Returns From Vacation Rev Bruce Torres Visits Cities
Rev Bruce Torres of 5053 NW 50th Street returned Saturday from a vacation and business trip to Philadelphia and New York. He traveled by motor starting July 30, visited Philadelphia briefly, then New York arriving August 1. In the Bronx he stayed with Mr and Mrs Amanda Pla at 902 Union Ave. He toured Radio City Music Hall museums and venues including the Met, the Museum of Natural History, and Hayden Planetarium. He praised equal treatment on the FHC Champion returning to Miami on August 11 and called his trip fulfilling and hopeful for racial harmony.
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Bruce Torres
NW 50Th St
Philadelphia
New York
Torres
Miami
Amanda Pla
Union Ave
Bronx
Radio City
Museum of Natural History
Museum of Arts
Metropolitan Museum
Hayden Planetarum
FHC
Bahamian official Reeves visits Miami on vacation
Mr Cleveland H Reeves, a Bahamian Government officer and Paymaster in the Police Department, arrived on a Pan American Airways flight last Friday for a 12 week vacation. He will stay with relatives in Miami, including Mrs Henrietta Sweeting at 211 NW 15th St, while visiting as the brother of editor H. E. S. Reeves of the Miami Times.
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Pan American Airways
Cleveland H. Reeves
Police Department
Reeves
Miami
H. E. S. Reeves
The
Miami Times
Henrietta Sweeting
15Th St
Sweeting
Sermons at St Matthews and a Bahama Visit
Fr Q E Primo Jr preached a sermon at St Matthews Episcopal Church to a grateful congregation. Fr Primo Sr gave the sermon on Sunday. Cadre Bowleg obtained a final divorce decree from Mrs Clarence Bowleg last month and is reportedly to wed Miss Etta Dubar. George McKay, a veteran officer, survived a car wreck and is recovering at home. Len Burner, recently operated on, is home recuperating. Maude Johnson of Nassau Bahamas visited Mrs Frances B Adderley on the way to New York City.
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Q. E. Primo, Jr
St. Matthews Episcopal Church
Primo
Fr. Primo
St Matthews
Cadre Bowleg
Clarence Bowleg
George McKay
McKay
Maude Johnson
Nassau
Bahamas
Frances B. Adderley
New York City
Mrs Adderley Leaves City for Two Week Stay in New Jersey
Mrs Frances Adderley departs Thursday for Asbury Park New Jersey for a two week visit. On her return she will bring her grandson Michael McKay to attend school.
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Frances Adderley
Asbury Park
N. J
Little Michael McKay
Fairest Queen Dedicated To My Secret Love
A lyric style verse expresses deep longing and devotion to a beloved, describing growing love as a budding, sweet treasure. The speaker pledges devotion, asks for restraint to let words flow, and cherishes the beloved as a queen under a spell. The poem blends romantic imagery with spiritual devotion and wishes for the relationship to endure.
Goodnight Fair Queen I Say Good Bye
A lyrical farewell poem by Rollington Taylor expressing a quiet, affectionate confession of love framed as a nighttime benediction and hopeful awakening.
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Fair Queen
Rollington Taylor
Local Enlistments Continue Highlight Florida Army Air Force
Local enlistments surged as 47 South Floridians joined for the Army and Air Force, bringing 11 day total to 99 and raising expectations to top July 1950's record. Among enlistees were pay earners and veterans with prior service including ex soldiers, navy and reserve members, ages averaged around 20.2 years. names listed include Carl A. Hall Jonathan Barnes and Percolia Atkins.
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Army
Air Force
Harold Hillman
Hillman
Regular Army
Navy
National Guard
Army Reserve
Navy Reserve
Carl A. Hall
67Th St
Jonathan Barnes
6Th Court
Percolia Atkins
5Th Ave
Resolution by Christian Hospital Board on Dr William B Sawyer
The Christian Hospital board records deep regret at the sudden death of Dr William B Sawyer a founder and longtime chairman of the board The resolution notes his faithful service from the institution’s beginnings and directs copies to the bereaved family and local press for publication.
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the Christian Hospital
William B. Sawyer
Board of
Trustees of
Christian Hospital
Thanks for Support at OES Musical Tea Event
The Matrons and Patrons of OES Council of the Southeast District express gratitude to friends visitors and lodge members for cooperation at the Youth Center musical tea. Special thanks to Mrs Charlie Higgs and Pearly Gate Singers of Miami. Rev Rolle guest speaker. Virginia Hicks Curry and Sister Ellis praised for readings. Council meets at Sister Fletcher Brown Sab. Sis Hattie Nottage president.
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OES Council
Charlie Higgs
Pearly Gate Singers
Miami
Rolle
Virginia Hicks Curry
South Miami
Sister Ellis
Lost Wallet with Money and IDs Recovered by Mail
Wallet contents including money and identification papers are missing. Finder may keep the cash, but should mail the wallet and papers to David N. Gordon at 15119 SW 14th St, or call 82-7382 for arrangements.
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David N. Gordon
14Th St
For Sale New Homes Lot Listings by Carl Williams
Real estate note advertising for sale of new homes with available lots. Mentions reasonable terms and provides contact Carl Williams at 7-8093 for details.
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Carl Williams
Wanted group to remove inferior types from society
Charles B. Jackson offers to form a group aimed at removing people with hateful thoughts from strong, normal individuals. He pledges to provide complete references for character strength and professional success. Contact 152 NE 5th St or phone 82-0589. Date September 23.
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Charles B. Jackson
5Th St
Notice of found tire rim near Opalocka
On Wednesday afternoon just across the railroad at Opalocka a tire and rim 700 x 20 were found. Finder should return them to or consult Rev. A J Sheffield at 1955 Washington Ave Opa Locka.
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Opalocka
A. J. Sheffield
Washington Ave
Opa Locka
Terrazzo Floors Highlight Corner in Colored Town
At the intersection of 18th Street and 3rd Avenue in the Heart of Colored Town a building features 13 by 65 foot terrazzo floors. The brief item notes this notable architectural detail central to the neighborhood block.
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N.E. Cor
18Th Street
3Rd Ave
Colored Town
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Golf Association
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Prince Jones
George
McClusky
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Common Sense
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William Ave
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CBS
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J. A. Summons
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