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Hearing Set To Discuss Highway 16 North Carolina Department •f Transportation (DOT) offi cials will hold a public hearing o discuss the proposed design or NC 16 from the existing our-lane segment north of Charlotte to a point of existing SC 16 north of Lucia. The hearing, scheduled for \pril 22 at 7:30 p.m., will be leld in the Cool Wood Junior High School on Kent Berry Drive, Charlotte. The proposed design con lists of a four-lane divided highway with a 68 foot me dian. The right-of-way will be 150 feet and will be that neces sary to contain construction. It will be full control of access with ingress and egress at designated intersections only. DOT officials will explain the State-Federal relation ship, right-of-way require ments and offer relocation ad visory assistance. The hearing will be open to the public for presentation of pertinent material and for questions, comments, and suggestions pertaining to the proposal. Additional material may . also be submitted to Mr. . George E. Wells, Manager of ; Highway Design, P. O. Box : 25201, Raleigh, NC 27611, and ; should be forwarded no later than May 1. A location map and tfcopy of t; the Environmental Impact * Statement are available for t public review and copying at ; the North Carolina Depart • ment of Transportation, Divi : sion Office at 1116 Commer : cial Avenue, Charlotte. Addi ? tional copies of the Environ 2 mental Statement may be re quested from the Planning and research Branch, North i Carolina Division of High i ways, P. O. Box 25201, Ra ; leigh, NC 27611. ) UNCC Chorale I Sets Concert ; For April 21 ' The University Chorale at the University of North Caro lina at Charlotte will incorpor ate a new idea in their next concert to be held on the campus April 21 at 8:15 p.m. In the second portion of the program the Chorale will use the same words, "Jesu, Word of God Incarnate”, set to the music of seven different com posers ranging from the 16th to 20th Centuries. One of the arrangements is by UNCC stu dent Robert Norse of Winston Salem. , The first part of the prog ram will include "Canticle of Praise" by John Ness Beck and “Prayer to Jesus" by George Oldroyd. “3 Fragments From Shelly” by George Antheil will com pose the third section of the concert. Student soprano Rob n Zink of Charlotte will per form “I Faint, I Perish With Mv Love" UNCC associate Professor of Voice William Dailey will conduct the Chorale. His wife, Eleanor, will accompany the group on the piano. The concert will be held in Rowe Recjtal Hall on campus. iactLcN^AR7nAENTRANTSposeforphoto GosPel choir of Shiloh Institutional Baptist .V° °Wln£ Hi® announcernent of Church pastored by Rev. J. A. White. Over 300 The ^ Community Center, persons attended the affair which raised The Calendar Tea was sponsored by The J.A. approximately $800. Photo by Peeler JA, Gospel Ghoir’s Calendar Tea Raises $800 uy v*cuiies reeier Post Feature Writer The J. A.Gospel Choir of Shiloh Institutional Baptist Church sponsored its first Calender Tea last Sunday at Greenville Community Cen ter. The 3 until 6 affair raised in excess of $800 for the church's general operating expenses and the effort was termed “very successful" by church spokeswoman Novella Town send, who was also Co-chair man of the Program Commit tee. Approximately 300 persons attended the Calendar Tea and were treated to some stir ring gospel music provided by The Inspirationals. The Gos pel Dimensions, The Mighty Kings, and The Kirkpatrick Brothers. Mrs. Doris Barron and An drew Cuthbertson presided at the program which included participation by Walter Mob ley, Marcel Stitt, Shelia Wil liams, and Rev. J. A. White, pastor of Shiloh Institutional Baptist Church. The month of December, represented by Brenda Mc Moore and Winfred Sanders, won First Prize for the most beautifully decorated table. Second Place went to the month of April, represented by Doris Barron and Grey Watson. February, represen ted by Novella Townsend and Sylvester Blackmon, won Thi rd Prize. Others participating in the competition judged by Mrs. J.A. White and Mr. Seph Cal laway were: January, repre sented by Peggy Houston and William Montgomery; March, represented by Shelia Wil liams and Andrew Cuthbert son; May, represented by Deborah Lindsey and Walter Mobley; June, represented by Jo-Anne Battle and Steve Wil son; July, represented by Bar S„in8leton and Marcel’ Stitt; August, represemeu Pearl Millsaps and Tommie Campbell; September, repre sented by Gilda SUtt and Cal vin Truesdale; October, rep resented by Alice Ray and Weldon Meeks, and Novem< ber, represented by Sarah Curry and Wayne Meeks. Officers of the 40-member J.A. Gospel Choir who spon sored the event are; Andrew Cuthbertson, president; Jo Anne Battle, Vice president; Brenda McMoore, Secretary; and Barbara Singleton, Treas urer. Doris Barron was Chairman of the Program Committee. She was assisted by co-chair man Novella Townsend and committee members Debra Ham, Gregg Watson, Steve Williams and Barbara Single Red Cross Seeks 400 Volunteers with Todays to go in its campaign for 400 volunteer workers, the Charlotte Chap ter of the Red Cross is still urging men and women- to offer their services in many fields of Red cross activity. Results have been encoura ging so far with almost 200 persons having completed training as volunteers. The number registered far ex ceeds this, but the need is for 400 persons who will not just enroll but will complete train ing and go on the job. "Somebody Needs \ou.", the campaign slogan, still is saying. "Sign up. volunteer, give some of your time to help someone else." Although workers are need ed in all phases of Red Cross activity, two areas are parti cularly in need of workers, the bloodmobiles and Charlotte Community Hospital. Men. women, and couples are want ed to work at Community Hos pital where chronic illnesses are treated Various tasks till the volunteers' time, tasks whtch free professional per sonnel to do specialized jobs, and which give personal aid to patients and make their days and nights happier and less lonely. Similar services are given at Charlotte Memorial Hospital and Wesley Nursing Center. On the job training is required for all hospital volun teers. Bloodmobile volunteers work, of course, in the mobile units at assianed locations. To This Is Your Paper Use It IMPORTANT PEOPLE AND DATES IN BLACK HISTORY APRIL 15 1865, Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the U.S. died from an assassin’s bullet. I 16 1862, Slavery was abolished in the District of Columbia. 17 1758, Francis Williams, the first U.S. Black college Graduate, published a poem in Latin. 18 1864, Black and white soldiers of the Union Army were massacred and burned alive by confederate forces after surrendering Fr. Tillow, Tenn. 19 1941, Emmer Martin Lancaster, was chair man of the First Conference of th6 Black in Business. r 20 1866, Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee was opened to educate Blacks. 21 1862, The U.S. & G. Britian signed a treaty to j joirftly supress African slave trade on the high seas. B\T MARTINO/ STARDRIGHT r~EE. x ~i ■--— _ Includes Fbll/fyes/Nefertiti/Dlue Mocow RAHSAAN i ROLAND KIRK THE RETURN OF THE 5,000 lb. MAN Includes Sweet Georgia Brown Loving You Giant Steps County To Sponsor 4 Free Workshops The County will sponsor a series of free energy conser vation workshops in four loca tions beginning this month. Each workshop will be held four days a week, for five weeks, from 7 to 9 p.m. Spon sored by the Mecklenburg Ag ricultural Extension Service, the County Engineering De partment, and the Citizens Co mittee for Energy Conserva tion, the workshops have been developed to help people save energy in their homes. The public is urged to attend. Topics will include "Gene ral Tips for Conserving Ener gy," “Ceiling and Wall Insula tion Around the Home," "How to Install Caulking, Weather stripping and Storm Win dows,” “How to Improve your Plumbing,” and “How to In crease the Efficiency of Your Heating and Cooling Sys tems." These are the locations and starting dates for the meet ings: -Monday, April 26, Dilworth United Methodist Church, 60S East Boulevard; -Tuesday, April 27, Agricul tural Extension Service. 301 Billingsley Road; -Wednesday, April 28, Da vidson Community Center, t __ % Call These Harters: 3S2-13M. 392-1301 G EORGE BENSON BREEZIN' _ Includes This Masquerade Six to Four/Affirmation/Lody Antonio Carlos Jobim Urubu Indudea Ugla Ai*»d,i VWae Cwrenksu A&{FORD & SIMPSON STRETCH* OUT* BOOTSVS RUBBER BAND mckxJm Piycho*ic(x*TH>»chooi UutVtbn Another total of Vww * great new music / ' ‘ y . On Sale Now! AT ALL AREA STORES , * AdaJenkins School Road. Da vidson; --Thursday, April 29, Friendship Baptist Church, 3301 Beatties Ford road. r iiiff David Sanborn Taking Of! IncliiriAc ^ Butter fat /Black Light W Funky Banana mention a few of their duties, volunteers register donors, re cord information, and act as hotesses for donors who re ceive refreshments after giv ing blood While the actual process of receiving blood do nations is the work of trained nurses, volunteers assist (hem. Work in bloodmobiles is from Monday through Friday, and a period of training is required. Other Red Cross services are always in need of volun teers. the motor service, first aid and water safety pro grams. disaster services, ser vice to military families, cle rical assistance at the chapter building on Park Road, and youth services programs. Volunteer work for the Red Cross is a service to indivi duals and to the community. There is a job for everybody w ho is sensitive to the needs of others and willing to give the time: one or more mornings, afternoons, or evenings. Those interested should phone the Red Cross. 376-1661. I RUHR STRM1D HAIR COLORING for MEN AND WOMEN Hides that GRAY The Lasting Way In iuit 17 minutet at noma . . . even dull, faded hair be come* younger looking. - dark and lustrous, radiant with highlights. Won't rub 1 off or wash out. Safe with per- 1 manents. too. TRY IT TODAY. 4 CAPSULE SIZ _ ONLY $1.69 Choose from 3 Natural Shades JET BLACK . BUCK . DARK BROWN At your druigist or moil $2 25 to $tf»di Predicts. Co.. P.0. Box 21S7, _Phlle.. PA., 19103. Specify shade wanted
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