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Baptist Youths
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Tho juniors and intermediates of
the City Bapt.M Tran r.g L'nior vui!
a’ Ser-rd Bap*;*: church 441 Mnn
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THE CHRONICLE COES TO THE COMMONWEALTH DANCE
MRS. LAMPKIN
TELLS WORK
OF N.A.A.C.P.
Enthusiasticßesponse Os
Detroit Citizenry Is
Praised
Every seat in the assembly room 1
\of the St, Antoine Y.M C.A. was
taken on Sunday as hundreds of
Detroiters gathered to hear Mrs. I
Daisy E. Lampkin, field secretary"
of the National Association for the I
Advancement of Colored People
, talk nn ;>.e subject: J Ti.e N.A.A.C..11.i
Befoie the Supreme Court." Mis j
Lampkin gave in detail the twelve
i favorable decisions won over a:
peril u ..f 25 j vjr?. beginning with
i Clause m 1915 and e ding w ith j
! -Oklahoma Democratic Pr.mary j
Case wh.eh decision was rendered
or. May 22. 1939
Dr James .1 McClendon, presi- 1
dent of the local branch, in the
absence of Father Malcolm G. Dade,
chairman of the Committee on
Legal Redress. ga\e a brief resume
of current local cases being handled
by the Detroit " branch. Dr Mc-
Clendon stressed particularly the
| numerous cases of police brutality
| being reported daily to the office of
i the N.A.A.C.P. and the efforts being
I made to curtail police brutality.
| Mrs. Havana Butler, chairman of
i the membership campaign, outlined
‘the sei-up and appealed for greater
I cooperation. She stated, "I am sure
Lh-i out of the F20.00U Negro citi
zens in Detroit, we should have
| nn difficulty m getting at icart 5,000
to- members of the N.A A.C P.
| Reports were made by the two
.vadciviup of D:\ James J." Mc-
Clendon, reporting the largest rum
! ber of memberships and the Navy.
b>-~Uc. W W. Thmr.p-'.iti,
| as a close second.
* Tne Great - Laftes—Mutual Insur-
I ance company and the Western
j Union Mutual Insurance company
! are each donating a gold cup. One
| of the cups will be awarded to tlg^
,individual securing the greatest
' number of memberships and the
, other cup „wilL.hi—awaxdcd la.the
(captain of the team submitting tjje,
j greatest number of mcnibexahfps.
, The Youth Council campaign led
memberships. First reports were
; made Friday, June 2. at the local
. Y.M.C.A. CaptaiLi nf the—youth.
‘"campaign are: Louise Sheet of
Brewster. Mary Teasley of North
| Detroit. Lincoln Gordon of High
; land Park, Alvin Rogers and John
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prize to Mrs. Thaddeus Vickers
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selling the must tickets to the
dance, as dancers look on. (31
Commonwealth wives and friends.
Left to right. Mrs. Zora Boyd. Mrs.
Thelma Haley. Mrs. Henry Foster.
Mrs. 1r I tit Hadcliffr. Mi' V’H
Reynolds. Mrs. Elizabeth Barnes.
Mrs. Clunk amt other*.
White taking in the gay social af
fair sponsored by that ever popu
lar club, the Commonwealths, a
Chronicle photographer paused to
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and merrymakers. tit I.eft to
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Solomon at .Mayfair ballroom. (2)
Qleeier Cmreid jpresentlnf the
HIGHLAND PARK
Iprolher was doing fine. The shock
I was ao heavy that his doctor advised
Rev. Benson to take a rest.
j commemoration. People from every
J there as “Topsy biung Ml>” Eva situ
j Thoc-e coming for the first time
| wreaths thb time: all flowers which
|*Flowers and people, how did they hap
| pen :o become associated • Why do
! we not plant some deed in our hearts
'Drama Croup In
Three One-Act Plays
The Peter Pan Nursery is going
forward quite successfully with its
pTins' for the program which will
; be presented at Kronk Community
: Center, Friday evening, June 9. at
i which time they will present the
j NYA dramatic group in three one
act plays.
C iperating with the nursery are
the N A A C.P , the West Side Hu
) man Relations Council, the Amity
i club and other organizations. Every-
i Sut mcr poatoi St. Luke J
| New Haven disc it Jhe choir of S’ j
Hall of North F.nd. ar.d Louise
| Leonard of West side.
Mrs. Daisy E. Lampkin. field
j secretary of the N'A.AC P , who is (
] in Detroit to conduct the campaign, j
| made the fallowing statement after
the Sunday meeting:
"I"have never seen such enthus
iasm in any membership campaign
and it is indeed encouraging to note i
the interest, appreciation and co- 1
operation on part of Detroiters in ;
the work of the N.A.A.C.P."
"I have no doubt but that we"
*njdi reach the goal of 5.000 m•-'Ti
ber s which will keep Detroit as
; the largest branch in thfi associa-1
tion. It is inspiring to see the en- j
| thusiasm on the part of the captains
T Membership report "meetings will (
; be held on Thursday, June 8, Tues-1
day. June 13. and Thursday, June 15. i
i All meetings are at 8:30 p.m.
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Church And Social News
Seven babies were bapllaad tast-J
Sunday. The pastor brought a fine j
Uie Saviuur j
At 3 p.m., the St. James chorus
rendered a very fine program. S2O 28
prize; Grace Conter. second; Minnie
Barber, third: Ruth Miley. fourth:
ST. ELIZABETH SPIRITUAL
St. Elizabeth Spiritual church Is
making fine progress under the lead
absence of the pastor. Reverend L.
Malley who at present Is attending
Washington and who will visit ihe
for presenting the male quartette of
the Friendship Junior college of Hock
Hill. S. C, Prof. Charles Jones, di-
RUSSELL STREET
All clubs are working hard to do
merits on ihe church property hv Au
gust. Rev. G. W. Brooks is making
a wonderful success with the church
during the absence of the regular p.itt
tor because of Illness. A packed house
regularly attends church here
is in charge. Several members were
added to the church roll under the
guidance of the pastor who delivers
wonderful sermons and is loved by all
who know him.
Sunday was communion day and
lon being prepared. Sunday evening
. »crvice wail well attended. The con
ference claim clbu I* looking forward
to the coming of the Friendship Male
[ quartette from Rock Hill. S. C.
INSPIRATIONAL MEETING
Women Workers was held at tiie Rys
sell Street ohurch latft Thursday. Tms
1 mspirattonal meeting wttl be rtrid
every three months in connectin',
with the Woman's Missionary Socie’v
Great benefit was derived from this
meeting. Mrs. M. M. Clemons ir
president.
clubs and organizations are working
hard to be ready for the district con
ference. The conference claim club
has also planned for the presentation
of the Friendship male quartette. Rev.
Crider Is hoping to report at the con
factory report. The pastor has made
excellent progress during - Trtr-«; - t3Y -_ ffT
the A ion Temple and deserves muen
credit for his good work.
. AROUND OUR NEIGHBORHOOD
Miss Lulu Maddox of Donalds. S.C .
tnent teacher in South Carolina and
j Sanford and the John Owens while in
'FUNERAL
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I was held for the la'e Macelre Sim
mons. a member of the Russell Street
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; very popular with the younger sel
j and the family received many messages
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SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1939
Two Citizens Die
On Last Week-End
1 Two persons, a man and a worn-
I an. were believed to have been the
victims of heart attack on last Fri
day. Dan Robinson, 50. of 989 Na
• n to Recivv
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| same address. Robinson died a
short dime after being submitted to
Forty-year-old Ada Clark of 2fi35
(Hastings street was found dead at
11:55 on the floor of her room by her
landlady. Edna Mackay. An ex
amination revealed there were no
! external marks of violence on her
| body and death was believed due
to natural causes.
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