Stonewall Truman a Moral Crusade on Civil Rights
A Lyndhurst editorial extols Harry S Truman as a stonewall defender of civil rights, praising his steadfast stance while critiquing Taft and Eisenhower for expediency. It lauds Trumanism as moral leadership that could redeem the nation's prestige and destiny amid wartime-global scrutiny.
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Richmond
Monument Avenue
Stonewall Jackson
Chancellorsville
Jackson
Truman
Roosevelt
Truman the Great
Harry Truman
Taft
Eisenhower
United States
Stonewall Truman
Perrine Church News Notes Growth and Local Services
News From Perrine reports well attended Sunday services and Sunday Schools. The sick list includes Sister Hat tie Paley, Sister Addie of Mt. Moriah, Sister Flowers of Circle 26, and Sister Melton's son-in-law. Calls to visit the ill are requested. Perrine is growing with new services such as Willie Kimple’s filling station and Sister Rose’s boarding house near the County Barn.
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Hattie Paley
Mt. Sinai
Siser Addie
Mt. Moriah
Flowers
Circle 26
Melton
Perrine
Willie Kimple
Sister Rose
Mr and Mrs Hubbard Alga Return Home After Vacation
The community greets Mr and Mrs Hubbard Alga as they come home from a long vacation. Residents say they were missed during their absence and welcome their safe return.
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Mrs. Hubbard Alga
Dinner fundraiser at Perrine CME church rebuild
A Sunday evening dinner hosted at the home of Brother Newton raised money to aid the reconstruction of the CME church in Perrine. The event drew local supporters and contributed to the rebuilding effort.
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Bro. Newton
CME
Perrine
Miss Iantha Carey Weds Mr Albert Washington Navy
Miss Iantha Carey daughter of Mrs Nathalie Carey married Mr Albert Washington of the U S Navy on June 30 at Bethel AME church with Rev R H Johnson officiating. A reception followed at the community center as relatives and friends gathered to wish them happiness.
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Iantha Carey
Nathalie Carey
Albert Washington
U. S. Navy
Bethel Ame Church
R. H. Johnson
Gifts From Her Little Friends Attention Readers
A note urges readers to have a dime ready for the paperboy delivery. The line suggests a nostalgic scene of newspaper distribution with gifts from young well wishers.
Mrs Verdell Livingston Weds Wilfred Stevenson In Navy Circle
Mrs. Mattie Sawyer announces the marriage of her daughter Verdell J. Livingston to Wilfred Stevenson who is stationed here in the navy.
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Mattie Sawyer
Verdell J. Livingston
Wilfred Stevenson
Navy
Greenville visitors tour to visit Alonzo Butler
Mr and Mrs Robert Butler and Mr and Mrs E K Rodgers from Greenville South Carolina were pleasant visitors in the Island City last Sunday They motored to the Southernmost city to visit their brother Mr Alonzo Butler
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Robert Butler
E K. Rodgers
Greenville
S. C
Alonzo Butler
Prominent Brooklyn Resident Visits Mother in City
Mr. Crane McDuffie, a prominent resident of Brooklyn New York, arrived in the city on Tuesday to visit his mother Mrs. Martha Wilkerson and family.
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Crane McDuffie
Brooklyn
N. Y
City
Martha Wilkerson
Local Birthdays This Month Highlight Community Members
The community celebrates birthdays this month for Laura Edden Frances Briggs Diana Jones Clarice Williams Gerald Fisher Andrew Small Eleanor Statton Alonzo Walker Gilbert Gonzalez Jr Christine Miles and Edna Johnson. Each honoree appears on the local roster.
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Laura Edden
Frances Briggs
Diana Jones
Clarice Williams
Gerald Fisher
Andrew Small
Eleanor Statton
Alonzo Walker
Gilbert Gonzalez Jr
Christine Miles
Edna Johnson
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Plans September VFW Contest
The Ladies Auxiliary of Walter Mickens Post met Thursday June 26 at VFW hall with President Mrs Edna Carey presiding. She urged members to participate in the annual VFW contest scheduled for September and noted contestants will be announced later.
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Walter Mickens
VFW Hall
Edna Carey
VFW
Mary Miles Hosts Birthday Party for Christine Miles
Mrs Mary Miles entertained her daughter Christine Miles with a birthday party at the community center playgrounds on Sunday July 6. A delicious repast was served to all the children and they wished her many happy birthdays. She received a
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Mary Miles
Christine Miles
Three Ladies From Home Enjoy New York Visit
Mrs. Melinda Farrington, Mrs. Forlonia McClain and Miss Edna Kemp vacation in New York. Friends wish them a pleasant stay.
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Melinda Farrington
Forlonia McClain
Edna Kemp
New York
Gonzales Family Embarks on New York Vacation
Mr. Gilbert Gonzales and his daughter Miss Justina Gonzales left the city Friday to spend a vacation week in New York City.
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Mr. Gilbert Gonzales
Justina Gonzales
New York
Sawyer Baby Girl Born in West Palm Beach
Mr and Mrs Erskene Sawyer of West Palm Beach announce the arrival of a baby girl born July 1. Mrs Sawyer is the former Miss.
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Erskene Sawyer
West Palm Beach
Sawyer
In Memoriam Clarence Stirrup Jr July 12 1949 Key West Fla
Mrs Lorene Stirrup remembers her husband Clarence Stirrup Jr who departed this life in Key West Florida on July 12 1949. Family members join in the tribute with loving memories and prayers.
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Clarence Stirrup, JR
Key West
Fla
Lorene Stirrup
Card of Thanks From Miss Jestina Gonzales
A graduation thank you note expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for beautiful gifts and kindness that will never be forgotten. Miss Jestina Gonzales extends appreciation to all who offered support and remembrance.
In sad memory of James McIntosh July 3 1948 Key West
In sad but loving memory of my dear husband James McIntosh who departed this life July 3 1948 in Key West May he rest in peace and light perpetual shine upon him Mrs. Leoncia McIntosh wife
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James McIntosh
Key West
Leoncia McIntosh
St Peters Day Observed At St Peters Church
St Peters church observed Patronal Feast with Masses and ceremonies led by Rev Fr Elisha Clarke Jr and Rev Fr Arthur Mimmick. A 3:30 pm school service, 5:00 pm parish tea, 7:30 pm evensong. War of the Roses baby contest winners announced with proceeds totaling 1101.72.
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St. Peters Church
John H. Reece
Elisha Clarke Jr
St. Matthew’s Church
Delray Beach
Arthur B. Mimmick
St. Peters
Fr. Clarke
Glenwood Sweeting
St. Paul’s Key West
Diminick
Clarke
Armfield
St. Paul’s
Ward
Episcopal
University of Miami
Sylvia Knowles
Roxie Clarke
Jacqueline Cleare
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