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Domestic News May 23, 1942

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

What is this article about?

Leaders at Central Methodist Church, led by Rev. E. W. McMillan, completed a financial drive and burned the church mortgage on May 17. Group photo identifies participants in front and second rows.

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Burned Mortgage At Central Methodist

Above is the group of leaders at Central Methodist Church, the Rev. E. W. McMillan, pastor, who participated in the financial drive which was climaxed with the burning of the mortgage of the church May 17. They are, left to right, front row: R. N. Johnson, R. H. Thornton, Miss Alice Thornton, H. H. Royal, J. T. Sharpe, Mrs. E. W. McMillan, Rev. E. W. McMillan, Mrs. Marie Page, R. P. Johnson, J. B. Bigham, Dr. L. M. Hill, Harry Reid, and George Crumley; second row, left to right: Frank Miles, Mrs. P. J. Coggins, Mrs. Lula Hill, Miss Annie E. Hall, Miss Fannie Trammel, Mrs. Willie Grant, Mrs. Oietha Hixon, Mrs. Lillie Garfield, Mrs. Vera Hector, Scott Edwards, H. E. Page, Miss Elizabeth Harrison, William Barnett, Mrs. Alice Clement and Miss Mable Bigham.

What sub-type of article is it?

Religious Event Celebration Charity Or Relief

What keywords are associated?

Church Mortgage Burning Financial Drive Central Methodist Church Rev E W Mcmillan

What entities or persons were involved?

Rev. E. W. Mcmillan R. N. Johnson R. H. Thornton Miss Alice Thornton H. H. Royal J. T. Sharpe Mrs. E. W. Mcmillan Mrs. Marie Page R. P. Johnson J. B. Bigham Dr. L. M. Hill Harry Reid George Crumley Frank Miles Mrs. P. J. Coggins Mrs. Lula Hill Miss Annie E. Hall Miss Fannie Trammel Mrs. Willie Grant Mrs. Oietha Hixon Mrs. Lillie Garfield Mrs. Vera Hector Scott Edwards H. E. Page Miss Elizabeth Harrison William Barnett Mrs. Alice Clement Miss Mable Bigham

Where did it happen?

Central Methodist Church

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Primary Location

Central Methodist Church

Event Date

May 17

Key Persons

Rev. E. W. Mcmillan R. N. Johnson R. H. Thornton Miss Alice Thornton H. H. Royal J. T. Sharpe Mrs. E. W. Mcmillan Mrs. Marie Page R. P. Johnson J. B. Bigham Dr. L. M. Hill Harry Reid George Crumley Frank Miles Mrs. P. J. Coggins Mrs. Lula Hill Miss Annie E. Hall Miss Fannie Trammel Mrs. Willie Grant Mrs. Oietha Hixon Mrs. Lillie Garfield Mrs. Vera Hector Scott Edwards H. E. Page Miss Elizabeth Harrison William Barnett Mrs. Alice Clement Miss Mable Bigham

Outcome

mortgage burned after financial drive

Event Details

Group of leaders at Central Methodist Church participated in financial drive climaxed with burning of the church mortgage. Photo shows front row: R. N. Johnson, R. H. Thornton, Miss Alice Thornton, H. H. Royal, J. T. Sharpe, Mrs. E. W. McMillan, Rev. E. W. McMillan, Mrs. Marie Page, R. P. Johnson, J. B. Bigham, Dr. L. M. Hill, Harry Reid, and George Crumley; second row: Frank Miles, Mrs. P. J. Coggins, Mrs. Lula Hill, Miss Annie E. Hall, Miss Fannie Trammel, Mrs. Willie Grant, Mrs. Oietha Hixon, Mrs. Lillie Garfield, Mrs. Vera Hector, Scott Edwards, H. E. Page, Miss Elizabeth Harrison, William Barnett, Mrs. Alice Clement and Miss Mable Bigham.

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