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    "ocrText": "ELECTED LAY MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE\nC. L. HARPER,\nG. W. GORE, JR.\n535 Auburn Avenue, Atlanta, Ga.\nTenn. A. & J. State College, Nashville, Tenn.\nBOARD OF TRUSTEES\nTerm Ending in 1947\nTerm Ending in 1948\nTerm Ending in 1949\nHORACE MANN BOND\nMRS. LUCY HARTH SMITH\nJ. F. DRAKE\nLincoln University\n258 E. Fifth Street\nState A. & M. Institute\nLincoln University, Pennsylvania\nLexington, Kentucky\nNormal, Alabama\nMILES W. CONNOR, Chairman\nJOSEPH H. TAYLOR\nWILLIAM H. GRAY, JR.\n2415 Madison Avenue\nNorth Carolina College for Negroes\nFlorida A. & M. College\nBaltimore, Maryland\nDurham, North Carolina\nTallahassee, Florida\nREGIONAL VICE-PRESIDENTS AND STATE DIRECTORS\nREGION I: ARKANSAS-LOUISIANA-MISSISSIPPI.\nVICE-PRESIDENT: J. H. WHITE, Eliza Miller High School, Helena, Arkansas.\nArkansas: B. G. Williams, 404 Willow Street, Magnolia.\nLouisiana:\nMississippi: Mrs. Lillian Rogers Johnson, P. 0. Box 94, Clarksdale.\nW. Milan Davis, Okolona Industrial School, Okolona.\nREGION II: ALABAMA-FLORIDA-GEORGIA.\nVICE-PRESIDENT: JOSEPH T. BROOKS, State Teachers College, Montgomery, Alabama.\nAlabama: Robert C. Hatch, State Teachers College, Montgomery.\nFlorida: William DuBose, Box 248, DeFuniak Springs.\nGeorgia: Mrs. Maenelle Dempsey, Consultant on Negro Schools, State Department of Education, Atlanta.\nREGION III: NORTH CAROLINA-SOUTH CAROLINA-VIRGINIA.\nVICE-PRESIDENT: J. B. MacRAE, State Teachers College, Fayetteville, North Carolina.\nNorth Carolina: Hugh Brown, Dillard High School, Goldsboro.\nSouth Carolina: Mrs. Janie G. Donglass, 209 N. Pinckney Street, Union.\nA. T. Butler, 1515 Harden Street, Columbia 13.\nVirginia: Thomas H. Henderson, Virginia Union University, Richmond.\nMrs. L. B. W. Hairston, 1270 W. Paxton St., Danville.\nREGION IV: INDIANA-KENTUCKY-MICHIGAN-OHIO-TENNESSEE-WEST VIRGINIA.\nVICE-PRESIDENT: E. CHAMP WARRICK, Wilberforce University, Wilberforce, Ohio.\nIndiana: Charles E. Rochelle, 1173 Indiana Avenue, Evansville.\nKentucky: Mrs. Minnie J. Hitch, Kentucky State College, Frankfort.\nMichigan: Mrs. Allyson Warrick Barrett, 565 Josephine Street, Detroit 2.\nOhio: Charles S. Long, Jr., 25 Washington Terrace, Cincinnati.\nTennessee:\nWest Virginia: Miss Mary L. Williams, 1011 Second Avenue, Charleston,\nREGON V: DELAWARE-DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-MARYLAND-NEW JERSEY-NEW YORK-PENNSYLVANIA.\nVICE-PRESIDENT: J. STANLEY JAMES, Delaware State College, Dover, Delaware.\nDelaware: S. Marcellus Blackburn, Booker Washington High School, Dover.\nDistrict of Columbia: L. Roscoe Evans, Burrville School, Division Avenue and Hayes St., N.E., Washington.\nMaryland: Miss H. Elizabeth Brown, Mount Hope School, Sunderland.\nNew Jersey: Mrs. Eva.Batey, P. o. Box 432, Atlantic City.\nNew York: Miss A. Layle Lane, 226 W. 150th Street, Apartment 25, New York 30.\nPennsylvania: Mrs. Mabel D. Gates, 1007 Ridge Avenue, Darby.\n001\nJ. R. Fugett, 120 E. Minor Street, West Chester.\nREGION VI: CALIFORNIA-ILLINOIS-KANSAS-MISSOURI-OKLAHOMA-TEXAS-WISCONSIN.\nVICE-PRESIDENT: GEORGE W. REEVES, Prairie View University. Box 54, Prairie View, Texas.\nKansas: Harrison L. Colwell, 1109 Boswell Street, Topeka.\nMissouri: George D. Brantley, Sumner High School, St. Louis.\nOklahoma: Alphonso Jordan, Douglass High School, Wewoka.\nTexas: A. W. McDonald, 3403 Avenue N., Galveston.\nLeroy Bluitt, 2500 Routh Street, Dallas 4."
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