JAX PASTOR TO PREACH AT DORSEY HIGH SCHOOL
The Rev. Dr. H. W. Bartley, Jacksonville, a general officer of the Board of Home Missions and Church Extension, will preach at Dorsey High School room 6 on Sunday July 15 at 11 am and 7 30 pm. The 2nd Ebenezer Methodist Congregation, led by Rev. W. O. Bartley, holds services there each Sunday at those times.
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H. W. Bartley
Jacksonville
Board of Home Missions and Church Extension
The
Methodist Church
Dorsey High School
Ebenezer Methodist
W. O. Bartley
Florida East Coast District Convention at Mt. Tabor Miami
The Florida East Coast District Sunday School and Baptist Training Union Convention will be held at Mt. Tabor Baptist Church in Miami under Rev. J. N. Byrd from July 17 to 22. Representatives must register July 17 at 4:00 p.m. The youth parade is at 4:30 p.m. Saturday followed by the district youth oratorical contest at 7:30 p.m. All roads lead to Mt. Tabor on 17th Ave NW, Miami.
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Florida East Coast
Baptist Training Union Convention
Mt. Tabor
J. N. Byrd
Miami
Mt. Tabor Baptist Church
17Th Ave
Summer Schedule At St. Agnes' Church
St. Agnes' Church announces a summer schedule with the Choral Mass moved to 8:00 a.m. and broadcast, followed by Church School, and Solemn Vespers at 7:30 p.m. Sunday marks the 41st consecutive broadcast. A sparkling play with an All White cast will be at St. Agnes' Parish auditorium on Monday, July 30.
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St. Agnes’ Church
St. Agnes’ Parish
Music Studio At Mount Olivette Opens Doors
The Mt Olivette Baptist Church music department launched a music studio organized June 11 by Rev. I C Mickins. About sixty students attend daily under Miss Abra Lee Everette who trained at Booker T Washington and Howard University. Classes include organ piano voice and theory from 9 am to 6 pm six days a week with night sessions by appointment. Call 2 8520 for more information.
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Mt. Olivette Baptist Church
Greater Miami
I. C. Mickins
Abra Lee Everette
Booker T. Washington School
Howard University
Confirmation at Incarnation Sunday
The Rt. Rev. Henry I. Louttit will visit the Church of the Incarnation at 11 a.m. to administer Confirmation to 27 candidates. Last Sunday the new NW 17th Ave and 69th St building hosted services with an overflowing crowd despite rain. Father John J. Jarrett praised for rapid progress in two years.
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Henry I. Louttit
South Florida
Church of the Incarnation
17Th Ave
69Th St
John J. Jarrett
Men Day at St James AME Church Delivers Success
St James AME Church held Men’s Day on Sunday July 8 with strong finances and spirit. Morning speaker C L Williams urged Christians to prepare for life roles and fit them, evening speaker G W Hawkins asked how Christians can pursue lasting peace, praising progress of the Negro race with examples like Jackie Robinson. The service featured a dynamic men’s choir led by Milton Jones and a thank you to supporters. Reverend J B Blackwell presided with Mrs W H Jamison as representative.
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St. James
C. L. Williams
G. W. Hawkins
Jackie Robinson
Milton Jones
J. B. Blackwell
W. H. Jamison
Archbishop Robinson visits Miami churches in South Florida
The Most Rev Richard Grant Robinson Archbishop of the Southern Jurisdiction of the African Orthodox Church visits South Florida. He preached last Sunday at the African Orthodox Church where Canon Charles F Cooper serves as pastor.
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Richard Grant Robinson
South Florida
Charles F. Cooper
Benefit Program by Southland Singers at Temple Baptist
The Southland Singers will present a benefit program on Monday July 16 at 8 p m at St James Baptist Church to raise funds for Temple Baptist Church. The concert invites the public to attend and enjoy the singing.
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Southland Singers
St. James Baptist Church
Temple Baptist Church
Engineer held in death of porter on Red Arrow
Frank B. Yentzer a 62 year old Red Arrow Express engineer was held on twelve thousand bail in connection with the May 18 wreck at Bryn Mawr Pa that killed eight people including porter Charles Bagbie 51. Bagbie had been fleeing from Pittsburgh to New York for six months prior to the collision.
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Norristown
Frank B. Yentzer
Pennsylvania Railroad
Charles Bagbie
Bryn Mawr
Bagbie
Pittsburg
New York
Montgomery County
Negro attendance marks Arkansas farm session at U A
About 350 Negro farmers joined 1 000 attendees from 17 counties at a three day program at the University of Arkansas Fruit and Truck Experiment Station. The event showcased a 25 acre woodland exhibit with growing income from lumber and demonstrations in plant breeding landscraping meat planning flower arranging and home making under H C Ray the Negro district extension agent.
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Hope
Ark
ANP
University of Arkansas Fruit and Truck Experiment Station
H. C. Ray
Extension Service
CIO AFL Ask Veto Of Wetback Bill
CIO and AFL urged President Truman to veto a government program to recruit Mexican laborers for farm and food processing work. In a letter Phillip Murray and William Green argued the bill contradicts Migratory Labor Commission recommendations and would harm American farm workers.
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Washington
ANP
CIO
AFL
Truman
United States
Phillip Murray
William Green
Commission On Migratory Labor
Revival at Mt Moriah Church Adds Twenty Five Members
The Mt Moriah Baptist Church revival ends Sunday night with twenty five new members, eight candidates baptized at 3 p.m. Rev Dolphus of Goulds led the revival, with Rev W C Edcar as pastor.
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Mt. Moriah Baptist Church
Dolphus of
Goulds
W. C. Edcar
Mt Sinai Church Hosts Protracted Revival Meeting
Mt Sinai Baptist Church led by Rev J E Murray hosts a protracted revival conducted by famed revivalist Rev Tanner. The meeting began Monday night and is anticipated to be a substantial success.
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Mt. Sinai Baptist Church
J. E. Murray
Tanner
Hurst Chapel AME Church Holds Sunday Services
Rev Everett pastor led regular services at Hurst Chapel AME Church with Sunday School inspiring turnout. Brother L Moss served as clerk.
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Hurst Chapel
Ame
Everett
L. Moss
Spiritual Baptist Church Revives Under Sister Elizabeth Gray
The Spiritual Baptist Church led by Pastor Sister Elizabeth Gray holds revival services emphasizing renewed faith and community outreach as attendees join nightly gatherings and participate in prayer and singing.
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Spiritual Baptist Church
Elizabeth Gray
Sick List Grows as Several Die This Week
A number of individuals remain on the sick list with several deaths reported in the past week, reflecting ongoing illness and bereavement in the community.
Tee Model and Ford Swap Comic Exchange Over Money
A humorous dialogue between Tee Model and Ford features a wife threatening poverty via a police officer if funds are not sent by Friday. The couple jokes that delaying payment until Saturday will allow them to face the poor house together, underscoring rustic, lighthearted banter.
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Ford
Tee
Ten Lonely Soldiers Seek Pen Pal Mail Back Home
A letter from ten young soldiers stationed in Korea asks single women to send pen-pal mail. Names and ages listed include Pfc. Lee A. Fields 30 and Sgt. Lawrence Foster 29 among others. They request publication of their addresses as shown in the heading and sign off gratefully.
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Lee A. Fields
Lawrence Foster
James Patterson
Jessie B. Reese
Orlando L. Day
Augustus Jones
Eugene Kough
George L. Sands
Robert Watson
Benjamin A. Willis
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