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'ili<> hnv . l iiu'irri I.trr|l l - •,-. s'. -i',j Alvin ' or if tart. !*>. ho^h <>f ffalrich w• rp carh s, ntrcryil In *’’’ ' ■. . .irs «•( Sir' loads •!«’••' ioir!., a(;-r i>f-;n* enr-virird nf n't \iilh intuit, to rnntmst .. r~ "*"' """ * ~~ i —I.N— j ZION nU'RCH CONFAB rtI’RHAM -The 30!h >e.-i;-iiOil of the Durham District Confru'ence of i lit? Zion Church otoonod at ihp Holland Chapel Church. 13 sr-hes -Com here. Wednesday, with Dr. W. w. Long presiding. 1: will last, through Friday. Dr. Long opened the session at, 10 a m. and after making a few remarks be gan to organize the meeting The Rev Effrrd Alston delivered the morning sermon. Delegates were certified at. the afternoon session. Rev. George Thar ri net on. pastor of the Kyle.-- Temple AME Zion Church, delivered the sermon at. the p-.etiing .m-i .let . Mrs. Roxie Small responded to the welcome program. Other persons who are scheduled to appear during the remaining session:’ include R. L. .tones. Revs. L. R. Williams. Dorn- ; thy Keith S. P Perry. J. A. Jones, and M F Ward The fsr.v; Mis sion will be held Friday night, FI A COT MIL TO MfeT.'T The first general meet me of the Wake County Parent- Tearhcr Association wsi| b held a* <hr Lockhart srhool, Hnightriale, Th iirstla' Octo ber 20 at * 4.' p.m. .1. E. Mill ft. State Assistant Superin tendent nf Schools, will he the featured speaker. Every school in Make County is e\peered to sepri representa tives to the affair. Mrs. Christina Street . F«q ua y Springs, is president of the county group SOLMFR KILLED AT BRAGG PORT BRAGG Pfc. Hubert Ivy I's, Waxh*t-w. was fatally In jured by ar, automobile or the KOVTIMTH ON FAGE IIP Man Electrocuted In Freak Mishap Alex Lyon. *5, of Route 2. Creeertmoor, was electrocuted ear ly 6a turdsv when, he walked into s. high tension wire. According to Wake County Co roner Marshall Bennett and High way Patrolman R C, Duncan this Is what happened: Lyon was driver of a car which went off Fish Dam Road and crashed into a high tension pole around 3 a.nv Saturday. In the car with him were his brother. Linnie and the latter’s son. Letov. 17 L-rov suffered a broken leg lltnotiß'h hu father and uncle es —C. C-ti .d*- fc-'4" * • * RALEIGH. N. C. »** JS"I * R> -Staff Writer APEX Triple funeral ser-! ■ vices were held here Tuesday at the First Baptist Church for (he three victims of a train-car col lision which i'w.xui red last Friday morning at 7:45 mst outside Apex'.? city limbs. Interment was held at the Apex Cemetery. The Rev. Millard Dewitt An drews. 44. a Baptist minister his . nephew. Lee Edward Laltimore. 13 and Walter Lee Morns, 11, were killed by a .Seaboard Air Line passenger train when the 194# Foi d driven by the minister vas struck while <*: '.s-im: the double tracks near the Apex Juni or il:gh School. The trio was sepor*-cd er. route to. ' vivit relatives when the accident occurred. Portions of the de molished a.uic were strewn as far as one mile, from the point of im pact . Rev Andrews and young Lai-timore died instantly after be-; ’me thrown approximately 40 feet into the a.<r by the train. Morns •vs rushed 10 Saint Agnes Hos- : pual but. wa> pronounced dead on • arrival. When a C.UtOl I NIAS' re pnrtcr arrived uu the scene, parts of the death car were scattered up the railroad tracks. The hat of the older victim lay about • 50 feet from the point of impact as mute evidence of the tragedy had taken place only a few minutes earlier. Rev. Andwers' sister. Mir Ida LaUimore of Apex, mother of Loft Edward, said that the minister wav scheduled to leave for Mar tinsville. V-. . where he is a barber on weekends . in only a few hours. Edward Lee Morris was the ward of Ah' and Mrs? Dillard Lattimore. An eye witness so the accident.. 'CONTINTED ON PAGE ML SLAYER OF WIFE GETS LIFE TERM HENDERSON A .sentence of life imprisonment in State Prison was meted out to Lewis Howard. 3:2, who .‘.tabbed his ocst-ransed . wife. Elizabeth Wood Howard, to death last July 23. Judra Hamilton Hobgooti, sit-; fine m Vance Superior Court, pas-1 rh entnvf afto: the defendant, • through his attorney, tendered a pira ,-vs a nil tv to accessory before the fact of murder in the first decree, George Emory with whom How- ' aid had been living after beine 1 .separated from his wife, testified > that he was standing in the front, j yard when the stabbing took place in thi kitchen home of the dead ' woman's stepmother, Mrs. Cora' Wood. Constable W. R. Hughes, one of i the officers investigating the j crime. t*aid that Howard told him, that his wife had hern “running 1 around with nnothc v man" How ard did not take the stand. caped unhurt. They got another car and head ed to Durham to take the injured youth to Duke Hospital, -lust as they reached the city limits, the car had a flat, so they hailed a passing cab to complete the jour ney. Driving back to the scene of j the wreck, Alex Lyon attempted! to take a tire off! the wrecked car to replace the flat one. when he brushed against a wire dang ling from the broken pole About 13,000 vo’tg pased through his body killing instantly. WEEK ENDING SATURDAY. OCTOBER 15, 1955 % I rr .v,= :,:M, '■i. | ' '' BISHOP C. M ' SWEET »Al> I>\ GRACE i* shown on stir slops oi ihe recently con structed House of Prayer for all People, at the corner of Fast and South Streets, The picture was taken .jtisi before he led his followers into the church, Sun- Hinton To Keynote 12th NC CHAR LOT lr - Dr. Janies M Hinton militant president of tin South Carolina State Conference oi NAA CP Blanches, will be the : keynote .speaker at ihe 12th An nual Convention of the North! I'Grolina Chapter of tlie National 1 Association fnj Inc Advancement of Colored Peoph convening tn Du:ham October -‘t, 22. 33. Dr. Hinton will address the opening mass meeting Fnriav evening- Oc <’■ 'Hi P w a < th? ?t • Joseph AME Church. 806 Fayette 1 [ REMAINS OF DEATH TAR Pictured above in back of trt.i'’U b #v>- wreckage of a 194 P Ford J» which three Apes residents iia>, fur a d<dieaU:m service Shown wnh tom is one of the many special police who attend eel him w hile here (See pages .1) and 12 for stories and pictures on jhe event )—STAFF PHOTO BV < HAS. R JONES vilte Street. The aggressive Dr. Hinton has led the fight lot first cl<‘.s.s- citizenship, its rights arid : ;- :viU-ge.s for 12 •■•curs in the state of South Carolina. He ie a mem ber nf The national board of the NAACP. The Rev William H. Fuller, presi dent of the Durham Branch ' NAACP will preside Mrs. Ruby Hurley. Southeast . Regional Sec:•••'s»rv NAACP, will ■ share the platform with Dr Hin- ; Don, Mrs Hurley lx reputed to be lost their lives last Friday morn ing The rooter of the car was found in a cornfield some 2AC , ■- -- - ami am aw wmwb nwaaai ana wawn mh aa am hrfu aw am am am aac* iiaamin aaa m waa wm By CHARLES R. JONES The proprietor of a local drive-in denied ever attempting an abortion on a white woman, as charged by the poHct smi indi cated his belief that Raleigh law enforcement officer-- wm out to ‘•get” him when questioned by a CAROLINIAN’ reporter ibit week. Johnnie Jones. -17, of 301 Smith field Street, refuted ... ac counts of the alleged abortion attempt, published m • . ■ white newspapers and said he was glad of the opportuney i relate his side of the story as no reporter had contacted him p; to this week.. The immaculately dressed 'ones, who is small of stature and talks with amazing speed is charged specifically with itte.mptmß an abortion on Mrs. Ann Davis, white, of West Columbia, kouth ( are na. He received a prehmin ary hrarmg in -Fits Couri Friday morning, was- placed under a 55.000 bond jussfed the homi and was released the same day Mrs Davis who beme heid as a material wit nett' m the ease was placed under a S2OO bonn She could not produce sufiicieni funds to obtain her frcedcovi Thought Woman Was Colored This is the story related by Junes: He first saw the white vomsrt in August wfien slits «a a tu tomer at hin estabUxhment the Rockview Drive-In, on S Per son St., u. the company of two men and two women, all Negroes He had no idea that vvs white he reported. Hiihotu h iiet hau -as blonde. Jones said that the group represented i bemseives as being from Fayetteville Thei: ca bore Pennsylvania Ucetr-e plates, however. CONTINUED OV PAGE 331 the bravest and most militant woman in the South because oi \ her courageous work in the south east region M’s. Hurl--' will ■ !a!.e her many experiences in the Jeep south and report on Micsit ■ sippi anti the famous F.tnmm Til: ■ case. The Sunday. October 23 Civil Rights Mass Meet me at the White • Rock Baptist Church will feature : ore of America’s ok (.stand mg wn rONTINUF.D ON PAGE 3 3 >v.rd s from the point if impact 'Sep story this page.) STAFF PHOTO BY CHAR, K. HONES j The lucky ■ ;>r fast week w *■- thn one bearing Ihe lag num ber that ear tool- U n< Dunit's K-m> Service, corner Cabarrus and Woodworth Strccls, here m Ra leigh, he reedveri a free grease job. This will happen ever. V'cck- Watrh f«r your tag number. If it follows the asterisk, you will get the grease Job The ntfna her will be taken trr.m any car bearing a N. (;. lieeitse The numbers this week are: X-5185H; X-V>Zt: It-:iß7't X. 5715: B-52149; -ud X 51X56 10c NUMBER 3 HOUSTON Tex, - El fa Fitz . gerald. Dizzy Gillespie. Illiaoß JacQUft and Gm. i-iria Henry ah member., of i,h»: “,Hzv. at the Phil harmonic" troupe playing a one night stand I.*', wete a-r- us: by police who brake up a crap •.arm- in Mis- f-'r .-ai •uc a dreeing room. Friday night Also arrested was Norman j Granx. product". At the police {station. Ganz posted $lO bond for ; each on a misdemeanor charge ; and police drove them ail back to the music Pali nr time for the next chow. According in police, ibc" scoop ed up $lB5 and a pair of dice past : hs .-axophoni.-i Jacquet was roll -1 in his “noint”. Thev a creed th«t ‘ Ui iu>. JJUIIIL . J iltry l Dfi ■ Miss Fitzgerald whs not actually . faking pan in the gam< I “I was only havin; : piece of j pie and a c-ap of coffee." tin 'star i said as she war. booked at the ; station. “What- is there to say?" (CONTINUED ON PAGE fit: Reed Tells Local Group, “ What I Saw In Russia ” One of the '.ary,-.:. crowd..- <■ , YMOA was ’’taker- inudo" of' So viet Russia Monday eve/:.nr. Otto bo- Ift. by Dr. William K. R» rd. intenwticmalty - known educator and agricultural export Ho was (hr only Negro chute?; by the U. .V Department cf Agri culture of a group of 12 d (rn guisbed Americans invited by tile Soviet Union t-- tour Ru •• i.r dur ing the par.! sum me. Dr, Reed, an affable, run- j What’s Happening |On Desegregation Front 2 Plaintiffs Quit Montgomery Suit ; GREENSBORO Motions were DURHAM EDITOR IS STRICKEN i DURHAM —L. E. Austin Pub lisher of the Carolina limes, was suddenly taken ill as he worship ped at the morning service of St Joseph Church Sunday, of which he is one of the loading members The well-known editor ar.il public-spirited citizen had jir-t finished introdtirine former ludfe Hubert Delany, who wm the Men -■ Dav speaker #t the famed Durham church He was not known to have been (CONTINUED ON FA OF .Ml * •' •> ' ')s' *i: . -v- v.-v -SB* SttMWMKriK TWO or EE NS CROWN no HEKK—Homecoming was in (hr air .her, lasi win k, ru« a- two local schools crowned queens. In the top photo, fir. James A Httyer, pres, is shown crowning ,‘tJiKs Vivian Jean VS.ack'w. I.ake Landing, N < r-s ' '.yw saint all Is® i? * «BF» S 3 sekdown iicum i oils BV til X .WOp. BARNKS m**-- nww urn w;-» vofe-KTS?*. 1 J.«MMnBK!Mni *VIR4 ' \i *'! \ 5- •’ •{) • if run*- 1 her of ytHv< when Vftey convt.rytxi , on Hi venddu t*"-c; in Si. Matthews To ATf hiu. about, five 1 •had been givc-'j «* ;• nocial dviaii to ; .•try to curb trite*.l 'H’ciclcfit;? in the- \ Wake County ABC otfker kerned j ?o, >4 ha7r; taken ih* *’*■ fry:™ j to show how brutal they could be. j j us to how many Jives were saved ' CONffNlO* ox PA(i» l?,} I vinoirig and #nft spoken mho Lir, was able to hold tin*' i.ipj aitontion **i his auflifyin* e)ur~ inc Uu- tvboH? of Lin hcoir-Jong talk. During sh»: hV- da” {nut. tv Head ; : and h*. |.'.nrtv traveled 2 700 mber* by train, boat and plane through i T?M«s.a and the Ukraine." He e.atd! that everywhen' ♦hay went, they j - we* re given €' r ry roneideratioJ’ ! ; and fronted with ibe utmost cour- i ifONTIMT’n on ru;i \Z) filed in Middle District. Court hire Tuesday asking t.het the name: of Elsie Home and Jennie Nicholson •—two of !)> plaintiffs m the Montgomm y Count > school tegre : gallon case -be withdrawn from ; the cult ! They said that they -no longer | desire to prosecute this action ” j Another motion sought to have j stricken from the record certain , statements contained in the school board’s answer to the suit, ‘as being irrelevant to the. issuer in the case. | Conrad O Prai.son, Durham at-,' | torne.v. who with Kenneth Lee lo ! cal attorney, r-t representing the j plaintiffs. complained that one of ! the questions which the school 1 1 board asked plaintiffs was "How . would you feel if your kid went 1 to a white school and did not re ; turn?" j Federal Judge Johnson i Ha yet. said that, such questioning "would no 4 - be tolerated." ' i CONTONE El ON PAGE tS) Aißjjrws«.|j?i<»'s (‘olifST-r " |n Barbara Yvonne A«: try H hc-rig crowned a * Aliss * ig'o r\ Hi& h' ’ l>y I.,Hi! t F»lties fool ■ nail captain Thomas Adcm’R iht ; a?«'on)t r*i 81. Anjru»- tine's, ::nd the Little Btafts won ?it fir niing rs r I jf-anif ODDS-ENDS BA’ SOB! UT G. SHEPARD There r'r-.vc iV'Ubt, co&cerß iug the- a rurw> of the accopms earned by rite pre.-s and radio r.inht at 'he Riverside ir,n. F mni the ytatements released by ■those news agencies., one would {jather that his!. about. all the lav ess N .-arr-cf n Raleigh pact i ■-■■■ • paitioJlar place w--!v : --.--'nt on defying toe lav. - h-,, ::fc r-,.-!| ' generally #N”i i pf-oplf \i<! not. K c-f.tcrtatnmenT tn a p..we th?u r-r.-uld not 0,-.-, fe ■ - h ' 20f - mu the ": '■! .: .-j \ i 1, often, it could r, isonably he ■ ulined th?«{ there hud tie*'-* a Ui’.id n in! out their i.hsi Right -‘iiiOi ;■ . two- 1!' - }V rg :>OO ■ ■ e-- V. ;;i f.i j, or. in 1„h’* -, ■ , I:, r p.oh, bow Could OOe : r-, ■C iwtroJman hold them at bay or me; . u when there were oftft J'Hvv'f- people armed wt*h ail - v'T',.; of v, e.apfins. fe ht :r;i 'he cf. Oil .f serai fjrr .j ! vi'*T?*r ♦hi* ,*.i»»nn ha*. ’• --u out tn no uncertain term* against law ier..,r‘pv. tt<irit whiskey aelltwg ir.it 3gam=t mm* nt general uu r,!,inrf wßb **»«. )a«- sod jt> enf"rcemrnt ,*t all ttrse* atid. tCONTINUED on PAOt 58" WANT ADS Have Helped Me! Let Them Help You! A CA L L 4-5 5 5 S
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