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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1971

Page

3

Somerville Man Traces Old Alabama Pioneer Roots

Clifton T. Truss of Somerville uncovered that his ancestor Warren Truss founded Trussville in 1821 as one of Jefferson County’s earliest towns. He gathered family records including a crest with Latin motto and plans a plaque, while exploring English roots and royal guard ties.

Somerville Truss Trussville Jefferson County Birmingham Billy Smith Dick Cooper Daily Clifton T. Truss Somerville 2 Alabama Warren Truss England America Fultondale University of Alabama

Danville High School Honors List Repeats Across Grades

The Danville High School honor roll for the second six weeks is announced with multiple grade level rosters. Names include Alva Bullard Jack Fields Joseph Lotts Kelly Mc Millan James Turrentine Lori McCain Jerri McAbee Debra Stephenson Drenda Way Sandra Adams Lisa Long Michelle Lott Annie Orr Gwen dolyn Orr Lynn McCain Carl Chaney Rickey Hill and others across seventh through eleventh grades.

Alva Bullard Jack Fields Joseph Lotts Kelly McMillan James Turrentine Lori McCain Jerri McAbee Debbie Brown Cathy Livingston Mack Maddox Debra Stephenson Drenda Way Sandra Adams Lisa Long Michelle Lott Annie Orr Gwendolyn Orr Lynn McCain Carl Chaney Rickey Hill Fred McCaghren Lynn Smith Greelyn West Rita Steele Lavonda Long Vicki Burch Gary Hogan Phillip Jarrett David G. Riggs Danny L. Riggs Glyndon Sparkman Bill Hughes Gary Bullard Larry McDonald Timmy Morgan Nanni Stephenson Laronda West Carolyn Wallace Sue Warren Gre Westmoreland Jimmy Tanner Ava Anders Billy James Morris Terrell Gwendalyn Orr

Decatur Student Kenneth Evans Collier Named to Who's Who

Kenneth Evans Collier of Decatur is chosen for the 1971 72 edition of Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. He is one of 34 Bob Jones University students honored. a 1968 Decatur graduate, he is the son of Mr and Mrs John H Collier of 1116 8th Ave SE.

Kenneth Evans Collier Decatur Collier Bob Jones University Greenville S.C John Hollier 8Th Ave. SE

Senior Class Roster Includes Students From Several Families

The list names Myrtis P. Orr Vanee Wallace Lavonda Long James Morgan and a larger group of 12th graders including Elairie Blankenship Sandra Braswell Janet Herbert Retha Lake Marty McCaghren Bonnie Morris Patsy Myers Warren Jenny Warren Jerry Warren Cecelia Brown Johnny Hughes Amelia Rogers Carolyn Fitzgerald Debbie Gogan Charlotte Rutherford Karen Nix.

Myrtis P. Orr Vanee Wallace Lavonda Long James Morgan Elairie Blankenship Sandra Braswell Janet Herbert Retha Lake Marty McCaghren Bonnie Morris Patsy Myers Warren Jenny Warren Jerry Warren Cecelia Brown Johnny Hughes Amelia Rogers Carolyn Fitzgerald Debbie Gogan Charlotte Rutherford Karen Nix

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