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SAT, NOVEMBER 22, 1975 THE CAROUMA TI?. J - S IgcoiaflfeK Day Pirouonf Eta PM Beta H eta by William Erwin DURHAM University heart - A Duke often the heart will heat Bur fotal attack A ruronulrnr miahr Specialist SaVS snmoHmo. Kw.... i boon ttw J., .J .1 arttflrinl mram.lo. u. """"- uijiuy in r mvcmuf iu ran K," V' V T I Dlrtb de. signals from this off the attack, Morris said. e hwt natural pacemaker don't get In a separate study, the Duke attacj survivors against later, through to the rest of the heart, team looked at medical records Btarattam. An artificial pacemaker, of 21 high risk patients. We specialist is Dr. James J. inserted into the chest cavity, ' Fifteen has been discharged Morris , an associate professor of takes over the role of the natural from the hospital with fjfw; He has received a pacemakerMorris said. pacemakers,1 the specialist said. in Z i contract frora Some., artificial pacemakers Twelve of the 15 were alive a Medtronic, Inc., of Minneapolis work around the clock. Others year later." tow i tneory' So into action only when the Because of this finding, all were going to see if we can patients heartbeat drops below high-risk heart attack patients predict which heart attack 70 per minute. This second tvne ' now htw pacemakers patients are at very high risk or might help some heart attack to89 before tnev ,eve 016 sudden death from cardiac arrest' survivors, the professor said hospital, the physician said. The and could be benefitted by a ' Medtronics grant will allow pacemaker," Morris said in an "In some of these patients," long-term followup of patients, interview. - . he said, "the heart just stops in Medtronic has funded A pacemaker, he explained, is the first year after the infarction research in Morris's lab for three a battery-powered device that (heart attack)." years. The firm's contracts have helps the heart beat A preliminary study by supported a fellow in pacemaker rhythmically. Everyone has a Morris and his co-workers work, a secretary and a nurse natural pacemaker - a spot of showed that such patients have a practitioner who produces tissue in the upper right part of slow heartbeat--as few as 20 the heart that determines how beats per minute- before their The ' Second Mid-Eastern Regional Conference of Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. held its Regional Conference at the Sheraton-Crabtree Inn in Raleigh, November 7, 8 and 9. Alpha Epsilon served as host for the conference. Mrs. Dorothy Jones is president, Mrs. Inez Peebles was chairperson for the conference. Mrs. Mary A. Spencer, Director of the Mid-Eastern Region presided during the morning sessions. Greetings were extended by Jimmy Manley, Mid-Eastern Regional Director of Shad Clubs, and also Vernon Malone of the Raleigh School Board. Mrs. Laverne Whitted, president of Alpha Sigma Chapter, Wilmington, North Carolina delivered inspiring response. After... the morning session members were served a delicious luncheon while being entertained with a program of . gymnastics, and music. The Mid-Eastern Region consists of North Carolina, South Carolina, West Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Mrs. Alma Alexander, Grand Basileus of Houston, Texas, and Mrs. Dorthea Walker-Immediate Grand Basileus of Cleveland, Ohio and visiting members from New York City and Richmond, Virginia were in attendance. The purposes of the organization are: to sponsor, foster and promote programs and activities designed to very improve the standards of al women; and to aid students training ki business and special business aad professional deiisteff higher educational education fields. Projects are: and , T MRS. BOUNSELL MRS. WAODELL Retarded chldrea (local national), and scholarships (local and national). On Saturday, November 8, the Durham Pledge Club of Alpha Theta Chapter of Eta Phi Beta Sorority conducted a "Mock Demonstration Workshop' of procedures and activities for Regional Pledge Clubs. The Alpha Theta Pledge Club was organized in December ef 1973. Pledges were: Mrs. Betty Hilliard, President, Mrs. Betty Smith, Vice President; Mrs. Otelia Harris, Secretary; raye Hester, Treasurer; Ruth Thomas, Chaplin; Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. Luncheon Sponsored For Executive Concrittee of tlat'l Bcrrisiers Wives educational materials pacemaker patients. for Potpourri Off Receitf Events by George B. Russ The 79th Anniversary of the Senior Missionary Cirde of Union Baptist will be observed Sunday, November 30, at 6:30 p.m.. A Combination Gospel Sing and an indepth conspectus of the Circle's 79 years of "Day By Day Perform Thy Mission." Reverend Mrs. Lottie B. Kee and Reverend Essex Fields are Christian Messengers for this gargantuan salute. An undisclosed number of missionary persons will be ' recipients of plaques for outstanding services to the Union Baptist Missionary Department and the Durham Community. Mrs. Lena EUerbee is Chairperson of the Senior Missionary Circle-Mrs. Vera Long Farmer and Mrs. Pauline Hart are program coordinators. The Young Adult Choir is sponsoring a Little Miss Young Adult Choir" Contest which climaxes Sunday, December 7, at 6:30 p.m. Little Misses vying for the title are: Robin Edwards, Tonya Farmer, Nicole Malachi, Dean-Na Marie Pratt, Jill Taylor, Sharonda Thorpe. If you are approached by any of these young ladies or anyone in their behalf, please support them with a generous gift-offering. The U.B.C. Hospitality Committee finalized plans to culminate its 1975 activity calendar in a well-attended meet held in Room 5, Wednesday, November 12. Chairperson, Mrs. Pauline Boxley, is highly elated over the progress of the Hospitality Committee during the year and the promise of better things to come during the new year. Again, thanks to our Sunrjav jisjrprs; mis,, waveriy. L Carter, Mt. Calvarv Christian Church, Durham; Mi. and Mrs. Willie Winns-newoomers to Durham-Mt. Zion A.M.E. Norristown, Pa.; John y - v amp, Salisbury-waiting - the John -Chifrch, fchoirs, officers and meml K.ee lamirjMrs. yKyvr-'uoyr rdfeHughtW tSii auspicious Newman, Lowell Grove; Mri Bessie MRS. MAXINE MASON Lenon-White Rock Baptist Church -Durham; Mrs. Larry Evans-guest of deacon Richard Murchison-Fuqua Springs; Victor Newman-Lowell Grove-Durham; Mrs. Gloria Cardwell, Miss Shelia Allen-Church of God in Christ Jesus, Jessie Green, Greater St. Paul-Durham; Sgt. and Mis. Robert Smith-presently residing in Fayetteville. The U.B.C. Pastor's Aid Society celebrated its 1 1th Anniversary with the theme; !'If I Can Hell Somebody," Sunday, November Dr.David Bell, pastor of Bell-Yeagei a Dr. Bell chose as a subject for the t Anniversary:''Power and Unity." Text: St. Matthew 17:3-5. A timely, wholesome, challenging message to sustain the faith, trust and hope of Christians caught up in a labyrinth of misleading guide posts: the results are devastating; Christiandom is with powerless, disunified Christians. "Be ye transfigured by the message of God: "this is my beloved Son, In whom I am well-pleased; hear ye Him." And, of course, the wondorous singing by the Senior Choir and the Young Adult Choir earmarked the 11th Anniversary observance for a new high in successes. The color standard of the Senior Choir is white dresses and the Red Rose. Sweeping Sky-blue gowns differentiate the Young Adults from the crowd. ' Kept on Searching" and "God will Make a Way for His Children" were popular song favorites during the evening. The amiable, affable, le beau ideal, Mil Maxine Mason, presided over the 11th Anniversary Observance with professional dexterity. Mrs. Mason is a delightful charmer at home, at church, at work and play. Everything is a family affair with the Abner Masons. Mi. and Mrs. Abner Mason are deacons at Union Baptist. Mis. Mason, spouse, and children are involved in the positive growth of the church. Where constructive action is in command, the Masons are there to share the responsibility. This family asks very little, but it gives a gieat deal in loyal services. Mis. Mason works diligerjtly with the Hospitality Committee, the Recreation Department and Dorcas Class. President, Mrs.vbora Miller, program chairman, Ms. Irene Hall, Mother of the Society, and Mrs. Laura T. Davis. The Executive meeting of the National Barristers' Wives, under the leadership of its national president, Mrs, C. C. Spaulding. Jr., was held Saturday, November 15 at the Rama da Inn Downtown. A dinner and chit-chat session at the home of Mrs. C. C. Spaulding welcomed the early arrivals on Friday evening, November 14. Participating in these activities were Mesdames Ernest Dickson, DeLong Harris, Washington, D. C. Mesdames Francis Williams and Jesse Fun chess, Houston, Texas; Mesdames Marion G. Hill and Milton F. Tingling, New York, New York, Attorney and Mrs. Robert Gragg, Detroit, Michigan; Mrs. LeMarquis DeJarmon, Attorney and Mrs. W. G. Pearson, II, and Mrs. Harvey Wilbekin of Cincinnati, Ohio an attorney in her own right and who was the speaker at the Saturday luncheon sponsored by the local Durham Chapter of Barristers' Wives. Saturday morning's session was opened in the meeting room with Mrs. C. C. Spaulding, national president in charge. Arriving also for the Executive session on Saturday morning was Mrs. William Davis, t;.l4ationak Treasurer, Columbus, Ohio. ' . on i t i i I A TELEVISION FIRST! Be a part of the live audience for the video tape recordings of 0 0 sstm 1 iS' Y4 v; (v -iV t1 TAPING SCHEDULE TICKETS AVAILABLE AT OIC BUILDING EAST VIRGINIA AVENUE ROCKY MOUNT, N. C. 27801 OUT OF TOWN GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS SHOULD ORDER TICKETS NO LATER THAN NOVEMBER 24, 1075. TICKETS FREE DONATION APPRECIATED A Television Production of EVAN-REDD PRODUCTIONS, INC, Technical Facilities by OPRYLANO, Nashville. TermessM DEC. 1 Monday 730pm 2 Tuesday 730 pm 3 Wednesday 730 pm 4 Thursday 730 pm 5 Friday 730 pm 6 Saturday 230 pm 7 Sunday 230 pm 8 Monday 730 pm OIC Auditorium Each Night NAME , : ADDRESS '. CITY a STATE TAPING DATE(S) REQUESTED NO OF TICKETS Mail to: MS. MERLAND WRIGHT OIC Bldg., East Virginia Avenue Rocky Mount, North Carolina 27801 ZIP. van f&edd Productions Inc. Image of Members of the Durham Chapter of the National Barristers' Wives, Inc. assemble after a lovely luncheon given by them for the members in attendance at the Executive Committee Meeting of the organization. Mrs. Harvey Wilbekin, CincinnatOhio was the speaker for the occasion. From left to right: Mesdames George Brown, C. C. Spaulding, Jr., Walter Rid s, III, W. A. Marsh, Jr., James R. Hill. A. J. H. Clement, III, W. G. Pearson, II, H. f.l. Michaux, Jr., N. L. Belcher, Nathaniel Currie, C. T. Willis, Jr., C J. Gates, LcfTarquis DeJarmon, Edward R. Avant Second Row, left to right: Mesdames Cressie Thigpen, Eric C. Michaux, Ernest Fullwood, Alexander Bott, M. Hugh Thompson, Conrad Pearson, M. E. Johnson and Amos Link. Rendering services were Mrs. Ernest Fullwood who gave the welcome, and presented a gift to the speaker, Mrs. '.'. G. Pearson, general chairman for the activities and who also gave the grace, Mrs. Eric Michaux, "imo presided and Mrs. Alexander Bott who served as Recorder during the Executive Committee sessions, along with Mrs. LeMarquis DeJarmon who introduced the members of the Executive Committee and Mrs. C. C. Spaulding, Jr. who introduced and presented the speaker, and Mrs. Harvey Wilbekin. At 12:30 p.m. the luncheon, sponsored by the Durham Chapter was held in IJif Weathervarie, Room. Mrs. k4n challertgedall the. to ;ently work to enhance the the legal profession with1 emphasis on enhancing the image of the black lawyer in particular through our many activities. Also in attendance at the,, luncheon were several members of the NCCU Student Law Wives Association. General plans were finalized during the afternoon session for the annual meeting to be held August 1-8 1976 in Houston, Texas at the Regency Hyatt Hotel. Chairman is Mesdame Francis Williams and Mesdame Jesse Funchess planning committee along with members of the Houston Chapter. Final scholarship awardees were also announced by the scholarship chairman, Mrs. J. Robert Gragg. Among the recipients are Miss Rosa Shear in, a senior law student at NCCU. Following thje session closing, a tour of Durham places of interest was enjoyed by some of the members present. Closing the day's activities was a social hour and dinner at the Governor's Inn sponsored by members of the George White Bar Association. C. C. Malone serves as president of the association. . ! ) MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVECOMMITTEEOF THE NATIONAL BARRISTERS WIVES, INC in attendance at Planning Sessions include left to right, Mesdames William J. Davis, Columbus, Ohio; Ernest C. Dickson, DeLong Harris, Washington, D. C; Francis Williams, Houston, Texas; Mrs. C C. Spaulding, national president and chairman of Executive Committee, Durham, Mesdames Jesse Funchess, Houston, Texas, J. Robert Gragg, Detroit, LeMarquis DeJarmon, Durham. Marion G. Hill New York. Left rear, Mrs. Milton F. Tingling, New York, New York WRITERS FORU M The Annual Concert, sponsored by the Grady Davis Choir, Sunday, November 24, at 6:30 is being given in honor of the late Mrs. Dorcas C. Reaves. This tribute is in memory of a wonderful person who left to Union Baptist Church a rich heritage of hymnody. A harmonious attunement to God and His purpose OOOOQOOCHOOCtBatPOBitfCd'13B0a i FEIE DISCOTEQUI Is EVERY NIGHT 6 - MIDNIGHT "BROTHER BOOGIE" EARNIE CEE QOSiC 90 by George B. Russ for human life through hymns of praise, adoration, prayer, consecration, and testimony. Mrs. Reaves achieved this unifying influence of music through the choirs she trained so well that the spirit of singing and making melody was projected into the hearts of the congregation. As a result, the church's service of worship is greatly enhanced by unified congregational singing. Mrs. Dorcas viola croom neaves. daughter of the bte Ananias Samuel 4 V If. - fjSi iikwod clog q o RpttcaX MRS. REAVES Croom and Pearl Bullock Doom, was born in LaGrange, North Carolina on November 20, 1906. Mrs, Reaves departed this life at the home of her sister, Mrs. Blanche GritweB, Sunday morning, July 22, 1973. Mrs. Reaves received her high school and junior college training at J.K. Brick College at Bricks, North laiouna. ine d.a. degree was conferred upon her from North Carolina Central University Further study was done at the University of Pennsylvana, University of California at Berkeley and New York University where she received her M.A. degree. She taught in the English Departments of Clinton, StatesvUle, and Durham City Schools. On her retirement ki 1971 she had taught about 40 years. Her contributions to the educational, cultural, religious, sororal and other significant dimensions of Durham Community life were numerous. Mrs. Reaves served as organist and choir director at Union Baptist Church until illness prevented. She was a member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, also the North Carolina Association of Educators, the Durham Citv Association of Educators and numerous other organizations. She was a past advisor to the Student Council at Hillside High School. Some of her outstanding dramatic and musical productions were: "The Desert Song, Pepita, Angel Street." and others. As a teacher and advisor, she exerted a broad spectrum of influence over many students. This influence motivated the Hiaade Gass of 1943 to establish an annual English award m her name. During the evening of November 23, a formal introduction to the public of the establishment of a Dorcas C. Reaves Memorial will be mad. This memorial is being established by the Christian Board of Education in behalf of the Music Department with the idea of keeping the physical aspects of this department updated through the Dorcas C. Memorial Fund. The Board of Deacons approved the plan on the lust Sunday in August. 197S. The Church approved the recommendation from the Board of Deacons, oa August 1 3, during the Church's regular Conference meet Board of Directors: Robert L. Perry, Chairman of Christian Board of Education; Jake Sowefl, Chairman of Deacon Board; Crover Wilson, Jr.. Minister of Musk; Mrs. Beroadette Cooper, Secretary of Christiaa Board of Education; George B. Russ, Historian; Mrs. Eloue Edwards. Secretary, Mrs. Vera Farmer. Musician; Mrs. Willa Farmer. Music Teacher for Music students of Union Baptist Chruch.
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