Personal notes and society items from Chicago
Rev Evans publishes a candid self appraisal after losing an NAACP presidency vote. A wedding reports Alice Geneva Kyle wed Alfonso Willingham at a home ceremony with Rev Joseph M. Evans officiating. Social rounds note Marjorie Hatfield entertaining Premier Club and guests from Lexington. Madam Alma Bryant ill. Corporal Harry S. Williams back from service. Williams family reunion greets him at the train. A December 1 football game is urged as a grand clash between two colleges with Rev Veal active in planning.
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Chicago
Alice Geneva Kyle
Walter Kyle
Little Rock
Ark
Alfonso Willingham
A. Willingham
Cincinnati
Ohio
William T. Davis
Joseph M. Evans
Metropolitan Community Church
Engagement and birth notices amid wartime town news
East and West reports Josephine Blair's engagement to F Henry Harris and welcomes newborn Jimmy Walker born Nov 10. Pfc James Milhouse, Africa and ETO W veteran, returns home via Indiantown Gap. Noah Abbott of A and ETO W is home via Camp Claiborne. Local burglaries, party honors for Harry Linzley and Curtis Bridges, and wartime travel guests accompany the slice of life. Zemerdyk Holland roofs patched with parachutes, per American Relief for Holland.
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Josephine Blair
F. Henry Harris
Jimmy Walker
James Milhouse
Africa
E.T.W
Indiantown Gap
Noah Abbott
The
Camp Clayborne
H.D
Zemerdyk
Holland
American Relief For Holland
War Chest
Carmel Presbyterian Recital Presents Two New Stars
Carmel Presbyterian Church presents soprano Teri LeNoir and tenor Curtis Rance King in a December 2 recital at Calvary Methodist Church at 6 p m. LeNoir trained with Todd Duncan and Newell Fitzpatrick, while King has appeared at the San Francisco Exposition and is preparing for a Carnegie Hall debut. Coleman Conway to accompany. Mrs Theodore O Walker chairs the recital committee with Rev B B Evans pastor. Tickets available from Carmel members.
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Carmel Presbyterian Church
Teri LeNoir
Curtis
Rance King
Calvary Methodist Church
LeNoir
Todd Duncan
Anti Tuberculosis Club Meetings Set Across Cumminsville and College Hill
Anti Tuberculosis Northside Club meets December 3 at First Baptist Cumminsville with Mrs Lottie Green presiding and health films by Bennett. College Hill Club gathers December 5 at Steele Colony School with Mrs Geneva Price presiding. Bennett shows Lease on Life health film at both meetings, arranged by Mrs Wm McClure.
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Northside Club
First Baptist Church
Cumminsville
David Shelton
Ohio State Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs
Walnut Hills
Bennett
Cincinnati
Wm. B. McClure
Building or Buying in Postwar Home Plans
Thousands of women contemplate building buying or remodeling as war ends. A survey from Architectural Forum shows average hopeful cost under 5500 dollars, with a one thousand dollar rise causing over 40 percent to delay.
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Joe
Civvies
Architectural Forum
Derby Bowl Brings Godman Field Bombers Versus Tigers
In Louisville at Du Pont Manual Stadium on Saturday December 8 the Godman Field Bombers led by Lt Archie Harris face coach H A Kean's Tennessee State Tigers. The Derby Bowl, sponsored by The Louisville Defender, promises a top national clash with homecoming flair. Miss Tennessee State and Miss Godman Field will be presented at halftime, and Godman Field's 50 piece band will perform between halves.
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Archie Harris
Godman
H. A. Kean
Tennessee State Tigers
Louisville
Kentucky
du Pont Manual Stadium
Louisville Defender
Miss Tennessee State
Miss Godman
Godman Field
United Negro College Fund Distributes $500 000 to 32 Colleges
The second distribution of the 1945 campaign totaling $500,000 was sent this week to 32 colleges, announced executive director William J. Trent. It follows an initial $360,000 allocation from the $1,030,000 raised. A final allotment is expected in March 1946 for scholarships, building repairs, land purchases, and faculty salary improvements.
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United Negro College Fund
William J.trent
Domestic and foreign policy through eras of power and ruin
The text reflects on historical figures and eras from Bismarck to the rise of Hitler, noting Germany's insistence on Russia and Teutonic purity, Japan's foreign policy under Mutsuhito and elder statesmen, and the decline catalyzed by youthful rulers, national ruin, and the League of Nations’ weakened stance.
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Chukuo
League of Nations
England
Stimson
Korea
Bismarck
Russia
Germany
Hitler
Mutsuhito
Japan
Lessons From History On Imperial Temptation And Freedom
Thos. H. Clarke argues that postwar imperialism echoes past dominations. He cites Alexander, Caesar, Bonaparte, and Hannibal as warning examples of conquest ending in ruin. He calls for victorious powers to declare all men free from alien control now.
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Hannibal
Carthage
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