Engagement Announced for Sarah Alleene McCaghren Archer
Danville couple announces engagement of daughter Sarah Alleene McCaghren to George Richard Archer of Edcouch Texas. She trained at Lawrence County High School and Jefferson Hillman School of Nursing. He attended Wesleyan High School and Florence State Teachers College and works with Gulf Refining in Galveston. Wedding set January 29 at First Baptist Church Galveston.
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Sarah McCaghren
George Archer
Texas
John McCaghren
Danville
Sarah
Alleene
George Richard Archer
Fred P. Archer
Edcouch
oMiss MccCaghen
Lawrence County High School
Moulton
Jefferson - Hillman Hospital School of Nursing
Birmingham
John Sealey Hospital
Galveston
Texas. Mr. Archer
Wesleco High School
Wesleco
Florence State Teachers College
Florence
Gulf Refining Company
First Baptist Church
Fred.p. Archer
Miss McCaghren
Baptist Brotherhood Convention Slated In Capitol Jan. 19-20
Alabama Baptist laymen plan their annual brotherhood convention at Montgomery's First Baptist Church January 19 and 20. Rev. H. H. Harwell announced the event. Featured speakers will include Judge John W. McCall of Memphis.
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Baptist Brotherhood Convention
Capitol
Mobile
Alabama Baptist
Montgomery
First Baptist Church
Alabama Baptist Convention
John W. McCall
Memphis
RYMAN MORGAN COUNTY CHURCH NOTES AND LOCAL MOVEMENTS
Attendance at Missionary Baptist services was strong with Reverend Montgomery of Marshall County delivering messages. The Woman's Missionary Society met to discuss Playing Fair With Others. The Jewel Knight Girls Auxiliary visited shut ins. Local families and neighbors shared visits and farm moves. A large crowd attended the Cota and Ryan basketball games with Ryan taking both junior and senior wins.
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Missionary Baptist Church
Montgomery
Marshall County
Woman's Missionary Society
Jewel Knight
Elbert Holmes
Lula Stewart
Ernest D. Holmes
South Hampton
Connecticut
Jd.h.holmes
Birmingham
Walker Holmes
Akron
Alabama
Rufus Murphy
Cullman
Frances Holmes
Albertville
Floyd Briscoe
Priceville
Yuh
Robert Stiles
Sunny
Grady Stanley
Decatur
Daisy
Elsie Crawford
Hugo Humphrey
Austinville
Gay Crawford
Arab
Gay Nell
Minnie Roberts
Hulaco
Schoefield
Joppa
Irene Holmes
J. A. Crawford
Max Summerford
Cecil Crawford
Ryan
Strickland
Hayden Snow
Bernard
Bramlett
Dewitt Crawford
Bates
Helen Brisco
Carl Green
Ewell Greene
Audrey Moon
Elaine
Cynthia Black
Horace Collins
Florette
Raymond Mitchell
Herman. Light
Floyd Ryan
Wendell
Melba Sue
Virginia Latham
Dallas analyst F Ivy Boggs and Alabama Brotherhood leader Wright
F Ivy Boggs of Dallas is a real estate analyst. Leslie S Wright of Birmingham serves as state president of the Alabama Men's Brotherhood.
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F. Ivy Boggs
Dallas
Leslie S. Wright
Birmingham
Alabama Men's Brotherhood
Jury Mistrial Declared in Window Smashing Case
In Birmingham Alabama on January 7 Circuit Judge George Lewis Baskes declared a mistrial in the case of painter James Clyde Vann charged with malicious mischief for smashing windows at Southside Heating & Refrigerating Co last Oct 10. The jury could not agree after receiving the case yesterday amid concerns over tensions. The two other men involved were convicted Marvin Philyaw 180 days and $100 fine and William Parker 100 days and $100 fine.
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Birmingham
Ala
George Lewis Bailes
James Clyde Vann
Vann
Southside Heating & Refrigerating Co
June Woodall
Marvin Philyaw
William “H.~ Parker
Moon couple attend Cotaco lunchroom meet
Mrs Essie Densmore joined Mrs Audrey Moon at Cotaco for a lunchroom manager meeting held on Wednesday.
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Audrey Moon
Essie Densmore
Cotaco
Courtland News Mrs Guy Terry Holiday Celebration
The Terry family gathered at Mrs Fred Crow s home for a holiday reunion with many relatives from Courtland Muscle Shoals Wichita Falls Ft Winfield Scott Valley Forge and Philadelphia. Rain worsens flood risk as residents fear rising waters and lasting closures.
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Arthur Burden
Randee Lee
Ralph Terry
Wichita Falls
Kas
Omaha
Neb
Bares
Ft. Winfield, Scott
Calif
M. M. Barnes
J. Charles G. Terry
Phoenixville
Guy Terry
John Amos
Terry
Valley Forge
Courtland
Barnes Family Reunion Brings Kin From Several Cities
The Barnes family gathered for their annual holiday reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Barnes on Town Creek Road. Attendees included Emmitt Barnes and family of Sheffield. Jack Hoskins and baby of Birmingham. Lewis Jordan and daughter from Lamar South Carolina. Clayburn Brakins and family of Town Creek. Kyle Terry and Annie Kate Thad and Betty from Courtland. Billy and Silvia Pearson of Birmingham. Bill Crackins of Town Creek. and Ruth Barnes of Washington D C.
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Arthur Barnes
Town Creek Road
Emmitt Barnes
Sheffield
Jack Hoskins
Baby
Birmingham
Lewis Jordan
Lamar
S. C
Clayburn
Brakins
Town Creek
Kyle Terry
Annie Kate
Thad
Betty Kyle Terry
Courtland
Billy
Silvia Pearson
Bill Crackins
Ruth Barnes
Washington, D
Sudden Death of Miss Ella M. Little of Courtland Downs
Miss Ella M. Little, lifelong Lawrence county resident near Hatton, died in her sleep Monday night at about 11:30. She is survived by brother A. T. Little of Moulton and sisters Mrs. G. N. Craig of Landersville and Miss Thomas E. Little of Courtland Downs. The body lay in state at Browns Funeral Home chapel Tuesday night with friends and relatives to meet Wednesday. A funeral was conducted by Alfred Thompson at the Church of Christ in Austinville, followed by burial at Fergesson cemetery. pallbearers were Arthur Burden, Roy Coffey, Wilbow Terry, Son Terry, Almer Letson and Edward Rose.
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Ella M. Little
Courtland Downs
Miss Little
Lawrence County
Hatton
A. T. Little
Moulton
G. N. Craig
Landersville
Thomas E. Little
Browns Funeral Home
Alfred ‘Thompson
Church of Christ, Austinville
Fergesson
Brown
Arthur Burden
Roy Coffey
Wilbow Terry
Son Terry
Almer Letson
Edward Rose
Local students and visitors return to duties after holidays
Many schoolboys and girls resume work in colleges and schools after a holiday season. Names include Wiley M. Crow of Florence State Teachers and James Todd of State Teachers. Florence residents Mary Ann Gilchrist and Mary Lee Vaughn also noted. Others listed include Bobbie Tweedy of Columbia Military Academy and families visiting relatives in Montgomery and Lanett.
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Wiley M. Crow
Florence
James Todd
Mary Ann Gilchrist
Mary Lee Vaughn
Friedman Shelby
Bobbie Tweedy
Columbia Military Academy
Columbia
Montgomery
Cullen Hunnicut
Lanett
Fred Holderfield
Ohio
Jean Burden
Opp
Sunny the seal acts as a weather prophet at San Pedro harbor
In San Pedro California a seal nicknamed Sunny earns regard as a weather prophet among harbor workers. He surfaces at his favorite piling to signal sun, often half an hour before break. If smog is present he stays underwater, refusing sun baths and calmly feeds on morsels tossed by locals.
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San Pedro
Calif
Sunny
First ship sunk at sea by enemy sub HMS Pathfinder
The 5,000 ton British cruiser HMS Pathfinder became the first ship sunk at sea by an enemy submarine.
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HMS Pathfinder
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