Cumberland Community
Action Program
The <JCAP Board met Thurs
day evening at 8 p.m. In the
Superior Court room of the
Cumberland County Court
house. The Board received and
acted on the following recom
mendations from the low - in
come board members and the
presidents of the Neighborhood
Councils
1. That the career ladden
be adopted and that the In
centive Grant coordinator’s
salary position be abolished and
two non-professional positions
be created, not included in the
grant.
2, That the Assistant Direc
tor of Neighborhood Services
assume the responsibilities of
the Incentive Grant Coordina
tor.
S. That Consumer’s Educa
tion Coordinator begin working
In the interest of developing
Day Care Centers in addition
to other work.
4. That the staff include in
CCAP provisions to teach mu
sic to low - income persons.
5. That Neighborhood Serv -
ices Director’s salary be
brought in line with other com
ponent heads’ or supervisor’s
such as VISTA’s and Child De
velopment, and that the salary
of the Assistant Director, and
the C o m m unit y Organization
Coordinator be- increased 10 1 ' .
6. That the Personnel Pol
icies and Procedures be re
vised and that the hiring of
staff be reinstated to the hoard
of director s.
7. That, all elected board
members and PAC members Ire
granted mileage and allow
ances.
Item number six was voted
down by the board and there
were minor changes in numbers
one aua five, but the list will
he submitted with 'the recom
mendations by the board as act
ed upon.
The board voted to accept with
regret, Mr. John E. Murray's
resignation as Executive Di
rector of CCAP, Inc. effective
April 1, 1969.
CCAP, Inc. Board Members
also voted approval of four In
centive grants subject to trie
approval of CEO: A grant to
Wilkes Road Area, Jackson
Terrace, and Highway No. 87
for water service ,to that area,
$4,200; a grant to Wilkes Road
Area (lower part; for water
* *' v > Marching oat a Lively Band of Softly Feminine Looks £
■ | Layne’s new .coltaatio a
■ S& ;■ $ 1 .. ’*. wi (3 ** S % 3 K % a gj K A e « £S ft O » $» £ 3i *e & & i
service, $4,200.
A grant to the Long Hill-
Linden Branch of the NAACP for
legal aid to low - income per
sons of Cumberland County,
$4,999; a grant to South Race
path street Neighborhood Coun
cil for a community Recreation
Center.
The board appointed a com
mittee to study the by-laws and
Personnel Policies and Pro
cedures of CCAP as directed
by OEO Evaluation Team.
CREDIT UNION
The C-CAP Credit Union is
holding its annual meeting Mon
day, March 31, in the city court
room at 7;30 p.m. An annual
report will be given and two
board members elected.
The Credit Union has total
assets of $19,129.36, $16,115.38
in shares and made $33,681.00
in loans since it began. Now
you can see why it is wise to
support your Credit Union.
Fayetteville
Links Given
Many Honors
FAYETTEVILLE - Mem
bers of the Fayetteville Chap
ter of Links, Inc. cheered, as
Mrs. A. J. Pindle, president,
received for the chapter the
'•Most Cooperative Chapter A
ward”, at the Southern Area
Meeting, March 14-16, in Char
lotte.
The Fayetteville Chapter
members were further elated
when the Southern Area Song
book was dedicated to one of Its
members, Mrs. C. L. Easley.
Fayetteville Links attendingthe
Charlotte meeting were; Mes
dames A. J. Pindle, C. Easley,
V, M. Hinson, D. W. Bishop,
W, E. Lane, L, A. Mitchell,
S. L. Reeder, S. Rodger, O.
Uzzell, and H. W. Vick.
On Sunday, March 23, at the
Downtowner Motor Inn, Azalea
Room, the chapter met to evalu
a;> its program of‘'Ser vice Un
limited” tc senior citizens; to
finalize plans for the Charm
School for teenagers, and to
seek ways of rendering more
service in the community. The
highlight of the meeting was
a panel discussion entitled,
j* a
AKA’S IN FAYETTEVILLE INDUCT SIX -
In a recent ceremony, six new members were
added to the membership of the /eta Pi
Omega Graduate Chapter of the Alpha Kappa
Alpha Sorority. The affair was held in the
Recreation Room, Smith Hal], Fayetteville
State College. Prior to the initiation rituals,
the candidates presented a skii which depicted
the club activities and it also served as a
culminating activity for the group. Conducting
the initiation ritual was the Basileus, Mrs.
Calvin Daniels, with the assistance of Mrs.
Melba King and Mrs. Jean Smith. New members
received pink rose corsages, the sorority flow -
er, sorority pins and gifts. Members were
joined later in the evening by their husbands
for a social hour. Pictured left to right, front
row are new Sorors Mrs. Helen Farmer and
Mrs. Carrie Garner. Mrs. Francis Hunter
row are new Sorors Mrs. Helen Farmer and
Mrs. Frances Hunter. Back row, left to
right, are: Miss Pearlie Boiies. Mrs. Carrie
Garner, Mrs. Ellery Donahue and Mrs. Teresa
Berrien.
“Saying Your Thing”, present
ed by students from E.E. Smith
Senior High School.
Marion George Enters
Fayetteville’s Race
FAYETTEVILLE - Several
hundred persons turned out Sun
day afternoon to witness and
participate ir, a kick-off rally
for Marion C. George’s candi
dacy for the City Council. The
meeting had been widely
publicized during the week and
the Evans an A. M.
E. Zion Ci was filled when
the program started at 4:00 p.m.
The principal speaker for the
MARION C. GFORGF
occasion wa s the Honorable
Henry E. Frye, D-Guilford, a
member of the House of Rep
resentatives oi the Nor t h
Carolina Gene ral A ssembh .
Other speakers included Mr.
Felton Capel, Mayoi Pro Tern
of Southern Pines. North Caro
lina and the local City Council
candidate Marion C. George,
brief remarks were also made
by the Rev. a. j, Johnson,
Perry Leazer, Ret. Warren
Coachman, J. A. Hollings
worth and Rev. C, T. Williams.
The program'was presided over
by Mrs. Inez. Easley, and the
Rev. Di . C. R. Edwards,
Attorney F rye, v’■ o had been
a student of \ttorney Ma: lon
C. George, while tie latter
served as a professor at A&T
State Universtiy several years
ago, lauded the candidate is
an honest, highly qualified mar
of integrity. He highly praiseo
the group for > a ring ■ ducted
such a person for mem e r.
dorsement.
Both Attorney Frye and Mr.
Capel pointed out that Norn
Carolina has less elected of
ficials of any southern state.
They went on in different ways
to point out the need and ad
vantages of having black re
presentatives in elected offices.
Attorney Frye, after having
traced the legislative history
of black representatives in the
General Assembly for more
than 70 years went on to point
out the advantages of such re
p: esentatives and to s u gg e s t
ways and means of achieving it.
Attorney George, after pointing
out the great responsibilities
of his candidate, but will work
for the benefit of all, The audi
ence gave him a standing ova
tion after his brief remarks.
Next Week
In Fayetteville
Mar. 26 - Kindah Court No.
43, Daughters of Isis, 8 p.rn.,
Wednesday, Prince Hall Ma
sonic Temple, 515 Caswell St.
Mar. 26 - Kindah Temple
No, 62, AH AONMS, 3 p.m., Wed
nesday, Prince Hall Masonic
Temple, 515 Caswell St.
Mar. 27 - Electa Chapter No.
627, OFS, 3 p.m., Thursday,
Prince Hall Masonic Temple,
515 Caswell St.
Mar. 27 -Savannah Lodge No.
40 1, 8 p.m., Thursday, Prince
Hail Masonic Temple, 515 Cas
well St., work in 2nd degree.
Mar. 29 Edward Evans
Consistory No, 196, AASR, PHA,
1 P rn., Saturday, Prince Hall
Masonic Temple, 515 Caswell
St., advancements to 32nd de
gree (Class 11-69).
Mar. 30 - Black Unity Coun
cil, 8 p.m., Sunday, Evans Me
tropolitan AME Zion Church.
Apr. 1- Young Men’s So
cial Club, S p.m.. Tuesday. Cape
Fear Gardens Recreation Cen
ter, old V» tlmingtot) Rd.
Apr. I - stiver Square Lodge
No. 791, Bp.m., Tuesday, Prince
Hall Masonic Temple, 515 Cas
well St.
Apr. 3 - Edward Evans Con
sistory No. 196, AASR, PHA,
7:30 n.m, Thursday, Prince Hall
M.tsonic Temple, M 5 Caswell
St., Maundy Thursday Services.
Apr. 3 - Newton Oddfellows,
8 p.m., Thursday, Pi-Luce Hall
Masonic Temple, 513 Caswell
THE CAROLINIAN
RALEIGH, S. C„ SATURDAY, MARCH 28 IMft
MULTI - MILLION DOLLAR “MINORITY
ENTERPRISE” - Birmingham, Alabama
Mayor George G. Seibels, Jr., (left) and busi
nessman - philanthropist Dr. A. G. Gaston
discuss opening of Gaston’s new Citizens Fed
eral Savings & Loan Association Building held
lasi week in downtown Birmingham. Citizens
Federal, with assets of $9.8 million, is a
totally Negro - owned and managed association
formed in 1957 to provide home mortgages to
‘less affluent citizens of Birmingham” ~
Mack and white. Dr. Gaston, owner of six
other businesses in Birmingham with total
assets estimated at S2O million, said “Our
new building is a symbol of Negro achieve
ment.” (See story).
M Apr. 4 - Queen Esther Chap- ® txth Annuas Outdoor Easter
ier No. 3, OES, 7 p.m., Fri- Sunrise Service,
day, Prmce Hall MasonicTem- Organizations and groups
pie, 515 Caswell St. washing to post notices in this*
Api. 5 - Sign of Jov 2n m column may do so by calllmf
Saturday, Prince Hall Masonic &yettevUle <*BB-5386 by noo*
Temple, 515 Caswell St. 0n Mondays for publication m
Apr. 6 - Edward Evans Con- ollowing Wednesday,
sistory No. 196, AASR, PHA, r „? eadllne for Fayetteville a
-5:30 a.m. Sunday, Fayetteville d ; a news ls 12 noon on Mon-
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