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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1956

Page

15

Sunland Sinks Dixie in Swim Meet

Sunland Park Seahorses beat Miami Dixie Park Dolphins 47 to 30 in a dual meet at the loser's pool on Saturday May 26. Kelly led scoring with 13 points while Cromartie and Osborne shared six firsts in nine events. Outstanding for Dixie were Frank and Roney Oliver with 10 points each, winning the fancy diving and 100 yard freestyle, and contributing to the medley relay. Coaches McVicker Coleman and Roy O Vaughn praise the rivalry and plan more meets. Also notes a Nassau Bahamas wedding: Miss Lily Mae Major wed Eddie Jones at St Marys Church in Miami. The piece includes bride attire, attendants, and reception details.

Ft. Lauderdale Sunland Park Seahorses Miami Dixie Park Dolphins Kelly Cromartie Osborne Frank Roney Olver Frank Symonette Sam Hutchinson Horace Bain Richard Brown Stanley Lemar Argency Sir John Hotel McVicker Coleman Dolphins Roy O. Vaughn Seahorses Tennessee Lily Mae Major Olive Roker Young Street Nassau Bahamas Eddie Jones Otis Jones Opa Locka E. A. Culmer St. Mary’s W. M. Church Wallie Saunders

Antlers Held Election at Elks Temple

At the Elks Temple in Antlers Tomque No 38 held elections on June 1 with Dr Marie Brady presiding. All incumbent officers were re elected and a grand time followed. Deputy Dr Ryler Giles oversaw the process while Dr Vera Wilson recovers at home from a boating accident. daughters are urged to visit.

Cotton Dress Ball Sponsored by Miami Beauticians Unit

The Youth Council of the Miami Beauticians Unit No 7 chaired by Mrs Alice Hismith will sponsor a Cotton Dress Ball on Thursday June 28 at the Harlem Square Ballroom. Prizes for the best cotton dress. Reservations upstairs Mrs Julia Daniels FR 4-9742 downstairs Mrs Freddie Robinson HI 8-9338. Mrs Olivia Rogers and Mrs Doris Dorsett co chairmen.

Miami Beauticians Unit No. 7 Alice Hismith Harlem Square Ballroom Julia Daniels Freddie Robinson Olivia Rogers

Frank Sinatra Stars In The Man With The Golden Arm

Oscar chatter surrounds Frank Sinatra as Frankie Machine the poker dealer and drug addict in United Artists film The Man With The Golden Arm opening Sunday at Capitol Theatre.

Oscar Frank Sinatra Frankie Machine Prist Nelson Algren M 5 United Artists Capitol Theatre

Key West honors Walter Mickens Post group members

June 1 event by Walter R. Mickens Post and Aux 6021 featured an impressive ceremony and a celebratory night. Ten year bars were awarded to six auxiliary members for dedicated service. Past fellows Alfred Allen and others were noted for ten years served. A supper followed with baked turkey and ham and other dishes. Patsy Jean Kelly extends thanks for graduation gifts.

Walter R. Mickens Auxiliary No. 6021 Marie Welters Viola Welters Agnes Albert Miriam Cornell Sarah Roberts Rowena Pinder Alfred Allen Rupert Curry Charles Dean Avarew Cash John Mounts Jose Planas Irving Carey Eugene Roberts George Sawyer Samuel Welters Charles Cleave Rupert Riou

VFW Auxiliary Meeting Set for June 14

The VFW auxiliary calls all members to attend on June 14 for important business. Members are urged to arrive prepared to participate in planned discussions and decisions.

VFW

Graduation gratitude from Franka Mae Jones

Franka Mae Jones thanks relatives and friends for their memory of her graduation and the beautiful gifts she received.

Franka Mae Jones

Father’s Day Tea at VFW Hall

A Fathers Day Tea will be held at the VFW Hall on Sunday June 17 at 4 30 p m sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary of Walter R Mickens Post 6021 Three prizes will be awarded to the youngest oldest and the father with the largest family Tickets cost 25 cents and refreshments will be served after the program Attend to help make the event a grand success.

VFW Walter R. Mickens

Mrs Olga Thompson Attends Daytona Beach Graduation

Mrs Olga Thompson and her son from Daytona Beach visited for the graduation of her brother Rudolph Leggett. Accompanying her was her niece Donna Marie Leggett who plans a vacation visiting her aunt.

Olga Thompson Daytona Beach Rudolph Leggett Daytona Donna Marie Leggett

Memorial Service Honors Veterans at Newman’s Church

On May 27 a Memorial service honoring veterans of all wars was held at Newman’s M E Church under the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliaries Women’s Relief Corp and Sons of Civil War Veterans. Rev Smith delivered a moving sermon and the Unknown Dead rite featured a mound ceremony with prayers and floral tributes. The large congregation departed after a benediction by the pastor.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Women’s Relief Corp Sons of Civil War Newman’s M. E. Church Smith Newman’s Church

Attention Readers News Column Directive at 210 Olivia St

A newspaper notice urges readers to submit news to the reporter by Monday evening and provides the address 210 Olivia Street for submissions. It frames the column as the official channel for community news and cautions against blaming the writer for missing items.

Olivia St

Birthday greetings for Terrecita Lenora Pinder niece

A birthday note wishes Terrecita Lenora Pinder a happy natal day. The message expresses warm regard for the niece and marks another year of life with affection.

Terrecita Lenora Pinder

Deagaies of Boca Leave City for Vacation

Gran aughters of Pinder accompany parents Mr and Mrs to spend their vacation away from the city Wednesday morning.

Deagaies Boca

Flower shops announce summer hours for 8 AM to 6 PM

Beginning June 11 Theresa's Flower Shop and Perry's Florist will open at 8 am and close at 6 pm during the summer months. For after hours orders call Perry's Newton 4-8315 and Theresa's Newton 4-1087. Theresa Pibert W. O. Perry.

Theresa’s Perry’s Florist Perry’s Newton Theresa Pibert W. O. Perry

Dorsey Memorial Library to Close for Renovation

The Dorsey Memorial branch of the Miami Public Library closes June 8 to June 11 for renovation. Starting Tuesday June 12, hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily except Saturdays and Sundays.

Dorsey Miami Public Library

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