Florida NAACP Youth Council holds 5th annual meet in St. Petersburg
Florida NAACP Youth Councils held their fifth annual meeting in St. Petersburg August 26 to 28. Delegates from six of the state's twelve youth councils attended despite an approaching hurricane. Sessions at Travelers Rest Baptist Church and a Sunday mass meeting at Second Bethel Baptist Church featured addresses by Henry Finley and W A Fordham.
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Travelers Rest Baptist Church
Lattimore
Second Bethel Baptist Church
E. Davis
Florida
J. A. Whitehurst
NAACP
Caldwell
Collier’s Magazine
Florida A. and
M. College
F. A
Jesse James Payne
Payne
Tallahassee
Jacksonville
Orlando
West Palm Beach
Pompano
Atty. W. A. Fordham
Tampa
Mother Who Prefers Tavern To 5 Children Jailed In Chicago
Chicago public court records show Dorothy Woods 24 received 90 days in jail and a 105 dollar fine for abandoning her five children aged nine months to six years for three weeks. Judge Duke Slater presided at Wabash Avenue Police Court. The children were fed by veterans relief from the Chicago Welfare Department while the mother separated from her husband Victor.
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Chicago
ANP
Crossword Puzzle Clues From A. C. Gordon J Artful Word Play
The page presents a large themed crossword with clues spanning transitional European movements, Latin abbreviations, artistic terms, and painter names. Across entries include medieval to modern influence, vase terms, fashion item nicknames, sea life, and abbreviations for organizations, with famous artists and composers such as a renowned Italian painter and a noted Dutch master.
Speech on Integration Challenges Racial Pride Debate
Detroit report on National Builders Association president W. H. Aiken questioning how Negroes would maintain race pride after full integration. He argues success requires training and effort, not reliance on race pride, and notes other immigrant groups blended into American culture while preserving origins. The piece frames uncertainty about the Negro’s future in an integrated democracy.
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Detroit
RNP
W. H. Aiken
National Builders Association
NBA
Mr. Aiken
America
NACGN Not Planning To Dissolve Says National President
National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses will not dissolve, says NACGN president Mrs. Mabel K. Staupers. She told a local radio program that the organization plans increased activity over the next two years and denies reports of closure. She attributed rumors to confusion over NACGN and American Nurses Association relations ratified at the Louisville convention.
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NEW York
ANP
National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses
Mabel K. Staupers
Preacher Sold Lucky Numbers Gets Good Number at Funeral
New York ANP reports Harlem numbers players, who spent thousands on Rev E T Fifer tips, found a free good number at his funeral home. The winning bet 824 drew many bets while others fear connected numbers like 133 and 117.
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New York
ANP
Harlem
E. T. Fifer
Eilith St
Funeral Home
Fifer
Edwards Elected President of National Baptist Training School
Nashville ANP reports Mrs. Lillian D. Edwards, formerly Fort Valley State College supervisor and teacher, chosen president of the National Baptist Training School run by the National Baptist Convention Inc. Dr. A. M. Townsend chairs the board. Mrs. Edwards has long been active in education and civic groups. Mrs. E. B. Bohannon of Chicago is reelected dean, having served as secretary to the late Dr. L. K. Williams.
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Nashville
ANP
Lillian D. Edwards
Jeannes
Fort Valley State College
National Baptist Training School
The
National Baptist Convention, Inc
A. M. Townsend
Edwards
PTA
E. B. Bohannon
Chicago
Bohannon
L. K. Williams
National Baptist Convention
Olivet Baptist Church
Bethune Cookman College Football Schedule 1920s
Bethune Cookman outlines a football slate including Alabama State in Daytona Beach on Sept 24, Allen University in Columbia on Oct 1, Edward Waters on Oct 15, Georgia State College at Daytona Beach on Oct 22 for homecoming, Morris College in Tampa on Nov 5, Claflin College in Daytona on Nov 12, Maryland State in Princess Anne on Nov 19, and Grambling College in Grambling on Nov 28 with two Open dates Oct 8 and Oct 29.
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Alabama State College
Daytona Beach
Allen University
Columbia
S. C
Edward Waters College
Georgia State College
Morris College
Tampa
Tilt of Maroon and Gold
Claflin College
Daytona
Maryland State
Princess Anne
Dela
Grambling College
Grambling
St Paul Church News: Services and Pastoral Welcome
The Spirit was high at St. Paul Church with choir No 2 and Usher Board No 1 serving. Rev A Simmons of Hialeah AME preached on Joshua 1 8 and Rev R A Jackson delivered Judges 6 14 in the evening. Visitors attended both services as the church welcomes Pastor Rev R A Jackson and wife with best wishes. Reporter Mrs R J Everett.
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St. Paul's Church
A. Simmons
Hialeah Ame
R. A. Jackson
St. Paul
R. J. Everett
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