Personal mentions bring Miami visitors home and abroad
Mrs Hazel Carey Sanders and her son Thomas Michael return to 2560 NW 160th St Opa Locka after a six day Nassau Bahamas vacation staying at Towne Hotel George St Mrs Eloise Ferguson of Nassau visits Miami as guest of Mr and Mrs Harold Rolle 1442 NW 65th St arriving Aug 18 and to return next week Franklin Ferguson owner of Ferguson Esso Service Center Nassau is her husband Roberts formerly of Miami now resident in Ohio visits Miami regularly staying with his mother and guests John and Celestine Washington from Jacksonville spent a few days in Miami visiting friends shopping and sightseeing guest of Mr and Mrs Neal Campbell 100 NW 13th St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Carey-Sanders
Thomas Michael
160Th St
Opa Locka
Nassau
Bahamas
Towne
George St
Eloise Ferguson
Miami
Harold Rolle
65Th St
Washingtons
John and
Celestine
Jacksonville
Magic City
Neal Campbell
13Th St
Reverend J R Thornton Visits Miami From Oklahoma
The Rev. J R Thornton pastor of Ward Chapel AME Church in Boley Oklahoma visited Miami this week as guest of his cousins Mr and Mrs King Edwards of 2385 NW 65th St He preached at Allen Chapel AME Church where Rev E M Blocker is pastor on Sunday morning Thornton plans to depart Miami Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Thornton
Ward Chapel Ame
Boley
Okla
Miami
King Edwards
Thornton
Allen Chapel Ame
E. M. Blocker
Cooper
Jesus
Rev. Cooper
N. 12Th St
Philadelphia
Miss Ivy A Murray to Return After Miami Visit
Miss Ivy A Murray of New York City will return home on Tuesday after two weeks vacation among longtime friends. A resident of Manhattan for 20 years she is sister of Carmela Murray and stayed with Mrs Miriam LaVaughn at 3586 Franklin Ave during her Miami visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy A. Murray
New York City
Miss Murray
Manhattan
Carmela Murray
Miami
Miriam LaVaughn
Franklin Ave
Cyril D. Roberts Arrives in City for Two Week Visit
Cyril D. Roberts, son of Mrs. Henrietta Sweeting of 211 NW 15th Street, arrived in the city Wednesday afternoon for a two week visit. He is staying with relatives and plans several local sightseeing trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril D. Roberts
Henrietta Sweeting
15Th St
City
Marcia Taylor Celebrates 13th Birthday Sunday
Marcia Elizabeth daughter of Mr and Mrs J Hartman Taylor celebrated her 13th birthday on Sunday August 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Elizabeth
J. Hartman Taylor
Newark Woman Vacationing With Miami Relative
Mrs. A Phillips of Newark New Jersey traveled to Miami last week and is visiting as a guest of her mother Mrs P B Herout of 129 Northwest 14th Street and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Phillips
Newark
N.J
Miami
P. B. Herout
NW 14Th St
Dr. Donaldson Joins Florida Delegation to National Baptists
Dr. T E W Donaldson president of the Bahema Baptist Missionary and Educational Convention and pastor of St John Baptist Church arrived from Nassau this week to join the Florida delegation at the National Baptist Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. W. Donaldson
Bahema Baptist Missionary and Educational Convention
St. John Baptist Church
Nassau
Florida
National Baptist Convention
Reverend Hutcheson Returns to Miami After Bahama Visit
The Rev. Ernest Hutcheson returned to Miami on Monday evening after a pleasant vacation in the Bahamas visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Hutcheson
Miami
Bahamas
Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Fern W Wilson in Elba
John Wilson hosted an elaborate surprise party for his wife Mrs Fern W Wilson during their vacation in Elba Alabama. The event took place at Eunice V Todd’s residence and was described as an enjoyable gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern W. Wilson
John
Elba
Ala
Eunice V. Todd
Daughters of Isis Shine at National Convention in Philadelphia
Daughters of Isis from Karah Court Florida were well represented at the national convention in Philadelphia. Illustrious Commandress Louise Rolle, past Ill. Comm. Marie White, and Daughters Portia Bannister, Ethel Johnson, Alice Cash, Mae Tucker, and Harriette Bentley attended. Alice Cash served as Florida queen's attendant while Melvin Jackson designed the queen's float. The group praised the session and looks forward to next year's convention in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kazah Court
Isis
Philadelphia
Louise Rolle
Marie White
Portia Bannister
Ethel Johnson
Alice Cash
Mae Tucker
Harriette Bentley
Karah Court
Florida
Shriner
Melvin Jackson
Daugters
Chicago
Attend Brother's Funeral in Jacksonville
James Monroe Trammell died in Jacksonville on Aug. Funeral services were held at Hillman and Pratt Funeral Home in Jacksonville on Tuesday. He was the son of the late Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Trammell, founder of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Miami. Sister Ora L. Taylor of Richmond Heights, who writes the weekly news for that community, attended the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Monroe Trammell
Jacksonville
Hillman and Pratt
Trammell
J. M. Trammell
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Miami
Ora L. Taylor
Richmond Heights
Booker T. Washington High School Welcomes Faculty For 1957 58
New teachers Quinten North Y Robinson and Rosemarie Anderson join Booker T. Washington High School for the 1957 58 year with roles in social studies special education and basic education. Interns Clarence Brown and Hiram Singleton from Bethune Cookman College assist in speech and physical education as evaluation by the Southern Association looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinten North
Walton Y. Robinson
Rosemarie Anderson
Booker T. Washington
North
Robinson
Northwestern
Anderson
Booker T
Clarence Brown
Hiram Singleton
Bethune-Cookman College
Kindergarten Opens At Bethany S D A Church
The Jack and Jill Kindergarten of Bethany S. D. A. Church at 360 NW 14th Terr opens Tuesday September 3 at 8 am with reasonable rates. For information call FR 1-3724 or NAT 1347. L. Jordan, teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack and Jill
Bethany S. D. A
L. Jordan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cation. Roberts
Daughters of Isis
N. W. 75Th Street
14Th Avenue
Tuxedo Park Inc
N.W
B. T. W. High School
Southern Association of Secondary Schools
Booker T. Washington High School
Charles L. Williams
BTW
Evelyn White Mincy
Moses
Braed
Madam Hunter
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!