Remembering 'good ole days'
      I have often wondered how the kids of today will describe their childhood sixty or seventy years from now when they tell their grandchildren about the good old days. It will probably go something like this: "It was tough back then. All we had for entertainment was color TV, video games and our com...
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Old photos to be focus of historical society meeting
      Old photographs will be the topic for the Clarke County Historical Society's June meeting and attendees are invited to bring theirs to share with the group.
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Chapman - Bumpers engagement announced
      Nancy Chapman of Jackson announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter Karen Annette to Shedrick O'Neil Bumpers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bumpers of the Winn community and James Washington of Mobile. Miss Chapman is the daughter of the late Samuel T. Chapman Sr.
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Crayton - Burrell announce July 21 wedding plans
      Marilyn C. Crayton of the Toddtown community and Richard E. Burrell of Jackson announce their forthcoming marriage. The bride-elect is the daughter of Mrs. Louie C. Barney of Toddtown and Samuel P. Chapman of St. Stephens. She is the granddaughter of the late Bernice C. Pugh.
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Weaver, Caldwell attend Girls State
      Leanna Weaver, representing Jackson High School, and Cecilia Caldwell, representing Jackson Academy, recently attended the 65th session of Alabama Girls State at Troy University June 3-8. Sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary and the Lillian Pugh Andrews Foundation, the girls spent one week ...
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Slayton-Kelley to wed June 23
      Holly Bly Slayton and Keith Edward "Junior" Kelley Jr. will be united in marriage on Saturday, June 23, 6:30 p.m. at the Oaks Plantation near Montgomery. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Jim Slayton of Jackson, Keith Edward Kelley Sr. of Grove Hill and Pam Whatley of Whatley.
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Stork Report
      Ayden Lane Conerly Mr and Mrs. Robert Conerly (nee Victoria Wimberly) of Jackson announce the birth of their son, Ayden Lane, June 4, 2007, 7:50 a.m., at Jackson Medical Center. He weighed 8 lbs. and was 19-1/2 inches long. Grandparents are Mike and June Conerly and Billy and Alicia Wimberly, a...
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Cards of Thanks
      Todd Waller and family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to each and everyone of you who called and visited Todd during his recent accident. And especially for your thoughts and prayers. Your kindness is what makes this such a wonderful community. May God bless each one of you.
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