Grows huge tomato plant
     Johnny Berry Sr. of Walker Springs recently showed off
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Barnett - Brown united in marriage Sept. 16
     Sydney Lauren Brown and Michael Blane Barnett were united in marriage on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2006 at Barlow United Methodist Church.
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Harrell - Hudson to wed Saturday
     Teresa Glenn Harrell of Grove Hill and John Michael Harrell of Birmingham announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Tiffany Marie Harrell to Michael Edward Hudson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Danny Hudson.
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Morris - Miller to say vows Dec. 2
     Mr. and Mrs. Randy Dewitt Morris of Bigbee announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Amber Dawn, to William Stewart Miller of Copeland, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Joseph Miller of Copeland.
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Carousel Kids Relay for Life team presenting Nov. 18 'A Carousel Christmas Pageant'
     The Carousel Kids Relay for Life team will be presenting "A Carousel Christmas Pageant" on Saturday, Nov. 18 at the Woodmen of the World Lodge, located on Highway 17 in Chatom.
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Airman 1st Class Davis graduates basic training
     Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Roderick O. Davis has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
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Jackson Women's League conducts third meeting
     The Jackson Women's League conducted their third meeting of the 2006-2007 year on Nov. 9 at the First United Methodist Church in Jackson.
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Tavis - Overton are united in marriage at Gulf Shores Plantation
     Marian Melissa Overton and Anthony Michael Tavis were united in marriage on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2006 in a beachside ceremony at the Gulf Shores Plantation on Fort Morgan Road in Gulf Shores.
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Nettles recognized as Sigma Alpha Lambda member
     Shawntae LeVon Nettles of Grove Hill has recently been recognized as a member of Sigma Alpha Lambda National Leadership and Honors Organization at the University of Alabama.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Erzen celebrating 50 years
     Dorothy and John Erzen of Grove Hill will celebrate 50 years of marriage with a reception Saturday, Nov. 25 from 2 until 4 p.m. at the Kimbell House located at 136 Mayton
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Peterman Station Arts and Crafts Festival this weekend
     This Saturday, Nov. 18 is the 23rd annual Peterman Arts and Crafts Festival.
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Brown - Lingerfelt engagement announced
     Mr. and Mrs. William C. Brown of Jackson announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Elizabeth Ann, to David Allen Lingerfelt of Saraland, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Lingerfelt of Saraland.
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STORK REPORT
     Chestang Mr. and Mrs. B.J. Chestang Jr., (nee Tosha Reed) of McIntosh, announce the birth of a daughter, Bobbi Jo, Oct. 30, 2006, 9:27 a.m. at Jackson Medical Center. She weighed 7 lb., 12 1/2 oz. and was 19 1/2 inches long.
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Mott - Vick to wed Dec. 2 in Thomasville
     Patsy Fulghum of Lake Wateree, S.C. and Vivian Mott of Thomasville announce the engagement of their daughter, Allison Lea, to Jeremy Slade Vick of Demopolis.
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Lane grows 12-pound cabbage
     Dannon Lane grew this 12-pound cabbage in his grandparents'
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JMS Junior Beta Club sponsoring food drive
     Jackson Middle School National Junior Beta Club is sponsoring their "I Can Give" food drive.
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By Samantha Weaver
      The first Miss America pageant was held in Atlantic City, N.J., in 1921, and during the first decade of the competition, the bust of the average contestant measured 32 inches. Since then, though, times - and standards of beauty - have changed; perhaps unsurprisingly, the average bust size of conte
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Calling Rhett Butler
     Southern ladies are taught at an early age to be careful about our attire. We live by the white shoes rule and still today, the United Daughters of the Confederacy don hats and gloves for their meetings. Several years ago, I was in St. Augustine, Fla., with my husband at a business conference. Atten
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