The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1951-03-03
Liberty City Primary

Liberty City Primary
The faculty presented its third
annual "Hour of Charm" at the
Liberty City Elementary School
on Thursday, February IS. The
following talents were presented
Piano solo Mrs. Inez Davis
Tap routine-MeSdameS C.. Mack,
Inez Anderson, Roney White and
Miss Zeola Cohen. Skit entitled
"Bull and PULP written by two
of the faculty members - cast
included Mesdames G.. Edwards,
Ruth Blackwell, Ruth Copeland,
w. Silva, Miss Cecile McFadgon
and Messrs Richard Cohen and
T. S. Greer Chorus Group
Tennessee Waltz" - Faculty
members - Mesdames r. Bethel.
]. Cherry, G. Bradley, E. Robertson
F. Greer, Misses B. Savage, c.
Allen and M. Gibson - dancers
R. Cohen and E. Ross, Reading
Miss B. Savage; guest artist, pi-
ano solo - Mrs. P. C. Dunn;
Reading - Miss Inez James; Pi-
ano solo - guest artist - Mrs.
Rosebud Joyner; Creative Dance
- Mrs. Inez Anderson; Solo -
Miss Matte Gibson, Hawaiian
Dance - Mesdames Roney White,
Louise Rogers and Misses Ann
Carey, Lois Andrews, z O a
Cohen; Reading Mrs. Doris
Johnson. Miss Matte Gibson is
program chairman and Mrs. v.
Silva served as mistress of cere-
monies.
The Professional Committee
held its second meeting on Fri
day afternoon. The topic Causes
and Remedies For Reading Diff
ficulties" Persons participating
were Mesdames F. Greer and J.
Cherry and Misses z. Cohen and
Inez James. A quiz was conduct
ed before the discussion and fol-
lowing this box of candy was
awarded to Mrs. Cherry and Miss
Cleomie Allen quiz winners.
HeartSiSters and brothers ex-
changed gifts in observance of
st. Valentines Day. Refreshments
were served and enjoyed by all.
The PTA sponsored Grade
Mothers" contest last week and
climaxing the contest was a pro-
gram held at the cafeteria. Win
nerS were Mrs. E. Truesdale Mer-
chant, representing LIST Grade,
Mrs. Doris johnson, teacher, Mrs.
Mary Burney, representing End
grade, Mrs. Ruth Copeland, teach
er and Mrs. Massie Williams, rep
resenting End Grade, Mrs. Grace
Bradley, Teacher, first, second
and third respectively.
The Dade County PTA Council
held its monthly meeting at Lib
erty City Primary School on Fri
day night, with Mrs. A. Range,
president, presiding. The council
was graced with two outstand-
ing visitors - Miss Grace Halle
of NYC and director of the Plan
ned Parenthood Federation of
America gave a most interesting
address, using as her theme,
"Plan Your Children For Health
and Happiness" Mrs. Tarlton,
lovely mother of Mrs. Mamie
Williams was presented an orchid
by President Range, honoring
Mrs. Tarlton for her daughter,
Mrs. M. Williams who is the past
president of the State PTA. The
Council also honored Mrs. Eliza
beth Espy, president of the State
PTA because of the successful
program carried out at the State
PTA meeting at St. Augustine,
last week, this being the largest
meeting in the history. President
Range presented Mrs. ESpy with
an orchid, congratulated her for
such good work. The delegates
Miss Nellie Roberts and Pres.
Range made their reports from
the State PTA meeting. They
brought in much information and
a full report of the meeting,
stating that Dade County receiv-
ed more certificates than any
other county in the state. Presi-
dent Range explained an impor-
tant issue to the Council men,
bers, the same will be discussed
in local PTA's. Principal Estella
Williams gave words of welcome