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SAN ANTONIO REGISTER
FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 1972
School
Mrs. Delia Watson was by
Hicks on Tuesday to complete
plans for her enrollment.
Ruth Simmons who graduated
from Thomas Jefferson High
school will enter college in Sep-
tember.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Garner
spent the week end In Houston
visiting their aged uncle, Leon
Long who Is a retired showman
and magician. Making the trip
with them was their god-daugh-
ter, Moselle Satterwhite.
Richard Lee got the prize of
the week for encouraging new
customers to come to Hicks.
His latest customer was Mrs.
Clarice Clement and her son,
Emanuel.
Mrs. Maggie Lee Prosard
will leave soon for a stay in
Denver, Colorado.
Hicks will bethepolllngplace
for precinct 1302, Saturday.
Mrs. E.E. Brown is one of the
active workers.
Mrs. Lou Bethely was in for
service.
--hicks--
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon White
will visit relatives in Chicago.
Mrs. Laura G. Hollaman is
making plans to spend her va-
cation in Bay City.
Darrell Curvey, Houston,
visited his aunts, Mrs. Hattie
Lee Brent and Mrs. Etta Mae
Johnson.
- -hicks—
Mrs. Juanita Thomas, Hicks
graduate, graduated from In-
carnate Word college with a BA
degree in elementary educa-
tion with a certificate in spe-
cial education.
Saturday was a day for the
graduates at Hicks. Those in
for service were Emma Jack-
son, Augustus Usher, Shirley
Franklin, Nettie White and
Vicki Owens.
Mrs. Bobble Rodgers and
children, Mike, Michele, Homer
in, Angela and Robert will spend
their vacation in Houston and
Dallas.
Mrs. Millie Boyd Scott was
in for service and told of the
big and wonderful prizes her
sister, Mrs. Rosie Boyd Gil-
liam of Los Angeles, won on
the Hollywood Squares televi-
sion show. Mrs. Scott was ac-
companied by her son, Sgt. Ru-
dolph Steven Scott, Jr.
Shirlee Logan is busy with
plans for a vacation in Cali-
fornia. While at Hicks, she re-
ceived service.
Mrs. Lula Jackson visited
in Houston with her sister,
Mrs. Elolse Brown.
D.I Marie Thomas was in
Saturday for service. D.I. plans
to return to complete her mani-
cure course.
Staff manager and Mrs. Rob-
ert Forte and family spent Sat-
urday at Braunig lake on an out-
ing with the agents and their
families of staff #5 of National
Life Insurance company. Agents
and families joining in the fun
and good food were I.W. Mitch-
ell, Ferris Anderson, Lomas
Petty, George Mooney and
Chuck Hopkins.
Wendy and Phillip Miller are
visiting their grandparents in
Los Angeles. They will return
in August with their older sis-
ter, Lynn Miller.
Montrice Sheppard was in
for service on Wednesday, be-
fore leaving for Houston and
Mexico with her brother Julius
Sheppard and their grandpar-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Nolan G.
Johnson.
Visiting Mrs. Rosla Upton
and family were her sister
Mrs. Ruby Perkins from
Charleston, Tennessee and the
children, Daphne, Eustace and
Tina.
Mrs. Mabelene Barrett and
children are waiting for orders
to join her husband in Germany.
Hicks graduates, Sunday af-
ternoon, helped the Women’s
Day program at Owen’s Chapel
Baptist church, Rev. H.O.
Owens, pastor to be a grand
success. Mrs. Lillian Owens,
wife of the pastor, gave a beau-
tiful solo and served as musi-
cian. Mrs. Hattie Lee Brent
raised the highest amount of
the group captains. Mrs. May-
berry gave a fervent prayer
and Mrs. Edwlna F orte intro-
duced Miss Hicks who was the
guest speaker. Another grad-
uate, Mrs. Ann Black, served
as mistress of ceremonies.
Four Seats
Available j r
Vegas Bii Tour
of the Sterling
as announced
r seats still
Los Angeles-
r scheduled
sons are ad-
earllest pos-
one 532-4812.
ment)
'Black Heritage" Study Guides Rifes Held tor
Available from KLRN--TV Well Known
Study guides are now avail-
able from KLRN-TV, Channel
9, of San Antonio and Austin, to
accompany the station’s twelve-
part “Black Heritage" series.
The series, which premieres
on Channel 9, Monday night,
June 19, at 9 o’clock, deals with
the African background, the art,
the literature, and the history
of black Americans.
The study guide, written es-
pecially for this series, is de-
signed to aid viewers in obtain-
ing information from the pro-
grams. The guide contains out-
lines of each program, bio-
graphical Information about the
lecturers, and an extended
bibliography.
Guest lecturers appearing on
the series Include such distin-
guished scholars as Dr. James
D. Graham, assistant profes-
sor of liisiw. j a. vuiaiM Uni-
versity, Rochester, Michigan;
Robert Donald, assistant pro-
tessor of Engnsn at Oakland
university; Dr. John Blggers,
chairman erf the Department of
Viet Nam
Service Earns
Bronze Star
Sergeant (first class) Refad
Habeeb, an Instructor in the X-
Ray branch of the Medicine and
Surgery division at the United
States Army Medical Field
Service school, Brooke Army
Medical center, has been
awarded the Bronze Star medal,
First Oak Leaf Cluster, for
meritorious service in the Re-
public of Viet Nam.
Brigadier General Edward H.
Vogel, Jr., deputy commandant
of the school, presented the
award to Sergeant Habeeb, who
was cited specifically for meri-
torious service from July, 1970,
to June, 1971, as medical ad-
viser, Ham Long district, Klen
Hoa province.
The citation states that Ser-
geant Habeeb demonstrated su-
perior medical knowledge and
medical ability, obtaining out-
standing results despite the ad-
verse conditions incident to a
combat environment. He was
Instrumental in the efficient
loperatlon of unit aid facilities
and training Vietnamese med-
ical aldmen in field medicine
and emergency treatment as
well as in requisitioning and
storage of medical supplies.
His personal dedication and
endeavor resulted in rapid
treatment of sick and wounded
Vietnamese soldiers and civ-
ilians and in significant im-
provement in their health stand-
ards.
Sergeant Habeeb and his wife,
Gertraud, reside at 4207 Bay-
liss drive, San Antonio. They
have three children, Refad, 14;
Haroun, 11, and Safla, 8. He is
the son of Shafeegh Habeeb,
Route 2, Fritz road, West Val-
ley, N.Y., and Mrs. Salehatun
Habeeb, 246 Carlton street,
Buffalo, N.Y.
He entered the Army on Feb-
ruary 28, 1955, and has serve*
in Germany, France and Viet-
nam.
His other awards and decor-
ations Include the Army Com-
mendation medal, Viet Nam
Campaign medal- fourth award
of the Good Conduct medal,
Army Expeditionary Forces
medal, Viet Nam Honor Medal
(second award) and National De-
fense Service medal.
Leadership
School Honor
Grad Named
Staff Sergeant Wallace N.
Goodlow, an instructor In the
special subjects branch of the
pathology and laboratory scien -
ces division at the United States
Army Medical Field Service
school, Brooke Army Medical
center, is an honor graduate of
the Fort Sam Houston Leader-
ship school.
Major James R. Loucks,
commanding officer of the Third
battalion at the school, pre-
sented the honor graduate
plaque to Sergeant Goodlow.
Sergeant Goodlow is the son
of Mrs. Elolse Darrell, 805
Baptist Lane, Key West, Fla.
His wife, Shirley, is the daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Victor
Cruz, 313 Oliva street, Key
West.
H*» 1* a 1 Qfi4 orro/1:iofo rxt rVniff.
las High school, Key West, and
attended Morehouse college,
Atlanta, Ga., prior to entering
the Army on January 21, 1966.
Art at Texas Southern univer-
sity in Houston; and Dr. Henry
Bullock, author of “A History
of Negro Education in the
South."
The comprehensive guide for
the 12 one-hour programs may
either be used in conjunction
with the series or, used alone,
serve as a general source for
those interested in the field of
black studies.
Additional Information may
be obtained by contacting “Black
Heritage" Study Guide, KLRN-
TV, Universiimfitation, Austin,
Texas, 78712**
Barbers announce
New Kiftln Prices
The Fast ^^Puarher shops
(TAOTA) hav^Biounced an in-
crease in pri®B>eglnningJune
13. Ask yourKf er about new
prices on all ^Kcuts.
An invitatic^B extended ev-
eryone to attei^fte annual pic-
nic at MacArt^fPark June 19
from 12 noon nH| p.m. Tickets
on sale at al^^Brber shops.
Sam King, pBdent; Marie
Thompson, rei^Hr.
(AdverjHWnent)
Seguin Man
SEGUIN — Largely attended
and Impressive final rites
were held recently from Sec-
ond Baptist church for Clarence
Littles, Sr., well known busi-
ness man, who succumbed to a
prolonged illness.
A lifelong resident of Seguin
and Guadalupe county, the de-
cedent was prominently known
throughout this area as the
owner cf one of the city’s most
lucrative eating establishments
for more than two decades.
He was a lifelong memberof
He was a livelong member of
Second Baptist church, and was
prominently identified in re-
ligious and civic activities.
He is survived by his wi-
dow, Mrs. Ethel Littles; two
sons, Clarence, Jr., and Ar-
thur Littles; a stepdaughter,
Mrs. Louise Fennell; stepson,
Julius May;s one sister, Mrs.
Annie May McEwen, Chicago,
111., brother, Sam Littles; eight
grandchildren; two great-
grandchildren and other rela-
tives.
BANQUET CHAIRMEN—Final arrangements for the Banquet of
Champions, being resolved by Banquet committee members Frank
Horlock, Pearl chief executive officer (center), Louis Stumberg,
chairman (left), Isaac Jones, Ella Austin Community center direc-
tor, and Dr. Jose San Martin III, board member of Guadalupe
Community center.
The group met in the Pearl brewery’s Jersey Lilly Hospitality
center, site of the June 19th fund raising event.
HONORS FOR SAN ANTONIANS-Emma L. Greene (right), daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Green of Nolan street, San Antonio
and a graduating senior at Grahm Junior college, Boston, was re-
cently presented with the college’s student newsoaner Trior*
«waru, uie rvenmore ao.'mltory House Council award and the Black
Student Union award, for her exceptional involvement in student
activities. Making the presentation at the senior luncheon held re-
cently at the Collonade hotel, Boston, is Lyle J. Clevenjer, Jr.
(left) dean of students. Miss Greene is a 1970 graduate of the Highl
lands High school.
Announcing
The
Addition
Of~“
--a boy, Bobby Joe, Jr., to Mr.
and Mrs. Bobby Joe Burle-
son, 1237 Paso Hondo, June
3.
--a girl, to Mr. and Mrs. Allen
McDowell, 1738 West Laurel,
June 2.
--a girl, Stephanie Kay, to Mr.
and Mrs. Andrew h. Higgins,
760 Chafre road, June 2.
--a boy. Kelvin Ray, to Mr.
and Mrs. Hermab R. Ken-
nedy, 5030 Frost Wood, June
2.
--a boy, Jonathan Icson, to Mr.
and Mrs. Jimmie Clipper,
Mountain View, California,
May 24.
--a girl, Lisa Gayle, to Mr.
and Mrs. Walter J. Duncan,
5311 Fair Ridge, May 31.
—a boy, Cedric Lamar, to Mr.
and Mrs. Curtis L. McGhee,
1634 Latimer, May 30.
-a girl, Cheryl Denise, to Mr.
and Mrs. Wiley C. Steen,
1102 Dawson, May 25.
—a boy, Terrence Bernard, to
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F.
Hamm, 2913 B General Mc-
Mullen, May 30.
—a boy, Dwayne Anthony, to
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Earl
Montgomery, 1326 Delaware,
June 5.
—a boy, Yuron LaRance, to
Mr. and Mrs. Phillip A.
White, 5007 Village Row, June
4.
Divorce
Mill
DIVORCES GRANTED
Shirley A. Erskln from David
J. Ersklne.
Shirley A. Collins from Clar-
ence Hanson Collins.
Lee Moore from Wanda Pearl
Moore.
Waymon E. Arkadle from
Mary Lucy Arkadie.
Debra J. Burleson from Don-
ald R. Burleson.
Charles E. Newton from
Gloria J. Newton.
Antoinette Miller from An-
thony Ray Miller.
DIVORCES FILED
Alder M. Dunn vs. Charles
Dunn.
Juanita G. Brookins vs. John
L, Brookins.
Erma Jean Hornbeak vs. Jer-
ry Eugene Hornbeak.
Gladys Jorman vs. A.V. Jor-
man.
Melissa Bandy vs. George
Richard Bandy, Jr.
Sheila A. Evans vs. Robert
V. Evans.
Hildred Rooerts vs. Ida Mae
Roberts
Charles F. Cockrlll vs. Shir-
ley A. Cockrlll.
Louis Sterling vs. Willis Mae
Sterling.
Ida Mae Parrish vs. Robert
Lee Parrish.
Elizabeth Carter vs. Greg-
ory N. Carter.
James N. Harrison vs. Irene
Patricia Harrison.
Elizabeth E. Carter vs. Greg-
ory Nicholas Carter.
Rockfellow McMillan, Jr., vs.
Ona M. Mcmlllan.
Betty Joe Cook vs. Eugene
A. Cook.
Eloy Whitehead vs. Olivia
Whitehead.
Cynthia G. Rowland vs. Algle
Rowland.
Luling Church
To Observe
Woman's Day
LULING - The Friendship
Baptist church of Luling will
observe annual Woman’s day on
Sunday, June 18. Mrs. Myrtle
O. Taylor, member of West
End Baptist church, San An-
tonio, will be the guest speak-
er at 11 o’clock and Mrs.
Ernestine Clack, member of
Second Baptist church, Seguin,
will be guest soloist. Rev. J.J.
Rector, pastor of Antioch Bap-
tist, San Antonio, will be the
guest speaker at 3 o’clock. He
will be accompanied by his
choirs, ushers and others of
his congregation.
Mrs. Lillie M. Powell is
chair lady and Mrs. Pearley M.
Swain is co-chalrlady. Rev. C.
L. Powell is pastor. The public
is Invited.
PLANNING .AHEAD—The San Antonio chapter of the Texas Association of Tonsorial Artists will be
host to the state convention in 1973. Plans for the convention are being made by a committee headed
by Sam King, Jr., president.
Convention headquarters will be at the Palacio Del Rio, April 15 through 17th. King said that more
than 250 delegates are expected.
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Chamber of Commerce, Carrington and E.T. “Bud* Menefee, public relations chairman for the con-
vention, who will co-host a picnic at the Lone Star Brewing company, where both are employed.
Those planning the convention are, left to right, Menefee, Mrs. Verleen Daniel, corresponding
secretary; Verma Ellison, secretary of TAOTA; Woodrow Douglas, chairman of the housing com-
mittee, Sam King, Jr., president of the association; Burrell Graves, Jr., treasurer- Maralene Thomp-
son, reporter; Paul E. White, entertainment.
Ohio Rites
For Former
San Antonian
were held at the Mt. Zion Bap-
tist church of Oberlin on May
31, for Elmer Calvin Steen.
A native of Tivoli, Texas, the
decedent attended public
schools in San Antonio with his
moving to Ohio in 1946.
During his earlier years in
Ohio, he lived In Alliance, Can-
ton and Akrcn before coming to
Oberlin in 1966 to live with his
brother, the Rev. Fred L. Steen,
who became his pastor that
same year when he Joined Mt.
Zion. A year later he moved
to Lorlan where he lived for five
years, and then to Cleveland,
where he died in St. Vincent’s
hospital.
In addition to his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Harrison Steen, Sr.,
of San Antonio, and the Rev.
Steen, he is survived by a son.
Larry Steen, Akron; a sister'
Mrs. Erma J. Hodge, Dallas,
Texas; and two other brothers.
Clifton B., of San Antonio and
Harrison, Jr., of Waco; two
nieces, Miss Mary E. Steen of
Detroit, Mich., and Mrs. Lor-
raine Ramsey of Germany.
Sunday
Woman'i)ay at
Shermaf Chapel
Sunday, Jun
man’s day at]
AME churchj
speaker will
Mae Hicks, s4
the AME chul
Nathan Butlel
mon Baptist j
special guest
guest solols|
Rev. H.P^
Mrs. Cora
chairman.
|8, will be Wo-
arman Chapel
The 11 a.m.
Miss Jessie
evangelist of
|. At 3:30, Rev.
King Solo-
iirch will be
here will be a
each service,
ilth is pastor;
laid, general
(Advertisement)
Seguin Church
to Woman 1 Day
Observant
Sweet Home
Seguin, will
Woman’s day
Mrs, M.L.
will be the 11
er and Mrs.
field of Houst
p.m. guest
die Bell Thor]
4/U«Ia I. MI..1 .
The public 1^
the worship
Dorothy Rufflnj
E.L. Roach, L
(Advei
jiptis* church,
rve its annual
lay, June 18.
t>rth, Seguin,
; guest speak-
Roach Shef-
irill be the 3
Miss Ber-
of San An-
i.i
rited to share
Ices. Mrs.
lirlady; Rev.
bment)
SECOND RUNNERUP—Mrs. Mattie Smith, a resident at Manor
Square Convalescent home, 414 N. Hackberry, was recently select-
ed as second runnerup in a “Mrs. Nursing Home" contest.
The event was held at North Star mall during Nursing Home week.
Seventeen local nursing homes were represented at the affair
sihonsored by Frost Brothers. Judges for the event were City
Councllwoman Carol Haberman, Olester L. McNary, Sr., a local
real estate broker, and Gordon Bishop from the Metropolitan Health
district.
Mrs. Smith’s prize for having been chosen as the second run-
nerup was two steak dinners valued at $5 each at a local restaur-
ant.
During the last six months
of 1971, eight per cent of the
280,000 Viet Nam-era veterans
added to the labor force were
unemployed. The remaining 92
per cent of 257,000 found jobs.
In 1970, approximately 5.2
million families, or 10 percent
of the 51.9 million families in
the U.S., were living in poverty.
GEORGE WEIN PRESENTS
1st Annual
Tickets $7, $6
$5, $4 per
performance
TWO GREAT NIGHTS
IN HOUSTON'S ASTRODOME
FRIDAY, JULY 7—8 PM
Roberta Flack/Lou Rawls
/ Herbie Mann / Dave
Brubeck with Gerry Mulli-
gan and Paul Desmond /
Giants of Jazz with Dizzy
Gillespie, Thelonious
Monk, Art Blakey, Kai
winning, ai McKibbon
SATURDAY, JULY 8—8 PM
Ike & Tina Turner / B. B.
King / Donny Hathaway /
Cannonball Adderley /
Jimmy Smith Jam Session
with Clark Terry, Joe
Newman, Kenny Burrell,
Roy Haynes, Zoot Sims,
Illinois -Jacquet
Tickets now on sole at: Central Park Mall
Box Office
Limited number of $10 field seats available by'mail order,
only from Astrodome, P.O. Box 1691, Houston 77001. In-
clude check and self-addressed, stamped envelope.
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