The Informer and Texas Freeman (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 9, 1946 Page: 3 of 16
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A. S. Jackson 11 Making
Tour For Bishop Interest
MARSHALL — A Stephens Jack-
son II. Director of Public Relations
for Bishop college, is making a state,
wide tour in interest of the institu-
tion. Every city, town and village
is being touched by the director, con-
tacting ministers and schools, tell-
ing them of the advantages being
offered in the various fields of edu.
cation. Veteran groups are being ad-
dressed, giving them such pertinent
| information as is necessary for
| their interest.
Recent gifts to the college, totaling
over $200,000. have made it pos-
sible to rush the new development
program toward completion in order
| that a student body of MO or more
DOES
CHILI
GLASSES
Parents Honor
Children With
Februrary Party
AUSTIN - On February 22, Mr.
and Mrs. Willie B Barney honored
Precious Eunice, and Willie B. Jr.,
with a February party at the home
of their grandparents. Mr and Mrs.
Saul I. Wilson. Precious was 15
years old February 22. and Willie
it Jr., was 1C years old on February
23.
A beautiful imported table cloth
deccrated the table, centered with
a large bowl of violets of red. white
and blue colors. A delicious menu
was served. Everyone enjoyed him-
self to the highest
Those present were Maggie Byrd,
LaVera Johnson, Jeraldine Edmond-
sen, Yvonne E Wilson, Oletha Eve-
rett, Blanch M, Barney, Minnie Lou
Mocre, Bosie Lee Moore, James
Fletcher, Charlie Clark, Ben and
Charles C. Wilson, Meses Clark,
Willie Edmondson, and Bobby Joe
Bedford.
THE INFORMER, Saturday, March 9, 1946
Page S
Minister’s Alliance
Meets, Elects Officers
HOUSTON — The Ministers In- thr Mo day after the first and third
terdenominational Alliance met in Sandags. Meetings designed for
regular . John on Bas service to the community and fel-
trup, w Crain presid-
ing. Me 4. After the
reading tes the follow-,
ing star tees were ap-
pointed ir: Interracial,
Rev. 1. -------L. S White, L.|
low “ip of the ministers
"THE BEST EYES GET THE BEST GRADES"
GET PROPERLY PRESCRIBED
GLASSES ON CREDIT
HAVE YOUR CHILD’S
EYES EXAMINED
TODAY!
OFFICE REGISTERED OPTOMETRIST
RDONS
TRAVIS ST.
may be accommodated.
Sabine Farms, FSA project recent-
ly purchased from the government
and completely staffed by two full
time government workers, opens up
an opportunity for those interested
in Agriculture as a major field. In
East Texas, where the larger percent
of the population live in the rural
and where the major vocation is
farming, this sounds a note for a new
day in the field of scientific agri-
culture.
"BUY
GORDON
QUALITY
AND YOU
BUY
THE BEST"
B Felder, L B Tolson, and J. C.
Stripling: Program, Rev J. H 14
Porce. A J. Newton, W A Sims,
and J D Banks: Interdenomination-
s.. Rev. F. W Logan, S A. Pleas-
ant. L. B Johnson, J. T Clement,
and G. H Gyden: Educational, Rev
L B Allen, J. R Burdett, aad J.
A Green: Health, Rev. C. H Rob-
erts L C. Graves, O. Zoller, and
T- Garrett. Civic, Rev. John D
Moore. E D. Norris, E D Carring-
ton B H Roberts, E. J. Albody.
and 1. H Simpson: Publicity, Rev
F W Hayes, F W Logan, and John
D Moore
All ministers in the city are eli-
zaise for membership in the Alli-
ance, the regular meeting tune is
Autopsy Reveals
Man Dies Of
Natural Caeses
Woman Smothered -
Te Butt h Fire T
NEW ORLEANS — Stella Holmes.A
46, 3700 Annunciation street. New*
Orleans was smothered to death in
a fire which did $9,000 damage to d
sair on and teneant structure at toe
annunciation street address, Mon-
day night.
The woman’s husband, Ike, ope-te
rates a saloon on the ground floor
cf the building She escaped from N
| list building when the fire broke
j or but when back after some pers-
I onal belongings and was overcomes
by smoke.
The upper floor of the two story
10 30 a. m. at St. John on Bastrop 3633 Knollwood, at $:15 a m. when
________he failed to report for work and
•---------------------------, Mr Stevens went to ►* what was
HOUSTON—The autopsy order-istrueture contained twenty one Hv
• : Nathan Brook ing units Police reported the build- -
14 1*5 R. House by Jucke ins damaged $6,000 and furnishing H
34.- or of the saloon and the various rooms, ;.
Hasan a n 2 * $2000 The entire building was ac-
death due to natural CAuTC •*- _ . ,
• A . pomEch copied by Negroes The fire was -
tniaar 4* "me 1 * undetermined oriein
March 5 —-------------------------------------==
Mr. Brooks, who was reported.
to have been all for some time, was tive has been located by the Un-
found dead in his trailer house dertakers, a Leroy Miller, of •
where he livel alone. March 1. Houston,
He was found by David Stevens ________________________________
wrong. The screen door was hook-
ed on the inside and Nr. Stevens,
realizing something was wrong,
let himself into the bowse and dis-
covered the dead man im a kneel-
inng position with his chin rest-
ing on a box apparently having
fallen out of bed, Mr Sevens told
police.
Br. Yates Added
Te Seminary
Faculty Here
ST. LOUIS, Missouri - On March 15th, 1946 when the usual„ . The man had ten lead about
public relations department audience will witness the Dress, Bursal of the coming annual a biblical scholar of renown and stated, and learned that he had
or the college is interested in giving YWCA Show everyone will no doubt lie startled at the superb pro- pastor of the Second Baptist church,
information of these unusual ad-- -
The
vantages to the people of Texas.
. -— -=,--—------------— been under treatment at the Jeff-
duction handled by that little genius- AMANDA AMBROSE HAM- has been added to the faculty of erron Davis hospital on several
ILTON. the Houston Baptist Theological occasions.
-----------------------------------------------------—---A-------------seminary, according to an announce- The Pr uitt and Pruitt funeral
went from the office of Rev H. A. home has charge of arrangements 1
Stephens, president of the seminary lor March to Kuru! will be in
A long string of degrees attests
Paradise cemetery Oul one rela-
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