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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1955

Page

6

Sunday School And BTU Congress Held Notable Meet

The 24th annual session of the Sunday School and B T U Congress of the Atlantic Coast Baptist Association met July 14 to 17 at New Bethel Baptist Church Liberty City with Rev G G Jones pastor It featured daily sessions Bible study contests and musical and oratorical events Winners included Alice Moss Mary Johnson Ronald Hepburn Malvese King Betty Robinson and Lillian Hepburn Devotional messages and sermons were delivered by Rev N Sears Rev E J Clark Rev I C Mickins and Rev H W Moss The 1956 session will be at Westminster Baptist Church Hyde Park led by Rev N Sears

B. T. U. Congress of Atlantic Coast Baptist Association New Bethel Baptist Church Liberty City G. G. Jones Congress Chas. E. Gilson K. Trotti Mary Johnson Olivette Ronald Hepburn Temple Malvese King Betty Robinson New Mt. Zion Lillian Hepburn PF. Schubert Light Brigade Tennyson N. Sears Westminister Hyde Park E. J. Clark I. C. Mickins H. W. Moss Assembly P. Rolle I. G. Bingham New Bethel Central Baptist Carver Ranches Temp Ie Mt. Olivette

Ushers Union July Meeting at New Bethel Opa Locka

The Ushers Union Association holds its monthly July meeting Sunday July 24 at 3 p.m. at New Bethel Baptist Church Opa Locka Rev W K Smith pastor. Contest arranged between New Bethel Usher Union seniors and Mt Zion juniors. Members urged to attend on time. David Hudson president Adele Bethel secretary.

Ushers Union Association New Bethel Baptist Church Opa Locka W. K. Smith New Bethel Usher Union Mt. Zion

Former Pauline’s Beauty Operator Moves to Mabel’s Shop

Mrs. Cora Allen, formerly at Pauline's Beauty Salon on NW 3rd avenue, now works at Mabel's Beauty Shop three doors from the Modern theatre on NW 3rd avenue, address 1136 NW 3rd avenue.

Cora Allen Pauline 3Rd Ave Mabel

New Mt Moriah Women Raise 906 81 Dollars

The New Mt Moriah Baptist Church Women’s Day raised 906.81 dollars amid a full day of services and activities. Mrs. Athalie Range delivered the guest sermon on God’s Trust in Womanhood, with praise from the choir, devotions, and a panel on “A Fair Play Sunday School.”

New Mt. Moriah Baptist Church L. G. Shipp Viola Summersett Charlie M. Reid Lucile Goodwin Moverra Brown Lottie Butler Melanee Taylor Bertha Morris St. Mary Baptist Church Henry H. Green Athalie Range Jimmy Carson Lucile Shipp A. L. Shipp Alma McLeod Shilo Baptist Marie Jenerette Erma O’neal Mary Judson Doris Lee Hayes A. K. Brown S. Elera Bell Lillie Jones Willie Soloman Amos Redding S. Harper Patricia Simpkin Brenda Williams Gloria McIntosh Idessa Carson Freddie M. Black Carrie Thomas Flossie Marshall Thelma Howard Foreign Mission Appeal Jeraldine Gee Doris L. Hayes Gertrude Pickett Samuel L. Glenn L. A. Moran Nellie Sheffield Theleman Jamerson Grand Ae

Card of Thanks for Mrs Josephine Hogans

Mrs Josephine Hogans born Key West Florida October 31 1874 died July 5 1955 after a brief illness at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Survived by four children fourteen grandchildren twenty one great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. She led a christian life and set a modern example for others to follow. We miss her and thank everyone for cards telegrams and flowers. The Family

Josephine Hogans Key West Fla Jackson Memorial Hospital

Thank You Note From Mrs. Sweeting Recovers at Home

Mrs. Henrietta Sweeting thanks friends neighbors and relatives for prayers cards flowers telegrams inquiries and contributions during illness in Jackson Memorial Hospital She credits Fr Culmer Reeves and Mr Johnson and praises doctors nurses and aides at Christian Hospital now recuperating at home at 211 N W 15th St with phone 3 0308 May God bless all.

Jackson Memorial Hospital John E. Culmer St. Agnes Episcopal Church H. E. S. Reeves Church of the Incarnation Chas. Johnson Bethany Seventh Day Adventist Church Christian Hospital Henrietta .Sweeting N.W 15Th St

Thanks for Kindness in Our Time of Sorrow

The Roux family of the late W. B. Roux who died June 30 1955 express gratitude to neighbors, friends, and those who sent flowers cards and telegrams. Special thanks to Richardson Funeral Home and Rev. R. J. Blaine of St. Paul AME Church for their services.

W. B. Roux Richardson Funeral Home R. J. Blaine St. Paul Ame Church B. F. Roux Plinnie Roux

Thanks and Appreciation for Miss Annie J. Hudson

Miss Annie J. Hudson and family thank friends neighbors and Mt. Tabor Baptist Church members her principal and teachers at Liberty City Elementary School the Miami Times editor Jackson Memorial Hospital staff and Dade County Teachers Association for kindness shown during illness special thanks to flower donors and those who prayed May God bless you and keep you grateful to you

Annie J. Hudson J. N. Byrd Mt. Tabor Baptist Church Alese Gill Liberty City Miami Times Jackson Memorial Hospital Dade County Teachers’ Association, Inc

Thankful note from the Twine family for Anthony F. Twine

A message of gratitude from Mrs. Anthony F. Twine and family thanks friends for kindness and generosity during illness and after the passing of Anthony F. Twine. They acknowledge help from the doctor Christian Hospital staff ministers church members sororities clubs neighbors press Afro Family and others who shared their grief.

Anthony F. Twine T the Christian Hospital

In Memoriam for Benjamin Bullard Remembrance Note

In sad but loving memory of our dear husband and father Benjamin Bullard who departed this life July 21 1953 Gone but not forgotten May he rest in peace.

Benjamin Bullard Della A. Jones

In loving memory of Henry Lewis Reeves

In loving memory of our father Henry Lewis Reeves who departed this life on July 22, 1922. The Reeves Family.

Henry Lewis Reeves

Our dear one Miss Della A Jones 1953

Our dear one MISS DELLA A JONES 1953 is remembered with love by the Jones Family, a brief family tribute noting her passing and enduring memory.

Littles thanks everyone for support after father's death

William Littles expresses gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors who sent letters telegrams and other messages during his father Richard Collins Littles illness and death in Tampa noting appreciation and tribute to the family.

William Littles Richard Collins Littles Tampa

Deaths at Range Ezekiel Woodward Pioneer Miami Resident

Ezekiel Woodward of 1202 NW 70th street died in a local hospital on July 19 after a long illness. A pioneer Miami resident since 46 years ago, he leaves wife Mamie and five children Elroy Elizabeth Ernest Paralee Eleree, plus sister Mamie Hall and brother Thomas. Funeral set for July 28 at 2:00 p.m. Mt Tabor Baptist Church.

Ezekiel Woodward 70Th St Woodward Mamie ‘Woodward Elroy Woodward Elizabeth Smith City Ernest Paralee Hicks Detroit Eleree Candy Chicago Mamie Hall Deerfield Thomas Cocoa Mt. Tabor Baptist Church

Infant son of Mrs. Lillie Townsend

The infant son of Mrs. Lillie Ruth Townsend of 1720 NW 70th Street was stillborn at Jackson Memorial Hospital on Thursday July 15. Graveside services were conducted on Monday July 18.

Lillie Ruth Townsend 70Th St Jackson Memorial Hospital

Infant son of Alexander family stillborn at Jackson Memorial

The infant son of Mr and Mrs John Alexander of 2305 NW 74th St was stillborn at Jackson Memorial Hospital on July 20. Services are scheduled for Saturday July 23.

John Alexander 74Th St Jackson Memorial Hospital

Obituaries From Local Notices July Deaths List

Deaths reported for Francis Lottie Toney Jessie Albury Susan Dames Obediah Johnson Eva Mae Footman Edith Forbes Harry Everett. Services and remembrances scheduled at St Marys Church Church of God St James Church African Orthodox Church Mt Olivette Church and shipments to Leesburg Tallahassee and other destinations on indicated July dates.

Lottie Toney Leesburg Jessie Albury St. Mary’s Church Susan Dames Church of God Obediah Johnson St. James Church Eva Mae Footman Tallahassee Edith Forbes African Orthodox Church Harry Everett Mt. Olivette Church South Miami

Demise of Three Infants Reported in Local Notices

Baby McNair died July 9 with burial set for July 18. Baby Girl Deleveaux died in July with burial also scheduled for July 18. Baby Boy Tucker died July 14 and burial planned July 18.

Baby McNair Deleveaux Baby Boy Tucker

Liberty City Playground Thanks Donors and Supporters

The Liberty City Elementary Recreational Center staff and pupils thank Idea! Picture Jefferson Stores Range Funeral Home Frank Johnson Tommie Thompson Florida Power and Light Co. and others for films, equipment and supplies used during the Talent Show and Silly Hat contest. Principal Mrs Alese Gill and staff express appreciation.

Liberty City Idea! Picture Florida Silver Springs Glamour Birds of Jefferson Stores 7Th Range Funeral Home Frank Johnson Tommie Thompson Florida Power and Light Co Miami Children of the Center Alese Gill

Lots for Sale by Owner in Browe Sub and Liberty City

For sale by owner in Browe Sub and Liberty City sections. Small down payment offered. Call 9-6918 between 8 AM and 2 PM or HI 8-7341 after 8 AM for details.

Browe Liberty City

Also Mentioned on This Page

BTU Shedrick Clark Sherman Westminister Baptist Church David Hudson Adele Bethel MT. Moriah Oscar L. Range Robin Conservatory 18Th Ave Memoriam Reeves Jones Harlem Square Sweet Shop Liberty City Playground Thomas Pogue Ethel Counts David Bythewood Juanita Hurd Helen Bush Rose Stewart
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