Fayetteville, May 9—The state convention of the Travelers Protection Association closed here today with the election of W.W. Burgess of High Point as president for the ensuing year. The convention selected Goldsboro as the 2936 convention city.
C.W. Yonce of Raleigh, A.C. Forsyth of Goldsboro, J.E. Gillard of Wilmington, A.J. Mims of Rocky Mount and H.C. Isenhour of Gastonia were names vice -presidents, W.O. Donahue of Winton-Salem was appointed chairman of the committee on the endowment fund.
O.W. Patterson of Greensboro, retiring president, was named to the board of directors and received a gold watch in recognition of his services as president. The convention adjourned shortly after noon.
From the front page of the Goldsboro News, Sunday morning, May 10, 1925
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