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APJEX LIGHTS UP THE SKY The above scenes were taken from activitiei in New York a» the Apex Beauty ProducU firm of that citv launched its new ad vertising campaign. Projected at a coat of $1,000,000, the cam paign is the first such one in advertising sponsored by a Ne gro business to cost a million dollars. All Harlem tuned out to see Mrs. Sara Washington Hayes, top left panel, sign the contracts for the campaign with the Ab bott Kimball company, direc tors of the campaign. Left to right are Phillip E. Wilco*, of the advertising agency, Mrs. Hayes, jyresident of Apex firm, her husband, Holtan Hayes, executive vice president of the firm and Archibald Morgan, vice-president. High above the rooftops at Lenox avenue and 125th street, top right panel, and swept by searchlights, a special platform was built for the inauguration ceremonies under the 65 foot sign. Delores Small, Apex’s Queen of Love and Beauty and’model for much of the new advertising campaign’s material, is we}» corned to Harlem, bottom lefl panel, by Betty Granger, wo men’s editor of the Amsterdam^ as the two and Mrs. Hayes lead a two hour street parade. Surrounded by five charmers from the New York Apex school of Beauty Culture, De- lores Small, bottom right, is presented with the original painting by George Holtane, ar tist. Mrs. Hayes peers over De- lores’ shoulder. Halifax PTA Reveals Completion Of Projects, Launching Of Others WELDON The Halifax County Training school Parent-Teachers Assoc^ ation has completed plans for the purctoe of an activity bus, Halifax principal N. M. Mc Millan reported at a recent meeting of the organization here. McMiUan also reported that 18 new football team uniforms and 27 band uniforms have been purchased. The PTA pledged full finan-> cial support to the school’s pro gram. During the meeting it was brought out that the member ship rally, which has just> con cluded, was a success. Miss L. H. Moore served as chairman for the drive. The association then heard reports from its delegates to the third district meeting of the North Carolina Congress of Pa rents -and Teachers. Mrs. A. C. Coelfield, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis represented the group at the NCCPT in Warrengton. S. G. Jenkins is president of the Halifax PTA. Mrs. M.E. Corbett Dies In Gate Gty GRKENSBORO Mrs. Mary Eliza Corbett, 89, a resident of Greensboro since 1016, died early Tuesday morning, Nov. 20, at the resi dence on North Dudley Street. She had been in declining health for the past three-years. The wMew the late Comelhw N. Oorb^ who passed in 19M, Ae is a ttittre of Alamance Connty. The oea- ple moved to Danville, Va., following their marriage and lived there nntU coming to ' Greensboro 4t-ye«n ago. She is survived by two daughters and two sons, Mrs. Verly H. Austin, Washington,. D. C., Miss Margaret L.. Cor bett, Jethro and KlUa F. Cor bett, all of Greensboro. ’ Fnneral serricM were eMi- dncted frmn the Bethel A. M. E. Chnrch on Began Street at 11:00 P. H., on Wedneeday and interment fellowed at Tancey- vUle, N. C., on the same aft ernoon. St. Agnes Nurse Attends Meet RALEIGH Mrs. Georgia V. Thompson, R. N.., Director of Nursing at St. Agnes Hospital, Raleigh, has just returned from Cincin nati, Ohio, where she attended Eight From NCC Members Of Student Group Eight North Carolina College students attended the annual integrated North Carolina State Student Legislative Assembly at the State Capitol in Raleigh last weelc. The students were Robert Perry, Gwendolyn McCallum, Alfred Richardson, Clifford Koontz, Earl Edwards, Grady Bell, Adele Brandon, and Lloyd Yancey. The student assembly is an annual meeting of colored and white colleges in the State. Its organization follows the pat tern of the bicameral North Carolina Legislature. The NCC delegation intro duced a bill aimed to improve the system of selection of Jus tice of the Peace in the State. In one of the highlights of the session the assembly voted unanimously to repeal the' Pearsall plan. White Woman Sues Assailant For M LITTLE ROCK. Ark A white woman has filed a suit for $75,000 damages claim ing that she was seriously hurt when a Negro woman—^Mrs. Dorothy May Payne sat down beside her on a Little Rock bus. The white woman, Mrs. Free- da Wright, says during the scuffle which resulted after Mrs. Pajme sat beside her, she suffered a skull fracture, brain SATPBDAY, DEC. 1, l$St THE CAMOLDfA TIMES concussion, scratches and bruis> es. She claims, too, that when she tried to move after Mrs. Payne sat beside her, then Mrs. Paj^e attacked her. The white woman names both Mrs. Payne in her suit and the Citizens Caoch Co. which began integrated seating last May. She also charged that ICrs. 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She had previously been charged with first degree murder, Willie Mae was sentenced in Forssrth Superior Court to serve 18 to 25 years in prison. The pistol slaying, she told po lice, resulted from a long feud Ijetween her and Bames about “money matters.” Judge Frank M. Armstrong passed sentence after testifyii}g detectives told of the woman calling Barnes to a taxicab in which she was a passenger and shot him through the right lung. Bames lived untU July 27th, after being taken to a lo cal hospital. Bettie CoefieM Reigns As fliieen At 'Coining Rites For Hafifn WELDON Miss Bettie G. Coefield, high school junior, was crowned “Misa Halifax County Traininc School” at an elaborate cere mony held at the school in con nection with its homecoming ac tivities. Miss Coefield was crowned by Mrs. Antonie Orsot of Vir ginia State College. Her at tendants were Misses Verst Richardson, senior, Fannie Johnson, a sophomore, and Jean Williams, member of the fresh man clan. Ernestine Harrison was crowned “Miss Elementary and Eva Williams “Miss Primary.” Outstanding events of the homecoming celebration includ ed a parade consisting of bands from neighboring schools, floats depicting extra curricular and activities of various depart ments of the school, the corona tion ceremony and a dance. Halifax's football team play ed Greene County in the home coming game. Five Inducted At Business Sdiool Fiv.e neophytes were induct ed by the Eta Gamma and Lambda Pi Phi chapters of the Piii Rho Zeta Business and Pro fessional frateiTiity and sorority at the Durham Business school last week. New members of the organi zation are Misses Louise Sloan, Durham; Maxine Welch, Win ston-Salem; Janice Wilson, Beaufort; Willie L. Pittman, Red Springs; and Bettie J. Ha zel, Burlington. Officials of the greek letter organization at the Business school are Willie E. 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