Queen Christine Smith crowns local fashion show winner
Christine Smith of Homestead Florida reigned at a fashion show sponsored by the local chapter of the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa. Attendants, skits, and modern fashions followed coronation with prizes awarded to Lot tie Burton and others. the event supports scholarships.
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Christine Smith
Homestead
Fla
Phi Delta Kauna
Sorority
Phi Delta Kappa
Basileus
Estelle Williams
Bahamas House votes eight thousand for library on Blue Hill Road
The Bahamas House of Assembly appropriated eight thousand pounds for a two storey public library to be built on the vacant lot between Western Senio School and Windsor Clinic, Blue Hill Road, funded by Dr. C R Walker. St. John's College seeks one thousand pounds to finish construction as funds run low. The Bahama Baptist conventions hold annual meetings in May with leaders including Rev Enoch Backford and Rev T E W Donaldson. Police Sgt Storr retires after 23 years, receiving a 51 piece covlers set. John Wilson Roberts gains Moore Wharf license for boots and leather goods. Notables include Mr C F Clute of Miami visiting Arthur's Town and the death of Johnny Fountain aged 60 and Aunt Chrissie Wilson aged 100. Funeral held May 9 at St John's Cathedral.
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Nassau
Bahamas
House of Assembly
Senio
Windsor Clinic
Blue Hill Road
C. R. Walker
Obituary notices from Sandiland's Village area
Age 75 at his home in Sandiland's Village. Mr. Davis is survived by a wife and six children. Mrs. Bella Evans died on May 11 at her home in hospital Lane. She was well known throughout the city having conducted business in the Nassau Market for a number of years.
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Johnny Fountain
New York City
Kendal North
Edward Johnson
Webster Paige
Sandiland
Davis
Bella Evans
Hospital Lane
Nassau
Howard Prof Elected Vice Pres of DC TB Association
Dr. Howard M. Payne of Howard University Medical School faculty was elected Vice president of the District of Columbia Tuberculosis association. He has served as a director at large of the National Tuberculosis association and is active in tuberculosis control across southern and eastern states. He spoke at the National Tuberculosis Association meeting in Detroit addressing the Public Health section on TB association principles.
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Payne
National Tuberculosis Association
NTA
Detroit
Dorsey Seniors To Present Play What Happened to Uncle
Dorsey High School will stage a three act comedy What Happened to Uncle on Monday May 28 at the Liberty City Elementary Cafetorium. A wealthy bachelor disappears then returns in new clothes with five thousand dollars but no memory. Admission 50c. Maxwell Furniture Co provided setting furniture free of charge. Sponsors are Mrs Thomas Mrs McNeal and Mrs Jones.
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Liberty City
Maxwell Furniture Company
Dorsey High School
Mercedes Thomas
Anetee McNeal
Estelle Jones
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Lottie Burton
Clara Pearsall
Mary Locked
Helena Thompson
The
St. John’s College
Bahamas Baptist Missionary and Educational Convention
Enoch Backford
Bahamas Baptist Union
St. John's Baptist Cathedral
Mt. Carey Baptist Church
Fox Hill
Transfiguration Baptist Church
Vesey Street
St. John’s
J. A. Storr
Commissioner of Police
Sgt. Storr
John Wilson Roberts
Moore Wharf
Jay Street
C. F. Clute
Miami
M3ington Cooper
Arthur's Town
Ort Island
Pan American Airways
Christina Wilson
Chrissie
St. John’s Baptist Church
St John's Catheral
Rev. T. BE. Donaldson
Miami Times
Dorsey
Chen
Ted Pelee
J. B. Forbes
N.W
Seventh ST
4.C. & Heating, Inc
Greater Miami
Johnson and Son
Fine Shue
Washington
Washington Park
3Rd Ave
Golden Gate
Wgbs Sun
City Loan Service
N. W
3Rd Avenue
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