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Amos A. Betts Will Seek Re-election to Commission Post (Continued from page 1) co-operative capacity. The general livestock case is still in progress. It is said that Commissioner Betts las been selected as a co-operative Commissioner to sit with the Inter state Commerce Commissioner often er than any other State Commission er in the United States. 33 Receive Degrees of B. A. at Samuel Houston College (Continued from page 1) The college counts the year’s wqrk as eminently successful. The faculty was considered by experts as one of the best in the South, and the many magazine articles appearing from the pens of its members bear witness to its scholarly productiveness. There were over 300 students in the col lege department registered for de gree courses. Many new and effec tive courses formed an integral part of the academic program during the current year. Athletics took on due significance. The opening of what Lewis W. Douglas -s --hi * Congress W l Arizona knows that he has made good. Congress knows that he has made good. Let the voters of Arizona make good by re- electing him. ■ * J t T I - -■ -■ ■ - - - j-z ; - t-■ • ■ -oww •• - -- r • : • : : • . PHOENIX TRIBUNE—ALWAYS IMPROVING is thought to be the finest athletic stadium among Negro schools in the South is worthy of mention. The Summer School opened June 8 and continues to August 17. The regular session begins September 14. The institution is planning some fine improvements and changes for the incoming year. Dr. W. C. Hackett Has Achieved Notable Success In Phoenix (Continued from page 1) cient and successful manner. I)r. Hackett is an inspiration to the youth of our group, and an example of what can be accomplished by ap plication and industry. P : □ Local Happenings □ □ An Appreciated Gift The Southwest Flour & Feed Com pany of Phoenix donated 150 pounds of Arizona Rose Flour to the Church of God in Christ for their annual Holy Convocation and to the A.M.E. church for their District Conference. All baking for the visiting delegates on this occasion was done with Ari zona Rose Flour. These congrega tions were lavish in their praise of this superior flour and are very grateful to the Flour Company for this donation. Returns from Convention J. D .Washington returned this week from Kansas City, Mo., whither he went to attend the Republican Xatoinal Convention. Mr. Washing ton is one of the leading politicians among colored republicans in Ari zona and his trip to Kansas City doubtless will be of benefit to him in the coming state and county elec tions. Here from Vado The Rev. C. K. Hughes, of Vado, N. M., his wife and two children, are recent arrivals and are staying at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Plato Lindsey, 1317 E. Jefefrson street. Dr. Hughes is a Baptist minister and filled the pulpit last Sunday at the First Colored Baptist church Mrs. Hughes is a former Phoenician, nee Mrs. Edith Lindsey, and has a host of friends in this city who are glad to welcome her and her husband. They will remain for an indefinite time. Page Eleven