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nyahaT
Readjusted Its
Program
Plans ^ife In Progress
For Ebmnsion of
'Negrofllrife' Center
OullfoKDpBiify Is one of the 1
counties. 'compose No. 5 of th
Natinunj ' Y<*th..' Administration i
North ^ronta^ Recently the NY.
over the"*ifl&**country has rcadjus
ed its praftjun in line with the ni
tlon'a .pM&J'or direct defense. Are
No. -p* cqi<&ia,at68 one hundred pe
cent readjustment propran
One c^tt'ejikwo Greensboro Defens
' t .1**" chanped over to th
propram, the other. .
macfflfcflSwnn, remains on the d<
fenmSnBlf .funnlnp at full Quota o
thre^ftyper day. Roys trained i;
thUBWaje later finding emploj
* y*5?PEJflle defense industry a
ltMnffjMpt metal workers, am
efUgrf^Op assistauts. The Npgr
BMBttoct Office Is now conduct
BffigfT-.of this city In an al
jhSSsKgate those Private Plant
where trained Netrr
JgMflug employedand is attempt
"4B j^Bease these' possibility
not already exist, ThI
1b jflBfln {or oar entire commu
,li&s?fflvfre*' and state and the oo
all youth serving agen
cl^4?ivldual citizens Is sough
anititiSHated. All NYA youths an
dlr^oaflB the State Employmen
private employment.
'j'feuDBe'^ou' In progress for ex
pttOfUJH the program at <he Negri
j (^U9.>r at 1401 E.-"Wa*hlngtoi
sffinMwfinelude. Food Productloi
^rtBHu'r defense,-nutrition, qunl
and ^T106-' The Negri
^IHtei in W^inston-Salero con
function with 28 youths ii
iWork Sho]
D^to 'functionJon)the regulai
_j"/ H ^feram ,hasl3. ^Xi)e Reldavlll*
Negri
.< ytmt^^t^^Udlng'-^^creatlori cen
' ti.fii &&}torh&&bii
' ' . grd Affairs, National.Youth Admlnti
tratlon^rtcintly .^an^'??dnVthe "ful
consideration of all.people concerne>
In Irarryinp. on the'.tralDlng prngran
fof youth, but more than that, for th
f?|l co-operation of all Americana 1
National Defense.
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Parent Council
Sponsors Xmas Part;
^* The fThristmaii party iqtnnwred I)
. tl e .Parents Council" of Kennel
? ursery School for nnderprlvlleee
< iltriren In Greenahoro will tah
1 lace on Thursday, December 18. i
. , 4 p. m.. It *?? announced at the <*o
v ' pjre today. At the party, which wi
be. held In the Bennett pjmnaalntu.
^ Santa Claua will distribute to tl
^Children the new and renovated toj
W'^irhlch have'heen donated to tl
7VX y>unrtl hy Individuals and firms !
"i'id (own during the past few weeks.
Members of the council'will wri
?.."-1 'he t#iys at Its regular weekly m?
Ing. to held this evenlnjir in H<
jr^A^'> pate library dn the/Bennett .ean>p\i
y jfX Dr.* Alberta "Turner, head of the < <
i/J!?]pf[e Some Economics departmer
^S#wl11 "I>e*k at the meethiir, vrhlch w
. ' ? * be followed by an informal tea hot;
jti >
'"> ; . United States exported about -M p
f J* cent of Its cotton and^87 per cent
rV'"j ita fobaccd crop before the ntrw
^**' 1 *;ar In Europe.
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GREENS
Mary Lou Hayes,
Mr. McClintic
Stars In Play
t
"Ladies In Retirement"
Provides vehicle for
Their Great Talents
Two local young people will portray
Important roles In the produr0
tlon of "Ladle* In ltetlreuient" to be
prcsentedr by the little Thente
Guild at Bennett College this .ere^
ning. They nre Miss Mary Lou Hayes
r of this city, who 's playing the rnl
of Emily Creed. ar,d I-ee George McClintic,
also of Greensboro. who plays
' the only male part in the play, that
of Albert Feathers, nephew of the
heroine of the piece, Ellen Creed, who
Is blng portmyetf -by Miss Virginia
e Holder, of Newark. N. J.
n The curtain will rise ut 8:1.1 tonight
for Bennett's interpretation of
the Broadway stage success which
has already Iteen presented this season
by the student players of both
Greensboro and Woman's colleges.
The Bennett production will stress
0 the traffic nuture of Ellen Greed's
behaviour, and stress the pathos present
in her "potty" sisters, while at
the same time preserving the coinlc
elements of tlie melodrama. There
wlU also be a matinee and evening
performance of the play at Bennett
tomorrow.
In addition to the characters mentioned.
the cast of the play this evening
Is as follows:' lx?uise Creed.
Rosa Lornux ; Sister Theresa, Thclmn
Groves; Lucy GlGlliam. Marlon McLaughlin;
and Ignore Fiske. Gloria
Jackson.
BENNETT TO CIX)SE.
Bennett will close Its doors at 11
o'clock this morning for a 10-day recess,
following a week of traditional
Christmas festivities on the catnpun.
Clauses will be resumed on the
morning of Jannnry 2.
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t- .1 Santa (Iwir is In town. You
>1- reporter in a private interview for
I*. hearty despite the spread of the i
>1- world. Santa was in a very op
it. Baid: >"So far aa yet we have not
111 bomber* or submarine warfare rx
ir. home. We have been working a 2eare
of the needs of all the good# I
er ?and the bad ones, too, for th'a
of also given careful attention to
tni grown-upa. * 4
"The other night after a hart
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;BORO, N. C, SATURDAY. DECEMBER
A "LIVING IV
tArV*C &
I "^S^TagjlfF
Vermelle Mason, Sophomore, holding
Raphael's famous painting, "The Ma
"Living Madonna" tableaux presente<
Ford la the daughter of diaries M. 1
Ford, who is manager of the Boohstor
The current herring catch is so
much better than for many years t
along Swedish coasts that old time J
fishermen believe naval war opera- *
tlons helped drive this fish townrd t
shore. \
?a% mi
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ms
r Futunre Outlook ] toy shop, Mrs. f
ind Santa hale and . front of tha op?r
var throughout the come In and wai
tlmUtlr mood and, I stories Ls oho.it I
been bothered with I . IHgh Srhool In fi
far my North Pole J happened to lool
l-hour shift to take I stopped her knit
Ittle girl* and boys I her eye, so I st?
t matter. We have "Anyway, m
the wants of the J fuse our, Chris ti
one, I wish the
I day's work In the | had." ?
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: 27. 1941
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Anne" Ford In a representation of >'
donna of the Chair," one of the 11
I recently at Bennett Little Miss c
"ord, science Instructor, and Mrs. n
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A naval commission from the <on- J
[cental congress to Captain Samuel
ichols of the marines, dated No- c
eraber 28. 1775, was the first Issued 0
r? any naval officer during the renlutlnn.
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ianta (lam and 1 were seated in
t fire when a ntmiher Oi* the elves
:ted a story. One of their favorite
the drum majorettes of the Oudley
reemboro. I. started on this one and
k toward Mrs. Santa Clam. She
tinr and a jealous look fame into
>pped my story short
ajorettes, wars, taxes, will noif ronnas
Spirit and to earh and every
Merriest Christmas they have ever
Happy New y<ra/)^53lpH
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PKrCE: 5< ~
Audience Thrilled
E5y Play Given
At Bennett
Scenery Arouses
Admiration of .V1;.' '
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Appreciative Audience A.'
Friday night. December 12th, was
big night nt Bennett College. It V/.as
the first night of-the-flrst play-*-r=*>
he given tn the new Little Tbea- .
?r and the play, "Ladles In Retire- " Lv*.
lent," by Percy and Deoham, was
nacted there for the fl^st time by, a
esrro cast. x . '
When the curtain "went up at 8:15
,m. to disclose scenery that was In-;^: V
eed a marvel of workmanship arid
igennlty. an audible gasp of admiraon
arose from the audience. For
weral seconds the stage, bathed In
right lights, was empty?then Ma- ...
an McLAUghHn, as Lucy, the maid, t
epped on the stage. From that molent
on until the final curtain drop- /
-d the audience lived and breathedi,^,^
ie psychological drama with'
ihmeters. . > '
Unlike the case In m ost pi ays,. the,' ?
rting honors must In this play .'be
jually distributed among the talent--|
1 Misses Gloria Jackson. Vlririnla
older. Rosa Loroax, ' Mary ,:
ayes, Marlon McLaughlin, and
helina Groves nnd Mr. Lee George
FcClendon. All characterizations
ere superbly handled by . these jy'Z
oung followers of Klel pomehe under
le direction of Miss Erosflne j
oles. director of dramatic-at,Ben-\.Yv;
ett. To the Little Theater Guild !
plf must go congratulations for the^'^.
forementloned scenery which 'was*^,
mde entirely by that group;Vthe&yJ '
Ighrlng, sound effects, make-up,' and .&
ostumes were all worthy of-rery fay^'A-^ I
/able mention* *
Despite the Inclement weather, a","^V
urge audience was in attendance.
irooug the patrons present wera.Dr^~ ;#
md Mrs. R. N. Dett, ' Miss HOdtSft
imlth. Miss Lenore Barry, Miss MUgSW
Ired Burrls, Tres. and Urt>C.,<j^R
ones, and others, Mr.or.
Mr. Rrennan'oilIns,
and seeral oth
scorted B en net ^, gl,rla,>w h |
ray. looked very' 1 ovely
ling gown a v
The play wrr' a ,
uccess?and In Its repeate^terognK^R '
in res on Saturday.
Saturday night It only achieved
her distinction for both' actorajHfiMtlw
V A LENA E.
Euirene Miller AlleirpillvSR
Phot By Iyconard
One person was lo a aerlotia
lit Ion In I,. Itkhardaon MetngrufllKI j
lospltnl tlil? niorninp and anpUw^yj^
ivaR lielnc held In county Jail 'altera
mlt of a slKMitine affair which' {btSg
rurred about 7:30 a. m. on
Ter*on club property near .GullfoSfflx
Eupene Miller, about 22,jyca3mfljJ
twice by a .22 caliber r1f1e,tS6?i?3^^B
taking effect In tbe left s1<^l^^BK9^H
deputies were holding.L*onj&3H
36. who safd be was a carctaxflj
the Jefferson property.-',"
Hond and hearing
been wet. He has been'
a Result with dealy
IUwrpotato nibbed oretpH
er which has l*en; wliflfl
or lemon rinds will
clean.