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Queen crowned at fifth annual Sweetheart Ball by NBPW
Miss Charlotte Gant crowned queen of the fifth annual Sweetheart Ball sponsored by Negro Business and Professional Women's Club. Held at the National Guard Armory with music by The Rogues, the event raised funds for the NBPW scholarship fund and local charities. Gant, a Frederick High School student and Youth NAACP assistant secretary, plans to teach. Her escort was James Lee. runner ups were Lavina Leaks and Linda Smallwood.
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Charlotte Gant
Negro Business and Professional Women’s Club
National Guard Armory
Rogues
Miss Gant
Richard Gant
Frederick High School
NAACP
Morgan State College
James Lee
Shelly Foreman
Gant
Lavinia Leaks