Pagv 8 Portland Observer Thursday. March 30. 1978 American State Bank will pay its first dividend. All stockholders who held shares on March 1, 1978 will receive a dividend of 5c per share on May 1st. Bank president V.F. Booker, projects that the bank will continue to pay dividends each quarter and that as the bank continues to grow, the dividends will increase. »—uh Bell was bom Easter Sunday to Brenda and David Bell. Isaiah, who arrived about noon, weighed 7 pounds and 2 ounces. Proud grandparents are Richard and Joanne Barrett. Uncles are Spencer. David and Roderick. Charlotte William» was promoted by the Bureau of Labor, Civil Rights Divi sion. from investigator to concilliator. She is in Washington, D.C. receiving training for her new responsibilities. Eric Bior Anderson is the new son of Mr. and Mrs. Lett Anderson, born March 23rd. weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces. Anderson is with the Portland Associa tion of Teachers. The NAACP will honor members of the local Branch and the community who have made outstanding contributions to human relations in Oregon on Sunday. April 16th at a Pre-Convention Dinner. Woodlawn School has opened its re modeled building, with classes moving back into the building this week. Riverside Little League is selling candy to help buy uniforms. Dessie Woods committee explains case A talk will be held by Omowale Artist honored Names in the News Richard S tow ell w as e le cte d chairm an of The Albina Action Center Board of Directors. He is an employee of the Stale Adult and Family Services Division at the Albina Multi Service Center. The Xorth 'Sortheast 1 outh Develop ment Council met Sunday with the youth of Mt. Saini Baptist Church for a confer ence and fashion show. They will meet each Sunday for planning and workshops. Officers are: Travis Campbell, a senior at Grant, chairman; Calvin Brown, a PCC engineering student, first vice chairman; Cecil Banks, second vice chairman; Kim Washington, Grant student, secretary; Cora Martin, graduate of Lincoln, secre tary. Among Portlanders attending the Black Public Officials conference in Olym pia were: Jim Loving. Anna Madden. Bernie Foster. Gail Washington and Pina Williams. Henry Lackette. administra live assistant to Commissioner Charles Jordan, represented the Commissioner. lions, where she has been heavily drug ged, beaten, put in isolation, and denied medical attention for a back injury incurred on her job in the prison. The National Committee to Defend Dessie Woods sees the nation's harass ment of Dessie Woods as an attack on her because she resisted a traditional form of colonial terror against Blacks. This tactic is the rape of Black women by white men, and has historically been used to put down Black people. Omowale Kefing has described the movement to free Dessie Woods as “an integral part of the Black Independence Movement, the Interna tional Socialist Movement, and the Move ment for Women's Liberation." The goals of the speaking tour are: to educate and build support around Dessie Wood's case, to raise funds for her defense, to win North American people to the politics of the struggle against colo nial violence, to make contact with women's and progressive organizations, to try to build ongoing work on the west Kefing. Chairman of the National Com mittee to Defend Dessie Woods and member of the African People's Socialist Party, on Friday. April 7th at 8:00 p.m. at Mountain Moving Cafe, 528 S.E. 39th (39th and Stark Streets). This talk is part of a west coast tour by the Dessie Woods Support Coalition. San Francisco. Cali fornia. Omowale Kefing was one of the founders of the National Committee to Defend Dessie Woods and has a long history of work in the Black Liberation Movement, and the Movement for world wide socialism. Kefing is a Black Revolutionary Nationalist and an African Internationalist. Dessie Woods is a Black woman from Georgia who shot and killed, in self defense, an armed white man who at tempted to rape her and another Black woman while they were hitch-hiking in June of 1975. In February of 1976 Ms. Woods was sentenced to 22 years in the Georgia Women’s Institute of Correc- Hertis Clark is an artist. Hertis is also mentally retarded. He has been working the past four years at Portland Habilita tion Center. Raised in North Portland and 23 years old. Hertis has made a small reputation in Oregon with his art work. Hertis has had two illustrations published in a locally produced book entitled "Be ginning With A" that was illustrated entirely by mentally retarded persons in Multnomah County. Most recently he was awarded a trophy as Oregon’s state winner in a Christmas Card contest sponsored by the National Association for Retarded Citizens. The final selections are reproduced and sold nationally as a fundraising vehical for local Associations. The ceremony for Hertis was held in the Portland Habilita tion Center cafeteria March 29th and was attended by fellow students, workers, family and staff members. coast, and to discuss building a national prison organization. Suggested rionatk^ for the event is SI all proceeds will go (o the National Committee to Defend Dessie Woods. Childcare will be provided. For more information call 236 7541. In a nutshell! TO PROTECT THE UNHORN A N D THE NEW BORN S A F E W A Y M E A T S ... G U A R A N TEED TO PLEASE FRIED CHICKEN PORK ROAST TOP SIRLOIN □ R ib Pork Chops « -»tth «. J l " □Sliced Bacon XT-X □ M e a t Pot Pies ‘x r . t r - 3 9 ' □Chipped Steaks £ 78' □Sliced Beef Liver JTX. .6 8 ' □ F ry e r Parts ttX T .9 8 ' □Fish Fillets X $2 W □ P o rk Spareribs Manor Hawse Haut and Serva for a Quick Fix Dinner Menu Through th e grap evine...P rincipal Rumpaki» of Lincoln has declined to schedule promised meetings with Albina Lincoln parents and students. He consid ered press coverage of the first "series” - The Oregonian and The Observer - to be too negative. Although glad to have the administration come to the community to meet with them, some parents and students expressed concerns about discrimination or neglect of Black students at Lincoln. Jim Loving, chairman of the Northeast Coalition, will be the keynote speaker at the Oregon Assembly on Black Affairs to be held at the Hilton on April 7th, 8th, and 9th. S.Q. Broadous was appointed to the Stale Commission on the Handicapped by Governor Bob Straub. Broadous. a retired barber, has been active in the NAACP and the Boise Neighborhood Association for manv years. My Vn has joined the staff of the American State Bank as a trainee. A new loan officer is Dale Shadvick. who has had more than twenty-five years experience in banking including the Oregon Bank and L.S. National. Wvrna Holt has joined the Portland Public Schools as a community involve ment coordinator. Herman Plummer Real Estate has moved to new offices at 317 N.E. Killings worth. Mr. Plummer said the change was made to provide better service to cus tomers - the new office is on the ground level, has easier access and has parking. The Oregon Boys Choir has moved from King Neighborhood Facility to the Plummer building on Union Avenue. The Boys Choir is seeking boys age seven to twelve to join a Boys Choir and take free music lessons (281-8393). E lain e l o v in g is the proud mother of a baby boy, Iierray Day von, who was born March 22nd. Derray weighed 5 pounds 6 ounces The Albina Ministerial Alliance Family Day and Night Care Program held a potluck dinner for day care parents and children Thursday night at Bethel AME Church. The children received Easter Baskets. Lillie Walker is director of the program. Brenda Knapper, President of the Portland NAACP Youth Branch, was recently elected president of the NAACP Northeast Area Youth group. A list of minority-owned businesses is being compiled for distribution at the Annual Convention for the National Asso ciation for the Advancement of Colored People. The 69th national convention is being held in Portland at the Coliseum from July 3rd through July 7th. 1978. Those interested in being listed should contact the NAACP-Convention Office at 222 3255. 2-lb. Box □ B eef Cubed Steak ?1" □R ed Snapper C XXX *•!*• □ P rem iu m Franks t q X ¡£*1 * @ m a to Wieners SM4* SAFEWAY DEL MONTE & 0 FRUIT COCKTAIL D al M o n te Fanreus Q u a lity 3,?l 17-ax. 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