Independence High To Stage Play .Independence High School’s I\4riot Experimental theater will stage the play, -David and Lisa," March 13-16 at 8: IS p.m. in the school's theater. ..The play, the second pro duced by Independence stud ents this school year, will be the school's first theater-in —Ihe-round production. . .A psychological drama, the play is set in a school for children with mental'pro blems. Main characters are David, who suffers from' paranoia, and Lisa, who suf fers from schizophrenia. . .Seniors Rob Correll and Joy Helms will play David and Lisa, respectively. Dave Sur rldge. drama instructor at In dependence, is the director ..To ready themselves for their parts, students spent- a week in psychology classes learning about emotions they will display in the play. ..James Reach adapted the play from a book by Theodore Rubin. The play is based on atrue story. JCSU Students To Stage “Ten Little Indians” . .The Ira Aldridge Dramatics Guild of Johnson C. Smith University is presenting Agatha Christie's three act mystery play “Ten little Indians" March 13. 14 at 8:15 p.m. and March 16 at 3 p.m. in Biddle Auditorium on the campus. ..The admission for the pro duction is $1 for students and )2 for adults. The production of the play is by special ar rangement with Samuel French of New York City. ..The cast includes: Milton Todd, as Cap. Lombard, Larry Smith as Mr. Roger the butler. Helen Council, as Vera the Owen’s secretary and Phibe Singleton, as Miss Brent house guest. ..The play is fill with sus pense, mystery and action. The three act mystery is un der the direction of Mrs. H. S. Rhedrick, Instructor of Speech and Drama at The University and Miss. Carolyn McCullough, Student Dir ector. Rev. Sherman Is Matthew-M urkland Speaker ..The Matlhew-Murklarid and United Presbyterian Church of 6917 Old Providence Road, will celebrate the merger of the two congregations Sunday. March 23th at 2p.m. Rev. Dan iel O. Ilennigan. pastor, in vites the public to attend. The Rev. Joseph Sherman Jr. will be the guest speaker of this event. The Pastor's Society will sponsor a sale of delicious foods and drinks Friday, March 7. and Saturday March 8th beginning at 11 a.m. each day. Mrs. Frances Funder burke is the Chairperson for this affair. I MOST VALUED ASSOCIATE AWARD RE ( IP1ENT. Eddie B. Battle, left. Special Agent with Prudential Life Insurance Company is being presented a plaque for his outstanding achievements in the insurlce industry, by Agency Manager E. L. "jl" Horton. This year's achievement qualifidRattle as a life and qualifying member. PhXb> Peeler. lops ^Million Mark \ Eddie Battle Becomes Super Insurance Salesman By James Peeler Posl Feature Writer Eddie B. Battle, Special Agent with Prudential Life Insurance Company, has been selected to the Million Dollar Roundtable for the sixth con secutive year. According to Agency Manager E. L. Hor ton. this makes him "the first black man in Charlotte to Itecome a life and qualifying member” of the prestigeous group of life insurance sales men who write a million dol lars or ni»r? worth of insur ance in a year". . Hattie has only been in.the company for six years and has been a member "every vear since he started", said Horton, who presented the star sales man a plaque this year bear ing the inscription: "Kddie B. Battle, Most Valued Associate - E. L. Horton, Associates - 1974". "lie's been very active help ing minority agents in the N. C. Nurses To Meet In Raleigh . The North Carolina League for Nursing Annual Conven tion will be held March 20-21, at the Sir Walter Hotel, Raleigh. The theme for the convention is "Current Issues iu Nursing." Keynote speaker will be Dr. Dorothy J. Novello, President-Elect of the Nation al League for Nursing and Professor and Chairman of the Division of Nusing at Villa Maria College. Erie. Pennsyl vania^ Other featured speakers will be Mrs. Elizabeth Koontz, Raleigh and Dr. Clair Martin. i University of North Carolina Greensboro. ..The membership ot the North Carolina League for Nursing is composed of per sons interested in the im provement of nursing service and nursing education. Mrs. ^Hess liendrixson of Goldsboro serves as President. ..For information about the meeting, please contact Mrs. Marie Kobeson. Watts Hospi tal. Durham or Dr. J.P. Tyn dall, Department of Science, Atlantic Christian College, Wilson. 1 industry and islthe National ( ommission foievelopment of Minority Reientatives” said Manager Lon as hF heaped praise otU|e for his outstanding aciL,|ishmen,s in the insurancelUS|rv .."Every year Lk out a Special Agent fche most valuable associalf i|orton and Associates aAv Battle is the Second reel,, “f the Award", continul |Jorton adding. "The awl is ,he outstanding achielFn( for sales people in thAurance industry.” ..Norton says Batln(| Thompson, of ('level Ohio are the two most oilndjL black agents (or whiiFnts) in the whole Frud(l| iq. state area of the SoutIltr.J| Region. ; . .Manager Burton cuLf(j | "Battle is a leader anTa|j agents, white and bla\n(| has done a nn*t outslni, job." [ B Soul Train To Feature Gloria Scott • •Casablanca recording artist Gloria Scott whose latest •Ingle release entitled “Just As Long As We re Together produced by Maestro Barry nationally n , * t syndicated Don. Cornelius hosted TV Show "Soul Train;" this particular segment feat uring the talented (iloria Scott will air .March