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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1956

Page

4

Ebeneezer Marriage Brings Colorful Dec Day Union

Miss Shirley Bradshaw of Miami wed Cepheus Leroy King of South Carolina at Ebenezer on December 9 at 3 30 pm. A rainbow array of ladies in waiting and attendants filled the ceremony with music and sentiment. The pastor Thompson officiated. A tea followed as the Woman’s Society spoke, praising human development through life’s seasons.

Shirley Bradshaw Miami Ebenezer Cepheus Leroy King South Carolina Rosa Mae Ross Willie King Bessie M. Thompkins Pernella Cobb Thompson Maron Woman Society of Christian Service Mallie H. Johnson Mrs. Hall

Mt Calvary Sunday Services And Sermons Report

Reverend E M Thomas preached a masterful sermon from Deuteronomy Eagle nest theme. Roosevelt Denson presided Sunday School with devotion by Deacon J H Belcam. Stephen delivered a Hebrews sermon as No 2 Choir performed. BTU at 5:30 PM and evening service closed with prayers for the sick.

E. M. Thomas Ruthie Lee Mincey Roosevelt Denson J. H. Belcam BTU Stephen

St Francis Xavier Contact Info Card

St Francis Xavier at Northwest Fourth Avenue and Sixteenth Terrace lists phone number FR 9 1424 for inquiries and service directions.

ST. Francis Xavier N.W 4Th Ave

Mt. Tabor Baptist Sermon Exhorts Mercy to Rich and Poor

A Mt. Tabor Baptist message emphasizes Christian duty to treat the rich and poor with love and mercy, denouncing contempt and calling for humility and charity in daily life. The sermon advocates practical kindness and equal regard among all people.

More Than Conquerors Sunday Service At True Vine

Sunday School opened by Sister Mercedes Ross with the topic More Than Conquerors. Baptismal rites at 11 a.m. pastor preached Faith That Can Wait from Isaiah 40 31. New members Carolyn Love Louise Smith Bessie Taylor joined. BTU topic God Gave His Gift and Bible Drill by Mabel Roberts. Evening service featured pastor sermon Peace from John 14 27 and a male choir soloists Deshazier Sands Pinder. Tape reproduction of the service to be shown next Sunday. Willing Warners monthly meeting elected New Year officers at 3 30 p.m. hosted by Mrs Odessa James.

Mercedes Ross Carolyn Love Louise Smith True Vine Baptist Church Sarasota Bessie Taylor First African Baptist Church Brunswick BTU Ethel Cantrell Mabel Roberts St. Johnn Bros. Deshazier Gentle Bruster Warners Odessa James Sylvester Briton O. Tames Maggie Scott

Friendship Baptist Sunday School and parish notices

Friendship Baptist reports Sunday School and worship with Deacon James Ross leading 9 30 a m devotion. Morning and evening messages from the pastor cite Psalms 55 6 and Ephesians 5 18. Choirs and ushers assisted. visitors welcomed. St Elizabeths Guild to meet at 1533 NW 73rd St Dec 18 8 p m with officers named. notices invite women from nearby blocks. Veronica E O Berry and Fr E S Clarke Jr report.

James Ross Paul'setter Louisia Sanders Mary Jones Vicksburg Miss Hosea Burch Easton Theodore R. Mayes Miami Opor Unity St. Elizabeth’s Guild Winnie Cleare Alice Knowles Margaret Jonas Elsie Hanna Pleasant Strapp 69Th St 75Th St Liberty City Brown Sab Veronica E. O’berry Fr. E. S. Clarke Jr

The Incarnation Episcopal Church Schedule

Ss church school 9:30 a.m Solemn Sung Mass and Sermon at 11:00 a.m. YPSL and Confirmation for instruction. Evensong 5:30 p.m. Jr Choir rehearsals Tuesday and Thursday. Acolyte practice 6:30 p.m. Evensong Meditation and instruction. Patron Saints Day December 20 with all services urged attendance.

Ss ‘Hurch School Ssdbecacecoasi

Church Class Returns Prompt Members to Invite Others

All members are asked to bring at least one member into the church. Our classes have begun. Is your member in this number that we already have.

Four Parish Guilds Form From Fr Clark Meeting

Fr Clark organized the women of the church into four chapters named St Elizabeths Guild St Anns Guild St Teresas Guild and St Cecelas Guild by residential zones. Members are urged to identify their local chairman and join their nearby chapter. A joint monthly meeting will report progress.

Fr. Clark St. Elizabeth’s St. Anns St. Theresa’s Guild St. Cecelia’s

Corporate Communion Service for Women at Church

All women of the church are urged to attend the Corporate Communion on Sunday morning as a duty and communal observance.

Sick List Names Reported For Parish Notices

Members on the sick list include Mrs Eunice Nelson at 1235 NW 63rd St Mrs Mary Goodman and Mrs Theresa Clarke The notice urges reporting the sick to the priest for records and prayers.

Eunice Nelson Mary Goodman Theresa Clarke

Social Worker's Guild Advent Tea Thanks Speech

The Social Worker's Guild expresses gratitude to all who attended the Advent Tea last Sunday. Guest speaker was Mrs. Alese Gill, principal of Liberty City Elementary School. Program also featured Mrs. Elisha Clarke and several others, with Fr. Clarke delivering closing remarks.

Social Worker’s Guild Alese Gill Liberty City Elisha Clarke Mes Mesdames Florida Dean Pleasant Strapp Beatrice Robinson Earl Johnson Almenus Pratt Constance Jarvis Cassandra Hannah Thomasena Meadows Gloria Adams Little G. Nelson W. Hanna Kenneth Moss Fr. Clarke

Temple Baptist Church Prepares Christmas Music Prelude

The Temple Baptist Church choir led by R Hepburn and Ambrose rehearses for special Christmas music. Rev. Ormond Pratt will preach at 7 p.m. Pratt has many relatives in the Miami area and years of North education. Mrs V Strachan is the pianist and the faithful assistant.

L. A. Thompson Temple R. Hepburn Ambrose North

AME Youth Parade Prepares for South Florida Conference

Fort Pierce West Palm Beach Miami and Homestead youth join in a Friday night parade at St. Paul AME Coconut Grove to greet Bishop D War Nichols. The Christmas themed program features poetry song drama and a Richard Allen Youth Council skit with many local youth names listed.

AME Fort Pierce West Palm Beach Miami Homestead D. War Nichols Bare South Florida Coconut Gorge St. Paul Ame Church T. C. Kelly, Jr Marian Shannon RAYC William Lattimore Anna Jean Hawkins James Corbet Jacquelyn Jackson Alton Turner Barbara Wooten Lillian Merchant Cherryanna Mills Barbara Christie Mary Julia Nesbitt Franklyn Sands Marian Brown Willie Floyd Lee Carol Lee Ophelia Givens

New Hope Baptist Church Sunday Services Recap

New Hope Baptist held Sunday School on time with the superintendent in charge. The 11 oclock worship featured a spiritual prayer meeting and a sermon from Psalm 17 15 Eternal Satisfaction. A new chapter The New Light No 99 was organized by Sunlight Pall Bearers Charitable Society. Visitors are welcome to all services and installations.

Sunligh Pall Bearers Charitable Society New Light No Bro. E. Garrett Ethel Jones Rev Bennen No. Tw Pastor’s Aid Union New Hope Baptist

Baha i Assembly Speaker Nina Mattheisen at Nassau Center

Mrs Nina Mattheisen and her husband Andrew, early Baha i Work Faith pioneers in Nassau, will speak at 7 45 p m Sunday December 16 at the Baha i Center 137 NW 18th Ave Her talk Gifts and the Giver of Gifts will be broadcast on radio and television and she has long been active with the Baha i Faith since 1927 All races and faiths are invited to attend.

Nina Mattheisen Andrew Nassau Bahamas Lth Ave Mattheisen United Sates Federated Women’s Club

Cornerstone Laying Service in Perrine at Spiritual Baptist Church

Spiritual Baptist Church in Perrine led by Rev. Cc C Gray will hold a Sunday cornerstone ceremony starting at 11 a.m. with Rev Joseph Smith of Miami preaching and several Masons taking part. Public invited.

Spiritual Baptist Church Cc. C. Gray Joseph Smith Miami

Weekend Murders Rise in Per rine Churches

Weekend killings shock Per rine as residents are urged to avoid booze and stay home. Church notices list services at Mt Moriah Baptist Kerr’s Memorial M E Hurst Chapel AME Sweet Home Baptist Mt Sinai and other congregations with pastors and clerks named, reflecting community life amid growing crime reports.

Mt Sinai Baptist Church Outreach and The Sunday Service Call

The MT SINAI BAPTIST notes activity by members to form a robust Sunday School and BTU, praising the youth for a spiritual, enthusiastic song service. The morning sermon impressed, but evening attendance lagged, attributed to the need for sacrifice. Rev Allen of Mt Zion Baptist preached and delivers well. Worship invitation extended.

BTU Allen Mt. Zion Baptist Church

Grace Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Grace Presbyterian located at 6895 N W 14th Ave lists Rev James Culmer as pastor and Eddie Edwards as clerk. Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 11 am fellowship at 6 pm evening worship at 7 30 pm.

N.W 14Th Ave James Culmer Eddie Edwards

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. D. Hall F. M. Murray MT. Calvary Church OF Christ F. L. Thompson MT. Tabor Baptist J N. Byrd Helen A. Franklin Friendship Baptist C. J. Burney Claudia Wilson 17Th Ave Weer Temple Baptist AMF Young People’s Marian Coffey The Missionary Society Kay Bailey Nichols St. Paul A. L. Stephens J. E. Brown Baha’i Assembly Perrine Lee Jordan Mt. Moriah Kerr’s Memorial M. E. Church Eugene J. Sheppard Mattie Jones Hurst Chapel Williams Mary Baker Sweet Home Baptist Church E. King Bro Jimmie Marshall Mt. Sinai Baptist Church J. E. Murray M. Harris C. Gray Ida Ferguson Church of God Bishop Watson Astor H. Amos MT. Sinai Baptist Grace Presbyterian Stanley Builders & General Building Contractor 29Th St Miem
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