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Morant Bay Methodist
"The Morant Bay Methodist Church Youth Band which was formed 2 1/4 years ago through the instrumentality of the Church pastor Rev. Lindley Rankine to keep the youths of the capital off the streets doing unproductive things and keep them occupied. The…
Members of the Dalvey Primary School cricket team
"Members of the Dalvey Primary School cricket team which defeated Lystra Primary School to take the Eastern Traders Trophy recently. Standing from left are Lenford Lecky, Delroy Harrison, Clifton Willis, Anthony Cherrington, and Denmark Sherriffe.…
Horace Bennett, captain of the St. Thomas Parish Library quiz team
"The captain gets the shield: Horace Bennett [right] captain of the St. Thomas Parish Library quiz team receiving from the Daily News Limited, publisher of the Jamaica Daily News and Sunday-Sun Quiz Shield from Daily News Limited project officer…
Miss St. James
"Miss St. James: 18-year-old Methelin Scarlett [pictured with crown, sash, rose and sceptre] after she was crowned Miss St. James 1974 at the Heritage Beach Hotel, Saturday night. She is 5'3" tall, weighs 125 lbs and has vital statistics of…
Marcia Cruz
"Miss St. Thomas, Marcia Cruz (left) and runner up Dorothy Quest riding on a tractor trailer to attend the Grand Gala Show on Monday at the Springfield Youth and Community Centre."
Flat race at Summit Prep School
"Early in the business of track and field championship: Summit Preparatory School in Morant Bay Grades 4 and 5 Flat race for girls was won by Ann-Marie Fyffe with Moureen Phillips second and Yvonne Maragh third in their fourth annual inter-house…
St. Thomas Christmas Tree
"One of rural Jamaica's yuletide scenes: St. Thomas Christmas Tree produced by the Yallahs Valley Land Authority glowing in the park near the cenotaph for the first time in history at Paul Bogle Square in Morant Bay since Thursday last, instead of…
Collin McCarty began reaping tobacco
"Collin McCarthy began reaping tobacco 5 weeks ago on the 5 acres lot of land given to him by Carreras of Ja. Limited. to cultivate tobacco, he is joined by school boys and girls earning up to $18 weekly to buy school books among other things."
Portion of the 5 acres block of land some with 700 tobacco beds
"Portion of the 5acres block of land with some 700 beds with seedlings where several adults and of Trinity-Ville, Cedar-Valley and Seaforth Primary School as well as Coley's and Seaforth Secondary High children earns up to $20 weekly some can be seen…
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Morant Point Lighthouse
The Morant Point Lighthouse, Jamaica's oldest lighthouse, built in 1841 and located at the easternmost point of Jamaica. Repair work is being carried…