Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-11-11
JaYcees Are Reminded OF Their
Obligations By State President

Obligations BY 81
y North Carolina Jaycees rcaf-
firmed one of the basic Jaycee
beliefs. That faith in God gives
meaning and purpose to human
life," In a quarterly meeting end
ing in Rocky Mount Sunday.
i. Nov. g.
Members of the Jaycee State
Board of Directors paused dur
ing their meeting today for a
devotional conducted by George
Saleeby. of Grifton. State Chair
man for Religious Activities. and
heard plans for observance of
Religion in American Life
Month during November. Jaycccs
may conduct local Come to
Church Month programs. They
may, in conjunction with minis
terial associations. conduct a
=, church census in their communi-
ty to find people in the COM
6 munity not affiliated with a
church.
On the last Sunday of Novem-
, Der. Jaycees may offer to con-
3 duct portion of worship serv-
ices Of their church. Following
Saleeby's presentation, the Jay
Gee Board of Directors unami-
mously adopted resolution
naming November as Religion in
American Life Month and ac-
cepting the program outlined by
Saleeby.
In a statement to the Jay
Gees, State President Al Harri-
son said, THE Junior Cham
Der Of commerce Is compris-
D ed Of young men between the
4 ages OF FL and IS. This Is the
4 age bracket that should be-
i come more keenly aware of
its responsibilities not only to
the community through civic
endeavors but also Of its obi
cations to share In the spiri-
tual life that exists.
"When young men become
conscious of their roles I'm re-
ligious activities church
attendance and active partici-
patton In church work - we
are destined for much
d brighter and more prosperous
d tomorrow"
v In other actions taken by the
JayceeS, two men were named
outstanding in the field of fir,
protection. CAPTAIN Jack w
Beasley, Thomasville, was select
ed outstanding professional fire
man and Clarence ScogginS
It Tyron. was named voluntec
l. fireman of the year. Their sclec
n ton followed selection by Jayce'
e clubs around the state of out
n standing firemen in their com
t. munities. Among attributes con
II Sidered in selection of the com
al munity and state firemen of tn,
year we're professional knowl
edge. loyalty. initiative. courage
civic pride and heroic acts in tn
line of duty.
Presented to the Jaycccs wcr
= Uricl Blount, of Deland. Florida
. National Jaycee Vice-Presiden
and Miss North Carolina. Jud
Klipfcl of Asheboro.
y Friday night and Saturda
~ morning the State cxeCutiv
Committee met to hear reports O
=, progress from State Chairmc
and to handle business detail
=, of the Jaycee. This morning IN
:: State Board of Directors met I
=, consider changes in the Distir
, guished Service Award program
and to hear of progress on State
~ wide programs, including a RI
port from Fred Swartzberg. c
- High Point. on the Buck
- Month drive to support Boy
~ Home of North Carolina. an
40 from Jay Bundy. Mt. Olive. O
: the Junior Champ Youth Fitnes
program.
Tie Jaycee Board Meeting
10 was presided over by Harri,
&C son, who told the Directors
we have reached the half
- way mark in this Jaycee year
=, II Is time to ask ourselves
m where we have been and how
N fruitful our efforts really were
If we are to render service
NJ to the communities in which
40 We live. we must not be blind
r ed by the things that beget
ho publicity alone.
mr. Many needs go untitled in &
q community because they aren'
90 considered important enough
10 II Is these minor. insignificant
needs that tend to grow int
vraAI~u-