Key West Ladies Auxiliary Adds Three New Members
The Ladies Auxiliary of VFW 6021 met at the Community Center on June 14 led by president Mrs. Geneva Walton. Three new members joined: Mrs. Iona Thurston, Mrs. Inez Thorpe, and Miss Louise Allen. They welcome the newcomers and aim for community service. Sympathy extended to ex-president Mrs. Wilhelmina Bastien over her aunt Miss Lillian Agnes Adams. Andrew Small family welcomes a baby boy born Monday June 25 at Monroe General Hospital. mother and baby progressing well.
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VFW 6021
Geneva Walton
Iona Thurston
Inez Thorpe
Louise Allen
Ladies Auxiliary
Wilhelmina Bastien
Lillian Agnes Adams
Andrew Small
Monroe General Hospital
Mrs Gloria Jackson Visits City On Vacation
Mrs Gloria Jackson of New York is in the city for a two week vacation visiting her friend Mrs Loretta Smith.
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Gloria Jackson
New York
Loretta Smith
Mrs Barbara Welters Mingo Leaves for Florida A and M University
Mrs Barbara Welters Mingo of 903 Thomas Street departed Sunday June 17 for Florida A and M University. She teaches in the intermediate department at St Francis Xavier School.
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Barbara Welters Mingo
Thomas St
Florida A and M University
Mingo
St. Francis Xavier School
Mrs Clarke Leaves For Pasadena To Visit Kin
Mrs. Jessie Clarke of 224 Truman Ave. departed June 20 for Pasadena California to visit her son Ernest Clarke and daughter-in-law. She will then travel to Tampa to meet her daughter Ruby Clarke Smith who will join her for the long journey.
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Jessie Clarke
Truman Ave
Pasadena
Cal
Ernest Clarke
Group Vacationing In Havana Led By Experienced Chaperone
Spanning several pleasant days in Havana last week were Mrs Shula Alexander of Key West with her daughter DeMorris Nesbit from FAMU and Mrs Ann McGhee, Mrs Lucille Williams, Mrs L D Johnson, and Mrs Winifred Sands Johnson of Key West. Led by Mrs Johnson, a veteran chaperone who has visited Cuba and speaks Spanish, the party enjoyed their stay. Separately, Mrs Celestine Evans is vacationing in Orlando visiting her sons William and Hilary Farrington, who live there with their families.
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Havana
Shula Alexander
Key West
DeMorris Nesbit
FAMU
Ann McGhee
Lucille Williams
L. D. Johnson
Winifred Sands Johnson
Johnson
Cuba
Celestine Evans
Orlando
William and
Hilary Farrington
Mrs Augusta Sands Ill at Home on Thomas Street
Mrs Augusta Sands is ill at her residence 912 Thomas Street with friends wishing her a speedy recovery in a brief local health notice.
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Augusta Sands
Thomas St
Miss Mary Lopez Visits Key West En Route to Havana
Miss Mary Lopez a former Key Wester now living in New York spent a few days in the city en route to Havana for a short vacation. A Douglass High graduate with an M A in social work from New York City College she works with juvenile delinquents in New York and is pursuing another M A at Columbia University while visiting. She stayed with Mr. and Mrs.
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Mary Lopez
Key
Mrs Lillian Adams Dies. Rites Held At St Marys Church
Mrs Lillian Agnes Adams of 610 Mickens Lane died suddenly June 17 at Monroe General Hospital. Funeral services were held Saturday morning June 23 at St Marys Star of the Sea Catholic Church with Father Michael Cronin officiating. She leaves a brother Bernard Adams of New York a niece Mrs Wilhelmina Bastian and two other nieces plus many friends.
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Lillian Agnes Adams
Mickens Lane
Monroe General Hospital
St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Catholic Church
Michael Cronin
Bernard Adams
New York
Wilhelmina Bastian
Widow Julia Storr Dies After Short Illness
Mrs. Julia Storr a well known citizen died Monday night June 25 at Monroe General Hospital after a short illness Funeral arrangements are incomplete She leaves four sons and a host of relatives and friends
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Julia Storr
Monroe General Hospita
In Memoriam Mrs Leonia Mingo Roberts
In sad memory of Leonia Mingo Roberts who died June 30 1953 at Key West. Our hearts ache our eyes shed tears. God alone knows how we miss you. Dawn of another year shows continued memory by Miss Mervent Roberts Miss Mary Roberts Mrs Louise DeVeaux Mrs Miriam Russell Mrs Olive Mayo Mrs Ruby Thayse Clifford Mingo Mrs Emily Mingo
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Leonia Mingo Roberts
Key West
Mervent Roberts
Mary Roberts
Louise DeVeaux
Miriam Russell
Olive Mayo
Ruby Thayse
Clifford Mingo
Emily Mingo
Blood in Mississippi comes to Modern Theatre again Friday
Acknowledged as a stark drama about Negro life in Mississippi the 3 act play Blood in Mississippi returns to the Modern Theatre next Friday night July 6 with a 6 30 pm curtain. An over capacity crowd saw it last week prompting earlier showings and tickets are on sale at the Modern Theatre and Miami Times office. Admission is 1 00 tax included with no reserved seats and under 16 not admitted. The play will also be shown July 13 at Victory Theatre in Fort Lauderdale for regional audiences.
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Mississippi
Modern Theatre
Arthurine Lucy
Auwny Town
Miami Times
Victory Theatre
Fort Lauderdale
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Alpha Phi Alpha to honor founders at Buffalo convention
The 50th Anniversary Convention in Buffalo August 6 11 will feature the three surviving founders Dr Henry A Callis Nathaniel A Murray and George B Kelley. They will speak at a commemorative luncheon August 11 at Cornell where Alpha Phi Alpha will present a 25000 Memorial Scholarship Fund to fund a 1000 annual scholarship for a worthy student.
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Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
Buffalo
Cornell University
Ithaca
Henry A. Callis
Washington
Nathaniel A. Murray
Los Angeles
Cal
George B. Kelley
Troy
N. Y
Cornell
Sion
Golfers To Discuss Law Suit Against City
The Cosmopolitan Golf Association will meet at eight o'clock Wednesday night in the second floor lobby of the Mary Elizabeth Hotel. Attorney G E Graves will discuss the latest developments in the lawsuit against the city for unrestricted use of the municipal golf course. All members and interested persons are urged to attend. Garth C Reeves president.
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Cosmopolitan Golf Association
Mary Elizabeth Hotel
G. E. Graves
Garth C. Reeves
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Memoriam
Marcus Bloch
L Hy
Dr. Bloch
Institute of Hypnotism
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Carporte
Booker Teri
27Th Ave
Race Motel
N.W
3Rd Ave
Peoples
Pacific Shoe Shop
18Th Ave
Ferguson & Sons
J. B. Smith
EVE & Wynn
Miami Carver Hotel
Albert Bellamy
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