Great er Miami Urban League to honor local physicians
Special features of the 7th anniversary include certificates for outstanding achievements to two Miami young physicians and to Dr Kelsey L Pharr LLC. Dr Aubrey W Henry and Dr William A Patterson Jr will be honored for recent appointments to Mt Sinai and Cardiac Home Hospitals. Dr Pharr is remembered for 35 years of social and civic service. Awards given at the 7th annual meeting Sunday May 25 at Greater Beth el AME church 245 NW 8th st 3 30 p m public is invited.
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Greater Miami Urban League
Miami
Kelsey L. Pharr
LLC
Aubrey W. Henry
William A. Patterson, Jr
Mt. Sinai
Cardiac Home Hospitals
Pharr
Urban League
Greater Bethel Ame
NW 8Th St
Miami Urban League
A. L. Reynolds
Florida Power and Light Co
L. E. Thomas
J. E
Ted” Preston
Gulf Oil Corporation
Miami Rotary Club
Department of Water and Sewers
Preston
Junior Urban League
Buffet Cransal
Roland Burroughs
Urban League Guild
Elizabeth Espy
E. T. Graham
A. W. Henry
W. A. Patterson Jr
Kelsey Pharr
Greater Miami Urban League Annual Meeting Highlights
The Greater Miami Urban League hosts its seventh Testimonial Banquet at the Flamingo Room Mary Elizabeth hotel on May 29 honoring three doctors. A May 25 meeting at 3:30 p.m. outlines the league’s goals for expanded socio economic opportunities and ongoing programs across health welfare education housing and vocational guidance.
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Mary Elizabeth Hotel
Miami
Orthodox Priest Heads to General Synod in New York
Canon Charles Cooper of St Peters African Orthodox church will travel to New York City for the General Synod of the African Orthodox Church at Holy Cross Cathedral. Emerald Wing will accompany him as lay delegate from Atlanta contractor Walter H Aiken will speak at the 7th Annual Meeting of the Greater Miami Urban League May 25. Aiken, Delaware-born WWI veteran, leads real estate groups and national Negro business efforts and serves as civilian consultant for National Defense. The Miami Urban League conference runs May 28 to June 2.
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Charles Cooper
St. Peters
New York City
General Synod of the
African Orthodox Church
Holy Cross Pro Cathedral
Miss Emerald Wing
Walter H. Aiken
Atlanta
Greater Miami Urban League
Dover
Delaware
Aiken
South Carolina
Delaware State College
Hampton Institute
Howard
Temple Universities
National Association of Real Estate Brokers
National Urban League
National Negro Business League
National Ymca
Department of National Defense
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
Club of
Atlanta Urban League
Butler Street Ymca
Miami Urban League
Beauties To Vie In Nassau Beauty Show
Eight Miami beauties will clash with eight Nassau beauty queens in a Nassau show tied to the Miami Nassau air excursion June 13 14 15. Norths Travel Bureau urges early bookings at 1104 NW 3rd Ave for plane and hotel reservations and a small deposit as heavy travel is anticipated for Junkanoo Carnival in Nassau. The piece also notes commencement exercises across three high schools with Booker T Washington leading at 204 grads and Dorsey Carver assigning 112 and 58 diplomas respectively.
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Miami
Nassau
CJ and
Fiddle
Felix Johnson
Nassau Zanzibar
North’s Travel Bureau
Mays High
Goulds
Booker T. Washington
Dorsey
Carver High
Betrothed Miss Walker Engaged to Saunders in June
Betrothed Miss Altamese Althea Walker of 701 East Kay Street Tampa announces engagement to Jasper Pete Saunders son of Mr and Mrs Jasper Saunders Sr of Perrine. Saunders a Florida A and M College senior majoring in physical education is in Mt Moriah Baptist Perrine and Alpha Phi Alpha. Walker a Middleton High School graduate and Delta Sigma Theta member works for Hillsborough County Public Schools. Nuptials planned for June.
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Altamese Althea Walker
E. Kay St
Tampa
Fla
Jasper Pete Saunders
Jasper Saunders
Perrine
William F. Walker
Saunders
George Washington Carver High School
Coconut Grove
Florida A and M College
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
Miss Walker
Middleton High School
Greater Bethel Baptist Church
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Hillsborough County
Shades of Chicago man killed in gangland style
Willie Johnson, 47, of 3150 NW 46th St., was found dead early Monday from a bullet wound. His wife told deputies C. E. Howard and Alex Onoprienko that a voice yelled Willie at the door before a single shot rang out. she found him on the floor with a bullet in his left chest.
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Willie Johnson
46Th St
C. E. Howard
Alex Onoprienko
Willie
Pioneer realtor W. B. Thomas dies after long illness
W B Thomas a Mi ami early settler and longtime leading real estate figure died May 15 after a long illness. He helped build the city from horse and buggy days and was active in civic and religious life. He is survived by his widow and a stepson. Funeral services were held Thursday at St John Bank Church conducted by Rev T Johnson with a large crowd in attendance.
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W. B. Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Miami
St. John Bank Church
T. Johnson
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Greater Bethel Ame Church
Negro Service Council
Welfare Planning Council
Community Chest of
Dade County
League
DCT
Dade County Board of Public Instruc
John Fernandez
Times
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