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Newspaper
Miami Times
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1949
Page
8
About 3500 students from British dependencies in Africa and elsewhere study in England this year. A Colonial Office welfare officer boards ships at British ports to greet arrivals and answer questions on travel, accommodation, and needs. The welfare system assists students from the Gold Coast and other colonies from arrival to departure.
The following are members of the Employ the Handicapped Committee: Mr. Manatee Bennerman Rev James N Byrd Fr J E Culmer Mr John A Diaz Dr I P Davis Mr David Dobbs Mr Daniel Francis Fr Theodore R Gibson Dr G W Hawkins Rev J A Roberts Mr Charles Lockhart Mr James Nimmo Mr H E S Reeves Mr Homer Shipman Lawyer L E Thomas Mr Charles Williams Mrs EB S Tucker Mr E Ll Miller Mrs Clara Pearsall Mr Elliott J Pieze Mr Walter C Pinkston Mrs M I Ford Williams Dr E A Ward Atty John D Johnson Atty G E Graves Mr J R Taylor Mrs Ann Coleman Mrs Alma Brooks Mr R C Gibson Mrs Willie M Murray Mrs Eijen Taylor
Attorney Gratten E Graves chair man of the Special Gifts Division of the Community Chest announces that Dr R E Boges Charles Hadley Thomas Bet Arthur King Dr W A Patterson James Reese and James Nimmo will work with the division. The Special Gifts Division will solicit funds from business and professional people in the Washington Heights area.
New Providence Gourt No 129 Heroines of Jericho calls all members to attend the regular meeting on Wednesday October 5 1948 at 8 pm. Important business will be discussed. Court meets first and third Wednesdays at Woodman's Hall. Madam Hill secretary Menima secretary Thompson reporter.
Mr and Mrs Delmon Trottman express gratitude to all who attended the christening and reception for daughter Cherryll Surmae on September 16 at the home of Godmother Mrs Bessie Stringfield, 7128 NW 14th Place. Attendees include Cynthia Trottman Charles Bostic Mr W Parker and many others.
Juggling Joe Taylor brings a second season with the Indianapolis Clowns of the Negro American League. The Diamond Imps perform at Miami Stadium on Sunday and Monday October 9 and 10 at 8 30 p m against the Miami Giants. Taylor assists King Tut and other acts in a dazzling baseball exhibition billed by the clown showmen.
After the 8:45 a.m. service on September 25 twenty four men organized the Layman's League at Church of Incarnation. Garth Reeves was elected president Octavis Kemp vice president William Hamilton secretary and Oliver Miller treasurer. Meetings will be held every Sunday after the 8:45 a.m. service inviting all area male communicants to join.
The church reports 67 children in the Sunday school last week and an adult class of 10 taught by Miss Enid Turner. A low mass at 8 45 a m on Sunday October 2 in the Community Auditorium will be led by Father John J Jarrett Jr to celebrate the feast of St Michael and all Angels with an invitation to attend.
Promoter Tommy DeTardo announced that Negro fight fans may attend White boxing shows at Dinner Key arena. A reserved section for Negro patrons will be provided and courtesies assured. The next card on Monday October 10 features Bobby Dykes versus Frankie Abram in a 10-round bout with an all-star prelim.
The Baptist Ministers' Council will resume its weekly meeting at St. John Baptist Church on Wednesday October 5 at 11 a.m. All members are urged to be present. Rev P W Williams president Rev L A Thompson public division schools are open drive carefully.
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