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VOLUME 16 RALEIGH. N. T
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Rev. Yarborough Delivers
Stirring Sermon, Succumbs,
RV CHARLES R. JONES
The Rev, Arthur Clifton Yar-1
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REV A, C. YARBOROUGH
. . . dies in pulpit
Man Shot, Escapes Death I
Again As Car Overturns
CRIPPLED BOY 1
ROOTS ATTACKER
DVERSBURG, Tenn.—A 30-year- j
old hoy used his crutch to beat off!
a man who police charged was try- j
Ing <o assaut his mother here.
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ODDS-ENDS ■
By ROBERT G. SHEPARD
i
MARCH fi. 1357
i SELECTED)
bet Gn»n* prove 2 poult: tha* to
A it.i. ion rtuii* have served a tuleage.
ruled to know what government
can bo.
Hr taught by elder? how to come
of age
Nkrumah knew Injustice tn the raw
And learned oppression in a prison
cell
fjut now he wears the Wig of Bi'llish
late ~ i
Anti Bntian s Parliament is his as well, i
And he ran prove that banners, blood |
and hate
A » not the womb of stable liberty
fiut only kicking! of an embryo state
Far from fruition and maturity
Rkruinah knows, he learned the
hardest way
To sd ills people frees not overnight
In a blind rage, but on that hard
\" on day
When they had graduated to the Right.
WHY PICK ON MR. KASPER?
Our fair land abounds w'ith des- j
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Bonus Money Rules
The CAROLINIAN'S ?100 Bonus ,
Money Promotion is now into its
third week. Thr third week begins
Thursday morning of this week
(March 21) and ends at midnight
Wednesday (March 27),
Are you saving your receipts or
turclThse slips? You could bn the I
WEEK ENDING SATURDAY. MARCH(I6) 1957 "
I Road, well-known minister and;
teacher, suffered a heart attack
! at- the Faith Tabernacle Church j
!in Stantonsburs and dropped i
; dead in the pulpit Sunday.
An instructor of social sci
ence and English in the junior
high department of Ligon
School here. Rev. Yarborough !
had no previous record of i
heart condition, according to
a statement by his vile Mrs.
Lila j. Yarborough,
j Funeral services will be held !
, Friday at 1 p.m. at the Bible'
: Training Institute, Goldsboro
! Burial will follow at, LightnerL :
| Cemetery. Raleigh.
He he’d down, pastorates at,
j three churches in the state, two at
Mount Olive and one at Star:ions- •
j burg.
Delivered Inspiring sermon
According to reliable reports
i the cleric had just, finished rie- .
! livering a touching sermon to the;
i overflow congregation at, the
j church at the time of the seizure,
j The congregation became so over- i
j wrought at the inspiring words ,
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GRAHAM-As it being shot in the
abdomen during a fracas in Orange j
County were not enough, Andrew :
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STH CAROLINIAN FOOD SHOW FEATURES JABBERWOCK
sth Food, Home
Show Set For j
April 4th And sth i
The management of the CARO
LINIAN announced this week that
plans are complete for the 6th
Annual Food Show and Home
makers Exposition, which will be
held at the Raleigh Memorial Au
ditorium. April 4-6. The plans
call for two big days for the
housewives of Raleigh and vicin
ity, featuring the latest in cook
ing methods, 1957 hints on horne
rnaking, plenty of fun and prizes
! galore,
A new feature has been ad
ded and should give the many
persons who attend the lasi
show, Friday night, a real
thrill. Thp nationally-known
“Jabberwoek'', presented an
nually by the Delta Sigma
Theta Sorority will be head
line attraction. The seven skits
presented a.s the “Jabberwoek”
will close the show with run
with fun and pleasure.
The cosponsoring merchants
j expect to outdo themselves in the !
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I lucky person, you know. In case j
there is more than one person who
spends the same amount of money
then the SIOO will be divided, be
tween the recipients.
Rules governing The CA.RO-
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U.N.'S Si ST MEMBER Sclli Kobla Anthony, senior assistant
secret an of the government of Ghana, and his country's rr-presenta-!
live at the United Nations, tries on earphones as he takes his seat at
V. N. Headquarters. Ghana, formerly the Gold Coast, became an in- i
dependent state on March 6 and is the U. N.’s 81st member. (UNITED !
PRESS PHOTO). i
■ toll »n t*>e tom* situation in tlio*Ossaflu '* ’• **%
TNia- r«r,inlander Major E. 1.. M. Burns. (UNITED PRESS I'HO.- : -y
NUMBER 25
'Dish Tower I
Murder Laid j
To Three Men!
i
LENOIR Police or Monday
I held three Caldwell County men
i in connection with the "Dish Tow
el! Death” Saturday night of a
36-year -old Lenoir woman
Th* •.•oman, who was found in
‘ter ted 4»j.h a rush towel! t •.. lod
around her neck, was Bernice s
Hayes Berry.
! Police were called to her resi
dence at about 1 p.m. Saturday
to investigate a. reported '‘distur
bance”. When they arrived, they
found only the body of the worn
j an in her bed.
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Ligon Paper |
Wins Award
The Columbia University Scho
lastic Press Association awarded
the Ligon Junior-Senior High
School Tatler a certificate for
. ournaiistic excellence at its 33rd
Annual Convention in New York
City on March 14
The school paper received a
prize. There were more than 1 400
entries from all over the United
j States.
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LUCKY AUTO OWNER |
The lucky car last week was j
the on bearing the tag num- j
her “BR-38". If the owner of j
that car took it to Dunn s Esso !
Sevyice corner Cabarrus and j
Blood worth Streets in Raleigh I
he received a free grease job. i
This will happen every week.
Watch for your tag number. If
it follows the asterisk, yon will j
get She grease job. The num
ber will be taken from any car
bearing a N. C. license.
The numbers this week are:
BD-522: BK 276; 1852 T -BH
-21; A5J691; and BK-877.
DINAH’S NARROW ESCAPE Blues singer Dinah Wwh igtoii looks at box of chocolates that
could have proven fatal had she eaten them. The camlv that she thought was from an admirer, rr
| reived in the mail, was filled w ith ground glass She is <i!m n making report to Officer IV. C. Thomn
! son. (UNITED PESS TELEPHOTO).
]3 NC Congressmen Against
Jim Crow In VA Hospitals
Civil Rights
Bills Worry
Scott, Byrd
| Two Southern U senators—• *
• W. Kerr Scott <D-NC> and Harry!
j P Byrd (D-Va.) expressed grave!
j concern this week lest Congress j
pass civil rights leg:station des-;
pite their opposition to it
The House Judiciary Commit
tee on Monday approved a civil;
rights bill that conforms close!:,
to what President Eisenhower j
asked. It is expected that the leg- j
islation will be sent to the House ’
floor for a vote.
Meanwhile, at Roxhoro, speak- i
ing at the rural progress awards
ceremony to Person Count:., Sen. |
Scott warned that enactment oi
proposed federal civil rights leg
islation would take away “basic
rights” of both whites and. Ne
groes.
Admitting that the job of men
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Southern toak a ’
•■rack at the Veterans Admins !
‘ration be re Tuesday when they i
delivered a letter, purported to
have been signed by 58 members {
of the lower house, which asked i
that segregation be reinstated in!
hospitals administered by the Ve- ’
i era ns Administration.
Nine of North Carolina solnns •
• igned it and three refused
Graham A Barden Herbert j
C. Bonner. L, 11 Fountain, \
Pan! Kitchen, \!!on L.emiop,
Ralph ,1. Sct'M. George A. Shu
ford, and Basil L. Whifcncr
signed.
Those who failed to sign were j
Reps. Harold D Cooley, Carl T i
Durham and Charles R. Jonas. |
A delegation of :ix Congress-!
men, headed by Rep, Overton!
Brooks (D-La.) called on Veter- j
ans Administrator, H V. Higley:
to present a petition bearing the |
signatures of the 56 southern Con- \
gressrnen.
Later. Rep John Bell Williams
•D-MissA said Kigley told the!
group that, the integration order
inmed from a directive from]
'’resident Eisenhower and that he]
as powerless to change it. Wil
liams added, however, that Hig
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Creek-Letter
\ Groups To Vie
For Top Prizes
The 17th annual Jabberwock nf
the Alpha Sigma chapter of Della :
Sigma Theta Sorority will be held I
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This Week s Advertisers
Thr merchants listed below are CAROLINIAN Bonus
, Money Stores.
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j Tip Top Food S'ores
O, K. Clothing Com pan
Li uis Radio-TV Clinti
PACiE 3
Public Stiv|i» Co. of N ' 1
Firestone Sion -
Uctty Gay
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Bndson-Bclk Compin'
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Hiiol General Tim Compan-
Wayside Vurnlrlire Compan'
N. C. Mutual Life Insurance i n
Edward* Shoe Stim
Good son’s Grocery A Mfia Mai
Wertz’*
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Sir Walter Chevrolet Crimpin'
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Tire Sales A- Service
Ktrit-Clllreiis Bank \ Tru-t Is
! Poole’s Pie Shop
! Fisher Wholesale Company
Longview Plumbing & Heating c
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A * p Super Market*
H. I?, Quinn Furniture t*ompah\
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State News
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? KjO.V CAGES S DEE FATED
DURHAM Atkins High School
1 of Winston-Salem, Emery High of
• Try cat and Olive Hill High of Mor
| canton copped state Negro basket
i ball tournament titles in champion -
j ship final games played at North
I Carolina College s gymnasium Sat
! urday nsgltl Alkins took the class
AAA ciown with a 71-18 victory
! over Raleigh’s Ligon High School.
Emery won the Class A title by
turning back Southern Pines, 46-45.
i and Olive Hill downed Jones High
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IIgwURGH” FUNDS I
| m OLO FORT !
I SCHOOL FIGHT 1
Churches in Raleigh on Sunday
began a concerted drive for SSOO
to aid the citizens of Old For! in
carrying on their fight for educa
tional rights. The campaign will
extend through the first Sunday
in April.
Initial reports include $53 from
| Fayetteville Street, Baptist Church,
the Rev. J. W. Jones, pastor; and
i $50.77 from Saint Paul A. M E.
j Church, the Rev. L S. Penn pastor.
Old Fori. high m the hills «f
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Baby Dies In I ire
RALEIGH —Left by its mother
for a few minutes, a 22-month-old
girl was believed to have burned
to death in a small frame house
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Carolina Builders Cotp.
I Cavincss Insurance Company
j Watson’s Seafood A Poultry Co Inc.
Mechanics A Farmer* Bank
llm.stead's Transfer Company
Billon Motor Finance Company
Ridgeway's Opticians
Woodworth Street. Tourist Home
Heater Well Company
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Ralclsh
Warner Memorials'
1 Driu.ve Hotel
1 PAGE ! 1
Klmbrells Furniture f.o
Ambassador Theatre
James H Watson
! Joseph W inters (Fam Domim"
Famous Bakery
PA( • I
Sureflt : •< cover Cent'i
Stcphn nil,nice Co.
Who: icririe Supply, Inc.
P\<
t arn rr A Light Company
I Tin i S -tern Industrial Bank
Joyce c a.ley I nrniture Company
| S. M 1 'ling Hardware Co
Anne ft city Company
! Gem V s.tch .shop
i Pi. C. Product*