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Newspaper
Miami Times
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1957
Page
4
Ft. Pierce heavyweight clash pits Ollie Walker at 204 lbs against Edward Pratt. The main amateur boxing show is set for Monday night at Baker's Flamingo Bar in Ft. Pierce.
Walter Bowe and the Little Lady marked their 18th wedding anniversary at home on June 23 with many relatives attending. Olive McKenzie and her daughter Louise plan a Nassau vacation after a busy year. The Grand United Faithful Few Clubs Inc held its 16th annual session in June 2023 with thanks to local pastors and churches. Club officers and queen selections are noted, along with praise for grand president Lillian Smith’s 16 years of service. A drive aims to organize a local NAACP branch requiring fifty members. contact K Strachan. Dinner guests at F. Bradleys included Rev W H Walker and D A Russell. The Mt Zion AME Church quarterly conference at West Hollywood concluded with officiants listed.
June 29 1957 programs at Ward Chapel report 100 percent by boards. Sister D E Small gave Conference Branch meeting details. Sunday service at 3 pm featured Elder Russell with Rev D E Small choir and Gibbs Chapel attendees. Conference closed by Dr Russell. Katherine Strachan reported.
Mrs Rosa H Bishop expresses heartfelt thanks to friends for kindness during illness and hospital stay at Magnolia Hospital. She thanks Dr Rayford Seymour nurse staff and Rev E J Clark and Central Baptist Church of Carver Ranches for donations flowers prayers, and similarly thanks Rev Walker and Mt Zion AME Church of Carver Ranches. May God bless them all.
Mrs Ivy Marks informs customers she is no longer at Mabels Beauty Shop located at 1136 NW 3rd Ave. She has moved to Louise's Beauty Shop at 1798 NW 1st Place and provides the new phone FR 14263. She thanks patrons for their continued support.
Mr and Mrs J W Patterson and Mrs Ella Patterson relatives of Mrs Charles H Gray toured Miami for several days of sightseeing and fishing before departing Tuesday for a 20 day Caribbean cruise. The Pattersons reside in Kansas City.
Edmond Hepburn of Washington DC arrived last Sunday night for a two week vacation to visit relatives and friends. He stays with his mother Mrs Susan Hepburn at 2057 NW 5th Place.
The Rev Herbert Ferguson associate minister at Temple Baptist Church was among passengers on flights to Nassau on Tuesday.
Frances and Gwendolyn Clark were escorted by their mother Mrs. Nancy Lee Kelly to Detroit on Saturday June 22. They traveled via Eastern Airline for an extended visit with their aunt Mrs. Delia Marie Robinson.
Lt. Joseph N. Clark youngest son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Clark of 529 NW 11th terrace is stationed at Thule Greenland assigned to the 854th Transportation Company now on assignment in the cold country. In a letter he said he traveled with 23 enlisted men by plane in 12 hours from McGuire Air Force Base to Greenland. He pledged to do a top job and expects to return to the United States in about seven months.
The Daughter Elks of Greater Miami Temple No 769 plan a major Little Folks Contest with praise for community support. A report will run in the next issue. Details cover scholarship honors for Emily Terrell of Northwestern Senior High School and a memorial mass for Oziah Thompson.
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