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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1948

Page

8

Jones and Holman Set Heavyweight Bout at Dorsey Park

Tuesday night December 14 features Gene Jones of Camden New Jersey 205 pounds and John Holmon of Chicago 192 pounds in a lead up to Joe Louis exhibition January 25 at the Orange Bowl stadium. Slater promotes four more bouts and a battle royal while touting his biggest attraction yet.

Dorsey Park Willie Duke) Slater Joe Louis Orange Bowl Stadium Gene Tiger) Jones Camden N. J John Holmon Chicago Holmon Jones Johnnie Haynes Haynes Curtis Sheppard New Jersey Slater

PHA Sells Carver Homes In Arlington Virginia

The Public Housing Administration accepted Carver Homes Mutual Association offer to buy 44 unit George Washington Carver homes in Arlington County for 123000 dollars cash. PHA reserves 90 days for the association to arrange financing and complete purchaser qualifications under the offer terms.

Miami Negro Community Chest drive totals and pledge call

The Chest Drive ended with only one third of the 3088 goal raised. District 28 290.34 District 29 273.60 a SS District 30 171.10 Coconut Grove 57 percent of quota Liberty City 33 percent of quota The Miami Herald sponsors the Lend A Hand Fund for Christmas gifts call 24762 Miss Helen L Fisher Neighborhood Council Secretary The Neighborhood bordered by 20th Street 21st Terrace 5th Avenue and 6th Place cooperated well in the Community Chest Campaign Black Councils pushed civic participation This is a step forward in Neighborhood Counseling 11 percent of quota.

Coconut Grove Miami Herald Helen L. Fisher 20Th Street 21St Terrace 5Th Avenue 6Th Place Helen Fisher Negro Service Council

The New Three Feathers Gaining Friends In Miami

The New Three Feathers whiskey gains favor in the Miami Colored market with strong sales staff including Herman T. Smith from the New York office. WWII shortages boosted early availability and postwar shifts saw some brands rise then fall as advertising in local Negro newspapers promotes the product.

Three Feathers Miami Herman T. Smith New York New Three Feathers Whiskey Company

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