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    Files from Yesteryear: Nov. 29, 1945

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    From the files of Nov. 29, 1945 Notes Of A Cullman High Senior . . . The Rev. C. C. Helmly was guest speaker on Monday...

    Files from Yesteryear: Nov. 22, 1962

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    From the files of Nov. 22, 1962 Back --a-- BitFrom The TRIBUNE Files of 1922 — 1942 40 YEARS AGO Wm. E. James was guest speaker at...

    Files from Yesteryear: Nov. 15, 1945

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    From the files of Nov. 15, 1945 To and Fro By EAGLE EYE Times Square, Broadway and Liberty City are attracting Jackson H. Glover, PhM3c, who is...

    Files from Yesteryear: Nov. 8, 1956

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    From the files of Nov. 8, 1956 Garden City News Funeral services for Causey Chambles, former resident of Garden City, were held at Mt. Tabor Church,...

    Files from Yesteryear: Nov. 1, 1934

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    From the files of Nov. 1, 1934 VINEMONT NEWS Vinemont, R. 2 Oct. 30—Digging potatoes and going to school is the order of the day. We are...

    Files from Yesteryear: Oct. 25, 1951

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    From the files of Oct. 25, 1951 Mt. Hermon News J. H. Hemrick, N. G. Hyatt and Harvey Hemrick made a trip to Cullman Wednesday. W. D....

    Files from Yesteryear: Oct. 18, 1945

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    From the files of Oct. 18, 1945 Mt. Pisgah News Mrs. Wanda Adams and Sandra visited Mr. and Mrs. Milton Wheeler Sunday. Cpl. Doris M. Jackson returned...

    Files from Yesteryear: Oct. 11, 1934

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    From the files of Oct. 11, 1934 Bees and Butterflies Roy Ward spent Thursday in Birmingham. Best Quality Shoe Repairing at reasonable prices. Cullman Shoe Hospital. adv. Lewis...

    Files from Yesteryear: Oct. 4, 1945

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    From the files of Oct. 4, 1945 Holly Pond News Pvt. Kenneth Burgess, who has just finished his basic training in Florida, is spending his furlough...

    Files from Yesteryear: Sept. 27, 1951

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    From the files of Sept. 27, 1951 Fairview News Mrs. Edith Hancock of Columbus, Ga. spent last week-end visiting relatives here and at Vinemont. J. B. Mauldin...

    Files from Yesteryear: Sept. 20, 1951

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    From the files of Sept. 20, 1951 Fairview News Mrs. C. W. Wells of Birmingham was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Campbell and children...

    Files from Yesteryear: Sept. 13, 1962

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    From the files of Sept. 13, 1962 Notes Of A Cullman High Senior . . . Eureka! We did it! Yes, I mean in the Magazine...

    Files from Yesteryear: Sept. 6, 1962

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    From the files of Sept. 6, 1962 Back -- a -- BitFrom THE TRIBUNE Files of 1922 --- 1942 40 YEARS AGO Under the leadership of Dr....

    Files from Yesteryear: Aug. 30, 1917

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    From the files of Aug. 30, 1917 FAIRVIEW DOTS Cullman, R. 2, Aug. 27.—The people around here have pulled some fodder. Our singing school was closed last...

    Files from Yesteryear: Aug. 23, 1934

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    From the files of Aug. 23, 1934 CITY SCHOOL WILL OPEN SEPTEMBER 3 The Cullman city school will open Monday, September 3, at 10 o'clock. The...

    Files from Yesteryear: Aug. 16, 1945

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    From the files of Aug. 16, 1945 Valley Springs News Home from Germany for a 30 day furlough is Sgt. Bill H. Teague, son of Mr....

    Files from Yesteryear: Aug. 9, 1945

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    From the files of Aug. 9, 1945 HANCEVILLE HAPPENINGSBy HAZEL CARSTENSEN Misses Dorothy Jackson, Margaret Hudson and Wanda Gibbs are visiting friends in Washington, D. C.,...

    Files from Yesteryear: Aug. 2, 1962

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    From the files of Aug. 2, 1962 Parks Buzzing With Excitement EAST SIDE PARK The park has buzzed with excitement of the circus Friday at 2 p.m....

    Files from Yesteryear: July 26, 1934

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    From the files of July 26, 1934 WELCOME NEWS Baileyton, R. 1, July 23—Mrs. G. M. Allbritten spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Mark Allbritten. Mrs. N....

    Files from Yesteryear: July 19, 1945

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    From the files of July 10, 1945 Etha News The Rev. Roosevelt Pepper is supplying the pulpit at Shady Grove. Rev. C. E. Rush supplied his...

    Files from Yesteryear: July 12, 1934

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    From the files of July 12, 1934 Bees and Butterflies Chal Morrow is spending a few days in Birmingham. Miss Edna Graham of Logan, is spending a...

    Files from Yesteryear: July 5, 1956

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    From the files of July 5, 1956 Etha Community News Miss Betty Barronton and Mrs. J. D. Burns and Cynthia are guests of their parents, Mr....

    Files from Yesteryear: June 28, 1928

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    From the files of June 28, 1928 Bees and Butterflies Miss Jesse Rae Bryant spent the weekend in Birmingham. W. H. Sapp spent the weekend with Mrs....

    Files from Yesteryear: June 21, 1934

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    From the files of June 21, 1934 WEST POINT NEWS Vinemont R. 1, June 19—The wife of Jim Barnett died Sunday morning at 4 o'clock. The...

    Files from Yesteryear: June 14, 1951

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    From the files of June 14, 1951 TEEN CHATTER Seems lots of people have left for camp these days. Leaving Monday were: Barbara Cook, Bobby Bland,...

    Files from Yesteryear: June 6, 1923

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    From the files of June 6, 1923 Bees and Butterflies Victor Poust spent Monday in Birmingham. Mrs. P. E. St. John spent Monday in Birmingham. Mrs. George Fehler...

    Files from Yesteryear: May 31,1956

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    From the files of May 31, 1956 --Back -- a -- Bit---From the Tribune Files of 1906 & 1936 50 YEARS AGO Prof. Homer F. Morris will...

    Files from Yesteryear: May 24,1951

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    From the files of May 24, 1951 Two Scout Troops Spend Night In Woods Two Girl Scout Troops—Cullman No. I and Logan No. I—enjoyed a camping...

    Files from Yesteryear: May 17,1945

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    From the files of May 17, 1945 To and Fro By EAGLE EYE After a leave here with relatives, James E. Dunlap, Pharmacist’s Mate, first class, has...

    Files from Yesteryear: May 10,1962

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    From the files of May 10, 1962 CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY — Dike Lee Moss celebrated his first birth anniversary on April 24. He is the son...

    Files from Yesteryear: May 3, 1934

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    From the files of May 3, 1934 CLASSIFIED ADS * ONE CENT A WORD ADS * FOR SALE—One milk cow, calf eight weeks old, good milker. W....

    Files from Yesteryear: April 26,1934

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    From the files of April 26, 1934 CLASSIFIED ADS ONE CENT A WORD ADS FOR SALE—Will sell at a bargain my light twin Johnson Motor, in good...

    Files from Yesteryear: April 19,1945

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    From the files of April 19,1945 To and FroBy EAGLE EYE Friday the thirteenth was a lucky day for competition when the Cullman County High school...

    Files from Yesteryear: April 12,1945

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    From the files of April 12,1945 To and Fro by Eagle Eye Youthful Cullman County calf was among the prize winning animals for the 4-H-FFA livestock show...

    Files from Yesteryear: April 5, 1962

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    From the files of April 5, 1962 To and Fro Three Cullman artists are among those who have paintings on exhibit in the Southeast Jury Show...

    Files from Yesteryear: March 29, 1928

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    From the files of March 29, 1928 CLASSIFIED ADS ONE CENT A WORD ADS * FOR SALE—Two good Horses and an automobile. Cash or terms. G. W....

    Files from Yesteryear: March 22, 1945

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    From the files of March 22, 1945 Walter News T/Sgt. and Mrs. T. C. Webb have returned to Camp Fosterfield, Texas, after spending his furlough with...

    Files from Yesteryear: March 15, 1928

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    From the files of March 15, 1928 HOLLY POND ITEMS Holly Pond, March 13—Seems like rainy weather is the order of the day. Mr. and Mrs. Lovie...

    Files from Yesteryear: March 8, 1917

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    From the files of March 8, 1917 250 CABBAGE PLANTS FREE To get our new farm paper circulated in Cullman county we will send free, postpaid...

    Files from Yesteryear: March 1, 1934

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    From the files of March 1, 1934 CLASSIFIED ADS * ONE CENT A WORD ADS * FOR SALE—Two registered Jersey Milch Cows. Cheap. O. B. Myrick, Cullman,...

    Files from Yesteryear: Feb. 22, 1934

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    From the files of Feb. 22, 1934 WEST POINT PEOPLE BITTEN BY MAD DOG TAKING TREATMENT A dog suffering from rabies went wild in the West...

    Files from Yesteryear: Feb. 14, 1935

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    From the files of Feb. 14, 1935 National Speaker to Be Here Dr. F. Scott McBride, general superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League of America, will speak...

    Files from Yesteryear: Feb. 8, 1945

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    From the files of Feb. 8, 1945 Wedding Image SGT. and MRS. BENJAMIN HERMAN REID are pictured following their wedding on January 22. Mrs. Reid is...

    Files from Yesteryear: Feb. 2, 1928

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    From the files of Feb. 2, 1928 GROUND HOG SEES SHADDOW FEB. 2nd—BAD WEATHER FORECAST When Mr. Ground Hog looked as he emerged from his winter...

    Files from Yesteryear: Jan. 25, 1933

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    From the files of Jan. 25, 1933 MARRIAGE LICENSES Jan. 19 - Claude Glass, 27 to Miss Annie Hudson, 21. Jan. 20 - Hubert Edmondson, 24 to...

    Files from Yesteryear: Jan. 18, 1945

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    From the files of Jan. 18, 1945 North Vinemont News Mr. and Mrs. Martin Drake visited Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Blackmon, Sunday afternoon. Pauline and Louise Norris...

    Files from Yesteryear: Jan. 10, 1963

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    From the files of Jan. 10, 1963 Newlyweds Are Invited To See Show Free The Ritz Theatre is inviting all 1963 newlyweds to be guests of...

    Files from Yesteryear: Jan. 5, 1950

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    From the files of Jan. 5, 1950 Knight Circle Has Delightful Meeting Mrs. W. R. Rainey and Mrs. O. M. Fisher were co-hostesses on Dec. 19...

    Files from Yesteryear: Dec. 31, 1931

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    From the files of Dec. 31, 1931 Mrs. Bonnie Allison Entertains at Bridge. Tuesday evening Mrs. Bonnie Allison entertained a few of her friends with a...

    Files from Yesteryear: Dec. 21, 1961

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    From the files of Dec. 21, 1961 Wesleyan Service Guild Has Christmas Party Miss Jane Shelton was hostess for the Christmas party of the First Methodist...

    Files from Yesteryear: Dec. 19, 1957

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    From the files of Dec. 19, 1957 Barbara Yost To Lead S.T.A.R. Dance Miss Barbara Yost, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Yost, will lead...

    Files from Yesteryear: Dec. 20, 1962

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    From the files of Dec. 20, 1962 Berlin Sunshine Club Has Christmas Party The Berlin Sunshine Club held its Christmas party at the Lorenz Restaurant Thursday...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1955

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    From the files of 1955 Fred Harbison won the Grand Championship at the Beef Show with a shorthorn steer. Mary Wood won Reserve Champion with...

    Files from yesteryear: 1900, 1930, 1950

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    From the files of 1900 Vick Clark is among the clerical force at the Racket Store. Ed Daniel has opened a restaurant in the old Speegle...

    Files from yesteryear: 1903, 1933

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    From the files of 1903 Fred Betz is building two cottages for rent. Reverend C.E. Sheibe and John Engel left on Tuesday, to a conference in...

    Files from yesteryear: 1918, 1938

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    From the files of 1918   Mrs. John Lewis and children, of Birmingham, are the guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Linton. Colonel and Mrs....

    Files from yesteryear: 1951

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    From the files of 1951 Oak Level News Reverend J.S. Shults filled his appointment here on Sunday and Sunday night. Mrs. Loy Hinkle, Freida and Frances, attended...

    Files from yesteryear: 1950

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    From the files of 1950 Funeral services were held on Friday, at Hopewell for Mrs. Ruby Dial McNeal, who died in Birmingham, on November 16....

    Files from yesteryear: 1930, 1950

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    From the files of 1930 The bodies of two Cullman County soldiers arrived home, Emory McConnell and Ulyses Yeager. Mr. Jessie Smith is erecting a cotton...

    Files from yesteryear: 1930, 1936

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    From the files of 1930 The County Board of Education has moved into its newly remodeled building, which is one of the finest in the...

    Files from yesteryear: 1930, 1936

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    From the files of 1930 The County Board of Education has moved into its newly remodeled building, which is one of the finest in the...

    Files from yesteryear: 1900, 1930

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    From the files of 1900 The length of public schools in this county will be increased this year from three to four and-half months. The Tribune-Gazette...

    Files from yesteryear: 1900, 1950

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    From the files of 1900 M. Dickerman has purchased the sawmill, belonging to W. Turney, near Vinemont. Doctor W.A. Barclift of Hartselle is having a cottage...

    Files from yesteryear: 1936, 1950

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    From the files of 1936   Joe C. Sapp spent Monday in Birmingham. Coroner J. Grady Moss has a sprained ankle. Professor and Mrs. Joe Ray, of Hanceville,...

    Files from yesteryear: 1916, 1920

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    From the files of 1916 W. Tom Vandiver spent Monday in Birmingham. The Honorable George Parker spent Wednesday at Brilliant. A dance was enjoyed at the Growlers...

    Files from yesteryear: 1905, 1935

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    From the files of 1905 The Ladies Symphony and a number of friends met at the M.L. Robertson home on the 27th. Presenting the program...

    Files from yesteryear: 1936, 1950

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    From the files of 1936 Congressman-elect, Luther Patrick, of Birmingham, will speak at the Cullman County Courthouse on Saturday afternoon at two o’clock. It is...

    Files from yesteryear: 1900, 1930, 1950

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    From the files of 1900:   M. Dickerman has purchased the sawmill, belonging to W. Turney, near Vinemont. Doctor W.A. Barclift, of Hartselle, is having a cottage...

    Files from yesteryear: 1900, 1950

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    From the files of 1900 The Polytechnic College will close Friday and the scholars will picnic at Blue Hole on Saturday. Mrs. Judge Fuller and pretty...

    Files from yesteryear: 1900, 1936

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    From the files of 1900 John Sutterer has recently added another story to his residence. Miss Sarah Parker is attending commencement exercises in Anniston. John Shannon and...

    Files from yesteryear: 1930, 1950

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    From the files of 1930 The bodies of two Cullman County soldiers arrived home, Emory McConnell and Ulysess Yeager. Mr. Jessie Smith is erecting a cotton...

    Files from yesteryear: 1930

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    From the files of 1930 Presidents of the various organizations on the Cullman County High School campus are Boys Council – Juel Lee, Girls Council...

    Files from yesteryear: 1900, 1930

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    From the files of 1900 Arthur and Walter Oden are at the bedside of their father, Captain E.J. Oden. Reverend Anson West has about recovered from...

    Files from yesteryear: 1900, 1936

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    From the files of 1900 George Patrick of Ryan’s Cross Roads was here yesterday. C.N. Peek, of Eddy, was in Cullman on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. R.E....

    Files from yesteryear: 1964

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    From the files of 1964 W.F. Looney Dies Funeral services were held on January 22nd, at the Corinth West Church, for William Frazer Looney, age 73,...

    Files from yesteryear: 1952

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    From the files of 1952 Hanceville cheerleaders this year ae Jo Vaughn, Hail Thomas, Belva Sue Johnson, Eleanor Gay Chappell, Margaret Johnson, Barbara Ann Johnson...

    Files from yesteryear: 1936, 1952

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    From the files of 1936 Mrs. H. Parker was a nice hostess on Thursday for a dance. George Stiefelmeyer, Grand Master- Elect of the Grand Lodge...

    Files from yesteryear: 1930, 1936

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    From the files of 1930 Miss Eunice Butler has recently graduated from Alverson Business College in Birmingham. Mrs. John Luyben and Mrs. F. Mallery were joint...

    Files from yesteryear: 1918, 1938

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    From the files of 1918 Doctor C. Stewart is attending court in Huntsville this week. A dance was enjoyed by the younger set at Quartette Hall,...

    Files from yesteryear: 1902

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    From the files of 1902 The old building on the corner of Second Avenue and Fourth Street East is now being removed preparatory to the...

    Files from yesteryear: 1952

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    From the files of 1952 Hanceville cheerleaders this year ae Jo Vaughn, Hail Thomas, Belva Sue Johnson, Eleanor Gay Chappell, Margaret Johnson, Barbara Ann Johnson...

    Files from yesteryear: 1936, 1952

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    From the files of 1936 Mrs. H. Parker was a nice hostess on Thursday for a dance. George Stiefelmeyer, Grand Master- Elect of the Grand Lodge...

    Files from yesteryear: 1930, 1936

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    From the files of 1930 Miss Eunice Butler has recently graduated from Alverson Business College in Birmingham. Mrs. John Luyben and Mrs. F. Mallery were joint...

    Files from yesteryear: 1905, 1935

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    From the files of 1905 The Ladies Symphony and a number of friends met at the M.L. Robertson home on the 27th. Presenting the program...

    Files from yesteryear: 1900, 1930, 1950

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    From the files of 1900 Vick Clark is among the clerical force at the Racket Store. Ed Daniel has opened a restaurant in the old Speegle...

    Files from yesteryear: 1918, 1938

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    From the files of 1918 Mrs. John Lewis and children, of Birmingham, are the guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Linton. Colonel and Mrs....

    Files from yesteryear: 1955

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    From the files of 1955 Fred Harbison won the Grand Championship at the Beef Show with a shorthorn steer. Mary Wood won Reserve Champion with...

    Files from yesteryear: 1936, 1950

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    From the files of 1936 The Cullman County High School was closed on April 1, 1936, due to lack of funds. Mrs. Oldacre spoke to...

    Files from yesteryear: 1951

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    From the files of 1951 North Walter News Mr. and Mrs. Leak Hosey, of Akron, Ohio, were the Wednesday night supper guests of Mr. and Mrs....

    Files from yesteryear: 1951

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    From the files of 1951 New Harmony News Charley Benefield was buried at New Home last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Carmon Maze spent last week with relatives...

    Files from yesteryear: 1951

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    From the files of 1951 Mr. and Mrs. Collidge Hughes and Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Hughes visited Mr. and Mrs. T.E. Woodard, in Haleyville on...

    Files from yesteryear: 1902, 1932

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    From the files of 1902 Since the new bell, recently presented to the M.E. Church South, has been properly hung, its volume and tone are...

    Files from yesteryear: 1937, 1954

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    From the files of 1937 Miss Jeanette Green returned Wednesday from Roswell, New Mexico, where she has been since January. Her many friends are glad...

    Files from yesteryear: 1937

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    From the files of 1937 Marriages: August 26, S.S. Abbott, 59, to Mollie Murray, 50. August 27, Otice L. Jones, 20, to Sarah Tankersley, 21. August 28, Meredith...

    Files from yesteryear: 1937

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    From the files of 1937 The State of Alabama owns 4,221 buildings. The appraised value of these buildings, including  contents, is $36,079,850. This property is...

    Files from yesteryear: 1937, 1954

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    From the files of 1937 On Tuesday, August 17, the W.C. Griffith Gin at Hanceville had the privilege of processing Cullman County’s first bale of...

    Files from yesteryear: 1950

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    From the files of 1950 Arthur Jack Hyatt, son of Mr. and Mrs. C.A. Hyatt of Cullman graduated with honors from Florence State Teachers College. Mrs....

    Files from yesteryear: 1937, 1994

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    From the files of 1937 Doctor R.B. Dodson is Commander of the American Legion. Mr. and Mrs. W.C. Kirtt, who formerly lived at West Point, have...

    Files from yesteryear: 1933, 1952

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    From the files of 1933 Mrs. J.E. Pierce and son, Leroy of Cullman, spent the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.W. Nesmith at...

    Files from yesteryear: 1936

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    From the files of 1936 Ralph H. Sanders is the new minister at the First Christian Church in Cullman. He is a native of Savannah,...