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v:- ? Miss Helen Gwyn and Friends ffiiiintiiMilifHiiiMMiMiiiimiiiiiimiMiiHiiMMiiitiiiiiimiitiiiiiiiiMmiiiiiiiimmiiMiiiiiiiiii I LJ k i League nunurs rv 6 i By Yvette McCalloagh are empowered for action... Staff Writer moving... moving, towards the end of a century." The Members of the Profes- guest speaker for the ansional Business League re- niversary service was Dr. cognized three 20 year Meada S. Gibbs, rhairpermembers, Sunday at the son of the Business, Educaleague's 20th anniversary tion, and Administrative . ceremony, which was held Services Department of A at New Bethel Baptist & T State University. Church. Dr. Gibbs told the audThe three members were *ence ^at s^e finds that ?himare<riTthe~evenf]~Ruby Wackswestitl Luiit.u.uutwl ?Cain, Mildred Searcy, and !n the lower Ievet P?yn8 Annie P. Wilson. They j?bswere presented plaques for "For every their services. Also recog- one black hired, two whites nized for service to the are put into the system," league were Judy Redd and Dr. Gibbs said "We are Roberta Carter. Ruby Cain not lawyers, we are not was also voted the most doctors, and with the recent inspirational member. Bakke decision, there's no The theme for the pro- telling how that will affect gram was, "Women who our lives." Wives Hold Brunch The Faculty Wives of treasurer. The program for Winston-Salem State Uni- the year revolves around versity held a brunch at the the following interest residence of Chancellor and groups: campus beautifi ? ??. w. i/vu8i?a v,uvniKiun cation, supper club, bridgeon Saturday, Nov. 11^ pinochle, physical fitness, Officers currently serving and special projects. Two ; ? are Clara Gaines and Helen yj^jal events are plann"e3~ = Siiiiiiis, co-chairmen; Mil- for (j,e year during Febdred Taylor, secretary- ' ruary and in the spring SororityCelebrates Founder's Day By Barbara Elkner Alpha Mu Sigma and a Special to the Chronicle member of Sigma Gamma Rho for more than 37 years. The Alpha Mu Sigma A special presentation was Chapter of Sigma Gamma also made to Shelia Winters Rho Sorority celebrated its and Elizabeth Gill, the youn Founders' Day on Novem- -gest members of Sigma ber 12, 1978 in the Red Gamma Rho and members Room on the campus of of the undergraduate chapWinston-Salem State Uni- ter on Winston-Salem State versity. Greetings were University campus. ? made by Soror Charlena The newly elected officers Garrison u/hil^ a tfihnt* r: e? *' - ui nipuu rviu ji^ma iot ine and historical review of 1978-1979 year are as folSigma Gamma Rho was lows: Basileus-- Mary Mulgiven by Sorors Gwendolyn drow, Anti-Basileus- Alma Jones, Brenda Talbert, and Peay, Grammateus- Minnie Martha Linton. Soror Alma Evans, Anti-GrammateusPeay made special presen- Brenda Talbert, Tamichous tations to Soror Maxwell -Romelia Mason, EpistolGreer, a charter member of eus- Barbara Eikner. Garden Club Visits Guild The Lachenalia Garden ing making Christmas MorClub met Sunday, Novem- avian cookies for serving ber 12, 1978, at the home of during the Christmas tour, Mrs. Donald M. Alexander. December 10, 1978 from 2:00-6:00 P.M. After the regular meeting, \\\ the eluh members the Christmas House Com- present visited the Winston mittee made their report of ,Salem Craft Guild annual the decorations. Plans holiday show at the Benton were discussed concern- Convention Center. Senior Citizens Meet ? Several members of the tured the Senior Citizens Forsyth County Council of ? , . t. Older Adults attended a Rh*h Ba"d andc? ,sklt . , entitled, Happy Senior special program sponsored by the Walkertown Senior /w . Tyner and Mrs. JuanitaCitizens Club on Thursday, _/. A w VT " v, u ruu Hairston. Mrs. Nova TayNovember9th. J lor performed a reading, Mrs. Katherine Clement and solos were performed was mistress of ceremonies by Mrs.Willie T. Miles, and at the program, which fea- Mr Rayf^d Mann. V Chronicle Profile From Child Develop "1 am by no means a "1 wish something politician," says Helen could be done for the Gwyn firmly. renters," she says. She is, however, presi- She explains that the dent of the East Winston absentee landlords who Neighborhood Restoration ow n many of the houses tAssociation, which means do not keep them in good that she must take a keen repair, which forces lowinterest in' local govern- income renters to live in ment and city planning. substandard dwellings. "I was drafted," she The East Winston Neighsmiles. borhood Restoration AsThe organization is about sociation is hoping to get one- veiH- okt, and is Hl.in approval for a pro? of re ^wijf allow? ?, r icmcrs 10 ouy ineir nomes ly those on Hattie, Jack- at low interest rates, and son, and Cameron Aven- which will train persons in ue. Miss Gwyn has lived the neighborhood to reon Jackson Avenue "for habilitate the houses. The many years'\ she says, program would not only and she was concerned improve the houses in the with the fate of the neigh- neighborhood; it would borhood. "also provide a useful trade iiiiiifiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiHiiimiiiiiimiiHimiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiittiiiiiimiiMii lembers She said that at one time blacks thought that the only W | i thing they could do was teach and preach. She said that this is not true anymore. "I'm not saying that there SS is anything wrong with .y*\ those professions, but 28 fc* many doors have b?en 52 9pened for women and ^ S blacks," Dr. Gifcbs said. W S "We cu?i't nleEt the supply if we are not prepared to ** JW1 take advantage of the op- 5Amk7 ** *? ? fj^ portunity." Preparing children for the career paths is the first O goal, Dr. Gibbs said. She said that the school system is not encouraging students Dorothy G. Wheeler [1 presents plaques to Profei See Page 11 . l SAVE 20%! I Misses' knit tops I Regular $9 7* Versatile acrylic knit tops with softness evei where. Soft to the touch. Soft in desig Relaxed turtleneck with shirred neck peasant style with banded cuffs and botto Raglan sleeves. Misses' sizes. Ask about Sears Credit Plans Sear; Satisfactu ' _f litlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllMIIIIHIIMMIIIMUIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIMMMII % jment to Communil for those who are trained to get the city to build a to do the work. park on the site of the old "The main thing we've Fourteenth Street School, been doing over the past When she isn't being a year is fighting that water neighborhood leader, tower plan." says Miss Miss Gwyn is a businessGwyn. woman, co-owner of the The city wants to put a Tiny Tots Day Care Cenwater tower somewhere in ter at 2322 Patterson Avethe neighborhood, al- nue. though the site is not "We've been in this definite yet. location for 14 years," "First they wanted to said Miss Gwyn. "We ?tear dpwn throe houaca to alftrtcd out at First Daptist caffetf! "and of roursewe" l^ds have' dnanged'ln objected to that. There's fourteen years, Miss enough of a housing shor- Gwyn noted. tage as it is! Then they "They're smart these ?tn ?11 J*' ? -J ? n ' - - * * * iv pui n uu uic uitys, ** explained, Catholic Church's land. I "and tl.u. s both good don't know where they'll anr' -ndr? Because chilwant to put it next." d ire exposed to teleThe group is also trying they know a great iitiiaiiiiiiimiiimiiiiiiiiHiiHiiiiiiiiitiittiifiimiiiimtitiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiriiiiiiiiHHiiiiiiii ^ | bJp J Years of Service eft to right] mem^ere Ruby Cain, Mildred Searcy, an sslonal league Annle p* Wilson for their 20 yean < service. ysiH v I < I I PSSJi -+?|oI / >"' f : \fjkl A ^F'Nk^av VV i I \vL I VmRf ivf 5] Where America shops 1 ^ DOtt. t>n Guaranteed or Your Money Back * _ . <- ? .-i >y The Chronicle-Saturday, November 18,1978 Pane 7 ItttniilltltlMHMIIKHIMiMHIHHItMltltillHtlHHHMMillMIIIIMIIMMMiiiittiiMHMtllttUIHtiHiff ? ty Development .cal about'adult'subjects play with has a battery. at an earlier age, which Even the dolls." makes them more advanced than previous gener- Miss Gwyn is a graduate | ations, but as products of of Winston-Salem State| a permissive age, they are University who majored in| also learning at an early primary education, and I age what liquor tastes "then decided to work with 1 iiKe, ana aoout 4-ietter even younger children. | words. Every year, her tiny tots I "Even the names are aPPear in WSSU's homei different," she pointed coming parade. A collec-1. out. "Today's children all t,on of Pla<lues and al have unusual ^ ' ? fcw^ears'ago they'alFhad P"ade part^icipants. | \ ordinary names I don't A few rs the | t we ^ad a Mar- mt,e ones d on , | fare'or * Helen since we float depictmg. "The Old 1 left First Baptist. ; Woman in the Shoe"; "The toys have changed, this year it was, "Star too. Everything the chil- Wars." The times they dren bring from home to are a-changing. Illlllllllllllllllllll Beautify your home for / the Holidays ? with lovely SLIPCOVERS fllAIBC /K2!lBR?il I I SOFAS ' \ on* ftltdion of beautiful / :: \ DRAPERIES and-ip / BEDSPREADS \ DOWNTOWN AT j JEROMES d SLIPCOVERS ' OPEN AN ACCOUNT ?f -FURNITURE MhahfcShoB) 520 N. UBtDTl g RtlAOY TO WCAR \v.,_ . ,7?7474 ,, UmSimmN Aloneor? ? ^ together^ / smashing separates ? Pants 1 A40 Reg. $18 jt Sweaters, Reg. $22 to $24 Ylmu,W? k Layers of texture create a r look that's soft and casual. ^Fluffy mohair, acrylic and nylon blend sweaters with pointelle trim. Finished off with polyester pants featuring the latest detailing. Junior sizes. $24 Cowl neck sweater (not shown) 19.20 V. \ Sale ends \ v \ November 22 Vinston-Salem ? Hanes Mall hop Monday through Saturday 10:00 A.M- 'til 9:30 P.M. Open Sunday X to 6 P.M. j % / t
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