Files from Yesteryear: Feb. 7, 1963

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From the recordsdata of Feb. 7, 1963

NEW PROSPECT NEWS

Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Campbell and household of Birmingham visited his dad and mom, Mr. and Mrs. Charley Campbell, over the week finish.

Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Anderton of Arkadelphia visited Saturday together with her dad and mom, Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Cone.

Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Shelton of Beech Grove visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Baker and Judy.

Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Sapp and household of Garden City visited just lately with Mr. and Mrs. Claude Sapp and Betty.

Mr. and Mrs. Willies Knight and household visited her dad and mom over the week finish, Mr. and Mrs. Suggs of Ashland.

Mr. and Mrs. Lavon Cone of Crane Hill visited Sunday along with his dad and mom, Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Cone.

Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Blalock and household visited Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Blalock.

Mr. and Mrs. Oakley Shelton and household of Birmingham visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Talvin Shelton.

Mrs. Willodean Alcorn and kids of Hanceville had been company of Mr. and Mrs. Clydie McClintock over the week finish.

The Hanceville Bulldogs received the County Tournament Saturday evening by beating Cold Springs at Cold Springs and it was a nicely performed recreation by Cold Springs. The rating was 44 to 38. The Hanceville Bulldogs received the County Trophy and in addition received the Ray Brown Trophy for Sportsmanship.

LOGAN NEWS

Billy Joe Brown from Fairview visited Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Gammon and daughters Saturday afternoon.

Mrs. Mavis Brown visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gammon and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Gammon, Wednesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Still spent the week finish with Mrs. Tom Parker.

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Harbison and kids of Gardendale spent the week finish with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Tucker.

Opal Couch and sister, Mrs. Alma Pirkle, of West Point spent Tuesday and Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Ragland of Battleground.

Mr. and Mrs. Lindy McKoy visited Mr. and Mrs. Grady McKoy Thursday.

Opal Couch spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Farley, Sr.

Mr. and Mrs. Floy Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Tyler Lee and Jane visited Mrs. Jerry Lee in Cullman Hospital Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Lee is doing properly after an operation.

Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Martin of Cullman and Mrs. Voight Heiml, Vickie, Pat and Connie, visited Mrs. J. A. Martin Thursday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Bill Otey drove to Cullman Saturday to buy.

Mr. and Mrs. Junior Gammon and Martha, and James Bagwell visited Mrs. Ada Martin Sunday afternoon.

GARDEN CITY NEWS

Joe Abercrombie of Chattanooga visited his mom, Mrs. W. D. Abercrombie, on Sunday. He additionally visited his mother-in-law, Mrs. James, who’s in poor health within the Cullman Hospital.

Rev. and Mrs. L. C. Hill, Mrs. W. D. Abercrombie, Carthel Helms, H. W. Kretzschmar, A. B. Hopper, Jimmie Lou and Nita attended an ordination service Sunday at Cave Creek Baptist Church.

T/Sgt. G. B. Milam who just lately returned from abroad responsibility and Bennie Milam of Birmingham visited their dad and mom, Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Milam.

Mayor and Mrs. B. M. Farmer and Mrs. A. G. Latham visited “Crate” Simmons Thursday at East End Memorial Hospital in Birmingham the place he stays significantly in poor health.

Sandra Smith and Ronnie Hudson, each college students at Jacksonville State College, visited her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Latham, Saturday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Dale of Anniston spent the week finish with Paul Edwards and kids and Mrs. R. T. Edwards, Sr.

Mrs. Wilson Allbritten of Arkadelphia spent Wednesday with Mrs. W. D. Abercrombie.

Mrs. Eula B. Kinser spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. George Green of Hanceville.

Mr. and Mrs. Leon Casey and sons of Cullman visited Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Latham on Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bowers had been in Birmingham Tuesdays and Wednesday the place Mrs. Bowers underwent remedy.

A. O. Hudson stays significantly in poor health within the Blount Memorial Hospital.

Mr. and Mrs. “Dutch” Kretzschmar of Warrior visited his mom, Mrs. Margaret Kretzschmar. They additionally visited Bill Shaver, Joe and Kathy, on Sunday.

Mrs. L. E. Cook is visiting her daughter and household, Rev. and Mrs. Paul Howle, in Mobile.

ADDISON NEWS

By C. E. BRANNON, SR.

Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Parris of Helican have returned to Wauchula, Fla., the place he was previously employed.

Lloyd Brannon and household of Jones Chapel have the flu this week.

Reba Joyce Hood visited Joyce Brannon Sunday.

The Gurney Yates’ household from Moulton visited her Sunday.

Rev. Joe Hudson of Jasper preached at Nesmith Baptist Church Sunday morning.

Juanita Blackwood is again in class following an sickness.

Mrs. Fay Boyd is in poor health at her house.

I. E. Brannon and household of Lawrenceburg, Tenn., visited kinfolk right here final week finish.

C. E. Brannon was honored with a shock birthday dinner at his house on January 31.

Miss Glora Ann Woulden was honored with a bridal bathe on the house of Mr. and Mrs. Oral Privett Saturday.

Charlie Wilkens is again in Jasper Hospital.

Mrs. Euchol Brannon and Mrs. Junior Brannon had been in Cullman Tuesday.

Back–a–Bit

From The TRIBUNE Files of 1923 — 1943

40 YEARS AGO

R. L. Bennett purchased the inventory and fixtures of the C. C. Johnson Store at an public sale right here just a few days in the past. He paid $5425 after full of life bidding by a lot of individuals.

The St. Paul’s Lutheran Church can be devoted on Feb. 11.

Anton Spitznagle, 80, died on the house of his daughter, Mrs. George J. Brunner on Wednesday morning.

The Bradford Home Demonstration Club met on the house of Mrs. Sam Bradford when Miss Mary Sue Wiggley gave an indication in millinery. Offices of this membership are Mrs. W. G. Howard, president; Mrs. R. G. Isbell, vice-president; Mrs. A. C. Fulmer, secretary and Mrs. Ed Phillips, clothes chief.

Miss Amy Searcy, who taught faculty at Hanceville final 12 months, is now educating at Blackrock, New Mexico, in a authorities Indian Reservation faculty.

Mr. and Mrs. Lennie Johnson announce the arrival of a daughter on Jan. 21.

Trimble defeated Cross Roads 29-18 in basketball Friday.

Dude Phillips, 73, was killed Wednesday morning when he was struck by the north certain prepare about 9:40 o’clock a mile and a half north of Vinemont.

Mrs. A. J. Kelhoffer entertained members of her bridge membership at her house on southside Wednesday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Alvin J. Wachter honored Mr. and Mrs. George Torvey at a 4 course ceremonial dinner on Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Norris entertained at a Heart Dice occasion on Tuesday night.

Mrs. Walter Whisenhunt, spouse of Hanceville’s postmaster, underwent severe surgical procedure in Birmingham on Jan. 27.

W. A. Reid has returned from Akron, Ohio.

20 YEARS AGO

Plans for the Chamber of Commerce group have been accomplished and momentary officers chosen. Raymond Yost is president; Dr. G. W. Bledsoe, first vice-president; Carl Stiefelmeyer, second vice-president; and Jack Moyers, secretary – treasurer. Chosen for the board of administrators are M. L. Robertson, chairman; W. T. Newton, Rene Clark, T. A. Robinson, E. E. Ponder, R. W. Sapp, Okay. D. Coleman, Finis St. John, J. A. Dunlap, R. A. Young, W. J. Nesmith and Wm. R. Griffin.

John W. Vest, 80, was buried at Mt. Zion on Feb. 2.

Cullman County exceeded its January War Bond quota by $16,000. Citizens purchased $86,193.75 in bonds right here final month.

Mrs. Charles Rainey entertained Monday night honoring Laura Parnell who leaves Sunday for Daytona Beach, Fla., for WAAC coaching.

The Ben Littles have moved to Mobile.

Mrs. John King has returned from San Antonio, Teaxs the place she spent a number of weeks together with her husband, Lt. King, who now, by the way in which, is awaiting switch orders.

Ralph Bland left Sunday for Miami, Fla., the place he can be with the U. S. Air Corps.

Howard F. Tucker, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Tucker of Logan, is now an teacher within the airplane mechanics faculty at Seymore Johnson Field, N. C.

Mr. and Mrs. Finis Pruett of Grant spent the week finish with Rev. and Mrs. J. R. Brown.

Frances Alvis has returned to California after a go to right here.

James H. Heinl has been promoted to employees sergeant at Camp Livingston, La.

HANCEVILLE NEWS

Mrs. Louis Hauk of Cullman was the Thursday afternoon visitor of Mrs. R. W. Quattlebaum.

Mrs. Marie Sandusky of Tuscaloosa was the visitor this previous week of Mrs. Millie Sims and household.

Mr. and Mrs. Buford Folds and Mrs. Hubert Folds of Birmingham had been the Sunday company of associates and kinfolk.

Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Williams attended the funeral of W. M. Woodall at Good Hope, Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. Harold McElroy and household, Terry Bailey and Mrs. Lou Petrasek of Birmingham had been the Saturday company of Mr. and Mrs. C. V. McElroy.

Mrs. Maggie McCoy of Miami, Fla., former Hanceville resident, is now bettering after a latest sickness.

Mr. and Mrs. Carter Putman of Birmingham had been company final week finish of his dad and mom, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Putman.

Rev. Nelson Bullard, former Siluria pastor, has accepted the decision to be the brand new pastor of the Hanceville Baptist Church. He and his household moved to the pastorium this week.

Rev. and Mrs. H. A. Harris visited Mr. and Mrs. Okay. E. Mitchell in Warrior, Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Caudell with Mrs. Henry Howle of Cullman spent Friday in Decatur with Mr. and Mrs. James B. Kelly.

Sunday company of Mrs. E. M. Quick had been Mr. and Mrs. Ben Reid of Quinton and J. T. Quick of Decatur.

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Shults of Gardendale spent Saturday together with her mom, Mrs. S. M. Casey.

Mrs. Anne Kinney of Cullman spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Minnie Bonner.

Mrs. Charlie Hamilton is in poor health within the Cullman Hospital.

Mrs. Bill Thrift of Detroit, Mich., is the visitor of her mom, Mrs. John Graves.

Mrs. L. M. Bland is the visitor of Mr. and Mrs. Eschol Bland in Florence.

Kitty Clapp spent the week finish with Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Freeman in Tuscaloosa.

Mr. and Mrs. Harold McElroy, Terry Bailey and Mrs. Lou Petrasek of Birmingham had been company Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. C. V. McElroy.

Asa Quick is in poor health within the Cullman Hospital.

Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joe Freeman Sunday had been Mr. and Mrs. Robert Freeman and Susan and Coax Freeman of Birmingham.

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Johnston and Mrs. Hazel Stricklin of Birmingham visited Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Duren Sunday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Mayfield, Jan and Tim of Birmingham spent the week finish visiting Mrs. Emma Bland and kinfolk in Walter.

Joe Wamp has returned to the University after spending the mid time period holidays along with his dad and mom, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Wamp.

The Citizenship Committee of the Hanceville High School selected the Good Citizenship boy and lady for the month. They are Helena Lankford and Jimmy Michefelder.

Mrs. Belle Marsh is in poor health within the South Highland Infirmary in Birmingham.

Among the opposite free companies are the lessons: Swimming, Mother-Baby Care, Home Nursing, Fitness after Forty and First Aid, both junior or superior. The superior course covers nearly the whole lot this facet of mind surgical procedure.

It does seem that almost anyone can get the advantages; in the meantime it’s not a foul thought to donate that pint of blood.

The Cullman Tribune/1963


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