October, 1940
•THE 15th Annual Convention of the ~~ National Pan-Hellenic Council held in Kansas City, Missouri, Aug. 23-24, 1940, with Brother William C. Pyant of Evanston, Illinois presiding-, registered the following delegates and visitors: Alpha Kapna Alpha Mrs. Erma Bruce Davis, Balitmore, Md., Alberta Everett, St. Louis; Mrs. Margaret Davis, Bowen, New Orleans. F r o m Kansas City: Elbertdeen Armstead, Eunice Bacot, Lucile Bin foid, Erma Can" on, Mary Louisa Chapman, Roberta Coffee, Louise Clarke, Dorothy H. Davis, Madaline Howard, Effie Irvine, Vera Jackson, Jusnita Kidd, Dayse Murphy, Mable Matthews, Rosetta Nolan, Mildred Roberson, Careita Roberts, Evelyn Searcy, Judith Syms, Thelma Rea Thurston, Marie Watson, Mildred Whitiield, Gertrude Whitley, Yvette Wilson and Marie Wright. Alpha Phi Alpha A. L. Allen, Fisk university, Nashville, Tenn.; L. F. Briscoe, Memphis, Ter.n.; Atty. Charles W. Burton, Chic-go, 111., and Dr. Russell A. Dixon, Washington, D. C, William C. Pyant, Evanston, 111. Kansas City: Dr. W. W. Andrews, Isaac Brister, Matthew Carroll, Jr., Dowdal H. Davis, Guy Davis, John L. Howell, Burt A. Mayberry, Dr. Eugere Rumrr.ons, Jr., Earl D. Thomas, S. H. Thompson, Jr.. Arthur 0. Thurman, Dr. A. C. Wilson. Delta Sigma Theta Atty. Sophia Boaz Pitts, Chicago, 111., Mrs. Ethel Ramos Harris, Pittsburgh, Pa., Mrs. Pauline Slater, Los Angeles. Kansas City: Naomi R. Cherot, Margaret Lcuise Garrett, Marie Green, Eugia Ann Lewis, Beatrice Penman, Belva Spicer, Marie Lillard Thurman, Ruih J. Watson. Zeta Phi Beta Atty. Mary Lou Ash, Chicago, 111.; Blanche J. Thompson, Chicago, 111., acting grand basileus; Mrs. Joanna Ransom, Wilberforce, Ohio, Kansas City: Lee Ella Blake, Helen Cooper, Lucy Davis, Etta Ferguson, Theola Moore, Madge Yeargan. Kappa Alpha Psi James Scott, grand polemarch, Washington, D. C, W. L. D. Johnson, Houston, Texas. Kansas City: R. L. Anderson, Simon Cole, A. T. Edwards, W. Burdette
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Hockaday, Rev. D. A. Holmes, Leon Jordan, Percy H. Lee, Dr. T. T. Lowrey, F M. McGinnis, Dr. L. V. Miller, Ulysses Plummer, Dr. Alfred E. Pyles, Arthur Saunders, Leslie Smith, Henry Stokes, Dr. L. W. Turner, B. Bernard Watson, Dr. F. E. Younge. Sigma Gamma Rho Mrs. Leslie H. Taylor, Memphis, Tenn.; Miss Bertha M. Black, St. Louis; Miss Prince Ann Franklin, Houston, Texas. Kansas City: Grace Abernathy, Adlissie Frazier, Esterline Greer, Alma Henderson, Ophelia Jackson, Hattie McKim, Amma Reddins, Marian Watk'.ns, Edith A. Williams. Phi Beta Sigma Armac'a T. Weathers, Chicago, Atty. George W. Lawrence, Chicago.
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Kansas City: Rev. J. Ernest Brown, Dr. Evan A. Gilkes, James W. Pryor, F. S. Smith, E. B. Stevenson, John T. Thornton. Omega Psi Phi A. W. Dent grand basileus, Omega Psi Phi, New Orleans, La., and Randolph Edmonds, Dillard university, New Orleans, La.; Frederick S. Weaver, Washington. Kansas City: Edward S. Clarke, J. H. Gregg, Harold Holliday and L. H. Curren.
BROTHER NYABONGO VISITS MANY CHAPTERS Brothers In Alpha Alpha:— I wish to take this liberty of thank-
Metal Arts Awarded Contract For Badges
The above picture was made on occasion of a visit of Brother A. L. Allen, Representative of Metal Arts Company of Rochester, N. Y., to Kansas City " t o show products of his company to members of the Coordinating Committee of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, and Alpha Phi Alpha and Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternities who hold their annual conventions in Kansas City, December 27-31, 1940. The contract for the badges was awarded to Metal Arts Company. Seated Left to Right: Miss Trussie Smothers, Mrs. Mary Louise Chapman, Mrs. Louise Clark, Miss Aulette Abernathy, and Miss Gladys D. Claggett, and Paul Mobiley. Standing, Left to Right: A. L. Allen, Percy H. Lee, Kenneth Hill, Bernard B. Watson, Dr. T. T. Lowrey, J. Oliver Morrison, Matthew E. Carroll, Jr., John L. Howell, and Burt A. Mayberry.