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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1956

Page

6

New Hope Baptist Hosts Morning Baptism and Visitors

Services at New Hope Baptist began with an early baptism and strong attendance. Rev. W. L. Brown of Savannah preached on A Mother's Wages. The oldest and youngest mother received chocolates. Sister Moriah Brown received luggage. Visitation and praise filled the day with a large crowd and visitors.

New Hope W. L. Brown St. Phillips Methodist Church Savannah Moriah Brown J. E. Brown J. D. Brown Althea Hill Pearl Siamon Bro Benjamin Brown Philadelphia Sis. A. L. Stephens

New Mt Moriah Hosts Mother's Day Service and Visitation

On May 13 Sunday School opened with 107 present under Superintendent Deacon Harper. Rev. Shipp delivered a Mother's Day sermon from Proverbs 23 22. Visitors included Rev Nether from Sylvester GA and several others from Florida and Miami. Two sisters joined the church and a 3 pm musical program was announced.

Deacon Harper

Mt Tabor Baptist Rally Weekend and Mother's Day

Mt Tabor church hosts a full day Sunday event to close the States Rally with morning and evening sermons and baptism. A Saturday fish fry in the dining room supports the rally. Commemoration of Mother's Day opens with Sunday School guided by Deacon Sylvester Bruton who will attend the National Sunday School and BTU Congress in Los Angeles in June. Messages feature Rev. Paul Settles of Philadelphia and the pastor, with solos by Jonathan Pinder and Frank Deshazier. Attendance includes visitors Evangelist Ada Williams and Rev H A Garcia, plus local guests and reporters.

Mt. Tabor Sylvia Butler Malassi Councils Sylvester Bruton National BTU Los Angeles Juanita Grant S. W. Way Rochelle Ada Williams Brooklyn N. Y H. A. Garcia Camden N. J Jonathan Pinder Frank Deshazier

Friendship Baptist Church Mother's Day Services Summary

Friendship Baptist held Sunday School at 9 30 a m and devotional at 11 a m with visiting Rev Paul Ekiano from Turner Chapel AME ColumbusMiss delivering the morning message The 6 p m Mother’s Day program was sweet and the evening devotion uplifting The text was John 15 15 The ushers boards combined with all ladies on duty The No 2 choir sang in the morning No 1 choir in the evening 23 connected members and many visitors reported Rev C J Burney pastor Claudia Wilson reporter

Paul Exkiano Turner Chapel Ame Columbus Miss All Ladies of the Ushers Boards No. 2 No. 1

Mt Calvary Baptist Opens Sunday School and Honors Mothers

Mt Calvary Baptist started Sunday School at 9 45 am with the assistant superintendent presiding. Deacon Johnson led the 11 o'clock devotion as the pastor spoke on Keep things from Luke 2 19. A 3 pm Mother's Day program followed plus BTU and a Sunday night sermon by Rev J H Stephen. Ruthie L Mincey, reporter.

Johnson Mary Ket BTU J. H.stephen Mt. Calvary E. M. Thomas Ruthie L. Mincey

Metropolitan A M E Service Promotes Father’s Day Drive

During the General Conference period the church hosts morning worship at 11 a.m led by Rev H M Salmon with Choir No 2. Parishioners are urged to participate in the Father’s Day drive to support a chosen father and bring spiritual nourishment to walkers and members alike.

Antioch Baptist Church Browntown Mother’s Day Service

Antioch Baptist in Brownsville held morning services with Superintendent C S Culber presiding and a 11 am devotion, plus a soul-filled sermon by the pastor. Choir No 1 sang, Mother’s Day celebrations proceeded, and refreshments followed. at 5:30 pm BTA was led by Deacon John Phillips. Two guest ministers from Montgomery, Rev Denton and Elder Forson, delivered a strong evening message. Brownsville choir union met at Antioch next, inviting many choirs. Prayer for the sick and shut-ins urged. reporter Odessa Williams.

Brownsville Bro C. S. Culber John Phillips L. A. Forson H. A. Denton Montgomery Ala Denton Brownsville Choir Union Antioch E. D. Richardson Odessa Williams

Salters Chapel A.M.E. Sunday School Hosts Conference Visit

Salters Chapel A.M.E. in Brown's Lab opened Sunday School at the usual time with large attendance for the General Conference. Presiding Elder Rev. Broadmoore attended, and Superintendent Agnes Davis led the session while the congregation praised the Lord for the new Salters Chapel building.

Broadmoore Sis Agnes Davis Pas Salters Chapel Brown Floss Marshall J. S. Blake

Baha'i Assembly to Discuss Character at Center

Miss Zilz ha Sawyer, secretary of the James E. Scott Community Association, will discuss character at 7:45 p.m. Sunday. The event at the Baha'i Center, 137 Milth Ave, invites all races and faiths to attend.

Miss Zilz Ha Sawyer James E. Scott Community Association Baha’i Center Lth

Silvertone Singing Convention 29th Annual Session

Music lovers gather at St James Baptist Church Coconut Grove for the Silvertone Convention’s 29th annual session. Mt Olive No 1 choir opens Thursday, Silvertone Singers and Liberty Choral Friday with Nurse Jackson as speaker, talent night Saturday, Sunday services and a 2 30 pm final chorus by the original Silvertone Chorus of 35 voices.

Doremi F. Ross Pastor Watson Silvertone

Temple Baptist Sunday Services and 24th Anniversary

Temple Baptist marks its 24th anniversary this week with daily services hosted by various auxiliaries. Rev N F Clark and St Matthew's Baptist Church close the program Sunday at 3 30 p.m. A choir contest between St Matthew's No 1 and Temple senior choirs is set for 2 30 p.m. Sunday at Temple. Public invited.

Temple N. F. Clark St. Matthew’s Baptist Church St. Maththew’s Baptist No. 1

Church of the Incarnation Weekly Services Schedule

The Church of the Incarnation posts a weekly schedule including Church School at 9:30 a.m and Mass with sermon and communion at 11:00 a.m on Sundays. Solemn vespers at 7:45 p.m and Holy Baptism every third Sunday. Wednesday services include Holy Communion and a 8:00 p.m meeting of Laymen with Father Lambert Sands in charge.

Lambert Sands

Grace Presbyterian Church Services Schedule

Grace Presbyterian at 6895 N.W. 14th Ave lists Sunday School and worship services. Morning service at 11:00 a.m. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Minister Rev. James Culmer. Eddie Edwards serves as clerk. fellowship at 6:00 p.m.

James Culmer Eddie Edwards

Church News and Sunday Service at Thompson Pastorate

The notice lists F L Thompson as pastor at a church near 1263 NW 47th Place. Sunday School is scheduled with a service at 1:00 PM and a gathering after, with an emphasis on community fellowship and church activities at the location.

P F L Thompson

Women's Day At Antioch Church in Liberty City

The fifth Annual Women's Day at Antioch Baptist Church Liberty City invites attendance on Sunday May 20. Morning speaker is Elizabeth Pittman principal of Poinciana Park Elementary School with other notable guests. Afternoon music features city singing groups. Evening panel The Challenge of Women in a Democratic Society includes Espy Mitchell Range Foster. Moderated by Mallie M. Hunter. Chair Azie Lee Johnson. co-chairs Rachel Pratt Albertha Floyd. pastor Rev. O W Foster.

Antioch Baptist Church Liberty City Elizabeth Pittman Poinciana Park Elizabeth Espy PTA R. R. Moton Lemmie Mitchell Northwestern Athalie Range Callie Mae Foster Dade County Mallie M. Hunter Azie Lee Johnson Mesdames Rachel B. Pratt Albertha Floyd O. W. Foster

Florida NCCJ Head Changes Regional Leadership

Dr Jacob H Cunningham longtime Florida NCCJ regional director shifts to lead the Southern California NCCJ region based in Los Angeles effective August 1. Max Earl named Florida director and will relocate with his family in late July.

Jacob H. Cunningham Florida NCCJ California Los Angeles Sterling W. Brown National Conference of Christians and Jews Brown Max Earl Minneapolis

St Peters African Orthodox Church Hosts Tea on Rectory Lawn

The board of directors invites all church members and neighbors to a Sip of Tea on Sunday May 20 on the rectory lawn at 1741 NW 55th St. Refreshments run 3 to 6 pm. Canon Charles F. Cooper, rector.

St. Peter’s

Rev Fields Meeting at International Spiritualist Temple

Madam Edna Fields of the International United Revelation Peoples Spiritualist Temple will host a summer help meeting Thursday night May 24 at 8 o clock. The event titled a help meeting invites all to attend at 415 NW 9th st Apt 27.

Edna Fields International United Revelation Peoples Spiritualist Temple 9Th St Apt

Mt Olivette Baptist Church Women’s Day Program

Mt Olivette Baptist Church at 1400 NW 1st Court announces its 6th Annual Women’s Day on Sunday May 20 with morning speaker Mrs George L Hollahan president of the Baptist Women’s Missionary Union of Florida and evening speaker Mrs E A Culmer of St Mary’s Wesleyan Methodist Church. Mrs Julia Williams chairs with publicity by Mrs George Stubbs Jr Rev I C Mickins pastor.

Mt. Olivette Julia Williams George Stubbs, Jr I. C. Mickins

Also Mentioned on This Page

NEW Hope Baptist A. L. Stephens New MT. Moriah Williams Carson Shipp New Mt. Moriah Holy Ghost Nether Sylvester AME Church Daisy Cohen Marie Smith Deacon Carson Johnnie Aldeman New Smyrna Fla McCommac Tallahassee McDonald Joe Robinson Manuel Miami A. L. Shipp Chaniel M. Knight ST. Francis Xavier N.W Sacred Heart MT. Tabor Baptist Paul Settles Christ Richard Powell J. J. Holmes Orange D. L. Gamble J. P. Coleman Adolphus Coleman Rev A. J. Jones Jacksonville Ophelia Francis Mr. Francis P. Gaines Evangelist A. William Frank and Dicey Gaines Sarasota J. N. Byrd Helen A. Franklin Friendship Baptist C. J. Burney Claudia Wilson MT. Calvary Baptist Antioch Baptist Baha'i Assembly E. G Luckie Temple Baptist Church OF the Grace Presbyterian 14Th Ave Churc Cheist Antioch Church Board of Directors Charles F. Cooper
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