{"id":1694,"date":"2012-07-30T18:16:06","date_gmt":"2012-07-31T00:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/waltoncountyheritage.org\/wp\/?p=1694"},"modified":"2022-04-28T16:23:46","modified_gmt":"2022-04-28T21:23:46","slug":"the-defuniak-herald-may-1935-obituaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/2012\/07\/the-defuniak-herald-may-1935-obituaries\/","title":{"rendered":"The DeFuniak Herald &#8211; May 1935 &#8211; Obituaries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">May 16, 1935<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">J E <strong>Spann<\/strong> was born Dec 10 1846 and died May 10 1935 at the age of 88 yrs, 5 mos. at the home of his granddaughter\u00a0 and\u00a0 son in law, Mr &amp; Mrs Major <strong>Miller<\/strong> of Darlington. He was married to Miss Frances <strong>Redman<\/strong> in 1868 and to this union was born 2 son and 4 daughters. Survivors; Mrs Mary <strong>Ward<\/strong>, Darlington; Mrs Jennie <strong>Mcdonald<\/strong> , Mobile, Ala; Johnnie <strong>Spann<\/strong>, Geneva, Ala; Mrs Minnie <strong>Alford<\/strong>, Darlington, 16 grandchildren, 19 gr grands; 1 gr gr grand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">John J <strong>Ward<\/strong> of Panama City was convicted yesterday [May 15, 1935] in US District court of violating the Federal law which prohibits anyone from charging a soldier or ex soldier from charging for aid in collecting money from the government for World War services.\u00a0 Ward was convicted on 4 counts; he was sentenced to 6 mos in Washington Co jail and fined $200 on 1<sup>st<\/sup> count; received 6 mos on 3<sup>rd<\/sup> &amp; 4<sup>th<\/sup> count but sentences were made concurrent with 1<sup>st<\/sup> count. On 2<sup>nd<\/sup> count he was sentenced to 6 mos, but suspended on condition that he pay the $200 fine and pay back the 3 Negro veterans the money he charged them to aid them getting their War monies.\u00a0 Alleged to have charged Robert <strong>Spoars<\/strong> $25 to collect $50.40 &amp; $65.50 for collecting $115.50; Roland <strong>Hamerick<\/strong> $95 to collect $395; and Alexander <strong>Holloway<\/strong> $10 for collecting $18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ed L <strong>Pinney<\/strong>, about 35 yrs old, former Pensacola newspaper writer and native of that city, was killed Saturday night about a 12 miles west of Panama City, when a cow walked onto hwy and he crashed into the cow. With Pinney was Stanley <strong>Sweeny<\/strong>, who was not seriously injured.\u00a0He was survived by a widow and two children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[Contributed by Lois Danley and Sharon Watson]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 16, 1935 J E Spann was born Dec 10 1846 and died May 10 1935 at the age of 88 yrs, 5 mos. at the home of his granddaughter\u00a0 and\u00a0 son in law, Mr &amp; Mrs Major Miller of &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/2012\/07\/the-defuniak-herald-may-1935-obituaries\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[129,10],"tags":[241,2233,2234,1221,1244,2235,2231,2230,2232,2236,1822],"class_list":["post-1694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1935-05-may","category-deaths","tag-alford","tag-hamerick","tag-holloway","tag-mcdonald","tag-miller","tag-pinney","tag-redman","tag-spann","tag-spoars","tag-sweeny","tag-ward"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1694"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2587,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1694\/revisions\/2587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}