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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1957

Page

4

A M E Church Integration Committee Deplores Bombings

The Florida AME Integration Committee deplores church bombings including those in Montgomery Alabama and urges first class citizenship and constitutional rights for all. The resolution calls for mourning the attacks by draping the cross for 30 days and unites presiding elders ministers and laymen in solidarity.

D. Ward Nichols Florida African Methodist Episcopal Church African Methodist Episcopal Edward Waters College Jacksonville God Christ Man Montgomery Alabama Clinton Tennessee S. A. Cousins B. L. Thomas Baker Mary Betsch A. B. Williams E. J. Evans Thomas Washington A. W. Smith A. W. Williams Samuel Piper Josephine King James Walker Cleste Rogers A. A. Bryant Aliie Clemens F. C. Duval Mary Hagins

Bishop Nichols Praises State Committee Work

Bishop Nichols presiding officer of the Prestling Elders Council led a Florida AME session endorsing freedom and civil rights. The crowded Lee Seminary Auditorium heard praise for progress, with Dr. W. B. Stewart presenting entertainment from Edward Waters College. Mrs Nichols received thanks for inclusive lectures.

African Methodist Episcopal Church Florida D. Ward Nichols Forward Christian Statesman Prestling Lee Seminary Bishop Nichols W. 8. Stewart Edward Waters College Nichols Riverside Methodist Church

Church of Christ Service Schedule

F L Thompson pastor at 12638 N W 67th St announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m Church Service at 11 00 a m Bible Class 7 00 p m Night Service 7 00 p m venue details and times listed for the day

F. L. Thompson N.W

NAACP Holds Mass Meeting at Mt Tabor Church

A mass meeting of the NAACP at Mt Tabor Baptist Church on January 12 featured Rev J N Byrd leading devotion and prayers by Rev C A Allen. Ruth Perry brought greetings from Florida, praising the New Negro in a New Day. Attorney G E Graves Jr spoke, affirming civil rights progress as Jim Crow fades. The Liberty City Branch reported by Helen A Franklin noted remarks by L B Wright and info from the Southern Negro Leaders Conference in Atlanta.

NAACP Mt. Tabor Baptist Church J. N. Byrd C. A. Allen Otis James Ruth Perry Florida Perry James G. E. Graves, Jr Theodore Gibson Helen A. Franklin Liberty City Lee B. Wright A. J. Reddick Association Southern Negro Leaders Atlanta L. B. Wright Helen A Franklin

St James A M E Holds Infant Baptism And Community Events

Saint James A M E Church hosts infant baptism during morning worship with theme Growth Through Communion With God. The No 3 young people choir will sing, and Rev A D Hall of Ebenezer Methodist delivers the after service message after the 7 p.m. vesper. A week remains to choose the most popular member with a Nassau trip prize, plus consolation awards.

Young People’s Choir No. 3 A. D. Hall Ebenezer Methodist St. James Mesdames Lillie Mae Smith Clara M. Pearsall Mae Tucker Martha Nicholson Bertha Simpkins Lucille Chavis Gertrude Blackshear Margaret Smith Georgette Campbell Messrs Prince Hepburn A. C. Smith Juanita Davis Nassau

Surprise Birthday for Rev Culmer at St Mary's Methodist

At St Marys Methodist the Sunday services under Rev E A Culmer and Rev G Bethel featured high spirits and inspired devotions. A surprise birthday party for Rev Culmer was held Wednesday evening January 9 at the church hall 1607 NW 5th ct with a turkey dinner and Mrs Gladys McFord as mistress of ceremonies. Attendees included numerous local church members and families.

E. A. Culmer S. Dawkins George Bethel G. Bethel Culmer M. E. Culmer Church Hall 5Th Ct Gladys McFord Gladys Roberts Sophie Dawkins Hanson Wallace Albert Bain Peter Johnson Harold Higgs Marton Sands Ortha Allen Eddie Thompson Selina Farrington Lucille Milton Lillian Nairn Alveta Brown Gertrude Deleveaux Geneva Trotman Malvena Davis D. Colebrook Vermanda Clark Birdie Major Calvin Adderley Dan Roberts Rutie Mack E. E. Davis Vilda McKenzie

New Hope Baptist Church Weekly Services and Events

Sunday School led by Deacon J. D. Brown opened a day of worship with a prayerful 11 am service. Rev L R Thomas preached the installation sermon in the afternoon and Rev Bowyer spoke at evening service. Frid ay night Jan 18 closes ten nights of consecration. White Robe Gospel Singers slated for No 1 usher board on fourth Sunday. meetings begin Monday Jan 21. visitors welcomed.

Sundses J. D. Brown L. R. Thomas Mt. Carmen Baptist Church Zion Bowyer White Robe Gospel Singers No. One New Hope Baptist

Antioch Baptist Sunday Services Include Baptism and Death Theme

A spiritually uplifting Antioch Baptist gathering features Sunday School at 9 30 am led by Miss A Jones with theme Jesus Baptized and Tempted from Matthew 3 16 4 11. Deacon M J Summersett officiates morning devotions and Rev W T Thomson delivers the message Jesus Has Power Over Death from John 11 1. Two converts welcomed. Missionary Society invites a calendar tea Sunday Jan 20 at 4 00 to 6 00 pm at the James E Scott Community Center 22nd Ave. Holy Spirit and fellowship promised.

Miss A. Jones Jesus Matthews M. J. Summersett W. T Thomson Summersett Rev. Thompson the Missionary Society 22Nd Ave James E. Scott Community Center Antioch

Church Services Report From Local Faith Groups

Perry Mount Moriah Kerr's Memorial Hurst Chapel Mt Sinai Spiritual Baptist Church Church of God and Ford: Say Tee dialogue reflect routine church notices with pastors clerks and service updates. Elder C Gra Bishop Watson and Bro H Amos are noted, plus a street conversation about money and hope.

Church of God Bishop Watson Asto Bro. H. Amos Ford Tee

Schedule of Sunday and Holy Day Mass Times

The church lists mass times as eight o clock in the morning on Sundays and seven and eight thirty a.m. on Holy Days. Regular Sunday services follow a 8 00 a.m. schedule with additional 7 00 and 8 30 a.m. services on Holy Days.

Starlight Lodge to Meet at Masonic Temple Friday

Frederick S. Clark, son of Rev and Mrs E J Clark, spent 12 days with his parents and is stationed at Tyndal Air Base Panama City. Starlight Lodge No 542 will meet Friday Jan 18 at 8 pm at the Masonic Temple Pembroke Road. Members urged to attend.

Frederick S. Clark E. J. Clark Tyndal Air Base Panama City Starlight Lodge No Masonic Temple Pembroke Road

First Unitarian Sermon On Religion And Community Forum

The Rev Glenn O Canfield of the First Unitarian Church on Dixie Highway SW 29th road will preach What Kind of Religion Do We Want on Sunday January 20 at 11 am At 8215 p m January 23 the Miami Community Forum at the church will host Jerome Benson M D speaking on Brain Washing He will review an article on Communist Interrogation and Indoctrination of Enemies of the State from Archives of Neurology and Psychology Bernard Hutner attorney will be the moderator.

Glenn O. Canfield First Unitarian Dixie Highway SW 29Th Road Miami Community Forum Jerome Benson

Against The Odds and The Path To Peace

A reflective verse counsels compromise when odds oppose and hope fades. It urges calm thought to choose wisest actions, suggesting that restraint can soften doubt and invite peace.

Cooper & Son Roofing Co. Top Roofer Promises Free Estimate

A boastful reader notes Cooper and Son Roofing Co claims top status with 21 years of roofing experience, 8 years self employment, licensed and insured. The pitch includes a free estimate and a free Coke, promising no job is too small and offering a potential car as incentive.

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. M. E. Integration Committee AME State Committee On Integration Miami Times Peoples State Committee Church OF Christ ST. James A. M. E Bro R. V. White Fannie Scott Simpson Annie Newkirk St. Mark, Orlando Reé Estelle Holmes Bethel Gainesville ST. Mary’s A. L. Stephens J. E. Brown Antioch Baptist O. W. Foster A. L. Johnson Perrine By Lee Jordan Mt. Moriah Kerr’s Memorial M. E. Church Eugen J. Sheppard Mattie Jones Hurst Chapel AME William Mary Baker Sweet Home Baptist Church E. King Jimmie Marshall Mt. Sinai Baptist Church J. E. Murray M. Harris Spiritual Baptist Church C. Gra Ida Ferguson ST. Francis Xavier 4Th Ave Broward’ County Walter Bowe Central Baptist Church Elecanor Salon de Beaute Carver Ranches William Henry Huff ANP Cooper & Son Roofing CO 15Th Avenue Miami, Florida 18Th Ave 55Th Street Milton Rothman Almeria Ave Coral Gables
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