Negro Soldier Shines With Atlanta Pops Orchestra
Pfc. John Carter, stationed at Fort Bennings with the First Infantry Battalion, emerged as the standout soloist last week in Atlanta. A New York City native and piano student since age 11, he thrilled the capacity crowd with Gershwin's Rhythm Rhapsody in Blue, under conductor Albert Coleman.
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Atlanta
ANP
John Carter
Fort Bennings
Atlanta Pops
Carter
New York City
Gershwin
Red Cross Seeks Flood Relief Funds in Dade County
Following a national Red Cross allocation of 2 million for flood and hurricane victims along the eastern seaboard, the Dade County Chapter asks local contributions. Chapter chairman John P. Evans urged gifts to Flood Victims, care of Red Cross, Miami. Firms and individuals may give. no gift is too small.
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National Red Cross
Eastern Seaboard
Dade County
Red Cross
John P. Evans
Miami
Evans
Travel Agents Study Here By Pan American Office Visit
A husband and wife travel agents from Atlanta, Jacob R. and Freddye Henderson, spent a week at Pan American World Airways district sales offices in Miami. Their agency at 854 Hunter St. S.W. is being accredited by Pan American as they study sales, ticketing, reservations and related procedures under North's Travel Bureau supervision.
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Atlanta
Pan American World Airways
Miami
Jacob R
Freddye Henderson
Hunter St
S.W
Pan American
North’s
Defenders Take Narrow Bowlin' Victory At Palm Bowl
Wilton J. Cox and Ray DuPree edged Clinton Burton and Al Miller by one pin after a final pair of 236 and 181 to overcome Burton's 912 series. Next match August 27 at 8 pm features Chris Clarke Jr. and George Hopkins challenging. Tropical League promotes ABC-regulated league growth and invites public interest with contact options at the alley.
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Wilton J. Cox
Ray DuPree
Clinton Burton
al Miller
Burton
Chris Clarke Jr
George Hopkins
Palm Bowl
Tropical League
ABC
Antioch Kindergarten Adds Nursery in Brownsville
Antioch Baptist Church Kindergarten announces a new nursery at 2799 NW 46th St Brownsville Registration begins Sept 1 capable staff will provide the best care for working mothers Rev E D Richardson pastor contact numbers 64-2527 and 64-4602
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Antioch Baptist Church
46Th St
Brownsville
Broward County Contest Crowns 1955 Queen
The Good Intention Club of Carver Ranches held a Sunday contest at Hill Commercial Building Pembroke road. Miss Tommie Lee Hardy, daughter of Elliott K. Hardy, won first place and was crowned queen for 1955 through summer 1956, receiving a $25 War Bond. She resides at 5305 Hoff Street. Livingston Wink Smith was discharged from service after 15 days remaining this month, living at 5055 Orlando Street.
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Good Intention Club
Carver Ranches
Hill Commercial
Pembroke Road
Tommie Lee Hardy
Elliott K. Hardy
Tommie Lee
Hoff St
Helen Watson
Moses Brown
Livingston
Wink) Smith
Orlando St
Harris Couple Returns From Vacation Abroad
Mr and Mrs James Harris came home last week after visiting Atlanta Georgia and Kentucky.
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James Harris
Atlanta
Kentucky
Cotton Dress Ball at Gates Place by C W H Fire Dept
The C W H Fire Dept hosts a benefit Cotton Dress Ball on Saturday night August 27 at Gates Place Pembroke road with music by Walter Bowe and his Cavaliers. Tickets cost 75 cents in advance and $1 at the door, with sales outlets listed. The department meets Monday night at Gethsemane Baptist Church dining hall. Bowe's Barber Shop and Elenor's Luncheonette open Sunday August 28.
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C. W. H. Fire Dept
Gates Place
Pembroke Road
Walter Bowe
Cavaliers
Charles Little Grill
Harris Pool Room
Bowe
Fire Department
Gethsemane Baptist Church
Miami Delegates Return From NAPE Meet in Indianapolis
The 22nd Biennial NAPE convention met August 15 19 at Phyllis Wheatley YWCA in Indianapolis with many delegates and visitors. Senate member R L Brok enburr welcomed on behalf of Gov. Craig. Mayor Clark and Postmaster Smith welcomed officials. Miami representatives included Mr and Mrs Alston J Scott Sr and Mrs Doretha Paschal. The alliance showed strong growth and high praise for Indianapolis hospitality.
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National Alliance of Postal Employees and Women’s Auxiliary
Phyllis Wheatley
YWCA
Indianapolis
Ind
R. L. Brokenburr
George N. Craig
Alex M. Clark
Walter A. Smith
Post Office
NAPE
Miami
Alston J. Scott Sr
Doretha Paschal
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E. D. Richardson
Prince Cafe
N.W
14Th Street
Beef Town
W. J. Prince
Bunche Park
Homes For Sale
24Th Avenue
166Th Street
165Th Street
159Th Street
22Nd Ave
Opa Locka
Landry Realty
8Th Street
Chic
Delores Vanderlyn Love
Cliff Baker
Booker T. Washington High School
Hampton
Hampton Institute
Economy Drug Store
3Rd Ave
Passport Pictures
Frank Johnson
Chevrolet
Malta
Miami Ave
21St St
Buffalo
Pittsburgh, Albany, N.Y
Broward County News
Elenor
Jackson
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