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Civic-Minded Group Sets
Sights Op Local
Improvement Projects
By Mitt, Ettlice fVinet
On Thursday night August 9th
at 7:30 a group pf interested citizens met for the purpose of orpitizens
committee,
nown as the Chester
Association. The
eld at the former
store building, ganizing a which will be Gap Citi: meeting was
Herbert Williji with twenty-three! adults present who enrolled
After the order by Mr. offered by purpose of th
active members,
ting was called to
jreeley, prayer was
|l»ert Wines. The
meeting was explained by Mr Greeley and Gilbert Smith. Then an election was held at which tlje following officers were elected ahd installed for a period of one yejar. Chairman, Mr. Merritt Greeley; Assistant Chairman, David Williams Secretary, Iva Williams; Treasurer, Golden Sealock; Chaplain, Albert Wines; 1st assistant, $tanley Williams; 2nd assistant, Jertha Williams; Sergeant-at-arms, Elmer Hickejrson; Reporter L jMerle Williams; Historian, Mrs.
The meeting
Merritt Greeley,
then opened
for general discijssion on the aims and goals of the group among them being the improvement of the local cenfetery and toe building of a community building for social, civic and religiouf! affairs. Also We hope in the near'future to have a voting precinct, pf speed limit on
our new hard tpp/jjighway and other improvements. It was decided to have tfte cemetery and community building as our project
at this time. j
A committee Was appointed for the work on the! cemetery. They were: Garfield Williams, chairman, Sherman Williams, Bradley Williams, Harrison Mahoney, Buddy Williams,! Raymond Mahoney, David Wi||iams and Ollie Wines. It was agreed that this work would be done by volunteer labor and contributions. A record of all contrubutipms and all ex; penditures to be kept by the chair* man and to be open to any interested party at anytime.
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