r ' \i / | Keep Up With the Tun FU1 VOLUME m, NUMBER 49 TH ' % & '!& :%W J* Tne Old Noth State Elks of Greensboro held their educational program Sunday, October 15, at the Elks Home, 505 East Market street, and at the Institutional Baptist church. The program was opened at the Elks Home with the state president, VT T71 A,l^.nnn(nn + V?? U. H*. IVCJ'UUlUa, UUU1CS91U5 tuo visiting "Daughters and Brothers of various cities, on the subject of fundamental principles Negro Division War Chest Gci By a margin of 2,993, the campaign of the Greensboro Community and War chest went over the top Wednesday night with a total pledge of $205,756 N on their goal of $202,763. This is the sixth consecutive year that the campaign has made its goal on schedule, John K. Voehringer, Jr., campaign chairman, stated today. ' "From the majors to the GI's in the Community and War chest army," Mr. Voehringer declared, "workers have done a great Job. No chairman could have had a finer group to work with." All but three divisions in the entire organizations went over their quotas at the victory meeting at the Y. W. C. A. Wednesday night. When all the firms whose contributions. are out standing make their reports, all divisions will exceed their quotas, Mr. Voehringer said. The Negro division, under the leadership of Dean J. C. McLaughlin and G. T. Channell, executive of the Hayes-Taylor Y. M. C. A., overscrbled their quota of $1,600 and last night turned In $1,558 and stated that their report was incomplete. 'The unit account division which included the 656 large business and industrial firms and the public employees reported a total of $162,228. Their goal of $162,263 will be oversubscribed when all reports are in, Mr. Voehringer said. | REG es! URE GltKENSl IE OLD NORTH STATE LODGI of the order. He stated that the [hi Elks should take a stand in their to community whereby other org- ch anizations of the same nature pr might follow in their footsteps til in making a more progressive H race. He further stated that the of organization should come to the ut aid of the less fortunate ones, se namely, the underprivilegded C. children, juvenile delinquents, di and orphans. At the conclusion th of his address, the lodge assein-|g? l of Community j bs Over Top ^ i 'be m ;e\ so DR. J. C. McLAUGHXJN w : gi Divisions of the unit account organization giving chairman, 01 goal and amount reported to W date were: pubic employees, W. O H. Holderness, $12,250, $15,209; automoblle-gaa-oll, Larry Ci Wilson and E. A. Hughes, $3,000, tl $3,256; finance, Hugh P. Beal, d! $5,500, $6,359; industrial, Her- m man Cone and W. J. Armfield nl III, $93,000, $87,139; Insurance, 8t Lloyd C. Amos, 10,500, $10,448; national firms, P. W. Patterson q and O. L. Fryman, $4,800, $4,- t fH.0; retail chain stores, $7,000, g $V,179; retail, D. D. McDada, (Continued On Page Eight) tl IISTE VI -THE 01 JORO, X. C., SATURDAY, OCTO 2 NO. 87,1. B. P. O. E. OF W. ^ > |j| i> ^tr ed in formation and marched t h e Institutional Baptist N ,urch where the educational e ogram was held for the bene- II t of a scholarship. Mr. W. E. B ooker, secretary and director si Education ,and special dep- n .y, piesiaea. u. i. (jjiannen, a cretary of Hayes-Taylor Y. <M. a A., gave the principle ad- S ess in which he declared that q ,e community needed more or- g mizations like the Elks. s teen Age Club j 'o Hold Party 1 Tuesday, Oct. 31 * n A Hallowwe'en party will he ven for the Teen-age club at c ,e Windsor Community Center g uesday, October 31, at 8 p. m. b 11 club members attending are ^ iked to be masked. Prizes will y s awarded to persons wearing h .e most excellent disguise, the ost unique costume, and the " ost comical. Games and dancg will be featured during the 'ening, and refreshments will i served. The North Carolina Mutual Ife Insurance Agency force ive a card party Thursday ght, October 19, at the, Wind>r Community Center. There as ail aiienoance 01 aooui low lests. 1 Miss Edna McDonald was hon ed with a birthday party at rlndsor Center Friday evening, ctober 20.. Soldier recreation at Windsor . enter continues as usual, with ie exception'of a change in the mce nights. The VSO girls will eet at the Center on Monday Ights to go to ORD camp inead of Tuesdays. Basketball has opened at the | enter. There will he a Ladies' sam, a Boys' team, a Junior oys' team ,and Men's team. 4" ersons interested, please come to le Center to sign up. I IR ar \ 1 Read ITLC BER 21, 11144 I Miss O. Graves orated on the fegro in the Constitution. Oth- ' r remarks were made by L. R. 1 Lussell, J. F. Johnson and' A. ' L. Edmonson of Reidsville. Mule was rendered by the Warersville Glee club, under the I irection of Alvis Rhodes. Ex-j, lted Ruler of the Old 'North tate Lodge, and the Mooreliead uartette. Following the pro-1 ram, a delicious repast was1, erved at the Elks Home. |; 1. & T. Alumni folds Meeting The Gate City chapter of A. : T. College Alumni association eld its first meeting Tuesday ight, October 17, in the Dud3y Memorial building. The disussion centered around the prorams of such nature that would ring alumni in closer contact '1th each other. The first objecive, the election of officers in he next meeting which will be | eld Tuesday night, October 31, (Continued On Page Eight) The above pictures show Alvl Old North State lodge, \V. O. He uty, and L. E. Reynolds, state ] Elks association. id V( The Future Outlook I j PRICE: 5c Observe Better Parenthood Week October 23-29 The Greensboro churches, the Riild Care committee, and the )ublic schools announce the obiervance of the seventh annual Better Parenthood Week in coiperation with the National Ret ier rareuiiiuuu rvecn luihiiuitee. They have planned a local program for October 23 through the 29rd. The 1944 aims of the week ire (1) to emphasize the rights pf children to adequate preparitlon for their huge future task pf rebuilding a broken world, (5) to re-awaken parents to the importance of guarding the health and morals of their families in the face of difficult wartime and postwar conditions, (3) to encourage the establishments of day care centers for the young children of working mothers and after-school supervision of their school-age children, (4) to help counteract juvenile delinquency by promoting better community recreational facilities as well as better family relations for older boys and girls, (5) to lend active support to all efforts in behalf of material and child health, improved nutrition, better schools and vocational training and friendlier relations between people of different orlu.rvl &1MS uiiu?ueiieij. The Child Care committee, Mrs. Hattie Davis Dilworth, chairman; Dr. Muriel Petioni, A. H. Peeler, Miss Barbara Ware, Dr. William Hampton and (Continued On Page Eight) s Rhodes, Exalted Ruler of the loker, secretary and! special dep. president of the North Carolina, 5TE!

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