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Newspaper
Miami Times
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1957
Page
10
Island rumors swirl over the editor of Nassau disowning his daughter after she wed a Nassau playboy contrary to his wishes. Share of gossip and whispered motives fill local chatter.
The passage notes that a singer named Larry Williams with a song titled Short Fat Fanny tops teen juke-box charts, yet commentators dismiss the record as a stale classic. It comments on wealth, disinheritance concerns, and media tastes, listing a cynical view of disc jockeys and the era’s pop culture.
Bonnie Newbold, representative of JESCA, and Er Nest Stirrup of the U S Postal Service announce their marriage after more than five months as a couple.
Phyllis Wheatley Elementary will open in September. Spider Webb, the sixth ranked middleweight, and his wife Mary Ann welcomed daughter Diana Marie, 7 pounds 7 1/2 ounces, Tuesday.
Holmes, a 20 year army veteran, writes from Korea urging Times readers to aid orphaned children aged 2 to 16. He notes dire poverty, clothing shortages, and lack of parents, and says his battalion sponsors an orphanage, supplying needs beyond Christmas. He appeals to readers via the LINE O TYPE column.
Bertha Bethel a Harlem singer formerly with Kelsan and Bertha signed with producer Eddie Murry after a Hotel Theresa talent show. Murry sees great promise for her. Miss B who drew applause in Miami and Nassaurite venues may be managed by Murry if luck holds.
Milton Solomon, now living in Harlem, makes long distance calls to Miami in a bid to buy property and return home. Past preparation and pat ronage suggest an upcoming date on Thursday August 29 at 10 o'clock, with a recommendation of fun and frivolity for a dollar subscription.
A For Sale notice on a double decker building at NW 17th Street and 5th Avenue is tied to Rev. Otis Mundy, a former politician. The site was once the home of the late Elder Thomas J. Richardson of the Church of God.
Rubin's combination grocery and sundry store at NW 3rd Ave and 15th St is set for auction as the owner heads for the ministry. The sale notices list the property and location, signaling a transfer of ownership to interested buyers.
Several changes in business and professional personnel are due along the prominent promenades. Some will please employers while others will affect employees' pay.
Bronze American visitors flock to The Bay Street and central district hotels in Nassau, praised as courtesy spots processed through North's Travel Bureau of Our Town.
The Tallahassee Democrat editorial lauds Florida A and M University for launching a two year vocational technical institute to begin in the fall. It notes reorganization of engineering and mechanic arts offerings into practical training, aiming to boost pay, supply trained workers, attract industries, and help youths and communities statewide.
Registration is now open at Cox's Kindergarten with modern fees for meals and transportation. For information call FR 18438 or visit 1753 NW 4th Court. Supervisors B. E. Cox and manager W. O. Cox oversee the facility.
Broward County educators resumed duties this week as new teachers reported for orientation Monday and experienced staff arrived Wednesday.
Carver Ranches Elementary will have 22 teachers this year led by principal Mrs Susie Daniels. The faculty includes Cora Hughley Werdell Miller Aumenta Ware Ruthell Phillips Coret Waiters Cora Achley Justine Matthews Maxine Polite Margaret Ingram Willa Pinder Rowena Wilson Julia Parks Emory Miller Henrietta Mitchell Maggie Bringer Euralee Wells Howard Williams Jennie Ratcliff Clarence Turner Edna J Banks Barbara Carson and John Sands.
Miss Louise McCartney leaves for Nassau on August 4 after six weeks with Mrs Edith Johnson. She travels with June and Fred Johnson names of Mrs Johnson of Hallandale.
The African Universal Club at 2386 NW 48th Ave Carver Ranches will be dedicated on August 25 with public invitation extended for attendance.
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