Disorderly conduct case leads to fines in municipal court
In municipal court Monday 79 cases were listed. Willie Mae Siston of 1738 NW 5th Ave faced disorderly conduct charges after a Friday night incident at 1647 NW 6th Ave. Judge Johnson fined Siston 50 dollars or 20 days, with witnesses and a crowded scene cited. Other cases included David Johnson and Viola Robinson for assault and battery, Otis Finney for assault on an expectant mother, Homer Walker and Artis Dillard for reckless driving and license violations, with various fines and jail terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Mae Siston
5Th Ave
6Th Ave
Mae Beulah Williams
Miss Sisron
Siston
Johnson
Inson
Mae Retha
Miss Robinson
Margie McCullum
Otis Finney
Pauline Carter
Homer Walker
Artis Dillard
Sewing Classes Register Across Several Dublin Spots
Registration opens for a 12 week sewing class at Northwestern High School Bunche Park Elementary Liberty Square Cottage and St Paul AME Church on dates July 2 to July 6. Sessions run in evenings and afternoons with a one dollar fee under the Vocational Dept of Dade County Public Instruction. Mrs Maude Reid supervises homemaking and Mrs Susie W Francis leads instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunche Park
Liberty Square Cottage
Vocational Dept. of
Dade County Board of Public Instruction
Maude Reid
Susie W. Francis
Mrs. Fannin Dies, devoted community leader
Mrs. Fannin, resident of over three decades, dedicated to missionary work and slum clearance in her Florida community. She served on the Deaconess Board, supported world field efforts, and helped fund homes for the needy. Survivors include husband W A and children W J, Alonzo, Elmira, Rosa, plus siblings and relatives. Services held Thursday at St. John Baptist Church with Richardson Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Missionary Societies
Fannin
St. John Baptist Church
Richardson Mortuary
Florida
Georgia
Henry West
Thompson
Gladys Mack
Jacksonville
W. A
W. J
Alonzo A
Elmira E
Rosa B
Mattie Morton
Millie Mae Shanks
Atlanta
Rose Walker
New York City
Mattie Hunter Jackson
Herbert Hunter
Great Lakes Naval Base
Brenda Jackson
Idella
Portia
Doris Hunter
Florist Leader Heads to Cleveland Convention
W O Perry president of the International Florist Association flies to Cleveland Ohio for the Spey convention. A Sunday July 1 meeting at the Conf Methodist Church features Lester P Granger of the National Urban League as speaker. The organization began in Miami with 10 florists from 9 states and now has over 100 members from 30 states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Perry
International Florist Association
Eastern Airlines
Cleveland
Ohio
Spey
Conf. Methodist Church
Lester P. Granger
National Urban League
Perry
Hollender Hotel
Miami
In Memoriam for Son of Mr and Mrs Roux
In sad but loving memory of our son who passed on June 30 1955 Our thoughts are lonely for your presence Gone but not forgotten Rest in peace Mr and Mrs B F Roux Father and mother
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Roux
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Jennie Ferguson June 1956
The family of the late Mrs Jennie Roberts Ferguson thanks friends and relatives for kindness during illness and death. They praise Dr J K Johnson for daily care Rev I C Mickens and the Missionary Board, and thank those who donated cars flowers cards and telegrams. Special thanks to Francis Funeral Home. Names listed include Mrs Margaret Johnson and sons Richardson Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Roberts Ferguson
J. K. Johnson
I. C. Mickens
Missionary Board
Francis Funeral Home
Margaret Johnson
Dtr
Tible, Mack
Frank Mingo
Richardson Johnson
Community thanks for sympathy and support after bereavement
The family expresses deep gratitude for cards flowers and tokens of sympathy shown during their bereavement. Special thanks are given to Rev J B Blackwell and Richardson Mortuary for their service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Blackwell
Richardson Mortuary
In sad memory of Mrs Mathilda Sargent departed life June 8 1952
Memorial notice for Mathilda Sargent. Includes family names Alex Sargent Marion E Parks James E Parks and grandchildren. Expresses enduring love and faith, honoring her as mother and grandmother. No dates beyond the June 8 1952 passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathilda Sargent
Alex Sargent
Marion E. Parks
James E. Parks
Appreciation Note for Reverend A M Wright Funeral
The family of the late Reverend A M Wright expresses gratitude for kindness shown during bereavement. Thanks are given for cards, flowers, cars, and tokens of sympathy. Special thanks to Mt Zion AME Church and Mt Pleasant AME Church bands, Mt James AME Church Miami, Allen Temple AME Church Riviera Beach, and Range Funeral Home. May God bless Mrs Ella L Wright and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Zion Ame
Mt. Pleasant Ame
Hollywood
St James Ame
Miami
Allen Temple Ame
Riviera Beach
Wright
Range Funeral Home
Death of Mrs Beatrice Blue in Brown Sub Division
Mrs Beatrice Blue died Friday June 22 after a lengthy illness. Survived by two sisters and three brothers. Funeral Saturday June 30 at 3:00 PM Mt Sinai Baptist Church Rev S A Thomas officiating. Burial in Lincoln Memorial Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Blue
Brown Sub Division
Mt. Sinai Baptist Church
Rev
S. A. Thomas
Lincoln Memorial Cemetery
Mrs Elnora Horton Dies after Illness in Florida
Mrs Elnora Horton of 7250 NW 21st Ave died Saturday at Mt Sinai Hospital after a two week illness. She leaves six brothers four sisters and other relatives. Funeral services were held at Greater Israel Bethel Church on Tuesday with Rev H Samuels officiating. She was taken to her birthplace Savannah Ga for burial services Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ELNORA /HORTON
21St Ave
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Greater Israel Bethel Church
Rev. H. Samuels
Savannah
Tragic death of six year old Jessie Livingston
Jessie Livingston six dies at Jackson Memorial Hospital after months of illness. He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Livingston Sr. Funeral services set for Monday July 2 at 2 PM at St Marys Church with Rev E A Culmer presiding. Burial at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Livingston
Jessie Livingston, Sr
6Th Court
Jackson Memorial Hospital
St. Mary’s Church
E. A. Culmer
Lincoln Memorial Ceme
Infant Carolyn Thompson Dies in Jackson Memorial Hospital
Carolyn Thompson four month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Leroy Thompson of 1601 NW 62nd Street died at Jackson Memorial Hospital on June 27. Survived by a brother and parents. Services set for Friday June 29 with burial in Lincoln Memorial Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Thompson
Leroy Thompson
62Nd St
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Lincoln Memorial Cemetery
Miss Lodia Balkman Dies at Home in Hialeah
Miss Lodia Balkman 2306 West 6th Lane Hialeah died at her home in the early morning hours of June 28 She is survived by her mother Mrs Bessie Balkman and other relatives She was a longtime worker and Sunday School teacher at New Mt Zion Baptist Church Hialeah Rev Mason pastor Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced over local radio stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodia Balkman
West 6Th Lane
Hialeah
Bessie Balkman
Miss Balkman
New Mt. Zion Baptist Church of
Rev
Mason
Deaths at Francis Will Holmes Goulds June 24
Francis Will Holmes died at his home in Goulds on June 24 after 22 years in the community. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Church of Christ Written in Heaven with the body in state from 11 a.m. Interment will be at Evergreen Cemetery. He is survived by a wife and numerous relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Holmes
Goulds
Holmes
Church of Christ
Evergreen Cemetery
Death of Joseph H Bethel Sr in Opa Locka
Joseph H Bethel Sr of 16245 NW 22nd Ave Opa Locka died at home on June 25 after a long illness He had lived in Miami 35 years and worked for Richard Plummer Funeral services are set for Saturday June 30 time and place to be announced by radio He is survived by a wife several sons and daughters and many relatives Interment will be at Lincoln Memorial
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Henry Bethel
22Nd Ave
Opa Locka
Bethel
Miami
Richard Plummer
Lincoln Memorial Cemetery
Senate expresses sympathy for Mrs Rosalie Moore
Expressions of sympathy from senators are gratefully acknowledged and deeply appreciated by Mrs Rosalie Moore and her family. The statement notes gratitude for the support received during a difficult time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Rosalie Moore
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John D. Johnson
Elliott J. Pieze
Times
Flamingo
Pembroke Road
Carver Ranches
Wilbert Haynes
Booker Terrace
N.W
27Th Ave
Bishop R. Hines
New York
Jersalam
Miami, Florida
Dade County
Memoriam
W. B. Roux
Tom Evans
A. M. Wright
Ella L. Wright
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