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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1920
Page
2
Fragmented report details a Wilberforce University fundraiser tied to Founder’s Day at Wilberforce near Neola. The event aims to bolster endowment for broader student programs and facilities amid calls to expand outreach and address ongoing needs for growth.
The mass of the people grow disgusted with doctrinal religion and seek reasonable beliefs. Clergy taught that the rich man goes to Hell, a notion challenged by new observations on morality and justice.
The text interprets a parable as depicting Israel’s rise and fall, the Jewish nation’s destruction, and Gentile inclusion. It links Abraham’s promise, Cornelius, and Gentile salvation to a timeline from crucifixion through historical persecutions, arguing against eternal hell and toward future mercy for Israel.
Federal officers arrest two Missouri hunters for flying an aircraft to hunt and kill wild geese. The warden of the USDA Biological Survey seized the aircraft, detaining the men who boasted of geese herding from the air. The case highlights bans on airplane hunting under federal law and growing state restrictions amid sportsmen’s protest over unsportsmanlike conduct.
Daisy Johnson expresses gratitude to friends for kindness during bereavement for her husband Ed Johnson. She notes sincere appreciation for support and thoughtful consideration received during the sad loss.
The Kansas City Negro Central Democratic Organization, broadening the party’s base, now boasts about 2,469 members including black professionals and business leaders. Spearheaded by Dr. W. J. Thompkins, it aims to solidify the Negro vote and remain aloof from intra party factionalism while expanding precinct by precinct.
A city seeks backing for an eye care leader to expand services and improve access. Officials emphasize community need, potential partnerships, and funding considerations to advance essential eye health care initiatives.
The Houston Post denounces a federal military officer for sending a white prisoner under guard of Black soldiers to Leavenworth. It cites southern resistance to integration, notes a Fort Worth incident where a mob formed, and argues state segregation laws shaped the guard’s actions. The piece defends obedience to the U S Constitution while condemning racial hostility.
The fragment references officers responsible for certain vectors and notes individuals in the officers class who flaunt the South and use authority to display contempt for Southern feeling on the railroad issue. It is a partial quotation highlighting attitudes within authority during the dispute.
Mr CA Maxon president of Mt Zion Baptist Church B Y P U died at about 7 15 PM Sunday end of services He was reported in good health prior to death The Union president G A Mason died suddenly of heart trouble Funeral will be led by the Wise Men with Hodges assisting, reflecting local church leadership and mourning notes
Pro nation week postpones Furente Peachers' Association meeting to Friday at 4pm. Hraxton's mandal training elite toymaking for Day Safety Fund. Girl Reserves social Thursday after Noorth Perm. Dunbar Cafeteria reports record weekly sales. Mrs. Dottsion and Miss Walton leave Dunbar faculty for school addition. VROR game solved by Tulsi Muskogee. Valley Mercantile seeks first class colored clerk. Washington High Serial Orchestra funded by Dream Theatre fundraiser. proceeds aid instrument costs. Mr. Silas Jackson renews The Suir subscription. praise for community support and local farming.
The Star notes a clumsy ball program for the Walters Association. The annual ball occurred Tuesday night at the Stratford Hotel with many well known ladies and chivalrous young men who enjoyed the event.
Mr Jock Douglass, owner of the Cozy Barber shop on Archer Street, goes to Hot Springs on Saturday night for an eye examination. For years he has suffered sore eyes. the condition worsened until his physician advised a specialist. Douglass runs a thriving business and owns one of the city’s finest homes.
The Misses Davis Corneal and Mrs Boothe were guests at dinner hosted by Mrs M Jordan last Sunday.
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