Hospitality Club Picnic Honors Shut-Ins at Virginia Key
The Hospitality Club marked its annual picnic last Saturday at Virginia Key honoring shut-ins and friends. Mrs Mae Foster leads the organization with Sybil Foster as Secretary and Mildred Allen as arrangement committee chair. The Perpalls Eddie and Vivian plan two weeks away, then a Key West visit before returning to Washington DC around August 1. Veneka Silva and Roderick Silva celebrate ten years together with a quiet reunion. Horace Mae Redding enjoys Gainesville arts scene. Mary Alice Wall and Willie King announce merger followed by a June 16 reception.
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Hospitality Club
Virginia Key
Mae Foster
Sybil Foster
Mildred Allen
Perpalls
Eddie
Vivian
Key West
Jacksonville
Washington, DC
Jennings
St. Paul Ame
Coconut Grove
Veneka
Roderick
Silva
Horace Mae Redding
Gainesville
Mary Alice* Wall
Willie King
All Star Game in Philadelphia Buzzed by Short Trip Notes
Charlie Davis and Lee Hicks of The Cop rode EAL Lines Monday to watch Robinson belt a homer in the All Star game at Shibe Park in Philly. Leo Armbrister took a one day hop to New York and plans another weekend. The Brownsville Drug added a 52 Chevrolet to its service dept and Fran Cita Rolle is the new clerk while the wife is ill in the Big Town.
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Charlie Davis
Lee Hicks
EAL
Robinson
Homer
Philly
Shibe Park
Leo Armbrister
New York
Brownsville
Francita Rolle
Furloughs and Family News From Liberty City Area
Soldiers Lil Red Clare Capt Bill Devoe and Chick Thomas furloughing in Liberty City area. Bobby Staten showing Uncle Sam khaki. Moores Bernice and Sammie welcome 7 lb 16 oz son Frederick Allen as of July 3. Rosa Lee Lucky hosts birthday dinner at Hialeah home on Sunday July 6.
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Lil Red” Clare
Bill’ Devoe
Booker T. Dunns honor niece Elizabeth Leggett birthday
The Booker T. Dunns honored their niece Elizabeth Leggett with a birthday party on Sunday. Edrenia Leaks and George Nottage vacationed to New York and returned as Mr and Mrs. Mr and Mrs Edwin Scavella celebrated their 33rd anniversary on Sunday June 29 and their daughter Gwendolyn and husband Theo Dore marked their 5th on the same date.
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Booker T. Dunns
Elizabeth Leggett
Edrenia Leaks
George Nottage
New York
Edwin Scavella
Gwendolyn
Hubbie Theodore
Sidewalks Beautify Liberty City Amid Civic Effort
The Liberty City Sidewalk project widens streets and dedicates land, with the Liberty City Home Owners Association led by Slim Bannister promoting the effort. Bannister works up to fourteen hours daily to secure property for sidewalks near Liberty City Primary School, earning public appreciation.
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Liberty City
Liberty City Home Owners Association
Slim Bannister
Bannister
Benny Oberries Vacation Through Four Cities
The Benny Oberrys motor through Chicago Detroit Philadelphia and New York on vacation. Capt Howard Hadley a Korean veteran departs for Fort Benning next week to finish his Dental Corps service. Valerie Anderson 1952 BTW graduate joins the WAC. George Carey visits from New York for a week with his family. The Southland Singers plan a national tour ending in New York City.
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Benny O’berry
Chicago
Detroit
Philly
New York
Howard Hadley
Ft. Benning
Dental Corps
Valerie Anderson
BTW
WAC
George Carey
Southland Singers
New York City
Elks Regional Hop at Harlem Square and Joe Morris event
The Elks Regional Hop unfolds Sunday night at the Harlem Square while Joe Morris and Little Laurie Tate perform at the Buckland Palace. Rolly Sapp urges reluctant Rolly Jr. to attend college in September.
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ELKS
Harlem Square
Joe Morris
Little Laurie Tate
Buckland Palace
Rolly Sapp
Rolly, JR
TV Highlights Showcases Daniels Warfield and Carey
Sunday television audience applauded Billy Daniels on Ed Sullivan's Toast of the Town. William Warfield opened the Republican convention with an acclaimed rendition of Old Man River. Alderman Archibald Carey, Chicago leader, delivered a forceful speech on the convention floor.
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Billy Daniels
ED Sullivan
William Warfield
Archibald Carey
Chicago
Civil rights plank urged to win Negro vote
Miami voters missed the All Star game on TV but morning highlights aired on Dave Garroway's Today show from New York. The speaker notes the need to include a strong civil rights plank to attract Black voters.
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Dave Garroway
New York
Dunbar Nursery PTA Hosts Summer Projects and Events
The Dunbar Nursery PTA outlines a summer program including a Pie Walk and party this Friday night at 8 30 open to the public with entertainment. A Tag Day is set for Sunday July 20 across Miami to raise funds for nursery education and encourage wearing a Dunbar Nursery Tag.
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Dunbar Nursery Pta
Dunbar Nursery
Miami
Train name contest closes at Virginia Beach
County officials announce a naming contest for the streamlined train at Virginia Beach ending at midnight Saturday July 12. A winner will receive one week free housing at the Beach for a family and must provide food and linens.
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Virginia Beach
I. D. MacVicar
County Parks Committee
Park Department
Private Taylor Assigned to Fort Slocum New York
Private James C. Taylor son of Mrs Jennie Taylor of Miami has been assigned to Fort Slocum New Rochelle New York heading the 1207th Area Service Unit. He completed 16 weeks basic training and 22 weeks of medical and hospital specialty instruction and is attached to the Post Hospital on the island in Long Island Sound. He was born in Lowell Florida studied at Dillard University in New Orleans and worked at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami.
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Fort Slocum
N.Y
James C. Taylor
Jennie Taylor
5Th Ct
Miami
United States Army
New Rochelle
1207Th Area Service Unit
Ft. Slocum
Armed Forces Information School
Taylor
Army
Long Island Sound
Lowell
Fla
Dillard University
New Orleans
Louisiana
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Love And Charity Closes Grand Session
One of the order s grandest sessions, Tabernacle No 4, closed on June 25 with strong attendance and plans to broaden activities. Officers elected for the year include John Bur roughs DGWS Alfred Baisden DDGWS Mrs Dollie M Hukins DGWS Mrs Ellen Taylor DGFS Mrs Nina Ford DGRS Elijah Strachan DGT Rev H W Moss DGC Mrs Carolyn Ward AGC Mrs Eugenia Barnwell RHC Sarah Wood LHC Jas Williams GM Mrs Rhoda Thompson ISSS Edward Williams DGD Malachi Morris DGDM Canon Charles F Cooper DGL Mrs Martha Ferguson DGM Mariah Mackey Mat Mrs Agnes Pennaman overseer James H Williams GC of E Trustees Spry Davis Mrs Louise Seymour Mrs Mary S Davis.
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Order of Love and Charity
Tabernacle No. 4
John Burroughs
DGWS
Alfred Baisden
DDGWS
Dollie M. Hukins
Ellen Taylor
DGFS
Nina Ford
DGRS
Elijah Strachan
DGT
H. W. Moss
DGC
Carolyn Ward
AGC
Eugenia Barnwell
RHC
Sarah Wood
LHC
Jas. Williams
Rhoda Thompson
ISSS
Edward Williams
Malachi Morris
Charles F. Cooper
Martha Ferguson
Mariah Mackey
Agnes Pennaman
James H. Williams
E. Trustees
Spry Davis
Louise Seymour
Mary S. Davis
Atlas Lodge Elects Officers Under Square Deal Slogan
Atlas Lodge No 308 IBPOEW held its regular election on July 1 electing Rolly Johnson exalted ruler Thomas Thompson leading knight Phillip Herout loyal knight Joel Higgs lecturing knight W H Murray financial secretary Luke Eckels treasurer Rudolph Grant inner guard Chas Roberts tyler Emanuel Roberts esquire Under the new administration the lodge adopted the slogan A Square Deal All members in arrears urged to see the financial secretary and straighten up.
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Atlas Lodge
Ibpoew
Rolly Johnson
Thomas Thompson
Phillip Herout
Joel Higgs
W. H. Murray
Luke Eckels
Rudolph Grant
Chas. Roberts
Tyler
Emanuel Roberts
Esquire
Rolly Wm. Johnson
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