St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1940-02-09


$l,762.75 in cash and pledges.
The highest team report was ma
of Team No. 6, which raised
$688.5O. 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 $1,634.5O.
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,-
900 from the city as a 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 board OF
the Halle Q. 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. DR..
]. 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-
nity 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, Don
Bonaparte, Lathrop Rogers, and
C. M. Mitchell.
The detailed reports of teams
and division is as follows:
Division A-John Culver. commander {;
Team /, 1868, George Shannon, captain,
X. A. Jackson. D. ]. Payne. Howard John-
Rruce
Journey, captain. Herbert Foster. James
lee. B. l.. Morris, Frank Alsup; Team 8,
$50. Andrew Combs, captain. Boyd Collins
Jerry Hargrave. U. G. Coram, William
Sayles Team 4, $438, Haywood Toussalnt'
captain, Eli Maetin. Emmanuel Roseby' l..
a Greene. Morris Love total, $l,634.5O.
Division B-Mrs. John M. Patton, COM
WANDER: Team 5, 1855, Mrs. Roy Green
captain, Mrs. Bertha King. Mrs. James
Kirk: Team 6, $6S8.50. Mrs. lreta NC
knight, captain. Mesdames AiVerIa S So,11nr
Tmetta White Team Z, 1897. Mrs. A; II. r.
Rhodes, captain, Samuel Ransom. warren
Gr;ssom. Reginald Harris, Mrs. George
Brooks Team 8, $42l.25. N. n. smith ana
Ira Dorsey, CO captains. Mrs. Bertha H H1;t
Richard Stokes, Miss Beatrice Vassar, Miss
Katherine Jones. Mrs. James Strothers
n;v;sion C-Mrs. Louise Hargrave. COM
nander: Team 9, $163, John Lawrence,
CAPTAIN, Mrs. Lucille HargraVe' s1oo
Coins, Mrs. John Lawrence; Team TO- $lSs,
TIri''' Josie Williams, captain. Mrs: Eva
Neal. George Brooks. Jr.. Miss Beneta E "a
wards, Miss Shirley Harris Team H. ga Ca.
Mrs, Carrie McWatt, captain, mrs. S S2!,
Moore Team IL. $332.5O. Mrs. Mary Will
son, captain; total. $775.5O. ,
Division D-Mrs. Mary d. McEarlana'
commander: Team IS, SAT. james Hughes
captain, 1888; Team IA. Mrs: Mcfarland;
$1,000: Team Is. Mrs. Addie Few and
Mrs Elizabeth Hail. captains. reporting
SiO7.5 and s1s7 respectively: Team 49,
Mrs. Carrie Adams, captain. 1857 so, Mrs;
Lois Curtis, worker; total. $l,24l.5O and
special gifts. $1,lS6.