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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23

he might assemble q motor car
ali by himself someday). Other
members are Roy Foster. James
Jenkins, William Merriweather
Ernest Parker, Hamlin Harrison.
Leonard Pope and Johnnie Me-
Caskill.
REOUIN
The funeral services Of Mel.
vim Wilson were held .ast
Wednesday. The Rev. Hunter
read one of the most beautiful
services this writer has ever
heard. We the nelghbors and
friends of this community OK
tend our deepest sympathy.
IN HER EASTER BONNET
Milady steps forth in her spring
finery. Looking about Chips
spotted O. Blackburn wearing a
pretty teal colored broadclo.h
suit. q stunning back interes,.
Mrs. Glovina Miner wearing
some grand black suede shoes.
pretty loose fitting coat: B. dar-
ris, the bunny brought her a
new fur cape; Louella Williams
wearing an interesting suit ~ a
tweedy mixture. a fox stole; Be-
" Bennett and her sister. Eula,
sporting some elegant suits. pref
~ shoes and bags. Mrs. Moze.l
Wilson wearing a dark red 1opl
suit with silver fox cuffs, vety
becoming straw tam Mrs. rhel-
ma Hunt and Mrs Johnnie Nor
ris wearing the same costumes
they stopped the fashion SnoW
with. Among the teen ayers We
saw were Lula M Woodruff
wearing red fitted taffets coat
wide natural straw hat; Gloria
Jean, pretty fitted coat, beige
dress. blue accessories, jackie
King. navy blue double breasted
suit: Marjory. q very pretty suit.
carmel colored and her SHOES
were show shoppers; Linda was
wearing a black taffets and Lii
tie Deena Salters stole the snow
with pretty coat, straw hat
and bag.
TID-BE
Ever watch q bunch Of 8. g
10 year olds on their way 10 a
show in the spring time. jumping
over hedges. swiping pussy vii.
lows and stepping on grass. They
are nerve racking. but still mighty
cute
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
To Bonnie. Linda and Marjorie
Bye now. thanks for reading
Call news 10 TW 1898.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23
Ask Ban On City Support
Of Stuyvesant Town Bias

NEW YORK - An appeal to
Mayor William O'Dwyer calling
upon the City of New York to
cease defending racial discrimi-
nation in Stuyvesant Town. tax
limited Metropolitan Life Insur-
ance company housing project,
was made this week by Walter
White, secretary of the NAACP,
Roger N. Baldwin, director of the
American Civil Liberties Union,
and David Petergorsky, executive
director of the American Jewish
Congress.
In letter citing a brief SUBJ
mitted in the Appellate Division.
in which the city defended Me-
tropolitans right TO discriminate
against Negroes. the officials of
the three organizations sponsor
ing the case against Stuyvesant
Town asserted that ANY claims
that il was a previous administra-
ton which originally approved the
Stuyvesant Town project is no
longer tenable" in view of the
fact that the present administra-
ton has placed Itself squarely in
support of actual. admitted dis
elimination
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23
Two Thousand
Detroiters Die
From Cancer

Last year, cancer took the lives
of 2,268 persons in Detroit, and
was exceeded only by heart dis
ease as a cause OF death here,
DR.. Bruce H. Douglas. commits
sioner Of health. said today. Can
Ger deaths have been increasing
steadily In 1898. they were re-
sponsible for II per cent of the
total number OF deaths and last
year they were responsible for
1871 per cent. This is a rate Of
1872 tor every 100000 persons or
one death in every seven. Some
Of this increase comes about be-
cause OF a saving of lives Of
babies and children from conf
municable diseases such as diph-
iberia and whooping cough. and
Of young persons from respiratory
diseases such as pneumonia ana
tuberculosis, with the result that
more persons live to reach middle
life. when career Is more preva-
lent.
knowledge that most car rer
can be cuned should lead anyone
who thinks he may have II 10
see a doctor at once. Many of the
lives lost here last year might
have been saved II the disease
had been discovered in the early
stages and treatment begun. STE
doctor at once
II you feel a painless lump or
thickening. especially in the
breast. lip or tongue.
II you have sore that does
not heal-particularly aboul the
tongue. mouth or lips.
II YOU notice irregular or IN
explained nipple OF vaginal bleed
ing or discharge.
If YOU sec Progressive charge
in the color or size of mole,
wart or birthmark.
II you are bothered with per-
sistent indigestion.
II YOU are troubled with per
sistent hoarseness. unexplained
cough, or difficulty n swallow
ing.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23

are masks and headdress.s
representing a wide variety 81
spiritual and temporal symbols
and images used in magic
ritual and ceremonies Of sec
ular nature. Among thesa the
most important are the masks
used in the Japanese no drama
services concentrating Tie
appearances of gods-the ar
cestral masks and fetishc3
from Africa and the demons
and 'witch-doctor' masks fIoEl
Ceylon.
The collection is Of great
value to the student, scholar
and the artist as well. accord
ing to Mrs. Kamer Aga-Oglu.
assistant curator of the d.
vision of the Orient in the
Museum OF AnthropOloPv
Each group of masks miro s
the cultural standings and
creative abilities of the peoples
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23
Audio- Visual Meet At
First Presbyterian

Place. on Tuesday, April 26,
from 10 a. m. TO 8 p m. under
the auspices Of the Visual Educa-
ton Committee of the Detroit
Council of Religious Education,
Miss Viola Currie. chairman.
AT 1890 am. there will be
a forum for pastors. directors
Education Committee Chairmen
of religious education. Visual
and other interested persons
on How To Organize and Ad-
minister Visual Education in
the Local Church" The leader
of the forum will be Donald
Lantx. Of Chicago. a member
of the staff Of the international
Council of Religious Educa-
flon. Other resources leaders
are: Mr.. Kurfx MYerL Mr..
Lewis Lash and Mr.. Kenneth
Weber.
At ais in the afternoon Mr.
Lantz and the other resource
leaders will lead a discussion on
Using Audio-Visual Materials
In Program Planning"
All interested persons are In
vited to attend this conference.
For further information. call the
Council Of Churches office. WO
2-4737.
There will be previews OF new
filmstripS. slides and films. and
displays OF equipment for use in
churches The conference will
close with panel discussion
and worship service in the eve.
ming.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23
Alexander Collection OF Masks
On Display at u. ofM. Museum,

ANN ARBOR.-Fifty color
ful specimens from the Alex
andsr collection of masks will
be displayed In the North
Gallery Of the University Of
Michigan Museum OF Art n
Alumni Memorial Hall from
Sunday, April II through
Sunday. May 8. il is announced
by Prof. Jean Paul Slusser.
director
The masks were lent bv the
University Museum of An
,hropology. which obtained
them in 1916 through the gift
Of Dr.. John Alexander. pro-
iessor OF surgery at the Uni
versliv The collection. which
represents masks from the
countries of the Far East. AZ
RIGA. Central and North Amer
lea and Europe, numbers $50
fine examples.
Displayed in this exhibition
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23

who made them. she said.
She explained that the mask
being older than the idol. has
been used by primitive nee.
Piles as a magic through which
they controlled the natural
and supernatural elements in
fluencing then lives. The
mask is used" she said. "in
ceremonies through which re-
lief is sought from ills. mis-
fortunes and defeats. Thus
the use of the mask has peen
universally associated with
hunting, war. worship of at
cestors and gods. and in prav-
ers and rites for harvest. rain
healing OF the sick. etc. To-
day the mask is still being
used among many peoples of
Asia, the Pacific islands Az
RIGA, and among various In
dian tribes Of South and North
America"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23

EASTER TIDE
Nineteen centuries have come
and gone. but the declaration II
the angel sentry at the tomb
OF Jesus, HE is not here. He
has risen" still stands.
NEW INFANT
So befitting with Easter sea-
son. the birth of q little boy 10
the Lawrence Aleranders. Mrs
Alexander was the former Ge-
neva Carter.
FOSTER BILLINGsLEA
NUPTIALS
Verna Billingslea and Macec
Foster were married on April
10 in a simple but elegant cere-
mony. Rev. Davis of the Quinn
Chapel Church officiated. Thur
man Love was best man; Flo
renee Billingslea, a cousin OF the
bride. was maid of honor rhe
brides robe was the traditional
white satin. with a real lace III
set al the neckline. the skirt Of
the gown had yards and Yards
of material falling in beautiful
folds down 10 the floor. The
maid Of honor was dressed in
yellow tsffeta. Tie Fosters re
eeived from the grandmother,
Mrs. Hunt. a box OF hand made
sheets. with beautiful crochet
hens. towels, hand crocheted
bed spreads and things to treas
ure down through the years.
The Fosters are housekeeping
in their newly purchased home
on Mckay.
KNITTING MILL
CD Mrs. (Shortie) Hunt is .
very attractive girl, she was
very appealing in a white crops
dress at the Foster wedding. Her
hair was beautifully arranged
(2) James Jenkins clothes we're
well worn and we'll chosen. (5i
The red and green mixture
around Bonnie VS. eyes was
merely Easter egg dye: his
mother couldn't wash il off
VENTURES CLUB
ms group OF young men, all
OF them buddies. have a very
outstanding club. Cleonard Pop
and Mr.. Kee are the bushes:
managers; Samuel Hicks. tnt
president. The proceeds from
dances and other social affair,
60 into a fund to do sometnins
really big somedsy. Paul Thorn
as. a member Of this group. is a
student Of the Wolverine Scnoo
of Auto Mechanics (who knows
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23
News For
TEXANS

nety-eight per cent Of the
World War II veterans who have
entered training under the CT.
Bill are eligible for additional
training, according to figures dis
closed by the Veterans Admins
tratlon
At the end Of January, l949, a
total OF 6.228.707 veterans, at one
time or another. had entered
training under the Gil. Bill and
the Vocational Rehabilitation Act
OF these, 5,749,023 had trained
under the G.. !. Bill and 479,684
had enrolled in schools and train
INK establishments under the vo-
Catonsl rehabilitation act, or
Public Law is.
Of this total, which represents
so per cent of the nations 1901
600 World War IL veterans, only
6l406 veteran students and
frances had exhausted their en-
htement TO further GIL Bill
training, while 1889 disabled
veterans had been declared re-
hablhisted under Public Law
is.
MANY veterans training under
the CT Bill did not receive SUBJ
slstence checks on time this
month because they failed 20 no.
tiy Veterans Administration of a
change IN their address.
All veterans receiving monthly
checks from VA are urged TO re-
port promptly all address changes.
SINCE the Post Office Department
cannot deliver government
check to addresses not occupied
oy the person to whom the check
is issued.
An undelivered check is re-
turned to the Treasury Depart
ment discussing office. This office
notifies VA and the records are
reviewed TO determine whether
me check actually was sent TO
he address furnished by the vet
e.ran. II the address used was the
latest furnished, VA holds the
cneck until il hears from the vet
eran.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23

Lovely blueblrds and bowkno,s.
sntwlned hearts and pastel wafer
lilies are favorites Of everyone
who ,oyes hard decoTsted articles
iIss them on cases and for sheets
- match simply continue The
scslIops out TO the edss Of the
sheet They are lovely TOT scarf
ends also 80 -,
pattern envelope contains DO,
iron transfers for designs Color ,,
chart, suegested maleiials' Az" w"
directions -.
Send rs cents TN sSin,i ~, n
tern No iiS 20 HOME HhVTFiN"
SERVICE
Box No Ills. G.Po- New YORK l.
NY BE sure 10 include your name'
address and postal zone num0s'
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23
CAN BLACK -DRAUG CHIT
help that dull, dopey feeling?

Yes. Black.Draught may help that
duh, dopey feeling II the only rea-
son you feel that way Is because OF
constipation. Black-Draught. the
friendly laxative. u usually prompt
and thorough when taken ~ d.
reeted. It costs only penny or less
A dose. That's why II has been
a best-seIler with four generations.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23
HAACP Gives Top
Billing To FEPC

NEW YORK - Enactment Of
vsislatIon to establish a federal
employment Practice Comm Ssion
io as received top priority on the
,isislatlve program Of the Nation
- association for the Advance
~ Iea =. OF Colored People by vote
tectorS.
b, heretofore the NAACP has re-
ttussu 10 designate any priority
-, ,Ot civil rights measures main
nil mat anti-lynching. anti
Erpc TAX anti-segregation and
an. ohls we're Of equal import
w. N.Y. Al the regular monthly
v ,s,..,ng on April IL. the board
'O'eo 10 abandon this policy.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23
Minimum Wage Bill Approved

WASHINGTON. d. c. (NNPA)
The National Association for
the Advancement OF Colored
People last Tuesday endorsed
the minimum wage bill but pro-
posed amendments 10 extend tire
benefits of the Fair Labor Stand
ards to agricultural and seasonal
workers.
The bill would increase the
minimum wage OF workers en-
gagged in interstate commerce or
producing goods for interstate
commerce from 40 TO rs cents
an hour. with an ultimate goal
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23

Of an hour. and would extend
coverage OF the Fair Laocr
Standards Act 20 workers en-
gagged in activities affecting
commerce or competing with any
activity in commerce. II IS esti-
mated that 100000 new crs-
loyees would be covered under
such a proposal
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23

II you are troubled with such symp-
toms a. loss OF appetite. headache,
upset stomach, flatulence. physical
fatigue, sleeplessnees. mental haEi-
ness, bad breath - and II these
symptoms are due only 70 consti-
patton then zee what Black
brAught may do for you. Oct .
package today.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23
Question And Answer

l have completed my on-the-
700 framing course and have
i Some entitlement left. l would
= i'Ne 70 take another course. May
enroll at another school?
~ lou may use any remaining
.,h'itlement either for on-the-job
;ualnlng or for educational train
~, or Tor educational training
WIN VAS prior approval.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23

An Audio- Visual Conference
will be held at First Presbyterian
Church woodward and Edmund
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23

law and insertion of anti-discrim-
nation safeguards in new labor
legislation. cessation OF the per-
secution Of minority groups un-
der federal and state,
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23
NORTHEND Society CHIPS

BY Pauline Underwood
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-04-23

To Bonnie. Linda and Marjorie
Bye now. thanks for reading.
Call news TO TW 1893
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-05-18

POWER AND hand lawn a0w'
ers. These are really priced to
move. Get yours now. G. T.
Soles and Sons. Ito
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-05-18

qualified.
s l. Jackson has been appoint
ed Registrar and Leon FonVieile
I'D Don Hughes have been ap-
nointed Judges of Election. There
will not be a new registration OF
voters but ali persons who are
otherwise qualified and have not
registered will. be required to reg
lister as provided by law with D.
l.. Jackson. the Registrar.
That tor said election the regu-
lar registration books for elections
!, said Town shall be used, and
such books shall be open for the
registration of voters, not thereto
fore registered, from 9 A. M. un-
til sc.set, on eacl day, except
Sundays and holidays, beginning
Saturday, May 81, 1949, and CLOS
i:g Saturday. June 4, 1949. ON
each Saturday during said PERIOD
said books shall remain open al
the polling place which is at the
City Hall.
On election day the polls shall
open at $50 o'clock A. M. and
shall close at $50 o'clock F. M
Lastern Standard Time.
Books will be open for inspection
or challenge on the second Satur'
day before the election.
TOWN OF TABOR CITY
w A. WILLIAMS, Mayor
F. H. ROBERTS, Commissioner
H D. STEVENS, Commissioner
R. C. SOLES, Commissioner
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-05-18

Guinery SoleS Sunday.
Neal Hinson of near WhiteVilie
listed Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Hinson
sunday evening.
John Carttette left Saturday TO
;pend a few days with his son.
Brit. at Halisbcro.
Mrs, Lannie Norris and Mrs.
.auria Goodwin visited Mrs. Oscar
soles Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. Noah Duncan or
Tabor CITY visited Ir. and MIS-.
E c. Euncu Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Ms Ratchford Duncan
IF McCadenvil.e moved last week
Jack with Mrs. Duncan's mother.
Mrs. Ida Fowler
Nj. q, d Mrs. Hubert Duncan OF
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-05-18

McCadenville visited friends and
,elations here Saturday and re-
turned home Sunday.
Clifton Norris went over 10
Nhiteville one day last week and
bought a new Chevrolet to go to
see his girl friends with.
We are happy to say that we
have got a mighty good Sunday
School and would like to invite
every one that c":, and WILL to
come and be VIII us.
Mayb,rry Benton had to buy MS
class a box of cigars in honor OF
his babys birth.
We have very fine prayer
meeting at the church every sun
day night and would like to ask
every body that can come and De
with us.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-05-18
Emerson News
PAGE TWO
By OSCAR SoLES

We are sorry 10 report thal Ine
email daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs,
lewis So.es is very sick ut thus
.ime and We wish 70" hGr a very
speedy recovery
Ms. Ben HinSon ana MIS-
raurie Goodwin visited Mr.. aHi
Mrs, Levi. SoieS ca Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daley NeaIey OF
Tabor CITY visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-05-18
WANT ADS

TWO UNPUBLISHED APAKI-
men,s for rot Call Garrell
Sales Co. Tel. 81.
WAYNE FEEDS all the time, baby
chicks twice week. carload OF
Timothy hay just arrived, all
kinds of plants. Ferd NJ. Jernl-
tic
FOR SALE: Hotpoint electrie
range. $50. Mrs. G. l.. Dorman
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-05-18

The voters of the Town of Tabor
City. N. c.. will take notice that
an election will be held on the
Second Tuesday in June TUESDAY,
June IA. 1949) at the City Hall in
the Town of TABOR City, for the
purpose of electing officers of
said tow, to wit:
The mayor and three commits
sioners of said town. TO serve for
a period of two years. and until
their successors are elected and
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-05-18
Iron Hill
Baptist Church

Presbyterian
Rev. Alex Bowles, Pastor
Sunday School ------ 1000 am.
Worship Service 1880 pm.
Woman'S Auxiliary, End Tues
day 7:30 pm.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-05-18

FOk SALE: Individually designed
Spencer garments. See or write
Mrs. B. F. Duncum, P. o. Box
2. Tabor City. Je6p.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-05-18
THE CHURCH FOR ALL
ALL FOR THE CHURCH

The Church is the greatest FAC.
tor en- eorth for the building OF
character end good citizenship. 1t
is q storehouse Of spiritual volues
Without strong Church. neither
democracy nor civilization cen
survive. There ere four SOUND
reasons SHY every person should
attend services regularly end sup
Port the Church. They Gre: %
For his own sake. t2) For his
children's sake. (3l For the sake
oil his community and nation. (N
For the sake OF the Church itself.
which needs his morol and mo-
teriol support. Plan to go TO
church regulorlY and read your
Bible dolly.
sws ehi,H vsrs
Sunday Luke = ie-2i
Monday Acts . z6-35
Tuesday Acts II il-l4
WednesdayI1 Timothy ) lt-u
Thursday Jeremiah ~ lz'l5
Friday Psalms iis 1.t
Saturday Palms ils S'l
pright 1919, z. z. Keister. Strashurg. Va
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-05-18
Antioch Baptist
H. FREQ Surratt. Minister

Mt. Sinai Baptist
r. A. JOHNSON. Pastor
Preaching
Saturday before 4th
Sunday ZOO pm.
18th Sunday morning 1l:00 am.
Sunday School --- . 1000 am.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-05-18

About quarter of 4 million
farm tractors are in use III Ife"a
Britain.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-05-18

Copyright 1919, z. z. Keister. strssburs. Va.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-05-18

FOR BEAUTY SERVICE. Dial
AIT. Cameo Beauty Shop. Gen
ola Woodland and Daphne Spl-
VeV. TIC
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-05-18

Millions Of books have been written since man first
learned to record his thoughts in written symbols
Many of these have been valuable others were hardly
worth reading and few possessed the qualities OF liter
airy permanency.
The book most essential to the happiness and well
fare of humanity is the Holy Bible 1t is educational ~
itself touching every phase Of human thought and
knowledge, and is the only book that bridges the gap
between man and his Creator.
Writing may be educational, nspiratonal' promo
tional or merely entertaining Books deal with the arts
and technques of life the lives of people and the move
mcnts of history Essentially the Bible deals with the
spirtual elements of life and mans relations to Cod
Wise men keep their hands on the Bible as the
source of ultimate truth and an nfable guide to right
living They know that beyond the material is the
spiritual beyond today is tomorrow, and beyond the
world is God
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1949-05-18
Legal Advertising

LEGAL ADVERTISING
NOTICE OF ELECTION FOR
MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS
OF THE TOWN OF TABOR
CITY ON JUNE ii, 1919
Milford chronicle., 1949-10-21

Come visit us on opening day.. Thursday,
October 27- We're having open house, get
acquainted activities. and we hope you'll
join us in our celebration. Old friends and
new are invited to share with us our pride
in this new store. e.designed for YOUR plea
sure in shopping the Catalog Way at Sears
1t you can't be here Thursday, come in soon
Milford chronicle., 1949-10-21

Durable goods items s-- like tires -. Cold
spot reFrieerators. gas ranges farm inn
PIements are available through Sears Order
Office. along with arrangements for SER
vice and payments on Sears Easy Payment
Plan.
Milford chronicle., 1949-10-21

Lower delivery ehurges...suve
money by ceiling for packages
at Sears Order Office. Shipments
are grouped from the MoiI Order
house and the savings Ore posed
on TO you.
Milford chronicle., 1949-10-21

Now Sears Order Office in your community
is ready to serve you even more efficiently
in new headquarters at ll2 N. T. Front St.
Milford. SpiC and span, well laid out for ease
and comfortable shopping 1--WE hope you'll
like our new store.and come here often for
all your needs for yourself, your husband
your children and for the home and car.
Milford chronicle., 1949-10-21

Easy Payment Plan-- anything ard
everything totaline twenty dollars
or more, may be purchased on Sears
Easy Payment Plan. Open your ac-
count and make payments at the
Order Office.