THE V A K 0 I, N ^ T i M, E 5 * >AOt 4Jk—"THE tRUTH ^NBRfOLtO'* SAT., JAN. 2t, 1»6l -Toure ^ Continued from front page to North Carolina College w»s one of Uie great events in our history, Our students and friends in the City of Durham were greatly im- pivssed with his dimity sincerity, and aspirations for the people of , his country. When the ocbasion arises, we should be pleased if you will convey to President Tourt: and to members of his staff who accompanied him on his visit to us our kindest regards and best wishes." A$ ^art its Golden Anni- vemrr ecMtratien, North Ca rolina Collafl* conferred the honorary degree of doctor of laws upon Hie yow'hfui African lead er during hit first visit to this country in Octolur of 19S9. While visiting in the city, Tourc spoke briefly to a forum audience at th^c North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company and later at a luncheon honoring h(m at Dulce University. He was also the guest of former Governor Luther Hod ges, now secretary of commerce, at Chapel HiU. Following Toure's appearance in Durham, the U. S. Sta’w De- parhnent't Chief of Protocol, W. T. Buchanan, Jr., praised "the warmth and spontaneity" of t.he reception accorded him at N^C, adding, "I am eonfident that this, as well as your conferring on him the degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, did a great deal (o create in his mind a favorable impre^iion of the Unitfd States." President Elder said the gift of $500 will be added to the “nume rous contributions from various sources” in the College’s $5,000 ielioUrship effort. “W* ifi iWe- cially pleased to have been re membered in. this way by our dis tinguished visitor from a newly independent African nation:" O -Gibson -Goals [--Appointed Continued from front page tp the youth branch, said the] “A FRIENDLY CHURCH” White Rock Baptist Ctiurch WHITE' ROaC SQUARE DURH.^M NORTH CAROLINA MILES MARK FISHER. Pastor Sunday, January 29, 1961 8:tt A.il. CALL TO WORSHIP *. Electronics »:30 A.M. SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON "A Paralytic Wallts Again” John 5:9C-24 Recognition Service for Teachers and Worlters Dr. Chartes A. Ray, Superintendent 11:00 AJU. SERMON The Pastor “Bringing In The Sheaves” Senior Choir, John H. Gattis, Director 6:30 P.M. BAPTIST TRAINING UNION Ira Murchison, Director 7:30 P.M.. The Maggie J. Smith Mission Circle SERMON The Pastor “Missions and the Teen-Agers” Continued from front page Court, Jan. 17, following its de nial of a plea for re-ltearing of the case. Meanwhile, Father David H. Brooks, a vice-president of the Florida State Conference of NAA CP branches, I'evealed that a spe^ cial fund drive to be launched Feb. 12 will stress need for fin ancial aid in the legal protection 6f Father Gibson. The Florida NAACP stale church committee will aid In the drive, he said, by seeking $10,000 from- churches. The Rev. J. B. F. Wil liams, president of the Jackson ville NAACP branch, is chairman of the church drive: Father Glbaon hat baen in the shadow of a |«il sentence ever aince he refused to testify be fore the Florid* Legislatlvie In vestigating Committee which stterted four yean ago to "seek out" communist infiltration In t>he NAACP't state organization here. No Widencw of "Commu- hist infiltration" has b«9n vn- earthed. * The investigating committee came into being soon after the Miami NAACP, un(Ier Father Gib son’s leadership, filed the state’s first school integration suit. The militant Episcopal minister refused to reveal names of NAA CP members again at the Novem ber 29, 1959 hearing of the com mittee. -Prepared Continued from front page man for the group for the dally press, was quoted as saying that Center and Carolina theaters were selected as objects of the protest because “they accept our interest in one way , and not the other.” ‘They take our montey to seat in thei. buzzard’s box but not the main entrance.” Continued from , front page at Southern. .u u Hodgin, Who had served for the college for 43 years, died on Monday after a brief jUneas. be utili^d in meeting these goals. Already, members of the youth NAACP branch are picketing two downtown movie theatres In pro test over segi^gation. McKissick, Who is also a co- chairman of the membership com- mittee, said a goal of 5,000 mem bers for the new year will be sought. The Rev. William H. Fuller, pas tor of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, was installed as president of the organization. Rev, duller was re elected to the presi^^fti’s poit in the annual elections.' Other officers ins^lied Include Attorney William A. Marsh, Jr., second vice-president,’, iiiid member of the legal redreiiii committee; Atty. Williain PeflriyiH'. H, ihalr- man of the ’ Housing [‘(i^mmittee; Atty. McKissick, secraa Vice presi dent and youth advi^oif; Atty. L. C. Berry, Jr., Second"^itii^ preldent and member of' the^jfifSat redress committee; Thomas'^'^'ftAiley, Jr.; treasurer; Miss Elria Richardson, secretary; Miss Juanita Crow^ youth advisor and chMthian of the publicity committee;"’ and Claudia Prince, assistant secrfefii#. (See pictOre, pa^ 3-A) The Rev. J. A. JroWii, pastor of Ebenezer Baptist deliveted the in stallation address. Funeral services were held on Wednesday after noon. School officials were high their praise of Hoggin’s service to the institution. Said A and T chairman Robert Frazier: "The college has lost a very val uable employee, one who through the years has done much toward the development of this institu tion.” ' Dr. Proctoi called Hodgin a “de dicated and able servent.” 0— einr unniatjageable. Lesdenr -vt Mbi'ltaey Wifan itter 'M#»al membeiw- of the Durtiam yonth NAAdP vi'ere fefuied tickets at the box offices reserved f b / whites. John Idwardt, one of sti -Brave Continued from front page because strong, icy winds made the large signs which the pickets dent leaders, seld more then per»on« tried a we*k BeMte ^ picketing to purthase tickets it the two {^eaters admitJng thelht to the main auditorium. Iii ea^ case, they. were referred to tHe fide entrance where box oMic^s are localitd for Negro patrona, Idwards said. ' Three persons were refu^ tiokiets at the main box off ides an hour prior to the picketing, Edwards revealed. Theater managers have had lit tle comment on the demonstra tions. Charles Lewis, manager of ^e Center theater, and Milo Cr^- ford, assistant manager of the (Ca rolina, pointed o^t that their mo4ie hotises oiffered balcony accommo dations for Negroies which furnish ed th« Mine faeHlItles ti the rest ot the. ilie&ter*.. -Asks nroaer TTC R rc R THE FRIENDIIEST FOOD STOIiES IN ALL DURHAM Cft a Ik: p»;a, of VoiTeydttb Sliced ttmrni *u!r Continued from front page a rei»ort by the Rev. Gardner Taylor of Brooklyn, N. Y., Presi dent of the Convention. - He repoPled on the conditions there in Fayette County, where hundreds of Negroes are living in fcsnts following eviction from their share-croppw farms. SCARBOROUGH and HARGETT FUNERAL mRECTORS PUBLIC SERVICE YOUR FRIEND WHEN NEEDED Even as youj; Doctor or AN tomey, the Funeral Director you select ha« a eerl'ain confi- denthil relationship with you. H» is a skilled spofialis*, a ftrofesslonel mm tmote *erv> CM *r» essonHel ,*t k critical period in the famil^i'ljfe. We at Scarborovt^ Ind Har gett weel we h^v* • close re lationship wHIi the ittople of ogr community mutual church «fflliatlon*, *ii»nbership in various social fraternal g^Hips and partlciiMtwn in com- mmiiy eifforta, AbMt all,’ we nKe "Be friwid* e«iuipped by knoMrlMge, train- Ihg and expefHM«* to be spe cial service In ♦HWe^W need. We ere proyii thit we are able to demonafr^te jjw friend ship in a prectkkf W«y. INVENTpllY CLEAItA.NCE AUI0I4ATIC TOASTEI! • Puts an end to burned! toast! k Set dial for toast ;^on like! * Chrome finish — black trim! $i.6( Reg. $5.95 NOW Hair Dryer .. $2.98; 5r.?s^ Hair Dryer .. $3.98 Reg. $14.95—' Hand Mixer . ^8.88 PUBLIC HARDWARE CO. Ill E. Farrkh St. Phone 681-M37 $1.25 • S1.25 VALUABLE COUPON Save this valuable coupon. You may u^ this ad to apply on purchase of any LP Album regularly i*riced at $3.98 or over. SALE -25% off on LP's lis coupon expires Sat.,'Jan. 28, 19€ at 5:30 P. M. RECORD BAR Cor. Church and Parrish St. Phont 383-9981 imtoffls Visits Parents Mrs> Ester M. Tlnhing atid chil dren' of N. Y. City, formerly of rillliboro, were home visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Walton. Mr. and Mrs. Julian Swanson of Danville, Va. ipent the w^k-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Faribault. Mrs. Swanson, a recent bride of Hillsborb, teaches in Danville. Hime l*er A I'ew bays Miss Jeisie G. Benton, a for mer resident fit Hillsboro, was home for a few days. Miss Ben ton had been employed at Palmer UTemorial Institute as Dr. C. H. Brown** priWre nurse. "She left Wednesday, January 25, to visit her niece, Hiss Ruby 0. Hayes, Ais!stant Registrar at Spelmai CtilltiivV Allaniii, Ceorsia. On Jeav- kgr Qeorg», wss Ponton will to *i%en;on,, J^e^ Jersey, wli«re she makes her home. Sick At Hoino Mrs. Laura Johnson is a patient at her home on Mars Hill. M^s. Lillian Richards is very ill lit her home in EfUmd. Miss M. V. Chavious. teacher af Central High School, has been 111 for several days. We are glad to report she is improving. Re:tirned From Hospital Mrs. Jeanie Price has returned from a second trip to Duke Hos pital. She had an operation but is improving nicely at home. SON 415 OOWP ST. JOSEPH’S A. M. E. CHURCH “Sarvfaic n World Parish with Christ Since 1869” MELVIN CHESTER SWANN, The Minister MRS. G. A. WINSLOWi, Wnister of Music JAMES H. RORINSON, Minister of Chrii^tian Education FAYETTEVILLE STREET D U R H A M , N 0 R t H C ^ R 0 I. I N A Sunday, January 29, 1961 9.30 A.M. -SUNDAY SCHOOL “Why Is Christ Our Authority?” Miss Marie Faulk, Su^intendent 10:3(3 A M. ORGAN PRELUDE Mrs. Lyda Merrick 11:00 A.M., MORNING WORSHIP-YOUTH DAY SERMON Rev. James H. Robinson “Who is The Greatest?” MUSIC ^ Youth Choir Miss Enid B. Sutton at the Console 4:00 P.M. ALLEN CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR LEAGUE 7:00 P.M. EVENING WORSHIP SERMON Rev. James H. Robinson “Evading Responsibility” MUSIC Gospel Choir Mrs. Minnie Gilmer at the Console FREE PARKING ON ST. JOSEPH STREET i- 1 One thing you can eotml on for surel Durham County Unified is designed to - REDUCE YOUR TAXES i)|)gs of tiundreds of thousands lollars .ln years to come. ' ^ An immedkNe reduction to City tax Twyers from ttie present rate of as much as 6c per Inindred dollars valuation. Vote FOR Durham County Unified This ad sponsored by Citizens of Durham who want good jr^ernment for less tax. '

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