Doctor Hangs On to See Replacement in Tiny Georgia Town
COLQUITT Ga AP Dr Peggy Rummel a 43 year old with Grave s disease and liver lesions faced terminal cancer and sought to ensure a replacement doctor would be in place before she died She endured pain and morphine while preparing keepsakes for her family and guiding her community through a difficult winter She recalled urging coverage now not later and feared a town without a physician during Easter and family milestones Her history includes medical training in North Carolina and South Carolina and a long career at Miller Compagno hospital with a support network of friends nearby
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Jefferson family reunion tests Hemings kin as kin seek entry
In Charlottesville descendants of Sally Hemings plan to attend the Monticello reunion at Monticello for the first time in 86 years. A plan to admit Hemings descendants faces a challenge from a white sixth generation Jefferson descendant who says the move is not about racism, while Monticello Association seeks to review genealogical gaps and consider paternity questions tied to Jefferson male lines.
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