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Newspaper
Miami Times
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1952
Page
6
Miss Corine V Coleman and Emanuel D Roberts were married on July 17, 1952 in Miami at 1532 NW 5th Court and 305 NW 11th street named as their residences in the notice.
The Ladies Altar Society of St Francis Xavier Church invites the community to a watermelon feast on Saturday August 2 from 4 to 8 PM at the Parish Hall located at NW 4th Ave and 16th Terr. Proceeds support parish activities.
More than 150 people gathered at Pilgrim AME church to back a campaign to integrate Rosedale playgrounds in Washington. Wallace Nelson of CORE spoke on nonviolent direct action and outlined future steps. The Friendship Club, a Rosedale teen group, joined discussions on a citywide rally to spotlight discrimination in D C public recreation.
The Usher Union Association will convene Sunday July 27 at 3 p.m. at Trinity CME church NW 5th court and 20th st across from Dunbar School. A contest features Trinity CME versus Ushers Union Association and St. Luke Junior. Bro. David Hudson presides. Adele E Bethel serves as secretary.
A Million Dollar Wedding is set for Monday night July 28 at Newman s M E Church with an engaging program. Sponsored by young ladies, tickets support a worthy cause. Arthur Brown remains ill at Monroe County Hospital. Relatives report Alphonso Williams and wife welcomed daughter Loretha Dawn on Saturday July 12 at Christian hospital Miami. Mrs Williams formerly Eloise Van Dyke.
Among the visitors in the Southernmost City on last Sunday were Mrs. Bessie Sealey and daughter, Mrs. Florence Hardley of Richmond Virginia, Mr. Marvin L. Marshall of Tennessee, Mr. James Bazal of Tennessee and Miss Geneva Bethel of Coconut Grove. They reported an enjoyable stay here and were the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Whyms and family.
Mrs Inez Adderley and her children spent Tuesday in the city visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs. Beulah Pinder spent last week visiting her children who are on vacation with their grandmother Mrs. Rowena Pinder and family.
Mrs. Eloise Reynolds of New York is spending her vacation visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Butler of 308 Julia Street.
Mrs Gallagher is reported to be improving nicely following a minor operation. The update notes steady recovery with no complications observed.
Mrs Euphermy Neely died at 720 Galveston Lane on July 16 after a long illness. Funeral services were July 20 at St Peter's Episcopal Church with Fr Reece officiating. Survived by two daughters and a son, plus siblings and many relatives. Daniel Evans of 320 Truman died after a heart attack on Petronia Street July 22. funeral plans were incomplete.
Roscoe Dunjee long time editor of the Black Dispatch in Oklahoma City received NAACP recognition at the 43rd annual convention for his civil rights leadership. He helped advance fair education in Oklahoma starting with the Ada Lois Sipnel case, challenging segregation and opening state colleges to Black graduate students without Jim Crow restrictions.
Mrs Vera McKinney of San Diego was entertained by her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Arthur Boggis during a city visit. She attended picnics luncheons and house parties with relatives including Mrs Lucille Edgecombe and Mrs Tenia Albury. She then traveled to Key West with Mrs Boggis and planned a visit to Newport Rhode Island and New York before returning home.
Mrs Elizabeth Davis and her daughter Miss Mazie Davis along with Mrs Bloneva Johnson of Nassau Bahamas were hosted by Mrs Sybil Livingston Moss at her Liberty City home. The group attended a Saturday night entertainment at Rockland Palace with Mrs Yvonne Newbold and Mr Aaron Lamont.
Robert Jones answered a call from Uncle Sam and left Tuesday for Fort Jackson South Carolina. He is proprietor of the Rem Brandt Studio at 1182 Northwest 3rd Avenue and was leader of the Robert Jones Orchestra.
Miss Leola Thomas departed Saturday by Eastern Airlines for a two months stay in Saratoga New York.
Kingsley Wilson of Nassau Bahamas passed through Miami last week while en route to New York. The brief note records his travel path and destination without additional details.
Mrs Roslyn Sweeting and her two sons of West Palm Beach are visiting relatives in Nassau Bahamas during a holiday trip.
Mr and Mrs Sam Grant have returned from a two week vacation in New York City. They were away over a period of days and plan to resume daily routines at home.
Dr and Mrs G W Styles and their children Mary and Patricia are vacationing in Nashville Tennessee The city is noted as Mrs Styles former home in this brief report.
Mr and Mrs James Butterfield and their daughter Mrs Rubie Finley with grandson Arnold left the city on Wednesday for New York City. Also visiting last week were Basil Johnson and his young daughter Felicity who spent a few days in the Magic City.
Mr. George Kilpatrick is spending the weekend with relatives and friends in Tallahassee.
Phillip Wallace has returned from a vacation in New York, arriving to resume daily routines and duties amid a calm personal update.
Charming Mrs Lillian Wheeler and children Denise and Clyde Douglas are visiting with Mrs Wheeler s parents Mr and Mrs Paschal Editor and Mrs John Diaz spent a few days relaxing in Nassau Recently Dr and Mrs William Patterson Jr son Billy and friends spent last Sunday enjoying the scenic beauties at Silver Springs
Mr David B W Simmons Sr departed Monday to attend New York University for advanced study in guidance.
Gethsemane Court of Jericho No. 338 hosts a fruit sale on Saturday July 26 at 6 PM at 1209 NW 5th Court, the home of Mrs Serena Green. The event offers an apron giveaway and invites Masonic family and the public. Mrs Serena Green is Most Ancient Matron and Mrs Elizabeth Ansley is the secretary.
Dorsey High School invites residents to a Friday August 1 event at Dorsey Square featuring square dancing, checkers, cards, ping pong, bingo and other activities. The night is sponsored by the Dorsey High recreation program for all ages to enjoy.
The Daughter Elks of Antlers Temple No 39 sponsor a Mid-summer Coconut Sip on Sunday July 27 at 4 p.m. at Hotel Dunns Patio 1028 NW 3rd Ave. Mrs Josephine Dunn D R Mrs Vera Wilson FS attend.
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