Title	Newspaper Article Entitled "Church Honors Reverend Powers He Has Touched Us All"
Date of Original	17 February 1988
Date of Digital	14 November 2004
Description	HANNIBAL, MO - This article from the Hannibal Courier-Post honors Marion D. Powers, one of the African American community's most beloved members, in commemoration of his 85th birthday.  Rev. Powers graduated from Douglass School in 1922, going on to receive both a bachelors degree and a master degree from Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri.  He returned to Douglass as a teacher and taught for 33 years.  His calling also called him to minister, and he received his license to preach in 1953.
Creator	Hannibal Courier-Post (Hannibal, Mo.)
Publisher	Hannibal Free Public Library (Hannibal, MO)
Subject	Powers, Marian D.
Subject	Eight and Center Street Baptist Church (Hannibal, Mo.)  -- Ministers.
Subject	African American ministers -- Missouri -- Hannibal.
Subject	African American educators -- Missouri -- Hannibal.
Subject	Douglass School (Hannibal, Mo.) -- Faculty.
Original Format	Newspaper article.
Digital Format	jpg
Identifier	B7297