fVpWiththefim
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,. VOU LNO.I :
k Negro State Extern
i Two High School C
Principals In North
j ' John W. Mitchell, State
And Its. Relation To the
Negroes; Should Teach
?$; ?Speaking. before the Negro Hlg
i Schools Principals' District meeting
^" held in Rocky Mount, X? Q on Frl
{"-'day, November 21,' and in Greensborx
f' 0-, Monday, November 24, Job'i
jf*. Mitchell, Negro State Agent o
|* North Carolina Extension Servlo
* ..stressed very emphatically Educatloi
Relation to the Economic Llfi
j of .Rural Negroes, and in bo doing
jiotnted oat how the Co-operative Ex
?,* tension Service, contributes as ah edd
r?r catlonal factor - in the . movement
tt 'There are many people . In * Nortt
| ? Carolina, as well, as In other states
i.'^Who are Dot acquainted with the,Ex
f -^teosloo Service program, well coougt
R^to^repdlte that its. i .work era?bot?
f 5 white and "Nearo.'. are reeomlEed hi
Federal, State and County go^r.
eminent* as educator*?a recognition
kvhlch they hare enjoyed since'It* cre.
VVatioti under tie sponsorship' of Dr.
<Seaman A. Knapp, who .was a form^^er
Oollefje President, an , eminent
fewWar,';' orator, philosopher," and *
Cy maH 'of international distinction. This
RjK* ^tlonal^irptnibca
k'lng-.wlth > State, and County goferafc'xhenta.'The
North Carolina Extension
K genrW operates Tout j from' v 'Norfli
Carolina , ?|B?a(?-*' polled Raleigh,
V North' Carolina; and/ has In Its eme;
proyment^ around >four 'hundred * men
|> and women wbo serve the people In
; 4he rural communities of the state In
i th^ capacity of agricultural and home
'A economics teacher*. Just as lnstrucf?
tors of Institution* pf higher learn^'stiff
membeni Srith headquarter* at
-pQlJege. scattered orer 37
k cfettw' in! North Carolina,\ serring
; . my^race, Mitchell continued.^. ; v '^2
ftjjlpjmMr one might aak: What fa the
status of Negroes In agriculture In
-v North Carolina? In some Individual
pjcaaei N^gro farm families are enjoy.vlnga
moch higher standard of .living
J^thjujat any perlod of our treedom. Id
^ evepr ^county In]/,North
^Mtt^^ann homes., well - furnished,
[> .with bountiful'lawns and ahribbcry.
;*- It la not unusual to see rural Nrjrrtj
*> ? ",ih electric current, notoutj
la Uie house, but put to.the poultrj
.1 / bouses and barns. RecenU# I visited
^ S,^urai homi? wlthmore eleetrlc'ajiv
k?.pltanqor than ooe can ordinarily 1lt)4
K 1 n^our' <dty^vdmea; There ^are 'Negri
j^fsOT^^^fllSjS^hbare?' handitng^rqa^
c^ocklns:*nvcorn variety' demoostra
j'^tloo U Iff. varletles .conducted 'to, dfl
&jteJ*mirve the best fvar1?fcy or ^rarteOe
' . /s 's v.- ' .
ruRi
?u
.ion Agent Addresses
Conferences of Negro
[Carolina
Agent, Stresses Education )
Economic Life of Rural , Farmers
To Live At Home
^
? Bennett Has . ,
v Annual Hibie
a *" *<*i ? . ?v'
About 75 Bennett College.' student!
a n rose at 4 o'clock Thanksgiving
morning to * make the traditional
Thanksgiving pilgrimage to the local
' county home, where they gang a sun
rise serenade for the aged Inmates,
The group, which hiked from . the
' Bennett campus to'the Institution, also
carried gifts for the old people,
I and visited the wcbmn's ward. *
I -i.jluc Mi*e, wnica yt aa annual event
|1 at Bennett, waaeoodncted by) the ttn'
dent Y. W. O. A. of the'college, .with
. MIhs Mary Frances Bagvey. '42; of
t Athena, Ga^ aa chairman of arrange:
meota. ^he students. were accompa,
nled.hy several mecfbera -of.the fac
\ ' ' y
. /The yearly white breakfast was air
bo held., at, Bennett on Thanksgiving
I mornixig,^ wlth^'studenta .and. faculty
\ attending,'-dressed In .while.* Members
of ^ the] Bennett^ Sunday ] School con<
ducted the breakfast, -which '.began
; wj1th" prayer by<President*David .D.
jonea of the'college,followed 'by1 the
; alnglngof the bymn.V ' .
-< ; ... '
, The 1 remainder; of. - the 4 program
which waa announced by Mlaa Evelyn
Floyd, "42, of Danville, Va-,inqloded
a,recitation by Mies Gloria
McOot^y, '45, of Charlotte,*/N. O,
and I.qietdi on . Thanksgiving',-,by
Mlra Annie.GreetiV'42, of Henderson,
n? C.i^Cbd^fbUowlnf' quartet. alao
sang r .' AtLB^/l^rna Orahanl. '42, of
Daytona Beach,?Pla^ Mlw, Margaret
Boykiiv '42,n of Rlc]gevvood, N.vJ^ Miss
Dt^-Jfurd, '42, of Savanrudi, Qal;
and. Mln Lottie McCoy, '42,'of Columbus,
Ohfo. . r* '
: ? -* Bennett
Orcheresta .To >
Give Concert December,6
1 ecntarfo/.^ Oatlln,*' 1n-l
structor of rmmlc. at th??;<^>liege'tond
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Mtaa Pearl Beruice Garrett,
;V, tTadusli,: of A. aodTJotlege*.
' Oiil of 1939, an a itedat she
! wu wry active b^a variety of' *
? college activities - anMGf,'which >
were: The Choral Society, the
Kappa Phi Kappa Defeating So-.. ;
detj. the Guma^tM Hooorary./.
.'j> Soctet^lram. Vhfili^jwwh^ S?
medals for excellence of particW?>
. patioo. Other onranixations iverr
the Alpha Kappa' AlphaSorority, *.
the Register's staff,.Frawh dub
and the Y. W. C.A. Frsm 193S-?
- 39 she held the eeveted title of ,v*
r"MLw A- and T" Miss Garrett's
'major subjects In college were,
director of the or cheat ra,?uaooixnced
tkU^wei..i
Its thlrtj. year of doHoiyn^ent^and^Uv
nett ?Iq'c? 1SS8, 1*
School' of* Music at Oberlin Qolle*?.
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late of A. and T. .
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% Alnu 'malw. R" Dudley.'This'/
V-IMW4 aaiMr abe began week ta-V
Vward ? mftster'i degree at the ?
i tWvinl^iWy Mldii{U In' the '
f n??4.*' ???$ :?>
, tire member, of the United Insti-v?
r. tatfamJ. Baptist TttardvVWiiiA
<tbe PusMmt; of the? Baptlilffi
i Training Union. * memberef SijL'
* choir and chairman of the pre- .
j grass toouzdttee of the County B
4 T. U. and Sunday School UiriooLV.
She lsralso a contributing editor
I at the Union' Reformer, official"
J publication of the Baptist Church.
Key. L. W..West :;???&L'b
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byinrl*ti churrh^ Chir 1 ottf,' j
weekly vesper eerriro at rtennett,college
yesterday. His text wait taken
from St. Matthew 27.22. . . ;.
* i "There ar^ "many Important q? eft -.
life,*., said Dr. West. la. part:
|
[t out* 'otttiiW other hn mi, the Valnes t6
I be smlited by roci^nlxtny Jrkh.1 ?S one
OgTT^n^ I
^Atf
r r^.F/A. Chapter
! At Brown Summit '
r^The l^.'.F. A.'chapter of Brown
' Summit "for the year of 11M1-42 wan
organized during the month of Oc- . ,
tbber "and has been' doing wonderful V ' c
^york ^nce .th^ttme. ?{ ? ?
chapter Vrltl^ the aid of ltpvin-^|w* cV.
tnictor'. collected many .useful
acta and foods, which on Tliithkaglv-; -'.V;
was dlstribated tq the need^'^people
of the community.'
&Q&&activities which ,the chapter > >,
hap on Its program'for the year'and
baa-inade plana to carry out are:
Bulld'book'shelves for the, library,' , *
plant grass on theschool campus, '
Jielp one of Its,members Who plan to ,"7 3. .
enter Into the poultry business,, build .-\4\fa
poulfry' how*?, gtre sfj^iapel. p^o- /<> .
I*j?e4u* U4IH A.IHUl r aad' ^on MlMJINtt ?
go', oaf i; hiiu?- go ,'on '&&$$$ tflj^^>V'v'.
tbt iW.'ireskr-^
gBSM? 1 if . H
T&UqyrwdlliifUmjTlQe .Prudent -,.? , ) >', j .
1 'intJf .<vfca> r*-i' - - ^'-- 'OiK t&*iV<?Av.- ?. .* / '-.
,l.o?orni wat?h; secretary. 3jit^u;- ::?.A
f Herman Partrleti/TTrwjrarer ^ -j;y ' <
preelaadn ior, ?rt>there niiMt :beiRv'. ? v
.jnaai'edocafloci' of the, people In thick y.v . . "'l
at^tbeJlnltlaJ ; proKrmm of N*tloo*l 'o,.v/ .
Act Week,' at'A, bid T. Odllei,^t&^Wi:
^A^f.'^poci^ci'^abd Jthat
"pleaaanttr 'auirprloed"" to, see ^tbJ^{vJjr'
splendid work of the. A.-.and'T."Art'
department and 'development of ,
art at the Inatttatioo^ Ha' attributed v ->>? ;
the ruccessfal ^Vrork 'of ;Pn*tod~J9ay- - Ifrir :J.
good. mn4 Jteaben. &J'&:
gradnflt?vlii'art'to the
standing {rac^artl^^ax^ILie ^Har^^.jjyf;
riorton^T. y I?.*'H Al'th, atidJ^E. ^-Slrains #.-_ -\"
ObropbelJ,- Mr. Bortean vfcAld, .'"Nob i"';
- .|Jj d??? art offer the N?*ro the op- /'..' '
portunlty to advance himself socially. \ V;1^:,
fin't flnujuBr,/
' rrot^>OH nton Taylor: Art
tor. .'College, in trod need thf^Kjfc ?V,
lip ^M 11 lef/(former1 ^art Instructor ?
Bennett. ^College?, P?rf Gorleigk, 'onw^^??' rnidyinjf^at
>the * TnlvermJty of
oofn; Preston Hoy good, of Greens- > cv^
htm.;' Tteuheo BurrelC ;of Port*v/^jrV^
mouth, ya^ ^nd - H.. .CIUiton Taylor,<
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