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14 THE CAROLINIAN P.ALF.IGH Li C.. SATURDAY. MARCH 22 19C9 News & Views BY MRS. J. B. HARREN •: : : •• OF LF VDKRSHIP PC CKY MOUNT - There are .e sc !•!:: d in the Negro l ure -tc ■' .i 'jui -cling , ■■ iple '■vhe .ire hi the colleges - even i • t;i in a i ie s - and the high ■i<' . „ us, us o persistentlj con tinue to ieir.ear. themselves and 3 ■ 21,950,000 of us, (leav er 50 Me go astray) t> y dis -5: icl';g :.> v iti: a v. 1 eked ois i . f .1' srll a; ignorance de »•••'' .'• i"i\ .need litei ai' O' ■... , v. iic-h we of th. so- Sailed »>nv.-i rank 1 ave not y , «vr • * • .. ,ra ' thisturmcil people a: • i!> are the p vents oft: esc > out ns who are t 1 o> in i:>g and feathering 8 .ctors police and all 5: --.lied ‘establish r • No •• .-i e do we hear 3 .;e:v coins tot: - school • 111 , hi- or !ei child to ' : r straight and obey t ule- (,: t! < =cl 00l or co ,r 1 p :: - nd 0 to work >nd « ■; asteing c.y money if you c • h cio t' at ‘ No. sir. Most N parents seen, to be a f' f ■ ■ .■ ir '(.ai or daughter s • 1101 saa v.oni of a , ent, to say tio £’ ■ i" • • t 'sen ■ r:i • err.. ■ li-s 1 e seert t oft! e f .• if a rent a! guidance ♦ ■ Th<r.- is hardly a • ■ .I'. ore. If t n '<:■ i-ii-cment’ at i", it ■ " •••«• b; t!■ •■ child giv -1 .'I .- : d. rounds ♦ ••. “S! ■ -.e, shame” 8 Co: • !>'. i would sa’ : . Its «.:orc that) a shame. Its a dis c , ■>.. to t:.< neglect of V -or t C * ! i.<-..ts in particular have s: i- 1 eri '.heir t oleos leader ' i : omes, churches, *■. ■ unities; v < ;*•*. < tin- b: eakdown in the s . ry, town, state and riation. 1 ■ a. e faced with a world c■ beginning here t ■••• re - in America; then t . -ut th*- wc 1 Id. And no : top it except a re t ■ : v Pihlici! teaching' ft ‘ of Nazareth which 9 : ■rs heliev cd in and < N' at least respect. 7 i>ol our so-called ? : natromaing when I ■■■■•■ o up* oidiiig long j ciples of dr— < ■ v : d striving to gain > . . p. or: •■:•>- through rea t tceft.l met! odi \ia r :• 1 :t--. The fev. old . who tr\ to point 111 : legal . 'Ci ne-ihod, which has ft' d .■°u for six -.ears, get 1 .d: -tied d harassed with 'nc-le Tominp.’ • ■ don't tr;. s o stop '■ at 'he; f'know in their t ’ i- wi on: and leading 1 vgro .out!.' had best take ! • of I v ellj Alexander 1' ’ ■ VACP chapter prexv * - •! ' u that of Howard Ful f' h-. . Ih-gen '.dement urging ih . roes to register the dead 1 '••cm:- White, won’t know. We is ’1 win elections nor friends t t tv. Mi : uller. w do not agree with the <jujt.it i(>n on the meet mg release i it ice .rt a local community . "si. ' reads: “We be } iiig fi; :.t t< the Black com rra:nit\. second to the Ameri can society. Tie community a grotip of people wlio share Value.-; a society takes care Os . <‘'ki and sto \ ices.” W, have always been under » impi • ssioi: that we are A t eric ic, i iv and last; that we ar-' of a given racial strain .) incident because we were hit: ,j : born her* through th ver\, ot adopted through mi 4. at ion. And, as Americans, we ; -T to sneak to Americans ot Pi! i ice.- in as friendly away. possible without surrender thi our dignity, ever making < )'m lies capable of engage- Ing in civic, religious and poli tical debate with other racial £) > iip~. in a manner to reflect c, . du rather than discredit up on ourselves as a race - as f.: ’ 'oo n any Negro young people 81 ■ n<>’ ; . doing as they make so ft. John Church A A MRS, OMRNDA MANGUM ZKBUI.ON - St. John Holy ( . urch of Zebulon opened Sun- C.'V Scttool last Sunday at 10 e.m. Bro. Donnie Roberts is ( '•neral supt. Four classes at tended, The subiect it the les son was “Who Is the Boss'.’” Mornlni worship services v. ;•. held v.utti the pastor, Rev. Jesse Jones, in charge. The opening hymn, “Praise Him,” v. sung by the congregation. The itmicM choir was accom panied In Mrs. Naomi Horton r.t the piano. They were direct ed by Mrs Zannie Carpenter. The scripture lesson was rad frot. I Cor. 13. Prayer 4‘i; tin 1 sick was offered by ’V,. Sister Etta Baker. The choir t; en sang a spiritual “By And By.” The sermon text was chosen from the Book of Job (uk and entitled “Get A Holcf Os Something Solid.” Oti sick are Mrs. Julia Hor ton, Mrs. Lillie Spivey and M ’ s. Irene Perry. Deacon Frank Perry was •Blessed this past weekend with ■ji visit from his children from Portsmouth, Va. They are Mrs. •Lar-iine Horton, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Baylor and son and Mr, and Mrs. Douglas Lum ford of Henderson. The Usher Board will hold its annual meeting on March 23 at T p.m. many rude demands, A social revolution can !>e gained on j relatively friend ly basis by the use of plain CGinn.u:. sense, even where ad vanced education is not pre valent. If education is riot pre tiiat crying and balling like an infant doe- to gain attention and its way to what it wants; o' if wv must use the tactics of ‘a bull in a china shop’ wrecking all that is civilized, ' •? are resorting to law of the j unfit and about to become a primitiv- race of people es t: aiming ourselves from decent progressive society. And there v. ill nothing left for anyone. Ren-err.her the two goats which met on ti.e foot-long and neithei would back-up? 1 it’s not destroy ou: Nation. Far rno: e ;.as been gained for all ‘merican tl,rough a rourid-: 1 -cor.ferer.ee -table methods ti. !; wars which neither sid'- : <-a 11 \ wins. Tilings gained b th. violence route create too r uc! hostility and sa' to ti world that we (Ne groes or Blacks) are void of reason and incapable to think arid converse of a par with Whiter, l.a’s stop giving the vor I • 1! .it nr.-m >f Colored A n.erican' We can do better. Void of .1 collge education as t col".:,.: is, we are willing to r ir cl our limited undor s'.'iridim of ' rrericansiir. wit': most of Wiutev's group on the race issue and takeout chances redsoninr it out rattier than ire in 4 wit!. -ticks am:! st on o l>reaking windows, looting, shooting, obstructing traffic and such. These things disgrace 'is and .llionate more Whites v ' 0 would help us, while saddening e Negroes wh.o would follow intelligent action. Now you can go ahead, call us all the names you want to, but we’ve spent thirty years help ing to keep the name of NAACP m our ai *a and some others from being wiped out; and will continue tc try to dp so - to the end. Our personal end, that is. Franklinton FRANKI INTON - The Frank lint on Brand of the National Association of College Women wo. shipped at the Union Grove B a ptis: church of Youngsville on Sunday, March 9, Tee president, Mrs. M. L Hodges, presented a check to the pastor from the Franklin ton Branch of ti.e National As sociation of College Women to be used for some worthy church project. A very impressive Lenten Service, with, the administering of Holy Communion, was en joyed by all. At the close of worship ser . ice, the members oftheNACW wen invited by the hostesses, Mesdames A. T. Tabron, C. P. Davis and 1 . B, Holt to the Pine view Country Club, own ed by Mr. and Mrs. Burnett Tabron. After a brief business session, dinner was served. The menu consisted of oven fried chicken, crea med po tatoes, garden peas, lettuce and tomato salad, pickles, hot rolls, butter, coffee and pie a la mode. We had as our dinner guests the pastor and tiis wife, the Rev. and Mrs. J. B„ Wilson, Rev, F. B. Holt and Mrs. Queene .E, Dave. Tee Christian Harmony League Club of the United Church of Christ, held its reg ular monthly meeting in the fel lowship hall of the church Tues day evening, March 11 at 7:30, with ti e president, Mrs. Irene Mangrum, presiding. Taking part on the program and the devotions were Mrs. \nmetha Kearney , Mrs. Vivian Harris, Mrs. Barbara Jones and Mrs. Catherine Johnson. The s e 1 v i 11 g table was cov ered wit!, a white linen table cloth, decorated with green shamrocks carrying out the St. Patrick’s Day theme oi’ green and white. There were four members whos" birthdays come during the renth of March. They are Miss Nellie M, Bro die, Mrs. Barbara Jones, Mr. G. J. Bussey and Rev. J, p. ; Mangrum. Each of these mem bers was presented a gift by the hostess, assisted bv little Miss Belinda Bussey. After a brief business ses sion, the hostesses servi .1 de licious r e f r e s h merits which were enjoyed by all. Mrs. Barbara Jones and Mrs. Catherine Johnson were co hostesses for the occasion. Thanks for hospitality given was extended by Mrs. Lucy Bussey. Mr. and Mrs. John Wilder have returned home after at tending the funeral of Mrs, Wil der’s brother, Mr. W rone hie Perry. Her son, and daughter in-law, Sgt. and Mrs. Danny Wilder, are here now after returning from Tocoma, Wash ington. Mrs. Wilbert Jeffrey’s wife .is home now after a short stay in the hospital in Louisburg. Smithfield News SMITH FIELD - The senior choir of Green Chapel Church on Brodgen Road will celebrate its 17th anniversary the 4th Sunday in March, March 23, Tie program will begin at 1 p.rri. Many choirs will appear^ _ Thing You Should Know c00k... ’ lyL 1869 1944 BoRNIN WASHINGTON, PC., HE STUDIED MUSICAL Composition abroad with anton ' DVORAK /m 1898 HE COMPOSED HIS FIRST FAMOUS MUSICAL SHOW/CLORINDY/ WITH WORDS BYR4UL LAURENCE DUNBAR; COOK WORKED YEARS ON B'WAY AND TOURED EUROPE / BY MRS. H. M. JOHNSON CLINTON - Mrs. Louise Hayes, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Sampson, Mrs. Annie Ruth Fai son and Mr. Leslie Sampson motored to Washington, D. C. to attend the wedding of Miss Cai rie Dean Diseand Mr. Char lie Boykin on Saturday, March 1 rt, While there, Mrs. Faison was the house guest of tier son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Faison, 111. Mrs Louise Williams Best was called home from Fort Devens, Massachusetts to at tend the funeral of her brother . Mr. George Roland Williams, who was killed Wednesday night in ari automobile accident. OBITUARY Mr. George Poland Williams was killed in an automobile accident on Wednesday, March 1° Funeral services were con ducted from Cedar Point Dis ciple Church, Sunday, March IC, at 2 p.m. with the pastor, Rev. E. V. George, officiating. Surviving are a son, Vin cent, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Williams; one sister, Mrs. Louise Best, Fort De vens, Mass.; one nephew, Jef fery Williams; four aunts, ele ven uncles and a host of other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Henry M. John son and daughter, Joyce, mo tored to Greensboro last Sat urday and spent the day with their family. Mrs. Callie Kirby is a pa tient a*. Sampson Memorial Hos pital. Sh'e is much improved. Mrs. Pauline Solice was hos tess to the Friendly Garden Club on Friday night, March 14. Mrs. Irene Hill, president, presided over the business ses sion. The fiostess served ice cream and cookies. The Clinton Chapter, No. 58, of the N. C. Beauticians and Cosmetologists Association en joyed the celebration of their fifth anniversary at the Olivet Institute Baptist Church, Clin ton. The highlight of the event was a message given by Mrs, Deloris Hayes of Goldsboro. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Shaw of Burgaw and the niece of the late Rev. R. H. Walker, the founder of the Olivet Institute Baptist Church, and is the wife of Dt. L. M. Hayes. Mrs. Hayes used as a sub ject, “Beauty.” She asserted Chavis Heights BY MRS. C. J. MERRITT Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs, Earl Barnes, who were married last Saturday at the bride’s home. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. C. Vv, Ward, pastor of the First Baptist Church. The bride is - the former Miss Charlotte Stal lings. We wish them every hap piness. Mrs. Thomas McCullon of Holly Springs visited friends here. Mrs. Julia Brown ofOakwood Avenue is spendinghet vacation in Florida with he: parents, Mr. anti Mrs. John Dupree. Happy birthday greetings were extended to Miss Michelle Jarnagin, who celebrated her 9ti. birthday last week. She re ceived n any useful gifts and a lovely cake with candles. Miss Annie Woods celebrated her i4tl birthday. A group of her friends attended Her party and wished her many happy re turns. The public is invited to attend, Sunday School will open at 10 a.m. at the church and wor ship services are held at 11. The pastor is Rev. Otha Kear ney. Miss Evelyn Grace Cotton will celebrate iter 15th birth day March 21. She is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Cotton, Jr. of Smithileld. She is a student at SmithfieW High School, a rising freshman, Eve lyn is also a member of the Green Chapel Church. Clinton News that internal beauty should be just as important as external beauty . We should have a theme and use three keys, ‘thankyou,’ ‘excuse me,’ and‘if you please.’ She further asserted the three questions we should ask our selves as we sail: ‘What flag are we sailing under?’ ‘What cargo are you carrying?’ and ‘What is your destination?’ The out-of-town guests were Mrs. Ruth Washington, Mrs. Inez Godwin, Mrs. Belvia Jones, Mrs. Laura Sinclair, Mrs. Georgia Owens, Miss Shirley Giace and Mrs. Merlowise Mil ler and husband, all of Fayette ville; Mrs. Mary Lowrie of Wallace; Mrs. Queen Costen, Mrs. Geraldine Wooten and Mrs. Elouise Davis and daugh ter of Willard and Mrs. Hat tie M. Carlton of Kenansvilie. Dr. J. F. McLaurin of 1 liza bethtown, Rev. K. P. Ftattle, pastor of Olivet Institute and Rev. Jesse Graham also wor shipped with us. Louisburg News BY MRS. WYNFLLA MOOR I LOUISBURG - The program sponsored by the Clifton Sis ters on March 9 at the Jilt. Moriah Baptist Church was a bilge success. The program held at the new Liberty Baptist Church Sun day, March 9, by the- Sampson Harmon.eei s of Louisburg, was also a fine one. The Sampson H armoneers will soon be heard on a local radio station here. Funeral services for Sgt. John W illie Thomas, Jr., were held March 9 at 2 p.m. at the South Main. Street Baptist Church in Louisburg. Rev. O. H. Broadie, officiated. He was the son of the late Willie P. Thomas and Mattie Thomas. He was a native of Franklin County, born June 7, 1948 and departed this life February 22, 1969, while serving his country in Vietnam. Survivors are ti is mother, Mrs. Mattie Thomas of the home; a son, Leon of Louis burg; two s sters, Shirley Jean and Maxine, troth of the home; a brother, Douglas Peters of Staton, Ga.. Rhamkotte News BY MRS. LUCILT E ALSTON Sunday School opened at St. John AME Church at 9;45 a.m. with Mr. George Tucker, supt. presiding. Rev. E. E. Worthy was our 11 o’clock speaker. His text was from Psalm and en titled “Y’ou Know Nothing.” He left us with some uplifting words. Rev. Earl Wilson, Jr., was our 7;30 p.m. speaker. He spoke from St. John on “Holy Power.” We were happy to welcome Rev. Wilson and hope that he will address us again. ANNOUNCEMENTS The Junior Missionary So ciety will meet at Mrs. Rosa Hunt’s home on Marc! 22 at 3;30 p.m. All juniors are urged to be present. The senior and junior choirs of St. John AME Church will appear on a program at Juni per Level Baptist Church Sun day, March 31, at 5 p.m. The senior, junior and pri mary children will present their Easter program April 6 at 6 p.m. We are glad that Mr. E. Sills is home from the hospital and wish him a rapid recovery. Mr, William Tucker and Mr. William McNeil are on our shut in list. Cub Scout Pack No. 182 gave David Ar r 1 ngton a birthday party last Saturday afternoon. He is one of the members. * * * NATO ambassador will stay till May. * * * McCarthy gives up key com mittee post. Henderson BY L. B. RUSSEL I HENDERSON - Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Royster of 20"6 Julia Avenue, were happy to have their oldest daughter, Mrs. Martha B. Blakely, her hus band and daughter, Belinda, to stop and visit them while they were enroute to Blocksherra, Ga. to visit her husband’s fath er and mother, Rev. and Mrs. Robert Blakely. On the way hack, they will stop to see their other brother and sister in Washington, D. C. and New York City. Mrs. Mattie Hawkins of Skene- Avenue left Saturday mornin;; the lath, from the Ra leigh. - Durham Airport for an extended t: into Flint, Michigan, where she will be visiting her daughter, Jacqueline and son in-law, Zelton Johnson, Mr. Johnson is a . raduate of Dur ! .111 Business College and is making his ' ome in Flint, Mich. Lot hi- and' is wife are working in t: t public school system and Dupont chemical plant, re spectively. Or, her trip, Mrs. Ha v kins is accompanied by Mrs. Glad , s Lyons Hawkins, who is a member of the fam ily and the;, hot!; are • njoving the trip given them by Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, whose residence is l u Rat. ellej I)i ive, Flint, Michigan. The friends and rel atives of the Hawkins family v. is! for t. .on i joyous trip and a safe return. Mrs. Bessie Durham of W est Rocksnrine Street left last weekend to visit her sons and daughters who live in Bronx, New York, Mrs. Durham stated that she knows she will enjoy her trip, lx*cause on previous occasions, site has always en joyed every t rip given her by her children. Miss Susie Ashe of 1415 Ra leigh Road ! as left the Maria Parham Hospital, where she was given treatment for an injury on her left knee caused by a fall had w! He playing basketball at Henderson Insti tute. She is doing nicely and soon will he back In school. Mrs. Eliza Durham of the Drewry Community lias been ill for some time and confined to the Maria Parham Hospital. Mrs. Durham is a faithful mem ber of the Oaklevel United Christian Church arid a leadei in the missionary department of tiie church. She is recovering arid expects to be released soon. OBITUARIES John Henry Williams, 70, a native of Warren County, died Wednesday in Brooklyn, N. Y. The body arrived here Satur day morning. Funeral services were con ducted Sunday at 3 p.m. at Col ey Spring Baptist Church, with the Rev. G. A. Gilchrist of ficiating. Survivors are Mrs. Rattle Kearney, Mrs. Maggie Chavis, Mrs. Sarah Harper, all of Brooklyn, New York, and Mrs. Lessie Williams of Baltimore, Md. Honorary pallbearers were Misses Gwendolyn Milori, Gla dys Wilson, Linda Williams, (Bettie Wilson, Vergie Davis and Gracie Solomon. Named as active pallbearers were: Willis Judkins, Cornell Milori, David Judkins, James Milon, Joe Williams and Doug las Judkins. Burial was in the church cemetery. An aged widow who lived alone at her home in the Man son community of Warren Coun ty, near the Vance County line, was found dead in the ruins after her house burned to the ground. She was identified by authori ties as Mrs. Emma Hanks Suit., age about 75. She was the widow of the late Benjamin Suit, who has been dead for a number of years. Surviving are several children and other relatives. The body was carried to Wil liams Funeral Horne in Hender son, Funeral home officials said arrangements for the last rites remained incomplete. On The NAACP Front BY J. B. KARRI N ATLANTA, Ga. -NAACP Ex ecutive Director Roy Wilkins made it clear here to some 250 delegates attending a national conference on Church and Vio lence; “Violence as a weapon, as a technique, as a majoi instrument of social change” does not lead to to success. Wilkins added “Our political office-holders and. lately, our educators have been vying with one another in giving in to nak ed violence and acts of not only aggression, but of destruction. Even our churchmen, caught up in their religious tenets, have rationalized the bowing to a stick-up type of ‘demand.’ The popular excuse with all of these has been the umbrella conten tion of deprivation.” Wilkins declared the “capit ulation” of these leaders to the Juniper Level BY MISS MARY JONES The Juniper Level Sunday Sell 00l opened at 10 o’clock with the superintendent, Deacon Na thaniel McClain, in charge. The Sunday School devoted 45 minu tes to the study of the lesson which was, “Question Os Auth ority.” It was reviewed by ou. pastor, Rev. G. A. Jones. Af ter Sunday School, morning worship services began with the junior choir singing, “We’ e Come This Far By Faith,” as they marched in. Invocation was given by our pastor. He chosed for his text Isaiah. 24:5, fron which he took 1 is subject, “Re member Jesus?” ANNOUNCEMENTS On the first and third Sun days in each month, regula. worship services are held. The youth are in charge on the third Sunday. The public is cor dially invited. SICK AND SHUT-IN Deacon Robert Wilder, Mrs. Bessie Hood, Mrs. Lula Lear , Mrs. I.ela Matt!: ews, Mrs. Dorothy .Jackson, Mrs. Jannie Pe.'iix, and Mrs. Lillie Dinning. We are asking your prayersfoi the sick and shut-ins. A THOUGHT “He that believes shall be saved.” Lincolnville BY CAROLYN BRASWELL ASBURY - Sunday School o pened at 9:45 a.m. wit! the supt.., Mr. Charles Rogers, pre siding. The opening hymn was “Down At tD.e Cross.” Prater was offered in unison by the School. The scripture was chos en from St. Mark 11:27; 12:13- 1” and the subject of the les son was “This Matter Os Auth ority.” Mrs. Bessie P. Hall, district supt., reviewed the les son. The banner attendance and class banner went to Class No. 3. Mr. C. E. Rogers, instruc tor. ANNOUNCEMENT RAYC meeting was hold after Sunday School. District Conference will tx held at I iricol r: vi! 1 e this' quarter. SICK Mrs. Elmirdie R owe, Mr. Willie White, Mrs. Lessie Cot ton, Mrs. Bessie Patterson and Mrs. Estelle Wright. A THOUGHT “All things are possible if we only believe.” Cary News BY MISS MAE N. HOPSON CARY - Sunday School open ed at Union Bethel AME Church at 10 o’clock with the supt., Mrs. Lucy Bell, presiding. Morning worship followed at 11 with the senior choir in charge of music. After devotion, the assistant pastor, Rev. B, L. Hemby, delivered his message from the Book of Job. His theme was “But None Perish the Move Os God.” The entire congregation was uplifted. A mong the visitors was Mr. Mar sha 11 Brown of Lincolnville AME Church, Asbury. During the afternoon, at 3 o’clock, the Rev. E. M. Jen erett, pastor, choir and con gregation of St. Mary’s AME Church, rendered service. Rev. Jenerett delivered his mes sage from the fourth chapter of St. John. His subject was “Give Me This Water.” He pointed out that we must get the living water to live. This, too, was an another spiritual serv ice. We enjoyed the selections which the choir sang. Many out-of-town visitors were pre s ent. Church. School began at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church at 10 a.m. Mrs. Daisy Fer rell, supt., was in charge. All teachers were at their posts with full classes. Sunday School opened at the United Church of Christ at 10 o’clock witti the supt., Mr. c. R. Jones, in charge. Morning worship services began at 11 with the youth choir in charge of music. The assistant pastor, Rev. Randolph Burrell, gave one’s heart, chaff and gram a wonderful message. Visitors are always welcome at church services in our town. BERTH Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Lenell Walker, Jr. of 103 E. Johnson St , who are the parents of a baby boy, born March 11. Mrs. Walker is the former Miss Patricia Ferrell. A FRIEND “A friend is one to whom one can pour out all the content of whims of a small minority of extremists among the lilacks 'is ail ti * more notable when polls taken “Fortune, CBS, Harris, Galley and Nev sweek” have repeated!;■ shown t: at the overwia 1 ruing majority of the Negro population 'toes not share L; i views of tie- few w> o ultra e viren,e in their approach to im - proving the racial situation. 7' e Achiles* heel of the young Ma«-k revolutionist, Wilkins said, is r eir miscalulaiion of “tl 1 i chances of achieving tln-ir goals.” T! ey seem to forget - at the Negroes in this county, represent a minority, while in Africa or the Vest Indies ti. Blacks are in the major i t; by far Thus, dif ferent tactics and different strategy must be used. The realities of the American scene, Wilkins said, “make it im perative t! ~t planning for ef fective ethnic advancement must plot a course wide!, a minority so situated can per sue.” He reminded “that a goodly portion of young people under 30 years believe that progress is being made and want to go on to better schools and better jobs, as well as live in better neighborhoods.” Recalling the long weary years of N \ACP ad - ancemerit - ti-ioug* legal and persausive negotiation - W ilkins reminded the old and informed the young er ones that in the struggle for freedom and equality. “W hatever has oeen gained has been through non-violence,” a dedication to the inner convic tion to hold the nation to the tenets of its own law of in dividual freedom for all hu mans. Marvin Davies, NA.AC’P field man in Florida, testified be fore a Senate Committee re garding ti.e prevalence of starvation conditions in the Sun shine State, say ing ne believed tie numbet of hungry people would react 100.000. Chapel Kill BY MRS. St sii. \v; AYER CKARi.I HILL - St. Paul AME.Church School is held each, Sunday ;t 9:30 a.m. Church se: vices begin at 11 o’clock. You ale invited to attend. The morning services were beautiful and inspiring Sunday. .- eet music was endeared with Mrs Louis Tayio: at the or gan, playing ‘‘God Os Our Fath ers.” Prayer was offered by ; .T. P. Dui .1 rt. 1 1 bes it - ners c’‘Oir sang, “Glory Hal leluiah, His Truth Is March in On.” The paste;, Rev. J, F. Epps, brought a great message from the Book of Psalms. The junior choir, “I Need Thee Every Hour.” The altar boys were Foushee and Matthews. Ushers we: e Mrs. Julia Guth rie, Mr. Joe Barbee, Mr, Joseph Webb and Mr. Jimmy Edwards V isitors were intro duced by Miss Eunice Atwater with our motto visitors are strangers but once. Flowers ■ were given by Mr?. Margaret Ft, Ejrps and Mrs, Golden Webb. The men’s chorus sang “Just A Little Talk With Jesus Makes It Right.” Immediately after service, we had a very fine church meeting, with much un derstanding. Mr. Gillespie gave a nice talk, referring to the church school teachers. The First Baptist Junior Mis sionaries presented . very fine plate dinner for the benefit of the Circle, followed by a beau tiful candlelight march, under the direction of their leader, Mrs. Doris Foushee. Ihe pas tor is Rev. J. R. Manlev, Fun eral services foi Mr. Samuel Howard, 80, were h<dd at New Hope Baptist Church with the pastor, Rem Brierley officiat ing. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Rachel M. Howard; two daugh ters, Mrs. Viola Davis and Mrs. Emma Taylor, both of Chapel Hill; two sons, Louis Howard of New York, Eugene Howard of Chapel Hill; two step - daugh ters; three step - sonl9 grandchildren, 51 greatgrand children and three great, great grande! ildren. Enroute to the funeral on Sunday, a very had accident took place. One car was hit by a speeding car. Those hurt are in Memorial Hospital her". The' are Mr. Samuel Davis, Mrs. Annie Davis and Mrs. L ona Hargrove, all members of the family. The Mother’s Mission Club met at the home of Mr. Wadell Tuck on Columbia St. It was an enjoyable meeting. Remem ber the Family Health, Meet ing each Monday after the sec ond and fourth Sundays at 7:30 p.m. Take you: family. A THOUGHT “Since all have sinned and con.' short of God’s blessing, and it may be later than we think, why not straighten up, look up and start walking up so that we can sing, ‘I am on ' the rigid road now' ’ ” together. Knowing that the gen tles! of hands v ill take and sift it; keep what is worth keeping, with breath of kind ness, blow the rest away.” NOTAN & SEAMAN. INC. I 1025-57 So. Nicholas & William St. Henderson, N. C. ff GENERAL MERCHANDISE I DIAL 438-3151 W THE STORE THAT SAVES' YOU MONEY ‘I Around Johnston v County BY MRS. ANNIE O. ELLIOTT SMITH FIELD - In spite of the bad weather, the Justice And Equality meeting was held at the Four Oaks Forest Hills School. Mr. Nixon is princl- Ddl. The Rev. J. H, Lucas, pastor of Strickland Grove and Galilee Baptist Churches, was in charge of the devotion. He was assisted by Prof. R. L. Holt, former principal of the Forest Hills School. The o pening selection was by ti.e au dience v it! Mrs. Helen Holt at the piano. Mr. Holt gave the aims and histo; y of the pro gram. The Benson Male Chorus and the Bennettsville group ren in ed music. M r s. Christine Rolan’, president of t e F astern Sta. , is reminding all members to be present each Friday of the morit! in there regular meet ing. Congratulations to those who were engaged and all newlyweds including, Mr. and Mrs. Ricky Sanders, who were married Sun da y , an d M r . and Mrs. Clevc'and Roland. Mrs. M. Efland of William burg, Virginia, who was the pin-st of Mrs. She rile .Johnson, lias returned home. Mrs. S. Ward, an instructor at Springfield High School took a group of typing students to Nasi Central High School in Nasi.ville, to participate in a countywide contest. Congratulations to Mrs. Wa tson, who had a birthday recent ly. Mrs. Tessie Elliott lost her Aunt, Mrs. Ruth Lassiter of Apex, recently . SICK ANI SHUT-IN Mrs. Catherine Lassiter is in the hospital and on the criti cal list. Mrs. H. Elliott is in a Chapel Hill hospital, Mrs. Frances Leach, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Thomlinson, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Holt, Mrs. Raynor, Donnie Jones and Emma Sane er are also ill. Mrs. Dorothy Vinson and Barbara Ann Sanders left for Buffalo, N. Y. to visit her sister, Miss Thelma Sanders, who was involved in an ac cident and reportedly on the critical list. Mr. Keith Matson was miss ed very much lion, his class when he was ill Miss Sandra Williams, a stu dent at A&T State University, was home for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Tepa rd of New port News, Va. visited Mrs. Sherlie Johnston last week. Members of the Johnston Cent: a! Higii School Drama Club .' ill present a three-act play 'jt entitled, “Oh, Promise Me,” ’ by Pete Williams: the char acters are as follows: Seth Miller, lawyer; James Richer son F rir he r , housekeeper; Betty Hunter, Barry Hollis, a young millionaire, Stephen Blake. Mrs. Sue Hollis his aunt,_ Winifred Bryant; June Hollis, his young sister, Elaine Mat thews; Kathern, the cook, Wil lie Mae Walker; Ann Furber, a young actress, Avis Dodd; Patsie Linden, a dancer, Eve lyn Sanders; Mrs. Linden, her mother, Wanda Nixon; Gladys Vance, a dream - girl, Lois Johnson; Ralph Saunders, a man with a purpose, Gar y Bunch; Mrs. Jones, a young mother, Ester Watson, In the play Barry Hollis has come Into a fortune. His youth ful escapades have won him a reputation as a playboy, but he is i esolved to settle down. On the train hack from Princeton Univet sity, lie meets and falls immediately in love with, Gladys , Vance. He persuades his aunt to L invite her for a visit. Another note goes to Patsie Linden, a hard boiled iittle dancer and an old flame of Barry’s asking her to sent back his frat pin. Ala 3, the notes get mixed! Patsie ar rives and tt i eatens a breach of promise suit unless Barry mar ries her immediately.'Then Barry has a bright idea. He couldn’t possible marry Patsie if he had a wife and family already. So he gets Ann Fur ber, the housekeeper’s daughter to pretend to he his wfte ana “borrows” a strange baby. Into this situtation marches Gladys. Then, to top this, he is informed that his estate has dwindled to almost nothing, and all his girl friends desert him that is, ■all but one. This play shall j truly be an exciting one. The ex- j act date of the prouction is un certain. Director of this drama j group ts Miss F. R. Gadsden, j 60 To Church J Sunday ff
The Carolinian (Raleigh, N.C.)
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