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f&jr Wallace, Greensboro, elementary
^education. \ J
BV Future plans of the graduates
t Include graduate school, medicine,
K"' teaching and other vocations.
WBUYING BONDS
& TO BUILD GYM
Hp Announcement has been made by
L. H. Jones, principal, the Negro
>1, of Mount AJry, that
going forward at his
Invest enough funds In
to build a modern gymtea*
the war.
em states that the plan
all received by the facets
and patrons , of the
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BULL ROIUNSO.V
A war bond rally featuring au
^'-foIdler show and Bill "Bolangles'*
Kobinbou, iarmaH <i?hp
world's greatest tap dancer",
was held Thursday night in
Richard B. Harrison auditorium,
A- )" ? T. college. .
The .ola-. from BTC 10
3 trl"nln* W'"~ -ere formerly
connected with man. ^
nation's leading vaudevilles u..
dance orchestras.
Corp. C. A. Roberta introduced
Barbara Canada, president of
the ptudent council, who presented
Robinson with a token from
the student body, a belt with a
golden buckle. '
Captain George H. Fitch,
special, service officer of BTC
10,. accompanied the soldiers.
Lucky Mllllnder and his
Broadway orchestra featuring
Judy Carol and Trevor Bacon,
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*' |&" ; I>eaiJ. C. McLaughlin, right, of
[Jl' thaiiian. Negro division of the wa
?.|V ' of frd sales for the fourth war 1<
'L? coo^ted with , the appearance of
j^qJancer, here Thursday.
l^ennett College To
s' oraduate Nine
j^/Nlae students will complete their
y j-^udles at Bennett college at the
f 7 - of the present semester, Janufj
arj 28, it was announced last week
ky by the college. Although their-aci^tnal
scholastic requirements are
? .Vcoippleted, they will receive their
p| {degrees at the regular commence^Tjment
exorcises In May.
fc&Ji The4 graduates and their major
p^iflelds are: Miss Myrtle Alston,
\Greensboro, lementary education;
Valeria Chappelle, Columbia, | :
C., sociology; Miss Dorothy
jj^Flaher,' Salisbury, home economics ; j
C^Mlfls Frankle Hardwick, Talludega,
Alabama, home economics; ,
fr. Miss Elestae Merrick, Providence, J
E^R.1., -history; Miss Marguerite
R^Pope, Newport - News, Vs., liome
economics; Mtw wCynthia- ?tover,
Camden, S.C.,; natural science*-. (
S^Mlss Bettle Wade, Winston-Salem,
gf N.O., history ; and Mian ^Sylvia
ry ?L Brown, left, chairman, anil
A. and T. college. North Carolina
ir finance committee, are In charge
>an campaign, as well as for sales
Bill Bojangles Robinson, famous
BILL ROBINSON
PERFORMS AT
A. AND T. RALLY
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War Loan Drive
Workers Named
By Chm. Brown
Names of the 17 men and
women who wij 1 assist him in
"waging the fourth war loan
drive among the Negroes of
Greensboro have been announced
by Perry J. Brown, chairman.
One of the events arranged
by Chairman Brown and his associates
was the rally and show
at A. and T. college Thursday
night which featured the appear
ancc in person of Bill "Bojangles"
Robinson, generally acclaimed
as the world's outstanding
tap dancer. His appearance
was an event on the entertainment
schedule of Negro troops
in training at ETC No. 10
Negroes taking active parts
in pushing the sale of invasion
or fourth war loan bonds Include:
President P. D. Bluford, A.
and T. college; Robert Martin,
professor at A. and'T. college;
President D. D. Jones, Bennett
college, A. A. Morisey, professor
at Beunett college; J. A. Tarpley,
principal of J. B. Dudley
high school; W. L. Jones, principal
of Washington Street
Elementary school; Mm. G.
Collins Hunt, superintendent of
L. Richardson Memorial hospital;
Assistant Superintendent
Queen E3. Stokes, of the Richardson
hospital; Mrs. Nannie G. Bynum.
principal of East White
Oak Grammar school; T. E.
Hummons, executive secretary
of Hayes-Taylor Y. M. C. A.; B.
A. Hall, Guilford county farm
agent; Dean J. C. McLaughlin,
of A. and collage, state administrator
for the war finance
committee, and M. H. Peek, L.
R. Russell, J. W. Crawford, Tom
Todd and Vance Standback, business
wen.
TWO NEGRO POLICE
APPOINTED BY CITY
Two Negroes have made
members of the Greensboro police'
department and have been administered
the usual oath of office.
The first of the race to become
police officers in this city are:
Samuel A. Penn, 32, of 330 West
Bragg street; John L. Montgomery,
bo, or fiivo nyrri streeu
Temporarily they have been assigned
to plainclothes duty and
placed on duty in the Negro sections
of the city on the shift that
serves from 4 p. in. to midnight.
They will replace or relieve the
two white officer who have had
I aV!?* on
.. of thn two men ,
ait?r jne w - ? ? i
announced by cP.?amlnaUoD wa" ,
ry A. Yancey and cfflJJaKer Hen- ,
L. h. Jarvla. Other cltlei Volice ;
area, notably Charlotte, b"u?J
Negro policemen and they hnve
made good record*.
soloist, appeared in concert at
the college yesterday afternoon.
Robinson presented the band.
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Beauregard Hight
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BKAUUKGARD HIGHTOWMH
| Manning Jackson
Honored By Four
Aces At Dinner
The Foure Ace Club, composed
of a number of young
Negro men of Greensboro, entertained
with a farewell party in
honor of Manning Jackson, who
left Thursday morning to enter
the armed forces of the nation
at Fort Bragg, at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Carter, 242
West Wltlington street. Wednes- 1
day evening. January 19.
Mr. Jackson was a valued and
hilghly regarded employee of
I Carson CrTJeal. tne printer, up '
until his induction at Fort Bragg.
The menu for the dinner that 1
opened the evening's 'festivities
consisted of fried chicken. [
English peas. potato salad,
pickles, hot rolls, ice cream, *
cake, mints and peanuts fruit
and, of course, smoke#.
Officers of the Four Ace Clu *
are Georgo A. Garrett, president;
Manning Jackson, vice presldont; ^
T h o iu a s Carter, secretary; 1
Charles Jackaon, treasurer, and 1
Timothy Morrow, business mana- c
ger. 1
Among those present for ibe r
farewell-good luck dinner were 1
Sgt. William L. Buchelberger, 1
James Alevonder Benton, George 11
H. Garrett, Tlmtouy Morrow;
Charles^ Jackson, Thomas L. f
Carter, Lawrence C a rt e r , c
Thomas K. Fambrough, and e
Misses Lorena Carter, Alberta '>
Fambrough, Frances J. Aldridge, G
Mary Lowe, Eliza A. Aldridge, h
Henrietta Scales, Annie S. Gar- a
land and Claudia M. Scott. a
BULLDOGS DEFEAT |h
fWlN CITY TEACHERS j u
a. ana i. college's tJUiwogs
Wicj in a 41-27 victory over w
last nlgflalem Teachers here *~
ring and vy-aptain Roy Gear- fc
the scoring pac? Stanley set p<
10 points, respective 12 aAd e\
The first half ' ws . af
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ower Dies At
neral On Sunday I
Beauregard C. Hightower,
aged about 80 years, one of
Greensboro's most highly respected
and regarded Negro
citizens, died at bis home, 180
North Dudley street, at 12.4 u
o'clock Thursday afternoon.
Death resulted from complications
arising during a recent
attack of influenza, and an operation.
Funeral services will be conducted
from St. Matthews Methodist
church Sunday afternoon
at 1 o'clock, Rev. J. E. Brower
officiating. . The deceased had
been a member of this church
Bince 1889, was a member of its
board of stewards, was president
of the board of Ushers for
39 years, charter member of the
imt'i denominational usber
Union formed 20 years ago, and
had various other religious and
fraternal connections.
Surviving are the widow, two
sons, E. Kermit Hlghtower, well
known Greensboro attorney, and
Rev. Arthur V. B. Hlghtower,
of Pittsburgh, Pa.
In the * recent Emancipation
Day issue of The Future Outlook,
there was a full page
sketch Beauregard Hlghtower
sponsored by the Carolina Steel
and Iron company. In part, this
Bketch said:
"An outstanding example of
the rewards offered iu America
for (hose who combine honest
effort with sincere regard for
the wolfare of others is Beauregard
G. Hightower.
"More than Eighty years has
been h l? span oTTife and they've
been useful to his community
since 18183, when he enteded
Dennett college (A college started
in the basement of St.
Matthews church), he has worked
faithfully and diligently.
"For three years he taught but
lis health would not permit his
;ontiniung inside work and for
12 years he served Mendenhall
Lumber company until age
wrought retirement from active
abor. Anything good you say
ibout Beauregard Hightower is
ight,' sayB the present active
nanuger of thlB firm with whom
10 was so long associated and /
his ysentimont is voiced b
tumorous citizens of the city.
"Nor did his years of service
ass unrewarded! Ho has a most
omforitble home and has
ducated * family, one eon beng
a practicing attorney in
Greensboro. Although advanced
it years he is still young in mind
nd continues to convey to
therB by word and deed a
uallty Which those who Irnnu.
Im credit him with ? 'Hla word
i his bond'."
Burial will be made at Mapleood
cemetery.
>ught. A. and T. holdlnr * two>int
lead at intermission. How,
rer,- the Bulldogs toot charge
ter the rest period ?)d pulled
ray.
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