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VOLUME 14 — NUMBER 35HADACOL PRESENTSGrand Ole Opry Stars Chet Athins and the Carter Family, with Motiiei May belle as they appear every Saturday over WSM and will appeal Friday, April 13th. at the East Elementary School in Cullman at 7:30 p in., In their first Cullman appearance. Admission: One Hadacol Box To{ or Adults 75c, Children 35c.Chel Atkins And Carter Family Bring Grand OEe Opry To Cullman„ Grand Ole Opry stars. Chel Atkins, Carter Family, with Mother i May belle. will be at ibc East Ele- j mentary School at 7:30 p.m_. onExplodingFriday. April 13th.Gasoline Takes+ r ^ t »1 s,a of Mils HesaiMother Maybelle Carter is one: of the original members of the Carter Farm!-. a group which will be remembered as long as there are country folks She made records with them in the first daysof' country records. The Carter I Hogan was killed .WednesFamily records for RCA Victor, ] afternoon when fuel whiclColumbia and Decca and millions, 5^e thrown on a fire in he'. Sixteen-year-ol(t Mary Saphonisof recordings have been sold of he bome- exploded. The house waCarter Family.Hadacol and WKUL have made it possible’ for Chet and the family to appear in Cullman, Friday, April 13th. Generally they don't play such small towns. Admission is to be “One Hadacol Bax Top or Adults 75c and Children 35c. .The place is the~£ast EkraeotnrySefcool and the time is 7:30 p. m.■burned-to the ground.The tragedy took place at thi home of Susies parents, Mr. anc Mrs. Gertis Hogan, on Route 4 Cullman, in the Befhsadia -community.It 5s believed that Susie tv as overcome by smoke following the explosion, and this prevented hei . from leaving the burning house. Today, Mother Maybelle wwkPjr* would-be refeuer was stopped« rrwith her three daughters and this group. The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybe! If make records for RCA Victor and are featured on the “Grand Ole Opry.” Helen Carter is the oldest, daughter, she plays the acoordian and has written several good songs which have been recorded. June Carter is the one who makes the people laugh. She has a recording contract with BCA and has made several solos as well as some tunes with Homer and Jethro which were quite successful. She plays the auto harp and does a little country dance which certainly is country indeed. She has an art for making people laugh and enjoying themselves. Anita Carter is the youngest and has recently signed, a contract with RCA Victor. She has made several recordings and shows great promise. She plays the bass fiddle and sings the songs with a style all of her own. The Carter Sisters have been singing for years on numerous radio stations and have transcriptions on several stations at this time. They have appeared on all the major radio networks and are now featured on the Grand Ole Opry and on WSM-TV.They have a novelty show offering almost any style of singing and comedy that will bring enjoyment to any group. The girls are indeed fortunate jto have with them, the well known guitarist, Chet Atkins. He is known for his style and his many recordings on RCA Victor. You wfll indeed find something in this fast moving show which will cBiertain you!om entering the house by thf billows of. smoke which poured from it. Susie was alone in the house at the time of the accident Funeral services will be conducted from the Bethsadia chinch Friday, April 6. at 1 o'clock in the afternoon. The Rev. Luther Hudson will be in charge.Burial will be at Andrew’s Chapel. in Morgan county, Moss-Ser-vice in charge. . , •Besides her parents, the deceased is survived Sy two sisters. Gale and Peggie Hogan: and one croth-cr. Rodger Hogan.Service Volunteers For Month Ol MarchCullman county boys who volunteered for service, both in the Air Foice and Regular Army, last ironth. were:Air Force—Theodor M. Schaffer. Route 5: Louis G. Glasscock. Route 5: Gerald A. Law, Trade: John VP. Rogos. Route 4: Robert L. McFarland. Cullman: Robert Golden. Jr.. Route 2; David A. Dahlke, Route 3: Millard EL Freeman. Crane Hill; Henry Clay Smith. Route 6; Kenneth B. Payne. Route 8.Regular Army—George R. Johnston. Route 1, Stepjfvillc; Bobby Joe Bavar. Route 6: Roy Lee Willingham. Cullman; Franklin D. Brcwn. Route 2: Willie Heatherly. Bremen.Llt;Kdl Army inductees leaving this week are:Ervin Sweafcnan, Crane Hill: Wilson Springer Strickland, Vine-J mont: Levon Garrison. Bremen;
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Cullman Banner
Cullman, Alabama, US
Thu, Apr 05, 1951
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