Heights Coronation
marked with usual
glory
GO H IGHTS - On
turday evening, ov. 17, 1984
u kegon Height High h I
held it annual Corornation the
cro ning of the 19 4- 5 hom -
coming in and Queen am ng
the usu I pomp a ciated with
the Coronation.
Thi year's royalty are King
J ame Ed ard Purnell and
Queen Sherry Lynn Kelley.
Both are excellent students
nd tar on their re pective
b ketball team .
The ce emonie involve four
court.
The Youth Court consi ted
. of repre ntative from e ch el -
mentary school and the Middle
hooI. They ere: Phillip Pitt­
mann and Carla Turner - Char­
le A. Lindbergh; Leroy King
and Latin ilson - Edgewood;
Daron Phillips and Carmeka
Bate - . Grace Loftis; Chris­
topher Ramirez and Rachel Cur­
t' - Glendale; Brian Vi erette
d Lakicia Johnson - ar-
tin Luther King Jr; Eddie Pur­
nell and linda King - uskegon
Height Middle School; hemU
Strong and Brandi Jones - The­
odore Roo velt.
The High Court comprised
of clubs and auzillaries included:
Danyel Blake, Tracy Woods,
Glen Chapman, Demetria WAlk­
er, Joey Williams, Bridget Lind-
ey, illy Warren Sherita it­
chell, Demetrius Hannah, Brid­
gette Landingham, Devon Wade,
Sonya Hines Jeffery Robinson,
Quintina Conley, Keith Walker,
J e ie Ray William, Gerald
Hughe ikki Hill, Jonathan
Ward, Youlanda W. Cooper,
Billie orri , Jr. and Con-
tance Kitchen.
The Higher Court was made
up of repre entative from each
cia . Repre enting the freshman
cla ere Anthony Phillip and
Shauntrice Ander on; the sopho­
mores, Michael Todd and Angela
Greer' the juniors, Darryl Day
and Carol Spencer; and the n­
ior ichael Pierce and J acque­
lyn Sydnor.
The Highe t Court included
the Prince and Prince , Hugh
i el and Bernadette Ramsey;
the Duke and Du tchess, Brian
Pa chal and Cheryl Day' the
King and Queen, James Purnell
and Sherry Kelly.
p.cial'
Chicken 1& Dressing
Roast B f * aaked Ham
Assorted Vag.
Homemad.Dinn r Rolls
Bananna Pudding
Puch Cobbler
TAKE OUT AVAILABLE
SHERRY LYNN KELLY,' the
claupter of Mr. . Fred­
ric Wade. A member of the var-
sity b e and ey baD t
also tr8ck, enjoys read-
"IDe .. illl time
JAMES EDWARD fUKNt
. the n of Mr. and Mrs. Jame
E. Purnell Sr, 2004 Park Street.
e h participated in football,
b etball nd track. Though he
pia on becoming an engineerr,
he h not yet decided on which
college he will be attending.
A variety of entertainment
was provided over the three hour
ceremony. The Mu egon
Height Jazz Ensemble opened
the program with a medley of
jazz and pop tunes. Dance
troupes and singer performed.
Christopher Pena and Tonya
Mcleod erved as commentat­
ors.
Emma Jean Modisett Hob-
son wa in charge of this year's
Coronation. Although it wa her
first effort, the ceremony rivaled
the best in recent year specta­
tor agreed.
Coronation wa begun by
alcolm Stevens and mu hr om­
ed into a community event over
(he year.
The continuing ucce of
the event i a tribute t Steven'
fforts at c mmunity building.
NOVEMBER 21 - 27,1984 THE CITIZEN PAGE SEVEN
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MUSKEGO - City, coun­
ty and state officials met a pick­
et line, Monday, ov. 19 hen
they gathered to break ground
for the new Hilton Hotel at the
comer of Western Avenue and
Third Street.
The u egon Branch
AACP pickets were protesting
city hiring policies, according to
president Bill Gill.
Dillard'
brin
co a y
to· 10 y r
By liz Sh ppard Coleman
Thi h 'I i cele-
brating ten years of operation.
The company w form d
when Ge r e Dillard, Robert
Cope and Bruce E ex combined
their ideas and talent to create
a firm that manufactures alum­
num die-casting for furniture,
automobiles and mi cellaneous
parts.
Es ex is no longer with the
company.
DiJe co was fir t located at
1211 Eleventh Street but mov­
ed to their present site at 1806
Biedler off Laketon when they
decided to expand.
The officers at Dile 0
prove that dream c n become
realitie if you wor at it.
A company th t t rted
with 22 employee, no em-
ploy 84. I
Dillard and another execu­
tive from Dile co, Jerry onrad
visited Japan I t July t ttend
a seminar and plant tour to
study produc ivity of Japanese
industry.
The two toured everal Ja-
pane e firms including issan
Motor Co., Xero Toyota and
Suzuka Fuji. They visited the
cities of ian, ikko, Ma hi­
ko and ec Ibaraki.
'Corporations from around
the world had representatives at
the rninar, Among, the many
topic covered wa adopting
Japane e manufa turin techni-
••
n
Gill said the AACP wanted
to keep before the public the
fact that the city of Muskegon
is still i criminating in its
hiring policies.
Gill stated that the city
manager, Robert Hagennan
is "sitting" on approximately
se n jobs "because he is deter­
mined not to allow a Black
applicant a fair opportunity"
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to be employed.
Gill stated that Hagerman
thought the ballot proposition
to get rid of civil service would
win and Hagerman would "then
be able to hand pick a personnel
committee that would support
hi apparent bigotry."
The NAACP has filed suit
against the city on its hiring
policies.
i
ques in Western culture.
Dillard felt the trip to
Japan as very beneficial and
the knowledge gained for his
company' unmeasurable.'
The Japane e method of
productivity has been initiated
at Dilisco. Managem nt and
workers discu problems that
ari e and wor out lution
together.
Dillard said the method is
working and are plea ed it h
the re ults 0 far.
Dillard re ide with hi
wife Ja quelyn in Mu egon
Height. They have four .hil­
dren: Tarnn R b n. 11-
thony and St
o.
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