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WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1057 ROXBORO-REIDSVILLEI —iww ■iMMitMBKiMHBiMBMwwHMMwaBiKiMiwiwi ■■■rnriiriiiwminiiiiii umi mi—mimiiiju—imiumn)Mwiu».jJiiUMj—.AJUujJi-Muiiij.ji.uuj.mmu.nui'l. HOXBORO The 33rd Annual Mid-Year session of the Interde ’ ominational Ushers Association of North Carolina convened at the Roxb ,ro Elementsrv School last : outlay with the Person County Ushers Union serving, as host for t'm occasion. The presiding officer vas Carolina Times publisher. Louis Alston. The welcome address was de livered by Mr. Samuel Spencer. Principal of the school, and the annual sermon was delivered by Rev. E. T. Brown, pastor of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church in Dur ham, N. C Mr William Nichols, supervisor of the district spearheaded, the entire affair. Music was furnished by the celebrated Jones Chapel Church Choir with Mrs Annie Bowman at the organ The local district left, no stones unturned in preparation necessary for the com fort and convenience of the more than one thousand visiting dele gates and friends More than $3,000 was raised for the support of Shaw University, •he Oxford Orphanage and the pur chasing of the Old Christian Col ics* site, on the outskirts of fran kiintor,. N. C for retired minis ters snd ushers Mrs. Kathehne Bailey and Mrs. Christine Dickens were in charge of solicitations and offers many thanks to the citizens of Roxboro and Person County for their co operations. Some of the donations are a$ follows: Mr. Morris Jones. M OO: Mr. Geo rge Mia Is. $3.00: Mr. H B. Seete SI.00; Mrs. Maggie Buckner $2.00: A lbright-Cunningham F uneral Mom* $5.00. Sharp* Funeral Korn* $5.00, Mr Theodore Law son. S 3 00: DeLuxe Cleaners. $3.00; Clay's Barber shop, $3.00: Mr. W. Brooks. $1 00; Mr. Ambrose Lee. Jr. $! 00, Mrs. Ambrose Lee. Sr., $2.00: A number of citizens gave either feed or money or both as: Mr and Mrs. Gladys Pointer, SI.OO and a chicken: Mrs. C. J. Ford >$ lbs of butter, cakes were fur nished by Mrs. Lucy Lee Mrs. Henrieta Bates, Mrs Florida Springfield, Mrs Carrie Bell Mit chell ard Mrs. Lucy Nelson. Miss Wilda Merritt, the charm ing and vivacious daughter of Mrs. Fra Satterfield was the house gu r st of her mother over the week end. Miss Merritt is a student, in the School of Nursing at Hampton Institute having graduated from °n* of New York's most, exclusive Catholic High Schools. She re signed her position as special op erator for the Graham Bell Tele phone Company m New York City a couple of seasons ago to pursue the profession of her choice. Miss Merritt returned to Hampton Tues- Sharp s Iftund-H'ft-deeV *ervie<s* 4«r &9M demand fh* finest Anytlm* nia y #r ntgkt mem* bert of em funeral home e*« duly, r«»f!y to relieve tor* rowing one* of many of the immediate details, including everything at one fair price . , , Sharpe Funeral Home HOME OF PERSON MUTUAL BURIAL ASSOCIATION 24- Hour Oxygen Equipped Ambulances *O2 SOUTH MAIN STREET Telephone 6163 ROXBORO, N. C. —— 1 RELSKA JL vodka I 1 M s2s sint i 60 Proof. Also 100 Proof. Mad® rom Grain by L. Reisky & Cie. i Cockeysville, Md.,U.S.A day evening via Eastern Air Lines. Levi Royster tossed a three hit ter Monday evening and allowed one runner to reach third base m aiding his team mates to shut-out Ligion High School of Raleigh 3-0, Brady Johnson and Willie Royster tripled and P. G Gardner laid down a perfect bunt in squeezing Brady Johnson home for the first tally. The Panthers will play Ligcn in Raleigh Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. MeCorticli Thomas ; rnd Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Jeffers ! | also Mrs. Virtee Thomas of Rnx- j boro. N. C parlayed a sight-seeing j tour of Jamestown and Williams- i 1 urg. Va. where they were host!- | fied by friends and old acquatn- j tances NEWS AT THE OAK LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roxboro The Oak Lane Ele- | mentary closed its regular Softball I | Dr. G. C. Taylor Defends Militancy Os Negroes On T. V.’s 'Night Beat’ BROOKLYN. N. Y 'ANP> Dr. Gardner C Taylor, appearing on Mike Wallace's "Night, Beat" on the Dumont television network last Thursday night, justified the militancy of the NAACP in the | South. The minister of Concord Bap tist, church of Brooklyn, who was j born in Baton Rouge. La . said 1 that. Southern segregationists op pose the NAACP because it strikes Surprise, Surprise y- .... ~ ~.. , ........ . Cuf Art * Mm F&mk ! C'VERYONE IS TALKING ■*-' about the new dress prints, prettiest we’ve ever seen. Some copy flowers, some are geo metries. Here is one, on a shim mering crepe of Celanese ace tate and nylon, that looks like bees, butterflies and flowers all at the same time* Surprise is that this charming summer dress inspired by designer Simonet.ta. was made from a current dressmaker pattern. To show ofl the print, one smart girl lined her transparent plas tic handbag w,th a leftover piece of the dress print. jflfe «fc HERE.. . Every pump, Everv Gri>«f Gun Every TUP. Exery Battery. auri a!' other service!, and merchan dise ARE PLECtED TO GIVE: VOU TOP - FLIGHT CONTENTMENT, THANKS FOE COMING IN! B-TES Sinclair Service ROXBORO, N.C. session last Friday evening. April 26. on its campus. Roxboro Ele mentary school of Roxboro, N. C. The Oak Lane girls dropped the Roxboro girls team in a close 9 to G count. While the Oak Lane boys ! handed th Roxboro boys a 1! to 9 licking. The games were thrilling from the start to (he end with clutch pitching and fielding by both teams. Annetta Johnson of the Oak Lane School thrilled the crowd j with two home runs for the girls ! to put the game on ice. The boys I ; games was a nick and tuck ail the I j v ay. Both tcacs and all players ! gave all they had. The games were | attended by a large crowd of par- I ents from the community plus a large group that accompanied their | learn from Roxboro. j It is felt by the school and com : munity that the teams have very ] J well represented the school with I | clear; wholesome sportsmanship j ! end conduct plus a creditable re- j -1 at Iheir most vulnerable argu- i s i ments. “They have contended it is < I right because it is the law. Now the NAACP seeks to estab lish full rights in Democracy guaranteed by the Constitu tion. which the Negro has been ? declared entitled to by the Su -1 | preme court,’* Dr. Taylor stat ed s Other defenses he offered m an swer to the sharp questioning of Mr. Wallace were. The Urban league is working to j give security which helps to make one fee! equal. The strong censorship of the gra dualism advocacy of the Alcorn college professor, if if, were "one sided," was one-sided because there is but one side to right. Any rational southern white cannot with a clear conscience be lieve himself fully justified in de- 3 Students, Math Prof Win Summer Study Grants DURHAM— Three students and one mathematics professor at NCC have won study grants totalling some $11,300 for the summer and next year. The students are Andress Taylor. Fountain (NC! and Weldon Willoughby, Morehead City, both seniors and recip ients of three, year Southern Fellowship Fund awards for a basic $4,500 grants: and Lloyd | Marvin Mitchell, Walnut Cove senior, winner of summer study grant to the University of Oslo in Norway. Dr Marjorie Lee Browne, profos ! sor and chairman of the depart ment of mathematics, received a special SBOO grant to attend an eight week Summer Institute on Mathematics in Social Science at Stanford University, California. June 24-August 17. She previously studied in England as a Ford Fa culty Fellow?. Citizens Urged To Respond To ! House-To-House Cancer Drive This years’ house to house Can-, cer Crusade, will be an intensive j drive to save lives here and now. i as well as to raise funds to con-1 quer cancer and save countless j | lives in the future. Seme 75,000 Americans died of cancer last year, simply be i cause (he cancer was not de tected and properly treated in time. Raleigh and Wake Coun ty had their quota of these tragically wasted lives and if j the present rate continues, an equal number will die this year without need, j These are the lives that our j ! volunteers will strive to save when j ! they ring your doorbells this last | ; week in April, declared a spokes- i j man for the American Cancer ! Society m an earnest, appeal to! the citizens of Wake County ; “They will implement our double; barrelled slogan, Fight Cancer | With a. Checkup and a Check': and leave educational leaflets with j every household they visit. Don't throw away this material, j It isn't the usual ‘throw-away’ • DESOTO * PLYMOUTH •k For The Be*,t in 4 New or Used Car —SEE KING MOTOR I. Company ! 614 S. Scales St. Tele. 7027 REIDSVILLE. N. C. N. C. License, No. 2904 VISIT . , I REIDSVILLE’S MOST j COMPLETE STORE* Clothing, For The Family ★ MEATS - GROCERIES BARGAINS EVERY DAY!! I H. L. GREEN CO. \ REIDSVILLE, n c THE CAROLINIAN cord of games won On Thursday, May 2. the an nua! May-Day will be held at the Oak Lane School. Beginning at 10:00 o'clock a m. All parents of the community will be present to witness this affair. There will be j a softball game, in the afternoon j with fathers playing their sons and j ihe mothers playing then riaugh- j tens. Mr. H. B. Seetes is th* successful ! softball coach at the New. Oak j Lane School. TEAM STANDINGS BOYS Team W ]. pc? Woodland t o 1000 Oakland 4 ? 800 j Roxboio 2 2 500 I North End 0 4 0000 | GIRLS Team W L Pet Oak Lar.r 4 2 800 j ! Roxboro 1 3 250 ■ North End 3 3 500 j i Woodland 2 2 500 I ! nial of lustice in the fight of the ; Negro against inequalities, because ; of a human conscience with 'which all individuals are endowed. Southern preachers who take se- - gregation views are wrong; the , Bible is not wrong: they have been influenced by their environments. - V. Dabney, tlir crusading Virginia editor, is a half liber al; he v ants to recognize full equality for all. but is sc, in trusted with white Southern traditions anbri customs that he is inhibited from going all the J way. The 39-vear-old minister of the ! largest visual Sunday Protestant j congregation in America, said he was glad of being a Negro because j of his gain from having to fight j for the priceless values of freedom j and human dignity, He said he had ‘ found gradualism to mean perpe- I tualism. Under terms of the grant; award- j ed Taylor and Willoughby, each ] will receive. SI,OOO for the first ran* months of graduate study: $1,500 for the second nine months, and S2OOO. for the third year The a wards are made to students who | plan to make careers in college j teaching. Willoughby 24 year old Navy veteran, is married and father nl tbreF children. Additional allotments will he made for his dependents. Taylor. 21 year old English j and social science major, is managing editor of the 'Cam pus Echo ', student newspaper, and an honor student, Willoughby is a chemistry major Dr. Browne, a native of Mem phis, Term., received the B.S. de gree at Howard University, and i the MS. and Ph D degrees at, the I University of Michigan I designed t.o sell a cause The leaf j lets our volunteers will give you | contain vital information t. bar j may well save your life. When j | you have studied them you will j be able to recognize the ‘Seven Danger Signals of .Cancer I’ This knowledge could someday lead to! treatment while there is still a good chance of saving your life Between 1940 and 19.52 the per capita consumption of cigarette?' I i 1 I KIMBRELi Company | ! ! j v The Friendly Store j Roxboro, N. C. fecisssd Os Ignoring Sepia Reporters At Press C onferences WASHINGTON - < ANP' - Speaking before a Washington au dience, Sunday Franklin VVil- i Hams, West Coast secretary-conn- i | sel tor the NAACP. recalled a sort- | | of “March on Washington" which j I took place more than 30 years ago. ! ! During that visit, he said, the late j ; Roscoo Simmons, one of America's I I foremost orators, made a speech on j | the White House steps urging the J j President to see the group. ! Herbert Hoover, who was Presi- j I dent at that lime wouldn’t even i talk to a Negro. “President Risen- : i bower will talk to us", he said. 1 ; but wr wish he would talk to the I world" Bethune - Cookman Choir Fetes Founder NEW YORK—On Mav 19, the ; choir of Bethune-Cookman Co!- ! lege will present, a special program j over the ARC Radio Network ! marking the second annual obser ; vance of "Mary McLeod Bethune ; Commemoration Week" The pro* ' gram is part of the regular week ■ iy series featuring the choirs of i the member colleges of the United . Negro College Fund. The special Bethune-Cook- ' man Choir broadcast, honor ing the late Mrs. Bethune and her great contributions to America, is presented in co operation with the National Council of Negro Women. Mrs. Bethune was the found- Boston Dancers Appear k Lincoln 0. (Mo.) May 6 j JEFFERSON CITY. MO - K■ jf ! sell Curry, handsome young presi j dent of the Curry School of Dnnc ! tng of Boston. Mass . v-tll appear | with his partners in Page Audi* | torium on Monday evening. May 6, j at S p. m. to give a lecture and ! demonstration of how the ]a+c>j I dance steps are executed, what is 1 good d corum and etiquette and i how- one may improve, his app'ear* i ance and personality on the. dance | floor. Mr Curry who is ar authority not only u pon dancing end decor um and social etiquette is also not ed as a very entertaining and witty speaker. He will have a question period tn which questions on danc ing, etiquette and personality de velopment. wdll be answei ed Typical questions that Mr Curry will take up are: What are the responsibilities assumed in extend ing or accepting an invitation 0 How First Negro Drug Store Owner Dies In ‘Kay Gee’ KANSAS CITY Mo < ANP> i Sidney E Johnson 75. owner of | one of the firm Negro drug stores | here, died Sunday at Queen of j World hospital, where lie was ron- i j fined two weeks He gave up hi; I drug establishment, a few years i ago to give more trine to his ex-1 ! tensive real estate holdings, also! his civic affairs. He had lived here since the i ! turn of the century A native of ' j St.. Matthew, S C he was one of | 1 the oldest graduates of Howard | University School of Pharmacy Mr Johnson owned the entire : drug store property at, 12th and Highland. At St. Paul Preshytenan Church j PEOPLE’S BANK ROXBORO, N. ( . All Deposits Insured Ip To SIO,OOO REFUSES TO RECOGNIZE NEGRO REPORTERS Williams* statement has been borne out time and time again, bv tiie President’s refusal to recognize Negro reporters at his weekly press conferences The only advantage of Negro reporters being accredited to White House press conferences is to be able to ask the Presi dent questions of interest to the. Neyro population and to give him an opportunity to ex press his convictions to the world. It has not become perfectly fib er of both Bethune-Cookman College and the National Council of Negro Women. The United Negro College Fund choral programs originate from ' New York, Sundays, 10:35 to 11:00 a.m over WABC and are heard ! at varying times over ths nation wide ABC Radio Network. Con sult. your radio page for local : time of broadcast. Other college choir?, so be featured on (be ABC-I’NCF series during the month of May are as follows: Mav 5, the choir of Morris Brown College, Atlanta, Ga.. under the direction of C>. Johnson Jlubert; May 12. the Chorale j do you escort => partner" What a- I bout ends making up in public? j What about chewing gum" Should | a girl let a boy kiss her on the I first date 0 What, about smoking? j Russell Curry, with his stunning- j | !y gowned partners, will demon- j I st-.iie the tango, the rhumba and j I many dance steps. He will show ! how t-; get more fun out of danc- J mg and how to improve your ap i pearance and personality on the I dance floor The audience is urged j to ask questions and make requests | for domonstrtions of dances, old and new. j Mr. Curry ha? given his delight* I ft.il and spicy performances in many co!h ges and universities through out the country. His appearance is •mother hit sponsored by the Lec j ture-Recital senes of the univer j sitv and there is no charge to wit -1 ness the performance Open to the I public. he was a trustee Ke gave much of his tune as board member of Niles . Home for Children The funeral rites were held at Sf Paul Church the Rev Thomas McPhatter, m charge He leaves a brother. Herbert A Johnson of Boston, Mas:- DRIVE SAFELY <.^.-^~^-~rciog!BMarrii»TtiTv«wrrifatjrn l irumiwmi J. T. BRAOSHER COMPANY Plumbing Heating Air Conditioning 218 REAMS AVE. Phone 3721 ROXBORO, N. C. BUMPASS WRIGHT MOTORS, Inc. DODGE * CHRYSLER PLYMOUTH Snips A. Service Tel. 60fi3 ROXBORO, N C, ' DISCOVER / ' \Zs f A New World of Fun Through Saving! j L lou can do if you remember that the Secret of Saving is 1 / \ SAVING REGULARLY. Even a, couple of dollars a week, saved *'£"'l / regularly. OPEN AN ACCOUNT TODAY! Q‘ 4 W 2% Dividends ROXBORO BUILDING AND LOAM ASSOCIATION ROXBORO. NORTH CAROLINA i vious that Mr. Eisenhower pur ; posely and deliberately ignores Ne ! gro correspondents whom he ap j patently believes will ask him some embarrassing questions re garding civil rights. GIVES ANP REPORTER THE BRUSH-OFF The most recent example was demonstrated Wednesday when the ANP reporter bounced up-and down for the duration of the half hour conference trying to get some recognition from the President. But each time the President would look away to the other side of the - aisle, nr would recognize someone Society of Shaw University. Raleigh, N. C.. directed by j Harry Gil-Smythe: and May I 26. the choir of Fisk Univer sity, Nashville, Tenn.. under ! she direction of Harry ten j Bergen. The United Negro College ■ Funds 14th annual nation-wide appeal in support of its 31 mem ber colleges, is now in progress Under its national chairman, Lee H. Bristol, president of Bristol- Myers Co., the Fund seeks, to raise $2,000,000 in 1957 LAMAR ESSO SERVICE STATION VVe. Service the Best. Cor. Lamar & Reams Sts. ROXBORO, N. C. ■■-T--i»-rn*mriiTmnrmr-iv»n iwiirwimniiii m auiii ruin', i For Choice Used Cars At Low | Prices and Liberal Terms See 1 GOODWILL AUTO SALES. Inc. 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The reporter had planned to remind the President of Jack ie Robinson's address In Wash ington p.itnday in which he praised Vice-President Nixon and Governor Adams for recent statements condemning dis crimination and prejudice in Ibis country. "To remain sil ent indicates endorsement on these actions’ s'aid Robinson. Therefore, he believes that the President would soon come out with a forthright statement op posing violence in eertain sec tions of this country. The re porter planned to ask Mr. El senhower if Jarkie was cor rect in his prediction. This question would have given the President an opportunity to speak nut to Ihe world without put ting forth any undue effort to is sue a formal denouncement of tb« bombings, cross burnings, jailing and even murdering of Negroew |* n the South who dare, speak ! for their civil rights I BERRY’S general electric Appliance Television Kitchen Planning i Rhone 6925 Box horn. 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