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CATHOLIC SCHOOL SANS CATHOTC STUDENTS THE An IN TW O SECTIONS Voi. 2 7 —-No. S In d e p en d e n t ADVOCATE- P ep e r D e v o te d PORTLAND, OREGON to th e In te re st* th e P e o p le SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 193« SECTION ONE PRICE FIVE CENTS M T Y M i t B IS SUCCESS REDS SAID FAILINGIX) IVIN US.NEGRO ALL CLASSES SIT Couple Ob serves Golden A n n iv e r s a r y NOTED INDIAN TOGETHER AT HEALTH PAILS EMORY TELL YOUNG PEOPLE HOW TD SPEAK HERE Or intellectual activity hui rather , remit of the lack of it “ Prejudice Negro Furiali School H um 135 P u p i l s ; Bui None Are Latholies TO GET ALONG BOTH RACES SPEAK FROM KEITH RANSOM! KEHLER GIVES DYNAMIC MESSAGE REV. HILL AND OIHERS SPEAK A NIGHT IN HARLEM PROVEN TYPICAL By HKATKICK H. CA N N A D Y "Kacrt and tiAlum« have conn nit ted »mettle civih/atmn« have l»ccit «if* •truyed t»rcause men were I* h i U iy to think thiitRs through to a logic*) con* elusion**, declared Mrs Kieth Kan- »oui'Kchler, •peakniK liciore Port- Ui m I » first interracial Aunty Dinner ta*t Thursday A rn old at Thiele % l.m* coin Hall room, to* Tenth street REV D A N IE L G H ILL. Jr. has its origin in the spinal column | never reaches the cortex of the Srsin", vouuifutd five speaker, “ it is an indication of mental weakness', she “ The Coinjnrst of Prejudice** was the added L barging the majority of humanity subject of the (Ii»tiiiKuifthccI speaker'» with being afflicted with what she addresa. Tw o hundred giir»!*, reprrseuatives humorously termed “ plaster of pari»“ of the White and Negro races with and “ Little Red Riding H ood" com plex a sprinkling of the oriental, listened es. the former representing a crystal!/- with rapt attention to the brilliant ation of ideas and the latter breeding traveller lecturer-teacher as she lifted suspicion, distrust, dread and fear, the them to lofty heights by her logical . outlo<»k for humanity's rapid progress .....mu ,ltr development of her the millenium is somewhat dis- Ihrmc humanity "mint grow U|»" if j * »»iraging rvrr thr kingdom ol God is to be CD Mrs Ransom-Krhlcr defined a fool tahlishrd upon earth as * person who ha* complete mental Mr, Ransom Kehler it in Portland I equilibrium, unwilling to rhangr and on a lecture tour which carrie« her I unwilling to learn It ii this class of to the principal cities along the coast humanity which retards progress to'- She 1 » a graduate of Vassar College »ard interracial amity The speaker whrre ,hc received her A M ilrgrrr. contrasted the human organism with « i i professor of I nglish literature it» niinieroii« cell functions with thj (| Vlbion College m Michigan ami human race with its different mem- Showing on thr one hand a later »erved a» liciti secretary of one ber» of the great foundation» for social Set pei feet coordination and cooperation, tlement For the past few years she and on the other, a disorganised and has been touring F.urope and America inharmonious association, urging a in thr iiitrrc.f^of thr Ilahai m ov e- lull cooperation, one race with the ment. ! other in loving appreciation of the All problems are caused by the | distinguishing contributions of each to mimi ami only thr mind can solve the great body of humanity thrin,'“ declare? ' Mrs Kainoiu Krlilrr and shr attributed the lark of inter racial amity to thr rrhirtanry of man In change his preconceived his age- old ideas According to thr speaker, prejudice is not thr result of mental Mrs. Kaiisom-Krhlrr closed her ad dress with this beautiful figure: “ In the great garden of life the melody of every bird must be released if we are to do our duty to mankind.'' Other speakers included George DeNORVAL UNTHANK. M. D. □ ii'is/ii’s lo a n n o u n ce lo hi» p a tien t» anil frien d » lhal hi» o ffice i» n oie lo ca ted at 361 BENTON STREET at II roa d tea y New Plume: Ml riloik 2621 llour.i 10t00-12i00 X.M. tt Ii30-5t30 P.M. EVENIN6S ANI» SUNDAYS BY APPOINTMENT Holliday & Holliday Tonsorial Parlora I2.r> NORTH SIXTH STREET Kaleigh, V C ., Nov. 20 —Some idea, Paul S. Waplo to Speak on of the fertility of the field for Catholic ; PARTY SCHOOLS missionary work among the Negroes “ Americanization.” After seventeen years as proprietor is given by thr fact that of 155 stu -! AND PAPERS ARE MT. OLIVET HONORS and manager of thr Colored Ameri dents enrolled in St. Monica’s new can Club, loa N. yth street, J. 0 Em school. Kaleigh, N C„ not a single' Paul S. Wapato, Indian leader of BRIEFLY OUTLINED MARRIED COUPLE ery retired last Wednesday. II P. one is a Catholic. Five Sitters of the ' the Indian Congress of America, will Torrence and Coral Jones will succeed Immaculate Heart o f Mary, from I give a special lecture at the Mt. Oli Mr Emery who has been in poor Scranton, Pa., teach in the school j vet Baptist Church Sunday night. The (C, S. Monitor) Mr. and Mr«. W. C. Kirk Are health for the last two years Mr A choir oi 40 children, none yet a chorus and quartettes of the church Washington—The 13,000,000 Negroes Feted On Their Fiftieth l-.inery will in^ke his home with Mr Catholic, it being trained by the nuns - will be heard also in special numbers. in the United States are considered by Anniversary. and Mrs. Dennis He paid The A d The temporary church is more than, The service will begin at 8:00 P.M. Communists one of the most fertile vocate a business call on last Wednes two-thirds full each Sunday at Mast, i C—-U at the "Carnival of Nations' fields for a revolutionary center, but but there arc only seven Catholics in i One hundred members of Mt. Oli- Tuesday night, Nov. 2 J— Don't forget. day thus far their response has not equaled the congregation and five o f these live vet Baptist church tendered a recep- the efforts spent on them, according Csnnsdy, Grant High School student far out of the city. Thirty-three per -1 tion to Mr. and Mrs. WY C. Kirk, pio- to evidence presented November to to and president of thr First A.M E. Zion sons attend catechism classes held ncer residents of Portland, last Tues the special House Commsnist Inves Christian Endeavor, subject, "Youth every Wednesday evening and 119 day night at the church. Four tables tigating Committee by the Rev. Father None were spread and when Mr and Mrs. and Interracial Amity''. Youth left children go to Sunday school Edmund A. Whlsh o f Georgetown Kirk entered the guests arose and all alone to think for itself without con of these children is Catholic University. «ang "The Year of Jubilee", led by tamination from outside influences, is Dr. Walsh appeared before the Fish the full-church chorus. Accom pany without race prejudice, according to Mr«. Swanton Honored committee to present evidence he col thr young speaker And Rev I). G. Mrs Frank Swanton. manager of ing the honor guests were their child lected last summer in Europe. That Hill, Jr., pastor of Bethel A. M. E the Oregon Humane society, has been ren, grandchildren and great-grand Those who attended "A Night in continent, he said, is “ nervous and church Kcv. Hill in a most facinating notified by Sidney If Coleman, presi children. Harlem" at Memory Lane Inn last restless" largely because of the econ The pastor. Dr. Caston, acted as style told of man's explorations into dent of the National Humane associ Monday night were well repaid for omic and political program of the Sov thr fields of music, religion, law, sci ation, of her appointment as a direc- master of ceremonies and after prayer their drive a few miles beyond the iets. Among the documents he ob ence ami art, stressing psrticularly of that association She also was noti- by Bro. Biitforil, the oldest living city limits tq the popular road house. tained was an official report on the member of the church, in a few And those wito did not g o w ill never activities of the Communists' Inter re scan tt into Use realms of sol » heJ oi her apponiMftcut to the medal ology. anthropoly and the other social committee, composed of three mem word« fittingly opened an impromptu see anything like it again unless the nationale from 1924 to 1928. program of music. Rev. Geo. Gardaer sciences—only to discover that men— bers. This report showed the Communists boys who staged it repeat it or unless Mr. George regardless of their color or nationality Mrs. Swanton has many friends in made a few remarks they go to visit the night clubs in in the United States paying increasing or environment are essentially alike the Negro race who will be happy to Payne sang an old love song “ Our New York City. attention to the Negro. They consider That all have a common source And learn of the honor bestowed upon her. Wedding Day". The male quarette, this work among "the largest minor consisting of Messrs. Ivey, Williams, The setting was ideal in beautiful now, said the speaker, man it begin 20, ttt.10 Payne and Bowers then presented sev Memory Lane Inn. Its rustic interior ity" in the country as one of their Portland. Ore.. Nov ning to adventure into the new field most important activities, it was eral well chosen numbers. The pas- with its warmth, soft lights—its beau added. Little success had been made of race relations — exploring new Chairman Amity Dinner Care Henry Thiele's tiful music lent an exotic atmosphere j tor paid a glowing tribute to the aged grounds upon which to meet his fel- the report continued, and one of the couple, after which they both respond for the large number of couples, some largest groups, the Pullman car por low man in common and mntual en Portland, Oregon Dear Sir or Madam: o f whom came all the way from Seat ed nobly. deavor ters," had held almost entirely aloof. Permit me to extend greetings from Mr Kirk sai*J “ My whole life now is tle to make “ whoopee." Thr speaker told of hit pride ill the According to statistics presented, accomplishments of his ancestors and the City of Portland and best wishes wrapped up in my church and I want The invitations, printed in white the Communist Party had 12.000 mem- for the entire success of the Amity to do more than I have ever done. of the present day Negro and ex- J ink on black cards were unique t o , hers in the United States in 1928, was The purpose you are spon I hardly know how to express my pressed an unwillingness to change dinner say the least but when they 6xed the conducting workers' schools in 12 soring is exceedingly worthy and I deep felt gratitude to you.” There places with any other race or national hours from 8:30 until “ blotto” they cities with 4000 students in attendance ity, preferring to contribute his gift want you to know that I am with you were tears in Tiis eyes as he stood created a mild sensation and was publishing 11 daily news both personally and officially. there by the side o f the woman with of music, laughter, wit and love to the papers in nine languages with 170,000 If there is any assistance I can give, whom he had lived for So years. Mrs. Some of the guests remained until circulation. world ensemble Hr urged a keener appreciation each race for its own please do not hrstitatc to call on me. Kirk seemed more collected and said ‘blotto” began while others remained George L. Raker, Mayor. "The way for you young folks to make to "blotto”. “ Sally" Harper, well without underestimating the accom Many distinguished personages were a success of your married life is to known Cotton Club entertainer proved y r p iy tr r t m s u y Uni n n n plishments and gifts of others. noted in the gathering among whom learn that you have got to both give to be a man who entertains dclitfht- j lltbKUto WAIN I DLUUU Miss Julia Mar Blanchard, a brilli ant student of Jefferson High school were circuit court judges and their and take, for you can't give all the fully wives: city commissioners, presidents time and never expect to take.” This and Mt Olivet Baptist church organ Willie Battle and John King of women's clubs, heads o f various remark brought applause and seemed ist, recited two poems by Dunbar, social welfare organizations, district to answer an unasked question, “ How staged the affair. Donald Anderson ' » --------- "Speak uk, Ike, 'spress yo'self" and and his Melody boys furnished the ’Temptation", the latter in response attorneys, ministers, doctors, lawyers did they do it?" At the close the Mt. Angel, Ore., Nov. 14— According dance music. Delicious chicken din and prominent business men of both Kirk’s and their party stood in the to au encore which thr audience in ners, turkey sandwiches, etc., were to Father Vincent Koppert, O.S.B., races. receiving line and received congratu sisted on having Miss Blanchard also the Negroes of Washington, D. C. and served. Thiele served a delicious three-course lations. played two piano accompaniments for New York City of the poorer class, I dinner consisting o f fried chicken The Young People gave a yell for Miss Barbara Hubbard, soprano, who | want “ blood and thunder” sermons to sang "H om ing" by Teresa Del Kiego southern style, potatoes au gratin. the Kirk's which added much spice to tir their emotions otherwise they don't ami 'Stan' Still Jordan", a Negro corn bread, lettuce salad, ice cream, the evening. Mrs. Caston sponsored consider a sermon worthwhile. Father the affair and was ably assisted by Spiritual by Harry T. Burleigh Miss cake and coffee Vincent gave the first of a series of The dinner was under the auspices Mrs. Gardner, president o f the Search Hubbard's voice was one of rare rich short talks by fathers from St. Bene of the Portland Bahai Assembly and light Club. Several presents weje tone quality and her singing captivat dict's Abbey at a meeting of the was presided over with dignity and given the couple and each was pre ing the audience who wanted more Knights of Columbus, Tuesday even | understanding by George Orr Lati sented a gold piece by the members She sang for an encore number, a ing. mer. a leader in local Bahai circles. of the church. Mrs. Isadore Maney beautiful ballad, entitled "Trees". Among colored citizens at the Ami Rev Walter Kaleigh l.ovelt, pastor Mr. Latimer explained the purpose of baked the wedding cake. the meeting which was to promote ty dinner Thursday night were: Mes o f the First A M F.. Zion church gave Mr. Myles received a severe burn greater friendship between the white dames Katherine Gray. Ethel Turner, the invocation. on his hand while attending his job Mary Turner, Winnie Davis, Bonnie Through the courtesy of the Mel and colored races as a part of the . . | in the boiler room of the Multnomah great world program for peace. He Bogle. Arneta Douglas, Adams. Webb, ody l.anc, a beautiful six-piece or Beatrice Cannady, Misses Barbara chestra, music was furnished the told of his visit to the Holy Land to see Abdul Baha at the close of the Hubbard, Julia Mac Blanchard. Al- guests while they dined. Willie Rat W orld war and of this great spiritual freda Franklin, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. SIN G LE G IRLS tle is the manager of the popular mus leader's admonition for the 'whites Jamison. Messrs. W . O. Allen, William icians who play each night at the Answer this if you are tingle, tend, Gilmer, Allen White, Yancy and Stan and blacks in America to come to Memory l ane Inn on the Baseline us your name and address and re ley Franklin, J. H. Turner, Sr., J. H. gether in the bond of unity for the Road. ceive a one dollar coupon and valu preservation of all that is worthwhile Turner, Jr., Ivan and George Cannady, Chief I. V. Jenkins read a letter able personal information— FR E E ! in American civilization and to shut out Reverends Daniel G. Hill, Jr., and from Honorable George L. Baker, outside influences which would tend Walter R. Lovell. P. H. BO D DIE, Mayor of Portland The letter follows: to destroy our government. He gave t i l l S street. N. W., Washington, the following quotation from Adbul D. C. JO IN T H E R E D CR O SS! Baha—the late world leader of the Please Pay Your Subscription Bahai Cause. “ Those who help the cause of unity are doing God's work »-»«■ MARTIN’S BEAUTY SHOP Unity is the divine bounty for this luminous century. Enmity is not so G. 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