Regional Fiction for Children Highlighted by Bunche Park Librarian
Bunche Park School gains national notice as Miss Delores Hart, librarian, has a feature article in Grade Teacher May 1955 on Regional Fiction for Children. The piece endorses cultural understanding and lists books offering vicarious travel. Earl Mizell returns from Tulsa with health education insights as staff plan Florida field trips for second and fourth grades to Musa Isles Indian Village and Spanish Monastery. Hart is recovering at Mt Sinai Hospital after an operation.
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Bunche Park School
Delores Hart
Earl Mizell
Tulsa
Oklahoma
National Health and Physical Education Association
Mr. Mizel
Mizell
Florida
Musa Isles
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Miss Ellison
Florence Berry
Luella W. Thompson
Johnny
Red Letter Day as 302 Dunbar Students Get Salk Vaccines
Dunbar Elementary on Thursday April 21 saw 302 first and second graders receive Salk vaccines in one hour thirty minutes. School nurse Mrs. Mattie Johnson led a nurse team with Grace Higgs Kay Pritchard and Dr. Michael Takes from the County Health Dept. Local PTA officials and health leaders toured the event praising the speed and orderliness of the clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Johnson
Grace Higgs
Kay Pritchard
Florida State University
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Michael Takes
Grady Gibson
Ben Taylor
PTA
Weintraub
Dade County
Brinsin
McWilliams
Jack Cleary
National Foundation For
PTA Calendar Tea At Liberty City Elementary
Liberty City Elementary reports a successful PTA calendar tea with thanks to parents and teachers. Students from first and second grade received Salk vaccinations with lollipops and encouragement. Farewell noted for Miss Verneka Johnson who leaves for studies at FAMU. Student Council members visited Jacksonville for statewide meetings. School registration for 1955-56 begins May 2 with birth certificates required.
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PTA
Verneka Johnson
FAMU
Verneka
Jacksonville
Holmes Elementary May Day Parade and Events
Holmes Elementary invites all parents and friends to May Day exercises on May 6 with the parade at 9 30 am and activities at 4 00 pm titled Americas Legal Holidays. Students will travel to Jacksonville for the State Association of Student Councils event led by Rose Farquharson Langston McKinney Milton Wright and Milton Wright as the star, with Mrs E W Liberty as sponsor. The school nurse Louise Ship led Salk vaccine inoculations for 276 pupils. registration for next fall starts May 2 for pre kindergarten and first graders along with birth certificates.
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N. W
12Th Ave
67Th St
15Th Ave
69Th St
Te. School
Holmes
Charlotte F. Clarke
Milton Wright
Eddie Fisher
Rose Farquharson
Langston McKinney
E. W. Liberty
Louise Ship
Dorsey High Diary Honors and Internships
Dorsey High reports graduates gaining high academic honors at Hampton Institute and Bethune Cookman College. Four interns from Florida A and M University and Bethune Cookman completed six weeks at Dorsey. Miami residents James Williams and others helped with English, biology, and social studies. David Robinson became Florida State Association of Student Councils president, with Edwin Sapp as state parliamentarian.
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Hampton Institute
Georgene Lambert
Bethune Cookman College
Dorsey
Janet Byron
Lorraine Farrington
Florida A and M University
Bethune Cookman
Alene Johnson
Bethune
Wilfred Gibson
FAMU
William Baker
James Williams
Miami
Baker
Dania
Association of Student Councils
New Stanton High School
Jacksonville
David Robinson
Florida State Association of Student Councils
Edwin Sapp
Birthday Blessing Reflects Faith and Community Support
Ella Harris reflects gratitude for God’s miracles during illness and thanks new friends and church groups in Miami. She mentions moving to Miami in 1904 and hopes to celebrate her 78th birthday on April 23 1955 with continued service to the Lord.
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Nwc
Greater Bethel
L. A. Thompson
E. Culmer
T P. Household
Miami
Ella Harris
1724
5Th Court
May Day at Bethune Elementary Planned for May 5
Bethune Elementary schedules annual May Day events for May 5 at 7 pm. Principal Mrs. Crowder thanks Dr. A Edwards and Nurse Mann for helping administer polio vaccine to 219 students. Crowder hosted a reception for guests on April 22 with decorations and a roast turkey dinner.
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Crowder
Dr. A. Edwards
Mann
Dr. Edwards
Miami
Mary S. Davis Leads NAACP Outreach in Miami Fight
Mary S. Davis, active in fraternal and civic groups, urges membership growth for the NAACP in Miami. She has pressed fraternal organizations to join the Fight For Freedom with the motto Be Free by 63.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAACP
Miami
Mary S. Davis
Spring Registration For School May 2
All Liberty City Elementary pupils will be registered for the next term the week of May 2 1955. Six year olds living west of 14th Court in the Wverly City Elementary area entering September 1955 register May 2 at 8:00 a.m. in room 40. Parents must bring birth certificates and should apply now to have them ready at the fall term start. First graders register May 2 at 8:00 a.m.
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Alese Gill
Beatrice Love
Liberty City
14Th Court
Wverly City
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Drs
A.P. Johnson
Dorsey High
A Crowder
Clifford Matthews
CBS
66Th St
22Nd Ave
Edison Center
7Th Ave
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N.E
2Nd Ave
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49Th Street
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