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VOLUME 6 NUMBER 44 PEMBROKE, N.C. r THURSDAY, NOVERMBER 2, 1978 154 PER COPY
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH LEADER VISITS
OBSERVES WORK OF PEMBROKE AREA PRESBYTERIAN MINISTRY
Ms. San Mmliy mt Sham, Tax.,
AaassMy a# the UaMad States Preay
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[left to right] an Dr. Gerald Mayan,
chairman of the PSU Education Dept.)
lev. Jaha Rnhhaea, director of the
Peadaafce Ana Pnebytorton Mink
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loMphy and ReMgfcm Department. A
reception In Mr*. Moeeley'* honor wu
held In the Educational Center. Mr*.
Moaetey's bnaband la pwaldcnt of
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Pembroke- Mrs. Sara B. Mosely of
Austin, Texas, and the first women ever
elected moderator of the Presbyterian
General Assembly, visited in the
Pembroke area Monday. She had
visited Fayetteville earlier and spoken
to a Stewardship Fair at the First
Presbyterian Church there.
In Pembroke, she received a tour of the
work being done by the Pembroke Area
Presbyterian Ministry under the leader
ship of Rev. John A. Robinson, Jr.
She was honored at a luncheon at
Pembroke State University by local
Presbyterian leaders and Pembroke
dignatories, including Pembroke Mayor
Pro tern, Sam Dial, who welcomed Mrs.
Mosely to the Pembroke area. Also
attending the luncheon were Rev. Bob
Mangum, pastor of Prospect United
Mothodist Church; Jim Paul, president
of the Pembroke Chamber of Com
merce; Charlie Perry, an elder of the
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Pembroke Presyterian Church; Clinton
Thomas, Jr., director of Pembroke's
housing and redevelopment commis
sion; Alec Price, assistant director of
housing at PSU; and others.
Lumbee Regional Development Asso
ciation's (LRDA) Executive Director,
Kenneth R. Maynor and LRDA's CETA
head, William E. Locklear were also
special quests at. the luncheon.They
have worked closely with Robinson in
developing a workshop.
Mrs. Mosely heard Robinson praised
by Mayor pro tern, Sal Dial, "as one
who has come to our town and made it a
better place to live and work in ..."
Mrs. Mosely noted that the general
assembly "affirmed a commitment to
ministry to ethnic groups." She seemed
excited about reports on work of the
Pembroke ministry, including a youth
program and a workshop, developed
n
along with personnel from Black and
Decker in Fayetteville. Officials from
Black and Decker were present at the
luncheon and affirmed their commit
ment to the workshop.
32 PSU
Students
named to
"Who's Who"
PEMBROKE-Thirty-two P.S.U. stu
dents have been named to the 1978
1979 edition of "Who'a Who Among
Students in American Universities and
Colleges."
These students have been selected as
being among the nation's most out
standing campus leaders.
Campus nominating committees and
editors of the annual directory have
included the names of students based
on their academic achievements, ser
vice to the community, leadership in
extracurricular activities and future
potential.
They join an elite group of students
selected from more than 1,000 insti
tutions of higher learning in all SO
states, the District of Columbia and
several foreign nations. They will be
included in the annual directory which
has been published each year since
1934.
Fifteen fields of study are represent
ed, led by physical education with five,
communicative arts with four, and
English education, special education
and sociology with three each.
"Who's Who" students at PSU hail
from 18 different towns or cities...
Leading the lists are students from
Lumberton (seven) and Fayetteville and
Pembroke (four each).
Students selected, their parents or
spouses's names and residence, the
student's year in school and major can
be found on page 9.
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authority head reprimanded
by board op commissioners
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Board at Commiaalonera met In a
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The Life and Times of
Henry Berry Lowry'
Scheduled for Publication 'Sometime before X-mas'
NEW BOOK BY GARRY LEWIS BARTON
By Bruce Barton
PEMBROKE?After more than three yean of reading everything "I could find about
Henry Berry Lowry," Garry Lewis Barton is putting the finishing touches on his book
titled lb* Ufa and Times of Henry Barry Lowry." The tentative publishing date is
"sometime before Christmas."
The book examines everything ever written about Henry Berry Lowry and presents
new "just discovered details" that make the book a veritable must for history buffs and
all those who heard about "Henry Berry" while sitting on their front porches.
The book will sell for S5.95 plus taxes. In Robeson County, for instance, the book
would cost $5 95 plus 24* tax for a total of $6.19. The book totals more than 100 pages
of detail and exciting history about Henry Berry Lowry, his band of folk)wen, the times
before, during and after the Civil War. Interspersed throughout the book are interesting
photographs. The book also includes a foreward by Lew Barton, father of the author,
and an addendum by Bruce Barton, his brother.
Said Garry Law is Barton, better known to readers of The Coroftna Indtan Vote* u
O.L. Barton, "I got mad every time I read something about Henry Berry Lowry. The
book waa always written by 'them'. "After writing a column (or mora than two yean in
Thn Camino Indton Voice called, appropriately enough. "The Life and Times of
Henry Bony Lowry," Barton decided to write his own book tailing "the tradt e?J saw it
and understood it. "The book is definitely a reflection of lbs heritage of Oarry Lewis
Barton, a Lurobee Indian from Robeeon County who also doubles as Meociats editor of
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Dr. Joseph Oxendine Jj
Named to Cotawbo L
Collegf Sports Hall of Fame I
Dr. Joasph B. Oxendkie
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SALISBURY--Dr. Joseph B. Oxendine,
Pembroke native and dean of the
college of health, physical education,
recreation, and dance at Temple
University in Philadelphia, has been
elected to the Catawba College Sports
Hall of Fame. The 1952 graduate of
Catawba will be inducted into the Hall
of Fame at ceremonies on campus
Friday, November 3 on the eve of the
school's annual homecoming event.
Dr. Oxendine, a member of the
Temple faculty since 1959, is one of
eight former Catawba athletes to be
inducted in the Hall of Fame, which was
begun two years ago and is sponsored
by the Catawba Chiefs, an athletic
booster organization.
As a student. Dr. Oxendine brought
exceptional athletic ability to Catawba
College and proceeded to excell in both
athletics and academics. He played
football, basketball, and baseball, win
ning conference honors, as well as
all-state recognition. Upon his gradu
ation, he was given the Ay cock Athletic
Medal as the best scholar-athlete in his
senior class.
Following graduation, he played three
years of professional baseball in the
Pittsburgh Pirate farm system and then
coached high school football, basket
ball, as well as American Legion
baseball. 195S-57.
During this latter period, he was
continuing his formal education, and
beginning his professional career in the
field of physical education and health.
He earned his master's degree in
physical education and educational
administration from Boston University
in 1953. Six years later, he had earned
his rlrvtorste at Boston wHh aHHHiowsl
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study in educational psychology.
Since 1959, he has been on the faculty
of Temple University. He is the author
of numerous articles in professional
journals, has conducted several special
ly funded research programs and has
written two college textbooks and is
currently writing an extensive review of
the American Indian and his sports
heritage.
A national leader in psycho-motor
learning, research and teaching. Dr.
Oxendine is presently charting trends
and directions world-wide through a
UNESCO program. He is also conduct
ing a nation-wide study of general
instruction in physical education in
four-year institutions in the United
States.
He is a leader in academic circles and
on the national scene where the
American Indian is involved. He was
one of three mediators several years ago
at Wounded Knee.
Dr. Oxendine has won distinguished
alumnus awards from two institutions.
He received the Distinguished Service
Award from Catawba College in 1974
and this past September 24. Boston
University honored him for his public
service.
He is married and with his wife and
two children resides at 1052 Hunting
don Road in Abington, Pa.
He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
H. Oxendine of Route 1. Pembroke. His
brother, Ray. principal at East Mont
gomery High School, also was an
outstanding athlete during hit college
days at Catawba. He graduated in 1962.
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i/\nnuai rs.i^. Awards
Set for Nov. 9
The ISth annual N.C. Awards pre
sentation and dinner, which honors the
recipients of the state's highest award,
will be held on Thursday, Nov. 9 in the
Raleigh CMc Center. The 7 p.m. event
is open to the publit.
Oov. James B. Hunt Jr. will present
the awards which were established by
the I9U Oeneral Assembly Following
the dinner and presentation. Governor
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the Beeeethre Mansion.
CnltnrM Beeeerees leeretery lore W.
the event, ismminted that the awards
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who hern eenNthmei rtgnMmothr tn
the sUte'a welfare over a period of time.
The award* are presented In the field*
of fine ait*, literature, public service,
adence. and on occasion, an award to a
North Carolina living out-of-state whose
achievement* fit Into any of the four
areas. The selection committer, made
up of member* representing all the
award categories. Include* Mary D.B.T.
Soman* of Durham, chairman; Mary
Lee Cadi of Ashevtite, VoH Otlmore of
Southern Maes. Ouy Owen Jr. of
Raleigh; and Louise N. Sutton nf
Elisabeth City.
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VISITATION AND CONFERENCE
DAY FOE PARENTS AT PSHS
Pembroke Senior High School will
have a visitation and conference day for
parents of all Pembroke Senior High
School students on Friday, November 3,
1978 from 8:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. The
purpose of the visitation and confer
ence day is to give parents an
opportunity to visit the school and talk
with their child's teachers about any
concerns they may have.
The school cordially invites all parents
of students at Pembroke Senior High
School to attend the visitation and
conference day to support the children
and their school.
COMPANY I REUNION TO BE HELD
IN NOVEMBER
Members of Company 1, 180th In
fantry and alumni of the Bacone College
graduating classes of the 1930's and
1940's will meet November 10, 11, and
12 to celebrate their reunion and to
honor the members of their regiment
who gave their lives in the service of
their (jouptry.
The if pup. cdip posed largely of
Bacone 'students, faculty, and alumni,
begin their reunion with a reception
November 10. There will be a dinner on
Saturday, November 11. On Sunday,
November 1? the members of Company
I will hold a memorial service in the
Bacone College Chapel.
Mobilized in September of 1940, the
company served with courage and valor
bringing back one of only four Con
gressional Medals of Honor awarded to
the entire regiment, a Distinguished
Service Cross, twenty-five Silver Stars
with Clusters, and dozens of Bronze
Stars for valor. The company suffered
one of the highest casualty rates of
World War II.
Dr. Dean Chavers, president of Bacone
Collge, will be guest speaker for the
service to be held on Sunday morning
honoring those of Company I who gave
their lives.
For further details on the reunion
contact: Jane Dunning Garner ? (918)
341-0298; Dan Drew-(918) 226-4643; or
Gamer Blackwood-(918) 627-6757.
OPEN HOUSE
Southside Middle School is having
Open House November 14, 1978 from
7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
The Principal. Faculty and Staff would
like to meet all of the Rowland
Community. Visit your school. Help us
help you meet all of your child's needs.
COMMUNITY/PARENTAL
INVOLVEMENT EVENTS
Southside Middle School has design
ed a way of involving the community in
helping the children. The school library
will be opened for adults on Monday
from 6-8 p.m. The library will also be
open for children on Thursday from 6-8
p.m.
Anyone interested in volunteering to
tutor students on Thursdays from 6-8
p.m. please contact Southside Middle
School. The students will be able to use
the library and any resource materials.
The school's gym will also be open on
Tuesdays from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Anyone
in the community that would like to
volunteer and help with activities is
asked to contact Southside School.
PROSPECT SCHOOLS SPONSORS
FUND-RAISING PROJECT
Prospect School will sponsor a fund
raising project no Nov. IS, I97S from 6
until 10 p.m. la Rw cadstsrta. Mr.
Shsitoa Bullsrd Is ssrvtng as chalnMB
of thc dhtnor and Nloat show, He
V.P.W. NEWS
The Pembroke Chapter of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars will sponsor a
Veterans Day Parade on November 11,
1978 at Pembroke beginning at 1040
a.m. with the Dedication Ceremonies
being held in the town park at 1140
a.m.
On this day it is a time for us te always
remember the brave and the dead who
fought so hard and so bravely for our
beloved country.
A fish fry will follow at the V.F.W.
Post Home on the Union Chapel Road
from 12:00-8:00 p.m. The public is
invited to attend.
Monroe Lowry is Post Commander.
NOTICE TO VOTERS IN THE
PEMBROKE AREA
Local voters in the Pembroke area are
reminded that the place to vote has
been changed from the Pembroke
Elementary School to the Pembroke
Junior High School gym. _
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METRO HAIR FASHION SHOW
Hair Palace Beauty Salon and Native
American Refrigeration and Appliance
Repairs will be having their first
anniversary Nov. 11,1978. They wRl be
honoring this anniversary with a Metro
Hair Fashion Show. Admission will be
$1.50. Free gifts will be given at the
door. The models' clothes are from
Maynor's Outlet. The fashion show
begins at 7:30 p.m. Entertainment and
refreshments will be provided. The
fashion show will be held at the Native
American Refrigeration and Appliance
Repairs building located across from
Robeson Saddle Club on the Pembroke
Road.
SADDLETREE JAYCEES HOLD
PHASED OF THEIR
PARLIAMENT ARY PROCEDURE
The Saddletree Jaycees held Phaae H
of Their Parliamentary Procedure.
October 17 at the Jaycee Hut. Mr.
Hayes, Agricultural Teacher., along
with the officers of the FFA organi
zation. presented to the members and
community people a film highlighting
Phase 11' of Parliamentary Procedure.
After the presentation the officers
conducted a meeting adhering to
Parliamentary Procedure while hand
ling different situations that may arise
during a meeting, h was readily evident
that the officers were adept in Parlia
mentary Procedure.
COURSES IN X-MAS CRAFT! AND
MACS AME OFFERED BY RTI
Courses in Christinas crafts aad
macrame will be offered through
Robeson Technical Institute beginning
this week. Participants will be taught to
prepare several gifts and decorations
before Christmas.
AU courses will be taught by Bdts
Brown at the Brown House Craft Shop
in Lumbertoa. The cost of oaroltuMmt h
SS. Materials used in the courses must
be purchased separately.
Wednesday aad Thursday. Nov. 1 aad
2. aad eoattaaa through Dec. I! aad 14.
Classes wfll be hsld Wednesdays front 7
to 10 pa.; Thursdays Bum 9 a.m. la
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