record of Jones of Vashon. 4T feet 7H inches. Rodney West of Vashon ran the 440 yard dash in 0:523 thus tying the 1941 mark or iaaey or oumnw.

In the midget division, E.aaie Hamilton of Sumner set a new recard In the 75 yard low hurdles of 0:10.1 besting the mark of Dobbs of Sumner in 1944 of 0:10.5. CUD JIM CK0W. IN WASHINGTON Sumner Gridder Awarded Iowa State Scholarship ST. LOUIS Rupert Curry. Sum ner's 215 nound all State football guard, has been awarded an athletic scholarship to the University of Iowa at Iowa City in recognition of his athletic prowess in both football and track, and his scholastic record.

Cuiry' ha another year of football at Sumner. Vincent Reed, husky all State football tackle from Sumner, has also been awarded an athletic scholar ship for his athletic ability and 3Cholarsnip. Credit for these scnoimrsnips must also be given their coach. LaMarr Smith, a letterman from towa back in the thirties. Iowa thletic officials hold LaMarr Smith's athletic prowess in high steem.

MOTHER'S DAY TEA Member, of tha St. Louis chapter of tha Zata Phi Beta Sorority tpontorad a Mother Daughter taa at tha home of Mrs. Mabal SUBURBAN SOCIETY By GLADYS GRAY JONES We heard the Greater St. Louis College Music Festival in which nine colleges participates except for a string ensemble all groups were choral. You would have been quite proud of Stowe Teachers College octet under the direction of Alberta Douglass who should take a bow and Stowe Teachers College Chorus, directed so ably by Wirt D.

Walton with Rosalyn Harris at the piano. PhilliD J. Hickey. vice president of Music Sponsors of Greater St. Louis, and superintendent 01 St.

Louis Public Schools, made us welcome. This was the second of five concerts given during this third annual music festival. Dobton, 4906 Fountain Avanua, on May II. Robin ton Photo. night.

The Rev. Mr. Thompson is pastor. EACH AIM PA UK I The Crusaders Club held their regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. B.

Miller of 214 Boy er Lane, Kirkwood. Important busi ness regarding summer activities was discussed. The Crusaders sup plied two families with baskets of groceries and fruits. A tasty re ast was served by Mrs. Miller, rs.

Annie M. Doyle is the Mr. Jackson Williams, vice presi dent of the PTA. was placed on the advisory board of the Kirk wood Community Council, an inter racial group. Mr.

Williams is post master, a merchant and an employe at the County Court House. The bingo party was a financial success. Many beautiful and use ful gifts were given away. Mes dames Annie Wilson. Annie Doyle.

Lulu Maxwell and others were busy making this party a success. Mrs. Lriadys Cole Jenkins, a for mer resident, has returned from her trip to San Franci3'o and is now living in Webster Groves. Election of oncers was In order when the Women's Community Club met at the home of Mrs. Stacy Hooper Monday night.

President Rhetta Logan resigned and Mrs. L.uia Mumns, former secretary, became the new president. Finances stand at $821. An interesting report was eiven by Mesdames Lila Millins and mma Stancy of the last meeting of the Kirkwood Council. The Block Unit of New York Street is very proud of the newlv installed fire plug while the Unit on Aisoorook street has obtained a street light.

through the Block Units efforts most all streets are receiving light from Kirkwood. Residents have them installed and finance their maintenance. There are seven Block Units now In this area. Mrs. June Kinslow has been seriously ill in St.

Louis County Hospital. Her husband. Mr. Jesse Kinslow, in training at the Air Field in Indiana, has returned there after a visit her. JOTTINGS Our sympathy to Arietta Haywood and the rest of the family whose sister Rhoda died recently.

Those of us who are suburbanites will be so very happy when the telephone strike is over in this area as we are really feeling the worst of it with no dial service in most 01 tne areas. Stowe News DANCE ASSEMBLY program was divided into three parts, rundamental movements, traditional dancer and modern Hikm The program is an outgrowth of tne course. Uance in Education which is required of all phvlal euuiauon minors, miss eah Nao mi irutnrie designed the costumes. PLAY DAY, MAY 16 17 The Women's Athletic Of Lincoln 1Tnlvritv narl(. c' 1 k.u ti a.j zi rf uidd alone "cir uciu ii in riay uay activities at uay, may irum uixvc naoei AME Church for Mr.

James Dod v. PARTY FOR MILTON little Milton Lewis third from right, and a group of hit friends wha helped Lincoln Law School News The Lincoln University School of Law Student's Assocation. of which Joseph S. McDuffie is pres ident, held a smoker at the sen 001 of Law May 8. Circuit Judge Rob ert L.

Aronson was the speaker. Judge Aronson led his classes bith in college and law school at Wash ington University and was a mem ber of the board of editors or the Washington University Law Quarterly. He is a member of the Or der of Coif (legal honor society) and be ore going on the bench specialized in Appellate Court practice for ten years. He has been on the Circuit Court bench for eight years and is being mentioned prominently for a Federal Judgeship. The judge spoke from his rich experience, discussing many of the tine points of law involved in important cases in which he has figured before and since going on the bench.

The faculty, students and several members of the alumnae who, are practicing in the city, joined in the discussion. At a meeting of the Law Students Association May 12, Early Clay, a junior, was elected to succeed Joseph S. McDuffie as president next year. Mr. McDuffie will graduate in June.

Roscoe Turner was elected a delegate to attend the National Law Students Conference on Legal Education at Columbia University in New York July 11 and 12. Joseph S. McDuffie will receive the United States Law Week a'ard ($75 subscription to United States Law Week) for having made the most scholastic progress during his senior year. The following students have contributed case notes to the June issue of the National Bar Journel: Charles E. Coleman.

Charles J. Lundcrraan William H. Ford hn and Henry S. White. Profes sor David E.

Rice is the faculty advisor to the students doing law review work. William Mackev. who comnleted the requirement for graduation in eoruary and will receive his law degree in has been named general managur of the Gibraltar L.lie Insurance Comoanv. an In diana Corporation with its home omce in Indianapolis, at a very lucrative salarv. Mrs.

Betty Stuart, a 1942 grad uate, has been made office man ager or a hospital in Houston. Tex Robert E. Wilson, who attended the. Lincoln University School of law ior two years and Graduated from the Chicago Kent College of i rfiw, wun nis partner in law. and for life.

Margaret Bush Wilson. (1943 graduate), was admitted to the Federal District Court Bar this month. Both are members of tne Missouri and Illinois bars. Timothy R. Veal.

1945 graduate will receive his Master of Laws degree from Boston University School of Law May 8. Dean Scovel Richardson made addresses recently over KWK (Urban League program) on the "Relation of Marital Discord and Divorce to Juvenile Delinquency;" at Stowe Teachers College on "Our Muddled World Challenges the College Student." and at Lincoln High School in East St. Louis. 111., on "The Dual System of Courts in the United States." Stowe Friday and Saturday. May 16 17.

The program began at 6 P. M. with a dinner at the Cafeteria for the sruests. This wa fal lowed by badminton and table ten nis tournaments. At 8:30 there was a dance with music by Harry Wynn.

Saturday morning at 11 j'clock il'iV there warn itliaite Olive 1 P. M. the softball game began, followed by a tennis match. The Play Day between the two schools is an annual affair. This event will be followed by the Stowe WAA visiting the Lincoln campus the following week.

STEINDEL QUARTET PLAYS The Max Steindel Quartet was presented by Stowe Wednesday morning, May 7, in the school auditorium. Music by Hayden, Turino, Lalo. Tschaikowsky and Dvorak made up the program. The quartet consists of Franei Jones, violin; Isidore 'Grossman, violin; Herbert Van den Burg, viola, and Max Steindel. cello.

DR. DUVALLE VISITS WASHINGTON. D. C. Dr.

Sylvester H. DuValle of A dance nrno ram IStowe served as sectional rhairmitn rectio of Miss Clayda Jane Wil S.1 the National Institute of Science, liams, was the hiehlitht of thJThe sessions were held at Howard tendent 0 schoo u'Vor 1. Monday, 19. at 11' 1 May a StntvA A okkh wvvrwc nuuiiui mill na 1, 2 and 3. 1947.

Dr. DuValle served as chairman of the science education meetine which rnivnH Saturday. May 3. The meeting con siaung or more man one hundr scientists, had as one of It main objectives, the revision of he college science program in keeping wn.n irenus in modern science de velopment and discovery. After the meeting Dr.

DuValle went to Philadelphia to viit hi. mother who is soon departing for vjermany. NEW SUilNtSS SITE On. of St. Louis' most mod.rn appli.nc.

shop, and photographic studios was formally opanad last waak by Claranca Huntar and Sanford Robinson in their rw building at 4010 Dalmar Boulavard is also slaTf photographar for Tha Couriar. Robinson Photo. I Have you ever figured out why home makers ver Inaugurated spring cleaning? By the time it's warm enough, to stop fires and staxl spring cleaning it's too balmy and lovely to stay indoors and let that loveiy ole sun go to waste. So you compromise and clean awhile and spend a part of your time just lazing with your neighbors in the rreat outdoors. Result you don't finish spring cleaning 'til fall anyhow.

Whv not iust AU.frl quite tne dan and Mr son (Vv layiot I Willi im 1 I', band lv for Mo 1 wvre wait 'till fall anyway; it's then. Fine weather always increases lrad Av. i the parties, and unhampered by heavy wraps the ladies lon their gay flowered bonnets and sprang prints for bridges, showers, teas, receptions and what have you. Last Wednesday evening. Empress Davidson had her birthday group of eight ladies up at Ani Cooper's home.

Last Thursday night Margaret Trammllf had a surprise birthday party for her friend. Theresa Dooley. Cute little note of the party was that the hostess had purposely put boans In the birthday cake and the finder 'of the bean in his or her slice of the cake, was the winner of a prize. It seems as if the women were in on the know buc the men weren't and. during the course of the Feb.

14. June 1. FRIEND ILU dim caUbraf ht third Scfcool of Our Town St. Loui By tUTlnc MfcAUX SMITH IS isitor a th ir ronni "Alpha S.v Bids sradunf frat vi i May 31 1: auditui iun Hnlf.t tr.r 4 5 i "tr.ii:.. Sif v' i r.v.

2 cfc i th 1 .1 passvd thi a n. Prvm to Cm Down fi. in V. jr.d cr 1 u.n to h. evening, had bitten down on i.

KrTi beans. In order to save, so they j. little Chir! A'W 1 Ihnnrhl their rtrstat from ri 1 i 1 ff, were ti i I Dirrusmeni iney aiippea mem obtrusively in their pocket threw them away. When no hear vhttW un Mrs. or In to xn witr.

Je it it tl turned up ana tne reanon ior uvium fj pi w.c miy I .111. 1 1 Ixitti I isniy nrougni mem lorin irom0f Ant I. BJ nowtr pots ana pockets Yi.rV Back hotin lst f'a DOWN If EKE LAST week end Pop rr.t was Thelma Marie Starks of Detroit who divided her time between Jackie Clagett and Faith Benjamin. On Saturday night, Jackie Clagett had some folks in for cock tails ror Thelma Marie and bun day, Grace and Ed Keene had some folks in for her. Then Monday evening.

Faith Benjamin had cocktails and dinner and then took the visitor to the Vaifs dance Thelma Marie left Wednesday morning. On last Tuesday. Frank Mitch ell took a small group of friends up to the Riviera to celebrate bis wire a birthday. Showers and more showers are in lin for our large group of future "Mrs." For Annette Palmer who will re married to Homer Chavis In June. Madonna Giles.

Bledsoe and il Wood gave a miscellaneous nhnw at Nathella's home lst Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock. A ton. t. ha little prior to M. W.er'.

Ruby amrei town just in tune lo Vag da dav in its home; host mnn Lui cti' the wv.ia.p i Saturday and Sunday was also! the hom. eln who" will married to Bill Saints who Mosely sometime this summer, last Sund I lilt i rt.u' utilized for affairs for Olive Rca Another tw. II' il" The Mi Mr. 3 And nck Weather, brother Ir H. il a East 'st to ml Mothr in r.ol'.ing Fx, I over last u.

ekrr.d. I NEW AHMTHjN to ovsr nitv is lie Hi. Tulxt 4 family of New Orleans lir now installed tie pa Union Mnioriil chant. Tfc mer pastor of the ch'irc4fcj Mr. Woo f.Mk.

has the the Mis. un Thit mu. Ur. Yonnr the drrv a 4 'tile tnl from hi point Wa And hnrie tt on a 1 1 sprinkler hung frcm the n. with cellophane rain falling on the i gifts piled on the table beneath.

ArMi'i'n a Gifts of the hostesses to the bride to be was a silver cake plate. And NI'r 4 VssJ Sunday morning. Cleo Tucker had a breakfast for sixteen of An nri E'1 nette's friends at her home. AnWlr. imm 1 Also on last Saturday.

Lenore town JJ Chambers. Juanita To ley. and philir. I. it Ophelia Clarke had a linen howerMuriot its 1 1 frti Parl JCrhurnrlT The nJ.ni on" (mm 9 fn nVlnlr anil I wore dress with placed in a clothes hamper, which was the gift of the ho34csses.

a a On Saturday morning. Ermine daughter j3 Bush had breakfast for her and Saints, ann on Sunday afternoon, Jane Bowlesjthe Rev. i.n i f'" had a llneerie shower for her. Inv tati. uer will leave this Thursday to over her new duties in Chi cago.

Detallj of the Jack and Jill second national conference were given by Antoinette Robinson. Elizabeth Williamson and Hortense Brooks, who attended th meeting in Columbus, Ohio. With an idea of how the older Jack and Jill clubs function in the east, the! he newlv formed mother children club has big plans afoot for mon Jul. married The recfp 05 i Huntrr P. aPP i and Robinson rtav and 5ur.dy.

I' the right acquire places i tt'lwe can 'J CT the members should take their 'away whirr a. A 1 AW I i l. awav vnui. jacKi ana jiiiv to tne VC" Folk can iarr.e.1 for A. A.

A A II.W music resti' ai at tne auditorium. anv item 7 AWI I rf tw oniceri were eiecea: Hor were souvrnir i tense Brooks, prexy; Marie Bur winner of tr fil row. vice prexy: Alma Nailor. re were P.itu 'w cording secretary: Sue I.ucas. cor Beaumont iA responding secretary: Myrtle Mit l'i cneii, nnanciai secretary: citza iwon ht)l Wlllllmlnn m.

ll.l nH I rr" Jov Bloche. treasurer. Last wrck wa the end of "Hell Week" for all the sororities and frats over Stowe way. Neophytes of the Bta Delta chanter of Alpha Xappa Alpha sorority were Marie fJhambers, Bernestine Bradford. Dorothy Jones, Clara Robnett.

Oolden Su'ldeth. Barbara Sutton md Ruth Wlilte. The Ipha Eta chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha also nnisned takln? their neoph tes Tver the "burning sands." New members are Maurice Grant, Charles Gladney, Frank May, Flovd Holland. Benlam'm Ridley, Benjamin Johnson. Walter Wallace.

Richard Bonner and Attic Whit more. After the separate Inflations the AXAs Invited the Alphas In for a get to gether buffet lunch 2 on affair in order to create a tronger Pan Hellenic" foeline In the school. The affair was at Cecelia Dorter's home. On the time night the Alpha Omega chapter of the Delta Sigma Thetas had their Inltatlon and their wearers of the Delta pins are Rosalind Harris. Jewel Irons.

rluth Cook. Ruth Oreene. Mary McComba. Marie Stanton. Salenia Carr.

Gloria "Toward. Arnes Wil liamson and De lores Lynns. There was the usual tvuiquet at Bailey's tea room and afterward" they entertained the Kanpaa up at the Riviera. The following day they had a Mother Daughter banouet in honor of their mothers at Bailey's tea room. THE VAGS after an enforced war time restriction, caine forth with an enjoyable affair at the Riviera, last Monday night with 'ts gay caps and little blue buttons rnotinsr tue twentieth anniversary of the club.

There were Ithe i last week ouitc i Frid.tv Fiovd lat Thui. last out home on Our svn Havden last and a fyJ rv r.l XT. .1 ton Park t.t. 2 foster in r.v. B.

Berr.i. ten. 'V mm for the f'irr: yj! Mrs. Bnt 'r dine Cor lor. from W.

isf't Mrs. J. "r.f eftt'S and Is KI7 son of Kar who came and twrn HI 7r. 1 City tuv J' Dr. T.

E. P009 5 nr rmfl neuu) of the humsf.it.t I. State ij unanimouf. the Southern A' 9 I lc and Spee. conecum" i new The re annual kJlA'V.

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