Seminarian to Preach at St Agnes Church on Trinity Sunday
Limbert Lorenzo Sands, 1949 Bishop Payne graduate, will preach the Solemn Vesper Service at St Agnes Church on Trinity Sunday June 12 at 7 30 p m He later will be ordained deacon at St Matthews Church Delray Beach on June 26 during the Conference of Church Workers and will succeed Rev Fr Cochran as Vicar of St Timothy Day tona Beach Other services at St Ines include Low Mass 7 30 a m High Mass and sermon 10 45 a m and Church School 1 00 p m
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Limbert Lorenzo Sands
Bishop Payne Divinity School
St. A Agnes
Sands
St. Matthews Church
Delray Beach
Fr. Cochran
St. Timothy's Church
Daytona Beach
St. Ines
Dom
New Bethel Baptist Church News In Opa Locka
June 9 report from New Bethel Baptist Church in Opa Locka Florida notes strong spiritual drive in membership and finances. Pastor Smith preached on humility and devotion to Jesus from Mark 12 21 Subject Sir we would see Jesus. Report by Mrs I B Skyles.
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Opa Locka
Fla
God
Smith
Jesus
Baby Contest and Children’s Style Show at Bethel AME Church
The Rev. W. F. Ball’s Progressive Club sponsors a Baby Contest and Children’s style show at Great Bethel AME Church on Monday night June 20 at 8 p.m. An evening of entertainment by the young people with a silver offering. Rev. W. F. Ball, pastor Enid Moore, secretary
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W. F. Ball
Progressive
Clu
Great‘er Bethel Ame
Enid Moore
Miami Dade County Institute Honors Seventy Veterans
Seventy veterans at Miami Dade County Institute received certificates Friday morning at 1 4 sey High School. They specialized in tailoring auto mechanics cabinet and millwork dry cleaning and radio repair. Vocational Education director R D Dolley urged dedication to destiny through hard work and service. The program featured a chorus led by Jean Petty and Bertha Sharp, a band, and three selections. Certificates were presented by David H. Dobbs with remarks by L A Forces.
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Miami Dade County Institute
Sey High School
Hioscoe Webb
R. D. Dolley
Dolley
Jean Petty
Bertha Sharp
David H. Dobbs
L. A. Forces
Sentence Sermons on Prestige and Faith
A series of brief reflections contrasts worldly prestige with spiritual rebirth, warns against pretentious worship and sleight of hand in religious life, and notes the high price of a deceitful ego. It cites public figures like the late Dr George Washington Carver as examples of integrity over fame.
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George Washington Carver
Sermon Excerpt on Holiness and Humility by Rev Lowry
The Rev Frank Clarence Lowry writes an ANP devotional highlighting faithful individuals who shun Satanic prestige and prioritize mercy. He praises those who lift humanity, seek good in all races, and stand boldly to defend God, viewing holy living as God’s highest assignment under His canopy.
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God
Baccalaureate and Commencement Held at Cornish Chapel AME Zion
Key Wests Cornish Chapel AME Zion held baccalaureate services on Sunday June 5 with Rev S E Shirley delivering the sermon Remem ber thy Creator In The Days of Thy Youth The commencement followed on Thursday June 9 at 6 pm The program featured processions band selections diplomas and a Bach Hallelujah Chorus The class included Miss Barbara Welters who plans to enter college in the fall and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Welters
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Cornish Chapel
Ame Zion
S. E. Shirley
Inv Tion
the Philharmonic Choral Club
W. C. Cogdell
J. C. Murray
Newman's Ame Church
Key West
Douglas Band
H. O. Bryant
Hallelujah
Handell
Barbara Welters
Joseph Welters
St. Francis de Sales School
Richmond, Va
Campaign intensifies as Bahamas House dissolves
The Bahamas House of Assembly met last on May 30 and was dissolved by the Governor on May 31. Nomination day is set for June 18 with elections in Western on June 20, Southern on June 21, and Eastern on June 22. Candidates tour out islands and Nassau meetings increase. Mrs Anatol Rodgers and two young women depart May 30 for Atlanta for Spellman reunion, then visit relatives in Durham and New York for an extended vacation.
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House of Assembly
Nassau
Anatol Rodgers
Emily
Patricia Lunn
Pan American Airways
Atlanta
Rodgers
Spellman College
Thelma Reeves
North Carolina State College
Durham
New York City
Deaths in Nassau Community Two Obituaries Mention Meallet Gibson
Funeral services held May 21 at St Annes for Mrs Marion Jane Meallet who died May 30 at her Johnson Road home. Native of Inagua she came to Nassau in 1918. survived by son Noel. Also noted: Aubrey Gibson of Savannah Sound Eleuthera died May 28, buried May 29 in Western Cemetery. four sons, three daughters, three sisters, two brothers, 26 grandchildren and one great grand.
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St. Annes Church
Marion Jane Meallet
Johnson Road
Aubrey Gibson
Savannah Sound
Eleuthera
Taylor Street
Bishop Moss
Church of God
Charles
William
Hezekiah
Miami
Fia
Harcourt
Anna Butler
Alice Tucker
Jane Gibson
Nassau
Organizers split as league falters with foul talk in stands
The soft ball league struggles as managers and players fail to cooperate and spectators reproach language. Regular Fellows beat WWF 138 to 12 in nine innings, Blue Heaven Devils edged Eagles 15 to 4, and Navy defeated School 17 to 8 while Projects debut was spoiled. A raffle stove, planned by Regular Fellows Club on the third, will now be held on the 17th at a dance by Regular De Luxe club.
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Fellows
WWF
Blue Heaven Devils
Eagles
All Stars
Navy
Mrs Bloneva Allen Dies At Home Near Ft Fincastle
Mrs Bloneva Allen died suddenly at her home near Ft Fincastle on May 25. Funeral services were conducted at Salem Baptist Church and at the cemetery by the Rev. Enoch Backford.
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Bloneva Allen
Ft. Fincastle
Salem Baptist Church
Enoch Backford
Harold Gordon dies in shock death by own action
Harold Gordon died on May 22 in a shock death by own action. His funeral drew large crowds showing his popularity. Honorary pallbearers were Gym Tennis Club members, with Gordon a standout player in championship matches. He is survived by his wife, his aged mother, a Nassau brother, and a New York sister. Services were led by Rev Canon D Knowles at the house and graveside.
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Harold Gordon
Gym Tennis Club
Gordon
United States
Nassau
New York
Canon D. Knowles
Mississippi College Awards Degree to White Planter
Natchez college awarded W. L. Beard of Greenville the Doctor of Human Letters honor. President Calvin Perkins lauded Beard for aiding Delta Negro public schools and serving as Washington County Red Cross disaster chairman. Beard, manager of Trail Lake plantation, was praised as a “fine White Christian gentleman” for helping Negro workers gain higher pay.
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Natchez
ANP
W. L. Beard
Greenville
Natchez College
Calvin Perkins
Beard
Delta
Washington County Red Cross
Trail Lake
Harrison H. Humes
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