National Guild of Career Women in Miami Times
A page from the June 29, 1957 Miami Times highlights the National Guild of Career Women organizing events and activities. The piece notes their efforts to advance professional women and promote community involvement within the local Black press milieu.
Maturity and Firsts Highlight The Bachelor Party
The Liberty Drive-in opening of The Bachelor Party marks notable steps in mature storytelling with scenes of pregnancy off-color cinema viewing and a principal’s encounter. Harlem businesswoman Gladys Joyner helps form the National Guild of Career Women in New York City, naming Lou LaTour president for six months, with officers Mrs. Iris Hayes and Mrs. Carolyn Stewart among early leaders as charter talks begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hecht-Hill-Lancaster
Liberty Drive-in
United Artists Release
Gladys Joyner
Lou LaTour
Iris ‘Hayes
Carolyn Stewart
Ophelia Jordan
New York City
Harlem
Theresa
National Guild of
Career Women
Miss LaTour
Joyner
Iris Hayes
Yonkers
Susie Hans
National Guild of Career
Rhea Calloway
Helen Skinner
Vacation program at A L Lewis Elementary School
Dade County School Board sponsors a summer program for nontravelling students at A L Lewis Elementary from June 24 to August 2, weekdays 9 am to 4 pm. Doris Turner notes a variety of activities including games sports hikes and trips with Vera Burroughs leading overall. Art is run by Eddie Wilson and music by Sylvia Espy with Deloris Turner and E Butler assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Lewis
Doris Turner
The
Dade County School Board
Vernard Burroughs
Eddie Wilson
Sylvia Espy
Deloris Turner
E. Butler
Speed rules apply as when schools are open
Mr and Mrs Ferguson of Marietta Georgia and their family visit his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Ferguson. The note urges all drivers to observe speed limits consistently, aligning with school hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ferguson
Marietta, Ga
Ed Ferguson
Florida Woman Moves North To Brooklyn For Education
Ella Mae Smith left Tuesday for Brooklyn to attend Washington Business Institute in New York City. She had taught at A. L. Lewis Kindergarten last term. Mrs Anna Belle Smith flew from New York to join her husband in Florida. The couple had lived in Brooklyn two years and return to Florida for warmer climate. Fred Lee from Florida City left Tuesday for Jamaica, L I to visit his sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Mae Smith
Brooklyn
Washington Business Institute
New York City
Miss Smith
A. L. Lewis
Fred Lee
Lucy Street
Florida City
Jamaica
L. I
Anna Belle Smith
New York
David
Florida
Wallace Key to Speak at Church Sunday 3 PM
Wallace Key, leader of the Sons of Daniels, and his group will appear at Elder J. S. Davis Church this Sunday, June 30 at 3 p.m. The group broadcasts each Sunday at 7:30 a.m. on WVCG. Contact for notices at 547 SW 5th Ave or CI 7-6780.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Key
Sons of Daniels
J. S. Davis
WVCG
5Th Ave
Cotton Dress Ball at Harlem Square Club
On Saturday night June 29 at 10 30 p m the Harlem Square Club Crystal Ballroom hosts the annual Cotton Dress Ball sponsored by Miami Beauticians Unit No 7. Mrs Sara Collins chairs an evening of fun with prizes for the prettiest cotton dress and beauty aids. Table reservations listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem Square Club
Miami Beauticians’ Unit No. 7
Sara Collins
Milady
Royal Beauty Salon
Melba Manor
Facial and
Mary’s House of Beauty
Mesdames Cherrye Boyer
Pinkie Lowe
Mrs Loretha Jones and daughter travel in Newark and NYC
Mrs Loretha Jones and her daughter Mae Frances of 1645 NW 65th Street are spending an extended vacation in Newark New Jersey and New York City during this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretha Jones
Mae Frances
65Th St
Newark
N.J
New York City
Mrs Doreen Young And Sons Return From 10 Day Trip
Mrs Doreen R Young and her sons Robert Henry and Jeffrey returned this week after a ten day motor trip to Atlantic Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doreen R. Young
St Johns Day Service Called By Masons And Eastern Stars
Aldrich Lodge and associated orders invite Masons and Eastern Stars to 3 p.m. St Johns Day services at Love and Charity Hall 11th Street. Speakers include Rev Richard Greenidge H P Maycock P M J L Walker and others. W M M Edward Aldrich 32 and W M Lady Mary Lightfoot listed with D D G M Fletcher Taylor and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich Lodge
Silver Star
Tabernacle
Prince Hall
Richard Greenidge
H. P. Maycock
P.M
J. L. Walker
Love and Charity Hall
11Th St. M
Edward Aldrich
W.M. Fletcher Taylor
D.D.G.M
Lady Mary Lightfoot
W. M
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National Guild OF Career Women
Miami Times
Peoples’ Newspaper
Homestead News
By David Smith
Capitol
Midnite Sun
Barney Ross
Cameron Mitchell
Bunche
Tel. NA
Randolph Scott
Tall T
Aldo Ray
Harry Belafonte
Dorothy Dandridge
NAACP
Beauticians Cotton
M.W
Ave
Asiana
Cine Seas PE
Jeffrey Hunter
Sheree North
Barry S
Robert Mitchum
Marilyn Monroe
George Montgomery
Allied Artists
Marty
United Artists
the Co
Naked Hills
Dad
Skeenand James
Wayne
Wynn - Barton