Father’s Day prompts aim to boost observances
June 16 is Father’s Day but local activity is sparse beyond Mt. Zion Baptist Church annual Men’s Day. St James AME Liberty City hosts Youth Day with Reginald Carter and Gloria Smith as speakers. The event features music by the Junior Choir and soloists, plus a tea for young people at 1410 NW 70th St. Other items include a mid summer fashion tea, a one year old’s party, and various notices about local clubs, weddings, and PTA tributes.
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St. James Ame
Liberty City
Reginald Carter
Morris Brown
Gloria Smith
Bennett College
Wilhelmina Minni
James Lloyd Gay
Gay Brothers Singing Group
Inez Hepburn
Inez Bethel
St. James
Willie Scott
70Th St
Jennifer Deveaux
Richard Deveaux
St. Peter’s American Catholic Church
Johnny Bostons
St. James A.M.E
Morris Brown College
Atlanta
Greensboro
N. C
Lawrence Bethel
Mozell A. Turner
Esther Alston
Phyllis Peterson
Betty Johnson
Noble Williams
Allen Turn
Father’s Day Observed At New Macedonia Baptist Church
New Macedonia Baptist Church will observe Father’s Day on Sunday June 16 at 9 30 a m Prizes will be awarded to the youngest father and the father with the most children The event is sponsored by the church women Guest speaker in the morning will be Mrs Mary Sutton Invitation extended to all Shortage of men in the church noted Rev N H Phillips pastor A O Henderson clerk
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New Macedonia Baptist Church
Mary Sutton
N. H. Phillips
A. O. Henderson
Juvenile Pall Bearers Prepare Beach Picnic
All juvenile pallbearers are reminded of a beach picnic on June 17. They will depart from Mrs. Henderson's home at 9 30 a.m.
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Henderson
Community Building dedication at Carver Ranches playground
Invitation to Sunday 3 pm dedication of the Community Building at Carver Ranches playground. County commissioners will be present and refreshments will be served.
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Carver Ranches Playground
Fox Jr. Returns From Morehouse College Trip
Richard Fox Jr. returned last Wednesday from Morehouse College in Atlanta. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Richard Fox Sr of 134 S.W. 26th Street. He reported getting along fine.
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Richard Fox, Jr
Morehouse College
Atlanta
Richard Fox, Sr
S.W
Robinsons and Bertha Anderson Return Home From State College
Johnny Robinson son of Mr and Mrs Walter Robinson was home last week from Kentucky State but returned to summer school Miss Bertha Anderson also of Kentucky State returned home last week
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Johnny Robinson
Walter Robinson
Kentucky State
Bertha Anderson
Kenucky State
Grand United Faithful Few Club to Hold 11th Session
The Grand United Faithful Few Club Inc will hold its 11th annual session in June 2023 at the Faithful Few Temple located at 5431 NW 15th St Carver Ranches. Public invitation extended. Lillian Scott serves as grand president.
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Grand United Faithful Few Club, Inc
Faithful Few
15Th St
Carver Ranches
Lillian Scott
Antlers Temple Strengthens as Daughters Rally
Antlers Temple was called to order at 8 o'clock with officers in place. Members report growing in fellowship and finances while welcoming a new Daughter. Dr Jessie Jiles presided at the election of officers and Velma Solomon returned to service. a special report by Lloma Green highlighted a recent elaborate home event for the Temple.
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Antlers Temple
Jessie Jiles
Velma Solomon
Lloma Green
Temple
Women's Auxiliary Meeting Attends State Session
Doctors Colston Davis Styles Brown Jollivette Hawkins Frazier and White attend. Among the wives at the state meeting are Mesdames Colston Frazier Brown Styles. Mrs Martin Silas of Tampa is the current president of the group.
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Colston
Davis
Styles
Brown
Jollivette
Hawkins Frazier
White
Women’s Auxiliary
Mesdames Colston
Frazier
Martin Silas
Tampa
UM Vice President to Speak at Mt Zion Men’s Day
Dr. Franklyn H. Williams vice president of the University of Miami will be the Men's Day speaker at Mt. Zion Church on Sunday at 11 o clock. Malcolm Recs author of All Manners of Men will introduce him. Evening panel on The Role of the Chic and an Integrated Society features Neisman Perry Green Jr. Johnson with others.
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Franklyn H. Williams
University of Miami
Mt. Zion
Malcolm Recs
B. Hepburn
Eugene Kemp
Mrs Ruby Sims Hosts Sunshine Club Meeting
The Sunshine Community Club met at Mrs. Ruby Sims home at 1540 NW 65th St on June 11. Sims was appointed delegate to the Florida State Association of Women for the June 16 to 19 session. The season’s final meeting will be at Mr Mortessa Council’s home on 3800 SW 28th St West Hollywood.
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Sunshine Community Club
Ruby Sims
65Th St
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