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OXFORD ORPHME PLAYING MPORTANT PART i'N NEGRO LIFE ’th£ cabolina ti^. mi, m$ IW* to tli« Mcoad oi thref ttorvs to be published in Carolina Him of th« important part which th# Colorad Orphan agr at Oxford « plajinjf in jrovuiiiig care for uiif iituiiHi>* Nofro yotttfa in North Ca ulim. inten-ited in runtri’iu* iHg to A w«»ii!ty nH-fitiiTl in „i, a»l.i i! to write I’rof. J. K iil- ers, principal of the Orphana^, Oxford, N. C- L>.\i UKa>.-~-‘1 am giad thnt t.ie atate owns mich a plac-. lo. I-ilorcd boy^.anj! girf and that j* lU have adt'quate niiiney to i.irr with the tyfi of cart- you .irc giving them they must fventually b»>come gtiod citizens, that i.-i iMOit of them, and if this tion can produce one 'Carvtu- or Booker T. WasTiingrtdn in *0 years all o^jhe money wili hove been well spent.” There were the first word* of a di8ting:uished white visitor ^ PRINCIPAL > Prof. J. K firordrerg, principal of the orphanage, under Avhq gruldanco the institutionH ia from SlielBj’, North Carolini on developing into one of the -best his visit to the Orphanage.Oct. in the south. 16, 1938. Tfaia gentleman Had about the tame reactiona that all viatton have after being on the campui of the Colored Orphana 'e for a short while. He An amaxeii at tht* cow*, th»> thu amount pf food caniu^d ui'.! pri'served lor winter and at tht* [ happy and aati«fied faceH of th^* I boy* and girls. However, hi-* first im;ire.'t»ion of State owner ship was errone.ius because i' the State owned the OrphanRgb «« so many -people b«Weve. - it would be unnece*iary for us ti; have drives for ‘ money. The State of North Carolina does nofc own an Orphanag^e, yet it .iuM- dizes two orphanagea for a con siderable part of these two orphanages’ maintenance. T .igpc two are the Colored ' Oi'phana?t‘ North Carolina and the Oxford j Orphanage’ (white) which is owned by'the Masons of the ptiiti; j ' In an Orphan»g« there is much more to be done beyond feed, clothe and swid^ ch’ljlren DAIRY SCnTE The aibfivie: is a pihoto of sevei/«; of tl/j cows at the Oxford Or phanage dairy. Plenty of milk ior the children in the h9ine from healthy pure bred cows is an established rule. to public schools. There is tard j N. C. MUTUAL' LIFE INSURANCE GO. ON YOUR 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF SERVICE TO THIS COMMUNITY. ‘PITTSBURGH PAINTS SMOOTH AS GLASS'* PLATE GLASS CO. AT five POINTS.,, to be bought and paid for, there are buildings to be put u>, painted and remodeled. The money for these two urgent necessities must cftme from the public at large, j The Colored Orphanage is ' controlled by a Board of Direc I tors mixed with colored and I white. These eleven gentlemen I have the dcMtirtjitbitl the institu- I tion as to policy in hand, but ' since the Corporation is ,i non I profit one, they do not own t personally anything at the oi phaii ^ beeause «V4»rything iiern Jias been, put for one puroosw—to serve the lependent Negro children to jierve, and if past hibtoiy indicates anything of thi^uture. we shalL.alw»ys have this typo -of child to care for. To- (Jo an efTicient service for this *>'f children, around $30,000 yi'arly Is neod*d., W'.ere iii Uii;v intnit'y to ^come fioni? Tiio (jive.s u-liiM** prtitlon tiU'y itavc of it, the Duke Foundation gives briiks, but needed inoliey comes from farm operatit»n+i here on the Orphan age farm. This year,. 150 acres of 5orn, wheat, hay and vege tables have been grown, if smalt brown hands could produce the balance of the needed fund^ it would be gladly and willingly produced, but there are many things whieh they may not do. For example, laHt year a heati't|T plant was given for the Boyp Building, but these small hands cannot put in this furnacc, radi ator.s and pipes, fontributiois from friend of humanlly^'Trienda who want these chrldren to, ?lay warn on cold winter eVenfnga must do the job or they must continue to liv;- in a buildin;^ Inadequately heated by three haeters which Viave fteen their best days. If .these small williiig ' hands could do as they desired, they would build u cow barn for which already made the they cannot, they on a porportionate basis, and the third part must come fton the'public throughout the Stat^i at large. Only North jCarolina children are' cared for at the orphanage and this tends to limit donations from outside the State. Another portion of the cannot lay Ihrse hriok.s, a mason n)U!it do that. Roofing and ce ment must Be TTought with money supplied by citizens of cur State, members of our churches, lodges, and civic, ardera. who ^nt these children to have enough milk to produce Houhd, healthy bon*% mi «o that torn* day th«]r ififgkt develop info food beaHhy cltiswa. If th«M *111811 5rown hands could mol^ld and shape mafil i •ry for a laulidrjr where washing and Ironing mutt be done iu the cnidMt faahion for i9& boys and girls to have ebanc* of clothing MViriil tiraea eacli Weak, winter fand stttnmer, they would glsdl/ mould the wheels, hew out the boards and malce washers, ^n%n- glers, driers, etc., and install it because this would mean le.4^ time out of school over back ' breaking wash tubs, but thev cannot—^they can only atretch forth to (Hi gped citisenry of our Great State and ask you to do ,this for them, and when they nsk you they ar« dotii(g as the de- pehdenC hav#' tSfl* ahrays- -not charity for charity’s sake, but for a chance through education, training in profitable lines ^nnd a chance lo H^evelop into jrood citizens. HOW 15 THIS HELP TO BE GIVEN? At present an attempt is bein^ made to set up inf ever cgunty in the State an farphanagj Aid Committee of representaTi^*; and influential Colored citizens. This committee is to solicit lunda from citizen—white and Colore I churchaa, clutoa, acho^ lodges and civic oi^nigatlons. These funds are to be sent to the Or phanage, when collected, on or before Dec. fT"IdSS. If,no au^h committee has been set up in your community, please call your Superintendent of Publw' VVel fare and ask him or her about the committee, as that ^tl'ce /• f in each county was the point of first contact. If you do nrtt wish to do that, send yo"u donation directly t> the Orphanage and it wili bo appreciated and put to w’ork t > build the type of environment FUTURE CITIZEN ROOSEVEI.T BniNO RIPEAL OF ARKANSA3 POLL TAX Jonnie James si/c year old youngster wh» imder the guid- ance of carefully trained instru* ctors is developing into useful manhood. There are hundred? of su(A cj|idrgi) in North Carolina who need the comforts of a home. What will you do to help them ? . ’ ' ALPHA ZETA CHAPTER TO MEET IN RALEIGH (Staff Corre>pond«ne«) RALEIGH; Oct. 19—T h e Thanksgiving week en(S--Novera- ber 26th 26th an3 27th has been LlTTiLE ROCK, A»k- Oet l», (CNA)—iPruident^Roosevelt ha» place the weight of h}s influ enc* behind the drive to repeal t li e Arkani'as poll tax at the Nov. ^ tleetions. In a letter to Brook* ' Hays, Democratie national com n.itteeman fer Arkansas, the iS'eaident denouneed tb« lax which di«franchises TSO.OOO pto j pie as inevitably contrary to the I fundamental democracy and its representative form of govenr Hicnt in which we buliev?. He said that the effect of the Ux was not far removed from ef.. forts to prevent people on relief from exercising the franchise. 1 am, of C(»urse, not advisinsr the votern of thf* state of Ark. how to vote on this question, added the President. But thor • is no r«*ason under the suit why rortant principle that -applie.^ under our constitutional from of government to every state in the union, W hilt VlfortB to repeal t h e poll tax recjuu'Ci^'nts are undti' way in sveral of the eight soutii ern states that still retain the tax, Arkansas will be ttie first actu ally o vote on the question. The repeal campu.;^n hi^ been led bp a group qi pi^ogredimt citizens organized into the Voteia Camaign Committee under tuc direction of Roy Prewitt, Little Rock attorney and has b e e -n ^ endorsed by AFL and C. I. (.K union, the railroad ;.brotherlH!ad» the Arkansas Farmers , Unioi»» and the Southern Tenalit Fanii- ers Union. A committee t.i defend the tax has also been 8« l up, comprising repreaentativej of poWer and lumber inte-.esia and of lantatlon owners". MAY THIS 40TH ANNIVERSARY BE THE HAPPIEST OF THEM ALL YOU HAVE OUR BEST WISHES FOR MANY >R SIDING—THINK OF MORE. WHEN YOU ^HINK OF ROOFING OR RE..ROOFING BUDD IIS WEST CHAPEL HILL STREET , OR PHONE F—2121 g ESTIMATES, AND FHA LOAN PLAN QIVEN ON YOUR ROOFING NEEDS— ■iiimaiuan ffaiiiai.i ■fwiiiaiBiiwiii* i f NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY I OUR EVERY WISH IS THAT THIS 40TH ANNIVERSARY BE THE HAPPIEST OF ALL. SF • I RHODES COfLIWS FURNITURE COMPANY THE STORE QUALITY AND PRICE GO HAND IfKHAND, YOUR PATRONAGE APPRECIATED V needed 1» adequately ca^e for ig^j, getii Chaifter and train childreh to be wortrt j Sigma Theta Sority as the wbile> well trained children and eastern regiunai citizens. meeting of tne sority in Raleigh, ' N. C. Tt is expected that this meeting will be well attended by sorors throughout this section as well as others throughout the Plans for the entertainment United State. of the regional were formtilated at a recent meeting of Alpha Zet* Sigma Chaper held ai the home of Miss Margaret Bugg, President, and this will be the first^f such irteetings to be Tield inRaleii^ since the or^nization of the two chapters here. SlIiEEVEI’OUT, La., pet. 19, (AN*P)—Because they thougiit 1."* of....might Rave Been the man ■ guilty HILL ST. CHAPEL mm. of slaying R. 1$. Blair, white, and his womaii cpmipamon «^,a high way Tuesday night, a Aob of several hundred wbite wenr to the shacJc of W. C. Wiliams, I'J near RbiTston, 30 miles frem here, Thursday night and lynched hin» from a tree l!f an adjacent pihe grove. ^ , " ‘.-y The death of Blair was the second fatality Trom similar causes within tine past few weeks. In the ffrst case following an attack on a wbite man and his companion^ a suspect was dKrves'cd and rushed away to thwart an angry mob. iiiaiffiaiiiiaiiiai;.iiaiiiiaiataiiiai!iiaiiiiaiiiaiwiiB»>iii!miiai:iaii}iawiaBi—iiMMM * . . w Congratulations ,C. MutualjCifelns. Co.f ^Oth Anniversary North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Co. MAY Durham Carolina Funeral Home Inc. I V Your 40th Anniversary BE FILLED WITH JOY AND MAY THE ENTIRE PERSONELL LIVE TO SEE MANY MORE United ...J Dollar Stores WEST MAW STREET OUTFITTERS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY (SUCCESSOR TO CAROLINA FUNERAL HOME) ^>401 PINE STREET •ALL OF OS NEED NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL INS." PHONE J~«971 I & M-m a:.a^ a''ai...ai ;a a- 'a;/a ■■ i! a. ■,,.ai ai:aii!ai:iariiaMai'!iaw!aiiiiaiiiiai!iiaiiiiai!iiaiiitaiiiia»i!ai:!ai'!ai:iai:iiaM!ai."a • ■ ■»’ M.m .a .a viBiiiaiyaiiaiiiiaiofliii I iai lai -a' v: ia"'iar:iB:i ia!::fa^':aj;!a'‘ia:;:iBii:iBi;:iBi!!iaii9ii'iBqia'!JB'i:iV!!iaiiaiia^iaii!!B>!«iii iBiiiBiriaifliiiainiairiBi! I Congratulatioflk to the North Carolina JVIutual Life-lns. Co. ANOTHER OF DURHAM’S OUTSTANDING INSTITUTIONS K«s reached an imp«rt«nt| BiiUitoa* in its e*r««r. W# Join with oth«- in axlsndlng. out ■Ike^lkst ^ongratuUtion and' best I wub«. to tk* NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LIFE iNSURANCI^ COMPANY. Under tlw| capable dir*etioii of its ofiicM’*, ,and with the balp of ^its , eoBipetont ^taonnol, tho company •arcly may anticipate raaB|r more year* of ecin'tlnu^il expansion and (Ucce**. CHRISTIAN PRIMTING . .. . , ■-.4*, ■ ^—1- . , 124 WEST pARRJfH XT DURHAM, 1«ORTH CAROLINA? I MAY YOU HAVE MANY MORE HAPPY YEARS RAY LUMBER CO. LUMBER hardware* BUILDING MATERIAL terra cotta p*pe MlfX WORK I ROOFING' flooring, ceiling, SIDIN&, MOULMNGS, FINISH MANTELS—BRICK, LIME, CEMENT PLAST&R. lath. FLUE UNING NORTH CAROnNA • • I _* . _ EMJRHAM. a''iB;!Bi'iiB:::iB':iiBi!iMiiBiiiiBiiiBiiiBiii^iiiiiiiipiwiiiiiiiiiiiiaiaiiiiBiipiiaiuaaaiiiiaiBiiiiBii«''iM«iiiiMWBiiMM*iM FROM THE YORK TYPEWRITER ^MPANY ,1; .J Best Wishes ! On Your 40tl I MAY MANY YEARS TO COME BRING YiOU JOY I AND SUCCESS ^ I ADDING MACHINES SERVICE | AND SUPPLIES FOR ALL MAKES j. EXCLUSIVE DEALER FOR ROYAL TYPEWRITERS \ WORLDS NUMBER ONE TYPEWRITER YORK TYPEWRITER Cff. 344 WEST MAIN STREET PHONE J—1011 I-.., .4
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