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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1956

Page

14

Reunion program honors four sets of parents

The Booker T. Washington Alumni Association presents a Cue of Commendation at the reunion program, praising four couples Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bethel, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Braynon, Mr. and Mrs. Yorick Kemp, and Mr. and Mrs. No Alum Ni Association. The decision was discussed years ago and will be an integral part of all future reunions.

Peter Bethel Edward Braynon Yorick Kemp No- Alumni Association Booker T. Washington Alumni Association

Johnson Williams returns home after Tennessee State and A and I graduate

Mrs Lenora Johnson completed work in three years at Tennessee State and A and I University and visited with her son a Meharry School student. She is mother of three Joseph Gerald and Diane and graduates with high distinction. Her children are thrilled to have their mother home again.

Lenora Johnson Johnson Williams Tennessee State A and I University Meharry School

Episcopal Church meeting to discuss Negro parish work

The annual Church Workers meeting runs June 11 to 15 at St Augustine College Raleigh. Rev Jarrette Cortez Adkin of St Agnes P E Church attends as curator. Theme What the Church expects of me centers workshops on Negro parish and mission work in the Episcopal Church.

St. Augustine College Raleigh Jarrette Cortez Adkin St. Agnes P. E. Church Episcopal Church

Miami Community Extends Sympathy for Hawkins Family

The Miami community extends sympathy to Dr. C. W. Hawkins. Miss Kins, Hawkins's oldest sister, one brother Dr. G. W. Hawkins, sister-in-law Mrs. Alice Jones Hawkins, and niece Anna Jean Bertie Hawkins are named. She was the daughter of the late Amos and Anna Hawkins.

Miami C. W. Hawkins Miss Kins G. W. Hawkins Alice Jones Hawkins Anna Jean Bertie Hawkins Amos and Anna Hawkins

Mrs Braynon attends graduation then visits in Alabama

Mrs Edward Braynon attended her younger daughter Gloria's graduation at Talladega last week and is visiting relatives in Montgomery. She will travel to Shreveport Louisiana to attend the National Congress of Colored Parents Teachers convention there.

Edward Braynon Gloria Talladega Montgomery Shrevesport National Congress of Colored Parents Teachers

National group to meet in Miami next month

A lively forecast says the Florida State Federated Women's Clubs meet in Miami on a national scale next month, promising substantial activity. The note recalls a past Florida gathering and suggests an even larger turnout and events to come in the city.

Florida State Federated Women’s Clubs Miami

Family Attends Charles Lowrie Jr Graduation

Mrs. T. L. Lowrie Sr and her son T. L. Jr attended the graduation of Charles Lowrie Jr from the preparatory school, joining family to celebrate the milestone and recognition of his achievement.

T. L. Lowrie, Sr Charles

Mamie Tarle Receives Warm Greeting and Celebration

The note expresses happiness at a warm reception for Mamie Tarle, highlighting joy and communal appreciation. It captures a positive social moment with affectionate sentiment and local warmth conveyed through brief remarks and smiles.

Dr Veal Elected New Leader At AME Miami Conference

Dr Frank Veal, former Paulin College president and recent Allen University president in Columbia, was elected bishop here at the AME conference succeeding Dr Higgins.

Frank Veal Paulin College Texas Allen University Columbia Higgins Miami

Local Women Open Small Shops in City District

Mrs. Gibson opens a store on Third Avenue opposite Dr. Dazelle Dean Simpson. Mrs. Ed Edwards runs a puaeae business in Richmond Heights.

Culmers Welcome Sons Home From Fisk and Shaw

Charles Culmer and Irvin Culmer return home for the summer from Fisk and Shaw Universities to apoesreyte. their parents Rev and Mrs Culmer of St urch and Harold Culmer of BTW are delighted to have them back home.

Charles Culmer Irvin Culmer Fisk and Shaw Apoesreyte

Oswald Smith Spends Days in Miami En Route Home

Oswald Smith and his wife Doris Carey stayed several days in Miami while traveling from Canada to Nassau. The couple paused in the city before continuing their long journey.

Oswald Smith Miami Doris Carey Mr. Smith Canada Nassau

Building Fund Fit at New Mt Moriah Church Liberty City

A notice concerns the Building Fund of the New Mt Moriah Baptist Church in Liberty City urging support. It specifies fundraising aims and calls for donations or participation in capacity-building efforts at the church community.

Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Liberty City

Thompsons Visit Gratton Grave Household Guests

Maxwell Thompson and Thompson of Nassau stayed with Atty and Mrs Gratton E Grave. They returned from New Orleans where their son Frederick graduated from Catholic University in Washington DC. They plan to attend the fall session at a Reactivation Health Center.

Ager Maxwell Thompson Thompson Nassau Atty Gratton E. Grave Thompsons Ggg Orleans Frederick Ao Ravier Anversity Young Theater Catholic Universty Wea D. C

Nassau visitors with Myrl Gibson and family

Baby daughter Kendra of Nassau visits with aunt Mrs. Myrl Gibson and Mr Gibson of 48th Terrace. Mrs. Hanna, a Sunlight School of Beauty Culture graduate, accompanies them.

Kendra Nassau Myrl Gibson Mr. Gibson 48Th Terrace Hanna Sunlight School of Beauty Culture

James Johnson Reaches Milestone in Community Honor

James Johnson, son of Deacon and Mrs. Daniel Johnson, earns recognition from the community for his service and leadership. Local leaders applaud his efforts and invite continued involvement in civic projects.

James Johnson Deacon Daniel John

Medical student begins research with Mass Health department

The article notes a Meharry Medical School student starting three months of research with the Massachusetts Department of Health. He represented Meharry at a Medical School students meeting and earned a medical student fellowship from the National Infantile Paralysis Foundation while completing his second year at Meharry.

Son Mass

Mrs Blanche Hammonds Dean Hospitalized at Christian

Mrs Blanche Hammonds Dean of the Booker T. Washington faculty is a patient at Christian Hospital. She was taken ill ten days ago and needs rest and quiet. Neighbors and students plan to send cards and flowers to her.

Blanche Hammonds Booker T. Washington Christian Hospital Dean

Girl Scout Day Camp at Choee Howlette Slated

Parents urged to return forms for the Choee Howlette Girl Scout Day Camp with camp director Miss Minerva Strachan. The event will involve leaders George, Dorothy Sawyer, Victoria Webb and the Misses Allen Georgia McMahon Nellie Roberts.

Tion Choee Howlette George Dorothy Sawyer Victoria Webb Allen Georgia McMahon Nellie Roberts Minerva Strachan

Debutantes Omitted From Cotillion Account

Fragmentary OCR notes show an omission in last week's Delta Cotillion report, allegedly excluding debutantes and Mrs Wits from the published accounts. The fragment hints at missing social details and names amid page-line garble.

Ohio Visitors Entertained During Nassau Trip

Mr and Mrs James Stokes and Mrs George W Thomas of Cincinnati Ohio were guests at Palm Blvd home recently. They vacationed in Key West and Nassau Bahamas staying at Olives Guest House. They dined with Sonney Mackey and others from Nassau and New York City, expressing hope to return to Seiten.

James Stokes George W. Thomas Cincinnati Ohio James Palm Key West Nassau Bahamas Olive’s Sonney Mackey C. E. Clear Gibson

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