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The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-04-21

stated that, It is with pro-
His letter of resignation
found regret and deep hui
mility that l request you to
release me from our present
contract" in order that | take
advantage of this unusual
opportunity, which l feel
strongly obligated to accept.
l further request that you
accept my resignation effec-
tive July 1, 1885,"
"The position in Florida Of
fered many advantages over
the Burrell position, but while
enjoying the enlightening ex-
perience here, the decision
was not an easy one to make"
verbal commonly.
While here one of the high
lights of his administration
was the forceful attempt to
cut the Hospital Deficit,
and place the institution on
a financial self-sustaining
basis.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-04-21
Race Motel
Opens In


Greensboro-A new Col
lege Motel for the discrimi-
mating Negro tourist, recently
completed here is now ready
for occupancy. The announce
ment was made last week
by Sampson w. Foster, Jr.,
manager, who feels that the
College Motel will give race
tourists a type of service
which in too many places
they have been unable to get.
The new motel, of brick
construction, contains 80
rooms. Each room is equip
ped with tile bath tub shower,
wall-to-wall carpeting and a
telephone.
Located on us. highway
20 at Staney Street, one
block north of East Market
Street, the motel is within
one block of adequate res
taurant service, five blocks
from AIT College and pro-
vides paved parking.
Persons desiring to learn
more about the establish
ment may do so by calling
the Motel number 5-5302 and
communicating with the man
ager.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-04-21
News For Veterans

An important step towards
stricter compliance with Mini
mum Property Requirements
in the CT home loan program
was taken last week by the
Veterans Administration.
VA said it has instructed
each regional office manager
to appoint a qualified VA
construction analyst to make
sure fee compliance inspec-
tors are carrying out their
assignments of assuring that
builders are conforming to
plans and specifications and
VA minimum property re-
quirements.
T h e e supervising con-
struction analysts will have
the primary duties of:
1. Making on-site inspec-
tions of properties construc-
ted or in the process of con-
struction for which VA has
received appraisal requests
and which are or have been
subject to either VA inspec-
tions or Federal Housing Adj
ministration supervision.
2. Reporting on the timeli-
ness, effectiveness, accuracy
and completeness and all
other aspects of performance
by each VA compliance in
spector, including any irregu-
lar relationships with build
ers, sponsors. or others and
any evidence of improper con-
duct bearing on performance.
3. Determining and report
ing adequacy and quality of
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-04-21
GOLDEN HARVEST
GARDEN CLUB

The Golden Harvest Car
den Club held it's monthly
meeting at the home of Mrs.
Doris Edwards on Sixth
Street, N. w.
Plans were completed for
their annual Coffee Hour"
which was held at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. T. l..
Carter on Fairfax Avenue,
N. w. After business hour,
the hostess served a delicious
salad course.
Continued on page two)
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-04-21
NAACP Spring
Drive Seeks
Half Million

New York-A nationwide
NAACP membership cam
paign with a goal of 100000
members will open on April 1,
it was announced here this
week by Miss Lucille Black,
the Associations membership
secretary.
The plan of the campaign
is to raise the total member
ship of the NAACP by 33
per cent, as urged by DR..
Charming H. Tobias, board
chairman.
Miss Black said early re-
ports from NAACP units in
the South indicate stepped
up efforts to increase men,
bership in that area, despite
action by state legislatures
to outlaw NAACP and other
forms of intimidation"
Large spring campaigns in
the South will be conducted
in New Orleans, Atlanta, Biz
mingham, Richmond and Mi
ami. Other big campaigns
were scheduled to open early
in April in Los Angeles, De-
troit, Kansas City and New
York City.
The spring campaigns will
close on June Is. A second
section of the nationwide
membership drive will be
held in other localities in the
autumn.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-04-21

plans settling here perman-
emily.
"They have passed a law
in Mississippi that no one can
hold a public job that belongs
to the NAACP," Courts told
the newsmen. "They can do
this because the Negroes have
been inundated, and they
killed Rev. George Lee and
tried to kill me to keep us
from voting"
NAACP Helped
The Cougar old grocer re-
marked that eff it were not
for the NAACP 1 would not
have gotten away from Miss
issippi so good. The NAACP
field secretaries, regional and
n a t onal representatives,
came to me and rallied the
help needed to get me back
on my feet"
Don't let nobody fool you,
there is no organization that
did what the NAACP did for
the people in Mississippi.
When we under pressure and
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-04-21

"The Spiritual Needs For.
Family Stability" A reading
will be rendered by Mrs. Han
nah Smith. Remarks are to
be made by Mrs. Gertrude
Jones.
The ushers for the occa-
sion will be Mesdames Mamie
Turner, Cora Jones, Matte
Cobbs, Viola Long, Lillian
Poindexter, Georgia Payne.
Mrs. Richard Lee is president
of the club.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-04-21
CAMP COMMITTEE
TO SPONSOR TEA

The Camp Committee of
the Orange Avenue YWCA
will present it's annual Tea,
ending the Hope Chest Cam
paign, on Sunday, April %
at 400 pm. at the ''Y." The
Hope Chest Campaign is the
Camp Committees means of
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-04-21
THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON
Dear Mr.. Phillips:
March 20. 1856

Dear Mr.. Phillips
hundre 9TH anniversary of the birth Of Booker T.
Washington join in tribute him. achievements
educator and adler in the bette of human
living ins pir alton and of every
and enduring memorial to his great gifts of
mind and heart and character. earnestly hope
this observance will enlarg the capacity of people
to work with wisdom and ragnannity, he did,
advance the individual citizens opportunity for self
fulfillment and useful life, uphold high standard
OF personal industry and and
to foster human brohe and friendship under the
Fatherhood Of God.
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-04-21
BLUEFIELD STATE
OFFICIALS ATTEND
ACCREDITATION MEET

President stephan j.
Wright and Dean w. Whit
ing represented B | u e f lie d
State College at the annual
meeting of the North Cen
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-04-21
MELROSE CHARITY
GUILD
SPONSORS DRIVE

The Melrose Charity Guild
held its monthly meeting at
the residence of Mrs. Nettie
Gillian on Grayson Avenue,
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-04-21
Sincerely,
D~z~1z&~

Mr.. S. J. Phillips
Pre- sident
Booker T. Washington Centennial Commission
Booker Washington Birthplace, Virginia
The Tribune. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1951-19??, 1956-04-21

Louise Savage
sernan Liorary
"ivarsity OF Virstnia
Z ,rlotte5vil1e. Va.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-04
Congregation Considers
Beatification of Boy. Il

VATICAN CITY-(NC) = The
cause for the beatification Of a
14-year-old German boy who died
only IL years ago has been con-
sidered by the Sacred Congrega-
tion of Rites here.
The boy, Bernard Lehner, was
born at Herrngiersdorf, Bavaria,
on January 4, 1880. He was a de-
vout altar boy in his parish
church. When he went to the sem.
mary at Regensburg in 1941 he
was outstanding for his remark
able spirit of prayer. He died aft.
er brief illness on January "a,
1914.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-04
st. John the Evangelist
PTA to Meet Wednesday

st. John the Evangelist PTA
will meet Wednesday, May 9, at
8 p. m. in the school hall. Teach
erS will be in their cIassrooms at
7::30.
Highlight of the business pro-
gram will be election of officers
for the 1862 school year.
Miss Mary Jane Tschappat, the
school nurse, will attend the
meeting and answer questions on
the health of the children.
Final plans for the school pic
mic to be held Sunday, Mary 81,
at Camp st. Joseph will also be
made. Refreshments will be serv.
ed after the meeting.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-04
d. of. Open
9th Annual
Meeting Here

The Daughters of Isabella open
their 9th Annual State Conven-
ton at the Neil House today.
The three-day meeting will be
highlighted by banquet at $50
p. m. Saturday in the Grand Ball
room of the hotel. Bishop Ready
will be guest of honor at the din
ner.
Saturday afternoon Mayor May
nard E. Sensenbrenner of Colum-
bus will welcome the delegates
at the civic meeting at Ills pm.
at the hotel.
The delegates will attend mass
and receive Holy Communion at
9 am. Sunday in st. Joseph's Ca
thedral. The convention will close
Sunday evening after election and
installation of officers.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-04

action chairman, will ask all
present to write letters to po-
litical candidates for their views
on censorship. Miss Betty Kir-
win will be in charge Of the So
cial hour.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-04
.PTA Notes
PTA Notes
St. Joseph's Academy PTA
To Feature Panel Tuesday

"Open House,, meeting and panel discussion will
highght next Tuesdays MAY 81 meeting of the PTA group
of st. Josephs academy, Columbus. Open house will be
held at 730 pm with the meeting getting under way
Bis o'clock.
Following the suggestion outlined by the national pres
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-04

Miss Helen Mcdaniel of the Ca
tholic Welfare Bureau, who will
speak on "day camps and organ
lied excursions" Mrs. Anthony
Zeier, lay-teacher at st. Agatha
school, who will represent the
mothers of the PTA, will speak
on encouraging good reading"
Mr.. Herman Jacobs, representing
the fathers of the PTA will
discuss family work and play
and religious observance of feast
and holy days"
A question period will follow.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-04
Of Interest to Women
BY Our Correspondents

The altar and rosary society of
Holy Spirit Church will sponsor
a card party Saturday, May 5, at
8 D. m. for the benefit of the new
infirmary at st. Mary of the
Springs.
Prizes will be awarded for
bridge, euchre, canasta and pin
ochle. Refreshments will be avail
able. The party will be directed
by Mrs. Norbert Tornes and
Mrs. Herb Torr.
The society will hold q rum
mage sale Friday and Saturday,
May11 and II. Articles will be ac-
cepted at the school Sunday, May
6, and Thursday, May 10. Mrs.
Rene Raymond is general chair
man.
The regular monthly meeting
of the altar society and Parish
Council of Catholic Women of
st. John the Evangelist parish
will be held tonight, May 4, at
8 p. m. in the school hall.
Mrs. Nick Cordetti, president of
the Confraternity of the Most
Holy Rosary at st. Cecilia's
Church, has completed plans for
the Day of Recollection to be held
at the parish church Sunday, May
6. from / to 4:30 p. m.
Father John Wolf, professor at
st. Charles Seminary, will conduct
the exercises.
The regular meeting of the
Holy Rosary Parish Council of
Catholic Women will be held
in the elementary school hall
Wednesday, May 8, at 8 p. m.
The program will include a May
procession, crowning of Blessed
Mother and a display from the
Cathedral Book Shop on gift
Suggestions for June graduates.
Mrs. Dorothy McGrath, social
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-04
Seminary Guild Plans
Donation Tea Sunday

Guild is of SIS. Peter and Paul
Seminary will hold a mother
daughter donation tea at the
seminary, 324 Z. North Broad
way, Sunday, May 8, from 2 to
5 p. m. The public is invited.
Mrs. Joseph Penzone is project
chairman, and Mrs. Guy Ven
tresca is Guild chairman.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-04

Read m. Times Classified Ads
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-04
Women Must
Restore Life

MIAMI, Fla. ~ The task of the
modern woman Is the welfare of
Christian family life, the direc-
tor of the Family Life Bureau of
the National Catholic Welfare
Conference said here.
Mssr. irving a. DeBIane Of
fhe NcWc Bureau in Washing
ron, DC. told fhs annual con-
venfion Of the ST. Augustine
Diocesan Council Of Catholic
Women that whether at work
in fhe home or out OF II, fhe
modern woman must direct her
activities toward the welfare
of fhe family, Ut least in gener-
al, or she will be frustrated"
THE more they are involved
in careers, fhs more they are
idle, fhe more they are child.
less, fhe more they are fash
ionsbiy dressed and elaborate
Iy made UP, the longer is fhs
list Of their troubles" he said.
In restoring Christian family
life, women should join religious
and civic groups and enter the
political life of their community
he declared.
what Is your interest in
legislation affecting family
Iife?" he asked. we must not
merely lust react, condemn,
defend. We must come TO life,
try new methods, ansIyze our
position. re-assess, stand for
something or we fall for every
thing"
The modern woman, he said
must be able to have great com
passion for others, to acquire ;
world vision, TO be a cultural in
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-04
st. Elizabeth Auxiliary
To Meet Wednesday

The regular monthly meeting
of the st. Elizabeth Auxiliary,
Knights of st. John, will be held
Wednesday, May 8, at 581 S.
High st.
Members whose last names be-
gin with the letters X and L
will be in charge of refreshments
and entertainment. Mrs. Rose
Leitwein is chairman and Mrs.
Margaret Kruse co-chairman.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-04

The annual casserole dinner for
members of the altar and rosary
society and the Parish Council of
Catholic Women of st. Gabriel
parish will be held Wednesday,
May 8, at $50 p. m.
Mrs. Agnes Devos, refreshment
chairman, has appointed the fol-
lowing hostesses: Mrs. Philip Hol-
brook, Mrs. Dennis Conway Mrs.
John Wahl, Mrs. Patsy Tibrey,
Mrs. Peter lombard, Mrs. Carlos
Spires, Mrs. John Coffey, Mrs.
Thomas Snyder, Mrs. Eugene Ort-
lieb, Mrs. John Smith and Miss
Laura Wolverton.
After the dinner May process
sion and live rosary will be
formed. Mrs. Edward Schirtzinger
will crown a statue of the Blessed
Virgin.
The regular business meeting
and election of officers will fol
low.
Christ the King Parish Coun-
Gil of Women will meet Thurs
day, May 10, at BIS pm, in
the school hall. Guest speaker
will be Mr.. w. w. Davis, Gem
ologist, who will show colored
slides and give an illustrated
talk on Fascinating Facts
About Gem Stones" Mrs. Ger
aid Allen will serve as hostess
chairman for this meeting.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-04

dent of the Council of Catholic
Women, the panel will use the
subject of family planning for
the summer vacation as its theme.
Panelists will include Father
J. M. Murphy, O.P., head of the
Department of Sociology at the
College of st. Mary of the Springs;
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-04

Three of the guilds will meet
this coming week. Mrs. Anthony
Morrone will be hostess when
Guild 20 meets at the Everglades
Restaurant, Wednesday, May 8,
at $50 p. m.
Guild Is will meet Thursday,
May 10, at $50 p. m. in the home
of Mrs. D. w. Nicholson. Mrs.
Howard Kinnear will entertain
members of Guild Is the same
evening at 8 D. m.
The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1956-05-04
Magazine Picks
St. Ann Guilds
As Honor Club

st. AIMS Infant Home and
Hospital Guilds is one of $50
women's organizations selected
this year as an Honor Club" by
Wonldn's Home Companion ma
gazine.
Mrs. George Lennon, founder
of the Guilds, submitted the
nominating letter which was ap-
proved for the award by the
Columbia University Department
of Applied Social Research from
among thousands of entries.
The names of the clubs and
club women of the year will ap-
pear in the May issue of the
magazine.
Arizona sun., 1956-03-08

SilhOuetteS are pictures that are
fun to take once IN while
whether you do them indoors or
out. They aren't anything one
would substitute for the usual
snapshots of favorite people. but
they are nice change of pace
the variety that adds spice to our
pictures
The principle Is simple one
indeed. It's merely a matter OF
placing the subject squarely be
tween the light and the camera
Obviously. this isn't gong to
work outdoors on bright sunny
day 1t would simply give you a
back lighted picture So. for out
door sllhOuettes. il is matter OF
getting up early or dong your
picture taking late IN the lay
The sun should be low IN either
the east or west to produce the
desired effect.
Indoors, a white sheet. a dark
ened room, your subject posed IN
profile. and short time exposure
Arizona sun., 1956-03-08
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS
ANNOUNCED; POSITIONS OPEN

The Board of u. S. Civil Serv-
ice Examiners at the Veterans
Administration Hospital, 7th st.
and Indian School Road, Phoe-
nix, has announced that appli-
cations for positions Of Medical
Technician (GeneraD GS-3, at
$3175 per year and GS-5, $367O
per year, are now being accep-
ted. These applications are be-
ing accepted to establish a list
of qualified applicants to fill
vacancies in these positions as
they. occur. Further information
may be secured from the Board
of Civil Service Examiners at
the Veterns Hospital, Phoenix,
Arizona. Applications will be &C
cepted until further notice.
Arizona sun., 1956-03-08
siIhouet+es-Interestins Outdoors or In

these are what you'll need for
Operation Silhouette" If you're
shooting indoors IN the daytime.
stretch the sheet over q window
so that the sunlight shining
through will provide a luminous
white background Note that this
will put the light behind the SUBJ
lect and m front OF your camera
contrary to the usua; rule of
having the light fall on the SUBJ
)ect from behind you as you snap
the picture
With youI background all set
up and your subject IN profile
against 1t, next darken the rest
of the room and prepare to make
short time exposure AS with
almost all picture taking. heres
a case of mo logs allowed" for
camera movement would really
be fatal to the final results This
means of course. that You'll have
to place your camera on a tripod
or some other firm support to
hold it steady during exposure.
John Van Gullder
Arizona sun., 1956-03-08
Capsule
Quotes

A convention of Republican
Women heard these words Tues
day by President Eisenhower:
eff a political party does not
have it's foundation in deter
mination to advance a cause
that is right, then it is not a
political party, it is merely a
conspiracy to seize power"
The Bi-Racial Southern Reg
ional Council in a letter to state
chamber of commerce presidents
in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana,
Mississippi, North and South
Carolina, and Virginia, wrote:
Reasonable men and women in
the South are disturbed by the
extremist views which now DOM
mate the public life of our reg
ion. Yet these people of good will
are all but voiceleSS and power
less in the emotional climate
which prevails. Unless this trend
is reversed, the South faces the
prospect of grave economic and
cultural damage"
"The eyes of the world are
upon the United States" warned
Bishop Ham1ett, at the Winter
Council of Christian Methodist
Arizona sun., 1956-03-08
P j N CT u ALITY

I leave the dinner dishes
And the kitchen is a mess.
The master has his coat on,
But I've Just begun to dress.
7 hear him race the motor,
Though nv polish isn't dry;
And. of course. tear a nvlon
AS the precious minutes fly.
Once in the car, I tumble
At the pin curls in my hair.
My comb is in another bag;
My earrings aren't a pair.
We're breathlesS as we enter
Precisely on the hour.
(Our hostess has no lipstick on
Our host is in the shower! y
Joan Truitt
Arizona sun., 1956-03-08

gaily decorated rumpuS room
were celebrated baseball heroes
now in spring training here and
in Mesa. The New York Giants
represented by Mr.. and Mrs.
Willie Mays, Bill White, Hank
Thompson, Ruben Gomez. From
the Chicago Cubs were Sam
Jones, Monty Irwin, Gene Baker
and Solly Drake. Also present
were Circe Kelly of the Balti-
more Orioles, Harry Redes OF
New York, Androw Wallace OF
Los Angeles, Calf, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Taylor of Miami, Florida.
Arizona sun., 1956-03-08
Valley Visitors

Mr.. and Mrs. I. w. Brown OF
Chicago, Illinois, have been visit
ing the Valley of the Sun for
the past five weeks. Because OF
their enjoyment Of Phoenix, they
shall remain several more weeks
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
James c Bruce 2342 w. Wash
ington. Mr.. Brown is connected
with the Continental Casket Co.
Of Chicago.
Arizona sun., 1956-03-08

Episcopal Church. adding "and
it's actions of unfairneSS toward
Negro citizens and others who
have recently taken up citizen
ship in America. We do we'll to
treat everybody in a fair and
impartial way, for we'll need all
elements of our citizenship in
event we have to be forced into
a world conflict. My observations
in my recent world tour leads
me to believe that the people of
the world look upon the Negro
visitors at some distance when
we advocate the fairness of the
United States attitude toward
Negroes"
1900 delegates to the Ameri-
can Association of School Ad-
ministration heard a committee
on resolutions, in urging fair
play and good will in contrOver-
sial school desegregatlon issues:
"It is the conviction OF the as
ISOLATION that all problems of
integration of our schools are
capable of solution at the state
and local levels by citizens OF
intelligence, understanding and
reaSonableness working together
in the interest of national unity
for the common good OF all. In
this process, majorities and mi
norities have both responsibility
and opportunity"
Arizona sun., 1956-03-08
jolly Twenty Club

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Venerable
sweethearts of the jolly Twenty
Club, entertained their fellow
members with a dinner following
a meeting at their home, 2lO4 E.
Corona. The next meeting will
be at the home OF Napoleon
Gardner at 4418 S. 18th st.
Andrew Nelson, reporter
Arizona sun., 1956-03-08
AKA'S BALL TO SPARK
MARCH ENTERTAINMENTS

Delta Beta Omega Chapter OF
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
hav eannounced a Reina-de-la-
Noche Ball in honor of the dele
gates of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sor-
ority Far Western Regional Con-
ference. The Ball will be held at
the knights of Columbus Hall,
Saturday, March "a.
Arizona sun., 1956-03-08
CELEBRITIES IN ATTENDANCE
AT SURPRISE PARTY

Mrs Sam Williams gave a sur
prise birthday party for her hus-
band at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Granville L. McBroom, 915
S. 7th. Ave.
Mrs. Williams and Mrs. NC
Broom served a delicious buffet
supper. Among the guests in the
Arizona sun., 1956-03-08
Social and GA44 AMaiA

Call your news into the office before
Wednesday, pm. - Phone Alpine 3-36e2
Arizona sun., 1956-03-08

Some people sit and think.
Others just sit.