oarber-Scotia College Kicks Off New Year Barber-Scotia College will begin its 110th year of acade mic.-instruction with the an nual faculty and staff Pre school Conference on August 17, in the College Union. Dr. Thelma Spencer, Exe cutive Associate for College Relations at the Educational Testing Service in Princeton, New Jersey will address the Conference body during the luncheon hour. Her theme will be, “Test Taking and Learn ing Skills.” New students will arrive Sunday, August 15; upper classmen are due August 22. Registration for the first semester will be held for all students August 24-25 with classes starting August 26 1976. JCSU Appoints 11 New Faculty Members I Eleven Johnson C. Smitl 'University faculty appoint ments were recently name< by Dr. Limone C. Oollins, vice president for Academic Af fairs. The appointments were Dr Spencer E. Durante, professor and head of the Department of Education; Hattie Farrington, instructor of reading; Angela Jacobs, assistant instructor and programmer in the Com puter Center; Rosalyn Jacobs, instructor of English; Dr. Br yan Robinson, assistant pro fessor of Education; Mrs. Iris B. Stacks, instructor of Edu cation; Mrs. Helen Ruth Tay lor, instructor in the Depart ment of Sociology and Social Welfare; Rev. Raymond Wor seley, assistant professor in the Philosophy and Religion Department , James Cuthbert son, instructor of Journalism; Dr. Peter C. Kobrinsky, assis tant Professor of Chemistry and James H. Hadley, instruc tor in Communication Arts. Storytelling Festival Set For f Freedom Park j Storytellers from the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County will pre sent a free storytelling festival near the lake in Freedom • Park, from 2 until 5 p.m., Saturday, August 21. - Drawing on the talents of all the storytellers, the program Will contain folk and fairy tales, modern stories, songs and activities. 1 In announcing the program, ■ Children’s Coordinator Fran Clark said,” The festival is a celebration of the almost-lost folk art of storytelling. We hope parents as well as child-' .ren will enjoy the afternoon's program.” In case of rain, the program •will be held from 2 until 5p.m., Sunday, August 22. MRS. WILLIE T. ROBINSON ^_...The former Miss Evelena Mason Miss Evelena Mason Weds Willie Robinson " a up cuaiuciiLs salespersons Willie T. Robinson and Eve lena Mason were married in a special company sponsored ceremony Sunday, August 15, at 4:30 p.m. The wedding, or merger as may be the case, was per formed by Joe Lewis Dudley, president of Dudley Products Company. Dudley, sgfln to become^ivgsigggtof/Fuller Prodirft^^Cornpanyalso, is head^ of the company that employs the bride and groom. Company officials and em ployees came to the Dudley Beauty Center on North Gra ham Street from several cities to attend the wedding. Both the bride and the groom have worked for Dudley Products Company for two years. They met on the job. The former Evelena Mason is the daughter of Mrs. Thel ma Mason of 210 Cocks Ave nue. Bridesgroom Willie T. Ro binson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Robinson of Mineral Springs. Top Dudley dealer Narlie J. Crouch gave the bride .in marriage. Recorded music was coor dinated by. Dudley salesman Robert Lewis McCullough. The bride wore an off-white satin dress, covered with a matching color poiu-de-seau. Betty Clawson, manager of the Charlotte Dudley Center, Offered the dress for use by the bride. A bouquet of white chry samthemums -tied with a white satin ribbon was carried by the bride. Mrs. Jean A. Chisholm, sis ter of the bride, was matron of honor. She wore a lemon yellow polyester dress with a greet^ and yellovntiqiono and carried a bouquet of yellow chrysamthemums. \ , Sherri DQmajii Clawson, 3, daughter of~Mr. and Mrs. George A. Clawson, was the flower girl. The young Miss wore a white and green dress. The ring bearer was Antoine Chisholm, 6, son of Mrs. Jean A. Chisholm. Best man was brother of the groom, George Ray Robinson-also a Dudley dealer. The groom’s brothers served as ushers. They are Harold and Danny Robinson. A blue formal polyester dress was worn by the mother of the bride. She carried a white corsage. The groom's mother wore a white formal polyester dress and carried a yellow corsage. Following a reception held at the beauty center, the new ly married 6oQple prepared to travel to Atlanta. They will reside there as a result of management positions offered both of them by Dudley Pro ducts Company. In addition to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lewis Dudley, other guests from Chicago to attend the wedding were Mrs. Mona dell Robinson, Betty Sharp, Lou Ann Young and Phyllis Stapler. 4 Black Candidates Win y Continued from page 1 both be forced into a run-off pending the final total vote count for the county. With regard to this run-off possibili ty, Coleman told the POST, “We would have preferred to have avoided a run-off, how ever, we are very happy to have come this far in our first effort for public office. We look forward to the run-off challenge.” In thehistory making school board race, incumbent Phil Berry won an overwhelm ■■■■■■■■■■■ I victory and was the only one of 27 candidates to have been elected outright to a seat on the board. Ten other candidates must face a run-off in September to decide who will fill the ra maining five seats on the school board. The three other black candi dates in the school board race, Oliver Freeman, Maggie Ni cholson, and the Rev. R.B. Phifer, were eliminated from the run-off._/ mammmmrnm A Step Ahead Can Take\bua Long Way. Winthrop College ha* a new package for non-typical students, called "A Step Ahead." It's for people who want to begin or continue a college education after being out of school for a while. "A Step Ahead" offers special seminars at no charga, plus convenient course schedules, including t.v. instruction and Saturday clasaaa with emphasis on independent study. "A Step Ahead" can be a giant step if you've been considering a return to college. Contact Joy net Center at (803) 323-2196 for information. IWinthrop College Classes begin August 28. VA Reports Million .Widows, 797,000Children Receiving Pensions ■; fuiiiuoi a luuiiuii wiuuwis and 797,000 children of vete rans are receiving pensions from the Veterans Adminis tration despite the fact that the death of their husband or parent was not directly relat ed to military service. And even more may 'be 'eligible, according to the Veterans Ad-' ministration.. Children's eligibility is sometimes overlooked by the family, VA believes, when the mother is not eligible because ui uiwiut, remarriage or di vorce prior to the veteran’s death. Eligible for VA pension bas-1 ed on need are widows, widow ers and minor children of war veterans who died of nonser vice<onnected causes. The ' amount of pension is deter mined by annual income with no payments to surviving spouses, with children, whose annual incomes is in excess of $4,500. Children^ eligibility, how umiA. Art show Will Open August 21 Thp annual art farultv chnw __ ... .. « <•—■— at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte will open August 21 in the Main Gallery in Rowe Arts Building on campus. Twelve faculty members will present the mixed media show which will be exhibited through September 15. The faculty and their areas are: Eric Anderson, sculpture, painting, and drawing; Edwi na Bringie, weaving; Donald Byrum, printmaking, draw ing, works in etching and silk screen; Sue Ferguson, on and off-loom weaving, fiber con struction; Esther Page Hill, textile design; Martha Strawn Hybel, photography; Mary Law, ceramics, pottery and sculpture; Rod MacKillop, painting, drawing; Tom Ma son, ceramics, pottery and I ovuipiuic, Tv Q11C1 OUClUltM , jewelry, metalsmithing; and John Wofford, sculpture. Hours for the gallery are 2-5 p.m. on weekends and 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. on weekdays. The public is invited to view the exhibit, free of _ White Forms Own Record Company Barry White has formed his own record company, and 20th Century Records will handle the distribution of the new label; and wouldn’t you just know that the name of Barry White’s new label is “Uniimit •ed Gold Records,” with the first release comming from Love Unlimited under the title I’^an’^^Ofim Down." ever, is independent of the mother when she is not enti tled to pension. Application should be made in their behalf to any V A office or to service officers of major veterans organizations. The possible eligibility of all survivors is reviewed by VA when notification of death is received, but sometimes cir cumstances surrounding the veteran’s death do not always provide information to identi fy all possible survivors. There are no income limits on eligibility for survivors benefits for spouses and' spouse^ant^hildret^fber^a " veteran's death was the result o^iihUr^Mrvice^^^^^i _I Better Cleaning i _ i Vlt Maintenance Supply, J_: ~Inc. | ' I DISTRIBUTOR OF _r .Johnson Wax Products “ * ’ ft_ .Advance Floor Maintenance Equip._• I-—-!—Daily—Deliveries—1 I 424 N. College St. 4-1- 372-9888 - * 1 : < __ _i _ DUDLEY'S ___ BEAUTY CENTER 2020 N. Graham!^ 333-1566[ I— t “Let Our Sales K * People Serve You ” -- — W , £ Dome Wiglets $4.76 Mini-Afro Wigs $5.76 | Freedom Wigs $6.76 Mormone^Lream^reani^Relaxe^^2^76^^^^4^ Ford Dealer Year-End / • V Pinto. The best-selling sulxompact in America. We’ve got lots to choose from! Pinto 2-Doors, 3-Door Runabouts and Wagons. With standard 2.3 liter engine, or optional 2.8 liter V-6. Make your deal today. It's a buyer’s market! Mustang ^ _ Mustang □, Boredom 0. Here’s America's fun-loving car at buy-now prices! Pick the classic hardtop, racy 2+2 Stallion, Cobra with spoiler, or elegant Mustang 0 Ghia. Wagon. The best'telUng wagon lineup In America. What a choice) The Pinto Wagon that outaells them all. The Torino Wagon with big wagon ideaa and a mid-alze price. LTD Wagona, the pride of the wagonmaater fleet. Yog can’t go wrong! F'lOO. Built Ford Tough. Look into the regular pickup, the SuperCab pickups, the new F-150 Heavy Duty Vi-ton 4x4'a, or the new BVi ft. Flareside. The choice is yours. Maverick. The 197b Ftord Maverick, backed by tlx yean of honing and refining. , It’s the proven family car, that's an even more solid value. Scheduled maintenance requirements are down 57% over the last three years. We’re trading high, so come to the last Ford Dealer sale of the year. : v • !l t Ford division ; Prices may never be this low again! When America needs a better idea, . Ford puts it on wheels. j _ '

Page Text

This is the computer-generated OCR text representation of this newspaper page. It may be empty, if no text could be automatically recognized. This data is also available in Plain Text and XML formats.

Return to page view