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Miss Clarendon and runners-up
"The new Miss Clarendon, Sharon Oliver, smiles in almost total satisfaction after she topped six other contestants at the Balcony Hill Hotel in May Pen on Saturday night. At left is first place runner-up, Fern McDonald and at right is Joan…
Busta and the Beauties
"Busta and the beauties: Fourteen of the finalists in the Miss Jamaica Contest who visited the Rt. Excellent Sir Alexander Bustamante at his Irish Town residence Thursday are seen here with the National Hero and Lady Bustamante. It was one of the…
Tags: Beauty contestants; Beauty contestants - Jamaica; Beauty contests; Beauty contests - Jamaica; Bustamante, Alexander, - 1884-1977; Bustamante, Gladys Maud, 1912-2009; Labour leaders - Jamaica; Politicians - Jamaica; Prime ministers; Prime ministers - Jamaica; Prime ministers' spouses; Prime ministers' spouses - Jamaica
Splendour Heights Go Go Club
"Go go dancing is a favourite with not only Jamaicans as the photograph above taken at Splendour Heights recently shows foreigners enjoying every bit of this dance by one of the many dancers employed to this club."
Tags: Dance; Dancers; Nightclubs
Scots Kirk
"Several prominent women of the Jamaica Federation of Women worshipped yesterday at the Scots Kirk at Duke Street. Lustily singing are (from left to right) Mrs. E.L. Parkinson, Mrs. Hyacinth McPherson, Lady Campbell, Lady Allan, and Mrs. Glasspole,…
Methodist
"Debate: It was time for a break during yesterday's session of the annual Methodist Synod of the Jamaica District when our photographer caught this group debating Synod business. Members of the five-man group from left are lay representative Percel…
Kingston Public Hospital (KPH)
This will soon be a scene of the past. The many cars, minibuses, motorcycles, handcarts and pedestrians that add to the daily congestion on North Street between the Kingston Public and Jubilee hospitals will no longer do so following a decision of…
Craft training centre, Cornwall Beach
"Craft training centre where classes in painting, sculpture, leathercraft, ceramics and pottery are held."
Holland Mountain farmer
"The Steering Committee of the Holland Mountain farmers after their election on Saturday afternoon. At right is leader Aston Whyte."
Tags: Agriculture; Farmers
Xmas Morning show
"Xmas morning show: The audience are in the titters at the Christmas Morning Showcase put on by promoter Clancy Eccles at the Carib Theatre on Saturday. Over 2,000 patrons were treated to over three hours of lively entertainment by artistes who also…
Municipal Christmas Tree - Down Town
"Christmas is here and the Municipal Christmas Tree which was lit on Monday evening testifies to this. The lights to the tree were turned on by the wife of Kingston Mayor Ralph Brown. Guest speaker at the ceremony was at the Rt. Rev Herbert Edmondson…
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Oberlin United Church

Photograph of the United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, (Congregational Disciples of Christ Presbyterian), Oberlin, located in rural St.…