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Sun Journal in New Bern, North Carolina

19 Sep 1994

Page 5

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Sun Journal

Location

New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1994

Page

5

Hank Williams remains Montgomery icon at Oakwood Cemetery

Visitors flock to Hank Williams tomb in Oakwood Cemetery Montgomery to pay tribute and read engraved lyrics on the marble monuments. Lloyd Geeslin, owner of Oakwood, runs a small museum for Williams memorabilia and notes the steady stream of fans including musicians who visit day and night.

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Montgomery Ala Oakwood Cemetery Dennis Connie Torpy Wisconsin Kathleen Fisher Hank Williams Fisher Wetumpka Torpys Williams Audrey Hank Williams Jr Camp Kawaliga Lake Martin Birmingham Williams’ Grave Hank Lloyd Geeslin Oakwood Dome Geeslin Hueytown Oakwood Singer Junior Jett Williams Paris, Tenn Merle Kilgore Lloyd Kilgore
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Hank Williams museum founder keeps memory alive in Montgomery

Geeslin hosts a Hank Williams museum with photos, letters, and memorabilia in Montgomery. Visitors donate to the Sunshine Center while a few sale items fund upkeep. The display includes a guitar, a gold-painted disc collection, and a tribute to Rufus Tee Tot Payne. Geeslin recalls meeting fans and hopes to write a book about the star someday.

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West Craven Classic Marching Band Competition Saturday

West Craven High School marching band and band boosters sponsor the first West Craven Classic Marching Band Competition from 4 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Eagle Stadium Craven High School. Bands from area schools will compete. Call Brenda Lewis at 2440494 or Frankie Buck at 6386229 for details.

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Vanceboro West Craven High School West Craven Band Eagle Stadium Craven High School Brenda Lewis Frankie Buck
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Havelock plans Christmas parade details announced

The Havelock Chamber of Commerce outlines the December 11 parade with entry fees for businesses and car floats. Carolina Floats of Newport offers whole floats at 325 dollars and half floats at 175, while the chamber seeks convertibles for VIP transport. contact 447-1101 to participate.

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