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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1943
Page
1
A M E Church Conference Sensations in Lima and Here
The A M E Church Conference produced major shifts with Rev. Gomez named bishop candidate in Lima, Rev. Harthcox banished to Toledo, and Rev. Sumpter rejected as a delegate. Rumors say Bishop Ransom remains involved, while local sentiment splits over leadership moves and future General Conference outcomes. The piece closes with reflection on luck and struggle amid church politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Gomez
Harthcox
Toledo
Ohio
Allen Temple
Walter Wright
Sumpter
Bethel A.M.E Church of
Lockland
Seamen's Secretary Urges Support for China Relief Drive
Ferdinand Smith of the National Maritime Union endorses the National War Fund campaign to aid China named United China Relief as a participant. He notes Chinese bravery against Japan and calls for broad American support, with United China Relief sharing funds with fifteen other relief agencies nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National War Fund
Ferdinand Smith
National Maritime Union
United China Relief
Black Market Meat Health Risk Warns Consumers
The article urges housewives to ensure meat purchases are lawfully inspected and properly stamped with city, county, state, or federal inspection or permit marks. It notes farmers selling directly to consumers must label each piece with their permit number and butchers must mark wholesale cuts with visible numbers using approved tools.
Colored and White Citizens Called to Fund National War Drive
National War Fund aims to raise 125 million dollars from Americans colored and white. The drive runs October 4 through November in conjunction with local community campaigns across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National War Fund
Overall Relief Agency
Hollywood Hails Canada Lee In Lifeboat Role
Hollywood report notes Canada Lee, a NY stage favorite, gaining praise in Hollywood for his role in Lifeboat at 20th Century Fox. Katine Paxmou, seen in For Whom the Bell Tolls, will support Ginger Rogers in Tender Comrade, with expectations she may outshine in the final film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
California
CNS
Canada Lee
New York
20Th Century Fox
RKO Radio Pictures
Katine Paxmou
Pilar
Paramount
Ginger Rogers
Miss Paxinou
Ingrid Bergman
Gary Cooper
Miss Rogers
Blitzed Negro Britishers Share in War Relief Funds
New York reports thousands of Black Britons bombed out of homes and living in London slums receive rehabilitation from the British War Relief Society. Relief is given by need without regard to race. The Society and 15 other agencies will share in National War Fund drive funds in October and November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United China Relief, Inc
Wendel L. Wilkie
War Service
New York
England
British War Relief Society
London
United Community
Housing Units Completed During 1943 War Effort
OWI reports that 50,500 wartime housing units for workers were finished in June, bringing the first half total to 281,500. This marks a 57 percent rise from the previous six months' 179,248 completions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OWI
Good Shepherd Church and CommuNIty Center in Chicago
Good Shepherd Church in Chicago Illinois grows rapidly from a house front to a major community church. Pastor Rev Harold M Kingsley notes intelligent Christianity under changing conditions as the church canvasses to meet a rising budget with proportional sacrificial giving. (Continued on Page 3)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Church OF the Good Shepherd
Illinois
Harold M. Kingsley
Fire Prevention Week Message Urges Prevention Over Negligence
A historical public notice emphasizes Fire Prevention Week urging care in homes and workplaces. It cites yearly fire deaths near 10,000 and $1 billion daily property loss, urging attention to avoidance of careless disposal of rubbish, matches, cigarettes, and mishandling of electrical and heating equipment. It warns one minute per fire and 50 minutes per death, calling for proactive prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Los Angeles
Soya Products Allocated To U S Civilians For 1944 Diet
Wartime food plan increases soya product allocations to civilians to 362.5 million pounds for the year ending June 30 1944. Civilians receive 27 of every hundred pounds of soybean flour flakes and grits produced. Soya products will appear in bread soup powders macaroni breakfast cereals and pancake mixes and will be sold to housewives as protein fortifiers in baked goods and other home dishes, not as wheat flour substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Negro Housing Shortage In Basin Declared Critical
The Negro housing shortage in the basin is now critical says Bleecker Marquette executive secretary of the Better Housing League. Vacancies for Negro families are about 0.33 percent and 2 percent for white families with a 4,000 family waiting list for Lincoln Court. Plans to visit Washington with George Garties to discuss relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette
Lincoln Court Project
Lincoln Park Drive
Housing Bureau
George Garties
Authority
Washington
The
National Housing Agency
Life and Times of Fred Douglass Pages 289 to 296
Harriet Beecher Stowe and Fred Douglass are featured in a serialized life story. The reader is urged to consult pages 289 through 296 or inquire with personnel for details on financial matters and the ongoing collection by the Harriet Beecher Stowe Collecting Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Douglass
Life and Times
Fred ‘Douglass
Charlie” Payne
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Racial Tension Call for Unity in 1943 Chicago Club Voice
A 1943 issue of the 35 A. M. Club remarks on rising racial disharmony in Chicago. It notes mass meetings and many committees seeking better understanding, acknowledges White majority fault but urges cross group collaboration. It cites The March On Washington, Urban League, NAACP, churches, welfare groups, and interracial commissions toward shared law enforcement goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
March On Washington
The
Urban League
N.A.A.C.P
Churches
Interracial Commissions
A Massive Mentality And A Charming Personality At Conference
Sir George A Singleton editor of the Christian Recorder, hailed as the brightest star that came from afar, graced the A. M. E. Conference that closed here Sunday in a blaze of glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Singleton
THE
Christian Recorder
How Can We Best Honor Our Colored Soldiers Here
Reverend Guerard writes from McMinnville Tennessee on October 10 1943 praising an editor for a timely piece about honoring colored soldiers. He asks Cincinnati to heed the call and offers blessings and concern for timely action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Wilberforce University Gets War Training Center
Wilberforce University received the former NYA War Training Center on its campus, valued at a quarter of a million dollars. President Charles H. Wesley announced continued war worker training and integration of vocational subjects into the university high school, pre induction prep, and college level teacher training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Wesley
NYA
Wilberforce University High School
Armed Services
Juvenile Delinquency Arises from Education and Morality Gaps
The speaker argues that children learn minds in schools but not morals outside, leading to immature judgment and rising juvenile crime. Elders are blamed for allowing youths to pursue desires contrary to ancestral wisdom, causing unprecedented delinquency today.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dabnby
A. M. E. Church Conference
Bishop Ransom
Rev. Sumpter
Lady Luck
Seamen’s Secretary
China
Good Shepherd Church
E Boards
Good Shepherd
Jose
Building Department
Charles Sagmeister
Harriet Beecher
Stowe
Rev
Guerard
Son of God
McMinnville, Tenn
W. P. Dabney
Cincinnati, Ohio
Dabney
Wilberforce University
Wilberforce Universit
Uni
Versity
Wilberforce
Michigan
Kentucky
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