Personal News Roundup From Newark To Dayton
Madam Alice Leland returns from visiting her niece Mrs May Bythewood in Newark New Jersey. Horace Sudduth has been on a successful business trip to Washington. The 9th Street Y and friends hosted Mr Sudduth at a Manse Hotel banquet Friday night. Sampson and son enjoyed a trip to Dayton. A young man on leave from the army visited and stayed in town. Behind Kinney Veterans Hospital in Dayton he is recovering from illness. Rev Page reportedly went to Hot Springs to recover from a recent robbery shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Leland
May Bythewood
Dr. Bythewood
Newark
N. J
St. “Y
Sudduth
Manse
Mr. Sampson
Dayton
Army
Tis
Page
Wendell Dabney 86 Retiring Dynamo of Cincinnati Negro Press
In Houston a feature profiles Wendell Phillips Dabney an octogenarian dean of Negro news papermen once Paymaster of Cincinnati. His Union weekly with Gossip and Reflections drew praise from H. L. Mencken and Rupert Hughes. He authored The Story of Maggie L Walker and Cincinnati's Colored Citizens. Dabney once owned Dumas House, linked to Underground Railroad days. Now 86, with sharp wit and vigor, he contemplates retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Phillips Dabney
City of Cincinna
Dabney
Dumas
McAllister Street
Oakney Publishing Company
Underground Railroad
Levi Coffin
Rudolph Wurlitzer Studios
Footnote on empathy and hidden burdens in life
A reflective poem urges compassion for those who limp or stumble. It notes unseen tacks in shoes and burdens carried by others, warning that judging others without experiencing their load risks shared stumbling.
Do Not Sneer At The Fallen The Moral Verse
A short admonition on avoiding harsh judgment of those who fall or fail. It urges empathy for others’ pain, warns against harsh words or blows, and suggests self reflection before condemning someone who has stumbled. The verse emphasizes temperance and humility, attributed to Author Unknown via Dr W W Klement.
Marian Anderson Recital Draws Full Miami Audience
Miss Marian Anderson held her first Miami recital to a sell out as police provided the strongest protection in city history. About three thousand whites and Negroes attended. she said her contract forbids performing before a segregated audience. Refunds totaled 250 whites at the Armory and no seats remained. In Texas, Dick Burnett of the Texas League said he would use Negro players next season if suitable talent is found, urging contact with New York, Birmingham or Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Anderson
Miami
Fla
Mr. Burnett
New York
Birmingham
Kansas
Christ the King Mission Opens at Kate Bilderback House
Fort Wayne church leaders welcome all Christians at the Kate Bilderback Neighborhood House as the Christ the King Methodist Mission opens. Dr A Wesley Pugh states facilities are shared irrespective of race or denomination, continuing 30 years of service to foreign born residents. The mission began as a Sunday School last June led by Rev Charles E Napier formerly of Cleveland.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
A. Wesley Pugh
Kate Bilderback
Christ the King Methodist Mission
Dr. Pugh
North Indiana
Charles E. Napier
Cleveland
Ohio
Count A. J. Gary Convicted On Three Grand Larceny Counts
Report summaries a defendant named Count A. J. Gary convicted on three grand larceny counts. Judge Stevens notes no vindictive desire for punishment. The text also covers a New York Medical Society resolution on desegregating hospital staffs and a Longshoremen’s Local 968 appeal to Governor Dewey amid race tensions. It references Taft Eisenhower votes, Warren California, and Earl Wayne Beck nomination as Recorder of Deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
Miss Bankhead
Medical Society of the
County of New York
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W. P. Dabner
East Fourth Street
Main
Cincinnati
Jeoneaces
Nanan
Horace Sudduth
Washington
Kinney
Veterans Hospital
Houston
Texas
Freddie Bunton Wahls
Mr. Dabney
THE
GAS & Electric
W. W. Klement
Texas Way
Dick Burnett
Texas League
Renfro Funeral Service
Inez L. Renfro
Jenifer W. Renfro
Ninth Street
Perkin’s Blu-Room
West Fifth Street
Cherry
Henry H. Grandison
Stanley Spragens Insurance Agency
American Building
Parkway
Walnut Streets
Lavina Ave
East
Walnut Hills
Whitewater River
Fountain Square
Carl.f. Oberman
Negro Church Welcomed
Count A. J. Gary
Int
Longshore Men’s Association Afl
Dewey
Taft
Eisenhower
Gov. Warren
California
Chicago
Earl Wayne Beck
Deeds
Marshall Sheppard
Philadelphia
Beck
Freeman
You
Donald Spencer
Charles Woode
Kentucky
Madison St
Louisville
Tel. Cpress
UNION
E. Fourth ST. .- Main
TEH
Prescription
Horwitz
Clark and
Cutter Streets
MR. Fletcher
M. L. Ziegler
Ens
Avondale
East Walnut Hills
Wyoming
Lockland
Madisons
Ville
Collee Hill
East End
Glendale
Woodlawn
City
Gilbert Avenue
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