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IT’S FOOD FOR VICTORY!
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c a r o u Ua
Dr. J. Henry Highsmith Makes
Address To Shaw Suimn^ School
Graduating Class Numbdng 54
liA LEIQ H — Speaking a t th.i
1943 Shaw
University Summer
School Commencement exercise'i
August 20, Dr. J. H enry H ighsmith told th e fifty -fo u r gradu­
ates and a capacity sadienpe in
the Shaw Q reenleaf
Metaorift*
Chapel t h a t the /'c o n q u e st o f
br^ad, th e cultivation of brqin
aud th e building o f charaetcr arc
am ong
th e
moat
aignilficant
{>rohl«*iiiS o f th e present and po3t
war world."
Dr. Highsiuith wa« introducol
by Robert D. Daniel as director
o£ the division of instruction of
North Carolina State
Depart­
m ent of Public Instruction and
an outstanding figure in
the
conucils o f State and national
educators.
“ Ne«roM throughout the Third Farm Credit d ittrict—Georgia, Florida, and the two Carolinas—are
rfranc their purt in the Food-for-Victory eonaervatio* program ,” aays H arry L. Brown, form er aisistant
WCT(rt«ry oi IJricultnre and now general agent of the Farm Credit Administration of Columbia which
there it much enthuaiaim in hom e canning and utilization of facilitiea in community
jctnneriica among the Negro members of our national farm loan astociations and production credit asUoci«tion»," M r Brown aaid. “They have recognized the necessity of food preservation more than ever
history of th ii country and are going about thi« job of storing up food for future us« with zeal and
tim e s
Saturday, August 28, 1943
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Dean F oster P. P ay n e preisanted the candidates for de­
grees to President Robert P.
Daniel who conferred degrees as
follow s:
Bachelor O f Arts D egree:
Miss Theltna Leigh Albritton,
K inston; M iss
Edna Naomi
Aldridge, Ln Orange;
Miss
Camelia Nand Alston, FranklintOJi; Mrs.
Anniedelle
Battle
Armstrong, Roeky Mount; Mr*Annie Wimberly Battle, fioeky
Mftunt;
Mrs.
Cora
Alberta
Battle, Rocky Mount; Mrs. H at­
tie Boykin Bell, R aleigh; Misa
Wyomia
Brewington, ' Dunn;
Mrs. Mary
Eliehbeth Brown,
New Bern; Miss Eula Mae Bry­
an, New B ern; Mrs. Julia Law­
The graduation exercises were rence Bynum, New B ern;
Mrs.
th e final event o f the, Summer Christine Martin Carter, Miami,
School Commencement which iA*> ;Fki(fida; S y lv e s t e r ,
Freeman
eluded on Thursday, August 1*J. Clark, Raleigh; Mrs.
Grace
class day exerciaes at ivhich a Ja<*kson Cooke, New Bern; Mrs. ,
se t o f collection plates
were Lovie Merritt Davis, R aleigh ;!
EXCUSE, ME LADY,
presented by th e class to
th e Mrs. Mabel Jones Davis, N or-| MEAN FOR YOU TO
U niversity; and on
Thursday lina; Miss Susie Elizabeth Ford lAL.
evening a U n iv ersity banquet in Enfit'ld; Mrs. Carmelia
W’ftlch
honor o f th e graduation can(Jid- Graham, Vaux Hall, N. J.; Mrs.
ates which made a contnbutiou
Rich„rdsOn G uess, Golds
to th e U n iversity library^ fund j
-Maudeste
Sim ons
Playboy Hercules
Makes Second Jump
Into Marimony Sea
ROCK HILL, s . C. — in a
ceremony marked
with sim pli­
city and held at th e home of
her parents la st Tuesday
at
noon, M iss Annie Sue Murdock,
youngest daughter o f Presiding
Elder and Mrs. John Thomas
M urjock, o f the
AME Zion
Church, became th e bride o f Erie
E. L. H ereulis o f Durham, and
Trinidad, British
W est Indies.
The couple, prom inent in social
circles throughout the Carolinas
was united in matirmony by Dr.
J. S. Nathaniel Tross, Division
Secretary o f th e American Bible
Society o f Charlotte, N. V.
BUT THE GOTEBNMENT D I D N ’T
CON-^ERVE TH A T MUCH M ATEE-
I.IL
CREEN
TINY
•T
.i^\L
•Mtt
't»u
■ iry
The brido was given in marri­
age by her fa th er and attended
'•y Miss N e ttie 7^. Sitgraves o f
Winston Salem, Ni C.
A June
graduate of Barber Scotie Junior
College, sh e is expected to concinue her stu dies at the North
Carolina College. Serving
the
bridegroom as Beatman
w a^s
President Jam es
H. Qoudlock
o f Friendship College.
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Mrs. Dorothy B. Hamiltoi^ Former
Greensboro Resident Arrives In
England For Service In, Red Cross
Thirty N. C. Negro
Men Enter Navy
Training At ‘Lakes’
Mr. Hercules is the son
of
Mx’s. M illicent B. H ercules
of
San Fernando, Trinidad.
A
I Harvey, Jacksonville, Florida;
l i ^ / T ^ c a T M a m p l e of the work N egroei are doing in food preservation is illustrated above. This scene
graduate of th e H arris Street
additional books in th e Shaw Mrs. KatiP Magnolia Haywood,
^
tate n from the cannery c l tb« Brooks County Training achool at Dixie, Qeoreia.
Training College in his native
education depurtmeiU.
Raleigh; MiBs Thelma Carolyn
i'.
home, he attended W'ilberforce
M iss Nezza
Poverty induced by low
in ­ Heartley, Clayton;
and McGill U niversities. A ctive
B 7 A . A . M O B ISE T
come was cited by Dr. H ig h ­ Maud 3^ackson, Carthage; Miss
in
the field o f journalism , he is
sm ith as being responsible for W illie M «bel, J effries, Raleighj
GREENSBORO — The sa fe
at present a stWudent in t h c
M
iss
Ethel
Johnson,
R
aleigh;
the fpod problem which has been
arrival in England o f
Mrs.
School o f Law o f th e
N orth
faced throughout the years. He Miss Dorothy Smith liane, Ra- Dorothy B. H am ilton, American
Carolina College.
Immediately
in sisted th a t
“ these problems loigh: M iss Charlotte M athilda Red Cross ^S ta ff assistant, was
following a reception at t h e
i
^
m ust be settled by edn- Lee, Bayboro; M iss Thelma Wil- itnnounced la st week from headbride's
home, the couple left fo>^ X l b S U R Y — Dr. W illiam j cntors w h o will teach proper lia Lewis; Norlin; Mrs. Mildred f]uarters of the American Red
an undisclosetl destination
to
McElrath, D u rh am ; Cross.
I J. T ren t, PresfHent' of Living- j production, transportation
and Dunston
spend their ht)neymoon,
after
Mrs.
Mary
Jones
Marable
ston e college, outstanding AME i consumption and by th o se who
g r e a t /.AlCES, 111. — Into
Mrs. H am ilton is a former
B T CHABOBS G. G R E E N
Marrow; Raleigh; Mrs. Bessie resident o f Greensboro, and is a the jTttftka Wft 'Negro meh who which th e y will assume resid­
Jfter having a m<tet interest- iceived the title o f Major during? ^ ^ u r i r f ’t h l t ' o k T T ^ ^
ence in Durham.
T e '^ ^ p le in
:
, j Trr._ -I
baturddv th a t plans art u n d or-|
th
the -Walker Moore, R a leigh ; Mrs. graduate of Bennfett College. She ore helpini^ Uncle Sam's Nuvy
I Baecalaareste Sermon de- ■ W orld War 1.
Tathenia Rowe Morgan, Smith- i(Meivj0d Ijef#' m aster o f social ^win th e war, went thirty North
j way f o r the formal reopening o f j
|
This ia the second juaa-ri^^o
Ted to them by Dean A. D. ;
Theresa |H<)gAn8 irork degrW jfrom A ^ an ta Univer iC^pcil'ina, men, men la st week as o f Mr< liercul«^, who 'lis
W e a v e .-,
th e school for the 1943-4^ «ca>« jV^Usin^
Catolinii aff'^ an •tifcld, Mr*.
ttal o f
‘ College, tkc j C'aptwa
raining Cen- '^emic ycit-. Dr. Trent sai
, il}iiatration'*”6ff' the low Hjcomw Pittmaii, Rocky Motjiit;.
sity -School of Social Work. Sh» they reported to the U. S. Naval sidered by many as being a man
4©r c la s s o f summer achool I
A. and T College received jter No^ 10, g n te "the Invocation
from all indications, the enroll^' o f the pcopl6 o f the Soitlth &r» Bernice Annelle Reid, Pjainfield was form erly dean o f freshm en Training Station h ere to begm am ong men with th(‘ ladies, an
intinerant colh'ge
stu dent and
ir d e g r ^ s a t t;00 p. m. Fri-I^^^*^*'
t h e degree.s wen> m ent will exceed that of l a s t , u jg h sm ith
stat-?d - th a t
,‘ in N .‘ J.; M iss Mary- KHaabeth Ho- j jjjjjj instructor o f mathematics at recruit training.
Prior to her overseas
nieiit in th e Richard B j
by
President F. D.
despite th e induction
of Xorth Carolina, one o f th e modt berts, Raleigh; Charles ^’"dward |
Recruit- training,- or- “ boot playboy. H is f ir s t wedding in
T h e su m m er seho i! m any y outh s of c o lk g e are into [ progyeggiye southern sta te s, the Sanders, Apopka, F la.;
M iss ^appointm ent she was Girl Re- camp,” indoctrinates the mon the United States was to a well,
rrisson Au^torium. F orty *' ' Bliiford.
o^ the Armed forces. A large num , average income i s slig h tly more Rl^bie Lucie
Lucial
S«undera, j ggj,yg Secretary, Atlanta, Ga.
in naval procedure, seamanship, known and prom inent young lady
fat itn d en ts received th e B. choir, under th e direction
three hundred dollars per Selma; Mrs. ^ Vi^Jtoria Ligon
o th e r Bennett graduates an.l and m ilitary drill. H ere"lh ty arc o f Charlotte. It lasted less than
liegree, mad one stu d en t r^ Charles Colman, sang, “ T h *j ber of yOung women who have
whereas the average
infSannderS, R aleigh ; Mrs.
i former students are engaged ia given a series o f aptitude test.s three m onths .when liei-cules de­
^ed the M aster .of Science d«- ■Weil Beloved” and “ K in g Je- htrotofore been denied the opsus is a L isten in g.”
Barnard portujiity to study have availed ,
tjjg N ation is six hun- Burns Sharper, R aleigh ;
Miss
large number o f activities re- t o determine w hether th ey will cided to Ihrow o f f the responsi­
Ivee Mason, director of nnisic at | thcnisolves o f th e many opporr ;
dollars per year for each M argaret
Smith,
M id d lesex, |
gffgj-t th u s jbe g iven further advanced train bilities o f married life
ani
Jilajor L. P. McLendon, Greens th e College, w hose violin playinc tunties
for em ployment
thl-^ individual."
Mr*. V irg ie Hicks Speed, Fu -1
their contribution
to ing in one of the N a v y ’s Scr- 'alivant some nioi’e.
if "0 attorney, gave th e com- has long been admired by all summer with a view to studying
“ T h e r e m u s t be a l s o , ” . he con- quny
Springs;
M isSy
| hastening th e day of fin al v ic- vice Schools, or assigned to ac
C.; W’illie Porter, 19, Batin St.;
oeement address. H is theme who
listen,
plnyed
“ Canto th is fall. And according to tlirt .
Lillian Turner, Sanford;
tive duty at seaj Or Some na.'a'
I
Clarence Hooper, 20, E a st St.;
8,
T h e R esponsibility
of Amoroso” by
G.
Sarainartini. j .—
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th e children o f all of j
Ijouise Wade, R a le ig h ,,
,Some o f th e se include:
sh o re station. They will be grant
and Andrew' W iley, 17, E, Mar­
- i ^ e men and W om en.’*
The Processional went to
th^‘ will offer many opportunitie.? ' th e p eople in th e State and N a - |
Julia
A n ^ in e tte
W a sh -.
j£isg Texie W illis o f th e class ed a nine-day leave upon com­
ket St., all three are from,
f h e s p e ^ a r , hif|Lly qnalified tune o f the T*riest March, play- for both men and womeh s t u ij t 'o n . N orth Carolina h a s
»«de
^Mrs.
'37 who is secretary to tha p letin g recruit training.
Greensboro, N. C .; Edward Forp o in t th e way for college men ed by Mrs. Julia Irvin H'nll 't dents to receive training e sse n ­ considerable progress in
th is j
W ilk ins, E nfield ;
Mrs.
guppiy o ffice r, Station
bgs, 18, Jam es City, N. C .;
k p women, practiced law
in the organ.
E
lk
a
te
lh
B
«rri»
Willia™,,
I
H
ospital,
T
uskceee
A
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a
y
•
.
Some
men,
h
w
l
n
s
had
.
u
f
l
i
tia l for w ar industries.
proper
direction
by
raising i
Napoleon Moore, W,
Kiirston,
cient
experience
in
any
one
of
U fh a iB , N . C. .for several years
A fte r ha v in g closed n
moat
The fall quarter aatt A and T teachers’
salaries,
increasing ^ 1 ’*'^'
Sampson Wil-^
the trades used by th e Navy, N. C.; W illiam D. McKinley, IS,
• ifore eoming to Greensboro in successful summer session, th e (’ollcge will open on September ^the length o f school term s, and |
Laura H ar-j Miss Dorethea Taylor, '40 o f '"".T,
wv,
both are from New Bern;
H e i» a member
per^Qncll of A _and T CoIlet;e is 34, applications indicate
th a t | ijj em phasizing the need
, rison W illiam s; R a leigh ; Mrs. ! pj„gjjyygt, N. C. who is hostes.^
® 8*^®^ f i
^
iiu*d o f Trustees o f A and
T now looking forward to the fall many girls as
well as J^uu? Ivocational educatloiT’
-MarjLjQavii— Wifliams, Macon; ^t th e P erson Street USO, F ay t
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lie g e and also o f the Univer- o f th e year and an accelerat“il men will be on hand for regi.s-j R eferrin g to p h y sical
and
B e ssie Lce^ W ilso n ,^
| etteville, N. C.
opportunity o f earning a ratin;,'
o£ N orth Carolina. H e re- program o f college work which tratrion.
Second Officer Mary L. Lewis
health education Dr. H ig h sm ith leiph; and M iss A iley Mae Young
upon successful completion of
Wake
Forest.
’32,
Company
Commander
WA(j
declared th a t
“a
democratic
'
theii: course.
Moines,
s ociety m ust— perpetuate it s e lf
'Bachelor o f Science D egree: Training Center^ Des
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T h e new racruita from
tllfl.
through intelligence which
MiSs H e ttie Louise Raines,
Mrs. H elen H inton Campbell, sta te (jf North Carolina are:
((Hires better teaching o f
t h e i Apex,
'39, USO h o stess at H in eiville, J e s s e L. Hednick, 18, Greens­
principles of oiental and ph y si­
Ga.
boro St., Asheboro, N. C .; Ar­
cal hygiene.
iii" .
thur Cannady, 18, Gaston Street,
Opening and closing prayers
A sheville, N» C.; W alter Cope?,
were o f f e i‘ed by Deah John L.
18, Pollock Street, Beaufort,
T illey o f th e Shaw University
N. -C.; W alter R* Copes, 18, Ran­
School o f Religion. Music was
dall 6t., Buford, N .
Luther
rendered by a women’s Chorus
Taylor, 17, H ill Top Avenue;
of the Sum m er School under the
W illiam Robinson, Lincoln St.;
speciad direction o f M iss Doris
■and George Brown, Jr., Lincoln
Davis, a Shaw alumnus.
St., all three are fr o m Concord,
large number of registrants in
N. 0 . ; W alter Johnson, 19, W.
th e R e g istr a r ’s offica, t h f stud­
Peterson St., Edenton, N . C.;
e n t body will be g r e a tly in­
Grover
C. Hargrove,
Wayne
creased t h i s y e a r.”
Avenue, Charles Gunter, 19, and
Commencing w!th
th e fa il
TINY BRADSHAW maior«<i
H u g h Scott, 17, Brazil St., all
in iIm South Sid*«f
in psychokjgy M Wilbarterm w h ich begins on W ed n es­
th ree arc from ftoldsboro, N.
weifcing. in a
force Univaruty. Hs wmw
day, September 15th, .ntudents
M^bng .racth# h r g e i t r'lHg in ih«
Other inelude;
M iss Alic?
enrolled i n ’ th e cqljege o f libCi^
by Im^n^ hit wngt.
country, a gift from lh«
Patterson, ’ 40,
W ilkes-Barre,
al arts and sciences w ill parsae
Maharaja of India.
Pa.;
M iss
Rosa Lomax, ’43,
couraas o f study in th e racently
Lynqhburg, Va.; Miss Annie
dedicated Price lCetn»rial Hall,
■
• dvAxh thoir. A tliMtrical agent m
Valentine, ’43, Weldon, N . C.
TINY hej the most complete wardfobe irt th« band
a buildiTig estimated a t
many
502 D O W D ST R E E T
M iss Helen Cobb, >43, Buffalo.
h f bacMM o f'lm diUinetive
fcu»in«*. Over 200 Suits, every on* a differenf
thousands o f dollars and named
N . Y .; and M iss Elizabeth A l­
.^
ifMr* lo f«p«n( hir tins, mad*
in honor o f th e -in stitu tio n ’!
shade. He is c<Msidered the best dressed band
sto n , *40,
i
h r GAt£ AG6NCY.
fir s t prfisident. Complete in every
leader in the courthy.
;
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detail witb its up to dote science
rooms and adequate equipment,
the assiduous student will h a r s
available every p ossible meaus
for scien tific work.
T h e Hood TheoHgical Semin­
ary, which is an integral part
o f th e college, and fo r many
years th e centre for th e preparai
t i o n o f young m en
f o r th a
Christian ministry, w ill be ho u s­
ed in th e bpildlag whfcn
has
COfitV MCMil,
4iig of the iifferbugs, TINY BRADSHAW and flio.Quoen'of Blues,
been occupied recently fo r adhfc songs that diyrodiet«d tha famous Benny Goodmart
ttlinistrative purposes. A. remode­
"Why Don t You Do Right" and her sensational reeordifig was
lin g program o f th e dormitories
Continental Features
is now underway, and in addivocalis*. T in /i tune, ‘V erity Bounce" was akp
jrty-Eight Graduates At A & T Liviigstone College
School Hear Major McLendon Expects Increased
idiver Commencement Address
Enrollment In’43-’44
iccalanreate Sengbn Mncl| Enjoyed
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Burial Ass*n
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