Production On Refuge Land at The Highest Peak
The 1948 crop year set a record for Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge as 2410 acres farmed produced crops valued at over 220,000 dollars at current local prices. Refuge output included about 40,000 bushels of corn and maize with smaller amounts of wheat soybeans oats and other crops while low grain prices reduced total value. Land is rented to farmers in Morgan Madison and Limestone counties.
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Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
P. M. Johnson
Morgan
Madison
Limestone Counties
Harmony Church Notes and Local Visits in Lawrence County
Community news from Harmony area records visits among Gillespie Mills Heaps Foshee Briley and Cole families. Local church services at Harmony noted with Rev J W Henderson pastor and cordial invitations to attend Sunday worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scenia Cole
Velma Lee Mills
Clarence Gillespie
Lavonia
W. M. Briley
Kattie Hill
Gayle
Steve Cole
Mary Montgomery
Herman Heaps
J. N. Heaps
Ellie Gillespie
Lavonia Called on---Mrs.—Kattie—Hill—and Gayle
Russell Terry
Thomas Foshee
Willie A. Reed
Dyar
Jewel Dutton
Rev. Briley
Old Harmony Church Unday
Curtis Briley
Moulton
Roy Mills
Oran Cole
Addie
Roy
Velma Mills
Major Cole
Chalybeat
Opal Mills
Jesse Heaps
Alvie Lee
Harmony
J. W. Henderson
Arley Heaps
Wallace Terry
Community Notes From Pine Grove Mississippi
A miscellany of local events from Pine Grove includes a bridal shower for Minnie Fergerson at Emmit Allred’s home with many neighbors in attendance. Civil and family updates mention moves, baptisms, a wedding in Iuka of Clifford Reeves to Virginia Tucker, church attendance, and an upcoming revival beginning next Saturday night inviting all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmit Allred
Hal Fergerson
Minnie Tucker
Gracie Shelton
Alma Powell
Lena Parker
Elzora Tucker
Savannah Tucker
Odeon Gillespie
Zenda Shelton
Racine Letson
Fergerson
Violet Heaps
Gracie Fergerson
Flora Smith
Flora Cox
Flora Allred
Lady Compton
Ethel Shelton
Olene Shelton
Melba Tucker
Minnie Fergerson
Cleo Tucker
Decatur
Elbert Shelton
Henry Hamilton
Limestone County
Clifford Reeves
Clyde Reeves
Virginia Tucker
Dennis Tucker
Iuka
Mississippi
Moulton
Dan Aday
Earnest Tucker
W. A. Tucker
Clinton Tucker
Jess Burfield
Landersville
Percy Thrasher
Sebe Shelton
G. B. Cox
Barbara
Austinville
Johnny Shelton
Carolyn Gail
Pine Grove
Sunday Social Notes From Cullman County
Local society notes mention Rev Owens at Crosss Chapel visiting neighbors Ozell Gable and Kilgore family at Gold Ridge. Families such as McManuses Rainses and Lows gather for Sunday dinners and visits as health events and long marriages echo through Cullman area life. The column ends with a historical tuberculosis death rate fact from Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Owens
Cross's Chapel
Leslie Baker
Ozell Gable
Gable
J. M. McManus
Preston Kilgore
Mr. Kilgore
Gold Ridge
Don
Melba Rowell
Battle Ground
Chester McManus
Orene McKinney
Willard Rains
Cullman Hospital
Veterans Hospital
Tuscaloosa
Miss Rains
Birmingham
Mary Lott
Ebenezer
Thurmond McMan
S. L. Law
Cullman
J. D
Effie Rainwater
Pattie
Jimmie and Kinney
Callie Alvis
Bernard Baker
C. M
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Clay R Pollan
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Capricorn
Aquarius
Lawrence County Harmony
Lawrence County
Culliaan County
Willingham
J. D. Law
Massachusetts
RADIO
Johnnie Aycock
Radio Shack
Moulton St
Smith Motors, Inc
Chrysler-Plymouth
GMC Trucks
Oak and
Davis Streets
Alabama
Hillis
Hill’s Fresh Produce
Kale
NEW Potatoes
York Apples
Duff
Bajlard’s
I-Ib
Meadow
Hill’s Quality Meats
Country Club
Carton Fresh
Maxwell House
Dixie Club
Batty
Elkhorn Cheddar
Chase Ang Sanborn
Seare
Hormel
Ste
Fryers, Ik
A and G Whiting Fish
Campbell
Adams
Weweee
Libby
Armour
Stokely
Maine
Camay
Camay Soap
Jim Dandy
Bush
del Monte
Avalon
Gebhardt
Stokely’s
Oxydol
Duz
Lge
Kirk
Nancy
Spic and
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