Two Veterans Swap Yarns At Confederate Reunion
In Jackson Mississippi two 106 year old Confederate veterans, William Townsend and William Bush, met for a reunion that may be the final gathering of eight living Confederates. They wore grey uniforms and shared a brief exchange at the Sons of Confederate Veterans banquet before Townsend returned home.
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Jackson, Miss
William Townsend
Olla
William Bush
Fitzgerald
Bush
Townsend
Sons — of Confederate Veterans
Funeral for Victim Jackie Wigley Held at Flint Creek
Funeral services for 13 year old Jackie Walton Wigley of Oneonta were set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Flint Creek church with Mass Service directing. Wigley died early Tuesday when his tow truck overturned after he lost control while turning off Eva road. Interment followed in the church cemetery. He was the lone child of Mr and Mrs Wallace Wigley.
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Jackie Walton Wigley
Cullman
Eva
Wallace W. Wigley
Oneonta
Flint Creek Church
Missionary Baptist Church Sunday Attendance and School Update
Rev Montgomery delivered both morning and evening messages at Missionary Baptist church drawing a large crowd. The school closed Friday with fifteen graduates Wednesday night. Quenton Wright earned a Master’s degree at Auburn Saturday evening. Bennie Ralph of the Navy is on furlough with his mother Anna Ralph. Daisy and Elsie Crawford with Carl Greene and son Kenneth visited Birmingham. Ewell Green family and Hugh joined Sunday school and church. J J Moon and Cynthia Black attended Pine Ridge district Sunday meeting. Highways surfacing began with completion hoped by August. Shirley Pierce family visited Chicago. Geraldine and children joined them home for a visit. J D Dunn of Ohio visited his parents. wife returned to Ohio.
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Montgomery
Missionary Baptist Church
Quenton Wright
Auburn
Bennie Ralph
Navy
Anna Ralph
Daisy
Elsie Crawford
Carl Greene
Kennneth
Birmingham
Ewell Green
Hugh
Somerville Atted
J. J. Moon
Cynthia Black
Pine Ridge
Shirley Pierce
Wesley
Chicago
Ill
Geraldine
J. D. Dunn
Ohio
Herman Dunn
Commerce closes offices in four cities on June 20
The U S Department of Commerce announced that offices in Chattanooga and Knoxville Tennessee Augusta Georgia and Barnwell South Carolina would be closed on June 20.
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Atlanta
U. S. Department of Commerce
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Moulton Culture Club Holds Year End Meeting
The Moulton Culture Club met at Mrs. J. B. Richardson's home with co host Mrs. J. K. Howell. E C Bailey presided as officers for next year were elected: President Clyde Horton first vice Rayburn Jackson second vice H A Alexander secretary Willard Irwin treasurer A S Byars. The Girls Chorus from Lawrence County High School performed four selections from My God And I.
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Moulton
Clyde Horton
Rayburn Jackson
H. A. Alexander
Willard Irwin
A. S. Byars
E. C. Bailey
T. F. Almon
R. L. Almon
R. M. Byars
R. G. Clark
J. C. Hodgins
C. G. Horton
R. P. Irwin
R. C. Jackson
Miss Clair Young to Wed In Double Ceremony
Miss Clair Jo Young was honored with a kitchen shower on May 29 hosted by Miss Sara Corum. A double wedding followed on May 31 in Iluka Mississippi, featuring Miss Barbara Berryman and Jimmie Coffey and Miss Betty Hayes and Jimmie Dyar.
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Clair Jo Young
Sara Corum
Joe Clark Young
Bobbie Nell Parker
Robl Sue Evans
Newlyn Armor
Jeanette Lang
Joan Martin
Barbara Richbourg
Martha Faye Shelton
Barbara Berryman
Jimmie Coffey
Betty Hayes
Jimmie Dyar
Miss Berryman
Lee Berryman
Mr. Coffey
Irvin Coffey
Miss Hayes
David Hayes
Mr. Dyar
Claude Dyar
Iluka
Miss
G. N. Gober
Gandy's Cove Community Notes Update Weekend Visits and Church News
Morgan County and Gandy's Cove residents visit relatives across towns including Warner Robins Decatur Florence and Birmingham. Mrs W M Morris notes a June 15 Bethel Quarterly Conference and Mt View Church members finish the new building roof with outside work completed.
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Bethel
Closs Woodard
Mary Alice Morris
Eva
Veil Hargett
Falkville
Jim Holmes
Dana Morris
Penny Smith
Hollis Hamilton
Paul Smith
Hollis
Gandy’s Cove
Brown’s Chapel
Vera
D. W. McGlathery
Audrey Dinsmore
W. M. Morris
Howard Higdon
J. B. Leeman
Homer Holmes
Sam Stinson
J. C. Turn
Large eggs store food for developing embryos
Birds and some reptiles lay large eggs because the eggs serve as storage for nutrients needed by embryos before development begins.
Uses Phone And Swipes Purse In Birmingham
A Birmingham woman, Mrs A J Mitchell, told police a man came to her house asking to use a phone to reach a former occupant. While she waited in the kitchen, she heard him speak on a phone and later found $27 missing from her billfold. The man did not call the intended girl. He spoke so lengthy that Mrs. Mitchell valued the monologue as not worth $27.
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Birmingham
A. J. Mitchell
Polic
Victor Friedman Finally Is Given Sullivan Award
Victor Hugh Friedman of Tuscaloosa Alabama finally received the Algernon Sidney Sullivan award for helping young people from the University of Alabama. A mixup caused him to miss the earlier commencement when his name was read, leading him to leave before the honor was announced. University officials later located him to present the award.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Victor Hugh Friedman
University of Alabama
Friedman
Algernon Sidney Sullivan
New York Southern Society
White Youth and His Negro Bride Wed in Quaker Ceremony
Robert McAllester 23 of Ithaca and Grace Cunningham 22 of Berkeley Calif were married in a simple Quaker ceremony after graduating from Earlham College. McAllester said they will meet each challenge as it comes despite obstacles to their interracial marriage.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Robert McAllester
Africa
Grace Cunningham
Berkeley
Calif
Earlham College
Richmond
Ind
McAllester
Doan's Pills Promote Kidney Comfort Says Doctors
Nagging backache loss of pep and dizziness may signal slow kidney function. Doan's Pills, a mild diuretic used by millions for over 50 years, are advertised to support kidney tubes and filters and flush waste, offering relief.
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Dean
Doan
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