SATURDAY. HOV. M, W THE CABOUNA TH»- igp'CHURCH ||RVICES HELD IN DURHAI^| IN MEMORIA ' c ; • "i LAST RITES HELD FOR MRS. BERTHA AMEY ADAMS Last rites were held for Mrs. Bertha Amey Adams, Wednes day, October >2l, 1970 at the St. Joseph's A.M.E. Church with the Reverend Lorenza A. Lynch giving the eulogy. Burial was in Glennview Memorial Park. Mrs. Bertha Amey Adams, the daughter of the late Mr. Henderson Amey and Mis. Edna Amey, was born in Wake County November 22, 1894. She departed this life October 16, 1970 after an extended illness. She was married to the late Mr. Sims Adams to this union ten children were born. She moved to Durham in 1917 and joined the White Rock Baptist Church, more than forty years ago, and served faithfully, her greatest joy was the missionary department. She has been a very dedicated and lovely person within her community. Mrs. Adams be lieved in sharing others pro blems and was always available when needed. She has many friends of both races who came to pay their last respect. She was a devoted mother who worked hard for her children. She always carried a lovely smile. The people she served, some whom are past and gone and those she ha:. left behind, her loving kindness will never be forgotten. She was an env ployee of Leggett and Myers Tobacco Company for some twenty years, she also worked for the W. P. A., to help provide for her children. She was also a member of the Grand United Salem Lodge of Wilmington, North Carolina. In her homegoing this be loved mother leave to mourn their loss; four daughters, Mrs. Roaetta A. Evans, Mrs. Alice A. Little, Mrs. Ora A. Little and Mrs. Lillie G. Adams all of Durham; one foster daughter, Mrs. Helen Walker also of Durham; one son Mr. Clai borne Adams of Newark, New Jersey; one foster son, Mrs. Johnny Albright of Durham, twenty-three great grandchil ken; three great-great grand children and a host of relatives and friends. : "1 . f f ' •' I that has been ours for many years is one built up through consistent respect for the wishes of those we serve, unfailing dependability in time of need, and sincere compassion. 3QUSOROUGH & HARGETT, INC. FUNERAL DIRECTORS Phones 682-1171 or 682-1173 •19 Fmyettevtlle St Durham, ltdl JOHN MORGAN LAYED TO REST Mr. John Morgan, a long time resident of 920 Sedge field Street who lived alone for ..iany years unable to work because of a permanent physi cal handicap was buried last Monday in Beech wood Ceme tary with dignity and respect. The good neighbors and friends of the Walltown Com munity contributed most of the money and through the courtesy of the Scarborough and Hargett Funerals direc tors Mr. Morgan was adminis tered graveside rites by the Rev. B. A. Mack, pastor of Morehead Avenue Baptist Church. Among those making con tributions were Mrs. Lela Steele, Mr. Fred Steele, Mrs. Grace Burnett, Mrs. Hugh Dollie Bell, Mrs. Leroy Van Hook, Mrs. Emma Massenburg, Mrs. Julis Bumpers, Mr. Ozzie Richmond, Mr. Hermon Rich mond, and many others. CARDS OF THANKS BERTHA AMEY ADAMS We wish to thank all of our many friends and neighbors for the acts of kindness messages of love and sympathy, many cards, telegrams, food, cars for transportation, visits and many beautiful floral offerings re ceived during our bereavement in the loss of our beloved mother and grandmother, Mrs. Bertha Amey Adam* who passed October 16,1970, after an extended illness. Special thanks to, Reverend L. A. Lynch for the message, the Salem Lodge, former co workers, former employers and each of you who came to share with us in our loss. "May God Bless and keep all of you." We say thank you again. The Adams, Felton, Little and Albright family. *** MONROE The family of the late Mr. James Henry Monroe, who passed October 1970 wishef to thank all of our many friends and neighbors for the many acts of kindness, mes sages of love and understand ing, many cards, food, cars for transportation, telegrams and beautiful floral offerings re ceived in our bereavement of our brother, nephew and uncle. Special thanks to al| of you who took time out to come by to share with us in our loss. May God bless all of you. Mrs. Ella K. Smith and Family. Scarborough and Hargett Inc. wore in charge of the remains. FUNERAL HELD FOR JAMES H. MONROE JR. Funeral services were held for Mr. James H. Monroe Jr., November 5,1970, in the Scar borough Funeral Chapel with Reverend B. F. Creech giving the message. Burial followed in the Beechwood Cemetary. James H. (Rocky) Monroe Jr. the son of the late Mr. James H. Monroe Sr., and Mrs. Jennie Bell Kelly Monroe Walker was born October 10, 1924, in Durham. He departed this life November Ist 1970, at the age of 46. He was em ployed by the city of Durham. He was also in the construc tion field until he became ill several years ago. Survivors include one sister Mrs. Dorothy M. Morris, of Durham, one Aunt Mrs. Ella K. Smith, several nieces and nephews, and other relatives and friends. Scarborough and Hargett Funeral Inc. were in charge of the remains. Irish tradition holds that St. Patrick drove out the island's snakes in the fifth century, but scientists have no evidence the creatures ever existed there. 1868 ▼ 1870 White Rock Baptist Church Lorenzo A. Lynch, Minister Worshipping at B. N. Duke Auditorium North Carolina Central University Sunday, November 15, 1970 0:30 A.M Church School 10:55 AM. WORSHIP SERMON By The Minister 5:00 P.M. WORSHIP St Joseph's AME Church Gospel Choir Leading the Singing "Serving A. Wrold Parish With Christ Since 1869" St. Joseph's AME Church PHILIP R. COUSIN, Minister PAYETTEVTLLE STREET DURHAM, N. C. Sunday, November 15, 1970 8:00 A.M. EARLY MORNING WORSHIP SERMON The Minister MUSIC by the Gospel Choir Fred Mason at the Console Eugene Plummer, Director B:30 AM. SUNDAY SCHOOL SUBJECT: "Growing Through Living" Miss Marie Faulk, Superintendent 11:00 A.M. MORNING WORSHIP SERMON The Minister Subject: "SNOOPY AND THE RED BABON" Music by the Senior Choir Fred Mason at the Console Joseph T. Mitchell, Director • J Walker Bible Class Of First Calvary Church Holds Meet The E. W. Walker Bible Class of The First Calvary Bap tist Church met at the home of Mrs. Ettie and Hattie White, 1021 Cornell Street Sunday, October 25th, at 5:00 p.m. After a brief devotional exer cise, the business session was presided over by the president, Mrs. Beivin Mitchell, which in cluded reading of the last minutes by the secretary Miss Hattie White, and report of various committees. The presi dent ask for full support from the class in order for the class to do a greater job for the Church Building Fund. The hostesses served a buffett din ner to the following mem bers: Mesdames Beatrice Last er, Addie Langley, Rosa Graf ton, Catherine Shaw, Rebecca Raskins, Alice Jones, Helen McClain, Nellie Hayes, Ellen Brown, Bessie Smith, Lessie Smith and Miss Alene Mebane. Mrs. Alma Weaver and Mrs. Bessie Smith assisted the host esses. Mrs. Hallie Crews thank ed the hostesses and her assis tants and she also presented a gift to each one. The meet ing was adjourned by repeat ing the mizpah. The next meet ing will be at the home of Mrs. Beatrice Laster, 2224 Pratt Street, Sunday November 15. NEW BOOKS AT CITY-COUNTY LIBRARY FICTION Blackburn—Bury Him Dariity Ellin—The Bind Finney—Time and Again Kolb—The Couch Trip Kops—By the Waters of White* chapel Lofts—Lovers All Untrue North Carolina Masons Honor Throo (TS i -.* > i J^k Dr. Wheeler RALEIGH - In order that history might pfoperty o record the activities of the 100 th annhrenary of the founding of the Grand Lodge, Prince Hail Masons, Jurisdiction of North Carolina, observed hoe recent ly, special awards were given to three of its members, along with due recognition of the first Grand Master, Bishop J. W. Hood. John H. Wheeler, Durham banker and national business leader, was given the "Distin guished Citizen Award". The committee on awards selected Mr. Wheeler for his outstand ing achievements in the field of business, government, poli tics and religion. Clark S. Brown, who has served the organization, as the head, since 1959 was given an award for the forthright leader ship he was given the 27,000 member organization. Even though the organization has been active in every facet of the state's program, the Grand Master has pounded away on the matter of registering and NON-FICTION Davies—The Politics of Pollu tion Plattner—Conflict and Under standing in Marriage Small —To Kill a Messenger; Television News and the Real World The Smoke Watchers' How to- Quit Book Section 235 Money Available Now!!! ALSTON HEIGHTS We Have Several New Hones Ready To Move la ONLY *2OO DOWNPAYMENT And Low Monthly Payments You Can Afford. Spend CHRISTMAS In A Now H Visit Us At Our Office Or Pboie- Information Is Free A 111 ED REALTY CO. 2731 Univ. Dr. Office: 489- 477-6049 c/o Tom Morris ■» ... lift it I Clark S. Brown voting. He has constantly kept the Central Orphanage, Ox ford, before the members. The third award went to Dr. R. Irving Boone, whose work as director of public re lations and editor of the Ma sonic Journal has kept the The world has entered a new stays of history, the age of the maturity of man and the beginning of a world civilization. The source of this new development was a Man who was exiled, tortured, banirftad and imprisoned for more than 40 years. He lived during the last century. His name - %eS*u\Ui THE GLORY OF GOD Baha'u'llah is the latest in the succession of Divine Messengers sent by God since the beginning of man's existence. He is the Promised One of all religions. His coming ushers in the Age of Fulfillment mentioned in all the prophecies of the past. Baha'u'llah brings God's Plan for world peace, world justice and world unity. FOR INFORMATION: "V' *>' * .f'J Box 2 Wilmette. Illinois 60091 or SOl NORTH QUMM STREET, DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA, 27701 kxfl R. IRVING BOONE membership aware of the pro grams projected by the Ma sons. He has worked zealously with the Eastern Star, the women's auxiliary. The pro motion of the "Bride's Con test" is the out-standing event of the year. 5A Crazy Sale To Be Launched at YWCA On Chapel BODI St A Crazy Sale will be spon sored at the YWCA, 519 West Chapel HUI Street on Novem ber 20, beginning at t a.m. un til 5 p.m. also on November SI at 9 a.m. until 12 P. M. Pro ceeds: Carpet for YWCA Lab by. Items to bring: Clothing for children, men, and women; lingerie, white elephants, dish es, tuts, handbags, shoes, cur tains shrubbery, plants, lamps, blankets, spreads, sheets, pil low cases, rugs, jewelry, toy*, antiques. Bring to the YWCA (Cen tral) Today! Free pick up ser vice, just call the YWCA, 888- 4398. Don't forget to come to the Sale and tell a friend!

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