Founder's Day Speakers Announced at SCSU ORANGEBURG S.C. -Milton Kimpson, a native of the St. ' Matthews, S.C area and Executive Assistant for Health, Educa tion and Human Services in the office of the governor, will be guest speaker at the 83rd Founder's Day celebration at South Caro lina College in the Martin Luther King Jr. Auditorium Sunday, March 4 at 4 p jn.1 ! Kimpson is active in the Columbia education and community circles. He has served as an elementary school principal before moving up to supervisor of elementary education in the S.C. Department of education. He later became the Executive Director of the Greater Columbia Community Relations Council, an affiliate of the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce. He points out that the Columbia community has gone' from an era of reaction to an era of action. ! He has implemented affirmative programs in. employment, housing, careers development, edu cation and crime prevention. With his assistance, the council has been effective in bring ing about improved under standing and acceptance, appreciation and cooperation, particularly among groups of different race origins. Kimpson was the first and only black to serves as the president of the South Carolina Association for Supervision and Curri culum Devlopment. He served 10 years as a member of the board of directors of South Carolina Congress Parents and Teachers. He was appointed by Gov. John West; and reappointed by Gov. James B. Edwards to serve on the . South Carolina Advisory Council for Vocational and Technical Education. In 1975 he was invited by Vice President Nelson Rockefeller to be a partici pant in the Forum on Do mestic Policies in Tampa, Fla. He was awarded the out standing community rela tions award from the National Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. and has received other awards for his service to the community and to educa tion. The Calhoun Countian received his bachelor o of science drgree in math ematics from Benedict College in Columbia and a masters of science degree from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, .Wise. He has also studied at the University of Miami, in Carol Gables, Fla., Syracuse University in Syracuse, N.Y., and the Unviersity of Georgia in Athens, Ga. where he was certified in organizational mana gement. He and his wife, Wil helmina, have three sons, Milton Jr., Marc and Marion. They are active members of the St- John Baptist Church, psiillliis SAT.. MARCH 3, 1979 THE CAROLINA TI.t-7 Hardi 17 Drtb Sc2 For ScaSfi vido FroodoD Horcfi HONORED-The Durham County Missionary Union honored Mrs. Wilma Milum list Sunday at Union Baptist Church for sixty years of outstanding work in the community. Mrs. Rosetta Webb chaired the program. ATLANTA - March 17 is the date set for a south wide March for Freedom and Human Rights to be held in Atlanta. A coalition of commun ity, labor, and civil rights groups from throughout the the South was formed to coordinate the march, which was initiated by the Southern Cnnference Educational Fund (SCEF). The march will target "the Carter administration's hypocritical stand on human rights" by pointing to the way human rights and freedom . have been denied people in the South. Initial endorsers of the march include national Shaw University Receives $45,000 Grant Southern Christian Leader ship Conference (SCLC), Welfare Rights Organization (Atlanta), the Communist Party (ML the African People's Party, Institute of the Black World, Georgia Gearinghouse for Jails and Prisons, United Youth Adult Conferencend the Communist Youth Organization. Support has been expressed by a broad range of groups including the United League of Northern Mississippi, South ern region of the National Lawyers Guild, People's Committee for a Liberated Africa, Atlanta NAACP, and several tenants associa tions and union locals. The Coalition has form ulated five key slogans for the march including: 1) Jobs, Land, Freedom; 2) Free all political prisoners, End oppressive prison and Stop the death Penalty; 3) Death to the Klan, Stop police repression and murder, and Stop deporta tions; 4) End all attacks on Black and minority ucation; and 5) For the t to organize, Oppose Carter's wage free2 Additional demands, . i-. r- T- .1 jueff as rree uary iywi ana Full equality for wo men, will also be raised. For more information on the march please call SCEF at (404) 752-6900 or write to SCEF, PO Box 10797, Station A, Atlanta, GA 30310. RALEIGH - Dr. Stanley H. Smith, presdient of Shaw University, has announced the receipt of a $45,000 grant from Ashland Oil company of Kentucy. The $45,000 will be given over a three-year period. J.D. Hughes, Executive Vice President-In Charge of International Affairs, made the presentation of $15,000, this year's allo cation, to Dr. Smith at a luncheon in Ashland's honor. In making the pre sentation, Hughes said, "Ashland is delighted to be able to continue this relationship with Shaw, recognizing its importance to the Raleigh community." The grant wad made possible through Asheland's ' "Education and Community Support Program", a program through which contributions are made to worthy institutions.. Charles Whitehead. Director of Equal Oppor tunities Affairs, and Arthur Holland, Minority Relations Specialist, for Ashland Oil were also pre sent.. In commenting on the grant, Whitehead stated. "We at Ashland hope the Asso ciation will be a mutual be nefit to both.-. Shaw," , by assisting Ashland in its affirmative action, and Ashland, by assisting Shaw in some of its goals as an educational institution." Holland, who regualrly visits the college and university campuses, added, "Ashland Oil looks forward to recruiting and placement with the students at Shaw University." Dr. Smith, is accepting the check, and the emmitment from Ashland, emmented, '.'We are tre mendously pleased with the gift, and the assurance of at least the same level of fnding for the next three years. We are deeply appre ciative of the fact that these three very important per sons from the company saw fit to visit us herer in Raleigh, the confidence they have expressed in our programatic thrust, and the assurance they've given us for their continued coopera tion." Helps Shrink Swelling Of Hemorrhoidal Tissues caused by inflammation Doctors have found a medica tion that in many cases gives prompt, temporary relief for hours from pain and burning itch in hemorrhoidal tissues, then helps shrink swelling of these tissues caused by inflammation. FAYETTEVILLE HAPPENINGS BY MRS. T.H. KINNEY A community involvement in brotherhood through caring was conducted in a Human Relatioons Interefaith Celebration Sunday" afternoon at Fayetteville State University in J.S. Seabrook Auditorium. If was sponsored by the Union Baptist Association, New South River Baptist Association, Cumberland County Human Relations Advisory Commission and the Cumberland County Human Relations Department. During the celebration various songs were enjoyed by all,. Messages were delivered by several ministers. Celebrating in affirmation, celebrating in giving were all imm-essive. Those who came to participate enjoyed The name: Preparation W. No meetme and greeting each other, filling out an informa- nreseriDtion is needed. Prepa ration H. Ointment and sup positories. Use only as directed. vet0 $ " Jk I M fit .... " " " a ,liH 0 f v ii i . g a i fx. : I a -1 ,.. r , r - - - .in -irniri---1 ; -i --; " j; ; 1 "' ' i " tion card, viewing ine many nnc pumcis "v. winners in the Brotherhood celebration, the audience gathered in the center of the auditorium to form a circle singing "Sweet. Sweet Spirit". Following the celebration, fellowship and freshments were enjoyed by all who attended, If you own any old China trade porcelain, now is the time to get it out' and re-establish your own diplomatic relations. Porcelain is "IN" once more! Ladies, the closed pump with the "troutmouth" toe is t the newest catch for spring. : Families! Clubs and all organizations! Let Us remember and keep good records and all important papers! That's History! With spring right around the corner the Fayetteville Cumberland County Youth Council is sponsoring a series of seminars on various religious faiths. Fayetteville Schools operated on Saturday past to make up for one of the snow days. EX..' Smith High School officials met with parents from three Fort Bragg housing areas on Wednesday in a first of its-kind session. More than 100 persons gathered at the Ft, Bragg Main NCO Club to hear Principal John Griffin, Ir and other officials talk about problems and programs related to students from military families who are assigned to Smith., The meeting was scheduled as part of the com munity life program. : The Fayetteville-Durham area members of the Graham Family Circle, Inc., are sponsoring a bus trip to Oxon Hill, MD on March 10, for the "Circle's Annual Fund Raising Caberet The group will depart from Fayetteville at 2:30 am. March 10 and return March 1 1 at 8 pjnj Please contact Mrs.. Maggie Mclntyre, Mr. Bruce Adams and Mr. Clifton Brown. Funeral services for Mitchel Dennis McNeill, 56, were held at Beauty Spot Baptist Church on Saturday after noon, Sympathy is extended to his daughter, Mrs. Bettie Mc Eachan, and family. Happy Birthday Anniversary to Ms. T. Hinton, Mr, 6. Miller, Mrs. Bernell Ashford and Mrs. D.G.' Ham from relatives and friends. "Communication With Dying Patients" was the prograrn topic for the February meeting of District 14, North Caro lina Nurses Association.. The speaker, Ms. Elizabeth Thompson Wood, is staff Chaplain for Cumberland County Hospital System. Ms, Wanda Boyctte, president, announced that a legislative workshop for nurses will be held March 1 at Southeastern Rehabilitation Center from 7:30 pjn. to 10 pjn. A workshop for NCNA members will be hlld in Greenville on March 2. Members of the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity worshipped at Mt. Sinai Baptist Church with Rev. Aaron Johnson and congregation on Sunday morning past. Did you see the eclipse reach its maximum about noon on Monday past? Records who that it was the last chance to see one in North America until 2017 or you might want to travel to Mexico or Hawaii to see a solar eclipse in 1991. Scientifically it's a big event." A nearby Dunn native appeared in "Roots. Miss Debbie Morgan, 25, daughter of Mrs. Lbra Smith Morgan and the late George Morgan Jr. of Dunn, played the role of Alex Haley's Annt, whose stories inspired the author Alex Haley's 12-year search for his roots. She is in several television commercials and such programs as "Good times The men's circle met Saturday night it the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. Williams. Refreshments were served and enjoyed. ' Members of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. will be enjoying their Blue Revue 1979 on Saturday March 3 at 8:15 pjn. in the Women's Gymnasium at Fayette ville State University. ' Funeral terviceilor Mr. Edna S. Citiell, 37, 1 Grove View Terrace were held at noon Saturday at Page Funeral Chapel. Sympathy is extended to hei six brothers Howard, William Walter, John, June and Johnny. Funeral services for John R. McMillan were conducted last Friday at Union Oak Church. Sympathy ia extended to his wife, Mrs. Rosa McMillan and family. 1

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