Knobby Thomas Posts News on Veterans Event
Post Youth Activities Director Pasco Reynolds announced a roller skate-scooter derby sponsored by the post and ladies auxiliary. Events began Tuesday at 10 am with Roosevelt Park staff guiding the day, Lincoln Park hosts basketball and other contests, and Roosevelt High School gym hosting the final awards Wednesday night. Juanita Lewis visits from New Jersey and New York, while Dr. and Mrs. William Murrell travel through northern cities en route home.
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Post
Pasco W. Reynolds
Ladies Auxiliary
Roosevelt Park
M. McDonald
Helen Davis
Charley Smith
City of
West Palm Beach
Sarah Pritchard
Eunice Pride
W. Ivey Mack
Lincoln Park
Roosevelt High School
S. Bruce McDonald
Fun for Adults at Post Home Wednesdays
The Post Housing Committee invites the community to enjoy Wednesday game nights at the post home. Manager James Scruggs emphasizes balanced recreation within post regulations. Activities include cards mixers and machine games with prizes for winners and door prizes for all attendees.
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Post Housing Committee
Post Home
James Scruggs
Post
Community Service Notices in Local Newspaper
Knobby L. Thomas Post uses the paper to publish community activities. Organizations and individuals should send notices to W Ivey Mack at 1120 11th St or post home for weekly publication by Monday. circulation begins Friday afternoon.
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Knobby L. Thomas Post
Post
W. Ivey Mack
11Th St
Post Home
Shuffleboard Tournament Closes With New Records
The July long running shuffleboard contest at the post ends this weekend. It has been a hot battle with new records each week. The present high score is 367 set by Dr. J. V. Carter. A valuable prize awaits the winner.
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J. V. Carter
District Conference Plans Set for Southeast Florida District
The Southeastern District of the Orange State Recreation Association met in Ft. Pierce on Sunday July 24 with representatives from Dade Palm Beach St. Lucie Martin and Indian River counties. They drafted a tentative year long program and planned the next district conference for Miami on the first Saturday in December.
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Orange State Recreation Association
Ft. Pierce
Dade
Palm Beach
St. Lucie
Martin
Indian River
Miami
Baby Contest Closes At Trinity Methodist Church
The annual Club Gardenia Lit-So baby contest ended with a tea at Trinity Methodist Church on Sunday July 24. First prize stroller went to Baby Williams sponsored by Mrs Arnold and Mrs Colbert. Second prize nursery chair to Baby Ruffin sponsored by Mrs Walker and Mrs Wilson. Third prize tricycle to Baby Holmes sponsored by Mrs Styles and Mrs Howard. Other contestants received consolation prizes.
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Club Gardenia Lit-So
Trinity Methodist Church
Baby Williams
Arnold
Colbert
Ruffin
Walker
Wilson
Baby Holmes
Styles
Howard
Club Gar
Denia Lit-So Thanks Public for Contest Success
Denia Lit-So expresses gratitude to the public for their support in making the contest a success. The message highlights community participation and appreciation for volunteers and participants.
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Denia
Red Tops Performances At Club Alabam And On TV
Lonnie Cain Jr leads The Red Tops in weekend shows at Club Alabam and a Saturday 9:00 pm appearance on WIRK TV channel 21 Blue Dreamer show. Cain aims for the group to become a premier Palm Beach act. Booking via Sepia Booking Agency at 815 Second St or 3-3385.
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Red Tops
Lonnie Cain, Jr
Wirk-Tv
Channel 21
Blue Dreamer
Cain
Palm Beaches
Sepia Booking Agency
Second St
Footlighters Announce Next Production Plans
At a Footlighters meeting the local theatre group outlined plans for its next production. Casting will start soon under the supervision of Norman T. Palmer, president of the Norton Art Gallery Players, with S. Bruce McDonald leading as president.
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Footlighters
S. Bruce McDonald
Norman T. Palmer
Norton Art Gallery Players
Fire destroys Riviera Heights home of Mr and Mrs Mosley
A Sunday night fire at 595 Allyson Street Riviera Heights destroyed the two bedroom home of Mr. and Mrs. James Mosley. Faulty wiring is believed to have started the blaze, which spread quickly and left the couple with no belongings saved.
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James Mosley
Allyson St
Riviera Heights
Mrs Wright Recovers After Major Operation at Pine Ridge
Mrs Lillian Wright of 601 Williams Drive Riviera Heights recently underwent major surgery at Pine Ridge Hospital. Her daughter La Ruth, a Tuskegee nursing student, is at her side as she rests comfortably.
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Lillian Wright
Williams
Jacobs Family Vacation Heads Toward Indiana
The Curtis Jacobs of 900 William Sr in the Heights plan a vacation that will take them as far as Indiana where they will stay with Doris Jacobs and her husband. The family recently adopted a young baby boy.
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Curtis Jacobs
William Sr
The
Heights
Indiana
Miss Worthy and Dorsey Visit Jacksonville Family Hosts
Miss Melissa Worthy and Mrs. Hattie Dorsey of Jacksonville stayed a week in the city as guests of their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. James Feacher of 809 19th Street. Before returning they plan to visit friends in Ft Lauderdale and Miami.
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Melissa Worthy
Hattie Dorsey
Jacksonville
James Feacher
19Th St
Ft. Lauderdale
Miami
Mrs Betsy Mosley Joins Betty Rutherford Mosley in Florida
Mrs Betty Rutherford Mosley and her husband Betsy Mosley, visiting from New Jersey, arrived recently and will spend a month with relatives in the Sunshine State.
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Betty Rutherford Mosley
Betsy Mosley
New Jersey
Sunshine State
Mrs Rutherford Leaves for West Port Summer Trip
Mrs. Sarah Rutherford of 1030 State Street has departed for West Port Connecticut to spend the summer.
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Sarah Rutherford
State Street
West Port
Conn
Lily White Lodges Hold Thanksgiving Service at St Paul AME
The Lily White Lodges celebrated Thanksgiving last Sunday at St Paul AME Church with a representative group in attendance.
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Lily White Lodges
St. Paul Ame Church
George B Washington Heads to Savannah to Aid Wife Illness
George B. Washington, a well known Palm Beach figure, departed Palm Beach last Friday to be at his wife’s bedside as she grew ill during a visit to Savannah Georgia.
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George B. Washington
Savannah
Miss Eartha McQueen Returns After 30 Years Visit
Miss Eartha McQueen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack McQueen, is visiting her parents. Her mother recently had surgery but is improving. This marks Miss McQueen’s first visit in 30 years.
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Eartha McQueen
Jack McQueen
Miss McQueen
Mrs B Quarterman Takes Two Week City Vacation
Mrs B Quarterman of 20th street recently left the city to spend a two week vacation, departing for travel plans and leisure break.
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B. Quarterman
20Th St
Mrs Veola Buchannn Rites Held At Church Of God
Mrs Veola Annie Buchannn died at home after sudden illness. Survived by husband, mother, Dorcus Rolle sister, Deacon James Rolle father, sister Rowena Bain, and five brothers. Funeral services conducted Saturday July 23 at Church of God 629 5th with Stevens Funeral Home handling.
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Veola Annie Buchannn
Lincoln Court
James Rolle
Dorcus Rolle
Rowena Bain
Church of God
H. G. Poitier
Stevens
Death of Mrs. Christian Deal in Boynton Beach Dies After Illness
Mrs. Christian Deal of 228 NE 10th Ave Boynton Beach died at home after a months-long illness. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Church of God in Boynton Beach with Rev J B Ferguson officiating. Survived by four daughters six sons six sisters and several brothers and other relatives. Stevens Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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Christian Deal
10Th Ave
Boynton Beach
Church of God In
J. B. Ferguson
Stevens Funeral Home
Funeral notices for Kelly Thomas at Mt Zion Baptist Church
Kelly Thomas died after a brief illness at Veterans Hospital in Coral Gables. Funeral services were held at 3 00 p m Thursday at Mt Zion Primitive Baptist Church with Stevens officiating.
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Kelly Thomas
Veterans Hospital
Coral Gables
Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church
Stevens
Stevens Brothers Appear on WIRK TV Briefly
Last Saturday the Stevens Brothers made a brief appearance on WIRK TV they were introduced to the public in a short televised segment highlighting their public presence.
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Stevens Brothers
Wirk-Tv
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Knobby Thomas Post News Veterans OF Foreign Wars
Juanita Lewis
New York
Remner Quince, Jr
Atlantic City
William H. Murrell
A. F. Gavin
Murrells
Washington, D. C
Detroit
Mich
Chicago
Nashville
Footlighter
Christian Memorial Hospital
Ws Newrouse
NI ‘Wt Ave
7Th Ave
25Th Street
Miami Times
Florida
Bunche Park
Homes For Sale
N.W
24Th Avenue
166Th Street
165Th Street
159Th Street
22Nd Ave
Opa Locka
Landry Realty
S.W. 8Th Street
Prof
Hunter
Hunter’s
Pembroke Road
Hallandale
Fla
Carver Ranches
Gospel Train
WMIE
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