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Durham's Socicl Holes Of Interest MRS. SYMINER DAYE, Telephone 477-3370 fry: tipmiiZ$ -'A - a i I 'f ' ? t, . v-. i 1 j PARRISH RECEIVES HONPR Gerrell L. Parrish, son of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Parrish, Jacksonville, was honored recently at North Carolina Central University's 25th Annual Awards Day Program. He received the "Men's Supporting Service Award 1973-74" for service and leadership, sponsored by the Office of the Dean of Students. He is a rising junior and a political science major with emphasis on public administration. RUSSELL EXTENSION HOMEMAKERS NEVUS The Russell Extension Homemakers are still active in the new year. The March meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Margaret J. Parker in Bahama. The program was brought by Mrs. Mildred Paige of Health Education, Lincoln Health Center. She was introduced by clubmember, Mrs. Carrie Parker. She showed slides of the three area health centers in the County and encouraged community participation. The club adopted Mrs. Annie Mack and Mr. Victor Whitted as their adopted families. They prepared Easter baskets for them. A delicious repast followed adjournment. Members present were: Mesdames, Frances Harris, Nannette Tinner, Clara Riley, Grace Mack, Juanita Shaw, Berma Dunnegan, Luna Justice, Louise Long, Jean Williams, Margaret Parker, Pauline Parker, Carrie Parker, Josette Mack Clyde Harris, and Vivian Parker. Mrs. Pearl Holman is president of the group. Everyone enjoyed Mrs. Paige's visit and hope she will return in the near, future. RUSSELL EXTENSION HOMEMAKERS CLUB VISIT REST HOME On Good Friday, April 12th, the Russell Extension Homemakers Club gave the patients at Pine Knoll Resthome an Easter party. Devotion was led by Mrs. Frances Harris. This was enjoyed by all. Following the devotion, each patient and 'helper was presented a minature Easter basket filled with candy. Refreshments were served and the club women socialized with the patients. Members attending were: Mesdamei Grace Mack, Margaret J. Parker, Nannette Tinner, Frances Harris, Juanita Shaw, Clara Riley, Margaret Parker Carrie Parker, Berma Dunnegan, Luna Justice, Terri Justice, and Pearl Holman, president of the club. REGULAR SERVICE HELD AT RED MOUNTAIN BAPTIST CHURCH Regular service was held at Red Mountain Baptist Church Sunday, April 21st with Rev. N. Harvey in charge, with Associatlonal Sunday School Convention at 11:00 a.m. The reponsive reading was the 23 Chapter Psalm which was in unison and the Scripture was read by Rev. S.W. Evans. It was taken from 1 Corinthians, beacon R. Timberlake, Sr. who was the moderator of the Sunday School Convention and called for reports from various committees. Union Grove Baptist Church was honored with two representatives (added to union). The Sermon was delivered by the pastor, Rev. N. Harvey. It was taken from St. Matthew 16:18 also Corinthians 12:12. The Subject "The Church has a Guarantee of Final Victory," afterwards, holy communion was given. Rev. Harvey challenged, "Stay With Jesui." Music waa rendered by senior choir under the splendid supervision of Mrs. Violet Rogers. The men ushered. . P.A.C. HOLDS MONTHLY MEETING The monthly meeting of the ' P.A.C. was held April 10th at 5:30 p.m. at Central Office E. Main Street with chairman Mr. J. L. Moffitt presiding. The meeting was called to order j and opened with a prayer by the chairman. Mrs. Shirley Robins will represent the CVmO. Mrs. Thelma Lunsford was introduced to the PAC. She is a representative of Hoover Road Council to Operation Breakthrough Board. Members present were: the chairman, Mr. J.L. Moffitt, Victoria Cain, Daisy Caine, Dorothy Eubanks, ' Sy miner Daye, Mollie Lee, Lillie McKinnon, Fred McNeill, Brookie Milligan, Gladys Nesbitt, Katie Grant, Igustus McEacherm, Geraldine Hamma, Rosa McCloud, Olga Britt, Joe Parker, Arthur Harris, Etta Vinson, Lillian Wilds, Bonnie Clem Baines, Retha Rogers and Thelma Lunsford. HEALTH EDUCATION PLANNING COMMITTEE HOLDS MEETING The second meeting of the Health Education Planning Committee was held on Wednesday, April 10th at the Roxboro Road Office at 7:30 pan. under the supervision of Mrs. Ethel Jackson, Many helplul suggestions were discussed and the groups quickly suggested and acted out four different skits which involved feeding a baby, performed by Ethel Jacksoa Clarice Green and Syminer Daye, also Puenittle Moore. Ideas and thoughts about parents, were given by Shirley Turentine and Cynthia Ruffin, Ideas about their teenage children by Edgar Johnson and Thomas Clayton, Diabetics by Linda Grinstead, Maureen Morell, Ted Schwartz, and Elsie Evans.. Those, present were; lsje fe Evans, Clarice, ureene, Maureen Morten, Ted Schwartz, Edgar Johnson, Syminer Daye, Thomas Clayton, Wthel Jackson, Shirley Turentine, George Sawyer, Cynthia Ruffin, Quenittie Moore, and Linda Grinstead. MISSIONARY BIBLE CLASS HOLDS MONTHLYMEETING The Missionary Bible Class of Mount Level Baptist Church held its monthly meetjng at the home of Mrs. Syminer Daye located on Todd Street Monday evening, April 24th at 8:00 p.m. Devotion was led by Mrs. Rachel Jones. Vice-president, Marie Scoggins presided over the meeting in the absence of the president, Olinzie Johnson, Members present were: Mildred Neal, Marie Scoggins, Roumania Lipscomb, Virginia Hilliard, Ruby Overby, Rachell Jones, Melinda Harris, Emma Johnson, Lizzie Timberlake, Corona Umstead, Cerola Campbell, Virginia Kenion (guest) and Syminer Daye, who was the hostess. (Mrs. Daye) served a delicious repast and was thanked by the members. CONGRATULATIONS TO NEWLWEDS Congratulations and best wishes to newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Walter K. Dale. CONGRATULATIONS TO MRS. SCHOOLER Congratulations to Mrs. J.M. Schooler who resides oh Lawson Street for receiving the honor as one of the Mothers of The Year." Mrs. Schooler, may God Bless you. SPENDS WEEKEND WITH SISTERS Miss Rosetta Melvin of Tabor City, spent a glorious weekend with her sister, Miss Thelma Melvin of 2710 Fayetteville Street, Durham. Mjsses Beverly and Sharon Isley of Graham, spent the weekend with their sister, Miss Marion Isley of 2710 Fayetteville Street, Durham, All three girls appeared to have enjoyed the warm hospitality shown to them by their sisters. It Is with all hopes that they will visit Durham again very soon. HOUR OF POWER SERVICE HELD AT GREATER ST. PAUL The Hour of Power Service ' i"i?ri Wm " " RT " "1 T VwfJ f . m W' : '. m (t i i i . v 'jjj k -c" ill .,' -v r . i a? M f::;T Lil i J! JwK 1 MaJL - i 'mf ;., , H";s " ffi , nM,i m mi milium. SAT, MAY 4, 1374 THE CAHOLHIA TZ3-A CLUB IIEWS AIID EVENTS PAST TREASURERS -Left to Right: Mrs. Eiva P. DeJarmon, Mrs. Betty Blackmon, and Mrs. Bern ice Marsh. Not present for picture, Mrs. Carolyn Thornton. - T L, i iifei . Lxm.v.,. - m DINNER THEATER BENEFIT COMMITTEE-Left to Right: Mrs. Catherine Kerr, Mrs. Mae Jones, (Chairman,) and Mrs. Barbara Nixon, Not present, Mrs. Saundra Riggs. Jack And Jill Hosts Pinner Theatre Benefit The Durham Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. served as host for its Fourth Dinner Theater Benefit on April 21, 1974. Members and their friends enjoyed a delightful comedy, "Lo and behold," and, at the same time, supported several regional and national programs which benefit children directly and indirectly. The main objective of Jack and Jill of America is to provide for the constructive educational cultural, civic, recreational, and social development of all children. The Jack and Jill Foundation, established to administer regional and national projects, has offered several successful programs. The Jack Be Quick Program, held at Morehouse College during the 1973 Summer Session, involved approximately one hundred young, underachieving minority males. The program was designed to give these young men the extra chance that might spark their potential. The Foundation also offered an education enrichment program for Vietnam veterans. Focusing on the unemployed Vietnam Veteran who lacked a high . school diploma, this project; was financed in part by a $95,000.00 grant from the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. The Foundation's Sophia Center operated in the inner city of St. Louis, Mo. This Center's purpose is to encourage under-achieving youth to remain in high school and prepare for college. The program has succeeded in raising the S.A.T. scores of participants by as much as 116. Jack and Jill of America is a natioanl organization with more than 6,000 Mothers in 133 chapters. The Durham Chapter, in recognition of their outstanding service, honored its past treasurers Mrs. Elva DeJarmon, Mrs. Betty Blackmon, Mrs. Bemice Marsh, and Mrs. Carolyn Thornton. The Dinner Theater Benefit Committee included Mrs. Mae Jones (chairman), Mrs. Catherine Kerr, Mrs. Barbara Nixon, and Mrs. Saundra Riggs. Mrs. Allison Hosts held at Greater St. Paul Church Sunday, April 28th was uplifting. Services was conducted by Rev. Bridgeford. The message was taken from Hebrews 3:1-4-12:3. Text, "Consider Christ He is Our High Priest and Saviour Knows our Problem, Our Needs, Our Ever thing." PRAY FOR THE SICK AND SHUT-IN . Mrs. Ruth Satterwhite, Todd Street, Rev. E.W. Chavis, Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill, Mr. Jason Holman, Watts Hospital, Mrs. Mary Glenn, Mrs. Addie Beasley, Mrs. Gertie Yancey, Cheek Road, Mr. G. Yancey, Mr. Otis Rogers, Mr. Davis Spence, Mr. K. Bass, Mr. Booler Devaughn, Roxbury, Massachusetts, Mrs. Irene Whitted, Mrs. Grace Mack, Mrs. Annie (Dep) Mack, Mrs. M. Jean Parker, Mrs. Annie M. Fuler, Todd Street, Mr. Claiborne Tapp, Sr., Mr. Willis D. Jones, Sr., Mr. Maurice Mason, Mrs. Lona Parker, Rev. Lowery Reid, Mrs. Amelia Hester, Mrs. Elenora Mills, Mrs. Rosa Brown, Mrs. Enrna Amey, Miss Clyde Turentine, Mr. Simmon Shaw, Mrs. Bettie Short, Mr. Burch Coley, Mr. C.B. Nixon, Mr. Erwin Daye, Mr. John Stewart, Mr. Jake Pointer, Mrs. Martha Graham, Mrs. Harriett Mabery, Mr. Harvey Tilley, Mrs. Roumelia Mangum, Mr. Harvey Harris, Mrs. Viola Dollar, Mrs. Lula McCullen, Mrs. Roosevelt McEachum, Mr. James Eachum, Mrs. Novella Latta, Mrs. Maggie Dempson, Mr. Robert Long, Mr. Charlie Hogan, Mr. Pete Joyner, Sr., Mr. Frank McGullin. Mrs. Ervin Lowe, Hill Haven Rose Manor. Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in thy sight, O' Lord my strength and my redeemer. Psalm 19:14. SINCERE SYMPATHY Sincere sympathy to the late Mrs. Ruth Cameron family, Mr. Gertrude Brooks and family, to the late Mrs. Emma Farrow family. The Shaw and McDade family, Mrs. Chistine Gunter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Hinton family. The late Mrs. Viola Carver family, Mr. and Mrs. Isiah Parker, the late Mr. Ben Cates family, the late Mr. Joe Cameron family, Mrs. Lillie Atkins and family, Mrs. Florence Mack and family, Mrs. Cornell Riley and family, Persie and Robert Cameron. The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all amen. Corinthians 13:14. REV. HARVEY , RENDERS SERVICE AT MOUNT CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. Nealle Harvey accompanied by the senior, choir of Red Mountain Baptist Church will render service at Mount Calvary Baptist Chruch, Bahama, Sunday on the Missionary Circle program. Mrs. Violet Rogers, Organist. West Durham Blossom Club On Tuesday, evening, April 23, at 8:00 p.m. Mrs. Mary Allison was hostess to the West Durham Blossom Garden Club at her home on Cecil Street. The Garden Gate was opened by Mrs. Gladys Van Hook, and then the president presided over the business session. Committee reports were given, Clean up Drive "Keep Durham Beautiful" sponsored by all Garden Clubs of Durham from April 27-May 1 and the tour of the Sarah P. Duke on following Saturday were discussed. Mrs. Mary Love gave a very interesting and informative report on Fighting Pollution also. A delicious dinner was served to the following members and guests before business opened. Among the members enjoying dinner were Mesdames Margaret Allen, Alease Bynum, Anna Duke, iMargaret Fuller, Gertrude Gibson, Daisy Gunn, Mary Love, Gertrude McBroom, Naomi Parker, Georgia Taylor, Gladys Van Hook, Cornetta Williams and Misses Ruth and Mary Louise Stephens. Mrs. Mary Cobb Jpnes was a guest. Mrs. Duke thanked the hostess for an enjoyable evening. The May meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Allen. EVACGOIST I. R. KAUCG TO SPEAK MAY 3-5 Immanuel Temple Seventh Day Adventist Church will sponsor Evangelist L. R. Kalming on May 3-5. He is coming from Miami, Florida to share in this evangelistic endeavor. The public is invited to come out and hear this great religious leader. AnnhrersaY (Continue From Page 4A) be conducted by Rev. B. A. Mack and the choir from Morehead Avenue Baptist .Church of Durham. The public is invited to both services. EBONETTES TO AWARD $500.00 SCHOLARSHIP The Ebonettes Service Club is in the process of reviewing applications to award a $500.00 scholarship from the five high schools in the Durham area. The scholarship committee will conduct personal interviews with applicants and their families this week and the recipient will be announced following the interviews. The recipient will be chosen on the basis of scholastic ability and financial needs. The scholarship is being awarded partially as a result of the recent shopping Spree held at UDI Supermarket The winnter, Mrs. Jean C. Tilley of Weaver Street, was able to shop for five minutes at the expense of the Club. The Ebonettes wish to thank you for your participation and ask your continued support in helping to fulfill future goals. THE GLEANER CLUB HOLDS REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING The Gleaners Club of St. Mark A.M.E. Zion Church held its - regular monthly meeting Sunday, April 22, at the home of Mrs. Annie Williams of 1207 Kent Street Mrs. Williams and Mrs. Bynum served as hostesses. Mrs. Lula Mae Royal, p. '-""nt, presided over the meeting. A very inspiring devotion was led by Mrs. Florance Cooper. After the devotion, the meeting was opened for business. Members present were: Mesdames Lula M. Royal, Dorothy Steele, Florence Cooper, Annie Williams, Nettie Bynum, Thelms Bullock, Louise Davis, MNeill Mr. and Mrs. Madison McDonald, Mrs. Willie Sherrile, Mr. James Smarr, Mesdames, Florence Thompson, Wila Coward, Flear Steele, Bliss Royal, Iris Smith, Kitty Curtis, Hatttie McClain, Janie Wall, Effle Hill, and Mr. Frank Williams. Mr. Lorrine Mason of Nash Street was guest of The Glearner's. We were happy to have her to visit the Gleaners. The president thanked her for coming. " 1 RHO CHAPTER OF IOTA PHI LAMBDA SORORITY During the 25th Annual Awards Day activities at North Carolina Central University the B.A.J. Whitted Accounting Award for the outstanding Accounting Majorwas won by Miss Anita Powell. This award is given annually by Rho Chapter in memory of Mrs. Whitted's par excellence in business. Sorors Lrraine Weaver and Evelyn Thrope represented Rho Chapter in March at the Southern Regional Meeting of Iota Phi Lambda Sorority in Troy Alabama. Rho Chapter began the celebration of Sisterhood Week Sunday April 21st at the eight o'clock service at the West Durham Baptist Church on Nixon Street. Rev. Cobb's discourse was on The Broken Lity," and he left a wealth of inspiration to ponder over during the coming weeks. After warm greeting by the minister and members, Iotas gathered at the home of the president, Soror Lorraine Weaver for a fellowship breakfast. The regular monthly meeting was held on Monday night April 23rd with hostesses Audrey Edgerton, Vivian Gates, Eula Harris and Plassie Harris at the home of Soror Eula Harris. Business was called to order and dispatched by President WeaverSer!J,hyilis Shumate gave the minutes and recorded happenings. Soror Evelyn Thorpe gave highlights on pertinent correspondence. Reports were made on projects by Sorors Audrey Edgerton, Helen Chavious, and Barbara Avant. During the social hour chatter and pleasantries were enjoyed by Sorors Lorraine Weaver, Phyllis Shumate, Ruby Bolden, Lucille Williams, Laura Bruce, Barbara Minor, Evelyn Thorpe, Bemice Ingram, Barbara Bolden, Josephine Denard, Helen Chavious, and Julia Henderson, Ruth Bolden, Barbara Avant, Fannie McLean, Gazella Lipscomb and Helen Jones. MRS. ELLA BROWN HOSTS BETTER HOMES AND GARDEN CLUB Mrs. Ella Brown was a gracious hostess for the Better Homes and Garden Club as members celebrated an After Easter Fun Night at the Gardener Brown's home on Apex Highway. Gardener Beulah Hill, program chairman, assisted by her daughter, Miss Althea Hill was in charge of the games. Winners were presented many useful prizes. After the game sessions were over, members were led into a well appointed and beautifully decorated dining room where an assortment of sandwiches, assorted cookies, mints, nuts and refreshing punch were offered to all. Members and guests enjoying the gala affair were Mesdames Helen Brown, Catherine Page, Beulah Hill, Mildred Smith, Mary Taylor, Carrie Vereen, Mable Bryant, Frances Watson, Louise Jenkins, Miss Althea Hill and Ravon Smith. The hostess was thanked for such a lovely party and the meeting was adjourned after a prayer was repeated in unison. . ' jf Ice Milk Ice milk is made from milk, stabilizers, sugar and flavorings and contains between two and seven per cent milkfat Ice cream is usually made of cream, milk; sugar, flavorings and stabilizers and must con tain at feast 10 per cent milk-fat MRS. DENSON Mrs. Denson Receives Doctor Ot Philosophy Ms. Thelma Denson of D-l Atlantic Street has been awarded Doctor of Philosophy Honorary Degree "Cum Honoris Causa" from Hamilton State University, Tucson, Arizona. She was the recipient of this degree on April 28, 1974. Ms. Denson has served as state and national office. This year she served on the committe for Regional II Southeastern Coordinating Council, National Association for Women Deans, Administrators, and Counselors as representative for the state of North Carolina. For the past 12 years, she has served on the Executive Committee of the National Counselor of Negro Women of which she has received citations and honors for services given to black women on the local, state, and national leveL Ms. Denson academic background includes: M.A. in Health Education, M.A. Degree in Guidance and Certificate Specializing in Personal services for colleges and universities. She has taught in the Durham City Schools for the past four years. 3rd Annual Senior Citizen s Day Observed The Alphonso Elder Student Union and graduate class in Social Gerontology will observe its Third Annual Senior Citizen's Day on Friday, May 3, 1974 in the Union Lounge at 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. The theme, "The Good Ole Days" will portray a variety of activities including games, skits, dancing, singing, drill team demonstration, poetry reading, and exhibits of this era. Prizes will be given to the best dressed man and women depicting the theme. An invitation to attend has been extended to all Senior Citizens Clubs in the Durham and Chapel Hill community. c vm':M--.-f'- Vw?' . ::.0 ' V-;:v Kf .'Js' .' tlliPl lliillPlillllf mi H0BIH CAROL ifJAMK!