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Newspaper

The Union

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1949

Page

2

Subscription Rates for One Year Six Months and One Month

The notice lists subscription pricing with amounts for one year six months and one month. A single copy price and a currency amount appear, though the text is garbled.

Personal notices and obituaries from The Union readers

A Bay City missive praises The Union and subscribership while Cincinnati death notices recall Mrs Lammie Nichols Wm H Buckner and Dr Cornish. Obituaries for John Wrenn and others mark the passing of longtime Union subscribers. Friends recall church, civic ties and family tributes in a feature of local notices.

Higgins Birthday Celebration Highlighted By Orphan Asylum

The rumor states Henry Higgins celebrated his 85th birthday this week with many friends. The Orphan Asylum organized an elaborate program in his honor. Higgins has long served as an Orphan Asylum official and held clerical posts in City Sealers office City Hall and County Court House for over two decades. He was a prominent past political figure who might have been elected to the Ohio Legislature if treachery had not intervened. He is described as having a charming wife and remaining handsome.

Henry Higgins Orphan Asylum Higgins The Industrial Savings & Loan Co City Sealers County Court House Ohio Jesus

Local Social Notes and Church Funeral Mentioned

Mr and Mrs Donald Belt and Mrs Harry Williams were confirmed in St Andrews Sunday. The Argus Club hosted Paul Coffey Monday for a pleasant evening. Murdock Williams now of Wilberforce spent Palm Sunday with the family and at St Andrews. Rev R H Davis of Chicago preached the funeral of Mrs Lammie Nichols at the Christian Church. Madam Crittenden has returned to the city and taken over her late husband business. S M Scott and granddaughter Evelyn Hurst visited Chattanooga recently.

Donald Belt Harry Williams St. Andrews Mr. Murdock Williams Wilberforce Palm Sunday R. H. Davis Chicago Lammie Nichols The Christian Church Madam Crittenden City S. M. Scott Evelyn Hurst Chattanooga

Mrs Alberta McLeod Enjoys News From Columbus Friends

Mrs Alberta McLeod continues to savor letters and notes from friends in Columbus. Her social circle remains active, sharing updates and cheer across the miles.

Alberta McLeod Columbus

Free lectures on child psychology at YWCA Auditorium

Two free evening lectures linked to the Mental Hygiene Institute and Public Health Federation will be held in the YWCA Auditorium. On April 27 Chicago psychiatrist Dr Irene M Josselyn will discuss The Grade School Child and His Parents and on April 28 Cincinnati psychiatrist Dr Othilda Krug Brady will cover Personality Development In the Adolescent Child. Enrollment for the discussion groups costs 1 and applications are available from Public Health Federation 312 West Ninth Street Parkway 3160.

Mental Hygiene Institute The Public Health Federation Irene M. Josselyn Chicago Othilda Krug-Brady Cincinnati West Ninth Street Parkway

Students Visit United Nations After Howard University Trip

On March 15 the group were guests of the United Nations and attended sessions of the Commission of Economic and Social Affairs, the Trusteeship Council, and the Security Council. Sightseeing in New York, Philadelphia and Washington gave students their first glimpse of places important in the Nation's history.

United Nations The Security Council New York Philadelphia Washington

Survey Signals Cancer Awareness Gains Noted

Runyon said pamphlets from 1948 are starting to show results as about half of the surveyed people recognize at least one of the seven danger signals of cancer.

Runyon

Columbus Urban League honors two Columbus figures in 1948 certs

Ruth Banks Hoffman and Eddie Saunders received 1948 National Urban League Certificates of Recognition at the Columbus Urban League Roll Call Luncheon. Hoffman is cited for becoming Central Ohio’s first Black executive at a large department store, and Saunders for joining WVKO as the area’s first Black disc jockey.

Ruth Banks Hoffman Eddie Saunders Wth National Urban League Columbus Urban League Saunders WVKO Central Ohio

Gatemouth Moore To Preach At Palm Sunday Services

Rev Dwight Gatemouth Moore, former blues singer, will assist Dr A A Childs in Palm Sunday Passion Service at the Golden Gate Ballroom New York City The event runs from Palm Sunday through Good Friday with a 100 voice choir providing gospel music during all services and Dr Childs healing ministry draws capacity crowds.

New York City Dwight Gatemouth) Moore A. A. Childs Golden Gate Ballroom the Golden Gate

Talladega Drama Class Visits New York Broadway Plays

Members of the Drama Class at Talladega College accompanied by Miss Hilda A. Davis spent March 13 and 17 in New York City watching current Broadway plays. En route the group visited Bennett College Lincoln Academy Palmer Memorial Institute and Virginia State College.

Talladega College Hilda A. Davis New York City Bennett College Lincoln Academy Palmer Memorial Institute Virginia State College

Peril to U S warned on forced labor fight

New York speech urged every free citizen to oppose the spread of reaction. Edward Corsi, state industrial commissioner, spoke at a luncheon of the Commission of Inquiry Into Forced Labor at the Hotel Mc Alpin. Dr Harry Gideonse presided. Rev Donald Harrington chaired the closing meeting.

New York N. Y Edward Corsi Commission of Inquiry McAlpin Harry D. Gideonse Brooklyn College Workers Defense League Donald Harrington Community Church of New York League

Cancer Cure Coming

Mefford R Runyon executive vice president of the American Cancer Society says people nationwide recognize cancer early and curable. Doctors report rising curable cases due to public education, research and professional education. He urges increased support for the Society drive in April to expand the program including a nationwide distribution of 50 million.

New York Mefford R. Runyon American Cancer Society United States

Republicans Dixiecrats clash over civil rights repeal

The piece notes a bipartisan filibuster against civil rights legislation, accusing Republicans of betraying pledges. It highlights Ohio Senator John W. Bricker as a betrayer and claims GOP leaders pressured Robert Taft to vote yes to appear liberal, framing it as a 10 year conspiracy exposed by The Monthly Review.

Senate Ohio John W. Bricker Robert Taft Taft GOP Monthly Review

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UNION W. P. Dabney East Fourth Street Main Satan Bay City, Mich Cincinnati, O Brother Dabney Yours Truly, Oscar W. Baker, Sr the Christian Church Wm. H. Buckner Bubbles West End Union Baptist Church Rennaissance Club Sam” Clark Jr Samuel Clark Dr. Cornish John Wrenn College Hill Mrs. Stewart and Son Lima,o Paul Coffey Argus Club Paul ‘Coffey Alpha’s Sportsmen’s Club Newport le Rcl Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company West Fifth Street Leo Stone Bertie Mae Price Howard University Commission of Economic and Social Gatemouth Moore Talladega U.S Bennett Freeman Cherry Kit T Cafe NEW Orphan Asylum For Colored Orphan Home Crittenden E. B. Crittenden Seaihowne Walnut Hills East Walnut Madisonville Glendale Woodlawn M. L. Zeigler Chapel Street S. W. Cor John Renfro Funeral Service Inez L. Renfro Jenifer W. Renfro Marietta Renfro Glenn Ninth Street Henry H. Grandison Stanley Spragens Insurance Agency American Building Parkway and Walnut Streets Lavina Ave East P. W. Whitson Censral Avenue
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