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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1949

Page

7

In Memoriam Letitia Cambridge Remembrance Notice

In loving memory of our dear sister Letitia Cambridge who departed this life December 23 1947 Gone but not forgotten We love you but Jesus loves you best We wish to thank all the friends who sent tokens of sympathy at her death Cartell McDonald son Mrs Louise Seymour sister Mrs Celestine Thompson Sis Adolphus Newbold brother

Letitia Cambridge Jesus Cartell McDonald Louise Seymour Celestine Thompson Adolphus Newbold

Mrs Lela Williams Dead. Rites Set for 1945 Loss

The obituary notes the death of Mrs Lela Williams who passed away January 3 1945. Her daughter Florence Williams and son Howard Williams are named among relatives. The notice closes with the sentiment Gone but not forgotten.

Lela Williams Florence Williams Howard Williams

Card of Thanks for extended illness

Heartfelt thanks to the general public and many named individuals and groups for kindnesses during illness. Acknowledge Mt. Olivet Baptist Church Ministerial Alliance Friendship Center Christmas Saying Club Ebenezer Eastern Stars and others plus cards and donations. Special thanks to Rev. L. A. Thompson and Editor H. E. Reeves and Rev. S. A. Sampson and family.

Mt. Olivet Baptist Church Ministerial Alliance Friendship Arystic Center Christmas Saying Club Ebenezer No. 2 Circle Daughters of Naomi Seminole Chapter Eastern Stars Eastern Star Past Council New Providence Muriel Williams Ora D. Lee Carrie Forbes Gladys Brown Augusta Newbold St. Matthews Baptist Church The Baptist Council L. A. Thompson Temple Baptist Church H. E. S. Reeves S. A. Sampson

Memorial Service for Rev J R Evans at Mt Zion Baptist

A memorial service for Rev J R Evans, late pastor of Mt Zion Baptist Church, will be held at the church on Sunday January 16 at 3 p.m. A plaque unveiling will accompany the service with Rev J R Finlayson, 1st vice president of the General Baptist State Convention of Fiji, as main speaker.

J. R. Evans Mt. Zion Baptist Church J. R. Finlayson General Baptist State Convention of Fila

Grace Presbyterian Willing Workers Club Formed

The Willing Workers Club of Grace Presbyterian Church organized on December 1 1948. All women of the church are members and meet Wednesdays after service. Members are urged to participate in the Penny A Meal Drive. Iris Riou is president, Juanita Culmer reporter.

Willing Workers Club Grace Presbyterian Church

Negro Service Council honors new director Walter Pinkston

The Negro Service Council’s Board hosted a reception on Sunday December 19 to welcome Walter C. Pinkston as the new director. Pinkston pledged dedication to the council’s work and said his efforts depend on support from the Miami community.

The Negro Service Council Walter C. Pinkston Pinkston Miami

Christmas Cheer Fund aids Washington Heights families

During Christmas week the Negro Service Council distributed about 225 baskets and 368 dollars to families in Washington Heights. The effort was made possible by a Dealers League that recently established a Christmas Cheer Fund.

Negro Service Council Washington Heights

Detroit Loan Co Pays $6,000 In Dividends

Detroit stockholders of the Victory Loan company received dividend checks totaling $6,000. The payout represented a 50 percent return per share and was the third dividend in two years. Carlton Gaines, company president and former Penny Savings Bank of Alabama leader, announced plans for more capitalization and a stockholder drive.

Detroit ANP Victory Loan Company Carlton Gaines Penny Savings Bank of Alabama

Plan a 1949 Vacation: Save Weekly for Travel

The writer urges saving a few dollars from each weekly pay to fund a summer vacation in 1949. By depositing regularly in a bank, you will have funds when vacation time arrives and can expect a grand trip with proper planning.

MCR

When a Man Seeks Another Woman, Let Him Go

The reader asks about a man friend staying with them and seeking another girl. The answer states there is no satisfactory arrangement and advises letting him go. If he loved her truly he would not seek another, and future partnerships should be legal rather than convenient.

SPC

Help Wanted Guide Gives Job Finding Tips

The speaker urges taking action to secure work, recommending reading the Help Wanted column. A 1949 guide offers practical tips for job seekers and invites readers to order it for $1 and include their birthdate.

Ans

Correspondence Course in Electrical Appliance Repair

A reader asks about taking a correspondence course in Electrical Appliance Repairing to boost earnings. The advice urges studying in spare time and pursuing work in an appliance shop for practical experience to improve job prospects and income.

Caution in love amid distance and doubts

The reader faces an estranged wife and a new love interest. Advise to proceed slowly, stay as friends, avoid commitment for several months, and work to erase doubts before becoming serious. Consider maintaining clarity about age differences and relationship boundaries.

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