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Domestic News
January 30, 1922
Americus Times Recorder
Americus, Sumter County, Georgia
What is this article about?
Valdosta, Georgia, organized a Kiwanis club on Jan. 28 with E. E. Dekle as president, Paul R. Lilly as first vice-president, and other officers and board members appointed. Membership started at 50, with weekly Friday luncheons planned and a charter presentation upcoming.
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VALDOSTA JOINS LISTS
OF GEORGIA KIWANIANS
VALDOSTA, Jan. 28.-This city has joined the Kiwanis clubs and a club has been organized here. This was perfected this week with E. E. Dekle, president; Paul R. Lilly first vice-president; William S. West, Second vice-president; O. L. Keogel, treasurer. A. F. Gibson, Dr. L. R. Scott, C. C. Jones, W. F. Staten, Dr. F. H. Thomas and J. A. Campbell, Jr., were named as the board of directors. Capt. J. L. Newbern was selected district trustee. The club will meet for luncheon every Friday. The membership at organization was exactly fifty and fifty were present. The members started off enthusiastic. Rev. L. R. Scott and Rev. H. D. Johnson were the principal speakers at the organization meeting. When the charter arrives from the international it will be presented by District Governor Walter Harris and Kiwanians from South Georgia will be invited to come down and help make merry.
OF GEORGIA KIWANIANS
VALDOSTA, Jan. 28.-This city has joined the Kiwanis clubs and a club has been organized here. This was perfected this week with E. E. Dekle, president; Paul R. Lilly first vice-president; William S. West, Second vice-president; O. L. Keogel, treasurer. A. F. Gibson, Dr. L. R. Scott, C. C. Jones, W. F. Staten, Dr. F. H. Thomas and J. A. Campbell, Jr., were named as the board of directors. Capt. J. L. Newbern was selected district trustee. The club will meet for luncheon every Friday. The membership at organization was exactly fifty and fifty were present. The members started off enthusiastic. Rev. L. R. Scott and Rev. H. D. Johnson were the principal speakers at the organization meeting. When the charter arrives from the international it will be presented by District Governor Walter Harris and Kiwanians from South Georgia will be invited to come down and help make merry.
What sub-type of article is it?
Social Event
Appointment
What keywords are associated?
Kiwanis Club
Valdosta Organization
Officers Appointed
Charter Presentation
What entities or persons were involved?
E. E. Dekle
Paul R. Lilly
William S. West
O. L. Keogel
A. F. Gibson
Dr. L. R. Scott
C. C. Jones
W. F. Staten
Dr. F. H. Thomas
J. A. Campbell, Jr.
Capt. J. L. Newbern
Rev. L. R. Scott
Rev. H. D. Johnson
Walter Harris
Where did it happen?
Valdosta
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Valdosta
Event Date
Jan. 28
Key Persons
E. E. Dekle
Paul R. Lilly
William S. West
O. L. Keogel
A. F. Gibson
Dr. L. R. Scott
C. C. Jones
W. F. Staten
Dr. F. H. Thomas
J. A. Campbell, Jr.
Capt. J. L. Newbern
Rev. L. R. Scott
Rev. H. D. Johnson
Walter Harris
Event Details
Valdosta organized a Kiwanis club this week with named officers and board of directors. Membership at organization was 50, all present and enthusiastic. Club meets Fridays for luncheon. Charter to be presented by District Governor Walter Harris with South Georgia Kiwanians invited.