CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 1, 1950
DEATH... Services for HORACE ELBERT CROWE, 48, were held today at Westover Baptist Church, burial in Hollywood Cemetery. Mr. CROWE, a roller operator in the maintenance crew of the Tennessee Highway Dept., received fatal injuries when he fell from a moving roller Thursday afternoon. Born in Crockett County, son of the late FRANK & SUSIE CROWE, he moved to Madison 40 years ago. He leaves his wife, Mrs. LYDIA MAE ACRED CROWE; one son, HORACE ACRED CROWE; four brothers, WALTER CROWE of Pinson, HENRY CROWE and CHESTER CROWE both of Jackson and SAM CROWE of Bemis; and one sister, Mrs. J. C. CASEY of Pinson.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 1, 1950
DEATH... Services for WILLIAM ARTHUR HOPPER, who died at his home in Dyer Thursday were held Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Dyer. He was born and reared in Crockett County and was a son of the late THOMAS PLEASANT & MISSOURI MOBLEY HOPPER. He was a brother of the late MONT HOPPER of Gadsden; and Uncle of BILLY & McNEIL HOPPER of Alamo.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 1, 1950
DEATH... MRS. WILLIE ANN SPRAGGINS passed away at her home in the Liberty Bell community near Gadsden Tuesday, May 30th. Services were held Wednesday at the Gadsden Methodist Church, burial in Salem Cemetery. She leaves one girl, Miss MAIE SPRAGGINS of Gadsden; two sons, Lyle SPRAGGINS & MOORE WILLIAMS of Memphis; five grandchildren, Mrs. GENROSE PIERCY of Bells, Mrs. SAM SULLIVAN of McKenzie, LYLE CHRISTIAN SPRAGGINS of Gadsden, ROBERT MOORE WILLIAMS & Mrs. FORREST HALEY of Memphis; one great-grandchild; one sister, Mrs. LUCY LYNN of Gadsden; and one brother, J. J. MOORE, Sr., of Blytheville, Ark.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 1, 1950
BELLS ITEMS... Mrs. A. E. GRISSOM, Jr., and sons, JIM & ANDY of Louisville. Ky., spent several days last week with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. J. E. RAMSEY.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 1, 1950
BELLS ITEMS... Miss MAE FLORENCE and J. I. McCLANAHAN received a message from HARVEY NEAL telling them of the death of his brother, JIM NEAL of Orlando, Fla.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 1, 1950
DEATH... Services were held Monday at Cox Chapel Church of Christ for Mrs. ADDIE PEARL COOK of the Coxville Community who died Sunday, burial in Cox Chapel Cemetery. She was 71. Born and reared in Coxville Community, daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. DUNLAP. She leaves her husband, SAM J. COOK of Humboldt; a daughter, Mrs. TOMMIE WILLIAMS of Bells; two sons, NORMAN COOK of Humboldt and EUGENE COOK of Bells; a step-daughter, Mrs. FRED HOPPER of Henderson and a brother, MOSE L. DUNLAP of Humboldt.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 1, 1950
PRATHER CLINIC-BIRTHS... Born to Mr. & Mrs. HERMAN W. ELMORE, Alamo, May 27th, s daughter, Mary Ann.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 1, 1950
RUSSELL-MARVEY... Mr. & Mrs. W. T. BYRD wish to announce the marriage of their granddaughter, Mrs. LOUISE RUSSELL to JOHN B. MARVEY (looks like spelled MARVEL in some places. ) of Erie, Pa., May 20th at Marion, Ark. LOUISE is the former LOUISE ACRED, daughter of DENNIS ACRED.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 1, 1950
SPELLINGS-STEPHENSON... A romance that had its beginnings in their high school days climaxed Friday evening in the Bells Methodist Church in the beautiful wedding of LENORA SPELLINGS, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. R. A. SPELLINGS, and BILLY HUGH STEPHENSON, son of Mrs. ALICE STEPHENSON.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 8, 1950
BIRTHDAY... "Aunt Ann" HILL of Friendship celebrated her 94th birthday at her home Sunday, June 4th.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 8, 1950
DEATH... Services for AUBREY CHESTER COX, Crockett County carpenter who died at the home of his sister, Mrs. EARL CRADDOCK in Halls Thursday night were held Friday at Cox Chapel Church of Christ, burial in church cemetery. He was 49. He leaves his wife, Mrs. MAMIE COX; three daughters, Mrs. JOHNNY SALVI, Paducah, Ky., MAMIE JO COX & NANCY COX of Coxville; his parents, Mr. & Mrs. E. S. COX of Brownsville; two brothers, FRANK COX of Dyersburg and EARL COX of Brownsville; four sisters, Mrs. EARL CRADDOCK of Halls, Mrs. FRANKIE SHARP of Rogers, Texas, Mrs. J. L. JAMES of Coxville, and Mrs. C. R. NEAL, Jr., of Dumus, Texas; and one granddaughter, MARCIA SALVI of Paducah, Ky. Acyive Pallbearers were:JACK RUPERT, ROBERT HILL, FRANK JAMES, CARL COX, & ELTON CRADDOCK. Honarary Pallbearers were: DOUGLAS JAMES, CARMACK JAMES, & CULBERT JAMES, REGGIE COX, MOSE COX, FRANK COX, and PORTER COX.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 8, 1950
DEATH... Services for JOHN MANSFIELD, farmer of near Maury City were held Sunday at Floyd's Chapel Methodist Church, burial in church cemetery. He died at his home near Friendship Saturday. He was 79 and a lifelong resident of Crockett County. He leaves his wife, Mrs. ANNIE BLACKWELL MANSFIELD; four daughters, Mrs. J. L. JONES, & Mrs. RUSSELL HART of Memphis; Mrs. H. E. BARNETT of Carythersville, Mo., and Mrs. J. L. MANGRUM of Dyersburg; a sister, Mrs. DICK VAUGN of Gates; two brothers, JOE MANSFIELD of Friendship and Tom MANSFIELD of Halls.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 8, 1950
DEATH... Miss ERNESTINE WARFIELD passed away at her home Thursday , services were held Friday at her home, burial in Riverside Cemetery in Jackson. Miss "TINE" came to Bells several tears ago to make her home. She was from a family of thirteen children and her sister, Mrs. L. H. HARRIS of Shreveport, La., is the only member of the family surviving.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 8, 1950
DEATH... Services for Mrs. LULA COLE of Bells, who died of a heart attack Tuesday were held on Wednesday at the Pond Creek Methodist Church. She was 74. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. WILLIAM MANSFIELD of Bells; a son, BUCK McCALL of Portageville, Mo. ; two brothers, WILLIE WEBB of Milan and JOE WEBB of Dyersburg.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 8, 1950
BELLS ITEMS... Mr. & Mrs. JOE YEARWOOD attended the funeral of their uncle, Mr. CHARLES WORRELL in Baton Rogue, La., on last Thursday. Mr. WORRELL was the brother of Mrs. GABE EASON and Mr. JOE WORRELL.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 8, 1950
BELLS ITEMS... Mrs. MARY ANN NICHOLSON of Chicago, MILLY B. WARDIELD of Memphis, returned Sunday after attending the funeral of their aunt, Miss ERNESTINE WARFIELD Friday.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 8, 1950
DEATH... Services for JESSE M. HARRIS, landowner of Friendship, who died at his home Saturday, were held Monday in the Friendship Baptist Church, burial in the Sorrell's Chapel community. He was 77. Born and reared in the Sorrell's Chapel Community, he lived in Steele, Mo. for a number of years before establishing his home in Friendship. He leaves his wife, Mrs. NANCY E. HARRIS;three sons, Joe HARRIS of Dyersburg, TOM HARRIS of Washington, D. C., and W. H. HARRIS of Washington, D. C. ; three brothers, LEE LIPSCOMB of Dyersburg, CARL LIPSCOMB of Memphis and JOHN LIPSCOMB of Memphis; and a sister, Mrs. JIMMIE HARBOR of Friendship.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 8, 1950
GADSDEN... Mr. & Mrs. SAM SULLIVAN of McKenzie are announcing the arrival of a baby daughter, who has been named SANDRA ANN SULLIVAN Mrs. SULLIVAN is remembered here as the former Miss MARTHA ANN SPRAGGINS.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 8, 1950
GADESDEN... The children of Mrs. HATTIE BOALS gave her a surprise birthday dinner on May 28th, it being her 61st.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 8, 1950
ALAMO... Mr. & Mrs. JIM MIDYETT returned Friday from a 10 day visit to their children, Mr. & Mrs. D. F. McGINNIS in Nashville.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 8, 1950
FRIENDSHIP... Mrs. L. T. LASITER and Mrs. J. E. GREER left Sunday for Chattanooga to visit Mr. & Mrs. EDDIE HAUBENRICH and little daughter, MARY GREER, who was born in a Chattanooga hospital on Wednesday, May 24th.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 8, 1950
NASH-HARTMANN... In a ceremony at the Bonicord Church of Chirst Sunday May 28th, Miss SUE NASH, daughter of Mrs. C. T. NASH and the Dr. NASH, became the bride of ROBERT EMIL HARTMANN of Dalton. Ohio, son of Mr. & Mrs. W. D. HARTMANN of New Martinsville, W. Va.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 8, 1950
MOORE-DAVIDSON... Mr. & Mrs. CLANCEY MOORE of Alamo announce to engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Carolyn to DAVID D. DAVIDSON, son of Mr. & Mrs. O. G. DAVIDSON of Bradford, Tennessee in early September.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 8, 1950
NOWELL-PORTER... An announcement made today by Mr. & Mrs. CULLEN NORWELL, formerly of Maury City, of the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, WILLORA JANE to GEORGE ROY PORTER, son of Rev. & Mrs. A. W. PORTER of Greenfield on June 17th at Calvary Methodist Church.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 8, 1950
WILLIAMS-CALDWELL... The announcement made today of the approaching marriage of Miss GLADYS WILLIAMS, daughter of L. E. WILLIAMS of Bells, to JAMES NOEL CALDWELL, son of JOEL CALDWELL will take place June 11th at Providence Church near Bells.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 15, 1950
DEATH... Services for MARVIN ARCHER, who died Sunday at his home in Chicago were held Wednesday at Archer's Chapel Methodist Church, burial in church cemetery, formerly of Gates, had lived in Chicago two years. He was 44. He leaves his wife, PEARL KING ARCHER; three daughters, Miss PANSY ARCHER, Miss PEGGY ARCHER, and Mrs. LOUISE WOODKARD of Chicago; a son, CHARLES ARCHER of Chicago; two sisters, Mrs. AUSTIN GILLIAND and Mrs. EMMETT JORDON of Gates; five brothers, FRANK ARCHER, CHESTER ARCHER, LONNIE ARCHER, SAM ARCHER and ED ARCHER, all of Gates.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 15, 1950
DEATH... Mrs. EMMA COOKE, wife of Dr. HENRY COOKE, and for many years a resident of Alamo, died recently in Nashville. The remains were carried to Knoxville for burial. She is survived by two sons, Rev. HARRY COOKE of Knoxville and HOMER COOKE of Raton, N. M.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 15, 1950
DEATH... Services for Mrs. ANNIE SORRELL were held Monday at the Zion Hill Baptist Church near Friendship, burial in church cemetery. She died at the home of her daughter in Dyersburg, she was 68. She leaves three daughters, Mrs. CARL RICHARDS and Mrs. HARRY MARTIN, both at home and Mrs. AUSTIN GOTT of St. Louis; and a sister, Mrs. TOM SELPH of Friendship.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 15, 1950
Services were held at Eason Store Baptist Church Monday for WILLIAM ALEXANDER TINKER, who died at his home near Bells Sunday, burial in Wortham Cemetery. He was 65, a farmer. He leaves four sons, CARL TINKER, WARREN TINKER, JIM TINKER, and ALEX TINKER, all of Bells; one daughter, ELSIA TINKER of Bells.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 15, 1950
BELLS ITEMS... Born to Mr. & Mrs. JOE TAYLOR on June 7th, a daughter.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 15, 1950
GADSDEN... MORRIS MOORE and RUBY ANN OAKLY of Waverly were married in Corinth, Miss.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 15, 1950
GADSDEN... Mr. & Mrs. PORTER RICHERSON are announcing the arrival of a son, GARY LEE RICHERSON on June 3rd at St. Mary's Hospital, Humboldt.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 15, 1950
GADSDEN... CHARLES MITCHELL recently received a discharge from the Marine Corps. He and his bride, the former SHIRLEY MOORE, are here visiting relatives and friends.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 15, 1950
ALAMO... Mr. & Mrs. J. C. WRIGHT announce the arrival of a daughter, WANDA KAY WRIGHT, at Fitts-Wright Hospital, Jackson, June 2nd.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 15, 1950
ALAMO... Mr. & Mrs. HINTON CASEY of Milan were guests Sunday of Mr. & Mrs. JIM MIDYETT.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 22, 1950
DEATH... Services were held Friday at the First Christian Church in Aamo for Mrs. NANNIE KING, who died at her home in Alamo Thursday. She was 72, the widow of ELMO KING. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. PAUL DAVIS of Alamo; two sons, ZELL KING of Lawrenceburg and LONNIE KING of Decaturville; three sisters, Mrs. EDDIE MAE STTOUTT and Mrs. Jesse JONES, near Alamo and Mrs. JOHN GREGORY of Maury City; six brothers, R. B. FEWELL & JOHN FEWELL of near Alamo, JIM FEWELL & WILLIE FEWELL of Crockett Mills, H. E. FEWELL of Knoxville and G. C. FEWELL of Lenoir City.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 22, 1950
DEATH... Mrs. EDITH MONTGOMERY died Monday night at St. Joseph Hospital. She was 64. She made her home with a sister-in-law, Mrs. DORA ELLIS ROYSTER; born in Charleston, Mo., and spent most of her early life in Humboldt, Tenn. Her husband was ISAAC K. MONTGOMERY, a druggist here for many years, who died 12 years ago. She moved to Memphis in 1914. She leaves a brother, CHARLES H. ELLIS of Dermett, Ark. Her body was brought back to Bells and buried in the MONTGOMERY family plot.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 22, 1950
SLAYTON-TEMPLETON... Announcement is made of the engagement of Miss LENA KATE SLAYTON of Memphis to JAMES RAMSEY TEMPLETON, son of Mr. & Mrs. ALAN RAMSEY TEMPLETON of Little Rock, Ark., by her parents, Mr. & Mrs. JAMES ROY SLAYTON of Crockett Mills.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 22, 1950
CLAYBROOK-TIDWELL... The Rev. & Mrs. LYNN CLAYBROOK of Oneida, Ky. announce the the engagement of their daughter, Miss MARTHA EMILY CLAYBROOK to Robert Arthur TIDWELL, son of Mrs. SYLVESTER ARTHUR TIDWELL of Memphis.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 22, 1950
HILER-GREGORY... GRACE HILER of Northville, Mich., and MALCOLM GREGORY of Detroit, Mich., were married Sunday at the First Methodist Church. He is the son of Mrs. LEONE GREGORY of BELLS, TENNESSEE
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CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 22, 1950
ALAMO... Mr. FEWELL GREGORY of Memphis, attended the funeral of his aunt, Mrs. NANNIE KING here Friday.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 22, 1950
PRATHER CLINIC BIRTH... BORN to Mr. & Mrs. JAMES H. MARTIN, Gates, June 16th, a daughter, ETTA JO MARTIN.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 29, 1950
DEATH... Services for Capt. ERNEST E. EMISON, Jr., retired Air Force officer were held Monday at the Bells Methodist Church, burial in Belleview Cemetery. He was 35, and he died at Thayer General Hospital in Nashville Saturday. Relatives said his death was a result of injuries suffered in an automobile accident two years ago. He was born in Memphis, educated in Bells, and entered the Air Force in 1941, serving overseas for 39 months. He was injured while serving as personnel director at Richmond, Va. Air Force Base. He leaves his parents, Mr. & Mrs. E. E. EMISON of Nashville; a sister, Mrs. CAROL E. MORROW, Jr., of Clarksville; and a brother, R. A. EMISON of Nashville.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 29, 1950
DEATH... Services for Mrs. KATE ASHLEY, who died of a heart attack at her home near Tigrett late Thursday, were held Saturday at the Green Hill Pentecostal Church, burial in Sudbury Cemetery. She was 74. She leaves two daughters, Mrs. ISAAC NICHOLS of Dyersburg and Mrs. SAM BURNETT of Tigrett; four sons, OLLIE ASHLEY of Kenton, WEBB ASHLEY of Newbern, JOHN ASHLEY & HOLLIS ASHLEY both of Tigrett; one sister, Mrs. GEORGE HUDSON of Brazil, Tenn. ;one brother, BEN TREADWELL of Flatwood; 21 grandchildren.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 29, 1950
BIRTHDAY... Mrs. BELLE SMITH celebrated her 84th birthday on June 22nd with dinner on the 25th at the home of her son, ROBERT SMITH, near Friendship.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 29, 1950
BELLS ITEMS... Mrs. G. T. LEWIS, Mrs. J. E. RAMSEY, Mrs. Jimmie RAMSEY, Mrs. J. B. EDWARDS, and Mrs. JOE ROSE attended the funeral of Dr. TYREE last Thursday at Concord Presbyterian Church near Trenton. Dr. TYREE was the grandfather of Mrs. HUGH LEWIS, who was visiting in the home when he passed away.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 29, 1950
BELLS ITEMS... LAYTON TOOMS was honored Saturday by his mother, Mrs. L. E. TOOMS and his grandmother, Mrs. J. R. FARROW on his twelfth birthday with a party at his home on the Jackson highway.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 29, 1950
ALAMO... Mrs. J. T. GREEN and son, TOMMY, spent Saturday and Sunday in Munford to attend the wedding of her neice, MARY ANN WOOTEN to Mr. TOM MASSEY of Memphis at the home of the bride in Munford.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 29, 1950
ALAMO... Mr. & Mrs. HUBERT OWEN AUMAN of Chicago, Illinois are announcing the arrival of a son, MEL EARL AUMAN on June 23rd. Mrs. AUMAN will be remembered here as Miss SHIRLEY MASON HALL, daughter of Mrs. ORA HALL.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 29, 1950
ALAMO... Miss CLARICE HOPPER and mother, Mrs. SADIE HOPPER, Mrs. JODIE YOUNG, and Miss LURA MAE CONLEY attended the wedding of Miss DOROTHY NOLEN to MARVIN DUNCAN in Memphis Saturday.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 29, 1950
ALAMO... Mr. & Mrs. E. W. AUSTIN & Mrs. JOHN D. BROWN spent Sunday in Covington with their aunt, Mrs. DEAN BURGESS, who celebrated her 80th birthday.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 29, 1950
COOPER-BURRESS... Miss ONEITA COOPER, daughter of Mrs. JOSEPH COOPER, Sr., of Alamo, became the bride of EVERETT NEAL BURRESS, son of Mr. & Mrs. WILLIE BURRESS of Alamo, on June 20th at the First Methodist Church in Corinth, Miss.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 29, 1950
OVERTON-GILL... Mr. & Mrs. D. H. OVERTON are announcing the marriage of their daughter, DOROTHY to CHARLES GILL of Memphis, on May 28th. He is the son of Mr. & Mrs. MORRIS GILL of Memphis.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JUNE 29, 1950
DANIEL-SMITHMIER... In a quiet but impressive ceremony Sunday evening, June 25th, Miss VELDA SMITHMIER became the bride of NEWBERN DANIEL in the Methodist Church at Maury City. Rev. L. A. SMITHMIER, pastor and father of the bride performed the ceremony. Her brother, Rev. J. L. SMITHMIER gave her in marriage.