25th WeddingAnniversary Os Dr.And Mrs. W. F. Ball

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Greater Bethel AiME Church is

very busy getting ready for the

25th wedding anniversary of Rev.

William F. and Agnes M. Ball, that

will take place Thursday evening

June 29 at 8:30 p.m. in the main

auditorium of the Church. This af-

fair promises to be one of the mostspectacular of its kind.

Dr. Ball, able pastor and candi-date for the bishopric of AME

Church ,1952, and his charming

wife are happy that the Lord has

permitted them to live together for

the last 25 years. To this union are

two children, Miss Frankie M. Ball

lor of Science degree in Education

of. Jacksonville, who holds a Bache-

and a Masters in Social Work from

Wilberforce and the University ofMichigan: William F. Ball Jr., asenior at Wilberforce University.

*The members of Greater Bethel

Church are sparing no time making

preparation for this elaborate af-

fair. The matrimonial ceremony

will be prformed by Bishop JohnAndrew Gregg, A. M., D. D., pre-

siding Bishop of the 11th Episcopal

District which comprises the state

of Florida and(

president of theBishop's Council of the AME churchaccompanied by Presiding Elders ofthe South Florida Annual Confer-ence. Friends from in and out ofthe state have been invited. This is

the first time that Bethel has hada pastor to have a wedding anni-versary celebration in the history'

of the church and we are antici-

pating this will be a mammoth af-fair. Dr and Mrs. Ball are faithful

servant' of the church and they

are worthy. We are very pleased to

have them serve The tig

banquet will take place in the first

unit of the church downstairs. Youand your friends are invited.

Committee on Public Relations

B.T.W. HighNew*

The old saying is that all work

and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

For that reason, the Dade County

School Board is offering again thissummer a Music Recreation Courseso that the boys, girls and evenadults can play musical instruments,

sing, play the piano, march and

twirl batons. The course is free andbegins on July 3, 1950. Timothy O.Savage, the director, says that the

courses are designed for beginners,

intermediates and advance stu-dents. The courses will be offered

at the BTW High School.

N O TICEGolden Age Picnic, Thursday.

June 29. 1950. Bus leaves 6248 NW15th ave., at 10:30 a.m. Next bu*leaves 315 NW 16th street at 11 ajm.

All Golden Agers and friend* areInvited.

In Memori&mIn loving memory of our

dear mother and sister,

MRB. LILLIAN McKENZIHwho departed this life June25, 1941.Although you may ’be in a

strandBeyond aJI human view.

Our hearts and spirits under-stand—

They keep our kinship true.The future never will deride

The linkage of our hearts;Our bound shall stand, our

love abide.Till all of Time departs.

THE FAMILY

ADVERTISE

KEY WESTERS ARE TALKINGABOUT:

THE GALA TIME they are pre-

paring for the 4th of July excursionin the Island City. It’s really goingto be something you would not wantto miss. The VFW Hall is where

Antlers Temple No. 39 is staging itsbig dance, one of our local bandswill accompany the Dt. Elks to thecoral city for the affair. The beachlocated in the city limits (walking

distance from any part of the city)will be the scene of games and pic-

nics. A baseball game and hospit-

able Key Westers will no doubtmake it a grand day.

POWDER PUFF TALKIESIT WAS DIFFERENT finding a

female Cardinal fan in these parts.

She’s Grace Robinson, a Brown Fa-mous Corner personnel and nice toknow. Grace is not a new comer to

baseball .. . The Alfred Benyards

(Louise Newton) are pinning diaperson a little heir as of Sunday, June 10.

. . Andrew Small and petite Ce-celia Carey welded two weeks agodown Key West . .

. Florine Rah-ming returned to Famcee’s sum-mer school last Sabhath ¦ • . Wil-liam Cannon an old timer in themusic world in this town, return-ed from New York last week.

. .THE WEDDING RECEPTION in-vites for (Nimmo) and JoelRoyal are purty ! ! ! Thomas Ed-wards and Maxine Bullard cement-ing takes place Sunday . . . Mr.and Mrs. Lonnie Pittman move intheir beautiful 30th ave. home nextmonth on the Ist .

. . I'm pinningthis orchid on Mrs. Irene Newmonfor her outstanding work in theMary Bethune Circle which shewas forced to give up due to illhealth.

AVENUE DOWNBEATTHE YOUNG Businessmen are

expecting you at their annual Sport

Shirt and Cotton Dress Ball at theRockland June 29. If you know thisgroup you know that when they en-tertain they lean on it, so naturallyyou will be there to enjoy a coolsummer evening with the Businesslmen . . . Dt. Marie White is busy

planning the Dt. Elk’s Cotton DressDance at the Elks Rest, one timetagged as the Four Corners, at2nd and 11th terrace.

Since the exhibition games be-tween major league baseball teamsat the Miami Stadium, the PressBox just couldn’t find time to seeour Sun Sox in action. But BertCooper tells me that the Sox play

a whale of a game and that al-though the sepian spectators arepretty large the stadium manage-ment would like to sej more of u*

out then. A regular f-»r* to the- games

is blind Joe Walker, the disc Jockey,who keeps up lively chatter In de-fence of the Sun Sox.

Mrs. Evelyn Norman celebrated

her birthday on June 17th at the HiHat Lounge, 14th st. and Ist place.

Refreshments w'ere served anddancing enjoyed. It was really ahappy birthday which everyone whoattended will long remember . . .

T\e Community Druv Store in Lib-erty City wound up its moving thisweek. The popular drug store, nowa 15th ave. fixture, is now locatedright nex- to its form r spot.

Pre-IndependenceDinner At Bethel

The public is cordially invited toattend a Pre-Independence Da7Dinner. A short inspiring program isbeing planned Monday night, July3, at 8:00 p.m. Dinner will be serv-ed early in the day for those whodesire to eat early.

See or call the following peoplefor tickets or information concern-ing the Dinner and EducationalDrive. Mrs. Rebecca Kelly Goodings82-4844, Mrs. Mary Monroe andMrs. Florence Bivens. 7-0920, Mrs.Naomi Brown Troutman, 73-8615,Mrs. Doris Stevens, 7-6913 or 9-1026.

Tickets for the dinner are $1.25.July 1

EducationOpportunities AiredOn Broadcast

The Inter-group Relations Com-mittee of the University of MiamiStudent Association, will sponsor aRadio Forum Broadcast Saturdaymorning, June 24 over stationWTTT at 10 o'clock.

The speakers wilt be as follows:Miss Helen L. Fisher, Neighborhood

Secretary of the Greater MiamiUrban League, Irvin Block andother students of the University ofMiami who are majors In "HumanRelations.”

Mr. Frank B. Sessa, professor ofHistory of the University of Miamiwill serve as moderator. The dis-cussion will be centered around the"Lick of Educational Opportunitiesfor Negro Youth.” The public Is In-vited to tune in.

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Bridgewater’s 7Grocery &. Market r

The Finest Foods AtCommon Sense Prices ¦(

608 N.W. 19th St. JPhone 2-7430 L

Just screw* from It* former ?location. 1Carrying the same top grade* vof meat* and groceries. (.

CLUB SAVOYAnnounces Its Week's Program

Phil Harris(Upsetter)

Presents

“A Night In Nauau”FEATURINGMary Smith

The 2RO IK. Hip Shaking Mama"Plus VICI COPEZ The Body Beautiful

And The Male Dinah Washington

ON OUR BANDSTAND

Preston MarshallKnown as The Ghost From Coast to Coast

And His Midnight Riders

MIAMITIMES, MIAMI,FLORIDA

SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 1950

PersonalMiss Juanita Humes of 1425 NW

First place, grand-daughter of Rev.

Thomas O. Sears and a senior at

Booker T. Washington High schoolleft on Sunday, June 18, for

Los Angeles, Cal., on a 2-monthvacation. While there she will bethe guest of her aunt, Mrs. Miner-

va Pyburn at 1112 South St. An-

drews place.

Mr. and Mrs. John A. Lord of

i Murfressboro, Tenn. are guests oftheir mother and mother-in-law.Mrs. Myrtle Lord Stevens of 1845

NW 69th terrace. Mrs. Lord is the

former Miss Myrtle Olanton of Mur-

freesboro. Mr. and Mrs. Lord areteachers in the system at Murfrees-boro. The couple are graduates of

Florida A and M and Tennessee

State College and have done their

Master works at Tennessee State,

University of Michigan and Fisk

University.

The Lords were royally entertain-ed by their mother on Thursday

evening, when a number of theirfriends attended a reception given

in their honor.

Miss Dolores Hart, assistant li-

brarian at Dorsey Memorial Library

left for Atlanta, Ga., last week. She

i will do post graduate work at At-

| lanta. U.

j. Hartman Taylor Jr., will cele-brate his first birthday Sunday, June

25. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.J. Hartman Taylor Sr. of 1930 NW

70th st.. Liberty City.#

day evening on the B. S. A* A.plane after spending 10 weeks withher niece Mrs. J. Hartman Taylor,

and her sisters in New York City.

Mrs. Irene Bbllle and Miss Susan

Thurston. ,

Miss Myrtle Jones returned to thecity Sunday, after a very suocees-ful term at Brooklyn’s Conserva-tory of Music, Brooklyn, N. Y. Eft-route home, she visited her mother,

in Detroit and friends in Chicago.

She plans a trip to Nassau, Baha-mas, during the next few weeks.

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, Mr. and Mrs. Hiram W. Culmer

of 2015 NW 6th ave., left by plan*

Thursday, for the Bahamas, wherethey will spend ’a two weeks vaca-tion.

CORRECTIONIn a recent account of the birth-

day and wedding anniversary of Mr.p. G. Bullard, the names of Mr.

Heaekiah Johnson and Trinity W.M. Sunday School were inadvertent-

ly left out.

Temple Note*••The Style of the Day” —a pl*y

presented at Temple Baptist churchMonday evening, was a sucoeeafrom every angle. Credit for the

very fine presentation goes to Mr*.

G. Rolle, Mrs. A. Newbold, Mr*.

V Strachan and E. Gordon. Mr*.M. Johnson and Mr. C. Brown “tookthe cake” In the part they played.

All the participants did a fine Job.Miss M. A. Bowe filled the chairfor the occasion.

The St. Matthews' Gospel Singer*

of Brownsville will appear In recital

at Temple, June 25, 9:30 p.m. You

I aro Invited.Mrs. Grace McDonald left for her

home In Nassau, N. P. last Thurs-

C. M. Jollivette, Sr., Reg. Pharm.%

announces the

GRAND OPENING

of the new and modern

COMMUNITY DRUG STORE

Comer NW 68th St. & 15th Ave.

MONDAY, JUNE 24

Your inspection and patronage is solicited

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