THK DCrtJJ X1BIXS, KKNANSVIIXK, If, ?' THUESDAT, JANTJAEY 19, 1K1 k'loyienaha In JidfSouSh Plan. Lig Liiparisiofl . Program In 1956 Presbyteriaiu in the South, mak ing 1830 a year of (pecial emphasis cn Christian higher education, are launching a series of financial cam. palgna that will, with drives already . under way, give more than 137,000, ' COO toward capital development and endowment of the 28 coUegea and seminaries supported by the church. jkTiU figure coven only campaign I ready announced through 1968, al Vough additional fund-raising ef fort both before 1958 and after. , ward are being planned v. Announcement of this major ef fort on the part of the 800,000-mem-" bar Presbyterian Church, V. S. (Sou thern), was made here today ; by - - the denomination's Division of , Higher Education, after compiling rwuir ng ;'svnvf and Pres bytery drive now Under way or . planned. Dr. Hunter B, Blakely, secretary of the division, stated that the 19S6 year of emphasis and these capital gifts drives, "will. seek to call Presbyterians' attention to their heritage of leadership in American higher education which includes the establishment of many of the very of 49 out of 182 permanent colleges founded in this country prior to I860." In addition to the $37,534,750 be ing sought through current or pro jected campaigns, the church will continue its regular support to lb colleges, amounting to an average of $1,150,000, annuaUy. ; This will provide an estimated $3,490,000 through 1958, .for current expense expenditures. j,.w ; " '..tr- - . The recent. X Ford V Foundation grants of $2,235,900 to 15 of the Presbyterians' four-year colleges In the South will bring the total ex pected to be made available to the denomination's schools to $39,570.6a0 for capital development, and $3,450,- i ii 11 Let's Work It Out ... TOCf If you have business problem, it is quite likely that you will find the soundest solution right here in this Perhaps you can profitably use added funds to expand your business. Possibly you are long on inventories but short on working capital. Or your accounts receivable may be log-jamming your progress. y J The Loan Department of this bank will welcome the "Opportunity to arrange a mutually satisfactory plan to meet your financial needs. Come on in and lets worV put., .together. MEMBER KDCtAt OIKMIt INSUKANCf COtfOtATION Pink Hill, N. C. 000 for current expenses, or $43,020,. 850. This figure does not Include most of the current expense funds, approximately 80 per cent of which annually come from student fees, endowment Income, and non-denominational support. . Included In the over-all figure are large amount already ; pledged to the church's Negro cellege in Tus caloosa, Ala.; to King College In Bristol, Tenn.;y to Louisville and Union Presbyterian ' Seminaries in Louisville, Ky., and Richmond, JVa.i and to Arkansas College, Batesville, Ark.,. The pledge to Stlllman Col- w ' Tuscaloosa, ' amounts to $1, 100,000. t, That to King College is Strtto.OUO. Those to the seminaries are $750,000 for Louisville, and $2,. 500.000 for Union. And to Arkansas College, in a drive still continuing, already $510,000 has been pledged. Lesser amounts, ranging from $125,000 to $375,000 have also been pledged to development of Centre College, Danville, Ky.; Presbyterian College, Clinton, S. G; Southwest ern at Memphis, Tenn.j Lees-Mc-Rae Junior College. Banner Elk, N. C; Lees Junior College, Jackson, Kv.; and Austin Theological Semi nary, Austin, Texas. Largest major campaigns to be conducted during 1956 will be those by the synods of North Carolina and Texas. The North Carolina campaign is being built .around the aoproved consolidation of three institutions, one a .four year, an the others two year, colleges. A single molor co educational four year college in eastern North Carolina is planned, with an initial drive for $3,000,000. An additional $500,000 campaign in North Carolina for support of West minster Fellowships is planned. Westminster Fellowships are the church's program for students in state-supported colleges. The. Texas Synod campaign will be for more than $4,500,000, with $1, 720,000 of the figure ear-marked for Austin College at Sherman; $1,430, 000 for Austin Seminary at Austin; $550,000 for Sehreiner Institute (a junior college) at Kerrville; $125,000 for Wes'minster Fellowships, $250, 000 for a lay-woTkers' school at Aus tin Seminary; and $200,000 for the Pali-American School at Kingsville. : Almost a fourth of the more than $43,000,000 to be made available to the Presbyterian schools is includ ed in the long-range development program for Agnes Scott College of Decatur, Ga. This church - affiliat ed, top-ranking girls school, began two years ago a ten-year program for $10,025,000. Of this, $5,927,610 has already been received or pledged, and it is believed the school may possibily reach its full goal wit.hin the period covered in this compi lation1 by the Division of Higher Education. A number of financial drives for the support of Presbyterian schools are not. yet ready for announro. ment, and others are already fully charted, but will open after 1958. Columbia Theological Seminary. De catur, Ga.; Presbyterian College. Clinton, S. C; and several synods of the church are carrying through long-range development nlans not included in the ..over-all figures here. Preliminary estimates ofe mounts involved in these plans range between $12,000,000 and $14,. 000,000. PREVENT BEDROOM BLAZES- " porn e.:o:cE im dep Picture Framing Service Furniture Refinishing Herring Supply Co. Phone 246-2 Hose Hill, N. C. m - . '.; ... I , . I ANNOUNCEMENT 1 SiMtM!)ouglas Fertilizers IN PINK HILL FOR ALL CROPS PLANT BED FERTILIZERS NOW READY FOR DELIVERY PLACE YOUR ORDER EARLY. WE DELIVER ANYWHERE Q '& tin Cash Grocery . ' V GROCERIESMEATS-HAIlbwARE i SHOESDRY GOODS PAINTS v NEXT TO SCHOOL HOUSE - OWNED AND OPERATED BY ' PAUL CARTER and AARON MURPHY YOUR BUSINESS APPRECIATED . , If you fall a sleep, your cigarette MAY START A TRAGIC FIRE. PROTECT YOURSELF YOUR LOVEP ONES YOUR HOME . e Special studies of Presbyterians responsibilities and opportunities in higher education are also pro jected in the Synods of Missouri, West Virginia and Virginia. Cam paigns for an, estimated $5 to $8,000, 000 are expected to grow out of these study projects. It was such an exhaustive study in 1954 - 55 that resulted in North Carolina con solidation and development plans. Total capital gifts pledges already secured, or to be sought through 1958, are listed below, by states, and by schools. In many cases the fi gure for a state or school repre sents gifts coming from several sup porting synods or from the entire General Assembly of the Presby terian Church, U. S. In almost all cases the schools' development tar gets are based on expected support from alumni and friends as well as official church sources: ALABAMA- $1.3.VPO0, including Assembly-wide pledges of $1,100, 000 to Stillman College, through 1956 and $250,000 pledged to South western at Memphis. ARKANSAS: $660,000, all to Ar kansas College, and of which $510, 000 is pledged. FLORIDA: $400,000, of which $250,000 or more will go to Columbia Seminary, Decatur, Ga.; and $150, 000 to Westminster Fellowship sup port. GEORGIA: $10,525,000, of which $10,025,000 is included in the Ag nes Scott long-range program, and of this $5,927,610 is already in hand or pledged; $250,000 for Columbia Seminary; and $250,000 for West minster Fellowship work. KENTUCKY: $4,900,000, of which $2,000,000 is for Louisville Seminary, with $750,000, already pledged, $2, 550,000 for Centre College at Dan ville, of which $250,000 is already pledged; and $250,000 pledged for Lees Junior College, Jackson. MISSISSIPPI: xi nnn nnn on n be for Belhaven College, Jackson, Miss. NORTH CAROLINA: $7,465,000, of which $3,000,000 will go to the new consolidated college; $1,500,000 for Davidson College at Davidson; $2,000,000 for Queens College in Charlotte; $500,000 to the Westmin ster Fellowship program; and $465, 000 to Lees . McRae Junior College, Banner Elk. Of the North Carolina total, $425,000 is already pledged. SOUTH CAROLINA: $896,750 all of which will go -to Presbyterian College. Of the total, $126,750 is already pledged. TENNESSEE: $1,375,000 of which $1,000,000 is for King CoUege, Bris tol. A total of $890,000 of this a mount is already pledged. The re maining $375,000 in the Tennessee total, is for Southwestern at Mem phis, and has already been pledged by the school's supporters in Texas '($125,000) and Alabama ($250,000). TEXAS:. $4,740,000, including $1, 720,000 for Austin College, Sherman; $550,000 for Sehreiner Institute, Kerrville, $1,930,000 for Austin Sem inary, Austin; $215,000 for West minster Fellowships; $200,000 for the Pan American College, Kingsville; and $125,000 for Southwestern at Memphis. Approximately $375,000 li alreadv pledged. VIRGINIA: $3,425,000, including $2,500,000 pledged, and largely al ready pafi, to Union Seminary, Richmond, $500,000 for Mary Bald, win College, Staun'on: $100,000 for Westminster Fellowship work; and $325,000 for Assembly's Training School, Richmond. -- . WEST VIRGINIA: ' $1,000,000. all of which will go to Davis and El fclns College, Elkins. Of the $37,331,740 of capital gifts being sought from the church and Its friends, $13,194,360 has been pled, ged; $14,140,000 will be asked In 1956 campaigns, and in 1957-58, $9,- "Toil oow have $82,000.1 Would you care to try for thai IncoHis tax m 164,000? 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