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Newspaper
Miami Times
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1957
Page
6
The family of the late Freddie Finley thanks friends and relatives for the cards telegrams and flowers extended during their recent bereavement. Mrs. Cora Finley.
In loving memory of James Willie Young who departed this life July 25 1956. May he rest in peace and light perpetual shine upon him. Mrs Artie Young wife Janette Fewquay daughter and grandchildren
In loving memory of our dear father Henry Lewis Reeves who departed this life on July 22, 1922. Rest in peace. The Family
A short, mournful verse from Mary Sims and Marion Sims, listing their grief over the loss of their daughter and the inability to hear her say goodbye, reflecting on the shock of her death and the pain shared by grieving parents.
In loving memory of our beloved Florida A Pedican who fell asleep in Jesus on July 29 1954. The piece recalls marching in faith with phrases from hymn The Day of March Has Come and Thou Mon the King Eternal. Sleep on beloved sister may you rest in peace and light perpetual shine.
Francis Alfonso Washington of 1640 NW Islave apartment 12 died July 17 at Jackson Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He lived in Miami ten years. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. A funeral was held July 20 at 2 30 pm at the Church of God in Christ for Mrs. Cora Smith of 1980 NW 5th Place. Mrs. Smith died at Para Villa Convalescent Home. Survivors include brother Leo Haywood of Columbia Ohio and Mrs. Mattie Turner of Miami. Interment was at Evergreen Cemetery.
Graveside services were held at Lincoln for Catherine Louise Russ infant daughter of Joseph Russ and Eleave Thompson Russ of Perrine. The infant died at Dade County tal.
James Reed Jr. of 15935 NW 22nd Ave died July 10 at State Prison from drowning. Funeral services were held July 20 in the chapel with Rev. Smith officiating. Survivors include his mother Mrs. Rita Reed, father James Reed, two sisters, two aunts, and three uncles.
Henry White of 1510 NW 78rd St died at his home on July 20. He is survived by his widow, a daughter and other relatives. Services set for July 27 at 2 p.m. at Mt. Tabor Baptist Church with Rev. J. N. Byrd officiating.
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Baker of 3162 NW 47th St died July 21 at Mt. Sinai Hospital. Chapel services led by Rev. S. A. Thomas were held July 23, burial followed at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. Evergreen Cemetery noted for burial plans.
Bedroom sets stoves refrigerators and other household items plus a commercial sewing machine offered for sale. For information call NE 55-4520. Phone listed as UN 6-1932.
Two adults only may apply for a furnished two bedroom upstairs unit at 5011 NW 23rd Ave. Single room apartments with kitchen and house privileges also available at 1553 NW 6list St in a very good location. Contact NE 4-6846 for details and viewing times.
Wanted help for cancelling eggs on a ranch. Experience preferred, 16 years or older. Must have own transportation. Phone MO 17 6928 between 8 and 12 noon. Snow White Egg Ranch.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Kelly's Chapel Methodist Church expresses thanks to parents and sponsors for supporting the Baby Contest won by Bernitha Rollins, with first prize to Tyrone Daniels. Gifts were given to all babies. A Get Acquainted Sip at Richard J. McGhaney's home drew a large crowd where Clifford R. Matthess spoke and Baldwin Hepburn sang. The program also featured Elisabeth Banks Barbara Prince the Heavenly Gospel Stars and J L Dixon. The youths will lead Sunday services with Rev. Leroy Dell and M C Nealy reporting.
The Finance Committee advised the House on July 11 to approve a record loan of 6,342,000 for a steam turbine power station and water distillation plant at Clifton Pier in western New Providence. Electricity Corporation chairman Eugene Dupuch presented the resolution.
The Bahama Film Censor Board rejected Island In The Sun arguing it would not be in the public interest to show in the Bahamas. The film had Royal approval in England and a charity showing was attended by Princess Margaret. Some observers say the move carries a Dixie odor.
On July 15, through Miss Marion Carstairs hospitality, 36 underprivileged children aged 5 to 12 were granted two weeks away at a summer camp at Whale Day. The Red Cross sponsored the trip and the youngsters were guests of Miss Carstairs.
Frater Boswell Ambrose Davis OSB pronounced solemn vows with the Bene dictine Community of St. John's Abbey in Nassau ceremonies at St Augustine Monastery on July 11. He is the son of Ulysses and his wife of Meeting Street, a St Augustine College graduate, earned a philosophy degree at St John's in 1956, and studies theology at St John's Abbey. Brother Gregory Harcourt Taylor OSB also made temporary vows at the same ceremony.
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