—thr PAROT.IXA TIMES SAT orr. 11. 1972
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wtect group Include Mt. Cal
vary Christian Church, James
T. Hawkins, Alexander Barnes
and Cosmotoligist Club, No. 1.
The cost of a life membership
is S6OO. Many local persons
haw begun paying on same.
The Freedom Fund Ban
quet Is scheduled to take place
Saturday night. This is the
back hone of the organization
aad represents the source from
which funds are collected to
finance many of the projects
engaged in by the organiza
tion. North Carolina is one
of the key cities in this pro
gram. The drive is climaxed
at the annual "Mother's Day,"
Old Taylor Presents: Ingenious Americans
Thanks to this
Black man's invention,
trains stopped
traveling blind.
It's hard to believe that a man who
was forced to leave school at the age of |S| ' 1H
ten could have patented over thirty-five
electrical and mechanical inventions. Yet
Granville T. Woods did just that. The
Born in Columbus. Ohio, in 185G, V f
Woods literally learned his skills on the
job. Hfc learned them in a machine shop.
On the railroad. In a rolling mill. He took
a mechanical engineering course at an .wwi.w.
Eastern college, worked as an engineer
aboard a British steamer-even handled
a steam locomotive on the D& S railroad, vention made it possible for trains to
Even with this background and all his communicate with the station and with
engineering skill he was unable to get other trains so they knew exactly where
anywhere in these jobs. they were at all times. This invention pre-
But Granville T. Woods, a Black vented countless accidents and collisions,
man, was a great electrician and an in- Woods, along with his brother
ventive genius. His talents could not go Lyates, went on to organize the Woods
unnoticed. Electrical Company in Cincinnati, Ohio.
In his early thirties, he became And in later years, he succeeded in sell
interested in thermal power and steam- ing many of his inventions to some of the
driven engines. And, in 1889, he filed his country's largest corporations. American
first patent for an improved steam-boiler Bell Telephone Company bought many of
furnace. his ideas, as did General Electric and the
This was just the beginning. Woods Westinghouse Air Brake Company,
invented fifteen appliances for electric Granville T. Woods attained great
railways. The greatest of these was a fame. He was a great electrician. A great
device called the "Induction Telegraph" inventor. A great man. He will be remem
that enabled men to communicate by bered as an ingenious American and a
voice over telegraph wires. Woods' in- prolific inventor.
Old Taylor
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held in Raleigh, in May of
every year. Mothers, repre
senting most of the branches
in the state, make their re
ports. The mother raising the
highest amount is crowned the
"Queen." This honor went
to Mrs. AJvi. Bynum, local
business woman, who reported
SI7OO. She will preside over
the Saturday night dinner.
The crowning event will
take place at Union Baptist
Church, 3:30 p.m., Sunday,
when America's "101 Sena
tor," Clarence Mitchell, will
address a public mass meeting.
Mitchell is also called the
watch-dog of Congress. He is
the best known lobbyist in
Washington. He is on hand
to get backing for favorable
civil rights legislation and to
muster opposition to bad legis
lation. He is going to delve
into the issues of the political
campaign. It is known that
the organization is non-parti
san. It is also known that
it uses its influence against
candidates of both parties who
oppose civil rights legislation.
LINCOLN HOSPITAL GRAD
TO SPEAK SATURDAY
Miss Mary Lee Mills, nurse
director, UJS._ Public Health
Service, will be the principal
speaker at the "Freedom Fund
Banquet," 8:00 p.m., Satur
day, October 14, Durham Ho
tel & Motel, when the N.C.
State Conference of NAACP
Branches will honor the mo
thers of the state, who raised
the largest sum ever reported
for the freedom cause, which
was reported at the annual
rally, held in Raleigh, last May.
The nationally known nurse
is a graduate of the Lincoln
Hospital School of Nursing
and has made an>«twiable re
cord in her chosen field. Upon
leaving Durham she studied
at the Universities of Virginia,
Maryland and New York, earn
ing her BJS. and M.A. degrees.
She has had a distinguished
career both at home and
abroad. She has been with
the U.S. Public Health Sert
vice for more than 25 years.
SOCIAL EVENTS FOR NAA
CP MEET
Even though the 29th an
nual meeting of the N.C. State
Conference of NAACP Bran
ches will put most of its atten
tion on freedom issues, there
will be some social activities.
A group of women, headed
by Mrs. Mabel Powell, will
sponsor some social activities.
A social hour is planned for
Friday night, immediately
after the meeting, at the Dur
ham Hotel & Motel when a
repast will be served.
A cabaret Is scheduled at
the Times Square Hall, Ram
seur Street, when two bands
and many anging artists will
furnish the entertainment.
The affair is tabbed "The
Thing" and joy lovers have
been invited to do their
thing at "The Thing."
The youth will enjoy a so
cial hour Saturday afternoon
when they hop to the tunes
of modem music in the ball
room of the Durham Hotel
and MoteL
There will be three dinners,
the Minister's Luncheon at
1:00 p.m., Thursday, the Life
Membership Dinner, 1:00 p.m.
Friday and the "Freedom
Fund Banquet" 7:30 p.m.
Saturday.
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of Chicago, will speak on the
topic "Woodson—Mirror and
Molder of His Time."
The convention will close on
Sunday noon, October 22 with
a brunch. The address will be
given by the Honorable Louis
Stokes, U. S. Congressman,
Representative from the 21st
Congressional District, Cleve
land.
Other speaksers at the con
vention will include a roll calL
of national scholars, activisfflp
local and state leaders such li
n the Renaissance in Literature
which will be discussed by a
panel including Arna Bontemps,
Author, Poet and former Lib
rarian, Fisk University, Nash
ville; Charles F. Cooney, Manu
script Librarian, Library of
Congress, Washington, DC; Na
than I. Huggins, Professor of
History, Columbia University,
New York City, and Blyden
Jackson, Professor of English,
University of North Carolina.
Two other groupß that attest
to the nationwide format and
participation of the convention
include the session on Dramatic
Arts, headed by Ronald Ross,
University of Southern Calif
ornia, Los Angeles, and Samuel
A. Hay, University of Maryland.
Market Young
The jounger set is.showing a
keen interest in condominium
housing, according to
marketing studies by the
National Association of Home
Builders. Research discloses
that, although condominium
housing caters to all people,
actual sales usually come from
the young market.
Fez Club Holds
Meeting Sun.
October 7
The Theresa Hunter Fez
Club held its monthly meeting
on Sunday, October Ist at the
Bull City Elks Lodge on South
Alston Avenue, with the presi
dent Dt. J. Nunn presiding.
The meeting was opened with
a song led by Dt. Ida Rober
so n, followed by a passage
read from the Book of Psalms
by the Chaplin, Br\ G. Parker.
It was a very enjoyable and
interesting meeting, in which
thye discussed their sixth anni
! versary coming up soon.
Those attending the meet-
I ing were Dt& J. Nunn, Ida
I Roberson, E. Burrough, P.
! Allen, A. Walton, V. Stals
; worth, A. Brown, J. Britton,
J Ruth Lee, O. McCloud, C.
Leslie, Laney, Robinson, and
Moore. Bros. A. Thompson,
Sam Jones, G. Parker, C.
Nunn, M. Parker, McNeil, J.
Barbee, L. Roberson and J.
Poole. Bro. and Dt. Leroy
j Robertson served a nice re
past which was enjoyed by all.
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