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"Miss Ecstacism past and present: Miss Marjorie Fraser (left) Miss Ecstacism 1978, chats with the new queen Miss Anita Geistert. Anita was crowned on Saturday August 4, during the Miss Ecstacism International Contest - a highlight of the independence…

"Jennifer Messado, sister to the late Paul Fitz-Ritson weeps pitifully at the funeral of her brother, while a relative tries to comfort her. The state funeral of the late Paul Fitz-Ritson took place yesterday evening at the National Arena."

"The Evelyn Cup Cricket Board held its annual presentation function on Saturday at the Police Officers' Club, Hope Road, in the form of a cocktail party with Canadian High Commisioner to Jamaica, C.F.W. Hooper, as guest speaker."

"Demolition: Remains of shacks which were demolished by the KSAC on Orange Street near North Parade in Kingston."

"Centurion on the Go: Kensington's Everett Whittingham drives a Hylton Gordon delivery through the covers during his impressive innings of 117 not out at Kensington Park yesterday. Gordon finished with figures of 3 for 64. Wicketkeeper Jeffrey Dujon…

"Everett Whittingham plays with utmost ease against spinner Errol Wilson during his hard-hitting century of 125 in the JBC Shell Shield trial match at Nelson Oval yesterday. Wicket-keeper Prince Francis watches the action."

"Only a handful of citizens chose to worship at watch-night service at the Kingston Parish Church."

"Worshippers at Lyndhurst Methodist Church yesterday participated in the service to mark the end of the National Day of Prayer and Recommitment."

"A Wicked Act: Remains of Kingston and St. Andrew's Christmas tree after thoughtless persons added an unpleasant flavour to Xmas 1979."

"Mmmmmmm...goodies for me! This could well be the thoughts of these children as they wait to be served drinks, cakes and other refreshment at the Gold Street Police Youth Club treat, Wednesday, December 22."