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Durham Social Happenings By MRS. VIRGINIA ALSTON DIAL 596-6429 MRS. ADO YE COLBY HOSTESS TO W. DURHAM BLOSSOM GARDEN CLUB On Tuesday evening, June 18, Mrs. Addye Coley was hostess to the West Durham Blossom Garden Club at her home on Cornell Street. The home was beautifully decorated through out with summer flowers. The Garden Gate was opened by Gardener Mary Love, after which a business session was held. On the agenda for dis cussion were: committee re ports; election of delegates for the up coming state convention to be held at the Jack Tar in August; installation of officers for 1068-69 and the annual pic nic in July. During a social hour, the hostess assisted by her sister in-law, Mrs. Beulah Coley Ed wards served a delicious repast to the following members: Mesdames Anna Duke, Marga ret Siler, Lula Ear', Daisy Gunn, Naomi Parker, Mary Love, Margaret Fuller, Ger trude Gibson, Alease Bynum, Mary Allison, Margaret Allen, Beatrice Spencer and Misses Ruth and Mary Louise Steph ens. Mrs. Allison thanked the hostess for an enjoyable eve ning. • • « FRIENDLY CIRCLE OF ST. MARK MEETS WITH MR. AND MRS. JAS. BETHEA The Friendly Circle Club of St. Mark AMI Zion Church met with Mr. and Mrs. James Bethea at their country home on Green Road recently. A brief devotional period was opened by the president, Mrs. Odessa Alexander. Members present were: Mesdames Ada Bates, Helen McNeil, Louise Frazier, Sarah Cameron, Corene Brown, Dazel Stephens, Eliza beth Brown, Lena Thompson, Odessa Alexander. Marie Be thea, Messrs. James Bethea, W. L. Thompson and Graver Bur- y they. Miss Nannie McColumn, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cole and Mrs. Anna Leach were visitors to the club. After the business session, the hostess assisted by Mrs. Anna Bell Henry served a most delicious turkey dinner to everyone present. Grover Bur "they thanked tne hostess fof an enjoyable evening. 4• • • ENTERTAIN WEDDING r PARTY AT JACK TAR Mr. and Mrs. John H. Lucas and Cheryl Lucas Taylor en tertained the Sloan-Black wed- Meharry Psychiatry Dept. First To Be Headed by Woman in U.S. NASHVILLE, Tenn. Dr. Jeanpe Spurlock will be the only woman in the United States who heads a department of psychiatry in a medical school when she assumes the chairmanship of the Meharry Medical College Department cf PsycMr.'ry . T "ly 1. Dr. Ralph J. Cazort, dear, of the School of Medicine at Me harry, this week announced Dr. Spurlock's appointment and that Dr. Charles D. Proctor, who will head the department of Pharmacology at Meharry. Cazort said, "We are delight ed that Dr. Spurlock is joining the Meharry faculty. She will bring to our mental health pro grams a rich background of ex perience in her special field of psychiatry. It is expected that under her enthusiastic and capable leadership we will ac celerate our expansion of men tal health programs. That she Jas. Baldwin To Keynote "Stars Festival" Mon. i CHICAGO Friz e-winning novelist and essayist James Baldwin will be featured guest •peaker Monday, July 1 at 8 p.m. at the Auditorium The atre, 70 E. Congress Parkway, when the Mahalia Jackson Foundation Scholarship Fund presents "The Festival of Stars: A Hollywood Spectacular." Baldwin, who once wrote: "... the most dangerous man ia the man without hope ..." is a prolific writer of essays on Negro life and firmly be lieves In Miss Jackaon's efforts to further the education of worthy and disadvantaged American youth through the scholarship* awarded by the Foundation which beara her Continued on page 8A ding party at the Jack Tar Ho tel recently. • • • COLORADO VISITORS Mr. and Mrs. H. Grove and sons, Reginald and Winston of Denver, Colorado were house guests of Rev. and Mrs. C. R. White of 613 S. Alston Avenue. Mrs. Grove is the daughter of the Whites. • • • MRS. VIRGINIA W. ALSTON TO SPEAK SUNDAY EVENING Mrs. Virginia W. Alston will speak on the subject "Love One Another" Sunday evening, June 30, at 6:00 p.m. at St. Joseph's A.M.E. Church. The program will be sponsored b/ the Sylvia Williams Missionary Circle of White Rock Baptist Church. • • • YEAR-ROUND GARDEN IN FINAL MEET OF SEASON The Year-Round Garden Club met for the last meet ing of the season, Monday, June 17 at the home of Mrs. Madge Hargraves, president, presided over the business ses sion. There were reports from various committees. Tne convention to be held at the Jack Tar Hotel in August was discussed and represent ing the club will be Mrs. Madge Hargraves and Mrs. Roxie Row land. Officers for the year were installed. They are: Mrs. Madge Hargraves, president; Mrs. Le na Gates, Ist vice-president; Mrs. Alice Collins, 2nd vice president; Mrs. Flossie Torain, recording secretary; Mrs. Alma Bennett, assistant secretary; Ms. Gazella Lipscomb, financial secretary and Miss Edna Ma son, treasurer. Mrs. May assisted by her niece served a delicious repast. Mrs. McLean closed the Gar den Gate.,, Members present: Mesdames Plassie Harris, Wilma Milum, Ada Leach, Madge Hargraves, Fannie McLean, Virginia Als ton, Gertrude Long, Roxie Row lnd, Mary Thomas, Gazella Lip scomb, Lena Gates, Flossie To rain and Miss Edna Mason. * * » THANK YOU NOTE My Dear Friends: Thanks for your prayers, ■lhaiieftw "'ima"' visits; - ifowersT gifts, cards, letters and tele phone calls, all which helped to strenghthen my faith in God and may His riches bless ings be yours foreever. Gratefully, Mrs. Lucy Holloway is the first woman in the coun try to head a Department of Psychiatry in a medical school is in keeping with Meharry's policy of making appointments on the basis of individual merit and accomplishment, and also is in keeping with the present trend to make the most effect ive of health manpower to in crease the effectiveness of health education and care. Dr. Spurlock comes to Me harry from the renowned psy chiatric service of Chicago's Michael Rees Hospital where she has been chief of the Child Psychiatry Clinic since 1960. Dr. Protcor, professor of ngu rophamacology at Meharry since 1964, has been promoted to chairman of the Department of Pharmacology and succeeds Cazort who recently was named dean of the School of Medi cine. Dr. Spurlock succeeds Dr. Lloyd C. Elam, as chairman of psychiatry. Dr. Elam was in augurated, as president of Me harry on June 9. She will also direct the mental health center of Hubbard Hospital. how good is yom credit „ rating? You determine this by how promptly you pay your bills. Would a Wachovia Personal Loan help keep your Tlme p ayment Dept. payments current? WACH QVIA Open until 5 P.M. BANK & TRUBT COMPANY JM MRS. SAMPSON Miss Sanders Jan. Bride of Mr. Sampson ALBANY', Ga. -Mrs. Pearl Taylor Sandets, of Albany, Ga. announces the marriage of her Jacquelyn Louise to Thomas Gatewood Sampson of Durham on January 21, In Atlanta, Ga. Mrs. Sampson is the daughter of the late Joseph Cicero Sanders, a teacher 1b the Laboratory School at Al bany State College. Mrs. Sampson graduated valedictorian of her High School class from Bolan-Haven Mather Academy In Camden, South Carolina, June, 1964. While at Bolan-Haven-Mather Academy she was a member of the National Honor's Society; was selected Miss Bolan-Haven- Mather, and was recipient of the Betty Crocker Award. Mrs. Sampson graduated Cum Laude June, 1968 from Spelman College, Atlanta, Ga., with an A. B. degree in Biology. While at Spelman, she was Biology Laboratory Assistant; was selected Miss Phi Lamda, attendent to Miss Omega and the next year selected Miss Omega. She was also recipient of the Dr. Helen Tucker Albro Prize for excellence in Biology. Sampson is the son of At torney George Sampson, Dean of the Law School at North -Carolina College, Durham and Mrs. Claretta Scott Sampson, a teacher of English at North Carolina College. Sampson attended High School on Durham and served as president of the Student Council. He is a 1968 June graduate from Morehouse Col lege, Atlanta, Ga., with a B. S. degree in Political Science. While at Morehouse he served as Basileus of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity. Sampson plans to enter the Law School at North Carolina College in Sep tember. Mr. and Mrs. Sampson now reside at 1405 Rosewood Street, Durham. Local Births The following births were re ported to the Durham County Health Department during the week of June 17 through 22: Norris and Lovie Trice, boy; James and Frances Tyson, boy; Nathaniel and Cleola Harris, girl; Junius and Elma Wil liams girl; Frankie and Barbara Richardson, boy; Foye and Pamela Thornton, girl; Charles and Nolena Scarborough, boy; William and Phyllis Turner, boy; Claude and Lizzie Baker, boy; John and Vera Verbal, boy; Andrew and Sinora Best, boy; Lucious and Moyle Daye, boy; George and Leola G-attis, boy; Thomas and Valinda Har ris, girl; Joseph and Joanne Taylor, boy. Miss Mary Jane Long is Bride of Mr. Curtis Watkins on Sat. GASTONIA Marriage vows were exchanged between Miss Mary Jane Long and Curtis Watkins here Saturday, June 22 at 4:30 o'clock at Mt. Cal vary Baptist Church. Dr. T. R. Hampton, pastor, officiated during the impres sive double ring ceremony. Mu sic for the ceremony was pre sented by F. E. Davis, organist, and Clyde Cathey, vocal solo ist. The bride is the granddaugh ter of Walter Long of West Lincoln Avenue, and the late Mrs. Janie Long. She was grad uated from Highland Junior- Senior High School and earned her B.S. degree in Commerce from North Carolina College at Durham in the class of 1968. She was a member of Phi Beta Lambda at college. The bridegroom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Watkins of Badin, was graduated from West Badin High School. He received his B.S. Degree in Commerce from North Carolina College, where he was a mem ber of the varsity basketball team. He is employed by Alcoa at Badin. Given in marriage by her grandfather, the bride wore a gown of peau de soie and re embroidered Alencon lace. The empire bodice was overlaid with lace embroidered with seed and oat pearls and had a scoop neckline. The A-line skirt was styled with scissors pleat in the front and had a garland of lace extending down the sides. A detachable train trimmed with lace motifs caught under lace at the waist- Miss Gloria Elizabeth Traylor Weds Anthony W. Burnett Miss Gloria Elizabeth Tray lor and Anthony Wayne Bur nett were united in marriage Saturday, June 22 at 5:00 p.m. at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. Rev. E. T. Browne officiated. Mrs. John Smith was organist and James M. Rogers, Jr. was soloist. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Traylor of 1021 Akron Avenue and the bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Junius Bur nett of 1212 Berkley St. Mrs. Gary O. Persons of Ca marillo, California, sister of the bride, was matron of hon or. Her apricot gown of cotton karate featured an empire bod ice of Venetian lace. She car ried white flowers. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Charles Burnett of Central Carolina Farmers Will Be CLOSED SATURDAY JUNE 29,1968 -" Please Let Us Serve You For Year-End Inventory Before Then. 'X line and spread chapel length. Her bouffant veil of pure silk illusion was edged in lace and caught to a crown of pearl* and lace. She carried a white prayer book topped with a corsage of white roses showered with stephanotis. Mrs. Robert Wiley, of Char lotte was matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Misses Mel vin Boyd of Gastonia, Joey Hush, of Lincolnton, Brenda King of Statesville, Gladyi Stacy of Reidsville and MM. Fred Davis, Jr. of Gastonia. They wore floor-length dress es styled with empire bodices and A-line skirts. The bodicea featured scoop necklines and floral sprays underscored the bustlines. Velvet bows with streamers extended to the hem lines of the skirts. Their tulle veils were attached to clusters of yellow daisies. The honor attendant's dress was Nil# green Said and the brides maids' were of maize Saki. They carried Colonial bouquets of Marguerite daisies tied with streamers to match their dress es. Flower girls were Donna Wash ington of Badin and Darrell Sturgls of Gastonia was ring bearer. Michael Watkins of Badin was best man. Ushers were Charles Allen, Johnny Legrand, Bennie Washington, all of Ba din, Raymond Byrd of Gastonia and Robert Wiley of Charlotte. Immediately following the ceremony, the bride's grand father was host at a reception at the church, honoring the couple and their friends. Washington, Mrs. Marvin Nunn, Jr., sister of the bridegroom, Miss Mil.dred Garret of Reids ville and Miss Frances Green. Their gowns of mixed spring colors were designed similarly tothe honor attendant's. They carried white flowers with multicolored net. The mother of the bride wore a two-piece fitted apricot suit trimmed with chantilly lace with accessories to match. Charles E. Burnett of Wash ington, brother of the bride groom, was best man. Ushers were Thomas Eason of Ft. Bel voir, Va., brother-in-law of the bridegroom, Fred Barbee o£ Washington, cousin of the bridegroom, James D. Traylor, brother of the bride, Ernest Thompson, Marvin Nunn, Jr., 4^ MM. CURTIS WATKINS and Willie Leake of Durban. Miss Ttiyressa Barbee, cous in of the bridegroom, was flow er girl anal Victor Smith of Washington cousin of the britft, was ringbearer. Reception was held ia tha basement of the church. Mrs. Burnett was a teacher at West Charlotte High School in Charlotte. lowa State University was the first Land Grant College opened on a coeducational basis. YOUR CAR CAN BE j HURT with toothpicks or cotton tipped sticks. Don't risk damage to eardrums. Soften up hard to reach wax with (entle, effective AURO ear drops. Safe. Easy to use. Wash out clogged wax that may irritate and affect your ears. Ask druggist for AURO. No prescription needed. TOOTHACHE Why suffer agony? le minutes get relief that lasts with ORA-JEL. Speed-release formula puts It to work auickly to relieve throbbing tooth-ache pain. Recommended by many den tists. All drug stores. ora-jel.CS> WH KK=XK XK HH KH HK=XH Hid o R®BBINS UNFETTERED SHAPE... ,vr & !_. vj, I t *b» •#_*„. J^'L t l• r« *7 - c ■■ summer fashion! Our coliec- j ■ I of Cobbs Corner •s emphasizes won- / I I derful ease and chic I I I cry. And, the modest / M f / prices will surprise you. / m r J For instance, this sleeve- f / '[ less J H I I j §■ I I In navy/white 7 -JUI I I I only ... |B Charge SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 1968 THE CAROLINA TIMES— BULLETIN WE NEED YOUR HELP! DURHAM COMPUTER PROGRAMMING CENTER NEEDS ■ELP ... to locaU qualified people between 17 and 40 wha ekeaire to enter the field of IBM COMPUTER PRO GRAMMING. Because o I the shortage of programmers and tha tremendous opportunities in this field, we at COM PUTER PROGRAMMING CENTER OF DURHAM- will not accept you for training at our school located on Chapel Hill Boulevard, Durham, until we feel you would be an asset to this profession. You must pass an aptitude tept and meet other qualifications in addition to being a High School gradu ate with a desire to earn a steady above average income. Each day well trained Computer Programmers are needed for outstanding career jobs with prominent companies. For detaila on career opportunities in this exciting new profes sion arid the highly reputed COMPUTER PROGRAMMING CENTER'S training program call Durham 489-2351 or write COMPUTER PROGRAMMING CENTER of Durham, Inc. 2538 Chapel Hill Blvd., Durham, N. C. in Raleigh Call 7 82-0601—North Hill. Office Mall 1 Chatham County Ushers Observe 41st Anniversary The 41st Anniversary Cele bration of the Chatham Coun ty Interdenominational Ushers Union will be held Sunday, June 30, at the Hamlet Chapel CME Church in Chatham Coun ty- The observance will begin with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. The morning worship at 11 o'clock will start with de votional services conducted by sisters Maude Hadley and Vera Hackney. Following a business session, with A. D. Clark, the Union's president in charge, Rev. Peter Bell will introduce the speaker of the morning. Rev. R. *V. Horton, pastor, Mit chell Chapel AMEZ Church, Chatham County, will deliver the morning sermon. Music for this service will be rendered by the Hamlet Chapel Choir. The final service of the cele bration will start at 2 p.m. with start at 2 p.m. with Eric By num presiding. Music for this service will be by the Harmony Male Chorus and Hamlet Chap el's Joy Bells. The highlight of this service will be the Anni versary Address given by L. E. Austin, President of the In terdenominational Ushers As sociation of North Carolina. Dinner for those attending will be served following the morning service. 5A
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