Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1951-06-01
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Dyx J. Phillips, Pres.
Deekss T. Wsshiastoa Birthplace Memorial
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COPYRIGHT 1881

BOOKER WASHINGTON BIRTHPLACE, VA. We are
expecting visitors birthplace of Booker T.
Washington this AS the memorial becomes more popu
lar facilities increase for providing the maximum comfort Tor
friends will make greater effort to attract tourist and
casual visitors
Since the dedication May %, 1949 by former Governor
William Tuck the memorial to greatest educator and
leader national shrine Each Sunday hundreds
Negro inspect the grounds enjoy lunch under
the shade the replica of the slave cabin and thorough
y delight themselves in this spot that eeks with historic sig
nificance.
Surely days, you will make the pilgrimage
O the birthplace of Booker T. Washington
very accessible BY the Norfolk and Western
you Roanoke Virginia and thence by bus twenty
six miles southeast Booker Washington Birthplace By auto
is highway 122 just is miles east of Rocky Mount
(Vrgna) 50 miles southwest of Lynchburg We only
about 40 miles from the North Carolina border Route forty 40
brings you Rocky Mount from the south.
Churches Sunday others have found the Birth
place ideal for outings and pencs There plenty OF room Tor
games and sports bring the youngsters and have fun.
Booker Washington said THE highest education is that
which fits individual live successfully in the community
where his life thrown The object of all education matter
by what name it is called fit the individual
cuate what he has learned the school into the active
everyday life of the community in which he lives.
Based upon this sound advice the Booker T Washington
Community Service Clubs have been founded and being
established throughout the country This excellent oppor
ny for people to render services 1t may well be the
beginning of profitable for and who have
cropping amesSy dark young people who have been
trying find themselves. We guarantee this you will never
find exharang experience more rewading salts
especially those who less fortunate than you.
Today write and tell you would like to organize
Washington Community Service club in neigh
borhood.
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Applications for this examination will be accepted by the T. s.
Civil Service Commission Washington 25 c. until further
notice. however persons who wish receive early consdera
ton should have had their applications file later than
May %, 1851.
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students in institutions above high school level who expect to
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