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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1945

Page

7

Funeral of Wiley D. Hogans Held in Elliott Cemetery

Wiley D. Hogans died at his daughter Mrs Joe Wales home after a long illness. Burial took place Tuesday afternoon in Elliott Cemetery near Elkton Tennessee with Rainey of Ardmore in charge. Local residents and relatives listed attended the funeral and many others visited Prospect Station and nearby communities. The report notes cotton planting activity and ongoing visits among area families.

Tate Prospect Station Louis Bates Rupert Bryant Sr Barbara Jane Griffin Prospect Sarah Tucker Stella, Tenn Gilbert Holt S. Ivy Holt Elkmont Seais Church of Christ Sunny Ben Whitfield Edwin Whitfield Athens High School Beulah Spence R. E. Hodges Bo Dunnavant Buster Hargrove Aaron Harlow Walter Bates J. D. Harlow Joyce Daly Martha Spence Joyce Hargrove Mamie Pettus Clifton Hodges Little Son Wiley D. Hogans Mason Daly James Edward Hodges Noble Daly Thomas W Will A. Gilbert Joe Holt Pettus Alma Robinson Auburn Miles Martin Piney Chapel Robert Griffin Prospect Station 1 J. A. Robinson

First sugar cane grown in Louisiana in 1771

The article notes that the first sugar cane cultivated in what is now the United States came from Louisiana in 1771. It also mentions a World War II era effort where Central Army meat cutting plants and unit messes recovered 20 million pounds of cooking fats in 1944, yielding a cash saving of about $3.

The United States Louisiana Central Army

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