Northwestern PTA Invites Community To Meeting In January
Northwestern invites local families to its regular Parent-Teacher Association gathering on Monday evening January 21. All parents are urged to attend as listed school activities span January and February including home and away games for Carver Belle Glade Pompano Delray Dania and Roosevelt with dates from January 14 to March 5.
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Northwestern
Carver
Belle Glade
Pompano
Dania
Delray
Ccccceus
Dillard—Fep
Roosevelt
Dillard
BIW
PTA
Parent- Teacher Association
Northwestern Speech and Drama Class Presents Two Plays
Northwestern's Speech and Drama Class directed by Mrs. Lena Simmons staged two plays Bobby Sox and Marriage Vows on January 10. The program opened with Gloria Burrows reciting The Beatitudes as choir sang For The Beauty of The Earth. Jean Solomon sang I Talked With God Last Night with Mrs. Joel Ingraham and her chorus. Visiting guests included Mrs. Thena Crowder and Mrs. Pauline Dunn. The class honored Mrs. Ida Ratcliffe, Mrs. Crowder, and Mrs. Young for their cooperation, and Luther Bibb received a token of appreciation. Faculty and students extend wishes for a speedy recovery to Mrs. Doris Hutcheson and condolences to Miss Mary Davis.
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Northwestern
Lena Simmons
Bobby Sox
Gloria Burrows
Joel Ingraham
God
Jean Solomon
Thena Crowder
Holmes Elementary
Pauline Dunn
Ida Ratcliffe
Crowder
Young
The
Northwesterner
Luther Bibb
Booker T. Washington High School Week Summary
Book T. Washington prepares for E day exams for about 1800 students through Wednesday while teachers plan sessions Thursday and Friday with parents visiting Monday. Y Teens observe 75th anniversary assembly with Carver Northwestern and Mays guests. Loyalty Day sees 1800 students and faculty wear tags and a program around I Dare You. Betty Crocker test honors Janice Adams of 12B-4 with a pen and recognition. Basketball team posts two wins and one loss on a Florida trip. Calypso appearance ad denied for Ted Mack program.
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Booker T. Washington
Carver
Northwestern
Mays
National Association of Student Councils
Betty Crocker
Janice Adams
Council Show Rocks
Bethune Elementary Color Day Highlights School Spirit
Bethune Elementary celebrated Color Day with green and yellow colors prominent throughout the building. Guests included Mrs Clark Mrs Thena Crowder and Mrs Dunn. Principal Cogdell thanked staff and gifts while welcoming new families and inviting the Bethune family to weekly Thursday visits.
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Clark
Thena Crowder
Dunn
Symonette
Bethune
Phyllis Wheatley Special Education Gift from Alpha Kappa Alpha
The Special Education classes celebrate new teaching material donated by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Joseph Clarke substitutes in the library during Mrs. Pierce's illness. Mrs. Elizabeth Byrd takes over Miss E. Thomas sixth grade. Personal note urges parents to supervise children and guide behavior to build good citizenship.
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Joseph Clarke
Pierce
Elizabeth Byrd
Miss E
Thomas
Income Tax and Dry Cleaning Classes at Northwestern
Northwestern's division of vocational and adult education, with the Internal Revenue Service, offers free income tax preparation classes taught by IRS representatives. Three two hour sessions run 7 to 9 p.m. in the library on January 23, January 30, and February 6. attendees should bring pencils. There are openings in the full time Dry Cleaning and Laundry Department with training in latest methods, Monday through Friday 3:30 to 10 p.m. For more information call PL 4549.
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Internal Revenue Service
Division of Vocational and Adult Education
Northwestern
Income Tax Bureau
Dunbar Elementary Parent Conference Day Planned Next Week
Next Thursday January 24 Dunbar Elementary School will hold a Parent-Teacher Conference Day. Parents should return notes by Monday January 22 indicating convenient visit times and signing their names. Third through sixth graders will be dismissed at 2 pm on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. Trewinn School for children will run Thursday Friday and Monday. Report cards distributed Wednesday. Doll and Toy Shows provided varied experiences for Mrs Carmett C Brown's third grade class with dolls and toys judged by students. Stella Thomas and Joseph Dear won top places. Approximately 220 second graders visited the police precinct as part of Community Helpers. Brownie Troop 304 attended a This is Cinerama showing with Troop leaders and chaperones.
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Dunbar Elementary
Tre «Winn School
Freddie Mae Brown
Joseph Dear
Joann Ferguson
Freddie Doris Haynes
William Jenkins
Frankie Johnson
Sadie Belle Johnson
Ennes Porter
Stella Thomas
Paul West
Stella
Annie Oakley
Geneva Bethel
Mesdames
Betty Burke
Verda Harrow
Mary Hence
Clara Knight
Mamie Strother
Rainbow Elementary PTA Opens Year with Fundraising Drive
Rainbow Park teachers thank parents for a strong start to the new year. Five groups proposed fundraising ideas including a Calendar Tea on February 10 at 3 30. Newly elected president Ollie Mae Mc Queen pledges capable leadership. Rainbow Park Patrol to receive 14 raincoats from Opa Locka Police Department and tour a jail to learn enforcement. Student Council seated with Althea McQueen president and Betty Bland vice president. Custodial staff additions noted. Third grade reports back from holidays. Willie Seay recovering from an accident. Emphasis on safety, winter foods, leaf studies, and transportation lessons. school principal R L Fortson and reporter Clara Wilcox credited.
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Rainbow Park
PTA
Ollie Mae McQueen
Rainbow Pank
Opa Locka
Mr. Day
Althea McQueen
Betty Bland
Billy Cowins
Juanita Franklin
Dorothy McGhaney
Claude Murphy
Lewis Bland
Alice Clarke
Oswald Burroughs
Valdez Murray
Willie Seay
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Lana
R. L. Fortson
Clara Wilcox
Douglas Elementary School News and Recoveries
Principal released from hospital recovering slowly. Staff member ill in Christian Hospital. Families report ill relatives in Augusta and at home. Mrs. Williams class teaches Europe with relief map making and songs from European origins. Curriculum Council schedules How to do it Sessions with a first demo by Mrs. Portier. Mary F. Williams principal Arleen R. Williams reporter.
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Douglas
Hattie Johnson
Made Portier
Verma Bryant
Augusta
Margaree Orr
A. Williams
Europe
M. Sands
Membbers
Madige Portier
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B. T. W. High School
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Middleton High
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Jones High
Booker T. Washington High School
Ted Mack
Betty J. Kelly
Pascal
Reeves
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Belma Black
Miami Times
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Grace B. Albert
Willimae Murray
Henrietta Albury
Lou Jean Carter
Carolyn Jolly
Rebecca Russell
Barbara Staley
Brownie Troop No. 304
Dade County Girl Scout Council
A. Franklin Brown
Susie Gordon
Ivy
Rainbow Elementary
Mary F. Williams
Arleen R. Williams
R. Taylor
N.W. 14Th Street
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3Rd Ave
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Salon DE Beaute
Pembroke RD
Carver Ranches
Eleanor V. Bowe
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