King to Speak at Local Churches in Montgomery Story
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr renowned leader of the Montgomery bus desegregation movement will address First Church tomorrow at 4 30 p m and 7 30 p m after changes from Allen Art Building. He is noted for his work in ending segregation and has earned global recognition including Time magazine honors and a Gallup poll rating as a top religious figure. He grew up in Atlanta and studied at Morehouse Crozer Howard and Boston University, now serving as pastor and Montgomery Improvement Association president.
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Oberlin
Martin Luther King
Montgomery
Ala
First Church
Allen Art
Dr. King
Finney Chapel
New South
Gallup
Time Magazine
Naive
Atlanta
Booker T. Washington
Atlanta University
Morehouse College
Uma
Morehouse
Crozer Theological Seminary
Chester
Crozer
Pearl Planner
J. Louis Cmyer
University of
Boston University
Dr. Kin
University of Pennsylvania
Howard University
M. J. King
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Dr. King Jr
Kiwanis Club Prepares Toy and Clothing Stockpile
Oberlin Kiwanis members collect and repair toys and clothes to aid local welfare agencies at Christmas. Andy Supers and Frank Parson handle donations while Officer Ray Warren manages emergency storage access. Kenyon Club members also viewed a Beverly Hilton film led by Bill Close.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Kiwanis Club
Andy Supers
Supers
Frank Parson
Parson's
Ray Warren
Kiwanis
Beverly-Hilton
California
Bill Close
Welfare Council Board To Meet In Oberlin
The Welfare Council Board is scheduled to convene in Oberlin to discuss regional welfare programs and upcoming allocations. Key officials and agency heads are expected to attend to review community aid plans and approval timelines.
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Welfare Council Board
Women’s Club Aids Navajo Indians Luncheon Planned
Oberlin Welfare Council will hold a luncheon at the Martinia Lorain County health nurse building at 12:15 Saturday. Miss Erna Greene, Seneca Tribe member, chairs a clothing drive for Navajo Indians extended a week beyond the Feb 9 deadline. The drive seeks clean clothing for all ages and school supplies, with pickups arranged by Mrs. Gibson or Mrs. Hughes.
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Oberlin Junior Women's Club
Richard Ward
Allyn Gibson
Mixa Erna Greene
Robert Hughes
Robert Cotnman
Oberlin Welfare Council
Oberlin
Erna Greene
Martinia Lorain County
Miss Greene
New York State
Iatel
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Robert Coinman
Allen Powers
Gibson
Hughes
Committee Meeting Planned by Oberlin Women’s Group
Oberlin program committee of the Woman's Society for Christian Service at Rust Methodist Church set a meeting for 7 p.m. Tomorrow. Mid week services are scheduled for 7 p.m. in the church.
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Oberlin
The
Woman's Society For
Christian Service of
Rust Methodist Church
Carlyle Gift Shop Opens in Oberlin Apollo Theater
Mrs. Peggy Glass will formally open Carlyle Gift Shop in the Apollo Theater building in Oberlin this Saturday. The shop moves from 20 East College Street to larger quarters redecorated in Williamsburg Blue. The owner, in business 16 years in Oberlin, serves students and ships items nationwide including chests to a former student in Hawaii.
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Oberlin
Peggy Glass
Carlyle Gift Shop
Apollo Theater
Hawaiian Islands
Carlyle
Oberlinite testifies on banking laws in Washington
Paul A. Warner president of Oberlin Savings Bank testified before the Roberts Advisory Committee in Washington. He spoke as chairman of the American Bankers Association legislative committee and the only Ohioan to testify. The bill aims to revise banking laws and Federal Reserve and related housing and credit agencies.
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Oberlin
Paul A. Warner
Oberlin Savings Bank
Washington
Roberts Advisory Committee
Sen
A. Willis Robertson
Virginia
Warner
Savings and Mortgage Division
American Bankers Association
Federal Reserve System
Federal Home Loan Bank Fact
Federal Savings and Loan Corporation
Students to Take Part in Race Relations Day Service
Oberlin First Methodist Church invites students of various races to participate in Sunday services. Rev. W K Hogg will preach on Race Relations and Charlene Moore will sing a spiritual. A special offering supports Clarke College in Atlanta with the Northeast Ohio Conference showing special interest.
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Oberlin
First Methodist Church
W. K. Hogg
Charlene Moore
Clarke College
Atlanta
Methodist Church
Judge Corrigan to Address Oberlin Junior Women
Oberlin Junior Women's Club gathers at 73 South Cedar Street for a business session at 8 15 p m followed by a 9 p m address by Judge John V Corrigan of the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court. Hosts are Mrs Melvin Rogers Mrs Robert Gauman and Mrs Kenneth Gerber.
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Oberlin
John V. Corrigan
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court
Lowell Campbell
South Cedar St
Corrigan
Melvin Rogers
Robert Gauman
Kenneth Gerber
Legion and Auxiliary Plan Club Activities in Oberlin
Karl Wilson Locke American Legion Post 102 officials announced regular meetings for the Legion and Auxiliary. Upcoming events include a spaghetti dinner on Feb 23, guest speaker Sgt. Thomas Walker, and a white elephant sale in March with a rummage sale planned for spring. The sales tax stamp contest ended with Marianne Campbell’s team winning and a dinner for winners planned Mar 5.
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Oberlin
Karl Wilson Locke
American Legion
Legion
Legion Hall
Sgt
Thomas Walker
Norwalk
Dolly Wood
Civil Defense and National Security
Betty Hastings
Legion and Auxiliary
Harry McCreedy
Marianne
Henrietta Polio Drive Nets 248.51 Dollars Total
Mrs Maynard Dellifield chairs the local March of Dimes drive reporting a total collection of 248.51 dollars from last week. Assisting were Mrs Emil Pogan Mrs Ralph Budweg Mrs Joseph Knoble Jr Mrs Frederick Knoble Mrs Bernard Buchs Mrs Keith Buchs Mrs Robert Fisker Mrs Ted Bradford Mrs Wilson Teets Mrs Gilbert Squire and Mrs Lawrence Baumann.
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Henrietta
Maynard Dellifield
March of Dimes
Dellifield
Emil Pogan
Ralph Budweg
Joseph ‘K Knoble, Jr
Frederick Knoble
Bernard Buchs
Keith Buchs
Robert Fisker
Ted Bradford
Wilson Teets
Gilbert Squire
Lawrence Baumann
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Plymouth
Desoto
Rowe-Goerner
Motor Sales
East Lorain Street
Oberlin, Ohio
Kiwanis Club
Eyes Christmas
Yale
Veteran's Cab CO
Parsons
White House
Chocolates
Oberlin Area
Haan
Parsons Jersey Dairy, Inc
Frank Parsons
Don Bartholomew
Phillip Hunt
Gordon Adams
Dorothy Parsons
George Starkey
Keith Bligh
Carl Fisher
ONS
Worcester
John Paxton
Warren Bowman
Marty Sarach
Harvey Pratt
Mildred Krueger
Lorene van Heuveln
Lorain Street
Oberlinite
Judge Corrigan
Spann
T. C. Murphy Company
College
Oberlin College and Community
Ted Wood
South Pleasant
Merle Hanmer
Taxe
City Cab Company
Alfred Kuehl
Willys Headquarters
Si Bucks & Sons
Nash-Willys
Herrick
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