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Letter from Robert Garvey to Guy Curtis, 1950

Description: Letter from the Executive Secretary Robert L. Garvey of the South Bend Community Chest Inc. to the President of the Hering House Community Center Dr. Guy P. Curtis regarding a revision of the executive compensation rate. The letter is dated March 22, 1950.
COMMUNITY CHEST OF SOUTH BEND, INC.111 N. LAFAYETTE BLVD., SOUTH BEND 1, INDIANATELEPHONE: 2-8201March 22, 1950Dr. Guy P. Curtis, PresidentHering House Community Center726 Western AvenueSouth Bend, IndianaDear Dr. Curtis:Yesterday at the monthly Board meeting of the Community Chest, formal action was taken upon the request of the Hering House Community Center to revise their 1950 executive salary account. Approval was given to the use of current savings in this account to bring the former annual compensation rate of $3,500 up to a new rate of $4,000.In regard to moving expenses for the candidate selected by the Board of Directors of Hering House, should it appear that payment cannot be fully accomplished by additional savings in the approved budget, a written request for the difference should be filed with this office as soon as the figures are known and approved by your board.The Community Chest Board of Directors has asked that its deep and continuing interest in the services performed by Hering House to a substantial number of citizens in our community be communicated to you along with the information on the new salary rate.Sincerely yours,Robert L. GarveyExecutive SecretaryRLG/mhcc – Miss Ida MitchamW. Robert WaltonOFFICERSW. Robert Walton PresidentE. Blair Warner 1st Vice PresidentPaul D. Gilbert 2nd Vice PresidentRoland W. Goheen TreasurerBOARD OF DIRECTORSWalter E. BiggsDr. P. J. BirminghamRev. Wm. E. ClarkElwood W. DaltonJoseph F. DonahueL. O. GatesPaul D. GilbertRoland W. GoheenJames D. HillIvar K. HenningsA. N. Hepler, Jr.Aaron H. HuguenardEdward W. KrauseDaniel O. KreitzmanStanley LaddNathan S. LevyGaston E. MarqueRobert L. OareDr. Kenneth L. OlsonJ. H. QuamRalph S. SollittJ. R. StoreyW. Robert WaltonE. Blair WarnerPhilip H. WelberMembers of Executive Committee, plus officersRobert L. Garvey Executive SecretaryWarren B. Goodwin Associate Executive
Origin: 1950
Source: http://michianamemory.sjcpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16827coll4/id/1549
Collection: Civil Rights and African American History
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Subjects: African Americans--Indiana--South Bend
Clubs--Indiana--South Bend

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