Former Jackson resident honors local WW II veteran
By Bill Ford Special to The South Alabamian
     Sixty years and four months ago, Technical Sergeant Nathan Beverly returned home from Europe ending his military service. Sergeant Beverly enlisted at Ft. McClellan on July 24 1943. His training began immediately; assigned to the newly commissioned "547th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons (AA
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Mr. Dale and Miss Brooks exchange wedding vows
     Jamie Danita Brooks of Grove Hill and Arthur James Dale of Frisco City were married Saturday, May 13, 2006 at 5 p.m. at H.W. Pearce Memorial Park Assembly House in Jackson with the Rev. Matthew Davis officiating.
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Bragg King to be united in marriage Sept. 30
     Barbara and Albert Bragg of Wagarville announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, La'Cherica Denease, to Marcus Lynell King, son of Cynthia and James Russell of Winn and Albert King Jr. of Jackson.
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Onderdonk inducted into ASD Hall of Fame
     Benjamin Onderdonk, along with five other recipients, Joe Wolfe of Mobile, Kelley Smith of Birmingham, Roger Bell of Lincoln, Joe Faulkner of Cook Springs and David Timms of Royston, Ga., were inducted into the Alabama School for the Deaf Hall of Fame on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2006.
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Airman Jonathan Parker graduates basic training in Texas
     Air Force Airman Jonathan T. Parker has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
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Local residents remember the Great Depression
By Ellen Williams SA Correspondent
     The Depression era was a time of great economic hardship in the United States, and I believe, along with the War Between the States, WWII, and 9-11, it is one of the epochs in U.S. history which changed the direction of the nation.
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