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$ATa APWL 271879, THE CAROLINA TIMES -18 mm 6s REV. HALLIE REEVES TO BE HONORED Rev. Hallie Lawson Reeves will be honored in an Appre ciation Service, Friday, May 4 at 7:30 p.m. at Fisher Me morial United Holy Church. The service is being sponsored by the Young People's Holy Association and the Youth in Action Club of Fisher Memorial U. H. Church. It is oc casioned by her acceptance of a Chaplaincy at St. Eliza beth's Hospital in Washington, D. C. Rev. Reeves is a. native of Durham, a product of the Durham City Schools and a graduate of North Carolina Central University. She is a former teacher of music in the Durham City Schools and for many years has been a private teacher of piano. Rev. Reeves, a 1978 graduate of the Duke University School of Divinity, was ordained August 10 by the Western North Carolina District of the United Holy Church. She is the mother ot two daughters, Rosa and Princess. ANNUAL COLLEGE DAY PROGRAM AT ST. MARK The Young Adult Department of St. Mark A. M. E. Zion Church is sponsoring its Annual College Day Program, Sunday, April 29 at the 11 a.m. service. The speaker for the occasion will be Rev. Gregory Davis, former black Cam pus minister at Duke University. All afea students are invited to worship. The Rev. H. E. Haggler, Sr. is the pastor. A fellowship hour Will follow the service. UNION MEETING OF NEW HOPE BAPTIST ASSOCIATION The Union Meeting of the New Hope Baptist Association will be held Sunday, April 29 at Shiloh Baptist Church in Morrisville. The Rev. Johnny Leak is the host pastor. The theme for the meeting is: The Program of the General State Baptist Convention of N. C. The President is Rev. T. J. Foster and Deacon Clifton Stone is the secretary. Rev. TJ. Foster, Pastor, Terrell Creek Baptist Church, Orange County will be the 1 1 a.m. speaker. SENIOR CITIZENS' DAY AT NEW HOPE New Hope Baptist Church, Chatham County will honor its Senior Citizens on Sunday, April 29 at- 4 pjm. Rev. Curtis Carrington of New Calvary Baptist Church, Greens boro and his Young Adult Choir will be the guest. New Hope is fortunate to have Senior Citizens as old as or as young as 94 years old. Near the end of the program, Senior Citizens will be allowed to recite poems, sing songs or make comments. Dinner will be served to allow the Senior Citi zens to fellowship together.' The public is invited. REV. REEVES .. REV. LOWELL M. MCCOWN WOMEN'S DAY SPEAKER.; AT MOUNT VERNON - " Women's Day will be observed Sunday, April 29 at Mount Vernon Baptist Church. 1007 S. Roxboro Street. THe speaker will be Reverend Lowell Malcolm McCown, Sr., Pastor, Mckinley Memorial Baptist Church, Willow Grove Pensylvania. Reverend McCown is a graduate of Virginia Seminary and College of Lynchburg, Virginia and received the Master of Divinity from Virginia Union University, Richmond, Virginia. He is very active in religious and civic activities. He is married and the father of three children. Mrs. Velma S. Wilson is servicing as Chairperson for Women's Day. A special Women's Day Chorus will render the music. The Rev. Percy L High is pastor. The public is invited to attend. NEW BETHEL CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION The New Bethel Centennial Baptist Missionary. Circle Will present its Centennial Program on Sunday, April 29 at 6 p.m. The Rev. J. E. Perkins, choir and congregation from First Baptist Church, Chapel Hill will be the guests. X V- - - V . --W -f- r si-.,.' - :. ru REV. McCOWN I FIFTH SUNDAY MEETING AT BIBLE WAY Bishop R. 0. Doub will be preaching at Bible Way Apos tolic Church, Thursda, April 26 at 7:30 p.m. The Bible Way Apostolic Church will render service for Deliverence Temple on Kent St., Monday, April 30. The Noon Day, Prayer Chori, along with their president, Sister Doris Rus sell will be in service at the First Congregational Churcn on Oakridge Blvd. The pastor is Bishop John Russell, Jr. UNITED GOSPEL SINGERS CELEBRATE FIFTH ANIVERSARY The United Gospel Singers of Raleigh celebrated their fifth anniversary recently at the Raleigh Safety Club. The two day celebration was observed with a gospel sing, of more than fifty-two singing groups from the Raleigh Durham area and Eastern North Carolina. Special guests at the celebration were the J. W. Ensemble of Brooklyn, N. Y. and the Angelic Gospel Singers of Souther Hill. Va. The United Gospel Singers is composed of Raleigh Durham area residents. PASTOR'S AID CLUB CELEBRATES ANNIVERSARY The Pastor's Aid CLub of Oak Grove UAFree Will Bap tist Church, 801 Colfax Street, will celebrate their Anniver sary, Sunday, April 29 at 6 p.m. The Dr. W. T. Bigelow, pastor of Greater Saint 'Paul Baptist Church, will be the guest speaker, along with his choirs and congregation. The public is invited. REV. JAMES E. BARNETT TO SPEAK AT RUSSELL MEMORIAL Rev. James E. Barnett of Charlotte will be the featured speaker, Sunday, April 29 at 6 p.m. at Russell Memorial C. M. E. Church. This dynamic and illustrative man of the gospel is involved in the human rights struggle. He is con cerned and gives of himself for the betterment of others. Rev. Barnett has walked on two occasions from Char lotte to Raleigh in support of the Wilmington 10 and the Charlotte 3. . The public is cordially invited to attend. EDWARD WATERS COLLEGE CHOIR IN CONCERT The Edwarters College Choir from Jacksonville, Florida will appear in Concert at St. Joseph's A. M. E. Church, 2521 Fayetteville Street on Tuesday, May 1 at 8 p.m. in the Sancutary. The public is invited. There will be no ad mission. NEW HORIZONS CHOIR OF NCSU IN CONCERT The New Horizons Choir of North Carolina State Uni versity will be in concert, Sunday, April 29 at 3:30 p.m. at Community Baptist Church, 4821 Barbee Road. The Rev. Percy Chase is the Pastor. Your presence is welcomed. TRAINING INSTITUTE TO BE HELD The East Cedar Grove Assocation will sponsor its Annual Training Institute, April 30 through May 4 at G. C. Hawley School, Creedmoor. The Theme will be 'Study to Know and to Serve." SINGING PROGRAM HELD ,-v,v-Reverend jDdessa. Thomas presented a program of Sing- . ing Groups and regular church worship fa Apex, Sunday; April 15. Prayer and scripture were offered by Rev. S. P. BIggers. The sermon was preached by RevThomaa (She is also the "Old Ship of Zion" from East Orange, N. J,). After the sermon there was singing by. the Bright Moon Quartet, the Amey Jubilee Singers and the Apex Starlight -u: r t, o ..a miAa Kv Rfv Rffnnincrtrm HaTftltnn. ItflUXI. ixcilim rva wvi muuv j D . -- MT. GILEAD HELD FIRST ANNUAL CHURCH BANQUET The Men's Laymen League planned and executed the first annual Church Banquet for Mount Gilead Baptist Church, Saturday, April 21 at the Holiday Inn West. FIRST AID DtrAH IMtiM I IU OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY The First Aid Department of Mount Gilead Baptist Church will have its anniversary celebration on Sunday, April 29 at five o'clock in the afternoon. Program participants will be the Pilgrim Wonder Gospel Chorus of Orange Grove Baptist Church; the Seniorand Gospel Choruses of Mount Gilead Baptist Church and the Golden Aid of Mount Zion in Chatham County. The members of the First Aid Department request your presense and support in this endeavor. Mrs. Marie M. Bradley is chairman. Dr. Alexander D. Moselev is theMrnmster hh(bbih m In Memory of Mrs. Eula Fennell A clear head for many constructive thoughts A mouth that was not hypocritical A shoulder soft enough for anyone to cry on A hand that works for people A heart of gold that held no malice Feet that walked for the good of all that knew her And that's Eula. " ' Mrs. Blanche Hawkins Mrs. Blanche Parham Mrs. Etta Hawkins Plummer I I I J NOTICE All church related items should be in our office not later than Tuesday prior to publication. LOCAL DEATHS AN'9 FUNERAL SERVICES . I fe'; HILL Funeral services for Mrs. Virginia . Arluther Lunsford Hill, 63, of 909 Onslow St., who died Tuesday, April 17 at Duke Medical Center, were held Saturday, April 21 at St. ! m:mu mm i i &H03ST BAXTER Funeral services tor Robert Earl Baxter, Sr. were held Friday, April 20 at Amey Funeral Chapel by Rev. Percy L. High. Burial was la Beechwood Cemetery. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Alice Baxter; a daughter, Mrs. Gwendolyn Butter; two sons, Robert Earl Baxter, Jr. and Ronald Baxter, Sr.; a brother, Sam my L. Sadler; four sisters, Mrs. Betty L. Glenn, Mrs. Carolyn Little, Mrs. Bar bara Curry and Ms. Brenda Sadler, all of Pa tenon; seven grandchildren. , LAWRENCE Funeral services for Mrs. E telle Watson Lawrence, formerly of Durham, who died Friday, April 20 in Baltimore, Md., were held Wednesday, April 25 at Morehead Avenue Baptist Church by Rev. B. A. Mack. Burial was in Beechwood Cemetery. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Fetney Louise Wilkins of Baltimore, Md.; a brother, Eakie Worth Wat son; one grandchild. FENNELL Funeral services for Mrs. Eula Fennell of 4112 Fayet teville St., who died Sun day, April 22 at home, were held Thursdaypril 26 at Mount Vernon Baptist Chorea by Rev. Percy L. High. Burial was in Glenn view, Memorial Park. Surviving art her hus band, Samuel Fennell; one son, Phillip Enri Fenne; fouT,tfltm,, Mrs. Utile Balnea of Rocky Mount, Mrs. Lnveaia Bryant of Zebulon, Mrs. Hatbe Fanner and Mia. Sarah Fanner of Spring Hope; two brothers, Eddie Richardson of Broadway, Lather Richardson of Bnnn. 2919 Fayetteville St. Durham, N. C. 688-1860 Florist Shop 688-3310 I I I John .Baptist Church by Rev. L. M. Gooch, Burial was in Beechwood Cemetery. She was a native of Roxboro. She was a member of St. John Bap tist Church having served as president of the Senior Missionary Circle and Church Secretary for 23 years. She was a Church School Teacher, Youth Leader and member of the Senior Choir for 54 years. She was an employee of juteiJriversity nd,. nielitber ortheAAC and the Harriett Tubman branch of the YWCA. Surviving are three sons, Sherman McKeithan and James Albert Hill, both of Baltimore, Md. and Carl Denson; one stepson, Robert Edward Slade of Rancho Cordova, Cal.; three sisters, Mrs. Blanch L. Harris, Mrs. Hattie" L. Scott and Mrs. Gertrude L. Sneed; one brother, John K. Lunsford of New York Ci ty; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Courtesy of Scarborough & Hargett Memorial Chapels and Gardens. HODGES Funeral services for Alonza M. "Buddy" Hodges of 4815 Barbee Road, who died Wednes day, April 18 at 'home, were held Saturday, April 21 at Oak Grove Free Will Baptist Church by Rev. Z. D. Harris. Burial was in Glennview Memorial Park. He was a member of Doric Lodge 28 Prince Hall AF 9 AM of North Carolina. He was a a member, of Oak Grove lFtee Will Baptist Church? ? He was a retired employee of Liggett and Myers Tobacco Co. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Edna Hodges; a step son, Raymond McCoy of Bronx, N. Y.; one brother, William Hodges of .Farmville; two step brothers, Jesse J. Swinson and Raymond Swinson, both of Farmville; three step-sisters, Mrs. Mary Whitley of Greenville, Mrs. Bessie Lee Whitley of Wilson and Mrs. Irene Williams of Snow Hill; one step-grandson. Courtesy of Scarborough & Hargett Memorial Chapels and Gardens. United Holiness Church by Rev. William Turner. Burial was in Beechwood Cemetery. Surviving are' four daughters, Mrs. Thelma Buckett of Norfolk, Va.; Mrs. Patricia H. Tolbert of San Francisco, Mrs. Antionette H. Mulligan of Andrews Aif Force Basei Md. and Ms. Audrey Jj Harper; four sons, Milton Harper of Mount Olive, Richard D. Harper, Milton Harper and Lewte-i , R Deberry; two sisters' h Baltimore, Md. andjarsify Ellen Guess of Brotf klyni N. Y.; sixteen grand children; five,? great grandchildren. i'v ; Courtesy of Scarborough; & Hargett Memorial Chapels and Gardens. MILLS John A. Mills of 608-K Hardee St., died Sunday, April 15. He has been for warded to the Marsh Funeral Home in Baltimore, Md. for funeral and burial ser vices. Courtesy of Scarborough &, Hargett Memorial Chapels and Gardens. HARPER Funeral services for Mrs. Lillie Robinson Harper of 3628 Four Seasons Drive, who died Wednesday, April 18 at North Carolina Memorial Hospital in Chapel Hill, were held Monday, April 23 at Fisher Memorial 'i i i inn i i inn iii JOHNSON T-Sgt. Albert Lee Johnson, U.S.A. F. died in an automobile accident with his wife, Mrs. Deborah Johnson in San Antonio, Texas on Thurs day, April 19. Funeral ar rangements were in completed press time. Sgt. Johnson attended the Durham public schools and graduated from Hillside High School in 1957. He attended North Carolina Central University from 1957-60 when he entered the Air Force. Surviving are his son, Tony Johnson of Kansas City, Kansas; two daughters, Ms. Armeda Johnson and Ms. Uania Johnson, both of San An tpnio, Texas; his mother, Mrs. Inez Johnson of New York City; two sisters, Ms. Cheryl Johnson New York City and Mrs.. John nie W. Brown; his grand mother, Mrs. Bertha Johnson. TURK Funeral services for Please W., "Buster" Turk of Route 7, Horton Road, who died Thursday, April 19 at 'Duke Medical Center, were held Mon day, April 23 at Scar borough Hargett Memorial Chapel by Rev. Lonnie Horton and Rev. W. W. Easley, Jr. Burial was in Beechwood Cemetery. Surviving are , four daughters, Mrs. Mary E. Young, Mrs. Sarah T. Witherspoon and Mrs. Helen T. Salters of King Of Prussia, Pa. and Mrs. Marie Coates of Colum bia, Md.; five sons, Curtis Turk, Joseph Turk and John Turk, all of Philadelphia, Pa., Please Turk of Ambridge, Pa. and James Turk of the U. S. Air Force in North Dakota; one brother, Luther Reed of Philadelphia, Pa.; sixteen grandchildren; five step- I I I I Scarborough & Hargett memorial Chapels & Gardens FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS 306 S. Roxboro Street Durham, N. C. Phone 682-1 171" "A Dignified Service In a Sympathetic Way" Burial Protector Plan OUR LICENSED STAFF Ernestine Scarborough Bynum Licensed Funeral Directress and Embalmer J. C. "Skeepie" Scarborough, III Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer Douglas C. Ray Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer Connie B. Dunlap Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer Ronald H. Scarborough, Sr. Emmett Caldwell J. C. Carter Lloyd Byas Licensed Funeral Director Licensed Funeral Director Licensed Funeral Director Licensed Funeral Director Druir ftorh dap-tin! FOuNDID 1866 3400 FAYETTEVILLE STREET DURHAM NORTH CAROLINA 27707 LORENZO A. LYNCH, PASTOR SUNDAY, APRIL 29, 1979 9:30 A.M. Church School 10:55 A.M. Worship SERMON The Pastor 'TOWARD GREATNESS IN FAITH - CHRISTIAN FAITH!'! (Mark 7:24-30) . the Senior Choir leading the singing Mr. John H. ; Gattis, Organist-Director f i ne jr. usnars ushering. , 6:00 P.M. HUMAN RELATION INSTITUTE -FOCUSING ON TENURE IN HIGHER EDUCATION IN STATE-SUPPORTED UNIVERSITIES grandchildren; two great grandchildren. Courtesy of Scarborough & Hargett Memorial Chapels and Gardens. JOHNSON Funeral services for Frank Johnson, 80, who died Saturday, April 21 at North Wake Hospital, were held Wednesday, April 25 at New Light Baptist Church by Rev. Ralph N. Holloway, Rev. N. A. Trice and Rev. Gat tis Barnes. Burial was in the church cemetery. He was a member of the New Light community in Granville County. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Thelma Johnson; 17 children, Mrs. Arlene Jackson of Mebane, Mrs. Vanilla J: King, George Johnson of Creedmoor, Jesse Johnson of Burl ington, Fred Johnson, Bishop Charlie Frank Johnson, Robert Johnson, Mrs. Madeline J. Robertson, Ms. Rosalee Johnson, Mrs. Bernice Johnson, all of Mount Vernon, Floyd Johnson of Buffalo, N. Y., James Johnson of Morristown, N. J., Mrs. Louise Nelson of Wake Forest, Mrs. Dorothy Hunt, Joe L. Johnson of Franklin, Garvey Johnson; 29 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; three! sisters. ' LITTLE t Funeral services for Jar vis W. Little of 1104 N. Roxboro St., who died Saturday, April 21, were held Friday, April 27 at Cox Memorial Free Will Baptist Church by Rev. L. E. Philpot. Burial was in Beechwood Cemetery. Courtesy of Scarborough & Hargett Memorial Chapels and Gardens. TILLEY Johnnie L. Tilley died Tuesday, April 24 at Duke Medical Center. Funeral arrangements were in complete at press time. Courtesy of Scarborough & Hargett Memorial Chapels and Gardens. Mount Zion Baptist Church by Rev. Donald Fozard. Burial was in Beechwood Cemetery. Surviving are one son, Paul Freeman; one daughter, Mrs. Ruth Ledbetter; one brother, Oscar Freeman; one sister, Mrs. Estelle Bass; 12 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren. WATKINS Willie Watkins of 904 S. Roxboro St., died Tues day, April 24 at Durham Rehabilitation Center. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at press time. Courtesy of Scarborough & Hargett Memorial Chapels and Gardens. STEWART Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Stewart, 79, of 613-A Burlington Avenue, who died Satur day, April 21, were held Wednesday, April 25 at ss-o-sn'M You don't have to borrow your neighbor's copy of THE CAROLINA TIMES Call Today 6824913 onMHsnns- urttjey Jlf utters! txfnx LICENSED EMBALMER & FUNERAL DIRECTOR 682-0327 1510 FAYETTEVILLE ST. DURHAM, N.C. 27707 Specialty with Restorative art and Embalming Assisting Families with pre-funeral and post funeral business arrangements Providing the families with the proper and dignified service Families can choose from a variety of services nnn('n)'snv(n()'s vawcai parlor 3137 Fayetteville St. Durham, NC 27707 (919) 682-327 FUNERAL SERVICE LICENSEES Elijah J. Fisher, III s "Pookey" Christopher T. Fisher LICENSED FUNERAL DIRECTOR James A. Pegran RESIDENT TRAINEE Gyde Moore, III d(ovn Siead S$aifaU 404 DOWD STREET " DURHAM. NORTH CAROLINA 27701 ALEXANDER O. MOSELEV. D D . MINISTCH J C TRUEITT. ASSISTANT MINISTER SUNDAY, APRIL 29, 1979 8:00 a.m. Rev. Alexander D. Moseley Sermon "Victory Celebration" Part I Music Mixed Chorus 9:30 a.m. Church School 11:00 a.m. Rev. Alexander D. Moseley Sermon "Victory Celebration" Part II Music Gospel & Male Chorus