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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1955

Page

4

St James AME delegates attend district Sunday School meets

North Miami District delegates Mable Rolle Lenora Barr and Barbara Wooten attend the Sunday School Convention at Mt. Zion Dania, closing July 31. Missionary ladies lead morning worship July 31. Echoes from the Washington Quadrennial Missionary meeting will be shared by Clara L. Reddick Gladys Nathan and Rose White along with Martha Nicholson. Others include Mary Jenkins M O Reid L M Futch Esther Scott Magdeline Terrell Sarah Mobley Emma Williams Jerona Jamison introduces visitors. A Missionary Convention at St Paul AME Coconut Grove Aug 3-4. Love Feast Aug 5. Woman's Day Aug 28 chaired by Catherine Peterson Magdeline Johnson. Rev A J Reddick pastor Ralph V White secretary.

North Miami Mable Rolle Lenora Barr Barbara Wooten Mt. Zion Dania St. James Washington Clara L. Reddick Gladys Nathan Rose White Martha Nicholson Prudence Johnson Mary Jenkins M. O. Reid L. M. Futch Esther Scott Magdeline Terrell Sarah Mobley Emma Williams Jerona Jamison South Florida St. Paul Ame Coconut Grove Mayme R. Adair Catherine Peterson Magdeline Johnson A. J. Reddick Ralph V. White

New Mt Moriah Sunday School and Evening Service Recap

The Mt Moriah program notes a 9 45 a m Sunday School led by Deacon Harper and 11 a m devotion by Deacon Parker with old fashion hymns and No 2 choir absent. Rev A L Shipp preached from Joshua 24 10 "A Home" and BTU opened at 530 p m led by Deacon Jewel Carson. evening worship followed with Rev W V Wright visiting and a strong response to "A Hero Has Come."

Harper W. M. Parker Fkit Usher Board A. L. Shipp Joshua Jewel Carson BTU Jasper Tolbert W. v. Wright Wright St. Mary’s Baptist Church Coral Gables Shipp Ministers and Deacons Union Doris L. Hayes

Metropolitan AME Church Holds Third Quarterly Conference

Metropolitan AME Church held its third quarterly conference on July 22 led by Rev. W. F. Ball with Rev. H. M. Salmon, Mrs. D. Materson, and Bro. J. Thompson among officers. Sunday School started at 9:30 with Mrs. Materson superintendent. Morning service at 11 featured Rev. Ball's sermon and a high spirit. The lesson centered on The Southern Kingdom Overthrow from 2 Kings 24:2-6, and a call to support the district Sunday School convention in Dania beginning July 27 with Rev. Ball as presiding elder and bishop candidate.

Metropolitan Ame Church W. F. Ball H. M. Salmon D. Materson Bro. J. Thompson Marshall L. M. Tucker P. E Dania Cole Bally

Liberty Choir Union Thanks Public For Support

The Liberty Choir Union thanks the public for support of a program at New Mt. Moriah Baptist Church last Sunday. Devotions were by Sis. Marie Johnson. Guest choirs included New Mt. Calvary Baptist choir No. 1 and Trinity CME choir No. 1. The next program is August 14 at 3 00 p m at Trinity CME Church 2014 NW 5th Court.

Liberty Choir Union New Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Chapain Sis Marie Johnson New Mt Trinity Cme Church Deacon G. W. Smith Albertha Butler

FIRST UNITARIAN EVENTS AT FIRST UNITARIAN CHURCH

The Membership Committee hosts an informal get-together for new and prospective members on Friday July 29 at 8 15 p m at 3024 Kirk Street Coconut Grove. Rev Hugo P Leaming will speak on Religious Liberals and Death at the 11 a m service Sunday July 31 at Dixie Highway and SW 29 Road. On August 3 at 8 15 p m the Miami Community Forum will hear Jacque Fresco talk on A Mechanistic Approach to Psycho therapy and Social Engineering. Dr Fresco is a graduate and former professor of psychology at Sierra State University and a consulting psychologist in Miami.

First Unitarian Church Henning Heldt Kirk St Coconut Grove Hugo P. Leaming Dixie Highway SW 29 Road Miami Community Forum Jacque Fresco

Salters Chapel AME Church News and Church Merits

Sulany School opened at 9 30 with Superintendent Agnes Davis guiding lesson The Southern Kingdom Overthrown Morning worship featured baptism of three grandchildren of Brother Thorpe and Ellison In evening service they received full fellowship with Brother Mills Sunday School delegates reported progress from the convention Members note improved health of Ruth Swiggs Rosetta Sullivan and Annie Seniors Sheppard to visit mother via Eastern Airlines Calendar rally extended to the second Sunday in August Church sales receipts thanked Reporter Flossie Marshall and Pastor J S Blake

Sulany Agnes Davis Bro Thorpe Ellison O. Mills Ruth Swiggs Sis Rosetta Sullivan Juanita Shepherd Vna Eastern Airline Ruby Bogan Annie Clarence Salters Chapel J. S. Blake Flossie Marshall

Mt Calvary Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Anniversary

Mt Calvary Baptist Church held Sunday School at 9:30 with large attendance. Rev E M Thomas delivered a sermon on Peace and good will to all mankind. BTU at 5 30 and evening service at 7 30 featured visiting Rev Porter from Belle Glade. Rev and Sister Thomas celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary.

E. M. Thomas BTU Porter Belle Glade Mt. Calvary Shadrach Meshach Abednigo Nebuchadnezzar Thomas Coconut Grove

Trinity CME Sunday School Opens With Sermons

Trinity CME church began at 9 30 with Bro Joseph Crumbly in charge. Pastor Rev N Martin delivered morning and evening sermons using St Marks 4 40 and Revelation 3 5. He and delegates returned Saturday from Sarasota with a strong report on the District Conference and Leadership Training School. Julia Hammock, reporter.

Joseph Crumbly N. Martin Martin

St Luke Baptist Holds Men’s Day Observance

At St Luke Baptist Church 1809 NW 6th Ave services featured morning and evening messages by Rev P W Williams and a 5 30 p m BTU led by Mrs Claudia Cheeks. The Men’s Day Committee invites worship on Sunday August 28 for their annual observance.

Cleveland Bell P. W. Williams BTU Claudia Cheeks St. Luke Baptist Church 6Th Ave

Perrine Car Crash Sends Two Women to Hospital

A serious accident occurred in Perrine last Friday morning when Mrs Laura Adger collided with Mrs Pearly Mae Smith. Mrs Smith sustained severe injuries but has since returned home. Mrs Adger was not seriously hurt. Well-wishers hope for a speedy recovery for both women.

Perrine Laura Adger Pearly Mae Smith

Attend the Church of Your Choice Regularly Sermon

A notice urges readers to attend the churches listed, highlighting inspiring messages from pulpits and inviting regular worship across the congregations.

Church of Your Choice

Mt Moriah Baptist Service Schedule

The Mt Moriah Baptist Church lists Rev. W C Edcar as pastor and Sister Lillie Saunders as clerk. Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m with morning worship at 11 30 a m and evening service at 5 30 p m.

W. C. Edcar Lillie Saunders J. E. Murray M. Harris

Sweet Home Baptist Church Services Schedule

The notice lists Sweet Home Baptist Church with Rev. E King as pastor and Jimmie Marshall as clerk. Sunday School at 9 30 a m and evening worship at 7 30 p m. The item records the weekly religious service times and church leadership.

Mt Sinai Baptist Service Led by Rev J E Murray

Rev J E Murray preaches at Mt Sinai Baptist Church with Sister M Harris serving as clerk. The service time is listed as 5 30 p m in the church bulletin style note.

Spiritually Bent Schedule at Spiritual Baptist Church

Elder C C Gray pastors the Spiritual Baptist Church with Sister Ida Ferguson as clerk. Sunday School and morning and evening worship services are listed, with a morning start at 9 30 a m.

C. C. Gray Ida Ferguson

Kerr's Memorial M. E. Rev E Sheppard Service Times

The Kerr's Memorial M. E. church presents morning worship at 9:30 a.m and evening worship at 11:30 a.m with a 7:30 p.m. session led by Rev E Sheppard and Sis Mattie L Jane serving as clerk.

Kerr’s Memorial M. E E. Sheppard Sis Mattie L. Jane Bind Borgo Scione

Church of God Sunday schedule and worship times

Bishop Watson presents a Church of God schedule with Pastor Bro. H. Moss as clerk. Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m and evening worship at 7 30 p m.

Church OF God Bishop Watson Bro. H. Moss

Hurst Chapel A.M.E. publishes weekly schedule

Williams pastor leads church activities with Sister Mary Baker reporting. Sunday School at 9 30 am. ACE League at 5 30 pm.

Schedule of weekly services at the Church of the Incarnation

The Church of the Incarnation lists weekly services on Sundays with Church School at 9 30 am followed by a Choral Mass Sermon and Communion and Solemn Vespers with Sermon. The exact times and details appear partially unreadable but indicate a standard parish schedule.

Wednesday Communion and Baptism Schedule

A church notice lists Holy Communion on Wednesdays at 6 30 a m Holy Baptism every third Sunday Consultation with priest on Monday at 9 am Fr L L Sands is priest in charge at 3 pm.

Sacred Heart Lambert L Sands

Bahai AssemblyTalk on Universal Language at Center

Mrs Alene Guinyard graduate of Bethune-Cookman College Daytona Beach will discuss Universal Language Sunday at 7 p m at the Baha i Center 137 N W 11th Ave Public invited to attend

Alene Guinyard Bethune-Cookman College Daytona Beach Baha’i Center N.W 11Th Ave

Deaths at Range William Cooper of 1414 NW 67th

William Valgean Cooper died in a local hospital on Thursday July 21 after a brief illness. He leaves his wife Lillie Mae Cooper, his mother Annie Cooper, a brother Herman Cooper and other relatives. Services were held July 26 at New Mt. Moriah Baptist Church with Rev. A L Shipp, interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery.

William Valgean Cooper

Mrs Clara Robinson Dies After Illness In Local Rest Home

Mrs. Clara Robinson of 2296 NW 74th street died in a local rest home on July 22 after an extended illness. She is survived by a nephew J. H. Troublefield of this city and other relatives in St. Petersburg. Services were held on Wednesday July 27 with Rev Tarpley of Mt Calvary officiating. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery.

Clara Robinson 74Th Street J. H. Troublefield St. Petersburg Rev. Tarpley Mt. Calvary Evergreen Cemetery

Obituary: Otis L. Mitchell dies after hospital admission

Otis Lee Mitchell of 2445 NW 159th Terrace died in a local hospital on July 23 shortly after admission. He is survived by his mother Mrs. Dumene Taylor of Orlando, wife Mrs. Mary Spires Mitchell, a son, a daughter, seven sisters and brothers, and other relatives. Services will be held Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in the Chapel. The body will be shipped Friday to Opelika, Alabama for burial.

Otis Lee Mitchell Dumene Taylor Orlando Mary Spires Mitchell Opilika Ala

Death Notice for James Leak at Jackson Memorial Hospital

James Leak of 1870 NW 73rd Street was pronounced dead on arrival at Jackson Memorial Hospital on the morning of July 24. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Minnie Johnson of Hendersonville, North Carolina, and other relatives. Final rites will be conducted in Hendersonville on Friday.

James Leak

Infant Son of Fields Family Stillborn in July

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Fields of 1812 NW 68th St. was stillborn at a local hospital on July 21. Graveside services were held Monday, July 25 at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery.

Leroy Fields 68Th St Lincoln Memorial Cemetery

For Sale by Summons in Liberty City Housing Offer

Two 2-bedroom homes listed with prices and down payments. 925 N W 70th St asks 9500 with 1000 down, balance like rent. 1550 NW G6lst St asks 7500 with 800 down. 2255 NW List Terr asks 9500. Two houses and two lots including 1951 NW 57th St. Terms available.

CBS N.W. 70Th St 57Th St

Also Mentioned on This Page

ST. James A. M. E New MT. Moriah ST. Francis Xavier 4Th Ave 16Th First Unitarian Church OF Christ F. ‘L. Thompson Pastor Aseens Steet MT. Calvary Baptist Sis. B. M. Kendrick ST. Luke Baptist Evelyn Davis By Lee Jordan MT. Moriah Baptist Sweet Home Baptist E. King Jimmie Marshall MT. Sinai Baptist Spiritual Baptist THE Church OF the Incarnation Baha'i Assembly Temple Baptist Pulpit Aid Club Kelly Lee Bain’s Funeral Home Grand Avenue Liberty City J. A. Summons Grand Ave
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