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CAROLINA TISTES SAT.. JULY11, 198t Mrs. Marva B. Thorpe . Honored By Delta Sigma Theta ; Mrs. Marva Brown Thorpe has been named 1981 recH 5 pient of the Merrick-Fisher-Spaulding Award, presented in recognition of service to the community by 'the Durham Alumnae Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta: Sorority, Incorporated. The annual honor is conferred on an individual who has exemplified a spirit of unselfish service to the com munity, according to award chairman, Mrs. Nancy K.; Kowiana. - i Member of Durham Alumnae Chapter since 1973, 1 Mrs. Thorpe has been consistently active, serving as i financial ajgretary for two years and later treasurer of the group for four years. During the past year, the honoree participated with four support committees for the 1981 Jabberwock and directed security for the event. Mrs. Thorpe was a key committee person in the successful celebration of Durham Deltas 50th anniversary recently. Currently she heads the committee to elect Mrs. Carolyn I. Thornton national secretary of Delta Sigma Theta, Inc. Mrs. Thorpe earned the bachelor of science and master of education degrees at North Carolina Central University. She is a Durham County teacher of except ' tional children at Southern High School. A native of Durham, she is a communicant of Saint John's Baptist Church. Member of Zafa Court No. 41, Daughters of Isis, Mrs. Thorpe served for five years as co-director of Isiserettes. She is married to Joseph Alan Thorpe. The couple has two children, Joseph Jr., 12, and Lisa Victoria, 15. Merrick-Fisher-Spaulding Award Mrs. Marva Brown Thorpe (center) accepts Delta Sigma Theta's annual recognition of service to the com munity presented by last year's winner, Miss Phyllis Lee. Mrs. Nancy ft. Rowland presided over naming of ' the recipient. i r " 1 I I a "... rZ U I I If .' . tJ LJ W II K I n s CAT UJLZ:0-OL ILB7S TJnlB P ?AS?B 3.0,. T firm v f" At I 1''' l. JSMifeC L Hi.. KRAFT - hfi ;' I Salad DrassV ji&A C M ssiEPfi "5ii MIRACLE WHIP Salad Dressing from Kraft tastes nicely spicy on bread. Smcoth and easy-spreading, MIRACLE WHIP Salad Dressing's secret blend of herbs and spices adds a fresh, ; lively, one-of-a-kind flavor to your favorite breads and salads, Roll on tangy good taste with "The Bread Spread? kraft; .means more than cooking. i C1980 KrafMnc FdvetteviUdj ir yhHdppenfngir - jr : -.1 - . att in martv areas on the . Fourth of July Wagram, Clinton, Fort Bragg, Hope ' I Mills, Roseboro and Lillington for various trtdi- tional activities: watermelon eating,, iireworits aispiayi and very patriotic music: Fayetteville's Hay Street was dotted with small flags. Many heard the North Carolina symphony perform at Cross Creek Park in late after noon. Friends, neighbors and holiday merrymakers fill- ed the park r ' - . ' . ," An flrtniwiatinn service for Rishon E.A. Jackson. 8l. I Moore County native, was presented by the Cape Fear BjJ Conference of the United American Free Will Church1 Saturday evening at Smith Chapel Free Will Baptist1' . Church. Bishop Jackson is the son of a Free Will Baptist: : minister and has been pastor of churches in Cape Fear A :! and B Conferences. He is the general second vice bishop; i of the United American Free Will Baptist Church with i churches in several states and is castor of Parks Chapel . Church in Fayetteville and St. Matthews Chapel of; Eastwood. . Evans Metropolitan AME Zion Church celebrated its first Family Day Sunday morning. Williamc OmriM Hnttvl Phnrns ohserved its ninth ' 'anniversary Sunday afternoon in Spring Lake. i The Melvins gathered for their family reunion in ; White Oak Saturday. , Ms. Dorothy Monroe, 1850 Colony Drive, received : jher degree from Johnson C. Smith University, Charlotte, during the recent graduation exercises. The YMCA wilf present a prenatal and post partum ! ; exercise class beginning July 14. Call 323-0800. The Matthews family is visiting relatives in Min nesota. . I The Duplin crowd is returning from the NAACP iCpnvention. j ' . The Smith sisters had a safe trip to Alabama during ' the week. The Wilson couple just left for Hawaii. The Green family came from Arizona for their family ! reunion. ; ' , David E. Jackson was recently elected president of j Local 522 of the AFL-CIO United Brotherhood of i Carpenters and Joiners of America. He was installed July 7 at a meeting in Durham. Check out the various playground programs, college study courses, swim lessons, lifesaving and pre-school as well as day care programs which start at the Y soon. Bennie Goodman Hodges of Yonkers, New York is here visiting his relatives and friends. j.P. Morgan of, New York City is here visiting, relatives and friends. ' Durham City Schools Conduct Summer Seminar Durham City Schools held a two-day Ad t ministrative Summer ' Seminar on June 25-26 at ' the Downtown Ramada linn. Approximately 55 educators attended the an nual event, the purpose of which is to promote unity and articulation in the system. . Sessions addressed ad I ministrative and instruc tional priorities for . 1981-82, legal issues in school management, a school-community forum, 4-H Electric ' .Congress To I Be Held Two outstanding" 4-H'ers from Durham ; County will join some 160 Tar Heel youths at the state 4-H Electric Con gress at the University of North .Carolina at Asheville, July 13-15. The delagates are Doug i . Ferrell and Keith Ferrell .both of Route 1, Mor risville. Ms. Linda Washburn, Extension Agent, 4-H, Durham County, said delegates were selected for achievement in their 4-H ' electric projects. During the conference delegates will listen to pro . ject reports, view electric demonstrations and ex hibits and go to Ghost Town and the outdoor ' drama "Unto These Hills." The highlight of the congress is the announce ment of a state winner and territorial winners and. runners-up in the 4-H; , Electric project , y- The 4-H Electric Con ' gress is sponsored by- the . Carolina Power and Light ' Co., Duke Power Co., ; Nantahala . Power and Light Co., Virginia Elec- trie and Power Company -;and v the Westinghouse - Educational Foundation, ' Vm cooperation with, the . 4 'N.C. Agricultural Exten- 1sion Service. : i , , ... ... . " the testing program "and utilization -'of test item analysis data and the ex ceptional children's pro gram. Dr. Rick Coger, educa tional specialist of St. . Louis, Missouri and Dr. John Whatley, of Birm- , ingham, . Alabama, were the main consultants foi the seminar. Their present tations focused on effec-1 tive educational designs : for performance, ap 'praisal, leadership, - mananpmpn r int cognitive dissonance. Participants in the i school-community forum were Joseph Bee ton, 1 director of the Durham ..." j Human Relations Com- mission; Carlton Harrell, . managing editor of the ' Durham Sun; Rev. Percy:, High, minister of Mount r' ; Vernon Baptist Church; " . Mrs. Trellie Jeffers, parent and chairman of the Education Committee, Durham Committee on . the Affairs of Black Peo ple; Peter Kramer, direc tor of Hassle House and .' DeWitt Sullivan, parent,, , and president of Garrett Sullivan & Company. The administrative seminar was under the direction of Dr. Frank B. Weaver, associate' superintendent for in. struction and Mrs. Jeanne H. Lucas, director of staff development. k TONIGHT! 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