Yanceyville Kiwanis Club: 1948

Yanceyville Kiwanis Club

In November 1948, the Yanceyville Kiwanis Club was formally launched. Ralph Aldridge was president and other officers included John S. Dailey, vice president, Fred L. Stuck, secretary-treasurer, and J. C. Alexander, J. Bradley Cook, Ralph W. Holmes, V. Frazier Williams, John A. Woods, James W. White, and Edward H. Wilson, directors.

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Some of the principals who took part in the charter night festivities of the newly formed Yanceyville Kiwanis Club Monday in the Yanceyville High School are shown here (left to right):

1. Ralph Mims Aldridge, President of the Yanceyville Club;

2. John Slade Dailey, Vice President of the Yanceyville Club; and

3. Fred Lee Stuck, Secretary-Treasurer of the Yanceyville Club;

Remaing men in photograph are Kiwanis International officials from various parts of North Carolina. Click image to see a larger version.

Durham Morning Herald (Durham, NC), Wednesday, 24 November 1948.

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Additional Sources

Burton, W. C., "Kiwanis Club Is Chartered: Yanceyville Group Holds Initial Meeting." Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, NC), Tuesday, 23 November 1948, Page 24.

When the Past Refused to Die: A History of Caswell County North Carolina 1777-1977, William S. Powell (1977) at 427.

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