Keep Up With the Time
IFUI
. VOLU-ME 111, NO. 21
fi'.
JSBS ; ; '' ., .. - _ ;
fi&T The pleasant and~agTeenbIe pers
topi Miss Lola Howard, popular A. an
Kg$'. senior, who la majoring in social ad
jgffl la June. * , '.T ^ .
iiiV student life, being president of tbi
} Organization, and a member of the
. The talented senior enjoys read!
g**
v noe is uie aaugotcr UI xnr. ana
mlngton, N. C.
.
^Jackson He
-Y Memoz
Wllllaju 8. Jackson, director of <
9k>Fayet,tevllle Street USO center,
^|Ourfattm, N. C., addressed u.large
BEjMWd of people attending the Oth '
ggUjpUtU memorial service lionorjug 1
^^Khe^lato- $ally, Hayes ;&nd
J..0!aylor.on last Sunday .
VKf^rpoon at Richard 3. Harrison
Bj^nJltorium. A. and T. college. The 1
npeakja^ centered his address
I" and his inter- ?
of Juvenile ,de- |
its he stressed J
i street corners ^
al cleanliness, ^
taker'was IntrouniM.
Hampton, J
nUjt Jor^iie. oc- '
i^glnff of hymns. ^
r^ pastor r of^St
inar school! with (
llns^^fcnd, Mjb. i
' -V . " "
.
\
iDr??v ..."
*j.; . ?-H
'- 1
I '^H' I
GREENSI
HT
ocmllty shown above Ls the lovely
I T. College, Greensboro, N. C?
ecce. She will receive her degree
Howard has taken ah active part
> YWCA, Women's Self-Governing
AKA Sorority. * 1
og and answering the mall of her
Mrs. Daniel B. Howard, of Wilard
At
*ial Service
luced members of both-Hayes and
raylor families. '
The Y.M.^A. Pioneer club of
Jacksonville school ..and other
pioneers led in the sipglng of fh<*
Pioneer Song, ' accompanied , hi
Mrs. Bessie Campbell pianoAm
added feature of $be ^prt^gragi
was the presentation of ew^rd* to
the most outstanding boys in the
'Y? Friendly Indian and fpjpneer
clubs In the city schools,7 'The following
boy* were glf em, awards:
Fleming Cheek, Jones bo ro'school;
lamca Blackpian, Charles Moore
school; Walter Holmes, Jacksonville
school,; Harry Coleman,' J.
3. Price school; '^William Hall,
Washington Grammar school; and
Horace Mayes, Washington Prlwuy
school. -;; ? M } t
The program closed.-with announcements
by- Secretary-iT. E.
tJummons, selections ', >PyJ . the
:hocal group from Washington
Grammar school, and the-benedlcIon
by lie v. J. El. Broker, of St.
Matthews church,' . .
rt Mrs. Lucille Besthu was honored
)y ft surprise birthday party Monlay,
March 27th. Mrs. Beatha retired
many .useful gifts from he?
fueats. Those present were Mr.
md Mrs. James Boone, Mrs. Elsie
Jryant and son, Fred Bryant, Jr.,
drs. Pauline Long, Mrs.' Alma
lyrd. Mr^. Lillian Blair, Mrs
>orothy Garner, and Mrs. Mavola
?THE
: 01
30R0, N. C.. SATURDAY, APRIL
NegroJHealth gfI
Week To Be ]
ObservedjHere
Natlonul Negro health week, a.
movement founded by the lute Dr.
Booker T. Washington, pioneer
Negro educator and a guiding influence
in the early development
of Tuskegee institute, Tuskegee,
'Ala., 80 years ago, will be observed
at A. and T. college April
G-9, Dr. F. D. Bluford, president,
announced.
Dr. F. E. Duvly, college physician,
will.direct the program. The
speakers and participants will be .
announced inter.. ?*
The health week comprises the
following special days and activities:
.
Sunday, April 2 ?Mobilisation
day, health sermons, health talks.
mass meetings; Monday, April 3?
Home health day, home clean-ups,
parents' meetings; Tuesday, April '
4?Community sanitation day, uc- *
tlvlties for sanitary needs and 1
impr^awifnn; Wilnrnln) April
5?Special campaign day, survey ?
of community health needs:
Thursday, April 6?Adults'health J
day, eibpnasis on annual health
examination, with opportunities
for examination, health talks to
men's and women's organizations.
Friday, April 7?School health '
and safety day; health essays,
sougs, games, plays, parades, pageants,
health examinations for '
pre-school and school children, 1
school clean-up; Saturday, April 1
8?General clean-up day, co-opera- 1
tlve ~jale clean-up activities,
inspection of community cam|
palgn results; Sunday, April 0?
i anu 101 iow-up (lay. ?
Greensboro Dally News.
! MUSIC EDUCATION
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
HOLDS BIENNIAL MEETING
The Music Educators National
Conference in. the 28th session, ,
held Its biennial meeting in St. j
Louis, Mo., March 2-8,1944.
This meeting was attended by
outstanding music educators from
all parts of the United States.
Latin American countrle^ and
Cannda.
The general theme of the conference
was "Widening Horizons
I for Music Education," with Miss
Lilln Bell Pitts, president, presld[
lng.
Snmo r\t th?* niltotoriflI r,r? lan/la^j
of music education attending the >
conference, and serving on the va |
rlous committees were Dean !
Warner I^awson, of Howard university
; Mrs. Eloise Logan Penn, 1
supervisor of music, Greensboro;
Mrs. Aldena W. Davis, Richmond,
Va.; Mr. James A. Dlllard, Win- I
ston-Salem Teachers' college; Mr. <
Sherman Greene, Norfolk, Va.; i
Miss Evelyn Johnson, Elizabeth 1
City Teachers' College, and many i
others. \
The program as presented at St. ;
Louis will broaden international ]
cultural relations of all lands and
Read
ITLC
1, 1944
Charles C. Wimbis
For State Senate 1
I
<
i
I
I
I
CHARLES C. WIMBISH
MUSIC EXTRAVANGAZA
MEMORIAL STADIUM
5 U IN LI AI, IViAT^Zl
. One of the South's Greatest Mu- '
steal Festivals is In store for North
Carol In la when It. H. Iluasell pre- '
sent* his second annual "Extruvacanzu"
in World War Memorial
stadium Sunday, Muy 21. at 3:00
p. in.
This event of entertainment will
feature a list of 24 selected quartets
from North Carolina, South
Carolina and Virginia, as well as
several widely-known vocalists,
Btage and radio stars.
% High spots of the event will Include
the kiddle party ut the Pal- '
ace Theater Saturday morning.
May 20, at 10 o'clocj^ for 1,000
kids, and the doll parade Sunday,
May 21, at 2:00 p. in., with 100
children of Greensboro participating.
The arapde down the principal
streets will precede the con- ,
cert at the stadium.
The famed Selah Jubilee Singers
of New York, heard dally over
station WPTF, Raleigh, will top
the list of top-notch musical
groups, when they lend their voices
to a mammoth afternoon of song.
The promoter plana In addition,
a number of cash prises and
awards to be distributed at the
stadium.
NEGRO WOMAN, 107
DIES IN VIRGINIA
Th^ death is reported near Vandola,
In Pittsylvania county, Vir
guua, ot aiary wins nuicuen,
Negro woman, whose family member*
say was 107 years of age.
They said that her recollection of
regional events In past history 1
confirmed hear age and that un- '
til her final Illness of physicul
exhaustion she was clear minded J
and In good health. She was born .
In Prince Edward county, spent
most of her life In Caswell coun- <
Ly, North Carolina, and some i
(rears ago moved td the home of a
p-eat-great-grand-daugliter. i
She leaves a son, a grand
laughter, two great-graud-daugh
X
The Future Outlook! |
10 K
PRICE: So
;h Enters Race
From Guilford
t
Charles C. Wiuiblsb, who last
week retired as chairman of the
county board of elections, paid his
filing fee to the new chairman,
J. Leslie Abbott, and offlclnlly
became a candidate for the Democratic
nomination to the state
senate from Guilford.
Wlmblsh issued u- formal statement
In which he said:
'In announcing my candidacy
for the state senate, it Is with
the full realization of the responsibilities
of this office, and if
chosen to represent the county, I
ty and state that in all proposed
legislation I will advocate those
measures which I believe to be to i
the best interests of those affected
by such legislation. '
"1 will not become a member of
the state senate as the represent- i
utlvexof any group or special interests,
but solely as the representative
of the i>eople of Gullford
county, contributing what I
can to the wise and proper aduffalra."
. !
Political gossip iu recent weeks
centered around the possibility
that WImblsh would get in the ~
race, but he was quoted as saying
he would not consider It if '
former Senator Thomas J. Gold,
Sr., of High- Point, wanted the j
senatorshlp again. Gold, however,
eliminated himself, saying he
planned to devote his time to the
private prnctice of law and other
activities. That left the decision i
pretty much up to Wimbish, who
Is a prominent insurance man,
much Interested in political and
civic affairB, and popular among
his fellows. I
Wimbish became chairman of
the board of elections in 1042
when D. E. Hudglns resigned to |
become state senator.
A native of Virginia,
Wimbish came to Greensboro in
early lifet After graduating from
Bessemer high school he became
office boy for the old Southern
Life and Trust company, later being
elevated ,to secretary and ,
agency manager. In 1088 he established
his own Insurance business,
taking over .the state agency of
National Life Insurance Company
of Vermont. He saw service overseas
in the first world war and
is a member of both American
Legion and Veterans of Foreign
Wars. For 14 years he has been
chairman of the Salvation Army
board and is president of Sedge-,
field Country club. He is active
in me ^yoiuiuumiy v/uvbl, ??"??
been a member of the board since
1028. He formerly served the
cheat na secretary.
11C BEER APRIL 1
When the new federal taxes
take effect the first of the month,
chances are the drinkers of draft
beer will find the familiar 10-cent
mug selling for 11 cents. This will
be one of the results pf the higher
taxes on all alcoholic beverages
which will also result In an additional
penny added to the price
of bottled beer.
tern and 18 great-great-grandchildren.
? Greensboro Dally
News.