The beginning of plans for organization of the . N.C. State Conference, June, 1943, at NAACP Emergency Conference in Detroit, Mich. The State Conference was organized hUhe fall of IMS. The late T. V. Mangum, first President, is shown at far_ right. Rev. Saunders To Deliver Keynote Message continued from page 1C. the NAACP Southeast Region Youth Field Director of Atlan ta, Georgia. During the afternoon sess ion, the second panel was •* concerned with identifying problem areas between the Church and the NAACP and “Developing Methods and Strategies to solve them* > Participants in the panel were Rev. Ricky Spain, the pastor of Bethai AME Church and a member of the Reidsv ville, N.C. City Council; Rev. Robert L. Walton, Vice Chair “ man of the Mecklenburg Coun ty Commissioners and pastor of St. Paul’s United Presbyter ian Church, Charlotte, N.C.; Rev. John Taylor, chairman of the United Pitt County Branch Church Work Commit tee and pastor of the Oak Baptist Church in Grimes land, N.C. and Weeping May Baptist Church in Jamesville, N.C.; Rev. Solomon J.;Jones, the pastor of First Calvary and Cherry Chapel Baptist Church in Hobgood, N.C.; and Rev. R. L. Milhouse, chairman of the Scotland County Branch Church Work committee and pastor of the' Bethlehem Baptist Church in Lauringburg, N.C. The first evening of the convention features a “Minis ter’s and Church Emphasis Day” dinner also at the Radis son Plaza Hotel at 7:30 p.m. Guest speakers included Dr. Stanley H. Smith, the Presi dent of Shaw University, and John Ingram, Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate. CHARLOTTE TOWN MALL Welcome NAACP ’‘ j. • t-: i • £ & Independence Blvd. 377-3467 . RECORD CITY DISCOUNT I I .*> * ■ u Welcomes All NAACP Delegates Invites You To Visit Us At Our Store. " .' i<-' . tom W. Tram ST. (On thi MuaW PhONI S7*-a - CPARLOTTt, N.C. 2*202 • PanKievapplPT L . (Rodisson Plaza Mall) r f WINE - Beer - Mixers p C "LET US MAKE A CHEESE TRAY J) P FOR YOUR PARTY" l 9 Hotel Delivery r ■T '* • l 334-8073 f MR. SILK’S MEN’S SHOP Welcome NAACP Delegates 104 S. Tryon 334-1523 Across From The Radisson .. ■ ■ ---—-■ n\ OPEN * IN THE RADISSON PLAZA HOTEL MOTOR LOBBY j f[ CS 1 Wfe try harder 377-5808 Avis features GM can and trucks.

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