Prince Hall Masons Launch $20,000 NAACP Fund Drive
At Newark convention the Prince Hall Grand Lodges pledge underwriting expenses for the NAACP legal research bureau with a target of 20,000 dollars for 1952. Lodges nationwide will hold fundraisers on September 12 or nearest Sunday, led by Oklahoma grand master John G. Lewis Jr. and Maryland grand master Willard W. Allen.
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Newark
N.J
Prince Hall Grand Lodges
United States
Naacp Legal Research Bureau
Masons
Elsa Ingraham Wins Elks Oratorical Contest
Elsa Ingraham of St. John's School Nassau Bahamas won the Elks regional oratorical contest held at Booker T. Washington high school auditorium. She will receive a $1,000 college scholarship and advance to the Elks national contest in Atlantic City New Jersey this August where the top prize is a four year college scholarship. Other regional contestants were Mildred Williams Beach High Savannah Ga Vivian McMillian Mather High Beaufort S C and Ann Wilson Booker T Washington Rocky Mount N C.
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Elsa Ingraham
St. John’s School
Nassau
Bahamas
Elks
Booker T. Washington High School
Miss Ingraham
Atlantic City
N.J
Mildred Williams
Beach High School
Savannah
Vivian McMillian
Mather High School
Beaufort
S.C
Ann Wilson
Booker T. Washington High
Rocky Mount
N.C
Ingraham
Tampa
L. E. Thomas
Municipal Court
Rev. Banks
Fort Lauderdale
Charles A. Higgs
Miami
Miss Ethel Hamilton Travels To New York For Short Vacation
Miss Ethel Hamilton daughter of Mrs Clementina Hamilton of 1450 NW 6th court left Tuesday night for New York City via FEC train to spend a short vacation. She is employed by Mc Queen's Sundries at 504 NW 14th st. Mrs Elizabeth A Wallace will celebrate her birthday with a party at 2410 NW 162nd st Bunche Park on Saturday July 12. Friends and relatives are already sending birthday greetings.
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Ethel Hamilton
Clementina Hamilton
6Th Court
New York City
FEC
Miss Hamilton
McQueen’s Sundries
14Th St
Elizabeth A. Wallace
162Nd St. Bunche Park
Mrs Rosa Lowe and Frances Stirrup Vacation to Bahamas
Mrs Rosa Lowe and granddaughter Frances Stirrup left Miami on Sunday July 13 for a Nassau Bahamas vacation to visit her son and other relatives. They will also visit relatives on Harbour Island and expect to return to Miami in the early fall. Friends wish them a pleasant trip.
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Rosa Lowe
Frances Stirrup
Nassau
Bahamas
Harbour Island
Lowe
Miami
Friendly Club Holds Picnic at Virginia Beach
The Friendly Club held its annual picnic at Virginia Beach on July 10. Members thank friends for anticipating and enjoy plenty of refreshments as everyone had a wonderful time. Mrs. Carrie Davis presided and Mrs. Irene Sinclair served as reporter.
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Friendly Club
Virginia Beach
Carrie Davis
Irene Sinclair
Mrs Albertha Bunyan Leaves for Washington and Atlantic City
Mrs Albertha Bunyan wife of Eddie B Bunyan Sr of 3364 Charles Ave departed July 6 for Washington DC to visit her eldest son William Bunyan. She will then travel with him to Atlantic City NJ to see daughter Beatrice Wallace. She is also mother of Mary Bunyan Bryant wife of Sgt Mack Bryant US Army.
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Albertha Bunyan
Eddie B. Bunyan Sr
Charles Ave
Washington, D.C
William Bunyan
Ada Carter and Carolyn Shelton Visit Miami from Richmond
Mrs. Ada Carter and Miss Caro lyn Shelton are two attractive visitors in Miami from Richmond, Virginia, drawing local interest as they tour the city and its sights during their stay.
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Ada Carter
Carolyn Shelton
Miami
Richmond
For Rent Two Room Apartments in Arch Creek Village
For rent two room units by July 19 in Arch Creek Village near 121st Street and NE 12th Avenue. Rent five dollars and fifty cents per week includes water and electricity. For couples only. See Rufus Washington for details.
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Rufus Washington
Arch Creek Village
121St St
N.E. 12Th Ave
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E. P. Battles
North Carolina State Association of Elks
South Carolina
E. E. Green
Georgia
Lottie Lloyd
Maxwell Saxon
Florida
Peroni Rogers
Hattie I. James
Florida State Association
Ellis
Josephine Dunn
Elks Entertainment
Cooper & Son Roofing CompAny
N.W
Avenue
Bunche Park
West Drive
Opa Locka
OPA Lockatel
Jeff Chandler
Robert Young
TUE
Randolph Scott
John Wayne
Sterling Hayden
Richard Arlen
Robert H. Johnson
Ibpoew
Ami. Johnson
J. Finley Wilson
9Th St
L. E. Lombard
Miami Eye Clinic
Telephone Company
N.E. 2Nd St
Sugar Ray Robinson
Joey Maxim
Burt Lancaster
Betty Hutton
Victor Mature
Liberty
N. W
22Nd Ave
69Th ST
Res
Pave Doueras
Janet Leigh
Jane Powell
Dana Andrews
Dorothy McLe
Farley Granger
Pers Dow
Edward G. Robinson
the Hatchet Man
Y Loretta
Hatchet
Frisco
Chinatown
Warner Bros
Oweesey
William A. Wellman
Ritz Theatre
Sun
Woman
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