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Story January 28, 1945

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

What is this article about?

Members of Atlanta's Negro-staffed ration boards in Grady Homes and University Homes will be honored on January 29 for patriotic service, with awards presented by District Deputy Director J. B. Hendrick at the Grady Homes Recreational center.

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Members Of Ration Boards To Be Feted On Monday Night

Atlanta ration board members will be honored Monday night, January 29, at a program in the Grady Homes Recreational center, starting at 8 o'clock, and the public is asked to attend. Awards to be presented them by District Deputy Director J. B. Hendrick, for their patriotic service to their country.

Those who will be honored from here staffed by Negroes, one in the "Grady Homes and the other in the University Homes housing colonies.

Those who will be honored from the Grady board are Attorney T. W. Holmes, chairman Revs. W. R. Wilkes, W. W. Weatherspool, W. J. Shaw, Dr. Charles S. Johnson and C. L. Harper.

Honored from the University Homes board will be R. E. Cureton, chairman, H. M. Ivey, C. N. Cornell, S. S. Abrams, B. R. Braziel, C. L. Gideons and H. M. Jackson.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Bravery Heroism Triumph

What keywords are associated?

Ration Boards Atlanta Honoring Patriotic Service Negro Staffed Grady Homes University Homes

What entities or persons were involved?

J. B. Hendrick T. W. Holmes W. R. Wilkes W. W. Weatherspool W. J. Shaw Charles S. Johnson C. L. Harper R. E. Cureton H. M. Ivey C. N. Cornell S. S. Abrams B. R. Braziel C. L. Gideons H. M. Jackson

Where did it happen?

Grady Homes Recreational Center, Atlanta

Story Details

Key Persons

J. B. Hendrick T. W. Holmes W. R. Wilkes W. W. Weatherspool W. J. Shaw Charles S. Johnson C. L. Harper R. E. Cureton H. M. Ivey C. N. Cornell S. S. Abrams B. R. Braziel C. L. Gideons H. M. Jackson

Location

Grady Homes Recreational Center, Atlanta

Event Date

Monday Night, January 29

Story Details

Atlanta ration board members from Negro-staffed boards in Grady Homes and University Homes housing colonies will be honored at a public program for their patriotic service, with awards presented by District Deputy Director J. B. Hendrick.

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