Butterball and Misty Shine in Miami Feature
Editor notes Flip Wilson guest writes a light column praising Butterball Milton Smith and Misty. The piece mentions a Hostesses club forming to build a convalescent home for elderly Black residents, Abbey Lincoln’s Miami engagement, a pending Sir John Hotel wedding, and local photographer James Emerson offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Bondu
Flip Wilson
E! Filippo
Butterball
Misty
Milton Smith
Miami
Milton
Acpga
Abbey Lincoln
San Francisco
Blinky Allen
Lincoln
Marjorie Martin
Sir John Hotel
San
Paul Tenelle
Chicago
Ida Williams
James Emerson
Phyllis Wheatley Art and Social Club Activities
June meetings of the State Convention of Colored Women's Clubs in West Palm Beach featured Phyllis Wheatley Art and Social Club delegates led by Mrs. Marie Price. Myrtle M. Davis praised the host city’s hospitality as the calendar year closed with a July 27 Virginia Key picnic. A later gathering at 1876 NW 55th St hosted Mini Stella Myles Williams, former Holmes Elementary School principal, with Mrs. Williams sharing a travelogue from Germany and other countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Convention of
Colored Women’s Clubs
West Palm Beach
Phyllis
Virginia Key
Sunshine Community Club
Lucelia Lee
Phyllis Wheatley
Art and Sociesl Club
Marie Price
Estella Myles . Williams
Holmes
Marguerite Everhart
55Th St
Williams
Summer Recreation Program Ends At Richmond Heights
The six week Summer Recreation program at Frank C Martin Elementary in Richmond Heights ended August 2. Sponsored by the Dade County School Board the event offered swimming trips doll and pet shows talent shows sprinkler parties and a visit to Everglades National Park and Homestead Air Base. A total of 405 students registered and a school party closed the activities. Special thanks were given to local merchants 7-11 Food Stores and Dundee Bread Co for refreshments and hot dogs and rolls. Contributions came from Richmond Heights Utilities Co Taylor's Service Station Dr E J Genderski Richmond Heights Drugs Stylecraft Cleaners Societe Shopper Mrs Dixie Fence Co Rock Rockdale Bar South Dade T.V. Service and others. The instructors were Mrs Harriett Shootes Mrs Sylvia Espy Elston Davis Thomas A Pogue chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Martin
Dade County School Board
Everglades National Park
Homestead Air Base
Merchants of
Richmond
Rock Rockdale
South Dade
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Dave
Mr. Swing
Bondu
Third Ave
Carver
Art and Social Club
Myrtle M. Davis
Annette McKennise
Stu Seent
S. E. Associa of
Richmond Heights
Jesson van Orr
Errza
la Grande
Oregon
Hon- Royal Trylon CO
N.W. 31St Ave
N.W
Milton Rothman
Almeria Ave
Coral Gables
Barkley
3Rd Ave
Coty Dusting
Yardley Sachet Po
Yardley Brillantini
Yardley Soap
Barkley’s
Led Avenue
Gutek
Holsum
Charles’ Poultry and Fish Market
Johnny Burke
Bert Wallace
M.C
Lord Count
His
Calypsonians
Fiesta Room
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