SIX Community am Agency Ask M (Continued From Page One) < that siuce his employment in May, two Negro troops have been organized, 12 new leaders trained, and that twice as many Negro Scouts have camped at Camp Carlson this year than | ever before in the history of Greensboro scouting. There are approximately 100 m ore Negro scouts now than there were at Hie beginning of 1944. In 1944, the Boy Scouts received $10,530 from the Com-1 liiiiiiifv tirwl IVua rimui * "' ? ' ...umv,? unu *1 in viicoi aiiu a special allocation of $994.G7 to cover the salary of tlie Negro executive for the six months of j 1944. Their proposed budget for 1945 \v a s presented as [ $11,SSI.22. Appearing before the committee with Ho'derness and Thomason were I'aul Smith who is assistant executive, and M. S. Hill, president of t li e Council. Walter Bernstein, president, and Mrs. P. B. Whittington, Jr., . executive secretary, presented the budget of the Travelers Aid , and stated that they were re_ j questing, an increase of $1,032.- . 18 over their present budget of , $3,365.35- Bernstein pointed j out that the budget committee authorized the Travelers Aid to , secure an additional staff mem- , ber in July, and made a special appropriation to cover the salary expense for the remainder ( of 1944. He explained that the ; budget increase for 19 45 was ( primarily to cover this Item. , Mrs. Whittington stated t h a"t there was every indication that the tremendous increase in per- ; vices rendered by t he Travelers ' Aid in 1944 would be maintain- | SEE i RHODES- ; PERDUE | FURNITURE COMPANY I FOR j COMPLETE 1 HOME FURNISHINGS \ 813 8. Greene St. I I WAN 5 Good Wome | Dick's 1 u u u u I I CALL t I 328 EAST 1\ jjfrY'l THE FUr I War Chest ore Funds ad, if not accelerated, in 1945. . Col. Frank Page, president, appeared for the Medical and Hospitalization fund and stated that with approximately the same budget as they had last year, namely, $12,247.25, this agency could do a good minimum job .and they were therefore not asking for an increase in budget. Miss Sue 'Southerland, executive director, explained that the Medical a n (1 Hospitalization fund was set up to care for Greensboro's marginal income families and that since the Army Emergency ltulief had been abolished, a large number of' service dependents had become the responsibility of this agency. She pointed out. however, that only residents of Greensboro were eligible. Nonresident service dependents and residents whose allotments had been applied for but not receiv_ ed, were the responsibility of the Red Cross. Miss Southerland stated that they now have | nve climes tor cnuaren ana idirits, two of which are for Negroes. She explained that services of all doctors attending these clinics are given without fee. Members of the budget committee are: Oscar \V. Burnett, chairman; Mrs. Montgomery K. Young, Clarence Cone, E. A. Morris, W. A. Balsley, J. Robert Team, R. A. McPheeters, C. E. Baxter, T. B. Bledsoe, Mrs. 3. W. Causey, Jr., H. A. Yancey md J. Elwood Mitchell. INDIA RED CROSS GIVES FAREWELL PARTY- FOR SOLDIERS (Continued Erom Page One) ind organizer and leader of the DBI's topflight Negro orchestra, "The Jeeps," could hardly keep the tears from his eyes as le received a beer mug as a gift from the American Red Cross lor his contribution to entertainment of the men both in the club and in other parts of the theater. He handed the land over to T/5 Ovie Allen of 2032 E. 16th St., Erie, Pa., who ias been with the band since its nception. Among the other speakers were Boyd Overton, American Fled Cross club director from Cincinnati, Ohio, and Captain \nthony Ortenzie of Baltimore, ;heir C. O. The men were asked to reTED !| hi to Work At | .aundry ? PAY 7 101 IARKET ST / :-JRE QT'TLOQK. GUEENSB Li ^ ' v = Reiensed by U. S. War Department. Bureau of Public Relatione PREPARES SEQUEL?Mr. Carl, ton Moss, the first Negro script writer for radio presentations, who is author-aotor-commentator of the! War Department film, "The Negro Soldier," has arrived in the Euro-j pean Theater of Operations where; he is supervising the making of a sequel to that motion picture. A native of Newark, N. J., Mr. Moss' makes his home at 460 West 147th' Street. New York?City. (U. S. Army Photo.) member t h a t as returning American troops from the C13I theater of war, they had a grave responsibility in the for. mation of American public opinion. The men who will reach home after 27 months have opened up for the United States Army two major ports (one man has helped open three). They have set a world record for unloading. SIRS. ANNIE BELL HARRIS GILREATH Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Bell Harris Gilreath. 25. who was found dead in bed at her home, 1101 W. McCulloch Street, Friday morning, Ju'.y 21, were conducted from the residence of her mother, 505 South Street, Monday, July 24, at 2:30 p. m. The Rev. Wyoming Wells officiated. Interment in Maplewood cemetery. Survivors include the husband, mother, father, one brother, ar.d one sister. SIRS. MARGUERITE CALDWELL LEWIS Funeral services for Mra. Marguerite Caldwell Lewis, 26, who pased in Gleudple, Md., Friday, July 21, 19 44. atter an illness of several months, were conducted Thursday, July 27, at the Institutional B a p t i s-1 church. The pastor, Rev. C. W. Anderson, officiated. Burial in Ilaplewood cemetery. Survivors include the father, Wallace Caldwell, mother, Mrs. Clara Hewlett, of Philadelphia, Pa.; two sisters, two brothers, and one aunt. Mrs. Wedei Hal. stead, of Philadelphia, Pa.' THOMAS RAINEY GUY Mr. Thomas Ralney Guy, aged 5 6, of 411 N. Beech Street, died suddenly Friday evening, July 28, at 7 o'clock, from the effects of being overheated. Fu QUO. N. C. neral was held Thursday, August 3, at 3 l>. in., from Providence Baptist church, where he had been a member tor several years. The pastor, Rev. J. W. n Tynes, otticiated. h c Mr. C!uy had been employed u tor more than 40 years at " Proximity Manufacturing Com- ? puny. He was the second child f: ot the late Mr. and Mrs. Willie J Guy of Elon College, N. C- n Surviving are his wife, Mrs. ^ Elvira Guy, two sons, Ralph, sludenl at Shaw University, Pvt. Herschel, ol' Camp War- r ren. Wyoming, three daughters, a r X'iss Ella Guy, teacher of Buck, j iugham County Training School in Virginia, Mrs. Julia Williams J and Mrs. Gertrude Donnell, of I Greensboro. Burial w a s in Maplewood j cemetery. I 133 NEGRO SCHOOL ROYS HELP SAVE ALABAMA ! POTATO CROP One hundred and thirty-three Negro high school boys with good scholastic records put down their hooks a few weeks ago and went | into the Baldwin county, Ala- * biuiiu, Irish potato area to help ~ save this year's corp. Anxious to help assure food supplies for our fighting tueu, the i>?jn lujiuweu in me wuKe or tne | digging machines, picking up anil I loading potatoes over hundreds ot I acres. Although none of tlie boys was experienced in furui work, it is said tliut they did an excellent F job of helping to harvest the crop. [| The school authorities In several counties surrounding baldwin, arranged for such high school hoys, white and Negro, as were . well up with their school work to M spend two weeks in the lields help- " ing with the emergency war-time harvest. Next week 121) Washington, D. C., youngsters will take jobs as victory fann volunteers on I nearby Maryland farms, helping p to harvest Important truck crops. Enriched cHvl BRE Garni T ^f+ I I 30 I I After Bei: Will Be ? Most of Johnson Dre: Sho 505 Cast Market Street SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 1944 PUBLICATION. ?In the Superior Court Greensboro Division. Pearl Flnchcr vs. William T. Fincher The defendant above named will take otice that an action entitled as above as been commenced in the Superior lourt of Guilford County. North Caro;na. for divcrce from the bonds of lalrimony, and the defendant will take nrlher notice that lie is required to ppear before the Clerk of the Supelor Court of said County at his oficc in Greensboro. North Carolina rilhin twenty (201 days from the 251th ay of July, 15144, and answer or deuir to the complaint, or the plaintiff rill apply to the Court for the. relief emnnded in said complaint. This the 2Uth day of June, 15144. C. E. BILIJRO, Clerk of the Superior Court. Guilford County, North Carolina. !. Kcrmitt Hightowcr, Attv, for Pltff. 11 E. Market Street, Ireensboro, N. C. Uly 1. 8. 13, 22. 20. Visit Our Fisli nntl Chicken Market FREE DRESSINGS . 1)15 E. Market Dial 0201 "It Pleases Us To Please UM HAGIN'S MARKET Used Shoes of All Kinds and All Sizes. SHOE SHOP 713 E. Market St. MORROW DRUG STORE I'lionc 7081 Or 9312 818 ?3. 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