UBhAft i Jh t futii Outlook oytqnd Keep Up With The 7 m ICS oJOC^auaa^O Read The Future Outlook! VOL. 27, NO. 20 GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1968 PRICE 10 CENTS FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR MRS. ANNIE DONNELL LEACH Mrs. Annie Donnell Leach, age 78, of 1408 Huffine Mill Road, died Sunday at the Mosec H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held at 4:00 p. m., Wednesday, Mar. 6, 1968 at the Mount Zion A. M. E. Church. The pastor, Rev. J R. Cheeck, officiated. Burial followed in Laughlin Cemetery. She is survived by seven daughters, Mrs. Mabel Foster of Roosevelt, N. Y., Mrs. Myrtle Guy, Mrs. Emma Bass, Mrs. Thelma Hill, Mrs. Marie Miller, Mrs. Dorothy Slade and Mrs. Margie McCullough, all of Greensboro; one son, Herbert W. Leach of Roosevelt, N. Y.; 22 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs Emma Richmond and Mrs. Rachel Donnell, both of Greens boro. MRS. ANNIE DONNELL LEACH Hargett Funeral Service in charge of arrangements. James Reeves Appointed Assistant Dean of Students at University of Minnesota at Minneapolis James H. Reeves, associate director of the Student Activities Bureau (SAB) since 1961, was named assistant dean of stu dents Friday by the Board of Regents. The appointment is effective Immediately. His salary will be $17,200. Reeves' appointment brings the total of top administrative personnel in the dean's office to four, including Dean E. G. Wil liamson. Associate Dean Martin L. Snoke, and Assistant Dean Mabelle G. McCullough. Snoke said Reeves had been offered a top post in dean of students work at an eastern ?chool but the University wanted to keep him here. In addition, Snoke said, an other assistant in the Dean of Students Office was needed to help handle certain problems on the St. Paul campus and housing problems on the west bank. He added that he does not yet know who in the office will handle th' specific problem areas. ^ The Dei.'n's office, Snoke said, has considered hiring an addi tional assistant for several years. The office has been in contact with Reeves about the job for the past three months, Snoke said. No replacement has been j named for Reeves at SAB. Reeves came to the Univer sity in 1955 as the principal student personnel worker. In that capacity he worked with the All - University Congress, which later became the Minne sota Student Association, and with the Senate Committee on Student Affairs. He has also worked closely with campus po litical groups. Before coming to the Uni versity, Reeves was assistant to the Dean of Students at UCLA, where he received his Ed.D. He received his B.A. from North 'Continued on Page S> JAMES BEEVES AND FAMILY Robbers Rampage Greensboro CIAA Tournament brought many thieves and robbers to town. The ABC store on Easi Market St. was robbed on Fri day night, March 1, 1968. A bus was stolen from one of the mo tels in proximity of the Greens boro Coliseum to provide trans portation to the campus. The last robbery came to the busi ness office at Greensboro Morn ingside Homes project on Tues day. Burglars and robbers netted over $30,000 at the expense of the Durham Housing Authority and Greensboro's Morningside Homes project Tuesday. In Durham, burglars entered the Housing Authority office some time early Tuesday morn ing and stole a safe containing 26,975, police reported. In Greensboro, two armed men robbed the Morningside Homes business office of more than $3,300 in the presence of seven persons who were threat ened at gunpoint. Police said the burglars en tered the Durham Housing Au thority office by prying open a window. They then hauled o small safe away by using a hand cart for a short distance, then put it in a car or truck, police said. The loss was severe, executive housing director Carvie Oldham said, because the money was not covered by insurance. Oldham said the insuring firm canceller1 its coverage Feb. 8 because of a series of breakins at Housin-? Authoritv offices. In Greensboro, police said two Negro men entered the Morn ingside Homes business offce, of 1R43 Everett St.. through a ren door shortly after 5 p. m. Tu>> men played pine pong for a few minutes, police said, then walked into the main office. Clead Shavers, who was in side the main office, was told to lie down on the floor and not move. One of the robbers held a gun to Shavers' head and threatened to kill him if he moved while the other robber went into a nearby room where the office's employes were hold ing a meeting. Mrs. Ivey Williamson, office manager, said she and five other employes were told to go into the room where Shavers was being held and to sit down on the floor. One of the robbers told the victims, "If any of you make a sound or try to leave I'll blow your heads off." Then the robber asked one of the women to go into another room where a safe was located. He held a gun at her head and told her to open it. When she opened the safe, the robber pulled the money out and stuffed It in his pockets. After again threatening the peo j pie inside the office, the two (Continued on Page 8) DEATHS AND FUNERALS i ' a i k ?!?...? ..... i | LARRY JA.ML.S Final Rites Held For Larry James Larry James, ape 15, of Route 11, Box 205, died Tuesday, Feb. 27, at the Moses H. Cone Memo rial Hospital. He was a Ninth Grade student at the Guilford High School. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p. m., Sunday, Mar. 3, from the Second Calvary Baptist Church, Kershaw, S. C. The pastor, Rev Washington, offici ated and burial followed in the church cemetery. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Emma Moore James; fath er, John James; three brothers, Howard. Elliott and E-ic James, all of Greensboro; three sisters. P 'by, C'.eryl and A'V'e Jnmep. all of Greensboro: mfi t' vnn'. ;;rand not^or, Mr*". *"ary ! Mo> re: maternal p'-an-lfnthe-. i Retibon Moore, both of Kershaw. S. C.; paternal grandmother, Mrs. Mary James of Greensboro ancl paternal grandfather, Rob -i t James of Alexandria, Va. The remains were placed in tate at the Reynolds Chapel "antist Church on the James town Road at 2:00 Sat.. Mar. 2, where a memorial service was hold at 3:00 p. m. The family met their friends it Hargett Funeral Home on Saturdav night from 7 to 9 p. m. Hargett Funeral Sen-ice in harge of arrangements. MR. MARVIN SMITH Mr. Marvin Smith, age 35, a "ormer resident of Greensboro, TV"rid War TI veteran, d:ed in r,acsaic N. J.. "5"nrtav, Fob 25, following a brief illness. The ' odv arrived at Brown's Fune ral Home Friday morning. Funeral service was held Sun dav, Mar. 3, 2:00 p. m.. Brown's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. W. Ti. Hall. pastor of Gethscmane baptist Church, officiated. Bur ial followed in Veterans Plot, Maplewood Cemetery. Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Mattie Smith. Greensboro; two sons, Marvin Jr. and Mar cus Smith; one daughter, Mi chelle Smith, all o* Greensboro; two brothers. LeOrant Smith, G eensbiro, and Jessie Smith, Washington, D. C. Brown's Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements. MRS. MAUDE McCLENTON BYNUM Mrs. Maude McClenton By num, age 76, of 600 Gillespie Street, died March 3 from L. ! Richardson Memorial Hospital. ' (Continued on Page 8) STEPHANIE 1>. BARK SD ALE A SUCCESSFUL HELD AT SKEW'S A baby contest was held at Skeen's Chapel Church, 350 Asheboro St., on Feb. 11. Ste phanie L. Barksdale, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Avone Barks dale of 1204 Randolph Ave., was the first prize winner. Rosaria Alvlne Bates, son of Sgt. and Mrs. Artis Bates of 803 Doris .1 ROSARIA ALVINE BATES BABY CONTEST CHAPEL CHURCH Ave., was the second prize win ner Alfonso Leon Starks, son of Marine Sgt. and Mrs. Leon Stavks, of Portsmith, N. H., was the third prize winner. The Baby Contest was cli maxed with a Tom Thumb Wedding at Skeen's Chapel Church.

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