»jip.w f!HJ.4ii 11 |i^. IJI .Imijpi I,,,. ^ in»p -Mfwi ■■>! ■vi ^ THpWj^.|AAJQIIgr T.^IMly T;%j^OAj^LO:Ii I MfA|y4 j^air i Shie Gets $100 Wee Ne^er Party;; Present *FV)r-Hearing* j Chicago, (ANP) — The divo^e puit of Marva Trotter Bai-rqw Meinst her h(ub«ndt Jobt^ ^/ouis Barrow, reached the courts tMday moruing. Mrs. Louis was iwarded iJlOO weely as temporary klimony. Attorneys for the two prinoi >als appeared before Judge iliohacl Fineberg of the circuit ourt, explained that attempts I reconciliation and out of lourt agreement had failed and (ought the settlement of certain etails. Mrs. Louis was represent d by Attys. Bindley Cyrus and frown who asked for solicitoor^e !t's and temporary alimony. Atty. William H. Temple, re- Iresenting Joe Louis, demurred Beau^cians . , In Atlanta Monday |t boUi suggestions. He explained the court that the sums sought r suggested in terms of settlc- lent during the conerences held ero out of all reason. Temple intended that the actual finan- al ability of Louis was much cagger*ted and that it was im- i>s8ible for him to meet the de- ands set forth. Judge Fineberg accepted Atty IHtus’ offer to postppono tkoi Iplicitor’s fees and granted Mrs. Ifouis $100 per week temporary imoi^'. This is in addition to le $100 per week which Mnrva Iready receives from hi^r hus- and. The judge said that the case l^as an important one in which |lie public was interested and in ^rder that a reasonable study flight be made of the merits, he vaa referring to a master in fhancery tor hearing as to the 'inancial asi>ects. The hearings .vill probably begin next week. tJeither Mr. Louis or Mrs. Louis (Vere in court. We would not try to tell ev- srybody wher^ to worship God but We woifld tell them to wor ship Him somewhere. BT aUTT MAOKET Atlanta, On., ((ANP) — Hund red« ot the natioag leading hair stylists, beauticians apd cosmeto loglsts will start pouring in this city Monday, Aug. 11, when the 22nd annual convention of tho National Beauty Culturists lea gue is scheduled to yet und«iway. The sessions ate to last through Friday. ^ ■ The executive board is to meet Monday afternoon, while the first session will open Tuesday morning wiht Mrs. Cordelia Greene Johnson d Jersey City national president, presiding. Following devotionals lel by Miss Amy Noble, national chap lain, annual reports of the presi dent, secretary and national or ganizer as .well as chairman df various committees are to be read. A series of clinics, one design ated for teacher^ of beauty cul ture, arc to be held Tuesday afternoon. These will hit climaxed ,wjth lectuers and demonstratioiwi on the finer points, df beauty okl tore. Mayor Walter LeCraw and Mrs John are to hold the spctligfct Tuesday night during the welcome program at Big Bethel church. J. Mercer Burrell of Newark, l^al adviser, will proaide. Tl^e election of olficers is to 'be held Wednesday afternoon. A strong big for the presidency is already being made by several candidates, while Mrs. Jo'mson has also indicated she wiU be a candidate for re-election. One of the bright spots of the program will be Wednesday night when Mrs. Roberta Aikens, chair man, will present the annual ar- 'tists’ bui'eau program. Leading stylists'we scheduled to exhibit through the use of lovely models. their creative talents with mil ady’s crowning glory. Mrs. Dimples Patterson, first vice president, will presside Thursday, which is to be devoted cHietfy to concluding business b€^n Wednesday. A motorcade, followed by a barbecue and lawn party on the terrace of the Tig ers Flower^’ Villa will consume the afternoon and evening. The annual coiffure show, during which “Miss National Beauty League” will be selected is to be held Friday evening at tho Top Hat club. During the day Friday the newly elected officers are to be installed and the serifs of lectures and cliniog conducted by outstanding skin, and hair and beauty specialists- will be conclud ed. Mrs. Virgie Waters, second vice president, will preside during' the day. REDDY KILOWATT' RECIPE for a ; HEALTHY;.. *; ■ HAPPY WIFE! ‘‘Plenty of time for outdoor recreation, for social activities, tinne to sperHl with her children ond relief from kitchen drudgery and worry!” These may be hers ... WITH A - MODERN ELECTHIC HANCE She con p>repare her meals in on attroc- tive clean kitchen without a worry about QDoking failures, watching, and check ing. Her automatic electric range with temperature control will take care of the meal. POWER COMMNY 43*) S. Church St Phone 4112 A flood of reservations received by Miss Ella Ramsey, local chair man of housing, already indicates that the ’41 convention will be the largest in the 22 year old his tory of the lea^gue. Those desiring reservations sho'uld write or wire Miss Ramsey at 250 Auburn avenue, Atlant*. Wealthy New. Yoit Youth Ready For Draft If N la A N^ro Smice Unit New York (NNS) — Roger I Starr, 23, of 270 Park Avenue, New York, thinks it's about time for the people of the USA to start practicing the demo^iracy they preach. He is concerned now about the disciiuunation against Negrocb in the National Defense program and determined to do something about it. He started by notifyinq; his draft board. No. 20, that fce is willing to be nducted into the army if he caii be assigned to a Negro, unit. rn”"his letter too the board, ^e sai?T: {Wilia Rmm Agpear On “Wings^ Prc^am Chicago (A N P) — Willa B. local business Brown, qu,en of the alrlanes, is I IT scheduled io take to the ether distribute free tickets to waves Sunday, August 17, when t**® she will appear as principd!”"* speaker on the “Wings Over.'^'‘“‘“‘°« ^ Jordan” program. Her subject will be the “Negro in Aviation.” Miss Brown, in her early thir-' ties, is well qualified to discuss j i Edna Kinehison, Delta Secretary Died In Washh^on I "The announrpinrikt of Mitm, Kiurhum’a ji de»tb. pomm -rrpat ;*ho«k Io tui.’* a>id* Msi j€ t Auitin in ermnaentbtg •• IK wt.''S&e^waa ta mtUtmmim0 ^ Delta W grtrntty from 'oar eirek. ” of ,‘First come, Maci^hail is making to arrange his busy be here for the oc- the subject. She is the highest ranking colored woman in the j field of avaiation and part owner f ^ ® ^ "• ' ' “ , , . • I 1 casron and the chanctw are cxeell ot the l.rge»l pm.t.ly o™«d, j,,,,, Nepo »v..t.o„ .chool .n. the „ country, the Coffey School of „ . ^ j * ^ ^ He has wanted to pay the city at Aviation. , . . .. j In tMjdition she conducts sovel.^*^ *)1L'”*** f **h” pnn i»! aviation .t W«ndell| Phillips high school and is CAA Washington, (ANP) — Notiec of the death of Edna Kiuchitton,! rand secretary of the Delta S!gma| Theta sorority, from the olHce of;men k«rp»ag Aimofwtfwtiaii fliek the grand president, Mit-t Ebiie r»ror*t will haVe mare p«Ilci« to Austin, was announced hert 'pat in thvir' laying h W'ednesday. jfsll, reports W. IL WUliMoa, Mi» Kinchion, who had been siistant farm agcst. 4 grand secretary for th*> par st sij ^ years *njl active in her sorority ; The Banj; disease te^tinjf pro- for the past 10 years, difd ai thejgram in Traiuiylvaiiia Counts . result of a heart ailment at .herjvealed only seven «oirs {ri£i tke hmne in Fort Worth, Tex., on disease, and th«M have be^n di»* July 29. She had been ailing sjnce ji^,.^ed of, reporta E^wia 8h«r«» May. ' (farm ofrent. Moi-t Cab:imi^ County pooltry Jackie Rotwson 1$ Named To All Star Grid Squad Chicago (ANP) — Jackie Ro binson, star running and pajsa snatching halfback on the Uni versity of Saliforuia at Los Angeles football team tor the past two years, has been elected to the annual all star football squad which plays the Chicago • Bears, world profossiontil chauipion, in Soldiers field late this month. Although Jackie will not be a starter, he i^ expected to see considerable action. Last year his teammate, Kenny Washington, played for the College AU-Starg. failed to win positions. They were Jim Smith of Northwestern and Archie Harris of Itnliana, ends, and Lon Montgomery of Boston collcge, halfback. “Faced with history’s most ominous threSl to world domiUa- tion, America stands with otie hand tieu. Une eleventh of our population (the Negro) is denied the siglft to participate fully in this eoh(ntry’s activities, and the right to share in its responsibili ties. ’' ' As a white, the Army wants to plaie me in a unit with white tro«4>s. Perhaps you ran help me ashiee somettirng that I prefer. I should prefer to be placed with Negro troops, for then they would become mixed traope: American troops." Mr. Starr’s reason is that he does not waul to be a party to discrinunatory practietis., Futher- more, he feels that hi^ example that they are not prejudiced against their fellow Americans whose skin hapiwog to be & differ ent color. Mr. Starr lives in a spacious six room apartment. He has led a pretty cmofortable life. But he i^ aware that not all Americans hav4g^heen as fortunate. “For this reason,” he said. “I feel a certain necessity to integ rate my life with what is on around me.’’ coordinate for the civilian pilot training program in Chicago. She, along with Cornelius B. Coffey, president ofo the Coffey School of Aviation, and Enoc P. Waters Jr., Chicago newspaper man, were prime movers in the founding of tSe National Air men’s Association of America- Miss Brown is president of tho. Chicago chapter of the oi^niza-j tion. Miss Brown to sspeak In her talk August 17, she will trace the history of the Negro i® avaiation from the - time of Bessie Coleman to today.' The program is scheduled to go on the air at 9:30 a. m. cdt. over thte Ooluni'bia Broadcasfing S>|?f tem from Clevland, to which point eome, local fans feel some recogni tion should be extended him for placing the Bulls here and this si>ecial night was born of that desire. The game will mark the be* ginning of one of the .Bull’s longest home stands of' ^e^^a- /son. Aheville w|JJ be here J[or three games. The Touri*KWlHl?TOe followed by the Hor nets, who opefi !l5, and remajb ^rough MonrRiy. Then comp th Riehmond Colts for four days' ftd there arc sev eral double heaiers to be played with them. New daylight saving time has not affected the starting hoar of the Bull’s night games. They are called at 8:00 o’’clock. Twilight 1 Twin Bills will be arranged, with she and several other Chicago one game under daylight and one pilots -will fly their own planes, under the llights. according io present plans. going Mrs. Dement, Texas Heads f^ACW; Club Women Close Session Oklahoma City, (AN P) — Smashing again the precedent that leadership in the National Association of Colored Women proceeds along the line of suc cession, session held here this week. Winn.ing | one of the most hotly contes'ted elections in the history of the organization, Mrs. Dement who arrvied wiith a dele gation of more than, 100 Texans was the third president in the history of the club women’s body to be elected without having fill ed the office of the prresident. Mrs. R. R. Moton, the retiring pi’esident, had been so named as isras Mrs. Mary Church Terrell in the initial days of the body. Miss Arsania Williams of Saint Louis, former vice president atid Mi’s. Rebaeea Stiles Taylor of Chicago were the losing contestants. Sup port swung to Mrsf Dement by delegations from Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and eeirtain eastern states turend the tide election. Ho is a graduate of Lawrence- ville School $1500 a year tiiition, and Yale '39. “Only recently,” he said, “I became aware of the extent of the prejudice against Negroes in this country, and the really disgrace ful manner in which they arer be ing discriminated against in the defense program.^’ “I am convinced,” he said, “that Negro segregation in the armed forces and thjAnti Negro policies of many de^se mauufac turers question the\ sincerity of our talk of demgCrawy i—.^d threaten the efficiensji ^and success of our entire defense effort.” Tuesday, August 12,S®fi“ty Treasurer To Be' “Larry Mc- ^piKiatierr Night” At BuO’s Park Shawne County ONLY FIVE WEEKS LEFT - Win a Bike Topeka, Kans., (ANP) — John M. Wright of this city, first de- jputy treasure^ of Shawnee coun- Durham, — Followers of thejty and the oldest employe in point Durham Bulls will pay their res-)of service in the court house here pects to the President of the .wasy tendered a surprise party in Brooklyn Dodgers on Tuesday, »his. office Thursday. Mr. Wright August 12, which has' been de-jh'as served since July, 1891. The signated as “Larry MacPhail ap-|Staffs of the various offices in the preciation night” at the local b^ll' bailding gathered to honor Mr. park. The event will be.staged in honor of-the Brooklyn prexy who located a-Piedmont farm here and has given the fans a top ranking ball club tthU^'^u|i|mcr. The Asheville Tourists will be the oppositioti and one* of the biggest,- crowds of the year is Wright while Judge Qoerge A Kline read a resolution voted by the county commission praising S^r. .^right’s services. Actife in fraternal affairs and for n.any a stalwart of the National Negro Bptjiness league, Mr. W’’right re mains on duty. Join the Carolina Times BICYCLE CONTEST BEGAN... Saturday, July 19 |r^--.. i«-«w T -miiapvr r ENDS . . . Saturday, Sept. 6 Other Big Prizes To Be Given! For Details See— Wv A. TUCK, Circulation Managrer V. in the Texas Teachers Vote To Ask For Equal Pay Schedule Marshall, Tex. (ANP) — Vot ing to ask the Colored State Teachers Association of Texas to inaugurate a program to secure eiual pay tor Negro and white teachers in' summer school at Bishop college here went on re cord Thursday as supporting such a move. The resolution asked also for equalization of educational opportunities for Negro youth in the !»tiite» _ . ^ ^ rft Crisis Magazine Counts '4,969 CoU^e Graduates New York — Thei'e were 4,9(J4 Negro college graduates during the school ^ear 1940-41, according to the tabulation of The CRISIS magazine made public in its 30th annual education number for August. . I There were ten doctors of philosophy. Two from Illinoia# and one each from Michigan, Western Reserve, Northwestern, Cornell, Harvard, Kadelitt'e, Col umbia, and Ohio State. Prom Howard university there M’ere 156 graduates with the bachelor’s degree, 38 with a — ter’s degree, and 7G with prof sioDfll degrees, including ‘.^1 dc. torrs, 18 dentists, and 14 law'yars. Meharry Medical school had/48 doctors, 9 dentists and 10 ni Atlanta, the leading graduate school of the race, had an enroll- uient of 268 and 50 graduates with a master’s degree, i'or the first time in its history the Uni* versity of Kansas grrajluated'la Negro doctor of medicii; Largest enrollment fin Negro colleges was at Howwd, 2;810. Among mixed eolleges, iNew York university had 087 N«^o students enrolled; Ohio . Statu was second with 333. f The August C^-isis contains photographs of graduates, infor mation about honor students, and pictures of-■ the facultieti of six leading iastituti>as, ! 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