Happenings in Our Schools Musical Demo and PTA Notes
The 5th and 6th grade classes enjoyed a demonstration and concert by Mr. Paschal and part of Northwestern High School Band. They began studying orchestra instruments with two selections, The William Tell Overture and E Pluribus Unum. PTA discussed fundraising to send patrol boys to Washington. Sixth graders received oranges from Mrs. Liberty after Christmas. Basketball season features lead up games with the Sorry Cats vs St. Louis Hawks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paschal
Northwestern High School
Dunn
Washington, D. C
Johnson
Liberty
St. Louis Hawks
Dunbar Elementary celebrates progress and birthday observance
Dunbar Elementary reports progress on a new wing with walls rising and the Dunbar family welcoming Mrs. Myrtle Bullard back from maternity leave. George Washington Carver's birthday was observed with a sixth grade program led by Mrs. Fannin, featuring Priscilla Hardy and others. The second grade won the PTA Attendance Banner with 125 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Bullard
Dunbar
George Washington Carver
Fannin
Priscilla Hardy
Franklyn Cambridge
Catherine Allen
Deantra Clark
Dorothy L. Finley
Barbara Jean Sheffield
Patricia G. Pace
Willie Paul Wade
PTA
Clara Knight
Geneva Bethel
Dewey
Cincinnati
Midwest
University of Cincinnati
JRE LEE ELEMENTARY Christmas Dinner Play and Dolls
The primary department entertained with A Christmas Dinner operetta and a doll show by the first grade. Prizes went to Gwendolyn Lucas Carol A Sim mons Rosa L Harrell for dolls. Sixth grade devotional celebrated a renowned scientist. Second grade and Mrs Naomi Holton visited the U S Post Office. Orchids to parents friends PTA Belk-Sawyer and Mrs Fryer for a joyful Christmas. Yvonne Scavella reporter J D Mackey principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyn Lucas
Carol A. Simmons
Rosa L. Harrell
Rade
Naomi Holton
U. S. Post Office
South Miami
PTA
Belk-Sawyer Dept
Fryer
Yvonne Scavella
J. D. Mackey
BTW Student Council Variety Show Jan 14 with bathing beauty contest
Students scout talent for the annual BTW Variety Show to be held January 14 with guest stars and a bathing beauty contest. Public attendance invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BTW
Marcella Wake
Robert Clay Hotel
The
Miami Herald
David Robinson
Rainbow Elementary News Notes and PTA Call
Rainbow Park faculty held a Christmas party at Jackson Toddle Inn with gifts exchanged and a joyous time. As the new year begins the school invites parents to PTA meetings starting Monday January 17, with Student Counsel organized and officers to be announced next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Park
Jackson Toddle Inn
PTA
R. L. Fortson
C. M. Wilcox
Civil Rights For Everyone sermon at First Unitarian
Reverend Glenn O. Cansfield will preach Civil Rights For Everyone at the First Unitarian Church on Dixie Highway at S W 29 Road Sunday January 13 at 11 a m A Liberal Religious Youth group meeting follows at 630 p m An adult education Semantics workshop resumes Monday January 14 at 8 p m A panel discussion on Teenage Tempest The Curfew Law is set for Wednesday January 16 at 8 15 p m with panelists from the Juvenile Division of the Sheriffs Office attorney Robert Stevens teachers and students from Dade County Schools and other listed participants
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn O. Cansfield
First Unitarian Church
Dixie Highway
S.W. 29 Road
Miami Community Forum
Sheriffs Office
Robert Stevens
Dade County
Kathy Heldt
Andy Lester
Roberta Swafford
Carol Canfield
Warren Teitelman
Negro Achievement Day Plans At South Florida State Fair
A. L. Lewis announces organization for Negro Achievement Day at the Homestead Fair Grounds February 1 to 10 with committees for steering baby contest 4-H exhibits beauty contest and advertising led by Edna DeVeaux Miss G J Humes Henry Bell Browning and Mrs G D Green among others.
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Homestead Fair Grounds
Edna M. DeVeaux
D. W. Adside
G. J. Humes
Fannie Jenkins
E. J. Pieze
Garth C. Reeves
al Dunmore
Maxine Bethel
Edward Graham
Thedore Gibson
A. C. McQueen
M. J. Fayson
Dorsey Junior High PTA Opens Year With Meeting
The PTA of Dorsey Junior High School will hold the first meeting of the year in the school cafe torium Monday at 8 am. Parents are urged to attend for the benefit of their children as plans form for the January 25 Parent Teacher Conference Day to assist parents and teachers with students.
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PTA
Dorsey Junior High School
Aggies Rated Strong Defensively In Early Season
Greensboro star Cal Irvin leads the A T College Aggies, ranked sixth in defense among small colleges by the National Collegiate Athletic Bureau. In four games they allowed 220 points, an average of 55, while scoring 264, with smooth play and minimal fouls averaging 11.8 per game under Irvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
N.C
A&t College Aggies
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
Aggies
Cal Irvin
Douglas Elementary Suffering principal illness and portables on campus
The Douglas Elementary community reports principal Mrs. Mary F Williams is hospitalized with illness and hopes for recovery. Music consultant Mrs. Juanita Hurd recuperates, Mary Sands serves in her absence, and Mrs. Bernice Austin returns to class. Portables have been added to ease overcrowding while teachers and staff express appreciation for local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Mary F. Williams
Juanita Hurd
Mary Sands
Emerson
Phyllis Wheatley School Welcomes New Teacher
Phyllis Wheatley School resumes work with John Calloway joining as permanent sixth grade teacher replacing Mrs. Ange noria Paschal who moved to Bethune Elementary. Visitors last week included Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Pinkston and Dr. and Mrs. Thurman. Parents urged cooperation. next Parent Conference is Jan 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Wheatley
John Calloway
Angenoria Paschal
Paschal
Bethune Elementary
Walter C. Pinkston
New York City
Thurman
St. Louis, Mo
Band Available Six Piece Band Open for Events
Six piece band available for Friday Saturday and Sunday gigs. Call PL 8-1089 after 2 pm. Address 7156 NW 15th Ct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaments
15Th Ct
Typing Classes at Booker Washington High School
Evening typing and shorthand classes offered at Booker T Washington High School 1200 N W 6th Ave from 7 to 10 pm Monday through Thursday. Estelle Waller teaches Monday and Wednesday, Edith Grant teaches Tuesday and Thursday. Enrollment available any evening. call Plaza 4-5491 for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T Washington High School
N. W. 6Th Avenue
Estelle Waller
Edith Grant
Adult Homemaking Classes Open for 12 Week Courses
Dade County Public Instruction offers 12 week classes in clothing construction creams upholstery metalcrafts party foods costume design pattern making and home improvement at Booker T. Washington George Washington Carver Coconut Grove Northwestern Senior High Dunbar Elementary Dorsey Junior High Saint Paul AME Bethel AME Hialeah Mays High Goulds Richmond Heights James E Scott Project Auditorium Liberty Square Bunche Park Opa Locka. Registration continues through January 14 1957. Fee is $1.00. For information call PL 45491 Mrs M K Reid assistant supervisor of adult homemaking education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dade County Board of Public Instruction
Booker T. Washington
George Washington Carver
Coconut Grove
Northwestern
Dunbar
Dorsey
Saint Paul A.M.E
Bethel Ame
Hialeah
Mays
Goulds
Florida
Richmonds Hts
James E Scott
22Nd Avenue
Liberty Square
14Th Avenue
Bunche Park
Opa-Locka
M. K. Reid
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Miami Times
Peoples’ Newspaper
B. T. W. High School
Council
Scouts For Talent
Basketeers
Rainbow Elementary
First Unitarian
A. L. Lewis
Warris Ferguson
V. Owens
M. J. Kendricks
C. S. Childs
Willie Pearl Bethel
Leola Jennings
Amelia Smith
Henry Bell
Ruth Smith
A. M. Key
D. Ashley
G. W. Johnson
Doris Ison
J. Mallet
Lizzie Melton
G. D. Green
F. D. Thurston
V. C Burroughs
E. C. Jackson
A. G. Sweeting
Osborne Carey
H. O. McKinney
E.C. Jackson
PTA News
A&t Aggies
Warner Hines, Inc
59Th St
Samuel
Vera) Sweeting
23Rd Court
Treister
Tracy Shally
Fair Realty
Grace B. Albert
Millimae Murray
Booker Washington
J. B. Smith
Pacific
N.W
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Ferguson & Sons
Prop
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