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Newspaper
Miami Times
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1952
Page
10
Fellow employees celebrated William Harris manager of Willie R. Davie’s nite spot with a surprise party featuring a cake, short talks, toasts, and a full lunch. Guests included Elouise Burdine, Leola Thomas, Sammie Atkins and many others in attendance.
A local swindler who preyed on trusting individuals faces a light jail term if caught. The scam yielded nothing by force, as victims handed over goods or money without resistance or harsh words.
Miss Alva Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Sherman Smith of 364 NW 17th st and Miss Bettye Jenkins daughter of Mrs Charity Jenkins of 1215 NW 65th ter depart Sunday June 29 by Eastern Air Lines for Kings Mountain NC to attend the regional conference of the Christian Youth Council which runs June 30 through July 4 Also attending is Miss Beverley Jones white corresponding secretary of the Miami branch The two juniors at Booker T Washington high school represent an interracial and interdenominational Christian youth movement with nationwide branches.
The Dade County Board of Public Instruction announced summer recreational music courses. Piano voice glee club theory recreational singing and instrumental music will be taught at Booker T Washington Dorsey and Carver high schools with Professor Edward Emanuel in charge.
The J. C. Atkins Post No. 245 American Legion in Bunche Park Opa Locka sponsors an old fashioned block dance on Friday July 4 at 6 30 p m on NW 22nd ave between Serice Road and Rutland Street. All are invited to attend and have fun.
In a May 25 ceremony at her mother’s garden at 7036 NW 19th Ave Mrs. Gladys Nathan’s daughter Sarah Nathan wed Dan Mobley son of Mrs. Elias Robley of Ocilla Ga Rev B Blackwell of St James AME officiated The bride wore chantilly lace over satin with finger tip veil The couple held a reception at the same home Grace Nathan served as maid of honor Sherman Clark was best man and flower girls were Jacquelin Love and Charlotte Rutherford A reception followed the ceremony.
A special meeting for all local Education Chairmen will be held at Dunn hotel at 8 p.m. on Monday night June 30. Tickets are on sale at North's Travel Bureau, 1104 NW 3rd Ave. Admission prices are 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students.
The Shriners national convention in Miami drew 75,000 members who paraded and applauded a controversial nude stage show. Five performers charged at the door three George Washingtons each and were temporarily detained by police after a provocative display before a 300-person audience.
A female victim swindled of 2000 by a suave con man downtown. She withdrew funds from a bank and, after learning the truth, left Miami for Georgia where she died. Her funeral occurred this week. The con man is praised by crime partners as elite and rarely arrested.
In Liberty City residents demand water from the city while clinging to private wells, cite health fears, and oppose meters within 30 days. They press for sidewalks after unsafe streets, then protest eminent domain for sidewalk placement and upcoming tax hikes.
Mr. Alfonso Cooper announces the engagement and coming marriage of his daughter Venola Arthur Lee to Mr. Thomas A Pogue of Sump ter South Carolina. The wedding is set for June 30 1952 at 7 30 PM.
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