High School Baccalaureate Plans and Yearbook News
High School rituals dominate the coming week with baccalaureate sermons at Northwestern and Carver and a continental breakfast for Mass attendees. Northwestern debuts its first yearbook under editor James Ferguson, with dedications to Mr. Dobbs and a Hornet staff. Charleston peers and Miami graduates populate a wide roll of ceremonies, weddings, degrees, and recognitions across Florida and New Orleans, including Xavier and Bethune-Cookman achievements and ties to Atlanta University.
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Northwestern
PTA
Ida Ratcliffe
Genevieve Bynoe
Frank Johnson
James Ferguson
Dobbs
Ditto
Carver
Eli Jones
The
Hornet
Earl Counts
Agatha Cole
Elsie Williams
George Williams
Reunion at Northwestern High School for 1947 class
Plans for the Dorsey High School 1947 graduates reunion are set for June 3 at 1 p.m. in Northwestern High School auditorium. Eddie Strachan, class of 1947, will speak. The public is invited to attend.
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Dorsey High School
Northwestern High School
Eddie Strachan
Mrs Espy to Speak at Tea for Eastern Star Chapter
Paradise Chapter No 117 Order of Eastern Star invites members to its Fellowship Tea Sunday June 2 from 4 to 6 pm at Mrs Lula Hall 3102 NW 42nd St. Speaker is Elizabeth Espy principal of Moton School and member of Victoria Ward Chapter No 86. Soloist Enid G Rahming Choir No 1 Trinity CME Church. Barr Brown is chairman and Mattie Wilson worthy matron.
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Paradise
Order of Eastern Star
Lula Hall
42Nd Street
Elizabeth Espy
R. R. Moton School
Victoria Ward
Enid G. Rahming
Trinity Cme Church
Barr Brown
Mattie Wilson
Kindergarten Pupils Graduate in Town of Tow graduation
Graduation exercises for 30 Tow Town Kindergarten pupils will be held Sunday June 9 at 4 p.m. in the Martin cafetorium Richmond Heights. under teachers Carrie Mumford and Thelma Aranha the pupils will wear caps and gowns and receive diplomas at the rostrum.
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Martin
Richmond Heights
Tow Town
Carrie Mumford
Thelma Aranha
Small Fry Hears Fun in the Sun Picnic at Virginia Beach
Jim Dooley hosts annual school closing picnic for ages 7 to 15 at Virginia Beach on Saturday June 8. The event, aired on WTVJ channel 4, draws growing crowds and is a must on the Dade County kiddie calendar. All kids are invited and urged to mark the date.
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Jim Dooley
Virginia Beach
Jim Dooly
WTVJ
Channel 4
Dade County
Straw Ride Sponsored By San Salvador Chapter No 120
CBS sponsors an old fashioned straw ride on Friday June 21 with buses departing Love and Charity Hall at NW Third Ave and 11th Street at 8 o'clock. Roundtrip fare is $1.00 and the public is invited. Aurelia Major and Herbert Major are among organizers with Mildred Johnson as secretary.
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San Salvador
CBS
Love and Charity Hall
Third Ave
11Th Street
Aurelia Major
W. M. Herbert Major
W. P
Mildred Johnson
Marriage Announcement for Evelyn Robinson Mays and Henry Clark
Mrs. Janie Robinson Mays announces the marriage of her daughter Evelyn to Henry Clark of the city. The ceremony took place Friday May 24. Evelyn Robinson Mays is a 1955 graduate of Booker T. Washington High School. Henry Clark served two years in the Army.
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Pat Hopkins
Bennett
Tueday
Joseph
Norma Smith
Grand Bahama
Eliza Bullard
Tuskegee
Janie Robinson Mays
5Th Ave
Evelyn
Henry Clark
Miss Robinson
Booker T. Washington High School
Clark
Tall T Director Eris on Well Site
Director Budd Boetticher faced a snag while filming The Tall T at Capitol Theatre when a chosen well site overlies Los Angeles city water reserves in Owens Valley. Crews dug a well only to find the underground reservoir beneath the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budd Boetticher
Columbia Pictures
Randolph Scott
Technicolor
Capitol Theatre
Boetticher
Owens Valley
Los Angeles
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Dorothy Sanford
of the Incarnation
Father Clark
Mays
Louise Young
Adolphus Brown
William Campbells
Campbell
Atlanta University
Meharry
Edythe Graham Barfield
Isaae Barfield
Florida Normal
Atlanta
Naomi Grant Butler
Beverly
Elbridge Grant
Xavier A
New Orleans
Lynette Grant
Maude Symonette
Cynthia
Miami
Kit”Collie
Peggy Joyner
Collie
Constance
Sarah Joyner
Charles Adderly
Austin Cooper
Reuben Smith
St. Augustine’s College
Raleigh
Clarice J Can
Helen Paynan
Trotman
Helen
Marva
Bethune-Cookman
Grace Higgs
T. Augustus Toote
Nassau
Clyde Killens
Percy Styles
20Th Street
Mesdames
Marian Berry
Albertha Carey
Ann Coleman
Mae Foster
Flossie Gibson
Mallie Hunter
Andel Micken
Marie Taylor
E. Corine Thomas
Dade County Academy of Medicine
Cyrus Jollivette
Flora “Sweet” Strachan
Cora Culver
Mays High School
White Temple Methodist Church
Lovejoy
Department of Human Relations
University of Miami
Charles Lockhart
Pearl
Howard
Perry
Iva Perry
Clark College
Mrs. Espy
Miami Carver
N.W
3Rd Ave
Edwin Williams
Eris
U.S
Harlem
Miami, Fla
NAACP
Miami Times
Peoples
Dade County Auditorium
Prophet John
Joyce Bryant
Night Club Fame
Alex Bradford
Wonders
New York City
the Stevens
Eva Mae Pace
63Rd St
Vets Radio & TV Co
Phonograph Records
62Nd Street
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