Interracial Lovers Nabbed In Raid Naar Albemarle
Judge Gives I
Pair Long
Sentences
ALBERMARL.E A white wom
an and a Negro man were found
ijilty of fornification and adultery
and given two years each in pris
on by Judge S. Craig Hopkins in
k Stanley Court Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Pauline Furr tendered a plea
0/ guilty to the charges.
Minor Davit wa* found guil
ty after testimony was given by
two officers of the Bad In police
force to the effect that the two
were found together in the
home of Minor Davie in the
Negro section of Badin cm the
night of April 6.
Judge Hopkins, in passing sen
tence on the two defendants, said
that such incidents tend to stir up
racial feeling and that he frit com
pelled to give each the maximum
sentence allowed under North Ca
rolina Jatv,
Mrs. Furr was also convicted in
January of 1856 of formfication and
given 12 months
It was not known allegedly iust
how the officers happened to be in
the neighborhood at the time of
the incident.
The trial before Judge Hopkins
drey a large, audience of both col
ored and white spectators to the
courtroom. However there was nn
teport of “strong feeling’ in the
, area.
Whether the pair intends to ap
peal the terms was not ascertained
at ores? time.
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State Crown And Sseptsr Slabs To
Meet At St. Augustine's Saturday
Using as the general theme "MA- j
KING USE OF THE SCIENTIFIC
AGF, IN PLANNING FOR THE
> FEDS OF A CRANING WORLD ’, j
:ip 27th annual meeting cf the !
, U '.e Crown and Scepter Honor So- i
<•: -ly "-'ill be held at St Augustine s j
Col!*S* on April 18th The regis
tration begins a* R:45 a rn. with I
Convicted Rapist-Stayer
* To Be Executed Thursday
RICHMOND, V*. Drifter Jer- ;
rniah McCray, 2b, waited without !
apparent hope of reprieve W'edhe?- j
day to die Thursday for the rape
slaying of a white widow.
McCray is scheduled to be elec
trocuted in State penitentiary here
for the murder Feb. 2 of Mrs. Jean
ette M. Griffin. 42, of Ladysmith,
Va.. one of .five persons he con
fessed idling
Hams And Eggs Bring Top
Prices At Johnston Show
SMITHTHELD Ham, which ;
vas cured in the country, sold for i
520 a pound and top eggs brought ;
540 a dozen Friday at the dose of
the three-day Johnston County
Ham and Egg Show and Sale
Snufhfiela Chamber of Com
* Drag Lake |
For Body
Os Boy, 12
COLUMBIA." S c" - Richland
County authorities. Tuesday drag
ged Forest, lake for the body of
t 12-yesx-oid Negro boy who dived i
In for a swim Monday and dis
appeared.
Playmates told officers that be- ',
rcy Tucker told them he was gc- 1
ing for a swim, stripped off his I
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)»■ HAM AND EGG CHAMPS—The Rev. T. Hosutl, Middlesex, Houle 1 and Mrs Thurman Mitch*
j nar, Smithfield, Route 1, display their grand champion entries at the 41th annua! Johnston County
Ham and Egg Shew and Sale in Johnston County last. week. The ham was sold for S2O a pound and
the eggs brought S4O.
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MAY QUEEN Miss Bessie Smith, senior honor student, will
reign as May Queen at St. Augustine's College. Raleigh. Miss Smith
| is a member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Alpha Kappa Mu •
* Honor Society, and Who’s Who, She hails from Rocky Mount.
| the first session beginning si 10:00
a. w
Dr. Leo Schubert, professor and
chairman of the department, of
I chemistry will be the main speak
i er. Severs! workshops have been
J planned They are: Job Opportuni
ties In The Field of Mathematics
i and Science. Personality. A Major
! Ge»’ J. Lindsav Almond bat ie
| fused to commute or delay the
| death sentence, and McCray's court
appointed attorney. Horace Rever
comb, said he found no basis to ap
peal (he conviction March 13.
Almond, referring to murder
charges against McCray in Ohio,
Georgia, Alabama and Colonial
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merce officials and I, R iHam'i
Johnson. Negro farm agenc Gi ru
ed the event “a complete success.”
Johnson annually manages the all-
Negro program
Twelve dozen choice egg? sold at
! public auction for 5268, or an av
; eras'” of sl9 a dozer.
Thr top dozen, exhibited by
Mrs Thurman Mitehner, Smith
field. Route 1, sold for sin.
They were purchased by the
j Smithfleld Hog Market,
Ths 21! prime quabty country
■•ured hams sold for s tots! of 32.
K 10.20. or an average of 32.32 per
;pound
Th* ton hsis exhibited by
three-time grand champion ex
hibltor, the Rev t I Herott
Middles*v. Route 1. sold for
829 per pound The Smlthftold
Bog Market was the high bid
der
Farm Agent Johnson declared
; this ytsr'n t\ ent, "The best m-w,
i both in number and quality of en
| tries."
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• Factoi In Job Success. Unexplor
ed Avenues of Employment, Broad
\ ening Our Areas Os Recreational :
■ interest. Mental Health, A Ptere- !
?r. : i! To Su.ccc,r,r, and A “r■- Do
You Went Out Os Life
The afternoon session will be
left to election and installation
of officers and committee re
parts. Instead of the usual tal
ent program, time will he xl
iif red so? me ui bets to Attend
•he Fctoace Fair *n :sF,o*efl b*'
the seiitfer.* depart went of Saint
Augustine’s College
A social -will be held from 4.00
tc. 5:00 p. rn which will enable all
member,- and advisors to become
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Nashville
Sees Trouble
- In “Mixing”
NASHVILLE, Teno School
officials testified in Federal court
Monday that complete de&egrega
■ hon of Nashville schools now
might lead to "trouble inside the
school' and outside."
Negro leaders indicated they
would agree to something less
than complete school desegrega
■ , tion next fall.
Federal Judge William Miller
took the case under advisement
after a five-hour hearing on a
school board p!?n to in to inte
• grate one grade a year. The first
grade was Integrated last fall.
There were numerous nut
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Bootlegger
Runs As Big
j Still Raided
AIK.ENS, sT C—Aiken County
’ officers Sunday night uncovered
a huge lgo-gallon still in the clos
ed-down Old Aiken Inn, but were
| too late to catch the operators.
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TALENT HIGHLIGHT OF 6TH FOOD SHOW
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VOL 17, NO. 29 RALEIGH, N. C., SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 1958
Ex-Pastor Shoots In Churchl
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For January Killing Os Librarian; I
Teacher-Slayer On Trial
Cleric Enters
Church With
Guns Blazing
NEW YORK A minuter walk- !j
ed info . Harlem church during j
• services Sunday with two shet- |j
i guns, a pistol and a hatchet, and j
| opened fire with both shotguns ;
| I'll kill everyone in the church.” j
the B?v, Moody Dunning
over tlar bent heads of 3tK? tvor
: .tnipp.-.i r.
Two partshionfw standing
*t the rear of the church jump
ed to deflect the, gum ar Dun
ning fired w ith both hands. The
pellets sprayed (he walls and
i ceiling. Injuring no one.
Dunning, who had founded the
! Monumental Baptist Church 13
j years ago, was dismissed with a
| *15,000 settlement three years ago
! after s disagreement over building
s improvements with the congrega
tion.
His successor, the Rev. Nelion j
C. Dukes, and members of the con- j
i g.regatiori received threats from ,
; him shortly after that, but. had not j
i heard from him again until Sun
day, police said.
Dunning had hung the shot
guns around his neck on string
and had the pistol and hatchet
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2 Additional j
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;| Ministers To
Vie in State j
TVo newcomers entered the Min- j
irter's Popularity Content during [
the fourth week to bring the lota!
number of contestants up to four- j
teen
SUP in first place i« Rev B
S. Richardson paster e! Shs'oh
Presbyterian Cburcb, GelAsbe
re. With 6260 vote* as counted
Taeaday at 5 » in
Holding to the second poaftian
Is Rev Cunningham, pastor of
Firs* Congregational Church,
Balelfh. with 1755 vote*
I In third place -is Elder J T Row- ■
ell. pastor of Seventh Day Ad' »n- j
tirt Church Durham, ‘vith a total i
of 1170 votes.
Fourth place contestant this week ;
is Rev. L S. Penn, pastor of St !
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Fourth Week Popularity Contest Standing*
REV. B. K. RICHARDSON. Goldsboro 5250
Shiloh Presbyterian Church
I REV H. W. CUNNINGHAM. Raleigh 1750
First Congregational Christian Church
S ELDER J. T. POWELL. Durham 1170
Seventh Day Adventist Church
l REV. L 5 PENN, Raleigh *BO
St. Paul AME Church
REV. R. W. BUTTS. Jamesvllle • JiW
Piney Grove Disciples Church
REV. WESLEY SIDDLE. Roxboro 53,i
Mill Hill Baptist Church
REV. CLYDE B. WALTON. Garner . TlO
St. Amanda Church
REV. ROBERT SHIRLEY. Raleigh 170 .
Davie Street Presbyterian Church
REV. J. W. JONES. Raleigh 1”0
Fayetteville St. Baptist Church
REV. G. R. LOVICK, SR.. Pantego 80
Antioch Disciples Church
I REV. R. V. HORTON. Pittsboro 80
Mitchell Chapel AMEZ Church
REV. JOSEPH JAMES. Jamesvllle 30 1
St, Galilee Church
! REV. FRANK X PATTERSON. Clarkton 30.
Pilgrim's Hill Church
REV JAMES PUGH. Pantego ■
Lily of the Valley Church
Contest Ends June 12, 1958 !
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SCENE OF SELMA SLAYING Miss Lela WiUiams. x student;
at the Richardson B. Harrison High School, Selma, points to bullet;
holes in the wall where Frederick L. Parks. 31. former science teacher
at (he school, shot Miss Lois Ernestine Tomlinson, 27, to death in j
January, Parks’ trial is now underway in the Johnston Superior
Court, Smthficld. (PHOTO BY GEORGE JOHNSON, GOLDSBORO
NEWS-ARGUS).
i Vocational Guidance Confab At
j
Raleigh YMCA Next Thursday
O' *l. = 'W £3/ ** ** W w » T WTF 3' W ™ » *T
A vocational guidance confer
ence wiil be held at the Bioodworth
: Sti eet YMCA Thursday. April 24
|
; Bonus Money
! Program In
Third Week
The third week of the current
I Bonus Money month gets started
1 Thursday of till* week and will end
| Wednesday, April 23. at midnight,
Ihe month la composed of five
| weeks and wil lcome to a close cn
j Wednesday right. May B.
! Awards to winning churches are
< COKWNTJEO ON P.VGK ?i
PRICE 12c. INN.C.; ELSEWHERE 15c |
K* -•pi*
fj-om 9:30 A. M—3 30 V M. E L !
! Raiford, chairman of the steering
! committee will preside
Well known speakers to ap- \
! pear "n the program include:
.1 11 Oavis of the TV'A Autho
rity. Knoxville; J. P. Esses of
the Western Electric Co., Wins
ton-Salem. and Dean James
Taylor of N. C. College, D«r
ham.
Th.f> conference is designed to pro
vide information to motivate mm*
! oriiv youth to train for the i.n
--| creasing number of skilled and
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State News
-IN-
Brief
BENNETT CLUB ACTTVITX
RALJKIGH The Raleigh chap
ter of the Bennett Club is sponsor
ing a card tournament. April 13 at
E. P. M at Roberts Center, East
[ Martin Street The public is invit
i cd to attend.
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j ODDS-ENDS
By ROBERT G,SHEPARD
HOW COME? Last, week toe
I Negro pastors and nunlsters of
Durham sponsored the launching
of a mammoth registration drive
for Durham and Durham County
i One of the key speakers' in the
neat demonstration to awaken
i residents to their responsibilities
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Frederick Parks Faces Trial
In Jan, Death Os Sweetheart
SMITHFIELD The Trisfof Frederick L Parks. 31. «s
--! cused killer of a librarian at the Richard B. Harrison High
School, Selma, in January, was scheduled to get underway in
the Johnston Superior Court here Wednesday of this week.
Judge Hall of Durham is scheduled to preside
Parks, who has been held in jail here without privilege of
i bond since the killing or Miss Lois Ernestine Tomlinson. 27, dt
| near Clayton, in the school’s library, is reportedly charged with
: first degree murder.
The mild-mannered science tea- r — *
chef is alleged in have pumped j p arkj - m said te Have gone to the
four shot? into the b of Miss i Library where Miss Tomlinson was
!T- 'plin-ct- after »h ; ha- -at % home room nrogMum -ted
| I.OU* him iie w#» "not good enough :
I for her. (CONTDiTUSD ON FAC? HF
I Church Bonus Money Rules
Ah purchase slips or receipts pr inted to your church must cawa frsm
stores advertising in the CAROLINIAN
Each week carries a date us the Bonus Money period. Purchases
must come from the store during the week the ' ad" appears.
No purchase slips representing a business should be submitted. Ad receipt*
must come from individual purchases.
Ail churches In Raleigh and Wake Couniy are eligible.
All purchase slips must bear the name of the store tiom which tna sue
chase was made..
A!) purchase slips should be submitted in the name of the church; and
should be in the office of the CAROLINIAN the Monday following close of
Bonus period.
In order that smaller churches may have an equal opportunity to share in
the Bonus Money the following regulation is expedient..- No church of evs:
200 members will he awarded Ist Bonus Money consecutively, i.e. should a
church of 200 or more members receive Ist Bonus Money after the first pence,
it would have lo wait until the third Bonus period to be presented Ist award
attain, except where a church has 200 or less members, then it could win to ?
Bonus awards consecutively. However, this does not mean that second liv)
third awards cannot be sought consecutively. Consequently every church grew i
: has the opportunity to secure an award every period.
No purchase of over S3OO from any one merchant during a week can hi
counted.
There is a celling of sets per person * week tor grocery parclu-er
In the event of the same amount of purchases by mors than one entry, the
award will he divided.
Weekly purchase totals should he shown on each packet and tnul rueed on
the outside of the envelop* carrying the period’s entry along with name anj
address.
Bonus money earners win he announced to the issue following the closing
of each period.
All entries remain the property of The CAROLINIAN.
All tallying is final when the names of the Bobus Monro earners ut an
nounced in The CAROLINIAN, and no responsibility is accepted b.y thia newt
paper beyond that point
No receipts from banks will be considered, except payment on mortgages.
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CAROLINIANS MINISTERS
I POPULARITY CONTEST
Efforts Thursday, March 2!Si End# Thursday, June 12, 195*
Pastor'* Name «.
Name of Church —.———«— — ———-
COUPON WOSTB 19 POINIS
Clip this coupon. and a# m-m.7 a* you can father Jar your
paster and jsnd It to THE CAROLINIAN each -weak. At ths es«S
of the contest period, the minister having accumulated the most
points will receive $200.00 (two hundred!. Second, an eattat
wardrobe, consisting of suit, shirt, tie. hat. shoes and socks.
Third, SIOO wrist or pocket watch. Listings will be made each
week. Send in your coupons so that your pastor will get his
weekly rating.
All COUPONS must reach THE CAROLINIAN ait inter than
Tuesday of each week. Address THE C AROLINIAN, SlB E. Martin
•Street, Raleigh. North Carolina.
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This Week’s Advertisers
The merchants listed below ere CAROLINIAN Bonui
Money Stores.
PAGE 2 Mr- C. Karl Ltefciaun
Mr ,lihn W. Winter* PAGE S
lip Top Food Store! V <* P- Super Maiket
p aß , j Raleigh Funeral Home
New Lint- oln Case PAGE JO
Burelit S»at Cover Center RloodworUs bt, tourist Some
! itohnson-Lambe Compan Mechanics & Fanners Bank
PAGE 5 Heater WeU Company
Hudson-Belk Company 1 a vecess .Insurance Agency
Acme Realty Company Pepal-Coia Bottling Co. of Raleigh
It E. Quinn Furniture Co. Carolina Builders Corp.
Washington Terrace Apt*., Inr, Watson’s Seafood * Poultry Co., tac.
PAGE s ! Uinstead Transfer Co. & Food Store
Carolina Power & Eight Company Dillon Motor Finance Company
Raleigh Savings &. Loan Association Dicin’* E.-.*o Service
Famous Bakery ttldgeway’s Opticians
Ambassador Theatre Warner MeraonaJs
PAGE 7 Deluxe Hotel
Carolina Butck Compin' PACK 11
.loyce A Bailey Furniture Co. Carter’s, tec.
PAGE * PAGE IS
Colonial Stores 1 The Hood System tfiduitrla. Bans
Fires'*"* Stores ! B. M. Veung Bardwar*
Firit-Cituens Bank & Trust Co. I Boat General Tire Company
I i:tv«ll* Runt- College I N. C. Product*
I Gem Wait ii Shop 1 Conn-Gower Pontiac Company
Talent From
City, County
To Compete
Talent from Raleigh and Wakt
.County will vie for pm.es in .The
CAROLINIAN'S 6lh Annual Food
And Home Show which .will, get
i underway at. the Raleigh Memorial
| Auditorium on Thursday, May 1.
i The sessions will end Friday May
1 2
i Place are luet about complete
for the show, which is expected to
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