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Story July 15, 1947

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

What is this article about?

Parents in Atlanta praise the West Side Branch YMCA's Day Camp for boys, citing benefits like improved sleep from activities such as crafts, swimming, softball, religious programs, and historical tours. They also commend the Teen-Age Programs with nightly entertainment at Warren Memorial Church, aided by Atlanta School of Social Work students.

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Parents Proud Of Program Of West Side Branch YMCA

Parents of the boys that are attending the Day Camp of the West Side Branch YMCA are proud of this program. They are so interested and concerned about their boys until many parents bring their boys in their automobiles at 9:00 A. M. and come for them at 5:00 p. m.

One parent stated that her boy is now getting the proper amount of sleep at night, because of the healthful activities he receives during the day. A full program of craft, swimming, softball, and religious activities are made available to the boys; also, a tour is made to the historical places in Atlanta.

Many parents are also speaking well of the Teen-Age Programs and its recently installed program for Teen-Agers.

Nightly activities are held for the Teen-Agers, as it is important that we give Youth something to do.

The West Side Center is making each night enjoyable by having good wholesome entertainment at the Warren Memorial Church.

Many Atlanta School of Social Work students are visiting the center and offering helpful suggestions

What sub-type of article is it?

Community Program Youth Activities

What themes does it cover?

Family Moral Virtue

What keywords are associated?

Ymca Day Camp Teen Age Programs Parental Pride Youth Activities Atlanta Historical Tours Wholesome Entertainment

Where did it happen?

West Side Branch Ymca, Atlanta, Warren Memorial Church

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Location

West Side Branch Ymca, Atlanta, Warren Memorial Church

Story Details

Parents express pride in the Day Camp program for boys, involving daily drop-off and pick-up, healthful activities like crafts, swimming, softball, religious programs, and tours to historical places in Atlanta, leading to better sleep. Positive remarks on Teen-Age Programs with nightly wholesome entertainment at Warren Memorial Church. Atlanta School of Social Work students visit and suggest improvements.

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