Published In:
Ann Arbor News, September 9, 1943
Caption:
Members of the Bethel AME church invested $1,000 in War Bonds yesterday to "Back the Attack" today and to provide future security for the church. From left to right in the picture are Rev. J. W. Wright, pastor of the church, Walter Harrison, a trustee, Mrs. Emma Harrison, Mrs. Harry Hill, Mrs. Edward Watson and Mrs. Clayton Fox, all Gallants. Mrs. Harrison is selling Bonds as a representative of the Nurses Guild of the Bethel AME church. Representatives of the colored associations in town will also sell War Bonds from Bond booths tomorrow.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, January 2, 1969
Caption:
Dukes going To Washington - Practicing for their trip to Washington Jan. 20 to march in Richard M. Nixon's Inaugural Parade are 12 of the French Dukes - Ann Arbor's award-winning precision drill team. The selection of the 24-man drill team was announced Tuesday. Pictured (from left) are Commander Carlton Bell, Namon Wright, Jerry Ginyard, Jerome Wright, Al Casey, Robert Franklin, Grant Sleet, Wendell Ulmer, Ricky Thomas, Charles Carter, LeRoy Carter and Leonard Scott. Not pictured are John McDonald, Melvin Arnett, Hugh Harris, Phil Sleet, Terry Ginyard, Mark Wilson, Robert Foster, Walter Blissett, Jesse Thomas, Michael Franklin, James Bryant and Kenneth Mitchell. Local contributions to help pay for transportation, food and lodging for the youths while they are in Washington may be sent to John P. Paup at the Ann Arbor Trust Co., 100 S. Main. The team is sponsored by Elks Pratt Lodge.