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WINSmE yACATIONATLORDCAL VERT Mill Jean Robinion. 18, of Colijmbui, Ohio, winner «f “Mill Bronze Ohio" beauty conteit, raeeivai from ll^e Dupre of Calvert Diatlllers Company a certificate entitling her to an all-expenie-pald vacation to the Lord Calvert Hotel in Miami. Look.ing on la Sam Spenoer, aiiitt- ant manager of Johnny's Marlet In Cojumbua who aponiored Mlii Robinion'a entry in the oonteit. THIS AND THAT IN DANVILLE Send All News To CHARLES K. COLEMAN 585 HOLBBOOK STBEET — DANVILLE, VBBGINIA Miss Mildred Booth has rs- lumed to her home on Stewart Street after spending a ten-day vacation in Mt. Derand, Day tona Beach, Florida, with rela tives. Mrs. Janie Walter of this city was the Sunday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Jones of South Street. Mrs. Sallie Garland, Mrs. Gracie Gunn, and Mrs. Ola Mae Gwynn of Ringgold were the lucent dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Isaias Westbrook of Mon ument Street. Miss Frances Jones has re turned from Conn. to resume her studies at Langston High SchooL ^ Issac Hunt, has returned home ,/a^t,an \ex)«nded stay in Hen-i defsonviUe,' N. C. Mrs. Cordelia Edmunds of High Street has returned to Baltimore where she will spend the winter. _Miss Justine Jeffrys of Gay ^Streefr-teft- lMt^ week^ att«Bd| ' Mra. Hnrtiao^'a school in Baltimore. Mrs. Beatrice Howard of Lin den Street is recovering nicely from an accident sustained at work. Cleve Watson of Gay Street, clerk of the Gay Street Grocery, is resting comfortably at his home after a serious illness. Matt Blackwell of Doe St. i^ ill at his home. MARTINSVILLE NAACP BENEFIT DANCE The Martinsville Chapter of the NAACP is sponsoring a ben efit dance at Baldwin Gymtori-' um on October 8. Cootie Will iams, “King of the Trumpet” will furnish the music. Tlje blues voice of Eddie Mack is certain to draw raves from the audience. The Danville Taxi Company has moved into its new offices on Spring Street. TThe repairs at the First State Bank are rapidly being finished which will insure Danville and area patrons of up-to-date bank- 'ing MONROE TUCKER ELEVATED Monroe Thacker, has been elevated to managership of the Ritz Theatre, succeeding Don Gillespie. Mr. Thacker has been machine operator for a number of years at the Ritzz. A giant cenemascope has been installed which is one of the finest in this section. WATCH YOUR TOBACCO The Tobacco Associates, in co operation with Educational, Farm, and Trade Organizations interested in maintaining tobac co experts, have sent statements to farmers and farm organizat ions on the care of tobacco,. They state that one third of the to bacco that the farmers sell now is expored, bu foreign obacco growers are taking their export market by better grading and ^ Use Dr. Oulld's k OiWMI fMountaln Compound Of OQorellii stop ,asthma agony handling. The farmers can help hold their market if they will do these three things; First,' grade carefuli, keep bugs, leaf« and tips separate, pick out green red dead and burned leaves. Second, tie heads of bundles uniformly not larger than a half doller. Big or wet bundles can not be dried properly and cause tobacco stored in hogsheads to mold. Third, keep his tobacco free of strings, sand, and other foreign matter. Charlotte High In Drive For Band Uniforms CHARLOTTE The first contribution in the Second Ward High School Band was received recently when Mrs. L. L. Harrison donated a $25 memorial fot- a friend. gift eame with an annoimcement of an or ganizational meeting for an alumni association of the school’s former students. First project pf the alumni group will be to “spearhead” the uni form drive. Mrs. Harrison sent this state ment with her gift: “This gift is in memory of a dear friend of mine, and of the school’s, Mrs. Mildred L. Griog Yongue.” Mrs. Yongue, who for many years was president of the Second Ward PTA and active in other school functions, died recently. The Second Ward Band has 80 members, with only 50 uni forms. L. A. Paige Sr. is direc tor of the band. Liberian Head Backs Free Press Negro Republic MONROVIA, LIBERIA President Tubman’s greair personal concern with the de velopment of a strong, free Ijress in Liberia is demonstra ted in a recent incident when vandals broke into the premises of THE FRIEND, a newspaper critical of his Administration, and caused considerable de struction io type and press equipment. Condemning the act and or dering the Department of Jus tice to take the neeessary steps to apprehend the culprits. Pre sident Tubman authorized $4,000 award to anyone instru mental in the apprehension of the felons. In a personal note to the dis tressed editor, the President wrote: “If your printing press has been damaged to the extent that it cannot be used at the^ present time, I can place at your service, free of cost, one of the Government Printing Office presses to be used by you freely for civic, political or any other service within the law that you may desire, until you can have your press repaired or a new onepurchased." New York To Honor School Suit Lawyers NEW YORK This city’s first formal ob servance of the legal end of pub lic school segregation will honor the attorneys and social scient ists who prepared the case against segregated schools for the Supreme Court. At the observance on Oct. 3, tribute will be paid to the NA ACP legal staff and the volun teer attorneys and social scient ists associated with the staff in preparation of the school cas«^. All proceeds from fee event, sponsored by the New York chapter of the Girl Friends, Inc, will go to the NAACP and its Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. Thurgood Marshall, special counsel wlio successfully argued the case for integrated public schools before" the Supreme driv^ for uniforms for the "Court, will be introduced to the assemblage by Mayor Robert F. Wagner, honorary chairman of the sponsoring committee foi* the observance. Amnnf members of the spon- soring committee expected to be present at the observance are Dr. Ralph J. Bunche, top-rank ing American in the United Nations; Duke Ellington, band leader and composer; W. Aver- ell Harriman, former ambassa dor to Great Britain and the Soviet Union; James Egert Allen, director of the New York division of the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History; Mrs. Lillian Ashe, pres ident of the United Parents As sociation; Congressman Jacob K. Javits; Louis E. Martin and Mrs. Jessie M Vann, publishers oof the Chicago Denfender and Pittsburg Courier, respectively! andJacob S. Potofsky, president of the Amalgamated Clothing DON’T MISS TELECASTS WTVD-DURHAM CHANNEL^-11 tv YOUR SYLVANIA DEALER IN DURHAM MONTGOMERY & ALDRIDGE PHONE 6185 CORNER m6rGAN AND RONEY STREETS (Opposite Carolina Theater) * CLOSED WEDNESDAY AT 1 P. M. GOESG TO CHURCH WITH NED DAVIS SATURDAY,, OCT. 2, 1954 ’THE CAMOLmA TlMli An old-fasiiioned revival held at the Clinton Metropolitan Church was a big success. The services were conducted by the Reverend' Mr. Blakey, the vas- tor, and without denominational emphasis. He was assisted on Thursday night by the Rev. G. W. Hunter who did the preach ing. Several singing groups rendered music during the week. The meeting closed on Sep tember 26, at wlxich time our Women’s Day Drive was held. Four new members joined'the church during the week. We made a professional call on P. C. Phillips, director of the Mecklehburg County Domestio Relations and Juvenile Court, during the week. Philips is the first member of our group to hold this position. He has done a splendid job during the time he has served as director. EDGECOMBE CITIZENS PROTEST FREEING OF BRUTAL SLAYER TARBORO A group of Edgecombe citi zens met in a special protest meeting at the Union Baptist Church here last week to regis ter their displeasure at the ac tion of'the grand jury at the September term of court >• in failing to rfeturn a true bill of indictment in the case of the death of one Richard Collins, age 27, who was alleged to have been shot by Johnny Clyde Moore, 27 year old white man. Moore, claimed he caught Col- Uns trespassing upon the pro perty of a neighbor and that of his (Moore’s) own on May 18. Collins was said to have been shot in the chest at a distance of about 20 feet, after he al legedly failed to obey Moore’s order to “hold it”. Coroner J. G. Ruby, said Moore stated “I told him to hold it and when he started to move again, 1 shot liim.” Three Durham attorney^ were here for the meeting call ed by Dr. M. A. Ray, local NAACP prexy. They were at torneys Conrad O. Pearson, Le gal Redress Chairman, N. C. Conference; E. H. Gadsen, and Wm. A. Marsh. Pearson out lined a procedure for the group to follow in arousing local in terest in the case and in regis tration and voting techniques. Several citizens spoke on the Collins case; some expressing optimism over the ultimate out come. With a Negro population of 55 percent in the county, Pear son reminded the audience that the solution to their problems lies in the building up of a large votmg population within the race. He urged citizens to make .tbe necessary §a_crific0 needed to'enlist theses voters. Among the more active local NAACP officials are: Dr. Ray, Mrs. B. G. Burnette, Miss Ad- die Lawrence, Mr. Jemagin, Miss Janie Petway, Mrs. Luella W. James and Miss Hammonds. Workers, CIO. The Girl Friends is a national women’s organization with 25 years of civic service in 20 cities. SUBSCRIBE TO THE Carolina Times W. Charlotte Hi Journalism Class Elects Officers. CHARLOTTE The West Charlotte High School journalism class elected officers 1954-55 for a news paper, and yearbook. They include; Patricia Stroud, editor-in-(^ief; Elaine Cox, associate editor; Della Cas- ton, makeup editor; James Bai ley, and Arthur Ross, sports editors; Edith Rivens, club edi tor; Avon Kirkpatrick, Bernice Sloan, Barbara Agnew and Morgan Edwards, advesrtising. Francena Johnson and Ar- unetta Nelson, class editors; Bernice Inman and Ruth Samu els, inquiring reporters; Idd Richmond, copyreader; Mary Foster, humor editor; Barbara Agnew and Loretta McClain,, fashion edittors, Delora Davdi- son and Beatrice Inman, ty pist; and Deborah .Anderson and Ida Richmond, exchange edi tors. Times Begins New Feature For Travelers A new feature column- TRAVEL HINTS begins in this newspaper this week. Information for TRAVEL HINTS is supplied by the Na- trenwlde Hotel Ats o ctxrtTTj-TT Inc., a non-profit trade group which was organizzed to assist hotels and motels render bettef service to travelers. The Associ ation maintains headquarters ill the number One’turist attract ion, the Nation’s Capital, and distributes literature for its members, keeps them appraised of legislation affecting their bus iness, organizes and conducts educational sightseeing tours for groups throuoghout this country Alaska, Canada and Mexico. TRAVEL HINTS will give up- to-date information on places to go, what to see how to get there discuss state laws affecting Which one has lhal MOMTHliY LOOK? EYES SHOW CMMPS, “NERVES", MISERY lQ>ai too, may not be able to hide tiut tlrod, nerrooii Jittery look each month no matter how much *‘make-up’* you me. 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So, whether you are planning a trip now or next year, you will get valuable information and advice every week in this news paper by reading TRAVEL. HINTS, beginning this week Shaw In Formal Opening 89tii School Year Shaw University's 89th aca demic year began Wednesday, September 22, with annual for mal opening exercises in Green- l«af Auditorium. President William R. Strassner presided over the service with an unusu ally large attendance of new students, as well as outstanding alumni and friends. ^ Dr. Ellis E. Toney, physician of Oxford, and a graduate of the Shaw University School of Medicine, was the principal speaker. He began by saying, “There is no institution in this state or another, whose posi- j tion is greater or roots deeper in the development of our people in the South than Shaw University.” Referring to the history of the University, he brought out that the first four year medical school in thto country was established a( Shaw. A Dr. Toney ^advised the stu dents to begin at Shaw Ut "Learn To Act as Citizens of the Greatest Democracy—With No ‘Limitations To Your ac-* tions.” He said that certain conditions to be fulfilled by the student himself are: 1. Remove prejudices from his heart; 2. Learn the government where he lives; 3. Be determined to help select the best possible people to govern this country; 4. Pre pare for any position in the United States. "There is a short age of personnel all over the country,” *e claimed" but with expanded opportunitith, we are shorter than any one else.” AMEZBMeCiass The Men's Bible Class of St. Mark A. M. E. Zion Church met at the home-of Mr. 1‘red Mc Neill, 5 Nelson Street on Sun day afternoon, September 29. New efficers elects were: Mr, A. M. Coward, P¥estdent: Mr, Albert Peterson, Vice-president; Mr. Lawrence Perry, Secretary and Mr. J. L. Witherspoon, Treasurer. Those present were Messrs. Henry McDougald, Al bert Peterson. Joseph Alston, Leroy Butler. W. R. Parker, Miller McDougald. J. L. With erspoon. Fred McNeill. A. M. Coward and Guy Mazyck. The class has not yet decided on a name. Afteer the meeting, refreshments were served. Meet Your Friends At The LEADING SHOP Where You Can Clothe The Entire Family On Ea»y Credit Term*. See You At The LEADING SHOP 334 West Main Street Phone 6-4012 COME in PARRISHST. DIAL 9-1937 MANY FOOD SHOPPERS SAY “I SAVE MORE AT A&P” Feeding a family requires so many different grocery items that it takes scores of money saving values every day to cut food bills noticeably. Where will you find them? At A&P, of course.l Come see! Iona Mel-O-Bit TOMATO JUKE CHHSE SLICES POTATO CHIPS Jane Parker WOMAN’S DAY OCTOBER ISSUE A&P’s MAGAZINE No. 2 Cans 8-oz. Pke. 1-lb. Box Each CoDv 17c 25c 55c 7c Jane Parker GOLDEN SUGARED CINNAMON Pkg. of 12 I9c Fruit Cocktail Del Monte 23c Pineapple Juice Del Monte 29c Del Monte Peaches Sliced Halves *no2h 29c Can Chopped Beef .nbLV/gIaw Instant Puddings Ann Page pkg. Sc IONA CALIFORNIA SLICED or HALVES PEACHES ^’Viss 49c DOMAIN FRESH KOSHER DILL PICKLES OT. JAR KRAFT MACARONI DINNERS Pkg. 15c BLUE LABEL KARO SYRUP Ft. Jar 23c SPAM LUNCHEON MEAT 12-o*.Can 43e DINTY MOORE BEEF STEW 24-o*.Can 39c A&P’s OWN “SAIL” DETERGENT ... Giant Pitg. 49c 404 MANGUM 'sTBEET ^ 420 W. CHAPEL HILL ST. 316 S. DRIVER AVENUE STORE IN CHAPEL HILL, N. C.
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