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I IS ill i 21 is! Si Jif UNDER DIFFICULTIES VOUCH My najjpened. The on thin all writers dread Injury the tan little nnjers or what makes them type. Ol Man Ice caosnx.up wrm us last. nlffht, and we came down with a Jar that preccy.iugn snook the world. At least It shook pur little nve feet two world i and the entire 129 'pounds of our weight came down on food, right arm.

At his moment we are tapping: this out with two fingers while waiting tor the doctor to tell us whether it's ipruoM, iractureo, or just sore out whatever It is. It is moet uncomfortable and it very successfully puts us 'way back in our Fortunately we; have a most charming young lady to help us witn the stuff that goes across our desk and she, Elizabeth MsrsnsTi, win see us But wo wanted to talk to yov today about women and the part their are playing In worlds affairs. Seems as if one half of SPREADING EVERXWHERE GET 3V Pntro mpplUd tm thm efft mnd bmeh hmlpt t0 brmak up local congestion. Lacks to heir amiiM mr RELIEF FOR YOUR MISERIES 512 Mcdlcmtion gefs into akin mnd relieve pmin mt nerve mnd. Yoa tl bettor.

rfccytwthisawayrelWMready you. For eoJds are ragmg au now: 8o when a cold rets your chest muscles tight and aching, sore from coughing, and you feel "choked retPenetro. IL works fast on Grsjsdma's old reliao. Vmpore help' you bremtkm eefier, me phlegm looeene, coughing lesoena. blood to those parte faster, to help breax up local congestion, rugn tinea, chest muscle tightness, soreness, are relieved and distressing muscular aches and pains are eased.

Phlegm, loosens, sore throat, hoarseness and coughing aEla idea, usins lessens. That "all in" feeling disan mntton suet to help carry medication pears. Its soothing vapors help you AlAitaloeein essinaV Only Pen 1 breathe easier too. And for hours. etro is tirandma idea maos even reneinBimwwBiijmaiui better by scienoa.

Tbst's way peope way nwajwi ieei wotwer. MPnluiM'Mimt on Peaetro. Yoa reb Pnstro on chest, throat tad batik. Asjts medication reaches nerve sods in the akin, pain eases. Atxt Ppstro draws mors warm red more comfortably, especially at night.

These are the reasons so many poo ever wheis are using Penetro, ana why your druggist so often recom irvrroailt rtn I i rrfit itii Tit rrr Missionary Societies In Mids of Contest I i iv JACKSONVILLE The Mission ary Societies of south, wast ana North are in the midst ox a con test which will terminate Feb. 8. Mmes. Sarah Allen. Paul Quinn 4 as.

"NOW THAT WE'RE ONE" CKarmin Mitt Katharine Oe Wete Yongua. daughter of Mr. end Mrs. William M. Yongua of Charlotte, N.

and John Cannon, ton of Mr. end Mrs. G. L. Cannon of Birmingham, were merried recently et Seventh Street Presbyterian Church.

Afternoon Nuptial Unites Popular Southern Couple I NUPTIALS READ Mist AbbU Mee Motet, daughter of Mr. and Mrt. Wills Motet of Sabring, end Seaman I Tommy Lee Tyler, were married recently et the home of the bride'; parent. The groom it the ton, of Mr. end Mrt.

TyM of Hainet City, Fla. and Daniel A. Payne, all wives of the founders, will be crowned. a symbol of the spirit of Founders Day, 1 LATEST CREATIONS ExsMtttv Desiosed CHARLOTTE, N. The mar riage of Miss Katherine De Wese Tonzue.

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Yoneue of 626 East Eiehth Street, to John Cannon, son of Mr. and Mrs.

G. L. Cannon of Birmingham. was solemnized in an afternoon nuptial at oeventn Street Presbyterian Church, recent ly. The ceremony was performed by Dr.

J. W. Smith, pastor. The bride had as her only at tendant a maternal cousin, Miss Otto M. Allen, who Is registrar at Benedict Colleee.

Columbia. S. J. Given in marriage by ner iatner, the bride wore a blue dress with pink accessories. She also wore an orchid on her shoulders and carried a prayer book.

The maid of honor. Miss Otto M. Allen of Bene dict Colleee. wore a black dress with yellow accessories and a yel low corsage. Dean T.

E. McKlnney of John son C. Smith University, was best man. Four brothers of the bride, Wil liam. Albert, Robert.

Addison, and two sisters in law, Mrs. Albert Yongue and Mrs. Addison Yongue, were ushers. In the afternoon the parents of the bride. Mr.

and Mrs. W. M. Yongue, entertained at their home for the couple. Miss Margaret Wat son received at the door.

Miss Ruby Melton recorded names at the register, and Mrs. Martha Johnson, aunt of the bride, headed the receiving line. ed for four years. A graduate of Montgomery State Teachers Col i MA i lege with a a. S.

degree in busi ness, he was employed in the busi ness office of hisafma mater he was drafted. Since his dis charge he has returned to his for mer position. the district presidents, Mmes. Ag nes Ball and Bessie Williams of the South: M. P.

Channella and A B. Williams of the North: M. D. Ak This contest is sponsored by ery and Ruth Jones of the West ALL SHADES Grsy S1.50 Extra) Also Cluster Curls, JX50; Braids, other Transformations. Simply send sample of your hair, or state color.

Pay postman cost, plus a few cents postage upon delivery." Satisfaction guaranteed. NEWlYWEDS Corp. end Mrs. Clyfier Wells were worried recently in delightful ceremony. Tke bride if the former Mitt Vodis Lee Howard of Detroit, and the ejroom it a retiden? of Memphis, Tenn.

The young couple will reside' I Memphis. CLEOMIE' PAGE BOY ATTACHMEMTS YOU OWN HAIR PERFECTLY MATCHED CLEOMIT COSMETICS ROX t. RICHMOND HIU It. LONG ISLAND. NEW YORK Unite NEW ORLEANS Hicrhliebtinfir recent nodal eventa here was the recent marriage of Mr.

and Mrs. George S. Turner in the rectory of Holy Ghost Catholic Church with the Sev. Father Isaac Vincent Huber officiating. Mr.

Turner, an honorably discharged re teran after twenty seven months in the European Theatre, is the son of Mrs. Ida M. ana tne late worn h. IC. Carriere.

and Dr. and Mrs Ernest Carter. Other ruests were Mmes J. Des llonde. W.

Woods. S. Crawford, A. luawson, T. Thompson, n.

Htnyara, G. Braud, E. White, E. Barrow, IKL Moses, C. Johnson.

P. Brooks, F. Ezidoie. E. McKelpin.

M. Thompson. M. Willis. W.

Jones, L. CaDDie. G. Moore. Z.

Cooper, IE. Johnson. I. Augusta, I. Jack son.

M. Olivia. L. Dorse v. B.

Har rison. L. Corner add A. E. Dad rensboure Sr.

Still others present were Misses I. Carter, M. Holtry. M. Farrar, Jean Martin, E.

Capple, E. Watts, E. Crowden, S. Dorsey, B. Antoine and F.

Willis; as well as L. Scott, L. Charles. E. Jupiter, W.

Morlah IH. Bush. A. Colon, E. Gardner, J.

IP. Geddes. D. Johnson, S. Young, land L.

Loving. POPULAR PAIR WED Mitt Clarice Henri Harper, daughter of Mr. and Mrt. Alphonto Harper, and John W. of Mr.

and Mrt. W. E. Towntend Athent, Ga were married recently in Alex City, Ala. The newlywedt are matricu lating at Lane College in Jack ton, Tann.

me unas is u. proauci oi me a TmM TJOTTiTk1 Knpnlrincr public schools of Charlotte and re centlv to an informal gathering of ceiveu further training atTallade students and instructors. Muriel ga college and Johnson c. Smith Rohn. dvnamic "Carmen" of "Car University.

She has held many men said that. "We have high offices in young peoples' work only one barrier in the stage and vi 7 ui screen world an apatnyr iu xas ici ckica uuu. I 4. xub kiuwu ia 111c buu ui jur. anu 1 11 i Mrs.

G. I Cannon of Birmingham. it. u. annouKn JU per cent ui me from the Armv after having mrrv money goes miu ui yiuixi i iw interest is that the stage and screen are propagandizing forces and what the people of the other race see, they attempt to generalize Dy applying It to all.

In spite of a concert performance in Baton Rouge, the artist found time to visit Southern University and share her experiences with the student body and faculty. Showing that the stage is an inviting profession for Negroes. Muriel Rahn mentioned the fame of "Anna Lucasta" and "Deep Are The Roots." She also mentioned Marian Anderson as the reigning queen of the concert world with the highest paid salary. Revealing the fact that "Carmen Jones" is a 134 performance. ninety nine Negro production making more mon ey for producers than any other hit on Broadway, the star told modestly of the $400 costume she wore in the performance.

"The entertainment industry is second largest in the world, next to the munitions industry," said Miss Rahn. She said that although this field is becoming more lucra tive, enthusiasts of the stage plan mmmmmmamammmmmmmmimi 'xy i si if sks a I t. I I SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2 If THE PITTSBURGH COURIER ABOUT PEOPLE HERE AND THERE 'tne more than lyOOS people drawn tm London by the United Nations Conference are women. Than are ninety four women alone In the TJ. 8.

delegation and, of coarse, Mrs. F.D.R. easily heads the list as the most popular of all the women Involved In the entire affair. We got all this information via radio Saturday (pretty good tilings, these dial toners) plus the fact that there aro about 200 women Involved In the Nuernberg trials as clerks, officials, and what have you. And the stalwart oung soldier guards, the announcer said, are ruled by a woman ,4 military lady from Rhode Island! Beware, the reporter said, of the rising tide of Getting bjick to Mrs.

F.D.R., one of her greatest charms is the fact that she knows how to get the most out of tveryone. In spite of her keen knowledge of world affairs (probably more extensive than some of the male delegates), she has won the admiration and respect of all over there by her deference to ner advisers. In other words, she is a woman first, last. and always, in spite of ability that might make her a dogmatic feminist. CHIMES And It la true about Charlotte Moten and Maceo Hubbard taking their vows the announcement came in the mail this week.

They were married in riew England And via the news comes word that Mr. and Mrs. George W. Cox of Durham, N. have announced the marriage of their daughter, Nola Mae, to Lieut.

Richard EL Tompkins on Feb. 1. The tc oe recently returned to the States after serving in the South Pacific and Australia with the Red Cross. Mr. Cox, as you know.

Is vice prexy of the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company The annual meeting of the National Planned Parenthood group drew half a dozen or so of our women to New York's Waldorf Astoria last week. Among them was Pittsburgh's Marie Robinson, who works with the group here Another was Baltimore's Theresa Waters, executive secretary of the colored group in her town and Stella Brown of Dee Cee, Audrey Kelker of Cleveland, and Dr. Bessie Batum Small of Maryland. to havo missed seeing Hortense Cochrane of Chicago and Dr. Charles 8.

Johnson while they were here attending the social studies workshop. And sorry, too, to have missed Frederick Toder of Flsk who passed through here hard on the of the Flsk Singers Bill Small wood Anally got his ducks in a row hero last week readying housing ipace for ids brood, the "Carmen Jones" cast, which came to town Sunday for a two week date at the Nixon. Twas an unexpected hop from. St. Louis for the show, which wasn't due here till March but it looks as If 'twill be sell ouV anyway Kill lists as a rave attraction j' 8heldon Hoskins, the only colored ballet master the U.

S. And I. wo understand that the Carmen alternate with Muriel Smith Is Jessie Matthews, sister of the celebrated singer (and our friend i. of long standing), Eddie Matthews of New Headed this way from the South Pacific are SSgt. Hayward )'' Glass of Sandusky, Ohio, and two of his pals, TSgt.

Clark Smith of Akron, and SSgL C. Eugene from New Orleans AKA's Tomml if Johnson nut a stick of dynamite under the folks in Orangeburg, S. 1 a couple of weeks ago by telling them that "Negroes want equality. i both soical and economic and we're willing to fight to the death for it! And she rot a thundering good round of applause! On the other hand, Elsie Austin came to Pittsburgh to speak at the annual Baha'i dinner and said that "only a spiritual change can bring world unity." So our headlining women take up in every field and move on each in her own manner Congrats go to C. i Leroy Hacker, who was promoted to major just before being mustered out of the Army.

He seems to be doing a swell job with the Cooperatives down in Florida Our sympathy goes out to Mrs. Ella Christian of Pittsburgh, now wintering ni Florida, whose niece and youngest brother died within days of each other recently. And to Mrs. McKinley King goes a tear in the death of her father ji ia Washington this past week. AMONG THE HILLS OF PITTSBURGH.

Joe Louis and Billy Conn met here in The Courier office Tuesday, i and they certainly measured up in manly beauty. Joe looks exception ally well and by the by, his daughter Jacqueline was gifted with S'i the cutest little cedar chest, made in the form of a toy doghouse, made .3 hv J. J. Kumnlir. tov maker of this town.

With Joe was handsome Ralnh CoopeV. of stage and screen fame and taking them 'round the town was our Ches Washington. I Agnes Stevenson was first in line t'other day when Lerners put on iivinn And did vou know that Alma A. Polk wiU enter the ,1 nthnr'a clua. when her.

church handbook, "Listen, Youth," is i published in the near future! Congratulations to Alma, who is one of the hardest workers we know. By the by, Mrs. Nell Hunter wui De her houseguest during her stay here Here with the Fisk Singers i w. TtAhurt Hcminrwav. their accompanist, and Mrs.

James A Myers, nersonal representative of the group. Mrs. Myers was houseguest of TJ. W. Williams of Francis Street and Mrs.

bamuei wotii hosted Mr. Hemingway and his wife, who came over from their Cleveland home to join him for the two day stint here. ir. UTr. Chambers Griffin of Washineton, Pa, have an nounced the marriage of their daughter, Addieva, to Sgt.

Edgar How vtmun WMnrtnn D. on Jan. 19th which successfully hti th Washington and Little Washington. The bride is the niece of Mary Cole Gould. yTcnow Mrs.

Gould, by the by, is most interested In the drive Just started at Bethesda for renovations on tne v.t. tv riv i unlaue. In that It is confined to the congregation i tk. Tfthn Omci are Pittsburgh visitors this week The Interracial Action Council met Monday night, and had a showing of The Negro Sailor," the latest propaganda film to be issued on our boys cnwaii Thnrnman it noma Da wiser uu mm bub i9t rimiii. wisdom tooth she had quite a time wun it.

tm a 5 Turner I Turner. Mrs. Turner, the former iDoretha Jackson, is the daughter lof Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jackson, Both Mr.

and Mrs. Turner are IXaxler University sraduates. Mrs. Turner a only arxenaau was Mrs. Annette H.

Chapital, who wore a pale blue suit similar to that worn hv the bride. They also I wore chio flowered hats. Navy ac Icesaoriea and orchid coraaees. Mr. I Turner's only attendant was Ed I ward Johnson.

A reception followed In the home of Mr. Turner's mother. Many beautiful as well as useful gifts wen received bv the COUOM. I Guests were Messrs. and limes.

F. I Watts. B. Wiggins. J.

Marion, M. (Jackson. H. Latv. A.

LeBlanc E. Ross. J. Johnson. acott, w.

I Davis. SL 'Beale. J. Cocheran. Er nest Jacobs.

J. Holmes, Edgar Ja cobs, M. E. Young, R. vaiteau, In.

Wethers' L. Anderson. Bettis. Cannon. A.

Lieteau, L. I Jose oh. C. Ducrue. E.

Joseph, M. (Neustadter Jr M. Neustadter Sr. I A Royal, Jackson. D.

E. Byrd, WAITS ACIOSS THt OUOW. HrK St FrHii9 is bow duty in wermeny. MRS. BETHUNE URGES WOMEN TO SUPPORT ALL OUT EFFORT FOR PERMANENT FERC Mrs.

Mary McLeod Bethune, tto 7nnnrii of Npctq Women, IS Cius country to martial all resources m. and extend the impetus which ORANGEBURG, S. "Negroes want all kinds of equality social as well as economic and they will fight and die for it as quicKiy in South Carolina as in uuam, was one of the challenging statements made by Mrs. Thomasina Walker Johnson, Legislative representa tive. National Non Partisan coun cil on tTiblic Aiiairs oi tne Aipna Kappa Alpha Sorority, Washing ton, Lf.

as sne spoKe ounuay, Jan. 20, at Avery Institute as liam ma XI Chapter oi ArkAj ooservea Founder's Day. Sunday's urogram climaxed a week of Founder's activities which were also observed by Seta Sigma Chapter with programs Monday, Wednesdav and Friday at White Hall auditorium, state a. and College. SPEAKER WITH OPA Mrs.

Johnson, who has recently been appointed to the Office of Price Administration, was princt nal sneaker at Friday's program. Using "The Negro in the Atomic Age" as her topic, Mrs. Johnson stressed the opinion that the south ern Negro is ready to break with many traditions if the proper lead ershin Is provided. Among those participating on Sunday's program at Avery insti tute were Soror Julia Brown, prelude, and Soror Pauline Holloway, prayer. Greetings were received from other greek letter organizations with the representatives being introduced by Soror Sadie Burroughs.

The speaker was introduced by Soror Margaret Broadnax, basileus. Highlights of the week's activities at White Hall were a program entitled "Moments in Music," Monday; a musical comedy, "Hearts and Gowns," Wednesday and Fri Muriel. Ralie Proves Serious Speaker Too ducers of entertainment, he neg lects his enthusiasm by failing toJ write letters to tne producers acclaiming the ability of his top laic caouu rvc ouvuiu ouv uiui an even deeper integration of Ne gro talent wits the onset of epic plays dramatizing lives of the great men of our race, as Wash ington, Carver and Bethune. Miss Rahn indicated that there is a possibility ef the road show production of "Carmen Jones" com. ing to the South.

Vf 1 I SHFS REAMING Mrs. J. H. John son of Los Angelet, it beaming at the edmiret the beautiful baby grand pieno which was pretented to her recently, by her hutband. Cutler Photo.

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ocuaiui hni fnr Dermaneni jxkjtw sue SrVes he woen of the countVy To visit, write and telephone their Representatives, indicating to them the great necessity of passing this vital piece of legislation. Sep fhe National Council for a Permanen JEW5EEi tlvltir in this UireCUOn. Jr. auus AAA is executive secretary, jk N. W.i Washington, D.

C. 'Negro Fights for Full Says Mrs. Thomasina Johnson WED IN ST. LOUIS StC land Mrt. Junius Pinkney were married re cently In St.

Louis. She it the former Mitt Minnie Price, i daughter of Mrt. Florence Gn.n, 443 Del mar Boulevard. Robinson I Photo. days' program at which Soror Nor dica ureen presided.

VARD3D PROGRAM Included on the program Friday were Soror Green who rave the scripture invocation; Soror Flora Hamilton, Introduction of program; Soror Edwina Robinson. solo, and Soror Alfreda Wright who introduced the principal speaker. Accompanist for the program was Soror Josephine Cald weii. ushers: Wilford White. wrighton, Edward Crosby.

Lewie Koache. Harold Johnson and Carlie natc Airs. u. J. Hurd is advisor.

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