THIS AND THAT IN DANVILLE 8«nd All Newt To CHABLES K. COLEMAN, 525 Holbrook Stroot DaavlUe, VirfinU Mr. and Mrs. Malichi Griffith and son, Mitchell Wayne, of Los Angeles, Cal., are visiting his parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. P. Griffith of Union Street. Joe Morris and his orchestra stopped over here enroute to Tennessee. They dined at the Bill’s Grill on High Street. So loists with the band are Faye Adams, who is featured with the popular, “Shake A Hand” and “Al” Savage. Mrs. Leola Pickett of East man, Ga., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Johnson of Betts Street. The Men’s Day Stad Bible Club will hold its installation services on Sunday, May 9, at the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Newton. Rev. McLaughlin, of Greensboro will deliver the installation address. Music will be furnished by several choru ses. The Harmonizing Jubilee ^ Singers were heard in recital on last Sunday at the Lynch Station area near Altavista, Va. White Light Services will begin at the Union Street Bap tist Church on the first Sunday in May and con tinuing through the night of May S. The program of Thurs day, May 6, will be under the joint sponsorship of Mesdames Ada Graves and Berkley Smith. They have secured Rev. M. C. Moore' as the speaker on that occtffilon. Misses Shirley Poteat, Jean Johnson, and Elizabeth John son spent the holiday here. They have now returned to New York City to resume their stu- diea. Attorney Harry I. Wood, was principal speaker at the thir tieth anniversary of the Baraca Class of the First Baptist Church last Sunday after noon. His discourse was cen tered around 'Paul’s Letter to the Phillipians. The speaker said that he knew of no finer expression of values nor any better set of rules to live by than those given by St. Paul in his letter to the Phillipians. If there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think on .these things. This ideal is the corner stone of life and freedom. Tru th lies in character. Honor strengthens life. The speaker said that the Christian should always think justly. Purity of thought will result in puHty of action. Paul spoke of the beauty of the character of brotherhood. In this age of fear, cares, frus tration, and moral' chaos the young attorney said that a re reading and searching study of these salient truths will serve as beacon light to^our perilous paths. The Pilgrim Lodge will cele brate its forty-seventh anniver sary on May 2, at the Pilgrim Hall on Lee and Beauregard Sts. The Rev. R. R. Hairston, pastor of Hackberry Baptist Church in Sutherlin, Va., and his chorus will have charge of the service. The public 'is in vited. ^ Mr. and Mrs.^arl Morton and Mr. and Mrsy^ B. Wiley were guests at th^ Band Box in Mar tinsville lasr\week-end. Brenda Hai^Mon won the Fifth District Speaking Contest at the I. W. Taylor School. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Odell Hairston and is a four- tth grader at Grasty School. Beulah Baptist Church under the leadership ot its pastor. Rev. H. B. Moore is conducting a Spring revival. Dr. W. G. Anderson, pastor of the Holbrook Street Presby terian Church, was one of the participants on the open air Easter Sunrise Service on the lawn of Stratford College. This year marked the most active participation of Negroes in this inter-racial service. FOR MOTHER'S DAY AND GRADUATION Time to remember Mother, be cause in all these years she has never once forgotten you . . . and what could ' be more treasured than an exciting nylon, batiste or she^r dress from SHARYN LYNN.l # And for the s^yeet girl graduate . . . She’ll capture every young heart in one of these dream dress^ USB OCR CONVENIENT LAY A-WAT PLAN SHAKYN lYKN SHOPPE, he. ISS EAST MAIN STREET The Danville Leafs Baseball Club has two colored players this year. They are Willie Kirk land, a centerfielder, and Mar shall Bridges, first base. Kirk land is from Detroit and was in the Giant organization last year while plaj^fng for the “Twins”. Bridges is from Jack son. Miss,, and formerly played for the Memphis Red Sox. The Giants bought him as a pitcher but converted him into a first baseman. Kirkland likes basket ball as a hobby and Bridges fishing. James Taylor, and Mr. Kelly of Norfolk visited Mrs. Lula Wells of Monroe St. over the holidays. Sister Rosetta Thorpe to Appear Ifere Sister Rosetta Thorpe and her troupe including Madam Marie Knight and Prof. Jimmy Roots will appear in a religious con cert on Sunday, May 16, at 8:15, pm,, at Langston High School. Rev. J. B. Barksdale is the sponsor. The group has scores of followers here in the city and througiiout the county. ' Mrs. Nannie B. Dixon sang on TV on April 20, at C;45 p.m. She sang, “Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen” and “There is no Hiding Place Down-Here.” She was accompanied by Moses S. C. Baines. Her next appear ance will be on May 6, at 5:15 p.m. William Pritchett, a new comer to the Ritz Theatre Hour scored a first on last Wednesday nite. Showing ■ his versatility with the accordian, the contes tant played several difficult numbers and ended by, playing the Star Spangled Banner, to the delight of the large audi ence. The Fifty-three Club spon sored a baby contest last week at the Union Street Baptist Church at which time a sum of over $137,00 was realized. Oscar DePriest Bailey, Jr., the four month old son of Mr. and Mrs. mcAKumon MISERY wHh S.S.S. TONIC Whan h«T« •n UHOOMrdBT- ABI4 UIBDU^ nauNQ Ann ■ATiNO dn* to •oantjr flow of vital «toin»eh digMtlv* Jnlca, start a nno U/» J placed Mfore^u taka famous S.S^. TONIC fore averjr maal. Esisntial gertivt juies will bagin to flow. You’ll fa«l like new again. Al Hr. Hrrin Dixon of Phenix City, Ala., .aayi, “If I had taken cnongh S.S.S. whan a Toang man, I don’t bellaTa I’d Iwva to ba taking It nowr DOCTORr TISTS PItOVI HILPS YOU TWO VITAL WAYtl 1 Stimulataa the flow of VITAL ' diobbtivi) juUce, thus im- proying atomaeh digeation and appetite. 9 Builds RICH, RED BLOOD oallst ^ resiati iron deficiency ANBMIA. MTISFACTION SaAUMTtll N MONEY lACI SSSfONIC ■1ST IN TONICS POR OVIR 12S YIARS 5ar«/ Buy the FamilySiam BottU, $2,30 at all Drug CounterM, Proftsslonil med«l phoU Jone PINT 53.25 % OT. BLENDfiD WHISKEY. 86 proof. 72!#( grain nautral spirits. Fraifkfort Distillers Corp., N.Y.C. Norman Johnson Gets Doctorate In Education Tofessor Norman Johnson, associate in the Audio-Visual Aid Center at North- Carolina College in Durham, recently re ceived the Ed.D. degree at In diana University. The NCC A-V specialist received his degree in educational psychology. Dr. Johnson submitted a the sis “An Analysis of Certain Problems Involved in the Inte gration of Negro and White Schools”. He is a native of Brazil, Ind., and received his undergraduate training at Indiana State Teach ers College. He also received the masters degree pt Indiana State Teachers College. He is married to the former Miss Pauline Hardin and is the son of Mrs. Olga Jenkins, In dianapolis, Ind., and Mr. Char les Johnson, Beckley, West Va. The Johnsons have two daugh ters and reside at B-2 Mutual Court in Durham. DePriest Bailey,' of Sycamore Street won first prize by virtue of a sum of $40.00 being raised In his behalf. Each one of the contestants received a beautiful Easter rabbit. Funeral rite lot Bln. Anni Hattie of Union Street were held from the St. Paul AME church on last Sunday after- nooi^t 3:00 p.m., with the pas tor, Wev. D. W. Williams offi ciating. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Celestine Davis and son-in-law, George Davis. Miss Olga McCornell tias re turned to her home in Washing ton after visiting her grand parents, Mrs. Violet Beard and Mrs. Beatrice McConnell The St. Paul Trio waX^^ard in a recital at the Union weet Baptist Church on. last Sunday night. The group is composed of Miss Lillie Rogers, Mrs, Anna B, Hargraves, and Mrs, Mattie White. Carter Adams of New York City is spending his vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Allen Coates of Sycamore St, Mrs. Louise Smith of Liberty Street is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Kamp of iNew York City and friends in Philly, Bugle Corps In Campaign Drive DANVILLE, Va. The Drum and Bugle Corps of Waldon France Post 29 American Legion, has put into the mail 3,500 letters and appli cations to friends asking that they join the corps as honorary members, as a means of raising funds to help carry on the work of the corps. The membership fee will be $1.00 per person per year, and each memljer will be sent a membership card. Members will not be solicited for further funds while they are members, in good standing, they will also be giv6n ten per cent off on all trips with the corps. Men, women and children are eligible, there is no age limit. Children over 12 may be pro moted to active service with the corps upon request without ex tra payment. It is hoped that WHITER MMACij Stays Whiter • Easy to Apply • Tough as Tile • Quick-Drying • One Coot Covert • Washable IN DURHAM For long-lasting washable whit* sur* faces on walls, woodwork, doon. ON PAINT CO. _J>n^rhe Corner—Chapel Hill & Foster Sts. ¥lTJl‘¥JlR ^ m mWm since 188 8 Those who earn repay earn borrow ANY DAY Personal loans for education^ opportuni ties, emergencies, or to pay old obligations, ar« always available at this bank to re sponsible people, who can repay out of income in monthly installmentsi^ You will like wir prompt, confidential service in connection with Personal TAana Mechanics And Farmers Bank DURHAM AND RALKIGH NCWm CAROLINA SATtmDAY, MAT 1, 1»S4 TUB CASHJNA tmm every letter sent out will be re turned containing one or more members as the corps is badly in need of funds to replace worn uniforms and instruments in preparation for the state ' and national conventi(»ui. Any person who did not re ceive a letter and blank will find one at the Washington- Douglass Drug store or Mamie’s Dinning Room. No postage will be required on tb* ratam ww lope. 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