From the files of 1933:
Mr. Charles McMinn died on July 29, 1933. He was born on May 10, 1959. He was married on June 24, 1878 to Miss Martha Quattlebaum. They were married 55 years. Mr. McMinn became a member of Good Hope Church in 1906. He was well-known for a friendly personality and happy laugh. He is survived by his wife and eight children. Reverend Dickerson was assisted by Reverend Sim Calvert in conducting the service at Good Hope Church. Pallbearers were Lonnie Roden, Jack Tucker, Driscoll Weeks, Denson Hinkle, Conrad Howard and Jake Hinkle.
Miss Esther Perdue of Washington City is spending a month’s vacation with her parents and other relatives at Trale, Oklahoma.
Mrs. Maggie Still and son, Mrs. Lucy Guthery, Johnnie and Louise Guthery, of Logan, visited relatives and attended the meeting at Jones Chapel last week.
Mr. and Mrs. J.K. Williamson and Mr. and Mrs. E. Hale are visiting relatives at Prospect this week.
Warren Keaton and sister called on Miss Cleo Murphy on Wednesday night at Fairview.
Kermit Weaver is visiting in Georgia this week.
Mr. Fred Nelson died in Birmingham last Sunday.
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 erection of a large brick bank by a company of gentlemen who will “incorporate” with a capital stock of $25,000.
From the files of 1950:
Jeanette Bright wed Bobby Joe Blalock on August 11 at East Point Presbyterian Church.
S.H. Green was in Cullman this week. He was principal of the Cullman School in 1897. He told the Tribune that the school was a four-room structure at that time, which had been converted from an ax-handle factory. Mr. Green had two teaching assistants.
Herman Bahr, son of Mr. and Mrs. H.C. Bahr was fatally injured on August 8, when the car in which he and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Edward Chambliss were riding sped out-of-control near Oneonta. He died on August 10. In addition to his parents, other survivors are brothers, Raymond of Vinemont and Herbert of Birmingham, three sisters, Mrs. R.M. Thomas of Richmond, Virginia, Mrs. E.A. Bryant of Richmond, Virginia and Marlene Bahr of Vinemont.
