Dr. Rogers Day Program
September 5, 1955

transcribed by Athalia Boroughs Taylor from Decatur County Herald

Parade – 10:00 a.m. Led by 48 piece Lexington Band

Program – Time’s Theatre

Invocation – The Rev. E.H. McCaleb
Welcome – E.H. Wylie, President Decaturville Civic Club
Master of Ceremonies – Roy N. McPeake
In Memoriam – Gordon Turner
“Memories” – Mrs. Gene Turner
Presentation of Past Honorees
Presentation of the Honorees Mrs. Nelle Dunivant, Mayor Will Rogers
“Mother Macree” – Mrs. H.L. Weir
“Beautiful Isle of Somewhere” – Jane McPeak, Rosemary Malcolm, Judy Malcolm
Address – The Hon. Frank G. Clement Governor, State of Tennessee
“Blest Be The Tie That Binds” – Group singing led by – The Rev. E.H. McCaleb, Mrs. J.L. McMillan, Pianist
Benediction – Rev. W.A. Nance

Afternoon musical program begins at 2:00 p.m. at Times Theatre.

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September 5, 1955”

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