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THE CAROLINIAN
WEEKENDING SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 1958
KINSTON NEWS
By MISS YETTA E. DUNN
KINSTON Cub Pack 361 held
its Blue Gold Cub Scout bouauot
at the J. H. Sampson School on
Wednesday at 7:30 p. m. Spenc
er for the bouquet was R. \7,
Komegay. P. D. Chase, presided.
The parents wore welcomed by
Cub Scout Bunion Bryant Jr. Re
sponse was by Mrs. J. J. Hanni
bal. Mrs. Barbara Street review
ed the highlights of the Cub
Scouts activities during the past
year. Skits were offered by va
rious dens.
The speaker was introduced by
Mr. Nathaniel Jones and. the lead
ers were recognized by Mr. J. A.
Harper.
Miss Margaret Coward, an Ad
khi High School senior, won first
place In the third semester divis
ion of the Coastal Plains District
Typing Contest which was held V 1
Goldsboro at the Dillard Hu n
School on a recent Friday She
will compete in the State Finals
to be held at N. C. College at Du
ham on March 14. Other Adair
High School seniors who compet
ed in the Friday contest were Ella
Streeter who won fourth place
and Elizabeth Edwards.
The Science Club of Adkins
High School was given an expla
nation on the making of bread
and the printing of a paper on a
recent Thursday when they visit
ed the Dainty Maid Bakery and
the Kinston Daily Free Press.
Students who made the trip a
long with their advisor Miss M. F
Gilmore were Dempsey Hardy
Betty Thompson, LaVevne McAl
lister, Lewis Roland, Melvin Pat
rick, Charles Leonard, Harvy
Bryant, Mildred Nobles, Grover
Miller, Mildred Herring, Gerald
ine Ingram. Sudie M. Payton, Wil
lie Groom. Charles Jackson, Jam s
Cobb, Melvin Bell. James Davis,
James Anderson, Louise Hood, La
fayette Frazier, Roy Hines and
Melvin Wilson.
A wedding reception honoring
newly weds Mr. and Mrs. Davkl
Roper was held on a recent Sat
urday evening in Washington, D
C. Motoring to Washington for
the festive occasion from Kinston
were Mr. and Mrs. Elisha Whits,
By H. M. JOHNSON
BASKETBALL
CLINTON - The warns ham
Koseboro High met the teams
from Pleasant Grove High last
Wednesday night in the Sampson
High gym. The lean::- men Konc
boro High carried ofl the victory
in both matches, 25-31 and 55-35.
Pleasant Grove Blue Devils mo
tored o.or to Johusouviik* Friday
night, February 2s, to play the
local team during their home
coming. Beta lean. play'd an
exciting game. Johnsonville came
out on top.
Smithfk-ld’s Johitston County
Training school, junior and senior
varsity teams clashed in a game
Friday night in the local gym.
The Rams proved to be no match
for the visitors. Hence, they went
down in defeat.
The Rams met Mount Olive in
the tournament in Goldsboro Sat
urday night. Mount Olive sheared
the Rams and put them out of the
tournament.
Everyone is looking forward to
the game of the year when Fay
etteville State Teachers ’College
team plays St. Augustine's team in
the Sampson High School gymna
sium Friday night, March 8.
HONOR ROLL
Pleasant GGrove School honor
roll for the first semester follows:
Grade 6-A B honor roll, Bon
nie Cox, Curtis Kelton, Pearlena
Gainey, Nina Hemingway, Annie
Killett, Ida Mcßride. Grade 8-B
—A honor roll, Wilbers Williams.
Ray Stewart. Elena Robinson
•Joan Williams, Joan Robinson, B
Allie West, Rudolph West, Beulah
Williams, B-honor roll. Ethel Ray
Mackie Williams and Larry Rob
inson,
HIGH SCHOOL
Ninth grade B honor roll, Jessie
Blue, Bernard Cox, Joan Daugh
try, Lula Hardy, Burnice Monk,
Jeannie Williams
Tenth grade B honor roll, Bar
bara Chance, Joycelyn McDowell,
James Carr and Joseph Cox.
Eleventh grade B honor roll, Al
ma Jean McDowell and Alice
West.
Twelfth grade A honor roll,
Owen Caldwell, Gloria Daughtry,
and Shirley Strickland B honor
roll, David West and Emma Lep.
BCWOOLMASTERS BANQUET
T'uo Schoolmasters Club cf
Sampson County held ins annual
banquet in the Hargrove High
School Cafeteria, Thursday night.
Eel). 27, 1858. The president Mr.
O. A. Dupree officiated, Mr. Tho
mas E. Boykin, principal of Plea
sant Grove High School introduc
ed the speaker for the occasion,
Dr.'S. E. Duncan. State Supervis
or of high schools.
Dr. S. E. Duncan spoke on “'Cri
tical Thinking.” The speaker
pointed out that children should
be taught to doubt. They should
be taught concepts. Tire students
should have information In order
to do critical thinking. The chil
dren should be taught to under
stand themselves in order that
they may think above emotions.
Outstanding guests attending
the banouet were Rev. and Mrs.
P. M. Lee of Fayetteville. Rev.
Lee a retired teacher, was present
ed a placque by the club. Mr. F.
R. Jones, principal of Clear' Run
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CLINTON NEWS
; High School did the honors. The
| honoree also was presented a desk
set by the club. Mr. Leroy L.
| Smith, principal of Hargrave High
I School made the presentation.
Those attending were; Mr. and
i Mis. W. B. Swinson. Rev. and Mrs
j 1 M. Lee, Dr. S. E. Duncan, Mrs.
i Estelle Sampson, Mr. F. R. Jones
| Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Dupree, Mr.
j and Mrs T. K. Boykin, Mr. and
j Mrs. L. L. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. H.
j M. Johnson. Mr, and Mrs. Leroy
Lee, Mrs. B. U. Jones, Mr. and Mrs
Howard Boney, Mrs. ,E. Washing
ton, Mr. and Mrs. William Jacobs,
Mr. and Mrs. Carter Jones, Mr.
Frank Faison, Mr. and Mrs. Alex
ander Daniels, Mr. William Little
and Mr. Crenshaw. The affair was
topped with a bit of rug cutting by
fust stepping ladies and gents.
HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUB
The Andrew Chapel Home Dem
on. tration Club held its regular
monthly meeting at Mrs. Lubertha
Williamson's home. The chorus is
practicing Monday nights and Fri
day nights to sing at the State
Council Meeting which will con
vene in Raleilgh on March 26.
Mr, end Mrs. H. M. Johnson and
family worshipped with the Snow-
Hill Baptist church, Sunday; March
2.
Rev. J. J. Reese, the pastor
preached a very inspiring sermon.
| His subject was “a new creature in
; Christ Jesus.
WHO'S WHO AT HARGROVE
HIGH SCHOOL
Who's Who in the Explorer's
Club, Eugene Boykin; Who is Who
in the 11th grade, Essie Pearl Boo
mer; Who is Who in Athletics, Hel
lon Joyner and Robert Fuller; Who
jis Who in the 9th grade, Bettic
i Cobbs and Cynthia King; Who is
Who in the 3th grade, Annie Lee
Glaspie and David L. Best; Who is
Who in the N. H. A, Club, Willie
Mae McClain: Who is Who in the
Student Council, Pea rite Frye o
Who is Who in the Glee Club,
Annie L. Faison: Who it; Who in
the Library Club, Ronnie Fryar;
Who is Who in Dramatic?. Ade!|
Harper: Who is Who in the 12th
grade, Pearlie Fryar: Who is Who
:i the Kith gir.de, Edna Williams
and Peggie Lee; Who Is Who on
the Patrol Force, David Cox.
Providing a good seedbed for
cotton helps insure a good stand.
Jerry and Cecil Rich, Mrs. Rose
L. White, Miss Annette Smith and
Herbert H. Dawson. Mrs. Roper
was the former Miss Florice Tllgh
man of Kinston.
The Kinston District Nu Alpha
Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fra
ternity, presented its Annual Ta
lent Hunt contest on Sunday.
February 23 at 5 P. M. in the Ad
kin High School Auditorium.
Miss Mary Alice Brunch of Ad
kin High School was awarded first
prize. Second and third place
prizes were awarded to Clarence
Hicks of Woodington High school
and Linwood Sutton of Savannan,
High School, respectively. Other
contestants were Miss Shirley
Graham. Moses Loftin, Mist; Ma
mie Locust, William Lewis, Morris
Clark, Roger Stevenson and Miss
Martha Manor.
Among the non-competitive
numbers offered was a sextet com
posed of Misses Shirley Graham,
Mattie Fisher. Frances Grainger
Evelyn Koonee, Margaret Mum
ford and Laura Daughety. Solos
offered were by Charles Whitfield.
Miss Cleola Aldridge, Willie Lo
cust, Miss Evelyn Underwood and
Miss Evelyn Koonee.
The winners will compete with
winners from Tarboro, Wilson.
Greenville and New Bern at J. 11,
Sampson School on Mar. 30 to
represent the Eastern Chapter of
Nu Alpha Chapters on April 27.
Funeral srevices for Mrs. Mary
Chapman, formerly of Lincoln
St., were held at the Antioch Free
Will Baptist Church on Mon. Feb,
24 at 3 P. M Rev. P. R. Hood, de
livered the eulogy.
Survivors include her husband,
Mr. John Chapman of the home.
Four daughters. Mrs. Mary J. Me
bane of White Plains. N. Y.; Mos
el a me,s Alvin King, Melton Staf
ford and Hortense White of San
Diego, Calif.; Four sons, Elmo
Chapman of Kinston; Clifton
Chapman of San Francisco, Calif.
Here also for the last rites were
Larry Mebane of White Plains,
grandson of the deceased: Harold
Stafford, George White and Clar
ence Mebane, sons in law of the
deceased.
Louisburg States
By MRS, ALVIN WILLIAMS
CHURCH ACTIVITIES
LOUISBURG Mitchell Chapel
Church club No. 8 met Feb. 25, at
the home of Mr Alvin Williams
with the co-chairman. Mrs. Sarah
J. Jones, in charge. After a brief
business period, Mrs. Sarah Jones
discussed the 1 Huron for the month.
The hostess served apple pie and
hot coffee. The march meeting will
be held at the home of Mr. E. L.
Jones.
The Mitchell Chapel Usher Board
held its monthly meeting Friday
night, Feb. 28, at the church with
the senior president in charge. Af
ter a brief business period, the
president gave a report of the one
day session of the 'state Ushers
Convention. Tbs '“Do Nuts” in ush
ering were discussed followed by a
brief question and answer period.
Church school was held at the
Mitchell Chapel Baptist Church
Supt., Mr. Mack Kearney, in charge
Sunday, March 2, at 9:45 with the
Subject of the lesson, “'One Tn
Christ.” The lesson was reviewed
by the superintendent.
R. T. U. and regular Ist Sunday
night service was held at. the Mit
chell Chapel Baptist Church Mar,
2 at 6 P. M. The B. T. U. Directors
was in charge of the B. T. IT. A
wonderful sermon was delivered
by the past&r Rev, E. L. Brodie.
Rambling In Chatham
GOLDSTON
By D. W. Headen
By MISS CHRISTINE PAIGE
SILER CITY NEWS
SILER CITY Churcn news;
The Ushers Union of the Deep Riv
er Association held Us regular
meeting at First Baptist Church
recently. The highlights wore mak
ing plans for the Easter program,
all members were ask to bring
lunch.
The Lambert Chapel W. I. C.
Circle held its regular meeting on
March 2. subject of topic discussed
by audience was “The man who
walked on the waitr” Matt. 14:23 28
Mark 6:46-11; John 6:16-29 every-
Artesia High School News
HALLSBORO —The sixth grads
and its teacher. Mrs K. S. Powell,
were very pleasantly surprised by
their Grade Mothers with a Valen
tine lunch consisting of hot dogs,
chicken salad sandwiches, iced
fnut punch, cake and candles.
Grace was led by Carol Boone
Words of appreciation represent
ing the class were given by Emma
Baxter. Barbara Carr and others
expressed words of thanks Indiv
idually, At the close ol the lunch
hour, beautiful Valentines wore
passed out to the class. Mrs. Be
atrice Mitchell and Mrs. Coleen
Baldwin were the thoughtful
Grade Mothers.
There are many great men who
were born in February, but George
Washington and Abraham Lin
coln have claimed the spotlight
at Arh via in the line of portraits
displayed and borders symboliz
ing some feature of their profit
able lives.
Mrs. R. H Faulk's class was en
tained at a Valentine Day party
by the teacher and Grade Moth
er’s who had a lavish serving of
home-baked cake, candies and ice
cream. Gee, liow we wish the day
came more often.
Artesia welcomes two student
teachers to its plant to do prac
tice work.
Miss Iris L. Murphy, a former
graduate of West-side High School,
Chadbourn, North Carolina, and
a student at North Carolina Col
lege in Durham, is doing her work
in Commercial Education under
the direction of Miss E. C. Newell
and Mr. Jatha Freeman, a form
J. W. USGN JUNIOR-SENIOR
high school news
LIGON STUDENT WINS SAFETY
POSTER CONTEST
Charles Steele, a junior here at
Ligon, won Ist and 3rd prizes in
the recent Safety Poster Contest
sponsored by the Woman’s Club rs
Raleigh in cooperation with the
Raleigh Merchants Bureau in tne
senior high division. Kay Adcock,
a senior, won 2nd prize in the
senior high division. George Har
mon. a 7th grader, won 7th prize
in the junior high division. Prize
winning entries will be submitted
in the National contest. Miss M.
C. Bullock is Art Instructor here
at Ligon.
LIFT EXAMINATION GIVEN
AT LIGON
Forty-five (45) juniors and sen
iors at Ligon and the surrounding
area took the Cooperative Inter
collegiate Examination sponsored
by Shaw University, Tuesday. .Feb
ruary 25th The test was adminis
tered by Dr. Marguerite Adams,
University Counselor, Shaw Uni
versity, She was assisted by Mrs.
Thelma T. Daley. Guidance Coun
selor. Ligon School. Schools repre
sented were Ligon; Shephard
High, Zebulon; Fuquay Springs
Consolidated; Berry O'Kelly, Met
hod; and Garner Consolidated.
NIIA PREPARE FOR
STATE CONVENTION
Members of the New Horn erne-
Toler School News
HONOR ROLL
OXFORD William E. Bap
tiste. principal of Toler School
has announced the honor roll stu
dents for the first semester as fol
lows .
Fir;.-, grades: 1-B—Catherine
Cash. William Comer, Catherine
Evans. Floyd Morton, Janet Pines,
Emma Ragland, Dalphtne Smith,
Marshall Smith, Barbara Thomp
son. Bobby Walker: IH—Ellis
Cooper, Patrice Dunn, Lauretta
Harris. Vernel! Harris, StelH Lat
hr, Margaret Smith. James Thorn
ten and. elite Thornton; IT
James Bum pass, Stella L. Harris
and Annie M Ragland.
Second grades: 2C—Sadie Bur
ton, Johnnie Cunningham, James
Harris, Herbom Green, Hilda
Thornton and Fannie Wilkerson;
'2RG-Sallie V. Hodges, James Wil
kerson; 2WG—Albert Blackwell
Pmrline Clark, Shirley Johnson,
Glenda J. Lyons, Ernest Reid,
Theodre Ryster, Dr a C. Smith,
Lu Parvis Thornton. Carolyn Tuck
and Harry T. Wilsn.
Third grades: 3S —• Pearline
Biunpass, Charles Bracks, Marga
ret Burton. Shirley Chandler, Mar
garet Downey. Margaret Ham me,
AMs Harris, Betty Hobgood, Eve
lyn Morton, Alice F. m'th and
Janice Tuck. 3T —John M. Clark,
Doris Evans, Barbara Harris, Her
man Jones, Peggy Ragland, Tho
mas Ragland, Mary A Rice, Willi
am Thornton and Susie Yancey.
Fourth grades: 40—Esther Bum*
pass, Patricia Cooper, Rosa L.
Fields, Bettie J, Harris, Julia
Jones, Mary Lyons, 4P—Willie
Blackwell, Gwendolyn Blackwell
La, Rue Cunningham, Charlie
Howard, Elaine Handy, Luther
Fields, Carany Harris. Delois
Oakley, Carolyn Eeed, McArthur
Reed. Catherine Ragland. Rtcn
flrd Shoffner and Joyce Thomp
son.
Fifth grades: 5-C—Brenda Mc-
Coy, Doris Clark, Thedford Whitt;
5-H—Carolyn Downey, Barbara J.
Howard, William V. King, Leon
FITTSBO&O -
P O. Bos SS
one seem, to enjoy the discussion
very much. A regular preaching
service was held at Jordan Grove
A. M. E. Church recently and Co
rinth A. M. E. Church the pastor is
Rev. Williams. A program was held
at Wesley Chapel Christian Church
recently.
Visitors: Private Ear! Paige sta
tioned at Ft. Lee, Va., visit his pa
rents Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Muffin
recently. Mr. Lee Edward Peoples
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Peo
ples has returned home after serv
ing several months in the army.
Rev. and Mrs, J. W. Mason of Siler
er graduate of Farmers Union
High School, Ciarkton, North Car
olina, and a student at Johnson
C. Smith University. Charlotte,
N. C„ is doing his practice in
the sixth grade under the direc
tion of Mrs K. S. Powell. Both
are apparently enjoying their
work and are enthusiastically be
ing orient,iated into the teaching
profession.
Plans are underway to conduct
a pre-School Clinic at Artesia
on Monday, March 3. 1958, be
ginning at 8:30 o’clock in the
morning.
All parents are urged to bring
the children who will be six years
old on or before October 15, and
are entering school for the first
time.
It is also requested that eaen
child’s birth certificate and pre
vious health record be presented
on that day.
The 7th and Bth grade spelling
class of Room 7. recently invited
Miss A. J, Lennon and Mrs. L.
8. Hankins to share with them
in one of the activities used to
“increase their word power,”
Rather than have the conven
tional dictation list, defining, arid
doing the activities as are outlined
in their texts, they carry on con
versations using the current spell
ing words and as many words
from previous lessons as possible.
By using this method the words
become theirs more readily, and
one may see in their other writ
ten subject matter the effects of
an enlarged and enriched vocabu
lary.
kers of America are busily making
plans for their State Convention
which will be held at the Memor
ial Auditorium in Raieeigh in
March. Mrs. Levingston's group is
conducting discussions on social
behavior and development. Doris
Rogers, Chinita Trotter and
Nancy Bridges are discussion lead
ers, The Officers of this group
are: Marilyn Pridgeon, president;
Lossie Avery, vice-president; Carol
Paige, secretary; Clarice Rand, as
sistant secretary; and Gloria Free
man, treasurer.
HOMEMAKE INSTRUCTOR
CONSULTANT IN FAMILY
LIVING WORKSHOP
Mrs. A. M, Levingston, Home
Economics Instructor here at Lig
on, motored to Henderson, North
Carolina on Monday, February
24th where she participated in a
Family laving Workshop for jun
iors and seniors as consultant. The
Workshop was held at Henderson
Institute.
LIGON SPLITS TWO-GAME
SERIES WITH DUDLEY HIGH
The Ligon “Little Blues” won
out over Dudley High of Greens
boro Tuesday night by the large
score of 78-47. The game was a
thrilling affair even though the
score- was farfetched. Dudley tinn
ed the tables on Ligon on Wed
nesday night in Greensboro by de
feating them 72 - 33
Richard. Willa D.'Smith; 5-W
Jean Buchanan, Mary Comer,
Joyce Harris, Dorothy Haythe,
Sadie Speed and Clarence Jancey.
Sixth Grades: 6-B Charlie
Clark, Sarah Cooper, Margaret
Daniels. Carlton Downey, Delois
Terry and Rebecca Thorpe; 6-F
Cornell Evane. Donnie Johnson.
Robert Looney, Mildred Overby,
Margaret Paige, Delores Reed,
Cr.ri sand ford, Lola Thorpe, Mat
tie Thorpe, and Stella Thorpe.
Seventh grades: 7-C James
Brooks, Samuel Cash, Herbert
Chavis. Annette Clark, Willia
Clark, Dorothy Daye, Calvin Har
ris, Louis Harris, Nannie Puryear,
Georgia Wilkerson, Peggie Wil
kerson, and Donna Yancey; 7-M
—-Corhan Chandler, Mildred Har
ris, Barbara Moore and John H.
Tuck.
Eighth grades: 8-C Mary
Betts, Claude E, Burton, Lula M.
Cooper, Busie B. Hunt, Leroy
Morton, Milton Satterfield, Se
lena J. Overby, Catrclia Smith;
8-R.—-Patricia Brooks, Margaret
Downey, Anna P. Oakley, Gay
nell Reed and Nora Jenkins.
Ninth grades: 8-C Floyd
Chandler, Shirley Evans, Dorothy
Howard, Gwendolyn Peace, Wai
ter Thorpe; 8-G Dorothy Black
well, Vinston Burton. Annie M.
Cooper, Sonjie Harris, Bulah M.
Morton, Barbara J. Overby, and
Margie M. Royster.
Tenth grades' 10-G Helen
Burton, Lauretta Chavis, Loretta
Lyons, Marjorie Puryear; 10-T
Annie Brooks. Viola Hawley,
Christine Mayes. Larin c Thorpe,
and Gladys Whitt,
Eleventh grade: 11-B Louisa
Burton, Thelma Burton, Emogene
Clark, Ella Cunningham, Jasper
Evans, Patricia Oakley, and Rosa
Wilkerson.
Twelfth grade: 12-B Arizona
Downey, Nathaniel Holman, Essie
M. Hunt, Maylor Satterfield, Su
sie Batter white, Ray Thomas and
Mary B. Wilkerson.
SUER CSTY
Golds ion, North Carolina
City, N. C. and Mrs. Caroline Ry
uir.s, Colston, motored to Durham,
N. C„ to see their brother who is
a patient of Lincoln Hospital.
The following people have visit-
Mr. and Mrs, Bennie Cruiz: Mr.
and Mrs. A. F. Baker, daughter and
Mrs. Annie Ruth Siler. Mr. and
Mrs. T. A, Edward and family and
Mrs .Beatrice Goins, Mrs. Elnora
Paige visited her sister in Greens
boro, recently.
Happenings: A country wide tal
ent Contest was held at Chatham
High gym recently. The first prize
went to Miss Barbara J. Alston,
Pittsboro, N. C. 2nd—-Miss Brenda
Edwards, Chatham Hi and 3rd -to
the Wileys from J. S. Waters Hi
School, Goldston, N. C. Several
medals were awarded to different
one doing the time for work car
ried on in the county, Mr W. C,
Cooper 4-H specialist A & T Col
lege, Greensboro, N. C. was in
charge, music was furnished hy
Chatham Hi Jazz Band, under the
direction of Mr, A, F, Baker,,
The 11th annual Home Demon
stration Banquet was held recently
at Horton High School. Pittsboro,
N. C. Presiding, w as Mrs F. L El
lis Program Committee Chairman
Address by Attorney, Herman Tay
lor, Raleigh.
Perry High
School Hews
Mis* ODESSIA B. ALSTON,
Reporter
; LOUISBURG Quite recently
; Perry's, High School played host to
i i group of students from Kittrei!
; College who presented a variety
; program in the school auditorium
, here. Accompanying the group
! were two of our recent graduates
1 who are now matriculating at Lie
! college, Eddie F, Williams and
i William Solomon. The pre, scuta -
: Hon was a most enjoyable one.
Four seniors took advantage of
; the A & T College scholarship a
: ward examination that was re
; r.ently held at the Hawkins High
I School in Warrenton. The stud
i ents participating were: Johnnie
Taylor. Bettie Jean Spivey, Theo
dore Alston, and Frank Brake Ji .
This examination was given on
February 24. The results will be
given soon.
Leading her class as president
1
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for the past two years, is Bettie
Jean Spivey, daughter of Rev.
Frank Strickland of Castalia. She
is also the senior class prophet,
Bettie plans to become either an
artist or an art teacher.
Johnnie Taylor, son of Mr. and
Mrs, Sidney Taylor of Louisburg,
is the senior class historian. John
nie ranks third in his class. He
plans to become a plumber.
The faculty and students were
bubbling with excitement during
a recent assembly program at
wulcii time Mr. B. J. Hayes, base
ball coach for the Perry’s High
School Eagles, presented the 1957
Fall Line Conference Trophy to
the former baseball captain Frank
Brake. Brake, a senior at Perrys
accepted the trophy on behalf of
the team. During the past season,
the team played a total of nine
conference games and won eight.
Two non-conference games were
played and they split. Coach
FRANK BRAKE, JR
JOHNNIE TAYLOR
Hopping About
TARHEELIA
By Jay Bee Ayfceh
ROCKY MOUNT - The Jlth an
nual Talent Hunt of the Alpha
Omicron Chapter of the Omega Psi
Phi Fraternity was held at the io
eal Pope School gymloriuA'. Sun
day afternoon, March 2 with Alex
ander H. (Tuffy) Bryant, talent
chairman, in charge.
Music fm the occasion was by the
Eastman High School chorus oi
Ringwood community ol Halifax
County, whose principal is G. H.
Young: and the Booker Washington
Glee Club of this city. R C Arm
strong is BTW principal.
Walda Moultrie. 717 E. Green St,
Wilson, a junior at the Darden
High School was adjudged first
place winner among ihr five con
testants participating. Second
place honors went to Rosalind
Jones, a ninth-grader from Scot
land Neck’s Bcavvlcy High School.
Another Brawley student, Gloria
Powell, a senior was third place
winner.
Miss Moultrie’s winning number
was a saxophone solo, "Le C Tn
quaintainc” by Gabriel-Marie. Miss
.Tones sang “A City Called Heaven”
bv Christy; and Miss Powell sang
the “Flower Song” by C, Gounod.
James Fleming*sang as the open
ing number—“On The Road To
Mandalay* by Speaks and James
Parker gave a clarin-t solo.
A selection from “Pagliaecl” by
I. Taylor, B raw Icy High’s music
director, was non-competitivo as
were the songs by the Eastman
and BTW school groups.
Miss Moultrie will compete next
against a winner from the Hender
son area for the right to represent
in the district elimination soon to
be held in Wilson, Mr. Bryant
stated.
Prof. Harry Gil Smythe. Shaw
University Music Director, judged
the contestants. Dr. J. W. Parker
Jr,, local school board member, is
basileus of the Alpha Omicron
Gafdslsra News
By HENRY C. MITCHELI,
GOLDSBORO A college fiesta j
i featuring: ten lovelv young ladies j
j representing ten (10> of the lead
| ing colleges of the area as contes
-1 tants was held at St. James AME
Zion church Sunday night. Feb
ruary 23rd. The program was
sponsored by the Stewardess No, 2.
A very entertaining program with j
musical selections by the West
| Elm street Junior High School
i Glee Club under the direction of
I Mrs. C. K. Harris and short tally
iby various people representing
j iheir respective colleges were
heard.
Those appearing wore: A. C.
Crowder, principal of CJreenleaf
School. Elizabeth City State Teach
ers College, Mrs. Thelma Johnson
; of the Music Department, Dillard
High School, Hampton Institute;
Mrs. Elouise Larkin, Teacher East j
End School. Winston Salem State
Teachers College: Mrs. Zelma Bo
rah, Teacher, East End School,
Fayetteville State Teachers Col
lege; William Thompson, band
teacher. Central High School, A&
T College; and Walter Williams,
music teacher, ntral High school,
Johnson C. Smith University.
Miss Mamie Jsler, daughter of
Mr, and Mrs. Leslie Isler 301 S.
Virginia Street and a junior at
Dillard High School representing
Spellman College, won first prize
reportingslol.7o Miss Sybil Scott
wap second and Miss Faye Borden
was third. M 's Scott and Miss-Bor
den was third. Miss Scott and Miss
Borden were representing Hamp
ton Institute and Worth Carolina
College respectively.
Other contestants and the col
leges they represented were: Miss
Dorothy Lynn, Fayetteville State
Teachers College: Miss Shirley At
kinson, Elizabeth City State Teach
ers College; Mis-s Ollic F.xum, Liv
ingstone College: Miss Edna Fai
son, Shaw University, Miss Gloria
Hate, Howard University; Miss Bar
bara Parks. Bennett College; and
Miss Geraldine Adams, Winston-
Salem State Teacher? College. Miss
Isder was the recipient of a beau
i'ful bouquet of flowers presented
by Mrs. Ann Scott, $237.22 was
raised.
Miss Ruth Ferdinand, chairman
of the program committee was
mistress of ceremony. Miss Mamie
: T ier is president of the ciub. Dr.
; E. B. TJpsev is pastor of the church
j Mrs. Will a IS. Durham. 817 W.
1 Elm street and a registered nurse
| at Wayne Memorial Hospital, was
j injured in an an to accident last
week. Mrs. Durham was hospitaliz
ed for four days before being re
leased.
Thomas C. McNeill, principal of
the Goldsboro Training School,
said here last week that uniforms
for Bov Scout Troop 114 of the
school have arrived. Mr. McNeill
said the uniforms are not paid for
and the dealers have extended the
group two months credit in which
to pay for them. Organizations of
the city who have pledged to buy
a uniform or a part of one, arc urg
ed to contact Mr. McNeill concern
ing thier pledges as early as pos
sible. Mr. McNeill can be eon-
Hayfcs and his assistants are very
proud ol the team's achievements
during the past season, and hope
that this season will be even bet
ter.
Dr. Jones E. Jeffries was the
guest speaker at the 4-H Club
meeting. Dr. Jefferies is the To
bacco Marketing Specialist of the
United States Dept, of Agricul
ture. He j.ivsented the group with
many interesting facts about to
bacco of which they were pot a
ware. Other guests at the meet
ing were: Mrs. Woodson, State
Supervisor of Elementary Schools
in the State and Mrs M. H. Davis.
County Supervisor.
Mr. McDowell of Louisburg !
College recently gave a lecture
with some pointers on “Water
Safety”. This was quite timely
and enjoyable.
Chapter of the Omegas, who give
scholarship aid to winners each
yea r.
The Omegas will observe their
annum memorial services at ML
I’isgah Presbyterian Church on
March Bth with Prof. Charles Rob
son of Shaw University as speaker.
The Ilov. Geo. W. Dudley preach
ed to hr; Mi. Zion B.ipii.t congre
gation Sunday on the Communion
theme before administering the
Lord's Supper. His subject was:
This Do In Remembrance of Me.”
The young minister who came here
from Georgia (Atlanta) is appar
ently making a good impression in
the city.
Rev. Mr. Dudley announced that
the Rev. Haskell Murray, who he
e.Ued a ”blind musical genius”
will preach Sunday, March 9th at
eleven. Mr. Murnry will give of his
musical prowess at the Sunday
night services, Dudley said.
Local NAACP leaders and oth r
interested c'te,. ns ate making t >
effort to revitalize th< local unit
which has hern inactive* for some
time. Charlie Jones, acting presi
dent. and J. B. Barren having hcen
largely instrumental in keeping
the ’spark' alive during recent
years as most citizens have with
drawn from participation for va
rious reasons—real or fancied.
REGRETTABLE
The whole town’s talking about a
former local minister who was
held in very high esteem when he
dwelled here a few years ago. It
has become a disturbing fact that
he is seeking to divorce his wife
despite their more than ten years
of supposedly happy married life,
to the regret of iheir many friends
over the state.
The Rev. Kemp P. Battle fs now
out of the hospital and resting com
fortably at his 812 No. Raleigh
Street home following a second
operation.
tacted at Telephone 3900 or 5118,
fair* Bessie Smith. 306 Brazil
| St., who was hospitalized for sev
eral days recently is out and back
at work.
Mr. amt Mrs. Percy Peacock of
Princeton announce the marriage
of their daughter. Hattie Ophelia
tc Levi Cooper of Clayton Wednes
day. February 19. The couple left
Wednesday night for New York
City where they will make their
horn r-.
The Floral club of Eastern Cha
pel Baptist Church met recently in
fm homo of Mrs. Dmcilla Frazier.
Mrs, Vera Arrington, president
led the devotion and presided over
tiie meeting.
All members answered the roll
call. There wore two visitors pres
ent., They were Mrs. Laura J. Fos
ter and Mrs. Elizabeth Aldridge.
After, the business session the
hostess served refreshments, Mrs.
Arrington and Miss Aldridge assist
ed with the serving.
Mrs. Frazier received gifts from
the club on the occasion of her
birthday.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Miss Mary F, Everett,
Thursday, March 13th,
The Funeral of Tom 11, Whitfield
of E. ELrn street was held Sunday
afternoon in Lightner Chapel.
He is survived by his foster, fa
ther Buck Whitfield of Goldsboro.
Two sisters, Mrs. Blanche Bryant
of Goldsoboro and Mrs. Frances
Hayes of Philadelphia, Pa„ one
brother .Tames Davis of Whiteville
and several other relatives and
friends.
Burial was in Lightner Ceme
tery .
HOMECOMING AT CENTRAL
HIGH SCHOOL
GOLDSBORO Central High
School held its Annual Homecoin
ing' at the East End Gymnasium
recently. Seven hundred or more
peoples attended the affair.
The fired-up Panthers of Cen
tral defeated the Eagles of Wood
ington High School of Kinston in
a battle cf basketball races dur
ing the Annual Homecoming. They
were the most thrilling games of
the season.
The- parade was a gain affair.
The theme way “Central High
School's Homecoming Round-up.
The theme was earned out by each
grade and club using a month in
the year, beginning with the first
grade and going through the
twelfth grade. The classes made
miniature floats for the months
that were symbolic of ids organi
zation.
The 1339 and 1940 graduates of
the school were rounded up and
honored at this affair. Each gra
duate was given a corsage of
white carnations. The school col
ors were used (white and blue.)
'Die majorettes did several stunts.
The alumni entered a very col
orful float in the parade, which
was a miniature basketball team.
Prizes were awarded for the best
floats. First place, 11th grade, sec
ond place 10th ’grade, third place,
third grade.
The high school queen was Bar
bara Waters of the 11th grade.
The grammar grade queen was Ca
rolyn Smith and the alumni queen
was Mrs. Dorothy Jackson. The
high school queen was crowned
by the captain of the varsity team,
the grammar grade queen was
crowned by the captain of the
junior varsity team and the alum
ni queen was crowned by the j
Principal of the school, Mr. W. j
M. Reinhaidt.
Mr. A. C Murrell is Athletic Di- j
rector of the school, Mrs. A K.:
Glenn was chairman of the af
fair.
Methyl bromide used in the fall
or winter can help eliminate the
weed problem in tobacco plant
beds.
Permanent pastures and alfalfa
are long-lived crops and therefore
do not have io be sown each year.
Cary Notes
MISS MAE N. HOPSON
CARY Sunday morning wor
ship services: Rev. J. M. Burrell,
pastor of the Congregation Chris
lian Church, preached an inspiring
sermon. The scripture lesson was
n:ad from St. Mark, 10th chapter
17 through 27 verses. His text w»*
taken from the pi verse latter
clause "Ami come take up the
cross, and follow rne.” The speaker
stated that there was two kinds of
crosses, one is the cross of sin and
the other the cross of salvation. We
are bearing one or the other.
Theme, “Which cross are you car
ving?” The speaker stated tha
•you could not carry two crosses
No one can serve two masters. K*
admonished his hearers to clioosu,
between the crosses and don't us«
the wrong one. In order for jrov
to chose the right one go to tin
Lord arid say here is my cross, then
you will have chosen the right
cross.
On Sunday afternoon, the Rev.
Isaac Lee. pastor, and congrege
tion of Mt. Zion Baptist Church
worship were the guest of. Unit n
Bethel A. M. K. Church. Rev. Lee
was guest speaker.
On Sunday evening 7 p. in. the
Missionary Ladies of the Congre
gation Christian Church, presetted
a skit on the purpose of the Miss.,
ionaries of the Christian Churches,
Miss Ann Pollard was mistress if
ceremonies. The world, Mrs. Sail is-
Bailey, the church. Mrs. Mary Fer
rell, Solo, Mrs. Marie Gibbs. The
president. Mrs. Lillie Jones gave
timely remarks on missionary
work.
We were happy to have with us
Sunday in our services Miss Do> >
Stroud of Method. l
SICK LIST
Mr Charlie Satttafie'id, Kiidara
Road.
THE CROWNING VIRTUE
Love your enemy
Love magligsnt friends
Love the unjust person
Washington Jr.
High News
EDITORS: Joseph Gordon,
Louis Taylor, Mary Taylor,
Fannie Rand, Carolyn Hick*
and Rudolph Taylor
SECOND GRADERS PRESENT
PLAY
Mrs. Bethea’s second graders
presented a short play in assem
bly on Tuesday morning entitled.
“Mother Goose's Children Take
The Snow Train”. The paly was an
outgrowth of their classroom stu
dy of the four seasons. Ernest Ad
ams Jr, acted as master of cere
monies. Larry Wilson was Ole
King Cole conductor of the Snow
Train. The other student* played
the part of other Mother Goose
characters.
It was nice to see so many par
ents out to enjoy tb* play. Par
ents and visitors are always wel
come to attend programs.
I*. T A. MEETS ON MARCS 1®
W. Harris, president of local
schools P T. A,' cordially invites
all parents and friends to the
March meeting of the P. T. A. on
Monday, March 10. at 8 o'clock.
FIRST GRADERS STUDY PETS
Miss Karp’s first graders are
now making booklets on Pets. They
are writing stories about their
pets. Each child is bringing a pic
ture of his pet from home. It’s
tun studying about pets.
PUPILS ARE ILL
Wanda McDougall is still at
home due to illness. Jimmie Yar
borough is also absent due to
illness. Here’s hoping speedy re
coveries for both of these pupils.
HONOR ROLL RELEASED
Washington School releases Its
third six week's honor roll for its
Junior High pupils.
The ninth grade includes Bar
bara Harp. Barbara Shaw, Sarah
Smith, Judie McCullough. Attic
Dolby, Virginia Carr and Wallace
Peace.
The Eighth Grade include*
Joyce Cooke.
The Seventh grade includes
Delores Blue. Mary Upperman,
Rosa B. Patterson and Nancy Si
muel.
The Sixth grade includes Nata
lie Wilson. Carolyn Carter, Robert
Bryant, Juanita Patterson, and
Edith Freeman.
The Fifth grade included Jo
seph Cotton. Jimmy Howell, Sa
rah Baskerville, George Holloway,
Nsitala Heaver and Lawrence Wil
son.
The Fourth Grade includes Dor
othy McNeil, Stella Carr, Shirley
Brewer, Leonard Holden, Christ
ine Jones, Betty Jean Jones, James
Join s, Joseph Thoscuts, Wendell
Heaver, James Watson, Vernon
Robinson, Brenda Morgan. Cyn
thia Debnam and Glenda Hood.
Cary School
CARY The committee on pro
fessional study at the Cary Ele
mentary school was pleased to pre
sec-nl to the faculty, Mrs. Mattie
Baugh and Mrs. Bertha Rogers
who discussed “Better Schools
Through Public Relations.” A
question and answer period follow
ed. Little Mrs. Leborah Arrington,
read a beautiful poem entitled “A
Talk With God.” A social hour
followed.
On Monday,. March 3, the second
graders of the Cary Elementary
School, presented A Jack and Jill
Operetta to a group of parents,
teacher and friends in the school
auditorium. It was enjoyed by all.
SER VICE
DRY CLEANERS & HATTERS
Cor. South James & Elm Sts.
Phone I®l9
Branch Office: 905 N. John St.
JOHN R. JONES, Mgr.
—FOR GOOD
HOME COOKED FOODS
GREEN PARROT
CAFE
Cor. James &■ Pine Streets
GOLDSBORO, N. C.
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