DEDICATED—Nathaneti* La- ChaU Mayo, daugbtwr of Mr. and Mrt.'Naih^el Ijfayo, oi Rt. 1, MeriiwiUa, d«di> eatod at ith« SiiiSoh Church Sunday. F«b. 8. -y——— ... ^ Th« R«t. C. R> Mitchall gara the dsdleatten.' Puiiii iMr parent*, otOMr* **ok rairt in the dedicattoa r|fM w«i« the infi«t'i 9»d fwiltelf. Mr. and Mr*. Waller iiayo asd tier srandparent*. Mr*. Zettie Mayo and Charlie Patter*on. She wa* the first baby to be dedicated in the Shiloh Bap- tilt Church. TT Hillside Grads LirgelA 0ro(q) In Honors Program Four 6t the 25 Mudenti in i not Included. Beth group* ape North Cafoltn^t College’s new teit*d piqri*(lically oa standard honors progratn for the gifted ] ized tesis In Eogltah, critical thtaking.i and In tJieir proposed (ilbject nbajors. Coocluaions will be based •» a eompstratiye btudy ofvrasults at the ead oi feach' year. Experience in the honors claw are graduate* of HilWde. This* the largest group from any single high school reppeseVited. Those from Hillside lnclule Annie Mae Boone, ^ora Jeao, Palson, Charles fe. Sutton and! Jacqueliae Thompson. 'for the fit^t year is center^ oa The''program at NCC is com- stwdy skUls, critical thinking, parable in may ways to similar | non-ve>i)Blrea«)ni*g, read ing projects for the superior students, with purpose, reading and inter in colleges throughout the country. In other important re spects, however, it is uniquely i designed for the type of student enrolled at NC3C. Accordingly, Dr. Cecil L. Pattersdn, associate professor of English, who heads the hooors program, has structured it on the known difficulties of North Carolilia College students. These are reflected in a limited cultur- ' al background and include, ac- j cording to Dr. Patterson, limit ed communication, critical think- I ing. and problem solving skills. Stressing the imoortance of communication skills, seleqtion was based on the students (all freshmenO penformaaca on th^ English placement test. And in the special “honors class.” which I the students attend daily, the concentration i* upon com- ^miinieationg Allis, devetopment *“01 study habits, and' CHtlcat thinkipg. preting, charts and graph*, and Independent research. In the second year, the group will con centrate on problem solvirig techniques, vocabulary biiiidling, and reading and interpreting creative literature. As. Juniors and seniors, they will hold daily seminars on Oreat Ideas of the Western Worid, Through depflrtmpntal co operation, the students are given special assignnienti in each class ^red to develop a sense of responslbiHty and professional attitude toward learniog. In addition, each ie- votes «ne hour per week to oon- fereoces witti Dr.' Patterson and two hours to superviaed study in thetr subjeet ficflda. "One over-all ^al,” Professor Patterson says, “is to help the «(Mdent see that he cati get’ia- tOrmation In o^ claa* iPWh, dSfl TO tfteiT in aifethe5r~tjr~tw any other altuatlon in which The honors program is one of, that Inlortnatlon Is need^.” It several' projects institUjte^ this year bv President Alfonso Elder in a ’’crash eiffort” to elevate academic standards. Since stu dents in the program rank in the upper percentiles nationally on standarldiged iests; the- idea ia m®»,-Va., and- ntanne M. BJCgB> to challenge them with special instruction, guidance and course acceleration. If results are favor able, these students may become “pace-setters for the college as a whole, both in terms of teach- in«f and performance goals. With this in mind, Professes) emphasizes the expermlntal na ture of the program. The 25 students enrolled as “honor students” are matched with 25 students of comparable ability is tht«u«h such a ssyatheais, he continues that ‘we recognize “the ^gell educated individual." The three iout-of-state stude;nts are Le^er V. Moore, Norfolk, Va., Brenda F. Randolph, Kich Camden, N., J. Others Include: Ittura L. Broi^, Jaimesville; Netto G. Cheston, I'renton; Adelaide C. Cobb, Ralei«h; Nathalae C. Davis, Morehead City; Aretha M. Belle, Raleigh; Celia A. Greene, Avondale; Prasctee M. Hall, Plvmputh: liufti A. Hardy, Mt. Olive: Bartjara Howell, Fay etteville: Edward L. Irving, Wilmington; Swsdra E. King, Wlnston-Salemf Mary A. Kntght, s u L V Only a few from our huge assortnfient VAlENtlNE PACKS You’ll Find Perfect Card For Each of Your Young Friend* In Kre**’ Big Aaaortment 1Sc-66c PURE CHOCOLATE HEARTS Inacribed With Your Favwrit^a Nanu |5c fo.69c VALENTINE qiFTS IN EVERY dCl^AITMENT KRESS USE 0(W CXJHVENfENT LAY-AWAY PLAN Tait>oro- Barbara A. Lewis, Hoeky Mount; Nancy L. Me- Doaald, Hamlet; Richard K. Miaelle, Wiiliamston; Portia D. Tinierlake, Sanford; Allan J. William's, Wiiliamston; .and Shirley Worsley, Scotland Neck. School Personnel Workers to Meet AlA&TFeb. 18th GBEENiSBORO—The National Association o Personnel Work ers, holding Its eighth annual meeting here at A. and T. Col lege, February 18-20, will draw personnel and guidance officials of colleges and universities in J4-southem states. Miss Lillian Coie | Hostess To Doywocd' (harden Club Mls.s Lillian Colo was hosteas to I hr Dogwood Garden Club at her Jiome on South St., Jan uary 29. The Garden Gate was opened by Miss Cole. Prayer'was in unison. In The Garden was the openinrg song. A report on designing was given by Mrs. Susie Martin. As this' month has been selected for the study of designing by the club. After the business meeting, the club was served graciously by the hostess Miss Cole, to tiM) following members: Mrs. Sufsie Martin, Mrs. L. Cole, Mrs. Jen nie Fuller, Mrs. Lillian Alston, Miss Rubble Tilley, Mrs. Berlha Harris, Mrs. Jenesta Jackson and Mrs. C. Cole. '‘i, Saturday, rtMuArr io, if« ooiwam, m. c.—faoi S-a LECTURES ON MARRIAGE AT BENNETT COLLEGE GREENSBORO The ten dency of some Individuals to look upon marriage as an in stitution in which one may try “two, three or four times” for success was deplored by the Rev. Richard L. Hicks, Jr., in a recent vesper service at Ben nett College. Rector of the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer here. Father Hicks said that Christ ian marriage has lost of it va lidity with modern man be cause man has failed to realize ! that even mutual love is not necessarily a guarantee of suc cess in marriage. AT AFRICA*? MEET—HI* Excellency Dx, Nnamdl AsUci- we, Goyernor .Oeneral ef the USHERS UNION HOLDS MONTHLY MEETING SUNDAY Roy G. Trice of White Hock Baptist Church is slated to speak n, —„ 1 i - . at the monthly meeting of the I Durham Interdenominational Ush- ers Union Sunday 3:15 p.m. at the students at A. and T. College and chairman of the committtee on local arrangements, told re porters tills week that miore Ebenezer Baptist Church. The theme for this month than 150-memlbers are expected i Positive Approach to Christian- ity. Also to appear on the pro gram will be Charlie Taylor, A. 0. Grady, Mrs. Betty J. Mangum, and tfiat the attendance will be Mrelled by a group of guidance teachers in North Carolina high schoMs ^o have been Invited. We three-day meet, to be con- iucted on the theme, “Effect- *c^vyciiigeB trt WWhWnt-BeHewrt^ or,” will hold its opening sess ion on Sunday, February 18 at 6:00 p.m. J. Fred Pratt, Cicero Reaves, the Rev. J. A. Brown, Louis Jones (and Louis LassHer. • Clyda Durham is chairman of the program com mittee. Mnqb J\ft-j»eaidentjalOhft. Uni?n, and Burch Coley Five Howard Grads Get Awards ScIhm)! Oteerves Anniversary WASHING, D. C. — Five mls«ioner Duncan, a 27-year distinguished graduates of veteran* of service with the Howard University will receive Federal Govei'nment, will be alumni achievement awards in cited "f^for achievement In March when the University ob- government and public affairs, serves the 95th anniversary of its founding. Awards will be presented March 2 at the annual Charter Day assembly at 10:30 a.m. in Cramton Auditorium, Sixth and Pairrnont Streets, ’ riortKWest. Aoceptanice remarks will be made by the honoree* at the Chatter Day banquet, which w^ll be h^ld “at 8 p?m. *ln Baldwin Hall, ourth and College Streets, northwest. Recipients of the 1962 awards for distinguished post-graduate achievement are Dr. H. Claude Hudson of Los Angeles, Thomas B. D. Dyett of New York City, Dr. Stephen J. Wright of Nash ville,* Dr. Wiliam B. Tollen of Harrlaburg, Pa., and yDistrlct Connnissioner John B. Duncan of Washington, D. C. Dr. Hudson, a dentist and busintasman, will be cited for achievement in the field of bus iness, dentistry and civil rights; Dyett, and attorney, will be cited for achievement in law and- pubHe service; Dr. Wright, president of Fisk University, will be cited for achievement in the field of higher education; Dr. Tollen, Commissioner of Public Assistance for the Com monwealth of Pennsylvania, will be dted for achievement in the field of social work; and Com- RAirORD PUVCAJI DUNNIGAN Is Practicing In Dwham Area Dr. I’ank P. Raiford, 3rd, na^ tive otDetroit. MichJgan, lg_now assocteted with Dr. R. P. Randolph in the general practice of medicine at 1504 Fayette ville Street. Dr. Raiford attended college and medical school at the Uni versity of Michigan and intern ed at Cleveland City Hospital. He had 2 and a half years of army servltf*' 'and did private medical practice in Detroit, Michigan before coming to Dur ham. _ ■■ ’• He is on the Medical Staff at Lincoln HospiWtl and is n mem ber of the National Medical As sociation, A'badl'my of Gonenil Practice, AririPrtcan' Medical As sociation and^ other various me dical organfttlWons. Dr. Ralforffif- wife and four children will l^ln him in making Durham th(rtt*lhwn'e. ) I — . Mfl' Educatoi's To Meet Saturday Federation of Nigeria, ad dressee the opening seislon of the Lago* Summit Conference Drama on Bias In Jobs on TV's 'Lamp Unto Feet' NEW York — a satirical drama on the difficulties some times encountered by minorit ies in obtaining preferred posit ions in business and the pro fessions will be presented on “Lamp Unto My Feet” Sunday, Feb. 11 (10:00-10:30 AM, EST) on the CBS Television Network. Entitled “Don’t Call Us,” the original television play by Robert Lucas will star James Earl Jones, P. Jay Sidney, Hlfam Sherman and George S. Irving. .,,It tell* the Btory ol a young: Negro college graduate who, led to believe there is no dis crimination In a certain com' pany, applies for a position as a research acientlst but is of fered Jobs in the transportation and maintenance departments. Apperaing as a guest on the program will be the Rev. Rol- •lias rjambort.—Newman—Club chaplain at the University of of African State*. More than twenty African Head* of State are attending the week-long conference, which began Janu ary 26th in Lagos, Nigeria. Nigerian Head Tells Other Fellow Africans to Work For Peace “The rest of the world will we can make to International Chicago, who will discuss the implications of the play with Dr. George Crothers, host of the program. Twenty-five per cent of the dairy herds In North Carolina are on some kind of production testing program. not take us seriously if we don’t work together in Africa,” said the Prime Minister of Nigeria, Alhaji the Honorable Sir Albubakar Tafawa Balewa. In addressing the foreign ministers who conferred in Lagos before the Heads of State Summit Conference now In session, Sir Abubakar urged that the con ference not confine itself to the problems of the African con tinent alone, but to those of the whole world as well. "For the world,” he said, "is anxious to see what eiMective contributtons peace.” As for Nigeria's role In African unity, the Prime Min ister a.ssured the conference that Nigeria would always work on the basis of equality and mutual understanding with other African nations. He also stated fihat the meetings now being held In Lagos represented a Yiew,, encouraging approach to Africa’s problems and were evidence of the determination of African nations to achieve their objectives. ff iCKCf UHlliCnBCS jiuQcfnS 10 Extend Themselves In Their Studies FAYETTEVILLE — W. B. Wicker, for many years pioneer ing principal of the Wicker High School In Sanford, North darolina, was the speaker fit the assembly hour at the Fay etteville State Teachers College on Wednesday, January 31. He discussed at the first as sembly period In the second semester some questions for the 1962 .school year and pointed out that upon the answers to the question would depend much of the effoctlveness of the work of American schools. He raised the question a* to whether students extend them selves when they attend cla**et ft-ow day to ilay and whetef teachers, by and large, teach ers know their subject matter and the educational theories whicji underlie it. The speaker landed the matt er of work and stated that di gnity attached to all types of work. He was Introduced by Dt. Rudolph Jones, President of th College, GREENSBORO—Some 50 to '/5 high school officials from North Carolina are expected tO| 'ttopd a one-day coraference ofj Saturday ScJiool at Bennett College on Saturday, February 17. Le.si'' Body, director, said that prlacipa. ■. classroom teachers, pojinseloifc, -nt* advisor from the 1^ high stijr-'b who have re- aesentatlye* r '■w attendlrvg the turday School have been In vited. The Saturday SaJnool which began In Octhber has enrolled 70 selected Junior and senior hiffh school girls who spend each Saturday at the college at tending classes and seminars In. English, composition, reading, social science and mathematics. The visitors will spend the morning attending various class es and followtng luncfi'they will gather In the Science Assembly at 1:30 p m. for a apeical pro- pam after which they will ^feik' up In to four of five groiitts later in the day and share 9t tbeir activitiWk .'f ■; OUttott >050 A PM ^4/SQt BOURBON DilUXE W£ 80WB0N Oe LUXt OISTHIDIY COMFNNY, LOUISVILU, KENTUCNr. S6 PMOF-CONTMtlS 49% GRAIN NQfTRM. SNUTS.

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