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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1956

Page

4

Mt Moriah Church Observes Pastor Anniversary and Services

On June 17 Mt Moriah held a full day of activities led by Deacon M. Harper with a 30 minute Sunday School, 11 am devotional by Deacons Carson and Harper, and a high spirited service. Rev W T Thomas preached. At 3 pm Rev W F Tanner Sr of St Mary's Coconut Grove delivered the anniversary sermon titled Go Straight. A serves and gifts were given including a lawn chair. Evening services featured Rev A L Shipp and Rev W T Thomas with the message Jesus is Coming Be Ready.

Carson Harper W. T. Thomas W. F. Tanner St. Mary’s Coconut Grove Terry Williams A. L. Shipp Jesus J. E. Brown New Hope J. B. Woodley J. E. Murray Mt. Nebo South Miami A. M. Griffin Shiloh Richardson Salter Chapel St. Mary’s Coconut Grove Mt. Nebo Baptist Church

Mt Tabor Baptist Sunday School Election and Events

Mt Tabor Baptist opens with united worship as messengers Eunydolyn Moon and Ophelia Bruton are elected for the Sunday School Congress to meet at New Bethel Baptist Church in West Palm Beach starting July 17. Delegates, prayers, sermons, and NAACP donations mark a day of spiritual activity and church outreach.

New Bethel Baptist Church West Palm Beach Awendolyn Moon Ophelia Bruton Sylvester Bruton Number Two Helen A. Franklin G. E. Graves Allen Edith Newkirk Minnie H. Stalworth NAACP BTA H. Heard A. Allen J. N. Byrd Bruton Pan American National Sunday School BTU Congress Los Angeles California San Francisco Willie Mae Bruton Eva Hanna

Baptism and Worship Highlight Antioch Baptist Service

Antioch Baptist held a morning service led by Pastor Foster with seven baptisms and a Father s Day sermon on A good Father from Luke 15 17. Sunday School opened at 10 with Miss Albertha Jones supervising and 11 featured devotion by Deacon Summersett followed by choirs. Evening services included Jericho Road and a new member welcomed.

Foster Jts Albertha Jones Bonds M. J. Summersett B.T.U Ross H. L. Lundy Jericho Road O. W. Foster A. L. Johnson

Salters Chapel Honor Father's Day Services in Brownsville

Salters Chapel Brownsville held Sunday School with large attendance led by superintendent Sir Agnes Davis and secretary Mazie Williams. Rev J S Blake preached the morning message and at 3:30 pm choir No 1 joined the United Union at First Baptist. Union meets monthly. Evening service featured Rev Oswald Turner on the father’s role. Pew Rally raised 138.20 for building fund. Sick list includes Sis Claudia Roberson and Esther. Musical tea July 8 from 3 to 5 pm for building fund.

Brownsville Father SG Salters Chapel Agnes Davis Mazie Williams J. S. Blake United Union First Baptist Church of Salters Choir Oswald Turner Sis Claudia Roberson Esther Salters Chapel Sis Flos Marshall

Temple Baptist to Host Dual Choir Services and Recital

Temple Baptist schedules Sunday events with junior and second choirs at the 11:00 a.m. service and 7:15 p.m. program. The Willing Workers Club meets at 4:30 p.m. for its quarterly championship. Deacon A J Hanna predicts record turnout as Miss Verline Burroughs Griffin from New York City arrives for an 8:30 p.m. recital.

Willing Workers’ Club A. J. Hanna Temple Verline Burroughs-Griffin New York City Agnes Burroughs New York Myrtle Gauntlett Phillips Juiliard School of Music

Antioch Revival Marks Upward Sunday Progress

Odessa Williams reports at Antioch as Sunday School opened at 9 30 a m with the superintendent and teachers at their posts Fathers Day sermon by the pastor inspired the congregation Choir No 2 sang powerfully and joined the Brownsville United Choir at First Baptist Church at 3 p m B T U at 6 under Deacon John Phillips Humbling evening service featured a Habakkuk 3 2 revival prayer sermon Two ladies joined the church and sick members were Sister Leo M2cen Rev J P Barnes and Sister Mary Byrd, urged to visit Rev E D Richardson pastor.

Antioch Brownsville B.T.U John Phillips W. F. Morgan Leo J. P. Barnes Mary Byrd

Graduation Exercises at Temple Friday Evening

The Land-O-Nude Kindergarten principal Mrs. E Kemp will hold graduation exercises at Temple on Friday evening June 29.

E. Kemp Temple

Baha'i Assembly Talks on Religion for Today

Mrs. Lucile Buffin, secretary of the Teaching Committee of the Miami Baha'i Assembly, will discuss Religion for Today at 7 45 p m Sunday. The event is at the Baha'i Center 137 Ni lth Ave. All Bees and Faiths are invited to attend.

Lucile Buffin Miami Baha’i Assembly Baha’i Center Ni Lth Ave

Friendship Baptist Church Morning and Evening Services

The congregation held an early baptism with thirteen joining the church and Sunday school at the usual hour. The pastor preached from Ezekiel 47 8 with the river theme Never leave the river and from Daniel 3 17 The able God in the evening. Fathers Day saw male members in charge with the male chorus and ushers serving. The report thanks friends and invites visitors to Friendship Church.

Jordan God

Church of Christ Service Hours Note

A fragment notes church activities at 1263 N W 67th Street with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and a midday service followed by night service. The text includes garbled phrases and stray characters but identifies a church schedule.

N.W 67Th St ' & Bc Ada Hurch Ceckitecsenco Vccces

New Hope Baptist Church Note of Sunday Activities

New Hope Baptist reports strong Sunday School attendance and junior ushers ready to lead the 11:00 service. Pastor’s message urged decisio n making and a Heavenly Stars of Miami program delighted attendees. Choirs planned a Friday 8 PM program and Rev B D Cole to visit on the fourth Sunday. Visitors welcome.

First Unitarian to host Dr Arthur H Maynard sermon

Dr Arthur H Maynard associate professor in the School of Religion at the University of Miami will be guest speaker at the First Unitarian Church on Dixie Highway at S W 29 Road Sunday June 24 at 11 a m His topic Unrecorded Days He earned AB from Cornell AM and S TB from Boston University and PhD from Southern California The Reverend George W Marshfield minister will preach at All Souls Unitarian Church in Washington DC and at College Park Unitarian Church in College Park Maryland that evening A re organization meeting of the Jefferson Discussions Club will be held at the church Sunday June 24 at 8 15 p m

Arthur H. Maynard School of Religion University of Miami First Unitarian Church Dixie Highway S. W. 29 Road Maynard Cornell Boston University Southern California George W. Marshfield All Souls Unitarian Church Washington, D. C College Park Unitarian Church College Park Maryland Jefferson Discussions Club

Church of the Incarnation Weekly Services Schedule

The Church of the Incarnation lists Sunday offerings including Church School at 9:30 a.m. a Mass with sermon and communion at 11:00 a.m. and Solemn Vespers at 7:45 p.m. Holy Baptism occurs every third Sunday. Wednesday activities include Holy Communion and Laymen meetings at 8:00 p.m. Father Lambert Sands is the priest in charge.

Church OF the Incarnation Icscesce Ciossessve Lambert Sands

Grace Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Grace Presbyterian at 6895 N W 14th Ave lists Sunday School in the morning and worship services at 11:00 a m and 7 30 p m with Westminster Fellowship at 6:00 p m Rev James Culmer is pastor and Eddie Eawards serves as clerk.

Westminister Fellowship James Culmer Eddie Eawards

Young Women's Social Club Hosts Summer Sip in Brownsville

The Brownsville Young Women's Social Club invites members and friends to a summer sip at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mose Swenton, 5260 NW 24th Ave, on Sunday June 24 from 4 to 7 p.m. Queen King is president.

The Young Women’s Social Club of Brownsville Mose Swenton 24Th Ave

News from Perrine Churches in Services

Mt Moriah M E Church led by Rev W C Edcar with Sister Lillie Saunders as clerk. Kerrs Memorial M E Church led by Rev Eugene J Sheppard with Sister Mattie Jones as clerk. Hurst Chapel AME Church led by Rev Williams with Sister Mary Baker reporting. Sweet Home Baptist Church led by Rev E King and Bro Jimmie Marshall. Mt Sinai Baptist Church led by Rev J E Murray with Sister M Harris as clerk. Spiritual Baptist Church led by Elder C Gray with Sister Ida Ferguson as clerk. Church of God led by Bishop Watson with Bro H Amos as clerk.

Mt. Moriah Kerr’s Memorial M. E. Church Eugene J. Sheppard Mattie Jones Hurst Chapel AME Williams Mary Baker Sweet Home Baptist Church E. King Bro Jimmie Marshall Mt. Sinai Baptist Church J. E. Murray M. Harris Spiritual Baptist Church C. Gray Ida Ferguson Church of God Bishop Watson Bro. H. Amos

Uncle Sam and a rooster vs old maid rhyme clash

A playful exchange compares Uncle Sam, a rooster, and an old maid using a joke about national personification and a dating whim. The rooster crows a silly variant of Yankee Doodle while the old maid jokes about suitability of any man.

Ford Tee Uncle Sam Rooster Ford Sam

Instrumental Music Recreation Program at Booker T. Washington HS

Starting June 25 at 8 am the Booker T. Washington High School hosts an Instrumental Music Recreation program offering beginner and concert band sight reading solo and ensemble student conducting marching band technique choir chorus glee club and music appreciation. Mr Savage director notes violin viola cello and string bass offerings. Open to all students and adults free of charge by the board of public instruction.

Booker T. Washington High School Savage Board of Public Instruction

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ny A New M. Harper Chanie Mae Knights Cae MT. Tabor Baptist Antioch Baptist Temple Baptist E. D. Richardson Odessa Williams Friendship Baptist C. J. Burney Claudia Wilson Church OF Christ NEW Hope Baptist No. 2 B. D. Cole A. L. Stephens First Unitarian ST. Francis Xavier 4Th Ave Sposey Ccsc Ee Sacred Heart Grace Presbyterian 14Th Ave Queen King Perrine Lee Jordan Kay Marie 62Nd Street Florida 62Nd St Modern Theatre Tonight
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