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The Carver High School Band and Chorus will be
presented in a Christmas Concert by the Carver P T A on
Tuesday, December 19th at 7:30 P.M. in the school
auditorium. Mrs. Frances Weaver and Rudolpli V.
Boone, Sr., direct the chorus and band, respecitvely.
Mrs. Anne Taylor, a student teacher from Wake Forest
University will assist in directing and accompanying the
choral groups.
* Other performance of the Carver Band and chorus will
include Mineral Springs Jr. High School on December
14th, South Park High Schoolon Dec. 20th, and the
Carver student body and faculty on Dec. 21st.
-Omega Fraternity to Meet -
Psi Phi chapter, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. will
have its monthly meeting at the home of Dr. & Mrs.
-Thomas L. Clarke, 3751 Spaulding Driv^on Wednesday^
December 13th at 8:00 P.M. All Omega men in the area
are invited to join and participate in the chapter's
programs.
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nans win oe considered for sponsoring the annual
Talent Hunt Contest for High School students (9-13th
grades). For further information, contact Mr. Emory
Jones, music teacher at Atkins High School.
Local Man Starts Business
. BySharynBratcher P-m. On. display is a
Staff Writer . cylindrical sound system
approximately four feet in
"The hardest thing about length, an example of Chisstarting^your
own business om's designing style. He
is getting up the nerve to do win build a custom stereo
it," said Curtis Chisom, Up t0 six feet in length for
oire~of Winston-Salem's J35Q, _
newest businessmen. "I - plan?to?change my
After several years of stereo design every year,"
designing and building says Chisom. "Every
unique contemporary ster- Thanksgiving I will introeo
cabinetry, Chisom has duce my new designs."
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his creations. Chi- at the age of 20, he is
som's Custom Cabinet somewhat young to be oCompany,
_ilWhere~Music pening a new ^business, Looks
as Good as It Sound" but he says he wants to
is located at 4348 Ogburn make a success of his
Station Shopping Center, invention on his own. He
For the grand opening on has recently received the
Thanksgiving Day, Chisom patent rights to his designs,
held a raffle, giving one of For weeks before the offichis
custom stereos as first ial opening, Curtis Chisom
prize. Rufus Moody of 1519 Was preparing his store for
Claremont won the stereo, display. He painted the
Gloria Smith of 1015 Betty walls, lettered his signs,
Drive and Verdell Barnum built a partition, and hung sr
of 1040 E. 17th Street won door. ^
the second and third prizes: "Another thing I learned I
Thanksgiving turkeys. about starting a business is j
Chisom's store will be that it's hard work," Chi
open daily from 5 p.m. to 9 Som noted.
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Chronicle Profile
"One Wh<
"We're not just in busin- assistance. He has leanness
to make money," says ed, though, that there is
Gheem Firqam. "We also more involved than the
want to help people." willingness to help peoln
October, Firqam open- pie. Most governmental
ed the "Pyramid Institute agencies which assign
of Barbering," on Akron students to training proDrive.
He now has six grams are reluctant to
students who are learning deal with a fledgling busto
be barbers, and he says iness. They prefer estabthere
is room for about 12 lished organizations with
- more students TVi#? n?n
?? -? a past record which they
sual thing about his ven- study
wants to take some stud- students things like weldents
who might not be ing," Firqam sighed.
able to afford the course. Barbering is a good proAt
present, one of the six fession, he points out,
students is a member of because there are always
the 70001 program. Fir- j0bs available. It is the
qam would also like to sort 0f s^\\\ that can be
have CETA persons or utilized in any city one
persons receiving public chooses.
| Walking Through a
| Cloud of Chances
By Naomi C. McLean
Business Writer
There is no reason why world.
you should hesitate to as- Start something! Use
pire to any position, any your initiative. Give your
, i r ,? mind something to work
_honor,_any_goal, for the ?
mind within?you is fully uPon" The ^eatest oiJUL
able to nnv nppH i, u success secreSjgjnrtiative.
inline one quality that
no more difficult for you to more than any other has
handle a great problem put men in high ^places,
than a small one. 'Mind is Every moment of life" is
just as much present in . . .
J K undoubtedly a turning
your little everyday affairs point in one's career.
as in those of a big business
or a great nation. Don't set Compare, OriStafl*Tablets |
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Firqam, a native of Win- dropping by the Pyramid
ston-Salem, attended Rut- Institute of Barbering on
gers University as a math his lunch hour and after
major, with a minor in work to teach the students
psychology. He droppp'ed two courses: anatomy and
out of college when he ? business. The technical
could no longer afford to aspects of barbering are
continue, and decided to taught by the shop mantrain
to be a barber ager, Mr. Hassan.
because that profession The most difficultJesson
had always interested in barbering i$ learning to
= httrr: ? ~ give shaves, Firqam no"Even
if you want to ted. One thing that makes
it can be a useful pro- that very few customers
fession," said Firqam. call for it, so students get
"You can work part-time little oonortunitv tr? nmr.
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as a barber while you are tice.
going to school." "Getting a hair cut even
Firqam himself is no is no problem," he anlonger
a full-time barber. swered in response to a
He works as a laboratory question. "Unlike most
technician at RJR Foods, barbers in America, our
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around us all the time, and Jk
tftere are many. We may ]
not realize it, but we are
through a of
chances; -seek one your
choice. >1 'T? 1 I
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Tremendous savings oi
the entire family. Here1
Reg. $11.97 a
Women's stylish and comfortabl<
features pmtuck vamp, stitched
detailing, and padded m
insole Brown /?S?L
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- JPB2 Reg. $19.97 I
m - Women's wedge boot with scroll
/ Im ? strap and side buckle, and comf<
gore Brown
HflHK Reg. $14.97 , PL
Girls' granny boot with \1
front laces, insrde CJ ...
zipper, and traction D
bottom Camel IT ~~t
Sizes 10-4
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ilot beads for normal ?
fort control dial, deluxe y;
DL $48.95 | W ^
, . Reg $16.97
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casual Puffed design
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students work facing the se, you can practice in any ?
mirror, instead of with other state in the union ?
their backs to it. That except California without |
makes it easier to see that any more training. To|
you are getting the sides work in California you'd =
even. Barbers face the have to take just a couple ?
mirror in most European of months more training". |
countries?in America
Firqam says that his?
they usually don t. belief in using his bus-|
- " ?-?7? tness to help people stems |
After the studeflts finish from his membership in |
the World Community of|
must take a test by North the Masjid in Winston-1
Carolina law. If they pass Salem.
it, they are granted ap- ?
. . . . .. We want to use this 2
prentice status, but they . ^ , . , ,, i
r ... - . , , business to help people, 1
must pass yet another test - , . . * I
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oetore tney are officially """ a"y i
licensed barbers. "lone>' ?hat, we m,ake wl" 1
,, , be put back in the com- J
-"Once you get that licen- munity."
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