?Kt?Wi>bU?U rUdLlC PtJH*' fcPR a 1969 i I ,'n -r o ZSlLC "+-u V *>. *>C i ? ? r\ Keep Up With The Times ? Read The Future Ov o .. jtf OJiOQ J VOL. 28, NO. ?8 GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 1969 PRICE 10 CENTS DEATHS AND FUtjtRMS JOHN KBR TON JOHNSON Memorial rites ffor John Kir ton Johnson were .conducted on Thursday, March 26, 1969 at 3:00 P.M. *t The :Saint James Presbyterian Chusch, Greens boro, North Carolina. The "Rev erend Julius T. Douglas, offic iated, assister by The Reverend J. E. McMillan. Hargett Funeral Service in charge of arrangements. MR. CICERO RHYNES Funeral services for Mr. Ci cero Rhynes were conducted in the Hargett Memorial Chapel,' Creensboro, North Carolina on Sunday, March 23, 198S at 2:0C P.M. Elder L. G. Rahming, min ister of Market St. Seventh-Daj Adventist Church officiated. Hargett Funeral Service in .charge of arrangements. SISTER 'DORA GILCHRE8T LATTA Funeral services were con ducted for Sister Dora Gllchreat Latta at Mt. Zion A. M. E. Church, 1422 Huffin Mill Road, ?Greensboro, North Carolina on Friday, March 28, 1969 at 4:00 P.T?I. The Reverend J. R. Cheek, Pastor, officiated. Hargett Funeral Service in | charge of arrangements. .j MR. JAMES HENRY GANT ' Mr. James Henry Gant, 72, of Rt. 1, McLeansville, N.C., died Sunday March 30, 1969 at L. Richardson Memorial Hos pital, after a brief illness. Funeral service were held Thursday, April 3, 1969 at 2:00 P.M. from the Community Bap tist Church In Guilford County, N.C., with the Reverend Mc Clain officiating. Interment was in the McLeansville Baptist Cemetery in McLeansville, N.C. Survivors are 4 daughters, Mrs. Lola Dodd of Greensboro, N.C., Miss Pollie Shoffner of Gibsonville, N.C., Mrs. Shirley Willis of Elon College, N.C., 1 Step-daughter Mrs. Shirley Herbin of Greensboro, N. C., 2 brothers, Mr. Earnest and Willie Gant both? of Detroit, Michigan. Hargett's Funeral Service in charge of arrangements. MR. CURTIS HUDSON Mr. Curtis Hudson, age 51 of 103 East St., Greensboro, died Monday M^rch 31, 1969 at L. Richardson Memorial Hospital, after a brief illness. Funeral service will be held Saturday, April 5, 1969 from Hargett's Memorial Chapel at 1:30 P.M., with the Rev. Henry Penn, officiating. Interment will be In Piedmont Cemetery. The family will meet , with their friends Friday night. Survivors are 1 Sister and 2 Brothers. Hargett's Funeral Service in charge of arrangements. MR. CLAYTON HAWTHORNE Mr. Clayton Hawthorne, 69, of 516 Boyd Street, died Sunday 'March 29, 1969 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, alter a brief illness. Funeral services were held ?Wednesday April 2, 1S69 from Hargett's Memorial Chapel with the Reverend C. W. Anderson, officiating pestor of the United) Institutional "Baptist Church, at' 1:30. Interment were in Pied mona Cemetery. Survivors are 1 daughter, Mrs. Christina H. Dicks of New York City; 8 sisters, Mrs. Beuiah H. Young .of Greensboro, N.C., Mrs. Carrie H. White and Mrs. Ber ?tha H. Broch both of Green ville, South Carolina, 3 brothers; Mr. George W., Elijah and Joe B. Hawthorne, Jr. all of Green ville, South Carolina, 2 grand son and a host of other relatives and friends. Hargett' Funeral Service in charge of arrangement MRS. J OS IE R. WO MACK Mrs. Josie flank ins Womack of Youngstown, Ohio, formei resident of Brown Summit, N C. Died Thursday March 20 1969 in Youngstown, Ohio, after a brief illness. Funeral service will be heir1 Monday at 3:00 P.M. at the Nev. Bethel Church of God in Christ in Youngtown, Ohio. Surviving are her husband, Rev. Earnest Womack, four j daughters, and one son all of I the home, four sisters, Mrs. Isa- , belle Lax, Mrs. Alberta Brooks of Greensboro, North Carolina; Mis. Catherine Melton of Gib sonville, N.C., and Mrs. Theador Settles of Durham, N.C., four brothers, Spencer, Julius and Rev. W. T. Rankin all of Greens boro, North Carolina and Mr. Arthur Rankin of Brown Sum- i mit, N.C. The body is at Linton ] Funeral Home in Youngstown, > Ohio. Courtesy of Hargett's Funeral \ Home. MRS. MARY B. RIGHTO WEF Mrs. Mary B. High tower, age 57 died at her home 107 Dur nam Street Tuesday, March 25th following a brief illness. Funeral service wa held Sat urday, March 29th, 2:00 P.M. United Institutional Baptist Church, Dr. C. W. Anderson pastor officiated. Burial follow ed in Maple wood Cemetry. The body remained at Brown's Funeral Home until the hour of service. Survivors include her hus band, Paul Hightower; Mother, Mrs. Lillie Thacker of the home; three step-daughter, Mrs. Blon dell Hale, Fayetteville, N. C., Miss Barbara Hightower and Miss Marie Hightower, both of Greensboro. Brown's Funeral Directors in charge of arangementa. (Continued from Page 4) Mr. Corbett Accepts Checks for A&T University Foundation Heads 0/ student organizations at A&T State University last weefc turned in first reports and contributions to the A&T University Foundation to be uced as scholarships for high ability students. Those turning in checks to Ellis F. Corbett, center, associate director of Planning and Development are Harold Glover, Oxford. N. C., Men's Council; Rich ard Newkirk, Ivanhoe, N. C., Administra tive Helpers; Miss Charley Flint, Greens boro, N. C., Women's Council; Willie L. Boy kin, Clinton, N. C., Alpha Phi Omega Fraternity; iiei man Newborn, Snow Hill, N. C., Greensboro United Tutorial Serv ices (GUTS); and Scott Toweh, Liberia, West Africa, International Students Asso ciation. MRS. RHODES NAMED PRESIDENT OF GUILFORD REST HOME ASSOC. Mrs. Lillian P. Rhodes, a Li censed Practical Nurse, was I elected Prsident of the Opera- ' tors of Guilford County Associa- | tion of Rest Homes on March 4, at the Larricks Rest Home, High Point, North Carolina. She is also a charter member of the North Carolina State Associa tion of Rest Homes. For a number of years Mrs. Rhodes has operated the Rhodes Rest Home which is located at 2217 Trade Street, Greenboro, | North Carolina. She's also Presi- I dent of the Juliet Progresive Club, an active member of St. Matthews United Methodist Chuch where she serves as Chairman of the Stewardess Board. Mrs. Rhodes is quite active in various other activities . of this church. She is a devoted Eastern Star of the Magnoia Chapter, Prince Hal Affiliation where she has served is various capacities. Mrs. Rhodes also enjoys membership in the Morningside Senior Cit Cotton Farmers Wrestle North Carolina farmers are wrestling with the decision of : how much cotton to plant this j year. Three straight bad-weath- i er years and some changes in j the cotton program have to be ] weighed in the decision. The 1969 program features | these important elements, as described by Jim Allgood, ex- j tension farm management econ- j omist at North Carolina State ; University: ? There will be no diversion payments MRS. L. P. RHODES izens Club. There will be a meeting for the rest home operators, April 9th at the Holiday Inn, South, at 12:00 o'clock. All members are asked to be present. With Planting Decision ? The present loan rate is maintained ? The price support payment is increased. "Farmers have a wider choice on the amount of cotton they can produce in 1969," Allgood point ed out. "It's anyone's guess just what size crop we will have. The important thing for $he farmer Is that he evaluate all alternatives before planting time." Allotments will be the same (Continued on Page 0) Pesticides in Cigarettes May Harm, Study Says GREENSBORO, N. C. ? Three research grants, totaing more than $35,000. were approved this week for statf members at North Carolina A&T State Uni versity. Largest of the grants was for $27,717 from the Council for Tobacco Research, USA, to Dr. H. M. Chopra, professor of chemistry. Dr. Chopra is investigating the possible health hazards that may result fom the pesticides that remain on the tobacco leave Ised in making cigar ttes. "We know that all of the pesticides that are used to pro tect the tobacco leaves during growth are strong poisons," said Dr. Chopra. "We are going to try to determine what happens to these pesticides that remain in the cigarette." Dr Chopra said his study will v try to find out if the products given off from pesticides burned in a cigarette are given off in large enough dosages to be harmfhl to the individdal smok er's health. A grant of $6,320 from the Greensboro City Schools has been approved for Dr. Arthur F. Jackson, dean of A&T*s School of Arts and Sciences and Dr. T.aMyra Davis, associate di rector of the Institute for Re search in Human Resources. Jackson and Dr. Davis will evauate the school system's proj ects asd activities, which are being conducted under Title I of the 1965 Elementary and Secondary School Act. Mrs. Mildred Bonner, profes sor of psychoogy, has received (Continued on Page 5)

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