Regular Fellows Club Hosts Cocktail Hour in Key West
The Regular Fellows Club announces a Cocktail Hour for Sunday evening July 31 at 6 p.m. at Elk's Rest Invitations will be distributed by club members. The group met July 25 at Floyd Hannibal's home with Mr Arthur Sands presiding, followed by a repast. Mrs Ethel Whitehead returned to Key West from Norfolk Virginia and was welcomed home.
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Elk’s Rest
Floyd Hannibal
Arthur Sands
Ethel Whitehead
City
Norfolk, Va
Mr Benjamin Walker Visits Miami City Relatives
Mr Benjamin Walker from Mi amI is in the city visiting relatives and friends for a short stay.
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Benjamin Walker
Miami
Neely Returns From Washington Summer School
Mise A Neely a teacher at Doug lass High School has just returned from Washington D C attending summer school Mr Eugene Horton is at his residence in Fort Village Friends wish him a speedy recovery I extend my deepest sympathy to the bereaved family of Mr Clarence Stirrup.
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Mise A. Neely
Douglass High School
Washington, D. C
Eugene Horton
Fort Village
Mr. Clarence Stirrup
Lincoln University
ANP
Frank T
Lnncoln
Pa.) University
School of Religion
Howard University
Mrs Effie Lassiter Returns From New York Vacation
Mrs Effie Lassiter who spent her vacation in New York is home again. The brief item notes her return and residence.
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Effie Lassiter
New York
Musical Program at Newman's Church Sunday Night
A musical program is planned at Newman's Church on Sunday night July 31. The public is cordially invited to attend this community event.
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Newman’s Church
Card of Thanks for Bernell Johnson
The bereaved Johnson family thanks friends and relatives for sympathy cards telegrams and floral pieces and donors for their cars. Grateful thanks to Pastor Rev Johnson of Bethel AME Church and Key West Funeral Home for efficient service in our hour of bereavement. Mr and Mrs Thomas Johnson and family Key West.
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Bernell Johnson
Rev. Johnson
Bethel Ame Church
Key West
Thomas Johnson
Bereaved family thanks for support after Willie White
We the family express gratitude for condolences after the death of Willie White. Thanks to Rev Millerson of Primitive Baptist Church for comforting words, those who sent cards telegrams and flowers, and the car donors. Appreciation also to Key West Funeral Home for its service. Mrs Bloneva White and Mr Nathaniel White.
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Willie White
Millerson
Primitive Baptist Church
Key West
Bethune Decorated By Haitians In National Honors
Mrs Bethune received Haitian honors after a week of ceremonies and meetings with government officials educators and civic leaders. The events included a National Palace reception by President and Mme Estime and visits to schools hospitals art centers and national shrines during her July 12 arrival in Haiti.
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Club L’amicale
Haiti
National Palace
Mme. Dumarsais Estime
Timolean Brutus
Mme Brutus
de Courcy
Association of Artists and Writers
Haitian Educator Urges Women to Action and Rural Education
Mrs Bethune focused on Haitian women and rural schooling in conferences with Haitian education leaders including Minister Andre Vieux. In a stirring address to the Association of Artists and Writers she urged action, invoking Franklin D Roosevelt and declaring Haitian women must stand on their feet and be counted.
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The
Association of Artists and Writers
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Haiti Welcomes Black-Leadership Visit by First Lady of Color
All of Haiti opened for the American leader who called Haiti a great country controlled by black people and the First Lady of Color in the World. The Haiti president shared revered regard as a huge basket of roses accompanied the guest. Mrs Bethune led a party including Mrs Constance E H Daniel and Mrs Fannye Ayre Ponder while Mrs Arecia Mallory could not join due to illness.
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Haiti
National Palace
Barry Gray Film Heads Ritz Sunday Showings
Barry Gray musical featurettes co starring WMIE commentator Barry Gray begin at the Ritz theatre in air conditioned comfort Sunday through Tuesday August 2. The program features Charles Spivak and his orchestra with Gray as disc jockey and commentator. Also shown is Lust For Gold with Glen Ford and Ida Lupino, an action tale about greed. Manager Joe Freyer said all Gray features will play at the Ritz and Barry will announce future Ritz dates on his radio program.
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Columbia Pictures
Barry Gray
WMIE
Ritz Theatre
Charles Spivak
Glen Ford
Ida Lupino
Joe Freyer
Miami Times
Ritz
Barry
Joe Louis bows to Roy Faber in golf opener
Former heavyweight champion Joe Louis loses in the first round of the amateur division at the Ray Robinson open golf tournament in New York. Louis falls to Roy Faber of New York one up, marking an early exit in the $3,000 event.
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New York
Joe Louis
Brown Bomber
Roy Faber
Delta Regional Scholarship Won By WPB Girl
Patricia Delores Adams of Industrial High School in West Palm Beach won the $500 Delta Sigma Theta Southern Region scholarship for 194? with a top high average and test score among 134 seniors from 40 high schools in five states. Rosalie Raglin placed second. Lela Belle Lucas honorable mention. Betty Ingraham led in Miami with Annie Mae Edwards and Martha Roker among Dorsey High School grads. Regional director is Mrs Clemmie Webber. Education Project chair Marion M Speight.
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Patricia Delores Adams
Industrial High School
West Palm Beach
Florida
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Miss Adams
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Tennessee
Delta Sigma Theta
Rosalie Raglin
Booker T. Washington High
Atlanta
Andington High School
Memphis
Ean- Lela Belle Lucas
Booker T. Washessee
Miami
Betty Ingraham
Booker T. Washington High School
Annie Mae Edwards
Martha Roker
Dorsey High School
Clemmie Webber
Orangeburg
S. C
Marion M. Speight
Bethune-Cookman College
P. Jenkins
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Key West News
Henry Rahming
N.W
17Th Ave
Mrs. Bethune
Miami, Florida
Black
New Providence
New Providence Lodge
11Th Street
Third Avenue
Ben Gilbert
W. M
A. Wilson
Rembrant Studio
3Rd Avenue
Robert H. Jones
Samuel Harrison
Delta
WPB
Coral Way
Mr. Hedlund Or
Davidow
Lincoln, Pa
U. Dean
Boswell A. Roberts
N. W
Florida Tennis Assoc
Chas. C. North
10Th St
Liberty Lodge
I.B.P.C.E
Elks Home
18Th Ave
ALL Elks
John Fernandez
E. R. Louis Wilkerson
Sec’y
Trailways
Fort Myers
Sarasota
Bradenton
Tampa
California
Union Bus Station
N. E
First Street
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