Fifty Years Service Honored District Court Crier
George W. Hays, Sr. marked fifty years as U S District Court crier with honors and birthday tributes. The Union Baptist Sunday School, where he served as superintendent for 31 years, hosted a surprise dinner and flowers as friends sent letters from across the country praising his public service and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hays
Hays
Western Union Baptist
Springfield
Ohio
R. M. Swayne
Charles D. Swayne
W. N. Allen
Urbana
Cincinnati
Union Baptist Church
Columbus
Amy L. Hawkins
George
Virginia Ada
J. Frank Lamb
School For the
Seppie Williams
United States District Court
John W. Peck
Union Baptist Sunday School
Norcum
Georgia Miller
Nelson
Etta Forte
Ralph R. Hawkins
Jennie D. Porter
John Buck
Nashville
Tenn
John Weld Peck
U. S. District Court
J. C. Napier
Odeasa
Angya, Smith
Second Corinthian Baptist Church Forms In Avondale
A group leaving Corinthian Baptist Church in Avondale forms Second Corinthian Baptist Church at 846 Werman Avenue to support state and other church works. They cite independence in faith and seek aid for Ohio Women's Baptist State Convention efforts including a Dayton farm project and training facility for aged colored women. The split, seen as conflict with the General Association, prompts calls for support from Christian activists and mentions upcoming services and weekly activities.
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Corinthian Baptist Church
Avondale
Second Corinthian Baptist Church
Werman Avenue
General Association
Baptist Church
Hiscox
New Church
Ohio Women’s Baptist State Convention
Women’s Convention
Dayton
Ohio
Baptist State Convention
Baptist
Northern Convention
CA. Es
Gospel Thunderbolt Revival at People's Baptist Church
Rev W M Young D D, famed evangelist, leads nightly revival services at 2823 Preston Street starting December 18. Pastor Rev L W Johnson delivers morning and evening sermons from Rev 21 1 and Psalm 17 15. Church thanks friends for recent communion and Thanksgiving events. all welcome.
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People’s Baptist Church
Preston Street
W. M. Young
D.D
National Conference Men’s Department Meeting Grand Affair
Secretary and staff spared no pains for the Thursday night event as over 250 debuts and dignitaries from across the United States are expected to attend the 20th National Conference Men’s Department proceedings.
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National Conference
U. S
Calendar Clubs Sew Garments For Child Christmas Appeal
The Calendar Clubs of the YWCA meet Tuesdays at 2 39 P M to sew garments for children who have Christmas needs. Donations of cloth patterns thread garments or money are welcome. The public is welcome Sundays for activities. Pan Cake Social Friday Dec 2 by Blue Triangle Club Girl Reserves with moving pictures at 7 34 and 8 30 P M Bobby Bump Cartoon Lions Club Boy Scout film Old Fashioned Pan Cake Supper admission 15 cents.
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Blue Triangle Club
Moving Pictures
Bobby Bump
Lions Cub
Notes on Mr. Monroe and public decorum in city life
The piece praises Thomas J. Monroe for over five decades of service in the U S Engineers Office and cites a September ceremony and a letter from Chief Engineer Beach. It also comments on locals with notable cars, theatre policies toward colored people, and calls for more liberal public standards, while criticizing rowdy groups and dirty attire in public spaces.
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Thos. J. Monroe
U. S. Engineers Office
Washington
Beach
UNI A Buys Building on George Street Moves on New Purchase
The U N I A has purchased a building on George Street and plans to buy another, signaling rapid forward movement by the organization as it expands its presence and facilities.
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George Street
Lynching Stuns Lake Village Area After Note Incident
Little Rock Arkansas November 25 report says Robert Hicks a 25 year old Black man was lynched early today beside the public highway four miles southeast of Lake Village after sending a note to a young white woman. Authorities note the act followed a note written to a white woman prompting mob violence.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas Gazette
Robert Hicks
Lake Village
Procter Jewelry Heist Tracked After Glendale Return
Four armed robbers raided the Glendale home of William Cooper Procter, forcing two women to the cellar while they rifled rooms and escaped with jewelry estimated above $100,000 including a diamonds necklace valued around $25,000. Police describe the crew as two white men and two Black men, possibly professionals, who used an automobile and did not conceal their faces.
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William Cooper Procter
Procter & Gamble Company
Albion Avenue
Glendale
Cincinnati
Miss Johnson
Mrs. Procter
Lynching Rhetoric Sparks Tense Southern Debate
In a column of sharp opinion, the writer denounces repeated lynchings of colored men, condemning white preachers who focus on dress and vice while ignoring racial violence. He calls out claims of protecting women and race purity as a hypocritical defense, noting the brutal history in the South and mocking the idea of racial 'purity' amid four million Mullatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Discovery of Ethiopian royal tombs near Napata Gebel Barkal
Harvard University and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts announce the joint Egyptian expedition led by Prof. George A. Reisner has uncovered the tombs of 24 generations of Ethiopian kings at Napata Gebel Barkal. The 10 year Egypt exploration reveals material buried over 2000 years enabling writing of Ethiopia’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Ethiopia
Harvard University
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
George A. Reisner
Egypt
Napata
Gebel Barkal
Ethiopian Tombs Reveal Ancient Kings and Queens
Archaeologists on a Nile knoll uncover pyramids as royal tombs of 20 Ethiopian kings and 25 queens from 660 to 250 B C. Burial chambers include Timage the Ethiopian king named in Isaiah. The article asserts Ethiopians had a great ancient civilization and laments Jim Crow in America.
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Nuri
Nile
Ethiopia
Timage
Egypt
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George W. Hays, Sr
Otto Mayo
John Buckner
Ferguson
Virginia Hawkins
Margaret Hawes
Adessa Yates
J. H. Shaw
Jacksonville
Emma Sherman
Chas
Armstrong
Lockland
Cora Lee Winston
New York City
R. R. Moton
Tuskegee Institute
Henry A. Boyd
Charles Douglass
Chas. E. Bentley
Chicago
Hallahassee Smith
Martha Winkfield
Clara Thompson
Rossmayne
Sarah G. Jones
Trop
N. Y
John W. Evans
L’ortsmouth
United States Senate
Frank Bb. Illis
R. R. Mngton
Vaughan
Procter Homekuuwed
Nile Monarchy
John Kendrick Bangs
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