christian leader august 28, 1937
"Southern Religious Liberal Young People's Federation" met July 23-15, 1937
hosted by the members of the YPCU at Burruss Memorial Universalist Church near Ellisville Mississippi.
representives:
Kentucky 1
North Carolina: 6
Georgia: 21
Alabama: 15
Louisiana: 1
Florida: 1
Mississippi: from Burruss and 2 from Our Home Universalist Church near Laurel.
Miss Juddye Bowers, granddaughter of John M. Bowers was president of the SRLYPF
Charles Herrington was president of the Burruss YPCU.
speakers included: Rev Leonard C. Prater, superintendent of Georgia
Rev. Thomas Chapman, minister of Burruss
Rev. Charles G. Girelius, minister of the Unitarian chruch of New Orleans
Dr. Lyman Ward, president of the Southern Industrial Institute of Camp Hill, Alabama
Rev. George C. Boorn, "in charge" of Friendly House, Canton , NC
new officers for next year include (1937-8)
J. Andrew Frazier, Cover Creek, NC president
Eugene Luening, Lousville, Ky vice president
Juddye Bowers, Cannon, Ga, secretary
Rufus McCall, Pensacola, Fl treasurer
Oleta Grantham, Ellisville, Ms board
James Guffin, Winder, Ga board
Dr Ward hopes to have the 1938 conference at Camp Hill.
2006 note: this was both Universalist and Unitarian youth
1 comment:
Thanks, I may do that - I think she has a different last name (which Ive googled) , but I guess everyone would know who she was if I use that name?
Should I tell her you sent me?
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