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FUT
. VOL. 1. NO. 37
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. Charles Robinson I
sfc' Dead .1
i-~ CnABXJW DOWD ROBINSON.
{ Charles I>owd Robinson wail born
. to "the late Randall and Cla'rissey
Robinson near Mount Gilead, North
Carolina, located In Montgomery d
county, October 17. 1875. IJe wns the a
s. oldest of four children/ o
He. was the last member of'the A
/ ' first graduating class of A. and T. S
. College. After finishing Id 1000, he w
.V taught at the- College." While there n
K^he/waa summoned to Tuskegee Nor- a
? mal''and Industrial Institute, where
he served as teacher and traveling ^
. photographer for Booker T. Washing- n
l.;-to?L^;w. s
While a student at A. and T. col- t
- lege he met Carrie I>ee Brown (de- V
. ceased) in Jonmboro, North Car<>- S
' Una, Whom he married In 1909. They p
fc/llyed In Greensboro for-a few years o
then went to Tuskegee. Born to n
were nine children; namely: t
Charles Henry, Jr, (deceased). Car- *
rle Eustace, Clara Gladys, Minnie v
. Elisabeth, Helen Orella," Beatrice f
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GOVERNORBROU
' " PAY OF TEA<
' >& " -v ' - ' .
f '.i^Raise of S3 a Month
' ^Suggested; May Ask
' "SLegislature for More
' Vj4- . ??rT--'";-:
'^According to information from Ra- ,
.lelgh,'Governor B rough ton* has re<y
ommenaea to ine 8iaie scnooi com- [
v mission that the monthly- pay of
i North Carolina, school teachers he
Increased $R a'mouth and hinted another
salary "raise may be(.rec<wnjr
mended to the general assembly. '
^ / ' 'His* recommendation '*?? made tn
j5* a letter to Nathan Teltpn, executlvfc
secretary'.of tie commission,' which.
f- meets In Raleigh to set on the salary
?
? y Mr. Rroughton pointed ont that tbf
i' : school bod Ret' for tbs current fiscal
year has an' available surplus of
f\ |600,000 and recommended that thlf
|f:' .lund;be nsed to increase teacher pay.
' ?v The salariesof^hoth> white an?
j#* Negro"' teachers would W. boosted' ijt
feTjthe /fOTeroor*a s^nmiflDdatJons^are
* ^pltwAsJiet-fin reasonable contlnKenJ
t^orf'ah <*ild tikftlMtrtboUM*^o.the puV
,tbe; s^te on 'a
^ such^^a
ure
, GREENS
Slegro Soldiers
From Fort Bragg
ro Be Entertained
Dance To Be Given
At.Community Center
According to announcetuent mntlr
oday by Harry Parker, Negro reflation.
director and co-ordlnatnr of
ecreatloTi for Negro service meti In
he City, First Sgt. Altiert A. Hank*
rill . bring a contingent of Negro
roopsf rnro Fnrt ttrngjr to the city
or a day of recreation this Thur*lay.
The occasion Is the baseball
ume between the local (Joshen Bed
Vlngs and the nine of the service tieschment.
quartermaster corps of Fort.
IraKK. The men will arrive by bus
rbursday morning at 11 a. m. and
rill be guests of the Center during
he day. The buses will report to the
Vindsor Community Center, headluarters
for soldiers, and make the
Jenter headquarters for the day. The
Center's soldiers lounges will he open
luring the day for reading, writing
nd social hours. Noch.i pool will 'tie
pen free of charge to the soldiers,
fter tlie gaaebalj game at Memorial
itadium Thursday night, a dame
rill be held at the Center for the
len. The public Is Invited to attend
nd helpx entertain the men.
Communication was received today
y Parker from. P. M. Rinford, recrelion
representative-of the Federal
ecurity Agency in this area now staloned
in the ' manwner area at
Padesboro to the effect that the F.
>. A. and the U. S. O. expresses apreciatlon
and thanks the people
f^Oreenaboroi for. the *^splendtd man?r
In which the troops' were enteralned
last week-end." Another tunoy
of Negro troops from the mancuer
areas Is expected to vlalt the city
or another week-end of recreation in
he near future.
ghton wants
:hers boosted
News of Maxtan
Miss Myrtle Ware has returned to
her home in Hasty, after spending
some time with her aunt, Mr. and
Mrs. Pete Parnell, of .Maxton.
AJnry i<ou Moody plana -to leave
for Washington, D. C., Thursday.
August'20. "J" * "'-7. ' ' ' r,
Mrs. Blanche Dunnlays aud children,
of New Jersey? are visiting Mr.
<? .> ? -*- 5
and MVa. Bud Cole, of* Maxton. }
' illw'Tenneea'Mcrniffle, of Fayettevllle,'
plana . to spend her vacation
with her aunt and uncle, Mr." and
Mrs. Jaine Frank Brlggs. .'Y ?.?
Mr.'a Foster Moody- a ad Nathaniel
Malletfe," of Maxton, have* left Max?
ton to .Work at Fort Bragg.
. Mrs. H." C. Walden and daughter,
Lester Walden, spent laat',W**k wItB
her ' daughter and, eon-ln-law/ Mr.
and* Mra>.Waat)lngton, of Haw River,
. "Mrs. Sailtefo.'Malloy, of New York
dty?t?J vIsttlnfc *S>er " roothef/aJiilre
rt^Xewa^ V
dayi
VMr^Oiarieg Calj> .gpcot; the',eg
nlng^ Tueeday^A^yiat 12,'^with llfi
. 3 .
?THE?
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>BOKO, N. C, SATURDAY. AUGUST
Navy Day To Be
Celebrated At
Windsor Center
Navy Band From
Chapel Hill Invited
According to announcement made
today by Harry Parker, assistant director
of recreation In charge of the
Negro division of the local recreation
commission, and co-ordlnator~of recj
reatlon for Negro service men In
jThe city,"Navy"day will be. celebrated"
%a't the Windsor Community Center
at an early date In the near future
not. yet announced. Invitation has
been exlended.-the Negro Navy hand,
the first of Its kind, now stationed at
jthe Navy's pre-fllght training school
at Chapel Hill, to .be guests of the
Windsor Center for a Navy prom to
he held In honor, of the men. The
date of the celebration will lie de
I term I tied by the commanding officer
of the Chapel FT1H unit A large portion
of the Navy band la composed of
local boys from the city niicf A. arid
T. college, the band drawing much of
Its talent from the Dudley High
school and A. and T._ College band
units. " ' M
A detachment of Negro troops from
Fort Bragg, will be. the guests of the
Windsor Cpnter this Thursday for a
day of recreation It'was. also announced
. today. Tbe^^meo will agnlu
he In charge of First- Sgt. Albert A.
Banks, of . the service. detachment,
quartermaster corps, which
has been to the city - several * timer*.
The troops wui arrive at the Windsor'
Center, as headquarters at 11
a. m. and remain throughout the day
und evening. The occasion of the visit
4 (Contihued On I'age Three)
Rev. Mr. Kilgore To
Deliver A. and T.
Baccalaureate Sermon
nni-in- mi..iint
Hew. Tbomaa Kllgore, paator qt
the , Frl^mlfthJp Baptist church,
I WlDCtoa-Saj^m,Vlll deliver the
bnccaulaoreate sermon at A. and
| j T. Collef&^re^bon*, on . Sun'
h^lUi*ro?W-i9sM?ofCirtKlltori?ni.-.
j of North
, ^^roUi^^^i?p^^|^'win glve^
*^the ^commencement*^ a'ddreea on
*^7V- "V,*;.
^^A'Hi^mao'-Kilcbre^-psBtor of _?li<
Krtcnrtahlp Raptlaf' church,- "Wlnaton
; f^iera/ N. C, and W.%D*ilarralchae!
f }?? controller"*of -die Unlveridty Vi
North'Carolina, will be the'prlnHpn
^(Coatinoad On Pace Three) . '
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33, 1943 /
First Aid Unit ]
Organized Here <
Red Cross Mobile Plan '
Is Authorized
Authority to organize a mobile
j first aid unit was received last week
I by local Red Cross chapter from"
area headquarters In Alexandria, '
Va., and six first aid instructors
hHve enrolled. *
| Only first aid Instructor* who
I hove cars, are in current good standing
and have taught at least one
class may register in this particular
mobile unit. Those enrolled have
been furnished . with lG-unlt .kit*,
which they must carry In. their, cars
at uU times with metal markers attached
to the car designating the
driver as a qualified first alder.
Covers are furnished so that the
marker will not show If someone
not qualified to give first aid drives
the car. Report forms are also carried
by the first aiders and all acci- j
Hor>9o In u.hl?K .Ko- !_l_i n
aid must be noted on them. c
[ Five of the six Instructors en- t
rolled comprise the entire county o
'nursing staff. They include W. C- li
Stulllngs, Miss Mary Frances Kllgo.
Miss Lucy Monroe, Mrs. Dorothy B. j
Jones and Miss Mary Elizabeth Grlf- e
[fin. Mrs. Clara G. Carlton, of Mor- s
rison-Neese Furniture company'also e
is enrolled. It is expected that other j
I Instructors will. Join the. unit which j
is .ihe first of its hind in Greens- (
boro.
Negro Policemen
CHARLOTTE, Aug. 15 ?Two neV 1
Negro policemen were sworn in here '
today, bringing the total Negro of- 3
fleers on the Charlotte police force 1
to four. All will do police work In '
the Negro section of the city.
WILL REMOVE SIF
FROI
Fire Trucks and
Ambulances Not To
Have Siren Warnings
Sirens will be removed from all
ambulances, fire trucks and other vehicles
In Greensboro shortly so that
"
only siren sounds In the city will be
those of the new electric- air raid
uurnlng system, according to a statement
from _ Defense Co-ordlnator
Charles G. Yates.
Mr. Yates said that removal of sirens
from all vehicles has been requested
and recommended by the
state defense office and that It will
be'<jone In Greensboro as soon an It
can be conveniently worked "out.
i/rie pointed ont that such a move
wll1. greatly Improve the efficiency
of\tbe air raid system In that It
will abolish confusion In tnlnds of
Greensboro cltfsena as to "whether the
siren's sounding are' those of an! ambulance
or those of the. air fald
t - . ft r .1
warning system. . V - .
^Thie defense Vo-ordlnator sent a let-1
ter.'.to. "Fire Chief Frank . Shaw rfc.
questing that ^three jslnute test* on
the '* aldrnf. system' .bev given at' 12
i> o'clock nooo effectlve' last" Saturday,
i- August lS^Vand continuing tachi SatI,
urday until; farther- notice.'-47-*c - ;
f -Purpose In' the" weekly '"tSst,IIri
ii Yatea pointed out In his letter is to
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Tlzcfuturg Outlook.' |
SOK
riCICK: 5r ' >JN
Rev. J. W. Tynes ..
Celebrates 10 th Vt^.
i\nniversary
REV. i. W. TYNES.
August 24, 8:30 p. m.~Sermdn by
)r. J. T. Halrston. imstnr of ihn Shi. 'AS"
jh Baptist church, assisted by his '
hoir, ushers, officers and congregu- J '" *^3^
ion. The Deacon and Trustee Boa*-djj_ _V
f Providence Baptist church, will be .
iost to tlie visiting pastor and hurcluj .
August 23,, 8:30 p. m.?Sermon .by *f
lev. W. D. Johnson, B. Th, pastor \ .'y^fy
if the New Zion Baptist church, as- ' J?
isted by his choir, ushers, officers
lud" congregation. The Provldenqe
Uert club and Circle No. 2 mill be '
lostesses to the visiting pastor and - .v'.'-2|
:hurch. " -V*'
August 26, 8:30 p. m.?Sermon' by
Sev. It. C. Sharp, pastor of the : -V''
^roWQIng.Chaupel Methodist church,' *//.
isslsted by his choir, ushers, officers -*'
ind congregation. The Providence
Deaconess Board, Daughters of Zion
and Senior Missionary circle will be
hosts to the visiting pastor and ^
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[ENS >
VI ALL VEHICLES
Schools for Bus
Drivers Will Be Held '
The office of SupL ?T. R. . Foust, '
today sent notices to all principals
of rural Guilford county schools to.;* V'";
advise them of the annual schedule of schools
for the. bus drivers, which
regular and substitute drivers are reqlred
to attend. A state highway pa- .
trolmao will be at each school to Is- '
sue certificates of proficiency.
> egnf bns drivers will meet at the .. .
county garage on Battleground road ' -/
Saturday, September 2, atv10 a. m.'
for their ahoof.
The schedule of schools for -white v.'
drivers, each to begin at B ft- m. on _
the dates specified follows:
Angust 24 at Rankin school 7or\C^7
drivers from Bcaaemar. Guilford.
Rankin, Madison, Monticello and
Bnsick schools, August 25 at
Leaner I Ue,. Glbsonville, Whltsett and : ' 'y^>
Alamance schools. August '.26
Jamestown' school,t for. drivers from^^S^^
Jamestown, Union Hill, Sedgeflei?^!^j^
Allen J a j* and Oak View ^ fteiboul
August 27 at Pleasant Garden
for bus drivers from Pleasant'
dec. Sumner and . JisthsnleJ Oreene';;"
schools, and. August 28 -at 8ummer-<f^^.
field school for drivers from g^T-Tr
field. 8(okeadale. Oak" Ridge/,
field and.Colfax schools. ft;.