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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1950

Page

12

Thank God for Fools Poem Exalts Bold Dreamers

A poem praising fearless dreamers who dare to seek the unseen and win hard fought triumphs. It honors their blood and sweat, the flags they raise on distant peaks, and the temples built on their sacrifices, elevating the brave over the timid.

Gossip Columnists Promise Christmas Greetings Scoop

A playful note from a paper praising gossip columnists yet declaring they will not imitate the race for breaking news. It extends heartiest greetings for a merry Christmas and a prosperous new year to readers and well-wishers, framed as one week before Yuletide.

A Merry Xmas Greeting From Far and Near

A warm Christmas wish extends to family across distances from Denver to the Bronx and Philadelphia. The note thanks Belle and Alex for hospitality during a recent visit to New York, mentions Julita, Fred, two girls Evan and Pat, and Uncle Joe with Pauline, and closes with festive joy for all.

Mother Florence Helen Smitty Denver Colo Belle Alex Julita Fred Lrl Evan Pat

Joyous Tidings to Browns Corner Bartenders and Friends

A festive Christmas greeting extends to Brown's Famous Corner staff and patrons including Pinkie Dot and the Browns. The message wishes the group a merry season with wishes for continued fellowship and cheer.

Brown Mazie Grace Louise Turner Lillian Guions Emma

May Santa cheer UM gridiron season and bowl wins

The note sends holiday greetings to the University of Miami football team and coaches, hoping for a near perfect season, thrilling Friday night games, and victories in bowl games against Clemson and the Iowa game, with warm wishes for the reader as well.

Santa University of Miami Clemson Iowa St. Nick

Joys of the season to Times staff and contributors

A festive note extends season greetings to Cab Calloway Dan Burley Paul Hen ry and other newspaper writers. It also thanks the Miami Times staff Archie Charles Leo Fernley Kenneth Robinson Fred Aranha Tommy Johnson and all Times Boys for memorable shop hours and holiday cheer wishing a joyous New Year.

Cab Calloway Dan Burley Paul Henry Sweets Finger Archie Charles Leo Fernley Kenneth Robinson Fred Aranha Tommy Johnson Times

Joyful greetings to Bodie and staff in West Palm Beach

Great joy to M C Bodie and his entire staff of tradesmen including Mac McKinney, his wife and daughters Glo Barbara and June. May the gods of Santas visit you in West Palm Beach this year and to you also, greetings.

M. C. Bodie Mac McKinney Glo Barbara June Gods of West Palm Beach

Community gratitude note to Petersons and friends

A message praising Butch Denson and many friends for coming to the rescue during tough times. The note extends blessings to all mentioned and to everyone through the years, offering thanks and well wishes for continued support and kindness.

Petersons Butch” Denson Chances Hattie Fred Jack Angie Geo Gio Marty Vincent Joe Jim

Season's Greeting to Dodgers Giants Indians Braves

A brief festive message salutes the Dodgers Giants Indians and Braves for giving players a chance to prove themselves on their teams. It extends regards for strong hitting and wishes continued power to all players and teams mentioned.

Dodgers Giants Indians Braves

Island Christmas thanks to Key West hostess

A good old Island Christmas note sends warm thanks to Mrs Rowena Pinder in Key West for memorable boil fish and conch salad enjoyed by Regular Fellows and friends Frances Briggs Miss Gibson Florelle and two handsome sons. We hope to visit again to infringe on your hospitality.

Rowena Pinder Key West Frances Briggs Miss Gibson Florelle

To the Girls of the Community Drug

A brief tribute to the staff serving mid afternoon snacks of hot dogs and cokes and smiling at readers jokes. Kate Earla Mae Valerie Lois Delores and five Jollivettes Fran Gena Russ and Dr Harold C M Sr are named with affection.

Kate Earla Mae Valerie Lois Delores Jollivettes Fran Gena Russ Harold and C. M

Returns of the Sea Son to the Cosmopolitan Golf Association

The line reads as a fragment praising the Cosmopolitan Golf Association and its lawyers for securing many returns for old bones through their efforts, implying a community or club advocacy tone without concrete details.

Cosmopolitan Golf Association

Golfing at Miami Springs Nets A 95 On Course

A playful note describes a golfer at the Miami Springs Golf Course finishing an 18 hole round in 95 strokes with a lighthearted seasonal flourish.

Miami Springs Kris Kringle

Christmas Cheer From Town Clowns For Forty-Eight

A festive message to the town's clowns and readers, thanking them for laughter during tough times and wishing continuous joy through Christmas and the New Year in the forty eight community.

Guardians of the underprivileged in Miami Herald scene

Two local men, referred to as the Jacks of the Miami Herald Bell and Kofoed, are praised for their charitable work during Christmas. The note predicts they will continue giving to the needy, supplying gifts and aid to those less fortunate.

the Jacks Miami Herald Bell and Kofoed Santa

Greetings to the Boys on the Avenue Card

A colorful salutation sent to a wide circle including the molls and dolls, leeches and sops, gunners and runners, legiti mates and illegitimates. The message extends good wishes to all, signaling a grand and glorious time for the recognized social sets.

Christmas Wishes Span World From Harlem to Korea

A holiday message extends greetings to Scrooge and Archie in Tallahassee Charlie Mae and James in New York the Jim Wallaces Cappe the Robinsons the Aranhas of Washington DC the Roberts of Ohio the Chas Williams of California the Shaky Dad Cambridges in Harlem Lene Ken the Youngs Robert Jr and Sr Hank and Dodie in Harlem and all GIs serving in Korea and abroad who won’t be home for Christmas.

Merriest Time of All for Bill Collectors

Glad tidings to all including cherished friends and colleagues. The message salutes those we think of and those we carry through years, honoring friendships made and kept, lost and regained, and the bill collectors who shared merrier moments while catching up with us.

Florida State Prof Addresses Majors Minors

Professor Alvin Cousins of Harvard, sociology expert at Florida State University, spoke to the Sociology Club at Florida A and M College on December 12. The club plans multiple programs to spur sociological interest, including speeches discussions and receptions in formal and informal settings.

Tallahassee Alvin Cousins Harvard University Florida State University Florida Florida A and M College Sociology Club

Idealist Create Gandhi Monument in Chardon Ohio

In Chardon Ohio a Gandhi monument honors Mahatma Gandhi with a farm style tribute named Gandhi Farm. A stone cairn stands by the roadside and an extension of Tolstoi Farm bears tribute to the Indian leader, whose impact is remembered though he never knew his admirers.

Chardon Ohio CNS Mahatma Gandhi

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