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Bill Caldwell: Box 14-A was a 'dream come true' for RoMere Martin


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Dick Powell, Romere Darling and Archie Leonard, (left to right), in the1949 film Mrs. Mike. Darling portrayed an unnamed Indian woman.Credit | IMDB
Amanda Greenback, center with hat, and Rosanna Lord, both of Miami, Oklahoma, were the organizers who continued RoMere Martin s Box 14-A charity work. This photo from the Wyandotte Community Building in December 1981 is from the delivery day for food and toys to be prepared for needy families.Globe File Photo | Greg Sanders
Volunteers prepare boxes of food and toys to be delivered to families unable to attend the annual dinner given by the Box 14-A charity drive in December 1981. Box 14-A was begun by RoMere Martin in 1952 as a way to help underprivileged Native American families at Christmas time. Volunteers continued the tradition into the middle 1980s.Globe File Photo | Greg Sanders ....

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