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VOL. 25, NO. 2
GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1965
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BETHEL AME CHURCH NEWS
Annual Woman's Day at Bethel
It is a wonderful thing when
there is a job to be done, we
can reach out among our own for
that particular talent. Miss Anna
M. Cooke of Winston - Salem
Teachers Colege, Winston-Salem,
N. C. was excellent in her mes
sage to us on Sunday October 24,
for our Annual Woman's Day.
Speaking from the theme of the
day, "New Dimensions for Wo
men of Today," she pointed out
new areas to open to women to
lay and some of their outstanding
achievements in areas of their
choice.
Mrs. M. S. Henry presided.
Others appearing on the pro
gram were, Mrs. Nettie Thomp
son, invocation; responsive read
ing, led by Mes. Bessie M. Nan
ce; the Decalogue led by Mrs.
Ruth Cousins; Missionary and
Public offering, Mrs. Lucy Rey
nolds and Mrs. Marion Edwards;
announcements and acknowled
gement of visitors, Mrs. Burma
Wilkins. Music was furnished by
a special Woman's Day Choir
composed of women of Bethel,
with Mrs. Ethyel Anderson at the
console. This service was held at
the Seveth-Day Adventist Church
at 11:00 a. m.
The evening service was held
at Shiloh Baptist Church at 0:00
p. m. with Mrs. Maude Edwards
presiding. Music was furnished
by the combined choirs. Prayer
was offered by Mrs. Sarah
Jackson.
The highlight of the program
was a panel discussion presented
by members of the English De
partment of A. and T. College.
Mrs. Mable Wright introduced
Miss Mary L. Hill of Philadel
phia, Pa. who served as modera
tor for the panel, using the theme
of the day, New Dimensions For
Women of Today. Miss Mary G.
Kennedy of Kings Mountain, N.
C., talked on positions women
held in education; Miss Phyllis
Mitchiner of Washington, D. C.
talked on Laws that Govern us
all; Miss Gloria Panton of Kings
ton, Jamaica, W. I. talked on wo
men In Science; and Miss De
lores N. Johnson of Philadelphia,
Pa. talked on women in the area
of Music. Offering was taken
by Mrs. Henry and Mrs. Wilkins.
A report of the Captains for
Woman's Day, made by their
Generals Mrs. Faulkner and Mrs.
Gill was read by Mrs. Henry as
totaling $1,359.00.
Woman's Day Committees
Mrs. M. S. Henry and Mrs. M.
S. Edwards, Co-Ch airmen; pro
gram, Mrs. Ethyel Anderson,
Miss Patsy Holt, Mrs. Bernice
Legette, Mrs. Burma Wilkins and
Mrs. Lois Kenny; Music, Mrs.
Frances Enzlow and Mrs. Ethyel
Anderson; Finance, Mrs. Mildred
Neal, treasurer, Mrs. Mabel
Wright, Mrs. Lillian Mitchell
and Mrs. Katie Dorsett; Publi
city, Mrs, Hazel Harris and Mrs.
Catherine F. Gill.
The Chairmen are grateful to
all who contributed in any way
to make this day's program a]
very successful one.
Floral Club
Mrs. Mary Miller of 525 Julian
Street will serve as hostess for
the Floral Club of Bethel Church,
Sunday evening, October 31, at
5:00 p. m.
Ebony Drive
Our Ebony Drive will close
November 1, 1965. Get your
subscription in NOW. Subscrip
tions to Ebony make wonderful
gifts for Christmas and all
through the year. Contact Everett
Hargett, Jr., or Mrs. Ida tie.
Wilkins for further information
Thursday Openings Planned By
Browning Chapel Methodist
Church
East Market and Luther Sts.
In the Jonesboro community,
the official board of Browning
Chapel Methodist Church has
voted to open the Church from
6 to 8 p. m. Thursdays for pray
er, meditation or pastoral coun
seling. This Thursday will be
the second week of this program.
In addition to the minister.
Rev. D. S. Harkness, a layman of
the church will be available to
discuss some of the recent chang
es in the Social Security law.
We are willing to give speci
1 fic directions and instruction to
persons from the community who
suspect that they are entitled to
disability or other types of pay
ment under the Social Security
Program. The Church is located
at East Market and Luther Sts.
The telephone number is BR 5
4658.
Students from the colleges in
the community are invited and
encouraged to participate in this
program.
Phillips And Grainger
Lead Aggies Victory
Led by the running and catch
ing of halfback Mel Phillips and
the passing of quarterback John
Granger, the A & T Aggies wal
loped the Winston-Salem State
Rams 30-20 belore 5,000 fans
last week.
Phillips scored three touch
downs as he moved the ball 77
yards on the ground in 10 carries
and caught four passes for 127
yards. Grange completed 8 of
13 passes for 197 yards and three
touchdowns.
Winston - Salem was paced by
the passing of quarterback James
Miller who threw two touchdown
aerials while completing 8 of 16
for 118 yards.
A & T held only a 14-8 lead at
halftime. Phillips scored both
A & T first half touchdowns. He
ran 21 yards for the first one,
and Granger passed to halfback
Willie Vaughn for the extra
points. Phillips raced for the
second touchdown on a 63-yard
heave from Granger.
Winston-Salem scored on a 36
yard pass play from millner to
end Walden Taborn.
Two touchdowns in the third
quarter sewed up the game for
A &T. Granger passed 23 yards
to Vaughn for the first, and
43 yards to Phillips for the
second. Phillips ran for two ex
tra points, and Granger passed
to Vauglrn for the other two ex
tra points.
The Aggies coasted with sub
stitutes in the fourth quarter, as
Winston - Salem salvaged two
touchdowns. Millner passed eight
yards to halfback Bennie Parker
for one six-pointer, then' flipped
to halfback Van Britt for the
extra points. Quarterback Roy
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Reactivated Church Group
TV-*' ' m&t. ss&Mr-* ?.* *
These are officials of the Pre
siding Elders' Conference who
met recently and reactivated the
organization In the hope that it
would aid In the expansion of
the denomination. The presiding
elders have charge of the more
than 90 districts that constitute
the more than one million com
municants. They travel through
out the districts once every three
months and attend to both the
spiritual and physical needs of
the member* hips. L-r, front row,
Rev. U. H. Rolins. C. C. Williams,
Mew York City; Paul Marshall,
Los Angeles, Calif.; C. O. Wood
ruff, Dallas, Texas; M. C. Wil
liams, Bessemer, Ala., and G.
Sims Rivers, Batesvllle, Miss.
Back row, 8. A. Speight, High
Point, N. C.; L. C. Ashbury,
Charlotte. N. O.; H. H. Slrk,
Washington, D. C., and J. Maye
Roberts, Vallejo, California.
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ROYAL CROWN COLA CO. GIVES
$1,000 TO UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND
Shown above is Charles L. Smith of the Royal Crown
Cola Co., Columbus, Ga. (left), presenting a check for
$1,000 to Robert L. Cousins, Ga. state chairman of the
United Negro College Fund.
In addition to its grants to foundations, RC last year
gave out $250,000 in individual college scholarships
through The Hatcher Fund.
Dr. Gibbs To Head A & T
Historical Commission
A former president of A & T
College will serve as director of
the A & T College Historical
Commission and curator of its
Archives Room.
Dr. V/armoth T. Gibbs, presi
dent-emeritus, who retired tills
spring after nearly 40 years of
service to the college, will serve
in the dual role.
Announcement of the appoint
ment was made last week by Dr.
Lewis C. Dowdy, president of
the college.
Dr Dowdy said the Commis
sion is being activated for the
purpose "to recapture the con
tributions of A & T Collect to
North: Carolina and, the i&uon
through the service of past presi
dents, faculty, alumni and stu
dents and the progress and de
velopment of the college." He
added that the Commission will
seek to locate and preserve for
posterity documents and artifacts
also on contributions made by
the raeo in the progress of North
Carolina.
Dr. Gibbs joined the A & T
faculty in 1926. Since that time
he has served as instructor, dean
of the School of Education and
General Studies and as presi
dent from 1955 to 1960. He has
been recently involved in the
writing of a history of the col
lege to be published soon.
Other members of the Com
mission include: Bynum C.
Crews. Miss Geneva Holmes,
Mrs. Eva H. Miller, J. W. R.
G randy, Dr. Frank White, Mrs.
Carryo H. Kelly, Rev. Cleo M.
McCoy, Dr. F. A. Williams and
Ellis F. Corbett, of the college
faculty and staff and alumni re
presentatives, Dr. B. W. Barnes,
and David W. Morehead, both of
Greensboro, and Dr. C. T. Whit
ten of High Point, N. C.
SPEAKER AT A&T COLLEGE
Mr. Oscar Johnson, a Divinity
student at Duke University, will
be the guest speaker at the 11:00
o'clock worship service of Prov
idence Baptist Church, October
17, 1965 in observance of their
Annual Youth Week. The Provi
dence Church services are con
ducted in Harrison Auditorium
on the A. & T. College campus.
Mr. Johnson Is a recent graduate
of A. & T. In Bio-Chemistry and
has served as the Youth Pastor
of the Mt. Vernon Baptist
Church, Durham, N. C. and the
Fells Point Methodist Parish in
Baltimore, Maryland.