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r 4^{ OD BLESS YOU, merry gen tlemen, let’s get the Yule log burning. Bring on the viands and let the joy be unconfined, for Christmas comes but once a year. At this holiday time, as in the past, we are mindful of our indebtedness to you for your generous patronage, and pledge once more our determination to be still more deserving of your friendship. Coach McLendon Is Man Of Sorrow. As He Views Scarcity Of Men On ' Eagles 1944 Basket Ball Squad Christian H^rward Furniture Co., Inc. Director of Phy.^ical E^u- cution and hojtd ba.skt‘tb»ll clinch at North ('aroliiift (’ol- ItK**, S(»rrowfiil John is'a man vviih a hrilliant haskothHlI pant. His N. C. C’olhij;*; Ha rlo cafTcrs won the (!IAA champion.ship in 1943. Hut Kan.sas John, or So^"- rowfnl John as his cronifs know him now, swima in his own tears in Statn’s huije tank in the coIIoko gym. John H. is a man of woo. John is a vvcopcr. ^ Ills casf*, th(! boys are say- inK in l)urham’s colle}?'! vrills and Inns, is a pathetic one. Jf)hn had no football U*am. lJut more to the point now, John'.H basketball pros pects are largely in army ramps or pining in some of the aimiul forces’ far fhinp island outposts throiij^houl the world. lint these are minor mat- terfi for lontr-faced John with the brimmin>r eyes. John wont t) the CIAA meetinp in niuofield ncfntly to hear coaches throughout the sec tion VGW to continue athle tics—war or no war. And thereon hanpr.s the saddest tale to date for Mr. John n. McLendon, head basket ball coach at C. Colletfe. Not only did the North Carolina ColloKe quint win their regional conference basketball championship last season, but ,the quint produc ed, in “IJocky” Roberson, the f nation’s top-ranking star of RoWr.son now Ian- Kuishes on a California des ert for USA. Thouffh a great and versa tile star, “Rocky” was not the whole Eagle’s' nest last year. Feinting and dribbling with him during 1943 were 4 vet eran cagers: John “Big” Brown, 6”, 4” All-American guard and former captain of a championship Gary, Indiana, quint: Leo Fine, a dazzling fi-footer and two other Indi ana lads, Floyd Brown and James Hardy. Wilberforce Invited To Join Inter - University Councfl VVilbf-rforce, Ohio. Wil- — (jerforce Lnivefsity has re- w*.^ » .^i«rn!7Ie«nt one eived the uni.stial honor of th*^ i thuoyorf? 1 p—? V an invitation to membership the hintory of Rie UniTW- n the twenty-year old Inter- Univerxity Touncil of tl.e Htato of Ohio. Al» >tting in it: Twentieth Session, the Coun- ‘ cil voted unanimously to ex- I tend an invitation to Wilber- ; force University to become a : member of this academic I body. The members include I the president, a member of sity and that it wouM have xignifirant b«arinir on the fu ture development of th« ver^ity over which h« preaid* ed. It meant, that “Wilbn- force wa.i now refrarded aa no longer an infant to b* coddled but an institution to be reckoned with aa an i»> portant equal factor in aca- the hoard of trustees and a , r : .r. : I iTMt ’ Hunaa at Pnblla Rclatloni, U. & Wur Dapartamt COMMENDED FOR EFFiaENCT—Master Sergeant Alphonse Perry, 84 Culv^ Street, Tonken, New York, motor sersreant for an Engineer aviation battaUon that ii eonstructing airdromes in England/ haa been cominended for the excellent manner In which he has handled the repair section of the battalion. (Photo U. S. Army Signal Corps). (irfebfias 19^3 6£sr wmt% r, eiiniB up, in two words, the achievements of our armed forces. We, too, strive for oiitstanding perforinanfe in every item of service. We tliank yon most cordhdly for youi: good will and patronage and wish you the Season’s Greetings. S. H. KRESS COMPANY ★ From Greenland's icy motm- tains to India's c»ral strand tiie age-old celebration of Christmas is in progress. In this season of universal good will we welcome the opport\mity to thank you for that measure of confidence you have shown in us during 1943 and other years. We will do our utmor’i to continue to deserve it. Quality Food Market 5201 .PETTIGREW ST. tisaKO!*! the far corners of the globe ^ go the Christmas wishes and packages to our boys in the service. With the new world of the future in the making we look forward hopefully to. the Christmas of tomorrow, while wishing you the happiest of Christ mases today. Huntley - Stockton - Hill Furniture Company ^The approaching holiday season makes us appreciate more than ever before the priceless value of our friends and customers, like yourself. It reminds us, too, of the sacrifices being made by many of our friends now in the service of Uncle Sam. To you, and to all these, go om* thanks for your pt^pvnage in 1943, and our wishes for a joyous holiday. ★ ★★★★★★★★★★★★ DORSAY BEAOTY SALON Bobby Mann Chosen Captain Of Hampton Football Sqpd Hamt)ton Institute, Va.— Robert “Bobby” Mann of New Bern, N. C., was recently elec ted captain of the 194l Pi rate eleven. Mann, who haa blazed a trail of athletic glory fl^'hile at Hampton, earned the unique distinction last year of being a four letterman at the end of his sophomore year. Mann’s sterling gridiroi performances these past two seasons have won him recog nition and respect from op ponents, coaches, officials and sports writers throughout the conference. In 1942 he gar nered the second team left end selection on the all-C.I. A.A. football team. He was also an outstanding mertiber lenge he participated in the 11943 C.I.A.A. Boxing Tourna ment and in this respect per- I of la.st year’s cage 8|uad Taling up the pugili.stic chal- formed commendably. His ncliievements in the realm of the “winged-footers” have been heralded also. Ho copped the C.I.A.A. 440-yd. ti tle at last season’s champion ship meet. At the close of last spring’s session he wa^ elected captain of ^he 1941 track team. Enrolled in the Division of General Studies, Mann is a junior pursuing pre-profes sional training and majoring fn chemistry. He is tneaaur- er of the Omicron Social Club and of the Varsity Club. I Censorship office lifts news curbs in revised codes. Generals declare women in service speed victory. • Wallace demands ending German monopoly in medi cines. financial officer of the Uni versity. The Wilberforce rep- re;;entatives are President rharies H. Wesley, Attorney Ray K. Hughes iColumbus), and Mr. Carl C. -lenltlns, fis cal officer and superintend- I ent. 1 The fir.!t meeting attended j by the Wilberforce official.-i I was at Ohio State University on December 9. President Be- .vis of Ohio State presided I and extended welcome to I the new meber university. I He said that it was a pleas- ' ure to admit the Wilber force officials to the Coun cil and that the educational [ program at Wilberforce had attracted the attention not only of students as repre sented in its enrollment but also of educators. He stat ed that no application hai been made by Wilbteforce for membership but that the Council had voluntarily re quested Wilberforce to join its deliberation as a consti tuent member on a basis of equality with other members. He added that the Council would do all that It could to aid Wilberforce and requests ed the cooperatfon of the Wilberforce repvesentatives in Tne advancement oT university education in Ohio. Presideht WesTey stated af ter the meeting that the oc- M were other in.Htitution.^ of Ohio." Dr. Wesley expressed confi dence in the belief that the associations in this Council, both professional and Social* would prove of definite bene fit to the academic, and administrative profraias of Wilberforce University. A - Hunting They Must Go Hunters migrrated to tl»« north woods in thousanda ot cars to track down the deer. The fact that the goverameat did not authorize extra gast or recognize the right, did not keep more hunters than aaual. from going forth to get theCr buck withip the 16-day period allowed for this sport. They have been unable to gueaa how much gas was conauBV ed although cars carried mor* riders than normally. Wheth er this will result in penal izing those who went, it ia too late to get back the fuel into the tanks. i CIO and other groups iaak higher tax on iacome over 3, 000. Press comment and radio show Berliners bitter over bombing. lO t. j SEflSOnS GR££TinCS • .r f to Our Policyholders And Friends S'‘ May The New Year Bring To.You And, Your Loved Ones Health, Happiness.And Security And To Thie United Na tions VictoryAnd Peace Durham liie Ins. Co. Home Office Rateigh, N. C. "WE PROTECT THE FAMILV
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