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SAT., UXt It, ISJt . ' ) . ' ' , 1 .1 . ' ' 1 i iy'V Mrs. Daisy Bates" Gets Pioneer Award Things Past MwDArabMia, spanning five decades, wibe featured during celebration of the fiftieth Anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority in Durham, May 22-24. Durham Alumnae Chapter members pictured evaluating materials in prepara tion for display are: (l-r) Mimes. Frances Mclver, Delois Kelley, Evelyn Slap- " Delta (Continued from Page 9) Stone, senior editor at the Philadelphia Daily News, i who; moderated a "Meet Then Press" panel; Dr. Frederick Humphries, president of Tennessee State University, who : spoke at the public lun cheon; Ms. Erma Hender-. sonf"; president oof the Detroit City Council, who : presided at the public Iun- py, Barbara Halfacre, Deloris Harris and Rosiland Wallace, committee chair man. Events commemorating the public service organization's half-century of community activity will Include a reception-luncheon, formal dance and par ticipation in Sunday worship. chedn; Dr. Frederick formmonty people Chapel Hill & Orange Seniors Honored By Deltas CHAPEL HILL Twenty-two graduating seniors from The Chapel Hill Senior High School and Orange High School received honor and recognition certificates during the May Week Observance of the Chapel Hill Carrboro Area Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta I Sorority on Sunday, May 3, at Hargraves Recreation Center. May Week, initiated in 1921 in Delta Sigma Theta, is a national, annual activity of the sorority set aside to focus attention on the importance of education, particularly Sampson, pastor at the Tabernacle Baptist Church in Detroit, who spoke at the awards breakfast; and Dr. LaBar barar Gragg, member of DST's National Arts and Letters Commission, who moderated the mock con vention. Serving as resource per .sonjr. were: Wilbert A. Cheatam,, deputy assistant secretary for Compen satory Education at the U .Si., u Department of Education; school board members" Ms. Lana Pollock of Ann Arbor, Mi. JMs. Clara E. Ruther fordof Detroit, Mi., Dr. Ruthr Taylor of Gary, Indrand Omar Blair of Denver,, Colo.; and superintendents Dr. Richard Hunter of Rich mond Va., Dr. Queen Fowler of Wellston, Mo., AiCTJr, Arthur Jefferson of Detroit, Mi. 1.EGAL ?NQTICE NORTH CAROLINA DURHAM COUNTY rv.NOTICEOFSALE UNQEB AND BY VIRTUE of the Qrder 'M the Superior Court of Durhafo-Xounty, made in the special proceeding entitled "In the Matter of the Estate of Robert Jones, Sr., Deceased, by Minnie Jones, Ad ministratrix, and Minnie Jones, (Widow), individually, vs. China Jones Pruitt et al", being No. 81 SP 130 in.tbe Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Durham County, the undersigned Commissioner will on thr 2nd day of June, 1981, at TWELVE; O'CLOCK, NOON, at the Door . the DURHAM s COUNTY JUDICIAL BUILDING, Durham. North Carolina, offer for sale to the highest bidder, for cash, that certain land lying and being in the City of Durham; County of Durham, Durham. North Carolina, and more particularly described as follows: BEGINNING at west side of a stake on the Apex Highway (Highway 55) at the northeast corner of Lot 52 (a) of the plat hereinafter referred to, and run ning thence along and with the northern Nhe of said lot South 55 28' West 140 feet to a stake; thence North 36 10' West 60 feet to a stake, the southwest corner of Lot 52(c); thence ' along and with the southern line of said tot North 53 28' East 205 teet to a stake on the west side of Apex Highway (formerly Hoover Avenue);' thence along .and with the west side of said Apex .Highway (Highway 55) formerly Hoover Avenue, southwardly 88.8 feet to the point of beginning, and being Lot 53 (a. b and e) of the "Pine Acres,', Property as per plat and survey j h. w. nckard, dated November. 1928, which plat is duly recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Durham County in Plat Book 7, at Page 12, to which reference is hereby made for a more particular description of same. A ten per cent (10) cash deposit wiH be required of the highest bidder at the sale. This 29th day of April, 1981, ; r WILLIAM A. MARSH, Jf. T sr ' COMMISSIONER WillianfA,. Marsh, Jr. ', MARSH S BANKS Attorneys at Law 124 Eastfarrish St., Suite 310 Posl Otficl Box 125 Durham, N. C. 27702 - . PUBLICATION DATES: ' THE CAROLINA TIMES May 2, 9. 16, 23, 1981 Five community people, scholars and educators, ad dressed the theme, "Invest In Education: A Challenge For The 80's", to a capacity crowd of 125 people. Speakers for the program were Mrs. Edith Elliott, school board member for Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools; James ; Brittian, administrative assistant for Joint Orange Chatham Community Action, Inc.; Harold C. Wallace, vice chancellor for University Affairs, UNC-CH; Miss Kimberly Jo Battle, 1981 Morehead Scholar and Presidential Scholar from Hillside High School, Durham; and, Dr. Pamela Mayer, superintendent of Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools. Honor and recognition certificates were presented in five categories leadership, academic achievement, community service, extracurricular participation, creativity and initiative. Leadership awards for Chapel Hill Senior High School,, .students went -to Miss JoAnn At water, Miss Constance Alston, Miss Dianna Hackley, Keith Morehead; and Orange High School students Ernest Baylor and Miss Desiree Smith. Misses Dianna Hackley, Jennyfer Royster, Joann At water and Keith Nickens of Chapel Hill Senior High; Misses Desiree Smith, Sandra Kenion, Angela Ellison, Shandra Breeze, and Michael Davis of Orange High received academic achievement awards. Community service awards went to Miss Letitia, Jones of Chapel Hill Senior High and Miss Desiree Smith of Orange High. In the category of extracurricular participation, awards iwent to Barry Griffin, Misses Donna Atwater, Constance Alston, Carolyn Bell and Rhonda Jackson of Chapel Hill Senior High; and Miss Desiree Smith of Orange High. Misses Kokethia Edwards, Karlene Scott, Valecia Jones and Rhonda Jackson, and Keith Morehead, Eugene Atwater and Steve Caldwell of CHSHS and Miss Desiree Smith of Orange High, received recognition for creativity and initiative. Mmes. Ethel Jackson and Erma Smith were chairmen of May Week. - Rho Chapter, lota Phi Lambda Observes Sisterhood Week Members of Rho Chapter, Iota Phi Lambda Sorority recently observed "Sisterhood Week" by worshipping together at the 8 o'clock morning service at St. Joseph's AME Church. Following the service, they enjoyed fellowship and a scrumptuous breakfast at the home of Mrs. Lorraine Weaver. Mmes. Olivia Weaver, Helen Pressley, Adeline Spaulding, Emily Cogwell and Denina Austin were welcomed by members of Rho into their sisterhood following initiation services April 26 at the home of Mrs. Ruby Bolden. Mrs. Mable Butler, Dean of Pledgees, and Ms. Margaret Coleman, assistant, directed the activities. Rho Chapter made a pledge of $500 to the Lincoln Community Health Center fund drive and $25 to the JUnited Negro College Fund. The Founder's Day Banquet will be held in June at a local restaurant. Ms. Coleman is chairman. . The hostesses, Mmes. Juliette Cooper, Ruby Bolden and Eula Harris, served a lovely repast carrying out the sorority colors of green and white, to the newly inducted members and Mmes. Mary Pamplin, Vivian Gates, Ruth Bolden, Lorraine Weaver, Helen Jones, Helen Chavious, Birdie Bates, Bernice Ingram, Julia Henderson, Otelia Stewart, Hazeline Rempson, Lucille Baines,, Phyllis Shumate, Evelyn Thorpe, Barbara Avant, Marion Spaulding, Omeda Livingston, Laura Bruce, Margaret Coleman and Mable Butler. The occasion was concluded with everyone joining in the singing of the sorority song. Williams Family Circle Holds Meeting and Reunion Jessie and Fonnie Horton of 605 Elmira Avenue were the hosts for the monthly meeting of the Williams Family Circle on May 7. Plans were completed for the annual family reunion that is held each Mother's Day. The activities for the weekend began with a party on Friday night at the home of Barbara and Charles .Haywood Lassiter on Peppercorn Street. Saturday's ac tivities included a skating party for the children at noon, a cookout and fish fry in the afternoon at the home of Rader Prince in Chatham County and a dance Saturday night at the Elks Lodge. On Sunday morning the family worshipped at New Hope Baptist Church in Wake County where Dr. Marcus Ingram is the pastor. During the weekend, members of the family visited the Williams Family Cemetery and decorated the graves of their loved ones. Rae Bennett, Faydean and Theolphulus Richardson and Julia and Donnie Dowdy also entertained members , NNPA News Service LITTLE ROCK, ARK. . Miss Gillie Y, Haynes, an honors graduate of the 1981 class at Jackson State University in Mississippi, delivered a plague to Mrs. v Daisy Bates in ( Little i Rock, Arkansas, on Wednesday, May 6, on behalf of , her fellow, students, in the Depart- ment of Mass Com- ' munications. The unusual presenta-: tion was made at the home , of Mrs. Bates who - was ,. unable to trayvel to Jackson to accept the cita- ' tion for her "pioneer; work in the cause of human rights." She was to have received the award at a special convocation designating Friday, May 8 as "Daisy Bates Day" at the school. , The 21-year-old Miss . Maynes said, "We wanted , Mrs. Bates to know how much we admire and ap preciate her. For me, it was a chance to meet a liv ing legend. I was not born when the nine children enrolled at Central High School, but when I saw the recent television drama on Central High, I becamme very interested. My teacher in advanced of the family at parties in their homes. The final event of the weekend of activities was the din ner held at the home of Jesse Lassiter in Chatham Coun ty. Ms. Uoyce Lassiter, president ot tne amuy circle, reoortine. Miss Ethel L. presided over a brief meeting where Bibles were presented payne, who covered some i to the new babies and gifts given to all graduates and 0f the Little Rock story,; newly weds. The meeting ended after a memorial service helped to make me aware j was held for all deceased members of the family. 0f ns historical impor In addition to family and friends from North Carolina, tance." I wanted especial-' there were family members from Virginia, District of iy to nov the woman Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New behind the film who led York, Illinois and California. the fight to desegregate the high school. . She was accompanied to .(Little Rock by . Miss i Payne. During their stay . in the city, they visited ! Central High, scene of the 'racial violennce . that erupted on September 23, 1957 - when -the - nine . youngsters entered the all- i , white school. JT President Dwight ! Eisenhower ordered Federal troops into Little Rock ito 7 escort the children, and to put down ithe disturbances. Mrs. ;' Bates,, . who was then president of the Arkansas State Branches of the j NACP, was the leader in the long, legal battle to in tegrate Little Rock schools. She and her hus band, the late L.C. Bates, were publishers of the ' Arkansas State Press, a ; weekly newspaper. Upon her return from Little Rock, MMisS Haynes reported on her impressions of the trip at the two-day conference, "Mass Communications: Towards the Year 2000," sponsored by the depart ment. Dr. Marcia jClinkscales, acting chair man of Mass Communica tions, said, "We felt this .should not be a routine presentation of an award. "When we learned that Mrs. Bates could not come, I said immediately, let's go to her. Through Gillie's eyes and the ex perience of our writer-in-residence, Miss Ethel Payne, it was possible to reconstruct a very impor tant time in the history of black people in this coun- Amnns th nnrtirinnnM I in the cpnference were Dr.' Cecil W. Cone, president of Edward Waters College in Jacksonville, Florida, and Mrs. Ruth Campbell, I executive producer at the Mississippi Educational -Television Network. Also honored during the con-. 'ference were Christine and; i Jay Harrison of' Nor i thwestern University at Evanston, 111. He is assis tant dean of the School of. : Journalism and Mrs. Har ris directs the Consortium! DO YOU NEED MONEY We Buy, Sell, Trade OR MAKE SMALL LOANS ON: ' , 4 GOLD-any Form or condition J STERLING SILVER 'COINS BIKES MOPEDS TOOLS TV STERE0S I RECEIVERS Luggage Sett 'Chain Saws Sewing. Machines Typewriters BeM Iter Cameras and Radios. 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