Community events and society notes begin the Miami era
The local scene opens with civic and fraternal events as the Community Chest Mothers March on Polio and Carver YMCA Building Fund take prominence. Notables attend social gatherings, travel between Nassau and Miami, and members of Phi Delta Kappa and Kappa Alpha Psi converge for conclaves and teas while school staff and ministers share updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King of Clubs Forum
Community Chest
Carver YMCA _ Building Fund
Birthday Dinner Celebrated by Mrs Clara Milton
Mrs Clara Milton observed her birthday with a dinner at her home on January 8 at 4842 SW 24th Street Carver Ranches. Friends and relatives attended and she received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Milton
Carver Ranches
Local servicemen on leave and reassignment
Airman Mark Chapman Jr arrived home last week with his parents Mr and Mrs Mark Chapman Sr for a 12 day leave before heading to Arizona for stationing. Airman Leonard Strachan arrived on furlough from overseas duty in Korea visiting his family Mr and Mrs James Strachan and will be stationed in the nation’s capital for nine months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Lampkin
Pittsburgh
Miami
Atlanta
M. E. Church
Margaret Davis Bowen
Bishop Bowen
Mark Chapman Jr
Mark Chapman
Arizona
Leonard Strachan
Korea
James Strachan
Kingy Jones Celebrated NYC Visit to Former Barbers
Kingy Jones of New York City, once a Miami barber and businessman, visited Yours Truly and fellow barbers several times. He was the narrator’s first boss, starting December 20, 1956 at 1st place and 18th Street, and remains warmly welcome in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingy Jones
New York City
Miami
Mr. Jones
18Th St
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Dorothy Ellen Jenkins
Deacon
Mrs. McKellar
Betty and
Joyce Johnson
Upstate
Prof
Millicent Wilson
Cyrus Jollivette
John Joneses
Rosa
Indianapolis
Luther
Mary Bibb
Brownsville
Mac Hannahs
Port Arthur
Galveston
Texas
Sir John Hotel
Hannah
Thelma Armstong
Palmer Memorial Institute
Howard University
Gloria Mazon
Quentin North
Jollivette Brothers
Danysue
Lisa Francis
Dan Francises
Walter Pinkston
Willa Mae Murray
Anne Boyd
Susan Harris
Reactivation Health Center
Tony Gawancuda
Murray
Eddie Daniels
Scott
Arthur D. Gray
Talladega
Charles L. Williams
Mayme Tarleton
Cincinnati
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Supreme Anti Basileus
Chester Williams
Erica
Nassau
Mitchell
Williams
Valencia
Detroit
Delta Sigma Theta National
Delores
Alonzo Fannin
Linnie
Mr. Fannin
Mae Shanks
Mary Ford Williams
Douglas
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Bunche Park
Alma F. Brooks
Lewis Blake
Mattie
Cynthia
Con
Gregory
Atty. Henry Arrington
Chi Eta Phi Professional Nurses Sorority
Mary Elizabeth Hotel
Leatha Neickens
William Patterson
Miss Pearl
Dr. Patterson
Cleveland Sampsons
John Dasher
Dayton
Adella Barnett
Cleveland
Addie
Peter Worrell
D. A. Julius
Montego Bay
Jamaica
Atty. Lovell
Kingston
James McKinney
New York
Margie Albury
McKinney
William Stewart
Sara
Edward Waters College
Jacksonville
Virginia Beach
Dade Board of Public Instruction
H. E. S. Reeves
Lloyd’s Dress Shop
Placid Wells
Emily’s Imports
Third Ave
Radiation Health Center
Broward County
Walter Bowe
N.W
3Rd Ave
Agency
India
Madam Lisa
Aeure
Mada Elisa
N.W. 27Th Ave
Bud Ward
Flamingo Restaurant
She
The
Guitar Slim
James Brown
Fats Gonda
Manish Boys
Hallandale
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