The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-11-03
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fore the conference has been held
at Florida A and M but this year
the homemakers chose BTW as
their meeting place. Mesdames
Adderly, Cecilia johnson, Geneva
James, Inez Haley, II. r. Grant
M. Deveaux and Helen Culmer
were genial hostesses of BTW.
The band and majorettes jour-
neyed to Fort Lauderdale last
Friday as guests of billiard High.
They marched in the Homecom-
ing parade and performed in the
pre-game and half-time shows.
Responding to another invitation
received by band director T. o.
Savage, the group will parade for
the opening of the magnificent
new shopping center on 63rd ST.
The opening night is the occasion
Of the Carver game, so we will
be missing the band in pre-game
performance, however, they will
be on hand on the field in full
Splendor during half time.
THREE oNE.AcT PLAYS
NOVEMBER 8
Drama students will present
three one-act plays on November
8 at 8 pm. in the school auditor
iufn. 'Gangsters Over Harlem"
a melodrama, "Slave With the
Two Faces" an allegory, and a
comedy poor Old Jim" are
scheduled performances. Mr.. Leroy
Washington is drama instructor.
"Gangsters" will feature John
Glover, jeanette King, Freddie
Wallace, Henry Jefferson and
Henry Cunningham. Lena Hill,
Robert Coleman and George Role
have leading roles in "Poor Old
Jim" and slave" will feature
Shirley Ross, Dolores Smith and
James Singleton.
PARENTS CONFERENCE
BEST YETI
Orchids to the students from
the Girl and Boy CounselorS, Girl
Senate, Student Council and Host
and Hostess who served at the
parent-teacher conference last
Friday. This year teachers indi-
Gated that more parents than ever
attended the confab.
MERIT SCHOLARSHIP
Mary Clarke, Albertha Role,
Geraldine Role, Carolyn Bennett,
Herman Allen, Constance Turner,
Pearl Woodside, Janice Aranha,
Sally Richards, Charles Singleton
and Ann Riou were chosen from
the senior class to take the Ma
tional Merit Scholarship Corpo-
ration of Evanston, Ill. Students
are awarded scholarships solely
on merit, without preference to
their financial need.
BEATEN BUT uN5OWED
Though suffering from q sur
prising defeat last Thursday at
Jacksonville, Tornadoes are gett-
ing ready to meet their cross city
rivals Carver High at Dorsey
Park, Nov. l. Following this
game they will meet West Palm
Beach in their homecoming clash
Nov. II. The game has been
changed to Saturday night to
give more Tornado fans the OPP
portunity to see the mighty eleven
in action against Roosevelt High.
Members of the alumni association
are already planning for this to
be a mammoth event.
TWILIGHT SCHOOL NEAR
Parents and students will at
tend classes together on Novem-
Der IA at the annual Twilight
School. Parents will get to see
exactly how their children spend
their time in school. They will
visit each class and learn first
hand what is done during typi-
cal school day. Following the
class period, assembly will be
held in the auditorium where a
program has been planned by the
Eta and Student Council, CO.
sponsors for the observance. Each
year the Mary Mcleod Bethune
Club of the Future Teachers OF
America plan the observance as
a part of American Education
Week. The theme this year for
AEW is SCHOOLS for Stronger
America"
cHoRALAIREs ON PARADE
Choral members presented
their first annual assembly on
November /. Conferred around an
imaginary trip to foreign coun-