the Advisory Boards of the United National Bank of Washington and the Community Federal Savings and Loan Association. Brother Stanton also is President of the Progressive Investment Group and a member of the Seventh Church of Christ, Scientist. A member of Mu Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha, Brother Stanton holds membership in the Howard University Alpha Kappa Mu Honorary Society and was honored by the Howard Department of Business Administration. He was the 1968 recipient of the Howard University Alumni Federation Award and the recipient of a special award from the 1969 Charter Day Committee. In 1970, he received a Distinguished Service Citation from the National Capital Area of the United Service Organizations (USO).
Brother EARNEST WALLACE, a 30year member of Alpha Phi Alpha and three-time President of Alpha Sigma Lambda Chapter in Dallas, Texas was h o n o r e d by the chapter at its "Fabulous Founder's Day" observance as "Alpha Man of the Year". The award was given not only for Brother Wallace's contributions to Alpha Phi Alpha and the chapter, but for his unending contributions in the way of community service. In addition to his tenure as president of the chapter, Brother Wallace was the organizer of the Alpha Merit Group Program — a non-profit scholarship/counseling program for high school students. The Alpha Merit Group Program has, to date, given more than $12,000 in scholarships to Dallas students. Brother Wallace has served the fraternity as Regional Director for the
Southwestern Region, State Director of Texas, Southwestern Vice President, and was selected Executive Secretary of the fraternity in 1957 only to resign after being offered an administrative job in the Dallas School System at the same time. In addition to his work with the schools, Brother Wallace has been head of the Dallas Community Action Program (CAP) and is now an Educational Program Specialist with the U. S. Office of Education.
The lota Lambda chapter has selected Brother JOHN H. WARRICK as it's man of the year. Brother Warrick attended Howard University where he was initiated into Beta Chapter in 1948. He is a graduate of Hampton Institute class of 1954 and is married. He and his wife Eloise have two children. Brother Warrick is a native of Savannah, Georgia and has been employed in the Management Division of the Department of Housing and Urban Development for the past 14 years. Brother Warrick is serving his second year as the chapter president and has been a member of Delta Theta Lambda Chapter where he served as Vice President and a member of Gamma Rho Lambda Chapter. He has been a delegate to two national conventions and three regional conventions. He is a member of the National Structural Engineers, N.A.A.C.P. and was chosen by the City of Gary, Indiana as the Citizen of the year in 1959. Since Brother Warrick became President of lota Lambda, he has made many outstanding contributions to the chapter and the community. During his
Brother Clarence Russeau, former President of Alpha Sigma Lambda Chapter presents "Man of the Year" plaque to Brother Earnest L Wallace as Founder's Day Committee composed of Bros. Ralph St. Amant, James Conner, and William Huling looks on.
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administration, the chapter's active membership has increased 100%, he instituted a program to assist undergraduate chapters in the state, developed a chapter calendar, a chapter directory, a successful annual Black and Gold Ball, the formation of the Indiana coalition and community and civic affairs.
Brother ELDRIDGE WILLIAMS is the newly elected president of Alpha Delta Lambda Chapter in Memphis, Tennessee, succeeding Brother Harold M.Winfrey. Brother Williams is a native of Little Rock, Arkansas. He received his B.S. degree from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff in Business Administration. While on that campus, he was initiated into Gamma Delta Chapter. At the present time he is an executive with the home office of Universal Life Insurance Company, based in Memphis, where he has worked for several years. With his business-like attitude and pleasant smiles, he has and is accomplishing his goals in leading the membership of Alpha Delta Lambda to greater heights. Under his leadership, the chapter has moved forward in reclaiming inactive brothers, taking out Life Memberships and carrying out the chapter's annual projects and activities. He has stressed workable programs of reclamation, encouraging inactive brothers to become active by utilizing their talents, planned programs to capture and hold their interest, keeping dues reasonable, and developing a genuine feeling of brotherhood within the group. Rededication to the fraternity for each
Presenting the award to Bro. Warrick (R) is Bro. Sidney A. Jones Jr. (L) Judge of Circuit Court Cook County, Chicago, IL.
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