Local Negro Community Announces YMCA and Church Activities
Community notices from the Colored People column detail YMCA membership drive starting March 13 with a 1947 goal, a baseball club, and April events including a talent parade at William Penn High School. Also listed are church programs, youth meetings, birthdays, and heartfelt cards of thanks from local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ymca News
YMCA
20Th Century Club
Forest White
Brooks Street
Ymca Board of Directors
O. E. Davis
Henry Holly
Holly
First Baptist News
Sons of Harmony
Chavis Glee Club
First Baptist Church
Metropolitan Council of Negro Women
YWCA
William Penn
Hazel Scott
Bing Crosby
Frank Sinatra
Sugar “Chile” Robinson
Ginger Rogers
King Cole
Committee of Management
Church League Asks Gray To Reveal Facts
The Mecklenburg county Allied Church league wires Senator Gordon Gray asking him to disclose the sources behind his claim that the league’s funds come from mysterious sources. Leaders defend openness and say no money has come from alcohol dealers while denying libel and calling for transparency. The dispute centers on combatting beverage alcohol in Mecklenburg and North Carolina.
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Charlotte
Mecklenburg County
Allied Church League Today
Gordon Gray
Forsyth County
Senate
ABC
Ernest Neal Orr
Mecklenburg League
J. M. Crowe
Allied Church League
North Carolina
Charlotte News
I. M. Ellis
Hickory
League
John Adams
Gary
United States
U. S
Tobacco Producers Seek Foreign Markets Abroad
In Washington on March 29 representatives from major tobacco regions met with Secretary of Agriculture Anderson and Under Secretary of State Clayton to pursue overseas markets. Clayton pledged to support expanding American tobacco sales in Britain and other countries. Participants included Reps. Clements Gregory Phillips Cooley and Clark.
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Washington
Rep. Clark
D-Nc
Anderson
William L. Clayton
Clayton
Britain
Clark
Agriculture Department
Repsapman
Clements
Gregory
Kentucky
Phillips
Rtenn
Cooley and Clark
North Carolina
Senator Seeks Public Disclosure On Mysterious Sources
Dr. Ellis told the News by telephone that the senator has a duty to inform the public about his mysterious sources of information. The remark underscores a demand for transparency in how informants influence policy and public statements.
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C. E. Yokeley
Theodore Walker
Jolly Teeners
Fairview Street
Carl Chavis Memorial Ymca
N. C. Moss
Frankie Hall
Marie Rivers
Darius Johnson
W. E. Boulware
Ethel Gregory
Willie
Helen Boulware
Bishop Waddell
Sylvester Waddell
James Boulware
Mesdames Leola Horne
Lillie Williamson
Mamie Morris
Bertha Anderson
Lulu Graye
Hattie Hall
Thaniel Crump
Boulware
Mesdames Mamie Ross
Alberta Jackson
Revels E. James
Connie Tyson
Alberta Weatherspoon
Willie Huff
Wilbur Williams
Criterion Bridge Club
Ruth Pledger
Angeline Rhinehardt
Gladys Gilreath
Ruby Waddell
Annie Mae McCullough
Fairview School News
Dunbar- Harrison Dramatic Club
Mas
Clvd
Dsy
Mae Robinson
Gevatttt
Mae Ae
Mary Fran- Doe
M. L. Graye
Spon
C. Moss
Cme
Raleinn
Rane
Witte
Anie Mae McRae
Guilford Sana
Sesig
J. C. Jackson
Ox and Garden
Amie Wright
Heller
Hedrick
Jane Burn Ang Witont Y
Rosa
Etta M. Dees
Rivet Hoover
Pattie Guinyard
Retary
Jamie Wright
Eleveta
Yartet
Win
Rouan
Geth
n-Salem
Anmane
Hattie
Pet
Rs Club
Mt. v
Ae, Oke
H. J. Jefferson
E. Washington Street
Thomasville Hospital
W. M. Rivers
Daniel Brooks
Burrus Memorial Hospital
ST. Mark
Shultz
Garden of Gethsemane
Esther McCollum
J. I. Hall
Helen Cole
Emanuel Baptist Church
Grand Jubilee Kings Quartet
Winston-Salem
Business Men's Civic Club
Colored Employment Office
Washington Street
S. Matthews Cme
Heavenly Gospel Singers
St. Matthew Cme Church
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Calvary Gospel Singers
Olga Street
Pilgram Congregational Church
S. A. Speight
St. Stephen M. E
S. E. Burford
Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
Young People’s Club
J. C. Morgan
Jamaica
The
Missionary Society
Morgan
Brooks Memorial
Brooks Memorial Choir
Fairview Street School
Greensboro
Marris Phifer
Margaret Simmons
Baltimore
Margarette Walker
Gussie Betha
Girscon
Thomasville
Air Force Transport
Knollwood
Fred Cody
Shorty Childress
Bobby Reid
Frank Lambeth
Harry B. Finch
J. A. Newton
Tommy Sowers
Red Gold
Elmer Hiatt
Jay Dees
Thomas Allen
Henry Kennedy
Horace Deaton
Bill Nance
Douglas Deaton
Paul Bowles
Kenneth Murphy
Wayne Surratt
Jay Howard
Wint Capel
G. M. Casper George Everington
R. D. Webb
Gene Lambert
Bill Rice
S. T. Stoker
Alexander
Alexander's
Main ST
Church League
Gray
Wood's
R. H. Barbour
Wake County, N. C
Ogden
Tokio
Laredo
Wood
Bes
Deep South
Middle South
T.w.wood & Sons
Eves
JEEP
Universal
Piedmont Motor Sales
High Point, N
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