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Little Vine Church

Oakey Hollow Road, Walker County, Alabama

June 16, 1996

The class was called together by Chairman John Hocutt leading song on page 30t. The morning prayer was offered by Harrison Creel. John Hocutt led song on page 32t. The class organized by electing the following officers: Chairman—John Hocutt; Vice Chairman—Harrison Creel; Secretary-Protem—Edith Tate for Kathleen Robbins; Arranging Committee—Billy Williams. John Hocutt led song on page 448b. Leaders: Gina Balestracci (NJ) 274 (t? b?), 47b; Tommy Creel 37b; Nancy Van Den Akker (LA) 523, 496; Kathy Robinson 146; Anne Kazlauskas (MA) 68t, 327; Roland Hutchinson (MA) 287, 112; Gertrude Wood 110; Jo Dell Albi (MO) 385t, 564; Paul Gauthier (MA) 131t, 542; Sandy Klein (CO) 49b, 65; Charles Whitmer (TX) 153, 147t.

RECESS

The class was called to order by Henry Guthery leading song on page 528. Leaders Ginnie Ely (MA) 546, 389; Elizabeth Muhleisen (LA) 323 (t? b?), 64; Dan Huger 117, 480; Willodean Barton 475; Sharon Kellam (NC) 348t, 282; Willie Israel (NC) 28b, 114; Cassandra Franklin 342; Donald Klein (CO) 540, 347; Cynthia Franklin 362.

RECESS

Velton Chafin brought the class together leading song on page 225t. Leaders: John Kanode (LA) 452, 45t; Kathleen Robbins 434; Richard Schmeidler (NY) 155, 34b; Mark Davis (MS) 566, 236.

LUNCH

The class was called together by Billy Williams leading song on page 39b. Leaders: George Seiler (NJ) 268, 122; Jean Seiler (NJ) 48t, 299; Judy Hauff (IL) 411, 187; Jim Carnes 436, 270; Buell Cobb 138t; Tressie Adkins 222; Juan Martinez 361, 168; Wanda Capps 448t; Ann Jett 495; Sarah Smith 108 (t? b?); Gary Smith 178; Pauline Childers (MI) 234, 269; Edith Tate 35; Flarce Creel 344; Cecil Sanders 498; Keterina Sanders 454; Georgia Kanode (LA) 358, and 348 (t? b?) for her brother, Ed Craig. After announcements were made, John Hocutt led song on page 46 for the closing song. The class was dismissed by Jim Carnes.

Chairman—John Hocutt; Vice Chairman—Harrison Creel; Secretary—Edith Tate for Kathleen Robbins.