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Moore, Graves, and Calvert Memorial

Addington Chapel, Cullman County, Alabama

June 14, 1997

The annual memorial singing was held at Addington Chapel on Saturday before the third Sunday in June. The class was called to order by Vice Chairman Velton Chafin leading song on page 31b. The morning prayer was led by Brother Ronald Gilmore.

The class organized by electing the following officers: Chairman—M. H. Creel; Vice Chairman—Velton Chafin; Secretary—Marie Guthrie; Arranging Committee—Billy Williams.

Leaders: Eldagene Roberson 300, 203; Keterina Sanders 460, 454; John Hyde 275 (t? b?), 73 (t? b?); Cecil Sanders 225 (t? b?); Ruth Knowls 426 (t? b?), 340; Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Gilmore 39 (t? b?), 47 (t? b?); Freda Bledsoe 335; Hershell King 80b, 441; Carla Smith 436, 319.

RECESS

The class was called to order by M. H. Creel leading song on page 317. Leaders: Jerry Schreiber 148, 142; Elsie Moon 202, 348 (t? b?); Emmie Lou Grayson 405, 33b; Edith Tate 37b, 93; Thurman Nall 77 (t? b?), 569 (t? b?); Mavis Price 298, 336; Hal Kunkel 213 (t? b?), 373; Marie Aldridge 216, 217, 88 (t? b?); Ann Jett 269, 327; Cassie Franklin 302, 532, 368; M. H. Creel 342.

LUNCH

Velton Chafin called the class together leading song on page 32t. Leaders: David Roberson 388, 366 (?); Danny Creel 112, 383; Larry Ballinger 282; Josie Hyde 507; Regina Clark 168, 426t; Cynthia Franklin and Flarce Creel 475, 497, 198, 68 (t? b?); Imogene Nelms 66, 42; Wanda Capps 283, 297; John Etheridge 380, 321; Flarce Creel 229; Josie Hyde 477; Jerry Schreiber 474; Carla Smith 89.

Billy Williams led song on page 150 as the closing song. The class was dismissed with prayer led by Ronald Gilmore.

Chairman—M. H. Creel; Vice Chairman—Velton Chafin; Secretary—Marie Guthrie.