NEW CHAMP COULD EMERGE FROM CITY GOLF TOURNEY There may definitely be a new champion of the 6th Annual Gate City Open Golf Tourna ment scheduled here August 31 and September 1. That is, if Ln Elder does not show up for the tournament. Elder, one of the top Negro players in the game, is now on the PGA tour. He won the Gate City Open the first five times It was held. With or without Elder, this year's tourney, to be played on the Gillespie Park course, prom ises plenty of thrills and $3,000 in prize money. Sponsored by the Gillespie Park Golf Association and the Greensboro Recreation Depart ment, the tournament will fea ture 36 holes of play for pro fessionals and amateurs. Heading the list of entries for this year's tournament are Jun ior Walker and Curtis Sifford, both of Los Angeles. Walker is a topnotch player who has al ready won the Winston-Salem and Asheville tournaments. Sif ford is the nephew of Charlie Sifford, one of the leading play ers in the PGA. Ace Jim Black of Charlotte will also play ln the tournament. Pros from the Greensboro area will include George Lo vette, Murphy Street, William Whites, and James SpruilL In the amateur play, favorites in clude Joe Artis, Dr. George Simpkins, and Harry Wlnfield. Officers of the sponsoring association are Dr. Simpkins. president; Joe Artis, vice presi dent; Arthur Gilbreath, treasur er; and Robert Evans, secretary. Simpkins said that the field In the Gate City Open will be limited to 100 players. He said that entry blanks and the fee should be returned to Chester t. Bradley, 81S Ross Avenue, Greensboro, N. C. TOBACCO FIELD DAY SET AT REIDSVILLE A tobacco field day will be held Friday, Aug. 2, at the Up per Piedmont Research Station near Reidsville. Farmers and others intereste in the production of flue-cured tobacco have been invited to visit research plots and review progress of studies with scien tists from North Carolina State University. The program begins at 9 a.m. NCC PLAYS HOST DURHAM, N. C.? North Ca rolina College will be host Thursday and Friday for its 18th Annual Summer Confer ence for Principals, Assistant Principals, and Supervisors. Theme for the conference, which will draw principals from across the state, will be "New Careers for a New Gen eration: Role of the Public School, the College, and the University" Four sessions will be held. At 10 a. m-, Thursday, the con ference will discuss "The Role of the Assistant Principal.'* At 2 p. m. Thursday, "The Role of the Public School" will be dis cussed. At 8 p. m. Thursday, the group will discuss "The Role of the College and Graduate School." and at 10 a. m. Friday The Role of Special Programs'* will be the topic. Among the outstanding educa tors who will leda the confer ence sessions are Dr. Calude Bond, assistant superintendent. Chattanooga Public Schools, Chattanooga. Tenn.; Dr. Farle H. West, professor of education. Howard University; and Dr. with remarks by station super intendent Howell O. Gentry, Jr. Seven stops are scheduled with the last one set for 11:25 a. m. The program is expected to end by noon. Subjects to be covered include chemical weed killers for to bacco, evaluation of fertilization schemes, official variety tests, varietal development, incorpora tion of weed killers Into the soil, time of nitrogen applica tion, and 2,4-D study on tobacco. SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON (Continued from Page 8) volved. Perhaps you have mem bers In your class who can speak to one of these areas. If your church Is predominately middle-class, assign certain class members to get In touch with persons In these other groups, ask them about their reaction to the author's statements, and then report to the class. Prayer: Dear God, we thank you that we are not left to chance as we go about our daily lives. We thank you that our everyday thoughts and actions are of concern to you. Keep us faithful to our high calling. Amen. DOWN GO PRICES AT Kale4fH. DOWNTOWN GREENSBORO DOLLAR DAYS Thursday Friday and August 1st ___ August 2nd NOW! FURTHER REDUCTIONS ON ALL SUMMER MERCHANDISE MEANS GREATER SAYINGS FOR YOU Kcdeyb 236 S. ELM ST. William J. Holloway, U. S. Of fice of Education. The evening session Thursday will be in the college cafeteria. Other sessions will be in the auditorium of the college's ed ucation building. World War I survivors now number 1,800,000, about 130,000 less than last year. SAFE2? MSSW6REQIUSHT CLUB TAKES SCENIC TRIP The members of the One More Effort Community Club and friends chartered two buses to the beautiful and most inter esting Biltmore House and Gar dens in Asheville, N. C. These visits give the traveler a view of European splendor. The group also visited Cherokee, N. C. and had lunch on the picnic grounds. The last place visited was Cli max where that evening was spent enjoying a drama of Cher okee Indians, "Unto These Hills" at the Mountainside Theater. The trip took place on July 21, 1968. Those persons enjoying this trip were: Mr. Powell, Mrs. B. Beasley, Mrs. M. Maddox, Mrs. L. Peterson, Mrs. R. Taylor, Mr. J. Taylor, Miss T. Currie, Mr. J. Gantt, Mr. W. Wright, Mrs. W. Wright, Mrs. Ray and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. T. Douglas, Mr. A Headen K. Haith, Miss Arnetta Dilworth, Mrs. H. Ray, Mrs. Mary Murphy, Mrs. E. Motley, Mrs. J. Chambers, Mr. and Mrs. H. Cash, Mr. and Mrs. L. Mot ley, Mrs. Allison, Miss E. Har rington, Mrs. J. Lee, Mrs. May nard, Miss Dianne Legette; Mrs. EIrama Tarpley, Mrs. L. Jones, Mrs. M. Dargan, Mrs. Elma Lewis, Mrs. M. Summers, Mrs. C. Otey, Mrs. N. London, Mrs. M. Cobb, Mr. H. Mason, Mrs. D. Woo ten, Mrs. L. Haw kins, Mrs. P. Gantt, G. Turner, Mrs. J. D. Hazell, E. HazeU, Mrs. T. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. J. Mays, Mrs. T. Patello, Mrs. V. Mays, Mrs. R. James, Mrs. Sim mons, Mrs. E. Marsh, Mrs. W. Smith, and Miss Cheryl An ant. President of the organization Is Miss J. W. Butler. Mrs. M. V. Watson is reporter. You'll go hotter refreshed with Ice-cold Coca-Cola. Coke has the taste you never get tired of. Always refreshIm.Hiaft why things go better with Coke after Coke after Coke.

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