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i feariosjes; Kiafszghs Pips. L-eawesi. WINSTON-SALEM, N.C - Sir Walter Raleigh's pipeahe one he carried back to England over 475 years ago. U one of the historical, artifacts now on display in therevised R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company tour at its Whitaker Park cigarette manufacturing facility here. The pipe' is a souvenir of the: first authentic introduction of tobacco in England. '.'C. "V." The pipe is just part of the memorabilia that has been added to the fi m Sir Walter Raleigh's pipe (top on In enclosed cylinder) b one of the many artifacts that are now part of the revised R J. Reynolds Tobacco Company tour at its Wbitaker Park cigarette manufacturing plant in Winston-Salem, N.C. . ,. ,,' popular tourist attraction. Artifacts, old drawings and paintings, historic tobacco antiques and audiovisual presentations including Camel Caravan radio broadcasts, the Camel smoking billboard and several of the first Winston arid SalemteleyisiOn commercials are also featured among the unique displays which are now part of the free tour. ,V ..V; When Raleigh's fall came, simultaneously with the weakening of Queen Elizabeth's power, he held the stem of the pipe in his teeth as he mounted the scaffold. ' It is said that be handed the pipe to Bishop Andrewes, who Mm- i f Three-foot-high sculpture of a tobacco seed (far right) is a highlight of one of the new sections of the R J. Reynolds Tobacco Company tour at its Whitaker Park manufacturing facility. The tour, attended by over 500,000 people in the last three years, has been completely revised. tiE SERVICE iVBlYWIIlG msM YE APPRECIATE ouk cusmms crux I IILL mm 2-R33 Wh. 30" eeeteete.ee ONLY Economy Family Rangt 4RGC35V-h.33".,eeeeettOWiy , Clock. Timer " ' 1 RSE36 HT 39" Wit Slf-Cltanlng Clock i Timer 1-RE3SHT3r;Mttt 0HIY Stlf-Cleaning Clock & Timer .". ClocktTlmer ' 1-RGC45 Wh. ONLY Clock & Timer -.4; jteMl. S ... j i "-14. V e D) ja '' -m) - m HURRY! EiUQRY! WE ARE SCRATCHED 6 DEHTED, nti iucdv US.LIVLHI AIRE M86M $266M $29900 $349M $22900; 399 administered the last iaaament of the church to him and the goodly bishop passed the pipe to the'Careuws family of Bcddington.--England.;'- v ,v f,i v '"' , From this family it came into the -possession of the Glovers of Cfoydon, and afterwards to the Bryants of Reigatc. England. W.A. Bryant exhibited the relic at the Guild Hall Museum in London almost a hundred years ago. At that time a parchment was introduced authenticating its history. , . ..:'. j -'-"" '"" I" ..-.-.nun J" lt 'N'T' :4 fev 3 One of the new displays at R J. Reynolds Tobacco Company's Whltaker Park cigarette manufacturing facility tour is a sculptor's version of what happens to a tobacco leaf when it goes through the stemming process (far right). Another of the new displays is an eight-foot-high photo of a tobacco auction. The many new displays add a dramatic scope to the popular tour which attracted over 500,000 in the last three years. The pipe later became the property of Horace, C. BlundeH. 10 Stilehall Parade, Chiswick. London. He received it in the early 1900 from his grandfather who had married into the family of the Bryants. Blundell then presented the pipe to R.J. Reynolds after the company named its pipe tobacco Prince Albert. The pipe is in a splendid state of preservation and is made of Virginia maple wood. There is also a whistle cut in the pipe, by which, it is said. Sir Walter Raleigh summoned his servants. Whitaker Park cigarette manufacturing plant began operations on Oct. 16. 1961 and over 1.5 million have toured the facility since then. That number Is ex pected to increase considerably with the dramatic new additions to the tour. o) Oj 2)A CM PRIGIDAIRG Dism7Asi:ntrUC.":3r a:m3s 18-LD. II.D. VASISDS &C3YE3S Exctuslve ip-md-dowi Agitator action 1-DWC Wh. D-washer ....0HLY 2-cycle 1-DECPY Dryer 0HLY 8-Lb. H. Duty 12-0EC5 DC Wh. Dryer ... QW , Automatic, 18-lb. 1-DlicO Dryer 0HLY t. 18-Lb. 1- lCTU5Wh..o.........0Wtr Laundry Centers 12 WC6 HG & Wh tttt ttttt 0UIY Automatic 18-lb. Washers With lid Top 2-WC HG 1 j .tt. ONLY 1-LET120PH tt.ttt..tt OW laundry Cantor M. 1 1 ., ft ..I r - - . M',- . .'..- . i. ......... ; , ZJ. II AVIHG A "DIG SALG" Oil DISCONTinUED, OHE OF A 1MB IrEuS . . . UNITED QUANTITIES . . . there's a VGU :Dnu:So:rs 204 Morgan $. 682-570$ 30-60-90 DAYS t!iYir-slzi iaar tpiahig foriitf indmloiding DEC-5 $ 19900 I99OO $229 $4: $269" $29900 $37500 Ors. Odessa Jofmson 4 Is ttonorcd By D2SC DAYTON, OHIO - Mrs. Odessa T. Johnson, has earn f ed a sustained superior per fformance award at the De fense Electronlci Supply Cen ter (DESC) where she is em ployed as chief of- the General Ledger Group, Office of,. Comptroller. Air Force Brigadier General George i. K. Patterson, Center com mander, presented her with a monetary award and certi ficate commemorating the occasion during special cere monies in the commander's office, ,. Mrs. Johnson,; who has been at the Center since 19$ was cited for consistently outstanding performance dur ing the past year. Although her group was short-handed for a portion of the report ing period and she was in volved in training new per sonnel, every scheduled re port was issued on time. The Parhwood Mrs. Marva S. Dixon, has been, selected by the faculty bfv Parkwood Elemntary School as their "Teacher of the Year". The 1974 gra duate of North Carolina Central University, has been employed ' at Parkwood Elementary School for the past three years and was among the probationary teachers who received their tenure within that system this year. The Murfreesboro native also received her Masters of Education de gree, with honors from NCCU in 1975. Mrs. Dixon, a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church, is involved with several community and professional organizations as well as with various activities involv ing youth. She has partici pated in varous projects sponsored by area univer sities and the State Depart ment of Public Instruction, as well. Mrs. Dixon believes that children can be stimulated by SACS A5 CASH m wmwm G'.DSO' RAHGES 6 FC2TOI vrtsi:i3$ & cartas u R. in a mm imt. - Portable Washers i HA III Hil. tttttttttfttt 1-CI10e.e....etttt....e ONLY $ rQ00 (',, Portable Dryer iJl i-CS3CC7AV 3r Range ; - W-Ceramlc Top, Continous - V-CE5CC7HT LADY GIBSON 30"t V' Eye level wCeramic Top " .. . " iL.u ; J. C. Scarborough III is pre- sldent of Scarborough and Hargett, Inc., furrcral direc-- tors in Durham. Elomonfary quality ana accuracy oi uitw . financial data reports were clearly superior in spite of these difficult circumstances.' : Mrs. Johnson is i 1939 raduate of Palmer Memorial nstitute, Sedalia, (NC, and attended North Carolina Cen tral University at Durham. She enterend government ser vice in June 1942 and worked for the Signal Corps, in Washington, D. C, until November 1946. She return ed to government service at DESC in 1951. She is a member and past matron of Lily of the Valley Chapter No. 55, 0. E. S., P. H. A., Middletown, and is active in Middletown. Ohio's Business and Pro fessional Women's Clubs. Mrs. Johnson's nephew, Black as Toachor off flho Yoar by KELVIN providing an "open atmo sphere of learning" in which they are free to express them selves. She gives personal atten tion to all of her students, saying that she is "concerned with exceptional children," becausf each of her stu- 1 yyNVWilllwWgMWIlM MRS. MARVA DIXON i:0'J3$: 00 ....OfVtr $299 00 Clean Oven . -: . MJJ ( J) 3 t C " ' v ! .. ... i ....... . t at., juiv n 1S77 "It I 5 ;.7 I ' -Z L,, ' i -to? vL MRS. ODESSA JOHNSON School Faculty Solocfs A. BELL dents "has something about himher which is excep tional." The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Thomas of Mur VILKCIS Continued From Front Page speeches because, in many instances, they were written or delivered at actual moments of crisis. Numerous photos, rang ing from Wilkins birthplace in St. Louis to scenes in the Farmers' Market in Monrovia, Liberia, to the White House, are interspersed throughout the text. The cover carries a color portrait of Wilkins. The title page carries a citation commending Mr Wilkins for his manyyears of service to the NAACP and to the nation. The Crisis, founded in 1910 by Dr.W.E.B.DuBois, is the nation's oldest black magazine in continuous pub lication. It is edited for persons interested in civil SINCE 3 VMS ODSOtGTG, CiC9.5t30 CHy C:C0-1r00 Set. GI0SG GARDEU SIZE FHIEZERS . . . S c It A T C II E D 1 FVH cs. ft. Frtt ztr Upriflht';. 1-F.I25 Co. Ft. Freezer Chest 1- FV15 Or. Ft. Freextr UprigHt . 2- FVUCu.Ft.Fretzsr .Upright. . l-FY21Cu,Ft.Fra tk; CArctr t: a t .... f Id ' i l ' ' ' I freesboro, is the mother of one child, Thomas Kyle Dixon, and the wife of Kenneth E. Dixon of Durham. rights, in the problems and achievements or black people, and in the status of race re lations in the United States and abroad. Editorials and feature articles deal with such aspects of the racial issue as politics, education, employ ment, housing; health and cultural developments - lite rature, poetry and drama, music and the graphic arts. The Wilkins issue is the largest in the magazine's history. Offices of The Crisis are located at 1790 Broadway, New York, N. Y. 10019. The special edition has a cover price of $5.00. THE CAROLINA TIMES can be In your mailbox every weekend for a year at $3.84. Call Todayl 6884587 1945 TO PAY C-TOwatijy Credit Plaa & D E n T E D OKVf ; $269 09. QUIT $00009 $299 P5C1 0KLY $ rQ8 5 1 0KLY $njinfi3 ; WW $onn55 1-CE23 Wh. 3D" Rongt ONLY $9 1 QOO t Economy Family Size Lit Upright
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