Urban League Fights For Admission Of Race To Members IT* NEW YORK — The Nailoral Urban Lcagnc today entered tl e fight to sccuro tlio admittRti^o of jikillt'd Nct?ro mi L'hanics to Tnom- bership in the International As- Rociation of lilnchinists, AF of F, brinsfinK to hnnr the influence of all of lits forty five aflfilif'tea thron*:hout the country. The Leajrue gave full support to dole KjUes sponsoi-?rn» a constitutional revision for this purpose before the Resolutions Committee of the ai1sianiz,ation at Ha quardenvial convention in Cleveland, Ohio. A favorable vote was expected from the greneral mfemberahip of the union if tlie committee could be prevailed upon to report the measure fH/orably. Similar resolutions have been before the union on a number of previous occasions, but have never been able to secure appreciable delesrate support. This year, Lcajrue, ursrefiT fnvorabl" tction on the resoIuHon. “The color barrier imposed by the constitu tion oJ‘ the InternatfoTrirTTssoci-*- ticn of Machinists for the past fifty two years directly conflicts with Labor’s present day con cepts of true democracy and sound Americaoism,” he pointed out. which there was a short proRram and introduction ef visitors on the tour; third^ a trip in the afier noon coverinK the northern ciivl of the En Districts, endini? at the farm of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Greene lit 3;^ p. ni., where Mr. John W. Jefferiea, Distjict Farm A Kent, gave a word picture ob.scrvations made on the and compared Hvinn Plan Campaign to Offset Promoting Racial Hatred Hro'- iclyn, foi ,t f.-'A -.ri- -I .•M'l Orange Co. Has Farm and Home Improvement Tour CHAPEL HILL — Under the direction of M. C. Burt, County Farm Agent for Orange County, a farm tour covering the entire ine'eounty, was conducted Thurs- now with those 20 years ago. The homes of the followl’ig people were visited during the tcur: Joe Vincent, John A. Parl:er, D. W. Torain, George Long, Bud Holmiln, Louis Norman, Tom Watkins, Giles Rainey, Walt-r Torain, J. B. Brodks, Mrs. Kow* Wilson, William Richard, John Whitted, James Ri»y, and Irvin Greene. Tliis tour promises to ba an lannuttl affair. iLonceford To Broad cast From Fiesta and shows for at Teasl ten da;* SUtOfDE NOTE SAYS before returning them to ti..- “LIFE IS UNBEARABLE” jflock. He says thin is one of th# WAi^HfSGTOX, C>,f ^ •most frequent causes of outtir*MA^ —A not', fiur.d^ j of colds in the poultry hous ; *r- under n dn > r ■; f , ‘ P jshow birds are often ill-hoi'scd urday wax ri ^ ird^/f hy p .: j-■ ^ ;»t fairs and they dereiop bron- almost -oncluwe pr*K.f («#«■ *i *■ M.';oinb ehitis there, or enroute to and writer of the ■, Mn. F.i- Thar=«d4/ jfronj the fair, -na Grimt i). 40. u ■ •11 kno . ^ I Parrish reeommends the use of chonl tearhi:r here, dii d a j [about three-fourths of a pound fide. *of epsom salts in the drinkitijr The note. found by the T1E91RE HAUTL, Ind., Oct. 3 for each 100 birds. “Do tim's stepd;fjghter, Mrr A (ANF) One of the lar;?ejt leave the salts water before |;. Grimes, R««nn«tt ' ! sinml-taneously m 2,000 communi- pditkaJ meetings of colored publicans ever held here wm preferably the first thing in the folks: Good bye. Ijf.nk to Assiiminjr importance because, «t the Methodist morning/' he •ays. “Then sUirt Life is tinbearable.” NETW YORK, ANP) A n appeal for unity and goodwill df.among citizens of all faiths and tcur classes was made public here this conditions I week by Franklin E. Parker, Jr., co-chairman of the New York Round Table of Christian and Jews. The appeal is being issued ties. ASSAILS ROOSEVELT X. y. was in tl» (layi thf werU, i0 ‘iTi** -Jrith hui nio‘h«r . a' h"r t>oni«'. and I# 111%'iy frien h*tre. Mr. nt.arn‘il t' Brookly* morning. a, fi. i Monday night under tion of the county of the imposing list of signator- ies among whom »re Governor Herbert Lehman and many mem- , , bers of the clergy, busmen and the professions, the apper.l warned that groups and individ uals promoting hatred again »t religious and racial elements avel*’’^ “American* potential traitors.” an^ong “the greatest feeding a good grade of fish oii. situation is chrhged. Many dele gates contend that it Is impo-si- ble to obtain closed contracts in plants which employ Negroes be- _ cause of the color line that the jProvement acuvities amon^ Ne- TAM has drawn for fifty two Uro farmers during the pa^ Other maintefrn that they yerJr in Grover, Ridge Road years face an insurmoTintable barrier in attempting to organize plants that employ Neprroes because OIO unions will admit them to membership. day, Sept. 26. The purpose of this tour was to show farm and hojne im and St. Mary’s Communities. Tlic program for the day was as follows- first a trip in the such as tod liver oil or sardine ERNEST MeCOMB VISITS committee, with Mrs. Grace Eva.is scratch grain. This jil, FRIENDS AND RELATIVES ’ ’ ^ which *" "C** Vitamin A. IN DURHAM should be mixed fresh each dayi McComb. according to directions. ■ Put tfie-gniirt in A iucket'or —. tub and ipbur the oil over the Perry W. Howard of Missiwitv pi. only Negro Republican NaLio. nal Committeeman, was the weaker for the evening. Mr. Ho-' form r-l residfs v^’I' OT» I* V- , rOWT' POOP^ Business ^/l ' GST'YOUOC'VM other things said: grain and 'Btir. Feed the gra'.n in “The Freedoms that we cherish boom that^ L' trough. Mix it just befovc come to Negro Republicans is ^“^Ifggjing each day. Feed the extra defeat of Roosevelt.' Said he. “When compared with what 'Roo- Jimmie Lunceford’s Orichestra will piay Jl solid month’s return 'engagement at the Fiest Dahce- teria. New York dance end dine jttt,uate(f''i',i’» the head; of Times Square, beginning October 4th. Lunceford htfc just complet ed a recoord breaking engagement at the Casa Manana in Culver City, Cal. Lunceford’s music will in America,” the appeal ro:id, “are threatened by enemies with, in as dangerous as are any f sgvelt has done for whites, he thoae without. It is that propaga- less for Negroes than tion of lies directed against rell-* j,y other President in the hi«- gious* or racisl groups in the j^j,y ^f ^jje country. He has ^a'id- population and its victory is the^^^ „ver fifty thousand whites to the pay roll of the governwent. He has added only fjve hundred Negroes, except the cbipparat've oil at least a week or ten days. morning through the eastern sec aired from the Fiesta* over tion of Cedar Grove District and uj^^ Mutual network twice we*;kly In letter to A. O. Wharton, the north eastern section of t'-eL^ridays from 1*0 ;30 P. M. to 11 president of the organization, FiUgene KincTcTe Jones, executive secretary Of the National Urban Hillsboro District, second, a lunch jp jyj Saturdays, from 11:30 P. eAn meeting at the Jones Gra.ve 1:2:00 Midnight, artandurd Church at 12:00 noon, alter- ^ij^e. t 25^ A MONTH Your Whole Family Insured Against Hospital Expense Adults 75c Each, CHILDREN 25c Each Per Month JOINING FEE—$2.00 PER POLICY THINK! An average of ONE person per family is hospitalized eacn year; ONE person out of four needs hosvitaliation each year; every four ticks of the clock someone enters one of the 7,500 hospitals in this country. Be prepared to PAY CAS'H when you n,r any member of your family need hospital services. The Family Group Hospital Policy provides this ready CASH WHKN YOU NEKD IT MOST. y . PREMIUMS MAY BE PAID MONTHLY, QUARTERLY, ANNUALLY OR HALF-YEARLY HOSP'ITAiL ROOM-—Per Dav (Including Meals and General Nursing Care For one to thirty-one days per policy for each Insured) ?3.50 $4.^0 $6.5g OPElRATINiG ROOM 10.00 10.00 10.00 anaesthesia 6.00 s.ao 7.00 XjRAY PHOTOS'—While In Hospital — ;5.00 5.00 10.00 MBDICAtL^URGlCAL DRKSSIN'GS — In HospitaJ Only — — — — — — - 3.00 4.00 5.00 LABORATORY FEES—While In Hospital 3.00 3.00 5.00 OBSTETRICS— Limit, lO^Days or Maximum of — — — -45.00 5|5.00 65.00 / JOINING PEE^$2.00 PER POLICY—EITHER PLAN MONTHLY PREMIUM " For each adult, age I® or over $ .75 $1.00 $1.50 MO'NTHLY PREMIUM For each dependent Child under 19 .'215 .35 .50 Southern. Fidelity Mutual Insurance Co. HOME OFFICE—DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA HEALTH, ACCIDENT AND HOSPITALIZATIOiN INSURANCE division of the nation into mutu ally hostile groups. We warn the American peo pie against those who are pr moting unfotJinded preJu'^icd fi^ainst any jfroup or class.” In their appeal for national unity it was defined as “unitv of «^y^ere spirit binding all citizens together in action on matters ot common concern to Americans of ^11 faiths and classes as citizens of ‘he one democracy few in the CCC Camps which a-e in the woods where the Demo crats have kept Negroes the past 300 years. "Under Willkie”, said Howard, will be more relief for us, a fairer distribution of tl is relief, and it will cost less to carry the relief to the -people. “It is a scandal when we think of the way in which relief has been disitributed to Negroes A few day’s delay in sta’^ng such a treatment lessens the rt'- sults obtained.” , By “Skrip” Hnd»on The Fayetteville State BroA- chos are undergoing final prepa rations for their season’s opi»ior uith' the powerful Virginia Union ^ Panthers, of Richmond, here at Smith X-thiletio Field, Saturday, "October 5, 1940. The Bronchos, with their new coach, H. A. Black at the ,irl;n, will face a host of “first times ’, Saturday; This gam« will feature coach Black’s first contributions i(.o College Football, it will oe l|,he first football tilt between I Union a^d Fayetteville in the , '■history of the two scliools, and a | number of new players wUl pr.i-1 ,ared see actlOn in the big way | ingtancs , ^ F«fyatt€fville team for the.r , 'alone tnre^ A “Unity Day” to be sponsoi ed this fall by a community South, as compared committee of religious and lay people, leaders of all faiths was sugi?3»-, Southern state 'alone inre^ tirno.' The Bronchos lost se- ted. jhundred million dollars has beien first string men hast yenr, spent for white people and not their places are being filled over eighty thousand was spent ,material equally as good, in that stete for colored people- Coaeh Black is keeping a cocU- ' ed eye bn such newcomers ’i; CHICKENS LIKE HUMASKS, Bryant. Hunter, quarter and half Fir»t Negro Bandleaider | To Win Wing* | Jimmie Lunceford is the fir.;t| Negro bandleader to iwn his wings. The popular maestro has just received a pilot’s commission from the U. S. Auemautics Com mission. Incidentally, there are but 2iD Negro pilots in ajl the U. S. A. Cupid G«t« Last Bachelor In Famous Orchestra ' Dan Cupid has finally caught up with the last bachelor in Jimmie Luneeford’s craclk orch estra, Gerald Wilson, whom cri tics rate a* one, of the finest trunvpeters In Uhe country, has eloped with^the youngest of the Dandridge Sisters, trio of iSepia beauties now singing with the Lunceford trou.pe. CATCH COLDS IN FALIf ‘ respectively, Jesse Jenkins, The advice that C. F. finback, from Gary, Ind., Wil- poultryman of N Extension pouixryman G.i ^ Hawkins and State College, hands out to 1 Holt, the Codotte, Suggs, ends; Brown and centers, Johnson and Parker guards; Wells, Raper, try-raisers at t^is season “^e I ^ ^ year sounds like that of the family doctor to a quarterbacks; a broo dof children. , , * ' . J perguson, tackles; Mc- “At the iirst signs of cold Spar- bronchitis, give the poultry flock , j^nd\^ook, half backs; and a dose of epgom,. salts in the dnn ' ing water,” Parrish advises. ‘ Al-» ’• So keep a supply of oil b^dy to usg in case of an outbrea»c of disease,” he adds. The Extension specialist str;s- ses the advisability of quarantin ing all birds ret-urned from fairs Household RinI ”«tarch which has been Join Our Per Cent Per Cent rer ueni J ‘ J On Your Sayings WHY TAKE LESS? A Thrift and Home Financing Institution TUAL BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION F. L. McCOY, CHAIRMAN OF BOARD C. a SPAULDING, President R. L. McDOUGALD, Sec’y.-Treu. : :: *114 West Parrish Street PHONE J-39a 816 Fayetteville Street PHONE F-5921 ; : I I I I'I I l l'I'-M-l-r-I-M-KW'-t'ti'l 1 I-I-Mvl'I"I"l I 1 l w' There Must Be A Reason . . Why So Many Homeowners Have Modernized Their Houses Throug^h The Colonial ROOFING AND SIDING CO. 634 East 4th Street Charlotte, N. C. % Don’t live in an ugly worn-out lookingf uncomfortable house—On Easy Terms that will suit your convenience we can reroof or reside your home with insu lated brick or asbestos and transfer it into an up to the minute beautiful buildingf. List of recently modernized homes on this patge. See Our Interesting Exhibit > SOUTHERN) STATES FAIR ‘ October 15-19th C. A. Anthony, 1428 Burke St^ Charlotte, N. C. Lewis A. Jones, 1418 N. McCall St. Charlotte, N. C. -Robert Green Johnson, 1820 Wayt St., CharUtte,, N. C. John N. Hemphill, 2217 Booker Ave., Charlotte, N. C. J. E. Hemphill, 316 N. McDowell St^ Charlotte, N. C. Anna E. Stephenson, 410 S. McDowell St^ Charlotte, N. C. David Miller, 1623 Matheson Ave^ Charlotte, N. G, Thomas A. Withers, 2413 Davis St., Charlotte, N. C. Fred Prjor, 1732 Taylor Ave., Charlotte, N. C. Robert McJunkins,f>^S08 Burton St.. Charlotte, N. C. Hannah G. Stewart, 700 E. Boundary St^ Charlotte, N. C. Kenneth H. Diamond, 616 E. Stonewall St., Charlotte, N. C. Edward Grier, 2301 Celia St., Charlotte, N. C. James Lineberjrer, 2309 Booker St., Charlotte, N. C. David .Moofe, 617 S. Davidson St., Charlotte, N. C. Jesse preen, 904 EL Hill St., Charlotte, N. C. Arthur ^ms, 901 Hamilton St., Charlotte, N, C. • Ed Gilmore, Rt. 2, Fort Mill, S. C. ., . " Otjg Peay, Rt. 2, Fort M>ill, S. C. Rufus Miller, 1602 Burton St., Charlotte, N. C. Alexander Fink, 2317 Davis St., Charlotte, N. C. S. Means Plair, 119 Hagins St., Rock Hill, S. C. Walter Houston, 714 Snowball St., Charlotte, N. C. David Perkins, 116 W. Harrison St., Gastonia, N. C. Anna Crawford, 119 W. Walnut St., Gastonia, N. C, Bessie Grant, 724 W. Snowball St., Rock Hill, S. C. Robert Morrison, Rt. 2, Fort Mill, S. C. James A. Carelock, 508 N. Boyite St., Monroe, N. C. Ed. Preston Pridgeon, 801 Winchester Ave., Monroe, N. C. Willie Simpson, 904 W. 12th St., Charlotte, N. C. James Teamer, 7 Shaver St., East Spencer, N. CL Anglis Foster, 307 Fewell St., Rock Hill, S. C. James Pettus, 437 W. Davidson St., Gastonia, N. C. Ivoyd Hall, 228^Toumament St., Concord, N. C. Marion Dunham, 2316 Booker St., Charlotte, N. C. Judy Miller, 228 Moore St., East Spencer, N. C. Frank N. Richardson, 215 El. Broad St., East Spencer, N> CL Wm. E. Brown, 711 E. Boundary St., Charlotte, N. C. Robert J. Archie, 30 Vanderford St., Salisbury, N. C. Wisdom C. Cannon, 105 Fairriew St., Florence, S. C. Bradley Stokes, 324 Kemp St^ Florence, S. C. Isaac Pinckney, 511 Lawson St., Florence, S. C. Barcie G. Co*, E. Greggr Ave., Florence, S. C. Mary Wicker, 609 W. Sumter Ave., Florence, S. C. Annie L. Walton, 712 Meyers St., Charlotte, N, C. Richard B. Latimer, 412 Fairwood Ave., Charlotte, N. C. Elssie Davidson, 923 E. Hill St., Charlotte, N. C. George W. EL Dixon, 1826 Luther St., Chariotte, N. C. Effifc Qildwell, 717 E. Hill St.. Charlotte, N. C.^ Ernest 12 Emails, 320 W. Moore St., Rock IBU, S* C. Mamie Johnson, 825 Hamilton St., Charlotte, N. C. Franzier Terry, Crawford Rd., Rt. 5, Rock Hill, S. C. Agnes Currence, 208 S. Cedar St., Belmont, N. C. Rosa Mendinghall, 900 E. Boundary St^ Chariotte, N,. C William K- Harris, 816 EL Boundary St., Charlotte, N. Jessie P. Harris, 926 E. Hill St., Charlotte, N. C. * John Ardrey, 72® Alexander St., Charlotte, N. C. ' ; Dolpiius Orr, Rt. 1, Mint Hill, N. CL - . John J. Robinson, 321 Church St., Monroe, N. ; Julius A. Little, M2 N. Boyte St., Monroe. N. C. « Tirzah Farris, 1324 Shorter Ave., Charlotte, N, C. ^ Wm. M. Holmes, 1125 N. College St., CharMte, N. CL • Rev. Samuel L. FuUwood, Waxhaw, N. C. -14. Girlever Gimyard, Hickory Gro»e, N. C. “These are seventy Negro homes that hav* k emiaed by the Colonial Roofuig Conpaay of the last year and a half seventy faniltaa caa't

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