Closer Check On Bars In Grove Ordered
City officials pledged clampdown on bars in Coconut Grove and more recreation for youths. Police Chief Walter E Headley ordered action to bar minors from drinking establishments and warned operators of strict enforcement. Juvenile delinquency cited by community leaders, with plans to add Negro officers to juvenile bureau and supervised teen activities.
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Grove
Coconut Grove
Walter E. Headley
Earl Dinkins
Gleaners Social Club
Rubindoff Jones
Carver High School
Dinkins
Jenkins
Headley
Elizabeth Virrick
Beatrice Watkins Thanks Neighbors During Illness
Beatrice Watkins thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during her illness and asks God to bless them. 2044 NW 6th Court.
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Beatrice Watkins
6Th Court
Coast Guard seeks colored men as steward recruits
The U S Coast Guard announces open enlistment for steward recruits restricted to colored men aged 17 to 25 with no dependents and clean records. Applicants must pass medical and aptitude tests and train at Groton Connecticut. Informational contact at Miami Florida Recruiting Station Room 500 216 N E Second Ave. Phone 3 2262.
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U. S. Coast Guard
Groton
Connecticut
N.E. Second Ave
Miami, Fla
JESCA Completes Plans For Summer Activities
JESCA completes plans for a four week summer program. A volunteer workshop opened Monday evening June 11 with a pot luck supper. Dorothy Sanford spoke on the workshop purpose and introduced Leo Sheiner who discussed preparation for group activity and story telling. Agnes Matlock outlined simple outdoor games. Saturday morning began with a coffee hour for committee members and volunteers.
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James E. Scott Community Association
Dorothy Sanford
Leo Sheiner
Agnes Matlock
Dorsey High School
Registration Open for Summer Activities at James E Scott
Registration for summer activities at the James E Scott Community Association opens Monday June 25 from 930 am to 4 pm. Members pay 1.00 per child while non members pay 1.50 with reduced rates for families registering more than two children. Activities include a Play Project for ages 3 to 7 and programs for older children and teen girls and boys.
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James E. Scott Community Association
Mrs Ethel Demeritte Named Heroines Deputy in Dade County
Mrs Ethel Demeritte a noted Miamian was appointed District Deputy of the Heroines of Jericho by Grand Venerable Patron E D Gibson 33rd degree Her commission covers all of Dade County She has long served as matron of Queen Esther's Court organized Arilla Johnson Mt Gilead and Deborah Court of Liberia joining the Masonic Family Rich in experience she is expected to advance the order in the county
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Ethel Demeritte
Queen Esther’s Court
Haley Mickens
Arilla Johnson
Mt. Gilead Court
Deborah
Liberia
Masonic
Letter from Marine Corps unit seeks hometown letters
A corresp ondent from Miami requests readers send letters to his unit. Corporal William J Patterson and comrades Corporal R E Currie and P W Gavin, all with 1st Bn 1st Ma H S Co 1st Marine Division, request hometown mail via FPO San Francisco California.
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William J. Patterson
R. E. Currie
Harlem women charged in $5,000 pigeon drop swindle
Mrs Evelyn Bennett 27 and Miss La Christa Wilson 28 of Harlem were held on 5000 bail each for a hearing July 9 after FBI type pigeon drop swindle targeted 66-year old Eleanor Paddock of Flatbush. They duped her into handing over nearly all her savings by a found envelope tale. Detectives nabbed them after two months.
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New York
Flatbush
Golden Agers Tea Hosted by Local Club
The Golden Age Club sponsors a Pentecostal style tea on Sunday June 24 at 4 PM at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Lampkins 1542 NW 67th St A spicy program is prepared by Mrs Irene Newman chairman of the program committee The public is cordial invited John F Bethel is president.
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James E. Scott Community Association
Robert Lampkins
67Th St
Irene Newman
John F. Bethel
Princeton Degree for Dr Bunche
Princeton University awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws to Dr Ralph J. Bunche, UN official and 1950 Nobel Peace Prize winner. The university cited his able appraisal of human affairs and statesmanlike leadership, noting Negro undergraduates have only recently been admitted. Also honored were Grenville Clark and Walter W. Stewart.
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Princeton, N. J
Ralph J. Bunche
Princeton University
Grenville Clark
Walter W. Stewart
The
Rockefeller Foundation
General Education Board
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Arthur Z. Pedican
James Z. Pedican
Automobile, Body and Metal Work Training School
Philadelphia
Pedican
Miami
2Nd Ave
Ritz Theatre
Fountain Service Our. Specialty
Martin
Coast Guard
Jesca
Ing
Common Sense Prices
Baker’s Bar
N.W. 20Th Street
Earl Edwards
Cliff Baker
Prop
Miami Ave
Princeton
DR. Bunche
Institute
N.W
62Nd St
Food Institute
N.E
27Th Street
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