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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1957

Page

16

Willie Coffee Apprentice Masseur and Family Details

A profile of Willie V Coffee a blind Jacksonville native turned apprentice masseur training under Mrs Susan Harris at the Reactivation Center He studied central nervous system lessons and uses recordings from Jack Ray and Mrs Harris His family relocated to Miami in 1952 and now includes six children and a wife Evelyn Coffee aims to prove blindness need not hinder a productive life The piece notes his membership at the 14th Street Church of Christ and his plans for his sons Marvin and Samuel at college and engineering tracks

Willie V. Coffee Station “B Susan Harris Reactivization Center Jack Ray Our Gang Lindsay Hopkins Vocational School Rhine Florida Jacksonville Coffee Naval Air Station Evelyn Marvin Samuel Austin Clarence Miami Florida Council For the Blind Tampa Spring Revella Japan Sew Lois Hill Children’s Service Bureau Buell Dodrill South Florida Florida Council For Blind Harris R.N Bertha Hamilton Perry Reactivation Health Center Northwestern Senior High School FAMU School of Engineering Samuel Northwestern 14Th Street Church of Christ 65Th St

Delegates Tour Havana After International Youth Congress

Twenty five delegates from the International Youth Congress attended a post convention tour to Havana from June 27 to July 3 led by Bishop O T Jones and Mrs Jones. They enjoyed a reception at the Church of God in Christ in Havana hosted by Elder Richard Fidler, with travel and cruise arrangements handled by North's Travel Bureau. The Miami Times notes the group posing with listed members and others, including Bishop Jones and Mrs Jones, during the trip documented in a July 27 1957 issue.

International Youth Congress Havana O. T. Jones Church of God In Christ Richard Fidler Florida North

Crescent City Welcomes Beauticians Institute and Convention

New Orleans hosts the National Beauty Culturists' League Institute of Cosmetology July 28 to August 2 and convention August 4 to 8. Rev. Martin Luther King will speak August 5, with other leaders from NAACP, NCNW, and international cosmetology figures attending. Sessions at Booker T. Washington High School with galas and trips planned. expected crowd above 1,000.

New Orleans ANP Katie L. Whickham New Oleans National Beauty Culturists’ League, Inc Eaders National Institute of Cosmetology Martin Luther King Montgomery Roy Wilkins NAACP Vivian Carter Mason National Council of Negro Women Paul Johnson Kansas City Clarence Bynum National Committee On Willie Mae Saunders Nassau Bahamas Maude Jackson Bermuda Beauticians Association Ethel Adams Miami Rose Clark Philadelphia Dazelle Detroit Mabel Sanford Lewis Brooklyn Yersie Lee Bailey Omaha Odell Evans Los Angeles Marie Edwards Seattle Minnie D. Hurley N. Y. City Louise Reeves Shapman St. Louis Ella Martin Atlanta Mae Maldrow Newark Elks Rest Booker T. Washington High School Baton Rouge

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Willie Coffee Masseur Dorothy L. Sanford Bishop O. T. Jones J. V. Hearne Harriett Jones Marion Jones Elsie Grees Naomi Lundy Catherine Brown Milo Robinson Edna Wilkerson M. C. Bratcher Clara Cantrell Arlene Butler Doris Staton Dallas Bryant Vera Boykins Lucille Mundy Lonnie White THE Miami Times Peoples’ Newspaper Crescent City Beauticians By O. C. W. Taylor Dorothea V. Johnson Elnora N.W 27Th Ave Brownsville Way J. Fincher, Mor 3Rd Ave Materia Girie Fleischmann’s Americas Fleischmann Fleischmann Distilling Corporation New York
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