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The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01
MT. TABOR BAPTIST
D~-' , NJ Rvrd, pastor
Helen A. Franklin. reporter

Sunday past was glorious, be-
ginning with the Sunday School
which was opened at $50 am. b.
Sister Ann j. Hudson. The theme
was, "The Prodigal Son." The
teachers were at their best. Class
5B, Sister A. L. Powell, teacher,
received the Offering Banner, and
class seven took the offering ban
ner from number eight.
A firm prayer service was led
by Deacon A. Awlford at IL am.
BaptiSrnal rites were performed
by the pastor and an infant pray
ed for. Godparents were Mrs.
Mrs. Mary Lee Woodson and Mr..
and Mrs. Frark DeShazior. Three
were added to the fold: Sisters
Cora Maxwell and Hattie M a e
Lockett of Tallahassee, and Sis
ter Yvonne Dolores Barnes.
AT 2 pm. Pallbearers Lodges
Nos. 8, Sc, IL and 60 of Browns
vile celebrated their 18th ami
verSary at Mt. Tabor. Rev.
Thomas Role preached the SER
mon from the subject, Giving
Thanks to God" Brother Thomas
Hanna is president.
After a touching prayer service
at pm, fine sermon w a S
preached by the Rev. c. c. Sugg
of Mobile, Ala. Pulpit guest was
Rev. 1. L. Wilcox. Junior ushers
and the juri1r choir served very
efficiently, Sister Isabelle Blue,
organiSt.
Visit the church of fellowship
on Sunday. Bible School at $50
pm, Brother J. P. Walden ire
siding; the pastor will deliver the
message at IL am and number
two usherS will serve. Enjoy the
BTU at $50 with the following
teachers, Sisters Mabel Roberts,
L. NJ. Byrd, I'd A. L. Powell,
Deaconi Haywood Heard, direc-
tor. After the evening message at
z, Holy Communion will be adj
ministere0.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01

Last Sunday afternoon the con-
gregation gave a reception for Fir.
and Mrs. Elisha Clark. Sponsoring
the program was the Woman's
Auxiliary.
The opening remarks were made
by the Rev. Mr.. H. E. S. Reeves.
Other speakers were: The Rev.
Theodore Gibson, rector of Christ
Church, Coconut Grove; the Ven.
]. E. Culmer, rector of st. Agnes
church; Mrs. Hazel Saunders, Mrs.
Winnie Cleare, Little Miss Mad
dox and Mrs. Sheba Martin
who also served as mistress of
ceremonies. Mrs. Thelma McPhee
sang beautiful solo, accompan-
led by Miss CasSandra Hanna who
also rendered an instrumental
number. William Hanna and
little Clarence Moss gave violin
solos.
FIR. Clarke made appropriate
closing remarks.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01

The members of st. Matthew
AME Zion Church are happy to
know that Rt. Rev. H. B. Shaw,
preSidin bishop of the area, has
returned their pastor to them.
Rev. A. H. Ferguson, pastor of
st. Matthew, recently returned
home frcm the annual conference
South Florida, held in Gainesville
Nov. 20-25. 1t was at the meet
that the bishop decided to return
Rev. Ferguson to his flock. The
Miami minister was instrumental
in getting the conference to hold
its 1857 meet in Miami. About
500 delegates are expected to at
tend the conference.
Rev. Ferguson is reported doing
fine with his church work here,
and his Carishioners are hoping
that the Lord will keep him in
the best of health.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01
LnlENDSHIP BAPTIST
Rev. c. J. Burney, pastor
Claudia Wilson, reporter

Our Sunday School was opened
at $50 by the Supt. The lesson
was enjoyed by all. We had a
high devotional service both morn
ing and evening. The morning
message was delivered by Rev. ].
K. Bryant, an associated minister
of the new Mt. Olivett Baptist
Church of FIT. Lauderdale. Text
st. Mark lie, theme Getting
ready for Tomorrow" 1t was a
massage that will be long remem-
bered. At 3 pm. the Missionary
Society rendered a program that
was highly enjoyable. Each one
on program seemed to be at his
or her best. Our evening message
was delivered by our pastor. Rev.
Burney, text Alb, the Acts of the
Apostles. Theme The Fellowship
With Christ and its Effects. The
No. 2 choir rendered music for
the evening. The No. / usher
board was in charge Of the SER
vices throughout the day. There
were three souls connected to the
church. We were grateful for our
visitors. We honored the presence
of Bro. and Sis. Sheffield of this
city. Mrs. T. H. Newell of Allen
Hurst, Ca, these and all others
were welcome. You are welcome
at all times. Come again and wor-
ship with us.
Rev. c. j. Burney, pastor
Claudia Wilson, reporter
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01
Rev. E. M. Thomas, pastor
Ruthie Lee Mincey. reporter

On the 4th Lords day in No
vember our Sunday School was
opened at Gas am. by the super
intendent, with all classes being
taught in their regular order.
At 11:45 am. devotion activi-
ties began. The assembly had the
spirit in its heart. Our pastor
preached a great sermon. His sub
ject: DiSobedient Woman. We were
all benefited by his glowing re-
marks. He waxed exceedingly
warm during his discourse.
At 3 o'clock in the afternoon the
director Of the Sunshine Band
produced great program which
was very successful. At $50 the
BTU held its regular hour with
two individuals poining.
Sunday night Bro. Stephen
brought to US a spectacular SER
End Corinthian 5:17, eff any man
mon. The message was taken from
be in Christ is a new creature.
The service was spiritually high
We continue to pray for the sick
Y -',vayS welcome to wor-
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01
METROPOLITAN A. M. E.
Rev. H. M. Salmon, pastor

Friday night 8 O'Clock. Love
Feast will be served. This is the
last Love Feast service for the
year, why not come out and let
us all break bread together.
Services are expected to be high
both spiritually and morally all
day Sunday. Music will be render
ed by the Teen-age Choir and
choir No. 2 all day. The public is
cordially invited to come out and
enjoy the services. Two well
planned sermons will be deliver
ed by the pastor. On his discourse
you will truly be able to feel the
Spirit of God. moving upon the
affairs Of your hearts.
We are rapidly nearing the close
of our conference year. Each per-
son is asked to please pay in his
or her assessed conference claim.
All children in the Sunday
School, who are desirious of TAX
ing part in the Christmas exer-
ciSeS, please meet at the church
Friday afternoon at 4:3O.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01
MT. SINAI BAPTIST
Rev. S. A. Thomas, pastor
d. B., reporter


We might all be more truly re-
lig4ous il like David we sometime
ncod before the Lord and sang
Him happy songs.
Life is a river. Try TO grasp ii
in your fingers and 1t spurts
throufh your fingers. Try to dam
it up, and it overflows your dam
But give yourself to life, as
water wheel gives itself to the
river, and you will find that L.
and the joy of life give them
selves to you. Read and ponder.
The great day, Woman's Day
has come and passed. l believ\
most of us were happy, as tn,
beautiful day was. Nature wa.
kind on last Sunday, the esSenc,
of life seemingly everythin.
around the church. The flowers
and shrubIbery were most beauti
full.
Space and time will not allow
the reporter to say much abou
any one item, only mention them
We enjoyed Mrs. Baker of st.
Paul Methodist Church, acting
superintendent. She appeared Il
be very much at home. Her carry
ing on was superb. We also recog-
nized the presence of other visit
ing Sunday School teachers. Sis
ter Lula Moran was fine in her
review. She was quite explicit in
her presentation.
will not even attempt to des-
cribe or tell you much about the
guest speakers address. can
not. 1t would cover all the space
and more. That is just how good
she was in her delivery. Mrs.
Johnnie Y. Patton, / wish it had
been possible for more to hear
her. Speak on the theme, Lets
Go Shopping"
BTU was very interesting, We
enjoyed our visitors, especially
did we appreciate our ex-mem-
bers, Mrs. M. Roberts, dropping
in on us.
| The skit Sunday evening was
BOOu. very gOOQ. Inc moral that
1t conveyed was fine. All hats off
to Mrs. Linnie Carey and the girls.
1t was Q fine rendition of service,
and it also Offered some a bit diff
ferent to the evening service of
Woman's Day program.
Mrs. Katie Youngblood is to be
highly complimented in her
leadership with the Woman's
chorus. / can say with authority,
that they were good in their rem
dition in song. What's about our
pianist? Mrs. Lillian Brooks, she
is hard to be matched. Everyone
individually were good in their
places.
The financial effort was quite
outstanding. Five highest cap
tainS:
Mrs. D. Benson 1926. is
Mrs. Ethel Smith, Chrm. 205.85
Mrs. L. E. Thomas 2O3.50
Mrs. Lille Jackson 174.5O
Mrs. Sallie harrington 10000
Total raised, $1,739.28. Thanks
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01
TEMPLE BAPTIST
Rev. L. A. Thompson, pastor

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The pews rally got off to a
good start Sunday as a number
of members marched to the
clerks office. Others are expect
ed to 'skeep the ball rolling Sun
day. It all depends on YOU.
Sunday Covenant meeting
at IL am. The senior choir, Mrs.
A. Newbold, president, and Mr..
r. Hepburn, director, will spon-
sor a variety program at $3.50
pm. Sermon and the Lords Sup
per at z pm. The joint choir will
sing as usual.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01
NOTICE
70 ALL TRINITY WESLEYAN
METHODIST CHURCH
MEMBERS AND FORMER
MEMBERS:

MEMBERS:
Meeting of the Board of Trus-
tees, Monday, November rs,
1856.
Present: James Dean, Jr.
(chairman)
Phyllis Andrews (secretary)
Howard Hepburn
Sam Lewis
George E. Johnson
Meeting was called to deal with
the emergency created by the I'M
timely deceaSe of Rev. Herbert
r. Johnson, former pastor. Rev.
George E. johnson cousin of the
late Herbert r. JohnSon) was
unanimously chosen by the Trus-
tees to act as temporary pastor.
Rev. George E. johnson has
been acting as assistant pastor
for four years. He showed his tru,
worth to the church when the
church faced with the emergen-
cies Of financial distress person.
ally borrowed over 81, 900 to save
the church from going under.
Rev. George E. johnson was
born of Methodist parents, and
christened a Methodist. He re-
turned to the church four years
ago to become one of the
churches guiding lights.
Attorney Thomas J. Jordan has
blood of the church. The Trustees
to put the church back on its feet,
with the help of the Trustees and
the members.
Under the able leadership of
James Dean Jr., chairman, the
church is going to conduct
campaign to bring its children
back to the church.
The congregation is the life
blood of the church. The Trustees
would like to extend an invita-
ton to all good Methodists and
those interested in becoming
MethodiStS, to take an active in
tereSt in giving the Trinity Wes-
leyan Methodist Church its right
full position as "Qusen Church"
of the Wesleyan Methodist
Church Conference.
The members are going to con
duct fund raising drives to elimi-
nate the church's debts and to
finish the new church which has
stood unfinished for so many
years as a monument to ths in
.ernal strife within the congre.
cation.
A re-. istry VIII be kept, within
the church of the congregation
A set of bylaws will De ea1c.eu
n The nesr future to regulate IN,
organization within the church
ext ns.ve p'sr- are eng m1u>
o g peal &c me younger folks :
The parish Phyllis Andrews will
he3o the 3uxl airy which is p.-4l-
ming to sponsor dances to help
eliminate ths dsS.s &C Il
church. Notice e. me dance VII
be announced II the near future
w~UMT p4w
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01

Sunday, Dec. 2, the first Sun
day in Advent is Corporate Com
muniOn Sunday for men and boys
of the church. We expect every
male coumunicant to be present.
M~n, boys, do not disa appoint us.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01

Our every member canvas Is
progressing nicely. Our workers
have found many new faces, some
attending no church at all. we also
have several prospects for bap-
tiSm.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01

We are still short of Sunday
School teachers. Our Supt. Mrs.
Outen will welcome your sup
port. Then, too, this is a real OPP
portunity to serve in your Mas
ter's vineyard. Can you afford to
miss it?
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01

The Senior Mems Choir needs
two more bass voices and two
tenors. If you can carry a tune,
see your priest on or before Fri
day nights. 1t is an honor to sing
in your church choir.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01

Do not forget Confirmation
classes open on Wednesday night.
We want "a members in this
class, so that we might reach the
400 mark. Do your part and we
will have them.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01

A number Of new hymnals and
Christian Year Calendar have
been presented to the church by
our assistant minister, Deacon
H. E. S. Reeves, for which we say
thanks.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01

Our newly organized Junior
Choir is busy practicing for the
Christmas season. There is still
room for a few more young
people.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01

Members on the sick list are
Mrs. EStella Gibson, 1761 NV 6Srd
st. and A. Glenn Kelly, 1876 NV
69th terri. Do not forget to report
the sick to your priest.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01

The Social and Religious Club
will give a tea on Sunday after
noon at the church to which you
are invited.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01

Church of the Incarnation
(Episcopal)
Cor. 18th Ave. and 69th Street
Schedule
Church School .......-"..".... $50 am
Solemn Sung Mass and
Sermon .................. 11:OO am.
Young Peoples Service
League .."."-.......,... o'oO pm
Solemn Evensong and
Sermon ................... 7:3O pm.
Tuesdays:
Jr. Choir Rehearsal ........ 4:3O pm.
Wednesdays:
Low Mass ...-.,................ o.oO am.
Acolyte Practice .......... $3.50 pm.
Evensong and Meditation 800 pm.
Thursdays:
Jr. Choir Rehearsal ........ 4:3O pm.
Fridays:
Sr. Choir Rehearsals ........ 300 pm.
Note: Masses on all Saints and
Holy Days: $50 am.
Confirmation instruction for
children will begin Sunday, Dec.
2, $50 pm. and for adults, We'd
nesday, Dec. 5, 800 pm.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01

Next Sunday after service tur-
key dinners will be served. The
price is $l.00. Receipts will go to
the building fund.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01

Communion for the sick is
given on Wednesday mornings
after Mass, however, the priest
must be notified in advance.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01
CHURCH OF CHRIST

F. L. Thompson, pastor
1858 NV. 9th St.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01

ST. FRANCIS XAVIER
NV. 4th Ave. and 10th Terr.
Phone FIR 9-1424
MASSES
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-12-01
GRACE PRESBYTERIAN

$685. NV. l4th Ave.
Rev. James Culmer, pastor
Eddie Edwards, clerk
Milford chronicle., 1956-12-14

WORLDS BEST CHICKEN -Jo-
sic Mccarthy has changed her show,
but not her billing" or her pref
erence for chicken. Now a feature
on the "Fex and Jinx Hour, over
WRCA-TV, DELMARVA's long
time friend and booster called on
the DPTs New York publicity-pro-
motion Office for the ingredients
for one of her very first features
these wonderful broiler-fryers
from the great Delaware-Maryland-
Virginia growing area.
That was the least Of Miss Nc
Carthy's praise, and Just the be-
ginning of her mouth watering
demonstration of one way "the
worlds best chickens" can Ge SER
we'd. Her favorite recipe for DEL
MARVA's famous product, Lem
onade Chicken. has already been
requested by her audience to the
tune of ten thousand-plus, with
more requests for the recipe com
ing in.
Miss McCarthy's daily food fea-
ture is one of the many marketing
area television and radio shows
that DPT contacts constantly to
help boost consumption of the
areas major product.
Milford chronicle., 1956-12-14

ton, N. H., there is no bank or
lawyer, but q very intelligent wo-
man has been helping local people
in various ways. including provid-
ing forms for very simple wills.
She has recently been notified by
the attorney of the N H. Lawyers
Association that she will be prose-
cuted if she continues this. l per-
sonally went to see this attorney
to plead for her and he said that
the law applies not only to her
but also to banks, real estate a.
gents, brokers, and all others. /
later found that my own local bank
which advertises for Trust Funds,
must send you to a lawyer to rake
the Trust for you to use.
As a result of these experiences,
| forecast that simple professional
and other special services will some
day be ObtainabIe aI one central
ground-floor "store" under the
charge of competent nurses or
other trained persons. Certain
simple services which we can now
get only from doctors, lawyers, Op-
tometrists, opticians, dental tech
nicians, chiropodists, manicurists,
and real estate agents we will then
be able to secure without making
an advance appointment. and 1t
fees of less than one dollar When
the nurse or her assistant locates
any dangerous symptom. the "cus-
toner" will he urged to visit a
doctor. dentist. lawyer, or other
professional official at once and
will make an appointment there
for. In the end. the public and all
the professions will benefit from
such a procedure.
Milford chronicle., 1956-12-14

find all these simple personal SER
vices in one building, and some
day will be able to do it. And,
Furthermore, without advance ap-
pointment
Experience With Dentists
For many years have believed
in the Importance Of having ones
teeth cleaned every month, but
this could not be done without an
advance appointment. When talk
ing to my associate workers OF the
Importance of preventing decay by
monthly cleaning, l found they
were troubled by the same advance
appointment difficulties. Thereupon,
1 decided to have a dental nurse
in nv own building to do this work.
unattached to any dentists. To my
great surprise I found this was
against the law and | was obliged
to go to the Massachusetts Legis-
lature to get special act to permit
it, Yet we are allowed to teach our
servants or members of our family
to inoculate US with insulin.
Recently 1 bought new home
through a local real estate agent.
Within a few days I had telephone
calls from other agents stating
that they could get the property
for less money. 1t would seem that
in a town the size of Wellesley
there could he some central clear
ing hnnse where all houses for sale
could he listed. The difficulty seems
TO he that peopIe dare not list the
house or even consult two or three
agencies for fear of getting into
conflict as to who should have
the commission
The Legal Graft
In the little town of New Bos-
Milford chronicle., 1956-12-14


why Marilyn Monroe and others
enjoy the role and play it to the
hilt.
ITS like being shot with high
potency vitamins on top of Mt.
Everest" says the girl with the
new blonde look 1T makes you
feel that you tower over other
girls, except perhaps another
blonde wearing a sable cI chin
ella coat. 1t gives You poise, m
tiates your ego like nothing else
IN the world 1t makes you feel
pursued, even when you aren't
The story about blondes being
iizzy is absolutely true, she says,
adding:
"You feel exhilarated al the
tine and you don't seem to have
as many inhibitions as a redhead
and none to compare with a bru-
nette."
Miss x, who prefers to keep
her identity secret, was total flop
as brunette She wore her hair
in a bun, combed straight back,
WOlG ldl &c nOIn-lliuIuEu SidSS6S
and wore black all the time hop
ing to hide behind it." She felt
drab all over, she says
Il really wanted to be some
body else, but as a brunette /
didn't feel up to it. Somehow
nothing I wore looked right on
me, and I couldn't look attractive
no matter how | tried"
When Miss X became a red
head she started to emerge from
her cocoon.
''I began to feel more extrovert
inside. even though I didn't dis
play it at once" she says. "and I
needed more prodding to be my
true self. So I decided to become
a blonde after eight months of
being a redhead Now | feel like
I've joined the human race"
Milford chronicle., 1956-12-14
TN THE AIR FORCE
BY EIoins townsend Dicksrson

in the Milford Library. She's in
first grade this year and most an
xious for her grandparents to hear
how well she reads, She's really a
public library fan and has COM
pleted twelve books from our town
library here, just in the past three
months.
Lynne's class is practicing for
the Christmas program that the
school is presenting for the P.TA.
For the first time in her school life
(she's in the fourth grade), she will
be on the front row during her
part of the Christmas program. AL
most every year Lynne has had to
stand on her tip toes so Hayes and
| could see her in her place two or
three rows back. Then we always
have to signal to her so she'll know
we have seen her. You've been
through this to, haven't you? Well,
if we get our leave, we will start
home before this school function
and Lynne will again miss out on
being in the front rowi That's her
only worry.
This afternoon we're shipping a
trunk home with clothes for MIR.
Henry Wilkins to receive in the
railroad express office. Won't it be
terrible if our leave doesn't come
through and all our good clothes
will be sitting in that freight sta
ton can tell you we won't be up
set over being without some of our
clothes, if SAC tells us mo leave.
1t seems every year we worry
about this leave business at Christ
mas time. We've been home three
out of the last five Decembers so
that is a pretty good average, don't
you think?
Happy Holidays.
Always, E. T. d.
Milford chronicle., 1956-12-14

RECIPE FROM JOSIE'S KITCHEN
AS Servings
Lemonade Fried Chicken
1 can frozen concentrated lem
onade
q cup water sf
1 two or two-and-a-half pound
frying chicken, cut up
1/3 cup -four
l teaspoon salt
II teaspoon pepper
u cup oil
2 tablespoons melted butter
Baking temperature $500 F (mod-
erate) oven.
1. Blend frozen concentrated lem
onade and water; pour over chic
ken in bowl.
2. Refrigerate hours or longer.
8. Drain chicken; reserve liquid.
A. Blend flour, salt and pepper;
place in small paper bag or on
waxed paper.
5. Add well-drained chicken; toss
to flour evenly.
6. Heat oil til almost smoking
in wide skillet.
Z. Add Toured chicken; brown
evenly.
8. Lift out chicken; arrange in
single layer in shallow baking pan.
8. Brush chicken with butter;
add remaining lemonade.
TO-. Bake uncovered in 350o r
(moderate) oven so minutes to 1
hour, or until chicken is tender;
spoon lemonade in pan over chic
ken several times as it bakes.