WEEK ENDING, SAT., SEPT. 23, 1945
. THE CAROLINIAN
pagethrct;
FOKMAL OPEMNC OF
SHAW liMVERSITY
FIHOAV, SEPT. 21
Barnett And Patterson Asked To
Remain On Staff Of Secy. Of Ag.
RALEIGH -- Formal opening ex
ercises of the 80th .school year of
Shaw University will be held Fri
day, Siptember 21. in the Grccn-
Irof Memorial Chapel, it was an-
iicunced this week.
W. R. C.dliiis, principal of the
.lohnston County Training School
of Smithfield, will give the princi
pal nddres-R, and Prseident Robert
P. Daniel will introduce new staif
members.
Collins 1 an alumnus of the in-
stitntlut and .serveu .several yeai'^
as secretary rif the Alumni Associu
tion.
Freshmen registered at Shav
Monday, and returning students
will register Wednesday. It wa
reported by the registrar's offlc
last wci'k that over 1100 applicants
had been accepted and 250 lady up
plicanl.s refused because of ih-j
lack of dormitory accommodation.
Hampton Names New
Department Heads
HAMPTON INSTITUTE, Vn. -
Dr. Fredcri..k O. Inge, who former
ly taught bi 'logy at Southern Uni
versity. Flf.rida A. and M. College,
and Bennett Cnllcgc. has been ap
pointed head of the biology depart
ment at Hampton .nstitute, Dr.
Stephen J. Wright, dt..n of facul
ty. has announced. Dr. Inge suc
ceeds Dr. T. W. Turner, former
chairman of the depiriment, wh>
this month became professor emeri
tus of biology at Hampton.
A graduate of the University of
Minnesota, Dr. Inge received tlu
mj.stcr's degree and the doctorate
at Iowa Slate College, where ho
was elected t> nu'mbe.-ship in Sig
ma XI. national hon. r.ry scientific
society. He is also a member of the
American Association for the Ad
vancement of Science, the American
Botannical Society, and the Amer-
ian Society of Plant Physiologists.
Among the other new department
heads at Hampton this year is
James A- Cl tlon. previously on Ihi
staff of Virginia State College, who
will be head of the t.-iiloring depart
ment. Mr. Cotton is a graduate of
Virginia State College, where he re
ceived the Bachelor of Science de
groc Ir vocational education, and
he has also pursued advanced .study
in technical educatien and vocation
al guidance at New York Univer
sity.
Arthur E. Burke, associate pro
fessor of Englisn, returns to Hamp
ton this fall after a your of gradu
ale study at the University of Wi.>-
consin to be acting chairman of tin
Communications Center. Dr Hei-
bert F, Molls, recently appointed
pi ifessor of music and director of
the college choir, will be acting
chairman of the music departmen"
in the absence of Miss F. Iretu
Sander, who Is on sabbatical leave
pursuing graduate studies at Colum
bia University-
New member of the staff of tb*
Communictalons Center at Hamt’
ton includes Dr. Nancy Bullock
Wooldridge, formerly on the facul
ty of Louisville Municipal College,
who will be associate professor of
English, and Miss Beulah A Wi'-
Hams, until recently on the staff
of Bennett College, who has been
appointed sub.stitule instructor of
WASHINGTON — Ii* response to
a requcji irum Sucretaiy of Agri-
iiilture Cliiiloii P- Anderson, both
Claude A. Barnett, diicclnr of ih**
Associated Negro Press, and Dr. F.
D. Pattei's-.n, presioenl ol Tu-KCKce.
will continue in their positions a-'
special as.slstants and advisers to
the Secretary.
In a letter addressed to Mr. Bar
nett. Nath-.n Koenig, cxecuthe .i>
^i.stal)l to the Secretary, said, "Soc-
retary Anderson and l arc aware
of the important work you aiic Dr
Patterson have been doing, and the
Secretary would like to have y ai
1> th continue as his special assis
tants.”
F'olinw.iig a confcreiue last Tues
day with Mr. Koenig, in the absence
of the Secretary who was away, Mr.
Barnett and Dr. Patterson said that
.ley would serve as consultants and
■ftvi.-ers to the Secretary on prob-
lem.s affecting Negro farmers. They
^-aid that one of their first prob
lems would involve postwar ayri-
cultural .Tdju.«:tmcnls.
The as^istan's pointed out (hat
many white and colored farm fami
ne.'- left (he South during the war
to take Jobs in war industries. Fur
ther. they said that the mcrchaniza-
>'11 111 woit 'll production may cause
thers to migrate Irom the caMon
legion. They expyesed keen interest
ill the development of a program
.>)!' iiklplng sonic of these (arm fam
ilies to get e.-labiished on farms in
other areas.
..... i.uiii.ll and Dr. Patterso'i
were appointed special assistants
to* former Secretary Claude R
Wukard ui March, 1942, and cm-
tinued on his staff until last May
when they tendered their resigna
tion shortly alter hi- resigned as
Secretary.
As special assistants to the Sec-
uiary during the wo*- years. Mr
Burnett and Dr. Potlorson played
:.n tmporia.it part In helping to mob
ilizr color.d farmers for all-niit
production of food and fiber. Partly
I High ih.lr efforts, 400 colored
emergency workers were added t
the Extension force to help show
tolfircd farmers how to increase
their food production Al.«o during
their tenure, scores of colored pro-
:e.-.'ional. .'lub-profcssiunal. and cler
ical 'A’orkers were appointed both
in the field and In the Washing
ton office of the Department.
As formerly. Dr. Patterson and
Mr. Bnrn^-tl will have the-- head
quarters at Tu.'ikcgcc and Chicago
re-'^po-dively where also they will
continue with Ihclr other wi rk.
EXPRESSES AP
PRECIATION TO
WHITE MINIS ihR
PALKIGH In the Iac. iit im-*
ing of the Executive C ■mir'i”'.-.-
of th NAACP, expre.siu.ia.-; >f ui.;
pieciation were put o., record .o-
ward the Whiti Raleigh Minisle-
1 iai Aasoi iatiun for ste.je tak r.
them recently publi.shcd in i.-
gards to reprcbcntaiion of colore.}
speakers to white church group.-t,
civic and other comini'.t us
well as .suggestions made by them
thi.l while ministers use •h-i.- tr
f uc-nce to promote br-tti r hou.-iii.,
facilities and to obtain better a> -
(i.modations for colored peooie on
public convoyance.s and better
treatment at .stations.
In the report from the Execu
tive -Secretary. A. J, Turner he
snvb that the membership was in-
c:ca.sing.
ThEs meeting was preside-! nvei
by the president. A. C. P-'u-risb
who appointed Rev. E. I.aw-
rence a.« chairman of the nomin.il-
ing committee for lD4fi
.....V
' World War II Veteran
Acquires Life’s Ambition.
State Teachers Collc^'c
.Vlunini Plans (^ampaivn
Eir .4thleties
FAYETTEVILLE — Members ol
the Alumni Associntiun of F'ayetie-
ville State Teachers College receiv
ed a call this week to aid In tlu
athletic campaign that has just
oecn initiated by Couch Gus G>iine.s.
The Execu;ttvo Committe thr.iugh
Its chairman hag agreed to bolster
.he athletic activities by supply
ig feniis tor couipineiit and sup
plies. The crowning event of the
campaign will be the Homecoming
iunie when it is hoped 5,000 fornicr
-iraduates will be on hand.
The As.sociution also began plans
:o have the reuniin of graduating
•i-.e.s for cverv five year;; up to
;ind including 1935 at the coming
nimencrnun; L i- h-iped. how
ever. that classes in the five-year
ii'Hckel over 25 will Itikc- part in
he mammoth rcunJoo program.
N. C. ScoHters Sehnol
GaiiMiimiiller To Attend
Agriculture Meeting At
A. And T. College
GREENSBORO — C. E. Ganztn-
' ''ipning and warehouse of
ficer. United War relief, communi
ty Ciinning program, New York
( iiy, will attend the North Caro-
lb'll 'i''soeiution of American, un af-
filiutc of the National orgunizatl >n
• f Negro farm boys studying voca
tional agriculture in 9.3 .■schools in
the state which will meet here
Thuri-day and Friday. September
20 and 2l, at Woodlawn farm, Ead
McConnell Road. S B Simmons,
director, vocational agriculture,
state Negro high schools, announc-
ei’ recrntly. -
At thf close of the meeting the
ussuejation will turn over to Mr
‘-•i ZLnrm-llcr. repi'cscntlng, ’Unit
ed Nations Relief and Rchablitation
ussoaotion 15 900 cans of f -odstuff
''.’hioh ha.s been prepared and col
lected in the communities from
which the attendants come. The
' -I'thful frirmers are cooperating
with other youth organization in
providing canned food fer the slarv
The North North Carolina Senut-
ers School will be hcM at .Tohnson
C Smith University. Churlolt’,
September 27-30, Instead of at A
ltd T CoHegi* ns previously an
nounced
1 rig pei'plc in the liberiiicd eiiun-
; trlr.s of Europe. Simmon> .states
ll at he anticipatL'> j cu: Kiud of
corned good.- to be bnu.-ht Into Hu*
cit/ for this purpose F’riday.
lii'Jividual." and irgunizuilons d -
Kiring to as.sist in this prugrum will
contact Prof, Simmons nt the A
and ■]*. College, Grecn.sboro, N. r
Finance or Borrow
On Your Car
through the
DILLON MOTOR flNANCE 00.
Wilmington at Davie
~ Phone 3-3231
the college ilH'ir will TiT acWiJ
ehuirman of the music deparlmcn'
in the absence of Mi.ss F. Irene
Sander, who Is on subbatlcal leave
pursuing graduate studies at Colum
bia University.
New member* of the staff o tb-
Communictalons Center at Hamt>
I m includes Dr. Nancy Bullock
Wooldridge, formerly on th facul
ty of Louisville Municipal College,
who will be associate professor of
English, and Miss Beulah A. Wi*-
linms. until recc’ tly pi the staff
of Bennett College, who has been
appointed substitute instructor of
drama and speech.
Assistant professor of clothing at
the college will be Mbs Edna Glea
son. fornipily of the staff of the
Lincoln school at Tesrhers College.
Columbia University. Who has also
taught at the Normal School in St
Cloud. Minn., the Horace Mann
School. Virginia State College foi
Women. Conu ll University, and the
University of ^owa.
William H Robinson, who for th'
past two years ha‘ been associated
with the Office of Price Administra
ti n after teaciiing in the Hunting
inn High School in Newport New.
for Kivcrnl years, will be a .substi
tute instructor in education .nt
ilampton this year.
Wa,>>liin^ton High Eon-
diict.s C.oiinseling Ser
vice For Service Men
RALEIGH The Washington
High School has set up an Iiiformo-
tion and Counseling Service for
Veterans under the direction ul
John H. Brown, Jr., Coordina’Pr if
Diversified Occupations ut the
school. The .tiing up of this ser
vice is an outgrowth of the Slate
Conference on Vocational and Edu
cational Pr/blems of Returning
Veterans, which was held in Ra
leigh last January, sponsored by the
N. C. Occupational Information and
Guidance Service of which Miss
Ella Stephens Barrett is Acting
State Supervisor. This Veteran*
Service is located in (he office of
the D. C Coordinator at the local
-school
The services 'if this office are
being made available to all dis
charged personnel living in Ra-
Ralcigh and vicinity who may de
sire information and counsel on
vocational and educational prno-
Icms or problems relative to their
making adjustment to civilian life
The scho-il being an integral part
of the community Is desirous of
rendering this service to the vet
eran In order to help him make
the proper adjustments to civilian
life.
For the benefit of those veterans
returning to high school, all hs.-is-
iiince pog.siblo. will be given to
ward evaluating (heir army and
navy experience in terms of high
school credit in accord with the
recommendations of the American'
Council on Education.
Many veterans have already
mudv use of the Ve'er.in- Service
■it the schiK'l and iiave lieei' guided
in the right cl’nnoels for their best
interest. At present there are
four full tin- ’ vcifnm students at
tending the Washigton High School
tf* continue ti.eir vducatlon with
raticn
through the
DILLON MOTOR FINANCE CO.
Wilmington at Davi« — Phone 3-3231
. -TUiMl'KA. Ala. — Willie
Jiiojon. Negro, Woild War ll Vel-
v'aii. Riailc 3, Weti.upku. at long
'a-t has realised his aiiubitun to be
come H farm and home owner.
-'.on vus icaryd in Elm>»re
V f*u>. y. .ijid spi-nt the great-
> r part of his lile working for
Kt* -tiid laimuig »>n shares. In
i> lie made application to the
a i S'lcuii-.v .Auniiiiblratiun lor a
. . h: b Ihatior. loan to give him &
new start in farming. At that tim.
-•o »'viit'd his huusihcld goixls and
' was all The F'SA approved a
•«j. i (or S22J with winch to buy ,i
nul . |,i w I'Kils and the bare neccs-
Ities to enable kirn to farm. Sub-
et|iiiiiHy. .lunng the spring of
that year he received a P«iod for
Freedom loan from FSA in the
'tnoun; of |]3i to purchase a cow.
‘‘rood .ow, rhickeiLs end additional
equipment.
He hold gr wo:th of hugs and
chickens (hat year and had an am-
td. iipply ni meal for home Con-
e.i ri;;n['. tor 1312.
I;- -Niiveinbcr. 1942, Denson was
llo'i 1 . the Army. His wife kept
1- battels and 1tve.st.ick and gain-
■'d part Ilf her subsistance from the
-ii'Mviert .-ah' of pigs and chickens
i‘ I'id not undertake to make any
crops.
liiii>on was discharged from the
• ■rmv on August 1. 1943. He work
ed at the cotton mill in Wetumpka
• • 'he .rmamder of th^ year, re-
-eivitig 17 ernt per hour. During
that tirn«' be m-ide payment on hi*
acc.iunt with the Farm Security Ad-
mini'lration. In 1944 he resumed his
^cnrmi! operations, renting n one-
horse farm He received an addi-
li'na IRihabilUtn'ion load of $I7R
-Old, stea and fiitilizer. He
d ; IS mti.-t'ring 'ul pay and part
hi.- LMrniri|:s from Ihe cotton mill
' ui fisience.
.\t the end .jf the year he mark-
vlbd four bales ■>( cotton. He also
-.ad 150 bushels ul cum. 10 bushels
. wheat, i 1-2 toii.s of oats and 30
aliens of syrup. His wife had a
. .-round garden from which she
canned 200 qua:U of fruits and veg
etables. He met his payments to
FSA.
; .ist (all he filed his upplicatius
t.) purchase a home in the Farm
Bicuriiy program under term* c.f
Hie Bankhead-Jmes F’arm Tenant
-Yet. Ilis application was approved
the C-iunt'-y F'SA Committee
.iiid he pui-has.d a (arm of IW;
acres for S2.135 He has purchased
another mule and is operating hi.
wn iwo-hoisc iaim this year. Den
son plan* to develop u good perman
ent pasture aif. temporary ittazing
unit ana to make dairying his ma-
j.'r onterpi-jic in U^6.
C. B. Edwards, cfounty FSA Sup
ei visor, attiibutcs Den'on's success
to his willingness to work and save,
and to his cagernes to learn im
proved farming practice. Under
terms of the Bankhca l-Jones Farm
Ti.nani Act Denson has forty years
to p.iy for his farm at an Interest
late of 3 per cent. Like all deserving
family type farm owners, however,
he expects Ic pay it out at the
oarlit'St pus-slble late according to
Mr. Edwards.
Enterprising Business
Man Opens Western
T'nion Serviee
PHILADELPHIA. Pa lANPi -
The recent opening of a complete
Western Union telegraph office in
North Phihidclphia is the result ol
tirelcsse efforts on the part of a
, Negro business man, who In IM3
saw the need for idcquate sorvi.''
in that pari of the city.
i Milton J. Springs, former student
i of Delaware State and Storer -Col-
I iLges oc..an ftls ouslness career ln‘
: 1939 wiA the opening of an '«m-
|ploymenl agency. Gradually he In-
. j stituted additional aervicea and h-''
'was one of the first Negroes'.to ac
quire an American Express agon-
ey franchise.
F.ver since the Inauguration if
telegraph ser lee, titere has been
little opportunity for colored per
sons to earn a livelihood in any
phase of the system. Perslslcpt ef-
fon on the part of clvie groups and
toe pressure ol public opinion has
brought about a few change*.,Qnly
tecenUjr have colored messenger
I '■mploytd by Western Union,
Springs sought to obtain a Iton-
cdLe lor a telegraph office ^in
Western Union in 1943, but his flM
'•npllcatton was refused. He did no'
give up the fight, however, and Ip,
1945 he got the franchise and n'
July he had a complete aervie
available to the community.
The office is equipped with to*'
latest sending and lecelving dr
vices and the operator* have beei.
"• ined to efficiently handle the
delicate machines. Continuous day
Hnd night service Is prevlded by a
corps of speedy messengers.
HAM*TON BEGINS YUM XEBM
HAMPTON INSTITUTE. 'Va. -
Hampton institute Is scheduled to
begin Its 77tb academic year on
September 20. adth an antic'jated
GOODRICH’S
GIGANTIC SAVINGS
Starts ^his Mornine
enrollment of over lioo students,
including at teast 4D veteTAis. Ad-
nithinsl veterans are estpeeted to
enter fhe eoRege later In (he year.
More than 500 new students will
be^n studies at Hanvtoo tois fall,
(he majority eolering -eoBege fer
the first time, while the remaui-
der are tmnafer students and re-
admissions. Indications ere that the
enrollment wOl exdeed by appro
ximately 100 students toe average
prewar reglstratloh at the cnilete
whioh was about 1,M0.
Portland cement, made by an
EiigUsb stone mgson. Joseph As-
pdin, first appeared in 1924.
tMiTTLt.NU CO.
su «. Umtak St
capital COOA-epLA
Boxed and Fitted
SHORTIES
That Are A Plea.«ure To Wear
l^aticn fCEC
No Coupon Roquirorl
O.P.A. RELEASE
Numher 107
Ration Free From August 17
to September 29, Inclusive
Ixcll
U-lt i
sicpp-a up.
A Choice Selection
Women’s
PUMPS—TIES
OXFORDS
Whites ■ niack.s - Tans - Browito
$350
Choose from a wide variety of pop
ular styles with medium or low heels.
Sizes 4 to 0, widths AAA to C.. Most
all sizes in the lot but not in every
style.
AH mail orders inrlurle 3 per roni N. C. Sales Tax—plu.s post.ogr
Shoes • Street Floor
m-i
CAiourut uiMte
Starts ’’"his Morning
Hundreds of Good Desirable Items Now
Reduced For Quick Clearance
Prepare for Winter
Men's and Boys'
Jackets
'eiling price S7.J5 up
Sale Price
$2.95 up
Men's and Beys'
Sport Coats
Ceiling Price $3.95 up
Sale Price
$1.98 up
Raincoats
Ceiling Price $5.55 up
Sale Price
$2.45 up
Ladies'
Raincoats - - $2.49
Ircning Board
Covers - - - - 74c
Clothes
Hampers - - $2.95
Kitchen Stools 79c
Children's
Rocker* - - - $6,95
Table and Chair
Sets $9.95
Serving
Trays $1.29
HH Brushes 15*^ up
AUTO
rog
..IglltH
$1.95
•'umps
$2.95
..^tt ering Whe«l
i overa
25c
Foot
'j-edaU
19c
- irrOae Plat*
Framm , .
21c
(’ongms Double
riiok Playing cards
Leather
Cigarette Caaes
1 .cycle
K> k Sl'ind:.
t’iironie Hicyrle
Ifjiidlebars
nxST IH RUBBER
B. F. Goodrich Stores
322 S. Salisbury St. Phone 2-1670
See ZELIA’S selection of
smartly tailored short
coats that are so easy on
the eyes ... so easy to
taov. They’re all wool. . .
in all colors . .. Some belt
ed .. . some with sleek
velvet coJJ^^i; trm
$25oo to $49so
233 FAYETTEVILLE STKBRT
Diagonally Oppuaite Raleiitb Busiofficc