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er and could easily tip the scaL lo their own choices if they “stu« together,” political dopesters i> sist. Mr. Murray is considered s SWITCH IN WASHINGTON

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.lorn in Albany, Ga., he moved th his parents to Nashville. Tenn., t an early age and attended pubc schools there. He was graduated from Howard ’niversity in 1922 and from the larvard Law School in 1925. The young lawyer was admitted 0 the bar of the state of New ork in 1927 and came to Gary 1 1928 following which he was dmitted to practice in the state

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He has lived continuously here ince that time, is married and as two children, a son in Junior igh school and a daughter at isk University. Attorney Murray is a member of he board of stewards of Israel ’ME church: member of the board •f directors of the Urban League >f Gary; member of the Gary Bar ssociation, Indiana Bar Associaion and the Harvard Law School association of Indiana. He is grand basileus of the Omea Psi Phi Fraternity and the '.rand treasurer of the National ‘an-Hellenic Council. Inc. Nominated as a Republican for ;tate representative in 1932 and 934. h.c was defeated both times n the Democratic landslides of

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Arch N. Bobbitt

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Republican nominee for Judge of the Indiana Appellate Court in 1934. He has had a broad experience in the general practice of law and is rated among the best in his profession in Indianapolis. In ad dition to his general civil practice. Bobbitt has' successfully handled the appeals in a number of cases involving important constitutional questions of general interest, rmong which are, validation of the Indiananolis nir>-vnrt

Club. Scottish Rite and Shrine, American Legion, and a member of the board of trustees of the Meridian Street Methodist Church. He is a Navy veteran of World War I. ^ Bobbitt was married in 1921 to Frances Adams of 'New Salisbury, Harrison County, and they live at dl5 East 49th Street, Indianapolis. 2-Alarm Fire

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Kingan & Co., where he worked more than 27 years. He was bom at Lexington, Tenn., and had lived in the citv 30 years. He was a member of the Good Samaritan Baptist church. i Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Gertie Flake, and a sister, Mrs. Ethel Flagg. Winchester, Ky.

NEW CHURCH HOME DEDICATED: Members of Bethany Baptist church dedicated their new church home on Sunday, May 7, located at Prospect and Maderia streets. The Rev. Charles A. Hunt is the pastor. Members are shown marching from the old edifice to the new church h^me. The congregation, led by Rev. Hunt upon entering the new church paid a tribute to the late founder and former pastor of the church, the Rev. W. H. Smiley, by standing and observing one minute of silent

LOCAL WOMAN CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY, AGE 100 YEARS | Shortly after the Civil War end- standing friends brought her ice

ed Andy Campbell, freed slave who for many years had served on a plantation near Campbellsburg, Ky.. brought his family northward as did many other former slaves. With his seven children and wife, he stopped in Indianapolis. However, today only one of the family is still living. The lone survivor is Mrs. Amandy Whitfield,

1509 N. Arsenal ave.

Mrs. Whitfield celebrated her 100th birthday anniversary Tues-

day of last week.

Ill in bed, where she has been confined for the past 39 weeks, Mrs. Whitfield didn’t do much cel-

cream and cake and baskets of iruits and did most of the cele-

brating for her.

However, Mrs. Whitfield beamed with joy in speaking of her 99th birthday. She remembered she ‘‘really enjoyed it.” Up then, and able to get around well, she cooked her bithday dinner, which included fried chicken,

cakes and pies.

And right before then, she had

made a quilt.

Making quilts and crocheting are the things she likes to do most. She loves to wash and cook, too. When she first came here, at the

ebrating. * Neighbors and long-age of 12, Indianapolis was com-

BEAUTY CONTEST STAGED BY SOCIAL CLUB AT FORT WAYNE

FORT WAYNE—The first annual “Miss Fine Brown Frame Beauy Contest” will be held by the Los Allegro Caballeros, to select he most lovely and shapely young lady of this area. The contest begins on May 13 •nd will end on Sunday June 18. The final announcement will be nade Saturday, June 24. at Caballros summer formal allair. The

winner will be crowned and prizes or awards made. Any young lady between thr ages of 18 and 28 years may enter ihe contest, providing she is sin gle, neither a divorcee nor widow The contestants must wear dresses either size 12. 14 or 16. Contest ants may be from any Hoosier cip and are not required to be of an: particular color or type.

MISS FINE BROWN FRAME CONTEST I am sending my picture along with this entry blank, I woulc ike to enter your contest June 18. 1950.

posed of nothing but brick factories and dairies, besides the homes and churches and schools. There weren’t many schools either. She had to walk “quite a ways” to the nearest school house. But, she agrees, it was worth it. She can read and write with the best of ’em. At 100. she doesn’t wear glasses—not even while reading. “My, the town has changed,” she says. She remembers when there was only one hotel in town and one grocery. These were both on Washington street. Believes Men “No Good” Having been marriod twice, the century-old lady looks down on most men. Says they’re “no good.” She divorced her second husband after only three months of marriage This was in 1914. She married first when she was “thirty some.” The initial try lasted five years. She had one son. Henry Banks, who died in 1944 at 71. Looking back over her slave life, she says the slave-holder who owned her family, was “good to us.” However, once the “master” kicked one of her four brothers im the head with a spurred boo*. Her father, who died ‘thirty some years ago,” drove a wagon on the plantation while her mother worked in the house. Her mother died “50 or 60” years ago. Mrs. Whitfield said she would Jill be working if she could walk, ■ihe likes to do house work. A member of Allen Chapel AME :hurch, she attends regularly when up. She was a member when Rev. achard Bridges pastored, 1971-74. She doesn't owe a single bill, cither. “If I do,” she states, “I wish someone would come up and tell ne.”

law, the suit involving salaries of Indianapolis city officials, and the suit concerning payment of salaries to members of the Legislature holding other state jobs. Bobbit is a member of the Indianapolis. Indiana, and American Bar Associations, Indianapolis Lawyers Association, Sigma Delta Kappa. Indiana Society of Chicago, Indianapolis Press Club, Columbia

$4,000 in furniture and rlothine Besides this, over one hundred dollars kept around the house for emergencies, was lost. The roof and rear sides of 1205 md 1207 N. Senate, were badly burned. One side of 1209 was slightly damaged as flames ate may at the new siding. A service shop, including cleaners and shoe repair departments, and a barber shop at 1201 and 1203 N. Senate, were slightly damaged. James Clark. 234 West 12th st.. was probably the first to discover ‘he fire. He was aroused from the dinner table to find the garage situated across the alley from his home, ablaze, lie ran out and tried to dampen the west side of his house with water from his garden hose. 2-Alarmer, 8 Engines Mrs Mattie Kurtz, 230 West 12th, put in the alarm. Her home was slightly damaged by water. The two-alarm blaze attracted eight engines and other fire fighting apparatus. Chief McKinney told The Recorder this was the second worst fire in a residential district this year.

Tobe Flake Funeral services for Tobe Flake, age 61, 725 Fayette street, were held at the Good Samaritan Baptist church, Thursday, May 11. The burial was in Florial Park cemetery. He died in his home Monday, May 8. He was a former employe of

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