MT. SINlll CHURCH SllNCTIONED; RENT RULING OUSTS l'llMILIES Church Closes Deal With Tifereth Israel Despite neighborhood opposition to the purchase of a church site on N. E. 20th avenue and Going street, Mt. Sinai Inter-racial Community church has gone ahead and completed the purchase and plans to have its dedication service the first Sunday in November, according to Mrs. M. C. Cheek, wife of the church's pastor, Rev. M. C. Cheek. The Sinai congregation had to deal directly with officials of Tifereth Israel, a Jewish congregation, when the real estate Time for People To Live Right Democratic presidential nominee Adlai Stevenson toured the southern states recently, spoke on the ticklish civil rights issue and \Families Must Find New Home Facilities An estimated 100 Negro families now living in low inmanaged to gel a "mild applause" come housing projects in Portland are going to be affected rom a mixed audience. I by a ruling which will put into effect a new rent schedule. Just this: "As you know," stated Stevenson, "I stand on the The Oregon Housing Act, nearly four years old, is now being Democratic party platform with enacted because of a decision that has shifted Oregon housing ::s1~ec~nt: :~;;;~~i:~;h~~! ht~:~' from federal to state jurisdiction. must sadden you as it saddens[ It is reasonably expected that some of these families will me. _H •s _that after 2 000 _years 01 have trouble finding housing. Floyd Ratchford. Portland Chnst1anity1 we need discuss 1t firm handling the deal backed down due to strong opposition at all." housing authority, said that about 35 per cent of the white ~~oo~. residents in the neighbor-1---------------------------------------l ,~:;~e~e n:f7ec~;d t:~:eesi::~etc::_ A Negro lady living close to I that only about 20 per cent of the lhe church failed to say whether • Po rt l o..~ d Negro families would be affected she had signed the petition I \.. because a larger percentage of against the Sinai congregation. ~ C n g ~ r tbhreamcketsare m the low mcome She did say that the property is run-down and that the noise from the church would be too Need Adequate Housing much for the neighbors. (Accord- tdbeThtoe 1 m 1 _nod,tasdeerqiouusateprh 0 ,buslem·mgwf 0 ilrl ing to Mrs. Cheek, Mt. Sinai is a "\., church made up of all demonm- ;;\, ~ , these families before the deadinations.) Vol. 1, No. 13 Portland, Oregon, Friday, October 17, 1952 PRICE 10 CENTS line, January 1, when the new This same lady admitted that ______ ____ __________..:..,_____________ ______ schedule will go into effect. the Caucasian people in the dis• 1 T o R f t s M "All we're trying to do," said tl'icl could be prejudiced, but she avern wner e uses O erve en Ratchford, "is get these people felt it played a lesser part in their O B 'Th I • B relocated and we'll P,o anything protests. However, she ran inlol n ases at ts ad for Business' within reason'' He explained opposition 15 years ago when she . . that the housing authority was purchased her home there, but United Stat~s merchan_t sea- some and admitted that ~e did not I ed to verify his statement, how- open for suggestions. the "people are nice now since man Alex Smith of Washington. cater to Negroes, but did not ob- ever. The upstairs apartments- T h 1 1 th bl their ears have been pinned D. C. was a bit surprised this I ject to them. buying goods to take Powell apartments--are managed thre: 10::1 ::a~·e esta~e P:;en~:~ back_" week when he left his ship, the out or cash1~g thei~ pay checks by Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Byrd ·will supplv the housing author• The Sinai congregation paid a SS Marine Snapper, to quench there-for this :ervice ~e ~harg- who have resided in Portland for I ity with li.sts which will furnish ~:..irchase price of $4250 for the his thirst only to find that the e~ a fee. Accordmg to him 1t was 18 years. "Everybody mixed down them with leads to available property. first tavern he entered refused "Just one of th?.se thmgs ... just t~ere before and .~e fellow got, houses, apartments and building Rev. Cheek is a graduate of him service because of his color. a3ule_ we have~ ___ Inch o[f the _Negro, Byrd prote.st1 sites. The agencies are: Portland Benedict college in Columbus, s. After being refused service, he A sign above the counter prom- ed. ''I cer.tamly don't approve ofl R It. B. d Apartment House C., and also attended MO r r is returned to his ship and told his inently displays the words, "On- his policy:• A:O:iau,~:.r ~mi Portland Home Brown college -in '4-tlanta, Ga., shipmate Roger Tolin o{ Colum ly packaged goods to go sold to A tenant, Mrs. Naomi Owens B . 1 de . where he studied vdice. bus, Oh.lo, ..01 the outright refus- colored pe::o,12le._:'_ -=-- echoed his protests. ui rs - The church was formerly Io- al. Tolin become so indigf\ant In Business 5 Years Jones insisted that Negro tav- Rent on Sliding Scale cated in the Guilds Lake hous- that he called the city hall to Jones said that he has been in erns in the district-there _is~•t I Formerly, government jurisdic• ing project, but has been holding find out what the city law had to business for fiv~ years_ a~d had la Negro-owned tavern. within tion provided that all families, services in the University Home offer in the form of an ordinance to em p 1 0 y this discnmmatory about ten blocks of Jones place- h . . di ·ct al area since the closure of the form- to protect citizens from such em- practice after he took over the use a similar policy to check white r~gardless of_ ~b~1r f m 1 v1 ~ er project. barrasment. business because of the complaints traffic. (A check by the Challeng- sizes. ~·ere. elig_,_ ~h ~r _ow m• The real estate firm handling He was told by a clerk at the of his white customers. However, er proved this accusation abso- :e~: be~:m:od~ dol~~:.S.mcomesthe deal, Frank L. McGuire with- city hall that there was no law to he wouldn't allow a Challenger lutel:r_ fa!se.) The newly enacted law has drew with McGuire stating: •·rm prohibit such actions on the part reporter to question any of the Tolin 1s the nephew of track-Id _ d l'di 1 t h d neutral in this transaction. I have of an entreprenuer, but if he was customers present as to their man ~ddie Tolin of the_ 1936 u~;i:hi:hs~et;!,si':e: ::.i:g eel: no feeling either way and am a Negro - the clerk said - he stand on the question. "You will Olympic team a~d served m the igibility on the basis of the mun• withdrawing from it." would simply refuse to go in just havt=> to take my word for it," coast ~uard dunng the last war ber of members in the family and The Jewish congregation took places where he was not wanted. he mumbled. as a lieutenant. _ _ a vote on the issue and voted This didn't satisfy Tolin any "I don't a~prove of my pol~cy I l itsp~~:7:~: the new rent scale h h ·th and as one contact led to another, b l l d l Id t H J k · unanimously to go t roug wt he was finally seeking advise u o r~p 1 _wou . pu :11Y. m- enry QC SOD runs like this: the transaction, basing their de- from the Portland Challenger. vestment m this business m JeO• w d M. v· For families of two adults the cision on "moral right." pardy,". said _Jones. He recalled e s lSS ixon I maximum income pro\"iding for Shirlev McClure, a property Return to Tavern ~at _the previous ~wner had no Married \Vednesday, October 1. eligibility would be 2,900. For owner i~ the district and a leader Two Challenger staff men ac- d1:ci,m1natory po_hcy but that were Henn· Jackson and Clara families of two adults and one in opposition to the purchase, comapnied Smith and Tolin to things c~anged smce then. Dixon. Th~ quiet, simple cere- child the income limit would be based the neighborhood's objec- the tavern, Interstate tavern op• Accor~1~~ to Jones, t~e Negroes mon\" took place in Kelso, \Vash. 3,400; for two adults and two lions to the Negro - pastored erated by W. J. Jones at 9-1.9 N. ~n the v1cm~ty-the ne1ghborhoo? Oth;r wedding principals were children, 3,500; and for two ad• church on grounds that it would Interstate avenue. 1s predominately Negro-don t I Mrs Ernestine Thurman, maid I ults and 3 children, 3,600. definitely lower property values. On entering the tavern they c?mplain of hi~ practice and .:°n- of honor; and Henry Edwards.' There are now approximately She admitted, however, that she noticed a young Negro lady leav- tmue to trade m ~he _tavern. The best man. SOO Negro families li\"ing in Portj,:; prejudiced against "colored I mg, apparently after cashing a apartment up~ta1rs 1s ~ll ..Negro A reception party was held thei land housing projects. (Negro) people" and wouldn"t I pay check. and they don t complain. following evening at Benn\"'S wrint any living next door to her. Jones readily greeted the four- A check by the Challenger fail- Frat house. Ten guests were·in attendance. we Miss Them Law School Graduate Gets New Post With PODCW; For the first time local 465 of the Protective Order of Dining Car Waiters has elected a full• time, salaril'd vice president not simultaneously employed with a railroad. Alton Page, formerly of Onk- I land, was selected for the post at the re~ular meeting of the local Saturday, October 6. Other elect• r ed oCficers were: William Gordon, assistant vice-president: Lonnie Wilson, tl'casurcr: and Jan1cs Sullivan, secretary. Form• nl installation will toke place within the next two weeks. Page is n graduate of Lmcoln univc1·sity school of law in Sun Fnuwisco. He has resided in Portland for one year during which time he wns employed ns t\ din• 1 ing crir wnitcr for the Union Pacific. This experience, he explain• ed. makes him more qunlificd for Union . ALTON PAGE Shop 1n Effect I the new position. Ha\"ing already officiated in one hearing the outcome o{ which is not yet known, Page tentative• 11y plans to attend labor negotiation meetings in Omaha during the latter part of the year. In July he will take the Oregon bar exan11nnt1on. Membership of this union local comprises most of the wait- I c1-s of the Union Pacific and Spokane, Portland and Seattle railroads. The PODCW owns n un• ion shop contract and has as its I bargaining rigent the AF of L. Its organization is composed of five districts with headquarters in Omaha. Other district seats are Portland, Denver, Ogden and Lo:::- Angclcs. The PODC\V was founded in 1934 in Omaha under the kAdership or Solin C. Bell. Future plans of the nev.-i_, call for a honeymoon t rip b .. Francisco. They now r, {; ~325 NE Rodney Ave. ~ 1::• Mrs. Dixon is a lonr /; .. ~ dent of Portland, wr S -i; ~'lJ hand hJils from Ch' ~ : <;:> --4.Jo q~ 1lJ 4./ l::, ? ~,. ~ t..e,~ .. ;;- ~~ (, Q.o ·-..·ve been missing your new,; . you have news or news ws why not d:rop us a line ;all MU 4092 or EA 0330. Sec. 34.66, PL&R U. S. POSTAGE P A ID Permit No. 816 Portland. Oregon
P<1gc Two PORTLAND CHALLENGER Friday, October 17, 1952 ,~t >J(J ~ ll ttllC~ttf ft' United FunclLeaders Get Briefing,lor Campaign An Indi,,pendent Newspaper WILLIAM A. HILLIARD EDITOR AND PUBLISHER TED BURGER RICHARD BOGLE JR. MANAGING EDITOR ASSOCIATE EDITOR 3300 North Williams Avenue, Portland 12. Oregon MUrdock 4092 Need Adequate Housing The fact that a new rent sc-l1edule for local low income housing will go into effect January l. may or may not present a problem for approximately 100 Negro families who now live in Portland·s housing projects but we feel that the situation does deserve a little discussion. It is well kno\\·n that the Negro has always had trouble i;ettmg adequate and unrestricted housing. This practical situation has existed throughout-American history. t ... 0[ the three agencies cooperating with the housing au- · . . . . f ti ct· Ben Medolsky (left). chairman Syvia Newsom and Reuben Lind- avenue to the river. The camUwrity Ill an attempt to find adequale housing or 1e~e . IS- of central neighborhoods division! ley, as!:'.ociate chairmen and chair- paign for Heart, cancer, arthritis placed families. only one, the Apartment House Assoc1at1on, I in the Uniicd Fund campaign or• man of area No. 5 which includes I and rheumatism, Red Cross and has actually compiled a list of a,·ailable housing space. ganization, _discusses di.slrict di- the territory from Burnside str~eJ I !he Community Chest will be held The other two agencies. Porl land Realty Board and Port- erctor appomtmenJs w 11 h Mrs.. Jo Fremont street we.J. of Union October 19-31. land Home Builders. are simply presenting the housing au-, The appointments of Reuben street and from the 11ver to Un- This area has been d1v1ded mto thority with lists of their memberships. Lindley, 103 N McM1llen street 10n avenue. It 1s estimated that! five districts headed by Ed\' m Racial Restriction Policies as chaaman. and M,s Sy!V1a New- Iapp1ox1mately 500 voluntee1s w1LI C Berry, John S Holly, Mis A I t l f th A artment House Association it seems som, 2014 N Vancouve1 avenue,! be needed m this a1ea to call at Johnson, C B Maxey and E J n 1e case O e P as associate chairmen of the Uni- every home and place of business Cash as dish 1cl directors reasonable to expect that there may be trouble when some ted Fund campaign m this a1ea during the campaign period from Each d1stI 1ct dnector will enKegro families, as prospective tenants. attempt to get housing were announced last week byj October 19-31. roll captains who in turn will enfrom apartment house owners advertising empty space but Ben Medofsky, chairmen of thel This year for the first time roll block workers to call at evhaving a policy of racial restriction. cchtral neighborhoods division. five major charitc1blc appeals ery home and business within a E\'en if some apartment house owners do not employ a ra- from Burnside ;;treet to Fremont, paign. They arc heart, cancer. tains enrolled to date are: Mmes. The territory included extends have been united in a single cam-1 small geographic section. Capcially discriminatory renting policy, there is still the bugaboo • I arLh;:itis and rhuematism, the Red I B. Leverett, J. Maxey, M. Jacobs Gresham law circulating that says property values decrease Book Honors Him Cross and the 62 Feather services and M. B. Johnson. \\·hen colored fo]ks move into a neighborhood. There is every of the Community Chest-such Block workers enrolled to date rea~on to belie,·e. also. that there are still a good many Gresh- as the Salvation army, Volun-, arc Lou Gress. D. C. Dancey. leers of America, Scouts, Y's etc. Mrs. R. M. Neal and Mrs. R. L. am law exponents guilty of its fallacious and prejudiced rea- The campaign goal is $2,385,472. Thornton. soning. One Heartening Note There is one heartening note to this situation. however: _ and that is that Portland housing authorities _will not employ I a discriminatory policy themselves when mformmg these · families of the available housing spots. Floyd Ratchford, Republican Field Worker Solicts Ike-Nixon Vr,-0tes · housing authority, said thatH will not be his job to screen ap-1 plicants on the basis of their skm colors and for this we can all be thankful. In Portland from Saturday, Oc- now six years old. There were. tober 11, to Friday, Oct. 17, was at the time of this adoption, 14.- Virgil C. Heathcock, official from No Excuse for Bigotry the minorities division headquarters of the Republican National I committee in Washington D. C. Vlorking with all available agencies and individuals, it was The stand taken b.v property owners Jiving in the vicinity Healhcock's assignment to en-! ol N E. 20th avenue and Going street in respect to the im- JAMES HARRISON list all those registered minorminenl pmsibility of a "Negro congregation" in their neigh- A book, cntnled "The Old Man ity volers to vote on the Eisenhower-Nixon ticket. He repurted, y--• borhood is certainly a disheartening one as well as appalling. of the Sea," writH:n by Ernest a!> of Tuesday evening, that re- • \Ve can take no sympathy with their reasoning nor that Hemingway, has been dC"dical<'d suits had been "very very good.'. ~ of Frank L. McGuire real estate firm. to the Central library in memory of James Harrison, formn He predicted that of the apEvents behind the hassle is the purchase of Tifereth prizefighter who recently dierl prnximatcly 6,000 registered NeIsrael by a cooperation of Mt. Sinai Community Interracial in Nr-w York. Donor is Mi~-s Nell gro voters in Portland, at least church. pastored by Re,·. M. C. Check, a Negro. A. Unger, librarian of the Libra1y ~~i~n ~i~~c~~tc th c EisenhowerMcGuire withdrew from the deal when an issue was made .\h:,ocicitiun ol Portland. ·of the tran~actinn b'-' surrounding neighbors. J J\!-i c:1 prnfes:-.ional ilght-wcig:ht "This hullabaloo about Negrncs • J boxer Harrison was nc·v<:r knock- always vnting a Democratic tickStrong po1t1t of the dissenting neighbors is the much ed out, retiring in 19·10. Born in ct," said Ifcathcock, "is all a .kicked-around reason that property values will fall sharply I Little Rot.:k, A1 kansas, he was a m~th ' lfe found that a good - Radios, newspap<'lS, CIVIC leaders and government m- naval veteran of Woild Wai JI m..iny Nl•groC's register Dc~no- £01mat•on bulktms have repeatedly exposed the fabity of and w~adcd m Po1tland f1om c1at1c c1nd then vote a Rcpu?l1can 1948 to 1D50 He ditd Septembri ticket at leasl nationally 1f not tlus 1easomng. Only the b1gotecl-lhmking of cond1t10ned iace- 15 and was bulled S,·plc mber 22 locally too ba1te1s continue in this path of un-Amencan theught and at the Willamette National Ccm_l· For 18 months during 1950 and practice. ct~ry in Portland I 1951, H~uthcoc:k worked with th<· It i~ high time more Americans realize that we are no _L.o~al surv1v~rs. incl.udl': Jame~ Disp!~ccd ~~rs~ns e~J:"':1ittec _in longer a countr\' of v:hite: men, but a countr of free men. A Ilairison Ji., son, M,. and Mt:s. Mu.n1ch, Gc1many, c1s an occu" \ VIRGIL C. HEATHCOCK 000 of these unfortunate \'\'.ar b.1bies in German~, ht> related. Heathcock reported also, that besides 6 million JC'ws, some,:, N\..·· g1·u GC't mans wen• also extcrminatC'd by Hirler, Some ,1lso, tht• Repubikan said. fought in the Gt.:r:nan armv. ¥. . . Y . . Carl Powell, stepfather and moth-, pat1onal analyst and doc:urnt.,ntaprcdominately Chn~tian country, t.oda(s America can fmd er; Mrs. Wilbur Marslu,JI, sister: lion officer. WhilC' tlwre he adopt- --- no room for race pride or race 5UbJect10n. and Ulysses IL Levc>rHL brothN. cd a N,•gro war baby, a boy, • • . . Fnendship House W1l11ams Avenue YWCA Olfers Activity Program Delegates Return TIH Y-Tcen fall and winter Advisors for the high-school 10:00 p.m. There ½'.ill bt.• quiC'l nPw friends the "Y" is offering program at th<; William• Avt.·nuc: gmup are Mr. an~ Mr Sidn~y I and activt> games, ctramutics, Lal- a Lndies Day program l•very Tuc•sYWCA. G N. Tillamook St. has Bnwm,m. The c.1ct1vity schedule l'nt night prot;ram•, qu11.: pm- day from 2:30 to 3::10 p. m. starllJt:gun, 1t wo. announced by Mr folicJ\'. ; I g1ams, movies, communily sings, mg Tuesduy, O<:tohc-r 21. J\ctivCanr,,_•n Walker, assistanl pro- tnurnHm<:nh and folk and soc1.tl lilies will include c·xvrc1scs, volgram director Gmup o.ctivitie: ?fh ancl Oth Grade Girls: dancin?,. lcyball, badminton, shuffleboard <:11 <· pl,mnc.:d for 7th and 8th ~rade: The· '.! acl1vitic:s are he:ld f'Vcry and ping pong. gh Is ;,nd for high tidtcJCJI boy., <1nd Tuhd<:1y fr()m ::J:30 to 5:30 p.m. Adult Program Also Ilc·g1strntion starts October '.!I girls. N1,t a part of lht· Y-Tn·n Th1-1C• will be 111: truction in ping An<Jthc·r :.1ct1vity affor<lr·d fo1 from 2:00 tn 2:30 p, m. and wilJ pr/Jg:r.,1rn but abC> ><:hcdul<·d c.11c I prm,~. badmintrm, v()lleyball, shuf- all pl•flpl<: br•lwN•11 tlw tiges of cost pa1t1cipunts 3.00 for 7 w~eks. ~ctiviUc·s for adult" as wt.:11. f!(•board and gmup gamc.•s. The:rc~ 18 to 35, 1s the WillWms avC'nlH' Also required of er1ch purtici . All regbtrant. are:: rcquin·d t<> will a I:... o b1· clas;:;es in crafts, Cantn:n. In oper..itmn sine<: last pant will be YWCA membership ;om the: YWCA. c:hai ,n and d1 amat1cs if thne 1:, January, the.· cant1•<·n program ot SI .50 nnd n health c·x~nnination. P£·rticipant: in t~f• 7th ond.B_th a dc.·mand. sdwduk dancing, .gutnl'h and rt:-1 F'or rurtht•1· 111fornrntmn those in grnd<> gr()up act1vitH•:, are 1cquJr1 frl'!-:hmc:nls l'V<•ry Wcdn1•~•day.frn111 tcrestcd rnoy call Bl~tu.:on 6281. cd trJ t:1k<1 a free h1:..ilth exarruna High School Co-cd Activities: 8 toll p.m. J\dmisswn 1s 15 cr,nt:,.;. The YWCA is a Community ti,,n which will br• giv1:n Thur!- Tht ·t• activii1c arc !.ehcdulcd Ah.o, ror wom1·n rnll'n•sted in Chest J\g<•ncy opcrnl!ng undl•r thl' da., Octvbcr 23, at 4;30 p.m. I Cr.,1 1.•vn,r Thun.d<Jy fruin 7::JO to on c.,pportunity to n•lax :ind ro1•1.~tl N1.•w United Fund. Porlland'!l delegah.•s to till' Nntional Friend....hip House held in Ch1c·agu last \\'t'l'!c return1.·d rcc.:1.•ntly ~111d n portL•d thut Mi~:, I◄'lon•nce Hassin,.! of St. Ht'll'ns had b('en appuint(•d ne\•.· dirL•ctor or Portliind'.; Fril•nd:::hip Ilou:-.t>. Sht.• replan•~· Mi~s Ellen lh·h· kopf' who is tnkm:: a il'i.1\'l' of abst.'11('l' to !!nlt>r the hospitul fnr surgery, scrinu;-;nc.•s~ not dl'lerminc<l. Sh-.• is now a staff workl'l' for lhe House. Otlwrs nttl'nding thl' confPr c.•nce \\'t.'rL•: lht.• M1s!'>t'S Estell 801,:,ncr, EIIL•n Hchlwpf and Put .Uelchnnty.
:F=r=id=•=Y=•=O=c=l=o=b=•r=l=7,=19=5=2=================-::-:":-0_R_T_L_A_N-=--D_C_H_A_L_L_E_l::-•'-G_E::-R----==--------------~-----P_:•_:,9e Three Shades of the Past Return In Colorful Delta's Annual Jabberwock Program Kays·Notations Kathryn H. Bogle. Social Edilor To be exr,ecled home this week to visit family and friends are Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth F. Smith of San Francisco, according to word received from them by Mrs. Smith's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Williams. Ladies and gentlem<:n attired Delta Sigma Theta ,orority to father po. in., ith he ch1:dr ~n m the ",1.,.hinns of the gaslight build their ,;cholar:h1p fund 101 ~•, 1, picture era stepped from th<: pages o[ the A large otudiencc in a jol1y mood Other clubs with ski - ent ·ttd fami;y alt.um on to the < tage of was quick with applause for th(; in the shov: w!!re Iota Phi Lambtht.:" Woman's club building lasl I sevl·ral ti kits pres1mted by par- d.:i sorority with ..Tales of Grand- ., l-'r iday evening. The occa~:ion was tic:ipating: clubs and for curtain ma,' L<,s ,i,..,vias who presented :.h<: third annual Jabberwock pre- numbers by individual entrant;:.. ·V/ild NC!::, The Pet uf the Plain " Both Mr. and Mrs. Smith were active in the civic and .;ented by Beta P•,i chap~r of Theme this year was •·J Re- and Kappa Alpha Psi fratemitv I member When'' and competition with thc-ir "Y Old Barber sr.oP- social life of Portland before they moved to California a half-dozen I years ago. The James E. Smiths were hosts Saturday evening at their h<ime for a dancing party for about a score of their friends. The guests are still talking aboul the fabulous array of food, gourmet items all, whic~ was served during the evening. J abberWOCk Queen Delores I was keen. pe,"' The Briclg:ateers club won the Judges were Kay \Vest Jean Judges· nod for first prize o! S25, King and Mark Smith. I and the audience gave hearty ap- Non-compeutve individual enproval. The bridg:-tteers Joketch trants were: Elinor Davis, sopwas a satire on •·Frankie and prano soloist; Edwina H11l and Johnny." Jacqueline Jac~on, dancers. HarRomance Relived I riet Brock, acoordi~,nist; and FanThose two .lovers o_f beer-bat- ;i1:;:e:~ ;a:~ 0 ;:'!is!~rnadi:tte lad fame r~hve~ ~heir romance The Delta Steppers, Yho put \~·ith Fran~ie fluu_ng and ru~t- on a live!v Charle::.ton -number Dr. J. J. Clow of Mt. Olivet ling her. sll_ken _skirts a nd wi th and later did the Car,-Can. •iA;ere k h Johnny in tight Jacket and bowl- also non-competitive. Baptist church was spea er all e er hat making love on the side Narrator for the Jabbenvoc.k first fall church night servi::e at to cute :ittle Nellie: Bly. A bari- was Cyviria Woods. Pilgrim Congregational ch u r ch tone soloist, eloquent over makelast Friday. j believe beer, rendered his sadl Scholarship Given Dr. Clow, a member of lhe Lott- tale while the actors pantomim• Carey missionary convention pil- ed the story. During the ~nterruission a queen grimage to Liberia last fall, is Hilarious moment. not on the De~ores Harns, was c r ~ w n e d much in demand as a speaker, program, came when Johnny's! •·~155 Jabberwock of 19;:,2." Her and guest of the Women's Fellow-1 dead body discovered itseif to be I ~nncess·•.s were. Barbara McDanship of the church. on the outside when the curtains tels and Olga Ann Plummer • • • closed and frantically wriggled Rec1p1c~t of the chapter·~ 1951 Mrs. Willie Cherry of Crockett, to get back under while the au- scholarship derived from JabberTexas, is making an indefinite dience roared. wock proceeds was announced as visit with her son and daughter- Second prize went to the Kwan- Mary Allc_e Lee who IS now attn-law, Mr and Mrs John Holley I zans for their "Old Fashioned tending L1nf1eld college: • • • Sewing Bee," depicting a World President of Beta Psi c~ap!er Miss Dons F1y, nurse at the \Var 1 Red Cross sewing unit is Lena Hillsman. Co-chairmen Veterans' hospital. 1s vacationing I Costuming was complete to the for this .:ear·s Jabberwock ,•·ere to be gone a month shoe wardrobe drew much com- Jean Haynes. .in Det101t, M1ch1gan She expects I last detail and their mterestmg Berniece Shepherd and Addie ment ,-------------, Mr and Mrs Charles E W1l- It's Queen Delores l and the queen shows a happy smile as Richard . . The New hams were hosts for a few friends Bogle, advertising manager of the Portland Challenger, places the C~;eC~l:u~e T!t~: was awardat their home on Sherrett street crown upon her majesty's head. She is Miss Delores Har.ris. daugh!er Paul's Paradise last Saturday evening. of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Harris, 27 N. E. Ivy street. (Photo by Lou Krohn) ed third prize for its presentation of "Daguerrotype,'' a laugh D. • R Provoldng view of mother and }ll}Iltt QQffi A board the Eisenhower train !S' ,vhen it came from Vancouver to I Portland was "Mrs. Herman C. Baker. staunch _Jtepublican. Mrs. Baker. as one of the welcoming I delegalion, met the general and Mrs. Eisenhower, too. "Pictures don't do Mrs. justice; she's lovely," says Mrs. Baker. Mrs. William (Bill) Badger is seriously ill at his home in Gearhart. LeRoy Blackburn and Albert Morton, long-time friends of Mr. and Mrs. Badger, drove down this week to visil the couple. Mrs. Aldridge Johnson. serving for the second year as president of the Intercultural Fellowship, presided at the first fall meeting of the group. They met Monday for luncheon at the home of Mrs. Cora Minor. Program chairman for the club is Mbs Carrie Wood, a retired missionary from Jndia. Vacationing in Hawaii is Mrs. Inez Duke Mayberry. PAT LONERGAN for Stale Senator Qua!Wed by Training ExpNicncc ~ l 1·.11<1 F,,r 1't1lllk,11 ,\1\\ I It was a:::iion like this that won first place for the Bridgetcers in the annual Delta Siqma Theta Jabberwock held at the Women's club recently. Embraced here are Mr. and Mrs. Yancey Frenklin. {Photo by Lou Krohn) De Luxe Barber Shop It P,iys to Look Your Best 2726 N. Williams J. C. Foster, Prop. CLIFF JACKSON Union Oil Dealer Open After Illness Sorry Expert Car Service 262 N. BToadwey MU 9840 Modrono Record Shop Your TV Headquarters for Admiral. RCA Victor Packard Bell Immediate delivery & Installation, easy term,; Also Latest Bop. Blues and Jump Ret..-ord:::- Broadway at Williams GA 1964 VOTE FOR f HIL J. RO'ffr I!.-pulilican For State hepresenia!ive Yignr..us Youn~ ( .. mp,·t1.·nt (Paid F'nr Polit .ti .-\d\·. l Work for ... ... Vote for HERMAN C. PLUMMER FOR Stole Representative I I 1d F,,r I'• lh:.tl .\d\" l Regular Dinners Short Orders Mollie Johns.on Caterer Pb. MU. 9109 19 N. Russell WILSONS SHIRT SHOP Broadway at Alder Smartest Collar Styles Pastel Colors Also Small Checks Von Chick by \'an Heusen· \Yht"re did the stitc-ht'~ go? Come in and s;('e thi~ new side '-('n:-o:ition, tOdav! $3.95 {
J"'3gc Four PORTLAND CHALLENGER Friday, October 17, 19!'2' Urban League Sponsors BETTER CLEANING! Tillamook Luncheonette Paint by Jennings New Educationad Group Ellis Cleaners We Caler lo Special Parties John Ellis, Prop. and Banquets Do Own Work Terms 6 to 36 months Call alter 7 p.m. By Joy Brock j Other leaders of the or~anizo• Seafoods and Steaks . tion \\'Cl'C John Holley, neighbor- 3304 N. Williams WE 3898 10 N. E. Tillamook MU 9526 WE 1702 106 N. Monroe A 111..•wly formed education::il hood sccrctarv. whc• will staff,-------- ----- •------------~ '-============~ eommittce was organized under this committ~c and Edwin C. r the leade1~hip _of_ N.lth.an Burk-1 Berry. cxc.•cutivc secretary of lhcl ham and sponso1 cd b~ t~1e U~-, Urban League. Representatives han League of Pm !land. \\ cdnes-. from \'arious fields o( education, day. Oct. B: at the YWCA. The' sociology, psychology and com• Board o( D1rec.tors of the Uib~n. munity interest make up the edu- • Lt.:ague authonzed this commit- Icational committee. ~1..:1..• with the pu~posC' of repr~sent• The organization meets the sec• 111g thL' League m. all matter-. per- ond Wednesda,· of every month. taining to education. The next mectin,q is to be held at The meeting prm·1..•d hi Ahl Y Holladay school. November 12th ~timulatin.r! on matter:.- rei;!arding at 8 p.m. techniques of teaching race re-,-------------, lations in the classruom c\nd the pros and cons of ster e n l y p e d books. JOHNNIE'S Paints and Wallpaper Painting & Paper hanging "Courteous Service to All" 21 NE Broadway MU 3713 As a result of a succes::-,ful meet• ing. the committee has char~ed itself \\·ith the followin~ responsibilitie~: Concerning itself with, prog1ams which will assist and'--- ---=------ ~timulat~ youth to a,·ail them-I ~elves to the maximum o[ educational opportunties: working to impro\'e our schools and the '-Choo! curriculum; keeping a bal-1 ancc•sheet invenh.lr.v of school, happenings pertaining tlJ race re-1 The Basket Seafood "n" Chips Chicken "n" Chips OPEN TILL 4 a.m. 1409 N. Williams lations; working for impro,·ed '::::::::::::::::::::::::::;·1 relalh•nships between hnmc and1 ,- ~ch0ol: examining problem!- re-I lated to textbooks. school dis• trict~. the quality and amount of real intergroup education: report• · !ng and making rE:!commendations to the lirban League Board of Lew's Man Shop Where you get P. H. DAVIS TAILORING 10 N. Russell WE 4900 DirectoJ!:', tv school officials and ~------------ to the community for the achie,·e- ,-------------,1 ment c.,f equal opportunity and1 treatment for all students. democratic teaching and counselling and the careful choice of teach• ing materials to strengthen the democratic concept. Winters, 'M.H.' Back in Sshool Littlt: Jimmy Wii:;ters and Har- \ ~st McGillvray, .!Jand9u~ on last season's University of Port.- land basketball team, will probF. L. Turner Matot Repairs and Tune-Ups 2626 N. Albina Guaranteed Work ~ Hills Grocery Best Meats-Fresh Vegetables Free Delivery 639 N. Russell TU 9135 ably play again this season. Lr=======================~ Contrary to an earlier report that Winters was scheduled for the army and McGiltvray's grades were too low, the two ,vill be eligible for conference play in Feb,·uary '53 at the beginning of the ne\',.' semester. Services in Real Estate Herman C. Plummer and Co. 2752 N. Williams GA 7763 We Specialize in Dyeing 8c: Cleaning LEE'S SHOE CLINIC R and H Radio Sales and Service Service on al I makes guaranteed 14 N. Russell Glenn's Texaco Service We Give S&H Green Stamps Mark Lubrication Firestone Tires Shoe Rebuilding & Repairing Doctors Presciption Filled for Corrected Shoes N. E. Broadway 8c: Williams 2013 N. Williams MU 9614 MU 3 ::=================::::: _____ s_s_s_ _ __, Blue Ribbon Barbecue JUST OPENED Service 24 Hours Home Cooked Meals Ollie Epps, Prop. 2017 N. Williams Tom Benson Glass Co. Plate Glass, Aut0 Glass Window Glais TU 5193 1600 N. Wllllant• Ave. Corner Weidler CT'"B"1 Neighborhood Shopping Center Open from 6:30 A.M. to 2:00 A.M. (Daylight) Daily Food Service 2115 N. Williams TU 4666 TEDS'TVCENTER SALES SERVICE Store Hours-9 a.m. to 9 p.m. W4/vt made 1000 jn.,tallations. We have the know-how and thP '.\:"!'Vice per.ionnel to help you chrJosc wisely. Corner N. E. 11th and Broadway Al Corbell is vigorous, young, alert, intelligenl. He is familiar with your problems and interested in solving them. He will fight for you in Congress. Corbett has never liked segregation! He has fought against il. It is his plan that is being used in the removal of families from Guilds Lake. He has worked for a civil rights measure through the Urban League. You want your children raised in-a good neighborhood where there are good schools. You want resources development lo give good jobs and year around employment. You will get these with Corbett. l"<,rhHt rnr ('oni:;:-rt:~:-- ('om111ltlL•<: l:ity Kt:11, ('hairman co:• D(•kum Huihllng l 'ortland, Orq;-on Compliments of Keystone Investment Co. 1453 N. Williams Ave. JJ WALKER Broker Home ol Week 4532 N. E. Mallory Rake shake bungalow in good condition. Large living room, dining room, tile kitchen, one bedroom and one bath downstairs. Two bedrooms up. Hardwood floors, fireplace, full cement basement and oil heat. Priced at $12,000 with some furniture. Call Bill, TR 6817 PETERSO-N will make a GOOD MAYOR 'f OVERSEAS VETERAN 'f FAMILYMAN ¥ BUSINESSMAN 'f 11 YEIRS EXPERIENCE 'f APORILAHO BACKGROUND ¥ TIRElESS CIVIC WORKER Fred Petcraon wlll be • m~or who will work with people- who will cet things done! He works without discord, without confusion-and with kindly con,ideration for all. His work with 15 different city bureaus and 3 city departments ia a record of aucces,. Hia work in the water and health bureau, ha, Kained national recognition. He Pledges Constant, Not Spasmodic, Law Enforcement ,aid Ad¥. Pater,an for Mayar Camm. Jo(k Oa.,,;,, Ch,m., ,0\ Oekum l ldg., Porllond AVIK# JWIA e'KtNeE,! i; ' J-rwn of'lf((Y~ ~"' 11 , .. ~ .or $1 million hlghe, TAXES to support Parl-mutuel ravenuet now support H county fain. county fain. ;~~v~ ~ ~~.,~~ IF parl-mutuel revenuH are abol• mrt Now parl-mutuel rovenues take the l1hed, fairs will go begging to the flnanclal burden of the P•I, State fair leglslatu,., hat In hand. and 8 other fairs and rounrJ..ups. y~~tt~ Prohibit roclng horo ond It will ,Imply - Allowing your neighbor to decide for move acrau tho river to Washington, .....,, hlmulf what sport ho want, to enjoy. DON'T KILL OREGON'S RACING REVENUES YfJTI lfJ/(321 x No) .,ort-Mutuel contrlbl,tlon1 form the corneuton• of the American Legion Youth Athletlc Comrnl1don'1 program: Gunner Gunde,.on, Cholrmon, Amorlcon legion Youth Athletic Commlulon. TAXPAYERS' COMMITTEE TO RETAIN PARI-MUTUEL REVENUIS · G. IRVIN HESS. EncutJn S.cr•lary, P.O. Box 1731. Portland 7, Oregon
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