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Teens Step Into Fashion
The picture has changed—and teens
set the fashion in chic, young coats
and suits.
Femininity is the look this season—
and many a teenage miss is finding
that "it's nice to be a girl."
Ail the female niceties are appearing
flared skirts, interesting collar and
pockets—and warmth is emphasized,
Don M. Thomas Named To
Chrysler Co. Personnel Staff
DETROIT Appointment of
Don M. Thomas as a personnel
staff executive in Chrysler
Corporation's personnel place
ment, recruitment and develop
week by Robert F. Bowers, dl
rector of personnel relations.
He succeeds Charles W. Wex
ler who recently was named to
the legal staff of Chrysler Cor
poration.
Thomas, a native of Oberlin,
Ohio, joins Chrysler Corpora
tion from American Airlines,
where he served eight years as
an administrator in personnel
relations and on the company's
legal staff.
For the past 15 months
Thomas has been on loan to
the U.S. government to serve
as administrative coordinator
for national Plans for Progress
and also directly coordinated
Vice President Humphrey's
Task Force for Youth Motiva
tion. He was associated
with Hobart Taylor, Jr., vice
chairman of the President's
Committee on Equal Opportu
nity.
Born August 19, 1930, Thom
as attended Oberlin High
School, and graduated from
Hamilton College, Clinton, N.
Y., in 1952 with a bachelor of
arts degree. While at Hamil
ton, Thomas earned five var
sity athletic letters, was regent
of the Emerson Literary Soci
ety, and chairman of the Hon
or Court.
In 1961, he received his
L.L.B. degree from New York
Law School and has taken post
graduate corporate law courses
at Columbia University.
While In New York, Thomas
was a member of the Urban
Traditional • Semi-Annual • Pre-lnventory • Store-Wide
CLEARANCE SALE
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Tremendous Reduction! in Every Deportment. All Fall and Winter Merchandise Mutt Be Sold To Make Room
for New Spring Merchandise. Cost Is Forgotten! Merchandise Is Priced to More Fast. Stocks Are Plentiful.
In Good Assortment of Styles, Fabrics, Colors Ond Sixes. No Special Buys. This Is Our Regular Seasonable,
Wearable, Standard, High-Grade Merchandise Made by Well-Known Designer, and Manufacturers. Now
Being Sacrificed. This Sale Is Store-Wide and
Men's, Women's and Children's
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IFRIDAY NIGHTS
J MAIN AT CORCORAN . ONLY, TIL 9
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too, in fabrics and linings,
too, in fabrics and linings.
Beauty and duty take a bow in this
selection of National Board of the
Coat and Suit Industry. The pile
lined, wool melton coat has flattering
low waist, flap pockets, metal-button
closing, contrast collar.
Camel with grey, brown with camel.
Teen sizes 6-14. About $35.
League and other civic organi
ations. He is a member of the
New York State Bar Associa
tion.
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THOMAS
CARD OF THANKS
The family of the late John
nie T. Roberts wish to thank
our many friends and neigh-
I bors, co-workers and various
I organizations for their kindness,
sympathy, many cards, tele
grams and beautiful floral of
ferings received in our recent
bereavement in the death of
our father. We wish also to
thank Rev. E. T. Brown for his
consolin words.
The Roberts and
Gill Families
Deaths And
Funerals
Mrs. Mary Bell Harley Allen,
27-A Ridgeway Avenue, died
January 3 following a brief
illness. She was born Septem
ber 18, 1902, in McColl, S. C.
She was the daughter of the
late James and Lizzie Harley
and the wife of the late Frank
Allen. Mrs. Allen was employ
ed at the Liggett and Myers
Tobacco Company for more
than twenty years.
Survivors are: two children,
Isaih Harley and Mrs. Margaret
Johnson of Durham; thfee sis
ters, three brothers, eleven
grand-children and nine great
grand children.
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JOHNNIE T. ROBERTS
Johnnie T. Roberts, Sr. of 520
E. Proctor Street died January
13. He was the son of the late
Willie V. and Sarah Turrentine
Roberts. Roberts was trained
at Bull City Barber College.
At the time of his death, he
was employed at the Carolina
Barber Shop. Survivors include
his wife, Mrs. Ollie Roberts,
two daughters, Mrs. Carolyn
Gill and Miss Norma Roberts;
two sons, Johnnie T. Roberts,
Jr. and Alfred Roberts and one
grandchild, all of Durham.
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MRS. EVELYN LEE
Funeral services for Mrs.
Evelyn Lee of 514 Matthews
St., who died Saturday morning
at Lincoln Hospital, were
scheduled to be held Wednes
day at 3 p.m. at Scarborough
and Hargett Funeral ChapeL
Burial was in Glennview Me
morial Park. Rev. J. L. Thomas
conducted the service.
GASTONIA SORORITY TO PRESENT
DR. HELEN EDMONDS ON FEB. 6
GASTONlA—Gastonia Alum
nae Chapter of Delta Sigma
Theta Sorority will present Dr.
Helen G. Edmonds, Dean of
the Graduate School of North
Carolina College at Durham,
as guest speaker for Founders
Day. The program will be pre
sented at St. Stephens AME
Zion Church at 3:30 p.m. on
Feb. 6. Mrs. Peggy Fergu
son, president, will present Dr.
Edmonds.
Music for the occasion will
be by Highland High School
mixed chorus directed by F. E.
Davis; and by the A capella
Delta Sorority ensemble. The
Greek Medley and candle light
ing service will be played by
Mrs. Jacqueline Hairston of
the Charlotte Sorority Each
Greek organization will stand
and light a candle as each
Greek number is played.
Dr. Edmonds, internationally
known as a speaker and a
scholar, was educated at St.
Paul's Normal School, Law
renceville, Va., Morgan State
College, Baltimore, Md., A.8.,
Ohio State University, Colum
bus, Ohio, M.A. and Ph.D. de
grees. She did post-doctorial
work in research at the Uni
versity of Heidelburg, Wert
Germany. The honorary degre«
of Doctor of Laws was con
ferred upon her by Morgan
State College for her work in
international relations June 2,
1958. Sh'_- was awarded the
plaque is Woman of the Year
by the Bachelors-Benedict So
cial Cl'ib of Norfolk, Va. for
civic and educational activities,
June 13, 1958
Dr. Edmonds was the first
Negro woman selected to se
cond the nomination of a can
didate for the Presidency of
the United States. She second
ed the nomination of President
D'jvi«ht D. Eisenhower for his
second term, at the Republcan
National Convention, San Fran
cisco, California, August 22,
1956.
Her superior ability as a
scholar has won for her the fol
lowing grants to pursue study
and research in history: Gen
Neighborhood Club
Has Banquet
The Neighborhood Club of
Price Street and vicinity had
their annual banquet. Saturday,
January 15. at 7:30 P.M. at the
•Tack Tar Hotel in the Blue
Room.
The speaker for the evening
was Mrs. Georgia Thompson.
Her topic, "Helping Me to Heln
Others" was, very interesting
Also. Miss Hattie Jenkins gave
inspiring words on the topic
"Who Are Your Neighbors."
Miss Annie Duniean. president,
presided over the nro"ram. So
loists were Mrs. Thomp
son and Milss Brenda Brooks.
Guests present were Mrs.
Georgia Thompson, Mrs. Van
Hook, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart,
Misses Hattie Jenkins, Edna
Thompson, Addie Barbee, An
na McClean and Sumaya Solo
man.
Members present were: Mes
dames Lillie Alston, Savatah
Evans, Sadah Pougta, Pauline
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eral Education Board, two
grants; Ford Fund for the Ad
vancement of Education, and
the Carnegie Foundation Grant
in Aid. She has also written
books, numerous monographs,
articles for professional maga
zines and historical pageants.
She is affiliated with many
professional organizations; and
holds memberships jn a num
ber of honorary societies in
recognition of conspicuous at
tainment and scholarship in
the field of history.
She was personal representa
tive of President Eisenhower
to the dedication ceremonies of
the Liberian Capitol Building,
Monrovia, Liberia, West Africa
in 1957. She addressed the as
sembled Liberian Government
and traveled extensively in
Africa by appointment of the
President.
Gastonia Deltas feel honored
to present her to the Gastonia
audience for founders day ob
servance of the sorority.
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MISS LEE
GILDA H. LEE
TO BECOME
FEB. BRIDE
MEMPHIS, Tenn. George
W. Lee, vice president of both
Ui e .Atlanta Life Insurance
Company and the Tri-State
Bank, announces the forth-co
ming marriage of his daughter
Miss Gilda Hattie Lee.
Miss Lee, a freshman at
Mount St. Claire College at
Clinton, lowa, will be married
to John Franklin Hill 111 of
Detroit, a member of the com
munications department of Fed
eral Mogul Corporation there.
He is a graduate of the Uni
versity pf California at Los
Angeles.
The bride-elect is a gradu
ate of St. Mary's Academy at
Nauvoo, Illinois, and is study
ing commercial art. A Febru
ary wedding is planned.
Lee is grand commissioner
of education for the BPO Elks
International and is a member
of Port and Har
bor Commission. He is the au
thor of three books, including
"Beale Street Where the Blues
Began."
Mrs. Estelia Lee, the bride
elect's mother, lives in Detroit.
The prospective bridegroom's
parents are John Franklin Hill
Jr. of Detroit and Mrs. Hill
Moore of Pasadena, California.
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CITIZKN OF THE YIAR—Ona
of tha highlights of Hi* Omega
Psl Phi Fraternity's 50th Grand
Conclave was the presentation
of an engraved Hamilton Elec
tric Watch to The Citizen of
the Year, Whitney M. Young
(right). Executive Director of
the National Urban League.
Making the the presentation to
Mill Grove
Happenings
By SYMINER DAYE
Dial 489-1905 or 477-3370
Mrs. Rosa Johnson, 1103
Morehead Avenue, has return
el to the city where she has
been to see her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Clara Mann in Washing
ton, D. C., who is ill.
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MISSIONARY BIBLE CLASS
HOLDS MEETING
tfhe Missionary Bibie Class
of Mount Level Baptist Church
met at the home of Mrs. Mary
Tate on Dearborn Drive. Devo
tions were opened with a song
by Mrs. Rachell Jones; scrip
ture by Mrs. Olinzie Johnson;
prayer by Mrs. Tilley after
•jvhich the president, Mrs. Rau
monia Lipscomb, presided. As
usual, she gave a very interest
ing talk to the class on how to
serve our fellowman and be
better Christians. Various re
ports and business of "impor
tance were presented.
Delicious food was served to
•he following: Mesdames Tilley,
Odessa Parker, Ollie Moore,
Dorethea Hall, Raumonia. Lips
comb, Olinzie Johnson, Syminer
Daye, Rachell Jones, Price, Mo
zell Pettiford, Sabra Turren
tine, Melinda Harris, Mildred
Neal and Elderethea Tilley, a
guest. The hostess was thanked
by Mrs. Syminer Daye.
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Durham. North Carolina
SATURDAY, JAN. 29, 1966 THE CAROLINA TIMES-
Young, at the Founders' Ban
quet, is Omega's Grand Basl-
LADIES DEPT. OF DURHAM USHERS
UNION HOLDS DINNER PARTY
The Ladies Department of
the Durham Ushers Union held
its New Year's dinner and
party January 8 at seven p.m.
at the Russell Memorial CME
Church. Words of welcome
were given by Mrs. Ruth Ful
ton and remarks were render
ed by the pastor, Rev. C. R.
White.
There was some 23 churches
from the union represented at
the gathering with 160 ushers
and their guest on hand. Rev.
St. Joseph's A. M. E. Church
"SERVING A WORLD PARISH WITH CHRIST
SINCE 1849"
FAYETTEVILLE STREET DURHAM, N C.
PHILIP R. COUSIN, The Minister
Sunday, January 30
9:30 A.M. SUNDAY SCHOOL
SUBJECT: "God Is Redeemer"
Miss Marie Faulk, Superintendent
11:00 A.M. MORNING WORSHIP
SERMON The Minister
SUBJECT: "Dream Killers"
MUSIC Senior Choir
Mrs. Minnie Gilmer at the Console
Joseph T. Mitchell, Directing
7:00 P.M. EVENING WORSHIP
SERMON The Minister
MUSIC Gospel Choir
Mrs. Marian Williams, Directing
Fred Mason at the Console
1866—100 ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION YEAR—I 966
" A FRIENDLY CHURCH-
White Rock Baptist Church
WHITE ROCK SQUARE
600406 FAYETTEVILLE STREET
DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
LORENZO A. LYNCH. P««tor .
Sunday, January 30
8:45 A.M. CALL TO WORSHIP Electronics
9:30 A.M. SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON—
"God Is Redeemer,"
Romans 3:21-26; Hebrews 10:19-22;
Ephesians 1:3-8
Review of Lesson by Mrs. Mable R. Brown
and Family
Dr. Charles A. Ray, Superintendent
11:00 A.M. SERMON The Pastor
"On the Tragedy of Forgotten Dreams"
Daniel 2:3b, 4, 5
Senior Choir, John H. Gattis, Director
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6:30 P.M. BAPTIST TRAINING UNION
Miss Amelia P. Thorpe. Leader
7:30 P.M. EVENING WORSHIP SERVICE
Program Auspices Missionary Circles
Monday-Friday (4:00-6:00 p.m.) Supervised
Play Community Center, 608 Mobile Ave.
leu* G«org« E. Moarei of
Brooklyn, Nat#' York.
C. T. Bellamy of New Bethel
Church was also present.
Mrs B. 0. Mitchell was giv
en a special gift from the la
dies department for having
initiated the idea for a profit
able fund raising campaign for
the organization.
A dinner consisting of fried
chicken, garden peas, yams,
potatoes, apple rings, coffee
and hot rolls was served after
which the names of secret pals
were revealed.
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