Troup Junior High Hosts Annual Concert by Curtis M Salisbury Choir
The Troup Junior High School hosted the Curtis M Salisbury Choir concert with maroon robes and notable performances by James Mitchell in Green Cathedral and Home on the Range. Mrs Louise Jackson gave a poetic recital as Mrs Guy Patterson Gannett spoke on Federation music work. A $100 NAACP defense fund check was presented by John H Jackson of the New Haven Register to Marion Perry. Officers for the local NAACP branch were listed for election on December 5 at Dixwell Community House.
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Troup Jr. High School
Curtis M. Salisbury
Connecticut
Louise Jackson
James Mitchell
Green
Guy Patterson Gannett
National Federation of Music Clubs
J. W. Beecher
Marion Perry
NAACP
John H. Jackson
New Haven Register
The
Dixwell
Daniel Y. Stewart
Richard Corley
Chas
A. Hubbard
Susie Williams
Edna B. Carnegie
Violet L. Russell
Citywide education drive seeks progressive political unity
Mrs. Francis Feldman outlines a state backed program to map education efforts across city and state, inviting Negro and White groups to participate as units or individuals. With eyes toward 1948 elections, the aim is political awareness, issue analysis and solidarity, possibly selecting liberal reform representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.A.C
Francis Feldman
New Haven NAACP elects Daniel Y Stewart to helm branch
The New Haven NAACP branch unanimously elected Daniel Y Stewart to succeed Ernest A Saunders as branch officer. Stewart, active in local civic affairs and former director of the 1946 NAACP membership drive, works as a clerk at USES on Chapel Street. 1947 officers include Richard Corley Vice President Charles Hubbard Corresponding Secretary Mrs Susie Williams Recording Secretary Mrs Edna B Carnegie Membership Secretary Miss L Russell Treasurer.
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New Haven
NAACP
Daniel Y. Stewart
Ernest A. Saunders
Stewart
Chapel Street
Richard Corley
Charles Hubbard
Susie Williams
Edna B. Carnegie
L. Russell
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Carter L. Marshall
Daniel Stewart
National
Business and Professional Women's League of America
Grace Dodd
Ellenes Day
Catherine Lopes
Mildred Lightfoot
Laura B. McCoy
Sadie Rankins
Freshman Wins George Lowe Award at Boston Gridiron Club
Eli's Ebony Express star Lovi Jackson received the George Bulger Lowe award before 300 plus at the Hotel Lenox in Boston. Harvard coach Dick Harlow lauded him as the standout New England football player, with an engraved watch presentation and praise for team mates.
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Eli
Ebony Express
Lovi Jackson
George (Bulger) Lowe
Dick Harlow
Harvard
Boston Gridiron Club
Hotel Lenox
New England
Jackson
Miss Juanita Hilton Weds Stanley Robinson in Thanksgiving Ceremony
Miss Juanita Hilton daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Hilton of Mumson Street and Stanley Robinson son of Mr Alexander Robinson of Dixwell Avenue married on Thanksgiving Day at Warrick AME Zion Church officiated by Rev R A G Foster. Palms framed the church while Mrs Mildred Jones sang. Essie M Hilton served as maid of honor.
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Juanita Hilton
Donald Hilton
Mumson Street
Stanley Robinson
Alexander Robinson
Dixwell Ave
Warrick A.M.E. Zion Church
R. A. G. Foster
Mildred Jones
Ansonia
Miss Hilton
Essie M. Hilton
Limomi Jackson Tops Crowd as Guest Soloist
Limomi Jackson, former vocalist with Benny Carter, appeared as guest soloist at the Musician's Club recently. He drew strong applause and captured the crowd's attention with his performance.
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Limomi Jackson
Benny Carter
Musician’s Club
Surprise 1946 Orchard Street party honors Miss Frances Artis
Miss Frances Artis was surprised at her parents home 647 Orchard St on Sunday December 1 1946 with twenty three guests. A love feast followed signaling possible future marriage. Attendees included Estis Woods James Harrison Henry Cone Beatrice Darling Albert Connelly Frank Atkins Jasper Cherry J L Branch Millie Fitch Julian Thompson and Mary Brown.
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Frances Artis
Orchard St
Estis Woods
James Harrison
Henry Cone
Beatrice Darling
Albert Connelly
Frank Atkins
Jasper Cherry
J. L. Branch
Millie Fitch
Julian Thompson
Mary Brown
The Inquiring Photographer asks about a labor injunction
Walter Taylor of Middletown Conn condemns an injunction as a direct blow against the Norris LaGuardia Act and a government move to curb labor. He says it benefits coal interests and that organized labor must back the CIO. Ed. note mentions Mr Spira as a CIO member and Hartford convention delegate.
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Norris-LaGuardia
U.M W
Spira
C.I.O
Hartford
Quote on courts and democracy by William Spira in New Britain
William Spira of New Britain argues that courts protect the public and uphold democratic government. He condemns taking matters into individuals' hands and warns against allowing “John L.” to steal the show, emphasizing the need for legal due process.
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John L
Moodus Resident Comments On Capitalism And Norris-LaGuardia Act
Joseph Foster of Moodus Connecticut remarks that capitalism may retain control and suggests the Norris-LaGuardia Act as the basis for answering questions. He frames the issue as a matter of labor law and economic policy.
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NEW Haven News
By James E. Shankel
Harriet J. Davis
Ellastine Felder
Helen Rice
Digna Hortez
New York
Bea Johnson
Adeline Musgrove
Janice Norcott
William Robinson
Milton Collins
Luther Esdaile
Gaylord Grant
Eddie White
Etta Perrault
Arthur Blue
Florastine Perry
Masonic Temple
Adele Davis
Clyde Doughty
Charles Wilkins
Charles Manigault
Joe Green
George Dukes
Bouzuccos
New Haven, Conn
Art Warmsley
Walter Taylor
Middletown, Conn
William Spira
New Britain, Conn
Joseph Foster
Moodus
Conn
Varice A. M. E. Zion
Charles Street
Richard A. G. Foster
Mini
Congregational Church
Dixwell Avenue
Henry C
Church OF God IN Christ
Ashmund Street
W. T. Teague
ST. Paul's U. A. M. E
Webster Street
James E. Henry
Spaecer
Varick Cleaners
Don Lindsay
Mac
McMillan
Dizwell
Baystate Paints
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