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April 8, 1956
Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Dr. W. K. Payne spoke at Albany State College's 53rd Founder's Day on faith and human potential. President Dennis presided, and founder Dr. Holley shared the college's early struggles. Attended by alumni and guests.
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DR. PAYNE FOUNDER'S DAY SPEAKER AT ALBANY STATE
Developing his address from the theme "An Emporium of Faith," Dr. W. K. Payne, President of Savannah State College told the Founder's Day Audience at Albany State College to "maintain a steadfast faith, but never leave it dangling - always attach it to something with meaning and significance." The Georgia Educator additionally stated that people, for the most part "have far more ability than they give themselves credit for," and that all people "can be successful in some given area." The 53rd Founder's Day Program, presided over by President W. H. Dennis, Jr. had the added honor of having its Founder and President Emeritus, Dr. J. W. Holley present. Dr. Holley was arrestingly interesting as he related many of the problems encountered in beginning the now named Albany State College. Numerous Alumni and guests were on hand for this well-presented program and for the reception immediately following.
Developing his address from the theme "An Emporium of Faith," Dr. W. K. Payne, President of Savannah State College told the Founder's Day Audience at Albany State College to "maintain a steadfast faith, but never leave it dangling - always attach it to something with meaning and significance." The Georgia Educator additionally stated that people, for the most part "have far more ability than they give themselves credit for," and that all people "can be successful in some given area." The 53rd Founder's Day Program, presided over by President W. H. Dennis, Jr. had the added honor of having its Founder and President Emeritus, Dr. J. W. Holley present. Dr. Holley was arrestingly interesting as he related many of the problems encountered in beginning the now named Albany State College. Numerous Alumni and guests were on hand for this well-presented program and for the reception immediately following.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
Biography
What themes does it cover?
Moral Virtue
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Founders Day
Albany State College
Dr Payne Speech
Dr Holley Recount
Faith And Success
What entities or persons were involved?
Dr. W. K. Payne
President W. H. Dennis, Jr.
Dr. J. W. Holley
Where did it happen?
Albany State College
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Key Persons
Dr. W. K. Payne
President W. H. Dennis, Jr.
Dr. J. W. Holley
Location
Albany State College
Event Date
53rd Founder's Day
Story Details
Dr. W. K. Payne addressed the audience on maintaining steadfast faith attached to meaning, emphasizing untapped abilities and potential for success. The program, presided by President W. H. Dennis, Jr., honored founder Dr. J. W. Holley, who shared early challenges in establishing the college. Alumni and guests attended the program and reception.