Newspapers / The Carolina times. / Nov. 25, 1939, edition 1 / Page 1
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{The above photos are ot the Hillside Park High School’s third annual homecoming parade which was the lon^it and most oobrful of any previous years. The parade left the school around 2:30 Friday afternoon, November 17. proceeded down Pine to Pettlfpew, down Pettifrew to Fayetteville and on to North Carolina College where the homecoming’ fame was played. On the first picture, on ‘‘Miss Homecoming's” float wu see SyfcH,Brewer, Carrie Waiston, Margaret Heller; Prof. W. G. Peanon, Principal; and Katherine Toole whom the boys I* the TOhool elected “Miss Honsecoming." Miss Hillside left is shown with Miss £, E. Smith High of F*ayettevillc, Ncrt^ Carolina. * The float pictured here was decorated by 8-1 8-2 and 8 .3 classes and was sponsored by the Friendly Citi' Bartjer^aiid Beauty Shop; this float took first priie. Approximately ' 20 f1»«1a were entered in th».|Mrade an well a» all >f th« *rh «ri. ,y XMfety patrols of the city, the Boy »uu, girl ut';; th** Hill side band, and a bicycle brigade. J liEUBEN RUDOLPH PHOTOS EDTON aCimic (MHO CLUB’ AT BEKNETT COLJLECE rgHFtfeUTH VOLUME 20 NUMBER 47 SATURDAY, NOV. 25th 1939 -^RICE SEVEN CENTS MAY OUST MITCHELL IN ’40 Chicago Voters See New Threat To Congress Seat BUIXETINI Pulhical Tongues Wag •• PaWaOn, Horm«r RepuUi- / can Ward AM*rinan, la Mad* Ward Cimmittca- * aaan bjr ^Kalljr— Beiiev* that Paaaocratic Alderm • a DickarsOB, BaclRtd by , Ds«%9i)f May ‘ Out-Run Mitchall as Party’s Choica far COngr*«« in 1940. .. CaiCAGO, (lANP)—iCbtcago’B famous S'outhside colored dis trict, called tTie political rtrong hold of the Nation and which, IZ years ago, attained national jprominence by sending the first Negro to the U. S. Congress in 26 years, (Oscar DePr»est), last week again buzzed with that William L. Dawson, form er alderman of the potent Se cond Ward and'~ last year’s GOP candidate for Congress, had been appointed Democratic committeeman of that ward by Edward J. Kelly. Observers, who for tha past quarter century, have watched the attacks and counter sltacks of the two maior parties and the political strategy of recent years which has lured countless thousands of Negroes New Deal ward, see in the Dawson appointment a possible threat to the Congress seat «f Arthur W. Mitchell, Democratic i epre— entative fron^ Chicago’s Firat District. That is, unless h e GOP reawalcening, develops excitement when it was learned —Pl««t* turn to page eight— Youth Found Dead «DEAD BESIDE I RAILROAD CMARLOTTE, (Special to the TIMES)—Jame»- Woodard, 23 year old youth of ^5 Brooklyn Lane was found dead and in a badly mangled condition on the railroad where the Southern Tracks cross West Hill Street in the Third Ward Section of ’ Wednesday morning, the City last Sunday raoraing. Local police evidently found no evidence of foul play for .they leaned to the theory that the young man had either been struck by a train or fallen off of one. The body was turned over to Grier-Thompson Funeral Home from which it was buried on TWO BISHOI^ AND A GOVERNOR AMP Discnss Adult Educalion; Gaines Case Ignored WASHINGTON, (A N P)— hewed as close as possible to Dr. Jessie ' Allen Charters, search, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, in the rofc of ^ recently visited the cUege. adviser to the Bennett College girls frcm Ohio, a* they make plans for the_ Organization of the “Ohio Club.” Thia ,will be one of a iiumer of similar state clubs that will get under way ©n the campus soon. The student group at Bennett repred','n*^s 26 states'and the'District of Coltnn-- Reading from left to r.ght: Top Ti w, Betty King, Otioda White, Columbus; Viola Brown, Batavia; Lottie MeCoy, Colum bus; Kaftleen Weaver, V e w Philadelphia; front row, Vir ginia Snipes, Cant'»n; ^Clarice Gamble, Lh»»; ~ A*n«tte-^ Pitta, When Edward Waters coHej^, famous .AME institution at Jacksonville, Fla., celebrated the burning of >ts mortgage recent ly, Bishop John A. Gregg de livered the principal,. adUrggs. Following -him came ex-gover- noir of Florida, John W. Mar tin, a subsantial friend of the school and a -eonsistent sup porter of Bishop H. y. *raokes, prelate of the Florida diocese. Bishop Tookes lias, wrought a remarkaible work since as.’iu'm- ing charge in the state. Ilis sides paying off the ^dward Wuters Mortgage, increasing accomo— ^divtfons th’j^iug’h | remc,d'eling^ purchasing a new bus for the foottall teams; he and able President' Charles* S. Lonjr,i Jr„ are driving for full accredit- ment as a class "A” " Juniof collegSl Twenty three president and re presentatives of Negro land grant colleges in ^ the United States closed a three day conven tion here Wednesday, after llav ing heard some of the more brilliant minds in this section express their. views, on adult education, and the Negro land grant eoHeg^^s. -Hiding their sessions i,n Douglas ha«l at Howard university,, members of the convention heard the dis- cussicns which pointed toward a new fi^hf for expanaior , of their-.se’rvlces. , Steering as' faj’ away , as pos sible from any discussioaf of the Gaines’^decision as its affficts Iheir institutions, (Relegates made infrequent’ and chary* re ferences to . the idecision and their prepared program. “However,” said * John W. Davisj president of West ^^Virginia State College,^“this convention has accompli.'h- ed two things of import. The first is- bringing forcib ly to our members, the proximity of adult educa tion a»d its needs and vahie.-? to thfi Negro. This is important because soon large sums of nu ney art to )be released by t-he federal government for the exten- . tion of this work and we want to .'be on the ground floor when such appropria tions are made.” TALK WITH'WALLACE “Second*, *vre had an interview -^PJeeie >turn to t>age eight— bia Dr. Charters, an eminent |Cleveland; Dr. Charters; Lillian psychologist and the wife of Dr. W. W. Charters, director of the Bureau of Educational lle- Pettiford, Oberlin; and kneeling in front Katherine J o n e , Columbus. RAYLASS STORES 1 , ■ CONTINUES 'IMPROVEMENT ’ Ray lass Store Beauty Co! lege to Open PROGRAM UNDER NEW MANAGER The- grand i»puai4 * the The Raylass Store located in ColU’^e, number Durham at 315 W. Main street wilj open the Chmtmas .«eason evening, Nov. 27 from with a continued program of according improvement for its colored^ announcement made this, patronage it announced this j ^ Plairmer, week by the manager H. M. prominent physician of Raleigh Flul^er. AJ^^ady a new , speaker. Dr. Pfumm- bubbler drinking foundtaln has chairman of the Ad- been installed to replace the ^ old one .which was put of date. In addition to other Beauty College is well known in AFL Or CIO? I u STOCKYARDS jWORKElia TO I CHOOSE BETWEEN t . CIO AND AFL AS ^ BARGAINING AGENT CtBICAGO, (ANP)—L a a t week end all preparations had been made for the Telection ^ Tuesday at Arniour and com pany’s pl4nt in Union Stock- yardi, purpoae of which is.foE tke employes' to decide whether the Congresa of Industrial Or ganisation on the American Faderation of Labor shall re- preient them, as ibargnining agent. The election was,^ ordered by th« National Labor Relations Board and will be. ^conducted under, Supervision of that board.j l^ere are a)hout 6,000 Armour employe* h«re, about om third of them coloted. • LEAGUE PRESIDENT NAMES COMMITTEES MEMPHIS, (ANP)—br, J. E. Walker this city in his capacity la president of the Nat'onal Negro Business League* last Tuesday announced his appoint- rnent of committeejj, for further promotion of the League’s work between sessions. The conimiss- “ton on education- is headtd by Dr. Patterson, president Tuske- Church Holds Annual Supper dfiARLOTTE, (Special)—i who was present for this year’s The Anuual Birthday Supper of j jRelelbrati^ i o f Wricndship’s Friendship Baptist ChurcTii a Birthday expressed himself as Resent Slavery ‘Slur’ Ori South unique anti always enjoyable affair inaugurated under the pastorate of Rev. J. Lewjs Powell, the present incumbent, was celebrated on last Thursday evening at eight o’clock in .the Sunday School Room of the church. 'Rie room was beautifully decorated with fall flowers and ■yap Tnatitiitfi as chairman, other 'colored paper, and soft lights memtoers being Roscoe UuiigM, fHve the whc5lB-^ B~ wonderfully William ^ell, Rufus E. Clement effective look. A short pjogram and Councill Trenholm, , interposed the courses, irclud- President Walkci* iS ch'Airman of the aupreme advisory coun cil and the other members are Dr^ Rdbert R. Moton, C. C. Spaulding, Cong. Arthur W. Mitchell, W. S. Stuaet, Doctor Mary M;Leo.d Bethune ‘ and Claude A. Barnett. The advisory council will meet in j^he near future, object of NvNBL; “To promote the commercial and financial development of the Nagro." ■ . • . . . ing solos by Miss Estelle'^"P>oster and S^cy Dwiggins, and a vio lin-sold by Mrs, F>ed Alexand- •er. 'Twelve tables wer«. ■^t down the center of the spacious Sun day School Auditorium, .^nd one was decorated' to represei't each month in the year. Each ta1)le served different fpod, #aiiJ the twelve together made a delicious and delectable repast. “ Eaoh qt>BB many peraoat having spent an extremol,'/ en joyable time, $85.45 was raised toy the financial committee. JOBLESS JOBLESS GET • $2,071,600 UNEMPLOY- ' MENT C(»«PENSA. TION IN OCTOBER iCHICAGO, (ANP)—Approxi mately $2,071,600 in unem ployment compensation benefits was paid cut to the J^blfss of Cook eouj^y during Octo.Ser, it was announced this week by Martin B. Dui^n, state Si'-oetor of labor. Unemplyoed workens eligfible for TBeiT^t payments are now receiving X^m $7 to a week. The anStunt paid IS based ©n the workerk earn ings in insured employment dur ing 1M8. - WASHINGTON, (A N P)— Thfi United Daugh^^ris of th^ Confederacy are up in arms against the first lord of the British admiralty, Winston Churchhill, who is said lo have ^ade a speech offensive lo the good ladies. “Britain may take good heart” Mr. Churchhill is suoted as"” having said in a recent speech, “from the American Civil war when all the heroism of Tthe South oould not redeem their cause from the stain of slavery, iust as all the courage and skill, which the Germans show in war will nut free them from the reproach of Nazism with its intolerance and bruta lity.” store whtre “That iifsalt” said the bead of the UDC “to the best part | menf^jwHTiSe^ provide?, of America shows both ignor ance and stupidity; ignorance of historical facts and stupidity in that it antagonizes a large part of the country he' would least desire to anger, by com paring the Southern states with Hitler ani his policies.” many umci: pjofeasignal r|id bu’siaess cir^ new and smaller comforts for its Carolina and the customers Mr. Fulcher anrounc-' ^ ed that .a new cashier courtesy opening aysten^ has been set up in the pi^m^ef's ad- store for the benefit of its cus- ’ ^ tomers who receive their »salary . checks too late to have them I The main office of the Btarfca cashed a* l^cal banks. N© pur-1 Beauty College is located, in chase is necessary and the ser- Raleigh where it was organiaed vice is rendered free of charge. ^ in July 1936 by Mrs. H. Phippa, The cashier courtesy system is | well jcnown beautician, who i« located on the second floor of president and cwner of both the the store and the management Kaleigh and Durham callcgea. invites its customers and friends i Other officers are Miss i'retha to ibring th^r checks to the' Sjtarfcs, »ister of Mrs. PluBpa, who is secretary and tre&sarer treat- ‘Billboarfl Over Coals For Seslisance Radio By Trejt*v«nt W. iAndertOn CHARLOTTE, (ANP)-ajere in the-4argest city of the two Carolinas, Japied A. “Billboard” Jackson, . field representative of the Standard Oil company, of New Jersey, gave the local citizens a verbal lashing for their failure to develop busi ness opportunities for themsel ves and for their children. Charlottee i« a towa sotorious- ly known for having practically no Negro business at all, des pite having close to 40,000 Ne- ^ro tnhaftkitaitte. Mr. Jackson, declared that fcical citiser.s of the Negro group spent $1,600, 000 jer year for various neces- sties, and of this sum 20 per cent was clear profit to the mercants,' businessn»en, and re tailers with whom it was • spent. GOVERNMENT TO GIVE HEALTH * INSTRUCTION OVER RADIO HOOKUP WASHINGTON. (A M P)— Beginning Not. J2 and continu-' ing through five^Snnda-Vs. - the of the organisation; Writisn Faukon, business manager; Mrs Zerlina Bradley, manager and instructor of the Durham eoll- eg.« and Mrs. J. Quinn Rogers, assistant manager and imu'ue- tor. Miss Beatrice Fntiiiait, well known beautician of Dur ham is also a member of the Advisory Board. * Since its organization a httla more than three years ago mot* chan 175 gradif/te» have b««B turned out, of the Raleigh eoU- tge, the most of whom — edticfttioa will successfully pKtolSetHg"! O. S. office *f broadcast, half hour programs ' professicn ©f beauty cultnrw in on conquering our health pro-. and out of th« stat«. In addition eo isaintitBtBir two approved eoUegea with blems, over a network of 100 stations ^f the Colunkbia Sroad casting syHem., Time of broad cast: 2 t® 2:80 P. M. EST. The class ,|jeqwip«ent and U. S Public Heakh Service is la P«tent iastructort, co«B*tii:i «M cooperating a?*^cy and * h # * ®*n*'f»ctur*d aad aold tlirif^ -Plaaaa t«r» to •igfct— h«altb. broadcasts are desijfned lo give a better, underatandlng of the service of jroverni»ent—^national state and local—in advancing efforts to protect and pruWote out the United State*. The pobUe is.'^ eo^diaSjr te«i|K ed to attend ttw fmd «| progjrain Mondajr tTwiiK' ittspe«t the vwrisM ef the
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