OWENS X ROADS

FEBRUARY 16, 1940

Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Jones and son of Woodville spent Sunday with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Z. R. Maples.

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Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ellett left Monday night for Texas, where they expect to make their future home.

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Miss Thelma Spivey spent Sunday in Pulaski, Tenn.

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The Home Demonstration club met with Mrs. Odell Walls Tuesday, with Mrs. Jim Maples, Mrs. Bill Carpenter and Mrs. Shelby Rich as co-hostesses. Mrs. Ollie Treece, Mrs. Newton Smith and Mrs. Harvey Keel were new members.

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Sammy Maples, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Maples, is ill with pneumonia at his home.

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After serving his enlistment in the U. S. Army in Montgomery, Carlton Schrimsher is home for a few months.

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Mr. and Mrs. Roy Craig and Mrs. Doran Patrick attended church in Huntsville Sunday.

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The Owens Cross Roads Basketball team defeated the New Hope team Monday Afternoon.

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James R. Spivey and W. H. Homer have returned from Birmingham. They were members of the Federal grand jury.

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Miss Jamie Russell of Hobbs Island spent Sunday with Miss Dorothy Glover.

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Mr. and Mrs. Vaugh Carithers have returned to their home in Decatur after a brief visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Claud.

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Mrs. James R. Spivey and children have returned home from a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Ward, at Grant.

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Mr . and Mrs. Arnold Phillips announce the birth of a son. He has been named Jimmy Arnold.

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MR. and Mrs. Gordon Baker of Miami, Florida, are visiting Mrs. Richard Brannum.

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The Women's Missionary Society met at the home of Mrs. Paul Schrimsher Wednesday afternoon.

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OWENS X ROADS

FEBRUARY 26, 1940

Mr. and Mrs. John W. Moon and son, Jackie Howard, of Hazel Green and Miss Captolia Moon of Toney were the quests of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Moon recently

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Mrs. Olin Ragsdale of Guntersville spent Thursday with her sister Mrs. James R. Spivey.

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Mrs. Bert Baker, who underwent a major operation at the hospital Saturday, is slightly improved.

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Miss Louise Baker, a student at Florence, spent the past weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Baker.

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Mr. and Mrs. William Claud of Florence were the quests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Claud, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schrimsher.

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Miss Marveline Baker visited her aunt, Mrs. Lenard Hughly, of Huntsville recently.

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Mrs. M. H. Jones of Woodville attended the funeral of her uncle, Ben Cowan, Thursday.

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Mrs. James Hinkle and son, Johnnie Bert, of Birmingham are visiting relatives here.

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