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rW RIPPING ITmVTOTNESSd ter I receww tm. weeg trom tAa, Tiandsoma Randy Dixon, one of JTli Courier' war corres TX)ndenta In EnslantL Randy is a euear himn 4 and his lettjnadr 109 feel like smothering him itAnal writer of jbttr pa romantic And this eptotle thik week ia thoroughly familiar as1 tttet tot this newapaTter. 1 giwg Juwu mm. uuues wivu oravery via camaraderie, cnaractenatie or His unseinBh nessv He has riven fceiutiful Mew point of hls whereabout, the people he haa met, and' the fun: and; haroahlpe he must undergo before he gets to America Our Mrs. Vann reecived a letter; the fame day and was particularly glad to read now ne apent nis aay, ana ma great pleasure in receiving a real live lemon and' firarje fruit.

I was particularly impressed with his report of the fortitude of the Negro war Women, namely. Mrs; Margaret Simma rt 1mtrnrnAWm Tin: Wtwimf mrtrrtr tLrtMiprn verv merrflv these da vs. Aa vou know she iuiD evv lis very active in civic work throughout the country, fiiflo sDoke of Henrine Ward of Chicago, and her activi kwith the Red Cross. I know both of these girls and it "jiniv is a thrill to hear that they are doing such a fine fnr ineir country, ruuiuy is vwjr muui uiiLu ccbcu uy 1 i.1 a. the women are aomg ana ae mmya it is a great tive to the courage oz tne negro youtn.

aiso sdoks tfrsv Vicki Bourne, a carbon copy of Miss Emma Jones, 4je fflor in our office in "nuiy. Mrs. naa oeen England 'since she was a little tot, and has provided a of recreation ior tne soicuers. am verv haDDV to receive these cheering words from W. and urge all those who can, drdp him a line, co vs Relations.

U.S. jrorces. atu 001, ew iura, iv. x. writes a Line George "Mike" Gaines of the Supreme Liberty Lafe ce Company in unicago, an 01a uoeriorcean, aenas uch needed line.

I haven't heard from "Mike" in ages, it made me feel good all over to get word as to what was doing in the windy city. He read in this column at his school mates and I guess he couldn't resist the antation to sav "hello. He first wanted to know about Mrs. Bessie Morris Cox. klast I heard of her she was in her home in Brownsville, Mr.

Cox passed away some years ago and left her comfortably situated. I also neard or uertruae Ener's illness and am verv glad to know that she is lin king. George also tells me that two of the friends that I 1 1 1 1 1 1 JiJ 1 Vuuonea naa passea on; ox wno cuea in axtick 23 years ago, and or One or tne Talbert twins wno sed away Several years ago in Chicago. He also spoke Walter McConnell who was on Uncle Sam's payroll in lunibus, Ohio. He spoke of Malcolm Scipio who ia with Navy in Great Lakes.

This recital shows how we move about from one aide the country to another. I hope "Mike will write us soon again and give us news about old friends from "green and gold days." Our "Ches Sesn "Washington will take that marriage next month' with pretty Betty Anderson. The news formally Saturday when her mother, Mrs. William Anderson gave a luncheon for Betty and ten giri rrienas, engagement will culminate in a small weacung in tne die of May. The bride to be is one of the most beautiful members 11 mi mm 9 a.

tne vouner set. and "unes is tne assistant Dusmess "aeer and snorts commentator of this sheet. The mar been anticipated for several months, and I am tef the thousands on the sidelines who wish them much mess. The bride to be ia a native of Ingram, Pa. Our Sgt Bradford E.

Williams located at Camp Knight tho nnwi'a. Cw.ta mnmlnv unn T'ra flllTH tt the camtfs Sundav mornine service. I sure tMurg 4 hers recall Brad who was a member of Dawson voice classes and made ouite a record for himself the concert stage. His sister is Miss Alvah Williams nuison street. lit Greetings Cpls.

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Y.y I Courier reporter photographer, E. F. Joseph, was granted audience with China's "first lady," Madam Chianf Kal when he appeared in San Francisco, recently. The wife of the Generalissimo graciously consented to pose for photographs. At top is a copy of the invitation Issued by the Chinese Press and Chinese Consulate General inviting The Pittsburgh Courier representative to be present at 4 me recent press conference.

"Every press and reporter's courtesy was extended to me," Joseph states. Petite, graceful Madam Chiang Kai shek is shown at right. Her appearance in Los Angeles marked the final stop in a series of nationwide appearances in which the American educated first lady of China made an appeal for aid for her country and assured Americans of her country's loyalty and fidelity for the allied cause. Madam Chiang is reported tar under tne ooctors care after her strenuous personal appearance tour. An audience of sends a pleasant note about bis expected family.

The in crease may oome in a month or so and he is very, very happy. He says the expected he should be around in time to hear about us rolling through Berlin. His wife, Alice, is doing fine. We are all ust waiting and grinning. Note From Bess A box of beautiful avocados and oranges from my dear friend, Bess Gant! This is just one of the many gifts she has sent since she has made her home in Los Angeles.

I miss her sincerely and one of my ambitions is to get well enough to be with her for a while. All the friends send loads of love. Soldier Married Mr. and Mrs. John H.

Carter of Knoxville, announce the marriage of their son, Sgt. Benny Carter, and Margaret Emma Logan, which took place in Augusta, Ga. Charles Wilson Home Cpl. Charles Wilson is home this week from Camp Pickett, Virginia. He will leave Thursday for Officers Candidate school at Camp Berkley, Texas.

Cfucagoan Weds Iwaa surprised and pleased to hear of pretty Frances Mosely marriage to Charles Frank MatiocK recently. lieutenant Cobb Here We have another sharp, good looking lieutenant in the person of Ivory Cobb, stationed at Fort Benning. Cobb was home last week and he and his wife, Elsie Stanton, called and told me about their experiences in Army life. Elsie had been visiting him for five months and now that certain changes are being made at camp, he will remain home until he is re assigned. Jvory has developed into a very fine specimen of soldiery.

It was very pleasant to talk with him and hear his ideas on the camp situation. I wish we had more of his type to represent us in these crowded sections. Ivory is very much interested in the work and. we may expect fine reports from him when the war is over. Elsie will remain home with, her parents, the John Stantons on Hale street.

For the first time in over five years, all five sons of Mrs. Mary Lavelle were in the city at the same time. Claude and nis. wife Bessie were in town from Los Angeles to visit his mother prior to leaving for the armed mmmm ft A A. 1 Mi services inursaay, Apni o.

Amoruse mourea over irom Anderson, Ihd. He is a senior in college there (theological seminarv). The remaining three boys Frank, Richard and Roberta all live in the city. While here, the five boys had a group picture made to present to their mother, who Continues rjUlte ill si ucr dome, oiuo refviiiiicni. aureeu unniotiES Beauty Hints BJBJLAX FOB BEAUTY There is a way to beauty through relaxation.

When you relax the body, the fact automatically relaxes and the lines of care fade away. Now there are several ways to relax. One is by taking a tepid bath, another is by way of a mas sage, next comes deep breaming and then cornea sleep. Any or all of these relaxing agents may be need singly or In combination. Just giva relaxation a chance and sea how 4he face unravels Its threads of care and smoothes out (into beauty.

"Extra Soecial fnr ir 1 1 (4 4. 80.000 heard her speak in Los An ir sp geles, recently. Photos. Eix elusive Joseph BethuneCookman At Meeting ueoa setnane as president ox the college at Saltm Methodist church In New York City on Sunday after noon," April IX. at 4 o'clock.

Tne meeting la one of a beina held throughout the country at which Mrs. Roosevelt is speak ins; in order to help support the splendid work Bsthune Cookman college haa been doing; In training Lyouns negroea xor aemocracy. Mn. Bethune has retired as active head of tne college, out is as untiring; In her efforts to secure sup nort for tne wora vnere as ne ever was. RANDOLPH HEADS XMMXTTK A committee composed of New Tork cltlaens.

headed by A. Philip Randolph, and Rev. Charles x. Trigg as co chairman and Dr. Channlng K.

Tobias as director of the special gifts committee, Is bending every effort to secure the vm rlmum mount Of SUDDOrt from all sources. It is their particular desire to bring the story ot tne Rathtme Caokman eollere to the rank and file of Negroes In order that they. too. may know more thorourhlv of the work of this floe example, of Negro womanhood. Bruce Wendell, internationally famous concert pianist, will be one nf tha nat setlsta anoearing on the proaram.

Bishop Francis J. McConnell will be master of cere monies and wl introduce sirs. Roosevelt to the audience. "Extra Special" is a fair way of describing the perfection of the Beauty Shop Owners association's Victory Fashion and Hair Style show in the Schenley High school, Thursday evening, April 8. Everybody has been discussing this annual spring event, and it looka like all roada will lead that way, on next Thursday.

The beauticians have exercised all lands of high class planning in arranging for their program. They will feature a special act from the Women's Auxiliary corpa. Not an act applicable to a show but a presentation of the WAC riTararMTatinn ga it frVfS Olir There will be moving pictures of their camp at Fort Huachuca, demonstrations of the type of training, and thorough and compact idea of just what the WAC means. They are sending five officers of the organization as representatives. Tney are uapuun west, and Officers Hampton, MoOre and Morrel.

It is national WAC week anyway, and this demonstration comes at a very appropriate time. First part of the show will be the presentation of the latest hair styles. The third feature will be the showing of fashions. Mrs. Alma Polk who has faad charge of rehearsals will "emcee." x.

I am not attempting to give a detailed outline of the show. It is too packed with glorious features for me to do instil in thie hriof snnr I loiOW tlat a $50 War DOnd will be given away; that more than 50 beautiful prizes will be presented. It is a kind of performance that every mem nf thA fpmiiv will eniov: lots to look at and admire. Frances wrote me a long breezyletter, telling me all about rMiss Eleather Clements of the Clements Beauty salon, is her handsome hubby; he is with the air force, and for the first time in several years she has temporarily retired from civic activity. You know for some years she was the backbone of the Chicago Little Theatre activities among the young set.

I hope hse will be very happy with her hubby and that he will return to her the shining hero we all expect. Miss Posey Home Beatrice "Bumpsy" Posey, daughter of the Cumberland Poseys, was home last week. "Bumps" looks fine with her red hair and her slim figure. She spent a busy week with her relatives and many friends, hurrying to Washington Saturday. She is one of the Debs About Town of Pittsburgh.

Mrs. Jane Lewis Woodson, daughter of the Ira F. Lewises was also home for a few days. Jane is looking fine and very busy in the branch office of The Courier in Washington. president of the organization.

The 75 members are supporting her with great enthusiasm. 1 1 1 J.i. It seems to me that tne oui oi Apru snomu uc a uaw. Victory Gardens Will Stretch Ration Coupons WASHINGTON. D.

April Tour Victory Garden will not only Help win the war. out it wui aiso help stretch your ration coupons, and assure you and your family mors of the vegetables you like in roundinr out a diet of nutritious mm krri foods. U. S. Department of culture officials pointed out wetK.

Of course you need a suitable, sunny place of fertile ground aoout 30 by 60 feet or larger. Fanners can eaallv provide themselves with such a plot, but some city and sub uroan residents may nna it some wnac difficult, ir you uve in a town or citv. take a look at your back yard, or at a nearby vacant lot, or join In with your neighbors snd form a community, or allot ment garden. GARDEN FOR EVEBTONE Secretary of Agriculture Claude R. Wickard ia aakinr every farm er, and every town, city and sub urban dweller who can find plots or sufficient slse and fertility to stow a large part of his vegetables for home use.

Schools in towns and rural areas are also encouraged to grow Victory Gardens to neip provide vea etables for school lunches. Our farmers have a biz Job to do in producing enough for our fight ing men, our worxers in war industries, and our allies. By growing a Victory Garden you can help In this important job. Your vegetables will help build the stock pile of food for the war, and by eating the vegetables right out of your garden you are saving vital 3 PODPC3Q 0 XT T0U are rfixttrnforta af a head enld.enfoytba grand reUsf (bat comes wnen you use Va tJ V1CKS tro nol la so Tsrtro noL It(l shrinxs swollen membrsjMsO) oothea Irritation. balps clear coU dogged nasal passages.

And so brings wonderful relief 1 And remember, many coloToM cplng. Follow dW aa recUons In folder. ViVlu3aUl metals used in canning, making mam nf the, canned roods avail able to our soldiers, and to folks in the cities who just can't grow gardens. Your 'Victory Garden also eases the burden on our transportation system. By cutting down on the amount you buy from the store, you are helping to reduce the amount that must be shipped to our community, xnereoy you are heloine to keep guns, tanks, nl and ammunition rolling to our men and the flghtingfront.

IT'S A BOY FOR THE VIRGIL WHITES WASHINGTON. D.C.. April lanes Mr. and Mrs. Virgil J.

White of w.ahinrfm. T5 announce the Mrth of a seven pound, ten and one half ounce baby boy. Mrs. White is the former Miss Helen L. Wilson of Raleigh.

N. and a rraduate of Wilberforce, CI Of S7. Croon Doodoront Stops Porsplratlon 1, Does not ret dresses or men's akirts. Does not jmem skis. 2.

Caaba used ritbtafcarahayiflx. Iaacysteperxpiraooafor I to 5 dsjs. nsvea odot, A pore, white, gresteles, seaiakst vtnrshwg creaea. Awarded" Aeprevtl Seat ef ie lor betas; esmamto ft Sunday NEW YORK CITY. Abril 8 Mrs.

Eleanor Roosevelt, Firit Lady of Land, will apeak in behalf of Bethtme Cookman college, Daytona Beach, and to honor the 38 years of competent fearless service of Mrs. Mary Mo MANAGER Si Mrs. 4 i Marguerite merly Miss Fri Walker, for eeman of El Paso, Texas, haa made an outstanding record as manager, of Post Exchange No. 23, Fort Bliss, Texas. She aT notary public and legal secretary and a former student of Los Angeles Junior college.

Her husband, Loys Walker, is prominent In civic and fraternal circles. Daughter's Marriage Announced MIAMI. Fla April 8 Mr. and Mrs. James W.

Roberts of the isth Terrace have announced the marriage of their daughter, Fior ne LAuinetia to o. ear. narry a. nrftod Jr aon of Harry Osgood of West Palm Beach and Pa lotka. The wedding took place en February at St Agnts Episcopal church with the Rsv, John S.

Cul mer officiating. The bride wore white wool and carried gardenias. She was attended oy ner sister. Miss Nellie Roberts, who appeared in blue wool crepe and a corsairs of roses. Mm.

Robert, librarian or tne Dorsey Memorial branch of public libraries, ia a graduate of Bethune Cookman college. She is affiliated with, the TWCA. president of the St. carnenias cnapier oi mi church, and a member or ue lunior choir. Sgt.

usgooa. stationeo ai vamp Texas, also a graduate of Bathuno Cookman college, is a well known athlete in Daytona. WAIC Getting: Women Into War Plants WASHINGTON, April aJ (ANP) War Manpower Commisslonsr Paul V. McNutt dlslosed last week that the program of placing Negro women into defense Plants troubles and our succsssas; is max lng headway. We iiave id had oi ha A.

had our clared. "and we have worked at hard." No figures were available to point out this progress. Pay" Rule Wimvr.TON. Anril Over 500 companies have equalised; rates paid to women wiwi rates pwo man fnr Aomnarable work undsr the authority of NaUemaKWa Labor Boarda sreneral order, whleh permits sucn wage saiary justments without prior Wia ap proval. This vordtr.

Mt oatn basis for eouaUslng rates paid to more than .000 women, reports received bv the board UP to ths middl of March Ths "equal principle .0 haf been advocated ainee woman first trooped Into industrial work during the last war. Sine thea'4t. has been recognised that ths women who replace soldiers in Industry must be protected against a deterioration of working standards. Ths 0vernmDt and la many cases unions and. tnanaxsmtnt recognises this need, both sa Justice to the women workers and as a guarantee to soldiers that their wage ratea will be maintained until they return from the front to the factory.

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