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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1955

Page

4

Recreation Association In Successful Conference

The fifth annual recreation conference of the Orange State Recreation Association met at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Miami from March 31 to April 2. Hosts were the Magic City Recreation and the Miami Recreation Departments. Delegates were registered Thursday, with John W. Jackson presiding. Officials Knox Eldredge and others spoke for the city, and Mrs. Margaret Hamilton addressed the state group. Topics included Recreation In the Community and The Church And Recreation. Friday featured panel discussions on Values of Community Recreation with experts from the University of Miami and state department, moderated by Charles L. Williams. Saturday concluded with elections and next year’s site in Lakeland, followed by a Miami area tour and barbecue at Virginia Beach. The association thanks all contributors, including choral groups from Booker T. Washington and George Washington Carver High Schools.

Orange State Recreation Association Mt. Zion Baptist Church 9Th St Edward T. Graham Magic City Recreation Miami Recreation Departments John W. Jackson State Association Miami Knox Eldredge Margaret Hamilton H. Daniel Lang Miami Urban League W. B. Miller Th Presbyterian Church Palatk Florida Th Church and Recreation Elliott J. Piez Miami Times Wrtc Gene Ellenson University of Miami R van Fleet State Recreati Department Charles L. Williams Booker T. Washington High School T. J. Bleier Mian Recreation Department Thedore Gibson Chin Episcopal Church of Cocoa Grove Joseph Barth First Unita Robert Howell Lakeland Florida Virginia Beach Magic City Recreation Association Booker T Washington George Washington Carver Booker T. Washington Franklin D. Ross Kenneth T. Williams Josie Roberts Leo Russell

Five Hundred Tea on Mother's Day

The Daughter Elks of Greater Miami Temple No. 769 plan an elaborate Mother's Day tea from 4 to 6 pm in the Flamingo Room at the Mary Elizabeth Hotel. Co chairs are Dr. Ellen Taylor, Dr. Eva Sharpe, and Dr. Hester Rivers. ushers to be appointed by Thomas Rivers. decorations and hostess duties assigned to a list of named members and officers. invitations managed by Eva Grant, Marie Gilcre, Maud Glass, and others.

Elks Greater Miami Mary Elizabeth Hotel Ellen Taylor Eva Sharpe Hester Rivers Thomas Rivers Myrtle Davis Miami Temple Elizaeth Espy Spero Cokine Iice Dean Gertrude Smith J. Irene Roberts Lee ‘Uth Davis Fannie Mae ‘Erkins Bertha Perry Ann Lind*y Reese Blanche ‘Ean Hostess Sarah Smalley Odie Pierce Reg Carrie Lou Arnold Marion Muldrow Mple D* Hél Graham Marie White T. Amelia Shavers Evelyr ‘Binson Serena Green Eva Grant Marie Gilcre Maud Glass

Social Security Column by William B Weaver

The article by William B Weaver manager of social security administration Miami outlines weekly guidance. It presents general tips on benefits eligibility and office contact procedures for residents seeking social security assistance.

William B. Weaver Ocial Security Administration W. First St Miami Fla

Growing Pains Hit Office As Expansion Stretches Space

The office explains ongoing growing pains since last December due to new Age and Survivors Insurance workload. They lack space and face lease limits and downtown ground floor shortages while transit transfers hinder relocation. Patience requested as all locations are swamped.

Thed Age Podunk Sqpeedunk

J E S C A Calendar Of Weekly Activities

The James E Scott Community Association lists weekly activities at Liberty Square and nearby sites including day care, arts and crafts, story telling, teen programs, pottery, photography, youth clubs, homemaking, ceramics, boxing, and a golden age group. Details show times and locations for Browns ville and Bethune Elementary School.

Liberty Square Bethune Elementary School Brownsville

Washington Heights Sunday Fictitious Name Notice

An owner announces an intended business under the fictitious name Washington Heights Sunday at 516 NW 14th Street Miami Florida James Scarbro owner dated April 30 1955.

NW 14Th Street Miami Dade County Florida James Scarbro

Bill's Combination Grocery Business Plan in Miami

The undersigned swears to engage in a business under the fictitious name Bill's Combination Grocery at 562 NW 15th Street Miami Dade County Florida William Hepburn owner dated April 16 1965

Bill 15Th Street Miami Dade County Florida William Hepburn

Perrine Church Service Times From Lee Jordan

Attend church regularly as Lee Jordan highlights Perrine churches with all day Sunday services and inspiring messages. The list below shows the congregations and their service times for convenient attendance.

Bible School and Worship Schedule

Rev. E. King leads morning worship at 9:00 a.m with Bro. Jimmie Marshall as clerk. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m and evening worship at 7:00 p.m follow.

E. King Jimmie Marshall Clerk Bible School

Mt Sinai Baptist Sunday Service Times

The Mt Sinai Baptist Church announces Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 9 00 a m Morning worship at 11 00 a m and Evening Service at 7 00 p m Pastor Rev J E Murray leads the services with additional mention of the church peaceful services in order and devotion.

MT. Sinai Baptist J. E. Murray Gcais

Spiritual Baptist Service Schedule and Clerk Info

Elder C. C. Gray pastor and Sister Ida Ferguson clerk lead Bible School. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening worship at 5:00 p.m. Evening service at 7:00 p.m. Local church notices list recurring weekly services and roles.

Spiritual Baptist C. C. Gray Ida Ferguson Clerk Bible School

Hurst Chapel Church Service and School Notice

Rev Williams pastor Sister Mary Baker reporter announces church school at Hurst Chapel with service at 9 00 a m and evening program at 5 00 p m event details terse and unreadable in places but retains key church roles and times.

Rev. Williams Sister Mary Baker Reporter Church School Piter

Kerr's Memorial M E Service Schedule Observed

Rev E Sheppard leads morning worship at Kerr's Memorial M E church with Sunday School and clerical duties noted. Services at 9:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. feature Sister Laura Adger assisting in Sunday School.

E. Sheppard Laura Adger

Bishop Watson Leads Evening Worship With Pastor Moss

Bishop Watson and pastor Brother H. Moss guided an evening worship service with the clerk presiding as the routine daily gathering drew attendees.

1000 Voice Choir Trains for S S Jubilee in Atlantic City

Atlantic City hosts preparations for the National Sunday School and Baptist Training Union Congress from June 27 to July 3. A 1000 voice pre convention musical begins rehearsals in four sections statewide, directed by Marie Fowler with youth activities at Shiloh Baptist Church. Union Temple headquarters urge early room reservations.

Atlantic City ANP National Sunday School and Baptist Training Union Congress Convention Hall Charles Hill Christopper Payne Camden McCloud North Jersey Erlene Jones Charles Higgins Marie Fowler Shiloh Baptist Church Ohio Arctic Aves WLDB Union Baptist Temple South Carolina J. R. Stanford

Also Mentioned on This Page

Recreation Association Weaver Says James E. Scott Community Association Mother’s Club Group Sawyer JESCA 15Th Avenue Jesca’s Magic City N.W 6Th Ave Washington Heights Atta Eeac Homes Medina Grand Street Perrine By Lee Jordan MT. Moriah Baptist W. C. Exhar Lillie Saunders Sweet Home Baptist Hurst Chapel M. E Church OF God Bishop Watson Brother H. Moss Spic & Span 27Th Ave G. “Pat” Kilpatrick Larkspur Ancer Society 3Rd Ave Passport Pictures Frank Johnson Common Sense Prices Baker's Bar and Package Store N.W. 20Th Street Earl Edwards Mgr Cliff Baker Prop
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