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Travel Guide THE ALLEN HOTEL KENTUCKY S FINEST HOT FOR COLORED GUESTS 2516 W. MADISON ST LOUISVILLE 11, KY HOTELS and GUEST HOUSES 10c THE ALLEN HOTEL H. MCCLARIN, MGR. PUBLISHED BY THE AFRO-AMERICAN NEWSPAPERS BALTIMORE . WASHINGTON . PHILADELPHIA . RICHMOND NEWARK . NATIONAL ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. WELCOME TO ATLANTIC CITY Enjoy Our Health-Giving Climate, Our Boardwalk and Our Home-Like Hotels and Rooming Houses. Atlantic City is the Most Convenient City in Which to Hold Your Large, as well as Your Small Conventions. For Information Contact: THE ATLANTIC CITY BOARD OF TRADE, CONVENTION BUREAU 111 N. Indiana Ave., Atlantic City, N. J. C. J. NEWSOME, Chairman, Convention Bureau L. D. WRIGHT, Secretary SPRING — SUMMER FALL — WINTER We Invite You For HEALTH For PLEASURE For the "REST" of Your Life LIBERTY HOTEL 1519 BALTIC AVE. 4-1184 NEWSOME'S COTTAGE and BEAUTY SALON ROOMS FOR VISITORS 225 N. INDIANA AVE., Atlantic City, N.J. MRS. C. J. NEWSOME, Prop. ..Phone 4-0843... . .Open All Year.. Phone 4-9333 THE BLUE RIBBON GUEST HOUSE - TOURIST MISS ELLA RUSSELL, Prop. 129 N. NORTH CAROLINA AVE. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. LINCOLN APARTMENT HOTEL INDIANA AVENUE Just North of Atlantic Ave. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. Write and Send Deposit for Reservation PHONE 4-1273 HOTEL ASTONIA Office Phone: 4-3380 336 N. PENNSYLVANIA AVE, At Corner of Drexel ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. MRS. DORIS PARKER, Prop. Steam Heat, Hot and Cold Water REASONABLE RATES We never miss your morning calls Coming to Atlantic City? Stop at THELMA MURPHY'S GUEST HOUSE CLEAN, COMFORTABLE ROOMS DAY, WEEK OR WEEK ENDS REASONABLE RATES Write for Reservations 234 N. Virginia Ave. Atlantic City, N.J. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. PHONE 4-2996 Phone 12:30 to 4:30 or After 9 P.M. WASHINGTON GUEST HOUSE CHARLES AND CORINE WASHINGTON, Proprietors 1109 ARCTIC AVE. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. Phone 4-9385 Open All Year 'Round PLAYGROUND OF THE WORLD WRIGHT'S HOTEL RUSSELL WILLIAMS, Prop. WRITE FOR RESERVATIONS 1702 ARCTIC AVE., ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. MACK'S MUSICAL BAR Liquor Store & Luncheonette FREE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR BUS EXCURSIONS New York and Baltic Aves. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. OUR FEATURE PROGRAM— the house writes the script— featuring SAMMY NOWLIN—Nightly at the Hammond ORGAN, PIANO, AND SOLOVOX MATINEES EVERY SUNDAY 4 to 7 P. M. Write or Call: Carroll Lawson 1637 N. Payson St., Balto., Md. MAd, 0914-J. or Glimer 9892 L. E. McCALL, Prop. FRANK WILLIAMS. Mgr. Dial 4-9996 Atlantic City, N.J. PINE ACRES Country Club WEST PLEASANTVILLE, N. J. Modern cabins, South Jersey's Finest 40 Acres, 9 Miles From Atlantic City WINE -- DINE -- DANCE SWIMMING, BICYCLE RIDING, HORSE-BACK RIDING, TENNIS COURTS, CROQUET, PICNIC GROVES J. HENRY JOHNSON, President; RANDOLPH GRODIE, Vice Pres. & Treas.; JOHN PAYNE, Secretary and Manager; HENRY HARRIS, Director ONE BLOCK FROM RAILROAD STATION WHEN VISITING ATLANTIC CITY IT'S Bill Marks' Cocktail Lounge and Liquor Store THE FRIENDLY PLACE 1923 ARCTIC AVENUE PHONE 4-9415 ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. SHORE GUEST HOUSE CLEAN, COMFORTABLE. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS. ALL OUTSIDE ROOMS EXCURSIONS WELCOMED 300 ARCTIC AVENUE 5-9319 ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. Phone 4-1072 1 Square From P.R.R. 2 Squares From Boardwalk SATCHELL'S COTTAGE NEATLY FURNISHED ROOMS OPEN YEAR 'ROUND 27 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. NEW JERSEY Phila. GR. 4-6100 Wildwood 2-2611 LILLIAN'S DUN MOV INN 134-136 W. BAKER AVENUE CALL FOR RESERVATIONS APARTMENTS AND ROOMS BY DAY, WEEK OR SEASON CHURCHES AND ORGANIZATIONS ACCOMMODATED WILDWOOD-BY-THE-SEA-NEW JERSEY DEAN'S GUEST HOUSE 166 W. Young Ave. Wildwood, N.J. ROOMS BY DAY OR WEEK HOME COOKED FOODS - EXCURSIONS WELCOMED Write for Reservations Mrs. Helen E. Lee Mrs. Sara E. Jackson PHONE 2-7108 THE MABLE ROOMS 139 W. Montgomery Ave. WILDWOOD, N. J. Phone 2-7511 MRS. MABEL WHITAKER, Prop. When in Wildwood Stop at J. B. QUALL'S BATH HOUSE (31 Years Serving Vacationers) HOT AND COLD SHOWERS Only Colored Bath House in Wildwood PICNIC GROUNDS - SNACK BAR EXCURSIONS WELCOMED Two Blocks From Boardwalk Clean, Comfortable Rooms Available 110 W. YOUNG AVE. Phone 2-8224 WILDWOOD, N J. Hotel COLEMAN Newark's Largest Negro Owned Hotel 9 miles from N.Y.-Radios in Every Room ELEVATOR SERVICE-BAR & RESTAURANT 59 COURT STREET NEWARK, N. J. MA. 3-8410 BILLY BOY and LEE'S RESTAURANT Sea Food and Sea Food Platters Southern Fried Chicken and Steaks Hot Rolls and Home-Made Pies Clean, Comfortable Rooms. 220 JACKSON ST. CAPE MAY, N. J. STILES COTTAGE ENJOY YOUR VACATION IN A QUIET, RESTFUL ATMOSPHERE Clean, Comfortable Rooms. Write Immediately for Reservations MR. LEON STILES, Prop. 821-823 CORGIE ST., CAPE MAY, N.J. Phone 4-3236 PENNSYLVANIA SPEND YOUR VACATION IN THE POCONOS FERN DINING ROOM AND BOARDING HOUSE EAST STROUDSBURG, PENNA. With Easy Access to All Points of Intrest and Amusements Rooms by Day or Week - Meals Served DEPOSIT REQUIRED ON ROOMS MRS. L. ROSIER 387 Lincoln Avenue-- Tel. 1814 ASBURY PARK, N. J. HOTEL CARVER 312 MYRTLE AVENUE ASBURY PARK, NEW JERSEY BAR and GRILL HYLAND R. MOORE, Manager PHONE, ASBURY PARK 2-5466 FOOD PRICES ARE RIGHT DINE AT THE WEST SIDE DINING ROOM ... Our Only Dining Room ... Continuous Service Since 1919 1136 Springwood Ave. Asbury Park A. J. Moore, Prop. OCEAN CITY, N.J. WASHINGTON HOTEL CHARLES BRYDSON, Prop. Home-Cooked Meals - Reasonable Rates Clean Rooms With Running Water. Comfortable Rooms. Write for Reservations. American and European Plan. PHONE 8591 6th and Simpson Ave., Ocean City, N.J. MASSACHUSETTS CRAWFORD'S INN 14 ELM COURT - PHONE 671 Great Barrington, Mass. Located in the beautiful Berkshires. A cozy place with a home-like atmosphere. SPECIAL RATES for WEEK ENDS; HOLIDAYS Phone or Write for Reservations THE IDEAL PLACE FOR A RESTFUL VACATION CAMP TWIN OAKS An Outstanding Summer Resort And Beautiful Playground FINE FOODS - GOOD BEDS Cottages With Bathrooms SOME PRIVATE BATHS Horseback Riding-Swimming (Ocean Beach)-Fishing-Ping Pong-Croquet Pool Room-Television also Theatre near by Take train to South Station Boston. Change for Kingston, Mass., or take bus at Park Square Boston, for Kingston, Mass, bus stops at Camp Twin Oaks. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION-WRITE MRS. E. M. WOODBURY, Kingston, Mass. or Tel. Mr. or Mrs. Woodbury KINGSTON 468 WASHINGTON, D. C. NEWLY OPENED -- EDWARDS TOURIST HOME 1837-16th St., N.W. Wash., D.C. AD. 5653 CLEAN, COMFORTABLE ROOMS -- REASONABLE RATES Write for Reservations NEW YORK IN THE MOUNTAINS JUS HAVEN GREENWOOD LAKE, N.Y. 43 Miles from City ALL SPORTS & RECREATION Ideal Rest Rendezvous away from City life and dress formalities. Fresh Garden vegs., eggs and broilers. Reservations: 447 Lenox Ave. New York City. WA. 6-5056 Car leaves: Tuesdays; Thursdays & Saturdays Mrs. Dorcas Jackson, Mgr. PERSONAL SERVICE TO NEW YORK CITY VISITORS Personally conducted tours, hotel reservations made, sport and theatre tickets secured. Write or wire for information: MISS AMBER N. DAVIS, 45 Halsey Street, Brooklyn 16, N. Y. HOTEL CARVER IN THE BRONX Montague J. Ellis, Jr., Manager DA. 9-7233 980 PROSPECT AVENUE Cor. 164th Street, New York City Rich's Plaza 35 BRADHURST AVENUE at 144th Street, N. Y. City NEWARK, N.J. VISITING IN JERSEY? STAY AT NEWARK'S NEWEST . . . The RIO PLAZA HOTEL Modern Rooms -- Day or Week -- Transients Accommodated 92 SO. 13th ST. HU. 5-9679 NEWARK 7, N. J. DELAWARE "Your Castle by the Beautiful Indian Bay" Include Us in Your Vacation Plans . . . . ROSEDALE BEACH HOTEL 32 ROOMS--MILLSBORO, DEL. VIRGINIA MARK HAVEN BEACH 2 Miles South of Center Cross, Va. -- Route 17 Hotel--Cabins--Cottages--Picnic Grounds R.A. MARKHAM--Tappahannock, Va. Res. Ph. 3871 NEW YORK SPEND AN IDEAL VACATION AT . . . SEA BREEZE COTTAGES VACATIONLAND RECREATION - FISHING & SWIMMING One block from Bay, 2 blocks from Long Island Railroad Station. 100 miles from NYC. Route 25 by car. Delicious home-cooked meals. For information write or call: C. L. HODGES, Prop. 78 - 7th STREET GREENPORT, N.Y. PHONE 271 - GREENPORT, N.Y. YOU'RE ALWAYS WELCOME! Hotel Theresa At Your Service! Make New York your number one playland-when in New York arrange for accommodations at Hotel Theresa. Catering to a distinguished clientele. Smart newly redecorated bar, cocktail lounge and dining room all video equipped. Convenient coffee shoppe. All air-cooled. Enjoy superb service-superlative food. 300 outside rooms-modern fire-proof. At your service because you're always welcome. Write today for particulars. Hotel Theresa WILLIAM H. BROWN, Resident Mgr. SEVENTH AVE., 124-125 STREET NEW YORK 27, N.Y. Uptown, near everything downtown Telephone WArwick 55-6854 Only 38 miles from NYC jim & mildred randolph's MOUNTAIN LAKE LODGE OPEN YEAR ROUND ACCOMMODATIONS BY DAY WEEK -- MONTH -- SEASON Superlative American Food Greenwood Lake. N. Y. Old Monroe Highway -- Off 17A R. F. D. I, Box 198, Monroe, N. Y. Write for Folders Swimming - Boating - Fishing Tennis-Handball-Hunting in Season (Experienced Local Guides) Saddle Horses Available WILTHOM HALL HOTEL 2027 7TH AVENUE NEW YORK IN THE HEART OF HARLEM Room Service, Hot & Cold Water, Telephone, Radio in every room. Cocktail Lounge, Restaurant specializing in Hme Cooked Meals. WRITE FOR RESERVATIONS: MRS. HATTIE THOMAS, Prop. 2027 7th AVENUE, NEW YORK Phone MOnument 3-8300 CONNECTICUT DADD'S HOTEL ON LONG ISLAND SOUND PRIVATE BATHING BEACH IN FRONT OF HOTEL BROILED LOBSTER AND SHORE DINNERS Large Rooms -- Excellent Food NEW HAVEN WEst 3-0375 359 Beach St., West Haven, Conn. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph S. Dadd, Prop. KENTUCKY THE ALLEN HOTEL and Grill One of Kentucky's Finest Hotels Daily Rate: Single $2.50; Double $3.00 Phone CYpress 8626 2516 W. MADISON STREET LOUISVILLE 11, KENTUCKY WASHINGTON, D.C. TOWLES TOURIST HOME EARL TOWLES, Prop. 1321 13th ST., N. W. (Located on Route 1 Near Logan Circle) Phone and Radio in Rooms 24 HOUR SERVICE DUpont 2307 Washington, D. C. MARYLAND SPARROW'S BEACH Maryland's Finest Beach on the Chesapeake Bay-- near Annapolis, Md. BATHING, BOATING, FISHING DINING, DANCING TOURIST CABINS - Boarding - Lodging Cottages--Day, Week, Week End, Month Accommodations for CHURCHES SUNDAY SCHOOLS - PICNICS - PARTIES Our Policy -- Courtesy and Service For Information--Write or Phone MRS. FLORENCE SPARROW PHONE -- ANNAPOLIS 5088 P.O. Box 266, Annapolis, Md. CUBA'S NIGHT CLUB 1147 SPRINGWOOD AVENUE ASBURY PARK, N. J. "The Shore's Best Shows" HERE IS YOUR AFRO-AMERICAN TRAVEL GUIDE FROM THE AFRO-AMERICAN NEWSPAPERS BALTIMORE 3, MARYLAND Cafe Serves Food & Beverages 6:A.M. Until Midnight THE ALLEN HOTEL NEWS STAND MAGAZINES - DAILY - WEEKLY - SUNDAY PAPER SOFT DRINKS - CONFECTIONS 2516 W. MADISON ST. LOUISVILLE 11, KENTUCKY (DIRECTION TO) THE ALLEN HOTEL FROM DOWNTOWN - ALL HIGHWAY - TRAIN AND BUS STATION, WEST ON WALNUT TO 26th STREET, LEFT ONE BLOCK TO 2516 WEST MADISON ST. Y.W.C.A'.s Where There Are No Rooms or Dormitories, the Executive Officer Will Gladly Recommend Acceptable Stopping Places CITY STREET ADDRESS Asheville, N.C. 360 College St. Atlanta, Ga. 218 Boulevard, N.E. Atlantic City, N.J. 30 N. Ohio Ave. Baltimore, Md. 1912 Madison Ave. Beaumont, Tex. 653 College St. Birmingham, Ala. 500 8th Ave., North (Inquire) Bridgeport, Conn. 263 Golden Hill St. Brooklyn, N.Y. 221 Ashland Place Camden, N.J. 822 Kaighn Ave. Charleston, S.C. 106 Coming St. Charlotte, N.C. 411 S. Brevard St. Chattanooga, Tenn. 924 E. 8th St. Chicago, Ill. 4559 S. Parkway Cincinnati, Ohio 702 W. 8th St. Columbia, S.C. 1429 Park St. Columbus, Ohio 690 E. Long St. Dallas, Tex. 3525 State St. Dayton, Ohio 236 S. Summit St. Denver, Colo. 2460 Welton St. Des Moines, Iowa 1407 Center St. Detroit, Mich. 569 E. Elizabeth St. Durham, N.C. 312 E. Umstead St. Fort Worth, Texas 1916 Crump St. Harrisburg, Pa. 800 Cowden St. Houston, Tex. 1419 Live Oak Indianapolis, Ind. 653 N. West St. Jacksonville, Fla. 1215 Lee St. Jersey City, N.J. 43 Belmont Ave. Kansas City, Kans. 644 Quindaro Blvd. Kansas City, Mo. 1501 E. 19th St. Knoxville, Tenn. 702 Temperance St. Lexington, Ky. 402 N. Upper St. Los Angeles, Calif. 941 S. Figueroa St. Louisville, Ky. 528 S. 6th St. Lynchburg, Va. 613 Monroe St. Muncie, Ind. 1301 First St. Nashville, Tenn. 436 5th Ave., North Newark, N.J. 52 Jones St. New Castle Pa. 140 Elm St. New Orleans, La. 1609 N. Robertson St. New York, N.Y. 179 W. 137th St. Norfolk, Va. 729 Washington St. Oakland, Calif. 828 Linden St. Omaha, Nebr. 2306 N. 22nd St. Orange, N.J. 66 Oakwood Ave. Philadelphia, Pa. 1605 Catharine St. Philadelphia, Pa. 6128 Germantown Ave. Pittsburgh, Pa. 2044 Center Ave. Plainfield, N.J. Cor. E. 5th St. and Roosevelt Ave. Portland, Ore. 6 N. Tillamook St. Princeton, N.J. 102 Witherspoon St. Richmond, Va. 515 N. 7th St. Roanoke, Va. 203 Second St., N.E. Rochester, N.Y. 192 Clarissa St. San Antonio, Tex. 328 N. Pine St. Seattle, Wash. 102 21st Ave., North Springfield, Ohio 134 W. Clark St. St. Joseph, Mo. 110 S. 13th St. St. Louis, Mo. 144 Locust St. Trenton, N.J. 339 N. Montgomery St. Tulsa, Okla. 621 E. Oklahoma Place Waco, Tex. 1503 Austin Ave. Wheeling, W. Va. 1100 Chapline St. Wichita, Kans. 818 N. Water St. Wilmington, Del. 10th and Walnut St. Winston-Salem, N.C. 1334 N. Cleveland Ave. Youngstown, Ohio 248 Belmont Ave. INDEPENDENT AFFILIATED ASSOCIATION Washington, D.C. 901 Rhode Island Ave., N.W. INDEPENDENT AFFILIATED ASSOCIATION Montclair, N.J. 159 Glenridge Ave. INDEPENDENT CENTER Little Rock, Ark. 924 Gaines St. CENTERS Fort Smith, Ark. North 9th and K Sts. Milwaukee, Wis. 1831 N. 10th St. San Diego, Calif. 2905 Clay St. Washington, Pa. 32 N. College St. Miami Fla. 1604 N. W. 3rd Ave. Y.M.C.A'.s Where There Are No Rooms or Dormitories, the Executive Officer Will Gladly Recommend Acceptable Stopping Places CITY STREET ADDRESS Atlanta, Ga. 22 Butler St., N.E. Atlantic City, N.J. 1171 Artic Ave. Baltimore, Md. 1619 Druid Hill Ave. Beaumont, Tex. 776 Neches St. Birmingham, Ala. 15th St. & 30th Ave., North (Inquire) Birmingham, Ala. 526 North 20th St. (Inquire) Brooklyn, N.Y. 405 Carlton Ave. Buffalo, N.Y. 585 Michigan Ave. Camden, N.J. 130 S. Sixth St. Charlotte, N.C. 416 E. Second St. Chattanooga, Tenn. 124 1/2 E. 9th St. Chicago, Ill. 3763 S. Wabash Ave. Chicago, Ill. 1012 Maxwell St. Cincinnati, Ohio 310 N. Wayne Ave. Cincinnati, Ohio 636 W. 9th St. Cleveland, Ohio 7615 Cedar Ave. Columbus, Ga. 521 Ninth St. Columbus, Ohio 202 E. Spring St. Dallas, Tex. 2700 Flora St. Danville, Va. 333 N. Union St. Dayton, Ohio 907 W. 5th St. Denver, Colo. 2800 Glenarm St. Des Moines, Iowa 1023 Crocker St. Detroit, Mich. 635 E. Elizabeth St. Evanston, Ill. 1014 Emerson St. Fort Worth, Texas 1916 Crump St. Greensboro, N.C. Eleventh St. Greensboro, N.C. 1059 E. Market St. Harrisburg, Pa. 624 Forester St. Houston, Tex. 1217 Bagby St. Indianapolis, Ind. 450 N. Senate Ave. Kansas City, Mo. 1824 Paseo St. Knoxville, Tenn. 816 Mississippi Blvd. Los Angeles, Calif. 1006 E. 28th St. Little Rock, Ark. 1100 W. Ninth St. Lynchburg, Va. Park Ave. at Taylor St. Mobile, Ala. 504 St. Anthony St. Montclair, N.J. 39 Washington St. Muncie, Ind. 905 1/2 Willard St. Nashville, Tenn. 401 Cedar St. Newark, N.J. 153 Court St. New Orleans, La. 2220 Dryades St. New York, N.Y. 180 W. 135th St. Norfolk, Va. 440 E. Brambleton Ave. Oakland, Calif. 3716 San Pablo Ave. Orange, N.J. 84 Oakwood Ave. Philadelphia, Pa. 1724 Christian St. Philadelphia, Pa. 132 W. Rittenhouse St. Pittsburgh, Pa. 2621 Centre Ave. Plainfield, N.J. 644 W. 4th St. Richmond, Va. 214 E. Leigh St. Roanoke, Va. 28 Wells Ave., N.W. Rochester, N.Y. 133 Adams St. St. Louis, Mo. 2346 Pine St. St. Louis, Mo. 1622 Messanie St. St. Petersburg, Fla. 1801 Melrose Ave. Springfield, Ohio 519 S. Center St. Summit, N.J. 393 Broad St. Toledo, Ohio 699 Indiana Ave. Trenton, N.J. 105 Spring St. Tulsa, Okla. 331 N. Greenwood St. Vicksburg, Miss. Walnut and Jackson Sts. Washington, D.C. 1816 12th St., N.W. White Plains, N.Y. 29 Main St. Wichita, Kans. 1221 Cleveland St. Wilkes-Barre, Pa. 434 S. Main St. Wilmington, Del. 10th and Walnut Sts. Winston-Salem, N.C. 410 N. Church St. Youngstown, Ohio 962 W. Federal St. FOR UP-TO-THE-MINUTE TRAVEL DATA, NEW LISTINGS, CHANGES, ETC., CONSULT THE VACATION GUIDE of YOUR AFRO-AMERICAN NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHT YOUR Vacation HAVE The AFRO FOLLOW YOU Here's a friendly reminder that your summer vacation plans are not complete until you've arranged for the AFRO to be forwarded every week you're away. Keep up with what's happening at home, day by day, in your own family newspaper. SPECIAL VACATION OFFER United States and Possessions Only 2 Weeks ....... 25c 1 Month ....... 50c 2 Months ...... $1.00 3 Months ...... $1.50 MAIL THIS COUPON TODAY! NAME.................... EDITION DESIRED.................. ADDRESS......................... CITY........... STATE........... 1 Year - $5.00 6 Months - $3.00 2 Years - $8.00 FOR ONE PAPER EACH WEEK The AFRO-AMERICAN 628 N. EUTAW ST., BALTIMORE 1, MD.