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The Breeze – December 7, 1911 – Page 6
Storing the Sweet Potato Crop By C. K. McQuarrie How to store the sweet potato crop in such a manner as to ensure against loss by decay, is a matter that seriously concerns the farmers of the state. A considerable … Continue reading
The DeFuniak Herald – March 19, 1925
Thomas Walter Higginbotham faces charges of murder in death of Martin Tabert, who it was claimed came to his death as the result of a severe flogging administered by the former, was indicted at Cross City, Fl, Mar 14th for 1st degree murder in the death of … Continue reading
Posted in 1925-03 March, General News, The DeFuniak Herald
Tagged Baker, Higginbotham, Tabert
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The DeFuniak Herald – March 11, 1943
Kylee Laird – missing in action – says report. Mr & Mrs Jay Laird have been officially notified their son Kylee of the U S Army is ”missing in action”. No other information available at press time. [Contributed by Lois Danley and … Continue reading
The Breeze – January 19, 1933
GULF REFINING CO. Too much praise and commendation cannot be heaped upon Mrs. T. M. Walden, local distributor for Good Gulf products, for the efficient manner with which she is directing the affairs of this popular organization. Although she has … Continue reading
Posted in 1933-01 January, General News, The Breeze
Tagged Burton, Good Gulf, Supreme Motor Oil, Walden
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The DeFuniak Herald – Obituary & Prison Sentence Notice
[Excerpts] March 25, 1965 PRISON SENTENCE NOTICE Andrew J Busbee Jr of Pensacola was sentenced here Wednesday to 12 yrs in state prison after his conviction at January term of circuit court. He was convicted of manslaughter in traffic death … Continue reading
Posted in 1965-03 March, Deaths, General News, Local Notes, The DeFuniak Herald
Tagged Andrew J Busbee, Aree Oscar Bray, Prison sentence
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The DeFuniak Herald – June 16, 1960 Obituaries & a Memorial Notice
Morris Leon McCracken 72, died Monday [June 12, 1960] in his home. He was a native of Scranton, Pa and had resided here for past 7 years. Services held Wednesday with burial in Magnolia. Survived by his wife Mrs Anna McCracken; 3 daughters, … Continue reading
Posted in 1960-06 June, Deaths, General News, The DeFuniak Herald
Tagged Alfred Joshua Holt, Carlton Eugene Ard, Marianna Hall Ward, Marion F Whitton, Memorial notice, Morris Leon McCracken
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The DeFuniak Herald – January 1946
Obituaries and Weddings January 3, 1946: Thomas R Kirkland, 55, died at the family home in East DeFuniak Saturday afternoon, Dec 29 1945 from a bullet wound thought to be self inflicted. Mr Kirkland was a veteran of of WWI. Survivors … Continue reading
Posted in 1946-01 January, Deaths, General News, Weddings
Tagged Alton Hurley, Charlotte Adeline Cawthon, Edna Shuler, Edward D Brownell, Elsie Brannon Newman, ER McKee, Eugene W Faircloth, Eva Raley, GD King, General announcements, Grady Theron Davis, Harrison family reunion, January 1946, Joe Arrington, John A van Deman, John Edward Bowers, Mary Butler Kennedy, Mary Jane Bryan, Mrs JZ Mayo, Mrs WA Underwood, Obituary, Olive Jenks Murphy, RL Sikes, Robert EL McCaskill, The DeFuniak Herald, Thomas Franklin Nelson, Thomas Joseph Smart, Thomas R Kirkland, Wedding, William Lincoln Mathews, Wm Lee Cawthon
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The Breeze – May 3, 1917
Master Guy Davis, son of Mrs Annie McKinnon Davis, suffered a sad accident. The little boy abt 10 yrs of age was playing about the barn and found some dynamite cap and fuse and lit the fuse and blew off … Continue reading
Posted in 1917-05 May, General News, The Breeze
Tagged Davis, McKinnon
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The Breeze – September 15, 1910
Ted McDaniel [charged with] petit larceny, plead guilty. [Contributed by Rita Bridges]
Posted in 1910-09 September, General News, The Breeze
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The Breeze – September 15, 1910
Dave McLendon [charged with] petit larceny, [case] continued. [Contributed by Rita Bridges]
Posted in 1910-09 September, General News, The Breeze
Tagged McLendon
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