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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1955

Page

12

United College Fund Drive Declares Campaign A Success

Jubilant members of the Dade County Negro College Fund Drive closed the campaign with a luncheon at the Lord Calvert hotel. Richard Moore praised the team, figures and volunteers including Mrs Lioma Green and Mrs Ora Taylor for a strong house to house effort. Sgt Berniece V Boyd returned from service in Japan and will visit Tampa and Miami before reporting to Fort Sill.

Dade County Committee of the Negro College Fund Drive Lord Calvert Hotel Richard Moore Bethune Cookman College L. L. Brooks Bonded Collection Agency L. E. Thomas Judge Thomas Lioma Green Ora Taylor Nathaniel Colston Mary L. Generette Berniece V. Boyd Miami Tampa Japan WAC Sgt Boyd Goverude St Camp Zama Ft. Sill Okahoma

Philadelphia Woman Publishes Golden Gems of Civilization Poem Book

Lottie B. DeShands of Philadelphia authors a religious poetry collection titled Golden Gems of Civilization published July 16 by Exposition Press New York priced at $3.00. The work urges spiritual renewal amid pervading vice racial cruelty atheism and atom-war fear, with DeShands sharing a life in church music and religious journalism.

New York, N.Y Lottie B. DeShands Philadelphia Exposition Press Book Publishers of New York Lowe v. DeShands

It Pays to Advertise Letter of Thanks to Miami Times

Gene Snyder of Miami thanks the Miami Times for its advertising impact. He notes that six homes were sold between Saturday and Sunday following the July 9 issue. He acknowledges the paper’s influence and expresses sincere appreciation for the excellent advertising results.

Gene Snyder

Family plans two week vacation visiting several cities

Mrs Leola Parks and children Liza White Fred Shirline Eddie will leave Sunday 24 for two weeks vacation visiting relatives in Virginia Philadelphia New Jersey and New York Dr R M Gilbert of Savannah Jr was in the city on a business mission meeting ministers at Temple Saptust Church Octavius Dean 1727 NW 63rd St returned from Nassau after his son funeral on July 10 His wife Mrs Julia Dean left by Pan American Airways on Saturday for Nassau to visit her sick mother Eva Chisholm spent two weeks in Nassau visiting relatives and returned to Miami by PAA on Tuesday

Leola Parks Liza White Fred Shirline Eddie Virginia Philadelphia New Jersey New York R. M. Gilbert Savannah Temple Saptuust Church Octavius Dean Eva Chisholm Nassau Miami PAA

Miami Woman Goes to Atlanta for Cousin's Funeral

Mrs. Reebie Lewis of 3300 N W 52nd Street departed Miami by plane on July 11 to attend her cousin's funeral in Atlanta, following an auto accident death on July 10. The funeral was held last Thursday and she plans to return soon.

Reebie Lewis N. W. 52Nd Street Miami Atlanta Georgia

New Yorker Mrs Moody Visits Liberty City Roots

Mrs. Kirklyn Allen Moody daughter of the late Alexander Allen returns from New York City after ten years for a two week visit with relatives and friends. A 1945 Booker T. Washington high school graduate she praises community growth while staying with aunt Mrs. Louise Lockhart Adderly at 6516 NW 12th Place in Liberty City.

Kirklyn Allen-Moody Alexander Allen New York City Moody Booker T. Washington High School Louise Lockhart-Adderly Liberty City

Miss Una Mickens Vacation Guest in Miami This Week

Miss Una Mickens of New York City spent two weeks on vacation as guest of her aunt Mrs Virginia Mickens Pettus of 1142 N W 5th Avenue. The New York Commercial High School graduate last week reported a very pleasant stay in Miami.

Una Mickens New York City Virginia Mickens Pettus N.W. 5Th Avenue Miss Mickens Commercial High School of New York Miami

Norma Portier and Christine Harris join Liberty Beauty Salon

Norma Portier and Christine Harris announce they are now working at Liberty Beauty Salon located at 6707 NW 15th Ave. Phone 84-9423. The notice presents a brief update on new staff at the local salon.

Norma Portier Christine Harris Liberty Beauty Salon 15Th Ave

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