12 ins cAAoumnn tTEEK ENDING SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1953 HHnews s y^B^WN'KEws the rape or a people ROCKY MOUNT—Certainly the Chapel Hill community should be tne most Educated small town arta ip. dor State because of the pres ence there of the approximately or.e-and-a-half century old univer sity-one. of the oldest in the na tion. Accordingly. Mrs. Allen was right in assuming that school inte gration applications should not be come a spa-ring match bitween rolertd Students and the local *ch»6l heard. It shPulfi hot be else where. hither. f»r6f. Joseph Himes of N. C. Col lege is also right when he state' he feel the present policy of judging such applications " ■ - tpeets the needs of students who are already disadvantaged under t.h* system.” Or- Ernest Campbell the sociolo gist. said "some pCOpl* tlvnk the low performance of the Negroes” . . .its due to an inferiority com plex brought on by the “realiza tion that he is a Negro “ With, this we partially agree. While it is true that thousands es so-called Negroes ha’-e been fticallusiOned and knot back from jofcs #nri public privileges when they qualified on every ancle, ex empt that Os rotor of skin; the main reason for the failure to measure- UD with Whites in most areas is b»- esuse of the separate-hut UN EQUAL educational opportunities affofied them Only recently are some colored schools anproaehing *n •duality with those fb l ' whites When a female is forced to sub nut to indignities or sexual rela tions against her wilt we say sh--- has been 'raped' When a rare of people nave suffered all types of denials and abuses physmali*-’ economic?"' and educational'''-- it fmoonts 10 "The Pape of A Peo- P'A" TAT KING O v tT< em Pf M»S We have jurt had a ‘look-see 1 *.t *•-> we-k outline of the North Car eU ? Congress of COlorm' Parents st-d Tea "hers. J leorporated’S 1959- ge r-e#ram. i - r-.'-t eon'-SS that it Is (suite fn (liberate program, which, if r -n a few 'o-a.l NCCPT bodies , fpPo'v tbroueh on. will give , . in producing Hopping About TARHEELIA By Jay Bee Aytch TFO NEIGHBORS DIE: CHILD K’ -LED ROCKY MOUNT—-Th# 300 block Os Gold leaf Street her# was the scene last week of two unrelated natural deaths of persons living in Adjacent houses. Edward Frank Blount, age 58 part-time painter and employee of a local oil jilant. died October 19 following a period of ill health K@ resided it 513 Goldleaf Street, with, his wife, Mrs. Beulah Battle Blount, who survives. There are an children. A nstivr of Green* County. Mi Blount had lived here more than thirty years. Other survivors in clude three brothers and two sis ter*: Jess# Blount. Philadelphia: Jasper Blount, Portsmouth. Vs . Eugene Blount, Rocky Mount. Mrs. Manilla Reed. Philadelphia, and Mss* Csldonia Blount. Baltimore. Md Funeral rites were conducted from 'St. John AME Zion Church Sunday w ’itb the Rpv. E. A Sao pingTon, pastor, in charge. Buritl followed in Unitev Cemetery On October 21 Miss Jan:? Sharp e middle-aged restden' of 319 Goldleaf Street—next house to th? Blount family—was out sweeping her yard when she went into the house to prepare breakfast and fell ever dead, it is reported Her fun»rsl wss conducted Sun day from St. James Baptist Church by th# Rev. Wm L. Mason, pastor. Miss Sharp was a life-lone resi dent of this city and is survived by two brothers and three sisters: Matthew Sharp. Baltimore. Md.; Wißie Sharp. New York: Mrs. Vic toria S. Baker. Mrs. Rosetta S. E'~ li-cq. this city: and Mrs. Giady S. VtNair. Philadelphia. P* Four-year-old Mary Louise Ar ehabel*. 415 Coleman Avenue, died Thursday in a local hospital as a ■re»u't of bemg the victim of s rette-thrOwinf battle on the previ ous Saturday, according to Proba tion Officer M. J. Stokes. The rock-thrower was reportedly lfi.voar-old Larry Dubose of 418 Coleman Avenue, who i* gcheduled for a hearing before Juvenile C*urt Judge R. L. Sides. Reportedly th* parents of th# ehi'dren hah been in court previ ously in connection with rock throwing escapade* engaged in by their children Th# victim was the daughter sf Mrs. Lilli# Ms? Arche ALLAN MIMS, 'NCOIPOftATK FORD SALES and SERVICE Telftsthene 2-21£1 128 TARBOKO ST. mc*r MOtfvr. n. c. i infTmrmr~nrrTiiliHlill il*"ill"^ better youths for today and parents for tomorrow. The officers are to be commended for their effort or behalf of their 38,000 members o bor Tarheelia: We hope they can soon reich their “OPAIMUM GROWTH” god of 500.000. We hone the NCCPT officials will pardon us for ‘rushing in where angels fear to tread”. Blit w# just MUST say that that theme; "QUALITY PARENT - TEACHER ASSOCIATIONS FOR OPTIMUM GROWTH" is just over the head of most of the people who will fry t 6 support the NCCCPT object ives. A surprising number of t#a ehers are even vague On the mean ing o? the Latin word. ‘OPTIMUM . Off-hand we si) don't knOw that, it means. "Conditions producing the best results: the most favorable degree, etc." We fee! that we frighten away the parents who would easily understand a plain and simple theme meaning the SAME THING SO ALL COULD COMPREHEND without asking or being ashamed to ask—a neigh bor just what the tonic means. We hone this is taken in good spirit We'd be clad to hear from anyone on the subject. The address: J. R Uarren. Box 728. Rocky Mount. N. C Here'S honing for a wonderful convention for a" who ce to Won derful Western North Carolina ASHEVILLE—for this November 20-21 session. Parents of Eastern Carolina in particular, should go iust for the trio to se* our WON DEPFUL mountain scenery. P.R.- l't would SAVE a lot of MONEY if NCCCPT would prune its mailing list and not send bat ches of material to persons not of ficers or who only attended eon vc«*'ons a few macs hack. WHAT ARE AYE A Fit ATO OF* On October 18th we carried NAAOP meeting notices to TEN CHURCHES in Our ciiy and w* presume they were ail read to the congregations. However, two days later—with the weather good—on ly three men joined the branch president and the writer in the meeting. And one of the five gathered was » visitor from Vir ginia. Yet. people get fretted when vpu tell them the-.- are afraid. What's ‘he answer??? j feele. Thi,« incident happened with | in a block of the modern Pope E'.e --! memary School. KEDDDICK STRICKLAND. Pox 103. Warwick. Virginia, formerly a resident here, spent the last week of his vacation here meeting old old friends and some new on°s who showed interest in the cause of the NAACP's fight for full e quality of all men. Mr. Strickland, was the father of the present NAACP branch when it was organized here in 1033 after he sought relief for ex ploited laundry workers. A former NAACP worker. Jo seph W. Parker. Sr., directed Strickland lo the NAACP. which was organized with the aid of th* late Mrs. Annie Wells, Mrs F.mma Leonard. W. T. Grimes. Finer C. Hunter and J. B. Harren But with out Stricklands strong desir* to do something to lift his people Ihere would not have been an NA ACP organized at that time. Dur ing the recent years of pressure, those who could greatly assist in building the NAACP here h a v e teared to act at all. Strickland has beers quite active in labor work and NAACP all the years he has lived in and around Newport News and now. in Glou cester County. Va. TO ILSF OF PATMOS The Rev. Elbert Lee. Jr . acting pastor. North End Baptist Church, took his choir and a bus load of the congregation to Dee Coe to participate in a homecoming ser vice with the Rev. George B. Rog ers at th» Use of Patmoa Baptirt Church there. The committee foe the trip included Mcisdsmes F.lnors Gray. Kale Armstrong. Annie Key and Roselie Pone. WALK ON LEFT STOP BROTHER In the interest of SAFE WALK ING, State Highway Patrolman Al fred Marlowe, working the Scot land Neck area, arrested 40-year old Robert Scott recently and hail ed him before Magistrate D. E. Priest ‘for walking on the wrong side of a public highway", (right side of Mary’s Chapel Road when he should have been walking on the left side"). Magistrate Priest gave Scott "a 3b-day road sentence and fined him $lO and costs of court action, sus pended upon condition that he obey ail pedestrian law* fo<- one year.” Instead of walking right: i you better walk left, boys and straight, too, for safety’s sake. HALIFAX COUNTY. N. C.. re ports that only 2# people died dur ing September while 125 were be ing born. Broken down by races, the report Shows that only nine of the deaths were of the white race. \ while 20 were Negroes On the ! score of births, the Negroes did | better. Os the 12.5 live birth*. « i were whites end 02 <74 per een<> ' were colored. Only 31 of the $2 col ored births took place in s hospitsl wbil* si! 3$ of the white* were de livered iw hospitals. TLi* depicts the difference in the eepnemte ROXBORO | NEWS BY J. €. GALSKEATH ADVISORY BOARD MEETS RONBORO The Negro County Agricultural Extension Advisory Board met at the Negro Extension offices on Madison Boulevard on Monday night, October 19. The meeting was presided over by Mr Elisha Woody, vice-rtiairman. The group was given a review of what the Cooperative Extension is, how the jo.b is done and who Extension's Clientele is. TVey were versed on the purpose. Organiza tion. and by-laws of the Advisory Board Mr. Woody informed the group of the important role that they would have to play in mapping a program to best meet the needs of 1.578 fellow farm families in the county. The group gave several suggest ions as to how the Extension Pro gram could be strengthened in the county. Among them were the fol lowing: I. Devise ways of supplementing income. 2 Promote County - wide Soil Testing Program. 3. Devis ways of acquiring mOi : employment, for part-time farmers 4 Promote more rapid usage by the farmers of the research data available to them. 5. To publicize the program more through newspapers, demonstra tions. radio and others. Another meeting Os the group is to be scheduled after the 1980 Outlook information is presented. IN-SERVICE MEETING HELD The W6od 1a n d Elementary School faculty held its first in-ser vice meeting for the whole faculty, list Tuesday afternoon, for the present school term. Mr, H. E. Tal ley. principal, presided Over the meeting. He emphasized the im portance of the in-service program and gave a skeleton outline Os Woodland's program this year. J. C. Galbreath, an eighth grade teacher at the school, talked on the New Emphasis on Teaching Arith metic For Understanding. He stat ed that arithmetic is the. founda tion of all branches of mathemat ics, and it is felt, that if children in the elementary school under stand thoroughly the language and meanings in arithmetic they will become personally motivated and will pursue mathematics in high school A chalk-talk was givers to demonstrate some new processes relative to place-value in arithme tic. Mrs. Mary W. .Tones, one of th* fn-st made teachers, presented some challenges to the groun about the universal problem of readm*. airs. Jones indicated that "Good Reading" is the. results of rich and vj»-i*d reading experiences. Miss Lottie Villmes. countv su pervisor. made some fma’ and eoe c'"'’;nc remarks. IDEAL* WOLD AUTUMN dance The Tdosi Club held its annual -i S nr-f in th# spacious w rpnasium at Person County High School, last Friday night. Although it rained all Friday afternoon and evening the members and their guerts were to eniov pre-dance parties. the dxr.ee. and the inevitable a'ter pat ties. Man Os the guests were un able to set to the dance, because of the rain and hazardous driving condiltions Irving Fuller and The ChorvHts of Raleigh, furnished music for the Tdeals and their guests. His rendi tions were described a* every thing from "hots to sweets." Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs Frank Bates of Durham- Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lawrenee. Mr John Pen nix and guests. Mr and Mrs. David Mavnard. a" from Bur lington: Mr. and Mrs. FI worth Bailey from Baltimore: T.t. and Mrs. Austin Lee of Pt. Jackson. S. I C.: and Mr. and Mrs. Cart Morgan. | Miss Vivian TV Burton is presi- I rierst of the Ideals, and Mrs. El!»n B Gadison is secretary. condition of the race* due to lack of equal areas. The most unfavorable part of the report was that, "illegitimacy con tinued to run high among the Ne groes with 25.3 per cent of the births heme out-of-wedlock dur ing the month of September Hali fax has a majority population of Negroes A. T. Triplett. 1713 Sycamore Avenue. Oak Lane. Pa. *o SOT per bale fey uneeoperat ing hand pickem METHOD NEWS ST MUSS DORA D STROUD CHURCH ACTIVITIES OAK CITY BAPTIST METHOD Sunday was regula: pastorial day at Oak City Baptist Church Rev. C R. Trotter deliv ered a heart felt message on th# value of sacrifice It was a wonderful sermon and all present enjoyed li. Th# captains made good reports for the fourth and last rally for the year. Music was furnished by the sen ior choir with Mrs Berry O Wil cox at th# instrument. CHRISTIAN TABERNACLE CHURCH Rev. Harvey Haywood will hold his monthly service at the Chris tian Tabernacle Sunday. Nov. Ist Your attendance is appreciated at all times. Prayer service is held each Mon day night at St. James AME Church and each Wednesday night it. Oak City Baptist Church Prayer gives one strength. Berry o’kem.y school NEWS The alumni association «( the Berry O’Kelly school Save a tea iin the school cafeteria Sunday afternoon. Mr. Henry Holden who is the vice-president of the assoc., acted as master of ceremonies Mr. W. D. Moore, our principal, out lined the association's plans for Ihis year in the matter Os finance A clock and scoreboard is the goal for the first project. AU graduates former students and friends will be called on to help in this most worthy cause. The tea was quite an enjoyable affair and a nice sure was realized from this effort Mrs. Swade Sanders is president of the association. The B. O. K. PTA met Monday night. Oct. 2fitb. An interesting session was held The program committee brought an outline o' i th# features each meeting. Tt showed that much time and study had been given the plan. At our first PTA meeting Miss Evelyn Smith's 12th grad# won the banner for having the largest num ber of parents present. REV, MRS. N. A FORD. PASTOR Oar worship services began Oct. 25 with Mrs Faygcr M. White con ducting the early morning prayer meeting. Sunday School opened at 945 with Asst. Supt. H. L. Irons pre siding. "Peter and John, Undaunt ed Witnesses." was the lesson for th* Bible Class. Worship service began at 11 a m. Rev. Mrs. Ford brought us a message on, "The Prayer of Faith." Text was found in St. Matt.. 21:22 and James. 5:15. We find that, very few are able to pray the “Prayer of Faith." A prayer of faith means:, a believing prayer; having pure faith without doubts Jesus taught His disciples that ALL works and teachings are done by faith. We ar* to earnestly contend for the faith that was once delivered to the Saints. Without faith it is impossi ble to please God. The Youth Fellowship met at 5 P. M. For our evening worship Rev Mrs. Ford brought another won derful and timely message on. "The Blessedness of Man. ’ Her text was found in James. 1:12. Among otu visitors: Mrs. Jean Dunn. We make all our visitors welcome to wm - ship with us and now extend an invitation to you to attend our ser vices. Church notices and activities: On Sunday evening ai 7 p. rn. we were happy to have Rev. D N. Howard present our church with our char ter for the Boy Scouts. Rev. How ard commended us for having 3 units: Cub Scouts. Bov Scouts and Explorer Scouts in our church. On Novmeber 3. at 8 p. m . the Youth Fellowship will nresernt a "Candlelight” program. We invite you to come and enjoy the pro- j gram and help us encourage our j young people. Miss Dianne White 1 is president: Mrs Leslie advisor. Monday at 7 p. m.. senior Girl : Scouts will me*t at th# church. 3 n. m.. P.T.A : Wednesday, 8 p. or. Mid-week Prayer Meeting: Thurs day, 7:30 p. m.. Missionary Meet- j ins. | Closing Thought: ' Withou* faith it is impossible to please God. j Heb. 11:8. R. PRICE HUNTER. Reporter EIGHTH GRADE PRESENTS U. N. PLAY During the. regular weekly chap el period th* B division of th# Bth grade was in charge of the exer cise. Following th* devotion. Mr. Clark Stewart, student tea*her. spoke breifiy to the student, body on th# subject. "The Characteris tics of * Citizen " He stated that a citizen is honest, thrifty, and trust worthy. All citizens must obey the laws of their government but goof citizenship is more than this alone. Tt is the duty of a citizen to serve the government in various civie capacities. Ten members of the class pre sented * play, “The Appleton? and the United Nations." It was pointed out that the Basic Organization of the United Nations include th* General Assembly. Trusteeship Council. Security Council, Inter national Court of Justice Economic and Social Council and Secretariat. The first aim o' the United Na tions is to keen the'peace Its sec ond purpose is to develop friendly relations among nations "based on respect for th# principle of equal rights and self determination of peonies." The United Nations seeks also to achieve international co-opera tion in solving international, eco nomic. social, cultural and humani tarian problems Tt strives to promote respect for human rights and for fundamental freedoms for all without distinct ion a# to race. sex. language or re ligion, Finally the United Nations acts as a center where nations may meet to discuss thr-ir problems and try to find solutions. Flags representing the charter United Nations wer# made by members of the and display ed in the auditorium. Mrs. Carter's 10th grad* A won at the second meeting. The teach ers urge the parents to come 3nf help put over a better record than ever before. Mrs. Young is making a fine president. Miss Susan Wilcox was chosen delegate to go to Roxborn on Nov 8 to represent B O K? PTA at the annua' meeting. CIVIC LEAGUE Our Civic League is doing a great work in and around the com munity. They have the welfare of all at heart. See that someone from i-ach home is present at the meet ings BARBECUE DINNER The iadies of St. James AML Church will sponsor a barbecue chicken dinner all day Saturday SICK Our sick arc about the same as they were last week. They enjoy our kind attention in any form. VISITORS FROM D. C Mr. Charles Parrish and Mr. Hen ry Haywood were visitors in our town over the weekend. VISITS IN MT. OLIVE Tuttle John O. White spent lad week in Mt Olive with his mater nal grandparents Miss Emma Clark who 1s teach ing in WhitCville spent the week end with her mother here. CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY The Ladies Community Club will celebrate Mrs. Sarah Smith's birthday Thursday night, at her horn* RE HAPPY Look for goodness, look for glad ness. you will find them all the while. If you bring a smiling vis tag* to the glass, you will meet a smile Franklinton News FRANKLINTON Mrs Clara Bell Wilder was called to Wash ington. D. C. on account of the death of her brother-in-law. Rev. J. H Hooker of Graham will preach at the Congregational Christian Church Thursday night Music will he furnished by the Rock Spring Christian Church choir. On Friday night there will be a musical program at the Christian Church. On Sunday. Nov 1 at 1! a m there will be dedication service at the Congregational Christian Compliments Os GET two moo¥ c6ntrotl«re" Nor fin a, N, C, COMPLIMENTS OF SEE US FDR BETTER VALUES THE SALVAGE STORE WARRENTON. N C. Compliments Os DAEKE BUILDING SUPPLY CO. Building Supplies, Lumber, Dutch Boy Paint, Sampson Paint. NORLINA, N. C. Compliment* Os THE PEOPLES BANK A Complete Banking Service MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION NORUN A, N. a Church, jßav. T. T Stanley supt of the Southeastern district of Congjcgational -Christian Churches will be the speaker Mrs. Lottie Mann is a patient in Shaw Memorial Hospital in Ox ofrd The “Yellow Jackets" of B F. Person High School open then 19.19-60 basketball season awav from home on Oct 39. when they journey to Wan onion to play Haw kin High School. The captains of this year’s team arc Fred Bibly. S'3" forward, and Hubert Yarbrough. .VI" guard The girl's team is captained by all tournamen! guard, Margaret Long and all-tournament forward EloisC Tabron. Outstanding girls of the year thus far are Ella Jones, at forward. Jessie Garner, at forward, Margie Yarbrough, at forward, at guard. Miss Yvonne Rodwell. Miss Aure lia Jones and Miss Fannie Person. Outstanding boys of this year’s team are William Jones. 6'6", cent er. Maryland Jones, at forward. Danny Wilder, at guard. .Tamos Johnson and William Joyner at forward and guard. Nigeria lalded foi investment op portunity. Components Os WARMFIOORS IN EVERY ROOM with the beeutifuS, new juit ifce turn (A a diat starts amazing SUPER Floor Heat traveling to every room «t your home. 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