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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1949

Page

8

Miltonon Fel ton Marie Kelly divorce final this week

A note lists local happenings including a $40,000 apartment project at 12th Street and Second Avenue, Darville Knowles with a new grey Mercury, James Vickers visiting from Harlem, his sister Anne Everett and husband opening a vacation resort in upper New York State, James Wallace ill in a New York hospital, and a high class testimonial dinner for the editor.

12Th St 2Nd Ave Milton Felton-Marie Kelly Darville Knowles James (Moon) Vickers Harlem Anne Everett New York State James Wallace New York

Dodgers Lift Off With Jackie Batting Hot

James Wanza drives Buick as Nat Vaughn sights New York trip while Rudolph Symonette lies ill in Christian hospital. Burt Shotton stood by Jackie Robinson in clean-up role and the rookie has raised his batting average from .184 to .301 in two weeks. Robbie’s hitting helps the Dodgers surge. Watch them.

James Wanza BTW Nat Vaughn New York Rudolph “Chink Symonette Wise Boys Dodger Burt Shotton Jackie Robbie

Summer layoff wave hits local workers hard

The piece notes large-scale layoffs by FEC railroad with 47 workers dismissed in one week and 52 the next, warning that good jobs may disappear. It laments rising rents, apartment shortages, and high utility costs while urging civically minded action against injustices and urging protests of a school board decision.

FEC

Miller brothers attend father's funeral and agency plans

The Miller brothers Albert Wilbert and Leroy attend their father’s funeral. Wilbert returns to Morehouse and Leroy to NYU while Albert will take over the employment agency. Friday marks the Cuban independence anniversary and a local radio contest crowned O'Neal Pierson as the first Sepian winner. Wynonie Harris and Bud Bascomb headline Harlem Square on Sunday.

Miller Brothers Albert Wilbert Leroy Morehouse NYU O'Neal Pierson Barry Gray Wynonie Harris Bud Bascomb Harlem Square

Eva Grant relocates Yvones Beauty Shop to Wood's Beauty Shop

Mrs Eva Grant owner of Yvonne's Beauty Shop at 541 N W 2nd Avenue announces a temporary move to Wood's Beauty Shop at 1624 N W 3rd Avenue. She provides phone numbers for the shop and residence and thanks patrons while expressing desire to continue serving them.

Eva Grant Yvonne N. W 2Nd Avenue Wood 3Rd Avenue

Attention WH KEEP CHILDREN-For working 2016 M. W. Tra St. 89-6594

Legal notice fragment indicates a case reference 2016 M. W. Tra St. 89 6594 involving attention to keeping children. Details are scarce but imply a court action or filing requiring notice to interested parties. No party names or dates are readable in the fragment.

M. W. Tra

Dedication and Open House for Rev and Mrs Fayson

The home of Rev. and Mrs. H W Fayson at 1783 N W 63rd St was dedicated April 27 at 830 pm with Rev E A Simmons conducting. A Greater Bethel AME Church program preceded the ceremony. Dr K L Pharr praised Rev and Mrs Fayson as assets to the community. About 300 guests attended, gifts filled the house, and thanks were extended for the kindness shown during the event.

H.W. Fayson N.W. 63Rd St E. A. Simmons Greater Bethel Ame Church Bro C. M. Trapp K. L. Pharr E. M. Blocker Enid Moore G. W. Hawkins Barbara Boles Fayson K. L Pharr H. W. Fayson Pharr Greater Bethel Rev. Fayson Greater Bethel Ame Rev Mrs. Fayson Daniel Francis Paye

Death of Rev. F L Sanders of Rome Georgia

Personal friends announce the death of Rev. F L Sanders father of Thomas L Sanders of Rome Georgia who died suddenly on May 12 He was assistant manager of the Negro Branch of the Florida State Employment Service recently promoted Sanders left for Rome on May 18 and will return soon to resume duties Mrs Catherine Gibson of Nassau Bahamas is visiting Florida Pedican Mrs Gibson came to Miami for the funeral of her aunt Mrs Jane Wiley who died in Miami on April 20 and will depart Tuesday by Pan American Airways.

Thomas L. Sanders Rome Georgia Sanders Florida State Employment Service Catherine Gibson Nassau Bahamas Florida Pedican Gibson Miami Jane Wiley Pan-American Airways

Little Sandra Wallace At Home After Accident

Little Sandra Wallace granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Delaney of 243 NW 6th street, formerly at Jackson Memorial Hospital, is now at home recuperating from a broken leg and several internal injuries. Playmates may visit.

Little Sandra Wallace Henry Delaney NW 6Th Street Jackson Memorial Hospital Little Sandra

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