MUSKEGON NEVvS
an'
bOUICI", iag to Every Wo en's Place
Be a are that Domestic Exec tive Director Mary
Violence Victims are not McD,o ald.
con istently being ·Michiau la exists that
protected is the message aUo I arrest to be made
sent today by local omen's in a do est ic al ault
advocate . it 0 t a arrant if there is
A dri e, designed to J>cti- probable ca e,· McDonald
tion the la enforcement said. e la il being ap­
sy tem for a consistent plied ! 0 e departments,
county- ide .respoase to by 0 e officers." Consis­
domestic violence as tency.m t e arreat isone
launched at Every Women's goal of t e petition.
Place. The County- ide sys- Arrelti. for probable
(em response to dome tic ca is critical to the safety
violence is inconsistent and of t e victi in a domestic
inadeq uate according (0 disp teo Witho t it, the vic-
- agency officials. ti ca be in danger for
The time ha come to retaliatio translated ito
remind the community and emotio alaad physical bat­
it's le der that domestic teriag.
violence is real and is hap-. The petition also calls for
pening in Muskegon. COD ·steDCY in arraigameDt
Despite efforts to coor- and in eee to a warrant
dinate police re pon e, no for a victim from either the
consistency exist , accord- police department or the
Birt day 0
city soCial
calendar
y ryGo liday
J ermaine and J ermare
Jackson celebrated their 5th
birthday recently with ice
cream and cake and hot­
dogs with family and a few
friends. They are the sons of
A.Z. and Julia Jac son.
Friendship Baptist
Church will be celebrating
their Pastor and Wife, Rev.
Richard nd Mr . Sammie
Hogue's 6th Anniversary on
Sunday, October 28, at 3
p.m. .
Their guests are Greater
Harvest Baptist Church.
Rev. Stanley Levy will bring
the me age. Rev. Richard
Hogue is the host pastor.
The St. John COGIC,
1218 Kenneth St., Mus­
kegon will be having their
Fir t Annual Fall wSaladw
Smorgasborg on S turday,
October 27, begainning at 4
p.m. Attire, semi-form I.
Speaker ill be Mis
M bel Zollicoffer of
Baldwin, Michig n. Come
on out and bring a fn
There ill be a free will of­
fering.
io
prosecutor'S office.
Officials or ding of the
petition is the follo . ng:
Whereas, the current
Muskegon County ystem
response to domestic as­
sault is incon istent and in­
adequate, and
. W er eas, under
Mic igaa La 764.15 a
(1980); 772.13, 772.14 a,
police officers may. rrest
for misdemeanor assault if
they have reasonable cau e
to believe n a ault is
taking place or has taken
place, 'and
Whereas, domestic a -
s ult victim have access to
the Prosecuting Attorney's
Office only on Friday, be­
teen 2:00 nd 4:00 p.m.,
We petition the Prosecut­
ing Attorney, the Coor­
dinated Operations of
Police Service (C.O.P.S.)
This Week In Black
History
OC 0 11, 1 11
The African Company of
Ne York City began per­
forming Sha espeare. 1917
- Dizzy Gillespie, jazz
trumpeter, a born.
Which popular donee tune
was called "Tb« Negro Na­
Mt. Herman Zion Bapti t tional Anthemw among Black
Church will have their Men youths 01 the 1940s7
nd Women's Day program OCTO E 11, 1831
Sunday October 28, at 3 Pr' eaee Cr�.d II· 'tV, s
p.m. ' j aile� �a Connecticut for
Their pecial gue t is the, perlDlttmg Blacks to atte.nd
New Jerusalem 'Baptist her school. 1 3 - 225,000
Church. Rev. Howard Far- boycotted Chic go school
rell will bring the message. to protest earegation.
Rev. David McIntosh is the Which church group is
host pastor e. recognized tIS the lounder 01
Morehouse College (now
Univenity)? �
OCTOBE 13, 1910 '­
The atiollal Negro
Baseball League was or­
ganized. 1937 - Bobby
Seale, political activist, was
born. I
Can you nem« the man
who hIlS mtule II small lor­
tune lIS II cookie milker? .
OCTO E 14,1 1
Free Negroes i Maryland
lost t e ript to ote. 1964,
- Z bia declared inde­
peade ee.
WII., is tlte "lInte 01 tlte
first BllICk �mll" to serv« in
the US DiplomtJtic Service "I
OCTO 25, 1 45
J ckie Robia OD as signed
by Dodgers d a igned to
ontreal. l' - Harry
Belafonte, Jackie Robinson,
. Phillip Randolph joined
Youth March for Integrated
School in Washington,
D.C."
Which Black America"
woman is most noted for her
work in cancer
chemotherapy?
OCTOBER 16, 1911
Mahalia Jackson, Gospel
singer, was born. 1919 -
Edward Br o oke , former
U.S. Senator from Mass.,
was born.
Which famous Black ath­
lete was a lawyer, an actor,
PIl; Bata Kappa, musician,
and reformert
OCTORE 17, 1940 -
Benjamin O. Davis Sr., ap­
pointed to rank of Brigadier
General. 1954 _; 80 Davis,
Jr. became fir t Black
general, in U.S. Air Force.
19 1 - Andrew Young wa
elected mayor of Atlanta,
Ga.
Which n ati on is the
poorest 0/ all island nations
;11 the Cllribbell"?
81 ck HI ory Quiz
ANSWERS
211t- • After Hours"
, by Avery Parrish with
the Erskine Hawkins band.
22�d- The Bapti t
Church.
23rd- Wally Amo .
24th- The late Patricia
Harris served as ambas­
ador to Luxembourg in
1965.
25th- Dr. Jane Wright
Cooke.
26th- Paul Robeson, a
Black Titan.
27th- Haiti.
Service for bert Reynold held at
Sepond Bap t
Robert Reyn Ids, 80, Of
1165 Hannah Co rt, Benton
Harbor, died S nday, Oc­
tobe 14, at Ore ard Grove
Nursing Home, B nton Har­
bor.
The funeral was held
Thur day, Octo er 18, at
the Second Bapt st Church,
Benton Harbor. urial was
in Nprth Shot Memory
Gardens.
MJi. Reynolds was born
Febr ary 12, 1910, in
Opalika, Ala. He resided in'
this area for t e past tliO
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. tact- order as a co dition of
bond.
- Timely warr .nt upon
req uest of the victim,
through police or Pro ecut­
ing Attorney's Office.
- Assertive prosecution,
Anyone' interested incir­
culating or signing a peti­
tion can call Every Women's
PI ce, 726-4493 or stop by
the 1706 Peck Street Office.
October is Domestic
Violence Awarene Month
and a series of events are
planned.
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residents of the College's
district, which include Ber­
rien and Van Buren Coun­
ties and Howard, Pokagon
and Milton Town hips in
Cass County.
The Dental Clini is open
9 a.m -12 noon nd 1-4 p.m.
Wednesdays. An ppoint­
ment is necessar , which
can bve made b c lling
(616) 927-3571 an as ing
for the Dental C inic, or
stopping by the eli ic when
it is open.
years.
Survivors inclu e: his
wife, P t sy; a da ghter,
Delor s (Mrs. o rr is )
Gavin of Benton Harbor;
three . ons, Robert of Ben­
ton Harbor, and James and
Denni , both of Detroit; a
sister, Emma- Lou Smith of
New Vor City; four
brothers, H rry, Limmie
and Tommie, all of Benton
Harbor and Osc r of
Cleveland, Ohio; and 10
grandchildren.