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CHARLOTTE BY MRS. BESSIE HARDY Popular Couple United Til* wedding Mis* Ruth V. EmII and Rev. I'ordi-ll Howard k«ncddy vims f€»lfmi*ed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hen»y paying game* afterwhich an ice EuU on E*st SevenUi Street, the i cour»e was served. Little Bell Hostess AtParly Mrs. Beii Manuell was hostess at a birthday party last Tuesday evening at her home on South McDowell Street, honoring her daiughter, little Miss Jessie Bell Manuell. Th* evening was spent R*v. S. W. Mitchell otficiated. The ▼ows were spukcn bvfure, a tMckground of palm* floor basket* filled with white gladiola flanked with seven branched Ckndebra bolding Cathedral Tt>y>- •n. WG Lino, • pianist played Prior to caremony, Miss Irma KjIm sane “Oh Promise Me" The brid* was given in mpriage by her father Henry Esell. *Mia* Thelma Eiell sister of the biide was maid of honor. Mr. Perry Meta acted as best man for the bridgeroom. The bride wore a navy blue crepe dress. I Her accessories were n^y and white. She wore « shoulder bou quet of white roses and lillies of tba valley. The bride is the old- est daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ezell. She received her •docation at Winston Salem Teachers College and Wi*|i at the tima of her marriage a member of th« faculty of Alexander Street School. The bridegroom » the only son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Kennedy of Asheville, N. C. Ha is a graduate of the Coll- •ga and Theological department of Johnson C. Smith University. A/tor a ahoK wedding trip the eoupla will be at home in Kings port, Tcnn. wore n Blue organdy dress trimm ed in white, blue socks and whites slippers. She also receiv ed ft number of lovely gifts. Guests present were little Miss es Horlense Wallace, Dorothy Connor, Catherine Brown, Mar garet Kirkpatrick, Bobbie L. Walker, Mardie Boyd, Shirley Massey, Pearlie Boyd, Norma L. Chaippele, Jannie Robinson, Samuel Ford, Charles Williams, Charles Davis, Calvin Walker, | Robert Grigg, Assist. Secretary, Floyd Wallace, Treasurer, J. James; Reporter, Aggie Boyron, Bern ard Brown, Ulyeese Ford, Tres- vant Goodwin, Joe Grier, Wil liam Hammet, i^d Jhnior Neal. William Roberts apent several days in Salisbhry last week visit ing his parents, Rev. and Mrs. F. T. Roberts. Misses Frances M. Roberts a sophmore ^ Dilli- ard University, sisters of Mr. Roberts also returned to^their home in Salisbury where they will spend their home in Salis bury where they will spi'nd their vacation. IN OENB AUTKEY’S LATCST PICtUKg Teafiifrs te Mon Charge TRYON, N. C. (ANP) —A preTlminary hearin^f Monday, on clwrges or arson in connection with the burning of Tryon high Walk erf ^Darold P. Miller I school, ended in the release of WPA Confab m Ntwi ci'NMc/vv; Th? ScotTCrinoline Cfcolr odd* to Hi# onioyment of Republic’* lof#»f Com Awlry #N^CofOlw Moon." Hero thoy OfO In a Kono from »hcrt picturo with Oono Awtry and SmUty Continued from Page ^ provemenii community relation iliips, recreation nnd jobs, Helen Itlfnliadrt, jiAaiatant mu- perviaor of the WPA proft*fision- al and service division also spoke ufi the initial proffiam. Tuesday, night, ibo conferenc’ adjoumed to Students Bnildin)? at the Woman’s coll^j^e of th« Univernltji of North Oil.'olina where a joint meetliT)j was held with the white WPA education Workers who are hold inf; n nimi- lar conference at the white in slituation. The program inchided fuuxir, addrefses, al band concert, nnd nn art exhi4)it. Speeches were delivered by Dr. Clyde A. Krwin, state superinten dent-of puhlir instruction; ,Iohn Lang, state NYA administrator; Dr. P. D, Bluford, pres^idegt of A and T college; Mra. linljr S. rnmpbcll, Rtate director of tbo WPA professional and Mrrieo diviHion; Mr». Euzelia Smarts district director of the WPA profe.^Hional and service division; C. W. Philips, diroctor of pubUe relatiiint dt the Woman'* colleco. Mrs. Nell Hunter, stote WAA choral director for Negroea led the group ringing. The );roup at A and T is atndy inj{ technical and functional liter aey, homo man^t/ement, aaffety eduealinn, first aid and general adult education courses. Mis* K. Louipo Cooper is in charge of the short rourke ait A and T rt)llege. , Two out of five trfaCfic deafelio last year were pedestrians. Insurance "Men Of N, C. End 17th Annual Meet 50 YEARS WITHOUT MIS SING A DAY’S WORK I Hilly F- Macon, Rartha Lee Holt. Lula M^on, Give Tea Elites T Swing: Prof. LeRoy R. Wells, principtU on 16,000 bail pending gr»n4 jury action. Well* wM’taken In to cusfod’y last week with three c'bir porsor.-i, Hattie Smith, Arthur Suber ^nd Cleveland Rice all suspected of complicity in the burning of the building. Wells’ arrest followed a srtate- nient >to authorities by Suber that Wells had given him the money to hire Rice to burn the build- I ing, wooden structure, so -tl^-t I “a new 'brick builditig” mighit be erected. Members of the Elite Frater nity entertained at t&eir first anniversay dance last Thursdaly St Graham Casino. . Preceeding the dance menvbers and their friends were entertained ^t a cock tail party at the Tibme of Miss Catherine Frazier. Around 300 guests attended the affair. Danny Daniels aind his orchestra played. The Elite Fraternity is one the leading young men rlubs in the rity, and .tfie personnel of whom are, Presidet, Frank Dix on; Vice president, Shadrick. Miss Eithel Collins, secretiVy Williams; Secretary, Thomab * general of the UNIA, plane *are COMPLETE MEMORIAL SERVICE PLANS F(Ml GARVEY NEW YORK, (ANiP) —Ac cording to an announcement by Mcadames B. Frost and Mary Moore members of the Chair- lottiO Business Womens Clhb gave a silver tea last Sunday after noon at the home of Mrs. Moore on South Mit St. Chib membera WM|i preeent and assistedinthe| were present and assisted in the j ■erving. E. S. Potts, one of Ch^lotte’s youngest and most proeperous business men was gueat*q;>eaker. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Georgiana Douglass Meadamea Hattie McLaney, Ann Bell Walden, Irma WilllE.im8, Willie Ried, Ernestine Bland, Anmie Bell Rich, Miss Erline Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Davis, Meaara Frank Treacey, James MeCatherine, Robert Elder, Pete Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace ijng. WOMAN G. 0. P..DELEGATE IN ACTION HOUSE GUEST • Mrs. Susie W. Jones and two sons Henry and Bill Jr. are the bouae guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tkomas Hardy at their home on South McDowell Street. Mra. JonM ia the former Mias Suaie Jones of this cttjr. ' Mrs. Bet|t]r Hill, of Los Angefes, representing the 15th Con gressional District of California, was one of the Qoloi^ ga^ at tte Republiean National Convention. ' ~ Mias Margaret Smith of New York City, who has been the hooae guest of Mrs. Bell' Manuell for the last 3^ weeks, Jeft Tuea^ day for her home in New York. Amt thmfa mmtmhmt. Mliwr. lUilaairMMa WotM. HjfWi 4mt Mtan U, ■a*—T—« •w 4M*t M dM* dan* VM. Tm ■■ fmm eta. GM OOOSmOTS tt'ewww*!#* wir. JkMrfdlew ^IncilMW tar la dM jHlaia. delwB hair —r ■! «55B6*a**lr. ••afc* itglwr «A*a 9M*a aC fear Imlm. Mmy ktl0m *i gM*M>tni M Mlirfj ar psor.Jaalar wOl tt'imfltr ntmmd ■ 7MV teMr taw tataaa*^ mmi $tJf (wm aar 4i>*^ M...oooBnunr tMOa. mm ouvs frusr. Save Time'AndJlonei By Relaxing In The BUS CHARLOTTE— Insurance officials, managers, office workers, agenta and other* of the several companies of the •tat*, gathered here this past week, Thuradaor and Friday, for th seventhteenth annual sesaions of the North Carolina Negro In surance association^ held in the Bbenezer Baptiat church. Host to the successful meeting wa* the Charlotte Negro Under writers assocUution, and compan ies represented at the confab were the North Carolina Mutual, the Winston Mutual, the Bak ers Fire and the Southern Fidelity Mutual. Featuring the sessions was an Agency Institute with experta of the several cjompanies leading the various discussions. This proved an educaitional feature of the meet, with various themes being used. Thursday from 10 to 11 p. m. was taken in registrations and assignments and shortly aftef 1. (fclock the opening session be gan. The president of the loc|J called the convention to order, afterwhich the National Negro Anthem was sung by the. grqup. Prayer was next presentod .fiy the association’s chapl^n, Anthony. Induction of the 1939-^ 40 officers followed. An address of welcome was being completed for a memorial ee)-vice to the late Marcus GM'- vey by the executive council and ^^11 branches on July 21 at Saint .^'M.lrk’s Methodist ctlrarch. Miss Colline also revealed there is a plan afoot to return the body of GaiVey to Jamaica, BWI, for a final restir^ place. Raiurning via New York it i« expected a demonstration will be made by locST- Gtffveyftes. The body ia now at rest at Padd ing cemetery in E^lahd until after the war. „ given and next an reaponse, followed by the reading of minu- te« of the previous session. C. C. Smith, Jr. of Durham, the president, tiert made hia annuaf address to the group, followed by greetings from delegates and visitors, appointment of com mittees, announcements and ad- journmet. A luncheon was held from 12i;30 to 1:30 o’clock, and in the ;cifternoon session there was held the first agency institute with W. N. Nelson, of Greens boro, first vice president, presid ing. The theme was “Building n Career on a Industrial Debit.” There were speakers from var ious subjects and floor • -discuM- ions after eatch. The first speaker was D. B. Martin of Durham, whose sub ject was “Hazards That Easily Impede Debit Progress.” The next was Aaron A. Day, from the subject, “Margins.”^ An-'eafiy ouncements followed the floor discussions and the session ad journed. nouncements and adjournment. Dinner was served from 12:30 to 1:30 o’clock. The Friday afternoon session, the closing one, found President C. C. Smith Jr. in the chair. N L. Gregg, the treasurer of Greensboro, made his report pa delegate to the national sessions. Reports came next from the president, treasnrer, and editor. Committee reports followed, re commendations, and eTeclion of officers for 1940-41 also the selec tion of d*elegMe to the 1941 national meet. The new officers wev installed, and the session adjourned after the group sing ing of “Till We M^et Again,” and the Mizpah. t>OWN ON THE FARM— Continue from Page Four Thursday evening in the spaci ous City auditorium, there was tendered a hnge reception and dance, honoripg guests n d policyholders, g presentation of the local body. Several hundred Arsons enjoyed themselves at this swank affair which fasted from 9 to 1 o’clock. Music for the d.-tnce was furnished by a local orchestra./ Friday morning with C. H. Norris of Wltistofi Salem presid- hig, there was held anofhei agency institute. The first speak er was D. B. Martin, whose sub ject w£n “Conservation a Debit Progress.” The other was W. A. 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Or ««llbwri baak, 4- 1mm, si I la-lMaa, ».00i 24- baaa SS. 1 West 125th St., N.Y.C. GEORGE EliLIS BATES, ve teran Negro employee in the General Manager’s office at Pennsylvania Station, New York receives a gold 50 year service button from M. W. Clement, President of the Pennsfylvania Railrof>d, upon his completion of half a century’s employment without missing a single day of work. The ceremony took; ^Iwo in the Board of Directors' Room lit Pennsylvania Shition oa June 1>3. Mr. Bates has known Mr. Clement for almost 39 ynam having issued railroad p^e« to him when he first startinf to work for the railroad as fk rod- man in the engineering depart^ ment. TYPhoto. butistFS YOUR HOME IS INSUREp-'/ES See the jCocalJJcrent BANKERS’ FIRE INSUI^£ CdMM DURHAM, NORTKOCrOLIIIA » . CONSERVATIVE - SOI ^-DEPENDABLE! ACME REALTY COMPANY RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA ' UNION INSURANCE AND REALTY CO. DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA GOING TO AND from work cait Im J* plaasar* if yoa rid* tlia biu. 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YOU HAVE HERE THE ANSWER TO THIS IMPORTANT QUESTION. TOTAL PAYMEWTS TO POLICYHOLDERS AND BENEFICIARIES *9,600,S-7S>.SS *lg,336JZ6-S8 *7g.S6 ■ *2,3Sr(j4*^.3S *2S3,39K.V Lf IIII^DJII i.iMiimmiii LM I IiHiiimiiI i_M imanrm 111 KmaoiJii i.ii >ji imnm ii I ii'iiitnBi:!! I iiiHnnamiii i I t' ^iinsniiii i~ii aiinTiiii: I r niimxiun I I iiimHi'i. ( I iiinKn hi > 11- itfftnm Ii i t I ifinuodiiii > II rnrMDnii > I i> iiiinaDnn■ I I - IIQT9B1UI > i II inroKmin I I I llinVBIIMi I I: iiiTnvnii I I iiiiam>i‘ I I • jiiuamiii i I jiinenini ^ I I iimauiii' I 11' iiimniii i t'liiimamiii t I unaMHi I i I cimflsniti 9 Si 1899 1909 1919 1929 1939 NpvHqM.t-'ISXOMPltTE WITHOUT NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL POilCltS NORTH CifiOUNA MUTUAL aC.SPAULDIN9.rr««l4arst * DURHAM. NORTH CAROLINA DURHAM DISTRICT CH'FICE W. L.~COOK, MANAGER
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