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— 1 layers rinimical Aul 1,000 Masons Will Community Assistance Program Finds Converge On Greensboro . .Greensboro. - More than 1.000 members of the Prince Hall Affiliation and auxiliary of the North eanfflna" Council of the Deliberation Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite ol Kreemasonary are expected to participate in the council's annual two-day session in Greensboro April 12-13. .. i ne sessions, featuring state and national officers of the group, will be held at the new Koval Villa Motel. • Registration for the meeting will be held Saturday. April 12 at K a.m. in the motel, followed by a business session, and the annual awards banqHiet that night at 7 p.m. ..A 1974 West Charlotte graduate-has been named to the Dean's List and Honor Roll for the Fall Semester at Bar , ber-Scotia College. ..Abbie Louise Butler, the daughter of Mrs. Mattie But ler of 1920 Taylor Avenue, received the distinctions after compiling a "B” average for the fall semester. ..The Dean's List distinction is awarded to students at the Concord, N. C. institution who have a 3 point or over cumula tive average. A student who has a B average for one sem ester and not over cumulative several semesters is named to the honor roll. ..Mrs. Butler's major at Bar ber-Scotia is Business Admin istration and the freshman student is interested in be coming a certified public accountant. Her activities in clude the college choir, and MRS. KATIE HATCHER ...Distinguished Lady Famed Educator Is Mt. Moriah Guest Speaker ..Mrs. Katie L. Hatcher of Winston-Salem, Past Presi dent of Surry County Class room Teachers .Association will be the keynote speaker at Mount Moriah Primitive Bap tist Church’s annual Mission ary and Women’s Day Pro gram on Sunday, March 23. at 3 p.m. ..Mrs. Hatcher graduated from Winston-Salem State University with a B. A. degree in Elementary Education. She earned the Master of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education at Columbia Uni versity, N.Y., and is currently on the Instructional staff of Pilot Mountain Elementary School. ..She is active in her local church. Chestnut Ridge P. B. Churfh, Westfield. N. C. where she is president of the Women’s Council and teacher of the Women’s Bible Class. She holds memberships in the local, state, and national Edu cation Associations and in the National Association of College Women. CU. I. « ...If^ MAlkA* Af three children. ..Following the program at the church, the Women of Mt. Moriah invite the worshippers and friends to meet Mrs. Hat cher at a reception In the church Fellowship Hall. Area College Day Will Be Held Here Saturday College Representatives from North and South Caro lina. Virginia. Georgia and Alabama will be at the Green sville Neighborhood Center on ^Saturday March 29 beginning at I a.m. to assist high school seniors and Juniors in plan ning their college careers. ..The area College Day is sponsored by the Charlotte Chapter of Jack and Jill of America. Inc. MISS ABBIE BUTLER ...Outstanding student the pep club. .. At West Charlotte, she was a member of the Pep Club, the O'-ls Athletic Association, the Red Cross, the Commercial D/etetics Club, the Booster Club, the Spirit Club, and the Y-Teens. . ."My life ambition is to finish college and maybe go on to grad school. I want to become a CPA", said the active and ambitious young woman. Speaker for the banquet will be Itishop Herbert Kell Shaw of W ilmington. Other participants will in clude Dr. John Gideon Lewis Jr.. Louisiana sovereign grand commander of the I'nited Supreme Council 330 Vncient and Accepted Scottish Kite of Masonry, and James A. Mingo secretary of the Holy Empire of the I'nited Supreme Council. Shaw, grand master of the.. I’rince IISU- Grand l.odge of North Carolina, is also presid ing bishop of the First Episco pal District of the African Methodist Episcopal /ion Church. ...A nationally prominent edu cator. religious and fraternity leader; he has served as vice president at large of the National Council of Churches, presidium of the World Coun cil of Churches, board, of dir ectors of the Community Boys Club of America and the 4-H Foundation, trustee board of Livingstone College. ..Shaw was also delegate to the World Methodist Confer ence in England and India. ..Lewis. an international masonic leader, has served as a m"mber of the board of trustees of the National L rban League, the Southwest Fldu cational Development Labor atory and the Flint Goodridge Hospital. He is past imperial potent ate of the Ancient F^gyptian Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine of North and South America, past general grand high priest of the Gen eral Conference of Grand Chapter of Holy Royal Arch Masons. ..Mingo, also a national frat ernal leader, was an em ployee of the. late President Roosevelt, when Roosevelt was governor of New York. He later worked for Roosevelt in New York. Help For People With Problems .. People with all sorts of pro blems now have a central location for finding help with the opening Wednesday, last week, of the Community As sistance Center. ..The Center, housed in the educational wing of Pritchard Memorial Baptist Church at 1117 South Blvd., offers both financial aid and social ser vices to people needing such help. Almost 600 families and in dividuals had applied for help by the end of the Center's third day of operation. ..To cut down on confusion and overcrowding, stafl members on Thursday began asking persons overflowing the waiting area to take num bers and come back at an appointed time. The system seemed to eliminate long per iods of waiting for people who needed initial interviews to determine their problems. ..Basically the temporary -emergency program can help JUNIOR DIVISION WINNER, Smith Turner, III, receives plaque from Basileus Fredrifk Ervin, right, following Omega talent Hunt Program last Sunday. Judge l.ydia Pride observes. Other winners in the Junior Divis Am ii • i w ■ /' ■ ■ i ■ . ion were: Cynthia McCullough, left. Third Place, and Darrel Ervin, second from left. Second Place Winner. (See story and other photo on page 1) Photo by Peeler people who have little or no income and who have ex hausted their resources: People who have filed for unemployment compensation but have not yet received a check: ..People who are awaiting a hearing on unemployment compensation; . People not eligible for un employment compensation but have applied for and are awaiting assistance from other established government agencies: People with emergency needs because of extenuating circumstances. ..People needing help must apply in person at the ( enter which will be open Monday through Saturday. Hours will be 9 a.m. until X p.m. daily except Wednesday when it will close at 4 p.m. and Saturday whenjf will close at 2:30 p.m. Kd Gully, administrator of the Center, stressed that the privacy of individuals needing rh^lp will be honored. Private offices will he used in counsel ing clients and records will he kept confidential. . .The Center for the first time brings together under one roof a variety of social service agencies. Representatives from the following agencies will be housed in the Center: Mecklenburg County Depart ment of Social Services. Em ployment Security Commis sion. Family and Children's Services, Consumer Credit Counseling Service. Salvation Army. Homeowner's Counsel ing Service. Open House, and the county-supported Kcho telephone referral staff. Checks will be written on site to people needing help paying rent. Allilities. food or fuel. In some cases, checks may be made out to mer chants for items such as rent oi* utilities. Amount of finan cial aid will depend on the _ circumstances of the case. The Center is sponsored jointly by l nited Community Services, donations from area Churches. .Mecklenburg County and the City of Char lotte. It is staffed by volunteers from Ked Cross and staff members from participating agencies and organizations. Decisions affecting the Center are made by the Community Assistance Policy Committee. headed by William J. Veeder and is com posed of representatives of each of the four supporting groups. The Center also has an advisory committee of profes sional staff members repre senting various agencies taking part in the program. Organization of the Center, set up to deal w ith someaif the problems caused by the cur rent economic crisis, grew out of a study committee of the Social Planning Council of t'nited Community Services. The committee suggested that the Center be opened as a temporary program in res ponse to families needing and seeking help who many times could not decide where to go. 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