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EIGHTEENTfTYr11’ EDITION NUMBER 1 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA. SATURday» JULY 31, 1954 PRICE TEN CENTS

Hev. Adolphus Carty iNAACP To Hold liesigns As Rector ^ .

The Rev. Adolphus Carty, ^ ^1111131L, dectlll Rector of St. Luke’s Protestant a call has been issued 0r a! Episcopal Church since October meeting in Columbia on ifeusti 1951, resigned from his charge 4 0f a committee t© platthe at St. Luke’s Church. The eflec- next annual session of the^ate tive date of the resignation i* NAACP Conference to September 1, 1954, on which m Spartanburg, October ]fan<! Idate he will take over his new 17 Attending the mee1.^|wm! duties in the Dioce.se of Ken- ^ ^ e conference ex<y^ve 1tucky- , , j committee, congressional 1 *s"1

Along with St. Lukes Church, trict representatives and ;,uth the Rev. Mr. Carry is Priest m coundl ofllciaX according » an! Charge of St. Anne’s Church, announcement by J. ^ rfton.' West Columbia; St. Thomass Conference President Fton Church, Eastover, South Caro- said that efforte are bcingjhadc iina and St. Annans Church, Lib- to schedu)e Thurgood Mfhall erty HJil, Columbia, S. C. ag ma-n Speak0r f0r ^ inual ‘

The Rev. Mr. Carty is mar- f jried with two children Jeffery jand Joanne. Mrs. Carty was for- Hinton also said that p^s t0 mally a School teacher in Nova organize all Negro lawy<# in' Scotia, Canada. | the State at a meeting to b held!

The Rev. Adolphus Carty was the second Saturday m S*>tem- bom in Saint John, New Bruns- her will be discussed af this’ wich, Canada. After completing time, as well as the co£ress-! his high school studies in 1931, ional district mee»iiufc-s scjjdulde he became Detai] Officer at the for Saturdays during NcH!mber Boy’s Industrial Home, a reform1 and early December.School for Boys, until he en-!listed in the Royal Canadian ^_____0f plaP for

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Airforce in 1939.He served in the Air

OUR AMERICAN :EDUCATIONAt SYSTEM

Social Security Office HAILE SELASSIE Lists Retirement ^ ^^ ^Fibres requests audience

with NEGRO HISTORIANPer-Here’s, a question to all sons in Richland County.

How much covered empi0, ment or self-employment in­come will YOU need in order

Also, on the agendathe consideration

_ the testimonial dinner *scPduled 0rCe in Charleston on Novemt/ c for

The Honorable J. Waite War­ing. j

Bail For Claude Lightfoot Redu^d

Bail for Claude Lighten. exe cutive secretary of the (°nunu- nist Party of Illinois wa/ reduc­ed from $50,000 to $3o/00 by Judge Joseph Sam Perrj in the Federal District Court S'furday July 17, it was annotuFed by the Civil Rights Congr0|S of m. inois today. In re^ng the bond, Judge Perry set if an Un­usual requirement jjking it necessary for Mr. l^tfoot to report to the U. s. (Marshall

., . , every Saturday morrUrothroughout the war in the Aero- .

^ , Mr. Lightfoot is Mwkf no-1. r. . . -1, iu/is ae* a hitherto unu^ci section of:Lon department untii 1W45. . ,In 1954 Mr. Carty entered Smith Act hfch attempt Wycliffe College, Toronto Cana- to make membership in the Com da, to study for the Ministry of muni3t Party a criminal oifense the Church of England. After ^ Part ol the Judge’'3 ProPal" | graduation assumed the duties ed statement on the motion f of the rector in a Parish in Auction of bail which he readBeuton Harbor, Michigan. While at the ^°n(' USl0n 0 lJle °ra 1 in Benton Harbor, the Rev. Mr. arguments by attorneys of bothCarty served on the committee 3ldM he a‘!e^pted /of the Board of Control of the blg ^ °ffthe fact,that ^lr' | Twin City Area Safety Control Llghtf°° for the fSt tbree: Boy Scout Committee of Berrien ^ars ba!^ot hved^at his per-

NEtf YORK, (GLOBAL) .... to contact HiS Majesty.J. A- Rogers, author and lec- However, the Emperor asked turer #hoSe many volumes on Mr. Rogers to visit him in his Negro history have uncovered Suite at the Waldorf Astoria,

to be eligible for social security little kl>Own facts on the con- explaining. “I sent for you be- benefits when you reach 65? v j tributio»a of the Negro to world cause j like your book -Great

TT history,'vas summoned by Em- Men of color’ and I think vouAccording to W. H. Nixon, peror Ha'le Selassie last week are doing a splendid work”

manager of the Columbia social for an interview and discussionmanager of the ^ 0n Mr. Mgers’ works. The Emperor b ht 128security office, there is netterthan an even chance that your Mr. R°gers said he visited copies (Mr. Rogers’ remaininganswer__if y°u have one—will Ethiopia m 1930 and 1936 and supply) of the book and gavebe wrong Why? Mr. Nixon ex- met the Emperor. However, Mr. Rogers a gold coin of the plains it this way: Since thou- since Hoi'e Selassie was on a Coronation. These coin<; were sands of older workers have al- state visit to this country and limited in production. Only 1000 readv Qualified for benefits with Sltlc® there were extensive de- of them were strUck and the

vear and one-half ^ he> EmPeror’s timc- EmPeror directs ^eir presenta-as little as a y he bad derided not to attempt tion only to those mcKt ...nr+hvof covered earnings, many peo- —---------.--------------- ------------------------------- —------------------pie have assumed that any per­son can do the same. Actuallythat is true only where the in- rpp. \ ’TTPXTTN dividual attained that age before | \J Ail till D

July 1, 1954.

Anyone reaching 65 after June 30th of this year will need two more quarters of covered era-

S.c. 4-H’ERS

REG. CAMP

STATE YWa plans rally

The Baptist Young Womem,s Auxiliary has formu,ated p]aM for a state-wide

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every .dtiiUOha! ye„ up .he BaeZu „L ” l””<i a' ^ Thatths-

«ime - ^ »55 ^ — »■ Ev" ,'ovem^son who will be 65 three yeart ther outstan^g 4-H boys and Each church “ asked to sendfrom now will need 6 more gjrig from..... . „ - - - fVenteen Southern a queen to compete in it.,-quarters i„ addtBon to the «,and Border State, „ho have „e.t Contest The atoady reqtuyd, or a total of been selected beeause ot their , “ 'IUeen repOT‘12. The maximum coverage re- achievement f 4-H club work 1 e g aniounf ahov quirement is 40 quarter* and The theme of the camp this1 ($50 00) fifty dollars, will » the minimum is 6. year is "Worlng together for 'crowned ‘‘Queen of the Ham-

The Columbia socia] security world Understpding”. 1 and "i,! ride on the YWA fl

manager stated that a pamphlet South Caroba has always’Morrls College Ho explaining fully the eligibility been represent}, and this year Daymg Parade °n Thanksgivii requirements and other social will be repres(4|?d by the foil-;

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security questions is available owing: upon request at any social secu- , rit>^ office. .Reaueft fpr Pamph- V' “ let number 35 shoSd be Bevmce addressed to the Social Securi- John A. Floyrl, ty Administlation, 1420 Lady Frances Mungta Street, Columbia, South Caro- Charles Bensoi lina. Persons approaching 65 Mary A. Williams who have any doubt about their Arthur Cauthen ability to meet the employment LaVeme Bing requirements are urged to ob- Charles Graves

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County, the Department of Chi-

which has been the caSa of hun­dreds ’ leaders.

Committee nt dreds of other working class

stain Social Relations of the foot explamed was don® in or- Diocese of Western Michigan, der t0 fOU;ct his f^lly aad The Ministeral Councilmg Gro- a5S0CUa from barassment up to the Juvenile Court, and the Boys Work Committee 0f the Twin City Y M. c- A-

While in Columbia, he served 6 vi'si0USIieSsi °f ! ,on the Standing Committee 0f ftatej^, j^f the iudg* * ^ Upper South Carolina, and ot­her Committees. The Rev. Mr.Carty is also on the Board of . . . . .Trustees of Voorhee’s High chairman of the ClV1] Right

manent address. This Mr. Light- NAACP CONVENTION - GOERS enjoy free “Cokes” at their recent Texas meet.

his decision one must concludethat impartiality was lacking, ’stated Mr. John T. Bernard,

College inSchool asd Junior Denmark. >

On Sunday morning August 1, the Rev. Mr. Carty Will give his farewell sermon in st. Luke’s Church at 9:00 A. M

Congress of Illinois.Mr. Lightfoot was ably repre­

sented by Miss Pearl Hart, well , known Chicago lawyer and Mr Nelson Wiliis, past president °f; the Cook County Bar Associa- j tjon, former head of the chic- j ago Branch o£ the NAACP and past chairman of the Civil Lib- . erties Committee of the tBPOE

A LITTLE INJUN’ — Velma Gibson, a pretty mile junior at A & T College, drew above ordinary glances in her In­dian makeup for the annual

Blue Ribbon Matrons Club

The BRMc held its meeting at the home of Mrs. Arot> Jen­kins Jr- Mis James Greehe act­ed as Assistant Hostess. The meeting was opened with pray­er, after which business was re­ported on the Blue Ribbon Taxi we’ve learned that they are do­ing some excellent work.

They have donated $200 00 for the Little League Baseball team this year and on last year $200 - 00. Mr. C. W. Madden is in charge of that team and we learned that he has done Wond-

Young People To

Meet At JBenedicI

93MAKE HONOR AT J.C. SMITH

S Choiiparts 6f the state

Hampton | are being invited to participate. Spartanburg

Beaufort Eacb YWA is urged to cooper- Lancaster ate wafh these efforts. If your Allendale church does not have a YWA,

Marion y0„ may enter the contest byMiss Sara Aiken, Asst. State cpr^;,,., __ ...

t ^ ! ame -vour name and address Mome Agent, and Waymon John t M „

- Ivlrs Sharper, MorrisCollege, Sumter, or Mrs. Mag­

nolia A. Lewis, Horatio, S. C.

son, Asst. State Supervisor of Negro Extension Work, will ac­company this 4-H number.

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The fifth annua session of the 1 Young People’s Christian As-

isembyq of South Carolina will i be held on the campus of Bene- 1 diet College August 2-6. The following courses will be offer-! “B’ or above, ed: Bible Study, Principles of Religious Education,

CHARLOTTE, N. C. —The ho nor orll at Johnson C. Smith University for the second seme-: ster of the past school term shows that ninety-three studentp in the College of Liberal Aits earned a scholastic average of

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Omega Fsi I’hi .Vlardi Gras ers and is an excellent coach-held on the campus recently. We are proud 0f our childrenA Greensboro native, she ma who have done so well °n the LOVES THE WATER — Ellaworth Kirby, Wilson, N. C., ......... ^jors in elementary education : team, so lets help in every wayj rising senior at A & T College, has adopted swimming pe0pie spend 0ne wee« m study, and hopes t° become a class- we can, small or large. P’ease as 'her favorite activity. The attractive major in elemen-1 recreancn and inspirationalroom teacher upon gradua- read y0ur Lighthouse and In- tary education is perched on the diving board of the new jtion. ! former college pool, .. programs

Bruce Chandler, a Junior m Christian, college of Liberal art from |

Doctrine, Christian Stewardship, I char]ott.e mainfained a straight Church School Intermediate average ;n 0f his eours-iand junior Methods, Cuhrch's for bQth the first and second; School - Beginner Methods, Chr­istian Citizenship, Daily Vaca­tion Bible School Methods. B. T.U. Adminstration, Missionary Methods, and Friendship and Marriage. Recreational features wil] be hiking, swimming, soft

j ball, etc. There will be inspira- | tional messages each evening.Thursday evening will be talent night and Friday at noon certi­ficates will be awarded. The faculty is interracial. The Young People’s Christian As­sembly is sponsored by Benedict College and gy the Baptist W.M. U. of South Carolina. The bly provies a wonderful stimu- Young People’s Christian Assem lating experience in Christian fellowship where the young

semesters.The following South Caroli-

ins were among those receiving: honors:

SENIORS:—

Gwendolyn L. Currency. Clover, j Thornell K. Page. Dillon; and Kenneth M. Williams Columb­ia.

JUNIORH:—

Videffa S. Blageney. Rock Hill, j and Laura J. Tyson. Cheraw

SOPHOMORES:—

Doris A. Frasaer, Walterboro j and Wilhelmina G. Page, Dillon.. FRESHMAN:—..................... _Fjoyd L Davis, Georgetown;Leonard Greene, Columbia; Sa- Margaret Bell, Jackson, ndra A. Medford. Lancaster;Louise C. and Joan P. Page, Di-

Pen-llon and Rebecca L. Vance,tdleton.

EASY! BARBED WIRE. — a barbed wire fence on thecollege farm. A farm girl

rising soph more at A & T herself. Margaret knows the College, observes extreme ’ danger. She is majoring iv caution as she goes tnrough physical education.