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Story January 8, 1958

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

What is this article about?

Police conducted a second raid on McDay Funeral Home at 171 Auburn Ave. N.E., discovering lottery sheets and moonshine whiskey. Seven individuals were arrested, including the proprietor John McDay and Rev. Frank McMillan.

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Second Raid Made
On Funeral Home

A second raid has been pulled on the McDay Funeral Home at 171 Auburn Ave. N. E.. officers of the Metropolitan Lottery Squad Said

Police said they found original lottery sheets and two half pints of moonshine whiskey in the building

Those arrested was identified as; John McDay. 57. 173 1-2 Auburn Ave.. N. E.: John H. Harper, 49 25 Piedmont Ave. N. E.: the Rev Frank McMillan. 27. 82e Huff Road N. W.:. Willie Mitchell 30. 171 Auburn Ave. N. E.: Charlie Taylor, 36 29 Piedmont Ave. N. E. Henry Jenkins, 38. 193 Auburn Ave. N. E and Imogene Moffett, 21. Duluth

What sub-type of article is it?

Crime Story

What themes does it cover?

Crime Punishment

What keywords are associated?

Police Raid Funeral Home Lottery Sheets Moonshine Whiskey Arrests Illegal Gambling

What entities or persons were involved?

John Mcday John H. Harper Rev Frank Mcmillan Willie Mitchell Charlie Taylor Henry Jenkins Imogene Moffett

Where did it happen?

Mcday Funeral Home At 171 Auburn Ave. N. E.

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Key Persons

John Mcday John H. Harper Rev Frank Mcmillan Willie Mitchell Charlie Taylor Henry Jenkins Imogene Moffett

Location

Mcday Funeral Home At 171 Auburn Ave. N. E.

Story Details

A second police raid on the McDay Funeral Home uncovered original lottery sheets and two half pints of moonshine whiskey, leading to the arrest of seven individuals including the owner John McDay.

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