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PAGE FOUR HIGH POINT I /; .3®. - SPECIALS. A few weeks ago Pete Rawlings, a fellow scribe, paid ci compliment to Western North Cast tins m hts comment on The Tax Heel Beat by refer rin - to the progress Western Caiolina had mac - over the East in certain phases us endeavor. These is one phase wt would like! to compliment cur Eastern ne:gh- ; bor.t on also. There are r.o doubt Cam Hie.; in the Ea--« whose grand parent.-. are retired mail men, but the West would h . e to scratch a hard to dig ug the same. Hete i High Point there has not been muck in That realm s.nce old man Hen-. Davis drove the mail though re in a since coach in the 19th century. However. recently, just t ; .is ppi'i ... to bt exact. Arthur MeAdoo. a re 'dent of West Street here was err. ' veJ by the Post Office to d.- I vs; special delivery letters and packages doing unsegregated ser vice in il parts of *he city. In in Interview with Postmaster S C Clark he made the following comment about the work of Sp.c-j.al Carr e, MeAdoo. We are plea?*-, with the work of McAiioo who t? carr -i.u; specials to every section of the city. His work Ls not only s-atis:. -glory but to the admiration of the post Off.ce Department. We wl h more -Negroes would qualify through the civil service examination." With the exception of : few extras who help with the mail here at Christmas, this new assigmnci t being carried out by Mr. MeAdoo is a significant step in mail service nere :.s g.e delivers the specical mail SWIMMING Man being primer - ily o lar <1 animal makes it neoe?- *i;-’ fur him to put forth unusual etfort to propel him«eli through the waters ot the earth. When he maneuvers h m.-eli by the aid oft,. own limbs we say he swims Not all people swim and many find it difficult to learn. Because it is of ten necessary to be able to sw m The American Bed Cross has tak en the project for years to quality swimming instructors and life sav ers for those who might otherwise becom. victims of drowning. To really see and enjoy swimming at its best one would really delight to witness tire events at Rod C.oss Aquatic school. But since this is such .. rare treat i r - may be easier seen new at various c>ty pools where Red Cross Life Guards put on such events This week we had a double treat Our old friend of Aqua Fame Roscoe “Slimey'’ CL ay otf Washington, D C. was hero fresh from the waters of Hampton in lid water Virginia where iv just taught swim.rung at the Na tional Red Cross Aquatic Sciu* i held there. Now the man Gray is really a huan fish that is only when it applies to exercising the various strokes required to transport ones acb through Neptunes domain He. Gray, probably holds more swim ming awards man Eisenhower holds from the :mny and ail of “SlirneyV awards are justly earned. Me :y - kid can swim -n safety in public pools around the nation because the skill f Gray has been transferred to the guy who sits in the lift guard seat at the pool where the kids of the na.ior r-v ;m. The other treat was here where Paul Robinson a protege of the Red Cross school nut on a local swim ming onset, here at the -park with his team swimming with the Greensboro boys. Safety .go; iddto s;> much to this u-'i anjovenic ..,-Ort CURRENT Sy C. £. Y oksly of the mermaids waieh . now' enjoys. SELLING: In any industrial j town there is ne or more comrrod- ; plies that the economy «u tit-- a |is geared around High Fvi.rt is n,- j exception Every year 'his • I town holds the Southern F..rnitu:« 1 Exposition shew here tor iv ;., a ; buyers around the ration l . c-'-ne 1 and buy the products manufactur ed here. * This is i ivuunal event of N t i tional significance. Why? Because , High Point is the second large-t i furniture manufacturing city in the S United States being second only to jGrand Rapes, Michigan Furniture sold here traces the .homes and Mice-; of the Nation. 1 Needless to say that the Negro j copulation ox this tow n is interest ed tn this event as most of them find eniulcymen in some phase .-f this city furniture and textile lr:- i dus try iWe to k a gatioer in the exposi ;ti >n building ;h s week and noticed i the imp roved lines ot new mer chandise. In this fourteen story furniture show place of the South we were toid that about 25 Ne groes were employed at the show in the m-between and behind the scenes acts that make this show tick It was Brest, n Rhiuehardt who .does the confidential h mating <i • mail for the hundreds of buyers who come here to buy for their various firms and sup. rvlsws the work of other Negro employees ! there in his year-round job about Exposition Boudins We prompted the query a.- to whether any Net! .- buy to : (ver i come t the show and were told ;boat two usually frequent th : s great ] furniture and rug market. One iconic, from Durham to buy *ur fits ; business there and ; r.other from Rxchm nd. Usually alter the show factories ' here go to work lull blast filling 'orders that last for the re.-t of the year, ;s two shows are held here -yearly one in th; fall and the j other every July, running two • week.- each. As we noticed the buyers look* , ini; over the exhibits we truly h p ■ed that they were :.>uvn.* and tr.at jjnst looking Although it is a ! wholesale buyers market the ip>- ! portent thing to us was. Is High !Print SELLING the r.-rodufs that 1 make the town tick? RAINSTORM ISEI tVS CORNERSTONE RITES HIGH POINT The cornerstone ; laying ceremonies scheduled here Hast Sunday aft, ion' ar the raw !Catboic School now being built ! were postponed because <•! rain. ; The cert-mcny will be held Son - iday afternoon. July 31, it 4 p. ir.. at the school h re on K-v tt Dr* >■ At that time dignitaries of the I church ore ex.vctcd her; tor the i event. CIIURdrdFCOi) HOLDS REVIVAL Ralph Scoif-on Field Secretary or the Church of God, is conductie-g -a revival at the Church of God on Gurley St:eel. On Friday n-ght of fg .. v eek ne //ill aI - ' ,iJ nrotiOii t)*" U*Ku?* -it bfiL J* >• '■ i- ;i PRECEKS GAME The Midget., ;f l u -* u: -, • a Street Sch oi R:a> - . 1 were v:- curious over th- Leonard St - * School Midgets M l i m th.'::. ing ncJtball game iu the Vail Street j Field Thursday afternoon, J .iy 14 lat 2 JO p. m. The* fa.'::-:- *c d - t liery players cri the victory A colorful event preceded < grand and tnagruflemu -m: - A | number of bicycles were beautiful iv decorat..d arid -di- Coy .n l:- -alme afternoon in breiih-t x.-ang 'parade. Three award- v. -r. 1 ; od for the best -decorated ‘ oik o ' first prize want »> iso Re - , nd’ o. Maggie McGill and dic'd ! t-> Don Richardson. Try judges ivor- Mary Puga-?-.-;*, Norman I.cake, ind Lawrence Smith, ir I'i he parade wetv to Fatrv.ew I Street and Jov. Vail Street to tht court. ■The parade m ‘ • -m. witnessed by a throng >( n. ground people ana trternjs M B Smith served is urr. >to land U ben L. Archie was sc r-.-- i keeper t r the M:-; ■ - - The pi vo le iv. who comprise tht i-'um me ■. ii 'low Lawrence - • James \' :.d r: Horace Voong £! ■ -e --veil Kirstler, Jesse Ree.ee, Freddie Walker, C J McGill Doc-id Horn Iron, Eugene Smith, and Frank Dur ' sett, Ro s£veit Kiosler - the • tain Eiin.imEMs ITT SHOW IS SIfICESS tT PLAN CHOI ND Friday aftermxm of ia ;r v. ■ a i lei' ked like fur clay on Fairvieo, | playground as th • oo’ - > • as | held There were dogs, -cuts pi wo: ! kitten.-; and xtner pets diso - L; ch auitnal was dressed u . propriare ittire. There .-re tn- t second, and third piv. -.; under the following. Laigest. jt:a , Cutest. | The winners t the a v ><■ L we-e 1 as follows SMALLEST (Kitten: - Ist Award, K -lowiiie Re se (Dog) 2nd Award, Sh;r{-:y ! Luck., and M-.ry Peace. ■ (Pig. " r;s: 3rd A w ard. : ose , - . LARGEST 1 < Dog t lst, Clarence Cr .-a; -Doe: - 2nd. Mane- W:,i : -.e: too -, 3rd Kea ar Gr ope CUTEST •Dogi - Ist, Lila Gripoor i Dogi 2nd. Clarence C >Dog) '3rd, Maggie M 0..-. PERSONALS HIGH POINT PFRsONAJLh Mr.-. Susie M fftt, 301 3 - ! Street returned this w<„-k iro, ’ visit with her daughtoi I burgh Pa. Returno;g f ■' j were Mrs. Mozelie Boning, net ! and Mrs 'Ha t’d 1-L-h,. r•; ; Mr*o Roxanne Hm-. has ret.; a led from act vocation t. A w York i after a month hto ,-vnr in' vr j eats. Mr .mi Vlrs O. p. Him- ! 3 I Wise Sti et. - Mrs. M'ucl H-arrisor. w'ht> rtuu-nt-' Iy underwent a,. ,r C - - : Point ! -• til bar. rvvrr i .-■>:? i ficiently to be r'-m---ved > n.T ;b, mcy j 24 f?ocerhoi A I Miss Dora Sunp.-'on ielt rv.- I’y tor Detroit. Mich. ;.o n; " ! tht t’uruiiicr ..a’,’ :■■ r ta r.e - r f; - ‘ Mrs. Vivian Ssmyso:- xet-oi:! ! panied her to W .-:.h.r-‘V. D. C. Cooimwi;-.. natcher.es -a.: a C.l I,*T7C,-■ 0 chicks nui-ini* i one. -ii) I : per r> ri\ more than l iv r r,j O'K'cecJ iwrim* »" in: t. nul \ (!(• :< Vri'.v Liu #'* • ;7 CAROLCNI A?v —Saturday, -July *SO, DENTISTS MEET IN KANSAS 0IT Y AUGUST 8-12 :r > • yra rod with the j ; Che-0 1'tcj, China, wilt be one ut Ui>' j speakers to .iddrc*.ss the N its, fi .*-! | [) :nta: As.s ; ;cxaliOn during its an • \T* i -rdo ■rV.H ad dr -N DA at! ... fa.bo ’"irvt.ng -)>: toe evCo ot.- Au i e St. SBa.nu.st! Ghorch. A i.itive il Tor nto. Can . : U A v.e s . th" ovt a' S., o' >: :several ’agrees in the area ot a*.o , tistry which were on: u; -i ui4 universities a Toronto, R ■and Vomna. ! To a-Jdltion to :;ducatio;>al. w ,rk ; with iii.-.t tut, a'.:- in Canada , a d'.-c [' Ited State-;. No* m b-avei fror); W st -.'iia";; Union J .: Med; ri! Car -; a! : e C : ' : oi Co I, torn a d San F-am-.m-. - ■ A; 'tallow of the Iri:::i-nar: rial College ; Den!-etry and the American A5- saciltion for the Aav . :-. u-'e t ot ■ iSc ence the educator holds mem-1 b'-r-h;a in the m .si significant den-i ■ fa' assocaatioos of the united : Shites Canada and Co sea Mayor L p. r • jk■!! '. a-- Kansas City; Di R :s-e;! A D x .-a. NDA ore .d-oat aid i. -a a be Colit-g': >f U' nt.:a,r.V . How atd v rsity. Dr B .; !Vfo re. local -eeonG ; vention chairman, and D:. Marcus! rl Hu" , Bam bridge Georg x, v Ii! i o .ee- reetinp to*luring Dr Ast i.*w HEALTH LfifJISL.% MON Cn to.* iftene ion it August - to 1 d - v:ii h- l: a -T .-v-i ism d.-evoti-d to C - aitr IrgClao a; by Dr i Edwin F Daily, derec'or e hejlth • i service. Children':-. Bureau, Feder-ii S;■ : iri’.y A:;w)i;,, Wesn tiefoa D. s'. To be opened to i/v: ji.ibli'e t.'us '■ sesMo a. will be .exsured by Dr ; Charles rhempf-on, Chicago defni'-:: -did chairman of the* Assaciation'-s •iv -stdleu bi-fur'.* , S.'tmU: C')cmrn;t.te n behalf »t the T;u (..,rleaders < be ■oi ~.1 e D. G N1 )A >-e idii) ■ 1 a' Chicago, who, rung *. e,h >. ear;d- .f and .'U' •! C the -\e-caot, as, -:- pqrticipat': *n Many .-eit-ntiler t - ore vv-d <e field :od ( number ; f ■ •lu : 'i;; rc- I latm- fa dentistry .-. ,ii be -d o'ay ed. HOUSING CASE SOUND m HIGH CCIiT NEW YO'RK Aano r:?. j I '.sit 'h; • ag<l3l»Sfc r'iCl.f! * •• ;in a tin»t ; n VI an ha titisL.-* 51 u.v ■ - 'j- ■ VvTc.» 4 j ;>y ino '■ ..... ‘ - !IO tK I ‘ • L»') ft■ <i :st J tdt' SUpT*.:'l ic . jAiii.; ran, Vs-A Congi'i.:.v:-, t ! N’atiOital A:,va*iiic-n for tn»- Ad ! Vd-'C-rdcii!. oi Coii.o'od .-oh*, -' >:<l i Sp -k.!*Y.m'-n l:or ihu ihrto -'-rgatu : ";UJ Jtii’itav n.iiVk::' ' 1. •: . .*•■ .■ h *• > roje(;t:, i* a■ >ri's, : -tai ;•ra l 1 iva • ->"i I tr. :«t iJir'jM :j * the sc, i\ j U-Srs . A ■ I declared ihemsr?l v r\ v . !.n f'-tv r ; ;• • y.,)!» i ( 'l* *r; j J u- * ,n a t ■ ; i-csy-ii i tnis aclilsPmp 1 • h * {■< n >ri-.v v\ .t. . , ; dDvc.t.y, I’own ir. a private rL?v'-Uv : : • v»>:■:'l ;•:;» j : f Gi’f' not. i.L.-jio to ; ■! ri-.i! • D'd •?-.llnieip'tl i-iriti. oirra r?- ; in at jon I Char; y Ahrarnr and .S-.V-rj ■' gi-t, ; '.‘OUjYSPI the pJa;.»;*■itfjy p* Jr’i-vd. • >JI i hat *’:?v ii thi: rrt. j-•)r1 y i Court of A|»}>C:air ad mil..-. ; .nat "t;r- - t:i irnina * ion is yllcaiiL'titulior.al m. .’> puotic k>u. " arid dftciaiy.ti that, i "No .yti(: I! liG'. -i •-VadC ! ViLLARD HAILS PROGRESS OF N^ACPWORK 1 i )r> AMGRLFS A- -.a, •• : la.; ;he N ati -nai A..- :,<■■ o. ■ .<., 'far the Advancement ; f Coinred t people as "one of the two- r ttire-f 1 most powerful public.*nd >-:■ ■ | Mji'unn mc.v . merUs iv. viit* pint <i ; State.-" wa.s serit In the A-s.dciatl'-'o 1 ; fortieth uniiard eonierert'-e by ;Os * liij Girii-e-ii V hard, d : the six surviving fournieis of h--* N'A.M’P mo drafter ot re* l A. aci.'ti'UY be: innira; Rtv join) llayie Mu'. : \ - V ,rk' : greetings Tee text of Mr V-Mu.-dK i'.--- :• it,read at die rinsing pusiui;-: ~-*e ;,ju -,f rli- - eon ter -sic-e >/ *’ c Ml SSAId: ■*D, riiig i long Ita m bemad, n : rcuVirrn movement, nothrui? has giw -• T: me greater .:.iCisi.act or • cr spiritual reward uam ;he waten • <iig i the growth f the NAAC?. We were told it could aof r-c done and, if we could do d it must not ibe done, because it would disturb . American political and ; ,eiai rei i 1 lions by bc-nging mbccycivin the front, s> a., to t: volve tin; w xuli* H.unb'y ir. , er’-l la. ge. . > ;C -ntroversy. VV : were raid thCfe : would not be enough white c, ind idealists e* n k>- i -. >, iud ; that the col. i ..d people would a -f • hack it. .nd the ,uch .x inovmne.it : would r ; t hav,-‘ any political es« iOCt. ■What has happened? It, has i«- I come one of the two u- (.tree mos! jpo.veriul political md soma! 1 form movements i.n V“ Un.ted I State-. , with 450.000 men:dvrs, cow' iy supp-.rted and run b- Norths , Its achievements are un out-itand - .lire and glorious chapter n mr po - i iitical airtory While ■ at:r - iv.ve talked of building up d- mocracy, : we have none it L:y outstandui;, 1 , v--.. ■ ,tone;- Wo have aided enarmouhiy to the number of Atne-r-'ans who vote in primar-cs and 'ctroir: -ao-.i ; nav:.- made it possible for gro <l :freedom that h.«d rothLssiy tieuu rit-n ed thorn. NM.-cdy bar ever -.eriuusiv .. .sted the NAAUP was rhe .on . my other country or Troup of m<-- ir that it. has been lacking in oof rc-tic duty L. hr- dtm,uided nolo mg but constitutional rights, jus ■ and it .. ill yqi triun.-pn <u do* ; I the line. Its forty .years have re sulted m great ..Min, for w - it;.*:; and j,V f-r e, ,r ke, ,’ !•:■ - -x' le-' y ; fv:ll find it a -fill gre-.ti.r and moot useful mst-umerit in the rcorgan ■wot:",: of American .■ii.'stituti n ; ; anfl 1 Lj lfc\ TiKKAT IION'OR | Hi:v floltru's ceiled it ‘one of j “ 1 -im Griitefui *• -at i am >nn -a: . r i . .;• IL." wroro V'V n''i at rcii ‘ --.iUrr and tr>-jA JiW V.- nohi tho ' V -oil a, rlii [ rvo- ,i wmrn Vr- ■: NAAC P ha..- ■.cha vcd in .p :ri of hh t.,r y Thv ' ■•.•!*',»l Os iJ 1 M <hi* ; • a'Ka'iiruti o' had iittle to m'Anin :■> ti u bi it - sh:* - dr.vo? <* ■:- -u:,' :r - 1 fi: d A- wc rfcjo"- n■ vv ' toward tht- di- v m'y mark may the A uc-,-.; ■ n grow from sir >n*.u ito ffi’cligU: and ihe prngre-is of the eoiwcd peoj.ie toward the lull en •*• /!*i nr ’ f liberty equ. 'ity, .md ■ be M ins: 'fiefiii-'d." WINNERS IN VTC BABY CONTEST First pri/.<- ii, St .Sterviroruj yi’O ; ’hiby Cuatvst *> 0.5 won by Jinvifts Vl.< Nd i■ Sec . i prize went ■>. Y vi g Myers . J ‘u rd prize 1 *i (■-. Jackaon. , asu'c; foe device >( : ,i -v no e, ■ , porai on gndvw d with gov on > na; ctai .. --."-r:; to auiompii i* d.. f.-irnuiato ■-/ ~,>.oa - "
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