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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1956

Page

9

Elwyn Barnes Wins Do It Yourself Sales Contest

Elwyn M. Barnes, driver salesman for Henry E. Mangels Co. in Dade County, wins the Do It Yourself sales campaign with 60 000 points worth $300 in prizes. Howard Christman congratulates, Bob Goodman presents the check, and Barnes notes he topped Schlitz sales on his route during the final stretch including April through June. Prizes include an automatic washing machine, playpal gym, Columbia bicycle, GE mixers, Bates bedspread, International silver service, bake pan, and Raycine hair set.

Elwyn M. Barnes Henry E. Mangels Co Dade County Barnes Howard Christman Bob Goodman Columbia Bates International Silver Service

Many Families Buying Keys Property

A Florida community notices a wave of buyers for an oceanfront project in Key Largo. Names listed include Prof. Roby George Dr. W. H. Murrell James B. Berry Rev. T. Brown James Howard Alfonso Williams Atty. Henry Arrington Collie Brown Rev. A. D. Coleman Dr. Howard Hadley Dr. C M. Jollivette GK Knowles Collise Evans Nathaniel Thomas. The message thanks supporters and notes the colony aims to attract more families to enjoy the climate fishing and proximity to Homestead and Miami.

Key Largo Roby George W. H. Murrell James B. Berry T. Brown James Howard Alfonso Williams Atty Henry Arrington Collie Brown A. D. Coleman Howard Hadley C M. Jollivette GK Knowles Collise Evans Nathaniel Thomas Ocean Homestead Miami Anderson Beach Monroe County

The Proud Ones at LibCity Drive In Theatre

Twentieth Century Fox western opens Sunday with Robert Ryan Virginia Mayo and Jeffrey Hunter co starring alongside Robert Middleton Walter Brennan heads the cast. Filmed in DeLuxe color the Robert L Jacks production directed by Robert D Webb is based on a Verne Athanas novel with a screenplay by Edmund North and Joseph Petracca.

Gusto LibCity Drive Robert Ryan Virginia Mayo Jeffrey Hunter Robert Middleton Walter Brennan Robert L. Jacks Robert D. Webb Verne Athanas Edmund North Joseph Petracca

Personal mentions and visits across Miami society

R L Gray, formerly Mimian now in New York City, visits relatives. Hopeton Wray Nassau inspector and Friday Butler Bay Street tailor enjoy a Miami vacation with friends. Mrs Carl Stuart and Nassau daughter guest of Dr H H Green in Brownsville. Mrs Ellen Wallace recovers at 3573 Franklin Ave Coconut Grove. Mrs Lerlene Hepburn improves after illness at 449 NW 16th St. Miss D Kelly and her mother arrive by Pan American and depart to Detroit to visit relatives.

Hopeton Wray Nassau Friday Butler Bay Street Miami Carl Stuart City H. H. Green Brownsville Ellen Wallace Franklin Ave Coconut Grove D. Kelly Pan American Airways Detroit

Thom Family Welcomes Visitors From Atlanta Georgia

Mr and Mrs C M Thom host visiting relatives Mrs S D Thom and Miss Suzanne E Thom from Atlanta Georgia at 1278 NW 68th Street.

C. M. Thom 68Th St S. D. Thom Suzannne E Thom Atlanta, Ga

Couple returns for funeral of cousin in St Petersburg

Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Gibson of 715 NW Third Ave returned Tuesday from a brief trip to St Petersburg and Tampa to attend the funeral of Mrs. Bernice Berry of St Petersburg, the Gibsons’ cousin.

Lonnie Gibson Third Ave St. Petersburg Tampa

Improvement Association meeting in North Miami Beach

The Improvement Association of North Miami Beach met on July 16 at Mrs. Marie Lambert’s home 1441 NE 153rd terrace. Officers were elected and Rev W Henderson spoke. A repast was served. Next meeting at Mrs. Lucinda Neal’s home 1535 NE 152nd terrace. Mrs Ruby Castelow president Mrs Gladys Stockton secretary Mrs Mary Collier reporter.

the Improvement Association of North Miami Beach Marie Lambert 153Rd Terrace W. Henderson Lucinda Neal 152Nd Terrace Ruby Castelow Gladys Stockton Mary Collier

Grand Order of Improved Pall Bearers closes session

The Grand Order of Improved Pall Bearers of America grand session closed on Sunday, July 15. The report notes the omission in a prior issue and provides the corrected opening sentence.

Grand Lodge Grand Order of Improved Pall Bearers of America

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