Newspapers / The Carolinian. / April 5, 1958, edition 1 / Page 13
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Suitcase Stuff By “Skint” Browning Big news nowadays is the weath er—when is it going to step rain ing or wonder is it going to snow' again. yes, it's springtime, al right, but don't change those flan nel undies yet and don't stash those two or three top quilts in the clos et; for spring may have to go back and knock on the door again and yell real loud to ole man winter, “It's time for me to come in." “Yip” Parker, the Durham drug gist, predicted the Sugar Ray-Bn silio fight to perfection a month ago—a split decision for the Sug ar--He is a fight expert and sel dom drops a prediction. . . That’s why so many of the boys on Fay etteville street have been eating dogs for the past week instead of their u.*ual steaks . The boys took “Yip" on. . . Now he is the Apex News try MRS. E. H. WILLIAMS Shaw University Couple Wed APEX —Miss Jane Delores Wil ton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Wilson of Apex was married on Thursday evening. March 20, to Mr. dander P. Clark of Brooklyn, New York. The ceremony took place at the* home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Powell, in Raleigh. The officiating minister was Rev. Joseph P. Dickerson. Members of the im mediate families were present. The bride, given in marriage by her father, is a transfer student from Kittrell Junior College, now attending Shaw University. The bridegroom, son of Mr. and Mrs. •Olander L. Clark of New' York is a veteran, member of the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, and a juni or at Shaw University. Tire bride is majoring in busi ness. Tire bridegroom is majoring in elementary education. Witness es were Mrs. Dorothy A Jenkins and Mr. William S. Smith. Jr, both employed at Shaw Univers ity. „ , Mrs. Virginia Hinton balls of Gastonia, a teacher at the Reid High School in Belmont, was the weekend guest of Mrs. E. H. Wil liams. Mrs. Falls was a delegate to the North Carolina Teachers Association, held in Raleigh, March 27, 28. and 29 Mrs. Falls and Mrs. Williams were classmates at Winston-Sal em Teachers College. At the elementary meeting of the NCTA on Friday morning, Mrs. J. J. Brown, a 7th grade teacher at the Apex Consolidated High School. Apex, artfully sang. Bach's “Ave Maria". She was ac companied at the piano by Mrs. M r Williamson, a 9th grade teacher at the Apex Consolidated High School. The two teachers are in charge, of the high school glee club at the school. At the grammar grade section of the NCTA, on Friday after noon. Mrs. E. H. Williams intro duced the guest speaker. Dr, La fayette Parker, dean of the insti tution at Fayetteville State Teachers College. Dr. Parker spoke from the subject and theme of tire association; “The Impact of a Changing Society on Educa tion.:’ Cary Notes By MAE N. HOPSON CARY Saturday climaxes our obaerv a nee of Holy week which be gan past Sunday. This Sunday is Easter Day when millions of Chris tians and believers will betake themselves to their various places of worship. This Easter Season should bring to our American Christians the most vivid and in spiring picture of all of its Christ isn life. Our experience as we cele brate this day. May we not forget the true meaning. Mr. Charlie R. Jones was a dele gate to hie Sunday School Con vention which was held March 28- 30th at the Clayton Congregation Christian Church, Clayton. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Love lace Evans; Mrs. Mary Ferrell, Mrs. Juanita Jones and daughter, Linda. Mrs. Jeanett Evans and daughter, Jean, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Gibbs and Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Pol lard and daughter, Ann. On Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'- clock and musical program was rendered at Union Bethel A. M. E. Church. Among those who appear ed on program was the Golden Bell Chorus cf Hatches Grove Church, Willon Springs, Visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Alton Allen and daughter, Cenetta of Momsville Mrs. Katie Fitts of Method and Mr. and Mr?. John Louis of Raleigh. This program was sponsored by Mrs. Lessie Grissom. A nice sum was acknowledged, VISITORS Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Jones of Ktldara Road have as their guests, Mrs. Lucy Jones of Chester, Pa, and Mr?. Marion Ballentine of New York, N. Y, niece. Mr. and Mrs. John Lewis of Ra leigh were the Sunday gupst* of Mr and Mrs. Willie Wood on Wal nut Street. SICK AND SHUT-QfS Mr. Lee Morgan at Veterans Hos pital, Winston-Salem. Mrs. Ophelia Morgan and Mrs. Lena S. Jones are up and out again. FUNERALS Friends are in sympathy with the Satchefield family in the passing of their uncle, Mr. Charlie Sattlc field who was funeraiized last Monday at the Cary Christian Church. The Jones family, Apex, The passing of their sister, Mrs. Ethel Taylor, who passed in Phila delphia. Mrs. Mary Weaver, Mrs. Madie Burton. Mr. John Hopson and Mrs. Kathleen Former, all of Raleigh, and this reporter attended the fu neral of their uncle. Mr. Lewis Horton, past Sunday which was held at the Free Will Baptist Church, Kenly, *> steak man. Chapc-l Hill has cancelled its baseball schedule. Coach Brad shaw decided that one state cham pionship and runners-up for an other was enough for one year Now, the small frys can battle it out for the baseball title. Who would have thought that Dudley High School of Greens boro had never won a state basketball title until this year? Where have they been and what have they been doing Maybe too much material down through the years or too lltle? inspiration coming from the inside, Hillside reached the state bas .ketball finals this year for the fir t time in history. . . There sure has been a whole lot of "bravado talk” about nothing. . . Thought the "Bull City" boys had a tournament record, other than '‘home” tourna ments. Yes, Buddy Johnson’s band will hold forth at the Durham Armory Easter Monday morning, starting . at twelve one. . . At 5 A. M. he'll , stop blowing. i Baseball teams around the state j ave at a standstill. , . All are stuck , in the mud. It is a bn by boy for the Morris ■ Joneses in Roxboro. Frank McDuffie, of Laurinburg. ; is schooling “Unk" Campbell on . how to build championship basket • ball teams. Jimmie Taylor at the Lounge in ’ Raleigh is receiving many compli i men is on the hospitality of the bis r tro over the past weekend to visi ! tors. SOUTHERN STUFF s Pass me the dish with the chicken i thighs, The gravy, the potatoes and the apple pies, ' Somehow, I just can’t get enough, • Os this down home cooking and southern stuff. 5 The hash-brown fish with open ’ eyes ‘ Cone-pone bread and the back house flies 1 Heat, in the kitchen, mfckes the eat ing rough, ! But it's down home cooking and southern stuff. ■ i love those down home vituals s With biscuits as heavy as lead ’ I sop, sop, sop by a scrambling tune l Made by rats in the loft over head. r Ham, grease gravy from a country hambone J Over collards and tomatoes, but the dish rag’s gone; Jawbone's popping, cause the rag is rough, But it’s down home cooking and , southern stuff, j Hot pot likket and hunk of fai q meat ) And a whole lot of stuff to greasy to eat i If von gi> to sleep and dream a bluff, . It's down home cooking and southern stuff. - The cute cut gal with the dimpled ■; cheeks r With lowers and uppers that are '• ■ plump enough to eat, t Bottle neck waistline and plenty of bust She's down home cooking and southern stuff. By ‘'Skink’’ j ~~~ Rush Memorial ; A. M. E. ZION Church News Bv MSS ANNIE H THORPE i | By MRS. ANNIE H. THORPE 1 j Sunday was Palm Sunday, the - ! significance of which, was Jesus' triumphant journey to Jerusalem, j As he rode into the city palm branches were strewn along the ' way. The Junior choir was in 1 charge of the music. 1 They looked beautiful as they marched in singing, “God of Our Fathers”, attired in their lovely j ’ white robc-s. They also knelt a- | round the altar for consecration, j 1 Their Ist hymn No. 471), “Jesus j Shall Reign”, was sung, lined by our pastor, Rev. W. D. Carson. The ' responsive reading w as taken from 1 the special readings entitled “Palm Sunday.’’ The affirmation of Faith “The Apostles Creed" followed, scripture le&son was then read by our pastor from the 2nd Psalm. The 1 fervent prayer was offered by Bro. 1 Leslie Campbell. Our 2nd hymn, 1 No. 278, “Lead On King Eternal” was sung while the congregation meditated devoutly. The minister then chose his text from the same scripture read. Psalm 2:6, “Yet have I set my King upon my Holy hill of Zion.” Theme i "Christ the Royal King”. The min ister began by saying that it is true that man has always sought a lofty position such as the pur chase of money. He will spend his earthly treas ures for such a position but it is not true with Jesus. The following are the excerpts: I, “He calls Him my Son.” <He also acknowledged him as my King). If. He exalted Him to the Holy Hills of Zion. 111. Man accepts him today as a con quering King. He is still riding today. nl the afternoon we journeyed to Grace A. M. E. Zion Church to worship with, sister Gary in her Quarterly oCnferen.ee where our beloved pastor delivered another soul-stirring gospel message. He chose his discourse this time from 3t. John’s gospel, the 12th chap ter, “Sir we want to see Jesus. The new hybrid seed corn avail able to farmers in 1838 is N. C. 288, a yellow variety. Know where you are in farming and how you got there by keeping acurate records. High Point By MRS. ODESSA S. TYSON CLUB MEETINGS HIGH POINT NORMAL AND INDUSTRIAL CLUB MEETS HIGHPOINT Mrs. Susie Mof fitt w as hostess to the HPNM club on Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock in her home on Redding St. In the absence of the president the vice president, Mrs, Beatrice j Loach presided. Reports were heard from all committees. They were re ceived and approved by the club. Mr. S E. Burford, principal of William Penn High School, was guest speaker. He spoke very en couragingly to the club as to its status and place in the city of High Point. Responses wore made by Mrs. Roberta Parks and Mrs. Sa rah Davis. The hostess served a tasty re past to members and guests present i at the conclusion of the meeting, LA COLOME CLUB La Colonle club met at the home of Mrs. Effie Button 807 Mobile Street on Thursday evening. The Burton home was lovely with an array of spring flowers placed in various places in the entertaining rooms. Upon arrival each member was presented an attractive Easter Bas ket filled with delicacies and gifts were awarded to the three persons whose baskets contained golden eggs. Lucky winners were: Mrs. Sally Brown, Mrs. Ernestine Kerr and Mrs. Tola Moffitt. This being social night, the business portion was confined to roll call only fol lowed by the playing of pinochle and pokena. High score for pin ochle was Mrs. Louise McCloud. Second high scorer was Mrs. Odes sa Tyson. At the conclusion of play dainty refreshments were served by the hostess. LES SOEURS CLUB On Saturday evening, Mrs. Ida Mae McConnell was gracious hos tess to members of Les Soeurs i Club. Mrs. Birdie Saunders, vice president presided in the absence ol the president. Tire popularity contest, that hod been in progress for sometime was brought to a suc cessful conclusion. Mrs. Josephine Harris -aised the highest amount of money and was crowned “Mrs. Les Soeurs" Mrs. Anne Johnson won second place, and Mrs. Mari on McElrath won third place. This contest was sponsored to help secure funds for the club’s an nual project. After being served b.v the hostess, members and guests played three progressions of pin ochle. Mrs. Edith A. Jackson and Miss Ruby Moore won first and second prizes respectively. Guests included, Mrs. Annie Mtfr Grant and Mrs. Dorothy Moore, DEATHS AND FUNERALS Funeral services for Mrs. Muriel Byrd Harrison were held Thursday at. S p. in. from the First Baptist Church with Rev. William Francis Elliot, officiating. Mrs. Harrison of 1614 Kivett Drive passed away Sunday evening in the North Car olina Memorial Hospital at Chapel Hill. She had been hospitalized for nearly a month. Born in High Point. Mrs. Harri son spent her enure life in this city. An active member of the First Baptist Church, siie was affiliated with the Crusaders Club as well as the church choir. She was also a member of th« WHITE ROSE Chapter of the Eastern Star Lodge end the ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Mrs. Harrison was Co-owner of the Byrd and McLean beauty shoppe on Hobsoq street. Survivors include, her husband. I,ester Harrison, two brother*. Thomas and James Byrd, all of High Point. SICK AND SHUT-INS Mr. Willie Barringer 6th grade teacher of Leonard St. School, re mains ill at. his home. 1309 Davis Avenue. PERSONALS Mr, and Mrs. James Hawkins of Fayeteville >and children) were the week end house guests of the O F ] Hudson family, 208 Beech street. imm i Cary School News CARY The Cary Elementary ! School will observe Founder’s | Day on Monday night, April 21, lat 8:00 o’clock. Superintendent | Fred Smith will deliver the Four. - dor’s Day address. Music for tiv« occasion will be rendered by tne i Cary Elementary Glee Club. The second quarter of Mis. A.j O. Fulford’s room brought, to a i climax the study of the “Sun am!j Moon” as they entered the Sci-j ence Fair executed by the school i The pupils enjoyed the project Thursday at 11:00 o'clock a.m. both from a learning standpoint and that of an artistic nature. They modeled the moon and the sun with clay and handled the paint and brushes like real little artists. They all agree that leara | ing can be interesting. On Saturday morning, March 29. two members of the seventh grade represented the Cary Ele mentary School at North Carolina State College in the North Cen tral District Science Fair, Caro lyn Farrar and Herbert Bailey presented an exhibit "Keeping Pace With Space,” in which they showed rather well the chronolo gical History of Satellite launch ing and steps Involved in placing a satellite into orbit. An excellent luncheon was held in the Leagcr Dinning Hal!. Tire master of ceremonies for the oc casion was Dr. H. A. Speece of the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. The welcome address was given by C. H. Bostlan, chancellor of North Carolina State College and the main address was delivered by Dr. D. B. Anderson, Dean of Graduate School. After the ex cellent address the awards were presented by Dr. R. H. Loeppert director of the fair. Prices received by U. S. farmers increased each month from Febru ary to August but declined some what in mid-October. Mrs. Zimmis Johnson Taylor, Raleigh Native, Dies in N. Y. ST. ALBANS, N. Y,—Mrs. Ztm mie Johnson Taylor of St. Albans, N. Y., the daughter of Mrs. A. B. Johnson and the late Dr. A. 3. Johnson succumbed recently in French Hospital, New York City. Mrs.. Taylor ..... in the public schools of North j Carolina for three years. St. Mathews AME Church News By MRS MARIE RIDDICK The Sunday School opened at the usual hour. It was well attended with Mr. V R. Leach and Mr. Wm. Tate as acting superintendent The lesson was renewed by Mr, Wilbert Wilder and Rev. G W. Trouble field, pastor. The morning worship began with the junior choir singing and Miss Margaret Holt at the organ. After the processional the first sor.g was "At The Cross.” The altar was beautifully dressed for Palm Sun day. Prayer was led by Brother Edward Brickie, which was fer vent and stirring. The second song was “Every Day, Every Hour." A meditation prayer was held i for all the sick ard for one of our members. Mrs. Millie Saunders, who is very sick. The pastor, Rev. Troublefield preached a dynamic sermon, His theme: The Pilgrimage to Jerusa lem. Everyone enjoyed the ser mon. He enumerated how .Tesus, knowing His time had come and how since he was twelve years-old he had been a devout Christian, that he was going to suffer for the sins of the world and during all these years He had ploved atrium- liRoaKtMOUN'W I vi E EWS nd V IT’S UP TO US TO VOTE ROCKY MOUNT With en actment, last year of the new Civ il Rights Bill—watered down tho jit was—the major responsibility : is up to you and me to get up ! and get going l as Alex Barnes | would say it) and get out the Ne ; gro vote THIS year so as to make i the people know that we REALLY ; APPRECIATE the action of Con ! gress in removing a few more of | the obstacles which have deterr | ed us froth tire fret: and unfetter i ed exercise of our God-given and constitutionally-guaranteed right of franchise. The NAACP is going to great lengths to arouse our people from their lethargy and hundreds of PROGRESSIVE ministers are CO- I OPERATING in the endeavor. It | is the hope of NAACP and all civ ■ ic -minded Negroes that about on? | thousand of these now-aroused ! ministers will gather in Durham ,on April 9th to hear Martin L. j King. Jr., tell how he and his | people did the job in Alabama. ; Kelly Alexander, Charles McLean. | Clarence Mitchell, John Brooks and other NAACP leaders will be pitching in to give all the expert advice needed to get the drive go ing in Tarheelia and the South. Already, southern dailies are! S ‘ ———~— | Holly Springs News By MRS. ALVIN WILLIAMS i CHURt II ACTIVITIES LOUISBURG -■ The Mitchell Chapel Club No. 6 met March 25 i at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ear ! vin L. Jones. Church school at the Mitchell ! Chapel Baptist church Sunday 1 morning, March 30, at 9:45 with j (he superintendent, Mrs. Mack I Kearney in charge. Subject of the I lesson, “The Sacraments of the Church”. The lesson was reviewed by the superintendent. Sixty six Sadies from Franklin County were among the 2,500 wo men who attended the State Coun cil meeting of Home Demonstra tion Clubs which was held at Me morial Auditorium, Raleigh. Mar. 26. Six Indies from the Rocky Ford Home Demonstration club attend ed tiie Council in Raleigh. They Louisburg Happenings HOLLY SPRINGS Dr. Isa Grant, School Physician of the Wake County Division of Public Health spoke to members of the Holly Springs School P. T. A. re cently School Health and Tubercu lin Skin Testing. She also present ed and interesting film concerning tuberculosis and care of a tubercu losis patient followed by an ex planation of the TB program in Wake County, and an informal dis cussion about various health prob lems and what is to do about them. Assisting Dr. Grant were Mrs. Durham, Wake County School Nurse and Mrs. Rogers, Wake County School Nurse of the Holly Springs district. On Friday morning, March 21, Mr. Hobbs, principal of the local PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS In 1940 she was married to lames Taylor, a native of Rox boro, N. C. and to this union two sons were bom. For the past few years Mrs. Taylor had worked for New York City as clerk and social invest!- gator. She was fimerftlired at Lane's Funeral Chapel, Long Is land, and eulogized by the Eev, Dr. Thomas Kilgore, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church, New York City. Surviving are her husbarld. James Taylor, and two sons. Jar,. Bernard and Rodney Lee. of the home, her mother, Mrs. A. B. j Johnson, of Raleigh; two sisters, ! Mrs. Antoinette J. Tolaon, of | Washington, D. C.: Mis* Eugenia I Lee Johnson, Raleigh; one aunt. | Mrs Maggie U. Harris. Roxhoro. j N. C., and a host of other reia - 1 lives. phant part but He wu ready to do His bidding to pray to Cod and thank Him and to keep the light of salvation burning before go ing to the Cross. The Sunday School will have their Easter Egg Hunt on Monday at ID o’clock. The pastor stressed the pre-Easter meet which will bo held at the numerous churches. All the churches and congregations and choirs will worship together. On Monday night we worshipped at Sister Gary’s Church and an Tuesday night at St. Matthews with Sister Gary a* the speaker. On Friday night Rev. Trouble field of St. Matthews will worship with Wilson Temple A. M. E. Church. On next Sunday morning all members and friends are urged to attend the Sunrise proyer awsv vice. We are looking for you. We also invite you to our East*** services Sunday. You will enjoy, this p owerfu! speaker. We were blessed with many visitors and we had out of town guests: Mr. Leon Brooks’ mother and mother-in-law from Wake Forest. Mrs. Ella Mae Winston of Wake Forrest and Mrs. Mamie "Washington of St, Paul’s Mr*. Mamie Washington is also the mother of Mrs. Rena Carmichael. saying that our vote-getting drive has bogged down and that Negroes are showing little interest in reg istration. Let's prove that to be untrue. Let’s ARISE! Laymen and clergymen: teachers and profes sionals, let's forget whether the man (or woman) leading the ef fort is to our particular liking— and FOLLOW him (or her) if the individual is making a sincere effort to help our group obtain the ballot or other civil rights, WON’T YOU JOIN US? This year’s registration and vote effort offers a great chall enge to all of us. Will we meet it forthrightly, with courage and spare no pains to register our neighbors? Meet the minister’s conference in Durham, April oth and then go home and organize your community for this great Freedom Fight thru use cf the ballot. And while you are at it, select a noble mother in your commun ity to serve as NAACP “Mother of the Year” for your area and help her raise funds for the May 13th Freedom Rally in Raleigh when Mrs. Daisy Dates of Little Rock fame is expected to be the speaker. LET' FREEDOM RING--WITH OUR BALLOTS AND DOLLARS! ! included Mrs, Sa rah J .Tones: Mrs. Queen Alston; Mrs. Myrtle Alston; Mrs. Myrtle Williams and Mrs. Dorothy Carrol! Miss Mary R. Nile has returned to school after visiting her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Nile. Mrs Emma L. Hargrove and son spent the week recently with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Davis. A THOUGHT FOR TODAY Christ the Lord Is risen today Accept him as your saviour I pray, H« is the greatest gift the world has known, On this Easter Day let him in your home. AH power is in Him, If you are trouble and the way is dim, Seek the Lord to Show you the way. For truly he is risen today. By Mrs, Alvin Williams. white school spoke to the pupil* on Citizenship and the advantages of being citizens of the United States. Other assembly program* for the month of March have featured the observance of Bed Cross month, National 4-H Club week. Girl Scout Week, arid Library week. Pupils have been busy making preparations for their Science Fair held at the school Wednesday A mong some of the projects select ed are from the Primary grades, studies of plants, growth of plants front seeds to maturity, water and filtration. In the other grades pro jects included studies mad* of molds, the peanuts, ant colonies, air, and foods and how they af fect bodily growth and develop ' ment. Method News By MISS DORA ». STROUD By MISS DORA D. STROUD CHURCHES 1 METHOD Sunday morning, March 30th, we worshipped with , the Oberlin Baptist Church. Dr, Grady Davis brought a message to us that shall go with us as long as • life lasts. Form the 24th division i : of the book of Psalms he spoke | • beginning at the 7th verse and in- ! ■ eluding the ;oth and last verses : as follows; “Lift up your heads, o I ; ye gates; and be ye lift up ye ever- ! ■ | lasting doors; and the King of glory I | shall com* in. Who is the king of glory? The | Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle, Lift up your heads. O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting ; doors and the king of glory shall come in. Who is this king of glory? The T l ord of hosts, he is the king of glory." We were admonished to choos* the oLrd’s side and remain stead fast in his works; by doing so we shall be able to meet the conflict of this perilous time and be able to stand if we are really living on the king of glory’s side. The Little Folks choir sang very sweetly for this service. They were accompa nied by Mrs. Lucy Campbell at the organ. Worship with Rev. Harvey Hay wood and his congregation at the Christian Tabernacle Church next 1 Sunday morning at 11 o’clock. An Easter Day program and baby contest will be observed at St. James A. M. E. church Sunday i at 3:30 Come to see the sweet ba bies and hear the lovely program as well as the reports from the contest. Mrs. Wilbertine Sills is chairman with Mrs. Hamlett Taylor as co chairman of the Baby Contest. Mrs, W. K. Gaynor has charge of the regular Easter day program Help your little baby to make a fine report. MISS WILCOX WILL PRESENT PROGRAM Very soon Miss Suean Wilcox will have har yearly program for the Oak City Baptist church. Mis* Wilcox helps any where at any time she is called on or rather goes without urging to help in any cause for good, so be with her all of you when she calls in a very short time. Be good to all, but especially to those who are of the house hold of faith. SICK We are thankful to say that our sick are somewhat convalesent All still deserve our attention. COME HOME FROM HOSPITAL Mrs. Annie S. Carter and her little new son, Nelson Edward, have come home from St, Agnes hospi tal. Mother and baby are doing fine. The daddy, Mr. Wilbur Car ter, is all smiles over his new *d -1 dition to his family. The Carters i have three sons and two daugh ■ ters. May God bless them. ! VISITORS l Mrs. Blanch Jeffers of Greens • boro and Mias Cleo Clark of Aber ■ deen were the weekend visitors of • Mr. and Mrs. Edward Curtis Rose, •j Elaine Curtis and Miss Dora D. ! ! Stroud. Mrs. Jeffers and Miss H Clark attended the N. C. Teachers 1 Association which convened in ■ Raleigh last week Both ladies are ( instructors at the Beckly School in ’ Aberdeen. P. T. A. DINNER A SUCCESS Over four hundred plates of bar ’ becue pork and chicken dinners ; | wore sold at the dinner served by M the parents and teachers of the ‘i Berry O'Kelly High School. After ; j expenses have been dedicated a [j lovely sum will still be put into ’ j the treasure. Come to our next j meeting and hear the full report. ’; The teachers and a few patrons ! j worked hard to make the effort , i the success it was. BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR SISTER AND BROTHER | At the school cafeteria Saturday 1 | from 4 P. M. until 6P. M., March j 29th Mis* Marion Ramona White j and her baby brother John Owen | Jr. celebrated their 10th and 2nd birthdays, Little Johnnie O. was 2- years-old March 21st and Marion R. was lfl-yeer-old March 20th. The party was beautiful. Color scheme was red and white decora tions and food. A lovely huge birth day cake of red and white adorned the center of one table, red punch and other delicacies was served. Marion R, wore a dress of all red material while little John was all white. The host of children who attend ed the party were made very hap py over the event and especially cf the many favors received from They all wished the two chil* if. dren s life time of happy birth days. SOMETHING TO REMEMBER “Love mean* taking up other lives into our own.’’ Anonymous. “Rejoice not when your enemy fall; never exult when he is once thrown: If your enemy i* hungry give him food. And give him water if he thirsts; For m you shall quench blazing passions. And the eternal will jjggfUfA you From She book of Proverbs, Us 9 one-fourth ounce seed per 100 square yards In seeding flue cured tobacco beds. Lime pays big dividend* on North Carolina farmland. Cow* prater loose salt to block salt fed a* a supplement. Acid* that develop a* leave* rot can corrode metal gutters. * • # • J. C. HARRIS I LUMBER CO. Seo 17* For Tom Building Needs “Your On* Stop Building Supplier" 794 SOUTH SPRING ST. Hist CA 9-9321—P.0. Box 388 j ' BURLINGTON, N. C. | WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1958 Burlington News BY MRS. M. M. BROWN 601 Apple Street BURLINGTON Missionary Group 7 was presented in a pro i gram at tne Gospel Tabernacle by ! Mias Mary Curry Brnthn Arthur | Humbert was guest speaker. The ! program was Interesting and <:n --1 joyed by all. Pastor's Aid was meeting last I week with Sister Margaret Long J on Ireland Street. Mrs, L. Graham is president. Zone 4 was the guest of Mrs. Evelyn Harvey Friday evening at r o'clock. The president is Fletcher Bynum. Zone 1 met at the church last Sunday upon cal! of the president, Mrs. Sadie Jeffries. MEN'S DAY was observed Sun day afternoon at Children's Chapel Christian Church in Graham of which Rev. J, W. Morrison is pas tor. Guest speaker was 1,. E. Aus tin. editor of the Carolina Times. Durham. His subject was “Front iers: Old and New.” Editor Austin cited instances of people who had been led to take positions for which they were not prepared. Today s man, he said, must make decisions and therefore ought to prepare himseif to do hi* job. Music for the occasion was fur nished by the Men’s. Chorus. Brief remarks were made by visit ors and the pastor. 'Die evening was well spent and enjoyed by all. “My God, I thank Thee” was the processional at the First Bap tist Church Sunday morning. The scripture read by the pastor, Rev H. J. Cobb, was taken from Ro mans I. A fervent prayer was of fered by Deacon Wiley after the opening song which was hummed softly as a meditation. The pastor preached from “The Keys to the Kingdom," based upon Matthew V. Imemdiately after the services, the pastor, ushers and deacons and trustees journeyed to Brown Summit, N. C., to partici pate in the installation services of Rev. A. T. Alston who was ordain ed from the First Baptist Church. The installation sermon was en titled “God’s Watchmen”, from Eze kiel 3:17. BTTJ was held at 6:15 p. m. as usual with good attendance. The evening service at 7.30 o’- clock was begun with music by the gospel choir and Brother David Jones directing. Theme for serv ices was "Christianity and Its Ex pansion.” Thanksgiving Service The annual Thanksgiving service was held at the First. Baptist Church on Apple Street Sunday at 3 p.m. At this time, the K. of P. and Court of Calanthes of Bur lington presented a special pro gram. Rev. w. M Lake wns guest speaker and dinner was served in the Church basement. There will be service at Eton Baptist Church Thursday night at 7:30 o’clock with Rev. David Jones as guest speaker. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Stanfield. 711 Meridian Street, announce the birth of a son on March 20 at. Ala mance, County Hospital. The Gleanors club is celebrat ing its 12th anniversary on Wed nesday, Thursday and Friday. The service will conclude with Talent Night, Tne public is invited to at tend. Competes Course Pvt. Richard L. Brown, whose wife, Parthenia, lives at 1150 Rau hut Street, Burlington, was recent ly graduated from the lineman course at the Army’s Southeastern Signal .School, Fort Gordon, Ga. Approximately 400 persons at tended the annual senior class play presented in the junior high school auditorium. The play was titled. “Sunbonnet Jane of Sycamore Lane.” The play was directed by Mrs. i M G. London of the English de | partment Cast and production i crew and ushers included: Ruthie ; Mae Clapp, Annie Currie, Marion Bolden, Hattie Davis, Alta Fuller. Mary Gilliam, Albert Enoch. Wil lie Shivers, Kelly Compton. James Boone and Virginia Richardson. 7h eassistani director was Seth W. Hester. The Symphcnefte Band concert wa3 h eld Monday evening at the gymtoriuni of Jordan Sellars Sr. High School before an appreciative audience. The program consisted of “ton tunes” band selections. Musi cians were: Paul Lee and Miss Marian Bold in, baritone; Miss Margaret Byrd, Leroy Pickard, and Edward ’Walk er, soloists: J M. Cole, J. E. Wag staff and R. L. Carmieal, band di rector, rendered a trio, giving two selections. The Reidsville Consistory No. 244 wil Ihold their annual Sunrise Service at Mt. Cinai Baptist Church in Leaks ville, North Carolina, Sun day morning at 5 a. m. The Burl ington Branch is invited, and there 1 Shirt Laundry & Cleaners 1-DAY SERVICE FISHER Sb HOLT STS. BURLINGTON, N. C. SALES WSBTsERVICE No Finer Buys in Town MELVILLE CHEVROLET CO., INC. Dial 3-9851 Mebane, N. C. will be a parade under the diruc- I tion of Mr Winfield Wiley, j THE PROGRESSIVE Communi ty Club will hold it sregular meet ing Tuesday evening at 6 p. m. at the Recreation enter. All member* are invited to be present, accord ing to A .P. Noble, president. The Alamance County Beautici ans Club will, sponsor a tea Sun day afternon in the Recreation Center. Zone 7 will be the guest of Mrs. Walter Boon, 1433 Maple Ave., Tuesday evening at 8 p. m, The president, Reuben Simmons, ex pects each member to be present. Mrs Lola I). Haith is secretary. Sunday morning Palm Service was held at church with music by the Senior Choir. The visiting minister was a second-year stud ! ent from Shaw University School of Religion. He preached from th® subject: "The Tragedy of Ignor ance". The Baptist Training Union met at 6:15 p. m. with Mr. Wiley and staff attending. At 7:30 p. m. a missionary union service was held and the program was given by Group No. 1, who gave a play en titled "The Light Bearers, It wss a lovely candle light service in robes under the direction of Mrs, LiTlie Wagstaff, with Miss Keith Penn ington at the piano. Devotion wa« led by Mrs. Peeolia Walker and Mrs. Lorine Foust. Rev. W. M, Lake, pastor of F-bc nezev Christian Church, and his choir and c ongregntion spent fbo "fternoon in Thomasville, N. C for a musical program. Roxboro News ROXBORO The Person Coun ty High School baseball team launched its baseball season Tues day evening by playing Yancey ville here in its opening game. At press time scores were unavail able. "Brownie" Smith is making position on the high school team. He is giving Rufus Betts night mares. Betts played the position last year; but has been unable to find himself this season. If Smith can improve abit at the bat, Betts will have to recall some of his last form in order to hold on. Miss Katherine Johnson is the dancing queen at Person County High and Donald Irvin is dancing kind. After capturing the crown on the Top Ten Show over WTVD, February 15. when 17 couples were competing for the honor. They came back a week ago to take second place against Ligon High of Raleigh on the same tele vision show. Kat and Don "Tops on the Top Ten.” ROXBORO William Clark, the ORXBORO —William Clark the brother of Mrs. Lena Perry of the Sugar Hill section, died suddenly at his home in Edwright, W, Va. Thursday, March 20. He was the son of the late Hen ry and Finnic Jones and was bom here in Person county. He was out standing in civic, educational and religious work and was a veteran miner for the Raleigh Wyoming Co. at Edwright. Mr. Clark had been livtng In Edwright for over 35 years and had built a commendable reputation a mong the local citizenry. He was well-loved and respected by the entire population and this was evi denced at the funeral as the church was jammed to capacity by mem bers of both races. He is survived by his wife, Z»i ma; three daughters and five sons, two sisters and one brother. Those atending the funeral from P.oxboro were: Mr. and rMs. Brud Perry, Mrs. Frances Sharpe, Mrs. Mary Owens, little Jacquelyn and Fate Vauhan, Jr., and Mr. Fred Satterfield. The Person County High School dance group that made its public debut Feb. 15 on the Top Ten Show over Durham’s WTVD television network, will entourage to Dur ham this week as guest of the Dur ham Business School which is stag ing a fabulous and stupendous spring affair. Farmers should build their farm? fo> future needs. Select a tobacco plantbed site that is near a supply of water. Soil moisture is a factor influen cing seed gm-mination. North Carolina’s beef industry is now estimated at 30 million ijol lars annually. PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS 1357 Dodge Cornet, 2-dr. Hard top. All extras, tuton* 1057 Buick Special, 4-dr. Se dan. Full equipment. Ore driver, 11,000 actual miles 1853 Buick Special 2-dr, sedan, Fully equipped tutor e green Mechanically per fect $896 | 1851 Buick Special 4-door Se dan, All extras, mechan ically perfect. $398 1951 Ford Custom Four Door Sedan $295 BILL PRICE BUICK, Inc. BUICK BLOCK Phones CA 8-3845, CA 8-8346 Dealer No. 1736
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