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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1956

Page

12

Willie Pep Faces Russ Tague In Beach Feature Fight

Willie Pep former featherweight champion returns to Miami Beach Auditorium to box Russ Tague Davenport Iowa in a 10 round main event Tague Iowa State feather and lightweight champion with 67 fights 41 KOs and eight losses seeks upset Pep hopes to rekindle title bid against Sandy Sadler with promoter Chris Dundee planning potential Sadler Pep bout this winter a preliminary card will precede.

Willie Pep Miami Beach Auditorium Russ Tague Davenport Iowa Pep Hartford Conn Sandy Sadler Tague Korea Tony Armentos San Antonio Jacky Blair Willie Andy Aves Sadler Chris Dundee Dundee

Birthday Party Honors Mrs Frankie Mae Smith

Mrs Frankie Mae Smith of 319 NW 9th St Apt 5 celebrated her birthday with a home party last Saturday night though the date was Friday June 8 Relatives and friends attended enjoying cards dancing and toasts followed by a heavy course of refreshments Guests included Mrs Laura Mae Walker of Daytona Beach sister of the celebrant Mrs Frankie Gibbs Mrs Thomas of Daytona Beach Jerry Alexander of Jacksonville and others

Frankie Mae Smith 9Th St Apt. 5 Laura Mae Walker Daytona Beach Smith Frankie Gibbs Thomas Jerry Alexander Jacksonville

Adult Nite Top Attraction in Night Swiming at Dixie Pool

Dixie Municipal Pool announces a summer nite swim program with extended hours from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. nightly except Saturdays. Thursdays are for adults only and children must be with a parent. Organizations may reserve the pool by contacting manager Mc Vicker Coleman.

Dixie Pool Dixie Municipal Pool McVicker Coleman

Free polio vaccination for children at five Dade clinics

Public health drive invites parents to have their children immunized against polio at five Dade County clinics offering free vaccination. Officials emphasize early protection and convenient clinic locations for families.

Dade County

Hepburn Morley Nuptials Join in Holy Matrimony

Miss Lucille Hepburn daughter of Mrs. Virginia Berburn 1637 NW First Place wed Clementine Morley of Richmond Heights at St Agnes Episcopal Church. Ven John E Culmer officiated the 6 30 ceremony attended by Milred Beans Pawenee Hepburn Archie Morley Austin Hepburn. Reception at the bride's mother's home followed with relatives and friends present.

Lucille Hepburn Virginia Berburn Herbert Hepburn Nassau Bahamas Clementine Morley Richmond Heights St. Agnes Episcopal Church John E. Culmer Austin Hepburn Mildred Beans Pawenee Hepburn Ride

Summer programs begin at Carver YMCA and branches

Youngsters in Dade County can join a three fold Carver YMCA summer program. Neighborhood Fun Clubs start June 18 at the Youth Center with events in James E Scott Homes and other communities as volunteers form groups. A Day Camp runs June 25 to August 3 at Douglas Elementary with two week periods and supervision by counselors. The Lake Placid Residence Camp opens August 11 with supervised activities for younger and older boys, plus a thrift program where 50 percent of soap profits go to the Camp Fund under each camper. For details call 340 NW 13th St, FR 47829.

James E. Scott Liberty City Brownsville Coconut Grove Richmond Heights Murrell Branch Ywca Douglas Lake Placid YMCA Ae Ymca 13Th St

J. C. Caroline Signs With Chicago Bears

Chicago Bears announce the signing of J C Caroline a former Illinois star who will debut in the Armed Forces Benefit game at Soldier Field on September 21 against the Cleveland Browns. The two year standout in 1954 55 set Illini records and later played in Canada before joining the NFL club. Caroline was drafted by the Bears last January and will report in July.

Chicago ANP Chicago Bears J. C. Caroline University of Illiois Caroline Bears Armed Forces Soldier Field Cleveland Browns Toronto Argonauts Montreal Alouettes Illini University of Ilinois NFL Canada Illinois Institution Harold “Red” Grange J. C NFL Bears

James Johnson Receives March of Dimes Fellowship

James Alvin Johnson of 1238 NW 72nd Street earned a March of Dimes fellowship worth 750 dollars for 12 weeks of extracurricular study in public health and preventive medicine at the Public Health Department in Cambridge Massachusetts. He is a member of the 1958 class at Meharry Medical College in Nashville. The award aims to recruit students into public health careers by providing early specialized study opportunities.

James Alvin Johnson 72Nd St March of Dimes Cambridge Mass Public Health Department Johnson Meharry Medical College Nashville

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Mr. Hepburn Archie Morley Flamingo Pembroke Road Carver Ranches Wilbert Haynes Carver Ymca the Man From Laramie James Stewart John Calvert Capitol Midnite Sun Dana Andrews Bunche Opa Locka SUN Richard Widmark James Johnson Ft. Lauderdale C. A. Joseph Jackson Philco Wallmark Television CO N.W 3Rd Ave Fleischmann Tom Collins Fleischmann Distilling Corporation New York City
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