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A 6 AY. APRIL 8.1944 iners 1 vines THERE redaie uamxk We MAX rroogiu 1V rvantM. QUO time was noxne Pvt. 41. hare jarred he Co (ftlso from ths Navy sine naa oeen us th Army wis here re Mi 'Pvt.

rtiv covered with Oi rstv lut and LSoyd Muaon. Uovd Maxson. life at Chaney. Wight, 3' Rirfiardson is Tfrat Chaneys to lii Tyrell Hard were it as rv. ana mil tie city last Riley fnir 'ror Jefferson Bar en4 i ZLiA rh.s way from the CoL Julian Kni Levis, Bill Jef urry and Irby r.j rc headed for tb fe? Guidry ud pianhing to or ffloW Folks Educational (AttM two voung ladies will Sadies, and your eol eiS rer ster the gentlemen help do a worthwhile Itoe'v Carrirer left last Eennngtcx Wuh, be trained for a faerie position.

Emery is IZ tt serreast. and the ex aiatbe. qualified him! scctioa Chester iMbees in the West (ieres it bs this way. a Mo2e spent a month VlarlL arr XEWS Fort Leonard 5 n5i: fcis parents. Mr 31.

H. Jackson, mili sar of New Hope Baptist a ioos crs the ci ic hots winner in the a post cn the Dallas beard. 5. nee bis entry race. eiTizens of tils sec 's shi T.

jnuch interest to rallv to hia fR Sea 65e fcund oer cent. Krrotir.d makes him ca the post. aa ta. I. THocaa amsr or izra.j PuEia and lira.

Btn la BEtf By LAWKENCS HeCZXCICZ word! Onto. 12m. Slmoaoa. of Honrin werav CambeDe, Wf HXX. M.

R. UKMOU Mrs. Garfield Como visited Houston last ORANGE The ftaXWll HuhUia nV wk ta Orange. wua a capacity crowd fm' rantUM Ut mole, and Um omsr joroaa aid tbo vacate. NirtitiagW wera atra, Roaa ThihaJ aa.

vi. vamr, Jona JL. Gantry, Xaanath Afintttoa, Dutca DttJ and Mra. Alex laarti wi TTt! grata Patina, Mra, CUo Lore, vJ wo, wcww Aaoaraoa. Ar Norm rwnorlra.

Dahlia ataa Baaka. lfalhalaahMl w. Wlnxata. DoroUrr lfarv thy Weat. IoroUsy Howard.

Kath rya ntcaa. vveaivar rrtoa and Ma Wrlta tn at 2309 Pnnlir Phoaa 18M Until nt WW. Itotos From Baton Rouge, La. Mra. Lasora Williama and Vn.

Z. P. Prtea, better known as the Pattoa twtaa. formerly of Alcorn, Mis, were meets of Uhl v. jPerkia daxinc the aeaaion of the vocauonai mad houm Bconomica Workers and Supervisors in Southern university last week.

Attorney and lira. Perklna entertained for them Saturday evening. They were classmates of lira. Perkins wnen ane and they were rraduated from Hampton institute. Mrs.

WU nama is superviainx in Virrinia sbu airs, mce is superviainx" ia Jackson, Kiss. lira. Lk Buckner Bimms of New urieana baa been a uest la taa home of her mother, airs. 1C. A.

Buckner, for several dava. Her mother has been ill. "but is recover ing. sue is at present in the home of her daughter. Mra.

S. B. Taylor. Invitations were received by th family of A. Nance, EL M.

1e for the fmwjiftiig of the T78S Mason with an all Negro crew, la Boston, Mass. "Spider" Nance, as he was called during bis football days in Southern, has been a mem rber of this convoy crew ever since fie was graduated Irom tne United States Navy Department at Hamp ton institute last year. Relatives and friends regretted sincerely the recent passing of Wil lie Henderson. He wej loved and respected, by people of both races. We offer wrth other friends, ex pressions of sympathy to Mrs.

Ben nnua soj ana me sisters brothers of Mr. Boyd in the of splendid young man. News has just reached us telling of the illness of A. W. Smith.

Beanie Mitchell and Morris Waahing jton. These useful cnurcn members nave our best wianes for tneir early recovery. Invitations were received for the wedding. March 30. of Miss There sa Cotton and Joseph Wicks, which took place at 335 Bono llta street.

Miss Cotton is one of oar talented teachers, She is the daughter of one of the oldest aad most re spected families ia our parish. Let us hope for the young couple a long, happy life. From all Indira tons, Dr. B. V.

Baraoco is surety ea routs noma. Thar are srnflas on the faces of Mrs. Baranoo aad the babies, indicative of some expected bappi IA. Elfrieda LeBeau. of the WAG, a former teacher, visited our city this past week.

We congratulate her on the rapid promotions she has made. Did you hear about the surprise parties given on the birthday of the writer? Well, first she was given a party in the home of Mr. and Mra. Louis Pinkney, where friends of Delta surprised her with HOTELS AND GUEST HOUSES NSW TOOL )WEY SQUARE HOTi ,31 W. 1 1 7A STREET NEW YORK 26, N.

Coreer Seveara aad Sc. Wlchilas Aveaasa BL 4 7tfillrM Wa hi Mast Tsrv Jea fV tsuve HARLEM'S PAVUBrrBBOTSt at 126th St MOmnaeat 7C0 N. G. aiBMAav mm mwmmmmmmw ia tae twtm LCHiCAgg I IjOV1SVUa, XT. US AKCELES OUTSIDE ate pheeses 1 49sssBSMaswZ street assays kuuit SMs ZSmtSiSSHSgSmmi HI Pass a frind IssBssaaasawaaaaeseBaaaaasaaeaaaaeawssa ALLEN HOTEL MraK "irsrxsi snax ar aan SSU Weed Sfs fflm Ssreat Leadsvtae UL, JteaUcky CLEVELAND rum laactrt xu cxaaa ava.

lALTIMOM. MD. wksi Axnwci. MSUSTOP at lutiriMCsrs mesa Hbflcl Ycrfi tdt St. cd li2K3 kit.

fi. Pioneer Chorister Boy Scouts, who accompanied her to the ehapaL There were catner ed members of the surgical drees aha was presented wua unusuaxiy beautiful sifts aad aa enormous birthday eaks with tbs aceompanvw las ranniss ana sxsnos. id were ia evening attire, and the large room was decorated in her favorite colors, but no wedding. Just a wonderful surprise birthday party which was mucn eyyieviaieo. Well, another exciting week has been spent in the company of Parish Supervisor N.

Givens. Director of Education W. W. Stewart aad Stats Supervisor E. Wfl nama.

whDe they Inspected the I schools in I'5rORTer'r nt earners ua Nrooma. rood educational practtcee. i AH vsry encouraging. Vrigbt Proposes Farm Program LOS ANGELES Attorney Cris a WHrht candidate for the Assembly from the 62nd district, iJSd last week, that if elected he uioposes a iana prosrwi abaOTbthe large number of de MrVm that win be thrown out of employment during the post war period, mere are woaw of people who have given up their farms in other sections of the country tocome to Los Angeles to aid in winning the war. After the war a place for these peoptemustbe prepared so that they win be self sustaining and not wards of charity.

Wright dectored. REVISE CEILING ON raiflT. VEGETAOES NEW ORLEANS. Ls Revised community ceiling prices on fresh fruited vegetables ia OPA's com RH4ev csaUr nriea nroxram for tbs weekbegtoniag ThursdMareb 30, were announced last weeaoy the local ura oismn Vwl prices apply only to the Oj" Uiii metropolitan area which is maoe up of the parishee of Orleans, St. Bernard and Jefferson.

THE PITTSBURGH COURIER FIFTEEN ATTENDED INSTITUTE AT WILEY COLLEGE Honored By Church By SID CAlfTSELL, NEW ORLEANS hundred persona, including soloists, duets, quartets, choral groups and ehotra, representing tea or more churches of New Orleans, gathered xim oireet hjs. cnurcn to pay honor to Joaenh CL HtuW. fi known and popular chorister and cnurcn worker, au or tne cnurenes represented participated in a very interesting and unique musical pro gram, jnor taa nrst tuna ia the history of the church a lavman has been so honored. Mr. Hensler.

a native ef New Orleans, lived ia Texas for a while, but has been aa active member of First Street for J7 years, 23 of wnlch he has been affiliated with the choir as president aad director. witn jars. Camilla Todd Hemes at the organ, the program was opened with the Nerro National anthem, Jamas Boelner offered the invocation in the absence of the pastor. Dr. J.

W. E. Bowen, who Pfc Felton Fair of New Orleans, La is doing his bit to aad this war somewhere overseas. His address is Company C. 1st Battalion.

99th Engineering A. 8. Regiment. AJ.0. 5H.

New York. a luncheon and with beautiful gifts. Shortly after this, she was invited to a wadding which was to take place in the chapel of the Home for Aged Women. Upon being ae etfsoinaaied to this building, she was mat dawn stairs bv aa escort of a I out of the city. Invocation was followed by a selection from the choir, which featured Edna Colar, one of the prominent sopranos of the group.

J. Edward Johnson lauded Mr. LBenaley'a history with the church as cnonster. and as a true tnn tian. OTHER TRIBUTES Greetings from the stewardess board were given by Mrs.

Mary Dupleesia. who, ia her remarks praised Mr. Hensley for his untiring co operation with the various auxiliaries of the church. Mr. Hensley was the recipient of a special cash gift from first street, aad additional cash gifts from each church represented.

The committee in charge of the program was Dr. Charles H. D. Bow era, master of ceremonies; jars. Edna Coler.

chairmen; Wallace Holland, secretary; Bloomer Early. assistant chairman, aad or. J. w. E.

Bowen. pastor. Xavier Will Present 'Marriage Of Figaro' CARRYING ON NEW ORLEANS. La. The department of Music at Xavier university of Louisiana will present Mosarre famous grand opera.

The Marriage ef Figaro." as the tenth annual production of grand opera at the university April Is. IS and 19. All indications point to a cast of outstanding voices and unusual histrionic ability by surpassing previous productiona. The accomplish ments of the department of Music in the presentation of gi earned the university consid erable praise from music critics throughout the nation. The leading female roles of "Susanna, Countess Almaviva.

and Cherubino" will be sung by Misses Mary Townsend, Helen Ward and Myrtle Ferrler. respectively. Miss Townsend. a native of New Orleans, has appeared successfully in several operatic roles at Xavier as a coloratura soprano, and was the guest artist ox the New Orleans symphony orchestra this year. Like Miss Townsend.

Miss Ward, dramatic soprano, who comes from Chicago, has appeared before in operatic roles hers at Xavier. but Miss Ferrler will make her debut la grand opera in this production. OREMBTTOi! NAACP ELECTS OFFICES BREMERTON. Wash. James T.

Walker was elected president of the local branch of the NAACP at the awnul meeting and elections of the organization last lag. secretary; Lill Sunday. officers are Robert Addison, president; Evelyn Williams. Other vice record illiaa Walker, cor responding secretary: Rev. Step fancy Holmes, Jr, treasurer, aad Rev.

William Jackson, chairman of the membership committee. MARINE CORPORAL ON FURLOUGH HOME Hampton, ef 2029 W. 79th. and one of his sisters is Lt. Elizabeth Hampton.

WAC. NOW OVERSEAS TO. am. of Mrs. A.

V. vule. Le hootr trainhtg at Great UL. aad is now with the U. S.

Navy somewhere la Seath Pacific. i Pictured here are faculty and ministers who attended the Wiley college school of practical methods at the conege. March 11 17. Jeanes Teachers Honored In Ala. CHILDERSBURG.

Ala. Talladega county school teachers paid a tribute recently to Mrs. O. 8. Hill, Jeanes teacher, ia recognition of her 19 years of service to the county The tribute was in the form of a re birthday party, a surprise to Irs.

Hill, and was a part of the county wide meetinjr or Tailed era county teachers, the Parent Teech er association and the future TA. Appearing on the program were Mrs. T. J. Jacobs, Prof.

K. O. Brown, principal of Westside city school, Talladega, Prof. E. A.

MeBride, superintendent of county schools, and Prof. W. O. Robinson. Mrs.

Hill received a cake, corsage and other gifts. There are plenty of white people who would aooreciafee our aide of tae story li taey anew it: your Courier along to such a NEW ORLEANS, La. Boys of the Albert Wicker High school, under the direction of August Martin, industrial arts instructor, have formed a Victory Vegetable Garden club with Caswell B. Smith as president; Albert O. Taplett, vice resident: Johnnie M.

Wilkerson. grand opera secretary, and Earl P. Bagneris, treasurer. Other members of the club are Paul A. Allen.

Anthony Andrews. Joseph Brooks. Willie Blue, Felix isriscoe. Lawrence Benjamin. Charles R.

Borikins. George Camp bell. Stafford E. Durei. Albert J.

Emile, Oscar J. Fernandez, John nle Garner, James Gibson, Landry Hingle, Louis E. Howard. Albert Hsxans. Wilber G.

Lin deer. Louis J. Loquet, Carl E. Jombard, Johnnie Marble, Ernest Moore. Lawrence Mclntyre, Alphonae Nicholas, Ernest N.

Rhone, Alfred R. RJpoll. Howard Rouasall, Harold J. Pichon. Clifton P.

Tape. Lloyd Verrett, Melvin Wayne. Edward Williams. Lawrence H. Martin, van A.

ManueL Edward Minor, VerneU B. Menziea. Ulysses Weathers by. These boys are responsible for the large school victory garden and are supplying some 300 victory Signa Pnrham, Detroit Sensation i New Orleans Promoter Seal 'Army taa Baaa Jack Joan trtta match Friday. Ha also plans ho aster aegotiatioBS with the mu st Henry Araatroag, Baaa Jack.

Bob Montgomery and other larat class ftghUra with the tatea tkai of showiag them here Jin the future. AMAXING aOGCOBD Parbam is the former Michigan State champion. 18S9. haviag 30 knockouts ia 0 bouts. During tae years lfU and iscl rarnam xS consecutive fights by anocaouts.

among tae dot w. he defeated were Richard Toxjbm Pouta, zormer crescent City tioa: Don Espeaaoa, Dick ray. sammy aenuy, muy snutn. Ritchie Dtx, Chick Sancbea, Mike Martinez. William Chumbraski.

William Pie be and Joe Gonzales. In one of bir treatest flghta hia win streak was broken by Beany Goldberc Dawson rode to puguisue pronu aftar his victory ever Al Reasoner. dynamic Chicago boy. He has gained the plaudits of local fane after sensational knock outs over Davey Crawford. York, and Sgt Ed Perry.

Tuske ree. Ha also won a wide decision here over Willie Cheatum. New Jer sey. Fane ta the Crescent City because of his aggreastve style. HAPPY REUNION MARKSVTXJJE, La A happy reunion culminating ia Joy for aO conceraed ensued ia Italy recently waeai TSgt.

JeJut A. Wanreat aad CpL Eaaerick Warresa. brothers, met for the first time alter ae aeeinr each other for Zt months. Both aaea are the sons ef Mr. aad Mrs, Daa Warren ef Marks rllle.

La. Sgt. Jean Warren entered tae armed farces oa March 11, 1ML aad has been eve races for the past tea months. CpL Emerick Warren entered Cade Saai's flghtiag ferees oa October 1MX. aad has for la aaaatna.

Wicker Boys Form 'V Garden Vegetable Club es seeds received from Stecklers. Reuters and Bolwinkle seed stores. Plants which were distributed for the 300 victory home gardens included beans, beeta, cahbage, col lards, corn, cucumbers, egg plants, lettuce, mustards, okra, oniona. axei fwlev iwpis ann ea site visa IN SOUTH PACIFIC i Serving Uncle Sam in the South Pacific ia Second Lt. J.

Turner, son of Dallas, whose background serves him in good stead as a member of the Judge Advocate's office there. Lieutenant Turner was popular amongst the Southwest social set. NAACP HEAD ASKS POSITION OF BOARD NEW ORLEANS. La. Directing communication to Miss Jennie Rocb, secretary of the Orleans aadaeirtaatisi deress it vital JET SLACK eeiat within a few aaiastea.

Straightens tempcrarQy. aepest as cemtiWeea es mand. It is GUARAN TEED sot to kens veer eair or your scalp. It is iI PAY HALF C.O.I. CNABt8 Jsst saaO eoetMe below sr Urwm far.

Pav home gardens with small plants, jpasoaes eue ates zew esets tax Bcatse Kecenuy. about j.ooo amaJl plan ilants rere grown by these boys in box and in the school garden with "age. with a ef eseiplete chard, turnips. kl nd A I SLICKER So many of the pupils have tak or tne pi Robinson and V. Gregoire I (chairman of the Victory a Science Teachers, supervise tae distribution of the small vegetable plants.

They receive from the gar den clcb. from time to tune, these plants and distribute them among the 300 home gardeners. Committees from the Science classes pre pare small plants for transporta tion to the home gardens. Monroe, News By CL H. MYERS Mrs.

Lurie Dean Outtz, wife ef CpL Robert W. Outtz. has returned home from Petersburg. where she visited her husband. Corporal Outtz is stationed at Camp Lee, Va.

Miss Malinda Woods ef West Monroe left to join her sister in law and children in Kansas City, Mo. LOS ANGELES In the city en 7 vr vl joying his nrst home furlough I ynsit her father. Joseph Baird, and since he joined the U. S. Marine jstr visa Josia Mae Baird.

Corps, several months is Pvt. Temple 8unday school James H. Hampton. 52nd Defense attended Sunday. March Battalion, Collection was Jeune, is.

he attacned to tne Mr pf Smith wife of public relations office. Pnor to hia jown man of Muskogee, induction. Hampton was employed; nk La im in the citv visiting her bv the Phelps Dodge company, and edited the plant employees newspaper. Hia mother is Mrs. Charles sister.

Mrs. Mary castoa. sne also made trips to Shreveport, Dallas and Vlchaburg. Ia Dallas she guest or jar. ana jars.

Smith. The stork visited Mr. and Mrs. Vassie Robinson last week and lah West. Rosie L.

McDonald. An drew JU Albert. Dorothy Russell, Ophelia Thornton, Emily Daggs Guseava Thornton, Herman Allen. Preston McHsary, Ira Albert, johnay Fowler. J.

M. Johnson. Willie Drawhorn, Veto Guirlando Mitchell Albert. Alex Green, Jr. Gus Talbert, 2cmbra Wast.

M. C. Fowier. Robert Garret. Robert L.

Fowler and Chartes Walker. OPA ANNOUNCES CHEESE CEILING NEW ORLEANS, prices that can be charged sinners for certain cheeses have swtiisi sHaisTdaya aad get back year sue. Ol with geee! sM rsTieMs Jtrss taea MiMSWMMMMrMMri. CXajL. RUSH COUPON TOO AY to.

uraaany e. en 10 uit vicioz uunio iMi Vietorv Ve idea that a number of the new pu pila are preparing beds at home i mm aw i for plants from the school garden. I Many teachers are becoming inter ested ia the planting of vegetables I at home in their backyards. 111 I ,1) rIM War Leak Old Before Year Theef EaWv teve.iesaaaee aad saeeeas wkk Msckwefl grseaasdbair. Dss'twaiU JUST MAIL THE COUPON TODAY far a owe.

se I imr ml aVeaXABTI i I ILaaT mm Ske. bmh lin Br ssr u.n as its VEeauJackMonaaery NEW ORLBANS, La. Charley Pariimn, lethal fisted Detroit liditws)it sensaiioii vs. Fred Dawauev. aesreasive Windv Citv little contender, will be the next hif fistic atractlaa Jin the Ojjytrwi arena following the Easter holidays, Xcmis Messina of the New Orleans Bearing cxab has just announced.

Messina announced the Parham Dawscn match befora his clapartare ta New Tack City byO Pariah School Board. Daniel E. Byrd. prasideat of the New Or leans NAACP, requested aa inter ecaaon ox tae board's recent ruing refusing the use of the Booker T. Washington auditorium for aa NAACP meeting.

A recent letter to Bennett B. oss. acting secretarr of the NAACP. stated that the Orleans LPartsh School Board "has decided tnai we use ox tae jsooaer x. Washington auditorium would' not be permitted for, such a Mr.

Byrd also pointed out that the local branch is Planning to again request the use of the auditorium for the sasiloaa of the Lou Uuaaa state Conference of NAACP brancnes. JGGSS IMS 'Try My System Free For 21 Days" Says Scalp Specialist When one visits Madam Spencer's large Beauty Salon and sees so many women waiting for this Famous Hair and Scalp Specialist to treat their hair, the natural Question would be: "How did this little woman build up such a remarkable business?" The answer, no doubt, is in her method of doing business, because she never makes exaggerated claims. For instance, her motto is: "I dont want your money, if I can't help you with your Hair Problems." It is remarkable to Question na itrons waiting to be served and hear them tell of wonderful re suits received under the personal directions of this wonderful woman. For those persons who visit her Studios, this little Aeeraaa Otf. 0 HATE mm Ife IR) WRUiOCi DTHAIGHTGW0 OLACCICOlOn vsm i a cant says: "Dont send me one penny before trying out my System.

Just send me your name aad sddrtes and I wCl sand you. absolutely Free of charge, postpaid, a full 21 days Trial Treatment of my Art for the Hair. If you find lt to be the beat you have ever' used on your hair, then I would appre eiete your business." This writer believes this to be the most offer ever made. For a person to publicize such aa offer means that there must be merits to No Art or am. Spencer could not afford to take such a Frff ifnd to Every Bead it of Ttus raper.

Taa. Binu atra Beak ef sarr armonar maiit Base Is Us aasar. Saad ae atttmiy pay sethiBf aa errivaL Jast aese ta the eeepee aeiew. end by retsre aaafl rae will get roar JTRXX XI Dars Teat Traau acst of Na Art. Daa't heattst.

Send ta yoorsatt. Tae'B ttss St. cocrosi afaaa. 3C ftBarmsr i tatSrat. Spaaocr tnua.

1714 West FbUaastptal 21. Pa Xf. S. Daaf afawaiw Kaaecar: Ptaaai tbe XI ara VTlXM TXST TaxATMXNT a An te ua aux, i ase rum tae I save ever saw. I vis alas ratsra the aasaa sa tait ataera aaay sac aV CV Kid Le Hlgheetl Naf I I coa 1T rTwT IfUTTT I jheea announced by the Dl i D.

S. puces apply eeiiy ta tne xs pansnes I a.MiMkia,k.i in the New Orleaas district, be 1 I I aa am. a haa ef ajtMaaaTai cause af prteaariatjoo to darar 3r mmSlZ 1T1ZJ LI. rrr naaStaTreto a Mffiggf jfA MraT Emma Lee Washington is they make actual delivery af the iV SIT HPJ tiTTm Tm up ana aWDS suae atwr vswc mnvmnniw VS. t.

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