Publication Date

11-21-1966

Comments

Oral interview of Ora Porter conducted by Helen Griffin on November 21, 1966

see additional files for interview transcript

Abstract

Adult activities and meetings

Arts and music programs

Beckett, Mrs.

Boyd, Mrs. James

Building renovation and repairs

Children’s health and hygiene

Children’s recreation (games, table tennis, checkers)

Civic clubs and church programs

Community center incorporation (1955)

Community fundraising and donations

Denning, Mrs.

George Washington Carver Club (founders)

George Washington Carver Community Center

Griffin, Helen

Helm, Margie

Hinkle, Alice

Home economics background (Mrs. Boyd)

Hutcheson, Mrs.

Library dedication event

Library services (children’s books, periodicals)

Monthly birthday cake donations (Riley’s Bakery)

Moses, Mrs.

Peele, Emily

Porter, Ora

Recreational needs of youth

Registered nurse oversight (health guidance)

Riley, Mr.

Staff and board members

Topmiller, Mayor

Topmiller, Mrs.

United Givers League (UGL) support

Williams, Mrs.

Youth programs and participation

Disciplines

History | Oral History

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