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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1956

Page

6

FBI Probes Lake Erie Riot On Canadiana Excursion

The FBI opened a full scale inquiry into a racial riot aboard the Canadiana on Lake Erie between Buffalo and Ontario. About 50 people were injured as violence erupted on the holiday voyage and at Crystal Beach Amusement Park. Police detained several youths and witnesses described brutal attacks by groups of Negroes against white passengers.

Buffalo N.Y ANP Federal Bureau of Investigation Lake Erie Ontario Canada Crystal Air Amusement Park Courier- Express Margaret Wynn Dick Hirsch Hirsch Miss Wynn

Children and youth events noted for area churches

Next Sunday June 10 will feature Children and young people in choirs at regular services, with afternoon and evening programs. Miss Ruby Higgins leads Mt. Zion program, while St John's Junior Church participants include Franklin Clark Betty Christian and Walter Mathews. Marie Roberts of Booker T Washington High School speaks at the evening service. Elizabeth Ramsey of Elmhurst visiting for her sister Ivis Mikell's graduation from Booker T Washington High School. Alpha Gamma Chapter sorority worshiped at St Peter's American Catholic Church with 15 members. Debutantes Bradney Carlin Ann Harris Tessie Richards hosted a Breakfast at the Crowder home for guests including 75. Lemon Ivey and Lew Kane visited Havana Hotel Nacional with Ay and Terry Kane. Daniel McPhaul II welcomed May 10 from Daniel and Lucy McPhaul.

Ruby Higgins Mt. Zion St. John’s Junior Church Franklin Clark Betty Christian Walter Mathews Marie Roberts Booker T. Washington High School Elizabeth Ramsey Elmhurst, L. I Lee Mikells Ivis Mikell Elizabeth Metropolitan Life Insurance Company New York Alpha Gamma Chapter Alpha Gamma Chi Sorority St. Peter’s Peterson Claudie Jasper

Lovely New Homes on Your Lot in Northwest Area

Real estate notice for homes to be built on buyers’ lots at 2300 N W 56th St, 2378 N W 55th Terr, and 5710 N W 19th Ave. No money down. Contact Baron JE at 8-1340 for details.

N.W 56Th Street 55Th Terrace 19Th Avenue

Housing and land ads seek cash for parcels in Liberty City area

A classified notice advertises cash for lots or acreage in Liberty City Carver Ranches Liberia and Fort Lauderdale. Also a downtown Miami house sale offers three bedrooms two baths living dining kitchen with large porches and contact details Mrs J M Stirrup after 4 pm HI 6 5478 and Baron JE 8 1340.

Liberty City Carver Ranches Liberia Fort Lauderdale Miami J. M. Stirrup

Washington Park Fort Lauderdale Corner Lot Description

Washington Park fort lauderdale corner lot 50 by 112 feet located at NW 21st terrace and 7th court. Property ownership listed as NE 56171.

Washington Park Fort Lauderdale 21St Terrace 7Th Court

Card of Thanks for May 7 1956 death

The family of the late who departed this life on May 7 1956 wish to thank friends and neighbors for kind words of condolence by cards telegrams and florals. Mrs E G Luckie sister Freddie Eddie Langston Rollins brothers Willie Jackson Luckie son John Williams husband.

E. G. Luckie Freddie Eddie Langston Rollins Willie Jackson Luckie John Williams

In Memoriam Dear Husband and Father Remembered Kindly

In sad but loving memory of our dear husband and father. His family grieves his loss and cherishes the time spent together. He brought warmth to home and strength to those around him, leaving a lasting example of devotion. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.

Carver Ranches Lot On Louisiana Boulevard

Large lot about 50 by 140 feet located on Louisiana Boulevard between Labrea and Hoff Streets in Carver Ranches. Prime potential site for residential development with easy access to main thoroughfares and surrounding amenities.

Carver Ranches Louisiana Boulevard Labrea and Hoff Sts

Rainbow Park Lot for Sale on NW 1538rd Street

Beautiful 50 by 110 foot lot for sale at Rainbow Park located on NW 1538rd street between 17th and 18th avenues. Owner listed as NE 56171. Parcel details are provided in the notice for prospective buyers.

Rainbow Park 18Th

Four Room Frame House in Carver Ranches for Sale

Four room frame house with a large lot in Carver Ranches offered for sale. Only 200 dollars down and 50 dollars per month. Contact Mr. Joseph at 5522 Pembroke Road West Hollywood Florida 19 for details.

Carver Ranches Mr. Joseph Pembroke Road West Hollywood Fla

Rummage Sale by B nai B rith Women of Coral Gables

Rummage sale hosted by B nai B rith Women of Coral Gables at 749 NW 62nd Street. Event runs Fridays and Saturdays and at Stephen's Market on NW 62nd Street on Monday June 11 and July 1.

62Nd Street Stephen’s Market N.W

Lot 50x100 in Liberty City neighborhood for sale

Property listing notes a 50 by 100 foot lot in Liberty City offered for sale. Contact the owner at 84-9768 to arrange details or viewing.

Liberty City

Hepburn Misses Nomination Sign-Up In Grand Bahama

Cecil Hepburn nominee for Grand Bahama District failed to sign nomination papers causing disappointment among P. L. P. supporters who wonder about a possible double cross or letdown. Hepburn leads Grand Bahama Federation of Labor with about 1000 members. Echo asks where is he as Hon. C. W. Bethel is re elected unopposed for the district.

Cecil Hepburn Grand Bahama House of Assembly Hepburn Grand Bahama Federation of Labor Echo C. W. F. Bethel

Election Stakes Rise as Candidates Multiply in Island Assembly

The general election stage is set with 29 House seats and over 60 candidates contesting. Analysts say the battle will yield disappointments for many as campaigns intensify this month.

House of Assembly

New Providence election June 8 looms with tense propsects

Seven years of the life of the house reference hints at a forthcoming New Providence election on Friday June 8. From all indications the town faces a potentially heated race if old tricks are not buried.

New Providence Old Town

Obituary: Joseph Stewart 69 Dies at Bluff Eleuthera

Joseph Stewart aged 69 died at Bluff Eleuthera on May 28 after a short illness. He is survived by three daughters Mrs Winifred Pedican Mrs H W Brown wife of Rev Dr Brown Nassau and Mrs Rose Barry of Bluff two sons Thomas and Hewitt Stewart a sister two brothers 12 grandchildren and other relatives Relatives in Nassau flew to the Bluff for the funeral.

Joseph Stewart Bluff Eleuthera Winifred Pedican H. W. Brown Dr. Brown Nassau Rose Barry Thomas Hewitt Stewart

Savannah Sound farmer Tommy Culmer dies at 73

Thomas Tommy Culmer 73 a farmer of Savannah Sound Fleuthern died at his home on May 21 He is survived by three sons ex-Sergeant W B Culmer Roy and Lloyd Culmer and a daughter Dora Culmer

Thomas Tommy) Culmer Savannah Sound Fleuthern W. B. Culmer Roy Lloyd Culmer Dora Culmer

Two-Bedroom CBS Home Open For Inspection

Property listing at 2360 NW 78th St offers a two bedroom CBS house with flexible down payment terms. Contact 84 7337 to arrange inspections at any time.

78Th St CBS

Household sale notice at 2200 NW 36th st

Must dispose of at once two new 9x12 rugs priced at 18 dollars each two Hollywood beds for 15 dollars each one desk 20 dollars and a 27 inch TV console 225 dollars see all at 2200 NW 36th st.

Hollywood 36Th St

For Rent New Store Near Laperty Amusement Park

Rent offers include a storefront at NW 18th Ave and 69th Terr near Laperty Amusement Park with reasonable terms. Call 9-4922 or FR 4-2449 for details and window view. Second listing advertises a furnished 1-bedroom apartment at NW 22nd Terr with free water and a monthly rate of 14.50. Phone PL 8-0784.

18Th Ave Laperty Amusement Park Inder

Furnished house with water included weekly rent

Complete, two bedroom house offered at 18 dollars and 50 cents per week. Water included with no extra water bill. Located at 19384 NW 58th Street and NE 58915.

58Th St

Bereavement gratitude for Benjamin Ingraham family

Mrs Ellen Sturrup and family express thanks for floral tributes telegrams tokens of sympathy and cards during bereavement. Special thanks to Fr Theo R Gibson donors who gave cars the mortician Mrs Elizabeth Williams Bethune and all who showed kindness during the death anniversary of Benjamin Ingraham.

Ellen Sturrup Theo. R. Gibson Elizabeth Williams Bethune Benjamin Ingraham

Funeral thanks extend for Viola Hill illness aid

The family of Mrs. Viola T. Hill of Orlando expresses gratitude for messages and acts of kindness during her May 12 illness. They thank Miss Claudia Allen lifelong friend Miss Bernice Wheeler and friends in several cities for support, acknowledge RN Shirley Grimsley and nurse Elizabeth Childs, schools clubs and floral tributes, and commend Smith and Brinson funeral directors for their service.

Viola T. Hill Orlando Zior Missionary Society Claudia Allen Bernice Wheeler Gill Shirley Grimsley Elizabeth Childs Smith and Brinson

Furnished one room efficiency near bus lines

One-room modern efficiency apartment for rent with cold water. Convenient to two bus lines. Located at 3268 NW 46th Street. Phone NE 44819.

46Th St

Lucky Heart Discount Ad at 353 NW 13th St

An advertisement offers 20 percent off each dollar of Lucky Heart products at 353 Northwest 13th Street with a phone contact FR 3 3266. The deadline is June 30.

13Th St

Pain relief claim after ten non medical treatments

Arthritis bursitis sciatica and rheumatism pains reduced with ten non medical sessions. Patient reports all pain gone and significant relief. Contact number TU 8 6994.

Deaths Range Corbett Stewart Passes After Hospital Stay

Corbett Stewart of 2997 NW 46th Street died at Mt. Sinai Hospital one day after admission on Sunday June 3. Survived by wife Gussie son Corbett Jr two sisters Mrs Lucille Ervimg and Mrs Helen Hall and other relatives. In state at funeral home Monday noon to 2:00 pm Tuesday service at Antioch Baptist Church Brownsville Rev Richardson officiating. Body to be sent to Jacksonville for final rites Tuesday night.

Corbett Stewart Mt. Sinai Hospital Gussie Corbett, Jr Lucille Ervimg Helen Hall Antioch Baptist Church of Brownsville Richardson Jacksonville

Will Wheeler, Miami Pioneer, Dies at 20586 NW 5th Place

Will Wheeler of 20586 NW 5th Place died Saturday June 2. A Miami pioneer and city employee for over 30 years, he is survived by his widow Lottie four daughters three sons and other relatives. Funeral services set for Saturday June 9 at 3 p.m. at Mt. Sinai Baptist Church with Rev. S A Thomas officiating. Burial in Lincoln Memorial Cemetery.

Will Wheeler Wheeler Lottie Mt. Sinai Baptist Church S A. Thomas Lincoln Memorial Cemetery

Obituary for Patricia Graham Nance

Mrs Patricia Graham Nance of 1860 NW 69th Terrace died at Jackson Memorial Hospital on Sunday June 2 after admission the previous afternoon. Survived by husband, father and other relatives. Chapel services set for Saturday June 9 at 11 a.m. Burial at Evergreen Cemetery.

Patricia Graham Nance 69Th Terrace Jackson Memorial Hospital Evergreen Cemetery

Family gratitude for sympathy after loss of Louella Fulton

The Fulton family expresses appreciation for condolences and tokens during bereavement. Special thanks to Rev. Brantley of Israel Bethel Church and B. Solomon Funeral Home for support.

Louella Fulton Rev. Brantley Israel Bethel Church B. Solomon Funeral Home

In Loving Memory of Mrs Emma Davis

A daughter, Cornelia M Rentz, recalls her late mother Emma Davis who died June 10 1951 and cherishes memories that keep her close Though God has you in his keeping you remain in her heart and thoughts. She is sadly missed by Mrs Cornelia M Rentz.

Cornelia M. Rentz

Free polio vaccines for children at five Dade clinics

A public health notice invites parents to have their children vaccinated against polio at five Dade County clinics. The program offers free immunizations and aims to boost community protection through accessible services.

Kazah Court 117 Daughters of Isis to Meet

Kazah Court No 117 Daughters of Isis invites all members to meet Monday evening June 11 at 7 o clock at the Masonic Hall 941 NW 3rd Ave Many topics will be discussed Non financial members may petition for membership The petition of Mrs Carey Bentley wife of the Illustrious Potentate will be read Shriners are invited to attend to hear plans for financing before the Imperial Session opens in Washington DC

Kazah Court No Daughters of Isis Masonic Hall 3Rd Ave Carey Bentley Ilustrious Potentate Washington, D. C

Also Mentioned on This Page

FBI USA U. S John O. Henderson The Buffalo Courier-Express Miami Times Peoples Collegians Club Carver Hotel Daniel McPhaul Daniel and Lucy McPhaul Lemon Ivey Lew Kane Havana Hotel Naccional Terry Kane Mr. Ivey University of Havana Bradney Carlin Ann Harris Tessie Richards Ernest Crowder Bradney 48Th St Call Wilson Mrs Carrie Williams Memoriam Ray Georgia Lillie Mae 21St Ave Bahamas Emma Davis Dade County Clinics Kazah Court
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