Spinning With Sy Shifts Through Top Records and News
Miami radio note highlights this week top records includes Be Anything and Heavenly Father with Ruth Brown Nat Cole Dominoes in quiz. It mentions Ivory Joe Hunter and Edna McGriff tracks and local personalities at Rockland Palace Sepian Parade and WTTT listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heavenly Father
Louis Jordan
Edna McGriff
Arthur Prysock
the Orioles
Wim Brown
Ruth Brown
Billy Eckstine
the Clovers
Nat “King” Cole
The
Dominoes
John Lee Hooker
Georgie Auld
God
Phil Harris
William Harris
Rockland Palace
Billy Brown
Nat Walker
Dave Marks
Employment Service
Florida State Employment Office
WTTT
Wini Brown
Graduation thanks note from James Sawyer
A graduate expresses gratitude for the many useful gifts received and pledges to be a credit to his race and people. James is identified as the son of Capt. and Mrs. Robert W. Sawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Capt
Robert W. Sawyer
Ritchie and Pharr Men's Day Speakers at St James AME
Sunday June 29 marks Men's Day at St James AME Church with Doctors Colston and Hawkins directing a full program. Prof. J Miller A F Ritchie from University of Miami will speak at 11 00 am on Faith of Our Times. Dr Kelsey Pharr will headline the evening service with Mr Arthur King as soloist and a male chorus for all services. The men aim to outpace the women's fundraising effort and invite all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Ame Church
Colston
Hawkins
J. B. Blackwell
Miller A. F. Ritchie
Department of Human Relations
University of Miami
Ritchie
Prof. Ritchie
Kelsey Pharr
Arthur King
St. James
St Johns Day Parade Draws Six Thousand Spectators
Six thousand spectators jammed sidewalks to watch the annual St. John's Day parade on Sunday June 22. The colorful procession was dispersed twice by rain before attendees reached the destination for a family understood program. Atty. G. E. Graves was the principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty. G. E. Graves
White Horse Barber Shop brings kids fun at ice cream parlor
Charlie Anderson owner of White Horse Barber Shop headlines entertainment at the White Horse Ice Cream Parlor on 15th avenue. Event aims to entertain both youths and adults with neighborhood recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Anderson
White Horse Barber Shop
White Horse
15Th Ave
Stork Delivers Six Pound Baby Boy on June 26
A six-pound baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Earl Steward on Monday June 26 during a special trip by the stork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stork
Earl Steward
Allen Bradshaw wedding set for June at Mt Tabor Baptist
Earl Allen and Miss June Bradshaw plan a Sunday wedding on June 29 at Mt Tabor Baptist Church. Reverend J N Byrd serves as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Allen
Miss June Bradshaw
Mt. Tabor Baptist Church
J. N. Byrd
Photo shop owner plans local scholarship committee
Bill Stanley, owner of No-Way Photo Shop, discussed with Speck Davis his plans to serve Miami, focusing on forming a committee of local businessmen to create an education scholarship for a deserving high school graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Stanley
No-Way Photo Shop
Speck Davis
Miami
Bill
Bill Staniey
Life of Bill in Miami Reveals Humble Start
The note mentions the owner of Stanley's Hat Cleaners and recounts that when Bill arrived in Miami he had only a dollar and a half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Bill
Miami
Sidewalk Construction Advances in Liberty City District
Construction crews in Liberty City progress on new sidewalks using large machinery that replaces the labor of many workers, delivering rapid progress and marking a notable shift in local infrastructure efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty City
Mrs Iris Kermita Johnson En Route to Columbia University
Iris Kermita Johnson travels to Columbia University to pursue a master’s degree, continuing her academic career and advancing in her field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris Kermita Johnson
Columbia University
Yvonne Dingle Heads to Baltimore for Business Studies
Yvonne Dingle will not return to FAMC. She plans to move to Baltimore to pursue business studies at a new institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvonne Dingle
FAMC
Baltimore
Safe driving urged after area fatal car accident
A local writer reflects on a fatal area crash and urges safer driving to prevent unintentional accidents. The author notes no blame and cites prior articles as basis, stressing that improving road behavior would profit humanity and reduce deaths.
Mary Kearson’s Nightly Stool Warming At Carter and Johnson Coffee Shop
Local note says Mary Kearson has a young man warming stools at Carter and Johnson Coffee Shop each night. The item hints at ongoing attention or a social scene around the café, with no further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kearson
Carter and Johnson Coffee Shop
Doe
Shaddie Ward Promotes Orange Juice Diet at Tavern
Shaddie Ward owner of Shaddie Tavern champions an orange juice diet to shape up routines. Ward emphasizes disciplined eating and daily regimen as part of tavern management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaddie Ward
Shaddie Tavern
Jeanette Reynolds Heads to New York for Six Weeks
Jeanette Reynolds departs for New York to stay six weeks, wishing a pleasant trip. Her journey marks a short-term stay in the city with plans to return afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Reynolds
New York
Podner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ivory Joe Hunter
MGM
Ivory Joe
Ivory
Fat Boy Max
Fort Lauderdale
Shack-Omack
Skinny Boy
Max
Clovers
Family Man
S.W. 8Th St
Breece
Carver’s Ranches
Charlie Burley
Orange St
Melbourne Ave
Carver's Ranches
Pembroke Road
James Sawyer
Ezekiel
Stearns
Debonair
Miss Ferguson
E. Ferguson
Miami, Florida
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!