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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1956

Page

15

Arts and Crafts Exhibit Highlights NACWC Meet in Miami

The National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs held its Miami gathering July 30 to Aug 3 at the Municipal Auditorium. The arts and crafts show drew 22 states across five regions with 646 artworks valued at $50,000. Winners included Victoria M. Hervey, West Palm Beach, crowned queen, and several trophy recipients from Florida, Oregon, Georgia, and more.

National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs Miami Municipal Auditorium Daisy M. Murrell Belle Glade Margaret Gill Detroit Egypta Bennet Kansas City E. Fleming Boston A. G. Merrill Chicago Henrietta Marshall Portland National Arts and Crafts Department Tropicana Revue Maxine Bethel Victoria M. Hervey West Palm Beach Eleanor Roosevelt Loving Florida Oregon Georgia Virginia Michigan District of Columbia New Jersey Massachusetts South Carolina North Carolina Mississippi Alabama Northwest Region Northwest Mobile Ala Mabel L. Neely Birmingham Lula Ezelins Little Rock Ark W. M. Hervey National Arts and Crafts Committee Elizabeth Chrichlow Miami Hart Atlanticity Elizabeth Crichlow Cherry Woods Miami Beach

Dynamic bowler shines in Palm Bowl set 629

J. L. E. delivers a 226 192 212 for a 629 set at Palm Bowl. Ladies League meets Tuesday at 8 30 PM with Grace Wade posting a 363 high. Tropical League plays Saturday 9 PM with J L Edwards high set 481 and Benny Lyles high game 188. Pan American Airways League Thursday 8 30 PM highlights Clinton Burton 501 and J L Edwards 183. Leagues open for membership until Sept 11 with free instruction.

Palm Bowl Grace Wade Virginia Ferguson Thelma McCall J. L. Edwards Benny Lyles Pan American Airways Clinton Burton

Delegates Arrive for National Colored Women’s Convention

About 1200 women from business, professional, church, civic, and political sectors attended the 30th Biennial convention of the National Association of Colored Women in Miami. Delegates arrived by train, with others arriving by boat, plane, or auto. top insets feature Irene McCoy Gaines of Chicago and Myrtle Davis of Miami.

Miami National Association of Colored Women Irene McCoy Gaines Chicago Myrtle Davis Association Johnson and Adams

Real Estate Courses Offered by Broker Salesman Instructor

Evening classes on Tuesday and Thursday from 8 to 10 p.m. Tuition reasonable. Call 81 7 9796 or 81 7 9453 or write P O Box 896 Richmond Heights Fla Mrs Ora D Lee Taylor broker sales man instructor state certified One 2 bedroom home and one 3 bedroom home in Richmond Heights Reasonable 324 81 7 7936 or evenings after nine 81 7 9796.

P. O. Box Richmond Heights Fla Ora D. Lee Taylor

Have your child vaccinated against polio free at five Dade County clinics

Parents urged to vaccinate children against polio at five Dade County clinics offering free shots. Health officials emphasize timely immunization for protection and outbreak prevention. Clinics operate during regular hours with walk‑ins welcome.

Dade County

Dr Elks to Spend Week At American Beach

Four or five motels reserved at eight dollars each for the Daughter Elks of Greater Miami No 769. Daughters named include Lillie Mae Isom Estelle Brown Annis Thompson Amelia Shavers Fannie Mae Perkins Ida Mae Fuller Olivia Rogers Sarah Smalley Myrtle Davis Sybil Boggis Alice Dean Hester Rivers and Deputy Marie White. The trip visits St Augustine and Silver Springs with plans for a Cuba or Nassau trip later.

Jacksonville Afro-American Life Insurance Company Elks of Greater Miami Lillie Mae Isom Estelle Brown Annis Thompson Amelia Shavers Fannie Mae Perkins Ida Mae Fuller Olivia Rogers Sarah Smalley Myrtle Davis Sybil Boggis Alice Dean Hester Rivers Marie White Catherine Pedican Alfreda Scott Cuba Nassau St. Augustine America Silver Springs

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NACW Mrs Bowling News Harlem Square Sweet N.W James IORE Coloring Books Gulf Spray Roach Dr. Elks American Beach Tommy Osby Mattie Jones Davie Fort Lauderdale Ethel Lee Gaines Mary Felder Ethel Graham Leanna Anderson 3Rd Ave Alta Screen New York Faye Witherspoon Ryler Ellen - Taylor Liberty Elk Lodge Sproew and Temple Ave Liberty City Bills and Daughters Papa Treetop M.C Alvin Colston 7Th Ave
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