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1964-10-16 NAACP Newsletter, Fort Madison Branch
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Fort Madison, Branch OF THE National Association for the Advancement of Colored People NEWSLETTER IKE SMALLS TROPHY WINNER OF '63 October 16, 1964 Fort Madison, Iowa 52627 OFFICIAL NOTICE! Dear Member: Please take notice that a meeting of the general membership of the Fort Madison Branch, NAACP will be held at Sacred Heart Hall, October 25, 1964, at 8PM for the purpose of electing a nominating committee, composed of not less than five, nor more than fifteen members ( this committee will report to the November meeting of the Branch) for the transaction of such other matters as may come before said meeting. All regular and life members whose memberships are paid at least thirty days prior to this meeting, or are transferred from the National office, are entitled to vote and be elected to office. Bring this notice or your membership card as identification. Please plan to attend. Cordially, [actual signature] Norma L. Woods President [actual signature] Virginia Harper Secretary HAVE YOU REGISTERED TO VOTE???? IF NOT...,DO SO, TODAY! Remember, only people living within the city limits of Fort Madison and Keokuk, in Lee County, Iowa, have to register! YOUR vote DOES count! ......"It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points how the strong man stumbled, or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena; whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs and comes short again and again; who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, and spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best, knows in the end, the triumph of high achievement; and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly; so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory or defeat." Theodore Roosevelt Don't forget to attend the October meeting! It is very important!
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Fort Madison, Branch OF THE National Association for the Advancement of Colored People NEWSLETTER IKE SMALLS TROPHY WINNER OF '63 October 16, 1964 Fort Madison, Iowa 52627 OFFICIAL NOTICE! Dear Member: Please take notice that a meeting of the general membership of the Fort Madison Branch, NAACP will be held at Sacred Heart Hall, October 25, 1964, at 8PM for the purpose of electing a nominating committee, composed of not less than five, nor more than fifteen members ( this committee will report to the November meeting of the Branch) for the transaction of such other matters as may come before said meeting. All regular and life members whose memberships are paid at least thirty days prior to this meeting, or are transferred from the National office, are entitled to vote and be elected to office. Bring this notice or your membership card as identification. Please plan to attend. Cordially, [actual signature] Norma L. Woods President [actual signature] Virginia Harper Secretary HAVE YOU REGISTERED TO VOTE???? IF NOT...,DO SO, TODAY! Remember, only people living within the city limits of Fort Madison and Keokuk, in Lee County, Iowa, have to register! YOUR vote DOES count! ......"It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points how the strong man stumbled, or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena; whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs and comes short again and again; who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, and spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best, knows in the end, the triumph of high achievement; and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly; so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory or defeat." Theodore Roosevelt Don't forget to attend the October meeting! It is very important!
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