Earthquake Frights and Miami Guests in Mexico City
Bronze Miami witnesses report the Mexico City quake as the city’s worst in history. Dr and Mrs George W Styles, visiting at the St Regis Hotel, were checked by North's Travel Bureau and later deemed safe while touring the ruins. Pauline Johnson, a Jacksonville schoolteacher, left Miami after 16 days with Oscar J Edwards of Brownsville. News also covers a Key West bachelor and his Spanish escort, a heated tavern scene, and Opa Locka Bunche Park residents demanding action against daily speeders.
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Bronze
Miami
Mexico City
Mexico
George W. Styles
St. Regis Hotel
North
Styles
Pauline Johnson
Duval County
Jacksonville
Oscar J. Edwards
Brownsville
Evelyn W. Davis
Taxon
Fr Charles Jackson Visits City on Way to Philadelphia
Fr Charles Jackson of Martinique in the French West Indies arrived in the city en route to Philadelphia for church duties. He stayed with his mother Mrs Hattie Gadshaw and sisters Mrs Mamie Washington and Mrs Lucille Price, all of Opa Locka, at 2000 York Street.
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Chas. Jackson
Martinique
French West Indies
Philly
Fr. Jackson
Hattie Gadshaw
York St
Mamie Washington
Lucille Price
Opa Locka
Paschal Family Welcomes Return From Washington D.C.
The F. A. Paschals of 13344 NW 18th Street celebrate daughter Lillian Paschal Wheeler returning from Washington D.C. with grandchildren Clyde and Denise. Dee Deeans arrived Tuesday afternoon July 30 for a three week vacation.
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F. A. Paschals
18Th St
Wee D. C
Lillian Paschal Wheeler
Clyde
Denise
Dee Deeans
Hampton alumni visit spurs social notes in Miami
Mrs. E C Thomas hosts former Hampton Institute classmate Mrs. Mary Baker Smith of Lafayette Louisiana for two weeks. Fredericka Butler, Nas sau bride, travels via Our Town to the island after visiting New York to bury her grandfather. Lamar Hagins, ex Memphis Chicks outfielder now Miami Beach auto salesman, joins Pomatkins Chevrolet. Cyrus Jollivet plans a 10 unit apartment project near his 68th Street store. Obadiah and Bertha Tate appear in social circles at Cafe Society while a diamond ring awaits a notable admirer. A clever marriage strategy adds to the social chatter.
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E. C. Thomas
Phyllis Wheatley
Hampton Institute
Mary Baker Smith
Lafayette
Hamptonites
Nassau
Havanna
Columbia U
Smith
New York City
Lamar Hagins
Cincinnati Reds
Miami Beach
Hagins
Memphis Chicks
Miami
Pomatkins Chevrolet
Leo Adeeb
Alton Road
Realty firm opens new air conditioned offices on NW 3rd Ave
Third Ave Realty at 1161 NW 3rd Ave moved into its new quarters last week in 1340 NW 3rd St. The office is now air conditioned and S. Hutcheson Jr. is the registered broker.
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Third Ave. Realty
3Rd Ave
3Rd
S. Hutcheson Jr
Nathaniel Owens Seeks Update After Hospital Visit
Nathaniel Owens rushed to Pruitt's General Hospital in Coral Gables for surgery on his injured finger. He is married to Mary Hanna, a saleslady at Perry's Fashion Store.
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Nathaniel Owens
Pruitt’s General Hospital
Coral Gables
Nat
Mary Hanna
Perry’s
Prominent Church Prep for Baby Christen
An Ofay male Cu ban plans a baby christening at a major church. The groom is a businessman from the upper Northwest 3rd Avenue area.
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3Rd Ave
E J Pieze Flight Delayed By Stormy Weather
The E J Pieze flight from Nassau Monday afternoon was delayed one hour en route due to stormy weather. The PAA Clipper left on time but near Miami had to taxi up stairs until visibility improved for a safe landing.
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Nassau
Miami
Benny Edwards Named Instructor at Bunche Park High
Benny Scrooge Edwards is expected to take an instructor post at Opa Locka's Bunche Park junior-senior high in September with Chas D Wyche Jr named principal.
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Benny
Scrooge) Edwards
Opa Locka
New Bunche Park J
Chas. D. Wyche Jr
Ollie Matson to Lead Cardinals Against Packers Here
Ollie Matson the 210 pound back leads the Chicago Cardinals against the Green Bay Packers. A former USF star he will be in top form after a record setting 1956 season with 924 rushing yards and 105 yard kickoff return. He has 31 touchdowns and 2,249 rushing yards in four NFL seasons.
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Ollie Matson
Cardinals
Green Bay Packers
Chicago Cardinals
U. S
Ollie
USF
Matson
NFL
Chicago Bears
Redskins
Washington
Frank Leno
Giants
Polo Grounds
Charley Trippi
Trippi
Charley
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Our Town
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T. Augustus Toote
Cyrus
Jollivette
Obadiah
Heartbreakers
Bertha Tate
Cafe Society
Acta Hs We. i
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Miami Times
Peoples
Browns
Cleveland
Johnson and Sons
N.W
15Th Ave
Liberty City
Shaddie
Brown, Mor
Progressive
N.W. 15Th Street
Irving E. Curtis
Phillip Brown
Billie Smith
Stella Brown
Shaddie Ward
Prop
Americas
Peel
Fleischmann
Fleischmann Distilling Corporation
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