FARM GROUP ASKS NEGRO STATE AGENT TO BE NAMED PtA HONOREE AND NA TIONAL PRESIDENT—Moas H. Kendrix, Washingion, D. C., puMic relations (inn head, views with Mrs. Mayme E. Williiuiia, Miami, j>resident ot Uie National Congress ol Color ed Parents and Teachers, cita tion given hint by group in re cognition of ills work in the Ne gro marliet and his efforts “to increase the efficiency of per sonnel" and promote “good public relations with the busi ness world.” Citation was made during anniversary dinner of the NCCFT at Shreveport, La., last Sunday. CONMinEE TO EXAMINE RACE EMPLMNT ANNUALLY WASHINGTON, D. C. The President’s Committee on Govermnent Contracts has an nounced a program of annual reviews of the employment and practices in approximately 600 installations of the 150 largest Government contractors, as a method of measuring progress being made in its program to eliminate racial and religious discrimination in Employment. The installations are located in 25 metropolitan areas of the Na tion. - The compliance reviews, to be made without regard to whether a complaint charging discrimi nation has been filed against the company concerned. They will be conducted only in installa"' tions which are engaged in Government contract work, however. The Executive Order (10479) which established the Presi dent's Committee in August 1963 gives the Govynment con tracting agencies primary re sponsibility for enforcemeent of the nondiscrimination clause in cluded in all contracts. This jcl^use pledges the contractor not to discriminate, for reasons of race, religion, color or na tional origin, in employment, training opportunities, upgrad ing, transfer or 4>romotion, in worlc done under Government contract. The Executive Order directed- the President’s Committee to cooperate with and assist the contracting agencies in obtain ing compliance with the non discrimination clause, and pro vided that tlie contracting agen cies would furnish the Commit- ti^ with information it required to carry out its task. The^ Committee is requesting the annual reviews, to be made on succeeding years in the same installations, as a method of ob taining more detailed know ledge of the progress being made in advancing its Equal Job Opportunity program. Areas in which reviews are to be made include Atlanta, Balti more, Birmingham, Cleveland, Chicago, Cincinnati, Dallas, De troit, Houston, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Louisville, Meqiphls, Nashville, New Orleans, New York City and Northeastern iNew Jersey, NorfolW-Portsi- mouth, Philadelphia, Pitts burgh, Riciunond, St. Louis, San Francisco-Oakland and Wash ington, D. C. At leeat 50,000 Negroes live in each of thesie areas. JONESES FETE DUNNEGANS ATBREAKFAST Breakfast Guests On Saturday morning Jime 23, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Jones of 917 Massey Ave., had as their breakfast guests her sister, Mrs. Bessie Dunnagan, Mrs. M. E. Hall, Mrs. A. L. White, Mrs. Blanche Thompson, Messers George Butler, and Milas T. Tidline, all of Pittsburgh, Pa., a brother Mr. Arthur Dunnagan and a neice Miss Doris C. Diih- nagan of Hillsboro. On Sunday they journeyed to the country with picnic lunch and attended the Dedicatoral service of the Cains Chapel Church. If yxm’re saving for vonr indepeodence. .. .where you save does make a difference Bvery advantage connts whe9 ]w«Ve Hviat fbr fotv "bidepead- £ee Oay.” Thatl why it pays to put your wvia^ in an insured vings and Loan Associatioii. Yon beosflt many Important Mdvantages. Excellent ratums from your money k 00a advan tage. Efficient lervice from men know how to wmIm your dollars work harder for you h anotlMr. And, o( ooone, your money is safe becauae in insured Assodations your savings ara protected by sound management and substantial roncvta. Thay are insured up $10,000 by the FSUC-u agency of tba U. S. Oovemmeat. These art the retuoiu why Amtrteatu vn putting more of their savings account doUart into Insured Savtngs and Loan Associations than anywhere elsel Whether yoD*re saving for an "Independence Day”... or a ‘Yalny day"... vWt yam nearby insured Associatioo tomorrow. UVnttUIBUUN nb dga Ma(M« Hi as ■ member of Tbs SaWns* and Lean Foundation, lag, a aadoawide orcuization of fcwired Sarinti and Lotn. Building tad Loan and Homaatead Afaocia- lloas wUcfa sponiots thii messafe in Ufa^ Tha Satarday Eveoins Pott and U. & Na»i and World Report MUTUAL SAVINGS & Loan Association 112 Wert ParrUh Street Durham, N, C. GREENSBORO The State of North Carolina was asked last week to expand its services to Negro farmers. The request was one of a se ries of reconunendatipns adopt ed by the State Conference of Negro farmers and Homemak ers which held its 34th annual meeting here at A&T College, June 19-22. The 948-delegates called on D. S. Weaver, director of State Extension alt RaMgh, to ap point assistant Negro farm 'and home agent in all of the coun ties in wMch the program ii in operation. A&T College also was urged to expand its training program in agriculture to include train ing in some of the newer spe cialized areas and asked the col lege to seek an appropriation for the further development of the conference and of the Rural Life Institute for Ministers, which met at the college dur ing the same period. The group voted to contribute to the state,4-H judging contest and thanked Dr. Clarence Poe of Raleigh, farm editor, for his •support of the annual Rural Progress Campaign. All officers were re-elected. They are J. W. Mitchner, Smithfield, president, Mrs. Vera M. Slade, Ahoskie, first vice president; Mrs. EsteHe A. Smith, Palmyra, second-vice president; R. E. Jones, Greens boro, secrata^i and J. A. Spaul ding, Southeast District agent, treasurer. The membership cup was presented by Jones to ICia. El sie J. Boney of near Wilming ton as a repMaentative of New Hanover County. The Rev. Harlee H. Little of Salisbury, coordinator, sum marized the meeting of the Rural Life Institute lor Minia- ters at the group’s final seaaion. Memorial services also wer« held for the late Dr. P. D. Blu- ford, A&T president, and Mol ten R. Zachary, former district agent. During the four-day meet, the farmdrt were brought up-to- date on the latest techniques in livestock and poultry manage ment, increased crop produc tion and landscape gardening and had opportunity to observe the improved facilities for in struction In the agricultural sciences for youth at the col lege. The ladies attended classes in improved housing, clothing, food and nutrition and personal grooming and were conducted on tours of the college’s School of Nursing and the Division of Home Economics. Both the farmer-homemaker group and rural churclunen at tending the Rural Life Institute for Ministers heard; Warmoth T, Gibbs, president of the col lege in a welcoming address; Weaver, spoke on “Rural De velopment Changes and Trends in Agriculture” and Jerry Al bright, Raleigh, head Small In dustrie Section, State Depart- 8ATUSDA7, JULT 7, t9§t THE CAMOUSA TOm ment of Conaervation, spoke cm the progress oi the State’s pro gram of encouraginc the de velopment pf food proocssinc busineaaaa in ttw S^atc. GORDON’S 5915 ^ PINT $Q45 V4/5(l GIN TauGamna Delta To Meet Here August 16-18 Lambda Chapter of Tqu Gam ma Delta Sorority is busy ma king plans to entertain the dele gates from seven states expected to attend the Annual Boule to be held in Durham on August 16, 17, 18. The delegates will begin ar riving on We^esday, Augtist 15. Registratidn, headquarters, and all business sessions wUl be held on the campus of North Carolina College. Registration will be held in the Education Building, Thursday morning at 8:00 A.M. The theme of the Annual Boule will be “A Woman's Chal^ lenge in a Changing World.” This meeting will be held in B. N. Duke Auditorium on Fri day evening, August 17, at 8;00 P.M. Other Greek letter organiza tions in the city have volun teered to provide entertainment and courtesies of various kinds. Also included on the calendar of events are: a tour, luncheon, picnic, banquet, and a formal BENNEH COLLEGE JULY \4 pAcn GREENSBORO The Sciiool of Missions spon sored by the Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the North Carolina Methodist Con ference will be held at Bennett College, July 1-6. Miss Isabelle R. Jones, of Asheville, dean, heads a faculty of six which will offer courses, workshops and clinics covering four major courses of study. “Youth in a Responsible So ciety, A Christian Concern,” is is the title of a course to be of fered by Mrs. A. P. McLeod of High Point. Mrs. Gladys Cost ner of Gastonia, will teach a course on "Southeast Asia” and the Rev. John L. Bryan, direc tor of religious activiti^ at Bennett, will conduct a course on. "Paul’s Letters to Local Churches.” Mrs. W. B. Landrum of New York City, will teach “Mission Field: USA.” Mrs. L. S. Edwards of Guil ford, will conduct a workshop, “Outreach of the Women’s Di vision Around the World,” and a workshop on "Methods and dance at the Armory. On Sunday morning. August 19, the delegates will worship at the St. Mark AME Zion Church, prior to their departure for their hometown*. Techniques at Program tatlon” will be conducted Iff Mrs. C. D. Lawson of Alada, Ohio. Builders Meet The S. P. 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