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Alewine Memorial - St. Michael Church

Cleburne County, Alabama

April 26, 1998

The annual Alewine Memorial Sacred Harp singing at St. Michael Church in Cleburne County, Alabama was held on the fourth Sunday in April, and was called to order by Corene Laminack leading song on page 59. The morning prayer was led by Ollie Aiken. Corene Laminack led song on page 49 (t? b?). Leaders: Lucille McElroy 72 (t? b?), 159; Pauline Kilgore 127, 335; Lucille McElroy and Gay Vaughn 45t; Gladys McGraw 37b (directed by C. W. Garner); C. W. Garner 119; George Garner 47t; Carlene Griffin and Alice Edwards 40, 104, 28b, 87; Lucille McElroy 285t; Corene Laminack 334; Everette Denney 335, 68 (t? b?), 323b; Ken McElroy 294; Ken McElroy and Lucille McElroy 358; Hester Edwards 340, 274 (t? b?); Alice Edwards 146.

LUNCH

The singing resumed with Corene Laminack leading songs on pages 63 and 75. Leaders: Janet Laminack 452; George Garner 569b, 503; Carlene Griffin 106; Pauline Kilgore 112, 354 (t? b?); Alice Edwards and Betty Padgett 323b; Hester Edwards 155; Corene Laminack and Janet Laminack 64, 147 (t? b?); Pauline Kilgore 143. The song on page 46 was sung for the closing song. The class was dismissed with prayer by Ollie Aiken.

Chairman—Corene Laminack; Vice Chairman—Lucille McElroy; Secretary—Hester Edwards.