Miami NAACP Leads State In Membership Drive
Miami NAACP leads state in membership as Myrtle M. Davis, exten der and president of the Flat State Association of Colored Women's Clubs, praises campaign workers. Prominent workers include Fannie Jernigan Velma Johnson Alston Scott Sr Julie Carr and others. Coconut Grove division led by Elder Elisha Madison challenges other areas as calls go out to contact Dade County’s 80,000 Negro residents for the Fight for Freedom. Call 32751 to request a worker for membership.
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Ipage
Myrtle M. Davis
Flat State Association of Colored Women’s Clubs
Davis
NAACP
the Times
Dade County
Fannie Jernigan
Velma, Johnson
Mt. Zion Baptist
Alston J. Scott, Sr
Macedonia Baptist Church
Julie Carr
Friendship Baptist Church
Leo Arm
NHA To Stage Benefit Fashion Show May 8 Here
The National Handicraft Association hosts a benefit fashion show on May 8 at the Lord Calvert Hotel in Miami with DuPont textile staff and Burlington Mills represented. Linell Murphy from Brooklyn designs and Lynette Gittoes Miller guides the show with two local Miami groups assisting, tickets via Elks Antlers and Beauticians League affiliates.
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NHA
DuPont
Helen Boldgreff
Burlington Mills
Greensboro
N. C
Brooklyn
Miami
Elks Antlers Ktem le No. 39
Marie Brody
Ruler
The
Beauticians League
Marion Muldrow
Lord Calvert Hotel
Miami Carver Hotel
Mary Elizabeth Hotel
Deaths at Range Arnold McCord dies in Dade County
Arnold McCord of Perrine died in Dade County Hospital on April 21. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Arnold McCord Sr of Palmetto. Remains will be sent there for service and burial.
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Arnold McCord
Perrine
Dade County Hospital
Arnold McCord, Sr
Palmetto
Mrs Ina Hertzog Dies After One Day Illness
Mrs Ina Hertzog of 2761 NW 44th St died at Jackson Memorial Hospital after a one day illness. She is survived by daughter Adella Hemmingway of Opa Locka and son Hosea Smith of Brownsville, plus other relatives. Funeral services were held Wednesday April 27 at the First Baptist Church of Brownsville with Rev H E Brown officiating and interment at Lincoln Memorial cemetery.
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Ina Hertzog
44Th St
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Adella Hemmingway
Opa Locka
Hosea Smith
Brownsville
H. E. Brown
First Baptist Church of
Lincoln Memorial Cemetery
Mrs Matthews Dies After Prolonged Illness in City
Mrs Mary Matthews of 1561 NW 69th St died at home after a several year illness. She is survived by daughters Ella White and Kath leen Lee of Miami and son Harold Matthews of New York City. Funeral services were held Monday April 25 at Kelly's Chapel with Rev Bethel officiating and burial at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery.
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Mary Matthews
69Th St
Ella White
Kathleen Lee
Miami
Harold Matthews
New York City
Kelly’s Chapel
Bethel
Lincoln Memorial Cemetery
Eastern Stars Meeting Notice for Hills Chapter 45
All members are requested to attend a meeting on Monday May 2 at 8 p.m. Prompt payment of grand lodge tax and dues is requested, along with the burial fund. Location is the second floor of the Love and Charity building. Mrs Ellen Taylor W M.
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Hills Chapter No. 45
Order of Eastern Stars
Grand Lodge
Love and Charity Building
Ellen Taylor
W. M
Beauticians Unit No 7 Meets May 3 at 11 30
The Beauticians Unit No 7 urges all members to attend the regular meeting on Tuesday May 3 at 11 30 am in the Flamingo Room at the Mary Elizabeth Hotel. Marion Muldrow, president Mae Kendrick, reporter.
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Beauticians’ Unit No
Flamingo Room
Mary’ Elizabeth
Marion Muldrow
Mae Kendrick
Mr and Mrs Sands Motoring to New York City
Personal mention notes Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sands of 2119 NW 70th St traveling to New York City for a short vacation. Also mentions Miss Delores Hart a Bunche Park Elementary School teacher convalescing after a recent operation and expected to be out about a week.
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Charles Sands
70Th St
New York City
Delores Hart
Bunche Park Elementary
Reverend Hutcheson Takes Pan Am Flight to Nassau
Rev. Ernest Hutcheson departed on Monday aboard Pan American Airways for Nassau to visit relatives and friends, continuing a long tradition of travel for church leaders.
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Ernest Hutcheson
Pan American Airways
Nassau
Davis Home Welcome Rally For Former Councilman
The Communist Party staged a welcome home event for Benjamin J. Davis after his four years in prison. Leaflets were distributed to shoppers on West 125th Street before a procession to Pennsylvania Station for the short trip to his home area.
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NEW York
CNS
Communist Party
Benjamin J. Davis
West 125Th St
126Th St
Lenox Ave
Pennsylvania Station
Davis
Booker Terrace Motel and the Lord Calvert NHA Members
In the Miami area, Booker Terrace Motel and the Lord Calvert are identified as fellow members of the National Hospitality Association. The grouping notes active involvement of all NHA affiliates in regional commerce and tourism efforts.
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Booker Terrace
Lord Calvert
NHA
Miami Area
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Miami Times
Florida
Linnell Murphy
Lynette Gittoes Miller
Saks Fifth Avenue
Styles
Elks and Beauticians
Assist
Attention Hills
NEW Royal
Biscayne Blvd
CBS
56Th Street
Young
Young’s
N.W
46Th St
Marie Williams
Mgr
Lloyd R. Young
22Nd Ave
Hollywood
Jack Darling
Ben Davis
11Th Ave
Edison Center
N.W. 7Th Ave
Florida Room
New Down Town
N.W. 5Th Ave
Stanley Builders
55Th Terrace
Baron Cash
Avon Cosmetics
13Th St
62Nd Street
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