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leaders - participa’ light ceremony which was k President Gore who administered the university pledge to the assem- blage. The ceremony was preceded by the President's and § it Government Association Top State official, leaders in edu- cation, students, faculty, alumni, aad friends of the ‘institution, par- Three persons - State Senator LePoyv Cc'Yns, representing the ill Rev-r Nan McCarty; Attorney sohart, Caairman of the’ serd of Control, and Tho- ‘e Instruction’ made ofti:|™ nts concerning the ele- the instit:tion to univer- t ring individuals extend. ed gz ors and felicitations: Dr. Doak, >mnbell, president, Flor- ida State University; Dr. John S. Allen, vice presid University of Florida; Dr. R. V. Moore, Pre- sident, Bethune-Cookman College; Dr. W. B. Stewart, president, ward Waters College; Dr, R. W. Puryear, president, Florida Nc mal; Dr, G T, Wiggins, dean, Washington Junior College; Dr. H. K. SHOE SHOP Men's Work and Dress Shoes : SHOE REPAIR ‘i EE ed H ae ERE: CHARLES DANIEL CLARKE. son of Mr .and Mrs. Norman Clarke, 717 Whitmarsh Lane, graduate of Douglass High School, Class of ’53, is a private in the Army and is stationed at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. | Charles expects to make a visit to the city soon, after which he will report to Camp. Pickett, Virginia. DEATHS Florida and has finally come to’ fruition in the attainment of uni- versity status by this great insti- tion. . ,” Dr. Campbell said. Dr. Allen stated, “I am happy to bring you greetings from The Uni- versity of Florida. I am very hap- Py on behalf of the entire faculty and staff on The University of Folrida to bring greetings and sal- jutations to The Florida A and M University, .” “This is a significant day in the annals of education, . .in the State of Florida. Bethune-Cookman Col- lege joins the thousands of other citizens in expressing felicitations jand congratulations on the occa- sion,” Dr. Modre declared. “. . It is our hope that in this changed name that we can antici. Pate a sort of leadership and coop- eration from you nurtured in ma- turity and experience,” Dr. Pur- year said. | President Stewart stated, “. | .1 bring you greetings from Edward Waters College. . I bring you September 23. signal honor which has come to/ Florida greetings from our constituency—| I bring you greetings from’ our} supporters. . .not only entailing the 68,900 people who support us but STOP AT SHORTY’S BAR Air A. B. ALLEN A.B. Allen, 85, husband of Mrs. Loretta Ailen, died at his. home, 813 Shaver’s Lane, Wednesday, Funeral services will be conduct- ied Sunday, October 4, from Trini- ity Wesleyan Church at 3:00 p.m. Rev. George W. Allen will be the officiating pastor. Mr. Allen was a member of the following lodges: Mason, Good ‘Samaritan and Circle. He was the oldest living Mason. Th deceased is survived by his widow, Mrs. Loretta Allen; a sis- other relatives and friends. TALLAHASSEE—“The Students” is the theme of the 1954 yearbook at The Florida A and M Univer- “I bring you greetings from ‘Washington High School and Wash- ington Junior College, . .and from the more that 5,000 teachers of the State Teachers Association. behalf I am glad to be casion marking the changing of ‘tus of this great institution from lege to university. . .,” Dr. Wig- gins said. . Goode declared, “It is in- a pleasure and a privilege to ‘bring you greetings from the Gen- eral Alumni Association. The mov- ing of the Florida A and M College to university status was inevitable. In changes of the social order of things if there isn’t progress, there is death and so today when col- leges remain static, they die. .” “, , .From the faculty of the Florida A and M University I bring you greetings. For some of; you this is a welcome back home, for others it was an invitation for you to share with us for the first time the beginning of a scholastic year at a new place. For all of us it bespeaks a challenge to help mold the future of a new univer- sity,” Mrs. Clark said. Austin stated, “I consider it a dren nieces, nephews and a host of Interment will be in the Mason- -"jie plot of the City Cemetery. this history making oc-|,,. Relative to their first off game: | by the running of Don- “Ducky” Carey and a hard) play, Wardell 15-yard line, but the “Tigers” fail- ‘ed when a pass was dropped and) recovered. tutes before the half when “Ducky” Carey went over on a pass play, but an illegal formation nullified this play. The half ended with the score tied at 0-0. The Eagles came back in the third period with a drive of their own that lec to the “Tigers” 5- yard line. The “Tigers” stopped them en fourth down only to give them another chance when one of them jumped offside. The Eagles came back in the third period with a drive of their lown that led to the “Tigers” 5- yard line. The “Tigers” stopped them on fourth down only to give them another chance when one of them jumped offside. The “Eagles” smashed over this time to take the letd in a tight ballgame. “Turkey” Clarke block- ed the extra point to leave the score at a 6-0 count in favor of ithe “Eagles.” The “Tigers,” not! ito be outdone came right back to make it a ballgame. The opening of the fourth quarter found the’ “Tigers” on the way. On second down, “Ducky” Carey took a short aerial from Jim Poitier and sped behing great blocking 60 yards for a touchdown. Sammy Hannibal smashed over for the extra point to give the “Tigers” a 7-6 lead. The “Tigers” scored mites later when Theo- 'dore “Big Nick” Suarez stole one of, Delray’s passes to give the “Tig- ers” possession of the pigskin once again. This time “Ducky” Carey’ went straight through center, dart- ed toward the sideline and sped 40 yards for a touchdown. Hannibal failed on the extra point and the Tigers led 13-6. The Eagles started a comeback of their own ‘only to be stopped when “Lion Head” Albury smashed a ‘Delray back,” causing a fumble that was Tecovered by Saunders of the “Tig- The game ended with the ball in ithe “Tigers” possession on the Eagles’ 30-yard line. Final score- Douglass 13, Delray-6, Outstanding players in the tilt were Guards -Floyd “Eka” Sweet- ing and Kernell “Lion Head” Al-' bury who time after time smashed Delray’s ball carriers. Suarez, Joe Carey, Weldon Dean, Lionel Ashe and Saunders -all played outstand- ing defensive ball, while “Ducky” Carey, Raymond Manuel, Jim Pol- tier, Sam Hannibal, “Turkey” Clarke and “Papa Cool” Hanna looked good on the offense. The Tigers will play their first home game Saturday, October 10, at Wickers Field against a highly tutored team of “Trojans” from Palmetto. Come out and see them win! IN MEMORIAM “Papa Cool” Hanna) ; recovered a fumble on the Eagles) | The “Tigers” scored four min-| a fumble made with which Delray) |» MNT % et Spree SUBMARINE TENDER Howard W. Gilmore and Submarine Squadron Four stewards held a get together party at the Negro USO on Whitehead Street this Douglass Chorus On Radio Program Douglass High School Chorus for ithe school year was made recently on a radio program over station F. With only two weeks of rehears- al, the newly formed fifty-three voice group ably rendered “As ‘Torrents in Summer,” Elgor; “Stouthearted Men,” Romberg, and “Psalm 150,” Levandowski. Doretha Pratt and Willie C. Hi gins sang “Sinners Please Don’ ‘Let This Harvest Pass, “a tradi- tional spiritual, and “Without a Song,” Youmans, respectively. With a definite time for rehears- als being included in the school schedule, the director, Mrs. Doris H. Miller, feels that much improve- ment will be made and that they will be ready at all times to fulfil any engagement. Teenagers Form Club ‘The Royal Teenagers Club was) organized September 18, under |the supervision of Mrs. Marie Sands. The following officers were] eelcted: Sponsor—Mrs, Marie Sands. President—Marjorie Gallagher. Vice President—Barbara Sands Secretary — Gwendolyn Bos- field. Assistant Secretary—Almoveta’ Castillo. Reporter—Sarah Carey. Asistant Reporter—Adell Alce. Business Manager—Violet Cat- Assistant Business Manager—} Rosa Veliz. The club’s colors are navy blue! and white. The motto is, stand.” > The first meeting was held at the home of Miss Barbara Sands. The next meeting will be held at) the home of Miss Adell Alce. For the benefit of those wha are interested, membership is now “Together we The first’ appearance of the) the ship to Boston, Mass. In the picture are: (back row, left to right), J. Mortson, R. Brown, C. V. Wise, S. E. Kirkland, M. CLUB NOTES to reach a high goal. They are very thuch impressed with the make the Community Service Cen- ter a clean wholesome place for civilians as well as enlisted men. The girls are indebted to Mrs. Marie S. Welters, Wallace Cole- man and Bolden for the many cour- tesies extended them and aiding them in making the Center a home for those away from home. Miss Rose Marie Ferguson, pres- ident, is working very hard, She is trying to show the girls who felt that the “club” would be a failure without them that it is going’ ‘on just the same. Miss Paula Dean-“girl of the month” is in the sophomore class at Douglass High School. She is very reliable and can be depended on. It is the hope of the G. S. O. Girls that everyone enjoy himself at the “club” this year. SICK Mrs. Emily Quintana, 729 Olivia eroete is ill. Friends are asked to c Miss Ruth Rose Whyms is back ‘in school after a period of illness. The senior class is happy to wel- come Miss Vera Falco back after a recent appendectomy. It is hop- ed that Vera will make a speedy ercovery. Silvertone Singers To Appear At Later Date Due to inclement weather around the country, the Swan Silvertone Singers, whe were to have appear- ed at Cornish Chapel, A.M.E. Zion Church, 702 Whitehead Street, ‘Tuesday, September 29, had to cancel their engagement... They will, however, appear at a date to be announced later. Mrs, Florence Fry and children, John and Ronald, spent two months) in New Haven, Connecticut, with |her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Isaac Anderson. The children are now enrolled in The G. S. 0. Girls are striving) work done by then in helping to! Pair Stars In | First Football + Game At Univ. ” GATOR BOWL, JACKSONVILLE —(Special)—A pair of senior ter- Tors — Johnny “Mr, Breeze” Ar. nold of Clairton, Pa., and Sammy ‘T for Terror” Marshall, of Tampa scored first half touchdowns as the mighty Rattlers of The Florida A and M University tuned up for jtheir battle with the Benedict Col- llege Tigers in Tallahassee, by sub- a] i } ‘) |merging the Texas College Steers jon a mud-soaked turf. || Arnold, a harding running speed- } |ster, crashed over from the one- * | foot line after the game was but scl Walker, S. L. Collier and M. J. Billips. Rear row: D. T. William, Wave seaman, R. E. Barns, who is waiting discharge and W. L. Wilson.—Official Navy Photo. Douglass Releases | Football Roster With the football season in full |swing the whole town has its eyes on the “Tigers.” Beginning the season with a win- ining streak after suffering so many, {defeats in the past, it is only na-, tural that “fans” are eager to} know the boys who are putting the’ team out in front. They are: Sam- uel Hannibal, Raymond Manuel, {Rufus Rolle, John Saunders, Wil- liam Carey, Willie C. Haggins, \Weldon Dean, Theodore Suarez, \Edward Clatke, Nathaniel Ben- jnett, Hugh Bryant, Robert Whyms, Donald Carey, Joseph Kee, Wil- ‘liam Edwards, Floyd Sweeting, \James Poitier, Alfred Curry, Carl Adams, Marvin Castillo, Lionel |Ashe, Joseph Carey, Kernel Al- bury, Wardell Hanna, Bruno Cat- lin, A. D. Montgomery, Joseph Mills and James Leland. BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Robert L, James are the proud parents of a baby girl, Norice Zelynda, born Friday, September 25. Mrs. James is the former Miss Delores Navarro, | Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burgohy, 3-F Fort Village, are the parents of a baby boy, Calvin Amelia, born Sunday, September 27, at home. The little one weighed seven pounds, Mrs. Ida Sands was the attending midwife. PRESIDENT SPEAKS rge W. Gore, Jr., addressed the faculty, staff and student body of} The Florida A and M University here last Wednesday in the first assembly of the current school year, New faculty and staff members were presented by the academic dean and administrative officers, ATTENDS MEETING TALLAHASSEE—President Geo- irge W. Gore, Jr., of the Florida! \A and M University attended the |meeting of the powerful commit- jtee on “Defense of Democracy \three minutes old. He converted to put the Jake Gaither-coached out- |fit, defending national champions, ‘ahead 7-0. The Rattlers moved 14- lyards to register the tally which came after fullback Sal Gaitor of Miami recovered Louis Hick’s fum ble. Marshall, a 240-pound tackle, scored the first touchdown of his college career after William Bar- ber, a freshman and from Mia- mi, blocked Randy Wilberly’s at- tempted punt deep in the Texas end zone. Al Miller of Copaque, N. Y., booted the extra-point to give the Rattlers a 14-0 lead late in the second stanza. Al Frazier, a Jacksonville fresh- man, scampered 26-yards for a third period tally but missed. the extra point on a conversion at- tempt as the Rattlers continued their mastery over the Texas by rolling to a 20-0 lead. Sophomore Ruben Felder, anoth- ler Jaxon product, rumbled six yards for the fourth A and M score, Miller converted, Charlie Walker, a Phoenix City, \Ala. sophomore crashed eight yards jlate inthe final stanza for the last Rattler score, The Rattlers led by left half Willie Gallimore of St. Augustine completely dominated play as they rolled for a net yardage of 238 yards all but five coming on the ground. At the same time, a big burstsing A and M forward wall led by Marshall, and Willie Lee, senior tackle, and guards Paul ‘Culver and Arnold Sullivan, a pair jof Tampa linemen, held the Tex- ans to a net yardage of three yards on the ground. Texas picked up forty in the air on two com- pleted passes. A and M rolled for 14 firstdowns and Texas, one, not getting the lone first down until late in the third yard on a heave from Hicks to Nelson Cummings, Awaits Discharge From Hospital TALLAHASSEE—President Geo-| | _ Conditioned Under New Management loyal friends of In memory of our dear, loving closed until further notice, |Through Education” of the Nation- 416 Petronia Street PHONE 2.5424 Pete's Imperial Bar and Cafe 1109 WHITEHEAD STREET *Free Show Every Night *All Kinds of Drinks *CAFE, Serving Daily MEALS All with Two Vegetables, Rice or Creamed Potatoes ithe good the in. stitution throughout the State of! 1 DIAZ, SkOceRtes AND MEATS 728 Simonton Street Phone 2-6222 | JUAN SORRIANO 1011 Whitehead Street MEAT and GROCERIES PHONE 2.6122 WEDNESDAY— Beef Stew THURSDAY— Stewed or Southern Fried Chicken FRIDAY— Seafoods SATURDAY— Hot Souse SUNDAY— Pigeon Peas, Chicken, etc. Grace Walker SHOES for Women Red Goose SHOES for Children Exclusively At Cent Appelrouth’s Shoe Center ‘#4 DUVAL STREET 12-2532 Air-Conditioned For Your Comfort MAN! PEREZ — Prop, 316 Petronia Street Phone 2-9272 i | i ] i | be allowed to participate on this program and I am very proud in their behalf to extend greetings. It is very rarely that a school undergoes a change such as that ‘we are presently witnessing. As’ students we are proud of this change. We are willing to grow so we may take our place in the com- plex world that awaits us. . .” | __ WILLIAMS’ | VARIETY STORE 205 JULIA STREET Will: Always Satisfy privilege for the student body to husband and father, Eugene E. Horton, who departed this life on October 13, 1949: “God loved you, dear And took you to that home above; We loved you too and shall always miss you. May we meet some day, and never part.” From a loving wife and son, MRS, LILLIAN HORTON and EVERETT HORTON. THANKS Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt C. Sands; , wish to thank all their kind friends! |for the many beautiful and useful | wedding gifts they received. They wish to assure these friends that their kind remembrances will linger long among their cherished memories. 230 A.M. to 11 P.M. Daily CORNER of JULIA ac. THOMAS STREETS Prayer and Class Meeting GWENDOLYN BOSFIELD, Secretary. SARAH CAREY, Reporter. TALLAHASSEE—Mrs. Maurice Brown of Newport News, Va:, is! literary adviser for the 1954 Flor-| ‘ida A and M yearbook. TALLAHASSEE—November 1 is the deadline for out-of-town sub-| scriptions to the 1954 A and M) yearbook. CORRECTION Among the white friends attend-, ing the wedding of Miss Ernestine ‘Adderly and Roosevelt C. Sands,| ‘whose names were unintentionally omitted, were Mrs. Floyd Spencer and Mrs. Theo Leonard. TALLAHASSEE—David Pender-| grast, editor of 1954 Florida A and} M_ yearbook, attended advanced| Cornish Chapel | ROTC summer camp at Ft, Bliss|!¢8e ‘Douglass High School where John} and Ronald are now in the sixth) and ninth grades respectively. The Frys are at home at K-2,) Fort Taylor. Corporal William Robinson who Tecently returned from duty in Ko-| tea is on a short leave with his| family. He is the son of Mrs. Dora Robin- son and husband of the former! Miss Rose Marie Sawyer. Like Weech he is seeing his ba- by (Yomi Marie) for the first time. ‘Yomi was born while he was in Korea. i Accompanying the Hoopers and) their guests on their motorcade to Wilmington, North Caroline, was| Miss Betty Towns, daughter of the} Cecil Bains, Sr., 326 Truman Ave-| nue, Miss Towns who is in her sopho- more year at St. Augustine Col- » North Carolina, will spend. a day in Wilmington before going jon to school. Little Linda Kelly and Ceeil Be- thel, grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. ‘David Bain celebrated their birth- al Education Association which met in Washington September 24-26, Dr. Gore is a vice-president of the NEA and is a former president of the American Teachers Associa-. tion, Parking Holiday PRESCOTT, Ariz (®—World Ser- ies enthusiasm has overcome the relentless demands of the parking meters here. This order has gone out to traf- fic officers: “Do not tag automobiles for over-parking while World Series games are being played.” Television has only recently come to Prescott through relay by | wire to individual sets, With only a few sets in homes, | business establishments having sets are playing to capacity audi- ences. Police decided to give the look- ers a break by elimindting the necessity of charging in and out | ito feed the meters. f | The highest one-day attendance | Hday with a party September 15./at the Atlantic City race track was SUNDAY SCHOOL, 9:45 | AM.—V.CE., 7 P.M} Worship 11 A.M. and 7:30 P.M. ‘YOUNG PEOPLE'S MEETING, 6:00 P.M. — Tuesday, 7:30 P.M. THE CHURCH WITH A WELCOME FOR YOU A. Franklin Hooper, Paster ‘They were 3 and 10 respectively.’ | ACME 309 PETRONIA STREET Phone 2-9400 31,378 on Aug. 23, 1952. Hat Cleaners 714 Thomas Street Rey Wert. Fie Hats Made and Sold PANAMAS and FELTS WAVE SEAMAN, Ruth E. Barnes of Nashville, Tenn., is presently waiting orders at the Key West Naval Hospital for discharge, Miss Barnes, who claims to be the only Negro Wave south of Norfolk, Va., is expected to be released sometime next month, —Official Navy Photo, GLOBE SHOE STORE ‘We Fit The Hard Te Fit” 510 FLEMING $T. 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