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BIAUTICIANS CONVINTION In Durham Sunday ar« picturad
PLANNERS — Mambara »f var
ious cemmHtaat in charsa of
pianninfl far tita Stata Baauti-
hara. Thay ara, laft to riglit, saat-
ad; Mri. Baatrica Moss, Mrs.
JesapMna Parry, Miss Lois Bur-
Miss Montas Batas, Mrs. Mar-
garat Minor, Mrs. Pacola Jones,
Mrs. Cailia Ashford, Mrs. Willia
E. Watlcins, Mrs. Paulina Hart
and Mrs. Classia Brown. Stand
ing, laft to rifht, Miaa Sarah
Dotson, Mrs. Inas Miivar, Mrs.
Cera McLaod, Mrs. Lola Hill,
Mrs. Ruby Johnson, Mrs. Mag
nolia Laaka, Mrs. Moialla Blount,
Mrs. Losfia Colaman, Mrs. FMalia
«Brooks, Mrs. Mabla Burnatt, Mrs.
Christina Jahnson, Mrs. N. J. Cur
ry, Mrs. Thalma HIM, Mrs. Cailia
baya, Mrs. Julia Parry and Mrs.
Paulina Lova.
cians Cenvantion which opons j roughs, Mrs. Earlia Grandy,
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VOLUl^S&r-NUMBER 17 1>URHAM, NORTH CAROLINA, SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 19S9 PRICE: IS CENTS
FOUR-DAY STATE CONVENTION SET
Beauticians To Gatlier Sunday
Some 500 l)«auticians from
througijout Tarheelia are expeclcd
to assemble io Durham this wceic-
end for tlic openinR of, the animal
sUtc convention of the North Car
olina Bcaiiticians and Cosinctolo-
({ists Association.
Thip estimate was Riven by Mrs.
Mare«rct Minor, convention chair-
man^ wiio ouUlncd the prosram for
the four day meeting which begins
Suolay.
Mrs. Minot* said arrangements
have been mado by local conven
tion commlltcc to Mcofnmodalc
3S0' tfrlcgatc.i and lOS lAcmbcrt aV
large and visitors. k \
Fvalurcs of the tow «ay pro-
gntm, according t» MixX M|«or,
wilt irtciudc tw4]>
by outstanrtiqg womeh p^onaH-
tics, a hair style and fashion show
and exhibits and tcchnlqoe dem
onstrations byv various beauty pro
ducts manufacturers and dlrtribu-
tors.
On the lighter sWc, the local
cunventlon committee has planned
a banquet, a formal dancc, a cock
tail. party and an outdoor picnic
for visitiiiff boauticiins.
licadtiuartcrs for the convention
will be Durham Business College,
which will ^ the scenc of most oi
the meeting’s sessions.
Mrs. Katie. Whicicham, of New
Orleans, president of the National
Beauty Culturists League and a
militant human rights spoicesman,
will deliver the convention’s key
note address at the opening public
session on Sunday afternoon at
four O’clock at St. Mark A.M.E.
Zion Church.
Local civic and business digni
taries and beauticians officials
will take part in the program. In
cluded are Mayor E. J. Evans,
City Councilman J. S. Stewart,
Business and Professional Chain
president L. B. Frasier, Mrs. Willie
(So* BEAUTICIANS, Pat* I)
m
RUSiSELL
WALKER
NCC's Wajker Going to Europe^
Russell Takes Job at Hofstra
-Pf. Rogcp Russell, assistant 1
prefessor in education at North I
Carolina College and the school’s
councelor since 1948, has resigned
to accept a position at Hofstra
College in Hempstead, Long Is
land, N. Y.
The Times learned Tuesday that
Dr. Russell will become an assis
tant professor at the integrated
New York commuters college.
It is understood he will teach
two courses in education and two
courscs in educational psychojogy.
The NCC professor wiU be ac
companied by his wife, a music
Supervisor and their son, Frank,
a student.
Details regarding the '\ffeelive
(So* 'Resignation Parade,' Page 2)
MRS. NIAL
date of Dr. Russell’s resignation
and the salary for the new posi-
Jlion were not revealed.
Russell has ijcen the college’s
counselor since 1!M8. He is a na
tive of Hampton, Va.
His B. A. degree was earned at
Virginia State College, his M. A.
at Columbia University, anji his
doctor’s degree at tiie University
of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Uusseii’s einploynient history
includes experience as an employ
ment counselor wilii tiie New York
Urban Licague and a teaching posi-j
tlon at Edenton High Sciiool. Hei
was in charge of Eiigii.sii at Eden-1
ton Hi;{h School. j
In addition. Dr. Kus.sell served I
(See RUSSELL, Page 8)
MRS. WHICKHAM
MRS. SMITH
X>r. I^foy I> Walker, profmor
of physical educatioi} and trfeck
coach at North Carolina College,
will leave Durham early in JuUe
for a tour of Europe and the Near
East.
His trip will be under the aus
pices of the U. S. State Depart
ment’s International Education Ex
change auspices. Specialist Branch.
While Walker, coach of Lee Cal
houn, 1956 Olympic gold medalist
in the 110 meter high hurdles, will
conduct clinics and.lecture on ath
letics and problems related to
physical fitness programs, general
ly, he will also devote considerable
tifne to his specialty, track and
field events.
He is scheduled to spend one
month in Lebanon and to include
Ethiopia, Israel, and continental
Europe in his itinerary.
Walker, former football, basket-
bnll and track star at Benedict
(..'ollrge, holds the master’s and
doctorate degrees from New York
University.
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Wilson to Host
Women's Clubs
W(i,SON—Women from through
out the State are expected to at
tend the 50th Anniversary celebra
tion Of the North Carolina Federa
tion of Negro Women’s Clubs at
Wilson, May 14, 15, 10.
Mrs. Vivian C. Mason, Norfolk,
Va., Past President, National Coun
cil- of Nbgro Women, will deliver
the principal address at tlie Gold
en Anniversary Banquet, Thursday
evening. May 14, at 8 p.m. Darden
High School Cafeteria. '
Miss Mae D. Holmes, Superin
tendent, State Training School For
Girls, Kinston, will introduce the
speaker. Mrs. E. M. Spellman,
Elizabeth City, President, State or
ganization, will preside.
Mesifames Susie Jones, Greens
boro, and Fannie.
Rich Square, will present corsages
to members and guests, and certif-
icat|s of award prior to the speech.
Mrs. B. A. J. WWtted
Reported Satwfactory
Mrs. B. A. J. Whined, well'
known Durham woiftan and retired
North Carolina Mutual e«eeuthrt,
was reported In "safWaeiory" eon-
diytion at Lincoln Mosp4ta( tt mid
week,
Mrs. Whittwd wpa taken to the
hospital on Friday, AprH l/^iShe
is attended by. Dr, R. P. RaiMtolph.
Just one w«ek prior her hes-
pitalliatiMi, she ijjras hoMMwd in a
program sponsefM by MM Junior
Mothers Club.
The program!' which tfatvrwd
sueh prominenK^rsoAs as Althea
Gibson, Dr, J*l>nl>*
At«»AHiv /iW:'c4|«nnifr£tmlin
told Hte sti^ry of Mrs. Whitted's
work with y^th.
LasSs For
County Agent
liOXBORO — Qnarles Jefferson
Ford,— Farm Afi^
County for the last 25 yisars,
in Person County ^^emorial
pital in Roxborp dfi Wednesday,
April 15.
His funeral was held on Satur
day , April 18, in the local Shady
Hill Baptist Church, in which he
was for many years . an official.
Burial was in Burchfirood Ceme
tery.
Ford was a native of Bam
berg County, South Carolina,
where he was born in 1885. He was
a graduate of South Carolina State
A. and M. College and 6f me North
Carolina Agricultural and Techni
cal College. He also studied in the
schools of agricultlre at Hampton
Institute and Cornell University.
Having begun his career In Per
son County in 1925 «s a teachcr
of vocational agriculture, Forifl be
came the first principal of the
Person County High School,
position which he held eight years.
(See PORD, Pa«e •)
/MARCHED FOI^ INTEGRA-
•nON—This is a part of the 40-
Hfpniber Durham youth delega
tion which took part in last Sat-
vrday's. "Youth March for Inte-
4At«d ScheoJs" .in Wasl)|>ntf»V
□k C. These m^faers':pBsed'^r
this picture following -t feranal
report of .the demsnstration at
St. Jaweph AX.E. Church last
Sunday evening. Pictured here,
left to right, front row, are
Jocelyn McKissick, Irmi Page,
Edith Brough, and Maxine Bied-
rw Mjnt order^are
BiMkra ' Vivfwt MTcCby,
Billy Th«r|^ iiH Marie RNHn.
Third row, left to right, Maurice
Ford, Laurerte Williams, Julia
Wiliiamv Lafayette Williams,
Miss Virginia Williams, a ctiape-
rone, aiid Joseph Burt, chape
rone. Fourth row, left to rigttt,
are Jolift' Edwards, Attorney
B. Mckisaick, eheperonef 'BeMv
Alexander, Charles McNeill and
George Danieis. f
Durhain Group
Denied Service
l\ Bus Station
A dele—»>ow of DwtImm vmM
enroute to WaiklngteM, P. C. *•
take part in a Mass damowatro-
tion urging ipaady intearatien
ran afoul of
tices at two poim
route.
Some 40 Durham
and four adult chaparewM, ra^
resented the city hi tbo •'Yowth
March for Integrated SdMots"
in the nation's capital laot Sot-
urday.
Several members .M tHo del*
gation who sought service a* tho
Durham bus terminal's main re*-
taurtnt were rthntd by emplo
yees and told they ceoM onlr
served in tite Negro sido.>
In Rtchmood, Va. wl»en tf*e
group stopped for a re*» period,
they were again refused senrico
at that city's main bm alation-
restauranl. The group bad so-
lected tho Durham bus station
as a meeting place for tho delo-
gation which departed tho city
early Saturday.
While waiting for tt»* charter
ed bus to arrive, some of tho
delegation sought sorvice at tho
counter of tho resloorant form
erly reserved for whites. Thoy
were toM by bus station resta«»-
rant workers that they cooM
not be served.
However, ail a# the dolego-
tion used the statlan's main wait
ing room without incident.
Tho group departoil the city
around 2 ajm. Saturday and re
turned around 1 a.m. Sunday.
A formal report of tho Wash
ington demonstration was made
at St. Joseph's A.M.E. Church
Sunday evening.
Making the trip fro»n ’■’urham
were the followingc AiicO Braio-
more, Maaine Blodsoo, Edith
Burroughs, Douglaaa Bort, Annie
Bouyer, Agusta Carver, Ala Cher
ry Kelly Compton, Cfawda Oaw-
iels, George DanioH John U-
wards, Clarence KINa. Audrey
Fairley. Barbara FioMs, Joe
Lewis Green, JoagpMite traan^
Ocie Holt. NW-
{orle tenna>, VHHaw MtCav,
, Jocalyn McKissick.
(See MARCHERS, Pa«a •)
Masons to Hold
District Meet
In Durham Ti
m.
eetA of
he Hth,
Greensboro Girl Goes To White House
26,000 Demonstrate in D. C.
WASHINGTON, D. C.—Chantingi eight. We want to integrate," “let
such slogans as “Two, four, six. Freedom Ring” and “It’s time for
MRS. BELAFONTE
State NAACP
Rally to Hear
Mrs. Belafonte
The Annual Regional Meetifll of
Prince Hall, Masons of the
14th and 19th Districts, Jurisdic
tion of North Carolina, will be held
Tuesday, April 28, at the St.^ Mark
A.M.E. Zion Church at 8 o’clock
p.m.
j Doric Lodge No. 28 and Dte'cas
I Lodge No. 460 will serve as liosts
' for this meeting. Drucilla Chapter
j No. 19 and Prospect Chapter No.
379, Order of Eastern Star,- will|
assist them. ,
Rev. C. W. Lawrence, Grand Sec
retary, will represent the Grand
Lodge and Rev. T. H. Brooks,,Su
perintendent of the Colored Or
phanage of North Carolina, Ox
ford, North Carolina, will make his
Annual Report on the Orphanage.
E. C. Turner, Worshipful Master
Doric No. 28, will serve as Master
of Ceremonies. The Rev. Moses
(See MASONS, Page •)
Falkener Rally
GREENSBORO—A Citizens Mass
Rally will be held at Hayes-Taylor
YMCA Thursday, April 23, at I
p.m. in the interest of candidate
Waldo C. Falkener.
Participating in the Rally will
be Dudley High School, J. C. Price
School and the Greensboro Men's
Glee Club.
Falkener is running for a seat
on the City Council.
ttvery »UH8 tu Uitcgi»tg,"~
26,000 college and high school stu
dents descended upiMi Washin^toa
for the second Youth March for
Integrated Schools demonstrating'
their support of the U. S. Supreme
Court decision of May 17, 1964,
tianning segregation in public edu
cation.
Assembling in the Sylvan Tnea-
tre here at the foot of the Wash
ington Monument on April IS, the
youthful marchers from ail sec
tions of the country were addres»-
(Soo 2MM, Pa«e •)
Player to Open
Area UNCF Drive
Dr. Willa B. Player, president
of Bennett College in Greensboro,
will be the featured speaker when
the Inter-Fraternal Cooticil’s kick-
off dinner for the Durham chap
ter of the United Negro College
Fund is held at the Algonquin;
Club on Thursday, April 30, in
augurating the Fund’s 1M9 drive
in the Durham area.
Dr. Player's appearance in Dur
ham will cemc during the nation
wide campaign of.UNCF chapters
to' raise funds for the 32 UNCF
colleges, all of which are private-'
ly managed institutions. Five
.UNCF colleges—Livingstone of
Salisbury, Shaw University and
Saint Augustine’s College of Ra
leigh, Johnson C. Smith Univer
sity of Charlotte, and- Bennett—
are North Carolina colleges.
Chairman of the drive for the
Durham chapter this year is D. G.
Sampson,, .professor of .juul
meihl^r of the faculty of the Law
School at North Carolina College
at Durham.
RALEIGH —An expected 5,000
persons will gather in Raleigh
Memorial auditorium Sunday af
ternoon, May 3, to hear Mrs. Mar-
gurite Belafonte, of New York, co-
chairman of the NAAcP 1959 Free-
dyom Fund Campaign.
Mrs. Belafonte will be the feat
ured speaker for the joint North
Carolina NAACP “Freedom Day”
and “Mother’s Day” celebration.
A highlrght of the program will
be crowning of the “NAACP Moth
ers of the Year” by “Mrs.' Bcla-
fonte.
“Mother of the Year” is an an
nual project of the State NAACP. I
Competition is carried on by the
(See RALLY, Page I)
Swann to Represent
AME at Bluefield
The Rev. Melvin C. Swann, pas
tor of St. Joseph’s A.M.E. Church!
of Durham, has been designated to
represent Allen University at the
inauguration of Dr. Leroy Banks
as president of Bluefield State
Teachers College.
Inaugural ceremonies for Dr. Al'
len will be held .on Saturday,-I
April 25. Dr. Samuel Proctor, pres
ident of Virginia Union Universi
ty, of Richmond, will deliver the'
major address.
WILLIAMS
Earn Cash
FOR YOUR CHURCH
SHOP THESE MERCHANTS WHO ADVIRTtSt IN
The Carolina Times
Gets 93 Votes
MONROE—Robert F. Williams
militant leader of the local NAA
CP chapter here, received a total
«f 93 votes In his bid for election
as Mayor last Saturday.
Williams was defeated easily by
Incumbont Fred Wilson who tal
lied slightly ever 1,200 votes.
Wilsw and Williams were J^he
only candidates In the mayor's
race.
(See MONROE, Page »)
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groups in the Carolina Times
Church Bonus contest to work for
the April $50 cash prize.
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bonus. I
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paper. . ^ j
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away $100 in cash to two previous'
bonus winners. Oak Grove Free'
Will Baptist Church won the FethI
ruary bonus, ami the Mt. Vernon;
Baptist Church won March’s bonus.
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