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BIRTHDAY FUN.. .Mildred Boss, a very love ly lass, celebrated one of many birthdays fSrntiyr?LS paJicuJar celebration was held at uie C.B. Club on Davidson Street. It turned out to be a very memorable event, with all the goodies that make parties memora- m V ble. Some of the people ^^^^b that helped to make this '1 event were Kathleen jV ] Robinson of Brooklyn, j N.Y., Jessie Boss Jr. of Brooklyn, N.Y., Ethel Robinson, Clifford Ro binson, and Emily Ro binson of Augusta, Ga., Eugene Grier, Mr. and — Mm Mrs. Robert Rose, Leo nard' Jones, Karron Moody, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Joes, Jane Flax Mae Frances Elleby, Roy Ezell, Clara Ford! Annie Herron, and Jerry Howard of Charlotte Y.W.C.A. FUNCTION...The Y.W.C.A. at 418 E. Trade Street will sponsor a closing ceremony on Saturday, August 7, from 12 p.m. til 1:30 p.m. The short ceremony will be given to show parents and friends what some of the girls learned during this summer’s African Culture program. Highlighted on the program will be African songs, games, dances and a skit. Juanita Erwin and Denise Humphries have worked very hard for the success of the total program and the public is cordially invited to attend. WELCOME HOME PARTY...The Guthrie fa mily held a big fish fry type party last Saturda\ July 31 at their home in University Park. The affair was given for their daughter Carol and her husband Emmerson Sartor Jr. The Sartor’s ha. e been in Newport, Rhode Island for the past ye« i. where her husband served in the Marines. Ti.. • party as it turned out Was a coming home imd going away thing because the Sartor’s are on their way to Hawaii for 3 years. Also everyone was saying good-bye to Mrs. Guthrie’s nephe w. George Jackson former basketball player for UNCC, who is leaving to try out for the Buffalo Braves. Among the participants in this gala happening were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Flowers, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Norris Jackson, Betty Jean Jackson, Rhonda Fleming, Theresa Plummer, Robert Cohen, Robert Lee Thompson, Vernal Osborne and Mr. and Mrs. R. Black. Everyone there enjoyed the fish cooked in the black pot, along with all the trimmings, til their very appetites and thirst buds were well contented. WEDDING PARTY...Isadore Perry and Phil line Gist are all smiles as they settle down to enjoy the unique thrills of matrimony. The matrimonial vows were exchanged in a small church in Chester, S.C. last Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m. The reception for this very beautiful event was held in the reception room of the main library, downtown. a very wiae assortment ot the finest foods and beverages, was served to the delight of all the people that shared in this magnificent occasion. Among the Charlotteans that shared in this event were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Acree, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Moreland, Dottie Osborne, Jocelyn Gilmore, Brenda Boyce, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Holmes, Grady Sharps, Ruth Fenderson and James Byrd. REUNION TIME...The descendants of Mr. and Mrs. Wade Hampton and (Emmy) Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Carson and (Axie) Miller met at “The Hut” in Jefferson, S.C., Sunday, August 1, for a family reunion represen ting six generations. I happen to be a part of this conglomerate and must add that I had a big time meeting relatives I didn’t know I had and renewing acquaintences with the ones I hadn’t seen in a long while. There were people there from Detroit Michi gan, all parts of New York, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Norfolk, Virginia, Greensboro, Charlotte, Orangeburg, South Carolina, Page land, South Carolina, Bennettsville, South Caro lina, Jefferson, South Carolina, Marshville, North Carolina and Kershaw, South Carolina. The Charlotteans that traveled to Jefferson for this 1st big reunion were Mrs. Emily Blackwell; Luther and Mamie Thompson; Oren and Ruth McCullough, and daughter Avonette; Mrs. Ver nelle Howard and son, William Ernest; John and Dorothy Morgan and daughter, Belva; Roberta E. Blackwell; Dorsey and Bonnie Miller, Jr . Gerald and Sharon Johnson, and daughter.' Tanya and Patrice; Claudia A. Withers; Shane Denise Blackwell; Valia Deonne Blackwell; Gloria Osborne; Betty Miller Mungo; Peggy Ingram Welch. the Rev. A.C. Jones gave the invocation before the dinner; A.V. Brewer toasted the family, giving a brief history and comments on some of the accomplishments of members of the family; to which Orcn McCullough responded The Dorsey Miller family was responsible for th< Miller Coat of Arms that was displayed and the welcome message that honored the forefathers MRS. JAMES A. WILSON .;.She was Ms. Thomesina Staten Ms. Staten Weds James A. Wilson Thomasina W. Staten and James A. Wilson exchanged wedding vows Saturday, July 31 6 p.m. in the China Grove AME Zion Church. The ceremony was perform ed by Rev. M.L. Houston, pastor of the church, and associated by the Right Rev. William Milton Smith, Bishop of the Second Episcopal Dis trict of the Western North Carolina Conference of the AME Zion Church. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Elverie Wilson of Char lotte. She is employed by the Housing Authority of the City of Charlotte. The bridegroom is the son of .the late Adline Wilson and Boise Wilson. He is employed by Korf Industries. The bride wore an imported pleated chiffon wedding gown, alencon lace bodice fashioned, Frank Miller Is Carrousel Speaker Frank Miller, District Mar keting Manager for the Char lotte Office of Delta Airlines will be the August speaker of the Carrousel Chapter of the American Business Woman’s Association. The meeting will be held Tuesday, August 10 at 6:15 at Swain’s Steakhouse. For more information and reservations contact Mrs. Sarah Madden after 6 evenings and during the day on weekends at 392 9201, Keep your out-of-town friends informed on what’s happening in Charlotte by sending thorn a copy of the Charlotte Post each week. The cost is only $8.00, plus tax pel . year. _... long sleeved and high neck. Empire waist and pleated chiffon skirt accented with a wide alencon lace border. Her matching lace head piece was shoulder length worn over a lace gondola Maid of honor was Jacqueline Staten, daugh ter of the bride. Best man was Joseph Roberts, nephew of the groom. Bridesmaids were: Constance Anderson and Es ter Ezell. Groomsmen were: Levon E. Wilson and Anthony Parker. William H. Simmons and Eddie Harris were the ushers. Ring bearer was Regi nald Wilson and the Flower girl was Natarsha Roberts. The bride was escorted by her son, Jerome. Ms. Jessie McCombs was the soloist. She sang, “Be cause and “The Lord's Pray er". Jerod Green was the organist. The wedding was directed by Mrs. Bettye J. Harris. The reception was held at Greenville Neighborhood Cen ter. Mrs. Betty McCarroll ser ved as caterer. The reception music was rendered by Pervis Lee. Afterji honeymoon in Cana da, the couple will live at 7585 South Boulevard. For Crime Victims O Herron Proposes Restitution Ed O'Herron, Democratic candidate for Governor, has proposed that North Carolina should establish the principle of restitution to the victim by the convicted criminal. "Our system has been con cerned with the rights of the criminal," O'Herron said at a Raleigh news conference. "It is time that we become more concerned with the rights of the victims, as well as wit nesses, including law enforce ment officers." Mayfield To Hear Arthur Fletcher Continued from Page 1 Ford For Urban Affairs He has held other governmental positions of great prominen ces. In 1971, he was Alternate Representative of the U.S. to the 26th Session of the General Assembly of the United Na tions From 1969-1971 he was Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employment Standards, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, D.C. In 1969, he was Special Assistant to the Governor of the State of Wash ington. 1968, he was a&candi date for Lt. Governor of the state of Washington. 1967-69. hp wac a mamKitr PU.. Council of Pasco, Washington Mr. Fletcher has held seve ral Non-Governmental posi tions of great importance. He has served as the Executive Director of the United Negro College Fund, Employee Rela tions Sepcialist of the Hand ford Atomic Energy Facility at Richland, Washington, and a Teacher in the Public Schools of Berkeley, Califor nia. Mr. Fletcher has received numerous Honorary Degrees from such College and Uni versities as Malcolm X Col lege of Chicago, Illinois, Kent State University of Kent, Ohio, Shaw University of Raleigh, North Carolina and Wilber force University of Wilber force, Ohio. Rev. H.S. Diggs and th emembers of Mayfield Memo rial Baptist are anticipating a great “Laymen’s Day” as previous days of this nature have proven to be. Mayfield Memorial Baptist Church is located at 700 Sugar Creek Road West, and the public is invited to the recep tion on Saturday and- Lay men’s Day Services on Sun _day^^_ O'Herron said he recognizes that this principle could not apply in every case, but be lieves that offenders should be encouraged to pay restitution to the crime victim whenever possible. ' "Where there cannot be mo netary restitution." the candi date said, "there can be resti tution in the form of a number of hours of work committed for a worthwhile purpose He said the principle should apply not only to property crime offenders, but to those persons who commit violent crimes such as murder and rape. "There should be resti tution for victims and their families for medical expenses, wage loss and other out-of pocket expenses." he said "Perhaps this is an area in which the Board of Parole can have impact, clearly giving special attention for parole to those completing restitution payments through the use of the work release program " O'Herron said a special pro gram for those on probation or parole should be developed where a person can earn time off the probation-parole sen tence for restitution payment. “Restitution may well be 1 one of the most effective, yet 1 ignored forms of rehabilita Children’s Room | Hosts Summer Party The Hobby Horse Summer Reading Club Jamboree will be held 6:30 p m., Tuesday, August 10 at the Main Library, 310 N. Tryon Street. Festivities at the free pro gram will include magic shows and a fortune teller. There will be a puppet show with puppets made and work ed by children, and hobbies of the children participating in the Children's Room program will be exhibited. The public of all ages is invited to the free program. tion. O'Herron said. "This would not alter the traditional concept of punishment I feel it is important that every effort be made to be respon sive to the needs of crime victims Too often, they are forgotten ” O'Herron issued a complete blueprint for the criminal jus tice system at the news confe rence and introduced his cam paign manager Tharles Dunn, former Director of the State Bureau of Investigation, who outlined the major points in the position paper O'Herron called Dunn "one of the foremost authorities on law enforcement in this state, and said that Dunn has worked closely with him in drawing up the blueprint for the criminal justice system. DRAKE CURB SERVICE Mobile Garage "We can repair it che.'i|< i .1,..., .. »u can tow if Road work is our special'.. 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