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by Sharon Bratcher
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Rodney J. Sumler,
president of the Dungeon
Club, Inc., has announced
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?Jshambt
Daisy Reed Chamfaersr
a teacher and assistant to
the principal at Clemmons
t Elementary School, was
named Teacher of the
Year of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth
County
, -School system at the
Monday night June &
meeting of the Board of
Education. A graduate of
Winston-Salem State Uni
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Master of Science degree
from Indiana State University,
and has taught in
the local system for 16
years.
" In addition to her
teaching duties Mrs.
Chambers has been active
in many areas of Christian
education in her church,
Spencer Memorial -Chris-~
tian. She has served as a
leader in professional
teacher organizations; as
President of both the local
chapter and district 4 of
Escaped
Willie Foster Sellers
and Charles Calvin Gary
escaped from Federal
custody at Atlanta, Georgia,
on March 17, 1977, in
violation of the Escape
and Rescue Statue (Title
18, United States Code,
Section 751). Both Sellers
and Gary are being sought
in connection with the
bank robbery of the
Edgecombe Bank and
Trust Company, Oak City
Branch, Oak City, North
Carolina, on April 1, 1977;
the murder of a policeman
who was shot to death
after he responded to an
armed bank holdup; and
the death of Lena Marie
Buckles, the alleged wife
of Gary, who was shot to
death and whose body was
located March 24, 1977, in
Indiana.
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that his organization has
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Ue used LO CUlldut'-L H VDLHr
registration drive in The"
black community.
me grant, provided by
nston/Forsyth Co
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the-Association of Classroom
Teachers, and as a
member of the executive
council of the North
Carolina State Association.
Currently, Mrs.
Chambers is a member of
the Superintendent' s Task
tion and Chairperson of
the Professional Goal's
Committee of the Assistant
~~ Administrator' s Association.
Mrs. Chambers .is
optimistic about the direction
of public school
education "I have witnessed
a renewed spirit in
all who are involved in
Cf - -
a mure enecuve
program,'.' she said.
^"This joint effort can oniy-iead?to?improved
ideas
and methods that benefit
our children. In accepting
the ta sic of helping
children to become func:Convicts
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Charles C. fiarv
Also being sought is
one Barbara Bush Sellers,
the wife of Willie Foster
Sellers, who on May 9,
1977, was charged Federally
in Norfolk, Virginia,
with accessory after the
fact in connection with the '
escape of subjects Sellers-1
and Gary which occurred
in Atlanta, Georgia, on
March 17, 1977, in i
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will be used to tund the ?
voter registration drive i
which will run from June t
4th to July 8th, staffed by
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Davie Fields came back frc
scrapbook full of adventures
of the American political^
Davie, a junior at South
representative in the Close-I
sponsored by local corporati
our North Carolina legislatoi
the purpose of introducing
workings of the federal gov
Davie, the first student frc
be chosen for Close-Up, we
this year's scholarship w!
expense money for the trip
In order to be selected foi
competed with many othei
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Barbara Sellers
violation of Title 18, liJ
section 3, United States ly
Code. fo
Sellers has previously ar
been convicted for bank h*
robbery in the state of m
North Carolina, is known to
travel extensively Fc
throughout tHe state of Bi
North Carolina, and has C*
been arrested in the past in
in Charlotte, North CaroSouth
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?oal is to register 10, (XX
lew black voters withir
he 34-day drive.
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William F. Sellers
na. Sellers has previousbeen
convicted also of
rgery and Federal fireins
violation while Gary
is been convicted of
urder and bank robbery.
It is believed that Willie
)ster Sellers, Barbara
ish Sellers, and Charles
ilvin Gary are traveling
the immediate Virginia,
See Convicts, Page 2
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and a new awareness
astern.
\ Park High, was a
Jp program, a project
ons and endorsed by
rs in Washington, for
young people to the
rernment.
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is also the winner of
hich paid the $325
r the program, Davie
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fugisvuriiig pcupit? Ill tilt?IT
i homes, as well as
canvassing churches, bar>
ber and beauty shops,
food stores, factories, and
restaurants.
In &n effort to reach the
younger voter who= does
not usually participate ion
elections, Dungeon Club
registrars will frequent
the "night?spots"?ofWinston-Salem,
such as
the Big D. Lounge, the
Dungeon, the Zodiac, etc.
This campaign is not in
support of any particular
party or candidate, Sum_
ler said, it is just an effort
to , get black?youth
involved in the political
system.
Voter education is
?another "facet ~T>f ?the~
Dungeon Club program.
Workers will educate
prospective voters on the
use of the new computerized
voting machines in
special workshops.
The project received a
vote of support from the
Baptist Ministers' Conference
at their May 31st
meetings Xhurches fimcT
other organizations interested
in cooperating with
the Voter Registration
^rive?may^ contact?Mr.
Sumler or the registration
staff at 722-0979.
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iPage 4--Editorial!
Page 6 ? Social I
Page 7 ? Profile! <
Page 9 ? Sports j (
Page 10 ? Auto Jj ^
Paae 11 -- Church! e
|Page 11 ... Class! jj
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letters to congressmen,
collecting news articles,
events, and keeping up his
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was the most sincere. He tri
teacher Ginger Keller, who
Washington.
Davie and the represent
high schools took a chartere
where they stayed at the S
May 15- to May 21, t
Washington, and met with
such as Senator Robert Mor
like Robert Kennedy, I
Representative Steve Neal.
the Capitol Building, the Si
National Cemetery, and nei
of interest in the capital c
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retiring soon. The preeentat
at Goler Child Developmeni
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Clarence Washin
Communit
At Conven
A banquet, honoring
Clarence "Yamp" Washington,
a successful con
tractor since 1950, will be
held Thursday, June 30,
1977 from 7 p.m. until 9
p.m. at the M.C. Benton
Convention Center.
Washington is a member
)f numerous business and
nvic organizations such
is: NAACP-Chairman Of fc
The Freedom Fund Din- J
ler and member of the *
ixecutive board, National .
Jlack Business League, I
better Business Bureau,
Associated General Conractors
of America,
Jrban League Guild,
Masonic Temple 509, B
)amel City Elk's Lodge,
nd Vice-President of the b
?.C. With P
registering to vote, \
discussing current \
b school work.
s, we felt that Davie
ed the hardest," says
also made the trip to j
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itives from the other j
d bus to Washington,
>heraton Hotel. From
he students toured
government officials,
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gem iwnu iuuks a lime
)avie decided) and
Their toure included
mithsonian, Arlington 9u
irly every other point wi
:ity. Davie has it all - ea
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Clarence Washington ?
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usiness Action League.
Washington was recent- ?
r selected the Urban
*roject Clo
>eautifully recorded and lab<
>ostcards and snapshots he
Since his return from Wj
nade speeches to student
issemblies, and to the schc
lis experiences. It has given
>f government, he saysr and
people should get involved
The experience so impress*
' d like to go to the am
aduation and take college co
lucation, majoring in politic
Davie's immediate plans, tl
mmer job. He wants to go Y
th Close-Up again next yea
m his $326 fare by workinj
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League Guild's Businessman
Of The Year. Guest
speaker for the banquet
will be Henry L. Marsh
IE, the recently elected
Mayor Of Richmond,
Virginia, Mayor Marsh is
a black man. Marsh
previously served several
terms on the city council.
The theme of the
janquet is "Progress
Through Black Economic
Development." The prop*am
will feature a special
cholarship in the name of
;iarence Washington
o a deserving future black
lusiness major to assist in
ttending the college of
lis or her choice.
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him a new awareness
l a^believe that young 1
in politics.
?d him that he says ?
ly next year after
urses through army
:ai science.
lough, are to find a
>ack to Washington
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