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Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1950

Page

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Dunbar Nursery Association Nears Goal With $1000 Gift

The Dunbar Nursery Association, aiding day nurseries for Negro children, is $1000 closer to a $10000 goal to fund the first unit at Dunbar Elementary School campus. Walter C. Pinkston, executive director, reports the donation from Eli Einbinder, Case Society manager, following weekly Cafe Society benefits.

Dunbar Nursery Association Dunbar N. W. 20Th St Walter C. Pinkston Negro Service Council Bar Nursery Association Eli Einbinder Case Society Cafe Society Pinkston John Kronfela Jack Bell Your Herald Town Crier Building Fund Greater Miami Johnson Hollywood

Night of Stars Benefit draws 4500 for Dunbar Nursery

About 4500 fans packed Dorsey Park for the Night of Stars benefit show featuring Barry Gray Cab Calloway and others. Proceeds go to Dunbar Day Nursery with construction set to begin soon. Sponsors include Miami Chapter Florida A and M College Alumni Association and Dunbar Nursery Association led by Mrs. John Kronfeld.

Fang Dunbar Nursery Dorsey Park Dunbar Day Nursery Barry Gray 4 Step Brothers Cab Calloway His Cabalaires Buddy Walker Bob White Silas Green Jack Willie Mitchell Whitey Willie Wee Pin Norma Miller Kenny Preston Slick and Sickie Sugar Ray Robinson The Satisfyers Cats and the Fiddle Calypso Eddie Rhumba Maniacs Leroy Lang Rockland Palace Orchestra Red Duco Princess Carlotta Skippy Williams

Suit challenges Monday golf access at Miami Springs club

Attorneys for Joseph Rice argue the race based time allotment is inadequate and Monday is most undesirable for Negro golfers. They seek to overturn a Monday-only policy at Miami Springs Country Club while city officials warn seven day access could bankrupt the operation. In Washington, the House rules committee deadlocked 6 to 6 on the FEPC anti discrimination bill, keeping it frozen pending clearer action.

Miami Springs Cosmopolitan Golf Assoc’a John W. Watson, Jr John D. Marsh Washington House Rules Committee FEPC Fair Employment Practices Commission

Hazel Scott to Perform in Lee Auditorium March 11

Beta Alpha chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority at Florida A and M College announced Hazel Scott the famed Back to Boogie Woogie pianist will give a concert in Lee Auditorium on Saturday March 11 at 8 p.m.

Tallahassee Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Florida A and M College Hazel Scott Lee Auditorium

Sugar Ray Stops Mobley In 6th With TKO

Sugar Ray Robinson, Welterweight Champion, stopped Al Mobley in the sixth round of a ten round main event at the Coral Gables Coliseum before about 5,000 fans in the largest crowd in arena history. Robinson weighed 153 pounds to Mobley’s 150, dominating with lefts and rights until referee stopped the bout at nine.

Sugar Ray Mobley Sugar Ray Robinson Game al Mobley Coral Gables Coliseum The Gables’ Arena Robinson Sarron

Bethune Cookman Founder Speaks at Coral Gables Event

Dr Mary McLeod Bethune founder and President Emeritus of Bethune Cookman College spoke at the Wesley Foundation of the University of Miami program in the Coral Gables Methodist Church during National Brotherhood Week.

Mary McLeod Bethune Emerius Bethune Cookman College Daytona Beach Aedbsa Wesley Foundation University of Miami Methodist Church Coral Gables

State Parents And Teachers In Annual Meet

Lincoln High School and A M College hosted the State Convention of Colored Parents and Teachers in Tallahassee. Over 300 delegates from Florida counties attended February 16 to 18 with speakers including Senator Leroy Collins Representative John Ward Henderson Mayor Robert Parker and Superintendent Amos Godby delivering the main address. The event featured performances by Lincoln High School band Lucy Moten Demonstration School band and Griffin High School chorus plus a solo by Mrs. Althea Dailey.

Tallahassee Pla Lincoln High School A. and M. College Leroy Collins John Ward Henderson Robert Parker Gilbert Porter H. Manning Efferson Amos

Omega Founder To Visit Miami En Route To Dominican Republic

Rev. Edgar A. Love, one of four Omega Psi Phi founders, will visit Miami Sunday while traveling to Ciudad Trujillo in the Dominican Republic. He is superintendent of the Board of Missions and Church Extension of the Methodist Episcopal Church, with offices in New York City.

Edgar A. Love Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Miami Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic Love Board of Missions and Church Extension The Methodist Episcopal Church New York City

Convention speakers and events at Friday session

The convention heard D. E. Williams and W. E. Combs, with Dorothy Wheeler and Regina Goff, discuss education. A tour to Killearn Gardens occurred at 3 00 p.m. and a banquet at A and M College followed at 8 00 p.m. Speakers included Mrs. J. G. Morgan, national president, and Mrs. Chas. Williams of Miami, state president.

D. E. Williams W. E. Combs Dorothy Wheeler State Board of Health Regina Goff Killearn Gardens A. and M. College J. G. Morgan Chas. Williams Miami

A Phillip Randolph Speaks Sunday at King of Clubs Forum

A Phillip Randolph, International President of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, will speak at 3 45 p m Sunday February 19 at Benezer Methodist Church in the King of Clubs open forum series. Randolph led the March on Washington Movement and helped spur F E P C and Executive Order 8802. He holds the Spin gannon Medal 1942 and Clendenin Award 1944 and earned a Doctor of Laws from Howard University in 1942.

A. Phillip Randolph International Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Benezer Methodist Church Mr. Randolph Roosevelt FEPC Spingarn Clendenin Howard University

Miami School of Religion Opens for Working Adults

The Miami School of Religion will open at 7 p m Monday February 27 at Mt Zion Baptist Church led by Rev Edward T Graham. It is an undenominational interdenominational program with a diverse faculty and aims to serve working students with evening classes and subjects aligned to students own religious groups.

Miami School of Religion Mt. Zion Baptist Church Edward T. Graham R. A. Jackson St. Paul Ame J. W. Drake St. John's Artist Lawrence L. R Dick, Jr Trinity Cme Church J. N. Byrd Mt. Tabor Baptist Church Theodore Gibson Christ Church Episcopal W. F. Ball Bethe Ame I. C. Mickens J. D. Blackwell St. James Ame

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Nursery Ass’n Witness Charlie Banks AGVA John Kronfeld Edward JT. Graham Joseph Rice John D. Johnson G. E. Graves House Famcee Bobby Elliott Tony Rios Willie Ferguson Billy Taylor Ferguson Bernie Dowd Livingston N.J Claudio Arispe Monterrey Mex Dutch Wagner Juan Vigo Buenos Aires Omega School OF Religion
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