Page 12 Oregon Advance/TIMES April 11, 1968 Flint Mayor To Speak At Annual UL Meeting Children Play in Community Care Centers Mayor Floyd McCree of Flint, Mich., will speak at the annual meeting of the Urban League of Portland at 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, in the Jefferson High School Auditodum, 5210 N. Kerby Ave. Mccr ee was appointed to the Genesee County Board of Supervisors in 1956. He was elected Commissioner of the Third Ward in Flint in 1958. He was elected mayor pro tern in 1964 and mayor in 1966. He is one of three Negro mayors in Michigan. McCree is a native o~Webster Grove, Mo. He attended school in St. Louis. He attended Lincoln University, Jefferson City, Mo. A veteran of World War II, he was assigned to the Army Engineers and served in the South Pacific. He served his country from 1943 until 1946. dent of the board of the Urban League of Flint. His family includes his wife, Leeberta, and their four children, Anita, 18; Byron, 17; Marsha, 16, and Melvin, 13. The public is invited to the annual meeting of the Urban League. New officers for the coming year and the financial report also will receive attention at the meeting, according to H. J. Belton Ham:- ilton, Jr., program chairman. Mccree came to Flint after the war and obtained work at the Buick Foundry. He was a committeeman and served on the Executive Board of United Auto Workers Local 599 and on the Foundry Council. He was a member for six years of the UAW's Michigan Foundry Council, a statewide organization that deals with problems common to foundry operations. Reception Sunday Honors Art Center Exhibitors The 45-year-old McCree has been a precinct delegate and secretary of the Democratic County Committee in Flint. Recently he received support at the Democratic State Convention for placing of his name in nomination as a favorite son candidate for lieutenant governor. Mccree also has been active in school activities in Flint. He has served as president of the P-TA at Parkland School in Flint. He also is Divisional Superintendent of the Metropolitan Baptist Church Sunday School and is presiThe Albina Art Center is hosting a special reception to honor the winners in their recent high school art competition. Easter Sunday, April 14, from 2 to 5 p.m., the public is invited to participate in the award presentations by Paris artist Otto Fried, This is also the opportunity to inspect a student show that is lively, complicated, and reflective of the range and diversity of talent and vision in the Portland area, Over one hundred seventy entries in five categories of endeavor testify to the involvement of the young artists and Oops!-------- Slips in the type -date of Dr. King's assination on Page 1 of our special issue should have read April 4, 1968. RELAX Choose from many colors Now only Easy Credit Phone 234-7286 .. / LIKI MAGIC. · , - Want to relax those tired muscles? Sit in this Chair for solid comfort. This handsome chair is masterfu I and manly. Vibrator available 69Sv Open Tonite 'til 9 p.m. 509 S.E. GRAND AVE. at E. STARK their desire to be seen by the public, Many of the paintings are conventional landscapes and paintings, but other pieces have highly original subject matter. An example of the latter is a massive psychedelic painting "loaded" with comic and bizarre images including an oval rendering of Mount Hood and a college sunburst of "suspicious looking" seeds. Equally interesting is the group of five papier-mache figures in various sitting positions, each with a different surface treatment Twiggy is the recurring face in one elaborate collage of cut-outs, but who is the old man with a garland of daisies over his ear? The exhibit is a showcase of craft as well as imagination. Viewers will respond to some exquisite examples of ink etchings, commercial design, ca 11 i graph y, threedimensional sculpture and modeling, fabric and rug weaving. Center Art Instructors Karen Pressley and Larry Crocker have organized a show that features almost all the corners of visual ar t. The Sunday gallery reception also gives the community a prediction of better things to come for the Art Center itself, currently being remodeled. Miss Delores Ramsey, of the Alresigned her position as receptionist and clerk aide at the center, and taken a position as receptionist in the office of Dr. Donald Nettles, Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist at 2525 N. W, Lovejoy, While the Center hates to lose a valuable employee like Miss Ramsey, it is also pleased to have its employees better themselves in the line of employment. ·' i Seelc Jr. Princess Entrants At 7:00 p.m. on April 19, age but may not have reached ..J.. j 1968, the selection for Jun- her 11th birthday prior to ior Rose Festival Princess June 2, 1968. There are no of District No. 2 will be height restrictions. Top left: Little girl makes a picture. Top right: Children play Hokey-Pokey, and below they work with crayons at St. Martins Day School Nursery. Other pictures taken at Albina Child Care Center, Agency of Office of Economic Oppo rtun lty. Advance/Times Photos made. The selection program will be held at Roosevelt High School, If, with your permission, your daughter(s) wish to participate in this selection, will you have them at Roosevelt High School, 6941 N, Central, promptly at 7:00 p.m. Any child participating must be at least nine years of The children are to wear no special costume; either school or party dress will be appropriate, Under no circumstances should the children wear any makeup. Each child should be prepared to give a talk not to exceed one minute, on a topic of her own choosing. I PVINGTaN AT 1.,303 I. BROADWAY AT 14TH by Uoyd Cenf•r NOW PLAYING EXCLUSIVE ENGAGEMENT! 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