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FIFTEEN CENTS Wednesday, WEST March 9, 1977 Twenty-Four Pages (In Two Sections) TEXAS TIMES Dedicated to Informing the Citizens of West Texas Deltas Sponsor "Mr. Esquire" Event Here "Since there is never any kind panel to present information to Saturday, April 29, at Mae of an activity for young black men the participants present. The Simmons Community Center. of the community, we decided to 'theme for this program, modera- Candidates for "Mr. Esquire" of do something to give them ted by Soror Johnson, was 1977 are Luther Williams, senior Dunbar High School; Duke recognition," said Luella Scott, a "Pushing for Excellence in soror in the Lubbock Alumnae Holmes, college student, Huston- Everyday Life." Tillotson College; Bobby Hodge, Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Panel members were Don Sorority. college student, Huston-Tillotson Jones and Albert Lincoln, College; Heenan Johnson, senior This organization is sponsoring financial aid in college; art, Rudy this event to create interest in the Dunbar High School; Victor Davis, doctoral student at Texas Smith, senior, Estacado High black community. "We want Tech University; business, R.J. these young black men to know School; Richard Gambles, senior, Givens, Ronald Givens and T.J. Dunbar High School; Keith that we care about what they are Patterson; education, Donnie doing, and hope to play a small Anderson, college student, Texas Rolfe, Project Upward Bound, Tech University; Jessie Greggs, part in directing them in the right and George Scott, college life; direction," says Soror Ida senior student, Estacado High health careers, Dr. Charles School; and Leroy Love, college Johnson. Henry; law, Attorney Gene The crowning of "Mr. Esquire" student, Texas Tech University. Gaines; medical school, Dr. Also, Louis Bradley, senior will take place Saturday, May 7, Merron Teague; and military at 8 at the Lubbock Civic Center student, Dunbar High School; opportunities, Lt. Don Scott, Rolland Strong, college student, Ballroom. U.S. Navy, Lt. M. Timberlake, Many activities have been West Texas State University; U.S. Air Force; and Senior Alvin Chatman, senior student, scheduled for the young man who Master Sgt. Joe Graves, retired are participating in this program. Dunbar High School; Joe U.S. Air Force and an instructor Blackmore, senior student, Dun- Activities include social and of ROTC at Lubbock High School. educational programs which will bar High School; Dale Richard- Saturday, April 2, an "Esquire" son, senior student, Estacado contribute to the success of the social will be held at Texas Tech program. High School; Cleo Lawson, senior University, from 8 to 10. This student, Dunbar High School; Last Sunday afternoon, an affair is sponsored by the Vernon Patterson, college stud- "Esquire Rap Session" was held undergraduate chapter, Eta ent, Texas Tech University; at the Posey Neighborhood Lambda. Stevie Taylor, senior student, Health Center to advise these Participants in the first annual Estacado High School; Andre 4i young men of the various event will worship together at the Lefall, college student, Texas opportunities available for them Greater St. Luke Baptist Church Tech University; Tony Pillow, in the field of work. Black Sunday, April 24. "Mr. Esquire" college student, Wayland Baptist businessmen, educators, and candidates will participate in the College; and Bobby Lary, senior military personnel served on a Community Service Awards on student, Estacado High School. Bozeman Principal Honored As Administrator of the Year TALKING ABOUT TECH PROJECT—Mrs. Amanda Brooks and Mr. Bozeman Elementary School education at Shallowater in 1953. Ike Bell are talking about the many opportunities available for them at Principal Clarence Priestly was Subsequent assignments in Lub- the Texas Tech Project for Older Texans at the George Woods honored Monday as Administra- bock have included teaching at Community Center, Erskine and North Zenith Avenue. Both are tor of the Year by the Lubbock Iles, assistant principal at Iles, longtime residents of Lubbock and enjoy the wonderful fellowship the Classroom Teachers Association. principal at Iles, and his present program provides for senior citizens of the community. The award was presented at the post at Bozeman where he is annual public relations banquet serving his ninth year. sponsored jointly by the LCTA Active in civic work, he Estacado Stages Annual and the Lubbock Educators currently is the treasurer of the Association. The affair was held Mental Health-Mental Retarda- in the new Lubbock Memorial tion Board. He is a member of Civic Center. various professional educator Coronation and Grand Ball The friendly Bozeman admini- groups, and worships at Mount Estacado High School will include Linda Hunter, daughter strator tries hard to keep Vernon United Methodist Church of Rev. and Mrs. A.R. Cleveland; present its 10th Annual "Corona- humanism in education, including where he serves on a committee tion & Grand Ball" on Saturday Joyce Jefferson, daughter of the work of the school with for the superintendency of the Clara Phillips; Equilla Peoples, evening, March 12th, beginning students, teachers, and parents. church district. at 7:30 p.m., in the Estacado daughter of Rev. and Mrs. C.C. "I am color blind when it comes to Priestly gives much credit for Auditorium. Outstanding student Peoples; Teresa Raven, daughter race," he commented, noting that Clarence Priestly his career in education to his representatives from the school's of Robert Raven; and Gloria people should be thought of first teacher at Haynes Elementary parents, Mrs. Nellie Priestly of various departments will be Rendon, daughter of Mr. and as human beings. Although he School. Mr. and Mrs. Priestly 2102 Date Ave., and his father, honored and the "Mr. and Miss Mrs. Ruben Rendon. The "Mr. believes in good discpline, he is have three children. Mrs. Renee the late Roger Carlton Priestly. EHS" winners will be crowned by EHS" candidates include Jaime quick to advocate second chances. Hodge is a library clerk at He recalls fondly his mother Estacado's principal, E.W. Reed. Castro, son of Mr. and Mrs. Juan He recommends listening to one Alderson Jr. High School. Tanya reading to him when he was a Parents of the sixty honored Castro; Ricky Pegues, son of another as an effective tool for Priestly took her bachelor's small child. He also credits three students will sit together and will Juanita Richard; Dale Richard- solving problems. degree last May from Huston-Til- teachers for influencing him to also be recognized. Following the son, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fancy Mrs. Ruth Priestly, the lotson College, Austin, and is enter school administration: Mrs. coronation, the student council Richardson; Victor Smith, son of principal's wife, is a kindergarten associated with the Atlantic Rosanna Harris, a retired will sponsor a "Grand Ball," to be Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Smith, and Richfield Oil Company's consumer Shallowater teacher who resides held in the Estacado Cafeteria. Jerry Turner, son of Mr. and Black Legislator division in Atlanta, Georgia. in Lubbock; and two retired Admission is free to the Mrs. Jim Turner. Each candidate Sheila Priestly is completing her personnel of Lubbock Indepen- coronation with a 75 cent charge will perform in the talent show, senior year at Huston-Tillotson. dent School District, Damon Hill for the "Grand Ball". also a part of the Coronation Criticizes Briscoe All three children are graduates and Mrs. Mae Simmons. Candidates for "Miss EHS" Ceremony. Representative Craig A. Wash- of Dunbar High School. Through the years, the ington, D-Houston, criticized Priestly grew up in Lubbock, educator has served in other civic Governor Dolph Briscoe last week attending Iles Elem. School and undertakings, including the NAACP Membership to Discuss for the absence of black Dunbar High School. His boards of the Well Baby Clinic, appointees to the twenty-three bachelor's degree, with a major in Community Action Agency, and Status of City Suit Saturday newly created District Courts in biology, was taken at Huston- Lubbock City Council of Parents Texas. Tillotson College. A master's and Teachers. A lot of activity is expected to On the agenda will be a "The Governor's action further degree in school administration Known for a ready smile and a take place Saturday evening at 7 progress report on a suit to elect perpetrates the alienation of was earned at the University of business-like approach in his at Mae Simmons Community members of the Lubbock City Blacks from the judicial system in Colorado, and he has completed profession, Priestly says he is Center when members of the local Council from single-member Texas. Although 40 percent of all post-graduate work at New thankful that his health has chapter for the National Associa- districts rather than the at-large the defendants going before these Mexico State University and enabled him to serve twenty-four tion for the Advancement of one. newly created courts will be Texas Tech University. years in education without need- Colored People (NAACP) meet. Continued On Page Four Continued On Page Four He began his career in ing to miss work due to illness.
Page 2 WEST TEXAS 771611-S Wednesday , .March 9.1977 desegregation comes up, such whites care less whether Other blacks feel. rightfully, that we waste vital time blacks get together. They do ncit intend to confront the and energy at in-fighting, and thus weaken ourselves for EDITORIALSXid issue of equal rights for blacks, and they have learned that the real struggle. True, but that in-fighting as often as not. they have an easy way out in making blacks feel guilty occurs because we believe we must have one leader or one about not all speaking to the same point at the same time. plan of action. We may be more effective if we just got Guest Editorial Still other whites counsel black unity as their way of busy fighting injustice wherever we experience it however deterring blacks from their just struggle. These whites we can. hope that blacks will forget what truly oppresses them by Black Unity being made to worry about how they can all get together. There is another black black unity advocate whom I fear by Vivian I. Davis The tactic is both obvious and irrelevaitt. All Americans, because I suspect he is the majority. He claims he will joint We blacks are repeated scolded for our lack of unity and including blacks, should inherit their civil rights at the struggle as soon as "all the black folks can get told that we could solve all our problems if we would just birth—whether they choose to unify with others of their themselves together and agree on one thing." Meanwhile get together. Perhaps it would be advantageous for all ethnic or racial group has nothing whatever to do with it. he has never done anything and never intends to do blacks to be unified, but no one knows for sure since no It is tragic that the black community has so often anything. His sitting around waiting insures that unity will ethnic group anywhere has ever been all together on one substituted a fanciful search for unity for the real struggle. never be achieved since it can only come as a by r product of accord about anything. It's interesting that black people In the name of black unity black people have been individuals working toward a common goal. are told they must achieve the impossible before they can hoodwinked into tolerating a great deal of abuse at the There probably are as many different meanings of the legitimately wage their struggle for the rights due them. hands of black rip-off artists and charlatans. Some black term black unity as there are people who advocate it, but Unity, like love, happens; or it does not. Like faith, it advocates of togetherness have their own ulterior motives. the whole argument is beside the point. It is not our cannot exist without works. A group does not achieve What they really mean goes something like this: "Follow disagreements and our confrontations among ourselves unity by deciding that each individual will agree to the me. I am your new self-appointed savior. I know what is same thing at the same time in the same way. That would best and have just the plan to achieve it." Underneath that that deprive us of our rights as Americans. It is racism that be conformity which kills thinking, creativity and true is an unspoken manipulative fantasy: "If I can get these does that. It is as hazardous for black people to get unity. We grow together as we work toward the same dummies to do what I want them to, I can use them to sidetracked trying to create unity as it is for them to goals. Unity is a by-product of our struggle toward full make me as great as I think I am." welcome oppression for some mansion in the sky. is the word. Every black person's freedom. It is not an end in itself. Many blacks are sincere in believing that we can never Responsibility is to be continuously and actively involved in A great deal of unity exists among black people and accomplish the goal of full freedom until we all get together responsibility always has. It is born of our constant struggle to survive in on one plan of attack and speak with a single voice. They the struggle for full freedom wherever that person is and a society where we are constantly oppressed and deprived. are too naive in that they fail to understand the nature of a in whatever way that person can be involved. We must If we were not able to work together, we would long ago racist society. Direct action, not demonstrations of unity, never give up our right to speak out against what is wrong have been wiped out. Perhaps, however, the vitality of our love or anything else, is necessary for us to win our in the black community simply for a show of unity. Too struggle lies in the fact that we have not always sensed a freedom. Often one person saying, "No"; one individual many voices that should have been heard have already danger in "putting all our eggs in one basket," but more taking a matter to court will be more effective than tens of been hushed, and too many prophets who see clearly have importantly, we have always been committed to the thousands of black people all together demonstrating been silenced in the name of black unity. Involvement is democratic process which does not force the individual to unity. always risky, but the alternative is death. conform to the group to be accepted. I am particularly disturbed about the term "black unity" because it is so often used to make black people feel As I See It . responsible for their own oppression. I have never heard of "white unity." Blacks simply assume that whites are by T.i. Patterson move on the part of the University of Texas. it was indeed unified because whites enjoy full civil rights. Of course a positive move, and the same moves should be made whites never have had to fight for their rights as American This writer has been invited to participate in many locally for more blacks to attend Texas Tech University. citizens; they inherited those rights through the activities in the city of Lubbock and West Texas, but last Good luck to you, Sister Moore. You will do a splendid Constitution. And, incidentally, the founding fathers Sunday afternoon's program sponsored by the Lubbock job at UT in the College of Business Administration. Let's preserved the rights to dissent and to free speech in the Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority was one her recruitment will make Texas Tech University aware of Constitution. They recognized that the cornerstone of which will not be easily forgotten. This program. held at the talented young blacks graduating from the Lubbock democracy is freedom for the individual to disagree and to the Posey Center, was designed to advise young black Public Schools. persuade, by reasonable means, others to his point of view. brothers of the various opportunities available for them in ••••• the various areas of development. Thought of the week: "Education sows not seeds in you, Because black unity has been used as a term to make This effort was only one of the several programs for the but makes your seeds grow." ••••• black folk feel guilty, I pay careful attention to the candidates for Mr. Esquire. This program will recognize motivations of those who advocate it. My findings are young black brothers in high school and college who have Whether we are paying attention to east Lubbock or not instructive. It seems that whites who advocate black unity made contributions in their young years of development. there is a great deal of development taking place in this usually have one of three or four motives in mind. Some This writer can see why this type of an effort to identify area at present time. There are new establishments being white people are sympathetic to the black cause, but thug these young men will be positive since so much attention built as well as dwellings being built in the Posey are naive. They sincerely believe that if all blacks were has been given in the past only to the young beautiful black neighborhood. unified in their demands and supported one leader, those in females. Our young black brothers, too, need some With all of this activity, it should turn some of us on to power would respect blacks; perceive them as strong and recognition for what they are doing in their community. want to get some things started before people from the indivisible, and grant them the full rights due them. Such It took a great deal of planning on the part of the sisters other parts of the community come over and develop this advocates of black togetherness fail to realize that black of Delta to come up with this type of an effort. It would be gold mine. There are many opportunities in east Lubbock. people are denied their rights because racism is a good thing for this kind of an effort to continue in years to Something can happen if we want something to happen. institutionalized in the laws, traditions and values of this come. After seeing the gleam in the eyes of the The time is right now... society; not because blacks are fragmented or weak. If participants, the program will become a success. ••••• black people had full freedom, they would be considered as Appearing on program last Sunday afternoon were black This writer would have thought the picture of the strong and as respectable as any other Americans. brothers in the area of education, art, business, law, Coronado Apartments several weeks ago about the way Much like the naive white, is the white "liberal" black military, health, medical, and financial educational tenants throw their trash on the ground would have helped unity advocate. He needs blacks to feel that his life is opportunities. this situation. After driving the area last Sunday meaningful and that he is "helping" someone inferior or Other special programs, including social and educational afternoon, it looks the same. weak—the underdog. White liberals have little or no programs, will continue for these young black brothers The management of this apartment complex is sincere understanding of themselves, of blacks or the black through May. "Mr. Esquire of 1977" will be crowned on and concerned about what is being done in this area. experience, and less credibility or power in the white May 7, Saturday, at the Lubbock Civic Center Grand Evidently, there is no sincere cooperation from those community. They feel the coat of democracy is too high for Ballroom. This is a very good way to end such a well persons who live in this area. Surely, there are those in the black people to engage in the democratic process, and they planned program identifying the young black leadership in Coronado Apartment complex who want to get something often feel that blacks are not yet "mature" enough to our city. done. handle the give and take of dissent and confrontation. Just across the tracks, east, residents of the Green Fair White liberals believe they know what is good for black This writer would like to congratulate Tina Moore for Manor Apartments are doing the opposite. Something is people. They have some pet "leader" or "plan" they would being the recipient of a scholarship to the University of happening at Green Fair Manor. Maybe Coronado should like to see put in effect. Since nobody pays any attention to Texas. As a senior at Estacado High School, she has been take note to what is happening over there. them in their own community, they try to direct affairs in very active as a young sister doing a good job for her school One resident told this writer that she wished we would the black community. Frederick Douglass says it is those and community. run pictures of the way people throw their rubbish in the who suffer the oppression who must determine the means It is only sad that such scholarship, as offered by the streets in Coronado Apartments more. This sort of a thing of the struggle. White liberals tend to blame black people University of Texas, is not made available for blacks to isn't necessary if residents would take care of their for their own oppression. attend Texas Tech University. It makes you want to do situation. Other whites preach black unity from more sinister something when the University of Texas comes into your Something can be done at Coronado Apartments if motives. Some dodge the just demands of blacks by sliding own backyard and recruits your top talented black residents would cooperate with those professionals who off onto the side issue of unity. They are much like the students. are trying to make this a place that all people would like to diehard segregationist who asks. "Would you want your Perhaps many of us haven't paid close attention to this live and rear their children. daughter to marry one?" When the issue of school He stresses the importance of learning and the learning ,nr, s Ti I. is atmosphere. By visiting the rooms while classes are being Letter to the Editor conducted, he knows how each teacher is performing. The Volume 16. Number 19 Wednesday, March 9. 1977 teacher-pupil ratio enables teachers to give more the West Texas Times is an indepindent, privately owned To the Editor individual attention to students. Teachers have and find newspaper published twice weekly, each Wednesday and Fri- As former members of the faculty of Dunbar High time to know students and help them seek constructive day. in Lubbock. Lubbock County, Texas. Second Class School, we want the people of Lubbock to be aware of the educational and personal goals. The doors of counselors Postage is paid in Lubbock, Texas 79408. positive work being done there. From first hand Any erroneous reflection upon the character of anyone by and teachers are open to students at any time the students this newspaper will be corrected immediately when called to experience, we have seen the favorable results which have need help or just want someone to -chat" with. Counselors the attention of the editor. The editor will not be responsible come from the close interaction between students, faculty do not stay confined to their office. They make personal for the return of any articles or photos submitted (or publica- and administration. An atmosphere has been created at contacts with students daily. tion, other than when accompanied by a stamped, selfaddres- Dunbar which encourages not only intellectual ed return envelope. Dunbar prides itself in being the "friendliest school in The West Texas Times may be purchased yearly at a rate of achievement, but personal growth for every student. town-. The student council has emphasized this as a school $5.00 (plus S .25 state sales tax) for either the Wednesday or One of the finest and most capable administrators in the theme. The students promote this friendly atmosphere. Friday editions of the paper; or at the yearly rate of S 10.00 school system is the principal of Dunbar. Mr. Roy Roberts. along with faculty and staff members. School pnde and per year. sales tax included, for both issues of the paper, pay- His concern and interest in the student body and in high able in advance to the orrice by mail or in person Out of state educational standards are a vital part of this friendly residents please add $2.50 to either rate. Advertising rates quality education is evident to anyone who visits the atmosphere. snd other information furnished upon request_ school. Daily. he is in the hall greeting students on a We feel that it has been a privilege for us to have worked Office .616 Avenue Q personal basis, as well as visiting classrooms to observe faculty and the students of Dunbar Phone: Area Code 1106 Lubbock, Texas 79401 with Mr. Roberts. the the lean ing situation and to be of help to any student or High School. It will always hold a special place in our Business Office 763-41113 News Dept- 1 Classified 763-4291 faculty member. He expects this same personal MAILING ADDRESS: P.O. Box 22S. Lubbock. TX 7940a hearts. consciencious attitude in each staff member and faculty Thomas James Patterson . Editor Why not pay Dunbar a visit and draw your own Publication Service Compan) Publisher member that he employs. For the above reasons, school conclusions? Norman t.. lAillismcon Business Manicer'CNwner prisilr and self-pride are important. and great value is placed upon them at Dunbar. 4%ineereis Uoncerning the qualitr of education, Mr. Roberts Dana Fteaud. a former counselor. TEX PRESS ASSOCIATION greens applicants carefidly for professional standing and Mara Teal. a former teacher. c,tpabilities in order to Siaintain a high level of instruction. Wednesday, March 9, 1977 WEST TEXAS MIES Page 3 held Sunday, March 27, at 2:30 at hospital. Around The this church. Mrs. Desma Moore ***** will direct this year's annual Mr. Henry Dewberry is in program. Houston, Texas at the bedside of Hub City **•41* his mother, Mrs. Minnie Hender- Mrs. Ruby Jay Brown of Mr. C.F. Cooke Jr. is home son. ••••• Brookshire, Texas, has returned from Methodist Hospital after Other persons on the sick and home after spending several spending several days there. He shut in list include Mrs. Roxie weeks taking care of business of is reported to be doing nicely. ***** Reed, Mrs. Dolly Howard, Mrs. her late sister, Mrs. Maunita Callie Cato, Mrs. Pearline Chase, Terrell. She is expected to be Mr. Earnest Hawkins is a Mrs. Minnie Walker, and Mr. back here in several weeks for patient at Methodist Hospital James McDaniel. additional business. where he is recuperating from ••••,41 Police Beat ***** surgery. Representatives from the Mrs. Miles Neal has just ***** Texas Association of Developing Theft Over $20, Under $200 returned from Tyler, Texas Supt. M.J. Alexander is home Colleges will be in Lubbock on Danny Bunton, 1918 East police that persons unknown where she was attending to from the hospital and is doing Saturday discussing plans for the Baylor, reported to Lubbock entered a house he owns at 3510 business for her father, Mr. Ike much better. upcoming minitelethon for the police that persons unknown to East Bates one night last week. Rogers, who resides here. • 4141111[4i United Negro College Fund him removed a 12 volt battery Entry was apparently gained ***** Rev. Roy Jones is home from (UNCF). Melvin B. Shaw, from his vehicle one night last by breaking the glass out of the A surprise birthday party was the hospital and is recuperating executive director of the Dallas week. This vehicle was parked at back garage door and kitchen given for Mr. Sanko Nash last nicely from surgery. Mr. Will based effort, will be among those 1500 East 2nd Street. door. week. His sister, Mrs. Ruth Mae "Rabbit" Austin is home from the present. His mother, Mrs. Ada Bunton, Taken from the kitchen area Temple of Wichita Falls, Texas, according to the police report, were faucets, bathroom towel was present for the affair. drove up and saw two young men rack, toilet tissue rack and a few ***** in the area of the car. She said one other items. Several holes were Members of the Angelic Choir DgKantie Auto Cti4tic of them was even coming from torn in the sheetrock in the of Mount Gilead Baptist Church TUNE-UPS OVERHAULS under the car. She was able to bathroom and living room. will have a special program WELDING talk with them for a few moments Total damage and loss to the Sunday evening, March 13, ALTERNATORS GENERATORS STARTERS until they left the scene. She house was believed to be about beginning at 7. Their theme is BRAKES CARBURETORS LAWN MOWERS believes they were between 18 $150. "Lord I'm Yours." Speaker for the 744-6782 ***** and 19 years of age. special program is Rev. Ben Wrecker Service — Air Conditioner Service A fan belt had been torn off the Assault Roberts. The Dunbar Male Choir car. It is believed that these two Tommy Johnson, 614 Avenue will be special guest. have been responsible for stealing C, reported to Lubbock police ***** Dygatitic Ttagaittiogait Smite parts off cars in the area. that he had been attempting to The Mass Choir of the ***** assist a friend into a cab in the Federation of Choirs is practicing Assault 1500 block of East 15th Street one each Friday evening at the "Expert Transmission Service" Juan Flores, 1515 Avenue C, night last week when several Greater Saint Luke Baptist No. 24, reported to Lubbock young men jumped him. Church at 8. The choir is getting 51216th St. C. Page 747-8502 police that a man jumped on him One of the men, according to ready for the anniversary to be and beat him up one night last the police report, struck him with week. a knife. Johnson received a cut on CIRCLE DRIVE IN Flores told police that he had the left forehead. Ave. Q & 58th 7446486 trouble with this man in the past He told police that these men few weeks. had attacked him before. Main & Ave. J • 765-5394 He was taken to St. Mary's ***** Hospital where he was treated for Theft a bloody nose and some bruises. Joe Browning, 2801 East 5th MATINEE ***** (rear), reported to Lubbock police DAILY FEATURES * * * * Burglary of Woods Center that two men took two rolls of DAILY AT Box Office 2:1 5 - 3:55 Doris Bunton, 1834 East Brown mesh wire from his area one day Opens 2 p.m. 5:35 - 7:15 and director of the George Woods last week. 8:55 Community Center, Erskine and Browning said he believed the North Zenith, reported to wire belonged to the City of Lubbock police that persons Lubbock. He was only doing his unknown had broken out a front civic duty by reporting that he door glass to gain entry to the had seen the two men take the recreational center one night last wire. week. ***** Upon entry, the unknown House Burglary persons broke into the concession Melvin Allen, 3308 East 15th stand. Nothing was missing at Place, reported to Lubbock police this report. that someone unknown broke into Damage to the glass is his house one day last week while approximately $100. he was away. ***** Taken from the house were two House Burglary shotguns which were valued at Oren McAllister, 2412 East approximately $100. 28th Street, reported to Lubbock
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Page 4 WEST TEXAS HAWS Wednesday, March 9, 1977 Salinas Proposes Amendment Texas is one of less than ten money than may be necessary in matters. At the same time, they states that doesn't have annual order to make sure that there will will assure that this state gets the sessions. Rep. Froy Salinas of be enough. Of course, the full benefit of annual appropria- Lubbock is proposing a Constitu- taxpayers are the ultimate losers tions." tional Amendment providing for in this situation. As a fiscal annual sessions of the legislature. conservative, I feel annual As a businessman, Salinas sessions will save this State Howard Hefner believes that this amendment money. Other states making this makes good economic sense. change have proved this to be Wins Contest Salinas said, "As Texas grows true. Howard Hefner, a ninth grader larger and more complex it is "Under my proposal, the even at O.L. Slaton Junior High was becoming more and more difficult numbered year session would last recently announced the winner of for the legislature to deal a maximum of 90 days and the the city-wide traffic safety poster intelligently with appropriation legislature would be limited to contest sponsored by the Citizens requests which project needs two consideration of matters relating Traffic Commission. years into the future. The natural to appropriations or revenue. On March 1, Howard Hefner reaction to the uncertainty which These provisions should take care attended the monthly meeting of arises in biennial appropriations of any fears that this session will the Citizens Traffic Commission. Ms. Brenda Kinner is shown above with two other Certified is to play it safe and request more be used for anything but budget He was awarded a framed Professional Secretary (CPS) candidates, Valery Sladecek and Margaret certificate. Moore. They are discussing the approaching examination in May. Welcome to MONTGOMERY'S Self Service The poster had a yellow MAYTAG Laundry & Dry Cleaner background with red letters. The eye-catchers on the poster were a Kinner to Take CPA Exam in May SOFT WATER sketch of paper money and the OPEN 7:00 A.M. to 11:00 P.M. slogan. "Let up on the gas and Certified Professional Secre- "I'm determined to wrap it up 36 Washers 762-9059 16 Dryers save some cash." taries (CPS) are to the secretarial this time," says Kinner who is 2524 Parkway Drive (Parkway at Zenith) The poster was originally made occupation what CPA's are to closing in on certification. She's on a 12 x 18 inch manila paper. accounting and RN's to nursing— passed three parts, and will take After being selected winner, it the cream of the crop, real pros. the other three in May. was sent to a printer and enlarged This is what Brenda Kinner is "Passing this exam will be a to a 4 x 6 foot poster. The posters experiencing these days in future source of confidence. I'll be are placed on billboards at several Houston. able to look back and say that I passed the CPS exam—I can do .1. locations in Lubbock to be observed by the city's drivers. anything now," says the former 111r4 Jill The winner of last month's Lubbock resident. ice supply poster was also an O.L. Slaton Out of the estimated 3.2 million TWO CONVENIENT LOCATIONS student, Michael Taylor. secretaries in the U.S., only DOWNTOWN 15th & TEXAS SOUTH PLAINS MALL O.L. Slaton Junior High has 10,060 are CPS's. Texas Eastern 762-5291 793-0977 been the only school to have had boats five, and seven aspirants. two or more consecutive winners Among those is Kinner who in one school year. Last year the works as junior analyst, petrol- poster contest had three winners eum. HICKORY SMOKED BA_ from OLS. They were Morrell Ms. Kinner is the daughter of Taylor, Roy Perez, and Jackie Mr. and Mrs. D.C. Kinner of 2318 Kasarjian. Birch Avenue. STUBBS BAR-B-Q Miss Kim Dahlin is the art CATERING SERVICE instructor at Slaton. Black Legislator . . . LARGE OR SMALL PARTIES Continued From Page One COLDEST BEER IN TOWN The Trouble Black, the Governor failed to DOWN HOME PIT BAR-B-Q It's not just the high price of appoint any Black judges to these FOR PEOPLE WHO KNOW THE REAL THING -No OLD FASHIONED BEANS & POTATO SALAD meat, but Uncle Sam takes all the positions." The Governor's action gravy. reflects a callous insensitivity to Tech & lcc 762-S305 762-9255 "If You Like Bar-B-Q Welcome You'll Love Stubbs" -News. Morehead, Ky. 108 E. Broadway 1305 34th Street 'LOVE IN ACTION'—Dr. the needs and problems of the OPEN 10 AM TIL Charles Henry will speak on Black community. "Love in Action" as related to the FRAME Mental Health Association at a NAACP Membership ... MIND meeting of Church Women United Continued From Page One CAJUN SKIP OF 7:30 p.m. Friday in Carter Chapel A status report on a vale imie mom elm C. M. E. 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Wednesday, March 9, 1977 REST TE1A.S TAOS Page 5 LCC To Offer Welding Class Lee said the class is for persons Angelic Choir To A beginner's welding class who wish to learn the essentials of Present Program starts March 12 in the Lubbock the welding trade or for persons KELLY' HEROES Christian College Continuing wanting to learn welding for Education Division. purposes of metal sculpture. i Instructor will be Charles Lee, The class will meet from 9 a.m. by Joe Kelly head of the college's Industrial to noon on Saturdays through And so the basketball season, for Texas Tech, comes to an honorable Technologies Division. The class May 7. Persons wishing to end. It was a good season. You might, without distorting the truth one will include basics under the register can call Frankie Faver, iota, call it a magnificent season. supervision of the instructor in director of the LCC Continuing The Red Raiders had lost the man they called "The Franchise," Rick both oxyacetylene and arc Education Division, at 792-3221. Bullock. They had lost a hot shooting outside forward. They had some welding. untried material returning. They didn't have depth. They didn't know what to expect at center. The Raiders got off to a hot start, winning their first five games, THERAPEUTIC HYPNOSIS including a victory over always strong South Carolina. There was OF AMERICA optimism that maybe this team had been underrated. LOSE WEIGHT — STOP SMOKING The Indiana Classic was next and soon it became apparent that Tech FOR INFORMATION CALL 762-2194 had a long way to go. The Raiders struggled to stay above the .500 mark. They managed to do that, but twice slipped to only one game • above until it was 8-7. And then they won 11 of their next 12. They fought an honorable battle with Houston. It just wasn't in the Ben Roberts cards for them to win. Indeed, let's be honest. They were fortunate to have won the first meeting, in Lubbock. But they weren't that far below The Angelic Choir of the Mt. TEL-A-STAR (1) the Cougars, who had the brilliant All American, Otis Birdsong. Gilead Baptist CHurch, Rev. S.R. So, the curtain dropped last Friday night. Tech was a strong third in Roberts, pastor, will present the conference, a semi-finalist in the tournament. It was a notable their first program of the year, TEL-A-STAR (2) season and a 20-game victory campaign once again. March 13, at 7 p.m. Rev. Ben ***** Roberts, a dynamic young Arkansas did what many didn't think the Razorbacks could; they beat minister with a view of what Houston for a second time. With that victory the Porkers completed God's will for the whole man, will possibly the finest record ever by a Southwest Conference team, discuss the theme. TV Sales & Service undefeated in league play and tournament champions. Sis. Donna Roberts, soloist, The Cougars put it to the Hogs and forced them to demonstrate how Sister Bettye Gant, echoe, for our good they are. They fell behind early and could have folded their tents at theme. The Dunbar Men's Choir that point. Instead, they fought back. is special guest choir, and Sis. 1819 Parkway 1711 Ave. Q Indeed, the Cougars not only fought back, they moved into a lead and, Clara Jones will be special guest in the stretch, ran it to six points. Now the pressure was on the Hogs. soloist. Here's where they could collapse. They also responded to the challenge. "I, Sis. Mary Doss, president of 747-0511 They tied it up. the choir, would like to invite the For a little the lead fluctuated by a point or two. Generally, when that general public to come and share New Furniture - Come in & see us! happens, one of the teams is suddenly going to go up by three points and this very special program with us. then open a bigger margin. That's what the Hogs did. A program that will meet the Houston, which had been hot, suddenly could get nothing to fall. spiritual needs of many." Meanwhile, the Razorbacks increased their lead to five, seven, nine and, A reception will follow in the NE BURN S finally, 11 points. You know, at this point, that it was a question of the fellowship hall. Y ' i' clock, which was in Arkansas' favor. . 1 '4. The Cougars did cut the lead to four points and still were in Lunch Bunch fIX contention. The Hogs weren't about to collapse. A pair of free throws MEAT MKT gave them a 6-point lead and the victory was secure. "Hare Krishna—the American Arkansas should do well in the NCAA playoffs. They get Wake children of Krishna" will be the 215 Quirt . 765-7029 Forest in the opening round and, while the Deacons unquestionably topic of Dr. William Gardenier's have a good team, this Razorback squad is not an ordinary team. It may Lunch Bunch talk on Tuesday, March 15, at the Lubbock Bar B-Q SPECIAL 30 LB. SPECIAL have only three principal scorers, but they are a solid club. 5 Lbs. Pork Ribs The Hogs play good defense. They have patience. And yet, they can City-County Library. $27.95 run with any team. They are unselfish and work well against either zone Lunch Bunch meets each 4 Lbs. Hot Links 5 Lb. Ranch Steak or man to man. They will be good representatives. Tuesday from 12:15 p.m.-12:45 3 Lbs. Polish Sausage 5 Lb. Club Steak How far will the Hogs go? It's possible to see them in the semi-finals, if p.m. in the Mahon Community 4 Lbs. Ground Meat 5 Lb. Roast not finals. They should get any jitters out of the way against Wake Room of the Library at 1306 9th 4 Lbs. Fryers 5 Lb. Ground Meat Forest. After that they should play their normal game. Street. The public is invited to 5 Lb. Short Ribs Their next foe could well be Kansas State, and the Hogs beat the bring a sack lunch and enjoy 5 Lb. Fryers Wildcats in Fayetteville early in the season. That is no assurance that coffee and a free program *19" provided by the library. they can repeat, but why think otherwise? Any team, and I repeat, any 50 LB. FAMILY SPECIAL team that only loses once in a season is not average. It looks good for SWC oft-maligned basketball to get a boost. $47.90 Hot Links 98' ***** 10 Lb. Roast — 10 Lb. Fryers Indeed, attendance in Lubbock may have hit an all-time low for 10 Lb. Ground Beef Pork Ribs 98' EARINGH "------support of the Raiders during this season. When SWC teams can draw 5 Lb. Pork Chops . over 15,000 in Houston, basketball has arrived. One tournament may i BUT NOT UNDERSTANDING? 5 Lb. Ranch Steak : See Your Doctor - Then See Us not set a precedent, but Lubbock's boast of being the basketball capitol O VISIT OUR Or :-ICE OR CALL • 5 Lb. Club Steak 4- lie -- - of the conference is in danger of being exploded. 792-0507 For Home Appointments •0 5 Lbs. Short Ribs It" , Tech, in fact, drew only 73,168 fans—if Tech's own figures are correct—for 13 home games. That's a mere 5,628 fans a game. The BETTER HEARING QUALITY MEATS AT FREE PICNIC HAM previous low average was 6,114 in 1968-69, when Tech was 11-13 and • DISCOUNT PRICES With 100 Lbs. or More tied for fourth, with Rice, in the conference. • AID CENTER Despite what has to be an alarming drop, the Raiders outdrew, at • :13th & Slide Rd.-No. 30 Redbud Sq. All Freezer Packs Are Fresh , home, any crowd on a foreign court, with the lone exception of Baylor. Lubbock, TX. 79416 The Bears-Raiders game drew 8,400 in Waco, 6,491 in Lubbock. Swi•••••••••••••••• Cut Out of Our Cases So, the Tech-Arkansas game here drew more than the champions drew in Fayetteville and the Tech-Houston game drew more in Lubbock than the tournament finalists and second place team drew in Houston. Even the Aggies didn't turn out in force for the Tech game. LUBBOCK LIONS p ***** I would hate to step on the toes of my esteemed colleague, Jack Sheridan, but since he didn't mention it, I will. The Dorothy Hamill CCLUB 25th U ancake Special was what you have come to expect—blah. The networks can spend millions to televise the Olympics and give you her skating skill and charm, but put her in a special and she becomes a face in the crowd. It was just another example of how far television has to go before it grows up. Festival "77 Television seems to say "hey, we've got more than one camera. Let's try to see how we can confuse the public." Unfortunately, TV succeeds. 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Page 8 WEST TEXAS HAWS Wednesday, March 9, 1977 just what the future held or really and it was her strength that I Are You Listening caring, for as long as they held drew on to keep going. It seems tightly to each other nothing else only yesterday that Mr. Miles Lubbock? mattered. It has been one heck of Neal (Uncle Miles) walked to the by Harold M. Chatman a twenty five years and I wouldn't altar to give this bride away and It happened twenty five years change one single day of it, for we the following person stood in ago on one moonlit, star bright grew and matured together which support: Joe Chatman (best man), night at 8 o'clock p.m. on the made the bond grow stronger and Othelene Burks (matron of twelfth day of March, 1952 A.D. tighter. No one is ever going to honor), and others were Mr. and A skinny, long-haired, but pretty tell you that all of life is a bed of Mrs. Wyatt Ward, Mr. and Mrs. little girl was saying "I will" to a roses, or that marriage is a Manual Fernandez. long lanky joker in a marriage fifty-fifty proposition. It some- In the poem that Elizabeth ceremony which Mrs. Roy Bass times is 90 to 10 or 100 to 0 in one Browning wrote to her husband had done her best to see that or the other's favor, but the thing "How Do I Love Thee" I would everything came out just right. to remember is that it takes two like to borrow its contents and During the next twenty or thirty to argue. say to my darling wife this sums minutes two starry eyed kids My very life is owed to this fine up my feelings for you. And from stood hand in hand pledging their lovely lady who has stood by my me to you "All My Love, All My love one to another not knowing side when things were very dark Life." Here looking to the next twenty five. ***** Recently a first for the Listen To The president of our country. President Carter opened a line of Mr. and Mrs. Harold M. Chatman, 2316 Date Avenue, will celebrate communication with the elector- their Silver Wedding anniversary Saturday, March 12. "We hope to have good luck in another twenty-five years of marriage," says the "SPIRITUAL ate. The presidents always say they are going to listen to the Chatmans. (Times Photo) general public, but most times, it HOUR" is to the political leaders (nation- and that most of the legislature How many of you attempted to al, state, local) and not to the that passes affects. call'? I hope that many of you tried even though you might not have Every Sunday Morning gotten through, it would have Eight Pictures For $1.00 showed an interest in relating from your problems as you see them, Rev. J.E. Judie Size 21/2 x 31/2 and who knows you might have PHOTOCRAFT STUDIO gotten a problem solved that 9 to 9:30 a.m. Pastor 1209Y_, Broadway - Lubbock, Texas Phone 762-9112 affected many. If you missed this Jerusalem Temple time be prepared to try next time. KLBK-RADIO, 1340 Church of God in Christ AMERICAN Lubbock School STATE BANK Lunch Menu Monday, March 14 Member F.EXI.C. Hot Dog on Bun, W/Chili French Fries • Checking Accounts • Savings Accounts Buttered Green Beans • Automobile Loans • Commercial Loans Pear Half, Cookie • Drive-In Facilities • Bank-by-Mail Y2 Pint Milk Luexbabsock, Secondary Choice 1401 Ave. Q T Baked Meat Loaf 763-7061 Buttered Broccoli Tuesday, March 15 Breaded Pork Pattie AGRICULTURE TOMORROW Mashed Potatoes, W/Gravy Buttered English Peas WILL BE BETTER . . . Jello, W/Topping Hot Rolls, Butter 1/2 Pint Milk Secondary Choice IF WE WORK Burrito, W/Chili TOGETHER Buttered Spinach Wednesday, March 16 TODAY Pizza natural Buttered W-K Corn Italian Salad Apple Cobbler energy '/2 Pint Milk Secondary Choice Hamburger on Bun French Fries Thursday, March 17 Tacos, W/Lettuce and Cheese HOME Pinto Beans Sliced Peaches Spice Cake Cornbread, Butter '/2 Pint Milk Secondary Choice Tuna Salad Buttered W-K Corn Friday, March 18 FOR TODAY Batter Fried Fish COOPERATION PAYS DIVIDENDS Au-Gratin Potatoes Tossed Salad Fruit Gelatin AND TOMORROW Plait/15 CoopetatiOe Oil 77M1 Bread, Butter Lubbock, Texas 2901 Ave. A V2 Pint Milk A Natural Energy Home uses, natural gas for heating, cooling, water heating, cooking and clothes drying to save you money and help conserve our cleanest JOIN THE COUNTRY MUSIC CLUB natural energy resource . . . natural gas. That's because electricity in West Texas is generated by burning natural FOR KDAV'S $10,000 PRIZEARAMA! gas, and in the process of generating and transmitting electricity to your home, 2/3 of the gas energy is lost. So, by using gas directly in the home for the jobs it can do, you're helping to conserve it and you're getting more energy for your money.
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King and other elite an account of his early literary days in Paris, France, in the expatriate member of the 1977 executive men and women who believe in days in the French capital, abounding in development council of the Texas providing quality education for reminiscences of Gertrude Stein, the artists and the Association of Developing Col- minority youth. glory of a highly sophisticated and glamorous life. It leges. In accepting this position, was the time of "The Sun Also Rises," "A Farewell to The purpose of the state-wide Patterson said: "As a graduate of Arms," all the great things of an era now dead and council is to set policies and Bishop College, it is a pleasure for interred. directions for the annual me to work in this area. There are This sounds as if it will be a morbid column. Not campaign which benefits the many blacks, like me, who sq. What I am trying to do is to link a reference to private black colleges in Texas. graduated from predominately those glorious days with the recent events that have This committee is made up of black colleges, and we have a been occurring in the city of Lubbock this past week. i# individuals who have demon- contribution to make," he So, what I would like to do, at this time, is to bring strated throu h their present concluded. you up to date. It all started Tuesday. That was not the opening of the Lubbock Memorial Center, it was the day before. You know, at least THE CHRISTIAN CALL NEWS SERVICE some of you do, that I have a double job. I work for Mr. Tom's Cutters and Coiffures, at 2715 50th St., and the South Plains Mall, as an editor (Institutional, Church Promotion & Public Relations) and public relations man. Write: My bosses, Kay and Tom Davis, are longtime friends and the nicest Bob Tieuel, Jr. people in the world. I do a monthly newsletter on the beauty business c/o West Texas Times and I do this column. In other words, I am kind of the two-handed Box 225, Lubbock, TX 79408 paper-hanger, balancing on the ladder. Then came the official Grand Opening Week of the Civic Center. This was a horror to contemplate, since it entailed a rock concert, a banquet, It has been several years in the a symphonic concert and a skip of four days until "Holiday on Ice" bows making, but today Virginia Gibbs in the new facility Thursday, pause one night for the Acting Company is a model in Orange, New doing Tennessee Williams play at Texas Tech University Theater, and Jersey. "This is what I wanted to the finale of the week with the First United Methodist Church do in life, and now I have the production of "The Sound of Music," which I was fortunate enough to opportunity," says the 21 year old achieve a ticket for the Saturday night performance. The Friday night 1970 graduate of Dunbar High performance is a sell-out. School. Ms. Gibbs attended modeling Then we have a break of about four days when the prestigious San school in Orange and also took Francisco Ballet comes to town. This is one of the most expensive shows advantage of taking some to tour -into our town, with the ballet "Romeo and Juliet" at the business courses. She plans to Municipal Auditorium. This is a high-priced show and is sponsored by attend a dancing school in the the local Lubbock Civic Ballet. It is the answer to the demands for the near future. best in ballet and, as such, demands your support. The future of the local Civic Ballet, as sponsor, needs your suport and your attendance. I shall In a recent brochure, featuring be there; I hope you will be. the lovely young lady from Lubbock, she uses the theme The comment made Friday about the ill-attendance at the Bijou "Great Look for 77." She moved Theater on Broadway was underscored Sunday. I arrived at the theater to the New Jersey area in 1972, to catch a revival showing of "The Maltese Falcon," the great Dashiell and has begun to make things Hammett classic, directed by John Huston, and starring the late (and happen for her life. this plural) Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, Humphrey Bogart, and the still living and always glamorous Mary Astor, and since I was the She is the daughter of Howard only one who showed, the screening was cancelled. Which is what should Gibbs, 1508 East 25th Street; and be. This little theater which tries so hard, has not had the local support the late Bertha Mae Gibbs. She and the enterprise will fail. I'm sorry. We could have had a repertory has nine sisters and three theater. We failed and the shame can be traced to the tube and the brothers. All of them have dis-inclination of the devotees of the senior potentials to get out and graduated from high school. support such a venture. I am sad that such a thing should come to pass. I "She told me that one day we have tried to write about, and to support this effort. I have apparently would all be proud of her," said a failed. proud father, Mr. Gibbs. Now, to cover the events at the new Civic Center in as brief time as I Virginia Gibbs, without any have. doubt, is a "great look for 77." I did have to miss the joint effort (first time) performance of the Lubbock Theatre Centre and the Lubbock Civic Ballet. It was "Total FOLLOW THAT DREAM Theater" and, I understand, was a superb job. I was involved with a MISSION record session with an audio-visual film which has been playing for the 1725 Avenue A past week (and still does) in Mr. Tom's Cutters and Coiffures, 2712 50th MAR. 9 - MAR.12 How could light be produced the first day: Gen. 1:3, and the foun- St. and South Plains Mall, booth at the Civic Center. The lovely Kay tain of light, the Sun, wasn't featuring the original work of 25 brought forth until the fourth Stella of Channel 13's KLBK, news weather department, narrated my day? Gen. 1:16. script and you can hear her splendid job through today at our booth. professional craftsmen—practicing Open Pulpit Sunday evening 4 p.m. The rest of the week was the grand banquet with Hughes Rudd, the Bible study Wed. evenings 7:30 p.m their art in the Briercroft Mall CBS Morning News anchorman, speaker-commentator, as slyly glib and ironic as he is on the air daily. Then, the dance with Bob Crosby and the MONEY LOANED ON Bobcats, in tunes from the 1930's and 1940's, and a dance with Kay Davis BRIERCROFT and Kay Stella to garnish the night. Guns, Diamonds, Stereos, TV's Tools, Musical & Sporting Goods Then, the next night was Waylon Jennings and his wife, Jessi Colter, SHOPPING CENTER A ACME PAWN SHOP singing for the benefit of the Texas Boys Ranch, sponsored by KLLL AVENUE O AT 53rd 715 Broadway 762-2110 Radio, which drove a man mad by hypo-ed electronic sound. And Sunday night's appearance, for the second time here of Henry Mancini and his rhythm group, with the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra, in a second time reprise of his famous movie themes and songs. BOOKER T. WASHINGTON So that brings us up to date. Coming up, if you will bear with me, are the opening performance of "Holiday on Ice" at the Civic Center POST 808 Thursday night, Friday night's visit from the Acting Company doing Tennessee Williams' "Camino Real" for the first time in Lubbock. And Sponsored by American Legion the finale for a "breather" the First United Methodist Church's home production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The Sound of Music" again presents at the Civic Center. And the next column will feature a whole column about the San Scott & The 6th Degree South Francisco Ballet's production of "Romeo and Juliet", the most expensive ballet company to come to Lubbock. So, be kind, and stay with me. Until the next time around. There will be a meeting of persons interested in forming a NEW Veteran's of Foreign Wars Post ire r ist 411110, in Lubbock. Saturday, March 12th 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. FRIDAY, MARCH 11TH 7 PM to 10 PM at LUBBOCK INN 3901 19th St. East 61st & Olive A Ave. - Yellowhouse Canyon Free beer and soft drinks Tickets on sale at: Caviel Pharmacy, Matador Barber Shop, Joe & Paul's Barber Shop, Shirley & Mary Barber Shop. Anyone interested, regardless of race, Advance $2.50 - At Door $3.00 2 Security Guards on Duty creed, or color, is invited to attend.
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Self-em- HOUSES FOR SALE ployment Program, Free Materials, Com- CALL plete Assistance. Details send stamped 763-4293 Final Rites Pend 1?) addressed envelope — PROGRESSIVE, 1130 Third Avenue No. 1506B, Oak- FOR CLASSIFIED ADS 2 bedroom, dining room, den, covered land, CA 94606. Patio. FHA financing. Payments $160 For Mrs. Davis PIONEER per month. Stone Realtors, 793-2105. NATURAL GAS COMPANY Final rites are pending at South Equal Employment Opportunity PRINCE HALL MASON Plains Funeral Home for Mrs. Lodge No. 328 Vylotte Davis, a resident of Through Affirmative Action West Carlisle Station Lubbock since October, 1952. She MEETING AT 7:30 P.M. FIRST AND THIRD • • • passed Monday evening in her TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY For information regarding employ- THURSDAY NIGHTS EACH MONTH. home after a lengthy illness. ALL MEMBERS REQUESTED TO lig Sieve Sem ment at Texas Tech University PLEASE BE PRESENT. Mrs. Davis is survived by her CALL 742-2211. James P. Burrell, W.M. About the Waylon Jennings concert . . . Anytime you husband, Rev. A.L. Davis; two "Equal Employment Opportunity William James C. Burrell, Secretary have a bunch of smiling musicians on stage pickin' away, T.J. Gant, P.M. daughters, Mrs. Gloria Smith and Through Affirmative Action" you know what they have to offer has to Ms. Ruth Davis; five sons, Allen be good. And it was. I really haven't L. Jr., Roy P., Juan Darrell, enjoyed a concert so much in a long Wendell Dorsey, and Clyde THANK YOU The family of Mrs. Maunita Terrell while. The show began with the Milton; other relatives and many Waylors, who put on an excellent 45 friends of Lubbock. would like to take this opportunity to thank the many friends of Lubbock minute show alone. Then they were who were so kind to us during the joined by Jessie Colter doing another 30 minutes of music. And, of course, Tree Planted in death of our loved one. Your cards, Waylon stepped on as Jessie stepped off 4 flowers, food, encouragement and other and the music range on for another 70 Memory of deeds will never be forgotten. Above minutes. The concert was a complete success and a total all, we appreciate the many prayers for Caesar Graves our family. May God bless each of you. sell-out that netted the Texas Boys Ranch $18,000. Saturday morning following the concert, Waylon and The family of the late Julius The family of Maunita Terrell Jessi and Larry Corbin, president and general manager of Caesar Graves, II was informed last week that a tree will be KLLL, presented the Texas Boys Ranch with the check for planted in one of the National $18,000. All of us at KLLL would like to thank everyone forests in the United States in his RENT OR SELL that attended. memory. This announcement was Well, on to future things. March 14th at about 4 p.m. made by Daniel A. Hillenbrand, Washers, Dryers, Refrigerators the world's largest big top circus, "Circus Vargas," will president of Batesville Casket roll into Lubbock. And, by 8 p.m. Tuesday the 15th, the Company. Easy Terms Available clowns, the elephants, the aerialists, the balancing acts, the wild lions and tigers, the tame bears and chimps, and This request was made by the All Reconditioned & Guaranteed South Plains Funeral Home of the 12-pc. brass band, will bring cheers from the 5,000 Lubbock. The letter stated: "At seat house as they parade around the main arena in their your funeral director's request, Jobe's Appliance Store star-splashed grand entrance procession. On Thursday our company has arranged for a 2 Mi. North of airport the 17th, it will be KLLL night at the Circus. You will see tree to be planted, in one of our 746-5533 the KLLL jocks riding into the big top on the back of National Forests, in living on Amarillo Hwy. elephants. Keep listening to KLLL AM and FM for your memory of your husband. This is chance to win some circus tickets. You can really count accomplished in cooperation with on this circus to entertain the entire family! the Forest Service, United States PARKVIEW APARTMENTS Back to the music business. Lubbock's Joe Ely made Department of Agriculture, as a news again when he turned down the part of Buddy Holly small part of a major endeavor to re-forest the United States. 1 Bedroom, Furnished, in a filmbiography. Why? I don't know. Maybe something about it just didn't sound right. I, for one, would have or Unfurnished enjoyed seeing Joe Ely do it. Willie Nelson just returned from California where he's been visiting Kris and Rita, BROWSE AROUND $24.00 per week & Up has acquired a heavyweight fighter. 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And last, but of course always somewhere in the news, Jerry Jeff Walker was in one of Houston's finer restaurants being his usual loud self when ex-Dallas Cowboy Walt Garrison, who was dining with his wife and mother, walked over and told Walker to either shut up or "I'm gonna take you outside and kill you." Jerry Jeff got quiet. Some of the newer songs that are out on the survey this week are really interesting. Red Steagall does a great Texas version of "I Left My Heart In San Francisco", Billy "Crash" Craddock is in his best form with "Just A Little Thing." This week is also the last week in KLLLCountry Bingo Card and that card will be good thru this Saturday. And keep your eye double-decker high, because the KLLL double-decker bus is going to be out and about more often now that the weath- AM-FM er looks like it might get warmer.
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