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Newspaper
Miami Times
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1955
Page
16
Registration is open for JESCA's summer program at the auditorium 6304 NW 14th Ave. Six weeks cost 25 cents per child and 1.50 per teenager. Activities include arts and crafts nature studies hikes and field trips with supervision from staff and volunteer leaders. Call PL 7-7289 for afternoon care information.
The Royal Twenty Civic and Social Club was entertained by hostess Mrs Elizabeth Williams. A cotton dress dance and sweetheart contest at Mary Elizabeth Flamingo Room on June 17 raised 603 dollars 45 cents for R Bryant and 471 dollars 30 cents for Albert Daniels. The drive success was thanked by Karmatine Holton president and Sylvia Hillsman reporter. The next meeting is set for June 26 at 3451 Douglas Road.
In Alexandria Virginia the League of War on Voters backs a Negro appointment to the School Board. Two Negro candidates, Rev. Howard Stanton and Mrs. Edith Turner, vie for the vacancy as the City Council considers a June appointment.
The James E. Scott Community Association Day Care Center and kindergarten dedicated a newly acquired water cooler on June 17. Committee members, parents, sorority members, and staff attended as Mrs. Athel ie Range, chairman, praised the project and urged further efforts. The center serves area children of working parents and invites enrollment for summer supervision at JESCA Day Care, 6306 NW 14th Ave. For more information call 84-2326 or PL 7-7289.
New York reports Duke Ellington and his band headline the Aquashow at Flushing Meadows Park as the sole Negro act on the lineup opening the summer. Harlem fawns over Don Newcombe, while Don draws praise from fans and critics alike.
The text notes Lennie Hayton arranging for a new release by Nat King Cole and mentions his taste influencing sales. It highlights Cole’s ability to lift material with a special quality, suggesting strong mass appeal for the upcoming records.
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