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' -I fSk‘ !>i; No Down Payment 24 Months To Pay e3MEaAL@) ELECTRIC FULLY AUTOMATIC 30 "RANGE m 128.00 40 EXCHANGE ABOUT $7.50 PER MO. RANGE 23" Master Oven • High Speed Cs'rcJ TO units • Push button controls • "f”'”'"' #-Removable oven door • Push button con O No-drip cooktcp • Removable ov::: u..!:s Exchange 148.00 I 534 Foster St. 203 Wiellons Village THE CAROLINA SATURDAY, JUNE 13. 1964 TIMES DURHAM, N. C.—5-A AFL-CIO President George Meany Seeks Senate Measure Support WASHINGTON D. C.. AFL ' CIO P)csjlcnl GfOi'Ko Mcany 1h!s wi'ck iiiKtd thi' Senate lol update the Diivis-Ramn Act' when tlie l>ni repches the- floor after the oivil riKhls issiw) h;if been resolved. In id''ntical letters tn a!l inein- h'M's (if the S"n!'.;e Me.-iiiy call ed the IjIII ■•erst'ntial In proiect . local wajjc rates and local com- , niiinity livin.i; ,st;innai ds.'’ I The nu-asui'e ,'ro\'ir!es I h n t I ''rin'.'e b'-nofils ho iiitliiilc(J in | di'tormininK prevailing wases where contracts involve federal '■imrts. It has lieen a|)pr(j\'i d hy the Senate Labor and I’liblic Welfare CNimniitlee and ha' already pa';M-d Ibe lion,-;!'. Meany held Ihal an eri'ployer who does not |)ay friiiKt' hene nN has an unfair advanlai>(> In biddinj; on federal .cnnslruc- lion. He noled that when Ihe llav's Bacon Act was written riH year' ni’D. heallb, welfare and [)rn '■■ir.n prolcclion scarcely exi-led. T(j(lay, he pointed oiii. ihe'i' are tnore than .".fjtid sueli pro grams coverinj' more than 711 per cent of workers in build:n( .’.nd construction trades alone “The.se friTif,'e benefits are a-' much a pail of Ihe wage struc ture as the cash wage paynieni itself, ‘ Meany declared, -“I urge you to vote for It. U 'I'MI without irreh'v.'int for crip- pling amendments," ho slated li. W. Dalton Feted With Surprise H'rthdav Dinner - R. VV. Dalton was feted with a The full text of Meany'.s let ter follows: H. R. 6041, a bill to include frini!0 beneiits in j,,-evnilin)i wayo determinations under tlie Davis-Bacon Act, has been roved by the Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee, and will probrrijly come up for Sen ate floor action soon after thP Senate completes action on civil rights legislation. The AFL-CIO strongly sni> ports the Davis-Bacon fringe benefit bill, and I urge you to vote for H. R. B041 without ir relevant or crippling amenft- ments. In when Congress first enacted the Davis-Racon law. employee fringe benefits sucti as health, welfare, insurance and pension plans scarcely ex isted Today 'there are in the construction industry more than .'i.OOO heallh, welfare and pen- si'in funds covering more than 70 per (cnl of Ihe building and conslruclltin trades workers fin anced primarily hy emplo.ver coutriluillons. 'I'hese fringe bent- fits are as much a part of the Wage .structure as the cash wage payment ilself. Miss Wilhelmina M. Crosson a native of Boston and product C* Boston University among other citadelfi of learning who recent ly returned from Kenya East Africa continues to make Pal mer Memorial Institute at Seda- lia on* of the educational and culture centers of the Tar Heel State and during her fifteen years at the school has wroug.W well. Miss Crosson is seen being con gratulated by Hon. Mary ^*-•- Critty Fiske, Monrovia Liberia West Africa who along wUh Dr. Dennis President of Albany State College, Albany Georgia were Commencement speakers for the Class of 1964. Both par ents had children in ihe C^jse of 1964 Left Is O. Sale of East Kenya. President Crosson, Mrs. Fiske and her son Edmund of the Class of 1964 The Mrs. W. V. S. Tubman Award along with Ebony wall plaques was presented to Miss Crcsson for outstanding studentr in the class contributions to bet ter international understanding- Ivan also a son of Mrs, Fiske. Gcvernment official was enrol led at Palmer but left to tffiTe a post in p-ublic relations in Mon rovia, Former Sliarecropper Now Proud Farm and Modern Home Owner WASHINGTON D. C.. —. From cotton sharecropping tol ownerhip of a diversified farm. > from a shabby dwelling to a| modern brick home is the long | stride that John llolihs and his f family have made since he was mustered out of Ihe Army 11! years ago. Mr. and Mrs Hobbs and thei- 10 children now live on a 311- acro farm near Nesbit, Miss., about 30 miles south of IVTem- phis. And wJien they are not busy with their crop: and live stock, they are waxing floor."^. polishing furniture, and general ly sprucing up their nt vv home says their home demonstrat'on agent, Mrs, Graftic 7vl- Randle. However, until three years ago, the family lived in an old run-down house that no amount of sweeping and scrulilvng and i dusting and even piperinp could improve very much, llu home agent continiu's. Then the ITobbses ,'>pplled to the Farmers Home Administra tion for a loan to build a new home. The loan wa,s approved and the home was built. "Mov- Calling All Bowlers! WE NEED YOUR HELP! JOIN THE PLAN TO SAVE College Plaza Lanes At The Lanes 5 P. M, SUNDAY JUNE 14, 1964 FAYETTEVILLE STREET DURHAM, N. C. ing into our new home was like moving into a new world, ' Mrs. Hobb.s recalls. Last year Farmers Home made 13,300 similar loans to farm and other rural families. While must built new homes, many repairel and modernized their old ones. Farmers Home officals expain The four-bedroom home of llv' Hobbs family was built al a cost of $7,800. They have been doubling up on their notes up repayment of the 33-year loan The larger payments are made possible by the family's' sound farming program. Last year (hey produced and harvested innstly by themselves 70 bales of cottoi' on fil acres, 900 .bushels of sov- tjoan on 30 acres, and nearly 1.000 bushels cf corn on 1 •' acre In addition, thi-y sold 1'' head of beef caftle_.from then herd, about 300 dozen eggs, and ve,'>elables week h\- week o'* ■ four-acre plot. And three 1in'” a day the taVile is set for 1'' who are served foods that come right out of their garden jind home freezer. Growing their own food, di versifying their farm, and fot lowing .sound management prat- tices result from Mr. Tlohhs’ early trainin'? as a 4 H’pr Tonn- ay Agent Charles H. Fletcher points out. In the county 2B vears, the agent has seen Mr. TTobhs grow up from a teen-ager with small project plots to a man owning and managing a well-rounded farm. Mr. and Mrs. Hoobs married in 1942 and began .shareerop- ing. Within a year 'or two, h« was off for military service. When the war was over, he took his Riustering out pay in 1946 and bought a pair of mulm. Three years later he and hip wife began buying n 120-aere farm. They now rent on addi tional 191 acres. Eight of their 10 children arc now large enough to help with tlie croijs. But wiiifcii scuool ts m luey «uend every day. j Mrs. Alice Davis Is ! Hostess to Khenezer j Floral Club Meetin>>: I The Floral f.hib of Khenezer ' Bapti.st Church held its re!!ular monthly nieetin" Hiinday. .liuie 7, at 4 p.m. in the A.ssembly lloom of the church. Mrs. Alice Davi.s served as lios- to.s.s. , Mrs. Addie I’arhoe, presided. .After the de\c,lional e\i'i c's'sr pl ins for the annivers:;iv to he held Sundav at 3 I’ M. were com- l''ct"d. A stnte lially will cliiii:;x the services. Those idlendin',' we;i. Mesd.iiMes Maude Tli"rne. M^ilti'' riroH ii, I lei en .lones. Fthel M-Neil. I.illie Me Intyre, I.illie Mae I'Dehiirch. Mil (Ired Manqum llamae Fa:i1is. Ceor- ;'ia F(>llers. Zeliiia Adams, lioniiii' I’rimiis, Mattie Holloway. Goldie Carter. Lillie Alslorj,^ Marsaret Southerland. Kffie r^vis. Nnnnie H.-imiltr;n. Pella n/bh.nvd. F.thcl Hhwson. Helen LasH, and OpIiel'M Thomnson. Dthers pr''s'>’nt wit-' IIow’,1rd Roh’n'on, Percy ,loni* and t'Ister Adams, SheHa and Talesa Modlvn. K^i- iiiri li'Miipson Vickie Hirbe" and Kif’ene Pawson were vi'H r-; The hostess serverl a deli"lilfid Oueens of St. Mark Hold I!nhv Contest The Qiie-ns of St, Mark AMI? Zion Church held a fiaby (’onlost recently. Tlie affair was ffiven for the benefit of the Onren contest held each year at Ihe St. Mark church. The winners were: 1st, Loteti Mason: 2nd, T.vnn Hoykins; 3rd. Glenda Hope McAlliston: Runner ups were: Robert Lee liober.son, Jr,, Tammy Jane Johnson, and Yvonne McNeil. Many thanks-to each.of you for making the contest a siicccr.r,. It is the determination of the couple to see their child ren through high school and on to college. To help make sure that their children will miss no days "’■'t of school to work nn the farm, Mr. and Jilrs. Hobbs bought a tractor three years ago and are now looking long and longing ly at merhanlcal cotton pickers, says Couoty Agent Fieicfcer. Receives ijrants In Four Areas P'csiilent Samuel P. M:issie an- prurcf.l rreently tiuil Noitli Car I lin'i f'ii||(;;!p l::is been a'A'arded in er.'int^ hy the National Scicnc" roiii'dalion for proects i’l four ;jreas. Supportin'; an "t'ndert'.r.iduate liKslnict-ional ScienHfic Ki|uipnient l’r.i':r.-i'in," the l^'onndation which wdl fiirnisli ni.'itehing funds, fur |'r',ii(ts ill the foIl()wing: f) li:ol(i:'y, SI5„'540, with Pr, W'.dler II. I’atlill.i, chairman of the department, directin';. O ('liem’stiy. .SHi.ilOC. with Dr. I,. ToKon. ehiiirman of the (Iep:ii(iiicii1, direetinq. • Social Scii-nef'S'. ,':.2.,')00, wilh Dr, .lanu's K Tueker. chairman ol th" ni'iiartmert of Commerce. iT: ,■ tin'.. € I’ .'ejolo'jy, ,S4.0I0, with Pr. \' :ii:m j, Davis, chairman of the' ilei>;:rliii "nt, direclin." . 'Ill;' gra'ils will terminate on M.y 31, inofi. REV. J. R. BUTLER RECEIVES DEGREE Tli'“ Doctor of iiWinity degree was conferred upon Rev. J. Ray Butler of Wilmington on Monday, June 1, hy Friend,ship College ol Rock 11:11. S, C, Rev. Rutler '.vas horn in Samp son County, the son of Amos P r.iillcr, Sr., and .Mrs. M. !•’. Butler. He received his education at the former Ho.scboro High .School, now C. p;. I’errv High School. Harris Barber College of Raleigh, and Sbaw liniver.sity Divinity School. An evangelist of local, state, and national acclaim, Rev. Butler is pastor of the Ebenezer Mission ary Baptist Church of Wilmington. He is married to the former Mi,ss Marion C, Lucas of Durham. They are the parents of four sons. repast after the meeting. Mrs. Kvans a.ssisted Mr. Davis. Miss Upcburch thsnked Uis hot»H, S'irprise r>'rth(!:iy Dinner Sunday. ■Iiuii’ 7. I't th.. Imrm. ,,f Mr. ;.iv' Mjs. H. M. Mitchell, 2150 Ciiarles sFreet. The dinner. \ns iriven in hi" honor by his mother, Mrs. Willie Lawrence, .Mrs, ,M aide Stanfield and Ihe E. M. Viilchell. on tlie |;iCturi'S(|iie. lawn at the Mitchcl home. The table was decorated ii a lovely hirtiiday settin.^ amids' the refreshing athmosphere of beautiful flowers and overhang ing long le;|f nines of the garden Other guest.s pre.sent were .Mrs Thersa Dalton, Hoverend and Mrs K. T. Browne, Airman Second Class, E. T. Browne, Jr., Mr- an( Mrs- (Teorge Faulk. J. R. Hayes and W. S. Crews. The honoree rc ceived many beautiful and usefu gifts. Union I’aptist Church Sundav Services Dr. firadv Pavis. pastor of the Union H.iptist Church, will speak ■Ml ‘ .III:,tire Now." :d the renular Sundav Morning Worship Serv ices, June 14. At 7:30 P .M. the Junior Usher Hoard will present a program. The public is cordially invited to :ittend both services. Veterans Administration hos pitals are increasing their place ment of di.sabled oldsters in nur.sing and hoarding homes in the community. MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE Jack Margolis Hill BIdg.—681-4975 USHERS UNIFORMS SALEI MAIN UNIFORM CENTER 225 E. Main St. Across from Courthouse UNIFORMS t Qown V $cay«iv Stven^ Crouin AMEWI $2.55 PINT 4/5 QT. f
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