'Durham Social Note, Of Interest By Mrs, Syminer Daye 477-3370 Joe Black Jo Receive The Distinguished Broadcaster Award Mr. and Mrs. Ricardo Privette, Jiy,' spent a few days with her mother, Mrs. Gwendolyn t. Daniels recently. He is stationed at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Mrs. Privette is the granddaughter of Mrs. Jessie Tur rentine. .' Congratulations and best wishes to the newly weds Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Fuller and Dr. and Mrs. Arthur B. Boyd, Jr. .1 Relatives and friends are very concerned about Mrs. Callie Howly Glenn, Mrs. Mollie H. Daye, Mrs. Hollie H. Bass, Mrs. Martha Cozart and Ms. Henrietta Burton who were injured in an accident Saturday, April 11. They are hospitalized. , Waymon Harris, Jr., of Maryland' visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Harris, Sr., in Rougemont recently. Congratulationns to Mr. and ,Irs. William Bazemore, Oxon Hill Md., on the birth of a son recent ly. Mrs. Bazemore is the sister of Attorney Elvis Lewis of Fayetteville. The Pastor's Aid group of Red Mountain Baptist Church, Rougemont, held its monthly meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs; Robert Lee Harris, Sr., Satur day, April 11. Those present and enjoying the delicious repast were: Mmes. Nola Folks, Daisy Parker, Creola Parker, Em ma L.J. Bullock, Burl Riley, Vera B. Parrish, Elizabeth Bullock, Jessie Turrentine, Cora Allen, Julia Harris, Mae N. Laws, Virginia Kenion and Syminer Daye. i Miss La Wanda Lawson spent the weekend with her father,. F.S. Lawson, on Denfield Street. Sincere sympathy to the families of Mrs. Blanche v Scott, Toby Atwater, Greenville E. Hollis, Mrs. Grace Rigsbee, Ms. Lilly Carrington. Please pray for the sick and shut-in: Mesdames Hattie Parrish, Moriah Judd, Zonna Mae Hedgepeth, Estelle Nixon, Maud Lucas, Pearl Foskey, Annie Myers, Ella Mangum, Mayola Holman, Karen Galloway, Ruth Satterwhite, Beatrice McClain, Georgianna Ray, Eugene L. Shaw, D. McCullum, Mag gie Thompson, Mary Turrentine, Mary Torain, Maggie Whitted, Luvenia J. Parrish and Miss Lillie Long; Messers. W.A. Harris, R. Moore, Joseph Wade, Er vin Lyons, William McClary, William Carrington, Larry Turrentine, Burch Coley, Hosea Moore, Broadie Daye, R. McPherson, Willie Cates, Lucious Glenn, An drew Wigfall, Edward Moore, Joe Turrentine, Ike Mason. Engagement Announced Mrs. Edna Haskins of Durham announces the engagement of her daughter, Miss Jacqueline Renee Potter, to Lynwood Nathan Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Jones of Arlington, Virginia. Miss Potter is a graduate of North Carolina Central University. Jones graduated from Virginia State University in Petersburg, Virginia. A June 13 wedding la planned. Joe Black, vice presi dent,. Special. Markets, The Greyhound Corpora tion, will receive the Distinguished Broadcaster Award on Saturday, April 18, at the second annual Golden Voice Awards Banquet sponsored by the Academy of Professional Broadcasters, at the Atlanta Hyatt Regency Hotel. The award, named in honor of Georgia's black radio stations and per sonalities, is presented to the American broadcaster who has had the most in fluence oa the minds and lives of young black Americans as it relates to their positivity and the plight of the black com munity. Joe Black, formerly a professional baseball player with the Brooklyn Dodgers, is being recognized : for his 1. rv -f:.X D TK yi rl jt JOE BLACK Teeth are bones -but harder than most of the other bones in the body. Em-Ready Club Holds Monthly Meeting The Ever-Ready Club of the Orange Grove Baptist Church held its monthly meeting, April 12, at the home of Mrs. Esther Moore, president of the club. Mrs. Moore presided, over the discussion of plans for the annual Mothers' Day Service to be held at Orange Grove and several other topics. Hostesses Esther annd Sharon Moore served a delicious repast to the following members'; Mesdames Hazel Parker, Lear Lee, Louise Rogers, Virginia Peaks, Jean McCamey, Savater Hunter, Rennie Galbreath, Dorothy Holloway, Roena Barbee, Ann Chavis, Louise Lee, Beatrice Edgerton, Bessie Jones, Hazel McClain, Clara Taylor, Ernestine Thom4on, Edna Rbyster, Feleeia Revete, Vernie Rbberson anq Marvzette If . - , ..... . v-,fr..,.m.yMWn .I.,.-.; ...... a. ... .. ayjfc The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Hazel McClain on Glasson Street. The discussion topic for next month will be "Contrary Winds" based upon the 27th Chapter of Acts. stimulating and often pro vocative "By The Way" commentaries, which arc heard on black-oriented radio stations, and published in black newspapers throughout the United States. He asserts "My 'By The Ways' are not done to gain me popularity, but to provoke our young blacks to 'see for themselvesl listen for themselves, and think for themselves'. . , .The messages I present reflect the problems facing the black community to day, as I see them. . . .Our Youth must not be allow ed to get hung up by reac ting with a purely emo tional response to black problems, to a point where they lose the capaci ty to think for themselves.-" Vice president, Special Markets Department for the Greyhound Corpora tion since 1969, Joe BlacHJ is responsioie ror creating: developing and implemen ting programs that reach, motivate and assist the black consumer market; to that end, he has put in to effect a scholarship program on selected predominantly black col leges; implemented the utilization of minority group entrepreneurs for the purchasing of goods and services; placed adver tising in black owned and black oriented media outlets. Additionally, he sponsors various com munity relations programs which are geared to give praise and recognition to good, productive com munity action of black men and women, and seminars Offering infor mational assistance to senior citizens and youth. A respected educator, graduate of Morgan State University, a black col lege, he has been awarded the Doctorate of Humane Letters by Shaw College at Detroit and King Memorial College in Col umbia, S.C.; and a Doc torate of Law by Central State University. "Short supper; long life." Serbian proverb THf CAROLINA TIMES i T - - ',- , - v - SAT; APRIL 18, 1981 ; - It 4f -i-t:.-jjt- , ( . .. .. -.J i . 1 .. I - - I - i ' 1 r Jfe"-5i .... i Wi. ... mi 'iy mm North Carolina Desert Conference Winners Miss Mona Raynolds (center) Winner Greensboro Miss Shamia Truitt (left) First Runner Up Durham Miss Yolanda Lee (right) Second Runner Up High Point Durham Hosts N. C. Desert Spring Conference The North Carolina Spring Conference of the Prince Hall Shriners which was held in Durham recently was termed very successful. Zafa Temple No. 176 and Im ran Temple No. 168 of Henderson were hosts for the occasion. Over 400 Nobles and Daughters from the Desert of North Carolina attended. The Desert of North Carolina is compos ed of sixteen Temples and sixteen Courts throughout the state. Jesse Young presid ed over the activities of the Nobles, while Mrs. Adeline Spaulding presided over the activities of the Daughters. Both groups attended workshops in the. areas of Officer Training, Talent and Scholarship, Finance, Mental Retardation and Organization of Procedures. Reports were made on Mental Retarda tion, American Cancer Society and American Lung Association, and the financial status of the Desert. Social activities highlighting the pro gram were the Deputies' Ball, which was held at the Durham Civic Center and the Talent and Scholarship Program, which was won by Miss Mona Reynolds of Greensboro, second place was won by. Miss Shamia Truitt, and third place by Miss Yolanda Lee. The Conference ended with the group attending St. Mark's AME Zion Church, where the Palm Sunday message was delivered by the minister, Rev. Howard E. Haggler and music was by the Cathedral Choir of the church. Good service has always been our style... nap. f J lw Palm Beach suits by Calvin make it possible for an early interest in dressing up to become an enduring lesson in quality, style and good looks. Palm Beach suits are available in a wearable, durable blend of dacron and wool. f-,4, ' ' , 1 Irene Lineberry "We are true professionals and work very hard to please our customers." I am proud to be a part of the sales staff at The Boys' Shop. 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