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VOL. 30, NO. 25
DEATHS AN!
MRS. BERTIE W. MILLER I
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Bertie W. Miller were conducted
Sunday, May 16k 1971 ?t
2:30 p.m. at New Light Baptist
Church, Greensboro, N. C., with
Rev. S. G. Griffies, officiating.
Burial followed in Maplewood
Cemetery.
Mrs. Miller was born to the
late Mr. Calvin and Mrs. Adeline
Wyrick on May 24, 1888 in!
Caswell County, N. C. She departed
this life on Wednesday
morning, May 12, 1971 at L.
Richardson Memorial Hospital.
In March of 1924, Mrs. Miller
was married to the late Mr.
James Miller of Newbery, S. C.
To this union, a daughter was
born.
Mrs. Miller was a kind neigh-1
bor and a loving mother.
She is survived by her daueh
tar, Mrs. Doris M. Hester of
Greensboro; a granddaughter,
Mrs. Linda H. Young of Rock
Island, 111.; a great grandson,
Dwain Young of Greensboro;
a brother, Mr. Milton Wyrick
of Waterbury, Conn.; several
nieces and nephews, and a boat
of other relatives and friends.
Community Funeral Service
in charge of all arrangements.
MR. LUTHER S. TAYLOR
Mr. Luther Sylvester Taylor,
age 53, of 1910 S. Benbow Rd.
was dead on arrival at Moses H.
Cone Memorial Hospital after
a sudden illness at his home
Monday morning.
Funeral services will be held
Saturday, May 29, 1971 at 1:00
p.m. from Hargett's Memorial
Chapel. Burial will be in Piedmont
Memorial Park.
Survivors are his widow, Mrs.
Evelyn Arnold Taylor of the
home; three sisters, Mrs. Amanda
Walker of Chicago, 111., Mrs.
Lena Miller of Springfield, IU?
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Maltabend, Mo.; three brothers,
Jefferson and George Taylor,
both of Springfield, 111.; and Lee
Taylor of Kansas City, Kan.;
three nieces, four nephews and
a host of relatives and friends.
, The family will meet with
their friends Friday i Night at
Hargett Memorial Chapel from
7-8:30 p.m.
Hargett Funeral Home in
charge of arrangements.
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long-term kidney conditions will
be provided home dialysis (artl- |
ficial kidney) units during the!
next two years.
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GREENSBORO, N
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MRS. CLAUDIA M. TURNER J
Mrs. Claudia M. Turner, age
23 o? 1704 Gordon St., Greens- |
boro, N. C. was dead on arrival |
at Reynolds Memorial Hospital, |
Winston-Salem, N. C. from a j
knife wound she received Satur- $
day. |
Funeral services were held 1
Wednesday, May 19, at 4:30 p.m. f
from Hargett Memorial Chapel. |
Burial followed in Piedmont j
Survivors are her husband,
David Turner, mother, Mrs.
Dora Neal Stevenson, step-father,
Leroy Stevenson, four sisters,
June Elizabeth, Angie Fay,
Jacquelyn and Verna Stevenson,
all of Greensboro, N. C,
five brothers, Donald Scales,
Curtis Scales, Elroy Stevenson,
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Stevenson, all of Greensboro, N.
C., God-parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Minor of Greensboro, l
N. C, nieces, nephews and a e
host of relatives and friends.
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MRS. NANCY LONDON
Mrs. Nancy London, age 63
died at Moses Cone Hospital
Thursday morning, May 13th. .
She lived at 1907 Asheboro St. I
Funeral services were held .
Sunday, May 16th, 12:30 p.m., I
Providence Baptist Church. '
Burial followed in Maplewood
Cemetery. ,
Survivors include husband, t
Major London, Sr. of the home; i
sons. Major London, Jr, Lex- s
ington Park, Md. and Kelly P.
London, Greensboro, N. C.; ^
brother, Albert McNeil, Lum- ,
berton, N. C.; sister, Mrs. Kis- (
sie Thompson, Lumberton, N.C. ^
Brown's Funeral Directors in i
charge of arrangements. t
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MR. SAMUEL A. PENN, JR. ^
Funeral services for Mr. Samlel
A. Penn. Jr. were conductid
on Monday, May 17, 1971 at
:00 p.m. at Shiloh Baptist
Church. 730 S. Ashe St., Greens-,
>oro, N. C. with Rev. Otis L. |
iairston, officiating. Burial fol-!
owed in Maple wood Cemetery.
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Mr. Penn, son of the late Rev.
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Samuel A. Penn and Maggie
Diggs Penn, was born in Henry
bounty, Va., August 21, 1912.'
le departed this life early May
14, 1971 after a brief illness at
L,. Richardson Memorial Hos>ital.
During his early boyhood days,
he famly moved to Greensboro
where his father served as pasor
of New Zion Baptist Church.
The deceased attended the |
public schools of Greensboro, j
md during high school years at
r. B. Dudley High became fam>us
as an athlete and a bass
linger in the Mixed Chorus and
Wale Quartet.
After graduating from DudFight
Injustices wil
Durham Councilm
Students at A&T State Uni-;
/ersity were urged today to con- j
inue the push for broader rep- I
esentation by all races in all j
ispects of American life.
"We need to take our trained
jrains and fight injustices," said
Dr. John S. Stewart, Durham
"ity Councilman and president!
\f thr* hlark-nwnpri Mntnnl Snv
ngs and Loan Association. "For
his is the salvation of a democ
full
are Outlook!
21, 1971
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ley, the quartet was given a
scholarship to the Junior Col-|
lege Division of Palmer Me-1
morial Institute, and along with
its president, Dr. Charlotte Haw-1
kins Brown, traveled throughout
the United States in the interest
of the school.
He was united in holy matrimony
to the late Eloise Logan
and remained a devoted husband
until her death Sept. 14,
1D70. j
He was a member of the
Greensboro Police Department
for 24 years, retiring in 1969.
His interest in athletics and
muse was maintained until his
death. He was a chartered member
of the Greensboro Men's
Glee Club, founded by his late
wife, organizer of the Shiloh
Male Choir and a member of
me r rea nunuey unoir 01 3Mloh.
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For many years, he coached a
Little League Baseball Team,
winning numerous awards, and
was a star first baseman with
several clubs. He has also served
several years as a member
of the Greensboro Parks and
Recreation Commission.
Since childhood, he has been
a member of Shiloh Baptist
Church. In recent years, he has
served as a trustee, a member
of the Building Committee, president
of the Men's Bible Class,
assistant Sunday School teacher
in addition to the choirs.
He is survived by three sisters:
Myrtle Pass and Mrs. Evon
McNair, Greensboro, and Mrs.
Trevester Robinson, Lorain,
Ohio; four brothers: Orville D.,
Francis and Russell of Cleveland,
Ohio and Lawrence of
Greensboro.
Community Funeral Home in
charge of arrangements. I
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racy."
Stewart was speaker at the
University's annual Inter-Organizational
Awards program.
He also called for the continuation
of A&T as an independent
university with its own board
of trustees.
Alluding to changes being
proposed for reorganizing the
state's higher education struc(Continued
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The Bennett College
Little Theater Presents
Spectacle
The Bennett College Little
Theater Guild will present their
spring commencement production,
Spectacle, on May 28th and
29th at 8:00 in the Little Theater.
Spectacle is a three act
drama written and directed by
Betty Jean Jones '71 of Albany,
Ga.
Miss Jones says, "Spectacle" is
about a collection of people. It's
a comment on a collection of
things. It may even be about
anyone of the people who may
see it, adult or child. I'd rate
it 'G' for general audience."
Spectacle will carry the regular
cast, Hilda Freeman, Malachi
Greene, Sylvia Freeman,
Freida Williamson, Vonzell
Chancy and Robert Eggleston.
After a year of absence Edna
Williams will return to the stage.
Myra Browning is the newcomer
to the stage. She is a student
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Dr. Wilson O. WtMa
UPPER ROOM EDITOR
TO PREACH
AT ST. MAT1 HEWS
Dr. Wilson O. Weldon, Editor
of The Upper Room will preach
at St. Matthews United Methodist
Church on Sunday, May 23
at 11:00 a.m.
Before becoming editor of the
world's most widely read devo
tional guide, Dr. Weldon was
pastor of Greensboro's West
Market Street United Methodist
Church.
Joseph B. Bethea, Pastor ol
St. Matthews called Dr. Weldon's
visit part of his plan to bring
outstanding church leaders to
preach in the new church building,
which is located at the corner
of Asheboro and Florida Sts.