. '4^.»
'■/'t
‘-r*r
Ifegro Fair To Use
L^ofl Fair Grounds
men of the county are now I#/ batter, however, the little f-l.|th« 60b Jolly *unch Club at herjrtspectlng labor and Inaiited that I I||tfnCCN ^TA APPR(1VF PRflW)SFD
u'^ni? farin exhibits together *low*« ability is nothin? abort of^home recently on West Twen^,every effort wiH b« mad. to in- LUllI/EiEn lU iirrilUllJ 1 A1/1 UlJiJlV
YOUTH TRAINING PROGRAM!
aiuailn;^. Johnie stands on one Fourth Street. Aftar b\isinei'8
hand .tnd swings the bat with ^«esiion the hoBtcMi served rc-
Ihe oti«er.
The out«tandingr ffature of the
freshments.
•ure the Negro an equitable ami
propoxtionate ahare in training
abd placement in the defensa in
Mr. Ehd Mrs. Clifton Mit-hill.duatriea.
t«*rinif farin exhibits togc
with the Nejrro sehools *nd ho
fi'p!3 c'-'rtain that the large cx-
h:bii '.sH on f;he fan grrd’inl v^fill
Xh"tattractions this year will t.e'of WalkertowIT announc«i the] Li^at Oxley asserted that na-
October 7 He further staL,Captain Jack Oliver, the worlds' marri4?e .>f their daughter, Mis»,t»onal defense can become eflfpc
Cr.n. forth. Xc^rro fair this year. .that he had completed arrfsns^e- rtrX’^ united
T... V. r„ fair ,pen« Monday xnonta with R. B. Nichols suoer-'»>«=kward from a tower 126 H. Leake of Watfesboro^ T^he
. , cf .ni.at C.t.,ber 7. The do„rs open iutendoni „f the Durham County in « li»«rht blcN of fire Into riage tgok place m the city ^ ^^rt 5 dpmocl
4 foot tank of water. (l2. The couple are making viiair strength m support of deniocf-
acy,” and thjit there .must be an
equal articipation in .the aifairs
of our Government iby all per
sons, regardlesa of race, creed '•r
Color. Above sfll, he added, eveiy
individual and each local com
munity m«st be mindful of a
reaponEiihility the activities of
the Defenae Projrram.
"There must be a spirit of ac-
T. A. H*mme. Du’-hai.4
ty Nc^r^j far ni;t'i’nt and
tary and itent-ral mani •
the Durham County Xc'^rro Kair‘at 6;30 P. M. Immediately aft r Home, whereby Mr. NichoLs will ^ .. n u *. w n
•r.nouneed lart nipht that he hnd ; the w, .k of the Amerk-.ln Legion have on exhibit for Durham I Arrangements have been made home w|th Eobert
ccm|»J«ted a contract whcr. by Mr. llHmme stales that the County a large herd of pure-bred »«^ham Public Service Prescilla Friend of
Durham Countv Xecro Fair n:il responm from the poople of his cattle and several pens of Dur- Company ^ operate buses to »*d nersiiille now of Brwtol, Tenn.
be held this year on the Am. i- racc been unusually fine tais County’s registered, prr^- «>e durin? the was the guest of Mo,
c»rt Lcsri«‘Ti Fair ground. iu!=t nff year and if c rtain that this hred swine. a di8,play for the week.
the Oxford Highway. ‘y«’:^‘* f***" "'I ^he nio.«t out- ]>urhain County Home in ♦^he I
Mr. Htjnmc expres ud hfni.' lf,f‘.andinu one the Durham Coun- niain exhibit hall. This jc#*rHl
as Wing biphly elattd over st >--tv Nefirro Fair has yet staged. consist mainy of a large se-j » * *115?I."*"
Ui-ing the l^ion Fair ground A cTcat .percentage of the far :p^tjon of various ci| ned vege
tables, fruits and etc. put up at
the County Home, for the use of
the inmates along with othir
phases of food and feed produci
tion at the County, H6me.
Mr. Hamnie e|m) stated that
he had been very fortunats in
being able to book for the Ne
Salem
Naomi
Hines while in the city. Miss
Friend left Friday for AUantic
City, New Jersey.
The Ladies Aid of New Bethol
Church were guest of Cassie
Penn Club Sunday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Ellen Talley
West Fourteenth St.
Circle No, 2 of St. Petul Wo-
WASHINiQTOS', Oct. 2. (ANP)|every way. Now that our beloy^sjdj
•Last week in tho house of ru-, country If fac® to facd with »H“
other emergency, they are mani
festing the same spirit of patn.
otism that has guided them m
presentatives, Louis Lundeien of
Indiana totals; iho ,‘toor to offer
an amendment thd initiated by "crisis of our national
the Federal Security agency, with
history and the amejidment I
Ihe approval of the Council offered would remove racial
barrier* and guarantee their
right to serve."
The amandment was ilgreed to.
National Defense and the Bud
get bureau, patrticularly interest
ing to Negro youths with reg.^"d
to the proposed training pro
gram,
“Nkj trainee under the fore
going appropriations shall be d s- ^anna bet?
criminated against because of
sex, rao® or oolor ajid where se
parate schools are required by
Pemocracyi according to the
totalitarian boys, is on its last
What happens in the war
zones is more important than
tive cooperation itnd helpfulness ]aw for SSp^rate populaitiofn expert guesses as to what might
beitween Negro organizations, no- groups, to 'lihe' ex'tenT needed for happen,
minlstrntive agencies and local, trainees of eaSh such group, equi I
By Mrt. Naonii Hine*
Miss Ludlle Berry is in the
ci^y visiting her brother Joe B«i-1
ry on Ridge Ave.
rarBonBK**- uu»....~
. j • .11, president of tne circle. educating emnl.'ivers to the em-l in defending his amendmeAt,
P.,, «„e of .h, M.cS™'''*’’ '"^1 «»■ M US V.Wo tudl.; ^'.r.hU'provS-^
men Division of Service held a|authorities,” Lieut 'Cfxley soid. tabla provision shall be in^de fori When criminals, either men
meeting TuesSay night at the,He .nclnited ojit thilt much can facilities anTT TraffriThg of like nations, ge oge er i i»
on Kiage Ave. i t 4« v j i. u , lacuiues ^ folks to
Mrs. R. F. McCullum spent the be and should be accomplished ^n quality,’* hi* amendment ^ad^ together.
It's about time for some seer
oi Lilt; wuLSLaauiiis nUSuanai ftev. iviuv.unuiii. i ^ „ - j«,,o • , « • .. — * .• «*w«v —-—
carnivals of the nation-Barney Mrs. Daisev B. Pearson WiHon ton, D. C. spent a « clo^r relationship bet ,lo„ is n.t Inserted in the pre-come forward with ."accu-
" ' ■ the city visiting her pti^.ents, i»r. ween Netrro orgamiations end gent le|?\r you will have one pro- j-ate” prophecies of what will
T'MpH tinit Shows. This shaw’^f Philadelphia PbI, is visit'ng
carries 10 shows; 8 riding devices relatives in this city,
and the usual number of con^^cs- j S. G. Anderson was reeleet?d
sions. : president of the local Urihcr
One of the most outstanding Board of the St. Paul Methodlstj
features of the show being John Church in a recent meeting. He
Eck, known as the miracle man |ia now serving his seventh year
and on whom Bob Ripley has pin as president.
and Mrs. W. a. Brice.
Mrs. Dazelle Lowe of 2403 N.
Cherry Street is spending her
vacation in Orange, N. J. Mrs.
ned the title “The most rem^lrK-
able man in the world.”
Mr. ifnd Mrs. Thomas Beatty
of 660 West twenty fourth st.
NEW YORK, N. Y.—Chairman hope for nothing under govern-
Joseph W. Martin Jr. of the Re- ment by dictatorship. The jneet-
publican National Committee, ing was held at headquarter.^, 70
tells New York meeting of Easl- E. 46th Street, Tuesday with a1-
ern Planning Board of the Colo- tendance of representativds from
red Division that the race can ten eastern states.
Johnie having been born with- had a* their nouse guest Mrs.
out any hips or legs and does his Henry .Smith of Lexington, Ky.
walking on his hands. Being only^ The J. W. J Sewing Club mot
18 inches in height and an ex- at the home of Mrs. Grant on
pert swimmer and climb Hargrave St. and showered Mrs.
fences and jump rope. He ad-jgheeks whose home was destroyed
mits that his ability as a base-jby fire recently,
ball out fielder “is only fair.” As Mrs. Annie Tatton entertained
policy forming groups. I vision with reaeT5H?e""to the })Bppen in 1941.
Lieut. Oxlev discussed the pro-1 draftees unde? the conscription
gren and objectives of the N«* law and a lack of We same pro.
CTO Placement Service and told vision under tnis act.
Lowe is State Superintendent of i,jj, Ijgteners that this spe'ialj “I think tBe'proposed amend-
Home Demonstration Agents. [un^f was ijrimarilv concerned with ment upeaks Tor itself. As I say,
The Brotherhood of St. Paul jtjn)ulatin«r f^warenejfs among it h?V the”bacKing of the Fede-
Church renftTed a program States Frnnlovment Ser- ral Security administraiion, and
Brooks Memoritl* Church in Hit?a personnel that all avaiTshi'* it also has 'th® su,port and op-
MR. MERCHANT
SEE TBAT SHE
READS TOQR AD
IN THESE COLUMNS
Point Friday night for the beno-
■=t of that church drive. J. H. R.
Gleaves is president of the Bro
therhood.
sldlls rt’-e needed for
provfl' of the «dvisory commission
of the CounctTof Nationif Defen
se, which finas it to be in har
mony with i?* labor policy; and
i DURHAM COUNTY COLORED FAIR
One Solid Week,
October 7^9-10-1142
J
American Legion Fair Grounds
Oxford Hrghti^a5^
Biggest Colored Fair In The South
Jee Dare Devil Oliver World Champion |
^ High Diver At Durham County Col
ored Fair,'Free Prizes Given
Away Each Night i
Regal Theatre
ut?i7.ifion in defense Indu8ti*ie9.
After statinsr .the nressinqr ne-
cp5«titv of trai^ln.a- neri^ons in the
various trades and skills rpouirnd, o^ the Budet oureau, whic% finds
Oxley Uhtm Employment Of essential in defence «ii-; it to be in Tiarmony with the]
Race in D«f«n«« Industrie* the pnpnVpr en''otir»r.*-1 program of fhe President. It in-
PITTSBURGH A complete to letid everv jects no new'liblTcies into tho ad-
utilization of all availiWe Nn?ro develonin«r rV^ int.-r^'st minrstration of our laws but m"-
skills needed in defense industries-Nrotrroee +o reo'i'^pf in the relv m'fcer tr"^ act inpspect of
was urged by Lieut. Lawrencs om-rrnm so vital to oor training >onform to itle policy ^
^f'+’’onal defense. {already deterinTned upon by Con ■
, 1 I gress jnresp?ct “^o cohscripiees
Fow wV>o ! under the new Conscription act.
SUNDAY AND MONDAY
“GERONIMCF
t ,,
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
“JOHNNY. APOLLO”
with TYRONE POWER and DOROTHY LAMOUR
THURSDAY SPECIAL BARGAIN DAY 5 and 10c
TWO FEATURES AND SHORT
“OUT WEST WITH THE HARDY’S”
WITH MICKEY ROONEY
ALSO WESTERN
“HIDDEN VALLEY”
ADDED SHORT—ARTIE SHAW’S ORCHESTRA
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
“PRAIRIE LAW’
WITH GEORGE O’BRIEN
A. Oxley, Supervisor of the Ne
gro Placement Service, Bureau nf
Employment Security in an ad
dress rtt the Warren Church be
fore the National Associaition for
fj^the Advamcememit of Colo-red
People. He stressed particularly
the thought that all avaiUWa
skills needed in defense indus
tries must be utilized, but the
speaker empha^zed that rII
avail! J le Negro skin* must bo
pniraeed in the prosecution of the
National Defense Program.
vniir bnni+h are intprppt.“(l in 11 ir(*sne'’itfuTlv ask the commit*'ee
your symptoms.
Chnr#*h GoilectJoriB do not. a«>
vet, inrliVntp nny great prosperi
ty in the land.
The Aroericiin Lpap^ne has iust
ended whnt one might call a
real pennant rflce.
. Let nobodv fool you; indi.«crT*
TTie speaker outlined Pli’"’y fniinate bombine of any city will
the policy as laid down by the result in untold damage.
to adopt the ainendment.
T am happy to offer this t-
mendment because it offers to
the colored people of our coun
try an assurance that there '(vill
be no discrimination against them
in training for national defense.
In every wf$% in which our coun
try has engaged, Negroes have
responded to the call of our
country and have demonstrated
their loyalty and devotion in
ylA
beiore She
goes
SHOPPING
> N
One-Minute lest
1. Which is the right or left
hand side of a river ?
2. Did Benjamin Frai^lin sign
both the Declaration of Inde
pendence and the” Constitution ?
3. How can real Ivory be dis*
tinguished from imitation.?
GRAB BAG
■ ,* ^ -
Words of Wisdom
A contented mind U the great*
dst blessing a man can enjoy in
tiiis world; and if, in the present
Wfe, his happiness arises from the
Mbduing of his desires, iJt will
arise in the next from the gratifi
cation of them.—^Addison.
HlBts on Etiqaette f ;• .
Do not make your .plape ,th(>
table untidy by eating bread and
butter before the meal ts served.
Today’s Horoscope
If your birthday Is today you
should curtail ^e>(penditures during
the next 12 months and guard
against deception. You will gain
through a stranger, and. l4e
^osite sex will be w^i dis{ios^
toward you. Bom today, a child
will have a fine character, being
self-reliant, faithful, taonorabl*.
optimistic, artistic, musical,
erary and generally successfuL
Vjery - early, morning births are
most fortunate, those Ikte in the
day being less auspicious.
One-Sfinate Test Answers
L The right hand side is on
the right as you go downstream;
the left, natuitdly, the other side.
2. Yes.
3. By examining its structure
under & nUcroscope. If genuine,
rittle waves maybe detected; 11
artificial, little holes can be seM
in the bone.
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1940 - SCHEDULE OF SALES - 1940
Planters Banner
Planters Banner
Planters Banner
Planters Banner
Planters Banner
Date Day SALES
Dat^ Day SALEIS
Date Day SALES
Date Day SALES
Date Day
SALES
OCTOBER
16 Wed. 3
1
NOVEMBER
18 Mon, _ _ 2
3
5 Thurs. __
-3 1
1 Tues. 3
1
17 Thurs. 2
3
1 Fri. 2
3
19 Tues. 1
2
6 Fri.
-2 4
2 md. 2
3
, 18 Fri. -—-1
2
4 Mon. 1
2
20 Wed. 3
1
9 Mon.
_1 3
3 Thurs. _^_1
2
21 Mon. 3
1
5 Tues. 3
1
21 Thurs. 2
4
10 Tues.
-4 2
4 Fri. 3
1
22 Tues. 2
4
6 Wed. 2
4
22 Fri. 1
3
11 Wed.
.3 1
7 Mon. 2
4
23 Wed. 1
3
7 Thurs. —J
3
25 Mon. 4
2
12 Thurs. —
-2 4
S/^ues. 1
3
24 Thurs. 4
2
8 Fri. 4
2
26 Tues. 3
1
13 Fri.
_1 3
9 Wed. _—,4
2
25 Fri. 3
1
11 Mon. 3
1
27 Wed. 2
4
16 Mon. —
^4 2
10 Thurs. 3
1
28 Mon. ^ ^ -2
\4
12 Tues. 2
4
DECEMBER
17 Tues.
.5 1
11 Fri. .2
4
29 Tues. 1
13 Wed. 1
3
0 Mon. 3
1
18 Wed. - „
_2 3
14 Mon. -1
3
30 Wed. 4
k
14 Thurs. —4
2
3 Tues 2
3
19 Thurs.
*1 2
15 Tues. 4
2
31 Thurs. 3
1
15 Fri. 3
1
4 Wed. 1
2
20 Fri. :;1
3
Talley Bros, 0. B. Wagoner, Proprietors-H. A
Averette, Book-
J,F.
. Barfield, Auc.
Banner and Planters
DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
ACGIES FACE FLORDIA
RAITLERS
Continued from page 4
Section Section 2
Livtegatone game scheduled for|
last Saturday was ,originally dt
signed td reveal Exactly whalj
type of ^material was in the As
g'e camp, but at was cancelled oi
rcqnest of the Salisbury eleyei|
Practice sessions with long ant
arduous scrimmages have givonj
however, sufficient insight int[
the working of A. and T. gric
machinery to effectively estimait
its potency.
-Exactly 55- le.tter men are cu^
striving for Starting positions it
the Aggie lineup by game
Saturday. Twenty-two of thesJ
are backs and the rest linemenj
There are backs of all type.ij
triple threats, capable punter
uncanny passers, linfe smashers!
and swivel-hipped runners., T'nJ
veterans. Sam Bruce, .one of t afl
greatest kickers and C. I. A. Al
quarterback; Eddie Moore,
earial wizard'; George WaltTl
,Timmy Watson and George Mayij
elusive halfbacks; are havinir J
tnugh time maintaining superiorl
ity at their old positions.'' I
Outstanding frosh threa*^s 1x1
the backfield include Francif
White, William l^rowns and GeoJ
"Iteau” Brummel, halfbacks; ana
tho incomparable Ave Perkina
and Willis PowelL fullbacks.
It may be the forward wall
which will tell the story in th^
Aggies’ favor This week-end. Th(
locp.ls were especially strong M
defense last year stopping fcur»'J
nia.1or teams on the goal lin j
several times. The forward walj
thus far developed by the Teclv
men is a granite like one a.
ground taotical offensives wi^
experience diffieuUy in orossui
it Excopt for the absence of
first Hiring linemen, two of whpj
are losb by graduation, the lin|
compo.sition remains about th‘
same. Veteran linemen who at
certafh to see action' Saturda;
include Howard Hunter and Geo
Irima, cndsj.Joe. Garvln, JeiSA
Banner, and Geotge Wilson, tac
kies; “Dutch” Clarke and Be,
Scott, guards and Ed Nance, c*’
ter.
Blossoming forth ** outstuui^
in^ candidates for starting pos
tions on the line and certain •jli;
gibles to start against Flond?
aro the following rookies; Wm^
"Glammour Boy” Lee and Ho^
ward White, guards; Chirle^
l4ynn and John Petty.iahn, tackle
Bob Lane, center; and Roy Geai
ing, the Monterio cousins, Jn
Burney, - and.. Etnie X>ewis,. ends. |
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