Thursday, September 20, 1976
SAGA Head Addresses
Pembroke Kiwanis
Libroty Week
for Minorities
Sept. 19-27
President Jerry Juren open
ed the Tuesday evenine r-“et-
ing of the Pembroke Kiwanis
Club at Sim’s Restaurant.
Charles Griffith. Program
Chairman for the evening,
introduced Mr. Robert Max
well, Manager of the PSU
Cafeteria for Saga Food'Ser
vice.
Mr. Maxwell noted that the
name Saga comes from the
Indian name Kanadesaga
which was their name for what
is now the city of Geneva, New
York. It was in Geneva that
Saga began its operations in
1948 operating food service for
teh students at Hobart Coll
ege. Today, Saga Food Service
provides for 620 educational
institutions,in the U. S. and
Canada. 200 businesses and
industries, and 80 health care
centers. In addition Saga
Enterprises operates 220
Straw Hat Pizza Parlors. 50
Stuart Anderson. 30 Velvet
Turtles, and 50 Refectorys.
The combined SFS and Saga
Enterprises employs 30.000
people in 1,250 different units.
Saga is listed on the N. Y.
Stock Exchange at $13 with .07
dividends.
facilities and receives a per
centage ofthe$215which each
students pays per semester for
his meals. The price of meals
has increased $7 to the student
over the last three years
representing a 3 percent in
crease. During the same period
of time labor and food prices
have increased l5~percent due
to inflation. Food service is a
people- oriented business. At
PSU Mr.Maxwellhas 50 part
and full time employees in the
cafeteria. It is impossible to
please all the people at every
meal, but if 75% are satisfied
you are succeeding. Each day
brings its challenges and that
is what makes the business so
interesting.
At the business meeting
which followed. President Ju
ren announced that Charley
Walters is a patient at S.E.
General Hospital for some
tests. Eddie Mac Locklear
announced that the Annual
Report will be made at next
Tuesday’s meeting. Jim Paul
spoke of his trip with the PSU
Cross Country Team to the
Meet at Stone Mountain,
Georgia in which PSU took
second place. President Juren
announced that next Tuesday
would be his last meeting as
President of the Club.
Poqe 9, The Caroliiio l:,dion Voice
across the MAYOR’S DESK
With
REGGLE
STRICKLAND
The observance of Library
Week for Minorities, Sept.
19-27, and in cooperation with
the Governor’s Task Force on
Reading, the Learning Institu
te of North Carolina, and the
Robeson County Task Force
vm Reading, the Fairgrove
School Media Center is spon
soring a special bock exhibit of
Native American Literature
and Black History. Study
prints, recordings, filmstrips
and media kits are also on
display in the school media
center for this week.
Additionally, a book fair is
being sponsored bv the Fair-
grove scnool Club in an effort
to encourage students to pur
chase books for their home
libraries. Books are available
in the areas of Easy Reading.
Jokes and Riddles, Animals.
Science and History, Sports,
Arts. Classic Hard Backs.
Fiction, Fiction Adventure,
Non- Fiction, Activities and
Posters.
Bibliographies of Native
American Literature and Black
Literature have been prepared
for distribution to students as
they visit the Book Fair, for
their individual use and future
reference.
More Town Holl
Meeting
— Continued from Paee
The Town of Pembroke^!n
many liabilities and few as
sets. I would like to share a
letter with you telling that the
Town has lost one of its
greatest assets, it reads as
follows:
Dear Mr. Locklear:
After much thought and
consideration, it is with deep
regret that 1 hereby submit mv
resignation from the position of
Town Clerk with the Town of
Pembroke, NC effective Oct.
1. 1976. This step is being
taken because of personal
reasons.
I have enjoyed i.-y associa
tion with you and the
Officials of the Town of
Pembroke. I would like to Take
this opportunity to thank you
for the kindness and conside
ration that has been shown me
during my employment here.
Although no longer employed,
I will still be interested and
If I may be of assistance in’
thefuture, please feel free to
contact me.
Respectfully submitted this
10th day of September, 1976.
MaybelleC. Elk
Town Clerk
Piney Grove celebrores
Homecoming
concerned about the continued
growth and success of our
Town.
The Board accepted Mrs.
Elk’s resignation with deep
regret. And, they all wished
her well in her future endea-
Effective September 21, Mr.
R. D. Locklear resigned his
position as Town Manager.
His resignation was accepted
by the Town Board.
On your October billing you
will note that there is a 50
percent reduction on sewer.
If you aim at nothing, you will
hit nothing!
Rev. Roy Maynor, pastor, and
Brother J. W. Hunt, Sunday
School Superintendent, pose
in front of the fellowship hall
recently erected by the mem- Sunday as the celebrated their
bership of Piney Grove Baptist annual homecoming and Rev.
Church. Piney Grove fed more Maynor’s 42nd year as pastor,
than 500 members and visitors [Bruce Barton photo)
SEALY POSTUREPEDIC
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MAYBELL ELK, TOWN CLERK,
AFFIRMS RESIGNATION
Mrs. Maybelle Elk reaffirmed her
intentions to resign effective October 1.
The councilman attempted to talk her
out of it and praised the gracious clerk
to the high heavens.
The council accepted her resignation
with regret and instructed her to come
back if and when she could or would.
The council also discussed paving and
guttering and curbing Pine Street,
accepted the employment of-Robert
Locklear as the new town policeman,
and gave Chief of Police, Vernon
Oxendine. permission to erect warning
signs instructing the citizens of Pern
broke that Pembroke in the future will
be monitored by radar.
Also, a proposal begun by disposed
town manager Locklear to pursue EDA
monies for a new municipal building
> discus.sed at great lengiV an**--the
council agreed to pursue- the
osal further.
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