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■ RKKJTiMtS .* —a \ .*• jfk > ■;> -j.*: 1 4 wHHBL - 'WapyL-..~:4BaaSppME> *<, ■t ?vta&akV. Women’s Day at Ml. "Zion Bap-j tisti Church will feature the in spiring and informative italks of Dr. Uvee M . Arbouin at both morning and evening services. Dt, Arbouin, teacher, lecturer, and world traveler so entranced the good ladies of the church last year that she was asked to re turn. This is the fourth hi a series of five special programs arrang ed for the 60th Anniversary month of October. Last Sunday, Anniversary Day saw Rev. Sandy Ray of New York as morning speaker. In the evening, Mrs. L. C. Ev:ns, widow of Rev. J. R. Evans, who served Ml. Zion for 30 years. Coming to Miami with their mother were James of Wash ington and Dr. George Evans of ( Greensboro, N. C. The concluding program will be the Hortense Love concert scheduled for No vember 1 at Dade County Audi • torium. A few tickets are still , available from members of Mt. :Zion Baptist Church. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Edward Smith Jr. iof Second £ourt added another : male member to their family on Sept. 8 at :Mt. Sinai Hospital. Mama is the former Ella Jean Ambrose, mail clerk at the Miami Times office. The beaming ma ternal grandmother is Mrs. Pauline Woods of First Court. ♦ *• * So sorry to hear of the death of Mrs. Pearl Handy, grandmoth er of the vicar at St. Agnes, Rev. Jarrette Adkins. She was a resi dent of Daytona ;Beach. * * * Third Ave. and Hth St., north west corner, was .the focus of at tention on last Sunday afternoon. The grand opening of the new Perry Florist was the occasion. A spacious shop, fitting background for the beautiful cut-flowers, plants, special floral] arrangements *nd all %ypes of flower containers was inspected by a (Constant flow of visitors. Among them were people wh t had known the own er, W. O. Perry, from his boy hood days;, others who know him since his trst coming ,to Miami as a young man; otheus who had followed hk career as » business man since ;1933. Only daughter, Iva, a Clsifc College eo-ed was missing from the immediate fam ily. Even daughter, Juanita, her mortician husband, James Cun ningham and iheir young son and daughter dronje down from Ocala for the event. Congratulations and best wisher for many more .pros perous years it an ever-growing business. * # * Mrs. Ruth Rogers of Liberty City Elementary School, under went successful surgery on last Monday, according to her sister, Maude. Direct any special wishes for her recovery to 567 South Sst., Daytona Beach. * * * Belated congratulations to Mr. A. A. Thomas of Mays High who completed his work for the mas ters degree in supervision and ad ministration at Columbia Univer *ity this past summer. A native of Eustis, he did his undergradu ate work at Tuskegee and served as a school principal in Central Florida before coming to D a d e County. He is a social studies in- STAR NEAT MARKET \f 1520 N.W.- 62nd Street the market with courteous service Fresh Meat - Low Prices For Table Reservation Call NE 5-7535 No Charge for Tables, but a Reservation must be made Random Notes I '* » 4V DOROTHY SANFORD UTuctor and serves also as ath . •; " director. He is married to the former lary Louise Bullard, special ed ■'•'’tirn teacher rt Liberty City Elementary School. They are the nts of two sons, Alfred and ' braham, Jr. Mr. Thomas has a •'ecial talent, too he can pro :duce barbecue that makes you irool end forget all about calor >s! Again, congratulations to Mr. Thomas. • * * Invitations are in the mail for ‘the < opening Os Emily’s Gift Shop next Sunday afternoon between the hours of 4 and 6. Miss Emily \. Thompson is the proprietor of the jewel-like botique; and Miss Kitty Scott, ‘formerly of New York is the manager. Gifts from many places over the world—the Caribbean area, South America, Europe and Africa- can be found there. *You are especially invited to come and look about you on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 21. * * * Also on the 21st the Merry mdkefs Social Club is presenting a Faahionette Tea at the Fiesta Room of the Mary Elizabeth Hdtel. This small group of young matrons is keeping their program a secret. Aren’t you even curious? Better come out to see what the gropp has in store for you. • * • Dr. George Styles Jr., returned to bis office on last Saturday much to the relief of his many friends and patients. Dr. A. W. Henry now has his friends and ?atie4ts biting their n#ils and counting the days until he re turns to bis 2nd ave. offices. ♦ * * Stanley “Sweets” Sweeting, in charge of down town office of the Miami Times, was elected presi dent of the Collegians Club on last Wednesday night at the home of Wilbur Ellison of 48th terrace. Other officers of this popular men’s club are; Dr. James Hogan,’ vice president; William Stirrup, secretary; Quentin North, treasur er; Charles D. Wyche, parliamen tarian; Albert Dean, chaplain; Roderic Silva, business m nager; and Willis Murray, reporter. As usual with this group, an elaborate full course dinner was served after the close of the bus iness session. * * * Speaker for the AJgonquins at their meeting last week at the home of Robbie Wright of Bronwsville, was Miss Odbotfie of the American Society of Friends who spoke on the course of de- # segregation of public schools in Washington and Baltimore. Miss Osborne was the speaker for the annual dinner meeting of the Dade County Council on Com munity Relations last Spring. * v a St. Paul AME in the Grove has elected Rev. E. T. Graham of Mt. Zion Baptist Church as morning speaker for their Men’s Day pro gram, Oct 28. Fr. Theodore Gib son, rector of Christ Church will speak in the evering. What! Two Omegas! But bot.i are interesting and able speakers, keenly aware of the issues f icing people at this m A secoi d edition of the St. Paul’s direct -*ry will be off the press by the 'ourth Sunday. Won der if the Tiien of St. Paul serve another, d' 'Mous dinner? The Waiters Hicks, Sr., looked a mite lonesome last Sunday af ter the Saturday departure for New York: of son, Waiters Jr., pretty, sweet-tempered daughter in-law, Pearl, and truly adorable granddaughter, chubby little Kim. On Tuesday night, grandmother Hicks invited 30 guests in to en«- Joy talking with the Junior Hicks. Among them were the members of the Women’s Cooperative Club and Mr. Cherry, class leader, who presented the young couple with a family Bible. * • * The Parnell Millers (Bertha Parker) added another boy to their growing tribe last week at Christian Hospital. This makes a total of four for the personable young athletic coach at North western High. ♦ * * Arnold Heastie (Long Boy) of Nassau’s famous four Heastie brothers, owners of various busi ness enterprises, will be in our midst for another week. Coming over with him to visit were his mother, Mrs. Estelle Heastie, ac tive in PTA and YWCA in Nas sau; and one sister, attractive Mrs. Joseph Hanna. * • * Franklin Styles should be re turning to his home in Nassua this weekend. He has spent two rest ful weeks here in Miami as guests of his brother and sister-in-law, Percy and Eartha Styles of 20th st. • • * Alpha Gamma Chapter of Al •pha Gamma Chi Sorority enter tained their rushees with a Slum ber Party on last Friday night in the spacious apartment of Soror Juanita Price in Brownsville. Rushees and their hostesses wore some very gorgeous and exotic loungin-g apparel and enjoyed the evening. On Saturday night, the regular meeting was held at the home of Soror Florrie Osgood in Liberty City. Miss Maxine Bethel, owner of Miami’s one school of modeling was the speaker. As always, Miss Bethel was a breath ing example of charm and good grooming | A service of delectable food followed the interesting talk. • * * Twenty enthusiastic future Girl Scout Leaders have already sign ed up for the basic training course to be given at Mt. Tabor Baptist Church beginning this Saturday, JUST A FEW LEFT NEW APTS. FURNiSHEDI I#’™ * . V. , , mm jm mm ★ Electric r R r I 1 * Water I II ■ ■ A Gas NO DEPOSITS = JOST MOVE IN MANAGER LIVES ON PREMISES TO KEEP PLACE ORDERLY AND CLEAN SEE MR. CORLEY - 2191 N.W. 3RD AVE. (Manager five* 2101 N.W. 3rd Ave., Apt. 4—aext Bldg.) THE MIAMI TIMES—“Tb« People,’ New»p«p«r” SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1986 Oct. 20. The 16-hour course will be given on four Saturday morn ings from 8 to 12 o’clock. If you are interested in t|iis character building work, come’ out on Sat urday morning for the first ses sion. Mrs. Franklin Brown, Ix ora district chairman will be one of the instructors . . . Miss Mi nerva Strachan, Girl Scout exec utive for Negro work; Mrs. Alma Lucille Crawford, Sun Flower District chairman, and Mrs| Con stance Sandilands, Girl Scout leader from Liberty City Elemen tary School were scheduled to leave Thursday for Savannah, Ga. birthplace of Juliette Low, foun der. The occasion is the Southern Regional Conference meeting of Girl Scout leaders and executives. WANT TO BUY A HOME? A LOT OR A BUSINESS? OR DO YOU HAVE ONE FOR SALE? SEE HERB MUNNINGS REAL ESTATE BROKER 1659 N.W. sth AVE. FR 9-3236 TOPS IN LISTENING WORLD FAMOUS WMBM ****** Starting November 1 You’ll want to be listening From sign on till Sign off . 800 ON YOUR RADIO 4 • / Kappas are really working up steam for their first Kappa Kos tume Ball, Oct. 26, at the Har lem Square. Don’t know what the theme of the Ball is, perhaps Arabian Nights! or Joys of the South Seas! or maybe Calypso Holiday! Anyway gel your tic .at to help with the Kappas’ Schol arship Fund from David Byth wood (Dorsey); Caleb Crosby (Northwestern); Carl Hanna (Mavs); James Hart ants Traz Powell (Carver); Reginald Sandi lsnds; Robert Strapp, "Flap” Jones, Bill Sawyer (MaryE Eliza beth); Kennedy Mumford (Rich mond Heigthts); Freddie BTyant (Maya), and several others, we will name next week. mm aamMIMMi ■ *« ■ PAGE 3