THIS WEEK IN-LENOIR Reported Marsaret Patterson Bouquets of colorful Spring, flowers set the scene for a Rus sian Tea Party sponsored by the Wbmans’ Society of Chris tian Service of the Smith Me morial Methodist Church. Mrs. S. L. Townsend served as hos tess for the'tea wtiich was held at the parsonage. Ivy was artis tically dispersed througtiout the rooms to add extra highlights. Guests included members of the society as well as community guest. Mrs. J. Spearman of East Finley Avenue entertained the “Wee Club” Monday evening, April 8. Games and refresh ments followed the business ses sions. Capturing prizes were Mrs. E. Tumor, Mrs. Glen* Fojc, and Mrs. Spearman. Other members present were Mrs. Harold Ferguson, Mrs. Na thaniel Corpening, Miss Vivian Kimball, Mrs. A. Y. Patterson, Mr. Richard Horton, and Mrs. Spencer Patterson. Mr. and Mrs. Leon P4rkins announce the birth of a baby' girl bom April 12. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Dula made a dual gain when she birthed twin boys,'April 12. The Senior Class of Freed« man High School returned from a week of Educational tourmg of several Northern cities, in cluding New York and Wash ington. All exclained over the affluence of information and pleasure derived. L. E. Shade, Senior Advisor, and Miss Betty Foster accompanied the '33 seniors. Rev. S. Lf Townsend, Pastor of Smith Memorial 'Methodist Church served as representa tive of the Freedman Credit Union at the Annual Credit League which was held at O Henry Hotel. Rev. Townsend re ports that many interesting facts and related materials wer« disclosed during the two-day convention. “Our Unfinished Task" was the discussion topic of the Mis sion No. 2 of the Mt. Pilgrim Baptist CMirch which met Mon day Evening at the home of Mrs. David Dixon. Mrs. Albert Giad- man, President, presided over the meeting. The Cub Scout, Den No. One, of the Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church is near culmination their current project, the “Swiss Family, Robinson." The handi craft and apt work, supervised by the Den Mother, Mrs. Albert Gladman, will exhibit at a spe cial showing. Stewart Speaks To Law Group John S. Stewart, Secretary- Treasurer of the Mutual Sav ings and Loan Association of Durham, North Carolina, and Chairman of the Durham Com- mlttes on Negro Affairs, traced the outline of the savings and Placing Of Negro Clerks In Local Stores Goal AMEZ Church Agency The Employment Agency of St. Mark AME Church with the approval of the Citizens Com mittee of Durham are seeking employment for Negro sales clerks in all of our leading stores in this city. We have con tacted Baldwin’s Ellis Stone, Kress, Sears-Roebuck, and they have informed us that 41 to 51 percent of their patronage are Negroes. ' In June there will be many young folk out of school who will need jobs to further their education and through this me--- dium they could find employ ment and help. We know that aU of our stores-employe Janitors and elevator operators, but we don’t have any that have given our girls an opportunity of be ing sales clerks and we t\{ive girls who could be trained to do Just as good a Job as the white girls. The population of Dur ham is over 70,000 and 40 per cent of that number are Ne groes. The Employment Agency is a free organization whose func tion is to serve the community and the city of Durham in help- loan idea and discussed methods or organizing a'' firm at the annual meeting of the North Carolina State Bar Association at North Carolina College, April 13. J. Kenneth Lee, Crreensboro attorney and president of the NCSBA, presided at the meeting which was attended by lawyers and law students from Virginia, N. C., and South' Carolina. little job.. whatever you need—find it fast in YELLOW PAGES Telit It a fiance who makes, seDa, repain it. Sav«B liiiM, at^M. Shop thia smart and easy way. DURHAM TELEPHONE COMPANY 6 YEARS OLD Park &Tilford Kentucky Bred STRAIGHT BOURBON V/HISKEV I3.S5 4/t or. $2.45 ing those who need employment and employees. You can contact the Office by calling 92903 any day, ' While we are on this subject of employment for our people, we cannot overlook' the litu- ation of toilet facilities for Ne groes in the city of Durham. And then we feel that Negroes should have the opportimity of operating the buses of our city. We do hope the Chamber ot Commerce will think about these problems and do. some thing about them. N. C College Alumni Elects New Officers CHARLOTTE The curtains have again fall en on another fruitful year for the Charlotte Chapter of the North' Cai'olina College Alumni Association. At the final meet ing, officers were elected for the ensuing year. This meeting was in the form of a social at the home of C. H. Beckwith on Saturday night. May 26. Guests and members enjoyed games and dancing. Refreshments were served buffet style. Besides the election of offi cers, several conmilttees were named that they may begin making plans for another year. Appearing in the picture are new officers reading from left to right: Miss Dema A. John son, Journalist; C. H. Beckwith, Vice-president; Miss LiOis Fitts, Recording Secretary, John Hol loway, Treasurer; Miss Myrtle Boykins, Historian; Miss Margie C. Morris, Corresponding Sec retary and W. P. Malone, Busi ness Manager. NCCStudentBar Association Elects Officers Samuel Chess, Jr., rising sen ior law student at North Caro lina College, was elected presi dent of the NCC Law School Bar Association for 1957-98 during tlie annual NCC Law Students' election held recent- \y- Chess, a native of High Point, N. C., defeated David Stevens, Mebanc freshman, by a vote of 14-11 and will succeed Na thaniel Belcher, Plymouth Junior, at the helm of the SBA. A combined degree student. Chess will receive his under graduate degree along with his Bachelor of Laws degree next year. His undergraduate study was in Political Science and he minored in Psychology. An undergraduate here at NCC, Chess was a member of the Student Government, The Campus Echo staff, and a repre sentative to the Statu Legisla ture. He is a member of the Al pha Phi Alpha Fraternity. Other officers elected were; Clarence Malone, Durham Junior vice; president; Moses Burt, Jr., Hillsboro freshman, s^reiary; and Robert Har graves, Chapel Hill Junior, treasurer. The NCC Student Bar Associ ation is a member of the Fourth Circuit of the American Law Students Association. THE CAROUNA TIMES SATUBDAY, APRIL 27,.1»S7 PAGE THBIE ^^When Someone’s Counting On You... You Can Count On life Insurance’’ NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY W. L. COOK, Manager BRANCH OFFICE 6O6V2 Fayetfrerille Street CLASSIFIED ADS KMflKkr SoortXHi WlUikn • M Pro«rf . UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC ■LKCTmiCAL APPUANCK8 BLBCniOAL gPFFUM UOHIINO I1ZTUBB8 KLBOTBIOAI. 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The Danforth Seminary Intern is a matriculated student at an accredited seminary who has completed his second year of training and has accepted the Invitation of The Foundation to spend a year in practical ex perience In campus Christian service on an assigned campus. The Intern stipends are .^2,100 for the unmarried Intern; $2,700 for the married Intern; with $200 annually per child, born as of December 31, Ifll'B. B&M FINANCE COMPANY Easter la Around The Comer Get “CASH IN A FLASH” From The B&M Finance Co. PHONE PA. S-1S19 304 E. FOURTH ST. WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. Clayton is one of thirteen candidates chosen to receive the 1997 appointment as,.Dan forth Seminary Intern. He will attend the Seminary Intern Conference which will be held at Camp Manlwanca, Stony Lake, Michigan, from Monday afternoon, August 12, to Satur day, August 17. Mr. Clayton has been assigned to serve at Dill ard University, New Orleans, Louisiana, where he will work under the supervision of the Dean of Chapel, Or. Samuel Gandy. Clayton is 23 years old. ^ He was bom in Pensacola, Florida, reared in Mobile, Alabama, completed his college work at Talladega College, a student minister, pastoring the Jonab- ville, AME Zion Church, Hun tersville, North Carolina. Upon completion oi the Internship at Dillard University, he expects to return to Hood Theological Seminary and complete the re quirements for the B. D. De gree. WATCH FOR THE JUNIOR LEAGUE THRIFT SALE -Durham City Armory- FRIDAY, APRIL 2( SATURDAY, APRIL 21 9i30 A. M. TO 8:00 P. M. 9:30 A. M. TO 12:00 NOON NEW AND USED CLOTI^G AND HOUSEHOLD ARTIES Serrise... AUfwsf Pettlcrmr * rayetterllla Mrasts raoMl c-twi INLAID UNOLBUM. AirBALT BUBSnt AMB WALL TILS Hiw linolenm And Tile Company, Inc. FhaMS •-IffU—mght 4-M1I SMI BOZBOBO BOAD Dea't Let Tkese 8ta*e« Oattws aa Dialas, er leaffed riaen VN* Tea. 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