page six _ CAJtQ|.mA TlMlg SATURDAY, OCT. U\. 1949
BANNEKER INSTITUTE READY FOR TV
Local School In Application
For Television; Has Turned
Out Successful Radio Men
By FRANK BROWER
The t'AKOl.lNA ThMKS
lparn«‘»l this \vi- k llmt ilif
Banneker Hiylio lM"-tilnic has
applied to tin- StHic Ativisory
C'-ommiKsioii un \ I'tiTiUi
tion fur appr»>val >f its new «iul
third department, that nf Tclf-
viiiion Servicing siwr. tlu r*‘ «rt‘
now two trajismittiller stations
in North t"ar5»liua.
Direetor •!. W. .'^initli of tlic
ComniiK.sion stated that thero
would b*‘ a slipht '^iclay in tlif
approval of the Hpplifation. in
so much as it is relatively a new
field and needs to h*- stndied by
the comtuis-sion ineiulx rs. in the
meantime reprcwnlHtivcs of tlie
TIMES nndert(>f)k *'> exanune
and investifrate into the quali-
ficationft of th* s-h(>o| and. ae
cordinp to its »i|nipinent and
the documents of .|nHlification
produced by its hiBlily trained
technical staff and director, the
school merita its boast of heinjr
the best of its kintl in the South.
Produced
SoccMsful Businessmen
Banneker Direetor. A t'
Bowlinp ur^'es that liiere is
especial opportunity for yonnpr
men and women in Itjulio !^er-
vicing:, Electrical Wij-ing-, and
Tele\’ision. Already, ln' pointeil
oat graduates of the sehool are
■uccessfui in operation, instal
lation, and maintenujiee of itnh^
lie address rental i)nsines,ses.
radio servieinp, Jiard of hearinj;
Sj'StemK, diathermy, sound mo
tion pictures, photo eleetrie eye
eontrols, television taxi radio
broadca.stin^r. inter-ofifice eoni-
munieatidn. juke box mainten
ance, chMrdi publie address
stallatioii and li>;htiii'_' and dee-
oratin? of dances all over thi?
and other stati s'.
Nearly 150 Students
Being Trained
N’earlv l.'iO stutlents from st*v-
vial states inehulin^' North
Canilina, (ieorjria. South Caro
lina. Illinois, and Kentucky
have matriejilated in the two
dei>artments already approved.
Thi're are 4) in the Electrical
wirintr where four ^rrafluates
ifcehtly were awarded one of
ti.e bifxyest electrieal contracts
in the eify. They were Messrs,
Fvans, Walker, I’eaee and Me
Xeill.
There are IfX) students in the
K^idio .Servicinp department
(roui which Harold Poindexter,
partner in the liidl (^ity Electric
(’ompany, aud Percy Hall,
Manafier and part owner of
llalib Electric jjraduated. The
latter is employitlfr at\other
(jratlnate (,'lyde Moore, who is
doinjf a pood job. Felton Rich
mond and flack Michaux of the
Supply ApcncV are others point
ed out an beinp successful grad
nates of the s’hool.
This work is bein'/ done by
gradyates of tli* two de|>ai't-
menfs already approved, nartie
ly, liudio Servicinu and EliK-tiic
Wiring. One of the instructors
has obtained a larpc w iring con
tract with a bovising pro
ject and employs four full time
elec'trical workers. Another re-
c^ently in.stalled a $2.(MM) P. A,
Sj’stem in the .Moniit \’ernon
Baptist riinrch.
Radio Opportunity Cited
It was jiointcd out by .Mr,
Bowling and his assistant that
several North Carolina towns
have radio stations employing
Negro announcers ami engineers.
There is one in Charlotte, two
in Winston-Salem, two in Dnr-
ham, a eombincd aijnoniK'er and
engine,er in Wilson, engiiie^T in
Goldsb»ro, one in l''iiyetteville.
and an announcer from Durham
ha.s been re()nest‘d to broadcast
over WSTC by C. cr Griffin
this month. Mr. Rowling him-,
self, ajinounced for five or six
years on the Dr. I. Q. program
because he had hal the training
and experience for several years.
Highly Trained Staff
The highly (jualified in
structors and statT of the Han-
neker Iladio Institute who are
recognLzed as among the b‘st
in the state, according to the
Board of Directors, are A. C.
BoTvliiig. Directoi^ JL 1.. Clem
ons, Cardoza MpCoIIuui. G. N.
Miller, W. D. McNeill, and II.
C. Miller, with Mrs. T. F. Smith
as the efticient registrar of the
School. The - instructors in the
Electrical Wiring l)ei)artnient
ar? as re»piired by’law. hf)ldTs
of State Electrical Contractors’
License which is not reipiired
by state schools offering the
same courses. Another instruc
tor has a Itadio Piioadcasting
License..
Out Of Town Successes
Getting away from local suc
cessful businessmen from Ban-
neker, if was pointed out that
othei-s who made the success
story columns are F>ed Faust
of Williamsburg, Va.; John (’.
Farr of Washington, D. C.;
Otho Davis of Hoanoke, Va.;
riysst's Murphy of Nashville,
N. C.; Richard K^1 of Mur-
fresboro, N. C.; and Charles
Hodges of Savannah, Three
graduates went to the R. 0. A.
Institute of NVw’ York. They
an* Carl I^ennon, Willie Hol
land. and William A. Jones.
Leading Electricians Lecture
Ijeadlng tdectrical contractoi-s
who have been called here to
lecture to the student ho^ly in
their specific phase of the fteld
of electronics have been James
'1'., Spellman (d‘ ]>anrinburg, a
graduate'of A. and T. ('olles'c;
Charles Gadson of Winston-
Salem ; and Charles . Washijig-
ton of Chiago, and Robert 1^.
Scott, technical editor of Radio
Electronics, a national mag
azine devoted exclusively to
radio eleetronies and televi,sion.
Thus students have the oppor
tunity to listen to the various
problejns and how' they are
solved in different (‘ities.
Not Restricted To
Men Nor G. I.'s
Hanneker is not restricted to
G. I. 's nor to men only. And per
sons can attend who is qualified.
Two women have already reg-
istert'fl. one is .stiil a student and
one has alreatly graduated.
There are now two Television
plications for Electrical Wiring
at th(‘ beginning of each term,j
but the enrollment is restricted
to 4() persons for the two classes.
There are more openings for
Radio Service. There are two
clas.ses per day, in this field one
at 9:00 a. m. to 2:30 p. m. and
from 4:00 p. m. to 9:30 p. m.
Reason Television Applied For
There are now two Eelevision
transmitting stations in North
Carolina one each in Charlotte
and Green.sboro that cover most
of the state even in remote vill
ages. The one in Charlottee runs
jBostly films, while th«' one in^
(^re'nsb(xro televise propiams,
neverthless more and more sets
are being bought and need in
stallation and maintenance and
Director Bowling thinks Ban-
neker will soon be in po.sition
to teach it to’ persons desiring
the course.
The students at Banneker
have already installed a 42 foot
antenna over the school, and ex
cellent reception is piveii by the
school television receivers.
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Photo ^ at left top shows u
graduating class of Banneker
Radio Institute, many mem
bers of which are now engaged
in operating their own busi
nesses or gainful employment
with other firms. Center left
shows a elass it study. Bottom
left, a class Is shown receiving
instructions in radio servicing
with a dynamic demonstrator.
Photo at top right, registrar
is shown receiving appliGfi^
tions. Bottom right shows stu
dents at test bench receiving
instructions io use of oscillos-
cop piultimeter and signal gen
erator and signal tracer.
Walking Wont Ad ^
For CROP Drive
New Products
Protects Infants
wnother, he mAy roll from side
to side.
Baby care experts huvti (ip-
; proved Safe-Tiu which will be
I marketed throughmit the conn-
|try in departnH*nt stores, infflnt
wear sliops and other stores. Its
use in large materJilty and chil
drens hospitals is contemplated
HK (|uickly as pi'odnction per
mits,
THE 9 MOST
rOPULAR
HAIR DQ’S
ANDERSON, IND.
A new product that prevents
babies from smothering or fall
ing out yf bed hafi been an
nounced by the Safe-Tie Com
pany of Anderson, Indiana.
The device invented by Dr.
Harry Hagen, M. D., of Fort
I andeedale. Fla., resembles a
tlia[)er and fastens around the
infant’s middl(“. It Is tied to the
bed s]>rings or pinned to the
bed or crib but allows -t.he in
fant a maximum of movement.
Known as “Safe-Tie,” it is of
Sanforjml-^H'unk heavv cotton
Browsing With Brower
NORTH CAROLINA SENATOR APPOINTS YOUTH TO
WEST POINT North (’arolina S‘iiator Frank P. Graham of
Chapel Hill recommended a colored youth, Ijeroy Jones of Kin
ston as second alternate for an appointment to W’^est Point.
This is reported to be the first colored candidate ever
named by a Southern Senator. Jones is a former student at
Augustine jCollege in Raleigh. *
(According to the Senator. Jones won the appointment through
a competitive examination,
'Continued from Page Two)
When Marilyn Trick (above) goes
out after contributions for the
Christian Rural Overseas Program
(CROP), she literally becomes a
walking want ad. She wears this
blouse made from CROP pamphlets
and newspaper advertisements.
Marilyn is one of more than 100,•
000 volunteers who will solicit farm
commodities for shipment overseas
in the CROP harvest drive to be
launched soon in 33 states, includ*
ing this one.
During harvest last year, CROP
volunteers assembled over 2,000
carloads of foodstuffs which were
shipped to 22 foreign countries.
Goals have been Increased this
year. The campaign is sponsored
by Catholic Rural Life, Church
World Service (22 denominations)
and Lutheran World Relief,
Mrs. Roosevelt—
(Continued from Page Two)
been working at Mrs. Hoosevelt’,s
Washington Square apartment.
In New York, the cook has her
DOWN IN
DIXIE
fCojitinucd from Pa«e Two)
that he made tJic appointment, more especiallv
would b- like the people 1(, forget.
But the major point we make is this; So long
er ill the Ku Klux Klan the popular organiza
tion the Southej-n Bourbons and tReir Wall
8tre>f niflKters would like ii fo be D**spife all
efforts of the Wall Street fluknies, the common
people of the South are breaking thru the cur
tain of prejudice and are growing sick of Ku
Kluxism.
And remember, the Dixieerat.s are not the on
ly fip^ters down in Dixie!
own apartment on St.' Nicholas
venue, near 148th Street.
Mi.ss Quick first left Sanford
14 years ago when a sister ob
tained a job for her in New' Jer-
seyv She has been cooking since
then and for the past five years
has lived and worked in New
York.
Her recent visit to Sanford
was the first she made here in
jtbout two years.
with aji acid resisting, detach- j
able plastic lining. Strong cot-1
-ton tapes ai’e sewn in and at
tached to the mattress, ear, bus
or plane seat or springs. |
“Safe-Tire” is as natural for
the baby to wear and as easy to
put on as a diaper. It is spread
on the bed or seat and the
straps are pinned to the sides
and then baby (with a regular
or disposable type diaper al
ready' on)^is placed over the
acid resisting, removable plastic
liner and secured snugly with
two safety pTnsT nisurin]r bis
comfort and safety, (’ouvenient
“snap-on” fasteners permit
rpiick, easy changes for baby or
for bedding without untying
tapes. While he iiiay not fall
out, kick off his covers,or.
ROUTES
BAND
EARL BOSTIC
Oct. 1—Charleston, W. Va.
Oct. 3—Fayetteville, N. C.
Oct. 4—Kinston, N, C.-
Oct. 5—Roanoke, Va.
Oct. 7—Norfolk, Va.
Oct. 8—Greensboro, N. C.
Oct. 9—Washington, D. C.
Get Your Out-Of-Season Gar-
Don’t dare store your Sum
mer garments without hav
ing them dry cleaned before
being put away for sev‘?ral
months. -Get out these gar
ments now and have them
dry cleaned. If yon bring
your garments and call for
them you save the “Ossh and
Carry” di.sconnt which me^s
lower drv cleaning .costs! to
D g R H A M
Laundry Co.
Dry Cleaning
Corner Gregson St. and
Peabody St.
Phone L-991
Week End Specials
Sausage ... ... 35c
Shoulder Pork Roast 45c
Val Chops . 49c
Roast Beef 45c
Rib Stew 38c
Boneles;> Stew 49c
T-Bone ^ 65c
Round Steak 65c
Pork Chops - 60c
Fresh R^tm' 45c
Shoulder - 38c
24 lbs. Flour $1.65
10 lb. Flour 80c
Milk . . - 12c
Eggs, Dozen 70c
Bacon . . - . 49c
WILLIE
Roberson
Grocery And Market
Corner Dowd and Roxboro
DIAL: L-2891
ROY BROWN
Oct. 1—Conroe, Tex.
Oct. 2—Winfield, La.
Oct. 3—Qpelousas, La.
' Oct. 5—Meridian, Miss.
Oct. 6—Alexandria, La.
Oct. 7—Lafayette, La.
Oct. 8-9—New Orleans, La.
-Oct. 10—Gulfport, Miss.
DINAH WASHINGTON *
I Sept. 30 to Oct. 6 — Washing-
I tog. D. C. (Howard Theatre').
You WouMn’t
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MATTHIWS
A » »
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315 Rigsbee Avenue
2BIocks N. Po^tofflce
Telephones: L-5503—9-3869
Wrecks Rebuilt
Body & Fender Repair
Automobile ft Truck
Painting
Truck Seats Rebuilt and
Recovered
Convertible Tops Complete
Upholstering /
Wheel Balancing
Frame Straightening
Front End' Aligning
—but w«
do if every day at
Cash Or Terms
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'PAGE BOY
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j use of hot irons, therebv giv
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Company
601 FOSTER STREET
DIAL F . 3 3 0 1
We keep ’em rolling—trana*
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the Kelly Armorubber way.
The new tread we put oo
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. 9tee/.
Bring 'em ini If your worn
tires are rtill sound, we'll
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If you prefer, we’ll be glad
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our liberal changeover deal.
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