Page 6 Portland Observer, December 8, 1962
Bits and Pieces
by Ruth Spencer
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M rs. M arie H u ghley, classroom
teacher at King Elementary School,
has been appointed to the N a tio n a l
C ouncil f o r Accreditation o f Teach
er Education.
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Right o n!! To the two com m unity
principals who insisted that teachers
cease and desist wearing d irty jeans
and d ir ty tennis shoes to school—
c o n g ra tu la tio n s . I t ’ s a bout tim e !
Let those teachers try being that un
tidy at those Southwest schools.
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The U.S. C o m m ission on C iv il
Rights said persistent discrim ination
was the main reason black A m e ri
cans had disproportionately higher
rates o f unemployment than whites.
Clarence M. Pendleton, chairman
o f the C om m ission, said at a news
conference: “ These em ploym ent
disparities are so pervasive that they
exist v irtu a lly everywhere, at every
age level, at every educational level,
at every skill level."
Am ong college graduates the un
Scales as the Christmas Storyteller.
The sto ryte lle r w ill be featured in
the w indow on Fridays and S atur
days from 11:30 a.m .-1:30 p.m. De
cember 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18 and 24.
Other window appearances include
Sunday, December 5 from 1-3 p.m .;
Sundays, December 12 and 19 from
12:30-2:30 p .m .; and M onday
through Thursday, December 20-23
fro m 11:30 a m .-1:30 p.m . The
C hristm as S to ryte lle r w ill also re-
cicte stories for children in the book
departm ent fo llo w in g his w indow
appearances.
On Saturdays Decembezr 4 and
11 at 3:30 p .m ., and Sunday, De
cember 5 at 2 p.m. in the downtown
P o rtla n d sto re ’ s 9th flo o r class
ro o m , D iane H o lm a n and L yn n
Vanderkamp w ill present the Santa
Claus and the S c in tilla tin g ,
M y s tifiy in g , Fascinating, S urpris
ing, C hristm as Show. This enter
tainment is fo r children three years
o f age and o lder, and is free. The
show w ill include puppets, dance,
stories and songs fo r Christmas.
On Saturday, December 11 at 10
a.m. and again at 11:30 a.m. in the
d o w n to w n P o rtla n d sto re ’ s 10th
flo o r T o y la n d , c h ild re n w ill be
treated to a Barbie Fashion Show.
Barbie gowns, western wear and
evening ensembles w ill be modeled
by adult models. Children attending
the shows w ill receive com plim en
tary Barbie coloring books, a Barbie
Fan C lub Calendar and a photo o f
Barbie.
MRS. C’s ,
W IQ S Ó
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U .S. Congressman M ervyn Dy-
m ally (D -C A ) has co-sponsored a
$30 m illion bill that would allow for
50%
Meier & Frank plays Christmas
Meier & Frank stores w ill feature
old favorites as well as new events in
its 1982 CXhristmas celebration.
The Talking Tree w ill take root in
Kids Inc. in all seven Meier & Frank
stores beginning Friday, November
26 and continuing through Decem
ber 24. Children can visit him daily
and ask questions about life in the
forest. Hours are M onday through
Saturday from 11 a.m. 't i l 8 p.m .,
and Sundays 11 a.m. 't il 6 p.m.
A t the downtown P ortland store
Santa Claus w ill make his home in
the 10th flo o r auditorium ’ s Oregon
Frontier trading post beginning F ri
day, November 26 at 10:30 a.m. and
co n tin u in g through December 24.
The M eier & F rank L lo y d C enter
and Salem stores w ill also have San
ta Claus in residence fo r children’ s
visits and photos.
The C h o ra l A rts Ensemble w ill
roam the downtown Portland store
p e rfo rm in g tra d itio n a l Christm as
carols D ecem bers, 11, 12, 15, 17,
20, 21, 22 and 23 fro m 11 a .m .-2
p.m . and Decem ber 24 11 a .m .-4
p.m.
Mime David Immel w ill also roam
the downtown Portland store enter
taining shoppers and Santa visitors
December 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17 and 20
through 24 with his unique silent an
tics.
The dow ntow n P ortland store’ s
S.W . F ifth & M o rris s o n Street
w indow w ill be w ired fo r outside
sound and amid a Christmas setting
we w ill feature local a cto r K e ith
employment rate was 2.8 percent for
whites and 7 .1 percent fo r blacks.
W hites w ho had not graduated
from high school had the same rate
as blacks w ith one to three years o f
college: 12.5 percent u n e m p lo y
ment.
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The Near N o rth e a st Y W C A is
having a Bazaar and Holiday Buffet
L u nche on, F rid a y , Dec. 3, 10:00
a.m .-4:00 p.m ., Alberta at M allory.
Musical entertainment ornaments
and holiday gifts w ill be featured.
Come jo in in the fun!
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Mrs. M ary K urney, President o f
P ortland Federation o f Classified
Employees, believes th a t, “ There
needs to be more thank-yous in our
work. The human element in educa
tion must always be remembered.’ ’
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M ount Olivet Baptist Church w ill
hold its A n n u a l Bazaar, Saturday,
December 4, 1982, 10 a.m .-5 p.m. at
122 N .E . Schuyler Street. Dinners
w ill be served. The Reverend John
Jackson is pastor.
The N ational Education Associa
tion has grown from 56.2 percent o f
U .S. p u b lic school teachers ten
years ago to 80.3 percent today.
M uch o f this m em bership grow th
has come from drastic increases in
urban school districts. The N .E .A .
claims 1.7 m illion members, second
largest in the U .S .A . O n ly the
Team sters U n io n has m ore mem-
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The fin a n c ia l estate o f N a ta lie
Cole, singer, 32-year-old daughter
o f the late Nat King Cole has been
placed under the conservatorship of
M ana Cole, her mother.
M a ria Cole told-new spaper re
porters that her daughter had been
under severe mental strain because
o f a pending operation to remove a
nodule from the singer's throat. Al
so, she expected her daughter to be
fu lly recovered w ithin three months
and managing her $300,000 estate
(Sponsored by A m e rica n State
Bank, V.F. Booker, President.!
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reg. 90.00 to 240.00, from Better Jewelry, all stores
Betty Cabin«. Proprietor
N ow
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Thomas Boothe, flu tis t, w ill ap
pear in concert December 18, 1982,
8 p .m ., at the N o rth w e st Service
Center, 1819 N.E. Everett.
M r. Boothe w ill perform his orig
inal com positions, plus special ar
rangements o f traditional Christinas
music.
bers.
14 KT. GOLD EARRINGS
DOLPHIN
HOOPS
M in i-fre e d o m
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the upgrading o f Math and Science
teachers on the secondary level na
tionwide.
"W e live in a world o f computers,
m em ory chips, and sophisticated
electronics; and it is shocking that
most o f our teachers are as lacking
in basic understanding o f this tech
nology as their stu d e n ts ," he said
recently.
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