Happenings In Our Schools At A L Lewis
A L Lewis students collected food for the Junior Red Cross Council to distribute on Thanksgiving. Elouise Shorter is president and Bernice Keaton secretary of the student group. Gloria Humes led library club chapel, with Alphonse McGill as president. A skit on Thanksgiving was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Lewis
Red Cross Council
Anna Grace Sweeting
Valerie B. Kemp
Elouise Shorter
Bernice Keaton
Gloria Humes
Library Club
Alphonse McGill
Chandler Childs
Dorothy Adside
Osborne Carey
Bethune Elementary
Adside
Ruth Smith
Annie M. Key
Dorothy Ashley
Crandon Park Zoo
Finland
Thanksgiving kindness boosts school health drive
Phyllis Wheatly notes intensified instruction after the holiday and extends congratulations to Donald Hyler and Lonnie Johnson on newborns. Gifts for fire victims and baskets for the needy show student generosity. Health remains a priority with ongoing exams by the school physician and nurse, and many corrective dental findings are reported. Grace B. Albert, principal Willimae Murray, reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Hyler
Lonnie Johnson
Grace B. Albert
Willimae Murray
Rainbow Elementary Thanksgiving Celebrations and Plays
Rainbow Park Elementary faculty praised a joyful Thanksgiving. Dietitian India Brisban served a turkey meal with all trimmings. Fourth grade performed The Spirit of Thanksgiving for visiting classes. American Education Week featured a Modern School versus Traditional School skit with pupil teacher relations. Reporter Clara Wilcox notes school events and principal Rosa L. Fortson.
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Rainbow Park Elementary School
India Brisban
Rainbow Park
Rosa Miller
Gloria Williams
Dora Wrights
Fortson
Albertha Ruff
Selma Ward
Connie Bullard
Noval Ruff
Ivan McCartney
Brenda Singleton
Yolanda Robinson
Betty Williams
Rainbow
Elizabeth Stevenson
Patricia Shellman
Yvonne Simmons
Juanita Scott
Dora Wright
Ward
Clara Wilcox
Rosa L. Fortson
Talladega Club Meeting Promotes Upcoming Events
The Talladega Club held its monthly meeting on Monday November 19 at 8 p.m. at 1001 17th Ave. Key business covered the Talladega Gulf cast event slated for December 29-30. Tickets for the Dega Skeegee Dance at Club 535 on Friday November 30 were distributed. New members Martha Love and Emily Thompson pledged loyalty. A December attendance appeal was read. A fried chicken repast followed. Next meeting scheduled for Tuesday November 27.
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Sheba Martin
17Th Ave
Martha Love
Emily Thompson
Oe Gray
Talladega College
Holmes Elementary Safety Unit and Nativity Assembly
In Mrs Robersons room students engage in safety activities such as picture collecting safety stories and posters to build awareness. A Nativity and Under The Xmas Tree assembly is planned for December 13 in the cafetorium.
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Roberson
Alma Johnson
Jr. Red Cross
Cherry
Edna William
Jordan Marsh
Santa Claus
Community Center
H. Robinson
M. Jones
N. Dawkins
J. Bellamy
Seaquarium
Aleane Ginyard
Martin Elementary Thanksgiving Drive and Obituary Note
Martin Elementary reports continued Thanksgiving sharing with baskets for shut ins. The school extends sympathy on the death of James Aiken, husband of Mrs Dazel Aiken. Art consultant Henry Bell attends his grandmother's funeral in Savannah. PTA meets next Monday night December 3 in the cafetorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Aiken
Dazel Aiken
Henry Bell
Savannah
Northwestern High Thanksgiving Basket Drive Noted
On November 21 88 Y-Teens and Hi Y s at Northwestern distributed 18 grocery baskets to one family as part of a community spirit project from the 10BI homeroom led by Miss Ruby Thomas. Photos were taken for the Senior Yearbook. Sponsors Osh Doster and Mrs Lemmie Mitchel along with Doreen Young directed the effort and the home rooms were thanked for their help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Ruby Thomas
Osh Doster
Mmes
Lemmie Mitchel
Doreen Young
Student Cynthia White Places Third in Democracy Contest
Cynthia White, an eleventh grader and Northwestern finalist, placed third in the I Speak for Democracy Contest sponsored by the Miami Jaycees. The event at radio station WGBE on November 20 drew finalists from across the county. all received certificates of recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia White
Miami Jaycees
Northwestern
Cynthia
WGBE
Th County
PTA Launches County Tag Drive for PTA Funds
All PTAs in the county launch a tag drive through the week of November 6 led by Dade County TA Council to raise funds for projects and expenses. Parents of Northwestern state students are asked to cooperate with their children by purchasing tags reading Join Your PTA I am a Member Are You.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Dade County
TA Council
Northwestern
Last Chance for Named Christmas Cards via PTA Order
Readers are urged to buy beautiful named Christmas cards through the PTA to avoid rush. Call PL 4-5491 to place orders. 25 selected cards are offered for $1.00, supporting PTA activities.
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PTA
Thanksgiving at Poinciana Park Elementary
For three days the school lacked a principal while Mrs. Pittman and PTA president Mrs. Rachel Pratt attended the Little White House Conference on Miami Beach. Students enjoyed a Thanksgiving holiday and learned its religious significance through displays, a third grade playlet, and prayers, with Edna J. Williams reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Pittman
Rachel Pratt
White House
Miami Beach
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Phyllis Wheatley
Rainbow Elementary
Talladega Club
Josie W. Roberts
Hazel Wright
Fredericka Wanza
Thena R. Crowder
J. B. Smith
Fair Realty
Emery Hadley
49Th Street
Triester
Leigh Elliott
Northwestern High
Economy Drug and Save
Dupont
Pony Tail
Florida Design
N.W
3Rd Avenue
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NAACP
Poinciana Park
Elem
Edna J. Williams
Elizabeth Pittman
Progressive Electric Service
James D. Henry
167Th Street
State of
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M. Jollivette, SR
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