The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 31 March 1965 — Page 3
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March Planned On Rural School
the campaign for Negro voter
registration.
Holder, 28, of San Francisco, son of State Sen. Elmo Holder,
SELATA. Ala. UPI — Negro Sr - of Evansville, said while leaders said about 200 persons visiting here that the march
would march on a rural Ala-
was a "big circus’’ which hurt Roachdale O.E.S,
Installs Officers
The Roachdale Eastern Star installed officers at a meeting called to order by the retiring' Worthy Matron Emma Clark and retiring Worthy Patron
bama school today to protest the refusal of the principal to allow students to participate in civil rights demonstrations. *- The protest was to be staged
The Conductress escorted the installing matron, Jo Ford, to
the East.
was "organized for the benefit! Franklin Ford in the East Satof the press and Northern lib-. urday evening, March 27th, at
eral ministers who came to see 8 0 clock.
it ” | The meeting was opened by He said he participated in the repeating the Lord's Prayer in march as a volunteer for Dr. unison > followed by P led g es to
y Camden in Wilcox County, Luther King . g South e rn the fla ^ s and the singing of the pne of the black soil belt coun- Chris ti an Leadership Confer- Natlonal An them.
lies where Negroes are con- ^ ence- u u t he said he was “very Jlucting voter registration cam- J critical of the leadership" of the
paigns. Camden is 35 miles organi2ation
Irom Selma. | l ^i rs Ford Introduced the , A spokesman for the Southern This type of march was out 0 ^her installing officers: MarChristian Leadership Confer- of place. It was pointless and j orie Gilliland installing mar«nce (SCIXU), headed by Dr. was accomplished, shal; Mildred Fitzsimons, inMartin Luther King Jr., said sa id- th* purpose was to stalling organist: Ellen Purcell,
the school involved was Cam-
*
*len Academy, a Negro institu-
^ 10 ”’ "There's no doubt about it. j Officers installed were: Worse veral weeks ago, a - egro Thft rnarch hurt the push for thy Matron Mary Holland; youth was struck by a deputy voter registration. It just i Worthy Patron, John Burdette; who went to the school to chase wasn , t worth ^ en e r gy, the i Associate Matron, Esther away two civil riglus woikers cost and disturbance in the Evans; Associate Patron, Wal--trying to get students to join Ku raux Klan „ ter Taylor; Secretary, in a demonstration. Ford; Treasurer, Rubv
Holder is a former Indiana
Hope” In their honor. The Worthy Matron thanked her installing officers, introduced her family and introduced one of the members, Grand Representative of Quebec, Sister Ruby Evernran. The Past Worthy Matron and Past Worthy Patron were escorted to the altar to receive their gifts from the chapter and signed their names in the Bible. Installation was closed with the Mizpah Benediction and prayer by Rev. Schmidt. Refreshments were served to about 70 guests by the following committee: Mary Noland, Bernice Wilson, Elizabeth Crosby and Lucille Corbin.
Dixie Leaders Rap Voting Bill WASHINGTON UPI—Southerners from three states Tuesday attacked President Johnson’s voting rights bill at congressional hearings. One charged it was part of a Communist conspiracy. Atty. Gen. Daniel R. McLeod of South Carolina and Rep. Armistead Selden, D-Ala., told a House judiciary subcommittee that the bill proposed to amend the U. S. Constitution without submiting the question to he states.
Leander H. Perez, longtime political boss of Louisiana's Plaquemines Parish, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee that the bill was “hand-in-glove” part of a Communist conspiracy to control the Deep South. Meanwhile, a civil rights-la-bor union coalition worked to broaden the impact of the proposed bill. Joseph L. Rauh Jr., counsel for the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, planned to distribute a series of proposed amendments to House and Senate members. The proposals were approved
Th« Daily Banner, Greancastle, Indiana Wednesday, March 31, 1965
Monday at a workshop conference of leading Negro organizations and labor groups. They
are aimed principally at penalizing anyone who intimidatea Negroes seeking to vote.
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draw attention of the nation to installing chaplain; Robert the Negro's problem, it failed.” ; j on e S> installing soloist.
* At Selma, the Rev. James T. ■Bevel told a mass meeting
Betty Ever-
man; Conductress, Helen Ben-
University student who has a n j n gton; Associate Conductress.
Tuesday night "the greatest master's degree in philosophy, i Betly Wendling; chaplain, Ma-' ;boycott ever is in store for Ala-1 i donn a Barker; Marshal, Betty •bama." He urged Negroes to | He he has been in A l a - Burde tte; Organist, Alta Mc/’go without that Sunday frock, bama for three weeks and will Gammon; Adah, Alberta Kopp; or go barefoot if you have to re j urn t 0 complete the year of Ruth. Mildred Fitzsimons;
before you spend a penny.” ^ He also urged continuation of the bus boycott in Selma and announced boycott leaflets would be passed out and picketing would start downtown. "There’s going to be boycot- • ting in Alabama until we get
service he pledged.
Contract Awarded
! Esther, Jean Taylor; Martha, Donna Graver; Electa, Leann Long; Warder, Goldie Perkins; Sentinel, Bill Long; Soloist, Robert Jones; Prompter, Marjorie Gilliland.
The Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron were given an
WASHINGTON UPI — The Army Engineers District in
,our rights,” he said. "We’ve Chicago has awarded a $362,- escort by DeMolays and Job’s got a new slogan: ‘We ain’t 200 contract to P & H Construe- Daughters. The Worthy Matron • buying in Alabama until we tion Co., Evansville, Ind., for al- was escorted to the East by her
Jean vote in Alabama.’ "
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« The city of Selma and the local bus line have filed a damage suit against Bevel and other civil rights leaders for launching the bus boycott. , About 400 civil rights demj onstrators marched on the Capitol in Montgomery Tuesday to j protest the slaving of Mrs. Viola Liuzzo. a white civil rights •worker, on an Alabama highi way last Tuesday night. The! demonstrators carried 10 empty caskets memorializing the «number of persons killed in Alabama during the civil rights } movement.
terations to two buildings at daughter, Pamalla, and Worthy Fort Benjamin Harrison near j Patron was escorted by his son
Indianapolis to accommodate a new defense information schooL
and daughter, Kim and Darla. The solosit sang "How Great Thou Art" and "Whispering
Woman's Death /'Not In Vain'' * j DETROIT UPI — Civil rights Headers today found new dedi- ' cation to their cause from the J death of Mrs. Viola Gregg ‘Liuzzo. Mrs. Liuzzo. 39. was shot to ideath on an Alabama highway Rafter last week's Selma-to-{Montgomery protest march. «She was buried Tuesday in the ? solemn rites of the Roman jCatholic Church. • Her grieving husband and Jfive children were told that her •death would not be in vain. Fr. James Sheehan, the Ipriest who delivered the eulogy, ’•aid Mrs. Lluzzo’s death was great blessing at the expense '.ef her family." * "Today America hurts," he -•aid. "All of us who have pride 4n what our country stands for t*re In anguish over the death Cf Viola Liuzzo."
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WASHINGTON UPI — Rep. fright Patman, D-Tex., contends the House needs a fourth office building. He says the three now available aren’t enough to staff aides he believes each lawmaker needs. ; Patman's suggestion, made Fuesday when he filed his bill lor two more aides, was not expected to win universal acclaim imong his colleagues. They have been taking considerable |buse lately about their latest office building, the vast new 16.4 million Rayburn Building.
Says March Was A 'Big Circus' EVANSVILLE UPI —Elmo lolder, Jr., who is spending a ear with the Student Nonholent Coordinating Commitee in Alabama civil rights work, charged Tuesday that the Selma - to - Montgomery march ImooseI I SOCIAL 1 ■ 8 P.M. ■ Every Thursday Members Only IH Wed-tf.H
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