Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1955-12-09

CENTER look facilities or to observe others who
participating in activities While provides housing
ior club meetings civic social religious educational po
hea affairs it has program all its providing whole
some eereatonal activities for the children eenagers and
adults Recently included in its program
tyites for amen stationed the force
The total alared staff of the consists director
Teceptonist and custodian but major program
led on by volunteer workers Some toll many twenty
hours week while Others wohour shift Here
an idea Of what some workers have done in the thirteen
month period that the has been operating.
Miss Dorothy Carter, graduate of Phander Smith col
ege organized three girls basketball They praeticed
or played three mites week for hours each
mite Along with this project Miss assisted with the
square dancing class afternoon each week for hour
Alexander Cam instructor Dunbar school, organized
three boys basketball teams praeteng three mites week for
two hours
Working with various and organizations for children
Dunbar junior college and Phlander Smith
college Samuel Glover Leatha Green Geof
Fia Willis Wexford Willis Carter Bell, Charlie Poe Nathaniel
Hill Frank Hines Margaret Webb Doris Marks clede Jack
Virginia Davis Shirley Jean Johnson Doris Taylor Les
Wakefield Ocie Lee Boyd Patsy Ruth Banks Patsy Willis
Molle Gwynn Annette Taylor Ann Trap, Samuel Seward
Richard Young Verdne Crudup Rita Carpenter Gloria Hall
burton Tuey Toomb Carolyn Bradford Pearl Steey Gloria
Seney Theodore Davis Eugene Brown and Virginia Spence
Outstanding is Mrs Vivian T. Haywood who organized the
Youth forum The Youth forum held six sessions and twelve
board meetings last and have held four board meetings
and this Tie work and time spent pepar
ing for the forums cannot be measured in hours,
Another outstanding personality is Curtis "ChooChoo'
Johnson who organized the Dunbar Center Fers the basket
ball composed Of men from the Little Rock air force base
Mr. Johnson only organized praeteed and coached the
thru fourteen this bur he also visited various
business in the community and solicited money enough
10 purchase uniforms for the team.
Among the parents and adults in the community who have
times ehaperones officials for the bas
etbal games and supervisors for various activities Mrs
Frances Whaey. Mrs Eddie Haen Miss Cassana Rooe Mrs
H. Martin. Roland Jones. o. r Quick. Mrs Harper Mrs
Wilbur Highower Mr. and Mrs Fred Byrd Mrs Lawrence
Lee Mrs d. H. Tate Mrs Fannie Cyrus Mr. and Mrs FELTON,
Lamb Mrs Helen Jefferies. Mrs F. T. Sufra Mrs Dolly
Banks Miss Ruthne Wkerson. Ellis Thomas Dr. w. H. Town
send Mrs Walton Mrs T r. Betton A. H. Morrow. Lawrence
Finn, NJ j. Caruh Mrs r. Ward Mrs Thomas Nolan, Ozel
Sutton Mr. and Mrs Ambrose Robinson Mrs Al Russ Mrs A
Mothershed Mrs H. c, Ray, Mrs. Nathaniel Cyrus r. T.
Walton. T. B. Robinson, Mrs Jewel Porter Audrey IL Feds
Coaches Easter and Saunders of Arkansas Baptist college
Coaches Mmms and Smith and Roscoe Sharpe of Shorter col
ege Coach James Sharpe of Dunbar hi school, MSgt Morris
SSg McNeal and John Sanders of the Little Rock air
Coach Jackson of Pulaski county training school
and Charlie Reed
One social club of the city enforce help Among
the members of the Don Juanee club who gave many many