Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-02-09


The highest team report was ms
of Team No. 6, which raised
$6S8.50. The highest amount
brought by any single individual
came from Mrs. Mary d. McFar-
land, commander of Division D,
but who brought in personally
$47O.5O of the $1,241.5O raised by
her division.
Second highest division was A,
headed by John M. Culver, who ran
a close race with Mrs. Patton
throughout the drive. His division
brought in a total of $1,634.50,
This division was made up mainly
of members of the Halle Q. Brown
Mems Council, a recently organ
lied group, of which Mr.. Culver is
the president.
Pierce Atwater, executive secre-
tary of the st. Paul Community
Chest, commenting on the drive
stated that the drive was another
demonstration of how the commu-
nifty responds to calls for construc-
tive work. He said that the Halle
@. Brown Board of Directors could
depend on the support of the Com
munity Chest Board of Directors
in raising the balance of the $24,-
600 from the city as whole.
On Saturday of last week din
ner was given for workers in the
drive and it was at this time that
the final reports were made. John
Myers, treasurer of the hoard OF
the Halle @. Brown and general
chairman of the drive, expressed
the opinion that the balance of the
money would probably be raised
within a six month period. DIR,
J. w. Crump, president of the
board, thanked the workers for
their efforts and expressed pleas
ure ON the number of contributors
which was 625 persons.
Walter N. Ridley, director OF
education extension for Virginia
State College, was present at the
meeting and praised the commu-
nifty for it's achievement in raising
the money.
Miss l. Myrtle Garden, director
of the house, mentioned the work
of the speakers bureau which took
assignments from Edwin Salters
director of divisions for the cam
paign. This group made speeches
at seventeen clubs and organiza-
tions. Approximately LOTS per-
sons were reached in this way and
$3.50 were traceable to these con-
facts. The members of the bu-
reau were Leroy Lazenberry, Mrs
Louise Hargrave, Mr.. Ridley, Dor
Bonaparte, Lathrop Rogers, and
C. M. Mitchell.
The detailed reports of teams
and division is as follows:
Division -A-John Culver. commander
Team /. S363, George Shannon, captain
r. A. jackson, D. J. Payne, Howard John
son, Sherman Harper Team z $SzZ' bruc'
wharf
Iee ii L. Morris, Frank Alsup; Team 3
$50, Andrew Combs, captain, boyd E 0Iihs
Torrv Hargraye, u. G. Coram, william
Sayles Team 4. Sass. Haywood Toussaint
cantain, Ell Maetin, Emmanuel Rose6y' l.
A. Greene. Morris Love total SL,oo4'OO u,
Division B-Mrs. John M. Patton, com
mander Team s, S256. Mrs. Roy Green
rantain. Mrs. Bertha King, Mrs. jane
XIV :. Team 6, $688.50, Mrs. lreta NC
knight, captain. Mesdames AiVerta SoEa aIn
]. w. Crump. Earl Harris, A; M, b3 I 3
Luetta White .; Team Z. $Syl. mrs, " W a.
Grissom, Reginald Harris, Mrs. Georgt
Rrooks Team 8, $421.26, N. N. smith ant
Ira Dorsey, co-captains. Mrs. Bertna hI nH
Richard Stokes. Miss Beatrice Nassar; MIS-
Katherine Jones. Mrs. James StrotneS
n;vision C-Mrs. Louise Hargrave, com
mander Team 9, $l6S. John Lawrence
captain, Mrs. Lucille Hargrave' VA" 81
Coins, Mrs. John Lawrence; Team 10 SIS ss,
Mrs Josie Williams, captain. Mrs. nv ~,
Neal. George Brooks, Jr.. Miss Beneta "a
wards, Miss Shirley Harris /; Team H. $t4l
Mrs. Carrie McWatt. captain MIS- Mrs. S T2Il
Moore; Team IL, $332.50. Mrs. Mary WI
son. captain total. $775.50.
Division D-Mrs. Mary D. -McEarlsnd
commander Team IS, Sat, James Hughes
captain, SlSs; Team IA, Mrs; MeFariana
$4,000; Team Is. Mrs. Addie Few snc
Mrs. Elizabeth Hall, captains reportin y
xio7. 80 and $137 respectively: Team 10
Mrs. Carrie Adams, captain, 1857 80, MRS
Lois Curtis, worker; total. $l,24l.bO an'
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