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August 15, 1958

I CHARLES J.

LIEUK, JR.

f SIGMA OF T"HE YEA~1

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SNAP is proud t o present as its cover girl, for this week, Mi ss Johnny Clark, one of t he visiting Si gmas . Mi ss Clark is now in at t enda nce at Southwestern University, lo­ca t ed i n the "Wi ndy City," Chicago,and is t he 1958 Campus Ch apter Sigma of the Ye ar •

. She is Bas ileus of l the Eta Chapter, which

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years ago , asked Mrs . Maggie Grice, member t of the Ladies of Chrissa , to buy a bible,she replied that she could do more tha n just buy a bible fo r her •• • and she d i d . Mr s . Grice •• took Mrs . Cruz ' s problem t o her c l ub, and it was only a short time ther eaft er that it was possible for Mrs . Cruz to re tur n her rented whee l cha ir, in favor of t he wheel chair •••• presented her by the Ladies of Chriss a

Here, Mrs . Grice and Mrs . Alyce Blevins, members of the club, present t o Mrs. Cruz, a check for the cha i r . Mrs . Cruz is known

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CURRENT EVE NTS

e>HWLLI~:0 GARB AGE CAl'< A female resident at 729 Monticello called

police to report that her garbage can, which she had put out in front of her residence on the preceding night, had disappeared. Off­icer P.J.Le Mei lleur loca ted the can at the residence two doors away, where it had app­arently "s t rolled" during the nigh~.

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1 CITIZEN DEMANDS A "PERSONAL" POLICEMAN A ver y demanding c itizen at 106 St. John,

sked th~ t a· police offcer be stationed at · her house. Patrolman W. Leschber, who made l the 'most "recent" investigation at the house reported the citizen "calls police virtually everyday for something. Reported theft re­ports have· been found groundless; the woman reports that she can not lay a knife on the t able because it would disappear. She says s he buries her money in the yard, then the neighbors steal it." When the lady called , to ask for a personal guard, that was all!!! A copy of Leschber's :eport was forwarede to l the chief of police. ****************)()()()()()()()()()()()()()()()()()()()(********

TRICK SHOT ARTIST Five' teen-age boys were "killing tine" on

Tampico at Minter street, when a car sped by and fired •• wh at is believed to be a .22 cal­ibre firearm, at the group. One of the boys was wounded in the left leg. No motive was of f ered for the shooting, nor were there any suspects apprehended.

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f lNDERS KEE PERS A 218 Sherman Courts resident complaint~ ,

to police, th at he had moved from 214 East Hurt and had left a fan there. When he re­turned for the fan, the new tenant would not

§give it up. Investigating officers persuad­~ ed the ter.ant to return the fan.

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A.3 0-year-old housewife compl a ined.to the §r,ol1ce that her 25-~e a r-old brother-ln-law ,l·

had attempted to l1e in her bed with her ••• and had torn off her slip and underwe ar!!" Further, she s a id th at even though she had a t one time been a "prostitute," the ma n had no right to do this. Upon bei ng advised to file a claim aginst the brother-in-l aw she II h t' 1 II ' emp a 1ca ly refused to do so. *****************************X X X X X X X *******ll.

WIFE'S TIME TO SLEEP ON THE COUCH A wife at 1318 E. Carson told police that

her husband had kicked her out of the house,~ and would not let her back in, The ' husband, in his version, s a id his wife "came home in a drunken condition and r a ising he~l, and he threw her out to avoid argument." He agreed to let her back in ... let her sleep on a cou­ch while he slept in the bedroom with doors locked ••• then on the morrow they would see their attorney, X X X X X X X X****X X X X X lEX X*****************X X X X)( X)( DOG CHOOSES WRONG VICTIM .

l A small dog att acked and bit a 905 Sa n Fr­

ancisco resident ••• biting him on the shoul­der and right ear. The victim took the dog by the tail, and banged his he ad aga inst 2

nearby building, The dog was de ad when of f -§ icers arrived to investigate. ' §, **X·***************************************-H

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Of fi cer R. R. Dzuglwiez was impressed with the "sensible" ma nner in which a man and his

§wif e decided to settle there differences. On!. a compl a int, the wife called to report that he r husband had hit her. She was informed , o f her rights to file charges, but both the ma:-1 and wife decided to "sleep" on it before anything el se was done. *******XXXXXl<l<***********XXl<)()()(XXXXXXXXX****

WI FE REFERRED TO D.A. FOR DIVORCE A 39-year-old housewife at 124 Pear Walk,

compl a ined to patrolman L. Parnell that she had had an argument with her husband. Furth-~ er , she wanted the husband to leave, and she want ed a divorce, Parnell advised her that a trip to the D.A. would help her on a div­orce, and also arrange to keep her husband •• away from her. **********************************)(X X X X X X***

WITNESSES JUST HAPPENED TO BE ELSEWHERE Police investigating a cutting call at a

re s t aurant at 41 00 San Pedro were told that t he victim had been t aken to the hospital •••

!but could get no further deta ils of the cut­t i ng scrape. They were told only that the head waiter had cut a woman. When the pol­i ce went to the kitchen, it just happened ••• all the cooks were in the rest-room at the

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~TAKE YOUR TROUBLES TO THE CHAPLAIN ~ § A housewife at 3222 Tampico compl a ined to§ §police about domestic difficulties with _her~·

husband ••• a military serviceman. Upon dls-­covery that the husband was a serviceman,the inves tigating officer advised her to seek an i nterview with the chaplain. ***XXXXXXXX******XXXXXXX********XXXXXXXXXXXX

YOUR PROPERTY WIPE IT OFF The residen~t 304 North Street was t aken

aback when he was approached by a man, under the influence of intoxic ants, who insisted that he (the resident ) wipe off his arm. He (the inebriate ) had fallen in some foul mat-~ ter, and insisted that since he had fallen , on the man's property, the man had to clean his arm. The inebriate was hauled off to ••• the loc a l bastille where, doubt~ess, so~e of hi s "comrades of equal endeavor held h1m to clean him up. ~-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX***********************

WHA' HOPPE N A 53-year-old 582 Avondale resident ••• who

was found prostrate in the 4300 block, Cl ark

l Avenue, told officers he had been hit on the he ad by an unknown person. Investigation ~f his person showed a knot on the back of h1s head, and 3 BOTTLES OF WINE. Though he was a little tipsy from the blow on the he ad ••••

§or •••• he refused to go to the hospital. , ~ - X ~ XXXXXXXX****-~~~XXXXXXXXXXX***********

l. Mrs. Robt. McClure, son Robert, Jr., and daughter Rena left Sa turday morning on a trip that will join them with husband , and fathe~, S/Sgt. R. McClure, now stat­ioned in Engl and . The McClures will live

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BASILEUS ~ SIGMA'S GRAN D

ARRIVES FOR CONFAB ~

§ Mrs. Eda Doug las , Litt l e Rock, Arkansas , is

~hown as she arrived i n Sa n Anton io f or the

Nation a l Convention of the S igma ~ , which will be hel d here. She c a ~P by wny of the Mo.Pac. Mrs . Dougl as is Gr ,· · , il eus of Si gma Gamma

ho. The conventic ft . l convene ·August 12th

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Those in attendance at the Sigma Gamma Rho press luncheon were; Mesdames L. Marion Poe Atty .-at-law,Newport News , Va .; Hattie Ma e Redford, Gr and Tamiechus , Indi ana poli s , Ind . Beatrice Fox, Cleve l and, Ohio ; Johnny Clark , Chic ago, I ll.; A. N. Harr i s , Austin , Tex .; •• Emma M. Carter, Was hington D. C.; Winifred J. Jones, Atl anta , Ga .; M. Reynol ds , SanDi­ego, Cal.; Cl ar a Hol loway, San Antonio; El­iz abeth Hamilton , Little Rock ; Laur a Hawkins of Philadelphia , Pa .; Bertha Rhose , St .Louis Mo .; Katherine Beverly, San Antonio; Mrs . E. Douglas, Grand Bas ileus, Lit t le Roc k; Gr ace Was hington, Cleveland , Ohio; Jennie Wal burg , Was hington, D. C.; Vida M. Taylor, Ba sileus , Alph a Phi Sigma Chapter, San Aro ton io.

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COURTESIE S E X T EN D ED BY DELT AS

Here, De l ta Sorority extends courtes i es to ris i t i ng Sigma s at t heir novelty bar, set up 3t Sigma headquarters , 2nd . Baptis t Church .

Photo # 1, (1-r) : Eliz abe th Hamilton,L i tt­l e Roc k, Ar k.; Jenn ie Wa lberg , Wash i ngt on D. C.; Marie C. Reid , San Anton i o ; Lillie Wi l ke of Oakl and , Ca l.; Vi da M. Tayl or , San Anton­io; Barrye Crayvie, San Anton i o; Nora Street

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COUR T ES I ES EXTENDED BY DELTAS

of the Delta Si gma Thet a Courtesy Committee, and Ethel L. Smi th . Photo # 2, (1-r) : Mrs . N. G. Cou lter , Li t t le Roc k; Ma bel Burns , St . Loui s , Mo . ; Ore lia W. Harri s ,New Orle ans ,La .; Geneoive Fi s her, St . Louis , Mo .; Ad a S. Cl ar k of San Antonio ; Charles E. Mcintyer~ San An­ton io , J ohn Etta Sl aughter and Mrs . E. Foxx , bot h of Sa n Anton i o .

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M ISS VEOLA EDWARDS

Mi ss Veo l a B. Edwards, daughter of Mr. a nd Mrs . B. O. Edwards, 1703 Burnet, en­terta i ned the Sigmas at the r ecent Soc i a l with t ap dancing to the tune of " I Ain't Misbehavin."

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The follow i ng sorors were honored at t he Bo~r i Luncheon : Beatrice W. Fox , Ha tt i e M. Redford, and Berthd B. Rhodes.

Mrs . ldd Wcish ington, Ba l timore , Md ., pre­se~ted t he g i fts to these sorors . Mr s . Foxx i s Ass i stant Pr inc ip<i l at <J public sc hool ; H~ttie Redford is n founder and present •••• GrJnd Trami ochus, ~nd Bertha Rhodes , i s a te ac her in the St . Louis schoo l s , and one of the sorority ' s p.-lst Gr·and Bas ileus .

Mrs . Ida R. Washington, Balt imore , Md., BoJrd f.'. >mber from the N. E. Region . pre -s ide rl 1as tmi stress, a nd present ed the gif i

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:..:orors being served a t the "Ge t Acqua i nt ed Social,"

These pretty, t <J ll (. . ghts r ang ing from 5 ' 10" to 6 ' 2 " )soror·s were snapped at a "Get Acqu a inted Soc i a l," held at La Villi­t a . Shown are Winona Bl ackburn, hostess , San Anton.i o ; Jo an Smith , Houston , and Per­ry G, Patterson , St . Lou is, Mo .

CO SMO POLITANS ENTERTAIN

On Saturday e;ening , August 9th, members of the Cosmpolitans (a newly organized group of primar ily college students) held a party for the group at members Mayme and Ernest Bai ley home , 2139 E. Crockett. Gri lled hot dogs and hambur gers, alone with cold drinks , feted the eveni ng.

The newly organized Cosmopolitan ~lub, a group of colE ge students, has elec t ed the f ol l owing as officers: Mary K. Cl ifton , Li ­a so~ Off i cer wi th the public ; James Sneed , Treasurer; Mayme Bailey , Corr . Secy.; Char ­l otte Mi ller , Recording Secy.; Sylvia Ada ms Vi ce- president , and J as. Buckley , pres ident .

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CORINTH OBSERVES

YOUTH MONTH

The Youth Movement of Gre ater Corinth,Mrs. Ester Mae Harvey, Cha irman, obs~ved Youth Month in July ••• closing the observation to the tune of a social for the "Starlets,"the girls, and the "Comets," boys. Shown are, (1-r): front row, Carolyn Ann Da niels, Ada Mae Daniels, Bettye Jo Grundy, Bettye June Johnson, Haywood Allen, Etta Lois Johnson , and Jacquelyn Smith. 2nd . row, Patry Wil­son, Hallie Mithell, Rev . T. B. Alexander , Paschal Haywood, Jo Lewis, Mrs . Leol a John­son, and Mrs. E. M. Harvey. 3rd. row,Frank Daniels, Sylvester Johnson, Timothy Daniel, Robert Grundy, Sammie Dan i els, G. Marshall, and Kermit.

Other supervisors not on pic ture are;Mrs. B. Tyree Alexander, Mrs . T. M. Bi vings,Mrs. Sad ie Bennett, Mrs . Lorra i ne Morris, Albert Johnson, Paul Harris, and Eugene Edwards.

The Rev. B. Tyree Alex ander is pastor of Greater Corinth , and the Youth meet every Tuesd ay and Thursd ay evening.

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l Mrs. Ruth Cruz, 425 Sherman, is trying to

earn a living lby selling bibles. On her way from church two years ago, Mrs.

Cruz was run over by a car ••• breaking both of her legs, her hip, and crushing her he ad .

I The accident caused her to be a wheel chair victim. You can help a person who is trying to help herself by buying a bible from her • She offers bibles of all kinds ••• weddings ••• ~

Uhurch ••• family ••• lodge. For information it] s necessary only to call Mrs. Cruz ( known n San Antonio as Ruth Price) at CA 7-1929. ~~~

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HICKS BEAUTY SCH=-l His tory was made l ast Sunday when Hicks

Beauty Schoo l gr aduated more th an 70 of . i ts ' tra inees, in con junction with a huge Inter-denominat iona l Fel l owsh ip, a t the West End Baptist Church . More than 80 of our loca l pas tors , or their des i gnated ••• representat ives took part in the ceremon­ies, and the gal a service is unprecedent­ed in loc a l history. The Rev . S. H.James pas tor of Emmanue l Baptist Church deliv-­ered the sermon, and the Rev . J. A. Kem­ple is pastor of West End Baptist.

Ab ly directing the serv i ce was loc a l ••• publisher, Va lmo Be llinger, who acted as M. c., and of espec i a l interest was "The Need for Fe llows hip," a d i scours e, as de­livered by Elder C. F. Rich ard son .

Throughou t the day on Sunday , an ol d--­decrepit car, cLJrry ing the s i gn "I ' m out of style, but Hicks ' ha irsty l es ~re not,"

l WLJS seen throughout the streets of town • Among the many gues t s we re Mr . and Mrs .

0. L. Guy; Mr . and Mrs . R. C. Co l eman ; W. H. Chapman ; Mr . and Mr s . E. Thomas •••• all

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Congratu a ltions to Vance J ones, recent-ly married and now Mrs , Wm . Mooney . The

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. newly-weds are at home at 824 Nol an,

The following s t ud ents went to Aus t i n , last Friday, for the Sta te Board : Mesd a-­mes Durline Bush, Myrtle Ells, Faye Gi bb­ons, Glenetta Davis, Cerill a Gossett , and the Misses Farri s Barnes, Jennie Brown,,, Laura Edwards, Gladys Irivng , and Da i sy •• Dawson,

Two ex-Hicksites, Mrs . J uan ita Reynolds now of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Mrs . Pe arline Dav is, now in Chic ago, stopped by for an ,. example of the present Hicks serv i ce .

A recent enrollee f or the i nstruc tor ' s course i s Mrs, Olivia Gibs on Vonner. She comes to Hicks with a B. S, Degre e from Mary Allen Co llege, Others for the s ame course are Mrs. Etta Mae Be ll, Hou s ton ,,, Mrs. Virginia D. Hughes, Carrizzo Springs and Mr s . Cora Lee She lburn, Sa n Antoni o .

Miss Martha Jo Dickson, daughter of Mrs . Gladys Dickson, instructor, spent the week end in Houston. Mrs. Bernice Evans ~ a s re-

turned to the city from Austin, where she has been attending Huston-Tillotson . We

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LEGISLATURE

!'- • I om against furthe r tax increases .

• Thru economy in our state government , new and increased taxes will not be necessa ry .

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