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John A. Farmer, secretary; Student phine Jones, Executive Secretary; sta­
Union Department, Russell Ware, sectistical secretary, M. D. Jackson, P. O.
retary; Sunday School Department, Box 825, Orlando, Florida.
John A. Farmer, secretary; Training State Periodical: Florida Baptist
Union Department, Russell Ware, sec­ Witness, 218 West Church Street, Jackretary;
Woman's Missionary Union, sonville 2, E. D. Solomon, Editor and
Mrs. W. C. Howell, executive secretary; Manager. Founded 1887; circulation
statistical secretary, F. W. Carter, 22,000. Organ of the Florida Baptist
Delano, California.
State Convention a*nd owned by the
State Periodical: The California Convention.
Southern Baptist, 243 Holland BuildGeorgia.—Baptist
Convention of the
ing, Fresno 1, Floyd Looney, Editor State of Georgia. Organized 1822.
and Business Manager. Founded 1941; Headquarters, Baptist Building, 291
circulation 2,000. Organ of the South­ Peachtree Street, N. E., Atlanta 3. 1946
ern Baptist General Convention of Meeting, Bull Street Baptist Church,
California and owned by the Conven­ Savannah, November 12-14. Officers of
tion.
the Convention: President, J. C. Wil­
District of Columbia.—The District kinson, Athens; Recording Secretary,
of Columbia Baptist Convention. Or­ J. L. Clegg, Dalton.
ganized 1877. Headquarters, 715 Eighth Directory State Executive Board:
Street, N. W., Washington. 1946 Meet­ Executive Secretary-Treasurer, James
ing, First Baptist Church, Washington, W. Merritt; Baptist Foundation, Ar­
November 18-20. Officers of the Conthur Jackson, secretary; Student Union
vention: President, Charles H. Cooke, Department, D. B. Nicholson, Athens,
Washington; Recording Secretary, Mrs. Georgia, secretary; Sunday School De­
Lee Ella Harp.
partment, T. W. Tippett, secretary;
Directory State Executive Board: Training Union Department, Gainer E.
Executive Secretary, M. Chandler Bryan, secretary; Woman's Missionary
Stith; Treasurer, Elgin Smith; Pro­ Union, Miss Janice Singleton, execumotion
Department, Mr. George B. tive secretary.
Fraser, secretary; Student Union De­ State Periodical: The Christian Inpartment,
Howard D. Rees, secretary; dex, Baptist Building, 291 Peachtree
Sunday School Department, Howard Street, N. E., Atlanta 3, O. P. Gilbert,
Haworth, secretary; Training Union Editor and Manager. Founded 1821;
Department, Howard Haworth, secre­ circulation 36,500. Organ of the Baptary;
Woman's Missionary Union, Mrs. tist Convention of the State of Georgia
C. M. Long, Pres. Women's Baptist and owned by the Convention.
Missionary Association.
Illinois.—The Illinois Baptist State
State Periodical: District of Colum­ Convention. Organized 1907. Headbia
Baptist, 715 Eighth Street, N. W., quarters, 211% South Illinois Avenue,
Washington, M. Chandler Stith, Editor. Carbondale. 1946 Meeting, First Bap­
Founded 1942; circulation 5,000. Organ tist Church, Effingham, October 29-31.
of the District of Columbia Baptist Officers of the Convention: Moderator,
Convention and owned by the Conven­ I. E. Miller, McLeansboro; Recording
tion.
Secretary, L. H. Moore, Anna.
Florida.—Florida Baptist Conven­ Directory State Executive Board:
tion. Organized 1854. Headquarters, Executive Secretary-Treasurer, Noel
218 West Church Street, Jacksonville M. Taylor; Baptist Foundation, Dr.
2. 1946 Meeting, First Baptist Church, George L. Johnson, secretary; Brother­
Tampa, November 19-21. Officers of hood Department, Mr. Forrest Sawyer,
the Convention: President, C. H. Bol­ secretary; Student Union Department,
ton, Miami; Recording Secretary, M. D. Mr. Donald Bell, secretary; Sunday
Jackson, Orlando.
School Department, Rev. C. F. Barry,
Directory State Executive Board: secretary; Training Union Department,
Executive Secretary-Treasurer, John Miss Madge Ramsey, secretary; Wom­
Maguire; Brotherhood Department, C. an's Missionary Union, Mrs. John Hath­
A. Holcomb, secretary; Student Union away, executive secretary.
Department, Ray Koonce, 1840 W. Uni­ State Periodical: The Illinois Bapversity
Ave., Gainesville, Florida, secretist, 215 East Main Street, Carbondale,
tary; Sunday School Department, Tom B. J. Murrie, Editor and Business Man­
Collins, secretary; Training Union ager. Founded 1905; circulation 10,935.
Department, O. K. Radford, secretary; Organ of the Illinois Baptist State As­
Woman's Missionary Union, Miss Josesociation and owned by the Association.