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administrative
dleY~f the Johnsonville
tools, Flore~ce Co.ll!lty
scgistrict 5, is retirmg
fter devoting his life to
~:n. Bradley has give~ 42
U the field of education,
were in the Johne area.
.
in J{ingstree m, 1909, he
ed grammar and high
at Tomlinson H~gh
1
in l{ingstree '· completmg
1·or and senior year at
university in Columbia.
is a graduate of Allen .
sitY and did graduate
LAMAR BRADLEY
at Columbia University,
York City and South
mittee
and
the
Senior
Citizens
a State College.
Committee
of
·School
District
en he served as editorFive.
He
is
vice-president
and
ef of the
college
director
of
loans
of
the
PDEA
aper and president of the
Federal Credit Union which
ague.
eight years after serves teachers and educators
of
Florence
County.
ation he served as viceHaving traveled over much of
en t of the Allen
the United States on chartered
sity National Alumni.
bas been a teacher at bus tours in connection with
High
School, educational conventions, he
tree,
Booker
T. expects some of his travel will
ngton High in Colwnbia, be repeats. He plans to visit
rincipal of the kitrell relatives in North Carolina
e High School at Kitrell, Pennsylvania, and New York:
He has also been an He expects to visit Dinsey
tary and high school World and to attend ball games.
pal at Lake City and His mode of travel, as he sees it
now, will be by bus and train.
nville.
969 Bradley was notified He thinks this way he will be
e had been chosen to able to see more of the country
r in the 1969 edition of side. and he is reluctant to fly.
''A ~erson can always change
unity
Leaders
of
their .' mind, '' Bradley safd,
ca. The letter stated that
choice
was
made ' : 'But at this tiine I don't have
use of your service to an overwhelming desire to go
mmunity and because of any place I would have to go by
activities and con- plan~ or boat.'' He expects
·ons to your community to tour Canada and Mexico
orthy of note to other among his travels, since these
are accessible by land .
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his
professional
'zations he has served as
dent of the Pee Dee
tion Association for four
, and as a member of the
,, Delegate Assembly and N.
Representative Assembly
ny
years. He also served
•
airman of the Welfare
ittee of the FCEA.
has served as District
~ School Superintendent
istrict A. C. E. League
,, dent of the Kingstree
ct of the A. M. E. Church.
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to his local church lVhen
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A total of 585 Winthrop
1·
College . students received
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diplon;ias at commencement
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exercises on Sunday, May 5, in
c
Byrnes Auditoriwn. Winthrop
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awarded 547 undergraduate and
38 graduate degrees.
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Preceding the awarding of the · ~
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degrees, Dr. Charles B. Wail
was installed as the sixth
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· an of the building president of Winthrop College.
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A.M.E. church at Lake
Gov. John C. West, whose
as built.
wife is a Winthrop Alumna,
ey is now serving as delivered the commencement
entarian and Chairman address.
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Legislative Committees
Local students who received
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he State Laymen's diplomas were Loretta Hanna
zation of the A. M. E. of Johnsonville who received a
. He is also a member of A.S.B. degree from the School
nnectional Laymen's of Business Administration;
ative Committee. In his Katherine Marie Brockington of
Church, he serves as a Hemingway who received a
eader and trustee.
B.S. degree from the School of
is a member or the Home Economics; and Iva
Y OEO Board and Genelle Brow11 of Nesmith who
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